SATURDAY, 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.
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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.
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