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Newspaper Page Textt t d 1 v t: V n 1 P u b t) ii h P si c: It T F w iz n rii Si m w M w in nr Ih D J Ei sc ch sc M Fi fr pr H in Hi hi rd wi re tw tu 2 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Saturday, May 13. 191. Officers Seated By Dallas PTA Dallas Officers for the com ing year were installed and an nual reports read at the last Association meeting of the Dallas PTA for the school year, held this week at the high school au ditorium. With Mrs. Genevieve Behar rcl acting as installing officer, the following newly-elected of ficers were installed: Mis. Ra leigh Middlcton, president; A. V. Waters, first vice president; Mrs. G. ,1. Scott, secretary; Mrs. Adrian Sias, treasurer, and Mrs. Normal, Baker, auditor. Vic Waters, chairman for the youth recreation program, ex pressed his satisfaction with the project in a report, and asked for SOT) monthly In keep the facilities of the center in opera tion din ing the summer months if continued participation of the young people made it feasible. Following his discussion. Mrs. Tfulciftli Middlelon, president, slated that insurance to cover the property, valued at $1,000, should be provided, and ap pointed Waters to attend to the matter. Mrs. P. J. Walton, reporting on the hot lunch project in the school, staled that the average income per month was SB50, and the expenses approximately $600. Between 250 and 300 children ale hot lunches daily, she said. To secure further financial aid for the project, Mrs. Middlcton urged members to write to congressmen asking for their support in the passage of bill S1824, pertaining to the matter. fn a talk on taxation, dealing principally with school support. Donald Gabbcrt, high school principal, staled that petitions arc now being circulated in Dallas which propose a consti tutional amendment to increase the stale tax fund for public school support. The petition, initialed by the Oregon Stale Teachers' association, would take more income lax funds for school support and lessen the properly tax burden propor tionately. Reports on Ihc stale PTA con vention in Portland were given by Mrs. G. J. Scott and Mrs. Max Graves, delegates from the local organization. Announcement was made of the concert tn be given al the Christian church by Mrs. Jose phine Albert Spauldlng lale this month under the sponsorship of the Dallas Woman's club, pro ceeds or which will be used for the recreation center. Mrs. Conn Murray announc ed a shoe snle for May 27, stat ing that over 400 pairs of shoes were available for the sale. The group voted to sponsor a Camp Fire organization and provided the $5 fee necessary to start the work. Musical numbers for the pro gram were furnished by the high school double quartet un der the direction of Mrs. Mary Martin Bradley, music instruc tor of the Dallas schools. Court Queen Peace Selects Officers Stayton Following the regu lar business meeting. Court tjliccn of Peace elected officers lor the coming year: grand re gent, Mane Hotlmger; vice grand regent. Olhilia Spaniol prophcless. Mary Fink; lecturer, Hilda Krantz; historian. Mar- jorie Kerbcr; financial secre tary, Ann Frichtl; treasurer, Elizabeth Murphy; monitor, Cecelia Marlz; scntinal, Mar garet Knit; trustees. Rose Bell, Josephine Brand. Marie Stuck art and Rosamund Hendricks. out of danger and is convalcsc Installatinn of officers will be ing rapidly. held al the June meeting. Precinct is Changed Gcrvais The polls for the I west Gervais precinct has been changed to Ihc Peter Lilac home, being mere easily accessi ble and on Ihe main road. The poles have been held at Ihe Tanzler home for the past sev eral years but the new location will be more handy for the voters so all those voting in the West Gervais precinct will re member to vote at the Peter Lilac home May 10. Kails City The Loyal Wo men's class met al the home of Mrs. Delia Jones in Dallas. Kleven members and three vis itors present. The business in charge of Mrs. Chester Bcnefiel and the devotionals led by Mrs. Richard Paul. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Howard Grambliug, Mrs. Julius Ward, Mrs. W. P. Letterman and Mrs. Jones. NUMBKR 66 ON BALLOT FRANK W. SETTLEMIER Member tP'5. 19J7 and lfifl LecislstuiTs (FAKMKR AND NVKSKRVMAN) 3ri5 North Settlcmier Avenue WOOniU'KN, OKKtiON Candidate for Republican Nomination REPRESENTATIVE STATE LEGISLAITRE rrlmatlpR !Uav If), lfMl Lebanon's Oldest Resident Nears 97 Lebanon Mrs. Willinetta J. Miller, Lebanon's oldest resi dent, and the oldest living member of the local Baptist church, will observe the 97th anniversary of her birth May 18 She was bom Willinetta Jane i Bralton in Ohio in 1847, and her father went to California in the gold rush the same year. She has lived in Oregon since 1877, and in Lebanon since 18!)9. Woodburn Rofarians Name New Directors Woodburn New directors elected by Ihc Woodburn Rotary club at the weekly meeting Thursday noon were Al Beck ford. II. K. Bullcrfield, Fred flecker, Clair Niblcr and Clyde Smith, one of whom lakes the place of Carl llubcr who has moved from Woodburn. Direc tors holding over are Waller Schiller and Elmer Mattson. A meeting of the group will be held later In the week to elect new officers. The guest speaker Thursday was Wayne L. Morse, a Rolarian from Eugene, republican candi date for stale senator, who spoke on the recent union troubles and world conditions. Joint Affair Held By Sodality Units Mt. Angel The Young La dies' and Young Men's Sodali ties held a joint social meeting the auditorium following separate business sessions. A group of about 25 Sodalists from St. Paul's Catholic church of Silverton were special guests. Announcement was made that a program is being arranged for Sodalists, who may enjoy the gymnasium privileges every Monday evening of the year. The young ladies will hold their initiation Monday night, June lo which the Young Men s Sodality is invited. Ralph Oswald served as mas ter of ceremonies for the pro gram, which included numoers given by members of both So dalities. Miss Jcannctle Hoffcr give several selections of her steel guitar. Lcroy Obersinner gave two accordion numbers. Amity Mr. and Mrs. E. 45. Reisingcr of Portland have moved (o Amity and are now living in the Dr. C. H. Law cottage on South Trade street, recently vacated by the Wm. Sproal family who bought the former W. J. Udell property on North Trade street. Mr. and Mrs. Reisingcr are the parents of Mrs. Law. Mr. and Mis. Leonard Jarvis of California have moved to the Earl Burch farm north of Amity which they bought last month, and Earl Burch and family have moved to the W. R. Osborne place in the south part of town, which he recently purchased C. O. Sheldon, prominent farmer living west of Amity who has been ill in a McMinn ville hospital for several months, was brought to his home the last of the week. He is still very 111. Mrs. II. W. Torbet has relum ed from Marshfield where she was recalled for the second time j over two weeks ago by the ser ious illness of their son, Alan Torbet, who has been ill in a Marshfield hospital for the last I six weeks following an opera tion for appendicitis. He is now Mrs. Mary (Aunt Mollici Loup is seriously ill at his home in the south, part ol mmiy. bus Loop who is over 80. has been in failing health for some time. Sir. and Mrs. Cecil Tallman and son of Eugene were recent callers at the home of Mr- and Mrs. Earl Tallman just north east of Amity. They arc cousins and this is the first time the fam ilies had met in 40 years. Mrs. Wanda Van Horn and Miss Edith Wanless have return ed from Port Angeles, Wash., where they were guests for sev eral days al Ihe home of Mrs. Van Horn's brother, Carl Shields and family. Cast Is Keiunvrd Silverton Mrs. Conrad John son, who has been confined to her home for many weeks, con valescing from a fractured hip sustained in a fall, was taken to the local hospital by the Ek man ambulance Wednesday, where the cast was removed. Independence Chapter Busy Independence An attendance of 80 members were present at the covered dish dinner which preceded the meeting of Adah chapter. No. 34, Order of East- Crn Star at the Masonic temple. Mrs. Clarence served as chair man of the dinner arrangements. Mrs. Walter Smith reported that some 30 members of the chapter were active in war work of some kind and that the report which was made with Mrs. Stel la Calbreath and Mrs. Forest Chambers assisting Mrs. Smith will be sent to grand chapter. Invitations were read inviting Hie chapter to the golden anni versary of Naomi chapter, Dal las, on May 17 al the Masonic hall; the golden anniversary of the Dayton chapter at the Day Ion union high school May 31; and from Chadwick chapter, Sa lem, inviting Adah members to be their guests on the evening of May 16. Mothers and mothers-in-law j of service .men were honored by Hie worthy matron, Mrs. C. A. Fratzke, with a very impres sive candlelight degree with Mrs. Fratzke and Mrs. Keith Reich presenting the tribute lo mothers and Mrs. Clifford Glas son sang. Mothers escorted in a "V" around the altar were Mrs. Homer Dodds, Mrs. Stella Cal breath, Mrs. M. J. Butler, Mrs. Belle McKnighl, Mrs. Phil Sehweizur, Mrs. Cussie Calcf, Mrs. W. J. Darling and Mrs. Ralph Kletzing. Officers substituting were Mrs. Schweizcr as chaplain and John Donaldson as sentinel. Mrs. Fratzke announced that the next meeting May 23 would be followed by a party in the dining room. Fairfield A large gathering of grang ers and visitors met at the Floyd Hill home for social night. Ben Newell, county agent, showed moving pictures. Games were played and refreshments served late in the evening by the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Hill. Mrs. Schirman and daughter of Newport spent the past week with her folks, the Ward Lun dys. Dinner guests at the D. B. DuRctlc home were Capt. and Mrs. Du Rctte and sons John and Hugh, and Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Du Rette and daughters, Janet, Jean and Joan Du Rette; additional guests in the after noon were Ralph Du Retlo and daughter, Patricia and Mrs. Betty Von of Aurora, Mrs. R Olsen and Miss Marie Short of Salem and Mrs. M. J. Mahony and children. The last home economics meeting until fall was held at the home of Mrs. L. Schmcrbcr Thursday. A no-host luncheon was served at noon and the general routine of business and social hour in the afternoon. Plans were discussed for grange social night and arrangement will be completed at the next regular grange meeting. Seven members were present. Mrs. M. B. Lucas will grange night. be hostess for Quilt Blocks Pieced By Jefferson Sewers Jefferson Mrs. Lloyd Bilyeu ; Robinson has purchased the UU cntcrtaincd the Scravclhill Sew i ford Harden barber shop. She and Chat club at her home on North Main stroel. The time was spent in piecing quilt blocks. Mrs. Lois Underwood and Mrs. John Budd assisted Mrs. Bilyeu in serving refreshments, to Mrs. j Mary Amnion, and Mary Ann Amnion, Mrs. Leland Amnion, Mrs. Orrin Smith, Mrs. Lloyd Hillikcr, Mrs. Don Porter. Mrs. Lloyd Porter, Mrs. John Budd and Mrs. Rumble, School Close Nears Unionvalo The Unionvale school closing exercises will be held Thursday instead of Wed nesday as previously planned. A very well arranged variety of numbers will be given in the forenoon program. A commu nity basket dinner will be serv ed at noon. A ball game is scheduled for the afternoon. Independence Mrs. A. Os born of Astoria lias been a house guest of her mother, Mrs. Guyon 1 Blissett at the Independence ho- ' tel the past two weeks and Miss I I M. Rallies also of Astoria came ; Sunday for a visit. V. F. W. Victory Club DANCE Old Time Dances -TON1TE- VETERAN'S HALL Cor. Hood & Church Sts. MTSIC B.v "The OrcKoniBns, CLUB MEMBERS ONLY . Yfi-f ,v- ' ' X: s v : ,vA ft IJWl f 0 ". f Ap r 'JX Jr ' l lit,. A t fXiMiA'A Rosalind Russell, co-starring with Brian Aherne in "What a Woman!"' which starts today at the Capitol theater. Companion feature is the super-thriller production. "The Lodger," with Merle Oberon, George Saunders and Laird Cregar in the title roles. Mf. Angel Offering Mothers' Program Mt. Angel The public is in vited to attend the annual Moth er's day program sponsored by the Young Men's Sodality, Cath olic Order of Foresters and Knights of Columbus which will be held on Monday evening at the auditorium at 8 o'clock. The address of welcome will be given by the pastor. Rev. John Cumminisky, OSB. and G. W. ' Jerry" Mason of Portland who will be guest speaker. Ralph Oswald will give a piano selection, Miss Jeannette Hof fcr will play her electric guitar and LcRoy Obersinner the ac cordian. Joseph Bcrchtold will act as master of ceremonies. Prizes will be awarded to mothers present. Presbyterian Aid Meets in Woodburn Woodburn The May meet ing of the Presbyterian Aid so ciety was held Wednesday aft ernoon in the social room of the church with the vice president, Mrs. W. S. McClain, presiding. The devotional service was led by Mrs- James Morrison and prayer was offered by Mrs. Jane Mack. Reports of the sec retary and treasurer were given by Mrs. E. J. Allen and Mrs. Harris Nelson. In honor of Mrs. Jane Mack, who recently had the roof burned off her home, the members sang. Mrs. Morrison was in charge of the program and the dis missal prayer was given by Mrs. John Templeton. War sav ing stamps in the amount of $1 were turned in for waste grease. The hostess committee, Mrs. George Cole, Miss Rowena Cole and Mrs. Clara Bohn. was assist ed in serving by Mrs- Alice Dumphcy and Mrs. Henry Lay man. Barber Shop Sold Independence Mrs. Cleve I will store the barber equipment I and move her real estate office I lo that location on Main street. The Robinson Really Co. has had . offices at 148 C street for the I past two years. ALAN MO Wl AY M 110 It ID COLIS mn.m ....... SARAH PAODIN And Ihe co-feature brings von RKI) SKEI.TON. ANN IHTHKUKORD. .1 E A N WK.ERS. 'RAGS' RA( LAND and Ihe BROOK LYN DODGERS in "WHISTLING IN BROOKLYN" , . . Puck up your troub'.r and howl! Again RED'S the Fox radio's crime busier, but now he's tangled up with babe, ban dits and baseball players ir Brooklvn. It'a the merriest most exciting murder hunt you ever annettea at: m "The Aven"inir Rider" I i A It Jf I Coming Sun.. Mon.. Tues. I I "TtW Silverton Realty Sales Continuing Silverton Sale of homes con tinues in Silverton according to the week's report from the Homescekers Agency which in clude the purchase of the C. W. Kelly 25-acre farm located two miles southeast of Monitor to the Jess Bonnichsen family that recently came to Oregon from Iowa. Also the Jay E. Adams home on Chester street to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Medcalf; the Max Sagner home on Cowing street to Mr. and Mrs. Cory O. Granger and family recently from Day ton, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bradhaw of Hermiston bought one of the John F. Con rad resident places in Brook street of the Geiser addition; the Robert T. Nelson home in Jer sey street was sold to Mrs. Anna Ovoross, the Loyal Timm place in Lewis street to Mrs. Sarah L. Miller who has return ed from a few months at Prine- vitle. and Ihe H. M. Potter Fiske street home to Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Gibson of Woodburn. Infant Clinic Slated Jefferson A pre-school and infant conference will be held at the Christian church in Jef ferson, May 16, 1 to 3:30 o'clock. Health examinations, immuniza tion against diphtheria, and vac cination against small pox will be offered. The doctor and county health nurse will be glad to assist with health problems. Continuous Show STARTS TODAY Big Double Bill . . . What a Picture! What a Story! The Mer riest and Maddest of Man Hunts! i Jnr I t laaaaa I'U S COM!' The screen's mosf sensational story of crime's most shocking killer! mm 'Imu mil T V t 4 . st . sir cedmc tuapwicKE-sm alicddb Baptist Church Unit Names New Officers I Amity The Baptist Mission circle met aU the home of Mrs W. H. Loop, west of Amity. Mrs. J. O. Castecl had charge of the ' opening devotions. Sentence prayers were offered by those present, with a closing devo tional prayer by Rev. Tapscott. This was the last meeting of the mission year. New officers elected were: President. Mrs. E. H. Lehman; vice president; Mrs. G. E. Gil laspie; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. W. H. Loop. Mrs. F. C. Fitzpatrick gave the mission lesson on Hope's Fruition. Twelve members re sponded to roll call. The "love gift' boxes were opened and the usual silver of fering take for mission work. During the social hour refresh ments were served. The next meeting will be held at the Baptist church May 28 with Mrs. G, E. Gillaspie as hostess. Canning Supervisors Will Attend School Silverton Leonard Hudson, head of the agricultural de partment of the local schools and supervisor of local commun ity canning, is announcing a school from Wednesday to Sat urday with supervisors to at tend from Albany, Canby, Cor- vallis. Cottage Grove, Molalla, Myrtle Point and Grants Pass. This week's representatives in school here Wednesday through Saturday are supervisors from Silverton, La Grande. Halfway, Lakeview, Salem, Woodburn and Hcppner. Hudson reports that his wife will serve as supervisor of food preparation when the re-organized home cannery begins op erations for the general public's canning program with peas and plans to continue well past the first of the following year. Silverton People 111 Silverton Among local folk reported ill are Jonas Byberg who took sick suddenly while at a public function Wednesday evening. He is being cared for at the family home in Welch street. Youngsters reported ill from chickenpox are "Nobby" Anderson, son of the A. B. An dersons. and Gene Holland, son of the Max Hollands. ROLLER SKATING 8:00 to 10:30 Everv evening except Tues. St Thura. Sunday mat 2 to 4:30 Capitola Roller Rink TAKE CAPITOLA BUS Daily FROM 1 P.M. RUSSELL' AHERNE iMCMK' Matal'mar? WILLARD PARKER MON FEATURE 9 fnlnr fj' Cartoon mm -sr "Capt. America' L Club Members Happy Family Albany t& It was strictly a family affair when judges selected the most perfect 4-11 club members in Linn county, Shirley Kilkey and Billy Goar, cousins, won first place, and Jimmie and Lor raine Prokop, brother and sister, won second prize. Sunday Afternoon Music Program Ready Dallas The major event in observance of music week will be the program to be presented Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the high school auditorium. Presenting program numbers will be members of the Dallas civic chorus, the Dallas high school double quartet, the Evan gelical church trio, the Evan gelical Mennonitc Brethren male quartet and the Grace Mennon ite church male quartet. Th. urogram follows: National antliam. congresatlon; Invocation. Hev. Waltar Radke; Laudamus T. My God and I. Dallas Civic chorus: My Mother's Prayers IImvc Followed Mp. Grace Mennonlte male nuerlet ; By the River. Dark Eyes, Dorothy Palmer and Mrs. Robert Fisher, accom panied by Mrs. L. p. Dennis; Dear Land of Home and The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, high school double mixed quartet: This World Is Not My Home and Blessed I He that Readeth. Evangelical Mennon lte male quartet; I Walked Today Where Jesua Walked. Evangelical trio; apiralo Pur Spirate and Se Plorlndo E'Pldele. Pace Pace Mio Dlo. Barbara Dierendorf, ol Willamette university, soprano: Sal vation la Created. Halleluiah chorus from Mt. of Olives. Dallas civic chorus; bene diction, Rev. Ralph Waggoner. Silverton Welcomes Former Dakotans Silverton Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bloch of Thompson, N. Dak., have arrived here to make their permanent home in Silverton. The Blochs are parents of Miss Lillian Bloch, R.N., office nurse for Dr. R. E. Kleinsorge, Wil liam Blochs local electrician, and Ernest Bloch whose family mov ed to Salem during the past week to make their home where he is employed. The new comers will make their home in Fiske street with their daughter. HURRY1 it ENDS CTheBesie lrVpTtji Mystery in 10 E V lVAJl ' m. SPECIAL March of Time "South American Front" Starting SUNDAY Motion IMclure Thtitrr WAAC Rwruitinr Su.ao H.ri..rt Mi'yV S Bmti'wisM tiiioniw PETERS MARSH AU ASTOB m WW IH t " Marine Corps Men Seek Albany Homes Albany Housing facilitip in Albany are greatly desirSf by both officers and men of the U.S. marine forps companies which have been assigned to the Corvallis air base, according to information received through the Albany USO and Chamber of Commerce. Officers of the post explained that furnished homes and apart ments are particularly desired, since the marines expect to be based at the Corvallis field from now on until the end of the war. Many of them would prefer to live in Albany if accommoda tions can be found, they said, and would like to bring their families here. The majority of the newly ar rived marines have been reliev ed from extensive duty in the south Pacific. Persons having houses-or oth er accommodations are asked to call the chamber office. "'T Independence Mrs. Guy Af flerbaugh is expected to arrive home from the east where she recently underwent an opera tion. Mr. and Mrs. Afflerbaugh and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Evans are the owners and operators of the Cafe Adair. COMING ATTRACTION Something new and some thing different to CRYSTAL Gardens SALEM ONE NIGHT ONLY Thursday Night, May 18 , Modern and old time dariunff Music by Tlnj'at two bands Tiny and His Wranglers and Tiny Dumont's Western Wranglers Adm. 80c, including tax Tune in KWJJ, Saturday, 4 and 10 P.M. FRANCHOT 10NE Ella Raines Alan Curtis ATTRACTION My 11 through M.y 17 A Enlist " ToiUy! ralem 1" r 111 muiinMuii