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ri : MotKor-Daughter Banquet Tuesday The fourth . annual M e t h r- Daughter banquet of SL Mark's Lutheran church Is art -for Tuea- dar at S-JSQ at the church. Dr. Re- bert Greg of Willamette univer aitv is to be the speaker- and has elected "Let's Be Good Ameri cans" as his subject. ,: The Rev, John Bagiien wiUj five the invo cation. Mrs. Alfred Sather is to be toastmistress. -; ' ' - The Junior debutantes will sine a WhistUn; solo will be oven or adanorie Jordon, violin solo by Ro- Graham. - accompanied by Victor Palmason. Mrs. L- rart it program chairman. Supper Planned By. Tri Y, Y Teens Cri-Y and Y-Teen groups will have a covered dish supper-at Jbe hiffh school cafeteria Wednesday Mi 4 at 6:30 o'clock. Members of botft organizations and their par ents are Invited and an invitation is also riven to Hi Y members and ir parents. r. Richard B. Morgan, psychoi- c-gyj' oepanmeni 01 urwim na Clark colletre will speak about the relationship of teen agersto their parents. Mrs. C. Bi Landon, Tri Y Mothers club and Jane Pearcy and Donna Pence aire, chairmen- of the . event. Jqson Lee Mother Tea on Saturday, tvent' of Saturday, May 7 will be the annual silver tea to be giv . en by the Wesley an Service Guild of the Jason Lee Methodist church at the parsonase between 2 and 4 o'clock in honor of the mothers. All women of the church are invited tq attend and special guests will be members and friends of the First Methodist and Leslie Methodist Wesleyan guilds, and women of the Methodist Old Peo ple's Home. Mrs. Louis Lorefez is general chairman of the a flair. DAR to Observe Music Week Chemeketa chapter of Daughter of the American Revolution will hold a meeting May 7 and will hear' Mrs. ' Ruth Hemdon read a paper on music. High semoel "girls, Marilyn Broer, flutist, Marjorie Jordon, whistler, and Dorothy Pederson, accompanist, will furnish music Hostesses will be Mrs. at' C. Jorv, Mrs. : Cafrey Martin. Mrs. A. L. Wallace,' Mrs. R. H. Scott, Mrs. B. 1. White. Mrs. Clarence Mulcahy. Mrs. R. D. Paris, Mrs. Harmond Darby, Mrs. James Likes and Mrs. John-H. Carkin. , 4 AAVW wll meet Tuesday night at the boowil Mrs. VirgU T. f Golden. SS93 i. Commercial street, at o'clock. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Scott Samsel and Miss Constance Weinman. Mrs. Donald Madison will give a talk on Italy, rranee, Belgium, Holland and twitter land, which .ah visited this last whiter and . will 1 Illustrate with Elides and "pictures aha breusht ck. . ' i - By Little I Wisteria is in bloom in the Wil lamette valley and will continue in bloom for quite 4 time to come. mach wider range of variety than Is ; general ly) believed. There are s two important speci es. Wisteria Sin- essnis, the Chin- tst wisteria, and Wisteria ; T 1 U rl-1 Mmoa, anown as wisteria multlfu-1 t or Japanese wisteria. id . The Chinese is characterized by Maesea large fragrant flowers in compact clusters of roe-; dium length- This comes! Into fyung ! and all the flowers la each chaster open ; at about l the same time before any leaves appear. The floribunda has long slender racemes of smaller flowers. Those at the top art fully open while the lower janes are only small unopen ed buds. This, of course, lengthens the blooming period , until the leaves! are. pretty. well out. Reliable nurserymen' will sell blooming plants. SeedJinis or plants improperly propagated may go eight or ten years- without ever producing a flower. Tor f; largest flowers, fertilize wisterias in - autumn after leaves have fallen, never during the springier summer as this induces too much growth and little bloom. Full sun is also necessary for abundance of bloom. I j The proper time to Shape up your tree wisterias or ! vines is from the third week in July un til August 15, Cut back new growth to rounn or rirtn oua. free wis terias can be purchased ' in : some nurseries and there is nothing to compare to these for sheer beauty. If properly eared, for they devel op into beautiful specimens and live for generations. " A MITT - Offteera were la- stalled Monday night I by mem bers of Myrtle circle. Neighbors of Woodcraft. Salem circle was installing staff. Taking office were Ralph Wood, past guardian neigh bor; Bernice Smeitzer, : guardian neighbor; Mary Smeltxer, advisor; Opal Ellen wood, magician; Gertie Richter. clerk; Laverna Mekkers, banker: Pearl Manning, attend ant; Fay Morrison, eaptaia of the guards: MarvBertino, flag' bear er; Irene Panek, inner guard; Rose Wood, ; outer sentinel; John Mahood. Jessie Wood. Pare Mek kers, manages! Xlona iWood, correspondent. t glLVEETOH glsard Nllaeea. Eugene, wiU give a concert to day at 4 p. in. at Immanuel Luth eran church? as the opener; In the week's music week programs, Han nah Olson, local music chairman, baa announced. There WiU be a teas talent program Friday night. Max f. and a church night pro gram. May 8 to complete the week's entertainment. i j Theatre Arte greap wd saeet en Tuesday afternoon at the home ff Mrs. V. M Sacket, 1110 South Vf Inter street for a dessert: lunch eon and program. Mrs. Melvin Geist i will f read The " Intimate Strangers by Booth Tarkinton. Among the named -varieties arc Floribunda VTolacea Plena, a dou ble violet wisteria With the violet-colored clusters from IS to It inches long; Floribunda Rosea, the pink wisteria, also with long clus ters: Floribunda Kysbuka, whose lavender" clusters will f row three to four feet on old vines; Flori bunda Longissima Alba, a perfect ly white form; Geisha, the widely known, smaller-flowered dainty clear light lavender; Chines wis teria -both the purple and -the whites. - -j ' ' - : . - : ' Among! the finest wisterias that I have seen is one growing in the gardens of Mr. and Mrs. Rebe Allen at Saverton. I have meas ured its racemes and found some of them- more than live feet In length. Oariew May 1-4 Sea attle'a "CltF of Civic auditorium. i Garden i club, S club building ; Flowers" week. May S Sales p. m. Woman's May 5 Riverview Garden dub, (Linn county) Mrs. Hazel Prokop My; 4-7 Victoria B, C- spring garden festival. '. j w ... f.f.- ' May 7 MQwaukie Garden club, spring flower show, St. John's Ep iscopal church. 1 1 i May 7-8 Estacada Garden club spring flower show, Estacada grade school. May 10. Wood burn Garden club. City library. - -l: : May 11-13 Victoria, B. C tu lip show. . - i ' -j : May 11 ML Angel Garden dub, City haU. -. t j May 14-1C National Iris con vention. Multnomah hotel, Port land headquarters, will visit far dens at Silverton, Salem and Cor- vallis. S ' i May 14-15 Salem Men's spring; Ehodod- fiower show. -.. - , . . May 14-15 American endron - Society show, chamber of commerce visitors' center. Tort land, 10 a. in. to 9 p. xn. both days; Max 17 Oswego flower show and cap exhibit. Episcopal Parish halL.3 toi & and 7 to p p. m. Mays 1 Salem- Rose society meetong, i YMCA, B p, m. ; ! May 21-28 National council of Gadren dubs Convention, Multno mah hotel.) Portland. r j Qaestleas Mmd "Answers .' I Mrs. , WJ B.' asks i what causes brown spots in the middle of prim rose crpwns causing- them to rot off. I i : : - I i: I Ans.: This could be botrytis or grey' mold.! Spray with bordeaux and pick off and burn affected parts. - j j . ! J f - j The little iris which so many have been asking i about, Mrs. F. W. Covey of Woodburn tells me -is Fimbreata, a 'Japanese va riety. This is one of the most at tractive of the smaller irises and is very rood as a cut firwr it on of orchids, as doe remind many have suggested. P. C, aska what : crabappl tree is being- planted tn the Skyllna road district south of Salem. Says some were in bloom on Blossom F. ,, : ?-.:'. : Ans.: This is Alden Hamensis. More are to be planted this fall. I am told. This tree has a good looking red edible fruit, too. Tho Ctatmca, Salem. Orcotu Snndar, Mcry , 1943 In the spotlight, from coast to coast J. . f Atti erica's Unchallenged shoe value 1 ,; CROSS SHOE MAY 2 TO 7 CoCM Is. lee the many xdda. yaung OoM Rad). Gross styles we're now I i j : fWwiaf each m today. . D. R. asks what spray to use for roses at this time, , or should dust be' used. i ' 1 ,. Ana.: Use an all-purpose spray or dust and us It at Intervals of about' 10 days.- ' J ' ?! S. H. asks If there is any truth in the, statement that it is better to cut rose blooms at one time of day than another,! if so, which is the better time. Ans.: Some rose growers claim lite afternoon from 4 to 8 p. axis the ideal time to cut roses as there is more sugar in the stem at that thorn. Others prefer aarjy morning as they believ roseskeep better when, cut then, i ' .: ScdemHoSD ital Fund Increased By $20,700- :0r The Salem Hospital development progranr fund drive was swelled by an additional 820.700 in sub scriptions, 1 Ford E. Watkins. gen eral chairman, has announced. ' ' Averag subscriptions of 23 re- reived thus far -in the $1,100,000 drive is $238.52. Watkins report ed. Total to date is $5400.- m; ' Th new subscriptions ar Mrs. Oscar D.! Olson. $1000: a friend. $8,000; the HelUel family. $600: OrvaTs Used Cars, $1,000; Mr. and Mrs. Gen Vandeneynde. $500; Hudson s , Heating and Plumbing, aiuu; najem xue and numbing, ompany. $1,- 800: and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McKay, $7,500. j. ; ; Among those making preferen ces of .rooms in the nTw building were the Olson's, selecting the men's lounge on th frst floor; Orval's, the admitting room on th first floor; and the lieltzel family, ' the medical station in the obstet rical department of Salem Memo . lal osptUL - v . i.-. .J-; 'Vi-J:f U' I. SCHOOL BUDGET VOTED OREGON CITY; April JO -(-TV ' Th Oregon City school district -approved by an overwhelming ma- ! Jority a school , budget $150,817 beyond the per cent limitations, returns from last week's election -showed today. Th vote was 42 1 y to 88 for the $807,117 budget. Al present, the most irr.port eQ region in the Middle East Ilea in a great geologic trough txu -lng down through . Iran, Iraq, -Saudi Arabia, and th sheikdoms i of Kuwait, Bahrein and Qatar. A 1st to May 8th National Baby Week e. . . MS f, J t. (4 1 It Pays To Buy Good Quality Baby Clothes ... The difference in price is so little between Oood quality and poor that most parents will readily choose the former. : ; 1 w 1 Miller ' ctre proud of yinelf nationa.11- known f line of Baby Clothes . . .-they are proud, too of their good service in this department. Won't you call at your earliest conveni ence and inspect the newest things for kaby ? -. A whole department brimming full in our downstairs baby store. -SSW- SSSS .P SBW' mmm Sv"r .SroSBPSBKSSBSSiSSSSSWBBBSk sgr ' Vr Cj-sl mi 1 ' ! 7 Lady in vvaltfnf ? Prepare for that precious bundle while leisure ii still jours. Shop la comfort at comfortable prices for baby's needs. j - - ' I Here are some of th items ' listed for baby CARTERS JIFTON NTVABIND SHIRTS CARTER'S JDTON NEVAEIND GOWNS CARTER'S TWISTLESS TIE BINDERS PHULIFPINE HANDMADE DRESSES CURITY f GAUZE QUlCK-DRYINa DIAFERJ CURITY ! NURSERY PADS. EASY TO WASH ALL WOOL - SHAWLS. WHITE. PINK. BLUI INFANTS RAYON BUNTING WITH ZIFFER DAINTY . HANDMADE KNIT SACQUES EVENFLO BOTTLES WITH NIPPLES AND CAP . i'J - ; l-i. WEST BEND M STERLIZSES. FOR SIX BOTTLES DRI-DUCK I THERMAL FOOD POUCH BABY" BATHINETTES. I WHITE WOOD FRAME UPEE-DAISY !i . FRIMARY TRAINERS I' -,, -. .! j Viir-v BASSINETTE ,r WITH FOLDING LEGS v ! i a s sst . t I AllD GARDEN BABY BOOKS AT 'sasaw sW' d SBSk j . ! ? n-i i . : -'if-!.' ,