Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, April 21, 1952, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextCreswell Seniors Present Play Other News of Week's Meetings CUES WELL Lioni Club will hold a dinner meeting at the Vet erans of Foreign Wars Hall, Mon day evening, April 21. The Aux iliary to the VFW will serve the dinner. ' Girl Scout leaders, committee members and mothers will meet at the City Hall, 1:30 p.m., Mon day, Apr. 21. "Play Day" and day camp will be discussed. FL Club members will hold a progressive dinner, Monday eve ning, April 21. Meet at Mrs. Nor- man Skaggs' home for the first course at 7 p. m. Mrs. Leo Netzel and Mrs. W. W. Smith will serve refreshments at Rebekahs, Wednesday evening, April 23. Initiation will be held at Theta Rho Club, Thursday evening, AA Offers Help Af Wesffir Hall WESTFIR Members of the Westfir-Oakridge chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous are meeting every Sunday evening in the Westfir Show Hall from T till 8:15 p.m. Residents of the two communities who may be troubled by drinking prob lems are invited to attend the meetings which are open to members and friends. There are no membership fees or compli cated rituals, only a desire to heh) and to be helped when drinking . problems exist. Cof fee is served at each meeting. Anyone 'desiring A. A. help is invited to attend one of the meetings or to call Westfir I 2-2334 for further information. Triangle P-TA BLACHLY "Gym - packed was the crowd at the Triangle P-TA on Tuesday, to enjoy an all school program, consisting of sam ples of classroom activities from the grade school, choral and band numbers from the high school, an Indian play by the Cub Scouts, a ityle show by the 4-H'ers and coffee and donuts. . Officers for the next ' school year were elected: Mrs. Albert Moe, president; Mrs. Russell Powell, vice-pres.; Mrs. Vergil Parker, sec'y-treas. Elected to serve on the scholar ship committee and to select the graduating senior to receive the $150 P-TA scholarship were P-TA President Mrs. Hubert Williams, Sunt. Henry Strom, Warren Mar shall, Mrs, Alfred Steinhauer, and Mrs. Carrol Hult. The group also voted to furnish an one-half 4-H scholarship. " April 24. Roll call will be an swered by the names of green vegetables and Marlene Smith and Donna Hoodenpyle will serve refreshments. The senior class of Creswell High School will present "Antics of Andrew," a three-act comedy by Jay Tobias at ihe high school auditorium, 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 22. The cast Includes: "Petunia," Ona Dee Overton; "Andrew Browne," Bob Decker; "Jacques," Eddie Graham; "Willie Waldo," Paul Hargis; "Harold Hadley," Don Gray; "Althea Thome," Ros alie Harrold; "Julie Boynton," Glynnell Dunaway; "Betty Boyn ton," Charlotte Jones; "Dean Boynton," Clayton Millspaugh; "Uncle Isaac," Merrill Zilkoski; "Miss Prunella Thorne," Charlotte Napper; "O'Flarity," Dean Work man; "Royle, Melvin Rogers; Reverend Doolittle," Bill Dicken son, Admission will be 50c for adults; 35c for high school stu dents; and 25c tor grade school students. Mrs. Roy Graham and Mrs. G. L, Decker, co-chairmen of the local Red Cross funds drive, an nounce a total of $428.20 has been collected and they wish to thank the following persons who helped with the drive: Mrs. Elmer Kiv ett, Mrs. Norman Kasper, Mrs. Ethel Harris, Mrs. E. R. Lawrence, Mrs. J. G. Griffith, Mrs. Harold Adams, Mrs. Norman Skaggs, C. C. Hollemon, Mrs. A. W. Bartel, Mrs. Floyd Babcock, L. E. Ziniker, Dale Ziniker, Mrs. Phil Walker, Mrs. R. M. Carpenter, Mrs. Foster Harrold, Mrs. Loren Westrope, Mrs. V. R. Goodrich, L. I. Chest nut and C. Edwin Ditto. Also thanks to the following organiza tions: Odd Fellows, Cloverleaf Club, Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Presbyterian Ladies. Aid, Sisterhood of the Church af Christ, Mothers Club, rarent-Teachers Association and Rebekahs. Kids do Weil iStanford Tests I C II! lL . W&Z Given Graders VENETA The Crowell-Collier magazine contest conducted by the grade school has closed and fell: short of the $500 goal by only $56.50. Of the $443.50 made, $255.20 was earned by the seventh grade room. This is the most earn ed by one room in any of contests held. Eighth grade room was sec ond and sixth grade third. Marilyn Cochran sold the most subscriptions and was to receive a wrist watch, Peggy Wood, sec ond place, $5.00, Larry Paddock, third place, a scout hatchet and knife set, and fourth prize, an "eight ball," goes to Jackie Mack lin. Eleven others sold over $10. worth of subscriptions and will receive some reward. Friday morning there was to be a general assembly for the upper and Tom Graham of Creswell, district manager for Crowell-Collier Co, was to present the prizes and also the Crowell-Collier tro phy to the seventh grade room. In the afternoon the seventh graders were treated to an ice cream party by Graham. Twenty-v year pins were presented to the following Masons Monday evening: John Bier, Ar- tnur Chase, Frank P. Clack, E. J. Hengelbrok, W. O. Spencer, C. H. Goheen, Edward Napper, Bert Thompson, Riley Petty and E. A. ween. j. o.Mortensen was pre sented such "a pin several months ago before moving to California. uuests were present from Eugene, Springfield and Oakridge Masonic Lodges and the Star Club served a banquet preceding the meeting. Manager Plan Gets 'Talk-Out' Before Loraners LORANE A meeting with speakers discussing both sides of the County Manager Plan quesion will be held in Lorane Grange hall Thursday, April 24, at 8 p.m. Two speakers will discuss as. pects of the plan for each side. A question and answer period will follow the discussion. All voters are welcome. Lorane Grange will be hosts when Lowell grangers pay their respects Tuesday, April 22. The visitors will provide the program for the evening. Each Lorane grange family is asked to bring a small salad, one- half dozen sandwiches and a dozen cookies. Sum of $29 has been added to the building fund from various recent money raising projects. At Mapleton MAPLETON Rebekahs initia' ted Mrs. Glenn Piatt to become a member of the lodge at the re cent session. Mrs. Walter Camp received her commission from the Board of Controls as adviser of the Theta Rho Girls. Mrs. Wm. Keep, who underwent an emergency operation at the Eugene Hospital recently, is re ported on the way to recovery. Mrs. John Epperson's car col- . Hded with a logging truck on the Sweet Creek road Friday evening. Although the car was badly dam aged no one was Injured. Alpine HEU ALPINE Home Extension Unit new officers: Mrs. L. C. Davidson, chairman, Mrs. Orln Nye, vice chairman and Mrs. D. J. Whitels, treasurer, were re-elected. Mrs. Guy Steward was elected secretary. The Bellfountain and Alpine H.E.U.'s will present one episode . of a historical pageant, May 10, in Corvallis, at the Homemakers festival. The women meet with Mrs. May Chrlstlance April 29 at 7:30 p.m. for practice and dress rsfiGsrssl The H.E.U. will meet May 21 with Miss Madellene Nichols. Miss Helen Scllie, Benon County Home Helen Sellie, Benton County Home lesson on "Dry cleaning." PAINFUL MISHAP OAKRIDGE Clyde Johnson who works in the woods above Oakridge, mashed a couple of fingers last Saturday. He was back on the Job at Pope and Tal bot Monday. f til RIUXIOS At Swisshome SWISSHOME Swisshome Gar den Club retains its original name by a majority of votes at the re cent meeting. Ivan Reed of Maple ton Flower and Bulb Co. gave in interesting talk on soil. At Pleasant PLEASANT HILL Notes from the Pleasant Hill schools include announcement that William Bromley, superintendent, and Ar nold Martin, music director, are giving new Stanford Achievement Tests from grade one tnrougn eight. These tests will be scored and new achievement standard will be scored and new achieve ment standards will be set up from the results. Parents who are interested may call at the office about May 15 to get the results of their chil dren's tests. Dates to clip and remember: May Festival (elementary) May 2; Junior-Senior Play, Friday, May high school gym 8 p.m.; Bac calaureate, Sunday, June 1, high school gym, 8 p.m. Elementary Graduation, Thursday, June 5, gym, 8 p.m. High school gradu ation, Friday, June 8, gym 8 p.m. Election of high school student body officers for the 1952-53 school year will be held April 26. To be eligible for office a stu dent must have a 3-point grade average; must be a senior for the office of president; and petitions for candidates must be signed by 20 qualified voters; 1 e. those holding student body cards. , At an assembly held recently, National Honor Society pins were presented to Betty Kingsbury, Rhoda Glohn, Lorraine Martin, Winifred Mathews, Dorothy Rog. ers, Delpha Walker, and Delbert Robertson. Dora Ellen Cash, honor society advisor, made the presen tatlons stating that awards are based on scholarship, citizenship, and character. These students will attend a formal banquet Saturday, May 3, sponsored by the principals of the Lane B schools. Sophomores at tend as "probation students," and juniors are eligible for initiation, Winifred Mathews and Delpha Walker are initiated a year ago. Lorane Parent-Teachers Club will sponsor the annual Amateur Night at 8 p.m. Friday, April 25. Anyone wishing to enter the con test may contact eltner Mrs. u. a. Mitchell or Mrs. Arvid Rothauge. Prizes of $1 for first and -50c second place will be given for four divisions: . pre-schoolers through fourth grade; fifth through eighth grade: hi eh school: and adults. High school students will sell candy and pop corn to help fi nance the senior trip. No other re freshments will be served at this meeting. Western American Lumber Co. is clearing ground east of Red Hill and adjacent to its lumber yard. They plan on building a new mill after the site is leveled and graded. Mr. and Mrs.. Ed Oscarson of Co-op village visited their home at Taft over the weekend. While there they had the pleasure of walking through the famous Mi lium trail at the F, C. Robinson home. and Mrs. Leo Jones and son, Jackie, spent Easter with their Bob and family at Eureka, Calif. They returned home Tuesday evening. Alpine Citizens Are Improving Homes ALPINE Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Parker sold their home to Mr. and Mrs. Emery Clark and moved to Eugene, April 18. - Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McNabb art building two bedrooms, a bath room and a large utility room on to their house. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Christiance left for Seattle April 18 to attend the funeral of their brother-in-law, Mr. A. M. Ramson, who died suddenly on April 17. They will be gone a week. Their daughters, Sandra and Mrs. Harold Condrant are caring for the Christiance home during their absence. Mrs. Les Waller is visiting her son, Donald, who is stationed at an army camp In California. Mrs. Frank Johnston la cooking at the school kitchen during Mrs. Wal ler's absence. , Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin who were employed at the J, E, Larkin turkey farm have moved to Cot tage Glove, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Anderson are now helping at the Larkin farm. Wow! VENETA Mrs. George I. Gild den telephoned relatives in Sioux City Sunday evening to find out how they were faring during the flood and learned that the ones living in the flooded area had been evacuated to higher ground. They told that just the tops of the tele phone poles along highway 20, which goes through the city, were above water but were expected to be completely covered by morning, ZJUU Base that tension Wrigley', Spearmint Cum. Pleaaant chewing reduces strain. Helps yon feel relaxed. Enjoy it anytime, anywhere. AOMJi Mr. and Mrs. Victor Fink and family are driving a new car. At Coburg COBURG A delegation from the Methodist Youth Fellowship is attending the sub-district rally at the Ebbert Memorial Methodist Church, in Springfield! Sunday, April 20. Those who wish to go are asked to meet at the Coburg Methodist Church, 2 p.m., Sunday where transportation will be provided. Groups Plan Spring Events At Creswell CRESWELL Odd Fellows have voted to sponsor Boy Scout Troop 28 again and Harry Mawson has been appointed institutional rep resentative to take the place of Norman Skaggs, who resigned, Lane County Odd Fellows conven tion has been announced for April 26 at Oakridge and Lane County Leaders Council will meet at Lo rane IOOF Hail, sunaay aiter- noon, April 27. Mrs. A. J. Gabriel has been ap. pointed "sunshine" chairman for the Presbyterian Ladles Aid and also chairman of the apron com mittee for the annual bazaar. Presbytery has been announced for April 24 and 25 in Eugene and those planning to attend are asKeo to contact Mrs. H. A. Simmons by April 21. Mrs, G. L. Decker, Mrs. a. w. Bartel and Miss Margaret Fergu son will be hostesses for the May 7 meeting. Willing Workers Club meets, 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, with Mrs. Harold Hurd. The time will be spent in tying out quilts for the Red Cross. Coburg Past Noble Grands Club meets with Mrs. D. J. Calvert, 8 p.m., Thursday, April 24. . Walfon P-TA WALTON The parents of the Linslaw area are sponsoring a carnival at the Linslaw School Friday, April 25, Walton and oth er communities invited, proceeds to go for the school. Walton PTA held their annual election for office recently: Mrs, Elmer Hansen, president; Mrs. Howard Smith, vice president: Mrs. W. P. Netherton, secretary; and Howard smith, treasurer. Thanks for Neighbors After Home Fire ELMIRA Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Kelley, who recently lost their home by fire, wish to express their thanks "first to Helen Stanley for phoning Western Lane Fire Pa trol at the time of the fire, also to Ray Oglesby of Western Lane, W, F. Harcombe and boys from Elmira Union High School, and neighbors who assisted during the fire. 'We would also like to thank Mr. and Mrs. Max Wlese and the Red Cross for their assistance and consolation at the time of our loss." The Kelleys are now estab lished in the small restaurant which adjoined their home, Women's Society for Christian Service of the Methodist Church cleared $15 on the merchant's lunch served Wednesday. Eighty dollars was received from the Lenten boxes that were distribut ed. The money was used for re decorating the interior of the church. New members of the WSCS are Mrs. Chester Hamner, Mrs. Foster Elliott and Mrs. Kenneth Marple, The. Miriam Circle of the group has chosen the contribution of tea towels to the Methodist Old Folks Home at Salem as their next proj ect. ' Mrs. J. M. Walkup will lead the lesson on "Choose Ye This Day and Mrs. J. E. Smith will lead de. votlons at the May meeting. CDA Initiation COTTAGE GROVE Catholic Daughters of America will hold initiation in the Veterans of For eign Wars Hall, Monday evening, following a 6:30 p. m. banquet. Eugene Court Oregon will initiate. MARCOLA WOMEN GET REBKKAII POSITIONS MARCOLA Mrs. Carl Clark and Mrs. Albert Wright were elected delegates to Rebckah As sembly of Oregon meeting in Sal cm in May. Mrs. Clark was rec ommended for the position of dis trict deputy president for this lodge, ' Congratulations To Mrs. Elnan SWISSHOME Mrs. Olaf (Co stance) Elnan who has lived at Deadwood since 1914, celebrated her 81st birthday Easter Sunday April 13th. All of her children and their families except one granddaughter, Joyce Ochan paugh,. Corpus Christi, Texas were present for the surprise din ner, which was held at the home of her youngest daughter, Mrs, Ted Ncilson. Mrs. Elnan tells many Interest ing stories of the growth and de velopment of the Siuslaw valley, Families lived far apart and with no doctor near, Mrs. Elnan was the valley's nurse. Roads were al most impassable in the winter time but no call was ever left unanswered if old Dobbin could get her there. The four children present for the 1952 celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elnan of Newport, Ore, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Rice (Laurie Elnan) of Mapleton, Mr. and Mrs. James Ochampaugh (Rachel El nan) of Colton, Ore. and Mr. and Mrs. Tad Neilson (Ruth Elnan) of Deadwood. Also attending were 9 grandchildren, 5 great grand' children and a niece, Miss Kattv leen Nute of Siltz, Ore. Open house was held in the af' ternoon with refreshments of ice cream and cake served to the any old time friends who called to wish Grandma Elnan a Happy Birthday and many more. GRANGE MASTER AT IB BEALLSVILLE, O. 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