2 Capital Journal, Salem,
Evergreen Chapter Elects
i New Woodburn Star Heads
Woodburn Mrj. Mabel Harper was named worthy matron of
Evergreen chapter No. 41, Order of the Eastern Star, at the
annyial election of officers at the Masonic Temple, and Earl
VC. Houseweart was elected worthy patron.
(iVbther officers elected were: Mrs. Mabel Dixon, associate
rNiBcrpta'rv (re-elected for the
I !39th year); Mrs. Estella Andcr-
son, treasurer (re-eiectea;; mis.
Freda Burt, conductress; Mrs.
JiOis Wengenroth, associate con
iriiiptreas! and Mrs. Florence But-
fterfield, re-elected member of
rthe board of trustees.
'. Mrs. Harper will announce
Apr anDointive officers later.
t An invitation was read and
accepted to hold joint installa
tion of officers with Woodburn
lodge No. 106, A.G.&A.M. on
next Monday evening, Decem
ber 19 at 8 p.m. Invitations have
also been extended to Woodburn
chapter No. 29, Royal Arcn ivia
sons and St. Elmo Command
ery, No. 20, Knights Templar, to
Join In the installation. Mrs. Ev
'elyn Morris, the retiring worthy
matron and Ora F. Morris, re
tiring worthy patron, will install
,'Jor the Eastern Star. They will
tan assisted bv Mrs. Grace Cra
mer, marshal; Mrs. Gertrude
Beach, chaplain and Miss Gladys
Adams, musician. Practice for
installation will Be nem iriauy
l ivening, Dec. 16 at 7:30 o'clock.
i Four petitions lor memoer
'ship were received and one pe
titioner for affiliation was el
"ected. 1 TTnder "eood of the order" a
' wishing well addenda was given
,'ln honor of Mr. and Mrs. Morris,
ithe retiring worthy matron and
worthy patron and they were
presented with a gift from the
'officers. Mrs. Mabel Harper,
'worthy-matron-elect, was also
"presented with a gift from the
.officers in honor ot ner Dirmuajr
anniversary in a pleasing cere
i'mony. t, Members having birthday an
niversaries from July to Janu
ary were presented with birth
day cards and each officer re
ceived a gift from the worthy
matron and worthy patron,
i Mrs. Etta Hall, 85, the oldest
"member of the chapter in years,
i'.who now resides in Salem, was
present and was also presemeu
! with a birthday gift, and the
"chapter also voted to send a gift
"to, Mrs. Maude Mochel, who is
now in a Portland rest home.
J No meeting of the chapter will
tie held December 26 on account
of the Christmas holiday. The
next meeting will be January 9
and will be "Charter night,"
.'when the two charter members
will be honored. Mrs. Harper
announced Mrs. Maude Scott,
Miss Laura Bonney, Miss Gladys
Adams, Mrs. Minnie Bissell,
Mrs. Lalah Loney and Earl Lo
jiey as the refreshments com
mittee for that evening.
J A meeting of the advisory
board of Rainbow was announc
ed at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14,
preceding the regular meeting
'of Rainbow.
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"carols were sung by the entire
igroup, led by Mrs. N. r . lyier
and a "cake walk" by the So
cial club followed,
j Refreshments were served by
!the past matrons. The tables
were beautiful with Christmas
decorations. Between 80 and 90
'members and visitors were in
attendance.
Mrs. Rowe Hostess
for Sfayton Club
Stayton The Stayton Garden
club will hold its Christmas
meeting Friday at the home of,
Mrs. Henry Rowe when each
member is requested to bring a
Christmas gift which they have
grown.
Recommendations for officers
for the coming year have been
made by the nominating com
mittee which has suggested Mrs.
(Reba Inglis for president; Mrs.
Louie Stagner for vice presi
dent; and Mrs. Marcille Ware,
secretary-treasurer, The com
mittee is composed of Mrs.
Louise Bcrger, chairman, and
Mrs. Barbara Avey, Mrs, Mary
Reynolds, Mrs. Lucy Pcabody
and Mrs. Nettie Downing.
In charge of the garden cen
ter in the Stayton branch of
the First National bank of Port
land, during the month of No
vember were Mrs. Nettie Down
ing and Mrs. Bertha McDaniel.
Mrs. Inglis will be in charge of
the center in December.
Lodge Head Expected
Hubbard R. O. Kaser, Grand
Chancellor of the Knlchts of Pv-
I thias of Oregon, will be a visi-
tor in Arion lodge No. 57 Thurs
day evening. Visitors are expect
ed from Aurora, Oregon City,
Silverton, Salem and Portland.
Mr. Kaser is from Milton, Ore
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Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 1949
New Cemetery
Board Formed
Hubbard The annual meet
ing of Hubbard Cemetery asso
ciation was held in the Legion
hall. The only director present
was George Leffler, who presid
ed. Mrs. A. F. dcLcspinasse was
appointed secretary - treasurer,
pro-tem.
A new board of directors was
elected consisting of Dr. A. F
deLespinasse, Garfield Voget,
Miss Frances Weaver, Mrs. A. J
Smith and Leland Kocher.
An amendment to the by-laws
was made to allow the directors
to elect the secretary-treasurer.
The new board will meet Friday
evening, December 16 at the
home of Dr, deLespinasse, at
which time a secretary-treasur
er will be elected.
All records from the date of
organization, June 1882 to 1946
were at hand. Records from
1946 to date are in possession of
the caretaker, George Zeek, to
be turned over at the board
meeting Friday. Manton Carl
will retain power of attorney for
the association if and when ne
cessary. The members decided to have
a general clean-up day as soon
as weather permits when all
able-bodied men and women of
all workable ages will be called
upon to give the first clean-up.
dcLcspinasse will place the call
as soon as work can be done on
the grounds.
Work toward the clean-up
and improvement was started
with impetus last spring when
the newly-elected president of
the Hubbard Woman s club,
Mrs. A. J. Smith appointed Mrs.
deLespinasse on the civic com
mittee, and together they de
cided upon this project in re
sponse to the need.
Silverton Lutheran
Women Will Elect
Silverton The Woman's
Missionary Federation of Im-
manuel Lutheran church, a com
bination organization of all wo
men's groups in the congrega
tion, will meet for election of
officers Thursday evening
o'clock.
The missionary topic to be
discussed will be presented by
Mrs. Stanley Swanson, subject,
Nineld, Black Man of God."
Mrs. Justin Dyrud will appear
as program vocal soloist, assist
ed by Mrs. Arthur Dahl, accom
panist. With Mrs. Luther Hatteberg
having served for the year as
chairman of box work, many
articles are finished and sent to
the Parkland Children's home
with the Christmas donations
from the federation members.
Mrs. John Overlund, WMF
librarian, will tell of the liter
ature used in the WMF pro
grams. Social hostesses for the
evening are Mrs. Elmer Peter
son, Mrs. Arthur Johnson, Mrs.
Max Holland and Mrs. bfl Ust-
gaard.
Junior Church Guild
Plans Holiday Affair
Silverton Plans were com
pleted for the Thursday evening
Christmas party for the mem
bers of the families of the Junior
Woman's Guild of the First
Christian church, at their regu
lar session at the parsonage
home of Rev. and Mrs. Arthur
Charles Bates. The affair is to
be at the social rooms of the
church.
Mrs. Lester Hagen of Salem
presented the study topic: "Im
migrants." Mrs. Clifford direct
ed the worship hour in a re
counting of Bible Christmas
stories. Serving during the so
cial hour were Mrs. Tom Myers
and Mrs. Emanuel Kellerhals jr.
Inint Incrnllnrinn
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Gcrvals Robin A. White was
elected worshipful master of fi
delity lodge No. 54, AF & AM
and will succeed Oscar Evans.
Other officers elected were El
mer McClaughry, senior warden;
Clyde Phillips, junior warden;
Arthur Kcene, treasurer, and J.
P. Aspinwall, secretary (re
elected). Joint Installation with Gervais
chapter No. 118, Order ot the
Eastern Star, has been set for
Thursday night, preceded by a
6:30 o clock dinner.
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Canadian Ballet Members of the Winnipeg Ballet offer
a tableau of "Visages," their presentation in the Canadian
Ballet Festival at Toronto given by dance groups from six
cities.
Forum Seeking
Wider Scope
Silverton At the breakfast
program and business meeting of
the Silverton Chamber of Com
merce, the forum voted to ac
cept the presented changes and
additions to the by-laws making
more consistent and flexible the
dates and occasions Including
places of meeting.
Cooperation of granges is to
be asked in wiring the Soil Con
servation rooms in the Washing
ton Irving building.
Errol Ross presented an at
tractive baseball trophy to. the
forum members signifying state
championship of the McGinnis
managed team for the past sea
son. Plans were begun for the
coming season's play.
The local chamber of com
merce is anxious to bring the
state corn show here. But as
was announced, next year's place
for the show is already planned,
the forum hopes to be able to
have the 1951 show in Silver
ton. On the much discussed Silver-
ton-Salem proposed highway
routing, Dr. P. A. Loar told of
701 petitioners signed and filed
with county and state officials.
Harold Bartsch is forum presi
dent and Walter Geren secre
tary.
Amity
Mrs. Anna Patty entered Gen
eral hospital, McMinnville, re
cently, for treatment of a heart
ailment. Her sister, Mrs. Mark
Blodgett of Cutler City, came
out Saturday and is managing
the home while Mrs. Patty is in
the hospital.
Howard Owsley of La Grande
is a guest of Glenn Patty for sev
eral days. He will return soon
with a new truck purchased re
cently. The Amity grade school girls
held a play night. The fifth
sixth, seevnth and eighth grade
girls participated. Refreshments
were served to the students, par
ents and friends, numbering
about 100.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gibbs were
hosts for a dinner honoring his
sister and brother in law, Mr.
and Mrs. Christu Harnsbarger
(Alice Gibbs) of Saranac, Mich
last Sunday. Other guests were
Miss Helen Gibbs, Portland,
Christopher Dudley, Redmond
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wood, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Gibbs, Mr. Jay
Wade of Amity.
Grand Island
The Grand Island community
club December meeting was held
with fair attendance. E. W.
Budke of Dayton gave two reels
of moving pictures of his moose
hunting in British Columbia. Re
freshments were served by Mrs,
Raymond Palmer and Mrs.
Frank Finnicum. The annual
election of oficers will be held
at the January meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. William Rich
ards have left for their home
near San Francisco, Cal., after
two weeks spent with his broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Finnicum and fam
ily here. They were enroute
from the fruit harvest spent at
a large orchard at Wenatchee,
Wash.
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on a floating floor, specially constructed to make your
dancing more enjoyable. Heated and air conditioned. Prop
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2 Floors
Dance either mod
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or mix It up If you
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Silverton
The many friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Suel Shepherd are inter
ested to know of the satisfactory
convalescence of Mrs. Shepherd
from recent neuro surgery under
direction of Dr. John Raaf of
Portland at the Good Samaritan
hospital. Attending Mrs. Shep
herd was her sister-in-law, well
known here, Mrs. Mary Ives
Shepherd, R.N.
Mrs. Harry Ragon of Broad
way avenue has her knee in a
cast for a few weeks to insure
the healing of a slight fracture
of the knee cap. The accident
was the result of a fall at the
Salem ice rink in a week-end
recreational skating jaunt. Mrs.
Ragon is an expert ice skater.
Staff Sgt. Owen H. Flatberg,
air corps, with base location at
Fairfield-Suisun, California, ar
rived Monday for a few days'
visit at the Broadway avenue
home of his aunt, Mrs. Ed Hold
en. Sgt. Flatberg has recently
returned from a two-years' stay
in Japan. He is planning to re
turn to his base for release from
the service.
State Work Starts
Soon at Lebanon
Lebanon Work is slated to
start soon on the Lebanon build
ing to house Linn county's de
partment of state registration
for automobiles. The local
structure will also be headquar
ters offfering complete informa
tion to all county tourists. A
similar smaller office is also
slated for erection in Albany.
Secretary of State Earl New
bry was quoted as saying the
reason for two such offices in
Linn county is the large number
of automobiles numbering about
30,000 in the county, and pros
pects for 35,000 in the near fu
ture.
The Lebanon office was the
original one sanctioned by New-
bry. He made the announcement
during a visit to this city several
months ago when he and a group
from the Salem office viewed
several sites and lunched with
local business men and city offi
cials.
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Au Jus
Dance to the
Music of
FRANCIS CONGER
In the Burgundy
Room
hattucJ
Chateau
Open 5:30 'til 2:30
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1C Tax
And Admits to
Both Floors
Charity Gun Shoot
For Lebanon Elks
Lebanon The local Elks lodge
will stage their annual turkey
shoot at the Lebanon Gun club
grounds Sunday, announces John
Smith, exalted ruler. All pro
ceeds from the day's shooting
will be used for charity, he said,
Prizes being offered during
the day include turkeys, chick
ens, hams and bacons.
Shooting will commence at
9:30 a.m. and will last through
out the day. Lunch and shells
will be available at the club
house located on the grounds.
The gun club is one mile west
of the city on Oak street.
Ample parking space is pro
vided for cars on the grounds
parking lot. Spectators are wel
come, Smith said.
Jefferson
Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Bashfbrd
have as their guest Harry, Bash-
ford of North Platte, Neb. The
two men are brothers.
Larry Wells and Duane Tilly
are graduating from the begin
ners course in Hiawaiian guitar.
The graduation will take place
at Mill City. The other pupils
will be from Mill City and
Brownsville.
Mrs. Nellie Cornell and Mrs,
C. W. Pogue attended the ser
vices at the Methodist church on
Sunday morning and in the af
ternoon called on friends.
The fourth "singspiration" of
the Jefferson area will be held
at the Jefferson Evangelical
United Brethren church Sunday
night at 9:30 o'clock.
Hopewell
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snow
(Shirley Farmer), formerly of
Hopewell, now living near Sil
verton, are the parents of a
baby boy, born December 8 at
the Salem General hospital.
Mrs. Montgomery Farmer
visited her son, Leroy Farmer
and his wife over the week-end,
She has been in very poor health
for a year.
Mrs. Beulah Reed has gone
to Washington state to visit rel
atives in Tacoma and Seattle and
will be gone a week.
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Court Marion
Holds Party
Mt. Angel The annual Christ
mas party was held following
the regular meeting of Court
Marion, Catholic Daughter of
America, when 150 members
were present for the exchange
of gifts, a late supper, and a
program at the lighted Christ
mas tree, with Christmas carol
singing by the membership at
the close of the entertainment.
A comical pantomime, 'Meller
Dramer," was presented by the
hostess committee.
Mrs. George Antoine gave the
reading, assisted by the Mes-
dames Clarence Ebner, Andy
Wachter, Victor Hoffer, Louise
Vachter, Mathilda Simon, Dean
Huff stutter, James Erwert, Nor
bert Butsch, Maurice Sauser,
Clement Butsch, Dorothy Etzel,
Francis Schmidt, Tony Bigler,
Ivo Bauman, Derald Zollner,
Leona Kleinschmidt and W. J.
Kloft and Miss Theresa Dehler.
Santa Claus for the evening was
Mrs. Alice Kroll, Miss Pat Con-
nell was accompanist at the pi
ano, and the co-chairmen were
Miss Henrietta Saalfeld and Mrs.
Victor Hassing. Rev. Father Da-
mian Jentges, pastor, and Rev.
Father Hildebrand Melchior,
chaplain, were special guests.
At the business session Mrs.
Al Lulay, grand regent, an
nounced that Mrs. J. A. Kaiser
wil compile data on the number
of converts in Court Marion and
other information requested by
Mrs. Jean Sander of Tillamook
Share the Faith chairman. Mrs
Alois Keber, war relief chair
man, reported 16 packages were
sent to Europe in the past month
Eight of these were "Toys for
Joys," sponsored by both the Mt
Angel Council, Knights of Co
lumbus, and Court Marion, CDA.
The other eight packages includ
ed old good clothing for grown
ups and children, food and
soaps. Letters of Christmas
greetings, thanks and apprecia
tion were already received by
Mrs. Keber from three institu
tions overseas, telling of the
great joy at receiving that warm
clothing and food.
Mrs. Fred Baumgartner has
volunteered to drive her car or
name a driver during January
for the Benedictine nuns, teach
ing Christian Doctine at Che-
mawa on Sunday mornings.
Mrs. Ed Hoffer and Mrs. J.
J. Penner are co-chairmen for
the banquet which the Mt. An
gel Council Knights of Columbus
are sponsoring for Sunday eve
ning, December 18, after their
initiation here that day. They
wil be assisted by the Mesdames
Mark Purdy, Richard Foltz, Ot
to Wellman, Victor Hoffer, Gene
Hoffer, Val Eberle, Alois Keber,
Albert Diehl, Joseph Walker Sr.,
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Fred Baumgartner, Tony Ter
haar, Leo Schwab, C 1 e t u s
Butsch, Emil Bochsler, Robert
Fronk, Charles Bochsler, Joseph
Wagner and the Misses Eustelle
Bauman, Anne Erwert and Lou
ise Butsch.
Mrs. Ben Ackerman, with her
husband's assistance, has offered,
to renew the wallpaper on the
bedroom walls of an elderly bed
ridden lady as a Christmas gift.
Miss Anne Erwert, lecturer,
has arranged for the cinema
showing of Father Hubbard's
travels in Alaska, scheduled for
some unannounced date in
March. Mrs. Raymond Rothen
fluch received the special prize.
Dayton
Miss Sharolyn Wolfe of Mc
Minnville was an overnight
guest of her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Goodrich.
Lloyd Goodrich has left for
Fortuna, Calif., to visit his
daughter and husband, Mr.' and
Mrs. Norman (Joyce) Quigley.
He expects to be gone about six
weeks. Mrs. Goodrich and Laura
Mae will join him at the home
of the Quigleys to spend Xmas.
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Palmer
had as guests Mr. and Mrs. Mar
tin Ripley and sons of Tilla
mook, Nancy Dey, McMinnville,
James McFee and daughter Ro
salie of Albany, and Lanada Mc
Fee of Dayton. With the Ripleys
came Mrs. L. McFee, mother of
Mrs. Palmer, who will be here
for a while.
Mrs. Will Leckband of Mc
Minnville spent the day with
Mrs. Bill Wright. When Mrs.
Leckband was a resident of Day
ton they were close neighbors.
Mr. and Mrs. John Reu had
as house guests his brother in
law, W. H. Haberman, Welling
ton, Colo. He left Monday for
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Buena Vista
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Prather
and Mrs. Ada Harmon were
guests for dinner at the Emil
Gobat home in Sweet Home.
Mrs. Pearl Hale of Portland
has returned to her home after v
spending a week with her sister, '
Mrs. Gail Prathpr hprp.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Withrow
had dinner with Mr. and Mrs.
Dean Owens in Salem and all
drove to Detroit Dam in the af
ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Prather
drove to Eugene to attend "The
Messiah."
Evening guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Perry Wells were Mrs. C. O.
Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Det
ering, Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Prather, Mr. and Mrs. O. K.
Paulus when Mr. Paulus showed
slide pictures during the eve
ning. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hultman
attended "The Messiah" given
by the Oratorio Society in Sa
lem. Their daughter, Miss De-
Lores Hultman, took part.
Fritz Heider Is Host
Dayton Mr. and Mrs. Clare
Heider entertained a group of
boys, honoring their son Fritz,
on his 12th birthday. During the
dinner, a request number was
played over the radio. Those at
tending were his brother Steve;
a cousin, Stan Willert, and
friends, Robert Mosgrove, Sam- i
my SweeneV, David Powell and
Johnny Goodwin. The boys also
attended the local theater.
Grants Pass to visit with other
relatives before returning to his
home. Mr. and Mrs. Manley
Borgan and family had as din
ner guests her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Reu, and Mr. Haberman.
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