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fpiwary 3, 1937. THE REGISTER-GUARD. EUGENE, OREGON Page Five. 936 Phone Growth Big TELEPHONES served by the Eu I eene central office as of December I liiM. totaled 61-17, anincdeaae of I- ...or the first of the Tear, ac- brdine to It. B. Bacon, district man- fcer. I While this gain waa the largest L...i innoin in the history of fcijene. Mr. Bacon pointed out that Le total telepnonea served now were t ,i hlnw the total 6432 tele- t . oan-aH the exchange dur- pours " - j ,g the peak period. Thia peak was tached In February 1931. Prospects for the new year are en- nurasing, the manager said, and he wked for the number of telephones go beyond the 1031 peak during P37. In long distance business, Mr. lacon reported similar Improvement. Vr the first eleven months of 1936 rcords show that 236,550 long dis ince calls were made by Eugene dephone users; this compares with 01,324 made in the first eleven lonths of 19315. . Reductions Mad I During the year the company made everal reductions in various types f exchange service, included were re unions on hand set telephones, on utdoor telephone sets, and on the harge for keys and jacks used in leu of telephone stations. Rates also were reduced generally ictnno mils, the reduction -ur , ------ loini. nnrticularlv pronounced for Ihe longer haul or interstate calls. the night reduced calling period was (banged to 7 p. m. to 4:30 a. m., ather than the old 8:30 p. m., to lidnigbt and midnight to 4:30 A. m periods. The Sunday discount periods were also introduced making it possible to call at the reduced uight rates from 7 p. m., Saturday night to 4:30 a. m., Monday. Another innovation waa the introduction of the night and Sunday discount periods for person-to-person calls. Employes of the telephone com pany living and working in Eugene now total 89, with a payroll of sev eral thousand dollars each month. Social Calendar CONTINUED FROM PAGE 4 Miss Helen Neal, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Neal, and W. James Gil more, Jr. An engagement of inter est was that of Min Vera Snow and Frank B. Beid, the wedding to be held July 22. July Miss Lovisa Youngs and Harold Ayrea were married, and the engage ment of Miss Katherine Manerud, re cently returned from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Gordon Myrens of lalara, Peru, waa announced. August Weddings and engagements formed the chief newa of August: outstanding vas the Myrans-Manerud wedding at the St. Mary's Episcopal church early in the month. Miss Susan Hurley's engagement to William Barker was told and Miss Katherine Brigg's en (,'ugement to John Hobart Wilson was nnnounced. September This month the majority of the city's clubs resumed meetings after the aummer vacation. On the 17tb, Miss Susan Hurley, daughter of Dr. and Mra. George I. Hurley, and Wil liam Barker were married, and Miaa Mary Bennett and Arthur Hamilton Barnett, were married, totn cere monies being held at the First Con gregational church. Rush week on the campus interested many. October Club activities were in full awing thia month, and republican and demo cratic women were busy with election activities. Mrs. John Quluer waa elected Veterana of Foreign Ware' auxiliary president and homecoming on the campus interested. November Thanksgiving festivities dominated social news of this month. On the 2Sth, the Ladies of the Elks held their annual Christmas Cheer bridge benefit, which was one of the largeat gatherings of the year. Miss Mary Elizabeth Scbaefera told of her en gagement to Gerald Scherer. December The Welfare League'! outstanding affair of the year, the Christmas Basaar and Charity Ball held on the 12th, waa the most Important of the social affaire of the month. On the 20th, the Spinater members enter tained at a lovely silver tea and early, the Fortnightly club celebrated Foun der's day. Miss Jeanne Bovard, daughter of Dean and Mrs. John F. Bovard, was married on the 18th to Herbert' Juell. Miss Margaret Ann Smith, daughter of Richard Shore Smith, made the announcement of her el'gagement to Dr. Donald Barclay Slocum, at a large tea given by Mrs. Ray Goodrich, her aunt,' for Mrs. T G. Hendricks. The Tonqueds gave their annual Christmas ball on the 26th and Blue River chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, eelcted Mr. I .j man Palmer worthy matron and Evangeline chapter. Order of the Eastern Star elected Mrs. O. S Fletcher, worthy matron. Chixland Hatchery Plant is Enlarged Enlarging their plant to increase their hatching capacity, the Chixland hatchery ia now able to handle 32,000 eggs, it waa announced by the man agers, the Love brother). A new incubator, with a capacity of 16,000 eggs, was added to the hatch ery's equipment during the year 1936 and the buildings were enlarged to accommodate the extra incubator, a nesting room and an office. A new department added during the year was for buying and selling New Hampshire hatching egga. During the year the hatchery won many blue ribbons on New Hampshires, winning seven at the Pacific International Livestock exposition and at the Ore? gon State fair at Salem. We Have the Exclusive Agency " In Lint County for AMERICAN-BOSCH RADIOS GLENDON H. DOTSON Electric Store I1th at Oak Street IsadasBsMfggMi Satisfied Users are Our BEST BOOSTERS The following is a partial list of our 1936 purchasers of TRACTORS and HEAVY FARM IMPLEMENTS F0R1937 Harold C. Deakin, Lakeside, Oregon. Harry S. Stolsig1, Springfield, Oregon. Orville E. White, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Smucker Bros., Harrisburg, Oregon. Clem Cummings, Creswell, Oregon. Clyde Wallace, Monroe, Oregon. Chris Mortensen, Junction City, Oregon. C. R, Phillips, Springfield, Oregon. Elmer Hostetler, Harrisburg, Oregon. M. A. Hodgson, Eugene, Oregon. P. L. Hathaway, Harrisburg, Oregon Dilley's Park, Goshen, Oregon. W. P. Gibson, Pall Creek, Oregon. Dewey Publes, Lorane, Oregon. Arch Owens, Harrisburg, Oregon. Bill Harper, Junction City, Oregon. Earl Jager, Junction City, Oregon. Bill McClure, Alvadore, Oregon. Herman Larsen, Eugene, Oregon. Elmer Hostetlar, Harrisburg, Oregon. Alfred Steinhauser, Greenleaf, Oregon. C. S. Mclntire, Fisher, Oregon. L. E. Hengler, Springfield, Oregon. Ed March, Eugene, Oregon. Emmitt G. Cook, Harrisburg, Oregon. Hubert Willoughby, Harrisburg, Oregon. Norman Anderson, Walterville, Oregon. D. J. Linn, Noti, Oregon. Pick & Sander, Eugene, Oregon. McDonald Bros., Eugene, Oregon. Orvis Sankey, Roosevelt Beach, Oregon. Dave Hostetler, Harrisburg, Oregon. J. M. Abbott, Cottage Grove, Oregon. J. M. Abbott, Cottage Grove, Oregon; W. H. Smythe, Junction City, Oregon. Walton Armstrong, Saginaw, Oregon. Marius Petersen, Junction City, Oregon. Mr. Stewart, Dayton, Oregon. A. Witte, Eugene, Oregon. W. E. Isom, Harrisburg, Oregon. Ross Myers, Blachley, Oregon. A. R. Tracer, Junction City, Oregon. Elmer Jensen, Eugene, Oregon. Mr. Oliver, Eugene, Oregon. E. V. Shortridge, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Alvin Reetz, Junction City, Oregon. Chester DeYoung, Junction City, Oregon. Harvey Baker, Harrisburg, Oregon. John Sayer, Halsey, Oregon. C. Boyle, Jasper, Oregon. Stoy V. Miller, Eugene, Oregon. Harold Woodruff, Harrisburg, Oregon. Puvkerson Bros., Junction City, Oregon. G. R. Sears, Creswell, Oregon. Clifford A. Winther, Eugene, Oregon. Powell Bros., Junction City, Oregon. Alton Owens, Eugene, Oregon. William Taylor, Harrisburg, Oregon. G. A. Brown, Creswell, Oregon. Fred Furrow, Lowell, Oregon. Frank Reeves, Eugene, Oregon. W. W. Cadby, Junction City, Oregon. Charlie E. Robinson. Eugene, Oregon. Mr. Elston, Creswell, Oregon. Reuben Hughes, Brownsville, Oregon. T. J. Ayers, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Chester Rice, Brownsville, Oregon. A. R. Land, Creswell, Oregon. Varsol L. Lee, Eugene, Oregon. Andy Olsen, Creswell, Oregon. Sam Hartley, Springfield, Oregon. Raymond Briggs, Eugene, Oregon. B. 0. Smith, Springfield, Oregon. Arch Owens, Harrisburg, Oregon. Harmony Threshing Co., Junction City, Oregon. Harold Shelton, Junction City, Oregon. Harry Wood, Junction City, Oregon. John Jeans, Eugene, Oregon. J 1 aCTg O HART-PARR Tractors O.SUPERIOR DRILLS O OLIVER IMPLEMENTS O Used Farm Machinery We know the problems of the Lane County farmer and the equipment best suited to his needs. From our stock of new or used farm imple ments and Tractors we can fill your requirements at prices you can afford to pay. TEEMS CAN BE ARRANGED TO SUIT YOU! We will be glad to call at your farm, or have you stop at our plant and talk over your needs. ED. JENSEN & CO. Crow Stage Route Eugene, Ore. Phone 508 Complete Repair and Re Building On All Makes of Tractors and Implements 1 1 sir Korn Baking Co. Completely Remodeled in 1936 To Give You Better Bread in 1937 and the Years to Come We were first in Eugene to wrap bread first to slice bread now first to give a completely modernized bakery in which breads are scientifically mixed, baked, and delivered fresh in the most sanitary man ner possible. New Revolving Tray Oven 7SO loaves at a time! 450 degrees tempera ture to bake. The most modorn and practical oven made. Wraps and slices 1S0O O r 1 IT? i Tfc loaves an hour! So fast Jja 'JH3,S fJI III J if 1 that all the goodness , LdMJffi . Ul P "Tl tjf 1 and freshness is retain- 'fSS-- "V 'Jfx'ZZ lh'Jk ( .i ed for you! , fesCS; iifTf5?y s"? V "r ift ' ,j i High . f--Vl iST" I Speed i fkiai Mixer wSL....i fjL-i l " ' i "00 VounAa of dough I " &W rTWi' ' " H at. mixing!-One of our f t" rSrlr . ITi 4 r jr , J most important ma- Vf - UiS "Vtl " WJ chines as It blends I T I 0S Bnd mlxes t0 t,le nth jg" '-: yiyS degree of porfectlon, Molder U jPTMi This machine Bclentlfl- ' l ( I J "i '! vl f ' vf :- cally rolls and shapes ' I ! , I J"i X- i mj,! ' , the dough Into loaves I ? i tjfff), '' SfcA, 'Jf fJk i ... giving the bread I j, ' ,X' " x j W tV ft j perfect texture and fine IS--.!' I ii4'-Ii- :i V: -"1 W lrii.lx? I ' " I I i -. tmmi mta ii ii in --11(11 i i(fi iii iii I V Modern This unit receives the dough from the raising room and divides It automatically Into the xact weight. Resolve in 1937 for -Health's Sake- To Use Only Milky Way and Betsy Ross Breads Baked in this Most Modern and Sanitary Bakery. Q