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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
“Tha Respis*. Paper”
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NEW SPAPER
IN A L I V I T O W N
TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR.
BASEBALL SEASON
10 OPEN APRIL II
MAKING PREPARATIONS
FOR CONCERTS SOON
Oswald Thiel Is
A w arded
Medal
—
EugeneAirport in
Bad Place, Rebhan
FIBSI GLIDE« CLUB
IS FORMED IN CUT
A Joint concert by the combined
«lee club» and orcbeatra at the high Prominent People Gather t o '
Say* That City Might Batter
Honor Youth Who Saved
e - . .
. -r-
school 1» being planned for the se-
Cooperata in Springfield
I
Eigbt Games for Local T » « n irooa week in April by Kraut Me-
Hie Father's Life
Airport
Development.
Inman Flying School to Pur-
Listed on Schedule Drawn at Kinney, director of mu»ic at the
A large group of people from vari­
Eugene; Another Cup Offer- h»«»> school. The program win be
chaae Glidar for Club and will
Eugene might better cooperate with
Build Other»; Runway* Grad­
ed to Champions: Girls to i1**"“ ,n ,b" hl,b acbo°l auditorium ous ports of the state and about 6D
Springfield In developing a Class A
Have Kittenball Team.
I*"4/ • m‘ H
cbar«« will be Bpy Scouts from Lane county gather­
ed
and Smoothed; Claae A-3
airport than to expend large sums
-
made to raise funds to defray ex- ed at the high school on Monday even­
Rating
Sought.
money developing a poor location at
The Pleasant Hill high school base P*n,M
»ending entrants to the ing to honor a 1« year old youth and
fellow scoot member who last
State
Music
Tournament
at
Forest
her own municipal port, la expressed
ball team baa been selected as the |
The first active glider club Io the
spring, when only 18. found hla father
Grove the latter part of April.
in a statement by Dr. W. C. Rebhan.
opponents for the local team In the
state
of Oregon Is now In the proceed
chairman of the local airport com­
The local high school has won after he had been rendered uncon­
opening game of the season to be several honors In the past music scious by an electric shock, and by
of
organisation
In 8prlngfleld. It 1»
mittee. today. Hla statement was
played at Pleasant lllll on Friday. contests and aspects to garner more the knowledge he had gained as a
Clarence
M
Young, of
3«» concerning ara article published in formed here In conjunction with the
Moines, la., former director o( the this mornings Register. It follows:
April 11.
this spring. Lest spring the girls' member of the Coburg troop of Boy
Lee Inman school of flying and will
Bureau ol Aeronautics of the De­
Scout»,
had
been
able
to
resuscitate
“We note that the Register is try- be supervised by them.
quartet
won
second
place
In
the
state
Th» complete schedule for the Lane
partment ol Commerce, has suc-
him.
cesded W illiam P. MacCrackcn, Jr., , in« to arouse the same “old fight"
County Baseball league was drawn tournament at Forest Grove and the
One new gilder will be purchased
Oswald Thiel was fittingly honored i ai Ah” A**" S*tre,,rj’ o< Commerce between the two cities In trying to
year
before
that
the
boys'
quartet
up last BaUrday at a meeting In Eu­
within
the near future so that the
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induce
Bugene
to
spend
a
lot
of
gene which waa attended by Cotter won a loving cup at the Eugene and presented with a bronse medal
club
can
get started flying at once
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money
on
her
municipal
airport.
So
Music
Feat.
I
awarded
by
the
president
of
the
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Gould. the new Springfield coach, and
i far as Springfield la concerned, she - and Inter gliders will be built at the
National Safety Council for hla quick RODENBOUGH GARAGE
the coaches from earh of the other
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thinking and actions.
did not start and is not now develop- aviation school.
■
schools In the county having a base- B U S S CAFE TAKEN OVER
IS MOVING TO NEW
j ing an airport with the thought of
.
u
hall learn (his spring Eight games
Prom inent Man on Program
BY ELITE HOTEL PEOPLE
LOCATION ON FIFTH entering Into competition with Ba ! Tbe
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"• u
are Hated for the local (earn, and ef
I Among the people on the program
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Bene ,f
seated to toe i e m ^
forts are now being made Io secure
The Huss cafe, recently reopened " h'«h »«a presided over by Mayor
r-aul uerboden. mechanic at the to - what
we
all
think
It
will
there
will
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ule Lion»
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... sented to the members of the
that many more during the season by Mr. end Mrs. William Colllna. has W P- Tyaon. was Z. E. Merrill, as Rodenbough garage ha. purchased an be r a o . for several airport. In this
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with other schools which are not been taken over by Mr. and Mrs. A.
general manager of the interest In the business, according part of Oregon
organlxetlon work will b«
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Vait a> » a I n D
ial.-
_ company, to an announcement made this week
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gxzl
akn.41..
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entered In the league,
„ ih
pedfected
shortly after
that - date.
Brewer, proprietors
of
the Blit. M
Mountain
States
Power
hotel The cafe will aerve as a dtnlnb , »ho made the address of th . even- by Archie Davis and WHHam" ferie»- a l r ^ r t ^ b u / X ^ p X l Z t f <t o ^ city I
c,ub ” °pen
state»
Levlng Cup Offered
o o m f o r th«» h /ifm l a ru l . H I
t i.-..
in r
O lh a r . w o re
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a
c Ut m a t v i i /
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Another loving <up Is being offered r room
for the hotel and will continue *»« Other, were O. F. Stafford, bough, the other proprietors,
should understand that conditions ’ f* * Inman- Erector of the school
again thia year by (he Hendershott's to be operated by Mr and Mrs Col- member of the Lane County Council
a -i-— ,
.
surrounding an airport govern the leader In the organisation of the
of the Boy Scouts. E. E. Martin, safety j
"»“X
of ih
Sporting goods store In Eugene to II... according to Mr Brewer
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witn tne moving of the garage to the classifications ae well as the Im glider club. The only requirement»
the championship team of the league
Mr. Brewer announce, that he
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K*"1\ <'°m former Ford agency building and a provement. No matter how much are set forth in a few slnmle rules,
A similar cup was offered last year Plan, to conduct a first c l . . . dining
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President of , t o r w departlnent wl„
, new money Eugene spends on her present which are printed on » membership
and la now In the permanent posses­ room and will be prepared to give ,be Columbia basin district of the ie<tnr, of thg
location It la doubtful If she can ever card. This card entitles a person to
sion of tbs local high school, which room and board together He will also Nat,onal Safety Council, who pre-, . . .
have a“d
a Class
” port, Com
because
the s life membership In the club, which
cater Io .he people of the .own with
* «■» youth e f t a r ^
X u “ " 7 c o n « “ t'^ b,U^
“Igh “A
ground
Into th.
led all teams In the county at the
is known as the Lee Inman School of
close or the season last spring.
» good reM.ur.nt service, he says,
£
' tor that purpose and much new
the prevailing wind side. A Flying Glider Club of Springfield.
With twenty prospective players
drum corp, from Cot t a g / oio v e mechanlcal ^»'P«"«"' «• being bought
deTei°Pe<1
a Oregon.
now out practicing each even log after WOODCRAFT GUARDS ARE
Mem bership Coat Lew
pUyed.durlng th . marching to to , ^
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‘h’
j °
Barter
school, and with six of the first
Thc cost of membership la very
ENTERTAINED
MONDAY
stage and return.
atrllug nine of last season Included
"Eugene, we believe, would be moderate. One rule requires
The large Neon sign now hanging
In the group, all Indlcaalnns are that 1 Miss Melba Mellons entertained
Dank. Received a Msdal
each member shall take one hour's
In front of the garage will be moved
“ ° “‘er !°C‘ t.,° n
the local team will be successful In 1 the members of tbe Neighbors of
L. B. Dunks was also Introduced
the Pacific highway or In the Co- *natn>ctlon In the air in a powered
an effort to again capture th . county , Woodcraft guard at a St. Patrick', Io the audience as another person who and suspended over the intersection burg vicinity, or abandon her present al,1P- A low tuition fee Is charged at
Main streets.
championship.
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„ her hom# on Monday #T#O had received this medal, which la of Fifth and
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port and cooperate with Springfield !the tlme th« card *» given out and
awarded
only
to
persons
who
actually
i in developing the one on the Bugene :due" ot
-®0 P*r month are all tha
Harsey Tnmaeth. Lloyd Mattlao'n, Ing. Tha guests were dressed In
s
GUTTER, ICE,
owned land here. Talk nor money ’ -coata
connected with membership ha
Freeman Squires. John Lynch, Halph costume and the rooms were decorat- save people', lives by means of r* -1
AND ICE CREAM WILL BE I Will not remove the hills surround- the club.
Col. and Donald Bettis are the alx «d appropriately for the occasion. A suacitatloa.
veterans turning out All but one of , dainty lunch waa served by the host- i A large number of people from the
The glider will be shot Into the air
MANUFACTURED HERE *“* Eu*en es “ nniplcal port, and tbe
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fact will always remain that the with a long rubber rope and It will ba
tbsm won letters last year when they 1 eas at a late hour at tables decorated Albany office of the power company, (
Milk, butter and Ice cream will be | »tralght air line Ilea considerably up to the pilot to keep It in the air,
were members of Leonard Mayfield's wllh green.
as well as many others from various
wlnnlnlg teem.
The guests were Mary Ernest. peris of Lane county, were present. be the principal products manufactur- ' oaat of Eugene, and Is so recognised says Inman. Each member will have
Girts to Mevw Tsam
Mrs. W. K. Barnell sang a solo and ed at the Springfield creamery when | by tbe federal government in erect to sign up in advance to be eligible
Josephine Chase, Nellie Helterbrand.
The high school girls are also to Barbara Adama. Stella Eaton, and was accompanied by her daughter. It opens for business In the near Ing the beacon light at Springfield.
to take the glider out on the field
“Eugene pioneered municipal air­ for flying.
atari their kittenball practice thia Hasel Burnett.
Barbara. The high school orchestra. future, according to Griffin and Pyle,
week. The team is being coached
Mlsa Mellons Is the captain of the under (he direction of Ernest Mc- managers. Loyal peaple have indi­ ports In that part of Oregon, and like
Fees Used fo r Club Equipment
by W. K. Buell, principal, and he has N. O. W. team.
j Kinney, played two numbers and the cated that (hey will give full coop­ pioneers In other lines Is paying the
All funds received other than that
almost twenty girls turning out each
audience sang America at tbe open- eration to the new enterprise, which penalty, because of the lack of suftl ■paid into the school for Instruction
evening. Buell has coached several CHILD BORN ON MONDAY
dairy exp-rta have pronounced to be cient knowledge In the early stages. In the powered ship will be used to
Ing of the meeting.
i
championship teams, and saya that
one of ihe best equipped plants In She should now canvass the situa­ keep the school supplied with gliders
SETS W E I0 H T RECORD
tion well before spending a lot ot and other necessary equipment.
the material he now has la as good
this part of the state.
LANE PIONEER PASSES
or better than one usually finds la a
A full city milk delivery will he In­ money on her present location. We
Plana have been drawn tor tha
Mr. and Mrs. John Downing, of
AT WEST SPRINGFIELD augurated with the opening of the have heard a good many pilots ex- first unit of the new buildings to ba
high school group. The girls are good
Marcola. are the parents of the larg­
hatters and need only a little practice
James M Puckett, Lane county plant, and only the best quality of press themselves about the hill, and erected at the flying school and
est child to be born at the Pacific
bad air currents surrounding the tual construction work Is expected
In catching and studying of the ruli
pioneer,
died at hls home at West milk, both raw and pasteurised, will
Chrlatlan hospital In Bugene. The
Eugene airport.”
He Is attempting to arrange for
be
sold.
An
ice
machine,
with
a
to be started very soon. The first
newcomer la a boy and weighed Springfield yesterday morning at the
games with the girl teams at Vida,
capacity of 8.000 pounds of Ice per
building will be 80 by 80 feet, and
age
of
72
years.
He
came
to
Oregon
thirteen and nine-tenths pounds when
day will be a part of the equipment, PRINCIPALS RE-ELECTED
Marróla, Coburg and Pleasant Hill.
will have an all-metal roof.
horn early Monday morning, March from Illinois In 1881 and settled at
The Hr-t game will probably be play­
and all local people will be given an
FOR NEXT SCHOOL YEAR
It waa also announced at the air­
17, 1M0 The father, who Is of Irish Portland, from where he moved to
ed at Pleasant HUI on the tame day
opportunity to buy their Ice made
port this week that the Standard Oil
Weet
Springfield
a
few
years
later.
descent, waa very happy with hls St.
with the boys' game, although thia Patrick's day present.
The three principals of the Spring- company has offered to paint all of
He has lived there continuously with In Springfield.
field schools were re-elected last the buildings at the field in red. whit»
has not been finally derided upon.
’the
exception
of
a
few
months
spent
Thia was their first child.
night at a meeting of the school and blue colors aa fast as they ar»
Springfield »«»vsdula
W. C. W RIGHT HOME
In Washington.
board. They are W. E. Buell, high completed. Their products are being
The following games have been
He waa born In Illinois on July 18,
SCENE OF LARGE PARTY
‘school; O. B. Wood. Brattaln school; used at the school. ■
scheduled for the local team: April CLOTH IS ALL GONE SO
1867, and la survived by his wife;
ON MONDAY EVENING and Laurence Moffitt, Lincoln school.
11. Pleasant HUI, there; April M.
WOMAN SEWS HER FINGER three sons, William A., of Oregon
Wet Weather Runway Started
The teachers In the various schools
Vnlverylty high school, here; April
Smoothing and gravel surfacing of
City;
Ray,
of
Boston;
and
Wayne,
of
One of the largest parties of the for next year will be selected at an-
Mrs. 8. E. Bettis did not have
IS. Bugene high, here; May I, Cottage
a wet weather runway was started
The Dalles; one daughter, Mrs. Dena spring season^ was held Monday at j other meeting of the school board on *hla
week at the Springfield airport
Grove, there; May », University high, quite enough cloth to flnlah the ar­
Archambeau.
of
Eugene;
three
sis­
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. | Monday evening, according to Wll- The new runway Is a diagonal and
there; May 11, Eugene high, there; ticle she waa making on her sewing
ters, Mrs John Hall, of Oakland. Cali­ Wrlght. The house was decorated ! liam G. Hughes, clerk,
May 18, Cottage Grove, there; May machine last Thurad iy so she used
extends In the direction ot the pre­
fornia;
Mrs. Etta Benson. Ponca City, with the St. Patrick colors and the i
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pert of her finger At least that was
13. Pleasant Hill, here.
vailing wind over the field. While It
Oklahoma;
and
one
other
sister
In
bridge tables were all named after ROBERT KIZER FUNERAL
Spring football practice a( the high the explanation g'ven by her when
will not be needed this summer th»
the
same
state;
one
brother,
Charles.
I
cities
In
Ireland.
The
partners
for
school was concluded last week. In­ she appeared at a local physician's
at Glenwood. California.
HELD HERE YESTERDAY airport committee la now going
bridge were selected by means of an
dications are that the team next fall office with a part of a sewing mach­
ahead with plana to develop a year
The funeral will be held Friday af­ Irish guessing game.
will he equally as good ae the one ine needle embedded In her finger.1
Funeral services for Robert Kiser, I round airport.
ternoon
from
the
Brandstetter
chapel
The high prise for ladles was won
last fall. Many new men were out It was necessary Io cut the finger In i
The level and sandy character of
In Eugene. Rev. Earl S. Childers by Mrs. C. H. Phetteplace, while Guy who took hls life In Los Angeles last
seeking positions and several good order to remove the needle, which
week end, were held yesterday from the ground on the Springfield port
will
officiate
and
the
Interment
will
Wright
took
the
honors
for
the
men.
1
ones are coming up from the grade had broken off Just above the eye.
be made In the new I. O. O. F. ceme­ Stewart Hurd won the consolation the Walker-Poole chapel. Rev. C. J. makes it possible to land or take off
schools, according to Buell.
PJke officiated and Interment was In any direction In dry weather. For
tery.
prise.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
made In the Alford cemetery near this reason the Springfield port will
The guests Included: Mr. and Mrs.
FORMER RESIDENT DIES
Harrisburg.
never need the attention that many
HAS PARTY ON TUESDAY MEMBERS OF CARD CLUB
I-evl Neet. Mr. and Mrs. 8ldney Ward.
Surviving Mr. Klxer are his parents -airports have given their runways. It
AT NEWPORT YESTERDAY
ENTERTAINED ON FRIDAY Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Dow. Dr. and Mrs. 1 Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Klxer. one daugh­ Is necessary to have two graveled
The Friends class of the Spring-
W. C. Rebhan. Dr. and Mrs. C. H.
field
Christian
church
was
entertain­
ter, Margaret, a son. three sisters, runways to take care of the heavier
Mrs. A. D. Ruddlmann died at her
Phetteplace, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd |
Members
of
the
Five
Hundred
clun
Mrs. Grace King, Salem: Mrs. Ada ships In winter time when It Is mud­
home at Newport early Wednesday ed at a party at the church eoclal
Flanery, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Henderer, j
morning. She Is survived by her rooms Tuesday evening by Miss Bes­ were gueats at a party held at the Mrs. J. C. McMurray, Mr. and Mrs. I Hulbutt, and Mrs. Florence Dunbar, dy, however.
home
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Welby
Stevens
Clam A-3 Rating Sought
both of Globe; and one brother, Roy,
husband; a daughter, Marjorie; and sie Ritter, teacher of the class, who la
Mrs. Mnude Fred Walker, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. who was In California at the time of
Work that Is being done now is sx-
one aon, Orval J. Howard, of Eugene. a student at the Eugene Bible uni­ last Friday evening.
Swarts,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Larson
Wright,
The funeral services will be held versity. The St. Patrick's Idea was Bryan and Miss Chystal Bryan were Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Perkins, Mr. and hls death and who brought the body t>ected to give the Springfield port
a class “A-3" rating. Conditions sur­
here early Wednesday morning.
at Newport Friday afternoon, and the carried ont both In the refreehmente tho assistant hostesses.
The following were present; Mr. Mrs. Clarence Chaae, Mr. and Mrs.
rounding the port are ideal for class
body shipped to Springfield for In­ and In the game« and entertainment.
Stewart Hurd, and Harry Wright, all
A and with 2800 foot runways in six
Takes Over Service Station
terment In the Ixiuret Grove ceme A short program of music and read­ and Mrs. W. R. Dawson, Dr. and Mrs. of Springfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Frank Shannon took over the directions and a 1800 foot rollway la
tery on Saturday. The membere of ings was presented and then a eoclal W. C. Rebhan. Dr. and Mrs. Carl Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ander­
the Springfield lodge of the Neigh­ time was enjoyed under the direc­ Phetteplace, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. son. and Mr. and Mr». E. J. Bartho- Springfield Service station at the two other directions the field com­
corner of Fifth and Main streets on plies with the ground specification»
bors of Woodcraft will have charge tion of Miss Del,Bilan Olson, a mem- Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson. lomy, of Eugene.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. DePue, Mr. and
ber of th© class.
Monday from E. E. Fraedrlck, who tor such a government rating.
of the services at the cemetery.
Mrs. I. D. I-arlmer, Mrs. Bert Vincent
The airport committee met Monday
has operated the plant for several
Mrs. Ruddlmann Is a former Spring-
and the hostesses.
AGED RESIDENT HAS
years. The Fraedrlck family will con­ evening and made plans for the de­
field resident. She was operating a HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
92nd BIRTHDAY TODAY tinue to reside In Springfield for velopment work to go ahead.
novelty store at Newport at the time
Rebekah» Have Party Monday
GET TWO DAYS VACATION
som» time.
of her death,
Ephrlam B. Kester I» observing hls
The
members
of
the
Rebekah
lodge
SERMON TOPIC LISTED
Students at the 8prlngfleld high
Needlecraft Club to Meat
Bridge Removal Awalte Low Water ■chool are enjoying a aprlng vacation hel dthelr monthly social gathering !>2nd birthday today by calling on
FOR CHRISTIAN CHURCH
The regular social meeting of the
Work of dismantling the old Spring- today and tomorrow. The two days Monday evening following their re­ his friends about town. Advanced
field bridge will not be started until vacation Is being taken at this time gular business session. The party age has not been cruel to Mr. Kester. Needlecraft Club will he held this ah
"Christian Salesmanship” will h»
the water level In the Willamette to make the final day of school fall was a St. Patrick's affair and appro­ He was out digging around and plant­ ternoon at the home of Mrs. W. H. the sermon topic at the Christian
ing seed In hls garden the first part Pollard. Assisting her as hostess Is church. There will be special marie.
river has reached Ite low stage, ac­ on a week-end Instead of In the mid­ priate decoration» were displayed.
of the we«k.
Mrs. Harry M. Btewart.
cording to O. N. Pierce .who has dle of the week. The aunual com­
Charles Rlvett will provide special
Mr. Kester was born In Indiana
been awarded the contract for the mencement exerclaea will he held at
Leaving for San Francisco
music tor the 8unday school hour at
and lived In Washington tor some
Son Bom—Mr. and Mrs. Merle 8:86. The Christian Endeavor wfll
work. The steel will refabricated and the high school on Friday. June 8, ac­
Mr». Welby Stevens and Mrs. Bea time before coming to Springfield, Chase, rural route 2, are parents of a
later used In another bridge over the cording to W B. Buell, principal.
held at their regular meeting I» tka
Gay will leave Springfield today for where he was at one time a watch son born to them at the Pacific
Willamette om mile weet of Cree-
evening at 8:30.
The choir wfll gw -
The grade schools are not taking a ten day vacation trip to Ban Fran­
repairer. Hls three children »11 live Christian hospital In Bugene o s Wed- vide special mnsle for the evenla<
well.
tha tw® days’ vacation at thlg time. cisco and nearby point».
In Springfield.
netriay, Mareh IS. ISIS.
■ervtoa at 7 :M
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