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SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1930 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PAGE THREE , NEW UNIFORMS AT INSPECTION OF GUARD UNIT Wood burn The annual Inspection of Howitzer Company, 184th Infan- frv all tak filn mt thm Wiwvlhiirn armory Tuesday night and the men will make their tint public appear ance in their new uniforms. Major Byron, D. O. L, U. 8. A, will be the Inspecting officer. Last year the Howitzer company received one or the highest ratings In the state, "very - satisfactory," and this year they are hoping to exceed even that fine rating. The equipment has been freshly painted and striped by C. Gugel and every thing Is In readiness for the big event of the year. A preliminary Inspection was giv en on last Tuesday night by Mayor William H. Ellenburg, accompanied by Sergeant Henry Ouiness, who complimented the men highly upon .their personal appearance and the condition of the equipment. Major Ellenburg congratulated the crew on the range record made and present ed badges to 1 pistol experts, sharpshooters, 23 marksmen, 13 ex pert gunners, first class gunners and 7 second class gunners. Following the Inspection on next Tuesday night a dance will be given. AURORA REBEKAKS SEND DELEGATES Hubbard Western Hope, Rcbekah ledge cf Aurora, was represented at the recent meeting of Thalia Rebek ah lodge by a delegation while the Odd Fellows of Aurora visited with the Hubbard lodge the same evening. After the Individual sessions of the two lodges, a union social hour was held with "500" as a pastime. Aurora guests present were Mrs. Ethel Flanery, Mrs. Cordia Coff man, Mrs. Lizzy Fry, Mrs. Edith Carpenter, Mrs. Charlotte Taylor, Mrs. Sadie Ferguson, Mrs. Jessie Bteinhotf, Mrs. Lena Ehlcn, George Ehlen, Fred Steinhodd. George Fer guson. A short program was prepared by Thalia lodge which was given during the evening. Mrs. Esther Moon sang. Mrs. Wllma Leffler gave a reading, Mrs. Susie Ott and Mrs. Cora Taylor redded. High cards were held by Miss Frances Weaver and George Leffler. while consola tion prize went to Thomas Hecker. BROOKS LADIES AID AT BAILEY'S HOME Brock! Members of the Brooks Ladles' Aid society were guests of Mrs. C. A. Bailey Thursday after noon at the Bailey home on Lake - i -. i .m . .1 ... , hntnn oVvnent the vice president, Mrs. William Schaffcr, presided at the business meeting. Plans were discussed for a social and entertainment to be held In the near future, and a com mittee was appointed to take charge of the program. After the business session work was done on embroid ery and others worked on piecing quilt blocks and in social conver sation. Mrs. Bailey was assisted In serv ing by Mrs. William Schater and Mrs. O. L. Bailey. The guest group Included Mrs. Cecil V. Ashbaugh, Mrs. Raymond Blanton, Jr, Mrs. William Schaf fer, Mrs. O. L. Bailey, Mrs. Ray mond Blanton, Sr, Mrs. H. H. Bosch, Mrs. A. H. Sears, Mrs. Charles Og ura, Mrs. Rdnald E. Jones, Mrs. Dewey Brtmdidje, Mrs. John Dun lavy, Barbara Brundidge, Kreta Fae Ashbaugh, Robert Morris, Richard Ogura, Jack Bosch, Robert Bailey, T-inEM9 TJltmtnn Rnnnle Jones. Glen Blanton, Mosu Tomiyasu, and Glen The next meeting of the society will be held on Thursday aflcrnoon, March 37, at the home of Mrs. Ra mond Blanton, Jr. REPORTS TO FEATURE MEETING OF CHAMBER Silverton At the next meeting of the chamber of commerce March 19 In the armory many subjects of much Importance are expected to be brought up and discussed. There will be reports of many In vestigating and planning commit tees among which will be the dairy an dlhe agriculture committees. It Is also expected that the hotel com mittee may have some news and discussions of Importance. LINE IS EXTENDED Hazel Green An extension of electric service on the Chemawa Sllverton highway has been com pleted and the following families are now enjoying the result: Ralph Gilbert, O. W. Morris, Archie Mc Korkle. Carl Johnson, Charles Zlel lnski, Fred Grenqulst, Tom, Alvln and Charles Van Cleave and Peter Zelllndd. CHOSEN PRINCIPAL Auburn Mrs. Nellie Hammer who has served as principal of the Au burn school the past four years has secured the prlnclpalshlp of the Middle Grove school where she will teach the seventh and eighth grades. The assistant teachers will be Mrs. Vlda Miller, lntemcdtate, and Miss Marie Klha, primary. Miss Kths hm ben re-elected. LECTURERS' SCHOOL HELD AT CORVALLIS Brush College :.irs. "?7. F. McCall and Mlsa Ethel M. Fletcher went to Corvallla Wednesday to attend the lecturers' school put on by the Pomona grange lecture ol Linn and Benton counties at the Memorial building on the Oregon Agricultural college campus. The program was given by different members of the college staff. Mrs. McCall, who is a Pomona lecturer for Polk county, has arranged a lecturers' school to be held at Rickreall next Friday. FORMER SOLON DIES AT HOME NEAR MEDFORD Independence Dave W. Haley, who Is In the employ of the Sand & Gravel company here attended tha funeral of his father, Patrick W. Haley, in Medford recently, be ing away several days. His father was formerly a resi dent of this city and was well known to the old timers here. In 1878 he taught school here filling a vacancy caused by the resigna tion of a Mr. Sweet whom many also remember. The school at that time was a one room building and not very large. ' Haley was also a member of the legislature from 1884-1888 and was a member of .tho first board of re gents of the Oregon normal school at Monmouth: He was appointed to that position by Governor Pen noyer when that institution was first taken over by the state. There is a group of fir trees on the cam pus which he helped to plant and these stand today as a monument to his memory. He was 82 years old at his death and ' leaves nine children, five daughters and four sons to mourn. He came to Monmouth. Oregon from Monirr jth, 111., In 1852, and In 1910 moved to Jackson county where he has since lived. PIONEER DAUGHTER IS HONORED GUEST Dayton Mrs. John Arms of Day ton was an honored guest at a ban quet served 1.1 the Masonic temple on Hawthorn avenue In Portland when Sunnyslde chapter No. 128, O. E. 8., social club -of which Mrs. Arms has been a member for many years, entertained more than 510 members at their regular monthly meeting at noon Wednesday. Mrs. Arms has been a resident of Dayton for aboue one year. She was the first president of the Pioneer Daughters of Oregon. Her father. Dr. William Weatherford was a Sa lem druggist n 1852 and later es tablished a business in Portland, where Mrs. Arms has spent almost her entire life. She is deeply inter ested In Oregon pioneer work. RICHES TO MANAGE LARGE DAIRY FARM Turner Wallace T. Riches, a for mer Turner boy, who has been book keeper for the Hodgen-Brcwster grain company at Gaston for the past three years, plans to resign his position this fall and move onto the farm of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Riches, located south of Turner. He will assume the man agement of the dairy farm where he and his father have a fine herd of purebred Jerseys, and will be In terested principally in dairying. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Riches and their small son, Gordon. For nearly three years the Riches dairy farm has been leased by Lawrence D. Roberts and family. SILVERTON FIREMEN PLAN NOVELTY DANCE Silverton The local firemen are making arrangements to give a nov elty tdance at ths armory Friday evening, March 21, and will be call ed "The Firemen's Jubilee Novelty Dance." There will be a "bar" and "beer" garden decorations and many side issues In keeping with this. The Shatz happy hour girls or chestra of Portland who have al ready been here several times will play for this novelty dance. The members on the committee are Dick Whltted, Knu'.c Dlgerness and Fred Cavender. La Fayette J. F. Knox, S. P. depot agent, has returned from a ten days' vi.it in southern California. UNION SIGNAL DAY OBSERVED FOR WOODBURN Woodbum The Woodburn W. C. T. U. met at the borne of Mrs. C. N. Thompson on Young street Fri day afternoon celebrating union signal day. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by prayer by Mrs. Jennie Austin and the devotions were conducted by Mrs. Ida Bren nen who took as her subject "Mis sions." Following this prayer was offered by Mrs, P. B. Coleman. Mrs. W. D. Simmons read an arti cle "The United States Woman hood is for the Prohibition Law." A comic poem was given by Mrs. Coleman. Mrs. C. J. Rice called attention to the Literary Digest straw vote on prohibition. A one act playlet was given by Mrs. J. D. Woodfln, Miss Helen Woodfin, Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. C. J. Rice. Miss tfarcile Love gave a reading and Mrs. Ida Brennen gave a vo cal number. Mrs. Nellie Muir was appointed to arrange for the annual poster contest In the public schools which will be held in the early spring. Plans were made for a dinner to be given at the Methodist Episco pal church on Wednesday, March 26 from 5:30 to 7 o'clock for the benefit of the Children's Farm home Mrs. Jeanette Zimmerle. Mrs. C. J. Rice and Mrs. Carrie Young were appointed as a committee on arrangements. Refreshments were served by the hostess who was assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Lane of New berg, her little granddaughter. Miss Allcen Thompcon and Mrs. o. E. Belcher. EXCHANGE OF PULPITS VALLEY CHURCHES Woodburn The Ministerial asso ciation has worked out a plan which will give the people of Woodburn, Monitor and Gervals a change in their morning church services next Sunday and have planned to present a preacher "unsight and unseen to each congregation. The pastors will exchange pulpits in the various churches but the people will not know who Is to speak to them until they assemble in their respective churches on Sunday mor ning. It Is expected that this plan will prove helpful and also restful to both the preachers and the people. HOSPITAL PATIENT IS GIYEN SURPRISE Hopewell A surprise party was held for Tivo (Pat) Kiminkl at his home Wednesday evening. He has been in the hospital for about two months and had Just been home a few days. Supper was served by Mrs. Nieml, Irs. Setala, Mrs. Hoga, and Mrs. Parvin, late In the eve ning. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Parvin, Mrs. Snellman, Mrs. Andrew Sipola, Nels Slpola, John Snellman, Irene Snellman, Helen Setala, Helen Snellman, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kotka, Oiva Kotka, Nels Kotka Elan Kotka, Helen Kotka, Mr. and Mrs. William Nicmi, Viola Setala, Nels Nieml, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Kust Setala, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rogers, Eno Setala, Cllf Set ala, Barbara Rogers, Melvin Velle, Vivian Velle. David Olke, Adolph Taskinen, Mr. Soyra, Mrs. Kath erlne Hoga, Viola pumala, Elsie PJumala, Viola Puutio, Mrs. Kim inkl. Henry Kiminkl, Frits Kimin kl, and Tivo Kiminkl. BIRTHDAY OBSERVED Monmouth The Golden Rule Sunday school class of the Chris tian church gave a surprise birth day party this week in honor of Miss Maggie Butler, one of the pi oneers of Monmouth, who came here In 1858. ROCK CRUSHER BUSY Sclo The county rock crusher at Sclo resumed operations a few days ago, following a shut-down on ac count of winter climatic conditions. The work has been Interrupted to some extent on account of Impair ment of the plant, which Is furnish ing surface covering for roads In thl. section. ANY JUNK? Any Amount TAY MARKET PRICE I'hone 492 we'll call Salem Junk Co. ! N. rawimrrrlat 81. SAFFRON IUNI Pure Water Wonderful Views Pure Air Follow The Crowds TO Kingwood Heights Salem's Beauty Spot Jusl five minutes from the heart of the city. Buy your future home site now. Prices will advance soon. Only 39 sites left on the high spot. Everybody's talking about Kingwood Heights. If you have not paid a visit to Kingwood Heights do so today. (Thoroughly restricted). Not a setting like It on the Pacific coast. A Potential lanscape of Inspiring Beauty as far as the Vision will car ry. City Improvements without city nuisances. Not being developed but already developed. Newest and nearest Residence Suberb to the City of Salem. The show place and scenic drive of Salem, the Copltol City. Bee the beautiful new homes on KINGWOOD HEIGHTS SALEM 8 BEAUTY SPOT. The management extend an Invitation to you lo'vUlt this beautiful New addition and Inspect the new homes now finished or under construction. If Interested OUR PLEAS EURK TO SHOW YOU K1NOWOOD HEIGHTS 1311 Edgewster Street BIDDY BISHOP Phones 1M1 Ml 1M1-J Make the Klngvraod Drive SALEM, OREGON LECTURE SCHOOL IS SLATED FOR GRANGE Rickreall Mane Flint McCall will be the guest of th local grange March 21. Mrs. McCall U to give a lecture school with the assistance of the home economic. The grange will supply the evening's entertain ment. The lectures will be open to the public and will be given for the pur pose of carrying on the grange work and developing programs and en tertainments JAr. the social meetings. DIGEST BALLOT TOPIC OF WCTU Turner Mrs. C. L. Standley en tertained members and friends of the Turner Woman's Christian Temperance Union In her home on Wednesday afternoon with eight members and three visitors present. The scripture lessooand prayer was led by Mrs. o. w. rams, ttepons 01 the county W. C. T. U. institute were made by the president, Mrs. C. A. Bear. The two other delegates, Mrs. P. C. Gunning and Mrs. Wil liam S. Burgoyne were unable to attend this meeting and give their reports. Questions and answers on prohibition and narcotics were dis cussed. Talks were made on the Lit erary Digest ballot and all requested to mall them In. It was decided to have the an nual child welfare program at the April meeting of . the union, with Mrs. P. C. Gunning and Mrs. Earl S. P rather appointed as the com mittee to arrange the program. Visitors were Mrs. A. E. Robert son. Mrs. Amy Bear, and Mrs. Ben Hurling and daughter Lois. Mem bers In the group were Mrs. J. L. Webb, Mrs. C. A. Bear, Mrs, M. A. Hill, Mrs. Earl Bear and daughter Amy Eunice. Mrs. O. W. Parris, Mrs. R. o. Witzel, Mrs. Earl S. Prather and the hostess, Mrs. C. L. Standley. It was not definitely decided in whose home the April W. C. T. U. meeting will be held. . FEDERATED WOMEN TO MEET TUESDAY Woodburn Mrs. E. N. Hall, Mrs. Carrie Young, Miss Ina Bonney, Mrs. Eunice Bonney, Mrs, C, E. Tyler and Mrs. Robert H. Scott will be hostesses Tuesday afternoon at the social meeting of the Federated Women of the Methodist Episcopal church. These women were to have been hostesses In January but on account of the cold weather the meeting was not held that month. Mrs C. A. Parr, president of the Aid society, and vice president of the federation will preside as the meeting is spon sored by the Ladies Aid. The program nas ocen arrangca by Mrs. O. L. Withers and a short play will be given Dy tne "Witners Players." TWO NEW TEACHERS HIRED AT AUBURN Auburn Two new teachers have been elected for the Auburn school. Mrs. Harrtcit Ingram as principal and Miss Bernice Zllkie, who has been a teacher at Mission Bottom this year as primary teacher. Mrs. Ingram holds a life diploma, but Is planning to take a special course at Eugene this summer and Miss Zllke will attend Monmouth nor mal this summer to complete work for a life diploma. Mrs. Beulah Fisher, primary teacn- er at the Auburn school for the past four years Is planning to rest the coming year. SURVEY OF BRIDGES IS NOW UNDER WAY Turner Surveys are being made for the five new concrete bridges which are to be constructed this summer between Turner and Aums- vllle. The new bridges which will be 24 feet In width, will eliminate the present narrow hazardous ones where a number of accidents have occured, and will prove of great benefit to motorist tourist traffic conditions. In addition to the bridge construction a concrete culvert Is to be constructed on the Turner Mar ion rond. GERVA1S NOW HAS P.-T. CLUB; MOISAN HEAD Gervals A called meeting was held Thursday evening In the city hall for the purpose of organising a Parent-Teachers association of Oervais Union high, Ho, 1. . f There was a large. attendance and much said in favor of an organi sation, which resulted In .the elec tion of T, J. Molsaiv president; Mrs. Don Durrett, vice president. and Mrs. C. W. Cutslorth, secretary-treasurer, t Dr. B. F. Pound of Salem, and Mrs. Rice spoke on the advantages of an association in each locality and the help of the teachers meet ing Hhe parents at the meetings. Miss Vernon, Mrs. Nora Miller and 8. D. Manning were named on a committee to draw up by-laws. Mrs. O. T. Wadsworth and Antone De Jardin are a committee to so licit membership, while a committee composed of Miss Segulre, Miss Hayes and Mrs. James Brehaute will have charge of the programs. It was voted to meet the first Monday of each month so the next regular meeting will be held, at the school houss Monday, April 7, at 8 o'clock. At the close of the meet ing light refreshments were served. 15 YEARS ELAPSE BETWEEN REUNION Turner Rev, and Mrs. William S. Burgoyne and daughter Ruth were pleasantly surprised this week when Mrs. Burgoyne's uncle and P fr Soper-Srmn- fct, 1 pr end si w Multi-Phase Or- cutt Foil Tone Color Electro- dynamic Speaker HEAR 1930s DOMINANT SET 1930's Radio Sensation THE APEX SCREEN GRID UNIFIED RADIO RECEIVER. This set Incorporates all that is good In radio Tone Selectivity Distance Price Beauty '-he manufacturers of the fam ous APEX are financially sound to the highest degree In fact the United States Radio & Tele vision Co. enter into the year of 1930 with the advantage of not having a dollar of borrowed money and with a plant capacity of THIRTY to FORTY CAR LOADS PER DAY. In fact the actual sales ef the V. S. Radio tc Television Co. in 1929 amounted to veil over 250,000 sets, and ' present output fore as ts a doub ling of this volume. So don't be misled by false ad vertising. Let us demonstrate. PRICED FROM $35.00 UP. Geo. E. Allen Hardware, Plumbing, Paints, Machinery 238 N. Commercial Street $1,200,000,000.00 Over a billion dollars of Life Insurance was deposited un der Trust Agreements in 1 929. This means Four Mil lion Dollars every day placed in trust to be conserved and used for support of the fam ilies of decedents. How is your insurance payable? In a lump sum to be lost or wasted, or into an Insurance Trust which will protect the family for years to come?, Let us explain. i- Ladd & Bush Trust Company Salem, Oregoa auntr Mr. and Mrs: Ernest Krona of Helena, Mont., visited them at the parsonage. They had -not seen one anotlwr for 15 years. Mr. and Mrs. Krona are looking for a loca tion that will be beneficial to Mrs. Krona's health, and went on to Cal ifornia from here. They were well satisfied with the Willamette valley and may return to make their home here. Jefferson Mrs. H. D. Mars has returned home from Oakland, Calif.. where she made a ten-day visit at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mars. PAST MATRONS CLUB GUESTS IN NEWBERG Donald Tho regular monthy meeting of the Caroline Lewis Past Matrons' club was held at the home of Mrs. Henry Moore In Newberg. Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. J. C. Moore as hostess. During the business session plans were made to hold a benefit "500" porty In the hall on the afternoon of April 1.' The proceeds will be used for a worthy cause at the Eastern 8 tar home. Refreshments closed the after noon, Mrs. Henry Moore assisting the hostess in serving.. t Members present were Mesdaaaea Oeno Carver, Alice Cone. Elisabeth Yergen, Ida Yergen, Prudence Ask erson, Lelta Olesy, and Frieda Moore. Miss Eva 8wan was a guest.. The next meeting ts ins) club will be with Mrs. Carver hi this city on April 10. 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