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Plan Drafted To Cash Vets' Leave Bonds WASHINGTON. March Rep. Dwisht L. Rogers (D-FIa) has drafted a "discharge peti tion" to force a speedy houe vote on cashing now the S2.lSO.000.nOO wrth of bond being issued to ex GIs for terminal leave pay and predicted strong republican '.up port. Bills by Rogers and others are pending in the house armed ser vices committee which has t'iken no action .o far. The petition, if pigned by 218 house members, would discharge the committee from considering Rogers' bill an-i bring it directly to the floor for action ' "I my iile the RHition this week," Rogers told newsmen. "There will be no troub'e obtain ing the 218 signatures because all of us recognize the unfairness of the 1946 requirement for payment in bonds, which the senate wrcte into the law over the house op position." Aumsville Extension Unit HoIcIm .Meeting AUMSVILLE Home extension unit met with Mrs. Roy Hough Thursday. Don Rassmu.csen gave the demonstration Prent were Mrs. Ian Putnam. Mrs Betty Johnson. Mrs Klain Mickey. Mrs. Joan Kuhnj. Mr. Dorothy Nich ol. Mr Ralph Fouh. Mrs Oharle Wright, Minnie Prterwwv Mrs. Bov Hough. Mr Don f.il doo. Mr. Marie Martin. Mrs Black -a el I and Mrs L D Rob erts, jr Next meeting will be at the Chwrle Wrights' for the "Com pa iv Dinner'' program. Mrs Marion Keith and Donnie hae returned from Milwaukie where They visited Mrs. Kfith's sister. Mr. Norman ThurMon Mr Queen Woods of Condon and Mrs Olie Dickenson of Sa lem visited Mrs f Gertie McKee Thursday INCOME TAX RETURNS Have Yours Prepared Now' Individual - Farm - Business ELMER M. AMUNDSON Ph. 368S or 511 for Aopt. I LI. Ml At M fin tiqm kWk. m FREE Iiwinn hy mm bWUM Mt tM (MKIvMf I " Jl.l.rt.AJ3Jl . I nil l.t cm HO CASH DOWN . . on 4pprtml of Yomr Crtttit loy ymt Climi tikis mmtf wj mt Dr. Senior's OyeicaJ Oft. MO IMTEIEST OK EXTRA CHARCf KM CREDIT . . . WW Trntm 39 Dys 3 DAY e SERVICE v fV cases xcrpinL V c BDL1E1 Mid-Willametle Valley News f rmwm Tke StmMmmm 4'a I Sir vert Walter C. Larson of Sa 'em. snd his son. Jack and Or val Larson of Yakima were guests Sunday at the Harold Larsen heme. They alo visited Mr. and Mrs. Alwn Legard. Harold Lar sen and Mrs. Legard are bother and sister of the Yakima vis itors. . Ida n ha Plans for organization of a rural fire protection district are underway here. Seth B. Thompson, state fire marshal, met with a local group last week. A petition will be circulated to ob tain an election on the project and a committee is now working on boundaries of the proposed dis trict. The temporary committee include Edi.ton Vickers, chair man: Huber Ray. secretary, Loyd Girod. John Sunquist, Gates I Cochran. A. Gwyn Gates, and S. T. Moore. Silverton A daughter was born March 2 to Mr and Mrs. Earl Meyers at the Silverton hospi tal. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morley. Bethel Mrs. E. E. Matten who is spending many months with relatives in California is now with her son. George Matten. in Coterut and is attending adult ed ucation classe in leather tooling and pottery. Two yean ago Mr. Matten fell and broke her hip and was in hospital for many month but now has fairly good health and able to walk two blocks to school. rede John Newman is recov ering from the effects of a broken shoulder suffered last week in an automobile accident. His sm. Dar rel. and duahter, Gloria, suffered minor injuries. Silverton Vesper ser ices March 9 at the Christian churrin will be part of the local obser -ance of the 35th anniversary .'f Girl Scout, which started heie three vear- ago and has a mem bership of 150. Pedee The Pai ent-Tcachcrs association netted $77 at the pi? social last Friday. Went worth V. Van DenRo&ch was the auction eer Parts in the play "They Crit icized and How" were taken by Mrs. Verl Skeels. Mrs. Glen Ed wards, Mrs. Jack Wells, and Mrs.. Elton Zwer. ri.y iijiiMiwi 1 na or tmiiqm. cim m f mmr Ryatri OsOmttiiili. fin Balance as Lou? -- " I Erergreea Mrs. Walter Klop ' fen-tein has reiurned from a month's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Traschsel (Rachel Klop , fenstein) in Portland. i Aakeay Mr. and Mrs. Glen Williams of Lebanon visited la t week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fish. -The Lebanon folk formerly lived here. InloB Hill Ralph Mollet suf fered several broken ribs. Lacer ations End bruises while logging last week. He is at his home here. Seotts Mills Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell Nelson and Rusi-ell jr.. at tended the annual Dorcas birth day party at Silverton Friday niht. Young Nelson, born la.-t August, won honors as the young est person present. Mrs. Nelor, a member of the society, assisted in serving. Her cousin. Mrs. L. A. Meyer of Silverton, is president of the Organization. Silverton Hills Home Econom ics club of the Silverton Hill giange meets with Mrs. Otto Bar tels Thursday. Covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Mrs. Bartels is arranging the pro gram. Keiaer Keizer grange will meet Wednesday. March 5, at the grange hall at 8 p m. Silvertan Earl J. Adams is lo cal Red Cross drive chairman and the quota for this area is $3500. Mt Angel Mrs. Gus Bialy is at the Good Samaritan hospital in Portland where she underwent a major operation Friday. She is a member of St Ann Altar so ciety here. Hayesvitle Boy scout troop 20 took part in the city wide paper pick up drive Sunday. At a later date they will pick up paper in the community to be sold for the troop funds. Turner Amos Acker-on in jured his arm .while working at a sawmill near Aumsvi-lle last week. Inez Carlon, formerly of Medford. had the misfortune to break her leg. Pringle Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wiltsev were presented with a floor lamp Saturday night at the social in the hall tty Pringle Wo man's club upon the occasion of their 53rd wedding anniversary, and in appreciation of their work for the club. Silvertan Hills Clay Porter. , onetime owner of a ranch in the Silverton Hills country, has open ed a new food market in Pendle ton. It includes a grocery store, butcher shop and bakery and is associated with two others. Pringle Officers elected by the Pringle rural telephone com pany at the annual meeting are lOllie Schendel. president; Mrs. George J. Springer, secretary ! treasurer; D. H. Binkley, mem ber of the board of directors. Valley Obituaries! Mrs. William Fitts HAYESVILLE Mrs. William Fitts died February 27. She was , one of ten children, born June 21. 1873. near Marshcltown. Iowa. Most of her girlhood was spent i in Iowa. She was married to Will iam Fitts June 23. 1892. near Cherokee. Iowa. Three children i were born to thenx.- Frank C. Fitts of route 4. Salem, Joe W. Fitts of Brooks and Edna M. Na : tion of Hayesville. They came to 'Oregon in 1909. moving to their home in Hayesville Oct. 11. 1S09. Charter member of American . War Mothers. Salem chapter, and I active in Red Cross work during ! World War I. she helped organize : and was first chairman of Red i Cross in Hayesville and an active worker in community affairs un til her health failed a few years ago. Survivors are nine grand chil dren and two great grand chil : dren: also two sisters, Mrs. Addie Scott of Bryant. S. D : Mrs. Lucy Pelly. Salem; two brothers. Fred W. McFarlane of Stan fie Id. Minn, and Joe A. McFarlane of Dayton, Ore. Dell Yerren AURORA, Mar 3 Dell Yergen, 64. of Butte vPle. died Friday. Feb ruary 28. after a lingering illnes?. Bom Auc- 10. 1882. at Butteville. he had lived there all his life. He never married and had engaged in farming for many years. Survivors are brother. Lt. Glenn of route 2. Aurora; uncle. Irvin Carter of Butteville, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Tuesday. March 4. at 2 p m at the Miller funeral home in Aurora with the Rev. John Ediger of the Butteville church officiating. Vault interment in Butteville cem etery. rvn LnJlS MOTWER CALLED , HIM LOUIS: VIE VVAS TM6 POURTTEEKTW. I ICouncilofUN I Cites Franco LAKE SUCCESS. N. Y.. Marr-h 3 -OPr-Sir Rrmaswami Mundaliar. president of the United Nations j economic and social council, de clared today the general assembly i had ignored its own stand against j Franco Spain by voting to give the international chamber of ; commerce voice in U. N. affairs. I The Franco issue was raised ; during debate on a resolution that , four non-governmental organiza tions b permitted to submit i items for the council's agenda. I The resolution eventually was I adopted. ! These organizations were the j World Federation of Trade Unions, the American Federation of La , bor. the International Cooperative Alliance and the International ' Chamber of Commerce. The as sembly had included the latter in the list despite charges that Franco Spain was a member of ithe I. C. of C. Mt. Angel Mr. and Mrs. Philr, lip May have moved Ihfo theif new place here. Their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Bourbonnais will live on the May farm. Hayesville Clyde McClain. who died unexpectedly Wednes day at Albany, was a brother of Mrs. Bruce Willis of Claxler road. Mrs: H. A. Lake of Pendleton, a sister came down for the services. SeatU Mills The Utility and beauty garden club meets March 6 with Mrs. Lloyd Heinz. Mrs. E. A. Doolittle is president. Members are discussing selection of Scotts Mills flower and hope to en courage beau tifica tion of down twon streets. Evergreen The birthday an niversaries of Odin Hollin ard his fiance. Ellen Johnson of Sa lem, were observed Sunday at a dinner party at the Monroe Han son rural home here. Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Hanson as hosts were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hollin. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reede and three children of McMinn ville. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hanson of Salem. Nevil Mayo and James Hollin and Robert and Delores Hanson. Pringle yostesses for the Pringle Woman's club Wednes day.' March 5, will be Mrs. John Cottrall. Mrs. Melvin Bedsaul and Mrs. Del Binkley. Gervais Mrs. Clyde Cut forth entertained the Hermosa club with a 1 o'clock luncheon Thursday. Guests were Mrs. Ken neth McGrath and Mrs. Ray Glatt of Woodburn. Ankeny An all day clean up will be held at the grange hall, Friday, March 7 when grange members are asked to be present for work. Lowest priced car with Fluid-Drive. Smoothest performance in history; leads its field in sales and demand. The In Club Talk .-- .' - .-' :-. x--:-jS.-:-3& - -::- x John Temple Graves II. news paper columnist, author, and farmer economist for the fed eral trade commission, who will address the Salem Knife and Fork dab on Monday evening. March 19. at the Marion hotel. His subject mill be "Free Enter prise" and "the renewed dis covery of what America means." Hayesville Girl Scouts Present Original Plav HAYESVILLE G i r 1 Scouts presented an original play at the : schoolhouse Wednesday afternoon. Written toy Shirley Brown and Shirley Wellbrock. it was called 1 "Mistaken Identity." L a u r e n e ! Karsten directed the play and act- ; ed as master of ceremonies. Members taking part were Ber- nita Teurs. June Barnes. Lauren Karsten. Shirley Brown and Shir ley Wellbrock Members are working for ad vancement badges in literature and dramatics and expect to hold an investiture service and court ' of awards at the schoolhouse March 12. With an average attendance of 15 at the swimming lessons at the Y they will continue through March. Mother" Birthday Is Occasion for Party TURNER Mr. and Mrs Morris Petersen entertained Thursday with a birthday party for her BENCH TYPE MEMOIR STONES provide a seat when visiting the cemetery. See these and many other designs The polished surfaces of our hard northern gTanites are im pervious to moisture. They stay clean and bright, always. BLAESING GRANITE COMPANY Herman N. Johnston. Mgr. At Entrance to City View Cemetery Telephone 8652 Select a Cemetery Lot NEW car thM is really, new mother, Mrs. E. E. Ball. Other euests" were Mr. and Mrs. Herman fjddern. Mr. d Mrs. Fred Ber iiardi, Mr. anu Mrs. Art Youckrr. all of Salem; M. and Mrs. .Walter MUler, Mary Ball, Mrs. Henry Weishaar. Mr. nd Mrs. Bud Pe tersen, Mr. and Mrs. John Peter sen and E. E. Ball. Russ Says U. S. Arms in Tientsin LONDON. March 3 7P-A Rus-i rian commentator said today that United States armaments "contin ue to arrive in Tientsin." "The evacuation of American troops from Tientsin has, for some : unknown reason, been held up." S said a review of international af fairs in Izvestia, broadcast by Moscow radio. 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