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OREGON CIRCUIT
OPENS MEETINGS
EARLY TUESDAY
Woodburn The semi-annual
meeting of the Oregon circuit of the
Lutheran church will be held In
Woodburn beginning at 10:30 o'clock
Tuesday, April 20, and continuing
until the eventne: of April 2. The
women of the circuit will meet
Wednesday, using the Church of
Christ for their meeting place dur
ing the day and will Join the men
in the evening session at the Luth
eran church. Dinner will be served
at the church each day at noon by
women of the local church. The
meetings are all open to the public.
Rev. Carl Foes, pastor, of the
Lutheran church of Sllverton win
preach the opening sermon Tuesday
He will be introduced by Rev. D.
Runsvold of Portland. The script
Ural text for the entire session will
be taken from John 14:1-14.
The Oregon circuit of the Luth
eran church covers 'all of Oregon
and a small strip of Washington
along the north bank of the Colum
bia river. Rev. J. M. Jensen of sil
verton Is president of the circuit
which is a part of the Pacific coast
district of which Rev. Pons, brother
of the Sllverton pastor, is president.
The women's organization of the
circuit Includes IS ladles' aid socie
ties. Their program for Wednesday
is as follows: Opening hymn at 10
o'clock; pre-prayei service led by
Mrs. A. Towe of Portland; address
of welcome by Mrs. P. Brachmann;
response, Mrs. H. Rogcn; business
workers conference led by Mrs. - A,
H. O. Erickson of Aberdeen, Wash.;
short talk by Mrs. R. Meriwether of
Chinook, Wash., "How Can We In
crease the Spirit of Friendliness in
Our Aid Work?"; talk by Miss C.
Brager of Sllverton, "How to Poster
Bible Study Among the Ladles
closing hymn.
The afternoon meeting will begin
at t30 o'clock with devotions and
talk on prayer by Mrs. J. D. Runs
vold of Portland; vocal solo by Mrs.
Alvln Legars of Sllverton; "Spirit
of Missions," tRlk by Mrs. P. O.
Bruland of Portland; vocal solo by
Mrs. George Hendrlksen of Port
land; song by the girls' quartet of
Canby; closing hymn.
Evening meeting, beginning at 8
o'clock: opening devotions led by
Rev. Fossel of Chinook, Wash.;
song by Oreig chorus; "Our Church
Papers," talk by Miss Hilda Olson
of Sllverton; vocal solo by Mrs. Al
vln Legard of Sllverton; address by
Mrs. A. H. O. Erickson of Aberdeen,
Wash., district president of the
Women's Missionary federation; vo
cal soio. Mrs. H. Plnscth of Port
land; talk by Rev. A. Towe of Port
land; song, Oreig chorus of Moiil
tro; reports on credentials and res
olutions; closing hymn; benediction
by Rev. H. Rogen of Monitor. As an
added feature of the Joint meeting
Wednesday night a talk will be giv
en by Rev. Trigstad. evangelist, who
recently returned from China. His
son. Walter Trigstad. will sing.
The last circuit meeting to be held
It Woodburn was three years ago.
Kcv. H. Rogen of Monitor Is pastor
of both the Woodburn and Monitor
churches.
Community Program
Ticket Sale Starts
Hubbard The ticket sale for the
Community club play, "Lilac Time.'
will be conducted by Mrs, Blanche
Brown, who Is well known through
her welfare and health clinic work.
The play, which is In the form of a
musical comedy will be given May 6
and a small admission charge will
be made, tlie money to be used for
general club purposes. Prior to the
presentation the recently formed
community orchestra will be pre
sented by Dr. A. P. de Lcsptnasse
for an half -hour concert of oiier-
atic ana popular music.
Cards Are Played
At Butler's Home
Independence Mrs. O. D. Butler
was hostess to a group of women at
her home on Monmouth street Fri
day afternoon. The afternoon was
spent In playing bridge. High score
honors were awarded to Mrs. Stella
Calbrrath. A two course luncheon
was served. Mrs. Maurice Butler as
sisting In the serving. The guest
group included Mrs. Joe Smith.
Suver, Mrs. Stella Calbrenth. Mrs.
A. L. Thomas, Mrs. Z. C. Kimball,
Mrs. Pearl Hedges, Mrs. George Car
brny, Mrs. Chester O. Sloper, Mrs.
William Cockle, Mrs. Claude Skin
ner, Mrs. Jnmea Robbie, Mrs. J. O
Mcintosh, Mrs. Maurice Butler and
the hostess, Mrs. O. D. Butler.
Eastern Star Club
Will Hold Dinner
Donald Mrs. Haxel Yergen and
Mrs. Mabel Clark are members of
the Swa Meo club which Is com
posed of worthy matrons and as
sociate matrons of six Eastern Star
chapters In this vicinity.
The club will be hostess for a din
ner and card party at McMinnville
April . The Invited guests will be
the husbands of the members, the
patrons and their wives and the as
sociate patrons and wives. The club
meets once each month.
CARKY BREAKS WRIST
Oatca Kugent Carey, oldest son
of Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Carey, met
with a painful accident last week
while waiting for the bus after
school. A group of boys Including
the Carey boy were playfully wrest
ling when they fell to the ground,
Eugene falling on his left wrist In
auch a way as to break a bone In the
lower arm. He was immediately ta
ken to MID City where Dr. Allen
act the bona and Eugene was back
at school the next day ready to work.
Independence In recognition of
National Music Week Mrs. J. O.
Mcintosh will present a group of
piano student in a spring musical
at her home at 676 Monmouth
treet tna first week In May.
Water Collection
Plan Is Dropped;
Hubbard Is Happy
Hubbard The city water rent col
lector in Hubbard to a thing of the
past. According to Mayor Garfield,
Voget, the collector will no longer
call for the rent as has been done
In the post three months, but all
water not paid by the 15th of the
month win ba shut off and a fee
of 60c will hava to be paid as well
as the back water rent to have it
turned on again.
As tli minimum in Hubbard b
$1.90 a month, ft la anticipated that
some households may have to be
dry as there will ba no Incomes oth
er than there have been during the
past winter, until the small fruit
season opens.
The city installed a new steel tank
some months ago and It Is necessary
to collect all rents In order to take
care of this Installation.
FARMERS' DAY
TO BE STAGED
Sllverton At the session of the
BUverton grange Friday night at the
M.W.A. hall s farmers' day program
was announced to be given at the
First Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday, May 15. The affair Is ar
ranged by Dr. W. S. Gordon, local
pastor, and is to be an ail-day affair
with a pot-luck dinner at noon.
There will be special music and oth
er numbers featuring the rural
theme at the morning services, with
an Informal afternoon program in
which the grange will have an ac
tive part. Ed Overlund is master of
the Sil verton grange.
Mrs. Lewis Hall Is chairman of the
committee on arrangements for a
social night of the grange, the exact
date to be announced later. Mrs.
Alta Huberly, seasonal program
committee chairman, read a report
of the Red Hills Pomona meeting of
a recent date.
The Sllverton grange, In conjunc
tion with the Sllverton chamber of
commerce, is active in planing for
the state grange convention here
June 15 to 16. Mrs. Haberly reviewed
the late-it Issue of the grange bulle
tin. As a new member, Harry Riches
was admitted from Macleay grange.
Visitors present were Mrs. Ivan
Martin, Carl Abrams and Otto Pau
lus of Salem, and Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Hurt and Mr. and Mrs. Thorn-
Tait, all of Stayton.
MORNING STAR MEN
TO PRESENT PLAYS
Jefferson The young men of
Morning star grange win present
two plays at the grange hall Satur
day night, April 30.
The principal feature Is a three
act mystery drama, "The Man in
the Shadow," which concerns the
death of a celebrated novelist while
on a yachting trip with three com
panions. Members of the cast are
Ralph chambers, William South
ard, Kenneth Cunningham. Adolph
Drager, p. J. Shaver, and Keith
Cunningham.
The second play Is a short one
act comedy, "The Saving of Grace"
which will be presented by the fol
lowing cast: Wilbur Calhoun, Keith
Cunningham, Woodrow Truax and
Perry Long. The comedy of this
play is largely Inspired by one of
the gioup who dresses In feminine
attire.
The money taken In will be used
to help pay off the debt Incurred In
remodeling the grange hall.
Perrydale Teachers
Given Salary Cuts
Perrydale The school board an
nounced the following new teachers
who have been hired for the coming
school term: Mrs. W. R. Potter of
McMinnville. principal, and Miss
Louise Gctlmann of Ncwberg, as
sistant high. Miss Helen McMillan,
primary teacher and Kenneth Ra
mey, intermediate teacher, were the
former teachers and have given sat
isfaction. This will be Miss McMil
lans' fifth year here and Ramev's
second. There was a cut In the
teacher's wages this year.
Three Act Comedy
Offered At Airlie
Alrlie "The Strange Bequest."
the three-act comedy given at Alrlle
Friday was a great success. Miss
Charlotte Banta. Leonard Huron
and Evelyn Staats sang, accompan
ied by Elmer Herron on the harp.
The play coat Included Robert
Owen. Leonard Herron: Lenway,
Horotd Tocdtemeler; Lawyer Long,
Vamthn WhiUkrr; Janet Benton.
Kvclyn Staats; Mamie Drew. Ruth
Ploub; Mrs. Cook, LaVerne Tarter;
Helen Cook, Josephine Wilson: Tll
lle. the maid. Hasrl Evert; Carmei
Trcnten, Lois Norton.
Spaffles Surprised
With Card Party
Hubbard A group of friends of
the Albert Spagl family surprised
them with a "500" party at their
home near South Hubbard Friday
evening, all the guests being of that
rural distract. Alter the play lun
cheon was served to Mr. aud Mrs.
Spnglr, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Mignot
and son Floyd. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Moon and Betty, Mr. and Mrs. R
Zurrindrn and Marctle, Mr. and
Mrs. Prank Qrimps, Mr. and Mrs.
George Zeek, Mr. and Mrs. A. K.
Mayheir, Mr. and Mrs. Emtl Math-
leson. Miss Kile 8 meant. Miss Ha
srl Moore, Mrs. Ada Ott, Mr. and
Mrs. O. H. Boje and Gordon, Ray
and Maurice Spagle and Arthur
Mack.
Scio Delegates elected at the re
cent meeting of the Brio Rebrkah
lodge to attend the state assembly
at Eugene May M are Mrs. Bertha
Lytic and Mrs. Jsnle Swing. Mrs.
Lytic was recommended for district
deputy president far the ensuing
rear.
DONALD SCHOOL
PROGRAM GIVEN
TO FINE CROWD
' Donald The annual entertain
ment given by pupils of the local
school Thursday evening was well
attended. "Down Among the Fair
ies," an operetta, was given by the
primary students with principal
parts taken by Elizabeth Pahrman
as a girl wished to live among
iuies, Virginia raiLruiuii us uuxjf
godmother, and Jean Carver as
queen of the fairies, all of whom
had wen rendered solo parts. The
smaller girls wore colorful costumes
as fairies end the boys were elves
who obeyed the commands of the
queen. All songs were memorized
and showed the result of several
weeks' rehearsing. The older pupils
also produced an operetta, "The Inn
of the Golden Cheese," whose scene
was laid in a Quaker Inn In the days
of William Perm. All parts were well
taken and especially clever ones
were Opal Eppcrs as "Sally," the
baby of the family: Betty Ackeraon
as Granny, who was deaf and mis
understood all that was said; Clifton
Pokomey as the Indian chief, and
Raymond Erb as Pedwinkle, a darky
servant. The latter rendered a clever
sang, "I Ain't Skeerd of An Indian";
Raymond, a member of the fourth
grade has an especially good voice.
Little Opal Eppers, who is doing her
first year in school, had a number
of spoken lines, well given. An in
tern., ssion number which pleased
the audience was The Much Afflcted
Choir, given by Verdun Egll, Fran
cis Ryan, Leo Pokorney and Wallace
Lee. Another was a black-face song
number by Bernadine St. Helen and
Jean Carver. The latter also played
a piano solo. The audience frequent
ly applauded the various numbers
which showed the results of the un
tiring efforts of the teachers, Mrs.
Julia Dalmas and Mrs. Letha Dol-
sen. The latter acted as accompan
ist for both plays.
NEGRO IN AMERICA
TOPIC FOR SOCIETY
Ocrvals The Ladles' Missionary
society of the Presbyterian church
held their regular monthly meeting
In the Presbyterian church with a
large attendance and Mrs. Minaker,
Mrs. Adwisson and Mrs. Brehart the
days' hostesses. A lesson topic stu
died was "The Negro in America,"
In charge of Mrs. Scott Jones. Mrs.
C. A. Sawyer led devotional. Re
freshments were served.
Those attending were Mrs. Scott
Jones, Mrs. O. T. Wadsworth, Mrs.
I. D. Manning, Mrs. I. V. McAdoo,
Mrs. Jennie Booster, Mrs. J. E.
Cutsforth, Mrs. Ross Cutsforth, Mrs.
Francis Stockton, Mrs. John Har
per, Mrs. John Cutsforth, Mrs.
George Cole, Mrs. George Wynn,
Mrs. C. A. Sawyer, Mrs. Herman
Jelderk, Mrs. Dale Cutsforth, Mrs.
G. J. Moison, Mrs. Summer Stev
ens, Mrs. A. R. Siegmund, Mrs. H.
Oraflotis, Mrs. Ida Schwab, Mrs.
Ben Jelderk. Guests were Mrs.
Brown, Rowena Cole, Mrs. F. E.
Turner and Mis. Hart.
Senior Class Gives
Comedy At Gervais
Ocrvals The comedy "Bashful
Mr. Bobbs." presented by the senior
class Thursday evening was well at
tended. The play was coached by Mr.
Tumbteson. Between acts musical
numbers were rendered by Miss Pat
terson and Doras Turner.
A style show of dresses made un
der the direction of Miss Patterson
in domestic art was given by the
members of the class.
Entertainment Plan
Changes Are Made
Sllverton Mrs. T. A. Rolling, gen
eral chairman for the series of card
parties and dances gtven under the
auspices of the St. Paul's society of
Uie Catholic church here, has an
nounced a change from the former
arrangements. In which one price of
admission will be charged for cards,
lunch and two hours of dancing.
The next party will be ATednesday
night in the basement social rooms
of the church. Lmnctng will be In
the auditorium. Mrs. Mary Songer
is special chairman.
Forum of Albany
Presents Program
Scio One of the largest audi
ences attending a parent-teacher
meeting In Scio history greeted
the program glren by the Albany
cliambcr of commerce. More than
12 persons, each an artist In musical
or literary entertainment, partici
pated In the program which occu
pied two hours and elkited much
applause. Leonard Oiikey, native
He io.i n and for several years past
secretary of the Albany chamber of
commerce, ofliciated as master of
ceremonies, handling his duties on
tlie platform In the same suave, un
assuming but effective manner that
characterizes his work in all llnea
of endeavor.
Miss Banta Hostess
Alrlle Miss Charlotte Banta en
tertained friends at a dinner Friday
in honor of Mis, Evelyn Stasia'
seventeenth birthday anniversary.
Cover were placed for Mrs. Frank
Cooper, Miss Doris Tanner, Ruth
Ploub, Josephine Wilson, Charlotts
Banta, La Verne Tarter, Lola Nor
ton, Haset Evert and the honor
guests. Miss Evelyn Biases and Doris
Wlutaker.
CTTSrORTHs EN'TKBTAIN
Ocrvals A dinner party was giv
en by Mrs. C. W. Cutsforth Sunday
honoring her husband's birthday.
Covert were placed for Mr. and Mrs,
Lea Cutsforth and children of Port
land, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Cutsforth
and son Glen of Canby, Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Cutsforth and Betty and
Reg Cutsforth,
Vocational Agricultural
Project Reports Reveal
Rural Life
Sil verton A riiimer of statistics showing the totals of
the annual report of the work accomplished by the projects
of the boys in the vocational
partment or the Sllverton high
school, made by Warren B. Crab
tree, Instructor, is plainly indicative
of the significance of the undertak
ing to those who desire rural life
work. These reports are first sub
mitted to Ear! R. Cooley, supervis
or of agricultural education for the
state board of vocational education,
Salem, then the combined reports
of all those thus compiled are sent
to the federal board of vocational
education.
The word, "pounds". In the fol
lowing summary, Includes such
commodities as weight of lambs, po
tatoes, butter fat, milk, strawberries.
Rock Gardens
Are Popular,
Dallas Folks
Dallas Rock gardens, with their
accompanying lily pools, are becom
ing more and more popular with
a number of garden lovers In this
city.
One of the largest and most at
tractive is that in the grounds of
the C. L. Crider home at the corner
of Main and Academy where a dou
ble pool In a sunken garden makes
a very attractive setting. The gar
dens of the Grindheim home at the
corner of Hayter and Clay have al
ways attracted considerable atten
tion from the passers and last year
the general appearance was greatly
enhanced by the addition of a large
model of a Dutch windmill with a
lily pool in the foreground. Mra.
Holman, wife of the county assessor.
is very proud of her efforts In this
direction and has achieved a decid
ed success In a comparatively short
space of time, only beginning the
work last fall.
At the Johnson home In the 1200
block on Washington, interest is
centered on a pool with a miniature
of a small Dutch mill in the back
ground. Following the remodeling of
his home last summer Maurice Dai
ton centered his activities on his
grounds and is making real progress
in their beaiitificatlon. Included in
his layout is a pool with an original
setting.
Numerous others are following
their bent In this particular man
ner and present indications are that
the list of rockeries and Illy pools
will be greatly Increased in num
bers before the summer has passed
CLASS MEET GIVEN
AT PRATUM FRIDAY
Pratum The monthly class meet
was held Friday evening, Mrs. Lor
ena Thompson was hostess, Mrs.
Helen Harlor had charge of a pro
gram that followed the pot-luck
dinner served to about 80.
The program opened with congre
gational singing of three hymns led
by Harvey de Vrtes. Olivia de Vrles,
pianist; Rev. E. B. Rounds read the
scripture and gave a talk, using as
his topic, "Choose a Motto," then
offered a prayer. The new president.
A. L. Bowen, took charge with the
new secretary, J. C. Jones; Evelyn
da Vrles gave a reading; piano solo,
Irene de Vrles; address by Milo
Ross of Salem. The program was
followed by games In the basement.
Helen Maa Thompson directed the
games.
Rural Communities
Have Building Boom
Dallas J, R. Beck, county agent.
states that unusual building activity
prevails at the present time In the
rural communities of the county.
Farmers are taking full advantage
of the present low prices and build
ing chicken houses, barns and other
structures as their needs call for.
The buildings. In the majority of
cases are very substantial In every
detail and are being built for per
manence and not simply for Im
mediate needs.
( LIB IS I'OSTl'ONLD
Sunnyslde The regular monthly
meeting of the Sunnyslde Commun
ity club will be held Friday night
It has been postponed from last Frl
day night. '
1 ' PLUS
-OBmATMkOAN"
A viart la the nrMi asest II,
rasMTUIagel
Significance
agricultural Smith-Hughes de
broilers, garden produce.
rabbits, walnuts, prunes, or corn.
The "number of head Increase" re
fers to livestock and poultry for
breeding purposes. The totals show
Number of boys begun, 42; num
ber completed, 42; total yield In
pounds. 171.215.5; total scope, 80
acres. Total tons of lnsilage, 37; to
tal scope, 748 head. Dozen eggs, 5.
377. Number of head Increase, 334.
Number of pounds of wool, 1,20$.
Melons, 500. Number ears sweet
com. 58 dozen. Total expenses, $11.
247.72; total receipts, (13.160.09; net
profit, $1,912.37; paid self labor $1.-
579.52; total project Income, $3,
491.89.
Of commodities as & whole, there
were only three that showed a total
net loss.Flf teen of the 42 entrants
showed a net loss in a project or a
portion of his combined projects,
but when completely totaled as a
group, only three of entire enter
prises showed in the red. Only sev
en of those doing projects showed
loss over self wages allowed, with
these loses In poultry, dairying,
strawberries, sheep, potatoes, and
corn, and this Is taking losses just
as the adult farmer In these times
of the producer's unfortunate situa
tion. It costs Just tliree cents per
pound to produce strawberries, as
an example of totals.
These boys keep complete inven
tories for annual totaling In their
project book of the use and depre
ciation of machinery, interest on
investment, all must be considered
in figures. The ultimate aim Is to
figure the actual cost of producing
a pound of pork, a pound of straw
berries, or a bushel of potatoes.
chemawa'lodge
host for rally
Sllverton Members of the Sllver
ton R.N.A. lodge attended the dis
trict rally held at Chemawa Friday
night at which there were over 100
delegates and members. The Silver
ton group Included Mrs. Charles
Hartman, Mrs. Minnie Bennett, Mrs.
Marie DalU, Mrs. Ines Heater, Mrs.
Anna Cross, Mrs. Georgia Green.
Mrs. Tillle Waarvik, Mrs. H. Nacgell
and Mrs. Cecelia Lathers. Mrs. Nel
lie Admundson of Scotts Mills ac
companied the Sllverton delegation.
The program consisted of one
number put on by each lodge repre
sented. Silverton's contribution was
a doll skit; Chemawa was represent
ed by a male trio. State officials of
the R.N.A. were present. In com
memoration of the 25th anniversary
of the beginning of the Chemawa
camp a copy of the first minutes of
the original meeting was read by the
local recorder. The Chemawans as
hosts, served a banquet and provid
ed a dance by way of entertainment
for the guests.
Home Cookery Club
Has Jefferson Tea
Jefferson A tea given by mem
bers of the Home Cookery club of
the seventh and eighth grades was
held at the home of their leader.
Mrs. Flo Young, Friday afternoon.
Oeraldine Jones, accompanied by
Geraldine Davis, gave two vocal
numbers. Several club songs were
sung by the members. Dainty re
freshments were served with Fran
ces Weddle pouring and Ellen
Looney, Carol Lynea and Peggy
Neushaum serving, assisted by Vio
let Chain and Delia 8tephenaon.
Members present included Fran
ces Weddle, Doris Roland, Ellen
Looney, Delia Stephenson, Carol
Lyons, Frances Starr, Violet Chain,
Oeraldine Davis, Peggy Neusbaum.
Kathryn Foster, Oeraldine Jones
and their leader, Mrs. Flo Young.
Guests for the occasion were Mrs
Ouy Roland, Mrs. Mabel Davis,
Mrs. William Looney and Miss
Frances Chambers.
Birthday Observed
Pratum Mrs. Oscar Meyer was
surprised on the anniversary of her
oirtn. included In the guest list were
Mrs. Dick Kleen, Miss Mildred Jones,
Mrs. John Olthoff and Myrtle Mey-
Mrs. aeorge Kleen, Mrs. Ted
Kleen and baby, Mrs. John Kleen,
Mrs. Alfred Kleen and Jerry Gene.
Mildred Meyer and the honored
guest, Mrs. Oscar Meyer. A social
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POLK GRANGERS
BURN MORTGAGE
AT RICKREALL
Rickreall Rtckreall grange No.
871 was host Friday night to the
grangers of Polk county and their
friends at an open meeting which
featured the burning of the grange
mortgage by P. O. Powell, past mas
ter of Polk county Pomona and
organizer in 1928, of the local or
der. Powell sketched the history of
the grange in this county and also
told how the local order was start
ed. Mrs. Wess Elliott, lecturer, pre
sented the following program;
Music by the Elliott orchestra
reading, Harvey Beaver; piano
numbers, Betty Lence; reading, E.
A. Stenson. P. E. Pence gave a
short talk on "Washington .as
Farmer", and Glenn Hogg told of
"The Homes of Washington." Aft
er singing of "America the Beau
tiful" by all. J. H. Harland spoke
on ''The Home Grange" of which he
was worthy master for the first two
years. He warmly commended the
membership on Its loyal cooperation
In every undertaking for the good
of the order. W. W. Rowell. trea
surer, followed with a brief sum
mary pertaining to grange activi
ties and finances. A piano solo,
"The Poet and the Peasant" by
Mifs Margaret Hogg, completed the
program after which a social hour
was spent and refreshments served
at two long tables In the dining
room, to more than 12o people, by
Mrs. Jesse Ragsdale, Mrs. E. A.
Hamilton and Mrs. George Van
Santen and their assistants.
JEFFERSON RETAINS
ITS TEACHING STAFF
Jefferson The following teachers
have renewed their contracts to
teach In the Jefferson school for an
other year:
In the grade school Miss Bertha
Dillon will teach the first and sec
ond grades; Miss Marg tret St. Clair
of Gresham will teach the third and
fourth. She takes the place of Miss
Oeraldine Register who will teach
in the Lebanon school; Miss Fran
ces Pierce, fifth and sixth, and Mrs.
Flo Young, seventh and eighth.
Lyman W. Patton, principal, Miss
Frances Chambers and Miss Maude
Durfee, high school teachers, have
newed their contracts. The budget
committee corr posed of Ouy Aup-
perle, J. O. Fontaine and A. B.
Hlnz will meet with the school
board at a special meeting Monday
night at the school house.
GATES PLAY GIVEN
BY SENIOR CLASS
Gates The high school play, "The
Hoodooed Coon," given at the audi
torium Friday evening was a de
cided success from the standpoint
of entertainment and also finance.
The proceeds amounted to over (23
which goes to the senior class to
cover expenses connected with grad
uation.
The seniors, Elmer Klutke and
Russel Wriglesworth, carried star
parts; Blmer Klutke the Hoodooed
Coon and Russel the 93-year-old
millionaire, both parts requiring
careful make-up and plenty of quick
action and memorizing of lines. Miss
Myrtle Knutson as the old maid and
Elizabeth Bock as the Bolshevlek
furnished many laughs; Carl Ball
as the husband of the Bolshevlek
proved he could star on the stage
as well as on the basketball floor;
Mary Bock and Leon Cllne furnish
ed the humorous love Interest by
getting married In the first act
while Louise Grafe and Harold
Shepard found romance In the last
act. Of unusual Interest was the
chorus of girls that sang popular
numbers at Intervals. The chorus
included Will and Wanda Goodwin,
Lois Hayward, Louise Grafe and
Mary Bock.
Eighth Grade Play
Is Given At Aurora
Aurora A responsive address
greeted the eighth grade players
when they put on their play at the
Aurora band hall and 828.55 was
the receipts at the door. The play
was a three-act play called "The
Irishman." The following pupils took
part: Merle Oiesy, Elden Harrison.
John Drager, John Kraus, Freddie
Eblen, Art Tomlln. Olenn Crlssell,
Ernestine Flannery, Jewell Oilbert-
son, Louise Long, Lois Mannock and
Prof. Morrison acted as stage man-
ager and program announcer.
HOLLYWOOD SWINGS WIDE ITS
DOORS FOR ALL THE WORLD
TO SEE
Glaring Llffhts! Cameras Grind! Surging
Crowds! Men court death at the command
of a mad director I
With RICHARD DIX
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Joel MfCrra Mary Aator
Erie Taa Stnhebm
NOT AN AIR PICTURE BUT
AN AIR PICTURE IN THE MAKING
Delegates Elected
By Farmers Union;
Gehlhar Gives Talk
Monmouth Max Oehlhar, state
director of agriculture, spoke on the
various departments of hit work at
the regular meeting of the Lockia
mute local 147, Farmers Union, in
the Bkins school house Friday eve
ning: Delegates were elected to the
state conclave to be held In Salem
In May and are: secretary. Mrs.
Laird Linderman; Mrs. Ralph Dod
son, Dell Tedrow. Claude Hoeslng
ton and Prank Olson; Mrs. Frank
Osborn and Vern Osborn were ap
pointed alternates.
At the conclusion of the program
a large group of young people par
ticipated in the playing of lively
games. Mrs. W. Osborn and Mrs. If.
A. Nelson, Sr., composed the re
freshment committee.
LYNCH SLATED
PTA PRESIDENT
Orchard Heights The Mountain
View Parent-Teachers' association
held Its April meeting at the school
house Friday evening with s large
crowd present. Mrs. Robert Adams,
vice-president, presided. With the
lost day of school May 13 the final
P. T. A. meeting will be held that
night with the two teachers In
charge of the entertainment and
the children appearing. The refresh,
ment committee consists of Mrs. Er
nest Cobb, Mrs. William Schwartz
and Mrs. Philip Bouffleur.
The nominating committee re
ported names for next year's of
ficers to be voted on next month.
President, Victor Lynch; vice-president.
Ammon Grice; secretary, Elea
nor Briggs; treasurer, Nina Tansey.
The entertainment corrmtttee, con
sisting of James Imlah, Roy Bine
gar and Mrs. M. A. Schmeller, pre
sented the following program:
Mrs. A. E. Utley, vocal solos; Mr.
Jenks, readings; musical numbers,
Rufus Beardsley; Mrs. Addle Curtis,
request reading; James Smart, vo
cal solos; Mrs. 8tella Henry, talk;
Mrs. Utley and Billy, songs; mov
ing pictures. Mr. Bunn; address,
Dean R. R. Hewitt; skit, Mrs. M. A.
Schueller, Kathleen and Charlie,
"Wilful Wilson."
JUNIOR PLAY CAST
WORKING AT DALLAS
Dallas With the data of the big
show a few days away, members of
the cast in the Junior class play are
putting In a strenuous time at their I
daily rehearsals. The subject matter
of the play is very timely, coming
as It does a few short weeks before
the primaries dealing with the nom
ination of a Judge and his possible
defeat by a group of corrupt poli
ticians. When It doesn't seem pos
sible to avert disaster, his youngest
daughter, who is a chip off the old
block, steps Into the breach and
saves the day, much to the Joy of
her fathers campaign manager and
the dismay of her sweetheart. Mem
bers of the class are unanimous in
their opinion that this Is one of the
best plays yet produced by any class
and Invite the cooperation of the
general public in putting it over in
a big way.
Greenhouse Project
Is Making Progress
Hubbard Roselawn gardens on
the Pacific highway north of Hub
bard but still in the city limits, is
beginning to assume the appear
ance of a thriving nursery and green
house. Recently the proprietor, E.
A. McKey, has planted 300 shrubs
besides an Immense quantity of per
enials, bulbs and plants. He Is spec
ializing in prorogating, his bed be
ing well over an acre and filled
with conifers, deciduous shrubs and
flowers. One of his specialties Is the
bed of 8,000 Madonna lilies. This
bed was begun by his father, w. B.
McKey, the original owner of the
tract, who died several years ago.
The first unit of a well planned
greenhouse system has been erected
and houses of all sorts of growing
cabbage and tomato plants In flats.
The entire acreage consists of five
acres and besides the plantings found
In the prorogating bed the land con
tains many Interesting and unique
shrubs and trees.
StEK MARKET ROAD
Donald Mrs. Maude Pendleton of
Salem, Mrs. Kennedy of Woodburn
and Miss Clara Whitney were in the
city Friday calling on friends. Mrs.
Pendleton owns a ranch near Broad
acres and is Interested in securing
s market road past her property to
St. Paul. Mrs, Kennedy also has
property on the proposed road.
SECOND ANNUAL
QUILT DISPLAY
HELD, STAYTON
Stayton Tha second annual quilt
display was held by tha Women'
Community club Saturday in tha
club house and proved to be very
successful.
This rear only new ideas In quilts
and needle work were entered and
all day long and during the evening
throngs of people viewed this dis
play. Visitors from Salem, Scio,
Jefferson. West Stayton. Aumsvllls.
Sublimity, and many other neigh
boring towns were present. At t
o'clock the following program was
presented:
Opening, club song, "America tha
Beautiful"; Mrs. Or ace Neibert,
resident of the chin, gave the ad
dress of welcome and also thanked
all who bad taken part in making
this a success; a reading oy Mra.
Margaret Schaefer; trio. Miss Patsy
Mavo and Miss Margaret Ireland.
accompanied by Miss Jeanne Mayo
at the piano; piano solo by Ruth
Brown; solo by Mrs. Gweneth Miei
ke, accompanied by Miss Ireland.
Alter the program the displays were
Judges by popular vote and the f -lowing
winners were chosen:
Class 1 wedamg ring design, "rat
award to Mra. H. E. Toole; &ecoud
award to Mra. A. Leffler. Class 2
Ploral Harden design, first award te
Mra. Edna Champ: second award to
Mrs. Marg CiianiDeriain; nonorania
mention to Mrs. John Gunsaules and
Mra Gladys John. Class 3 Sunlxm
itet baby design, first award to Mra.
E. D. Alexander: second award to
Mra. W. W. Bone: honorable mention
to Mrs. Edna Champ. Class 4 Basket
design, first award, Mrs. Maude Beau
champ: second award, Mrs. H. J.
Howe: honorable mention, Mrs. L. H.
Wright. Class 9 Star design, flrat
award. Mrs. Frank Lesley; aecoud
award, Mra. John Qunsaules: honor
able mention, Mrs. L. H. Wright. Class
9 Appliqque design, first award, Mlas
Mirle Weldner; second award, Mrs.
Marg Chamberlain. Class 11 Quilt
made by woman ot 05 years of age
or over, ttrst award to Mra. Anna
Holt of Scio. Class 12 General claaa '
of quilts, first award. Mra. Rose Belli
second award. Mrs. Marcla Mayo.
Class 13 Children's quilt. first
award, Naomi Toble: second award.
Thelma Wright. Class 1. hooked rugs,
flrat award, Ellen Reynolds. Class 1
pillows, oouaoir, itrst awara, mra.
W .A. Weddle: second award, Mrs.
John Gunsaules. Class 2 Living-room
pillows, first award, Mra. Grace Net
bert; second award. Mrs. Hattle Flck
lln: honorable mention to Mrs. Grace
Neibert and Mrs. Edna Champ, Class
1 Embroidered pictures, first award,
Mrs, Nora Gardner; second awar
Mra. Marg Schaefer; honorable men
tlon to Miss Betty Korlnek.
In the evening a short prograqt
was given by the high school or
chest ra, sirigirur by Mr. Bets Kor
lnek and Dixon Parry and Lloyd
Sunderman,
Faculty Members
Are Entertained
Monmouth Members of Wallula
Hall were hostesses to an Informal
party in the social rooms of Luthaf
house for a group of faculty mem
bers. At a program Mist France
Kovtynovlch entertained with a lout
dance and a talk on her native)
country, Russia, There were two
vocal solos by Mist Frazler with
Mist Kovtynovlch accompanying
and readings by Mrs. Humphrey ana
Miss Alice Hult. Quests were Dean
Robards, Mrs. A. Parker, Mrs Rad
ley. Miss Ida Mae Smith, Miss Kath
erine Arbuthnot, Dean and Mrs. J.
B. V. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Oslka
and Dr. L. E. Forbes.
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