Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 21, 1931, Page 2, Image 2

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EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES
WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS
BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
'( l,'i',M)AY, APRIL 21, 1031
BETHANY GROUP
HAS ELECTIONS
AND ENDS YEAR
Ellverton The last meeting of
the Bethany grange for the season
was held Friday evening with an
unusually large attendance. Elec
tion of officers wai held with the
following result:
President Mrs. Conrad Henjum
taking the place of Samuel Tor
vend. Vice president, Mrs. George
Ellertson; secretary-treasurer, Mrs.
Barry Bentson, re-elected.
The following program was given:
Instrumental selections, by the
Huddleston, Almqutst and Booth
Orchestra; reading, Lola Frink;
Vocal solo, Mrs. J. 6preck; reading.
Floyd Erlcltson: Instrumental duet,
Wllber Price, L. Pennell; reading.
Ruby Downs; duet. Mis. Spreck and
Mr. TorkcUon: reading, Kathryn
Dahl; orchestra music; reading,
Colleen Bowen.
Motion pictures taken by Warren
E. Crautree of some or hut puplis
projects in the 8nilth-Hushes work
of the Silverton high school.
After the close of the meeting
lunch was nerved by Mrs. Halon
Mlckelson. Mrs. Albert Mickelson
Mrs. Ed Jorpenson, Mrs. John
Kloster, Mrs. W. Linn, Mrs. Ed Ov
erland. Mrs. Oscar Overland and
Mrs. Oscar Weigle,
It was also planned to hold the
annual picnic at the close of school
Axe Slinging Artists
Of Willamina Section
Are Not World Champs
Willamina This community is the home of extensive
sawmill and logging operations, and incidentally boasts some
ol the best wood choppers of the state. All of our axe-sling-
mg arusis were relegated to me
ranks of mere amatuera Monday
BATTLES IN BLAZE
Jefferson The Lee Farlow res
idence on the Jeffprson-Marion
road narrowly escaped being de
fitroyed by lire Sunday evcninc
Farlow was coming from the barn
when he discovered the roof on fire
around the- chimney, and a. a til I
wind was carrying the blawe rapid'
Jy across the roof. lie and his two
sons and Mrs. Farlow had a hard
fip.ht to et the fire extinguished,
which they did by carrying water
to the roof and by tearing away
shingles. The greater portion
the roof was destroyed and the up
stairs plastering oamaged by water.
A defective flue is t nought to nav
caused the fire.
Orchestra Boosted
By Musical Event
Mt. Amwl The musical program
given Sunday afternoon In the
Mount Angel academy, auditorium
and sponsored -y the senior vocal
club of the academy, was attended
by a large number.
The program consisted of piano
sextettes, piano, vocal and vtoUn
solos and trios, vocal choruses.
musical playlctte by the grade pu
pils, and a "Mother Goose Arabes
titm' cantata, by the senior vocal
club The proceeds will be used to
purchase musical Instruments for
their newly organized girls' orchestra.
Bidgood Honored
At Birthday Party
Hubbard The John R. Bidgood
family were guests at ft birthday
dinner honoring prof, and Mrs. Bid
good at the home of the latter's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Cox at Inde
pendence Friday evening. The birth
days of both had occurred during
the previous week. Guests for the
dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Bidgood,
Miss Gungadene, RoJlie. James, Ken
neth, Omar and Deane. Miss Gun
gadene. who had been visiting with
her grandparents and other rela
tives for several days, returned to
Hubbard with the group.
Social Is Held
Donald Venus chapter, No. 139,
O. K. 8. held Its reinilar session Fri
day evening. Mrs. D. E. Green, wor
thy matron, presided at the meeting
for the transaction ol routine busi
ness. A social hour with cards was,
closed with refreshments served by
Mrs. Kll7abcth Yergen, Miss Mar
tha Struve. Mrs. Hazel Yergen.
Glenn Yergen and Bruno Struve.
Class Entertains
8llverton-The T. N. T. girls' club
Of the senior high school held a
banquet for members and adviser..!
Mildred McDermott, teacher of art
and Encliill in senior hlnh. On the
decorating committee were Louise
Latham and Aultth Dr:ke. and
those serving the 7 o'clock banquet
were Harriet Campbell, Mnniarpt
Keene, Margaret Rons. Ardtth
Prake and T.nulso f ithum
morning however, when their two
champions, Deb Scott, 35, and Lloyd
NewbilL about the sama age,
matched their skill against Peter
McLauren, 45, Chicago, world's
champion chopper, at a contest
held at Poster's mill yard, two
miles west of this city, about 11:30
o'clock.
McLauren. who represents an axe
company, and who has won prbws
for his skill In chopping in all parts
of the world, arrived in town early
Monday morning and arranged for
the contest, offering a 150 cash
prize to any local chopper who
could use his own axe and cut a
log of any size in two within one-
third longer period than required
by McLauren with his particular
type of axe.
The proposed contest naturally
attracted wide Interest here, and
business was practically at a stand
still In the city while hundreds of
spectators assembled at the mill
yard to watch the chopping.
The log seiecrd for the contest
was a red fir 18 inches in diameter,
of coarse, timber-bound grain.
Marshal L. A. Matocha officiated as
time keeper.
Scott, the first to try his skill,
made a record ol seven minutes, 25
seconds; Newblll, seven minutes, 21
seconds.
And then McLauren proceeded to
show why he was able to boast the
title of "the world's champion
chopper." He cut the log in two
in three minutes and 24 seconds.
TALENTED PIANISTS
APPEAR IN CONCERT
Willamin?. Lovers-of music are
offered a treat at the Willamina M.
E. Ladies' Aid benefit piano concert,
which will bo Riven at the church
Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, ac
cording to Mrs. E. W. Wlthnell, who
has arranged for the concert.
This concert will be given by the
Misses Nellie and Patty Greenwood.
15 and 13 years old, respectively, of
Orcsham, Ore., celebrated Juvenile
pianists, who hnve donated their
services on account of their family's
long friendship with the family of
Rev. E. W. Wlthnell. They will be
accompanied here by their mother.
Mrs. jack Greenwood, who acta as
their chaperon.
CLUB LISTINGS
SHOWING GAINS
Dallas The county school
superintendent's office reports the
registration oi lour more new -H
clubs. They are:
Rlckreall (cooking); leader, none
selected to date; president, Ora
Stouffer; vice president, Minnie
Miller; secretary, Frieda Wodtll.
Greenwood (camp cooking):
leader, none selected to date; presi
dent, Wayne Allen; vice president,
Dean Smith; secretary, Vernon
Ayres.
Rlckrenll (sewing); leader, Mrs.
Hazel Hill; president, Florence M.
Coville; vice-president, La eVrne D.
KcIIock; secretary, June R. Fox.
Buena Vista (sewing); leader,
Ethel E. John; president. Vera
Bayt; vice-president. Dorothy Kol-
pakoll; secretary, Violet Laske.
SHEDO UNION HIGH
WILL NOT DISSOLVE
Lodge Is Visited
Woodburn Lief Finscth of Dal
las, district deputy grand master of
tne Masonic lodKe, made his of
ficial visit to Woodburn lod,-e, No.
106, A. P. and A. M. at the Mason
ic temple Monday ninht. Refresh
ment were served following the
meeting by Junior Warden Everett
Hughes and Stewards L. R. Gil
bert and W. J. Wilson
Albany Word was received in Al
bany by Mrs. Edna Oeer, county su
perintendent of public instruction,
stating that by a vote of 286 to 86,
the patrons of the Shcdd Union
hiKh school district No. 7 over
whelmingly defeated a movement
to dissolve their district In an elec
tion held Saturday.
Kignt of the ten districts con
cerned voted In favor of continua
tion of the high school district
four of which turned in an unani
mous vote In favor of the district
Much controversy has taken
place in the matter of continuing or
dissolving the district, the vote Sat
urday settling the matter.
Albany Hi School
Class Names Play
Albany "Mice and Men," by Mad
eleln Lucette Ryley will be the Al
bany high school senior play tills
year and will open commencement
week the latter part of May, It was
announced Monday. A large cast has
been picked to fill the roles. Mrs.
Charles Chi Ids will direct the production.
Mumps Still Rajje
Alrlle Several more case of
mumps have been reported here.
Chester Toedtemler has been quite
111 for several days. Lois Lockman I irritations.
is aLso confined at home. Gerald Dlicatlon" thousand av.
MrKlbhirs It renortM T-ivrh better, and fl 00 All dealers
PLAY OFFERED
ATHAYESVILLE
CLUB PROGRAM
Hayesvine The school rooms were
packed practically to their capacity
Friday evening when eight young
people of this community presented
"Back to the Country store,'
three-act comedy a the regular
community club program.
The east of characters Included
Oscar Noren as Ablmeleck Qulgley
Hlggenbotham, better known
Qulg," one of the leading charac
ters; Leonard Orelg and Wilms Ev
ans as Mr. and Mrs, Hlggenbotham;
Clarence Andresen as Dudley Wea-
therwax; utile's crony caused much
laughter from his unlimited quantl
ty of bread and cake consumed,
Miss Jay Greig as Marguerite Van
Buren and June Oudeans as Maria
Judkins were Quig's two best girls,
Mrs. Timless, a widow with six cml
dren, was very cleverly taken by
Marty Sewell. The village grocer, Hi
ram Huekieton. was characterized
by John Nekelda.
Music between the acts was fur
nished by Mr. and Mrs. Benner and
daughters Vivian and Helen. Re
freshments were served at the close
of the program.
A committee was appointed con
sisting of Mrs. Charles Andresen,
Mrs. Hazel Marshall and Dr. Fred
Ellis to make arrangements for the
.semi-finals in the contest sponsored
by the Marlon county federation of
community club to be held in Salem,
May
The semi-finals of the clubs In
this district will be held at Haycs
vllle on the next regular meeting
night, May 15. These clubs are from
iteizer, Liberty, Frultland and La-
bish Center districts. Judging will be
on time, costuming, originality and
presentation. Tne winning district
will compete with other winners.
First Sermonette
Given at Hubbard
Hubbard The first o! a series of
children's sermonettes was given by
ev. uien v. Martong. pastor of the
Federated churches, at the mornin?
service Sunday. The topic chosen
was "Building," and the point that
building should be perfectly and
ntiy framed was stressed by the
pastor.
Alrlie A birthday party was given
ror jat-K wiciiert In honor of his
12th blrthdav.
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Music Is Feature
Scotts Mills P T A
Scotts Mills A good crowd at
tended P. T. A. meeting held at the
school building recently. Mrs. Bethel
Taylor, school principal, had charge
of the business sesstou and Miss Vir
ginia Thompson the program which
consisted mainly of numbers by the
glee club with Miss Thompson in
structor. There were also numbers
by the orchestra; a piano solo by
Miss Margaret Coulson and vocal
solo by Miss Phyllis Macy.
ELECTION IS HELD
BY CLIMBERS CLUB
Brooks The Climbers club, which
consists of the upper grade pupils
of the Brooks public school and Is
under the supervision of Principal
Werner Raz and Miss Letts Wal
lace, intermediate teacher, have
elected their officers for the next
six weeks as follows:
President. Richard Potts: vlce-
Dresident. Charles Hutto: secretary,
Lewis Fuller: monitors are Bell
and Leo Ramp: desk, Joe Henry;
and Llfford Wright; health, Leslie
Banyard and Robert Bailey; flag,
Merle Banyard and Bill Coffin-daffer.
There are eight new pupils in
the Brooks school, Jose. Luis, Al
fonso Rosita and Manelo Chavez,
and Leone. Charles and Oddie
Earls.
Girl Scout Troop
Given Lawn Party
Woodburn The Woodburn girl
scouts had a party Friday night on
the lawn at the home of Mr. ana
Mrs. R. L. Frceberg. Japanese lan
terns In profusion made an attrac
tive setting and about 38 girls were
nresent. New games were played
and races run, followed by a wienie
roast and toasted marEhmallows.
Riddles and ghost stories were en
Joyed during the refreshments hour.
The affair was In charge of Miss
Carol Minaker, scout leader. The
Woodburn girl scouts are very ac
tive and each month a social Is
planned. They expect to be enter
tained by the Gervals troop In the
neur future.
RADIO BRINGS
BIG CROWD TO
CLUB MEETING
West Salem The Community
club held Its April social and busi
ness session Monday evening with
Ray Ferguson, president, presiding.
The Installation of a radio for the
broadcasting of Amos and Andy's
program proved a drawing card to
wards getting the crowd assembled
a little earlier.
The order of the evening's enter
tainment was changed slightly,
having the business session after
the program numbers Instead of
preceding them.
The program Included a vocal
solo, Clyde Bancroft: play. "These
Fathers," by boy scouts Vernon
Stohl, Winston Gosser. Raymond
unmn, Harvey Grlirm, Fred War
ren, John Ferguson Eiwln Maerz,
Eugene Kreba, Bob Armstrong; and
musical numriers by the boy scouts.
A. C. Hennlngsen Is their scout
master and Vernon Stohl assistant.
During the business session rou
tine work was gone through with
and future activities discussed
among them, that of the new hall
to be erected. A program for Bet
ter Music week and the matter of
backing the baseball nines of the
school.
It was announced that the P. T.
A. would hold Its meeting In the
school hall Friday evening.
Robert Pattison and Mrs. Fred
Olbson were appointed program
committee for the May meeting and
Mrs. J. M. Fisher, Eugene Krebs
and Mrs. Emory Williams to ar
range for tne "eats".
The closing number for the even
ing was the serving of a cafeteria
lunch br Mrs. W. H Hobble. Mrs
Fred Smith and W. H. Hobble.
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