C h r iitm a t B o tin o ti w ill hr g o o d fo r th o io who a d u tr tin . THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS = HI’RINOFIKLD. LANK COUNTY. OREGON. T1IURBOAY NOVEMBER IN. 182« TW E N TY -Tim m YEA’l PERSDRAL CHANBE I I WILL BFEICE I j_ Booth-Kelly Comany Promotes Berber to Succeed Cox as Chief Accountant. Transfer­ ring J. P. King here from Wendling; Plant on 5-days. Promotion <»f <’ F »»erber Io U»« ponltlne of chief arcnuntsnl of the Hprliigtield office* of • Booth- Kelly laiaiber Company. «ucrcedinx II J. Cm who leaves DePetnber I after sixteen years of service with the Compuny, wa» announced yester­ day CoX will deVOPe his full time til his duties as president o f the new­ ly organised l-orane Lumber Com (■any, whose llnanela. structure Is now practically complete he fcnnoun i*d llurher has been an employe of the llo*70.- 000 A thorough Inspection of th-« plans and property has been given by mill and logging experts, and their approval received. Cox said Actual construction of the new plant at lxirnne probably will start the first of the yi-ar, nnd expects the plant to he In operation hy April 1. Cox will continue to reside in Springfield. GYMNASIUM FIRE DOES BUT SLIGHT DAMAGE Fire threatened destruction of the high school gymnasium Tuesday noon, but due to quick work of high >« hoot students and the local lire di-parltnent wns dlstlngulsed before s«rloas damage was done. The blaze broke out In clothes hanging over a stove In the shower room of the building Damages of approximately >ii(l w< r« covered hy Insurance. It wbm stat«d by Clerk Smith of the school board. CAMPAIGN UNDER WAY FOR HOSPITAL HELP Fruits an«l Jellies are being gather­ ed this wei-k under the direction of Mrs. M B. Huntly, president of the American legion Auxiliary, to be »«nt to l*nrtlun4000 quest and Incidentally enclosed some The Hat of hosteases la given below, camber of commerce literature telling appropriatien for the work iato the and the tea In eaob case will take now Oregon dirt 1» used county budget» according to Welby place at the residence of the flrst Stcvwns. The improvement program named: Miriam Rice and b o ~ ^ | MANY HEAR g p ^ A K E R ! witt start rn the spring. erson. Margaret Hwarts and the game farm north, the AT CHURCH MEETING Frlxxell. Nadine McMurray and Dor roed will be graded and macadamed. ene Larimer, Elaine Archanibeau and Obligations of fathers and sons to i That stretch of highway from the In- Grayce Morse, Jule Bollard and Ber­ This is the new tj»»«vmened por­ nice. Hawke. Wlnulfred Tyaon and each other formed tne topic of a talk trait of Mrs. Ftánée? $tev«M Hall, ' ter sect Ion with the Mohawk road to A Id Is Squires. Naomi Carlton andi hires by Harry B. Dodge, secretary principal in the tqmows Hall-Mills ' the farm la to he resurface«! and Jea- Cupt. Chu». Schully of New York » ..I h . Beals. itej.is {o f the Y. M. C. A. at Fall River, murder case gt N»w Brunswick N. ' erally Improved. Agatha r«rei\«-.l (he Ç««rgre»xional M olai a — Mass , before the annual Father and The League cleared >12 X o for the fo r U fo Sc.vitip Puring- his 13 The road to be Improved Ilea direct* •Sh« had this spadai picture ta k ­ Hon banquet of the Methodist Church years in the "business" he has Christmas box through the presenta at, because newspaper photographs I ly north of Bprtngfletd. and Is travel- (Ion of a matinee program at the i Brotherhood Monday plght. Mr. had her looking Him "a terrible, ug­ sn«e.| more than ton pvraons fswm led by farmers of the Coburg section di «mug. Podge haa beef, a for ly, achntnlng woman,” - high »rbool last week. and other districts who trade is 20 yeirs. Springfield. . More than 126 attended the ban­ WETZEL PENALTY HEAVY TEXAS SOCIETY MEETS Need for Improvement o' this road quet, Including the ministers of other BASKETBALL STARTED IN BOOTLEGGING CASE ‘ came to the attention of the county ON THANKSGIVING DAY churches of the city. Fathers and WITH GOOD PROSPECTS e 11 ’ three years ago and an approprta- sons sat together, and arrangement» Nearly 200 are expected to attend Convlcted of possessing a still at tion of >4000 was made then. That Although- but two letterncn are the reunion and business meeting of were made for the "stray«'’ to get his Springfield residence, O. E. Wet- sum. however, later was spent for together. eligible this year, basketball pros­ former Texas residents of l-ane zel was fined >500 and sentenced lo other purposes. Mr Stevens declared Mr Podge was introduced by Rev. pects at Springfield High School are County to he conducted In the Wood­ spend a year In the county Jail wlhen yesterday that he has been assured Gabriel Sykes fo the Methodist bright, according Io Couch Waller men of the World hall here alt day he appeared before Justice of the that the appropriation will be made Fenwick, who started practice t.i s Thanksgiving A basket dinner will church. Ham Bartholemew. president Peace R. W. Smith Friday. this year and the work carried out of the Brotherhood presided. week I he first competition will be Although the case was the first of | lie served. between the physical education class­ The committee In charge Is co.n- the kind to come up during his in - ELECTION CONDUCTED *> es. and us a result of these work-outs | (wised of president Ernest Walker of CITY OFFICERS DON cumbency as Justice of the peace. Fa-n-slck will lie abb- to select poten­ ] Springfield. Mrs J. ('. Walker of Ku- AT LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SPARKLING UNIFORMS Smith declared that he would show tial first siring malerleal. no lienency. His stand in favor of | gene nnd J E Lindsey of Springfield. Students of Springfield' High school McPherson and Cowart are the two There are now 200 members in the The dignity of metal-buttoned uni­ heavy penalty in such cases, he said at a recent election decided to amend lettermen hark Both of these men l-anc County Texas organlxation. forms was attached to the police and today, was praised in a communica­ the student body constitution to are still playing football, but will be The meeting will be held from 10 ¡fire departments of Springfield this tion he received this week from a change the school publication from ready for basketball when work be­ ■meek with the arrival of spanking Eugene attorney. A M to 6 P M. gins In earnest. Cox did consider­ Wetxel was arrested early last an annual to a quarterly. new uniforms for Police Chief Jess ably playing lual year nnd probably A board of control was selected. Thursday, and ln the subsequent raid Smltson and Officer A. S. Currie. la assured of a tlrat string harth this NEEDLECRAFT REUNION The Chiefs uniform is of a navy on the residence here a complete composed of Naomi Carlton. Graves PLANNED FOR TODAY blue, with silver buttons. Currie has moonshinlng outfit was uncovered by Morse and Margaret Oderkirk. with year. Bal«-« la another prospective first team man. He played here dur­ officers. The convicted man's father Professor Taylor advisor. Mlnut« Former members of the Needle- a similar suit, and also a traffic of­ ing his freshman year. Others who men named are Christy Anderson. was arrested during the raid, but ficers uniform. «-Xpert to stand good chance« of mak­ craft club, residing throughout the The officers now have uniforms for later was released by Sheriff Taylor. Elaine Arcbambeau. Audrey Danner. ing the first string are Redding and state, have been Invited to the annual Orval Eaton. Nadine McMurray, lata« each, duty they preform. Whetae}- ! homecoming of the organisation to bo Kuouse. Morse. Lawrence Roof a n d J o » they will be able to change to the TAXPAYERS CONSIDER The year's scheuule la being ar­ conducted at the home of Mrs. Robert Thompson. ranged, games already having Ix-en Drury this afternoon, st.rllng at ' r“th' UB,f<,rm ln ca’ e * *">ergency BUDGET MONDAY NIGHT soon enough remains to be seen. 2:30 o'clock. arranged with I'nlverslty high. FISHER MILL OBTAINS About 20 members now reside tn Springfield's proposed city budget FIRST ELECTRIC UNIT Springfield, and others are scattered. FENWICK OPTIMISTIC of >29.729 will be given consideration SPECIAL MEETINGS The club has a membership of ap­ by the taxpayers at a meeting to he ON LEBANON GAME OF SCOUT LEADERS proximately 45 since Its inception. I Installation of the first unit of an conducted at the City Hall next Mon­ nnd nearly all these will either be j Optimlslm featured this weeks day night. Approval or protest of electrical system at the Fisher M'll Dates of two' meet logs of Import­ present or have sent messagi's to b° i workouts of the Springfield High the work of the budget committee is at Marcola was started this week by ance to local Boy Seoul work were reail at the reunion today. The . School football squad, which tomor­ to result from the session, which will the Mountain States Power Company, announced yesterday by Scoutmast­ Transformers are being Installed at Needlecraft club has been one of the row will face Lebanon, the only team start at 7:30 o'clock. er W. T. Tyson and Wulter Gossler « Marcola to care for a 75 horsepower most active of Springfield's women's that has defeated the local elevan The burget is >1305 greater than of Troops 1 and 2 motor at the lumber plant organlations or many years. this year. The game will be played that of last year, but the total runn­ On Monday, November 2#. a Joint It is expected that the Fisher com­ ing expenses of the city have not on the Lebanon gridiron at 3 o'clock. meeting of the two troops will be pany will add otther units shortly K en sin g to n M e e tin g With only Palmer out with injuries, been materially increased, while >7000 held, probably nt the Christian Kensington club m«>t Friday after­ and his men ln good spirits. Coach will be placed in the sinking fund if after the first of the year, and that church gymnasium Although the noon at the residence of Mrs. John Fenwick believes that Springfield the financial schedule is given the eventually the mill will be 100 per usual work will be done by the Scouts I cent power operated. Henderer. Plans were shaped for a will give Lebanon a surprise to­ citizens' O. K. at this meeting, members of both Christmas party at the home of Mr«. morrow. Scout committees and parents of ONE KILLED IN AUTO Mary Kessey on December 10. and “We're out to win that game,'' said LEGION SUPPER WILL troop meniticrn are urged to attend, the next meeting will be held Decern the coach. “ The men have had a ACCIDENT AT EUCENE the loaders said. The object of the BE ON FRIDAY NIGHT ber 3 ut the C. B. Kenyon residence, good rest since Armistice day. and visit Is to demonstrate regular Seoul Word form the Eugene hospital Guests present Friday were Mrs. their workouts this week have be^n , activities. The Amerclan legion wtll sponsor this morning Indicated that Donald Floyd Flanery and Mrs. William marked by unusual snap. I predict December 7 as b«>en set ns the de­ a supper at the Woodmen of the McDonald, who was injured critically finite dale for the Court of Honor, Lightfoot of Eugene Others present « victory for Springfield.' World hall tomorrow night, to which were Mrs. C. E. Kenyon, Mrs. J. Springfield lost the Armistice day all World War veterans are invited, ln an automobile accident which kill­ nl which numerous Scouts of both ed his wife yesterday. Is resting a Henderer, Mrs W. F. Walker. Mrs. game to Lebanon, 12 to 6 troops will receive merit badges. regardless of membership in the little easier today and hopes are held Mary Kessey.MIss Edna Swarfs, Mrs. This meeting will he conducted nt Legion. It was announced. out for his recovery. Levi N«et, Mrs, W. C. Rebhan. Mrs. SYKES TO SPEAK AT one of the local churches. The dinner will start at 6 o'clock. The fatal accident occurred at noon J. C. McMurray. Mrs. Annie Knox. Announcement was also mode this MEETING OF LIONS Members of the I-eglon Auxiliary will yesterday when a demonstrator car Mrs. F. B. Wright. Mrs J, T. Moore. week that Kenneth Dillard has Join­ meet with the service men for the in which the McDonalds were riding Mrs. L. I,. May. Mrs. S. Ralph Dlppel. ed Troop 2 as second assistant Seoul Rev. Gabriel Sykes, recently ap­ dinner. John Will Is chairman of the with Charles Arnold, saleman. colli I- Mrs H. W Whitney. Mrs. E. master. pointed pastor of the Methodist general committee in charge of the ed with an automobile operated by A. Swarts, Mrs. L. E. Basford. I Episcopal church here, will be the affair. P. Scrltchfield of Motor Route C. The Nominations for ortlcers of both the crash occurred at Seventh and Wash­ speaker at Friday's meeting of the TO MAKE INVOICE OF E n te rta in m e n t G iven Springfield Linns Club. Community Legion and the Auxiliary are expect­ ington streets, Eugene. GUARD UNIT PROPERTY An entertainment was given by ' achievement will be discussed by the ed to he made at business sessions The demonstrator car skidded following the dinner. The Legion across the street, struck a crub and Invoice of the property of the local j boys of the boy's Junior college ot Methodist minister. President Ketels will ave charge of already has held one nomination overturned, crushing Mrs. McDonald. headquarters company of the Oregon the Eugene Bible University nt the meeting, at which John Will was pro­ She died a half hour later at the Paci­ National Guard will he taken nt to­ ; Christian church Bunday evening. the meeting m the W. O. W. hall. posed commander. night's meeting, it was announced to­ The program whs in charge of Ralph fic Christian hospital. McDonald sus­ N ew Apparatus Here day. ('apt. Diaz, sent nut from head ' Hutchins, head of the school, who tained a fractured skull, and Arnold explained Its work to the audience quarters, wtll take the Invoice. suffered a broken arm and bruises. Morse 'wave generator was re­ J. C. BERTSCH DIES AT RESIDENCE OF DAUGHTER I*ay checks were received' by the of more than 300. ceived and Installed at the office of Guard Company this week and have Dr. Eugene Kester this week. The J. W. Bertsch, 72. died here Mon­ DANNER GETS GOOSE 4-L Meets Monday ( been distributed to the men. The machine Is added to considerable day night at the residence of h is. ON SOUTHERN HUNT company Is now at full strength wild Meeting of the Springfield unit of other apparatus in the physician’s of­ • daughter. Mrs. C. W. Yarnell. Death : 25 men. fice. the Loyal Legion of Loggers and came as a shock to Mr. Bench's many i E. R. Danner of the Danner Motor The National Guard bowling team Lumbermen will be conduct at the ' friends, as he seemed to be well and : Company is back from Southern Ore­ on Tuesday night defeated the Dan­ Woodmen of the World hall at 7:30 Hand Injured 1 on Monday night was able to attend . gon with a car well filled’ with wiM ner Motor Company team. o'clock Monday evening. Reading of John W. Anderson sustained pain- ' the father and son banquet at the geese sot on a hunt In the Klamath the minutes of the last directors' J ful injuries to the fingers of his rignt Methodist church. Mr. Bertsch was' Falls district. Danner bagged enough Instructions In Knot Tying meeting in Portland and u musical hand in an accident at the Cascade I a resident of Thurston. of the fowls to furnish each of his W. P. Tyson, lender of Springfield program will be features. Manufacturing Company plant Tues­ Mr. Bertsch leaves to mourn him > employes a bird. troop No. 1, |nstruct««