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We"wT dub will meet (or am e'wJs, dessert and cards 'ri miity afternoon at the aaat ef Mrs. Erie Erickson, 724 rarl Attl Lutheran Indies' Aid tdety Witt meet Wednesday aft mom at one-thirty o'clock at rm eutch parlors. This will be K annual meeting, and election t Queers will be held. r.OTDoaj class of First Bap st cmjRfc will postpone its :hrfcjll meeting of Monday renlng until January 29. At tat ami, Rev. Alexander Mers orf will be the guest speaker ad will ibow pictures of Haiti, here he aerved as missionary w many years. The missionary unmittoa, headed by Mr. and In. Henry Feck, will have barge of the meeting. A potluck supper for Eugene Ida of Klks and families of umbers will be held Wednes ey evening at six-thirty o'clock, t the temple. Xmmaua . Lutheran Dorcas eedle club will meet at the etna of Misses Ardis and Lois .ndereon Wednesday evening at Lght o'clock. This will be the nnual meeting, with election of fflcara. Mrs. Cnarlei, Childs . will be uest speaker at a joint meeting ( Falrmount Presbyterian Guild nd Ladies' Aid groups, Friday ftemoon - at twelve - thirty 'clock, at the church. She will ilk on tba subject: "Re-organi-atlon - of Women's Work." ruarterly birthday anniversaries rom October through December, rill ba observed at the luncheon. Needle club of the Woman's tdiaf corps will meet Thursday (ternoon at the home of Mrs. uui Cross. Neighbors of Woodcraft will teat Thursday evening at eight 'dock at the Knights of Pythias all, whan Mrs. Minerva Cod ing, grand advisor of the order, rill be present. Following the K3MANEK S , 1295 news In prints tdrisiart to lift your spirits pWjf when It's dreary to start sCAJI: I " a. Clearance contou.. I 1 pun COATS, iMimmMtMe! "' J4emianeLs ; 870 Willamette business meeting, a "Secret Neighbor" gift exchange is to be held, Mrs. Cushing Elliott as chairman. Central Lutheran Ladies' Aid society will meet Thursday aft ernoon at two-thirty o'clock at the parsonage, Mrs. Harold Aal bue as hostess. Wesleyan Service guild will meet for seven-thirty dessert Friday evening, at the home of Mrs. Edwin O. Harris. Mrs. Flos sie Conway will serve as co-hostess. Canton Hovey auxiliary will meet Friday evening a; eight o'clock, at the IOOF hall. In stallation of officers will be held, and refreshments will be served at the meeting's close. The com mute serving will be Mrs. R. A. Denney, chairman, Mrs. J. F. In man and Mrs. Martha Littlefield. Regular meeting of the Wo mens' Benefit association, for business, will be' held Friday evening at eight o'clock, at the, WOW hall. Mrs. George Chalberg was elected president of the Builders club of United Lutheran church, at its business session Thursday afternoon. Mrs. John Torkelson was named vice-president and Mrs. John Halderson, secretary treasurer. W.O.M. EVENTS Mrs. W. L. Lane will be chair man of the card party to be given by Women of the Moose at the Moose hall Monday after noon, play to start at two o'clock. Sewing club will meet in the evening at Mrs. Lane's home, 439 Polk street Chapter meeting of the Wo-' men of the Moose will be held Friday evening at the lodge hall, with Mrs. Lane, chairman of the Friendship committee, In charge of the program. Sally Peck guild of First Bap tist church will meet at the home of Miss Faye Schick, 337 Thir teenth Avenue east, Mondny iurrwrr ucrais iasmonea j j I Into flattering silhouettes. ' I CN S I FBrfchl and beautiful ?i 11 S ' fern ; axrrly Bpring ward- j lobe) with color at prices I I ?WD within your wartime ' Wes! Douglas Over Top In Bond Sale REEDSPORT Complete final returns of the sixth war loan drive conducted locally as well as elsewhere throughout the month of December, are not as yet ready for publication, according to W. L. Harris and M. F. Wrenn, co chairmen. The' western Douglas quota of $67,000 has been over subscribed by the sum of $33, 352.25 or a total in bonds sold during the period of $100,352.25. Of this amount the Elkton post office sold $10,650, with other dis tricts doing equally as well. As sisting the co-chairmen were E. D. Webb and M. H. Durbin, of Gardiner, E. G. Dunn, John Ska aluren, Frank Taylor and C. R. Elliott, of Reedsport and Floyd M. Hecox, of Winchester Bay. Gardiner members of the Gardiner - Reedsport Lions club Were presented with a tire siren for the city, of Gardiner at the regular weekly meeting of that organization held Thursday eve ning at the Rainbow cafe in Reedsport. Officers Installed Approximately 80 members and guests attended the open meeting and installation of new officers of Martha chapter, OES, Thursday evening in the Masonic hall in Gardiner. Mrs. Earl Butler was installed worthy matron; Mor timer Bailey, worthy patron; Mrs. Lester Melvin, associate matron; Prentice Clark, associate patron; Mrs. Mortimer Bailey, conduc tress; Mrs. Richard M. Miles, as sociate conductress; Mrs. Yuba Angus, secretary; Mrs. Harold Grubb, treasurer; Mrs. Pearl Steuvens, chaplain; Mrs. Mary Caudel, marshal; Mrs. Edward Utter, organist; Mrs. Ernest Zini ker, Ada; Mrs. George. Marks, Ruth; Mrs. Darwin Bernhardt, Esther; Mrs. Hugh Hamilton, Martha; Mrs. H. R. Husen, Electa; Mrs. Lessic McKay, warden; and Edward Utter, sentinel. Installing officers were Mrs. Leroy Cheno- weth, Mrs. Edgar B. Stevens, marshal; Mrs. H. J. Lyster, chap lain, and Mrs. Paul Bernhardt, organist. Hostesses for the Thurs day meeting were Mrs. Lee Bern hardt, Mrs. Roy Henderson, Mrs. Paul Bernhardt, Mrs. Nels Hogan and Mrs. Roy Cairns. Wave Geraldine "Jerry" Dent, daughter of Mrs. Norma Dent, of Reedsport, has arrived safely at her California station, according to a telephone message to her mother. Miss Dent, seaman 2-c, who has recently completed train ing at Hunter college, New York City, narrowly escaped the Ogden, Utah, train wreck last Sunday, in which many service people were killed or injured. James McCulloch, sk 1-c, U. S. navy, was an unexpected visitor at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McCulloch, for the New Year holiday, on a 72 hour pass. i A. E. Dewer, Bsn. of the U. S. coast guard, was a Gardiner visit or last week, this being his first home in three years. Cpl. and Mrs. C. P. Brumley, the former Rita DeRyke, of Gard iner, announce the birth of a seven-pound, 4 14 -ounce son, Nicky, born Dec. 26 in Portland. Mrs. Bromley is making her home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al DeRyke, while her husband is overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boyd an nounce the birth of a five-pound, 15-ounce daughter, Grace Vivian, born Dec. 30, at Keizer hospital in North Bend. Boyd is a TM 2-c in the U. S. navy and is stationed at Portland, Maine. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. Valentine, of Winchester Bay, with whom Mrs. Boyd is making her home, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Boyd, of Concrete, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luke, of Portland, announce the birth of a son, Dec. 20. Mrs. Luke is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Olson, of Reedsport. P-TA TO MEET SANTA CLARA Santa Clara P-TA meets Tuesday Jan. 9 at 1:45 p. m. in conjunction with the school's monthly assembly. E. A. Danielson, county 4-H club lead er, plans to present awards to students who have completed their requirements and are en titled to merits. .Mrs. Jean Ste phenson, the program chairman, has also arranged for the show ing of several films which will be equally attractive to parent and students. These include "Don- j aid Duck," "U. S. New Review" and "Mexico." Mrs. H. Bendshadler, president, has asked the executive commit- tee to meet at 1 o'clock preceding I the assembly. There will be a ! short business meeting of the P j TA following the program. evening at seven-thirty o'clock. Miss Doris Maughan will be co hostess. Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans will meet Monday af- I ternoon at two o'clock at the W.O.W. hall, for a business ses i sion. In the evening, the women's group win join wiui ine men s lodge for a covered-dish dinner at six-thirty o'clock. A program sponsored by the Sons of the Union Veterans will be given following the dinner. During the Civil War the sol diers discovered that the peanut made an excellent food. i gKaT879' Willamette jfr'v Grange Notes FOUR OAKS Four Oaks grange will meet Saturday, Jan. 13, at the grange hall. A regular business meeting will begin at k:lS p.m., a program to follow. Arthur Moulden will show col ored slides of scenes in California and Oregon, and Ralph Hawk will sing a solo. A short skit will be presented by J. K. West, Mrs. Philip Hoyland, Miss Dolores Daniel, Miss Doris Maughn and Robert Mention. Four Oaks grange observed its birthday at a party held Dec. 30. Arrangements for the potluck supper were made by Mrs. Ed ward Ekman and Mrs. Earl Pryor. Tables were arranged for the four seasons, and decorated appropri ately. Following the dinner a program was presented, opening with group singing of Christmas carols. Readings were given by Miss Inga Watson, E. A. McCornack, Miss Dolores Daniels, Mrs. M. E. Lusk, Mrs. Edward Ekman, and Dale Watson. J. Sutherlin played vi olin solos, accompanied by Mrs. J. K. West. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Mention entertained with descriptions of Christmas customs in China and in Belgium. Miss Doris Maughan gave a vocal solo. A recreational hour of folk dancing, for which Mr. Sutherlin and Mrs. West pro vided music, followed. CROW Crow grange held its regular meeting last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Thelma Stahl was given the third and fourth de gree obligation, and the obliga tion of the first and second de gree was given to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rieck and Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCullock. The agricultural committee re ported on victory gardens with special reference to winter gar dens and, their condition at this time. The legislative committee reported several timely topics. The building committee reported meeting with the H. E. C. and in specting the foundation of the hall. The postwar committee re ported on the 100th anniversary of cooperatives and farms tor service men. The library com mittee reported that it is now ready to loan books and maga zines. The home economics com mittee announced the newly elected officers to be Naomla Liles, chairman; Hazel Boehrin ger, . vice chairman, and Emily Marten, secretary-treasurer. . The lecturers' program consist ed of songs by the grange, a re view of the magazine article, "The New Road to Asia," and skits from the grange play, "A Poor Married Man,"- which is to be given next Wednesday evening, Jan. 10, at the Crow high school gymnasium. The receipts from the play are to be turned in to the building fund. WALTERVILLE Walterville grange met in regular session with the new officers in the chairs for the first meeting of the year. L. D. Shrode is master of the group for the coming term. Reports were heard and discussions held on business of the grange. Re freshments were served after the grange and a social hour enjoyed. ', Mohawk-McKentte Mohawk -McKenzie grange members will meet at the grange hall Thursday evening at 8. This meeting will be preceded by a potluck dinner at 7. Reports will be heard from all committees, also the secretary will read the last quarterly report. All men officers are ask to be present to take their stations. The Home Economics club of Mohawk-McKenzie grange will hold a special meeting Wednesday at the home of Mary Bruce in Donna, the members will sew on Red Cross work. This will be an all day meeting with a covered dish dinner at noon. All ladies of the grange are Invited to attend this meeting. Goshen Goshen grange met recently in regular business ses sion. Mr. and Mrs. . Kenneth Kenzle were voted upon to be come members of the grange. They are from Willakenzie grange. Mrs. Kenneth Kenzle re ported that the home extension unit would meet at the hall Jan. 17. The lecturer, Mrs. L. D. Gar mere presented the Christmas program which was as follows: Singing of Christmas carols; song by Allene Wheeler; reading by Betty McCue; song by Jack Kenzle and Ann Parker; song by Betty Garmire; scenes from the Nativity with Christmas carols by the chorus. After the program there was a gift exchange. Re freshments of candy, nuts and fruit by the H. E. C. committee. At the next meeting all of the members with "R" in their names are. to bring pie for refreshments. The worthy master, Carl Lowry wants all the new officers to come at 7:30 and practice the drill on the regular meeting night, Jan uary 10. NEWS OF DRAIN DRAIN Staff Sergeant Virgil Swearengen is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Swearengen. He has been in the European theater of. operations and served s I x months with army air forces as gunner on a B-17. PFC Kenneth Snider and PFC Dick Reinhart left Tuesday to re turn to camp after spending sev eral days at the home of the for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Snider, on Smith river. The boys are paratroopers at Camp Mack all, N. C. Mrs. Anna Witty has received word that her son, George Witty, was awarded an air medal and an oak leaf cluster. George is In In dia and has been flying on bomb ing missions over Japan. Dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Ros siter. were Miss Ruby Davis, of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lakey, Mrs. Ethel Kettanon, and Mr. and Watch Night Party At River Road RIVER ROAD. A group of River Road residents held a watch night party New Year's eve. After a potluck dinner Miss Margaret Cuddeback spoke at length on her experiences of seven months in a Japanese Internment camp. Games were then played until the advent of the New Year which was wel comed with refreshments of cake, ice cream and coffee. Those pres ent were Miss M. Cuddeback, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Carruthers, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beebe, Mr. and Mrs. James Guttery, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Lockleer and daughter, Mrs. Eddie Norton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burch, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harrington, Mr. and Mrs. Orin West, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andersen, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc Clary, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stille, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ragen, Sidney Harrington, John Harrington, Meredith Burch, Clatys Andersen and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Harri son. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Waterman and son Michael of Park Avenue, went to Portland to visit Mr. Waterman's parents for the Christ mas holidays. Dr. and Mrs. Hicks' daughter, Sara Lou, who is a cadet nurse in a Portland hospital, is home for a visit. George Freeman, MMM 1-c, and wife spent last week at the G. A. Harnden home. Freeman is a nephew of Mrs. Harnden. He is on a furlough having spent two years in South seas being in Saipan during the invasion. River Road women's club held Its first meeting of the year and the meeting opened with singing of several songs directed by Mrs. Henry Burch. Mrs. H. R. Augus tus, Mrs. H. I. Hamilton and Mrs. W. H. Razor discussed with the club members on the idea of par ties and dances for the teen age children of River Road. Mrs. Henry Burch made a motion and it was seconded to have a family potluck night once a month for the next four months and it was de cided that the Saturday night fol lowing the second club meeting of each month be set aside for that purpose. It is to be at 6:30 p. m. On January 12 the River Road Women's club is to be hostess for the County Federation of Women's Clubs. It is to be an alt-day meeting commencing promptly at 10 a. m. Mrs. M. E. Harnden and sons re turned to Scotts Bluffs, Nebraska, after spending five weeks at the homes of S. C. and G. A. Harn dens of River Road. Walter Dickinson AM 2-c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson was home two days for Christmas and he brought with him Joe Friede walt, AMM 2-c. SHEDD NEWS SHEDD C. H. Brown and C. H. Davidson were committee members from here attending an agricultural meeting held recent ly at the courthouse in Albany. Brown was elected chairman of the Linn county land use com mittee, the purpose of which is to assist returning soldiers and oth er newcomers In the county In starting farming. Mr. and Mrs. Dean McWil liams are being congratulated on the arrival of their first grand daughter, the little daughter of Major and Mrs. Elliott McWil llams. The little girl has twin brothers five years old. Major McWIlllams is in the service. Relatives have received word from Marvin Crawford that he is In a hospital In France with injuries received in action. Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Allen are moving from their farm north west of Shedd to Plalnvlew where they expect to make their home. Their daughter, Mrs. H. G. Thompson of Roseburg was here this week to assist with the mov ing. The seventh grade Is ahead In the stamp and bond contest be tween the two upper grades in the Shedd school. The Shedd garden club met re cently at the home of Mrs. Cora Aubrey. Roll call was responded to with original poems. The contest prize was won by Mrs. George Starr. Mrs. Lena Pugh was given the door prize and Mrs. Walter Hinse the guest prize. An exchange of house plants was a feature of the meet ing. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Edna Albers. Dorothy Taylor, who came here recently from California, has en rolled in the eighth grade in the Shedd school. Mrs. Floyd Moreland and two children. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mabin of Auburn, Calif., were overnight guests of their niece, Mrs. Max ine Cramer, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Waters of Cool, Wash., visited during the holidays at the home of Mrs. Waters' brother-in-law, and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Thomas, and her moth er, Mrs. RusselL Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Shaw and children, Billy, Jane and Tommy, I of Portland spent Christmas and ; the holiday week at the home of1 his mother, Mrs. John Rice. ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blomberg are at Klamath Falls, called there by the illness of their daughter. Miss Evelyn Kceny, who spent the holidays here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kecny, left Tuesday for Yakima, Wash., where she is attending the As sembly of God Bible school. COTTAGE GROVE. The Cot tage Grove Business and Profes isonal Women's club will have a special business meeting at the home of Mrs. Alice Breedlove, 1120 West Main street, Monday evening at 7:45 o'clock. This is an Important meeting and all members are urged to be present Fall Creek News FALL CREEK The Christmas season was well observed in Fall Creek, both with programs and visiting. Programs were given by the grade school, the Sunday school and the church. The young people of the town and commun ity met one evening and sang car ols at the various homes in Fall Creek. Recent visitors were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kintzley at- the home of Mrs. Kintxley's mother Mrs. Clara Male of Springfield; the Charles Brewer family at the home of Mrs. Brewer's brother C D. Chittick, Eugene, the mother Mrs. Chittick of Santa Clara also being present; Mrs. Stolberg of Wendling, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Brewer; the family of the late Mrs. Mary Neet assembled t Fall Creek with the John Shultze and Roy Brewer families. Those from other places were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Har kins and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harklns and family of Oakridge, and Mr. and Mrs. James Christen sen and son James of Slltcoos. R. M. Taylor has returned home sWw!ik &ILW bloom already ' "' (ketched 8.9S . spring begins in V your heart . . and kV V f with your J$ ' Aat) Fashion comas to o y . t pretty pass about now ill) V i pretty as a posy, I J v.! j with your new suit taking V$ ( unto Itself pastel shades to t V".'vw: bloom beneath your hirei V Yf''' later, alone. SKETCHED, pure -v. I wool crepe cardigan, 35,00 7 - Wi ( . j 4 skin kolinsky scarf 72.00 ' ! EUGENE'S FASHION CENTER ' ill - .J:- Eugene Register-Guard, Sunday, Jan. T, 194S from Seattle and reports that Mrs. Taylor continues to improve. The family are happy over the return of their son from overseas duty. He Is now with the mother and sisters at their apartment in Seat tle. Mr. and Mrs. George Rice en tertained their son, Chester Rice, and family of this vicinity and their daughter, Ruth, and family of Brownsville, Mrs. Ira Hake; recently visited two days with the wife and family of a son, Ernest Hake who is in the service of the country and is now at Jacksonville, Fla. New Year's eve was boserved at the church by a candlelight serv ice followed by the regular eve ning service. - Mr. and Mrs. Joe Frantz, who have been at the home of R. M. Taylor during his stay in Seattle have returned to their home in FaU Creek. Donald Burke, pastor of Fall Creek Church of Christ, will preach his farewell sermon Sun day, Jan. 7. His brother, Herman Pag U Burke, has accepted the call to the. pastorate and will begin his serv ice here Jan. 14. AT STAFFORD ( STAFFORD Sarah Spores Is now at her home from the hos pital. Phyllis Runyan will take care of her. Mrs. Cecil Runyan has returned home after two months In Cali fornia with her husband, who has left for overseas. Members of Sunshine club wOl entertain at the home of Carrie Hills Thursday afternoon. Elec tion of officers was postponed until the next meeting which will be held at the home of Alice Me Glnnls. The Pollyanna prize was won by Lydia Edgell. Refresh ments were served by the hostess, assisted by Phyllis Runyan. Stafford school will open Mon day morning, Jan. 8, after a two weeks' vacation because of so much Illness among the children. - Try lentil soup. with a dash ot curry powder. 1-
