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i., . - .f'r - ; :- 6-(Sec I) Statesman, Salem, Ore., SimVNov. 20, 5o Valley News Statesman News Service Weather Raised Hob In N. Santia m Cany on I By JEAN ROBERTS Statesman Correspondent . p MEHAMA The inexpected cold wive struck this area, burst ing pipes, freezing cars and tractors and halting logging operations. Glen Julian reported the block broken from end to end on his new tractor which had run only 18 hours. Loggers tried to work and found a D-8 cat frozen solid. A trader was fastened on to help break it loose. Tracks of an arch Wculdnl turn and a fire was built on them. It burned all day and still hadn't thawed i them enough to move. ; Cheeseblocks On trucks were frozen and drivers had to take me trucks to a garage to tnaw out the blocks. Logging roads were a glare of ice with trucks and - "crummies" unable, to get to" the landings during the icy weather. Log Brake Loose j - On one of the coldest days. Gor don Kirsch tried to help the choker setters and ended up wading the river. The log he was standing on broke loose and floated down the river. While everyone shouted and promised help, he jumped onto a rock out in the middle of the river. The only help he got was advice, as he jumped off the rocknand wad ed to shore, gasping for breath from the icy water; It was reported that the Wilson hatchery had Its share of misfor tune. Mr. and Mrs.' Russell Wilson are in Florida and in their absence a station wagon and jeep have frozen and broken,; and 2,000 chic kens were temporarily out of water." . j" Many Brokea Pipes i Many persons reported broken Dinner Raises Funds For Scout Uniforms MILL CITY Scoutmaster El mer (Dutch) Steiner reports that the fish fry held by the Sea Scouts at the American Legion Hall was a success, with enough tickets hold In advance to cover the cost of uniforms for the boys. Marine decorations on walls and tables added to the festivity. Aft er the dinner, dancing was enjoyed. pipes and frozen pumps. Blow torches were in demand. One person reported an auto matic washer frozen and water all over the floor. With; the mop frozen stiff it was like trying to mop up water with a board. An other person's bathroom pipes froze and raised the tub three in ches from the floor. Services Set for Aumsville Victim ,, ? Statesman Newt Service STAYTON Services for Mrs. Birchey Nixon, 51, Aumsville, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Wesleyan Methodist Church, Aums ville. Burial will be at Butler Cemetery, Aumsville. Mrs. Nixon died here Friday, She had been hospitalized with in juries when the car she was rid ing in overturned on Nov. 6. Methodists at Independence To Celebrate - Stateiman New Service - INDEPENDENCE The Metho dist Church here will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its incorpor ation Sunday. A 5:30 p.m. no-host supper will precede a public program at which the church's- history will be 're viewed. . - The church was enlarged to its present size in 1910. Records show that Mrs.Wen Johnson is the eld est member of the church, which she joined in 1905. r In charge of the anniversary ob servance are Mrs. Ruth Grantham; Mrs. Carrie Smiley, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reynolds, Anton Postl, Floyd Alton. Mrs. Sadie Kelley, Mrs. Foldie Kanne and Mrs. Frank Hedges. ElUHMfTKriM Family at Am ity By JAMES ALLEY v Statesman Corespondent AMITY The Art Anderson family will never forget the thrill of their elk hunt as long as they live. They have been hunting in Eastern Oregon for several years for deer. This year they decided to hunt for elk in the Saddle Moun tain rea of Clatsop County. 2 They went out from their moun tain cabin on the last morning of the season to hunt It was bitterly cold. The two young girls turned back and went to the warm cabin. Crunching of Boots ' , Mrs. Anderson did not think they would sight an elk because of the HOPEWELL FOLK ILL HOPEWELL Mrs. Minnie Da vidson is now convalescing at, the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rutherford in Ray mond. Wash. George McKinley is much improved in .health and is able to have visitors. Sandra bed ford is in a Portland hospital i&fti an attack of yellow jaundice. She is the granddaughter, of Mr. -and Mrs. N. O. Pearse. Leston W. Howell Donald Waggoner v Charles Edwards ' . ."V".. , " - . -f-i i t J'l ' i r . ... ill mm-" r7 'The same loving.care afterwards - as you gave before" Most convnienf off-straot parking forjunerals, three entrances 65 car capacity. HOWELL-EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 545 N. Capitol Street ACROSS FROM SEARS Phone 3-3672 Garrie Vick Of rYoodburn Dies at Home Statesman Newt Service WOODBURN Services for Mrs. Carrie Vick. 88, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Bingo Cornwell Chapel here. She had lived here since 1919 and came to Oregon from Iowa in 1908. Mrs.1 Vick died at her home, 849 Blainef St., following a long illness. Born Dec. 9, 1866, she was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid. ' v ; Surviving are her husband, Ole; three daughters.' Mrs. Ida Johnson, Woodburn, Mrs. Carol Lewin, Portland, Mrs. Gilma Moyers, Fresno, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Cornelia Olsen, Charter Oak, Iowa: six grandchildren and nine great gra'titfchildren. The Rev. J. W. Carlson will of ficiate at the services with con cludink rites at Belle Passi Cemetery. Lyons 'Over Top On 1st UF Drive Statesman Newt Service LYONS The Lyons area has gone over the top in its first United Fund drive. Chairman Alta Bodeker said residents have $61 above the $400 quota. The M & M woodworking plant contributed $172. Assisting in the drive were Freda Kuiken, Rose Thayer, Leona John son, Eva Bressler, Mabel Downing and Frances Cruson. YAMHILL TAXES PAID McMINNVILLE - Some $828,376 has been received by the Yamhill county treasurer for 1955-56 Jaxes. In addition. Treasurer Homer Par- rett has received $119,631 since July 1 on taxes for previous years LOCKER BEEF Cniinf l?MiM-fil Ik 10 il Mil J WIMIII-IVM IN, It locker Pork . . . lb. 27c 1 SALEM MEAT CO. t in ! i crunching noise their boots made in the snow. Finally she gave up and started back td their camp. She had only gone a short distance when she heard, her husband shoot ing. : ; A great' cow elk came running by and she heard her husband shouting. She knew that Anderson had hit a bull elk. She rushed back to where she had left him and he was so 'excited he ' could hardly talk. They began to track the elk by the blood he left on the snow. A half hour later they found the elk, dead from internal bleeding. 450-Pennd Carcass " Mrs. Anderson went back to the cabin and got their two daughters to come and help them with the huge animal. Susan, who is eight, carried out the feet Penny. 12, carried out the heavy green hide. Art and Rita- Anderson carried out the carcass which weighed 450 pounds dressed out Ralph Richter of Amity Meat Market said this Roosevelt Elk was the largest animal he had cut up in the 15 years he had been in the market Art Anderson agreed, I thought the thing weighed a ton after carrying it over three quarters of a mile to our jeep." Antlers 'Perfect' The elk had a perfect set of ant lers, seven on each side. Anderson decided to have the head mounted by a Dallas taxidermist. Mis two daughters informed him that the hide and the feet were going to be made into a ru? and whatever the feet of an elk can be made into, as an article for a home. He has wearily consented to his daugh ters' demands. All Mrs. Anderson wants is a huge elk steak with pan fried po tatoes and a month to get over the excitement of the hunting trip. Liberty Event Clears $230 Statesman News terrlre LIBERTY Nearly $230 was netted at the annual ham dinner sponsored by the Liberty Moth ers and Dads Club this week. Six hundred dinners were served with 125 . participating in Jhe preparations, i The dinner was held in con junction with open house, and room mothers were in charge of various foods for the dinner. Chairmen were Mrs. Sid Boise, Mrs. Wally Murdock and Mrs. Robert Bryum. Teacher Gels Orders for Post in Nepal f tatesmaa News Service MT. ANGEL Leonard Hudson and his bride-elect Miss Eustelle Bauman, received ! orders from Washington Friday to be in Wash ington, D. C, Jan J 5 to prepare for departure to India. ' Hudson, who has been the agri culture teacher at Silverton High School for a number of years, has been appointed Agricultural Live stock Advisor to " Nepal, a small (.independent country in northern India. " - -.; ! The appointment-was made by the ICA (International Cooperation Administration) and is for a period of tyo years. ; " . ; i Hudson and Miss' Bauman will be married on. Thanksgiving Day in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mt. Angel, with the bride's brother. Rev. Albert Baiiman of ML Angel Abey, officiating.! I After their arrival in Washington, they will undergo two weeks of orientation, then depart by air directly for Kathmandu in Nepal. Miss Bauman is a teacher in St. Mary's grade School, Mt. Angel. Dallas Jaycettes -Elect Mrs. Cota I. r SUtesaua News Serviea DALLAS1-Mrs. Gordon Cota, newly elected president of the Dallas Jaycettes, will replace Mrs. Victor Bender as organization head. - ' jServing with Mrsv Cota will be vice president, Mrs. Willis Hart; secretary, 'Mrs.' Loren Seibert, add treasurer, Mrs. Archie Morri son. jSocial functions yet to be held bj the group this year are a SL Meeting ScKeHuIed A To Reactivate Troop SUtesmaa Newt Sertlee . T STAYTON. Boy Scout Troop 50 will be reactivated at ? p.m. Monday at the Women's Clubhouse, ' according to Elvin Thomas, presi dent of the sponsoring Lions Club. James Tate will be scoutmaster and A. C. Corbett, assistant. Youth. 11 through 14 are eligible to join. Nick suggestion party scheduled tor Nov. 29 and a carolling party on Dec. 17. i Vandals Damage f Ppstoff ice Lobby j , Statesmaa News- Service ' MILL CITY . Recent damage to the lobby of the Mill City post office is believed to be the work cf youngsters, authorities here' re port. Postmaster- Charles Kelly reported the office may have to be closed at 5 p.m. daily if the vandalism is not curbed. Signs have been slashed, and the postmaster reported he came to work one morning and found a fire had been built in a corner of the lobby. 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