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Newspaper Page TextJ, 1941. THE REGISTER-GUARD, EUGENE, OREGON Page N!n yee Candidates Entered in ontest for Queen Bohemia Southern Lane county r air t KMiss Dotty "Chapman Is WHS whom the F.F.A. and ewmu. . Granges Dor ,rin7 in the contest for 12 1. who will be S to rule over the Southern r" .. fair. Miss i-napinB" F! .hter of Mr, and Mrs. "17" i and 1 ves on a & "Tl : norena. She ,cre ,, th. fifth &.!? TT having six nul?J sisters. She tfter,,,ted from the Cottage I PAiiThnol with the ""Sy rian, to enter iln iver of Oregon this fall Unlv": ,1 tnr her career of f. nresent time she ZSoed in the office of the r, rLKk nurse, bill noner the Lion'f'"" ha llrsl ti"1"""' race. The third candidate is lews From Creswell :HESWEa,JuIy5.-1Pe.au T Alorln rl trill L I n Siver Road birthday club at Mrs. Mia 1 home in ODservtu anniversary. A pouucit Lr was served at noon and time anerwa.u -" In visiting, visuuia Miss Betty Jones nnrl rlanphtpr nnd Leila Clark and daughters of L,lad, Mrs. Alpha uepue ana ishter, Mrs. i.mma lawm, If Ferguson and daughter and Olfa ShUltZ 01 r-UBene mm Whitsen and children of fcanon, Mrs. R. C. Clagoorn sr. Mrs. B. U Kicn. ine mem were; Mrs. Nancy Ryan, Mrs. i Furtney, Mrs. Fred Coe, Hlnh Robinett, Mrs. Earl tier, Mrs. Frank Hurlburt, Mrs. Bolin, Mrs. vera is.eaney aim hostess and aaugnier Anna Mrs. FTank Sly and Mrs. Louise id were hostesses at the regu- meeting of the uorcas circle the Methodist church at the Lrch annex this week. Mrs. Sly oresided at the business meet- which opened with a patriotic hg. Mrs. C. I. Kent conducted devotions, xne ways ana is committee announced a fccheon for the next W.S.C.S. g. July 16. The sunshine com- Ittee reported sending flowers cards to the sick and shut-ins. . Sly was appointed church Itess for the month and Mrs. E. Smith was to decorate the irch with flowers during the nth. A discussion was held alive to the establishing of a ,n closet for use in emergencies t no definite plans were made, n members were present. Mrs. try Howe was a guest. The pit meeting will be a picnic at home of Mrs. V. E. Grousbeck. Give Ficnlo Mrs. H. N. Traxler entertained I picnic supper and social this kit in observance of Mr. Trax- i birthday anniversary. The N was also the wedding anni tmy of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Ida. Others present were Mrs. A. Schwering and daughter be, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Schwer- Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Goheen 1 family, Mrs. K. B. Melton, Mr. 1 Mrs. H. H. Hersham, Mr. and i. E. E. Dersham, Mr and Mrs. E. Smith, Earl Smith. Mr. and . W. F. Harcombe, Mr. and s. W. W. Lower and sons Billy J Maurice, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. FT and sons Vernon and Keith, na rare, nays Burke, Mr. and . F. A. Everson and family, nd Mrs. W. E. Dunf ord. Verne TO, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tay . Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Stone and Witer Mary Louise and the "tier family. Games were ?ed outside and the supper graven on we lawn. Mrs. W. W. Par M).,.J Pfly from k three weeks trio to PlOmla. She Was nccnmnnnlorf her slsten Mm tiv. m i F Mrs, Parson's nn t ft. tj j .. " J"w- a mmjy at. Santa Cruz and acquainted ritv, Wfoughter, born to Mr. and Lawtnn v, i, i, m " v uiitu an U'-J- E,Lawton and i.V 1 ernanao. bmi. .. . J""1, al lne regular KfcS! ch Sunday. fe,ir ": 01 'he new t in ..T.nau are 30 by 34 'Instead of smaller nil Ta.-..i . ' v. t .fi the councU. Con Walks wii i,. i.ij ' . .. Fas landscaped as planned by Kfe Th dedication A n y evening, Miss Lillian Geer, who Is spon sored by the chamber of com merce. It was originally planned to have five candidates, one queen and four princesses but due to the lack of time many organizations were unable to make the necessary arrangements for sponsoring a candidate. Queen Bohemia I, will be one of the royal court of Queen Susannah V during the Oregon Trail Pageant in Eugene. The business houses of Cottage Gmve closed for the Fourth holi day. Many of the mills closed from Thursday evening until Mon day morning in order that theit employees might have a few days vacation without losing much time. Some of the smaller mills closed Wednesday evening. Many of the mills are taking advantage of the shut down to make necessary re pairs and improvements. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schmeline and family have left for a month's vacation trip to Algona, Iowa where they will visit with rela tives. Mrs. Cecil Safley left Portland July 5 for a two weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. A. N. Ward at Washington. D. C. Mrs. Ward plans to drive Mrs. Safley home and spend some time visiting here. entertains Group Mrs. Charles Young entertained with a dessert bridge party Thurs day afternoon at her home. Guests included Mrs. V. R. Sher man of Eugene, Mrs. Russell E. Smith; Mrs. Curtis French, Mrs. Sherman Chapman, Mrs. Ralph baltsman, Mrs. Leslie Booth, Mrs. Clyde Lechner, Mrs. George Mc- tteynoias, Mrs. Henry William son. Mrs. Merle Porter, and Mrs, Harry Reed. Game Schedule Listed The first half of the Softball sea son has been completed with the exception of three double header games which were postponed. The schedule for the postponed games will De, oMnday, July 7. Knicker bockers vs. Grove Hardware, and Lorane vs. Culp Creek; Wednes, nay July 9, Lorane vs. Grove Hardware and Quality Market vs. Knickerbockers; Friday July 11 Creswell vs. Knickerbockers and Eagles vs. Culp Creek. The stand ings at this time are much differ em man tney were last year. Drain is in first place, having piayea 7 games and losing only 1, Quality Market, last year's cham pions, are tied with Creswell for second place, each having won 4 games and- lost 2. Lorane has won 3 games and lost 3. The Eag les have won 3 games and lost 3. Grove Hardware last year's run ner up, have won only 1 game and lost 4. Culp Creek-has also won 1 game and lost 4," and Knicker bockers who have had outstanding teams the past two years have lost all 4 games which they have played. fm w. -l. 1 le'epnone ex- , i a Jj0S Angeles, ng at the home of her ttrs a t r Wsrner. E' 01 her cous tn family, bHK&ISLRS FAIL Twa ni Will heln im K Jtorttt BMrl. IV bi.,fm,,un. nil Mid -V SI?.?."". v. Dtln. wmolalntj. Charlie Chan Chinese Med. Herb 400 Attend Pomona Grange Annual Picnic DORENA. Julv S rSnpHnll The annual Pomona grange Fourth of July picnic was held at the site of Dorcna eranee's new hull About 400 people were present. The program was arraneed and presented under the guidance of Mrs. Mary Arne, lecturer. "God Bless America," was sung by all present, led by Ed Flnnerty; then a welcome address was given by Henry Williamson, master of Dor ena Grange, and the response by Ralph P. Laird, master of Pomona grange. Clarence, Everett, Roy and Betty Duerst presented a family orches tral number; a speech, "Indepen. dence Day 1941 Version," by Jo seph A. Holaday of Willakenzle grange followed. A trumpet duet was played by Ed Finnerty and Albert Griffin; a vocal solo given by Albert Wimmer of Goshen grange; stunt by Miles Wicks of Creswell grange, and a song, sung by all. Princess Louise Conger, spon sored by Pomona grange, was pre sented after attending the Timber carnival at Albany in company with all other princesses. In the horseshoe pitching con test, Bill Schletzer of Dorena grange won from Mr. Calvet of West Point grange and in the finals Mr. Schletzer won from Dean Beals of Jasper. Evergreen Rebekah Lodge Plans for 50th Anniversary Celebration Tuesday Evening FROM LONE PINE LONE. PINE, July 5. (Special) Several ladies from Lone Pine attended the shower for Leona Boqua who is to be married soon to Wilbert Loffelmacher, a former Lone pine boy. Castle McAllister of Portland, and Robert McAllister of Crow Stage Road were dinner guests at the Nels Lassen home recently. Mrs. Lassen and daughter, Dor othy, left Friday to spend the week-end at Kitson Springs as guests of Mrs. Mary Arey, mother of tne McAllister brothers. The Indian tribal name Assini boine means "stone boiler," from the practice of cooking by drop ping hot stones into vessels water. JUNCTION CITY, July 5 (Spe cial) Evergreen Rebekah lodge No. 42 Is making elaborate pre parations for the observance of its fiftieth anniversary to be held Tuesday evening, July 8 in the I. O. O. F. hall. The committee in charge of general arrangements is Mrs. Alma Wright, chairman, and Mrs. Odessa Kennedy, Mrs. Florence Calvert, Mrs. Grace Harpole, Mrs. Emily Wilde, Mrs. Pearl Cleek and assistants will have charge of the, hall decora tions and Mrs. Grace Harpole and committee will take care of re freshments and table decorations. Invited guests include the frater nal organizations of Junction City, all the grand officials of the Re bekah assembly and grand lodge and all the lodges in this dis trict, 11 In number. A program has been planned for the evening. Swimming Starts The Lions club is again spon soring swimming lessons at Benton-Lane park beginning July 9 and continuing until July 19. In structor is Ed Wyatt. Classes are arranged for everyone, beginners, intermediates, advanced, junior and senior life saving, also adults if enough, enroll. There is no charge except the tank charge. Mrs. Louise Babb-Young is en joying a visit with her son, C. H. Babb of Los Angeles. He is an official of the American Aviation corps at Glendale. Mr. Babb is a brother of R. A. Babb of Eugene and Avon D. and Bert G. Babb. While here he will make an of ficial visit at the new airport un der construction near Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Larsen have as their house guests for the week Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lodahl, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Laursen .and Miss Eva Laursen all of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Larsen, their son and wife, of Oswego; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lehman and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Armstrong had as their holiday week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harper of Forest Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dougherty and son of Port land. Injures Ler Chris Sand fell from his hay mow loft on Tuesday, painfully injuring his left leg. He is being cared for at th home of his daughter, Mrs. Mads Jensen. Mrs. Roy Brown and daughter Sandra arrived home on Tuesday from a month's visit with relatives in Washington. Her sisters, Mrs. Roy Egbert of Opportunity, Wash. and Miss Pearl Bunn of Chenny, Wash., accompanied her home for a stay of a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs, Bill Cook have gone to Corvallis for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Craig moved into the Fries house vacated by the Cooks, and Mr. and Mrs. W, A. DerricK and family of Cali fornia moved into the Long ap artments vacated by the Craigs, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. E. Peteit, all of Seattle are holiday week-end vis itors at the home of Victor's mother, Mrs. Agnes Johnson. One of the gatherings of home groups wps held at the home of Mrs. Lily Young on i rlday wnen her family were all home for the day. A picnic dinner was enjoyed in the Gibson outdoor living room by the group and Mr. and Mrs. John Strome and Mr. ajid Mrs. Gibson and daughter, Marian Janet and Mary Caroline. Mrs. Rasmus Andersen cele brated her birthday anniversary Tuesday by holding open house. More than 40 friends and neigh bors called bringing flowers, gifts, greeting cards along with their best wishes. Her daughter, Mrs. Agnes Johnson, served refresh ments to all callers. Legion Meeting Set For Tuesday As the final regular meeting preceding the state convention, the session of the Eugene post of the American Legion, Tuesday eve ning, will be given over mainly to discussion of final plans for the state ,therlng. The Tuesday meeting will be at 8 p. m. in the Moose hall. Also on the program will be re ports from the boys who attended Beaver State camp this past month, Paul D. Green to have charge of this part of the program, Grange Activities in Lane County for Week Given; Events For New Week Are Announced DRAIN NEWS DRAIN, July 5 (Special) Miss Miriam Witty and brother, Everett, of Hutington Park, Calif., who have been visiting her moth, er, Mrs. Anna Witty, have re. turned to their home. The state highway patching crew was in town this week, and patched Highway 99 at the junction and C street from the junction of 99 through to highway 48, in the city limits.- Word has been received by friends of the recent marriage of Miss Velma Wilson and Carl Sund- quist both of Marshfield. The bride formerly lived In Drain. Mrs. Sunduist has taught In the Marsh- field schools for the past i years. Mrs. Lee Barker fell recently at her home fracturing her left wrist, and bruising her hip. R. L. Letsom went to Winchester Bay where he has a job with the Kern Construction Co. His family will remain here, but plan to spend some time camping at Winchester Bay during the summer. Mrs. A. M. Bogen and two sons have returned from a trip to Lans ing, Mich. CLEAN SHIRT MEANT VOTE NEW ORLEANS, U.R If a man got his shirt washed in Lafourche parish Back In 1852, he could vote. The Work Projest Administration has uncovered the minutes of the Lafourche parish police Jury, dated June 8, 1852, stating that a man's domicile was where he had his washing done. Q PATRIOTIC program in charge of the lecturer, Mrs. F. L. De Berry, will be presented at the regular meeting of Creswell Grange, July 10. North Fork North Fork Grange met in regular session this week. Visitors present were Mr. and Mrs. Warner Waite of Cushman and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rice of Mapleton. The visitors, and Mr. and Mrs. George Schroeder, dele gates to state grange from North Fork, gave talks on the state grange held at Newport. A com mittee consisting of Eastman Sev ery, Warner Waite, William Meadows, and Mr. Ellingson, met preceding the grange meeting. Following grange, the fire insur ance agent and chaplain, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shirley, presented a pro gram, after which refreshments, were served. . . . Santa Clara The Santa Clara grange met the past week with 35 members present. Wilmer Wal ton, chairman of the agricultural committee, had attended a cane fruit demonstration at Corvallis recently. He told of the many varieties of raspberries, now being grown. . E. G. Vogt reported the rainy weather had caused mildew in many hop fields and some fields would not even be harvested. O. K. Baldwin of the legislative com mittee, commended the FBI on the part they had to improve the strike situation. Mrs. Hinshaw read an article of a plan to "freeze" prices. Mrs. W. V. Chapman, H. E. club chairman, stated the decorations had been furnished by Mrs. C. Chezem. She read the names of those on the canning committee, she had recently appointed. The chaplain reported Mrs, Tony Rhineholtz on the sick list and H, Havercroft in the S. P. hospital at San Francisco, Calif. Archie St. Claire reported the Boy Scouts were at a camporee. Mrs. W. Gagner reported about 25 Girl Scimts had returned from a three- days camping at Clark Creek camp. Mrs. James was given the third and fourth degree obligation by Master W. Barbee. Mrs. S. George, alternate delegate to the state convention gave a report, The grange went on record favor ing the Pennsylvania plan. O. K. Baldwin has reserved the cottage at Skinner Butte park, in case of rainy weather for the picnic Sun. day, July 13. ' COON GOES SIGHTSEEING ROCHESTER, N. Y., (U.R) Pete, a 40-pound racoon again is in the woodlands of Irondequolt after a journey through the Federal build. ing here. Pete walked into the building, uninvited, but stayed as a guest of Arthur Carpenter. Car penter served the coon a fish din ner and then, turned It over to a game protector. The nation's first strike was called by Journeymen printers in Mrs. H. R. Emerson had charge of the program. Mrs. W. E. Coffee, Mrs. Paul Latham and Mrs. Glen Hastings, of Eugene, gave a short skit of "Music Appreciation," and Mrs. Coffee gave two readings followed by patriotic songs and tableaux. Four Oaks Four Oaks grange has postponed its regular meeting from the coming Friday, July 11, until the following Friday, July 18. The change Is made because the grange is sponsoring a dance this coming Friday evening, July 11, to honor Miss Louise Conger, can didate from the county granges in the contest to name Queen Susannah for the Oregon Trail pageant. Miss Conger is a mem ber of the Four Oaks grange. The dance will be at 8 p. m. Friday, invitation being extended to all grangers and friends. Birthday Dinner Party Recent Event In River Road RIVER ROAD, July 5. (Spe. rial) Testing and chlorinating is now in progress on the River Road water main from the city limits to Hansen Lane. As soon as this work is completed, service will be switched from the old wooden main to the new one without in terruption. The River Road water board is busy discussing plans for fire protection in the district. The subject at hand is to decide on the type of service wanted and to have it completed and ready for use the same time the construction of the water system now being installed is finished. The final decision for fire protection in the district will be subject to election. . Among the boys entering the soap box derby from the River Road district are: Ed worth, Ger aid Rainwater, Bill Hutchinson, and Robert Powell. E. E. Fraedrick, proprietor of a River Road service station, dis. played over the Fourth, an old United States flag containing 42 stars. River Road Girl Scouts who are to attend the camp at Lake Clea wox this season include: Clatys Anderson and Meredith Burch, first session; Patricia Hamilton and Ramona Rankin, second session; Betty - Lou Hamilton, Marilyn Willis and Shirley Willis, third session; and Constance Smith, fourth' session. SHEDP, July 5. (Special) A recent social event was the dinner party given by Mrs. H. G. Pugh honoring the birthday of her daughter, Lois. Covers were laid for Maxine Moss, Martha Abra ham, Gertrude McLagen, Phyllis Pugh. Marie Whitaker, Louise Rob son, Bettie Dickson, Lois Pugh, Mrs. Mattie Archibald and the hostess, Mrs. Pugh. Group sing ing was a diversion of the evening. William Graf and Billie Mer riam made a trip down the coast last week. A number of pictures of wild life for magazine publi cation were taken by Mr. Graf. . The Priscilla club members en joyed a picnic at the country home of Mrs. L. A. Zimmerman last week. A series of club picnics have been planned for the sum mer months. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott and Don Skeels of Lyons, Ore., called on Mr. and Mrs. George Gardner recently on their return from a trip to California. Mrs. Bernice Noel who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Belle Bates, has returned to her home at St. Charles, 111. Earle Albertson of Pine Grove was selling logan berries in the Shedd vicinity last week. Mr. Al bertson reports that the berries are drying up badly and that his patch will require only ope more picking. Mrs. Oscar White of Salem, a teacher in the local high school, was calling on friends here last week on her way to Berkeley, Cal., where she will attend sum mer school. Mrs. Jenny Robinson of Grove Creek stopped here recently on her way to Alberta, Canada, where she will visit relatives of Mrs George Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Howard and daughter, Bertha, of Sumpter, Ore., and Mrs. Hazel Tracy and daughter, Elizabeth, of St. Maries, Idaho,., visited . their niece and cousin,. Mrs. . Theodore Jensen re cently. Some English rye grass in the neighborhood is ready for cutting. - F. J. Starnes of Halsey has been doing carpenter - work for his brother, L. N. Starnes, enclosing the porches on the Starnes home. The Women's Society for the Christian Service met last week at the home of Mrs. Lena Pugh with Mrs. Lura Malson as co-hostess. The program included a talk by Mrs. Ada Cummings of Halsey on the work of the society and a report on the . recent conference by Mrs. Taylor also of Halsey. Refreshments were served by tne hostesses. H. F. Severy Heads Florence Legion Post As Commander; Many Coast Events Listed FLORENCE, July 8. (Special) Election of officers was held this week bv the Francis A. Yost American Legion Post No. 59V New officers elected are: Com mander, H. F. Severy; vice com mander, Edwin Stevens; second vice commander, E. J. Johnston; sergeant at arms, Dan Cooper; chaplain, Orville Cox; finance of ficers, Dan Cooper and E. J. John ston; state convention delegates, E. J. Johnston and Roy F. Bow man; alternates, H. F. Severy and Roy Bowman. A new adjutant will be selected later. Dr. E. N. Terrill was present and joined the post. Clarence Mullendore, at the Veterans hospital at Portland, was reported by Comrade Brynd to be up and around, but not able to return home yet. tlnal ar rangements were made to assist in the dedication ceremonies of lie Honeyman state park on July 12. At Scout ramp R. R. Herring has been em ployed at the Girl Scouts camp at Cleawox lake for the camp season which opens Sunday with the arrival of 96 Girl Scouts. Two more groups will follow, each group spending two weeks at camp. Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Myers, the new pastor and wife of the Evan gelical church, were honored last week by a gathering of members of the church. Rev. F. H. Neff acted as toastmaster, and a pledge of support was given the new pastor. Friday morning a large con signment of freight came in on Dorena Dorena grange met in regular session Thursday night. Mr. Heminway reported on infor mation regarding the raising of garden seed. Mrs. Read reported for Home Economics club and the refreshment committee for next meeting is Mr. and Mrs. John Read, Miss Margaret Read, Mr, and Henry Snauer. The Home Economic club is to sponsor three nights of entertainment, July 7, 8 and 9. It was voted that special thanks be sent to C. B. Sears, Milton Layng and James Vassbinder for special service on the grange site. It was announced that Betty Chapman is the candidate for the South Lane county fair sponsored by the Future Farmers, Dorena grange and Hebron grange. At the lecturer's hour Henry Williamson reported on the State grange convention which he at tended, June 16 to 20. The de bate which was to be held at this meeting was postponed till next meeting. Mr. Finnerty . asked members to save grass samples for use at fair time. All bundles should be 4 inches in diameter at base. Do not strip leaves from for age grasses. Monica Turner was named captain of the 3rd and 4th degree team and these degrees are to be given the first meeting in August. Ed Finnerty, Nettie Gaw ley and Wilbur Black were named the committee to arrange for pic nic to honor Hebron grange for winning the membership contest. WE ARE NOW IN OUR NEW LOCATION 364 E. Broadway Jiik Goo School Where we are better prepared' to train young and women for men EUGENE Business College A. E. ROBERTS, President positions. And ' there are positions for those trained. Phone- 663 . MR. GIBSON DIES YONCALLA, July 5. (Special) Joseph Barrington Gibson, 45, well known resident of Yoncalla and vicinity died at his home near Yoncalla July 3 after a short ill ness. He was born in Quebec, Canada on Nov. 1, 1896 and came to this state and country at the age of nine years with his parents. They first located at Talent, then moving to Yoncalla where he has resided for the past 30 years. His parents died several years ago. He was married to Miss Esther Helen Bjork at Yoncalla on April 11, 1926. Besides the wife he is is survived by two daughters, Betty Anna and Alycene Ruth Gibson, a son, Larry Frederlch Gibson, all of Yoncalla, and a sister, Mrs. Merle Smith, Ashland. Services will be held in the Methodist church, Yoncalla, Sunday at 2 p. m., Rev. James Jennings, offic iating. Interment will be in the Yoncalla cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of the Stearns mor tuary, Oakland. 1 CLUBS SET MEETINGS COBURG, July 5. (Special) The Willing Workers club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Stuart Hurd. , The Sewing club is meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. William Fletcher. Yoncalla Notes YONCALLA. July 5. (Special) The Yoncalla Red Cross held a business meeting at the Christian church this week. Officers pres ent were Mrs. Frank Madden, Mrs. Hugh Warner, Mrs. Kenneth Mul key, Mrs. Albert Cockeram, Mrs. J. H. Wittmeyer and Mrs. Carl Johnson. Plans were discussed for Red Cross sewing. Samuel Garner has been hired to teach the grade school at Scotts burg the coming term. Other teachers hired in the various dis tricts are: Mr. Hoffman of Cornel ius to teach the seventh and eighth grades in Yoncalla, Mrs. Price of Scottsburg the lower grades and Miss Jrene , Maupin the upper grades in the Scotts Valley school; and Mrs. Hodge of Cottage Grove the Shoestring school. Mrs. Eastman and Miss Carlson conducted . a Bible - school in the Methodist church recently. They were assisted by Mrs. Avery Las well and Mrs. Gertrude Stoute. A program was given Sunday after noon and certificates awarded to the pupils. Miss Doreen Cockeram has ac cepted a position as stenographer and bookkeeper for the soil con servation service at Roseburg. She took her new job July 1. Several ladies met at the Chris tian church recently and worked on a quilt for Mrs. Carl Johnson and visited. Port Group Okays Conservation Plan FLORENCE. July 5. (Special) The Siuslaw Port Commission met at the offices of Charles Graden this week. The entire meeting was taken up with discus sion on the soil conservation dis trict to be formed here. The commission approved the plan and the commissioners were ord ered to go ahead with the work. The I.O.O.F. met in regular ses sion this week. Only the regular order of business was taken up. Ed Furnish and family of Eu gene, are in - town this week. While here Mr. Furnish is laying new floors and making other in terior improvements inside, and remaking the porches on his house in town. It will be for rent. Opens Shop Mr. Hickerson, formerly of Eu gene, has opened his Coffee Shop for business. He is located on the highway a short distance north of town. Fishing in the different lakes here is improving. At Moore's auto camp a new boat has been added to those they already had and they now can take care of fishermen. Loyal Schnider, of San Diego, Calif, is spending his two weeks vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider. STYLES ANCIENT BOSTON, U.R) Modern house wives can1 take a lesson from the old Egyptians. On exhibit at Bos ton's Museum of Fine Arts is an accordion-pleated, white linen shirt excavated by museum dig gers at Naga-Ed-Der and the pleats are almost as sharp as when fashioned 4,000 years ago. State guard units have been organized in at least 28 states since congress authorized estab lishment of additional military forces while the national guard is in federal service.. FROM SANTA CLARA SANTA CLARA, July 5. (Spe cial) Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Shel ley and son, Bob, of Stockton, Cal., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Emerson the past week. Mr. Shelley with his parents lived in Santa Clara 46 years ago. This is his first trip back to Oregon. Mr. Shelley owns a large walnut ranch 20 miles out of Stockton. Mrs. Arthur Edwards returned home recently from a three weeks' visit with her parents at Wilton, Ore. Miss Laurel Emerson of Salem is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Emerson, over the week-end. She will spend part of her vacation at the coast with her sister, Mrs. Theo H. Schaefer and children. the Siuslaw Motor Transport for the Girl Scouts camp. bix classes tor swimmers are being conducted at Cleawox lake under the direction of Ed Wyatt, from the University of Oregon. A total enrollment of 90 is regis tered. There are two classes for beginners, one for intermediate, one for swimmers, and the junior lifesaving class. Lee Calder, driv er of the Florence grade school us who transports the swimmers to the lake, but bus capacity mct of the time. A new schedule, effective July 1, gives Florence a bus north at 9:55 a. m. and south at 10:35 p. m. on the Greyhound bus line. In the West-lets of July .8, it was reported that B. F. Alley, ex-publisher of the West, was then in the restaurant business at Prescott, Ariz. At the pioneer meeting Satur day, July 10, action will be taken on the George Melvin Miller memorial to be erected here. Dr. E. N. Terrill and wife have taken rooms at Mrs. L. E. Bas ford's until a suitable house can be located. Hearing Set On the transfer of land from the Idlewyld school district to the Florence school district a hearing will be held at the court house in Eugene on August 5. On July H the examiner for operators and chauffeurs will be at the city hall in Florence. Next Monday at the city hall a representative of the state em ployment service will be here from 2 to 3 p. m. to contact grow ers of Himalaya and evergreen blackberries. It is reported there is a market for these berries that grow profusely along the coast, along the roadsides and on waste lands, as well as on farms. Those wishing to pick these berries for the market are also requested to be present. Sunset Rebekah lodge has post poned its installation until July 17. Club to Meet Tuesday afternoon, July 8, the Alstar club will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mrs.-C. Dutton. on Woahink lake. Mrs. Ray Bently will be assistant hostess. All Eastern Star members will be welcome. Many persons from Inland vis ited the coast on the Fourth and the weather was ideal for those spending the day on the beach. A steady stream of cars rolled through town and on the high way the whole day. For those who have thought nothing would grow on the coast because of the sand, a walk through the home grounds of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Saubert would be of interest. To mention by name all one found there would take too much space, but the most out standing are the fuchsias. There are said to be 600 varieties of this plant, and Mrs. Saubert already has a good variety. The Sauberts have hauled in some dirt and fer tilizer but there is still plenty of sand. There are stretches of green lawn between the wide borders of flowering shrubs and plants, and the rock garden near the house, with the vegetable garden at the rear makes an Interesting view. ' As one is leaving, Mr. Saubert will call your attention to the bin jf potatoes he has just finished digging. Ralph Fosback has purchased from Bob Treffery his interest, in the equipment used at the dances. Mr. Fosback took charge just be fore the dance on the Fourth. He and his brother were in the orch estra when Bob ran the dance.. Earl Hill attended the Order of Antelope to Hart mountain - in eastern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Petersen returned, for .the holiday, from Philomath where he is working the shovel at the rock quarry. 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