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THE REGISTER-GTTARD, EUGENE, OREGON. Rebekah Meeting Event Af Grove 2 COTTAGE 'GROVE The Re bekah lodge met Friday evening at the I. O. O. F. hall. The date for homecoming wu let for May 14. "The program committee i( to be MiM Eunice Vandenberg, Mri. Lucy Bennett, and Mrs. Minnie weet Bert Hatch was received -Into membership by reinstatement. JThere will be Initiation at the next meeting, April SO. On the refresh ment committee are Mrs. Vina .Smith, Mrs. Melvle St. Elmo, Mrs. Grace Swearengen, Mrs. Trends .Sullivan, Mrs. Ina Stuart, Mrs. tLeta Stewart, Mrs, Edith Sanders, ;Mn, Sue Turyfill, Mrs. Laura Turner. Mrs. Elma Thum, Mri. May Thies, and Mrs. Esther Trun in ell. The committee announced for Past Noble Grands' club, April 29, .'Includes Mrs. Martha Easthan, -Mrs. Eva Hatch, Mrs. Addie Hal "garth, and Mrs. Millie Hodgson, following the lodge meeting staff -practice was held. The next meet ing will be held April 30 at which Dime the Lorane lodge will bring candidate for initiation. A head on collision between a -pickup and a sedan occurred Sat urday evening about 5:15 o'clock , on the Row River road about three miles east of Cottage Grove. The vplck up was being driven by Ver Jion Harrison Thomas, who was accompanied by his father and "mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thom- as and his brother, Jean, who was priding In the back of the pick-up. .Armtn Leroy Ward of Dorena, 17 Tears old, was the driver of the sedan. The sedan was traveling to--wards Cottage Grove and In mak Hng the turn collided with the ptplekup In the south lane of traffic. -The pickup was traveling towards Dorena. Both Mr. and Mrs. Thom aa were hurt quite severely. A local "doctor rendered first aid and sent ;them to the Eugene hospital. The - cars were badly damaged, the se 'dan being almost total loss. The ..accident was Investigated by state patrolman, Harry Nelson, Chief of Police Myron Perry, and Captain , Glenn Merrill. Wednesday Calendar There will be an all day meeting of the London 4-H Mothers club "at the old London Springs hotel. . There will be a potluck luncheon at the noon hour. An all day meeting -of the Wo- men's Bible class of the Methodist church will be held at the church. Mrs. Anna Wilson will be hostess and the day will be spent In tying 7 a quilt. I From P:00 to 11:00 a. m. there - will be Red Cross surgical dress- ings classes at the Masonic temple under the direction of Mrs. Clyde ' Roberts. I From 1:S0 to 4:S0 there will be Had Cross surgical gauze classes " at the Masonic temple. 7 At 2:00 o'clock the Baptist La- - dies Aid will meet at the church with Mrs. Nannie Smith leading 4 the opening exercises. After school the Girl Scouts will meet at the Jefferson school bulld- - Ing with their new leader, Mrs. J Grace Cowan. r At 7:30 the Business and Pro- fesslonal Women's club will meet Z and have election of officers. X At 7:30, The La Mercredl Pont will meet with Mrs. Harold Whlt , lock for dessert. At 7:30 the Masons will meet at v the Masonic temple. At 8:00, the Fraternal Order of Eagles wiU meet at the Eagles J.hall. -At Cottage Grove t", COTTAGE GROVE Police re- ported that Edward Aquosta was charged with breaking and enter- ing a private home. His trial is pending. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McHugiU of Lorane are the parents of a son, "born Saturday, April 17, at the fc Butler maternity home. The baby has been named Thomas Nell. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil R. Lee are the parents of a son born Friday, "April, 18, at the McFarland mi- ternity home. The baby has been "named Raymond Francis. Thursday Events The Lions club will meet for a business session and luncheon at . the Rainbow cafe. At 1:30, the Social Twelve club wiu meet at the home of Mrs. C. -F. Hoskins. At 2:00, Our Bouquet Garden ..club will meet. - At 7:30, the Elite Bridge lub will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Hammond. In the evening the A. V. H. T Bridge club will meet at the home -of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bushnell. Many Visitors On River For Fishing VTDA Guests at Thomson's lodge for the opening of the fish ing season included: G. C. Niven and W. S. Hook of Los Angeles, Ralph Brown, Alfred Eames, A. Bankus, Ferdinand C. Smith, G. W. Swigert, Mr. Dowling, all of San Francisco: Spencer Biddle of Vancouver; Blain Hallnck of Baker; C. E. Miller of Warren ton; Dan Miller of New York; David Honeyman, E. W. Swigert, of Portland. All of the guests fished from boats and very good catches were reported. Some of the fishermen just fished the first two days snd the others are spending a week at the lodge. Employed at the lodge this sea son are Mrs. Walter Mahen and Mrs. Jeanne Mattison. All of the McKenzie river guides were boat ing over the week-end. Me. and Mrs. Weldon C. Kel ler are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son, bom April 15 at the Sacred Heart hos; pital In Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Good pasture are also receiving con gratulations on the birth of a son, born April 17, at the Sacred Heart hospital. IN THURSTON - THURSTON Mr. and Mrs. Ben Russell of San Francisco, were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell at Thurston. Z They left Sunday for their home. - Mr. Russell is a navy ensign, sta Jtioned at Treasure Island. Other guests at the Russell home to see "Mr. and Mrs. Ben Russell were Mr. and Mrs. Carey Thomson and family of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Belmont Russell and family of " Brooks, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gustafsen and family of Eugene. "A family reunion was held Sun- day with all of the Russell chll ' dren home except Mrs. Lynn F.n i dlcott who lives in California and - could not be here. J April 24 la the date set for the .. sixth annual observ ance of the or ' ganizing of the Thurston grange. Mra. Joe Wlcka will be in charge of the evening's entertainment, which will Include pictures, music readings, and talka by different ' visitor and membera. The eve- nlng will start with a potluck sup - per at 7:30 and all who wish to do so are invited to bring their aup- . ner.and spend the evening with - rht grange nd it member. The Grangers Hear Various Reports WILLAKENZ1E The Wllla kenzie grange met Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Vincent were given the obligation in the third and fourth degrees of the order and are npw members of the grange. Mrs. Bart Nevers, chair man of the Home Economics club announced that Mr. and Mrs. John Walls had decorated the hall and that Mrs. Anna Carstedt would decorate the next time. The re freshment committee for the next meeting will be Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. Cal Forrester, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Walls, Mrs. Gyneth Olson', and Harold Olson, Scott Clevenger re porting for the agriculture com mittee said that the crops in gen eral were coming along good, and that control of pests is pretty well covered in government bulletins. The scout committee reported that John Moore who has served as master of the scout troop for sev eral years wished to resign as soon as a new scoutmaster could be ob tained. The cub scout committee stated that Kenneth Wells, the Boy Scout executive, informed them that they would have to have a meeting with him before a cub scoutmaster could be selected. Clarence Hover reported briefly on the "National Farmers Relations Act." A motion was made and car ried that the Willakenzie grange did not approve of this bill. A mo tion was also made that the juve nile grange be revitalized. This motion carried, and on Thursday night at 8 o'clock Mrs. Kenneth Klenzle, Mrs. George Saunders and Carl Rutherford are In charge of a party at the grange hall for all children of the community be tween the ages of 8 and 14 who would like to become members of the juvenile organization. The juveniles will take part in the state grange activities when that. convention is held In Eugene early in June. Mrs. Kienzle was elected to be matron of the juveniles, Mr. Clevenger also announced that the WPB has assured there will be plenty of jar lids and rubbers for canning this year. Also that there have been 130,000 pressure cookers manufactured for the same pur pose. The program following the grange meeting consisted of a talk on the legislature by one of Its members, Truman A. Chase. The Home Economics committee spon sored a flower arrangement dis play and tills was Judged by Elmo Chase. The program at the next meeting will be in charge of the Home Economics club. At the close of the meeting refreshments were served in the dining hall by Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Chase, Mrs. Lillie Hayes, Wayne Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blachley, and Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Allumbaugh. Meeting Thursday The Willakenzie Thimble club will meet on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Anna Cars tedt. At a meeting of the Busy Bee Cooking club held at their leader's on -Saturday, arrangements were made for the entertaining of their mothers on May 1. After the busi ness meeting Mrs. C. N. Jensen and Marjoric Jensen sampled pieces of cake and nut breads brought by the girls for that pur pose. They told them the good and bad points and gave them some pointers in cake and bread bak ing. The four upper grades of the Willakenzie school are presenting an operetta, "The Indian Prin cess," on Friday night at 8 o'clock, under the direction of Mrs. Chris tine DurflingT and Mrs. Lucille Gowdy. Election Reported By Community Club LEABURG The Community club met last night for its last event of the current season. Elec tion of officers was held, during which the following were named: Mrs. Merrill Morris, president and Lee Fountain, vice-president. Mrs. Arthur Hyne and Mrs. Wesley Hansen re-elected as secretary and treasurer, respectively. The retiring president and vice-president are Mrs. Earle Middleton and Mrs. W. E. Mills. The pieced quilt top which had recently been presented to the club by Mrs. Walter Carter was awarded to Mrs. Harry Moore. The entertainment committee, composed of Mrs. Lee Fountain, Mrs. Wesley Hansen, Mrs. Marion Elston and Mra. Merrill Morns presented a program of varied entertainment Mrs. Louise Lang- felt played several accordion solos. Kathryn and Betty Christian sang vocal duets. Bernlce Elston en tertained with clarinet solos. Mrs. Wesley Hansen was accompanist for all musical numbers, and also accompanied the women's chorus in the musical numbers of the presentation "The Photo Album." Singers in the chorus included Mrs. Helen Billings, soloist, Mrs. Marion Elston, Mrs. Arthur Hyne, Mrs. Lee Fountain, Mrs. Edna Carter, Mrs. Delia Lansberry and Mrs. Milo Smith. Those taking part in the various scenes of "The Photo Album" were Gloria Wat erman, Doris Mills, Diane Ray, Patricia Smith, Betty Christian, Bernlce Elston, Islie Ray, Betty Billings, Clementine Moore. Kath ryn Christian, Carley Gillespie, Barbara Perry and Dorothy Els ton. Mrs. W. B. Mills was nar rator. Mrs. Mllo Smith and Mrs. Merrill Morris assisted backstage. Also presented was a short comedy entitled "The Arkansas Travelers" In which the follow ing took part: Mrs. Ella Lombard, Mrs. Merrill Morris, Mrs. Arthur Hyne, Mrs. Marlon Elston, Mi. W. E. Mills, Mrs. Lee Fountain and Mrs. Louise Langfelt. For Home Nursing Mrs. J. A Barfoot, Red Cross home nursing leader, requests that all members of the home nursing class who wish to make themsel ves a Red Cross home nursing pinafore sign up at Roy H. Payne's store. She will purchase the ma terial In quantity and a meeting date will be announced later. Most class members have already re ceived their pins. Ladies' Aid will meet April 22 at the home of Mrs. Walter Car ter. Easter services will be con ducted Sunday at 7:30 p. m. by Rev. R. E. Clark. A special Eas ter program Is planned. Date Announced For P-TA Supper DEERHORN May 7 Is the date announced by the committee in charge of the Parent-Teacher as sociation's dinner to raise funds for the spring expenses of the so ciety. Mrs. Carrol Fountain and Mrs. Lovell Stanley are making the arrangements for the solicit ing of food and the serving. The menu will include chicken and noodles. The prices will be an nounced later. A free program will be in charge of Mrs. Bin Goodale and will be presented in the evening after the dinner. The proceeds of the food sale which has been held for the past several years have been used to send a girl and boy .to the Four-H sum mer school at Corvallis and to furnish ice cream for the com munity picnic. Fishing season opened with the local sportsmen enthusiastic about the clear water and warm sun. Several fair catches were made by noon. Many loggers have been working nine hours a day for the past eight days in order to lay off work for the first day of fishing season, yet not lose any time on the Job. Wild geese have been heard going north recently, indication of real spring. . On Tuesday afternoon of this week, Mrs. Eston Bradley will be hostess to the Dorcas sewing circle. Allen Coleman cut his foot badly while at work this .week in the logging woods in the upper valley. VARIETY FOR TOTS PLAN FASTER EVENTS WALTKRVll.LF.. Easter ob fervances at the Walterville Pres byterian church April 15 will be gin with the Sunrise service at the church auditorium with the Chris tian Endeavor young people In charge and this will be followed by the Faster breakfast which will be served in the social room of the church. The Sunday school hour will include a short Faster ob servance with the rhildren taking a part In the special work for the morning. A short Easter program will be given by the primary class at the Community church next Sunday morning with Mrs. Orville Rank Ins, teacher. In charge of the classes activities. The program will be held at the Sunday school hour. v da. ' a 4387 Glee Clubs Give Program At Westfir WESTF1R The pupiU of the Wesifir grade school from the sixth grade and up, composing the boys' and girls' glee club under the direction of Miss Margaret Leum, appeared In concert April 18 at tne westnr community hall. Mrs. Veloris Baxter and Miss M. Leum accompanists. The program was a benefit for the USO and the numbers were as follows: Star- Spangled Banner, by chorus; solo by Miss Leum: Songs America Loves Old Black Joe. My Old Kentucky Home, Old Folks at Home, O Susanna, by girls chor us; religious music, Fatih of Our Fathers, Holy Holy Holy, But the Lord is Mindful of His Own, girls' chorus; piano solo, by Barbara Riehter of Oakridge: negro music. Kentucky Babe, Deep River, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, girls' chorus; old favorites Little Old Lady, Italy Street Fair, Rolleo Rolling Along, Moonlight on the Eldorado; trio, by Bonnie Stock, Floretta Eshom and Marie Har ris; piano solo, by Bonnie Stock piano solo, Fay Arthur; numbers by the mixed chorus There's a Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere, The Army Air Corps, The Yankee Doodle Boy; solo by Mary Varrelman,; Mary s a Grand Old Name, Song of the Seabees, World War songs, Long Long Trail, Goodbye Broadway Hello France; duet. My Buddy, by Ma rie Harris and Daniel Rehwalt; Over There, My Rosary for You Solo, Miss M. Leum; Anchors Aweigh, The Battle Song of Lib erty, all USO songs. Ushers were Barbara Ruym and Velma Cune, At Noti NOTI Work on the new tower for the observation post has been started. Peter Schmitz gave the piece of ground where the tower is to be built. Louis Rankins is in charge of the work. P. F. C. Ivan Ravencroft of Eugene visited the post last week and Inspected the site for the new post. Mrs. John E. Fox, as Red Cross supervisor, and Mrs. Al Pilon, Mrs Dick Spencer and Mrs. Earl Shankle attended classes in Eu gene recently for bandage mak ing. The Red Cross group here will help with that work when those leaders have completed their training. The Christian Endeavor group Is now meeting at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoons for a recreational period under the supervision of John Stone. Their regular eve ning meeting is at 7 o'clock Sun. days. 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