Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, May 21, 1943, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTHE REGISTER. GUARD, EUGENE, OREGON. Home Economics Club Works at Hall ' CRESWELL The regular meeting of the Home Economics club was held Tuesday afternoon at the Creswell Urange halt witn Mrs. David Francis, Mrs. Alice Taylor, and Mrs. Charles Wetzel as hostesses. ; Several members varnished the benches of the lodge room in the early afternoon. Mrs. C. I. Kent presided at the business meeting in the absence of the president, Mrs. J. K. Miner. Under committee reports sugges tions for income were made By members of the ways and means committee. Members were re minded to exhibit American flags on African Victory day. Mrs. Clara Doty resigned as treasurer and Mrs. R. F. Scott was elected to fill the unexpired term. Plans were made to attend Pomona Grange at Cottage Grove on Sat urday. The roll call was "canning for defense" and several bulletins were distributed. A social time followed the business meeting and refreshments were served by the hostesses. Those serving at the next meeting are Mrs. H. A. Howe, Mrs. Doty, and Mrs. George titration. . Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Walker en tertained at dinner Sunday In honor of Cpl. Clyde Davidson who Js here on a furlough from three years service in Alaska. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Davld aon of Delight Valley, parents of Corporal Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Walker of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Varnon of Los Angeles, Cal., Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Varnon and iwo children, C. D. Vaughn, . Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lyons and daughter Zeda Beth. Mr. and Mrs. George Mm quart and daughter Carol, Miles Marquart, Mr. and Mrs. J. I'. Walker and the Honor, guest. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Skaggs were called to Portland Sunday night by the illness of his motlicr. Parents Meeting The last meeting of the Parent club of the high school will be held at the high school building Friday of this week at 3 p. m. Of ficers for next year will be elect ed. Mrs. H. L. Stott and nephew, Del.ner Jackson, Seneca, Ore., visited Mcnday with Mrs. Stott's. daughter, Mrs. Harold Plank, aid famlily at Willamette City near Oakridge. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Miller left Tuesday for Portland where they will visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Earl Ecker and family. Mr. Miller will also at tend the grand lodge of the IOOF as a delegate from the local order. Marvin Kerr, fireman lc, left Sunday for the naval base at Bremerton after spending a 21 day furlough at his home here and with relatives In neighboring com munities. Richard Goheen and Janis Kverson were chosen king and queen, respectively, of the recent tin can salvage drive of the grade school. A total of 7462 cans was collected. Cloverdale School Holds Graduation CLOVERDALE The lint eighth grade graduating exercise to be held at Cloverdale, district 2, since 1914, was held Friday eve ning at the Community hall. The processional march, "Soldiers of the Starry Flag," was played by Lela Ott, Edith Rogers and Jessie Wood of the fifth, fourth, and third grades respectively. Leading the procession was Mrs. Mallie Kabler, teacher, fol lowed by L. C. Mofflftt, county superintendent, Rev, Floyd E. Dorrls, pastor Presbyterian church t Creswell, and the graduating class, who Include: Phyllis Gar rett and Virgle Wood of district 2, and James Shoop of Bear Creek district, Riley Petty, chairman of Bear Creek district, and Glenn H. Rogers, chairman of Cloverdale district. Rev, Mr. Dorrls offered the Invocation. The school song, "Sailing." The class history was read by Phyllis Garratt. James Shoop attended school In Ohio and California before com ing to Bear Creek In the fall of 1942. Vlrgie Wood attended school Sr. Arkansas and Santa Clara, Lane county, before coming to Cloverdale in 1941. Phyllis Gar rett, who is only 12 years old, was born at Cloverdale. and went tn school here seven yeras, carnlnR I her diploma In that time. Virgin j and Phyllis played n piano duet, j oupmniennriu minim delivered the address on personality. Chair man Glenn H. Rogers addressed the class and presented diplomas to Virgle and Phyllis. Chairman Riley Petty presented James' dip loma. Rev. Mr. Dorria pro nounced the benediction. Cannery Equipment At Florence Sold FLORENCE Mrs. George A. Watt has announced the sale of the Watts' cannery equipment at Cushman to Z. M. Cox of Eugene, The cannery was started several years ago by Mrs. Watt s nusDana who left in 1941 to accept a posi tion with a rubber company In Buffalo, New York. The plant was equipped to can meat products. The new owner has plans to build a cannery for custom canning in connection with his Dainty Prod ucts business now in operation. Mrs. Watt and children, who have resided in Florence the past sev eral months, will Join Mr. Watt in the south after school closes. A traveling examiner of opera tors and chauffeurs will be In Florence Friday, May 28, and will be on duty at the city hall between the hours of 9 a. m. and 12 noon. The speaker, whom the cham ber of commerce had engaged for this week-end, has been unable to appear, and the program has been cancelled. Lodge Meets The second degree was confer red on two members, Merle Crump and Ross Smith, when the Hcceta Lodge, IOOF met recently. The next meeting will convene at 7:30 o'clock Thursday evening, May 27, after which the members will visit Mnplo lodge at Mapleton. Miss Evelyn Pitman, who teach es school at Perrydale, visited friends and relatives at Florence and Westlake recently. Business houses in Florence closed at noon Wednesday in ob servance of Africa Victory day. Mrs. L. L. Kottke and youngest son, Dennis, have been visiting her eldest son, Bert, stationed with the cavalry at Fort Bliss, Texas. On the return trip they also vis ited Rev. and Mrs. L. G. Bartlett at Orland, California. George Montgomery, aged 79 years, died at his Hqulton home last Tuesday, according to word received here. He was born at El mlra, November IS, 1864 and had lived at Cushman, until moving to Houlton, 15 years ago. He married Fannie Hewitt, a sis ter of Fred Hewitt, who preceded him In death. Surviving him are his daughter, Mrs. William Day; a sister, and a brother. Extension Unit Has Final Meeting NOTI. The Home Extension unit met recently at the Christian church annex. Miss Nellie Lyle, county agent, was there to conduct a sewing machine clinic. This was the last meeting until fall. The seventh and eighth grades at Notl school surprised their teacher, Mrs. Enod Sheeon, with a party Thursday evening. The evening was spent playing games and refreshments were served. Later they presented her with a gift. Mr. and Mrs. George Suttle and baby of Seattle are spending this week wiUi Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Suttle. Bob Paxton, of Farragut, Ida ho, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Paxton. Dick Barnes left this week for Fort Lewis, Wn, where he re ports for duty in U. S. army. CUTWORK CHAIR SET Robert J. Moore i ELMIRA Robert J. Moore, R4, died at his home here Wednesdny. Porn Jan. 18, 18S9, In Illinois, he came to Oregon in 18H1, and was married at Summer Lake. Ore., in 1884. His wifo died In 1936. Mr. Moore was a charter member of the IOOF lodge at Elmlra, a mem ber of the Elmlra grange and the Christian church. ! Ho Is survived by one son, Bry an Moore of Elmira, and five daughters, Mrs. Charles M. Moore of Klmira; Mrs. William Currier, Paisley; Mrs. F. H. Price and Mrs. Ben I. Harrington, both of Notl and Mm. F. D. Harrington, Lin llaw; 18 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three broth ers, George and J. . Moore of Elmira and Jacob Moore of Bel Ungham, Wn. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. from the Toole chapel. Hew llartzell Cobbs offi ciating. The IOOF lodge will have charge of the graveside sen-ice at the Inman cemetery. , COTTAGE GROVE Mrs. Vera Lathrop MacKrnzie Is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mae Bsrtcm, who Is living In Cottage Grove. Mrs. Mac Xenzie'i home is in Alnxka. Slio will return Intra after a summer VliU A novel deficit fur a .'hut .at! Do the graceful cluster of tulips in culwurk iximtiiA ittnr,i,..i. stitch, without burs) or In plain embroidery. Use nuturnl colors fur a vivid effect. Pattern 591 contains a transfer of a 12 x 15 Inch chair back and two 6'i x 8 Inch motifs for arm rests; Illus tration of studies; li&t yf mate rials miulred. Send Kl.KVEV ( knts in coin, for tin pattern to Hegister-lluard Needlecrail Pent. Write I'lamlv PATTrRN M'MHKH. vour NAME and ADDRESS. Delivery of pat terns may take longer than nsunl because of the heavy volume of mail. Veterans Plan for Annual Poppy Sale COTTAGE GROVE The Cot tage Grove post No. 3473, Veter ans of Foreign Wars, will hold their regular buddy poppy sale on Saturday May 29. Homer Allen, chairman of the poppy sale, is busy getting the sales force organ ized so that every one will have an opportunity to purchase a bud dy poppy. Mr. Allen has served as chairman in the past, and thanks residents of Cottage Grove and vicinity for their cooperation and assistance in the past and j points to the program of help car ried on with returns from the sale. The annual homecoming of the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows was held recently at the IOOF hall. There was group singing. Greet ings were given by Rosa Lewis and the response was given by the Odd Fellows lodge. Mrs. El len Berton of Eugene, the only living charter member of the lodge, was presented with a cor sage. A solo was given by Esther Trunnell. A reading was given by Mrs. Anna Petrie. There were roll call and reading of cards. There was a presentation of jewels by Ina Stewart and Robert St. Elmo to George Sweet who lias been a member for 27 years, and he was given a 25 year jewel. Mrs. Minnie Sweet was presented with a 35-year jewel. Mrs. Fannie Goude gave a harmonica number. Refreshments were served in the dining room by the Rebekah and Odd Fellows committee. Several piano numbers were given by Mrs. Ralston. After refreshments, the evening was spent socially and in dancing. The Oregon state guard drill unit met Tuesday evening at the armory. Lt. Leonard Thies gave the boys some Instruction and pointers in maneuvers. Major Lombard made a trip to Creswell Tuesday evening for inspection of Co. D., 16th Battalion. There will be a parade Sunday for Memorial day. The assembly will be at 10:30, in the armory. The Eagles Auxiliary met Tues day evening at the Eagles hall. Guests from Eugene numbered 22. The Eugene auxiliary presented the Cottage Grove auxiliary with a birthday cake, and also per formed initiation for two new candidates. There was a short program and refreshments were served to 60 some persons. Scouts Meet The Girl Scouts met Wednes day evening after school at the Jefferson schoolhouse. The girls were divided into three troops with each troop entertaining the others with plays dramatization, and games. The next meeting will De Wednesday alter school at the Jefferson school building. There will be a potluck supper and it will be the last meeting until next school term or until other ar rangements are made. The Neighbors of Woodcraft met for their social evening at the apartment of Mrs. Horace Hatch, Tuesday evening. Mrs. C. J. Kem was assistant hostess. The eve ning was' spent with bridge. Guests were Mrs. Palmer John son, Mrs. Lloyd Crawford, Mrs. George McQueen, Mrs. Normand Blackmore, and Mrs. Merle Port er. .. The Boy Scouts met Tuesday evening on a changed schedule because of the Creswell troop vis iting the Cottage Grove troop at the armory. There were 30 visi tors including the two leaders. After the regular ceremony the group was invited to the home of Joe Crick, one of the- scout masters. They played games and refreshments were served. Program On Drying Foods Set Monday DEERHORN Monday evening, May 24, at 7 o'clock. Miss Nellie Lyle, county home demonstration agent will . be at the Deerhorn schoolhouse. Both men and wom en of the community have been invited to attend this demonstra tion of the dehydration of fruits and vegetables. The meeting has been scheduled for the evening so that the men of the surround ing communities, as well as the local neighborhood may inspect the dryersWhat Miss Lyle will ex hibit. This is a project sDonsored by the neighborhood leaders of the valley who contacted the fam ilies in their groups following the last meeting led by E. A. Daniel son at the schoolhouse. Everyone is welcome to attend the annual achievement day at the schoolhouse on Friday of this week when the Four-H club work done during the year will be on display and awards will be made to the members who have finish ed their required projects. The program begins at 2 o'clock. Graduation exercises have been announced by the class of eighth grade at the Deerhorn schoolhouse on May 27 at 2 o'clock In the afternoon. The Walterville school will Join with the Deerhorn school and diplomas will be pre sented to the two graduates from the neighboring school as well as to the five graduates from Deer horn. The- public is Invited to at tend. The White Elephant club will meet Wednesday. May 26, at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Koozer for the May meeting. Work will be done on a convalescent robe for the Red Cross society and on a cover for the cot at the observa tion post. Both are already under construction. Lieutenant Wilbur Dehne, Mrs. Dehne and their son Carl have arrived at the Emmerich home for a short visit, during a five day furlough granted Lieutenant Dehne upon completion of his course In aviation at various bases of the army air corps. Mrs. Dehne and the baby plan to re main for a time in Lane county visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sloan and other relatives, while her husband will return the latter part of the week to southern California. riAH BON-T . . . V.U lorw Win. atamn Utn Dun Sc nomlnallflfta with paltm, rvd.rv j, aura lo ara that J . r Narr,. AiMrtv atwt Pattarn Numbara and ftitvt -wrlltaa. plainly and atrcloam wiu, ordar. rilASt BO . . . l'a at.fn Imonar artaf If paaalUa. or u vrwi muat UM coin, wtap aacurat and faalati down with atickar tap, ha thai mar anvwkvw la t ugt.Hr. Church Service On Sunday Called Off LEABURG On account of May 23 being the date of the bacca laureate In Springfield, there will be no church service in Leaburg that evening. Rev. R. E. Clark has sent word that he will be present the evening of May 30 for evening service and holy com munion. Springfield high school an nounces May 27 the date for the graduation exercises. Leaburg res idents In the graduating class are Dorothy Elston, Harold Smith, Darwin Waterman, and Clifton Christian. Mrs. Inez Brown and son. Bob, of Salem, and a friend, are visit ing Mrs. Brown's mother, Mrs."J. W. Elston, and the Marlon and Francis Elston families this week. Miss Hazel Oldfield is at home visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Oldfield. She has been teaching this past year in the high school at Vale, in eastern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Barfoot and family are moving this week to their own home on the old road which has been undergoing ex tensive remodeling the past 'ew months. This was the former home of Mrs. J. W. Elston. CEMETERY WORK CRESWF.1A. E. A. Schwerln2. chairman of the board of trustees I of the Creswell Cemetery assocla ' tion, has sent out a notice to lot owners thnt owing to a shortage of labor it will be impossible to secure help for the annual clean up at the cemetery for Memorial day and Is asking the co-operation of lot owners tn the work. He Is asking them to clean up their own lots and alleys adjoining, also the neglected areas. Mr. Vernon P-TA Installs Officers MT. VERNON. The last meet ing of the Mt. Vernon P-TA was held Friday night, starting with a potluck supper which was attend ed by a large crowd. Reports by committee chairmen indicated a successful year. Miss Vale from the health department was pres ent to explain the summer round up project. Luclle Vitus was ap pointed chairman of the pageant in the Mt Vemon Bistrict, Other visitors were Mrs. Clayton of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Nathan Chaffee, the county president, and Mrs. Plerron, county president-elect. Jack Ott represented the upper grade room 'and Maurice Cook the lower, .room in presenting Mrs. Lewis, the hot lunch cook, with a lamp in appreciation of the lunch es she has cooked for them. The P-TA will furnish ice cream for the picnic, with picnic supper, so all fathers may be present. The new. off leers for next year installed by Mrs. Nathan Chaffee aa follows: Mrs. Willis Smith, president; Mrs. Myrtle Van Cleve, vice-president, Mrs. D. E. Ritchie, secretary, and Mrs. Hazel Rora baugh, treasurer. The program was given by the children. The play entitled "Mo ther's Substitutes," was written by Mrs. Gischler and presented by the fourth grade. The girls had sewing and baking things on dis play. Henry Smith represented the boys by giving a talk on the model airplanes, battleships, subs, destroyers and jeeps. One model airplane was made by Lois Shaw. Dr. George A. Simon of Eugene! gave a talk on his travel through India, at the close of the program. More than 760 quarts of fruit or vegetables have been pledged to be canned by the mothers for next year, with more jars to be bought to try and make it 1000 quarts. Mrs. Mary E. Gates VENTTA Mrs. Mary E. Gates, 87, of Veneta died in Eugene Wednesday. She was born in Yreka. Calif., Dec. 23. 1855, and came to this community with her parents at the age of two. Survivors Include four sons, Thomas and Henry Gates of Eu gene, Daniel, Crow Stage Route, and Charles of San Luis Obispo. Calif.; seven daughters. Mrs. Pearl Welsbeck. Veneta; Mrs. Belle Smith, Route 5, Eugene; Mrs. Maggie Bowman, Eugene; Mrs. Ettie Fisk, Junction City; Mrs, Eva Hartwig. Gervais; Mrs, Frances Welkins of Seattle, and Mrs. Annie Pullman of Bremerton, Wash.; also a half-sister, Mrs. Sarah Hemenway, Eugene; 33 grandchil dren, 19 great-grandchildren, one great-greut-grandchild and num erous nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p. m., in the dates cemetrry. Rev. Walter J. Flscus officiating. The Bramtetter Simon chapel is in charge. Mont potent of all acquired causes of motion or air sickness are the sight, sound and smell of sickness tn others; the memory of previous attacks of motion-nau-tea; and the txc.WUoa of lilnsii. GOES TO NAVY CRESWELL Keith Roger Browns, only son of Mr. aivd Mrs. W. H. Browns of Creswell, left Tuesday night for San Diego, Calif,-to enter naval training. Keith enlisted In the naval re serves In October and has attend ed the University of Oregon this year, naving graduated from the Creswell high school with toe data el 1U. C6 SIMPLE AS A. B C. WU SA YcS. WITH THE CODE "SO SIMPLE. IN FPCT. 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