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ffioo When members of the Central high school Parent-Teachera association start eut to raise funds lor band uniforms ... look oat! The crowd of Indepen dence and Monmouth folk at the rlfM are amazed and amused, and the feminine-dressed men are flabbergasted. Participants In the Easter parade in cluded from left. Gordon Nelson. Monmouth: Eldon Rlddell and Bev Walker, both Independence; and Ilula grirl Ralph Dutolt, Monmouth.1, Lower left cor ner shows, from left, Eurene Brown. Mrs. Gordon Nelson. Loren Reid, Fred J. Hill and Carl Fischer, all Monmouth. At lower right arc. from left. Mrs. Willard Fruiett. Buena Vista; Neil Edwards. Monmouth; Mrs. C. A. Fratzke and Georre Corwin. both of Independence. (Photos by Don Dill. Statesman staff photographer.) Lincoln Group Holds Benefit Garil Party States mu News Scrrlc LINCOLN Lincoln Commun ity Center- association sponsored a St Patricks benefit card party at Lincoln school March 17 with 13 tables of canasta, pinochle and bridge in play. Receiving prizes were Chris Baal, Mrs. Avalt Miller, Mr. and -. Mrs. J. P. Smart, Edward Wright, Mrs. Kortemeyer, Lee Cain and Walter Yungen. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brush, Mr.- and Mrs. Maurice Bernard and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mc- Laughlin were in charge of ar rangements and were assisted in serving refreshments by Mrs. Chris Baal and Mrs. Lois Craw ford. - , A pre-Easter party with mothers as guests was sponsored by the 4-H knitting club, the Purlers, at . the home of the instructor, Mrs. Freda Brog, Tuesday night. An Easter egg hunt was a special fea ture of the evening. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Freda Brog, assisted by Dorothy Dickenson and Donna McLaughlin. JMr. and Mrs. Tracy Walling of Lincoln were hosts at a family dinner Sunday with the guest list including their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and "Mrs. "A. C. Up , ham and Gary and Linda of Port land and Dorothy Walling. One-Time Police Chief Takes Over Cafe in Willamina i - . - -. - StatcimaH Newt Service ; WILLAMINA Frank Bryant, a former police chief in Willamina, took over management of the Lark Cafe this week. The Fort Hill Home Economics club will have an apron sale Sat urday at Shetterly's Hardware store. Frank Dueltgen of Coos Bay is 1 visiting his - sister, Mrs. James . MonacoT ' J. ' " - .":;-:.-;. Vera Risseeuw, who . entered the service in Salem Tuesday, was honored - with a family - dinner Monday evening at the John Bus well home. V : Mrs. W ,.C Tremblay was host' ess to the Friendship club at her home. Mrs. Roy Durham of Eu gene was a special guest. The Junior Girl Scouts will meet Monday night to begin work on scrapbooks for Fairview home. ' Lt. Kenneth Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs.- Carl Johnson of Mc Minnvijle and formerly of Willa mina, is home on a 30-day leave from the marine corps. - The Pinochle club met at the home of Clara Tatom in Sheridan Tuesday when Roseada Haenny won high, Ann Denton second and Thelma Mulford low. - LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA ' MONMOUTH Mrs. C. M. Brown, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Mabel Surface of McMinnville, left for Los Angeles on receiving word : that Mrs. Brown's son, Marvin Brown, is seriously ill. v a . .. mm m - i. r- - j K ' i rf -X ' 1 V ? , : ? I a - rsO?i . .... j i 2ljMii V I" MHTIH ---n-r"iis r r J i i MBiMi'tH M --i -". VaJ.aaaiMoteto , mimmmmmm wm wwSMWrMftMK x:tx:..cy;?j; - ! sss ; ;biiswsisssisJI " ' HWMwflf ssisijsws? vpw . : ysysssswsy'WwWMW ' '' rssMswsswss : r--i -yt . -el, y-i . 0 i i i imJ ti in i " 1 ,rifrgtlajj?- lmmmmmmmmmmmm.i mt mmmmmmmmmmmlmimmmm -mm - Valley Briefs StatesBOAm Nwa Scrvlc .Monmouth Milton Corrum of Amity joined the Monmouth police force this week as . night officer. He succeeds Harrison Myers, re signed, who has served the last six months. 5 Halls Ferry ?The - Mother's club will hold a special meeting in the school at 3:30 pjn. today. Brush College 4 The Brush College helpers meeting which was to be held Thursday, was postponed until March 29 at Central Union high school. - ' '. Gervais Communion services will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at Gervais Presbyterian f church. Silvertoa Th Vicior Point Community club will meet tonight at Victor Point school. ; - Silverton - A turkey dinner will be served at the First Christ ian church March 30 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The dinnerj sponsored by the Junior' Guild, will help pay for the new electric organ which the congregation .recently pur chased. ? if; ; I i i i Jefferson The Firemen's aux iliary is sponsoring a covered dish supper at the city hall .Saturday evening at 6:30 o'clock, f T r 6 t i Jefferson The "place of meet ing of the Talbot Woman's club has been changed from the home of Mrs. David Wied to the" home of Mrs. Gilbert Belknap on March 28. t r , .f KPoten'mlmcrt Day J: T"r" ' V'CnCCK TUE fOBMULA I ONE KUSICAP CAPSUtI CONTAINS k .. -4 J VITAMBM 12 10 fcrogromt 1 . NT" Combots fOUXpAC;- .f...lo.,. I 'Nerves' Tuom Hydroehlerid (B-ll: jng. I - . rwtig4 Nwtrit. tOflo-i U&P IB-2J. . 5 L II 'Anemie. ' ryrxioxioe Hydrochloride (&-6 1 mj." H " ' VI Effective tm QMnm CokHim Poooa . . 25 mg. U ' w wn adwlls. - Nwowowwd US - . .50 mQ. 1 I Mmr-iMt CtifMiw at rout titoim tttfc cotnrnt I 1 ! : Mill City Folk Visit Entertain Statesman Newt Service MILL CITY Clarence Esten son recently spent several days in Seattle on a business trip. Dr. William Te,utsche has re turned to ! his office after being confined to his home with the flu. Three Links club, met at the home of Mrs. Charles Stewart re cently with Mrs. Clayton Balti more presiding at the business session. Mrs. Stewart served re fresh men ts to 12 members. Mrs. William Hutchinson left recently for northern California. Dads Night was observed March 14 at Mill City PTA. Kenneth Crosier presided at the business session with Frederic Rugh act ing as secretary. Robert Venness demonstrated a number of magic feats. j Parent 1 attendance contest was won by Mrs. Loucks' 4th grade room and the high school seniors. - Roy ' Steiner was chairman of the refreshment committee. At tendance totaled 150. 4-H GROUP MEETS BRUSH 1 COLLEGE The Cook ing Cuties 4-H club were hostesses for an Easter party Tuesday for the Needle Belle and Tiny Thim ble clubs, i Middle, j Grove The Amite covered-dish dinner will be held at the school at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 30.1 : Stay Urn . Mrs. Byron B. Shuck of Staytbn, .'was unanimously elected to! the board of directors and appointed to the executive committee! of the Women's -auxiliary -of Santiam Memorial hos pitaL - - : ' ' '' : S I SET UNION SERVICES PRATUM Union Good Friday service is scheduled for Pratum at 7:45 Friday evening in Immanuel LINCOLN WINS REPEATEDLY - : - it - i " I IN NATIONAL COMPETITION! Not only did Lincoln prove its remarkable the entire Mobilgas Economy Sweepstakes. But it also iiolds the world's record for the Los Angeles-Mexico City run! repeatedly ... - ! ! from Daytona Beach to " i j " i 3 San Francisco! What a tribute to Lincoln Mercury engineering! Peel! the dynamic new pulse that is Lincoln's5! Visit our showroom today!- with thrifty Touch-0-Uatic overdrire - i i ft . i egarrawiuilMiiii mi i '-,- . " t .: i - . - Mennonite churchi Preacher for the special service will be the Rev. Russell Mayer of Salem's Bethany Evangelical and Reformed church. gas -economy wins stock car events lions Qtib ! Slates Benefit In Silverton sivERTON --f Ernest R.I Ek man, president of the Silverton Lions club, has announced bene fit f or tk f cemetery-dean-up as sociation.. This event will be program at Eugene Field building April 7 with the Harmony Kings, a sextet, as the feature. 1 j . v.; .The move to clean up the ceme tery originated with the Delbert Reeves post of, the American Le gion. Jake i Kaufman was recently elected president of the cemetery organisation. ' j: V Tree farming on small ranches was explained by; Austin San ford at the Isaac Walton jleague meet ing Monday night San ford is with the soil conservation , service and showed the: film.-.!Uhder .Western Skies," demonstrating - need ' for water -conservation. 3 , .. ; 'Attending the - divisional meet ing of the ' Isaac: Walton - league Tuesday night . at Salem were George . Christiansen J Clark Bach man and Allen Gribble of Silver ton. Preparations were started for the state f convention in Salem April 20-22. George' Christiansen and Harry L. Riches of Silverton and Joseph Smith of Portland were appointed to draft a plan for cooperation in a soil conservation program. . A i Initiated Thursday! night at Try phena Rebekah lodge were! Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. Martin Han nan and Mrs. Andrew Hall. ! Guests from Fairbanks, Alaska, visited at j the home) of the: Rev. and Mrs.-1 Joseph ; A. . Luthro this week. Members ;bf the pastor's former parish at Fairbanks, Mr. and Mrs.! Monrad Hansen; and three children drove over the Al can highway last October and now are returning to Fairbanks via the same iroute. Birthday Honored In Four Corners : ! - -f -!r- ! ! Statesman New i SerTlce- FOUR CORNERS Wayne Murray was host .Tuesday after noon on his ninth i birthday to Sherrill White, Marsha Lee, Kathy and Carol Clerk, ' Eileen Beaty, Kay Raefield, Paul Schaberg, Ray Hudson and Douglas Brown. ! The Rickey Rustlers 4-H live stock club convened this week at the Will Larsen home. David Lar sen reported on ' rabbits. Darrell Stafek led yells. Others attending were Vernon Vogt, j Jerry . Stafek, Peter Losaner, Randal " South, Betty B as tain, Ann and Susan Swearingen and j the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Will Larsen. f Dick Shrake, six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.i Warren Shrake, underwent tonsilectomy Tuesday morning at Salem I General hos pital. ! "by winning And it Look !:! ! ! T- V-i' 'j " - - "' . j " ""-lit 3 - i- -r; - - "r-.-n :J I r - f 1 ! i - - j- , - . ;f .,! gf"11"1 1 1 -. .' 1 " Tmmm'- lXlU. i ? ii: ! ',(r : :;; -- - 'gjV - 1. ' Ji: ; lr V .. ... vt i VcIHoyf:;;. Mrs. Petra Lofthos I ' " f SILVERTON-Funeral services for Mrs. Petra Lofthus will be held Monday, March. . 26 at 2 , p.m. at the Memorial chapel of the Ekman Funeral home. Mrs. Lofthus, who was 75, died Monday at the home of a daughter. Mrs. J. M. Ball, La Crescenta, Calif. Burial will be at Miller cemetery with the Rev. Omer Bailey officiating. ; Mrs." Lofthus was' born la' Nor way October 13, 1875, and came to this country, as a small girL She came to Silverton with her hus band, the. late John Lufthus. about 20 years ago. Lofthus died ' here 11 years ago and a year later Mrs. Lofthus moved to LaCrescenta to be with her- daughter. Other sur vivors are another daughter, Mrs. Herbert Rasnick, Grand Coulee, Wash-, -and If our sons, Oscar Lof thus at Holydale, Calif.; Ambrose at iMontacello,: Calif.; Ludwig at Oak Grover and Edwin in" Port land;;.,: Hi ::r:': : " ' Mn AT. Gormley i - j " BROOKS John Webster Gorm ley, 88, a resident of Brooks for sixf years, died here Thursday. He was born April 25, 1864, in Sulli van county. Mo, came to Oregon in ,2888 and lived at Tangent be fore moving, to Brooks. f I - Surviving are his - wife, - Ines Gormi:y, Hubbard; step-children, Frank Tobey, Aurora; Ralph B. Tobey, Santa Maria, CaliL, and Myrtle Tobey in Hawaii; also a sister-in-law, Mrs. j Bell Gormley, Halsey.. Services will be held at the Methodist church in Halsey at 2 pjn. Monday under direction of the Ringo mortuary. Wood burn. Interment will be at Pine Grove cemetery near Halsey. j Adolph Metiers To Described Communists I . I ' ' Statninait News Service SILVERTON The Men's club of f Immanuel ; Lutheran church will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. when the program will consist of an ac count by Adolph and Wilhelm Mier of their difficulties under communist rule in Russia and China. ; " .! i - The Maiers recently arrived in Silverton ' from the Philippines where they resided for 18 months. They are here under the displaced persons act-and have established themselves under the sponsorship of Immanuel congregation.' .' ' ' The Young Married Couples club will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home, of the Rev. and Mrs. Ai W. Nelson. The topic is "Mar riage and Divorce" and will be presented by Mrs. ELV.. Swayze. to LINCOLN for 2 423 tL z$-- Trrzrz' v- Li . , njg , '''' Atmy Service Calls Priest UV t f, V- ..... From Mt. Angel . j Statesnaa Newt errte MT. ANGEL The Rev. Bcrt rand McLaughlin, OSB, of .Mt, Angel Abbey will report for army duty at Camp Roberts Anril 7. Bertrand served in the So ith Pacific during World War II. re ceiving his commission as chap lain March 26, 1943. He returns to i the, service with a captain's rating.- . . -; -Bertrand was ordained to the priesthood in 1934 and soon after left for the Benedictine Mission in Kakawis, B. C, to head an In dian school. He returned to the Abbey in. 1937 'to teach English and Latin , in the high school de partment of Mt Angel college: In 1939 he Was ; given the . job of managing the abbey farm' and kitchen. ; . . - Since the war he.hasTserved on Mt Angel Preparatory teaching staff in Latin, English, religion and typing. . tfedee Women Re-Elect Prexy f ' SUtesnua News Service PEDEE Mrs. Thera Womer was re-elected president ' of the Womens Society of World Service : of I the Evangelical . United Breth- -ren church Tuesday at the home of I Mrs. Frank SheythcV Other officers are: Mrs. R..J. Smith, vice president; Mrs. Ivan Blankenbaker, secretary-t rear urer; Mrs.. Sara Maddux, leader off, mission band; Mrs. Francis Dyer, leader of-Little Heralds. " Mrs. R. J. Smith "gave a lesson oni Learning to Pray" and Mrs. Fred Durdle . continued study on the book, "Once There Were Two" Churches.". The prayer circle was conducted by Mrs. Gus Jahn. " Twenty-three members and nine c non-members had completed the reading course for the year and were presented with certificates I of award by Mrs. Sidney Howard. -secretary of missionary education. - The first whistle" for a loco-j motive, is believed to have been- made in 1835. , , , , ; Nelson has announced the Fellow-, ship dinner hour at Immanuel for; April 1.'.-- . , - -j:,'. . -' 4 (In preparation for the interna tional Luther League convention irt Seattle in June, the Immanuel Luther league will put on a pan-; cake supper April 7 to raise funds for; delegates. Serving will start at 5:30 p.m. Nelson - will show colored slides of life and customs in various European countries. Leadership ,T7 Commercial St. Salem .fj .