-EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES; GREATER WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAI CORRESPONDENTS MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936
ONE-ACT PLAYS
WELL RECEIVED
AT MONMOUTH
Monmouth The three one-act
' plays presented by the high school
students Thursday and Friday eve
nings drew a good attendance both
nights. The plays, presented In the
.school gymnasium under the direc
tion of Mrs. Clay Egleston were as
follows: "Thanks Awlully" a com
edy; "More Than a Million," a dra
ma; and "The White Phantom, a
mystery.
The cast follows: "Thanks Awful
. Jy," Dick Montague, Anthol Rlney;
Dorothy Montague, Ruth Tilton;
Marlon Oatewood, Catherine Par
ker; Anne Marsh, Murgery Cham
' bers; Carol Jansen, Mildred Miller;
' Edith Crane, Elva Lindeman; Enid
Housten, Geneva Green; Carolyn
Barton, Virginia Craven: Jane Van
Sickle, Ora stouffer; Mrs. James
Gowerson; Mrs. Smythe, Mary El-
' kins; Mrs. Hemmingway, Edna J.
Yarnell; Nannette Carrington, Gar
net Smith.
"More Than a Million": Mrs.
Thatcher, Alberta Sacre; Anne, Es
ther Bracken; Tom, Raymond John-
. son; Virginia, Millie Brooks: Jim,
Bud Warring; Charles Merrll King;
Mr. Robinson, Leo Bloagett.
"The White Phantom": Mis. Drex-
1 Blake, Martha Biair; Marion
Blake, Ellen Lcntz; Eleven Morre,
Clara Mae Haller; Mrs Ogdcn Fra-
Bler, Donald Buss; Ethan Sharp,
Robert Sinclair; Officer Jerry No
lan, George Murdock.
FLOOD RELIEF
QUOTA RAISED
Albany While Linn county was
itill short $28 of Its flood relief I
suota, a telegram was received by 1
Chairman Walter Arbuthnot of the
Linn county Red Cross chapter
"from Admiral Cory T. Grayson, na
, tional Red Cross chairman asking
that the county quota be Increased
by 50 per cent to $600.
The message delated that since
original flood relief fund quotas
were assigned, the flooded area and
the number of victims has been
, doubled and to meet these obliga
: tions to those who suffered from
the flood, it is imperative that we
ask you to make every passible ef
! fort to secure relief contributions
exceeding your original chapter
quota.
Straggling contributions are still
being received,, and it was believed
probably that the county's original
quota has been subscribed but re
newed effort on the part. . of the
Red Cross board members, who are
soliciting the funds, will be required
to meet the' new quota.
CANDIDATE WANTED
Albany Republicans were ,cast
. nog, about Saturday for a candidate
' to represent the party in the pri
maries on the legislative ticket as
onc'of these posts will go by default
: unless a republican announces him
self as a candidate for the nomina
tion. Late Saturday only Harry
Wiley had filed for office of state
' representative from Linn county.
.Saturday's filings were limited to
two, those of County Judge J. J.
Barrett, and ot Walter James,
Cweet Home, who seeks the county
, commisslonership. Both are demo
crats. DINNER PRECEDES
BUSINESS MEET
Dallas The annual meeting of
the Presbyterian church held last
week took the form of a covered
dish dinner followed iater by a busi
ness session at which officers for
the coming year were elected and
reports of the various church activ
ities were heard.
The financial standing was re
ported to be excellent and no out
funding debts remain charged
against the church. Receipts were
paid to be greater than at any time
during the depression. The mission
ary society and the three sewing
'circles reported a good year. Dr.
Mark Hayter spoke fcr the trustees.
Officers elected for the year were:
Lloyd Whitten, Sunday school su
perintendent; Harry M Webb, treas
urer; S. E. Whitworth and R. C.
Wilson, ruling elders to serve three
years; Frank Johnson and R. R.
Van Orsdel, trustees to serve three
years, and R. R. Van Orsdel and
Mrs. E. V. Dal ton, dm. cons to serve
three years.
Long" Beach Woman
Visiting Rickreall
Rickreall Mrs. Elmer Bales, of
Long Beuoh, Wash., and Mrs. Nettle
Squires, of Moehler, who came to
Salem to attend the funeral of their
mother, Mrs, Mary Smlth-Brannon,
are spending a few days here with
their sister, Mrs. Jewslo Burch, and
family. La Vern Burch, of Portland,
: is also a visitor at the home of her
parents.
Rickreall The women of the
grange have chosen sides for a sales
slip contest, with Mrs. F. E. Pence
Rnd Mrs. Lillie Larktn as captains.
The contest is waged to stimulate
interest in the sending of sales slips
each month to the Grange Bulletin.
At the expiration of six months the
losing side will be required to fur
nish the program for the Home Eco
nomics committee.
DAUGHTER BORN
Mill City Word wa& received here
by Mrs. L. H. Patterson of the birth
of a baby girl weighing 7H pounds
to Mr, and Mrs. Lewis York of Wcst
flr. Friday, March 37 This is their
first daughter. The orks are for
mnr Mill City rrsidnit, Mrs. York
being a sister of Mrs. Patterson
Mrs. W. H. Sherman
In Better Health
Jefferson Mrs. N. H Jones, who
has been here for the past month,
nursing her mother, Mrs. W. H.
Sherman, through a serious illness,
returned to her homt in Klamath
Falls Friday. Mrs. Sherman, who Is
much Improved In hculth, returned
with her for a visit of a few weeks,
until her health is completely re
gained. BENEFIT DANCE
IS PLANNED FOR
FLOOD VICTIMS
Silverton A group of represen
tatives from 16 civic organizations
met in the office of Robert Ooetz,
superintendent of schools, Friday
evening, and completer plans for a
flood benefit dance, the proceeds to
be applied on the Red Cross quota
for Silverton's share oi the Marion
county financial allotment.
The dance will be at the armory
Thursday evening with the only ex
pense the cost of an orchestra which
is $15.
Jim Scarth, commander of the
American Legion, presided at the
meeting. Others assuming the re.
sponsibility of the sa.p of ten tic
kets each for their organization
were Mrs. R. J. Baldwin for the
Eagles auxiliary who sold out her
supply of tickets within an hour
after the Friday evening session;
Ina Harold for Ramona chapter of
the Eastern Star,, second in sales,
finishing early Saturday morning.
Sam Chandler for the Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Ernie J. Boesch for
the 4-L's; Robert Goecz for the Sil
verton Teachers association; Mrs,
Roy Davenport for the American
Legion auxiliary; Jim Scarth for
the American Legion- Mrs. F. Glenn
McDonald for the Woman's clubr
Vera Beer for the Junior Woman's
club; Mrs. C. E. Jaqua for the Sil
verton Parent Teacher association;
Mrs. Charles Wahl. for the Rcbek-
alls; .George M. Chrislenson for the"
I. O. O. F,; F. M. Powell for the
Modem Woodmen and Royal Neigh
bors; R. . J. Baldwin for the Eagles
lodge; Lee Alfred for the Masons,
and Mrs. Zetta Schlador for the
chamber of commerce.
Other donations from 'Individuals
will be , received by Mayor E. W.
Garver, Mrs. Sam Lorenzen or Mrs.
Martin' Hannan.
The wish of the Silverton folk
is to go over their "quota of $50 to
ward the general fund
RALLY PLANNED
AT JEFFERSON
Jefferson A week's rally Is being
planned by the Church of Christ
for the week of Apri' 5 to 12; The
services will be held at 8 o'clock
each evening, excepting Saturday. J.
Merlin Hill, local pastor, will deliver
the sermons.
The musical numbers for each
service are being planned by a com
mittee consisting of Mrs Bertha An
derson, W. F. Gatchell and Mrs. Gil
bert Looney.
A model tabernacle, loaned by
Guy Drill, pastor of the First Chris
tian church of Salem will be used
throughout the rally. This tabernacle
is true to scale, and iti furnishings
are modeled. It is modeled from the
Biblical description of the one car
ried bv the Jews in the ilderness.
Sermon topics for each night have
been announced by Mi. Hill as fol
lows: Sunday, April 5, as to scrip
tural names and purpose. Evening,
"The Tabernacle," Its construction
and cost. April 6, "The Outer Court
and Contents"; April 7, "The Sanc
tuary"; April 8, "The Holy Place,"
who could go In; April 9, "The Fur
niture of the Holy Place"; April 10,
Strange Fire"; April 11, morning
service, "Holy of Holies." who was
there? Evening, "Contents of Holy
of Holy." The cross compared,
SODALITY STUDY
CLUBS IN SESSION
Mt. Angel Two ol the sodality
study clubs held their last of a ser
ies of meetings Fridav evening after
the Lenten devotions.
The Alpha Omega club met at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. V. Kelly, with
readings and discussion of the text
beting given by members Those
present included; Joanne Dierickx,
Bill Blem, Helen Piennett, Virginia
Kehoo, Margaret Welton, Josephine
Btaly, Irene Zollner, Melehlor Usel
man, William Bean, Walter Meyer,
Raymond Karp, Edward Jobb, Mar
cel VanDreische, Art Guthrie, Geo
rge Schaffers and Sally Welton.
Special guests were Dorothy Meyer
of Eugene, Charles Toman and
Charles Chrlstenscn. . ,
The meeting of. the St. Anthony's
club was held at the home of Mrs.
Mary Flcker. Reading and discus
sions were given by Leonard Flcker,
Suzanne Hauth, Marv Louise Le
Doux, Valentine Eberle Bill Brock
hatis, Jacob Eberle, Marie Erwert,
Edward Ebncr and Cietus May. Ca
therine Peska of Hlilsboro was a
special guest at the meeting..
Refreshments were served to the
guests after both meetings.
CALLED TO TORONTO
Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Campbell of the Checkerboard ser
vice station near Gervais left Satur
day by auto for Toronto, Ontario,
where Mr. Campbell was called to
the bedside of his slstm who Is very
111, They expect to be (rone about a
month and on the return trip will
visit friends In Michigan, Illinois,
Wisconsin, Montana and Idaho.
VISITS DAUOIIER
MillcrsburR Mrs. 3 M. Stewart of
Sweet Home has been visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs, Dale
j Arnold and family.
VISITORS HAVE
FINAL MEETING
AT FALLS CITY
Dallas The last meeting for this
year of the Polk county Odd Fel
lows visiting association was held
Friday night at Fall City with a
record crowd in attendance despite
the bad weather. A banquet was
served in the Odd Fe-lows hall and
the crowd then adjourned to Vic
tory hall where a program of en
tertainment was given followed by
a dance. Visiting members report
that it was one of the oest meetings
of the year.
The program included musical se
lections by a guitar trio composed
of John Paul Frink, Shirley Mack
and Eugene Ross; vocal duet with
guitar accompaniment by Mary
Ames and Vera Pierre; a skit, "It
Might Happen,"' presented by Al
vin Zuver and Dorothy Ames; num
bers by a male quarter composed of
Clay Guthiidge, Lorei. Frlnk, Jim
Martin and Charlie Boydston; a vo
cal solo by Mrs. Allen and a piano
solo by Mrs. D. H. Fullerton.
The visiting association of the Odd
Fellows has been very active during
the whiter months. Meetings have
been held at Bellston. Independence,
Monmouth, McCoy, Dallas and Falls
City. New officers elected for next
year are Valen Guild, Independence,
president; Merton Bissell, Ballston,
vice-president, and dacK uooaau,
Monmouth, secretary
R. E. Helms was responsible for
the entertainment Friaay night. The
Dallas delegation numbered 28.
KILL RARE CLUB
CLOSES SEASON
Independence Mi and Mis. Har
rison Brant were hosts to the mem
bers of the Kill Kare club Friday
evening at their home south of In
dependence, which mwrked the close
of activity for the club for the win
ter season.
The ladies took well filled baskets
of eats along and assisted in ar
ranging the five tables for the din
ner, and which were afterwards used
for playing bridge.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F Swope were
special guests for the evening, sub
stituting for E. E. Addison and Mrs.
G. G. Mattison.
High scores for the evening were
awarded to Mrs. J. G; Mcintosh and
P. L; Hedges. A short business meet
ing was held at whicn a committee
pf three was appointpn to arrange
for the annual picnic of the club,
to be held during the summer, the
committee members ere Mrs. James
S. Robbie, Mrs. G. G. Mattison and
Mrs. Glen C. Smith. They will se
lect the time, place and assist in
arranging the menu.
The record of the scores for the
entire year was read and revealed
the. names of G. G. Mattison and
Mrs. J. G. Mcintosh as holding the
highest totals. A vote of thanks was
tendered the hosts for their gener
ous hospitality of the evening. This
was the last of the series of semi
monthly meetings for the season,
and on all other occasions the din
ners were served at a hotel. Mrs.
Addison and Mrs. Smith assisted
the hostess in arranging the menu,
and the dinner was served cafeteria
style. " ,
SHOWER FEATURES
BIRTHDAY PARTY
. Lyons Mrs. Elsie Vaughn was
honored with a handkerchief show
er Friday afternoon for her birth
day anniversary. Mrs. Maud Trask
was presented with friendship quilt
blocks. After an informal afternoon,
refreshments were served to the fol
lowing: Mrs. Vaughn, Mrs. Trask,
Mrs. Inez Ring, Mrs. Alice Huber,
Mrs. Alta Bodeker, Mrs. Eva Bress-
ler, Mrs. Daisy Johnston, Mrs. May
Swank, Mrs. Anna Julian, Mrs. Ev
elyn Julian, Mrs. Ganiett Bassett,
Mrs. Elizabeth Wester house, Mrs.
Ethel Huffman, Mrs Eulalia Lyons,
Mrs. Maud Wise, Mrs. Emma Mc,-
Cafferty, Mrs. Maud Johnston and
Evelyn Vaughn.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen were din
ner guests Friday nignt at the S. M.
Bassett home in Gates
Mrs. Roy Wales and son, Bobbie,
visited in Lyons Saturday.
Plaque Presented
Rickreall Grange
Dallas A group of chamber of
commerce members and their wives
made the trip to Rickreall Friday
night where the chamuer plaque for
outstanding service performed by
any grange within tne county was
presented to the Rlckieall organiza
tion. Music during Hi evening was
furnished by the Dalli civic orches
tra, tinder the direction of H. N.
Stoudenmeyer.
Van Well Running
For County Judge
Dallas Another candidate enter
'ed the race for count, judge Friday
afternoon when Herman Van Well
of Dallas route 1, filed on the dem
ocratic ticket for this office. Unless
there is a last minute entry on Mon
day Van Well will have no opposi
tion in the primary.- while three
republican candidates fight it out
for the pnrty nomln h tlon.
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Brother Honored at
Pugh Home Party
Clear LakeA party was held at
the home of Mrs. Joan Pugh Wed
nesday evening in honor of her bro
ther, John Hamilton The evening
was spent playing "500" with four
tables In play. High score went to
Mrs. Roy Smith and Oral Garner;
low to Kelly Mason. Lunch was serv
ed by Mrs. Evans, Mr Percy Pugh
and Wilma Wintermantel.
Those present wen John Hamil
ton, Mi1, and Mrs. Lau:cnce Carpen
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hammack,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. Oral Garner, Mr and Mrs. Cal
vin Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Pugh, Mr. and Mrs. E Dutolt, Wil
low Evans, Mr. Hamilton of Port
land, wilma W Intern n.ntel and the
hostess, Mrs. Joan Pugh.
SCOTTS MILLS
RALLYING PLACE
OF DEMOCRATS
Scotts Mills The Marion county
democratic rally held here Friday
evening at the I. O. O. F. hall was
well attended by enthusiastic dem
ocrats and their candidates from
various parts of the county.
The 0:30 o'clock oanquet dinner
was served by the United Circle lad
les, with George Cusiter of Silver
ton, president of the Marion Coun
ty Democratic society, toastmaster
and chairman of the evening.
The high school glee club sang
two selections . after which Sam
Wells of SaJem, of the State Indus
trial Accident Commission, speaker
of the evening, gave an interesting
talk on the farm conditions in Ore
gon, especially in Marion county,
using the prune conditions in Ore
gon for his illustration, showing
how the prune and other products
of the state were being discriminat
ed against, also giving a remedy for
such discrimination. Miss Margaret
Chun played a piano solo.
The following candinates were in
troduced and responded with three
minute talks,1 stating their plat
form: H. M. Potter, representative;
Avery Thompson, distvict . attorney
and a member of the young demo
crats; Dr. F. L. Utter, representative;
Mrs. Margaret Montgomery, county
recorder; Perry W. Seely, county
commissioner; David C. Bloom,
county ,commissionei ; S. B. Mills,
representative; B. S. Martin, district
attorney; A. C. Burk. sheriff; Mrs.
Hattie G. Hart, county recorder; A.
M. Dalrymple, state central commit
teeman, who is a candidate for Na
tional committeeman, and O. H.
Broughcr, assessor.
judge John Jeffery of Portland,
a, candidate for United States sen
ator, was present and gave a very
interesting talk. Others making short
talks were Marvin Headrick of Sa
lem, president of the young demo
crats; William McKinney and Mr.
Cole of Salem. Committeemen pres
ent were John Marshal, county cen
tral committeeman; Neal of Silver
Falls district, and C. W. Johnson ot
Scotts Mills. Two visiting postmast
ers were present, Henry C. Craw
ford, wife and daughter of Salem,
and Henry Aim of Silverton.
The next meeting was announced
for Friday, April 10 in the court
room at Salem.
JUVENILE GRANGE
PRESENTS PROGRAM
Silverton Hills The program of
the juvenile grange members, all
under 15 years of age given Friday
night at the Silverton Hills com
munity hall, was a marked success.
Two plays were presented, directed
by Mrs. L. O. Hadley, juvenile mat
ron, and Mrs. C. V. Murray. These
were "Give Me Dem Peanuts," and
"Marriage Under Difficulties." As
sisting with between-act numbers
were Helen Dickerson and her chor
al group from the Mt. View district
in a brief program, singing In har
mony parts; a Hawaiian guitar duo
by Charles Tulare and Lester Be
ugli; and trio, Don Ross playing the
violin. Maxine Ros, piano, and Mau
rice DuVal the clarinet.
Serving as a door committee were
Don Ross, juvenile master, and Mau
rice DuVal. Serving in the kitchen
where the youngsters prepared re
freshments even unto the frying of
doughnuts, .were Don Ross, Maxine
Ross. Yvonne and Betty Murray,
Joy West, Lester Beugli and Bruce
Alexander. Mrs. C. V. Murray sup
ervised the mixing of the doughnuts,
. From a brief charge for the sup
per, the young people cleared more
than $10 for the clMb-room stove.
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CHURCH ELECTS
NEW OFFICIALS
FOR SILVERTON
Silverton The members of the
Methodist Episcopal church observ
ed the annual conference Friday
evening In the church social rooms
and during the social hour follow
ing celebrated the 16th wedding an
niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ba
ker, Baker is director of the senior
choir.
Officers elected for the year were
Harold Davis, Dr. A. J. McCannel,
F E. Sylvester, I. B. Alfred, Ed R.
Adams and Dr. R. Moore Stewart
as trustees; Henry F, Sprick, Mrs.
Hugh Small, Mrs. Ed G. Morrison,
B. J. Day, Louis Melbye, R. N. Sliffe,
Edson Comstock, Norman Naegell,
Dwight Foote and Willard Steward
os. stewards; Dr. R. Moore Stewart,
disbursing steward; Miss Elaine
Clower as superintendent of the
Sunday school and director of re
ligious education.
Rev. D. Lester Fields, pastor, re
ported for the church body at larga
disclosing the reception into the
congregation of a number of trans-,
fers from other churches, the plaus
for the reception of a large group
during Easter week, and only one
death in the parish.
Building improvements were re
ported by Dr. R. Moore Stewart to
include the acquiring of the annex,
the painting and furnishing of the
new parsonage and the building of
a balcony in the main auditorium.
Other reports of the year's work
were made by Mrs. Nada Grinde for
the Ladies' Aid; Mrs. William Swift,
junior Ladies' Aid society; Mrs.
Roscoe Langley, world service work;
Harold Davis, senior Epworth
League; Maxine Morgan, higli
school league, and Elaine Clower
Sunday school.
During the supper hour a special
table was reserved for Mr. and Mrs
Baker and members of the choir,
Baker led the group In pep song.",
and Mrs. Edson Comstock assisted
at the piano. Other program selec
tions were a poem composed for the
occasion and read by Miss- Agnes
Steward; a group of violin solos by
Mrs. William Swift; a duet by Mrs.
Comstock and Mrs. F. E. Sylvester,
,nnd a talk made by Mrs. J. J. Lewis
In the presentation of a. gift to the
Bakers.
TOM HART HAS
75TH BIRTHDAY
Independence Tom Hart, a resi
dent of Independence since 1879,
passed his 75th milestone in life this
week, and was felicitated by friends
upon that occasion. A dinner, was
given in his honor at his home and
Tom with his wife and sister, Mrs.
Mary Roberts, was the center pf at
traction. His brother, Ezra Hart, and
family of Rickreall, came over in the
afternoon and visited with them,
and numerous callers (luring the day
wished him many returns of the
day.
Mr. Hart was born near Clarence,
Cedar county, Iowa, March 25, 1861,
and came west when 18 years of age,
arriving in Independence July 10,
1879. His father, William G. Hart,
later moved to Oregon and settled
in the Salt Creek com: try, purchas
ing a farm there.
Tom has made his home hi or
near Independence all the time, and
until a few years ago operated a
large threshing outfit in the coun
ty, employing upwards of 25 men.
In reflecting upon the past Mr.
Hart says that in aoout. 1B00, In
dependence was a city uf nearly 2500
persons, with two grist mills and two
sawmills. Men were paid about $2
a day for 10 hours, but flour cost
then only 65 cents a sack, bacon
was 7 cents a pound, and ham about
10 cents.
Of late years Mr,. Hart has not
had very good healtl: and has re
tired from active life He enjoys the
association of his ft-Uowmen and
meets them at lodges, clubs and suci;
other places, and enjoys recalling
those former days of his activity.
BRIDGE PARTY GIVEN
Mill City Mrs. A, A. Holthouse
entertained with a taule of bridge at
her home Friday aftm-noon. A prize
for high score was won by Mrs.
Frank Taylor. Guests present includ
ed Mrs. R, F. Saucier Mrs. Charles
Porter, Mrs. Frank Taylor and the
hostess. Mrs. A. A. Holthouse.
YESTERDAY'S AUDIENCES WERE ;
UNANIMOUS IN THEIR PRAISE OF
THIS BIG HIT!
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Telephone Lines
Damaged by Wind
Jefferson The stroi.g wind which
accompanied the ram storm Fri
day, did some damagr to telephone
lines in this locality. Two large trees
at Camp Santiam across the river
from Jefferson were blown down
across the electric Hgut wires. One
tree narrowly missed a gravel truck
which had just drove past when the
tree fell.
FORUM OFFERS
GOOD PROGRAM
AT RICKREALL
Rickreall A particularly interest
ing meeting of the Grange was held
Friday night when members of the
Dallas chamber of commerce, their
wives and the Dallas concert or
chestra were guests for the evening.
Dinner was served at 7o'clock
at two long tables, festive with
spring flowers. Approximately 70
persons were present.
During the evening a concert was
given by the orchestra which is
composed of H. N. Stoudemeyer, di
rector, C. J. Layton, Mrs. Russell
Vashaw, Mrs. Robert Fisher, Mis
Dorothy Palmer, Mrs. Helen Petre.
Ray Boydston, Ray Wilson, Win
Young. Robert Fisher, Elwyn Cra
ven, Charles Forette, Darrell Ross
and Carl Armpriest.
In the absence of Earl Richard
son. chairman of the chamber ag
ricultural committee, W. L. Soehren,
vice-chairman, presented the Rick
reall order with a silver plaque
which is offered annually by the
chamber to the Polk county grange
having the most outstanding agri-1
cultural record for the year. Claude
Larkin, local agricultural chairman,
accepted the trophy on behalf of
the grange. Last year Rickreall wa.i
presented with a similar trophy for
permanent ownership, after having
won the award for three consecu
tive years.
Other speakers included Oscar
Hayter, Dr. Mark Hayter and E. J.
Page. The meeting closed with a
duet "Bringing in the Sheaves," by
J R. Beck and W. W. Rowell.
Those present from Dallas, besides
the orchestra, were Mr. and Mrs
Soehren, - Mr. and Mrs. John All-
good, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hayter,
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Page, Dr. and
Mrs Mark Hayter, Josiah Wills an.i
Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Bursell.
At a late hour grange convened
with J. H. Harland, master, in the
chair.
R. W. Hogg spoke on the proces
sing tax on hogs. A gopher poison
ing demonstration, conducted by
Roy Fugate. of the U. S. Biological
survey, and J. R. Beck, county
agent, was reported on the Pence
place Monday. The local committee
in charge of the movement to fonn
a general gopher poisoning district,
includes Glenn Hogg, J. H. Harland,
F E. Pence and Claude Larkin.
A drainage project is being car
ried out by R. W. Hogg and sons
on- tncir larm, known as the Riffs'
place, near McNary station. A 50
acre field is being tiled.
TRINITY LUTHERANS
ARRANGE MEETINGS
Silvorton Among activities for
members of Trinity Lutheran church
for the week is a meeting of the
Sunday school teachers Monday eve
ning at the Ole Satem home for a
study of the month's lessons and a
social hour; Thelma Olsen will be
hostess for the Daughters of the Re
formation Tuesday evening at the
home of her parents un South Water
street; the last Joint mid-week Lent
en session of the Trinity, Immanuel
and Calvary Lutheran churches
Wednesday evening at Immanuel
church with Rev. Ernest G. Larson
of Calvary church as speaker; Mrs.
Nels Langsev and Mrs John Eck
lund will be hostesses to the women
of the Ladies' Aid society Wednes
day afternoon at the church: and
for next Sunday, the young people
of the church are to furnish noon
luncheon following the worship hour
and an afternoon program with as
sisting hostesses for the luncheon.
Mrs. M. J. Madsen, Miss Althea
Meyer and Mrs. A. Jenen.
Gervais Joe DeJardin of Taft
spent a few days with his parents,
Mr. , and Mrs. Basil DeJardin, and
other relatives. He returned to his
home Friday.
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PRIZEWINNERS
FOR CORVALLIS
CONTEST CLOSE
Corvallis The profile Who's Who
contest created the greatest interest
of any side event ever staged in
connection with tne spring style
show opening held in Corvallis, ac
cording to authorities.
Following completion of the con
test and the counting of ballots, the
Judging committee found that first
honors ended in a four-way tie be
tween Harold Lehnert C. L. Willey,
Helen Lee and Lula E. Blakely. They
each correctly matched pictures,
names and numbers 148 times -out of
a possible 154. The $50 first prize
was divided evenly among them.
' Second place also resulted in a tie,
with the $25 being divided between
F. L. Hicok and Katnerlne Jacob
son. They had 147 correct answers.
.The only place whicn did not end
in a tie was third which was won by
P. A. Sckman who had 146 names
correct. He received $10.
. Fourth place, which orgiinally
carried a $5 prize, was split three
ways and $1 was addon so that each
winner received $2. T:iose whining
fourth place were ttegina Dusen
berry, Susan Gault and Mrs. F. F.
Moser. Each had 144 names correct.
Eleven people tied lor fifth place
which originally carrlr.d ten $1 priz
es. Those who won $1 with 143 cor
rect answers were Laura Rickard
Hnd Dr. E. G. Qulsenberry; with 141
right were Donald Eckman, D. L.
Foster. Mrs. John R. Edwards and
John R. Edwards; F. F- Moser had
140 correct, Mrs. Pean Tallman 139,
L. E. Darlington, Anne Fraser and
Mildred Nixon 137.
Those who entered the contest
were required to identify correctly
the drawings of business men placed
in various store windows. Their list
ings had to be in th ballot boxes
by midnight Friday. The pictures
were identified' Saturaay by means
of small cards plac under each
drawing. They will be left in the
windows for several days.
Buster Brown shoe store was
awarded the grand prize Saturday.
The grand prize winning window was
decorated with all the latest shoe
styles, with Easter lilies and mod
ernistic columns with concealed
lights hi the background. The voting
of the judges on the grand prize
winner was very close
Bob Ferguson, Ray McDevitt and
Kie Blrtchfield of Albany were judg
es of the contest.
BENEFIT AFFAIRS
READY THIS WEEK
Silverton Among social and ben
efit lodge affairs for the week are
a social dance Monday night at the
W.O.W. hall for members and invit
ed Iriends with Hassenstabs furn
ishing both modem and old-time
music; a benefit card party Tues
day night at the w.O W. hall given
by members of the Neighbors of
Woodcraft Thimble club with "500"
and pinochle in play and the public
invited. The committee in charge
includes Mrs. S. A. Pitney, Mrs.
Clarence Plank and Mrs. C. E. Hlg.
inbotham.
On Friday, Home Temple No. 21,
Pythian Sisters, will sponsor a pub
He card party with "500" and bridge
in play, and the committee includ
ing Mrs. John Fishwood, Mrs. Oscar
Storaasli and Mrs. Harry Bentson,
John Gehrke, George Busch and
Ole Larson are in charge of the
program for the social night; April
14, when Ridgely Encampment I.O.
O.F. will entertain members and vis
itors. Mountain District
Covered by Snow
Silverton Throughout the dl;
trlcts of the Silverton Hills and
Waldo Hills, and in Silverton. 'Be
tween three and five inches of snow
fell during early Sunday mornlne
and up till' noon. The unusual fall
remained on the ground until mid.
afternoon when it melted rapidly
exceotlng on the north slopes of
the hills.
Today and Tuesday
A SWELL SHOW!
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Japanese Life Topic
For Study by P. T. A.
Victor Point The Victor Point P.
T. A. met Friday nisli! with a large
attendance. The group decided to
assist with a benefit program for the
4-H clubs scholarship fund and Miss
Jeanne Oeder and Mis J. C. Krenz
were appointed on this committee.
Mrs. Phillip Fischer, Mrs. Marion
Miller and Mrs. J. C Krera were
appointed on the visiting committee
for April. . ...
Japan was the subject of study
for the program, introduced by Miss
Jeanne Oeder, as follows: "Meet the
Japanese," by Millard Shelton; "De
velopment of Japan,' Mrs. J. O.
Darby; "Education of Japan," by
Miss Oeder; "Japanese Woman
Speaks'' Miss Elisabeth Krenz. Rus
sla will be studied at the April meet
ing. Lunch was served b- Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Krenz and Miss Jeanne Oeder.
TURNER WOMEN
HONOR GUESTS
LODGE SOCIAL
. Turner The outstanding social
event of the spring season here was
the St. Patrick's tea . and program
given in the lodge hall on- Friday
afternoon by members of Ideal Rc
bekah lodge, honoring the women
of the community. Mrs. Lucille Mc
Kinney was chairman of the. pro
gram and decorations committee,
and she announced the following
program. .
Instrumental number by Mrs. For
rest Cammack of Rosedale; vocal
solo by Miss Alice Titus; humorous
reading by Alice Roberts; piano se
lection by Mrs. Forrest Cammack;
recitation, "Dnffy-Down-Dllly," . by
Margaret Ann Prather; recitation
by Dennis Riches; group of Irish
songs; reading by Gordon Riches;
Irish reading by Miss Mabel Walk
er; Irish folk dance by four little
girls in green costumes. Edith Boy
er, Beverly Webb. Ella Peterson and
Colleen Boyer, with Mrs. Emily Van
Santcn. director and piano accom
panist; Irish contest with prizes won
by Mrs. Edith Frentz of Woodburn
and Mrs. Ted Whitehead. The door
prize was drawn by Miss Nona Ot
jen of Woodburn.
Mrs. Eleanor Titus, Mrs; Nellie
Hamilton, Mrs. Lucille McKmny, .
Miss ' Alice Peterson, Miss Mabel
Walker, Mrs. Bernice Roberts, MM.
Zella Webb, Mrs. Mary . Ball,. Mrs.
Margaret Riches and Mrs. Gayette
Earnett wore pastel dresses and
acted as hostesses of the afternoon.
Refreshments were served to Mrs.
Myrtle Hall, Mrs. Edith Frentz, Miss
Nona Otjeiv Mrs. V. C. Peterson,
Miss Freda Hall, Mrs. Hattie. Peter
son and daughters Helen and Alice,
all of the Woodburn Rebekah lodge;
Mrs. O. K. Sebo, Mrs. Anna Smith,
Mrs, C. A. Bear, Mrs. Hugh Webb
and Donna Lee, Mrs. Anna Micken
ham, Mrs.- A. B: Webb,' Mrs. Leon
ard Simons, Mrs. Charles Davics,
Mrs. E. E. Ball, Miss Helen Peetz,
Mrs. Harold Tharp, Mrs. Leo Wetf
die and Leighten, Mrs. Neal Dow,
Mrs. Emily Van Santen, Mrs. Stella
Miller, Mrs. Ted Whitehead,, Mrs.
G. W. Farris, Mrs.. Emma Riches,
Mxs. Bert Peebles, Mrs. C. A. Bonse,
Mrs. Donald Riches, Bernard and
Janice, Mrs. A, E. Bradford, -Mrs
Thelma Ensley. Mrs. Tom Webb.
Mrs. Cecil Martin, Mrs. E. J, Har
rison, Mrs. Susan Girardin, Mrs.
Sopha Robertson, Mrs, Thomas Lit
tle, Mrs. EnrI S. Prnther and Mar
garet Ann, Mrs. Fred Mitchell; Alice
and Barbara Roberts, Alice Titus,
Mrs,. Forest Cammack of Rosedaic,
Mary, Ella and Ruby Peterson, Mrs.
Zella Webb, Beverly and Bonnie,
Mrs. Nellie Hamilton, Mrs. Gayette
Barnett. Edith and Colleen Boyer,
Mrs. Margaret Riches, Dannie and
Gordon, Mrs. Bernice Roberts, Mrs.
Lucille McKimiey, Miss Alice Pet
erson, Miss Mabel Walker, Mrs.-Eleanor
Titus and Mrs. Mary Ball.
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