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f f i r ( 4 i Independence cIiool Levy Jumps Taxes INDEPENDENCE Independ ence property taxes jumped about Zi per cent this year, it was re vealed when tax rolls were turn ed over this week by County As sessor Ed C. Dunn. This year's tax is 93.S mills, com pared with 70.3 mills in 1947 an Increase of 23 mills. City property owners will pay a total of $66,083 on an assessed valuation of $708, 235. Of the total $25,710 goes for support of city government and $30,314 for schools. Independence school district tax- ?ayers will pay out on the basis I 65.3 mills, compared with 51.9 ihills last-year. A tax of 2.2 mills for the fire protection district is Included in this figure. Dunn explained, that the 23 mill increase is due entirely to higher acnooi caxea. Jt tnS comotfiM school levy of 42.8 mills, 20.6 is special levy above: the six per cent limit approved by district voters. Students Show Monies atlSiflnev JEFFERSON Pat Beal, accom panied by Richard Riggs, visited Sidney school Tuesday, showing movies on wild life and one of foot ball. 4 i Mrs. Ethel Sohn and Mrs. Latv ta Meier, Sidney teachers, attend ed teachers institute at Keizer Thursday and Friday. The 4-H cooking club recently organized at Sidney met Saturday at the home of their leader, Bette Wirttermantel. They have named the club, "Snappy Cookers," Mem bers include La Donna Hershey, Shirley Crosby, Florence Marlatt, Darlene Huege, Carol Riggs, Ma mie Bostrack, Donna Strausbaugh, Dee Hershey, Bobby Bostrack; Gary and Gerald Zehnr. Sally Plant and Kay Grenz They will meet 'Saturday at La Donna Her shey's home. Revivalist .... i , -rat ' O From You 1 Cive an intimate gift a flattering photograph of you. Call us tomorrow, have this precious portrait in time for Christmas. Pkos 3-7S30 and Make Ymr ApcoUamsat Mew 429 KENNELL-ELLIS Art iH Pkotogrtiphr$ Blda. Kreasaoa by App ilaissial PThe Rev. William War, whs opened a revival aaeeUnt at Wea leyaa Methodist eharch, 15th aiwl Mill street. a Friday Bleat, to eantiame Mtil Deceeaaer S. He speaks at 7:39 each Bight l except Saturdays. Foresters to Hold State Conclave At Mt. Angel , MT. ANGEL The state conven tion of the Catholic Order of Fo resters will be held in Mt. Angel Sunday in St. Mary's ciubroom. Memorial mass for St. Mary's Court 1293 will be aaid at S a.m. Sunday with all members, adults and juveniles, taking communion. A free breakfast will be served following mass. The business session will start at 11 a.m. with Joseph J. Wavra, Mt. Angel, state chief forester, presiding. New Wood burn Council Meets WOODBURN Jess Fikan was re-elected president of the Wood burn city council in the first meet ing of the new city administration in the recorder's office Tuesday night. Mayor Elmer Mattson and coun cil men Fikan, E. J. Hughes and T. L. Workman all began their second terms in the meeting. The only new councilman was P. L. LaBarr who replaced M. M. Hicks. Committees appointed by Mayor Mattson were Hughes and LaBarr, water; Workman and Fikan, street, and Fikan and Hughes, finances. Committees to be appointed later are those for ordinance, fire de partment and property. Sublimity Bov Rangers Elect 1949 Officers SUBLIMJTYSt. Boniface Boy Rangers court of Sublimity elect ed Jackie Cries chief . ranger; James Tate, chief vice ranger; Norman Rauscher, secretary . Jimmie Oris was named speak er; Derrel Hartman, senior con ductor; Harry Toepfer, inside sen tinel; Richard Mlnden, outside tinai. Minnesota Family Visits Elliott Prairie ELLIOTT PRAIRIE Guests of Glenn Loseys this week were his cousin. Mrs. Anna SnelL and her traveling companions, C. E. Casterton. Lottie and Galen, Jim Busse, all from Harmony, Minn.; Leland Bailey, Mt. Angel; Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Luces of Broadacres. The Minnesota people -are en route to Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Lowry West en tertained Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. June Billing ton and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sutton of Hubbard and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Farrell of Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. Frand Crandall entertained his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Crandall and. daugh ter, Gloria, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Nelson of Silverton were guests of his sister, Mrs. Theodore Thyker, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wilson and daughters of Newport spent last weekend with her mother, Mrs. Carrie Tyler. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Losey en tertained last week for her moth er, Mrs. Mae Ranidell of Canby, her brother. Charles Peak of Val aetz, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nofsinger of Canby, recently mar ried in Michigan. Mrs. Nofsinger is a niece of Mrs. RansdelL. Mrs. Ransdell and Nofsinger are for mer residents of this community. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hurst of Dupree, S.D. recently visited his brother, Oscar Hurst and family. Hursts were on their way to Cali fornia to visit their sons. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Barrom of Corvallis, all former South Dakota neighbors. Manv friends and relatives at- ; tended the shower for Mr. and I Ms. Elmer Nash and family, who recently lost their home by lire. Mrs. Claud Brown and Dick and Mrs. Ann Jack attended a birthday dinner Sunday at New berg honoring their aunt, Mrs. William Tate. Guests this week of Mrs. Ann Jack were Mrs. Florence Long and Esther of Salem, Mrs. Wallas Albright and Kreta of Marquam, Mrs. Beth Wood of Ninety-one and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Oathout. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Oathout were Mr. and Mrs. Mer rill Wood from Ninety-one and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hanna from ! Whiskey Hill. Mr Wanda Edland suent sev eral days in Portland with her daughter. Aloha Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wormdahl. who have lived on the Butte Creek Orchards ranch for sev eral years, have moved to Canby. Belle Pass! DAR Plan For Holiday Program WOODBURN Belle Passi chapter of the DAR met with Mrs. W. J. Wilson Friday. Members will buy the new book "The Trail Leads North- by Mrs. Archie McKeown, to be read at the meetings and then to be given to the public library. Next meeting; will be with Mrs. Claud Brown of Elliott Prairie. Gifts to be given to the Indian, children at Chamawa will be brought by members to this meet ing. y 3-7: :lj cxria Uir: -.- . - . MtM . v ,- . .:. - ., ... . : Liberty MSgt. Myron Scharn, Army airforces, has gone to Mc Chord Field, Calif, after visiting here following his return from Okinawa. Mrs. Scham and their daughter, Myra, accompanied him south after returning with him from the Pacific. Si re r ton Mrs. Lou Hoagland has returned from a week's visit with her son, Capt. Charles Hoag land and his wife at Monte Bello, Calif., and their infant son, Stev en Williams. Captain Hoagland left Sunday for a two-year Eu- : . t r ' i . ' . l I iu)jcan asMgiiiiicii i. ne win iirsi ; spend sometime at Camp Kilmer in New Jersey. His wife and son ! may join him later. i Uaionvale December 9 is date set for Finnish dinner to be given by Unionvale extension unit. Baeaa Vista Mr. and Mrs. H. H. i Withrow are visiting her son. Bob Banton and his family at Bakers- field, Calif. 811 rertoa Ella Dolan Wright- man and Ira P. Lor on. both Sil verton, were married Thursday at the Christian church parsonage. The Rev. Charles A. Bates offi ciated. The brides mother, Mrs. M. J. Dolan and Mrs.. Bates were ANOTHER ADDITION! So Vince's Eleckic FosS (Srouing EBusiness Wo aro now oquippod to do oloctrical contracting and wiring. All iypoa of installation - - ropairs - - alterations, etc Glvo ua a triaL Wiring ft Supplioa ' Appllanco Ropalr Voobc Eloctrlo Hoat i Doopfrooso Norqo Dondkx j Eloctromadoc Ironxito Laundorall Coolorator m ssi" 157 S. Libortr APPUAnCX 8AL03 AXD 5CRVICB Open Friday Nights Until 9 RM. Phono 3-0239 present. The couple left foe a trip to San Francisco, after which they will be at home here. Silrertoa Born at the Silver ton hospital November IS. a Oaug i ter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B; SchmidgalL This is their third daughter. . Meanteetfa Oregon College of Education; classes will dismiss1 Wednesday p.m., November 24, for Thanksgiving and resume Monday, November 29. Silvertea Willard Benson, who spent the summer in England and on the European continent, wilt talk to the American Legion and auxiliary Monday night. There will be a social evening to which all members and the public are in vited. Daytoa Mrs. Cart Francis is Dayton's Christmas seal sale chair man and reports opening day of the seal sale drive will be Novem ber 22 when 10,000 letters will be mailed to residents of Yamhill county. JeffereoN Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith of Oakdale, Calif., were here for the funeral of Mrs. Fae Smith last week and returned home Immediately. Tkm Skrt , mem. Solam. Orxyoq, Sundcry. HoTtmbw 21. 1831 laUa Dr. Paul P. Pettlcord, president of the Western School of Evangelical Religion, will apeak at Evangelical Brethren church Friday and Saturday. November 26-27, at 7:43 p.m. and Sunday at j u a.m. and 7:a p.m. present from Unionvale. Dayton, Lafayette and Hopewell. The Rev. Paul Eiselstein of Colorado Springs. Colo- a guet. spoke of his work with the Amer ican Sunday School Union lor s Jeffereaa Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bartels who have been visiting her sister, Mrs. Enos Nelson at Talbot, have returned to Wauneta, Nebr. Unionvale Church Men's Group Uear Eisefetein UNIONVALE-Forty-five men attended the Albright Brother hood meeting at the Unionvale Evangelical United Brethren church Monday. Members were which he is Colorado director; "TCOO COMPIITI mfthmMmkmtmt tmm Wmrt4 fmmuw ZmM I Kli CMOMmATIOM AT : Ilcrrii Optical Co. 411 8UU 8L N - p pal BR0WWS mm mmmd. TRADE- N 2S00 ft ' I; Allowed on your Itaea (waich) This Remarkable Offer Positively Eruls Nov. 27 Di7 up that old lemon ol a wateh. 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