The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, September 18, 1949, Page 13, Image 13

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    THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS
From Tho Oregon
Salem Heij
Mothers Club
Slates Meeting
SALEM HEIGHTS The Sa
lem Height Mothers club will
meet Tuesday September 30, for a
jet-acquainted, covered-dish lun
cheon at the school lunchroom at
1 o'clock. All mothers in the dis
trict are invited.
Mrs. Kenneth Z wicker, presi
dent, will preside at the,busiess
meeting; There will be a ld tro
phy that will travel from room to
room each month. The room hav
ing the most mothers will win the
trophy for the following month.
Each mother present will be given
a badge to wear, and her chijd
will wear il the following day in
school.
Mrs. George Eeane is in charge
of the program. Mrs. Milton Hart
wcll, who is associated with the
Campfire Girl, will outline the
program for the coming year and
will organize the groups and
leaders for the organization.
James Bishop will speak and or
ganize the . 4-H club. Howard
lligby, boy scout field executive,
will speak on the activities of the
boy scouts and tell about the
change in the ages of the differ
ent groups.
School Attendance
Breaks Records
At Willamina
WILLAMINA Grade and high
schools opened Monday with rec
ord enrollment Enrollment at the
grade school the first day was 507,
compared with 423 last year. Part
of the increase comes from the fact
that no school is being held in any
of-the county districts consolida
ted with the grade school district.
In the high school first day reg
istration totaled 238. At least 45
more expected in the '"next two
weeks after completion of the har
vest. Last year, 218 students en
rolled the first day of school.
The high school has the largest
freshman class in school history,
with 51 boys and 35 girls. There
are 80 sophomores, !6 juniors and
86 seniors.
SWEGLE SCHOOL STARTS
SWEGLE There are 140 en
rolled at Swegle school for the
first time. There are 32 in the
first: 25 in the second; 21 in the
third; 27 in the fourthi 15 in the
Jifth; and 20 in the srxth.
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Valley (OtoitwaiPies
Ethel Irene MeCrae
ALBANY-Mrs Ethel Irene Me
Crae, 28, Eugene, who died at a
Eugene hospital Thursday was a
former Albany resident and will
be buried here Tuesday in Will
amette .Memorial Park following
services to be held at the Fisher
funeral home at 2 p. m. Mrs. Me
Crae was Irene Mollett, who was
married Jo Archie 0. McCrae in
Albany August 27, 1938. She was
born in Albany June 19, 1921. She
had lived in Eugene the last nine
years. Surviving besides her hus
band are a son, Clark Gael Mc
Crae, two brothers, Glenn and
Cecil Mollett, Albany, and three
sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Shilling, Scio,
Mrs. Rita Dunlap, Eugene, and
Mrs. Lillian McClain, Albany.
Francis Ray Dean
WOODBURN Funeral services
will be . held Monday, Septem
ber 19, at 2 p.m., in the Ringo
chapel for Francis Day Dean, 17,
late resident of Gervais, who was
killed in an accident at Indio,
Calif., September 12. Interment
will be in Belle Passi cemetery.
Dean was born in Oklahoma,
May 28, 1902, and had resided
In Gervais for the past two years.
He is survived by his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Dean, Gervais.
Riley Abraham (Abe) Mason
SILVERTON Riley Abraham
(Abe) Mason. 67, died Friday aft
ernoon ; at the Dallas hospitaL
where he had been taken after
sustaining a broken leg. He was
born February 1, 1882, in Ohio,
and had made his home in Dallas
for the last five years. Prior to
that, he had lived in Silverton
one year and in Mill City 43 years.
He was a lifetime member of the
Christian church and the IOOF.
He was married in 1901 to Louise
Mahler in Finley, Ohio. She died
in 1923 at Mill City- He was mar
ried to RilU Wilson 13 years ago,
who survives him. Other survicors
include two sons. Don of Wapato,
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Statesman's; Valley
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Special Grange Jlcctirig
Slated at Jefferson
JITFERSOTT Mrs. William
Brown, president, i calling a spe
cial meeting of the Home Econ
omics club of Ankeny Grange for
Wednesday afternoon, September
21, at 1:30 in the grange ball. All
women are requested to bring
their articles for the rummage
sale and canned fruit lor the can
ning contest. l
- Geone Potts. srL writes from
Fishtail, Mont, that they are leav
ing shortly for- Jordan Valley,
where their son George Potts, jr,
and family! on a l cattle ranch.
They have been I visiting their
daughters in Montana this sum
mer after selling their house at
Talbot. i
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Stayton Host
To County
Fire Group
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STAYTON Stayton firemen
were hosts to the Marion County
Fire Fighters association in the
city hall when 10Q were present.
Principal speaker was A. L- Sherk,
retired captain of, the Portland
fire department who Tecently re
turned from 34 yiarg in the Phil
ippines. An amusing feature of the meet
ing was the "arrest" of Bill Ait
ken, representative of the Eureka
Fire Hose company ol Seattle, for
the alleged pilfering of 'Snoopy,"
wooden dog mascot of the Stayton
firemen. Aitken was 'incarcerated
in the city jail for ah hour prior
and during the meeting, and tried
before a kangaroo court. The
case was dismissed upon payment
of a buck fine to to3cihe league
"kitty." . '
Aitken was ablyjTepresented by
Ed Stolle, editor of the Mt. Angel
News, while ML an Driesche was
attorney for trie ftiaintiff,-
Hermosa (HuL Mjeets
At Silver EalUl'ark
GERVAIS Mrj.Nina House
entertained Hermosa dub mem
bers at Silver Falls 'lodge, Wed
nesday with a one jp'clock lun
cheon. The club contributed $5
to the polio fund. .Canasta and
contract bridge playing followed
the business meeting-. Mrs. Sum
ner Sevens will be hostess for the
October nfeeting.
Mrs. Cnris L. Jorgensen began
her school year ? at the Pioneer
school Monday. J
Wash., and Paul of Mill City; two
daughters, Bernlce Conklin of
Banks and Ethyl Harrington of
Silverton. Funeral seizes at Mill
City Christian church at 2:30 o'
clock Sunday afternoon, interment
in Faii-view cemetery at Mill City
Gates, Rev. Arthtir Charles Bates
of Siluerton presiding. Services
under direction of Henckle and
Bollman funeral homfi.
Thor Marion
WIUMINA Funeral s e r v I
ces were held Friday in McMinn
ville for Thor Marion Aronsen of
Grand -Ronde. i
Aronsen died Tuesday near Mc
Minnville at the age df 50. He was
born March 12, 1899, in Oslo, Nor
way, the son of Hawktn and Thora
Aronsen.
rie was ma rriea m 5eauie in
1931 to Mary E. Petersen, who sur
vives. Other survivors include a
son, Bertley R.,;of Grand Ronde,
his mother, a twin I: brother and
two sisters all of Oslo. Norway.
Another son, Thor, ijr., preceded
him in death December 6, 1947.
He was a member of the Luth
eran church and the heridan Ma
sonic lodge. He wis graduated
from the Norwegian Naval acade
my and Oxford., He was a natur
alized American citizen. Funeral
services were under the direction
of the Sheridan Masonic lodge.
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Ainioina
Correspondents
Woman Hurt
osion
At Willamina
WILLAMINA Mrs. George Eg
gert of route 1 was severely in
jured this week by a blast set off
by her neighbor. A window was
broken in her home and the flying
glass severed an artery in her
forehead. She was taken to a Dal
las hospital after emergency treat
ment. '
David Robb, night edgerman at
the McRae Lumber company, was
injured September 9 when the gov
ernor on an edger broke and went
out of control. He is now at his
hpme after receiving treatment at
a McMinnville hospital.
The fire department met Wed
nesday evening with the city coun-,
en members to discuss the peti
tioned moving of he fire siren on
the south side of town. lt was de
cided to disconnect the. siren tem
porarily until a decision is made
as to a permanent location.
Telephone company .officials this
week announced that equipment
has arrived for the enlargement of
the Willamina dial telephone ex
change. The new units are expect
ed to be in operation in about a
month. ,
Stayton School
Enrollment Sets
Ail-Time High
STAYTON Stayton grade
school had an enrollment the first
day, Monday, of 239 pupils as
compared with last year's enroll
ment of 208 at the end of the
first month.
The high school enrollment the
nrsi aay was 177, and it was 182
at the end of the first month.
aiinougn several . more students
are expected to enter school
the next week.
Broken down in grades,, there
were 32 in the first; 31 in second;
28 in third; 27 in fourth; 31 in
fifth; 26 in sixth; 34 in seventh,
and 30 in the eighth grade.
Superintendent A. N. Arnold
said a change had been made in
the bus routes and Richard Boat
right will be the driver of the
west end of the district extend
ing as far as Diekman lane. Oth
er bus drivers are R. F. Smith
and Harry Raph.
Valselz Youth Stationed
In Philippine Islands
VALSETZ Mrs. Preston
Thompson received word from her
son Paul Leon Whittington, that
he will be stationed at Gubic Bay,
Philippine islands for five months
training before returning to the
United States.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hagar and
family attended the state fair in
Salem.
Mrs. Pat Lapp and daughters
Mae, Eilene and Calliin and Sam
Floyd have returned to Calgary,
Canada. They have been visiting
with Pat Lapp for six months. Mr.
Lapp is connected with the Valsetz
Lumber company.
FBOPERTY SOLD
AMITY Real estate changing
owners this week are Fred Buck
who has purchased the Watson
ranch, east of Amity from Merle
Williams. The place is also known
by old timers as the With row
place. Fred Carver purchased the
Buck property north of the Amity
High school.
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See vs for adequate Automobile Pro
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Council Okehs
Neiv Drive-In
At Stayton
j STAYTON The city council
has granted a building permit to
Mrs. Alma Shelton, formerly of
Eugene but now a Stayton re
sident,? and Birdeen Yeoman of
Portland, to remodel and add to the
former Pat Grady residence on
first street so that it may be used
as a driven-in cafe.
I Mrs. Shelton was present at the
council meeting in the city hall
Monday evening when Attorney
Walter H. BeU submitted the build
ins: permit application and pros
pectus was shown the council of
the proposed building. Arter mucn
discussion, the body approved the
permit with Councilman George
Schlies voicing opposition to the
drive-in which he claimed would
be in a residential area.
Largest single permit was is
sued to Union High School dis
trict 4J for the 11 -classroom high
school on West Locust street, for
$230,450. Several dwelling per
mits were granted.
Practice Shoot
Slated Today at
Jefferson Clulr
i JEFFERSON The Jefferson
Gun club is sponsoring a practice
shoot Sunday, September 18, at the
Tim Kelly farm southeast of Jef
ferson. Anyone wishing to prac
tice for the bunting season is wel-
-come to attend. On the following
Sunday. September 25. rifle prac
tice Will be held at the Doug
Bradley, farm on Greens Bridge
road. Men are asked to bring their
rifles and attend. ( "
Charles Gibson is back on the
Hob at Gibson's Variety store CT
ter two months absence following
a fall in the store.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Ammon and
children have moved to town and
are living in the Roland house
on Church street.
Stayton Church
Women Plan
Thursday Meeting
STAYTON Mrs. Raymond
Frey will be hostess for the month
ly meeting of the women of the
Church . of Christ at her home
Thursday, September 22, at 8 pjn.,
Mrs. Ward Lnglis will preside.
Guest speaker will be Mrs. Har
old Lyman of Salem. Devotions
will be led by Mrs. Estelle Woods,
and election of officers will be
held during the business meeting.
There will also be a dish towel
shower for the church.
Mrs. Arthur Leffler and Mrs.
Nettie; Freele will be assistant hos
tesses. ANNOUNCING
Opening of
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Studio couches also rebuilf.
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At Falls Gly
FALLS CITY Mr. James
Dickinson ' has sold her - grocery
store here.
, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Frink and
son have moved recently to Dallas
to make their borne.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ingram and
daughter, Wanda, left for. Phoe
nix, Ariz, Monday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Ingram's brother.
Lelia Ramsey, president of Re
bekah assembly paid her official
visit at a special meeting of Mag
nolia Rebekah lodge 140 Wednes
day. Candidates initiated
were Mrs. Anna Rich. Mrs. Lois
Hatcher and Mr. Max Hatcher. At
a late hour refreshments were
served.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dickinson,
left Sunday for a trip to Idaho,
Wyoming and Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Marr and
son and Miss Pat Jeffrys arrived
Saturday by plane from Juneau,
Alaska.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cermak
and children of Albany visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Harver Marr
I Sunday.
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Amity Woman
Honored By
Insurance Firm
! AMITY Mrs. Kathryn Hen
derson, insurance agent for the
New York Life Insurance com
pany, shared honors with eleven
other senior workers at a ban-qu-t
in their honor, having serv
ed the longest number of years for
the company. They will receive a
pension in the near future for
their loyalty and service. Mrs.
Henderson is the only woman in
the group.
The south east section of Amity
was without electric service Wed
nesday night from 8 to 11 o'clock.
The Rev. and Mri. Fremont
Faul returned this month from a
trip to Iowa where they visited
with a daughter at Storm Lake
They also attended a family re
union banquet in Corvallis Wed
nesday evening.
The Women's Society of Chris
tian service of the Methodist
church, held its first meeting of
the month Wednesday afternoon
at the church. Mrs. P. E. Meeker
for average
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Tho Stat man, Salem, Qroqon.
was in charge. Mrs. Fremont Faul,
assisted by other . members, pre
sented the lesson.The"prbgram
for the year was tead.
The circle meeting will be held
September 28. Mrs. Glenn Steven
son MdJfa. David Smith will
LABISH MEET. PLANNED
LABISH CENTER The Home
Economics club will hold Its first
meeting for the fall at the Harvey
Aker home September 21 at 2 pjn.
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INDEPENDENCI The first
meeting '. of ' Tillicum chapter,
DeMolay. will be held la the
Masonic temple In Independence
Monday evening. Sept If.
DeMolay members and . their
parents- will be served a pot-luck
dinner, followed by a business
meeting and program. Herman
Johnson of Salem will be the
principal
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