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Lortz Dies
On Tuesday
, Californian Succumbs
Suddenly on Trip . :-
To Visit Daughter
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WOODBURN- Adam J. Lortz,
railroad repair j man, and veteran
i of the first World war, died at a
Salem hospital, Tuesday. Born in
Utica, Nebu, March 25, 1888, he
came to Oregon a number of
years ago and has made his home
west of Hubbard. Mc-Lortz was
a member of the Baptist church
and of (the Disabled American
War Veterans.
Unmarried, he is survived only
by brothers and sisters. The bro
thers are John P. Lortz, Lincoln,
Neb., Charles P. Lortz, Comp
ton, Calif., Alvern E. Lortz, Port
land, William H. S. Lortz, Jack
sonville, Fla.. Harry R. Lortz,
Wenatchee, Wash., George A.
Lortz, York, Neb. The sisters are
Sara Harker of Woodburn, and
Mary McCune of Jacksonville,
''Fla.
. Funeral services will be con
ducted at the Ringo chapel in
Woodburn, with burial in Belle
. Passi cemetery.
W. P. Marine
WOODBURN William Pierre
pent Marine? 81, of Glendale,
Calif., in Oregon only three
weeks on a business trip, died at
the Deaconess hospital in Salem,
early Wednesday morning. He
was born in Gilead, Ind., Septem
ber 5, 1862.
Mr. Marine was an account
ant, and a member of the First
' Presbyterian church of Los An
geles. Survivors are his widow, Em
ma L. Marine; two daughters,
Margaret L. Lane of Woodburn
- and Dorothy Rider of Sacramen
. to, Calif. Funeral announcements
will be made later from the Rin
go chapel. j
Mrs. Weidman
Reported 111
SCIO Mrs. Ellen Weidman
was reported ill this week at the
home of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.j; and Mrs. Will
Grimes, in the Bilyeu Den com
munity 10 miles east of Scio.
Mike and Bud Bilyeu, brothers!
and pioneers residing in the Bilyeu
Den community, which was nam
ed for their forefathers, were in
Scio on business a few days ago.
Mike, who had been ill 'for. some
time, is improved, having" gained
considerably in weight in recent
months.
. Thomas Wildey day, January
15, was observed by Scio Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs with a din
. ner and pinochle party at the I OOF
hall Saturday; About 42 members
and guests attended. Committee in
charge was composed of Marie
Patrny, Jessie Oglesbee and Eu
nice Bartu
Ed Holland, carrier on Scio
rural route one, was ill this week
but is on the job now.
Scio members of the Order of
Eastern Star have been invited to
attend the district meeting of the
order at Turner February 23. Ore
gon grand chapter representatives
are to be present, it is stated.
Gervais Missionary
Group Holds Session
GERVAIS -r The Clara Jones
Missionary society met at the
Presbyterian church Wednesday.
Mrs. Ralph Scott of Salem, secre
. tary of the Willamette Presby
ter ial, gave a devotional service
; and spoke on Spiritual Life. Mrs.
James Aiken Smith reported on
1 the meeting of the state executive
. committee meeting she attended
in Portland this week. A nominat
ing committee composed of Vera
Harper, Margarite St. John and
Bessie Moisan was named to sub
, mit a list of officers for next year
and present it in February.
Many Marion. Forks
Visitors Reported
MARION FORKS Bob Han
sen of Monitor is
working with
above Marion
f. Healey and
- Lawrence Jacobs
. Forks..;
Mr. and Mrs.
on, Timothy, of
Idanha spent
. Wednesday at Marion Forks.
. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Smith of
; East Idanha left for' Nebraska on
January 14 to visit his relatives.
TO A MACHINIST
m this Area
Ever see a locomotive driving'
rod or piston close up? Best
steel there. is. Same goes for
other railroad equipment. And
the men who keep 'em going
are machinists who know their
work's vital in this man's war.
Now Southern Pacific has some
swell openings - for machinists
at the S. P. shops. Top railroad
Jobs and as interesting as any
you can name. (Railroading'
that way. It gets into your
blood.) Pay is good. Fine med
ical services. A real: pension
plan. If you want not any job,
but a good job with a .perman
ent company, look into this.
We think youH like working
for S. P. Liberal age limits.
Other good jobs open, too:
Machinist's Helpers
' IXelpers In other crafts .
: Boilermakers, Carpenters,
. - Mechanics, r! Timbers, etc
' ' See or write . :
Roundhouse Foremaji
- Rear S. P. Passenger Station
Salem, Oregon
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Lost 100 Days
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MaJ. Arthur i Post (above), now
home on leave - at Milwaukee,
Wis wandered iu enemy -held
jungle 100 days after belnr shot
down ever RabauL New Britain.
He returned, bringing valuable
intellegeuce data. Cited by Li.
George C. Kenney, the flier will
receive the DSC In Washington
soon. (AP Wirephoto)
Rickreall PM
Assumes Post
RICKREALL Mrs. William
Palmer has taken over the duties
as Rickreall's postmistress. Mrs.
Palmer replaced Mrs. Emma Row
ell who has served in the post
office since the death of her hus
band, William Rowell, a year ago.
He had held the position for 30
years. '
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pence and
Mrs. Arthur Has and infant son,
Scott, were dinner guests Tuesday
of Mr, and Mrs. Harry Gustaf
son in Salem.
Mrs. E. H. Ragsdale wr sn
ored on her birthday with u in
ner at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Lantz. Those
present were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Ragsdale and Devota, Mr. and
Mrs. Ora Lantz and Mr. and Mrs.
Elbert Ragsdale.
Mary Adams of Portland was a
guest at the grange dinner Friday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Southwick
visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wirfs
Friday. They have been to Dallas
to visit her grandfather, Mr. Tom
Graves, who is ill in the Dallas
hospital.
Express Wrecked'
LONDON, Jan. 20-OP)- The Vi
chy radio said in a broadcast to
night that saboteurs had wrecked
the Pau - Toulouse express in
southern France, killing 25 persons
and injuring 150.
C
iraslic Bediicfiions
For Quick
Of All New Fall
Slacks, Soil Paxils, ti Daincoals
$25 Suits & Top- $1H.50
coats to go at. If
$320 Suits & $QO0
Topcoats to fro at! aa
$3730 Suits & $97-50
Topcoats to fro at LI
$42.50 Suits & $nO50
. Topcoats to iro at Ou
Alt sizes, all colors, single & double breasted; models. Twists,
worsteds, serges,, tweeds, coverts, twills, gabardines St shark-,
: skins. Regulars, stouts, shorts & longsJ Better get here soon,
if you want to share In -these great savings Jon" these Finest
Quality Clothes. . j J ; " !
t ' ' ' ' i - i !""' "1
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Sport Coats, Slacks. Suit Panta& Baincoats at amazing
low 'groat monay saving7' pricatu ! -
! BETTER CLOTHES SELL f FOR
: $5 TO $10 LESS ALL YEAR
I ; - ROUND !AT. !
; Open Saturday Night 'til 9 p'Clock
Entrance Next Door to Qaello Cafe
Uk for Joe's Neoa Slga Over Doorway '
412 STATE CTHIZT
Tha
Comnlittees
Are Named
- ROBERTS i- The local grange
met Saturday! night with t Louis
Johnston, master, presiding. Two
new members,j Mr, and Mrs. Her
bert Miller, were given the third
and fourth degree obligations, Mr.
and Mrs. F. Gbrtmaker have been
voted into ' the organization and
will receive tie first and second
degree obligations at f the i next
regular imeetuig, February 19. ";
Committees for the, year j were
appointed as follows: Agriculture,
Mrs. Harvey f SchuebeL! Elmer
Minch, Herbert Miller; legislative,
Leonard Zielkp, j Roy Rice, Win
nie' Pettyjohn; finance,! Leonard
Zielke, tee Eyferly, Steve Minard;
welfare, Mrs. Roy Rice, Mrs. Clara
Minard, George Higgins; publicity,
Mrs. Rose Howland and Mrs. Roy
Rice. : f i
. The master installed the officers
unable to attend the installation
at Pomona Grange in December.
Mrs. George; Higgins,; lecturer,
presented a program of songs,
reading! comic debate and open
discussion on subsidies. I -
The Home Economics chairman
announced a benefit card party to
be held at the grange hall Jan
uary 29. This is open to the com
munity and everyone is invited,
'f 1
Mrs. El Klein
4H Officer
AUMSVILE I Students whose
names are on 1 the honor roll in
the high school are Blossom Bates,
George Johnson, Dorene Swart
out, Glenn Klein, Joe Lewis, John
Harper,: Estella Willard, Ester
Collins, Burel Bankstan, Richard
ates, Gloria Perkins, Bonnie Klein.
Lyle dilbert, j Frances ' Bartosz,
Kenneth Harper, Mildred Chitter,
Marjorie Slater.
The county 4-H club leaders
met iu Salem, recently when
Mrs. E. Klein Was elected presi
dent for the coming year.
Miss Annie Collins was a blood
donor to the Rtd Cross in Salem,
Tuesday! f
Mrs. Mary Smelser is in charge
of securing blood donors for the
Farmer? Union quota for this
local. ,' I
Families! Suffer
From Influenza
FOX 1 VALLEY Mrs. Iha
Stockweh, Melvin Stockwell and
little Buddy Stockwell, are all ill
with flu. Buddy had pneumonia
but; is reported as much improved.
Mrs. Anna julian entertained
the Women's Social Christian Ser
vice club members at her home
Tuesday
BUFFALO, NY.-()- A man
entered I a sports goods store
through a skylight early today
and accidentally set off an alarm
but he was booked before po
lice arrived. They found him un
der a table, pinned securely by
a large tray of assorted fishhooks.
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Disposal I
& Winter Stock
!
$2730 Suits &
Topcoats iq go at
'19
J50
$35 Suits & Top- $9C-00
coats1 to g0 at fav
$40 Suits & Top- $00-00
coats to gro at.... ; uU
$45 Suits & Top-' $QC.00
coats to go at Ow
OZZGCII STATESMAN. Sclera,
Mrs, Julian Hostess
For Lyons WSCS ' :
LYONS r- The Women's So
ciety of I Christian Service from
the Lyons Methodist church met
Tuesday . with Mrs. Albert Julian
in Fox Valley. . . -
Mrs. Hugh Gavette lead the de
votions and plans were discussed
for the work of the coming year.
Plans were made for a pie so
cial February 22. Mrs. Hugh Ga
vette, vice president, will replace
Mrs. Joel Weitman ; as. president.
Mrs. Hal Howard was elected vice
president; Mrs. Julian served re
freshments to Rev. and Mrs. J, A.
Roork. Mrs. George Hubbard, Mrs.
George Huffman, Mrs. Hugh Ga
vette, Mrsp. Paul Smith, Mrs. Daisy
Johnston, Miss Fannie Wilson,
Mrs. Paul Johnston, Mrs. Glen
Julian, Mrs. -Catherine Julian,
Mrs. Albert Ring and Mrs. Wal
lace Pawer. i
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100 Wool
HailseSs
72x84 large size. This is a
luxury quality blanket in all
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years to
come.
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20 Wool
BlEmheS
Soft,' warm and long wearing!
Solid shades, neatly bound!
Grand quality J"
72x84. ZPiVV
led IPillovJS
Standard size filled with soft,
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cotton striped ticking for
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hard wear. JEL ivO
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In lovely pastel shades for
striking home beauty some
with! dark fringed borders
others plain. fl
Don't miss this iLsjO
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Large
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A good, sturdy weight mat
tress cover at an economy
price. Quilted to cover i those
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Twin Size . . . . . I 2.79
Quality
Touel-Ends
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J ust; what you've been want
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yours. Use it for many every
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Only... 2) fort4!2)(J
Qnnliry Ssclis :
Use these nice clean sacks for
dish towels and save 1 CXL -'
your good towels.. 2LXJ
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Oregon. Friday Horning. January
Oliver: Phone
Company Head
RICKREALL Mrs. H. M.I Wait
and Mrs. George Wait entertained
the Ladies Aid club Wednesday
at the George Wait home. Mem
bers who attended were r Mrs.
Mary Burch, Mrs. Arthur Beaver,
Mrs. E.- S. Stensen, Mrs.; M. ' B.
Findley, Mrs. Lee Miller, Mrs. Lil
lie Larkin, Mrs. W. C. Kester, Mrs.
M. Butler, Mrs. H. Mitchell, Mrs.
George .Van San tea "and. a guest,
Mrs. C. W. Wirfs. ; j
S The Rickreall " Rural Telephone
company elected A. Oliver, presi
dent; Mrs. H. M. Wait, secretary-
treasurer, and Mrs. Elliott, direct
or, at the January 14 meeting.
A box has; been pat In the
barbeee here at Rickreall for
the collection of dimes for the
infantile paralysis f and. ; The
Grand in - between
style. Simply cut,
classic lines in a
dressy printed fab
ric. Perfect as your
first spring dress!
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Booth for sale of War Bonds and
Stamps for 4th War Loan Drive
conducted daily in our store
through the courtesy of the Am
erican Legion Auxiliary.
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Gad About Suits
: Spirit Lifting
Flattery For
Many; Tomorrows!
Gently molded dressmaker styles and trim
man tailored types of long -wearing cavalry
twill for lots of hard duty. Heady to take on
change of accessoes at any time. . .
21. ICtt
Folk eoaaty' eeaumraltles plaa
aed to raloo enoagh f aads oa
this dime-drive to boy aa iron :
long.
" The committee which sent out
the Christmas seals report $116.95
collected. This is not the final
total. " ' . ,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Olson and
children of Portland visited at the
Harry Dempsey ' home Sunday, ,
Tompkins Is Speaker
At Saturday Meeting
5 WEST SALEM A number of
the West Salem grange are making
plans to attend the all day Pomona
grange : meeting " at .Monmouth
January 22..
A special feature will be a talk
by Morton Tompkins, state master
and Mrs. Walter Pierce also will
have a place on the program. The
afternoon program . will be open
to the public
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16
50
for
V
wardrobe.
Gervais Nursing
Class -Organized
GERVAIS-A Red Cross home
nursing class was . organized last
Wednesday night with 30 women
enrolled. Mrs. Louise Arneson ; of
Salem, director of nursing ser
vice in Marion county, will be
Instructor! Mrs; Carl Emmons of
Salem conducted the enrollment
of. meeting and - outlined the
course.
Roberts Community
Maps Bond Campaign ;
ROBERTS A bond sales or
ganization meeting was held at
the home of ; Mr."; and ; Mrsv Roy
Rice, chairman of this district,
Monday night. Mrs. Herbert Mil
ler, Mrs. Rose Howland. Mrs. Lee
Eyerly, Mrs Richard Chittenden,
Mrs. Willard Jones and Mrs. Har
' is r
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Leading style hits for spying. Handsome boy coat of' cavalry
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Womens
Spring Millinery ;
Fine selection of new ,- QQ
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your new classic .
Rao-
vey Schuehel are assisting in the
sales drive. Instructions and pep
talks were given by Frank Doer-
fler and Lloyd warner.
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WHY Is Pennes die first thought
of careful shoppers, in wartime as
In peace? J
Because Penney's offers quality, satis-'
faction and long wear at the lowest pos
sible prices. That all adds np to value,
and finding value getting your fall
money's worth is more important thaa
ever today!
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