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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1944)
Camp Cook : ' Is Gub Guest eBusiness Men , Hear of Army life - From Visitor , . ". MT. ANGEL Sgt Jack Pien nett of the army air corps was ui iiunqr ai me J3 us in ess Men's luncheon at the ML Angel hotel Tuesday. - Set. Plenett is heme ea a fur lough after 25 months of ser vice at the army air corps base at Lemoore, Califs and he said It took a lot of praying to ret him here, the furlough coming as a surprise. He stated that his training base was In a desolate place about 40 miles from Fres . no where the heat two years ago rose to 130 degrees tn the shade and the nearest tree ten miles . distant. Despite this unpleasant . Bess the base turns out - 350 pilot per month. Set. Plenett is with the rround force, be " tng first cook for one shift of . the thousands of men fed three times a day. Ralph Oswald reported that Dr. Echierbaum was in fine spirits and recovering, nicely from his most recent attack and had ex pressed his interest and pleasure over the club's big meeting of two weeks ago and hoped it would con tinue on in like manner. Peter Gores reported - on the successful Red Cross drive in which Mt Angel exceeded its quo ta by over $300. Jim Fournier of the . industries committee, asked to - investigate the cannery proposition, reported that the government representa tive of the project had been in Mt. Angel to look over Pete Bur ger's cannery and reported it too . small. Bromfield had said that the government allotment could not be used for enlarging the plant and advised Mt. Angel people to take their produce either to the community cannery at Woodburn or Silverton, promising them the same service as they would re ceive were they a member of ei ther community. He also advised Mt Angel to put in its bid by tiexl November should a cannery next year be desired. John T. Bauman, chairman of . the legislative committee, read let ters from our state congressmen; Mott and Holman, and from the OPA administrator regarding de sired changes in OPA rulings. The club carried a motion that Bau man and two business men of his ' choice, draft a set of request ' changes and forward them to the congressmen, ; asking them to bring them before the OPA com mittee when it meets in June to 'consider changes. MM -Willamette Vallev'Ncws Reports From The Statesman9 s Community Correspondents Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning. April 13, 1944 PAGE THREE Mrs. Bachman New President " Silverton Women Pick Leaders for Year Just Starting SILVERTO N Mrs. Clark BachmarT was elected president of the Silverton Woman's club at its annual, election Monday at the chamber of ' commerce rooms. Mrs. George . Jaeschke presided. Other officers chosen were Mrs. George Christenson, vice-president) Mrs. Ronald " Hubbs, . secre tary; Mrs. A. J. Titus, treasurer. Installation will be held at the May meeting when a 1:30 no-host luncheon will be held at the Eu gene Field building.' - ( Plans were made Monday for the Women's Federation meeting of Marion county to be held at Silverton on April, 28. The meet ings will be held at the Christian church with the luncheon served by the Loyal Bereans at the chamber of commerce rooms with Mrs. Gus Herr as chairman. Mrs Bryan Gordon of the Junior Women's club will make the ad dress of welcome and Silverton will furnish two musical num bers. 'I Guest speakers Monday were Mr. and Mrs. William B. Schneb ly of the WCTU Children's farm home at Corvallis. They explain ed the work of the farm home and also showed moving pictures of the general activities therein eluding the gardening, harvest ing, picnicking, fishing and other work and amusements. Prior to speaking the Women's club appeared at the Rotary club luncheon at noon. Valley Calendar THURSDAY, APRIL 13 !" Folk county Home sc ciud at juck- reall (range hall, 10:30. j Hayesvuie -f armers union at Hayes villa school.! Miss Genevieve Morgan guest speaker. m -' Orchard Heights club, no hostess luncheon at Mrs. Albert Boufflers. Lincoln Goodwill club with Mrs. i. D. Walling, d ! -,. i - j Gates Woman's club, sewing macnine clinic, schoolhouse, 10 JO. : - - FRIDAY, APRIL 14 j Middle Grove Community; club Liberty Community club at hall. -Hayesvuie Community club at school. Macleay Community club, school house. 1 ' 1 i Swegle PTA Extension unit, borne of Mr. Mary JL. Swingle. 320 Garden road. 10:30. j SUNDAY, APRIL If , ' Marion County Jersey Cattle iclub. Stanley Riches place between Turner and Marion.. -- ) WEDNESDAY APRIL It Marion county PTA Council. YMCA, Salem. Jefferson PTA hostess ' unit. 10:30 to 3:30. Many Guests i Entertained ! ' H ! : - 1 Jefferson Families HaVfe Easter Family! Parties 4 i toupl Visit Detroit DETROIT Mrs, Nancy White has returned after spending sev eral weeks with her son, Henry and family in Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Morris vis ited in Detroit over the weekend and returned to " Scio Monday. The Morris plan to be here this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Lahracque are living in their house. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ashcraft and three sons have moved to Mill City. Mrs. Alfred Stahlman, Mill City, is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Earl Stahlman. Meredith and Charles Wood, Ridgefield, Wash., are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Granville White. Junior Women Plan Program SILVERTON Plans for the annual Rose ceremonial of the Junior Women's club were made Monday night when the group met at the home of Mrs. Ole Meland. The ceremonial will be held April 24 at the Methodist church at 8 o'clock. Mrs. R. J. Van Cleave has been selected as the speaker, Mrs. Bryan Gordon is general chairman and Mrs. John Rutherford is re freshment chairman. - Delegates chosen for the Marion County Federation meeting to be held at Silverton April 28 were Mrs. Meland, Mrs. Ben Brady, Mrs. Casper Oveross, Mrs. Louis Wavra and Mrs. Howard Coomler. Mrs. Immanuel Kellerhals, jr., was chosen as Miss Irma Plett's assistant at the pre-natal class meeting to be held April 21. Each month some member of the Jun ior Women's club assists at this class meeting. The club also voted to donate $5 to the Children's Farm Home at Corvallis. 4H Club News ! AUMSVILLE Four-H club leaders will hold an achievement exhibit and program at 8 o'clock Friday at the school house. Pie and coffee will be sold. - JEFFERSON -Those enjoying Easter dinner at Miss Edith lob by's cabin In the Parish Gap: dis trict were Miss Addie Libby, Mrs. Blanche Libby, j Mr. and Mrs. Harley Libby, ; Mr. and Mrs. cil Libby and children Beverly and Sharon, Mrs. Milton Libby and son Stephen,! Mrs. Grace Lib by Thurston of Jefferson; Mr l and Mrs. C. C. Libby of Albany,; Mr. and Mrs. . Charles Prine of ', Sa lem; Mr. and Mrs. Prine sr., of Crabtree. i : Sunday guests' at the ; home of Mr. and Mrs. George Kihs were Mr. and Mrs. Frank IRehfield. Jefferson; Mrs. Rehfield's sister, Mrs. Martha Stetter, and daugh ter Mrs. Margaret Hunt, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Klamp; and children, of. Eugene. j Miss Helen Moessner of Port land was a weekend visitor at the home of her ancle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kihs. Other Ciiests Son day at the Kihs home were their children, Mr. and Mrs. i 'Sherman Hofstetter and two children of Pratum, Mr. and Mrs. Lauren! Stettler and family of Che maws; Wal ter Kihs of Scio; and Miss Hel en Kihs, Lacomb; Mr. and Mrs. John Kihs and son. Mrs. Victor Oleman and three children spent the weekend in Vancouver, Wash., where Mr. Oleman is employed in a ship yard, ; . Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sanders of Jefferson left for Marshfield' Sat urday night for a visit: with friends. . 1 . ' Charles Zimmerman of the Par rish Gap district was taken to the Anderson hospital in j Corvallis Saturday nights for observation. He has not been well I for some time. ' Mrs. Snyder Returns Home Visit With Husband ; In California Is Completed . BUENA VISTA Ferril Rust of Salem spent the weekend with his grandmother, Mrs. Addie Har mon. Kay Hunting ton and Tom Brand of Salem visited him. Mr, and Mrs. R. Wells and Mrs. "Butch" Wells and baby of Port land were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Graber. 1 Mrs. Walter Irving of Indepen dence was a Sunday guest of her daughter, Mrs. Cecil Hultman and family, j and attended church t at Buena Vista. This Irvings former ly lived in Bueria Vista. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Prather were Sunday; dinner guests at Vera McGowan's. Mrs. Clifford Wells underwent a major operation at Salem Gen eral hospital on 'Friday. Her con dition i sreported as favorable. Mrs. Gilbert Snyder, who has been with her husband in Call f ornia, returned j home this week. She works at Camp Adair. Mr. and Mrs. jElmer Busby are moving from the Werline ranch to the Gottfried place. Busby will operate 'the Buena Vista ferry, Eugene McAtee, Don Cobine and Clifford Robertson spent the week end in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Thurston of Eagle Point and Mr. and Mrs.: L. ,L. Conger of Prospect were Thurs day visitors at Herb Thurston's. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Berson and children were down from Portland for Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Emma Berson. Robert Wheeler, who wah re cently discharged from the navy, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wheeler. Betty Lou Long of Portland spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Long. Mrs. Robert Bratton of Olympia and Etta Wells of Chehalis, Wash., returned home Friday. Hubert Smith is visiting his sister, Mrs. Myrtle Wells. Fred Walker is moving into a house on Gail Prather's place.. A group of young folks met Tuesday night and cleaned the upstairs room of the hall. They plan to fix it up for a recreation room, t ?. 'j? 1 Mrs. Vera McGowan's class of Valley Obituaries SALEM HEIGHTS Dr. Har ry L. Wilson, 55, Seattle chirop odist, died i at the family home, 1711-Thorndyke Ave., last week. Dr. Wilson is a nephe w of George Wilson, 415 Madrona, Sa lem. Dr. Wilson spent the first 25 years in and near Salem. ; : : For many years while in Seat tle, filled the role of "Sparkplug' on, "Howling Em Out programs connected with the Seattle Post Intelligencer Christmas fund campaigns and in that role he was known by thousands in Pacific northwest. He was prominent in affairs of the Seattle breakfast club and belonged to Rainier lodge AF and AM. He is survived by his widow, Irene Wilson at the family resi dence; a son, LL Cmdr. James W, Wilson on-duty with the navy in the Pacific, his mother, Mrs. J. W. Wilson, and a sister, Mrs. S. L. Morgan, both of Vancouver, BC, and two grandchildren. Dr. Wilson's father, Jim Wilson was well known in Salem for years, his ! business was selling real estate. 1 The family lived for years near Chemawa. Mission Society Holds Meeting JEFFERSON The all-day meeting of the Christian Mission ary society was held in the church parlors Friday. In the forenoon a business meeting was held, and Mrs. Charles Hart reviewed a chapter of the mission study book, "For All of Life." The dinner ta ble was decorated with Easter decorations, and Mrs. John Fin lay, Mrs. Leta Thomas and Mrs. Lial Hammack were the hostess es. At the afternoon service, a pre-Easter prayer service and program was carried out. Mrs. Leo Weddle was the leader; the topic for the presentation was "Above the Hills of Time, the Cross Is Gleaming. Taking part were Mrs. John Finlay, Mrs. Robert Terhune, Mrs. Charles Hart, .Rev. and Mrs. Claude Ste phens. Mrs. Leonard McCaw pre sided at -the organ; and prayer hymns were sung during the meeting. Bowling Alley f bold to Kiiapp Mill City Transaction i Brings New; Owner i To Business - MILL CITY Mr.. and Mrs. John . Garner -visited friends in Mill City Sunday. Mrs. Garner is the. former Ruby Downing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Downing. The couple were mar ried recently in California. Byron Davis has sold the bowl ing alley to 'Sam Knapp. Davis purchased it from Paul Van Bus kirk two years ago. ; - s Mr. and Mrs. John Howe and two sons from Albany visited his father, C. A. Howe Sunday. " porothy and Ruth Higdon of Salem spent Easter with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Boots Higdon; Mr. and Mrs. Murray Straws and family and Verna and Fran ces. Caraway of Portland were Easter guests at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Car away. 4 ' ; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Shank of Portland spent the weekend with Grandma Chance. ji Mrs. J. M. Dickinson, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Gorton, Dale and Lloyd of Salem spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree and family. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Earl Plymale, Mr. and Mrs. FJdon Hutchison, Doris Ann and Donnie, spent Sunday in Lebanon with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Plymale. Mrs.. Alice Burton has returned to Scio after visiting relatives here for two months. f Mrs. M a b 1 e Needham and daughter, Lila Mae were in Dallas for the weekend at the home of Mrs. Needham's sister, Mrs. Hyde. Charlie Callison of Lebanon was a business visitor here Mop Mrs. Meed of Hubbard spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wilson. r V i 1 .V: ''. '2 1 v -n- ' 'XX "Son of Dracnla, Universal's sensational horror thriller, features (L it K) Robert Palce. Louise Allbritton and Evelyn Ankers. Lea Chaney, the screen's master character creator, has the title role, riayinr with this feature is "The Mad Ghoul," another thriller showing at the Capitol theatre for Its first ran in Salem. Surprise Birthday Party Is Given MILL CITY Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd entertained for their daughter, Mrs. Florene Ro ten, Saturday, with a surprise birthday party. Mrs. Roten was presented many gifts by the group. Present were: Mrs. Florene Roten of Stayton, Misses Verna and Frances Cara way of Portland, Helen Roten, Glenna Snowden, Cleone Kaplin- ger, Wanda Guy, Ruby Anglesly, Tommy Shelton, Wade Roten, Bill Roten, Billy Shepherd and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd. young folks iad . a wainer roast Tuesday night. Girl Scouts Hold Easter Service MIDDLE GROVE The Girl Scouts of this district conducted a ! hymn service at the Cottage Old People's Home Easter Sun day. Members met Monday night at the home of Arlene Fromm, when merit badges were distrib uted. Thee pupils of the primary room had an Easter egg huntFri day. Eggs . had been hidden by the upper grade pupils. Dorine Dudley, student at Sa lem high school, was taken to the hospital Tuesday for an emergen cy appendectomy. Mill City Woman Honored on Easter MILL CITY A group of rela tives met at the home of Grand ma Chance on Easter Sunday for a family dinner. I Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ora Robison of Holley, Mr.: and Mrs. Frank Chance and son of Albany, Cpl. Dale chance, Mrs. Carol Steel and son of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Chance and Sandra Kay Rug- rvlaa rt Tiirnsr Mr finrt r Leonard Shanks of Portland, Mrs. M. J. Chance, Mr. and Mrs. L. C Chance, Grandma Chance and Frank Swam, all of Mill City. I a 330C ENf RGY UNITS AND 9000 UNITS' VITAMIN "A" IN EVEKY POUND Easter Program Is Presented BUENA VISTA A Good Fri day program witft candle lighting cervices in the church. Rev. Jo seph Knotts of Leslie church , in Salem delivered the sermon and the scripture and '-prayer was by Rev. Kenneth Abbott Darrel Ward and Scott McGowanlit the candles and musical numbers included a violin solo by Dallas Banki; trio by 'Alice Pantha, Deloss Hultman, Modena Bank. Mrs. Abbott gave the reading "Gethsemena." The Sunday school collection on Easter Sunday totaled 512 and will as usual be sent to the Child ren's Farm Home at Corvallis: The young people's ." class was in charge of the Easter Sunday pro gram and those taking part in cluded Carolyn Abbott, Laddie McGowan, Darrel Ward, Wallas Banke, Modena Banks and Delor os Hultman. v Mrs. Linsey Ward, cradle roll department, present 10 certifi cates. Community Clubs SWEGLE Last week 4H pins and certificates were presented to 4H club members who previous to this year participated in club. Those receiving recognition were Don Steele, Robert Hensell, Bob Cozad, John Biles, Harold Kuf ner, Marvin Eucker, . Richard Dalke, Mildred Schultz, Joan Lake, Patricia Smjth, Peggy SU-awAl- vera Purcell, Marilyn Kufner and Deloris Werner. ; FAIRVIEW Seven members of the Fairview 4H cooking club met with the leader, Mrs. Rus sell. Lehman, Wednesday afternoon. 'Making sandwiches" was the lesson, and the next will be "mak ing cupcakes", the ninth lesson in the required schedule of 4H Club work. LIBERTY The ' community club will meet in the hall on Fri day, April 14, at 8 o'clock. MIDDLE GROVE The com munity club will ! meet Friday night, April 14, with the 4H clubs featuring their achievement pro- pram. Patrons are asked to fur nish sandwiches and potato salad for refreshments. SWEGLE There was a good attendance at, community club Friday night when two films were shown of life in the countries south of the US border by Miss Frances Clinton. In remembrance of the Easter . season and Good . Friday, Mrs. C. L. Stark gave as her piano number an Easter hymn Members of the program commit tee were Homer J. Conklin, Men- . no Dalke and Mrs. William Hart- I ley. On the refreshment commit , tee-were Mrs. Herbert ZobeL Mrs. J. Warren Miles and Mrs. . Wil Two new members have joined the Grand Island 4H Calf club and met Monday at the Ernest Doug' las home. Eight members were present. , j Mill! 1WW mUMMM S I i ' t-s M'diW y 1 I ' To Dedicate New Church DETROIT Dedication service will be held at the Detroit Church of Christ Sunday, April 16 at 2 o'clock. The speaker and special music will be from the Northwest Christian college, Eugene. Several out of town visitors are expected to be present 1 i Bible school will be at 10 o'clock and -preaching services at I 11. A basket dinner will be serv ed at noon. John McLaughlin, student of; the Northwest Chris tian college is the minister. - The church, i a former . store building, was purchased ' from Mrs. Linna Rinard of ; McMinn ville in December and the I first services were held there January 2. !. SHELLUBRICATION CAN HELP IT OUTLAST THE DURATION Will your car outlast the duration P Or will it join the big parade of 5000 cart going to junk yards every day because of neglect? Wartime Stop and Go is hard on your car. Unlet you guard against neglect now, burned out bearings, scored pistons, a ruined transmission or differential can result. .' SHELLUBRICATION service, designed to reduce Stop and Go driving wear, offers you special protection at all your car's vital point. And Shell Dealer and Shell Service Stations providing this service give you a diagram-receipt thowini exactly what they've done to help your car outlast the duration. SHELL OIL COMPANY; ' Incorporated Middle Grove Church Service j Scheduled MIDDLE ' GROVE A! morning preaching service will follow the Sunday school session,- Sunday, April 16, With Emory J.- Goode, who will speak at 11 o'clock.'; Any one not attending elsewhere is invited. ! Erom where I sit' Joe Marsh Matt Doorly Versus ! the Tomato ' Matt Doorly's skin broke out in a rash last week. He finally ad mitted to Doc Hollister hed eaten twelve tomatoes In a row Just the day before. "Shucks," said Doc. "That's all that's the matter with you. That kind of eating would turn any body red." - - . - ; ; So now Matt has not only cat eat all tomatoes for himself. He forbidden his family to eat tomatoes. And wont even nave them in the house. Says toma toes are aatf-social aad eashi to be prohibited by law. . , , Funny how some people rush off to extremes like that. They take a wholesome - thing and overdo it till it disagrees with them-or maybe find they dont happen to like it and then they want it banned for everybody. From where I sit, folks ought ' . to realize , there's a j wtddle ground in everythiag-a middle ground of moderation on the one. hand . . . aad tolerance for our . neighbors on the other. Watch out for Wartimo Stop and Go damago to theso: i i CHASSIS Lubrication points gum up," get stiff. Shellubnca- tion protects them. Also checks spark plugs, lights, tires, battery and cleans all windows. -. i i Inoini Unexploded fuel can weaken oiL And short trips mean a cooler en gine ... unevaporated moisture ... so sludge forms. Play safe with fresh Golden Shell Motor Oil. TIKIS Under-inflation and neglected small cuts can cause big damage. Have Shell check pressure every week. And Shell will switch tires to counteract uneven wear -only 254 per tire. OH rrtTEt Reduce Wartime Stop and Go engine wear caused by impure oiL New oil filter cartridges installed quickly at Shell. ) I I Back th attack..: fcwy mere Bead's "k Ho. 8of a Series Copyright, 1944, Bmeing UduMry Femdatio ' MAKE A DATG-EOa--i'SHGL'tUDRlCATIO,N TODAY STH j liam McKinney.
