Friday, June 21, 1940
Two
Exclusive News Dlspatctieg
By Special Correspondent
Greater WillameFfe Valley News
Work Started
On Foundation
Plywood Plant
Albany Work upon the construc
tion of concrete piers and retaining
walls for the big new Malarkey &
Autzen plywood manufacturing
plant on First lake, east of the Al
bany city limits, will start immedi
ately, it was announced here yester
day by Ray Hansen, chief engineer
for that company. The Zuber Con
crete construction company of Port
land has been awarded the contract.
Employment of large numbers of
men is not expected until July 25,
when it Is expected that the super
structure will be started. The struc
ture will rest upon a concrete floor,
covering 90,000 square feet.
One of the two railroad spurs
serving the plant from the Oregon
Electric main line has been com
pleted and completion of the other
is expected in about a week.
The removal of 20,000 feet of dirt
from First lake where the plant will
be situated will almost double the
size of the lake, it was stated.
School Enrollment Gains
Albany Linn county's total
school enrollment for 1939-40 lacked
24 of equalling the 1938-39 total de
spite a gain of 63 in high school
enrollment. It was revealed Thurs
day by the annual report of County
School Superintendent J. M. Ben
nett. Bennett's report showed that the
total enrollment In all grades was
6,951 for the last school year while
that of the previous year was 6,971.
The decline Is due entirely to a
drop of 97 In grade school enroll
ments, compensated slightly by In
creased miscellaneous enrollments
lor special work.
The three largest districts. Leba
non, Albany and Sweet Home, es
caped the decline, the superinten
dent stated. At Sweet Home a sub
stantial gain was made for the
year. Albany gained 23 and Sweet
Home 88 in total enrollment. Leb
anon's totals for the two years were
Identical, 944 each year.
Church Stewardship
Meeting Scheduled
Stayton Walter Flscus, profes
sor at Northwestern Christian col
lege in Eugene, will lead the Church
of Christ in a three day steward
ship meeting, beginning Friday eve
ning at 8 o'clock. Flscus will also
speak on Saturday evening, and at
both morning and evening services
on the Lord's day. There will be spe
cial music and young people's or
chestra. Every member of the
church Is urged to attend, and the
public Is Invited. The young people
will hold a social hour on the church
lawn immediately following the Fri
day evening service.
Evans Valley Woman
Is Named Editor
SHverton Mrs. Oscar Johnson of
the Evans Valley section, a news
paper woman of much, experience,
has been made editor in chief ot
the Oregon Farmer Union, was an
nounced In the June issue of the
publication.
Mrs. Johnson Is affiliated with
the Central Howell Farmer's Union,
one of the largest organizations of
Its kind In the state.
On Mrs. Johnson's staff of writ
ers is Mrs. Earl DeSart of Central
Howell who has been with the pa
per a number of years ts advertis
ing representative.
Forest Grove Lodge
Home Giving 'Day'
Woodburn Marlon county day
will be observed at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home at Forest Grove
Sunday, June 23. All lodges and
Eastern Star chapters of Marlon
county are invited to visit the home
on that day and conduct religious
services.
Donald lodge No. 160, A. F. & A.
M. and Venus chapter,. No. 120, O.
E. S., will have charge of the ar
rangements. The onk grove located on the
home grounds Is equipped with ta
bles and water for picnic purposes
. and the visitors are invited to use It
for a picnic spread if they desire.
The program will be held at 2
o'clock.
Church Club Meets
Amity The Social Service club
of the Amity Methodist church met
in the church parlors with Mrs. E.
O. Morse presiding. Mrs. W. E. Tay
lor led the devotions, her topic being
"Happiness." After a short business
session a social afternoon was held.
Refreshments were served to about
20 members and guests. Hostesses
were Mrs. Jacob Mauser, Mrs. F. C.
Thomas, Mrs. Oeorgo Wood and
Mrs. T. V. Newman.
Lodge Taking Rest
Sclo Following regular communi
cation of the Sclo Mnsonlc lodge
Thursday night tho unit will sis
pend meetings for the remainder
of the summer months, as has been
the custom for years. It appears the
lodge was not officially represented
at grand lodge sessions In Portland
last week.
Mrs. Shores Returns
Sclo Mrs. Vannle Shores again
Is assisting at the culinary depart
ment at Max's Place. She returned
recently from North Dakota and
other middle west states, where she
spent a year with relatives and
friends. Joe Ira, a son of Mrs.
Shores, is still on the North Dakota
farm and hns not planned to re
turn to Oregon. He formerly lived
In Portland and later assisted at
Mait's Place In tills city.
IT COES IN THER E . . , and comes out here! The words of that song might apply to above
Curtiss P-40, fast U. S. army pursuit plane being wheeled into a Ford hangar at Detroit. This is the
plane that Henry Ford and his engineers, examined with a view to mass plane production to bolster
the nation's defense program. After examining the ship, Ford repeated his previous claim that 1,000
planes a day would be feasible, using the assembly line principle he'd applied to autos. Plane's top
speed is 367 m.p.b
Jefferson Aids
Relief Funds
Jefferson Jefferson has more
than doubled its quota In the Red
Cross war relief drive. J. T. Jones
turned in $41 more Wednesday
which taken together with the $114
previously reported, makes & sum
total of $155. Jones, who has
worked faithfully to make the drive
here an outstanding success, reports
that of the total amount 111 people
gave $1 each, 0 gave $2, 13 gave 50
cents and one person each gave $10,
$5, $3 and $1.50. No special amount
was solicited, each person giving
what he felt he could afford.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Shields, editors
of the Jefferson Review, arrived
home Tuesday evening from a two
weeks vacation in California, where
they visited relatives In Chlco, San
Francisco and Whlttler. They at
tended the San Francsco fair and
also visited points of Interest In
Nevada, returning home by way of
eastern California, Klamath Falls,
Ore., and Crater lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Looney and
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wynd motored
to McMlnnville recently for a day's
visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Virtus Seehale. Mrs. Llndsey Doty
of Klamath Falls, who has been vis
iting her brother, Virtus Seehale,
and family, returned home with
them and la now visiting relatives
In the Mlllersburg district.
Miss Virginia Mason Is attending
summer school at the University of
Oregon In Eugene. She has just
completed a successful term in the
Tillamook high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walters ar
rived here Thursday from Lindsay.
Calif., for a visit t the home of
Mrs. Nettle Reeves and Miss Anna
Klampe. Mr. and Mrs. Walters are
enroute to Iowa for a visit at their
former home. The two families
were neighbors In Iowa many years
ago. I
-eibrant Divorce
Action Is Filed
Dallas Alice M. Le lb rant filed,
a complaint for divorce In circuit'
court against James Arnold Lelbrant
with whom she married in Belling-1
ham, Wash., December 27, 1922. Ol
this union, four children were born,
the oldest sixteen and the youngosti
seven. She charges cruel and in
human treatment, stating that her
husband has on various occasions
beat her and the children.
She asks the court, in addition to
the dviorce, for the future care, cus-1
tody and control of the children;
$100 attorney's fees; $50 witness fees
and suit money; and that she be
awarded an undivided interest In a
certain piece of real property and a
certain amount for the mainten
ance, care and education of the
children.
Lyons Ladies' Aid
Guest Gavette Home
Lyons Mrs. Hugh Gavette and
Mrs. Ray Nye were hostesses for the
Ladles Aid society of the Lyons
Methodist church for their meeting
held at the Gavette home Tuesday
afternoon. Mrs. Rudolph Brader
was In charge of devotions. Pres
ent were Mrs. Oral Toland, Mrs.
Albert Ring, Mrs. May Swank, Mrs.
G. Paul Johnston, Mrs. William
Prichard, Mrs. Rudolph Brader,
Mrs. Kendell Cobbln, Mrs. Clyde
Bressler, Mrs. Daisy Johnston, Miss
Lois Toland, Jack Cornforth, Mrs.
Paul Smith, Mrs. Haney and the
hostesses, Mrs. Nye and Mrs. Ga
vette. Blum New Director
Mehama James Blum was
elected as director for three years
and Tra Kursch was elected for one
year to fill a vacancy at the annual
school meeting. Mrs. Dortheene
Wilson was re-elected as clerk for
one year. The budget which pro
vided for tho heating plant at the
school house was voted down.
Chapter TTrani Reports
Scio At a special meeting of
the Jefferson Eastern Star chapter
Tuesday night, detailed reports of
Orond chapter at Portland were
given by Mrs. Ltllle Wilson of near
Sclo, matron of the Jefferson unit,
ond by Mrs. Bob Kelly nnd others
who attended at Portland. Jeffer
son chapter plans to be in recess
until September 10.
Recital Is Offered
Monmouth Miss Blanch Cohen
Is presenting a group of students in
song recital at the First Christian
church of Mcmmou'.h Friday eve
ning at 8 o'clock. The public is
cordially invited.
Youthful Chemist
Receives Injuries
Silverton Robert Hamre, 15-year
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn
Hamre, received painful face in
juries and was cut about the legs
and arms by flying glass wfien he
was doing an experiment with
chemicals in a test tube in the yard
of the family home in Geiser ad
dition and the concoction exploded.
The tube was connected with the
electric current of the house for
heating.
Minnesota People
Make Surprise Call
Silverton Surprise visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Solum during
the past week were Mr. and Mrs.
Harris Nelson and Richard, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Elsenbach of Duluth, Minn.
The group drove to Salem to visit
at the home of the Bernard Gaf
feys (Evelyn Solum) and to tour the
parks and state buildings.
The men are former street car
conductors and are now bus drivers
for the city of Duluth. The visitors
are on a two weeks' vacation and
will be In Seattle and Portland be
fore returning home by way of the
California highway and the na
tional parks.
Mrs. Nelson is a niece of Mrs.
Solum and a cousin of Mrs. Gaffey.
This is the first trip west for the
Nelsons and the Eisenbachs.
Shaw
Amorts Return From Cabin
At Resort; Wrist
Broken in Fall
Shaw Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Town
send of Salem were callers at the
Larson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Amort, who have
been to their cabin at Breltenbush
springs for the last two weeks, arc
home again.
Mrs. John Hlcnert of Shaw broke
her wrist Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gilbert and Tony
and John Masser drove to Portland
to take In the dog races.
Mrs. Prank Roger and son, Jean,
visited the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Masser.
Mr. and Mrs. William Frnnke and
daughter, Doris, and Mrs. Robln.on
visited friends at Tangent last week.
Dallas Church Circle
Enjoys Tea Service
Dallas Mrs. Carl P. Oerlinger,
Sr., entertained members of Circle
C of the Presbyterian church at her
home Wednesday afternoon. A
short business meeting In which
plans for the fnll were made was
held In rooms nicely decorated with
arrangements of summer flowers.
A tea hour was held late in the
afternoon with Mrs. V. O. Williams
and Mrs. Carl Gerllnger, Jr., as
sisting In serving. Present were
Mrs. W. V. Puller, Mrs. Prank John
son, Mrs. Vern Smith. Mrs. Emll
Febvet. Mrs. Conrad Stnfrln. Mrs.
C. J. Enstad. Miss Anne Hauge-
berg, Mrs E. A. Hamilton, Mrs.
Carl .Gerllnger, Jr., and daughter
Ann, Mrs. Williams and the hosVss.
Mrs. Hiatt Hostess
Lyons Mrs. Percy Hlatt was
hostess for the meeting of Home
Economics club of the Santlam Val
ley Gronge held at her home Wed
nesday afternoon. Plans were made
to get a quilt ready for the harvest
festival. Mrs. Hiatt served refresh
ments to the following; Mrs. Eliza
beth Taylor, Mrs. Moy Patton, Mrs.
Pern Sletto. Mrs. Leora Stevens.
Mrs. Garnett Basset t. Mrs. Margaret
Phillips. Mrs. splva, Mrs. Lois Corn
forth, Mrs. Elizabeth Westenhouse.
Carol Sift to and Cecil Basset t.
Miss Henry Home
Falls City MIm Golclle Henry, a
teacher in Now Mexico. Is home for
her summer vncntton with her par
ent and brother. Jesse.
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Tweedie Home
Hit by Fire
Woodburn The residence of L.
R. Tweedie at 151 East Lincoln
street was practically gutted by fire
Thursday afternoon and almost,
everything in the building was des
troyed. The fire started In the kitchen
and was thought to have been caus
ed by the gas water heater explod
ing, as the blaze swept through the
interior of the house in a blast,
carrying everything to destruction.
Through the efforts of the fire
company the outside of the build
ing remained intact although badly
smoked and most of the windows
were broken by the heat. Nothing
was saved except a few pieces of
furniture in the east bedroom which
was damaged only by smoke.
The loss on both the building and
furniture Is partially covered by
insurance but many personal ef
fects were lost which can never be
replaced.
Summer Recreation
Program Under Way
Dallas The summer recrea
tional program for Dallas is getting
under way fairly well with John
Spooner, faculty member of the Jun
ior high school, being stationed at
the swimmnig pool throughout the
day In the capacity of caretaker
and lifeguard at the pool. The pro
gram itself will open on Monday,
June 24, and will include classes of
arts and handicraft work in charge
of Mrs. Bessie Bracken of Mon
mouth. Beginners In swimming will be
given lessons from 11:00 to 12:00
a. m., five days a week by Spooner
and later on, if plans materialize,
a Red Cross swimming instructor
will be provided to teach advanced
and intermediate swimming, diving
and life saving. The exact date
for this part of the program has
not been set yet but will be held for
two weeks when it does get under
way. Independence Church
Without Service
Independence Rev, K. K. Clark
and Mrs. Clark left Tuesday for
Portland to attend the anuual
conference of the Methodist church.
Their granddaughter, Mary Jeanette
Otey, is In Emanuel hospital recov
ering from an operation, and Mrs.
Clork will assist in caring for her.
There will not be any services in
the Methodist church Sunday on
account of the annual conference.
Tills is one Sunday in the year that
the Methodist chxirch does not have
a pastor. Rev. Clark does not ex
pect to return here for another
year.
Directors, Clerks
Chosen This Week
Scotts Mills Directors and clerks
elected Monday evening at the an
uual school meet lngs held in the
Scotts Mills, Noble and Brier Knob
districts were:
Scotts Mills Joseph McCracken
wos re-elected director for three
years. Edgar Nicholson was elected
clerk to succeed L. W. Owens.
Noble John McKlllop was elected
director to succeed Otis Shepherd
and Mrs. B. L. Schmidt was elected
clerk to succeed Mrs. Gladys Law
rence. Brier Knob Rfly McKlllop was
elected director to succeed Mrs. W.
W. Miller and Eva Moser was re
elected clerk.
Basket Pinner Served
Brooks A basket dinner was held
In the Brooks Methodist church
Sunday. Rev. J. Edgar Purdy. dis
trict, superintendent, delivered the
morning sermon.
Tonight and Sat
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Waltrr Pldgeon - Rita Johnson
"Nick Carter,
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Also Serial, Newt and Colored
Cartoon, "Officer Duck"
Plywood Planl
Progress Good
Says Lebanon
Lebanon Excellent progress has
been reported on construction of
the Evans Products company ply
wood plant, which is being erected
by the Industrial Engineers and
Contractors of Tacoma, Wash., on
a site just south of the city limits.
A force of nearly 100 men, virtu
ally all recruited from local unem
ployment rolls. Is engaged in build
ing the foundation of the main
building, which alone will cover ap
proximately four acres. Already
completed, except for surfacing with
fine gravel, is a 3000-foot road lead
ing to the river highway, and a well
has been drilled which will supply
600 gallons a minute for the plant's
many purposes.
Excavation of the site for the
main building was to be concluded
today, and the last of the concrete
forms, reinforced with steel, which
support the building, is scheduled
for completion Monday. Huge gir
ders, weighing nearly a ton each,
cap the piers as fast as they are
ready, and the joists will soon be
set in place and the floor itself laid.
Work Is also well started on a
separate building which Is to house
the power plant and the engine
room.
The well Is 180 feet deep, and was
drilled by A. H. Sloper & Son.
C. H. RIdout Is general superin
tendent of construction for the In
dustrial Engineers and Contractors,
which was awarded the main con
tract. Completion Is scheduled for
late next fall.
Fairfield
Directors are Elected by
Two Districts; Grand
Chapter Attended
Fairfield Miss Marguerite Du
Rette left for Seattle Saturday and
will take up a two weeks' aquatic
course at Pour Seasons summer
camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson of Port
land visited a short while at the
Marthaler home while en route
home from Eugene.
Ml&s E. B. Smith attended Grand
chapter in Portland last week.
Miss Barbara Weherle went to
Portland for the week-end to visit
her cousin, Robert Walker, who Is
quite 111.
Lulu Smith was elected director
for three years at the annual school
meeting in district 26 and Edna
Short as clerk for the coming year.
Other directors are Freeman Mar
thaler and Merrill Lucas.
School district 19 re-elected
Charles Allenbach as director for
three years and Rita Mahoney as
clerk, re-elected at the annual
school meeting.
Carstensen Gives
His Final Sermon
Scotts Mills Rev. Roger Car
stensen, pastor of the Christian
church for the past two years,
preached his farewell sermon Sun
day evening. He has accepted the
pastorate of the Christian church
at Junction City and will begin his
duties there Sunday.
Eugene Sabln, song leader here
for the past two years, will take
over the pastorate duties also be
ginning Sunday.
Members of the congregation and
the Bible school enjoyed a basket
dinner together in the park Sunday
following the morning services.
Mrs. Voegelein, Sr.
Honored on Birthday
LabLsh Center A number of local
residents attended the birthday din
ner given recently at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Voegelein, of
Lebanon, complimenting Mrs. E. J,
Voegelein, Sr., of this community on
the occasion of her 75th birthday
anniversary. Following the buffet
dinner the honor guest was the re
cipient of many gifts Including a
musical birthday cake presented to
her by her daughter, Mrs. Will Dau
gherty. of thla community.
Present for the celebration were
the honor guest. Mrs. Voegelein, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Daugherty, Ike Mor
rls and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boles, all
of Lnblsh Center. Mr. and Mrs
Frank Weinert, June, Lois, Harry
and Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. F. B
Voegelein and daughters, Kathryn
and Joan, and the hosts, Mr. and
Mrs. Voegelein, and daughters, Lu
cllle, Esther and Donna Mae.
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Woodburn
Upon Power Issue
Woodburn The Woodburn city council, at an adjourned
meetinpr held Wednesday night, voted unanimously to pass
the ordinance presented setting September 6 as the date of a
special city election to vote on a
bond issue to acquire a municipal
power distribution system.
The charter amendment if passed
by the people will authorize issuance
of general obligation bonds in an
amount not to exceed $65,000 bear
ing interest at a rate not to exceed
3 three pent.
The council held Its regular meet
ing Tuesday night end had a
lengthy discussion on the merits of
several pumps offered by salesmen
for the new city well. No decision
could be reached and the meeting
was adjourned to Wednesday night
when the matter was finally set
tled and a Byron Jackson pump was
purchased from the Pacific Pump
ing company at a cost of $19,090 in
cluding connections. The pump is of
the submersible type and will be
placed in the bottom of the well
thus avoiding the necessity for a
pump house in Library square.
Family United '
After Many Years
Silverton For the first time In
20 years the entire family of chil
dren of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Wilson
of Wall street were together In re
union Sunday for an all day af
fair at the parents' home and at
Silver Falls state park. A buffet
dinner was served at the Wilson
home and tho group drove to the
park for the afternoon. The Wil
sons have lived here for more than
30 years coming from the middle
west.
Presen were the parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Q. M. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Wilson of Seattle, Wash., Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Wilson and Robert
and Jack of Portland, Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Quartier and Gordon of
Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Thomas and LaVonne and Dwynn,
Silverton. Two married grand chil
dren, Francis and Davonna Wilson
of Portland, were unable to attend.
Foreign Missionary
Society Entertained
Jefferson The Woman's For
eign Missionary society of the
Methodist church met Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Miss Ad
dle Libby on Third street, with
Mrs. Blanche Libby as hostess.
Mrs. R. C. Thomas led the devo
tlonals, the topic being, "The Word
'Way'." She was also program
leader. The lesson subject was
"The World Christian Family, and
Adult Education." Mrs. Thomas
read an article from the Christian
Advocate, "Woman, the Home
Maker." Articles pertaining to the
lesson were read by Miss Olive
Cooper.
Following the program a social
hour was enjoyed and refreshments
were served by the hostess, assisted
by Miss Addle Libby.
Members present Included Mrs. J.
O. Fontaine, Miss Marjorle Fon
taine, Mrs. R. C. Thomas, Mrs. Mary
Powell, Mrs. Grace Thurston, Miss
Olive Cooper, Miss Addle Libby.
Mrs. George C. Mason and the host
ess, Mrs. Libby.
Carl Benson Injured
Repairing Cultivator
Silverton Carl Benson, holly
fancier of the Brush Creek district,
confessed that he was definitely re
minded of his late father's warning
to "wrap the teeth of a farm cul
tivator in burlap before adjusting,"
when he tore a deep gash eight In
ches in length down the fleshy por
tion of his right forearm as he was
adjusting . the sharp teeth and his
wrench slipped causing the con
tact with the point of the tooth.
Benson was able to work about his
ranch Wednesday.
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Children's Voices Being
Recorded; Lutherans to
Picnle at Lima Grove
Among over-night guests of Mr.
and Mrs. F. M. Powell during the
week were their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Pow
ell of Camas, Wash., formerly of
Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burk
hart of Albany were Thursday eve
ning supper guests at the Powell
home. Mrs. Burkhart is a niece of
Mrs. Powell.
Miss Frances Stewart, instructor in
physical education in the lone high
school for a number of years, has
been 111 at the home of her parents,
for several days and Is now much
improved.
Miss Margie Inman, who has been
convalescing from a major appen
dectomy in a Portland hospital for
a few weeks, was able to return to
her home here Thursday.
Richard PicKell, teacher in the
Junior high department of the local
schools, Is spending his snare vaca
tion time in making recordings of
children's voices by means of a
portable machine. He makes the rec
ords at the home of his parents in
South Water street. Many are tak
ing advantage of this unique oppor
tunity. The C. E. Jaquas are planning to
move to Salem the first of the week
Jaqua has been driving to his work
at the state highway department for
several years with the family mak
ing their residence in Silverton.
Father Richard Carberrv has re
turned to the pastorate of St. Paul's
Catholic church following an ab
sence when he was doing educational
work in Portland, being relieved
here by Father John J. McGrenra
Lima's Grove will be the scene of
a Fourth of July picnic sponsored
by the Willamette Lutheran Inter
mission society with a basket dinner
and a fine program of. talks and
singing. Those desiring transporta
tion should contact Rev. O. C. Olson
of the Calvary Lutheran pastorate.
Postmaster Henry Aim and Mrs.
Aim are on a ten-day vacation tour
of southern California.
Red CrossleTief
Staging Tag Day
Stayton The Red Cross war
relief executive committee met for
the purpose of outlining a program
ior the additional $150 asked by
Red Cross headquarters. The com
mittee has designated Saturday,
June 22, as tag day.
These tags will be sold for ten
cents each, with a group of high
school girls in charge of the sale.
If this sale works out satisfactorily
another one will be held In the near
future.
Mrs. Wendell Weddle, local chair
man, will meet with officials In
Salem in the near future and secure
a more definite program in raising
these funds. The committee meet
ing last evening was Mrs. Weddle,
Rev. Father Snlderhon, Mrs. Fred
Berger, Mrs. O. W. DeJardln, Mrs.
Laurence Slegmund and Robert
Waddell.
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Stayton Starts
Street Oiling
Program Shortly
Stayton Plans for the oiling of
numerous streets In the town are
progressing rapidly, and the coun
cil, at a special meeting Tuesday
evening, provided for bids from con
tractors to be opened Monday eve
ning, July 1.
The improved surface will con
sist of a 20 foot width in the center
of the road right of way, and prop
erty owners wishing to have paving
up to their respective euros, may
pay for the extra work at the regu
lar rate.
The work will be under the super
vision of Walter W. Larsen county
engineer for Linn county, and little
delay Is expected following the let-i
ting of the contract, as the street
are practically now ready to receive
the oil paving.
Bids on the $13,000 bond Issue
with which to finance the street
improvement will also be received
at the July 1 meeting.
The council instructed the city
marshal to request cooperation of
the merchants to prevent sale of
fireworks except between the dates
of June 28 and July 1, and to per
mit no fireworks within the town
except between those dates.
Japanese Minister
Attends Conference
Hazel Green Rev. Y. Morikoshl
has returned from Berkeley, Cal.t
where he attended Pacific School
of Religion and an annual confer
ence of Japanese ministers. Rev.
Horlkoshl was reappointed to serve
for the coming year as pastor of
the Salem -Japanese church in this
community.
One of the forward steps taken
by the gtoup assembled was the or-
ganlzatlon of the Methodist Jap
anese missions of the Pacific Into
a Pacific Japanese provisional an
nual conference, with the expecta
tion of being an annual confer
ence. The conference includes Jap
anese work In the states of Colo
rado, Arizona, Idaho, Washington.
Oregon and California.
Rev. S. So, who is well known
here where he has made frequent
appearances as guest speaker at
various church functions, was ap
pointed to sefve at Marysville, Cal.
He ts a classmate of the local pastor
and had served the Portland area
for a number of years. Rev. Francis
Hayashi will serve the Portland
area.
Rev. and Mrs. S. Eumera of Den
ver. Colorado, were recent visitors
here. They were complimented with
a banquet by the local Japanese
church members at Salem. Rev.
Eumera, who spoke briefly later at
the church, Is a graduate of Wil
lamette univrsity and with his wife
and daughter Frances Is making a
series of visits along the coast.
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