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2 EXCLtSTVE DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1933 COIN SNATCHER BATTLE RAGING ACROSS RIVER! Dallas First steps in the oper- ation of slot machines in polk coun - ty were taken last week by Sheriff T. B. Hooker and District Attorney Bruce spauldinz when letters were mailed to the owners and operators of business establishments within the county limits where such ma chines were set up with the warning that unless the machines were re- moved August 10 they would be re- movea and destroyed. N. J. Arnold, owner of the ma chines, immediately filed an in junction to prevent such a happen ing and to enjoin Hooker and Spaulding from prosecuting any criminal action against the plain tiff and any of his leasees. A tem porary order, signed by the county order was granted and a hearing set for Tuesday, August 20 at 10 a. m. According to District Attorney Bruce Spaulding there are 22 such machines now in operation in the county, located at Independence, Monmouth, Rickreall, Valley Junc tion, Fort Hill Junction and Falls City. The plaintiff. N. J. Arnuld. based his request for an injunction on the grounds that his machines, of the approximate value of $2.000 are games involving skill to the same degree as pitball and dart games. The operator recently made an offer to the city council of Dal las for a lease which was refused, despite the fact that the offer was an attractive one. LINN LINES Albany and county news in brief rnwrrTEn rF i.arckvy Aihanv phrfc Fvftn rr;tH last week on a charge of larceny growing out of his alleged theft of a tire, and to which charee he had ! pleaded not euiltv. was convicted in ! Justice court Monday, and fined $25; and costs. The fine was suspended. QUINTET ARRESTED Albany Lillian Danner. Prince Dow. Loren Stone, Charles Mollett and Pete Meinert were arrested Sat urday by W. M. McQueen, officer of the state liquor commission, on charges of illegal sale of liquor. The quintet was haled into justice court Monday. Meinert was lined $250 and given a 30-day suspended jail sen tence. He paid the fine. Dow was fined $100 and went to Jail in lieu of payment. Mollett war. fined $100. which he promised to pay Monday or Tuesday. Stone and Mrs. Danner will stand trial Tuesday. Edward Maxwell was fined $5 and costs when he pleaded guiltv in the same court to the charge of having no . a 1 1 frtm l 1a Atvratnr i 1 irn re . automobile operator'! license. HOP PICKERS WASTED Albany Calls for 150 hop pickers have been received at the local na tional re-employment office, it was announced by Ralph Coleman, ad ministrator for the district, with only 15 registrations on hand. Grow- ers are offering from (1 to $1.20 per 100 pounds to pickers with picking scheduled to start Aupust 20 or 25, Coleman announced. GL'ESTS AT YOUNG HOME Albany Mrs. Bogart Rogers and two children. Francis and Buddy, of Beverley Hills, Cal. who have been spending the past few weeks at the summer home of Mrs. Rogers' par- j onts, Mr, and Mrs. P A. Young ati Agate Beach, arc in Albany at the ! 8" Pww raQI auon. mis Young home for several davs. Mrs.!11 naval radio ton is the Rneer nlun In Imvo Portion - & powerful Station in this Thursday to visit witn her brother, Ted, for several days ft-. fore return ing south. Rogers accompanied Mrs, Rogers to Albany. They had previ- j portant programs from Hawaii to ously made a trip to New York City;tll(1 mainland by short wave radio via the Panama Canal. I across the Pacific, J2Z?$& E"5E j Hubbard Townsend people that drove to Silverton Sun day to attend the Dakota picnic were Claude Vannice, his mother, Mrs. arrancd for a special outdoor meet M. Vannice, his daughter, Miss Mar-j ing for Wednesday evening, August gic Vannice and his son. J. M. Van-1 21, at the new bandstand on Main nice; Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Rhoda, j street. The speaker wit' be Eugene and Mr. and Mrs. John McChcsney. I Burr of Oregon City vho will pre- rORTKRS MAKh VISIT Silverton Visiting let a fortnight! at the home of his mother, Mrs. A. H. Mires, are Clifford Porter. Mrs. Porter, and their small daughter, Sybil Clare. Porter s stationed at San Pedro with the navy. He will shortly complete 16 ypars of service. The Porters, Mrs. Mirs and her son Harold, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Mires' dauehior, Mis. Ma rion Miller at Victor Point, making the state park trip .Sunday. The Porters were with Mi. and Mrs. Frank Porter, his brother, in Wood burn, Monday. MANNINGS Altfc BACK Silverton Mr. ana Mrs. James Manning were guests of friends dur ing Saturday evpninif on their re turn trip from Brownsville. Man ning wab head of the history depart ment of the senior hkh school here for many years and is row in a like position Ht Franklin h!gh, Portland. Gates Mr, and Mr?. Ru.sscl Lake and three children, Marshall Lee, Arthur and Jo Anne spent Sunday 1n Silverton at the F. M. Powell home and attending a dinner in the rlty pmk tlx ilril iMlii'ly It Mlnwln laftr IM im u 00NC rtt all. HtmmtU4 H J" tfrniiHt fir !M Mfl ftini! tt Mft rilltatM. (!. Mtaif Mh Iowa People Are Clear Lake Guests Clear Lake Mr. and Mrs. Lester Boyd and two W)ns, Mr. Boyd's Ma ter, Esther, all of Iowa are here visiting at the home of their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Boyd of Quinaby. The Boyds were here nine years ago and see much im- provement m the valley especially ithe orchards. They report a good j crop in their country this year, also fine crops along the route here, in' eluding the dust bowl section. They will return the last of the week due to not having their threshing done at home. j I TICD4ld DAOTflD j LU I ILnAfl FAO I UH AGAIN IN PULPIT Silverton A large crowd attended the services at the Crinity Luther an church Sunday forenoon to greet their former pastor, the Rt. Rev. H. L. Foss, president of the Pacific district of Norwegian Lutheran churches, and former pastor here preceding the coming to the pastor ate of his brother, Rev. Carl L. Foss. who is away for several months. Rt. Rev. Foss spoke specially to the young people who were his con firmants during his residence here. Miss Esther Towe sang a solo with Miss Peggy Goplerud at the organ and the vested choir led the con 1 gregational singing. Rev. and Mrs. Foss reside In Seattle. WEST SALEM FINDS REAL ESTATE MOVES Wm Salpm Rmirtino- nprmtL i have been issued by Recorder Miller i to Oscar Milligan for a small build - : ing on lot 24, block 4. In Water's ad - 'dition; to Mrs. Bertha Hart for a small house on Sixth street, lot 23, block 6. and Mrs. Mr. Pearl McVey ; for the first unit of a house on lot (5, block 1. A number of sales of lots have been reported from different parts 01 tne cilv and a number of changes among renters have oeen made, Tne w- Buckman family has moved from Kingwood avenue to 1231 Third street GREATER PUMPING POWER INSTALLED West Salem A new Sterling pump with a 450 gallon per minute capacity was installed at the pump house August 10 to replace the one that had been used and found not equal to the necessity. The county planning commission met Monday night In Dallas and the planning board of West Salem had members in attendance in the interests of a number of city pro jects. UMnhiri nf IK. knarrl a Inhn j stumb eo(iore Burns. Roy Stevens, Colonel C. A. Robertson and Guy C. Newgent. Honolulu People Woodburn Guests Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Neff of 855 McKinley street, have had as their house guests this week their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Mulrony of Hono lulu, Hawaii. The Mulronys are having a vacation trip of three months and have been making an auto tour of the Pacific coast. Mr. Mulrony is manager and chief en gineer of Hawaii's broadcast sta tion KGU. For many years he was chief engineer of the Pearl HaibOr country. KGU Is a member station of the National Broadcasting sys tem and has sent a number of im- Meeting Planned Hubbard The Townsend club has I sent facts and figures to show that the Tcwnsend oW age pension plan is not only possible but prac tical. Should the weather be tncle- ment that evening the meeting will be held at the city hall, Arrange ments are in charge of George Knight, president, and Enos Miller, secretary. MOVE FROM GATES Gates Mr. and Mrs. Russell Thurston and children have moved to Portland where they will reside. The Tlui rs tons have been at the Gates home of Mrs. Thurston's fa ther, Glenn Acker for a number of months. Stayton Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fair and children, Margaret and Blllle, and Mrs. Flick. Mrs. Fair's mother, drove to Veneta Saturday and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Prank Flick. 300 $10 to $300 FORMER DAKOTA PEOPLE GATHER SUNDAY DINNER Silverton Among special groups of friends and relatives serving din ner at the city park Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hackstedt and Avi of Molalla, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Hackstedt and Joyce, Glenn and Donald of Silverton, formerly of Killdeer, N. Dakota. Former residents of Elkton, S. Dakota were Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Schaffer and Leonard, Bernice and Carol. Salem people formerly of Lcm mon, Perkins county. S. Dakota were Mr. and Mrs. J. D. White and Jack, Jim and Mary, and Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Whmite. Twenty members of the Johnson family of Silverton had dinner at a special table Sunday In the park. More than 40 former residents of McKenzie county. N. Dakota, in cluding the Grindes and the Mor risons formed a group at the din ner hour. Fifty former residents of Des Met. S. Dakota, including the Bump families of Marion county and of Portland had their dinner in a group. From Rockham, S. Dakota, were Mr. and Mrs. John Short and Shir ley and Richard, and from Beulah, N. Dakota. Miss Berdina Buchman, all now of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Van Hess of Dallas are from Mitchell. S. Dakota, and Mrs. Ethel James of Portland from Watertown. S. Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gobel, John Gobel of Brookings and Nowlin, S. D-, Mr. a Mrs. Harry wapn ana uermce. ! Vera- Thelma, Velma Rhoda and 1 Virginia, now of Sublimity, and 1 from Pierre, S. D. AAiiTAintiT m hit j VP TP U HUH Ul I NT WWW I UIIII1W I Lnll I PROPOSING FUNDS Mt. Angel The regular business meeting of the Mt. Angel Business Men's club was held in the dining room of the Mt. Angel hotel Mon day noon. The rgular business of the meet ing was taken care of and a loan on a retting and scutching plant was discussed, which would be operated under the WPA. The highway com mittee reported on a possible high way between Woodburn and Mt. Angel to be built on the west side of the railroad tracks. The club will also sponsor the Mt. Angel softball team in the state championship games. They also dis cussed the idea of getting a band director from Portland hired by the state under the Works Progress Ad ministration for about six months to bring the band up to a higher standard. Schaefers Entertain With Family Picnic Stayton Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Schaefer were hosts at a picnic fit Silver Creek Falls Sunday. A bas ket dinner was served at noon with hiking during the remainder of the day. Present were Mrs. Rosa Bachman and Miss Madeline Bachman of Princeton, 111., Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Schaefer and son Bob, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Conn and Mrs. McGtlchrist of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Ov erholts and son Willard and Mrs. Edwin Klelnhaus. Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. A. Johnson and son of LaFayette, Cleo Schaefer and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Schaefer. Husbands Honored On Birthday Dates Silverton Honoring the birthday anniversaries of Lee Inman. Joe Inman and Mrs. Merton arranged Merton and Mrs. A. Lerfald, Mrs. delightful affair Saturday eve ning at the Merton home with cards played for several hours. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Range. Miss Dorothea Range, Rob !t Webb. Orval Smith, Mr. and Mrs. A. Lerfald, Mr. and Mrs. Ar- mand Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. Rolf Bentson. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Inman, Mrs. Nora Mann. Miss Margie In man, Miss Maxine Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Cal Schlador, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Gilford Smith. Lewln Stone and Mr. and Mrs, Joe Merton. WILSONS ARE HOME Silverton Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson and their daughter, Phyllis, returned home Sunday evening from a week's visit in St. Helens with the parents of Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson, and the parents of Mrs. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs, S. E. Lynch. Their son Harry, Jr., remain ed for the week. TEACHES AT SALINAS Silverton Mrs. H. R Irish is In receipt of the announcement that her brother, AJ Davis, former prin cipal of the local senior high school, has been employed as principal of the Salinas, Calif., high school. TONITE Thrills and Chills "SHADOW LAUGHS' g 1 -i m jk - Townsend Caravan Going To Albany Monmouth Tow use ndltes are ex pected from Falls City. Dallas, Sher idan, Willamina, McMinnville. Am ity and West Salem to assemble in Monmouth Wednesday morning, Au gust 14 at 9 o'clock to participate in a caravan headed for Bryant park, Albany, where Dr. Townsend will appear for the day. E. A. Weddle of Independence, i Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, will aided by other Townsend enthusi- j make her official visit to Tryphena asts, is promoting the idea and a ! Rebekah lodge of Silvtrton Thurs large number of cars are expected : day evening. Visitors from neigh to participate. j boring lodges are expected. Mrs. CASCADIA YET POPULAR PLACE Monmouth A. H. Craven and June and Virginia have returned from a two weeks' vacation at Cas cadia. They enjoyed a fine outing with good weather, moderately warm and little rain. Virginia was the chief fisherman of the party, catch- ing more than 100 trout. Williard E. Craven of Independence accom - panied them. The Baptist church and camp i hirilrilns'A TMnrlv rnmnVrpd Cascadia proved a busy center of World-wide Guild Girt quartered there several days (or the annual v,,,P house party, and other groups corn- tag and going for summer services. Seven miles above Cascadia a CCC recreation camp has been built, free i or use oi uie purjuc wun tusuc buildings and outdoor furniture of native timber. Another CCC camp is in nroceas of buildine two mile: beyond the one mentioned. The tourist population at Cascadia was : not large this year. Good roads far-! ther into the Cascades are taking Dallas W. p, "Billy" Miller, vet travelers beyond the old-time lim- j eran postal department employee its for outing excursions. Other who retired on August 1 from active Monmouth folk observed there were ! service, was surprised Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Graham and ! when his former associates, their Dick Perry, who were occupying ; wives and families, dropped In at the Graham cottage, Dr. and Mrs. E. F. Barrows and children, Sun day visitors, Paul Doughty, a week end tenant of the Graham cottage was accompanied by a Salem young man. SUPER POWER PLAN MAKING ROGRESS : . die Launer. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Con Dallas Decision to join in with ' well. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Conlee. Mr. Clackamas, Columbia. Clatsop. Washington, Lincoln and Yamhill counties in the formation of a super-power district was reached Sat urday night when a large group, in terested in the possibilities of a I peoples' utility district in the coun ty, met in the county court room. R. W. Hogg of Eola presided at the meeting. Hogg attended a big meeting at McMinnville Friday night when the other six counties signified their in tention of forming one unit. Polk county did not, through their rep resentative, at that time join in be cause of the fact that such a hap pening had never been brought up for discussion prior to the meeting Saturday. However, those in atten dance at Saturday's meeting voted in favor of such an affiliation. Blaze Threatens Moyer Residence Independence The fire depart ment was called out Monday about i 2 o'clock to a fire at the residence of C. J. Moyer on Fifth street near the Methodist church. The fire was confined to the roof of the building All the contents was removed. The fire broke out around a chim ney on the back part of the home and owing to the extremely warm day spread rapidly to the dry roof of the main part of the house. This is the second blaze there In a few months. The property belongs to Mrs. Asa B. Robinson and is insured. Moyer is a carpenter and contrac tor. Grass fires started in a few places from flying sparks but were soon put out. CaiUD Shuts DoWll Silverton-Most of the operation in the Silver Falls camp are dls- continued for the present on ac - count of the humidity. ARMY MAN HOME Monmouth Roger Beckley is here from San Francisco spending , a 10-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Car Iverson and other rel atives. Beckley, who is in the ar tillery division of the U. S. army sails for Hawaii August 22. An other guest at the Carl Iverson home Is O. Gage from Detroit, Mich., a cousin of Mrs. Iverson and her sis ter, Mrs. G, Walker. MAKES SURPRISE VISIT Silverton Miss Faye Bentson of Los Angeles surprised her parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Bentson, with a visit Sunday morning. She was ac companied by Miss Audrey Porter. also of Los Angeles. They plan to remain a week. A family party was held with a picnic dinner at the Dakota picnic. DOORS OPEN 6:45 and WED. 1 "Texas Ramblers" with cS i REBEKAH CHIEF TO MAKE VISIT FOB TRYPHENA Silverton Mrs. Cora Heaton of Hillsboro, grand president of the neaion win oe a guest oi Mrs. He len w. wrightman. A number from Tryphena lodge attended Harmony lodge at Gervais the latter part of the week when the state president visited there. Members were present from Salem. Woodburn, Silverton and Buttevillt. . Going from Silverton were Mr. and Mrs. George Busch, Mrs. Freda Wahl, Mrs. John Gehrke, Mrs. He len M. Wrightman and Jack Riches. Recently installed aj new officers ' in the Rebekahs were Mrs. George I Busch, N.G.: Mrs. Robert Goetz, P. . N.G.; Mrs. Fred Wan'. V.G.; Emma 1 Adamson. R.S.N.G., Mrs. Clarence Reed, l.s.v.g.; Mrs. Clay Allen, R.S. V.G.; tary; Mrs. Mrs. Frances Gourlie, secre Richard F. Larson, fi- i nanclal ecreH,r .virs ami uison, I , , , ' , , , ,,, , L I"""' "e'". "". i musician; Edna Minor, warden: Inez rtti nee. ... Dl ! . and Q G Mrs. s. A. Gay VM named pres5 j correspondent. I VETERAN MAIL MAN UNMriDtn BY P A I V his home for the evening. Group singing and visiting were enjoyed and "Billy" was the re- j cipiem oi a iisnmg roa ana reei from his former co-workers. The presentation was made by Lloyd Rice on behalf of the group. The party was composed of J. C, Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Savery. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Lester George and son Olen, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Launer. Mrs. Ad- and Mrs. J. O. Price, . and Mrs. M. B. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Ed iger and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lettch and daughters, Catherine and Vir ginia. Mill City Misses Are Offered Party Mill City A party was given by Mrs. Robert Schroeder and Mrs. Mary Lovett at the home of Mrs. Schroeder in honor of the birth days of Marjorie Schroeder and Kathryn Lovett. The evening was ypent In playing games. At a late hour refreshments were served by Mrs. Schroeder. Mrs. Lovett and Mrs. Cooper. Those present were Dorothy Higdon. Rita and Anna May Turner. Virginia Mason. Erma Graham, Mary Lovett, Donola Swan. Doris Godden, Edna and Mariam Swift, Nloma Chance, Jane Henderson. Marjorie Sylvis, Mar garet Seahoun of Salem, and the guests of honor. Marjorie Schroeder and Kathryn Lovett, Loggers Injured In Wood Mishaps Silverton Roy McMurphy was brought to the Silverton General hospital Sunday from the Silver Falls camp to receive treatment for minor injuries received in a fall from a log. Charles Brown entered the hospital Monday on account of being struck in the eye at the Sil ver Falls camp with a wire. His case I is not considered serious. Chicken Marauders Leave Gates Area Gates Givine wav to the en- icroachment of newcomers a mother covot and five PPPies have left thelr den on Sawmill hill when the ! ccc employes built a road into the I vicinity of the home of the coy- otes. The family has been seen 'leaving the depleted chicken coops of the Paul Ratzeburg and T. F. Lakes ranches, BOITZ' ARE HOSTS Stayton Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Boitz entertained at dinner Sunday at their home. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morris and fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richards and family, all of Oregon City, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Scarlet, Edward, Rob ert. Marguerite, Loraine. Neva and Buddy Boitz, and the hosts, Mr. and Mr?. BoitJi. OLLYWOOP Last Times Tonight PRANX MORGAN V Added Andy Clyde In "Old Sawbones" Metro tone Newi Wednesday and Thursday W IfW ATMS. MrPMDBON 1 iy- m Father And Son Are Given Picnic Silverton Honoring Perry O. Po well of Dallas on the occasion of his 72nd birthday anniversary and also his son, Braxton, of Dallas, a picnic dinner party was held in the Silverton park Sunday. The after noon was spent informally. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Perry O. Powell, their sons. Perry N. and Braxton, their daughter, Mrs, Lydls Carmichael and Margaret. Perry and Frances, all of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lake and Marshall Lee, Art and Jo Anne of Gates, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Powell and Marshall of Silverton. SAD STORIES TOLD TO STATE OFFICERS Independence State police were in Independence Saturday afternoon checking up on driver's licenses find about 10 were given provisional ar rests to appear before Justice court. These were given a fine of S5 and costs with the provision that the fine would be suspended providing they purchase licenses within 40 hours and pay the costs. There were several cases where the driver did not have his license on his person or in the car. These were ordered to return home and get their licenses and report to the court the first of the week. All manner of excuses are made by operators for not having their licenses. They seem to know that they are violating the traffic laws by not having a driver's license but seem to think that just because they I have had hard luck or are short of funds they can operate until they get some money or get a more con venient time to apply it. One driver started from Portland last Monday with a new car and expected to purchase a license after he had made a trip down the coast and return by way of Salem. He was returning when arrested. FELLOW RAILROAD WORKERS TOGETHER Silverton So far as was ascer tained, I. D. Worden holds the record of any one attending the state Dakota picnic Sunday as hav ing moved to the territory in 1879, in December when he was 12 years of age. One of Worden's remembran ces of that time was that a Dakota prairie storm caused 31 days to be necessary to make a round trip by train from Fargo to Bismark. 190 miles, with 22 engines damaged in making the run. Worden was a resident of the Da kotas, serving in the employe of the Northern Pacific company until 1919 when he came to Scotts Mills and In 1920 moved to Silverton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Anderson of Salem, formerly of Jamestown. N. D., were guests of the Wordens Sun day. The men were fellow employes of the Northern Pacific. Canning Provides Keen Competition West Stayton Keen competition in the canning and biking depart ment is creating Interest among the women for their exhibits at the Har vest Festival September 14 and 15. Mrs. Elsie Bone is chairman of this department. Women in all the surrounding communities will have exhibits in competition. 9 32-piece set of dishes will be given as a grand prize in this department. Other prizes also will be awarded. Stensons Welcome Summer Visitors Rickreall Mrs. I. H. Loughary and daughters, Muriel and Marilyn and her mother, Mrs. C. R. Sten.-on, all of Corvallis, were visitors at the E. A. Stenson home Sunday. Mrs. Loubhary plans to join her hus band September 1 in their new home at Boise, Idaho. Loughary'. for merly western field man for the American Jersey Cattle club, took up his new work on August 1 as ex tension dairyman at the University of Idaho. Another visitor at the Stenson home last week was Jack West of Seattle, Wash., a one-time resident of this place. This Is West's first visit to Rickreall since leaving here 38 years ago. NOW PLAYING BREAKING ALL RECORDS! Jack London's Roaring Epic of the Days of The fatal lure of the . s Yukon! rjGALBILE Popcyc LOIITT1 Cartoon YOUNG '98! . . ma if GRANGERS PLAN CLEAN-UP TIME North Howell Clean-up day will be observed by the North Howell grange the afternoon of August 17 with social night slated for August 23, it was decided at the regular meeting of the grange' Friday night. Archie Weisner, overseer, occupied the master s chair. Objectives of the rjeople's utility district were explained by W. Stev ens, chairman of the legislative committee, and a small sum appro priated to pay for the circulation of petitions. Reporta were given by Van Brok- lin, of the agricultural committee, on his silo filling of oa' ensilage and of various ways to combat Cana dian thistles. Work of the Home Ec onomics committee was outlined by Chairman Cline. Members approved the use of the grange seau for a church meeting August 19 and to assist the Macleay grange with the use of tables Sep tember 20. The steward was in structed to deliver a half-cord of wood to the hall and see that the; grounds were mowed. Purchase of I an electric plate was alr o authorized. MONMOUTH CHURCH j SERVIGESATTRACT Monmouth The scries of Sunday evening union services in which the three Monmouth churches, Baptist, Christian and Evangelical unite for the summer months are drawing good attendance. The opening date was held some whatearlier than that of other years. Sunday evening the meeting was held in the Baptist church and as by pre-arrangement the pastor of the church delivered the sermon. Rev. Rodney Britten is the resi dence pastor. A skit entitled "The Great American Tragedy," was pre-; sented by a cast of young people preceding the sermon. The sketch, directed by Marshal Williamson was presented in four acts, courtship, marriage, divorce, with the conclud ing act depicting the baleful influ ence of divorce. Truck Line Folks Guest of Wrights Stayton Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Wright were hosts to the employees of the Wright Trunck line and their families with a picnic at Dallas park Sunday. A basket dinner was fol lowed by games and various sports. Present were Mr. and Mrs. B. Scoffield of Independence, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fisher of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown and son Dickie of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wood, Miss Sylvia Stupka. Bob Ross, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Wright and the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Wright, all of Stayton. Irrigation Wells Drilled On Island Clear Lake Ralph Dutoit is as sisting Percy Pugh with his well drill on Grand Island where they are putting down several wells for irrigating. They report a big crop on the Island this year consisting of peaches, melons, tomatoes and corn which they have just begun to haivest. L 1 M I 9mTit7fnl EXQUISITE COMEDY! REALISTIC ROMANCE! AD0RARLE PEOPLE! v. 7 I B 44 Police Court Gets Various Offenders Silverton George Cuslter, city recorder, was busy as police Judge Monday forenoon. Maynard Lovlein paid $6.50 on a charge of speeding. Frank Farga of Scotts Mills was assessed $20 and 10 days in jail, jail sentence sus pended, for resisting an officer. His fine was paid. Harold Kloster was fined $20 and 10 days in jail, jail sentence suspended, for resisting an officer. BOHEMIAN PEOPLE HOLD BIG PHONIC Mill City A picnic was given Sun day at the Bohemian hall and pic nic grounds by the Z. C. B. J. lodge. Those present were Mary Ra da, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rada, Ed die Rada, Rudolph Rada, Mr. and Mrs. L. A, Rada, Carolyn and Bar bara Rada, Alberta and Jennie Van Dahl, Frank Moravic, Norell Hob- son, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Drapella and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pod- rabsky and family, Joe Drapella, Mr. and Mrs. George Crook, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Toman and family, Mar tin Jepsen, Mr. and Mrs. Antone Moravec and Eddy Morvec, Mr, and Mrs. Nekuda and Tony Moravec of Salem. Mrs. Mary Harper and dauehter Helen of Grants Pass, Mrs. Tichy and son Frank of Jefferson. They also held a swimming party , at Mehama in the afternoon. CONCERT BY CHORUS GIVEN AT STAYTON Stayton A large audience at tended the evening of Sacred mu sic presented by the ladUV chorus under the direction of Felix Wright at the Church of Christ Sunday evening. The program follows: Piano duet, Pizzicati, Mrs. Mar garet Olds and Sylvia Stupka;; "A Song to the Creator," ladies' chorus; He that Dwelleth In the Sacred Place, ladies' chorus; 'We Bless 1 Thee for Thy Peace." Mrs. Matilda Jones; vocal duet, Llnore Inglia and Marcclle Murphy; "Under Thy j Wings," chorus; "Over Yonder,"- I chorus.; violin duet, "Living for Jesus." Margaret Olds and Linore ' Inglis; "All the Way My Shepherd," j ladies' trio, Mrs. Reba Inglis, Mrs. j Theresa Van Nuys and Virgie Ly-l man; "Drifting Away," chorus; vo-i cal solo. Felix Wright; "The Light of the World is Jesus," young people'sj quartet with Marcelle Murphy, Le-j nora Inglis, Roe Crabtree and Har' old Lyman; "God is a Suirlt," chofr us; benediction. j Winters on Radio k Silverton A group ' mu8icl friends of Maurice waiter, former of Silverton, tune In on KOIN ofc 10:45 o'clock for an evening proton from Reno when they hear the so cial work of Winter In the Mfrl Carlson orchestra. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Winter of South Water street. HAY FEVER Blenefl r 1 1 e l la 3 4 boun gur ntid or or rw roii. Equally good (or Roe Fever. NMtl C lurrh, Hm1 roids, Arnhm Parosyim. All nnn (tt momnwd It. 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