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OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Inform ation
of Our Readers.
Gladys Carol Robison was born at
Clarkamaa Height», near Oregon City,
with two perfect teeth.
M. H. Mulloy, veteran Marshfield
councilman, died recently at the age
of 79. He enjoyed a colorful career
of the hlgheat type of cltlaenshlp.
Ambrose T. Jewett, 19. was crushed
to death when his overalls were
caught in the gears of a gas shovel
at a rock crusher near Klamath Falls.
The carcasses of two deer were
found recently near Broken Top moun­
tain by Amoe Wilkes of Redmond.
Their antlers were meshed In a death
look.
By a margin of a single vote road
district No. (7 In Lane county has
levied a special tax to raise >1447 for
road Improvement The vote was 17
to 16.
Installation of dial telephones was
started In Salem a few days ago. At
midnight April 4 the new system will
be Inaugurated, phone company offP
dais said.
Eleven thousand logs have been
brought In from the north and middle
forks of the Coquille river In one of
ths largest log drives ever noted In
Coos county.
Nehalem river fishermen havs of­
fered the Portland Red Cross to do­
nate their salmon for transportation
charges. They chose this rather than
sell at 2 cents a pound.
In an effort to ascertain the facts
the Seaside chamber of commerce will
make a study of the habits of the clam
before Indorsing a movement for a
dosed season on clams.
Cessation of logging operations by
the Hammond Lumber company on
French creek, near Detroit, In north­
eastern Linn county, has been forced
by a three-foot fall of snow.
The Port Orford Cedar Products
company has Installed In Its factory
In North Bend >10,000 worth of new
machinery to speed up output and add
a new style of box manufacture.
Elwood Nolan, 19, of Marcóla, bled
to death after he had accidentally shot
himself In the leg. The youth was
riding a speeder on a railway above
Wendllng when the rifle fell and was
discharged.
County officers are seeking to trace
the source of strychnine found In a
home-baked cake by Mrs. George
Mayer of Enterprise. The cake was
bitter, so she fed some to a cat and
pigs and all died.
A new band sawmill is to be con­
structed at Lakeview by the Under­
wood Lumber company as soon as
possible. The mill will have an eight
hour capacity of 60,000 feet and will
employ two shifts.
A fine Indian tanning knife, hewn
out of glass rock, was found by James
Tony, who was Redmond's marshal
for eight years. Tony found the knife
in the soil on the Bend-Burns highway
near the Half Way house.
Arrangements to complete the deal
between the government and the own­
er of the land on which the dam Is to
be built and landowners under the
Thief Valley Irrigation project in Ba­
ker county have been made.
The city council of The Dalles has
agreed to permit the erection of cor­
rugated iron structures within the fire
limits provided the buildings do not
exceed one story in height and have
no wood In the construction.
F. A. Phillips of Baker was elected
president of the Oregon Wool Growers
association at the closing session nt
the two-day convention held in Burns
recently. E. F. Johnson of Wallowa,
J. G. Barratt of Heppner and S. E.
Miller were elected vice presidents.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 27. 1930
TI IK SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Clifford D. Conrtd of Imbler, a Un­
ion county baby beet, pig and sheep
club member, has been named the
Oregon winner in a etato-wlde 4-H
meat animal livestock project contest.
This waa announced by H. C. Soy-
mour, state club leader of Oregon
State college.
Two Monmouth families are enjoy­
ing fresh strawberries this month des­
pite the imminence of winter. Mrs.
Addle Shore and Mr. and Mrs. Charlea
Newman, who have adjoining garden
plots, have been picking the red fruit
from an everbearing variety of vines.
They were set out two or three years
ago.
TOWN AND VICINITY
CHRISTMAS MAILING
WHEATONS HAVING
INSTRUCTIONS ARE
NINETEENTH DINNER
NOW BEING POSTED
W ITH VINCENT FAMILY
Instructions for properly preparing
Mr. and Mr». C K. Wheaton drove
Choir to Meet The regular meeting
Oexter
Resident
Visits — Glenn
Bower of Dexter was a visitor In of the Baptist church choir will be to the Bert Vincent home on the Blue and mailing Christman packages ara
tivor early today to eat their Thunks now being Issued by the postofflce
held on Friday evening
Springfield on Tuesday.
1 giving dinner with them. Thia la the and dose compliance with Ihe Instruo
Coquille Resident H ere M rs. F. Me i nineteenth TbankglvIiiK dinner the Hons will greatly aid postal oflfclala
Ccburg People Here Mr. and Mrs.
Dick Reed of Coburg were business ,'rary of Coquille visited friends In two famlllles have bail together and In speeding up holiday mall, and will
Springfield on Friday.
vis tors In Springfield on Tuesday.
It has grown to be quite un event also assure leas breakage and loss In
other respects.
lit
the year for them.
V isits Friends W. J Price of Mo­
Boys Feed Fred Jones of Mureols
The Springfield postofflce has re­
The
dinners
have
not
always
been
hawk
spent
Friday
with
his
friends
ureb.ised feed for his stock Wed­
cently Installed an electric cancella­
held
at
the
Vincent
homo,
but
during
•n Springfield.
nesday.
the (last years the Wheatons bane tion machine which will be a great
M arcola Resident Hara—Carl Wil­ been going to the Vincent home on help In the preparation of both In­
Delivers Turkeys John Downlug of
Wendllng delivered several Thanks liams of Munvoln was a visitor In Thanksgiving and the Vincents have coming and outgoing mall at the local
Approximately >1.000,000 has been giving turkeys in Springfield on Wed- Springfield on Saturday.
been coming here to eat their Christ­ postofflce.
released in Oregon by the war depart­ ; nesday.
Holiday mall usually Increases the
Portland Man Hara—O. W Williams mas dinner with the Wheatons.
ment during the past two years
volume to 200 per cent of the normal
of
Portland
was
a
business
visitor
Vie
t
from
Rainbow—Mrs.
George
through the medium of the national
volume according io Walter F Brown,
LEGION BENEFIT CARD
guard, according to the biennial re­ Williams and son. Joe, of Rainbow in Springfield on Monday.
post master general. All cards, etc,
PARTY
DRAWS
MANY
TO
v.
re
visitors
in
Springfield
on
Mon-
port of Major General Geo. A. White,
Shops Monday- Mrs, R A Daugh-
should lie mailed tor a week to ten
GATHERING LAST WEEK days before Christinas depending on
commanding general of national guard ; day.
tery of M areola was a Monday shop­
troops in the northwest and adjutant
the distance they have to travel, he
Cho'r Meets The members of the per In Springfield.
Six tablos of bridge and four of
general of the state.
urges.
choir of the Christian church held
500
were
In
play
last
Thursday
night
Transacts B u s in a s a -C . C. Hager of
Loans by the state bonus commis­ their weekly rehearsal on Tuesday
Special delivery parcels will be do
M areola was a business visitor in at the community ball when Ihe Amer­
sion to Oregon veterans, slacked dur­ 1 evening.
live red on Christmas day If they are
ican
Legion
and
Legion
Auxiliary
Springfield on Monday morning.
ing October, beginning a period of
sponsored a benefit card party for received at (heir destination on that
Visit at Creswell— Mr. and Mrs.
fewer loans, according to reports com­
All isti kuges containing valuable
Jts p e r Resident Visits—Mrs. I*. H. the purpose of providing furniture for day
piled by Frank Moore, secretary of Fred l.ouk and family spent Sunday Gi.yt-aii of Jasper was s visitor In the hall. First prises for each game Items should be registered or Insured
the commission. “Most of the loans at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. S| rlngfleld on Monday.
consisted of turkeys and were won to prevent It»« to either the sender
are made by the commission during Howe at Creswell.
by Mrs. C. E. Kenyon and Mrs. W. or the receplent.
V is its from W a lte rv llle — M ilto n Ash
the summer, when farm lands are be­
R eturns to H em e- Mrs, Katie Brum
ley of Waltervllle was a visitor In K. Barnell. The second prise were
ing sought,” Moore said.
ette returned to her home here Mon
ducks and were woo by Dr. Carl MARSHFIELD CHAMBER
Springfield Monday.
The Rrlph Ashton family of Sheri­ day after spending a few days with
Phettoplare and Wayne Clover, t’llf
PLANS HARBOR EVENT
dan awoke in the morning and found ! her son. C. Walsh, at Lowell.
Oakridge Msn Here-- Ed Clark of ford Wilson and Mrs. J. C. McMurray
their cow hanging In a tree in the
Oakridge transacted
buftlnuMti In won the low prizes which conslster
The chamber of commerce of Marsh
Eat Dinner with Parent»— Mr. and
yard limp from exhaustion. Evidently
Springfield Tuesday.
of miniature beer steins.
field
Is already making plans for a
the cow had reared up to reach a Mrs. Fred Louk and tamtly went to
Wafers and pdnch were served a» large celebration to be held there
!
Creswell
this
morning
to
have
Thanks-
Store Msn Hera—E. Bauer of Jas­ refreshments by the members of the on some as yet undetermined date
choice bit of foliage and had caught
her foot in a crotch. It was necessary tivlng dinner with Mrs Louk*» par- per was a visitor In Springfield Tues­ auxiliary.
to celebrate the completion of the
day morning. He operates a store
to cut the tree down to release the ■n’s. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Howe.
A program of music and reading removal of l*tg»on Point shoal from
oow and she was too weak to get up.
was presented following the playing the hnrbor
V siting Parents— Miss Mary Elisa­ at Jasper.
Funds for Oils w « k
In the construction of Its new rein­ beth Whitney Is spending 'he Thanks-
Mrs. Barnell and Mrs. John Ketels have been appropriated by congresa
Return from Portland Mr and Mrs. both sang two vocal solos, and Mrs
forced concrete fruit packing house, riving ho’.tduys at the home of her
and will be available early next year
at a cost of app.-oxlmately >50.000, arents. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Whitney. Welby Stevens returned Saturday Byrne of the dramatics department This work on the Coos harbor will
covering an entire block on Cascade M ss Whitney teaches school at Mar­ from Portland where they have been of the university, entertained with make It possible for the l*aclflc
visiting for some t'm“.
avenue, the Apple Growers’ associa­ eóla.
two readings.
steamers to dock at the port accord­
tion, a co-operative organization owned
ing to officers of the Marshfield
Purchases
Feed
Robert
Stevens
of
Infection In Foot—Fred Crabtree,
and operated by the fruit growers of
chamber.
OFFICERS
NAMED
FOR
the Hood River vt-lley, owns and op­ employee of the Fischer lumber mill McKenzie Bridge waa In Springfield
LEGION AT LOWELL
erates the largest fruit packing plant al Marcela stepped on a nail which Monday to purchuse feed for his
TOOK SODA FOR STOM­
stock.
injured
his
foot
last
week.
It
began
In the United Stab s.
The
regular
meeting
of
the
Atnnre
ACH FOR 20 YEARS
Lawrence De Os of Fourmlle, Cooe in Infection and he had to come to
Sprains Wrist—L. G. Miles, em­ can Legion was held at Lowell on
Springfield
to
receive
medical
atten
“For
20
years
I took soda for Indi­
county, recently put out a trap and
ployee of the Fischer Lumber com Prldny evening of last week and three gestion and stomach gas. one bottle
tion
Wednesday
caught a black bear weighing 350
pany at Marcóla sprained his wrist new members were added according of Adlerlka brought me complete re
pounds. About 100 yards away he
ind was In Springfield for medical to local members who attended. An lief.”—Jno B. Hardy.
Adlerlka relieves (lAB and soar
found another bear lying dead. It was EUGENE LADIES PLANNING
care on Friday.
nouncement was made of the appoint
stomach In TEN minutes. 1 Acta on
smaller and had been badly chewed
ELKS BENEFIT TEA SOON
ment of Henderson Stewart to be BOTH upper and lower bowel, re­
up. Apparently the two bears had
F o rm e r Resident Hera—W. B. Cole memberalp chairman for Ixiwell, and
moving poisons you never knew ere
The annual benefit bridge tea. spon­ former cafe proprietor In this city,
approached the bait about the same
1!. W. Barney to be the service of- there Don’t fool with medicine which
time and had a fight. The victorious sored by the I-adies of the Elks In waa calling on his friends on Mon fleer. A large group of legion mem- cleans only PART of the bowels, bat
Eugene, will be given on Thursday, day afternoon, lie Is now associated
let Adlerlka give stomach and bowels
one had been caoght in the trap.
j hers and their wives attended the a REAL cleaning and tee how good
Five feet of snow In Newberry cra­ December 4. at 2 o’clock In the Buts with an insurance company.
meeting.
vou feel— Flnnery’s Drur Store.
ter, south of Bend, has slowed down Temple on the corner of Seventh and
Olive
streets.
Proceeds
from
the
Visit
at
Salem—
I)r.
and
Mrs.
W.
trout egg taking operations at East
lake, Pearl Lynes, Fall river hatchery benefit will go In with the Christmas H. Pollard spent the week-end at
superintendent, reports. The eggs will chest fund, which Is yearly raised by Salem. They drove up Saturday to
have to be carried on sleds over the the B. P. O. E. No. 357 to provide attend the Willamette Whitman foot­
crater snowflelds and the Paulina rim baskets for the needy at Christmas ball game Saturday afternoon and re­
DBPABTM BM T • 8T O B I
This year there will be a prize for turned late Sunday.
to a point near the Dalles-California
Eugeno, Oregon
942 Willamette St.,
highway. More than 6.000,000 eggs the high score at every table, and
had been taken from East lake when a room for those wishing to play LAKE CREEK FISHING
cenjrart.
A. R. Curtis is general
the storm struck.
NOT GOOD ON SUNDAY
chairman for the tea. Reservations
A unique social event was the "tire
may be secured through Mrs. Fred
Fishing In I-nke creek, west of
box” party given at the Klamath heat­
Broders, 470 West Broadway, Eugene. Triangle lake, was not very good
ing plant recently, when the new mod­
Sunday according to Oswald Olson
ern central heating plant of the city
W M lM g, Warm,
a fl Car! Olson, local depot men who
waa dedicated. The dinner was served SCOUT CHORUS MAKES
B em rfa u d C ollan
FIRST APPEARANCE st ent the day there. They caught a
In the combustion chamber of the fire­
few
but
did
not
bring
home
the
box. Strong electric lights Illuminat­
ed the combustion chamber. It waa • The Girl Scout troop chorus made catches they had expected. There
necessary for the guests to crawl Its first appearance at the Loya’ Le­ were pi sty of fish In the creek, the
through the small opening into the gion meeting Monday evening. The men sny, but they were not striking
horus of 24 voices is directed by \ ery fast.
chamber.
Mrs W. K. Barnell.
Announcement of the 16th annual
I) Moore, of the New Home bakery,
The girls sang several numbers
convention of the Western Nut Grow­
i' orts that fishing at Slltcoos lake
iround
an
Imaginary
camp
fire
and
ers’ association has just been made
were well received. Barbara Barnell was very good Sunday. He went
R oo m v garm m tv o f excellent appear­
by C. E. Schuster, secretary, who has
there intending to catch salmon trout
ance and rndnnngty made to wear and
issued the program. The meeting is and Florence May were accompanists. and came home with four salmon
k i keep the fo ld oat and srxrmth m.
Any new girls who wish to Join
to.be on the Oregon State college cam­
which weighed over ten pounds when
B eery boy vlsrutd have uos at this
he
girl
scouts
may
come
to
the
meet-
pus December 3 and 4. It will In­
w r y low p r a x i
dressed. He lost one complete set
ng
Wednesday
evening
at
7
o’clock
clude the annual nut show put on by
of tackle when a large fish struck
the association, in which prizes are ,t th" chamber of commerce.
hta line.
offered for best displays of walnuts,
filberts, black walnuts and chestnuts. NEIL POLLARD JOINS
PLUMBING FIRM HERE
A total of >24,677 has been obtained
by University of Oregon students
An not tint ement, was made this week
through the student loan fund from
:hat
Ntel Pollard has associated him­
January 1, 1930, until the present time,
according to Hugh Biggs, dean of self with Dodd Miller In the plumb­
men, in charge of the fund. Of the ing business of the latter.
CORNER 2ND and M A IN
M’ . Pollard has been employed by
166 students using the fund 54 were
women, who borrowed >5720, while 111 the Booth-Kelly Lumber company at
were men, borrowing >18,957. The av­ Wendllng as mechanic for some time
erage loan made to women was >106.92 prior to his affiliation with Mr. Miller.
and that to men was slightly higher,
>110.27.
TH E M ARKET8
Over 95,000 motorists, vacationists
Portland
Wheat — Big Bend bluestem, 77c; and week end campers visited the four
soft white, western white, 65c; hard districts of the Deschutes national for­
winter, northern spring, western red. est'last summer, according to figures
of the forest service. In the scenic
63c.
Hay—Buying price, f. o. b. Portland: Metolius country there were 17,350.
Work on the new building to house
Alfalfa, >18@18.50; valley timothy,
>17.60; eastern Oregon timothy, >20; the United States naval radio station
clover, >14; oat bay, >14; oats and on the north side of Coos bay, oppo­
site from Empire, will proceed rapidly,
vetch, >14@16.
as the foundation of concrete Is set
Butterfat—31@33c.
and the structure, which will be of
Eggs—Ranch, 21@36c.
brick and contain ten rooms, will be
Cattle—Steers, good, >7.25@8.00
rushed.
Hogs—Good to choice, >9 @9.25.
Lambs—Good to choice, >6.50@7.00.
Mrs. Electa Thordenburg of Cottage
Seattle
Grove has Just completed a patchwork
Wheat—8oft white, western white, quilt which she started when she was
northern spring, hard winter, western 7 years old. She Is now past 75. She
red, 67c; bluestem, 76c.
completed the blocks when she was
Eggs—Ranch, 23@42o.
12 years old and kept them laid away
Butterfat—34c.
until a short time ago.
Cattle—Choice steers, >6.76@7.76,
A citizen who is otherwise qualified
Hogs—Good to choice, >9 @9.25.
has a right to vote at any election
Lambs—Choice, >5.50@6.75,
held by a county road district, regard­
Spokane
less of whether he is a taxpayer. This
Cattle—Steens, good, >6.75@7.75.
is the reply of Attorney General Van
Hogs—Good to choice, >9@9.15.
Winkle to an Inquiry by Alta King,
Lam bs— M edium to good,>5@6.
> district attorney for Lane county.
J. C. Penney Co. '•»-
B o y s ’ S h c e p lln e d C o a t »
o f M oleskin
- «3.98
-- «4.98
GRADUATES TO BANQUET
IN EUGENE ON FRIDAY
Alumni members of the graduating
class of 1929 will gather at the l/ee.
Duke cafe in Eugene on Friday eve­
ning for a reunion banquet. The
banquet will be at 6:30. Thirty-six
members are expected to attend. Miss
Clara Wagner, faculty advisor, and
Miss Beth Johns, have charge of the
arrangements.
Two children were arguing:
John: "It la.”
Elizabeth: "It Isn’t ”
John: "I tell you it is, because
| Mummy Bays It Is, and, if Mummy
i says it is, it is, even If it isn’t.”
Springfield
Kantleek Hot Water Bot
ties ure both beautiful and
practical. T h e i r pastel
shades blend harmonious­
ly or contrast brilliantly
with the walls and fixtures
of your bathroom. They're
made In one piece of
wear-resisting r u b b e r .
They can’t leak. Sold only
nt Ilexall Drug Stores.
Colors—
Wisteria
Jade
Orchid
Blue
Red
Onyx
NEW LEAGUE GROUP IS
ENTERTAINED SATURDAY
Mrs. M. J. McKlin entertained at
Iter home Saturday with a 1:00 o’clock
luncheon for the members of the New
League. This Is a social group and
they devote their time to study of
, current events and the reallng of
j stories.
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Comfort
For Your
Home
Now Equipped
to do Complete
Car Washing
H igh • Pressure
Chassis - Greasing
Price
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Two-year
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Other Bottles from
75c Up
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$1.00 per Gallon
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