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S Tha Stcrt menu Salem, Oregon, Friday. April 21. 195Q THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS from The Oregon Statesman's Valley Correspondents Sweet Home C of C May Hire Secretary . i " Statesman News Service ' SWEET HOME At ,a meeting to be held in the grade schbol gym n L street, Tuesday, April 25, at 8 p.m. the Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce will renew its drive to provide funds for a full-time secretary. K. C. Hdridge, from , the Port land Chamber of Commerce, will be the guest speaker. He will talk on the advantage of having a full time secretary. Other speakers from out of town are also expected to be present and take part in the discussion. Chamber funds now on hand, and available through pledgees, in a sizeable amount, are not suffi cient to warrant the hiring of a full-time secretary. create new, and more interest in Chamber activities so that suffi cient funds may be made avail able to carry on the Chamber pro 0ram n necessary for the, welfare of all the people in the Sweet Home area. The sunshiny days "that have ririrri n n loffginff roads have sent the loggers to the woods in great numbers ana logging itucks are hitting it on high rolling logs in to the mills and to loading docks for shipment. Local police, assisted by street maintenance workers, have paint a1 jreura1lr InnM for nedestrians. and especially school children, during the past lew aays. . The local fire deoartment was iiaH n Vnet or Tiieariav evening to combat , a blaze in a barn be longing to Roy Holcomb. By "the time the fire truck made the three milts the barn was beyond saving. Origin of the fire is contributed to youngsters wno were piaying in - thtf barn. West Stayton School Sets Achievement Night Statesman News Service WEST STAYTON West Stay- ton school will be open to the public Friday night, April 21 at 7 o'clock for the 4-H Achieve ment night, when the exhibits of the work that has been carried on during the year by 4-H club members under the direction of the club leaders will be on display. A program will be given by the pupils at 8 o'clock. Merchants of surrounding communities have donated merchandise that will be auctioned after the program. Pro ceeds will be for the 4-H club funds. KQZE1 ASSEMBLY HELD KJEIZER Friday, April 14 the "Bird Man" If ecru Combs visit d at the Keizer school. Later dur ing the assembly, Mrs. W. Spauld lng, president of the American tfion unit No. f, presented Mrs. Woodruff, elMtaaaa of the Poppy Pester contest. Mrs. wood run pre sensed eash awards to Karen Lewis, Claude tt Ree4 and Robert Barawe. Those receiving Honor able aaeatiea were Clarence Mill er, Robert Yunker, Wayne Dahl, JiM Reberteen and Kay Shidler. LVTS2EAXS MZZT luiiwu News S write SILVZRTON.-1 Represeatativea of the American Lutheran center eoce ahurohes in the WttUmsrte raUejr area net this week at Tri- tUjr ohureh to make plana for a w4ay school institute, tenta tively shehiled for May SI. Rep- reaeatatives were present from Caabf. Woodbura, Monitor, Sa lem ana suverton. Hazel Green Elects Leaders Scout Troop Statesman News Service HAZEL GREEN Scout Troop 37 held its semi-annual election at the regular meeting Monday night. George Bowlsby and Nor man McDonald were chosen as junior scout masters, Otis Phillips as senior patrol leader and Dick Haury as troop scribe. Patrol lead ers are Jimmie McKibben, Tommie and Dick Haury. Their assistants are Robert Bowlsby, Maurice Klampe and Clifford Wacken. Plans also were made for their program to be given at trie com munity club meeting on April 28. Mrs. Elizabeth worden who died at the home of her son Ralph near Dayton last week was a former resident of Hazel Green for many years. Louis Wacken was initiated- Into Sigma Epsilon Pi, an honorary so ciety at Oregon College of Educa tion at Monmouth, Sunday after- nom. Valley Obituaries Mt. Angel KG Sets Delegates For Convention Statesman News Service MT. ANGEL The local coun cil of the Knights of Columbus agreed at their Tuesday night meeting to hold an all-night vigil next Sunday, April 23, in St. Mary's church where the body of Father Norbert Matteucci, former assistant pastor, will lie in state from Sunday evening until 10 a.m. Monday when the funeral services will take place. Knights will be assigned different hours to insure a good representation throughout the night. John Beyer was elected delegate and Fred Schwab and Richard Foltz alternates to the state con vention to be held in Tillamook May 19, 20 and 21. Grand Knight Andrew Schmidt and District De puty Albert Dieker are automatic ally seated at the convention. The members voted to sponsor a softball team and also a Boy Scout softball team. A committee consisting of John Jennings, chair man, John Beyer, jr., and Hermann Schwab, will have charge of the Scout team. Leonard Fisher, chairman, Al Dieker, Richard Folts and Mark Schaefer were appointed to serve on a committee to work with other societies to arrange a Mothers Day program. Salem Heights Ceramics Class Holds Session East Berliner s Hear West Assailed ii '.J.JTf.. - - a s r w . m' sb m KM 5 & &mz 5 rljSZ BERLEV, Germany, April 20 East Berlin Communists stand In Potsdamer Flats, in the east aene of Berlin to hear Max Reimann, Communist party leader in West Germany, berate the West xone occu pation forces. Reimann told the crowd of 5,000, smallest and qnitest attending rallies held thus far, that the Western forces were building military bases In West Germany for a war with Russia. This picture was made from a gate In the Potsdamer railway station (AP Wlrephoto to the Statesman.) Weed Control Discussed at Polk FU Meet DALLAS The Polk County Farmers Union, for which the women of the Spring Valley local were recent hostesses at a cover ed dish lunch, heard John Han sen, Polk county agriculture agent, speak on weed control, tuberculos is and bangs disease control in this area. Hansen, at the quarterly meet ing, explained the action being taken in forming committees from each farm group to be on,disease and weed control committees. He also displayed a tansey ragwort speciman, pointing out identify ing characteristics and the most satisfactory spraying for control. It was announced that poison squirrel bait was now available at the county office and ware house to combat ground squirrels. Ernie Sollie, president of the Spring Valley local was appointed county representative on. the di sease control committee to meet at Dallas, Monday evening, April 24th. A weed control meeting is to be held in Dallas, Thursday, April 27, with George Hammond representing the Polk County Farmers Union. It was voted to hold the an nual county picnic July 4 at the P. A. Lamb farm near Independ ence. An invitation was extended to the local grange to hold their' picnic Jointly. , Dates for the Polk county fair were armounced as Thursday, Fri day, and Saturday, August 24, 28, and, 78, He- also -told of the- pur chase of land at RickreaH for the Jcounty fairgrounds and of plans that had been made for ita development , A resolution was adopted pro4 testing removal of price support on turkey, and poultry products "as long as feed and other grains are at such a high level as to make poultry raising unprofitable." Ronald E. Jones, Oregon State Farmers Union president, stress ed that everyone should vote in ine coming election, after study ing all issues and candidates. The next quarterly meeting will be Wednesday, July 12th, at the Perrydale local. MART A. WALKER STAYTON Miss Mary A. Wal ker, 87, died Tuesday at a Salem hospital after a short illness. She had been a resident of Stayton for many years. Funeral services will be Friday April 21, at 2 p.m. at the Weddle funeral home chapel here. The Rev. John Morange of Stayton Methodists church will officiate. Burial will be in Twin Oaks ceme tery. Miss Walker was born in Peoria, I1L She leaves two brothers, Leon ard Walker of West Stayton and John J. Walker of Stayton: a sis ter, Mrs. Louisa Keech, Stayton, and nephew, Edwin Keech, Salem, and niece, Mrs. .Mabel Roberts, Salem. ' . lUUnnu News Ssrvie - SALEM HEIGHTS Thirty men, women' and teachcrs of the Salem Heights school attended the first lesson on the making of ceramics Friday night at the Sa lem Heights school. ... - Margaret McDevitt, art Instruc tor for the Salem school conduct ed the lesson and many ceramics were made. Many are now in the preeeas of drying. On May 1 Miss McDevitt will explain about the firing of the new electric kiln, purchased re cently ' by the Mothers club for the school. Extension Unit Plans Meeting At Marion Statesman News Service MARION Marion home exten sion club will meet Friday, April 21, at the home of Mrs. Herman DeLangle. The demonstration on "Oven I Meals" will be given by Harriet DeLangle, Blanche Schmitt and Myra Burch. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Casey were visitors in Portland on Sunday. Evelyn Baxter received third place In the Sublimity volunteer fire department annual amateur program. The Rev. Jack Otto of the Mari on's Friends ehurch announced the annual clean-up day at the ceme tery will be held on .Saturday, April 22 with a no host dinner at noon at the heme of Mrs. Mar garet Davidson. Rev. Otto also in vited the public to attend a film that wijl be shown at the ehurch April 28 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Margaret Davidson had as her guests this week her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Davidson of Roseburg. Mrs. Fromdall has returned to her home from a hospital in Salem. Mrs. Evensuer has also returned to her home after being confined in a Salem hospital with a broken leg. The Birthday club met at the home of Mrs. Clem Gentry on Wednesday with a no host lun cheon at noon. Mrs. Ruth Huber, Mrs. Robbins and Mrs. Hicks were unable to attend. Prizes were won by Myra Burch and Eva Myers. The next meeting will be May 17 at the home of Eva Myers. SCOUT FUNDS NEEDED Statesman News Service EILVERTON Raising the bal ance of the $1,000 needed to send five Silverton Boy Scouts to Val ley Forge Jamboree in July was the principal topic of discussion at the , round table meeting held here Tuesday night. Reports show ed that $540 was on hand. Harry Sherwood and his committee, re sponsible for raising the amount, were urged to obtain the remain der by April 80. A portion of the expense will be paid by the par ents of the Scouts. Silver Creek Soil District Makes Tests Statesman News Service SILVERTON Fertilizer trial plot tests were made by the Silver Creek soil conservation service on the H. A. Barnes ranch in Waldo Hills on Monday and Tuesday of this week. Tests were made by square yard harvests of the rye and vetch cover crops planted last autumn. The technicians reported that as the nitrogen proportion of plaat food increased the amount of vetch decreased. However, as the nitrogen increased the amount of rye increased. In these plots where phosphate was the mala plant food, it was nonted that there was a larger quantity of vetch than on. adjacent plots, m all eases, however, there was more rye than vetch. Final analysis of the samples taken will be made at Cervallis. The U.S. fish Industry wses 8,000,000 tons of Ice a year. 1 . - I MICKEY ROONEY O SUN., 3:00 p. m. .With the other famous stars of "The Hardy Family." ANN SOTHERN O TUES.V 7:00 p .m. 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