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It- Tha Statesman. Salem. Oregon. Friday, April lit 1947 .' y Silverton School Vote Set for May 3 SILVERTON, April 9 Esti mated expenditures lor- Silvertorv tdiool district No. 4. were placed at $193,01 Van- increase? of $71. 124 over the year Just completed, to the budget approved : by the bvdget committee Tuesday, Much f the increase In explained in the raise in- teachers salaries which will total approximately J4SJ?38 more than for the year just completed. Total' estimated salaries for teaching and super vision of teaching are $134,150. Remainder - of the increase 'will cover new. equipment, , repairs , to buildings and grounds neglected during , war years. The levy necessary to raise this amount W3ll exceed the six per cent limitation by $11,475 and a " special election will beJbeldMay 1 to vote upon it. T Auge Anderson, superintendent ci schools . and district clerk re ports the new. source of ' revenue, the state school support fund, will furnish $72.0i3. which is ap proximately $30,000 more than received from the state for the present year. Serving on the budget com mittee were Rholin Cooley, Rob - ert Duncan, Elser Aarhus, C B. Anderson and troll Ross. -j Eastern Star At Anniversary SILVERTON . Mrs. George Gusiter, only charter member present, cut the cake at the 49th anniversary party of Ramona chapter. Order of Eastern , Star, Tuesday night Mrs. Gusiter also reviewed briefly the years of the order since its organization. Mrs. E. A. Finlay, matron, and George Towe, patron, presided. A C20 dinner preceded the regular meeting. During the dinner hour. Georgia .Towe, accompanied by Mrs. Harrison Fischer, sang a group of solos; Gayle and Janet Larsen sang a dueL The tables were arranged in star shape with Mrs. Errol Roi and Mrs. George Towe in charge of table arrange ments and decorations. At. the lodge session, the char ter was draped in memory of Mrs. Isadora Wesley, a member, who died at Salem on Easter Sunday. Initiation will be featured a the next meeting. Church Societies Schedule Meets i SILVERTON Immanuel Luth eran Men's clubs meets Tuesday night at the church social rooms. At Trinity church fellowship din ner will be served Sunday follow ing the morning services with Mrs. Alvin Legard, Mrs. Richard Larson, Mrs. Lawrence - Larson, Mrs. Walter Larson of Salem and Mrs. J. C. Larson, as hostesses. Trinity Sunday school teachers will meet Tuesday at 2 p. m, at the parsonage and the quarterly congregational business meeting wiil meet Wednesday at 8 p. m. Calvary Naomi society will meet Wednesday night at 7:30 at the home of Mrs! John Hougham at 916 S. Water st. Service Attracts Large Number Zea, April 9 Approximately 85 persons attended Easter sun rise services at Zena church Sun day. The Rev; Lloyd Anderson of the Firrt Baptist church gave the Easter message. Herb-Hanks led singing. Also participating . were John Neufelt Wilbur Friesen. Ed ward Srhlegal, Leslie Hershfelt, and the Rev. Peter Becker. Mem bers of the Zena Sunday school served breakfast. Sunday school was held with Air. R, A. Quering leading the singing, a vocal duet by Pat Standley and Mabel Zimmerman, ccordian number by Leslie Hershfelt, Mrs. R. A. Quering was organist. . AT FAKTY . . LINCOLN Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hammer, Mr. and Mrs. Archie fiprtJer. Mr, and Mrs. J. C Le Cler and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard IUbmt and Leonard, lr- and Marie Ann motored to Vernoni Sunday to help Micheal Phillip Johnston, 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnston celebrate ills birthday. He is a grandson of Mrs. 3 lamer, Mrs. LeClerc. J5 A. Country Home . .m tv Excellent Keatal Properties 15 A. Carden Tract s Portland 15 N. Capitol A? Charles DeUelVr BeautyShops . . V-' Service Stations Offieea in I Home In Portland Women Meet At Adams Home " 'KEIZER Mrs. Hugh Adams entertained : the Woman's Mis sionary society at her home on North River road Tuesday, assist ed by Mrs. Mervin Hickman. Mrs. David Hamm, Mrs Charles Ronk, Mrs. Lee Wiens . and Mrs. J. E. Clark were on the program. Present were Mesdames' Edgar Sawyer, Lauren. Stettler, Louis Cross, James Hurd, Charles Ronk, Paul Geil, J. E. Clark Por ter "McFarland, Robert Schroeder, David Hamm, Lee Wiens, Arthur Oldenburg and the hostesses. -.. Woodburn Editor Again President Of BPWClub WOODBURN Mrs. Mabel B. Grass, associate editor and pub lisher of the Woodburn Indepen dent, has been- reelected presi- Ident of the Business and Profes sional Women's 'club. Other new officers are - Mrs. Henry Stange, first vice president; Mrs. Eugene Stoller, second vice ( president; Mrs. Alta Westover, recording secretary; . Mrs.' John P, Hunt corresponding c secretary; and Gladys Adams, treasurer. The club is sponsoring a Stephen Foster program May 1 at the . high 'school auditorium. The program to be given in Sa lem, April 29 will Include a chorus of 23 'Salem singers, a mixed quartet, male Quartet, folk dances and a one-act play by Sa lem civic players. Two 4-H scholarships to sum mer ; school will be given by the dub to deserving club members and, $50 " will be presented to a ftlgn school-senior girl who will attend business school or pursue a business career. Betsy Verboort, small daugh ter of Mr and Mrs. Wilfred Ver boort, winner of the "city, beau tiful slogan contest, will be hon ored April 17 at the monthly club dinner and presented with the $10 cash prize." Her slogan was -Let's All Be Active in Keeping Woodburn Attractive." ' Ninety- five slogans were submitted, en ) tries coming from Oregon City, ! Portland, Salem, Gervois, - Hub bard, as well as Woodburn. The slogan will probably be used in a poster contest which is planned In local schools as a continuation of the "city beautiful" campaign here. . We are Specialists in ANY MAKE ANY MODEL EXPERTLY REPAIRED ESTIMATE GIVEN IF YOU WISH I I I 1 '.":;.:'- 428 Court Street Coll 7522 Subdivision Sites .1. "'rfV'L.tvoy -Vi.7-. g;ym Ptt -r:Aur. "3 " A. Country Bome THEATRES, NIGHT CLUBS Offieea in Vancouver Sherwood SALEM Every Listing in Every Of f ke S 202 A. Dairy Stamp Show to Honor Postal Centennial : .. Rare and outstanding stamps owned by Salem philatelists will be exhibited : Sunday from 2 to SCUpjru at the. YMCA snrn sored by the Salem Stamp society. The event ; will mark' the cen tennial: of , the first U. S.' postal issue. ' - - -. - Nearly 40 frames of stamps have already been entered by Salem collectors:! More "have been -promised from Bend, and - other 4 Wil lamette valley communities are expected to participate, according to Gilbert L.. Sterpes, president of the local group. Included are copies of the first U. S. stamps and early S Oregon Territory can cellations, shown by Edwin Payne. A program following the ex hibit wiil : include a talk by Al Burns of 3 Albany, ' editor of . the Western Stamp Collector,' a quiz show and a 4 luncheon at which the Salem club .will be host' to members of other clubs. ; : Payne :1s general "chairman for the show; assisted by Joe Webber and Carl Smith, welcoming com mittee; Mrs.; Laura Alexander, luncheon; Connell Ward. Paul Dixon and : H. R. Robinson, ex hibits. CDA Plans for' -Conference Soon - STAYTON The . Rev. Father Eggert sprite at the monthly meeting of the CDA - Tuesday. Plans were made to attend the state conference : at Mt.i Angel April 20. . ; , A card party will be given at Forester hall April 13 at 8. p. m. by the juniors. The annual elec tion of officers will be held at the May meeting. - EASTER GUESTS .;.".- ' LINCOLN Spending the Easter Vacation 'With her grandparents, Mr. and -Mrs. - Nels Yenckel of Lincoln was Waunita Mackey of Corvallis.: Mr. and Mrs. R. J, Meissner and Allan and Judy were guests of relatives in Hal sey and Eugene Easter Sunday. ICE CBEAII 330 SAVIKG CEIJTEB Salem A West Salem How long has it been since you . last had your radio set toned op, cleaned and thoroughly checked by an expert? Chances are, we can gxeady improve the performance of your set make it gire you far more enjoyment at nominal cost. Bring in your radio this week for special tunc-up offer. Or, phone for special rates on ier ice performed in your home. Salem s Pioneer Radio Specialists! I 9a.rn.to6p. m. View Lota, City and Sab urban Homes Gresham . Phon 7002 mm DER s New Secretary For C of C SILVERTON At a brief busi ness meeting of the Silverton chamber of commerce Tuesday night, presided over by Earl J. Adams, Jack Spencer, Clinton Weiby, .Morris VanSomeran and William Bloch were made a com mittee to find a new secretary for the chamber of commerce as M. G. Gunderson v. resigned some weeks ago. Gunderson is serving until a replacement can be found. John Main heads the luncheon committee whose members will arrange for the dinner meetings. Heretofore, the secretary made these arrangements. J, C. J; M 1 Scholars Are Cliosen, Amity AMITY The FFA has chosen the following members as all round students to receive FFA letters . this year: Junior-senior class, Verne McKee, Randolph Scroggan, Kenneth" Pike and John Nauman; sophomores, Charles Castell, Wayne Ojua and John Davis; fraehman, Anerj Buczyn ski and Russel Taylor. VISITORS AT KUIIVS WEST SALEM Mr. ihd Mrs. Homer Kuhn of Seattle spent the weekend at the Fred Kuhn home and attended the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Pearl Norris. PKNNKY CO.. IMC SALEM, OREGON ?Aa. m NOTIONS TOO! Shoulder Pads . . 19c io 98c Scissors Buttons . . BnfQings . . Plastic . . . Paslel Colored Zipper Satin Qnill Binding . Safely Pins J. . . Transfer Patterns . SHOP MEZZANINE Fetea, Rouml-Ups on Entertainment Program For Oregon During Year More than 100 events ranging from festivals and bathing beauty shows to .round-ups and historic pageants' are included in Oregon's 1947 entertainment program, the state, highway commission infor mation department announced yesterday. The events are listed from April through December and cover vir tually every section of the state. Two of the major t events are the Portland Fose Festival opening June 9 and the Golden Rose Ski tournament on the slopes of Mt Hood on June 15. Yet. w now havo over 1000 yards of fin quality pleco goods. Pro-war quality' In dainty, novelty and bold prints. Smart strikingly new patterns In porfoctly blended Spring. Ideal patterns for girls dresses, aprons, smocks, dresses and many other items. They're all' hero at only ... MEZZANINE Real Woolens, soft and smart in .the season's loveliest new light gabardine serge weave, soil lieece if in plaids and plain colors. 60 wide . 50 Eider Down Fleece 50 wool and 50 rayon fleece with 100 cotton backing. In soft, lovely pastel shades of pink and blue and white. 36" wide. Yard 2.29 1.60 to 2.00 . 8c lo 59c 10c lo 98c . 4cIo23c 25c lo 29c . . 39c Card 8c . . 10c FLOOR Eyelet Assortment of all-over designed eyelet pique. In those wanted pastel shades of blue, pink and maize; of course there's white too! 36" wide. 3.30 i. 4,78 ,1 Polk to Reduce Welfare Grants DALLAS Public assistance grants will be reduced by the Polk county; public, welfare commis sion in the next two months, and in some cases it is expected that grants will be entirely suspended. : This plan of the commission is in line with the drastic action be ing taken in many Oregon, coun ties running short of welfare funds. Polk county has anly. $8000 avail able for welfare over the next two months. . According to Walter Williams, chairman of the Folk county. wel fare commission, grants paid for old age assistance for" April . to talled $2001 for April, with a NEW SHTPMENTI OVER 1000 YARDS OF Buys in Colorful Woolens Pipes 2-lbs. cost to the county of $4901. AM dependent children costs wtra $3729, the county ; portion beinv $ 1 665, blind assistance cost th county $87.40 for total grants of $361. In addition to these grants for the social security cases, gen-' eral assistance will cost the coun -ty $498.6$ for its April budget of $3700. ; ; ?. -. " :. The - total " amount of money! M.;tnkU Ait -. fiscal year was $31,030 or $10,000, lessMhan the amount requested by the welfare . commission. , . CARDS IN PLAY WEST SALEM The ' West Sa lem Grange Card club met at th -home cf Mrs. Fred Kuhn Monday,' April 7. After a one o'clock lunch, pinochle was in play. . y YtL colon - Feather- to Corduroy Yardage Large assortment of bright colored nar row rib corduroy. Suitable for little suits, sports wear and many other uses. 36" wide. V 139 Cotton Balls Made from new cotton fiber in comfort size, 72"x90". ideal tor padding toy an imals, pillows or upholstery. Conven iently packed. 90c