, April 17. 1I4J
Silverton Man
Wins Fiddling
Contest Here
Chart Mulkey. Silverton. won
firs place in the old time fiddlers'
contest sponsored here last week
by the Veterans Living Memorial
association.
Mulkey was awarded a plaque
donated by Willamette Music Co.
and $50 In cash. The contest was
held Thursday, Friday and Satur
day nights in the Salem high
school auditorium. A similar con
test Is being planned for October,
the Disabled American Veterans
said Monday.
Other contest winners include
John Beldlng. Grants Pass, second
prize, and Albert Leichty, Silrer
toa. third.
Moose lodge quadrille won first
prize in that division, and the
waltz contest was won by Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Grove of Grants Pass.
Roy Davenport, Silverton, was
st Age director and Gene Malecki,
Salem, master of ceremonies.
IVtlee Farm Is Sold
To California Family
PEDEE Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Simmons have sold their farm to
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Pettitl of
Ifayward. Calif., who have two
children of high school age. Sim
mon left this week for Windsor,
Calif.
Pie social at the Fir Grove com
munity club Saturday netted
f 7 1 85 to be used for local expen
se Recent guests of the J. W. Cor
macki were: Mr. and Mrs. Lee
KeynoMs (Hilda McCormack) Mr.
and Mrs. Orville Edwards (Iva
Mi-Cormack ), Ronnie and Elaine
of Philomath, Mrs. W. E. Wilkin
son (Virginia Reynolds) and baby
son of San Francisco.
Rirkev Benefit Dinner
Nrl Lunch Fund $24-1
FOUR CORNERS Rickey
Mothers club served 250 at the
benefit turkey dinner Thursday
night at the school on achievement
day A display of ceramics was
made Mrs. Rollin Baker and Mrs.
Mine Barham had charge of dec
orations in fresh flowers. Two
hundred and fifty were served.
Pnxeeds from ticket sale were
$212. Rickey Mothers club gave
$32 10 and from Its magazine fund,
making a total of $244.10 to be
used to supplement the school
lunch fund.
81-Year-0ld Fiddler Performs
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Anether eld -time fiddlers' contest wfil be held next Oeteber by the
Salem DAV chapter becaase ef the raeeeas ef the contest Just held.
One eld-timer Is John Marphy, tl. Toledo, who took no prises, bat
delighted the audiences with his playing. (Photo by Don Dill. States
man staff photographer.)
Detroit Residents
Visiting Mill Gty
For X-Ray Pictures
DETROIT, April 28 The Wom
an's civic club is promoting a
project to have as many residents
of this community to make the
trip to Mill City Thursday, April
29 to have chest X-rays made at
the mobile unit, scheduled there
for one day.
Because of rgd conditions the
state health department decided
against making the trip to Detroit
with the heavy equipment and club
members are making a special ef
fort to get Detroit men and women
to make the trip to Mill City.
Sunnyside Community.
Entertains Visitors
SUNNYSIDI Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Alexander had as their
guests her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dodge,
children Vivian and Keith, Port
land. Mrs. Ann Wlchlac, sister of Mrs.
Jim Askew, is In a McMinnville
hospital recovering from an op
eration. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murry, Buhl,
Idaho; Mrs. Nell Hackney. Mc
Minnville: Mrs. Marion Curry,
Salem, visited Mrs. Georgo Her
kart. Murrys lived in this com
munity for several years and once
operated a grocery store here.
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wklch wfllgooo display at the, WARNER MOTOR COMPANY, 430 N. COMMERCIAL, noxl
Thursday. Friday and Saturday, April 29 and 30 and May 1.
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Salem, Oregon
Taieei Victoria chapter. East-
Star will celebrate the birth.
day anniversary Wednesday
night, Ajrfl 28. Acacia. Marilyn,
Euclid and Chad wick chapters
have seen invited to attend.
Frtnaie Mother's club meets
Tuesday, April 27, at the school
house, at 2 pjn. William Kid well,
staff member of Salem school dis
trict, and an assistant will be
truest speakers. Mrs. L. E. McRae
will be in charge of refreshments.
Turner Mrs. Dan Vinton, who
is in the Salem Memorial hospital,
is improving.
Priagle Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Lin
hart are newcovers to the com
munity, "having recently moved
into the place formerly occupied
by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Herb.
Tamer Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Mitchell, who were married April
14 in Stevenson, Wash, have pur
chased a place in Portland where
both are employed.
Fraltland New residents in
Fruitland are Mr. and Mrs. George
Kleen who moved into their new
house last week. They sold their
Pratum place to Mr. and Mrs. Ed
die Hibb of Gait, Calif. The Rev.
Ralph Kleen of Forest Grove came
to help his parents move and was
the officiating minister at the wed
ding of his cousin, Roland Kleen
to Dorothy Jean Gilman at the
First Methodist church in Salem
Friday.
Turner The fire department
was called to the Louis Petersens
Friday noon to extinguish a fire
which caused no damage.
McAlpln Anna Doerfler has re
turned from a visit with her aunt,
Mrs. Pauline Axom, in Seattle.
Fear Corners Rickey Mothers
club meets Wednesday, April 28,
8 p.m., at Rickey school. The film,
"Human Growth", will be shown
to adults only. Adults are In
vited. Middle Grave Mr. and Mrs.
Horace ( Bud ) Randall and daugh
ter, Sharon Rose, of Olympia, vis
ited the W. H. Scharfs and other
relatives over the weekend. Vis
iting at Fred Scharfs were Juanita
Wade and Allen Super of Portland.
Super is a nephew.
Detroit Firemen's benefit dance
will be held Saturday night. May
1 at Canyonmoon dance hall.
Wonder Valley boys from Salem
will play and the committee in
charge includes Otto Russell, Roy
Newport and Bob Dart. I
Silverton Members of local
Odd Fellows lodge who were spe
cial guests at the week's meeting
of Estacada lodge were John W.
Myers, noble grand; Jeo Taylor,
vice grand; Perry Nofsker, secre
tary; James L. Taylor, past grand
of Idaho lodge.
Evans Valley The Work Bas
ket club will meet Wednesday af
ternoon, April 28, at the home i
Mrs. John Wolfe, with her moth
er, Mrs. Emil Loe, assistant host
ess. Detroit Mrs. Anna Leis of West
Slope, mother of Joe Leis, died
last week. Leis went to her home
when she first became seriously
lit
suverton tuns uari Kussei oi i
Winlock, Wash., is a guest at the
home of his son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Hadlev.
Detroit Mrs. C. A. Fratzke, of
Indepnedence, regional vice presi
dent of the Parent Teachers asso
ciation, will speak at the PTA
meeting here May 13.
Evergreen Work is rapidly ad
vancing on the new Ray Myers
home here, a seven room frame
structure. A two oar garage and
landscaping remains to be completed.
Frnitland A son, Stephen
Wayne, was born to Mr. and Mrs.
David Gerig Thursday, April 22,
at Salem Memorial hospital. He is
their third son.
Tamer Mr. and Mrs. Loyd
Sidwell (Vera Mae Hendren) are
announcing the birth of Ronald
Wesley, April 12 at Salem Mem
orial hospital.
Silverton Chamber Will
Publicize iu District
SILVERTON Illustrated bulle
tins publicizing Silverton were
discussed at the board of directors
meeting of Silverton chamber of
commerce this week.
M. G. Gunderson reported prog
ress in preparation of the Silver
ton bulletins which will contain
descriptive material and photo
graphs taken by June Drake, who
pioneered development of the area
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leading to the accepted slogan,
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Park."
The board voted to give the Sil
verton Women's dub $30 toward
printing descriptive cards for dis
tribution et the -national Federa
tion of Women's dubs in Portland,
May 24-29.
Lloyd Laxsen of the industrial
committee reported a growing in
terest by eastern firms in estab
lishing branch plants in the west.
The annual rainfall of the earth
has been estimated at 20,000 cu
bic miles.
Friendly Ilour Club
Plans for Coming Year
SUNNYSIDE Friendly Hour
club closed the year with an af
ternoon meeting, at the Dudley
Taylor home, when unknown
friends were revealed. Plans for
the cdming year were discussed,
Mrs. Raymond Dutort conducting
the meeting. Mrs. A. B. Clark,
Lancaster, Calif, mother of Mrs.
Francis Graham, was a special
guest.
Members present were Mrs. Les-
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