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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1933 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL correspondents ! GIVEN PLAGES; VOTE IS HEAVY Lablsh Center With the largest turnout at the school election Mon day night in many years, O. G. Mc Claughry was re-elected director for three years, and W. A. Starker was re-elected clerk lor one year. For the members. of the county high school board, 64 votes were cast for Coliard, Coomier, Dallas, Murray, and Doerfler, who favor bus trans portation and only 7 votes for Wei nacht, Stevens, Ratcliffe, Werner and Finlay, who oppose transportation. Lyons Fox Valley held their an nual school meeting at the school house Monday afternoon with about 20 .voters persent. Mrs. Harry Hob son was elected director In Clyde McRen's place for three years and Mrs. Roy Wales was elected clerk for one year. Considerable discus sion was held over wiring the school house for electric lights. Much in terest was shown in voting for can didates for the bus bill. Lyons The annual school meet ing was held at the school house Monday evening. The budget was voted upon and accepted. Percy J. Hiatt was elected director for three years, succeeding Ruth Lyons, who has served three years. Mrs. Roy Huber was re-elected clerk. Of ficers for the transportation, high school bus bill were also voted upon. North Santiam The bus trans portation bill was defeated in this district at Mondays election. Falls City The annual school meeting for district No. 57 was held Monday night in the high school auditorium. Roy Russell was elect ed director for a three year term, to fill the place of H. Mather Smith, whose term has expired. A. A. Pierce was elected for a two year term to take the place of Joe Hud son, who has recently moved to Longvicw, Wash. Mrs. Clay Guth ridge was reelected school clerk. North Santiam At the annual school meeting here Monday, R. w, Lott was elected director for a term of three years and Mrs. Agnes Har vey clerk for one year. West Stayton A large attendance was present at the school house to vote on the bus transportation bill and electing the school board. Leon ard Walker was elected clerk. Dick- man and Parker tied for director. A second decision was in favor of Parker with a margin of one over Dlckman, the out-going director. Zena K. Simpson was reelected a member of the Zena school board and W. D. Henry again selected to serve as clerk at the meeting Mon day afternoon of the school district. Other members of the board are R. C. Shepard and W. Frank Crawford. The district was well represented in the voting, which also included bal loting on the board of education of the Polk county nonhlgh scnooi district. v - Scotts Mills Reports from the school meeting of three of the non high school districts joining here were Crooked Finger, bus transpor tation, ror 2, against 19; Bernard Plas was reelected director and John Plas reelected clerk. Noble district: for bus transpor tation 10; against 36; L. B. Shep herd elected director and Mrs. W. T. Hogg clerk. Thomas district: for transporta tion 16; against 47. George Helvcy elected director and Mrs. Roy Whlt- lock clerk. Aumsvillc The annual school election was held in the school- house Monday night with a large crowd present. The voting was to elect one director for a term of three years and to elect a clerk to serve one year. Charles Colvlu. who served the one year unexpired term of Roy Porter was defeated for reelection by Laurence Roberts by a vote of two to one. Mrs. Margaret Martin was elected clerk over Mrs. Charles Colvin who has served one year by a vote or 46 to 76. Mrs. A. E. Brad ley. who served six years previous to Mrs. ColvuVs term was nominat ed but withdrew her nomination In favor of Mrs. Martin. Mehama The annual school meet ing oi scnooi a Lst net no. 74, Me hama, was held Monday evening. James Blum was chosen to succeed John A. Moe as clerk. Julius Titze, retiring board member, was reelect ed. Scotts Mills At the school meet ing Tuesday evening E. W. Coulson was elected director to succeed L. W. Magee and J. N. Amundsen was reelected clerk. Rickreall T. wT Birch was elected school director for a term of three years at a meeting of school district No. 26 at the high school building here Monday night, Burch succeeds W. A. Middleton who declined re election. Other members of the board are S. H. Robinson, chair man, and John Crippen. Mrs. T. W. Burch was reelected clerk for one year. The patrons of the school voted to retain the Normal training sys tem for another year. Monmouth Probably the small est turnout for a school election ever held In Monmouth was that of Mon day when less than a dosen voters were present. Forest Chambers was reelected as clerk and Frank Mur dock director. Victor Point Paul Jaquet and Elmer, Lorcnce were reelected dir ector and clerk for this district at the annua! school meeting Monday night and the expense budget of the district was accepted. In the elec tion of directors for the non-high school district education board the voting was as follows: Coliard 2; Wienacht 26; Stevens 24; Coomier 3; Werner 26; Murray 2: Dallas 4; Ratcliffe 21; Doerfler 2; Flniey 25. Lincoln A large group of voters attended the school meeting held here Monday night H. J. Neiser was reelected a member of the board and E. E. Buckles was again made clerk. The district went strongly in favor of school tramiwrtation with W. Frank Crawford of zone 1 receiving 29 votes; Jesse Johnson of zone 2 receiving 24 as against C. J. DeAr mond with two, although DeArmand also favors transportation; L. N. Lindeman rcettved 24 against L. M. Dennis with two and John Tilancr with one in zone 3; George D. Stew art received 23 against Henry Voth with five in zone 4; and A. R. Ca- dle, the only candidate in zone 5 re. ceivod 28 votes. WlUamina At the annual' school election last night K. E. Shetterly was elected director to succeed Paul Fundman, whose term expired. Ross Neily was again elected clerk. The scnooi Doara memoes h. r. vainere, chairman, Harry Shipley and Shet terly, directors; Ross Neily clerk, Aurora The Aurora school dis trict held its annual meeting at the schoolhouse, presided over by Aur ther Kitttis, chairman of the school board. Fred Schneider was elected director to succeed Aurthur Kraus. Mrs. Fred Garrett was elected school clerk. The budget was read and ap proved. The result of the vote on the school zoning measure was 32 against transportation and 39 for. Marion Uunusual interest was taken in the school election because of the transportation bill and elec tion of two directors and a clerk. Harley Llbby, chairman of the board was re-elected. F. C. Schcrmachcr was elected for a two-year term to cucceed A. F. J. Lafky who has mov ed to Corvallis. Mrs. Cora Smith was elected clerk to succeed Warren Gray. The budget was voted as read and a special tux of 1.5 mills was voted. The financial condition of the school was shown to be in good shai)e. The vote defeated the trans portation bill by a small margin. Donald At the annual school election Monday afternoon Paul Pcrkett was elected as director to serve for three years and Mrs. Mae St. Helen re-elected clerk. Other members of the board are Mis. L. G. Giesy, chairman, and Mrs. Ben Eppers. In the election of board of directors for the county high school, the candidates opposing free bus transportation carried a majority. Broadacres At the annual school election Monday evening James Wilson was elected director for a 3 year term. Henry Beam an, Sr., is chairman of the board and T. J. Hunt is the other member. Mrs. H. L. Hunt was re-elected clerk. Free transportation for high school stud-, ente was defeated. Out of 48 votes cast the opposition won by 8 votes. Waconda The annual school election was held at the schoolhouse Monday evening. Mrs. Homer Egan was elected director and Charles Wade was re-elected clerk. Arthur Goffin was the r a tiring director. Thirty-eight votes were cast for non high school district board with 28 votes against the free bus transpor tation. Eldrledge Fern Runcorn was re elected director and George Brown re-elected clerk at the school elec tion. Miss Jeanotte Luper of Wood burn was hired again as teacher for her third year. Mfcis Jessie Richards of Aumsville will teach at Waconda the coming school term. FINANCIAL REPORT AT TURNER PASSES Turner Mlth J. E. Whitehead, Jr. acting chairman in the absence of C. A. Bear, chairman of the board the annual school meeting was held tn the Turner high school auditor ium Monday afternoon with a good attendance. D. S. Riches, clerk, read the minutes of the last meeting wnicn were approved. The financial report was read and accepted as read. The report showed $6205.71 in unpaid warrcnts outstanding, with some $3000 cash on hand, part of wnicn is not yet available due to banking restrictions. In the vote of director Fred Mitchell was declared elected with 49 votes, the present director. C. A. Bear receiving 25 votes. For clerk Mis. T. T. Palmer received 38 votes, being elected to replace D. S. Riches, the present Incumbent, who received 35 votes. C. A. Bear has served on the Tur ner school board for over 20 years. The other two directors are Stanley Riches and J. E. Whitehead. Jr. Picnic and Dinner Held at Falls City Falls City Mrs. Chnrles Gourley and baby daughter of Banks, Mrs Ethel Boggs and sons of Corvallis and Mrs. Edna Hanes and daugh ter of Gervais have been visiting the past week with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. Worthtngton, and their sister, Mrs. Laura Steeprow and family. They were Joined on Sunday for a family reunion and picnic dinner by Charles Gourley, Bob and Alum Gourley, Henry Hones. Mr. and Mrs. Glen McCall and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vosburg and family, Mrs. Muriel Vosburg and family. Mr. and Mrs I. N. Roderick. Dolores Darrow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis and family, all of Philomath; Harry Plnnes of Kings Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fletcher and family, Mrs. J. G. Meling and Mrs. Laura Steprof, all of Falls City. CHURCH Hi;i l.OORKD Mehama This week there is a bustle of activity at the local church. A new floor is being put In. stained and waxed. This work nerds to be completed by Saturday niKht when the church is to be utilized for the first wedding ever to be held in this half century old edifice. The men who worked at laying the floor were served with a nice lunch by the Willing Workers. The Women's club finance the new improvements. REV. FOX PREACHES Pratura In the absence of Rev. E. D. Rounds, pastor of Prat urn M. E. church who was In attendance at the baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning at the First M. K. church Sale ni. as a member of the Willam ette graduating class. Rev. M. H. Pox preached for him Sunday morning COUNTS VARY Wood burn A warrant has been filed in the Woodburn justice court by J. W. Shaw, proprietor of the Woodburn Feed and Supply com pany against Stewart Slmes of Cor vallis, charging him with burglary, Simcs entered the warehouse of the feed company last week by breaking the lock, and taking sev eral dollars in pennies, a check pro tector and a number of blank checks. He was arrested at Lebanon Saturday by state police and Is now in the county Jail at Albany with a choice of several charges agamst him, Including hn personating an of ficer, forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. The date for his trial has not been fixed. The check protector was returned to its owner Monday. Frank E. Eckhout was arrested Monday and appeared in the local court on a charge of permitting a minor under 14 years of age to op erate a motor vehicle on a public highway. He entered a plea of guil ty and was fined $5 and $2.50 costs. Florence Pendleton appeared be fore the court Monday charged with driving a motor vehicle without an operator's license. After pleading guilty she was given a fine of $2.50 and $2 costs. The fine was suspend ed on condition that she obtain a driver's license or learner's permit within five days. TURNER STORE HIT BY MORNING BLAZE Turner A fire, presumably caus ed from defective electric wiring partially destroyed the Lee barber store and residence Tuesday morn ing before the Turner fire depart- ment and volunteers extinguished the flames. For a time the entire block was threatened with disaster, including the Methodist Episcopal church and a hurried call was sent to Salem fire department. The East Salem pumper answer ed the summons and made the trip here In eight minutes, just as the fire had been subdued. The fire men however gave the building an investigation. All of the household goods were removed but the water did considerable damage to the res idence adjoining the store and to perishable grocery stock stored In the rear rooms. A large maple tree directly over the burning building, which eventually caught fire, acted as a hindrance to the fire spread ing more rapidly. BOARD BILL LEADS TO TERM IN JAIL Independence A charge of as sault and battery was filed by W. C. Neal of 7th street in the city record er's office, here Monday morning against Red Ryals. a transient. The cose was set for hearing at 2 o'clock and the defendant appeared in per son. B. F. Swope, city attorney, ap lared for the city and Recorder "Dad" Phelps presided as Judge.. Several witnesses were heard for both sides and a verdict of guilty recorded against the defendant. He was fined $25 or 12i days In the city jail with labor on the city streets. He accepted the latter and was ta ken to the city bastile by Officer Moore. The argument arose over a disput ed board bill which Ryals owed Neal at the tatter's home, on Sunday eve. nlng and on Monday morning when Ryals sighted Neal on the street near Tom Smith's grocery proceed ed to try to square the deal in a fix tic encounter. Neal went down in the first round and his wife who took up the fight in behalf also went down. The latter started to throw potatoes from the grocer's window at the head of the defendant and in terference from the store stopped the melee. Neal went directly to the recorder's office and filed a com plaint. Sunbeam Thimble Club Celebrates Monmouth Mrs. E. M. Ebberts natal day was remembered at the meeting of the Sunbeam Thimble club which met this week with Mrs. B. R. Pollan, when a festive cake decorated with candles was served. The day was spent in quilting and at noon the group sat down to a covered dish luncheon. Miss Mabel Johnson was a guest and Miss Win nifred Ebberts' name was added to the club membership. Present for the day were Mrs. H. E. Sharrow, Mrs. L. Cooper, Mrs. E. Hamar, Mrs. C. W. Price, Mrs. W. L. Mason, Mrs. C. C. Yeatcr, Mrs. Eb bert, Mrs. A. Calbreath, Miss Na- dine Mason, Miss Madeline Riley, Miss Ebbert and the hostess Mrs. Pollan. Pratum Mrs. L. E. Rounds, mo ther of Rev. E. D. Rounds, is here for the graduation of her son from Willamette university Monday mor ning. 7f KID1 ? FROM 1 fPAIil Artisan Drum Corps Will Enter Contest Woodburn The Junior Artisan drill team with Miss Orrel Tyson as captain will spend the day at Jantzen Beach next Saturday where they will drill in competition with other teams from all parts of the state. There are 16 girls in the team and with their snappy new uniforms of red and white hope to repeat their performance of last year and bring home the cup. They will make the trip in the school bus and on Saturday held a suc cessful cooked food sale at the Pay 'n Save store to raise the money for their expenses. RECORD BROKEN ' Independence The largest atten dance ever known In the history of the public schools heer attended the annual meeting Monday night when a director and clerk were elected for the ensuing year. The contest was keen and friendly and particularly close was the race between John Donaldson and E. A. Dunckel for director. There were 251 votes cast for director, Dunckel receiving 131 and Donaldson 120. Dunckel succeeded himself as direc tor, having served the previous term. The other members of the board are W. T. Hoffman and J. E. Kelley. For clerk the race was not so spirited. C. G. Irvine easily defeat ing his opponent, Mrs. Ellen Davis, almost two to one. 167 votes were cast for Irvine and 86 for Davis. The financial statement for the year was spread upon a blackboard for the inspection of all present, this was reviewed and explained by Clerk Irvine at the opening of the meet ing. Dunckel presided during the evening and Peter Kurre, Robert Craven assisted as tellers of election. J. E. Kelley reading cleric It was voted by the meeting to authorize the board to Issue bonds to take care of outstanding warrants, amounting to about $26,000. About nan tne warrants issued during the present year are still in the hands of the teachers. All the teachers have been rehired for another year. BIRTHDAY OBSERVED BY WCTU AT TURNER Turner Mrs. Caroline Drager en tertained members and friends of the Pleasant View W. C. T. U. at her country home, commemorating the 20th birthday anniversary of the organization of the union, which occurred at her home. Mrs. Caroline Drager, Mrs. John McKlnney and Mrs. Artilla Pem bcrtou of Salem were the three charter members attending the par. ty. Mrs. E. E. Ball and Mrs. Ted Whitehead baked the huge two tier birthday cake with lighted tapers decorating it, which was served with home-made ice cream. The usual all-day meeting was held and fol lowing the business session a mus ical and literary program was pre sented. Plans were made for the annual ice cream social to be held July 1 in the Cloverdale schoolhouse at 8 o'clock in the evening. In Au gust the union will meet again, dis pensing with the July meeting on account of the ice cream social Present were Mis. Walter Miller, Mrs. Ivan Hadley, Mrs. Henry Fel ler, Mrs. Sum Drager, Mrs. L. E. Hennles, Mrs. Joint Shilling, Mrs. Albert Hennles, Mrs. Ed Shilling, Mrs. J. W. Schifferer, Mrs. Louis Hennles, Mrs. J. C. Morris, Mrs. Ted Whitehead, Mis. A. E. Kunke, Mrs. E. E. Ball, Mrs. William Morris, Mrs. Artilla Pemberton, Mrs. John Mc Kinney and Mrs. Caroline Drager. Hartong Farewell Sermon Delivered Hubbard Rev. alen Hartong preached his farewell sermon Sun day morning after the Sunday school classes adjourned. Mr. Har tong has served the Federated churches of Hubbard for four -years while also serving a church in Woodburn. He had his residence in Woodburn. The church members have planned a pot-luck dinner in his honor for Monday evening of next week. Mrs. Ellen Carl, superin tendent of the Sunday school and Mrs. Margaret Anderson, president of the women's guild, will be tn charge of the event. Mens' Chorus Due Silver ton A musical treat is be ing arranged by Rev. Carl Foss, pastor of the Trinity Lutheran church for Sunday forenoon. Forty singers composing a men's chorus from the men's Lutheran college of Decorah, Iowa, will give a sacred concert at the regular Sunday mor ning service nour. The public is wel come. West Stayton Lois Lacy has re turned home after a two weeks' visit with her brothers, Ted and Harold, In Portland, and attending the Rose Festival. H A HMwOwMd Theater ffc OLLYWOOfS Tonlte & Thursday Are Dime Nttei FIRST SHUUIXO SALEM JOHN GILBERT FAST WORKERS with Roller! Armstrong and Mae Clark A Mato-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture Also Comedy, Newg and Travel Reel An f7 E"ept SeUi III ffCl LogM PIONEER CHURCH REUNION CALLS FOR PROVIDENCE Scio Attendance at the annual homecoming at Providence Baptist church hear Scio Sunday is various ly estimated at 400 to 600, a some what smaller crowd than gathered there last year, it Is stated. Rev. Henry Albers of Albany, pas tor at Providence church, presided during the program, which, in the forenoon consisted of scripture read, ing by Rev. Whirry of McMlnnvilte; invocation by Rev. Victor Loucks of Scio Baptist church; congregational singing led by Mrs. Iva Abbott, Scio, granddaughter of one of the origin al founders of Providence church In 1853, Rev. Joab Powel, pioneer cir cuit rider; roll call of charter mem bers by Riley Shelton of Scio; vocal duct by Mrs. Ina Stewart and Eva Pepperling; appointment of execu tive as follows, being the same board that has served for several years: M. P. Long, Mrs. G. E. Rodgers, Iva Abbott, Riley Shelton, B. I. Arnold, Mrs. Dolly Swearing en was reap pointed secretary and the incum bent publicity committee was re named as follows: W, L, Jackson, Albany; Joe Lytle, Scio, and Francyl Howard, Albany. A quartet from Drain rendered a vocal number fol lowing which Hon. J. B. Horner of the historical department of Oregon State college gave an address. A free will offering, duet by Mrs. Iva Ab bott and Riley Shelton; sermon by Rev. Victor Loucks and benediction by Rev. John Turnldge of Lacomb completed the forenoon program. Hon. Jefferson Myers of Portland was unable to meet his appointment. Following the basket dinner, in con nection with free coffee and ice wa ter were furnished, congregational singing was followed by invocation by Rev. E. W. Ralston of the Scio Christian church. Arlcne and Erma Darby of Scio sang a duet, and Rev. G. R. Turnbull of Albany Baptist church, delivered a sermon. A vocal duet by Asa Smith and Mr. Turbyne of Waterloo was followed by a reci tation by Vernelle Miller of near Shelburn. Charles Powell of Browns vile made a few remarks concerning the Providence church and Its his tory, and others in the audience re sponded to requests for remarks. The afternoon program was closed with benediction. The weather was ideal and many acquaintances were renewed and early-day reminiscences reviewed. The third Sunday In June next year Is to witness the 13th reunion, it Is announced. SILVERTON GRANGE HAS OPEN MEETINGS SHverton Ted Hobart, master of the SHverton grange, has announc ed an open meeting, Friday evening at the M. W. A. hall, to which the public will be welcome. The open session will begin at 8:45' o'clock in the downstairs auditorium following a business meeting which will con vene in the upper hall. Otto K. Paulus of Salem will speak on the sales tax. Mr. and Mrs. Hobart returned Monday night from their trip to the state grange session at Pen dleton. They were visitors of rela tives and friends in Adams, Ore., Walla Walla, Wash., Thornton and Spokane on Iheir way home. They report crops in splendid condition between Pendleton and Walla Walla, but rather under average farther north on account of the lateness ot the season for planting. Warm weather greeted the grang ers at Pendleton. The state meet ing will be held at Roseburg next year. The Hobarts said that the delegates averred that they had been royally treated at Sllverton the previous year with the local cham ber of commerce as hosts. Sunbonnets Ordered West Salem There will be a meeting of the Ladies' Aid of Ford Memorial church Thursday after noon at the home of the president, Mrs. Phil Hathaway. 1233 Skinner street, for the purpose of making a number of sunbonnets for which they have orders. Anyone who can help Is Invited. NORTH COAST LIMIT tAt Via Northern lHClflc Rr. 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H. J. Correll was the speaker of the evening. The next meeting will be held June 29. DOCToTOUlTS AS DIRECTOR Hubbard Garfield Voget who served on the school board for three years before George Grimps was elected last year, was re-elected member of the board at the annual school election Monday evening at the school. He succeeds Dr. A. F. de Lesplnasse who declined further work on the board after three terms of directorship. H. E. Mc Arthur was elected as school clerk succeeding E. O. Erickson who was clerk for a number of years. The meeting was well attended, 40 taxpayers of the district being present. Matters of general school interest were discussed. At the close of meeting R. C. Painter of the school personnel addressed the patrons telling of the constructive work done by Dr. de Lesplnasse dur ing his long term of office as board member. A rising vote of thanks was given the retiring director. Eugene Sllke .superintendent of the school last year and superin tendent elect for the coming year outlined the general policy of high scholastic requirements demanded by the Hubbard school. He also spoke of the athletic program dur ing the past year. William Barrett spoke on the necessity of better baseball diamond equipment, The meeting proved of more than ordi nary Interest. ML ANGEL FROWNS ON TRANSLATION Mt. Angel The Mt. Angel tally sheet for the regular school election of the non-high school district No. 91, Monday, showed W. P. Coliard 3; Weinacht 474; Zone one; Ellis Stevens 468; J. S. Coomier 7; district 2; Willis R. Dallas 7; and C. R. Rat cliff 469; zone 3; Ernest Werner 467; and Connel V. Murry 8; for zone 4; F. A. Doerfler 4, and Eu gene Finlay 469, zone 5. There were 480 votes cast in all. Preceeding the election the financial report of the past school year was read. It show ed $3386.50 unpaid warrants for the year of 1933 in comparison with $2.. 993.21 unpaid warrants'for the year of 1932. There is still $1900 which is to be received from the county for the month of May. No special school tax will be planned this year. SUBLIMITY SCHOOL VOTE HEAVY ONE Sublimity The annual school meeting was held Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the public school house. The purpose of the meet ing wis to elect one director for three years and one clerk lor one year. George Susbaruer was elected director and Herman Ruettgers clerk, succeeding his father, C. J. Ruettgers, who held the position the past nine years. The vote on the free bus tarnspor tatlon was held with the following results: for candidates for non-high school district board Michael Weinacht, Woodburn, 181 votes; El lis Stevens, Gervais. 178; Charles A. Ratclirr, Salem, 181; Ernest Wer ner, Sllverton, 177, and Eugene Fin ley, Jefferson, 180. Results of those for free bus transportation were: Coliard, 6; Conner, 9; Dalsas, 6; Murrey, 10, and Doerfler, 6 votes. One of the largest crowds for years was present at this meeting. Wage Scale Topic Sllverton A group of 4-L officials spent Monday in Sllverton, with the object of their meeting here, the discussion of the minimum wage scale, it was reported. No definite action was said to be taken. About 20 out-of-town men were present. Tickets are pood on these famous trains, Portland Through to Chicago FMPIRR liLil.lHIt Via Great Non h wo Rj. None Finer, None Faster, Kvery Feature o Service. '"'ji7o us is i -..j 23? , , . I Kgr jrf ioo.jo iii.u f ' 1. ".! iSTik I TV-? ' iss as: Zifehr t;rr fa i jl .els i l f .rfd Lsrr ii.s iM.is I I mind coui T 1 m.io lii.os ! 1 4 1 a I IH OSes 5 iC t i a " 1 3- i r "Coach" tiriclt hoiwMd Mir I. twkil "TowiM Ikk.u Iranorrd rf I. tnwiM tlnptnt tin trtdhle-ul parmcnl at fceth Um, mt a. HMk.1 "StaarJ" tlrkcai ha.att i a Maajard at foami altrpina ran a .tUitaMat ftjmtmt at Wnk (area, of ! coachre. SimiW raaa4 Ki. lam la Mia, Eaatara '' l" " II Cfcaar. . mM iaiag a a. raawviag, a4 mwf .aaaa ! ack ditraiTM. Fa. tkra.li. alrt.ra. raa imaai rlatlww. M. call f adirraa 1. W. ltitctite, Agrat, O. E. Br., Salem 0. H. CroaJra. Cesara! faaaaaiat Aarst, Portland. Orr spokakz Portland & CHURCH SESSION WILL BE STAGED AT HAYESV1LLE n, tnnn, mini'Lciiv convention of the Hayesville Sunday school dis trict will be held at Hayesville Sun day, June 25, with prosroras for both tho adult and young peoples division. Gladys C. -Brown Is presi dent; W. A. Starker, vice-president and Alice Massey, secretary. The children's division will be In chargi of Mrs. H. r. Shanks with Kather lne scharf pianist. Hoshie Wata nabe will be the pianist for the adult division with Mrs. W. J. Lin foot song leader. The morning sessions open at 10 o'clock, with a review of the past quarter's lessons by teachers iron; the Middle Grove. Labish Center and Pratuin Mennonite churches. Special music will be given by the Hazel Green Sunday school and The Japanese Sunday school with Rev. Knowles s. Tontz tne mornmn sermon. A basket dinner will be served at noon and the nominating committee meet at 1 o'clock. Rev. p. W. Erlksen will give the afternoon address, with musical se lections, a. duet by Mr. and Mrs. Earl strceter. ouartet of the gosp3l jubilee singers; song by the Preisen family and by the girls' quariei; oi the Pratum Mennonite Sunday school. Labish Center will present "Boy Sold at Auction." Mrs. C. W. Cady will have charge of the cradle roll and beginners in the children's divisional morning program. The primaries will be di rected by Lunelle Chapin and the juniors by H. p. Shanks. The mis sionary story will be given by Alice Massey. Irene de Vries will lead the devotionals at the afternoon ses sion. Other parts of the program include a song by tho Hayesville Sunday school; music by Turhyn Thomas; temperance talk by L. L. Thornton; children's chorus by all schools; music by Marjory Broer; exercise by the Middle Grove Sun day school; harmonica numbers, Hazel Green Sunday school and music by the junior department and children's division. WEST SALEM LACKS BUS OPPOSITION West Salem The school election was held In the schoolhouse Mon day evening; with perhaps the larg est crowd present that has ever been present on such an occasion in this district. George W. Chapman was re-elect ed school director by a close margin. Mrs. Ployd De Lapp was reelected clerk. The other directors are L. M. Hill and John Fricsen. The budget was voted on item by item and all with but one exception were adopt ed. The tuition and transportation bill was voted on with no great op position developing, The Jaintor, Fred Birch, has been hired for the ensuing full year but there will be only 8H months ot scnooi. Exercises Staged Falls City Church Falls City Children's day exer. cises were held In the Methodist church Sunday. They were schedul ed for the Sunday before but had to be postponed because of the measel epidemic. A program of vo cal and instrumental music and readings was given by the local young people, assisted by a group iroin the uauas church and a male quartet of local talent consisting of Jess Relber, Loring Frrnk, Jim Mar tin and Jake Raker; also a ladies' quartet composed of Josie Knapp. Lanrena Treat. Ellen Speerstra and Mrs. Helgerson. VISITORS LEAVE Sublimity Mrs. LeRoy Rehorst and daughtesr. Gertrude Gene and Geraldine, who have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Rehorst's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ruettgers, for the past week, returned to their home at Washougal, Wash., Sun day evening. I jffifflfJnHiTlTTll Today & Tomorrow j ! 1 lOHHH ; I OUSUtMW" IS TAXI OOMKDV ft 1 SrURlVf GRt IS M.u.eo Kwtog I I ,, jcK lARuc U soo Good t i , 25c asc j Bridge Redecking Started This Week Jefferson Sidney Klahn. Linn county engineer, is in charge of a county bridge crew which started Monday to redeclc Greens bridge over the Satiam river three miles southeast of Jefferson on the Scio road. While work is in progress traf- ric is crossing the bridge at inter vals during the day and during th entire night. While a section of the bridge floor Is being laid, traf fic Is held up and then is allowed to cross before a new section is started. The approaches at each end of the bridge will not be im proved until later In the summer. LOWER BUDGET IS APPROVED Jefferson The annual school meeting of district No. 14 was held at the Jefferson school Monday afternoon. The report of the clerk for the past year was read which showed that tiie expenses for the school year had been kept within Che budget and a small balance left on tiand. The budget cliing for a substantial reduction was adopted. Joseph G. Fontaine was elected director for there years to succeed Charles Hart, whose term expired. E. E. Howell was reelected clerk. About 120 voters were present. The result of the school meetings in the outlying districts are as fol lows : Looney Butte Mrs. Came Hoch- spier was elected director for three years and Miss Marguerite Looney, Sr., clerk. The election was unani mous. No special tax levy was voted for this year. The transpor tation bill was defeated 65 to 3.' Talbot Fred Jorgenson was elect ed director and Mrs. Ethel Blinston clerk. The transportation bill car ried. Silney Nelson Gilmore was elect ed director and Mrs. Laura Johnson lerk. The transportation bill was iefeated by a big majority. Parrish Gap A. L. Page was elected director and William Skel ton clerk. The transportation bill carried. Scravel Hill Donald Porter was elected diector and William Grenz clerk. The transportation bill carried by a big majority. Devaney Mrs. Jay Keny was elected director, Melvin Epley was chosen to fill out the unexpired term of R. Ashford. Mrs. Hazel Kelly was re-elected clerk. The transpor tation bill was defeated 15 to 11. SMITHS ARE HONORED GUESTS OF FAREWELL Mt. Angel A farewell party was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Smith Sunday evening at their home. The evening was spent in olaving "500" with high score hon ors going to Mrs. Harvey Smith and Sam Klein, and Mrs. Joseph wanrer received the door prize. At a late hour luncheon was served by tne hostesses, Mrs. Leo Buchhelt and Mrs. Lawrence Schneider and they were assisted in serving by Mrs. Jos eph Walker. Those present included Mr. ana Mrs. Harvey Smith, the honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Philip J. May, Mrs. Kate Kruse. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Klein, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buchhelt, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Buchheit, Mr. and Mrs. Math A. Beyer, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rerun, Miss Mary Wachter and Jos eph Seelig. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith will move to Silverton where they will make their home in the future, and the Smith ranch will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. William P. Fessler in a few weeks. FAMILIES HOLD REUNIONS Palls City After attending the annual Bueil. Yocum and Thorp family reunion picnic at the Dal las city park Sunday. Mrs. Char letta Buel accompanied her son. Prof. W. E. Buel and family to their home In Springfield for an extended visit.