2 Capital Journal, Salem,
West Salem Salvage Drive
Continues on Many Lines
West Salem, April 15 The collection of waste fats, tin cans
and hose will be emphasized by salvage committee heads in
plans for current drives. Tentative plans are to seek the help
of the Girl Scouts in the col
lection of waste fats but pond
ing the announcement of defin
He plans for the drive, house
wives are urged to save and
prepare the waste grease for
collection.
Tin cans will again be collect
ed the last Saturday in April
and to facilitate collections and
eliminate a door-to-door canvass
the drive supervisor requests
that persons having prepared
tin cans report It to a student
residing in the neighborhood,
Court Observes
Lenfen Season
Stayton Approximately 40
members of Court Queen of
Peace, Catholic Daughters of
America, met in Stayton Tues
day evening and heard a talk
by Dr. Theodore Sluckart on
"Psychoanalysis." It was voted
to share half the expense of Is
suing the Bulletin each month
with the Knights of Columbus.
They also voted to purchase an
other $100 war bond, making
the second $100 war bond pur
chased since Pearl Harbor.
Mrs. Ida Wourms was elected
alternate delegate to the slate
convention, which will be held
in Eugene, May 1 and 2. The
Catholic Daughters of America
are to celebrate the 40th anni
versary in June, when the sup
reme board will christen a mo
tor trailer chapel car, "Queen of
Peace," in honor of their pat
roness, to be presented to the
Paulist Fathers. , The Mile of
Dimes committee appointed to
contact members includes Ange
line Lambrecht, Rose Meier,
Mary Fink and Cclia Mcrtz.
The first Sunday in May be
ing National Communion Sun
day, all members are to re
ceive communion at the 7 o'
clock mass at Stayton if possi
ble. A number of the mothers
will receive with their children
who make their first commun
ion on that Sunday at the 0
.o'clock mass. The Red Cross
war fund drive committee re
ported $147.22 collected in the
section of Stayton assigned for
them to solicit.
A quiz program was conduct
ed by a committee composed of
Effie Gescher, Ida Wourms, Ida
Frost, Mary Highbergor and
Veronica Thoma. This being
the Lenten season, instead of
serving lunch the committee do
nated the regular amount al
lowed for such expenditure to
the flower fund,
The election of officers will
take place at the next meeting,
May 11, at which lime Rev. Fath
er Baur of Jordan will be their
guest speaker.
Chapter Postpones
Anniversary Event
Sllverton The 45lh anniver
sary observance of R o m o n a
chapter No, 58, OES, planned
lor Tuesday everilns, was post
poned untii the April 27 moot
ing In respect to Ihe memory
of Mrs. G. B. Bcnlson, a pnsl
worthy matron.
Mrs. Carol Van Cleave, wor
thy matron and George Bnir,
acting worthy patron in the ab
sence of Roy Skalfc, were in
charge of the business of Tues
day's meeting.
Romona club was announced
by Tomina Hollingswoi lh lo be
Tuesday afternoon, Mny 4, at
the homo of Melba Stoy, with
assisting hostesses. Magad Dav
enport and Clara Royce.
Social hostesses following the
business of the evening were
Gladys Irish and Inn Hurold.
Baptists at Dayton
Name Church Heads
Daylon The annual election
of officers was held Monday
evening al (he Baptist church
with the following results!
Church rlrrks. Mrs. Oforae Clmstrn.oti.
Church Uraaurrr. Mrs. H, A Rutr-nrr.
Sunday school Miprrlntrntlrnl. Orurir
uismora: assistant Sulirtfcr school snj,.
trlntcndrnl. Marilyn Orabmlioral. Sun
nay rchoo; Ircasurfr. Mrs. John Shli'nr.
Sunday school secretary, Miss Elsie
Wirla. Sunday school assistant arrrc
lary. Mrs. Joe Klrkland. Church chorls.
tfr. E. W. Orabcnhorst Sunday school
chorister. Miss Edna Mac nrahrnhoi,!
Church rlanlsl. Mrs Ralph Timmi assist.
ant pianist. Mrs. John Shinny. Bunday
scnooi pianist, mis. n. n. snotin: assist.
Slit pianist Marlly Orahmlinrst Sundaj
school missionary superintendent. Mrs.
R. B. 8houn. 8undsy school missionary
(miration. Mts. rrank Wlrrs L n
Krake, trustee for five years. Joe Kirk
land, trustee lor two yeais.
At the rlose of the mcrtlnt refresh
menu were aervrd.
Evangelist Guest
At Bailey Home
Sllverton Rev. and Mrs. Out
er Bailey of the Assembly of
God, have as their houscgucst,
the Rev. Joseph Lanlz of Great
Falls, Mont., who will deliver
brief evening messages on the
"Love of God" each night from
Wednesday evening, through
Friday, and also Sunday, nt the
church In Front and B streets.
Ore., Thursday. April 15, 1943
who will arrange through the
school to have the collection
called for. Clean rayon, silk and
cotton hose should be left In the
container placed at the city hall
for this purpose.
The salvage collections are
being supervised by H. C. Helse,
chairman, Mrs. Fred Gibson and
Mrs. Fern Bradford, drive su
pervsiors. Mercy Fund Totaled
Mrs. Fred Gibson, city Red
Cross chairman and member of
the Polk county board of direct
ors, announces West Salem's
contributions toward the Red
Cross war fund drive now total
$004.35.
White Rags Needed
A vast quantity of clean white
rags is needed at the Camp Ad
air hospital, according to word
received from Mrs, Greenwood
of Dallas. Instructions for pre
paring the rags Include the
cleansing, removal of buttons
and cutting of seams so the ma
terial may be folded and flat
tened. Persons who have rags
lo contribute are asked to con
tact either Mrs. L. Franklin or
Mrs. R. O. Brown, West Salem's
committee members of Camp
Adair Council, which meets each
month at Dallas.
First Aid Given
The Salem first aid car was
called at noon yesterday to the
school to treat an arm Injury
suffered by Beverly Grosso
when she fell down the base
ment steps. The Injury was diag
nosed as a severe sprain,
Swimmer Loses Shoes
Rushing the swimming season
yesterday by Warlyn Ashcraft
and Andy Anderson cost Ash
craft the premature use of ra
tioning stamp 17. The young
men took a plunge in the river
Ihen boated across to the other
side lo enjoy a sun bath, and
while Ashcraft went ashore,
leaving his good shoes in the
boat, Anderson decided lo do a
little practice rowing with the
result that the boat capsized,
dumping the shoes lo the bottom
of the river. .
Young First Aiders
Complete Course
Sllverton Mrs. Ralph Lar
son's first aid class of the
younger folk, ages from 12 to
16 years inclusive, completed 18
hours instruction Wednesday
evening having met twice a
week during the course. Of the
21 signing up for the instruc
tion, 20 finished the work.
Among the groups are a num
ber of messenger boys and girls
for civilian defense emergency
or special delivery programs.
The class includes Patricia
Gallon, Virginia Tuhhle, Bette
Lu Vorselh, Joan Cooper,
Zcphnc Given, June Rosscll,
Jeanne Larson, Joyce Hakstad,
Ruth Mellbye, Phyllis Wlk,
Harold Fislce, Jack Geer, La
Verne Bergerson, Richard Goer,
Dee Slltfe, Hnwnrd Naegcli,
Marian Grant, Paul Sunset, Bert
Scwcll and Jack Olson.
,. Falls City
A silver lea was served In Ihe
Methodist church dining room
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. John will substitute for
Mrs. Ruby Archer Monday and
Wednesday for Mrs. Ernest
Hoisington in grade school.
Frank Mack is improving and
will be brought home from the
Dallas hospital to one of their
houses at the Mack park this
week.
Mrs. Anna Sorcnson has gone
to Valsctz where she has em
plovment.
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. McCloud
and family of LaCombe spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W,
Lnccy.
Wilbur Howell has bought the
Jim r Iclcher property.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Westbrook
and daughter Juanlla took a
motor trip to Lobster for the
week-end to visit Mr. and Mrs,
Woody Taylor and family.
William Mack of Vcrnonla
came Saturday for a week-end
visit with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Mack. He look his
wife home with him. She had
spent the past week here,
Gasoline Ration
Book Confiscated
Dallas Klncald Wcddlc of
route 4, Salem forfeited $10 bail
and had his ration book taken
up when he failed to appear In
police court Monday on a charge
of violation of the basic rule.
Lcland Cooper and Charles
Teal, both of Falls City, charg
ed with motor vehicle violations,
were fined S7.50 by Justice of
Peace Charles Gregory Tuesday.
Roy Rogers, Gabby Hayes and
enade," now showing al the Liberty theatre, is co-featured with
Men Against the .Sky," with
Wendy Barrie.
Farmers Union
Orders Plaque
Sidney The Sidney-Talbot
Farmers' union local mot with
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson of
Marion and Sgl. Clark of Camp
Adair as visitors.
The exchange board was in
charge of C. F. Johnston and
Nelson Gllmour, who reported
that the farmers are encourag
ed to produce more as well as
raise their own meat. John
Jones reported on the butter
situation. C. F. Johnston read
a letter which he received from
Mr. Klopfenstcin of Sllverton
in regard to the raising of sugar
cane for the production of sor
ghum. E. B. Henningsen re
ported on the flax plant lo be
built near Jefferson. Jake Gil
mour gave a report on the edu
cational meeting which he at
tended in West Salem. Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Johnston gave re
ports on the county convention,
which was held at Gervais.
One of the drapes was dis
played which arc for the day
room at Camp Adair that
the local is furnishing. The
drapes were made by the Tal
bot Woman's club. It was de
cided to have the name of Sid
ney-Talbot Farmers' union No.
235 put on the plaque for this
day room.
Ethel Blmston reported that
there were a number of young
sters ill with measles and all had
been remembered by the com
mittee. Addie Davidson an
nounced a basket dinner Sun
day at the Talbot schoolhousc
and about 35 boys from Camp
Adair would be the guests for
the day.
Constance Henningsen had
charge of the program, which
consisted of moving pictures
shown by Jim Wilson of Marion.
The refreshment committee
for the April 23 meeting is
George Marlatl, Richard King,
Earl Lyons, Chet Myers and
Knule Nave.
Unionvale Program
Home Talent Feature
Unionvale The April meet
ing of the Unionvale Community
club will be hold Friday eve
ning, April 10. The name of
the program, "Hidden Talent of
Unionvale," promises to bring
out amateur actors,
The program Includes: one-
act play, "Don't Mention Pigs,"
by three in cast; a male quartet
will sing several numbers; a
newspaper of lineal interest, a
position of which is dedicated
lo servicemen 'of this district;
community singing and music
will intersperse Ihe program un
der the direction of Mrs. Floyd
Miller, Mrs. Harold Chiltlm and
Mrs. Fred Wilhce.
Refreshments will be served
by Louis Magce, J. S. Coomler
and Arnold Braat.
Macleay Community
Club Given Program
Macleay The Mnelcny Com
munity club met nt the
schoolhousc for Ihe monthly
meeting. Mis. Mntthc.s had
charge of the program which in
ludcd the following numbers:
HfRltii piny hy a nrtii M pupIK MuMc
by Dick Jnhnon. Skit: "A Sliebt Mis
iindfrMnncUiif .' DolorM BpUbrtnk nd
Putrid Wwririiwodii. Violin solo, Dflbtrt
Johnson Sont, , primary das. Piano
solo. Dolorrs SPtlerink. Skit. "Five Mule
CMckpn." primary cUm. Skit. "Couiuint
Kuis." Dolore Snilbrlnk and John Me
Ktnlfy. Mimic, nick Johnson. Son.
Dolorci Spllbrlnk and Patricia Wooda
nodi. Skit. "Markotlni." r r a n c f
Wnodrawoda and Dclbrrl Johnson. Music,
Kit if MatUi's.
Mrs. Theo, Olson and Mrs.
Tom Burton had charge of the
refreshments.
I Ends
lllaTai.ltlll'i Tortile
ZANG GREY'S .
Ti
JON
In Technicolor
with nob Vounir Kami; Scott
SECOND HIT
Rnnalrl Rritgrn In
"TUGBOAT ANNIE RIDES
- AGAIN"
with .Marjorif Rambfnit
fere?
ev y
Lynn Merrick in "Sunset Ser
Richard Dix, Kent Taylor and
Pedee
Mrs. Dick VanDen Bosch,
chairman of the Red Cross
drive, reports $218.00 from the
community.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hoppe
and daughter, Dorothy, and
Kareen VanDen Bosch were
Sunday guests of Hoppe's moth
er, Mrs. Delia Reyan, at Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Van Den
Bosch, "Dutch" Ozlah, Earl and
Mllo Gage were critically ill
Saturday after eating at a cafe
in Independence. All except
Earl Gage were taken .to the
Salem General hospital. Van
Den Bosch and Milo Gage were
able to : return home Sunday.
Mrs. ,Van Den Bosch and Oziah
are still in the hospital.
Wade Wilson and wife return
ed to Seattle Monday having
spent several days with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Wilson,
Business Men
Discuss Bonds
Mt. Angel The main topic
of discussion at the regular
meeting of the Mt. Angel Busi
ness Men's club was' the war
bond drive. Alois Keber ex
plained the various types of
war bonds that are available
and slated that committees
would be taken from the Catho
lic Daughters of America, Catho
lic Order- of Foresters, the
Knights of Columbus and the
Business Men's club, who would
meet in the very near future
lo discuss plans as to the way
Mt. Angel would raise its quola.
A committee ' of six taken
from the Business Men's club
to attend this meeting included
W. D. Harris, chairman, Peter
F. Gores, Louis A. LeDoux,
John T. Bauman, G. D. Ebner
and Frank Hettwcr.
Paul Rcillng, athletic coach,
asked the club if they would
help purchase 15 books to be
used as textbooks for boys in
terested in athletics. These
books will be used in the grade
school for boys with' proper
grades and good conduct.
A committee consisting of
L. A. LeDoux and E. B. Slolle
was appointed to meet witli tile
Catholic Order of Foresters and
the Knights of Columbus to
discuss the mailer.
Ticket sellers for the next
meeting Include Louis A. Le
Doux and Frank Hettwcr.
Charges of Forgery
Faced in Arkansas
Dallas Sheriff Bill Bookout
of Piggolt, Ark., arrived in Dal
las Tuesday lo lake back to
Piggott, Paul Rodney, charged
there with forgery. Rodney was
arrested in Dallas last week by
Deputy Sheriff Tony Neufeldt
and held, in jail hero pending ar
rival of the Arkansas sheriff.
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'THE PURPLE V
TODAY and FR1.
Continuous Every Day
From 1 :00 p.m.
Pl.l'S
Dallas Schools
Start Earlier
Dallas In order that local
schools may close a week earlier
than scheduled, Superintendent
Sidney E. Whilworth has an
nounced that beginning Monday,
the schools will open at an ear
lier hour. .
The closing dale was origin
ally set for June 11, but short
ening of the Christmas vacation
and adding to the length of the
school day for the remainder
of the year will make impossible
to close on May 28. The urgent
need of student help in industry
and on farms made imperative
the earlier closing date.
Classes will begin at 8:10
o'clock in the high school
and slightly later in the other
two buildings. The hour of dis
missal in the afternoons will re
main unchanged at present.
Forum Will Buy
Jersey Heifer
Independence Plans are be
ing completed by the agricul
ture committee of the Indepen
dence Chamber of Commerce
for the purchase of a Jersey
heifer calf, which will be pre
sented to a member of the In
dependence high school agricul
ture class.
The calf will be given under
a similar plan to that of Sears,
Roebuck and company and title
will be given to the boy receiv
ing the calf upon delivery of
the first heifer calf to the Cham
ber, which will in turn be giv
en to another boy. The Polk
County Jersey Cattle club is co
operating with the Chamber and
will give a calf on the same
plan every other year, alternat
ing with the Chamber.
Boys who have made appli
cations and become eligible will
appear before the members of
the committee and Chamber
members next Tuesday evening
at the meeting of the Chamber
of Commerce, and each will be
given three minutes to tell why
they should receive the calf.
Announcement of the judges'
decision will be made at the
next meeting of the Chamber
on May 4, to which farmers and
Jersey breeders will be invited.
The presentation of the calf will
be made at a Jersey cattle club
picnic to be held at a later
date. .
Jefferson
Mrs. Clifford Johnson and
children of Preston, Wash., are
guests at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion D.
Looncy. Additional guests at
dinner Sunday were Mrs. Ruby
Griffith of Salem and Miss Mar
guerite Looncy.
Mrs. Martha Smith of Eugene
and Esther Mason of Monmouth
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Irvine Wright and family.
Miss Marguerite Looney en
joyed a few days' vacation al
Taft recently.
O. E. Sherman and children
have moved lo Jefferson from
Canby, where they have been
living for the past year. Sher
man was formerly marshal and
water superintendent here. ,
Mrs. John Terhune made a
business trip to Portland Mon
day. Mrs. Smith of Toledo Is a
guest at the home of her sister
and brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. John DcWall.
Mrs. Pearl Wltzel of Salem Is
spending several days this week
visiting at the homes of M. S.
Stephenson and Rex Stewart.
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Richard Dix - Kent Taylor ;
"MEN AGAINST THE SKY"
Richard Dix, Leo Carrillo and Preston Foster in "American
Empire," now showing at the Grand theatre, is co-featured with
"Half Way to Shanghai," with Irene Hcrvey and Kent Taylor.
Unionvale
Mrs. C. J. Countiss who had
been in the McMinnville hospi
tal since March 23 and under
went a major operation is home.
Mrs. Victor Launer will have
charge of the nursing and house
work. .
There were 72 attended the
Unionvale Evangelical church
services.
Mrs. Carl. Thornton is assist
ing Mrs. D. E. Bartruff with
housework.
Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Coomler
and son Michael of Oak Grove;
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shadiger of
Salem were dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Coomler.
Edwin is their son and Mrs. Sha
diger is their granddaughter.
All Churches
Hold Services
Silverton All churches of
Silverton are observing Passion
Week in some special service or
series of meetings.
The three Lutheran churches,
Calvary, Trinity and Immanuel,
are administering Holy Com
munion on Good Friday in both
Norwegian and English services.
Trinity will also observe Maun
dy Thursday in services in Eng
lish. The Methodists of Sllver
ton are observing Maundy
Thursday.
A number of the Protestant
denominations are holding a
series of pre-Easter meetings
with Miss Florence McDonald
appearing at the Christian and
Missionary Alliance; Rev. Jos
ept Lantz at the Assembly of
God; E. Gilbert Cays and Mrs.
Cays at the Christian church;
and the Marquam Methodist in
song and sermon during the en
lire week through Good Friday.
Father Dceman, supply pas
tor of St. Paul's Catholic par
ish, has a full week's program
of special services to be an
nounced later.
Honor Roll Pupils
Named for Dallas
Dallas Honor roll students
of the Dallas high school for the
first nine weeks of the second
semester have been announced
by Superintendent Sidney E.
Whitworth. Included are
Seniors Elva Buhler. Rachel Frey. El
Ale Harbor. Ednn Heinrlchs, Esther Hfln
riclis. BArbftrn Kracher. Bette Leisy, Myr
m Panne. Howard Petersen and Ruth
Van Orsdel,
Juniors Harvey Bart el. Km Fischer,
Marlon Janxrn and Susie Thieasen.
Sophomores Nelda Bcvens, Lloyd Do
macliof$ky. Mary Lou Kreanon. Sharon
Lamb. J n nice Lntlie. Jewelle Schmidt
Betty Tndisch and carl wm.it.
Frcnhmon BUnmae Breeden. Jimmy
Carver. Anna Fast. Richard Harrelt, Marl
lyn H end rick on. Walter MacOlntle. Mary
Lou Osborn. Donna Perry Shirley Phelps.
Vivian Richardson. Charlotte Rosa and
Maxlne Bias. ,
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Hearing Tests
Given Pupils
Dallas Miss Rebecca Over
street, audiometrist for the Ore
gon state board of health, ad
mlnisterd hearing tests to pu
pils of the elementary and Jun
ior high schools. She will con
duct the tests in Falls City
schools Thursday and Friday.
Over 2500 pupils in Polk
county are receiving these hear
ing tests, which are being given
under the auspices of the Polk
county health department,
through the aid of the' Oregon
state board of health.
For the tests, Miss Overstreet
uses a phonograph audiometer
which has 40 receivers. Chil
dren listen for numbers spoken
from a record, which they write
on test charts. The voice fades
rapidly so that only children
with good ears can hear all the
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Tfiof Famous Beer from Stattl
It brings out the full flavor of
choicest grains and hops gives
smoothness with a sparklet
Arm .tram n fmim
numbers. This is a rapid screen
ing test and determines the ones
who are to be retested. Th fail
urs are immediately retested and
if they fail the second time, they
are given a third, final test f j"h
a scientifically precise pure tulle
audiometer. This instrument
presents octaves which if not
heard at low intensities indicate
the degree of hearing loss. A
third failure means that the
child should be seen by a physician.
Dorcas Society Meets
Hopewell The Hopewell
Seventh Day Advontlst church
Dorcas society met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Hiram Ter
rill for the regular monthly
meeting.
OFFICIAL
U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS
24th Fighter
Squadron Insigne
FREE with
War Stamps
bought this week at
Shell Dealers
and Shell StationsQ)
Get your U. S. Fighter and Ob
servation Squadron insignia
the kind youngsters are collect
ing now ! In full color on cloth,
they're just right to sew on
pockets, caps or sweaters. You
get one of these insignia FREE
while the supply lasts every
time you buy War Stamps from
your Shell Dealer or Shell Serv
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watch for the next Xiu.)i '.
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"CARE FOR YOUR CAR
FOR YOUR COUNTRY"
Remember, not the jpeedomtter, but the
calindar is your best guide novradaysl ;
Once a Week:
ATTIRY Reduced driving makes
Shell check-ups of water level atyi-o,
charge more important than evsJ);
TIRIS Maintaining correct air
pressure saves tires and gasoline.
Every 2 Months;
OIL Have crankcase drained, '
flushed and refilled with Golden
Shell Motor Oil.
SHIlLUStlCATION -Thorough, '
correct lubrication vital in malt- -ing
your car last for the duration.
SHELL OIL COMPANY ;
Incorporated
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