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l8-(Sec. II) Statesman. Salem, Ore., Thurs., Nov. 2157 Lfnrf Coroner Said Improved Utnaiia KM rrv LEBANON. Nov. vW. Glenn Huston, Linn County coroner, re-! gained conscious new and was re-i ported "much improved loday. following th Tuetday truck-auto collision that cH the lile of 0 M Stevenson. Lehaarn horseman and fuel drain-. , Examination of hrd Injuries Huston incurred m the' crash inrti-: cate cone ui Km but no fractures,! it was reported by l.ebanon Oom-i munity Hospital today. Huston is not allowed visitor, however. Huston was passenfer of Steven-j son in car that collided with a travel truck on Tangent road; three miles west of here Tuesday, morning Sicsenson was killed out-; right. The Stevenson funeral will he! eondurted at 2 p m Thursday in Firat Presbyterian Church here by the Rev. Robert Howland. Burial ill he at Lebanon IOOF Ceme-j tery under the direction of Huston Funeral Home. Steveasoa leaves a widow. I-ena. nd son Robert. Uhanon: a daughter. Mrs. Margaret Water ) man. roruand. brothers John Stevenson. New-berg: Horace Ste venson. Bowman. Mont , and Wil linm Stevenson. Grand Junction. Colo.; sisters. Mrs Leona Shea. Portland, and Mm. Velma Foster. Wayne, Neb.; and two grandchildren. Jefferson Gets 500th Telephone Valley News Statesman News Service Liberty Fire Department Annual Dance Saturday aiftUiman Ntll Itrrtrc LIBKRTY. Nov. JO The annual firemen dance, sponsored each ear by Liherty-Salem Heights vol unteer firemen, will b held Sat urday night. For the first time the event will be staged in the Crooked Finger Pilgrimage Set Thursday Night Suieunaa Nwi Srrvtrt MT. ANGEL. Nov 20-Anothor Crooked Fingrr "Little Pilgrim agf is slated for Thursday night at f 30 p m . this being the feast of the presentation of Mary. The abort highway route from the Hel vey Starting Grove to Holy Rosary chapel will be taken. Bruno Schmidt, with a gas lan tern, will walk at the head of the recession to light the way. Flood Ushu will illumine the e ha pel fmihM IV... . I.. .k. ..... .. .11 wiu7. .na." in u rc v n a 1 will tart at t p m. Sunday. Dec. t. the Feast of the Immaculate Conception will close Skit- Pl0rima..t Perrydale Has Carnival Friday lutrimaa Ntwi t,rrw PERRYDALE. Nov. Perry dale High School has slated a car nival Friday in the school gym from 7 to 11.30 p m: Princesses for the event are Mar iorie Mcintosh, senior; Grace Mos- eby. junior; Patsy Dent, sopho more, and Linda Reynolds, fresh man. The princess selling the most tickets during the evening will be crowned quern. There will be M booths run by students in carnival attire includ ing wheel of fortune, bingo, fish pond, archery, baseball, penny pitch and dart games. I new fire station on Sunnyside Road just south of the 12th street Junc tion. ' Music will be provided by Arnie i Manke s orchestra with dancing to begin at p.m. Both floors o the fire station will be converted into ballrooms. Firemen will move all trucks to s nearby service station where a lire phone is installed. A fire crew ill remain with trucks during the evening. Funds from the event pay for activities of the department dur ing the following year. Fire Chief Norval Hirons said a good response has resulted from advance sale of ducats. Admission for the event was priced at $1 per couple. si 1 v1 if WILL SHOW SLIDES HAYF.SVILLE. Nov. tft-Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith will show slides and narrate their trip through eastern states at the Woman's Club meeting Thursday at the Ben Reimann home. There will be a 1:15 dessert luncheon to open the meeting. JEFFERSON, No. J Roy F. Porter right) places the first fall m kit newly Installed telephone, the 500th served nut of Pacific Telephone'! Jefferson central office. Looking: n, from the left are Harrv Turner. Installer; Herman J. Albrlch, Jefferson' telephone manager; and Mrs. Porter, the day alto was the 26th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Porter. i Recipients Observe 26th Wedding Anniversary Valley News Briefs Biaiesniaa Ntwf Strvtre JEFFERSON, Nov. JO There were two outstanding events at the Roy T. Porter home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Porter observed their With wedding anniversary and Pacific Telephone installed his phone. It was also the Sooth phone installed in the Jefferson area. On hand at the Porter's farm home in the Greens Bridge area to observe the telephone milestone was Jefferson Telephone Manager Herman J. Albrich along with the installer, Harry Turner. Albrich said in the 10 years the Porter family has lived in the area, the total number of tele phones served by the Jefferson ex change has more than doubles, t The former Lylith Grate, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. N L. Grate of nearby Dever, was married at Roseburg Nov. IS, 1931 to Mr. Por ter of that city. He farmed at Roseburg and Dever before mov ing to Sweet Home where he worked in the timber. Sheridan M an Hew 4-H President uttiaiaa Kwi trvte DALLAS. Nov. JO-Pete Bell of Sheridan was elected new presi dent of the Polk County 4-H lead en association, reported John Grimes, county 4-H extension agent. He replaces Curtis Lamb of Dallas. Mrs. Floyd Nelson, Bridgeport was selected Vice president. Mrs. Max Faircb.ild, Oakdale, former vie president is now a regional vice president of the - statt 4-H leaders association. Mrs. Helen Van Santen, Rickreall. was re tained as secretary. The officers and section leaders are replaced every ,two years. New section leaders chosen at the November Achievement days, are Mrs. Helen Richter, Oakdale, for section 1 "Bridgeport, Falls City, Oakdale. Guthrie and Anti och); Mrs. R. E. Gannon, Pop corn, for section S (area east of. Eola hills) and Mrs. Neoma Chris man. Red Prairie, for section 7 Achievement Night at Rosedale Slated Friday liifuMl Nwt torvtr ROSEDALE. Nov. 20-i-The 7th Grade Rosedale 4-H club will hold achievement night Friday at 7:45 at Rosedale school. Ted Larson, Marion County 4-H agent, will pre sent achievement pins to club members and leaders pins to lead ers. Larson will show a movie of the National Club Congress. The club has 27 members. They completed 47 projects. (Buell, Ballston, Sheridan); and Mrs. Elmer Werth. Valley Junc tion, for section I (Grand Ronde and Valley Junction). Section leaders who have served a year and have one year remain ing are: Mrs. Eldon Cates, Pedee; Mrs. Walter Leppin, Suver; Ivan Arnold, Rickreall; Mrs. Hans Boe der, Perrydale. Polk Taxpayers Set New Record luUaHl )fws Sanrko DALLAS, Nov. 10 A new record was set for tax payments by Polk County taxpayers as they paid .in a total of $1.5SS,I73.U prior to the Nov. IS deadline, ' according to Sheriff Tony Neufeldt. ' Payments before the deadline allowed ,l per cent rebate on real and personal property tax. , Almost 1 1,004 receipts were is sued to taxpayers by the office. Total received by Tuesday, Nov. Is was $l,SM,t7S93 with some $664.12 being paid from Monday noon to Tuesday at closing time. The total tax roll for the year is $1,906,848.21, leaving $430,264.4 to be collected. Sheriff Neufeldt said his office has turned I234.9M.34 over the county treasurer for payment to schools, cities and other tax oper ated bodies. The retired section, leaders who have completed their two years are: Mrs. Floyd Nelson, BridgOi port, Mrs. Waltes Brog, Lincoln, and Mrs. W. P. Clore, Red Prairie. The new officers and section leaders as well as the retiring of liMn aal urtlnn leaders will ha guests of Willamette Valley Lum ber Company, Dallas, tor a social evening Thursday night. Dec. a, at the cafeteria on, lumber grounds. This dinner meeting will feature Installation of new officers. S NO SMOKI, NO ODOI MATIN OIL Auto Backs Over Child lUUimta News Srrrlrt NORTH MARION, Nov. IB Da vid Pitney. 2-year-old son of Mr. nd Mrs. Elvan Pitney, is ia Doc tor's hospital ia Oregon City as he result of a ear backing ever him Saturday. David waa playing ia a neigh bors' backyard whea a grocery de livery was made. Driver of the ear didn't see thf youngster when he (tacked out. His conditioe is not serious. He loaf a, tooth and had facial cots nd bruises. Dayton Garden Club Selects New Leader SUUunaa News Srnrlca DAYTON, Nov. ll-Mrs. Mir iam Krake has been elected preai dent of the Dayton Garden rkih. Other new officers are Mrs. Clare Heider, vice president, and Mrs. C. W. Sloan, secretary treasurer. Plans have been made for the club's Christmas party Dec. II nd for a food sale an Dec. 14. Valley Obituaries EUtabeth Kaeaig ui, 1 1 i , . ,u . ir I uin ni ; ervices for Mrs. Elizabeth Koe iug, 80, who died eafly Wednes-i tlay at her Sublimity home, will he Friday. a.m. from St. Boni- face Catholie church. Interment will be at Sublimity. Weddle Fun eral Home is in charge of arrang tnents Recitation of Rosary will be Wednesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Boniface church. Mrs. Koenig was born April 4, 1877 at fit. Cloud. Minn. She came to Oregon as a small child with her parents, nettling at Keiter. Most of her life was spent in the Sublimity area. Survivors include three daugh ters. Sister AnOooette at Beaver ton: Sister Regina at Sublimity; and Agnes Koenig. Sublimity. Three sons are Andrew Larseti. Stayton. John Koenig, Sublimity, and Joseph," St avion. Her husband died in IM3. ' She was a member of the Third Order of SL Francis, the Alter j Society. The Christian Family. and Worsen s Catholic Order of 1 Foresters. j OLIE MEL VSA GOOCH ! MILL Cm', Nov. 20Mrs. Otie' Melissa Gooch, 79. died last night! at Jier home ia MtU City: Si a the dattctter if Mr. aad Mrs. Ben jamin Franklin Titus, and was bora m Jard. knui tea 17. 1878 She came to Oregon with her par ents when three years old, the family settline on a farm near Krin " I The family later -moved to Shel burn where she met and married Fred Gooch on Feb. 12. 1896 Mo4 of her married life was spent ia the North Santiam can von area Mr. and Mrs. Gooch observed their 61st wedding anniversary la 4 year She was a member of San tiam Rebekah Lodge for 40 years Survivors include her husband, sons Earl, Salem. Fred Jr., Sweet Home, and daughter. Mrs. Sylvia Duncan of Salem. She has a bro ther, Ernest Titus, Cons Bay. There art two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services wiir be conducted Satur day at 1:30 from Weddle Funeral Home at Stayton. - -J StitMman Ni Srrvlr FIRST AID CLASSES Al'RORA. Nov. 20-First aid clattes sponsored by the Ameri can Lejion Auxiliary are meeting each Monday night.- Any person IS years or older may enroll. Classes are held ia the legion building. RAINBOW MEETING DONALD, Nov. 20-Vemis As aembtVj Order of Rainbow, meet Monday ' ihe Mason'ie club rooms in Donald. Three members will be initiated. The girls held a dance Saturday at the Aurora fire hall. EX TEN SiO V a4 E ET ING LYONS, Nov. 2o-Lyons exten sion unit meets in the basement of the Methodist church Thursday lor an all day session commenc ing at 10 30. Project will be sofa cushion. Lucille Huber and Helen Moore are leaders. SUNSHINE CROUP MEETS TURNER. Nov. JO-Mrs. Man uel Keeae will host members of the Sunshine Club Thursday. A no host luncheon will be held at noon. PURCHASE LINCOLN ROME UNIONVALE. Nov. JO-Mr. and Mrs. Clareace Crawley have moved to the home and acreage they purchased ia Uacola this week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert sfagee have purchased the Crawley home and piaa ta move after the first of the year. WOMEN DO QUILTING DONALD. Nov. 20-Memhers of the Womens Aaaociatioa of Donald Methodist church are quilting, do ing the work for anyone desiring their services. The work is pro- riding funds for the club. SENIOR CLASS PLAY DAYTON, Nov. 20-Seniors of Dayton high school will present their class play "Strictly formal" at 7 Friday evening In the school gymnasium. Directing the production is Mrs. Frances Zosel. PTA MEETS MONDAY AURORA, Nov. 10 - Parent Teachers Association meets Mon day, Dec. 2. when 4-H pins will be awarded. The association served a dinner last Saturday eve ninc, using a new stainless steel sink that arrived just before din ner hour. DRAFT BOARD CLOSED DALLAS. Nov. 20-Polk County, selective service office will be closed from Nov. 2S through Nov. 1 while the clerk is on leave. TV office will again open at 8.30' a m. on Monday, Dec. 2. I MEETINC DATE CHANGED DETROIT, Nov. 20 A PTA meeting scheduled Nov . 28, Thanksgiving, has been resched- j uled at Detroit school library this; Thursday at 8 p m. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Olson, teachers, will show ' colored slides of their trip to Great Britain and Scandinavian ; countries. j REBF.KARS GIVE SHOWER ' FALLS CITY. Nov 20-Mag- nolia Rebekah 1-odp.e social club at their meinR Wednesday held j a surprise wedding shower fori Mrs. Rinke Feenstra. WliX HOLD BAZAAR CLEAR LAKE. Nov. 2ft-The WSWS ol f loar Lake El B church 1 will hold their bazaar and cooked 1 food sale at l.ipman s in Salem on Thursday. j EXTENSION MEETING ! SOUTH SALEM. Nov . 20 Lib-' ecty Salem Heights home exten-1 sion unit meets Thursday at the! Salem Hrjiciits community hall at Liberty .Road and Madrona Ave. Two projects will be presented. rake decoration at 10 30 am. and dried arrangements during the afternoon. A low calorie covered dish dinner will be served at noon. ASSISTING SISTER LYONS, Nov. 20-Mrs. Claude Spoon of Randon is here at the home of her sister and husband. Mr and Mrs. James Hotlines-, head. Shs is assisting with work while Mrs. Hollingshead recovers from a heart attack. CITY HOLDS SALE DETROIT, Nov. 20The City of Detroit is sponsoring a combined food and rummage sale at the community fire hall Friday and Saturday from 1ft a.m. until 6 p m. j both days. Proceeds will be added; to the city's emergency fund. ' I GREAT GRANDCHILD BORN LYONS. Nov. 20 Mr. and Mrs. George Berry noted arrival of an other great grandchild, a daughter born to their grandson and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Berry of Forest Grove. She is a grand daughter of Marvin Berry. HERE FROM MISSOURI FALLS CITY, Nov. 20-Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Lehernt of St. Louis. Mo., have visited at the home of Mr. and - Mrtz Ceorge : Kitchen. They spend the winter in Arizona. THREE LINKS ELECT TURNER, Nov. 20 Three Links Mutt TMleeted; Mrs: -James Ver-" steeg as president. Mrs. Jay Dunn is vice president and Mrs. I-eroy Plane is secretary and treasurer. Next meeting will be a Christmas party and gift exchange at the home of Mrs. Robert Mitchell. ; MAILMAN HUNTING j LYONS. Nov. 2 Postman Earl. Allen. Mike Fink, and Lyna Lam-! bert left this week for goose hunt- i ing at Summer Lake. Mrs. Leota Worden is substituting on the mail route for Allen. THANKSGIVING SERVICE UNIONVALE, Nov. It-Thanksgiving Communion Service will be held at the Unioovale Evangelical United Brethren Church Wednes day evening, Nov. 27. THANKS OFFERING SUPPER CLEAR LAKE, Nov. J0-Thank offering supper will he held at EUB Friday at 1:30. The annual affair, with offering for missions, is sponsored by Women's Society of World Service. Main feature will be slides taken in Africa by Bishop Ira Warner. PRESENT FOREST TALK JEFFERSON, Nov. JO-An illus trated talk. Your Forests-Worth Protecting, was presented to Jef ferson high school biology class to day by Ralph Voris of the State Forestry Department, and Albert Welsendanger of the Keep Oregon Green Association. CORN SHOW SLATED NORTH HOWELL. Nov. 20 The 20th annual Marion County Corn Show will be held in North Howell grange Saturday. Various classes, of corn will be judged and prizes ' awarded. A ham dinner will be served by ladies of the Central Howell Farms Union and North Howell grange from S 45 until 8 pin. INJl RES HER HAND LYONS. Nov. 20 Mrs. Dorothy Draper, employee at Lyons post office, was off two days due to a hand injury received when she caught it in a car door. HOME ON LEAVE FAI.IS CITY. Nov. 20 -Billy Dranke, with the engineer corps in Korea, has returned home on a 10-day leave to visit parents, Mr. and Mrs Alvin Drake. He returns for duty in the states at Fort Ord, Calif. SPECIAL SERVICE DAU.AS. Nov. 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