SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1930 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS
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HARDIE GIVES
STUDENT TALK
FOR ASSEMBLY
Wooclburn Rev. Thomas Hardle,
pastor of the SUverton Methodist
Episcopal church, gave a very Inter
esting talk to the Woodbum high
school student body Friday after
noon. The theme of Rev. Bardie's discourse-
was the light shed In the
world by men born In the month
of February. Dwight L. Moodv, his
life story and work, was one of the
subjects. Moody's contribution to
the world was mental comfort, giv
en through his evangelistic work.
"Thomas Edison,' said Rev. Har
die, "is probably responsible for
more modern physical comfort In
the world than any other man."
Washington spread the light of po
litical freedom.
Lincoln's achievements were es
pecially dwelled upon by the speak
er, who said that Lincoln spread
the doctrine of national and in
ternational integrity. Rev. Hardie
also told of the rugged personality
cf Lincoln and his democratic spirit.
The speech was well received by
the students. Preceding the talk a
program, consisting of songs by the
entire assembly, a violin solo, a
ukelele sextet of old patriotic songs,
and "a guitar solo, was given. A
short pep assembly for the forth
coming game with West Linn fol
lowed. WADING POOL READY
FOR WARM WEATHER
SUverton The children's wading
pool In the city park designed by
Mayor L. C. Eastman, was complet
ed when the iron fence was installed
recently.
The pool Is a circular-shaped bowl
with a cement wall wide enough to
be used for seats. The kiddies can
sit on the wall and splash around
the water; can wade across, or If
they can swim and dive can go In
to the swimming pool which is next
to It.
The money for the construction
of this pool was raised by public
subscription; It was designed by
Eastman and the fence was made by
Max Wetterin.
SURPRISE PARTY AT
MT. ANGEL ENJOYED
Mt. Angel Mrs. Joseph Schaffer
was honored at a surprise party,
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Ed Holler, when Mrs. Anton
Hauth, Mrs. R. Nlckademus, Mrs. A.
Knort and Mrs. Ed Holler enter
tained In her honor.
Those present included Mrs. Paul
Simon, Mrs. Richard Medock, Mrs.
William Annen, Mrs. Henry Saal
feld, Mrs. C. L. Wllltg, Mrs. R.
Nlckademus, Mrs. A. Knorl, Mrs.
Arthur Schaffer, Mrs. Jake Koppes,
Mrs. J. Chrietman, Mrs, Ed Hoffer,
Mrs. Joseph Schmidt, Mrs. Fred
Lucht, Jr., Mrs. Ed Hammer, Mrs.
Anton Hauth and Mrs, Ernest
Westendorf.
PINK PAJAMAS SEEN
Clear Lake The C. E. members
of Clear Lake presented the home
talent plan, "Pink Pajamas," at
HayesvUle Thursday evening to a
full house. They will present It here
at the Clear Lake school house Feb
ruary 20.
OBSERVES BIRTHDAY
Donald Mrs. F. M. Gearin
planned a surprise on Wednesday
evening to celebrate the birthday
anniversary of her daughter, Ann.
Valentine games were enjoyed and
refreshments served, carrying out
the valentine Idea. Quests were
the Misses Merle Ryan, Lillian
Wallace, Betty Ackerson, Jessie
Long, Jean Carver and the guest
of honor, Ann Gearin.
VISITORS TAKE LEAVE
Mt. Angel Mrs. Math Ames, son
Philip and nephew. Philip Hendell
of Wilmont, Minn., and Mrs. Jake
Hendell of Van Nuys, Calif., guests
at the Edward Koesslcr home for
the past ten days, returned to their
homes' Friday. Mrs. Ames is a sister
of Mrs. Koessler and Mrs. Hendell
Is a sister of Mr. Koessler. During
their stay here they were extensive
ly entertained.
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SCrfCOLSEWING CLUB
ORGANIZED AT SCiC
8clo Organization of the Happy-Oo-Lucky
sewing club was per
fected this week, the 20 members
being pupils of the Sclo grades.
The club will work under the sup
ervision of Miss Norman. Nelsle
Hetzendorf Is president; Irene Pal
on, vice president, and Sylvia Bar
tu, secretary,
twoIomedTes
are scheduled
Central Howell Two short com
edies will be presented by the Cen
tral Howell Community club at the
school house February 20 and 21 at
8 o'clock.
"Squaring It with the Boss," full
of mirth-provoking situations Is sure
to please the audience. This Is di
rected by Mrs. R. C. Ramsden and
the characters are Jimmy Greening,
Clarence Simmons; Mrs. J. Green
ing, Mrs. A. A. Hall; Mr. Dunn,
Greening's boss, J. L. Lauderback;
Clarissa Shontz, Mrs. Greening's
aunt, Mrs. F. E. Way; Hortense Lu
den, Mr. Jenning s aunt, Mrs. Lester
Leighty; Johnny Bender, the neigh
bor boy, Orover Lichty.
"Mix Well and Stir" is a perplex
ing situation on a very stormy eve
ning which is straightened out by
two holdup men. This play is coach
ed by Mrs. Clarence Simmons and
the cast is: Phillip Grant, A. A.
Hall; Mrs. Phillip Grant, Mrs.
Glenn Parish; Lola Kennedy, a
snob, Mabel Werner; Bryce Ken
nedy, Bryce Kennedy, F. E. Way;
Mr. and Mrs. Doake, a newly rich
couple, Robert Bye and Mrs. R. J.
Janz: Alice Williams, in love with
theDoake'sson, Myrene Lichty ; Miss
Perkins, the village gossip, Mrs. Milo
Wilcox: Jim Doake. Glenn Parish;
Slick Dick and Gentleman Joe, burg
lars, Russell Lichty and Edgar
Tweed.
There will be several musical se
lections, both vocal and instrumen
tal, between the plays.
STUDENT OFFICIALS
GIVEN JWNATION
Independence Nomination of of
ficers of the high school student
bodv for the spring term was held
Thurday afternoon and the follow
ing students' names were ouerea
by the nominating committee:
President. Cordon Plant and Louis
Hershberger; vice president, Lyn
Cook, Dick Kelley and Edwin Hard
ing; secretary, Irene Bush and Glen
na Hiltebrand; treasurer, Glen Mat-
tison and Wyma Troxel; scribe,
Ruth Wilson and Midge Hewett;
yell leaders. Bob Irvine, Lauretta
Holt, Paul Burch and Melvin Kelley.
EXPOSITION CALLS
Brush Creek Alma Anderson,
the daughter of Mrs. Enar Andeer
son, will spend' this week-end at
Corvallis as a delegate from the
SUverton senior high school to the
Educational Exposition to be held
at O. A. C. February 13 to 15.
Others who will also attend with
Miss Anderson are John Bowman,
Kenneth Williams, Betty Klein
sorge, and Beryl Ottoway. Super
intendent Robert Goets will ac
company the students. Goetz Is on
the advisory committee in connec
tion with this exposition to study
the relationship of the state col
leges to the high schools of the
state. Miss Anderson stays at the
W. E. Davis home at SUverton
while attending high school but
returns to her own home for week
ends.
PATTERSONS PARENTS
Brush Creek Friends of this vi
cinity have received word of the
birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hen
ry Patterson at their home at Glra
baldL Patterson will be remembered
as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pat
terson who made their home on Par
adise Alley for some time and later
moved to Howell Prairie.
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OLD RESIDENT
SILVERTON IS
PAID TRIBUTE
SUverton Miss Emma Rebekah
Mc LaughUn, who passed away at
the home 1 her niece, Mrs. Mollie
Nichols, oa - South Third street,
Thursday morning after having
been ill only a few days, was born
In Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, September
20, 1859, and with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry McLaughlin, and
their other children, came west by
ox team in 1806, landing in Union
oounty where they lived until 1870
when they came to SUverton and
purchased what is now known as the
McLaughlin farm two and one-hall
miles east of town on the Abiqua.
Here Henry McLaughlin passed
away In 1874 and his wife In 1907.
He had given to the district the land
upon which the McLaughlin's school
bouse now stands.
Emma McLaughlin and her bro
ther Philip moved to SUverton in
1914 and purchased a house on
Front street which she owned at
the time of her death. She was one
of ten children, only one of which
now remains, Mrs. Ida Elliott of
Portland. Several years prior to her
death she made her home with her
brother, Oliver P. McLaughJn, a
civil war veteran, who died Nov. 20,
1928, since which time she has been
with her niece.
In earlier years she was an ardent
worker in the United Brethren
church and was a member of the
choir for many years. Until about
three days before her death she was
making quilt blocks, this employ
ment having been one of her pleas
antest pastimes.
At the home of her niece Is a
chair made by the father of T. T.
Gcer, for Miss McLaughlin's father
in 1867 in Union county and used
by her continuously ever since that
time as a dining chair. She, until
the time of her death, sat In this
chair when eating her meals.
She leaves one sister, Mrs. Ida El
liott of Portland, and the follow
ing nephews and nieces: Mrs. Mol
lie B. Nichols and C. A. McLaugh
lin of SUverton: B. F. McLaughlin
of Modesto, Calif.; Nusa Lake, Cora
Boyles, John W. Ring, James Elliott
of Portland, and Laura Burch of
Oresham.
Funeral services will be held some
time Monday from the Jack-Ekman
parlors, Rev. J. A. Bennett officiat
ing, and she will be laid to rest in
the Miller cemetery by the aide of
her parents, her brothers and her
sisters.
MARION PIE ARTISTS
CONTRIBUTE TO CLUB
Marlon The community club will
meet at the hall next Tuesday eve
ning. A play entitled The Ob
stinate Family," will be given, also
other numbers. The women are
asked to bring pies which will be
sold to finance the club.
VISITORS AT ZENA
Zena Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jor
dan of Portland arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Purvlne
Wednesday evening expecting to vis
it for a short time.
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Exploding Shell '
Threatens Sight
Of Otis Resident
Clew Lake While playing
around the house, the four
year old eon of Mrs. McMul
len, of OUa, wrapped a it
calibre- cartridge In paper
and Mrs. McMollen acciflent
ly placed it In the .tore.
When it exploded abe waa
Injured about the eye and
for a time It waa thought
fihe would lose ber eight. Mra.
McMullen la at the home of
her sister, Mra, Arthur Baker
and taking treatment for
her Injury in Balem,
MONMOUTH PIONEERS
OBSERVE FOUNDING
Monmouth The Monmouth civic
club Invited ns their guests any pi
oneers of 1859 or earlier to the club
luncheon and program Saturday
noon. A special Pioneer Day pro
gram was given in celevratlon not
only of the Oregon admission day,
which was Friday, but also the 75th
anniversary of the founding of
Monmouth, and the 50th year of
Its incorporation as a city. The
program, was planned under the
supervision of Miss Laura J. Tay
lor of the Oregon Normal.
DISTRICT PYTHIAN
CONVENTION NEARS
Silverton The Knights of Py
thias will hold their district con
vention here Thursday evening.
February 27 when It Is expected
that all six lodges of the district.
Salem, Dallas, Independence, Au
rora, Hubbard and Silverton will
covers are planned for the banquet
be well represented. At least 125
to be served by the local Pythlans
for the members of this convention
which will be a closed one. Dis
trict Deputy Grand Chancellor
Fred West of Dallas will preside.
MRS. MASON HOSTESS
FOR BIRTHDAY CLUB
Mill City The Birthday club was
entertained at the home of Mrs.
C. E. Mason, Thursday afternoon,
with the following members pres
ent: Mrs. Llllie Schaer, Mrs. Grace
Raines, Mrs. Stella Wallace, Mrs.
Mildred Lake, Mrs. Cathryn Booth,
Mrs. Rose Daly, Mrs. Lucy Dawes,
Mrs. Jennie Davis, Mrs. Ella Hase
man and the hostess, Mrs. Georgia
Lee Mason. Valentines were used
for place cards, at the table at
which a luncheon was served.
TEACHERS RETAINED
Scotts Mills Teachers from this
year's faculty who have been re
elected for the coming school term
are: principal, Mrs. Bethel Taylor;
grammar grades, Miss Mildred New
comb; primary department. Miss
Hylda Foster.
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WOODBURN PEO
HUBBIES ARE
GIVEN PARTY
Wood burn The annual B. I. L.
party of Chapter J of the P. E. O.
sisterhood was held- at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Settlemier on
Thursday evening, wHh Miss Gladys
Adams, Mrs. Fred O. Evenden, Mrs.
A. H. Dean, and Mrs. George Lan
don as hostesses.
An amusing - and entertaining
playlet was a feature 'of the eve
ning, the title of the performance
being "Give tne Audience a Chance,
directed by Mrs. V. D. Bain with
the following members in the cast:
Mrs. Fred G. Evenden, Mr. and Mrs.
F. O. Havemann. Mrs. H. F. But-
terfield. Mrs. Paul Mills, 8. F. Scol
lard. Mrs. Eugene Moshbergcr, V.
D. Bain. Miss Mary Scouard, Glenn
Goulet, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan C. Beers.
Refreshments were served by the
hostesses, assisted by Mrs. H. F.
Butterfteld, Miss Mary Scollard and
Mrs. V. D. Bain. Among those
present were Miss Gladys Adams,
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Allen, Superin
tendent and Mrs. V. D. Bala Mr.
and Mrs. Ivan C. Beers. Mr and
Mrs. H. F. Butterfield. Mr. Bnd Mrs.
A. H. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Fred G.
Evenden. Mrs. Florence Goulet,
Glenn Goulet, Mrs E. N. Hall, Mr.
and Mrs. F. G. Havemann, Mr. and
Mrs. George A. Landon. Mrs. Paul
Mills, Miss Wilma Morrison, Colon
el and Mrs. Eugene Moshberger.
Mrs. Katherine Powell, Miss Mary
Scollard. Mrs. W. D. Simmons, Mrs.
Nellie Mulr, Mr. and Mrs. C. F.
Whitman, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Set
tlemler. EOLA WQMENS CLUB
ACTIVELY ENGAGED
Eola The Eola Women's social
club met at the home of Mrs. B. I.
Ferguson Wednesday afternoon, all
members being present. Plans were
discussed for the future activities of
the club. Mrs. W. G. Gherke gave a
report on the benefit "500" party
held at her home which netted the
club a nice sum. The balance of the
afternoon was spent In playing
"500. ' Mrs. Leda Maggee won high
score prize and Mrs. May Herrell
consolation.
The club will hold its next meet
ing at the home of Mrs. L. A. Fer
guson, February 26.
SEEK WATER DATA
FOR SC0TTS MILLS
Oervals J. O. Dixon and G. W.
Myers of Scotts Mills, were here
Wednesday conferring with Mayor
G. J. Mol&an giving data on Alter
system used here, so as to Improve
their own old type gravity system.
SON IS VALENTINE "'
Mt. Angel Mr, and Mrs. Joseph
Schaffer (Margaret Annen) are re
ceiving congratulations on the ar
rival of a son, born Friday morning.
St. Valentine's day. Schaffers live
on a large ranch northeast of town.
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LODGE HOMECOMING
DATE IS ANNOUNCED
Bilverton The Royal Neighbors
and the Modern Woodmen will hold
their annual home-coming on Wed
nesday evening, February 25, when
at least 200 members are expected.
Letters of invitation will be sent
to ail out of town members, urging
the mto attend and get re-acquainted
with the old and acquainted with
tne new members.
P-T MEETING.
BRINGS CROWD
Scotts Mills The regular parent-
teacher's association meeting was
held at the school building Thurs
day evening with a large number
present. .
A program was given as follows:
Recitation, Jean Magee; violin
solo, Guy Taylor; reading, Mrs. Wil
liam Saueressig; selections by Sil
verton high school students; num
bers by girls' quartet, boys' chorus
and mixed chorus, accompanied by
Miss Ssparks at the piano.
Prof. Lambert of SUverton gave
a talk on children in relation to
their parents. Crabtree of Silverton,
Smith-Hughes teacher, explained
the Smith-Hughes plan and went
into details on the agriculture de
partment. After the close of the
meeting a social time was enjoyed
with lunch served to over 100 per
sons.
FREE TEXT BOOKS
DISCUSSED BY P-TA
Independence The P.-T. A. met
In the Horary of the training
school building, and nad a round
table talk, led by Rev. Schoeler.
Free text books was the subject
discussed. The organization voted
to go on record as favoring free
text books. Professor Fuller gave a
talk presenting several subjects of
interest to the members.
These topics wlil be discussed at
subsequent meetings. One import
ant matter which received con
sideration was the closing of C St.
between 4th and 5th streets, and
this will be brought to the atten
tion of the city council, for tneir
action by a committee of three,
Mrs. H. G. Keeney, Mrs. O. G.
McConnell and Mrs. Chas. Irvine.
ELECTION SLATED.
napvolt .T-Vi. mlctlnnnrv Rfirlptv
will meet In the church social hall
Wednesday when Mrs. O. J. Moison
an.1 U-e tCiimnsI RtjVf. Will HA
hostesses. Mrs. Grafious will lead
the devotionals and Mrs. Minnie
Moore will have charge of the
topic. New oil leers wiu aiso oe
elected at this meeting.
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WOODBURN WCTU
OBSERVES DATE
Woodbum Frances B. Wlllard
day was observed by the Wood burn
W. O. T. V. Friday afternoon at the
Methodist Episcopal church with an
all day session beginning with a
business meeting at 10:30 o'clock.
An Invitation was received from
the Salem union to attend the In
stitute to be held at Salem Feb
ruary 20. A dinner T'aa planned
for the benefit of the Children's
Farm Home and Mrs. C. J. Rice,
Mrs. Jeanette Zimmerle and Mrs.
Carrie Young were appointed as a
committee on arrangements.
Devotions were conducted by Mrs.
Henry O. Hanson, who took the
subject of prayer as the theme of
her discourse. A program, arranged
by Mrs. W. D. Simmons, Included
a very interesting paper by Mrs.
Glenn S. Hartong on the life of
Frances Wlllard : a paper, "Our
Uncrowned Queen," by Mrs. J. A.
Landon, describing the Wlllard Inn.
a home for women; a description
by Mrs. Simmons of the Frances
Wlllard hospital where no alcohol
is used for medicinal purposes; a
paper, "The Unanswerable Argu
ment.' by Mrs. A. H. Dean.
A pot-luck dinner was enjoyed at
noon.
Marion Religious services are be
ing held each evening in the Friends
church conducted by Rev. Robert
Smith.
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assures BeauliM Service
under compcbnl direction
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them away!
Could I have boufihl the same article
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Won't some other make prove more
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Isn't there some other product that
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tions, nbout every purchase yo j make, there's
a good chaiice that you are not getting the
most for your money.
To get the most from every dollar of the
family income for food, clothing, furnish
ings and the rest you must know what you
want before you go to buy.
Head advertisements. They will keep you
from throwing away your pennies and
your dollars. They will help you to live bet
ter and dress better at less cost.
Advertisements are the latest news of
what the manufacturers and merchants are
doing for you. They are interesting and in
structive. The advertisements in this news
paper are the daily records of business pro
gress. Advertisements point the K'fly to
economical buyinq i
NORBLAD TO ADDRESS
ALBANY KIWANIS CLUB
Albany Governor A. W. Norblad
111 appear before the Albany Ki
wanls club at Its meeting Thursday
of next week, C. E. Sox, Albany at
torney, addressed tne club on tne
Life of Abraham Lincoln" this
week. The Albany club win meet
the Corvallis club In a volley ball
game In the near future. It as an-
nounced.
INDEPENDENCE WCTU
PLANS OBSERVANCE
Independence The local branch
of the W. C. T. U. will observe Fran
ces Wlllard day with appropriate
exercises Tuesday in the parlors of
the Methodist church.
Miss Helen Louise Byrnes of Cal
ifornia, field secretary for the na
tional W. C. T. U. will be one of the
speakers on the program during the
afternoon. There will be special mu
sic and other addresses by Interest
ing speakers.
This is a public meeting and a
general Invitation is extended by the
committee on arrangements.
INSTITUTES DATES
SUverton The Marlon county
teachers will hold the first Insti
tute of the year here on Saturday,
February 23. Saturday morning .
one will be held in Woodbum, and
on Saturday morning April 19 one.
at Stayton.
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