Investiture
Of Scouts Held
In Monmouth
MONMOU T H Investiture
ceremonies for Tenderfoot icouts
of Monmouth were held here Fri-
day night, with ! Scoutmaster L J.
Padeon . of Dallas, and his own
troop, presenting . exemplification
of the order. ; v ' ' ' v; : ;
,ReV. W. A. Ekins,gave the ad
dress of welcome. Rev. H. R.
Scheuermann gave the invoca
tion. Lyle Leigh ton of ,- Salem,
. Cascade area councilman, gave ah
interesting talk; to the 'mothers
of scouts who were present. ; j
; Dinner was ; served with par
ents and committees of the local
troop present, in addition to the
scouts. The tables, gay with spring
'flower -arrangemnets, featured a
Mother's day motif. Mrs. Clifford
Hassler was chairman of dinner
'plans, assited by J -Irs. Jack Stump,
Mrs. Frances Coleman , and Mrs.
Oscar Groves. Mother's' day cor
sages were pinned on the moth
ers by Donald Zerkel and David
Atwater.
- The dinner courses were inter
spersed with these program -features:
guitar numbers; by the
Jaynes family, cornet trio: Johnny
Stump, Conrad Howard : and Os
car Groves, played "America';
Stump and Howard played the
. marine hymn, David Jaynes gave
a bones solo, Joe Partlow read a
poem, entitled, "Mother"; Tommy
Coleman gave a reading, "My
Mother." -. , -.
At close of the dinner ! the in
vestiture ceremonies took place.
The Dallas scouts demonstrated a
16-point compass having four
cardinal points: north, south, east
and west, representing the cardin
al principles on which scouting is
built j "j -
, Membership cards and badges
were given the Monmouth boys,
and a highlight of the affair was
presentation of their charter by
Lyle Leighton, to j the local com
mittee.) The troop officially or
ganized here, March 30, now has
, 26. An entertainment feature was
a -' movie - presentation of Camp
Pioneer on Pine lake in the Cas
cades, given by Leighton.
Mid - Willamette ali
Study
Normal School
MONMOUTH -- Thirteen' high
school seniors from Marion coun
ty were guests on the OCE cam
pus Monday night and Tuesday
of .last week. Visit of the stu
dents, who are interested in
teaching as a profession, was
sponsored by Delta chapter of
Alpha Rho chapter of the nation
al Delta Kappa Gamma profes
sional fraternity. The Delta chap
ter includes members from Polk,
Marion and Yamhill counties. Mrs.
Agnes Booth, vice president; and
Mrs. Carmelita Weddle og Salerr.
acompanied the girls here!. 1
Guests included: Norma Mon-
son, Diana Doyle, Velma Norton,
Flodine Lucht, Pauline Heugstac.
and Joyce King all of Silverton;
Joan Sargent and Wilma McHo-
lick, Woodburn; Vivian Harms,
Esther Collins, Gayla Versteeg,
and Violet Warthen of Aumsville;
and Helen Wilson of Gates.
Mill City Women's
Club Makes Plans
MILL CITY The Women's
club met with Mrs. Curtis Cline;
Mrs. R. Saucier was assistant hos
tess. .
New members voted in were
Mrs. Carl Kelly, sr., Mrs. Wallace
Henderson and Mrs. Frank Merrill.
Boxes have been placed at Mrs.:
Hendricson's and Wood's store for
rayon stockings and materials to
be used by the boys at the Rose
burg veterans' hospital for rugs.
Scrap books were made after
the meeting for the Veterans' hos
pital. Eighteen members and three
guests were present.
7 Riverdale
Pupils Finish
RIVERDALE Graduation ex
ercises w?re ' held ' last Tuesday.
The program included introduc
tion of class, Miss Frances Nowak,
principal; salutation, Harold Lar
kins; song, "Stars of a Summer
Night", and "Ah, Lovely Mead
ows," by a quartet, Joanne Ku-t
cera, Vera Klein, Shirley Pearsall,
and Paddy Eyerly; class history
Betty Alice Kins; valedictory,
Gene Klein; vocal solo, "The Ro
bins, by Norman Newton; class
prophecy, Shirley Pearsall; trio.
Say a Pray'r for ihe Boys Over;
There, Vera Klein, Shirley Pear-!
sail and Paddy Eyerly, accompan
ied by Joanne Kucera.
. Class poem,. "Farewell Her
bert Kucera; two songs, "Ken
tucky Babe'.', and "Shortenin
Bread," by members from the
first, second, third and fourth
grades. Two accordian ' numbers
by Joanne Kucera; two solos,
"Springtime" ' and "What' s the
Good News?" Barbara Daley;
class will, Paddy Eyerly. .
Mrs.- Agnes C. Booth, Marion
county school superintendent, ad
dressed the graduates and pre
sented the diplomas to graduates.
" They are Paddy Eyerly, Betty
Alice Kihs, Gene Klein, Harold
Larkins, Herbert Kucera, Robert
Pearsall and Lawrence Goff.
'-.The class officers were Harold
Larkins, president and Paddy Ey
. erly,' secretary. 7 Class colors are
pastel pink, blue and white. Class
flower is the rose. Class motto is
"Launched, But Not Anchored."
-The school picnic! will be Mon
day, May 22. .Everyone in the
community is invited and a pic
nic supper will be served at 7 pm.
in order to give those working an
opportunity to attend. Games and
contests are planned zor the aft-
- ernoon.
CE at Mill City
y Honors Mothers
MILL CITY The Christian
Endeavor of the Presbyterian
church had a banquet Friday in
the recreation room of the high
schooL The banquet honored
f'f mothers of members.'
The committees in charge were,
food: Nadine Hurt, Mavis Mundt
and Ethlyn Tunison; tables, Caro-
; lyn Tunison, Gloria : Jeane Hurt
program," Margie Thompson and
Marguerite Smith. Mothers pres-
- ent were Mrs. R. Mundt, Mrs.
; Clyde Rodgers, Mrs. Ed Thomp
Vaon, Mrs. Lester Hathaway, Mrs.
- Fred Grimes, Mrs. Otto Witt, Mrs.
Leola Hurt, Mrs. Ann. Dawes,
Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. Lafe Pot-
" ter. Mrs. E. Tunison and Mrs.
' Lee Morris. "
Fcrci Fun Acres
Contract
FA1
Farmer
Land Clearing
Bulldozing
FLilByLrlra
Rt. 1, Sheridan, Ore.
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Reports From The Statesman's Community, Correspondents
Salem, Orecjon, Sunday Morning, May 21 1944
PAGE THZEE
Recovers From Din ess
MILL CITY Mrs. Freida
Sheythe, employed in the office
of the Mill City Manufacturing
company, is improving after three
weeks' illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Allen, Chi
cago, are visiting at the home of
his mother, Mrs. W. W. Allen.
Wins Honor!
I "
,e :
':
An associate membership In the
National Farm Chemnrgie eoun
I eil has been awarded l Leonard
Perilck of route 6, Salem, ac
1 cording to an announcement by
' H. W. Derry of Portland, seere
i ; tary of the Oreron state I com
I mittee and manager of Pacific
: Power A light company's new
j Industries d e v e 1 e pment pro-
gram. Events leading up to Per-
-i lick's recognition began l with
j his ' wining the local public
j speaking contest of the Future
i Farmers of America. Next he
;! won sectional honors at Jnne-
l tion City, state honors in Port
U land and placed third in the
- western - regional contest In
: j Phoenix, Aria, V ; '- -
Monmouth PTA Plans
To Honor Officers
I MONMOUTH The local ; Par
ent Teacher association will meet
to honor incoming and outgoing
officers Monday atl) o'clock
Plans for the cafeteria school pro
gram for next year and the Well
child clinic will be discussed. An
Sward will be given the room
having the largest percentage of
parent-attendance. Tea will be
served, following installation of
new PTA officers. 1 f
Mother's Day
Celebrated !
FERRYDALE . Dinner guests
on Mothers ' day at the ; Elwood
Cooper home Were, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Martin and family, Osmer
Cooper - of Portland, Mr.;; C..' M.
Coooper, Orvetta Cooper of . Wil
lamette, Violet Cooper of Port
land,j Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gibbs
and son Earl, Nannie Hams and
Mrs. 'Lillie Martin of Dallas. . ' .
Sunday guests' at the Irwin home
were her mother, Mrs.Xucia Keyt
and Kenneth. 1; : ' '
Community dub will be May
24, moving pictures will be shown
by the Standard Oil company.
Pictures for. adults and children
both will be shown. -r- J -
Mrs. Irwin White' and Mrs. El
wood Copper were in Sheridan
Tuesday. Mrs. White has been
taking medical treatments there
the past few weeks. j
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kester are
recovering from an attack of in
flunza. He has been confined to
the house for a week.
Marionette Plaj
Is Presented
MILL CITY The fifth jgrade
children under the direction of
their teacher. Miss Inez Russell
presented a marionette playj "The
Wishing Fairy", May 18 in the
high school auditorium. . j
The characters were: Jimmy,
played by Jimmy Anderson; Susie,
Wanda Varidermeer; mother, Mar-
lene Verbeck; fairy, LaVetta Pow
elson; witch, Barbara Trimble;
dog, Jerry Swan; giant, Verl Mo-
berg; snake, Anna Mae Nelson;
announcer, Dean Culp. ,
. Stage manager, Jim Ashcraft,
and Asa Lekley; ushers, Wilma
McDaniel, Douglas and Darrel
Ashcraft and Thelma Kohlopp.
The first grade children sang
two songs before the play and the
girls gave a poem, "Someone, be
tween the first and second acts.
VflUoyvGalendar
SUNDAY, 1 MAY tl
jaanon county Jersey Cattle club.
Marion County Jeraer Cittl club.
Floyd C Bates place. - I -
MONDAY,' MAY St - , "
PrattnnMelea3r. Home Kx tension
unit, bom el Mrs. J. J. McGovern. 1 JO.
TUESDAY, MAY U , , 'jl ' . -' .:
State Home . Extension counciTu Cor-
VSlUs. . .... . ;
Derer Farmers Union. " f
WEDNESDAY. MAY U 'T'pV'.'
State Home Extension council. Cor-
vallis. ( -.v '- ; . v .: --.
THrORSDAY. MAY SS - '
Howel sewing machine clinic, school
cioverdaie Farmers union.i
Auxiliary MarioivFariners Union. .
Sprina -Valley Farmers Union,' Zena
acnooi.
FRIDAY, MAY M - t
Edina Lane Home Extension
Mrs. i. C. Brunelle. 130.'
unit.
Pupils Finish :
ELDRDCDGE Graduation ex
ercises were held Wednesday at
Eldriedge school for a class of ten.
They are Mildred Heisler, Norma
Conklin, LaVelle Conklin.- Dale
direction
Willow
Mrs. Kate Scharf
Oldest Mother at
Salem Church ;
MIDDLE GROVE Mrs. Kate
Scharf,; 84 years of age, , was the
oldest mother present at Salem
First Evangelical Sunday school
Mother's day, and her grand'
daughter, Mrs. . Erling Thompson
(Katherine Scharf) of McMinn-
ville, the youngest mother pres'
ent.: j.' . -- " - -
Mrs. Vera Schulz of Portland
was a guest at the home , of her
parents, Mr. and, Mrs. - Lee Dow
on Mother's day. :
At the -; Lawrence Hammer ,
home Sunday, guests were Miss
Geneva Hammer and Mrs. Roy
McNiel and son,, Jack, of Salem.
: - Mrs. Lena ' Bartruf f spent the
weekend in Portland, at the home
of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Schwaab. :
Mr. ' and Mrs. Erling Thomp
son! and sons, McMinnville and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scharf and
son of Salem, were -dinner guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Scharf, on Mother's day.'
Nusom, Cleve Veteto, 'Robert
Schuh, Thomas Ezell, Kenny Ht
lan. Tommy WickHer, and- Rob
ert HenseL i j. U '
It ..vif announced Eldriedge
school received mote first prizes
In 4H club achievement than any
school in the county, more than
91000 worth of bonds were pur
chased by pupils and teachers dur
ing the school year.: -' .-
"'A; program - under ! the
of the teachers, Mrs.'
Evans and! Mrs. Gladys Brown
was : presented as! follows: Song,
Eldriedge school; address of wel
come, -Mrs.. Evans;-valedictory,
Robert -Hensel; response, '- J e a n-
Conklin; class history, Cleve Vete
to; " flower j drill,!' lower grades;
class poem, Tommy jWlckizer; sa
lutatory, Dale Nusonx; piano solo,
Robert Hehsel; class prophecy,
Mildred jHeisler; achievements,
Bob ; Schuh; v Oregon state song,
group; adVice to clas, Kenny No
lan; ? class WilL Thomas Ezzell;
farewell, LaVelle Conklin; patri
otic drill, fifth and sixth grades;
song, seventh grade;! address and
presentation! of diplomas, Karl
Kahli, principal of. Gervais high
schooL s
Much Local Interest in State ;
Home Extension Council Meet .
. The State . Home Extension . council in Corvallis next Tues
day and Wednesday will be the highlight of the week in the home
extension program in Marion county. Unit meetings will be con
cluded for the year at Pratum and Edina Lane with a sewing
machine clinic scheduled at the i
Howell schoolhouse. ' jv
.- .Monday, "May' 22, the Pratum
Macleay home extensioh unit will
meet at the home of Mrs. J. J.
McGovem at 10 with Miss Fran
ces Clinton, home demonstration
agent,' conducting a demonstration
onfTurniture Touch-Ups. :
. i Tuesday morning at 7:15 Miss
Clinton broadcasts on the KSLM
Farm and Home program. -. ',-, ?
-Tuesday . and Wednesday, May
23 and 24, the State Council meets
at Oregon State college in Cor
vallis. State . committees meet on
Tuesday, with'the-following mem
bers .'from : Marion county: ".Mrs.
Veiny Scott, finance; Mrs.' Floyd
Fox, scholarship; Mrs. C. A. Lynds,
legislation, and Mrs. H. Rt Wood
burn, research. Tuesday evening
the program is being arranged by
members, of the state ; extension
staff. . . . V--'" '' r-'T ' .
Wednesday is to be committee
reports, and general business with
a luncheon program at noon. The
girl graduate who iff to receive this
year's scholarship from the rural
women of the state will be pre
sented at the council meeting.
Others from the county committee
planning to attend are Mrs. James
Keys, Mrs. Grace Cramer and Mrs.
Harry Martin. . . '.-
Thursday, May 25, a sewing ma
chine clinic .is to be held at the
Howell school house beginning at
10:30. Mrs. J. C McCall is making
the arrangements and has the list
of materials women are' to bring
with their sewing machines. .! .
Friday, May. 26th, the ' Edina
Lane extension unit will meet at
the home of Mrs. J. G. Brunelle
for a demonstration on "Furni
ture Touch-Ups". Mrs. V. T. Jack
son is chairman, with the meeting
startuig at 1:30. 1
Surprise Birthday
Party Is Given ,
MONMOUTH Mrs. Etnet
Moreland was complimented with
a surprise birthday party at her
home. May 12. Those present were
Mrs. Moreland, Mrs. R. P. Math
any, Mrs. J. E. Winegar, MrsJJ.S.
Fuller, 'Mrs. G. L. Russell, Mrs.
Lowell Brisbane, Miss Emma Kra
mer and Miss Cora Smith. ! ?
Emory Goode to Preach
MIDDLE GROVE Emory J.
Goode will preach at the service
of the Union Sunday school, Sun
day, May 21, at 8 p.m. A general
invitation is extended.
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