1 Capital Journal, Salem,
In The Valley
By MIKE FORBES
VFW Auxiliary
Names Officers
Willamina Georgia Rasmus
awn, VFW auxiliary president,
has announced the elective and
appointive officers lor the com
ing year. The elective officers
re Florence Ullrich, senior vice
president; Winifred Lovejoy, jun
or vice president; Harriet House,
treasurer; Kffe Morrison, secre
tary; Josephine Rumrill, chap
lain. Pln-Mm Hilts, conductress:
Gene Vann, guard; three-year
trustee, Baa curry; district dele
gates, Effie Morrison and Wini
fred Lovejoy; alternate dele
gates, Harret House and Geral
dlne McNamar.
Appointive officers Include:
Aileen West, pianist; Alice Wa
hus, patriotic instructor; Bea
Curry, banner bearer; Lois
Krauthoefer, flag bearer; Betty
Tllden, Nancy Coddlngton, Mar
Jorle Lenaburg and Margaret
Clark, color bearers; Berneice
Soules, historian; legislation,
publicity and civilian defense,
Bea Curry, Sheridan; Effie Mor
rison, Wlllamlna; Americanism,
care of essays, flag questions and
programs In the school, Geral
dlne McNamar; bazaars, Jose
phine Rumrill; food sales, Mary
Hendrlckson; Sunshine, com
munity cheer, and rehabilitation,
Clarice Ellis, Sheridan, and Flor
ence Ullrich, Willamina; youth
activities, all of the post and
auxiliary, and poppy chairmen,
Margaret Clark, Grand Rondc;
Geraldine McNamar, Willamina,
and Lola Krauthoefer, Sheridan.
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Roberts
Roberts The Home Ece
nomics club of the Roberts
Grange met at the home of Mrs
Louis D. Johnston Tuesday at
8 p.m. with Mrs. Frank Boeh
ringer co-hostess.
A dessert luncheon was served
at 8:30 p.m. after which the
chairman Mrs. Denver Young
called the meeting to order.
There were reports from stand
ing committees, after some dis
cussion It was voted to purchase
an electric stove for the Grange
hall.
It was reported that Charles
Fulton was in the hospital from
a back injury and there was a
favorable report from Mrs. El
mer Minch who Is confined to
the TB hospital.
Each member of the Home
Economics club was asked to ex
hibit some antique at the Grange
meeting Saturday night, ' each
one giving a minute talk on the
history of the article, during the
lecturer's hour.
Mrs. Charlotte Jones was ap
pointed to take charge of the
display table.
Mrs. Lee U. Eyerly volun
teered to bring something to be
sold at silent auction at the
Grange meeting.
After the business session,
Mrs. Eyerly gave an account of
her trip to New Orleans where
she and Mrs. Eyerly attended the
Mardi Gras.
Those present to enjoy the ev
ening were: Mrs. Denver Young,
Mrs. J. J. Johns, Mrs. Glenn
Bldgood, Mrs. Frank Solen
berger, Mrs. Roy J. Rice, Mrs.
G. S. Higgins, Mrs. A. H. Grah
am, Mrs. Lee U. Eyerly, Mrs.
Albert Blankenshlp, Mrs. Char
lotte Jones and the hostesses.
The May meeting will be at
the home of Mrs. Albert Blank
enshlp with Mrs. Charlotte
Jones assisting hostess.
Wheatland Party
Wheatland Mrs. Arnold Braat
of Wheatland will entertain
with a kitchen party at her home
beginning at 10 a.m., Friday,
April 25.
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Lutheran Conference at
Silverton Opens April 25
Silverton Calvary Lutheran
church of Silverton, Rev. Arvld
L. Hokonson, host pastor, will
entertain delegates from seven
area of the Lutheran Free Ore
gon circuit conference in a busi
ness and devotional session from
Brooks
Brooks Harmony Rebekah
lodge met with noble grand Mrs.
Martin presiding. Delegates el
ected to attend the Rebekah as
sembly in Salem, May 20-22,
were Mrs. Frances Hahn and
Mrs. Anna Dunlavy. Alternates
are Mrs. Marie Massey and Mrs.
Maude Gorsuch.
Mrs. Gorsuch was recommend
ed for district deputy. One can
didate is to become a member
by initiation at the next reg
ular meeting.
About 50 persons attended the
dinner given recently by the
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in
Quinaby hall. Mrs. Gladys Mar
tin and Mrs. Kate Rogers served
refreshments.
Llent. j.g. Marie Bosch re
turned home from two weeks ac
tive duty in the coast guard, at
Swan Island in Portland.
Jack Bosch, III, engineer on
the S. S. Tullahoma, was home
Sunday. He returned to Port
land Monday.
Stanley Johnson, student at
Oregon State college, was guest
of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Bosch, recently.
New pupils in the Brooks
grade school are Oscar Norwest,
8th grade; Vernita Norwest, 5th
grade, and Marcella Norwest,
2nd grade, all from the Donald
district; Rachel Robles, 1st
grade; Ralph Robles, 2nd grade,
children of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Robles from Fresno, Calif.
Brooks grade school girls'
baseball team played Hazel
Green grade school girls Friday
afternoon, the score being 20 to
15 In favor of Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Jones re
turned home Friday from a vaca
tion trip in eastern Oregon.
Mrs. William Buchanan is re
covering satisfactorily from sur
gery and is now at home.
Mrs. Frances Hahn enter
tained the Brooks Garden club
in her home for luncheon last
week. A plant sale was held. The
year book committee is Mrs. Eva
Conn and Mrs. Belle Moritz.
Committee for the Mt. Angel
primrose show is Mrs. Nora
Westling and Mrs. Bertha Mor-
Isky.
Mrs. Clarice Johnson was a
guest. Members present were
Mrs. Marie Bosch, Mrs. Fay
Loomis, Mrs. Eva Conn, Mrs.
Belle Moritz, Mrs. Dollie Ramp,
Mrs. Bertha Murisky, Mrs. Elsie
Westling, Mrs. Opal Rasmussen,
Mrs. Nora Westling, Mrs. Nora
Sldebottom, Mrs. Ruth Jensen
and Ramona, and the hostess
Mrs. Hahn.
The next meeting will be an
afternoon affair, and each mem
ber is asked to bring a guest, to
be at the home of Mrs. Opal
Rasmussen. There will be a
speaker.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Otto have
returned home from Copalls
Crossing, Wash., where they
spent the week-end at the homes
of Mrs. Paul Conklin and Mrs.
Leo Potter, sisters of Mrs. Otto.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ricketts
have returned to their home in
Babbitt, Nev. While here they
were guests of Mrs. Ricketts'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ot
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Friday, April 25, through Sun
day, April 27.
The conference theme is "For
Your Sake," from the text, I Pet
er 1:13-35.
The Woman's Missionary fed
eration's program and noon
luncheon will be Friday at 12
o'clock, the program following
with the opening of the general
conference Friday evening at 8
o'clock. The Rev. Erickson of
Salem will direct the . topic,
"Fully Upon Grace."
Saturday, April 26, at 10 a.m.
the leader for the business and
devotional meeting will be Sig
Kolden; at 3 p.m., Rev. G. Rund
strom of Salem will direct the
visitation and evangelism hour,
and the youth rally will be fea
tured Saturday evening, begin
ning at 7:45 o'clock, with pres
entation of the topic: "Obedient
Children" by Rev. L. W. Hansen.
The closing day's sessions,
Sunday, April 27, are planned
for the Rev. Lars Stalsbroten as
speaker at the 11 o'clock wor
ship hour; mass worship at 3
p.m. when an offering will be
received for the conference
treasury. The speaker will be
Rev. G. Rundstrom of Salem.
The theme is "You Shall Be
Holy."
The closing service will be
Sunday evening at 7 o'clock; tho
speaker, Rev. C. E. Hovertson,
Portland; the topic, "Not with
Perishable Things."
Free Lutheran groups making
up the units of the conference
area include Salem Central, Sil
verton,' Astoria Bethany, Puget
Island, Bethel of Portland and
Russellville of Portland.
Woodburn High
Presents Play
Woodburn A full house
greeted the presentation of the
junior class play, "The Show
Off," a comedy in three acts
by George Kelly, at the high
school gymnasium Friday ev
ening, April 18, directed by Mrs.
Helen Jones.
The cast included Harriet
Weigel as Clara; Eve Allen as
Mrs. Fisher; Phyllis Roberts as
Amy; Merrill Smith as Frank
Hyland; Stanley Johnson as Mr.
Fisher; Robert Baumann as Mr.
Gill; Joyce Yuranek as Mrs.
Rogers; San VanArsdale as Joe,
and Willard Thompson as Au
brek Piper, the "show off," who
handled the difficult role with
ease. Members of the cast were
well suited to the roles por
trayed and the play was well
presented.
Members of the production
staff included: Dixie Rudd as
assistant director; Ervin Wer
ner and Don Slover, set design
ers; Ervin Werner, stage man
ager; Donald Slover, assistant
manager; Wayne and Kay Work
man and Harlan McCormlck,
stage crew; Shirley Knox and
Lorna Henderson, business and
ticket managers; Benton Dailey,
busines sadvisor; Marjorie Chit
wood and Martha Austin,
prompters; Miss Leona Hopkins,
Dollie Cummings and Sherwood
Thompson, programs; Karen
Magnuson, Shirley Baglien, Lois
Hansen, Mary Yuranek and
Janice Painter, properties; Pat
Brundidge, Mildred Parton,
Shirley Anderson and Wanda
Zaring, costumes.
Dorothy Rice was head usher,
assisted by Wanda Zerlng, Shir
ley Anderson, Delmar Wolf, Wil
ma Parton, Duane Baird and
Jim Huglll.
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National VFW
Head Expected
Willamina VFW national
commander-in-chief, Frank C.
Hilton will make his official
visit to Oregon at the Willam
ina post Monday evening, April
21. A banquet will be held at
7 p.m. at the VFW Memorial
hall.
The Willamina post is host to
the top officials of the organiz
ation as the result of a member
ship drive which showed an in-
crease of 200 per cent for the
post.
District and state officials are
expected to attend the banquet,
which will be presided over by
Gary Hanson, district command
er; Wayne Ellis, commander; and
Ray Morrison, past commander.
Commander Hilton enlisted as
a private in the army in 1942,
later going overseas to Europe,
where he was assigned to the
Allied Forces headquarters, and
had a year of active service In
the Italian campaign, returning
to the U. S. as a captain.
Commander Hilton is a mem
ber of the Loyal Order of Moose,
Rotary International, the Grange
and Christ Episcopal ehurch in
his home city of Reading, Pa.
He is also a 32nd degree Mason.
Toastmasters Shape
Woodburn Meeting
Woodburn The regular
meeting of the Woodburn Toast
masters' club will be held Tues
day, April 22, .with a dinner
meeting at 8:15 p.m. at the Am
erican Legion hall. Ralph Pick
ering will preside; James Pet
show will be toastmaster; Glen
Ahre, master evaluator, and Ar
vid Ostrom, table topics chair
man. Speakers will be Philip Bran
son, Lester Lundblad, Clair Nib-
ler, Ralph Pickering, Lyman
Seely and Mark Thompson, with
Malvin Bilyeu, Gerald Butcher,
William E. Dunn, Jr., William
Downs, Lloyd Froom and Lynn
Simon as evaluators.
Charter night has been set
for May 13, when wives of the
members will be guests. Invita
tions have been extended to the
Salem and Capital Toastmasters
and their wives to attend. Evan
T. Hamilton of Portland, district
governor of district No. 7, will
present the charter and Earl T.
Hayes of Albany, governor of
district No. 2, and Lt. Governor
John W. Buck of Corvallis will
also be present.
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Joins Legion
At Lebanon
Lebanon The American
Legion, Santiam voft, initiated
35 new members Thursday
night, the largest single Initiat
ed group In state history. Con
gratulations to the local post
were offered by James Mur
phy, district commander from
Junction CityT who Initiated
the class.
Lebanon membership now
stands at 416, which Is 41 over
the quota set by the state, but
nine under the national quota.
Post Commander Cecil Bot
kln pledged an April drive to
meet the national figure be
. fore May 1.
Farmer's Night
For Mt. Angel
Mt. Angel "A Farmer's
Night" will be held at the May
12 meeting of tho- Mt. Angel
Business Men's club, it was de
cided by members of the club
when they met for a dinner meet
ing Monday evening in the Mt.
Angel hotel.
Farmers' night will be held in
the St. Mary's school dining hall,
with each member bringing two
farmer friends.
The club voted a full scholar
ship to a pupil from St. Mary's
grade school to attend the 4-H
club summer school at Corvallis
this summer.
Guests at the meeting were
Mrs. A. J. Bigler, 4-H club lead
er; Mrs. Mae Melchior, owner of
the new Flora-Jo Ladies' Ap
parel shop, which she opened
March 1, and Wllbert Aman, far
mer living west of t6wn.
A report was given by George
Schmidt, onion broker, who flew
to Washington, D. C, to attend
a price stabilizing board meet
ing. William Bean, sports chair
man, reported on local baseball
prospects, with Mt. Angel en
tering the league, with two
teams from Eugejie, one each
from Albany, Salem, Silverton
and Mt. Angel. Substantial in
dividual donations were made,
together with the $300 backing
by the Business Men's club. The
general opinion appeared that
outright donations to the base
ball club was preferred to the
varied contributions demanded
by the Flax Festival.
The girls Softball will be in
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Fire Fighters in
Staylon Meet ,
Stayton The Stayton Fire de
partment was host to the Cen
tral Willamette Fire Fighters
association's monthly meeting
Wednesday evening, when repre
sentative firemen from this dis
trict, numbering over 100, took
Stayton by storm.
The district covers from Junc
tion City to Stayton, and Sweet
Home to Philomath. At 7:30
p.m. they participated in com
petitive fire hose drill in front
of the Union high school, in pre
paartlon for the coming Oregon
Fire Chiefs convention in Mea
ford. Assistant State Fire Marshal
Chuck Taylor was present and
pictures were shown by George
Neep of the Neep Equipment
Co., Portland. Mayor Martin of
Stayton attended and offered an
address of welcome to the group.
The next meeting will be held
in Brownsville, May 21, and fur
ther competitive drills will be
htld. Leonard J. Thoma, Leban
on, formerly of Stayton, Is presi
dent of the association.
Mf. Angel Acgdamy
Honor Roll Given
Mt. Angel The Mt. Angel
academy honor roll for the third
semester as announced by the
registrar is as follows: "A" hon
or roll: Seniors, Katherine
Brandt, Sylvia Heidt, Ruth
Schmerber, and Betsy Verboort;
juniors, Marcine Buchholz and
Joy Schnorenberg; sophomores,
Carol Brandt, Ruth Dieker, Rita
Hauth, Laura Schmltz and Anita
Wilde; freshmen, Shirley Ebner,
Rosemarie Golik, Margaret Plas,
Marilyn Schwab, Zita Stein-
charge of Eymard Berning, ath
letic director of St. Mary's grade
school, and- head of the youth
recreation program.
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Orchestra
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MILES PER GALLON
CHEVROLET Sfyleline . . 20.57i
CHRYSLER Windsor . . . 19,359
OE SOTO Firedcme 8, 6 pass. 21.277
FORD "6" Mainline . ... 25.463
HUDSON Hornet "6" . . 20.827
KAISER De Luxe .... 248
LINCOLN Capri .... 22.356
under high speed operation. "m ectmm5' of 1952
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conditions, the X TstK tock Amf iden,ical mpetit?
Per gallon. y stock An'erican cars averaged 22S miles
Price class. Winner, I Z TZti SnTrf '0thers with" 3
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"B" honor roll: Seniors, Pat
ricia Anderson, Frances Dieker,
Faith Manlon, Marion Roggen
back and Joan Washburn; jun
iors, Rose Gaul, Beth Reiterl
Carol Rickert, Marian Rosno),
Rosemary Schmidt, Angela
Sprauer, Carol Wachter, Doro
thy Weinacht and Farrell Wil
liams; sophomores, Aileen An
derson, Marlene Diehl, Arlene
Fessler, Marie iPatz and Louann
Schaecher; freshmen, Jean Bern-'
Ing, Janet Daugherty, Mary
Schemmel, Bernadette Simon,
Jane Swan, Alice Terhaar, Nan
cy DeSantis, Laurita Thomas,
Mary Wagner and Grace Wes
sels. Primrose Show
Mt. Angel April 27
Mt. Angel The Mt. Angel
Garden club is anticipating an
outstanding flower show with a
large variety of plants at the
5th annnual primrose show
which, will be held April 27.
The Mt. Angel show will be
held in the St. Mary's school
dining hall. Mrs. Roy Palmer,
past president, is this year's
show chairman. Entries may be
brought to the show on Saturday
on Sunday morning.
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MILES PER GALLON
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PACKARD "200" .... 19.227
PLYMOUTH Cranbrook . . 23.522
STUDEBAKER Champion . . 27.822
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