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THURSDAY, JANUARY 21. 1037 MT. ANGEL ENTERTAINS COUNTY LEGION MEMBERS INCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES GREATER WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL COKRESPONDENTS STATE LEADERS WILL TAKE PART IN CONFERENCES Mt, Angel Final preparations for the district conference which If being held here Thursday after noon and evening were completed at the regular meeting of the Mt. Ante! post of the American Legion and Auxiliary. The afternoon session will begin At 3:80 o'clock with the officers and members of th Legion meeting In the city hail and the officers and members of the Auxiliary meeting at the school auditorium, Mrs. Otella Mardls of Da 11 at. district president, will preside at the wom en's meeting and Roy Davenport of Si vert on, district commander, will eonduot the men's meeting. - Officers who are expected to be pre-ent for the conference- are Mrs. McSel Mclntur of Marshtteld, state secretary, Mrs. Blanche Jones of Sherwood, state president; Mrs. Mae Waters of Salem, state vlce- presldeut; Guy Cordon, state com mander, and Mose Palmateer of Salem, state vice-commander. At 6:80 o'clock a banquet will be served In the school dining room end at 8 o'clock a mass meeting ehJch will be open to the public, will be held. Speakers at the even ing meeting will be Guy Cordon, state commander; Mrs. Blanche Jones, state president, and Rev, Ftther A'cuin, O. 8. B. A special program will be presented. Aftr the meeting the members went to the funeral parlor to p respect to the deceased Herman H Annen, husband of Mrs, Elizabeth Keller-Anne n, a gold star mother. The members of the Legion are planning a "shoot" with Cletus Butsch, Frank Durschmidt and Prank Walker In charge, at the Carl Ertelt place next month. It was announced at the Legion meeting that the local post has gone over the top in membership. Ralph Hook was appointed to head com mittee to get grave markers for the cei-sejTice men. SCOTTS MILLS HAS LODGE INSTALLATION Scott Mtlla-Ivy Rebekah lode Installed officers for the new year Tuesday evening at a regular lodge session. They are: Noble grand, Mrs. Lor fine Hill; vice-grand, Mrs. Annette Hicks; recording secretary, Mrs. Ida Brougher; finance secre tary, Mrs. Lena BUrvln; treasurer, Mrs. Zella Smith; R. S. N. 0 Mrs. BerU Jones; L. S. N O., Mrs. Edith Hogg; B. S. V. a, Mrs. Vina Los Inger; L. S. V. O, Mrs. Nellie Hay Bee; conductor, Mrs. Edith KelUs; warden, Mrs. Pauline Swartout; chaplain, Mrs. Delia Rich; Inside guardian. Mrs. Nellie Amundaon; outside guardian, Chas. Slaughter. Following lodge refreshment were served. One visitor Alvln Burnes of Salem, was present. State College Band Will Offer Concert Albany Captain Harry Beard and bis Oregon State college cadet band Will appear in Albany for the first time In many years for concert, It Was announced by Prof. Loren Lu per, Albany high school band direc tor. The cadet band will appear here February 3 In the high school audi torium. The net proceeds of the concert will be devoted to the pur chase of uniforms for the Albany high band and orchestra. Econ Club Guest Chemawa Members of the Che tnawa Home Economics club met at the home of Miss Marjorle Mudge Wednesday for an all-day meeting. Club luncheon was served at noon and sewing occupied the day. Plans were made for the supper on the frame social night, January 38. at 6:30 o clock. Those present were Mrs. 6. H. Francisco, Mrs. H. W. Bowden, Mrs. James Wolf, Mrs. Harvey Han sen, Mrs. Lauren Stettler. Mrs. Anna ClaKgptt, Mrs. Donald Wolf. Mrs. William Blalce and the hostess, Miss M.Klge. Nendels are Home Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. Arista Kendel arrived home Tuesday from a vacation of over a month, travel ing by train through San Francisco. Los Anteles. San Antonio. Dallas and Austin. Texas, Oklahoma. Kan as City, 8L Louis and Chicago with tops at each point of Interest In Texas they spent three weeks with Nendeli brother. Sergeant Erra Nendel, at Randolph flylnv field, and while there also met Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Otllanders. formerly of Woodburn. They spent some time In Chlcaeo where they met several ex Wood burn residents. From Chicago they returned to Portland on the Union Pacific. They experienced a bl!nard while traveling through soano Monday. CARD PRIZE GIVEN Buttevltle In the second card bartv Of the atiiM tnemwrti tw ika focal grange prises were awarded to inr. Awnes Ban man, Mrs. Alma Campbell and Ed Ban man. irvin Carts wan that trvllna? nriM o freshmen ts were served by Mrs. Ed Bauman. Miss Daphne Bauman and Mrs. Louis Raeetts. The next parry Will be at Buttering hall January 38. BACK FROM KLAMATH Bllverton Mrs. O. A. Broten and bar daughter, Mrs. Cora Braden, have returned from Klamath Falls, Where they spent two months visit tog relatives. Purebred Bantams Start Cold Trip Sllverton Five tiny residents took s cold trip to Wisconsin, leaving here Tuesday forenoon. They were four hens and a cockerel from the arlsto c ratio flock of Richard F. Larson's white-crested black Polish bantams, and went by express, which prom ises the best of care enroute. The consignee Is A. W. Abbott of Port Atkinson, Wise., bantam fancier. MASONIC GROUP ASKED TO HELP Independence Independence Chapter R A M. met hi regular con vocation Tuesday evening with their new officers for the year taking their respective stations, several pe titions for the degrees were receiv ed and after the chapter was clos ed a lodge of Most Excellent Mas ters was opened and the degree con ferred upon two candidates. An Invitation will be extended by the local chapter to members of Multnomah chapter, Salem, to be guests of Independence chapter and confer the Royal Arch degree upon two candidates at the next regu lar convocation, February IS. H. W. Hagcmeler, King-elect, and W. C. H1U, who was appointed Mas. ter of the First Veil, were Installed into their respective stations by J. G. Mcintosh, a past Excellent High Priest of the chapter, by request of w. L. smith, . H. P- Dr. M. J Butler acted as installing marshal. At the close of the convocation re freshments were served in the club rooms, and a social hour spent at cards and billiards. VENUS CHAPTER HAS RITUALISTIC WORK Donald Mrs. Hazel Ingram, asso ciate grand matron, was the guest of honor at the regular meeting of Venue Chapter, No. 129. O.EB. Mrs. Ingram held a school of Instructions for the officers who exemplified the ritualistic work. Mrs. H. O. Thompson end L. W. Harris, as candidates, were escorted through the ceremonies by Mrs. Maude Pendleton and Mrs, M. H. Evans, conductress. In the absense of the matron, Mrs. W. Shaw, the chair was filled by Mrs. P. J. Dol sen, associate matron, who present ed a gift to Mrs. Ingram on behalf of the members. Mrs. Ingram deliv ered an Interesting address. Refreshment were served by a committee composed of Mrs. Alma Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Har iri, Miss Eva Swan and M. H. Evans. Lingston Social Club Entertained Stayton Mrs. John Fery enter tained members of the Lingston Social Hour club at her home Tues day afternoon. Quilting occupied the afternoon, followed by a refresh ment hour, Mrs, Gilbert Flnley has invited the group to her home for the next meeting, February X Guests present were; Mrs. Hoff man and son, Mrs. Joe Hendricks, Miss Edna Hendricks, and Mrs. An drew Fery. Club members who at tended the meeting Included Mrs. Merle Aronson, Mrs. Gilbert Flnley, Louis Oassner, Mrs. Alleta Sandner and the hostess, Mrs, Fery. Little Friends are Hostesses at Party Sllverton A group of little girls planned a farewell party for Bernlco Hansen whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hanson, moved to Woodburn Monday to make their home. Present were Betty Towe, Lois Gunderson. Emily Holm, Bernlce Ludvikson, Mary McCall and Fred and Bernlce Hanson. The guests presented Ber nlce with a library table lamp. The girls are classmates of the compli mented guest In school. Program Postponed Central Howell Due to so many of the members being 111, the com munity club program end meeting has been definitely postponed un til the meeting night, February 13. About half of the student body of the local school are abrent on ac-! count of Illness and many of the ol der people are likewise 111. Fred Schnr has been quite 01 for six weeks, but Is somewhat Improved at prevent. MONMOrTII VISITOR Monmouth Mrs. Lulu MetreTl from Beach, North Dakota, has been a house guest the past week of her sfoteT, Mrs. FYnnk Murdoch. H Rome Own, Theatre y OLLYVVDOD Tonight Family Night Mom, Pop and QH Unmarried Kid OUC TWO FEATURES Jams Dann Ma Clark "Heart to Bonds.- 'King of the Damned' with Conrad VeltH Friday and Satvrday TWO FEATURES Gene Autry ta "Rid Ranirr Hid- -Th Man A1u llrtd Twk," With Balpa tvitamy and Marlaa Marsh BALL MACHINE LICENSES ARE ALL COLLECTED Lebanon Shasta Arnett, chief of police, has completed his collection of pool hall and pin ball machine licenses. He turned over to the city treasury $241 In tobacco and pool hsll licenses, and $60 for pin ball machines for one month's opera tion. While the pin ball machines are Illegal, according to a ruling of City Attorney F. D. Mayer, yet the council decided it would be better to collect monthly licenses than to have them operated under cover In or near the city. FIRE TRUCK RECEIVED Lebanon Lebanon's newly Im proved fire truck has been returned to this city, completely outfitted with new devices, which will match the equipment on the new $8,000 pumper recently received. After the fire department practices with the new equipment for a period of thirty days, Insurance rates will be lowered In many instances, especial ly on residences along the water canal, which previously were with out fire protection, and which car ried terribly high insurance ratings. Ordinary householders In other parts of the city will not benefit, but sev eral of the larger mills and Indus tries will be given substantial re ductions. WITMAN C1TT BUYER Lebanon C. H. Witman, present city recorder of Lebanon, was elected purchasing agent of the city at a meeting of the council Tuesday night. The practice of city em ployees making small purchases, as a few cents worth of nails for a re pair Job, will be done away with. "We will buy In larger amounts, and have materials on hand," explained the new purchasing agent. Heads of departments will issue requisi tions on articles needed, the new office then making the purchase. PUBLICITY ASKED Lebanon City Attorney F. D. Mayer has recommended to the council that further passage of or dinances of a general public Inter est be given publication In the local weekly paper so that those affected may know what the law is. The cost will be paid from the general funds of the city. The publication of such ordinances Is not requir ed by the city charter but the city council accepted the suggestion, or dering a new bicycle ordinance printed at a cost of five cents a line. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS Lebanon The annual report of City Attorney F. D. Mayer shows he appered for the city In twelve criminal actions, collecting $27400 in fines. During the year he drew up 16 ordinances, and prepared 30 resolutions for the council. His re port was accepted by a unanimous vote of the new council. CLUB ENTERTAINED Lebanon The Sunshine club met with Mrs. Floyd Connett Tuesday afternoon with twelve members pres ent. Mrs. Jack Haek was program lender and gave a very Interesting talk on "Utah." After the meet ing, refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Jane Fltzwater. SOCIAL CLUB GUEST Lebanon The Tuesday Social club met at the home of Mrs. Katherlne Simons Tuesday afternoon. Twelve members were present to enjoy an afternoon of bunco and Mildred Mackey won high score prize. CLASSES GAINING Lebanon The adult education classes under the direction of F. A. Sikes, are shoytng a steady Increase In members. Mr. Slices has classes in three subjects, sociology, econ omics and English. The economics class Is studying the legislature as a side Issue and the English class Is preparing its first play, "Women Will Oosslp." Ed4mm LAST DAYl t UMJffTJn 2 FEATURES I tlaudette Colbert Kay Francis I I "hecrets of a Secretary II "Twenty-Four Hour" T-l"iTT i T 1 CI 1 TTTriT-v a XT I I rwuAi ana daiukuai: MAIIDEVILLE 1 H AMERICAN ADVENTURER! I Vui On The '. L"BiiTlf:n:fflll viati. Stage I ' who betrayed gg?T T,r.d..n.n, ,M iriVl Th world- j rlvt'V.v.L.;. J! W ' ,,THE : mS&ktK xOonner ; ErJCJi tVsf Th Royal rsmll, ; fjH ,uV !JI 4 I Stilt" ($j prf - T J? (&zl&fi Farmers are Needed To Pen Game Laws Sllverton Judge Alt. O. Nelson today susupended the $25 fine levied last week against James Culley of the Crooked Finger country, after Culley had been arrested for killing a coon which he suspected had kill ed, some of his chickens. The suspension was made upon the condition that Culley Immediate ly buy his 1937 hunting license. This requirement was promptly complied with by Culley. Commenting on the law which requires a hunting license to kill any kind of a wild animal and which provides for a $25 minimum fine, Judge Nelson said, "I can see no rea son for such a heavy minimum fine or why anyone should be penalized for killing a pest. Oophers, weas els and skunks fall In the same class. Evidently this law was not written by a farmer." COLE CLUB PLANS MONTHLY MEETING Stayton A committee was ap pointed at the meeting of the Cole Community club Monday night to make the arrangements for the meeting which will take place Feb ruary 19 at the hall. The commit tee, which Includes Lyle Chrtsman, Pete Merts and Mrs. Clarence Neartz, will arrange a program made up of numbers from at least one member of each family In the group. The plan was carried out at the meeting Monday night with inter esting results. Included In the program was: Harmonica and piano numbers by Ed. Roberts and V r"-on Stan- lye, violin selections by Ernest Aeg erter and Clarence hearu, skit by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Vernon and son, Glen, a demonstration of memory work by Arthur Sandner, a nero reading by Arthur Walls, and a song by the two little Ray girls. RADIO ANNOUNCER TO ADDRESS CLUB Hayesvllle The Hayesvllle Com munity club Is sponsoring a benefit supper and carnival evening on Fri day, January 29, to be given in the school auditorium. Art Kirkham, KEX radio an nouncer from Portland, will be the evening's feature -program number, which promises to be an entertain ing one for all who attend. Booths with carnival Ideas will be placed in various parts of the school rooms. The teachers, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs, Parkes and Mrs. Shaner, with their assistants will have charge of the carnival part of the evening. The supper hour will start at 6 o'clock with Mrs. E. h. Moor. Mrs. Albert Stettler, Mrs. Vernon Clark, Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Tom Rae and their assistants In charge of the kit chen. Missionary Group Meets At Gervas Gervats An all-day meeting was held by the Ladles' Missionary so ciety Wednesday. A pot luck dinner was served at noon. The society voted to observe Feb ruary 13 as world day of prayer. Those present were Mrs. Herman Jelderk, Mrs. Minnie Jelderk, Mrs. R. S. Marshal, Mrs. William AlLsup. Mrs. S. D. Manning, Mrs. A. R. Siegmund, Mrs. O. E. Cuts forth, Mrs. Y. J. Moison, Mrs. S. Stevens, Mrs. Virginia Booster, Mrs. J. Hood, Mrs. Scott Jones, Mrs. Robert Har per, Mrs. Y. T. Wad 8 worth, Mrs, A, B. Mlnaker, Mrs. Howard Tong, Mrs. C. A. Sawyer, Mrs. Rose and Mrs. Dody. CHICAGO MAN ILL Sllverton Charles Nelson of Chi cago, brother of Ed and Frank Nel son of the Sllverton Hills district. who arrived here during the month for an extended visit, is reported as quite 111 at the home of his brothers. JOINT CEREMONY SEATS LEADERS OF TWO LODGES Sllverton The Royal Neighbor lodge was social hostess to the mem bers of the camp of the Modem Woodmen at joint Installation cere monies of the officers for the coming year, Tuesday evening at the MWA hall. Serving as the refreshment committee were Mrs. B. O. Gat fey. Mrs. Bert Terry, Mrs. Otto Dahl and Mrs. George Bowman. Installed for the Woodmen were: Henry sprick. consul; A. W. Green, past consul; Otto Dahl, advisor; S. M. McClung, escort; Richard F. Larson, btnker; August Herr. clerk; Prank naegeU, watchman: L. Brown, sentry; P. M. Powell, manager. Bert Reveal Mrved as installing officer Id place of Clyde Ramsoy who Is 1U with trie flu. Installing escorts were Gladys Reveal ana Herman ivaegeit. For the Royal Neighbors, the of fleers Installed Included: Margaret Ramaby. oracle; Edith Grace, vice-oracle; May Oreen. past oracle; Gertrude Moen. cnanceuor; Alice Euan, recorder: Asrnes Naesell, receiver; Marie Thomas, marshail; Velma Thompson, assistant marshail; Florence Wattler. Inner sentinel: Elis abeth Rutherford, outer sentinel: Cla ra Moser. Faith; Veneta Verbeck Mo deity; Mabel Kirk. Unselfishness; Mary Herr. Endurance; Pauline Ver beck. Courage; Sarah M. Kirk, man ager; Elms Reede, musician: Maggie Terry. flg bearer; Edna Mcintosh, captain of team. The Installing officer was Mrs. L. F. Tucker, and Mrs. Lloyd Moser served as ceremonial marshal. This will be the 12th consecutive year of service for Mrs. Alice E?an as recorder of the Royal Neighbors. The regular meeting tonight of the woodmen is postponed. VALLEY HOLY NAME SOCIETIES GATHER Sllverton The Willamette Valley league of Holy Name Societies will hold Its regular monthly meeting at St. Paul's Catholic church In Sll verton Sunday afternoon, beginning at 3 o'clock. Speakers on the pro gram Include Rev. Vincent Koppert, president of Mt. Angel college, Rev. Joseph Vanderbeck of St. Mary's Cathedral, Portland, and Joseph Prange of Salem, president of the league. J. H. McCulIoueh Is chslrman of the committee on refreshments, and la assisted by Joe Gander, John Oaf fke, Thomas Miller and Joe Sny der. Officers recently elected for Sll verton local are Art Stelnberger, presiaent; Jos Oaffke, -vice-president, and Charles Songer, secretary. Parish at Gervais Gives Card Party Oervais The Sacred Heart Dar- Ish sponsored another combination 500" and pedro party In the parish hall and in spite of the cold wea ther 15 tables of cayls were In play. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bonn were chair men of the affair and awarded pris es to John Russ, B. J, Opple and Mrs. Lyman Eder for "500" high scores. Agnes 'Dor an and Alloa Po rantl received prizes for high In pedro. The parish will sponsor an other party on the evening of Jan uary 31 and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zell ner will be In charge of arrange ments. MRS. GAFFKE BETTER Sllverton Mrs. Frank Oaffke, who has been 1U for several weeks at the St. Vincent's hospital In Portland, Is said to be Improving and will be able to return home next week. Its my measure of good taste in whiskj as Williamsons Hosts For Waffle Supper Monmouth A social event of Monday night was the Informal waffle supper for which Mr. and Mrs. BiebiTt Williamson were hosts at their residence on Clay street. Pla.res were marked for eleven couples, as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Melvln El kins, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Payton. Mr. and Mrs. Kazee, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kester, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Van Loan, Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Britten, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest DeLapp, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Day, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Williamson of Pe ri ee, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. S. Williamson. Several hours of Monopoly con cluded the evening. HONOR ROLL LIST GIVEN AT RICKEY Rickey Teachers of th Rickey school have announced those mak ing the honor roll for th last four weeks' period. Listed on the honor roll are: First grade Melvln Kar- sten, Mamie Swegle, Jeannette was. er and Jean Evans; second grade Olen Hoven, Viola Perllch: third grade Walter Schneider, Ruth Vogt, Halden Mtrcer, Robert Gesner, Nel. He Holman, Marian Oorden. Beverly Karslen, Betty Buhler; fourth grade Roderick Hendrlckson, Robert Oil belt, Leonard Perllch. Donald Ges ner, Eugene CourtnleT, Mildred Speaker, Oerald Jensen; fifth grade Emma Lauinger. Videll Kuchler, Jack Corning; sixth grade Edward Newman, Emery Hendrlckson, Do lores Waser, Doris Brown; seventh "rade Atlean Courtnler, Patricia Kenny, Pearl Newman, August Mahrt, Bobble Mahrt, Calvin Cort- nler. Lawrence Buhler; eighth grade orvllle Mull, Vernon Sheldon. Vir gil Hoven, Verlyn Boylngton, Jlmmle Schlicker, Tlllle Lauinger. Six new pupils have been enrolled In Rickey school since the beginning or tne year. They are June Martin, fourth grade: Ryan Martin, third, and Vance Martin, seventh, trans fen from the Shaw school; Lottie Relnhard, fifth grade: LeRoy Beln- hard, sixth, and Martha Relnhard, who transferred from the McKlnley school In Salem. Mildred Speaker, a fourth grader, transferred to the Portland schools. Youth Leadership Classes Offered Dallas A series of classes. In tended as an aid to all who are In terested In youth leadership, was started Wednesday night In the First Christian church here under the direction of Dr. Walter Myers. The class Is a Christian Endeavor project and will be carried on for five consecutive weeks. No registra tion fee Is required and the classes begin at 7:30 o clock. Sllverton Mrs. Carl Thorktldson Is reported very 111 at her home. She has been In poor health for many months. in cigarettes J.Alffili. ! 1 vW-- -TT- - I -- Mea hy th million ar floo Icing to Cobb Crack, lor word ol its better test baa traT.ll.d from oomi to oot. Ose thief explsia tb.t better tut . . . Mildneu. la wonky as ia eifarettes Mildne.. lata tb fait eon tbronfb. Try Cobb. Creek It s smooth enoiiih to sip, rM full 90 proof. """""SI", '-"wrf". I "Mil PlMT s.r5i JliljwisAtJ PARISH OFFERS CARD BENEFITS Stayton A number of benefit af ternoon card parties are being ar ranged. by members of the Catholic parish with Mrs. Amelia Van Ermen Mrs. Ernest Dosler and Mrs. .Frank Llnderman entertaining In the past few day. Friday, guest for five tables were Invited to Mrs. Van Gr owl's home. At the conclusion of the play. Mrs. William Kerber held the high score and Miss Clara Span iel, low. GuesU included: Rev. George 8nt- dcrhon, Mrs. Frank Llnderman, Mrs. Ernest Dosler, Mrs. William Kerber, Mrs. Joe Kerber, Mrs. Kate Boedlg helmer, Mrs. Barbara Boedighelnur, Mrs. Andrew Keldel, Mrs. Peter Detdrlch. Mrs. Louis Dawes. Mrs. John Dosler, Mrs. Ambrose Dosler. Mrs. Henry Oescher, Mrs. Ed. Bell. Miss Clara Spaniol, Mrs. Marie Shields, Mrs. Ben Oehlen, Mrs. Oeorge Duncan and Mrs. Joe Lam- brecht. Monday afternoon eight tables were in play at the horn of Mrs. Dozler with Mrs. Llnderman sa as sisting hostess. Mrs. Ed. Bell was awarded the high prise and Mrs. Andrew Fery the consolation. Those who msde up the tables In cluded: Rev. Oeorge Snlderhon, Mrs. John Fery, Mrs. Andrew Fery, Mrs. Joe Hendricks, Mrs. John Dozler, Mrs. Clair O'Orady, Mrs, Amorose Dosler, Mrs. Eleanor Stewart. Mrs. L. Cord. Mrs. A. M. Dosler, Mrs. Mar tin Oehlen, Mrs. Henry Oescher, Mrs. Ernest ReglmbaJ, Mrs. A. Ruef, Mrs. Oeorge Duncan, Mrs. Walter Bell, Mrs, John ones, Mrs. Kate Boedlghelmer, Mrs. William Kerber, Mrs. Joe Kerber, Mrs. Peter Detd rlch, Mrs. Louis Dawes, Mrs. An drew Keldel, Mrs. M. Lambrecht, Mrs. Ed. BelL Mrs. Barbara Boedlg helmer, Mrs. John 6c J imacher. Mrs. Anna Barkmeyer. Mrs. Nick Wciter. Mrs. Amelia Van Ermen, Mrs. O. L. Ha gen. Miss Rita Oehlen and the hostesses, Mrs. Frank Llnderman and Mrs. Ernest Dozler. High School Closed Because of Colds Gervais It was found necessary to close Gervais union high school tor several days on account of ill ness In the district. Prof. Gallegly and Miss Neptune were confined at home and the attendance of stu dents was only half of the enroll ment. School will probably resume the first of the week. Sllverton Th meeting of the PTA scheduled for Thursday night was called oir on account or so many cases of flu among Sllverton folk. Todav and Friday 2 FEATURES Mae West in "Go West Young Man" With Warren William j Randolph Scott Alice Brady I And Ind Bit lobb$ BLINDID jo I1 lil LIKI YOUR CI6ARITTI Bridge is Played At Prosser Home Mt. Angel Three tables of bridge were In play Tuesday evening when Mrs. William Prosser entertained the members of her bridge club and some extra guests at her home here. Honors in cards were won by Mrs. Clemens Butach, high score for the club. Mrs. Leo Schwab, high scoro guest, and Miss Rozella Blem. sec ond. At a later hour luncheon was served by the hostess, who was as slsted by Mrs. Ben Travlss. Those bidden Included Mrs. Jos eph Berchtold, Mrs. Clemens Butsch, Mrs. Lyman Eder, Miss Pauline Saalfleld, Miss Gertrude Walker, Miss Grace Smith, Miss Dorothy Schwab. Miss Roztfla Blem, Mrs. Leo A. Schwab. Mrs. Louis Schwab, Mrs. A. A. Ebner and Mrs. A. J. Butsch. SILYERTON SEEKS TO IMPROVE WATER Sllver.on An application from the water commission has been sign ed by Mayor Wilbur H. Moffett, and City Recorter aeorfte Cuslter. This concerns a WPA project proposal for Improvements and additions to the city water distribution system. With the application were assur-t ances that this project was not a normal activity of the sponsor," and "no regular employes will be displac ed - The total cost of the project Is 17878, with $3707 federal funds and $4171 local. This was one of the ac complishments of the special meet ing of the council Monday evening. JOINS FLU LIST Sllverton Added to Wednesday's flu list was Clyde Ramsby of Cherry street. Ramsby Is said to have a liht case of the centavion. no Last Times Today Two Biy Features IIVdllaceDeerr I Ifonel Baltimore I And tnd Hit i Myma Ley - Spencer Tracy "Whipsaw" Friday and Saturday TWO SMASH HITS! The Great est Hit of 1936 i.3L fCntitta ireeir em du ; 1 Pins 2nd Feature All-Color Action Ritt . "BOT.D CABALLERO" With Bob Livingston Creek WHISKY y mi r"-.. Jl