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About Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1923)
Aurora c ß ’lOÖß. 3W.2-Cc.il AURORA Published Ever) Thursday AURORA, MARION COUNTY, OREGON, VOL. XII. AURORA JOINS WOOD- BURN HIGH SCHOOL Observer School Notes $1.50 a Year October 18, 1923 Personal Notes of Interest Gathered Here and There N O . 42 The Library Program UNION HIGH SCHOOL IS VOTED FOR BARLOW Our program, and a very entertain The school has just received some new equipment in the way of indoor Lloyd Ziegler is spending his vaca Miss Orletta Kraus was home for the ing one, too, will be given at the Odd fellow Hall, October 80. No admission The six school districts in Southern By a majority of 30 at the election baseballs. The boys and girls are very tion at his home. week end. will be charged. The purpose of this Clackamas county which voted on a held last Friday that part of Aurora enthusiastic over this new game. The Luther Leaguers will meet iu Mr. Frank A, Miller drove to program is to arouse interest for our proposition to unite for a high school The president of the Student .Body School District in Marion County Toted Salem next Sunday. public library and to bring the people at Barlow the 13th inst., carried the to join the Woodburn High School Dis called a special meeting Monday and Tillamook Monday. The numbers to be given proposition by a vote of nearly two to trict. At a corresponding election elected Eloise Hurst a3 Student Body The Daily^Telegram , $3.00 per year; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pierce and fam together. one. The probability is that no imme the Daily Oregonian, $5.00 per year ily were at Ckas.Becke’s over Sunday. are as follows: held in Woodburn on the same day editor. 1, Introductory remarks by Mr. Z. diate steps will be taken for ’the con- The Barlow Aid met last Wednesday Schwab. Woodburn voted to accept her request Columbus Day program was consid NOW at this offiee. strucuon of a building, but the district to join and after a survey by the Boun ered a success by those who attended. Mrs. D. E. Green and family, of | at the home of Mrs. Burgenson. dary Board the Auroraites will be le We were only sorry that there were Newberg, visited her sister over Sun- Rev. and Mrs. Schoeler were visit- 2. Clarinet Duet by Grover Giesy will make arrangements to take care and Allen Keil, with piano accompani of the pupils at Canby for the present. gally memoers of the Woodburn Dis not more of the parents present to en day. j ing friends in Salem Sunday afternoon. ment. The districts thus bound together trict. joy it with us. Miss Evadna Hurst made a flying Mrs. Kate Becke was in town Satur 8. Pantomime by a group of girls, comprise Macksburg, Mark’s Prairie, visit to her folks here, coming up Sat The Roosevelt Memorial association day, calling on her uncle, Win, Miley. directed by Aileen Snyder. Union Hill, Barlow and Lone and returmug to her school in Wayne Dentel, of Corvallis, spent the 4. Musical Reading, by Mrs. J. W. Elder. The Meridian, Mack’s Prairie School Notes offers a size 18x22 picture of Colonel urday exact site selected is Oak Roosevelt to any school that will frame Eugene Sunday. week end with his aunt, Mrs. C. F. Sadler. ley Hill. it on the walls of the class Messrs. Jonas and Percy Will went Ziegler. 5. Zither Solo with vocal accompa The Student Body of the Mark’s it and hang The seventh and 8th grades on a hunting trip Sunday with fair re Mr. M. L. Hurst, of Oklahoma City, niment, by Paul Gooding, Sophy Pardy NEW GAUGE OF HORSEPOWER Prairie School was organized Friday, room. to send for this picture and will sults. and Christine Rueck. now in the flooded district, -is spending October 12th, with the following offi voted to have it ready to hang by Special Sale: While they last, Extra some time with his son, E. M. Hurst. 6. Vocal Solo, by Mrs. H. Southard. Method of 8howlng the Relation Be cers: President, Wayne Hooley; vice- endeavor 27th, which is Roosevelt’s Star A Star Shingles at $3.25. Cope 7. A ' Humorous Story, by Wm. president, Vernon Hepler; secretary, October tween It and a Kilowatt Haa Lee Carpenter returned Thursday Schoeler. land Lumber Co., Hubbard, Ore. Marvin Fish; treasurer, Florence Han birthday. Been Devlaod. from a hunting trip in Southern Ore 8. Clarinet Duet, by Grover Giesy sen. Several committees are busy making Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wurster and Miss gon and reports fair success. We have a football game with Dis preparations for the Hallowe’en party Mildted Benoist drove to Portland Fri Mrs. John Emmel, an old time resi- and Allen Keil, with piano accompani More than 100 years ago James Watt took the strength of a “strong trict 91, Friday, the 19th, to be played which is to be given on Hallowe’en day for the week end. Milwaukee, with her daughter, ment. London draft-horse" as a unit of Everybody is cordially invited to at night. Anticipation is running high Capt. W. J. Miley, who has been on dent.of on the home grounds. Mrs. Moor, and husband, were callers tend, and if you have any books you measurement to Indicate the power of and a good time is expected. is at Mrs. John Kraus’ Snnday. the sick list during the past week his steam engine. This unit, which can spare, bring them along Friday, October the nineteenth is better. Free, Free, Free! was amount of energy that would I Mr. and Mrs. Louis Webert, Mrs. WM. SCHOELER. raise the 33,000 program day with the seventh and Miss Mildred Benoist. assistant cash Zimmerman, Margaret Stauffer and pounds one foot In one eighth grades. The following program ier of the Aurora State Bank, will Alien Zimmerman, accompanied their minute, he called one horsepower. Dancing at Big Dreamland, Sale*, has been prepared: motors, automobile engines Birthday Anniversary Observed and Electric next Sunday at a family re-union guests to Portland Sunday. all other forms of energy-produc Oregon, Saturday, October 20. This is Reading, “The Work of Frances E. spend at the home of her folks in Newberg. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ehlen drove up ing machinery have been measured In the largest and smoothest hardwood Willard,” by Viva Garrett. pleasant time was had at the terms of Watt’s horsepower ever floor in the valley. A good Ten-Piece Piano Solo, “Apple Blossoms,” by Special Sale: While they last. Extra from Eugene Monday. Mr. Enlen will A, A H. very Giesy home in Laurelhurst last since, says a bulletin of the New York Star A Star Shingles at $3.25. Cope- ! return home at once, but Mrs. Ehlen Orchestra. Don’t miss this for there Evelyn Grimm. being Mrs. Giesy’s birthday. State Committee of Public Utility. The will spend a few days here visiting It Sunday, will be a big crowd. Plenty of room Reading, “A District School,” by land Lumber Co., Hubbard, Ore. was a surprise to her. Twenty-two "strong London draft-horse’’ is dead as for everybody, some pep and a good Mr. Southwick. Four or five automobiles piled up be- | friends and relatives. guests sat down to a lovely birthday Eohippus and his bones are dust, but time. Song, “Spanish Cavalier, ” by mem side the highway south of town during! Geo. A. Ehlen and D. A. Yoder, who dinner. mighty thews have been so Im Mrs. Giesy received many his the rain storm Monday morning. bers of the Student Body. bedded In tradition that from that have been spending a few days hunting nice presents. Our job printing department has Reading, “The Life of Roosevelt,’4 Miss Helen Kerr and Mr. Jack Kerr, j in ‘ the McKenzie district, returned time to this no one has questioned been rushed this week. the horsepower of a horse. by Noma Giesy. of Seaside, are visiting their sister, j home Monday night. ' They have one Now the unit of measurement, orig Mrs. Albert Ehlen. Stock Show News deer to their credit, we understand. Miss Wadsworth wishes to thank the inally taken from a horse. Is to be seventh and eighth grade children and Miss Emma Snyder attended the J Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller, Jr., wore used to measure the strength of other Pythian Sisters Convention in Portland ; Mr. Southwick for the beautiful cut up from Portland Sunday for a brief The sheep show of the Interna horses, to determine, In terms of me glass dish given Her as a wedding pres last week. visit. Mr. Miller has been employed tional Live Stock Exposition has chanical horsepower, how strong they ent. Mr, Louis Siebert, who has been j at, the Northwestern National Bank always been so good that it is hard are. There has been designed a the wheels of which are geared quite ill, is slowly gaining strength. j since the first of Ootober, to improve on it. It promises to wagon, to a hydraulic pump by means of Special Sale: While they last, Extra I The Butteville Grange No. 74 will be as good as they make them this which required pull can be estab Coming Events Star A Star Shingles at $3.25. Cope- j give a bazaar in the Grange hall on the year. A new breed is added-—Suf- lished any and a uniform load resistance afternoon of Saturday, November 17. lano Lumber Co., Hubbard, Ore. maintained. To this wagon will be folks. The angora and milk goat tolbe followed in the evening by a jit harnessed various types of horses, November 3-10, Pacific international Lester Cole and wife have moved ney dance and basket supper. division will be larger than usual. from the lordly Percheron, weighing a into town and are occupying Mrs. Geo. \ Live Stock Exposition at Portland. ton, to the 900-pound light-harness It has been discovered that the bat Western Winter Poultry full October 26, Evening Marion County Kraus’ home. - horse, and from .the results there will tery used in blowing up the mail train and The Rabbit Mrs.iA. Gjesy and daughter Vi- 1 »».California Y. M. C, A. Convention at Salem, Show, held in e'on- be established a ratio between weight was stolen from Mrs, Chris MeiJ'fer,‘’M^J. *i?fc'T)en-f thJ'Ragotte recerttly and strength similar to the tables for October 30, Library Entertainment. ola, Construction Company of ¡junction with the Pacific Interna- electric tel, Lucile and Ben Ziegler motored to : Oregon City on the 9th. motors, showing the number of Nov. 27, Corn Show at Salem. tional Live Stock Exposition, Nov. horsepower Salem Friday, visiting the State Build- j delivered for every kilo Nov. 3, Football at Corvallis, Wash ings. A reception was given Saturday | 3-I0‘ is one of its chief charms and watt of energy consumed. ington U., vs. O. A. C, by the members of the Eastern principal attractions. There will Butteville Grange No. 74 will give a I : night Nov. 6, Special Election on Income Masquerade Dance in the Grange hall Star of Donald for Mr. and Mrs. Fred be a full house in that depart Aurora has free ante damp and Mr, and Mrs, Richard Tax Referendum. ground. Saturday, November 3rd. A large at i i Sexsmith Hughes, who are leaving Donald. Mr. ment. Nov 6, ROAST PIG at the COM tendance is expected. | and Mrs. Sexsmith, it is understood, The Land Products Show, held MUNITY CLUB. , John „ Parker j received „„„ . a car , load of , j are moving to Seaside, while Mr. and with the Pacific International sheep Saturday. 309 m number, mostly Hughes will make their home in Youngsters Stock Exposition at Portland, lambs. eastern Oregon. They will be missed Live The First National Bank has on ex by many friends in Donald and Aurora. November 3-10, has grown stead will not tell hibition a sample of pop corn raised hy Mr. Henry G. Kreis has purchased a ily until it is a great show of itself, Forrest Mills which stands fourteen new launch, which may now be This year is added the Northwest you when their eyes are net right— feet high, and some ears tlisreon can fine seen at his place on the river. Hay and Grain Show, formerly you have got to find it out. Have be reached by a tall man only with an their eyes tested. effort. There are also on exhibit sam A delightful party was given in held at Pendloton. honor of Mrs. Fred Sexsmith last ples of Banana squash raised by Fred O PTIC A L CO. Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Christ said some of his most elo MORRIS Garrett, weighing 46 pounds each. 801-4 Oregon Building 1 C, J. Espey in Donald. There were R. H. Crissell, who was taken to the ; five hostesses, Mrs. Lorin G. Giesy, quent things by looking them. He SALEM, OREGON hospital in Portland last week for fur j Mrs. Moore. Mrs, R. Carver, Mrs. J. once broke a man’s heart by simply ther treatment, is reported to be get ! A. Bush, and Mrs. C. J. Espey. There looking at him. ting along nicely. forty guests present and the ev- tell us that the average milk production in H. L. Spahr, who lives near Needy, i i were S TATISTICS ening was spent in playing 500. the United States is 4021 pounds per cow per year. Yet, was in Aurora yesterday. The directors examina- Phil Wiegand was another yisitor in i tion was semi-annu&l under better breeding and feeding many cows yield 10,- Aurora held at the yesterday. pounds, some 20,000 pounds, and a few 30,000 pounds and Henry G. Krais is fixing up and im week, Thursday. State Bank last more. Dr, B. F. Giesy and Mr. Zeno proving his home preparatory to the Schwab were Portland visitsrs Mon there is no better source of coming of winter. Then, if extra care in selection and breeding, and a bet day. ter knowledge of feeding can multiply production twice, For Sale, Hungarian Vetch Seed, not The Woman’s Club met with Mrs. A. income than the Dairy Cow. to Aphis and a good yielder; D. Yergen Wednesday, October 17th If, as statistics show, extra thrice, and even six times, isn’t the matter worthy of the subject also have Gray and Sand Vetch, G. C. Delegates utmost attention? chosen to represent the Au care and selection in breed Giesy Feed Store. rora Club at the Marion County Feder ing, and a better knowledge We look at it that way at the First National Bank, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nagl and small ation of Women’s to be held at of feeding can multiply pro are always glad and ready to assist farmers in procuring daughter Alverta, from Portland, vis | Jefferson. Oregon, Clubs October 25th were: duction twice, thrice a n d Sunday at the home of Mr, Nagl’s I Mrs, A. D. Yergen, Mrs. U. Eilers. or increasing or bettering their herds within practical and ited even six times, isn’t the brother, Mr. and Mrs. Will Nagl. On Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. John Kraus, profitable limits. the same date Mr, Nagle also enjoyed Mrs. Inez Miller; After a social hour, matter worthy of the utmost attention? father and mother, with refreshments, the club adjourned To anyone interested in studying livestock breeding and the presence of Geo. his Nagle of Oswego, to meet Nov. 7th. products from the standpoint of results, the Pacific Inter Mr. Mr. and E. Mrs. This bank is always glad and ready to assist G. Robinson, who underwent Mr. C. E. Favor, formerly employed farmers national Livestock Exposition at Portland, November 3 to an operation in procuring or increasing or bettering their at the hospital in Port on The Observer, now connected with 10, offers unparalled opportunities. In the great 10-acre land this morning, herds within practical and profitable limits. is reported ‘ t o have the Direct Service Press at Seattle, livestock ampitheatre more than 3800 head of purebred come through very nicely and is getting was a brief caller at The Observer of dairy and beef breeds, sheep, hogs, horses and goats; also along very well. fice this morning. Anyone interested in studying these matters 111 N EW BIG PACKAGE ! 24>15i What Should a Dairy Cow Produce? For the FARMER chickens and rabbits, will be gathered. This has become the largest and most varied livestock show in America. You will gain a liberal education in stockraising and feeding by attending. SHfr 3Urat OF National lank AURORA Automobile Accident A Surprise Party Emery Howe, of Aurora, Albert El On October 6th a pleasant surprise liot, of Portland, and Weiser Bros., party was given in honor of Viola Zieg while driving on the highway near Al ler’s birthday. The evening was spent bany late Saturday night, were met in playing games and éther amuse by a car driving with bright head ments. At a late hour a delicious lights and an ill directed spot light, lunch wa3 served, and the guests de and being blinded by their direct rays, parted all reporting a good time. got into the loose gravel beside the Those present were: The Misses pavement and upset. They were pin Viola Ziegler, Christina and Margaret ned Beneath the car, but fortunately Rueck, Martha and Mabel Yost, Clara got off with only minor injuries and and Eva Kraus, Zaida Hoffman, Eloise the car was. onl^ slightly damaged. Hurst, Bessie Coon, Alice and Ida An The driver responsible hurried on with derson, Messrs. Henry and Leonard out attempting to assist or even find! Johnson, Emil Quinnell, Henry Gabert, | Geo. Krause. Norman Hurst and Wil eut if they were hurt. liam Ziegler. ternational Live Stock Exposition in Portland, No vember 3 to 10, the largest and most varied live stock show in the world.