FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1935
EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SOCIAL CORRESPONDENTS
FORUM CLOSES
FOR HOLIDAYS
THRU SUMMER
Silverton One hundred and
twenty-five were present at the
banquet and business meeting of
the Silverton chamber of commerce
Wednesday evening with many oth
ers coming later for the dance and
program at the Silverton Hills com
munity hall, where the home econ
omics committee of the Silverton
Hills grange furnished the supper.
This was the last meeting of the
forum for the summer. W. P.
Scarth presided with George W.
Hubbs serving as secretary.
Mrs. Zetta Schlador, vice presl.
dent, was in charge of the pro.
cram and made this an all-child
ren's affair. The three Crockett
children, Alfred, Pearl and Donald,
accompanied by their father, George
Crockett, playing the piano accor
dian, gave a 40 minute concert of
feature songs. The Herlgstad trip
lets, assisted by C. Mires, played
for the old-time dance following
the program.
Introduced as a special guest was
Steven .Butler, newly elected head
of the musical department of the
Silverton schools, who gave a brief
talk on his hobby in music.
The business session directly fol
lowing the banquet was brief with
George W. Hubbs urging the co
operation of the farmers in the new
refrigeration plant to be built with
in the month by the Garver and
Graham company providing suffi
cient in numbers subscribe their
Intention to rent lockers for a year.
Two special visitors were Hill and
Niederfrank, agriculturalists from
Oregon State college, guests of Mr.
and Mi's. Warren E. Crabtree. Dr.
Loar in his roads report, is not yet
ready to give up the hopes of get
ting the loop road of the Silver
Palls highway oiled, although noth
ing definite is promised from the
commission.
The first meeting in the fall will
be the third Wednesday in Sep
tember. CALF CLUB MEMBERS
HEAR ABOUT CALVES
Talbot The Ankeny 4-H Calf
club, under the leadership of Miles
Jones, met Wednesday evening at
the D. E. Blinston home.
Marjorie Cole, president of the
club, had charge of the meeting.
Roll call was answered with sug
gestions on the care of calves. Re
port cards were filled out and given
to the club leader. The next meet
ing will be held Wednesday eve
ning at the William Wederkehr
home. Loren Wederkehr and Frank
Gllmour were appointed on the en
tertainment committee.
Members present included the
leader. Miles Jones, Marjorie Cole,
Minerva Jones, Illene Blinston,
Robert Cole, Prank Gllmour and
Loren Wederkehr.
W. C. T. U. PLANS INSTITUTE
Albany A country-wide W.C.T.U.
institute is to be held in Albany Fri
day, June 21, with the sessions to
be held In the First Methodist
Episcopal church. Miss Maude
Aldrlch, a national W. C. T. U. di
rector, will be the principal speak
ers. Following the banquet to be
served in the church social hall
there will be a miscellaneous pro
gram at 8 o'clock In the auditorium
of the church.
Film Gets First Showing
Here Is a scene from the much-praised screen version of Gene Strat
ton Porter's novel "Keener of the Bees," which will have its second world
premier at the Hollywood theater starting Sunday. The film will be here
indefinitely. Manager R. J. Stumbo left for Hollywood, Calif., to secure
one of the first prints of the film.
CAMP MAN HOME
Aurora Fay McConnell of Port
land, who was seriously hurt at the
Silverton logging camp several
weeks ago, has been moved from the
Silverton hospital to the home of
his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Irvln Carter, at Butteville. He has
been reported as Improving.
GUESTS AT BJELLANDS
Woodburn Guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bjelland are
Mr. Bjelland's brother, E. E. Bjel
land, his wife and four sons, Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Bjelland, daughter
and son, all of Erskine, Wise, and
Mrs. Black, son and daughter of
Portland.
CHOIR PRESENTING
SACRED EVENING
Silverton The serinr choir of the
Methodist Episcopal church will
sponsor a sacred concert Sunday
evening beginning at 8 o'clock In
the main auditorium of the church.
Fred Baker is director.
The program will Include hymns
by choir and invocation by Rev. C.
J. Hall; Incidental solo by Mrs. J.
C. Currie, Mrs. W. P. Scarth, assisted
by Mrs. Gertrude Cameron at the
organ; selections by Grandad's quar
tet; soprano solo by Mrs. J. J. Lew-
Is; vocal duet, Mrs. F. J. Roubal and
Mrs. W. P. Scarth; reading by Mrs.
William Swift with Mrs. Fern Dav
enport at the piano; benediction by
Rev, C. J. Hall.
Accompanists are Mrs. Edson
Comstock, Mrs. William Swift, Mrs.
Fern Davenport and Mrs. Gertrude
Cameron.
Choir members are Mrs. A.
Grlnde, Mrs. C. J. Hall, Mrs. C. J.
Currie, Mrs. J. J. Lewis, Mrs. W. P.
Scarth, Helen Hall, Kathryne Mor
rison, Olga Green, Agnes Steward,
Mrs. F. J. Alfred, W. K. Cain, W. E.
Satchwell, Henry Sprick, A. H.
Nohlgren, A. H. Smith, Max Scri
ber and B. J. Day.
Fill Work Delayed
Mill City J. S. McKinney, con
tractor for making the fill in front
of the Mill City butchershop, stated
it would be approximately two
weeks before the fill would be
completed. This work consisted of
removing- stumps that would be in
the way and removing the Ham
mond company gas tank and the
butchershop's water tank.
FRUIT HARVEST ON
Clear Lake Cherry picking Is In
full swing in this vicinity this week,
Most orchards report a good crop.
The loganberry growers report from
25 to 50 percent of their crop dam
aged by the late frost.
GREENS ARE HOSTS
Aurora Mr. and Mrs. . D. E.
Green -recently entertained at din
ner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Wiener of Bremerton, Wash., and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reret and
daughter, Jacqueline of San Fran
cisco. The latter were over night
guests at the D. E. Green home,
They were en route to Spokane,
Wash., to visit Reret's parents,
LEAVE FOR OAKLAND
MM City Mr. and Mrs. A. L,
Clymer of Oakland, Calif., left Mill
City Thursday for their home in
California. They have been visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Art Roda for the
last month. They visited other
relatives in the state also.
Sunnyside 8. H. Van Trump,
county fruit Inspector, was In Sun
nyside the past week inspecting
fruit and berries.-
BOAT BEING BUILT
Silverton William Gates, head 01
the manual training department of
the Junior and senior high schools,
is constructing an attractive boat
at the shops to be used by Phillip
Tucker, custodian of the school
grounds and buildings, for use at
the coast for fishing purposes dur
ing the summer months.
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PIONEER MINISTER'S
DESCENDANTS MEET
Silverton The annual reunion of
the descendants of John, Noah and
Alfred Powell, pioneer ministers of
the Christian church and organiz
ers of congregations throughout the
northwest, will be held Sunday at
the Christian church camp grounds
at Turner.
Perry O. Powell of Dallas is presi
dent of the clan and Frank M.
Powell of Silverton, secretary. The
group has observed the reunion for
many years, have a written history,
and number hundreds in the valley
and in other portions of Oregon,
Washington and Idaho.
Gervais Missionary
Society Has Affair
Gervais The Ladies' Missionary
society held an all day meeting in
the church social hall Wednesday
with fifteen members present. Wo
men under the Southern Cross
was the topic studied and Mrs.
A. R. Siegmund read an interesting
article "Enthusiasm in Women's
Work." Plans were made for an
ice cream social the society will
given on July 10 In the evening.
Those enjoying the pot luck din
ner were Mrs. Wm. Allsup, Mrs. I.
E. Cutsforth, Mrs. Robert Harper,
Mi's. John Harper, Mrs. Clara Jones,
Mrs. Minnie Jelderk, Mrs. R. S.
Marshal, Mrs. A. R. Siegmund,
Mrs. A. B. Minaker, Mrs. C. A.
Sawyer, Mrs. G. T. Wadsworth,
Mrs. A. Morgan, Mrs. Lulu Wynn,
Mrs. Hood and Mrs. S. Stevens.
Groceries Retained
Mill City Hammond Lumber
company has been shipping the
largest share of the dry goods in
the Mill City store to Somia, Calif.,
where it will be used in the Ham
mond store there. It was stated
that the grocery department would
be retained here.
ATTEND CELEBRATION
Stayton A large number of Stay
ton residents who were formerly
of Brownsville attended the pioneer
day celebration held at Brownsville
the latter part of the week.
FOREIGN WARS
WOMEN GATHER
AT SILVERTON
Silverton The Veterans of For-
egin Wars auxiliary met at the
armory club rooms Wednesday eve
ning with a record attendance.
Plans were formulated for the
big state encampment and fun fes
tival at Newport July 7 to 13 with
many from the Silverton auxiliary
and post arranging to attend. . Aux
iliary delegates are Mrs, Fred Mehl,
Mrs. Ed Heald, Mrs. Elmer John
son, Mrs. Marie Solie and the presi
dent, Mrs. Scott McPlke.
Mrs. Mudd and Mrs. Lewis of
Salem visited the group as special
program guests.
Mrs. A. J.. Lathers will open her
home to members of the sewing
club Thursday evening with Mrs.
Scott McPike and Mrs. Elmer John
son as associate hostesses. The
members will work on a quilt.
The losing sides in the repent
membership drive of the post and
auxiliary were hosts at a straw
berry shortcake supper In compli
ment to the winners during the
social hour. Miss Earla Garver
furnished an informal program of
piano music. -
The auxiliary will continue their ;
sessions throughout the summer
wiin uie nexi. meeting acueumeu
for Wednesday evening, July 3.
BURNING OF NOTE
FEATURE-FOR CLUB
BARRICADED CONVICTS QUIT
LODGE TAKING
SUMMER REST;
WORK PLANNED
Silverton Home Temple No. 21,
Pythian Sisters, held Its last meet
ing of the lodge year during the
week in a social affair, reports of
committees and tentative plans for
the fall discussed. The next meet
ing will be September 13, The re
port of the auditing committee In
cluding Mrs. Fred Knight, Mrs. L.
C. Eastman and Mrs. P. J. Roubal,
showed encouragement in '.he 'ln
ancial columns with the per capita
tax paid.
A garden party will be given at
the P. J. Roubal home on North
Church street by the women of the
Altruistic club, the afternoon of
June 27.
Mrs. O. J. Cooley Is head of a
committee for collecting lams and
Jellies during the summer months
for the Oregon-Washington Pythian
home at Vancouver. Mrs. Cooley
MRS. KLIMMEK LEAVING
Silverton Mrs. Clara Kllmmek
plans to leave Sunday for an ex
tended visit at the home of her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Herb Medack, at Terra Bella,
Cal. Mrs. Kllmmek was at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Elsie Nlc
hodemus of Meridian Wednesday
for a farewell visit.
PENSION CLUB MEETS
Aumsville There will be a Town'
send Old Age Pension meeting at
the school house Saturday evening
at 7:45 o'clock. Dr. Davis of Salem
will be the speaker.
SHORT BERR1 CROP
Clear Lake Mr. and Mrs. Eck Du.
toit and son Rex are picking straw
berries at the Heater berry farm
near Sublimity. They report the crop
good but cut short by dry weather,
Silverton A Joint social session
of the Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors was planned for Wed
nesday evening, June 26, at the
weekly meeting of the camp. The
burning of a note against the build
ing fund recently paid after a career
of many years, will be the princi
pal program feature. A supper and
social dance will also be held.
Marshall Powell, consul, appoint
ed as arrangement committee mem
bers Otto A. Dahl, Henry Sprick
and F. M. Powell.
Other social affairs for the sum
mer months discussed favorably
were the annual picnic with the
Royal Neighbors, and an educa
tional trip to Silver Falls camp for
a day.
Salesman Fined
Silverton Edward M. Wilson,
traveling salesman working out of
Portland, was a guest of the city
Wednesday evening. He pled guilty
to a charge of drunkenness Thurs
day morning in Police Judge George
Cusiter's court in the city recorder's
room, and received a fine of $10
and costs, which he paid.
Practice Judging
Dallas Members of the 4-H live
stock clubs will hold a judging prac
tice Wednesday morning at 9 o'
clock on the L. A. Hurlburt farm
south of Independence. The prac
tice will be conducted under the
direction of I. R. Jones of the dairy
department at the state college.
RUETTGERS ARE HOSTS
Sublimity Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ru
ettgers entertained with a dinner at
their home Sunday. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Rehorst,
Helen Ruettgers, Jean. Oeraldlne
and Robert Rehorst, all of Washoug
al, Wash., Sr. M. Theophane, Sr. M.
Philomena, Sr. M. Teresa, Sr. M. Cy
rilla of St. Mary's of the Valley, at
Beaverton, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Moorman of Salem, Herman, Pran
ces and Bertiice Ruettgers.
BRUCE WILL PRACTICE
Silverton Of Interest to local
friends and relatives is the an
nouncement received by Mrs. Helen
M. Wrightman of the commence
ment exercises of the graduating
class of Temple university of Phil
adelphia, Penn. Mrs. Wrlghtman's
nephew, Robert Johnson Bruce, is
completing a course 'in dentistry
and general surgery this week. He
is the son of Dr. E. C. Bruce and
the late Mrs. Bruce, who have vis
ited here many times.' Young Dr.
Bruce will enter practice with his
father at Erie, Penn.
After Warden Lacey 8lmpson spent an hour In the Kansas State
prison coal mine at Lansing he announced 348 striking convicts had
capitulated. The mutiny lasted 21 hours. Top: Entrance to the main
shaft and (bottom) air shaft which was controlled by authorities.
' (Associated Press Photo)
Bridge Is Played
At Appley's Home
Mt. Angel Bridge was played at
the Appleby residence when Mrs.
R. O. Appleby entertained the mem
bers of her club Wednesday evening.
High score honors was won by Mrs.
N. G. Mlckel and Mrs. P. N. Smith
drew the door prize, after which a
luncheon was served by the hostess.
Those present Included Mrs. J.
W. Ebner, Mrs. G. D. Ebner, Mrs.
F. Meldl, Mrs. George May, Mrs.
Mike Dardls, Mrs. Frank Aman,
Mrs. A. A. Klinger, Mrs. Leo Barr,
Mrs. Henry Saalfeld, Mrs. L. A.
LeDoux, Mrs. N. G. Mickel and
Mrs. P. N. Smith.
Mill City N. C. Hubbs, county
engineer of Salem, was in Mill
City Thursday viewing the con
struction work.
Sublimity Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy
Rehorst and family, and Miss Helen
Ruettgers of Washougal, Wash.,
spent the week-end visiting relatives
here.
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warm weather. The results are noisy gesrs,
leakage, and danger of damaging wear. After
ft winter's driving gear oils, too, contain
harmful dirt, grit, ana steel particles. It's real
economy, and cheap car insurance, to drain and
refill transmission and differential with Union
Ueat-retisting Gear Oils now!
Go to a STOP-WEAR dealer -for complete
fabrication with genuine Union Htat-rttttting
Lubricants that Slop tbt Wir on your cart
WATCH FOR THE STOP-WEAR SIGN
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Martin Surprised
On Birthday Date
Macleay Harry E. Martin, Sr,
was surprised recently when a group
of friends gathered at his home to
help him celebrate his birthday. The
evening was spent In playing games
and visiting, and at a late hour
lunch was served.
Present were the honored guest
and Mrs. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. H,
O. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ash
by, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Craig, Mr.
and Mrs. M. M. Magee, Mr. and
Mrs, F. 0. Teckenburg, Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Humphreys, Mrs. Charles
Ramsden. Mrs. Grace Whittlg, Mrs.
Stella Culver, Dr. Edith Wttzel, Mrs.
Marvin Wells, Margaret Magee, Ha
zel Magee, and Harry Martin, Jr.
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Elected as delegate as grand rep
resentatlve to the grand tempi
session In Portland In October waa
Mrs. J. H. Stayner and as alternate
Mrs. Emu liOe.
A new degre est tiff was organized
with Mrs. Albert Grlnde as cap
tain and Mrs. Helen M. Wright
man as musician to complete plani
and carry out practice during the
summer.
Mrs. P. J. Roubal, M.E.C., Is chair
man ol a committee for annual
picnic plans in the near future and
a visit to the Oregon-Washington
home soon.
SCHOOL VOTE SLATED
Gervais The annual school elec
tion for director of Q. U. H. will
be held Monday, June 24, In the
high school building. The polls are
open from two until seven and a
large casting of votes is expected
Aurora Mrs. James Winston has
returned to her home In San Fran
cisco after having visited frienda
and relatives in Oregon for several
weeks. Mrs. Winston is a graduate
nurse from Good Samaritan hospi
tal. Portland. She graduated with
the class of 1024.
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