Î ’AGÊ SIX
n IVRDAY. NOVEMBER 13, 1930
THE SPR IN G FIE IJ) NEWS
SOUND EQUIPMENT
ARMISTICE W EATHER
FOR THEATRE HERE:
REMINDS OLD TIM ERS
WILL OPEN SOON
OF FALL BACK IN 1918
SERVICE CENTER
LOCAL HEALTH UNIT TO
HAVE M EETING MONDAY
WORKERS TO HAVE
MEETING TO NIG HT
Members of the Springfield unit ot
the Lane County Health association
will meet at the home of Mrs. C. O.
Wilson on Emerald Heights Monday.
November 17. and will be addressed
by Miss BethKonkel. secretary for the
county group. The sale of Christmas
health seals will be discussed at the
meeting All women who are Inter
ested in this work are invited by
Mrs. Wilson to attend this meeting.
Chairmen of the various committees
of the local unit are ¿Mrs. C. O.
Wilson, general chairman; Mrs. Clark
aid.
Wheaton, secretary treasurer; Mrs.
Major M B. Huntly Is anxious to Elizabeth l'âge, educational secretary ;
have all representatives of each or Mrs. O. F. Thatcher, clinic; Mrs A.
ganisation present for the meeting B Van Valzah. publicity; Mrs. Walter
They will be given sn opportunity to J. Scott, supplies, and Mrs. William
discuss various work that needs to Rodenbough, finance.
be taken care of and will provide
Special reports are to be given at
Mr. Huntley with a group of field
the
meeting Include those of the pre
workers who can help him.
school clinic and the fall clinics by
The work of the Service Center I Mrs. hacther. and membership by Mrs
Is progressing very favorably accord Rodenbough.
ing to Mr. Huntly. He spends a great
Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Rodenbough
deal of his time at the office In : will attend the meeting of county
the Community bulding and Is doing workers In Eugene next Thursday to
much to get all rellel and social ' plan the seal sale.
work in this city united under one
head
The county court, the Red
Cross, the county Juvenile officer FOOTBALL TEAM GUESTS
AT DINNER ON FRIDAY
the American Legion, and other or
ganizations are working through this
Members of the senior class at the
unit
high school entertained the members
Plans will probably be formulated j of the football team with a dinner
at the meeting tonight for the prep | at the Community hall on Friday eve
aratlon of Thanksgiving baskets for i nlng The girls of the class cooked
needy people of this city.
the dinner themselves and invited the
Many local i««>pie have commented
thia week on the similarity of (he
weather this fall with that of twelve
years »go. In XJSIH when the Armistice
ending the world struggle was signed.
We have had a very dry and warm
(all I Ills year and had alnioat the same
kind of weather Tuesday that we had
November 11, 191K, say the old timers.
The greatest difference being that a
hard frost had visited the valley
twelve years ago and the gardens
and other growing vegetation were
all brown and black Instead of greeu
as they are today.
Representatives from each of the
various organizations In the city
which are Interested In the newly
organized Service Center will father
at the Community hall tontfht to
organize and see a demonstration of
ttrat aid work. Ralph E. Carlton,
who ha« been appointed by the Na
tional Red Cross as the Pacific Coast
expert on first aid work, will be
present and will conduct a demon
stration of life saving work and Crst
j members of the faculty as additional
MRS. WALKER ENTERTAINS I guests. About 50 people were pres
FOR NEEDLECRAFT GROUP 1 ent. Miss Daisy Tomseth had gen
LEGION DANCE DRAWS
ANOTHER LARGE CROWD
WILLIAM HAINES «na MARY DORAN « ‘ REMOTE CONTROL'
Novelty—always at a premium In
motion picture stories—Is reported to
figure prominently In William Haines'
latest talking vehicle. “Kemote Con
trol,” scheduled to open Sunday at
the Fox McDonald theatre.
The unusual aspect of thts film
centers about the fact that It takes
movie
audiences
"behind
the
scenes" of a radio broadcasting ata
tlon. Introducing them to the little-
known technicalities of "ether" per
formance« and revealing to them at
first hand Just what occurs when
Graham McNamee, Amos 'n' Andy
and other "wave-length" célébrités
step up to the microphone to speak
to the ladies and gentlemen of the
radio audience.
DEEP AFRICAN JUNGLE
scenes at
M c D onald
' oral charge of all arrangements fof
Thrilling and rare entertainment
Mrs. W. F. Walker entertained the the dinner. Games were played fol- occupies the screen of the Fox Me
members of the Needleeraft club at ; lowing the dinner.
' Donald Friday where "Africa Speaks."
her home here last Thursday after
an African adventure film with sound
noon. She was assisted by Mrs F. CHRISTIAN MISSION HEARS effects opens for a two day run. This
B. Flanery. assistant hosteca The
SPEAKERS ON MONDAY film, released by Columbia Pictures,
next meeting will be held at the
depicts the absorbing adventures of
home of Mrs. Harry Stewart. Mrs.
The monthly meeting of the Mis Paul L. Hoefler. Colorado explorer, on
Emmallne Fisher will be the assist sion society of the Chrlstlon church a daring trip through the hitherto
ant hostess.
was held at the church on Monday- unexplored regions of the dark con
evening. Mrs. Elsie Pollard led the tinent. From a scenic standpoint it
CARD CLUB MEETS AT
the study program Mrs. Schun aker is magnificent, while the Intimate
of Salem, secretary of the Mission So glimpses of native life are fascinating
WILSON HOME HERE ciety of Oregon, and Mrs. A. H. Nor i from a news value.
ton of Eugene spoke at the meeting.
Apparently Hoefler and his cour
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson enter
talned with bridge at their home on
ageous band managed to penetrate
Ladies’ Aid Meets
Friday evening. Prite for the high
into the deepest Jungles of the big
The regular monthly business meet
score went to Mrs. W. H. Adrian.
continent. Practically every type of
Mrs. Welby Stevens was second. Mr. ing of the Methodist ladles' aid was native Is shown—from the giant
held in the church parlors yesterday
and Mrs. Arthur Roberts were spe
Wasara of the French Congo, to the
afternoon. A sliver tea was given
cial guest for the evening.
pygmies of the Ituri forest, who sel
during the afternoon.
dom reach a height of fifty-seven
inches.
Religious rites and tribal
dances of these natives are among
' the feature of th production Many
The Budget Commit»^ Springfield, Oregon. November 12th. 1930.
of their customs, heretofore a mys-
November 12. 1930 all membere^of^th her City ,Ha11 at 7:30 p- M Wednesday, , tery, are revealed.
W. the
p. Tyson
8tee SecreUr>
Present except
J. Cox.
Is
Budget elected
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M n d it^ ” *10^
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Springfield for the year 1931
expen<’ltureg and receipts for the Town of STAR AT REX IS
STREET IMPROVEMENT:
FIG HTING ACTOR
Lumber ......... ........
Street cleaning and flushing, lalw'r
------------* 60 00
on streets.
He fought In the Boer and World
man and team , ..... ......
2030.00
Crushed rock
ware; he was the boxing champion
300.00
Cement alley crossings
ot eastern Canada; a wrestler of nore;
50.00
Cutting weeds ...
: he partlclpater in the famous Kai-
200.00
Surveying streets
75.00
itoorie gold rush and he has traveled
Equipment and supplies
100.00
■ in rlmost every country In the world.
Sewer pipes __ ______
75.00
Incidentals ..........
Quite a background, but Victor
250.00
Macl>aglen takes it all as a matter of
»3130.00 course. It helps, however. In lending
POLICE DEPARTMENT;
realism to his hard boiled, screen por
Chief of Police at »137.60 per month
»1650.00
One Nightwatchman at »105.00 per month
trayals, since his best roles are pri
1260.00
Extra help, supplies and expenses ...... .......
marily only plcturized versions of his
.. 205.00
cwn career. His Captain Flagg In
»3116.00 "What Price Olory,” his captain King
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Fire Chief at »125.00 per month
In "The Black Watch” and his Ser
»1500.00
Soda and acid ... ...............
geant Flagg In "The Cock-Eyed
50.00
Extra help __________..................
100.00
World” contains little In the way of
Laundry________
_
10.00
su p p lie « __________
colorful experience that he has not
..
50.00
Telephone _________ _____
encountered In real life.
.. 24.00
Such a role Is the one he plays In
»1734.00 his latest Fox Movietone, "A Devil
RECORDER S SALARY ...
TREASURER'S SALARY
..................... "...................... ........................... » 900.00 with Women," opening Friday at the
180 00
ATTORNEY FEES
~ ~ .................................................................
240.00 Fox theatre. Supporting Mclaiglen
LIGHTS AND WATER:........................
.......
are Humphrey Bogart and those
Lights: Mountain States Power Company, Lights for
three Spanish beauties, Mona Maris,
streets and public buildings, 12 months
»2114.00
Water. Mounta n States Power Company, fire hydrants,
Luana Alcanlz and Mona ltlco. Irv
street cleaning, public buildings, 12 months
1160.00
Ing Cummings directed.
CRESWELL BRIDGE TO BE
DEDICATED NOVEMBER 20
Another large crowd turned out Set-
' urday night for the second of the
The new bridge across the Wiliam American Legion dances at Thuraton
ette river east ot Creswell has beeu hall. A large nutulior of people came
completed with the exception of some ■ from the Waltervllle and Camp Creek
painting and Is now open to traffic. | districts as well as from Springfield
The bridge will be formally dedicated The success which theae dances have
been meeting with almost assures
on November 20.
This span was built by lame county their continuation uurlng the winter
from the steel taken out of the old i says Jack (.arson. manager. The next
Springfield bridge which wus disman dance will be held on Saturday, No
tled last spring The beami and other vember 22.
heavy parts were taken to Portland ,
for refabrication before they were ! CIVIC CLUB POSTPONES
TUESDAY NIG HT MEETING
used In the new bridge.
The regular hl monthly meeting of
LOCAL PEOPLE PICNIC
the Civic club which was to have
ON ARMISTICE DÂV been held on Tuesday evening was
Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Pollard and
family and Mr and Mrs Carl Steen
Jr. of Eugene, spent Armistice day
picnicking on the McKenzie river
above Leaburg
This will probably
be the last picnic of the year for
the group thinks Dr. Pollard. He
caught several nice fish during the
day.
postponed because that was Armistice
day. Members of the club are plan
nlng another travel trip for the next
sdtlal meeting of the club which will
he held Inter In the month. Thia time
the group will lake a trip to the
Hawaiian Islands This trip will be
similar to the one taken to Alaska
by the members of the club
EASTERN STAR WILL
ENTERTAIN ON TUESDAY
REBEKAH LODGE PLANS
SOCIAL MEET MONDAY
Membets of the Eastern iHar chap
ters In Cottage Grove, Creswell, and
the two Eugene chapters will be
guests of the Cascade chapter here
on Tuesday evening according to Mrs
W. C. Wright, worthy matron. Regu
lar degree work will be put on by
the local group. This will be followed
by a social program and musical en
tertainment. Refreshments will also
be serve»!.
The regular social meeting of the
Rebekah lodge will be held Monday
evening of next w«»ek. Mrs. O. F
Kiser Is general chnlrman of the en
tertainment committee. Other mem
hers are Mrs Ada Love and Mrs
Kara Johns. Ba- )■ member Is asked
to bring their nlckles along Mimdsy
evening They will he used to help
pay for a new electrical refrigerator
for the I. O. O. F home In Portland.
>
Sound equipment for the ll<dl the
atre arrived early this week anil an
engineer from the manufacturers 1«
now busy Installing the mechanism
The entire front of the theatre has
been repainted In a cream color and
'r.mmed In red, It presents a t uch
more attractive appearance than It
has In the past.
The exact date for the openlng“of
the theatre i-anait be set yet. say
the new proprietors, as they do not
know how long II will take to com
plele the Installation. They want to
give everything a very good trial be
fore they actually open. This will
probably be some time next week.
CONTRACTORS TO START
ROCKING ON McKENZIE
A rock crusher will be established
on the Doyle lllll Hendricks bridge
section of the McKenzie highway be
fore November 10 according to Itlslsy
and llallerman, sub-contractors, under
Saxon and l-ooney of Jefferson. The
crusher will provide rock for the
rocking of this section of the highway
and the work Is to be completed by
June 30. 1931. They will also crush
rock for the oiling of the highway.
»'MIIOKAI-h
fS^ww*•••«•* <*M »1
Friday
Saturday
Eztimated Budget for Town oflSpringfield for 1931
J
TOWN LIBRARY:
ANNUAJ^CLEANUP W00d' iUPPlie8 a"d e,Penge,’
»3264.00
» 643.00
......................................................... ...... ....... » 90.00
HEALTH OFFICER;
Salary, 12 months ..
ADVERTISING ............
.....................................................................
CARE OF POOR
..
..................... ..................................................
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
................ ".......................................................
EMERGENCY FUND ....... ............ Z . Z . . . . ......“.............................
INTEREST ON BONDED INDEBTEDNESS:
General Improvement, First Issue »20^000.00 ....
» 1,200.00
General Improvement, Second Issue, »35,000.00
2 100 00
Refunding Bonds, Due 1932, »35,000.00 ............
2^460 00
Refunding Bonds, Due 1944, »50,000.00
...
3 000 00
Improvement Bonds, 1927 issue, »13,000.00
543.04
Improvement Bonds 1928, Issue, »13,000.00
780.00
Bond Sinking Fund ............................................."L’. l
8,000 00
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STORE NO. 2
8S96 West Broadway. Eugene
TOBACCO
One Pound
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Can
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B ro a d rw rt«
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One Quart can
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Betty's Pride
Betty's Pride Creamery
Pound ................
Grape Juice
Fancy Chocolates
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Springfield
Cuasti Concentrated
PRINCE ALBERT
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STORE NO. 4
500 Main Street,
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960 Chsrnelton St., Eugene
STORE NO. 1
125 East Broadway, Eugene
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Excellent quality
Pound
29c
W H Y T R A D E IN EU G ENE?
Sunday
Monday!
W ILLIAM
HASHES
Remote
(bntnoC
TOWN BASKETEERS START
PRACTICE ON MONDAY
with
CHARLES KING
MARY DOLAN
JOHN MILJAN
POLLY MORAN
J. C. NUGENT
The town basketball team started
120.00
100.00 Its winter practice at the high school
10.00 Monday evening when they played a
50.00 scrimmage game with a group of
366.18
students from the high school at the
gymnasium
Members of the town
team who played Monday evening are
William Pollard, Dale Summers, Fran
cis Deeds, Roy Nice and Frank Har
rington.
Starting
Friday
G. A. R. PRESIDENT GOES
.
»18,073.04
Special Airport Tax Levy voted by the people .................................... » 2,000.00
TO PORTLAND FOR WEEK
Gross estimated expenditures ..
934 015 22
ANTICIPATED REVENUES:
Mrs. C. F. Egglmann and her
Lcenses, pool and billiard halls, etc. ..........................» 200.00
Fines, 12 months ..............................................................
360.00
nephew. Dale Summers, and June
Road Funds, 12 months
2000.00
Clover, motored to Portland Tuesday
morning where Mrs. Egglmann will
» 2,550.00
TOTAL NET EXPENDITURES (Proposed tax levy) ........................ »31,465.22 | spend the next week doing lnspec
The Common Council, sitting as a levying board, will meet on Monday, tlon work for the ladles auxiliary
December 8th, 1930, at the City Hall In Springfield at the hour of 7:30 P. M, , of the Grand Army of the Republic,
where and when any and all taxpayers of the Town of Springfield shall be I of which she Is state president.
heard In favor or agalnwt such proposed tax levy or any part thereof.
Summer and Miss Clover returned to
Adopted by the Committee this November 12th, 1930
Springfield on Wednesday.
W. P. TYSON, Chairman of the Budget Committee.
GEO. W. PERKINS
W. C. McLAOAN
Mission Meet Postponed
O. H. JARRETT
W. A. TAYLOR
The regular meeting of the Bap
F. O. FRE8E
tist mission society which was to have
,
L. L. MAY
been held Tuesday has been post
"
M J. McKLIN
C. a WHEATON, Secretary.
poned until Tuesday, November 1».
A DEVIL1
kWOHEI
THE
FUNNIEST HIT
ON EA RTH
...with...
Screendom’s maddest, mirth-fullest quartet
of knockabout comedians.
Prices not
Thrills
Laughs
Adventure
Unsurpassed
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