Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, May 13, 1944, Image 2

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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
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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
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VETERAN'S HALL
Cor. Hood & Church Sts.
MTSIC
B.v "The OrcKoniBns,
CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
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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.
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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:
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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!
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The screen's mosf
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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
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WILLARD PARKER
MON FEATURE
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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
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SPECIAL
March of Time "South American Front"
Starting
SUNDAY
Motion
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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
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