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2 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS by special correspondents Thursday, September 21, 1933 WOODBURN CITY ANNUAL BUDGET TO BE PREPARED Woodburn A committee to pre pare the annual budget was ap pointed at the meeting of the city council Tuesday night and Septem ber 26 was set as the date for the preparation of the budget. Appoint ed on this committee to serve In conjunction' with the council were John P. Hunt, Thomas films, Ray Glatt, George A. La n don and S. F. Scollard. The ordinance relating to the use of the Nick Miller property for a public park and playground was passed to the third reading and an ordinance was introduced and pass ed authorizing the city treasurer to us. the First National bank, Wood-! burn branch, as the depository forj city funds. This ordinance . carries j an emergency clause and becomes effective at once, City Recorder Beach reported I that he had received but .one bid for the 20 cords of wood advertised which is to be used for municipal purposes and it was decided to leave the matter open until more bids were offered, each councilman be ing appointed a committee of one to interview dealers in wood and urge them to send in a bid. On mention it was decided to ac cept the offer of F. Brassel of $25 each for five lots on Harrison street, the city to give a quit-claim deed to the propery. The street commissioner was or dered to post notices for the re building of the sidewalk trestles along the fill on Hardcastlc avenue and Gatch avenue. Some time was spent In discuss ing the matter of municipal light ing and It was the opinion of the council and Attorney McCord that the city is paying entirely too much for light. The matter was left for investigation and action at a later date. Fred J. Miller, president of the council, presided in the absence of Mayor Broyles. EASTERN STARS OF STAYTON AT MEET fit ay ton Acacia chapter No. 63 of the Eastern Star lodge held a pot luck supper in the lodge rooms Tuesday evening. Monle Hauser, worthy grand ma tron; Rex Davis, worthy grand pa tron; Milton Meyers, associate grand patron, and Pearl Pratt, grand marshal, and Mary Kelly, past grand chaplain, Mrs. Meyers and Mrs. Davis. Interesting talks on different phases of the work in the chapter were given by several of the guests. . . There has been a good attendance and It was planned to visit the Turner chapter September 27. The .committco in charge was Clara Brown, Bess Shclton, and Bertha King. VISITATION DAY AT DALLAS CHURCH Dallas-Sunday will be visitation day by the Bible school council of the Christian church, sot at Its meet at the church last Sunday. The first Sunday in October was designated as rally day and home-coming. Vir gil McFhcrson, Btblo school super. intendent, presided during the meet, ing of the council. Talks were made by the various department superin tendents. Announcement was made that C. F. Swander, state secretary and Bible school worker for the Christian churches of Oregon will be the guest of the church Thursday evening, September 28, at which time he will meet with the Bible school workers and church officers to confer regarding religious edu cational work In the local church. A Bible school attendance campaign Is soon to be launched which will lead up to and through the evan gelistic meeting which will begin the latter part of October. Winter Activities Start Stayton PTA Stayton The first meeting of the Stayton P.T.A. will be held in the high rchool and auditorium Monday eve. Thero will be a reception for the teachers, a program and eats It is hoped that there will be a large attendance to meet the new teachers and enjoy a social eve ning. The program committee for the year is Mrs. Mrs. W. V. Adams, chairman, Mrs. Robert Wood and Mrs. Harold Lyman. Grange Has Program Maclcay Macleoy grange held its monthly social evening at tho hall Saturday night, A short program consisting of accordlan solos by Wallace Docrfler; a reading by Mar. ! garet Magee and a stunt by Frank Bowens, preceded the dancing and j games. Music for dancing was fur nished by Ed Looker and Bill Mc- 1 Gee. Aumsrille Miss Grace Richards left for Maclcay Monday to begin her school work after teaching three yearn here In the Intermediate room. She Is also a former high school graduate of Aumsville. ConttnMU 1-1'. M. m mm i.aa Mrs. Allen Hostess For Church Society Woodburn Mrs. E. J. Allen en tertained the Missionary society of tne Presbyterian church at her home on East Lincoln street Wed nesday afternoon. Rev. Boudinot Seeley gave an address, taking for his topic "Our Church Message to the Young People.", Letters from Miss Irene Forsythe, Woodburn girl who is a missionary In China, was read by Mrs. Maude Mochel and Mrs. Olive Smith gave a talk on "Tho Outlook for Missions." Re freshments were served by the host ess who was assisted by Mrs. J. J. Hall and Mrs. H. F. Butterfield. There was a large attendance. Turner Turner public schools op ened Monday morning for registra tion and organizing the classes with Principal Louie J. Uhrhammcr of Brownsville heading the schools. succeeding John R. Cox, who was principal for four years. The high school faculty Is com posed of a full staff of new teachers this year: Louis J. Uhrhammer, principal, athletic director and in structor In sciences and mathemat ics; Miss Annie Newberg of Corval 11s, languages, home economics and girls' athletics, succeeding Miss Har riet Frcderickson, who teaches this year in southern Oregon. Miss Cath arine Barker of Salem, instructor of the commercial department, histor ies, dramatics and glee club. The high school students registering did not exceed last year's enrollment, due to the fact that the school board made no provisions for bus trans portation. Following the harvest work several more are expected to enroll, at present 42 students have registered, 13 of them being in the freshman class. The grade school enrollment ex ceeded expectations, and one new teacher has the position of the pri mary instructor, first, second and third grades. Mrs. Emily L. Van San- ten of Brooks, succeeding Mrs. Ag nes Booth, who resigned to accept a position in the Salem Heights school this year. Miss Ruth Clark Is the intermediate teacher again and Mrs. Cleora Parkes is also teaching the advanced grades this year again, BURNS TO GROUND Ballslon The hophouse on the R. M. Lenz place was burned to the ground Monday night with- no in surance on the building. C. I. Ball had it rented and was drying his hop crop and had a small insurance on the crop. , Ball had 16,000 pounds of dried hops In the store room and green hops on the platform ready to be spread on a new kiln, and figures ho has 3000 more pounds to pick. He win got tnem dried at the Clay Brown hophouse at Sheridan. : The walls of tho building spread apart and let the floor of the kiln full of dried hops down on the hot stove and in about three minutes the building was a mass of flames Ball had told Stcarl Turner, the man in cnarge, to stop firing pre paratory to putting on a new kiln. Xnslde of 15 minutes several men would have been clearing the floor of dried hops and putting on green ones ana it mignt nave Been Im possible to save them. FALL CARD SERIES START NEXT MONTH Sllverton Tho first of the fall series of card parties sponsored by the women of the Altar society ot St. Paul's parish will be given at the parish hall next Wednesday evening. At tne attcmoon business and so cial meeting Wednesday afternoon at the parish house, with Father John Dunn as host, the membership of tho society decided to give the parties Bi-wcekly in a number of scries during tho fall and winter months. Plans were also made for the or ganization of a Parent-Teocher as sociation in connection with St. Paul's parochial school to be in op eration during the week. Father Dunn announced that be ginning next Tucsdny, the Novenn in Honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help will be special services given at tho 8: IB o'clock mass and at 7:30 o'clock In the evening and will be continued each week throughout the winter. Stayton Harry Jones. C.C.C. bov from Cnmp 617, was taken to the government hospital at Vancouver. Wash., for treatment. It is not known as to whether ho will have an operation or Just what the treat ment will be. Mrs. Jones, his moth- said, but It Is hoped that he will he bnrk home soon. CHARLIE CHAN Medicine Company HEALTH IIKHISS for kidney, bladder, stomach, catarrh, con 11. Pong, stlpitlon, glands. Every ailment disorder 122 N. Commercial St. Over Salem Hardware Store Dally to 6: Sunday 8-12 Consultation Free MURMR UNDER THE "BIO TOP" THAT TOPS EVERYTHING FOB MYSTERY, THRILLS, INTRIGUE AND SUSPENSES vA IUKUEK ADOlPHi HINJOU mahnnWIMIIlf HITA HISSiN ACOuMKncrm lo 1 1 l, M. NOMINATION OF FORUM LEADERS WORK OF GROUP Sllverton At the first meeting of the fall season of the Sllverton chamber of commerce Wednesday evening in the social rooms of the Methodist Episcopal church, ' the president, Ernest Starr, appointed a nominating committee, and a com mittee to campaign for the Boy Scout movement. Earl Adams spoke In behalf of the preference of the North Santiam pass as a highway to the central Oregon territory over other routes, and E. L. Graves ot the Boy Scout executive committee of Salem, made a plea for $300 dona tion as a portion of the amount, to taling practically $3000 to be raised to carry on scouting in the Cascade area. Serving on the committee to nom. Inate officers for the coming years arc L. c. Eastman, chairman, George Steelhammer and R. B. Duncan. S. Parzy Rose and Carl Anderson will supervise 'the campaign for scout funds. Tho nominating committee will report at the October session. New members welcomed Into the forum were Dr. Charles O. Ander- son, who has recently come to Sil vcrton as an optometrist," George Anderson, Dr. R, M. Stewart, Errol ttoss ana c. w. Cain. Adams made his report on the North Santiam highway project as a representative of the road com. mittce of the forum. He told of Starr and himself making the trip oy way oi tne nortn santiam route into Bend and Prlneville communi ties in connection with a delegation irom saiem, Mill city and Stavton of their conference with officials of tho central Oregon territory and re. ported their favoring the north route because of the shorter dis tance, easier grade, and a large por tion Ircady completed. Adams also mentioned that It was a splendid idea m connection with the propos ed Cascade hlahway that will even tually touch Sllverton. Robert Goetz, chairman of the membership drive committee report ed surprising success In their under taking and a commendable cooper. atlon of the business men for the best interests of the chamber of commerce. Graves met with a positive men tal opposition to the contribution towards the work of the Cascade area Boy Scout movement and was told in no uncertain manner that tho reason there was opposition to the contribution was because Silver- ton had been woefully neglected by tneir past executive In giving suffi cient attention and aid to local boy scouts. Tlie members of the forum expressed opprcciation of the high standards of the Boy Scout move ment in general but made them selves plain on the local executive situation. Graves pointed out that no exec utive was In office at present and tho position was being kept open until after the drive with the hopes that a new executive may be ap pointed. He gave the figures of $4.50 per boy cost for maintaining the work. He also cited the members to the fact that there had never been a first class Boy Scout in the Ore gon state reform school. Ho bravely countered every objection from the mombers and promised a better ser vice In the future should the local drive materialize. rne president mentioned as a closing thought to the members that tins was tne first meeting of the season and asked each one present to icci personally responsible for some good ideas for the forum to sponsor in the Interest of the town and community welfare to be pre sented at the October meeting. Hop Picking Crew Guest for Frolic Mt. Angel Otto Wellman and Ab el Jacobson were hosts Tuesday eve ning to members of the hop picking crew at a dance In the Monitor hall. Luncheon was served throughout the evening by Mr. and Mrs. Gordes Watts, Mrs, George Procknow. Abel Jacobson, Leo Wellman, John Keho, Marie and Sylvester Schmltt. Carl Mucken and Henry Mucken. The crew consisted of approximately 200 pickers of whom about 165 were pre sent. The Butte Creek orchards yard of which Otto Wellman is manager. iiimnca picmng late Monday. LEAVE FOR EAST COAST Sllverton Mrs. R. A. Cowdcn left I'liursdny morning on a month's vis. it with her daughters in San Frnn. Cisco and New York City, she was to meet ner daughter. Mrs. William Stout, In Medfoid and then motor via the Redwood highway to the lat tcr's home in San Francisco. From there Mrs. Cowden planned to en train for Chicago and from there to New York City to be the miest nf another daughter, Mrs. Frank Smith. TODAY ONLY I "X Marks the Spot' LIW COCYl Mr Hut II T?t ll VZ,'"''"r I ftHKoMtrl Storybook Lamb Changes Its Fur Says Little Girl Lyons We are all familiar with the fable of "Mary and Her Little Lamb'! but Lyons folk have even on better, "Mary and the Boar." Little Mary Develine. granddaugh ter of L. H. Dairsts who live on the hill above town, start ed to school Tuesday morning when she came face to face with a big bear. Sho Imme diately turned and ran for home, the bear in close pur suit. The grandmother, hear ing her screams, rushed from the house screaming and frightened the bear away. Mary was unable to attend school, due to the terrible shock and fright but other wise was unharmed. FEDERATED WOMEN HOLD SOCIAL HOUR Woodburn The monthly social and devotional meeting of the Fed erated Women of the Methodist Ep iscopal church was held at the home of Mrs. S. E. Brune on Grant street Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Paul Pemberton presiding. Assisting hos tesses were Mrs. Alice Guyer, Mrs. Kathcrine Olson and Mrs. Ivan C. Beers. The opening devotionals were led by Mrs. J. D. Woifin with special organ music by Ir. Brune. The pro gram was in cnarge of Mrs.E. N. Hall, president of the Foreign Mis sionary society, who introduced Mrs. A. E. Austin as the principal speaker of the afternoon. Mrs. Austin gave a very instructive talk' on China. A brief business session preceded the program with reports by the various committees. A pleasing fea ture oi tne aiternoon was the pre sentation of flowers to Mr. and Mrs. Brune- in honor of the 50th anni versary of their marriage. Rcireshments were served by the nostesses. xne next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Austin with Mrs. E. A. Lytle as chairman of the refreshment committee. There were 52 members and guests present. BOASTING CHRISTIAN IS SERMON SUBJECT Dallas "A Boasting Christian" will be tho sermon theme of the pastor of the Dallas Christian church Sun day evening. Dr. and Mrs. I. D. Bar tell will sing a duet at this service. The evening service will begin at 7:30 o'clock, the new fall and win ter time. At the morning hour of worship Rev. Burke will discuss the sermon theme "And the Lord Helped Him." There will be special music for this service. The C. E. societies will be gin their evening meetings Sunday at 6:30 o'clock to conform to the fall schedule. ENROLLMENT SHOWS GAIN FOR HUBBARD Hubbard The Hubbard schools opened with an enrollment ot 117 in the grades and S3 in high school. This is an increase over last year In the high school as the enrollment then included five post graduates. A number who have registered are not yet attending on account of seasonal work. There are six out of district pupils. The Hubbard school has had none out of district pupils for many years. rne tcacning personei consists of principal Eugene Sllke with Miss Wanda Elliot and Mrs. Nellie Cor nell In the high school: Mclvln Wilson. Mrs. Lottie Pry, Miss Fran-; ces Friend and Mrs. Duncan are in the grades. All have taught here before with the exception of Miss Eiuotc who is from Condon and Wilson from Independence. Russell fainter is again In charge of the building and grounds,- Wards Entertain , Hayesvllle A pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ward recently when the hostess Invited several couples to their home recently. Three tables of cards were played during the eve ning hours. A late supper was served by the hostess to Mr. and Mrs. O. A. For gard. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisher and daughter Mary Jean, Mr. and Mrs. D. Jaeger and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kleeman and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ward. HA Home Owwd Theater ft OILY WOOU TON1TE IS DIME NITE All Except Seata J Loges pP) ' Also Comedy, News and Pat lie News Friday and Saturday WHEAT CONTROL SET UP CHOSEN THROUGH COUNTY Sclo John Shepherd, pioneer farmer of the Rlyervlew region near Sclo, was elected director of the committee for the Sclo Rock Creek unit of the Linn county wheat pro- auction control association, at a meeting In the high school audi, torium here a few days ago. Shep herd was nominated by James jonnston, joe Roner by John Egr, and L. O. Gorman by Claire Wilkes and Shepherd's election resulted on tne urst ballot. For committeemen to serve with Shepherd the name of James John ston was placed In' nomination by John Shepherd, and that of Charles vvnite Dy joe Roner, tire result be ing the election of Johnston on the first ballot. Federal regulations re quiring two committeemen to work witn tne director, Charles White was nominated bv James Johmtnn L. O. Gorman by Cimtles White! and George Brock by Joe Roner The election of Whlto on the first ballot completed the official organ ization of the district board, whim now consists of John Shepherd, di- rector, and James Jonnston and Charles White, committeemen. This was the second meeting held in Sclo and it was announced by C. R, Briggs, emergency assistant in charge of the work In Linn coun ty, stated that the final meeting would be held In this city Friday of this week, and that the closing date for receiving applications for co operative contracts would be Mon day, September 25. Floyd Mullen Linn county . horticultural agent! will assist In the work in Sclo Sep tember 22, Briggs announced, 'ul- len cooperated with Briggs here and they were assisted .in the clerical work by Miss Maude Cummlngs and Miss Ruth Knotts of Albany. "Wheat growers of Linn county are going to have to make up tiiuir minds by September 25 as to what they are going to do about cooper ating with the government in the reduction campaign," Briggs stated. "Meetings have been held in each of the six communities into which the county has been divided and farmers have had opportunities to sign up. "Revisions of instrucions relat ing to filling out the forms will make it necessary to alter virtually all applications that have been re ceived," Briggs said. He explained, however, that even though these applications are incomplete or in correct, the signers will be protect ed In their opportunity to secure contracts, A large number of applications in blank have been signed, and these likewise will be protected, Briggs as sured, adding that signing of the application In this form dla not ob ligate the signer to continue and execute the contract. About 25 farmers attended the recent meeting In Sclo. A complete list of those in the Scio-Rock Creek district who have signed is as fol lows, according to Briggs' record: George Brock, Clara Cawise, S. B. Crook, A. J. DeVaney, John Egr, Wilbur Funk, L. O. Gorman. Dan Hildreth, James Johnston, J. F. Ku - kacka, John Roner, Joseph J. Rc ncr, John I. Shelton. John Shep herd, Virgil A. Weddle, Charles White, Claire Wilkes. NEWBERG LEGION HOST Sllverton Attending the "Kick- off" meeting of the American Legion In Newberg Tuesday night were Kenneth Hansen, commander of Dclbcrt Reeves post, F. M. Powell. adjutant, C. E. Hlgmbotham and C. Bayes. The district meeting was call ed by District Commander O. E. Palmateer. Salem. In order to set In motion plans for the new year. OKAY - SALEM! BEIM VEE! Ends Saturday Night DON'T MISS IT Never has there been a show that so completely wan the hearts of the thousands who have seen it! Jt. TsURE TO BE ONE OF THE I PRIZE PICTURES r.UTJE D3ESSLER i-'mi Are necnv v . MAT. Robert Young Maurine O'Sullivan Eve. BOO . I Seats 2Sc Macleay Club Holds Program For Month Macleay The home economics club held Its monthly meeting at the grange nail Tuesday. The program consisted or readings by Mrs. H. E. Martin, Mrs. W. H. Humphreys, Mrs. J. F. C. Leckenburg and Mrs. M. M, Magee. In the late afternoon lunch was served by Mrs. W. H. Hum phreys and Mrs. H. E. Martin. Those present were Mrs. W. Welch Mrs. Harry Phillips, Mrs. E. Looker, Mrs. H. E. Martin, Mrs. M. Magee, Mrs. W. Frink, Mrs. Charles Baker, rs. Edith Wilson, Mrs. w. H. Hum phreys and Mrs. J. F. O. Leckenburg. E NEW OFFICERS Woodburn Miss Pauline Nelson was elected Worthy Advisor of Ev ergreen Assembly No. 12, Order of me nainDow ror Girls, at the Ma sonic temple Tuesday evening. Oth er officers chosen were Miss May Strirke, worthy associate advisor; Miss Helen Woodfln, Charity; Miss Barbara Espy, Hope; Miss Louise Mocding, Faith; Miss Eunice Car mlchael, treasurer:- Miss Dorothy Dentel, recorder. Miss Nelson has announced " the following appointments: Miss Iris Cutsforth, chaplain; Miss Floris Nelson, drill leader: Miss lone Turner, organist; Miss Marjory Faulconer, red; Miss Mary Jane onaw, orange; miss Marie Strike, yellow; Miss Muriel Beckman. blue: Miss Jean Beers, indigo: Miss May Breea, violet; miss Betty Ackerson, green; Miss Rosemary Corey, con- uaentiai ODserver; Miss Maria Breed, outer observer. Public installation of officers will be held Oct. 3 with Mrs. Gwendo lyn Strike Asburry, of Eugene, re tiring Worthy Advisor, as installing omcer. Following the meeting refresh ments were served. Two birthday cakes, flaked by tall tapers, cen tered the serving table in honor of the birthday of Miss Margaret- Mocnet ALL DAY MEETNG IS HELD BY CLUB Macleay Mrs. C. H. Feustman was hostess to members of the 4-M club and their families at her home Wednesday for an all-day meeting. At the lunch hour the guests were served at a long table centered wtlh asters, , At the business meeting held after lunch It was decided to hold a no host meeting ot the Macleay hall for the next meeting which will be held Wednesday, October 4. At this time members of the Bethel Dorcas club will be special guests. Quilts, an tiques and articles made from flour sacks will be on display. Members of the Bethel Dorcas club are asked to contribute to this dis play. Committees for this meeting are: rteception, Mrs. A, H. Feust man, Mrs. W. H. Humphreys and Mrs. W. Frink; dining room com mittee, Mrs. H. E. Martin, Mrs. Edith Wilson, Mrs. J. F. C. Leckenburg, Mrs. W. Welch and Mrs. Harry Phil lips; and committee on display of family work, Mrs. Charles Baker, Mrs. O. Baker, Mrs. W. Frink and Mrs. M, M. Magee. The program included readings by Mrs. A. H. Feustman, Mrs. W. B. Frink, Mrs. J. F. C. Teckenburg, Mrs. M. M. Magee and Mrs. Charles Ba ker; and talks by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Humphreys and A. H. Feustman. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. Farr. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hum phreys, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Feust man, Mrs. Charles Baker, Mrs. W. Frink, Mrs. M. M. Magee, Mrs. H. E. Martin, Mrs. J. F, c. Lwsenburi, Mrs. Edith Wilson, Mrs. I. H Whlu, Miss Hazel Magee and Jim Hilbum. Lyons Iola and Blilie Ray Surry, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. AT OLD ONLY BECAUSE WE BOUGHT EARLY ARE THESE PRICES POSSIBLE! BUY THESE PRICES CAN'T LAST "Sport Oxfords" MOCCASIN STYLE GENUINE ELKSKIH Women's Sizes WOMEN'S" Black Suede Today's Price It ? Black Kid Would Be $3.00 I I Broun Suede Jffc f g KV Brown Kid C U V Patent V SIz.s W5 III 3 fo 8 V l I 1 Suede or Kid A n If BUck r Brown 2KT QQ MEN'S DRESS OXFORDS C1 QQ BT V...$3.oo MEN'S "TRENCH'; WORK SHOES Today's Price Would' Be SUM S3.00 Thll Price Can't Lent CHILDREN'S "BOOTS" OR (P II 3, Today'! Price II I Camel Elk if I & Alio Patent BLOCK'S SHOE STORES Next td Fred Meyer lit NORTH UBEBTT C. B. Surry returned home Sunday from Midvale, Idaho where they have spent the summer with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Ray J. Fox. Surry met- the children In Portland. PRICES WOW! Today Price Would Be $3.00 $1 99 BUY NOW! Vi to 8 Also Misses' OXFORDS" wwm DOUBLE SOLE OXFORDS $1.69 ft ft ii U U w Sim 5 to 11-11 y, to 17S NORTH LIBERTY Ml