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g Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, Feb. 21, 1946 Forum Is Host Silverfon FFA Silverton Dan Potter, secre tarv of the local Future Farmers chapter, won the $10 Klwanis award for outstanding work done during the past year, with the Dresentation made by t-.eon ard Hudson, faculty advisor, at the annual FFA chamber of com merce program Tuesday even ing. Maurice Buchanan, assistant state supervisor of agricultural education, of Salem, was the speaker, giving a resume of the history and accomplishments of the Future Farmers of America, and exploiting their coming pro blems . and pleasures in their work. Charles Morley, treasurer of the local chapter, gave his win ning essay in the speaker contest at Central Howell recently, and placing fourth in the state later. The subject of the essay was a theme on the importance of ag ricultural chemurgy for the fu ture. Officers present were Rollin Heater, FFA president, Harold Johnson, vice-president, Dan Potter, secretary, and Charles Morley, treasurer. Melvin Miller was master of ceremonies, in toducing the different boys who told of their farm projects, in cluding Dean Mulkey, freshman, Lawrence Fisher, sophomore, and Rollin Heater, senior. Dan Potter appeared in accordion numbers and told of his projects that helped win the award. Leonard Hudson stressed the need of busy work and play and also strict honesty as qualifica tions for a successful life work for a Future Farmer. R. A. Fish, president of the Chamber of Commerce, asked M. G. Gunderson to report on the Portland meeting of the forum executives during the past week where the question of receiving tourists In the state was paramount. Among Silverton hopes, ac cording to the report of the president of the week's board meeting, is a hotel of sufficient size to accommodate tourists as well as business visitors in town. Preservation of forests near highways was stressed by Mayor George Chritenson. Jack Spen cer announced the Thursday night meeting at the forum room of the University of Oregon symposium group. Among new members introduced were Har old Larson, presented by his wife, the former Llllie Madsen; Dr. and Mrs. Teeter, Mr. and Mrs. Covell C. Parker and Earl Spencer. Dinner was served by the Chistlan church women. Turner Farm Union Offering Benefit Turner Plans are rapidly going ahead concerning a bene fit carn'.val-dance sponsored by the local Farmers' Union. Vari ous committees have been ap pointed and meetings are being held by the general chairman, Mrs. Louis Hennies. Arrangements are being made to hold this event in the Turner high school gymnasium February 23. The proceeds are to be used for various improve ments, especially nt the Clover dale school where the Farmers' Union holds its regular meet ings. Woodburn Infants Receive Baptism Woodburn Anton Ray Slrav ens. infant son of Raymond Stravens and Faye Prinslow, re ceived 'the sacrament of bap tism at St. Luke's church. The Rev. V. L. Moffonbeicr admin istered the sacrament. The god parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Prinslow. Virginia Lee Erwert was bap tized at St. Luke's on last Sun day. She is the infant daughter of Leo J Erwert and MarRuerite Stewart The Rev. F. J. Hanley administered baptism and Will iam Erwert was godfather by proxy and Florence Aicher was the godmother. Brooks The Formers' Union will give a program and pie social at the school house Fri day night at 8 o'clock. The community and all interested persons arc Invited to attend. OI'ENS B:4S P.M Nowl DOUBLE THRILLS! All-Fun Co-Hit! Jack Benny Rochester "MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD" OPENS 6:45 P.M NOW I In Technicolor! TYRONE POWER ANNE BAXTER "CRASH DIVE" CO-FEATURE Johnny Mack Brown "Frontier Feud" Symposium Speakers , To Discuss Power Dallas The University of Oregon symposium team, under leadership of Dr. Robert Clark, dean of the school of public speech and dramatic arts, will discuss the Columbia river val ley authority at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Friday noon. Members of the team will be Barbara Bozorth, Donald Dale and Lewis Knight. Sunday School Sessions Call Pralum The 47th annual convention of the Marion Coun ty Sunday School Council of Christian Education will be held at Turner in the Christian church Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Theme: "The Task that conironu u. Song nervlce, Gladys Arnold; devotion!. Rev. Vernon Zornef: tutoress of wel come. Rev. a. Robinson: response, Robert Mtye; 10:30 church school Institute: topic: The Tajik.'' fwinninir souis tor cnrwri. Children, Mrs. George Cllpfell msLited ot tlx division superintendents. Young people Chairman, Ivan Hadley, speaker, Rev. Prank Husk Ins: Adults Chairman, J. A. Itlckard, apeaK : J. A. Tern Pie ton : apecial mu.ilc by Pratum Mennonlte Sunday ichool; con vention sermon by Rev. Edgar Luther. 12:15 Basket dinner. Nominating committee conaUtlng of all pastors and superintendents, meet at 1 o'clock. Bones aervlce at 1:30. Leland Keith ley. devotional. Rev. David Himm; business meeting and election of officer; special music, Turner Methodlat Sunday school. Church school institute 3:15. Topic: Our RejtponAiblllty Hhe unsaved layman or preacher). Children. Mrs. George Cllpfell: young people chairman Henry TurnkLge; speaker. Rev. Wllbert Regier; adults. chairman Olenn MoClellan. speaker Mrs. Gutekun&t; closing convention sermon. Rev. Wllmer N. Brown. Benediction, Rev. Victor Loucki. Fred deVrlea la president and Mias Grace Klampe, secretary-treasurer. North Howell Grange Plans Are Discussed North Howell Legislation came up lor much discussion at the February Grange meeting. Mathias and Percy Durm, K. Coomler, J. Esson and D. Cline gave talks. Thomas Bump and Bud Parker gave agricultural reports. Home economics chairman, Anna Dunn reported two quilts, many tea towels and aprons completed or nearly completed for the spring Flower Show and dinner. Gladys Waltman and Eunice Bcals will demonstrate buffet meal at March 6 cH'b all day meeting. Hall plans were discussed and special meeting is called for Thursday evening, each member to bring plans. Silverton Grange will be invited to North Howell Grange March 16. Wednesday afternoon was quilting time at hall and wood cuHing completed. A basket so cial under the direction of Ber tha Dunn, Laura Parker and Dorothy Cline will be held in the near future. Games and mu sic by Murl Damewood were offered during the lecture's pro gram. Woodburn Highway Tavern Purchased Woodburn Mr. and Mrs. J. Hopfcr and Mr. and Mrs. Julius Vandehey have taken possession of the King's Tavern on the highway, formerly known as the "Spotted Pig," which they have purchased. Extensive re modeling and redecorating is underway and the place will not be open for business until about March 1. Meals and lunches will be served and there will be two dining rooms to serve par ties and clubs. The restaurant will open under the name of "Laurel Cafe." Baptismal Services For Silverton Babe Silverton Baptismal serv ices were held at the Immanuel Lutheran church for the tcn-weeks-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Swayze, Robert Alan Swayzc. Mrs. Swayze carried her small son. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Gnffey were sponsors. Aft ernoon coffee and cake were served later at the home of the maternal grandmother of the boy, Mrs. Karen Tostenson. CONT FROM 1 P.M. NOW! "That fvw-tOVIN'l lady of tSalomc,: 'YVONNE Dt CARLO AND ROD CAMERON Erontier i'h Zccluticolot wiih A NOT DIVINI klUZZT KNIGHT CO-HIT! I 5 BASIL RATHBONE I yiNIL BRUCE phi. zklH News! '3iy if M 1 1 II I -Jn Presents Pins Dallas Twenty ? five - year jewel pins, presented to eleven members of Marmion lodge, Knights of Pythias, featured the annual roll call meeting, at which the 82nd anniversary of the founding of the order and the 41st birthday of the local lodge were observed. Presentation of the jewels was made by Leif S. Finseth a past grand chancellor, and re sponses for the jewel recipients were given by William C. Ret zer and Merritt Hart. Those re ceiving jewels were Carl Swan strom, Ellis Miller, C. W. Henkle, Merritt Hart, W. C. Retzer, Earl Burk, Dale Slater, William B. Young, Elwin Cra ven, Delbert Plaster and Simon Grindheim. Taylor Dunn, un able to be present, was present ed with a pin by a lodge delega tion at his home Sunday. Others entitled to pins, not present, were Ed Shaw and George King. Speakers on the program in cluded John L. Foote of St. Helens, past grand chancellor, who spoke concerning ritualis tic work of the order; Walter Gleason of Portland, grand keeper of the records and seal; F. Newton and A. C. Moore, both of Independence; Doc Patterson of Portland and John B. Eakin of Dallas. Gleason in his talk stated that Marmion lodge was the banner lodge of the state in 1945, ranking fourth in size, and showing an increase of 45 members. Eakin, who received a 25-year-jewel at Harrisburg. Pa., last year while stationed near there as a military police captain, spoke relative to the presentation ceremony conduct ed by the lodge. Visitors present were John Foote of St. Helens, Walter Gleason and Fred Gleason, both of Portland; Tom Ritchie, Ralph Scranton, George Fisher, Verd Hill, Francis Newton, Ed Haines, John Holchek and A. C. Moore of Independence. Telegrams were read from Capt. John Benge, now in Tok yo, and John Friesen, stationed in San Francisco. Letters from the following were read: Ken neth Kliever, South France; Frank Jones, Forest Grove; Rob ert tCannoy, Klamath Falls; Ed Janzen, Seattle; Ed Campbell, Nclscott; C. C. Coad, San Fran cisco; Taylor Dunn, Route 1, Dallas, and George King, Ore gon City. At the conclusion of the eve ning refreshments were served in the dining room. Pinball Licenses Get Council Okay Woodburn At a meeting of the city councili Tuesday night non-gambling amusement devic es, including pin ball machines and music machines, were lic ensed to operate within the city limits for revenue purposes. Op erators will pay $10 per month for pinball machines and $1 per month for music machines. The Marion County Amuse ment company, operated by Marshall McKee, owner of the machines, will pay $200 annual ly for the privilege of placing the machines In the city. Petitions for street improve ment were discussed. Represent atives were present from Settle mer avenue, Catch street and North Third street and present ed petitions for the improve ment of these streets. enscd to operate within the city mV p. n itlve,s- I 7. 1 1 114. ftff llV limits for revenue purposes. Op- "Jfi an as Mlss .Tessie C l . iVwfll1 erators will pay $10 per monfh M"g"" before her marriage. 11". II f V iur umuan macniiiea ana ai ner . it si ii t ine iviunun iouniy Amuse- i i Ijfz, "aiiisiuii s m i ! :i . mcnt company, operated by -tl Birthday I t ' - .-- vp''J "'. J ' L' - , Marshall McKee, owner of the Friday, February 22 It., f . llJU UUW Ull tlUKwl"ii f, n, II I machines, will pay 200 annual- II I f ; ' J7A i I " II ly for the privilege of placing V Iff 'u. V' V ffl llVP TTIV llfp 1 ""'".. If the machines In the city. AlStJL V Hilt I J TV ' VU UVC lily 1HG 1 'f l.yv f Petitions for street improve- S IT V . If 1 f jfjk 11 f'fJ i xu. t i ment were discussed. Represent- lw,ays I f 4X V H mVWaV J a lives were present from Settle- fSJU Sparkling 17 V ' . -I - f I -? mer avenue, Gatch street and jf ,arKun 1 , .1 v , , SSf nt:; North Third street and present- ffl FLOOR I I .Tv-vv .v v A, ''iJ I '". SSl ed petition, for the improve- ' JTZT 1 A f& V V 1 I t J I ment of these streets. SHOW I MjCt "1 N S I -n, j Unionvale Visiting at the Nightly, 10 and f i ' ' 3 "TN. " 7" w0rlh j home of her parents here the I 12 p M; k ' V,,W i 7VS 4 Veci past week-end was Miss Thclma Sup"ri ? S ' V1" .Vy m ViJ I O"'"-. Terry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A Flllf I I , A ' f- '.XV 'g I IfVj ' Robert Terry. Miss Terry is V D lnne" ' fi f ' f 'IV employed in Vancouver, Wash. wnncra, 1 I i jTVv ' sO' I ll I INGRID BERGMAN! LEONARD'Q I V Xf LMf fc GREGORY PECK I LtUIMAMD b U . M ,. .., : ffl, AlfKED HITCHCOCK ( SUPPER CLUB ' V "V " " NJS "' ' ' ) SPELLBOUND f rort..d Il.rhw.y. One ITS" ' ' feKTSv L. r.RANn WEI A Block North .f Underpass ' ' , "'i ' J'" ' ''t. ill x-V I riir : ft '-L' irvx VgJ SIGN OF ;j k fet FAITH I fi)n to give our cus- ! dQ 33W Gl 'dtEJUHl (l 'SJ I Vvii''i ... "' .. t0J" Rely on us for accurately compounded prescriptions. SCKIAEFEE'S r DRUG STORE II S "Three's W , JJAiUUl , DRUG v a...u i.r rir !.. i. u.,i.. c...7. : 1 1 i jk r .iiriiiiiiri i niivvi r 1 11 t' , - ?; Yvonne "Salome" DeCarlo, co-starring with Rod Cameron in "Frontier Gal," now at the Grand theatre. Silverton Grangers Offer Homecoming - Silverton Annual homecom ing for the Silverton Grange will be an event of Friday eve ning at the Legion hall. George Busch is master of the local grange and will be in charge of the business meeting to begin promptly at 8 o'clock. Four charter member of the local order will be the honor guests. They are Edwin Oyer lund, Oscar Overlund, Conrad Johnson and Frank Hubbs. Dur ing the lecture hour, from 9 to 10 o'clock, Mrs. Frank Porter in charge, there will be a surprise program, preceded by the can tlelight ceremony of formal rec ognition of the charter mem bers. Mrs. Conrad Johnson will be the reader during the cere mony. The program is open to the public. Refreshments will be served later in the evening. Ladies at- lening are asked to bring cherry pies. Initiatory Work Is Held by Lodge Mill City Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grolbert of- Portland were snecial suests at the remi. lar meeting of the S. B. A. lodge. rars. uromert is the district manager. During the evening the initiatorv degree was riven. with Fern Shuey, presiding, for wayne l nomas and Keinold Ol son. A wedding gift, from the council, was presented to Mr. and Mrs. Reinalri Olsnn. Mrs Olson (Phyllis Mundt) is a mem ber of the local council. Frank Grolbert showed several rppls of moving pictures. visiting during the evening from the Portland 55. B. A. cil besides Mr. and Mrs. Grol bert were Mrs. Feilberg and Mrs. Hayner. Several other spe cial guests had been invited to attend the social part of the meeting. A no-host lunch was served following lodge. Wheatland Mn a (,.. Perzigian of Waukegan, 111., has arrived to visit her mother, Mrs. w. a, Magness, who is bedfast at her home here. Because of unusually cold weather she did not bring her small son, An thony, Jr., but left him in care of his father and other relatives. Mrs. Perzigian was Miss Tessie magness Detore her marriage STORE OHttaftl Tillt Prnl Dmt C4r SUrt Is ! Aat lr rilr RwMtoi la Uariaa CcaaU. 1U Srih Caantlil rL Fawaa 511 r rit Lebanon Will Protect Area Lebanon Problems confront ing the proponents of the Leba non Rural Fire Protection dis trict were greatly eased by the action of the city council when it voiced unanimous approval of a plan presented by Fire Chief Elmer Fitzgerald to tentatively offer the proposed district, when and if formed, adequate fire pro tection by the city of Leba non at a rate of 2 mills tax The plan was presented aft-, er careful study of the boun daries of the proposed district and was formulated after a pat tern set by Albany in its offer to furnish protection by the Albany Fire department for its new dis trict now in the process of for mation to the west and north of Lebanon. The offer was made merely as a suggestion to the residents of the proposed district. The main purpose of the council in making the offer was to give the residents of the proposed district definite information as to the cost of obtaining protection. Progress in mapping out the boundaries of the proposed dis trict is reported by Joe McPher son who has been active in get ting the district started. The map outlining the district is now in the hands of the county surveyor for preparation and will be sent to the state fire marshal's office where petitions will be made up. The new district', as planned, will border the new Albany Fire Protection district on the west; the Scio district, now in opera tion, on the north; the Browns ville district, also in operation, on the south and to the east will follow a line about half way to Sweet Home, extending north to include the Berlin and La comb areas. Rodeo Stockholders Have Supper Meeting St. Paul The stockholders of the St. Paul Rodeo association met in the community hall. Pre ceding the meeting supper was served by the committee in charge, headed by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kirk who were assisted by Mr. and Mrs. John McKillip, Mr. and Mrs. H. Coyle, Mr. and Mrs. M Smith, Mr. and Mrs. B. Kuensting, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Bernard, Mr. and Mrs. O. Kirsch, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. P. Kirk. HOLLYWOOD Illng Crosby and Joan Blondell in "EAST SIDE OF HEAVEN" and Joan Davis and Leon Gargan in "SHE GETS HER MAN" BARGAIN NIGHT OPEN 6:45 I H STARTS TODAY WQtc it 7. TLyM,ery, GEORGE BRENT LUCILE WATSON EVE ARDFJI CURTISBERNHAROT- HENfS BLANKE 1 a Crowd" Ji M f IT I I r.l J II .r"" II I ,A1 1 -I 1 Ik. I J w II KlfllRfl Lyons A Valentine box was held at the Lyons school, with a short program. Several of the parents were guests. Cookies were served following the entertain ment. Rev.. P. Malcom Hammon of Lewiston, Idaho, spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the Paul Johnston home in Fox Valley. The two men attended Willam ette university together. Addi tional guests at the Johnston home Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Klempel and daugh ter Dorothy and Mrs. Eldon Ar der of Aberdeen, Idaho. Miss Betty Jean Bodeker of Portland spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bodeker. She had as her guest Miss Lois Douglas of Boise, Idaho. Robert M. Brassfield, ABM3c of the U. S. navy, left Saturday for Long Beach, Calif., after spending a .30-day leave at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Brassfield. Howard Naue spent last week at the home of his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Naue of Sweet Home. Rural Fire Control Petitions Circulate Silverton The meeting of the rural fire council group was held at the Legion hall, with Lloyd Larson as instructor and the Silverton Grange sponsor ing. Petitions will be sent through ten school districts with the following in charge of the actions: Alvin Krug, Brush Creek; George Busch, McLough- lin and Thomas districts; Maud Myers, Valley View; Guy San ders, Evans Valley; Thelka Mc Clure, Steelhammer road; Jake Kaufman, Central Howell; Hil- man Lovlein, Silverton Hills; Mrs. Frank Porter, Evergreen, and Ted Richards, Waldo Hills. People living in these districts are asked to contact the one in charge of the petition or to be contacted by them. Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Owners We will service your Hoover cleaner complete, $2.25 plus parts If required. Call for it and deliver it to your home. HOGG BROS. Authorized Dealers A woman she's meant to" be loved, j rom now on I'm oin ' . 'jr v Teachers Gathering At Albany Saturday Albany Teachers from all schools in Linn county who are member; of the Oregon State Teacher association will assem ble here Saturday along with school district clerks and direc tors for the annual conference of directors and clerks and of the Linn county division of the O.S.T.A. Sessions will open at 9:15 a.m., and will be conducted at the Albany high school build ing. H. K. Vannice, president of the O.S.T.A. division, will preside over the teachers' ses sions and County School Super intendent J. M. Bennett will conduct the clerks' and direc tor's sessions as chairman pro tern, until this group selects its officers. Dr. C. A. Howard, president of the Oregon College of Edu cation will address a joint as sembly of all participants in the conference. Fairview A new dwelling, with cement foundation, is in course of con struction at the farm of Mr. and Mr.i. Martin Beusekamp. The place was originally a part of the late Frank Campbell farm. Miss Marjory Mereen of Port land was a week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Campbell. Mrs. Campbell has received word that her uncle, H. C. Sey mour, will soon be starting for Chicago to attend a meeting of the National 4-H boys' and girls' club work there. Six members of the Fair Prairie 4-H calf club attended the regular meeting at the home of Russell Lehman, club leader. "Feeding of Dairy Animalst' was subject of study. The next meeting will be held Saturday forenoon, February 23, at the same place, when "making rope halters" will be taught. Shop WOODROW'S For Unpainted Furniture! Kelly Tires, all types! Nason Paints! Kemtone Willard Batteries! Shatter-proof Auto Glass! Auto Parts and Accessories WOODROW'S 325-345 Center St. Phone 5558 isn t meant to be ! TP I to nve my me pr( . my way! ,7 Corvallis People Buy Dayton Tribune Dayton The Dayton Tribune, owned for six years by Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Akers, has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Jul ius C. Leiseth of Corvallis Mr. Akers moved his equip ment to Brookings, Oregon, Monday. Friendship Class Honors Mrs. Lomker Mill City The Friendship class of the Presbyterian Sunday school met at the home of Mrs. Edward Rupp, Mrs. Leland Bas sett presiding. Afternoon devo tions were led by Mrs. De Los Hoeye and Mrs. Herbert Schroe der, class advisor. Members vot ed to use funds on hand to pur chase a new pulpit Bible. Fol lowing the meeting, Mrs. Pearl Lomker, who will be married this spring, was complimented by class members and friends with a kitchen shower. The host ess served refreshments. Honoring Mrs. Lomker were Mrs. Bassett, Mrs. Hoeye, Mrs. Schroeder, Mrs. Charles Kelly, Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. Vern Clark, Mrs. A. Fisher, Mrs. L. Slaton, Ms. Claude Miller, Miss Nancy Johnson, Mrs. Arlo Tuers, Mrs. DeLos Hoeye, Mrs. W. D. Hoeye, Mrs. Darrell Anderson, Mrs. Alvie Anderson, Mrs. C. Baltimore, Mrs. James Swan, Mrs. James Reid and Mrs. Rupp. Cont. Daily from 12:45 P.M. JU.'u.! WOW THRU. 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