THURSDAY:, MAT 21, 1936
DALLAS MILL EMPLOYES WILL ORGANIZE 4-L UNIT
EXCLUSIVE TJEWS DISPATCHES GREATER WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS
MASS MEETING
BRINGS RESULTS
ALL CONCERNED
Dallas A mass meeting, attended
by the employes of the Willamette
Valley Lumber company and by
many interested citizens and busi
nessmen, was held in the armory
Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock.
The meeting was in the interest
of organizing the mill as a 4-L unit
and from information given out
from the speakers' platform it was
indicated that approximately 90 per
cent of the employes had voluntar
ily signed 4-L application cards.
Speakers on the program includ
ed F. S. Ford, field representative
of the organization, Walter B.
Smith and George Gerlinger, man
ager of the lumber company. Ford
and Smith gave their audience an
excellent idea of what could be
accomplished through 4-L citing the
all around advantages which would
accrue through association with
such an agency while Gerlinger, in
a straight from the shoulder talk,
told why he was willing to sign a
contract with 4-L indicating that
he considered the group to be fair
in all things and a responsible
Institution. Cooperation of all em
ployes was necessary, however, in
order to make it a success and it
would be up to all the workers to
keep the association alive by taking
an active Interest in It.
At the close of the meeting a
1 temporary chairman, secretary and
committee members were elected to
function while a permanent setup
was in the making. Those who are
serving in a temporary capacity are,
chairman, M. Jones; vice chairman,
Douglas Wheeler; secretary, Har
old Holmes.
Committeemen: Sawmill fdays)
Roy Donahue; single mill, William
Mack; planing mill (nights). War
ren Dunn; yard, Glen Howard;
power plant, J. E. Watson; dry kiln,
James McMullen; sawmill (nights),
Frank Coon; planing mill (days),
Alba J. Brown; green chain (days),
Pete W. Ediger; green chain
(nights), Charles Burch; shipping,
Gus Elle; local yard, Jack Hahn;
pulp chips, G. E. Gerard; lath nflll,
Fred Toews; trucking, Karl Kreft.
ZENA HAPPY HOUR
DANCE CLUB MEETS
Zena An old-time dance
was given by the "Happy Hour"
dance club at the Zena club hou.se.
Haste for the lunch hour were Mr,
and Mrs. Raymond Williams: who
were assisted by Mr. and Mrs. How.
ard Gray, Herman Crcsswell; Mrs.
Milton Stephens, Ralph Sohn, Lou
ie Butler and Ranee Erickson play
ed dance music for the affair.
Those present were Mr. nnd Mm. Walt'
tr B. Hunt and children Helimn nnd
Kenneth. Mr. and Mm. Herman Creaawell
Knri children Bessie. Donna. Lorraine nnd
and Dale, Mr. and Mm, Theodore Heldo
nnd children Betty. Dolly, Virginia, Rob
ert. LA Verne and Calvin, MrK. John Hen
w, .Florence Hi-IHrm, Olsa Horlen,' Theo
dora Horten. Margaret Dickson. Leona
Christen son , Oletus Ecel, Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Stenhem and son Raymond, Rm-
mett Johnson. Oarl ChrUtennon. Mr. and
Mrs, Ralph Sohn and1 children Nnrilne.
Mlna Lee and Delau, Mr. and Mm. It. N.
Alderman. Mr. and Mn, Gilbert Pone
and cliltdren, Jewel and Richard, Mr, and
Mn. Charles alloc rt and son Robert, Mi
and Mrs. Louie Butler, Mrs. C. F. Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. n. a, Looney, John Knul'
ton, Jack Hallrman. Robert York, Caul
aten Anderson, Marlon Lynch, Olen New
ton. Henry Anderson. Rex La y ton. Paul
Worthlnslon. Oeorar McConnel, Phil Wll
Hams. Mabel Anderson. A. O. Worthing
ton. Ranee Erlckson, Lester Honey. Mr.
and Mrs. W. N. Crawford and daughter
Wilma, and the hosts. Mr. and Mrs, Ray
mond Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
8 ray.
Two Truck Drivers
Haled Into Court
Independence Elmer Olden was
Arrested by a state officer Tuesday
for speeding with a truck, and ap
peared before Justice Mcintosh
where he entered a plea of guilty
And paid a fine of $5 and costs. Old
en had been hauling logs and broke
a spring on his truck, and was hur
rying to town for repairs when
overtaken by the officer.
William James Johnson, operating
a truck and trailer in hauling water
pipe to the Monmouth project, wa3
arrested near Monmouth for oper
ating a truck and trailer in a com
mercial enterprise without P.U.C. li
cense. Hearing is set for Friday at 9
o'clock before Justice Mcintosh.
OLD RAILROADER STRICKEN
Silverton Mrs. Helen M. WrWht
man has received wc-rd from her
sister-In -law, Mrs. Lewis Johnson,
of Portland, that Mrs. Johnson's
father, Rodney Reynolds, Is very
111 of heart ailment at his Port
land home. Reynolds Is well known
here. He Is retired In the service
of the Northern Pacific and was
a co-worker with I. D. Worden of
Silverton In the mid-west many
years ago.
CLUBBERS EX II I HIT I
Brush College The 4-H clubbers
of Brush College hpvi- planned to
hold achievement day it the school
house Friday. Miss Edith Ross, prin
cipal, will assist the leaders, Mr. and
Mrs. 8. E. Wilson, with the program.
GIRODS ARE HOSTS -'
Waconda Mr. an Mrs. Albert
Girod had as their dh.ner guest, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Bress'er and daugh
ter Marjory of Qulnaby. Addi
tional guests were Mr. .and
Mrs. Allyn Nusom and sons, Donald
and Dale.
RANGE IS PURCHASED
North Spring Valley V. A. Strat
ton and 8. D. Crawfora, members of
the school board, went to Salem
Monday and purchased a range for
use In the basement kitchen of the
fchoolhouse.
Surprise Birthday
Party Enjoyable
Turner Mrs. Melvin Currier en
tertained a group of guests with a
surprise pauy honoring lv.T young
daughter, Neoma, on her seventh
birthday. The afternoon was pent
in playing games and refreshments
were served to Neoma Currier, Bar
bara Webb, Margaret Ann Prather,
Marjorie Lou Bouchie. Beverly
Webb, Roma Rae Tcets, Betty Bou
chie, Shirley Baker, Arlene Bouchie,
Royal Teets. Melvin Currier, My
ron Teets, Mrs. Earl Bouchie of
Aumsville. Mrs. Harold Teets, Mrs.
Forrest Bouchie, and Mrs. water
Currier. Neoma received many gifts
from her friends.
PENSION FUNDS
MOUNTING FAST
Sllverton Rev. W. O. Livingstone
of Vernonia, past president of the
Silverton Townsend club, was speak
er Tuesday night at the meeting of
the local organization with a large
crowd present. Several were in at
tendance from near-ny clubs with a
heavy representation from Scotts
Mills. . .
The speaker spoke in general on
the Townsend situation, stating that
the present program of investiga
tions was causing more money than
ever to pour into National head
quarters, that more an1 larger clubs
were being formed, and that the
political voting slum was the lack
of organization for that work and
no fault of the principles of the
movement.
Following the address an unani
mous vote was for supporting the
national headquarters in raising
campaign funds. Mrc. G. B. Bent-
son of Silverton was named as del
egate to attend the state meeting in
Salem the last Sunday in May when
the election of a citizen maximum
to represent Oregon on the national
governing board will be effected.
The Silvertoni group recommended
that Theodorel G. Neison of Salem
be named for the honor,
FIFTY ARE PRESENT
FOR TURNER DINNER
Turner Mr. and Mrs. Jack Heath
of Milwaukie entertained with a
dinner party and get-together for
former students of the Turner
schools that attended here during
the year of 1013 with fifty present.
The day was a most entoyable one
with reminiscences of school days
related.
In the group were Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace T. Riches and Mr. and Mrs.
Donald S. Riches of Turner, Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Stewart (Hazel
Bear) 'and Pauline and Quenton of
Dayton,. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mc
Vicker of Tigard. Jennie (Bobel)
Olds, husband and children of Sher
wood, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin McVlcker
(Pearl Stanton) of Vancouver,
Wash., Percy Lyle and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard McHugh and
children, Mr. and Mrs. ' Robert
Beardsley, Mr. and Mrs.- John M.
Watson. Keith Roberts,' Mr. and
Mrs. Neal McHugh and children.
Bernlce (Barnes) Gresseth, husband
and children, Beth (Small) Mollet
and children, all of Portland; Miss
Eleanor Moore of Saiem, and the
hosLs, Mr. and Mrs .Jack Heath
(Del Robertson) of Miiwaukle.
Novel Party Staged
At Methodist Church
Silverton Something "new un
der" the patches" as an idea was the
inspiration for a novel party held
Tuesday night at the Methodist
Episcopal church social rooms by
the women of the Loyal Beiean
class when an- early evening pot
luck . supper was given with the
men of the families present as spe
cial guests. The "something new"
proposition seems to have originated
with the minister's wife, Mrs. D.
Lester Fields. Mrs. Fdith Schrader
is teacher of the class and Mrs. N.
M. Smith, president.
CALLERS TO GATES
Gates Spending the day in Gates
Wednesday on a business trip were
LeRoy Grafe and Elmer Klutke.
Mrs. Sam Donncll accompanied the
men to Stayton and spent the day
with her son, Kenneth, who is in
the hospital receiving treatment for
a fractured leg.
PROM QUEEN ILL
Silverton Miss Margery Hillman.
Junior prom queen, is a victim of
the measles at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hillman.
She will not be able to take the fi
nal examinations of the school
term.
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ORATORS READY
FOR FINALS IN
COUNTY EVENTS
Sheridan The high school dec
lamation tournament for elimina
tions for representatives to the an
nual county tournament at Linfieid
rnuity aim oi.u.utiy c
Monday morning, the Division being
oratory.
Judges were D. J. Campbell, Miss
Helen Ney, - and Ed J. Bayliss.
There were but four contestants,
Wayne Flynn, Dorotny Morrissey,
Robert Wells, and Calvin Shipley.
Wayne won first place and Calvin,
second. Wayne will represent Sher
idan Friday evening.
Dramatics and humorous con
tests were held Fridav, judges being
D. J. Campbell, Miss Maybelle Thor
sen, and Miss Ruth Asbury. Con
testants in the serious division in
cluded Lynn Lady, Betty Ann Grace,
Betty Sackett, Lilly Schatz, and
Virginia Hillway. Lynn won first
place, and Betty Ann second. Con
testants in the humuvous Included
Dorothy Sprague, Barbara Brandt,
Ezra Kilmer, Maxine Churchman,
Charlotte Teats, and Elsille Thomp
son. Maxine won first place, and
Dorothy Sprague, second. Lyn will
represent Sheridan in dramatic di
vision and Maxine In humorous di
vision. Oratory takes place at Linfieid at
7:30 o'clock Friday evening, dra
matics at 8:30, and humorous at
9:30 o'clock.
POLK LEGIONNAIRES
REORGANIZE COUNCIL
Dallas Reorganization of the
Polk county council of the American
Legion as a business gioup has been
set for Thursday nlg.t when dele
gates from Monmouth, Independ
ence 'and West Salem posts will meet
with delegates from the local post
to elect officers to serve during the
balance of 1036 and during the open
ing months of 1837. Dr. C. E. Long
of Independence is the president of
the county council at the present
the county council.
The business session of the Carl
B. Fenton post is not expected to be
very lengthy. Plans for the Junior:
league al-star game on the 28th and
the observance of Memorial day will
be presented for approval of mem
bers, according to Commander Bill
Blackley. The dates for presentation
of the school awards in the1 Dallas,
Rickreall and Falls Citv schools' are
also to be made known at the meet
ing. :
PIONEERS LAUDED ;
BY JUDGE WILSON
Dallas A big crowd gathered In
the social-hall of the Presbyterian
church Tuesday to help observe the
Whitman-Spalding centennial.
Judge Fred Wilson of The Dalles-
was the speaker of the evening and
he was introduced by Oscar Hayter
who acted as toastmaster In the ab
sence of Mayor Lief S. Flnseth who
was unable to attend. Judge Wil
son, a former president of the Ore
gon Bar association, took as - his
subject, "Early Names of Polk
County Connected with Oregon
Histor'y." Among other names" men
tioned were those of Nesmlth and
Applegate.
Bruce Spaulding, district attorney,'
gave a brief talk on the coming of
the Whitman-Spalding party to
Oregon 100 years ago. The group
joined In the singing of old songs
with Joseph Hartley leading and
Miss Genevieve. Goad, -descendant
of an old pioneer family sang,
"America,--The Beautiful.-" :-
ATTEND GRAND LODGE
Jefferson Mrs. R. W. Curl and
Miss Laura Thomas left for Rose
burg Monday, where they will at
tend grand lodge and Rcbckah as
sembly which convenes there this
week. Both are delegates from the
Mt. Jefferson Rebekah lodge here.
While In Roscburg Mrs. Curl will
visit at the home of her brother, W.
J. Schultz, and family.
START MOTOR TRIP
Silveron Mrs. Ole Mocn, Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart McClure and Mrs.
McClurc's mother, Mrs. Georgia
Coleman, left Sunday for an auto
mobile trip to various cities in
South Dakota where they will visit
for five weeks. Mrs. Moen will be
with her mother., Mrs. Martha Jo-
hanncson. and the others will visit
with relatives.
Impressive Ordination
Ceremonies are Staged
For Trio Young Priests
Mt. Angel At the impressive and solemn ordination
ceremonies which took place in the chaoel of St. Benedict's
Abbey Thursday morning, three young deacons, Reverend
rraires Eawara spear, Andrew Ke-f
ber, and Luke Bberle, 'O.S.B.
ceived the powers of the priest
hood. The mass or ordination, celebrat
ed by His Excellency Archbishop
Howard, was a solemn pontifical
high mass. This Is the first time
in Oregon that ordination ceremon
ies took place during a solemn
mass. Assisting the Archbishop
were Very Rev. Jerome Wespe,
O.S.B., presbyter assistant; Fath
ers Paul Benedict and Robert Ke
ber, O.S.B., deacons of honor, Fath-
YOUNG BRIDE
ASKS RELEASE
Albany Ruth Esther McAuley
filed suit In circuit court Wednes
day through her guardian ad litem.
James McAuley, who is her father,
asking annulment of her marriage
to David Porter at Coeur d'Alene,
Idaho, April 15.
The complaint alleges that when
the plaintiff was married to Porter
she was and still is, under the age
of 18 years, and that at the time he
still had a living wife, Fern Porter,
all contrary to the Idaho laws.
Therefore, the plaintiff sets out, the
marriage was illegal and should be
annulled.
The case Is an outgrowth of the
elopement of Miss McAuley and
Porter from Newport last month in
company with Porters parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Frank Porter of Mill City,
to Coeur d'Alene, where they were
married by the bridegrooms father.
Following the marriage Porter
was arrested and taken to Newpoit
on a warrant charging him with
contributing to the delinquency of
minor. When the bride was ad-
Judged a delinquent in juvenile
court she was led sobbing from the
court house still protesting her love
for her husband.
James McAuley Is pastor of the
First Presbyterian church of Mill
City. Rev. Porter conducts evange
llstic meetings.
WOODBURN REBEKAHS
SELECT OFFICERS
Wood burn Mrs. Beulah Lessard
was re-elected Noble Grand of Home
Rebekah lodge at the semi-annual
election of officers held Tuesday
evening. Other officers chosen were
Miss May Strike, vice-grand; Mrs.
Edith Frentz, secretary (re-elected),
and Mrs. Myrtle Hall, "treasurer (re-1
elected). Installation will be held the
first Tuesday in July Appointive
officers will be announced later. I
Miss Nona Otjen and Miss Freda
Hall, past noble grands, are repre
senting the lodge at grand lodge
which meets in Rosebv.rg this week.
A pot-luck lunch was served after
the meeting.
Card Club Members
. Guests at Stayton
Stayton Mrs. Myles Austin was
a recent hostess at contract. First
and second score awards went to
Mrs. Merle Tc lief son and Mrs. Luke
Hurd. Additional guests included
Mrs. E. Klecker, Mrs. Wendel Wcd
dle, Mrs. E. Spanlol, Mrs. Hattlc
Fecklen, Mrs. V. R. Tuel and Mrs.
J. N. Fisher.
Mrs. Edwin Kleeker entertained
the members of her bridge club
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. N.
Fisher held score awards, ' Club
members and additional guests In
cluded Mrs. George Duncan, Mrs
E. Sppniol, Mrs. Burl Betzer, Mrs.
W. Weddle, Mrs. Luke Hurd. Mrs
M. Tellefson. Mrs. J. N. Fisher, Mrs
V. R. Tuel, Mrs. Kentin Thompson
and Mrs. Lou Pooler.
PASTOR AT CONGRESS
Jefferson Rev. Herbert Bennett,
pastor of the local Evangelical
church, left Wednesday morning
for Portland to attend the second
annual session of the Oregon-Washington
conference. Walter Klhs,
delegate from the church, accom
panied him.
AMITY HEARS PLAY
Amity The Cotton Blossom Sing
ers from the Piney Woods Country
Life school presented a play. "W
Are Rising," at the Methodist church
Tuesday evening.
er James Koessler, O.S.B., and Ft.
Method Korn, O.S.B., deacon and
aubdeacon of the mass; Father Hil
ary Grantz, OJS.B., and Fr. Thomas
Brockhaus, masters of ceremonies.
During the mass of ordination,
the first mass of the young priest.
Father Edward, was assisted by
Father Cyril Lebold, O.S.B., Father
Andrew by his brother. Father Ur
ban Kcber, OJS.B., and Father Luke
by Father Martin Pollard, O.S.B.
Two of the members in the or
dination group, Fathers Andrew
and Luke, are Mt. Angel boys and
will sing their first Solemn High
mass in St. Mary's church on suc
cessive Sundays; Father Luke on
May 24 and Father Andrew on May
31. Father Edward will say his
first solemn high mass In his home
parish at Seaside on May 24.
All three of the ordinandi re
ceived the greater part of their edu
cation at Mt. Angel. Fathers Edward
and Luke entered the seminary in
1924. while Father Andrew followed
in 1928. He had also completed his
high school studies In Mt. Angel,
but as a day scholar. In the summer
of 1930 the three young men en
tered the novitiate after which Fra
tres Edward and Andrew continued
their philosophical and theological
studies in Mt. Angel, while Fr.
Luke was sent abroad ,to take up
music together with philosophy at
the Abbey of Maria Laach and lat
er at Clervaux, Luxemberg, return
ing two years ago.
SCOTTS MILLS PTA
OFFICERS PLACED
Scotts Mills The last Parent
Teachers meeting of this school
term was held Tuesday evening in
the high school assembly room, with
Mrs. L. W. Magee, president, pre
siding. A musical program was given. Pi
ano solos were given by Dorothy
Littlepage, Irlene Frazler, Jean Ma
gee, Gale Smith, Robert Magee and
Miss Violet Herlgstad; vocal solo by
Miss Mlgnon Macy, accompanied by
Miss Herlgstad on the piano.
New officers present for instal
lation were Mrs. Hazel "Frazier,
president, and Mrs. Arthur Olson,
treasurer. Mrs. W. E. Dlmick, past
president, was installing officer,
Out-going officers were Mrs. L. W.
I Magee, president; Mrs. E. S. Jack
sort, vice-president; Mrs. Hilda Bu
chanan, secretary, and Mrs, w. c
Mills, treasurer.
Beaver Lake School
Closes With Picnic
Scotts Mills The Beaver Lake
school closed with a picnic at the
school grounds, Miss Corinne Mob
ley, teacher. Eighth grade gradu
ates receiving diplomas were Flor
ence Coulter, Ralph Schroeder,
Howard Smith, Elvin Holt, and
Marvin Helvey.
A feature of the day was a ball
same between the men and boys.
Closing with a score 01 31 10 iu in
favor of the men.
Nusoms are Hosts
For Family Dinner
' Waconda Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
Nusom were hosts at a family din
ner at their home north of Wacon
da on the Wheatland market road,
honoring their house guests Mrs,
Marcus Dunn and dajghter Oen-
eave of Depot Bay. Covers were
placed for the honor guests, Mrs.
Dunn and Gcneave, Mrs. Mary Nu
som, Dorothy and Robert Nusom,
Mrs. Rosanna Aiker. and Maybelle
of Woodburn, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Nusom, Patsy, Floyd, Jr., and Stan
ley of Portland, Mrs John Jacobs,
Mrs. Cora Wilkenson and Martha
Jane, Mr. and Mrs. Fa'mond Beck
er, Norrls Backer, Mr and Mrs. Al
lyn Nusom. Donald and Dale Nu
som, Shirley and Linda Olrod and
the hoste, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Nu
som. Sunnyside Mrs. N. V. King of
Spokane spent the week-end at the
O. T. Heckart home and saw hev
new grand-nephew, Larry . Joe
Heckart.
TWO GREAT
THE FINEST OF ALL
AMERICAN
LOVE
STORIES
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TURNER SENIOR
CLASS OFFERED
. CLOSING EVENT
Turner Many activities are be
ing sponsored by the senior class of
Turner high school preparatory to
commencement May 26 in the high
school auditorium. The speaker
will be Dr. D. V. Poling of the Ore
gon State System of higher educa
tion. The graduation exercises were :
moved up from Friday of that week
to Tuesday evening to obtain Dr.
Poling for the occasion.
The Junior-Senior banquet was,
held at the Argo hotel, followed by
theatre party. Attending were
Elolse . Mellts, Lois Gunning, Emma
Bowdcrs, Ruth Rawlings, Bcrnice
Shoen, Geneva Barber, Genevieve
Larson, Beverly Bonney, Clarissa
Clark, Mildred Bones, Alice Fowler,
Mabel Schlfferer, Varnel Dcnhem,
Robert Edwards, Leiand Greenlee,
Melvin Holt, Norman whitehead,
Principal Louis J. Uhrhammer, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Tharp, and Miss
Clara Stewart.
The senior week-end was spent
Saturday and Sunday at Newport
beaches with all class members in
viting a friend to accompany them
the trip. Principal and Mi's.
Louis J. Uhrhammer chaperoned
the group.
-fhe Baccalaureate service win be
held Sunday evening at the Turner
Methodist Episcopal church with
Rev. Oswald W. Jeffeison officiat
ing. Monday the annual high school
picnic will be held, the students and
laculty leaving at 9 o'clock in the
morning. May 26 wUl be school re
view of exams, and commencement
exercises at 8 o'clock in' the even
ing. May 27 examinations for the
high school. May 28 will be a gala
occasion with Achievement day and
the school picnic combined with
the community club annual picnic
and flower show of the Better
Homes and Gardens ciub.
All 4-H club and school work will be
on display at this time and a sports
program Is being worked out for the
Turner and neighboring district
schools to participate in. A morn
ing program beginning at 9 o'clock
will consist of the reading of the
class will of the seniors, followed
by the awarding of a;hlctic letters.
Later an achievement day program
will be presented In the auditorium
with a basket dinner at noon time.
Friday morning, May i9, from 9 to
10 o'clock the report cards will be
issued and school days will be over
until next fall.
BENEFIT PIE SOCIAL
DECLARED SUCCESS
Gates The benefit party and pie'
social Tuesday night for Kenneth
Donnell, who broke his leg while
pole vaulting on .the play grounds
several days ago, was a success so
cially and financially. Around $40
was given the boy to help pay his
hospital expenses.
Appearing on the program were
Henry Edlund in dialect readings
and song, with Phyllis Scott accom
panying; dance and song act by
Maxine Doyle, and Thelma and
Neva Donnell; reading, June My
ers; group singing of old songs,
Herman and Willis Grafe, Junior
Farmen, Bob Willis and Eldon Mob
ley, accompanied by Marie Cline;
class songs by the primaries and
intermediate groups with Gwen
Schler and Mrs. Lloyd Girod in
charge. A burlesque boxing skit
was appreciated, given by Rateburg,
Stewart, Carey and Sellard. .
Honor Mrs. Walker
Middle Grove Mrs. Thomas
Walker entertained recently with
an afternoon affair complimenting
her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kenneth
Walker. The hostess was assisted
by Mrs. Harvey Walker. Preceding
the tea hour the honor guest was
honored with a miscellaneous show
er. Guests present for the occasion
were Mrs. Kate Hcrron, Mi's. M.ej
vin Douglas, Mrs. Stuart Walker.
Mrs. Percy Johnson, Mrs. Mary
Herndon, Mrs. Lydla Scharf, Mrs.
George Boslcy, Mrs. Charles Fos
ter, Mrs. Ebba Wagers, Mrs. Phoebe
Wagers, Mrs. Florence jeweu.
ECON DATE CHANGED
Brush College The meeting date
of the home economics club of the
Brush College granse has been
changed from Thursday until Mon
day on account of illness.
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Macleay Will Send
Out Two Graduates
Macleay William Strawn and
Lena Andrews, the two eighth grade
graduates, will be graduated with
Aumsville students at Aumsville,
Wednesday, May 27. ' William
Strawn will give the last will and
testament of the Macleay class and
Lena Andrews will give the saluta
tory address, a part of the program
at the exercise.
Macleay residents and friends are
all Invited to Aumsville to attend
the exercises.
JONES GIVING
MEMORIAL TALK
. Silverton At a separate meeting1
of the American Legion post Mon
day evening. George Towe. chair
man of the Memorial Day program
announced that the speaker would
be A. Warren Jones of Salem.
On Memorial Sunday, May 24. the
post and auxiliary will be guests of
the Methodist Episcopal church at
the evening services upon invita
tion of Rev. D. Lester Fields, pas
tor. The report of the Boy Scout com
mittee told of the trip taken by a1
number of the troop to the Lebanon
camporee over the week-end.
The plans of the pet parade are
completed, stated Dr. McCannel.
chairman of that move. The gamble
is on with the weather but if fav
orable, the parade will start at the
city park, march across Silver
Creek bridge and one block south
on Water street, to the left on Le
wis to First, then to Main, then to
Water, on Water to Oak, down Oak
one block to First and then on First
to the school grounds where the
prizes will be awarded. Special in
ducements are for the children from
a distance and the out-of-town
schools to enter for prizes.
CLEAR LAKE PUPILS
CLOSE SCHOOL WORK
Clear Lake The eighth grade
graduation exercises were held
Monday evening in the school house
with a large crowd in attendance.
Eight pupils received diplomas.
Iris Kuhn was unable to be pres
ent due to sickness.
In the class were Bill Noland,
Mary Hammack, Junior Whellan,
Jack Robertson, Jim Noland, Robert
Winkenwerder and Milo Kuhn.
The program included: Invoca
tion, Rev. G. L. Licning; class horo
scope, Jack Robertson; class win.
Mary Hammack; class poem, Bell
Noland; class prophecy, Milo Kuhn;
song, Mrs. Calvin Mason ; class
sons; presentation of diplomas by
Mrs. Mary Fulkerson. county school
superintendent and benediction by
Rev. Lienlng. '
Social Night Slated
Royal Arch Masons
Independence Independence
chapter, R, A. M., met Tuesday eve
ning. It was decided to have a
strawberry festival and party for
the members and their wives at the
next regular meeting night June 16.
and an Invitation will be extended
to the members of Multnomah
chapter of Salem, with their wives.,
to be the guests of the evening.
Committees were named by the
excellent high priest for the occa
sion. Cards and refreshments and
other games will be on the program.
Dallas Poppy Sale
Given 1000 Quota
Dallas Saturday has been desig
nated as "Poppy day by the Legion
Auxiliary and the members will be
out in force in an endeavor to dis
pose of 1000 of the red flowers
which arc symbolic of Flander's
fields. Mrs. George L. Cooper, chair
man of the sale committee, is lining
up her forces and the city will bf
thoroughly canvassed during trv
day. The proceeds from sale of
these flowers go to disabled veter
ans. GOES TO NEBRASKA
Hayesvillc Mrs. P. N. Andresen
left Sunday evening on the Port
land Rose Union Pacific train from
Portland for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in various
parts of Nebraska. Mrs. Andresen
has made her home with her son. C.
E. Andresen, for the past two years,
GUESTS INVITED
TO LODGE NIGHT
FOR SILVERTON
Silverton The members of Home
Temple 21, Pythian Sisters, were
hostesses to their mothers or a
mother guest at their regular meet
ing Tuesday evening. Mrs. Helen
M. Wrightman announced the
numbers as chairman of the pro
gram committee. Decorating the
rooms were Olive Morley and Ola
Bentson. More than 100 guests were
present for the social hour and sup
per.
The Girl Reserves were featured i
on the program with Mrs. S. A.
Gay their advisor.
Mrs. C. M. Wray was presented
a corsage In honor of her being
the oldest mother present and Mrs.
Hlldred Loe, the youngest mother.
Guests more than 70 years of age
were also given bouquets of early
summer flowers. Receiving bou
quets were Mrs. Elsie Slmeral,
mother of Mrs. Art Nelson, and Mrs.
Amelia Anderson and Mrs. S. J.
Moser. if
Others appearing on the program
were Mrs. Harry Riches in vocal
solos, a capella trio, Annabelle
Jensen, Lois and Bernice Gay; ac
cordion, guitar and violin trio, Earl -Meyers,
Myrtle, Margaraet and
Lester Herlgstad; reading, "Mrs. '
Goldie Down; vocal solo, Mrs. F. J.
Roubal with Mrs. Helen M. Wright
man at the piano; skit, "Stitch and
Chatter," Girl Reserves; vocal se
lection, Myrtle Gifford, assisted by
Mrs. Helen M. Wrightman at the
piano, and vocal numbers by the
Herlgstad triplets, Myrtle, Mar
garet and Melvin.
The Girl Reserves led informal
group singing during the supper
hour. Dancing was enjoyed later
in the evening with the Herlgstad
and Meyer orchestra playing, serv
ing the supper were Mrs. Lillian
Heald, Ella Knight, Henrietta Loe,
Emma Kaufman, Attie Lee, Olive
Morley and Myrtle Mehl. On the
program committee were Helen M.
Wrightman, Ola Bentson and Olive
Morley.
YOUNG MACLEAY SET
BIRTHDAY GUESTS
Macleay A group of the young
set were Invited to the . Nile Hilburn
home to help observe the seventh
birthday anniversary of Jim Hil
burn. The guests spent the after
noon playing lawn games and lunch
was served in the late afternoon.
Each child present was given fa
vors. 1
Guests invited by Mrs. Hilburn-were-Betty
Jean Vogt, Ruth Vogtr
Irene Vogt, Janet Maguren, Rose- J
mary Maguren, Richard Maguren, I
Anita Fae Hager, Mavis Beck, ViolaA
Perllck, Leonard Perllck, Donald
Gesner, Robert Gesner, Hayden
Mercer, Patricia Van Cleef, Jean
Brown, Emilia Lauinger, Lois Os
trom, Shirley Ann Skow, Robert
Gilbert, Dick Fulton, Tom Fulton,
Bruce Fiscus, Eugene Courtnier, .
Mavis Larson, Miss Mae Welch,
Miss Emma Stauffer, Mrs. William
Vogt, Mrs. Kenneth Maguren, Mrs.
P. B. Beck, Mrs. George Hager and
Mrs. I. H. White.
Illness Complicates
Program for Health
Hazel Green The teachers of the
school are conducting rehearsals for
the health program and combat
ting gaps in the attendance caused
by an epidemic of minor illnesses
which Is raising havoc with rehear
sals. Alice Perrlne, who has a
leading part, Is ill and has been
absent all week. Marian Wampler,
one of the May pole dancers, Is ill
with sinus trouble following an at
tack of larnyngitls. Anne Ziebert,
another dancer, has also been 111.
Dorothy Dunnigan, a student at
Parrish Junior high, has been ab
sent suffering a severe attack of
tonstlitis and other complications.
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