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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1940)
Saturday, January 13, 1940 Two Exclusive News Dispatches By Special Correspondents Greater Willamette Valley News Church Groups Protest Sale Of Beer at Park Bllverton The Trinity Lutheran end the Immanuel Lutheran church congregatons expressed themselves in a resolution at each of their annual sessions Wednesday, in a request to the local authorities to prohibit the sale of beer or other intoxicants at the ball grounds. Officers elected at Trinity are: lecording secretary, Tom Anderson; linancial secretary, Martin Hatte berg; assistant financial secretary, Arthur Gottenburg; treasurer, Dr. H. E. Johnson; auditors, M. G. Gun derson and M. C. Storrusti; Sunday school superintendent, Henry Tor vend; assistant Sunday school sup erintendent ,Mrs. Carl Carlson; head usher, Tom Anderson; care taker, Carl Johnson; organist Peg gy Goplerud; assistant organist, Mrs. W. C. Larson; member ceme tery board, M. C. Storrusti; mem ber church board, W. C. Larson; board of education, Rev. M. J. K. Fuhr, pastor, the Sunday school superintendent and the assistant Kimrinv fcr-hnol suDerlntendent. The building of a new parsonage for the Trinity group was aenn itely talked. The sum of $2,000 Is to be raised by popular subscription before further plans are devised and the parsonage home Is not to ex ceed $6,000 in cost. On the parsonage building board are L. H. Meyer, Jalmer Refsland and Lawrence M. Larson. In addition to the resolution ask ing no beer or intoxicants to be cnlH at. the hull OTOUndS. & reSOlU- tion was passed asking no Sunday sale of Intoxicants in auverion. West Salem Grange Obligates Couple West Salem The West Salem grange met in the city hall for a Covered dish dinner. After dinner the new master, Theo. Burns, called the meeting to order. The third and fourth obligations were given to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Seygan. January birthdays were Arthur Brown, William Moss, Layton Dash lell, Mrs Merl Phillips, Mrs. Robert Pattison, Mrs. Lela Kuhn, and Mrs. Theo. Bums. The H.E.C. held a benefit card party Friday night. The H.E.C. met at the home of Mrs. N. C. O'Brien Wednesday for an all-day quilting. Installation Held By Rebekah Lodge Hubbard Thalia Rebekah lodge No. 191 held Installation of officer, at its regular meeting Tuesday night in the I.O.O.F. hall with Wil- ma Leffler, district deputy, as In stalling officer. She was assisted by Rllla Zeek as marshal and En ther Moon as pianist. Officers Installed were Verna West, noble grand; Mae West, vice grand; Meta Friend, secretary; Ora Soderholm, financial secretary; Wilma Leffler, treasurer; Mary Hoyt, warden; Grace Devine, con ductor; Catherine Hawk, chaplain; Edna Morrison, inside guard; Eliz abeth Vredenburg, outside guard; Edith Painter, RSNO; Ava Malone, LSNG; Ada Klnzer, RSVG; Emma Grlmps, LSVG; Esther Moon, mu sician. A no-host lunch and social hour followed the installation. Silverton Call Capital Journal Main I Silverton Mrs. A. J. McCannel (Helen Comstock), Detroit corres pondent for the Capital Journal, and Mrs. Russell Hammond of De troit spent the day with the Syeven Enloes and Mrs. McCannel with her mother, Mrs. S. J. Comstock. Earl Hnrtmnn was re-elected as fire chief of the volunteers at the annual meeting tills week. Lester A Wilcox of the state de partment of education spoke to the members of the Silverton Hills school districts at the community hnll Inst nlsht assisting In the move toward consolidating four school districts, Porter, Davis, Moun tain View and Hullt. C. L. Bouncy, president of the only saw filers union In the United States, is announcing a meeting, the second since organization a few months ago, at the Portland labor temple Sunday. Eligible from Silverton to be members are Mr. Bonney and his two helpers, James and Eldon Mulkey. The union Is an affiliation of the A. P. of L. and received Its charter through the machinist. No definite plans of the disposi tion of the funds received from the sale of the old IEU hall to Ray Dullum have yet been reached by the members was disclosed at last nlght'fl meeting In their new quar ters, the WOW hall. ance TONIGHT . TOP HATTERS Haunted Mill Rickrcall 2$C f-i I ,L i . .i t , riVi,t) i-! R, New President Walter Smith, new president of the Mt. Angel Flaxarians, who took office this week. (Courtesy Oregonian.) Readers' List Silverton Twenty-six new read era were added to the public library reader's list In December, according to report submitted Monday night to the city council, which Is the most who have registered In any one month since August, 1938, when 29 registered. Total circulation was brought up to 1313, which was slightly above that of November. In the reference department 290 questions were cared for. This de partment has steadily grown more popular with the aid of the two national youth girls, Miss Minnie Mires and Miss Annnbelle Jensen, who spent considerable time as se nib ling the information asked. Also through the aid of the na tional youth help, a large number of books has been delivered about town to business people who could not get to the library during lib rary hours, and to others who were injured or otherwise unable to come for the books. Tappan's "Book of the American Flag," Henry's "How to Conduct a Meeting." and Robert's "Rules of Order" have been popular non-fic tion books in December. Stelnbock's "Gropes of Wrath" Is still most in demand on the fiction shelves, with Godden's "Black Nar cissus" and de Donato's "Christ In Concrete" running not far behind Nineteen new books have been purchased during December and 22 received as gifts. Donors during December were Al thea Meyer, Orln Smith, Scott Mc Pike, p. K. Cole, Mrs. H .J. Tver son, Bonnie Jean McPike and O. E, Lee. Woodburn Juniors Chose Play Cast Woodburn "Comin' Thru the Rye" is the catchy title of the Junior class play, a three-act comedy by Charles George, which will be pre sented at Woodburn high school February 2.1. Rehearsals will get underway this week under the dir ection of Miss Vera Hicks, who has chosen the following cast: Silas Stonebroker, Jerry Kosse Harvey Keyser, Oeorge Beaman; Jessie Weatherby, Donna Gene Er nest; Sheriff Hasklns, Edgar Schlittenhart; James Kearney, Jer ry Kruplcka; Mrs. Humphrey Mear son, Dorothea Koenig; Rosnmond Mearson, Pattle Sims; Ronald Tan ner, Prank Beck; Monica Morrison, Doris Jones; Trlxie Angel, AniUi Haefer; Rosalie Reed, Caroline Schroeder; Llbby Stonebroker. Cor- Inne Olll; Llllle Turber, Marguerite uagner. Triple Link Club Plans Card Partv Silverton The Trlnln T.tnlr lnK met at the home of Mrs. Al Lerfald in Pine street Wednesday after noon with Mrs. Clare Hellnke and Mrs. Del Barber assisting hostesses. Airs, uarlier, president of the club, was In charge of the business ses sion. The Club Will swonsnr n card nnrlv (luring February. The next meet ing win be neltl at the South Water street home of Mrs. F. R Tnvinr Wednesday, Janimry 24. Balem Heights After a three months' Illness, Thomas LaDuke Is pronounced cured and will take up nis worx after two more weeks rest. EEL Ijist Time Tonltr "Grand Jury Secrets" with John Howard Starrrtt In "The Thun drrinr Went" Also News and Colored Cartoon Slarts Tomorrow Contlnoui Tomorrow, 1 to 11 Added New, Comedy and March of Time jztr?c3- 3? mi in iMi fRtfE mmmTKUMtmrni rfTiA f ti I HI ETI III! PI IIIm MfWm 0V&-Em.EU WVMKMIX " II I mmMm t' timi ui w us 11 mn af&'tFA 11 1 " Cfl JAV Kt ,3 fc; ' 1 " I fllKSTI-'lt I 1 . VIRGINIA mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimamammm ,j. , jEP '-u(y I O II MORRIS X GREY I Allen Jenkins - Marie Wilson - Johnnie Davis Church Pastor Makes Report On Past Year Silverton Rev. J. M. Jenson, pas tor of Immanuel Lutheran church, based the theme of his annual address to the members of his cong- i elation on the text from Matt. 5:14-16, with his topic, "Let Your Licht Shine," just preceding the noon hour of the all-day meeting Wednesday in the church. The wom en of the Guild were in charge of the noon dinner with Mrs. Henry Aim, Miss Bertha Loe, Mrs. O. G. Ellerton. Mrs. George Anderson and Mrs. A Aarhus as hostesses. The pastor's report revealed 45 sermons preached in the English anguage; twenty-three Norwegian services and conducting a Norweg ian Bible class each Sunday; two periods of evangelism which were in charge of guest ministers, Rev. M. L. Nesvig, city missionary of Seattle, and Rev. and Mrs. O. P. Stavaas, missionaries from Mada gascar. The pastor conducted 20 afternoon mid-week services in the Norwegian language. Two hundred communed at eight services. There were 16 admitted to the church by baptism. A class of 13 was confirm ed. Eight funerals and three mar riages were reported. The time of the annual meeting was changed from the day until the evening thus giving those of the congregation who are employed, the opportunity of having a part m the meeting. Officer! elected for thi rear were: Trustees. Harold Satern, Alfred Loe and Anton Dam to fill tht unexpired term of II. E. Campbell, moved to Zuaene: deacon. Jonas By berg; secretary. M. B. Jorecruon; treasurer, Ida Wlnslow, or ganist, Jonas Dybern; assistant organists, Inga Thorklldson, Airs. Arthur Da hi and Miss Ardls Aarhus; Sun dar school super intendent, Miss Hannah Olson; assistant Sunday school superintendent. Mrs. J. M. Jenson; cemetery board member, Oscar Johnson: reception committee, Mrs. Stan Icy Snanson, Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Bert Hue. Linn Republicans Plan Annua! Dinner Lebanon Linn county republl cans will hold their annual Lincoln day banquet February 12 In Al bany, It was announced by Roshal Groves of Lebanon, who Is chair man of the Linn county republican central committee. Groves has appointed the follow ing committee to take charge of the event: Robert Marks, chairman; Mrs. Edna R. Lewelllng, vice-chair man; William Balne, Mrs. Walter Kropp, Mclvin Goode and Mrs. Del la Kendall. Tryphena Rebekahs Inffall Officers Silverton Trvnhena Rehpknh lodge No. 38 held a short session before the Installation of officers In a Joint session with the I.O.O.F. lodge officers Thursday night. At this meeting announcement was made of the "Old Maids Conven tion." a comedv skit bv Salem ridd fellows that will be given here Thursday, January 25. Next Thursday evenlnir will hp the official visit of the assemolv president, Alma Henderson, of Che mawa. The team has reorganized and Is nractlcintr for the pvnmnilri. cation of the degree at this meeting. Alter installation Jessie Rains, in behalf of Hie lodge, presented Mrs. Rebekah Barber with a past noble grand Din. Refreshment werp served by Fleeta Bonnlcksen, Ruth ajui L-n.eii ana Janice liennetc Falls City Mrs. Anna Fabrlque and daughter, Leila, have moved to Henverton to make their home. Us yW5 'rr starts tomorrow IT - jfjr A champion- HUN U-BOATS IN AMERICAN WATERS , Z jf S , I 86 SHIPS TORPEDOED I LAST U ''4k"Jr ' """""" S1""' """""I U. S. SEA FIGHTERS MAN SUICIDE FLEET ... I . TIMES a NY-T7frrTA tod w WmjmhVS WINNER m Early Organization Of Clubs Wanted Albany Nine -four 4-H clubs with a total enrollment of 999 have been organized in Linn county, it was reported by O. E. Mikesell, county club leader. The projects Include cookery, slothing, home-making, fores try, woodworking, livestock, health and art. The club agent is recom mending that additional clubs In cookery, clothing, home making, forestry, woodwork ing and art be organized at an early date so that work may be completed by May 15. Monmouth Sees New Building Monmouth Building permits and repair permits totaling $12,000 were issued in Monmouth the past year, an announcement from the city re cording office indicated. This includes the Dr. J. P. Santee modern five room dwelling in South Cottage street; a four room cottage at the Mrs. Prank Robinson poultry plant at North East street; Mon mouth cooperative warehouse re modeling, $1000; J. E. Rabe dwell ing in Bentley street, remodeling $1,000; Van Crlder store, remodeling and new front; Ed Sehorn, dwelling remodeling; L. A. Moore, dwelling remodeling; P. H. Johnson, apart ment house remodeling; Mrs. Jessie Nowowiejski furniture store remodel ing, and a number of small improve ments added to a number of homes. One building permit tills year is for a new six room, story and a half house erected by Frank Moore at the corner of Ackerman and Whitman streets. The structure will face Ac kerman street. Cecil Price Is the contractor. Forum Selects New Directors For Woodburn Woodburn Don Grilley, John Ramage and Henry Miller were elected as directors of the Wood burn Chamber of Commerce to serve for a term of three years at the annual meeting held Thursday night in the Legion rooms at the city hall. J. Melvin Ringo was elected for two years to serve the unexpired tenn of T. J. O'Connor. Directors holding over are J. P. Lacey, Fred Hccker, H. M. Austin, Gerald B. Smith and Winton Hunt. A meet ing of the directors will be held within the week to elect new offi cers. The annual report was read by Secretary Winton Hunt, showing receipts and disbursements of $410.4U and no cash on hand. J. F. Lacey, the retiring presi dent, made a short talk, urging the budget plan of operation and the employment of a part time paid secretary. R. H. Kipp, secretary of the Wil lamette valley project committee, was the speaker of the evening ani talked on flood control. Musical entertainment was offered by the "Soph is toe rats," Nik Wayne and Verne Hanson of Hnlsboro. Dinner was served at 6:30 oclock by the American Legion auxiliary with covers for about 70. Church Sisterhood Meet Perrydale The Sisterhood of the Perrydale Christian church met at the home of w. H. McKee Thurs day afternoon. A business meeting was held. Those attending were: Mrs. Mattle McKee, Mrs. O. W. Woods, Mrs. S. Van Staaveren, Miss Doris McKee, Mrs. Esther Beyeree and daughters LaVerne and Lorlena. Mrs. L. H. Conner. n1" Officers Are Kept By Phone Patrons Stayton At the annual meeting of the Stayton Mutual Telephone company all officers were re-elected as follows: president, H. J. Rowe; vioe -president, C. P. Burmester ; secretary-treasurer, E. D. Alexan der; directors, E. C. Downing and Grant Murphy. Murphy was chosen to represent the company in the Switchboard association. The treas urer reported the finances of the company in good condition. College Fee Members Meet Oregon College of Education, Mon mouth Special meetings of the inter-institutional fee committee and the inter-institutional dormitory committee were held at the Oregon College of Education campus in Monmouth this week. Representa tives from Eugene were: Mrs. Gen evieve Turnlpseed, director of dor mitories of the state system of higher education; Charles D. Byrne, secretary of the state board of high er education; Dr. Earl M. Pallett, registrar and executive secretary, University of Oregon; W. A. Zim merman, acting budget director, state system of higher education; J. O. Lindstrom, business manager of the University of Oregon. From Corvallis were: Miss Melis sa Hunter, director of dormitories, Oregon State College; H. A. Bork, comptroller, state system of higher education; EL B. Lemon, registrar, O.S.C.; W. A. Jensen, executive secretary, OJ3.C. Raulph Couch, secretary. Univer sity of Oregon Medical school, came from Portland. Eastern Oregon College of Edu cation sent President R. J. Maaske of La Grande. President C. A. How ard, Ellis Stebbins, registrar, and Miss Hilda Swenson, director of dormitories, represented O.C.E. at nil the meetings. f.(n fit teWN?Yi Motion mtp.vi": -..lure .1 & UNA". 7 wfc . . . Euclid Chapter Seats Officers Jefferson Installation of officers was a feature of the regular meet ing of Euclid chapter No. 70, O.E.S. Mrs. Vivian Hoenig of Mill City was installing officer. Mrs. Hazel Kelly acted as Installing marshal and Mrs. Elmira Thurston, retiring wor thy matron, was Installing chap lain. The new officers are: Mrs. Lil- lie Wilson, W. M.; Roland Wall, W. P.; Mrs. Joy Kelly, A. M.; John C. Terhune, A. P.; Mrs. Fae Smith, secretary; Mrs. Ina Thomas, treas urer; Mrs. Esther Hartley, con ductress; Mrs. Leona Miller, A. C; Miss Josephine Getchell, chaplain; Mrs. Edith Wall, marshal; Mrs. Cora Aupperlee, organist; Miss Vir ginia Kelly, Adah; Mrs. Ella Johns ton, Ruth; Mrs. Vlrgina Dolezal, Esther; Mrs. Thelma Terhune, Mar tha; Mrs. Neva Kester, Electa; Mrs. Hannah Wright, warder; Rex Hartley, sentinel. Mrs. Ruth M. Anderson was ad mitted to membership. Visitors were Mrs. Vivian Hoenig, and Mrs Mildred Allen of Mill City; Mrs. Pearl Gilbert and Mrs. Carrie Thoma of Turner; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sprungman of Stayton, and Mrs. Myrtle Dawson of Albany. Methodist Circle Busy With Sewing Dallas Mrs. T. G. Richmond was at home Wednesday when members of Circle Two of the Methodist church held a covered dish lunch- lon preceding their regular bus- Starts Sunday Midnight Prcvue Tonight at 11:,10 amount's lyrkal, Laughable, l Companion I-eat lire - Thrills on an Arizona Horse Ranch! "Two ThoroiiRhbrcds" Jlnunjr Lydon - Joan Brodel KAY KISEIt - ADOLPI1 MENJOU in "THAT'S RIGHT YOU'RE WRONG" Plus "Meet Dr. Christian" STARTS TODAY Tough as they come . . . afraid of nobody . . . with a fist like a five ton bomb! But so finicky he won't have a gun around him. "They re messy," he says. When he smashes a guy It's nulck, and final! He likes things smooth, sleek and shiny . . . that's why they call him "Silky the Sybarite" . . . ASTONISHING! rCWAWD REOINAIO COMUND ARNOLD OWEN GWENN COMPANION FEATURE iness meeting. Sewing was enjoyed following tlie business session. Present were Mrs. H. F. Pember ton, Mia. Alma Larson, Mrs. Ros Broadley, Mrs. Elmer Helms, Mrs, G. L. Hawkins, Mrs. J. E. Watson, urc nnnriell Huoll. Mrs. P. J. Voth. Mrs. R. D. Brockway, Mrs. L. H. Holt, Mrs. Albert Teal, Mrs. . u r.nv Mrs. Peter Berg. Mrs. Charles Syron, and Mrs. Richmond. Polk Farmers' ion Elects Dallas A large attendance was present at the annual Polk county .n,..,1 iininn meetinir which was held Wednesday at the North Dal las school house. Kepresemauvei from all twelve locals of the county were present. Reports were given by Peter Zim merman of Yamhill county, national riaiooor,. mi the annual meeting which was held In Omaha last fall; Senator Dean Walker of Indepen dence discussed state finances; O. W. Potts of Jefferson, past state president, spoke on cooperation; and W. C. Loth, Polk county agent, talked on the chalices In cash agri cultural crops tor Polk county in the past few years. Election of officers was held with the following being elected; L. H. McBee, Liberty Bell, presi dent; Ammon Grice, Orchard Heights, vice-president; Eben Bay, Valley Junction, secretary-treasurer; Cliff Hill, Ballston, conduc tor; Orval Wells. Beuna Vista, door keeper; and executive commiittee, R. W. Hogg, Greenwood, Emmett Staats, Luckiamute, and Jake Sears, Perrydale. - Two Features AMUSING, ASTOUNDING, AMAZING ADVENTURES with 1 Gulliver among the T droll, delightful, dev. . oslalmgly comical in- v habitanti of Lilliput..t 25,000 of them. It'l a never-ending parade .1 of laugh... thrills..., CONTINUOUS TODAY 2 TO 11:15 P.M. THRILLING! THE MASKED RIDER i mm i n EDWARD FOINAin tnunut Jm 1 iji'Y V T
