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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1945)
PAGZ EGIIT Tli OHEGOII STATESMAIt, Solera.' Oregon, TtHaj'llonlnfy Ztptoiab 2L 13U A'-lViLui.1-;. It 7i oil. '?Zlu 3uihk;uuin Sov.imunit Most Schools In Valley Already Open Show Marked Increase In Enrollment Pringle Has New Pupil Jefferson : Buildings Repainted, Dimes Added Woodlrarn Reports Decrease in Pupils J1TFESSON The schools hers opened Monday morning, with :sr full corps of teachers. Them is an Increased attendance, as reported Tuesday morning, over last year's enrollment Many improvements were made to the school buildings during the summer. All buildings were Rawlins and Bay ? Hoard; fifth grade, Lee Ennest, and sixth grade EUs Ennest, Patricia Fstton sad Twila Stevens. '. : - I v ' Mrs. Mabel Sumpter, upper room teacher and principal, an nounces; no new seventh, grade students but la the eighth grade are Alvin and Allen Eldspn and Ronald Johnson, I T If . v S Fewer Pupils WOODBURN Decreased en rollment In the grade and Junior high schools due to the later work season marker the opening day. September 17. in I Woodburn schools, j Total enrollment in ele- repainted, including the school house, shop building and gymna sium. The floors in the school house were refinished, and all woodwork cleaned. Two new buses are used to transport pupils in the district, as well as those outside of the district I With the two buses this year, affording better service; as pupils will not have to start for school so early; and will get home earlier. D. Bradley is in charge of the transportation of pupils. There were 118 students en rolled in the high school Tuesday morning: 21 seniors; 21 juniors; 25 sophomores, and 29 freshmen. M. H. Beat Is superintendent of the school, and teachers in the high school are Miss Josephine Getchell, Mrs. Nellie Cornell. Mrs. Edna B. Stull and Mrs. Elvo La Bowe. C. R. Watts of Philomath Is the new band Instructor. In the grade school, 22 pupils are enrolled In the first and sec ond gaades; 18 of whom are first graders; Waneta Gwmnup-la teacher. ! Mrs. Lucile Thurston teaches 24 pupils In the third grade and eight Jupils of the fourth grade; Mrs. ennie B. Hostettler of Salem la an added : teacher in the grades. She has soma fourth and fifth grade pupils, and has 2T enrolled. Mrs. Ida Becker, teacher, has 18 sixth grade pupils, and also teaches' nine seventh grade pupils. Mrs. Almeda Long, teaches nine pupils in the seventh grade and has- 20 pupils In the eighth grade. Football practice began Tues day, with 20 boys turning out Only two football letterman boys were lost by graduation, leaving a nucleus from last year's team. The Marion county B league,- prin cipals, and coaches will meet Fri day in Salem to draw up the coun ty schedule. Classes Beet The high school classes held a meeting at the beginning of the school Monday morning to 'elect officers. Three classes elected of ficers, and the freshman class will elect theirs later. The senior class elected Jack Knight as president; Thomas Pil cher. Tic president; Arlens Mc Donald, secretary; Iona Rothrock, treasurer; Don Col, activities chairman. Junior class: President, Dorothy Brown; vice president, Bob John son; secretary, Jeneane Christen- sen; treasurer, Betty Harrington; sergeant at arms, Ernest Freeman; activities chairman, Clariol Hayes. Sophomores: President Billy Goar; vice president Vernita Struckmeier; secretary, Loralne Prokop; treasurer, Shirley Gilkey; sergeant at arms, Charles Frietag. FrlncW Earells PRINGLE School opened here with a first da enrollment of 6) pupils. Mrs. Hazel Thomas, pri mary teacher, reports 11 first graders which include Linda Ken drick, Thomas Sloan. Joe Keener, Darlenct FJser, Samuel Ryckman, Gary Cockran, Donald Reynolds, Joyce Sheets, Calvin Mann, Bar bara Rawlins and Harold Morris. Also new to Priogle school are second graders Ruth Patton and Joan Keener and one third grade pupil. Donna Mae Ennest Mrs. Margaret Shfam, intermed iate teacher welcomed back her old pupils in addition to the following new ones: fourth grade, Louann Johnson. Jean Patton, Gerald mentary School and Junior high school is 284 students as com pared with 223 students last year. In woodburn high school, en rollment increased from last year's first-day registration of 109 to 236 students, g An increase in -the freshman xlass enrollment of 99 students, 20 more than last year's figure, Is probably due to the hew 16 year :o!d compulsory I atten dance law , , I I - Mrs. Nellie Mulr la principal of the Lincoln grade school; C, F. French, j principal of Washington school, end Milton Gralapp super intendent it the high school. ! The teaching staff is as follows: Lincoln" grade school, first grade. Mrs. Mildred Qdgers, Woodburn; first grade overflow. Mary Blefens, Woodburn; second grade and principal, Mrs. Mulr, Woodburn; second grade! over flow, Marie . Andrews, Portland; third grade. Mrs. Hazel Patterson, Salem; fourth grade. Ions McNa- mara, Salem; fifth grade, Mrs. Mary Zastoupu, Woodburn; sixth grade. Mrs. Rae Engle, Woodburn, replacing .Rosine Barnes who has resigned. 4' ; I j Junior E high school. C j F French. Salem, principal and eighth glide; Gall KhnmeL Sa lem, seventh and eighth grades; Mrs. Evelyn WCkins, Woodburn, seventh grade. ; 1; High school, Milton E. Gralapp, superintendent; Gerald Burnett Woodburn, athletic . coach bbvs physical education and science; Elbert Derry, Salem, social sci ence and band; Mrs. Helen Guiss, Woodburn. home economics and biology;! Mrs. - Grace Thompson, Salem, English and mathematics; Leona Hopkins, Hubbard, com mercial; Carl Magnus on, IWood- Imp rovemehts At sWoodburri WOODBURN Preliminary work has begun for Impiurement of ten city streets In Woodburn. Warren Northwest company of Salem has the paving contract 1 The grading and' patting in of base rock la being done by city crews. The contract with Warren Northwest calls for any additional rock needed, leveling, grading, rolling; and paving. Soma of the contract work will be dona this fall and the rest next spring. The paving will be blacktop, I, The Woodburn Coffee shop, lo cated on highway 99, has been purchased by Mrs. Anna Larson and Louise Johnson, Portland. The shop was formerly owned by Merrel Lucas, Woodburn. ' ; The new owners plan to serve food from 8 a. m. to 2 a. nu, as well as dinner parties. U Newl fwtds Buy Home in South SILVERTON Mr. and Mrs. Turner Armstrong have bought a two-acre place at Roseville, Calif. Polk County Records Gain " i, - - - 3 La Valuation DALLAS In spits of wartime restrictions on building, construc tion in' Polk county - during the past year nearly compensated for loss hi valuation to the county by logging operations and large -fires, according to Ed C Dunn, assessor. Loss In valuation during the year was I7485 with the total valuation placed at 21237,123 for 1945-46, as compared with S12, 644,850 in 1944-43. Valuation of utilities of the county is $1,320,- S0S, up $30,000 over the past year. Personal property is valued at $1J53S30 and real estate at $9,581,420. All towns in the county except West Salem, Monmouth and Falls City show slight gains. Dallas valuation is $L389,050; Indepen dence. $531,450; Monmouth, $332,- 425; Falls City, $114335; West Sa lem, $540470 -. and Wulamina (that part in Folk county). $10,- 580. ' ! Millage rates in four Folk coun ty towns is less man last year, with Independence taxpayers re ceiving the' greatest .benefit The rata there will be J mills less than in 1944-45, dropping from S3J to 44.7, Dallas with 5,9.8 mills la down U mills; Falls dry with 76 3 mills is down 3.5 mills, and Willamina is down 2.4 mills to 79J. West Salem showed the highest near Sacramento. Mrs. Armstrong has written friends . here. Mrs, Armstrong is the former Zanta Hutton and both she and her hus band were employed in the local Safeway store prior to their mar- riaga a few weeks ago. burn, agriculture and shop; Eliza beth Schultz, Chemawa, English; Kenneth Thompson, ; Woodburn, mathematics and history; Mrs. L. S. MocheL Woodburn. world geo graphy, English and Journalism; Mary Jackson, girls physical ed ucation and office. Bus ' drivers are Mrs. Pearl Dickenson, Butteville; J. W. Rich ards, West .Woodburn and Don ald; Mrs. Pearl Banker, Monitor. Custodians of the buildings are John Thompson and Mrs. Sarah Williams, Lincoln school; B. F. Schrock, Washington school, and B. H. Heffington, high schooL Members of the school board are Jess Flkan, chairman. O. L. Withers and Dean Bishoprick. Frank Proctor is clerk. : upROVfMiNc 1. M 1M ek?:i Ml'nf,y"J m p - k. w fas .Aott vr f - DIRECT FROM H ! ) Y--1- WESTERN OVENS j OuD D'S(Bt?(Bni(3 0 .:: trjoy Btw i3ti Crror, gar "Is2t r?;!:l" tsxtsrt, ctw "tea huh" ofepssss 6t Issts isjt fccQtr. m TO D AY; let your txtte dlscoTer that the New ' MbtnComIljl&Uftmottthtn"imtnothe? ' breakfast cereal It is days Jrtsbtr rom ntubf Western ovens. The only com Bakes made ia the fatWestWith agnuod newtoastflaTOtDelight tul new texture, not too thidenor too thin. A VThars more, these cornflakes reach you tripti-- urabeI(ot lasting crispness. So that your whole V : family may eojoy 'em at their "oven fresh' -best. Jort try 'em. See if you doa't tasU the ' diiTerence Instantly. TC:Ar$ CUT V1L!-AT YC'.i C0CDS UOVI . Lk forward to sirtra ewioymut fa tits ffs SJbsrs CeraFUkae . . teeaust thty cm frsm tat nwwert, largett "d . i nest modara tsrtai mUt en thi Puiflt Casst .- increase in rate. Jumping up 11.8 mm to 38.S."Monmouth's rate Is up slightly. ; Monday Set to Bo First of School BUENA CHEST School wffl commence at Buena ' Crest Mon day, September 24. An enrollment of close to Sd is anticipated. Grace Klampe is returning for her fifth term as teacher. Bolter to Join ,T I CDS Writing Staff " MONMOUTH Jack Bolter, ton of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bolter of Dayton, formerly of - this com munity,.' will Join the Columbia Broadcasting network as a news- writer and be stationed in Minne apolis. He- has recently attended Worth western University. Evans- ton, HL, on a scholarship awarded him at Oregon Stats college where he majored in Journalism. - Young Bolter is descended from family of pioneers, Including the late .federal Judge Charles E. Wolverton and the late Bar. Bruce Wolverton. The boy's maternal grandfather was the lata O. A. Wolverton, longtime Monmouth postmaster. - Volley Births MANEGBE To Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Manegre of St Paul a daughter born September 14. She is their first chQd snd has been named Linda Sue. SEELT To Mr. and Mrs. Nor man H. seely a daugnter. Dorn September 17 at Woodburn hos pital. She has two sisters. Anniversary of Lodrre Celebrated At Jefferson JETFERSOII At the regular meeting of Mt Jefferson Bebekah lodge Tuesday night the 94th an niversary of the Rebekah lodge was celebrated with a special pro gram, and refreshments. The pro gram was a voluntary one and Included a history of the lodge from its beginning to the present day. jElven by Miss Flora Hhomas, and readings were given by Mrs. CM. Cochran, Mrs. LUHan Smith,' Mrs. Irene Beeves. Mrs. Tnrin Wrteht aamT-twO songs. A skit, "Ma and Pa AUen&ng a Be bekah Convention,' presented by Mrs. Maud Epley and Mrs. Nellie Fidler. produced much; laughter. A nrize was given for the best number on the program which went to Mrs. C. M. Cochran. t The refreshment table - was lovely, decorated with fall leaves and fruit with floral effect. An tique chinaware was displayed on the table. A larce fruit bowl which centered the table and belonged to Mrs. E. M. Ackerman.- is 400 years old. Also lovely drawnwork J lAO VMM dA' belonged to Mrs. Maud Epley. During lbs business meeting the members of the lodge at their anniversaries nuoe tu. w themselves. This year thi present was two dozen teaspoons arid a creamer and sugar set. " The lodge also decided to serve dinner at the f& plant Friday when the Willamette Valley Flax association meets. The general committee for the dinner includes Mrs. Irene Reeves, Mrs. Edna Mo Kee and Mrs. Neva Kester. Re bekahtf and Odd Fellows and ram llles Were present Members f the Past Koble Grand dub are) planning a trip to the coast September 2 S. ':,-t. - -. , . . ' Sorenson Rites, To Be in Eugene SILVERTON a E. M. Sor enson, 80, former Evens Valley farmer, died Wednesday at the Sunset home ha Eugene. Sorenson mad his home here for many years. He waa an uncle of Mrs. Oscar Johnson; Funeral services will be from the Imanuel church with the Ekman Funeral home in charge. Arrangements have not been completed. I 1 TV Li Ml IT LJ iatarday Kfifie oa8h Bally Lea&a Junior HlqJluditorlum - - Howard cmd S. Cottag - - 7x30 Hear Deebxrsor Speck A mem nturnlno; areas tke dead Tk Jaw. Besldn, tells of batoq a schoolmcrla wUh Joseph Stalin Everyone Welcome - - Tenth Section wnu AUAzwo vAn-mie duvulcphzut iri atomic smucruns of casoups l SlOUAl CUttJOS YOU: h&7 pick-up sttcoraa&s QUICItCfl STAQTiriO M 1 mm . - 4 tnjoy stepping oa your starter mornings. Feel your faithful wax-time motor spring to new life. Feel its welcome response to the new more volatile elements ut Signal's war-born super fuel. f FASTER PICK-UP Cifwhta. the traffic light flashes green see the street whirl away under you. 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