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18 The Start many Scdeny Oregon, Tzidaj, January IX 1950 m ' ' i ! i THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS from Thf Oregon $M9tman'$ Valley Correspondents .Polk County WCTU Holds Annual Meet SUtesnuui Nw fcrrk ' DALLAS The Rev. John A Bash of Monmouth wai guest ! apeaker when the WCTU met at ' the Evangelical Mennonite Bre- : thren church for the annual leg- ; falative conference. He used ma- j y tcriptural reference! and sta- i titties throughout his discourse as ; he reviewed criminal conditions i that exist in the United States to ; day, Othfer numbers on the program vere:tVocal trio, Mrs. Pete Edl rer, Mrs. Helen Blazer and Mrs. ; Rebecca Neufeld; vibraharp so- les, Mrs. waiter Schmidke, and a vocal solo by Sharon Van Brocklin. The Rev. R. W. McCor nick read a poem. The Renr. Wil Jiam Elmer, the Rev. A. P. Towes, the Rev. Alfred Brown, all of i Dallas, and the Rev. Miller of ; Salt Creek gave short talks. Mrs. R. W. McCormick, chair 1 man of the dinner committee, was assisted by Mrs. Sol Ediger, Mrs. ; Schmidke, Mrs. Cormis "Relmer i and Mrs. A. P. Toews. Mrs. C. Xeimer fend Mrs. Sam Reimer were In charge of the decorations. Valley Obituaries : Mrs. Jessie Swena - ALBANY Mrs. Jessie Swena, 15, died at her home on , Maple street 'Tuesday. : Funeral services are pending word from a daughter in Washmnon and will be an nounced later by. the Fortmiller- Fredencksen Funeral, home. . Jessie - Sherwood was born in Illinois oa July 8,' 1864, and .spent the early years of her life, in that state and in Iowa. 1896, in Iowa, she was married, to .Joe' .Swena aad in 1923 they came to Linn eeunty, for s number- of; years, snaking their home in Lebanon. Swena died in 1937. The past sev eral years Mrs. Swena had lived la Albany. She was a member of the Christian church. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Cox of Hoquiam. - Wash., Ho a brother, Charles Sherwood of Hartwick, Iowa, two sisters, Mrs. Lottie Fahrney of Pasadena. Calif., and Mrs. Myrtle Foust of Miami, Fl.. and a niece, Mrs. Florence McLeod of Lebanon. John O. Browa ALBANY John O. Brown, 84, Albany route 4, died in a nursing home in Corvallis Tuesday. Fun eral arrangement are toeing made by the Fortmiller -Frederlcksen Funeral home, and will be an nounced later. Brown was bom May 7, 1865, In Tennessee, and came to Oregon when he was 17 years old. For the past 41 years he had lived In the ' Albany community. He was a carpenter ! by trade and had built many houses in Albany and the , nearby communities. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. lodge and of the Christian church. On Oct. I, 1901, at Viola, he married Edna Mattoon. She died la 1934, and In June, 1939, he marled Minerva Cooper, who died in 1946. Surviving are one daugh ter, Mrs. Mildred Wheellock of Albany; two brothers, A. C. Brown of Silverton and A. B. Brown of Portland, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Prochnow of Berkeley, Calif. Aumsville High Seniors Select Play for March 1 lUUtmu Nws lrrtc AUMSVILLE Seniors of Aumsvllle high school will pre sent a three - act comedy, "Go Slow Mary," March 1, it was an nounced this week. Included in the cast are Georse Wright, Idyll Bates, Margaret Ni cholson, Juanita Bales, Dale Lee, Ray Shields, Jack Reese, Nerine Van Wagner, Tillie Lucas, Lar rel Dalke and Chester SmeUer. Garden Club Sete Election At Jefferson SUUtauui Ntws ferric JEFFERSON The Jefferson Friendly Garden club will meet Monday night in the city halL Election of officers will be held, followed by a social hour and re freshments. Hosts will be Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Powell and Mr. and Mrs. Les Shields. Bill Buchanan, resident of the Frank Grimes auto camp on Se- Deep Snows Cover Marion Forks Area fUtetmaa News Service MARION FORKS Deep snows again cover mountain trails, good fishing grounds and Marion Forks. A total of 74y4 inches has fallen this winter October, 2 inches; November, none; December, 42 in ches, and January, 30 V4 inches. The snow level now reads four feet. Work at the Marion Forks hatchery still continues despite cold and snow. Fewer and fewer men work as the Jobs are com pleted. Cats have been employed to haul; the pipe' around for the pipe lines; Deep snow makes it impossible for men to pack it any where. The outside lines are about completed. Bright lights over the ponds and in the new hatchery make quite a night scene in the snow storm. The houses are about ready for the plasterers who can not - start until the furnaces are installed. . The hatchery is partly plastered now.". . Mrs.-Vera Morgan has been ill with, the flu for the past week but is recovering now. Young Mike' Streff has also just recovered from the flu and an ear infection. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Howland of San Andreas, Calif., made a brief visit with the Scott Youngs during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Howland are old friends of the Youngs. ' George Barrett and brother and party - from Prineville made a short stay here. Valley Driefo Mr. Susan Miller , BUENA VISTA Mrs. Susan Miller, 70, resident of the Buena Vista community, died Wednesday at "the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wells. Other survivors are a sis ter; Mrs. O. K. Paulus in Los An-' reles; and three brothers, Joseph Tucker in Kansas, Smiley Tucker to- Seattle and Byrd Tucker in Portland. Funeral arrangements are in charge of the Walter Smith chanel in Independence. Oarlene Vlckroy MT. ANGEL Charlene Vick roy, 14, student at Mt. Angel aca demy, died Wednesday from a heart ailment Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic church in Mt. Angel Saturday at 10:45 a.m. and interment will be fa the Catholic cemetery at St. Paul. The rosary will be recited at the Unger Funeral , chapel in Mt Angel Friday at 8 pjn. Char lene: was born March 5, 1933, In New berg and moved to Mt An gel with her parents six years ago. She was graduated from St Mary's grade school before at tending the academy. , Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vickroy; sisters, Clarice Chandler and Delores Naegell, both of Silverton, and Louise, Bet ty Ellen, Frances, Iva Jean and Linda, all of Mt. Angel; and two brothers, Ernest and Henry Vick roy, both of Mt AngeL i Mrs. Elixa Barnett WOODBURN Mrs. Eliza Bar nett 75, died January 11 in a Sa lem hospital. ! She was a native of Robinson ville. Wis, Jan. 1, 1875, and came to Woodburn 63 years agoo make her home with her husband who preceded her in death in 1908. She was a member of Woodburn Church of God. Survivors include two sons. Franklin G. Barnett of Seattle and Harry E. Barnett, jr., of Portland; a daughter, Mrs. Lela A. Young f Salem; a brother, Henry JCha- Jelle, and a sister Mrs. Lillian O. loefer, both of Woodburn, ' and another sister, Mrs. Mary Alice Coe of Salem; five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Ringo chapel, with the Rev, Raymond W. Hood officiating. Interment will be at Belle Passi cemetery. The casket will be open until 9:30 sun. Friday at the chapeL , .. SUUsmaa News Service ' Jefferson Ahkeny grange will be hosts to Marion county Pomona grange Wednesday, January 18, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Geo rge Benson is new master. Vera Livesay of Friendly grange, Mult nomah county, will be lecture hour speaker, speaking on the Bran- non plan for agriculture. All a ricultural committeemen of sub ordinate granges are urged to at tend, i Jefferson Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Henningsen, Talbot farmers, left by motor car Saturday to spend several weeks in southern Cali fornia! and 'Arizona, Jeffersea No church service will be held at Talbot Community church Friday evening, January 13. The Rev. J. I Newman, evan gelist will speak elsewhere. How ever, ! the special meetings will continue on Sunday and through out next week. Jefferson The monthly sing- spiration which has been enjoyed or a great number from several of the local churches will be held next Sunday evening at the Tal bot Community church. Everyone who enjoys a good time and likes to sing is invited to this special songfest at 9:30 pjn. at Talbot cnurcn. Loncoln Mr. and Mrs. Paul Libby brought their small son, .Walter Thomas, home from the hospital Saturday after he had spent two weeks in the nursery there. - HayesviUe The Hayesville Teen-age club will meet at the Salem Ice arena, 610 N. Capitol St., Saturday at 7:30 pm. Middle Grove Melvin Gene Scofield, USN, left Wednesday for San Diego for his assignment on the; USS Cavalier, after a' visit at the home of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Roy Scofield. Brooks Robert Massey is home Improving satisfactorily from the Salem General hospital, where he underwent surgery last week. j It's Surplus Energy From CurlyY Milk v U iv L I O DAIRY Phone 3-8783 cond street was taken to Sa lem hospital Monday afternoon. He suffered a stroke. Aunt Lou Miller, 93. who broke her hip during the Thanksgiving holiday and has been hospitalized in Albany, was able to come home Sunday. She can walk with the aid of a cane. The 4-H Blue Ribbon Cooking club will meet Monday, January 10, at 7:45 p. m. at the home of Mrs. James Adams, their leader. Mrs. Adams will demonstrate to the cooking club members two steps in making a sponge cake. Mrs. Paul McKee entertained at dinner Tuesday, honoring her husband's birthday. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Looney, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Daulton, Sue and Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Les Shields and Mr. and Mrs. McKee. Evelyn Hall grade school teach er, has been ill this week and Mrs. Gilbert Looney has been substi tuting for her. Mrs. Harry McKee and daugh ter Patsy of Bend visited in Al bany and Jefferson during : the week end, attending the Linfield Willamette basketball game in Sa lem Saturday night Mrs. McKee's son, Ted, is center for Linfield. Christma: l-'ind in e Pacific was so m d becaus' the explor er. Tames Cook, "-"overed it on Chstmas day, 1777. Logging Closed By Weather AtMehama lutetaua News terrlee MEHAMA Most logging oper ations in the Mebama area have shut down due to the snow and stormy weather. Ivan Darby left last week for Florida where be plans to spend the remainder of the winter far from ice and snow. Ollie and Ray Adams spent se veral days last week hunting for their hounds. who were lost m i recent trip into the woods. 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