Powell Family
union Held
MONMOUTH A family re
union of 24 members of the Powell
family was held Sunday at the
city hall here, with a no-host din
ner served at noon, arranged by
Mrs. Lydia Carmichael, home eco
nomics instructor at Falls City
high school.
Present were Mrs. Curtis Winn
and daughters, Jacqueline. Ger
aldine and Nicolette; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Winn and son; Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Young, and Ella
Marie; and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice
Wagner, all of Portland; Mrs. P.
O. Powell; Perfy, Braxton and
Wilmer Powell; Mrs. Frances Lar
son, Mrs. R. E. Emerson; Perry
Carmichael and Patricia Yordon,
all of Monmouth; Mr. and Mrs.
Morris Powell and Shephen Jay
and J. F. Powell, all of New
port. Miss Yordon sang several solos
during the afternoon. The group
attended a reception at the Christ
ian church for Mr. and Mrs. Joe
George If. Geisendorfer
ALBANY, March 9 George
M. Geisendorfer, 91, son of John
and Mary Creecy Geisendorfer,
among te earliest Oregon pio
neers, died in Willamette hospit
al March 7 after he had been in
failing health for many months.
Funeral 'services will be held
from Fisher Funeral home at 2
pjn. Wednesday. March 10, with
burial Knox Butte cemetery.
Born Jan. 19. 1857, at Oak
Point, Washington Territory, he
came to Linn county with his
parents in 1863 and had been a
resident of the county since. For
many years he farmed near Cas
cadia and operated the Cascadia
mineral spring. He also was prom
inent in .promoting the South
Santiam highway and in many
other development projects help
ful to Linn county. In addition to
hi other projects he was greatly
interested in horticulture and
The funeral will be conducted
at 2 pjn. Thursday at Weddle
chapel by the Rev. Willard Buck
ner. with burial following at Lone
Oak cemetery.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Edith Missler and Mrs. Ethel
Tate, both of Stayton, and Mrs.
Helen Thomas, Scio; a son. Mar
ion Fresh of Monmouth; a broth
er. Al Eisenbart in California; a
sister, Orpha Eisenhart, Mar
quam; four grandchildren and
two great grandchildren.
School Entered
At Middle Grove
MIDDLE GROVE The school
was entered sometime between
the closing cf school Friday night
and Sunday morning. Those open
ing the building for the weekly
Sunday school service discovered
a glass broken in the back door.
enabling the intruders to reach
in and unbolt the door.
Desks and drawers were dis
turbed and several locked cabi
nets broken into.
Dunn, leaving soon for Thorp, geology
Wash,, to assist the Rev. Teddy jn iggl m Albany he married
Leavitt with his Bethel Farm jennje Campbell who died in
Home for boys at that place.
1929. Survivors are three sifters.
Miss Margaret Geisendorfer and
Mrs. Elizabeth Lines of Albany
and Mrs. Daisy Davis of Kansas
City, Mo.; also several nieces and
nephews, among them John Burk
hart of Albany.
Brooks Camp Cookery
Clubs Prepare Meals
BROOKS Four-H camp cook
ery club one met Friday with the Laayet Osborn
leader, Mrs. wawo Lowery, o
demonstrate biscuit making.
Club two, "The Outdoor Scoun
drels." met Saturday with John !
Archer, leader, when Paul Ed- j
monds and Frank Hawkins pre-
hot biscuits: Troy Archer and j br! 'H??
Morris Gilchrist, chocolate cook
ies. .All went to the woods after
the food was eaten and each
member tried to build a fire. Vis
itors of the club were Joe L
Cover. Pauline Earls. Carol Lea.
Dannie Lowery, Karen and Kathy
Archer.
SCIO Funeral services were
held at the Scio Baptist church
Tuesday for Lafayette (Lafe) Os
born, 82, pioneer of this section,
who died Friday at the home of
his son, Ercill Osborn, after a
The Rev. Victor L. Loucks,
pastor of the church, officiated,
with burial in Miller cemetery.
Pallbearers were C. D. Trexler,
Walter Wrman. Mel Arnold, A.
L. Seamen, Ed Burdick and Weibe
Mrnosbom had lived his en-1 Independence Class
Ray Hansen
INDEPENDENCE, March 9
Funeral services were held here
today for Ray Harmon, SI, who
died Sunday morning at his home
here after several years illness.
The Rev J. Heath and the Rev.
J. Hood officiated.
Survivors are the widow. Nora
Harmon; three daughters, Virginia
and Mae Ellen of Independence
and Mrs. Charles Draper, Holly
wood. Calif.: his mother. Mrs.
Laura Harmon. Spokane; three
sons. Gene, Clyde and Harvey,
and five sisters and three brothers.
Baby Perry
PEDEE Funeral services were
held Saturday at Womer ceme
tery for the infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Perry of Kings
Valley.
Walter L. Harris
MILL CITY Walter L. Harris,
former Mill City resident, died in
Salem March 2. Survivors include
the widow; three sons, Ralph of
Salem, Arthur of Tacoma, and
Roger of Drain; two daughters,
Elizabeth Kuebler. Salem and Vir
ginia Fitts of Salem. Funeral
services were held in Salem
Thursday.
Four-H camp
three met Saturday morning with
Mrs. Albert Brown, the leader,
and then went to the woods. They
made a fire and cooked their
breakfast
cookery club ' tire ." ln community, a p
Monmouth Officer
Resigns to Council
MONMOUTH William M
Springer, city police officer for
two years, resigned from the city
council Tuesday night. Accepting
same, the council passed an ordin
ance providing for election of a
municipal judge at a special elec
tion to be held March SO. Mon
mouth has not previously had such
an official. The office of city re
corder entails enough duties now
to require the services of a sec
ond official
proximately 60 years of which
were spent on a farm near Scio.
He was born, here on November
7, 1865. the son of Abraham and
Martha Jan Osborn. His wife,
whom he married In Scio Dec. 8,
1889. died in 1948.
Survivors besides the son Er
cill include two other sons. Lotus
C. Osborn. Clarence D. Osborn.
both of Albany; brother. Com
modore Osborn, Scio; six grand
children, Mrs. Frances Curl. Jef
ferson; Mrs. Dorothy McLoud,
Marion; Mrs. Charlotte Crawford.
Tangent; Shirley. Ray and Dale
Osborn, all of Albany.
Mrs. Helen Fresh
STAYTON. March 9 Mrs.
Helen Fresh, 75, widow of the
late Francis Marion Fresh who
died here in 1948 and resident
of Stayton the past 28 years, died
Appreciation of Springer's ser- j here Monday after a week's ill
vices was expressed in a resolu
tion and he was allowed vacation
pay. Springer served on the Dallas
police force before comin here
and has not announced future
plans.
The city budget committee ap
pointed includes Q. L. Jacobsen.
one-year term; Carl Fischer, two
year; Morton Baker, three-year;
holdover is H. W. Morlan.
ness. She was a lifelong resi
dent of Marion county.
Mrs. Fresh wis born Helen
Eisenhart, Nov. 11. 1872. near
Silverton; was married in Salem
in 1902 and with her husband
lived on a farm near Sublimity
before moving here.
Holds Evening Party
INDEPENDENCE The Bar
ean class of the First Baptist
church held a party in the base
ment of the church Friday. Twenty-one
attended including Mr.
and Mrs. Vernon Go wan, Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn Thompson, Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Price, Mr. and Mrs.
Harlan Smith. Lillian Paulson.
Earl Proctor, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Pre ler, Verde Morgan, Eddie
Richards, Rev. Eggebrabaan, Mr.
and Mrs. John Sykes and Mr.
and Mrs. Charley Burge. A buf
fet luncheon was served.
Community Church Club
Holds Annual Election
FOUR CORNERS With April
the first month in the new church
year for Four Corners Baptist
church, the Mara nth a Missionary
society met all day Thursday and
elected officers for the new year.
Mrs. Leon Lambert will act as pre
sident; Mrs. Frank Ferrin, vice-
president; Mrs. W. S. Campbell,
second. vice president; Mrs. Eldon
France, secretary; Mrs. Oliver
Rickman, treasurer. Committee
chairmen are Mrs. Elmer Baker,
Mrs. E. A. Snook and Mrs. Lenthol
Holman. Twenty-three adults were
present and material was compiled
and hostess selected for the new
year books.
Devotionals were led by Mrs
Ben Swinford who used the Easter
story; Mrs. Eldon France gave a
book review of a story telling of
the history of and present living
conditions of the Indians in Ecu
ador.
Theme adopted for the year is
"The Open Door" and theme song
the chorus of "Knocking at the
Door" wfrich will be used to open
and close meetings. Next meeting
will be with Mrs. Leo Sutter.
Riches Visits Sisters
In Waldo Hills District
WALDO HILLS Frank A.
Riches, cattle raiser in eastern
Washington, was a guest of his
sisters, Lois and Winifred Riches,
during the week-end.
Pupils have moved into the new
school at Evergreen which was
completed a few days ago.
Waldo Hills community club
meets March 12 when a program
is planned. Waldo Hills grange
meets March 27.
Orchestra Uniforms
Are Finished bv Mothers
SALEM HEIGHTS Using
funds recently raised by a chicken
dinner, the Mothers club of the
Salem Heights school have com
pleted 18 bolero jackets for the
members of the school orchestra.
The school colors of green and
white were carried out in the
jackets.
Mothers working on the boleros
were Mrs. Floyd McClellan, Mrs.
Earl McGlauflin. Mrs. Ralph
Maud. Mrs. Everett Battles, Mrs.
Lyle Bayne, Mrs. Charles Battles,
Mrs. Jonathan Graber, Mrs. Loren
White, Mrs. Ray Kapperman, Mrs.
Paul Harvey and Mrs. Ted Cot-man.
Liberty Community Club
Gives Money to School
LIBERTY The Community
club Friday voted to give $75 to
Salem schools for the school lunch
program, and $10 for playground
equipment. A program was
planned to provide more help.
Ralph Dent. Roland Seeger, and
William Harrison were appointed
on the nominating committee for
April.
Norton and Evans Hillbillies
played, three small boys sang and
Girl Scouts put on part of the
program.
Qoverdale Mothers
Club Dinner Nets $63
CLOVERDALE More than 100
were served at the benefit dinner
Friday night at the school house
by the Mothers club. Later 4-H
club awards were presented by
Anthol Riney, county club agent.
Sixty-three dollars was cleared
by the dinner and it will be used
for necessities in connection with
the school lunch program.
Serving were Margie Bauchie,
Karleen Drager, Donna Petersen,
Juanita McCurdy and Mary Moon.
Following dinner Karl Wipper
acted as master of ceremonies, and
made several introductions. Later,
Mrs. Prisfilla M. Wiltsey and six
girls. MeIadettes of Salem, were
presented in accordion musical
numbers.
Aumsville Business
Men Are Organized
AUMSVILLE The Aumsville
Business Men's association to fur
ther civic activities and help bring
industry to the town has been or
ganized. Lee Highberger has been
elected president; Sam Wright,
vice-president; and Robert Valen
court, secretary - treasurer. The
club now has 20 members and
meets the first and third Thurs
days at the city hall. Fred Bates,
union high school board member,
spoke on the progress made in
planning the new union high
school. Proposed American Legion
post for World War II veterans
was discussed.
Mrs. Maude Howard has moved !
to Salem after living her more j
than 23 years.
Valley Calendar
WIDNIIDAT
Polk extension. Bueaa Vista, woman s
elub hotiM, IS m m.
Kelzcr rrmrt union. Brooks play
ers. Royal Neighbor! ball. Qumaby. S
p m.
Roberts Koro Be elub. p.m. dis
trict grange home Be meeting.
Pringle Mothers elub, t JO at chooJ
houee. election. .
Union Hill Home Be 11 ajn. at ball,
ne boat luncheon.
THURSDAY
Marlon county Extension: Lansing
Neighbors. I Mrs. V. B. Fitzger
ald: Gates. 130 P-m. at senooinouse.
Pratum WSCS. bulb, white elephant
sale. 1 P-m. church basement.
Polk extension: Independence. Mrs.
Ceoge Peterson. 10 eJn.
Ketaer PTA school auditorium. p jn.
Ketaer Dine and Do club, Mrs. H. H.
Breneman. severed dish luncheon at
Brush engo Helpers, t p m. at Mrs.
W. L. LantM. route 1. box SO.
FRIDAY
Final day furniture re finishing week
ebon at aiecleay grange hall.
Marlon eounty extension. Qulnaby.
130 pjtu. Quinaby hall: East Seleaa,
1J pjn. Mrs. Brneet Barker.
Waldo Hills Community club.
Leaner Butte sense! Pe social.
Turner WSCS of Methodist church
meets with Mrs. I Small, Dora Stacy,
uaaL .
College Community elub. at
euse. p-m Community eon
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Sllverten Alma McDonald, who
has been with the Portland Gen
eral Electric offices both at Sil
verton and in Salem, has resigned,
effective March 15 and accepted a
position in the offices of the Evans
Lumber company in Brush Creek.
Scott Mill Mrs. John Nelson
is at the Silverton hospital for
major surgery, with the operation
performed Monday. Mrs. Russel
Nelson, daughter-in-law, and
Mrs. Alvort Moberg, took her to
the hospital Sunday night.
Haael Dell Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Hatteberg were guests of the
Weldon Hattebergs in Central
Howell Friday night when Mrs.
Edwin Hatteberg and Weldon
Hatteberg celegrated simultaneous
birthday anniversaries. Also pres
ent were Nettie Hatteberg, William
Hatteberg, and Mr. and Mrs. Mar
tin Hatteberg.
Swegle New pupils enrolled at
Swegle school last week were Del-
phia and Carol Powell, children of
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Powell who
came to Salem from Nebraska ; and
Monte Terry, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Sylvester Terry who came west
from Lyman, Neb.
East Salem Extension unit
meetings in East Salem this week
will consider Care of the Skin."
Lansing Neighbors meet at Mrs.
V. E. Fitzgeralds, Thursday; East
Salem unit meets at Mrs. Ernest
Barker, Silverton Road, Friday at
1:30 p.m. Both lessons will be
given by project leaders.
Swegle Mr. and Mrs. Gran
ville Sheets of Boise, Idaho, visited
friends and former neighbors in
this community last week. They
are spending two weeks with rel
atives in and near Salem. ;
Liberty The Oregon Fox and
Mink Breeders' AssociaUon of Ore
gon held its annual meeting on
Thursday In the Salem Chamber
cf Commerce in Salem. C. W. Sta
cey of Liberty was elected presi
dent for the coming year; Dwight
McCorkle of Eagle Point, vice
president; Eugene Finlay of Jef
ferson, secretary; Max VanBus-
kirk of Mt. Ahgel, treasurer.
Silverton The nubile is beine
invited to the card party at
Waldo Hills communitv hall Sat
urday night at 8:30 when Union
Hill Etension unit will sponsor a
card Dartv for the benefit of
Azalea house at Corvallis.
SUverUn "Swinging' the Sports
Beat, KXL radio program, will
feature Silverton high school on
its program Wednesday, March
IU, 3.-03-3:30 pjn.
Silverton Visitation night will
be observed at the Silvertnn
grange March 19, Instead of March
zo, tne regular meeting night.
Guests will include Macleay
grange. Frank Porter is master.
Gerrai Bid of 15650 by E. J.
Plank of Wood bum for the new
fire house was accepted by the
Gervals city council Monday.
Work will start as soon as mate
rials are available and is expected
to be completed within six weeks.
Liberty The Salem unit of the
Fox and Mink growers will meet
Thursday at 8 pjn. at the grange
hall. Hosts will be Mr. and Mrs.
M. S. Kellogg and Mr. and Mrs.
E. B. Foulks.
Keith Bones Returning
From European Duty
TURNER Mrs. Maud Bones
received a telephone call Mon
day morning from her son, Lt
Keith Bones, in Luxemberg,
Germany, reporting he is sailing
for the states. Lieutenant Bones
has been stationed in Germany
for two years. He is a graduate
of Hill Military in Portland.
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Chemawa Chorus Gives
Turner Group Concert
TURNER Sponsored by the
Turner Sunshine club, Chemawa
church choir presented a pro
gram of music and native dances
Thursday night at Turner high
school auditorium.
"By the Waters of Minneton
ka" Was sung by Juanita McDe
vitt and Melvln Eagleman with
Ewing & Sholfteth
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Phone 23599
Jean Halfmoort giving the words
in sign language. A novelty gui
tar duet by Nathaniel Baker and
Victor Jackson , was the most
popular number on the program,
which closed f with en Indian
dance in costume na the Che
mawa school song. A reception
was held later in ; the Hogsed
home. . i:
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