Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, March 21, 1947, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Textr-... ftIstcr-Gnara Party' t1" 1 nhta Hill w1" M i-Vi?n Party" St--ef'&nity fl, Boa ."L Rtarkel Is Jifffomo" are re PSrflWiharo dresses Btoiii wear overalls feSSssr M Us Reveal me Problem r" ' -il.B-Inthe T: hS years since the ni ! 5!iS War II. the mdiltf operating in 1939 WrrJ Fm oassen- L ihips now in opera- &o.fth.fa- , an advisory we" ffWa ? one Ulrh lea iresio""" ---FT.. ..hrimrv merchant rB itudv the joiimuiicii - inCivkClub Imf-CMe Club hai a spe-CIrUiy30p.m.atthe IMireeanUrMUMbh- I prtara pickup "J1" 5wliii JO residential frit babe pick ups. He y trips Hondsy. Wed L, ai gttardsys and ex L ttcnU a Toncslls also L.i. Bristol Indeavorers plan j thi innual county Chris- )detrror convention at Oak- Usweettna. L Mr Circle Club met at the i flub room inursaay lor a md blui shower honoring Ua Adamaon. sta . md Hn Bruce Cunning- m hiving i well drilled on moenr near the home of Wind family, the Hills in Milt, and expect to build a Ctee, Lmi Mn. Lloyd Bickford porchued the Ruth Perkins Mr near the Dose Garden Inn fro Drain. The Harry Davis fotomer occupants, are mov fo their ntw home at Mad ia ' ' ' tarred Ovtroait has been in f tujbt tor Mrs. E. G. Hi who has been ill. k Thompson and family re in! lift week from Beaver. Ok- Mm they were called by the mm an. Thompson's father. lira Boy Scouts JlfffiA-Oringe will sponsor fiorScotrbi again this year and ItUt officers have been ap m Urban Toney, chairman; .Sffllams, contact man; Qniitlaa, secretary; Leo t, outdoor man; John Krai, went Committee meetings te held the first Monday of "rath in the evening. Cunt of Honor will be held ,now ot achieva Iwffl be put on by the Scouts swill be well worth seeing. W, parents, or anyone in-Wardisllylnvlted.Approx-M boys will belong to El ptti year. George Alder V Scout leader and William n, sat. Boy Scout leader, "nhs will fnlllnt. ..,,...1 L"Slb?when "eet fdldates are expected f ,"" Hebekah Lodge No. d.1 ds and rvr "WW served. Kitchen rHOer. u plsestiaated tht 11 0Perate an aver f vehicle over dirt Marcola Methodists Plan Activities MARCOLA Sunday -evening. March 23, the Marcola Methodist Youth Fellowship will entertain the Wendling Youtk Fellowship at a potluck supper at the parsonage. The lourtn quarterly conference of the Marcola and Wendling Methodist Churches will be held March 24 at the Wendling Church. Dr. Roy Fedje, district superin tendent, will preside. The meet ing will start with a covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is Invited. Reed sport Hears Report Of Bachmeier s Trip REEDSPOHT Readsport Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will sponsor the local Red Cross drive which started this week, according to Mrs. H. T. Lewis, local chairman. A quota of $1500 has been set tor the low er Umpqua District by Spencer Yates ot Roseburg who succeeded Rev. W. A. McArthur as county fund chairman. Last year $2100 was the total of Reedsport'g Red Cross contribution, Mrs. Delbert Keith serving as chairman for several years past. Other contemplated . activities of the local Eagle Aerie are 1 rat eradication project, the choos ing of a man and woman of the year, construction of a new lodge hall and- assistance in raising of funds for the lower Umpqua Community Hospital. "Why We Need a Community Hospital" is the subject of an essay writing contest for stu denta of Reedsport High School to be sponsored by the Lower Umpqua .Community Hospital board of. trustees and the local school authorities. Prizes of 87.50, $5 and $2.50 will be awarded for the three best es says. Essays are to be limited to 500 words and must be type written or written with pen and ink. The contest closes April 1. Solicitation ot funds for the hospital is progressing with $23. 000 subscribed to date. Flans call for beginning of construction whan $30,000 has been collected. Nominatoins are now in order for the second annual "Man and Woman of the Year Award" to be presented at an early date by the Reedsport Chamber of Commerce, according to Alden FaulL presi dent. Nominations should be made In writing to Paull, who will later appoint a committee to se lect the winners from the nomin ations made, the names to be an nounced at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet Winners of the award last year were Vern Norman for his work with boys of the community, and Mrs. H. T. Lewis for her work as borne serv ice chairman - of the American Red Cross throughout the war and in giving the Kenny treat ment to one or more victims of Infantile paralysis over a period of several years. - Mrs. Phill Adams' and Mrs. Cody Cackler have been appoint ed co-chairmen of the annual card party to be given shortly af ter Easter by St. Ann's Altar Society. Miss Rebecca Butler will be ticket - chairman; Mrs. Vern Collver of prizes and pinochle; Mrs. Paul Bendele, - Sr., of re freshments; Mrs. C. R. Elliott of bridge play; and Mrs.. Robert Mitchell of publicity. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Diedrick of Reedsport announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, Nadlne, born March 18 at Mc Auley Hospital, Coos Bay. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Robinson, of London, Eng land, and Mr. and Mrs. George Diedrick, Sr., of Horse Creek, Calif. AT WILLAMETTE CITY WILLAMETTE CITYCarl An derson and Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Monench and family are new resi dents of Willamette City. Art Maloney has accepted a po sition as cook at the McCredie Springs Resort. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McAtee have returned from a trip from southern California. r In ancient times diamonds were polished and worn in their nat ural shapes because a method for cutting diamonds was not discov ered until the Middle Ages. Oakridge Fetes Eagles Sunday Oakridge The Easlp T Eugene and auxiliary plan a spe cifLm!ing in altridge. Sunday, with initiation by both lodges. Pro gram for the day: at 1 p.m. will be paraae, weather permitting; 2 p.m., Aerie meeting at the Ameri can Legion Hall; 4:30 p.m., lunch served for Eagles and their fam ilies at the Legion Hall, music by the Eagles band orchestra. ine uons Club is sponsoring a banquet, Thursday, March 27, at McCredie Springs for the nv. ridge High Schol basketbaU and volley ball teams and their man agers. It is also ladies night at the uiona uud, Scouts Orcaniie The Brownie Scouts, sponsored by the P-TA, have been organ ized here with Mm. T Cook as leader, Mrs. Henry Wil cox and Mrs. Jack Handley, ass't. leaders and the troop committee wn Mrs. T. Bedell, chairman Mrs. D. Carr, Mrs. Fred Baxter and Mrs. Edmund Hull. T.7r, four girls have signed up and are divided into three patrols; the Bluebirds with Jeanine Cook. president and Lavonne Jones, sec retary; the Nightingales with uiristine Law, president and Helene Handley, secretary; and the Meadowlarks with Dorothy Pad- aen as president and Marlene Bedell as secretary. They will meet each Wednesday evenine at 3:40 p.m. in me grades school basement. rar. ana Mrs. Del Lindgren have gone to San Francisco for a week's visit with his dauehter. Mix Twt. uuiagren. NOW AVAILABLE-A Limited Number RIGID FRAME ALL-METAL BUILDINGS :'H : i : jliil -i e STANDARD SIZI V 40' we, 100' long, 7 7 . ' Igh lidewalli. I thX. "s ""i sQ I Reedsport Having Red Cross Drive REEDSPORT Ludwig "Louie" Bachmeier, Reedsport Lion member who has recently returned from a visit to his na tive Bavaria, was the speaker at the meeting of the Gardiner Reedsport Lions Club Tuesday evening In the Community Church parlors. Upon his arrival in Germany he learned that his mother, whom he had not seen since coming to America 20 years ago, died three days before he left Reedsport. He did how ever, visit a brother and three sisters in Germany and another brother in Normandy, France, who is a prisoner of war. A third brother is a prisoner of war in Russia. Bachmeier visited in Frank furt-on-Main, and Nuernberg, Germany, and in Morensheim, Bavaria, as well as France and England. Ha found food and clothing very scarce in Germany but plentiful in France at black market prices. Extreme weather conditions had greatly increased the suffering of the residents ac cording to Bachmeier. New High in Holes MAPIETON While (rad ios: the Indian Creek Road this week, the county trader got into hole In the middle of the main road and had to be pulled out. This couldn't be left In for as long as the truck that . recently got stock near Walton aa there la too much traffic and absolutely no way of getting around. Mrs. - Tom Beers, In dian Creek resident, Mapleton, Ore. . AT LATHAM LATHAM Mrs. Sarah Stone of Caine, Okla., is making an ex tended visit at the home 01 ner daughter, Mrs. Tom Burkleo. Hugh Harris made a business trip to Los Angeles last week in regard to machinery for the new mill that Ivan Harris Is building on Mosby Creek. Mrs. Daisy Morris returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leon Godard, Sunday after a three-week visit in Klamath Falls. Celia Handy's Birthday Open house . was held at -the home, of Emma Smith Sunday for Celia Handy, who celebrated her 90th anniversary. She has made her home with Mrs. ' Smith for many years and with Mrs. Smith's mother, Mrs. Amorey, neiore ner. Many friends called, bringing flowers and gifts. Her lifelong devotion to the Methodist Church is well known. For years she - and her husband drove Into town to church In the horse and buggy days. . She is widely known not only In-Cottage Grove but over-the county and state for her produc tion of braided rugs,- large ana small. Two days before her birth day, she cut out dress, basted it and spurnea au oners 01 neip to sew it up. Just a little time is all she needs. - LIMITED Stability business r."' " width. Itn.i ".-in Diece nf .... j omy 11.30 ntr VUtuX: "oor Pce. Heavv int.rlnr l"' ' rot iZ "AB".on o ho'sts or trackage. i"Wric.i..yner Prefab"... Butler has is a building of superior design and quality. ATGREENLEAF GREENLEAF Mrs. James Me Auley entered a Eugene hospital Monday for a major operation. A bridal shower will be at the home of Mrs. Jack Smith s, Satur day, honoring Miss Virginia White, who is expected to become Mrs. Francis Keeney, March zs. The home demonstration unit is expected to meet again next Tues day, at the Nelson Creek School House. Dexter Thanks Davis For Bell Concert DEXTER The insDirine muir of P. Waldo Davis and his bells was heard and enjoyed by nearly a hundred last Sunday evening at the Baptist church in Dexter. Davis, accompanied by his son tierscnai at the piano, rendered more than 15 hymns, including, "When They Ring the Golden Bells." and "In the Garden," piano solo. Rev. Gorden Griffin of Lake View will hold revival services at the Dexter Baptist Church starting Sunday morning- and continuing through the week. , Rev. Griffin is a former Banter in Dexter now, holding pastorage at lolkb view. 1 The Sunday School Is sponsor ing an attendance contest. TJie children gaining the most points win win prizes. Friday, prayer meetings at the church in the evenings. . , : Small Mary Ann Hostlck ran her arm through a washing machine wringer, Monday. Al though no bones were broken, her arm to badly bruised and swollen. .Mr. and Mrs. John JetOerew were called to Tacoma Monday by the critical illness of her brother. . Grove Meetings- COTTAGE GROVE The date recently announced for Past Ma trons and Past Patrons night. Or der 01 Eastern Star, was erron eously announced. It is to be next Friday, March 28, at 8 p. m. in the Masonic Hall. The adult sewing elaas for women at the Union High School, haa become so large it Is necessary to have two sections. Women who can attend an after noon class Monday, 2 to 5 p. m, are urged to do so and a few more members may join at this time, The Monday evening class. 7 to 10 p. m. will be for women who are unable to come in the afternoon. Mrs. Estella Harm, of Eugene, in structor, and Mrs. Dorothy Kem, head of the home economics de partment, are very gratified at the fine response. Friday, March 28, at S p. m. In the Union high school audi torium the Seniors will present their annual play, "Brother Goose," by William Davidson, produced under the direction of Miss Jule Crume of the English department. The lead Is played by Harold Witherapoon. Tickets will be on sale this week be ginning Thursday, by members) of the class. Saturday they will be at Kelly's Drag Store. The newly organized chapter of Quill and Scroll, international honorary society for Journalists, at the Union high school here held initiation Tuesday evening for 11 charter members; Miss Jule Crume, faculty adviser; Beverly Whitlock, Barbara Madsen and Elaine Crader, editors of the school publications, and Earbara Ander son, Helen Axley, Norma Carpen ter, Janet Jenkins- Sarah Jenkins, Doris Long, Beverly Layton, and Alice White. Gold pins were pre sented to each of the girls.. The group is planning a special project for this spring. American Legion boosters, for the Drum Corps which was or ganized the past winter, staged a successful benefit dance at the Armory last Saturday evening and realized around $75 which will be used to buy more drums. This is the second of the benefit . enter tainments the Legion has staged for the corps. Another may be put on In a few weeks. , AT PLEASANT HILL PLEASANT HILL Plans were made for starting a soft ball team when the Young Married Peoples class of the Christian Church were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Russell. Anyone inter ested in. playing, contact Elbert Wimmer. A student from the Northwest Christian College' will substitute in the pulpit while Rev. and Mrs. Ward Rice are holding meetings at Walla Walla, Wash. They will re turn for Easter. Mrs. Harold McLeod is conval escing in her home after a week's illness. : WALTERVU.LE HE WALTERVILLE Home Exten sion Unit meets Friday all day at the home of Mrs. Lillian Mecura, on party planning. Miss Loleta Griggs of San Jose, Calif, was a visitor last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ashley where she made her home seven years ago. While here Miss Griggs visited an uncle Norman Scroggins and family and went on to Hermiston, Oregon to visit her mother. Miss Griggs is finishing a two year course in surgical nursing at the San Jose, Calif, hospital and plans to enter U. of O. in the fall for further, study. Her sister Miss Geneva Griggs who made her home with the Ben LaFever fam ily is finishing a two year nurs ing course and plans to be 1 nurse in the missionary field. ; NEW BETHEL BUSINESS BETHEL Clarence Gunderson has purchased a store building and adjoining residence on Highway 99 North from O. H. Bray, and is installing a self-service store which is to be ready within the next month. The P-TA carnival, with plentyi of fun for all, is March 28 at the Bethel School. The proceeds -will apply on payment of the movie projector, purchased last year. The lunch counter will open at 6:30 h.m.. sellihe hot dogs, chili, home made Dies, potato salad and .nf flip. ' George Petersen left' by plane Tuesday for San. Francisco on a business trip. Mrs.. .Tames Carpenter had major operation this week and is recovering nicely at tne itnoaee Lambert Clinic, r XJ MEAN TO Stf T N T X EXflCUV- TUPN WSOTTSWCTOCfl'lTHEy CflN I CyNWOOT BSjfi-TrEi' WCK I I EB . ).-' . . : V " eMOCOTG CAN HK9E ANCTTHEP I SEE? QKiHT vmLyi. V OUST TftKE 1 WKJL MAVE IT 6 TU. VCO THAT li ' , ,;;;v ':ii-7.; AEmsr to draw MV comic, I in voup vou epeZR foua I caeq tdx" I can do rr A3AwAfO.i TH6 Iwwrvfisjli : ;. 1 , ' r6 ' , ' '"''' LuIU ORPHAN ANNO . ; : . ; . . . ' - - - ' t:. !.- ::: ... jr.- 1 aniF . .- ....w'WvJiit T I, sjljRlaWBBaHHaptw 4 1l V M Us1 I" H I ffS W wC ffW IWVS MHi WWTn, inPM W I -1 I' II ; . " T ., . IT vr,tr CTtTPUCMTS 'B I M0NEV- CVT e T 1JTM8U3AN. AU.V0UHW6 BUT, ft LJ TUB Wy I f f ; , l Ji.- :' I WALLET. WHAT ARE RICHT HERE, er y . . ., Hf-H ; ii l-Mv1 --V r.itk m 9 m: mum GASOUNE AIXEX ' v,' lii'y$V? I . illllll1 DADI Jllllll I VAIUII C I'Kvl XPLTCUTTHE MVSELF A ',, '. I MILK BOTTLE ? ) f I -1 I I I W&t i-W.W-i milk bottle) sandwich! aw, . 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W;,! i; V, ' SUM; .1 tidv up-wECMjrr J modern Swewe" sootu i too SLKCUMSeo to -w butx memercouudfw J : w.tf&i 'JO SOCIETV J VvORIMS 7 THGY LEAK1 J LURE OP- TH6 CIRCUS AMD RAM -ff M.V FtNSER OM WHW ITJ 1' ' ; , fifvli.' . t -zLt " Ter(3LsZl. t slowed viUB4SttLsv,TW seg tukt jstesfg .'; ;.; j,-. . i-;?-'"'-? k POT POT WAT Otm BOABDINO BOP8B February! It's marble time here (?;$ M : It too. r ; -; 1 . V MOHAWK ENTERTAINMENT MOHAWK Springfield Union High School talent will be beard in a program Monday, March 24, 8 p.m., at the Mohawk Hall, un der the sponsorship of the three women's clubs of the community. There will be vocal numbers, tumbling acts, and six one-act plays. i Proceeds will be divided three ways and used on a local school Improvement program started by the Mother's Club, on helping with a church building addition by the HelDine Hand Club, and tor a eon- tribution by Mohawk Extension Unit to the-building of a coopera tive living- house on Corvallls- campus for home economics girls working their way tnrougn college. Ladies are reminded to bring half a dozen sandwiches for treating those parUeinatisg is the progrta., Veneta Report VENETA The P-TA play, "A Ready Made Family," is well un der way. with rehearsals several times a week. April 11, is the date. ' The , cast ' is Agnes Martin, a widow, (Mrs. Lois Simpson); her children, Bob, ' (Waldo Hunter), Grade, (Mrs. Dora Wood); Henry Turner, a widower, (Jack Wood); his children; Sammy, (Donald Johnson), Doris, (Mrs. Ruby John son); Begonia, the colored maid, (Mrs. Margaret Parker); Necode- mus. (Neil . Faulhaber); Aunt Lydia, sister-in-law of Mrs. Mar tip, (Mrs. Nina Beck). Rev. and Mrs. Paul Gilbert and children moved, from Eugene to the Baptist parsonage this week. Jeanne and . Gary entered the fourth and first grades respective ly. The parsonage has been altered some and redecorated. The Sunday School classes that were meeting in the parsonage, with the exception of the Live wires and Intermediate girls, are now having their classes in the chtirch.: .; Art winners In the Radio of the Air. contest this week were Douglas Wood, first place in the fini gradei psn,Mt for . Geraldine Milhorn. second grade; Helen McGutre, third trade, and Jean Martin, eighth grade. , .' Mrs. Lucille Kennedy,, county1 school superintendent,, visited school this week. "The . seventh grade has finished.' taking the Standford achievement tests sent out from the county school super intendent's office. The Veheta -grade school chil dren sent a contribution of $5 to the, Statuary Fund. Through vol untary contributions the state of Oregon plans to place a statue of Dr. John McLoughlin and Jason Lee: in the National' Statuary Hall in Washington, D. C. Oregon is one of eight states not represented. Mr. and ' Mrs. G. H. Cannon, who spent several days : visiting their son and daughter-in-law at Cottage Grove, have '- returned home. . ' '.. ' : While splitting kindling Grand pa Hunter cut his forehead with the back of the ax this week. STORK SHOWER DEERHORN . '. Mrs.' O. Cecil Johnson entertained 'with a stork shower this week lor Mrs, Donald Elmira News ELMIRA Correcting an er ror Mrs. Given SHI will give a pink and blue- shower for Mrs; Bob Mansfield Friday af ternoon, March 28. The noble grand requests that all , Rebekahs . who have them, please ,, wear . formats. Tuesday evening, . March 25,. when several Elmira .candidates, also at least three candidates from Lorane, will -ha initiated. . . , ... Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mulkey and son of Long Creek; Ore.,: are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deming. Mrs. George Bromley has -re turned: from: Seattle where she has been visiting, her daughter, who has been ill. She reports her daughter much Improved. Mr. and Mrs. Em Duckworth are 111 with "flu" and their daughters, .Mrs. Rice and Mrs. McKean-Smith are at home car ing for them. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Allison and daughter are visiting relatives ' in . California. . . BLUE RIVER BOY JOST COULDN'T WAIT ....'.. BLUE RrVEP We note Walker's barefoot boys aa a sure sign of spring and wish to re port tbAt we had ene barefoot Mr. and. Mrs. Sol Banta Were pleasantly; surprised at their home recently when their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. . Richard Taylor, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cave, Mr. and Mrs. Burley Williams, Tex Tolli ver. and Bill Eggers, gathered in honor of their 25th wedding anni versary. ' . i A "pink and blue shower was given recently in honor of Mrs. Fred -. Snyder and Mrs. Truman . Dlckeson by Mrs. Elmer Brothwell and : Mrs. Guy Backus with 20 guests. : Mrs. D. E. Ostlund of St. Helens Is a guest of her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Meyer. Mrs. Tom- Wells;- accompanied by her daughter, Mary Margaret, left recently for Berkeley, California, where she will visit her father, . SANTA CLARA HEO ' ", SANTA CLARA Home Eco nomics Club- meets Friday, '1:30 p. m, with Mrs. R. E. Swezey. The session was originally planned to meet with Mrs. E. Ci-Hart. . . . . About two-thirds, or nearly 70 per cent, of the weight of the aoi" au! podjr soofiit of water. . mm ipi sift! ill mm m in - , iU'l:'" :-V-Sf . Vv5 I! : ii-:- .1- n