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THE VALLEy ' NEWS)C6LUMNS
From Xhm Oregon Slolmwn VoRvy CorrMpondonta :
Valley Districts Ready for
Budget Elections Next Week
Statesman News Service
With results of last Monday's school elections still coming in,
county districts are now preparing for the annual balloting on
school budgets scheduled for the coming week.
The following communities have announced dates for coming
lections: , . '.
Hazel Green Two special elec
tions are set in this district next
week. On Tuesday, voters will de
cide on consolidation of the Hazel
Green district with Labish Cen
ter. '
The second largest budget in
the history of the school will be
the subject of the second election
to be held Thursday evening.
; The budget, which calls for $23,
280, provides for four teachers in
stead of the three the school has
had the past few years. It also
provides for new desks.
Aamsville John Speer of, the
Aumsville school district is a can
didate for election to the Cascade
Union High School board, which
will be brought to a vote Monday,
from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The budget will be voted on
June 25.
At the election on June 15,
Arnold Seines was elected direc
tor of the Aumsville school dis
4 trict. He replaces Leonard Lee,
who was not a candidate for- re
election. Mrs. Anna Collins is the
clerk.
Lyons A meeting of District
29 will be held to vote on the
" school budget June 29 at the Mari-
Linn school.
North Howell The school
budget will be voted on at a
meeting June 25, at 8 p.m.
Aaron The annual Aurora
. school budget meeting will be
held June 25, at 8 p.m., in the
school building.
Gervals One director for a
five-year term to be elected at
the Gervais Union High -School,
Monday. Polls at the school build
ing will be open from 2 to 8 p.m.
Voters will also decide upon a
special tax levy of $51,205.56 in
excess of the six per cent limita
tion. On Thursday, from 8 to 9 p.m.,
Gervais school district voters will
decide on a special levy of about
$2,000 in excess of the six per
cent limitation.
St. Paul On Monday St Paul
voters will choose a school direc
tor and will vote on a levy of
$26,207.42 in excess of the six
per cent limitation. The latter
levy is the result of the defeat
of the 1953-54 rural school area
budget
North Marion One director
for a five-year term is to be elec
ted Monday, and a special levy
of $58,170.28 above the six per
cent limitation is on the ballot
for voter consideration.
.Hubbard A levy of $26,336.83
in excess of the six per cent lim
itation wil be submitted to dis
trict voters Thursday, from 8 to
9 p.m. at the school.
At the annual election last
Monday Odell Mortensen was re
elected as director of the Hub
bard district board. Manton Carl
will take office as chairman on
July 1. Robert Stauffer is the
other member.
Stayton The proposed high
school budget will go before the
voters of District UH4j Monday
at 8 p.m. at the high school. A
tax levy to the amount of $42,
606.34 in excess of the six per
cent limitation is requested. ,
' Lawrence Smith was unani
mously elected to succeed himself
for a five-year school board term,
at the annual election June 17.
Walter H. Bell polled 19 votes
to become a member of the Mar
ion County rural district board
for Zone 5. The proposed budget
for 1953-54 was approved 16 to 1.
West Stayton The West Stay
ton school budget will be voted
on at 8 p.m. Thursday at the
school.
Jefferson An increased levy,
$141,227 in excess of the six per
cent limitation will be submitted
to voters Thursday from 8 to 9
p.m. in the high school building.
Labish Center School District
143 voters will vote Tuesday be
tween 8 and 9 p.m. at the school
house, on consolidation with the
Hazel Green district
Central Howell Late returns
( show that G rover Lichty was elec
ted school director at the annual
meeting. He succeeds Perl Bye
who was not a candidal. Earl
Schar was appointed school clerk
to take the place of Ralph Herr,
who resigned. Other members of
the board are John Siems and
Donald KuenzL
In recent years, Sweden's ship
yards have often accounted for
110 of he world's new ship ton
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LESTER
FOR THE BEST
1115 N. Commercial St
Village Home
Fund Gets $63.
From Firemen
Statesman News Service
MT. ANGEL The Benedic
tine Village Home for the Elder
ly Fund was enriched by $63 do
nated by the Marion County Fire
men's association.
Salem Fire Chief Ellsworth
Smith presented the donation to
Father Hildebrand on behalf of
the association,, which regularly
contributes to a worthy cause
part of the funds collected at each
meeting. Remainder of the
"kitty" goes to the host fire de
partment Host department at this meet
ing was Mt Angel, and the group
met in the bleachers at the ball
park, where Father Hildebrand
was called to accept the surprise
donation. He assured the fire
men that the Village, when it be
comes a reality, will be open to
all the valley.
Chief Smith reported on the
state fire chiefs convention held
at Eugene June 8-10, and Elmer
Halstead reported on fire training
throughout the state the past
year.
About 70 firemen were present
Special guests for the evening
were Salem City Manager Fran-
zen, Don G. Poujade, superinten
dent of communications, . Deputy
A. J. Butsch from the state fire
marshal's office, members of the
rural fire district and Mt Angel
Mayor Jacob Berchtold, and city
councilmen.
Anita and Ruth Wilde, daugh
ters of the assistant fire chief, Al
Wilde, entertained with several
accordian selections.
Mrs. Schuerch
Services Held
State lataa Newt Service
WILLAMINA Funeral serv
ices for Mrs. John Schuerch were
held from the Methodist Church
Saturday, with the Rev. Royce
Coan officiating. Interment was
in the Willamina Cemetery.
Carolyn Flanery Schuerch was
born Feb. 8, 1878, in Portland.
On Dec 30, 1896 she was married
to Joel Flanery, who passed away
in 1924. A son, Dr. Hugh Flan
ery died in 1949. She was mar
ried to John Schuerch in 1929,
who passed away in 1949.
Survivors include two daugh
ters, .'Irs. Velene Ball of Esta
cada and- Mrs. Teresa Boyer, Wil
lamina; four stepsons, Walter
Schuerch, Elmon Schuerch and
John Schuerch of Willamina, and
Lorenz Schuerch of Alaska; two
stepdaughters, Mrs. Hilda Rabuck
of Willamina and Mrs. Verna Ka
nelis of California; four grand
children; three great grandchil;
dren; a brother, George Frauen
diener of Salem; and two sisters,
Mrs. Ed Harrington of Willamina
and Mrs. Emil Gustafson of Sa
lem. Women's Clubs to
Hold Joint Picnic
S La toman News Service
AMITY Canton Yamhill and
Ladies Auxiliary No. 6 heard re
ports of the state meeting held
in Portland May 17-18 and de
cided to hold a joint picnic at
Locks Park, August 16, at their
last meeting for the summer.
An invitation was received
from Capital No. 11 at Salem re
questing attendance at a recep
tion honoring Mrs. Elsie Town
send, new president of the state
L.A.P.M. and her officers, June
27.
Hazel Gibbs. of Amity is-the
new color sergeant Ina Bowman,
Hillsboro, and Olga Lewis, New
berg, members 6f Yamhill No. 6,
are officers who will be honored
at the reception. Cora Newman
was installed as musician and
Olive Ramey, right aide to the
vice-president, Hazle Gibbs, at
the June meeting.
ALIEN TREE GROWS
LUNENBURG, Mass. JP)
Rearing skyward with , all the
majesty of a forest sentinel, a
Norwegian spruce brought to
America from Norway by a sea
captain 110 years ago continues
to grow on the grounds of Bruce
Adams' home 1 here. It is nearly
100 feet talL : A lightning rod
placed at its top in 1943 has been
hidden by the tree's growth.
Call
DeLAPP
IN MOVING
Phone 2.1750, 3-496
Sherman Crane of Midway City, CaL, figures t provide a lot of
laughs at the 18th annual St Paul rodeo July 3, 4 and 5. He is
an accomplished boll-fighter and his comic routines are well
known throughout the nation's rodeo arenas. He will be making
his first appearance here.
Valley Births
Statesman News Service
DONALD To Mr. and Mrs.
Charles B. Gregory, a son, June
18, at Woodburn Hospital.
SHERIDAN To Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Agee, a daughter, June
12, in McMinnville.
To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Berkey,
a daughter, June 3, in McMinn
ville. To Mr. and Mrs. John Yoder, a
daughter, June 8, in McMinnville.
To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Purvis,
a son, born June 15 at McMinn
ville. -I.
STAYTON To Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Schroeder, Gates, a son,
June 15, at Santiam Memorial
Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. John Ziebert,
Idanha, a son, June 17, at Santi
am Memorial Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tierce,
Marion, a daughter, June 16, at
Santiam Memorial Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. Leo Susbauer,
Sublimity, a son, June 16, at San
tiam Memorial Hospital
DALLAS To Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Williams, Falls City, a
son, June 10, at Dallas Hospital.
To Mr .and Mrs. Wilburn Lloyd
Copple, Valsetz, a son, June 11m
at Dallas Hospital. -
To Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Hand, Corvallis, a son, at Dallas
Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Ed
wards, a daughter, June 14, at
Dallas Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. Otis Burchell,
Valsetz, a daughter, June 15," at
Dallas Hospital.
To Mr. and Mrs. John Gies
brecht Dallas, a son, June 15, at
Dallas Hospital.
JEFFERSON To Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Hampton, a son, June 13,
at Albany General Hospital.
Amity Fun Night plans were
completed by 'the Industry Re
bekah Lodge, and the date set for
July 7 when neighboring lodges
Ora No. 239, Ballston, Naomi
No. 83, Dayton, and Friendship
No. 12, McMinnville will take
part
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Right note ... is the time
to check your Medicine
Cabinet. Be sore yoa have
adequate supplies of
frmah everyday drugs on
band and first-aid sup
plies to meet any emer
gency. . And be sure to
call your doctor at the
first sign of illness.
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405 State St. at Liberty
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Air Watchers
Needed to Fill
Silverton Gap
SLIVERTON The Silver
ton ground observer corps needs
observers for the weekend shifts
and for shifts between midnight
and 8 a. m., air defense person
nel reported this week.
High school students who stood
the week-end watches are busy
elsewhere for the summer school
vacation period and the Silver
ton post "leaves quite a gap in
the Northwest defense system
when unmanned" according to
air force officers.
Volunteers for watch service
may contact Maurice Schnoren
berg, Ralph Adams ' or Mrs. Del
bert Iverson, Silverton.
Wm. Nendel
Rites Monday
8tat unaa News Service
LYONS Graveside services
for William be held at 11 a. m.,
June 22, at the Belle Passi ceme
tery near Woodburn.
Nendel died June 18 at the
home of his daughter, Mrs.! Alma
Kirsch, Route 1, Lyons. He was
89 and a native of Appleton,
Wise Besides Mrs. Kirsch, he is
survived by four other children:
sons, Roy Nendel, Klamath Falls,
and Clinton Nendel, Empire;
daughters, Mrs. Esther Baker,
Roseburg, and Mrs. Veda Hon-
rich, Los Angeles. .
Funeral arrangements are
being, made by the Wedele Fu
neral Chapel in Stayton.
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WEIamlna - A square dance
wm be Held Friday, June 28. from
8 to 11:30 p. bl. at the VFW Hall
witn John Giesler of the Salem
Callers Association calling. :
Donna Pearson Lindbeck and
Howard ".E.- Lindbeck: received
their Bachelor of Science degrees
at the University of Oregon. At
tending from Willamina : were
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lindbeck. Mrs.
Helen Clark and Mr. and. Mrs.
A. J. Pearson and Carol. The new
graduates have moved to The
Dalles to make their home. Lind
beck is working on The Dalles
Chronicle as a reporter and pho
tographer. . I
At the Rose Festival water
show boat races last week. Arvid
Nyleen of Willamina won , first
prize in the D runabout class. The
Rose Festival queen presented
him with the $1,500 perpetual
tropny which be won.
Miss Sharon McGrew left this
week by plane for the east coast,
where she will visit a sister in
New Haven, Conn., and a brother
in Aruba, Netherlands West In
dies. She will be gone three
months.
Earl D. Lambert, fireman,
u&rt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Lambert of Sheridan, has re
turned to San Diego after com
pleting a tour of duty in the Far
East aboard the escort - vessel
USS William Sieverling.
Carolyn DeValL daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Gretsch, broke
her arm in a fall from a tree, and
was taken by : ambulance to a
Portland hospital.
Sheridan The Rev. Everett
Gardner of Sheridan will direct
the Christian Camp at Camp Ma
gruder on the Oregon coast the
second week in August. The camp
is for seventh and eighth grade
students.
"The supervised recreation pro
gram will begin here Tuesday
at the city park for children from
six to 12 years of age. The pro
gram will operate Tuesday
through Friday, from noon to 6
p. m. The wading pool in the
park will be open each Sunday
afternoon.
Robert Lane Brown of Sheri
dan received a Master of Science
degree in education at the Uni
versity of Southern California
last week. He has been a member
of the Sheridan grade school fac
ulty during the past several years
and principal at theJfChapman
grade schooL He will teach at
Lakeview High School this fall
Jefferson The Sidney dis
trict gave $80 to the annual Can
cer Fund drive. Community chair
man were Mrs. Jake Gilmour and
Mrs. William Wiederkehr.
Mrs. T. O. Kester suffered a
severe heart attack recently and
was. taken to Albany General
Hospital where she remained
several days She Is now at the
home of her husband's sister,
Mrs. J. J. Denson, until she is
stronger.
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Dean Cobb, son of Mr. and Mm.
Rex Cobb, left this week for Fort
Lewis, WaslL, where - he will
serve with the U. S. Army. i
Mr. and Mrs. William r. Cul-I
via attended State Grange meet-'
tngs in Hertford last week. They
were delegates from the Stayton
Grange,'" 7y, ' :
Turner T h e community
building fund has gained $922.86
since January from benefits riven
by various clubs, the treasurer
reports. This amount does not
include the money in the travel
ing basket nor what was in the
fund when this project started
the first of the year..
Mrs. Ruth Cambell, assistant
postmistress, is no on vacation
and Mrs. William Kyte is taking
her place.
The five-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. W. Oswald is recov
ering from a major eye opera
tion. ' Dayton Dean Schmitz is one
oi iour Yamhill county Future
Farmers of America boys winning
a $250 college scholarship award
ed by Buchanan-Cellers and L. A.
Courtemanche. The others are
Robert Hibbert and Larry Hill,
Sheridan, and Kenneth Spicer,
Willamina. The winners are td
finish college and return to farm
in the Dayton vicinity.
Hazel Green Mrs. ' Wa
Gregg and son Michael left with
her mother, Mrs. Alvin Van
Cleave, by car for San Francisco.
From there the Greggs will fly
to Japan where MSgt Wayne
Gregg is stationed. They expect
to remain in Japan at least a
year.
Union Hill Thomas Wayne
Tate has returned home from
Oregon State College where he
has been majoring in animal hus
bandry and general agriculture.
He is a member of the National
Society of Pershing Rifles,
Thanes, and Phi Kappa. For 10
days this month he will serve as
a 4-H counselor at Buxton Hall
on the OSC campus during the
club's summer school.
Foot Corners Leaving'Tues
day June 23 for Henderson's
Camp on Lopez Island in the San
Juan Islands will be Miss Ruth
Chrisman who will be a unit
leader for girls for the summer.
Miss Chrisman, who was gradu
ated from Oregon College of Edu
cation at Monmouth this year,
will be on the faculty of the John
Gunn elementary school at St
Helens, Ore. this falL
Dallas The annual series of
summer city band concerts will
begin Friday' at 8 p. m. at the
courthouse sqaare handstand,!
Director Ra-y Boydston an
nounces. About. 18 members will
play regularly with the band.
Trash in the city park has been
picked up and burned by a group
of 25 couples of Jaycees and
Jaycettes. The group expects to
paint whatever is needed, also.
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Prices I Sensational
Statesman. Salem, Orw Smw
St. Paul Rodeo
Risers Seek
"J Statesman News Service
. ST. PAUL Prize money tc
taling $8,000 will be the lure for
the competing cowpokes at the
St, Paul Rodeo July 3, 4 and 5,
according to Ray Managre, presi
dent of the St. Paul Rodeo associ
ation, and Jim Shoulders of Tul
sa, Okhw who captured the Ail
Around Cowboy title a year ago
is expected to defend his laurels.
The $8,000 prize money will be
divided as follows::
Calf-roping $1,200; saddle
brone riding, Brahma bull riding,
bulldogging and wild horse race,
$1,000. each; wild cow milking,
$800; races $750. An additional
$250 will go to the cowboy win
ning the All-Around champion
ship. -
Managre announced that Sher
man Crane of Midway City, CaL,
will be featured as a clown. It
will mark Crane's first appear
ance in St. PauL He employs a
mule, monkey and 'several other
animals in his routine.
The St Paul rodeo, one of the
oldest in the northwest is expect
ed to attract top rodeo performers
from all parts of the United
States. Queen Bernalou and her
court will .preside . over each of
the four performances, which in
cludes matinee and night shows
on the Fourth of July.
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you need and remember
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Pueblo, Cdlo., defeated Edmond
Okla.. f rfday night in the high
school debate finals of the Na
tional 4 Forensic League Tourna
ment at the University of Denver.'
Pueblo downed Sheboygah, Wis.,- t
and Edmond beat Fordham Prep
of New Vork in the semi-finals. :
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