Tuesday, March 21, 1939
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Street and Sidewalk Project Launched at Lebanon
Greater Willamette Valley News
Men Employed
To Be Doubled
By Contractors
Lebanon The street and side
walk project wai launched u sched
uled yesterday with 10 men em
ployed on the Initial phase of the
180.000 WPA program. The pro
ject waa itarted on sidewalk con
struction on Carolina street In both
directions from the Intersection ol
Orove. Employment was expected
to be doubled today.
City Recorder C. H. Wltman re
ported property owners had made
formal application asking that more
than 10.000 feet of sidewalk be
paved. Others were making appli
cation hourly and the recorder es
timated the total number of linear
feet which would be so Improved
would amount to better than 30,000
feet.
City officers predicted fast pro
gress would be made on the pro
ject if the splendid weather condi
tions present yesterday continued
Erecting Two Dwellings
Lebanon Two dwellings are In
the course of construction here for
Elmer Fitzgerald, local business
man, one a five-room residence with
basement located on Orove between
Carolina and Isabella streets and
the other at the east end of Oram
street. The latter place will be oc
cupled by Ralph Bllyeu and family
who have formerly lived in a house
near the site of the old shingle mill.
The Orove street house will be used
for rental purposes by the builder.
Noon Luncheon Success
Lebanon Unusual success at
tended the benefit noon lunch
served at the Methodist church yes
terday at noon under the auspices
of the Wesleyan guild, according
to those in charge. Proceeds of the
event will be used by the guild
for general church and organization
expense.
Miss Calahan Honored
Lebanon Miss Floreine Calahan,
who was a weekend guest at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Calahan, and returned to her
position in Portland 8unday, was
complimented at a birthday dinner
at the Calahan home Sunday. Cov
ers were laid for Miss Calahan, the
host and hostess, Mrs. Llda Fisher,
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fisher and Fred
Van Loh.
Returns From Seattle
Lebanon Mrs. Irene Parton re
turned to her home here last even
ing after a visit of two weeks with
friends at Bucoda and Seattle, Wn.
In Seattle she met her son Bruce,
who left there for a season in Alas
ka on Monday.
Playgrour.d Fagging;
Club Changes Date
Hayesvllle Due to the absence of
President Robertson, Vernon Clark
had charge of the March meeting of
the Hayesvllle Community club.
The committee on playground
equipment was held over with In
structions to have definite arrange
ments by the next meeting.
A change In the date of the April
meeting was agreed on. The date
being set for the second Friday In
tead of the third Friday. The 4-H
clubs will have charge of the pro.
gram with exhibits and demonstra
tions being shown by the club menv
bers. Mr. Moor will have charge of
the program.
Following the business meeting
the Mitchell Entertainers from Sa
lem presented a program of music.
Refreshments were served at the
close of the evening.
Motorcycle Rider
Injured on Jaunt
Silvertun Russell Aycock came
home with a deep gash cut in his
lea and his motorcycle slightly dam
aged when he chose a three-foot
ditch Instead of the rear of a car
that stopped suddenly in front of
him on the Detroit-Mill City nn
wav. Sunday, on a sharp blind curve.
With the aid of his five motorcycle
companions, the Aycock machine
waa brought to the road and the
group continued on their Sunday
Jaunt past Idanha through Hogg
Pass.
l Young Grangers Busy
Silverton Hills The YOA mem
bers of the grange will present sev-
eral program selections on the visi
tation of the local organization to
Buttevllle. March 27. Mrs. James
Bonner has offered the hospitality
of her home to the members for
their social night of April 14. Eight
een members of the YOA were pr
ent at the C. V. Murray home Fri
day night when plans for a skat'
lng party at Salem were made and
costumes for their drill team oe
cided upon.
Forum wWllect
Independence The Chamber of
Commerce will hold Its semi-month'
ly meeting Tuesday evening In
Campbell's hall. Dinner wiU be
served by the Boosters' club of the
Methodist church. Election of of'
fleers will occupy a part of the pro'
gram. Mrs. Bilyeu of Dallas will
be a dinner guest.
Mt. Angel The K. of C will hold
, the regular meeting in the club
j rooms Tuesday night. All new mem-
Crawfish and Prawns
Ordered by Carload
Silverton In the brief business meeting of the Ameri
can Legion Monday night, the
feed was announced as changed
viously reported to the building on
the comer of South First and Lewis
streets, formerly occupied by the
Tom Anderson Motor company. The
city's mayor, Mrs. Zetta Schlador.
accompanied by the city council
president. John H. Porter, will give
the address of welcome to the guests.
Four hundred dozen crawfish and
1,000 prawns are ordered for the af
fair of April 1, when the biggest
crowd ever to attend the "feeds' Is
looked for.
A favorable report was made of
the newly formed citizenship class
that meets each Friday evening.
The flag pole for the new school
building will be officlaUy placed dur
ing the early summer.
Sheridan Eastern Star
Chapter is Hostess
Sheridan Sheridan chapter, Or
der of Eastern Star, entertained
Newberg chapter and Electa chapter
of Dayton at the regular comimuv
icatlon. Mrs. Walter Wiese, wor
thy matron, presided during the
chapter meeting with Clifford Coon,
worthy patron, at her left.
About 65 members and guests
were present. The most dlstln
guished guest was Frank S. Bald
win, past grand patron of New
berg, Oregon. Other special guests
were Dr. I. R. Root, worthy patron,
of Newberg chapter; Miss Lena
Stillwell, worthy matron, and John
O. Park, worthy patron, of Electa
chapter.
Baldwin spoke during the good
of the order. After the meeting
games were enjoyed, the worthy
matron being in charge. Refresh
ments were served at tables decor
ated in the St. Patrick motif. The
committee In charge consisted of
the following: Mrs. Robert L. Esk-
ridge, Mrs. Murch Russell. Mrs. Ed
J. BayUss.
A series of toasts were given dur
ing the lunch hour, presided over
by Clifford Coon.
Vandals Make
Another Call
On Print Shop
Silverton Some merry - maker
seems to have a queer sense of hu
mor If such is in pure fun.
Three window panes in the door
of the Al Schroeder Print shop were
smashed late Sunday night or ear
ly Monday morning with the glass
scattered entirely over the inner
portion of the shop and doing much
damage to the set-up work. No at
tempt was made to enter the shop
as the damage was done to the
upper part of the door.
On another occasion a few weeks
ago, the shop was entered and
small amount of money taken but
no damage done to the buUdlng.
The glass In the side door of the
Arlie Anderson department store
has been smashed several times
similarly to the damage done in
the Schroeder shop. No arrests have
been made.
Hayesville Keeps
All Its Teachers
Hayesvllle At a recent meeting
of the school board of district No.
99 It was voted to re-elect the same
four teachers for the 1939-40 school
year who are now on the teaching
staff.
J. W. Kennedy will act as princl
pal again teaching the seventh and
eighth grades. This new school
year will be his fifth year with the
district. Mrs. Cleora Parkes, who
will serve her sixth year at the
school, will have the third and
fourth grades: Mrs. Olive Potter
instructor of the fifth and sixth
grade students, will begin her sec
ond year In the fall. Mrs. Lillian
Shaner, the veteran of the teaching
staff, will commence her seventh
year with the primary department
Silverton Woodmen
Lebanon Visitors
Silverton The Modern Woodmen
degree team of the Silverton camp
drove to Lebanon last night where
they Initiated a large class of can
didates of the Lebanon camp. At
tending from 8Uverton were Otto
Dahl, Clyde Ramsby, Ouss Herr.
S. M. McClung, Frank M. Powell.
Richard F. Larson, Bert ReVeal,
Cecil Cox, David Hay, A. W. Green
and Chris Neshetm.
Masons Meet Tonight
Independence Ind ependence
chapter, R.A.M., will meet Tuesday
evening at I o'clock for the regular
meeting. E. N. Keeney, E. H. P.,
will preside and haa asked for a
good attendance, especially of the
offlcera so that a rehearsal of the
work may be had.
place of the annual crawfish
from the &agles nan as pre
Catholic Seal
Sale Progresses
Stayton The sale of Catholic
Centennial souvenir buttons is
well under way In the Willamette
valley communities and throughout
the state of Oregon this week. The
button has a white background with
golden letters on the outside circle
reading, "Catholic Centennial, May
to 11." In the center the papal
flag and the United States flag are
crossed with "Oregon-1839-1939" In
blue.
A state-wide distribution of these
buttons Is now In progress through
the Knights of Columbus councils
and the Holy Name society units.
Proceeds are to be, first, for the
erection of a suitable memorial,
including a plaque, crucifix and
frontispiece for an altar, to be ereo
ted at the place In St. Paul where
the first holy mass was celebrated
In Oregon by Father F. N. Blan.
chett, later archbishop, on January
6, 1830. The memorial la to be
dedicated on May 11.
Part of the proceeds of the but'
tons are to be used also for pay
ment of awards In the centenary
essay contests now being conducted
in the Catholic colleges and high
schools In Oregon and the north
west.
Distribution of the buttons Is be
ing conducted by State Deputy Ed
ward J. Bell of Stayton, Ore., who
Is also secretary of the Willamette
Valley Holy Name league.
Mill City Host
Teacher Institute
Mt. Angel An interesting and
well-informed speaker, Miss Lor
raine Meusey of Salem, has been)
obtained by the intermediate sec-;
tlon for the Teachers' Institute at
Mill City next Saturday. She has
chosen as her subject. "English
Activities."
The intermediate association of
Marion county has enjoyed a very
active. Interesting and worth while
year so far. Several meetings have
been held during which the mem
bers of the group exchanged
thoughts and helpful suggestions for
'teaching. The next meeting of
the organization will be held In
the very near future at one of the
Salem schools. Miss Mabel Straw
of Woodburn is leader of the group.
Work Progressing
Upon PWA Projects
Albany Three local PWA pro
jects are reported making rapid
progress in their respective con
structions, according to local build
ing officials. One is the near com
pletion of the new $15,000 state high
way commission building, erected
with cooperation of PWA and under
the supervision of George Waale.
The other two projects in which
work is progressing in rapid fashion
are the county courthouse, which
will see the beginning of the third
and top story soon, and the heating
plant for the municipal swimming
pool, completion of which is await
ing a techncal readjustment In the
final approval sheets.
Riverside Youngster
Careless with Axe
Silverton The C. E. Higinboth
ams have received word of an acci
dent In the loss of two fingers to
their nephew, Maurice Kelly, 11-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Kelly (Margaret Serf ling) of River
side, near 8cio.
Maurice had been confined at
home with an attack of the mea
sles and on the first day of his re
lease was getting some kindling
wood when the axe slipped and
severed the two front fingers of
the left hand. An effort is being
made to save the second finger by
a special operation but no attempt
was made to save the first finger.
Miss Margaret Higlnbotham Is as
sisting at the Kelly home for the
week.
The Kellys are well known here
from their frequent visits with rela
tives. Gervais Men Jailed
8ilverton Two young men, giv
ing their names as Jesse Belcher
and Jess Wllholt, both of Gervais.
were In the city Jail Saturday
night and Sunday In lieu of being
able to furnish ball. Night Offi
cer Harry Wheeler made the ar
rests on drunk and disorderly char-
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FRANKIE DARRO
EVALVN KNAPP
"Wanted By th'
Police"
Legion Chaplain
Main Speaker
For Silverton
SUverton Department Chaplain
8. J. (Jimmy) Osborne of the Mc
Minnville Christian cnurch waa the
speaker Monday night at the cele
bration of the 20tn anniversary ox
the founding of the American Le
gion, In the Joint session of the post
and unit following the separate busi
ness meetings of the two groups.
Rev. Osborne, in his talk on "Why
the American Legion?" condoned
and condemned the urges of the day
in an outline of five points as reas
ons for work of the Legion. He advo
cated national defense as a peace
measure.
Other reasons for the Legion pro
gram Included the care of war veter
ans and providing adequate care
for their families without making it
necessary for signing the dotted
line of pauperism by members of a
soldier's family.
With Mrs. J. J. Lewis leading and
Mrs. Pearl Davenport at the piano,
numerous songs of 20 years ago were
sung by the group around the ban
quet tables.
George Manolls, commander, In
troduced the speaker, his past com
manders and Mrs. Sam Lorenzen.
unit president, who in turn present
ed the past president who had been
specially complimented In the sep
erate meetings and were given plac
es of honor at the tables.
Churches of Christ
Holding Convention
Stayton Members and friends of
the Marion county Churches of
Christ are looking forward to the
"First Marion County Convention
of Churches of Christ" to be held
in the Silverton church March 28.
A special program has been pre
pared with "Evangelism" as the
theme. Special music and promin
ent speakers are f e a t u r e d on the
program.
A no-host Fellowship dinner will
be held at noon and a young peo
ple's no-host supper at 5:30 o clock,
Rev. Melvln, P. Traxler, Stayton, is
general chairman and O. J. Hull,
Salem First church. Is to be the
song leader.
Future Farmers
Holding Banquet
Silverton The annual FFA ban
quet will be this evening beginning
at 7:15 o'clock at the Knights of
Pythias hall with Leonard Hudson,
Smith-Hughes Instructor, official
host
Parents of the boys will be hon
ored guests with more than 160
to be present.
Rex Putnam, state superintendent
of public Instruction, is to be the
featured speaker. Supplementary
selections of music will be given,
The boys of the Smith-Hughes
department furnish the material for
the banquet, and the girls of the
home economic classes under direc
tion of their teacher, Miss Lois Met
calf, are preparing and serving the
banquet.
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Hubbard Willis Berkey of
Hubbard la the first member
of the Woodbum Aero club to
take a solo flight. Berkey
took his first student solo
Sunday at the Salem airport
where the Woodbum plane Is
quartered. A large number of
students are taking lessons
and plans are under way by
the club to establish a private
airport on the Virgil Wells pro
perty at West Woodburn.
Laymen's Retreat
Scheduled for Year
Mt. Angel Four retreats for lay
men will be held at St. Benedict's
abbey during the course of the year,
according to Rev. Alculn Helbel,
O. S. B-. spiritual director of the
Laymen's Retreat Ouild in Oregon.
Spiritual exercises for young men
will be conducted from Thursday to
Saturday of Holy Week, April -.
The second retreat for young men
will probably be June 33-25,
June 16-18 Is the date for the
mens first retreat and the second
one will be held In August.
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Council Rites
Are Bestowed
On Candidates
Mt Angel Twelve new members
were Inducted into the Mt. Angel
council of Knight of Columbus at
special Initiation ceremonies Sun
day in St. Mary's school, and three
members were reinstated. Oene
McEntee of Portland waa in charge
of the floor work.
The new members Include Greg
ory Prank, Francis Hams tree t, Wal
ter Hassler, Joseph Leboki, Ray
mond LeDoux, Chris Lucas, Anton
Penka, Hubert Saalfeld, Joseph
Schaffers, Charles Wagner, EmU
Wolf and Urban Wrobel. Reinstate
ments were Joseph Holland, Henry
Humpert and William HarrahUl.
Following the ritualistic work the
new members were honored at a
banquet in the school dining hall
W. D. Harris was toastmaster for
the occasion and introduced the
following speakers: Oene McEntee
of Portland, past state deputy: John
Beyer, grand knight of the Mt. An
gel council; C. A. Suing of Salem,
district deputy; Rev. John Cum
misky, O.S.B., assistant pastor, and
Edward Bell of Stayton, state dep
uty. Miss Pauline Saalfeld and
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'vocal duets. "Mother Machree" and
"Old Refrain after which the en
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Rose." The members of the local
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