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2 Capita Journal, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1947 Crabfree Heads Sfayton Forum Stayton Choosing this year's nffiVprs tn serve again during the coming year, Stayton Cham ber of Commerce held a regular mnflntf at rhe citv hall. Dale Crabtree will again head the chamber as president, with Ray mnnd K. Frev. secretary-treas urer: Roy Philippi, Gilbert Kr-harhlsirk and Ken Williams, again serving on the board of directors. Onhtree eave his annual re port and appointed George Keech to serve as . legislative chairman with the immediate purpose of keeping In touch with progress of school legislation particularly in the equalization bill as it pertains to the set-up of the method of allocation of funds under the so-called $15, 000,000 school fund equalization law. Lindsey Wright was appointed to investigate sewer systems as get up in communities similar to Stayton. Raymond Frey gave the secretary-treasurer's report revealing a little over $200 cash on hand. Kenneth Williams, chairman of the budget committee, made report of finances for the com ing year. Consensus was that the amount needed will hinge largely on what is needed to publish a booklet on Stayton. After some discussion it was voted that the dues shall be $6 for business houses and $3 for Individual memberships. The chamber voted to petition the county court regarding the possible widening of the inter county bridge over the North Santiam river, as suggested by the Lions club. It was repre sented that present piers are sufficient to support a widened structure. Uniforms Ordered For Jefferson Band Jefferson The Jefferson band committee met at the home of W. L. Jones Monday night to make further plans for contact ing people of Jefferson and rural communities for donations to the band uniform fund. The committee consists of W. L. Jones, chairman; C. J. Rose nau and G. A. Robison. Others present included C. R. Watts, band director; Pat Beal, super intendent of schools; and Clar ence Miller as a parent. The committee authorized an Immediate order for 28 uniforms, (since sufficient money has al ready come In to warrant pur chase of equipment. Chairman W. L. Jones turned in $400, which has been con tributed to date by business firms of Jefferson. The band has a fund of $353.59 already; thus making a . grand total of $753.59. Plans were authorized to can vas the people of Jefferson and surrounding communities for donations In the near future. It is hoped that uniforms will be available for spring programs put on by the band. Mill City A piece of flying bark struck George Mason in the eye one day while he was on his job at the Mill City Manufacturing eompany mill. The bark hit the corner and white o the eye. Mrs. George Cree and Mrs. Lloyd Whilford were in Salem at the home of Mrs. Andy Han son where they attended a class meeting of the First Christian church members. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wilson, o( Salem, former Mill Cily resi dents, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary January 10 with a dinner party in their home. Mill City people attend ing were Mr. and Mrs. John Trask, Mr. and Mrs. George Cree, Miss Fannie Wilson, Ben Bodiker, and Bert Morris. Vernon S. Todd, local grade school principal, was called to Oregon City due to the sud den death of his father, George H. Todd. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gmischke have returned from a three weeks' trip into Washington where they visited his mother and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis nd young son have moved to Mill City and are residing In the Hill's apartments. Davis has recently received his official dis charge from the navy. He is now employed with the Freris Lum ber company. Ben Kelly, suffering the re sults of a heart attack and pneu monia, is quite ill at his home here. About 25 pounds of feed are required to develop a pullet to the laying stage. ii i a tc i i i i i i i WINONA CHALET ITALIAN AND AMERICAN DINNERS CHOICE STEAKS AND FRIED CHICKEN '' featuring FRESH HOMEMADE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE 2 Milei Out en Salem-Dallas Highway OPEN 2:00 P.M. TO 2:00 A.M. CLOSED WEDNESDAYS FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 25190 State Lodge Chief To Visit Silverton Silverton Tryphena Rebckah lodge is making plans for the official visit to Silverton of the Oregon state president of the Rebekah assembly, Mrs Marion Wilson Thursday, Jan uary 23, when the work of exemplification of the initiatory ceremonies of three new mem bers will be featured. Mary Kleeman is Noble Grand, recent ly installed. Grange Groups Hold Sessions Union Hill The Union Hill Grange met on Friday night. Dinner was served at seven by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heater, Mr. and Mrs. Roy King, Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Humphreys and Orlo Humphreys. W. F. Krenz, master, presided at the Grange meeting with all officers present. The group went on record favoring con solidation of schools in this area and donating the use of the hall for organization meetings. The legislative chairman Al bert Savage reported on current legislative matters and reported they were in action on the uni form trucking bill. Robert Humphreys, youth president, re ported that Y. G. A. was now organized and meeting the first Saturday night of each month and announced a benefit card party at the hall January 25, at 8:30 p. m., inviting Grangers and their friends. Mrs. Orlo Humphreys pre sented a program of readings by Vera Scott, Pearl Heater, Rob ert Humphreys, Myra Fischer and piano solo by Joyce Martin. Social night committee ap pointed were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peters, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Tate. An oyster supper will preceed the February meeting. Contests Explained Union Hill The Juvenile Grange met with Master Merlin Darby, presiding. Mrs. Henry Hansen, matron, and Mrs. J. C. Krenz, assistant matron, ex plained all state and national contests. The Union Hill Grange will give prizes for the best work done in these contests. Games were led by Joyce Mar tin, lecturer. Popcorn was sold during Intermission. Landscaping Topic Union Hill The Union Hill Extension Unit will meet with Mrs. V. D. Scott on Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. Don Rasmussen, as sistant county agent will pre sent the program on Land scaping. Gates Mr. and Mrs. C. Rosheim en tertained a group of out-of-town guests at dinner Sunday. Those from Salem were Billy While and Miss Maxine Warner, Miss Betty Boyce and a friend, Mr. and Mrs. Harmer Butler and daughter Tamara from Silver ton, Dale and Betty Boyd from Clear Lake, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Rue and daughters Karen and Sue, of Mill City, and Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Collins from Idanha. More than 75 friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jo Jauquin were their guests Tuesday evening at a dance held in the Quonsct hut just erected by Joaquin to house his garage and machine shop. Refreshments were served by the hosts at a late hour. Mr .and Mrs. Edwin Donnell spent the week end in Portland Donnell is in partnership with his mother, Mrs. Sam Donnell in the restaurant just recently opened in the Donnell building. Mrs. Melbourne Rambo was Opening Jan. 21 Under New Management The Chuck Wagon 1120 Edcf water Pat Lyons Wanda Katusa, prop. ON AIT, M AKES Heider ALL WORK GUARANTEED 138 (nurt St. Call 7522 ii , ) , , , , , m m Cowan Directs Park Boosters Woodburn A. G. Cowan was re-elected president of the Set- tlemier Memorial Park associa tion at a meeting held at the library and Frank Covey was re-elected vice president. Mrs. Eugene Stoller was elected sec retary-treasurer, and James Livesay and Harold M. Austin were re-elected to the board of directors. Others added to the board were Mrs. O. L. Withers and Clifford Shrock and these with the officers will form the board of directors. There was a good attendance of representatives and the de velopment of the park was dis cussed. It was reported that Frank Covey and his committee, James Livesay and Harold Austin, have hired the Wilmes Brothers, who with their bulldozer are clearing the wooded area of the marked trees and the slumps inside the park and the parking ground, located on the east side around the clump of willows. Residents whose property abuts the park are also having their lots cleaned and cleared. A meeting of the association will be held at least once each month and many plans are 'un der way for further develop ment. Cards and Supper Parties Arranged Mt. Angel Mrs. G. D. Ebner entertained at bridge and sup per at her home. Mrs. Leonard Fisher assisted her mother at serving. Honors were awarded to Mrs. M. A. Wagner, Mrs. Frank Meidl and Mrs. Joseph Rosno. Others present were Mrs. R. O. Appleby, Mrs. Frank Aman, Mrs. N. G. Mickel. Mrs. Henry Zollner, Mrs. K. Kruse, Mrs. Olois Keber. Mrs. Henrv Saalfeld, Mrs. P. N. Smith and Mrs. L. A. LeDoux. Mrs. A. T. Wilde was hostess at her home when four tables of bridge was at play. Mrs. J L. Wachter assisted her sister at serving the late supper Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Joseph wagner, Mrs. Louis Schwab and Mrs. E. B. Stolle. Two tables of bridge were at play at the home of Mrs. Ted Lacy. Miss Helen Keber was high scorer and Miss Anne Er wert was given the special prize. Supper was served to members of the club and Mrs. Ben Traviss, special guest, by Mrs. Lacy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Schwab were hosts at dinner at their country home. Guests Includ ed Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fournier. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schwab, and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Stolle. Houseguests at the' home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bealy during me past week were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hauge (Josephine Bealy) and twin daughters Judv and Janice of Salpm. Mr. and Mrs. Alois Keber en tertained at dinner on Sundav in compliment to Mrs. Al Schroe der and family of Salem. Schroe der recently purchased a news paper at Livermore, Calif. The family will move there as soon as a home is available. substitute teacher in the pri mary room at school Fridav. Mrs. Riley Champ, the regular iracner, was ill. STARTS TOMORROW! (WEDNESDAY) TyeootcW Power againl The epic drama f " ? I iMpC XV M of a lawleit eral Lj 'mkmt 1 I -'f : f JwIM yuV him 1 NEWS FLASHES! Mothers' Tea Planned With Show Featured Gervais A Mother's tea will be held January 24 in the Ger vais High school gymnasium. The girls home Ec will give a style show and the future home- makers of America will be initiated. Miss Marion Hess, state FHA advisor, will give the address. Dorothy Hampton and Martha Durette will pour dur ing the tea hour and acting hostesses will be Mary Jane Hall and Lucille Rush. Church Groups Plan Meetings Silverton Trinity Lutheran Sunday school teachers meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Miss Evelyn for an edu cational and business program. Immanuel Lutheran senior Woman's Guild will meet Wed nesday evening, January 22, 8 o'clock in the church parlors, with special guests, the Im manuel Ladies Aid society and the Junior Guild members. The men's and boys' meeting Fri day, 8 p.m. at the church par lors. Mrs. John Jordan will tell of her attendance at the national meeting of the Missionary Wom en's work of Christian churches in Indianapolis during the past fortnight, representing Oregon as state secretary of the Ore gon missionary society, at the forenoon worship hour of the First Christian church, Sunday, January 26. Sewing for missionary work Tuesday are the three groups of the local society at the homes of the R. Browns, the Carl Spechts and the Martin Hannans. Elders and deacons for the com ing year at the Christian church were ordained as a portion of the forenoon Sunday service, Rev. Arthur Charles Bates, Ira Loron, Harry Vetter and Lynn R. Ncal, in charge of the cere monials. Rev. Bates and Mrs. Bates returned Friday evening from a three day stay in Eugene where they attended the Crusade Assembly with other local mem bers attending, Mrs. John Jor dan, Mrs. Gus Herr and Mrs. Lynn Neal. During winter months, for ev ery 30 pedestrians killed in traf fic during the three hours just before sunset, 100 are killed in the three hours just after sunset. Enjoy the whiskey that's MSAuSb OA Xb Noumt, OLD Sunny Brook . Whlskey-A Blend NAiioHiL Disraias Homers coirouTiw, new TWO STAR-STUDDED ADVENTURE HITS! . . . RE-ISSUED IN ALL THEIR BLAZING GLORY! ... ON THE SAME EXCITING PROGRAM! r ?4: School Merger Election Set Woodburn Thursday, Febru ary 13, is the date set for the election of all school districts involved in the proposed con solidation with the Woodburn district. The time for the elec tion was set by the district boundary board for each district and the hours are from 8 to 9 o'clock. All petitions are in and have been reviewed by the board and supplies will be furnished to each district by the county school superintendent. The districts in which the pro posed consolidation is to be voted upon are: Hall No. 89; Belle Passi, 34; West Woodburn, 44; McKee, 46; Grassy Pond, 56: Johnston, 68, Woodburn, 103; and Union, 104. All registered voters who are on the tax roll for either real or personal property are en titled to vote. Community Concert Association Elects Albany Election of officers featured the annual meeting of the Linn county community con cert association at the Albany Chamber of Commerce offices, by the executive board. All officers were re-elected and are: Ralph Senders, presi dent; T. W. Sahlstrom, first vice president; Mrs. Frank Zarones, second vice president; Mrs. L. Wirenius, third vice president; Frances McKechnie, secretary, and Al Trimble, treasurer. Board members are: Rev. Ed ward Terry, Ianthe Smith, Lural Burggraf, R. E. McCormack, Jim Jenks, Dr. L. W. Gatchell, Loren Luper, L. A. White, Mrs. Lyle Bain, Mrs. Stanley Baylis, George Phillips, Harry Harvie and Mrs. Robert Hayden, Leb- Baxter Will Speak Albany Bishop Bruce R. Baxter of the Methodist church will be the guest speaker here Tuesday night,' at the annual father and son banquet at the First Methodist church, it was announced Monday by Rev. Ed ward Terry, pastor. More than 100 tickets have been sold, Rev. Terry announced. ton it i hoof s cum uromi amn Phone 3467 al Matinee Daily Back in Ikt raft h mod.' fam ovt in lh I crmw 'i tfttw- WL3 HENRY FONDA NANCY KELLY RANDOLPH SCOn BRIAN DONLEVY Dirachd by HINRY KINO Aisodal. trodvetr and Original ScrsM Ploy by NwwoRy JehntM A 20 CENTUtY-FOX frlCOM 'SENATOR VANDENBERG AFFIRMS U.S. ATOMIC POLICY . .. 65 YEAR OLD INVENTOR TESTS OWN DEVICE! REPORTS FROM JAPAN! LEW LEHR FINDS "OUT OF THIS WORLD" HAT STYLES! Train Wreck Victim Returns to Amity Amity Mrs. Margaret Callen dar who was in the train crash at Perham, Minn., January 14 arrived in Portland Friday morning where her husband, Robert Callendar, met her with the car. Mrs. Callendar was enroute home from several months visit in Scotland where she visited her parents and other relatives. She left London January 10 by plane and traveled by railroad to Portland. She was treated for cuts and bruises at the scene of the wreck in Minnesota. Roberts Grange Women Guests Roberts Members of the Home Economics club of the Roberts Grange met at the home of Mrs. L. H. Zielke with Mrs. G. S. Higgins, assisting hostess. Following a dessert luncheon Mrs. Albert Blankenship install ed the new officers of the club. Mrs. Chet Nelson as chairman; Mrs. Roy J. Rice, vice-chairman; Mrs. Floyd Plank, secre tary; and Mrs, Glenn Bidgood, treasurer. Year books were passed out In which the following committees were listed: Publicity, Mrs. Albert Blankeruhlp and Mrs. a. 8. Higglas: ways and means Mn, Abner Kline, Mrs. Lee D. Eyerly, Mrs. Denver Young, Mrs. Rose Howland, Mrs. Forest Edwards and Mrs. Sam Rundlett: historian Mrs. Harvey Schuebel: welfare Mrs. O. 8. Higgins and Mrs. H. B. Car penter; membership Mrs. Glenn Bidgood, Mrs. J. P. Rlngwald, Mrs, George Bresa ler, Mrs. Ployd Plank, Mrs. 'Harvey Schue bel and Mrs. Melvln Trindle; legislative Mrs. L. H. Zielke and Mrs. Abner Kline; program Mrs. S. L. Minard and Mrs. Rex Mlnard: musicMrs. Forest Edwards: so cialMrs. Roy J. Rice, Mrs. Elmer Minch, Mrs J. J. Johns, Mrs. L. F. Clymer, Mrs. L. H. Zielke and Mrs. Prank Sollenberger. It was voted to have a display table of kitchen gadgets and helpers st the grange meeting Monday night. It was also voted to contribute to the March of Dimes and the Spence memorial fund. The program committee arranged a com edy skit: "The Wedding of Aggie Culture and Homer Economics." Cast: Mrs. Har vey Schuebel played the part of Aggie; Mrs, Glenn Bidgood, Homer; and Ms. J. J. Johns the Justice of Peace. With Mrs. Forest Edwards at the piano, Mrs. Floyd Plank and Mrs. Abner Kline sang a oar- ody preceding the wedding march. Mrs. Lee U. Eyerly gave a talk on her; recent trip to' the Hawaiian Islands. Mrs. i Glenn Bidgood won the prize for the con-! test winch was given by the hostesses, i it was announced that there would fce no-host covered dish supper before the grange meeting Monday night. The Solomon islands were so named because their discoverer, Mendana, created the legend that they had yielded the gold for King Solomon's temple. I-TODAY! EXTRA Technicolor Adventure "STAR SPANGLED CITY' And Late World News From 1 P.M. A Phone 3467 i ZjfJ f The spectacular climax ttmX f i'-Ch 1 o the daring exploh A I vxnjL 1 ef the world's most . GENE TIERNEYSJ? RW HENRY FONDA Aurora School Groups Active Aurora The first regular meeting of the 4-H Livestock club was held in the Aurora Community club hall. Plans were discussed for a judging teahi, also plans were formulat ed for the carnival which is to be held on March 7. The beef club members told about their calves and what each weighed. All meetings will be held at the Community club hall, here. 4-H Livestock club members and their projects are ai follows: Ward Colvln, beef; Lucille Colvln, sheep; Doris Oolvin, sheep: Judy Albers, sheep: Jim Albers, dairy; Bill Jensen, pis; Larry Cole, pig; Bobby Diller, pis: Clyde Diller. pis-beef; Wayne Yodcr. chicken; Tommy Irwin, pis: Berrelle Shaber. dairy: Oretcher Pardy. eei; Harry uair, pig; Bruee fountain. dairy; Maxine Mil . sneep rransie Mac- Laren. piss; Merle MscLaren, pigs; Billy MacLaren. pigs: Jean Ball, sheep; Jerry Jeskey. pigs-beef; Bernita Jeskey, sheep. Election of officers of the 4-H Livestock club resulted In the following: Leader, Elmer Jeskey; president, Clyde DIUer; vice president, Bill Jeskey: secretary, Bernita Jeskey; treasurer. Ward Colvin;. song leader, Lucille Oolvin; sergeant-at-arms, Harry Balr. Donald Cole, a sixth grader and former 4-H Health club member, is moving to Portland with his parents, where he will attend school. The sixth grade pupils are studying English and making satisfactory progress, although finding the subject rather diffi cult. Skating and basketball in the school gym are the fascinating sports at the present time. The hot lunches served at noon are going over in a "big way." Assisting in serving last week were Bobby Diller and Jerry Jeskey. Modern and Social ' Dancing Offered OCE Monmouth Miss Ruth Lau- terbach, assistant professor of physical education at Oregon College of Educatipn, has an ENDS TODAY! (TCEB.) Claudet'te Colbert - Orten Welles "TOMORROW IS FOREVER" "DOWN SINGAPORE WAY" In Tachnlcelor STARTS TOMORROW! Pauls!!. Goddard - Hnrd Hatfield "DIARY OP A CHAMBERMAID" Randolph Scott - "Gabby" Harsi "BADMAN'S TERRITORY" .hi, Dorothy McGUIRE Robin YOUNG Mary Alter John Sutton CO-HIT! Love on Tin Pan Alley! Ellen Drew Robert Stanton - in - "SING WHILE YOtJ DANCE"! I THE RETURN OF JACKIE COOPER Dsrecfett ky KIR nounced that O.C.E. students may have the opportunity ;.to enroll in classes of modern dance to be conducted by Mrs. Robert Knox at 8 p.m. each Wednesday. Mrs. Knox reports maximum enrollment in her Thursday evening social danc ing classes. Doors Open 6:25 Show Starts 6:30 NOW! INTO HER LOVE CAME FEAR... HATE.. TERROR! KATHARINE HEPBURN ROBERT TAYLOR Co-Feature! An Amazing - Drama of 14 Hunted People! "THE LAST CHANCE" Extra! Cartoon-News OPENS 6:45 P.M. ENDS TODAY! (TUES.) Charles Boyer "CLUNY BROWN" Betty Grable . "DIAMOND HORSESHOE" TOMORROW! Laurel & Hardy "SONS OF THE DESERT"' Anita Louise "PERSONALITY KID" rc.T;T:S.:lirV, OPENS 8:45 P.M. ENDS TODAY! (TUES.) Bob Steele "WILDFIRE" In Color Gale Storm "FOREVER YOURS" TOMORROW! Bowery Boys "DOCKS OF NEW YORK" Roy Rogers "ROLL ON TEXAS MOON" ENDS TODAY! (TUES.) Paul Muni "Angel on My Shoulder" - Albert Baiserman "I Wat a Criminal" M LA NO HOTEL FIRE ESCAPE