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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1958)
Valley News Statesman News Service Honor Goes To Sackett At Sheridan 1st Citizen '. rv ' i , ,' I Jefferson's Firemen Had Numerous Calls Past Year SUtotmaa N.wt ervkt JEFFERSON, Jan. 12-The Jefferson Volunteer Fire Departments, beaded by Fire Chief Gilbert Hoevet, answered 26 rural and 11 city calls during the year Just past One mutual aid run to the Scio dis trict was made during bean picking, when a car burned in the Harvey Mitchell bean yard. The tinder dry weather during the latter part of the summer was responsible for many of the fires. A rash of them suiting with the hay bam on the E- w. Nelson farm in Parrish Gap the night of July 1, kept firemen busy until the middle ef September. The fire hardest to put under control . during the year was the 1.000-acre brush and stubble fire n Ankeny Hilt Sept. 13. Assisted by trucks from the Albany and Turner department, men fought the fire for parts of two days and all night. Rash ef Fires Oti Saturday afternoon, Aug. 24, even' individual fires broke out aimutanewly after a freight train passed through Jefferson. They ex tended from the river bridge here to Marion. Helping the two Jef ferson trucks were trucks from the Slayton, Turner and Marion departments. Another all-night fight Occurred an Parrish Gap ridge read Sept. 10, when a half-mile area of brush and stubble burned. That same week, a fire at Jefferson Hardware on Main street was discovered and put out before H could spread to adjoining frame buildings. Both the Jefferson Rural and Cily fire departments are on a volunteer basis, the firemen re ceiving S3 tor each rural call and $3 for city calls. Nine men reg ularly answer calls with Fire Chief Hoevet. They are Edward Ricks, Delford Ricks. Gordon Kirsch, C. D. Person. Howard Broxsoa, Arlie Cooper. Gilbert Looney, Oliver Stephenson and Arnold Epps. BoeVet Again Elected The department meets on the first and third Tuesday nights of the month in their club room in the City Hall. Last week they or ganized for the year, re-naming Hoevet fire chief for the 10th con secutive year. Gordon Kirsch was named assistant chief, and Delford Ricks, secretary-treasurer. The department ft assisting the newly-organized Volunteer Fire men's Association in working on the feasibility ef retirement plan and widow and orphans' fund for volunteer firemen in Oregon. The City and Rural departments each have a fire truck. A radio has been In use on the rural truck for several months, and one has been bought and is awaiting in stallation on the city truck. I SHERIDAN, Jan. 12 Ulan d R. Sackett, who has been named Sheridan's 1st Citizen for 1957. Ailments Strike Numerous Folk At Silverton ' Kilmua Wcwt Smlr S1LVERTON. Jan. 13 - John C. Larson. 201 Mill Street, is at the Silverton Hospital in a critical con dition, members of the family re ported today. He has been ill for the past few days and taken to the hospital Saturday. Mrs. Lynn Baker, who submitted to major surgery at the Silverton Hospital during the week is re ported improving although she will be confined to the hospital approxi mately another week. Baker is dis posal plant superintendent for the city of Silverton. Mrs. L. A. Meyer, who has been ill for the past few days, was re united improved Sunday. WORKSHOP SET ROBERTS. Jan. 12-The ad vanced dressmaking workshop of the Roberts Home Extension Unit will have H first meeting at the home of Mrs. E. N. Graves, Mon day, January 13 at 10 o'clock. The leaders Mrs. E. N. . Graves and Mrs. George Roberts will discuss election of patterns, fabric and equipment needed for the work shop, at this meeting. ' iuuhui n service SHERIDAN, Jan. lJ-Leland R. Sackett, Sheridan insurance man, has been named by the Sheridan Chamber of Commerce as Sheri dan's "First Citizen for 1957." Sackett has an outstanding com munity service record, which in cludes most phases of Sheridan's community life including church, business, government and fratern al organizations. Currently be is one of the leaders in the proposed MiU Creek-Red Prairie water ir rigation project. A resident of the community the past thirty years, Sackett Is a past president of Sheridan Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce, of which he is the current treas urer. His career also includes be ing city . recorder a number of years; serving on the City coun cil and school board and secretary and treasurer and a member of the board of directors of Green Crest Memorial Park since H was J organized In 1944. He has served as superintend-! ent of the Methodist Sunday School, member of the church! board most of the years since 1929; I Methodist district lay leader, Sa lem district, five years; past pres ident of Methodist Men's and a past commander of the Sheridan Post American Legion. He has al so been active In fund raising cam paigns for the American Red Cross and Boy Scouts. Sackett and his wife, the for mer Fannie McKennoa were mar ried following their graduation from Willamette University. They have three children. Mrs. Gilbert Betty) Heald, Portland; Russell of Seattle, member of the staff of Time and Life magazines; and Stanley, a graduate student and assistant instructor at the Uni versity of Oregon. mm FOR IMMEDIATE CASH SOLVE YOUR PROBLEMS WITH CLASSIFIED ADS EM 4-6811 ' .-Ok v I is Mv 3 " Mave You? I thought all banks war the tame . . , until 1 became COMMERCIAL BANK customer! . I have found ll a friendly place to SAVI and do all my banking business. My problems are not relayed beyond their walls for a decision. I deal with people not policies service Is on a personal basis. I suggest you et acquainted with these folks by opening or transferring your savings account to this convenient bank. 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