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EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY special correspondents Wednesday, February 21, 1934 2 PACKED HOUSE GREETS MENS' CLUB OFFERING Hayesville A packed house with poinding room at a premium was the reward of the efforts put forth by the men of the community in presenting the community club pro grain at the school auditorium. The ai.TJe was decorated for the setting tt the program. As on opening number Charles OI fcon. chairman of the entertainment, euv? a piano solo. This was fuJIowed By several selections from the men's chorus consisting of Pete Saucy, John Denny, Bill Dunsmoor, Ellis la.-on, Elmo and Alvin Prey, Sam fcri' ier, E. Barham, Oscar Noren and lmc Saucy. Arthur Hutcheon and Andrew lit ndrrson of fialem made a bw hit Ifcitn their Scotch costumes and bag f)ivs; while Robert Hutcheon was Cj pluuded loudly and called back fuiiiierous times for his clever ren dering of Scotch songs. Russell Maw a cartoonist of unusual ability was sin unusual number. A humerous monologue was well given by Oscar lsn:rn, and tlte always welcome yod lim; of Sam Benjer, Pete and Marc fc.niry was on the interesting pro piiini. The Haywire orchestra, com posed of Dr. 8. F. Scott, Dr. A. D. VVocrimanf-f-p. Frank Zinn and H. R. ;ltufe White, was one of the big kiniiibers on the program and was returned to the stage numerous Junes. A short business meeting preced ed the program with Frank Marsh all, president, in charge. The matter ot netting material needed for the B js' 4-H building projects was ta lukn up and a purse collected to tfhi defray exjienses. Various committees were appoint ed for the March meeting by the iji .-.iidcnt. Mrs, Esther Rttchey, Pauline Denny, Mrs. F. R. Clark, El lis Mason, Leonard Oretg and Dave Jvillis will arrange the program. Mule the refresliments will be in charge of Mr. Stupfel, Mr. Moore, ins. Stottler and Mrs. Hamniang. Tin reception committee will be Jay Cirt ig, Mrs. Dave Willis and Oscar ticicm. Immediately following the close of tin business and program re fresh -fnei.U were served by the men of the club. COUNTY CONVENTION WILL BE IN SALEM t Hazel Green Devotional services Vi ie in charge of the assistant Binder, Mrs. Margery Looney, due to abM-nce of Superintendent Ross Miles who was ill. Delegates were appointed to rep ffs"nt the Sunday school at the 1 rt h annual convention of the Mnrion county Sunday school coun cil which will be held nt the First Christian church In Silverton Krl 1:iy and Snturdnv. Those represent In" the adult class will be Mrs. M!wrt Massle, Mrs. Thomas Yarem fi (I R(ws Miles. Young people's fcuiip Dorolhy Clrmens, Guy Allen I oriney and Sanfnrd Davis. Primary tii vision, Mrs. John Wort man and knvt Ruby Woodward. Kcv. John Wort man, pastor of tin Hazel Green United Brethren church, will conduct the opening tlmotiuiuils at the convention. A Ji umber of other members plan on attending the meeting. Social Nights Are ! Changed by Class Gates The Young People's class 01 the community Sunday school lift in Uie hith school club rooms fc.uurday evening. The group voted to hold social meetings on two Frl lny evenings of each month Instead Ot on Saturdays, so as not to con flict with the weekly Bible study jPlssR. Present at the party were Leon CI 1 ne, Linn Goodwin. Elmer Klutke, Junior, Howard and Sylvia Farmen. F.d Chance. Louise Graff. Lois and Oi llle Seamster. Marie Cline, Rob ftt Willis. Allura Dike, Kenneth tinnnell. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hay ji.inl, Harold Shepherd. Elizabeth m! Mary Bock, Dorothy Meade, Mr. a 1 m! Mrs. Hii.wl Lake and the t ra ti 10 r, Mrs. Irvin Lawson. j I ADtKS CI.CB MKKTft 1 Clear Lake The Ladies' Im provement club held Its usual all etav meeting Wednesday. Quilts are 1). nig quilted for Mrs. Rulifson of K i.vr and Mrs. Theo SK'lk. No lurllulny celebration was held for the month of February due to only one birthday In that month which V ill be carried over Into March hen there will be several celebrat ed. Nineteen members were pres ent last wvk. 1 VISITORS KKOM COAST Silverton Mr. and Mrs. Ralph dams and son, Robert, of LVPoe 11:. v on the coast, are spending nevenil davs at the home of Adams' n rents. Mr and Mrs. Ed R. Adams on South Water street. The visitors fir-' assisting during the busy plant -ln; season of the Silverton green In.i m of which Adams, senior. Is u oprlctor. Mr. Ed R. Adams la l;e to be nt her work after scv evl wprVs of critical illnw. "MOULIN ROUGE" with CONSTANCE BKNNKTI FKANTHOT TONE Tl'MJO CARMINATI The ISOSWELL SISTERS Rl'SS COMTMHO . i'V in 11 I'j Ankeny Grangers Offered Program Talbot Ankeny grange held its regular meeting Saturday niht with officers from Surprise grantee in the chairs. Follow ing tlie usual business meeting a program was put on by members ot the visiting grange. A cake was auctioned off by the home economics club which was purchased by Mr. Whit of Turner. Refresh menu were served in the dining room by the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Marlatt, Elmo Brown and Phillip Cole. BETHANY COMMUNITY HOLDS SPELLING BEE Bethany The Bethany commun ity club celebrated a Lincoln and Washington birthday anniversary party with an old-fashioned spell ing bee the principal feature of en tertainment. Mrs. E. Ross pro nounced and MT3. Albert Mi k kelson and Mrs. Conrad Henjum chose up sides, with Mrs. Henjuin's group winning. A number of recitations by the younger people were given that were appropriate to the occa sion. Among the.se were readings of Lincoln by Marvin DahJ, Lee Glindc and Lois Frink. An Informal community sing was led by Mrs. Albert Grinde with Kdna Overlund at the piano. Mrs. Grinde served as chairman of the program committee, assisted by Mrs. Henjum and Mrs, Mikkrlson. j The members of the refreshment committee included Mrs. Stewart McClure. Mrs. Carl Zimmerman, Mrs. Frank Hubbs. Mrs. J, L. Stalk er and Mrs L. R. Linn. PARENT TEACHERS BUY CUPS, DISHES Mission BottomMiss Gwen Mar tin, teacher, and her pupils present ed the program at the P.T.A. meet ing at the schoolhouse. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting by Mrs. Paul Townsend and Mrs. Frank Felton. During the business session It was decided to hold a pie social at the next meeting, each woman to bring a pie to be auctioned. A motion to use what money was in the treasury to buy cups and dishes was carried and Mrs. Townsend was appointed to make the purchase. Refreshments and social committee for the next meeting will be Miss Martin, Mrs. Robert Cole and Mrs. Van Kelley. The program consisted of a piano solo by Mildred Abbot; dramatiza tion of '-Three Billy Goats Gruff," by school children; recitations by CallisLa Fleming, Betty Niesko, Dor othy Townsend and Evelyn Melth- off ; piano solos. Duane Felton, Betty Viesko and Velio Felton; vocal solo by Mrs. R. Cole; pickininy song by Arline and Theodore Jelderks and James Fleming; song, Henrietta and James Fleming, Chester and Everett Butler; song by the school. Cora Parks announced the program. TWO MEHAMA NEEDLE CLUBS HOLD PARTY Mehama Maids' and Bachelors' Sewing club of Elkhorn school dis trict s'wnsorcd a Valentine party for the social program of the seventh meeting held at the schoolhouse. Guests of the club were George and Eleanor Barney, Jean and Ken neth Parry. Janet Lomker, Elizabeth llhoda. Tommy and Frieda Shel- ton. Everyone participated in the Valentine box after which refresh- menu were served. This 4-H club consists of six members, Bob Scharlngson, presi dent, Alfred Myers, vice president, Vivian Shelton. correspondent, Dor is Shelton, secretary-treasurer, Rob erta Myers, yell leader, and Dorothy Lomker. All members report progress In their projects. The next regular meeting will be March 2. Program Bettered Silverton The Ekman Funeral Home public address system was in stalled at the Christian church Tuesday evening to aid the large crowd gathered there to attend the 90 and 9 convention of the men's classes of Sunday school workers in bettering the audition of the pro gram numbers from the main audi torium during the banquet hour. Swegle Kept Busy Swegle Emit Thoma is again confined to his bed with rheuma tism after a long illness last year. There is considerable plowing be ing done around Swegle. Early planting is in prospect. A large new brooder house Is com pleted and In operation on Clyde Simpson's ranch. SOWING ( M R MKKTS Gates Tlie Rainbow Boosters, a newly organized 4-H club, held the first social and noon hour lunch eon Saturday at the home of their advisor. Mrs. Harold Wilson. All member, were present. II A Wow Oswd T Invito" OILY WOO Today & Thursday . Dime Nites The Triumph of I Great Lore Henrietta Crosman Heather Angel Norman Foster Marion Nixon 4 A AV POST POPULAR AT SILVERTON Silverton The members of the ways and means committee of Dallas Reeves post No. 7 have completed arrangements for the entertainment to be sponsored by the post in which the Swiss Bell Ringers will be the guest artlstt February 26 at the Eu gene Field school auditorium. Roy Davenport, chairman of the radio program committee, announced that the Silverton post would spon sor another program over KOAC on the evening of June 7. An Invitation was acknowledged from Portland post No. 1 for a dance to be given February 34. Chris Quail, a Spanish war veter an, was a guest and gave a short talk. Kenneth Hansen, commander reported the work of the standing committee on entertainment as hav ing made definite progress for the entertainment of tlie guests at the Marion county council meeting on March 9. The Auxiliary members were hos tesses to the legionnaires in a bas ket social, following the business meeting. VALLEY LODGE MEN ATTEND CEREMONIAL Independence Representatives from the K. of P. lodges of Salem, Lebanon and Silverton numbering about sixty were in attendance at the lodge Monday evening when the degrees of the order were conferred upon two candidates, Norval Taylor and Bill Kelley. A degree team composed of offi cers from these lodges put on the work which was very interesting and impressive to the candidate. Following the ceremonial refresh ments were served. Fifteen new members have been added recently to the roll and the lodge is actively working toward owning their own lodije building, W. F. Campbell and Gus Fisher served on the refreshment com mittee. BOY SCOUTS ARE PROGRAM FEATURE West Salem The community club held an Interesting business and social meeting in the church hall Monday evening with the pres ident, Ted Burns, presiding at the business session and Elmer Cook the program hour. Announcements made worn that 'the play recently sponsored by the rlub had netted the treasury over $:iu. That Saturday would be the day for the Boy Scouts to pick up things donated by the citizens for Red Cross work and that at the club's meeting in March there would be a "shadow social." Tlie Boy Scouts presented the program numbers Including a dem onstration of first aid methods of the stone ane and of the present wye and a play "The Patrol That Found Itself." Tlie presentation of the Roose velt award was made by Council Commissioner Bill Phillips of the Cascade area. Awarding of merit badges was mnde by the district commissioner, Theo. Roake. who also presented the life Scout award to Alvin Richard son. A light cafeteria lunch was served by the club after the program, Willamina Hotel Sold Once More Willamina The Willamina hotel has again changed hands, having been sold twice during the last month, B. A. Kliks of McMinnville having purchased It from Ed La Branch of Salem. William H. Jar vis, who has operated the Willa mina restaurant for the past nine years, last week purchased the hotel and is remodeling the main floor so as to make it more convenient. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvls are well known in this vicinity and it Is predicted their business venture will be a suc cess. CWA Work Ended Monmouth The CWA work was finished Monday with 400 hours of the 4000 expected to be alloted still unexpended. Reason given was lack of funds. A great deal of street work has been done in the city, outstanding improvements consist ing of drains put in and parking space leveled, Rlvervlew Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ambrosek and rhildren. who have resided on the former John DeWall farm for two years, are moving to Jordan this week, where Ambrose k will be employed in the Jordan Lumber company. The three child ren, who have been attending the Rlvervlew school, will enter the Jordan whnnl. VYarrrn W illiam May RMwotl (ilrnda Farrtll C.ny Klbbet Nod Spar. Jfan Farktr Hamr Norton ALSO r'irst Run Mickey Mouse Starts Sunday! "EMPEROR JONES- Joint Session Held By Lodge Members Willamina Mrs. Gertrude Bona of Halsey, president of the Rebekah assembly of Oregon, held a Joint meeting of Ethel lodge of Sheri dan and Primrose lodge of Willa mina last week. A pot-luck dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock. Besides members of the local lodges present, delegations attended from McMinn-! ville and Ball&ton. Others Includ ed Grand Master and Mrs. Wilcox of Tillamook, Grand Treasurer Nel-, son of McMinnville and Mrs. Hut-; chins of Willamina, past grand chaplain. HAYESYILLE GIRLS' CLUBS HOLD SOCIAL Hayesville The Busy Bakers and Sewing Sisters 4-H clubs met Joint- ly at the home of Miss Iris Mason 1 Saturday afternoon with 11 girls present. The presidents of the clubs ' called their respective members to gether for business discussions and project work. It was decided to have a hard-times costume party at the next meeting, each girl to come dressed in an old fashioned dress or worn-out garments. Bernlce Robertson was chosen yell leader. The clubs will meet March 3, but the meeting place has not been decided upon. Present ior the afternoon were ! Iris Mason. DeJephlne Stupfel, ad visors, Carmel and Carol Stupfel, Marcelle, Adelle and Aldene Frey, Edna Baergen, Jane Klkuchi, Jean Siettler, Marie Hammang. Evelyn , Schroeder and Bernice Robertson. STATE BIRTHDAY DATE CELEBRATED Willamina The Parent-Teachers association held its regular monthly meeting in the high school audi torium. As the president was absent, Richard Webb, vice president, pre sided. Miss Yates room received the picture this month for having the largest number of parents present. John Durst, chairman of the school improvement committee, reported that the CWA engineer had called to look over tlie project, making comment that sounded favorable. As this meeting was on the 37th anniversary of the founding of the P.T.A. organization, Mr. Webb read a short history. In honor of the 75th anniversary of Oregon's admit tance to statehood, Mrs. Frank Fawk rend a very interesting paper on the history of Oregon. Nora Clark and Thelma Hadly sang a duet, Mrs. Wilcox and daughter Elizabeth play ed a piano duet, Merldeth Flannery gave a piano solo, and several num bers were given by the Rhythm or chestra of the third and fourth grades which brought forth much applause and many compliments to Miss Frieda Yates, organizer and di rector. Scravel Hill Ball Club Entertained Scravel Hill Mr. and Mrs. Henry Amnion entertained with a 7 o'clock dinner Saturday night in honor of the Scravel Hill baseball club. Fol lowing the dinner cards were in play during the evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Boyes, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Porter and two children, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grenz and family. Wal ter Glasgow, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ri ser and son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roland McGulre and daueh- j ter Dean Robinson, Russel McGuire, Sylvia King, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. An- deson. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Smith, 1 Joe YagslskL Laverne Stutz, Loyal Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. William Grenz and sons and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ammon and family. Dissolution Vote Slated Saturday Pioneer The special school meet ing to vote on the question of dis solution of the Gervals union high school district will be held for dis trict 13 at the school house Sat urday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The meeting will be open for one hour. Sheriff Takes Paper Willamina Deputy Sheriff Mc Queen came to Willamina Wednes day morning to complete the sher iffs sale of the Willamina Times. J. L. Hutchlns. who has been pub lishing the paper since his arrival here about the first of September. Is now In full possession and will add new equipment and material to better serve the community. Jbfe Own TONITE "The Attorney For The DEFENSE ft A Powerful Dramatic Tragedy By Eugene G. Hafer PLAYEBS rtu k DhAfrr. Mikt Puck, Frank DoolMUt, J. Morgan Cook, Krlth Middteton, Jimmy Srhon, Ehle Norman. Mary Shafrr, Mary Campbrl, Marram Mary Zrnaa Starts Feb. 21 Adm. 25c. Curtain 8:15 NELSON Al DITOR1LM Liberty at Chemeketa 1 SHERIDAN HAS HONOR PUPILS Slveridan The honor roll for the semester, released by the superin tendent shows an Increased scholar ship over last year. The sophomore class numbering 30 claimed tnree students, the seniors numbering 35, claimed 7 as did the Juniors num bering 48, and the freshman class, numbering 45. The freshmen aver age was highest. The list follows: Seniors Glen Lady 1.50; Therms Brown 1.75; Edith Jones 1.75; Anlce Daniels, Margaret Lehmkuhl, Alvina Pelzer and Catherine Stockton. 3.00. Juniors Darrel Syron 1.00; Helen Graves, Merritt Morrow, Charles, Teo. 1.75; Lloyd Blair, Henrietta HankeL Ralph Magnuson, 2 00. Sophomores Victoria Puqua, Bet ty Frlck, Bert Hammel, 1.25; Frank Huntley, 1.50. Freshmen Wayne Flynn, Janice Johnson, 100; Maxine Arndt, Helen Sechrlst, 1.25; Gerald Grace, Lois Hutchlns, 1.50; Maxine Churchman, 2.00. HOLIDAY PROGRAM OFFERED BY CLUB m I Rosedale The following program was given at the community club Saturday night: Flag salute, songs by the audience; recitation, Rovena Jones; song. Mud Ross, Forest and Paul Cammack; skit by T. D. Trick, Virgil and Valleda Trick; music, Mrs. Keedham, piano. D. O. Need- ham, violin, Martin Carter, guitar; Rhythm band, school children; rec itations. Rachel Baldwin, Mary Ma son; songs by school; play by the school with Rovena Jones, Barbara Bates, Elmer Strand, Francis Mick enal. Evylln Baldwin, Minnie Kohl er, Robert Ladd, Phillip MlckenaL Glen Pearson and Charles Schuster. Songs were sung by Martin Carter and Lester Bates after the business meeting. Pies were auctioned by R, E. Ladd. the money raised to be used to buy a stove. The 4-H club assisted with the serving, Mrs. L. Bloom, Mrs. D. Needham. Mrs. E. Strand and Mrs. R. E. Ladd were appointed on the refreshments committee for next month. Mrs. C. H. Cole and Mrs. E. Cannoy were head of the program committee. DALLAS METHODIST CAMPAIGN CLOSING Dallas The Methodist revival be ing conducted by the pastor, assisted by the Irish Trio, has been drawing capacity congregations each evening. The sermons by Rev. Walter Duff are interesting, instructive and ap nealln and the music under the di rection of Miss Evangeline Duff is lively, inspiring and wor.shipfn). Kach evening outside gro'tps nave Deen assisting with the music. Thursday evening Don Robinson will sing a solo and Friday evening a quartet from Salem will furnish the music. The closing service of the revival will be rHd RnnriPiv evening. SOME SUPER SHEU ORDINARY WINTER OM START There arc thousand and thousands of motorist who will tell you the same thing, Thennalized gasoline has made their car per form this winter as never before. It's not just "quick starts"... hut... full power while a motor is still cold... the choke pushed back within half the former time... winter mileage jumped from one half mile to m o and even three more miles to thegallon! Of course it' hard to believe. But when people in every neighborhood tre talking about such astounding results, at least you owe yourself a tankful to try. f HILl StKVKI INC. STATIONS AND SKILL SIALiaS - jsTthia 3-r ifJ0 C'f'v"-' J. - 4-J-7- SHIU'S OAIN1 THIS WINTTR Chemawa Grangers To Hold Initiation; Chemawa The grange will bold ' the February meeting Thursday. A i large class of candidates will be initiated, the work being exempli fied by the Red Hills degree team. A short program, with Washington's birthday as the theme, Is being ar-, ranged by W. E. Savage, acting lec turer, and a "party" will be given honoring all those whose birthdays occur during February. Refresh-; ments will be served and members are asked to bring either cake, sandwiches or salad. BAPTISM OFFERED MONMOUTH CHURCH! . i Monmouth In a Joint service of the Baptist and Evangelical congre gations Sunday evening In the Bap tist church Rev. F. C. Stannard gave , tlie address and Rev. L. A. Lonsber ry directed the singing. At the close of the service the ordinance of bap tism for two children and three adults was administered by Rev. Stannard. At the Christian church Sunday evening the pageant "Tlie Challenge of the Cross" was presented by the Intermediate and Senior Endeavors with the following cast: Evangel, Ruth Arnnt; firt disciple, Ralph NcLson; second disciple, Jean John son; third disciple, Hattle Starnes; fourth disciple, Warren Elliott; fifth disciple, Lewis Wood; sixth disciple, Helen Smith, Talks were given by Elton Fbhback, who made the In troductory remarks; Barbara Pow ers on Fellowship and Vernon My- ' ers on Worship. BASKET LUNCHEONS SOLD, AUXILIARY Silverton A basket auction sale of lunches was the social diversion of the regular meeting of the Aux iliary members when they enter tained the legionnaires following the business session of the units Mon day evening. Seven dollars were re alized for the general fund of the unit. Miss Billle Johnson, president, ap pointed Mrs. Le Austin as chair man of general arrangements for I the program of the Marion county j council and assembly to be held in Silverton March 9. Miss Johnson ! also gave a report on the district I No. 2 conference at Salem. Mrs. Goldie Starr was made chairman of the poppy sale. One thousand poppies will be ordered. Tlie wives of the Spanish American War vet erans will be nllowed the use of the Auxiliary club rooms Wednesday, February 21. The sewing club was guest of Mrs. Charles Johnson dur ing February with the March 7 meeting to be at the home of Mrs. A. J. McCanr.el on South Third street. Mrs. McCannel. Mrs. Scott McPike. Mrs. L. G. McDonald and Mrs. F. M. Powt'll will be hostesses. Mehama Henry Anderson of Ly- ons has started to build a residence i on the land owned by him. This is located on the hill adjoining Floyd Motitv's property. SPfllL":l4 " 'You should so hew smoothly It ti my chilly mornlngt'says L K. BtHgden of Von- co-war, ft. C "I pro diet a hug success foe ThatpmalUslal OVU. IAST SHOW THAT) JOAN BLONDELL in Tve Got Your Number" THUR.-FRL-SAT. All oWvrl iha I auvMiu .& vi iixvr ride of your life . . . - romance Vlv W3 f il V Today and Tomorrow HE PULLED THE STRINGS FOR THEIR DANCE OP LIFE! DIVORCEES. GOLD DIGGERS, BANKERS, RE FORMERS, GANGSTERS MEN AND WOMEN IN ALL W ALKS OF LIFE WERE HIS TO SAVE OR TO DESTROY! fri eV m 1 'LIS Todd and Kfltr Comedy "AIR FRIGHT" CAPITAL JOURNAL WANT . ne i a r 5 : LvK'Ji I THERMALIZED is the name given Shell's combination of processes 6y which gasoline is made to deliver full power ' in a cold engine. Originally produced under terrific heat. 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