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EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL COUKESI'ONDENT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930 PAGE TWO PARISH HONORS PRIEST ON HIS 67TH BIRTHDAY Mt. Angel Rev. Father Dominic, O. 8. B., was honored at m public reception, the occasion of hU 67th birthday anniversary, Friday evening in the St. Mary's school auditorium, which was filled to eapacity. Rev. Father Dominic was pastor of the St. Mary's church for a long num ber of years, until last summer, on account of ill health, was forced to take a much needed rest. Rev. Father Dominic if an ac complished musician, and bis com positions are much sought after. Two of his numbers, Welcome to Mt. Angel" and "Oregon Grape" were sung by the St. Mary's choir and the school children. Fred Schwab was chairman of the occasion. He thanked Father Dominic for all he has done for the parish, and welcomed him to the program prepared for his honor. He also read messages of congrat ulations that came from various distant places. A violin selection, "Maxurka" by Mlynarski, played by Miss Irene Morley of Silverton, with Father Ambrose.- piano accompanist, was beautifully rendered. Miss Clara Keber sane "The Rosary." She was accompanied by Miss Hilda Eberle. piano, and J. Forrest Sau- vain, violin. Mrs. Ethel Miller, so prano, and J. Forrest Sauvain, bass. sang "Bells of St. Mary's." Miss Helen Keber was the piano accom panist. Ten Busy Minutes," a short comedy given by members of the Sodality brought much enjoyment. "One Fleeting Hour" and -Out Where the West Begins" were sung by a male octette, with Mrs. A. F. E. Schlerbaum, accompanist. Rev. Father Dominic was present ed with a memory book and mem entoes from the members of the parish, and the spiritual bouquet from the school children; Tne pre sentation was made by Mrs. Mar garet Ritchie. 1 Rev. Math Jonas of Canby. con gratulated Father Dominic on his achievements. Father Dominic thanked the parish for the wonder ful program, prepared for him. The Mt. Angel boys' band, under the direction of John Stecklein, played several select numbers, "Glor- lal Overture" by Hozel, "Through the Air" by A. Damm, and E. Bey ers' "Mayflower Gavotte." LEBANON WOMAN IN ALBANY ACGIOENT Albany Mrs. Levi Pearce, 70, of Lebanon, wno received a fractured shoulder blade when an Albany auto bus was struck Thursday evening, by a car driven uy Walter Smith, Portland, Is reported as resting easy. : Her daughter, Mrs. Earl McKin ney of Albany, sustained severe cuts from flying glass. The two injured women were taken to an Albany hospital. The other occupants ol the bus were bruised and shaken by the collision. Smith explained he stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake at the time of the accident. SEAT SALE HEAVY Liberty After checking up on the ticket sale It has been found that the sales exceed the seating capacity at Liberty hall for the two plays, "June Time" and "Billy Disappear ed," to be given February 28 and March 7. However, these plays will be presented again the following week. ' PETERSONS HOSTS Oak (3 rove A card party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Peterson, First prtae went to Mrs. Edward Hamsbergcr and consolation to Grover Peterson. Jr. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Orover Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoock. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Zile, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harnsberger. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Alderson and the tiosts, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Pet erson. RH.KIAJWS ARE HOSTS Oak Point Miss La Vaughn Blge low entertained a number of friends at her home recently. Those present were Louise Green, Margaret, Har old and Dick Pep worth, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harnsberger and daughters Olennerva and LaVerne, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Blgelow. LaVaughn Bige low and Mrs. Btgelow's mother. NEW HOME RISING Dayton Good progress ts being made in the erection of the 32 by 30 foot modern bungalow on the Scott Edwards farm in the Pleasant dale vicinity. Lathing was started Friday morning. Charles Sargeant. contractor of Hopewell, has charge of the work and five men are as sisting him at this time. WILKINS EXPKCTED Buenos Aires 1 The explorer, Captain Sir George Hubert Wll kins, Is expected here Saturday aboard the steamer Enrique Ibsen after a summer spent In Antartlca during which he discovered new land on the fringe of that continent ' ADDISON IN HOSPITAL Dayton Charles Addison, M, for merly of the Pleaaantdale vicinity but now a resident of Newberg. en tered the St. Vincent hospital here Thursday and underwent an appen dicitis operation Friday morning. OPERATION IS MICCr.SH Brooks Olenn Oofflndaffer, who was operated on for appendicitis at the Willamette' sanltoiium Monday evening is reported as getting along fine. Dr. Dowd of Oenrala perform ed the operation, Olenn Is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Char let Cofflndaffer of Brooks. Brio The Lulay Lumber company . of Sdo purenased at Roseburg Tuesday 40 acres of O. and O. Um ber near this city for I1878W. A total of It trarta wen sold at the federal land office on that day. ag gregating apDorxtmatety au.ooo. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT I it -Jj -- A A m4 i i i fax X Wv ill ftscent portrait ol William Howard Talt, former chief justice ol l:. United States. ROAD CONTRACTOR CALLED BY DEATH Albany John Antone Hagiund, 53 died at the Albany general hospital Friday, death being the result of heart disease. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Flsher-Braden chapel, with burial in the Riverside cemetery. Hagiund was a native or Sweden. coming to the United States with his parents when 12 years of age. locat ing In Nebraska. He had been a res ident of Albany for the past eight years. Hagiund was a road construc tion contractor. Hagiund is survived by his widow and the following children: Julius, of Oregon City; Charles B., of Eu gene; and Lsonard A , Gladys, Mar tha, Elmlra and Mildred Hagiund of Albany. DALLAS MINISTER SUCCEEDS TULLY Dallas Rev. J. A. Smith, minister of the Presbyterian church, has been appointed by the Presbytery s chairman of the state Christian En deavor societies upon the resigna tion of Rev. Norman K. Tully of Salem, who has left for California. Rev. Smith left here Wednesday for Portland to arrange for the Presbyterian summer conference for young people. EVENING ENJOYED Oak Point Miss Louise Green entertained a group of her friends at her. home. The evening was spent with cards and music after which a luncheon was served. Those present for the evening were Albert Slagg, Lavaughn Blgelow, Harold, Margaret and Dick Pep- worth, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harns berger, Louise Green, and Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Scveraon. STl'MilS' HAVE Gt'KSTS ' Brooks Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stur- gls have had as their guests the past ieek, Mr. Sturgis' sister and brother- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Beyerle, and Mrs. Sturgis' father. W. M. She wey and his daughter, Mrs. Cora Mc ! Bee of Dallas, other recent guests ! were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Blan- J ton. Sr., and children, Katherlne I and Glen Blanton of Labtsh Center, ' and W. E. Miles of Brooks. Mr. j Croshaw is visiting parents at Lib- erty. Usona Claggett was a recent i guest of Inea Allison. I YOUTH IS BETTER. Stay ton Junior, young son of Mr. I and Mrs. E. M. Rieger. of the Happy ' Hollow district, has recovered from his recent illness. WIU. ATTEND PRtMiRAH Oak Point A numbe rof Oak Point people expect to attend the community club at Roberts Satur day night at which time they expect to rmrtlptrmte In the program. , Grand Theatre "Where Sound Is Best" LAST TIMES TODAY The Dramatic Senslkm "FAST LIFE" with Do of Fairbanka, St. Lorrtte Voang Pint National Vila phono SUNDAY BRINGS Jack Malhalt Alkw Day Tba Mystery Drama of THRILLS CHILLS SPOORS LIGHT AND POWER . LINES HIT BY WIKO Donald The storm Wednesday night broke an electric wire here, which fell across the antennae of J. A. Jdusn s radio, badly damaging the latter. Electric equipment In the Actcerson barber shop was also bad ly damaged. A tree fell across the-road east of the city, breaking telephone and electric wires. Harry Evans and Mel vin Evans of Aurora, spent most of Thursday in this locality, repairing damages for the Molalla Electric company. The high winds whipped to shreds the large awning In front of Carver and Graff's store. Jefferson A generat wind storm prevailed in this section Wednesday night, causing more or less damage to telephone and power lines. No serious damage in the vicinity of Jefferson was reported. The power lines were out for a short time Wed nesday morning between Jefferson and Marion on account of trees and limbs being blown across the wires. CLEANER SHOP SOLD Monmouth The Modern Cleaners Sc Dyers was sold tills week to Mr. Norse of Corvallis, who will take possession of the establishment Mon day mornlnjr. Norse, as-ho is an ex perienced cleaner, will be assisted In the business by his wife, who Is a dressmaker. Reed Wattenbenter, who was formerly owner of the shop. has formulated no definite plans for the future, but will sell suits for a time. STARTING "The Sap" will make you laugh as you haven't laughed for years! TO HIS WIFE HE WAS A GENU'S. TO THE NEIGH BORS JUST A "SAl- WIS BEST SOUND IN TOWN mm STAYTON BOOK WEEK RESULTS HOLD PROMISE Stay ton Martin Ferrey, Salem at torney, was the principal speaker at the library benefit which result ed in the donation of many new volumes for the city library this week. The Multnomah Dramatic club offering resulted In profits of $35 while-'the American Legion con- tnbuted $10 to the library fund. The program Included a solo by Mrs. Ferry, playing her own ac companiment; piano solo by Jean Cladek, of Salem; paper on the early lire of Andrew Carnegie by Mrs, Mattie Brucer paper on Lincoln by Mrs. Mollie Mavo: vocal solo bv ! Miss Hottlnger, accompanied by Mrs. Maude Beau champ; folk dance by Hazel Murphy, with fda Doer iter the accompanist. A silver tea was held in connection. WASHINGTON DAY PARTY IS GIVEN Monmouth Mrs. David Riddell, with Mrs. J, B. Lorence acting as co-hostess, entertained members of the Social Hour club with a Wash ington day party this week. Guests were dressed in the costumes of early American times, the hostess es appearing as George and Mar tha Washington. An interesting program was pre sented. Mrs. F. E. Chambers sang two numbers accompanied at the piano by Mrs. S. Deitnlck. A mon ologue was given by Mrs. D. A. Hoag, and a reeding presented by Miss A. Skeels. A talk on etiquette was given by Miss Walker of the domestic science department of the Oregon normal school. The final number on the program was the dancing of the minuet in costume. Miss Dorothy Curl and Miss Mary Brown, accompanied at the piano by Miss Skeels, presented the dante which was followed by refresh ments in the Washington day spirit. Mrs. O. C. Chrlstensen and Mrs. D. E. Dewey will entertain the club at Its next meeting which will be In March. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SCHEDULED MONDAY Mt. Angel The Catholic Daugh ters of America will entertain their members at a social Monday eve ning In the St. Mary's school. The hostesses in charge Include Miss Hilda Eberle, Mrs. Pauline Picker. Mrs. Anna Sprauer, Mrs. Mary Fcssler, Mrs. Veronica Ebner, Mrs. Frances Hilleshelm, Miss Helen Ficker and Mrs. Rose Ebner. . BIRTHDAY OBSERVED Jefferson A birthday dinner was given at the home of Mrs. Eva Wall by Miss Margaret Wall In honor of her mother's birthday anniversary. The following guests were present nearly all of whom were old schoolmates of Mrs. Wall at the old institute in Jefferson: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Looney. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. LUlard and daugh ter Miss Estclla; Miss Lou Miller, Mrs. Lydla Hoyt, the honor guest, Mrs. Eva Wall; Harry Wall and Miss Margaret Wall. Oak Point Miss Roberta Peter son entertained the members of the choir and friends at her home. Re freshments were served by the hos tess. The evening was spent playing games. LATS TIMES TONITE ! 1 1 Irene Bordoni IN "PARIS" SUNDAY tyfarnerBms: present ALSO ' VITAI'HONE VAUDEVILLE Latest Movietone News Fninerml TALK1NQ NEWS last riwaier of "COLLEtllANS" Sacrifices Fortune j r " I t" - i .A--jr ' ' AttocMeA Prr.it Photo According ts terms of her hus band's will Mr. Audrey Loder Coward of Glen Ridoe, N. will lose the Income on $600,000 an nually when the marries. Her en gagement to Leo Wlngato Carroll of New York was recently an nounced. BROOKS CLUB WOMEN PREPARE FOR PLAY Brooks The Brooks Community club held its regular business meet ing In the club house with the president, Mrs. Dolphine Harris, presiding. The afternoon was spent preparing the hall for the play, "Pink Pajamaa." A large stage was completed in the hall, the work be ing done by Chris otto and Delbert Vibbert of Brooks. Members present were Mrs. B. P. Ramp. Mrs. Mary Martin, Mrs. Fay Loo mis. Mrs. Dolphine Harris, Mrs. Cora Otto. Mrs. Anna Dunlavy, Miss Gladys Otto, Bertha Loomls, Cleo Ramp, Beulah Otto and Del phlne Loomls. The next meeting will be an all day meeting with pot luck dinner at the club house. JEFFERSON SCOUT YEAR IS CLOSED Jefferson Hie current year of the Jefferson Boy Scouts is at Its close and re-regtstration is In pro gress. Any other boy desiring to be a Scout should see Rev. D. George Cole or Prof. L. N. Bennett. There will be a Scout meeting Monday night. Saturday afternoon and evening the Boy Scouts are having two basketball games. One at the Salem Y. M. c. A. In the afternoon and In the evening tha boys will play at xamnui. HUGE TANK RUSHED Klngwood Good progress Is be ing made on the work of construc tion of the big new reservoir being erected on King wood Heights for the city of West Salem. The big motivated shovel has made the huge excavation, and the work ta pro gressing rapldy on the preliminaries, so that as soon as the weather con ditions improve, work may proceed on the superstructure. Hollywood Theatre Home of 25c Talkies LAST TIMES TODAY BUSTER KEATON'9 lealest and (Teatest feature comedy "Spite Marriage" Also Mickey Mouse Comedy and Talking Comedy Acts Coming Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 1 4 Abo Talking Comedy Art ORGANIZATION OF P.-T. STARTED AT WEST SALEM West Salem A fair-sized group of citizens of West Salem met In the school building Thursday eve ning1 to discuss matters pertaining to the welfare of the pupils and also to find out if the parents or the children were In favor of or ganizing a Parent-Teachers asso ciation, . ' J. J. Arnold called the meeting to order and Mrs. C. E. Geene was elected chairman and Mrs. J. R. Bedford, secretary. A committee including Elmer Cook, Arthur Gof frier, and Guy Newgent was ap pointed to look into the matter of P.-T. A. -organizations and get data. They were given until the early part of March to gather their Informa tion. A number of other questions were brought up and discussed, among them, the advisability of the school board hiring teachers who would live In the community. Heretofore most of them have left the neigh borhood immediately at the close of school every day and that a num ber of them had a long walk night and morning which took their strength unnecessarily and perhaps was. a drawback in their teacmng work. It was pointed out that there are a number of attractive places for boarding available and also comfortable, modern apartments for rent. It was the concensus of opinion that residence of the teachesrs in the district would be beneficial to ail parties concerned. The members of the school board were all present and expressed their willingness to cooperate with the patrons of the schvl in helping to make and keep it standard in every way. The time of the next meeting will be announced later. SURPRISE PARTY IS GIVEN ON BIRTHDAY Mt. Angel Mrs. Matilda Bucholz was honored with a birthday sur prise party In her country home Thursday evening. Cards and dancing was the diver sion of the evening. Mrs. Rudolph Ebner and Math Hermle received the high score prizes. Following cards, a late supper was served. Those present included Mrs. Ma tilda Bucholz, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bucholz, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bucholz, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stadler, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Ebner, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wachter, Mr. and Mrs. P. Walker, Mrs. H. Wachter and family and Mr. and Mrs. Math Hermle and family of Woodburn. LODGE HAS SOCIAL Monmouth Agate Rebekoh lodge met Thursday night in the Odd Fellows hall for Its regular session. After the routine work a short program was field, followed by a miscellaneous supper. After re freshemnts, a dance was held, the music furnished by Whitacre's or chestra. MRS. MURDOCH HOME Monmouth Mrs. P. E. Murdock, who. has been In a Salem hospital for several days after an operation for appendicitis, was returned Thursday to her home here. Don't Throw Your Watch Away I GUARANTEED Watch Repairing Or Money Back THE JEWEL BOX 173 N. liberty Opposite J, c. Penney C- See and Hear the "IT" girl C LA' IV A BOW The Saturday Night Kid" a Qhramount Qicturc SPARKLING fun I Peppy parties. And the luscious Bow per sonality. "The Wild Tarty" girl slingin' the slang and howl and Pathe Sound News DAYTON DEBATERS ' TAKE TWO EVENTS rtautnn riavfon hiirh srhool nega tive debate team, consisting of Beryl Hadley and La Verne Hessler, won th Mtnnville high school affirmative team here . Thursday afternoon. The Dayton ainrmauve team won from 8herldan negative team at Sheridan Wednesday af ternoon. WACONDA CLUB MEMBERS BUSY WITHJUILTING Waconda Mrs. William McGll christ entertained members of the Waconda community club at her home in Mission Bottom Wednes day from 10 o'clock until 4. A po' lucfc dinner was served at noon. The group was occupied during the day with fancy work and crazy auilt piecing. A report was made of charity cases in this section. Mrs. A. L. Collins, club buyer, was given a list of materials to have reudy for the next meeting. Plans were made and macerial chosen for a basket quilt to be made and sold at auction. Mrs. Robert Cole and Mrs. Henry Stafford were appointed fore-ladies for this quilt. The recreation program was post poned until the nest meeting. Mrs. tilchard Tuve anc Mrs. Stafford will hare charge of that hour. In the group were Mrs. isaaore Loran, Mrs. Elswortlt Hubbard, Mrs. Fern Runcorn, Mrs. A. L. Collins, Mrs. Allyn Nusom and son Donald, Mrs. Robert Cole. Mrs. Al Lamb, Mrs. Charles M. Hall, Mrs. Prances Nusom, Mrs. Henry C. Stafford. Mrs. Aaron Nusom, Mrs. Lafe Town send. Mrs. Richard Patterson, Mrs. Edward Scharf, Mrs. Ben Larktns, and infant son, and the hostess, Mrs. McOilchrist. Mrs. Isodore Loran and Mrs. F. J. Ingram will be joint hostesses at the Loran home for the next meet ing on Wednesday, March 5 from 11 to 4 o'clock with a pot-luck din ner at noon. NEW NURSE CALLS Donald Miss Breyen, the new county nurse for this district, vis ited the local school, and will call regularly the third Thursday of each month. Plans are beinj made to hold a clinic here on April 1 for schools of Broadacres, Butteville, and Donald. PUPILS ARE INJURED Auburn Several of the Auburn school pupils have been Injured while playing hockey on the grounds. John Lindbeck received a severe bump on his head and Ernest Mey ers was taken by his mother, Mrs. R. L. Meyers, to a physician with a badly injured ankle. Further play ing of the game has been prohibit ed on the school grounds. VISIT OVER HOLIDAY Donald Mrs. Mae St. Helen 'and children, Lois and Bernodine, and Mrs. A. E. Evans, are spending the week end with relatives in Portland. Mrs. St. Helen, who is postmistress here, Is allowed a holiday on Feb ruary 22. 1 tftO-W.ayA,, I PRESENTS ' "''daj. I ANITA RGE ERNEST T0RRENCE KARL ID THRIUJN6 SOUND Mickey Moose In "Barnyard Battle" Today gun. FAN0HON & MARCO'S "OVERTURES" IDEA Sunklst Beauties Performances at ?:30 4:30 7:00 9:10 TUESDAY THRU JR1DAX NEW OFFICERS FOR ENDEAVOR NAMED, DALLAS Dallas The 1930 officers of Polk county Christian Endeavors as an nounced by the secretary, Marjorie Westfall of Dallas. Mrs. Zora Embree of Monmouth. president, Percy Riddell of Mon mouth, vice-president; Marjorie Westfall ol Dallas, secretary, and Paul Launer of Dallas, treasurer. These officers are in charge of Christian Endeavor societies of all churches throughout Polk county. The executive advisor li J. It Leltch, the pastor-advisor Is J. A. Smith, and the C. E. world repre sentative Is Samuel Garner, all or Dallas; Lyla Tittle leads the pray er meeting and quiet hour, Mrs. V. A. Ballantyne Is the head of the missionary department. Rev. L. H. Willard of the publicity depart ment, C. E. Osburn of the citizen ship and educational efficiency departments, and all are of Mon mouth, and Lillian Baker of In dependence heads the social de partment. WEST SALEM CHURCH BOARDS WILL MEET West Salem Monday night will be board meeting night at the Ford Memorial church. The Sun day school board will meet at 7 o'clock, official board at 7:45 o'clock and the board of stewards at 8:30 o'clock. There are several business matters of importance re quiring attention and all members are urged to be present. West Salem The Boys Scouts will have their meeting at 7 o'clocfc Tuesday evening. BAZAAR DATE SET Waldo Hills The Willard Wo men's club has set Its bazaar date for March 7. This bazaar was to have been held in January but was postponed because of the severs cold weather experienced at that time. BEST SOUND IN TOWN Be Devilish I And Stay Out Late Toniifht! Attend the Nine O'clock Show and remain as our guest for the Midnite Preview FUN FROLIC "THE SAP' I Today - Sun. Continuous 2 - Mon. I, to 11 I CANE ADI1KD Monday Only Revival of Dolores Del Wo la "RAMONA VOAVA'x vJJ