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TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR.
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
“The Ptopla's Paper"
A
LIVE NEWSPAPER
IN A LIVE TOWN
_______ SPRINGFIELD. LANE COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 24. 1930
SPRINGFIELD CENSUS REPORT 2359
School* to |HiCH SCH00L
IO PROGRAM H
sts' ual- Pla? r!r Sunday
*
WILL BE S lim y "
" , i H ' C onvene in L tty
a
•/■ ■ '» •«
1
students
ENTER FOREST GROVE
music tournament
H ighway Cleanup
Will Be M ay 10
C in GUN IS 504
SINCE LAST COUNT
Local Team Upset3 Dope and Many Delegates Expected to : TwWlty-t"° musicians of Spring-
Attend Annual Gathering of ' fleld hl’ b 8cho°' win Iea,re this after State Organization Seeks Local
Takes Game Here Tuesday
Large Choral Group to Sing
' noon for Forest Grove, where they
Woman to Organize and
in Last Half of Ninth.
Workers on May 2, 3, 4
! will compete In the annual sta te high
Cantata “The Redemption,”
Direct Workers Here.
Increase is 28% Which is Good
Sunday school- i n k e r s from all S“
mU!" C tournam ent’ Tbe tr l»
Not only did the Springfield high
at Union Service at Metho-
Healthy Growth; 100 Found
The Oregon Federation of Garden
made
a ',Tom(lbl1^ and the
dist Church; Many Fine Solo
ba8etba1' team UP8et ,he dope , parts of Lane county are expected ■
to
be Unemployed; Chamber
' return to s PrllVSf:cld clubs wants some Springfield organi­
Do . .
bucket in their game with the Uni- !to attend the three day county con- *“ " "
Parts Included in Concert.
to Make Check for Missing
zation to assum e the responsibility
verslty high school nine on Tuesday. | vention of P ro testan t Sunday schools !
bat,,rday night.
Next Five Days.
A packed house is expected at t h e ! ’’,7 , ‘7 7 7 " ° appea8ed a «™ thful | known as the Lane County Council j The entrants will he Eldred GHspy. for the Highway Cleanup work In
stun ©nt bony, one which
v»_s. changed
_»
« at . i of - Religious Education, which will i who wiI1 play Serenade, a violin
the last m inute from a disappointed meet here Friday, Saturday and S un-| 8ol° ’ Alfred Frese, who will sing a
group to a mad cheering crowd when day, May 2, 3 and 4. Final details of ! bass soI° ’ In the N orthland; and the
the local boys brought home two the three day program are now being ! girl8’ glee club and Quartet. The glee
scores in the last half of the ninth j prepared by Miss Mary Harding, of cIub wil1 slng the son& GyP«y Fires,
inning, to win their affray with the • Eugene, who is secretary of the ■ and tbe Quartet will sing Swing Low
boys from the U niversity school by county association. The local arrange- Sweet c b a ri°t-
H arry L am j, of the University 3 t0 2-
m ents are being handled by a com-
The members of the glee club are
school of music, has been secured as
Springfield ball sw atters did not j m ittee consisting of H. F. Gillette» first soprano: Leola Gates, Dorothy
accom panist and met with the local j have a difficult time in making a ' H arry Chase, and 8.
G. Moshier.’ Potter, Vernice Hawke, Hazel Wil
singers
„
. Tuesday
.
. night , at the final P° lnt
the flrst innlng' and they They rep resen t each of the three son- J u nla May, Eva Louk, and. Helen
rehearsal. Lamb was selected to fill were successful in keeping their op- protestant churches in this city
Mersdorf; second soprano: Doris
the position leli vacant by Winifrid ponents from chalking up a score j
N on-Sectarian M eeting
Chase, Blanche Bates, Jessie Beals,
Tyson, who was forced to give up her j until the third Inning when the local
The three local churches3
Beuah Richardson, Ruth B ettis, and
are and
to | Daisy
part due to illness.
boys went wild and the spectators, 1 be Joint hosts for the convention,
Tomseth; altos: l e l a Squires"
Methodist church Sunday night when
the Springfield oratorio group mekes
their first public appearance at a
union service of the three local
churches, under the direction of E r­
nest McKinney.
The choral group is composed of
a large number of local mugicians.
and is augm ented by several Eugene
vocalists. They will sing the cantata
"The Redem ption.”
who uad been so pleased with their the meetings and other gatherings Evelyn Buell,' Jule Pollard, Emma
r eam s showing agalnst a team which will be divided between the several T rlnka- Nellie W right, and Lela
^een rate<^ t0 defeat them by a ¡churches.
j Maxwell.
'argf, score> chan8ed suddenly to a j The m eetings will begin on F riday! Ernest McKinney is the musical
howling mob as the local boys over-1 evening with a large union meeting, director at the high school and will
ZZ
°u
this vicinity which is to be carried
on in conjunction with a state-wide
The population of Springfield
campaign to be conducted Saturday, is 2359, or 504 m ore people
May 10, at which time an effort will
7 W7 cn tlme an effort w111 th an ,n 1920, according to the
be made to cleanup all of the major '
. .
°
highways of the entire state. They ! a n n o u n c e n i e n t of Joseph Koke,
ask th a t some organization ln this j d i s t r i c t census supervisor, to-
clty select a woman as chairm an to day. A substantial gain in all
organize the work around Spring- precincts of the city is noted
field.
over 1920 when the total was
The day has beeu officially pro­
1855. In 1910 it was 1838.
claimed by Governor A. W. Norblad,
The enum eration was made ln
and bus been endorsed by C. A. How­
Springfield by Mra. C. E. W heaton
ard, sta te superintendent of pub'ic „„x i~ r> ,
~
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instruction. A very extensive pro- ' * 7 , 2 ? '
r, a " d has been com
gram has been mapped out for the
7 ’ eVera‘ day"- Tabu,‘ tion
day by the garden club organization ! X
* !
d' Str*Ct 8UPerT‘8° r
It will beg.n at 8:30 Saturday morn- ! Z lth th
v
7 7 a
8 a tl8 f’ ed
ing when the workers are asked to !
.
° f 0,8 Springfleld
enum erators and thinks they made a
signateu.
* V*r ‘° U8 P‘aC88
*«*<*»* - u n t .
° T U Tn
J " * men t0 ! Saturda>
’ ,nt()
^ grQ
a t upg
e s wiR . j accompany the singers,
The choral group was sponsored
100 Out of Work
sponsored [ mitted 7 the
iver.itv high
5e
niversity
The workers, who are being re­
by the Springfield Lions club and score two runs.
The
enum
erators found 100 people
adult section will m eet at the Baptist ' are Vernice Hawke, Jule Pollard, cruited trom tbe Boy Scout troops,
has been practicing th eir musical
unemployed In the city, which Is
Game N ever C ertain
ta e Y. M. C. A. clubs, tbe Chamber
church for th eir group discussions; Blanche Bates and Lela Squires,
program, which will contain seveial
about the same ratio as has been re-
The game remained alm ost every­
All of the students who are enter- of Commerce organizations and other
other selections which have been body’s game from then until the last the children's departm ent will con-
ported from other places.
vene in the C hristian church, and the J ing the state contest won aw ards at interested people, will be divided
added to the cantata, for the past of the ninth inning
Comparative Gains
when Spring-
into groups and wiU be beaded by
p‘‘oples' sro uP will m eet a t ! the Music F est in Eugene recenty.
three months. The pastors of the ' j ‘ field ran In two scores, winning and
The following table shows the
the
Methodist
church.
A
cafeteria
leaders.
Each
group
will
be
alloted
The members of the glee club have
three local churches have Joined by ending the game at the same time. I
population by precincts and the gain
discontinuing services in their res-j John Lynch showed much better i dinner will probably be served at all secured light sleeveless coats to a one mile section of the highway on over 1920:
pective churches Sunday night so | control in his pitching than he had noon and the groups will retu rn to wear over their white dresses, giving only one side. A nother group will
Unem­
Precinct
1920
th a t a union meeting may be held ln the previous games, and despite th eir various headquarters for the them a very distinctive appearance. work across the load from them.
1930 ployed
afternoon session.
The
work
will
be
confined
to
tbe
1 .........
499
for the presentation of the program the fact th at he was heckled a great
521
19
The annual banquet will be served
2 ........
roadside between the traveled part
338
511
to tthe largest possible audience.
deai by the University high team
14
at the Christian church on Saturday I
o f tbe road and the fence-line border­
3 ........
474
595
32
Program
supporters, he pitched a b etter game evening by the women of th a t church,
ing on the right.pl-w py. No WOrk
4 .........
499
732
35
1. Overture—H arry Lamb, accomp- than coach Gould expected.
after which a joint m eeting of all the
will be done on any private property
anlst.
All atten tio n at the school is now delegates will be held in the Metho­
w ithout the consent of the owner,
1855
2359
100
The E ntreaty — Bass solo and centered about the game tomorrow dist church.
and then only under the direction of
Chamber
to
Recheck
chorus—Alfred Frese.
; afternoon with the Eugene high I
Plane Flies Over and Lands at the section leader.
Sunday Program Incom plete
3. W atchm an, Tell us of the Night, squad. They lost their first and only i
In an effort to add a few morn
Local Airport; Shinn Pilots
Full details for the Sunday pro­
The m em bers
of the girl scouts, - nam es to the census the cham ber o f
Ladies O ctette—Scott, Rebhan, sam e to date with the Medford boys, ' gram have not been worked out as
.
,
Own Ship Saturday.
camp fire girls, high school girls or- commerce will use the next five days
P otter, W right. Murphy, Rae, a " d the victory yesterday has put yet, but there will be a large gather
ganizaiLons and civic clubs
will allotted for a recheck of the enumer-
Pollard, Beals.
added life into the team here and ing ln the afternoon, preceded by a
M aterials for a glider to be con-
Male quintet—Murphy, Potter,
they are determ ined to win another basket lunch at noon. A union s e r-!fltructed
by ‘he Inman School of Fly- aerve a lunch to the workers at noon, atlon here. It Is not believed th at
In Lane county the work will be many person were missed but an ef-
Moffitt, Frese, Gossler.
Kame. The University high team has vice at the Christian
church will • in* ln ‘his city arrived here Tuesday
Unto Us a Child is Born—Tenor been ra ted higher than the Eugene probably be held In the morning.
m orning and actual building work centered around the Pacific highway, fort will be made to make sura th at
solo and chorus, Dallas Murphy. hiSh group by those who have j The program for the adults include
started soon, according to Lee A large portion of the work will be everyone had been counted. Mr. Koke
Bass Solo, Frese.
( wotched them in action.
good music, helpful devotlonals, con- lnm an. m anager of the school. The C om m ittee5 ¿ 7
Uar,den C lu b P 8 call,n* "P °n the mayor and cham-
ent InHartoH . n
______ '
which ha8 appointed the , her of commerce to make this check
6. A Man of Sorrows—Mrs Barnell.
The lineup for the game Tuesday structlve addresses and pointed dis­ shinm
shipm ent Included all of the m ater­
following
women
on
a
com
mittee to on the five days allotted, after to*
6. Arise, Shine—Chorus, solos by which was used without substitution
cussions. The young people’s pro­ ials excepting the wood, which will handle details for the
1
F rese and Darnell.
•
was:
day: Mrs. iday.
Anyone who has not been
gram will Include music, recreation, be furnished by the Ford-Nelson
F airest, Lord Jesus—Duet, Frese John Lynch ............................. Pitcher. devotion, a rt study, songs, games, planing mill in Eugene, which re­ Jessie Honeyman, Mrs. Jam es H. j counted should report the same to
and Murphy.
Freem an Squires ................. Catcher stories, pictures and construction cently completed a glider In their Gilbert, Mrs. E. B Miles, Mrs. O. R. ¡either Mrs. W heaton. Mr. L rrim e- or
Gullion, Mrs. George R. Reiter, and i to W. A. Taylor, president of tho
8. In Those Days—T enor solo and J ack Hulett ..................... F irst Base. work are Included in the
program l own plant.
Mrs. A lbert R. Tiffany.
cham ber of commerce.
quartet Cook, Rae, Barnell and Lloyd Mattison ............. Second Base. for the sm aller ones.
commerce, In
In the next
Work Done on Ship
day
of
two.
Ralph Cole ....................... Third Base.
Frese.
O
ther
cities
in
the
county
are
ap
The local committee, consisting of
Ted Barber, head of the Barber
9. A Lowly King—Bass solo, Frese. Don Bettis .................
Short Stop. the superintendents of the Sunday
pointing com m ittees and are mak-
Springfield has claimed a popula*
Flying Service a t Bend, and brother
10. Blessed are They—Contralto solo Dorman
................ r- Left
i tion of 2.500, and while the census
H e rsh ev Chase
T n m Uo.h
.
^ie'd. : schoois of the local churches, will ' of Clayton B arber of this city, landed ihg plans for the clean-up work.
Mrs. Rae, and male quintet.
j does not come up to this mark there
„ ',
..
en e r Field, have charge of the entertainm ent his ship at the local airp o rt on Mon-
11. Suffer Little C h lld re n -T e n o r i Douglas Keable ............... Right Field. ! plans for the d e b a t e s . They w ill, day morning, afte r having flown the FORMER RESIDENT DIES
j are sufficient people living Immedl-
solo, Veltie Pruitt.
AT EUGENE SATURDAY 7 ' X adJar,M,t t0 th ” C" y " m lt’
i also handle the housing problem for ‘ ship across the pass. He spent more
12. H osanna—Mrs. Rae and chorus.
the community well above this
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
those who come from such distances than a day here and the local school
13. The Son of Man is to be Cruci­
figure.
i
th
a
t
it
is
not
practicable
for
them
Curtis
M.
Hayden,
70,
for
many
did' some repair work on his plane.
OCCASIONS SURPRISE
fied—Mrs. Rae, Mrs. Cook, Mrs
Cottage Grove Grows
to retu rn to th eir homes every even­ The local m echanics also built two years a resident and business man ot
FOR ELDERLY COUPLE ing.
The Cottage Grove census figures
Rebhan and chorus.
windshields for him
Springfield, died at his home in Eu­
14. Jerusalem the Golden — Duet,
shows 2,472, or slightly more th an
Mr. and Mrs. Joe G erber were
Mr. Barber was very enthused over gene Saturday. This waa the fortieth Springfield’. The two cities made
Mrs. Rebhan and Mrs. Potter.
anniversary
of
his
arrival
in
Oregon
NATIONAL GUARD UNIT
the local field and the plans for its
16. Could Ye not W atch—Alto solo, pleasantly surprised at th eir home
about the same gain during the last
south ef Springfield on Monday night
GETS RADIO LICENSE developm ent as outlined by Mr. In­ from Indiana, where he was born in ten years.
Mrs. Murphy.
1859.
man. He also praised the local ships
16. Thy Will, Not Mine— Frese, Mur­ when a large number of their friends
The Springfield unit of the National declaring th at he would soon place
He is survived by his wife, Georgia ' j a c k H F N n C D m ru i.-ro
phy, male quintet, chorus and gathered at th eir home and sur­
Guard has been granted’ an am ateur an order with the school here for a C. H
H ayden;
ayden: one
one son,
son W
W l ilbur
lh iir r
HENDERER QUITS
C. Hay
soprano obbligato, M ts . Barnell prised them on the tw entieth anni­
radio tran sm ittin g license and has sister ship to the small monoplane | den*
F ortland; one daughter, Mrs.
POSITION W ITH POWER
17. Crucify Him—B arnell, Rae and versary of their wedding. The even-
Ing was spent w‘th games and listen- been assigned the call letters W7EJ. recently completed for Dalton Shinn Hazel R. McKay, of Berkeley, Cali­
chorus.
COMPANY ON MAY 1
,n lmP’'omPtu program, after The license was received here last and also for one of the two-place fornia; five sisters, Mrs. Mattle
18. The Ressurection—Rebhsn. Frese ln<
women's chorus and mixed whlcb Iigbt refreshm ents were pro­ week by C. A. Swarts, commander train in g ships which they are using Jould, of Winston, Missouri, Mrs. ! Jack H enderer has announced th a t
of the unit.
Dana Miller, of Lincoln, K ansas; Mrs, he will sever his connection with th«
here for student instruction.
quartet.
1 Tlded-
The local m ilitary unit has several
The
people
Agnes Chapman, of Engene, Miss Ella Mountain 8 tates Power company
present
spent
s
o
m
e
,
19. Ascension Hymn—Chorus.
T rain er Ship Motor Ready
20. Adoration of Angels (Finale)— tim e examining the large num ber o f : m em ber» whQ a re Interested In this
The m otor in the trainer ship Hayden, of Ix>g Angeles, and Mrs. j after the first of May, a t which tlm a
Indian relics which the couple have ' brancb of communication and they
Incldetital soloa, Barnell and
which broke some time ago due to Hulda Conley, of Donna; and one ' he will assum e a position as shop and
at their home, and which have been will begin work at once. Only code faulty assembly at the factory, has brother, Charles Hayd<>n, of Spring- ' Boor man with the Req car agenejf
fi.
Murphy.
acquired during the many years Mr. m essages will be sent from the new been re-assembled and was broken in field.
in Eugene. He has been employed
G
erber has been employed as agent station, and those Interested claim on Tuesday afternoon.
The funeral services were held with the local company since 1917
FOUR SfTUÔENTS ENTER
for the K lam ath and later the that this sending will not Interfere
Dalton Shinn took his small ship from B ran stetter's funeral home on in th e capacity of service man.
with the regular radio reception.
STATE TYPING CONTEST Navajo reservation in Arizona.
No announcem ent has been mad*
Into the air Saturday for the first Monday afternoon a t 2:30 o'clock.
T heir friends presented them with
yet of a successor to H enderer. Aa
Rev.
W.
H.
Davis
officiated
and
in­
time.
It
Is
a
single
place
machine,
so
Four Springfield typew riting stu-1 a beautiful vase In honor of their ÔÊÊRHORN RESIDENT
term ent was made in the Ixturel “PPolntment will he made from the
dents will go to Corvallis Saturday anniversary
PASSES ON WEDNESDAY he was forced to go alone without Grove cemetery.
office at Albany before May 1.
_____
the
aid
of
an
Instructor.
Both
Mr.
morning to compete In the annual! Those who surprised them
David B. Farnham , resident of the ' Mr' ,nm an and J<t" MacManiman
sta te high school typew riting contest Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Mullholand, Mr.
,
.
MISS MARGARET MORRIS'
Wlaltervllle dl"trlc
d istrict
for the
the past
past 15 15 ^ ; 7 " ® ! th<? m m anner
to be held In th a t city, startin g a t and Mrs. Dale Norton, Mr. and Mrg
Mrs I , W altervllle
t for
anner ln whlch Mr THURSDAY NIGHT FIRE
10.00 o'clock. The contestants from S. H. Pitkin. Mr. and Mrs. H arry ! year8' dled at h,R home at Deerhorn ' Sb nn hand,ed tbe 8h,P the first time
FATHER DIES IN IOWA
DESTROYS RESIDENCE
Springfield will be Angeline Severson Chase, and Mrs. Chase's m other M rs Ion Wedne8da y morning at the age i be had 11 up alone- He has flown
dwelling
on
AleC
Morri"' falher ° f MIm Mar-
The Robert Schultz
and Vernice Hawke, who will repre- Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook, of 77 years. He was born In East 8eTeral tln,pl’ s,nce. hav.ng It up for
Sixteenth
street
was
completely
de-
garo1
Morris,
who resides north east
sent the advanced students, and Bar- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Frese, and Mr. Liberty, Ohio, in 1852, and would have I almo8t an hour Sunday and also ot.
bara Adams and Violet Runte, who and Mrs D. C. Ogilvie.
been 78 years old on the sixth of Tuesday and W ednesday of this week. stroyed by fire here late last Thurs- ° f tb ' 8 C,ty' dled at h,s bolne a t
day evening. The building was cov- 8tocl<port' ,ow a- Wednesday morning
j next month.
will compete ln the beginners clas-
_________________
ered
by J400 insurance
i ttrro rd ,n 8 Io Information contained
sification. The selection of those who C O O L E Y ANn P f U - ll b i i v
FOUR-H
CLUB
WORKER
He came to Oregon in 1907 the
will represent Springfield high school
° H L BU Y
The fire was discovered late at 1 x ^ ' ftgram rece' ved hftre
Ml*
.
f,rat tim e and located at Almsvllle.
LINCOLN SCHOOL VISITOR
HENDERER S ELECTRIC He then moved to Id'uho and later
was made on the basis of speed and
_____
. » '« h t by Virgil Jones, who reported U 7
Arnold Collier, Lane county Four H | 11 ’ the
,lre depa r tment a t 11:45 ! her fathpr> w V h a s * b e e n '^ H o ^ l J
accuracy in their daily work.
returned to Eugene, where he made
Clarence Cooley and A L. Pohl '
T T * ,8 i n” * Rter
th ' 8 d <-trlct
for some tlm e
8er'OO8ly
his home until moving to the Walter- club worker. was a visitor at the
purchased the electrical equipment ville d istrict w here he died.
LIONS TURN ATTENTION
and
the
only
thing
tbe
firem
en
could
!
Lincoln school on Friday of last week
and business of Jack H enderer last
TO BRIDGE APPROACH Saturday, and wil, soon open a
w , ^ C U r ^ ^ t h ^ h t ^ M r^ a t which tim e he spoke to the stu­ do waH to prevent the blaze from
F rig id a ire Installed
dents ln the seventh and eighth spreading to o th er buildings nearby.
The new Frigidaire unit which th e
Dr W N. Dow and Jack H enderer ! S X - T i "
' X
e ^ ,
grades, telling them of the recent Only the fact th a t there was no wind Egglmann Candy Kitchen pnrehaeed
trip which he made to the Eastern saved several oth er buildings, says some tim e ago arrived here last week
t ? : v x : 7 h e \ z . m,x e . t / ’X " ! i ens
. Rarase and ,he 8pr,n’ ' cHx r “ B' 8a,em- and
coast and som ething of th e work Jesse Smltson, fire chief, who receiv­ and was set up and used Wednesday
work with a sim ilar com m ittee from j Cooley has been employed by Hen-1 T h Z fu n eral win h . h m z v m
which 4-H boys and girls In other ed a badly burned rig h t hand while for the first time. It Is equipped to
parts of the United States are doing. using chemicals to prevent a garage take care of six different kinds o t
He also diacuMed the work which from burning up. One side of the ice cream at onp time. The purchstse
the club membera fn I^ n e county garage roof was deaetroyed.
was made from the Springfield
okf 1. O. O. F. ar« expected to carry on during the
George Gilmore made the late run Creamery company, local Frigidaire
¡erected a naval radio station.
cemetery at Eugene.
coming summer months.
with the chief.
agente.
Glider Materials
Arrive at Airport
i w111 be
hTT*6
u»«.
’I""'* ’®n Spr'n*
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