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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
tw enty - fourth year
SCHOOL DAYS END
fOR LOCAL VOOÎH
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IM A L I V I T O W N
NUMBER 21
RPR1NOPUBLD, LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY JUNE Z, 1927
C H A M B E R ENDORSES
PARK; VOTE LEASE ON
NEW COMMUNITY HOUSE
RECEIVE RETURNS ON
STATE EXAMINATIONS
OF 8TH GRADE PUPILS
T in paopiae rape«'-
ROSE SHOW IO 8E
HEED ON 1ÜES0AI
Endorsement of the proposed Three
Bisters National perk waa given by
the Springfield Chamber of Commerce
at Its regular meeting laat Friday Four Clanton of Flowor Dinplaya
To Bo Entered In For Caah
evening. The chamber voted to sup­
port the plan after member* had ex­
H /d At 8 O’clock Tonight At bul »’ • «* “»•
Th* * ’
Prixoa at I. O. O. F. Hall Ex*
u
i a JL. i
u n it . tosether with Paulina Heamona and
pressed them selves on the benefits
poattion;
Children's Parada
High School A u d i t o r i u m W i t h
W|IJia|er wbo were unable to
thia city would derive from being on a
Alao
Planned.
Professor Dunn As Speaker; ,BbB n,,, Aral teat* because of illneaa,
highway leading to a national park
Award Made To Honor Pupils, will be given another chance June »
In the Cascade region east of Spring
Completed plans for the annual rose
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; and 10 of Ihle month when Stale ex-
field and the desirability of this area show sponsored by the Women's Clvle
School daye came to an end In j Bm|n(Ulon. BgBln
be „ ¥en Bl u,«
for a park.
club Indicate that the event will « »
Springfield ihle wek with the com -, UbcoIii ^ .hoo|
The bridge committee reported that cell spee shows of year« past In var­
pletloo of. Anal eiam lnatlona. and Io-' Thl> grag Batea, wb„ will form the
the B u te Highway department ex­ iety of feature* and general Interest,
tial youth la preparing for a three-.
claaa of the Senior High
pected to call for bids on the new acordtng to members of committees
moiASa' real from the car* of atudy school n a it year, Include:
Wlllamettee river bridge at IU meet­ working on the arrangements!) The
All local public achol unit* are flateb-
Dorman Chase, Harold Uelger, Dale
ing in June. It waa the belief of the show arlll be held next Tuesday, at
mg up this week.
! Smith. Edmund Webber. Donald Wit-
commltttee that the bridge could be the I. O. O. F. building. Fourth and
At high acbonl record» of the «In­ ; »on. Ennis Yarnell. Barbara Adam«,
completed thia year If no delay In the , j | Bin streets,
dents are being worked over today i Irma Crider. Esther Front, Oweudola
work was experienced.
Soundings
Mrs. Clark Wheaton, general chair­
and honor roll« will -------------------
aoon be out. (juu,
Rtu- Elisabeth Kenney. Viola Murray.
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have been taken in the river and speci­ man. today outlined the four claaatn
denla to receive special honors ! v « i
|ruller, Courtney Usaseli. John
fications for the piers are being pre­ In which entries will be made and
the Lions club for high acbool claaa Lynch.
.
h Lloyd
, . d Mb„
1w>b, , Oran
)ri Mulligan.
Mattison.
pared. It was said.
prises awarded. It Is the hope of the
work will he decided upon today.
Hercey Tomaeth. Earl Wheeler,
The
Chamber
of
Commerce
voted
comm ittees that all entries will be got­
Dunn, prof'-aaor
. Prof.
. . . . . Frederick
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H uili va
rtio n , Merna
»«ni n
ru m n w w .
Carlton.
Barlholemew.
to give the directors of the chamber ten In early. In order that they may ha
of testin at the University of Oregon. |tarbar, c h,n d le. Dale Daniela. Dorn
power to sign a conditional lease on properly displayed. The hall will ha
will speak at the comencemenl exer- thy
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■- Hyce.
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Fisher.
Mary Hadley. - —
Bessie
the proposed community building. The open at 8 o ’clock, and will be closed
Claes at the high acbool thia evening Edith I-ansberry, Irene Manly. Fn,
new building was discussed and mem­ from 11:30 to 1 o'clock for Judging.
al * o'clock. Prof Dunn la consider­ Parson*. Nellie Stewart, and Hlldred
bers expressed them selves favorably VIUiorw„
c , the public
___ will
.
Otherwise,
be Invited
ed one of the most Interesting apook- Wycoff. The last named was taated
to It especially If a plan of financing ln tbroughont the day.
•ra oa the University staff.
In civil governm ent
*
could be worked out so that the build- ’ The classes follow:
Seniors will be presented diploma*
ing would be self supporting.
First—Six roses of one variety.
by Chairman Fred Ixmk of the school
SUMMER ROAD WORK
E. E. Morrison, chairman of the
Second—Three of one variety.
board
The class will be prevented
IS WELL UNDER WAY
committee on a cannery location, who
Third—Single rose or bud
and recommended by Superintendent
had been sent to Portland by the
Fourth—Baskets of 13 or more, ond
V D. Bain.
Improvement and construction of
Chamber of Commerce had a report variety, with green foliage only.
Ilev Gabriel Sykea will give the In
Here is the happy Charlct Lindbergh in Paris with background
street* In the northern end of the city
given to the members that the Graves
riew of a flight around Eiffel Tower, ia hi» monoplane, “The Spirit of
Bmall caah pvixes will be awarded
vocation
v o ca tio n al
at Innlghl'a
in m a n i » exercise» Plano
Lottie.” Europe has taken our youthful and intrepid air man to its
Canning company expected to locate in each of the classes for first and
number, will be given by Mia. W m - i »
“ • b”"n uod*r
th‘*
U"d''r Si.
heart
as
he
plan«
vacation
“hop?*
to
the
different
capitals.
Lind­
frld Tyeon. and the audience will alng. ’»*
of the H l, Street Com-
a fruit buying sU tlon in I-ane county second awards.
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bergh's love for his plane, which carried him from New York
tnlaaloner Oeorge Valller.
i this season, the fruit to be shipped to
'•America. The Beautiful''
always
Pans, in JJ'/y hours, it shown when in speaking of the feat he alw
Plan Children's Ferade
Valller ha* bad a real )ob In clear
j the company's cannery elsewhere. He
says "we’’—meaning plane and »«If.
The 3« aanlora Hated In a previous
An Interesting feature of this year*<
Ing an extension of Ninth street In
' said that If the company secured suf- show will be the children's parade, tg
lease of The Newa will be awarded
the Sunnyside district. The right of
1 flclent fruit this year they wcgild l form at Eighth and g -streets at «:S<
diplom a* to n ig h t
way for the one block extension on
I likely build a cannery n ext year. o'clock and march through the city.
the northern end of that street Ilea
’ R epresenattlves of the Graves com­
There w in be two sections of th«
SCOUT WORK SLOWS
over ground covered with aah slumps,
pany were In Lane county and looked parade. The first will be a comlg
DOWN FOR SUMMER aod It haa bean nacesaary to bleat
over the drehards May 31. and made
wllI glTe .tn n ts and othef
moat of these out.
arrangements for Mr. Morrison to r e -.
for the eBtertaiBment of spett-
The last meeting before the open­
F street, between Ninth and Tenth
present them In prellmlnray work of
A1, clBBBeB> cinbe. or other
ing of (he summer program will be BUWB
B1.„ la to be opened up by
streets. alao
establishing a fruit buying «UUon. , onfttnlBBtIollB who wA.h to give atuntt
held Ivy Boy Scout* of the Lions troop | (h<t c,tr BrHj B|miiar work has been
Welby Stevens, chairman of the
mBbe the parade more Interesting
.
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a .
Friday done there. -..........................
- — been
—
at - . the
high - school
ground*
Valller alao baa
, Woolen Mills committee, reported on I Bre Bsbed to Inform Mrs. W. C. Me­
nlghtfl
A bike la
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•>
— k planned
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| busy on J street, finishing up last fall’s
hta trip with E. R. Danner to Klemath IjB|tBB or Mrs. g. R. TMppel.
Regular meeting* will be dispensed work end two blocks on K street are
with for **“
the summer months, accord BjBo being given an overhauling.
Adventurous American youths get thrills and education knock­ Fall to Interview the promoters ofj The second section will he co»»
Oregon-California Woolen Mills. poM(d of cbndren under 1» yearn, whn
Ing to plana of Rcnntmaater
Barber.
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leniiUTP arangements
Rrilirutg are
uv s being
rv.s.M ing around thin big, varied America, looking for their proper place . the
Tentative
He reported that they were working w ,n hB, e the rt<ht to bring peta.
Instead, tha hoys will go on monthly dtBCUgM<| with the «tate regarding
in the world. Such la Lindbergh.
hard on the proposition and felt con do]I(|
buggies, etc.. Into the pro»
hike« and will hold meeting» at that
ble work on the McKenale high-
fldent
of
selling
the
S«M.0«fi
worth
of
ceBB,on
He wan brought up In Little Falls, Minn., a hamlet of six
night. A hike la planned
way wnbln the c lt , limits.
The rally Io have been held In Kn |
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thousand strong. With his father, a Representative In Congress, stock the new concern needed to build , A|( cj,iMre B entering the parade
a plant In Springfield.
will he given tickets which can ha
a*-ne was postponed on acocunt of rain FARMER** UNION MAY
he knew Washington. He went for two dissatisfied years to the
redeemed after the parade for D ixie
May 33 The Springfield learn went
MEET HERE IN JUNE University of Wisconsin, a gangling boy. disregarded by the col­
MINISTERS WILL MEET
over for the meeting, end took part
rape.
Evening Prorgrem
In one event, the Jump relay. That
The next quarterly meeting af the lege fraternities. He tried in vain to scrape together the money
IN SPRINGFIELD SOON
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An evening program will end thd
event was taken b , a margin of two Lane County Farmers Union probablv to pay for finishing a flying course In Nebraska. He took to para­
Minister« of the Methodist Episco- day’« event«. Interesting feature» of
feel by the Springfield broad Jump will be held at 8prlngfleld thia month, chute Jumping in Montana for allvlng.
pal church of this district will hold an this are being arranged, hut have not
arttals.
and It la underetoon that the ferm ew
He adventured alone In an old rowboat down the Yellowstone all-day meeting at the Methodist yet been announced It 1» probable
plan a picnic al the Springfield park.
SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM
o . L. Clement 1« making arrenge- and Missouri Rivers to St. Louis. He enlisted and learned flying church of Springfield tomorrow, with that the program will be held at tM
Chamber of commerce rooms, accord­
Rev. Gabriel Sykes acting as host.
in the Army Air Service at Brooks Field, San Antonio.
CIVEN BY WOODCRAFT i "'•»'» f°r ”»*
Mutual problems and projects will ing to present plans.
-
I At the last meeting of the union
He fletfr the air mall by day and night between St. Louis and be discussed at length by the clergy­
The Neighbor« of Woodcraft bene It was decided Io hold a picnic In
Chicago,
once parachuting to safety when his plane stalled in a men through the days sessions. These TW ILIG H T LEAGUE BALL
fit entertainment given at the Boll Springfield Matter« of business will
m eetings are held at stated Intervals1
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Theatre lesl night proved a succesa. he combined with the plcnlcklc;.
fog.
GAMES ASSURED; FOUR
at various churches In the districts for
netting ISO for the fund to be used
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He got men of means to finance the “Spirit of St. Louis.' He the purpose of promoting cooperation
TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE
In sending the drill team to the na
Hostess to Orchestra
personally
supervised
its
construction
in
the
Ryan
air
plant
at
.and
exchanging
ideas.
tlonal convention In California thia
Mlaa Frances Travis was Loatesa
Springfield is assured of a tw ilight
Arrangements have been made for baseball league, acording to announce-
yeBr
I to the orchestra of the Christian San Diego.
t“ ,
w in Vasby. who hi
Th«- program. In charge of Mrs. C. F. church Thurday evening when they
Unhearlded and unsung, he boarded the new plane and jumped a dinner In the church basement <n
the evening. Women of the church
„romotlnB plans for the evening
Egglmann. Mra. Nina Mcl’hereon and met at her home for their weekly prac-
in one hop, fourteen hundred miles from San Diego to St. Louis, are in charge of this. Talks by the ; _____
.
OardeM,
Mrs. O. F Rtier. Included special tlce. After the uaual routine work a
games. Four teams, Chaib
Gardena,
music and feature«, with two fa r c e s. social evening was enjoyed by Iho in another day he flew the nine hundred miles from St. Louis to visitors will be features of the dinner Danner Motor company, Casey Servlet
and a charleston contest providing choir members and Ihe following New York, and then over-night, the thirty-six hundred miles program.
station and Main street business m et.
«pedal attraction«
• visitors: Mrs Beal and daughters of across the sea to Paris.
Casey Service station and the bual-
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| Springfield. Mr Lathrop of Portland
ODERKIRK IS BUILDING
ness men will mix on the high school
“The thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts,” Longfellow
Honor Mra. Barnell
and Mra. Anna Knox of Springfield.
COQUILLE GAS STATION , diamond tomorrow night at « : «
Mra. W K. Barnell, who recently Frances Travis la a violinist In Ihe sang.
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' o'clock for the edification of local
came here from Independence, -was orchestra,
W. M. Oderklrk. for aererai years fans. The business men have signed
“This boy of divine genius and simple courage,” Ambassador
la Springfield resident. Is moving his Mulligan and Thacher. old-timers In
honored at a parly laal Thursday al
Herrick cabled to President Coolidge from Paris.
Which Mra. W. C. Mclmgan and Mr«.
Lorane High Credited
family Saturday to Coquille where he local base hall, while the gas-dispen­
I A Valentine were hnateaaea at tho , I-orane high school. I-ane county. Is
is establishing an auto park and ser­ sers also have several experts on
at the grave sides.
home of the former. Pink and whit* I credited with being one of «h* "nd
vice station on the Roosevelt High­ schedule for performance at Friday'«
Rev. 8. E. Childers, pastor of the way. Mr. Oderklrk has been employ­ tangle. A good game Is promised.
rosea formed attractive decorations , high schools In the state to contribute
Christian church, spoke at the cem e­ ed with several local business houses
Present In addition to the hnateaaea toward Ihe rehabilitation of the Lou ae
'
Schedule Planned
and Mra. Barnell were Mra. Harris Conaolldaler school In the Flooded
tery. In reverent sentences telling of during his stay in Springfield.
Regular schedule will be- out next
Ebbe, Mildred Ehlte, Mra. R L. Bur i section of Mississippi. The school
the sacrifice of the victims of the
Mr . and Mrs. «««.
Oderklrk
and1 family
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nett Miss Oneta Smith. Mrs. J. C .!. hlldren of Oregon have undertaken Surinefield A g a i n
Conducts I wars n,a,le ,or the sake of lho‘‘e n o* have made many friends during their
' thBt 9pringfleld people patron-
Thayer. Mrs Jesse Yeager. Miss Lulu to put this school In repair for the
« enjoying
" « « v i" » the
th » prosperity
n r o s n e r lt v of a great reBidence in thia city, and these are
Impressive
Memorial
lsethe games.
McPherson and Mrs. Louise Love- fall term. S U te Superintendent C. *
country. Z. T. Klntaley. grand mar­ wishing them the beat of luck In their
Out of the team s entered in the Lea­
Day Service
. t
, Howard report« that >154.92 ha« al-
shall, 81 years of age, waa the young­ new venture.
Honoring Margaret gue. a regular Springfield team Is to
t
ready been received for that pur p o st.
Springfield once again has dlaplayed est of four representatives of tha O. Oderklrk. a picnic was held by a be chosen to participate In Sunday
Mrs. Nellie Leathers
its determination not to forget. In a A. R. who took part In placing wreaths group of young people of this city games with other communities.
Sheriff It Vialter
| service remarkable for Its city-wide on the cemetery's main monument. last n igh t
Mrs. Nellie Ellen Leathern, 13. died i
On the Motor company aeam are
in her
n c r home
n m .ic here laat night. ________
at
Besides , Sheriff Frank Taylor was a visitor participation and Its spirit of earnest Representing the O. A. R. Ladles was
Robertson. qBnner, Black. Fassett,
Mrs.
Oderkirk's
mother.
Mrs.
Ella
hern'h\iH\Z'd.,, Mlk7"Leathers. she Is ■ nt the Springfield Lions d u g luncheon
Henderson. J. Robertson. J. Danner.
reverence, the people of this city last Mrs. C. F. Eggitnann; the American '
survived by one son. one daughter, last Friday, and made a short talk Monday paid humble tribute to the I-eglon. John Will; Spanish War Vet­ Babcock, la leaving Saturday for her Walker and Urmson. Chase Gardens
three brothers and one sister. Funeral Walter Smith, electrical sunerlnten.l soldier and sailor dead of the nation. erans, F. B. Hamlin; American Legion ; home at Pullman, Wash. She has lived announces
the
following
team!
arrangement« are In charge of W. F ent of the Mountain States Power
Auxiliary. Mrs. Bernice Van Valxah; in Springfield Intermittently for four Squires, Thomas. Ray, B. Thomas,
Planned
to
the
last
detail
by
a
com­
■
company, spoke, and V. D. Bain, dele­
Veterans of Foreign Wars, M B. year.
Cole, Chase, Thurman. Pengra and
Walker.
representing every civic and
gate to the recent convention at Med- mittee
fraternal organization of the city, the | Huntly.
Cook.
fordt reported that event. Eric Mer-
Honor Rol Given
On the business men's team are tne
entire observance
went smoothly | Equally Impressive was the after .
Defeat Ford Nine
Members of the honor roll for the rel of Eugene was chosen to repres­ through an all-day program, opening noon service, at which Rev Gabrl-1
following:
Paul Schlewe. Mull’gan.
past sem ester of the Lincoln Junior ent Springfield at the convention of with the largest Momorlal Day parade Sykes, pastor of the Methodist churc .
The Chase Gardens baseball team Vasby. Jaquls, Sharman. Larson. Ben­
High school Include: Paul Llnaey, Lions International In Florida In June. In Springfield history and closing with . honored the sailor dead. Rev. Sj ns defeated the Danner Motor Co. team nett. Thatcher, Henderson, and Mur-
Doris Chase, Haxel Wilson, Daisy
the Impressive flower ceremony at the outlined the country's history of brav« In a five Inning game played at Spring- pry. Casey's Service station has sign­
Swimming Pool Popular
Tomseth, June Clover, Winston Bacus.
deeds credited to those who fought field Tuesday evening by the score of ed: Harper. I-awson, Cowart, Carson,
More than 20 hoy Bcouts from the mill race honoring the soldier and on the seas. Following his talk, the
Lydia Myers. Lola Squires, Waynn
Casteel, Irving, J. Meets, J. Oorrle.
1 to 3.
Springfield troops attended the week­ sailor dead.
Eckhart, Velda Carlson.
flower service on the mill race was
Lineup:
Chase Gardens— Squlrys. L. Gardner.
The
parade
to
Laurel
HUI
cemetery
ly awlm at the U niversity of Oregon
held, with the Ladles of the O. A. R. ss; Thomas, r f; Ray, If.; B. Thomas.
tank laat nlgth.
Swimming In tho began on the city's main street. Led
Rebekah* Elaet
Traffic Fines 8121
by the I. O. O. F. Band of Eugene, In charge and school children partici­ 1st. b.; Cole, c.; Chase, p.; Thurman,
tank
haa
been
a
chief
diversion
of
the
Mrs. Sam Richmond waa elected
cf.; Pengra, 3 b.; Cook, 3 b. Danner
pating.
the
precession
five
blocks
In
length,
Traffic fines for May totaled 31X1.
noble grand of the local Rebekahs acouts all winter and spring and each
M. B. Huntly, chairman of the com -« Motor Co.—Robertson, e.; Danner,p.;
made Its w ay out of the city to the
according
to City Recorder Peterson’«
thia week. Other rffleera named were week there hae been a good attend­
m lttee In charge, haa asked the press i Black. 3 b.; Fasset, ae.; Henderson,
grave* of the fallen heroes.
report. One fine of »10 for drunken-
Mrs. Elmer Fltulley. v'ce-grand; Mr», ance from Springfield. Members of
cf,;
J.
Robertson.
3h
.;
J.
Danner
to
thank
all
those
who
participated
,
A majority of the crowd waa taken
ss s Is lilted . Total receipts for th«
f. E Louk, recort'ind secretary: Mira the Lions club have alternated In
to tho cem etery In trucks and auto­ In planning and carrfying out the ser lb .; Walker. I t; Urmaon. r t ; umpire, past month ran to M.1T8.38.
Edna Swart*, trenaurer; Mrs R P- furnishing automobiles to transport
Arthur
Pengra.
mobile*. About 700 people gathered vice.
the boya back and forth each week.
Mortensen, musician.
Returns from the eighth (rod« State
examinations conducted here n ay 13
1 and IS have been received by Prlncl-
Final Exercises of Year To Be pal o tto Burcham, «bowing that all
That Lindbergh
Boy From Little
Falls, Minnesota
War Heroes Paid
Tribute By City
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m
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