THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927
EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES'
85 DIPLOMAS
TO BE GIVEN
AT
POLK COUNTY NEWS
m SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS
PAfiE THREE
Monmouth, Or., July 21. ElRhty
flve students will receive their di
plomas at the end of this six weeks'
bum hut session at the normal school
and about half that many will re
ceive their sheep skins when the en
tire 12 weeks' term comes to a close.
More than four hundred students
will have gradautcd from between
the dates of January J, 1927, and
September 2, which Is the day that
the summer term ends.
Th&se who gradaute July 27, are:
G. W. Ayres, Mary R. Ayres, Mary
Alice Bensell, Analie Benson, Merle
C. Bigliam, Hazel J. Bodle, Margaret
E. Bowen, Kathleen E. Booth, P. D.
Braley, Besse Britt, Clara Brougher,
Aimes Arnold Brown, Earle A
Brown, Loree Brown, Hattie Buck
ley, lone Callaway, Kathleen Carlos,
Katheryn Claypool, Virginia M. Coe,
Celenamae Conkey, Vera R. Coulter,
Adrys Doughton, Paulene Eaton,
Bethel Edmunds, Marian C. Ellis,
W. Ivan Embrce, Emma L. Evans,
Edith Fanning, Hylda W. Foster,
Martha M. Galbreath, Mabel E. Get
ting, Alma A. Glaser, Edna Grant,
Gladys Grlbble, Clara Grimes,
Claude L. Hndriox. Ann J. Hansen
Marion T. Hanson, Ethelmae Han
son, Grace Hendrickson, Mabel S.
Highti" Dorothy Hinman, Anna F.
Hndf?kins, Agnes R. Howard, Naomi
Muggins, Winnirred C. Jacobson,
John Jcnson, Kathleen Kellenberger.
Eva R. Kelso, Grace L. Kirk, Marie
O. Kreutzer, Alice H. Llbke, ' Mar
garet Lee Slusher, Inez, M. Stipp,
ker, Jcannette M. Miller, Eva Hoeck
Morgan, Doris Nelson, Marie A. Nor
wood. Thelma Parrlsh, Ethel M.
Peterson, Opal C. Phelps, Lena M.
Pinkerton, Rila Pollock, Lillian Reh
fuss, Florence E. Rice, Mabel Rid
dle, Cecil E. Ruef, Virginia Russell,
Virginia Say, Clarence H. Schoon
bereor. Mary Lee Scott, Lillian
Sheldon, Elma W. Shcrfy, Esther
Sielken, Marie E. Siegenthaler, Mar
garet Lee Elusher, Inez M. Stipp,
Ethel B. Swanson, Selena Tark,
Linea Troadson. Bessie E. Tweedt,
W. F. Warn, Francis Willis and
Leata L. Wilson.
LIGHT ADJUSTMENTS
MADE FOR MOTORISTS
Independence. Julv 21 star a Tmf
fic officers were here Tuesday eve
ning cnecKing up on the lighting
systems of automobiles. A larce
number of cars were inspected, many
of them were found to have defec
tive lights and they were reprimand
ed by the officers to have proper ad
justments made.
No arrests were made, but no
doubt will be In the future, if the
public insists on driving their cars
without the proper light adjustments.
Independence, July 21 Funeral
services for Boyd Henry Peyrce, 7-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Peyree, were held from the
Baptist church here at 2 o'clock this
afternoon with Rev. J, C. Orr of
ficiating. Interment was made in
the City View cemetery in Salem,
une laa leu lrom a truck driven
by an older brother at the home of
his parents four miles south of here
Tuesday evening. He was struck a
glancing blow by the truck wheel,
receiving a fractured skull and died
within a few minutes. An investiga
tion of the accident was held Wed
nesday and an inquest found un
necessary.
Besides his parents he is survived
by a brother, Herscel, and two sis
ters, Bern ice and Benniemay, all
living at home. Boyd was in the
first grade at the Independence
training school.
EAPTIST GROUP HAS
BUSINESS MEETING
Amity, July 21. The young peo
ples' class ol the Baptist Sunday
school met at the home of their
teacher. Mrs. A. D. Watt, Wednes
day afternoon.
The name of the class was chang
ed from Young Peoples to that of
The Gleaners. There Is a contest
between The Bible Class and The
Gleaners, during the quarter and
the winning side is to be given a
rttf hv liie losinc one.
Refreshments were served on the
porch at the close 01 the meeting.
KICKED BY HORSE
Dallas, July 21 Allie Farley Is
confined to the Dallas hospital from
the kick of a horse. He is suffering
a badly lacerated scalp and serious
bruises but It is oenevea no uoueo
were fractured.
GUESTS AT STAFR1NS
Tnllne .Inly 01 Ml, fllld MrS
Andrew ' Irwin Jr. visited at the
r.f u,c Trojin's narents. Mr.
and Mrs. Conrad Stafrin, over the
week end. They were accompanied
by Mrs. Andrew frwin St. and Miss
Margaret Irwin, mother and sister
of Irwin who were visiting them
lrom Baker.
MlfU IMAHKtt 1I.T.
nkinc .inlv 9.1 Mrs. C. C.
Marks still remains critically 111 at
her home here, tier cousin. .
Laura Cramer of Pccdee came Mon
day to assist in caring lor ner. rars.
r U V.r..- kaon til nnftr VlPfllth fOl'
JV1U1S11 ituo MV-,1 t
several years but has been confined
to her bed lor tnc past two muuu,i
Unionvale, July 21. Mrs. George
Wcstfall and Miss Grace Tcague
have been hired as teachers for the
1927-28 term of school.
VICTIM OF TRUCK
IS BURIED TODAY
POLK COUNTY PAPER
HOME IS COMPLETED
Dallas, July 21. The Polk Coun
ty Itemlzer-Observer has moved J
back to its old location at 517 Court
street. The building has been com
pletely reconstructed without mov
ing the presses to a new location.
The new building is of hollow tile
and Is somewhat longer than the
old building and as soon as the floor
had been laid, the presses were
moved back and the old structure
torn out and the new one completed
The building is modern and the of
fice one -of the mast attractive tn
the city.
DALLAS BLAZE
IS CAUSED BY
FLIVVER FIRE
Dallas, July 21 The Dallas fire
department was called about 10:30
Tuesday evening to the home of
Walter Erickson at 120 Birch street
where they found -the garage and
house In flames.
The roof of the garage had fall
en In before the alarm had been
turned In and It was Impossible to
check the flames, and attention
was given to adjoining property
which was not even scorched al
though within IS feet of the Erick
son dwelling.
Upon investigation, Fire Chief
Kelly found that the fire had in all
probability started from a short cir
cuit In the wires of a Ford car,
standing In the garage which was
built up against the side of the
house. The loss is estimated at
$2300 partly covered by insurance.
In commenting on the fire, Chief
Kelly stated this demonstrates the
danger of permitting property own
ers to build garages attached to, or
near dwellings, unless built of fire
proof materials and it is hoped the
city council will give the matter
their attention.
INDEPENDENCE FOLKS
GO TO CONVENTION
Independence, Or., July 21. Mr.
and Mis. Robert Smith left this
morning by motor to attend the
stale American Legion convention
at La Grande. Smith Is a delegate
from the local post. They will be
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Howard of Monroe. Mrs. Howard
Is a sister of Mrs. Smith and How
ard is a delegate from the Monroe
post of the American Legion.
CHAUTAUQUA PLANS
ARE NOT COMPLETE
Monmouth, July 21. E. J. Gar
dener of the Ellison-White Chau
tauqua, will leave today for Port
land. He has been here for about
two weeks as he managed the show
ing of the Chautauqua last week and
tiien remained to make up a con
tract with the business men for a
show next year.
A little difficulty was encountered
this year in making the required
quota and for that reason it has not
been so easy to get signers for the
coming year. Gardener lacked just
six names this morning and feels
sure that he will have them before
his train leaves.
LEAVE FOR CONVENTION
Amity, Or., July 21. Mr. and Mrs.
Soren Sorensen left Wednesday aft
ernoon to attend the state conven
tion of the American Legion which
convenes at La Grande this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sorensen expect to
leave for France the first of Septem
ber to attend the national conven
tion which Is to be held in Paris this
fall. Mrs. Sorensen has been a
teacher In the Amity grade school
for several years and Is taking a
year's leave of absence.
OFF ON MOTOR TOUR
Independence, July 21. Harry
Thexton, a student of the College
of South Dakota, who has been work
ing for R. E. Duganne in his hatch
ery, and Bill Baker, son of Judge
and Mrs. R. W. Baker of this city,
leic yesterday ior an extended tour
to parts unknown. They will tour
as much of the U. S. A. as time will
permit, returning in the fall in time
to enter school.
NAVAL MAN HOME
Independence, July 21. Norman
Hanna, son of Mrs. May Hanna, Is
home for a week's visit with his
mother. He enlisted in the navy
about a yea rago and now is one of
the personnal of the U. S. S. Ari
zona. His shin is in dock at Seat
tle and he will report there for duty
sunuay evening.
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MRS. BAXTER VISITING
Dallas, July 21 Mrs. John Bax
ter of Los Angeles, who as Blanche
Neel won many warm friends in
Dallas, is visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Allgood. Mrs.
Mrs. Baxter is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Felix Noel, pioneer flouring
mill operator of Dallas.
GUEST AT BROTHERS
Independence, Or., July 21. Mrs.
John Davis and children of Cor
vallis are visiting at the home of
her brother. Merle Pettit.
VISIT FERGUSONS
Amity, July 21. Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Ruble were Portland visitors at
the home of Mrs. Ruble's nephew,
B F. Ferguson and other relatives
the first of the week returning Tues
day evening.
EX-EDITOR BAC K
Dallas, July 21. M. L. Boyd, for
mer editor of the Polk County
Itemizer, visited frietids in Dallas
on Wednesday.
MITCHELL ARRESTED
Dallas, July 21. H. E. Mitchell
was arrested by State Traffic Offi
cer Watkins, Tuesday for driving a
car with a dealers' license and was
taken before Justice Gregory on
Wednesday where he pleaded guilty
and was fined $12.50.
STEWAHT RECOVEItED
Dallas, July 21. S. L. Stewart of
McCoy, representative from Polk
county in the last state legislature
was a business visitor in Dallas
Wednesday. Stewart is fully recov
ered from a serious auto accident
which confined him to the hospital
for several weeks.
CATHERINE HAYES
CALLED AT DALLAS
Dallas, July 21. Mrs. Catherine
Florence Hayes, died at the fnmllv
home on Wednesday morning from
oiooa poisoning in the hand which
is believed to have been caused
from a berry thorn.
She was born May 14, 1863, In
New Brunswick, Canada. She was
married July 31, 1883, at Wehock
Hill, New Brunswick, and the same
year moved to Boyd, Wis. In 1896
the family came to Oregon, locating
near Dallas.
She is survived by her husband,
Hugh Hayes, and five children, Ar
thur Hayes of Eugene. . P. Hayes,
Dora Hayes, Mrs. Cecil Smith and
Donald Hayes of Dallas. Funeral
services will be held at the Hcnklc
chapel at 2:30 Friday afternoon.
ELKINS FAMILIES
GUESTS, PITZER'S
Elkins, Or., July 21. A verv en
joyable day was spent Sunday by
several families of this, community
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Pitzer near Gervais, who were for
mer residents here.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Allen and daughter, Ruth,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Loughary, Mrs.
Ivan Loughary and daughter, Muriel,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scholl and three
children, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. John
son and sons, Earl and Raymond,
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Fox and chil
dren of Rickreall were also present.
Several games of horseshoes were
enjoyed by the men. A bountiful
dinner was served on the lawn of
the Pitzer home.
FALLS FROM MOW
Dallas, July 21. George Woods
of R. F. D. No. 1 who was badly in
jured a few days ago by falling
from a hay mow was brought to
the Dallas hospital Monday by Dr.
Boiiman.
C0FFINL0FFER SELLS
TO MOLALLA BARBER
Independence, July 21. C. J.
Coffinloffer, who recently sold nis
barber shop to Roy Kester of Mo-
lalla, has secured a position work
ing part time In a barber shop in
Salem. He will divide his time be
tween barberlng and looking after
his ranch which is located eight
miles north of Salem on the Pacif
ic highway. Charley has four and
one-half acres of peppermint and
16 acres in potatoes on his ranch.
The family will continue to make
Us home here and Coifcndoncr will
drive back and forth daily to his
work.
with relatives over the week end.
Helgerson who was formerly the
district attorney for Polk county, is
now assistant to George Neuner, U.
S. attorney in Portland.
nULGEKSONS VISIT
Dallas, July 21. Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Helgerson of Portland, visited
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