g The tatesmagr Scdoia, Oreu Thursday. November 23 1950
Hospital Drive Group
iPlans Organizational
Meeting
in
btavt
on
Independence
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STAYTON General campaign organization for the Santiam Me
morial hospital campaign will start with an opening dinner Tuesday
Bight. December 3, at the .American Legion hall, Stayton, according
to R. I -Stewart, chairman of the- organization.
According to announcement made at campaign headquarters, an
organization of 63 volunteer work-;
era for the .general campaign for'
the Stayton area is being organiz
ed from men who have volunteered
to serve In the Santiam Memorial
hospital movement.
Stewart has issued a call' for all
men who can spend several hours
day or evenings and attend noon
report luncheons to volunteer now
to serve cm one of the groups of
workers In the general organiza
tion. : i - ' - -.s.-V:.:.;-'-
Stewart announced that the first
group of the general organiiation
to be formed is group 7 with' John
R. Welz, manager; Mike Benedict,
I assistant L. A." Frank, P. J. Etzel,
George Zimmerman, Al Phillips,
Fred.Hottinger. John P. Bentz, J.
A. Frank Joe Henbereer. Leonard
liendrickj and Ted Etzel. Four oth
er groups are now organizing.
Advance guts iuic a guiuug
momentum, according to G. W.
Schachtsick, general chairman of
the campaign, who says that the
three groups of workers in the ad
vance gifts organization, under the
leadership of Dr. Wm. H. Burrell,
are having report luncheons each
noon. Interest and enthusiasm in
the advance gifts part of the cam
paign is shown by the almost per
fect attendance of the committee,
and the serious manner in which
Its members have taken hold. .
The success of the campaign, ac
cording to Walter Bell, president
of Santiam Memorial hospital, de
pends entirely upon the immediate
response given by those who are
able to subscribe substantial
mounts tor memorials.
, The amount obtained from me
morials at this time will determine
whether a hospital will be built
through volunteer donations on the
part of the citizens of Santiam
valley and Canyon area. Volunteer
workers are making a great sacri
ficial effort and the people are
backing them in the hope that suf
ficient funds will be raised within
the -next lew weeks to insure the
the protection of the people who
live in this, area." .
Opening Set
In December
; INDEPENDENCE. Nov. 22
The . nearly completed bridge
ever the Willamette river here
will be opened to traffic la de
dication ceremonies daring the
week of December 4, State
Highway Engineer E. XL Bal
dock announced today.
- The last concrete poor will
be made on the decking as soon
as weather permits. Barring bad
weather, the structure is sched
uled to be ready In time for the
early December dedication.
Plans call for a last ride on
the ferry preceding the dedica
tion ceremonies. Governor Mc
Kay and members of the state
highway commission are ex
pected to be on band. TS- M.
Walker,' a strong supporter of
the bridge proposal for many
years, Is assisting with prepara
tions for the ceremonies. '
Artist Sketch Shows Beauty, Compactness of Santiam Hospital
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STAYTON Shewn Is 'the artist's sketch of the Santiam Memorial
hospital which will be built here at a cost of about $377,000 when
funds are raised through a gifts campaign now underway in San
tiam and Canyon area. The 25-bed structure will actually cost
, $275,000 and will be constructed on an acreage donated by Mr. and
Mrs. T. G. Frerea, Residents living in the Santiam and Santiam
canyon areas will benefit from the hospital and Salem's overcrowded
hospitals will be relieved when patients - can enter the Santiam
hospital for treatment The hospital will be self sustaining."
Elliott Prairie
Goupl
Thomas New Assistant
At Aurora "Warehouse
Now Service
AUROSA John Todd, owner
of the Aurora grain warehouse
and elevators, has purchased the
interest owned by Glen Blair and
has appointed .John Thomas as
sistant manager. -
The square dance sponsored by
the Aurora Woman's club and
held in the Sutteville Grange hall
was a success, the committee an
nounced this week.
FTA'TO MEET . . .
BUENA ' VISTA The Buena
Vista PTA will sponsor a Bar-B-Q
dinner again this year on Sunday,
December 1. Dinner, will be
served from 1 to 7:30 p jn.
From Journey
ELLIOTT PRAIRIE Mr. and
Mrs. Bond Goodyear have re
turned from a month's trip which
took them through 11 states. They
visited relatives in southern Cali
fornia and in Louisiana and Ar
kansas. They visited San Juan
Capistrano and the Carlsbad cav
erns besides other places of in
terest. '.
Mrs. Marie Sadlek returned
this week from Tillamook where
she visited her son, Lloyd and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. C W. Oathout
returned Monday from a week's
trip to California. They visited
Mr. Oathout s niece and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Wilson, of
Pacific Grove, and Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Polly at Santa Cruz.
Several roads ut of the Elliott
Prairie district were covered by
water on Friday.' Telephone serv
ice - was disrupted for two days
due to the strong "wind. Service
was restored on most lines on
Thursday. j : .
The Elliott Prairie ladies aid
sponsored a pie social at the com
munity hall Friday night The aid
cleared $10.50 from the. pie sale.
They will -hold their annual ba
zaar Friday evening, December
8, at 8 o'clock. A musical program
Amity Eastern
Star Chapter!
Holds Meeting
Statesman News Service
AMITY Amity chapter, jOrder
of Eastern Star, met Monday "with
Mrs. Richard Fuller, worthy ma
tron, and Clyde Lambert, worthy
patron, presiding.
Guests at the meeting were six
visitors from Mt. Hood chapter
and six from Adah chapter of
Independence. A Christmas party
was planned for sime time in De
cember and officers will be elec
ted December 18. Officers will be
Installed St John's day.
Mrs. Joe McKee arranged a
birthday dinner Sunday, honoring
her husband and her brother, Al
bert Mauser of Portland. Guests
were Mrs. Mauser, Mrs. Elwood
Alcorn and Catherine and Miss
Lysted of Portland. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stock
hoff and children of. LaGrande
are 'visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Olive 1 Wood. .
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Casteel
left Sunday for Glendora, Calif.,
and plan to visit in Oklahoma
before they return. They will be
gone about six months.
Four Corners Boy
Injured by Auto
Statesmaa Nwi Service
FOUR CORNERS Dick
Shrake, six-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Shrake received
a painful injury in the calf of his
left leg on the way homo from
school on Tuesday.
Standing too dose to a car
bumper when the car was started
the end of the bumper .tore a jag
ged gash in the leg requiring
fourteen stitches. If the driver of
the far knew the boy was struck
they did not stop and the children
present did not know the person.
., .. . . T
is being planned. Everyone Is in
vited to atteend. .
- Mrs. Carrie Tyler left Tuesday
to spent Thanksgiving at the home
ot her daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Philip Wilson, near Newport
Valley
Ilriefo
Statessaaa News Service
Dallas Union Thanksgiving day
services will be held in the Pres
byterian church today at 10 ajn.
Edwin Schroeder of the Baptist
church will be the speaker. The
public is invited.
1 Pratum Union Thanksgiving
services will be held today in the
Pratum Methodist church at 10:30
ajn. Th,e Rev. G. Wesley Turner
of Salem will give the address.
FrulUand The Four Corners
fire department put out a chimney
fire at the home of Mrs. Caroline
Cernik Sunday.
Orchard Heights Word has
been received here of the birth of
a daughter. Louise Faye, Novem
ber 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Straight, Graberville, Caht, for
merly residents of Orchard
Heights..
Macleay The young people of
Macleay Grange will hold a dance
Saturday night at the Grange hall.
Lunch will be served after the
dance.
Brash College Mr. and Mrs.
Ivan Stewart and H. D. Bradrick
attended the Farm Bureau conven
tion in Klamath Falls last week.
School Census Complete
For Stayton District
CUtenaan News Service
. STAYTON There are 62 more
boys than girls of school age in
this district, it waa revealed hv tha
annual school census just complet
ed Dy airs. dward J. Bell for dis
trict 77CJ as of October 23. Those
in the age groups between four
and 19 years are considered of
school age.
; Total number of boys was 839,
and girls numbered 477, the cen
sus ugures snow. Boys led the girls
in all the age groups with excep
tion Of six. seven, eiffht. nine- and
ten years. Also, in the 14-year-old
group giris numoerea s ana Doys
41. '
' Am eroun with tha largest an
rollment, was that of the seven-year-olds
with 93; smallest was the
is-year-oias with only 42. - -
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Parpcliial 4-H
Clubs Formed
Itatetmaa Mews Service
Five 4-H clubs at St Vincent's
Catholic school have recently se
lected officers and leaders.
The Sewing Basket club, led by
Mrs. E. Marsh and Mrs. .Edward
Meier, elected Mary Ann Marsh,
president; Judy Meier, vice-pre
sident; Beverly Shenell, secretary;
Patty KendeU, Doris Kammler,
song leaders; Mary Ann Jungblut,
program chairman, and Joan Lee
Bartche, refreshment chairman.
The Merry Bees, led my Mrs.
Ann Marsh and Mrs. arl Grel
pentrog, selected Lee Coffey pre
sident;. Marie Greipentrog, vice
president; Joan Marsh, secretary;
Mary Lee Gruchala, song leader,
and Janet Edwards, reporter.
Mrs. Lyle Shepherd and Mrs.
Frank Slimak are leaders of the
Busy Little Tailors. Officers are
Julia Slimak, president; Dickie
Shepherd, vice-president; Danny
Shepherd, secretary; Mary Jo Rol
land, Mary Bend on, song leaders.
Other group leaders are Mes
dames Cyril Meusey, Fred Med
ick, Frank Weisback and Gordon
Burk.
Salem Heights Camp
Fire Group Sets Plans
Statesman Newt Service
SALEM HEIGHTS The "Eha
wee" Camp Fire group met at the
home ot Mrs. Ed A. Carleton
Monday.
The girls honored their mothers
at a tea. Mrs. Charles Hagemann
poured. Carol Hagemann, Gerald
ine Wellard. Pat MarggL . Elsie
Strong, Jeannette Harrison and
Lynn Amrine served. Honored
were Mrs. Robert Amrine, Mrs.
Charles Hagemann. Mrs. Leonard
Strong, Mrs. Herbert Marggland
Mrs. Ed Carleton.
The group finished the turkey
place cards for some of the people
at the Boyces Invalid home.
UTTiciai
Polk County
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at
Portland Meet
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Statesman News Service
PEDEE County Commissioner
and Mrs. C. L. Burbank were in
Portland last week when Burbank
attended the Association of Ore
gon Counties convention.
The Rev. E. A. Fogg, former
pastor here, is in Dayton, Ohio,
attending jthe general conference
of the Evangelical United Breth
ren church.
Dewey Cummins, r suffered
a broken hose playing football at
school Monday.
Mr. and: Mrs. Vera Osborn and
Mrs. Lura Trueax visited rela
tives ta Washington state last
week.
Sixteen members were on hand
for a meeting of the Women's So
ciety of Christian Service at the
home of Mrs. Francis Dyer Tues
day.
Mrs. Sidney Howard attended
the state Farmers Union confer
ence in. Salem last week.
Mrs. William Condron and Col
leen spent last week with her
mother, Mrs. Lloyd Guyer, In
Gold Beach.
Valley
Obituarleo
Eva Sconce Toder
AURORA Funeral services
were held this week in Molaha
for Eva Sconce Yoder, 61, who
died November 8 in an Oregon
City hospital following a long ill
ness. Mrs. Yoder was born near
Molalla and lived . in the area
most of her life. Survivors in'
dude a son. Grant Yoder, and her
mother, Mrs. Alice Sconce. '
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Yule Lighting Event ,
Planned in Wood burn
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WOODBURN A Christmas lighting and home decoration contest
will be sponsored in Woodburn this year by the local Junior cham
ber of commerce, according to an announcement by L. H. Hilda
brand t, chairman. , ! ( ; . . .. ,
Through the encouragement of residential lighting displays, it Jg
nopea tnat tne city wui taxe on
a more zestive appearance, Hude-
brandt explained. .: - -
A goal of one lighted ornament
or symbol In one or more windows
of each home in Woodburn has
been set by the Jaycees . Entry
blanks will appear : later in the
Woodburn Independent, along with
lists of awards, rules and other
contest information. -
Woodburn city council will meet
for a regular session on Novem
ber 29 due to the absence of Mayor
Elmer Mattson at the time of the
previously scheduled meeting on
November 21. Mayor Mattson is on
trip to the east coast. Council
committee appointments will . be
announced at the November:: 29
meetin. - ", .f ' ;" -
Mrs. A. E. Austin, who recently
resigned as a member of the Wood
burn library board, has been made
an honorary member of that board,
according to an announcement by
that group following the regular
meeting held recently. She was a
member of the original board when
the library was founded in 1906 by
the Woodburn Woman's club and
has served for many years.
Mrs. Paul Mills acted as chair
man in the absence of the chair
man, Mrs. H. F. Butterfield, who
is 11L Other members present were
Mrs. Arthur Burt and Mrs. Harry
VanArsdale. They agreed to let the
board remain at five members for
the time being; Mrs. Austin's re
signation was submitted at a pre
vious meeting ot the board. The
board has accepted a bid by Re!
mann Sheet Metal Co. of Salem
for the down spouts and gutters
of the building.
Mrs. Stella Kerns, librarian, re
ported that 612 adult and 297 Ju
venile fiction books ana 133 auuit
and 261 Juvenile non-fiction books
were loaned during the month of
October. A total of 98 magazines
were loaned and 23 books borrow
ed from the state library. The Ru
ral Woman's club has given $5 to
the library for Juvenile books. Oth
er books have been donated by
Mrs. George Beach, Mrs. S. M.
Baughman, Mrs. Lyman Shorey
Errant Ferry
Identified by
County Court
Statesmaa News lerrlct
ST. PAUL, Nov. 22 The
ferry hulk that Co ted into
Claude Smith hop yard this week
was identified today as the Daniel
Matheny U which served the
Wheatland crossing for many
years. ' . ' -
The pride of Wheatland In for
mer years, the wooden boat broke
loose from its moorings near Sa
lem two weeks ago. It was used
last summer and spring by crews
before construction of the Willam
ette bridge at Salem was started.
The remains will be claimed by
the county and tied up along the
Willamette for service in case of
another emergency. The ferry
was dedicated at Wheatland In
1937 and retired a few years ago.
Slaughtering and meat packing
ranks second among the manufac
turing Industries in Canada. .
and Mrs. Hughes,
' Eight new books have been plae-
ea on tne rental aneix. -
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