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EXCLUSIVE NEWS DiSPATCIIES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SIW-IAI, CORRESPONDENTS MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933 HOP PICKING IN POLK YARDS DUE TO START SOON Independence "Hon picking is Just around the corner, and that is no dream," said a hop grower here yesterday. His statement was prompted possibly by the rapid de velopment in early luggles and clusters during the past few days. The vanguard of the procession of nop pickers is already here and many have pitched camps on the Willamette river banks to await the word to go afield. The season will evidently open on the early hops about Tuesday or Wednesday. Late hops are coming along rap idly and picking of tiiem will start after the first of September. Sep tember 5 is the date now in the minds of many growers, unless heavy rains set in and bring them on sooner. . The crop as a whole looks better than for years and growers are putting forth special effort to take care of their crops In the way of general repairs to buildings, added equipment and extra labor. Several new hop houses are i der construction and extra crews of men are at work rushing them to completion. Fan systems are being Installed in many instances to hurrv along the drying process, Camps are being organized and made more Eanitary for the inhab itants, under the supervision of a government official who is on the grounds. Independence will have extra pa lice protection during the picking season and a number of deputies will be stationed at or near the yards to assist in handling -the large crowds expected this year. Many growers have enlisted pick ers far beyond their needs to give work to as many as possible and preference Is being given Oregon labor. PINK AND LAVENDAR CLUB ENTERTAINED Hubbard Mrs. Alice Weaver and daughter Prances were hostesses at a garden party held at the Weaver Jiome with members of the Pink and Lavendar club and some husbands as guests. A feature of the afternoon and evening was the sootiisaylng of Mrs. C. E. Bradford as the gypsy fortune teller. A pot-luck lunch was served at the supper hour. Guests at the garden party In cluded Mr. and Mrs. H. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mayhew, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ravens, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. R. Kymes and children, Doris and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. Mel M alone, Mr. and Mrs. Xi. H. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Jack son and Jerry, Mr. and "Mrs. George Zeek, Mr. and Mrs. U. O. Painter, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Grimm, August Will, George Pollard, Harry Beaver, Mrs. Anna Scholl, Mrs. Fanny Plcr cey, Mrs. D. H. Rowan, Mrs. Lucy Sewell, Mrs. Elvie Calvert, Mrs. Christine Stauffer, Miss Rose Jor dan, Miss Sarah Naftzer, Miss Ruby Crittenden. Signing Of Armistice Second In Excitement At Woodburn Saturday Woodburn More excitement was in evidence in Wood burn Saturday afternoon than has been seen in 20 years when word came over the wires that the Woodburn Junior Lesion ball team had won the northwest regional title at Pocatel- Io. E All afternoon excited fans and Legionnaires gathered about the depot and the Independent office, where the results were being given out at the end of each inning. The crowds were very quiet and solemn until word came in the ninth in ning that Woodburn had tied the score. From then on excitement was intense as inning by inning BOOSTER NIGHT PLANS SUBJECT FOR GRANGERS Union Hill An interesting meet Ing of the grange was held Friday night. Plans were made for the cele. bration of National Booster night which will be held on October 1 in connection with the annual grange fair. Committee appointments were as follows: General, C. C. Jones; J. 3. Stelnberger, O. W. Humphreys program, Mrs. Elsie Tate, Mrs. Jos ephine Fox, James O. Darby; flow er and fancy work, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Guy Butler, Mrs. C. E. Morley; invitations, Mrs. C. E. Morley, Mrs. J. C. Krenz and Floyd T. Fox. The home economics club an nounced plans of a quilt which they hope to have completed in time for the fair. Floyd Fox gave an inter esting account of the progress made toward establishing a bulk oil sta tion for Marion county. At the lec turer's hour Miss Barbara Jean Palmer played a piano solo and Mary Butler gave a reading. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Morley and J. W. Merifield served supper at the close of the meeting. The next meeting of the group will be September 15 with the home economics committee, Mrs. Ida Stelnberger, Mrs. Geneva Hubbard, Mrs. Minnie Gilmotir, Mrs. Mae Mc- Elhaney and Mrs. Effie Morley in sponsoring the program; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mulkey and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Mulkey serving lunch. Famous Old Ship Familiar To Cate Silverton Mr, and Mrs. Warren E. Crabtree. their son, David, and Mrs. Crabtree's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cate of Manhattan, Wis., spent Friday in Portland where they visited the ship "Old Iron Bides." Cate had inspected the boat 53 years ago in the eastern port of Portsmouth, N. H., and Mrs. Crab tree had visited the ship a number of years ago at the Charleston har bor. The Cates are planning to re main in Silverton for the year. Picnic Is Enjoyed Jefferson Members and friends of the Evangelical Sunday school held their annual picnic in the JW. E. Doty grovo near the San t lam river Thursday. A basket dinner Hvos served at noon, followed by (Various sports in the afternoon. jAbout 35 were present. Singers Draw Crowd Jefferson A large audience creet- fed the Cotton Blossom singers of jiPiney Woods school in Mississinnl. irriaay mgnc ac me Meinoaisi ichurch, when they presented a pro-; gram of spirituals and plantation melodies. The voices of the four young negroes blended harmoni ously and the program was greatly fen joyed by the large audience. Two .members of the quartet gave inter esting talks concerning the educa tion of the negroes In the south and of the educational work being qone at PIney Woods school. MAKING MOTOR TRIP i Monmouth Miss Verna Tittle and her mother, Mrs. Dora Tittle, Mrs. Kuni of Crabtree, Miss Genevieve Kuni and Miss Elva Ault of Salem comprise a motor party to southern Oregon and northern California. SThey began their trip by going to Portland for a visit to the Constitu tion. From Portland they drove to! Seaside and then continued down I the coast highway into California. 0n the return trip they will visit! the Oregon Caves and Crater Lake fend make a stop at Mrs. Tittle's daughter and family near Klamath Falls. i Union Hill The quarterly council of the Marion county grange coun cil was held lost Wednesday night with grangers present from all parts of the county. Topics of general In terest were discussed in round table fashion and several projects taken up which will be completed at a la ter date. Reireshments were served. Ambulance Bought By Woodburn Firm Woodburn The Becchler-Killlnn Mortuary has recently acquired an up to date Packard ambulance, which carries two passengers be sides the driver and patient. The vehicle is equipped with all the lat est features, Including a first aid kit, radio and siren. It is the first ambulance ever brought to Wood- burn. Hill Billies Lose To Dallas Players Dallas The Hill Billies from Pi oneer led by Frank Dornhecker and Bert Curtis invaded the La Creole diamond Friday night for a kitball name with a nine recruited from the group organized for the purpose some two weeks ago. For the great er part of the game It looked like another Pioneer victory as they scored twice In the first, once In the third and once in the fourth, while holding their opponents scoreless. In the sixth Curtis, on the mound, began to weaken, and was found for enough hits to tie the score. The score was still tied at the end of the seventh and went into the lost half of the eighth still deadlocked but in the semi darkness Dallas drove over the winning run with only one down. A return game is slated for next Friday. Lyons Mr. and Mrs. V. Lyle Me- jCrosky of Portland were week-end fcuesta at the E. D. Crabtree home. Miss Henrietta Nice and Miss Oladys Everett, also of Portland, accompan ied theme her and visited with Mrs. .WlUna Adams. CHARLIE CHAN CHINESE MEDICINE CO. 122 N. Commercial St, Over Salem Hardware Co, S. B.Fong, Directing Herbalist We have all kinds of herbs for male and female disorders, kid ney, bladder, stomach. Every sickness. Dozens of satisfied Sa lem patients. Consultation Absolutely FREE Office Hours: 9 to 6 Sun. 9 to 12 CAMP MEN HOME Silverton Ralph Langlcy of the office force of the reforestation group of workers near Mehama spent the week-end at the Silverton home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ros coe Langley. Others from the camp for a two-days' visit in their home town are Dwight Foote, Clayre Skaife. Desmond Phillip! and Her bert Pitney, foreman of the boys. Pitney will visit his mother, Mrs. Del Barber. Mrs. Alfred Lamm return ed home, also from the camp where she has been visiting Mr. Lamm for iwo weeks. DllAKE GKTS STAMPS Silverton J. D. Drake received first day covers of the new NRA stamps Saturday forenoon. The stamps will soon be available at the local postoffice, Is reported, CALLED TO SEATTLE Falls City Rev. J. E. McDonald left early Saturday morning for the bedside of his sister, Mrs. Sarah Osman at Seattle, who Is critically 111. Mrs. Osman is well known here as she spent several months visiting her brothers here last winter. She is at the home of her daughter in Seattle, LAST TLMES AON1TE JACK HOLT In "War Correspondent" with Ralph Grave Doors Open 6:45 the game went on with no score. Meals were forgotten and stores were deserted as employes and owners alike stood on the sidewalk waiting for news. When the final telegram came announcing that Woodburn had won in the 15th in ning, 4 to 3, such a yell went up as has not been heard In this quiet burg for many years. People ran up and down the streets, cheering and yelling, horns blew, the fire bell and siren added to the pand monium and all faces were wreath ed in smiles. The celebration continued throughout the evening and a group of Legionnaires mounted the fire truck and sped to Hubbard and were presented with the keys to the city while the Hubbard fire truck, loaded with relatives and friends of the players sped to Wood burn to exchange congratulations. Later in the evening Sam Yoder and Jake Hershberger paraded Front street with a gallon glass jar asking contributions for spending money for the team and in a few minutes collected more than $50, which will be telegraphed to the boys for this purpose. Elaborate plans are being made by the Hubbard people to entertain the ball team and the Woodburn post when the team returns. A cab aret dinner will be served with program and speeches which will be attended by people from all over the county. The entire pro ceeds of the dinner after actual ex penses are paid will be turned over to the baseball fund of the Wood burn post. EMBROIDERY CLUB GUEST AT TRUAX' Jefferson Members and guests of the Wednesday Embroidery club of the Millersburg district were en tertained at the country home of Mrs. EIi2abeth Truax. During the business meeting it was decided to discontinue the meetings during the busy season. The next meeting will be held October 4 at the home of Mrs. Louis Smith. Two Interesting contests were con ducted by Mrs. Raymond Fisher and Mrs. Dale Arnold. Prizes were won by Miss Katheryn Truax and Mrs. Floyd Hilliker. At the tea hour re freshments were served. Those present were Mrs. Louis Smith and children, Beverly and Robert Louis; Mrs. Edward Bahrke, Mrs. Floyd Hilliker and daughter, Jeanne; Myrtle Daniels, Mrs. Ray mond Fisher, Mrs. Arthur Morcland, Mrs. Floyd Fisher, Mrs. Harold Fisher, Mrs. Dole Arnold and daughter, Bonnie; Mrs. Thomas Farlow, Mrs. John Covey, Mrs. L. W. Draper, Miss Kathryn Truax and the hostess, Mrs. Elizabeth Truax. Church Women Meet At Oder Residence Silverton The Loyal Women's Bi ble class of the First Christian church met at the home of Mrs. Emil Oder with Mrs. Oder and Mrs. William Haverncck as social hos tesses. Eighteen were present. Mrs. John Wolfard, chairman of the class presided during the business meet ing when the women agreed to sell at 10c a block a quilt that was do nated to the class by Mrs. Mahlon Hoblitt, Sr. They also voted to con tribute $3 on payment of taxes. Mrs. Will Jones was in charge of devo tionals, taking the topic from John 14; 1-15. Mrs. Havcmeck was in charge of the prayer program. Boys Inspect Ship Willamina Seventeen Boy Scouts of troop No. 254 of Willamina, to gether with nine scouts from Sher idan troop No. 282 went to Swan Island to see "Old Ironsides." The scouts hired Howard Davison to take them to Portland in his truck. All mom Ing was spent in looking over Old, Ironsides. In the afternoon they went to see the battleship Oregon ' which was docked at the Broadway bridge. ANKLE IS FRACTURED Lyons Olen McSorley, who was employed at a camp near Lebanon, had a bone broken In his ankle and was brought to the home of his father-in-law, Elmer Perkins, from the Lebanon hospital last Tuesday night. He is reported as convclsing nicely. PARK REUNION Jefferson More than 300 people were present at the annual reunion of the Bilyeu clan held recently in Bryant's park at Albany. Relatives from Los Angeles, Calif.; Walls Walla, Wash.; Klamath Falls, Port land, Eugene, and all surrounding towns were in attendance. At the business meeting Retiring Presidet Thomas Btlyeu of Port land appointed a committee to see about a scholarship loan fund to be used by the descendants of the Bilyeu families. Officers elected were: Homer Bilyeu of Walla Walla. Wash., president; Lee Bilyeu if Lebanon, vice president, and Leon Bilyeu Miller of Turner, secretary Mrs. Mary Bilyeu of Jefferson was the oldest mother present and L, Jackson of Halsey was the oldest father. A silver cup was presented to each with their name engraved on it. Several contests were staged during the afternoon and talks were given. During the noon hour basket dinner was served. Those attending from Jefferson were Mrs. Mary Bilyeu, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bilyeu. Mr. and Mrr. Lloyd Bilyeu, Miss Loel Bilyeu and Mrs. Lois Underwood. POLK TO SHOW 'Hobo' Convention Is Staged By Girls Willamina The Willamina Camp fire Girls held a "Hobo" convention at Valley Junction. Mr. and Mrs. Huddleston and about 25 girls met at the state highway's gravel pit and were judged to see who had the best hobo costume, by Mr. Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Klees and Mrs. Allen. Eliz abeth Wilcox was awarded first prize and Christine Jensen second and Velda Webb third. Dallas The Polk county exhibit at the state fair this year will have some interesting additions if plans outlined by the county fair board, at their meeting Friday night, ma- teruize. The board, which consists of L. H. McBee, president; Rca Craven, vice president; P. O. Powell and Josiah Willis, secretary, decided to exhibit at the state fair the financing to be taken core of out of the aDoroDria- cion maae oy tne state two years ago. An invitation was extended to all manufacturing firms in the coun tv to prepare a small exhibit with their name attached. The tentative 'list at present in cludes the Willamette Valley Lum ber company; Coy's Planing Mill, Wick's Planing Mill, West Salem Box Factory, West Salem Cannery, Home Cannery at Monmouth, Mon mouth Creamery, Independence urcamery, uauas ureamery, fouc County Farmers' Warehouse, Mon mouth Feed Warehouse. Perrvdale Feed warehouse and the Dallas Feed and Seed Store. Mrs, A. E. Utley was again to take charge of the booth and will appoint her own helpers. FALLS ON GLACIER Independence Mrs. D. P. Staple- ton sprained her right arm severely several days ago while visiting at the home of her son James In Juneau, Alaska, according to word received here by relatives. While landing from an airplane on a jaunt to a glacier she slipped and fell, landing on her right arm. Mrs. Stapleton expects to return to her home here the latter part of this month. StARTWfGtoNkSHT ArutucA tumor uwix Star Or QOUMWO lOA9t GHN mi 0 H-G.M- Comc -WITH Anson Weeks Orchestra on -me VMCT.MJ-B III DEMI-TASSE REVUE 70 KGWnic &OJTS! BWSt BS!!' Hft TlUf out with -i Host .4-Foot eocra , Donnelly's Players Defeat St. Paul, 9-6 Woodburn Dr. Donnelly's Colts defeated the St. Paul Midgets by a score of 9 to 1 in the feature of the annual St. Luke's parish plcninc held at Legion park Sunday. In the forenoon the St. Paul team won from the Gcrvafs Shamrocks 9-6. Coon for Gervais held St. Paul to four scattered hits but his team mates gave him poor support. In the afternoon game Knight, Woodburn pitcher, held St. Paul to five scat tered hits, three of which were bun ched in the third to score their only run. Woodburn scored one in the first and fourth, two in the third and five in the fifth. Knight led the hitters with a double and single, and got two walks in four times at bat, and stole six bases. He struck out five opposing batters in five innings. Whitman colleced two tri ples and a single out of four, and McGuire, third baseman, got a dou ble and single. Woodburn 9 11 2 St. Paul 1 5 3 Knight. Whitman and Higginbo- them; Fallin and Harold. GUESTS BENNETT HOMES Silverton Mrs. J. A. Bennett and Mrs. Vida Bennett had as guests Thursday afternoon Mrs. Theodore Hobart and her son Lawrence and Mrs. Paul Dickey and two sons, Bil ly and Donald. Other guests at the Bennett home during the week were Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cooley of Newborn. CONSTIPATED 30 YEARS AIDED BY OLD REMEDY "Fort thirty years I had constipa tion. Souring food from stomach choked me. Since taking Adlerika I am a new person. Constipation Is a thing of the past. Alice Burns. Perry's drug store. adv. SILVERTON BOYS ATTEND MARKET! INSPECT PLANTS Silverton Among the Smith- Hughes boys and others that atten ded the F. F. A. market day Thurs day in Portland were Robert Goetz, superintnedent of the local schools: Donald Goetz, Herbert Jones, local F. F. A. president and his father. J. L. Jones of the Marquam commun ity; Elmer Thompson, Sanford Da vis and W. G. Davis, his father. Fred Schmidt; Robert Hauge, Ed Bilyeu, Tom Miller and his father, T. J. Miller, Herman Kramer, principal of the senior high school, and War ren E. Crabtree, local Smith-Hughes instructor. One animal was marketed by the Silverton Swine Breeder's associa tion. Elmer Thompson sold a 400 pound sow that was bid in at $4 per hundred. Excellent demonstration on grad ing and classifying of hogs was re ported. Much educational interest was manifest in the talks and ex planations of commission men and buyers. After the free luncheon the boys divided into groups and visited the individual plants of industry that were of most Interest to them in their farm proucts. The ice cream concerns were popular and drew the largest crowds. Two definite educational features were the wool grading demonstra tions at the Pacific cooperative wool growers, and also the work of the Federal gram inspection housed in the United States court house, where grain was sampled, estimate of dock- i for weed seed and moisture tests. Church Picnic Has Fine Attendance Woodburn The annual picnic of the St. Luke's parish held at Le gion park Sunday afternoon was attended by over 300 people. The picnic opened at 10 o'clock and at 0 o'clock in the evening a large crowd was still present. A ball game between Dr. Donnely's Colts and St. Paul was won by the Colts, 9 to 1. The game was the main, feature of the day. The church re alized over $100 for the day. FRED CHAIN BACK Jefferson Fred Chain returned recently from a three months' visit with relatives in Missouri. He re ports the crops poor in some sec tions and that the weather was extremely warm. Goitre Poisons Nerves and Body Sufferers of Goitre often do not re alize the donger of their affliction" states a well known Battle Creek Goitre Specialist whose home treat ment has brought enthusiastic re ports from thousands of former Goi tre victims. This specialist in his warning against neglect of this dan gerous condition, calls attention to the thousands of human wrecks caused by Goitre. Anyone suffering who will write to the Physicians Treatment and Advisory Co., Suite 496-1, 65 Michigan Ave., Battle Creek, Michigan, will receive abso lutely free a large illustrated book on how to end Goitre at home. without danger or operation. 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