Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, December 26, 1929, Page 3, Image 3

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    THURSDAY, DECDIAliKll 1929
EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WUXAiYE'lTK VALLEY NEWS
BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
PAGE THREE
JOINT GRANGE
CEREMONY HAS
BIG TURN OUT
Turner The Turner Suprlae
grange members held their regular
monthly meeting for December in
the' Oddlellows' building in Turner
with a good attendance. They vot
ed on state officers in the regular
election, and M. S. Shrock of Mil
waukee was the selection of the
Surprise grange for state grange
master. Several officers were ab
sent at this meeting because they
were on the Install' ng team at
Butteville grange. A dinner was
enjoyed at the noon hour. A short
program and lecture hour made the
day an interesting one.
On Saturday a large delegation
from the Turner Surprise grange
motored to Stayton grange where
Joint installation of Stayton, An
keny, Union Hill and Turner Sur
prise granges was held. In addi
tion to the installing work, Fred J.
Tooze of Salem was the speaker
during the lecturer's hour. Other
Interesting matters took up the re
mainder of the day.
A dinner was enjoyed by a large
delegation of members from the
different granges. Mrs. Lambert of
Stayton gave the degree work, and
her installing team was composed
01 Mrs. Kena Tate or Stayton, Mrs.
Helen Weisner of North Howell,
.Mrs. nna Edwards of Turner and
Mrs. Anna Farris of Turner was in
stalling chaplain. Miss Fletcher of
Salem was the pianist, and Mrs.
Tnomas Little of Turner, and Mrs.
Sandner of Stayton were the sing
ers, -me joint installation was well
attended and was a profitable and
instructive meeting.
FAMILY DINNERS ARE
GIVEN FOR HOLIDAYS
Independence Many large fam
ily gatherings marked, the passing
of Christmas day.
Among the larger family groups
was that of I.:r. and Mrs. M. C.
Williams who entertained for din
ner on Christmas day, 20 people.
Seated at one large table laden
with turkey and everything good
that goes wiih it, were Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Bush, Mrs. Delia Bush, Port
land; Mr. and Mrs. Nick Versteeir.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Tallent, The
uaiies; Mr. and Mrs. Luik Allen,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee O. Kelly, Mr. and
Mrs. W. N. O'Kelly, Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Whalen and Mr. and Mrs. M.
C. Williams.
PARENT-TEACHERS'
COUNCIL TO MEET
Brooks The county council of P.
T. A. will meet in Salem on an
uary 11 at the Leslie Junior high
school. The meeting will be called
to order at 10:30 o clock. The state
president, Mrs. W. T. Brice and the
second vice president of the state
P.-T. A., Mrs. Kletzer, will be the
main speakers of the day. Lunch
will be served by the domestic sci
ence class at the school.
HOLMEN FUNERAL
' SERVICE SATURDAY
Yoodburn Ole M. Holmen, 82,
died at his home m Hall addition at
Woodburn at 6 o'clock Tuesday
morning. Holmen was born in Nor
way on July 21. 1847. He Is survived
by his wife, three sons and several
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held in the woodburn Luttv
eran church on Saturday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. H. Rogen of
Monitor officiating. Interment will
take place in Belle Passi cemetery.
BRIDGE CLUB GUEST
AT SHELTON'S HOME
Scio Mrs. Minnie Shelton enter
tained the Scio Bridge club at an
evening party. The Christmas mo
tiff was carried out throughout the
rooms, with a large Christmas tree
as the center of interest.
First prize was awarded to Mrs.
Jennie Jones. Mrs. Ollie MacDon
ald received second prize. A guest
o ft he club was Mrs. Eva Hixson
of Jefferson.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess, who was assisted by Mrs.
Esther Holland. The next meeting
of the club will be at the home of
Mrs. Bess Phillppl.
1 RILEY IS SPEAKER
Hubbard Dr. P. O. Riley and Dr.
Ethel Riley attended the musical
given at Silverton Monday evening.
The former was one of the speak
ers, having as his topic "Commun
ity Music." The doctor traced the
beginning of community music be
fore Christ until the present day.
He reported that he was greatly
impressed with the type of music
the Silverton community orchestra
Is playing under the baton of Hal
Campbell, master musician, the
program consisting of classical
numbers with some popular pieces.
1 PROGRAM AT PRATUM 1
Pratum The play, "Birds'
Christmas Carol," presented Mon
day night by the Pratum school
children was a success. The pri
mary pupils did well in their song
and exercises. The new lighting
system for the stage added greatly :
to enjoyment of the program.
MOVE INTO HOME
Shaw Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oru
t:nhoff and children of Walla Wal
la, Wash., recently moved into the
Tompkins house, now owned by :
Frank Masser. I
VISITOR IN SHAW
8haw Miss Jeanette W a (reman of
Woodburn is here, spending the
Christmas holidays with her mother J
Mrs. Keen Wageman. J
Brownsville Men
Are Not Related
To Boy in Rhyme
Albany, Ore., "Tom, Tom
the piper's son, stole pig
and away be ran," bat Ben
Thompson and Howard Hawk
of Brownsville didn't ran far
enough and fast enough, be
cause the long arm of the
lair caught them and they
were arraigned in Justice of
tbe peace court, charged
with petty larceny arising
out of the slaughtering of a
200 pound hog in the David
son slaughterhouse at Browns
ville Sunday. It la alleged
that the two men placed
the slaughtered hog in
Thompson's car, but hair
from the pig was found In
the ear and evidences of
blood, even though the car
had been Just washed. 1
GRANGE HALL
HAS PROGRAM
Dayton More than 200 people
gathered at the Webfoot grange hall
Monday evening for the commun
ity Christmas program.
A play, "Grandpa's Christmas
Stockings," was given by 10 chil
dren. "Buying Papa a Necktie," by
five children; and "The Two Run
aways," by two children.
Mrs. Claude Fulgham sang, "The
Palms," and played her own ac
companiment on guitar; a piano
and violin duet was offered by Mis
ses Laura and Delia Odell of Mc
Minnville. Several recitations were
given. B. A. Felton gave a short
talk on the Bible school conducted
at the Webfoot school house by
Worthy Kanarr, who is a Linfield
student.
Following the program a liberal
treat of candy and nuts was dis
tributed. The Webfoot school closed for
the Christmas holiday vacation
Monday.
SILVERTON NEEDY
ARE GIVEN CHEER
Silver ton The Silverton Elks gave
a purse of $37.50 to Rev. Thomas
Hardle, which was put In the Crist
mas Cheer fund, the money to be
used for local needy families.
Twelve baskets were taken to
needy families Thursday by the fol
lowing who were on the committee:
Mrs. I. L. Stewart, Miss Olga John
sen and Miss Hannah Olsen. Many
other gifts were also taken, all
furnished by the results of the Com
munity Chest donations.
Many other organizations took
care of other families.
CABIN IS RAIDED;
POSSESSION CHARGE
Albany Tom Smith is In the
Linn county Jail under $200 bond
and M. C. Lee per paid a $50 fine,
both being accused of possessing in
toxicating liquor late Monday, when
Linn officials raided the Lee per
cabin on the Linn county side of
the efferson bridge. Smith pleaded
not guilty and will await trial, while
Leeper pleaded guilty when taken
before the justice of the peace. He
paii his fine.
Leeper owns the cabin but was
not present at the time of the
raid.
BUTCHER MISTAKEN
IN PIG'S CONDITION
Scio While cutting meat a few
days ago John Shimanek accident
ally Inflicted a serious wound in
one of his hands. Several stitches
were required to close the wound.
The accident occurred In connec
tion with slaughtering hogs at the
Shimanek farm a short distance
east of Scio. Supposing the animal
was dead, Shimanek proceeded to
dress the meat, whereupon a spas
modic movement of the leg caused
a terrible knife gash in Shimanek 's
hand, severing several tendons. He
is reported making satisfactory re
covery. ST. MARY'S PUPILS
PRESENT PROGRAM
Shaw The pupils of St. Mary's
school presented their Christmas
program at the schoolhouse Sunday
evening. After the program Santa
Claus arrived and presented the
children with candy and presents.
which were piled high under the
decorated and lighted Christmas
tite.
HAYES WILL WED
Dallas Howard L. Hayes received
license Tuesday to wed Adelaide R.
Rabinau, 19, of Dallas. Hayes is 21,
employed at present by the locomo
tive works, and was graduated from
the local high school several years
ago.
GRAND
Theatje
Closed Thursday and
Friday for Installation
of Western Electric
Sound System
Open
Saturday Matinee
WATCH
for Opening Date of our
ew Talkie Policy
SOON!!
PRATUM CHURCH
OBSERVES XMAS
WITH PAGEANTS
Pratum Christmas tve at Pratum
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
was observed by presenting a pa
geant followed by recitations and a
cantata.
The program Included scripture
reading, prayer by the pastor,
Amanda Mitzner; pageant, "Light
of the Ages," enhanced by the
Christmas decorations and the aid
of the new stage lighting effects.
The scene portrayed the birthplace
of Jesus the babe In the manger,
Nellie Kleen as Mary the mother;
Anna Bischoff, the angel tells the
wise men of the Babe, who journey
to see for themselves; then the
shepherds. Mrs. Adam Hersch, pi
anist; Evelyn Emery carried the
solo parts. Nellie Kleen singing
a lullaby to the infant, th an
impressive candle lighting service.
Offertory, Mrs. Adam Hersch. Of
fering to be sent to the children's
farm home, Corvallis. Then fol
lowed the cantata. Solo parte were
taken by Miss Emery, Mrs. Paul
Silke, and Max Schreiber; choir
members, Rev. Amanda Mitzner,
Mrs. Paul Silke. Mrs. Melvin Lien.
Mrs. Harold DeVries, Mrs. George
Kleen, Misses Evelyn Emery, di
rector: Nellie Kleen, Anna Bischoff.
Luella Shaw, Helen Mae Thomp
son, Olivia DeVries, Dorothy Bow-
en, Helen Bowen; men's voices, G.
H. Thompson, William DeVries, W.
E. Branch, Melvin Lien, Max
Schrieber.
ETOWN CALLS
ML ANGEL PEOPLE
Mt. Ansel Among those from
out of town to spend the Christmas
holidays here, Included Henry Per
syn of Notre Dame university.
South Bend, Ind.; Albert Persyn of
Associated, Calif., and Miss Marie
Persyn, student nurse at St. Vin
cent's hospital, Portland, who are
here as the guests of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Persyn.
Paul Keber, of St. Martin's col
lege, Lacey, Wash, Is spending the
holidays at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Keber.
Mrs. Charles wyffels is here
from Martinez, Calif., as the guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Schmidt.
Leonard Fisher of Ketchikan.
Alaska, who is attending the Uni
versity of Washington at Seattle, is
here as the guest of his sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
P. Schwab.
Miss Leona Mickel of Eugene Is
spending the week here at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N, G.
Mickel.
Tony Bean is here from Martin
ez, Calif., to 6pend a week's visit at
tne home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Bean.
Peter Schmltz. a student of Un
iversity of Oregon. Eugene, is a hol
iday gue;t st the home of his par
ents, mt. ana Mrs. Peter Schmltz.
Sr.
Joseph Hoyle of Brawlev. Calif..
is a guest at the Frank Wilde home.
CHRISTMAS IS SPENT
IN JAILAT ALBANY
AlhflTlV Vri Rnnfrn 10 nn.t A1
bert Brisbane, 18, and Herbert
Rlckert, 19, are in Jail In Albany
awaiting disposition of their case,
having been charged with stealing
a car In Seattle, and driving it to
AlbanV. tthfn thfv n-ara ann-a
hended. The boys Stated they were
parsea at me rear 01 the Piggly
Wiggly store, their motive h.tn in
rob the store.
The boss had planned to drive to
California, they stated In their con
fession to w. C. Robertson, depart
ment of Justice Investigator. Seat
tle authorities turned the prosecu
tion of the case to the United
States dprartmpnt. nf. 1nct0 n-h-n
they learned that the thieves had
driven the stolen car from one
6tate to another.
ELKINS FARM UNION
MEETING IS FRIDAY
Elkins The remilar nwtinv nf
the Farmers' union will be held at
the Kleins schoolhouse December
27. An unusually eocui ttm nnH en
tertainment is being looked forward
to as two lectures are to be given
py prominent men.
Hollywood Theatre
TODAY
Continuous Performance
Today 2 to 11 P. M.
- a kl
CCAvWlOW)
With ROD LA HOCQUB
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr.
ANITA PA OB
JOSEPHINE DUNN
The Flaming Successor
to "Our Dancing
Daughters"
Also COMKDT and ACTS
On The Stage
The Manhattan Players
Present
"A Ruined
Honeymoon"
A Rollicking Fare
In Tare Acts
GOVERNOR MOURNED
AT HIS OLD HOME
Independence A number of
flags were displayed at half-mast
here Monday in front or the bus!
ne&s houses and on public buildings
in honor of Governor Patterson.
This was his early home and the
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
F. A. Patterson for many years prior
to men oeatn.
Several relatives and friends from
here attended the military funeral
held in Salem.
HOLMAN RITES
HELD TUESDAY
Dallas Funeral services for Irvine
Holman were held Tuesday after
noon at the Henkle and Thomas
chapel with Rev. Peterson officiat
ing. Interment was in the Odd fel
lows cemetery.
There was a large attendance to
pay their last respects to the youth
whose death came as a result of
an accident on the highway near
Dallas nearly three weeks ago. His
companion, Elmer Hayes, was bur
ied the day Holman died.
Holman is survived by his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Holman, a
brother. Jack, and a host of friends
and asosciates.
FLIVVER IS ONLY
CAUSE FOR ALARM
Silverton The fire department
was called to South Water street
Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock,
where a Ford had caught fire, sup
posedly from a short circuit.
One of the Alfred boys had driv
en to the Hay Ha es place on South
Water street and gone into the
house. Mrs. Carrie King, a neighbor,
was in her chicken house when she
noticed the blaze on the bottom of
the car. She ran to the house,
phoned that the car was afire and
then called the department.
The car was so near the house
that there was much danger of its
burning, had there been any wind.
Chemicals were used immediately
and the flames extinguished, but not
until much damage had been done.
The Ford belonged to I. D. Alfred,
who is employed for the Stiff fur
niture store.
RICHARDSON GAP
CLUB KEPT BUSY
Scio The Christmas tree and
program given at the Richardson
Gap school house Monday evening
by the "I Will" community club
was one of the best in the neighbor
hood, according to reports. The club
is swinging into position for the
winter activities, which will Include
entertainment and speaking pro
grams of a high class. Lester Arn
old is president of the club.
Last year the club entered tne
dramatic contests sponsored by the
county forum and achieved a good
record. Illness In the community
and among members of the club
has interfered somewhat with the
programs thus far this season, but
these handicaps are being over
come and the winter work of the
club looks encouraging at this time.
INSTALLATION SET
FOR GRANGE GROUPS
Dayton Joint Installation of of
ficers for the ensuing year for the
Webfoot and inny Crest granges
with Carlton grange cuests will be
held at the Webfoot grange hall
Saturday evening.
PREPARING PROGRAM
Hayesvflle The next regular
meeting of the community club will
be the Ulrd Friday In January an
January an Interesting program is
now being arranged by the commit
ter.
WHOOPEE (mT
A Big Gay Love and I T?f LJ
Laughter Smash Hit Y7 Km
Singing Dancing )-i''J
The Doll Shop '
I Let's Make Whoopee " 1
I ffijfttAj ' Acta Vaudeville
jfv3?V Fan Favors Whoopee B
I "i5 Reservation!) Now M
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M'KEE SCHOOL
HAS PROGRAM,
LARGE CROWD
Woodburn One of the larges.
crowds ever assembled at the Mc
Kee school houee witnessed the ex
cellent Christmas program which
was given bythe pupils of the
scnooi, unaer the direction of the
teacher, Mrs. Lillian Shaner. After
the program a basket social was
enjoyed and the evening was voted
a decided success by the patrons
of the school and the many friends
who attended. The money raised
will be used to pay for new cur
tains and art materials for the
school. The program was as fol
lows: Pantomime, "Silent Nighti
Hilda Kokkcler, Time and Bar
bara Schneider; recitation. Jesse
Owre; recitation, Eula Fern Ma
thews; recitation, Adeline Semolke:
son by the small children; hoop
drill, fcur girls and two boys; reci
tation. Hilda Kokkeler: recitation.
Leland Carrico; vocal duet, Flor
ence Kokk?ler; and Eula Mathews;
reading, Leo Kokkeler; acrostic,
citation. Til lie Schneider; vocal
'Christmas' by the little folks; re-
tno. Max Murphy, Florence Kok
keler and Eula Mat.iews; an or
iginal Christmas drill by leur girls,
recitation, Leora Carrico; reading,
Barbara Schneider; song, drama
tized, "Cradle Hymn," by four
girls; recitation, Max Murphy; ex
ercise Don s Dance , , Florence
Kokkeler and Eula Fern Mathews:
recitation, Willard Mathews; "In
a oarden,' rhytnm band by the
school; Christmas letter. Max Mur
phy; recitation, Florence Kokke
ler; cornet solo, Ray Shaner, ac
companiment by Miss Marie Dry
den; play, "Farmer Brown's Christ
mas." by the school; negro dialect
reading, Hilda Kokkeler; reading,
Tillie Schneider; skit, Mr. and Mrs.
C. R. Shaner. Accompaniments
for the school songs were played by
Mrs. Shaner.
BURN AT JEFFERSON
Jefferson Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Farlow returned to their farm home
on the highway three miles south of
Jefferson Wednesday evening after
spending the day with relatives in
Salem to find their home and all
contents destroyed by fire.
The fire was discovered by a mo
torist who summoned neighbors ol
the Farlows but the blaze had such
a start that all that was saved were
a few articles from the kitchen. The
cause of the fire is unknown but as
it started in the upper portion of
the building a defective flue is
thought to have been the cause. A
small amount of insurance was car
ried.
IRA GILCHRIST IS
TAKEN IN ARIZONA
Albany Word was received In
Albany Tuesday of tlie death of
Ira N. Gilchrist, 42, at Biebee.
Ariz. Gilchrist was a thirty-second
degree Mason, and a member
of the Portland lodge. He was
former road supervisor of Baker
county and superintendent of the
Azurite mines in Baker. He Is sur
vived by his wife and daughter of
Arizona; his mother, Mrs, Anna
Gilchrist; two sisters, Mrs. Irene
Graham, Mrs. Ora Clinton, and
Thomas Gilchrist, all of Albany and
W. Lloyd ClsChrist, brothers.
He was a native of Oregon, being
born at Long Creek.
PIE SOCIAL SLALTED
Lincoln The Lincoln community
club will sponsor a pie social Fri
day evening. All members are in
vited to come and bring a pie.
i Today
p Friday y&
WOODCRAFT DISPLAY
OFFERED AT GATES
Gates An attractive piece of
woodcraft la on display at the 8mn
tlara Mercantile store, In the shape
of a miniature log cabin, built by
Ed Oriffa, fisherman and bachelor
of Gate. Small fir logs, well fitted
together, realistic curtained win
dow. nd stout little door give
tne ci a'-, a look of pioneer security.
COLE CLUB HOST
FOR XMAS TREE
Scio A large crowd attended the
community Christmas tree given the
Cole community club. The build
ing was decorated for the occasion
with mistletoe and holly.
An excellent program of songs.
dialogues and recitations was splen
didly rendered by the four schools
Cole, Queener, Mt. Pleasant and
Shelburn. The appearance of Santa
Claus caused a great deal -of r.r
rimcnt amoi.g the children as well
af the older ones. After the usual
distribution of presents and treats,
the meeting adjourned and was pro
nounced a splendid success by all
present.
It was voted to extend an Invi
tation to Prof. Horner of O. A. C.
to give a talk on Oregon history
at a meeting of the club in the
near future. The date will be an
nounced later.
BIG CROWD PRESENT
AT LABISH CENTER
Labish Center A large crowd at
tended the Christmas program of
the Labish Center Sunday school
Sunday evening.
The program consisted of recita
tions by Kathlyn Blanton, Betty
Mahler, Annabelle Bennett, Lorcva
Isham, Elmer McClaughery, Max
Bibby, Willard McClaughery, Oar
ald Bennett, LeRoy Isham, and
Doris Lovre. Several songs includ
ing "Silent Night," were sung by the
choir. ' A - monologue entitled.
"Times Have Changed," was rend
ered by Bernadine Daughcrty after
which a play, "The Messenger ' was
given by the adults. In spite of all
the rainy weather Santa Claus ar
rived and surprised -the children
with candy and nuts.
DEATH OF INFANT
CHARGED HUSBAND
Dallas Edith Gates charges that
her husband, J. Norval Gates, so
Injured her at the time of the
birth of a child December 12. 1923,
that the Infant died the next day.
according to a divorce complaint
filed here. Being knocked uncon
scious was nothing uncommon dur
ing their period of married life, she
continues and once he threatened
to kill her, and at various times
struck her with his fists and also
with a chair. The Gates were mar
ried at Vancouver, Wash., and have
made their home here for the last
five years. They have two minor
sons. She asks a divorce, custody
of the children, (65 a month ali
mony for their support and $150
attorney fees. She also asks that
the court prohibit her husband from
entering her house. Trial date has
been set tor January 6.
HOME FOR HOLIDAYS
Union vale Miss Elsie Corrin, a
teacher in Seattle, W?sh city
schools, Is a guest at the E, M. Al
derman home during the holiday
vacation. Miss Hattie Deyoe, a
student of Oregon State Normal at
Monmouth, is spending the holiday
vacation at the home of her par
ents here.
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leal eSEN
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? nrosnerous nnst
aaicway stores
you and wish
most prosperous
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Safeway Savings for Friday
Grape Fruit
Fancy California Grape-
S 49c
Milk
Maximums Bra n d,
Pure, Sweet, Whole
some
6 Cans..
49c
Bread
Safeway Twin Loaves
White or Whole 1P
wheat, 2 Twins IOC
PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH GIVES
FINE EXERCISE
Independence The Christmas
program given by the members of
the Presbyterian church and Sun
day school, was well attended. The
program was as follows:
Songs by primary and beginners
departments; recitations, Kenneth
Oberson, Marjory Travis, Mildred
Gorsline, Barbara Mattison; play
let by beginners crass; recitations by
Jean Oberson and Hildegard Schol
ler; solo, Barbara Ruef; song, pri
mary class; recitations by Maxine
Williams, June Ramey, Margaret Le
Fors; song, beginners class; exercise
"The Christmas Express." Miss Ba
ker's class; recitations by Elsie Ba
ker and Betty Addison; solo Marie
Wi'jlams; song, intermediate classes;
Q'ercise, "What Means this Christ
mas Day?" Mrs. Baker's class; solo,
Frances Knott; recitation, Annie
Dudoff ; a candle light exercise, Mrs.
Pcmeroys class; pageant, "The
Christmas Spirit," Mrs. Davis' class;
violin duet, Glenna H lite brand and
Marjorle Wunder; Christmas carols,
senior C. E. chorus.
JAIL AND FINES
GIVEN AT DALLAS
Dallas Deputy Sheriffs Craven
and Senter arrested Ira E. Spencer
at his home in West Salem Monday
for having been found in possession
of a gallon of moonshine. Upon ar
raignment before Judge Cook Tues
day, he was fined $100 and costs, be
ing released Tuesday upon payment.
E. E. Carruth, who is employed
on a ranch south of Independence,
was arrested by Deputy Walter
Gerth in West Salem for possession
of liquor. He was fined $50 by Judge
Cook and is serving it out in jail.
Deputy Genu arrested Henry
Taylor of Salem on a charge of
drunkeness. He was fined $25 by
Judge Cook and is laying out the
sentence In Jail.
THOMPSON OFFERED
BIRTHDAY DINNER
Dayton T. C. Thompson, of Nor
ton, Kans., who with his wife is a
guest for the winter of his son-in-,
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R.
D. Johnson in Dayton, was 77 years
old Sunday and the occasion was
fittingly observed by his daughter
with a surprise 1 o'clock dinner at
the Chester Chrtstenson home one
mile south of Dayton.
Present at the affair was the
honor guest, Thompson, and his
wife; Mrs. W. W. Rhodea and
daughter, Mildred, of Estacada;
John Thompson and Mrs. Moine
Slynn, of Portland; the remainder
of the group were local relatives
and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Johnson are
manager and secretary-treasurer of
the Dayton Telephone company
and for several years were located at
Aurora, Ore. Mrs. Chester Christ
enson is a granddaughter of
Thompson.
GUESTS FOR HOLIDAYS
Fairview Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Henry are spending the Christmas
holidays at the home of Mrs. Hen
ry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C.
Day. They intend to stay until the
Willamette Valley Lumber company
opens up its logging camps at Black
Rock where Henry is employed.
Stayton Mr. and Mrs. Grog and
three children who have been liv
ing In the house of Mrs. Sarah
Davie for several months, are leav
ing Thursday for Falls City where
he has employment in a camp.
vear H
greet
you a
j&S' h'
Potatoes
Yakima No,
Gems
100 lbs
2 Netted
$2.39
Coffee
Maximum, Golden West, M. J.
B., Schillings, Maxwell House,
Safeway or Hills Red .. 9Q
Can, Pound OaC
We reserve Uie right to limit quanll
Ues. No sale to dealers
Beans
Large White
6 Mexican
Lbs.
or Red
39c
YERGENS ARE HOSTS
FOR FAMILY DINNER
Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. L. It,
Bttney, Mr. and Mr. Henry Miller
and ton, Bobby, attended a upper
party at T o'clock Christmas era
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Yergen near Donald. Mia Raiel
Bttney and Mr. and Un Floyd
Walker of Porland, were among the
guests. A number of relatives from
near Donald were present. In the
evening a family Christmas tree
was enjoyed.
MANY ARE PRESENT
AT DAYTON CHURCH
Davton The rhrUtmia mfmrl
program of sacred music, songs and
recitations hmmrht !
gallon of members and friends to
the Dayton Methodist church Mon
day evening, a treat for all chil
dren was a feature following tha
program.
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Hilarious Ccmedy-Drama
AN ALL-STAR CAST
ALL TALKING
A unitco artists picruntVi
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SPECIAL
MIDNIGHT
PREVIEW SAT.
"Is Everybody Happy"
Date oar Sweetie for
the New W. rrollo.
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oral colors,, .
and Saturday
Cream of Wheat
Or Sperry's Wheat
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Vegetables
Corn, Pens, String Beans
3 and Tomatoes OCp
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