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EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS by special correspondents SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1935 PASTORS PLAN SERVICES FOR PALM SUNDAY Silverton "Palms of Victory" will be the sermon subject for Palm Sunday at the 11 o'clock hour of the Congregational church, the ad dress given by Rev. Ralph E. Knight. Sunday school is at 10 o'clock and the young people meet at 7:30 o clock in the evening. Rev. C. J. Hall of the Methodist Episcopal church will administer communion to the youth and adults of the congregation at 11 o'clock Sunday morning preceding the mor ning Palm 'Sunday sermon. The church school is called for 10 o'clock with the theme for dis cussion "Forward Step Day." At the 7:30 o'clock evening session of the young people's league Eugene Hib bard and James Pykc, both or Pe king; China, and whose parents were former co-laborers in the mis sionary field of Singapore and Su matra with Rev. and Mrs. Hall, will be speakers. The young men are attending Willamette university. Regular services at the M. W. A. hall on High street for the Reor ganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of which Rev. A. L. DuVal is pastor with Sunday school at 10 o'clock and divine wor ship at 11 o'clock. Special Easter services will be here with the Salem congregation uniting for next Sun day. The Immanuel Lutheran services were previously announced. Special ' Palm Sunday music is arranged for the congregation of the Christian Missionary Alliance of which Rev. J. Harold is pastor. Sunday school precedes the worship hour. Chil dren's church is held the first por tion of the regular sermon hour. The morning subject will be "The Musing of the Syrian Donkey." The young people meet at 6:30 o'clock in the evening with this followed by the evangelistic sermon by Rev. Howard on "Trumpet Blasts of Judgment." A song service L held preceding the evening sermon. Rev. W. O. Livingstone of the First Christian church will speak on "King of Kings" at 11:30 o'clock, directly following communion scrv-1 Ices. In the evening the pastor will 1 speak on "The Why of Easter. Sunday school Is called for 10 o'clock with special program selections at this hour. F. M. Powell is Sunday school superintendent. Mrs. Living stone meets with the young people at 6 o'clock at the parsonage. An nual communion services are to be observed Maunday Thursday at 7:30. Special services will be observed each evening of the week with the cantata, "Life Eternal," directed by Wilbur Moffett to be given Good Friday evening. Rev. Carl L. Foss of the Trinity Lutheran church will speak in the Norwegian language at 11 o'clock with the sermon thoughts in keep ing with Palm Sunday, The young people meet In the evening at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. Foss will administer holy communion on the forenoon of Good Friday at 10 o'clock with the ceremonials and service in the Norwegian language and at 8 o'clock in the evening of Good Friday holy communion ceremonials in the Eng lish language. Business Session By Girls' Sodality Staylon The girls' sodality or St. Mary's parish met In the school house basement for Its business nieeing Wednesday evening. Fol lowing reports and routine busi ness refreshments were served. Present were Marguerite BoqU, Eva Laninger. Ellen and Hilda Pie ser. Katherine Bayer, Marjorie Barkmeyer. Helen and Louise Wulz, Helen Porter, Edna Fery. Katherine Brand, Elizabeth Mertz, Louise Oass ner, Angellne Lambrccht, Clara Spanlol, Margaret Hendricks and Loraine Albus. Dallas Ladies' Aid Hostess For Rally Brooks The April meeting of the Methodist Ladies' Aid society way held in the church Thursday after- non with its president, Mrs. Wil liam Schafcr, In charge. Devotions were led by the president. Plan? were made to nttend the dIMrtct Ladies' Aid rally at Dallas April ib One new member was received. The members will serve refreshments artrr the quarterly conference meet ing held in the church April 18 at 8 o'clock. Those present were Mrs. Chris Otto. Mrs. C. K. Sebo. Mrs. Monroe Ward. Mrs. O. L. Bailey. Mrs. Wayne Gibson. Mrs. Harry Bosch. Mrs. Roy Reed. Mrs. N. P.'vinyard. Mrs A. E. Harris. Miss Theltnn Reed. Miss Beulah Otto. Mrs. Kgglcston. Mrs. Sadie Bowdcn, Mrs. William ychafer Mrs. William Cottew, Mrs, C V. Ashbaugh and Mrs. A. M. Dunlavy. BLACK WIDOW SKKN Dallas The much (Hiked about Black Widow spider made tt.s ap pearance in the Salt Creek country this week. While working in her rockery. Mrs. H. E. Mark Brown found two specimens which she se cured and placed in a glass sealer. Hostilities began at once with the inevitable end. Brown brought the insects to the office of county Agent J. R. Beck, whore they .uc on display. FARM LANDS SOUGHT Silverton N. A. Lawrence and Ed Grogan of Gladstone. N. Dak., ar rived In Silverton Thursday and arc guests at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. E. Jay McCall. Grogan is a relative of Mrs. McCall. Thc men are plan ning to secure farms for permanent location near here. SOCIETY TO MEET Mill City Thc Presbyterian Mis sionary society of Mill City will hole Its next meeting at the home of Mrs Harold Clow Wednesday afternoon. AprU 24. Arliss Here In Historical Role George Arliss, In the role of "Wellington," in "The Iron Duke' In a just before his defeat of Napoleon. LIBRARY BOARD IN SESSION Monmouth The library board meeting, just held, reviewed the re sults of the first year's work. The library was instituted March 29. 1934. The report showed a balance of $90.40 with some outstanding bills. At present there ere 854 books in the library with 527 of them in circulation during the month. The librarian, Miss Ailor, has re cently received a copy of Poor Rich hard's Almanac, for which there is general demand for reference. Oc- psionnl books will also be purchas ed. The next meeting of the board will be the first Monday in June unless a special meeting is called. Following is a list of books recently added to the library: American Commonwealth, vol umes one and two, Byrce: Student's History of Philosophy, Rogers; In troduction to Astronomy. Moulton; Queen Victoria, Strachey ; Essays. Emerson; Silas Marner, Eliot; The Red Lily, Frnnce; Uncle Tom's Cab in, Stowe; Loekinvar Luck. Terhune; Smith. Deeping; Money and Bank ing, Scott; Death Points a Finger, Levlnrcw; Poor Richard's Almanac, Franklin. UNION HILL WOMEN MEET ATMORLEY'S Victor Point Mrs. Charles Moiley and Mrs. Theodore Fisher were hostesses Wednesday afternoon at the Fisher home for the April meet ing of the Union Hill Home Eco nomics club. The club members arranged a meeting for April 23 al thc grange hall to quilt the 4-H girls' quill. The May card party, last of the series planned by the club, will be held at the grange hall May 4. with Mrs. C. C. Jones and Mrs. O. W. Humphreys hostesses. Program for the meeting Wednes day was In charge of Mrs. M. M. Gilmour and included a piano solo by Mrs. J. O. Darby, a reading Hard Times." Mrs. C. C. Jones and a vocal solo by Mrs. w. F. Krenz. accompanied by Mrs. J. o. Darby. Special visitors were Mrs. John Carter. Mrs. Maybellc Terry and baby. Mrs. Andrew Fisher. Mrs Eric Fisher and Alice Jran, Mrs. Eaton. Miss Elizabeth Krcnz, Agues Jean and Merlin Darby. Members pres ent were Mrs. Phillip Fischer. Mrs. W. F. Kerns. Mrs. C. C. Carter. Mrs. Henry Peters, Mrs. Verity Scott. Mrs. E. V. Pntton. Mrs. Guy Butler. Mrs. Byron MiKlhaney. Mrs. J. O. Darbv. Mrs. W. M. Taie. Mrs. O. W. Humphreys. Mrs. C. C. Jones. Mrs. M. M. Gilmour, Mrs. J. C. Ktcnz, and the hostesses. Mrs. Theodore Fisher and Mrs. Charles Morley. Plane Forced Down Indcvndeiue A icddlsh-oranue monoplane, small tvpe, was forced to land here this week on the old race track sounds, having exhausted its fuel supply. After tanking up up the pilot made a graceful get away on his way to his home in Spokane. Tin pilot of the plane, which was a double-seated Aeroneo. powered by n two-cylinder motor, stated he was making a pleasure cruise and was reluming from Cal ifornia to Spokane, when, he observ ed his furl almost exhausted and was forced to make a landing. The old rare track has afforded sate lauding for oilier pilots although It Is not a regularly appointed land ing f k Id. qriNAitv VISITORS Quiiinby Mr. and Mrs. Keeney have as their guest a sou from California. Thev recently returned from an eight weeks' visit in Calif ornia. Mrs. Rickets' son-in-law and .laughter are staying with her. Thev arrived recently from Oklahoma George Sugat and his recent bride are occupying the C. L. Becker house. He is secretary and book keeper for the Labish Meadows Ccl ery union. TAI KY PI 1,1. SLATED Silverton Hills Recreational gam es and an old fashioned taffy pull will be the entertainment features of social night of thc community club tonight. The attendance will be lim ited to club members and Invited guests. The picture opens a 4 day engagement Bridge Is Played At Miller Home Aurora Members of the Aurora Contract Bridge club were entertain ed Informally at the home of Mrs. Andrew G. Miller on the Pacific highway. Honors for the afternoon went to Mrs. Frank McAllister. Members present were Mcsdames Frank Renfrew. Arthur L. Strick land. Claude Moreland Melvln Ev ans, Lorln Giesy and Andrew Miller. Mrs. Frank McAllister and Mrs. Nor. man Yergen were guests. TEMPERANCE UNION PLANS CONVENTION Brooks Tile Sarah Oliver diap ecr of W.C.T.U. met in the Brooks H.E. church Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Marjory Looney, president. Dre- sicune. Mrs. A. E. Harris lc:, Hie devotions and Mrs. Mary AshbaitRh sang a solo. Mrs. AshbailRh also gave the report of the last meeting. Plans were made to attend the coun ty convention, which will be held In Salem April 16. Delegates are Mrs. Marjory Looney. Mrs. Mary Ash baugh. Mrs. William Schafer, Mrs. O. L. Bailey. Mrs. Lydia Schalf, Mrs. Dutoit, Mrs. Robert Massey and Mrs. Pugh. Mrs. Anna Dunlavy, Mrs. El la Harris and Mrs. Hammer. Mrs. Mary Ashbaugh was appoint ed in charge of the educational department of tobacco, alcohol and other narcotics educational program lor the local union. Mrs. Lvdia Scharf gave a reading, "The Battle Is the Lord's." Those present were Mrs. N. P. Vinyartl. Mrs. Sadie Bowden. Mrs. Mary Ashbaugh. Mrs. Lydia Scharf, Mrs. Marjory Looney. Mrs. C. K. Sebo. Mrs. Ella Harris. Mrs. Wil liam Schafcr. Mrs. L. D. Clark and grandson. Sims Clark, and Mrs. Anna Dunlavy. The next meeting will be held In Labtsh Center. Easter Services Are Planned Independence The Protestant churches in the city will unite on Easter Sunday morning in a sun rise breakfast for the young people at the Baptist church, according to plans made this week. The churches will hold thru reg ular services morning and evening with special music arranged for thc occasion, in their respective church es.. The breakfast is scheduled for 7:30 o'clock and the program will begin at the same time, no leaders being announced as yet. Good Fri day will be observed with appropri ate services April 19. Bankers To Banquet Gervais Thc P.T.A. unit and the members of St. Rita Altar society will sponsor a dinner lor the Mar ion county bankers association in ;he auditorium Wednesday evening, April 24. A dinner will be served in the evening and a musical pro gram and business of the associa tion will be held. It is expected a large number of the bankers and their friends will attend. Teachers Retained Aurora The directors of the Au rora grade school recently met and re-elected three of the teachers for next year. Principal G. J. Church, .seventh and eighth grades; Miss Au drey Eatingcr. fifth and sixth, and Miss Margaret Barqiusl, flr.st and second grades, were rc-hlred. Miss Opal Robb who taught the third and fourth grades, resigned and her va cancy has not been filled. First Aid Studied Silvrrton Hills Twelve members o the first aid training clnss have been granted certificates for com pletinR the course by Olive Bynon, Red Cross secretary for Marlon county. The members Include Mill me Hartley, Olive Bonner, Anna Hadley. Pearl Porter, Frances Por ter, Mary Murray, Grace Reinhart. Lois and Ruth Alexander. M. West, Ethel Loron and Fannie Oordon. Dallas Charles Poole, grand mas ter of the LOOP, paid his annual official visit to Friendship lodfte No 6 Thursday night. He was accomp anld by Past Grand Master Porter of Corvallls and Roy Stockton, grand chaplain. Poole gave the main ad dress of I ho evcnii'g. Refreshments were served at Ihc close of Ihe meet ing. scene on the battelficld at Waterloo, at the Grand today. ROSS THEATRE OPENS ANEW Independence Ross theater of Monmouth, which has been closed for many months opened its doors again to the public Friday night with the picture "It's a Gift." This theater represents one of the most modem show houses in the west for its size and equipment. It has been completely renovized from the foun dation up and equipped with an ex cellent screen and sound equipment, and the management Ross Nelson, who owns and operates the Isis theater at Independence, inspected a large number of show houses on the coast before remodeling the Ross theater and put into it many features that make it one of the best small show hou.cs, rhnre is an at tractive lobby wilii ticket booth at one side also rest rooms and ample entrance space. It has a capacity of 250 persons, comfortable seats and well heated and ventilated. Modern Equipment Will Be Dedicated Mt. Angel A program Is being arranged by (he committee in charge for Saturday. April 20. on which day the new Diamond T fire truck will arrive here from Portland to replace the old model 'T ' Ford, which has bene in use for a num ber of years. A part of the pro gram will be the dedication and demonstration of the new equip ment. Speakers from both the rural and city communities will give talks.. Everyone will bo invited to the pro gram and demonstration. NEW STORK OPENS Independence George Wilson of Salem, will open a second-hand tore here in the building adjoining thc Beaver hotel. Wilson was for merly employed at the Matsuda ranch south of Independence and states he will operate the business in an ntiraetive manner. ULiiJsuA Today 0nly! iiiLujAii? JvfiT D"n'1 Miss This - A ItKi A I.I, WESTERN PICTURE THRILL SHOW. h4Sarts SUNDAY w yfl Preview Tonite y DtfKETTX 11: 15 p. m. - 10c I First It,,,, ,' CW. t5SB I 1 POSTOFFICE AT . STAYTON GETS . FINE QUARTERS Stay ton Following the announce ment last month by the postmis tress, Mrs. Grace Neibert of the Stayton postoffice of the consolida tion of the two Stayton routes and thc plans to move thc office into new headquarters, patrons and the general public will be pleased to know that Monday morning, April 15 thc office will be open for busi ness in the new quarters of the bank building, Main and Ida streets. A substantial partition has been built separating this room from the quarters occupied by the state bank ing department's representative, and provides a roomy lobby and of fice room space of about 25 by 55 feet. The office will be closed after 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning, thus affording the time necessary to make the move possible. The boxes have all been repaired and recon ditioned and the office and alt equipment with the added floor space will be far more convenient than in the old quarters. The loca tion is ideal, situated on thc Main street with easy access from all points, having front and alley en trances. After 20 years of service to pa trons of Stayton route 2, Leo J. Rock, carrier, is being transferred to Salem route 4. His route here will be consolidated with Stayton route 1 and Floyd C. Crabtree will be the only carrier out of the stay- ton postoffice. Monday will be the last day of Rock's service from this offic and he will take up his work at the Salem office May 1. NEW SETTLERS TO RECEIVE WELCOME Rosedale So many settlers from the drouth stricken areas of the middle west have been pouring into the Red Hills, that the Rosedale church is having "Open house' April 19 at 7:30 o'clock. Every resi dent of the surrounding territory is invited to attend this get-ac quainted program. Those having moved into the district during the past year will be honor guests for the affair. Albert Brownlee will lead the com munity singing. Chester A. Had ley. general superintendent of the Frends church in Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho, will speak on "What We are Doing in the Northwest." A talk. "Our Beliefs," will be given by Edgar D. Sims superintendent of Friends in Marion county, and Milo Clifton Ross, minister to the local congregation, will speak brief ly on the significance of Good Fri day. Games and refreshments will fol low in the basement, with Mrs. W, B. Hoffnell. Mrs. T. D. Trick, Mrs. Bert L. Hamilton, Paul Cammack and Milton Bing in charge. HOPS ARE CULTIVATED Bethany The hop yards of this section are in need of cultivation. The winter was so mild that weeds grew freely and the recent wet wea ther has hindered activities. Work will begin as soon as the ground is dry. Evans Valley Members of thc Sil verton Hills community club were program guests of the local club last night. An entertainment was furn ished. Supper was in charge of Mrs. Gabriel Herigstad. Mrs. William Baleh and Mrs. Oscar Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Welter Hosts At Dinner Stayton Mr. and Mrs. AJbert Wel ter were hosts at dinner Sunday honoring Edwin Welter on his birth day anniversary. Covers were placed tor Mr. and Mrs. Frank Etzel and family, Teddy and Barrie Minrien. Frank Welter, Louise Bcaugard of Monmouth, Esther Ruef, Gus Min den, Herman Claussen, Don Sturde vian and Ray Welter, both of Eu gene, Vivian Welter of Salem, Earl, Lawrence, Marguerite and Harry Welter, the gue.t of honor, Edwin Welter and the hosts, Mr. and Mis. Albert Welter. PLAN MADE TO . GET UNIFORMS FOR SCOUT LADS Stayton Plans for assisting all members of the Stayton Boy Scout troop to obtain uniforms were dis cussed at the meeting of the troop committee held at the Prey & In glis garage Thursday night. Mem bers of the committee present were J. L. Jordan. Ward Inglis. Robert Ross George Duncan, Dave John and Virgil Tuel. The plan Is that the boys will earn the money for the uniforms through doing odd jobs, and the committee is calling upon the local people to provide such jobs as pos sible. Those having odd jobs are asked to notify any members of the committee. The committee discussed troop finances and selected Dave John and Bob Ross to make a can vas for subscriptions. The funds to be raised are necessary to carry on the scouting program. In order to avoid any misunderstanding it was announced that this campaign is not in any way connected with the trip which two members of the troop will make to the Scout Jam boree at Washington. D. C. These boys will pay their own way. They are Mathleu Forrette and Perry Shclton. THIRD DIVIDEND IS ORDERED PAID Independence A third dividend of 10 per cent on original deposits in the commercial department of the now defunct Farmers' State bank of Independence has been ordered paid on April 19, according to no- tice given this week by A. A. Schramm, state superintendent of banks. This dividend will put in circula tion again $13,200 and is being mail ed to approximately 500 depositors. Liquidation of the bank which has been in process since February, 1932, now totals 90 per cent on sav ings deposits and with this payment coming up will total about 40 per cent on commercial depoits. Assembly Program Monmouth The Normal school personnel is looking forward to an entertaining assembly program on Monday morning. April 15, when the Normal school quartet, composed of Frank Adams. Leonard Gustafson. Lewis Douglas and Robert Graham, will sing a group of songs. This quartet, which is a newly organized group, is scheduled to sing before the state penitentiary in the near future. 1 1 AMofrn'OvMPwoTri nOILTWOOIr Two First Run Features 15C Continuous Today with David Manners and Phyllis Barry ADDED Htuk .1 uncs in "THE RED RIDER" Cartoon and New, STARTS SUNDAY ForsakiricS E All nh.x I VII "Wl I And Second Feature SOIL EROSION CONTROL WILL BE EXPLAINED Silverton The Silverton chamber of commerce speaker for the meet ing Wednesday will be Clyde Walk er, associate professor of agricul tural engineering of the Oregon State college, Corvallls. His theme will be "Erosion Control" and the talk will be illustrated. This meeting Is planned by War ren E. Crabtree, chairman of the agricultural committee of the forum and is specially for the rural people of the Silverton and neighboring communities. Refreshments will be served free to the visitors following the program. The session will be at the Modern Woodman hall and will begin at 8 o'clock. The Four Norsemen, including the three Alm quist brothers and Thorkildson, will contribute several vocal selections. Walker will give illustrations by use of film strip showing damage caused by erosion in different parts of the United States and will give a description of the work of the federal soil erosion projects at Ath ena and at Pullman. Wash. With a group of students. Walker has recently returned from these pro jects. Comments on erosion control in the Willamette valley will be made in general with the individual to apply them to his own special problem, and will offer personal ob servations and ideas on what the probable future development of soil erosion control will be. SCHOOL CHILDREN GUESTS AT PARTY Lyons Mrs. E. D. Crabtree enter tained the school children of the fourth, fifth and sixth grades be tween 4 and 6 o'clock and the sev enth and eighth grades between 7 and 10 o'clock Thursday afternoon and evening honoring a birthday anniversary of her daughter Cleta Maria on her eleventh birthday. Guests bidden were Gloria and Ar thur Murphy, Betty Jean Bodeker, Henrietta Lyons. Evelyn Scott, Don ald Huber. Leland Manning, Holly Westenhouse, Ruth. Wave and Glenda Lyons. Zola and Billie Sur ry. Evelyn Vaughn. Helen Hiatt, Dale Basse tt. Clarence Scott. How ard Nave. Dorothy Ayres, Wlllard Berry, Millard Bass, and Cleta Ma rie Crabtree. Mr. and Mrs. Hocllng of San Francisco visited in Lyons Friday. Silverton Ml, and Mrs. Frank Joerg are moving into the Garver home on South Water street recent ly vacated by Mr. and Mrs. John Merrlfield who are residing on their farm near Silverton. Evergreen Miss Edith Knight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kni ght, has been employed at the Ship ley store in Salem. Emm Stayton Youth Has Party On Birthday Stayton Clarence Hendricks was surprised Sunday with a birthday dinner given in his honor by his mother, Mrs. Joseph Hendricks. Covers were placed for the honor guest. Clarence Hendricks, Rae, Ros omond pud Rita Koesslcr of Wood burn, Pauline Nchl of Mt. Angel, Margaret Keidel of Portland, Clyde Boyer of Oakridge, Adolph and El eanor Etzel of Sublimity, Katherine and Mabel Boyer. Ed Streff, Ray mond Kerber, Mr. and Mrs. John Fery and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hendricks and Margaret and Edna Hendricks. The afternoon was spent in playing cards. PTA SESSION , AT SCOTTS MILLS Scotts Mills A large attendance was present at the Parent Teachers meeting held Thursday evening and called, by the president, Mrs. May Dimick. It was decided to have a y screen made to use for school pur poses. Mrs. E. A. Doolittle volun teered to paint the scene on it. A committee of L. W. Magee. John Buchanan and A. W. Woodward was appointed to get a radio by the next meeting in May, if satisfactory to use in the various school rooms. Officers placed In nomination for the coming year by thc committee were Mrs. L. W. Magee, president; Mrs. E. S. Jackson, vice president Mrs. John Buchanan, secretary, and Mrs. W. C. Mills, treasurer. Following the business meeting John Buchanan, dressed in female attire, conducted an old fashion school. A number present were dressed In old fashion clothing and some as children and took part in thc program. Numbers were called by the teacher, and incluled: piano ti solos, W. F. Green: violin solos, Ar- -thur Rich: accordion solos. Albert Rich : harmonica numbers. Young Imel; vocal solo. Mrs. O. H. Brough- A er: vocal duet. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shoemaker, and a number of short pieces recited by the old fashioned pupils. A feature of the program was the singing of "Old Spinning Wheel" by Miss Mildred Rich, while Mrs. J. A. Dale demonstrated thc spin ning on her spinning wheel brought p from Norway several years ago. It was given to her by her grandmoth er when she was three years old. The exact age of the wheel is not known but dated 1833 when last pnintad. Following the program an antique display was held in the intermediate grade room. An admission of five cents was charged, bringing $3.85 for the evening. Silverton Hills Rev. H. A. Mills has returned from a several weeks' visit with the family of his brother in Idaho where he assisted with ev angelistic services. Silverton Hills A. H. Sacher and Edwin Mires have returned to work at the Wheeler Logging company. They were taking a vacation because of heavy snows which held up work. His Supreme Characterizat ion! ucunuc a ' 1 I .rem. y . . mx-m