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Enrene Beglsier-GnarJ V rm II k" II II ir7r-r Blue River Sends 'Christmas Card7 BLUB RIVER What kind of .Christmas card do you like? One . with mountains, snow, and stars? Christmas trees by the millions? Laughing children? Then take walk through Blue River, Oregon and see a living Christmas card. - The sun's last rays slip from snow-covered Death Ball and Thor's Hammer; under Blue River 'Bridge the sound of the water is loud in the frosty mountain air; house lights go on and Christmas trees glow. The stars come out- stars as full of meaning as the one that shown over Bethlehem. I t I I I HUNGRV." I U0NGR-TN.T1NWMeTLE J f MR. TM I V Jrs 5 Qal : I 'Ml! Ihl Tl V yv-WM i Lfi S II II jM II UiWMkSVL I ffle-eTJ I H H I I 'til J,y v. i WjL- ,i n I -aaau YD lkAKk.MA .1 ' ii i i- : asi ii t kv i 1 1 i ii i in i i mi v vtA. ttr J - Ii f T 3. II fJTTLK ORPHAN ANnU Is v ii v: ; : A Christmas party will be given " at the Blue River Theater Wednes. .day evening after the show. The public is invited and asked to ' bring sandwiches. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hadley is their daughter, Mrs, Winifred Kuykendall, of San Diego, Calif. . Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clapper have returned from California, where ' they spent the past few weeks, and are stopping with Mr. Clap ' per's brother-in-law and sister, ! Mr. and Mrs. Pat Poston, of Wal- terville. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leaf will , . spend Christmas with Mrs. Leaf's ' sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. i David Lofgren, at Beaverton. . Guest of Mr. and Mrs. William ' Preston is Mrs. Preston's brother, '. Tyson Wood, of Livingston, Mon- tana. They will join a family re ; union at the home of Mrs. Pres '. ton's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tucker, at Cottage .' Grove during the holidays. It will . be the first get-together of the " family for 15 years. " Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Wright will spend Christmas with Mrs Wright's parents, Mr. and Mrs, ' Walter Larsen, at St. Helens. Miss Gloria Schwering, who Is , attending college at Corvallis, is at home for the holidays. : MORE CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR VIDA CHILDREN ; VIDA The Vida Community . Club met at Mrs. I. E. Van Orden's - Thursday to plan the children's I Christmas party. The party will . ba held at the Vida Hall, with the - data to be announced by posters. ; All children of the community are , Invited and there will be treats ' for all. The parents are cordially ; Invited to attend the party to see . now this and the regular monthly parties are supervised. ; The members voted to give . $2.80 to the Community Chest - The next meeting will be Jan. 0 for the election of officers. : The Vida Community Sunday ; School Is having Christmas pro- - gram and Christmas tree, Sunday morning in the Vida Hall at 10:30 : am. The Slnal Peninsula produces : approximately 150,000 metric tons : of magnesium ore annually. SELLING YOUR ) CAR See Moorhead-McCrackM, Inc. 275 E. 6th, Eugene GRAY'S REMEDY Relief from Rheumatism, Achei and Pains, Lumbago, Lame Back. Tiffany-Davis Drug Co. COTTAGE GROVE Past Mas. ters of the local Masons held their annual baked ham banquet Tues day evening at the Masonic Hall. Out-of-town members attending were Elbert Bede and Frank Gran- nis, both of Portland, and Worth Harvey, of Eugene. Research Club was entertained in the home of Mrs. George Bjorset Tuesday evening at their Christ mas dinner party. Places were laid for 26 guests as the husbands and a few friends were invited. All participated in the gifts. Mrs. J. F. Graham was hostess to 12 members of the Neighbors of Woodcraft Tuesday evening in her spacious home. A dessert was served and the party then turned to the Christmas tree with gifts. Incidentally some of the guests found that the hostess' birthday was at hand so congratulations were added. The home of Mrs. A. W. Helli- well was festive on Tuesday after noon when the M.P.G. club met there for their Christmas party. Gifts were opened and the group found little time for sewing. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Harold Axley. Jan. 7. word has been received here of the birth of a son Monday, Dec. 16, In Portland, to Mr. and- Mrs. Bruce Pearson (Carolyn Frannis). This is their second child. The baby was named David Bruce. California which ranked twelfth in point of population among U.S. states in 1HI0, was third in 1944. . OIL BURNING ' WATER HEATERS Low Operating Cost SblJIY ARCB PRESERVER SHOES Exclusively at BUIM'II'S 1060 Willamette LIGHT FIXTURES . . Good Selection k Low Prices LIGHTNING'S 1151 Willamette Phone 1316 Lorane IOOF Families Give Christmas Party LORANE Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and families will have a Christmas party at the Odd Fel lows Hall Saturday evening, Dec. 21. Each family, is to bring a pie, and some candy, nuts, apples or oranges for the children. The Christmas program will be presented at the Lorane Christian Church Sunday evening. Dec. 22. Taking part: Harold Holder, Paul Holder, Hazel Williamson. Donald pencer, Mrs. Rubye Schmid, Ma ne jsarreu, May Burns, Lottie, Elva and Dalene Mitchell, John Schmid, Delbert Spencer, Marie Farrell and Mrs. R. L. Warner. Christmas carols will be sung by the newly formed choir. Treats for children will be given. Proceeds of the Rebekah ba zaar, Dec. 16, were $45.05. This will be sent to the Rebekah As sembly of Oregon to help with re modeling of the auditorium at the Old People's Home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Howard and three children will leave Saturday to make their home at Carruthers, Calif., where Jim will be associ ated with his father and brother in the bee industry. Gordon Mitchell. S 1-c. is home from his base, Tacoma, Wash., to spena unnstmas Witn his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mitchell. i fctfl I I I I There we are. (HUiwirwafflMT-. 6513 2 what we e i ' ii r n , flam': had om y.n?fl wh&a I WUP53g!3g J r fHl . ,131 IdU M COP TURNS A R T I S T Charles M. Murray (right), who quit s Kansas City police eareer lj vAw I'l Ll--v for one of an artist, shows one of his paintings to Thomas Hart Benton, noted artist who helped I I VVH Vy l A . 1 .... 11 him. and to Officers William Mara (left) and John Weinberf. 1 ( T.mTr1 I C" ly V " If r P-LEASE V Z GrOYe Meetings L?ran!.,??F Familias Mohawk o Prepares I f l Wk VlM ' C receiver? Jj Give Chnsfmne Pnrtv SunHnu Pmnrim m . I I f r W ILL. . J . s4 Rekrd0fanilieIUwm htve MOHAWK The Christmas pro- J ffJ&kX WJO, PwmT ' H J aCbifarnas papftr at the Odd Pel- chuShiUtacMefounbm ' ' KM ' ff5k 2Eachfamto toVbrtag'apfe t il I if J M B I If I J ' 1-J -,r-n- IB Wim ' 1-J -ssliPS and some candy, nuts, aples oi numbers by the school, and by a 'izSZTZZZS'1 -1U f'ffSjn- RffigT" $3 oranges for the children. sextet of violins. Violinists are . A . LrW""". W ,iyeiaaj , ifaaaae ail in ftp Bwtjj -i -..q The Christmas program will be Jy Schweppe, Marie Sorenson, . - ,H.s.V -J.LL1 Ll .. L.JUA w.uUsr :WTKr presented at the Lorane Christian Charlene Welch, Doyle Willsch- aisiim lwowi , -nl ' n nmni- r-r S Church Sunday evening, Dec. 22. kg81", and Winston Cozine all of , I Eugene, and Lois Hufstader, ac-l ' I ' companied by Eleanor Vroman at I uv V HINKLE! OUIHCV HINKLE! WELL, NOM V HTO tOVBITHERE! WE'RE just N) i av ikivuktum Vi J.,' thepiano.. , WTURB (SN'T tm A COWaDENCE' Wl WE'RHV f VAS. UKB OMEBIS HAPPV fhmX-.OH, BIS, BOUNCING JwEm BwKlSlsf mI Mrs. Kathrvn Brown whn h HUSBAN', 1 NESOTIMINe WTO HII TO LEAVB v I JWOW HEU01WRI.ED! H0W5THWHNB, BOV OF VOURS. J BEEN WITWsSW home for two months, has re- HBTEU.' J 11 A. I ' Tmj-m A f) 1 y "V turned to Los Angeles to resume ,1 aj Jl residents will respond with earr Ljl?t. " jvll J Q news, so if more news notes are Sflhl-CSll IPRiSEMTMroHis 'I If ? Jlfi' ff 1 aftffr received before rather,than after- WlLjXrXs HkfouwsrS II I llf 1 liJSfir wards, perhaps both quantity and eJt- 1 l.!"L'jf " s 81 B-tLiU Jfc. ..Aiy..-MA!J. quality of our column can be im- WASH TTWI , - . I proved i f sT'w-'h SSf S!I.tliS1K V 0POORV JX1 NA3S TO FORM A - , H KEYS - KEYS We Cut Them HENDERSHOTT'S OF COURSE TO A r. reeunai ALL mORH 3? ison STYLE NOTES from HEnrnna ote jot 7ften CREW NECK Sweaters are nn the way back ... We have them . . . and they're Wilson Bran. Cable Knits at $10. Zemacol Guaranteed Relief From Poison Oak Penny Wise Drug 40 E. Broadway 769 W. 6th PROMPT RADIO SERVICE ON All MAKES VALLEY RADIO SERVICE Uh and Blair Phone 5973-W KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES Byrom & Kneeland THE MAN'S SHOP 3! Fast 10th SLIPPERY STREETS Slippery streets claim a bis per centage of the December-March traffic toll, says Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell, Jr. Tires, brakes, and perfect eyesight are useless wnen there's no traction for your car. Scores' of Oreeonians aie and hundreds are iniured ev. ery year because they don't make allowances for skid conditions. bnmy pavement is a danger sign. Skidding is a quick route to the grave. DARKNESS DANGEROUS Early darkness cloaks more than half of the cold weather traffic deaths, It has been disclos ed by Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell, Jr. No matter how many lights you have on your car. no matter how many lights there are in the street, they simply can't do the work of sunlight. The ac cident records prove it. The grave yards testify to it. Darkness hides danger. Slow down at sundown. In World War I the YMCA sup plied 25.926 special workers, half of whom served overseas. The YMCA has 1,244 branches in the United States with a total membership ot 1,200,777, Fall Creek Program iaiuU vjiteiSK. The young people of the church and com munity are preparing a Christmas program under the direction of I Mrs. Ira Hake, assisted by the choir under Jed Wheeler. This program is to be given Sunday, 7.-30 p.m. at the church. Dec. 22. The Junior Church is growing in interest and numbers, under di rection of Mrs. William Baird and Mrs. Albert Humphrey. The Juniors are to present a program Dec. 22, at the Sunday School hour, 10 a.m. Taking part: William Good, Sharon Stevenson, Darlene Mathews, Carla Brooks, Bobby Schwari, Jackie Lindland, Anita Brewer, Roy Parker, Yvonne Cul lender, Alva Good, Dale La Fon.l Anna Vera Smith, John Schwari, I Joyce La Fon, Carole Younger, I Tommy Cullender, wenzell Park er, Patty Young, Bonnie Lou Vin e-amp, Charlene Bristow, Marcial Brooks, Annie Parker, Deloresl Stevenson, Delores Jean Meadows. ALLEY OOP The Snooky bird, native to Lower Huff, baffled bricklayers for centuries by flying the Flush strait. Fox farming is the most impor-1 tant branch of the fur farming in dustry. Kem - Tone Miracle One-Coat Wall Finish Johnson Furniture Co. 649 Willamette Ph. 169 J Roof Leaks Promptly Stopped Gutters Cleaned and Repaired 15 Years Roofing Applicator PHONE 3700-R WAYNE D. SMITH Thank You! For Calling 5S40-W for that "Good Samaritan Bible" Only a few left. Should be under ;i; someone's Christ. mas tree, FRANK HUTCHASON Phone 8540-W Worship God In His appointed way of Town lend Hall Basement 8th & Lincoln, Eugene Every Saturday 2 P.M. rv kwjrfl NO I REFUSE TO L WELL, RAISE OP Vl$k BU1LP ANY MORE N I AND LET ME FILL V y2TORI20U FENCE J I UP THE CANYON- ( WfW?v AT NIGHT J V THERE'S A DRAFT I EGAD. BAXTER.' M(W I WISH VOU A MERRY CHRiSTMAS AND TENDER NOU A SMALL SIFT; L HOPE TH6 CHARITABLE- SPIRIT OF THE CHEEKY VULETIDE HAS WELTED SOME OP THE ICE OF- VOUR EvERWDAV 6CR00SE-Llke DISPOSITION tHPiMkS,HOOPLE.'SAIl of vou to sup it vm CADI V CH T LMN OUT M SUPPOSE YOUWiCT, PLAN 2-3 OCX BOAKDINO ROC8I WILLKIE MEMORIA I iVrte Rushvllle, Ind.. clll tens look at the 12-foot Wendell Wlllkle memorial, bearing a laurel wreath and torch of freedom on which Is superimposed a crusader's sword. Left to rlfht: Wilbur Kendall, memorial com mittee chairman; Mlas Mary Sleeth, Wlllkle firm manager, aa4 alph L. Mortan, president ef tbt Kushvllle RQtery Clubi. Bethel Firemen Give Siren to Their Chief BTHEL A special meeting of the Bethel Fire Department was called Tuesday evening to pre sent a combination fire siren and blinker light to Marvin Hendricfe son, fire chief, for his car. Mr. and Mrs. Hendrickson and family are leaving Saturday for Montana to spend the holidays with her par ents. The firemen were called to Irv ing Wednesday morning to help extinguish a flue fire. "Color in the Home" will be the topic for the next H E meet ing, with Mrs. Ray Bally, Jan. 21. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Norman T. New man have sold their home to Mr. and Mrs. William Peterson of Ashland, Ore. Peterson is em ployed as a fireman for the South ern Pacific. The Newman's with their month-old twin daughters and two other children will be moving during the holidays to their acreage near Vida, which they purchased recently. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Striker and their three children have moved into the house at 95 N. Garfield where the Ray Seed family form erly lived Yeneta Kids Pass Test VENETA Three students in the eighth grade received word this week they had passed in the annual penmanship contest and will receive certificates: Ruth In gle, Trannie Mae Hudson and Dixie Dixon. New students to enter school this week are Harold Ream, eighth grade, from Ada; Carol Jean Ward, seventh grade, St. Paul, Ore.; Morris Langbery, sixth grade, irom Bend. of Frank Drew. Scott, who had spent the last three winters here with Drew, was, according to re cords, born at Fort Umpqua in 1858. He could remember being moved to the Siletz reservation by the United States soldiers during the Rogue River uprising. It was on the Siletz that he spent nearly all his life. As far as is known his only surviving relative Is a grandson John who resides in. r.edding. Calif. Funeral services and Interment for Scott, who would have attained Mrs. Kenneth Snaneler and uuui, uianna nynn, nave he lived, are to be held at Siletz. - come from the hospital to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Dennison. Mrs. Roy Wilcox recently gave a supper honoring her husband on his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson nave sola tneir place to Mr. and Mrs. Stoey Miller of Central. Thev do not expect to move for some time. The Thompson place will be known to old-timers as the Pratt home. AGED INDIAN DIES NEAR FLORENCE FLORENCE Spencer Scott. 90- year-old member of the Umpqua tribe of Indians, died here Wed nesday at 10:39 a.m. at the home I P-TA Dance at Vaughn VAUGHN There will be a dance Saturday at the Vaughn Community Hall sponsored by the P-TA. Music by Lynn's orchestra. The Vaughn Church of God will ; have a Christmas' program Sun day evening at 7:30 p. m. at the church. The P-TA Christmas party was held at the Vaughn Community Hall Friday evening. Featured was a grade school play "Trouble in Toyland," directed by Mrs. Gwen Churchill, Mrs. Anne Pierce and Mrs. Alice Frost. Cast included the entire school. The mothen had "turkey and trimming-; tor the wM school children "-"7 The remainder 0 f the W spent in the making ' P1"1 balls ana ire. te q year sewing mi me leader, Mrs. CWorfF3 for their lwis ' - had gifts and escn gW " for her momer. enlciub mel ; with H" ,n fnr sifts and pwv- BELL MUSIC PLANNED A VIDA CHRISTM8 VIDA A feature of A nit Christmas pwy ' 1 j - ..... irun i the McKenzie luvw-y j IIIC Davis of Eugene. AT GREENLEAF nmnrNLEAF-MK-HaJ ..I- 111 for tew- n son , some improvement ( Mr.andMrs,sau.v"- ,, the birm - Tuesday. Pjrt, Tuesday w . -a. be gone a coufle ""