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Page Seven. Kridge's Busy Chamber Lists 50 Paid New Members; 30 In One Week THE REGISTER-GUARD. EUGENE. OREGON ' if... (a( W W Organization SbW chamber of U .S it has a big Gray. Present F's'as headed frin drive committee. t . jTin the community 1 5i n the organiza- I" ..rini its motto to be: t eamaRIJ.,mv fellow- fcJv.mbers Listed BSdt. Grant J. Gray doc- few Si r .i..man: Thomas F" "Jack Wright, barber; '"1 Claude Jones, ''s .iiip business; Wcs- f'f ith rafe operator; William Inrij. roads; " aueI . , , TZm William Winkelman, i jr and as me felfs Helen Volgamore Pa,:... MrS. Eva Hills, oil & Ellen . Sutton, ho ly,! Winifred I awards, Mrs. Mena Mur F .r w.rb Mrs. Mamie tt, Miss Alma Strand. L Ars Planted (in Coast Streams LoREiCI, Aug. 12 (Special) knag to past week plantings La KAn made in len L ind Big creek under the di sc ol uie siaie gdiuc with the assistance 01 me nJ mil Gun club. nnn steelhead finger- Li hive been liberated. 'filer conditions in uum sue.,.. U Bid to be ideal as to volume I temperature by those oringmg fish from the naicnery. i" fcpst meeting 01 tne emu win b(ld at the ciuonouse tu mmr ike Aug. 18. AUXILIARY MEETS hriSTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) Lr t E. U. auxiliary met at tra's forest camp last week. In t absence of the president, Mrs. Lll Burt, vice-president, pre- Mrs. Orlando Farmer and C. H. Fox were each honored handkerchief shower in rjsbrance of their birthday .-rosaries. Since Mrs. Burt ssen moving to Portland the pwing committee was appoint t to plan a farewell party in her fcsr: Xrs. R. C. Fisher, Mrs. amid Wessner, Mrs. Ernest bra and Mrs. C. C. Fox. fasent at the meetine were It Burt, Mrs. Lloyd Farmer, Orlando Farmer, Mrs. C. H. Mrs. C r Fnv lUro V. rja, Mrs. Ernest Brown, Mrs. J Tuchardt, Jr., Mrs. Fran ces, Mrs. Neil Long. Shirley kt, Mn. R. C. Fisher, Mrs. R. I Slwrer. Mrc r U'cnr Frir... ... -n . M-s Max MB. TIF4I crrnvcDtvn ACTION CITY, Aug.' 12. !CU1)-Clrd Deal whn has fa in the Good Samaritan hos pj. la Portland for .observation imeni ior an injury re- 7 laoui iwo years ago in his s as operated on on Thurs Hj wile and his mother, n l.;jr Gardner, drove to Port- Thursday. Mrs. Gardner f-M to friends Thursday eve- l " operauon was 8 r-.u one. me report of at f WWicians was that a com- rontry was expected. 0. P. S Vrrro ' to P"' Xo- "3. O. E. nek. . ' "e'mg wis ts L Hunt" chairr"an r-BenUey in charRe of I wjisung of the reading cf m ; : !6u-,;s oaai: cm.. c m Oregon and I-,ccour-ti p; early Ore-Scm!7-' Ves'a cnaPter is ji, ,v'"' 'or tr.e summer Wit I'' nnl meeting will be Mr. and Mrs. Woodard Honored At Reception; Other Social News of County Reported (-JOTTAGE GROVE, Aug. 12. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood entertained with an informal reception recently honoring Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Woodard who were married in Eugene Aug. 4. Mr. Woodard has been a resident in Cottage Grove since 1900 and has been engaged in the lumber and wood business. Mrs. Woodard was formerly Mrs. Idell Ward and has resided here for several years. Re freshments were served and a large group of relatives and friends were in attendance. WITH MRS. MTJRFHEY OAKRIDGE, Aug. 12 (Special) Mrs. Minnie Murphey was host ess to the PNG club at her home, recently. The time was spent vis iting and sewing. The next meet ing will be with Mrs. Charlotte Templeman. Those present were Mrs. Mary Gray, Mrs. Alta Spatz, Mrs. Inez Rogers, Mrs. Viola Flock, Mrs. Mollie Henson, Mrs. Louise Clark, Mrs. Charlotte Templeman, Mrs. Jenny McCracken and Mrs. Murphey. SOCIETY MEETS CRESWELL, Aug. 12 (Special) Mrs. David Francis entertained the Presbyterian Missionary so ciety at her home last week. Mrs. F. E. Dorris was in charge of the lesson. Of special interest was an editorial concerning pioneer mis- Swimming Classes Hold Demonstration At Thurston THURSTON, Aug. 12 (Spe cial) The demonstration for the swimming classes which have been held at Thurston the past two weeks under the direction of Miss Ellen Bird of Cottage Grove was held Friday afternoon. This finished the class for the sum mer, the lessons have been given in the swimming hole on the Weaver place, and the evening classes in the George pool above Thurston. About 20 have been taking the lessons. This is the second class held at Thurston this year. IN COTTAGE GROVE COTTAGE GROVE, Aug. 12. (Special) Mrs. Stella Baker has returned from a trip to California. Mrs. .Baker visited the fair, and relatives in Monrovia, Long Beach, and Hollywood and visited at Myrtle Creek enroute home. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Phillips have left for their home in New ark, Cal., after visiting relatives here for a couple of weeks. Norman Blackmore, of Schofield barracks, Hawaii, is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Blackmore. J. Lee Funk, an artist who has been the guest of Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Kechley, has left for Wash ington, D. C, where he plans to take an advanced course in art. FROM JUNCTION CITY JUNCTION CITY, Aug. 12. (Special) Announcement has been made the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Halverson at Vancouver, Wash., on Aug. 7. The baby has been named Ells worth Neil, Mrs. Halverson was Miss Retha Reetz of Junction City before her marriage. Howard Holmes is here from Prineville operating the moving picture machine at the Rialto while the regular operator, Ike Hyzer is on a vacation. Mr. Holmes is of Junction City but has been at Prineville for several years. Mr. Robert Jensen of Council Bluffs, Iowa, is here visiting his father, H. C. Jensen and Mrs. Jensen. He will visit the San Francisco fair enroute home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Darnielle and sons Charles and Donald of Portland, visited Mr. Darnielle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Darnielle last week. h J--l" J!e - of Mrs. rtU Mart.r. HEAR REPORTS WESTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) The Welfare Circle met at the community hall recently with the president, Mrs. Earl Bleile pre siding. The secretary and treas urer's reports were submitted. Present for the afternoon were Mrs. Bleile, Mrs. Lloyd Fox, Mrs. R. F. Loveloce, Mrs. W. G. Cum iinings, Mrs. W. F. Rehwalt, Mrs. i Ralph Love, Mrs. C. R. Hebert, (Mrs. S. E. Coffman, Mrs. Lloyd Fox, Mrs. C. Noland, Mrs. Vern Hill, Mrs. Guy Long, Mrs. A. Pet- erson and the refreshment eom 'mittee for the afternoon, Mrs. T. ' A. King. Mrs. Frank Klaisner and Mrs. Willard Humphreys, sionaries, including the late Dr. J. J. Lucas, uncle of V. R. Sly and F. J. Sly of Creswell, who spent 60 years on the mission field and died there during the past year. Dr. Lucas visited Creswell a num ber of years ago. Sewing was done. Refreshments were served to Mrs. E. W. Hoagland, Mrs. W. E. Dunford, Mrs. C. C. Mason, Mrs. Ethel Treanor, Mrs. Dorris, Mrs. Olive Parlin, Mrs. S. G. Gregor, Mrs. F. D. Lacey and Mrs. F. B. Clock. STUDY CLUB MEETS WESTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) The Study club met at the home of Mrs. A. E. Bullis last week. Mrs. W. F. Rehwalt report ed on the book, "The Yearling," by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Present for the afternoon were Mrs. J. A. Wiser, Mrs. W. G. Cum mings, Mrs. Raymond Criswell and guest, Mrs. E. P. McLaughlin, Mrs. R. F. Lovelace, Mrs. Earl Bleile, Mrs. A. Peterson, Mrs. W. F. Reh walt, and Mrs. Bullis. Refresh ments were served by Mrs. Bullis assisted by Mrs. Rehwalt . TEA GIVEN WENDLING, Aug. 12 (Spe cial) Members of the Methodist Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. F. C. Matteson this week for an afternoon tea. The next meet ing will be Wednesday, August 23 at the parsonage. Mrs. Walters and Mrs. Maude Cowling of Mar cola were guests. Members pres ent were: Mrs. Clyde Starr, Mrs. Jim Gard, Mrs. Cora Douglas, Mrs. J. Roork, Mrs. Guy Pattie, Mrs. Mark Bailey, Mrs. Ed Cran dall, Mrs. Seth Byers, Mrs. Fred Byers, Mrs. Vada Mills, and the hostess, Mrs. F. C. Matteson. W. C. T. U. MEETS SHEDD, Aug. 12 (Special) The regular monthly meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held this week at the home of Mrs. George Maxwell. The devotional serv ice was led by Mrs. Mary Brown, and was followed by the usual business meeting. Those attending were Mrs. Belle Bates, Mrs. Ida Brasfield, Mrs. Mary Brown, Mrs. Dora Dawson, Mrs. R. W. Brown, Mrs. H. G. Pugh, Mrs. Robert Da vis, Mrs. T. J. Dannen, Mrs. Ma rilda Spillman (Portland), and the hostess, Mrs. Maxwell. Light refreshments were served. The September meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Anna Wilson. GO ON PICNIC MONROE, Aug. 12 (Special) A group of the members of the Epworth league of the Methodist church attended a picnic at Fall Citv recently. Those going from here were Rev. and Mrs. Fox and son Darrell and daughter Lorena, Betty Lou Foreman, Marguerite Mack, Eleanor Bailey, Verline Parrish, Wilma Koroush, Myron Mack, Bill Baker, Bill Tripp, John Bales and Loren Bailey. BIRTHDAY EVENT HARPOLE, Aug. 12 (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Alex Snodgrass entertained with a lawn party recently honoring Miss Isalene Harpole's birthday. After the guests had enjoyed a dinner Miss Harpole was presented with many gifts. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steiple and Mrs. Llovd Garrison of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Snodgrass of Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Harpole, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kok- keler. Jack and Merle bnoagrass, Bob Brown, Roy Harpole and the honor guest, Mrs. Isalene Har pole, all of Junction City. AT CONVENTION FLORENCE, Aug. 12 (Special) Florence was represented at the state convention of the American Legion and auxiliary held in Sa lem this week by Carl Severy, Roy Bowman, Tillet Torgenson and Hugh Faulkner from the Leigon and Mrs. Ada Cox, Mrs. Frances Torgenson, Mrs. E. J. Johnston and Mrs. Dagna Bowman from the auxiliary. HEAR OF DEATH WESTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) Former Westfir neighbors and H.nrts nf Mr. and Mrs. Burl ! Johnson and family now of Eu ! gene are sorry to hear of the death ! of their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Worthy of Fresno, cam., wno oiea mere recently of typhoid fever. Mrs. Worthy was formerly Miss Ella Johnson. r. :"4- A? f' I Ann Ta ..j 'eas tti' r-', - Mr-'- Ann y-' ;d N'r!- c. h. At- .i v. " 4 Carnl :"e week-er.d. T"v,,.:,Jf 1: Special) ' 5- 'tt k.;r' buH by '! '"r Ua:t Wilhulm r z i.re u-.. .; d'Jrir.g the ! PLAN" FLOWER SHOW j WALDPORT. Aug. 12. (Spe cial) The Waldport Garden club ; met at- the home of Mrs. Mildred i Colvin last week with 28 mem i berj and four visitors present. The committees reported that all ar rangements are made for the flower show which will be held ! at the gymnasium on Thursday, August 10. Mrs. U. G. Smith of Tangent, state president of Fed eration of Garden clubs, and Mrs. Mills of Corvallis, will visit the show. Refreshments were served i on the lawn by the hostess, Mrs. Mildred Colvin, Mrs. Leo Martin and Mrs. Desarano, with Mrs. Marcia Leeper and Miss Doris Colvin assisting. ENTERTAINS CLUB WESTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) Mrs. E. Podrabsky entertained for her Pinochle club recently. Present were Mrs. H. Smith, Mrs. L. K. Posvar, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Joe Kearns, Mrr.. Berchal Luding ton, Mrs. Bruce Lansbery, Mrs. J. F. FranU and Mrs. Podrabsky. WEDDING ANNOUNCED WENDLING, Aug. 12. (Spe cial) Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mix an nounce the marriage of their daughter, Dorothy and William Eamon. The ceremony was recent ly solemniied at Aberdeen, Waih.. with Rev. Mr. Lang of the Firat nantiit rhiirrh nffiriatintf. Mr. and 1 Mrs. Eamon will make their home at Pacific Beach. Grey Karbor I county. Washington. Pre-School Child Clinic To Be Held COTTAGE GROVE, Aug. 12. (Special) A pre-school child health clinic will be held at the health nurse's office in Cottage Grove Thursday, August 17, which all students starting the first grade in the Cottage Grove schools this fall, who have not had a complete physical examination, are urged to attend. The clinic will be held un der direction of County Health Officer Gardiner, and Beatrice Turtle, health nurse. H. B. Ferrin, city school superintendent, says that pupils entering will have a physical examination, either by the county physician or by the pa pil's own physician, before regis tering in school. This will be the last chance for an examination by the county health authorities be fore school begins. Provision will be made at this clinic for giving vaccinations for smallpox, the Schick test for scarlet fever, and anti-toxin for diphtheria. Appoint ments may be made for the clinic by calling Mrs. W. E. Lebow of the local health association. Missionary Society Elects Officers CRESWELL, Aug. 12 (Special) Miss Nell Naylor, missionary on furlough from India, was guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Methodist Missionary society at the church last week. It was the annual mite box day and a special service was held for the opening. Officers for the new year were elected as follows: Pres ident, Mrs. A. L. McClure; vice president, Mrs. H. L. Wright; sec retary, Mrs. H. A. Howe: treas urer, Mrs. J. E. Smith. Attend ing were Mrs. W. W. Parsons, re tiring president, Mrs. Mary O. Howe, Mrs. H. A. Howe, Mrs. F. D. Kraft, Mrs. McClure, Mrs. C. E. Warner, Mrs. Walter Ross, Mrs. Frank Wright, Mrs. Idelle Ed wards, Mrs. H. L. Wright, Hilda Tendick, Mrs. F. W. Ogram, Mrs. Blanche Gwyther and Mrs. J. E. Smith. Grange Notes Boy, Girl Scout Troops Of Florence Plan Outings FLORENCE, Aug. 12 (Special) Local troops of both Boy and Girl Scouts are to leave the first of next week for an outing on Sweet creek near the headwaters of Smith river. The boys are to be under the direction of Scout master G. C. Faulkner and Bruce Petersen but the chaperons for the girls have not yet been named. DEMONSTRATION GIVEN WENDLING, Aug. 12 (Spe cial) A swimming demonstration closing the second Red Cross pro gram was held Thursday evening at the Wendling swimming hole. The program opened with a dem onstration of teaching beginners. Beginners participating in this event were Billy Crow, Audrey Keeler, Jerry Johnson, Rita Mir icle, Junior Bunch, Vernon Bunch, and Bobbie Quigley. The second event was a tub race by the inter mediate class. This was followed by a demonatration of part of the intermediate test and ended with a candle race. Those in this event were Bennie Dement, Natalie Chaffee, Charles Larson and Ei leen Laurenson. In the third part of the program Wayne Dillon, Jean Matteson and Beverly Ann Peterson showed five different forms of swimming and plain and fancy diving. An audience of 30 parents and friends attended the demonstration. OAKRIDGE ITEMS OAKRIDGE, Aug. 12. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Powell and sons Melvin and Eldon and their house guest, Miss Jean Hughson of Can ada, were recent vacationers along the coast from Reedsport to Ocean lake. They spent several days on the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carroon and family have moved to Portland. Mr. Carroon managed the People's theater while here. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Pellet and baby have moved into the Har kins house recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Stephens, who have moved to Timber. FROM OAKRIDGE OAKRIDGE, Aug. 12 (Special) Mrs. Clara Powell, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Holte and son, Mrs. William Smith and children and D. Coulter and son-in-law and daughter, all of Los Angeles were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Powell and family. Mrs. Clara Powell Is Mr. Powell's mother. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. TibbetU of Sacramento, Cal., Mrs. Delia Kee ney of Independence and V. H. TlbbttU are on a camping trip at Cold Spring camp. They were Joined by Mrs. V. H. TibbetU and daughter, Mrs. Leora McMurphey, and son Eugene of Eugene. JOHAWK-McKENZIE grange members will meet In regular session at the grange hall Wed nesday evening at 8:00. Plans will be made at this meeting for the exhibit at the county fair and reports will be heard from the progress made by the committees. All are asked to bring their sales slips. Refreshments will be served by a committee. Members and their husbands of the Home economics club of Mo-hawk-McKenzie grange held their regular meeting at the grange hall Wednesday evening. The time was spent in working on the grains and grasses for the fair. Lydia Edgell was appointed to get the jams and jelly for the exhibit. Lydia Edgell and Freda Brown setved refreshments. Jasper Jasper grange met re cently at the grange hall for the regular business session and pro gram. During the business meet ing, Keith Eidson was elected to membership in the grange. Mrs. Bert Fegles, home economics com mittee chairman, announced a weiner roast, to be held on the rocks by the river, for the next meeting. Miss Hazel Wheeler was appointed to purchase the weiners, and Raymond McCor mick was appointed to see about the wood for the bonfire. Mrs. Ralph Laird, lecturer, an nounced a bonfire program for the next meeting. The program for this meeting consisted of singing by the entire group, and readings by several of the mem bers. Mrs. Laird also read an ar tlcle concerning the special grange meeting, which was held in order to give special recognition to President Franklin Roosevelt, who is a member of the patrons of hus bandry. West Point West Point grange held its regular meeting last week. The H. E. club chairman reported an attendance of seven at the last meeting, with the quilt now be ing worked on almost finished. The lecture hour included group singing, roll-call, "varieties of Poultry," reading by John Moun tain, and a song. The refresh ment committee for the next meeting will include Mr. and Mrs, Tom Green and Mr. and Mrs. V. Grimes. Lorane Lorane grange held a regular meeting this week with the master, L. S. Dey, presiding. W. I. Seales reported on an irri gation meeting to be held at tu gene August 11. A report on nower nroiecls was also mane. F. D. Petzold will talk on the Bonneville project at the next meeting, Aug. 22. All grangers and others in the community in terested in electricity are invited to this meeting. Mrs. Edith Dunn announced a H. E. C. meeting for next Tues day afternoon, August 15. All ladles are requested to be pres ent to plan for a booth at the county fair and the annual visit of the club. The refreshment committee for the next grange meeting is W. C. Singhose, Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Ashley and Merle Allcnder. A' number of the Lorane grange members attended a picnic given by Dorena grange recently. Those from here were Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Ashley, Mr. and Mrs. Art Bnr ker, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Moore, Mrs. Mary Dey, L. S. Dey and sons Louis and Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lynch, Merle Allender and Mr. and Mrs. George Schneider. Four Oaks Four Oaks grange will hold Its annual picnic at Shady Nook Sunday, August 20. Several men of the grange met at the hall recently and cleared the litter where the old woodshed was torn down. The next meeting of the home economics club will be at the home of Mrs. Dan McCullum of Bailey Hill Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Dale McCarty will be Joint hostess. Santa Clara Sant Clara grange will hold a picnic Sunday at the 7-R ranch on the Lorane highway. The regular meeting will be held Tuesday at 8 p. m. There will be a program. Creswell Members of the Cres well grange and their families numbering 40 were present at the potluck supper and business meet ing under the trees on the lawn of Mr. and Mr. V. E. Grousbeck's home Thursday. M. O. Wicks pre sided. Short reports were given by the standing committees. One of special Interest was that of na- FROM HARPOLE HARPOLE, Aug. 12 (Special) Misi Jean McDaniel of Los An geles spent the past two weeks at the Marion Harpole home. Mi McDaniel, Mrs. Harpole, Isalene Harpole and Mrs. Winifred Steeple of Eugene made a busi nens trip to Salem recently. Mn. Gracla Wadleigh of Eu gene hai been visiting at . the .Waiiace McKercher home. High School Board Names New Teachers JUNCTION CITY, Aug. 12. (Special) At a board meeting of Union high district 13 held last week Miss Argyll Crook of Amity was elected to the position of English teacher, taking the place of Miss Eleanor Zurcher, who re signed. Miss Barbara Emily of Portland has been elected as home economics teacher replacing Miss Pearl Horning, who resigned to work for her master's degree at O. S. C. Charles Christensen, sci ence teacher, and band and or chestra leader, has resigned his position to accept a similar one in the Cottage Grove high achool. His position has not been filled. Westfir Community Club To Sponsor Bookmobile School Board Elects Home Economics Teacher At Philomath PHILOMATH, Aug. 12. (Spe cial) The Philomath school board held a special meeting recently to hire a teacher for the home economics department, as Miss Pratt of Salt Lake City could not take the position as expected. Miss Van Dusen of Oklahoma was hired. Noone has been hired to replace Prof. Wesley Oliver, who will teach in Washington. WESTFIR. Aug. 12. (Special) The Community club met In reg ular session at the club room last week. Mr. Montgomery was hired to do the Janitor work at the com munity hall and at the club room. It was decided to take advantage of the Lane county bookmobile and to establish such a traveling library in the club room for the benefit of the Westfir public. If it is necessary to construct more shelf space for the library, the club will tee that such work is done and will make doors for the shelves. This being a federal pro ject a librarian will be furnished who will also serve at Oakridge. The exact hours when the library will be open to the public Is still undetermined but the librarian will give 12 hours each week to the work here. FROM COTTAGE GROVE COTTAGE GROVE, Aug. 12. (Special) Mrs. W. L. Workman has returned from a visit at the San Francisco fair. Mrs. H. B. GrlBBs of this cltv ac companied Miss Grace Griggs of Eugene and Mrs. Earl Brandeber ry and daughter Ruth of Portland to Berkeley, Cal., for a visit They also plan to motor to Carson, Nev. Marry siurgis is attending me Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society at the Young People's con ference at Silver Lake. Rev. and Mrs. E. F. McFarland have returned from a few days' vacation at the Vlnal Randall sum mer cottage on the Umpqua. Mrs. L. W. Coiner and daughter and son are visiting Mrs. William McGibbon in Portland. COTTAGE GROVE EVENTS COTTAGE GROVE, Aug. 12. (Special) Rozellan Lockwood has returned from an extended visit at Yakima, Wash., at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Flossie Wlckersham, Her cousin, Flossie, returned home with her for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. N, J, Nelson are spending the - week-end at the coast, Mr. Nelson will attend the democratic picnic. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Leonard and family have left for a week's va cation trip to Crater lake and other points. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ferrin en tertalned with a picnic dinner at their home recently complimenting Mr, and Mrs. Omer Moore, who are visiting here. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Mack in, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Durham and Mrs. Glennle Frost, Rural Fire District Will Be Organized HARRISBURG, Aug. 12. (Spe cial) A special meeting of the Harrlsburg fire department will be held at the city hall Wednesday evening, Aug. 18, at 8 0 clock for the purpose of organizing a rural fire district There have been quite a number of grass and field fires this summer which neces sitated taking the large five truck into the country, thus leaving the town not very well protected and some complaint has been heard. If such a district can be organ ized the department will work with the farmers, financially and other wise, and make arrangements to secure another truck, which will be properly equipped to fight fires where there are no hydrants. Everyone interested, and espe cially the farmers, are urged to at tend this meeting. It s planned to have a fire marshal present who will discuss the formation of a rural district. MOTHERS MEET WESTFIR, Aug. 12. (Special) Mrs. W. F. Rehwalt, Mrs. Earl Bleile, Mrs. Vern Hill and Mrs. L. L. Lewellen attended a meet ing of the Boy Scouts' Mother's club at the home of Mrs. Guy Shorey last week. Refreshments were served by Larry and Nor man Shorey, tional news, that President Franks lin D. Roosevelt had recently been presented his certificate ' of 25 years membership in the grange. All members were urged to read their official papers, the Oregon State and National Grange Bui letins. Greetings were brought from Mrs. Harriet Ingram, chap lain, who is spending the summer in Indiana.' Mrs. J. R. Miller, Earl Grousbeck, Mr. and Mrs. H. A Howe and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coe were appointed on the serving committee for the next meeting The regular Home Economics club meeting was announced for Tues day afternoon, August 15, at the hall, It was voted to receive all ver contributions each meeting, the same to be placed in the re galia fund. For the program Mrs. E. F. Rob erts had each one present tell where he first attended school and some incident in connection with it F. P. Clack's birthplace of Aus tralia was the most distant. Out-of town members were Mr. and Mrs. P. Waldo Davis and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wiper of Eugene and L. S Ayotte and Clifford VanProoyen of Lynx Hollow. Spencer Creek The Spencer Creek grange met recently with 34 members present In the ab sence of the master, William Schnorenberg, Fred Knox con ducted the meeting. Henry Schnor enberg reported on the poultry congress meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. The grange decided to havo a lunch booth at the fair. The pro gram included the following: Group singing; reading, Fred Knox; reading, by Andrey Erlck son and Martin Tengs; contests and games. The refreshment com mittee consisted of Mrs. Irene Al bro, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schnor enberg, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Svarverud and Roy Toll. The H. E. C. will meet Aug. 16 with Mrs. Elmer Brown. The next grange meeting Is August 18. 7 GhooP EUGENE Business College A. E. Roberts, President Train For. Business ENROLL lot FALL TERM Sept S or 11 Ask About Day or Night School lor Beginning and Advanced Classes The Ratal Ar Reasonable and It's a Good School Phone 6ES Miner Bid?. Eugene, Oregon Accredited National Accredited Commercial Schools CRESWELL NEWS CRESWELL, Aug. 12. (Spe cial) A group of Christian En deavor members Including 20 from Springfield attended the regular service at the Presbyterian church, after which a watermelon feed and games were enjoyed on the back lawn. Mrs. Louise Land and family have returned from a visit of sev eral weeks with her people at En field, 111. Arthur Olson ia attending the state convention of the American Legion In Salem tills week. Methodist Women Hold Monthly Dinner At Oakridge OAKRIDGE, Aug. 12. (Spe cial) The Ladles' Aid of the Methodist church held a cafeteria dinner in the I. O. O. r. hall last week. The committee in chargs was Mrs. C. N. Powell, chairman, Mrs. E. J. Spatz, Mrs. Jesse Flock, Mrs. Wm. Kissinger, and Mrs. Walter Blakely. Mrs.. Claude Jones served as caahler. The din ner Is a monthly affair sponsored by the society to help raise money for the church expenses. Over $21 was realized from the dinner. The Ladles' Aid is planning a bazaar and fair to be held the 'atter part of October. Articles to be offered for sale are now being made by the Aid members. ATTEND FUNERAL DRAIN, Aug. 12. (Special) Mr, ad Mrs. A, E. Gardner, ac companied by Joe Wilson of Yoncalla, went to Portland re cently to attend the funeral of Mrs, Ella Burt, who died there Monday. Mr. Wilson is a brother of Mrs. Burt, and Mrs. Gardner a niece. Mrs. Burt lived in Drain a number of years ago. CRESWELL EVENTS CRESWELL, Aug. 12 (Special)' Mrs. C. P. Bull has left for her home In St. Paul, Minn., after vis iting her mother, Mrs. E. H. Tryon, and sister, Miss Elizabeth Tryon. She planned to make a short visit with her brother, John Tryon, at Vancouver, Wash., enroute. Mrs. Hnrriet Ingram and her mother, Mrs. Laura Smith, have returned from a visit of several weeks with a sister and daughter In Indiana. They Joined Mrs. Louise Land and family at Omaha, Neb., and made the remainder of the trip with them. Recent visitors at the Malt Al dropp home were Mr. and Mrs. Ir win Langdon of Phoenix, Aril., uncle and aunt of Mrs. Aldroppj Ralph Langdon of Scappoose, Ore., a cousin, and old friends, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wager of Salem. 17)2 3 My Ay Jz Good Radio Shows Well Worth Hearing The Freshest Thing in Town Mon, Wed., Fr 1.-6:00 p. m. Follow the humorous and exciting adventures of Little Johnny Lawerence, known to his friends as "The Fresh est Thing in Town." Ma Perkins Monday thru Friday 2:30 p. m. Ma Perkins, to her radio audience, Is not a fictional ized character , , ihe ia a true fleah and blood char acter ... a lovable, sen sible personality. Refreshment Time Wllh Singin' Sam . Singin' Sam is one of the oldest of radio entertainers In point of aervice to the radio Industry. His songs arc chosen for their univer sal appeal. Newspaper of the Air - Nightly at 9:00 p. m. 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