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n Eugene Junction City Events JUNCTION CIY Five mem ber! of the grade ichool teaching staff have resigned to accept po sition! elsewhere. They are Ruby Mollett, eighth grade; Marie Po chelu, seventh: Betty Boling, fifth; Ruth Poole, sixth; and Ma bel Hansen, who has been teach ing an overflow room. All the grade school teachers had been offered contracts and only four will return. They are: Ruth Mc Millan, first grade; Edna McMas teri, second; Mary Andreason, third; and Janice Lute, fourth. About 85 relatives and friends called at the Aage Gribskov home Sunday afternoon, to honor the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jens Gribskov, who were married 25 years ago at Cozad, Neb. Refreshments were served and many brought gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Gribskov are leav ing for Cozad, Neb., where they will make their home. They have lived In the Junction City com munity for the last ten years. The Red Cross disaster com mittee, consisting of Hans Skow, chairman, Bill Jensen, vice-chairman, and Anton Rasmussen. vis ited the H. C. Hovgaard place In Ihm Ubertv district Sunday and laid out plans for the construc tion of a small new house for the Hovgaards to replace their home which was completely wiped out by fire recently. The Red Cross will furnish the lumber and the neighbors will construct me house. They plan to finish the building within the next few weeks. Wednesday Calendar 7:00-9:30 p.m. The Red Cross will make surgical dressings In the Women's Club Relief building at Seventh and Greenwood. 8:00 p.m. Odd Fellows will hold regular weekly meeting in I.O.O.F. hall for degree work. 8:00 p.m. School board of Junction City Union high school district will hold a special meet ing at the high school. Thursday Calendar 1:00-4:30 p.m. The Red Cross will make surgical dressings In Woman's Club Relief building at Seventh and Greenwood streets. 8:00 p.m. Rebekahs will meet la regular session at I.O.O.F. hall to Initiate 10 new members. 8:00 p.m The Methodist youth fellowship group will entertain with a party In the high school gymnasium, following aviation as a theme. CONVENTION HELD DRAIN The Douglas county Christian Endeavor convention, which was held in the Drain Christian church, closed Saturday evening. Dorothy Howes, state president, and Vernon Flshback, executive secretary, both of Port land, were present. Dorothy Smith, acting president of the Douglas union, and Bessia Lakey, state missionary superintendent, arranged the program. Roger Car stonsen of Northwest Christian roUege tn Eugene was the speaker of the convention. About 80 gath ered around the banquet table, with Vernon Fishback as toast master. The Junior C. E. also held Jta convention and Myrtle Creek society won the banner. Mrs. Arch Alford entertained with a dinner recently, honoring ner husband's birthday. Covers were laid for the honor guest, C. H. Patchen, Mrs. Annie Burdett, Mrs. Ida Patchen, Mrs. Edna Ken ney and the hostess, Mrs. Alford. MEETING THURSDAY mohaw- Mckenzie The Mohawk-McKenzle grange will meet Thursday evening at the grange hall. The men wfU serve refreshment!. The Women's Home Economic! elub will meet March S8 for an afternoon session at the home of Florence Leonard. A large crowd attended the plate supper at the hall Saturday evening. Ellen Lammers was tn charge of the program. Several musical num ber! were presented by Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hamblen and Jim Hall; a poem by Mary Eva Lam mers; a piano solo by Lois Myers; and a poem by Ellen Lammers. U. S. GIVES GOOD HOUSEWIVES BONUS OF RED POINTS Patriot! American housewives every day are getting etfra. red points for doing a Job that they alone can do for this country. For those who wish to get this red-point bonus, here's what to do. Save every drop of your used kitchen fata. Turn them In to your butcher promptly. For every pound, he'll give you 2 red points bonus . that's how urgently these used fala are needed to make medicines, gunpowder, syn thetlo rubber, soaps and a hun dred other essentials on the battlefield and home front Keep avlng until the last gun's fired I Penal.Coln rn. 1am Franchise Bottlwi Pepei-Cola Register CSnirl Rebekahs Meet COTTAGE GROVE At the regular session of the Cottage Grove Rebekah assembly, held at the IOOF temple on Friday eve ning, Miss Shirley Culver was in stalled as musician in place of Mrs. Ethel Saunders who had re signed. A $5 donation was con tributed to the Red Cross fund. It was announced that the Theta Rho Glrli convention would be held in Cottage Grove sometime during the month of April. The exact date will be announced liter. An Odd Fellows convention, including all lodges In Lane county, was announced for April 28, and will also be held in Cot tage Grove. The Rebekah Staff club will not meet on their regu lar meeting date next Friday, due to the fact that the high school operetta is to be presented on that evening. Mrs. Beryl Shattuck entertain ed Camellia cluo at her home re cently. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon. Each guest was presented a gift by the host ess. The remainder of the after noon was spent with fancy work and it was announced that the Easter party will be held on April IB at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Harris. Birth Reports Mr. and Mrs Harry Lewis of Cottage Grove are the parents of a son. The baby was born at the Denham maternity home on Mon day, March 12 and has been nam ed Gary Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Green of Mosby Creek announce the birth of a daughter. The baby was born at the Denham maternity home on Sunday, March 11 and has been named Carol Ann. Mr. and Mrs. William Copple of Lorane are the parents of a boy, born on Monday, March 18 at the MeFarland maternity home. The baby has been named William Lee. Thursday Calendar 12:00 noon The Lions club will hold their weekly dinner and meeting at the Rainbow Cafe. 1:00-4:00 p. m. The Red Cross office in the city hall will be open. 1:30 p. m. W. B. C. club will meet with Mrs. Fred Anderson. 2:00 p. m. Dorcas circle of the Baptist church will meet In the church parlors. 7:00 p. m. The A. V. H. Bridge club will meet for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wolfard. 7:30 p. ra. The Service guild of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs, Damon Scott. , PROGRAM PLANNED MONROE There will be a program Thursday evening of this week at the Monroe Methodist Community church in connec tion with the chicken dinner to be held in the basement of the church at that rime by the Wom an's Society of Christian Service. The program will start after the dinner, at 8 o'clock. Rev. Harold H. Miles, pastor of the Halsey Methodist church, will be the speaker for the evening. He will speak en mission work among the Indians. Rev. Mr. Miles , was pastor at Slletz for four yean where he did extensive work among the Slletz Indians. Mrs. J. L. Koroush left recent ly for North Hollywood, Calif., to join her husband who Is there for the winter on account of his health. Mrs. Koroush was aceom anled south by her daughter, Mrs. Paul Harrison (Wilma), and her small grandson, Paul Jr. Mrs. Harrlman's husband is with the armed force!. AT WILLAKENZIE WTLLAKENZIE Eddie S pence Is home on a furlough from Camp Roberts, Calif., where he has completed his bssic training In the army. The Willakenzie club will hold Its potluck dinner on Thursday, this week Instead of Wednesday as formerly announced. The meet ing place is at Mrs. Gertrude Llv ingood's. The girls taking music under Mr!. Opal Doty of the Wllla kenzle school will be presented "ver the radio on Thursday morn ing by Miss Maude Garnet on her regular program. The girls will sing at KORE but the broadcast will come over KOAC at 11:10. AT WALTERVtLLE WALTERVTLLE Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ashley are enjoying a visit from theh- son, Norman 6. Ashley, radarman 2-c. He arrived home Sunday following word a week ago that he was detained for a while. Norman has been In the south Pacific the past few months. An estimated crowd of between 400 and 500 persons were at the sale held at the Closen Christian home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Gordon Hale and son, Les ter, from Bremerton, Wash., have been visiting the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Milllran and with other relatives at Walterville, leaving the last of the week to visit relatives west of Eugene. Approximately 638.000,000 tons of coal were mined in the United T,ij rtt.. t v BottUaej Co. 0I Spring .14 1 'States in 1942. Grange Hears Reports WILLAKENZIE At the regu lar meeting of the Willakenzie grange, Saturday night, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Williams were elected to become members of the grange by initiation and Mr, and Mrs. Fred .Knox of Spencer Creek grange were admitted by demit. The agriculture committee report, given by Earl Harrison, told of the grange conference at the 4-H building, and of the agriculture committee's decision to adopt the 1944 program, with a few excep tions, one being the purchasing of new machinery, and another, to ease up on the purchase of parts. It was also brought out that care should be made in the purchasing of new trucks, that ones were acquired, that parts could be pur chased for after the war. The thought of more and better gar dens was stressed and cooperation among the farmers both as - to work and tools. Roy Corum also reported that with a few excep tions the ceiling price had been set on farm wages for this year which is 89 cents per hour. Clar ence Hover told that the legisla ture had concluded its meetings, this being the longest session in history. The building and grounds committee composed of Bart Nev ers and C. N. Jensen, reported that a new concrete rear porch and walks had been Installed by some of the members of the grange and also curtain rods in the rest rooms. Mrs. Virgil Vin cent, reporting for the juvenile committee, said that the commit tee had met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mulloy the pre vious week and had worked out a plan for the juveniles. It was de cided that they should have their regular meetings on the second and fourth Fridays of the month, so that they might use the main hall for their drill work, their reg ular room being all too insuffi cient. The next meeting of the juveniles will be on Friday night, April 13. Parents of the juveniles who are members of the subordi nate grange will be in charge of them, while on regular grange nights a committee will be ap pointed to supervise children of grangers only who find it neces sary' to come to the meeting. HEC Activities The home economics chairman told of the meeting of the home economics club on the previous Tuesday and the work it did. Birthday greetings were sung to Mrs. Frank Harlow who had her birthday on that day. Mrs. George Molitor then spoke on some "tips" to do in the graden now. It was decided to have a plant exchange at the next home economics meet ing in April. At the business meeting the "seven point" pro gram of the state home economics committee was read and discussed and the following were adopted, first "All Out for Victory" by sup porting all salvage drives (any granger having less than a pound of waste fat may bring it to the grange and have it taken care of, and waste paper may be brought to the hall any time it is open. Tin cans will be picked up at the schoolhouse on March 26, 27 and 28.) The group voted to donate blood to the Red Cross In a body, any one so desiring should report to Mrs. Clarence Hover. Another plan was to support the national grange's program for nutrition and health. The third plan adop ed was to have the history of the Willakenzie grange in form to ex hibit to the state grange in June. She chairman appointed Clarence Hover and Bob DeShut to serve on the hospitality committee with Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Walls. They also voted to hold a rummage sale next fall. Take Food to Train They also decided to take food, such as sandwiches, cake, cookies, and fruit and milk to the depot on Friday morning at 9 o'clock to meet the north bound and south bound trains and to give the food to the soldiers passing through at that time. Anyone wanting fur ther information of this should see Mrs. Bart Nevers. The chair man further announced that Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mulloy had dec orated the hall for the night and that Clinton V. Conley would dec orated the next time. The refresh ments committee for the evening was Mrs. Ella Baker, Cal Baker, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Chase. At the first meeting in April the home economics committee will be in charge of a pie social and each lady should bring a pie. A spe cial ''national grange day commit tee" reported, that they had held a meeting and recommended that each granger give a day's labor or its equivalent to the grange this year and then presented the fol lowing work to be carried out when possible; paint the addition, build an insulated pump house and move the pump, repair porches, repair furnace, repair plastering, repair foundation, re pair roof, new stage back drops, plus dressing rooms on stage, more new dining room tables, re model kitchen and after the war to build an addition to the hall. The body voted to adopt the rec ommendations of the committee. It was also voted that the grange should have a rhurch program in the near future. The program was presented by grangers whose birthdays came during the first C'ree months of the year, and is as follows: Group singing, led bv Harold Olson. Mrs. Fred Kingsley playing the piano and Mr. Kings ley the saxophone: birthdHV greet ing sung to Mrs. Harve Cox whs was celebrating her birthday: medley of Irish tunes bv Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley: Charley Walls, some films on the "Posfc" and a travel picture: Mrs. Carl Ruther ford, a brief history of St. Pat rick; Bob DcShtit, accompanied at the piano hy Marie Baker, t-o songs of his own composition. Mrs. E. A. Danielson read two let ters from her sister serving with the WAC's in New 'Guinea, also showing some snaps from there. Mrs. I- J. Koplin and Mrs. Kings ley presented a tableau which was followed by a reading bv H. E. McKay. The program closed by moro music from the Kinglseys. Thunderstorms are most fre quent In the tropics, developing generally in the afternoon. 'Social Held . .. .! GOSHEN Goshen grange gav ' a pie social at - the hall Friday evening. A program was given by the lecturer, Mrs. L. D. Garmirc as follows: 'The Star Spangled Banner"; law and pledge by the Boy Scouts; skit, "Scarecrows," by group of ladies; song by the Girl Scouts; a pantomime by -Bert Beaver; a skit, directed by Ollie Lindley; a skit by Mrs. Marriot, "Gathering in the Nuts"; songs by Betty Garmire; piano solo by Carolyn Garmire. After the pro gram the pies were auctioned by Ira Truesdale, and about $40 was collected. The proceeds are to be used for charitable purposes. The Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts also sold ice cream, pop and popcorn. The next grange meeting will be held at the hall, Friday evening, March 23, and will be preceded by a potluck supper at 7 o'clock. This probably will be the last pot luck supper. I AT HORTON HORTON--Mr. and Mrs. Lln fred Hulburt entertained a num ber of their friends at a party Saturday eight, the occasion be ing the birthday of Mrs. Joseph Ballf and "Barney" Hulburt. Roy Walker was called to Idaho last week by the illness of his father. Mrs. Walker accompanied him as far as Portland, where she is visiting relatives. Amos Kent from Louisiana was a guest at the Julius Hulls last week. He plans to bring his family west soon with the inten tions of locating in western Ore gon. Melvln Roberts, Seabee, Is home on a week's furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roberts. Melvin enlisted in the navy two months ago and was later transferred to the Seabees. Robert's eldest son Is with Pat ton's third army. Also home on furlough is Pvt. Nicholas Sumlch, who has been stationed at Camp Roberts. He I is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Sumich, of Blachly. Some remodeling Is being done in the store at Blachly. Thomas Winter is in charge of the wiring. AT DRAIN DRAIN Wallace Asker, who spent his furlough here, has left for South Carolina, where he will report for duty. The Sew 'n So club will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. Addie Cain. Mrs. Bob Laird and two chil dren left Saturday for Salem to visit friends, and then will go on to Pasco, Wash., to visit her hus band'! parents. Mr. Laird is over seas. Watson Ross has bought a house and lot in South Drain from Shorty Owen, better known as the Meade property, and will move tn as soon as the people who live there can find a place to move to. The WSCS of the Methodist church will meet Monday evening, March 19, for a potluck dinner at 8:30 o'clock, in the church. A pro gram and business meeting will follow the dinner. The Friendship class of the Christian church Bible school will hold its business meeting and social time Friday evening at the church. GOLDSON GRANGE MEETS GOLDSON Goldson grange mf t recently. Mr. and Mri. Lennie Haldorson of Eugene were visitors. Mr. Haldenson demonstrated some floor work. Several committees reported. Mrs. Coval Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Gwin were obli gated In the third and fourth de gree. ' Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ejnon Thomsen and Mr!. Kearney Greenwald. Goldson grange member! and their friends held a social meeting Saturday night. Dancing cards and singing were the pastimes of the evening. Refreshments were served. GRANGE MEETING IRVING The regular meeting of Irving grange will be held" on Friday evening, 8:00 o'clock. La dies are asked to bring sand wiches and deviled . eggs. The speaker for the evening will be O. S. Fletcher, county agent. The grange held a successful box social and entertainment at the grange hall Saturday evening. The proceeds are to be used In improving the hall. VISIT ON FURLOUGH CEDAR FLAT Mr. and Mrs. Harve Conley were hosts one day last week for dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Conley, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Conley, Jr. Stf. Sgt. Ernest Conley Jr., and Mrs. Conley are here on his furlough. Sgt. Conley Is a member of the 41st division 'and has returned from the SW Pacific, having a 30-day furlough. Contrary to popular belief, Pompeii was not covered over by the volcano, Vesuvius, but by her sister volcano, Somma, now extinct. President Warren G. Harding was the first chief executive to broadcast through microphones which in those days were called "enunciators." Pedestrian Protection A "Must" for Rural Safety I , IOUEE-OFOMHSE - If ANb JUST WHAT J WWY-1 WAS Al If WM-M- I TUWNET OKI THE ARE YOU DOING I JUST STARTlsT U It BJUMACE TWE FIRE DOWN MEOW. TO DO TW-' II SEEMED A LITTLE LOW- II MXQIrTZ" I EXTRA WASW-'Mp-N , ,, A LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE , ' . 'l "f ill'l ! iiiwiii mmlli mm nr nin i nr rrrnin'iir ir 1 1 1 1 n..i ' i, jlf rrS THAT CM 1WB. SIM 1MB IKE fTl I I SSLSJmSf M WAM?! 17 ' GASOLINE ALLEX . ' . ; L Ttn fj" 4 'ljp111' II iiiiiiiiiimjiF ' rr" " II w--i QAGWOOD r Xoh BCTM ' J6UMSTCAD1 YOUR BOSS S m (NOW'WHAT) ' fc-itTfcAP-S WANTS VOL' 1 fcFV IP ) DID I CO A., C-rSS STANDING f. OM THE PHONE J fe L ( VWCfOMG9; fif rWV lliy' SjMAP . ' . ITHA EFT HAS BEEN IMMVfAMILY POOl 6ENUIUE 1 GENERATIONS! WHEN THE NAZI ABEL A50O, CAME TO MV CCUNTBV EET WAS wiw; SU 1 SAVE. BUT NCW W DtAR klOv SEESTEBSTAfiVESAND i ISKeTAV.' k KrH II iBBaamBBWl srs II If J' WASH TUBES , ALLEY OOP OUT OUR WAY GRANGE EVENT JUNCTION CITY Junction City grange sponsored a party at the Grange hall recently. The en tertainment consisted of various card games, dancing, and party games. About 80 persons attend ed this event. The next regular meeting of Junction City grange will be Fri day evening, March 23. Refresh ments of doughnuts and coffee will be served by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lyons and Mr. and Mrs. Bridges. LORANE NOTES LORANE The Ugo Igo club met Friday at the home of Mrs. Edith Dunn. Roll call was an swered with an Irish story- It was voted to make scrapboo's for army hospitals. Outing baby quilts are being made for. the Red Cross, Irish games were con ducted by Elolne Stephens. Win ners were Mary Barker, Elva Ashley and Edith Dunn. Ten ladies were present. The next meeting will be April 20, with Mrs. Eloinc Stephens. Mary Bar ber and Alice Warnock will be in charge of entertainment. Mrs. Helen Balfour and Janice, : II ll.rfliwf 1 THINK ITS f S-S-BTf Y VEH.TH' FIRST : ll Ptail,Mll just A CHARLEY SHUT UR 1 THIMG )DL1 KNOW !' BRIDGE HORSE, MA'AM, YOU'RE YOU'LL BE TELL" 'I i CHAIRS TO I BUT THEY'RE VERY I OVERDOING IN' HER IT'S A GO BACK. PAINFUL AN VOU I IT.' SHE'S CHARLEY HORSE 1 TO MAS CAN'T WALK ER. MY SISTER, TO KEEP FROM jBj , , 1 7 . -J CARRY NOTHIN'.' BUT SHE BElN' A PACK. 7S I W IT JIS COME ON HAS VV HORSE.' V I -V - HIM PEW DOORS) SOME -t- -fT 7?J f VDOWMTH'" SENSE ., ., THE &RAP7 CODGER. tmnaWuf. SO YOU CTA4ED A FAKE ACCIDENT I TO AVOID 6ELLIM6 THE PAlNTlNCf 2 I UN0EMTANO, MMMI of Drain are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Dunn, i Pfc. Calvin Sands is here from I San Antnio. Texas on a 10 day furlough. He is visiting a sis ter, Mrs. Lloyd Peterson. Other I recent guests at the Peterson : home were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert ! Peterson, Annabelle, Grant and Lois Sands and Mrs. Clarence Johnson of Eugene, sisters and brother of Mrs. Lloyd Peterson. Pfc. Sands is being transferred to Kansas. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sands of Eugene, formerly of Lorane. SHOWER GIVEN WALTON A shower was given for Mrs. Joe Schwilling at her : home recently. Mrs. Dora Olsen, , Mrs. Cecelia Carlile, and ' Mrs. i MagEie Cunningham served a lunch to the following: Melissa I Smith, Mrs. Callie Piper, Mrs. I Ruth Hofeldt. Dixie and Linda. Mrs. Norma Deedon. Leslie and I Eddie. Mrs. George Vaughn, Mrs. lElla Scott, Mrs. Harold Vaughn, Dixie and Barry, Mr. Adak Sur camp and Wesley, Mrs. Edna Wcger, Dcanna and Lola Lee, Mrs. Edith Cunningham and Mar vin, Kermit Carlile, and Mrs, ( Ma? COMPLETELY CONSUMED ONLY ft FAINT ODAH EVIDENTLY, SHE HASN'T , NOTICED TMATfy ra iry the paiotw6 ano KKt IT UMT1L yOU CAN RAISE THE WflWEV TO OUT ITBACKl A MOST 1, -" 5ENBa NOU RE A,LMA.VS TAKlNS tEEP ON VOOR CANNONJBM.U BRAIN. MMOR INSTEAD OF SLU66INGTM0S6 SPARRIBS, VMS NOT SET BUSY ON A fhlJ LHUND DILL. 1 1 A corsresT BeTweei A BOER A.KJD . vueieSTLEe, EXCEPT BALL 8A,TS. Schwilling, Stevle and Jody. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carlile gave a birthday party recently in honor of Mrs. Carlile's mother, Mrs. - Rosa Warthen. Those at tending were Mr. and Mrs. Grant Warthen, Geneva and Verna, Mrs. Alice Morrison of Noti, Mrs. Elia Inman and children of Elmira, and "Shorty" Rossen of Austa. Mrs. Edith Cunningham and Mrs. Jessie Peters have returned from a week's visit with Mrs. Peter's mother, Mrs. Mike Kupetz of Portland. Pete Trento, who was recently inducted into the army, is in Fort Lewis. His wife and children will remain here. ON COAST FORK COAST FORK Gordon ,W. Dodge, C. Ph. M. U. S. navy spent a week visiting his parents here. He left Friday for Seattle. Wash, where he will be assigned to some large hospital where he will do one year of limited duty. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Mathews I have moved to near Bend where they purchased 60 acres of potato and alfalfa land. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patton, new owneri of the Mathewa plc Ouk BOARDING HOl'SE Mil ,!. . BUT er eauatt oiJ uinu.,. r - ...i-iiM.i'ilmu'STUAT? 60KER VERSUS WBESTLetti VEEM SCHEME- I'M HATCH-, INS THIS MINOTE-r-j iA- .ttwrl OMllOLl? WA here, are soon to take Mrs. Dean Wilkinson W for . trip east to be t 'W 2 weeks. ,. Mr. and Mrs. Ton; have been rcdeco"" - , they purchased and new H remodeling Tl&i farm in which uJ live. TOCOLUCTFAIS WILLAKENZIE - J Scouts of the gS5V are collecting !'e " salvage drive. . -,t-TH The WilUkens fr associat.on is S5,tl J a box social oo A ditorlum at "jEdi 13 Every one m w invited to t,en5-,lfliiuIW Pat, Corky J'a tertained atiV, night. The yDd5 and Beth Ru'h' Di lai..e GusuW . S Don Grarouni. Chase.