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.Ths Statesman, Satan, Oregon,
THE VALLEY I NEWS COLUMNS
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.' from The Oregon Statesman's Valley Correspondents
Histoiy Talks
On Program !of
MiU City Club
' Statcsm&a News Service;
MILL CITY Brief reviews
of events and leaders in Ameri
can history were the topics of
two speeches at the Mill! City
Toastmistress Club meeting In the
Bank Cafe Thursday evening.
Mrs. Kenneth Crosier and Mrs. E.
J. Yarnell had as their subjects
Early Explorers' and "Archi
tects of the Constitution." f
i Mrs; C. W. Stewart presented
her "Dear to My Heart speech.
Toastmistress was Mrs. D. W.
Miley, and Mrs. W. R. Hutcheson
lerved as evaluator. j
The extemporaneous portion of
the program was in charge of
Mrs. Vernon Todd, whose subject
was "Dreams." ; j
Officer candidates presented by
-the nominating committee,' with
Mrs. Crosier as chairman,! were
elected unanimously. Heading
the club as president for the next
term will be Mrs. Howard Means.
Other officers are vice president,
Mrs. Todd; secretary, Mrs. Ar
thur A. LeCours, and treasurer,
Mrs. A. E. Nesbitt They Will be
installed at the Jan. 28 meeting,
Mrs. Floyd Jones, president, an
nounced. I
Mrs. Robert Thorpe was a;guest
Mrs. Steffeii
Of Silverton!
Hospitalized
SUUtmaa Newt Serrie .
SILVERTON Mrs. Leo! Stif
fen was taken to the Silverton
Hospital Saturday suffering from
complications following influenza
Members of the family said Sun
. day that she was permitted no
visitors.
Miss Sylvia Haere, who has
been at the Silverton Hospital
for the past two weeks suffering
from severe burns sustained the
night of January 4, was reported
a little improved Sunday;: Her
condition, however, is still re
ported as critical
Walter Geren, former Silver-
ton municipal judge, who has
been at the hospital the past
week is reported as being f about
the same." His condition is re
ported as serious-. 1
Antenna Factory at
Jefferson Enlarged
Statetaun News Scrric
JEFFERSON Wickett tc Dim-
mick have moved their Televis
ion Antenna manufacturing busi
ness from Gleason's Service sta
tion to the former location;; of the
Marion-Linn Cooperative i store.
They needed larger quarters to
take care of their fast-growing
business. i
Valley
Briefs
Aumsville A guest speaker
from Germany will be on the
program for the regular meeting
of Aumsville P-TA Mondajf night
at 8 p.m. in the school gymna
sium. Movies are scheduled for
the youngsters. j -
Brooks Annual Firemans'
Ball for the Brooks fire depart
ment will be held Jan. 221 in the
school gymnasium with the Parent-Teachers
Association Serving
refreshments.
Sheridan Goal of 100 pints
of blood is set for the visit of
the Red Cross Bloodmobile to
Sheridan Monday, Jan. 21 The
unit will set up at the American
Legion Hall from 2 to 8 p.m.
Hayesville The -Woman's
Club will meet Thursday fat the
home of Mrs. Charles Olson on
Hazel Green. Rd. Mrs. Harriet
Christofferson will assist the
hostess beginning with the 1:15
dessert luncheon. i
Snnnyside The Red Hills
Agriculture Club will meet at 8
p.m. Tuesday at Sunnyside;SchooL
Norman Alexander and! Hugh
Harris will present a program on
animal husbandry.
Victor Point The January
meeting of the Union Hill Home
Extension unit will be held Tues
day at the home of Mrs. Howard
Rogers. Subject for the day will
be "Simple Home Repairs" dem
onstrated by Mrs. Arthur Mulkey
and Mrs. Dale Miller.
Silverton An all-day meet
ine of the Christian Women'i
Fellowship, including the Naomi
and Guild groups will be held
Monday at the Christian iehurtb
social rooms. A no-host dinner
will be served at noon And the
program of the day will be given
at the table. f
JefferMi The Talbot Worn-
m's Club will meet at the home
of Mrs. Ernest Freeman, Wed
nesday : instead of the jregular
date. The Mission Study group
at the Christian church will meet
Tuesdav afternoon at 2 p.m. at
the home of Mrs. Gilbert Looney.
Mrs. Leta Knight, win be; leader,
Monday, Jan. 18, 19547,
Postmaster. at
Halsey Retires
Statesman New Service
ALBANY; J. W. Drinkard,
postmaster at Halsey, following
continuous service since 1934, has
retired as of Jan. 1, and Lyle Dan-
nen nas been appointed acting
postmaster for the present
Drinkard has lived in the Hal
sey vicinity; most of his life. He
was appointed postmaster in 1934,
succeeding Karl BramwelL Dan
nen whj is a native of Shedd, has
been a clerk in the postoffice for
the past 13 years, and has been a
resident of Halsey for 21 years.
IOOF Group
Holds Meet
At Jefferson
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JEFFERSON Members of the
Past Noble! Grand club enjoyed
a 1 o'clock dessert luncheon in
the IOOF hall Tuesday. Hostesses
were the Mesdames C M. Cochran
and George Mills. Following the
luncheon, new officers for the
coming year were installed. They
were: Ada Wells, president;
Keithel Smith, vice president;
Nettie Hawk, secretary; Neva
Kester, treasurer; Bertha Curl,
marshal; Lizzie Mills, chaplain;
Lillian Smith, correspondent
Plans were made for a card party
in the hall Friday atfernoon, Feb
ruary 12. The next meeting of
the club will be February 9 with
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Porter, host
esses. Mrs. George Mason and Miss
Addie Libby will be hostesses to
members of the Woman's Society
of Christian Service at the form
er's home next Wednesday after
noon, January 20. Leaders will be
Mrs. Earl Lynes and Mrs. Scott
Hawk. j
L. B. McGiH who came west to
visit his father, J. S. McGilV who
has been ill, was called back to
his home at Prague. Okla.. by the
serious illness of his wife. While
here, a group picture was taken
of the J. S. McGills and their
1 children, the first time all had
been together in the past 32
years.
Interest Sold in
4 Corners Station
Statesman Newt Service
FOUR CORNERS Roy Case,
who has owned and operated the
Four Corners Richfield Station,
105 S. Lancaster Dr.. for three
years, has sold a half-interest in
the station to Kenneth LaBranche
who formerly owned the station.
The partners will operate the sta
tion, i
Valley
Obituaries
SUtctmaa Newt Service
rands Jenkins
SHEKlUAN Funeral serv
ices were held in McMinnviIIe
this week for Francis Marion
Jenkins, 28, who was a Sheridan
mill employee. He was born Dec
2, 1925 in Akeley, Minn., and
moved to Oregon in 1936. He was
World Var II veteran. Inter
ment was fin Friends cemetery in
Newberg. j .
He is survived by his wife,
Florence 1 Ledgerwood Jenkins,
two children, Thomas Marion and
Judy May; his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George D. Jenkins of New
berg; a brother, George of Los
Angeles; and a sister, Mrs. Jo
anne Irwin of Corvallis.
Ray M. Oviatt
SHERIDAN Funeral serv
ices were held Friday at the Sher
idan Funeral home for Ray M,
Oviatt of : Oceanlake. He passed
away at his home, after living his
entire life in this area. He was
born March 24, 1887 in Moro
county. Survivors are his wife,
Reta of Oceanlike; two sons, Ken
neth of Boise, Idaho and Marion
C. of Corpus Christi, Texas; five
grandchildren and one great
grandchild; and a sister, Mrs.
Nora Keas of Sheridan.
Anna Wendelin
SHERIDAN Services for
Anna Marie Wendelin, 82, of Rose
Lodge, were held Thursday at the
Sheridan Funeral home, with in
terment in Green Crest Memorial
park. Rev. A. C. Baumgaertner,
pastor of; the Willamina Emman
uel Lutheran church officiated.
Anna Marie Wendelin was born
in Estonia March 12, 1871, and
for the past 44 years had made
her home in Rose Lodge. Her
husband, Andres Wendelin, pass
ed away In 1947. She is survived
by a daughter, Miss Edna Wende
lin of Rose Lodge, j
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DALLAS Ah eight-man Dallas
squad will be; included in the
Beaver platoon of Marine recruits
leaving for Portland today from
Salem.
Members of i the squad, which
will be sent later this week to
San Diego for; recruit training,
include Charles Jepsen, Ted
Swensen, George Curtiss, Bruce
Sjolund, Lores - Cooley, Donald
Arnold, Edwin Schroeder and
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ALBANY -t- Petitions are be
ins circulated; by the Linn County
Mobile Library committee to place
a request fori funds for a mobile
library on the November ballot.
The committee had earlier ap
peared before members of the
Linn County Court asking that an
appropriation! be made within the
6 per cent limitation for $37,500
to provide such a library.
The court inf ormed the commit
tee that su'hi an appropriation
could not be made under the lim
it, and so would require a vote
on the budget The sum asked
would involve I about .8 mill levy.
Approximately 2,000 signatures
will be needed to place the matter
before the voters.
Appearing before the court was
a committeel composed of five
members. They were Mrs. Floyd
Edwards, Riverside; Mrs. Arthur
Kriever, Mill City; Mrs. Ray Ross,
and Mrs. W.fK. Mackie, both of
Tangent; and I Leo Metcalf, Al
bany, Ed Lidstrom, chairman of
the county library committee, also
joined in the! request
The move was authorized at a
county-wide meeting held in the
Albany public library recently,
with the request being signed by
the 20 general committeemen
present j ;
Illnesg Adds
New Woes
For Minister
Statesman News Service
HAYESVltLE Sickness add
ed new plagues to the Robert E.
Sanders family.
Mrs. Sanders was taken to Good
Samaritan Hospital in Portland
by ambulance after Salem physi
cians had tentatively diagnosed
her condition as possible brain
tumor.
Final diagnosis, at the conclu
sion of a week-long series of tests
is due tonight Her condition is
considered serious. Sanders, cas
tor lor tne Hubert Memorial Bap
tist Church here, was placed un
der the care; of a physician after
a recurrence of ulcer trouble.
And the Sanders youngest son.
Lynn, 16, was reported quite ill
Sunday went with a very high
fever. Mrs. J. N. Sanders, mother
of the pastor, is caring for the
four small sons.
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Valley Births
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SHERIDAN Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Commerf ord, Grand
Ronde, are the parents of a son.
born Jan. 13 at the McMinnviIIe
hospital.
Mr. and fclrs. Stanley Sackett
are the parents of a son, Jona
than Kent born Jan. 8. Grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Sackett of Sheridan and Mrs. Roy
Siocum of Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cox of
Los Angeles are the parents of
a daughter, Ann Marie, born Jan.
. urandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
R. B. Cox 4nd Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Brandt of Sheridan.
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SILVERTON A son to Mr,
and Mrs. Elmer Link, Molalla
Jan. 16, at the Silverton Hos
pital
A daughter to Mr. and . Mrs.
Edward Shaecher, Mt Angel, Jan.
16, at the Silverton Hospital.
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A son to Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Morgan, Silverton, Jan. 17, at the
Silverton Hospital
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SILVERTON "Lots of things
happen and they happen fast in
Los Angeles."- Mr. and Mrs Olaus
Moen, Silverton strawberry grow
ers, said Sunday, upon theirlreturn
from several days' vacation!
They spent only a few days in
Los Angeles, while away, but dur
ing that time were in: 1, an! earth
quake; 2, a thunderstorms
3, a
flood-
very heavy downpour whicl
ed the streets.
They could not rejoice, with the
native Southeran California, the
Moens said, over the heavy rain.
They had gone south in search of
few days sunshine. Rain they
had at home. But their friends in
Los Angeles trooped out jbn the
street and let the rain fall on their
faces, the Moens reported.
"If they really want their faces
washed in rain water, they should
come to the Willamette Valley,"
the Moens added, saying they ex
pect that easterners visiting here
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SILVERTON 4- The Silverton
area Farm Bureau is inviting the
public to the Wednesday night
meeting at Bethany School house
to hear Jack Wells of Indepen
dence describe farming condi
tions of Bolivia as he saw them
while there on an exchange pro
gram. I
William Schwa rz will preside
served at the close of the pro
and sohost refreshments will be
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this week-end, would feel the same
about the snow which the Moens
found at a depth of several inches
when they returned to their home
in the hills above Silverton. j
The object of the trip was act
ually, they admitted, to see their
first grandchild, ! a daughter born
recently to Mr. land Mrs. Henry
Moen at Canyonville, Ore. They
visited, at their son's home both
on the way to Los Angeles and on
the return trip, j
Rebekahs at
Lyons Install
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LYONS Installation of of
ficers was the hight lights of the
regular meeting of Faith Re-
bekah lodge held at the hall
Wednesday evening under the
direction of Zona Siseho district
deputy president, and taft
New oificers installed were
Garnett Bassett noble grand,
Roberta Longnecker, vice grand;
Helen Anderson, secretary;
Helen Johnston, treasurer; Bon
nie Wagner, warden; j Norma
Pennington, conductor; : Rosa
Berry, left supporter! to noble
grand; Mildred (Jarr.i left sup
porter to vice grand; Blanche
Wagner, color bearer;! Jewell
Hartnell, chaplain; Hazel Neal,
musician; and Jean Roberts, past
noble grand.
Eva Bressier was re-elected a
trustee for a term of three years.
Hazel Lewis, Roberta Longnecker
and Mabel Bass were i appointed
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Replies Stalled
UNITED NATIONS. N. Y. U
The United Nations announced Sat
urday night that Mrs. Vijaya L&k-
shmi Pandit. General Assembly
president, has postponed to Jan.
29 the deadline for answers on her
Korea assembly call. I
The United States and other dele
gations had protested the Jan. 22
deadline she set early this week.
They had Advised the U. N. that
they could toot make a decision on
reconvening the Assembly Feb. 9
before the i release of 22,000 anti-
Communist; prisoners in Korea.
The release is to be carried out
between Jan. 20 and 23.
Secretary-General Daz Hammar.
skjoll, in a message to the 60 U.
N. member delegations Saturday
night, also revealed that Mrs. Pan
dit had yielded on another contest
ed point I
In her original call Jan. 11. Mrs.
Pandit said that countries which
did not send formal reply would
be counted as voting to hold the
Assembly session Feb. 9.
The United States, in a formal
message to Hammarskjold Friday,
not only laid it could make no
definite answer by Jan. 22 but that
it would not agree that silence on
the call meant consent
the examining committee; Mil
dred Carr Rosa Berry and Lois
Myers, finance; Alta Bodeker,
Eva Bressier and Blanche Wag
ner, publicity; Alta Bodeker, Ce
lene Taylor and Gertrude Wcid
man, floral
The committee for the next
meeting January 27 will be Rosa
Berry, Mildred Carr and Norma
Penningtoji.
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- PARIS (A j- France installed
Rene Coty Saturday as president
of the republic for a seven-year
term with a (giant show that was
an artistic success but failed to
arouse much public nthn y
During the day Coty made five
separate trips through the city la
an open car J From a thin line of
spectators gathered along the
routes came a few cries of viva
Coty" and jviva le president"
There was no massed cheering. :;
A 71 year! old independent re
publican lawyer and statesman
elected by Parliament Dec 23,
Coty succeeds Socialist Vincent
Auriot, 69, as the figurehead chief
of state.
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