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ii i r ,r-ii . - r-r m l T1 a ra -ri'-- - 1 V Valley News Statesman News Service Yamhill Rural Budget Favored SUtrtman Newt SerTlre McMINNVILLE Yamhill County's rural school budget was approved by a four-to-one margin on the basis of nearly-complete returns from the 22 school dis tricts involved. Latest count showed the budget leading 107 to 37 Total budset is $651,391 of which $418,204 is for elementary schools and $233,186 for high schools. Districts favoring the district included Amity. 132; Wheatland. 4-0: Dayton, 8-7; and Sheridan, 42-3. Elliott Prairie Class Graduates SLatnmin Newi Service ELLIOTT PRAIRIE Gradua tion exercises were held Friday evening at the community hall for the Elliot-Prairie eighth grade class. The Rev. Baldwin of Wood burn Cnurch of God was guest speaker. Musical numbers were furnished by Diane Bye, Jeffery Iverson. Charlette Renn, Catherine Seeley, the upper-room girls, and Joe Ann Yoder. The valedictory was given by Kelley Timm: salutatory, Ronnie Heisinger: class history. Merlin Herigstad, class prophecy, Margie Sadilek, class will. David Schneid er and "The Way to Win", by Don ald Smith. Glenn Losey, chairman of the school board, presented diplomas to the six graduates. Mrs. Myrtle W'hitmore is the teacher. Hopewell Group To Hold Sale At McMinnville Statesman News Service HOPEWELL A food and ap ron sale will be held at the Fur niture Mart in McMinnville Fri day by the Dorcas Society of the Hopewell Seventh Day Adventist Church. Proceeds will go to the Dorcas Room Fund. James LaFollette. son of Mr. j and Mrs. Roy LaFollette, is home j from Bethesda, where he is sta-t-oned wjth the Navy at the Beth- CPUd Aid '01 llU0IWi. The Sky Pilots of America or ganization will present a program at the Hopewell Evangelical Un ited Brethren Church Sunday, May 30, at 3 p. m. The Unionvale E. U B. Church will unite with the Hopewell church for the serv ice. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Legg are renouncing the birth of their sec ond daughter. Darcia Joan, weight 7 lbs. 14 oz.. May 15 at Sa lem Memorial hospital. Cynthia Ann is staying with her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peterson, LaCenter, Wash., until her moth er and sister come home from the hospital. Swegle PTA Ends Season Statesman News Service SWEGLE Supt. Walter Snyder was guest speaker for the final meeting of the school year of Swegle PTA Tuesday night. The school orchestra,, directed by Roy Sheldon, provided the musk. The new principal for next term, Boyd D. Hillesland, was in troduced and a gift from the PTA presented to Principal Clarence Irving who will be at Salem Heights next fall.- Honored with corsages were three teachers who will not be at the school in the fall; Mrs. Fran ces Nichols, Miss Arlene Jensen and Miss Alice Turowski. The cus todian. Cornelius Feskens, who is changing t Washington School next year, was complimented for his work; New officers were installed by William Sample. They are presi dent, David Bates; vice-president, Glenn De Lapp; secretary. Mrs. Theodore Starck; and treasurer, Mrs. Earl Givens. PVT. BASSETT CHOSEN MIDDLE GROVE Pvt. Don ald Bassett, son of Mrs. Vera Bas sett and Paul Basset., who left San Francisco April 11 for Japan, is one of three chosen out of 200 in the 7th Cavalry Regiment for intelligence reconnainssance at 'Camp Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan. Hunter to Head Mill Citv Lions Statesman News Service MILL CITY Elected as offi cers of the Mill City Lions club Monday night were the following: President, Frank Hunter; first vice president, Homer Thacker; second vice president, William McCoy, third vice president, Har old Kliewer; secretary-treasurer, Robert Thorpe; tail-twister, "Buzz" Fleetwood; lion-tamer, Jim Poole; and member of the board of directors, Hugh Walkup. The out-going president and secretary are Charles Kelly and Howard Means, the former auto matically becoming a member of the board of directors. Club at Stayton Installs Officers Statesman News Service STAYTON New officers of the Stayton Toastmistress Club were installed Tuesday night. They are Evelyn Prugh, pres ident; Eunice Phillips, vice-president: Marjorie Kerber, escretary. New committee chairmen are Nel Stewart, program; Rose Bell, press; Eunice Phillips, member ship; Ann Hoag, parliamentarian; Marie Hottinger. lexocologist ; Ann August and Justine Gorman, education. McKenzie Road Opens BEND UPi The McKenzie High way, blocked by snow since Dec. 4, went back in use Thursday. Highway crews broke through the final drifts Wednesday night, about two weeks earlier than usual. The route runs between Eugene; and Bend. The Clear Lake route, connect ing the McKenzie and Santiam Highways, was opened a week ago. Communists Plan Books TOKYO (AP) A recent Peiping broadcast told of a meet ing by the "presidium of the East China Writers Union." It was de cided there should be three his torical novels this year. A committee of writers was or ganized "to study life in factor ies, villages and building sites. After that, the presidium de cided it would be appropriate to study "the training of new writers." Extinct Mammoth Skeleton Found SAN' DIEGO, Calif. (INS) What may be the first oceanic discovery of imperial mammoth extinct 20,000 years remains has been turned up during a rou tine offshore search for oil by four San Diego scientists. Dr. David S. Dietz, oceanogra pher at the Naval Electronics La boratroy, said he came upon the crown portion of a large molar while diving at Seal Beach in search of ocean bottom oil indica tions. It was buried in an out crop of sandstone formation at a 15-foot depth. Dietz and his companions dug out two large molars, each one foot long and six to eight inches tall. They alsc recovered several small pieces of tusk.. Nitroglycerin will burn quietly it ignited in small quantities, but explodes if heated or jarred. Hit the Bottle Just for Luck COGNAC, France (INS) It's considered a happy omen in this region, home of cognac brandy, if the groom starts off his marri age by hitting the bottle liter ally. The bride's bouquet is tied to a bottle of cognac brandy, ac cording to custom, and then sus pended from a branch of a tree. The groom is handed a rifle and backed off a reasonably good distance. His job: shoot down the cognac. If he scores a bull's eye with the first shot it's a sign of imme diate luck and happiness for the marriage, so legend goes. If it takes three, four or five tries, these are the number of years it might take to achieve marital bliss. Statesman. Salem. Or.. Friday, May 21. 1954 (Sc 1) 9 . CLEANING UP NEW YORK (INS) Since 1937 tne paper industry has registered an 800 percent increase in pro duction. The fastest growing seg ment is the facial tissue business. Facial tissue sales have risen from $15 million Mn 1939 to over $120 million in 1953. mm paa? c323Hrcn? tin? mq ROAD OILING Now is the time to settle that dust economically Larmer Transfer & Storaae 889 North Liberty Phone 3-3131 MILL CITY FOLK ILL MILL CITY Ed Kellom, pro prietor of Kelloms Grocery, has been back in the Veteran's Hos pital for several weeks. Mrs. Harry Wood, owner of Wood's Dry Goods Store, has been taking a several weeks' rest cure, while her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jack Colburn, manages the store, assisted by her sister from California. Silverton Folk Hospitalized Statesman News Service SILVERTON Mrs. Harold Toft underwent an emergency append ectomy at the Silverton hospital Wednesday night and was reported as making normal recovery Thurs day. Mrs. Pearl Dick remains critic ally ill at the Silverton Hospital. Alb'in Johnson, is reported ser iously ill at his home at 340 Mill Street. 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