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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1936)
, v THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1936 EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES GREATER WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS B? SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS NORWEGIANS OF SILVERTON PAY NATION HONORS Sllvorton The Norwegian na tional independence day was cele brated on Monday evening in the :hurch social rooms of the Trinity Lutheran church with the women of the Ladles' Aid society hostess es for the evening. Mrs. C. J. Dahlen is president, and Mrs. M. J. Madsen, secretary. Mrs. Ed Hold en assisted Rev. M. J. K. Puhr in arranging the program. Program numbers were devotions of prayer and scripture by Rev. M. J. K. Puhr; piano solo, Mrs. Olenn Howe; reading by Eunice Puhr; two vocal numbers given in costume and the Norwegian language by Prances Nelson, accompanied at the piano by her mother, Mrs. Alt. O. Nelson; solo group of Norwegian songs In the native language by Mrs. Egil Olson playing her own guitar accompunimeuts, and the benediction by Rev. Puhr. Theo.dore O. Nelson of Salem gave the address of the evening telling of the various phases of life and history or the Norweigan country of which he has personal knowledge, having made extensive visits to the Scandinavian countries. . The Aid members furnished sup per to their guests. The young women of the Lutheran Daughters of tlie Reformation presided at a fish pond with Annabel Jensen In charge and of a candy booth with Ruth Jane Nelson and Thelma Ol son serving. Around $35 was added to the church budget as a result of the sales of the evening. GRANGER COUNCIL MEETS AT ROBERTS Sidney The grange county coun. cil met at Roberts Wednesday. The srieaker for the afternton was O. P. Whorter of the Oregon State col lege extension service, who spoke on control of fruit Insect pests. Those attending from Ankeny Grange were Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hartley, Mr. and Mrs. J. O.Farr and Ralph Dent. The next grange council will be held at Red HU'-i grange the first Wednesday in Oc tober. . ( Sidney There was a good attend ance at the regular meeting of An keny grange. All standing com mittees gave interesting reports. Edwin Swartz was elected as alter nate delegate to St. Orange. Mr, and Mrs. Jake Ollmuur and Jake Brown and Wllma Wintermantle were appointed as refreshment com. mittec for June. After grange closed a program concerning flow ers was offered by Miss Minerva Jones, who holds the office of Flora. 'Buddy Poppy Sales Will Start Friday Silver ton Mrs. A. P Solfe and J. L. Meek are joint chairmen of the Buddy Poppy sale to be sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary and post No 3004 to be in the city of Silverton Friday and Saturday, May 22 and 23. The wom en of the unit will be designated with significant arm hands and will work in the business and residence sections of town tdunng the two days. Mayor E. W. Oarver issued the proclamation dur.tig last week advising patronage of the cause. City Affairs Lag woodburn A brief meeting of the city council was held Tuesday night with no business of importance transacted. Discussion of the im provement of East Lincoln street and the problem of cutting grass on the parkings took up the major por tion of the time. The grass problem was left In the hands of the street committee. Waconda Mr. and Mrs. Chet ton have returned from a visit with relatives and friends at Riderwood, north of Waconda. f WONDERFUL PROGRAM THi ( I COULD LISTEN rT aTS ( IE,5fo I f I MAKERS OF RINSO PUT ON j J RUSS MORGAN AND (ifvl S?,JU ,?.! ( " W I THOUGHT EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT ( HIS BAND ALL NIGHT, B L ( 'IJ IS7. ) EVERYONE fe . ,. y. S" COULDN'T YOU? J&4W?ttii SH0W MV APPRKmM ) ( USED RINSO! ) . jj p-rrNK, ken M'U "I I NEXT MORNING I I r "rfj-jSI ' fo.DN'TYCH.KNw.T--. N YOU WERE RIGHT! 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Pet Parader Judging Has Big Interest SUverton Of the two Legion naires making possible the Pet pa rade of the past fen years that is of interest to hundreds of children in the Silverton community, Dr. A. j. McCannel as originator of the scheme, and Alfred Adams as thea tre host to the youngsters, are out standing. The Pet parade this year lssched- uled for Saturday. Juuginu ior prises begins at 1 o'clock sharp at the city park. The Boy Scouts are to do police duty at me par ana the parade will be formed there fal lowlng the Judging. The registra tion of last year's entries was 367 and the sponsors arc planning for 50O entries this year. From the park a parade around the main business clocks of town will be made and the prizes will oe awarded at the schon; grounds. The theatre program will ue later in the afternoon at tne palace witn Adams as host to the youngsters that took part in the parade. MEHAMA STUDENTS COMPLETE STUDIES Mehama The eighth grade class of the Mehama grade school held its ttraduatlon exerciies Monday nitrht at the school house. Those graduating were Are Purser, xva Moe, Gertrude Wolfkeil, Marvin Harris and Joel Botiche. Dorothy Teeters, who was also to have grad uated with them, was unable to at tend, having moved ,to Olendale, Oregon. A short program was given by the school children during the evening. Ora Purser gave the roll call and the address of welcome. Following this was a play, "Murdering the Language;" two numbers by the Rhythm band; a Dutch dance by June Dickson and Gertrude Wolf keil; a harmonica selection by Han nah Brown; a short pla, "The Cen sus Man," by Clarence Goo'-ell, Esther Voget and Dickie Wagner; a harmonica selection by Joel Bouche, and a song by the primary grades. After an address and the pves. ro tation of the diplomas by Wayne Harding, the eighth grade gave its "Farewell Song' as a concluding number on the program. MOVE FROM IOWA Jefferson Mrs. I, A. Evans and son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Whealdon, recent ar rivals from Sioux City, Iowa, have leased Mrs. Anna Chain's residence northeast of the school house and will move, as soon as the house has been newly papered and painted. At present they are visiting at the home of the Jenness family. THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING ABOUT THESE TWIN HITS STITCH AND CHATTER CLUB ENTERTAINED Scotts Mills Mrs. Maud Cox en tertained "The Stitch and Chat ter" club at an all day meeting. Quilting for the hostess was en joyed at noon. Present were Nettie Broslg, Hael Averill, Gladys Coulter, Grace and Clara Groshong, Hazel Harmon, Maxine Helvey, Rose Holt, Nettie Klein, Delia and Fannie McMorris, Edna Matovlch, Vada Nicholson, Cora Whitlock and Mrs. Parker. Visitors were Mrs. Ernest Martle, Mrs. Clara Warren, Mrs. Zella En- gle, Mrs. Zella Marsh, Mrs. Ruth Christenson and Mrs. Maggie Ho kein. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Cora Whitlock. TEACHERS CHOSEN ! BY TURNER BOARD Turner At a recent meeting of the school board members of district 78, the following teachers were re elected Principal and athletic direc tor, Louis J. Uhrhammer. Miss Claire Stewart and Harold Tharp of the high school faculty also were rehired, but have accepted positions elsewhere. Miss Stewart In the Stay ton high school as English and Lat in teacher, and Mr. Tharp as com mercial Instructor In the. Elkton high school. A change was made in next year's grade school organ ization. Mrs. Blanch Williams, sev enth and eighth grade teacher, was elected principal of the grades school department. Mrs. Emily Van Santen was rehired as primary de- nartment teacher and grades art instructor. Mary Emma Huelett was elected as Intermediate teacher suc ceeding Miss Rita Burris. Miss Huelett's death some weeks ago left a vacancy In the intermediate room. Mrs. Edna Allen or jelierson nas been elected on the high school faculty as commercial instructor succeeding Harold Tharp. There are rf.111 two vacancies in the high scnooi and grade school to be filled later. State Institutions InsDected by Class Silverton Father Arthur Sulli van and Herbert Mi-helbrook were hosts to the members of the eighth graders of St. Paul's parochial school in a trip to Sa'em where they were taken through three of the state institutions, the state hospial, the school for the blind and the penitentiary. Membets of the class include Verna Stlrbei. Rita DeRyke, Maryetta Scharback, Jack McCul lough, Raymond .Davis, James Schneider, Walter Si-hell, Joseph Mauer and Leslie Weritherill. Jefferson Mrs. Lydla Hoyt and Miss Lou Miller are having the in terior of their residence on Second, street, newly painted and calso-mlned. POSSIBILITIES OF VALLEY TOLD TO ALBANY MEN Albany The Willamette valley, a land of diversified resources and opportunity and susceptible to tlw highest type of development and citizenship, was vividly explained Wednesday by State Senator Doug las McKay of Salem in an address before the Albany chamber of com merce. Senator McKay Is chairman of the Willamette valley projects com mittee, co-ordinating the efforts 01 committees to take the lead in the development of this valley. He said his committee was selected primar ily to arouse public interest in the valley as to its possibilities and problems, to urge cooperation wltr the state plan nine board and to as sist in arousing interest In members of congress from Oregon in securing funds for certain lines of work. He suggested five lines of activity eEsential to the development of the valley; flood control for the 180,000 acres between Albany and Eugene, subject to flood drainage for the 873,000 acres in the valley in need of it: irrigation if essential and mof itable on certain types of land; stream pollution of the Willamette to be eliminated, and the river made a srreater asset, and navigation on the Willamette from Portland to Eueene. In the Willamette valley there are 28.273 farms, averaging 93 acres each, of which an average of 32 acres fs in cultivation, he stated. In creased production demands in creased marketing privileges. In au swer to this problem he visualized this section of the country as the most inviting on this continent and that in the near future increased population would take care of the market for the agricultural pro ducts. AGE PENSIONS FILED Albany Applications for 342 old ace assistance grants were sent Tuesday from the Albany relief of fice to state relief committee pro viding for a total payment of $4,846 to Linn county persons who have qualified for such assistance, it was announced by E. B. Williamson, chairman of the Linn county relief committee. The committee investi gated and approved all applications. The commiteee also, considered 31 additional netitions of which sis were definitely refused because the aDDlicants could not quality ana the remaining 25 are being with held for further investigation. ADDlicants who have qualified will receive their checks June 1 or soon afterward from the state relief committee, it was announced. POSTMASTERS MEET Albany James D. Drinkard, Hal- sey. was elected president or tiw Linn County Postmasters' associa tion at its annual meeting at the Hotel Albany Tuesday, with G. T Hockcn smith. Albany postmaster the outgoing president. Mrs. Nellie Stachwell, Shedd, was re -elected secretary. The election followed dinner at which were present 10 postmasters and their wive.?. Post master Victor P. Moses, Corvalils, was guest speaker. Special Policeman Walking Carefully Silverton E. Amo of the special police force, and driver of one of the school busses, is walking care fully about town since Tuesday. He was doing some repair work in his shop and dropped a heavy iron on his right foot causing a fractured bone in his great toe. Politically, Amo is an aspirant for constable of the Silverton district in spite or his not personally entering the primar ies. He was written in on the dem ocratic ticket with 87 votes and is told that he is automatically a can didate for the fall election.. His opponent will be S. A. Pitney, in cumbent. Jefferson Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Graham and J. A. Jones of Dever, were visiting relatives in Jefferson Wednesday. They were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Nancy E. Miller. Legion Membership . Final Thrust Made Stay ton Carl Mosher, state at- j Jutant, and June Valiant, field sec retary of the American Legion, were scheduled to hold an early morn ing meeting with officers and mem bers of Stayton post No. 58 Wed nesday. Due to the large territory to be covered they were unable to be pres ent and were represented by O. . Mose" Palmateer, Salem, state membership chairman. He also vis ited all posts in his district. Plans were discussed to raise the membership of the Legion throughout the state and if possible to put the state "over the top." ANNUAL PICNIC PLANS STARTED Silverton Ernest L. Boesch, chairman of the 4-L local, has an nounced his appointment of com mittee members with the assistance of Fred Mehl, vice chairman, who will assume the various tasks in connection with the annual 4-L pic nic to be held the third Sunday in August at Hazel Green park. This picnic has been one of the largest affairs In point of attendance held in this community. i Appointments are: Transportation S. oter. Gate and Parkins i,. Jav McCall. Delbert Bowman, Dave Chilberg, Clar ence Plank, 8. H. Daugherty, Scott McPllce. Sports Art Peterson, Elmer John son. Sort Ball Earl Chalfan. Babeball Chet Thornely. Water Sports Walt Morgan. Refreshments Al Anderson, Ed Heald, Walter Lynch, Pete Olsen, Tiny Solie, Charles Songer. Dance h, j. Leach, Henry oveross. Beano and other games Emll Loe. James L. Meek, Bert Swanson, Art Nelson. Hamburgers E. P. McNeer to select women waiters. Coffee George Johnson, Charles Cannoy. Ponce Henry oiorue ana uewey Service. Publicity bod scon, j. h. mcuui- loush.. Announcer for the day Walter flmlth of Portland. The sports on una ana water win w numerous mis year ana apienaia prizes will be given for good work. ROSEDALE PUPILS TO GET DIPLOMAS Rosedale Mrs. Hedrick will close the Rosedale school with a picnic Friday. Robert Ladri and Cederio Baldwin will graduate. The pro. gram for graduation will be May 33. Invocation. Rev. Milo Ross; song, Vernon Smith, Clara Sparks and Shirlev Hamilton; piano solo, Val leda Trick; duet, Robert lana, k- ohel Baldwin, accompanied by Bar bara Bates and Cedrlc Baldwin; theme by Robert Ladd; vocal solo, Olllford Smith; "Tired of Church," dialogue by Willie Harmon and Shirley Blackman, Evelyn Bale- win; vocal solo, Forrest Commack; reading of an essay by cedrlc Bald. win, Mrs. Hedrick; reading, by Bar bara Bates; The Life of Robert B. Lee, Cedrlc Baldwin; trumpet solo, Warren Blggerstaff; reminiscences of Rosedale school, Mr. Bates and Mr. Berndt; address. Rev. Milo Ross; piano solo, Mrs Forrest Com. mack, presentation of diplomas, H, R. Jones; violin solo, Antoinette Irish. Soldiers are 'Shot' Dallas Some of the officers ana men oft Co. L are nursing stiff arms this week as the result of their en counter Monday night with Caplain Laban Steeves. Vaccination and ln noculation was in order for the newer recruit who had never gonp through it before while some of the older members, whose three-year period since they were last vaccl nated and innoculated had expired, also went under the knife and needle. IS YOUR WORTHAWEEK? You r . i-..t.n 10 Th.n .- . aning eompWrn.::oth.r S,mila.oe""- 0 woman.--,ng opportune 122 47S, tMl IM. HKDGG 325 Court St MARION COUNTY PTA TO SELECT NEW OFFICERS Silverton Mrs. Martin Hannan, president of the Marlon county parent Teachers association is an nouncing a meeting of the group to be held in SUverton a'.l day Satur day at the senior h!?r school be ginning at 10 o'clock. Mrs. R. Burns Renwick, also of Siuerton, is the secretary-treasurer of the. county organization. Pot luck lunch will be served in the high school at noon. Mrs. Han nan Is requesting tne SUverton members to furnish either scalloped potatoes or hot rolls. Anyone inter ested in the welfare of school chil dren is welcome to attend the meet ings and members of PTA organiza tions In the county are urged to be present. During the afternoon a school or instruction for the officers in the county will be in charge of the state officers including Mrs. Kletzer, staie president, who will also make a re port of the national convention in Wisconsin; Mrs. Carouthers, state publicity chairman; Mrs. Ward, membership chairman; Mrs. Shown, state treasurer; Mrs. Chappell, in charge of PTA state publication. . Robert Goets, supeilntenaent of the local schools, will be the prin ciple speaker of the afternoon pro gram. County officers will be elected and Installed by the state president dur ing the afternoon business session. A large delegation nas been prom ised from Scotts Mills Aumsvllle, Stayton, Mission Bottom, Salem, Silver Cliff, Victor Point, and other communities near Silverton. Mrs. -Hannan and Mrs. Renwick were special guests ut the Stayton association at their last meeting of the school ' year, Moiicay.- PRESENTING PUPILS IN MUSIC EVENING SUverton A musi.aJ entertain ment by the pupils of Sister Mary Olivette will be given at St. Paul's Catholic parish hall Filday evening, This is the annual recital of the group.- - " The program presented: violin duo, Marianne McCullough, Rita DeRyke; piano, Rowena Martin; violin solo, Mary DeRyke; piano, Vera Zollner; piano, Marietta Scharback; violin two, Rita and Mary DeRyke; piano. Dorothy Cole; piano, Angella Pitzke; vocal and piano, Margaret McCullough; vio lin, Rita DeRyke; piano, Helen Goodknecht; two piano duo,. Doro thy Cole, Vera , Zollner, Angela Fltzke, Marietta Scharback; piano Rita DeRyke; piano. Helen Good knecht; piano duo, Marianne Mc Cullough, Helen Goodknecht. Seven Schools Will Display Activities Union Hill Community gradua tion exercises and 4-H club Achieve ment night will be held jointly, at the Union Hill Orange hall Satur day night at o'clock. The schools participating are: Silver Falls, Mc Alpin, Union Hill, Victor Point, Oa. Grove and Silver Cliff. Mrs. Fulkerson, county school su perintendent, will present the di plomas. Following the graduation exercis es there will be a 4-H club program after which awards and scholar ships to the 4-H summer school will be presented. Refreshments wiil not be served. Mehama Mr. and Mrs. John Moe spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Moe's sister and brother-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Woe re, near Silverton. Miss Arlyn Moe of Sa lem accompanied them. BACK con 9' ,.,um. tooi., - L.,.eull(i- mod.. "".V. w,, SHORT TIME ONLY Your old cleoner ac cepted at down poy menj. Small carrying chart, liberal allow ance far aid eleelrle eleanen. Ham trial. BEOS. , Phone 6022 Neighborhood Card Club Entertained Mt. Angel The "Neighborhood 600 elub" met at the home of Mrs. Paul Buchholz Tuesday evening when three tables of cards were played during the evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. A. J. Miller, high, and Mrs. L. A. LeDoux, second high. Following the card playing a deli clous luncheon was served by the hostess who was assisted by Mrs. Lawrence Zeis. . Those present were Mrs. A. J. Mil ler, Mrs. Wendel Haulh, Mrs. Jos. Hauth, Mrs. Cecelia Skonetznl, Mrs. Charles Ullmatt, Mrs. Phil Lutz, Mrs. Nick Lauby, Mrs. Jos. Schae- cher, Mrs. Lawrence Zeis, Mrs. Rose Doner, Mrs. John Blgler, and Mrs. L. A. LeDoux. MARION COMMUNITY CLUB HUES REST Marlon A large crowd was in at tendance at the Community club meeting in spite of stormy weather Tuesday night. After a short busi ness session the following program was given: Orchestra music by "Uncle Josh and his Gang," Turner: song, Mar- jorie Tucker; solo, Wilburn Russell, accompanied by Mrs. Jim Wilson; address, Art Kirkhan. KOIN, "Ra dio from the Inside": orchestra mu sic from Priscllla Meisinger's studio, Salem; moving picture. "Slide Nel lie, Slide," Linden Cur!, Jefferson. The program committee consisted of Miss Elma Barber, Miss Marjorte Plckard, Wilburn Russell and Floyd Davidson. The president, Mrs. Jim Wilson, appointed Mn. Nelnke, Mrs, Sherwood, Clem Gentry and Mrs. Barber on the program committee for the October meeting. WOODBURN GRADERS HOLDING PLAY DAY Woodburn May day and Play day will be held at the Lincoln grade school Friday morning start ing at 9 o'clock when Captain Walt er Lansing of the state police will talk to the school boy patrol. At 10 o'clock Mrs. Florence smpp of sa lem, president of the Marion Coun ty veterans' association, will pre sent a flag to the fourth grade and this will be followed by a ball game between, the grades. In the afternoon races and other sports will take place. All parents and those interested are invited. Parents will be taken through the building to inspect the work done by the children during the year. School will close Friday. May 29. 'WAY DOWN III PRICE WAY UP IN QUALITY 'way out front in public favor, too ovor 22 million Mold to data world' tlrat-eholeo aeonomy tlral Why the low price? Simply this: we Goodyear Dealers sell the most tires by millions. That puts us in position to give you more value no matter what you pay. Save money safely come see us before you buy. Frank Doolittle's Master Service Station Commercial nt Center Phone 4164 EXTRA CREDITS GIVEN STUDENTS Hayesvllle As an outstanding feature for the closing four weeks of school which terminated the past few days, the intermediate room students made 100 pe-- cent in earn ing extra credits, according to the report of Mrs. Parkes. The stu dents were as follo&: George Dunsmoor, Wayne Kunxe, Walter Stottler, Keith Olson, Clifford Damewood, Margare. Whitehead, Belva Mae Wetschedei, Jlmmle Stettler, June George, Euseba Wo nus, Dienle Verhagen, Matsuyelshl da, Charles Love, Gera'd Macomber, Milo Nielson, Kenneth Robertson, Harland Purvis and Ella Mae Slot tier. In the upper grades sixteen stu dents earned extra credits which in duced Marshall uhrlstofferson, Adelle Frey, Glenna Macomber, John Reynolds, Jean tettlcr, Paul Andresen, Aldene Fley, Jo Anne Hobson, Lloyd Lytle, Gladys Malm- berg, Ruth Purvis, Juanlta Ray, Bernlce Robertson, Esther Unruh, Daniel Verhage and Leone Dame wood. When the fall term opens the same teachers will again have charge of the Hayesvllle school; Mrs. Lillian Shaner in the primary room, Mrs. Cleora Parkes. the in termediate grades and Jack Ken nedy, principal, and the upper grades. SENIOR CLASS NIGHT SLATED FOR FRIDAY Silverton The senior class 'night will be an event of Friday evening of this week This is the informal program for the graduating class and each member has some part in the novelty entertainment of which Miss Ethel Hardle is advisor. Announcement will be made of the ten high honor students whose grades throughout the high school course have been outstanding. fieln Lambert and Mary Jane Noftsker top the list and will be salutatorlan and valedictorian of the Friday program. .Announcement will also be made of the boy and girl stu dent who have the honor of their names appearing on the T.N.T. plaque and the American Legion plaque. MANAGING RANCH Sunnyslde Mr. acd Mrs. Cliff Pearson and small son Dale left Monday morning for eastern Ore gon where- Pearson will have charge of a large ranch during the summer. jf EXPERTLY "S MOUNTED
