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THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS
1 From Th Oregon Statesman's Valley Correspondents
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Pedee Farm Union Advocates
Sales Tax to Catch Touristis
PEDES The Pedee Farmers Union Friday night jre?om-
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Members said the present tax structure dees net yield revenue
from tourists and other (roups who add to the tax hurderi. They
t stored a constitutional amendment as the best method of setting
sp a sales tax. ! If '
Eldon M. Cates, legislative director, reported on bills- efject
tn farmers at the monthly meeting-. ll
The Pedee Hustlers 4-H livestock club held a regular meetlnr
as the program. Dewey Cummins, jr.. presided, and croup Isinffinr
was led by Earl Cage. Jr. j Ii :
Forty-nine persons were served at a no-host supper which
preceded the regular meeting. Serving were Mrs. Herman Amos
and Mrs. Dewey Cummins. Group singinr was led by Mrsi Joseph
O'Neal with Mrs. Cummins as pianist. I H J.
William Pease was surprised by a group of friends ; enj his
birthday Friday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bhlom land
Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fudge, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Endicott,
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Wlrth, Gary .and Donald of Kings VaHer.
Mr. and Mrs. John Harris. Lee. Carol. Bobby and Donald, of
Philomath, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moser, Marie, Cafol and
Shirley. ! 1
Attending the Polk county Parent-Teachers council meeting
at Central high school Monday were Mr. and Mrs. T.. ML Cates,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wells. Mrs. Rufus Dodge, Mrs. J. W. McCor
msck. Mrs. Elton Zuver. Mrs. Alice Wins and Mrs. Sara Maddux.
Mr. and BIrs. J. Jongeling, Pamela and Johnny, visited in
McMinnville Sunday. j i! s
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Burbank attended the wedding of Imogene
Rempel and William Domes Sunday in Dallas. fj
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Howard attended the basket social given
by the Bridgeport Farmers Union Saturday night f t
The Woman's elnb Wednesday ouilted for Mrs. LenajTurner.
Twelve members were present, and Mrs. Mollie Lacey and jMrs.
Winnie Fletcher of Salem were visitors. Mrs. A. L Burbank and
Mrs. C. I Burbank served. S ll i
Palmer Shows
Improvement
Statesman News Serrle
SILVERTON B. J. Palmer,
who has been seriously ill at Sil
verton hospital for the past four
weeks, was reported considerably
Improved Tuesday- Palmer first
suffered a heart attack, then a
alight stroke.
Mrs. E. L. Starr is confined to
the Silverton hospital- with a
fractured shoulder, sustained when
ttf fell from a box. Her shoulder
was placed in a cast and she will
remain at the hospital for an
other week.
Jack Reeves, seven-year-old
on of the Roscoe Reeves, and
Marvin Thompson, son of the
Orlo Thompsons, are both re
covering from emergency appen
dectomies at Silverton hospital.
Valley Births
Statesman News Serrlce
SILVERTON Born at the
Silverton hospital, February 18,
daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Sacher, jr.
Born at the Silverton hospital,
February 17, daughters, to Mr. and
Mrs. Norbert Kimlinger of Mt.
Angel and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Heater of Sublimity.
Born at the. Silverton hospital,
February 15, a son, to Mr. and
Mrs. Bernard Schiedler of Mt
Angel.
STUDENTS TRAVEL
-AMITY Joseph M. Barr,
music director of Amity schools,
took some of his ..students to the
band clinic Saturday at Tigard.
Attending from Amity were De
lores Bell, Jim Turpin. Carolyn
Wilcox, Robert Engelland and
Janet High.
FOSTER PLAY DRAWS 400
FOSTER The home talent
play Saturday night drew a crowd
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You always win when you bring your doctor's
prescriptions to this "Reliable" pharmacy. Hero
you axe assured skilled service and fresh, potent
Ingredients. And our prices are no higher than
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that mxt prescription ! We ere eager to serve you;
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Capital Drug Store
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Several Silvertbn
Residents Improve
After Operations
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Statesman News Service :
SILVERTON Mrs Clarence
Morley, who submitted; to: major
surgery at Silverton hospital, is
recuperating at her home. Mrs.
L. F. Tucker, who underwent
major surgery at St Vincent's hos
pital at Portland, al$o jis; re
ported getting along: wiell al
though she will be confined to
the hospital for anotheii week.
The women's husbands! are part
ners at the Tucker and Morley
market. I '
Mrs. C. H. Weiby is also re
ported getting along wqU Jat Good
Samaritan hospital in! Portland
where she submitted to if major
surgery two weeks agQ. She will
be confined to the hospital for
several more days. t. ' jj ? '
Larry Carpenter, wno submit
ted to goiter surgery Thursday is
convalescing satisfactorily!! and is
expected home soon.i Carpenter
is fire chief at Silverton. ii
Mrs. Arthur Janz is reported
as getting along well at thfe-home
of her son, Lyle Janfc, at Port
land. Following a heart ! attack,
for which she was treated at the
local hospital, Mrs. Janz Went to
Portland. She plans I to ji return
home soon. The son also Is con
valescing following a major : ope
ration three weeks ago; He plans
to return to work within a few
days. S
JEFFERSON PARTY HELD
JEFFERSON Eleven) j tables
of cards were in play at the Three
Links club party Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kinsman of
Stayton, Mrs. Lee Wells ihd Joe
Bowman, Hal Russell, Mrs. A. L.
Page, Harvey Mitchell; and ; Jack
DeVaney had high or "low .scores
in various games.- j J i
of nearly 400. Proceeds, totaling
nearly $100, will go to purchase
gymnasium equipment. II
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about our
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From Arizona
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SWEET HOME -4 Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Scott arrived home Thurs
day after a three-weeks auto trip
in California and Arizona. In San
Francisco they visited their
daughter. Vera Scott, and in Los
Angeles they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Williams, who formerly re
sided in Sweet Home. In Arizona
they visited Mr. and j MrsL Levi
Ellis, Sweet Home j folk who are
vacationing. J
N. A. White, an officer On the
USS Pennsylvania, and Mrs.
White spent the week: end here
with the Rev. and Mrs. R. L.
Casselma'n.
The Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Cas-
selman went to i Independence
Monday to attend: a fellowship
meeting at the Assembly of God
church.
Mrs. Edgar Jacks, wife Of the
Rev." Edgar Jacks, pastor oif Cal
fvary Baptist church at Klamath
Falls, was here Monday to start
a class in missionary leadership at
the Baptist church. Classes will
be held each evening throughout
the week at 7:30. f
. Wally Thill received slight in
juries last week while returning
from Reno, - Nev. His car was
crowded off the road by a truck
loaded with hay.
John O'MaUey motored to Port
land Monday. On Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. OMalley, accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Walter RIdinger
and daughter, Norma, drove to
Grants Pass. j
Warner Yunker has gone to
Ukiah, Calif., to head a lumber
company. r
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Webber
have sold their home and have
gone to California.'
The Square Circle will
meet
Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Robert Houck.
Four Corners Cub
Scouts Get Awards
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Statesman News Service
FOUR CORNERS i Cub! Scout
pack 105 and parents met in Lin
coln school Friday evening for a
no-host dinner.
Awards were presented to Tom
my Prock, Gary iBrunk, iKenny
Brant, Gary Bixler, Larry Etzel
Douglas Green. ! Butch j Kleen,
Jack Kurrle, Peter Lossner, Ken
neth Townson. Bill Grief. Bill
Heard, David Lahr, George Ell-
son, Gary Mcllnay, Herbie
Graves, Jan Van 1 Houten, I Buzzy
Williams, Norris Johnson, iRobert
Bruce. . I
Graduation certificates to Jan
VanHouten and Buzzy Williams.
Two new members were j trans
ferred from Portland ' to Den 4.
They are Marie and Tone Both-
by.
The hydraulic press was
Invent-
ed in 1795 by Joseph
English engineer. ;
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It's the car to see ... and to be seen
in! Mercury gathers admiring glances
on every corner. And you can rest
assured that his low, graceful, prac
ticaldesign will stay in style foryears.
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Statesman Ntws Service
Sweet Home , The Sweet
Home Ministerial association will
sponsor a youth rally at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday at the Assembly of God
church; Dr. John Houser, pastor
of the! ' First Baptist church of
Lebanon, will be guest speaker.
Portland The Oregon state
highway commission will receive
bids February 27 for widening
and repaying 3.24 mOes of the
west unit of the . South Yamhill
River-Dayton section of the
Three Mile lane secondary high
way. Waeonda Movies of Japan
and Korea will be shown at 8 p.m.
Friday at the Waeonda school.
There also will be a full hour of
comedy for children.
Honor Roll
Announced at
Sidney School
Statesman News Service
JEFFERSON Sidney upper-
grade honor students for the sec
ond quarter were Robert and
Mamie Bostrack, Betty McGill,
Donna Strasbough, George, Fran
ces and Gail Marlatt, Joan Van
Cleave, Carol and Norma Riggs,
Gary and Gerald Zehner, Gerry
Hutchinson, Jeanie Super and Da
vid Fmlay.
Having perfect attendance were
Robert and Mamie Bostrack,
George and Frances Marlatt, Betty
McGill, Carol Riggs, Gary Zeh
ner, Josephine Parks, Lee New
ton, Norman Riggs, Betty, Marva
and Frieda Stepper, Joan Van
Cleave and Carol Etter.
Neither absent nor tardy were
Carol Etter, Joan VanCleave,
George Gail and Frances Mar
latt, Gery and Gerald Zehner,
Josephine Park, David Finley,
Norma Riggs.
Sidney lower room pupils with
a perfect attendance for the first
semester were LaVerna Stepper,
Tommy Beasley, Ralph Marlatt,
Elaine Ward, Bertha Fowler and
Gerald Etter.
Cookie Sale Slated
In Four Corners
Statesman News Service
LIBERTY Door bells will be
gin ringing this week as the
Brownie and Girl Scout troops
begin taking orders for the
cookie sale March 1-12. Order may
be taken anytime after Febr
uary ! 20.
Joanne Lustoff entertained Girl
Scout troop SI Saturday at her
home on Liberty road. Mrs. Wil
liam Lustoff gave instructions on
"What Makes a good Hostess."
Each girl served and practiced
introductions. Guest was Karen
Hutchinson. Mrs. Lustoff seryed
refreshments.
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' Sweet Heme The Pals square
dance group will hold a session
at pan. Saturday in the Long
street -grade school .auditorium.
Similar sessions will be held for
high school students and young
people, in the hear future.
Four Camera A meeting of
Cub Scout committees and den
mothers Is scheduled at 7:30
o'clock tonight In the, Jess Mc
Tlnay home, 3730 Mahrt ave. .
Brush Cellege The Brush
College Helpers will meet at 1:30
pjn. today for a dessert lunch
eon at the home of Mrs. Monte
Harris, Salem ! route 1, box 37 L
Mrs. F. Singer and Mrs. Anna
Bayer will be co-hostesses. The!
meeting Is slated one day earlier
than usuaL !
Dance to Aid
Fire Victims
Statesman News Service.
SWEET HOME Veterans
of Ferelga Wars and the Amer
ican Legien will hoM -a bene
fit daaee at the VFW hall at
pjn. Thursday, February 22,
for Mr. and Mrs, Frsaetse
Gutlerres, whe lest their five
children and all their house
hold effects i in last Friday's
early morning fire.
Ball rent win be free, and
the Rambling- Waddles orches
tra will give their services.
Anyone wishing to add te this
benefit fond may do so by
sending contributions to VFW
r Helen O'MaUey. secretary of
the Chamber of Commerce.
Barbers Sell
Turner Store
Statesman News Service
TURNER Lee Barber has
sold his grocery business to Har
vey Meyer of Salem. His son,
Delmar Barber, has purchased the
meat market connected with the
store. The Barbers opened their
first store here in April of 1927.
Barber plans to visit relatives
and friends in Iowa in the near
future. Orville Hatfield will ac
company him: on the trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wheeler have
sold their grill to Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Bales and Del Hansen of
Salem. The Wheelers will leave
for Illinois.
Angus Frazier of Bend is visit
ing the Ben Wippers. Recent
guests at the Wipper home were
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sheaffe of
Coos Bay.
Robert Ball and Jack Vickers
are vacationing in California.
They will return through Nevada,
Colorado and Washington.
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Sp
Repair
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HOPEWELL - The Hopewen
home- extension unit will meet
February 28 at Hopewell Evan
gelical united Brethren church
Mrs Lenna Wilson Lwill be in
charge of business in the- morn
tog. and Mrs. Esther Wood and
Virginia Magness will be the pro
ject leaders on "Innerspring Re
pair. Each member t is to bring
material for work and a sack
lunch. - 'rl ,.''f-:;,'.-r.'.-.!-.-,?f
The Rev. , R. C. Mann,! super
intendent of the Oregon Confer
eence of Evangelical " United
Brethren churches, visited r toe
Hopewell EUB church! Sunday and
was ! a guest of the; RevJ H. E.
Widmers. :.- I -. . f ' " " r
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Barrett of
Stacy, Minn., recently visited Mr.
and Mrs. S. C Waller. They
were neighbors in Stacy, f.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephens
visited Mrs. Mary Baird of New
berg and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Willis of Portland Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Massey
called on Dale Massey who is in
the : hospital near i Fort i Lewis,
Wash, last weekend. Dale will
be confined to the : hospital for
some time. ), j
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Clark, Mr.
and Mrs. Jess Gilkey. Fay Thomp
son : and Virginia Magness were
dinner guests Wednesday of Mr.
and Mrs. John Geisler.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kotak and
daughter, CaroL of Seattle, were
guests last weekvo the i Janzen
family and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Babcock of
Albany were Sunday visitors of
the N. O. Pearse family..
Mrs. Glenn Nvseth returned
from California Friday after
visiting her husband who! is em
ployed there. They plan to move
to California this spring. Dorothy
Brown cared for the home during
Mrs. Nyseth's absence.
Mrs. Clair Stephens recently
cut her hand. Several stittches
were taken to close the wound.
Dorothy Brown is assisting her
for a few days.
Stayton to Get
Neic Business
Statesman News Service
STAYTON - Scheduled to
house a firm specializing in truck,
tractor and general machinery
repair, a new building is nearing
completion on the Silverton high
way about two miles north of
Sublimity.
The building is of Stran-Steel
with an arched metal roof, having
20-foot interior clearance. Ber
nard A. Schmid built it and will
operate the business, the Schmid
Equipment company.
In addition to machinery re
pair and welding, the firm will
offer services of an equipment
trailer to pick up heavy machin
ery. A caterpillar tractor ' witn
blade also - will be operated.
If s only smart business today to think of
the future. And for that reason, it's smart
business to consider only a new model car -tike
the 1951 Mercury for your best in
vestment. For, a 1951 i Mercury will last
longer, and will assure you of more years
of satisfaction. That's why it's smart busi
ness to own a 1951 Mercury I
ATTEND CONVENTION- j
AMITY -i Mrs. ArtftW Walk
man, Mrs. Edward Iehman, Nelia
Hills and Vonelle Burgess attend
ed a convention last week end at
Calvary Baptist church in Salem.
KEKA MOVES TO AMITY
AMITY -p William Kerr of
Dayton moved to Amity last week
end and' has leased the Udell
property. He plans .to buy acreage
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Incsne Tax ;
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fble 'wlH -be' hostess In hef home
to an all; day white cross meet
ing - today of the women of the
Four Corners Baptist church.
Bring sack: lunch.
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Insurance problean it
By SiJ Ccisa!
QUESTION: Some friends of
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Udamage to their borne last win-
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and rainfall. Is there a form of
insurance which covers :. that
damage?--. -.j :
ANSWER: . Yes. A few insur
ance companies are now writ
ing broad form coverage on
dwellings . to insure against just
such hazards. Suggest you con
sult your agent to see If it is
written by your company. -
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