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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1938)
By Special Correspon5enli Hire Thursday, April 21, 1938 Exclusive News DIspatcKeg Greater Willamette Valley News Howell School Activities Are Greatly Varied Central Howell Many announce ment are forthcoming from the principal of the achool, Mrs. Grace Sehon, prior to the closing of the school term. Mrs. Mary Fulkerson, county superintendent, was present this week and gave a test In phon ics to the first grade. To the four th and fifth grades she gave an arithmetic test, and left achieve ment tests to be given later. The eighth grade graduating class Is composed of six memoers. Tney are Johnnie Llchty. Fred flcharer. Robert Both, Carol King, Louise Aubrev and Mildred Botten. Earn ing the honor of valedictorian Is Mildred Botten, ana jonniue uivu- ty will be the salutatorlan. entering the 4-H county fair will be Mildred Botten as Central How ell's healthiest alrl and Oerald De Bart as the healthiest boy. There will be three divisions represented In sewing competition, the leader being Mrs. Jasper King, three divi sions In cooking with Mrs. E. A. Kuenzl as their leader, two divisions in forestry with Jasper King as lead er, and one division each In art and health, with Mrs. Sehon as the leader. Entering the Marlon county rural school music festival will be the rhvthm band and primary chorus from the primary room, and two part chorus and unison singing from the advanced room with Mra Jessie Rains playing the accom- nanlment for the two part music and Mrs. Sehon leading. Alice Thomas was chosen as the queen's attendant from the local school. . She was the only child In the f achool who was lust 47 Inches tall, the main qualification. This year's event will be held In the auditor ium of the Salem senior high school on the afternoon of April 39. Coming events at the local school house are the graduation exercises held on the evening of May 10, programs for which will be out soon. The final day of school will be on the 16th, but the Saturday pre ceding this event, is the annual homecoming of former pupils and picnic which are always looKea ror ward to by the district at large. Last but not least, is the annual 4-H Achievement day program which will be held on the last wed' nesday evening, April 27, at I o'clock at which time the work done by the various clubs during the year will be exhibited. Judges will be apponited for the various de partments, with prises for the win ners. Past Matrons Club ; Will Elect Soon Woodburn The regular monthly meeting of the Past Matrons' club of Evergreen chapter No. 41, Order of the Eastern Star, was held Wednes day evening at the Masonic temple with Mrs. E. Aline Beers presiding. Routine business was followed by a social hour, and refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Delia Overton and Mrs. Jessie Sims. The final meeting for the season will be held May 18 at which time the annual election of officers will take place. A no-host supper will be served at 7 o'clock with Mrs. Mabel Settlemler and Mrs. Florence But- terfleld In charge of arrangements. Present were Mrs. Eleanor Vlck ers. Mrs. Gertrude Beach, Mrs. Ms bel Settlemler, Mrs. Jessie Sims, Mrs. Delia Overton, Mrs. E. Aline Beers, Mrs. Edna Lytle, Mrs. Beulah Lessard, Miss Gladys Adams, Mrs. Martha Reiltng. Mrs. EUa Flkan and Mrs. Minnie Richards. r ' " v-- ;.r' - SINCt SPANISH WAR IECAN July tt, 13, British ships and planes (sbovt) nsve hovered near Gibraltar, watchdog of Empire's arteries to the East. A British-Italian pact renewing old friendship will counteract, observers ear, the Rome-Berlin axis and relieve England of several Mediw terraneaa worries, In above view the Mediterranean la at the right. Farmer Union Has Election Oervals The meeting Monday evening of the Gervals local of the Farmers' union included the elec tion of delegates to the state con vention to be held in May at Sher idan and reports on various Farm ers' Union activities. i. Hamrlck of the Bethel local gave a talk on the cooperative hos pital movement In Oklahoma and stressed the need for such an Insti tution here in the valley, warren Creech, county vice-president, spoke briefly on the advantages of mar keting live stock through the Farm ers' Union Commission company in Portland. State President George Potts told of activities of the Farmers' Union in different parts of the nation. He explained the warehouse setup and the proposition that will come up concerning It at the state conven tion. Ernest Werner, county presi dent, explained the function of the Pacific Supply Co-op and Its rela. tlon to the County Farmers' Union Oil Co. Delegates elected were Jess Ad ams to the State Farmers' Union convention with W. E. Barnett named alternate, D. L. St. Johns to the state warehouse meeting, and Floyd Blerly as alternate. A special meeting of the Gervals Farmers' Union was announced for next Monday evening, April 25, to be held in the city hall to wnicn the public is Invited. The feature of the evening will be moving plc tures in color of Oregon scenery. Parish Card Parry Attracts 31 Tables Stayton Thirty-one tables of bridge. "500" and penochle were in play Monday night at the annual Easter Monday card party sponsored by the women of the Catholic par ish. At the close of the play, prizes for contract bridge were awarded to Mrs. Conrad Neibert and Hal Cut- fel. Mrs. Deryl Shelton and Victor Peak held the high pinochle scores and Mrs. Frank Schumacher and Andrew Fery won the high prises in "500". Mrs. William Bell won a special prise. Ladies of the Catholic parish wish to extend their appreciation to peo ple of the community for their sup port in this annual event. Mrs. Ed ward J. Bell served as general chair, man. Legion Building Will Be Dedicated May 14 Mt. Angel The dedication program for the new Legion memorial building was set for May 14 and plans for the Marion county council, which will be held here Thursday evening, were completed at the reg- ular meetings of the American Le- Grange Given Fine Program Kelaer A program was presented by members of the Home Economic club of the Chemawa grange at the grange hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Nan Francisco as the an nouncer. Piano selections were given by little Miss Eleanor Francisco and several numbers by the Chemawa band, a skit by Mrs. Francisco and Miss Eileen Holden and vocal numbers by the Home Economics club chorus. The highlight of the program was the mock wedding ceremony presented by the women of the grange. The Improvised altar was beautifully decorated with ferns, dogwood and other white shrubs and lighted candles. Mrs. D. B. Kleihege played the wedding music on an old-fashioned melodlon. During the ceremony she sang "Oh, Promise Me," with variations. Mrs. M. S. Bunnell was the minister and the ushers were Mrs. Arthur Holden and Mrs. Jack Baldwin. Miss MarJorle Mudge was the best man All of the men of the wedding party were In full dress. The bride, Mrs. O. D. Bliss, who was given in mar riage by Mrs. Arch Claggett, was attired in a robin's egg blue silk with full length veil and carried a bouquet of roses. Her maid of hon or, Mra. Harvey Hansen, wore white and carried red roses. The brides maids, Mrs. William Blake and Mrs. H. W. Bowden, wore creations of pink and green with picture hats and carried arm bouquets. Mrs. F. E. Wolf and Mrs. W. E 8avage were the flower girls and carried baskets of flowers, Mrs. J. E. Putnam was the rlngbearer. After the ceremony there was a dance with music furnished by the Chemawa band. Refreshments were served by the members of the Home Economics club. Mrs. F. E. Wolf was general chairman of arrange ments. Dallas Keeps Old Teachers Dallas To date only three chan gea have been slated for the school teaching staffs for next year. Olenn Gethlng, a member of the Junior achool faculty, has resigned to accept an appointment as prin cipal of the Sauvte Island achool In Multnomah county. The vacancy will be filled by Miss Dorothy Page. Miss Betty Jellnek, faculty mem ber of the high school, has been granted a leave of absence for one year. She plans to return to Ore gon State college to complete her master's degree and her place will be filled by Misa Kathryn Rowe. Miss Rowe graduates this June from the department of secretarial sci ence at Oregon State college. A year of absence was also grant ed recently to Ralph Murphy In order to permit him to accept an appointment as head of the speech department at Willamette univer sity. The vacancy will 6e filled by Thomas Morris, who graduates this year from Pacific university at For est Grove. Morris has an outstand ing record as a student and as a college debater. I ebanon Has Airmail Week Lebanon Postmaster ' Merrill Smith of the Lebanon postofflce has announced the following com mittee appointed to further plans for a local observance of air mall week from May 16 to 31: Publicity, H. W. Fredericks, chair man, Ralph Hargett, Harry Miller, Robert Hayden, T. W. Munyan, C. D. Stringer, Cap Kuhn, Roland Kuhn, Ann Bennett, Mrs. E. Shel ton, H. E. Oregerson and Charles Hunt. Education. Milton Coe. chairman. Arthur Penrra, Ernest Caldwell Mrs. Cyrus McCormlck, Mrs. Mar lon Wagy, Clara L. Cheadle, Mra, M. Shanks, Lawrence Bennett, Beuna Temple, H. E. Gregerson, Mrs. Marlon Harnett. Civic and fraternal, Mrs. Jack Hack, Mrs. J. O. Mayer, Gladys Phelps, Dr. R. B. Miller. Geary El. lenberg. X. J. Boland. Albert Sua ons, Dr. George K. Crain. Business and profession, Hugh Olds, Edward Bonis, J. O. Flnken hagen, Hiram Oroves, Ralph Reeves, Douglas Waddeil, Elmer Fitzgerald, J. C. Mayer. Scio Scio lodge of Odd Fellows will entertain the fall district eon vention of the order, probably In October, It was voted at the meet ins In Albany Saturday. The Fish Season In Full Swing At Fitts Market 216 N. Commercial St. WHERE YOU CAN GET Phone 4424 Fresh Shad Fresh Shad Roe . Halibut Flounder Fillets Salmon Trout Tru Cod Fillet Fresh Poultry Dressed Frogs Lobsters Halibut Cheeks Sole Fillets Olsters Catfish Crabs Salmon Perch Ling Cod Smoked and Kippered Salmon Razor and Coast Clams GET YOUR SALMON EGGS FOR FISHING HERE glon and Auxiliary. Mt. Angel post No. 80, Tuesday evening. This was the first meeting In the new building and also the flrstop portunity for many of the members to view the hall. Folding doors di vide the meeting rooms of the Le gion and Auxiliary and it Is here that the Marlon county representa tives will meet Thursday evening for their conferences. Two business sessions are scheduled to begin at 8 pjn. Mrs. Elsie Graham, depart ment child welfare chairman, has been Invited to address the auxil iary on the subject of Child Welfare. Following the conferences re freshments will be served and a short program presented. The lunch will be served In the dining room of the memorial building by the local auxiliary women. Two antici pated numbers of the program will be the news reel of the Legion con vention at Albany last year and George Manolls' Junior Legion band of 8ilverton. The memorial building will be of ficially dedicated on May 14 with a really fine program worthy of the occasion. The committee in charge will meet Friday night to arrange details. One feature Is to be a banquet, served In the dining hall of St. Mary s school since tne memorial building dining hall Is not deemed large enough to ac commodate the crowd expected. The members of the auxiliary have chosen Saturday, May 7. to honor the mothers of the Legion and Auxiliary members. The gold star mothers will be special guests but all the mothers of the mem bers of either organization are In vited to attend the luncheon and program at 3:30 Saturday after noon. May T. Each of the two organizations again voted to offer a 4-H scholar ship to the highest scoring 4-H boy and girl of St. Mary s school. The food sale last Saturday was very successful It was reported by Mra. Frank Walker, chairman, who stated that $10.75 was realized. The Easter egg hunt on the Prosser lawn was likewise a success, a large num ber of children taking part Miss Georgia Webb, poppy chair man, said that all the posters must be In by Thursday night aa they will be Judged Friday morning. The poster display will be arranged In the windows of Klinger and Bau man's store. The local unit has matched Its last year's order of 700 memorial poppies. During the week preceding Poppy day a regular cam paign to dispose of the popples for the benefit of the veterans will be conducted. The filet crochet tablecloth which has Just been completed by the auxiliary will be on display at the meeting Thursday and will be of fered as a prize in a campaign to raise funds for the auxiliary. A handmade quilt la being donated by Mrs. Robert Drysdale. The mem bers of the unit will arrange to have it quilted. Credentials Given Masonic Delegates Independence A regular stated convocation of Independence chap ter. R A M., was held Tuesday night in the Masonic hall, with a good at tendance. A degree team from Mult nomah chapter of Salem conferred the past master degree upon Rob ert White, worshipful master of Lyon lodge. It was announced by the excel lent high priest that a special con vocation would be held May 1 at which time the M. M. degree would be conferred upon two candidates and a team from Salem has been Invited to participate. At the close of the ceremony re freshments were served in the din ing room. Credentials for the an nual grand convocation of the grand chapter of Oregon, were passed out to the delegates wno are enuuea to attend. Those who are entitled to repre sent Independence chapter are the excellent high priest, H. Hagmeler; king. Homer Dodds, and scribe, W. A. Barnum. J. O. Mcintosh, secre tary, will attend and carry proxies for these officers. O. W. Fowler will accompany Mr. Mcintosh to Port, land and will attend the convo cation. f - -J 5 I- .liiiifinawaMfi l iiaMi" A BETT WIBKE Every man Is entitled to hit own point of view In Judging whiskey. One man chooses Windsor for Its mtllowmlldntu ... another for Its smoornnes... a third for Its one bourbon fosfe ... while fourth Just feels that 1 nationally famous whiskey by National Distillers must be good. From erery angle, men agree, Windsor la belter tchitktl i.....SM00TH"S TOO! 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