The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, April 30, 1925, Image 1

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    S P R I N G F I E L D — THE W E S T E R N
O R V O T K O T O IN T E R E S T >
OF
S P R IN G F IE L D
ANO
THE
T W ENTY-BEl’(IN I) Y EAH
M AYO R R E T U R N S FROM
BA ND C O N C E R T T O
T R IP T O C A L IF O R N IA
BE R EA D Y FOR S U M M E R
I'lnna for cleaning up the lot at the
corner of Becoad and Main «treat« to
he u«ed «« a band concert park thl»
»umiliar were di«cu»«ed at thè meet­
ing of thè Springfield Chamher of Com-
‘ marce fYlday evening
The ehnm-f
The
phase» of production as well as mar­ FR O M H A R R IS B U R G 6 T O 3 enabling millions throughout the coun-
outside of the building will be stuc­
keting.
~~
j try to be In the audience. In the
coed ss soob as the aditlon la built,
I*aul Kelty, editor and publisher
In a fast, well-played game. Spring- Hippodrome itself was one of the
.Work on the building started this
of ihe Eugene Guard was the «peaker field won 6-3 from the Harrisburg nine «»oat distinguished gathering« ever as-
w eek, and the new floor beam» and
at the luncheon last Friday. He dis- 0,1 ««*® 6th str ic t diamond Sunday. ■ sembled to honor an American war
■Ills are now being Installed
' • cussed ihe type of new» most news- I fk « gume was to have been played In kero. Admittance will be by Invitation
estliusted that It will tak « in -mil or
||fca
pr|nt „» well as nows- Harrisburg but the bad coudltlon of only and acceptances were received -
no to complete the work
paper policies.
I their field made |t Inadvisable.
! from gbovernors. cabinet members dip-
Entirely new equipment of the most
Five errors were made by the Har- loroat« and outstanding figures in the )
mixiern «on will be in .tslled in U»e CLEANUP OF CITY PARKS
: rlsburg team, to three by Springfield, i nation's business, professional and
building, according to Mr. Gllfrey.
P L A N N E D B Y C IV IC C l IIR *
ft,l,llng o f both teams was good, military life
He will continue to operate the shop
__
although Sprlngflell hod an advantage
One of the most striking of a series
In Eugene also.
Plans for Improving the northwest !"
b"t,ery
Holman, pitcher f o r ' °f tableaux to be presented by «tars
corner of 2nd and
Main streets mak
l!arrl',bur< walked three men.
and Me who*>
LIVI NEWSPAPER
IN A LIVI TOWN
were taken up at tne Civic club m eet .¡V”1-
«PHngfleld's pitcher. « ' "»«■ orphans and disabled veterans
»liowctl Harritburg to get but two More than 100 artists from all branch*«
Members of the Frtscllla club with |n< TuvmUy
their husbands were sulertslned Hstur-
A , o c l art exh'blt will be sponaored
“ L V * 0 * * ”’ ° ne
8 p r ln «-
Sl“ ge p a rt‘C‘P a le d ln
Ub-
excelled
the
day evining
evening at ,„e
the nomoor
houiu of Mrs.
Mrs J.
J <’
(' by , he
of the ,-h.b In connection field « h batting
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™
,n ” visitors too. leaux
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o
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IMrker on bth and C s tre e ts , w ith M rs. w „ h , ha < x h lb „
b„
,y„n h
,h
n ln e h " '* h4'"1« ««>■<!« by the home Jobn M,,MP 8ou"a bad ch«rge of the
P a r k e r . M r . W H H te a rn e r. and Mr». hl, h arboo,
W(w!roa„ ha„ „ . y tiara
Mul.tgan made one two b"n d tm“*'c * * * * cerem oni.'. K .
he Woodman hall May ba< b(t
L e la n d E u b an k s Joint hostesses.
ig - , nd „ „ WM
,d..d
........ ' * b,t'
directed the United States Army Band
7. and S. It wa* der ided. A tea room j
The even,ng was spent playing 600. w,„ |M( t>pcra, e(, bv , h<. lad|eiI earh ! Springfield's lineup was: Merle Cas- 'of Waahlugtln, D. C., which was sup-
teel. first base; Gerald Snyder, second Vorted by four other army and navy
und refreshment« were »ervt-I late In aftarno«» of the exhibit.
,
the evening Attending Ihe parly were
,, waa To, e(1
, hg ,By(UUon ' base; “Deke" Mulligan, short-stop; O r-: band«.
M r . and Mrs John Toms«th. Mr. and of , he Klir, nlah„ , flu'b of
5 ° " ' ^ " " r'’ ba’ " : ° * n<‘
' War4lroe aon*a were revlved b*
M rs . P au l t u . f o r , i M r and M rs. L K ,n,.,„ wt,b , h ‘ n „ .-th e F n rew Ch»m • r
T .
‘ H““ ** **U ,w r S J“ hn or’* ' rtras fro® thr#*
York the
tla-for-l Mr a n d M r « W i l l i a m iw m . i t
K K
Cham .Cog. r|<h, fUM;
MM, g c(>
th# r 1 to „ , he Rla|to , n(j
a .m
Mr
nd M ra I n
eT
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™ room. May 7. when Geld; McMullen left field, Elmer San- Criterion, playing ensemble,
und M r»
A S w a rt« M r / o f M r »
Barnea' »rofesaor of history at ky. Doug Ollllaple and Tom »harman
At a banquet proceeding the Hip-
‘ ’
* ’1
the I nlreralty of Oregon will a pen It <»n tubatltates.
podrome exerclces. General Perahing,
i
7 m
f /'u
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Helnllon» between the Vnlted State« I A W and If. Holman made up Har- J*m ei A. Drain, Comamnder of the
..i.»
mi,
_. an
. rs.
ru
rt Nnd Great Britain."
' rlsburg'« battery. Carson and Hard- Ani«rlcan Legion told of the relief
Henderson
Special g u est, for t h .
S e c tio n of a delegate to attend the e .ty were umpires
I
M rs. H e r b e r t . , alB c„ n» e n t,on 0 , w o m (.n ,
clnb,
S T U D E N T S T O P IC N IC
Cox. Mr snd Mrs Klvln May. Ml»» Marshfield June J. 3 and 4 will be held
GLENWOOD ELECTS NEW
A F T E R B A SEB A LL C A M E
Eunice Parker. Mr. Kutherford. and
, he next meeting. May 12.
DIRECTOR FOR SCHOOL
Mr M alter Gossler.
■ initiation stunts by new members
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[ A student body picnic will be en-
Miss Parker and Mr. Gossler en- Of the club amused the party, and re-
w
.
E.
Sumner
was
elected
school
Joyed by students at the high school
tcrtalned Ihe company with ««veral freahments were aerved by the presl-
director for the Glenwood district Friday afternoon at Cottage Grove.
songs during the evening Mrs. T o m - d e n t. M rs . Paul Brattatn. .
Monday evening, taking the place of A «ruck will be provided for those
aeth was high point winner among the i
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O. F. Bevere. who resigned his place w'k° have no other means of trans-
„ In n e r .
Mr» Ijirlmer getting Ihe CARS SMASH ON SECOND
recently.
porta t Ion.
consolation prise. Of the men. Mr
A special election to vote in bonds
The baseball game with Cottage
STREET AFTER NIGHT
Bnodgrass made the highest score, and
for
the
new
school
house
will
be
held
Oro’
a wl11 «ake UP Part ot «*«* after-
Mr. »learner was low point man.
A sedan driven by Ml»s Pauline Mc-J«s soon as the notices have been no<>n'- and a klg feed will be served,
The next meeting of the club will
be «t the C. A. Hwsrt. home on May 8 1 rher’ on waa «’*«"««"’ Thursday eve- j po«ted a suitable length of time. Since The >*rt> « p e e ls to start home about
nlng when It collided with the car of the addition of Klnkald park to Eu 7:S0'
Ira Simon of Eugene on south 2nd geno. It Is estimated that the district
8er*ral eTeI1«a bare b«en added to
G. A. R. Ladles to H a v s R eception
street. Mr*. H. D. McPherson, Mrs cannot be bonded for more thaI1 l «ke »octal program of the high school
A reception of the lutdlea of the O.
The Oo-Oetter staff will be host to
Alvin McPherson and Mrs. Harry »H.000.
A. R. will be held Friday afternoon at
An informal report of the com m ittee'.'he h “ h "ch° ° ’ fOr ““ ° M fa* h,oned
Eaton were with Miss McPherson,
the home of the president. Mrs. C. F
and Mrs. H. D. McPherson was slightly to work on the school plans was made b*t,let
“ lh* hlKh ’ Ch° ° ’ *ym‘
> K gtlm snn in honor of several past de­
It was reported that if the echoob
™
P? y ' "*
bruised In the crash.
partment officers from Portland. Dal-
Miss McPherson w as driving south ,house were built on the preeent school C“8° ° f Su8penalon
wlU be pr^
las and galem .
sented by the Junior class at the
A general Invitation la extended to on 2nd street when she was stopped , grounds, adjoining land might be pur­ high school auditorium this afternoon
by the traffic officer, who Instructed chased to make the school grounds
nil members of the Eugene order.
her to return to town and have the large enough. Another location was for the students and townspeople.
Those wishing to attend are asked to
tall light on her car repaired. As she suggested, which Is on the northeast ■ The play Is of college life, the cast
notify the president.
..
.Including Shirley Hemenway. Viola
turned around, after having driven conte
corner of the Davidson property, a j
M oon
p > a n k L o ra .
• ,w- .
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Into a side street. Miss McPherson short distance
Celebrates Birthday
east, and north of bard Edgar Louk, DeBtta » u ry ee,
backed directly In front of the Simon Springfield Junction
Celebrating the fig«h birthday of
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.
...
.
Gertrude Mustoe, Wilbur Peters,
,, 1 car. Mr. 8lmnn declares
he did not
Robert SM ewill, a family reunion din-
..
.
„
Charles Thompson and Orace Mann-
see the car because there was no tall
CAR SMASHED
ner waa given at his home Sunday.
Ingly.
light on It. Both cars were damaged
The fender of a Star car owned by
Two son». William and Frank Side-
considerably.
G. J. Dougherty of Marcóla was
well of Coburg, with their wives, and
Exhibit May 6, 7 and 8
.
Mr. Simon lives at 1724 Moss street
sm ashed, and the door bent when
three daughters Mr«. P. Q. Oreen of
Plans
are
now
complete
for
the
art
In Eugene.
.
the car was hit by a Bulck owned by exhibit to me held ln the Woodman
Coburg, Mrs. William Lockhart of gli-
the White Equipment company of hall May 8. 7 and 8, sponsored by the
vorton, Mr». Frank Healy of Mabel,
Many Pay Law Penalties
Portland' Friday afternoon at 6th and high school. The exhibit will be open
with Mr. Oreen and Mr. Lockhart, and
A. C. WHlson. proprietor o f the Drop A.
a niece, Mr». Harry Harhert and Mr. Inn was fined »20 for selling cigar­
each afternoon of the three days be­
The accident occurred when the tween the hours of 8:30 and 6:00,
Ilarbert of Springfield attended the ettes to minors. Many other fines
Star was turning around to return
dinner.
were collcted at ,the city hell this west on A, nnd the Bulck, going north and on the evening of May 7 and 8 be
tween 7:30 and 9:30.
week. Lewis Morgan», W alter Murry, on 6th struck It.
Proceeds from the show will be
Many at Convention
Lewis Rodman, Warren Digging, John
used to buy picture« for the school.
Over 80 registered delegates nnd Doe. A. W. Curry, Ted Ashley. Mr.
Investment Company Formed
200 visitors, representing 12 Baptist Heckert, R. B. A rn ett William Har-
The Pioneer Investm ent company
Little Girl’s Funeral Held
churches In this district attended the pole, Julius Fulop, W. E. Nealon nnd
Funeral services for Edith Spicer,
Cmpqua association meeting at the Allen Lana each pnld »2 for parking with a capital stock of »20.000 has
filed articles of Incorporation with yenr o, d daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Baptist church here April 23. 23 and
on the city street nt night without the secretary of state. The Incorpora-1 Sp| cer of Marcóla were held Sunday
24. Those attending the meeting pro­ lights.
Kugene Stowell, David R. tors are E. F. McBee. L. K. Page. Paul ! af ,Prnoon at 2:00 from the Marcola
nounced It one of the largest attended,
Vaughn and R. H. Morland paid sim i­ Hadley, S. M. McPherson and William
church.
and moat Interesting meetings the a s­
lar sums for cutting corners, while H. O. Hughes of Springfield.
Head
The baby d'-ed at the home of her
sociation has held.
M. Bushnell and C. M. Rulter paid »2 quarter« will be In this city.
parents Saturday. Funeral arrange­
Rev. Joshua Khanils a Baptist m is­ nnd »5 for »pepdlng
ments were In charge ot the W. F.
sionary of Syria will tell of »onto of
Moves to Mode Shop
Walker chapel.
Twin Bablee Born— Twin babies, a
his experience» In that country fol­
Mrs. C. W. Plummer, who has oper­
lowing the World War. He is In hoy and a girl, were horn to Mr. and ated a cleaning and pressing establish­ s Return to Portland—Mrs. Maud Me-
this country with his two nephews Mrs. Luther StPlnhaner Tuesday morn­ ment on south Bth street for some Cumber and Mrs. Roy Wilson returned
who are being educated here. The ing. The hoy weighed 7 pounds, and '¡time will move Into the Mode Mlllln- Wednesday to Portland after visiting
fathers of these boys were killed by^the girl fl pounds hTey are reported ■pry shop Friday, where she will aid their sister, Mrs. Alice Ellison, of this
the Turks.
- to bo In excellent health
with the dressmaking nnd tailoring.
city tor a few days.
I
NUMBER 15
“ 6E
Hill« Economy Store, Beauty
Parlor Auto Cleaning Shop
and Real Estate Transferred
to New Owners in City.
O. H. Turner, formerly of Medford,
1 has purchased the JHIlla Economy
store on Main street between
I 4th 8treete
The store Is
under new management, and
known hereafter as Turner's
i store.
JA^- A DRAIN.
3rd and
already
w ill be
store,
Mr. Turner was until September
operating a store of similar nature ln
Coos county. He plans to add new
sh elves and counters to fcis store
equipment, and odd to his stock a full
j line of millinery and art goods.
Mr. Hill operates the Hill's stores in
i Eugene and Corvallis.
M. L. REWEY BUYS OUT
A U T O B E A U T Y PA R LO R
The Auto Beauty Parlor formerly
owned by Ernest Black and M. P.
Shearer has been purchased by M. L.
Rewey, owner e f the Springfield Bat­
tery and Electrical company.
,
Mr. R ew ey took possession of the
shop Tuesday. He came here only
yecently from Clatsakanie.
names ehlne along Broadway.
PRISCILLA CLUB GIVES
Ing It Into a city
park where band 7 “'J*“ *’ wh° re,,tv «*1 hl™ In the fifth wa" ■ p'cturlxatlon of the American
*w”
° " tb* other L“»'«" Endowment Fund for the ret'ef
PARTY FOR HUSBANDS concerts *.n ba given ,hl« .„rom er11"*” * -
M r. snd
"Th« Paople'i, Paperi*
L m°r
S
R PERSHING
ppp S, k , c ™
PE“ K
IO GENERAL
Wrlten Specially for The New«
By Robert Fuller
NEW YORK, April 30.—A bronze
for Market for John Gilfrev of
" “ c*"’r ,rlp Th*y w' nt d,,wn lbr b‘ r d,c'd*d
* *" up,,n
labl“ b*»rlt1« »1« portrait m ba. r e lie f ,
_
y
Inloml i ->ute to l.o» Angel«-« and came her« Io turn out tom e evening and
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, A .
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was presented to General John J . 1
Eugene Independent Market back by the coo«t
■ put the place In «hape.
u
The climate wa* fine and It ha« ■ The attention of the chamber w a « 1 ’’fr,h ln * “• the Keith-Albee Hippo-I
he rem,alel.n, of .he Welnh.rd
, ,„ y
f(jr
, , .....
con<)|l,ori
corM r. i <,W“ B h‘ ™ “ >«
<* Ap'» »U>
building for a meat market to bo oper­
or« according to Mr Bushman.
He which had formerly been used «« a city a« a testimonial of the esteem In which •
ated by John (Jllfrey'. owner of the «ay« that moat of the <ltl«-» In Cull- park*, by Ihe Woman*« Civic club
he Is held for hl« service to the nat'on.
A
In d e p e n d e n t M a rk e t |„ E ug ene, w a . fliru ||l ufB w , „ „ „ p, B|)(|
h - - rp d e le g a tio n r a , | | na
the rhnmb„ , An «labórate ceremonial in which Mad
•tarti-d thl« we«k by the owner». , urn(H, w|tb MOO1,, M w |,|ea, for civic ’ *»re promised »trpport In having tne Ing talent of the stage and concert hall
Welby Stevens and Al. I’erkln». The
Hjirlngflek-t.
bandstand remodeled and the cleanup depicted America's glorious moments,
occupied the presentation.
original plans, wh>n the properly was*
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l„ , , h„
nn<J bu„din< aaata
The tablet has been executed by '
purchased eeveral week« ago. to tear q q U N T L A G E N T W IL L T A L K * ’’*’*• ‘‘ondltlon of the driveway
•low,, th« structure and build a con
~
«he «op of W illamette Heights Julio Kllenyl, noted American scnl- 'or, ■
Crete garage building ha« been ahnn
T O S P R I N G F IE L D L IO N S l>nrk will be called to the attention of especially for the American Legion.
th e c o u n c il.
T h e roadway I» In poor I ' T 0" ” Bar’t' F*
of war
don cd.
O. S. F h -lc h c r, L a n e co un ty a g rlc u l
A n a d lt'o n 34 by 70 f.-et w ill be ' ” ” * 7 ^ , 7 , ’ — “J
» h a p . now but could be m ade w ith a during the World war, made the pre­
ad *« «l to Ihe back of the building, ex-
*"* »«• «• . w
>• i «pia <r at I i, , „ , |e work „<j , bat automobile» could sentation address In behalf of the Le­
gion.
tend.,,« 1. back to , h . alley. The I
-
,
, u ¿ ° " ‘o.
. ’ 7
d r,* B «round It.
wide of the building will he remodel«»
,J “" ’ r,Ub
Wl" out" n* ,b« <
The addresses and muafc of the j
aad Improved, and th e u p s ta ir , re p r,'« r« w ,1,r fa rm « • » • to p m e n t w o rk S p R | N C F | E L D T A K E S Q A M E
" aa b ro a d ca st th ro u g h .
w e re
CUTOFF
SPRINGFIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1925
Condition« In California are pretty
food although there 1« cot the build
lug going on that ba« occurred Iri the
laat two ye«r«, says Mayor O O. Duett-
Building nt Corner of Fourth man, who with Mr«. Iiu*hinan has
and Main Being Remodeled "P"«1« «h« *«»« <w° * “«•«■ In that state
e v e n in g
NATRON
SPRINGFIELD NEWS
C
T H E FARM ERS OF TH E
W IL L A M E T T E
VALLEY |
NEW MEAT MARKET
TO OPEN IN CITY
T E R M IN A L O F
Dairy Changes Hands
T. Q. Green o f Coburg has pur­
chased all the dairy fixturqfe and
equipment of Fred Cline, who operated
the Riverside Dairy a half a mile w est
of town near Chase Gardens.
Mr. Green plans to continue eerv-
i ing the patrons of Mr. Cline, cover-»
' Ing his entire route, which includes
1 many patrons in Springfield and Eu-
1 gene.
i .Torn Jackson of this city has pur-
! chased a plot of land 93 by 120 feet
’ on 1st street between F and G streets
from C. L. Branton of Dixonville.
(
Phans of former service men to be ^ tb J ™ 1“
-
/ ere
h*n(” *d
accompl-shed by the American Legion ''thr° Ugh the F’° We" ReaUy compaD3r-
The banquet ad­
Endowment Fund
dresses also was broadcast nationally, O B S E R V E 106 A N N IV E R S A R Y
ally.
O F ODD F E L L O W LO D G E
Many local member« of the I. O. O.
SPRINGFIELD HIGH WINS
F. lodge attended the meeting of the
FROM HARRISBURG 7-2 Lane county Odd Fellows association
ln Marcóla Monday, commemorating
The Springfield high school nlna
' the 108th anniversary of the founding
added another game to a series of
of Oddfellowshtp in the United States.
victories Saturday when the Harris­
Two business m eetings were held
burg team was defeated 7-2. on the
during the day at the I. O. O. F. hall,
Springfield diamond.
Springfield outplayed the visitors one at 10:30 and another at 1:30. A n
during the entire game. Hugh Cow­ open meeting, featuring band concert,
art. the local pitcher, fanned out six ­ and other music was held at the M.
teen Harrisburg players, and allowed W. A. hall In the evening. At thie
but two hits. McMullen, also of the meeting, the Rev. J. A. Bennett ot
locals, made one home run. and a Silverton. Grand Chaplain ot the
three-bagger.
Casteel's playing on Grand Lodge of Oregon, also gave an
address.
third was a feature of the game.
Junction City was chosen as the
The next game for the high school
,
will be played Friday afternoon next convention m eeting place.
against Cottage Grove, there. A re­
turn game with Marcola is scheduled SENIORS BEAT SOPHS
for May 6.
IN BASEBALL GAME
Springfield'« lineup was: N ice, sec­
ond base; Hastings, first base: Cox.
The senior boys baseball team of
shortstop: McMullen, catcher: Casteel, the high school won from the sopho­
tifrd hsls<'• B Cowart, btft geld ; more« Monday evening by a score of
T^-wls, center field; Marguth1. right 8-3. This places the seniors still far­
field; H. Cowart, pitcher.
Pollare, ther ahead ln the tnterclaes activities
McPherson and Knouse substituted ln contest with only the girls baseball
the field.
game«, and the poetry contest still
open.
Contributions to the poetry
S O C IE T Y M A K E S M O N E Y
contest m ust be in May 1.
The Junior boys and the freshmen
A full house attended the Chris­ will play the first of the week to de­
tian Endeavor play, “Kentucky Belle" term ine third place In the boys base­
at the Bell theater last Thursday eve­ ball series.
ning. Approximately »80 was cleared
from the performance, which will be
Boy Sent Back to Reform School
used to finish paying tor a piano pur­
William W estrope. late Inmate of
chased by the Endeavor, pay the so­
the reform school In Salem, who hired
c ie t y ’s church pledge, and cover fees
a Hupmoblle car here Sunday, paying
for the Christian Endeavor conven­
for the rental with a bad check, and
tion held here last week-end.
then dlaappeared, w as captured In
Eugene, Monday night. He was re­
Cars Collide
The fender of a car driven by Jake turned to the school with Lionel Mc­
Coy, also an escapee from the reform
Marguth -was bent ln a minor clash
school -who was caught by local officers
which occurred near the w est end o#
the bridge Monday evening. The dri­ on south Mill street Monday evening.
ver of the second car. which collided
Marriage Licenses Issued
with Marguth’s machine while passing
It. did not stop, and his licen se num­
The following have been granted
ber was not obtained.
marriage licen ses by the county clerk
during the past week: Chadwick C.
Visitors From Seattle— Mr. and Mrs. N ewhouse and Bernice Halnett. both
E. H. Turner, of Seattle. W ashington, of Eugene; OrvlU A. Lesley and Muriel
will arrive in Springfield by motor Mountain, both of Coburg; Ed-wIn K.
this evening to visit tor a few days Biddle and Helen May Norman, both
with their daughter. Mrs. H. E. Maxey. of Eugene; and Gaylord H. Nelson
Mr, Turner Is a lumberman of Wash­ and Evelyn Turnbaugh, both of Eu­
ington and British Columbia.
gene.