VaflDey DBirnofis Hsyesville Three life scouts, Robert and Dave Cooley and John Henning of troop 20 were the honored quests of the Maynard Cothrans at a dinner party given at the Friendly Farm Thursday. Additional guests were Mr. and Mrs. George Strozut and Junior. redee Bobby O'Neal has re . turned from Ashland where he accompanied his grandparents Mr. I Guaranteed Watch and Clock Rej lainns -Perfect Repair" -Excel- lent Serriee" 4 Save money and ' time by letting us do your watch and clock Repairing Toull like car moderate prices Qalck Service! Eliminate Watch Repair Headache BerrlnC Sales a ad Vicinity Since llYt 1HE V" ;J and Mrs. Charles O'Neal and his grandfather is -a patient in the Ashland hospital. They went south for the benefit of his health and for a time he appeared to be improving. Jefferson Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sturgis of South Gate. Calif., are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Glover. The group spent Tuesday and Wednesday at Clear Lake. Mill City Guests of Mrs. A. A. Holthouse are Mary Holthouse of Corvallis, and Hrs. Pearl Car ter of Kansas City, Mo. Pedee Mr. and Mrs. Merle Reynolds of Emmett, Idaho vis ited at the J. W. McCormacks this week. Mitt City Mr. and Mrs. James Dowling and two children and Mrs. H. R. Brown of Portland vis ited - the Henry Baltimores last week. ' t lrtlman Mrs. W D. Wat- kins underwent major surgery at a McMinnville hospital Tuesday. Her sister, Mrs. Linnie McCallam of Olympia, Wash., is here with her. Prinxie Guests of the Del Binkleys are Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Short of Portland. , Frlnrfe Mr. and Mrs. Dwyn A. Miller have sold their place on Prlngle Road to the F. M. Wyleys. Jefferson Mr. and Mrs. Gil bert Hoevet visited a nephew, Donnie Pence, critically ill in the Salem General hospital, this week. E AD QUARTERS FOR . 9. mm m Wills Music Store 432 State Saul Janz, Owner He Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pence of Salem, former own ers of the Texaco Dinette here. i Rosedale Mrs. John J. Trach sel iwill have charge of the Sun day services at the local church. She expects to leave September 19 for China to join her husband who has been there since Febru ary 1915. Jefferson Mrs. Hal Reeves is the new clerk of school district No. 14, having -been appointed to take the place of Mrs. Marvin Hutchings, who resigned. Silrerton The Willamette Lay men Intermission will meet Sun day at 2 p. m. at Calvary Luth eran church at Silverton of which the Rev. James J. Tofte is pastor. Mill City Betty Craven and Lyle Fleetwood are at Westminster Fellowship Junior Hi Camp at Silver Creek Falls this week. Four Corners - Teen Kanteen club plans a beach party for Sun day, September 7, with more de tailed plans to be announced. Valley Obituaries Nicholas W. Schmidt LEBANON Nicholas W. Schmidt, 70, born in Waterloo, On tario, Canada, died at the Leba non hospital Wednesday. Funeral was held Saturday after services at St. Edward's Catholic church at 9 a.m. Rosary was recited at the chapel Friday. Resident of this community for 27 years, he is sur vived by ten children: Norman, US. army; Lawrence, Peter, Leo and Nicholas, jr., Agnes DeRush, Catherine Schmidt, Isabel Schmidt, all of Lebanon; Grace Campbell of Michigan and Sister Mary Ber nice of Albany. Mrs. Anna Mey ers, Olive Schmidt of Mt. Angel and Mrs. Catherine Redding of Wood burn are sisters; also eight grandchildren. Curtis Calvin Johnson LEBANON Curtis Calvin Johnson, 61, was buried in the Lebanon IOOF cemetery Wednes day after services at Sweet Home. He died August 17 at his home in Holley neighborhood. Born in Missouri in 1886, and had farmed in this vicinity for the last 11 years. Survived by the widow, two daughters and five son and 11 grandchildren. Taxi Spaces Open Today Chief of Police Frank Minto announced Saturday that hoods from parking meters at down town taxi stands would be re moved today. This will make those parking areas subject to payment the same as any other metered parking space downtown. In connection with the loss of fre parking spaces, Chris Kunkel, manager of the Valley Cab com pany, said that he is presently making negotiations for off-street parking but has not obtained a definite location yet. The Salem Taxi service has es tablished off-street parking for its cabs at 394 N. Church st., on the auto service lot occupied by Smit ty's Clipper service. Other cab companies. Capitol and Deluxe, gave no statements Saturday in regard to their plans ' for parking space. ' Mrs. Brand at Beyrouth Lowell Slorkmau Defends Stand on Bonneville Funds PENDLETON, Ore., Aug. 23-(P)- Rep. Lowell Stockman (R Ore) offered an explanation last night of why he opposed higher Bonneville administration appro priations at the last congressional session. He told a Rotary-Kiwanis din ner meeting"; That Bonneville did not have electricity to supply the additional power lines it proposed to construct and "it would be ridiculous to spend public tax money on new instaMations'yeai s before thee installations can be put to use.' He added that his request for the resignation of Paul J. 'Raver. Bonneville administrator, was not personal, but resulted from his feeling that the administrator was withholding information. in the five narrow' balconies, which accommodate only one row each and ring the sides and rear of the theater, one directly above the other. The whole interior is in soft grey-green, with a great deal of golden leaf. Green polish ed marble columns entwined with golden vines support the ceiling which is adorned with god esses and cupids in gorgeous coloring and seductive poses! AH the bal conies and the two royal boxes which flank the stage are heavily ornamented with wood carvings and jeweled gods and heroes. It is perfectly preserved and com pletely beautiful. We came home to a house reekifig with flil, a concession to an American whim. What harm can a few little flies do? Un screened German houses have al ways had millions of them! Tho Stat man, Salom, Oroqon. Sunday. Aucjual II. H47 11 Annual Caller at Grave Of Valentino Identified HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 23 -(A) !The "lady in black" who has been visiting Rudolph Valentino's tomb on each anniversary of the silent screen lover's death 21 years ago appeared at the Holly wood cemetery mausoleum again today and finally identified herself. She said . she is Ditra j Flame (accent on the "e") and this time she wore a white hat. I Beside Valentino's crypt she plac j ed a large bouquet of marigolds land asters. Oreqonians Hear 'Marriage of Figaro' In Festival at Birthplace of Mozart (Editor Note Following is another !of series of ilorim written for exclusive use of The Statesman by Mrs. James T. Brand. wu of the Oregon supreme court Justice now sitting w.t!i a military tribunal at Nuernberg. Germany. In which she recounts a visit of "Jim" (Judge Brand) and herself to a German opera.) j ;; NUERNBERG Because we feared his musical education was being neglected we dragged Jim out from behind the law books and bore him away, Saturday afternoon, to Beyreuth, to the music festi val. Beyreuth is the birth-place of Meftart and celebrates that fact every year with a month's festival " : - in its 200-year-old opera house. persjans aiter not. At any rate. We enjoyed the "Marriage of Fi- . verv n).ra t have seen in Eu- garo" just as much as though we j rope looks as though it had been CORVALLIS RADIO OS AIR CORVALLIS, Aug. 23-yp)-Ra-Idio station KRUL, the first com- mercial station in Benton county, began broadcasting tonight on a frequency of 1,340 kilocycles. had understood the German and the complicated plot. The voices of the main char acters were clear, sweet and true but not phenomenal (so I think!) The choruses, though small were melodious and the dancers trod the boards gracefully. We were never quite sure when Suzzannale or the page or the countess, was in disguise, or why! When the . . i i n- . t i pretty maia siappea r lgaro Be cause she thought he thought she was the countess it came as a shock, because the poor valet had told everybody at the top of his lungs just a minute before thaj he recognized her in spite of her white wig and court dress! Then, too, even in the dimmed lights we had known who she was all along! 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