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cmiay, March 21, 1943 "TL, Russa, strategic military San!l .h Russo-German front , translation, "Old Rus- (i IP 11 by TRILLIUM 2.50 Ik tlreight-cut front mokes It iterf down I The bias-cut back wkM it stay smooth) And the ttstrarm Laton inserts, plus no iih Moms, give you the sleekest liu tvtrl That's Shar-Loo's Minlta" Design I Try It today I h m p.-tatfc rayon latin wovn Won.,.' runt. A Bur.Hr' (Mill) W luiabf.f UHVHTISEO IN COSMOPOLITAN &6QRD7 THE REGISTER. GUARD. EUGENI. OREGON. Junction City High Exceeds Red Cross Quota; Numerous Other Activities Reported Page Thirteen JUNCTION CITY - Junction City union high school went well over the top in the Red Cross war drive held Thursday. Ninety dol lars were contributed by the stu dents, exceeding their quota by As the result of a bond and stamp contest between two soph omore biology classes the third period class entertained the first period class with a party in the high school gymnasium "Thursday evening. The classes with Frank Thomas as instructor, have been running the contest for a num ber of weeks and sold bonds and stamps totaling $381.80. Milton Richardson, winner of the district Future Farmers public speaking contest recently with his j speech on "Should Farm Labor I Be Drafted?" will appear for the ! finals in Portland on Tuesday of 'next week. At this contest the I winner in Oregon will be deter j mined and will represent the state In the regional contest to be held in Portland in April. The annual dance given by the lettermen of Junction City union nign scnool was held in the high school gymnasium Friday evening. Anniversary Today Mr. and Mrs. James L. Petersen of Junction City are celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary today, March 21. Flowers, gifts and congratulations have been ar riving at their home for several days. Miss Mary Rasmussen and James L. Petersen were married in Denver, Colorado, March 21, 1893, and a year later moved to Brush, Colorado. In 1910 they moved to Junction City, where they have since made their home. They have one daughter, Mrs. A. P. Junker who also lives in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Petersen are to be honored at a Fellowship dinner given by the congregation of the Danish Lutheran church following the church services Sunday. In the afternoon there will be a program and coffee will be served by Mr. and Mrs. Petersen's daugh ter, Mrs. A. P. Junker with Mrs. Astrid Lindsay of Eugene as co hostess and assisted by Mrs. Roy Petersen of Harrisburg, Miss Mabel Wood, Eugene, and Miss Carrie Petersen of this city. In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Junker will entertain at dinner for close and long-time friends of Mr. and Mrs. Petersen, at 7:30, at the Junker home. Shower Given Mrs. Olse Petersen was honored with a handkerchief shower by the members of the Friendship club this week, The club met at the home of Mrs. H. C. Jensen. The afternoon was spent in making of quilt blocks. Open house was held Monday afternoon and evening at the T. G. Williams home, the occa sion being the 81st birthday anni versary of Mr. Williams. Many friends and neighbors called with congratulations. Mrs. Glen Strome entertained me Wednesday Evening Bridge ciuo ai ner home this week. Mrs, L. W. Mallory was a guest. The Junction City Women's club met Wednesday afternoon In the relief room. Following the reg ular business meeting the after noon was spent working on an aignan. Mrs. M, P. Jensen entertained the Pnscilla club at her home Thursday afternoon. The afternoon was spent sewing. The next meet ing of the club will be held on the Friday afternoon following the regular date and will be at the nome of Mrs. Agnes Johnson. Monday Calendar From 1 to 4:30 Red Cross surg ical dressings room open in Hicks ouuaing on Sixth street down, town. At 7:30 Boy Scouts meet In grade school building. At 8:00 Rose Encampment of Oasis lodge No. 41 meets In IOOF hall. Tuesday Events , At 2:00 Women's Council, Chris tian church, meets in church social rooms. At 8:00 Junction City chapter uraer ol tfte Eastern Star meets In Masonic hall. Past and present Adans wm be honored guests. For Wednesday At 7:30 Oasis lodge No. 41 meets in the IOOF hall. Red Cross surgical dressings work in Hicks building down town irom 7 to B:3U. Thursday Events Red Cross surgical dressings work in Red Cross rooms in Hicks building from 1 to 4:30. Evergreen Rebekah lodge No. 42 meets in IOOF hall at 7:30. , Regular weekly meeting of fire men in city hall. Lodges and Clubs Announce Meetings COBURG West Point lodge. No. 62, IOOF, will hold its regular session in the Odd Fellows build ing Tuesday evening. The first de gree will be conferred on three candidates. Mrs. D. J. Calvert will entertain the Willing Workers club at her home Tuesday afternoon. A bulb and shrub sale will be held. The Coburg Helping Hand club will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Harrison Tuesday after noon. The Coburg Past Noble. Grands club will meet at the home of Mrs, George Deffenbacher Thursday evening. Mrs. A. B. Johns will be joint hostess. Diamond Rebekah lodge met in regular session Thursday evening in the IOOF building. Initiation for four candidates will be held at the next meeting, April 1. On Monday, March 29, the drill team will practice in the hall. The re freshment committee for initiation will be announced later. The Methodist Aid society served a silver tea in the social room of the church the past week. The committee in charge included: Mrs. Nelson Whitaker, Mrs. Charles Vogel, and Mrs. W. B. Empey. Mrs. Robert O'Neil and Mrs. Harold Woodruff assisted the committee with (he serving. Mr. and Mrs. J. Gundy have received a letter from their son, Jim, Jr., who is with the armed forces somewhere in Africa. He says he is well and doing fine, al though this is the first letter the Gundys have received from their son since he arrived in Africa. Sometime ago they received a cablegram telling them he had ar rived safely in Africa, - Red Cross Quota Exceeded At Grove; All Returns Not In WHISTLE STILL CALLS 'EM ' PORTLAND, Ore. (U.R) Emll Piluso, who has been officiating at basketball games for 21 seasons, Still Is using the same battered, tape-wound whistle with which he started. . Lane County Grange News Dress-Up Suit Dress depend en the good suit-dress for that well Groomed elinj of being dressed for fhe occa sion and all occasions. We've done this one a beautiful sheer rayon, high-lighted with Ppliqu9 embroidery . . . and a fresh white latot added for extra dash. Size 14 to 42. Black and Nary, sizes 16 and 18 In stock 24-75 Dorena The Dorena grange met, Thursday evening.. Seating drill was practiced. Claude Ame in re porting for the agricultural com mittee told of the neighborhood leader plan, how it works and the benefits being derived from it. He distributed pamphlets on victory gardens and food "supply. These were sent out by Miss Nellie Lyle, county home demonstration agent. Mrs. Wilbur Black announced the following serving committee for the April 1 meeting; Mr. and Mrs. George Layng, Mrs. Myrtle Lake, Wilbur McFarland, and Mr. and Mrs. John Read. The group voted to entertain the Lane County Pomona grange at the Union high school on May 22. Plans were dis cussed relative to ' serving the junior-senior banquet again this i year at the Union high school. The banquet is to be held May 21. It was finally decided to. leave the decision up to the home economics committee of which Mrs. Wilbur Black is chairman. The group vot ed to donate $5 to the Red Cross. Mrs. Lot Wagner reported that the Dorena district is over its quota and all returns have not as yet been made. An announcement was made of a community shower to be given on March 31 at the Dor ena Ladies club honoring Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vaughn. The lectur er's hour was under the direction of Mrs. Claude Ame. Group sing ing was enjoyed, Mrs. Arne read a letter from the state grange sec retary regarding grange dues. She explained a special scrap drive soon to be started and told how to start the collections. A spelling bee completed the program. The next lecturer's hour will be ar ranged for by the agricultural committee which is composed of Claude Arne, Ed Decker and Ed Finnerty. Refreshments were serv ed by Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hunt, Mrs. Fannv Goude, Mrs. Nettie Gawley, Mr. and Mrs. A. W, Hemenway, and Mr. and Mrs, Read Hemenway. Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Mosby and Robert Rus sum were welcomed as new mem Creswell The regular meeting of Creswell grange will be held Thursday evening. Annual ex change of bulbs and seeds will be held and the 30th anniversary of 1 the founding of the Creswell or der will be observed. A post-nuptial shower will also be held for Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Grousbeck. . ! Jasper The Jasper grange will 'old its next regular meeting on Tuesday night, March 23. Regu- ! !ar committee reports will-be giv en. The H. E. club will present the program, which is in charge of Mrs. Ruby Shelley and Mrs. Harve ; Brown. Miss Nellie Lyle, county home demonstration agent, will be the guest speaker. The monthly meeting of the H. E. club was held the past week at the home of Mrs. Maude Wallace with Mrs. Fay ulemol as assistant hostess. Pot luck dinner was served at noon. Several pairs of rompers were finished for the Red Cross and work started on articles for the bazaar to be held this fall. It was voted to buy a framed plaque, for the names of grange family mem bers, serving in the armed forces. Thurston The Thurston grange met the past week. Reports were given by the committee member! present and a report was made on the Monday evening meeting on the dehydration plant which is be- ! in discussed for the location in the Springfield vicinity. A aum of af the meeting and more will be subscribed throughout the com munity according to those doing the work. Communications were heard and a report given on the basket social to be held Saturday evening March 27. A program will be given that evening and then the baskets will be auctioned off. The money to go for H. E. club and grange work. Mrs. Joe Wicks is in charge of the program. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Parks were voted Into membership. The men served refreshments. A clean up day will be held before the basket social, the date to be announced later, - Mohaw-McKenzle Members of Mohawk-McKenzie grange held an open meeting at the grange hall the past week. The speakers for Uie evening were Attorney Wil liam S. Fort, Frank Bouck, Lester Hill, and Claud Gerlach of Spring field. They spoke to the group on the Springfield Cooperative Pro ducers proposed dehydration plant. They also signed up several who will be growers for this new plant. All the produce taken to the plant will be sold to the gov ernment so there will be no mar keting problems. West Point West Point grange met in the hall last week. O. E. Crowe and Mr. Reich each gave a talk explaining the dehydrating plant, which is to be put In at Springfield, provided the present plans are carried through. The regular business meeting was held. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John Adair and Mr. and Mrs. Perry L. Barber. . Crow At the grange meeting the past week, Mr. and Mrs. Char lie McCulloch, Carl Meer, Ladonna Ortloff, and Elaine Meer were ob ligated in the first degree. 1750 was subscribed for Us plant Howard bout, Yoncalla Hoopsters Defeated In Final Game YONCALLA The Yoncalla high school basketball team was defeated in the final game of the season, played with Myrtle Creek high school at Myrtle Creek re cently. The score was 40 to 29. Claude Ritchey traded places with Frank Wilson. They will take possession immediately. Mrs. Gussie Cox received word from her son, Calvert Cox, that he has been promoted to corporal in the army air forces. He has been stationed In Holtan, Maine, since March, 1942. He works in the mechanical division at the hangar. Robert Thompson of San Diego, Calif., spent his furlough at the Claude Crow home in Scotts Val ley. . Walter Watland of Roscoe, Calif., bought the Wittmeyer place and will take possession as soon as Mr. and Mrs. Houser find a place to move. Those in the high school having perfect attendance tor the past six weeks are: Don Atkinson, Patricia Beuttel, Lavonne Hartford, Carol Huntington, Bettygene Kunz, Jeanne Lunney, Don Menegat, Doris Shiery, Yvonne Watson, Walter Ulbricht, Leslie Wright, and Barbara Houser. Those on the honor roll were: Patricia Beuttel. Evelyn Geider, Ruth Pat rick, Wayne Phillips, Leslie Wright and Betty. McGinltlc. The advanced first aid class was organized at the Red Cross build ing last week. A very small class enrolled. Mr. and Mrs. George Clauser and family moved in Ulbricht house recently vacated by th Lambdln family. Mrs. Kola Raper and family moved in th Earl COTTAGE GROVE Schofield Stewart, chairman of the Red Cross drive in Collage Grove, has announced that his district is far over its $1450 quota now, and a large number have not yet turned in their tollections. Mr. Stewart stated that the response was due in a large measure to the follow ing workers: Mrs. Guy Earl, Mrs. L. J. McCoy, Mrs. Claude Kime, Mrs. Oscar Smith, Mrs. H. B. Fer rin, Mrs. Nelson Durham, Mrs. Alvis Wicks, Mrs. L. W. Coiner, Mrs. W. E. Lebow, Mrs. Wilbur Workman, Charles Beidler, Albert Helliwell, Uirry Levens, and Lloyd Griggs. Mrs. George McQueen and Mrs. Elmer Neet entertained recently for the W. B. C. club. Besides the club members, Mis. George Keb belbeck, Mrs. -Raymond Stickrod and Mrs. -William Bartels were guests. Mrs. W. O. Wilson will en tertain uie ciuo on nurcn to. , Baxter to Speak Dr. Bruce R. Baxter, who for years 'was president of the Wil lamette university at Salem, and is now resident bishop of this area nf the' Methodist church, will be the speaker Sunday evening at the local Metnodist cnurcn. tie is Be ing accompanied by Mrs. Baxter nil hv Dr. and Mrs. Silas Fairham and son. The young adults of the church arCprcparing lunch for the party at the cnurcn ai o:au o ciock. Tho Methodist church of Creswell will attend in a body and the other churches of this community have been invited to aiieno uns bciviv.c. Th orvii-e hpoins at 7:30 o'clock. Ad Libitum club met last, wee at the homo of Mrs. Alvis Wicka, Mrs. Frank Hradlora ana aaugn ter. Miss Betty, and Mrs. Mark Morean wore auests. Mrs. Fred Vohs has invited the club to be her guests on April 18. Refresh ments were served by the hostess at the tea hour. ' Mr. and Mrs. yenan roweu 01 MrKenzie Bridge announce ine Mi-tv. nt a 73i-nnunrl son born Frir- day. March 19, at the, McFarland motomilv home. Beginning Wednesday another Red Cross surgical dressings class will be formed. Tins is in aaoiuun to the two classes now being held a.h Mnnriav and Uie one on Wed nesday afternoon. The new class period will be on Wednesday iMmintf from 9 to 11 o'clock. It has been necessary to organize another class so that tne local minto ran he met. There is still room for many workers and any woman who can possibly attend any or all of the classes will find that her work is urgently needed. The bandages and dressings now being made are for the army and are to be used by our own boys. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Strausen, who have for the past several years operated uie trawrauu hotel, have sold their business to Mrs. May Brown of Springfield who has already taken possession. Mr. and Mrs. Strausen plan to re tire to their ranch where they will raise rabbits and chickens. Aid Elects Officers At a recent meeting of Uie Bap tist Ladies aid the following of ficers were selected for the ensu ing year: Mrs. Truman Clark was r-clected president; Mrs. Salem Magnussen, vice-president; Mrs. Frank White, re-elected secretary treasurer, and Mrs. O. H. Pickens, re-elected missionary chairman. At the business meeting it was voted to purchase nine tables for the dining room. Mrs. Clinton Spriggs was appointed chairman of a committee to investigate the cost and the possibilities of fur nishing a room for a church par lor. Mrs. Frank White reported that the Aid has sold a total of 959 aprons during the past two years. Harold Davis, principal of the Union high school, has accepted Uie position of boys' work secre tary of the YMCA' at Salem and will assume his duties about the middle of June. Mr. Davis has been principal here this year, coming here from Silvorton where he was principal of Uie senior high school. Utopia club met last week at the home of Mrs. G. B. Pitcher with Mrs. Martin Foster as host ess, Mrsz-T. C. Wheeler. Mrs. vic tor Chambers and Mrs. Herbert Lombard were guests. A report was given on Uie youth's recrea tional movement. Mrs. Glenni Frost wiU entertain Uie club on APrU ls- Royal club met recently at the home of Mrs. J. P. Graham with Mrs. Loring McLaughlin and Mrs. A. W. Kime as assistant hostesses. Five tables were in play. Mrs. V. W. Cotton and Miss Lulu Cur rin were guests. Mrs. William Thum was welcomed as a new member. On April 8 the group will meet at the home of Mrs. L. Las iter with Mrs. Raymond Stick rod and Mrs. Sally Hill as assist ant hostesses. Mrs. J. P. Graham entertained last week-end with two tables of contract. Guests Included Mrs. A. W. Kime, Mrs. Loring McLaugh lin, Mrs. Schofield Stewart, Mrs. G. B. Pitcher, Mrs. Harry Melcalf, Mrs. C. S. Roberts, Mrs. Victor Chambers. Monday From 1:30 to 4:30, Red Cross surgical dressings classes meet at the Masonic temple undor the di rection of Mrs. John Finneran. At 6:30, United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary potluck at the home of Mrs. Anna Ilubbell. O. W. dinner club meets at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith. At 7, Happy Seven 4-H Cook ing club meets at Uie home of Mrs. S. T. Rose. At 7:30, Boy Scouts meet at the armory under the direction of scoutmaster, Ercil White. At 7:30, Rainbow Girls meet at the Masonic temple. Initiation will be held. At 7:30, Townsend club meet at the Townsend hall. A St. Patrick's program will be featured. At 7:30, Degree of Honor lodge meet at the Eagles hall. From 7:30 to 9:30, Red Cross surgical dressing classes meet at the Masonic tempi. For Tuesday At 12, chamber of commerce luncheon and business meeting at Uie Rainbow cafe. All-day meeting of Ui Kenslng tua dub st U lOOt halt A vX' Mrs. Myrtle Harwood, and bro ther, Ray. His sister, Gwenith, is spending Uie week at home. He is stationed at Denver, Colo. Lloyd Snyder, son of Mrs. Elva McCulloch, and Russell Lund, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lund, both ' of this community, are leaving for the sen-ice on March 24. They will , go to Fort Lewis. ", ered dish luncheon will be held at the noon hour. At i, luesaay Bnage ciuo luncheon at Uie home of Mrs. John Finneran. At 1, M. P. G. club luncheon at the home of Mrs. Karl K. Mills. At 1:30, Friendly club dessert at uie home of Mrs. Pius Anlauf. At 1:30. Justamere club dessert at Uie home of Mrs. O. M. Bagley. At 2, executive committee meet ing of Uie Woman's Council of Uie Christian church at the home of Mrs. William Morelock. At 7:30, Research club meets for a "surprise program at tne home of Miss Eunice Vandenberg. An exchange dessert will be held. At 7:30, Royal Neighbor lodge meets at Uie Eagles hall. Mrs. El sie DeYoung artd Mrs. Genevieve Ewing are Uie hostess committee. At 8, Permanent police reserves meet at Uie civilian defense room under Uie direction of chief of police, Myron A. Perry. At 8. Oregon State Guard Units drill at the armory. Crow Items CROW A mothers' tea was given on St. Patrick's day at Uie HadleyvlUe school by the 4-H cooking club of girls and boys. I They demonstrated Uieir work and a program was presented to 12 of the mothers and friends. The Harvey Hadley place has been sold to a man In Eugene who expects to put someone on Uie place to raise turkeys. Tom McCulloch. son of Mr. and Mrfl. Phnrlln MT-nllrtnl, la hnmA I for a nine-day furlough. He is staUoned at Lemore, Calif. His sister, Marie, is home also. The family is visiting relatives and friends they can while he is here. They will visit Mrs, McCulloch's parents and other relaUves at Florence. Glen Harwood Is also home on furlough, visiting his mother, . . ' 1 a hat pretties ' ' The new look is the pretty look . . . Hats lo make a more ftminlne, prettier you. Gay hats, a froth with clouds of veiling . . . posled pets to bring out the color in your eyes . . . face-trlmmlng flatterers ... 4.95 6.95 i Sri - I ' . j 1 f ' ' : 1 A Trim Suit . . and a spring version of that gentle manly. Chesterfield, coat in pure Virgin wool ... the suit, classic perfection with its neat fly-front jacket -. . trouser-pleated skirt. The coat to vear with a suit or to sling on over everything you own. Suits 29.75 36.75 Coats 29.75 - 39.75 EUGENE'S FASHION CENTER t Invest In Freedom . . . Buy War Bonds n
