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" I Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, April 13, 1944 Independence Druggist Sells Independence Announce ment was made here today of the sale of the Williams Drug company by M. C. Williams to Lewis C. Britt, recently of Cor- vallis. Britt, who has been employed at the William drug store for the past few weeks, recently re signed as instructor in the school of pharmacy at Oregon Stale college where he had been em ployed for the past 17 years. Be fore that time he had had con siderable retail experience and had been chemist for the state board of pharmacy for 10 years. Mrs. Britt will assist in the store. She is a registered pharmacist having worked at that profes sion before being married and she was pharmacist at the Eman uel hospital in Portland for a number of years. Britt expects to take over the store some time between now and May 1 after inventory has been taken. The Britts are residing at the Mrs. William Campbell home on D Street. M. C. Williams, who is retir ing oving to ill health, has owned and operated the drug store for the past 35 years. He purchased the store from D. G. Dove in 1909. Williams came lo Independence in 1902 and was employed in the store at that time It being owned by A. S. Locke who later sold it to Mr. Dove. The store was located in the Sloper building, better known then as the Opera house building, until 1918, when Mr. Williams moved it to the pres ent location in the Cooper build ing at the corner of Main and C streets. Mr. Williams purchased the Cooper building about a year ago. He did not sell the build ing with the store. Mrs. Williams, who has been assisting in the store and op crating the gift department, will assist the Brilts for a time in the store. Mr. and Mrs. Williams an nounce that they will continue to reside In Independence. Their home is at 264 C street. Wilbur Powell Heads Dallas State Guard Dallas Sgt. Wilbur Powell has been placed in charge of Troop D, Cavalry, Oregon slate guard, following the entry of Capt. Kenneth Laudahl of Dal las inlo active service with the army. Another captain to suc ceed Laudahl is expected tq be chosen soon. The troop has held a series of dances during the last few months at Independence to raise funds for the work of the guard troop, and will continue to spon sor dances at intervals to help out with expenses. Proceeds from the last dance, totaling about $35, were turn ed over to the Red Cross war fund drive in the county. Continuous From 1 P.M. TODAY & HUIMY Horrors! Chills! l,ON CHANEY in "SON OF DRACULA" CO-THRILLER jQfrrtMMH 1 - - -vW'4 &4w4 -ni 71 I a0" Plnsl HOll Our milium ..-- - . bv the Rovemm.ntj No wh.ikey h bm mid w u BY ln'" m . .... t,i.vi. vou now enioy in duninlhuiginvenJi" HOID THI WAR BONDS YOU BUY I . . , lrtdd Wnokty, CO proot, Little Leghorn Produces V-Egg In War Effort Lebanon The conventional "V for Victory" sign is becom ing commonplace in our every day life, but when hens start laying "V for Victory" shaped eggs confidence in the allied cause appears heightened, A hen, owned by Mr, and Mrs. Louis Kobow on their farm on the river road, did just that. The egg, brought in to the Lebanon Express office for dis play, forms a rounded "V" with either side of about equal pro portions. In weight it is about the size of a norma! egg. James Corn well of Ninth street believes his white Leg horn hens are doing their part to step up production. An egg laid by one of them measures 8 inches over the ends and 6 inch es around the middle. Eastern Star Chapter Observes Birthday Silvcrlon Ramona chapter, No. 58, OES, observed its 48th anniversary of organization Tuesday night with a 6:30 o' clock dinner for members and their families. Mrs. R. A. Fish, worthy mat ron, told briefly of the history of Ramona chapter. Mrs. George Hubbs, the oldest mem ber in term of years member ship, present, was given an old fashioned nosegay, with Mrs. F. E. Sylvester making the pres entation. A cake was presented by Mrs. Lee Alfred and Mrs. Ted Rutherford. The chapter, in regular ses sion, observed the ceremonial of draping the altar in memory of Stella Kellogg Drake, past worthy matron of Oregon, and for many years grand secretary, who passed away March 23. Daily Bible School Plans Are Started Dallas Plans for the daily vacation Bible school, lo be held in the junior high school build ing on June 5, were made by the Dallas Ministerial association at a meeting at the home of Rev. Homer Lcisy, president, Mon day. The school will last for two weeks and Rev. Charles Dale of Dallas will be superintendent. Teachers will be chosen from the personnel of the cooperat ing churches. The association voted to dis continue sponsorship of basket ball games for young boys in the armory for the present, since youth interest is now centering on spring sports. It was decid ed to rent the Christian service center to any of the Dallas church for youth gatherings up on application. TONIGHT IT SPEAKS! FROM THE HEART! MG-M's truly great picture! r LASSIE COME HOME hodyMcDOWALL- Doftug CRISP " nrnduclnff Alcohol for TV Fathri Distributor!, he, Nw York vvm can proown mvirai I If rv j Scio Displays Service Flag Scio More than 100 names of Scio high school alumni and former students are listed on a scroll and starred on a service flag presented to the school by the auxiliary of Cascade post No. 2105, VFW, and now on dis play at a local business house. In the service from Scio are: Jiunes Asliford John Ar.dfrf.on. Arvol Bate. Ctrolos flilycu, Raymond Bilycu, Harold Boyanovsky. Dor. a Id Davenport, Roy DrWr.il, Walter DfWal), Tommy Daw son. Hirrv Elmer, Wayne r'inpnan. Lf Roy Fie mm ft. Elvin dalle,, BJly Hoau iand. Glen Holland. Vernon Haine. Rob. en, Jiim-. E'JBene Johnson. Richard Ken die. Frntik Kuipers. Norbert Kraniz, I.owrll MniAer, Eh rl Ariher. Albert Bale Vilas B.lvcii. Ctemon Burmester. Eldred Burton. AM red Boucher. Rujrnond C!iro mv. Robert Demmon. Orvllle DcWatI, Ken neth Da.iy. Frauds Elmer Clyde Fine Kan. Tyvmnnd Frietaft. Donald Oonsor, Ha i old I ' on a. I h n d, Harry Holcclick, John Hi'inlnci: . Edwin James. Ralph Johnston, Merit, Kirk. Marvin Kindrrd Lester Kul krn. Di'l.ovd Lane, Allen McDonald. Rob ert Mi Doi.ald. Donnld MacDiniald. Charles M iimner, Robert .Met calf. LeRoy Mont Komerv. Wilfred Morier, Rlcl'.ard Phillips, Oale Rarrish. Bruce Quarry. Cinrth Snive ly, Ernj.t Schradle. Paul Sweeney, Noel Sominer. fianklin Steyeart. Francis Sciiwindt. Verl S'.ms. Clarence Sliopr. iatvey Thurston, Gordon Wesely, C.'liarles Whfieier, Lowell Yeager. Kenneth 7,enillck.i. Cilen Arnold. Harold McDonald, James Mueller, Lionel McKnishl. Jack Melcalf. Lee Moriran. Delber' Morter, Ro bert PleUa Leonard Pennell Oeorae Re rucka, Verne ftahn. Elm on Smith. Melvin Solberi. uni Summers. Clarence Schwindt, Loyri Sliver, Darrel Sims, Albert Trunk, enbob. Dale Weber. Harry Wrwly, Orville Weln be rir. Jack YeaKer. Alfred Ynnker. Max Lo.lt, Cecil Grimes, Ray Mc Knight, .James Dtvver, Alan Frielag. Harold Thurs ton, Adolph Ifrosman F'ormer women students tn the service are Freda Thayer Bray, Jean Robertson Clark. Gladys Oakley and Helen Miller. Gold Mars are Usted for Lane Wein berg, una of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weni hera of Hie Hiverview section, and for Jack Sheh on. .son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shelton nf near Jordan, both of whom were killed in naval action, the latter with the Llscomb Bay. Mrs, Hobart Hoagland was in charge of assembling names for the scroll, and Charles Young lettered the list in script. Pic tures and ranks of servicemen are requested to be left by fam ilies at Schrunk's drug store, whore they will be on display. Mrs. Fisher Honored Lebanon Mr. and Mrs. Har ry Youngberg entertained at a surprise party honoring Mrs. J. E. Fisher on her birthday anni versary. Refreshments includ ing a birthday cake were served in the evening lo Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gleason, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kardt, Elmer Whetstone, Mrs. Howard Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher and ta hosts. STARTS It'S THE MAIDS micwujy Vcti0Htui wgemm HI5te3iJII ilKi MOWBRAY . ikim TiMIRflFF Evelyn ANKERS Frank JENKS Walter CATLETT . Sig ARNO PUTS SPECIAL A v JagsS5Sir Falls City Scouts Presented Badges Falls City The PTA held a meeting at the high school with the guest speaker being Lyle Leighton of Salem, who spoke on Boy Scout work A member of Cascade area council, merit badges and pins were presented by Geo MacGinitie, city school superintendent, to Jerry Living ston, Jim and Donald Bowman, Robert and George Martin. Clear Lake Church Classes Are Busy Clear Lake The candlelight service was well attended at Clear Lake last week. There were 57 present. Rev. Kenneth Wishart of Salem First Evangel ical church delivered the ser mon. Communion was held. The Catechatrical class met at the church in the afternoon with refreshments following at the parsonage. The young people's services were led by Calvin Masee. Preaching was at 8 p.m. A prayer meeting and Bible study is held every Wednesday evening. The young people of Clear Lake church are attending the district rally at the Salem First church with a no-host dinner at 7 p.m. Friday evening the Ambassador class will have a free dinner with their business meeting at the church at 7:30. Albany Dairy Herd Thinned by Poison Albany Ed Holloway, farm er and dairyman living a few miles from Albany, Tuesday re ported that a herd of 16 cattle on his farm was stricken with some type of poison last Thurs day and since that time 11 of them have died. He has called the services of the state veteri nary and men from Oregon State college who have made an exhaustive investigation result ing in no cause being found. His cattle are of the Guernsey breed, three of them being pure bred heifers imported from Can ada. He staled he had not been able to find any poison in the feed he had given his cattle. TODAY!! NIGHT OUT... WITU JUFRimi ..jt'Soeamtainlove! j ...it's Franchot in trigued! , ...it's Pat in hot-water! "7. nT''"" " nfi Ml Rl) ATTHAC..ON 11 V Workers Make Final Reports Sublimity Following is the final report of the 1944 Red Cross War Fund drive for the Sublimity area according to Mrs. Eugene Ditter, general chairman for that section. As usual this district surpassed their quola by sending in a to tal of $781.95, the amount and workers for each school district were: Sublimity school district, No. 7, amount $475.70, with the following workers: Hubert Stuckart, Mrs. Frances Kintz, J. P. Bcntz, Miss Irene Darrington, Mrs. Ida Steffes, Mrs. Cecilia Ditter, Mrs. Rose C. Meier. Mrs. Olivia Heuberger, Miss Philo mena Schreve, Joseph Gers pacher, Mrs. Marie Hotlinger, Henry Steinkamp and Louis Hendricks. Silver Creek Falls school dis trict, amount $92.50. Worker, Mrs. Frances Duerat. McAlpine school district, amount $84.85. Workers, Mrs. Theodore Fisher, Mrs, J. C. Krenz, Mrs. A. J. Mader. Independence school district, amount $62.10. Workers Frank Basl and Mrs. John Basl. Rock Point school district, amount $46.80. Workers, Mrs. Helen H. Tate and Mrs. Emma Doerfler. Triumph school district, amount, $20. Worker, Mrs. Ma bel Tate. Zena A week-end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Shepard was their daughter-in-law, Mrs. David Shepard of Portland. OPENS 6:45 P.M. NOW! Ann Sheridan Dennis Morgan CO-FEATURE! THE PORTLAND STATION Most People Listen In The Daytime, 19 620 on Your Radio Dial Portland Station of the NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO. Missionary Speaks Before Dallas Forum Dallas Rev. Peter Voth, mis sionary for the Christian and Missionary church, who spent 15 years in East Thailand and was a Japanese prisoner, will be the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon meet ing Friday. Rev. Voth will tell of his experiences during six months spent in the internment camp and of his trip home on the Gripsholm. Grange Plans Social Union Hill The Union Hill Grange social night will be held at the hall on Saturday night. There will be cards and danc ing with a short business meet ing called by the master, V. D. Scott. The committee acting is Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Fischer. I TMt LITTLE HOltsr witu -rZ7T!!!i OPENS 6:45 P.M. NOW SHOWING! TWO BIG HITS! CO-FEATURE! MlOOHlSDOYiT GRAND 3 AUAUtMT THE SONG OF MM4MTTF, 7 Waterloo Resident Freed of Charges Albany Justice of the Peace Victor Olliver has issued an or der dismissing two charges against Osker Koker, Waterloo, one involving contributing to the delinquency of a minor and the other adultery. The order was issued on mo tion of the district attorney, made on the ground that evi dence was insufficient to war rant further procedure. The girl involved in this case has been committed in juvenile CONT. FROM 1 P.M. NOW SHOWING! 8 YANK FLYERS TIE THE NIP NATION IN KNOTS! mm r. ztmrs THE PURPLE HEART A DRAMA Of THf , BOMBING OF TOKVO! Dana Mtws Richard (Mi Farley Granger Ktiln O'Shea Donald Barry Trudy Marshall THEATRE i GAY CO-HIT! ji GRACjMjgONALD jj Starling Wednesday, April 20 Ifn WINNER OF . AWAKDS ""JENNIFER JONES 2rt IMtttT ft! RADIO to Most Too 6:30 a, 7:15a 7:45 a 8:15a 10:30 a, 4:15 p, 4:45 p, 5:45 p. 8:45 a 11:00 a 11:15 a 11:30a 12:15 p 12:30 p 12:45 p 1:00 p 1:15 p 1:30 p 1:45 p 2:00 p 2:15 p, 2:30 p, 2:45 p, 3:00 p. 3:15 p, 4:00 p, court to n undetermined period of detention at the Louise home in Portland. Look Your Best Get Fitted Right By J.J. 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