MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1929
BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
PAUU THREE
ExcLuS.'YE news Disi'ATCHiss WILLAMETTE VAL LEY - NEWS
CIVIL CASES
FILL DOCKET
LINN'S COURT
Albany Five civil casea will ap
pear on the docket ol the circuit
court, department No. 1 with Judge
Percy Kelly presiding, when it op
ens thia week.
The civil case of E. O. Immel.
trustee vs. the Albany Iron works,
remanded by the Oregon supreme
court for a new trial, will come up.
In this case the plaintiff as trustee
for the Yaquina Harbor Lumber
company Is suing for $10,000 dam
ages, alleged to have been sustain
ed when the defendant seized pro
perty of the lumber concern in Jan.
uary. 1321.
The second case is that of Evelyn
Fisk, Charles Maring. A. A. Irvin
and Cathryn Irvln, vs. Margaret
Ackerman as guardian of the late
Delbert Ackerman, for damages al
leged to have been sustained as the
result of a fatal automobile acci
dent on the Albany-Corvallis road
last January. The four Ackerman
suits ask for $45,000 damages. Young
Ackerman drove the car that is said
to have Injured the limbs or pro
perty of the four plaintiffs and
killed two persons besides. Evelyn
Fisk Is suing for general damages
of 420,000, and special damages of
' $2278.95; Charles &5arrit)g for $20,
000 general and $639.50 special dam
ages; Cathryn Irvin for $2500 gen
eral damages and $100 special dam
ages and A. A. Irvin for damages
of $400 to his automobile, in to
which the Ackerman car crashed.
In addition the case of the state
vs. George Powell, an appealed li
quor possession case from Justice
of the Peace Victor Olllver's court
was set for trial.
Brush College Grangers
Give Christmas Program
With Children In Charge
Brush Colletre A Christmas program given by children
of the Brush College grange and a decorated Christmas tree
exchange pi gifts ior the
SHRUNK INJURY
FOUND SERIOUS
Independence Wayne Shrunk,
former basketball star of the local
high school, who was seriously In
jured in an automobile accident
near the Hogg place on the Salem
Dallas highway. Thanksgiving day,
will be In the hospital until alter
the holidays as his injuries were
more serious than first Indicated.
Forty-eight stitches were taken
to close his scalp wounds and it was
found that his pelvis was cracked.
George Young, another local
young man, who had several ribs
cracked and other injuries in the
same accident, is getting along
nicely and expects to go home soon.
Another brother, Roy Young, es
caped with minor injuries.
Mrs. A. J. Shipley, who was in the
other car In the mix-up, is report
ed to be In a serious condition, hav
ing both legs fractured and other
injuries.
PAST NOBLE GRANDS
GUESTS, CALBREATHS
Independence Mrs. c. D. Cal
breath and Mrs. T. W. Hart were
hostesses to the Past Noble Grands
.of Cloverleaf Rebekah Chapter, at
the latter's home Thursday eve
ning. A social evening was spent at
cards followed by a luncheon.
Among those present were Mrs.
O. A. Kreamer, Mrs. Sarah Irvine,
Mrs. Mae Haima, Mrs. Aura White,
Mrs. Alpha Bascue. Mrs. Eva Wood.
Mrs. James Robbie. Mrs. W. H.
Walker, Mrs. Ethel Skinner, Mrs.
Job McLeod, Mrs. Lena Jones and
the hostess.
' CLINIC IS HELD '
, Hazel Green At the clinic held
Friday by Dr. Vernon Douglas , of
Salem, the following students re
ceived the first treatment: Lillian
toshlkai, Marvin Van Cleave, La
Vonne Brundage, Geneva- Van
Cleave, Frank and Tom Hufford
Glesnor Brundage, Belle and Dor.
othv Hufford and Shirley Johnson
Two children of prc-school age also
took the treatment; they were Mar
lon Wampler and Barbart Brun
dage. Next Friday the secnod treat
ment and vaccination will be ad-
with gifts for the kiddies and
grown-ups -featured the regular
meeting of the organization here
Friday night. In charge of the
serving were Mrs. 8. D. Crawford,
Mrs. L. F. Matthews, Mrs. Worth
Henry. Mrs. Roy E. Barker, and
Mrs. Ralph Scott.
The program consisted of "Joy to
the World" sung by all; recitation
by Helen May Cook; recitation, Na-
dine Lewis; reading, Margaret
Ewing; son, Ralph Ewing; recita
tion, Marjorle Matthews; recitation,
Georgia Rose Cook; piano solo,
Gladya Crawford; recitation. Hazel
Hatch; Christmas hymn. Barbara
Scott, accompanied by her mother.
Mrs. Ralph Scott at the piano; reci
tation, Ruth Whitney; song, Billle
Utley, accompanied by Donald
Ewing at the piano; and an an
nouncement by Mrs. A. R. Ewing,
president of the Brush College
Helpers, concerning the sale of Red
Cross seals undertaken by the group
and urging members of the grange
to buy. Then followed distribution
of gifts from the tree by Robert
Ewing, Donald Scott. Alvin Ewing
and Corydon Blodgett.
During the business meeting
which followed, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Grimm of the Lincoln store on the
Wallace road at Lincoln, were wel
comed as new members of the
grange, having transferred thoir
membership from the Irrigon
grange in Morrow county where
they formerly resided. New mem
bers voted into the organization
and who will receive Initiation later
were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams
of the Wallace road and Mrs. F.
Groves of West Salem.
Dr. Corydon Blodgett, chairman
of the agricultural committee made
a report and asked for bids for the
removal of trees and stumpage of
an orchard found undesirable by
the committee. Mrs. John Schlnd
ler, past chairman of the home
economics committee thanked all
who had served on sub-committees
during the past year. Ballots were
then passed and' votes taken on
state officers. Announcement was
made by Glenn Adams, master, that
the January meeting will be in
charge of the men in the grange,
and the following committees were
appointed: for refreshments, F. C.
Ewing, Charles McCarter, J. A.
Yantiss, Worth Henry, and L. F
Matthews; and for program. A. E.
Utley, Roy E. Barker, and Ralph H.
Scott. .
Tlie names of those appointed
and elected to standing commit
tees for the year were read by the
master and are as follows: finance
committee. W. F. McCaU. H. M.
Buell. 8. D. Crawford, and Frank
Rivet; agricultural committee,
Wayne Henry, John Schindlcr, F.
C. Ewing, Ralph Allen, and Alvin
H. Madsen; home economics com
mittee, Mrs. A. R. Ewing. Mrs. R.
O. Lewis, Mrs. J. A. Yantiss, Mrs.
Ralph Allen, and Mrs. jonn
St-hlndler; legislative committee. A.
R. Ewing. Roy E. Barker, Dr. cory
don Blodgett, Elmer Cook, and
Chris Kowitz; roads committee, J.
A. Yantiss. C. S. Tceple, U. J. Leh
man. Worth Henry and R. A. Blev-
ins; east committee, which will ap
point sub-committees. Mrs. L. F.
Matthews, Mrs. S. D. Crawford. Mrs.
W. W. Henry. Mrs. Roy E. Barker,
and Mrs. Charles McCarter, and the
insurance committee is in charge of
A. R. Ewing.
A report of the national grange
meeting at Seattle was given by
Mrs. W. F. McCall, a candidate for
election to the position of lecturer
for the state grange.
Chick on Fender
Given Long Ride
And Later Eaten
Waconda Mr. and Mrs.
Lafe Towns nd of Mission
Bottom had the novel expert,
ence of taking one of their
neighbors chickens "for a
ride."
They were speeding In
their automobile on their way
to Portland to visit at the
home of a friend, when as
they passed a neighbor's
home, near Waconda, a flock
of chickens flew across the
road in front of the car.
Townsend slowed down and
congratulated himself upon
missing them.
Lpon reaching his destina
tion in Portland, he was
greeted with the remark that
"a chicken had stolen a
ride. Townsend protested,
but upon investigation he
found one of his neighbor's
chickens sitting on the fen
der unhurt but afraid to
move.
The chicken was beheaded
and eaten for dinner and
Townsend, being a very con
sciencous man, railed upon
his neighbor and insisted on
paying for the fowl, when he
returned home.
GERVAIS HIGH
WILL PRESENT
FARCE COMEDY
Gervais Gervais Union high
school will present "The Arrival of
Kitty," a farce in three acts, De
cember 12 and 13. In addition to
the play feature acts, including
songs by the Girls' Glee club, a solo
by Monica Schwab, and a skit by
Evanell Esson, will be given. The
majority of the members of the cast
will appear in public for the first
time.
The part of Mr. Winkler Is played
by Donald McKay; Aunt Jane, by
Emma Jensen; Louise Lemery as
Jane; Lester DeJardin as Bobble
Baxter; Arthur Graflous as Benja
min Moore; Alfred Bowley as Ting.
the bell-boy: colored porter Sam, by
Kenneth Manning; and Aunt Jane's
French maid, Suzette, by Elizabeth
Messer.
CHILDREN WILL GET
BOX FROM AUMSYILLE
Aumsville The Aumsville Wo
man's club met at the home of Mrs.
Charles Martin Thursday after
noon. The afternoon was spent In
fixing a box for the Children's
home at Corvallis. They Slso drew
names for Christinas.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Bland fapeer,
Late in the afternoon refreshments
were served.
Those present were Mrs. McClel-
lan. Mrs. John Ransom, Mrs. rowie,
Mrs. Louise Daughty, Mrs. Irma
Scer. Mrs. Charles Hiens, Mrs. Lee
Hlghberger, Mrs. Millie Martin ana
the hostess. Mrs. Charles Martin
and Given and Charlotte Martin,
BEN HAWKINS ILL
Auburn Ben Hawkins, who
employed at the county road sheds,
has been in a serious condition the
past week with neuritis In the back.
AUBURN ORGANIZES
NEW DRAMATIC CLUB
Auburn A meeting of the "Cubs'
a newly organized dramatic ciuo.
was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bryan Conley last week. Duane
Griffith Is president of the club,
Mrs. Bryan Conley, vice president
Doris Richardson of Salem, secre-
tarv-treasurer, and Vada Griffith
publicity secretary. Bryan Conley
is the instructor. Other members
of the club are Viola Richardson,
Dalton McPheters. Harold Ander
son, Carl Krlebel, and Mr. and
Mrs. C. J. Griffith. Work has been
started on a number of plays.
SEWING CLUB GIRLS
HOLD FIRST MEETING
Hazel Green The 4-H sewing
club held their first active meeting
at the home of the club leader, Mrs.
Ralph Gilbert. Refreshments were
served by the refreshment commit
tee. Members attending were Bella
Hufford, Synlo Mio, Margaret
Dunigan, Edna Rutherford, June
Dunigan, Hazel Woe lite, Enls Yoda,
Ina Zielinski, Dorothy Hufford.
DONALD LODGE
HAS ELECTION
Donald The annual election of
officers for Venus chapter No. 129
O. E. 8. held Friday evening re
sulted as follows:
Miss Eva Swan, worthy matron;
Neil Miller, worthy patron; Mrs. D.
E. Green, associate matron; Gus
Swan, associate patron; Mrs. Kay
Yergen, conductress; Mrs. G. P.
Clark, associate conductress; Mrs.
D. Carver, secretary". Mrs. G. B.
Ackerson, treasurer. The appoint
ed officers will be named by the
worthy matron-elect.
Plans were made to Install the
new corps of officers December 20,
with the present matron, Mrs. Ida
Yergen, acting as Installing officer.
The past matrons and past patrons
will act as the refreshment com
mittee that evening, following a
custom of the past several years.
Refreshments followed the meet
ing Friday evening, served by a
committee from the social club,
composed of Mrs. G. F. Clark, Mrs.
Alma Campbell and Mrs. Fred
Yergen.
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. DeSart,
members of this chapter, who now
reside in Salem, attended the meet
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar DeSart
also of Salem, were present for the
social hour following the meeting.
SENIOR CLASS
T0J5JVE PLAY
Aumsville The senior class of
1929 are giving a four act play at
tl.e Aumsville high school auditor
ium Friday, December 13 at 8
o'clock. The name of the play Is
"A Prairie Rose" and the cast is as
follows:
Rose Wilder, Matilda Hlghberger,
Dr. Robert Raymond, John Pros
pal; Archie Peatherhead, Ross
Clark; Silas Wilder, Everett Kaiser,
Eliza Jane Slooum,- Yvonne Plckeu;
Philip Biiant. Herald Wlteraft; Bill
Briggs, Verne Chamberlln; Mose,
Bernard Lebold; Ralpl; Wilder, Eu
gene Richards; Dorothy Deane,
Adele Amort; Agnes Raymond, Ma
bel Sherman.
Mrs. Ella England Is coaching the
play.
LODGES ELECT,
INDEPENDENCE
Independence Valley lodge I. O.
O. P., met and elected officers for
the ensuing year as follows: N. G.,
Guy Travis: V. O., E. A. Weddle;
secretary, Ed Wunder; treasurer,
C. W. Irvine.
Cloverleaf Rebekah lodge elected
as follows: N. G., Mrs. Louis Von-
gal: V. G., Bernita Jones; secre
tary, Mrs. Ella Hart; treasurer,
Mrs. J. W. Jones.
The two lodges will hold Joint in
stallation of officers on the first
Wednesday evening In January.
WOODMEN NAME
NEW OFFICERS
- AT SILVERTON
SUverton Officers elected Wed-
nesday evening at the Modern
Woodmen of America lodge were:
'venerable consul, Frank Powell;
worthy advisor, Lloyd Moser; ex
cellent banker, J. E. Hendrlckson;
clerk, T. O. Volramore; watchman.
Elmer Lukes; escort, Curtis Nes
heim; sentry, Alfred Norberg; man
ager, F. W. Claus; physician, Dr.
J. McConnell; installing oficers
Clyde Ramhsy and Chris Nesheim.
A Joint Installation of officers
Would you undertake
making frosting for a
cake as
CJall
as you are?
Or course not! There would
be too much to handleit would
get out of control. It's the tame
in roasting coffee. That's why
Hills Bros, roast only a few
pounds at a time by their con
tinuous process Controlled
Roasting. The flavor is perfectly
controlled always. No bulk
roasting method can produce
the flavor and delicious taste
of Hills Bros. Coffee.
HILLS BROS
COFFEE
EatUy tfeiud with
tht key,
01929
QUILT "BEE" HELD
Aumsville Mrs. Ed Wallace had
quilting bee at her home Friday
and those present were Mrs. Millie
Martin, Mrs. Martha Fuson, Mrs.
Fuson, Mrs. Fulton, Mrs. McCol
lough, Mrs. Johanna Brown, Mrs.
Bertha Powell and Mrs. E. F. Wal
lace. Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Wallace.
CHRISTMAS PARTY TUESDAY
Klngwood The Laurel social
hour club will hold Its Christmas
tree find luncheon at the home of
Mrs. R. A. Blevins at Terrace Lawn
Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock.
Sale of Bridge Lamps
$.48
GUT SHOP SECOND FLOOR
New, modern bridge lamps In this sale I
. Heavy brass finish bases hollow standards
of novel design. New and colorful parch
ment shades In a variety of smart pat
terns. '
SEE THESE IN MILLER'S
WINDOWS TONIGHT
Choose now and have them placed In our
layaway department until called for.
illerl1
with the- Royal Neighbors is plan
ned for January.
The Modern Woodmen will be
hosts to an affair to the Royal
Neighbors next Wednesday evening.
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why
sign away
KEAUTY?
(Awarded a Fint Prize of $250 in
"Scenic or Slfta-le?' CVmteataV
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BAZAAR IS TUESDAY
Monitor The Woman's club and
farm bureau of Oak Lawn will hold
a bazaar Tuesday evening. Decem
ber 10. at the Oak Lawn hall.
ninistered.
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Resinol
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Open Til 8:30 on Saturday Evening
THE
Stand Aim oil company
OF CALIFORNIA
announces
WINNERS IN
"SCENIC or SIGN-IC?"
CONTESTS
Judges' awards distribute $3,725
among fifteen leading contestants.
CONGRATULATIONS and Christmas Greet
ings to the fifteen priiM inners in Standard
Oil Company's four "Scenic or Sign-le?" con
teats, inaugurated in September to heighten pub
lic interest in the preservation and improvement
; of our natural scenic lieauty and in the removal
of objectionable roadsigns.
Congratulations also to the "runners-np? who
made decision so dillicult that, in the end, two tie
votes were reported and equal prizes were award,
ed to each tieonlcstanl. And congratulations to
the newspapers, the civic bodies, garden clubs and
women's organizations for the active interest Ihey
have aroused in sign-free scenic highways, as
manifested by more thanTIIIKTY THOUSAND
ENTRIES in thrae four contests. Standard Oil
Company of California, which several years ago
removed 1,200 of its own signs from the highways
of the Pacific Went, wishes to express its sincere
appreciation of the very active cooperation from
so many sources in this further step toward high
way beautification.
To the judges of the"Scenic or Siitn-le?" con
tests, the Standard Oil Company of California
owes grateful acknowledgment which it makes to
the following ladies and gentlemen: The Honor,
able Horace M. Albright, Director, National Park
Service, U. S. Department of the Interior, 'Wash
ington, I). C.; Kathleen Norris, Palo Alto, Cali
fornia; The Honorable James D. Phclan, San
Francisco, California; W. I. Valentine, Former
President, Automobile Club of Southern Cali
fornia, IiM Angeles, California; II. B. Van 1 hirer,
Chairman, Oregon State Highway Commission,
Portland, Oregon; Mrs. II. F. Alexander, Seattle
Garden Club, Seattle, Washington; and David
Whitromb, Chairman, Executive Committee, Pa
cific Empire Association, Seattle, Washington.
Ill-lti: AHE THE WIXXE11S:
iPtfVVTIT 1 FortheSbrfttamwera
m.MA&m. M. lo lhe qiirtioii Ilow
ran the erection nf !jcclionnlle. advertising signs along
the highway" and at rcnic point lie prevented and how
can the removal of mich exinling signs be accomplished?"
FIKST PRIZE 9 1.00ft to Alwyn J. Baker. 1151 Oxford
St., Berkeley, California.
SKCONI) PRIZE tSOO-to Colonel C. C, Thomson, Supt.,
Yoscmite National Park, California.
Tlllltn PRIZE $2'r0-to MnliHre I. Hiitehlnson. V. S.
Forest Service, Kerry Ituilding, San Francisco.
CONTEST 2
For the 3 ml amwera
the duration "why
ahoiihl olijretinnaMr. plana vhirh ohneur or deface'
natural scenic hcnuttai be eliminated?"
FIRST I'HI.K .-0O lo Frederick Illnck, Yoemitc Park
and tatrry Company, Yoimmite Nutionul Park, Cali
fornia. SF.COND PRIZE S2.-0-tn luia Weadock, Dry Creek
Ranch, Covina, California.
THIRD I'll I K iU.V-to Helen MeFarland, 2219 Van
Ae., San Franeineo, California.
tTdfc'IVTiT 11 -For the S .tnnana of
WIFl grr.trnt force and appeal
In aroimlna' public acntlment concerning defacement
of acenic beauty.
FIRST PRI.F.$2.T0-'4 Why Slan Awny Bean.vr"
written by Ralph J. Rivera, 6003 Corllna Ae., Seattle,
Wafthinalon.
SF.CONI) PHI): $12S atlet-lJmdmiirka No
Trntlomarka" written by Henry J. C. Humphrey,
28"l knlmia Place, San IHrco. California, and "A
Mtfn Hemoved la Seeae Impraved" writ
ten by Arthur T. ard. 608 arter Oak St., South
Panadcna, California. Each received the 1123, aecond
priae.
Til I II I) PRIZF.75 "Roadtilrla Beauty A Road
nlfrn Ilnty" written by Earner Sailon, Newport, .
Oregon.
CONTEST 1
For the 5 beat amateur
nhotneranha portraying
defacement of natural beauty by advertising signs.
FIRST PRI.K 1200 -won by Henry W. Cole, Lake Suth
erland, Port Angeles, Washington.
SECOND PRI.K IIOA won by Elmer Cunningham,
Route 10, Hoi 410, Sacramento, California.
THIRD PRIZE ITS another tie! R. C. Walker, 2154
Hopkins St., Oakland, California, and Dr. C. W.
HenMjn, .1972 west 9th St., Eos Angeles, California.
Each received the third prioc of 975.
FOURTH PRIZE 30-won by Mrs. Dorothy , Allen,
Granite Apartments, Reno, Nevada. . t
FIFTH PRIZE 125 won by Dr. C W. Benson, 3972 West
9th St., hoe Angeles, California.
For a Pamphlet luting All the
Prize Winning Euay, Picturet
and Slogan write the Standard
Oil Company of California, 225
Hush Si, San Francisco, Calif.
STANnAl.n OIL fOMPAMV OF CALIFORNIA