T im e Again to Be
C areful with Your
Cam p Firea
TW ENTY / i m
i
THE SPRINGFIELD NE'.'.':
YEAH
SCHOOL CAREER OF
3 1 SEH10BS ENDED
H. K. Phillips Elected Manager
of New Organization; Prof.
Landles Is Director
Largest Class Graduated From
Local School; Baccalaureate
With thirty men signed up an pros-
and Commencement Exer partly« members, olfl<-era elected and j
cises Held This Week; Rev. u director »elected, th«* Hprlngfleld
Childers, Prof. Morris Speak. band got under way at a metillng '
Many Flowers are
Exhibited at Show
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NEW SPAPER
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HI’HINOEIEIJ). I-ANË COUNTY. ORBXiON. THURSDAY MAY 31, 192M,
3 0 Sign Up For
Springfield Band
"The People1« Paper"
STATE STANDS ONLY
PART BRIDGE LIGHTS
Prize Winners In Annual Dis
play Listed By Judges; Many
Commission Agrees to Lay Con
Outsiders See Blooms
duit in New Structure Pro
With plenty of flowers from which
vided City Will put in Wires
to choose. Springfield's annual rose
and Fixtures and Light the
I Show conducted last Saturday was a
Bridge; Added Span Refused.
. pleasing success, committees of the
I Women's Civic club which sponsored
The laying of conduit is the only
! the event, reported.
expense the state will stand towaru
| Those who handled the 130 entries
lighting the new highway bridge
I and the children’s parade in the even-
across the Willamette river here, re
' Ing were complimented by the gener
ports E. E. Morrison, chairman of the
al chairman.
Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Prizes In the rose display were
room Into the world of business In
committee, who appeared before tbs
Thirty names are now on the roster
ajrarded
as follows:
highway commission at its meeting
«xerclsee which ended with the com ut the band
It Is expected liiat an
Class 1, baskets of 12—First prize,
Tuesday. The commission voted to
m en eein en l program In thh Methodl <t „i-gMUlxallon of at least f»0 musicians
Mrs. M M. Peery, sunbursts; second.
put In the conduit provided Spring-
church Tuesday evening.
will be built up durlnK Uie coming
! Mrs. Levi Neet. Nooster beauties;
field furnished the .wire, lighting fix
Thirty-seven seniors r e c e i v e d , season.
'Mrs. A. J. Morgan, Edward Harrietta,
tures and globes.
diplomas at the commencement event, j Prof. Andrew handles of Eugene,
Mrs. C. O. Wilson, Cecil Brunners.
Mr. Morrison reports that It was
The baccalaureate sermon wus de ' who has directed a large number of
’ honorable mention.
only
after some discussion that the
bunds
In
this
and
other
states,
will
livered lust Sunday morning at a
! Class 2, vases of six—Mrs. C. E.
commission agreed to stand any of
union church service at the Methodist i conduct the I im u I players He Is now
Wheaton, first prize on Red Letter
the expense of lighting the bridge,
church Rev K F. Childers, pastor of 1 In Canada, hut will return next month
day roses; Mrs. Neet second, sun-
honorable! « waH hopi‘d lhat the *u te wouW
the Christian church, delivered the ad Rehearsal, will then begin
bursts; Mrs. Wheaton
I stand all Installation charge provided
Youth. the
A small fee fur membership and
dress, using the subject
mention, Dutchess of Wellington.
dues for rehearsals will be charged, ) I
the city would light the structure
Hope of Tomorrow.'1
Awards are Listed
from the time of Its complgttion on.
It
was
decided
nt
the
Monday
meting.
Rev Oabrlel Sykes pronounced the
Class 3, vasea of three: Mrs. Marv
—:'notos by Parr.
Judge C. P. Barnard requested the
It Is pointed out that those who try
Invocation un«i I enedlction. A girls'
Top row. left to right Beverly Ann. age 2. daughter of Mr. and Mrs F. E Kesaey. first prize, with 8“"^uratH' commission to put another span on
for
a
place
In
the
band
need
not
nec
sextet composed of Dorelle latrlmer,
Clair Kenneth, age 14 months, son of Mr and Mrs. K E Gossler; Mrs. Vina McLain. second with Lady the bridge at the east end to c o r «
Melba Mellon. Vernice I t a w k e , essarily know how to play a musical | Roberts;
Evelyn, age 2 years, .laughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wooley
I Hillingdon.; Mrs. John Nelson and the stream which runs down from the
Frances Prlsell. Evelyn Manning an I Instrument. It Is the purpose of the
Hottom row. left to rlght-M ae Etta, age 6 years, daughter of Mr. and , Mrs. Pern’ with Lady Pierre
tail-race of the mill. This the com
hand
to
train
n
number
of
young
men
|
Jule Pollard sang, and Rev. C. H
mission refused to do.
of'The Itap’t’ st "church read the ' of the community
Those of high Mrs. H. V. Moon; John Richard, age 12 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. | Laurant K.H
B.om
The commission was In a "turning
school age are especially Invited In Larson; Richard, age 2S4 years son of Mr and Mrs. F. B Flanery.
with a Pink Radiant; Mrs. Perry,
scripture
Other pictures will appear In future Issues.
down
mood'' according to those in at
sign
up
In
the
band.
Professor Speaks
second for s Hadley and Mrs. Bpencer
tendance Tuesday. Numerous dele
iT«rf Victor M«»rv4s. professor In | After the band la thoroughly or-
and
Mrs
Keaaey
honorable
mention
CONTEST WINNERS ARE
gates were turned away disappointed
the school of business administration ' onlsed. It la expected that It .will be L IO N S C L U B T O H E A R
for an Irish Flreflare and a sunburst.
requested
to
play
for
all
clv|c
pro
ANNOUNCED BY PARR . In the children’s parade the follo w It was said. The threatened three*
C O N V E N T IO N
REPORT
at the University of Oregon, was the
dollar license fee has caused the cous
grams
and
the
organisation
will
pro
commencement speaker. He spoke
ing awards were made by Mrs.
A T L U N C H E O N F R ID A Y
The first group of winners In the Charles Poole, Mrs. Laurence Moffitt, in ission to hold down on new work.
on the topic. "The Orest Adventure." bably be called upon to play for out
Springfield News better picture con R. Taylor. Mrs. W. N. Dow, Mrs. The fact that the city of Springfield
Chesta Hayden, as valedictorian of side entertainments.
Report of the district convention of
opposed the commission in Its ef
has at several times had
test conducted by J. H. Parr, the
the class, spoke on "Ixsiklnp For a Springfield
band, but for lack of a satisfactory ' ,he
c,ub held ln S ais» last Bat- photographer, has been selected, the Allen Kafoury and J. F. Inman, forts to close second street at the
ward.” Wlnlfrld Tyson, salulatorlan.
leader and other contributing causes 1 urd»>r “ ^heduled for the luncheon pictures appearing in other columns I ,ud« ^ buMV .ectlon-M Ildred Ebbe, public service commission hearing at
also made a short talk
which the state lost its case has
Lena Frlsell plaved the class march ' ,h"
organisations did not last I "»»•Hlng of ,he SP«,i''Xfl«ld club Frb of thia issue.
>.first; Elizabeth Bates, second.
I day.
caused members of the highway de
and «he high .« h«x,l chorus sang. "The j • « * P-rlod of time.
r
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The
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“G”*
1
wa8
not
“
heauty
race
Kiddle
cars—Barbara
Jane
Ketels,
H E. Maxey, who attended as dele-
gale from’ Vhe Sprtngfl7l7de"n. will ¡hut was based on the merit of t h e |flr|(t; Betty Jarrett, second; Gerald partment to criticise the city.
Call of the Qypsv Trail." They were f
The fact that the new bridge ts
directed by Miss Grace Potter. Melba C H I L D R E N S D A Y T O
make the report
¡pictures taken. Mr. Parr took many j Morgan.
the main entrance to Springfield, Is
Mellon was elected by the rinse to
Baby buggy—Ruth Lee Robertson,
Mr and Mrs. F. B Flanery. Mr. and , Pictures and other winners will have
BE H E L D ON S U N D A Y ;
later issne. first; Anne Phetteplace, second; on a state highway where there Is
sing it solo, "A Bowl of Roses.
Th"
CHURCH SERVICES SET Mrs Maxey. Jack H en,lerer Dwight
.*
much traffic and will have two pedes
faculty elected Ofa Luce to sing "On
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; Kessey, and G. G. Bushman attended Those whose pictures are published Anne Marie Gossler, third.
trian walks on it. has caused the
may
receive
a
free
enlargement
by
the Road to Mandalay.” Wlnlfrld Ty
Children on Parade
Children's day will be the feature the stunt night program Friday even-
Chamber of Commerce and Lions cl«h
calling
at
the
office
of
this
newspaper
son played a piano solo, "Romance." st the Christian church Bunday, ac Ing. 'Springfield «was represented on
Tricycle section—Billie Dawson, to take an active part In getting the
William O. Hughes, chairman of the
after June 4.
Billie Dow. first; Margaret Klxer. structure lighted.
cording to announcement of the ser thia program by a musical number
hoard of education, presented the ; vices made thin morning.
second; riettv Jane Endicott, third.
by Charles Nadvornlk, violinist, and
diplomas. The class then sang th« i Pastors of each of the other Bernice Neher, pianist. There were SPRINGFIELD HONORS
| Auto Section—l>rothy Flanery, I C O U N T Y C H A M B E R T O
farewell song
I first; Dalton and George Horton,
churche also announce topics for Bun eight numbers on tho stunt program.
SOLIDER AND SAILOR
M^ET IN SPRINGFIELD
Those who receive«! diplomas are day.
The award went to Tillamook which
' second.
DEAD W ITH CEREMONY
Elaine Archambeau, Dorotha Halley,
Industrial
section—Covered
wagon,
presented
a
bathing
girl
stunt.
FOR NEXT SESSION
At the Christian church the chil
Theo Bartholomew. Sibyl Carnev. dren's program «will be held at the
Velma Peddlcord. Lorane Peddicord,
At the Saturday meeting Charles
Flags
were
at
half-mast
yesterday
Chester Chase, William Cox, Juanita Bunday school hour which Is 9:4« Swartz of Portland was elected dis
Springfield will be the next meting
I-ouisa Costden, Donna Jean Earnest,
Crabtree, Kenneth Geiger. Harry Ger o'clock. All departments will parti trict governor and O. A. Tate of Port and heads were bowed as Springfield first prize; fanner boys, Rex a«d Rav place of the Lane county chamber if
lach. Wilma Haack, Albert Harper. clpate In the program. At the 11 land district secretary over Eric Mer paid tribute to her soldier and sailor Stratton, second prize.
commerce which held its first meeting
Richard Harpole. Chests Hayden, o'clock service, Claud Nhcly of Eu roll and Robert Callahan, both of Eu dead and to the memory of all those
in Cottage Grove last Thursday. The
Comic
section—Old
man
and'
wo
Gladla House, Isalene Kesler. Ikorenc gene will preach ln the absence of gene. The convention will be held who have died In honorable conflict
meeting here will be on June 21.
man,
Dick
Wright
and
Jack
Lindsey,
for this country.
Larimer. Ofa Luce. Ruth McIntyre, Rev. 8. E. Childers who has left for next year In Tillamook.
At the meeting last week. J S.
first prize; Robert and Richard Rich
The ceremony here under the direc
Carl McKinnls, Hartford McVey,
Visiting delegates were taken on a
a month's vacation In southern Cali
ardson and Scott Wright, second Shelton, head of the Eugene chamber,
tion of the American Legion commit
Melba Mellon, lain« Morris, Doris. fornia.
Christian Endeavor Is at tour of state Institutions and indus
prize; Out Our W’ay, Paul Irving. Earl was named permanent president of
tee headed by Major M. B. Huntly
Myers, Ix-Roy Nice, Bertha Paddock, 7 o'clock, with Ofa Luce as leader.
the county unit. George O. Knowles
tries Saturday afternoon.
House, third prize.
was declared a complete success.
I*aul l*arker. Letter Patrick, Viola
Clown section—Curtis Poole, first of Cottage Grove vice-president ang
The evening services will feature
Penselln. Authur Potter, Ormel, Red a musical program by the Walter I^ee
The big parade through the busi prize; Robert Stark, Essie Adams T. J. Flippin, Jr., secretary of the E<*-
TRAFFIC OVER McKENZIE
ding. Elisabeth Rice. Margaret Sankey.
ness district stilled the ceremony. and Robert McLagan. second prise.
gene chamber, was named secretary
Hawaiian stringed orchestra. Fea
PASS STEADILY GROWING The Eugc’e I. O. O. F. band in uni A party of Washington tourists, and j and treasurer
Ola Sayles, Wlnlfrld Tyson, Hilda ture numbers will be presented by
Wagner, Annette Williams, Charlress
A set of by-laws and a constitution
Arlle Olatha and Ethyl Hickman A i Traffic over the McKenzie pass Is form headed the procession. Next i visitors from Bend. Astoria, Corvallis
Willis
came the Boy Scout troops and then and Eugene, as well as nearby com were adopted at the first official meet
brief sermon will follow the program („creasing steadily. W. R. Davis.
Grand Marshall Zack Klntzley and munities were present during the day. ing since the group was organise*
At the Methodist church Sunday ; Springfield traffic officer, reported to-
the speakers. The Ladles of the G. It Is estimated that 600 people saw some weeks ago. The organization
O I L IN G C R E W S S T I L L
school la at 9:45 o'clock and Epworth ; ¿„y
A. R., the mayor and the city council
is now complete, it iwas stated.
League
at
7
o'clock.
The
11
o'clock
B U S Y O N C O A S T JO B ;
Each day more and more motorists members, Headquarters company Ore the roses.
Members of the Siuslaw, Junction
W O R K H E R E H E L D U P sermon topic of Rev. Gabriel Sykes, are venturing over the snow to the
City, Springfield. Cottage Grove and
pastor, is "The Second Word front th" other side of the mountains. Those gon National Guard, the American 29 EIGHTH GRADERS
Legion post, Spanish American War
Eugene chambers of commerce, the
1t will probably be a week or two Cross, or Christianity and the De who have come from the other direc Veterans and fraternal organizations
PASS EXAMINATIONS;
Lane County Farmers Union and tM
parted.”
The
evening
sermon
suh-
until stale highway crews begin the
„
,
, tion report that It Is not difficult to fnllwed and then came the school
FORM FRESHMAN CLASS Lane County Pomona Grange are eli
big Job of oiling the 12-mlle stretch |
la The ( hrlsllan Philosophy of . cross the pass. The snow, they sav
children led by A. J. Morgan supervis
gible to membership in the county
Life,
or
the
Spirit
of
Love
was dry and did not melt Into the ing principal.
of the McKenzie highway between
chamber. Three delegates appointed
Twenty-nine
eighth
grade
students
Regular
mass
will
be
conducted
at
roadway and make It muddy and slip
Springfield and Walterville.
Rev. C. H. Blom, pastor of the Bap In district number 19, which includes from each of these groups form ths
This announcement was made from (he Catholic church, with Rev. D. I’. pery. This partially accounts for the tist church, delivered an Impressive
the Springfield schools, have passed official membership of the county
Curley
In
charge.
early opening of the pass to traffic.
the office of Raymond Walsh, resident
address at the Laurel Hill cemetery examinations, according to returns unit.
Usual
services
will
be
held
at
the
engineer for the state highway com
where the ritualistic services were Just received from the office of E. J.
Bible Standard Mission.
mission, this morning.
GLADYS INMAN WEDDED
held.
Moore, county school superintendent. SIX GIRLS FORM HONOR
"The
Quest
of
Life"
Is
the
subject
The crews and machinery to he
The sharp crack of rifle fire In the
Five pupils In this district were con
TO
H.
MYERS
SUNDAY
of
Fev,,
C.
H.
Blom,
pastor
of
the
ROLL FOR TERM AT H. 3.
used on the road work here are still
salute by a detaclynent of the Nation ditioned. They will make np their
busy on the Corvallis-Newport high Baptist church, for his morning ser
Miss Gladys Inman was married to al Guard unit was followed by the work ln another examination to be
Boys of Springfield high school
way, It wns stated. The Job here la mon at 11 o'clock. Bible school will Horace Myers at the home of George notes of taps played by Henry Trlnka.
hekl June 7 and 2, It was stated.
must take their hats off to the girls.
next on the list, but no definite date meet at 10 o'clock and B. Y. P. U. Is Carson here last Sunday morning a Boy Scout
Those who passed the examinations
Although this gallant custom la
has been set for the completion of tho at 7 o’clock. At the evening service The ceremony was performed by Rev.
"It Is a pleasure to act as head of a are:
Eldon Ellison, Lloyd Frese, rapidly dying, when the honor roll for
the World Wide Guild will present a
present undertaking.
(missionary play. "A Willing Captive ¡ 8' ®*' cb,,deM- PaB,or of the Spring- committee which works as the one Helen Knight, Eunice McFarland, the term was announced this morning,
Gravel Is already distributed along
field Christian church. Only a few did this year,” Major Huntly said. He Elva Moyer, George Smith, Maxine the boys had some bowing to do.
the roadside nt various places be In Japan." A welcome Is extended relatives and close friends were pres extended his thanks to each member
Swarts, Robert Telkamp, George
The names of the six girls form
to
all
who
wish
to
attend.
tween here and Walterville and Is
ent.
of the committee and to the various Thatcher, Elmer Thompson. Willis the honor roll for the last half of tho
ready for use when the work starts.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Myers have organizations iwhlch assisted In the Norris, Louis Shipley. Geraldine Wilk school year. They are: Myrna Bar
It was previously announced that RIBS FRACTURED WHEN
made their homes In this vicinity for ceremony Including the Boy Scouts, inson, Dennison Andrus, Margaret tholomew, Ruth Carlton, Dale Daniels.
1he oiling «will begin at Walterville
COBURG MAN GETS FALL a numiber or years. They will live the school children, the speaker, Archer, Winston Bacus, Clyde Bosser- Irene Manley, Chesta Hayden and
and come this way. East Main and
In the vicinity of McKenzie bridge.
churches and all other organizations man, Angela Brattain, Velda Carson, Wlnlfrld Tyson.
F. M. Dowdy of Coburg iw«s brought
Second street are scheduled to receive
which participated.
Doris Chase, Wayne Crider, Velma
To get on the honor roll theM
here yesterday after he fell from n
another coat of oil this year.
Band Thanked
IS A L E N E K E S T E R W E D T O
Johnson. Evelyn Harris, Jewel Helter- students made a grade of 95 per cent
tractor on his place near Coburg and
The Eugene I. O. O. F. band he brandt, Orval McPherson. Eugene or more in all subjects during the
fractured three of his ribs. He was at
W . B. C R O W , R E E D S P O R T
JUNIOR CLASS WILL GET
especially thanked for showing Inter Walker, Billy Wheeler, Junta May, year.
a loss to know Just what caused him
LEGION POST LOVING CUP to fall. He was treated at the office
Miss Isalene Kester of Springfield est enough to come to Springfield Emma Trlnka.
i after playing Just an hour before In
This means that the freshman class BERNICE NEHER WINNER
of a physician here and sent to his and William Beryl Crow of Reedsport
the
Eugene
parade.
By a margin of 24 points over tholr
of
Springfield high school next fall »
wore married last Saturday afternoon
homo to recuperate.
OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
nearest rivals, the sophomores, the
will consist of at least these 29 stu
The amaill son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivon at the study of Dr. E. V. Stivers,
Junior class of the high school this
dents. If any of the five conditioned
Bernice Neher, daughter of Mr. and
Miller of Marcola dislocated his left pastor of the First Christian church TROOP 12 SCOUTS TAKE
year won the Interclnss rivalry con
puplts pass the second examination Mrs. J. A. Neher of Douglas Oardeiu,
elbow In an accident at his home of Eugene. Miss Kester Is the daugh
TESTS ON SUNDAY HIKE
tests which have been running since
they also will be a part of the first won the music scholarship for under
Tuesday evening. His injury was ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kester and
the beginning of school In the fall.
classmen at a recent contest at tho
Boy Scouts of troop 12 took a hike year high school class.
was graduated from Springfield high
nlao treated here.
The third year class will receive
University of Oregon. This scholar
school Tuesday night.
to Kessey hill, southeast of this city,
the custody of the loving cup offered
Two Oetopenarlans Camp — Two ship Is offered annually by Mu Phi
Mlsa Irene Crow, sister of the last Sunday.
Pollards Enjoy Trip—Dr. and Mrs.
by the Springfield post of the Ameri
Several of the boys passed second brothers, Albert and A. D. Gillette, Epellon, national honorary music sor
W. H. Pollard are enjoying their visit groom, and Earl B. Knowles of Wend-
can I.eglon. The Jrnlora won 33
and first class scoot testa in prepara one 80 and the other 84 years of age, ority. She Is piano pupil of John
In Kansas City where they are at llng were the attendants.
points, the sophomores nine, the
The wedding dinner «was served tion for advance In rank at the court are camping out for 10 days. They Stark Evans, associate dean of th«
tending the Methodist conference, ac
eenlors eight and the freshmen five.
are attending the Free Methodist con school of music.
cording to a letter received by Dr. Sunday at Rice's cafe hare. Mr. and of honor session.
The contests Included Student body
Miss Neher la sophomore at th«
N. W. Emery this week. The weather Mrs. Crow will make their home in Kenneth Dillard, scoutmaster, accom ference In session at Cottage Grove.
membership, boys' and girls' basket
there Is still eool, the physician Reedaport where he Is employed In panied the boys on the hlks, super Albert Gillette three here and his university and has recently h««4l
ball. hoys' horseshoes, Langhteresque,
brother at Halsey.
pledged to Mu Phi Epsilon.
vising the tests which were taken.
the lumber business.
writes.
boys' snd girls’ baseball.
e ..
Monday pvenlng.
With four y«-ars of school work be
,,
Phillips wan named mun«g«-r.1
hind them, th« largest class ever »o N«al Pollard secretary ami John j
graduate from Hprliutt. ld hlxh school Robertses, treasurer, Two more
• . th«
it... school ,t | ! nsembera of th« board
was formally ushered • from,
,#U r of directora