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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1946)
fJefferson Has Celebrations Jefferson Th Jefferson Christian church will give its Christmas program Sunday eve ning at 7:30. The program is under the direction of the com- , mittec, Mrs. Leo Wcddle, Mrs, Irvine Wright and Mrs. K. S. Thurston. Saturday afternoon, after the final practice, the teachers entertained the young ' sters of the junior department ! at a party. Sunday evening the following program will be giv , en: Recitations by George Tiger, , Johnny Wells, Billy Chilton, Ma- is Hall, Rex King, Wanda Tiger, j Judy Higgins, Bobby Bilyeu, Mary Swanzy, Allan Boyer, Ar J dy Vasek, Jackie Higgins, Eve- lyn Weeks, Evelyn Blaylock, ! Donnie McGill, Johnny Wright, Larry WelL, Howard McGill and Peggy Tiger; exercises by Mrs. Wilson's class, Mrs. Thurston's class and Mrs. Weddle s class; songs, "Away in a Manger and "Silent Night," junior depart ment; 1 Reading, Darlenc Vasek; mu sical reading, Shirley Higgins; saxophone solo by Leighton Weddle; song, group of girls; pi- i ano solo, David Arnold; accor- dion solo, medley of carols, Ray ' mond Terhune; choir number . with Mrs. Gilbert Looney, solo ', ist; duet. Donna June Bailes and Michie Henderson; reading (in costume) Irving Wright; bene diction by the pastor, Don Lea vitt. The Looney Butte school will ' present a Christmas program Monday evening at 8 oclock. The program: recitation, Gordon '. Roberts; song and exercise, sev en girls; recitation, Karen Kel- i ler; play, "The Boy Who Played Santa Claus"; accordion num bers, Raymond Terhune; exer cise, three boys; song, guest girls quartet; recitation, Philip Roberts; play, "How Many Miles to Christmas"; piano solo, Jim my Adams; recitation, James Roberts; song, school; play, "The program is under the direction of the teacher, Mrs. Ethel uul- vin, and Mrs. Edwin J. Swartz will be pianist. The school Christmas tree was set up in the study hall. The : entire student body drew names for exchange of gifts, and the Christmas party was held Friday afternoon and a program pre sented. The Christmas vacation is from Dec. 20 to Dec. 30. . School will be held Dec. 30 and 31 with New Year's holiday fol lowing. Knights Columbus Hold Yule Parly Mt. Angel The Mt. Angel Council Knights of Columbus held its annual Christmas party following the regular business ' meeting with an exceptionally large membership present. Plans for an initiation to be held on January 19 was formulated. The program will begin with mass and communion for members, breakfast, and following the In itiation a banquet will be served. Father William Frank, a missionary from India, where he was for 5 years, and who at tended Mt. Angel College in 1931 and 1935, was introduced by the council chaplain. Rev. Damien Jentges. The sick com mittee reported that Joseph D. Hauth is still ill at his home that Richard Foltz injured his hand at work on Tuesday morn' ing; and that Fred Hecker of Woodburn, a former member of the Mt. Angel council K. of C. had suffered a heart attack and is at the Woodburn hospital. The ' refreshment committee chosen for the next meeting in cludes William Schaecher, Pat Ebner and Josph Bochsler. Chevrons Awarded Lions Club Members Dallas Eleven of 14 charter members of the Dallas Lions club who are still members of the organization were awarded 10-year charter chevrons by John Cowles, district governor, at the regular meeting wednes Hay evening. The other three were not present. Those eligible for the awards. all having been among the 33 original members when the club was organized in the Dallas arm ory on November 18, 1936 are: Otto B. Adolf, J. Paul Bollman, Dr. E. B. Bossatti, C A. Col lingsworth, Cecil Dunn, Carl Gerlinger, Jr., Jack Eakm, Sr., John W. Kitzmiller, Walter Leth, Virgil O. Long, Dr. E. C. McCallon, Toby Nachtigal, L. J, Smith and William B. Young. The club was started under the sponsorship of the Salem Lions club at a dinner held ten years ago. Judge George Ross- man of Salem was toastmaster. Soldiers Make Visit Unionvale John Noble, In the army stationed at Fort Law ton, Wash., spent four hours at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Noble, here. Accom panied by several servicemen at same fort he came by plane to Portland where Rev. S. J. Os borne of McMinnville, father of one of the men, met them and brought them by automobile to Dayton and McMinnville. Mr and Mrs. Noble took John to Portland and he flew to Fort Lawton and reported for over seas service at once at Yoko hama, Japan. , Six Sets of Twins All in the Same Grade Six sets of twins, and all in the first grade at the Soquel, Calif., school, keep instructors, Mrs. Jennie M. Johnson and Mrs. Ethel Brose busy tell ing them apart. The situation is further complicated by the fact two sets have the same first names. Left to right (rear row): John Lee, Joan Lea Dittke, Larry and Garry Michael, Wiley Dale and Iley Don Dodson Front row (left to right) Larry and Garry Otterson, Barbara and Patricia Sledge, and Melvin and Mervin Mestre. (AP Wirephoto) Dallas Churches Offer Pageants And Other Programs for Yuletide Dallas Nearly all of Dallas churches are planning special ob servances for Christmas with many programs scheduled for Sunday and in the days following through Christmas day. "The Christ Child," a pageant, will be pre-f- sented by the Assembly of God Sunday school on Sunday eve ning at 7:30 o'clock. The Evangelical United Bre thren church will have a Sun day school program on Sunday evening at 7:45 and the choir of the church will present spe cial selections at the time of the regular morning worship. A Sunday school and choir pageant will be presented at Rebekah Assembly President Visitor Amity Mrs. Marion Wilson, of Bandon, president of the Re bekah assembly of Oregon, paid her official visit to Victory Re bekah lodge No. 94 at McCoy. A no-host dinner preceded the meeting over which Mrs. Da phne Christensen, noble grand, presided. Mrs. Ina Shields presented a gift from the lodge to the presi dent, Mrs.. Leslie Stewart, in troducing her mother, Mrs. Na- house, who was elected to mem bership by deposit of card from Lupine Rebekah lodge No. 116 of Moro. Mrs. Vernishia Newby, past president of the Rebekah as sembly, Mrs. Elsie Mitchell, dis trict deputy, president of In dustrial Rebekah lodge of Amity and Mrs. Tillie Babcock, DDP of McCoy, were introduced with Mrs. Wilson. A short program was given after the lodge meet ing. Mrs. Hazel Gibbs, noble grand of Industry Rebekah lodge, presented six members. Mrs. Jennie Estes of Endeavor 201 was also a guest. Pratum Paper Drive Buying Equipment Pratum The pupils of Prat um school netted $3i.l3 during a recent paper drive conducted by the school. Of this amount, $21.75 was raised by the upper grades and $9.38 by the primary department. A football and a table tennis outfit will be pur chased by the upper grades with portion of their paper drive funds. The sale of bangle pins in the school brought $7.10 from stu dents, who also contributed $8.50 to the Junior Red Cross. A Christmas program will be held at the school Friday night at 8 o'clock. Holiday vacation will run from December 25 to January 2. The first important sugar plantation in the Hawaiian Is lands was established in 1935. the Presbyterian church Sunday evening at 7:30 and Christmas worship will be held at 11 a.m. on the same day. In the Salt Creek Baptist church the Christmas program will be given on Christmas night at 7:30. A program of special instru mental and vocal Christmas music is planned at the Apos tolic Faith church for Sunday night at 8 p.m. At the Methodist church the choir will present a Christmas vesper program in candlelight at 5 p.m. Sunday and the church school program will come on Monday evening at 7:30. Music and pictures was fea tured at the young people's program at the Free Methodist church Friday evening and Sunday school program will be held Sunday evening at 7:45. Several special services are to be held in the Christian church for the Christmas holiday. "Pre pare Him Room," Christmas carol cantata, will be presented by the choir on Sunday evening at 7:30. A Christmas night can dlelight service will be given by Mr. and Mrs. Jupin, evangel ists, who are conducting meet ings at the church, on Christ mas night at 7:30. It is entitled "The Light of the World." The Sunday school program will be held Tuesday evening and the evangelistic meetings will be held each evening in addition to special programs. The Menn o n i t e Brethren church will have a choir pro gram on Sunday evening at 7:30 and the Sunday school program will be on Christmas night at 7:30. At the Christian and Mis sionary Alliance church the Sunday school and choir will combine to present a program and cantata on Monday evening at 7:45. The children's program of the Ev angelical Mennonite church will be given on Christ mas night at 7:30 and the choir program will be held Sunday evening at 7:30. The Grace Mennonite church choir will present its program also on Sunday evening at 7:30 and the children's program will follow on Tuesday evening at 7:30. On Christmas morning a ser vice will be held by the Trinity Lutheran church at 10 a.m. and the children's program will be featured the night before, Tues day, at 7 p.m. Masses in St. Philips Catholic church will be conducted at 8:15, 9, and 9:30 on Christmas day. Outstanding Xmas Program Offered Silverton The most out standing Christmas program ever staged by the grades and junior high departments of school, under direction of M. B Ford, principal, was featured at the Eugene Field auditorium Friday forenoon with almost six hundred vested students appear ing in ampitheatrc arrangement for group and mass singing of old, familiar Christmas hymns and carols. Lowell Wright and Robert Myers of the junior high group gave incidental vocal selections with supplement in chorus by the junior division, in "We Three Kings." Lois Olson read the Scripture lesson of Luke 2: 1-15 and Mat 2:9-11. Miss Sue Toter appeared in a violin number of "Angels Serenade." The balcony and seating space for guests on the main floor was filled to capacity. Amity Church Women Name New Officers Amity The WSCS Methodist women held their Christmas business meeting with Mrs. Mar garet Wood presiding. Mrs. Hat tie Withee had the devotions as the Christmas theme. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Roy Freeman, president; Mrs. Naomi Hewitt, vice president; Mrs. T. V. New man, recording secretary; Mrs. Isaac Bantsari, corresponding secretary; publicity, Mrs. Gil bert H. Newland; local church activities, Mrs. Glenn Stephens; secretary of Missions, Harriet Jones; spiritual life, Mrs. Edwin Waddell, and treasurer, Mrs. R. Mencgat. Stayion Church Program Ready St ay ton The Methodist church will present its Christ mas program Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. This year's pro gram will be new and unusual and all members and friends of the church are invited to join in commemorating the birth of Christ. Each class of the Sunday school is presenting a part of the program which will consist of a male octet from the adult classes, a special group from the high school class, the Na tivity scene from the junior class and a special group pro gram from the beginners and the primary. A portion of the evening will be spent in congregation sing ing of all the old and well-liked Christmas hymns. At Stayton Church of Christ, the children's part of the Christ mas program will be given in the opening exercises of Sunday school next Spnday morning at 10:30 o'clock. A play, "The Golden Flame," will be present- td at 7:30 p.m. by the Wyto- machee class. The Christmas program of Baptist Sunday school will be presented at 8 o'clock Sunday evening in the church auditor ium. The Christmas story will be told in music, recitation. scripture and picture. The 50 voice junior choir will be fea tured during the evening. The Assembly of God will hold its Christmas program Sunday evening, when the chil dren will recite poems and sing songs in keeping with Christ mas. A pantomime, "Christmas Candles" will be given. The time is 7:30 p.m. Immaculate Conception Cath olic church will celebrate Christ mas mass at 5, 7:30 and 9 a.m on Christmas day. Willamette Valley ' Smoke Eaters Elect Stayton Three members of the Stayton volunteer fire de partment, Joe Harris, Chic Wal ker and Edw J. Bell, were in Sweet Home to attend the meet ing of the Central Willamette Valley Fire Fighters association. Donald Surry of Sweet Home was elected president of the as sociation, and Edw. J. Bell was re-elected secretary. Radio hook-up between fire trucks and central fire stations in the val ley was discussed. Brooks Presenting Program at School Brooks The following Christ mas program will be presented by the grade school students Friday evening at the school house: America, by audience: invocation. C. H. Finley; wcl-1 come, Jimmic Robertson;' "Christmas Eve in Toyland." by, first and second grades; "Christ mas Symbols," third and fourth grade?" "Christmas Acrostic," first grade; "Christmas Bell," second grade; "A Letter to San- ta Claus" by John Fitls; "In Bethlehem Town." fifth and -sixth grades; "The Healing Christ," third and fourth grades; piano solo, Joan Fills; "The Meaning of Christmas," seventh and eighth grades: "The Christ mas Spirit," Esther Ingcrman son; "A Change of Heart," Ro berta Gilchrist, Carol Lea, Don na Wright, Paulino Earls and Esther Ingermanson; monologue, "A Gift for Annabel," Jim Var bel; "Foolish Advice," Ilcne Hill yer and Frank Hawkins; play, "Arithmetic Class," fifth and sixth grades; play, "Christmas Patches," seventh and eighth grades; "Our Friend" by Lavern Davis and Pat Merrill. Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Saturday, Dec. 21, 19463 Lodges Offer Xmas Affair Woodburn Plans for the an nual Christmas party for Re bck.ihs ana Odd Fellows and families were made by Home Rebekah lodge at the regular meeting this week. The event is to be htid tonight at 8 o'clock in the I.O.O.F. hall. Committees in charge are: Program, Dollic Cummings; tree, Gordon Luffman; candy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Frentz; gifts, Grace Soely and Mabel Wright; decorating tree, Nettie Johnson, Laura l.ivesay; filling candy bugs, Nettie Johnson, Grace Secly and Mabel Wright; dec orating tree, Nettie Johnson, Laura Livesay; filling candy bags, Nettie Johnson, Grace Seely, Mabel Livesay. Mrs. Esther Moon, district deputy president, announced the annual installation of officers on January 7 after which a no host lunch will be served. Mrs. Marion Wilson of Ban don, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, will make her official visit to the local lodge January 21. After the meeting refresh ments were served by Mrs. Clementine Stange and Mrs. Mae Engle. A spiked helmet was stand ard headgear for U. S. Marines in 1895. Scoffs Mills Tree Distribution Point Scolts Mills Christmas pro grams at Scotts Mills are: Church of Christ, Sunday morning, during the Sunday school hour, and at the Friends church the program will be Sun day evening. At 7:30 o'clock Monday night in the gymnasium the school will offer a pageant and pro gram to be followed by a com munity singing of carols and treats for the children at the Christmas tree in the center of town. PUMICE BRICK The Answer to Your Building Problem Fumice or Concrete Partition And Building Block 12th Street Block Co. S. 12th St. at Vista Ave. Salem, Ore. Tel. Ev. 8904 OIL BURNERS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $250 Complete "whh Controls High Pressure Automatic Phone - Write - Wire Rushlight's, Inc. 407 SE Morrison, East 9188 Portland, Ore. LEE ROOFING COMPANY &F GREEN HEX COMPOSITION SHINGLES FOR APPLICATION ESTIMATES GIVEN Competent Workmen Terms 12 to 18 Months Better Materials for Better Roof CONTRACTORS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Call 5562 1003 S. 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