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SPRINGFIELD NEWS
SPRINGFIELD, LANK COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. APRIL 23, 1Ü25
TWKNTY-8BCOND YEAH
W ill Fly MacMillan to Pole
LEGION BUYS SITE
Springfield Poet Pinna Erection
of Large Structure on Lnnd
Purchased nt Seventh and B.
Streets for $1300 from Fran
cis Travis.
CUTOFF
“Th« People's Paper”
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NUMBER 14
RAPIDGROWTH IN IßA PTiSTS
GLENWOOD PARK |{{ LÛCAL CHURCH
40 Houses to Be School Building is
Built For Tourists Planned at Meet
Umpqua Association Meets Here
With Approximately 200 in A t
tendance; Many Speakers on
Program this Week at Church
McKenzie Gateway Plans for Taxpayers Vote at Meeting Last
With approximately 200 delegatee
Many Tourists; Nettleship
Thrusday to Build and
from the various churchee in Lane
Starts New Restaurant.
Appoint Committee
and Douglas counties the Umpqua
Baptist
association
convened
In
and Confectionery
on Location.
A« n a t« (or a public auditorium I
Springfield poet American I.«Elon pur» ,
rh#iml till« week the properly at tr»v- ;
«nib and II. street« owned by Mb» '
Springfield last night. The sessions,
Establlshm* nt of a lurch room and
At a mass meeting of tax payers of which will last until Friday evening,
Francis Truvla Th» property 1» loo !
conf1 ctlwiery at the McKenzie gate-1 the Glenwood school district h‘ ld la e t ' are being held In the local Baptist
x 120 frat and 1» bounded by S e n nib :
i mol II. alreela and alley» on twn »Id«». ‘
way uuto camp In W e« Springfield , T cur»day evening at the school house, churt* Rev. J. C. Wetterhahn, of the
The eonOderatlon wa» *1200.
I'
by F. W. Nettleship, add» - n o t h - s l’1 waa declded 10 build a new Bchoo‘ , Springfield church gave the address
Mprlnsfleld poet plan» are to hu'ld
I of welcome last evening which was
convenience to the camp. Mr. Net building.
Mill 7*7 J ? w°2u o r> Uk T ,y t r * who huv* ''»iunteered to fly mac-
a large auditorium which will cover I
No
definite
plans
for
the
building,
followed by the annual sermon by
Mlllan to the North Pole this summer, "which event," says the noted
tleship, who formerly '••'«rat'd n res
the entire property at a-m at ot *4000 1 *»Pl»™r, will result either In success or death on the great ice wastes
were made, but a comm ittee consist- j J. D. Chappelle.
taurant
In
Junction
City,
opened
h's
the north.
The flyers arc, (above) E. E. Reber and A. C. Nold.
Or *(>000. Thia will be don« by deg
•"hop Sunday with a chlck’n dinner,
(Below) Commander Richard E. Byrd and Lt. G. T Owe*. •
r ea. Thia aprlng (he (»undallon and
which he will serve each Sunday ■ JudMI»«. Clarence Hazen and J. D. I er m a tin g at 9 o'clock and a business
floor will be laid and the atrurtnre —
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Fountain order*, lunches, and candles ' BarkeT wa8 aPP°,nted to Investigate report from the churches and enroll-
naed M an open air dance pavilion LITTLE GIRL DIES FROM
ns well aa r- gular restaurant meals , l<’raUon’ ' « ”** and ’>‘an’ 8ome « - . » • « of delegate«. Dr. O. C. Wright
LOCAL BOW LERS KNOCK
during the summer
It la hoped by I
port from this com m ittee may be gave an address on “What N ext.”
STRANGE MALADY HERE
GROVE FOR ROW OF PINS wl"
•*
thia method to ralae eufflc'ent fund« j
Still more Improvement« are being 'a. **r ! ”
o '^ r ' Reward who
Mary r - Thompson was
I
to pay for the lot and foundation, a( j
tinned by
by W. J. S e v e r , owner of <d*'***7
charge of the women', session held
Mary Baker, tw elve year (-11 ftprlng
Springfield's second bowling team planned
ter which the poat expect» to bond i
recently resigned, will be elected. No thla aRernoon.
Mrs. Kramer
field girl died suddenly la-it Thursday di (rated the second team of Cottage the camp. Before the summer tourist
I f »•>« I
Ila-If and erect the auditorium.
Grove her., Friday even ng b , a mar- season I. finl.hed, be exp ect, to add £
£
£
V
‘I
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afternoon, after an Ulne«« of only one
Aa there la no public auditorium
the
Bible
School,
How
We
Can
8erre
day, at the home of her parents, Mi. gin of 72 plna. The first and third tw« nty n*ne more cabins, making a i Several suggestions were mode at
or community house In Hprtngfldd lb«
Them," and Mrs. O. C. Wright on "The
|aed Mr«. Fred I,. Baker, of 9th and games w re taken easily by ftpring- total of 40
The cottages will b e 1
need (or It 1« keenly felt. It la be-
the meeting before It was decided to Ooa, of
W(Mnen-, Missionary So-
L street«
field, but Ihe second was taken by Cot' equipped with gaa p late, and electric bulld. The possibility of hiring a
I'eved that once the auditorium la con-
clety.”
Miss
Contee Hundercup was
She Is survived by two •liters. Mr« lag« Grove. O< orge Caraos of Spring- lliehta. A «perlai »»-page and wa’er
•tructed |l will be a If »ualatnlng and Ilhea Kau and Mlldrel Baker, and field
wwa Ihe high polut man of the «vwt m. rrovldirtg running water,
w'às'deilde'? unfeas^ble8*08“ * ° D 11,6 Program for a talk on the W.
will become the community center for four brother». Viva, Varn« - -
The W. G. and Crusaders’ Work.
.
-
- - sanitary
. . . toilet»
. . . has
. . been
Pnnl and - * ¡evening with a «core of _ 200 pin».
«bow
er, and
the town.
consensus
of
opinion
at
the
meeting
Pollowlng ,s the program for this
A. C linker, all of ftpr'ugfteld.
' Springfield*» lineup was: J s s e Installed at the camp.
The executive comm ute» of ftpring,
seamed against having the building 'eventog aBd p ^ g y ;
The funeral waa held Kalurday af Meats. Juck Laravn L Bryan, Ceorgc
The store and service station nt located where the old one now W.
field Post was authorised to purchase
THURSDAY EVENING
ternoon at 2 o’-lock. from tha Bran Ì Carson and A. O'bson.
the ramp I» operated by R H. Peters. owing to the very sm all play ground
the properly at ihe m eeting of the
7:30— Open Testimony M eeting —
«l'Iter chapel In Eugene.
poat members Monday night. A com-
space. Planj suggested by various
_________________ Rev. R. Sumerlin
Loral phyilciana. who utlend <1 he
CIVIC CLUB TO M EET
nVIl»« has been Investigating »Ilea for
HANSEN TO BUILD 10
speaker» proposed the using of the 8:00—“Personal Soul Winning"—_
girl. bled by Portland expert«, are;
th« last month and had examined eer-
NEW TO U R IS T CABINS oW building, which ba» four rooms, ____________________ C. E. Dunham
{■till mak'nr an effort io I termino i '• Y ’ I aúllete Clvle e'.i-» * <1 m eet ia
*ral other location«
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for som e of the grades, while others
FRIDAY MORNING
the cause of her death.
r-yular srsalon A tril 2:¡
At this
Construction of a build mg housing wer’ |B f®vor <* «“Bing the old build- 9:00— Praise Service led by---------
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p.oi-t'ug the d:l"gate will b“ elected
OBSERVATION ON ART
POTTER SAYS BONDING
Ith the 8<aU ConveaUon of the State ahewert, toilets and laundry- tubs will ln<- antl building a larger school that
_________________Rev. T. 8. Mosher
k «.'.ration of Women’» cluh.t, to be b ’- f nlthed at the Melvin Hansen auto »'°uld house all the children
9:30—“Bible Instruction in Connec-
GIVEN BY REV. ELKINS
There are aproximately t2t school t|on wilh the
S c h o o ll-
M UST BE C U R TA ILED b»>1 at M arshfbld, Jeu« 1-2 J-2. All camp In W est Springfield this week.
Ten more children :n the district.
W. A. Elkins, gift shop owner of
H. L. Caldwell
:o.-inber» a .c requested to he preannl. workmen there report.
Ctligens mill have to pay for muni
cabins will he start'd immediately,
Eugene, waa the principal speaker at
' 10:00— D'ecusslon.
Needlecraft M etis
110:15—“The Boy Problem In the
the present group of 'lev en being In
the
Parent Teach re
Association clpal Improvements more a« they go EIGHT GAMER SCHEDULED
sufficient.
I Mrs. D. W c u t ’ s and Mrs. Carl, Bible School
m eeting held last Thursday evening »long In the future and curtail the
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FOR SPRINGFIELD TEAM
at the high school. Mr. Elkin« spoke faaulng of bonds, E O. Potter, city
Tour’sts from several eastern state» Olson were Joint h ostesses to the i o ;4S—Discussion,
on, "Practical Observation of Art" and attorney and member of the P g la la -.
a» well as many from neighboring Needlecraft club Wednesday at the yp p o—“The Bible School -the Field
lure from I-ane county, told the ( ’C,p baseball game with the Cas
llluotrateil h ‘a talk with reproductions
etatos arc beginning to arrive at the home of Mrs. Olson, Tulips and iris , for Evangelism ... Dr. W. T. Milliken
Springfield Lions club at I^ost Fri. carlo rcaort nine which the local team
of famous pointing«, und of pottery.
camp, the manager reported. Several decorated the rooms A two course i2:00—Adjournment.
day’s meeting
He «aid the limit ot wn*
«»age last SLRday was jott-
The work of several local people waa
Pennsylvania cars, with some from luncheon was served late in the af
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
liondml Indebtedness
was
lielng Pcned because cf the
rain
Eight
ulao displayed by Mr. Elkina.
town Texas. a“d many from Arizona ternoon by the hostesses,
1:30—“The Joya of Service,” Open
reached all over the country and that *»”’ » have been ••cii «iul«-.1 hy T IL
Announcement of the art exhibit to
Attending Ihe party were. Mrs. W.
Meeting ... .......JL R. Sitton, Leader
a tremendous burden was being place, * Hulburt. manager t«r the f a m , and have registered within the last few
be sponsored hy the schools was made
Played
alm-Ht
overv
Sunday
«J»P«-
H-
Adrian. Mrs. Robert Drury. Mrs. 2:00— "Our C ollege" ---------------------
on
tho
future
generation.
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Bt Ihe meeting Thl« exhibit will be
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C. O. Wilson, Mrs. C. A. Wilson
___________Linfield Representative
Mr. P oller advised tho Lion» club ¡»Iter May 3.
held May 6, 7 and k al the Woodman
New
Store
and
Butcher
Shop
Mrs.
Harry
Stewart,
Mrs.
O.
H.
Jar-
2:30—
D iscussion, Questions.
as to the legal n«pects of paving I , n ,bnt date the lorula w'l] plav
linll during the afternoons from 1:20
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reitt. Mrs. Ralph DippeL Mrs. W. H. 3:00—“Joys and Sorrows of the
either Mill or Second street.
Albany there, and on May !•• a name
M»v 1 has heen set by O. F. Bevere i Pollard. Mrs. W alter Scott, Mrs. W.
to 5:00 and on -Thursday and Friday
Colportor" _______ ____J . L. Whirry
Paul Kelly, «dltor of ihe Eugene '
Harrisburg will he «aged in
even in g, between 7:30 and 9:30
the onen’ng of the butcher shop X. Long. Mrs. Olson and Mr». Crltea. 3:45—Unfinished Business.
,
the 6th street diamond. On May 1
Dally
Guard,
will
address
the
club
at
fteveral ladle, of the P. T. A. will
li t r e will he » game w ’ •- ft-lo there, "n*’ varse» In hl» new »lore building
Guests for the afternoon were, Mrs.
FRIDAY
EVENING
assist nt the exhlb'tion. proceed, from thia Friday meeting.
and the Albnry tea o v l l u liy a re-,'n We«» ikorinafield. The other shops, John Henderer. Mrs. Levi Neet, Mrs
5:00—B. Y. P. U. Banquet.
vf'ihh will be used lo buv picture« for
*.U»n game here May 21. The ti-turn " cenfeet'onery and a barh“r shop, ¡C. V. Crites. Mrs. F. C. W esterfleld ,1 7:00— B. Y. P. U. B usiness__ _____
BEATEN
the schools Tlckftk which are good SPRINGFIELD
game with Scio will tv here May 3l J w','l be open In the same building hy and Mrs. R. W. Kirk.
______________ Mr. Kenneth Tobias
for everv ahow*ng of the itlc t re»
BY ALBANY 12 TO
nnd on June 7 the postponed gn u e May 15. he reports.
8:15— Address, “Young People Ev-
will be 15 and .25.
with Cascade rrsort wl I be play« d I The building I* a two story frame
Fire at Theatre
angelizing" ... ......Dr. Daniel Bryant
At the same time the Civic League Springfield’» high school nine loat It» off. Two Coburg garnet are sell’ ll- structure on the w est aide of the high-1 The fire department was called our
1» planning a local art exhibit to b* first game Friday afternoon to Albany uled for June 14 anil 2*i, the first to j way. about a hunderd feet south o f. for a flue fire In the Bell theatre
displayed In conjunct'on with the bv a »«’ore of 12-7. Springfield was h- played here and th-- other al C o-, the McKenile highway Intersection, ¡hcildlng Saturday. No damage result- MRS. SM ITH, 53, OF LOST
i. .r n.i-, ...
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other Pti-tur--.» owned bv or the work ahead In the fifth Inn'ng 5-4. but Al l.urg. June 21 Is still open for an | The upper story will he made Intojed. and the blaze was extinguished
CREEK PASSES AWAY
of local people will be displayed, with bany made five runs during the sixth engagement.
apartments.
'without a'd of the firemen.
Mrs. Laura Smith, 53, died at her
pottery and fancy work.
session, giving them a decided ad
home on the Lost Creek road, near
vantage.
Dexter Tuesday morning.
Funeral
McMullen pitched and H. Cowart
THIEF BREAKS INTO CIGAR
SUCH IS THE FAITH OF MEN
services w ere held Saturday after
STORE AND STEALS $60 caught for Ihe lorals until the sev
noon at 2 at the Pleasant Hill cem
enth Inning, when they switched posi
etery. Rev. Harry Benton of Eugene
Enlerli’.g through a windo« at the tions. Ihe weather was bad for good
delivering the sermon. The Walker
back :f ihe chop, a thief, < Keyed to playing, and no sensational play» were
ohapel had charge of funeral arrange
have been r floater, took *5 ' In cash made. Butt« of Albany mak'ng th"
ments.
,
front the Clover and Cox cigar »tore only home run. Hitting for the two
Mrs. Smith Is survived by her hus
last 7 r.arkda) noon. The th* .* entered team» averaged about the sam e al
band, Frank Smith and her father,
the building -while C. P. Clover, wha ■though Albany won an advantage
David C. Mathews, six brothers, Ar
hat^ charge of the shop, was out to when McMullen walked several play
chie, Lewis, Henry. William Ira and
lunch for a few minutes.
He had ers.
The next game for Ihe local» will
David C. Mathews, and one sister. Mrs.
closed the .h op during h l. absence,
Elya Wllford of Eureka California.
and the money left on a table behind a be ftaturdav with Harrisburg and will
he nlavrd or th" hleh «chool d ls’vond
counter.
If It 1« graded hv that time. Other
Her* for Medical Treatment— Miss
wise Ihe game will be on the 6th
Ladle. Aid to Give Supper
Leila Litrell of Tennant, California, it
visiting h ire with her grandmother.
The (gkdie. Aid of Die Methodl.t street field.
Springfield's lineup for the Albany
Mrs. E. Redding, while undergoing
church will sponsor a «upper In the
game was: Nice, second hnae; H
treatment ’or a fractured elbow Miss
church baseTOen-t Friday evening nt
Cowart, catcher; Cox. shortstop; Mc
Lltrell injured her right elbow nearly
fi otelock. Besides the supper, which
Mullen, pitcher: Caateel, third base:
a month ago, but the compll ations re
Is an annuel event, a short program
B. Cowart1, left field; Lewis, right
sulted. making lt n ecessa -/ to havo
of entertainment la planned, with
field; Hughes center field, and Hast
the arm re-broken Wednesday.
songs by the Methodlat Brotherhood
quartet, and reading, hy the elocution Inga, first base.
class of Mrs. L. Yarnell of Thurston.
New Fire Eecape— A new slide fire
..D aughter ot Former Realdent Die»—
escape was installed at the Lincoln
The two year old daughter of Mr. and
In s tall. Concrete M lxkr.
school this week. The slide Is on the
Mr.. Will Bishop, formerly of Spring-
north side of the building.
B. C. W llfert of the W llfert Sand
field, died Monday In Eugene.
nnd Oravel company, has Just com
pleted Installation of a complete con
Dinner Guests Sunday— Mr. and
crete mixing o u tfit
AWhough his
Here from Cottage Grove — Mrs.
.Mrs. Bill Dawson and Mr. and Mrs.
plant Is located on the Pacific high Orant THillner of Cottage Grove wa»
W. II. Adrian were dinner guo»‘.a Sun
way between Springfield and Eugene, a Springfield visitor Tuesday.
day at the Leland Eubanks h a c e .
It la portable and will he moved to
the various concrete Jobs he hne.
Return Horn Astoria— Mr. and . Mrs
Vl.lt at Hulburt.— Mr. an t Mrs. W.
M. B. Huntiy returned from Astoria
H, Clark of Lebanon spent Tuosday
Tuesday, where they spent the week
Baby Boy Born— Mr. nnd Mr'. C. W.
ovenlng at the T. H. Hulburt horn», re
end with relatives of Mrs. Huntly.
Foater of thia city are the parent« of
turning to Lebanon Wednesday.
a hahy hoy born at the Pacific Chris
Ill with influenza— Byron Carney Is
tian hospital Tuesday.
confined to his home at 3rd and E
Drive to living—Mr. and Mr». C. F
streets with influenza.
Return» l om Builne.» T r io - - A. J Etgliuanu drove to Irving f lesday.
Perkins relum ed from a bnalnesa trip
in ftalem end Portland Tuntdey .»»■•
leg-
In from Jasper— Morris HIP.» was In
own from Jasper W eduoaat'.
Goes to Hoi.eburg—Mrs. John Kf.tels
spent ’W ednesday visiting in Poseburg.