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Tuesday, March 2, 1954 THE CAPITAL' JOURNAL, Salem, Oreeon Page 11 Farmers Union Oil Increase MT. ANfiEr. ..tier.., increase jn volume during 1953 was experienced by the Marion Countyy Farmers Union Oil Com pany reported Peter F. Gores, secretary-manager, at the all-day annual members" meeting of the cooperative organization Satur day, February 28, in the St Mary's school auditorium. A summarized report ' of each year's business since 1934 when the organization was started was given by Wm. G. Stacey, certified public accountant of Salem. Dur ing his time there has been -a savings for members of $1,091, 329, or 14 percent. Cash refund ed to members amounted to $545,451,and with the $40,508 dividend refund allowed for 1953, brings the total to $585, 859 of the amount of cash refund to members to date. The 1953 volume of business was $898,016.65, compared to the $28,217.95 figure in 1934 the or ganizations first year in business. During those 20 years, $7,795, 859 worth of business have gone tarough the cooperative. The report showed the cost of merchandise sold through th. co operative last year was $765,526 with a gross margin of $132,490. , The net association margin for Lamp Shades EC Club Project . ROBERTS The Home Exten sion Unit met in the grange hall Thursday at 10 a.m. for making Fabric Lampshades' with Mrs. Herman Doney and Mrs. L. F. Zielke as project leaders. Those making lamp shades were Mrs. Jerome O. Apple, Mrs. Earl Blankenship, Mrs. James W. Martsfield, Mrs. L. P. Zielke and Mrs. Jim Daniels. Others present were Mrs. Frank Boeh ringer, Mrs. Oscar Phillips, Mrs. Russell Davenport, Mrs. Glenn Bidgood, Mrs. George Bressler, Mrs. Chet Austin, Mrs. G. S. Hig Rins, Mrs. A. D. Graham and Mrs. Merle Phillips. ' In the afternoon Mrs. A. D. Graham, chairman, called the meeting to order for the business session. A collection was taken up for the ACWW fund. Mrs. Jim Daniels made a re port on the Program Planning meeting and it was reported that Mrs. C. N. Rugglcs, County Com mittee women, would be present at the March or April meeting. March 28 at 1 p.m. the Home Extension Unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Jess Forste with a county agent present to demon atrate "New Trends in Light ing." Mr. and Mrs. Ralph DeVilbis and sons, Mrs. Jess Forster and Mrs. G. S. Higgins from the Rob erts Sunday School attended the annual Workers Conference at Dallas, Saturday. Next Sunday after Sunday School a group plans to go to Panther Creek to meet with a group of Sunday Schools from joining precincts. Basket dinner will be served at 12:30 p.m. (Bring own table service as well). At 2 p.m. J. J. Rav. General Missionary will speak and show slide pictures taken in his work. The G. T. club will entertain their husbands and families at the grange hall Thursday night Mar. 4. A pot-luck supper will be served at 6:30 p.m., each one to bring their own table service. Mrs. Lee U. Eyerly and Mrs. Karl Heyden are on tne enter tainment committee. Steven Eyerly fell and broke his left arm above the elbow Friday while at scnooi. Commission Planned For Strawberries Preliminary work Is under way for an Oregon strawberry com mission, report i R. E. Schcdeen, Grcsham berr- grower, at a strawberry growers' meeting in Salem last Thursday. Pumnsp of the commission Is to promote the general welfare of the strawberry industry. Schcdeen ouilined the proce dure to be fohowed in establish ing the commission. A major goal Is further rcscarcl on strawber ries at Oregon State college. Other goals include market pro motion and development, includ ing new uses for strawberries. Schcdeen stressed that a straw bcrrv commission, if approved y the ' growers, cannot establish marketing agreements. 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Robert Harper, Gervais Rt. 1, and Elmer Thompson, who lives in the Monitor district on Wood burn Rt. 2, were chosen to suc ceed themselves as directors. At the meeting of the board of di rectors which was held follow l! Jla. ' i' Now, you eon enjoy smoking day-in-and-day-out( with out risking the nervousness and irritability that come when "hot" cigarettes irritate your throat and fail to give smoking pleasure. With KOOLS, King-Size or Regular, that clean, K00L taste always comes through. Day by day you feel better ... if you moke only KOOLS I For Year Satisfies Members ing the membership meeting, Robert Harper, Gervais Rt. 1, was re-elected president and Warren Gray, Marion Rt. 1, was re-elected vice-president. Ray mond Warner, Silverton Rt. 2, and Peter P. Kirk, Newberg, are holdover board members. Peter F. Cores was retained as secretary-manager. President Warren Gray of Marion presided, and other speakers included Hess Williams, of the General Petroleum corpo ration, Portland: and Eric Coxan, manager TBA division of Pacific n un Kl'lT BE (SHDKIEB) BV Break That Habit With KOOLS! We Guarantee You'll Feel The Difference Within 24 Hours! KING-SIZE OR REGULAR . . . KOOLS COST NO MORE THAN Supply Cooperative, Portland. Charles Baker, manager of Pa cific Supply Cooperative, Port land, gave an- address on the Hells Canyon Issue. Free lunch was served to 450 in the diningroom of St. Mary's school On account of the large crowd, the group was divided, and during the lunch hour Peter P. Kirk of St. Paul showed pic tures of the 1953 St FirtU Rodeo. A total of 1884 members be long to the cooperative from Marion, Clackamas, Yamhill and Linn counties. fp So don't be chained by the "hot" cigarette habit. Break that habit with King-Size or Regular KOOLS! We guarantee you'll feel the difference within 24 hours! Your mouth and throat will feel soothed, more relaxed than with "hot" cigarettes. If not, send your name and address and the remainder of your pack of KOOLS to Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Louisville 1, Ky. Your money will be refunded. St. Mark's Holds Lent Observance . The St. Mark's Lutheran con gregation will observe special Ash Wednesday services and the beginning of Lent at a 7:30 o' clock Holy Communion service Wednesda yevening, according to announcement made by the pas tor, the Rev. John L. Cauble. This is a traditional communion service in the Lutheran chuqreh. The Lord's Supper will be ad ministered in candlelight, fol lowing a brief meditation on the ORDINARY CIGARETTES! subject of "Sin". Friends of the congregation and other interested persons are extended a cordial welcome to this service of worship and re rection of Grace. Wednesday ev ening devotional services will continue throughout the Lenten season. 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