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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1929)
BY SPECIAL COK R ESI'ON U ENT SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1929 PACK TWO EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS THIRTY PIECE ORCHESTRA TO , OFFERCONCERT I Sllverton The Sllverton com munity orchestra of 30 pieces will present a complimentary concert to the community at the first Meth odist church Monday evening, be ginning promptly at o'clock, t Under the direction of Hal L. Campbell, this organization bas for some time been earnestly re hearsing for this affair. The pro gram will Include an excerpt from Schubert's immortal "Unfinished Symphony." and Safranek's diffi cult orchestral suite, "Atlantis.'' Among other program numbers Will be a selection from Victor Her bert's best loved opera, and by spe cial request, the evergreen Inter mezzo, "In a Persian Market." Flute duets will be played by Messrs. Batch well and Etorust. a violin solo by W. Fred Baker, and .a pic colo solo by M. Steve Schmidt. t Dr. P. O. Riley, Of Hubbard, will give a brief address on community music Rev. Thomas Hardie will act as chairman. BIRTHDAY CLUB AT MILL CITY GUESTS V Mill City The Birthday club was entertained at Mrs. Russell Wal lace's home Thursday afternoon. The. party was In honor of Mrs. J. 0. 8chaer, Mrs. C. T. Haseman and Mrs. C. E. Mason's birthdays. The women embroidered and had a Christmas tree. A pot luck dinner was served to the following members: Mrs. W. H. Davis, Mrs. Lon Daly, Mrs. Joe Dawes, Mrs. T. A. Booth, Mrs. T. B. Lake, Mrs. Charles Haseman, Mrs. J. O. Schaer, Mrs. C. E. Mason, Mrs. A. C. Raines, and the hostess, Mrs. Russell Wallace. . W HOLIDAY TREAT IS GIVEN AT STAYTON Elaborate Program Planned For Brooks Public Schools Christmas Party On Monday Brooks The Brooks 'public school children will give a Christmas program at the Brooks school house Monday eve ning under the direction of Principal Wayne Harding and his assistants. Miss Let Wallace ana Miss Doris Wood, TStayton Phe high school audi Vorlura was packed Thursday night when the chamber of commerce, as sisted by the parent-teachers' as sociation gave each child a treat. The teachers sponsored the pro gram, which was given by children in the grades and consisted o( songs, recitations and playlet, car ols were also sung by a large group of children marching Into the room ait the beginning of the program. Mayor George Keech will be host to all children coming to the St&r theater Tuesday. Last year, over 300 children received a treat. SOPHOMORE CLASS I PARTY IS ENJOYED Mill City The sophomore class had a party at the home of Marlon Allen with Margaret Bodlker. Miry ftada and Marlon Allen hostesses. ( Much fun was had out of the Various games of cards and other games. At a late hour lunch was served to Misses Lois Lovett, Vel ma Arthur, Marjorle Sumpter. treda Smith, Maxlne Jewel. Violet Fitzgerald. James bimma, Malcolm Davis, Paul Mason and the three hostesses. Misses Marlon Allen, Mary Rada and Margaret Bodlker. SCHOOL IS CLOSED - Milt City The school closed Fri day evening for the Christmas hol idays. It will be closed until Jami- ary 9. All of the teachers are spending Christmas at their homes. PLAN HOLIDAY TRIP 4 Sllverton Mr. and Mrs, Charles Llndqulst, now of Salem, who until recently lived on the B 11 verton -Salem highway near Sllverton, Intend to leave Immediately for San Fran cisco to spend the holidays with their daughter. They will visit friends and relatives In Joaquin valley points before returning home. Aumavllle Mrs. Ralph Redford and son, Donald, of California, are visiting at the I. O. Alsman home, Mrs. Redford and Mrs. Alsman are girlhood friends. XMAS SPECIALS REAL BARGAINS IN NEW & USED FURNITURE Including New Shipment of DAVENPORTS FANCY PILLOWS DAVENPORT TABLES BRIDGE LAMPS and famous fuel-Raving LANG RANGES Over 3500 In and around Salem The (olio wing numbers will be given: Reading. Addle Colyer; reci tation by Curus cof finds Her; reci tation, Millie Tscbida; recitation. by Oenevieve Chastaln, Gilford Wright, Frank Tschida, Gladys Ep lejr, Dorothy Nelson, Clayton Cat ton, Milton ficheuerman. Oh born Allison, Minnie Ogura, Arllne Ras mussen, Clarita Fuller, Darreli Al Usno and Chester Nelson; reading will be given by Duane Bears, Del phine Loomls, Richard Potts, Leo Tschida; song by Clifford Bishop, Neva Ramp, Marie Bosch, Dorothy Neson, Edna LaPlemme, Millie Tscheda, Li (ford Wright and Gen- ivere Snyder; song by Evelyn Moi- san, Clarita Fuller, Patty Wilson, Milton Scheuerman, Alan Stratton, Stanley Nelson, Joe Tschida, Evelyn LaFlemme, Delphine, Loomls, John Colyer and Vivian Lavett; song, by the school boys; song by Addie Col yer, Minnie Ogura, Lois Lavett, Gladys Epley, Francis Coyer, Irene Sturgis and Cara Umemoto; song by Gladys Otto, La Verne Gatton, Beulah Otto, and Irene Sturgis. A short play entitled "Teaching Tillie will be given by the follow ing cast: Tillie, La vine Harris; Miss Christmas, Pearl LaFlemme; spirit of messenger, Arleta Wood ; Bob, E'erette Mcndetthall; Ned, Harry Loomls; messenger, Lewis Fuller; Santa, Billie Cofflndaffer; Christ mas tree. Leonard Chastaln; stars, Elynor Fuller, John Tschida, Ray mond Potts, Minnie Cutsinger, and Elmer Cutsinger; bells, Glenn Cof flndaffer, Edwin Miles, and Caude Miles; candles, Daisy Bolts, Sumie Ogura and Mae Wilson; stockings. Kreta Fae Ashbaugh and Arlene Rasmussen; toys, Frank Tschida, Hattie Aspinwall, Mary Chastaln, Vernon Freedle. George Lowery; candy, Robert Bailey, Masco Tam asu, and Glen Morioka; greens. Claude Chastain, Curtis Coffindaf- fer, Freddie Lavett and Theorore Lowery; dinner, Charles Hess, Ar thur Susee and James Mcndenhall. The upper grade pupils will give a 45 minute pay entitled "Christmas t Finnegan'a Flat," In two acts. The characters are as follows: Law rence Susee as Patrick Finnegan, owner of the flat; Laveme Catton as Biddy Finnegan. Pat's wife; Bob by Ramp as Prof. Baton, a violinist; Oladys Otto as Miss Neversmlle, a lodger; Irene Sturgis as Mary, lit tle Tom's sister; Vra Ashbaugh as Dan Dooley, the policeman; Clif ford Bishop as little Tom, the pet of the flat; Emmaline Sears as Miss Goodheart, Santa Claus' agent: and Tommy Ogura as John, a chauf feur. A dozen children who live In Finn cyan's flat are Francis Col yer, Beulah Otto, Qlenn Miles, Louie Freedle, Leo Ramp, Oren Gtennn Sturgis, Joe Henny. Osborn Allison, Edna LaFlemme, Evelyn Moisan and Milton Scheuerman. The next Brooks school district and the P. T. A. association made donations enabling Santa Caus to nave candy and oranges for all the children which will be handed to the children following the program. TRUCK HOOKS TREE; DRAGGED ONE BLOCK Independence AO. M. & I. truck operating through this city on freight service, accidentia hook ed on to one of the Christmas trees at Main and Monmouth Avenue and dragged It about half a block, tearing down electric wires and causing considerable confusion, will not be replaced. WOODBURN HAS BRIEF SCHOOL REST PERIODS Wood burn Woodburn schools closed Friday afternoon for the Christmas vacation and will resume their regular schedule on Monday, December 30 but will have a holiday on New Years day At the high school Friday after noon a Christmas program was giv en by the freshman class under the direction of Miss Mitchell. The stage was very appropriately decor ated with a background of small fir crtes and a lighted Christmas tree on either side near the front. The following numbers were giv en: Christmas Bells, Gwendolyn Strike; Christmas Carols, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and Lu ther's Cradle Hymn; reading, Charles Cam mack; harmonica solo, Daniel Lorentz; Signs of Christmas, Lois Seely Christmas carols; Christmas Week, Fred Rogers; magi cstunt, Frank Bartos; Jes' for Christmas, Donald Garrett; saxo phone solo, John Kinns; Best Christmas Pudding, Dorothy Lee; Christmas Thought, Mary Alice Conync; Christmas Story, Mildred Grom; Christmas carols; The Night Before Christmas, Alfred Stewart; Holy Night; Merry Christmas tableaux. JEFFERSON CHURCH TO OBSERVE XMAS Jefferson The Methodist church will observe the Christmas season Sunday. The Sunday school will meet as usual at 10 o'clock a. m. and at It o'clock preaching services will be held. The pastor, Rev. D. George Cole, will bring the Christmas message to the congregation, the subject to be "A Christmas Gift." The various departments of the church cooperating with the Sun day school will present the Christ mas entertainment at 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening. Mill City There will be a Christ mas program at the- Church of Christ Sunday evening at 7 :30 o'clock. Sunday morning Rev. Bates will preach on "What I See in Christmas.' OPEN TONITE until 8:30 HUNDREDS OP PRACTICAL GIFTS FOR WOMEN Shipley's NOTICE! OPEN EVENINGS Continuous I to 11 Pally 7 SAT SUN MON TUE BT&JuKifl an ; r jkm .t S.T. SUN. MON. Fanclion & Marco's Mr IDEA in GREEN m Featuring Moraa A Wi-ilon . Praaklya Record Porta Nlrler Watts A AnsUoda Rrt-la Ky Appeal By Um SUNKIST BEAUTIES DALLAS MASON INSTALLATION IS NEXT WEEK Dallas Masonic Installation of officers will be held December 27 by Jennlnfs lodge No. . George Kurre Is worshipful master. . The officers elected for 1030 are: Lelf S. Plnseth, worshipful master; R. S. Kreason, senior warden; Wil liam W. Harcombe, Junior warden; W. J. Vassal, treasurer; K. Q. Black, secretary; the rest of the officers are appointive and have not yet been appointed but will be installed with the others at the next meeting. The master Mason degree was conferred upon Virgil L. M. Phear son at the last meeting, after which a banquet was served in hte ban quet room. IMMANUEL CHOIR TO OFFER MUSIC AFFAIR Sllverton The Immanuel church choir cantata "The Coming of Christ", will be given Friday eve ning, December 27. the following having special selection: Mrs. Ernest Byberg, Oscar Over land, Oscar Johnson, Mrs. Oscar Johnson. Miss Ardis Aarluis, Mrs. J. Haskins, Mrs. Jasper Dullum, Clara Bjontegard, Agnes Nelson, Lewis Larson and Mr. Todkelsen. An intermezzo with Bertha Aim on the violin and Jonas Byberg at the pipe organ will also be gvien. Mrs. Arthur Dahl will be pianist for the evening. GRADE PUPILS GIVE JEFFERSON OPERETTA Jefferson The operetta "Christ inas with the Old Woman In the Shoe." presented by the grade school Thursday evening at the Ma sonic hall, was well received by a large audience. The children were exceptionally well trained and en acted their parts to perfection. The teachers In charge of the play de serve a great deal of credit and praise as well as their pupils. Miss Bertha Dillon had charge of the music, assisted by Genevieve Wied, Miss Elda Reese, the dialogue, Miss Prances Pierce the stage and Mrs. Flo Youn the costumes. VARIED OPERATIONS PERFORMED ON GIRL Sllverton Ehjht year old Thel ma Olsen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olsen, Is again Hi, this time with pneumonia, and has with her a trained nurse, Mrs. Lang of the Salem Oeneral hospital. At the present writing Thelma Is much better and her fever is down. Thelma had a major mastoid op eration when four years old,. a maj or operation for sinus three months ago. DALLAS PASTOR GOSPEL SPEAKER Dallas Rev. James A. Smith, pastor of the Presbyterian church has been chosen one of the speak ers on the program held Monday night at the union gospel meeting in Portland. He announces that the Presby terian Sunday school will present their Christmas program Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The en tertainment consists of a four act pageant portraying the Bethlehem scene. The church choir will as sist as there are a number of songs in connection with it. The choir, directed by Mrs. MacOregor, will give a sacred Christmas concert Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock to which a cordial invitation is extend ed to the public. Rev. Smith goes to Klamath Falls Tuesday where he will spend Christmas with his daughter, Mrs. Earl Reynolds. Lyons Alvin .Garrison of Van couver, Wash., Is visiting at the home of his father and sisters, Levi Garrison, Mrs. Marvin Berry and Mrs. Clarence Bafs. BENTON GRANGE CEREMONY HAS CROWD PRESENT Kings Valley A Joint Installa tion of all the granges of Benton county was held at Philomath with Mary s River Orange as host. Miss Bertha Beck, state grange secretary. acted as installing officer. The work was most Impressively and beauti fully done. Following the Installation work a program was riven each grange contributing one number. The au dience enjoyed the vocal and in strumental selections, the readings, the drill and the stunt offered for the amusement The last two furn ishing the humor for the evening. A "Hayseed Drill" was given by Mary's River grange with the women dressed In sunbonnets and old fashioned clothing, each carry ing a garden rake while the men wore overalls, had large bandanas tied around their necks and wore large straw hats, each armed with a hoe. King's Valley stunt brought much laughter as the audeince beheld their past masters. SI Pratt of Mary's River. Ed Blake of Mountain View and E. R. Jones of Willamette granges, endeavoring to make dress es from newspapers for the three Kings Valley women, Mrs. Cosgrove, Mrs. Allen and Mrs. woods. Past-master Bottger of Summit Past-mater Bullivant of Willamette and Pomona-mater Kent, acted as judges and timekeepers. Jones was declared winner. By special request from Mary's River grange. Wilson Bump of 1 GRAND THEATRE I TODAY THIS COUPON AND 5c ADMITS ONE CHILD UNDER IS ALL DAY SAT.. DEC. 21 GRAND THEATRE TOM MIX In "The Last of the ' $ Duahes" Zane Grey's famuos story of the early border days. KARL DANE In "Voice of the. Storm'' also COMEDY SUNDAY BRINGS "THE ROAD TO RUIN" First Presentation in Salem A FLAMING WARNING TO THE PARENTS OF AMERICA Kings Valley offered his contortion ist act. After tne program a harvest feast was enjoyed by the patrons of husbandry. The members attending from Kings Valley grange were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cosgrove, Mr. and Mrs. L. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williams, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ward Talson, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Woods, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bump, Mrs. Rose Sulli van, Bruce Miller, Wilson Bump and C. W. Bloan. NAVAL MAN HOME " Independence Edward Imbler, son of Mrs. Hattie Imbler. of this city, and who Is enlisted 4n the navy with U. S. 8. Saratoga, now in San Pedro, is here on furlough visiting his mother. This is his first visit In two years. He will leave in a few days on a three months' trip which mill take them through the Panama canal. COMEDY IS SUCCESS Independence The Huntley Comedy company, composed of Mr. and Mrs. l. L Huntley and son. Gordon, and Mrs. Joe Rogers, all of the Greenwood district, went to Eola recently and put on a two-act comedy, as a benefit for the com munity club of Eola. Mrs. Rogers gave several Scottish dances, among them the "Highland Fling." 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