T r y the H o m e
P r in t S hop F ir a t
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
TW ENTY-SIXTH YEAH
DANNER MOTOR CO.
MOVED TO EUGENE
HPHINHEIELD. I^ANK COUNT Y, OREGON.
SCOUT FATHERS ARE
GUESTS OF SONS AT
I
TROOP NO. 11 MEETING
Springfield Wins
From Shedd H. S.
The viilu«' of Hoy Scout work In
Springfield was ««mphlslied Tueoduy Game Gives Local Boys Seven
night with a meeting of Iho father*
Victories, With Two Losses
Merger Joins Local Concern un«l m o ih of troop No. tl sponsor«! by
During Series
With E. C. Simmons Ford tho Lions club. The nmol lug woe woll
The local high school basketball
A gency of Eugene; M r. Dan- • « « « *
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received
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, i-
I Pit'* for more than on» year In scout- hoys added two more victories to their
nor will l.o in Charge of Ser- ,n)( (.|ark K|(lirll>(„ EtlK,.„H
list this last week when they won one
vice and Sales Department.
( «rout, who was aelected lu»t summer game lust Saturday night from Shedd
to visit Coniiniindcr Byrd, south polo
A merger waa affected between E. explorer, at New York, was the chief high school und one Monday night
I*. Simmons Ford Agency, of Eugene. I speaker. 11» detailed his trip with fnniii Coburg. The Shedd score was
und the Danner Motor Compuny of ! much Interest to the hoya and their 33-7 ami the Coburg score was 26-5.
The game with Shedd was marked
this city luut Friday, whereby the Ford j futhers.
by a decided superiority of the local
equipment and |uirts und some of the j
personnel of the local force were taken | The meeting waa presided over by boys over their opponents. They kept
Charlea l‘noie, public relations coni [ possession of the ball throughout the
over by the Eugene ttrin.
•niliteeman of troop No. II. All the i game, homing the Shedd squad down
The purpose of the merger, Mr. Him
father» and mont of the scout* talked ! to a 3 point score during the first half
tnons aaya In to concentrate the Ford '
during the evening. Many tributes and 4 points during the second half.
agency amt service thereby affecting
were paid scouting by the futhers of The entire squad of the home team,
u more efficient und expeditious ser
1 the scouts who could see the value both first and second string, was sent
vice. "We would liked to have kept ,
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. . . . I of the work.
Into the game, with the second string
the place in Springfield open. Mr.
Simmons explained, "but It was hard 1 W ’’ Tyson, deputy commissioner players holding up strong against the
to keep two places rutin Inti so close'^<,r «Prfngfleld. talked on cooperutton Shedd boys.
together and to run them efficiently. | "f fu,hPr ttn'1 "on
“■»» awarded
The gume Monday night with Co-
By combining the two crews we will . **”’ P*n*
Burton Nelson, Eugene | burg was a practice game. Next week
lie able to render better service than ' "^outmatter, was present aud gave a holds promise of two still contests for
we could under the former plun of ’
i the Springfield team when they meet
her of stunta ami refreahmenta were St. Marys at Eugene and Cottage
having the placet divided."
served.
Grove high school at Cottage Grove
Mr Danner will be In charge of the
and the local boys plan on putting In a
service and sales department of the
hard week of practice.
Eugene office and be will have with SCHOOL BOARD MEETS;
him as a salesman, Ernest Black, who
Up until now the local quintet haa
VOTES TO SEND BIDS
was Mr. Danner's salesman here. Neal
won 7 and lost 2 of the scheduled
FOR
COUNTY
INSTITUTE
Robertson will have charge of the
, series games and during the series has
service floor work In Eugene and M
An Invitation will tie sent by local scored 234 points to their opponents
I*. Honnell, Mr. Danner's shop fore school officials to the Dane county 134 point«.
*
man here, will be over at the Eugene achol superintendent to have one of
Lineup for Shedd game follow«:
place In the capacity of a service man the county’s Institutions held here In Springfield
Shedd
to take care of the cars which Mr. March
f
Pennell
This was decided at the M c M u rra y
Danner hat already sold. Eugene monthly meeting of the school board Lynch
f
G. Danner
Walker, the battery and electric man hold Monday night. The county has Roof
c
Y. Danner
of the merged plant will also he trans more than one Institute and the one E. Squires
Miller
g
ferred to Eugene as will Viola laine. desired for Springfield Is the one to Deeds
F. Danner
g
It J Schrader and Glen Robertson.
be held In the east part of the county Referee—Pat Beals.
W ith the consolidation of the tw o This convention will be on some Sat-
plants the aggregate of the Ford con | urday In March and the program will CLASS IN FORESTRY
tracts for the coming year reaches include a discussion of educational
VISITS LOCAL PLANT
600 cars. Mr. Simmons ami Mr Dan problem«.
ner are confident that In the future
Authority
extended by the
Professor Starker'« class In Wood
they can make Immediate delivery of «phooI boafd
Alfrpd Mor.
Technology at the Oregon Agricul
any model of the new Ford..
, „„
, hP ,(K.a, h,<h B<.hoo, |() pu(.
tural college visited the local Carbo-
Mr. Danner will continue to make ( chose new text hooks In English and llneum Wood Preserving Company's
his home In Springfield as also will ' History for the high school llbrnrv. , plant last Tuesday.
other men of the Danner Motor com
Rppor,«
,prm enr„llmen,
The class during the winter terms
pany force. Mr. Danner ha. been In ' , bp , wo <rndp Rchoo,R and , ho h|(fh
takes up the study of wood treatment
business here since October 1925. Be- Rrboo, wprp Rubm,„ pd
the board
and every year they comp to Sprtng-
fore coming here he was at one time
, he mpPtlnK Mr Mnrnin of , bp
. field and Inspect the local plant In
a salesman for K C Simmons com h|<„
rPportpd n 2 pnroIlpd
i order to get an Idea about the actunl
pany with which his plant I. now be- Ijaurpncp Mofrin prln(.lplp of fbp L|„.
working of the treatment. About 30
Ing merged.
coin ^ aoo|_ reported 217 pupils and members of the class came over.
Mrs. Ora Read Hernenway, of the
HOLVERSON-WALLACE
Brattaln school reported 224.
BABY BOY DIES AT
NUPTIALS PERFORMED
FRIDAY AT ALBANY !WEST SPRINGFIELD MAN
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PASSES TH IS MORNING
WEST SPRINGFIELD
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1929
ENCAGED
Ross M eetings
W idely A tten ded
“Th« People's Paper"
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NEW SPAPER
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People In Evangelistic
Meeting Here
City of Eugene Seeks to Re
strain County from Collecting
"Springfield s Greatest Asset" will I
bo the topic of the sermon to he given | Taxes on Industrial Tract
Leased to Springfield; $2500
by Rev. Floyd Ross at the Christian
church next Sunday morning.
Against Property.
Great Interest has been shown by
Suit to restrain the county from col
local people during the week In the
evangelistic sermons of Rev. Ross, lecting taxes on the Springfield in
and high praise has been given him by dustrial site has been filed in the cir
large and appreciative audiences. I^ist cuit court by the city of Eugene. The
Sunday at both morning and evening ’ property is owned by Eugene and
Helen Wills, Queen of the World’s
services the Christian church was filled leased to Spmgfleld at $1 a year rent-
Tennis Courts, Is engaged to be mar
to capacity and throughout the week *1. Assessor Ben F. KeKnney has ae-
ried to Frederick h.iandor Moody. Jr.,
eager listeners enjoyed the message »eased It since the land was purchased
of San Francisco. It has been announ
given by the evangelist. The meet- from the Southern Pacific by Eugene
ced by the parents of Miss Wills. Be
Ings of the week have been accom- as h® contended that it was not being
trothal of Miss Wills to Mr. Moody
panied by a 15 minute musical pro- used for municipal purposes and there-
was several times rumored, and sev gram.
fore was not exempt. He has a ruling
eral times denied by Mlrs Wills.
"The Way to Heaven” will be the of the attorney general supporting him
evangelist’s sermon f o r Thursday ’ I® this contention.
SPRINGFIELD DEN
night. "The Second Coming of Christ,” : The tract contains 247 acres and ie
Friday night and no services Saturday assessed at $19,930. Of this $14,790 le
SPONSORS NEW LIONS
night.
against that portion outside the cttjr
CLUB IN JUNCTION
Sunday morning Bible school will j limits and $5116 is on that inside the
Sponsored by the Springfield den a meet at the regular hour, 9:45. and the city limits of 9pringfield. Nearly
Lions club was organized last week at members of the school hope to have $2506 in back taxes have accumulated
Junction City. The new club has 250 attend. A welcome haa been sent against the property.
Under the terms of the lease five
elected Senator Edward F. Bailey as out to all who desire to come. Special
acres
were set aside by Springfield
music
will
be
given
by
the
choir
in
Its president and will meet on Satur
as a park site, but even this haa
days until the legislature closes In charge of Lawrence Sunkler.
At 6:30, Christian Endeavor will been assessed as it was contended that
order that he may be present The
new club has 20 members and It will meet and at 7 o’clock a 30 minute con Eugene was not using it for muni
cipal purposes.
receive Its charter at a eertrmtony put cert by a 12 piece orchestra will pre
S. M. Calkins, Eugene's attorney,
cede
the
sermon.
Besides
the
concert
on by the Springfield club In a fern
Mr. and Mrs. Ross will play a saxo contends In his suit that the land is
weeks.
Springfield Lions who visited Junc phone duet, “The Evening Star” not assessable and asks the court to
tion City and helped C. P. Manion, —Tannhauser; and a vlolln-cello duet. restrain the county from further aa-
the organizer, during the week were , “Angels Serenade.” They will be ac sessing it and also cancel the taxea
John Henderer. C. P. Poole, F. B. Ham companied on the piano by Miss Wlni- now against toe property. The suit
lin. W. K. Barnell, John Ketels, frtd Tyson. There will also be a song rests on the interpretation of law as to
service under the direction of Lawr- whether land held by a city and not
Dwight Kessey and H. E. Maxey.
ence
Sunkler. Rev. Rose’ sermon for j used directly for city purposes is tax-
The new club met Saturday evening 1
and elected officers. Claude Wash-, Sunday night will be “Six Kingdoms, able.
Filing of the suit brings to light that
burne Is vice president, Sam Lehman or Where Do You Live.'
Eugene
leased the land to Springfield
secretary and treasurer, Pete Jensen. ;
before
a
deed was acquired to the
Hon tamer, O. K. Wright, tall twister; MISS MARY VORIS AND
property according tothe transcript ot
C. A. Scott, Wayne Robertson, J. M.
DANIAL PHINNEY WERE
record taken by Mr. Keeney.
Miller and J. D. Mills, directors.
WED SUNDAY FEB.
Charter members of the new club
W. O. W. HAS STAG PARTY
are as follows: R. E. Carroll, W. G.
A wedding of much Interest to the
Richardson, Ernest G. Miller, C. F.
IN LODGE ROOM TUESDAY
many friends of the bride happened
Phillips. Claude B. Wash burne, Peter
last Sunday morning at 9 o'clock when
Horseshoe games, pillow fights, card
L. Jensen, Charles R. Nelson, O. K.
Miss Mary Voris, daughter of Mr®. A.
games and a general good time were
Wright, Edward F. Bailey. C. A. Scott,
B. Voris, was united in wedlock to
J. H. Miller. J. D. Mills, R. 9. Rogers.
enjoyed by the stag qroup that attend
Danial Phlnney. of Morrill, Nebraska.
ed the social held In the W. O. W.
Wayne B. Robertson, O, J. Monger, F.
The wedding took place at the home
hall Tuesday night The entertain
G. Lee, Sam L. Lehman, C. H. Luce.
of the bride’s mother, with Rev. C. J.
ment was given by the members of
O. C. Gillenwater, Lester W. Mallory-
| th0 w 0 w lodge for the w Q w
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. Pike officiating.
Only the immediate relatives of the member8 and friends.
LANE MICHIGAN SOCIETY
bride were present at the ceremony, j The program of the evening wag,
WILL MEET TH IS MONTH Aiter the wedd,ns the couple left for flrst> a vocal solo by Paul Potter ac-
California where they plan on visiting companied by Frances Frizzell, which
The Lane county Michigan society for a few weeks with friends before 1was followed by a bean guessing coa
•will hold Its next annual picnic at the > going on back to Nebraska where they jeg| |n whtch Oscar Gladdlsh won by
guessing 408 beans as being in a Jar
Eugene chamber of commerce rooms ' will live.
Mrs. Phlnney was a teacher in the containing 403. Pillow fighting and a
In Eugene at 6:30 p. m. February 19.
A good program Is being arranged and Brattaln school here before her mar- horseshoe contest followed the bean
all former members of Michigan are riage and Mr. Phiuney is a stockman guessing wh.ch awarded to Paul Pot-
invited. Refreshments will consist of and rancher of the Nebraska section, ter and Harry Wilson prizes of boxes
i Mr. Phlnney is owner of several of marshmellowg for being the best
covered dishes.
: ranches.
horseshoe players. After refreshments
cards were played.
BOY WILL FACE GRAND
This is the first social of the year
JURY FOR BURGLARY M. E. GROUP ORGANIZES
given by the members of the W. O. W,
Edward J . the Infant son of Mr.
Among the weddlnxn of Interest to
—-• ■
nnd Mr« Carl Holm, of West Spring-
local folks during the past week was
George W. Lambert, 74, passed field died nt the home of the parents
that of Jenny Holverson, daughter of away early this morning at the home Inst Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Hannah Lepley of this city, to | of hi» daughter and son-in-law, Mr
The baby was born Octouer 24.
Raymond Wallace, also of this city. «ltd Mrs. (’. E. Hill of West Sprlng- 1928 and was 3 months and 10 davs
The «eddlng took place In Albany last Held
old at the time oi the death. Funeral
Mr. Lambert was horn In Belvadere, services will be held from the Walaer-
Friday with Hex Dallas, of the Christ
Illinois on March 12. 1854 During his Poele chapel nnd Interment will be In
Inn rhurch there officiating
Those present at ihe wedding be early years he lived In Minnesota, the Laurel Hill cemetery.
sides the bride and the bridegroom Nebraska nnd Wyoming In 1904 his
were the bride’s mother. Mrs. Hannah wife psased away and he nad his
M. E. Brotherhood to Meet—The M.
YOUNG MARRIED CLASS
Lepley and the br¡ le’s sister, Mrs. daughter enme to Oregon where he E. Brotherhood plan on having a
Joseph Crandall 18, Springfield, has
has lived ever since.
Elsie Davis.
father anil sons banquet a week from,
A class composed of the young mar FUNERAL SERVICE HELD
The survivors are: two daughters. J next Monday night. February 18. Re- been bound over to the grand Jury by
The couple returned to Springfield
ried
group at the Methodist church
the
Justice
court,
on
a
burglary
charge,
FOR MRS. SULLIVAN SAT.
after the wedding where they plan on Mrs. C. E. Hill, of west Springfield,
v
»
It is charged thta he broke Into and was organized Monday night at a
making their home until spring. Mrs. Mrs. Van Dusen, of Hemlt. California.! n rr m
pro am.
robbed the J. M. Larson service sta meeting held at the Methodist parson-
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E.
Wallace teaches school at Cheshire and one brother, W. A. Mmbert o f !
tion last Saturday night. Two other ■ age. Unlike the Agatha class which Sullivan, 64, of Marcóla, who passed
nnd will continue to do ao. Mr. Wal Springfield.
Rebekahs Plan Cafateria—Thp local
The funeral services v 111 he held Rebekah lodge met last Tuesday night f boys also arrested have been paroled is for women only the new group will away last Thursday at the Pacific
lace Is an employe of the milla at
at the Walker-Poole chapel In Spring in the I. O. F. hall. Among things ! to their parents by the Juvenile court be composed of both men and women. Christian hospital in Eugene was held
Wendllng.
Next Sunday will be the first meet from the Veatch Funeral Home last
Other robberies are also charged to
field next Sunday at 2:30. Interment | brought up (was a suggestion to have
the boys. A11 goons taken, however, ing of the class and at that time it Saturday. After the services the body
will
he
In
the
Laurel
Hill
cemetery.
another cafateria.
CIVIC CLUB TO HOLD
will be decided what name to give the ¡ was taken to Marcóla where Interment
are said to have been returned.
class and also a date will be set for , was in the Marcóla cemetery,
BENEFIT CARD PARTY
Injured Man Improves—Charles La-
Visiting Here—Mrs. Ray Graham, of
the regular meeting of the class.
' Mrs. Sullivan was born In Waster,
Joy who wns Injured the first of the Cottage Grove. Is visiting here at the
Cuts Finger—Maurice Porter, who
A benefit card party for Ihe purpose
Officers chosen at the Monday meet- Massachusetts on April 23, 1865 and
week by having a tree fan nnd strike home of her stfiter, Mrs. James Lax- is In the employ of Ralph Cline, cut
of racing funds for erecting street
Ing were: president. Walter Gossler; ¡ came to Marcóla In 1914. Surviving
him upon the head, Is Improving ac ton.
a deep gash in his thumb Monday
signs will be given nt tho Chamber of 1
vice-president, Mrs Willis Bertsch; her are: a husband, W. H. Sullivan;
cording to the Intesl reporta. The ac
night and was taken to a local physi
' Commerce rooms In tho Commercial
sec.-treas,, A. E. Foote; class leader. one son, John H. Sullivan; and five
cident
happened
while
Mr.
Lajoy
was
Goes
to
Portland—Mrs.
Paul
Brat
cian
where
several
stitches
were
State hnnk building by tho Women's
Allen Kafoury; assistant. Rev. C. daughters, Mrs. B. F. Wilson of Port
taken In the thumb.
Civic Club on Thursday evening Feb falling timber and the impact resulted tala went to Portland Tuesday.
J. Pike and Mrs. A. E. Foote was land; Mrs. Buia V. Tunson. of Van
In n pninful gash being rut Into his
ruary 14. Bridge, 500 and other games
elected to be In charge of visitation. couver, Washington; Mrs. Pearl Heath
nre on the program for ihe evening head. He was brought to a local phy
Charter members will Include besides of Monmouth; Mrs. Vanderlundon and
sician nnd given treatment, then taken
and playing will commerce nt 8 o’clock.
the ofTlcers the following who were Mrs. Alice M. Vaushrlevan, both of
Tickets nre fifty cents. Mrs. W. K. to his home where ho is being cared
present: Mr. Bertsch, Mrs. Kafoury, Hague, Holland,
for.
Barnell Is In chnrgo of the party.
Mrs. Pike, Mrs. Gossler and Mr. and
The Civic Club will hold Its regular
Mrs. Orson Vaughn.
BRIDGE. 500, PLAYED AT
Rain
Not
So
Deep—John
Waring
of
meeting next Tuesday In the Chamber
The name for the new class will be
Creswell,
was
In
town
Wednesday
on
Wood
is
cheaper
and
easier
to
build.
STAR ENTERTAINMENT
The
following
article
is
one
of
a
rooms. The meeting will be given
business. Mr. Waring Is a farmer of series In the Prize winning essay It is more easily heated and does not chosen at the next meeting.
over to (ho arrangements of a social
Bridge and 500 were played at a
evening for a future meeting. Mrs. the Creswell section and he says that contest sponsored by the 4-L Em draw dampness If It Is well painted.
LIBRARY BOARD ELECT
the amount of rninfall no far this year ployee Wood Promotion committee of Wood is healthy for us to live In.
party given Tuesday night In the local
John Kotels will be In charge.
la not so excessive and that the ground Springfield.
We should use wood so there will
The stories (Were all
OFFICERS FOR YEAR Odd Fellows hall by the members of
Is not too wet for plowing.
the Eastern 9tar to Masonic lodge
be
work
for
the
men
In
our
mills.
wrtttten
by
students
in
the
high
and
P. T. A. SENDS OUT CALL
The Springfield library board met members and their wives. Husbands
grade schools of the city nnd contain Lumbering Is one of the most import
FOR CLOTHES FOR NEEDY
Here for Funeral—Mrs. J. A. Mc- important truths why we should sup ant Industries In Lane county. Wood last night nnd elected officers for the of Eastern Star members were also
Afferty, of Tacoma, Washington, nnd port tha limber Industry In Lane Is 'light so people can put it in any coming year. All of the old officers Invited. Refreshments were served.
A call has been sent out by the par Frank Jones of The Dalles, who (were
Mrs. Opal Roberts and Rex Shinn
shape they wish It to be. Wood was were re-elected, which Included, presi
county.
ent-teachers association for o I d In Springfield to attend the funeral of
put on this earth for our U8e so we dent, Mrs. N. W. Emery; vice-presi received high score honors for bridge
clothes. On account of the severe their fnther, Eli Jones returned on
and C. A. Swarts and Mrs. W. K.
‘W h y Lane County Homes should use ii before It gets over ripe. dent, Mrs. Fred Hinson; secretary, Barnell were the high scorers for 500.
weather nnd the fnct that many men Sunday to their respective homes.
Mrs. L. K. Page; and Miss Mary
A home made of wood Is easy to Roberts, liorarlan.
Should Be Built of
are out of employment, the number of
The entertainment committee for the
keep
clean, a home made of iwood It
needy people In Springfield are In
Go to San Francisco—Dr. and Mrs.
Wood.”
The other members of the board for evening consisted of Mrs. McMurray,
easily remodeled.
creasing nnd during (he past few days W. H. Pollard nre going to San Fran
the coming year will be, Mrs. C. E. Mrs. Fraedrick, and Mrs. C. A. Swart*.
By BARBARA BARNELL
there hnve been calls upon the local cisco next Sunday. They nre going
Homes made of wood can be moved Blom. Mrs. D. Saltsman, and Mrs. Vina Mrs. C. O. Wilson was chairman of the
4th A. Grade
association.
with little trouble from one location McClain.
refreshment committee.
down to Ree a specialist about Dr.
Mrs. L. K. Pnge secretary of the prn- Pollard's throat.
We can look In any direction nnd to another.
ent-leachers association has asked nny.
see beautiful forests. There Is so
Pool Hall Man III—Charles Clover,
The most Important woods in Ore
Here from School—Ida ("ox, who Is
one who hnR old clothes that have been
Taken to Hospital—Noah Hllter- much wood In Lane county that we gon nre spruce, fir, hemlock and cedar. attending normal at Monmouth, spent of the Clover pool hall has been
out-grown, or otherwise discarded to brand was taken to the Eugene hos ought to use it. Wood can be made, We should use wood so It will be a the week-end here at the home of her confined to his bed during the past
eithor send them to her or to either of pital yeRterdny where ho will be treat when It Is finished, more beautiful good advertisement for our city, parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cox on week. Ora Bosserman, of Eugene ha*
the local schools, or to send her (word. ed for erysipelas.
than other building materials.
been In charge of the pool room.
county and state.
North 1st street.
“W hy Lane County Homes
Should Be Built of W ood”