THE 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.
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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
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