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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
$30,314 for schools.
Independence school district tax-
?ayers will pay out on the basis
I 65.3 mills, compared with 51.9
ihills last-year. A tax of 2.2 mills
for the fire protection district is
Included in this figure.
Dunn explained, that the 23 mill
increase is due entirely to higher
acnooi caxea. Jt tnS comotfiM
school levy of 42.8 mills, 20.6 is
special levy above: the six per cent
limit approved by district voters.
Students Show
Monies atlSiflnev
JEFFERSON Pat Beal, accom
panied by Richard Riggs, visited
Sidney school Tuesday, showing
movies on wild life and one of foot
ball. 4 i
Mrs. Ethel Sohn and Mrs. Latv
ta Meier, Sidney teachers, attend
ed teachers institute at Keizer
Thursday and Friday.
The 4-H cooking club recently
organized at Sidney met Saturday
at the home of their leader, Bette
Wirttermantel. They have named
the club, "Snappy Cookers," Mem
bers include La Donna Hershey,
Shirley Crosby, Florence Marlatt,
Darlene Huege, Carol Riggs, Ma
mie Bostrack, Donna Strausbaugh,
Dee Hershey, Bobby Bostrack;
Gary and Gerald Zehnr. Sally
Plant and Kay Grenz They will
meet 'Saturday at La Donna Her
shey's home.
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KENNELL-ELLIS
Art iH Pkotogrtiphr$
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.
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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-
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I iu)jcan asMgiiiiicii i. ne win iirsi
; spend sometime at Camp Kilmer
in New Jersey. His wife and son
! may join him later.
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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
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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;
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