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Newspaper Page TextSATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931 WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PAGE THREE FORMAL SPRING OPENING SLATED FOR SILVERTON Silverton At the regular month ly meeting of the chamber of com merce held In the basement ot the Methodist church Wednesday eve ning. Robert Duncan reported that everything was all set lor the local spring opening to be held here on Friday and Saturday of next week. Friday evening there Is to be a dance on Main street. Saturday eve band concert, auto show and a free band concert. In case of Inclement rung there will be open house with a weather, the band concert and dance will be held In the armory. The names of the business houses who. so far, have signed to not keep open on pay day evening are Ames Hardware, Starr Hardware, Legard Adams, C. J. Breier, J. C. Pen ney, Women's Specialty shop, Net tle Smith Needlecraft shop, and Milady's shop. It was stated that there are others who may sign. The grocery stores, It was stated, were Intending to keep their stores open. The committee on the grange convention reported that the meet ing place for this year had already been placed but that the commit tee was working hard to get the convention for 1932 to be held here. It Is supposed that there will be bout 1,500 delegates at this con vention which Is held for a week. The membership committee re ported that they were making pro gress and Mr. and Mrs- Rose were Introduced as new members. Mrs. Rose is manager of the new Port land General Electric store on Main treet. Dr. P. A. Loar reported on the toads committor that they had In terviewed the county court, who had promised that the road to, the falls would soon be completed. The committee also requested the curt to eliminate three bad short corners near the half-way house on the Silverton-Salem highway and three on the Waldo Hills road near the Evergreen school house. This committee also stated to the court that the Sllverton-Woodburn road - was in material need of having some work done. Visitors at the meeting were Mrs. George Benson, president of the Silverton Hills community club, Jim Bonner; John Reinhardt, Charles Alexander, George Benson and Mrs. Edith Beugll, all members of the Hills' club. SCIO WELL DRILLER IS MAKING PROGRESS 8clo A depth of approximately 50 feet has been attained In the drill ing operations at the city water plant and good progress has attend ed the operations from the begin ning last Friday. The formation has been mostly sand and gravel, with water flowing Into the hole most of the time. Bailing Is necessary from time to time. Work was begun with a 12-lnch hole, which will be re duced as deDth is attained. The con- tract calls for a minimum of 100 feet, at the option of the. city. The driller, Mr. Strasser of Portland, states he has no Idea of the depth or time that will be required to com plete the contract. Ladies' Aid Plans Monthly Silver Tea Turner The Ladles' Aid society of the Turner Methodist Episcopal church met at the home of the president, Mrs. I. H. Small Thurs day afternoon for the regular busi ness meeting. Various subjects ot Interest to the society were dis cussed and a report was made by Mrs. John R. Cox, chairman for the paper drive to be staged In the near future. It was not definitely decid ed where the April meeting of the silver tea would be held. Members present for the afternoon were Mrs. R. o. Witzel, Mrs. C. A. Bear, Mrs. John R. Cox, Mrs. J. W. Ransom, Mrs. F. C. Gunning. Mrs. T. T. Palmer and Mrs. I. H. Small. The dpvntinnals were led by Mrs. Gun- ning, followed by the short business session. Birthday Observed West Salem Mrs. Robert Pattl MI entertained at a surprise dtn Tier nartv honoring her sister, Miss Tiiiirtu Johan&on on her birthday. rov were laid for Miss Thllda .mhanson. Miss Dorotha Manning, Miss Lois Manning and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pattlson. Past Matrons Meet Silverton The Past Matrons' club of the Eastern 8tar met at the hsn nf Mrs. Elizabeth Nlcol on finiith Water street Wednesday af ternoon with a very good atten dance and Mrs. WUllam Towne, ir.trfeni In the chair. The secre- tary, Mrs. George Hubbe, Is in San Francisco visiting her two sons, Max and Ronald. The next meeting wlU be held at the home ot Mrs. Frank Byrlng on Park street. Rehearsals Starting Jefferson Rehearsals for The ftinnina School", a farce In two acta, under the direction of Mrs. J n Vanwinkle. will begin soon. This entertainment will be given for the benefit of the Jefferson library and the date will be announced later, DWELLING 19 RENTED .tffirnn The residence of Mrs. Lydla Hoyt on Third street recently vacated by the Stroud family, has been rented oy Mr. ana m, n. . Chapman and son Mrrie oi iwar Ion. ARRIVES FOB RUMMER 6ilverton Sheldon Cunningham, hn hu been with his father, W. L Cunningham m Portland, since last fall, has com to Silverton and ex pects to stay wnn nis mourer, jran runninaham. and his grand mother Mrs. M. Cooler, for the summer. West Salem The Frank Lambs have bought the Huston house on Rrninri mreet and win orcupy about the first of the mon.'h. Starrets Leave Mt View School Kingwood The Mountain View school board has elected the Misses Eleanor and Oeorglanna Brtggs. sisters, from Hermlston, to teach In the two rooms of the school for the next school year. Mr. and Mrs. V. Btarrett have taught here for several years, and Mrs. Starret has secured a school elsewhere, and Starret will take, a year's vacation because of poor health. CASEYS GREET LARGE GLASS Sublimity Before a crowded meeting hall the Sublimity St. Bon iface Court, degree team of the Catholic order of Foresters, Initiat ed a class of 30 members Into the second and third degree of the or der for the Sublimity, Stayton and Salem court. This local degree team, under the leadership of the state secretary of the order, Edward J. Bell, assisted by L. M. Doerfler and A. J. Larsen have the past two years been con ferring these degrees upon various members throughout the state. George Susbauer, chief ranger of the local lodge carries the major work In the degree. John Deschner, state chief ranger for Oregon, was present at the meeting and In his usual manner filled the capacity of state chief ranger to a credit to the office. A member from Chicago also visit ed the meeting and gave an ad dress. BOOK AND THIMBLE CLOB ENTERTAINED Kingwood The matrons of the Book and Thimble club met with Mrs. Roy Ferguson of the King wood Heights road for an all day meeting Thursday. Mrs. Elmer D. Cook, who attended the meeting of the Polk county federation oi rural women's clubs held recently at Brush College, gave an account of that meeting. Mrs. Averv L. Applewhite was re' celved Into membership In the club. The ouilt was completed and It was decided to have a program for next time. Mrs. A. J. Kreuger will be hostess and Mrs. D. A. Williams and Mrs. A. L. Applewhite are named on the program committee. Following luncheon Mrs. Roy Fer guson gave some piano numbers. Those present were Mesdames Roy Lacey, Hettle Slmpkins, Charles Adams, Mary Beaver, A. J. Kreuger, D. A. Williams, L. F. Brown, "Elmer Cook, Conrad Fox, Jr., and daugh ter, Beverley Rosella, Avery Ap plewhite, Charles Hathaway and Roy Ferguson, members, and Mrs. B. Ferguson, a guest from- Eola. CIRCLES ARE GUEST AT SHERIDAN HOME Sheridan Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Herman Wilson, Circle No. 1 of the Methodist church entertained Circles No. 2, 3 and 4 and' other women of the church at a Sf. Patrick s day party. All entertainment prepared by tne committee consisting of Mrs. Murch Russell, Mrs. R. A. Power and Mrs. Herman Wilson, was entered into heartily and the St. Patrick s games proved most Interesting. During the iuncn nour wnicn 101- lowed late In the afternoon, Mrs. R. A. Power and Mrs. Ed Brigham, presided at the tea table. The re freshments, which were In charge of Mrs. Ella Farmer, Mrs. Emest Dilley and Mrs. Linn Jones, carried out the St. Patrick motif. Guests from out-ol-town were Mrs. Fred Sackett and Mrs. R. O. Pray of McMlnnville. Extensive Jaunt Planned by Brown Falls Cltv Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Brown left Wednesday morning on a trip through California, Arizona, Texas, and on through the middle states. They plan to be gone for several months. Mrs. Brown has been quite 111 with rheumatism ior several weeks and It Is hoped the trip will benefit her. Brown has a very compart traveling house on a trailer, weighing 745 pounds and Is a strictly modern home on wheels. The bed Is built across the end and built-in cupboards, tables, as well as a kitchenette and electric ngnia, and an electric grill. They are trav eling In a Chevrolet coupe and the trailer Is painted to maicn. Knight Is Advanced Hubbard After ten years of ser vice as the representative of the Crown Flouring mills In the south ern part of the state, George Knight has been advanced to the east territory. This Is more desirable as It permits him to be home every week end instead or every two or three weeks as he has been doing. His work on the new rout began Monday. The territory now covered starts at Hood River and from there on to Pendleton. TWO ARE INJURED Kingwood Mra J. P. Rlffey of Kingwood Heights road fell and broke her arm last wees, earn Chapman of the Orchard Heights road cut bis hand seriously a few days ago while chopping wood at his home, necessitating ine taung of several stitches in the palm. OFFICE 18 OPENED West Salem Mrs. Florence Lar kln has opened an Insurance and real estate office at 11M Edgewater street. The Larkln family who lived for a time on Kingwood Heights are now located at 119 Oerth Avenue. 8TEN80N9 HAVE SON Waconda Mr. and Mrs. Robert K. 6 ten son are receiving congratu lations on the birth of a baby boy weighing ' pounds. The little fel low has been named Jerry Duane. Mrs. Stenson and tiny son have been moved to their home from the Bungalow hospital at Salem. DICK ROCKHILL WINS CONTEST; GETS FINE CALF Dayton-Dick Rockhlll of the Dayton high school, speaking on "Why I Choose to Become a Farm er", took first place among other schools of the Willamette valley district In a public speaking contest held at the opera house In Dayton Thursday evening. The attendance was estimated at 300 people. The contest was held In connec tion with the Smith-Hughes future farmers of America department of the schools and Included. In the group were Corvallls, McMlnnville, Newberg, Woodbum, Amity, Dayton, Lebanon, Silverton and Cloverdale. The trophy won by Rockhlll is a heifer calf from a 400 pound Jersey, butterfat-per year, given Jointly by the Dayton business men's associa tion and Lynn Gubser and Is from Lynn Gubser's high producing herd. A double quartet from the agri cultural class of the Dayton high school, Melvin Blanchard, Tom Lit tle, Floyd Lyman, Millard Magness, Clair Palmer, Jake Tompkins, Ray Wirfs and Earl Y ounce of Dayton hlhg school Tendered several selec tions. A harmonica trio, Floyd Ly man, Dick Rockhlll and Ray Wirfs of Dayton school, also played and Edward Clow gave a harmonica solo. Dick Rockhlll is carrying a Duroc Jersey hog project and also a com and melon project and he received the unanimous decision of the Judges who were Arthur Farmer, a member of the Portland chamber of commerce; W. T. Stanton, regional agent of vocational education from Washington, D. C, and Glenn Weaver of Gresham, who acted as judge In place of Eugene Courtney of Woodbum. who Is 111. Rockhlll will take .part In the college week end contest to be held In Corvallls the last week In April. RAG SEWING BE FOR HAZEL GREEN Hazel Green Mrs. Guy Looney entertained the Woman's Missionary society at all-day session which was devoted to an old-fashioned rag sewing bee. The results of the day's work will be collected and woven in, to rugs for The local cnurch. The men of the community devot- ed the day to wood-cutting, the pro ceeds to go to the local church. Guy Looney donated the trees and Ben Clemens the woodsaw. The women served a pot-luck dinner at noon to Rev. Samuel Long, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Van Cleave, Mr. and Mrs. John Lehrman, Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Luckey, Mrs. Louis Wampler, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clem ens. Mrs. Tom Van Cleave, Mrs. ai- vin Van Cleave and son Daryl, Mrs. Anna Albin, Mrs. Anna Hammer, Mrs. Frank Hufford and daughter Hazel, Mrs. Thrond Slottum, Miss Marlon Wampler, Mrs. Adella Cook, Miss Edna Luckey and Miss Fran ces Rlcketts. Power Wringer Is Cause of Injury Scotts Mills The small daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brosig was badly hurt recently when she got her hand In the wringer of a power washer. She was rushed to a doctor and after an examination It was found that no bones were broken. Catholic Mission At St. Paul To Close St. Paul The mission conducted in St. Paul's Catholic church, under auspices of Jesuit missionary, Rev. Father Patrick J. O'Reilly, will com- pllete the last day of Its week's dur ation Sunday afternoon with a ser vice at 3 o'clock. On the same Sun day confirmation classes will re ceive the sacrament which Is to be given by Archbishop Howard of the the diocese of Portland and Oregon. Icftes Is Retained Falls Citv Dale J. Ickes, city school superintendent, has been re elected by the school board for an other year. A yet there nave oeen no other teachers selected. Program Is Sunday. Lafayette A program will be pre sented by the women's missionary society Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock In the Evangelical church. There will be special music and two special dramatic numbers, "On the Yon 8ide of Little Pine'' ana ' open ing the Mite-Boxes ". Lodge Plans Dance Silverton At the regular meeting of the Modem Woodmen lodge Wednesday evening, It was planned to hold an April Fool's dance at their hall on Saturday evening, April 4, with the Arthur Canoy or chestra furnishing the music. Part ot the proceeds of this affair will be given to the cemetery clean-up fund. ACREAGE 18 INCREASED Kincwood Considerable acre age Is being planted to potatoes this sDrtng, and the strawberry acreage is being Increased In this neighborhood also. Ttiere already are manv berries and small fruits out on the small places In Kingwood. MRS. COMPTON LEAVING Bclo Mrs. A. L. Compton, sister of T. T. Thayer of Bclo, expect to leave soon on her return to pon- oka, Alberta, Canada, after visiting relatives and friends in the. States for several months. COX 8MASM.S FOOT Valseta Roy Cox received a smashed foot while at work at the mill here Tuesday. He wui be un able to work for sometime. END SCIO VISIT Bclo Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Schroe- der of Tacoma, Wash, have gone to California for a visit, after stopping biieflv with the Mvlo Bartu family here. The Bartus will defer their I trip to California for a time. Jefferson Society Busy with Quilts Jefferson The aid society of the Christian church held an all-day meeting at the home of Mrs. Jasper Main Wednesday. The time was spent In quilting and making quilt blocks. At noon a basket dinner was served. Those present were Mrs. W. O. McCaw, Mrs, Guy Aupperle, Mrs. B. 8. Richardson, Mrs. W. W. Warner, Mrs. C. C. Hart, Mrs. Robert Ter hune, Mrs. Frank Weddle, Mrs. C. S. Calkins, Mrs. John Calahan, Mrs. Hugh Bllyeu and Mrs. Jasper Main. LEGION WOMEN DIRECT 'RAID' Dallas The American Legion re inforced by Its auxllairy unit ad vanced In mass formation on tne headquarters of an old comrade, Waldo Finn, Thursday evening to Insure that his new home near Mc Coy had a good house warming. The party, some 65 strong, left Dal las about 7:30 o clock. The "raid" was a surprise attack and was a great success. As a token of respect and appreciation the gang presented Comrad and Mrs. Finn with a set of fire irons to adorn his new fireplace. The evening was spent In singing, dancing and playing games. Refresnuients were served at a late hour after which the signal to retire was given. District commander. Jack Eakin, made the presentation while Com rade Stafrin acted as O. C. attack. FEDERATED CHURCH TO OBSERYE EVENT Hubbard Palm Sunday will be observed In the Federated church with a special service according to Glenn C. Hartong, pastor. The ser vice will Include the receiving of candidates and also baptismal ser vices. The morning's preaching topic will be "The Night Tollers." Easter Sunday will also see spe cial services when the Rural Dell choir under the direction of Edwin Eyman will sing the Easter can tata. The chorus consists of mixed voices of approximately 25 singers, most of them of the country district toward Molalla. The group has sung for a number of years and their presentations of cantatas and other types of music have proven most popular as large gatherings usually attend wherever they sing. SEWING CLASS HAS MEETING AT GRANGE Molalla The sewing classes of Molalla met at the grange hall re cently with Miss Thelma Gaylord, home demonstration agent ior Clackamas county. The women con tinued their work on house dresses which was taken up at the previous meeting. They also discussed new models and patterns. Those present were Mrs. e. u. Miller, Mrs. Haiel Shaver, Mrs. Lew Wallace, Miss Edith Sawtell, Mrs, John Frick, Mrs. Mattle Jones, Mrs. Belle Trimble. Mrs. Clyde Fluke, Mrs. Georgia Parks, Kits. Lettle Courter, Mrs. Selma Staats, Mrs. Lula Fletcher, Mrs. Orla Buxton, Mrs. Vera Buxton and Ml&s Gaylord. The next meeting of the classes will be held at the grange hall Tues day, March 31. Loyal Women Meet At Havernick home Waldo Hills Mrs. William Hav ernick was hostess Tuesday after noon to members of her Sunday school class, the Loyal Women. Twenty members were present with Mrs. Clarence Bebo and Mrs. O. K Sebo of Salem and Mrs. Benson of the Silverton Hlls district as spe cial guests. During the afternoon Mrs. W. O. Livingstone of the first Christian church at Silverton sang a solo. Group singing was also enjoyed. Minton Is Honored Hazel Green Mr. and Mrs. Tom Van Cleave entertained recently with an informal dinner compli menting Rev. and Mrs. J. O. Min ton. Rev. Minton is serving supply minister In the Santlam district as well as in Salem. Cov ers were placed for the honor guests Rev. and Mrs. J. O. Minton ana children, Elverta, Gerald and Don- abe, Mr. and Mrs. Alvln van uieave and children, Marvin, Oeneva and Daryl and the hosts, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Van Cleave. Observes Birthday Scotts Mills A birthday anniver sary dinner was recently held at the A. w. Aiongni nome nononna their daughter, Mrs. Chet Lelchty of North Howell. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Chet Lelchty, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Asboe and son Ronald, Kreta Albright and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Albright. RENT OSBORNE PLACE West Salem Mr. and Mrs. W. F Sturgtss have rented the Mrs. L. R Osborne house on Edgewater street, where they are now located. Stur gias Is connected with the Willa mette Orocerv Co in Balem. Mrs. Sturgiss Is Dr. Carolyn Bturgtas who has a dentist's office In the residence, a part of which has been remodeled Tor that purpose. DR. CHAN LAM Branch Office Chinese Medicine Co. In galea r scientifically p r e . nirml natural rem edies for ailments ol t I o m a o a. liver. 1 Jjs z.,, blood, skin, osrrea, ST aldDers, and urln. to. " try bladder of men tna worn en. wnnr dies for rheumatliim and bronchitis with jchronls ooufhiag. OTttee ri'ours Tueaday and Saturday 3-00 to e. 30 P. II. IN M. Commercial St. alem haom it MONTHLY SILVER TEA IS OFFERED BY TURNER CLUB Turner The missionary society of the Christian church held Its silver tea Thursday alternoon at the home of Mrs. J. E. Whitehead, Jr., with Mrs. Anna Johnson as sistant hostess. Forty guests were in attendance. Mrs. E. J. Ollstrap read the scripture lesson and Mrs. H. 8. Bond offered prayer. Mrs. Gilstrap presided during the busi ness meeting and reports were made by the various committees. Mrs. O. W. Farris, Ule flower mission superintendent took the report of 31 calls and 12 bouquets for the month. A plant will be sent to Mrs. William Anderson, a member of the society who Is in in the Lebanon hospital. It was voted for the members to conduct the evening services one Sunday evening following Easter, and Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap, Mrs. J. E. White head and Mrs. O. A. McKay, the program committee will decide on the program or playlet to be of fered. Self denial week will be observed previous to Easter and a special meeting called to present the saving for charity, and for eign missions. Mrs. Jay Cook led the mission study, the subject being, "Jew Mis sions In New York," and was the third stop on the trip around the world. Roll call was responded to witn Bible quotations. Mrs. G. A. McKay and Mrs. Alfred A. Dum beck read articles. Short readings were given by Mrs. Anna Smith. Harris, Mrs. George Brower and Mrs. Anna Johnson, Mrs. Susan Girardin read, "Why the Jews?" The concluding number was by a quartet composed of Anna John son, Helen Witzel, Josephine Gil strap and Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap. The next meeting will be at the home oi Mrs. H. 8. Bond In April. Re. freshments were served following uie program. Members and friends in the group were Mrs. W. J. Harris, Mrs. Koy oore, Mrs. Anna Smith, Mrs. Alfred A. Dumbeck, Mrs. L E. Putnam. Mrs. O. A. McKav and daughter, Marjorie; Mrs. La Verne Kirkpatrlck, Mrs. Lee Barber, Mrs. E. E. Ball, Mrs. William Morris, Mrs. Jay Cook and daughter, Ger trude; Mrs. L. C. Ball, Mrs. H. 8. Bond, Mrs. E. J. Gilstrap, Mrs. Susan Girardin, Mrs. O. W. Farris, Mrs. R. J. Watson, Mrs, W. T. Rlchet, Mrs. R. L. Thiessen and son. Gordon; Mrs. George Brower, Mrs. O. A. Bear, Mrs. John R. Cox, Mrs. Earl 6. Prather, Mrs. Neal Edwards, Mrs. Howard Baker and children. Shirley and Melvin; Mrs. Avis Lo sher of Portland, Miss Anna John son, Miss Josephine Ollstrap, Miss Helen Witzel, the hostesses, Mrs. Anna Johnson and Mrs. J, E. Whitehead, Jr., and daughter, La Verna Whitehead. Switch Board Bid Opened for Lyons Lyons The People's Cooperative Telephone company held Its meet ing Wednesday evening for the pur pose of opening the bids for operat ing and up keep of the Lyons switch board. Mrs. Orace Hauffer of Stay ton, having the lowest ' bid will, succeed Mrs. Roxle Trask, who has been operator here for the last five years. Honor Roll Light Falls City The high school honor roll for the past six weeks, has been posted with the following names: Senior, Virginia Adams; sophomore, Anna Mae Teal; junior, Lucille Mack. mm nurn - buy ruTT e A sn SIX. pained stka teasr A rOWKBin. 'L BUCSTT . a A B1BMIX1A1YT KNMiBTT 1"W WI1XTS Tmt'C Kl . . e VIBr a , ssti m an TSl. tWM ...t WMWM in eth . . mm ins VOSya H ! il rH 1 11 " liriTY GLASS 615 South Commercial Revival Campaign Will Close Sunday Jefferson The evangelistic cam paign which has been conducted at the Christian church for the past six weeks by Evangelist Elery Parrlsh and his sister, Ullie Parrlsh. will close Sunday. An all-day meeting has been planned with a basket din ner at noon. In the afternoon there will be a special musical program and sermon by the evangelist. MOLALLA STAR AWAITS GUEST Molalla Orchid chapter No. 105, order of the Eastern Star, held a regular meeting in the lodge rooms Tuesday evening. All officers were present. It was announced by wortny ma tron, Ethel Farr, that Mrs. Monnie Hauser, associate grand conductress of Oregon, will be present at a meeting to be held In the chapter rooms March 1. The officers prac ticed their work during the evening. Two committees were named by the worthy matron. Ethel Farr. to serve for the meeting. On the decor ation committee, Mrs. Emory Worth was appointed chairman; to be as sisted by Mrs. E. E. Turner and Mrs. Norman Kenney. The refresn ment committee Is composed of Mrs. Tom Ridings, chairman: Mrs. Har old Ridings, Mrs. Nora Hungate, and Mrs. F. M. Henriksen. It was also decided to give a card party in the near future. A committee to serve for this was appointed, con, sisting of Mrs. Olive Turner, chair man; Mrs. Norman Kenney and Mrs. E. R. Wallace. HONOR MRS. FOWLER ON BIRTHDAY DATE Unlonvalc Complimenting Mrs Clarence L. Fowler on her birthday anniversary the Pleasantdale Needle club entertained with a surprise at her home Thursday evening. In the group were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Sanderson, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Crawley and daughter Elaine, Mr and Mrs. George Foster, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Trent, Mr. and Mrs. Aea Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Oreenslit, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sims and grand daughter Jean Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fowler, and Kenneth AOdison, Allen Nichols, Andrew Nichols, Wil liam Spooner, Glenn Spooner and Miss Adallne Spooner, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fowler. SURPRISE PARTY IS GIVEN MISS BRAUNER Aumsville Mrs. J. M. Brauner Invited several friends of her daughter, Miss Eileen Brauner, to a ini-nrlM nart.u rtn her eiffhteenth blrtnaay weanesaay evening, ine AvAnlnir vm nent In Dlavlnir vari ous party games louowca oy aeu cious refreshments. Those present a-orp th hnnnr miests. Miss Eileen Brunner, Louise Hlghberger, Vlrgle Bradley, Doris Walling, Helen Zuber, Opal Tripp, Imogcne Als- mon Arinlin Rlest.erer. Loretta Hort'man, Addle Ellis, Lawrence Boedlgnlemer, Amanaus rTHn. Teddy Mlnden, Harold Schatt, Bert nrorilov Hln Ruetteera. Herman Ruettgers, Leonard Zuber, Jerome Ditter and tne nasi ana nosiess, mi. and Mrs. J. M. Brauner and Mar tin Brauner. MC ADAMS IS BETTER ' West Salem The friends of Wil liam ("Bill ") McAdams will be glad to hear that he Is better. M. C. Wil liams of Independence was one of his Thursday visitors. WINDOWS IN Ahh WILLYS MOTORS, Geo. Street DISTRICT MEET SPEAKERS WILL VIE WEDNESDAY Dallas The district meeting of the Oregon high school extempore speaking and interpretation con test will be held In the high school auditorium here next Wednesday afternoon at 1 :45 o'clock. The schools which will be repre sented at the meet are Corvallls, Al sea, Falls City, Independence and Dallas. Prof. Young of the O. A. C. public speaking department will act as Judge. The winners will go to Corvallls the last week In April to take part in the state contest. The state at the present time Is divided into 15 districts with Polk, Benton, and Lincoln counties forming dis trict No. S. LIBERAL CHURCH AID GUEST SHAYER HOME Molalla Mrs. Edgar Shaver en tertained the members of the Ladies' Aid of the Liberal Evangelical church at her home at an all-day meeting Wednesday. A quilt was tied for the Aid during the day. The business hour was held in the after noon. It was decided to hold the next meeting at the parsonage, the home of Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Horn schuch. April 2. Those present were Mrs. Lavellc Burghardt, Mrs. Leonard Vlck. Mrs. J. H. Vlck, Mrs. Victor Dunton, Mrs. Charles Kav. Mrs. Arthur Makins- ter. Miss Wlllma Dunton, Mrs. Earl Trimble. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Horn- schuch and son Everett, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Youell, Mrs. Aubrey Sha ver, Miss Norma Shaver and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Sha ver. SCOUT HONOR COURT HELD ATM'MINNVILLE Sheridan Rev. R. A. Feenstra at tended the court of honor in Mc Mlnnvllle Monday evening. He was accompanied by Donald Mclntyre. Adrian Oage, Joe Aaron, H. B. Rlggs and Frederick Johannsen, all Scouts. Nineteen Scouts came up for pro motion, among them Joe Aaron, who was promoted to second class, second rank. Donald Mclntyre, local Scout of highest rank, received a merit badge In carpentry. Adrian Gage received second class merit badge for friendship. The boys who presented them selves for merit badges brought fine work In craftsmanship, etc., which was an Inspiration to others to achieve. Howard Jamieson presided over the court and Judge Arlle Q. Walk er gave the commandatory address. Play Cast Guests For Dance Party Waldo Hills Thirty young people enjoyed St. Patrick's night party at the Waldo Hills club house Tues day evening. Those In the party were members of the play cast from this year's and last year's plays with a few specially Invited guests. Dance programs were made by Frank Bower and dancing and games were the diversions. Supper was served at midnight. VISITING IN GERVAIS Oervals Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burn of 8an Francisco arrived Wednesday evening to spend a couple of weeks with Mrs. Burn's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dllmar. and more power than any other ear at the price The new Willy Six is the fastest and most powerful car you can buy at such a low price ... It also excels all competitive can in pick-up and hill climbing . . . You must put the Willys Sit through it pace before you can fully appreciate what remarkable performance capabilities have been brought to the low-priced field. nejuy WILLYS ccm AT 1 f 5 SLIGHT EXTRA F. Vlck Two Burned Homes Are Being Rebuilt Sunnystde Mr. and Mrs. George Neuenschwander are building their new home just back of when their old one burned two yean ago. The building is of bungalow type, and . will be modern in every respect. Marlon George Chrtstensen fa building a new house to take the place of the one that was burned a short time ago. . INITIATIVE BILL -2 FOR $3 LICENSES An Initiative petition for a 13 li cense fee on all motor vehicles, ef fective July 1, 1833, was returned to the petitioner. H. H. Stallard. Port' land, Friday by Secretary of State Hal E. Hoss, because of failure to file with the proposed bill a peti tion form. The Initiative measure wfU be turned over to the attorney-general upon receipt from Stallard of the proper form, and will appear on the ballot for the general election hi 1932. This Is the first Initiative bill to be filed for the next general elec tion. The initiative petition requires percent ot the largest number ot votes cast at the previous general election, or 17,880 names. Petitions for Invoking a referendum require but five per cent of the voters. PRIMROSE CIRCLE PLANS ON BAZAAR West Salem The Primrose circle ot Knight Memorial church was en tertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Guy Newgent t her home on Kingwood avenue. The hours were spent in sewing for a bazaar fol lowed by the serving of refresh ments by the hsotess. Included In tile membership of the circle are Mrs. W. P. Neptune, Mrs. O. E. Shafer, Mrs. C. P. Har lan, Mrs. Almlra Gleason, Mrs. V. H. Ritchie, Mrs. 3. E. Allison, Mrs. Harvey Emerlck, Mrs. Jessie Phil lips, Mrs. J. W. McCune, Mrs. J. B. Ashby, Mrs. O. E. Terwllllger, Mrs, Martha Bellinger, Mrs. F. Mclntlre. Mrs. J. Schindler, Mrs. Ethel La Due, and Mrs. Guy Newgent, VALSETZ PTA HOLDS ' MEETINGS THIS WEEK Valsetz The Parent-Teacher as sociation held Its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening. After the usual business meeting Miss June Marquis entertained with a read ing. Lunch was served in the soup kitchen for ten cents a plate. The proceeds go to the P. T. A. Valsetz The card party given by the Parent-Teachers association Wednesday drew a large crowd. The prizes won In the different bridge divisions were: Ladles, Mrs. William Brayton, Mrs. B. Hudelson, Mrs, W. H. Mixer and Mrs. Madge Frasler; men winners: Pete Stoltenburg and Geary Worth. Prizes for TWO" were won by Mrs. H. Groth and J. Kers ten. Refreshments were served la the soup kitchen to the crowd. The cake left over was sold and near y 23 realized above expenses. Student Is Honored Lafavette Miss Loretta Field waa surprised when the local high school students with their teacher, nr. Mulr, gave her a party compliment ing her fifteenth birthday armlrer sary. Dancing and games occupied the time. Refreshments were served, Tl'ere were 29 present. COST, Inc. Phone U