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OREGON STATE NEWS
OE GENERAL INTEREST
fam ous d etectiv e.
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UPPER WILLAMETTE
tu re w as film ed, w ere given an op­
p ortunity to get rid of som e of th eir
m id-V ictorian fu rn itu re , barn doors
and any o th er artic le m ade prim arily
of wood, which could be added to the
enorm ous pile to be ignited in cele­
bration of the football victory.
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T he sen io r class play "S afety
F irst," w ill be given a t th e high
school gym nasium a t P le a sa n t H ill
Principal Events of the Week F rid ay and S atu rd ay of th is week.
T h e P le a sa n t H ill high school g irls
Assembled for Information
have organized a glee club w ith Mrs.
E E. K ilp atrick as leader. T hey will
of Our Readers.
ap p ear In public for th e first tim e
a t th e S en io r play next F rid ay and
In prep aratio n for w in ter n early S atu rd ay .
h alf a mile of w ater m ains in Bend
F ran cis P hibbs and A lbert M athew s
h a re been put below th e fro st line.
have been elected yell lead e rs a t the
D edication of K lam ath F alls' new p le a s a n t Hill high school. T hey a re
C atholic church, recently completed a t to choose tw o girl a88l8tant8.
a cost of »100,000, was held recently.
T h e p |ea8 an t H ill g irls won from
F ire th a t started from a source not th e S an ta C lare g irls in b a sk e t ball
yet explained destroyed a hop ware- last W ednesday by a score of 24 to 4
house a t Dever, seven m iles north of The boys lost to th e S an ta C lara boys
Amboy.
by a score of 15 to 14.
A new high population record w as
P leasan t H ill high school held its
•stab llsh ed at th e sta te p en iten tiary hom ecom ing last F rid ay n ig h t, Nov-
when th e books showed a to tal of 780 em ber 29. In a gam e of b ask etb all
priso n ers.
. th e alum ni boys d efeated th e school
L adino clover seed producers have *eam by a score of 21 to 19. The
form ed a perm an en t organization a t alum ni g irls d efeated the g irls ’ team
R edm ond to m ark et seed produced in by a score of 23 to 8. A fter th e gam es
cen tral Oregon.
| a feed w as given by th e high school.
E ight cougars were killed In C urry i M rs B ert B eav er' wh° w as °Perat'
and Coos counties in one week. Six
on ln E ugene tw o w eeks ago, ex-
w ere p resented a t Gold Beach for ! pects *° re tu rn 1° b e r hom e a t Plea-
i sa n t H ill n e x t Sunday.
bounties and tw o in Coquille.
Mrs. M o rn in g star expects to b ring
C onstruction of th e first unit of its
h e r fa th e r, who w as serio u sly in ju red
dry kilns a t th e p lan t site on the west
R ain ier w aterfro n t has been started in an au tonioblle accid en t recen tly ,
by the U nkefer H ardwood company. to h e r hom e in C loverdale,
j M iss C ora Jo h n , who is teach in g
N o rth w estern n u t grow ers held
on th e coast, sp en t T h an k sg iv in g day
th e ir annual convention a t Newberg,
w ith h er fam ily a t P le a sa n t Hill.
D ecem ber 4. In addition to addresses
M isses Alla, Je ssie , and V erna M an­
th ere was a display of n u ts with prizes
ning, and R obert Jak ew ay s and son,
Offered.
Jo h n n ie, of Springfield, w ere a t
An inventory of all roads, bridges P Ieasan t H lll Sunday.
and railroad crossings in Clatsop coun-
Miss N ina Dilly, who is aten d in g
ty is being m ade by the county court i busine88 8choo, ln p o rtia n d.
for .he purpose of obtaining liability hom e f()r T h an k sg fv ln g vacatIon.
insurance.
I p w S m ith and E. B. T in k e r w ent
W ork h as been com pleted on th e to P o rtla n d on b u sin ess W ednesday
m ain tru n k line and laterals of th e : of th is w eek.
w est end sew er in St. H elens, and as­
T h e w om en of P le a sa n t H ill will
sessm en ts ag ain st the property are hold a C h ristm as tre e m eetin g a t the
»73,860.11.
hom e of Mrs. T. F. K. bier, D ecem ber
The Benton-Linn turk ey pool has 19. L ad ies a re ask ed to b rin g th in g s
been dissolved because of the lack of for th e g irls of H um bold H all in
birds to make a carload shipm ent. E ugene.
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Only 1200 of the 1800 birds required
C ry stal B aughm an and A rah Nell
w ere in sight.
A rnold, w ho a re a tte n d in g S tate
u. J. W. Llewellyn, Southern Pacific N orm al school a t C orvallis, sp en t
railroad teleg rap h er a t C rescent Lake, 'i a a n k sg iv in g
week-pnd
at
th e ir
w as killed in stan tly when his autom o­ hom es in T ren t.
bile skidded on th e Icy surface of the
E m ery H yland, who is a tte n d in g
Dalles-California highw ay n ear Laplne. O regon S ta te College, w as hom e for
T he proposed purchase by Des­ T hanksgiving.
chutes county of the D eschutes hotel
p roperty for a county farm is opposed
by a Bend cham ber of com m erce com­ ♦
THURSTON
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m ittee appointed to Investigate the • * 4 - 4 > 4 - 4 > 4 - * * * 4 - * + * 4 > *
m atter.
Miss M ildred P rice, who teac h es a t
John Shook, one of K lam ath coun- ’ Tlle D alles, sp en t T h an k sg iv in g vaca-
ty ’s best known pioneer resid en ts, is ! tlo n w ifh b e r p are n ts here,
dead at th e age of 87 years. He was ! Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n P rice sp en t
a veteran of th e Modoc w ar and was T h an k sg iv in g day in E ugene with
one of th e first lum berm en in the th e ir d au g h ter, Mrs. A rch Shough.
county.
Mrs. Je n n ie E d m isto n an d Mrs.
R osa B aughm an and son, H ow ard
An installation of two eight-million
candle power beacons on th e top of from Eugene, took T h an k sg iv in g din
the Richfield tow er a t Salem has been n e r w ith Mr. and Mrs. W a lte r P latt
T h ere w as a b ask etb all gam e last
com pleted.
Sim ilar beacons have
been installed at G rants P ass, Rose­ W ednesday evening betw een th e Lor
burg and Eugene.
an e high school boys and fh e T h u rs
H. E. B rotten of C loverdale recen t­ ton high team on th e local floor. The
ly killed a snow-white goose on Devil's L orane team won.
lake whose wing spread m easured 7
T h ere w ere 66 p resen t at Sunday
feet from tip to tip. It weighed 18 school on R ally Day la s t Sunday
pounds. Snow-white geese a re rare T h ere w as a b ask et d in n er ami in th e
In the northw est.
aftern o o n Miss Goldia Sm ith, from
W ith a larg er assessed valuation, Eugene, talk ed on week day Bible
approxim ately »60,»00 more than last school. Mrs. Ire. Nice and Miss Doro­
year and with a budget $4000 less than th y T rav is w ere appointed on a com
the present year, taxpayers of Curry m ltfee to m ake a rra n g e m e n ts for th e
county are facing a reduction of sev­ sam e.
eral thousand dollars.
Mr. and Mrs. T ay lo r N eedham and
Ray M itchell sp en t T h an k sg iv in g at
O ctober exports from th e A storia
d istrict increased in value »235,000 C ottage G rove w ith relatio n s.
Mrs. Ray R ennie w as able to re tu rn
over exports for October, 1928, despite
a 3500 ton drop in tonnage. This was to h er hom e h ere T u e sra y from P o rt­
due to an increase in salmon ship­ land. w here she u n d erw en t a very
m ents and a decline in lum ber.
serio u s o p eratio n som e tim e ago.
Miss Goldia S fa rr, p rin cip al in th e
A com putation of the potential
horsepow er of a dam and generating g rad e school, sp en t T h an k sg iv in g
unit at Big Eddy m ade at The Dalles v acation w ith her m o th er a t O akland,
by United S tates engineers shows that regon.
217,436 horsepow er could be g en erat
The (trade and high schools spon-
ed, enough to supply Industrial power : sored by P. T .A., a re giving a pro-
for P ortland and the Puget Sound dis
tr a m and pie social a t th e T h u rsto n
trlct.
i h all n ex t F rid ay evening.
TH E M ARKETS
Portland
THURSDAY, DEC. 5th, 1929
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Boxes, b arrels, window sh u tte rs,
d escrip tio n w ere plied on high for
th e bonfire in th e rally scene of
"So T h is is College,” Sam W ood's
new all-talking, singing and dancing
com edy d ra m a for Metro-Goldwyn-
M ayer w hich is com ing to the Fox-
LIVE FISH ARE SHIPPED
M cDonald T h e a tre n ex t week-end,
sta rtin g W ednesday.
IN CRATES; NOT CANS
H ouseh o ld ers in th e neighborhood
All fish do not need t o be kept in
of th e U n iv ersity of S o uthern C alifor­
w ater to keep them alive. M att Ryck-
nia cam pus w here th e collegiate pic-
man, s ta te gam e com m issioner, found
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P L A Y IN G
th is out recen tly when he went to a will be used to s ta r t fish of th e ir tyu„
P ortland depot to receive a ship­ In the sloughs of th e W illam ette and
m ent of cans of blue catfish from the Columbia rivers.
S acram ento rtven in California. Much
to his su rp rise he found the fish CHURCH GROWTH, TOPIC
packed in crates instead.
FOR SUNDAY SERMON
No, they w ere not dead. They had
"A G row inig C h u rch ” is th e topic
been w rapped in wet gunny sacks I for tbe g unda y m orning serm on a t
and very much alive, despite the fact ; tbe C hristian church nex t Sunday,
th a t they had been out of the w ater in the evening th e W om en’s M ission
for th re e days before they were fin­ ary society will be In c h a rg e of th e
ally released in the McKenzie hatch- program . A special m ale and ladies'
ry.
q u a rte t will sing a t th e evening
T hese fish, thirty-six in num ber, service.
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PREVIEW
T O N IG H T
J.C.PENNEYC0.
GEORGE BANCROFT
'M IG H T Y
942 Willamette St., Eug ene, Oregon.
— r i T H m BALATON
»»pnond Ms t+on -Wbmtr Otand
Fox McDonald
From Toyland’s Busy Streets Come These
“Little Jim” All-Steel
Mechanical Toys
COMING
SUNDAY
The Return of
SHERLOCK HOLMES
100% T A L K IN G
MYSTERY
Brightly colored dump trucks—fire engines and ladder-
wagons—trucks—roadsters . . . just the toys that all little
boys like to find awaiting them on Christmas morning I
Sturdy steel construction—wind them up and away they g o !
(\.nd they’re only—
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w ith
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We are Glad to Have Been The
General Contractors
ON THE NEW
Springfield Bridge
And take this means of expressing
our appreciation for the confidence
the people of Springfield and Eu­
gene placed in us in erecting this
magnificent structure which will
bring two growing communities
closer together.
‘THE M IGHTY" AND
"RETURN CF SHERLOCK
HOLMES" AT McDONALD
W heat—Big Bend bluestem , »1.38;
•oft w hite and w estern white, »1.24;
hard w inter, n o rth ern spring and w est­
Six d ifficu lt c h a ra c te r sh ad in g s,
ern red, »1.22%.
each
req u irin g th e u tm o st in h is tri­
H ay — E astern Oregon tim othy,
»20.60 0 21; valley tim othy »19@19.50; onic skill, w ere d em an d ed of G eorge
alfalfa, »18019; clover, »16; oat hay. i B ancroft, P a ra m o u n t's deep-chested
| s ta r In his n ew est all-talking featu re
»16.
"T he M ighty" now playing a t th e
B u tterfat—47c.
. Fox McDonald.
E g g s -R a n c h . 31@50c.
B ancroft Is first show n ns a cow ­
C attle S teers, good, »10.25011.
erin g d raft dodger, in tim id ated by
Ilo g s —Good to choice, »8,75010.
W arn er Olnnd, th e lead e r o f his
L am bs—Good to choice, »10.50011
I "m olt." H e e n te rs th e w ar ns a p ri­
Seattle
W heat — Soft and w estern white, vate. w ins p rom otions th ro u g h nets
w hite, »1.25; hard w inter, w estern red i of b rav ery , nnd em erg es a hero. His
reg en eratio n
Is acco m ­
and n o rth ern spring, »1 24; Big Bend ! co m plete
bluestem , »133.
plished nt. th e end of th o p ictu re In
Eggs Ranch, Sl@ 48c.
! one of th e m ost sp e c ta c u la r clim axes
B u tterfat 47c.
, ev er screened, when
h e lead s e
C attle -Choice steers, »9.500 in 25. 1 m ighty corps of m ounted police of
Hog»—P rim e light, »10.25 0 10.35.
fleers In p u rsu it of h is oiil gang.
« . . .
Lambs -Choice, »10.25010.35.
Spokane
S ta rtin g Sunday, a t th e Fox Me-
C attle S teers, good, »8.250 10.25.
i Donald, will be th e L ane county
H ogs Good anil choice. »9.50.
j p rem ier of "T h e R etu rn of Sherlock
Lam bs Feeder lam bs, »8.2508.7». H olm es,” w ith C live Brook in the
role of Dlr Conan Doyle’s world
Toy
LINDSTROM & FEICENSON
General Contractors
Portland, Oregon.