Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, September 17, 1930, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS by special correspondent WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1930 WOODBURN CITY COUNCIL QUIET TUESDAY NIGHT Woodburn A wry outet meeting of the Woodburn city council was Held Tuesday evening- at the city hall with routine business transact ed. The fire board reported that re pairs had been made to the chemi cal fire truck and fifty additional feet of hose purchased. The board was authorized to paint the truck, after which it will be ready for any service necessary. A resolution of Intention to im prove Bradley street, which runs from Ogle street to Brown street In south Woodburn, was passed, the said Improvement to be the neces sary grading by the city and a gra vel Improvement by the property owners, six inches In depth and nine xeet wide. The estimated total cost of this Improvement is $447.60. A letter was read from Secretary of State Hoss In reply to the com plaint made of stages parking dou ble at the Intersection- of Young street and the Pacific highway with a copy of a letter Inclosed which he bad written to the stage company requesting that some changes be made In the manner of parking to emlnate the traffic hazard at this pftint. Paint was ordered purchased for the painting cf curbs to prohibit parking near fire hydrants. On motion the city treasurer was Instructed to foreclose on all proper ty on which sewer No. 10-A assess ments are delinquent after Septem ber 25 and also the following proper ties: J. P. Feller, Star Land com pany, George E. Mayfield, O. V. Car son, J. W. Ebner, w. c. Keasoner, P. H. Frcntz and A. B. Crosby. TEACHERS LOCATED FOR SCHOOL SEASON ''Molalla Mrs. George J. Case and daughter, Miss Carmen Case, left Saturday for Longbeach, palif., where the latter will enter high school as a senior. Miss Case has been ill for the past five months but is very much improved. It is thought the change in climate will be good for her health. ' Mrs. Eva Stewart of Mt. Angel has been secured to take care of the Case home. Miss Bertha Kohlhagen, Miss Marjorie Oolf and Miss Nancy Anderson, teachers of the high school, will stay there. The other high school teachers have also found places to stay. Miss Helen Hughes will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. StaaU. Miss Mabel Klink and Miss Esther L. Sanger will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Masterton. Miss Mary Davis will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Jack son. WOODBURN SCOUTS GIVEN PROMOTIONS Woodburn The Woodburn Boy Scouts were well represented Tues day night at the first court of hon or held after vacation at the Marion county court house In Salem. Pi re boys and the scoutmaster were In the party and all received merit badges or promotion. Scouts Clair Nelson and Dale Trulllnger received first class honors: Gerald Taylor re ceived second class and Ben Reeser received the honors of a star Scout. 8cout Clair Nelson was the first of the original charter members to reach tint class and will receive reward. He also received three merit badges, public health, avia tion and electricity. Eight merit badges were received by the other boys and their scoutmaster. ENDEAVOR SOCIETY HOLDS TAFFY PULL Mill City The Endeavor society of the Church of Christ was Invited to spend the evening at the home of Mrs. a C. Dikes at Niagara Satur day evening. About 30 members were present for the evening. An old-time tarry pull was the biggest event of me evening ana games, music ana songs furnished the entertainment. FINSTER FARM SOLD Marlon H. C. Flnster closed a deal which consisted of trading their farm, located about one and one-half miles south of Marlon, for an apartment house, private dwell inn and a lot at Albany. Their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Flnster, has been living at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Flnster during the summer and will accompany them to Albany. WAGNER FAMILY MOVING Suver Harold Wagner and fam ily will move this week for Falls City, where Wagner will be em ployed. He has been looking after the cleaning of lleld peas and rye grass at the Stiver warehouse Ulls summer. This week Wagner and son shipped five tons o( first trade rye grass to Louisiana. i RIGDON8 ARE HOME Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rlgdon have returned from a va cation of one week which they spent at Kllpsan Beach, Wash., where they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bastings of Scotts HIGHWAY CUW LEAVES Marion Those returning to Troutdale were Mr and Mrs. Glenn Davidson, Hershal Davidson and Charley Bell, where they will re sume their work on the Pacific highway construction, work. Mr. and Mrs. Olerm Davidson and Charley Ben were visitors at the home of Mrs. M. J. Davidson and Hershal Davidson was a vtetor at the nome of his family. Auburn Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ham mer are visiting relatives and deer hunting In southern Oregon. GRIM RELICS OF -T.ia.. '3V Exclusive Associated Prtu photo showing the body of Salomon August Andre, (top) It was found on Whit. Island by Dr. Gunnar Horn's expedition. Lower: arrow Indicates skull of ons of the mem bers o: the party and In circle close up of skull which may be Andree's. Fifth Annual Homecoming Of Former Woodburn High School Students is Friday Woodburn The program ing at Woodburn high school thing is in readiness for the reunion which will take place in me nign scnoot auaicorium on rri-y day evening, September 18 at a 'clock. Invitations have been Is sued to about 600 alumnus whose addresses were on flic and a large attendance Is expected. The home coming at W. H. S. has grown from year to year without the aid of foot ball games or other attractions, and the spirit of loyalty to the blue and white wlU bring many students back to their alma mater. The reception committee, regis tration committees and ushers from the present student body wlU meet the guests in the halls and the fol lowing program will be offered In the auditorium: band selections. school songs led by Jessie Sims, song queen; school yells led by Ralph Nlbler, yeli king; address of wel come In behalf of students by Ken neth (inlanders, president of stu dent body; welcome by V. D. Bain, superintendent of Woodburn the schools: vocal solo, "Our Yester days." Miss Virginia Mason: roll call of classes from 190 to 1930 by Freda Nelson, secretary of associ ated students of Woodburn high school; responses by crass presidents or by any other members present: vocal music, alumni girls: roll call of former teachers and superinten dents, address, former Superinten dent F. E. Fagan, now head of the McMtnnvllle schools; banjo selec tions. Fred Klnns; Introduction of faculty members by Superintendent Bain: forecast of the athletic sea son. Coach Gilbert Oddle and As sistant Coach James Miller; pre sentation of trophies and letters yells, school songs, closing with "Auld Lang Syne." Mrs, Maude Mochel is In charge of the affair and desires data to complete the alumni file which at present Includes (75 names. Ac curate Information of address, achievement, position, and honors of all alumni will be welcomed and recorded it sent to Mrs. Mochel at the high school. Falls City Mr. and Mrs. Paul La Francy of Portland spent Sun day at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. E. P. Brown. Mr. Le Francy returned home the same evening while his wife remained for a week vllt. GRAND WetJoesday Thm-Mlay Deoflas Fairbanks, Jr. sUrclta Young COMEDY. -WIK.'.E COT THE BODY NEWS ACT to I . iVJ Ms m1 ' nTaWjssL?-- !Ll lp puss AGE ARCTIC TRAGEDY for the fifth annual homeconv has been comnlcted and everv I ..., , , ..... .. umursVrU.il r-i will. MAKE WINTER PLANS Unlonvale Mrs. George Westfall, president of the Unlonvale Parent- Teacher association, announces a business meeting will be held at the schoolhouse Saturday evening to prepare for the regular October meeting. All patrons of the district are cordially Invited to attend. KERR HAS CONTRACT Suver W. J. Kerr has recently taken a contract to haul 500 cords of oak wood and load It on cars at the Suver station to be snipped. He will start thai week to bank some of the wood to be loaded dur ing the winter months. Kerr has been, hauling all the grain around here this summer, some of it going to Monmouth, Corvallia and Suver warehouses. MRS. AXLET III, Sllverton Mrs. Wavo Axley. who underwent a major operation at the Salem general hospital Monday m ro lling. Is doing as well as can be ex pected. Bhe had not been feeling well for some days but was taken suddenly worse Sunday evening and was rushed to the hospital Immedi ately. DAKOTANS MAKE VISIT Sllverton Mr. and Mrs. Thorn sen of Fargo, N. D , spent the week end at the J. D. Worden home on North Coolldge street. They have been visiting In California. The Wor- dens and Thomacn's were old-time friends In North Dakota. GOES TO WISCONSIN Falls City Mrs. Nora Halllng stead left Monday for Lacross, Wla, where she win spend the winter. Mrs. Halllngstead has spent the past months with her niece, Mrs. L. M. Kaufman. iW Vt V-f I Today Tomorrow yJ The Dramatic Sen- Sf ation of the Talk-sg,i ins Screen jj Fanchon and Marco' HoHywood "MODES IDEA" Sfcowlnf New Fall Slyles On Sale at Miller's WORK TO START FOR JEFFERSON SCHOOL SECTION Jefferson The Jefferson schools opened last week for the registra tion of pupils and arrangement of classes. Monday the work started In earnest with a large enrollment In the high school, A Urge Increase over last year is reported with pros pects of more later. The enrollment In the grades Is somewhat less than usual but others will enroll later. prospects are bright for ft suc cessful school year with Lyman W. Patton as superintendent and six other efficient teachers. The LrOoney Butte school began Monday with Mrs. W. F. Oulvln as teacher. This Is Mrs. Gulvln's second year there. The DeVaney school will begin next Monday with Mrs. Jean Kelly as teacher. Mlllcrsburg school will open on September 22. Mrs, Clarence Collins will teach again this year. The Parrlsh Oap school will begin about October 1. Definite arrange ments have not been made as yet. ALBANY FORUM HAS SPEAKERS SCHEDULED Albany Phil Metschan. republic an candidate for governor, will open the Albany chamber of commerce's first noon luncheon Wednesday, fol lowing the summer vacation. Mets chan will talk on current topics. It was announced. At subsequent dates E. F. Bailey, democratic candidate, and Julius Meier, independent candidate for governor, will address the Albany cnamoer. . OLD RESIDENT OF VALLEY IS CALLED Jefferson Sarah Jane McClem- mends was born In Pamelia, Jeffer son county. New York, August 17, 1846 and died at her farm home September 16, age 84. On November 16, 1872, she was united In marriage to J. T. Beckwlth and In May, 1873 they came to Oregon, making their home on the Ankeny place for two years. In 1874 they purchased the farm 7 miles northeast of Jefferson where she made her home continually until her death. Her husband pass ed away In 1923. She Is survived by one daughter, Nellie B. Simpson, of Jefferson; one grandson, J. C. Simpson, of Satem, and two great granddaughters, Doris and Nadine Simpson, of Corvallia. Funeral services were held Wed nesday at 2' o'clock at the Metho dist church In Jefferson with Inter ment in the Jefferson cemer.'ry. LONGER BANK HOURS WANTED, SILVERTON Sllverton A petition Is being ctr culated by J. D. Worden to have the two banks, the Coolldge and Mc Clatne nnd the First National kept open on Saturdays until 3 o'clock Instead of closing at noon as they have been doing for the past several montns. SMITHS MAKE TRIP Sllverton Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith of North Water street have left for San Francisco where they will visit two of their daughters, Mrs. Ernest Johnson and Mrs. Earl Dedrlck, for an Indefinite period. GUESTS MEBTZ HOME Auburn House guests at the H. Mertz home this month are Mrs. Meru's sister, Mrs. Hugh Rhea and family of Redmond; also Harold Moore. Mrs. Mertz has been elected principal of the Swegle school which began September 15. ARNOLDS IN BAKER Stayton Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Ar nold are spending their vacation at Baker and other eastern Oregon towns. Arnold Is manager of the Standard Oil company for the Stay ton district. BRIGHTENS VALSETZ SCIIOOL Independence F. W. Berry, a painter and paper-hanger of this city, went to Valsets this week to paint and redecorate the interior of the school house. DIVORCE IS GRANTED Dallas Lona Carroll was granted i divorce Monday In the circuit court from E. J. Carroll and her maiden name of Lona Blanchard restored to her. MW1MKHI1HM GEODETIC SURVEY CAPTAIN VISITOR Woodburn Captain and Mrs. O. C. Jones of the United State coast and geodetic survey arrived Tues day and are guests at the hme of Captain Jones' sister and mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Austin. Captain and Mrs. Jones have been stationed In the Philippines for the past two years and have just completed a trip around the world, having left the Island on May first. While In Paris they were guests of their neice and nephew, Mr. ana Mrs. Jay C. Allen, Jr. BENErTGUEST AT MILL CITY Mill City The Salem council of the Security Benefit asociation was entertained by the Mill City chap ter at its regular meeting night. to enjoy the evening including mem There were about 50 guests present bers from Salem, Silverton, Pasa dena, Calif., and Ohio. The first part of the evening was spent in' playing "500." The Salem chapter save a program, several musical numbers and readings were presented by talented entertainers. The decorations used in the hall and -dining room carried out the color scheme, using the lodge colors. The members of the Mill City chap ter served the refreshments and they, too, were planned In honoring with the color scheme. The remainder of the evening was spent In dancing. Mrs. Hagedom of Salem, Lee Leslie of Silverton, Ar thur Mason and Walter Leisy of Mill City furnished the music. POLK DEMOCRATIC RALLY IS PLANNED Dallas The county democratic monthly meeting will be Mid September 30 at Valley Junc tion: Speakers on the program in clude Elton Wat kins and William A. Dalzell. Edward F. Bailey who ad dresses a meeting at Killsboro the same evening will, if at all pos sible, include the meeting at Val ley Junction on his schedule. Lynn Black, secretary of the committee will go to Portland Thursday to act as proxy for R. R. Turner at the state committee meeting when a candidate will be selected to run for the vacancy caused by the death of Chief Jus tice McBrlde. LARGE VALLEY FARM BOUGHT BY KESTERS Suver Ralph Kester and family are making plans to take posses sion this week of the dairy farm owned by Fred Stump. The farm is in every way modern and is the largest in this section. It consists of about G60 acres and the dairy barn Is equipped for about 100 head of cattle. The farm has been leas ed for a number of years. Oyp Thurston, who nas been on the place for the last few years, left Saturday for his home In Portland. Thurston also had charge of the warehouse and as all the grain Is in store will stay In Portland for the winter. BURT IS' ARE HOSTS Hazel Green Mrs. Marion Burtts id brother. Low Caswell, were hosts recently for a dinner honoring Mrs. Burt is" daughter, Mrs. Birdie Maglson of Portland, and her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Burt tis of Seaside. Covers were placed for the following relatives and guests: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Magl son of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Burtls of Seaside, Clarke Caswell, Percy Caswell and the hosts, Mrs. Marion Burtls and Low Caswell. MOVING TO SILVERTON Sllverton Mr. and Mrs. Charles Page and Mrs. Page's two children who have been living on a ranch near Oregon City, are moving to Sil verton. Page had lived here for many years until he moved to east ern Oregon several years ago. GUESTS MORGAN HOME Independence Mrs. W. B. Scott, and young daughter Jean, from Burns, are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Morgan of this city. Mrs. Scott, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Morgan, Is a graduate fro mthe Independence high school and was a teacher for a number of years She is also a sister of Mrs. Ben Johnson of this city. PLLYW00D$ Home of 25c Talkie TODAY and THURSDAY TONIGHT IS RADIO NIGHT BRING YOUR TICKETS Hons; hnsl Itrnntiful Terhlricolorf A romawrw off Rrmidvrsy, nriRlit-llghts and Lasses I Abe TalkiKC CsnJj N Charley Kaley 911 I Ktawllad h(l Cliff Edwas jf&fll I Marion Rll Sallllagj i V I with y4 Technicolor ff Ji SSatrt nra I RAGE FACTIONS THREATEN RIOT FOR HOP FARM Dallas For a time Tuesday fore noon It seemed as if a small race riot between the white and yellow factions represented at the Alluvial bop farm, located south of Inde pendence. This ranch Is managed by R. W. Walker, who was short of pickers and when the Wigrtcn place being pretty well caught up was able to let a number of pikers go, Walker arranged for from 50 to 75 Japan ese to go to work for him. This action was resented by the workers of the ranch, all of them white and they threatened to strike. Those In charge called Sheriff Booker and he and his deputies went over to straighten things out. Matters were a bit serious looking for a little while but finally some of the strikers went to work again and the others were given tlil Tuesday night to leave the yard. MASONIC LODGE TO HAVE BUSY WINTER Molalla The members of the Ma sonic lodge held their firstm eet ing and talked over plans for the winter season. 8everal from here attended the celebration of the 82n1 anniversary of the origination ol that order In Oregon City Thurs day night . Dr. Hagmeler, of Astoria, grand master of the Masonic looge of Oregon, gave the main address. Masters of other lodges represented gave short talks. Normal A. Ken- ney, mas tor of the Molalla order, gave a short talk. Among those attending from here were Master Kenney, Alfred Shaver, Ora Slyter, John Ridings, Otis Foglesong, Dr. J. V. Robertson. E. R. Wallace, Rich ard Wright, Dr. L. E. Hclder, Gil bert Noe and T. B. Harper. INTERMENT IS MADE CORVALLIS CEMETERY West Salem Mr. and Mrs. Joe Henkle and Mr. and Mrs. William McCollum, all of Portland, stopped in this city Sunday at the Bllllngs McAdams home. They were on their way to Cor vallia to Inter the ashes of their mother, Mrs. Emma Henkle, who recently passed away in Portland, in the cemetery beside her husband, who died a number of years ago. Miss Lottie McAdams, a cousin of the group accompanied them to Corvallts and return. FINGER AMPUTATED Jefferson Cecil Holt, who Is em ployed as a bridge carpenter for the Southern Pacillc at -North. Bend re cently caught Mb right hand In a piece of machinery, crushing It quite badly. It was necessary to amputate the forefinger at the first Joint. Holt was confined In the North Bend hospital for several days. MRS. 8ILHAVY VISITING Stayton Mrs. Lena Sllhavy of Portland Is spending the week here. The SUhavy's lived here until a year ago and still have property Interests here. ' Every Oregonian should know all the facts regard ing the state's agricultur al and manufacturing po tentialities. Exhibits, displays and demonstrations at the An nual State Fair tell the world about Oregon in the United States National Bank Salem, Oregon MEMBER UNITED STATES NATIONAL CROUP I I PUBLIC CEREMONIAL OFFERED, ARTISANS Woodburn a puolic Initiation and entertainment win be given by the Junior Artisans In the Foresters Hall in Woodburn on Friday eve ning at I o'clock. The work and program will be put on by East Junior Artisans No. 600 of Portland, who are bringing their own drill team and entertainers. Ice cream and cake will be served to all and the public Is cordially Invited to attend. There will be no charges. FEDERATElTCHlJRCH WOMEN ARE GUESTS Woodburn The Federated Wom en of the Methodist Episcopal church were entertained at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Glenn 8. Hartong, Mrs. Myrtle Cole, Mrs. Lee Withers, Mrs. Dave McKee and Mrs. French as hostesses. Mrs. E. N. Hall, president of the W. F. M. S. presided over the meet ing and the topic for the afternoon was "India." The devotional exer cises were conducted by the pastor, Rev, Olenn 8. Harton and those who took part In the program were Mrs. C. J. Rice, Mrs. Eunice Bon ney, Mrs. A. E. Austin. Mrs. Ida Bnmnen and Mrs. Oscar Allen. Following the meeting refresh ments were served by the hostesses. CITY HALL ESTIMATE COST HELD TOO HIGH Mt Angel All bids for the new city hall were eliminated . at the special meeting, Monday night, as the cost was considerable higher than first estimated. A change in plans is being made, and new bids will be opened at a special meeting September 25. DAYTON WOMAN HAS " ATTACK IN FIELD Dayton Mrs. W. E. Grabenhorst of the Pleasantdale vicinity Is rest ing at her home from her first and very severe heart attack, suffered while at work picking hops. In com pany with her husband and children at the Ross Woods yard near Day ton, Saturday. A doctor was called before moving her and he rendered first aid and attributed her Illness to over-exertion. Her mother-in-law Mrs. W. J. Grabenhorst, who Is a guest in the home is in charge of the Home. FIRE ALARM PROVES EARLY MORN DRILL Silverton The fire department was called out Tuesday morning at 1 oclocte and started down Nortn Water street on record time. A large rubbish heap in the empty lots near the Kubberness creamery haa been lighted and the department called out for fire drill. As there were fire blasts of the siren many thought it may be a real big fire. HUNTERS AFTER DEER Stayton Several parties have gone deer hunting this week. Wil liam Bodeker, John Fehlen and Don Brotherlln have gone to southern Oregon; Henry Smith, Joe Fisher, Tom Quilhot, Joe Van Handle, A. S. Davie and some friends from Astor ia are hunting in the Elkhorn district. Telling the world about Oregon most comprehensive and convincing manner possi ble. We here at the United States National therefor urge everyone to visit the 69th Annual State Fair to be held in Salem Septem ber 22-28. The HEIRLOOMS OF EARLY DAY ON SALE AT ZENA Zena Beautiful antique heirlooms such as hand carved oak and wal nut wall brackets and spool bed steads offered special attractions to buyers from Portland, Salem, Zena and neighboring vicinities at one of the largest sales ever held here when Mrs. Oretta Hlat held an auction of her household goods and farm Implements and livestock recently. Colonel Ben Budtell, prominent auctioneer of Albany had charge of the sale, articles bringing except ionally good prices. The Spring Valley Missionary society served refreshments at noon netting them over $33. The farm on which the sale was held is the premptlon land claim which was owned by J. E. Phillips, father of Mrs. Hlatt and adjoins the old donation land claim of his parents, John and Elizabeth Phil lips, who left their claim to their daughter, Mrs. Hamah Barker who In turn left It to a son, Roy E. Barker the present incumbent Mrs. John E. Phillips, widow, who has been an Invalid for many years Is now a patient at the Deaconess hospital In Salem. Mrs. Hlatt has also moved to Salem where she will soon resume her duties as tea cher at the Garfield school. She has rented the farm to Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Nieswander of Dallas who now occupy the place. SILVERTON SCHOOL ENROLLMENT GAINS Sllverton Students Monday morning entered school for another year. The enrollment Indicates that the number of pupils to enter this year will be much larger than was an ticipated. An accurate report of the number of pupils to be enrolled for the year will be available in the near future. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR SOCIETY WILL MEET Labish Center The monthly busi ness meeting of the Christian En deavor society will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Daugh erty, Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The entertainment committee Is In charge of the social time follow ing the business meeting and pre parations have been made for an enjoyable evening. BEACH CALLS PARTY MU1 City A party of Mill City folks drove to Garibaldi Saturday evening and stayed over night, then spent Sunday at Rockaway. Those who composed the party from here were Mrs. F. R. Olln and sister, Mrs. Ditle of Portland, Mary Holthouse, Oraal Herrlck, Mildred Pearson, Mllllcent Olln, Robert, Dan and Jack Olln of Mill City and Herbert Olen of Portland. LICENSE IS ISSUED Dallas Clement A. Holgate, 19, laborer and Anna Louise Horton, 18, housekeeper, both of Independence. took out a marriage license Monday.