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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1944)
'2 Capilal Journal, Salem. Oregon, Tuesday, Nov. 21. Ir " .-US 4 I' I (V I Bob Nolan and The Sons of the Pioneers. Roy and George "Gabby" Hayes in a seenc from "Lights of Old Santa Fc," Re public's exciting musical western. At the Grand theater start ing tomorrow. Shepard Tells j About Alaska ! Zona A word picture of Alaska, which was illustrated 1 by a large map, was given by Robert J. Shepard of Haines, i Alaska, at the November meet 'ing of Spring Valley Farmers' J Union, 242 when held at the 1 Zena school house. ) Shepard, who with his wife came here to spend the winter 'at Zona, his boyhood home, has 'been in Alaska for 30 years, 20 Jyears of that time he was serv ing with the road commission. Preceding Shepard's talk Howard M. Tecple gave a re view of the book, "The Disap pearance of the Daily" by Os wald Garrison Villard. The obligation was given by S. B. Dodge to new members, E. E. Chard, Mrs. Greta Hiatt,, Warren B. Low, T. E. Burns, J. E. Bolzer, Louie Martin and R. A. Cave. The name of Joe Shepard, ap plicant was accepted for mem bership. Sam J. Barker, presi dent of the Spring Valley Jun ior Farmers' Union gave a short talk and introduced Grace Ash ford who as secretary gave a resume of the program present ed by the group over the air this month which included a vocal solo by Grace Ashford accom panied by Arden Shepard, Gen evieve Ashford talked on the family type farm, Russel Hicks on Chcrmugy, Sam Barker, crop rotation, and poultry, Arden Shepard. Mrs. L. I. Mickey, leader, and Mrs. W. E. Knowcr, state edu cation leader also gave talks concerning the activities of the group, over station KOAC. Buster Susmilch, member of the junior organization gave a sketch of their activities during October and November. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nygren and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin, committee served lunch after the meeting. Lifelong Member Of Grange Honored Lyons A group of Santlam valley Grange members sur prised Mrs. Stacey McCall by gathering at her home to help her celebrate her 82nd birth day anniversary. The evening was spent in visiting and sing ing for Mrs. McCall who is a pioneer Grange member, hav ' ing belonged since she was 16 years of age. She was a mem ber at Jordan Valley and Al bany later transferring to San liam Valley Grange where she is an honorary member. Pratum Church Women At Anderson Home Pratum Mrs. William An derson entertained the Pratum W.S.C.S. in her home. Mrs. Oscar Wigcl was in charge of the missionary pro gram. Mrs. Hans Johnson was a visitor. Mrs. Harold deVrics Invited the women to meet in her home December 13. Several letters were read from Evelyn deVrics who is a missionary in Africa. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Her man deVrics of Pratum. Farmers Union Meets Roberts Farmers' Union met In the school house last week. Ronald Jones, state vice presi dent; John Dasch, president Liberty local, and Wendell Ben nett, county president, attend ed and addressed the group. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Karl Hevdcn, Mrs. Mclvln Trindlc and Mrs. Charles Soos. Dance TINY AND ins wranglers 31 Thursday, November 113 at : V.K.W. Hull Corner ; Church & Hood Sts. : STARS OK RADIO ! at : KH'JJ every FRIDAY. ! 7:05 r.M. ; iimiimiuu Silverton To be with their brother Isaac Olson of Humbolt, Iowa, visiting here, members of the family present at the old home of the family as guests of Miss Hannah Olson, Sunday, were Isaac Olson, the families of Ru dolph Olson of Portland, the Alfred Olsons of Newberg, and Mrs. Nelson Boylan of Estacada. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Miller (Josephine Lake) were at the home of Mrs. Miller's parents, the F. M. Powells, over the week end. Mrs. Comiel De Heu of Pipe stone, Minn., arrived Saturday evening for a few weeks' visit with her parents, the E. Jay McCalls, having stopped in Montana enroutc to Oregon for a brief stay with the family of heY brother, R. J. (Bud) Mc Call. Independence Stars Visit Euclid Chapter Scio A delegation of visitors from Adah chapter No. 34, of Independence were guests of Euclid chapter. No. 70, OES at Jefferson Masonic hall at the November meeting. Phillip Swcitzer, past grand patron of the grand chapter of Oregon, was cseprtcd to the east, as were Mrs. Fern Fratzke and Dr. C. A. Fratzke, worthy matron and worthy patron of the Independence unit. Others from that city were Mrs. Hatlie Sweitzer, Mrs. Alice Robinson and Mrs. Margaret Cridcr. Mrs. Fratzke, and Mrs. Crider served as grand pages at the 1042 ses sion of the Oregon grand chap ter with Mrs. Theltna Terhuno, worthy matron of Euclid chap ter. Mrs. Robinson was cap tain of pages. Mrs. Margaret Hutching s, Harold L. Knight and Edwin Swarlz of Jefferson and Zona Rose Zander of Scio received initiatory degrees. Mrs. Nellie Zander, Adah, who is leaving this week to make her home at Pendleton, was presented a gift. Mail Routes Exchanged Scio Lawrence Montgomery has assumed work as carrier on Scio rural mail route three. having exchanged with Holla Shelton, who is carrying route 2. Both are veteran employes of the Scio third class postoffice. I LAST T1MHS TODAY! Wallace Beery In "BARHARY COAST CUNT" Plus Co-Fritture "l'p in Mable's Itoom" STARTS WEI). Thrill to its maic heauty . . . its glorious: tunes , . . the comic pranks of the lovable dwarfs . , . all its excitement and enchant ment. And share Ihc fun with .someone youiiR. WALT DISNEY'S IKI liUMICOIOI IU1UK 4 mtwtm m a Sevwi Dwarfs viliinuTio ir no 11010 nciuits. inc. CO-KEATl'KE Romance! Music! Comedy! Action! m rum CM lliltoilNIUUMS SUM SliMMlRVlUt KING COM 1X0 riMMT IMMll w4 Ho OMilwniCntaji , COUSIK tMMT SALLT BUSS MIT 1IIK no IIY1I om ( Gift Program Is Presented Dallas A plea for Christmas gifts for servicemen at sea is being sent nut by the Red Cross Valley-Coast Camp and Hospi tal council, according to Mrs. Charles H. Greenwood of Dal las, council chairman, who re ceived a telegram from the San Francisco office this week urg ing cooperation of the nine county council in the gift pro gram. Members of all brandies of the service who will be on the high seas at Christmas time are to be included in the gift pro ject. It is requested that gifts be packaged in boxes. They may contain Christmas mes sages as well as the names and addresses of the individuals or organizations sending the gifts Suggested gift items include writing pad and pencil, paper back books, soap, cigarettes, handkerchiefs (white or khaki) camphor ice. lipstick (colorless) oilskin waterproof tobacco pouch, snapshot case, small games and leatherette photo graph holder. Local contributors are asked to leave packaged gifts at the Polk county Red Cross center or at the Mountain Slates Pow cr company rooms. A list of en closed gift items should accom pany the packages, in order that the Red Cross may know the contents. Christian Minister Comes to Silverton Silverton Of interest to Sil verton will be the arrival Tues day o Rev. C. Arthur Bates and Mrs. Bates who are working in the interest of the centennial movement of Christian churches of Oregon, and who will con duct over-Thanksgiving meet ings at the local Christian church from Wednesday eve ning through Sunday. Topics for sermon subjects announced by Rev. Bates in clude for Wednesday evening. "The Church Faces Its Task,;" Thursday, "Spiritual Ration ing;" Friday, "The Windows of Heaven;" Saturday. "An Aware ness of God;" Sunday forenoon, "Drink Ye, All of It;" and Sun day, "Christianity Made Easy." Rev. Bates was pastor of the Mill City church for a number of years and served the pastor ale of Klamath Falls before en tering the state-wide work. Rev. Bates is president of the state board of Christian churches as ell as being chairman of the state centennial program com mittee. 'Neighborhood Gossip' Assisting Red Cross West Woodburn Faye Bum garner and Jcannette Nims have donated $3.00 to the Red Cross which they made from a little paper "Neighborhood Gos sip" which they put out each week . The money was present ed to Mrs. Fred Evenden at Woodburn, -local secretary treasurer. They have also or ganized a club for doing war work which they call "Soldiers At Heart." Members are Faye Bumgarner, Jcanetlc N i m s, Sharon Austrom. Mary Helsel, Nita Brcehtcl, Betty Medcaris and Rose Nash, LAST RONALD COl.MAN IN "KISMET" TIMES PLUS TODAY IN A RAY HUTTON. "EVER SINCE VENUS" STARTS WEDNESDAY Romance! Aaweatave! W' rAROl THURSTON (n.r., FAY McKENZIE EDWARD FUZZIE KNIum ANOitew iombes joe svm ,ms aoin Mill City Guests at the Herbert Schroe- der home were Mrs. Schrocder's mother, brother-in-law and sis ter, Mrs. Isabelle Beeson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leeper, of AY bany. Mr. and Mrs. Orel Williams and family were at their home here over the week-end. They recently moved to Salem, where Williams is employed. William F. Swan of Vallejo, Calif., was in Mill City last week to visit his mother, Mrs. Mary (Grandma) Swan. Week-end guests at the Wil liam Shuey home were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tony of Vancouver, Wash. Mr. Tony is Shuey's nephew. Surprise Fire Drill Staged Mt. Angel A good average for vacating the Mt. Angel schools was made at each school, when the firemen conducted a surprise fire drill. The east and west wing each were out of the buildings at St. Mary's grammer school in 45 seconds. Attending that school are 340 pupils. Mt. Angel college students numbering 40, vacated the base ment in 42 second, and main floor in 55 seconds. Mt. Angel Academy high and Normal school, attended by 200 students had all on the second floor, south wing outside in 40 seconds; main floor, south wing in 55 seconds, and north wing in 1 minute 15 seconds. The academy grammer school pupils were out of the west wing on lower floor in 20 sec onds; east wing, lower floor in 28 seconds, and north wing, second main floor in 35 seconds. They numbered 40 pupils on lower and 28 on the top floor. Better time than in recent drills was made in all the schools, according to Fire Chief Andy Schmidt, Louis Schwab, Francis Schmidt, and William Bean who directed the drill. Labish Center Club Officers Selected Labish Center The lower grade pupils held an election recently for officers of the 4-H club. Electfrt to serve are: Bessie Lewis, pres ident; liotty Lou Boehm. vice presiden:: Gerald Uisttlns, secretary: Carolyne Ha:. lebncker, treasurer; Nell Kurth, club re porter. Thirteen standard club mem bers are enrolled and 11 honor ary members. The first and sec ond grades are not old enough to meet the age requirements and become regular members.' James Bishop, county club leader visited with the members at the school recently and talked on club week. Farm Union Juniors Guests at Woodburn Woodburn Woodburn Jun iors of the Farmers Union en tertained the Juniors of Mar lon and Polk counties at a party in St. Luke's hall Thursday evening. Games, dancing and singing were features of the en tertainment. Assisting were Mrs. Alma Knower. stale edu cational director. Mrs. Wilson, leader of Hie Bethel local, and Mrs. Louis Koenig of Woodburn. eri'i"' IX It M NORMS Pire,'"""' UIPtOH cm cm I nnn...r'1' I i Polk Veterans Show Movies Dallas Veterans from vari ous branches of service and theatres of war, under the aus pices of the U. S. navy, pre sented a "Report from Battle" before an audience of approxi mately 200 industrial workers and their families at the Dallas Machine and Locomotive Works last week in the interest of stimulating greater activity in production of war-needed equip ment. Veterans relating their war experiences included Frank Johnson, member of the navy medical corps; Pfc. Arthur Jour den of the Second Marines, and Coast Guard Machinist James W. Lockhart. Johnson, landing with the marines in the Mar shall and Saipan, attended the wounded and dying during that invasion, was himself wounded there and later evacuated. Pfc. Jourden, member of the Sec ond Marines landing at Tulaii, Guadalcanal and Tarawa, wears the Presidential Unit Citation presented in recognition of the unit's record on the field of bat tle. Coast Guard Machinist Lockhart, wearing two rows of decorations, told how it felt to land armies on beaches against fierce German opposition on two continents. The veterans displayed Japanese and German equipment, explained how in genious enemy war materials operate to take the lives of Am erican youth. They spoke of the variety of uses made of lift trucks, of the transportation by them of wounded men to air planes where they would be taken directly to hospitals. They repeatedly emphasized the effective use of blood plasma in saving lives. Two films were shown, one depicting the retaking of the island of Guam, which featur ed the dramatic rescue of Radio Operator George Tweed, fugi tive from the Japanese 'since ENDS TONIGHT! CLAIRE TREVOR Albert Dekker "Women of the Town" Alan Carney - Wally Brown in "7 Days Ashore" WED.. THUR. & FRI. 3 DAYS ONLY ,tet .AMMY KAYE 4 DINAH SHORE THE GOLDWYN GIRLS ADMISSION THIS FEATURE ONLY Adults 50c - Children 20c BUY THAT BOND TODAY! mt hcWtWt1 eH Mir OPENS 6:45 P.M. ENDS TODAY! JANE FRAZEE "ROSIE THE RIVETER" I I BOB "THE UTAH j II I STEELE KID" j I TOMORROW! H. IN-PACKEn CO-HIT! II LZT-iiL. WITHFR5. ik.. Li '.-r' the Island's capture 30 months previously, the other showing the various uses of equipment produced by war industries. The local plant, according to V. W. Williams, manager, is now working on a navy contract for next year, calling for straddle type carriers for use by the navy and marine corps, Scio Is Host District Units Scio Leone Rebekah lodge No. 84 of Scio will be host to the annual district seven con vention of the order of Scio ZCBJ hall at afternoon and eve- ber 25. Stayton, Lyons, Mill I City and Scio lodges are includ ed in this district. Mrs. Eunice Bartu of Scio is chairman of the convention, Mrs. Blanche Syverson of Lyons vice chairman, and Mrs. Madge Sommer, of Scio, ' secretary treasurer. Mrs. Letha Sommer is noble grand of the Scio lodge.. Scio degree team will confer Initatory degrees on candidates at the convention. The local lodge will serve dinner at Scio IOOF hall. Mrs. Joyce Lambert, Mrs. Lois Fitzgerald, Mrs. Fern j Shindler, Mrs. Carolyn Bilyeu, ; Mrs. Dolly Young and Rudolph j Young are new members of ! Leone lodge here. j Guests Amundson Home Silverton Recent visitors at j tile J. N. Amundson home have ' DICK HAYNES JUNE HAVER MONTE WOOLLEY "IRISH EYES ARE SMILING" CONTINUOUS SHOWS 'GEE! What a Thanksgiving Feasl-O-Fun SONGS... "mor" . "Tin Nerve ol Some People" "Lights ol Old Sanll F" "Cowboy Jubilee" "Side Em Cowboy" "Trigger Hasn'l Gol A Pretty Figger" "Cowpoke Polka" "I'm A Happy Guy in Levi Bnlches" i OH m vino Am been Mr. and Mrs. George Krause (Clarise Amundson) and Jean and Janice, Portland, who remained for the day. Other visitors at the Amundson home for a longer period of time were a sister and brother-in-law of Mrs, Amundson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred White of Sherwood, N. D., who were driving from the mid BUY BONDS . BUY BONDS OI'KNS 0:45 P.M. TOMORROW! DOUBLE FUN! ROMANCE HMm - - CO-HIT! V 9 x2 ENDS TODAY! ANN SAVAGE TOM NEIL "UNWRITTEN CODE" DAILY FROM 1 P.M KING THE A D-I-Z-Z-Y! HE'S IN TROUBLE AGAIN! HENRY ALDRICH'S LATEST FUN PACKED MISADVENTURE! dle west. Mrs. Amundson ac companied the visitors to San Francisco to be with other mem bers of the family for it few days. Harvest of Oregon crops thos year was aided by 5200 Mexi cans, only a few remaining for winter farm work. ENDS TODAY! Betty Grable 'TIN-UP GIRL" Preston Foster "Bermuda Mystery" null mam - ... ..- COLBERT 7' MacAiURRAy CHASE Starts TOMORROW!" 17 RICHARD f HA VON 'ONE I - Dlct ) . ... ..-.:..w:...v,,,r.v. .x:Vi.iW,..:.v.:. .-.y$.vA....:.:,.v.- x-.v.. ,....v.;:-::: Dfr.f Here's Roy in his newest ! Jrj grandest musical hit! : s There's a .screenful of action and romance ! As Roy regales you with a host of song hits! OF THE COWBOYS SMARTEST HORSE IN THE MOVIES Old mtae" lllluil! GEORGE "GABBY" HAYES ami DALE EVANS With LLOYO COIIIOAN ! RICHARD FOWIRS .' CLAIRI DU ft Rl Y ml BOB NOLAN ltd THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS REPUBLIC PICTURE WHAT A CO-HIT! Buy a Bond Olive Blakeney i I I " I he rhantom .no. 4
