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12 The Statesman. Salem, Oregon, Wodnesdcry. July 19, 18S0 THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS f From The Ortgon Stattsman't VoSky CofpsponUnt Army Officer Visits Family, Four Corners Dallas Gty i Park Draws Picnic Crowds Valley Obituaries. SUteim&n News Service. F 1 DALLAS Mr. ettid Mrs. A. H. Bales and Miss Frida Erickson of TuiamooK; suit, juiu Keller and children Dixie and Duane of Shedd, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery and son Rob rt. Jr- Mrs. Bessie Montgomery and son Verlin and daughters Bet ty and Genevia of Tangent met at the Dallas i'srK ounaajr ioi nlc dinne? ana to spend the day. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd 'Stouffer, Diane and Jean had a guests at a picnic dinner at the city park Sun day Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Reischke, Janet and rjaria oi oaiem wiu and Mrs. Ed Giesbrecht and daughter Cheryl of Perrydale. kis. Will Hayes, 74 and grand daughter, Beverly June Ray 3, were guests of honor at a birthday dinner at the city park Sunday. Those nresent for the - occasion were William Hayes, Frank Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Robinson of Eugene and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ray and son Billy of Toledo. About 50 former residents of Hope, NX)., now residing in the Willamette valley, gathered at the Dallas city park for the annual picnic Sunday. E. L. Byer of Salem is tne president uw'uu. May Duchanie of McMinnville is the secretary. , ' - Following the dinner and bus . Jness meeting, the time was spent isiting and swimming. m, ''. Those attending were: Mr, and Mrs. A. R. McLaughlin of Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kickard, Mrs. Jennie Chalmers, Mrs. Jennie Che shire, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Epping, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Epping and children, Mrs. Julia Kotts, Mr. i.fr John Folev. Mr. and Mrs. i Lloyd Pepper and family, all of 1 Salem; Mrs. Christine Wood and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lundstrum of Longview, Wash.; Mrs. Alt a Sparks, Mrs. Addie Fuller and son William of Independence; Mrs. , Gertie Majors, Mrs. Clara Frank, Mrs. Margaret Kane, Airs, joiw Wagner and son, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Beeler and Mrs. Duchanie all of McMinnville. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Meyers had as their guests at a picnic din- ner at the city park Sunday Clar ence L. Grover of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Linford Dastrup of Rich field, Utah, Karma Crofts of Or derville, Utah, Nina Argyle of - Bountiful, Utah, Earl James Crow- thr of Provo. Utah and Joseph Belnap of Morland, Idaho. Detroit Folk Yisit, Entertain Statcsjnaa Nw fervie ; DETROIT Mrs. E. W. Bray re-; ' eeived word this past week that her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burns, have ar rived in Butte, Mont, where Burns t ja employed. ! I Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ola Ny gaards art their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown of Astoria, and another daughter, Phyllis Nygaard of Sa lem. . i. . , Mr. ; and Mrs. Persh Andrews and daughter of Sisters, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Andrews ind daughters of Bend were week-end guests of the Bruce Haucks. ' Jim Healy of Redmond stopped briefly in Detroit en route to Port land on Sunday. . I , Mrs. Frank steennoui, jr., uon na and Willard, and Mrs. Steen houfs mother, Mrs. Ora MacMas ters, drove to Sweet Home to visit at the home of a cousin, John Mac Masters. On Saturday they attend ed MacMasters family reunion at Cascadia where a large group of relatives from southern Oregon were present. . : - Trinity CHurck Meeting Slated Wednesday v tt&tctmaa Ntwf Snrte rtt.vertON Trinity Congre gation will, hold Its quarterly meeting here Wednesday night at Trinity church. The meeting was to have been held last Wednesday ffht hut due to the absence of the pastor, the Rev. Joseph Luth ro, was postponed to this week. Rev. and Mrs. Luthro returned from the midwest Friday night They had attended the Evangelical Lutheran ; church convention - at Minneapolis and visited relatives in Missouri, Iowa and the Dakotas before their return here. Accompanying4hem west was a cousin of Rev. Mr. Luthro, Joan Thompson of Iowa, who will visit here for a short period before go ing on to Tacoma to visit a sis ter. This is Miss Thompson's first 'trip to the Pacific coast " The first New Year's Day visit er In an English home tradition ally enters by the front door and leaves by the hack door, i Mrs. Rachel E. Baty ALBANY Mrs. Rachel Etta Baty, 81, died at the home of her niece, Mrs. Roy Houser of Al bany, Saturday.! Funeral services were held from the Fortxniller Fredericksen chapel Tuesday, the Rev. Richard Adylott officiating. Burial was in Willamette Memor ial park. ' Rachel Creel was born on route 4, Albany, June 29, 1869, a daugh ter of John and Margaret Creel, early Oregon pioneers. She lived in or near Albany until 1910 when she was married to Alec Baty,, and they left immediately for Jar bridge, Nev. Baty died In 1920 and Mrs. Baty opened a general merchandise store in Jarbridge, continuing to operate it until ten months ago, when she returned to Albany to make her home with her niece. When a young girl Mrs. Baty became a member of the Palestine church in north Benton county. Surviving are a number of niec es ''and nephews, those living in Oregon being Mrs. Houser, Mrs. M. L. Senders, Mrs. Iola McKech nie and L. E. Snell, all of Albany; Mrs. Margaret Lowe and Mrs. Leeva Taft, both of Corvallis; and Eldon Snell of Coos Bay. Statesman News Service FOUR CORNERS House guests in the William Fiester home are their son and ,: family, Lt. and Mrs. J. W. Fiester and daughter Laveroe who have just returned from Frankfort, Germany, where they lived for three years. He was with j the post communications there. At the conclusion of his vacation here they will go to Fort McPherson, Ga. where he will re port August 15 at third army headquarters for permanent as signment Fiester has been in the army 19 years, j , New home owners in Four Cor ners this week are Mr. and Mrs. Harrel Dickey of Salem,, who pur chased the W. J. Sitton property at 210 N. Elma ave. The Sittons are located on South 12th street, Salem, House guests this week in the Albert Brant home are Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bowen and son, Steven, of San Francisco. Guests of the J. C. Mayers were Mr. and Mrs. James DeRocher and daughter Martha Ann -of Bend. Also from Bend were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Winslow who visited in the Keith Harris home. Mrs. Everett Smith has been hospitalized at the Salem Memor ial hospital for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Braden and Cheryl Ann are home from a two weeks trip that took them to Cheyenne, Wyo. where they visit ed Mrs. Braden's parents and to Caldwell, Idaho to see his sister and family. Betty Futrell spent a week at Mill City visiting friends. Joanna Weekly is attending Brownie camp at Smith Creek Falls this week. Gra? am Joins Savings Association at Dallas ; tj - ' '-7"''' r' Statesman News Service DALLAS Jack Graham of Bay City, a recent graduate of Linfield college, heean work Monday at the Polk County Federal Savings & I Loan association. Graham will take the place of Oscar Hoverson, wno resigned to accept a position with the Bank of St Helens. , Graham, who served three years in the navy, majored in "business administration at Linfield, com pleting his education after re lease from, the navy. Olaf Swanson ; ALBANY Funeral services for Olaf Swanson, j 77, retired track foreman for the Southern Pacific who died at his home in Albany fin Jnlv IS. wwa hold from iha Fortmiller - Fredericksen chapel I TIaI-m- Tn Tuesday. Burial was in , River- U KJJLV JLScllll side. Group Elects mDfuxx naries xrear, ou, a -j f I f resident of Albany for the past 25 pw I llTlPPVft years, died at: the family home Charles Bear ALBANY Charles July 17 following a heart attack. Funeral services are being ar ranged by the Fisher Funeral Home, the time and place to be announced later. Bear was born on May 2, 1870, in Prairie county, Penn., and spent his early life in that state. From Pennsylvania he went to Colorado where he published the Dolores Star at Dolores for 22 years. In 1925 he came to Albany and op erated the Albany Printing job shop until 1949, when he sold the printing plant and retired from active life. Mr. Bear was a mem ber of the Modern Woodmen lodge ana oi tne Methodist church. On March 12, 1902, in Cam bridge, Iowa, Mr. Bear married Lena Coggshall. She survives as do four daughters, Mrs. Mary Lil lian Brown and Mrs. Edith Irene Starr, both of Albany, Mrs. Thel ma Hammond of Cortez, Colo., and Miss Henrietta Naomi Bear of Salem. Three grandchildren also survive. Statesman News Service DETROIT The Detroit Dam Recreation association this week elected officers to serve for the next six months. They are: Pres ident, Bill, Smith; vice president, Mrs. Pat Crawford; secretary treasurer, Ran Hellwig? On the board of trustees are Mrs. Claude Beck, Mrs. Jeff Boyer, Mrs. Ted Brown, Edgar W. Davis, Bud Hawkins, Mrs. Harry Rutherford and James W. Worthington. ine canyon aid is starting a drive beginning July 17 for cloth ing, funds and supplies. The build ing on the highway next o Major Baughns service station has been donated as a depot for collecting materials. The Willing Workers club will make over clothing don ated. Mrs. Margaret Hintz, chair man of the drive, has her com- mlttes ready for work. Salem Heights Couple Return From Trip Statesman News Service SALEM HEIGHTS Mr. and Mrs. George Beane and son 'Julian returned from a two weeks vaca tion to San Francisco and Oakland. Mrs. Harold Gardner fell and broke her wrist Saturday when she slipped in her home. Jerry Carleton, Julian Thurston, Gary Zwicker, John and Charles Hammerstad left Sunday for YMCA at Camp Silver Creek. They will be gone a week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Kurth were hosts to a dinner party Sunday. Guests were, his sister, Mrs. Steve Kuban of Joliet 111 Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kurth of Portland, Gerald, Bonnie Jean and Cheryl Lee Kurth. Mrs. Kuban will visit at the Louis Kurths while she is In Oregon. She will visit points along the coast this week end. t Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kurth, Lou jr., Billy Kurth, Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Kent of Portland spent the week end fishing at East Lake. A good catch is reported. Boy Scout Troops Guests at Outing Statesman News Service SALEM HEIGHTS The Boy Scout troop 2, and the junior rifle team, sponsored by the Optimist club, enjoyed a picnic Sunday at Dallas park. The afternoon was spent in swimming races, foot races and eames for which prize were awarded. The food for the picnic was furnished by the Opti-Mrs. and the Optimist furnished the watermelon, ice cream and pop. Robert Hammond is the scoutmaster. Women Hold AnnualPicnic At Dallas - - - ' Statesman News Service DALLAS About 50 former residents of Miner county, SIX, now residents of the Willamette valley, gathered at the Dallas city park for their annual picnic. It is the policy of the group to meet at a different locality each year. About 123 were present when district 21, Neighbors of Wood craft, met at the Dallas city park for the annual picnic. During the business meeting the group voted to take a silver offering to be pres ented to the park board to help compensate for the many times the pi lie has been held, there. Grand officers present included Grand Guardian Neighbor . Miner va Codding and Mr. Codding of. Portland; Grand Representative Bonnie Groves of district 11, Port land; District officers present were Guardian Neighbor Russel Winch comb of Salem, .Past Guardian Neighbor Bernice Cody, Advisor Charlotte Powelski, Magician Eva Craven, Attendant Elona Wood, Musician Lola Junkins, Clerk Mary Ochse, Flag Bearer Mary Hostel ler, Manager Selma Heppner. Grand Representative Alma Ow ens and Cordia Morrison of dist rict 21 were also present ; Most of the modern buildings on the Chinese island of Formosa were built during 50 years of Jap anese occupation. Chicago Residents Visit At Gervais Homes " " -t - Statesman New Service GERVAIS Recent visitors from Chicago were Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Litchenberger at the homes of Mayor Roscoe Colby and Lloyd Seely. : ...: Mr. arid Mrs. J. W. Willard of Lee ton, Missouri, arrived last week for a visit with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Buford Brown and family. - Southern Pacific agent Marion D. and Mrs. Henning have re turned from their vacation trip to Berkeley and Locll, California by train and are now completing their time at coast points by motor. Formosa was ceded to Japan by China" in 1895. Torkel Dokken axjuvjuixui r mineral serv- 4 . w . iccs' ior xorsei uojucen, 83, re tired carpenter who died hera Monday, will be held from Ek- man's Memorial chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Joseph Luthro win officiate. New Gas Station Opened at Dallas Statesman News Service DALLAS Rav and Nick Hit. bert, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hlebert, have opened a service station on their father's property ai cnurcn ana wasnington streets. They are the third generation of Hieberts to follow that line In Dallas. Their grandfather, P. C. Hiebert, opened the first service station In Dallas In 1921 at the nresent lo cation of Woods Richfieldi' station. His sons Frank and Pete worked with him. Later Pete bought the present location and ran it until 1945. , - Ray graduated from Dallas high school in 1950 and Nick will be a junior this year. Salem Heights Family Moving to Portland Statesman News Service SALEM HEIGHTS Mr. and Mrs. Merle Grote, MichaeL Ron aid, and Christine are moving out of the Salem Heights community. The Grotes plan on moving to Portland, where he will attend the Multnomah School of Bible for three years. He will resign from his Job August 1 at the E. H. 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