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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1925 News from Nearby Valley Points From the Richest and Best Part of the State By Capital Journal's Special Correspondents J BASKETBALL PRACTICE STARTED AT NORMAL WOODBURN'S BUDGET FOR 1926 APPROVED Silverton News PAUE TWO FUST BIRD AI Ti Hubbard, Or.. Doc. 6. Selec tion ot tko beet bird and other spelcal awards will bo made today at the ourtn annual Marion- ClackainaB county noultry exhlbl Hon by C, S. Brewster ot Oak Grove. Judging of nil entries was oomnletfd late Friday afternoon wlUi H. E. Orlbble. nosing out J J. Hcrshbcrger 67 to 68 for tbi sovornor's troph. More tlian 400 blrls were enter- d. excecdlns tbo number last yea by nearly three dozen. Black Minorcae led In the number of birds of a breed exhibited wi! Rhode Island Hcils, Whlto Ply mouth Hocks. Whlto Leghorns and Light Brahams in order. The Barred Plymouth RockB, always considered as one of the leader in record to both the number ot eggs and for meat, failed to show up strong, r. J. I'lieips, or Mon ltor. caotured a majority of to nrlces for the Black Minorca class which had 75 representatives aealnst 80 at tho Pacific Interna tioual livestock show in Portland. Tho White Plymouth Hocks ex ceeded tho number shown In Port land 62 to 5. Leaders In tho various breeds am a Black Minorca, owned by Phelus, In the Mediterranean close; a Whit Plymouth Rock owned by Ela Plank ot Woodburn In tha American class, and a i,igii Braham, ownod by W. H. Criteser of Moulilia. in the Asiatic class. Prom these three will be selected tho best bird of I ho show. The governor'a trophy, first offered two venrs aco. is awnrdds to the best display of ono variety and is gov erned by a system of points work ed nut bv the assoicnlion. J. F. Palmer, Hubbard, won first place for tho best 19 ears of corn with Ills wuuo oeni. me wunt corn averaged better than tho yel low variety, according to W. A, Holt, Clackamas county agricul turist. who Judged tbo entries Other winners were Geo. Speight Hubbard, best 10 ears of yellow dent, with Roy Chubb, Aurora, second, and Wililum Weet, Wood bum. third. J. J. Herahborgor, Hubbard, won first placo tor the hoot 60 ears of yellow dent and Frank FIbIi, Hubbard, secoed, for 19 tars of whlto dent. A..K. Hughes, Woodburn, who won the ewoepstnkes ot the Marion-Polk county corn show In Sa- lorn, declined to compote nt the last minute, leaving a clear field for oilier exhibitors. Tho show closes tonight. INDEPENDENCE Indeiwrnlcnce. Or., Doc. 6. The liiirh school had their first tryout Inst evening preparatory to tho formation ot tholr basketball team for the coining eeaEon. Judging from tho inlorost In this fira' meeting Independence high will have a record team. Word wm rccolved from rela Uvea of Leon Fontis, tho logger who was killed at Valselz last Sunday, to bury him at Independ ence. Ho wae laid awuy to rest In the I. O. O. F. cemetery Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jake SelgrUt and Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Sncthcn of Kingfisher. Okla., arrived here last Sunday for an extended visit with the el a I or ot Mrs. tictgiist and Mr. Snethcu, Mrs. W. B. Cuthbert of Independence. Mr. Snethen at Is assisting Mr. W. H. Walker at -his hop farm north of Independ ence. Friday evening tho-junlor league boy entertained the junior league girls at tho Method. tit churuh. The Baptist Sunday school lias arranged with Mr. iiaun lo trans port Sunday school pupils from Hopvillo and vicinity. Tho chti dren. about 25 in number, nre giv ou freo transportation. Two trlpu are niado daily. It is proving a great success. The primary department of the Methodist church held a home coming party nt the homo ot Mrs, ,D. P. Lainh from 2 to 4 o'clock last Friday. Thoro wero 31 of the little tole present. . CLOVERDALE Cloverdnlc. Or., Tie:. 4. The county health nurse, Mies Strode, visited the Cloverdale school Wed nesday. Tho W. C. T. U. was entertained at tbo homo of Mrs. L. K. Menu ice. Nearly nil tho members were pres ent and a busy, yet enjoyable, time was spent. Ojiiltiug for ono of the members wuu the work for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Will Mnesey nnd their two baby boys of Klamath Falls arrived hero late Tuesday evening to npond their vacation with Mrs. Mary's parent n, Mr nnd Mrs. M. Fiflet. Mr. Maiucy Is a poslotfice employe at Klamath Falls. Mrs. h. E. Honla hni been re modeling her home this fall. Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Had ley arc Installing a radio. Arthur Kun'ie Is ou tho sick 1W. Tearhers Exnmi Set Dallas, Dec. G Tho regular atnto teachers' examinations will be he!d at the county court house In Dallas on December IB. 17, IS and 1 9, nrcordlng to announce ment of County School Superin tendent Wills. The examinations begin nt 9 o'clock a. m. on Wed nesday nnd continued with morn ing and arternoon sessions until Saturday At 4 o'clock. Countess E. B. Gubnow, member of a once wealthy and influential family In Ruwsia, is debarred from ever again entering her country, but she Is just mm well satisfied nt nhe lores America since coming here has" become an apt avlntrlx. SUvorton, Doe. 5. Mr. and Mre. Gelser have been motoring to Sa lem this week where Mr. Gelser has been receiving medical treat ment. Mr. Gelser is getting along very well alter his recent opera tion. Mr. and Mrs. Victor J3. Madsen returned Wednesday evening from a wedding trip spent at Seattle and Bremerton. They1 are making their homo on Second street. Mr. and Mrs, Madsen were married on Thanksgiving day,- Mr. Madsen la a partner In the L, & M. Grocery store at Silverton. L. C. Eastman entortalnod the girls of the Bluo Bell Girl Scout troup at tho Eastman Brother's plant Tuesday evening of this week Mr. Eastman guve them an Inter esting talk on heating systems. The girls of the troup are now working for tholr Homemaker's badge, and In order lo earn this they must plan the construction and furnish ings of a modern home, and how definite things about Its manage ment and care. One of their spec ial problems Is the selecton of a heating system. It was with this view that the visit to the Easman brothers plant was made. Election was held at Trinity Aid which time Mrs. O. Ormbrck was elected president; Mrs, Roy Solum, vice-president; Mrs. George Hen rlckscn, secretary, and Mrs. Hans LtOvlIcn, treasurer. Mrs. Hans Jensen who has been ill with totLsIUtus for some time, Is now improving. CHOIR IS ENTERTAINED Silverton, Dec. 6 (Special) The Methodist choir members were entertained at a social eve ning at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. EUson Co ms took In the Waldo Hills Friday evening. The mem bers spent a part of the time in practice on their Christmas can tata which will be given at the Methodist church on December 13th. Tho reason for tho cantata being gp early is that members of the choir are going to California to spend tho Christmas holidays. Mre. Comstock is accompanist for the singers. Tho Methodist male quartet will also appear at pro grams in the near future. On De cember 18th the quartet will sing at tho North Howell Grange and on December 22 the quartet will sing at a program to be given at a country school east ot silverton, LIVESLEY Mr. and Mm. L. F. Clymer moved Into tholr now house Thursday. Mrs. Ben Sutton visited with her sister, Mrs. M. L. Salshenberg on Sunday. Chaa. Ekln had with him a row days lost week his daughter, Mrs. Howard Bolgor from Everett, Wash. Mrs. J. P. Blankonshlp and daughter Francis visited recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O E. Gritton. Mrs. A. Botlencourt returned to California last week. Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Edwards and family of Silverton -were to spend Sunday afternoon with his father, Henry Edwards. Supervisor Fox spent Monday visiting the Llvesloy school. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Gray and daughter Elizabeth, Mrs. Blanch Albright and Addelaido Williams of Bend, Ore, visited nt tho home of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Clymer and Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Higgins Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Edwards and daughter visited with relatives at McMlnnvJUe Sunday. Mrs. B. D. Fidel entertained the G. T, club Thursday with a delic ious one o'clock luncheon, assisted by Mr N. V. Kugcl. A pleasant afternoon wns spent. Those present were Mrs. V. J. Dalnson, Mrs. W. V. Johnson, Mrs. A. T. Macklln, Mrs. C. W. Schwab, Mrs. J. A. Poor son, Mrs. Flora Hollcy, Mrs. G. S. HlgKins, Mrs. Alice Coolldge, Mrs. I. B. Carpenter, Mrs. S. C. Daven port, Mrs. Filey Davis and Mrs. N. P. Kugel. Mrs. . R J. Lainson extends hor hospitality to the club Dec, 17. Seal Sale Beeun SUvorton, Dec. G (Special) Mrs. Charles Johnson, asslted bv Mrs. a V. Keeno and Mrs. T. W. Itistetgen, has begun the prepara tions for tho sale of the Christ mas seals at Silverton. Booths will bo placed in the J. C. Penney storo, the post office and tho Steelhammcr drug store. Silver- ton's quota wns put at $300. Plan Basketball Lcatrue. Wood hum, Or., Dec. 5. Plans for a basketball league within the moms ot tho West Side public solum! nre being completed by W. H. Bailee, principal. There nre mtfflciont boys to form nearly Ight teams wrulo four or five girls cams wll bo organized. The armory floor will bo used for prnc- ire ami games. WESTINGHOUSE BATTERIES FOR AM, MAKES OK CARS AT A MODERATE PRICE Ignition Parts. Starter nnd Generator repairing. Bat teries Repaired nnd Recharged. ALL WORK GUARANTEED 263 S. Commercial St. FARMER & STEWART Dr. W. Stoelhammor of Portland visited relatives at Silverton Thursday. Dr. Steolhammer was formerly at Silverton, filter Mary Martia of St. Paul's school of music at Silverton spent Thursday at Portland. Mrs. T. Dult ens who has been under medical care at Portland for some time paBt has returned to nor silverton home and Is now said to bo getting along nicely. Elder F. B. Armltago, who has spent 28 years as missionary in southern Africa, will deliver a lec ture accompanied by storeoptlcan views of the lives and customs the people of that country at tho Seven Day Adventlst church Sat urday evening, Dec. 6th. The pub lie has boen lnvltod to attend the lecture froo of charge. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Hunter have returned from Walnut Grove, Cal where they have beon living for some tlmo, Mr. Huntor sold hfs property there and will now make their home again on the Hunter farm south of Silverton. Representing three different high school activities, four high school students are. spending the week-end at Eugene. Mildred Kleeb is representing the Girls League, Minnie Albright wont editor of the Informant, Francis Wood went as representative of publications, and Reroy Rue went as delegate from the student body, K. Goetz, superintendent of Sll. verton schools, and Miss Beulah Wright, a high school Instructor, accompanied tho students. SILVERTON GIRL MARRIED Silverton, Dec. 5 (Special) A protty home wedding was sol emnized in the Silverton hills, Wednesday, December 2, when Miss Dorothy Rose, the daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Charles King, be came the bride of Victor Larson son of Mr. and Mrs. John Larson. Kev. J. A. Bonnet read the ring ceremony. The bride was gowned In can ton crepe and carried red and white carnations. She was at tended by Miss Anne Larson, c sister of tho bridegroom. Edward King, brother of the bride? acted as best man. Following the cere mony a luncheon was served at tho King home, Wednesday evening a reception was given at the Silverton Hills Community house at which a num bor of high school friends of the pride wero present. Mr. and Mrs Larson left for Borkenflold, Ore., to make their homo. Mrs. Lar son was a senior In the Silverton high school at tbo time of hor marriage. WOODBURN TEACHERS MEET Woodburn, Doc. G Christmas was the koynoto of the monthly meeting of tho Woodburn Teach ers' association this woek which was uttended by all of the 24 members. Music appreciation by using Christmas carols was the topic of a talk by Sarah Sims while Christmas folk dances woro demonstrated by Mrs. Hazel K. Guiss, Nelllo Dernary and Hazel Cone. W. H. Balllle, principal of the West Sido school, gave a talk on Edwin Rowland BlashfteJd and his paintings, dwelling upon his "Picture Bells.' Refreshments and appropriate gifts for those present concluded tho meeting. Chiropractic Is Right Wo know Chiropractic Is right. Wo have proved this by tho results obtained. Chiro practic has, however nude a wonderful stop upward by the invention of tho "Neurocalo ircter." If you w'!t have a Neurocalometer reading you can seo for yourself v!iere the troublo is and you can also see for yourself that Chiropractic adjustments, given nt the seat of tlmt troublo will eliminate tho nervo pressure. This of fico Is equipped with a Neuro calometer and readings will be given by appoiuttuent only. Dr. L. Scott o. Phone 87 t TEAM THIS YEAR Chemawa, Or., Dec. 5. Regular basketball routine at the Chemuwa Indian school will start iu earnest Monday e cuing. Tho Indians have been working for tho past week and bo me forty candidates were out for tryouta, which wore held during the past week. The Indians have bright proa- pects ror a winning aggregation mis your and aro hopeful of cuuul ling the reocrd of their football squad this season, that -of going through tue schedule without defeat. Several leitermen are back tor their old positions and a fast, shifty combination can be worked. it ie thought by Geotgo Bent, man ager ot tuo Indians. - They have one of the toughest schedules in years, playing some of the best teams in tho slate, such as Columbia university, Franklin high, Washington high, Pacific university and Willamette frosh. Ten games are scheduled to date. The schedule Is not complete as yet, a3 iient has written to several other schools for dates but has not received answers from them. ltis thought that the Indians will play their old rivals, the Salem high school, although no game is yet scheduled. The schedule as arranged to date by Bent Is as follows: li.a Dec. 15 Oregon deal school at Ha I em. Dec. 17 and 18 Willamette ireshinen at Chemawa. Dec. 26 Franklin high ut Che mawa. Dec. 30 Washington high at unemawa. Jan. 8 Franklin high at Port land. Jan. 1G Pacific college at Che mawa. Feb. 8 Willamette freshmen at anient. Feb. 12 Columbia university at rortianu. Feb. 18 Pacific college at New berg. Feb. 26 Columb.'a university at unemawa. M. E. Sunday School Reorganizes. Independence, Or,, Dec. 6. The Sunday school board ot the Meth odist church at its meeting Wed nesday evoning reorganized the bun day school on a Rrade baBis. By this plan thero will bo double the number of classes formed. This will require more teachers. Tho teachers will bo chosen from the teachers' tiaining graduates from the class recently conducted by Dr. Anderson, professor ot relief edu cation of Kimball college. Thore wero 15 in tho class. Another course will be put on by the Sun day school board the first of the year. McCLAREN CORD Stamen, Salesmen and Deliveries Use Them Do You? ''Jim'1 "Bill" Smith & Watkins Snappy Service PHONE 44 7 DON'T WAIT FOR THE POLICE TO TEST YOUR BRAKES Drive In NOW and Let Us Test Them Free of Charge. Brake Inspection Certificates Given Free with all Test3. t MIKE PANEK SALEM'S BRAKE SPECIALIST 275 So. Commercial Near S- P. Freight Depot "Authorized Emsco Brake Station No. 74" Monmouth, Or., Dec. 6. Bas ketball practice at the Oregon Nor mal school has started with Bix men back from last year's team which placed second In the Wil lamette valley conference. Sever al new men have also turned out for practice which will give the lettermen somo fast competition for the plnces on the five. The schedule as given out today Is as follows: Jan 12, O. N. S. at Pa cific college; J.n. 15, O. N. S. at Dlnflcld college; Jan. 22, Albany at O. N. S.; Jan. 21), Pacific at O. N. S.; Feb. 5, O. N. S. at Mt. An gel; Feb. 12, LInfield at 0. N. S.; Feb. 20, O. N. S. at Albany; Feb. 24, Mt. Angel at O. N. S. L UNITS ARE READY Woodburn, Or., Dec. B. Con crete for nearly 000 feet of side walk from the dining room and commi63ivry to one unit at the boys' training school has been pluced and everything in readi ness tor the occupancy of the cot tage next week. Approximately 1G00 feet ot sidewalk remains to be constructed and work depends upon weather conditions. An eight-root one-way cement driveway totaling a mile in length will also be laid as fast as weather permits. The drive will tonnsct the power plant, dining room, four cottages and administration build ing and lead to the Paciifc high way. Finishing touches are being given to the large dairy barn at the rear ot tiho property which will have a capacity of 30 stalls for cattle. All equipment is strict ly modern with the latest appli ances. Water for domestic use and fire protection is pumped into a CO. 000 gallon capacity tank 100 feet high, giving sufficient pressure. The grounds aro liberally equipped with tiro hydrants. Tho tank is the same capacity as that ueed by Woodburn for municipal purposes. Ladd&Bush Bankers ESTABLISHED 1868 General Banking Business Office Hours from HONES IN USED CAR DEALING "Will bring more business than all the ad vertising we could do and look at the sat isfaction it brings to us, to tell you just what we know the car will do and to give you a list of repairs and parts and a guar antee on the work. THAT'S WHY BONESTEELES SELL MORE USED CARS 1922 Dodge Touring. Good tires, paint, battery and all up in good shape ' $425 , . Better than some cheaper cars brand new! UNDER THE BIG TENT E Improvement rather than ex nan ulon of the course of study in the elementary and high schools of Oregon is tho purpose of tho state course of study commission, ap pointed by Govornor Plorce by authority of the 1925 legislature, and which held Its first mooting at the Marlon hotel In Salem last night. Tho members are Dr. G. H. Al- den of Willamette university, Dr, C. J. Smith ot Portland ,nnd Sen ator B. L. .Eddy of Roseburg. Al- den was chosen chairman and Smith secretary. Appointment of the commission was a result of a fight made by Senator Eddy in tho legislature against J. A. Churchill, state sup erintendent of schools, ond the teachers organizations of the state. Eddy contended that the courses of study in hieh schools failed to emphasize fundamentals sufficient ly. He fathered a bill to change the system but this was beaten in both the 1923 and tho 1925 ses. sions. After the defeat of his bill last session he Introduced a reso lutlon providing for appointment of the commission. At the meetng lost night arrange At the meeting last night arrange ling of data from other states and from Washington, D. C, that may have a bearing on legislation to be introduced at the 1927 session of tho legislature. Another meeting of the commls slon will be held in Portland on January 9. Will Serve Fine Out Dallas, Dec. 5 Lewis Fox, who has elected to lay out a fine ot $50 assessed to him In justice court at Independence was brought to Dallas Friday and plac,. ed in jail. Fox beat out a board bill at Monmouth but was arrest ed in Eugene and brought before Justice of the Peace Baker at In dependence Friday. 10 a. m. to 3. p. m. TY 1923 Overland. Looks and runs so well you'd have to see it to appreciate it $350 CENTER and COM'L. STS. Woodburn, Or., Dec. 5. Tax payers of the city have .complete faith In the ability of their city council to administer the financial affairs and none made an appear ance at the special meeting last night at which time tho budget for 1926 was approved and an ordi nance covering it adopted. The budget under which the city affairs wll be governed la for $24, 975. This includes $1985.06 sal aries and miscellaneous; $1795 24 Incidental expenses; $2144.43 wator department; $2495.78 street department; $461.26 tire hydrants $1055.83 municipal lights, and $5200.84 for bond and interest. . i It was definitely decided to keep within th,e budget and as soon as this was oxbausted to shut down on all further expenditures.; Third Gtaders Plav. Woodburn, Or., Dec. 5. In an exciting football game between tho third grade teams, the East Sido eleven defeated the West Side team 14 to 8 Friday afternoon. The two schools are rivals in ail athletic events. Church Bazaar Held. Monmouth, Or., Dec. 5. The Dorcas society of the First Chris tian church held their annual ba zaar on Friday and Saturday of this week in the I. O. O. F. build ing. Friday noon a chicken din ner was served and in the evening an oyster supper. A solid trainload of 104 Graham Brothers Trucks was shipped re cently to six Dodge Brothers Deal ers in Florida. Ten days after ar rival every truck had been sold and more were on the way. This is an exceptional record but it illustrates an important point. Business men need no longer feel that they must devote valuable time to investigation of trucks be fore making their choice. The remarkable record of Graham . Brothers Trucks has reduced an im portant buying problem to the sim ple expedient of asking the Dodge Brothers Dealer to "send one over." 1-Ton Chassis, $1180; lM-Ton Chassis, $1365: Delivered Bonesteele Motor Co. 474 S. Commercial St. Phone 423 Graham Brothers Trucks "A" and"B" I lis I The Radio Battery That Will Give You More For Your Money ASK ABOUT PHILCO For Your .V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V. : Philco 5 t '.: Batteries for All Makes of Cars - .".V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.V. E.H.BURRELL Battery and Electrical Service 236 NORTH HIGH STREET PHONE 203 SUvorton, Or., Doc. 5. (Spe cial.) One hundred and fifty-six underweight children in the Sil verton schools are being given milk now, the work having begun again this week. This work is un llie management ot the welfare committee of the parent-teacher's association. TUie comimtttoe in cludes Mrs. LeRoy Lcmmon, Mibs Catherine Woodurd, Mrs. Russell Scott, Mrs. John Elder and Mrs. M. C. Woodard. Besides the half plnt.ot milk given daily a graham cracker ie a!o given the children. Tho milk diot haa proved so beneficial dur ing the past two years that the welfare committee Is woiltiug dili gently to raise suEfk:iont funds to continue it. The funds have been donated by various civic and fra ternal organizations besides a number ot individuate. Visit Poultry Show. Woodburn, Or., Dec. 5. Nine teen members of the agricultural class of the Woodburn high school, In charge ot Martin E. Schieber, visited the Marlon - Clackamas poultry exhibition at Hubbard, Friday. 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