OREGON NEWS ITEMS
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Brief Resume of Happenings of
the Week Collected for
Our Readers.
Mnlalla will celebrate July 3 and
4 by buhl In« a round up.
Bemral of lho rurul achoola of
Kin in ulli county have boon hard hit by
a "flu" epidemic.
Tha (bird annual Oregon slate high
school typing contest will be held
April 13 at ttuloiu.
Work of wldonlna (lie McKenxt»
pa an road In the Deschutes national
forrat la under way.
The Corvallis Elks have voted to
erect a new tempt« loo by loo and
three stories In height.
Const ruction operation» on a now
atate flab hatchery on Roaring river
near Lebanon have boon started.
Approximately 10& Initiates of the
atato training school for boy» at Habui
are III with la grlppo or Influents.
A now »tag« aorvlce was started
between llakur and Halfway April 1.
which gives these places dally stages.
F. I. Marshall of Portland was re
appointed a member of the state board
of barbers' examiner» by Governor
Pierce.
Albany merchant» are eonaldorlng a
boycott of wholesale firms thst re
fuse to ship merchandise to local
customers by railroad.
Construction work on a bridge from
the Albany bank of Ihe Calapoota to
Bryant park will be started soon, the
city council ha» decided.
A special election at Milton to vole
on the purcha»« of property for the
city auto park was completely »now
ed under. S3 for and 149 against.
Dewey Spencer, a SI-year-old boil
er maker of ll«nd, died following an
automobile accident 12 ntilst from
town on the lleud Uurus highway.
Major Byron A. Sharp, auperlntend
ent of the Um atilla Indian r«»«rva
Hon, has been promoted to the super-
Intendency of the Yuma Indian agency
In California,
*’ *Aaron H McDonald, theater man
PAOS FTV»
THE a a t f X i W J J ) S9W S
THVKHDAY, ATRIL 2, 1925
sending a week at the ranch at Pleas
ant H ill r»turh«d to their home at
Jefferson Bunday,
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THURSTON
NOTES
Miss Verna Phetteplaoe who la at
tending Normal at Monmouth arrived
home last Wednesday evening and
spent the remainder of the week with
home folks.
Mrs. Fred llussel! motored to Mon
mouth Monday taking her daughter,
Margaret, back to school.
Perry Price motored to Corvallis
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hud McPherson and
fam ily from Springfield spent Sunday
at Roy Baugh's.
Mrs. Parrel from. Landax arrivo !
Baturlay for a few days visit with
her daughter Mrs. Ruth.
[ Friday afternoon the base ball team
.from the grad school went to Mt.
Vernon and layed the team there. The
I score was 29 to 4 In favor of Thurs
ton.
Next Saturday evening the base ball
team Is giving an old tim e dance at
the hall, the proceeds will go for buy
ing new suits for the team.
Mr«. Weaver's niece from Portland
spent Friday nlgbt with her.
Mias Wells from Bunnysld». Wash-
»Dotiff" «nd H'« Flvintr Horae. O "“ of the ,Mo?
, Ington Is visiting at the Renn'e home.
Features of Hia Photoplay. "The Thief of Bagdad
Miss Mande Edmlston who Is teach
Everybody has heard of the Flying »wdng Doug astride this prodlry. dash- ing at Llnslaw spent Friday night with [
i.< frlen
»,!..« Id
id Pe.
Horse, otherwise our old
1 c *n«t athwart the aky. The Introduction home folks.
I Miss Margaret Russel has been en
gssus, of Greek Mythology; but few.
u , however, only one of gaged to teach the Leaburg school
It appear» are acquainted wilt» the par-1
flabbergasting feature« of this for another yesir. She Is Piling the
llculars of Its amaxlng story. This, moat astonishing of photoplays,—aur- vacancy caused by Miss Mildred Price
Miss Price expects to at
thrrefore Is a good time to brush up passing even In wonder Its Magic resigning
on your Greek Mythology for Douglas Olobe, which unveils the past and Ihe tend the U. of O.
Law Sunday th 're was a base ball
Fairbank» Is coming In "The Thief future; the Enchanted Apple, which
of Bagdad." to b" presented at the restores life to the dead; and the game between Springfield and Thurs
llell Theatre. Bunday. Monday and Magic Carpel, on which you can fly ton. played on the Thurston diamond,
Tuesday
.over the housetops and Into the sky. Springfield won 14 to 8.
It will not. of course, require a Doug built this am axng teory: Wti»n
About | <rty Ifon s ,frcrn Spring-
bookish knowledge of the origin of Ihe Impossible la conceived In the field including their ladles, hel-1 a
Pegasus to enjoy the experience of b ra in — It exists!
radio concert at the Thurv-'on hall
Tuesday evening. Jhey were served
a chicken dinner at 7 o'clock by some
By S o ecal
of the ladies of Thurston.
Community News
'
w r is t
opens
the can
When the Phone rings,
You answer,
So do We!
Our number is 9 and right now we arc anxiously awaiting
your call, telling us to deliver a cun of “ S. & W " coffee
with your next grocery order.
FRESH VEGETABLES ALWAYS
Friday and Saturday
SPECIAL
25 bars White Wonder Soap and 2 Bara refine Borax for $1
Phone
- WHITE FHOHT
FREE COLLECTION
of all kinds of rubbish that has accumulated <1 ruing the
winter. Citizens are requested to place their rubbish in
boxes or sacks and leave it where the wagons can make
collection the quickest.
CLEANUP NOW AS THERE WILL BE BUT ONE
COLLECTION
TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD
G. G. Bushm an, Mayor.
Bloomers
BY THE DOZENS
Cotton Charmeuse and fancy lingerie materials, beautifully
made.
COLDETTE AND DAINTYWEAR QUALITIES
All sizes and dainty cplors, specially priced.
9 8 C the pair
Fleet to be a t Frisco
The combined A tlan tic and Pacific
fleet of 145 vessels and 31.000 men
will be In San Francisco harbor from
April 5 to 15 and the public will be
glvOn the opportunity to view the
fleet and vls't the ships, according to
Information
»eceived at the locai
Southern Pacific office. It Is expected
that a number of people from thia
locality will make the trip to San
Francisco to see the great moboliza-
UPPER WILLAMETTE
Phone
The town council has set aside these days for the
Correspondenta
PI usant HUI.
Mrs. Thorpe of Oregon City
Is
teaching at EM«nv*li(|
substituting
for Ml»» Dorothy. Psrvln who resigned
on account of III health.
The member» of th» Christian En
Mr». R. P. Laird and two children
deavor held their semi-annual election returned Tut »day from a visit of sev
Sunday March 29 and chose the f»>
eral weeks at the hom- of Mrs Laird»
lowing
officers.
Presidi nt.
Miss Bister Mra. C. C. Jacoby at Vernonia.
Bertha Manning; vlec presld nt. M. MS.
Miss Berlha Manning motored to
Hayes;
Secrelary-treaaored.
Mary
Albany Bunday to visit her aunt, Mrs tlon.
Harden; Chorister. Lawrence Wheel
[John Houchet. for a few days.
e r; organist. Cora John.
Mr. Maltxan of Trent has the dis
III at Home— Mrs. Carl Olson has
Miss Bertha Manntng was In Spring- tinction of having taken to th» public
been III at her home for several days
field Friday night to be present at barket at Eugene the first
home
the dinner given In honor of the 53rd grow nasparagus.
birthday of her brother. Clinton Man I The Christian Endeavor society of
ning
Those present at the dinner Pleasant H ill will give an April fool
were Blanche Manning of Wugene, i party Friday n'ght at the home of
Alta Manning, who Is att-ndlng Nor M's» Manning.
The commltttee In
mal at Monmouth. Verna. Jesssle end charge are Mrs. Haya. Leta Wheeler
Bernice
Manning
of
Springfield.
and Taylor Circle are planning some
Bertha Manning of Pleasant H ill and
very Interesting features
Robe« Jakeway» of Wendllng AU of
Mr. and Mrs. S Ov«rhol»er" after
those presenti formgrly resided art
and heavy owner of Eugene downtown
property, died at the Pacific Christian
hospital In Eugene after a brief Illness
of pneumonia.
A meeting of national forest off I
rials, rangers snd other employe» of
the service and of state forest fire
patrol workers Is being held In Eu
gene this week.
J. L. Kranreu of Portland has been
appointed city manager for Oregon
City by the city commission follow
ing the resignation of Louis D. Kel
sey of Milwaukie.
The paving of the thraa entrances
to Crater lake national park will »tart
Just as soon as the weather permits,
according to Colonel C. O- Thompson,
park superintendent.
Members of the Multnomah Anglers'
and Hunters' club at their annual
meeting went on record as favoring
the closing of the W illamette river
forever to all commercial fishing.
Governor Pierre appointed Mrs. W.
8 Kinney, stale senator from Clatsop
county, sa a member of the board of
regents of Oregon Agricultural college
to succeed the late M 8 Woodcock.
The Otter Rock-Rocky Creek sec
tion af the Roosevelt highway will be
completed 30 days earlier than wa»
anticipated, according to C. B Sheik,
superintendent on the Hampshire con
tract.
■^The Broota-Bcanloo Lumber com
pany has deeded 1T2.3 aorta of land
with water rights a little more than a
mile south of the Bend city limits to
the Bend Oolf club for golf club pur
poses.
The Booth-Kelly sawmills at Spring-
field and Wendllng. which have been
operating for the last six or seven
weeks on a five-day week schedule,
have been placed on a four-day week
schedule.
No time will be lost by the bureau
of reclamation In getting ready to
•tart development of the Owyhee Ir r i
gation project In Melheur county. 8en-
»tor McNary was assured by the de
partment of the Interior.
Average family expenditures for
food In Portland decreased 4 per cent
luring the month front January 15.
1935, to February 15. 1925. according
to a report Just Issued by the United
States department of labor.
Estimated by Income tax figures,
the population of Oregon gained 8
per cont during the past year. There
wore 72.337 Income tax returns filed
this year ns compared with 8«,«85
last year, an Incronse of 6832.
In lieu of the verbal contract an Id
to have been entered Into between the
Klamath county court and the Cen
tral Oregon Htoge oouipany pern, ttln ;
that firm to,charge tolls on the Band
Klamath highway, the Klen.nth court
has agreed to pay the s iige concern
3600 for keeping the Highway o| ‘n for
the next two nlon 1.1. according ,o an
nouncement.
ANNUAL
Clean-up Week
April 15 to 18
Genuine Pongee Teddy Combinations priced at $L.98
BEARD’S
Eugene