Camp Cook : '
Is Gub Guest
eBusiness Men
, Hear of Army life
- From Visitor
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". 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 !
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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.
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"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.
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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
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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:
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CHASSIS Lubrication points
gum up," get stiff. Shellubnca-
tion protects them. Also checks
spark plugs, lights, tires, battery
and cleans all windows. -.
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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. )
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