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t Th gtat man, 8alm. Orxjon, Sunday. Auqiut 81, 1947 Second Pack Strawberries Is Scheduled STAYTON The SUyton Can ning Company Cooperative is planning to make a second pack if strawberries since many grow ers find they have a second crop due to the heavy rains. The can nery has offered to take the ber ries and work them up, and many growers are looking for pickers. This is the first time the can nery has ever . made a second pack, although on occasion, grow ers have had second crops which were not sufficient for a second pack.- Strawberry pack this year was estimated at about 70 per cent of normal. The bean season Is practically over, F. M. Smith, manager of the company, reports. September 10 will wind up the season, with the last week very light, Smith said. Vsnlllley IBirfieff Linn Schools Reveal Costs ALBANY. Aug. 30 Halsey and Gates reversed positions during the 1948-47 school years in the cost per pupil, as revealed by fig ures released by J. M. Bennett, county school superintendent. Cost of educating high school pupils in tha Halsey union high school dis trict No. . was $481.76 per pu pil, while that in the gates high school district No. 21 was $466.71. During the 1945-46 term the Gates dwtrict per. pupil was $403.17, while that of the Halsey union high was $337.31. Bennett ex plained that costs last year were higher in all districts, with the exception of that of Harrisburg union high which this year was $279.71 as. compared to $311.28 foT the 1945-46 year. L Other districts reporting were Albany No. 5, $209.57; Lebanon No. 1. (union) $160.43; Browns ville No. 52. $278 .38; Scio No. 95, $246.76: Mill City No. 129. $300.41; Sweet Home No. 2. (union) $205.34; Shedd No. 7, (unkm) $3063. No of pupils registered in each district in the four upper grades were Albany 847; Lebanon U I 647; Brownsville 92; Gate 23; Scio 89: Mill City 87; Sweet Home U 2403; Harrisburg U 5 111: Halsey U 6 33; and Shedd U 7 58. All districts except Scio and Halsey showed an increase in enrollment last year. Irises should be dug and di videde every four or five years. Albaay Home Extension unit officers training meeting will be held Thursday, September 4 at the high school library from 10:30 to 3:30 p. m. Morning session will be devoted to the coming year's, program and the afternoon . ses sion to demonstration to the com- sion to demonstration business meetings. Viola Hansen U Linn home demonstration agent. SUverUn Mike Conleys have sold the Silverton Greenhouses to. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Billins of Portland and formerly of Hood River. Conleys are going to south ern Oregon where he has been employed for some time while his brother B. W. Conley has oper ated the greenhouses. a Stayton Genevieve Smith has resigned her position with the Stayton Canning Company Co operative, I effective October 1, where she has been employed for 22 years. After a rest and vaca tion she will take over the posi tion as accountant in the sawmill which her husband, Lawrence A. Smith operates in east Portland. Mrs. V. D. Bryant will take her place with the local company. Silverton A daughter, Gwen Ellen, was born August 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Davud Reisig at Eman uel hospital, Portland. Mrs. Reisig is the former Evylin Hall and the child is a grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hall of Silverton. Stayton A. C. Van Nuys has purchased the Marion Cunning ham residence on West . Washing ton street for income property. Cunninghams will move to Al bany where he has been trans ferred by his company. SUrUn Sale of the house at 258 West Water st. by the Lau estate to L. J. Grossman of Okla homa, was made this week by George H. Bell. Grossman re turned to Oklahoma to harvest his cotton crop before moving to Stayton. His son lives across the river in Linn county. Silverton Nearly 200 children are enrolled in the Red Cross swimmmg classes which got un derway at the municipal pool here this week and will continue until September 6. Red Cross instruc tors in charge are Earl Mattison of Woodburn and Albert Minn of the Hawaiian Islands. Fedee Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deal of Longview spent Wednes day night with his sister, Mrs. J. W; McCormack en route home fromja vacation trip. re4ee A large number of per sons tare picking hops at the Smitfy yard at Bridgeport where a picking started Thursday. Stayton Sale of the old Norris Hunt farm near Sublimity was made this week by Cora May to G. A. Lensman of Scio. Two hun dred acres of which Lensman will take possession October 1 is included. Turner Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Russell have rented an apartment in Hubbard for the coming school term. He is to be principal of the Hubbard high school and they have rented their place here to the Leslie Petersens. Pedee Ernest Brassfield of Iowa is visiting his cousin Fred Brassfield and family. Turner Mrs. John Miller sold her residence to Vess H. Hammel of Globe, Ariz. Plans to remodel the place recently vacated by the Sherman Millers and move there as soon as work is completed. Pete Meshelle's sold their place to M. C. Farrell of Boulder, Nev Orchard Heights Billy Bonff- leur, son "of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bonffleur, received a broken left leg in an accident Monday night in which his car turned over near Shaw. Tha, same leg was injured two years ago but this time. the injury is below the knee. He is at his home here. Virgil Norwood who was with him was not in jured. rwere neighbors of the Rockelts. Mrs. Stollar Is 90 years old and although the fell some time ago and . wit not able to walk for many months she now takes care of herself nicely. She was a char ter member of the Garden Road Neighborhood club. Hayesvllle Two East Salem members of the Salem Box com pany soft ball team are Dorothy and Barbara Richardson of Gar den Road, their parents;. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Richardson, Mrs. Vir gil Ballantyne, Leslie Smoot of Eugene and Allan Richardson drove to Seattle to watch the girls play Friday. They are in the play offs for the Northwest champion ship. Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Ballantyne are acting as chap erons for the girl's team. Hayesvllle Tuesday the J. H. Barnes a reunion at their new home at which 20 were present including her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Bailey and their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Bailey of Salem. Visiting them are Mrs. Barnes brother Erwin Bailey, his wife and their four children; also her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McEwen and their three children who drove here from Kansas City, Mo. Turner Patricia Chapman, in fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Chapman, underwent a ma jor operation at the Good Samari tan hospital in Portland this week. - Hayesvllle Visiting the Will iam Fitts is W. W. Fitts of Min neapolis, a nephew. Popcorn Recent visitors the past week at the Frank Wilsons were his nephews. Dean Wilson of Casey, Iowa, a teacher at Ab erdeen, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs Henry Murphy and their son and his family Mr. and ' Mrs. Zale Murphy and son of Guthrie Cen ter Iowa. .They will return by California. Turner Wallace .Riches, who graduated from high school last June, received the Sears Roebuck scholarship . to attend Oregon State. He plans to leave for Cor- vallis September 12. Turner Mrs. Fred Hser un derwent a major operation in a Salem hospital this week. Lebanon Dr. J. C. Booth, vet eran Lebanon physician, is in Portland attending the 42nd an nual meeting of the association of railway surgeons, of which he is a charter member. The associa tion has 300 members and this is the first time the annual meet ing has been held in Oregon. Swegle Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rickett, Garden Road, last week were Mrs. A. Stollar and daughters, Mable and Vema of Portland and son, Paul who was visiting his mother from Califor nia. The Stollar family lived for many years on Garden Road and Valloy Obituaries Mr. Anna Starr PEDES When Roy Starr and his sons returned from work Wed nesday they found Starr"s mother, Mrs. Anna Starr of Falli City who was visiting them, had died while alone. Starr lives on the former C. L. McSheery farm. Linn Couple Win Trip For Daughter Letter LEBANON Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Kroker will leave here by plane Wednesday for a tour of Hollywood and then Chicago, as a result of a letter, written by 12-year-old Ruby Kroker, which won a radio prize. The letter, judged on a basis of sincerity, thoughtfulness and originality, asked for a "wedding trip" for the Krokers, who have been married 17 years. Kroker, whose eyesight was impaired as a result of service in the military police, formerly was pastor of the Little Church Of God here. The Krokers have six children. - Anna Howe Riding SILVERTON. Aug. 30 Funeral services for Anna Howe Riding, 78, who died Thursday at her home in Eugene, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday from Ekman's me morial chapel with burial in Miller cemetery. The Rev. B. F. Brown ing' will officiate. Born October 26. 1R69 at Mar quam she had until 25 years ago operated a store there and recent ly had been living in Eugene where her two daughters, Retta Riding and Marie Mason live. Oth er survivors are a son, Gordon Riding of New York City. May Gunsaules STAYTON Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 27, for Mrs. Susanna May Gunsaules, 77, who died August 24 after a brief illness. The Rev. R. T. Cook ingham and the Rev. Pierre Smith of the Methodist church officiated, burial in Jefferson cemetery. Born Oct. 1, 1869 in Marshall town, la., she came to Blodgett with her parents when a child. Later moved to Jefferson, where tha wai married to John Gun saules Nov. 8, 1887. Her husband and older son, Elra preceded her in death. Sur vivors are two daughters, Mrs. Ilattic M. Paris of Salem, and Mrs. Roxy E. Fnrrette of Stayton; one son. Benjamin Gunsaules, also of Stayton; four grandchil dren, Mrs. Jean Darley and Rich ard Gunsaules of Stayton; Evelyn and Donald Gunsaules of Portland; also one great grandson. Jack Dar ley of Stayton. She was one oi eight sisters, six of whom survive; Mrs. L. J. Little of West Stayton: Mrs. Cora Dutton of Philomath; Mrs. Agusta Raysbrook of Washington; Mrs. Kva Tomlirfson of Albany; Mrs. Effie James of Silverton; and Mrs. F.mma Lutz of Blodgett. Uniting with the Methodist church many years ago, Mrs. Gun saules transferred her membership from Jefferson to Stayton where she was active in church and the Women's Society of Christian Ser-ice. Pallbearers were George Sand ner, Edward J. Bell. Harry Rowe, Virgil Tuel, Jake- Missler and L. H. Wright. Pearl Martlrf Leaving For Indiana Position 1 KEIZER Pearl Martin, instruc tor in religious, education tha last two years, leaves Monday for Huntington, Ind., where she will teach in Huntington college, and; be house mother of a girls' dor mitory. Miss Martin has also taught Bible classes at Hayesville, Middle Grove, Central Howell, Swegle, Liberty and West SSlem and is now superintendent of Mis sion Street United Brethren Sun day school. Thelma Rose has been assigned I to take charge of religious educa tion in Keizer.. COOKING CLINIC SET A pressure saucepan clinic is to be held at the Montgomery Ward store in Salem from Tuesday to Saturday inclusive, with demon strations in cooking -and canning to be almost continuous each day, it was announced yesterday by E. E. Peterson, manager. 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