Capital journal., November 21, 1927, Image 2

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MONDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1927
Woodburn Stores Burglarized
EARLY MORNING
PROWLER VISIT
FOUND SUNDAY
Woodburn, Nov. 21 Robbers visit
ed Woodburn between the hours of
3 and 6 o'clock Sunday morning and
succeeded In entering the C. C
store, Maple Park garage and the
Gibbons service station at the inter-
section of the Mt. Angel-Pacific
highway. At the C. C. store entrance
was made through the basement
after an unsuccessful i.ttempt to
enter the front door. The locks were
jimmied on two doors whereby en
trance was gained to the main floor
Fifty dollars in cash was taken from
its hiding place in a box under the
counter.
At Marile Park garage $17 96 was
taken, a battery was taken from tiie
workshop and a spare tire from
car which was in storage. A set of
socket wrenches was also missed
At the service station of Rae T.
Gibbons entrance was made through
the front door end an automatic
Colt revolver wns secured and also
Gibbons' cigarettes.
An attempt was ateo made to jim
my the lock on the front door of the
20th Century grocery but this was
unsuccessful. Xt Is thought that
the robbery occurred between 3 and
6 o'clock a. m. as the Maple Park
garage was open until about 2:30
o'clock. No clue has been obtained
as to the culprits.
PRIZES ARE WON
BY FOX BREEDER
Sidney, Nov. 21 The Cremo Fox
farm was well represented at the
' fox show held In connection with
the Pacific Internationl exposition
held in Portland recently. Every
fox exhibited by Mr. Finlay re
ceived a ribbon. In a class of 15
nedium Silvers, two of the foxes
received flirt and second prizes.
Mr. Finlay's fox fram is located at
Wmtel on the Oregon Electric line.
SMART SET GUESTS
Woodburn, Nov. 21 Mrs. Robert
H. Scott, Sr., was hostess to the
"Smart Set," bridge club at her
home on Corby street Friday after
noon. Mrs. C. F. Whitman was win
ner of the prize for high score. Addi
tional guests were Mrs. Adolph Glatt
and Mrs. Henry D. Miller, uho also
assisted the hostess in serving.
GATES YOUNGSTERS
BUMPED AT PLAY
Gates, November 21 Two Gates
school-children were rushed to the
Mill City hospital Thursday fore
noon as a result of a head-on col
lision during an energetic game of
black-man.
The primary grade pupils were
having their mid forenoon super
vised play period on the gymnasium
floor, when Eugene Cary and ElUot
Knutson clashed into each other In
such a way as to cut a gash more
than two inches long on the fore
head of each child.
The father of the Cary boy, Al
Cary, who was at work on (he
school grounds at the time of the
accident, drove to Mill City with the
children and their teacher, Gene
vieve Scott, where the little ones re
ceived treatment at the Mill City
general hospital.
FOUR-L FAMILIES
HOLD FINE PROGRAM
TOMMY GIBBONS IS
GIVEN NICE PARTY
Woodburn, Nov. 21 Tommy Gib
bons, one of the trio of small sons
of Mr. and Mrs. Rae T. Gibbons
attained the Imposing age of four
years on Saturday and the event
was duly celebrated with a birthday
party In his honor. Games of vari
ous kinds were enjoyed and many
presents were received by Master
Tommy. The guests were seated
around the dining table at the re
freshment hour and the center of
attraction was the birthday cake
which proudly displayed four lighted
candles. Those enjoying the after
noon were Freddie and Mary Jane
Eyerly, Bonnie Bail lie, Jackie Graves,
Patty Jean Sim, Gerald and Patty
Smith, Roy Gibbons, Tummy, Teddy
and Jackie Gibbons.
Silvcrton, Nov. 21. At the get-to
gether gathering of the Four L and
Uieir families in the Armory, an es
pecially interesting and jolly time
was enjoyed.
The following program was given:
Several selections by the Four L
band; piano solo by Miss Paul; com
edy sketches by Fred Laws; vocal
solo, Mrs. Glen Baker; reading,
Glen Parrish; accordion selections
Ole Peterson; selections by the
band.
Alter the program all adjourned
to the dining hall down stairs where
some members of the Four L served
sandwiches, coffee, cake and ice
cream.
After this a dance was given with
the Four L orchestra furnishing the
music.
SWANK 1NJI KLD
Lyons, Nov. 21. As a result of a
fall from a 12-foot scaffold on Tues
day afternoon, while doing carpen
ter repair work on the ranch of
David Monroe, near Lyons, W. H.
Swank sustained several minot
bruises and two broken ribs. Swan K
was taken to the Stayton hospital
for treatment.
VISIT IN CAMAS
Woodburn. Nov. 21 Mrs. Eunice
Bonney, Mr. and Mrs. R :y Bonney.
Miss Helen Andrews and Miss Ruth
Holt spent the week end at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Bonney at
Camas. Wash.
SMALL-POX HITS
LOONEY DISTRICT
Jefferson, Nov. 21 Several cases
of chick en pox are in this vicinity.
Four homes are quarantined.
The county health nurse was here
Thursday to investigate the cases.
Smallpox has closed the Looney
school for a time. The teacher was
the first victim.
OVID PICKARD IS
MARRIED FOR TIME
Marion, Nov. 21 The many
friends of Ovid Pickard and Mrs.
Helen Shanbut were surprised when
they announced their marriage this
week. They were married August lfl
in British Columbia. Pickard is one
of the Pickard Bros., breeders of the
famous Jerseys.
ANKENY GRANGERS
PLAN BIG SESSION
Sidney, Nov. 21 Ankeny Grange
No. 640 met with a good attend
ance, this being an all-day meeting.
A basket lunch was served at noon.
The next meeting will be held on
the second Saturday In December,
and will also be an all-day meeting.
MRS. HUNT LEAVES
Broaducrcs, Nov. 21 Mrs. Eliza
beth Hunt accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. William Meehan when they
returned to their home in Vancou
ver. B. C, a few days ago. Mrs.
Meehan is a daughter of Mrs.
Hunt.
TURNER VOTES
UPON BUDGET;
BALLOT CLOSED
Turner, Nov. Jl. A meeting was
held In the high school auditorium
Saturday afternoon and the budget
for the year 1827-18 yoted on. After
a discussion of the amount Involved
a vote was taken to make It legal to
increase the six per cent limitation.
which resulted In a tie. Another bal
lot was taken after further discus
sion and the motion lost by one
vote.
A third ballot was then taken to
allow the amount of last year's bud
get with the six per cent increase
and this carried. According to the
directors the difference In the
amount allowed and the original
budget prepared will be several hun
dred dollars and as certain of the
bills are already contracted the only
recourse will be to issue warrants
and the bank carry them at the
usual rate of interest. The balance
of the deficit will be apportioned
on a prorata basis.
EXAMINATION FOR
HEALTH IS GIVEN
St. Paul, Nov. 21 Miss Harrison
district health nurse of Mt. Angel
assisted by Mrs. E. C. Davidson, Mrs.
L. L. Simon, Mrs. J. C. Cooke, Mrs.
Charles Mullen and Mrs. Peter
Smith, conducted a health examin
ation at the St Paul parochial
school this week. Taking measure
ments, weighing and testing the eyes
of the students. November 29 and 30.
a health clinic will be conducted at
that school.
PETTYJOHN LAID TO REST
Silverton, Nov. 21. Frank Petty
john, older son of Mr. and Mrs. F.
Pettyjohn is ill in bed with an in
jured leg which he hurt while at
Elk Lake last summer at the Y. M.
C. A. camp of Salem. At that time
he ran a little twig into his leg
when he attempted to jump a log
while running down a steep incline
The injury was immediately taken
care of by the camp doctor. Several
weeks ago a lump formed Just above
where the leg was injured and now,
the boy is in quite bad shape.
CHURCHES JOIN
IN COMMUNITY
THANKSGIVING
Mill City, Nov. ai The Church
of Christ and the Community church
will join hands for a community
Thanksgiving service Thursday
morning, in oclocc at the Com
munity church, Rer. Bates of the
Church of Christ to deliver the ser
mon.
No other observance of the dav
has been planned and this year will
see the passing of Thanksgiving
without the usual big community
dinner and programs that have been
featured for the past few years.
Inasmuch as this feature had
taken on the aspects of a regular
homecoming event, former residents
of the city coming from all over the
state to attend, feelings of regret are
uppermost in the minds of the
populace, but the affair had grown
to such proportions as to make It
almost impossible to handle, ap
proximately 750 being fed last year.
Incidentally, turkey dinners will
not be as prevalent as in former
years. Community gatherings and
programs are to be featured this
year at Gates and Detroit.
Talbot, Nov. 21 Mrs. Fred Myers
was called to Silverton Thursday
on account of the serious illness of
her father, Mr. Edison.
COCHRAN FUNERAL
RITES ARE HELD
Silverton, Nov. 21. Stephen
Cochran who died at his home three
miles north of town on the Abiqua
at the age of 70 years, was buried
from the Jack Ekman mortuary and
intered In the McMinnvule Ever
green cemetery. He had been a rest
dent of this part of the. couurry for
more llian six years. He leaves to
mourn his. loss his wife and seven
children.
ATTEND SOCIETY
Sidney, Nov. 21 Ankeny Grange
Missionary society received an in
vitation from the Woodburn society
to attend their meeting Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. Powell was the
principal speaker and special work
was discussed. Those who attended
from here were Mrs. S. Stevens,
Mrs. Sam Marshall, Mrs. Scott
Jones, Mrs. Grafious, Mrs. S. D.
Manning, Mrs. G. J. Moisan, Mrs.
George Wynn, Mrs. Irv Cutsforth.
Mrs. John Harper and Mrs. John
Cutsforth.
Silverton, Nov. 21. Mr. and Mrs.
Lon Ticer of Brownsville are guests
at the William Jack home. These
families have spent many summers
camping at Cascadia and other resorts.
GRADE PUPILS ARE
GUESTS OF FR. ORTH
Oervals, Nov. 21 Father Ortth
gave a party at his home Thursday
evening, to the girls of the sixth,
seventh and eighth grades. Games
worn niAverl. Buessina contests held
and at a late hour refreshments
were served. Mrs. J. B. Susee as
sisting Father Orth.
Thn.. Minvins the evening were
Marie Daniel, Catherine Mutter,
Eba Zellner. Dorothy MUler, Etheoly
Bnwa tfinise Schwab. Wvette Bern-
mo. Clra Messer. Evelyn Henny,
Elizabeth Schlechter. Eva Muth,
Mary Adelman, Emobeth Kunn.
Alice PrantU Lawrence Fense, Rose
Englehardt, Geneve Hauptman ana
Tliresa Welsz.
SURPRISE OFFERED
SILVERTON COUPLE
Silverton, Nov. 21. A surprise
was tendered M. and Mrs. A. Mik-
kelsen at their home near Bcrtrany.
Friday evening. A large number of
friends and relatives gathered, the
occasion being the wedding anni
versary of the Mikkelsens.
There was the usual mock wed
ding with James Slatker as the
minister, Mrs. Schnuedecke the
bridesmaid. Mr. Schnuedecke best
man, Don Bowen. rins bearer. After
the ceremony Mrs. Frank Hubbs
presented the bride and groom with
a beautiful damask tablecloth from
the guests.
The balance of the evening was
spent dancing and playing games
after which refreshments were serv
ed by the Mrs. Frank Simmons and
C. Schnuedecke.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Mikkelsen, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walt
man, Mr. and Mrs. J. Loose, Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Russ, Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Waltman, Mr. and Mrs.
H. Mikkelsen, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grin-
do, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hubbs, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Slatker, 41 r. and Mrs. J.
Heryum, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bentson,
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sewill. Mrs. J.
Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. O. Wigle,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Simmons, Mr. and
Mrs. F. Mikkelson. Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Schnuedecke and the children
of these people. .
Woodburn, Nov. 21 Rev. Cather
ine W. Powell of Woodburn was a
guest at the dedication of the new
home of Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel P.
Putnam at 137 Wemme place, Port
land, yesterday afternoon. Rev.
Powell gave the dedication prayer.
The service Is the opening event of
the third annual better homes move
ment of the Portland Council of
Churches and Is the ftrst of its kind
ever held In Portland.
LUMBER DONATED
TO LYONS SCHOOL
Lyons, Nov. 21. As i complete
and most pleasing surprise to the
students of the Lyons high school,
the managers of the Crabtree Lum
ber company of Lyons, donated the
flooring material for the new high
school gymnasium, and 16 em
ployes of the mill spent most of
Wednesday night finishing the lay
ing of the floor. This completed the
new building, and regular basket
ball practice has begun. The women
of the Lyons community, in appre
ciation of their services with a mld
prlscd the mill workers with a mid
night banquet at the community
hall of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
PASTOR IS CALLED
TO BIG CELEBATION
Silverton. Nov. 21. Reverend So
vik. temporary pastor of the Im
manuel church left Saturday for
Minnesota where he will attend an
annual Thanksgiving celebration
held by a Lutheran district that
supported or helped support htm
during his many years of missionary
work In China. He will attend a
mission conference while there and
expects to be gone two weeks or
more. Reverend Bruland. city mis
sionary of Portland, will fill Rev.
Sovik's pulpit here during his absence.
RELIEF COKrS MEETS
' Silverton, Nov. 21. The women
of the Relief Corps held their regu
lar meeting and program in the
Pythian hall Saturday. Dinner was
served at noon. These affairs are
always well attended and always a
sumptuous dinner Is served.
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