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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1935)
WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS by special cokrespondent3 Wednesday, February 13, 1935 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES MILL STUDENTS ACTIVE GROUP; SEE PLAY SHED Mill City The Mill City grade school pupils are looking forward to having a play shed. Such building has been badly needed for many years and It will soon be reality. Material Is to be furnished by the school and the labor by the SERA workers. Other high lights of school ac tlvlties are: The eighth grade has organized first aid class. The teachers are also taking a course in elementary first aid, under the instruction of Principal H. N. Asplnwall. The grade school basketball team is having a very successful season, having won four games and lost one. The two remaining games are with Stayton. The first will be played at Stayton, February 15, and the other will be played the 24th at Mill City. Taking advantage of the good weather, the grade school boys have started practicing kitten ball, and It Is hoped that the team wlU dup licate their feat of last year and Win the county championship, The Scout troop No. 38 at Mill City Is planning and looking for ward to a father and son banquet to be given February 14. The troop Is also having an Inter patrol contest. The patrols, accord ing to points, run in close order and stand as follows: Flying Eagle, first; Running Wolf, second: Beaver, third; and Hawk, fourth. The sophomore class hiked to the North Fork of the Santlam Satur day. They were accompanied by Miss Elsie Crall, class advisor. The junior class celebrated the winning of the Mill Clty-Aumsville basketball game by having a party at the home of Miss Roberta Cline on Friday night. Games were played and refreshments were serv ed at 12 o'clock. Rehearsals are being held at Hammond hall for the annual sen ior class play which will be pre sented March 5. Miss Marie Hilde- man, high school instructor, Is coaching it. Clubs Entertained at Leaders' Homes Central Howell The Merry Mix ers, 4-H cooking club met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Andrew Hall recently. Three of the girls, Anna May Pallesen, Ruth DeSart and Hazel BeaJ, presented a dem onstration of their work. A short program was given. Additional guests were Mrs. Clyde DeSart and Mrs. Beal. v The' Forestry club under the lea dership of Oliver Steffen met at his home recently and spent a part of the afternoon in the woods on his place. The boys are enjoying this club as it is very Interesting and It is hoped something useful will be learned from their field trips. Illness Prevalent Victor Point Numerous cases of illness, mostly from flu and compli cations, are reported In this district. The small daughter of Mrs. May belle Terry la suffering with ear- trouble and Is under the care of a Salem specialist. The Smith family, who are living on the Savniic farm, . have been having whooping cough and Mr. Smith and one of the little boys have also had ear trouble. ' Richard Krcnz, nine year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Krcnz, who has been ill since New Year's day, is recovering slowly and sits up a short lime each day. ENTERTAINS FOR GUEST Turner Mrs. Donald S. Riches entertained a group of friends with a bridge party in compliment to her house-guest. Miss Ruth Clark of Jefferson. High score prize was awaraea to Mrs. Louis J. Uhrham mer. Refreshments were served by ine nostcss at a late hour to Mrs J. E. Whitehead, Jr., Mrs. Lawrence Edwards, Mrs. U. 8. Talbott, Mrs. waiiace Kicncs, Mrs. Louis J. Uhr hammer, Miss Helen PeeU. Mrs. Emily Van Snnteti, Mrs. Raymond Stewart, Mrs. Earl C. Bear, the honor guest, Miss Ruth Clark, and Mrs. D. S. Riches. MISS HEttMENS ILL Sublimity Miss Kntlicrine Hor mens is a patient at the Stayton hOJUlitnl wlllTA fthn lltlrWojnrit an operation for appendictls. At last rvpon sne is gelling along nicely. Miss Beulta Hastier underwent a mastoid operation at the Stayton hospital Thursday afternoon. Sublimity-Mrs. Ripp Is quite 111 at her home in Sublimity. Miss Minnie Hawtlcr Is raring for her. OtLYWOoEJ Today and Thursday MARIE A New HSr. star j$myS You'll After You $ rV;$r i Have Seen ittHI jf I Her M , . -S I GALANTE fOX hclvra wl SPENCER TRACT KETTI SALLIAN Ned Sparks Helen Morgan Siegfried Rumann Leslie Fenton Arthur Byron Jav C. Fllppen ft Stepln Fetchlt )i 1 Meetings Scheduled As Easter Prelude Hubbard At the monthly meeting of the executive board of the Fed erated churches plans were made for a week of Inspirational meetings In the church, the first week April as a prelude to the annual Easter services. The board recom mended to Rev. W. I. Orr, who out lined the plan, to list the various sneakers. The plan calls for a spe- clal speaker for each evening with musical groups from Hubbard and other places adding the musical feature for each evening. GRADE PUPILS GOOD SPELLERS Sunny side The recent spelling contest throuirhout the county In the one-room grade schools re sulted as follows for the Sunnystde school: In grade three the number correct were 19 with seven In the grade. The group average was 19 per cent and the county average 19 percent. In grade 4 ot which I here are six pupils, the number correct was 45. The group averaged 41.5, the county average was 38.3 percent, The fifth grade das 100 percent with one pupil, Frances Barry, who spelled the entire 50 words correct ly. The group average was 3B.0 wltn the county average 38.4 percent. Se ven pupils In the sixth grade lor 44 with a group average of 39.3 per cent The county average was 39.5. The seventh grade had 44 correct with six pupils In its rank. The group averaged 41.7 percent with the county average 41.5. The eighth grade of which eight pupils are members, made an average of 43 correct words which was 41 percent. The county averago In this grade was 41.5 percent. FOUR POLK SCHOOLS REPORT UPON CLUBS Dallas The Fall City, Perrydale and Gooseneck schools have report ed the formation of 4-H clolhln: clubs to Joslah Wills, county school superintendent. The following are leaders and officers of the new units: Falls City: Mrs. Houts, leader: Maxlne Graham, president: Marvel Inntan, vice-president, and Florine McGrath, secretary. There aro nine members In the club. Perrydale grade school: Mrs. Ken neth Barney, leader: Josephine Bru- insma. president; Dorothy Scharf. vice-president; Geraldine Brixey, secretary. There are five members. Gooseneck: Miss Esther Acbl, tea cher: Norma Andrews, leader; Eve lyn Schoppert, president; Mary Neu fcld, vice-president; Elmn Andrews. secretary. There are six members. Drunk Driver Pays line But Un jailed Albanv Hubert K. Pnmm vallls was fined $50 in city court yesterday, given a 10 day Jail sent ence and his driver's licnnsp rpvnkprf for a year, when he pleaded guilty to a cnarge of driving a car while under the Influence of intoxicating liquor. The lall sentence VJRR .11- sponded. Tho defendant was ar rested In Albany over the week-end. Women On Radio Hubbard The four women writ ers who will speak at the fifth an nual conference of Home Economics at the Oregon State college Thurs day afternoon will be Introduced over KOAO radio station at 11 in the morning by Mrs. Zelta Rodcn wold, director of the home econom ics radio programs. The women are Eva Emery Dye, Clare Warner Churchill, Mary jane Carr and Coble de Lesplnasse, the latter of Hubbard. SEATS 25$ Jjliil NUT" idow...r;. oackedwimi-"- 1.1 L'AfllL "No young doctor can afford lo marry a nuriel" "I wont you to be MY doctor,,. I'll buy you an office and a car," "Remember... If Bill doesn't want you. Idol" Hi OLD ECONOMIC SYSTEM BROKE SAYS JEFFRIES Albany, Or. Judge John A. Jef fries, Portland, stated at a meeting in the United Presbyterian church here Monday that the Townsend old-age pension advocates are con ducting a red-blooded American crusade for betterment of the na tion and are not sponsoring a radi cal movement. The old economic system has broken down, he said, and the Townsend plan alone can save the United States from degra dation. All attempts to bolster up the present system hav efalled, the speaker declared, and every sugges tion for curing the nation's ills had proven futile until the Townsend old age pension plan came along. After attacking several of the ad ministration's major recovery plans. .'effries said that benefit from the Townsend plan would come from re tirement of old people from produc tive industry, making way for younger people now out of jobs; i would practically eliminate crime and thereby pay for itself twice over; it would speed up industry and render prosperity universal in America .and would remove all ne cessity for charitable organizations and public support of the poor. At the conclusion of the meeting a resolution was passed demanding that Oregon s congressional delega tion vote for the Townsend plan HOWEilMEECON CLUB MAKES QUILT North Howell The North Howell Home Economics club met at the home of Daisy Bump for an all-day meeting with 61 blocks of the new quilt made. At 2 o'clock the business meeting was held. Reports of committees were made. A letter from the degree team leader W. Stevens was read and plans made for degree team practice and cos tumes. Florence Oddle responded on Orceon history, rending about the old state stage coach depot of 78 years ago at Woodburn. Diadema Cline read of the historic Jason Lee home at 960 Broadway street, Sal em. A resolution was passed request. mg becretary Daisy Bump to write the Oregon state Historical society regarding the Parker house located between North Howell and Qervals, Circuit Rider Days Discussed for Club Roscdnle Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hadley and sons, Allan and Sher man of Portland, spent the week end in Roscdnle. Mr. Hadlcv is su perintendent of the Friends yearly meeting. The Missionary ladles met at the nome or Mrs. Guy Williams Wed nesday afternoon. Mrs. E. Whealdon talked of early days when her fath er was a circuit rider. The women of tho communities. Kosccinle and Sunnysido, are invited to spend Thursday all day at the Sadie Pearson home to quilt, with a pot luck at noon. Zena Club Meets Zena An Intmvshinir nrnumm in eluding a group of short plays inter- sficrticc. witn vociu quartets will be given at the Initial meeting of the Zena commnnltv club Fririnv nicht. at me loeni scnooinouse. MOVE FROM LYONS Lyons Mrs. Floyd Berry and chil. dren and Mrs. Raymond Berry mov ed to Glendalo Saturday where their husbnnds are employed. Jack John son and son Hugh moved them. Bill Bodcker, Pcto Jungsworth, Mildred and Roland Berry accompanied them on the trip, remaining over sunnny. TODAY AND THUR. THUR AND , element OT I; Mttro-Goiduyn-Saytr't Thrilling Successor to "Mtn In W'bttt" with CHESTER MORRIS VIRGINIA BRUCE BILUE BURKE ROBERT TAYLOR pli;s RUTH ETTIXG "Bnndits and Ballads" CARTOON GOOFY NEWS Salem Degree Team To Confer Degrees Independence Three candidates for the Mark Master degree Mill be presented for initiation February 19 before the Independence chapter of R.A.M. and a degree team from Sa lem will confer. A special Invitation is extended to all members of this department of masonry to be pres ent. There will be work in the chap ter for several meetings to follow. Refreshments will be served at the close. GRANGERS HEAR TALK ON RADIO Fairfield Fairfield grange held its February business meeting with a large attendance, the main feature of the session being a talk "Radio From the Inside," by Art Kirkham, KOIN announcer who was a special guest. Don DuRette gave a report on the study club which was organized last May when the class took up study of banking. A number of different topics have been studied and dis cussed. The purpose of the club Is to be well informed on current to pics. David Moses was reinstated and Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Lundy will be reinstated at the next business meet ing. Carter Keene was reported 111 and confined to the Sllverton hos pltal where he will remain for three weeks or more. The Valentine supper, card party and dance sponsored by the Home Economics club, to be held at the hall Thursday evening, was discuss ed and committees named. Mrs. Henrietta Ailenback, lectur er, presented an interesting program ana gave a report on the progress of the play the young people of the grange are preparing under the di rection of Mrs. Ailenback and Miss Isabel Bigot. The play wil bo pre sented in about three weeks. Following the lecturer's program a supper was served. The supper committee appointed for March in cludes Frank, Francis and Joe Saal feld, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sussce and Mr. and Mrs. Wing. WILL VISIT GRANGE Union Hill The Macleay grange officers and members will visit Union Hill grange at its regular meeting Friday night. The visiting grange will supply the program and the officers will have charge of the meeting. Hazel Green Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Tuve have had as their guests the past month Mrs. Knute Tuve of Portland, mother, of Tuve. Mrs. Tuve numbers many friends here where she lived for many years on th farm now occupied by her son Richard. Tl xV .mi LEBANON GETS LINN PRECINCT VOTE ON JUDGE Albany, Or. Of the 54 precincts In Linn county, 37 were represented by precinct committeemen to vote on recommendations for a member of the party to fill the office of county judge, made vacant by the death of Judge D. O. Woodworth last week. R. C. Burkhart of near Lebanon was given 34 votes by the committee men and the recommen dations to be sent to Governor Charles H. Martin at Salem. Despite the reprimand from the governor to George Finley, stating. that he, the governor, had not re quested the meeting, and would not be swayed In making his appoint ment by the vote, the committee de cided to name a man despite the controversy arising between the chairman and the governor. A. S. Tusslng, Halsey, secretary of the Linn county Democratic Central committee, took all the blame for having sent out the cards to the committee men, stating that the governor had requested the meeting Involving the governor in yester day's meeting, in which the govern or had no part. George Finley also resumed a part of the responsibility for the misun derstanding stating that he had not made himself clear in a telephone conversation to Tusslng regarding the calling of the meeting. Burkhart received the nomination for county commissioner of the democratic ticket last spring, but was unable to continue his cam paign because of ill health. LODGE AT WOODBURN PLANS HOME COMING Woodburn The 17th annual homecoming ot Woodburn lodge No. 106, A. F. & A. M. will be held at the Masonic temple Saturday night. The regular lodge meeting will open at 8 o'clock and dinner will be serv ed at 0 o'clock, followed by a pro gram by the Salem Haywire orches tra. All Masons who have at any time .belonged to Woodburn lodge, and all members of other Masonic lodges residing in this vicinity are invited. The following committees are In charge: Entertainment, L. R. Glbert, F. a. Evenden, H. F. But- terfield, E. T. Sims; refreshments, Earl W. Qibbens, Ivan O. Beers, H. W. Bladorn and August Moeding: dining room, W. P. Lessard, Carl R. Peterson and George C. Beechler. Stayton Mrs. Emma Brown was called to Salem Tuesday for jury duty. 'V'A( FT-T yOU ACCLAIMED ''LADY FOR A DAV'1 YOU REVELLED IN "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT I ii ik aawv pruuwtvia yirr yuu tnr unarm AnJ fovoucntu a( kntk in tkU alnrt v 5 N 1 Brownsville Gets Widening Approval Albany George Harden, local SERA administrator announced yes terday that approval by the state emergency relief committee of a street widening project for Browns ville has been received and work was started yesterday. The project calls for widening of Spalding ave nue, involving an expenditure of $720 for SERA labor and $28830 of local funds largely for material. ALBANY SURVEY REVEALS NEEDS Albany Local improvements, the cost of which would be more than $180,000, were suggested to C. C. Hockley, state PWA engineer, by the Albany municipal administration In connection with the statewide sur vey which Hockley is conducting. The purpose of the survey, the en gineer explained, is to ascertain necis of Oregon communities for public improvements, together with their estimated costs, to assist in formulating a PWA program for the state. Following is the list of pro posals together with approximate cost estimates: Municipal rest room $500; com munity center $20,000; sewage dis posal plant $150,000; airport im provements $5000; streets and road ways $5000. OLD MESS SERGEANT PRESENTED BLANKET Dallas W. P. (Billy) Miller, for mer mess sergeant of Co. L" was surprised Monday night at the reg lar weekly drill of the company. Miller, whose reputation as a dough nut maker Is considerable, was in vited to make the doughnuts on the occasion of the headquarters com pany's visit from McMinnvllle. During the evening Miller was called out of the kitchen into the drill hall where the two companies were drawn up on parade. As ne entered the hall the companies were called to attention by Captain Ray Scott. On behalf of the headquarters company he was presented with an American Legion blanket and on be half of his former comrades he was presented with a fountain pen. Miller retired recently after serv ing a long term In the Guard. He is world War veteran and served overseas. Lyons Little Miss Carmin Wes- tenhouse, five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Westenhouse, Is very 111 at her home near Sclo. She is a niece of D. D. Westenhouse. "ft II romantic comedy ; -i-s we -.iss& tmm RGSEDALE HAS CLUB CONTEST Rosedale The contest program between the women and men of the Rosedale Community club was given to a full house Saturday night. The women's program was as follows: Housewives Parade, all women; re cltutions, Lois Thurman and Rowe na Jones; music by Ruth Brownlee, Barbara Bates and Rachel Baldwin; reading, Mrs. Brown; song, Mrs. Lester Bates, Mrs. Dorothy Smith and Mrs. Hedvlk; reading, Mrs. Tu cker: dramatization, William Tell, by the fifth grade girls; piano duet, Mrs. Hedrlck and Mrs. Bates; rep resentation of Dlonne quintuplets; dlologue, "Hiring a Servant," In two parts, characters: Mr. Marshall, Flora Brownlee; Mrs Marshall, Mrs. Ladd; Margaret O'Flanlgan, Irish servant, Mrs. Blackraan; Katruia von Fallensteln, German servant, Mrs. Sstler; Snowdrop Washington, colored servant, Mrs. Dorothy Smith. Mia. Benker, widow, Mrs. Lester Bates; Betty, Mrs. Benkert daugh ter, Barbara Bates. Ruth Brownlee gave a piano solo. The men presented a radio tele vision broadcast as follows: Har monica and guitar number, Leslie Ladd and Cedrlc Baldwin; piano solo, Erwin Ertler; feature number by a mock-band, T. D. Trick, Grant Teeter, Frank Ertler, Del Necdham, Virgil Trick, Leslie Ladd, Cecil Bald win, R. E. Ladd, sponsored by the makers of Dr. Bother's itch powder. G. P. Armstrong gave a political I Regular $3.50 Permanent Wave t $1.50 i I Junior Permanent Wave fj0 I Finger Waves g and $ SHAMPOOS 1 25c Information for Other Work Phone 6800 J Oregon School o Beauty Culture '$ 218 N. Liberty St. Over I. VV. (Doc) Lewis Drug Store $ H MAKJU HtLLINGtR s 'l.' ff "'-., mtttiL common v talk. The Rosedale quartet compos cd of Hurl Pearson. Gus Cole, Clif ford Smith and Ellis Cannoy, gave several numbers. Mllo Ross gave a talk and made several announce ments. The program ' was announced by Albert Brownlee. The Judges were Mrs. Heckart, Mrs. Barnett and Mrs. Chapln who decided In favor ol the women. The men will serve a ban quet in the near future. AMBULANCE DANCE PLANS ARE TOPIC Dallas A committee meeting, to which representatives of every or ganization In town has been invited will be held at the chamber of com. merco rooms Thursday evening. Plans for the big 'Ambulance" ben efit dance will be completed at that time and definite phases of the work entailed will be assigned to the dif ferent organizations. The date on which the dance will be held is still somewhat indefinite due to the fact that the delivery date is still uncertain. Tentative plans call for the delivery on the date ot the dance In order that the ambu lance may be available for display while the crowd is dancing. The ma chine will be under "wraps" during the earlier part of the evening and will be unveiled at a fixed hour. Falls City Officers of the recent ly organized sewing club with Mrs., D. D. Houtz as local leader are: President, Maxlne .Graham; vice president, Marvin Inman; secretary, Florine McGrath. HAIRCUTS I 25c I w v.. I