USE WOOD
BOXES
THE SPRINGFIELD N ew o
TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR
LEGION PAST PLANS
FOR MEMORIAL DAÏ
<
HI’RINiJEIELD, I-ANE COUNTY. OREGON.
THURSDAY .MAY 3, 1928
W INIFRID TYSON WILL
SPEAKER IS SELECTED
APPEAR IN RECITAL AT
FOR COMMENCEMENT
EUGENE ON MAY 3
AT SPRINGFIELD HIGH
S prin g field Trim s
Eugene High Nine
“The Peopls’s Paper"
A
L iv e NEWSPAPER
IN A LIVE TOWN
NUMBER IT
ALFALFA AND CLOVER
PROMOTED TOB ETTER
DAIRYING IN COUNTY
FOR STATE R ILLI
M I hh Winlfrid Tyson, daughter ut
Victor Morri«, profesaor in tho
There will be more than .1200 arcei
Mr. und Mrs. W. 1*. Tyaon of Spring Ahoni ut liUHliifita administration it Game Is Shutout Until First In alfalfa in Lane county thia year
lli ld. will In- presented In u plun-i, the University of Oregon, will be the
Half of Fifth Inning; Local
County Agent O. 8. Fletcvher told the
Springfield chamber of Commerce at I M ore T h an 100 A ttend M eeting#
Pitcher Hurt
Commander Larson Names M. recital by Reuben < hurlyle Goffrelere, speaker ut the commencement exer-
Laraway'» music hull, Eugene, on clses nt the Springfield high school.
It. meeting Friday when he dl.cUh.ed
•
B. H untly to Act ns Chairman ul
At Local Church; Restoration
Tuesday evening. May 8, st 8 o'clock I a . J Morgan, principal, announced
With all the scoring of their op- the promotion of dairy feeds In this
lor Annual Event May 30,
re cita l w ill In- free and open to this week.
of Church Unity ts Keynot»
ponents coming io the first half of the section. His department plans to in-
Lodges and Patriotic Order*.» the public
of Meeting; Ashland Pastor
! I*rof Morris has made a reputation fifth Inning. Springfield high school ' ' reose dairying In I-ane county by
I hl. I. Ml*, ryaou a miro complete f(>r h(lnite|f
u „p.4l(„r
to Participate in Program.
. •
. . . . . . ' providing better and more profitable
Named
Conference Chairman.
.
,
..
. . . .
recital .Ince studying wl.h Mr Gof '
unlv,,ralty
fa„ (.om baseball players last night defeated | feeds,
especially alfalfa and Ladino
Eugene high school by a score of 11 clover
M II llunlty will again head the frelere, one being given ut the end
With more than 100 delegates here
j inencement exercises will he held In
American Legion committee lu chura» of each of the luat two .caaon..
Mr. Fletcher told of the progress from all parts pf the state for the
I the high school auditorium Tuesday to 6.
of llic Memori»! day program, Juck 1 M l.. Tyson Ima won favorable com
This was the first victory over the being made with plots of alfalfa and opening session the two-day restore*
ev en in g . May 29. Som e 36 stsdenfs
lanaon. commander of the local post. ¡ ment from public and pre., for her w(„ form th„ grBduadn< t;laKB th„ ! larger school .Ince 1926.
: clover both In westtwn Lane and In tion rally opened in the Christis*
announced today,
I mature style of pluylng, and for her year If th ey pass their final tests. Mr. ! Bprliigfleld lead In the playing alU »he valley sections of the county. church with a banquet at 6:30 o'clock
.Major lluiitly has served in th>. artistic Interpretations. This si-assti, Morgan said.
i *8« way through the game. At the I through cooperation with the Eugene Tuesday evening.
capacity for the past three years ami with an Interesting new program, sh-'
! beginning of the fifth Eugene had not j Farmers creamery and the county
Missionaries, preachers and laymen
The
seniors
expect
to
select
the
Jias won considerable praise far him will again have an opportunity to wlu i
scored. At. Uns time, the steady arm agent alfalfa seed has been distribu- of the Christian church of thia state
speaker for the baccalaureate sermon
»»•If lu the manner In which the event favor with her pianist ability,
of I luck Harper, local twlrler, waver-. led among farmers since 1925. In , participated in the sessions which
was bundled, Mr. I arson said. The
This season, Miss Tyson bus acted on May 27 some time this week This ed and the visitors got in five runs ' ’bat year 31 farmers planted 27 acres ' ended last night,
»hullman will appoint hls assistant. In the capacity of an usslnaut to Mr service Is usuully held In the Method one after the^other. Cowart assist«» j while this year 100 farmers have
Victor Johnson of the Christian
Inter and will call a nieetltng to go Guffrelere, concentrating her work rn ist church.
in the ons»»»w . by overthrowing planted 308 acres. Each year since ! Restoration association of Cincinnatti,
The senior play, "Turning the first.
over preliminary plans
i the .waiter children. In the Juue
1925 there has been an increased \ Ohio, a national exponent of Christ*
M ajor H u u li) aulii tills m orn in g g ro u p re c ita ls ot Mr. G uffrelere, Mis Trick,'* a n o th e r lni|»>rtnnt ev e n t In
The rest of the game was a con--! a<rea**' in ,h«' county until it is esti- j ¡an unity, was in general charge of
th a t lie h as not been no tillc , of th e Tyson s pupils will also be p resen ted . g ra d u a tio n tim e will tie given May 11 i
plete shutout
Eugene got only a n,aled ,hat 12°0 acres will be in alfalfa the meeting, giving this keynote ad-
(ipplntiuent. He will p lo b a h l) d eclin e
T h e pro g ram on T u esd ay evening, R e h e a rsa ls h av e been u n d e r way for couple of two baggers and one man on *bls year The average yield is four dress on the subject "What We Stand
to m t as g e n e ra l c h airm an ag ain th is will open w ith th e seldom h eard som e tlnn- u n d er th e d ire c tio n of Mrs.
third during the last four innings. j h,nH to the acre or nearly twice the For." This was part of the program
y ear, he s ta te d
Ila believes som e "S o n a ta in A m a jo r ' by H euriatti, and I M. P e te rso n , class advisor.
which followed the opening banquet
Grmel Redding, left fielder for the a»era»e haX v'eId in ‘be county,
o th e r member of th e post should < nd w ith th e M ozart G m ajo r S o n ata-
local nine, hit out the only home run
I*adlno clover, for summer pasture,
Ashland Man Chairman
h an d le th e w ork th is tim e.
¡ C o n certo for tw o plutios, Mr. Goffro- CITIES WILL OPPOSE
of the game. Harper, Austin Me- was started in Western Lane in 1925
Election
of William Barney, pastor
D ecorutlon day will hu on W ednes- icre playing th e second pluno.
Phonon, an- la»Verne Lawson each and I® the valley In 1926 It Is being of the Ashland Christian church, an
$3 AUTO LICENSE. IS
d ay, May 30.
I T h e pru g ru m follow s:
DECISION AT MEETING mad” two-base hits in the first part tried out in different localities and chairman and Paul D. Mortimore of
P ro g ra m Being A rrang ed
S o n a ta In A m ajo r
S c a rla tti
1 of the game.
j this year will see about 200 acres Grants Pass, secretary of the rally,
other [mlriotic organizations will P re lu d e ....
Chopin
Harper received an injury to one of planted,
featured the first meeting.
nid the la»gton post In the unuuul cele
Gp28 No 21
his ankles in the last half of the ' The ItmJng of soil to grow legume
Prof. Victor Hoven of Eugene Bible
(sise the proposed $3 automobile lie-
bration. The Ladles of tno o. A. it Deux A louttes
l-esi hetizky
j
seventh
Inning
which
kept
him
in
bed
r'f°P * has likewise Deen carried on by j University represented President E.
am) the American Legion auxiliary
ense fee. It was announced at the
today.
the county agent. He placed H i C. Sanderson in an address on "Why
F rulli in g srau sch en
Binding
will huve charge of purls of the pro
meeting of the League of Oregon
Valse
In the game with Coburg last Fri-, t°ns in western Lane and 166 tons in the Restoration Flea Will Win."
.... Chopin Cities which convened at Portland last
gram.
day. the local boys played a shutout
vaBey since 1925. The three actl-
Op70 No. 1
Rev. S. E. Childers, pastor of the
i Saturday. I. M. Peterson, city at-
Effort will be made to secure a
game, trimming the visitors 22 to 0. ritles fit into a program for the pro- Springfield Christian church, was a
Nocturne
In
G
m
inor
(
hopln
torney
a
n
d
recorder,
represented
good speaker for the celebration this 1
I The Springfieid girls, in the prelimin-
of more and better feed and speaker at the morning meetting yen*
Gp37 No. 1
Springfield at the meeting.
year
Arrangements will also be
ary game, beat the Coburg nine by a
,*1'8 method dairying will become terday. He talked- on "Training To*
.. Chopin
made for a musical program of some j Ynlse
Senator Joe Dunn of Portland who score of 17 to 15.
more profitable it is believed.
morrow's Leauerstiip."
The local
Posthumous No. 11
nature
I
has a bill calling for the reduction of
pastor stressed the importance of
Blllllus ’ auto license fees appeared before the
Csually two services are held, one Romance
135 CHILDREN TAKE
training the young people to take ovsf
Reinhold league to dlacuss the measure. His CHANGE OF TIME FOR
Up town for the soldier dean anil the Impromptu
the reigns.
Op28
No.
3
CHURCH
SERVICES
IS
o th e r a t th e m ill race In lipnor <ft the
PART IN WEEK-DAY
bill provides for some reduction, but
_____
.
. - A noted missionary from Japan. 54.
llutigurlan Rhapsody No. 6 ....... Llsxt not on such an extensive scale.
sailors who died In service.
ANNOUNCED TODAY
BIBLE DEMONSTRATION B. Madden of Osaka, delivered on«
Two Pianos—
Legion Provides Flags
Hereafter the league will hold an
of the principal addresses last night
Concerto No 5 In G major,
Mozart I annual meeting, it was decided. The
The Legion post wilt provide the
Change of time for evening services' More than 135 students of the
'
He told at some length of his work
Al
legro,
Andante.
Rondo
money for flags with which to decor
next session will be In Portland on «1 all churches except the Baptist Springfield week-day Bible school took
there in recent years and of thn
ate the graves of service men here,
September 8. Springfield will prob- were reported by pastors this morning part in the demonstration at the
i changes in religious life among Jap*
Mr Larson said. Charles Scott has LOCAL MASONS HAVE
ably be represented at each succeed-
announcing the programs for Sun Methodist church Monday evening,
anese people. Baptism, he said, ts
been named to huve charge of this ,
inn meeting. Mr. Peterson said.
| <lay- The hour will be 8 o'clock in- ' Miss Goldia Smith arranged the pro-
PART IN BIG COUNTY
one of the things hardest for the ori
part of the affair.
Strong effort is being made to re-, stead of 7:30 o'clock during the re- gram of songs and drills.
MEETING ON MAY 17 organise the league which formerly tnalnder of the spring and summer.
ental converts to comprehend. His
Mrs. Bert Doane, president of the i
- The following program was given
subject was “The Need of the Gospel
laidles of the G. A. R here, has called |
Evangelistic meetings at the Bap- Song, congregation; song, “In My
Springfield will have sn Important functioned with some degree of in-
in Japan."
a meeting for next Tuesday ufternoon '
purl In the biggest Musonlc affair . uence. At the meeting last week ' t|8t church will end this week. Rev. Heart There Rings a Melody.” the
Dr. Stivers Speaks
when the program (or Decoration (lav
H. August Hunderup, evangelist, an-¡school; Bible song, the school; prayer,
held In I-ane county this year when only a few cities were represented.
will he discussed nt length. t-ast
Other speakers yesterday were Nor*
j
nounced
the
following
topics
for
the
Miss
Smith,
with
the
school
Joining
the countywide meeting is staged lu
year this group raised money writh
j iest of the week: Tonight, "Safety In the Lord’s prayer; questions and r*s Rea8oner- Salem, Teddy Leavitt,
the Eugene temple on May 17, it wus TYPISTS FAIL TO GET
which to buy Hags for the graves, hut ,
First"; Friday night, students' night, answers, fourth A and fourth B Vernonia- B. L. Hicks, Coquille, Abe
announced here today by 1. M. l*eter-
the Legion post will funlsh all (Inga '
LAURELS IN CONTEST;
topic,
"Flunking"; Saturday night. I grades; Bible story retold, fifth grade; F-
Bennett, Eugene and Rev. ReS
hou , head ot the local order.
. Is year. Mrs. C. F. Eggimnnn acted i
COMPETITION STRONG 'Hypocrites"; Sunday morning, "A Bible drill, older students; memory Dallas, Albany.
Mr. I’eterwon will act as worshipful
us chairman of the G. A. R. committee
Dr. E. V. Stivers, pastor of the Frst
———
[ Test of True Discipleship"; evening, work and map work, older students.
master of the degree team composed
Inst year.
Springfield high school typists ran , "The Biggest Liar In Springfield"
Miss Mary Harding, member of the Christian church in Eugene, who hnn
i of officers of the lodges over the coun-
Boy Scout anil Girl Scout troops .»a
up against too strong competition at - Surprises and stunts are announced religious education committee of the Just returned from an extensive trip
i ly
which will confer the master
well as school children will take part in 1 ,,
, ,
„
he state tvpewritting contest at Cor-. (or the, last children's meeting Friday Eugene Bible university and Mrs. tc the Holy Land presented the final
..........
............ . . ____
,u„ ......
Masonic degree. The big meeting is
the ceremonies,
especially
the ... parade
vallls last Saturday and came home afternoon at 1:15 o'clock.
Ora Read Hemenway, principal of the - addre8S of the rally, talking on tlM
jinder the auspices of the two Eugene
which proceeds the opening of the
without the laurels of victory.
At the Methodist church: Sunday Brattain school were speakers. Mrs toP>c. "The Nineteen Hundredth Pea-
branches of the order and all Mason«,
affair.
The three local girls who partici school, 9:15 o'clock; morning preach- Hemenway told of the plans for next tecost.” He referred to his trip and
whether affiliated with any group in
Lodge« of the city will also partici
i of some of the more important events
the county or not, are Invited to at pated In the contest were Annette ing service at 11 o'clock, topic, year’s work .
pate In the program.
______________i
of special interest to the pastors and
,
Williams,
Nadine
McMurray
and
Lena
"Christianity
and
Good
Mottos";
8
tend. .
! church workers present.
Two local lodgemen will be appoint-1 Frlxell. Individual records of these o'clock, "Stoicism or Self Control by JUDGES IN TOURNEY
PETITION ASKS OIL
typists
were
not
announced,
but
their
Law”;
Epworth
League
at
7
o'clock;
I
ed later by Mr. Peterson to serve on
CRITICIZED BY HIGH
the refreshment committee for the big !rec,,r'1'' dw not «PProaeh that of the prayer meeting on Thursday at 7:30
TWO MEN ARE HURT IN
ON STREETS IN CITY;
SCHOOL STUDENTS
event>
e
' Ashland girl who won the champfon- f 'clock to study the lesson for Sunday |
WOODS NEAR TH IS CITY
H IC HWAY CREWS WAIT
Grand officers from Portland and j !'h,p for nov,ce8-
school next week.
Some
criticism
of
judges
at
the
The Christian church program fol-
A falling tree pinned Orval Powell,
A p etitio n re q u e s tin g th e o ilin g of the grand master from LaGrande are , Miss Williams and Miss Frlzell have
state high school music tournament
9:15 o’clock, Bible school;
11
19,
of Crow against another tree and
S econd s tre e t anil E ast Main s tre e t hv expected to attend the meeting. Many , recently been awarded gold medals [ lows;
at Forest Grove last Saturday was
S. E.
fractured his leg Monday morning. Ha
s ta le highw ay com m ission cre w s w as of the 10« members of the Springfield i ,or «'’’■raging 60 words a minute for i o'clock, sermon by Pastor
heard
following
the
awarding
of
15 minutes in tests conducted at the I Childers, “How to Úse the Bible”:
lodge will he present.
was falling timber when the accident
c irc u la te d h e re th is week.
local
school. Eight other students re- 8 o'clock, the fifth of a series of ser- prizes, students w h o represente 1
These sections of streets were oiled
Springfield high school reported on °«curred-
could n° ‘ explain Just
I mons on "The History of the Church;”
ceived lesser awards.
how he was caught by the tree. He
Inst year and property owners felt that CHICKS ARE BURNED IN
j Christian Endeavor a» 7 o'clock, topic, their return here.
the work was worth the price.- It is
BROODER HOUSE FIRE
The Springfield school was repres- was first briught here and then take*
"How to Choose a Life Work,” Ellza-
to the Pacific Christian hospital.
pointed out that the Job will lie even
PIONEER RESIDENT OF
beth Rice, leader; special musical \ *"ted by a girls' quartet composed of
more effective this year because of
A loss of $25(1 was reported by R. B.
Lee Stevens received a deep cat
Melba
Mellon,
Dorene
Larimer,
Jule
LANE COUNTY PASSES program by the orchestra at 7:30
tho coat of oil already on tho surface. , Nelson when a brooder house at the
Pollard
and
Evelyn
Manley
and
Paul
[on
one of his bands when a cross cut
o'clock; Violin solo. Charles Nadvor-
The highway crews are walllnjt for ' Nelson Leghorn farm near here was
Potter as tenor soloist. Winlfrid Ty saw- fell on it. He was treated here
Funeral services for the late Willis nlk; steel guitar, Walter Lee.
(he weather to elenr up In order to 1 destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon, E. Holdredge, 73, a resident of Dexter
Monday afternoon.
Rev. Fat Ha yen of Portland Is ex son played the piano accompaniment
start oiling the McKentle highway be I One hundred and eight pedigree ! for the past 30 years »Tio died Tqes-
for
the
local
numbers.
Miss
Grace
tween here and Waltervllle. A stretch < hicks were lost. Nn Insurance was day, will be held Sunday afternoon at pected to arrive here soon to assume I’otter, music instructor, accompanied
GIRL SCOUTS WILL TAKE
his duties as pastor of the Gospel
some 12 miles long will be oiled ngaln carried.
1:30 o’clock In the Pleasant Hill ceme Mission where his wife is now acting the delegates to Forest Grove.
JAUNT TH IS WEEK-ENO
tills year. Work done there last year
Overheating of an oil lamp used In tery, It was announced this morning
Paul Potter, a former student of the
made a road‘almost as good as pave heating the brooder house Is blamed by the Charles P. Poole chapel which as temporary minister. Services will local school, was a member of the
be held at 11 o’clock and 7:15 o' clock.
Girl Scouts will replace their reg»
ment anil this year will he even better. for the blaze. The house, which was Is In charge of arrangements.
Rev. D. P. Carley, pastor of the i ma,e <,uartet of the University high lar Thursday meeting this week witk
It wa« stated.
built especially for pedigreed chicks,
The Springfield W. O W. lodge will Catholic church, will conduct regular [ 8<’hoojll ot Eu«ene wh,ch won fir8t a hike which will be taken Saturday,
was a small one and was one of 15
awards In that division of the tourna it was announced this morning.
officiate at the cemetery, members mass at that place Sunday.
on the farm.
SENIORS SKIP CLASSES
ment. He returned here with the
acting as pallbearers.
Patrols 1 and 2 recently elected of»
Two other brooder houses were
ON ANNUAL SNEAK DAY
Springfield group, bringing Raymond fleers for the ensuing year. Adalin*
Mr. Holdredge was a native of Lane SPRINGFIELD NINE TO
near the one destroyed, hut the
Yarnes, a former resident here, as a Perkins was named lieutenant and
county, being born near Dayton. He I
¡Leavtng the underclassmen to latur direction of the wind saved them.
MEET WENDLING TH IS
guest over the week-end. Rev. Mr.
Is
survived
by
his
widow
and
four!
Eva Louk corporal of patrol 1 and
through their classes as usual, seniors
Yarnes, the boy's father, was pastor
children: F. E. Holdredge, Treat; |
WEEK
FOR
FIRST
GAME
Alice Thatcher was elected lieutenant
of the high school Tuesday took a PRESIDENT HALL AND
of the Methodist church here at one of patrol 2.
Claire P. of Oxnard, California; Mrs.
vacation in the form of annual sneak
BROTHER ARE ANGLE-vS J. C. Wintts, Granville, N. M.; an 1 Springfield baseball players w ill time.
The girls are planning for a court
day.
limber themselves up in the first
Mrs. Del Holcomb, Junction City.
of
awards in June. Several are al
Tho classmen, accompanied by Mra
President Arnold Bennett Hall of
game of the season with Wendling at UNIVERSITY MUSICIANS
ready preparing for merit badges and
1 M. Peterson, class advisor and Miss the University of Oregon and his
that place Sunday afternoon. All
APPEAR AT HIGH SCHOOL promotion.
Lydia Osgood, nnollier faculty mem brother, N. C. Hall of Milwaukee, Wis NEW TRAFFIC OFFICER
p’avers who can take part In this
ber, went up the McKenzie for a pic consin, stopped In Springfield Tuesday
TAKES POST ON TUESDAY practice game are requested to report
Musicians fronithe university assist
nic Ilbsplte the bad weather, they morning to secure fishing licenses.
at the V?tsby real estate office or the ed in observance of national music LIBRARY BOARD THANKS
reported a good time during the day.
The two men were headed for Mc
W. R. Davis took over the position Danner Motor company garage before week in a program at the high school
CIVIC CLUB FOR MONEY
Kenzie bridge where they expected of city traffic officer Tuesday when Saturday.
yesterday. Miss Grace Potter, Instruc
Peter Pan Girls Meet
to land a few fish during tho day.
Ilia resignation of Herbert Moore be
The local tenm has secured the use tor in music, was In general charge
Appreciation of the Springfield
The Peter Pan Girls’ Cooking club
The Wisconsin visitor is thinking of came affective.
of the Brattain lot for the home games of the program.
library board for the recent donation
of tho Lincoln school held a meeting settling In Oregon, Dr. Hall said. "It
Davis, who is a son-in-law of George nnd for the twilight league contests
Gwendolyn Lampshire H a y d e n , of $20 by the Women's Civic club was
nt the home of Doris Chase Monday all depends on how many fish wo Valller, chief of police and street com
violinist, Doris Helen Patterson, harp expressed in a statement issued this
which are planned .
afternon. The hostesses were Miss catch,” the president remarked.
missioner, has lived In this vicinity
Five teams will probably form the ist and Lawrence Wagner, cornetist, wuek.
Chase and Geraldine Wilkinson who
nil his life. He hnd never before been twilight league this year, It was an accompanied by Maude Ougstrom on . The women's organization raisad
nave a demonstration of how to make
Kensington Club Meets
an officer except when Mr. Moore re nounced following a meeting of fans the piano, each played solos. Miss the money to be used to purchase
biscuits and cook eggs. Those pres
The Kensington club will meet Fri cently went to Portland.
and players last Friday night. A Potter gave a brief talk on the signi books especially for children. Besides
ent were: Angela Brattain, Emma day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Plans for his future activities are married man's team, a Booth-Kelly ficance of the national week.
this gift eleven volumes were given
Trlnka, Valila Carson, Margaret Arch Charles P. Poole. Assisting hostesses ns yet undetermined, Mr. Moore said.
team, a single men's team, a Chase
Students In the grade schools also by members of the club.
er, Hasel Wilson, Elwina Meacham, will be Mrs. lamrence May, Mrs. I,evl He resigned recently when tho coun Gardens team and a Wendling team
heard talks on the subject during the
Club members were interested to
Junta May, Lela Squires, Geraldine Neet, Mrs. J. C. McMurray, Mrs. cil ruled that he must change hls will make up the league.
week.
Miss Potter Illustrated h?r see the damage done to the books by a
Wilkinson, Doris Chase and the club Dallas Murphy, Mrs, J. T. Moore and residence from Eugene to Springfield
Schedule for the twilight games will lectures In the two elementary schools broken water pipe last winter over
leader, Mrs. W. W. Walker.
Mrs. Alfred Morgan.
In order to retain the position.
be worked out soon.
with phonograph record*.
come as quickly as possible.
u I