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Newspaper Page TextrAUE THREE THURSDAY, MAY tl, 1931 BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT EXCLUSIVE KEWS DISPATCHES - WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS SCIO BUSINESS ilVE CASH PRIZES OFTEN Scio E. L. Ashfoid made the best record in the log-chopping contest In Scio and awarded llrst prize, having severed the 15 Inch green lir log in 4:25 minutes. The prize was $5. Jack Bates came within two sec onds of Ashford's time and was counted second best In the contest. However, owing to the fact that the log was slightly larger and con tained more knots where Bates worked, an Impromptu purse was made ud which eoualled first prize W. P. Goodman came third, with a record of 4:38 minutes, taking the $2.50 prize. Curtis Kraschnawski cut throuuh the log In 4:46 while Tom Small. 68. the eldest of the entrants, made a record of 4:56. He was complimented for the re markable exhibition of his science and endurance with the axe. Others who entered the contest included Walter George, Roy Bates, Fred W. Morter. Joe Schwindt, Joe Bartu, Fredrick Morter, making a total of 11 entrants. Following the axe exercises, a foot race was staged on Main street Mr. Ashfoid. winner of first prize In the chopping contest, challenging any man 44 years or over. Dean Morris, Jess Rodgers and Mr. Quick made the first dash, which was Milled off on account of an erroiv nous start. Quick. Ashford and Kirk started In the second sprint Ashford nosing out on Quick, while Kirk dropped out near the starting point on account oi a spraincu knee. The contest was afransed by Scio merchants for the purpose of show big country people a good time and enhancing cordial relationships be tween the town and the rural res idents. It is proposed to continue the arrangement about twice a month during the summer. It Is estimated that several hundred country people witnessed the events. OLD FASHION PARTY FOR SCOTTS MILLS Scotts Mills An old fashion par ty was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wellman of Crooked Finger, honoring Miss Grace Smith of Mt. Angel, teacher of the Crooked Finger school which Just closed Tuesday. Mrs. Reuben Dejardin and N. Schmaltz, Jr., won prizes for the best old fashioned costumes. The evening was spent in play ing parlor games. Mrs. John Plas and Louise Schaecher were winners. Lunch was served at a late hour. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. nn.no Schmidt. Mr. and Mrs. Reu ben DeJardin, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Schaecher, Mr. and Mrs. John Plas, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Shepherd, and 'family; N. D. Schmaltz and sons, Daniel and Robert; Mrs. James Cully, Emily Magce, Mary and John Splonskl, John Semolke, Marie Cassino and Bernard Plas, vmrirnret Geren. Frankie Shepherd, Mrs. Mary Wellman. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wellman. and the honored ! guest, Miss Smith. Royal Neighbors Visitors in Salem j Surer The Royal Neighbor lodge ; of Stiver attended the district con vention held in Salem Monday. The orchard division of the Rainbow j received the highest number of points from this lodge. Chairman ' of this division was Miss Gladys , Miller. , i Those attending from this lodge i were Mrs. Henry Lamb. Mrs. O. J. j Bagley, Mrs. Jack Countryman, Mrs. Clarence Ritchey, Mrs. W. J. Kerr, Mrs. Anna Brown, Mrs. Joe I James, Mrs. O. M. Allen, Mrs. Ed TWrmnnrf Mrs. Clair Winegar, Mrs. Hattie Rouf, Misses Gladys I and Virgie Miller, Miss Veta Mae Lamb and Miss Edna Allen. Missionary Society Guest Byers Home Woodburn Mrs. Bert Byers en tertained the Missionary society of the Presbyterian church at her home on Young street Wednesday afternoon In their regular monthly meeting. The topic for the after noon was Mexico and South Ameri ca and Mrs. H. F. Orr was In charge of the program. The opening de votions were conducted by the president, Mrs. Sidney Foster, and thns. taking oart in the program were Mrs. Byers. Mrs. Jack Han- en, Mrs. H. F. Butterfleld and Mrs. Foster. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by her daughter, Miss Lavona Byers. Drill Team Second Scotts Mills A delegation of 24 Roval Neighbors from the local camp attended the R. N. A. con vention at Salem Monday. The drill team competing in the fancy drills won second, and won first prize in the yclla given. lU'ItBARO AG F.N T LEAVES Hubbard Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. McMannis and little daughter, Treesa, left Thursday morning on their vacation which will end June 10. McMannis went to visit tih his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. T MrMannis at Livermore, Calif. While in California he expects to ilient some time at Los Angeles. Mrs. McMannis fnd Treesa will snend the time with the former's parent. Mr. and Mrs. V. Bounds at Roseburg. During the absence of McMannis the Southern Pacific station will be In charge of R. M Hensiey, relief agent. VL'OTHhurn Mr and Mrs M. F Jacobs of West Woodburn are the parents of a daughter, born Tues iav nioht at the Bune-alow MaUrn Hy home in Salem. Little Miss Jacobs weighed nine pounds at birth. Dr. oeraid B. tsnum aa uie i tending phyji. Ian. Bethel Community Club Will Elect Bethel The Community club will meet at the school Saturday eve ning. May 23. This will be the last meeting of the club year. The elec tion of officers will take place. The program committee, George Bahn sen. Arno Spranger and Roy Marsh and have prepared entertainment, and the annual Ice cream treat, with Mrs. S. Hamrick, chairman, of the refreshment committee, will be enjoyed. ALBANY FORUM HEARS HAWLEY Albany Congressman W. C. Haw ley took the keynote of his speech before the Albany chamber of com merce Wednesday noon as a warn ing to the United States to beware of the stiff competition of Soviet Russia whleii menaces any prosper ity founded oh individual freedom. Hawley also stated that he saw hope for the canalization of the Wil lamette river, saying that he believ ed the combination of advantages Justifies the expenditures. Hawley expressed the opinion that the business depression would pass when the new money of the nation again flows into the financing of in dustry, Instead of stagnating In bond investments and savings and work ers go back on their Jobs. He said during the war and following It, people had spent too much money and when they quit spending the slump came. PAGEANT READY ATWESTSALEM West Salem The city schools will observe May day Friday after noon beginning at 1:30 o'clock with an elaborate program on the school grounds. Miss Mary Helen Unruh will be crowned queen, Miss Reba Clark will be maid of honor and attend ants will be Hazel Myers, Ruth Maerz, Laurel Stohl, Naomi Alsop, Katherine Applewhite, W 1 1 m a Crum, Gene Smith, and Mildred Crum. Miss Mary Ruth Riffey will take the part of Madam Spring in the pageant. Included in the entertainment numbers will be the queen's proces sion, minuet, queen's attendants; May pole dance, primary grades; pageant, "Madam Spring"; May pole dance, upper grades. Following the program will be sports, among them a baseball game between Marion and West Salem. The Parent-Teachers' association will also meet after the program for a short business session. Thelr sesslon will be In the school house. DALLAS SENIOR CLASS NUMBERS 37 THIS SPRING Dallas The graduating class of the high school, numbering 37 will say farewell to school days Thurs day of next week. The complete list of graduates with the subject In which they major la as follows: Ester Aebl, route 1, social science; La Verne Aebl, route 2, commerce; Russell Berg, 1002 Hayter street, manual arts: Harold Bird, 1228 Washington street, manual arts; Ellen Boman, 818 Lewis street, com merce; Mona Brooks, box 72, social science; Kenneth Brown, route 1. social science; Mildred Chapman, route 3, social science; Ruth De Moude, 802 Ellis street, languages; Eva DePries, McCoy, social scl enc; Laura Doell, 407 Ash street, commerce; Paul Forrette, 320 Or chard avenue, commerce: William Garner, route 1, mathematics; Grace Hartman, 712 Jefferson, social science; Betty Hawkins, 911 Ellis street, home economics; Phil ip Hayter, 701 Birch street, social science; Lester Jain, route 2, sci ence; Carl Kllever, Cherry street, social science: Evelyn LaFallette, 802 Hayter street, home economics; Virginia Leitch, 1102 Brown street, home economics; Paul Lorrimer, route 2, social science: Maurice Mc- Cann, 202 Clay street, social sci ence; Lois Miller, 317 Miller street, commerce; Eugene Morrison, 403 Clay street, manual arts; David Mo&er. 214 Robb street, manual arts; Glenn Muller, route 1, social science; Doris Newbill, 713 Court street, commerce; Harry Peters, 609 Lewis street, commerce; Hulda Peters, 719 Shelton street, com merce; Ruth Petie, 809 Jefferson street, commerce; Dan Quick, 212 Main, social science; Evelyn Reyn olds, 407 Clay street, social science; Lucille Roberts, route 1, commerce; Ruby Voth, Rlckreall, commerce; Dwlght Webb, social science. Hopmere Rex Jones, son of Bruce Jones of Hopmere, has been elected to a position In the Junior high school at Hillsboro, and will take up his work there, the first of September. Outing Is Staged By Stayton League Stayton The Epworth League of the Methodist church, accompanied yb Rev. Wayne Wright, spent an evening on the banks of the Santl am river, playing various games, w'th a large bonfire, where all joined in a wiener roast. The fol lowing members were present: Na omi Toble. Elizabeth and Eleanor Stayton. Jay Taylor. Earl and Wal lace Wright, Marcelle and Gertrude Murphy, Hildred and Walter Pel ham, Thelma and Darrell Wright and Ann and Martha Foster. EASTERN STARS PLAN PROGRAM Woodburn A program will follow the regular meeting of Evergreen chapter No. 41, Order of the Eastern Star, at Masonic temple Monday night. The tumbling act by the girls' athletic club of Woodburn high school, which took first place at the district contest at Mt. Angel Friday night, will be presented for the entermtainment of the Star members and there will also be musical numbers and readings. The girls taking part In the tumbling act are Misses Ursula Moshberger, Lois Proctor, Betty Jane Proctor, Mariann Welsenberg, Justine Hunt, Elizabeth Hunt, Jane Yergen, Jean Richmond, Donnl Conyne, Rita Becker. Blanche White, Freda Nel son and Audrey Broyles. This act will also be entered In the final talent contest at Salem Friday night of this week. Miss Alma Taylor director. Following the program at Eastern Star Monday night refreshments will be served by Mrs. Maude Scott Mrs. Minnie Olson and Mrs. Mary Gibbons. route route Monmouth Club To Hold May Meeting Monmouth The Monmouth civic club, which will hold its May meet ing Saturday afternoon in Legion hall, will hear a report of the recent meeting of the state Garden club which convened last week In Salem. Mrs. Bertha Talmadge Hall, local club delegate will discuss the high points of the convention. Mrs. J. 8. Landers, last year's president of the local group, Is president of the State Garden club. I'NIOXVALE VISITOR Unionvale Mrs. Harry Stalcup of Fort Canby, Wash., Is a guest of her mother-in-law, Mrs. Lila Stal cup. Harry Stalcup, a member of the coast guard stationed at Fort Canby, will arrive within a few days to spend his two weeks vaca tion with his mother at the C. K. SpauldillK farm. BACCALAUREATE IS SCHEDULED SUNDAY Stayton The Stayton high school will hold Its baccalaureate service Sunday evening at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. The following program has been prepared: processional, Ruth Brown: Invocation, Rev. Wayne Wright, local Methodist minuter; special music, glee club under the direction of Miss Ireland, music instructor; 6cripture reading, by Rev. Hugh Fouk of Jason Lee Methodist church, Salem; vocal solo. Mrs. Giles Brown; benediction by Rev. Father F. Seherbring of the local Catholic churcn. POLK COUNTY JUBILEE WILL BE HELD SOON broadcast Information on the local Jubilee and extoll the virtues of the Jersey breeding stock found In Polk county. MOTOR TO AMllOV Sunnyside Some of Sunnyslde's younger people motored to Amboy, Wash., over the week end to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frasier, who formerly Uved here. Mrs. Frasier taught at the Sunnyside school for four years. Those making the trip included Miss Isabel Taylor, Miss Esther Heckart, Kenneth Cole, Glenn Bamett, Orvell Gleason, Ray Heckart, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Caldwell, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dyer. Lafayette, Ore., A clean-up cam paign by order of the city council, has improved the appearance of the town. The work was directed by Lesse! Frecl, one of the councU- Lad Breaks Arm Playing in Mow Suver Jack Boulter, smaU son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Boulter 01 Valley View fell while playing In a hay mow at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Witherow and broke his arm. The bone was splintered very severly at the wrist He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Jack is In the second grade at the Valley View school. Dallas The 14th annual Polk county Jersey Jubilee win be held in Just two weeks. The celebration this year takes the form of a tour to some of the leading Jereey herds on the north side of tlie county and It Is concluded with an auction sale of eight select Duns irom six of the leading herds In the county. Last Saturday the local ciud en tertained the members of the Ore gon jersey cattle club at a meeting held on the W. B. Allen farm In the Oak Grove community. Representa tives from the other counties of the valley were present nad plans were laid for the linking up of several celebrations that wlU be held the same week. The Jersey cattle club, of which , Levi McKee Is president, has com pleted all plans for this annual Jubilee. The tour starts from Rlck reall at 8:45 Thursday morning. .Tune 4. The Jersey fanciers will dc conducted to the Frank Lynn farm I north of Perrydale for tneir iirsi j stop. From mere me urnr Bn : succession to tne jersey lamis ui ; W. H. McKee & Sons also near Perrydale: W. B. Allen at Ja ! Grove: W. O. Morrow and the S. j H. Robison herds Just east of j Rlckreall. At t.h Robison farm lunch will be served by the wives of the Polk county Jersey fanciers to everyone present. At each stop the fine stock of these several farms will be on displav. Last year the tour was j in the south hall 01 tne county. The sale of eight select oiuis is i a new ieature ox me mt"wt JM. lee and is being promoted with considerable Interest by the local Jersey men. Advertisements have been sent out to 500 Jersey folks of the Pacific coast states ana many of them have signified their Inten tion of taking part In the Polk county celebration this year. Colonel Hughes of Forest Grove wm auc tion the sale and J. m sales manager. Bulls for this sale have been con signed by H. D. Illff, W.-H. McKee & Sons, S. H. KODison, vv. u. nar row and L. A. Hulburt. Both Mc Kee and Illff are consigning two bulls and the others each one. Everyone of these animals Is from a sliver medal dam. They represent some of the finest blood lines in the Jersey breed. Several of them come from proven sires. All In aU It makes an excellent oppor tunity for breeders who are want ing a new sire for their herd to se cure one at public auction. If this sale proves a success it Is expected to continue It Irom year to year al ways under the strictest selection of the Individuals so that only the best will be offered. Monday evening, will be Polk county Jereey night over radio station KOAC at which time Mc Kee, president of the cattle club, and County Agent. J. R. Beck will sit g) MraHesrs SILK DRESSES Reduced! A silk chess Tor tvery conceivable requirement la Included Id these two groups. Afternoon bridge frocki, etreet frocks, din ner frocki, part; dreseei In the very lateat styles and quality materials. Comparative prices would make this adver tisement sound foolish, some of the dresses were formerly priced more than three times this price. Week end special 5sS and 7'M Non-run shorties, pan tie, ste pins In pink and pearl). Jwst think ef baying this quality merchandise at such a price 25c Rayon slips In the soft pastel shades, new lengths and exceptionally wrll made 79c Rayon crept slips. These are very serv iceable slips and the most popular with many women 1.45 Non-run rayon panties, brief and eteplm of exceedingly fine grade ray on. Very special at 49c Non-run weave Testa, briefs, steplns and shorties tn peach or aeacb and pink. Marvelooa nine at 35c KNITTED SUITS REDUCED! There is nothing for summer sport wear like knitted suits and the fact that one can buy them for Just a frac tion of their former price make them doub)y attractive. Tbe two-piece suits may be had for 2.95 The three-pie knitted aulta In the light summer shade art 5.95 Summer Coats Reduced! Can you Imagine Just try to Imagine bran new sport coat In I cloths and weaves that! would ordinarily bring twice as much money and be real good buys at that. Figured lin ings, stitched collars and cuffs, made and how they are made. Somebody la loosing some money it Isn't us and we know It isn't you, but you're going to be the "one on top" with this special 9 .75 For those who want silk crepe de chine sJIpfl we have arranged two groups af very fine garments at prtrm that ray on used to sell for 1.95 2.95 Wear a panama and be in the swim every summer there la an "it" In hat. This year panama and you may secure one here at special prices, Tn o groups going at 3.95 4.85 Quality Merchandise Popular Prices The Greatest Selling Event This Store Has Ever Held!! M IVI PORTA Nil lll ITE! The Army & Navy Goods Store Will Be CLOSED UNTIL NOON THURSDAY! to go over all stocks, add reserve stocks and put into effect final mark-downs, assuring speedy and absolute sale of the vast stock of the well-known store of Atwaters. SALEM'S GREATEST SALE NEARS THE WIND-UP! Never Before Values Like These!! Notice! Illness Causes I his Disposal Like an earthquake, shaking the foundations of the commercial structure, it rocks the city! Colossal bargains!! Stupendous savings! Unbelievable values! Space does not permit us to mention the hundreds of additional bargains on sale dur ing this price slashing event!! Ladles' Rayon Bed Sheets Huck Towels Underwear ZTlZ , , j j Well known brands OLOV.LS Large aise, heavy qual- Heavy bordered edge pant!,,, ,t,p-ins and lty. Regular fCQp Huck towels will Q shorties, assorted pastel Red Q 1.00 value be sold for "hades. Regular Q7 Wrist ' 1.00 value ....Oil Bib Overalls Bath Towels Coveralls Triple stitched, well rjn Large size, heavy 1Q A real fl- Orj made, heavy duality., lit weight, bordered edge laV value at tDlaOl yJJ Camp Stoves Wall Tents 7x7 10-ounce $!.93 8x10 10-ounce $7.45 10x12 10-ounce $9.85 Underwear Balbriggan underwear, QQ Fine combed yarn ,...0C Rayon underwear, AQc Non-run quality rtUly Two-piece wool T7 P bnderwear I Heavy cotton TJnloa-nilts, long sleeves, ankle C7 length Oil- Paney Broadcloth J-plece shirts and QQ horta OOKj Lunch Kits, complete wlih Universal (PI " H bottle BX1.I Rayon Polo QQ Bhlrts Oi Bod Blieets, 81x99, 77 heavy quality All wool plaid fl1 QK blazers, 4.00 value DAJ Genuine Frisco Jean Pants Regular 13.00 P1 QK Talue nBLtUO Shoes, Work and Dress Paracord Scout Shoes. Very comfortable and (PI 07 tervicenble SDLtOI Dress Oxfords PO OQ Values to 15 00 ....iititiJ One lot of dress shoes, oalf skin ajo nit quality Union made Work shoes, wa terproof, double (j2 ) 10 Quart Galvanized Buckets A real value t 19c Universal Bottles Rtgular 1100 Our price , 69c Boys' Overalls Double srat sr.d knee. (Mn Regular $1 CO v! ic..." Dress Pants Men's and young men's 3 .SO Dress d- QK Pants SBltVO College Cords ,3, cream $1.95 Wide bottoms, color will be sold for .... Dress Hats $3 00 and 4 00 values Newest Spring styles and colors, lined and unllned. II (K Specially priced Itid Auto Hobes Regular $3 00 value, as sorted pstlerns, large T. $1.95 Double Plaid Blankets Large slits, (PI AH heavy quality Dltl Cigarettes Camels, Chesterfields and Lucky Strikes 1 9 Regular 15c value .... 141 Sweat Shirts 69c Heavy weliiht Regular 1100 value MXK'S WOKK fcllOLS Composition soles. 12.35 T. $1.37 Dress Oxfords Regular 15.00 value $1.95 Size to t Dig Yank $100 work Shirts shir's to be 7Q sold for I SI.irOYER 100T, virgin wool. In black, green, tan and cocon. MOO valuo $1.95 Moleskin Pants flood heavy quality, 1 Q heavy weight leaO Van lleusen Collars Regular 35c value. Not all lies. While tli'T JQg Dress Caps All leather stent band, OQp unbreeknWe rww.... Cnlvtrsa! Lunch Kits Comes complete with $1.19 bottles at .... Bllpover Sweaters tn black, blue, red, green and pastel (PI 07 shades (Dl.OI Painters' Overalls Hirsrh Wei brand Specially CO, priced t'y' Hays' Wool Oolf Knickers value 98c pit we Koto Ijocation: t Dnor North Armv & iNaw uoous aiorc fit NORTH COMMERCIAL 8TRKET Daniel J. Wry On Commercial rHreet Between Court and t hemesew-inrr. Drug Htora Door. North Plfl'j '' Hi-