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10 The Statesman, Satan. Orocjon, Monday. February 13. 1950 THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS , ' ' . J .... From Tho Oregon Statesman's VaKy Correspondents Middle Grove Scouts Feted On 10th Year - ' IUUibu News Sarvlea MIDDLE GROVE Approxi mately 120 persons attended the 10th anniversary dinner of Boy Scout troop 42 Thursday night at Mayflower halL Guest speakers Vere Gordon Gilmore, Cascade area council executive, and Clarke A. Lethin of Cherry City district. The program also Included mu sic by Salem high school FFA string quartet and George Strozut, sr., of Hayes ville; skits by Eagle, Swallow and Panther patrols of the troop; flag ceremony by Wayne Goode, leader, and Dean Way and Weldon Chamberlain, color bear ers. Bugler was Dale Van Cleave. At a court of honor second class badges were presented by Marvin Cage, Weldon Chamberlain, Edwin Stahl and Pat Wilson; merit badges to Richard Bye, Marvin Cage, Wayne Goode, Weldon Chamber lain, Edwin Stahl, Dean Way, Jack Wlckoff, Jr., Donald Bassett and Robert Wager sr. The Life badge was awarded to Donald Bassett and the bronze palm to Robert Wager, sr. lUtesauu News Service Derma n Jacob Naerell . SILVERTON Herman 1 Jacob Naereli died at his home. 200 W. center st, aunaay aiiernoc ruary 12. Funeral services announced later by the funeral home. VWM WVtM W mil U, t St. Cloud. Minn. He had In SUverton for the past 22 years. survivors include the widow, Mrs. Agnes Naegeli; sons, Norman, Lloyd and Howard, aU .of Silver ton;, two daughters, Mrs. Lenore Klossen of Oregon City and Mrs. Agnes Mussmecher of Salem; eight grandchildren; five brothers, Rob ert of Hoople, NJ.; Henry and Carl in St Cloud; Alex In Albany, Minn, and Dr. William Naegeli In Minneapolis, and one sister, Car oline Naegeli of SUverton. Ileyd Albert Berkey ! I WOODBURN Floyd Albert Berkey, 40, died suddenly Satur day morning, February 11, at his home, 468 Stark st a .Owner and manager of Berkey's Appliance shop here, the deceased had lived in Woodburn for' the t past four years. He was a member f the volunteer fire department. Berkey was born Dec. 23,-1909, In Pennsylvania and came to Ore gon in 1920. He Is survived by the wiaowi airs. JUieua Berkey, and three daughters, Jaqueline, De borah and Ann Berkey, all of Woodburn, and two sisters, Mrs. H. E. Olson and Mrs. Charles Boy er, both of Salem. . i "Funeral services f will be held Tuesday at 10 a jnj at the Bingo chapel here. Intermeni will be at Belcrest Memorial park in Salem. Trad and High, '. t.m : Valley Obituaries XU J eo Wiil be rorman A Lam AW, lived mm Otis 11 V ' " " Mir ' i - - f Mill . . . Uheii yon need il . . . WITH WARDS PORTABLE SPRENXLER SYSTEM The services of Ward's sprinkler inigatiari engineer are available to you at no oblication. He will design a system to fit your needs. Simply mail this coupon, Montgomery Ward Farm Store I I Trade and High Sts Salem, Ore. I I Dear Sirs: ? , i 1 Please have your Irrigation engineer call at my 1 I farm on (date)......... - ; I J Name , , u . J I -' Postoffice . : 1 Route - . . Box 1 Valley Births GERVAIS Mr. and Mrs. Or ward Hoye are the parents of a girl born February 8 at Salem Memorial hospital? She arrived on the birthday of her father, who is athletic coach of Gervais union high school. SHERIDAN Mr. and Mrs. Don ald L. Maul of Sheridan are the parents of a daughter born Febru ary 6 at McMinnville hospital. WILLAMINA A daughter, Kathleen June, was born February 3 at McMinnville hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John McCauley of Wil lamina. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barker of Grand Ronde. are the parents of a daughter born February 4 at Mc Minnville hospital. FALLS CITY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joslin are the parents of a 6-pound, 14 -ounce boy born Feb ruary 10., Fires Hit at Two Mill City Homes; PTA Has Program Statesman News Service MILL CITY Mrs. Clyde Bar ney suffered third degree burns on both hands last week when an oil stove exploded at her home. The fire department was called to the Ed Calkins home Saturday to extinguish a flue fire. No dam age was reported. Mill City PTA met Thursday evening at the high school. The chemistry class presented! a dem onstration of recent experiments. Entertainment was furnished by the high school guis chorus. Mrs. Robert Venn ess presided at the business session. Hope Baney, English teacher at Mill City high school, was taken to Salem Memorial hospital last week with an attack of appendici tis. Isa belle Mason, student at Willamette university, substituted i or uer. Willamina Has ; Dimes Benefit Statesman News Service: WILLAMINA program and box social for the benefit of the March tt ninnoa held Thursday night at the grade scnooi, neuea aoout ss l. women attending brought hnr lnnV, which were auctioned off by Al zoasi. Mrs. Laurice Fox had charge of the Drotrram which inlnr?oH num bers by the grade school band, piano numoen dj aits, iiyaeu S classes, a tap dance by "Skippy" Califfan. and numhora hv Rtt Luc and Harold Fox. Robert Shipley, Willamina chairman, clans to wind nn h campaign locally next Tuesday, when he will collect the March of Dimes cans, included among con tributions to date are $102 from the grade school; $129 from stock holders and employes at the As sociated Plywood plant, and $25 each from the Willamina fire de partment and the plywood union. Salem. Ore. Youth Banquet Conducted at Halbert Church Statesman Newt Service HAYES VILLE An inspiring banquet for the young people of Halbert Memorial Baptist church was held Friday night. The ban quet was formal and was attend ed by a large group. It is plan ned as an annual event for the young people. The advisors for the group are Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Reischke. Theme was "Hearts Aflame for Christ" with Ed Duerksen of Port land giving the main address. Master of ceremonies was George Strozut, jr. A song service was led by the Rev. C. E. BrickwedeL followed by the welcome by Jo Ann Beard. Toasts were given by Helen Black and Robert Car row. Music included a vocal duet by Charles and Velva Clark; a piano solo by Marilyn Broer; vo cal duet by Wilma and Laurene Karsten. The committee chairmen were: menu, Marilyn Broer; program, Jo Ann Beard; tickets, Charles Clark; decoration, Helen Black; table and cleanup. Bob Carrow. On the kitchen committee were Mrs. John Zeeb, Mrs. Lyle Car row, Mrs. Myrtle Adkins, Mrs. H. L. Clark and Mrs. George Strozut. Sheridan Local March of Dimes Chairman Francis G. Bradley has requested that! all contributions be turned in immediately so the drive can be completed here. The Sheridan grade school outclassed the high school in the campaign last week. The lower grade stu dents contributed over $150, while high school students gave approxi mately $18.50, according to reports. VaMey Mews; IBnrSelts lUttwu News Service Gervais Mrs. F. L. Marsh of The Dalles, who has been visiting relatives in California for the past month, stopped enroufe home to visit her sister, Mrs. Sam H. Brown. They were in Portland for the week end to visit a brother. Unionvale The Men's broth erhood invited their wives to the February 9 meeting at the church. The brotherhood includes Dayton, Lafayette, Hopewell and Union vale churches. The general topic was "Juvenile Delinquency with Dalbert Jepson of the juvenile court in Salem as speaker. The Rev. Henry Turnidge of Talbot also spoke, relating his experi ences in trying to solve the prob lems of delinquents. Refreshments were served. Union vale The Union vale Youth fellowship is sponsoring a banquet February 18 with a "Paul Bunyan" theme. The Dayton, La fayette and Hopewell Youth fel lowships have been invited. Swegle The meeting night of Swegle Road Garden club has been changed to the second Tues day of the month. The February meeting will be Tuesday night, February 14, in the home of Mrs. Robert Darby on Birch road. Topics for the program are "Points on the Pruning" and "Propaga tion and Care of Roses." Gervais Leroy Esson accom panied his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Ewing, and three children who have been at bis home and in Salem to Seattle, where the Ew ing family will sail Monday for Japan to join Major Ewing, sta tioned there with the United States army. Mrs. Nina House, aunt of Mrs. Ewing, also accom panied them and will visit friends in Seattle. Falls City The fire depart ment was called Friday morning to extinguish a chimney fire at the John Gilbert residence. Falls City Mrs. James Dick enson was admitted Thursday to Salem Memorial hospital and is to undergo surgery Monday. Middle Grove Merry Minglers club met Thursday with Mrs. Co vil Case. Fifteen were present and Mrs. Hattie Vickers was" a guest. The annual no-host din ner will be March 9 at Mayflower hall. Central Howell The Central Howell Farmers Union will meet at 7 pjn. Monday, February 13, for a no-host supper. All mem bers and their friends are in vited. Mr. Bollinger, co-op man ager, will speak. Gervais 'The 500 Community Card club .will meet Monday night, February 13, instead of as scheduled February 14, due to a high school basket social on the 14th. Mrs. John Henny, sr.vand Mrs. B. J. J; Miller are in charge of arrangements. Hayesvllle Mrs. Elsie Reisch ke has been releaser from the hos pital and is convalescing at i her home on Portland highway. Also released from the hospital is Mrs. C. L. Parker, 2035 Kapphahn rd., who sustained injuries in a recent automobile accident. Sheridan The meeting of the WSCS of the Methodist church which has been postponed because of the weather will be held Wed 9 Uli IT St. Paul to Vote on Soil District Statesman New Service ST. PAUL First steps toward formation of a soil conservation district were taken last Week when a group of interested farmers met at the high school and continued the meeting later in Gervais. The group voted Friday to ar range for a referendum on the formation of such a district. The referendum will be held in ApriL Carl Magneson was made pol ing superintendent and candidates for supervisors, three of whom are to be elected. Include Fred Dental of Aurora, Claude Smith of St Paul, Robert Harper of Gervais, Tom DeArmand of Woodburn, Fred Viesko of Mission Bottom and Fred Schwab of Mt Angel. The area under consideration stretches north from the Totem Pole, located north of Salem, to the end of the county border and includes the Mt. Angel commun ity. nesday, February 15, In the church parlors. The worship service will be led by Mrs. Charles Wright on "Opening the Book of Books." The program will be given by Mrs. Robert Brown on "The World Must Learn to Read." Circle one will be hostesses for the afternoon. Hayesville Boy Scout troop 20 attended Halbert Memorial church Sunday in observance of Scout Sunday. The moving picture "Human Growth" was presented to the boys Monday evening by Dr. W. J. Stone, Marion county health officer. 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