FTTflENB REGISTER-GUARD
GelionsClub
Akif Junction
J-rrlON CITY-As a result
a contest In the recent
nond drive, the Eugene
to Junction
P du5 evening, Jen. 21. to
i,aH6 Day at "tta Woodmen
Dr?L.a aggregation,
J m its president, N. H.
?h will furnish the eat. and
.nt! The Eugene club
nteed, according to the
piaranteeo, .
Ifmor. bondrthan the June
f 5 d It didn't quite
H ,1
I .tlon of servicemen's
fcpe?, asked by Glenn Ditto
fe o "ing the local World
1 n hnarH im to date.
DBOnor ---- -J. .
i tars ana new
eported I to Mr. Ditto as soon
T''out troop committee
leaders of the North
fSwct w"l et af
ay evening, Jan. 21. in the
Mia City grade school library
T program of activities for
Strict Representatives from
f Harmony and Junction
will anenu
be presiaea uv" j -
Peterson, district chairman.
I Mary jnicnei,
U, Eugene, also will be pres-
Girl Scout troop for girls of
.-j 11 km been orean-
with Mrs. Sandy Peterson and
Guy Giimore as leaaera. mcj
meet every inurbuay
at the Christian cnurtn iuti
nn.. hnnn s srxmsored by
. t aolnn niiirlHnrv.
C. Georgia Owing's patrol of
U 41 went on a xwo-mue
be study hike Thursday, Jan.
lr- h.tii Ttasmussen s patrol
r 1V Hannlnff.
fs. Roy Brown, second deputy
hlssioner or ine iane cuum,
nr0anf7ntlnn. went to
I - cv,-,lav T9n. 18. to set UD
fcew Central Lane district of
IGlrl Scouts.
1 Friendship club met at trie
. ht nttn wiMp Tuesdav.
15, with a potluck dinner at
vfi,.AT Inr rh pnmintf vear
MAefAnt Mrs. P. A. Pitnev:
LMAn Mr. Mattle Rafoth:
Itary, Mrs. George Gllmore;
urer, Mrs. Matie Rafoth; re
r, Mrs. Don Dunn; work com-
chairman, Mrs. Olse Peter
KMnmltlAii Mrs. fTsrl
l .nil Mm Mnnr RmI?. At
text meeting, vr-ich will be
ftluck dinner at tne nome 01
Don Dunn, the group win
icrapbooks for a children's
bub
n. Ivan Gribskor was honor
it a shower given Wednes
Jan. 16, In the Lutheran'
fch hall. Refreshments were
fi by Mrs. Ovs Bodtker and
I Fred Peterson.
0 more local men returned
kir home here this week with
discharges. They are Merle
fa ind Fred E. Miller.
1 Gertrude Lefarth began
return trip to her home In
1 York City this week, follow-
in extended visit with her
', Mrs. Ernest Miller. Her trip
take her through California
1 where she expects to visit
1 friends,
ctntly departed for overseas
furloughs at home were
1 Smyth, son of Mrs. Anna
f, and Frank Gates Jr., son
. and Mrs; Frank Gates.
m Insects, Including the
prch butterfly, play 'possum
(cession.
JSKidnevi
( Snnea AnkleT RhiumeUo PaSi,
ii i.y"1 nu Feaaajea, or 1
due to nonnirtanle mud
JWJUO Kldnej and Bladder tponblert
U ROOd n,TC1 Til. m Ah
H?J?kF5J"cl11'' PWicrlpllonl in
aee Hint to work helping the Kldnm
vi ,tac'M In pep, mow youthful
houU'!,!l S"x-3 Out.
3 5c, 7I, sf.so at drusiuta.
Idets At ONCE to
(CAUSED BY COLDS)
by thouaandi of Doctors)
f5j "smsoiM to promptly re-
l 7. "" wugae. ncuei oxiea
-u uo firji epoonruui
J relief la became K'a nHm
J2!PPuerl to set at on.
i not only lenent the M
I "M trequeaey of coughing but
Ply ;ioosij tickling fhlegm'
ff" It ewler to ratio,
peaa "nighty effective for both
w mung. pieuant ts,tlngj 1
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Veneta Mothers Club
Gives $25 for Cook Stove
VENETA At the Mothers club
meeting with Mrs. Si Herman
Wednesday the group decided to
give S25 to the P-TA to apply on
the purchase of a cook stove for
the hall. They are also going to
buy some playground equipment
for the school children at the hall.
Mystery sisters presented cakes
and gifts to Mrs. Burrell Babb,
Mrs. Gertrude Bennett, Mrs. Tho
ra Thome and Mrs. Clara Spang
ler. Mrs. Edna Keeler received an
anniversary gift from her mystery
sister. The club will meet next
month with Mrs. Noah Keeler.
Mrs. Robert Colopy has return
ed to her home after visiting for
two weeks with relatives in Los
Angeles.
The executive committee of the
P-TA met at the Marshik home
Thursday evening and made some
plans for the dinner that the unit
has voted to give. They set the
date for the dinner for Jan. 31.
Mrs. Vern Caldwell was appoint
ed chairman of the dinner com
mittee and Mrs. Walter Hockley
chairman of ticket committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tonole and
children have moved to Jewell,
Ore., where he will continue to
work for the forest departmnt.
The school children are sponsor
ing a clothing drive for European
relief. Any garment that is in
wearable condition and clean will
be accepted. There will be boxes
to put the things in at the school
house until Jan. 31.
The children are also having a
march of dimes and anyone who
wishes to contribute to this fund
through the school may do so.
The jars for this fund will be at
the school until Jan. 31.
Lyle Crone, pharmacist mate 3c,
who is home on a 30-day fur
lough, has recently visited with
his sisters, Mrs, Thora Thome
and Mrs. Clara Spangler and with
friends in Veneta. Lyle is home
after 21 months of service over
seas. He was inducted September
1943, received boot training at
Farragut, Idaho, and graduatd
from hospital corps school at the
same place. He served at the
Seattle Naval hospital before be
ing sent to New Guinea, where
he was stationed at a base hos
pital for IS months. In June of
this year he was transferred to
a naval air base in the Philip
pines. Lyle is a former Veneta
boy, but moved from this vicin
ity shortly before his induction,
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Crone, to their present
home in the River Road district.
At the end of his furlough he
will go to Seattle for reassign
ment. Emmett Belcher, who has been
here on a 30-day furlough, has
gone to Bremerton for his dis
charge from the navy.
Edwin Craighlll, pharmacist
mate 1-c has received an honor
able discharge from the navy at
Shoemaker, Calif., and is now
with his family and wife. Edwin
was one of the first Veneta boys
to enlist after Pearl Harbor. He
spent many months in the south
Pacific and then was returned to
the states and had more training,
been stationed in the Philippines.
For the past seven months he has
Those present from .this vici
nity at the Wellette-Brew wed
ding at Harrlsburg were Mr. and
Mrs. James Wellette, parents of
the groom, Mr. and Mrs. E. R.
Wellette and children, Mr. and
Mrs, B. J. Wellette and children,
Mrs. Sarah Mullen and daughter,
Loretta, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Col
bom, Mrs. Wm. Osborn, Mr. and
opy, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Os
Mre. Charles Sowers.
keed-?oMDoVilcilletteo-
Thurston Activities
THURSTON The plav cast of
Uho Gets the Car Tonight," has
been holding rehearsals this week
preparatory for presentation of
the play at Jasper Tuesday night,
Jan. 22. This is the regular meet
ing night for the Jasper grange,
with the Thurston group present
ing the program for the lecturer's
hour.
On Friday night, Jan. 11, a large
group met at the Thurston church
social room to discuss flood con
trol in this area.
Amos Gilmour, Boy Scout leader
for the Thurston troop, announces
a meeting of all committeemen
on Friday night, Jan. 25. He urges
all members to be present.
At a recent election at the
Thurston church the following of
ficers were selected for the Sun
day school for the coming year:
Superintendent, J. B. Endicott;
assistant superintendent, Eldon
Stanback; secretary, Shirley Bon
ney; treasurer, Rena Edmiston:
pianist, Delight McQuinn, and as
sistant pianist, Marjorie Hollister.
Rev. Ren Hollister is the minister
and Rena Edmiston is in charge
of the junior church.
Rehearsals for the play, "Have
a Heart" by Jean Lee Latham,
are being held regularly with ten
tative plans for presentation of
the play for Fridav night, Feb.
22. The play is directed by John
Bachman with the cast made up
of six members of the Thurston
grange.
A new refrigerator, purchased
Reedsport Enjoys
U-0 Musical Program
REEDSPORT A well attended
and much enjoyed musical concert
was presented Wednesday evening
at the Reedsport high school audi
torium by students of the music
department of the University of
Oregon under the direction of act
ing dean John Stehn.
The program was as follows:
"Nur, wer die Schnsucht kennt,"
Tschaikowsky, "Do Not Go," My
Love," Hageman, and "Zweig
nung," Strauss, by Miss Iris Duva,
dramatic soprano, of Portland;
Sonata in A Major, No. 1, Haendel,
and "Alt Wein," Godowsky-Heif-etz,
by Miss Janet Shafer, violinist,
also of Portland; "Drinking Song,"
from Hamlet, by Thomas, "The
Desert Song" from the Desert Song
by Friml, and "Thine Alone," by
Victor Herbert, presented by
James W. McMullen, baritone, of
Junction City; Nocturne In E
Major and Waltz in E-Major by
Chopin, presented by Miss Sylvia
Killman, pianist, of Portland; Noc
turne in E-flat, Chopin-Sarasate,
"Ave Maria," Schubert-WllhelmJ,
and "Capriccio," The Bee. by
Bohm, presented by Miss Janet
Shafer; "Why Do I Love You?",
Kern, "The ' Man I Love," and
"Somebody Loves Me." both by
Gershwin, Miss Iris Duva, and
"Night and Day," by Cole Porter,
"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes," by
Jerome Kern and "Begin the
Beguine," by Cole Porter, pre
by the Mother's club of the grade j sented by James McMullen, con
school, has been de hvered to the!ciuded the program.
,.Vui ior use in tne newly or- Tne concert, first of a serles to
eaw.&cu iiui juiicn program, ri
box social to be held the second
week in February is beine sDon-
sored by the mother's group to i
assist in paying ior tne new equip
ment. Further details 'concerning
the social will be announced soon.
Arlene Davenrmrt. a student in
the primary room at the Thurston
be presented monthly it Is hoped,
was arranged by Mayor John
Skaaluren, Rev. Jesse K. Griffiths,
Rev, David Seaman in cooperation
with Herman Kehrlie, director of
the bureau of municipal research
01 the League of Oregon Cities,
and acting dean Stehn, of the
schooTirat home? ill w!to the i musIc "ho1 ot Unlve ol
mumps.
nnk ---ii,t itm t a ine tagie award, mgnest honor
Gayle Partridge of Deerhom left 1? B,oy Scouting, was presented
Tuesday evening to report for duty f vf local youths at an Eagle Spe-
in the navy.
Mr. and Mrs. Michel Fox and
family left the middle of the week
for Seattle where they expect to
visit relatives and friends for a
few days.
Mrs. Marjorie Wicks is in Se
cial Court of Honor held Thursday
evening in the Reedsport Ameri
can Legion hall. Those receiving
the Eagle award were Jim Smith,
Bill Bond, Willard Raymond and
Jerry Clark, of Troop 10, Reeds
port, and Nelson Durbin, of Troop
attle where she is awaiting the 31. of Gardiner. At least one can
discharge of her husband. John 1 didate for each rank was presented.
Wicks, from the army. Wicks is inwards being made to the follow-
at i ort Lewis. mg:
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dalev of Bruce Rainboth and Bill Mc-
Eugene were recent callers at the Mister, the Second Class award;
uuy Mathews home. 1 Robert Hull and Kenneth Brook-
I Mr. and Mrs. Rex McCreadv of hart, the First Clasa ownrrl: Tom.
. Springfield were callers at the mv McAlister. the Star Remit
Amos unmour nome on Wednes- i award and Merit Badtres were
oay evening. awarded Tommy McAlister in
nmrV tw , o riTi a leather craft, bit .1 study and ma
Lowell linrih ?S?.CS chinery: Mickey Bates, in first
BDnL Sill Morey.. in carpentry;
Gilbert Betty Lou Hall and La- ; 5?'n , Gay ." bir? sTtudy Dick
Vonne Leek. The student hnrlv i I ?elly in metal work; Jim Thorn-
working now on their philosophy
Waldport Digs Clams
WALDPORT Low tides dur
ing the past week allowed the dig
ging of clams within the bay but
the surf remained too high for
digging of razor clams on the
ocean beach,
Charles Dussler has volunteered
to receive and care for clothing
donations during the present
drive.
Ellis Johnson has purchased the
Preston place on the north side of
Alsea Bay and is already making
extensive improvements.
The March of Dimes program
got off to a good start in Wald
port with coin boxes being placed
in most business establishments
although the supply was some
what limited. A check for $10 was
received from 10 grandchildren of
the late Del Willis. The donation
was made in his memory.'
A district scout meeting was
held at Newport Monday evening.
Sergeant W. J. Mulkey of the state
police was head of the nominat
ing committee and the report on
officers for the coming year was
adopted by a unanimous vote. The
most interesting thing for Wald
port was the election of Editor
Dave Hall as a member of the
county committee.
The American Legion auxiliary
met at the VFW hall Wednesday
evening with a good attendance.
With the return of veterans all
local organizations are taking in
new members.
Port Project
Plans are being made by En
gineer D. B. Ambler for the port
Improvements and when blue
prints are available the project
will be advertised for bids.
At the high school student as
sembly Monday morning the
Lions club presented a check to
be used as a prize to the class
making the best book report on
a story presented by Wm. F.
Ready, secretary of the club. Tur
ner Bond, county agricultural
agent, presented awards to those
winning recognition in 4-H club
which will be adopted at a later
meeting.
ton in machinery and wood turn'
ing; and Steven Nicholls In fire
manship, carpentry and farm lay-
Vincent, Lott and Ray Colvin, ' ut and building arrangement.' The
sons of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Colvin
have all recently returned home
from service overseas. Vincent
was recently married to Miss
Mabel Kemp at East St. Louis,
Illinois. -
The second annual winter
flower show was held Saturday
by the Waldport club. The num.
oer of flowers shown, all grown
in the open, was a surprise to
many of the visitors. There were
92 entries and 54 varieties of flow
ers shovn.
G. P. Hunter has commenced
delivery of sand and gravel for
the theater building being erected
by Harry Dey. Hunter has re
cently purchased a complete out
fit in the way of machinery for
the sand and gravel concern and
has enough orders ahead to keep
the plant busy for some time,
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Marcola Meetings
MARCOLA The regular meet
ing of the Rebekah lodge was
held with May Alcorn as noble
grand. Sister Ruth Wilt of Mo
lalla lodge No. 159 was admitted
to this lodge by transfer.
Plans for installation set for
next regular meeting are being
made. A potluck supper Is to be
served.
The regular meeting of CIO was
held Tuesday in the IOOF hall.
They have been holding their
meeting in the Walling show hall.
A meeting of Mohawk IOOF
l.lodge No. 200 was held Friday
evening with seven members pres
ent. The old officers are holding
over for another year so they
will have no installation.
N. C. Siep of Centralla, Wash.,
flew down to Eugene last week
end bringing a driver with him to
drive back the car he had bought
from Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hanson.
Mr. Hanson met them at the air
port and they went up for a trip
over the McKenzie river valley
and up the Mohawk and over
Marcola.
Personals
Mrs. Alex Mitchell and chil
dren have been visiting at the
home of her parents at Valsetz
since Christmas.
Tenderfoot award was received by
Harley Dodge; Nova Lovell, Clark
Lovell and Larry Rose. Preceding
the Tenderfoot Investiture service
and the presentation of the scout
ing awards a potluck dinner was
served by parents and friends of
tne scouts. Approximately 50 per
sons were in attendance. Visitors
included Roger Bales of Eugene,
district scout executive, and Earn
est Seaton of Coos Bay, assistant
district executive. The Reedsport
troop, under the sponsorship of
American Legion Post No. 62, is
lead by Scoutmaster Harold T.
Lewis, and assisted by Vernon
Norman and Woodrow Cardwell
and has 30 registered members.
Mrs. Mary Savage.
Mrs. Minnie Fischer of Eugene
was a visitor Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Nellie Stevens.
The Brody and Farrell store Is
closing each evening at 6:30. This
began Jan. 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman
were in Marcola last Thursday
looking after property interests
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Troxel of
Corvallis were overnight guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Withers the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Keeney and
daughter have moved to Marcola
from Trent. They are living in
Mrs. Stevens house and he is again
.working for Fischer Lumber com
pany after being discharged from
service.
J. L. Hanson made a trip to
Grants Pass Sunday taking his
brother Lew back to the home of
their father.
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NEW WILLAKENZIE STORE
WILLAKENZIE Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Schwartz have Just this
week opened up their new grocery
store and filling station, on the
Coburg road at the junction of
the Willakenzie grange road.
They offer for their customers a
full grease and lubrication serv
ice, even to the calling for and
delivering of car for service.
They have a full line of Goodyear
batteries and accessories for sale
Fred Savage' has returned to L"cI"d'"? tl.resJ They 'have a com
Seattle after spending a 30-day
leave with relatives and friends.
He will be reassigned.
Mrs. Anna Neilsen arrived Sat
urday to visit at the home of her
con, Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Neilsen.
She Is from Washington.
Fatty Lou Addington Is at Santa
Cruz, Cal., taking a course in
Western Union communications.
Miss Addington attended the fall
term at the University of Oregon.
Miss Betty Jo Walters spent
two weeks' vacation at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Walters. She returned to Port
land where she is In nurse's train
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Windham
visited at the home of his aunt
and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. O. F.
Bell. Mr. Windham has just re
ceived his discharge.
Mrs. MInta Norton of Salem is
here helping care for her mother,
pletc line of groceries with a small
line of drugs. As soon as equip
ment is available they will have
fresh meats and ice cream for
sale. Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz'
residence adjoins their store and
they welcome the patronage of
the neighborhood. '
Mr. and Mrs, H. R. Allumbaugh
have returned from an extended
visit in California, spending their
time in San Francisco, Pernadina
and Los Angeles.
STAFFORD SUNSHINE CLUB
STAFFORD Members of the
Sunshine club were entertained
at the home of Cleo Hill, Thurs
day afternoon. During the busi
ness meeting the club voted $5 for
the polio fund. Also during the
meeting the election of officers
for the ensuing year was held
with the following being elected:
Alice McGlnnis for president;
Florence Leonard, vice-president;
Lvdia Edeell. re-elected secretary:
Pfompt Relief Cleo Hill, re-elected treasurer;
Emollient, mildly Carrie Hill Is the flower commit
medicated CotlcWa tee. Wanda Jones was taken in
"jri-fiVJ.".".! a new member of the club. Rn
Soc?tob.'"b.i!ibment. were served by the
Sure 00 the skin, hostess and her daughter, Wanda
At your drursiit'e. .Tone;. The next meeting will be-
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Bethel News
BETHEL Technical Sergeant
Georso Williamson, son of Mrs.
Job Hedrick, recently received his
discharge in Portland. Ho was
an aerial gunner on a flying fort
ress in tho army air force and
was with the "Pioneer'! outfit in
England where he spent 18
months. After returning to the
states ho was 1 flying instructor
at Walla Valla for over a year.
He received an air medal, three
oak leal clusters and the distin
guished flying cross. With his
wife and small son Donnle he has
been visiting his mother here for
the last two months. He has taken
a position as brakeman with the
S. P. and S. railroad and last week
moved his family to Albany where
they will make their home. Ser
geant John S. Williamson, an
other son of Mrs. Hedrick, also re
ceived his discharge from Port
land recently after spending two
years in Brazil as a clerk In the
finance office for the army. He
received two medals. He will be
employed here with the S. P. rail
road as a clerk.
Bethel and Danebo fire depart
ments answered a rail Wednesday
at the Round-Up Trailer park at
Four Corner! where the wash
house had caught fire. There was
very little damage.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Carmlckle
and children who lost their home
in the flood ut West Springfield
moved onto Bell Lane last week.
Mrs. Clara Hay and three sons
of Vallcjo, Cal., moved onto
Roosevelt boulevard, .and their son
William entered Bethel school this
week.
Mrs. Minnie Stewart, who spent
the last eight months In. Portland
with her daughter, Mrs. Wyntt
Taylor, came recently to make
her home again with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Joe Hedrick.
YONCAIXA NEWS
YONCALLA At the "regular
meeting of the W. S. C. S. of the
Methodist church held at the
church recently the following of
ficers were elected: president,
Mrs. Perry Smith; vice-president,
MrB. Walter Lunney; secretary,
Mrs. Ceorge Edes; treusurer, Mrs.
B. F. Roberts; and chairman of
the sunshine committee, Mrs.
William Ladd.
REA has been renewing elec
tric light poles and doing repair
work on the electric line in Yon
calla the past two weeks.
The city council has had gravel
naiuea ana ice streets ucea.
Recent guests at the Clarence
McKern home were: Mr. and
Mrs. Orval Brown Bnd Carolyn
Schrlcker of Azuoa, Calif., Mr.
and Mrs, W. C. Jordon and son,
Dick, and Mrs. A. Gordon of
Porlnnd, and- Bill McKern of the
merchant marine.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marsh and
daughter moved in the Ed Laur
house,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cockeram
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kelso en
tertained at a party at the Kelso
heme recently. Games were
played during the evening. Prizes
were won by Mrs. George Edes
and Mrs. H. L. Stonaker. Re
freshments were served.
Mr. qnd Mrs. Howard Hartley
received word that their daugh
ter, Ensign Ruth Hartley, U. S.
navy nurse, was promoted to lieu
tenant (j. g ).
AT MEADOWVIEW
MEADOWVIEW The Meadow-
view 400 club met recently at
tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Andy
Anderson. After an early pot
luck supper five tables of cards
were In play. Agnes Bertleson
and Del Holiomb received high
scores, Lorene Hofer, Vlggo Ber
tleson, medium, and Gretchen
H'llnt and Charlie Demlng, conso
lation prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Nor
man Anderson of Monroe and MJV
and Mrs. Hurzeler of Coburg
woro visitors. The next meeting
will be Friday, Jan. 23, at th
home of Mr, and Mrs. Ray Hofer.
Tho Ladies' club mef recently
at the. home of Mrs. Bart Flana
gan with Mrs. Margarette Flan
agan and Mrs. Smith assisting.
The next meeting will be Feb. 20
at the home of Merle Purkersoa
with Lorene Hofer and Rose Dan
lclson assisting hostesses. A pot
luck dinner will be served at one,
LESTER GUNSON RETURNS
TO LONE, PINE
LONE PINE Mrs. France
Gunson left Wednesday for Ta
coma, Wash., where she will meet
her husband, Pvt. Lester Gunson.
Pvt. Gunson arrived recently at
Ft. Lewis, Wash. He has been
serving In Europe and Just - re
cently returned from Germany. He
expects to be discharged from the
army Jan. IB. He will return with
his wife to Eugene and will mqkt
his home In this vicinity.
Five separate oil-bearing strata
have been found by the test well
on U. S. Navy's Alaskan reserve,
near Point Barrow. "