Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, May 21, 1929, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTUESDAY, MAY 21, 1929 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES POLK YAMHILL COUNTY NEWS BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PAGE THREE DAVID MILLER RITES ARE SET FOR WEDNESDAY Independence David H. Miller, . died at the family residence here on Sunday, May 19, after a short ill ness. He was born In Missouri in 1859, the youngest of eight children, born to Mr. and Mrs. David Miller. They crossed the plains in an imlgnuit train by ox-team about the time of the Civil war. They came to the Willamette valley and settled first in Linn county, later moving to Powell valley, where the settled on a land claim near what is now Oresham. He was married to Ellen Kathryn Ward in 1896 and to this union were born eight children and seven grandchildren.' The children are Mrs. C. O. John son of Beaver, Oregon; Mrs. W. T. Lehnherr and Walter- Miller, Al loha, Oregon; Huber,- Grace, Eve lyn, Harry L., Michael E., and Arthur George, all of eastern Ore con, near The Dalles. The funeral will be held under the direction of the Keeney funeral home at the Douglas cemetery, near Troutdale, Wednesday at 1 p. m. The family came here about two years ago. EOLA SOCIAL CLUB HOST FOR DANCING FORMER AMITY MAN CALLED IN PORTLAND Amity Charles Lawaon, a for mer resident of this community died suddenly in Portland Satur day. Mr. Lawsonwas ell known by the old-timers here. He owned a (arm just west or Amity where he lived for a number of years before moving to Portland, interment win be made there. He Is survived by his widow and two children. COASTAL ROAD PROJECT GETS FORUM BACKING Eola A very enjoyable evening was spent at the Alklre hall Sat urday evening when the Woman's Social club of Eola, assisted by the recently organized stringed orches tra sponsored a social old-time dance. A lunch was served by the adies present. The following par ticipated In the social affair; Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Herrcll and son, Junior, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Fergu son and daughters, Coranell and Mary Elolse, Mr. and Mrs. W. Welsh, Mr. and Mrs. Loraine Pugh, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tidd and daughter. Imo gene, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown and son Carl, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gehrke, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Magee, Mrs. Waller Magee, Mr, and Mrs. A. Solberg, P. L. Acuff, the Misses Ethel and Isabell Cass, Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Ferguson, Mrs. Mat tie I. Can- and daughter, Miss Viv ian, Miss Maie Dodge, Miss Max ine Ferguson, Wayne Harding, Ralph and Curtis Ferguson, Frank Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown. MRS. BROCK OFFERED BIRTHDAY SURPRISE West Salem Mrs. Edwin Brock was surorised at her home on Sec ond street Saturday afternoon when a number of old time friends gath ered there to help celebrate her seventy sixth birthday anniversary, She received a number of lovely ' gifts both from West Salem friends and from Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nicols of Dayton. Mr. Nicols Is a brother of Mrs. Brock, and with his wife came up for the occasion. Appropriate refreshments were served after a social afternoon by Mrs. Ruth Thomas, Mrs. George Stewart, Mrs. J. R. Bedford and Mrs. F. M. Moore. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nicols, Mrs. M. A. White, Mrs. W. S Fitts, Mrs. F. M. Moore, Mrs. J. R. Bedford, Mrs. Ruth Thomas, Mrs. George Steward, Mrs. Emory Wil liams, Mrs. George Chapman. dallaTcoupleare HONORED BY PARTY West Salem Mr. and Mrs. J. Frlesen of Second street were hosts Thursday evening to a group of 40 friends at a party at their home honoring A. B. Warkentin, father of Mrs. Frlesen, on his 59th. birth day anniversary. The guests were from Dallas. Salem and this city, The evening hours were spent in conversation and with vocal and Instrumental music. Refreshments were enjoyed in the late evening. Mr. and Mrs. Warkentin reside in Dallas but have been guests at the Frlesen home for several days. Dallas At a special meeting of the board of directors of the Dallas chamber of commerce a resolution was passed asking that if the state highway commission could see Its way clear and funds could be pro vided so as not to embarrass the state program of . roads that they provide for the rocking of that portion of .the Salmon River-Grand Ronde Improvement district which Is now graded, as the district does not have the funds with which to finish the road. This road is Important to the northwestern part of the state in that it will greatly relieve tne con gestion of traffic on the Portland- Tillamook road and the Corvallls- Newport highway. By this road the distance is shortened to most all of the beaches between Newport and Tillamook. From Salem to the mouth of the Salmon river by way of Dallas the distance will be only miles or not to exceed two hours driving time as the heavy grades by this route have been eliminated and there are practically no curves that will require the slackening of sneed. A committee was appointed w assist with the Jersey tour which Is to be held Friday of tills week. A letter was read from W. G. Ide, ot the state chamber asking for aid in the establishment of a ssu.uuu dairy association whose object will be to assist farmers In financing dalrv herds in the Willamette vai- lev. If stock to this amount can be subscribed the association can then borrow cheap money up to half a million dollars which will be loaned to the farmers. BACCALAUREATTE IS HELD AMITY CHURCH JERSEY JUBILEE IS GAINING INTEREST Independence Considerable in terest is being manifest in the com ing Jersey Jubilee to be held next -Friday, May 24. Many cars have been offered by the business men and other residents of the city so that all who want to go may have a way. A basket luncheon and coffee will be served at noon at the Rob inson ranch. They will leave this city about 9 o'clock and visit several herds during the trip. Program will be announced later. WEST SALEM PEOPLE ACCIDENT VICTIMS West Salem There have been number of accidents in this city recently. " Little Eugene Lomax fell while at Dlay Sunday morning and broke one arm. On Monday Miss Lydla Fox accidentally severed the top of one of her fingers. Ben Creasy had the misfortune to have two fingers taken off by a wood saw Monday aternoon at the Tracy fuel yard and "Aunt" Mary Billings sprained her left ankle. CALLED TO ASHLAND Amity-J. W. Walling, rural moil carrier from Amity left Satur day for Ashland where he was sum moned by the serious Illness of his daughter, Mrs. Reta Cole of Kiam ath Palls who has been in the hos- pit-1 at Ashland for some time. Eu gc. : Strout will have charge of the rural mail delivery during Mr, wal ling s absence. ATTEND FUNERAL El kin Mrs. Frank Longhary, and Mrs. Jess Johnson, atended the funeral of Mrs. Susan McKinney, whose burial took place at the Smith cemetery. Friday afternoon. The McKinney home In former years was VALSETZ WINS COUNTY HONOR WITH ORATORY Dallas ValseU entered four con testants at the last minute (or toe county declamatory contest and won first and second place which Is mora thany any other school dis trict done Lewisville district was second in honors with a first and third. The contest -was divided into four divisions with two grades in each one. A gold medal was given for first prize, 11.00 for the second and fifty cents for third place. There were 31 entrants from all sections of the county. Eight school districts captured the twelve possible places. in ine line division wnicn was composed of the first and second grades Joe McOee of Lewisville placed first, with Elsie Esemann of Dallas second and Allen Rag sd ale oi uak urove tnird. Albert Ryan of Perrydale captur- ed the coveted place in the second Amitv The Baccalaureate service for the Amity high school graduates was held in the Methodist church shnrinv evening at 8 o'clock, rroi V. White announced uiv yiu- tmrni as follows: Solo, Kev. V. Aanun oitui, jjmw nf the Christian churcn; invoca tion, Rev. H. H. Allen, pastor oi LhA Methodist churrh: song, By au dience: scrlnture reading, Rev. P. .i orifftth. nastor of the Free Me thndist church: ouartet, ladles of Unfield college: sermon, "Relations TxrBctvnf Life." Rev. Rov Whit field Nelson of Presbyterian church of McMinnvllle: quartet, ladles of i.infield college: benediction, Rev, P. J. Griffith. READING CLUB WILL HAVE ELECTION SOON navton Mrs. W. O. Barnard en tertained 19 members and one guest Mrs. Charles Bailey of Portland, oi the Pleasant Hour Reading club at her home Friday afternoon. Mrs. T. A. Simnkln was leader and gave an Interesting discriptlon of "Holland." Reiresnments served bv Mrs. Barnard. The next meeting win be at tne w. Lorett home and Mrs. Louis Burkhart will be Joint hostess with Mrs. Burkhart and election oi oi- fleers will be held at that time. .TI1DOE8 FOR STUNTS Hubbard Mrs. Ethel Riley and Mrs. Vera Boje attended the stunt program at Aurora Saturday nigni, being two of the judges deciding the relative merits cj tne stunts. WOMEN SHOULD LEARN USES OF MAGNESIA Tn wnmpn who suffer from nau sea, or so-called "morning sickness," this Rim nip measure Is orovintT a blessinir. Most nurses know It. and It is advised Dy jeaaing jpeciaiisLs, Prepare a small quantity of finely cracked ice about a wineglassful. Pour over it a teasponiui oi rniuips muk oi Magnesia, oip siowiy uuui the mixture is cone or vou are en tirely relieved. It is seldom ncessary to repeat mo aose to na tsiuit eium nn.h nr mw inclination to vomit. Its anti-acid properties enable Phillips Milk of Magnesia to give Immediate relief In heartburn, sour stomach, eras. Its mild, but effective laxative action assures regular bow el movement, used as a mouxnwasn it helps prevent acid erosion and tnth riecav durinc exoectancv. With every bottle of Phillips Milk of Magnesia, come full directions for its many uses. All drug stores have the 25c and 60c sizes. Demand the genuine. "Milk of Magnesia" has been the U. S. Registered Trade Mark of the unas. n. fnuups unemicai jo. ana its predecessor, unas. . rnniips, since 1875. adv, FOR INFORMATION ABOUT LOCAL OR EASTERN RAIL ROAD TRIPS PHONE 727. lljtUamtttt IhUty t r PILES CURED WITHOUT OPERATION OR LOSS OF TIME DR. MARSHALL 329 Oregon Bldg, division and Wayne Bamett of Val seU placed second. Third place was taken Dy Msi am Biggs of tne Greenwood district Hone Moore of Independence won first place in the third division and Robert Fanner of Oak Oroya won second. Third place was won by Em- mett Mcuee or Lewis vine wnose brother, Joe, placed Mat in the first division. Catherine Hahn brought Valsete an honor when she placed first In the last division. Pauline Domes of Bethel took second place and Ooldle Pierce of Dallas placed third. The Judges were J. w. c rites M the state department of education, Miss Eyre and Berkley of the Salem high school faculty. The high school auditorium was well packed with people from all parts of the coun ty. VISITOR IN AMITY Amity Miss Gosnell of Ashland Is visiting friends and relatives here. Miss Gosnell lived here for a num ber of years where she attended high school WILL ORGANIZE CLUB Elklns The last P, T. A. meeting of the season will be held at Elklns Friday evening at which time a Community club will be organized. ANNUAL BERRY FESTIVAL SET JUNE 12T0 15 West Salem The Community club held its regular monthly meet ing Monday night in the commun ity hall. . Charles Archerd of Salem was present and gave the club a very interesting talk on, "What consti tutes success," as applied to the in dividual and community life. The Harmonizing Hoboes, mem bers of the Eola Community club, presented a clever musical skit Other numbers were, piano solo, Miss Doris Hamby; vocal solo, Ly man McDonald; vocal solo. Miss Hope Raymond. Mayor O. E. Greene, W. U LaDue and Waldo Baker, the committee appointed to outline plans for the third annual strawberry festival to be sponsored by the community club, made their report, and com-, pletion of the plans was left to the board of directors. Tentative dates for the carnival and festival were announced as June 12 to 16. The Community club minstrel show which has been given success fully In a number of places this spring, will be repeated Saturday evening, May 25 at Bclo, under the auspices ot the Sclo Rebekah lodge. The program and entertainment committee appointed for the June meeting, which will be the last meeting for the summer months, is Mrs. Ralph Sebern, Mrs. Wayne Baker and Mrs. EueU needham. FALLS CITY CHURCH INTERIOR IMPROVED Falls City Gerald Bach, pastor of the Church of Christ, had his parents visiting him at church services over the week. Is father is pastor of the First church In Po mona, Calif., and they had come north to be at their son's gradua tion from the Eugene Bible uni versity next week. His parents sang a duet at the morning service and Rev. Bach. Sr., had charge of the evening service. Miss Virginia Whistler and Gerald Bach sang a special duet. The interior of the church has Just been redecorated and newly painted, which makes It look very beautiful. DOZEN TO GRADUATE FROM FALLS CITY Falls City The senior elass has announced that its commence ment exercises will be held Tues day, May 28, in Victory hall at a o'clock. here will be twelve graduates this year and are as follows; Edna Balntu, Helen Douglas Bowman, Beth Orltchlow, Jane I. Hammel, Juanlta Hawk, Violet Hawk, Laura Lewis Neva Page Catherln Wagner, David J. Grant, Jr., Richard E. Paul, Jr. and Gerald E. Speerstra. The class motto Is "Nothing great Is lightly won." The class flower is the pink rose and the class colors are pink and green. BARMONIZERS POPULAR Eola The Eola Harmonizing Ho boes, a stringed orchestra recently organized here appeared on the pro grams including the Brooks, Green wood and Mountain View P. T. A., the boys' training school at Wood burn and they also appeared on the West Salem Community club pro gram Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Ferguson and daughter. Miss Maxlne. motored to Corvallls Sunday to visit Mr. ana Mrs. R. J. Ferguson who is empoye at the children's farm home. Ingrown Nail Turns Right Out! A few drops of "Outgro" In the crevice of the ingrowing nail re duces Inflammation and pain and so toughens the tender, sensitive skin underneath the toe nail, that It can not penetrate the flesh, and the nail turns naturally outward almost over night. "Outgro" is a harmless antlsepUe manufactured for chiropodists. However, anyone can buy -from tbe drug store a tiny bottle containing directions. ad Jj? The . 5ALFE TTOKLE ltd tfDue T HE NEW FIRESTONE SUPREME BALLOON is the safest, strongest, toughest, most durable tire in the world. :iO?0 Ueeper Non-Skid Deep, grooves and massive rubber pro jections provide traction and safety heretofore unknown. JOf0 More Tread Tough, flex ible, even -wearing. A longer non skid life than any other tire. JOfo Stronger The cords are twisted for greatest strength and elasticity, then Gum-Dipped to prevent friction and heat and to provide greatest endurance. 73 More Wear Greater air volume, more tire in contact with the road extra gum between the plies of cords combine to give greater safety, comfort, durability and mileage. Those who demand the last word in appearance, performance, econ omy and uninterrupted service, with utmost safety at all speeds, will trade in their tires today on a set of Firestone Supreme Balloons. SAVE YOU MONEY AND SEDWE YOU BETTER In the Lewisville district.