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Valley News Statesman News Service Middle Grove Club Protests Halt of School Immunizations Statesman New Service MIDDLE GROVE The Parents Club is on record as protesting the decision of the Marion County Health Department to rule out immunization; at the schools. i " Reasons given for the protest at the Monday" night m'eeting of the club were that many do not have transportation or would not take advantage of the service because of the inconvenience of getting their children to the health center, where shots, will still be given. ... . Extensive plans, under the lead ership of Mrs.-Vernon Glass, are being made for the school carni val Nov. " 4 at the school. This is a fund project for the tape re corder, which the Parents Club is purchasing for the school. - The school census, formerly takeo by Mrs.John Gage in this area, has been assigned to Mrs. Earl Malm - and Mrs. Joseph Slimak,. who have as assistants Mcsdames David Karn, Verie Fields.- Orvflle McCool. Merle Galligher, Charles' Wenger andl Le Roy, Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Surgeon, the program committee, presented a film on the Alcan Highway. Re freshment hostesses were Mrs. Stanley Britton, Mrs. LeRoy Aus tin and Mrs. Gil Blankenship. Miss Katherine Brandt's - fourth grade won the room prize. South Salem CC Elects New Officers Statesman News Service SOUTH SALEM Don Gardner was re-elected president of the South Salem Suburban Chamber of Commerce Tuesday when the or ganization met at Salem Heights Community hall. Other officers elected were vice president. E. A. Bamford, Jr., sec retary, Mrs. Louis Kurth; and treasurer, Mrs. E. A. Bamford Jr. Five directors elected were E. E. Black, Harold Gardner, Charles Shaw. Robert Friess.and Archie McKillop Howard Gardner, chairman of the park board, ave a report on the progress of the South Salem park and Archie" McKillop told of possible developments of Jory Ville Park. - ' Don Gardner told of the neces sity - of a Chamber of 'Commerce with the growth in both-social and civic developments, in the South . Salem area. - Lou Kurth reported on the Liberty-Salem Heights fire depart ment. .'" Guest speaker was Dr., Victor Sword. He . talked on cooperation, nd neighborhood relations. Gier Services Today at Dallas -DALLAS Services for Theo phile Gier, 72. a Dallas resident lor the cast SIT veart will h at 2. p.m. Thursday at the Bollman Chapel here. Burial will be at uauas cemetery. A retired farmer, Gier died Oct 12 at his home on West Birch Street. He -was born May 3, 1883, at Salleron, France, and had lived at Yamhill for 46 years, moving to Dallas in 1949. He had no relatives. 'J0 I Open. Mony4 FrL Til 9 -Y'-j V- Y ' .Y; . Y: -Y ' v.: ' : ' ' - Y 1 I '1 V- j - Marion County Grange Elects Officer Slate Statesman Kiwi Service WALDO HILLS Robert Barnes of Waldo Hills was re-elected mas ter of Marion County Pomona Grange here Wednesday at the quarterly meeting of the group. Also re-elected were the over seer, Clarence Johnson, Macleay Grange; lecturer, Mrs. W. F Krenz. Union Hill; and pomona, Mrs. Stanley Michalek, Fairfield. Newly-elected officers are Ben Eckley, Waldo Hills, steward; Mr. and Ms. Lawrence Paradis, Wood burn, assistant and lady assistant steward; Mrs. Tom Bump, North Howell, chaplain; W. E. Savage, Keizer, treasurer; Mrs. Alvin Hart ley. Silverton Hills, secretary; Clifford McMorris, Scotts Mills, gatekeeper; Mrs. John Zehncr, Ankeny, ceres; Mrs. Victory Had ley, Silverton Hills, flora; Mrs. George Benson and Gordon Gil bert, both of Silverton Hills, and George Sandner, Stayton, execu tive committee. Next quarterly, meeting will be at Woodburn Grange on Jan. 18. Approximately 85 attended the meeting here with all 13 granges in the county represented. Winners in the canning contest were: Fruit, Mrs. John Beals. North Howell, First; Mrs. Ira Loran, Silverton Hills, Second; and Mrs. Louise - - Johnston, Ankeny third; berries,- Mrs. Carl Hennings, Woodburn. first; Mrs. E..A. Beaug li, Silverton Hills, second; jelly, Mrs. Walter Larson, Silverton Hills, first; Mrs. J. C. Krenz, Un- ion Hill, second; and Mrs. Hen nings of Woodburn. third. Births At Valley Hospitals Statesman Kcws.Serrtea STAYTON To Mr. and Mrs. Lon L. Everly, Detroit, a daugh ter, Oct. 17, at Santiam Memorial Hospital. " j SHERIDAN To Mr. and Mrs. Birl Porter, Sheridan, a son, Oct. 13 at McMinnvitle Hospital. H A YES VILLE ' Mr. and Mrs. David Cooley, 4235 N. Lancaster Dr., became parents of their first child, a girl, Sunday afternoon. The daughter, Lucinda Lou, was born at Albany, at the home of their family doctor, and weighed 9 lbs. 8 oz. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Cooley of Ward Drive, are grandparents. POLICE CHIEF HOSPITALIZED WILLAMINA Police Chief Mar tin Kassebaum is recovering from surgery in Providence Hospital, Portland. T Seminary Benefit Dinner MT. ANGEL Preparing for the annual Seminary benefit ham dinner Sunday are members of the Seminary Mothers Club. At right foreground is Mrs. Fred Baumgartner, ML Angel, general chair man. Father Hildebrand, assistant pastor at ML Angel; is in background. Polk Co. Tax Bills May Hit Mail Today Statesman Newt Srrvic DALLAS Polk County property tax statements probably will go in to the mail Thursday, Sheriff Tony Neufeld said Wednesday. Most districts in the county will pay higher levies than last year. Exceptions are Dallas, Falls City and Valsetz where overpayments were made last year because not all assessed valuation was on the tax roll. The county's rural school levy has been increased by 15.4 mills. First-class districts are not af fected by this levy. Areas with standing timber have benefited because the state tax commission has increased the as sessed valuation on timber. Person al nrnnprlv has hfpn 'rut from 4fl per cent to 22 per cent of assessed ! i,.,f;n : In total county assessments, new buildings and timber assessments have- increased the value of real property enough to balance the loss in valuation through the cut in personal property. Dallas Motorist Draws $250 Fine Statesman News Service DALLAS Thomas Allen Baughn, 43, Dallas, was fined $250 after he pleaded guilty in Marion County District Court in Salem Wednesday to a charge of driving while intox icated. . Baughn was arrested late Tues day afternoon by state police on the Pacific Highway south of Woodburn, according to court records. 'Sii'rr i. Event Drew Of 2,000 Statesman' Newt Service MT. ANGEL The sixth annual Seminary benefit dinner slated Sunday will be held in. the dining hall of the Major Seminary building for the first time this year. Serving time is from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Heretofore, the dinners were always served in St. Mary's school. There will be free transportation from ML Angel to the Hilltop, - ! The dinner, which last year at tracted 2,000 people, is sponsored by the Seminary Mothers Club and is the organization's major fund-raising project. Mrs. Fred Baumgartner of Mt. Angel is the chairman and a vete ran at the task, having handled the dinner for several years. She has the assistance of the mothers of seminarians in the Mt. Angel area in planning and preparing the dinner with most of the mo thers from other cities assisting i on the day of the dinner. j The dinner will be cooked in the abbey kitchen: by the club mem bers. The seminarians will wait table and wash the dishes. ! Entertainment will be given by 0142 seminarians in Eym at 1. 2, .and 3 the Hilltop p.m. Baby sitting service will be provided by Junior Catholic? Daughters. The dinner .will feature ham, sweet potatoes '. and home-baked pies. j ' " I Peode will be welcome to visit any points of interest on .the Hill top and Seminarians will be on hand to direct or escort visitors. Funds realized from the ham dinner will be directed towards the building of a swimming pool for the seminarians, the goal to ward which the Mothers Gubjis working at present. . AIRMAN OF MONTH' j WILLAMINA Airman third class Dudley R. Roberts, son Mr and Mrs. T. H. Roberts of of willAmma was named "Airman of the Month" recently by the 3960th! ODerations Sauadron at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam. Slated Sunday . ' 1 i . , , , : i r ! . - I V Crowd Last Year Salt prepk Church Parties Planned SUttsman N'ewi Service SALT CREEK Two class par ties for members of the Salt Creek Baptist Church Sunday School will' take place Thursday evening. The1 King's Messengers Gass will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Tepper in Dallas. The Loyal Workers! will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fast, Route' 3, Dallas. - I Monday evening, members of the Salt Creek Baptist Church plan to attend a smorgasbord dinner; at the North American Baptist Home for the Aged in Portland.) The dinner is from S to S p.m. a moderate fee is charged and the public is invited. . - j DOWN TOWN SPECIALS mm ONE 1 '. T i I . y 4 , ... . . - ; : - . Reg. 3.95 Firestone Frigidtohe Permanent Antif i with FIRESTONE TOWN & COUNTRY TIRES NEW OR RETREAD . mm ouANiirri BRAND NEW ftrc Batteries ' rr ONE ONW MANY OTHER MI Corner Center & Homecoming At linfield Statesman Newt Service McMlNNVILLE - Centennial year homecoming will start at Lin field College Friday with a noise parade and other student events including campus clean-up and a freshman talent show. Members of the homecoming court include Evelyn Andrus, Sa lem; Barbara Howard and Shir ley Stewart, Portland; and Mary Ellen; Terrell. McMkinviHe. Queep wQl be chosen by an alumni com mittee during the weekend. Activities on Saturday, include the president's tea, - alumni ban quet ' and meeting, . homecoming ball and football game between Linfield and Oregon College, of Education at Maxwell field. Homecoming themes are "Whose Afraid ' of the Big Bad Wolves?" evolving around the football game, and "Centennial Serenade" from the 100th anniversary of the col lege.. Sunday's . festivities close with homecoming church services at the McMinnville First Baptist Church and open house at all col lege residences. New Library Location at Mt. Angel Due ; Statesman News Service MT. ANGEL A special meet ing of the City Council, was called by Mayor Jacob Berchtold Mon day nisht following a caucus The possibility of having to find a new location for the city library called for a report from Joe Wag ner : stating building available were the former bank building on the comer of Main and Church Streets and the former Eberle store building. A raise in rent at the present location makes the move necessary. The mayor appointed Carl Muck en, . Joe Wagner and Bernard Kirsch as a committee to investi gate the size and lighting of the sujtability. a letter from the Oregon State Sanitary Authority commending Mt. Angel on its new sewage treat ment plant was read. A represen tative had inspected the Mt. Angel plant on Oct 3 and declared it working "in a high degree of ef ficiency. DAYTON TREES CROPPED DAYTON Crews from Port land General Electric Co. have been topping and trimming mass ive oak and fir trees in the Day ton city park. Limbs on the trees had bothered electrical wires. Starts Friday r . We THURS., FRL, SAT. ONLY! GALLON 0 . . . - . each pair o J i.xch. SPECIALS THROUGHOUT Liberty Sfattsmin, Salem, Ort., Thursday, Oct. 20, T953-?& IM Valley News HBrieSSf : Statesman Newt Service Orchard Heights The Popcorn Community Club will meet Friday for a 7 p.m. covered-dish supper with motion pictures to be shown afterwaTd by the State Highway Department. .... . , ! Central Howell Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kneiss and children are moving this week from this com munity to California where they formerly resided. , 1 Lyons Members of the Three Links Club will make up a box of quilting scraps and other sewing pieces to send to women at the Odd Fellows Home. The material will be brought to the lodge meet ing on Oct 26. , t Parkersville The PaTkersville School PTA recently elected the following officers: President, Ar- lene Graves, vice-president, David Geng; secretary-treasurer, Mrs James Manning. i'Mt Angel First fall meeting of the Mt. Angel Prep Parents Club will be held at 8 p.m. Thurs day at the schooL President Andy Schmidt requests a large turn-out from parents to help plan the year's events. ' Lyons Due to conflicting dates. the Lyons Home Extension Unit will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednes day, Oct 26, in the Rebekah Hall. Verna Jenks and Virgena Scott will be leaders for the project ''Give Home Sewing a Professional Look. Child care will be provided. All are welcome. i . - S Woodburn The Woodburn Min isterial Association will sponsor the showing of "Martin Luther" at the Church of God on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. The picture is shown in observance of Refor mation Day. Admission is free. ! Tomer Room mothers of Tur ner School will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the grade school aud itorium. Eighth-grade mothers will serve refreshments. I Lyons Mr. and Mrs. Oral To land, who recently moved to Junc tion City, were honored guests at a dinner at the church hall Sun-1 day. A gift was presented to To-1 land in appreciation of his work ' for the church here. j Central Howell James Kuenzi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ku enzi, surprised his parents by ar riving home on a 30-day furlough Sunday. He docked in Seattle Fri day on his way home from Korea. Brooks A Halloween party for sixth, seventh and eighth graders was held Friday night at Brooks School. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Waldo Lowery and Mrs. R. W; Clement, eighth-grade room mothers. Additional guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Standley. 're fearing up the place down the prices! Get a chunk of these SAVINGS! .. . Brand New Jut Onff THE STORE North Howell Stanley Schmidt. senior' at Gervais High SchocL re turned Sunday from Kansas City where he represented his chapter at the. national FFA .convention. Lyons The intermediate class of Lyons Methodist Sunday Scliool has elected as officers Bonnie and Micheal Cruson. Ronnie Spellmey- er. Glen Julian Jr. and Kenneta Kanoff. Last Saturday 17 members of the class made a trip to tha coast accompanied by several ad ' ults. . , v- Marqnam Robert Olson was reported "improving", this week at Silverton where he was hospital" ized following a motorcycle . ac cident. ' VnloBvale Rally Day will bm observed at the Unionvale Evan gelical United Brethren Church Sunday. Paul Shen, a student -at Western Evangelical Seminary " at Jennings Lodge from Formosa, will be speaker for morning and afternoon services. A ho-host bas ket dinner will be held at noon. The afternoon meeting will begin at 2:30 p.m. Marqnam The Utility and Beauty Garden Club meeting with Mrs. Orrin Rice, decided not to hold a fall flower show. Wanda Ed- --land of San Diego. Calif, sent , pieces of Mexican glass to be dis tributed among the members. Re freshments were served by Mrs. Pauline Swartout and Mrs. Har vey Jackson. The next meeting wjll be with Mrs. Rex James. Woodburn The Woodburn Grange will hold "Booster" night at the Grange Hall Thursday. Neighboring Granges as well , as visitors interested in Grange work are invited to attend. Mrs. R. AWo and Sonia Avin will serve refresh ments. Stayton Allen Howard Spicer, 21, of Aumsville, was fined $100 Tuesday in Stayton Justice Colirt on a charge of hunting game an imals with a light. Woodburn David Cavett, princ ipal of Woodburn High School, left here Wednesday when news of his father's death reached him. Cav ett will go to Lisbon, while Frank Doerfler. superintendent of schools, in Woodburn is a temporary re placement. , Falls City A covered-dish sup per will be held for the Sunday School teachers and staff members of the Falls City Free Methodist Church on Thursday at 6 p.m. at the church parsonage. After the supper there will be a plannipg session ior tuiure events. . , . Woodburn The Woodburn Home makers , will hold their first fall meeting Friday at the home -ot Mrs. Frank Wright. The meeting will start at 2 p.m. and we're fearing iv7 :3H;ir Ml Sam rire ' Tireg iL-Ui "m,lt0 auANTini one fS95. Phone 2-2491