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Page I, Register-Guard. Eugene. Ore., Sun.. Aug. 22, 1iH8j Eugene Dog Owners PnillfrVmfn S&t P ace in Kenton Show r WCTU Chilren's Farm Home To Observe 25th Anniversary The WCTU Children's Farm Home, three milei north of Cor vallis on the Corvallis Albany Highway, will observe Its 25th an niversary at a special ceremony Sunday afternoon, Aug. 23. Marshall N. Dana, editor of the editorial page of the Oregon Jour nal in Portland, will be the main speaker at a formal 2:30 p. m. program. Over ltOO More than 1200 underprivileged children have profited from the benefits accorded by the Chll dren's Farm Home during the past quarter century. The 285-acre Eugene dog owners were pleased A i -t f f Sf D is n is" with their winnings at the recent MIIIIUUI I ft.ll 'I. Olympic Kennel Club dog show Annual Lane County poultry Surrey Lane Kennels (Dalma- men's pictnic will be at Benton at Renton, Wash. Dorothy DureeXLnne par Sunday, Aug. 29, start tians) took best of breed, and aiinn at 12:30 d. m. with not-luck farm was purchased by units of i reserve winners in ine pup ciass. dinner. Speaker will be N. L..g the WCTU, and ground for the; Cocker spaniel owners had a Bennion. Oregon State College, ! first cottage was broken Dec. 16, "field day." Mrs. Ray Bond, presl-pol,itry specialist, who will discuss 1922. ident of the Eugene Kennel Club, the general situation and enforce- S Todav the farm is the home of to?k r!"'e "j.,8 R'ment of the egg grading law,. I 160 children ranging In age from I Kernels of El ktoii a member of Duane Crabtree' Eugene' ,mme- ii . o om. Kennels or MKton, a memper or, ., . . ,j-n, thp nrncnn five to 17 years of age. They are housed in groups of 20 in separatej""; r,r ,ri ,.i,L,:w "no Seed Dealers Assn., will Sen. Cordon to Work On Portland Housing PORTLANDW) Senator Cor don (R-Ore.) returned ts Oregon Saturday and said he would take up the Portland housing situa tion at once. The senator said he would call a meeting here this week to deter mine If housing could be speeded up for flood refugees. uoraon siso aerenoeq me Bum Congress. "The Congress was biting into some of the most complex prob lems of our time, and it refused to be stampeded. It did not do all its work but no Congress ever has and none ever will," he told an interviewer. He forecast a Republican vic tory in the fall elections. cottages, with each group consti tuting a family unit. Service Record In service during the war were 225 former members of the Farm Home family, five of whom were killed. The farm is mostly self-sup- bitch title. Martha Thompson won with a red and white cocker. speak on the feed situation. The poultry situation in Lane will be S. Fletcher, county ; president of the covered by O. agent. J. C. Jager poultrymen s association, said there js will also be musical numbers on 5 the program. Ice cream, coffee, Willamette Pass Lake Sites Visited by Scouts Under the leadership of Willam- nnrtlnB It has a S5-cow dairv ette roresi supervisor J. . orucK- sugar u tunco ni m i fi n!u..il. " ?i u- J Sari. Scouters recently visited key furnished by the association. Guests 1 with veS gad'erandTrulillake sites on the Willamette Passjare asked to bring some kind of J crops. These home-grown com- "ea The party visited Summit container for the coffee. , ; modifies, together with an occa- Lake. Crescent Lake, and Waldo in This is the first poultry picnic sonal truckload of apples, pears 0r!additlon to several minor lakes.l,ince the war. Prior to the war, 1 other food contributed by friends Taylor Burn camping area was they were a regular annual event. S of the home, give an ample supply ; als lnsPectd- . .. , ; All poultrymen and their friends g of food at minimum cost. I Participat ng in the three-day , are invited. j , . . , ... , I camping trek were Council Presi-1 . i if This is supplemented by several L, t n n.,.v..,.( Pooi,ni sontl 1 " " ' " J thousand gallons of fruits and jCnairman Alton F.' Baker, Execu- BODY RETURNED VISIT OUR NEW vegetables canned in the Farm In,,,, nj Mmv.. pwv Rrm,m Home cannery to ineei wits nume a anj RIVER JOB AT HARRISBURG - PORTLAND lPI A bid of $74,300 was low for bank protec tion work on the Willamette River 3V4 miles north of Harrisburg, Army engineers said Thursday. The James Construction Company. Seattle, was low of four bidders. Council Scout Executive Roger Bales, all of Eugene. Ferry St. Bridge Bank Revetment Underway Miller and Strong, Inc., of Eu gene, announced Saturday they had already started bank revet ment work at the Ferry St. Bridge, after winning a $6000 army engi neers contract Friday. The body of Pvt. Roy M. Her-if mann, Army, son of H. G. Her- mann, Monroe, has been returned ,S to the United States. His body k will be sent to a regional distrlbu-1 f tion center from New York before being sent home. 5 4 FOR SALE: 3 acres eastern Linn County. Price 11500. TeTrms J100 u rash and pay out $15 a month. i TRIPP & TRIPP, Realtors. Al- If bany, Ore. I X w "''' ""'' '' ''' VOGUE SAYS... ...Boxed Jackets and PettelMMtie Skirts Vogue makes a point of this important 1948 lilhouelte en the cover o Its August 15th issue. You'll find Vogue's cover suit and lis smart girl companion fashions exclusive al Russells, in Eugene. 2nd Floor Fashion Depi, AT kus sells Illustrated , . . Navy blue, black and red jacket, slim straight skirt. 39.95 Black velvet beret. 10.00 t - tLl BUI RSrsseirs JlSL our new millinery department (opening to morrow, Monday) and see our new advanced col lection which includes such famed creators Howard Hodge, Alfreda Milgrim. Sally Victor, George Manders, delle Donne. Marion Vail Bernice Charles, Alice May, and our own excluv Marche'i. 2nd floor