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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
ì WENTY-KKIHTH Y WAR.
FREIGHT FOR WATER
SHIPMENT IS TOLD
SPRINGFIELD, LANK COUNTY, ORKi/ON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29. 1931
Local Team Bests
Ford Men Seek
Game With Lions U.H.S. Hoop Men
MILK WILL STAY Al
TEN CENTS IN CITY
Many Students Do
Solo Flights Here
"The People's Paper"
A
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MKWBFAFBR
IN A U V K T O W N
No. 3
NEW (1110 GIMP
TO BUILD CABINS
Jim MacManiman Teaches 26
Automobile Team Challenges Cottage Grove Hold* Eugene
to Fly Alone at Local Port
Down Three Quarter«; Com
Service Club to Indoor Base
In Past Nine Months.
Gold Star Camp Meets With
ing
Here
for
Contest.
Local
Distributors
Hold
Meeting
ball
Game
at
High
School.
Delegntion From Many Cities
Supcess During First Month’s
and
Decide
Not
To
Raise
Re
Heart of Possible Lumber and
The soloing of two more students
Hprlngfleld’« high school basketball
Businessmen of Springfield may
Operation; Ha» 14 Cabins
tail
Price
February
1;
Other
at the Springfield Municipal airport
Mineral Tonnage Available in siHin vie with the High school and took the first step towards the banket-
Now and Starts Construction
on
Saturday
has
brought
the
total
Cities
Sell
Milk
at
Ten
Cents;
bull
supremacy
of
the
south
half
of
Springfield for Barge Trans (own basketball und other athletic
number of students taught to fly alone
on
9 More This Week.
the sixth high school district last
Standard
Unchanged.
teams
In
seeking
the
favor
of
the
portation; Dinner Served.
at the local field In the last nine
public eye Feature, If you ran, George Friday night when the local hoopmen
The Immediate construction of nine
Retail milk prices In Springfield months to 28. All of them have re
Apprnslmately 76 Willamette valley Kennett, Dr W. C. Rebhan. t'lsyton defeated the University high team In
more new cabins at the Gold Star
ceived
their
Instruction
and
training
one
of
the
fastest
and
most
exciting
will
remain
at
10
cents
instead
of
businessmen representing Port la lid. Barber, Harry Stewart, the Wrtght
auto camp was announced this week
Newberg, Oregon City, Independence. brothers, Ihillas Murphy, Hob Moore, games ever seen by local fans. The advancing to the 12-cent level as It from Jim MacManiman. present man
by Arthur Morgan, manager. Two of
ager
of
the
field.
game
was
played
at
the
men’s
gym
will
In
Eugene
on
Sunday.
Announce
Allwny, Kugene and Hprlngfleld met Jack Larson, John Anderson, Harry
All of the students have shown these are now being constructed and
at the Community hall here laat Harrington, and many other local nasium at the University just before ment of this decision was made here
last night after a conference between aptitude for flying and not one of work on the other seven will start
Thursday evening for the regular business man engaged In a public the Washington-Oregon game.
officials of the two leading milk dis them has ever made a bod landing as soon as the first two have been
Local Boys Strong
monthly meeting of the Willamette buttle for supremacy In an Indoor
completed. This will bring the total
(loach Norval May's team showed tributors In the city, the Springfield and there has beeen no acldenta at
Valley Waterwuya association and basketball game
number of cabins at the new auto
the
field.
Creamery
and
the
Arthur
Peterson
That Is exactly what may lake place the benefit of their many preliminary
heart) report a of possible tonnage
camp to 23. There are now six large
Students
who
were
allowed
to
fly
dairy.
games
earlier
In
the
season
Friday
avultuble for barge transportation here In the near future when the
alone were John Wilmot and Laurence cabins and eight smaller ones ready
Volume to Lower Price
were the Willamette rive canalised businessmen's athletic organisation evening. Although the score was close,
E. Neely. Wilmot has been assisting for use.
Loyalty
of
the
local
milk
con
11
to
»,
the
Hprlngfleld
players
con
swings Into action.
front Oregon City Io Hprlngfleld.
at
the field for some time. Neely
Business has been good since the
sumers
to
these
two
distributors
will
sistently showed their superiority and
Talk Starts Last Weak
The largest tonnage Item In thia
Is
secretary
and
treasurer
of
the
camp
was opened according to Mr.
he
an
Important
factor
In
determining
May
Is
certain
that
he
will
beat
them
last week talk started about town
und several other surrounding towns
Hprlngfleld School of Flying, Incor Morgan. He has been having an aver
was pointed out to be lumber by H. that the local businessmen would like on February 13 when they play their Just how long the present price level
porated, operators of the arport for age of six or eight and sometimes as
will be malotalned.
J. Cox. secretary of the Willamette to start athletic contests for both return game In this city.
high as 10 cabins occupied during the
The unusuzlly large number of fam the city of Springfield.
The entire game was an exhibition
Valley l.umbermeu'a association la a competition and exercise at the high
One of the first students to solo past month. This is quite unusual for
lly
cows
In
this
city
coupled
with
school
gymnaidum.
The
Anderson
of speed and quick thinking.
Not
report. The timber resources of Hen
at the field was Dalton Shinn. He this time of the year when compara
ton, Clackamas, Lane, l.lnn, Marlon, Ford agency und the Lions club In once during the entire game did a the prevailing prices of milk In Port
has since purchased a small ship of tively few tourists are traveling.
land
Salem,
Corvallis
and
other
cities
dicated
that
they
would
be
willing
man on either team get away long
Polk and Yamhill counties totals 118,
bis own and now has almost 100 hoars
Any service desired may be obtained
340.817.000 feet board measure, and to organise representative teams for enough to take a slow shot at the of the state Is playing a major part
of flying tim e 'In the single seater at the camp. U he rates average from
ri presents 2S per cent of the standing competitive sports. Others stated that basket. The score was 6 to 4 In favor in the present local price of milk
to his credit.
*1.50 to <3.60 depending on the kind
merchantable standing timber In the they were Interested In the proect so of the Springfield aggregation at the according to the distributors.
Runw ays R em ain Solid
They
point
out
that
the
people
own
of accommodations deaired. Many
It
was
decided
to
bold
a
mass
meet
half and the entire game was reflected
entire state, according to the report.
The runways at the airport are people are taking advantage of the
Forty percent of the limber In these ing for men at the high school on by the closeness of the score. Lynch ing family cows are selling milk at
holding up In fine shape this winter hotel accommodations ofiered at the
and Wright did most of the scoring 10 cents a quart and that the retail
■ ounlies Is privately owned and 43 Monday evening
according to MacManiman.
There camp grounds. Travelers may rent a
price
in
all
of
the
elites
mentioned
A number of local merchants and for the local boys, making four points
percent la national forests.
Forty-
some apprehension at the time the cabin and also have a day bed In
above
has
been
10
cents
for
some
others
attended
this
meeting
and
de
each.
eight percent of the timber In these
time. Just what the wholesale price gravel was placed on them last fall, stalled If an extra bed is desired.
seven counties la standing In latne cided to meet at the gymnasium next
The starting lineup was Mattison
for raw milk will be has not been many persons thinking that it was Bedding Is provided if deaired also
Monday
to
see
what
could
be
started
county. Denton, latno and Linn coun
and Wright, forwards; Rrnstlng, cen
decided upon. It Is now quoted at not sufficient to make a useful run dishes and cooking utensils, or the
ties have a total of 86,608,410 feet along athletic activities. Many men ter; Tomseth and Lynch, guards.
*2.00 a hundred pounds delivered in way in wet weather. The winter has people may get their meals at the
are
expected
to
attend
this
Inlt'al
bourd measure or 74 percent of all
Cottage Grove Friday
Portland while butterfat Is being paid not been very wet but the large store and lunch room which is oper
standing timber In the Willamette practice, and a cordial Invitation
Ixical people will have an opportun for at the rate of 22 cents.
transport ships of the Bennett air lines ated by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schop-
awaits
any
other
male
adult
In
the
valley basin south of Portland.
ity to see their team In action here
have been using them several times penhurst who have recently moved
Price
Variance
Great
Tlo-re were 310 active mills In the city to Join the group at that time.
Friday night when they meet the Cot
dally and they are still firm despite here from Southern Mlnesota.
The
wide
difference
between
the
Issues Challenge
basin In 102*. lan e county led all
tage Grove team. This will be one
this wear.
Future plans tor tne camp call for
Discussion at the meeting last Mon of the deciding factors In Springfield's wholesale price of milk and butterfat
other counties with 71 and a produc
Is
also
one
of
the
reasons
pointed
out
the eventual construction of 40 cabins.
tion of 472,600,00 board feet of lum- day night had not pna-eeded very far aspirations for the right to represent
for maintaining the present price
Another group of cabins will be start
1» r Her closest competitor was Mar when the Ford boys became Impatient the south half of the district.
Creamery
officials point out that un
ed next on the plot of ground in
lon county with 38 mills und produc nnd wanted t > know why they could
The Cottage Grove team outplayed der the prevailing prices the producer
the center of the camp grounds. These
not play an Indoor baseball game In
ing 177.B68.000 board feet
the Kugene high school the first three who sells whole milk at *2.00 a hun
will face the road and the group now
At the present time It la costing the near future. The matter of op quarters of their game at Cottage
dred Is actually making more money
constructed around the outer edge
valley mills between 11.60 and *3.00 position was raised and they Immedi Orove last Friday. A weakening in
than he would If he were to sell It
of the property which contains two
per thousand board feet to ship lum ately Issued an open challenge to the laat quarter lost the game.
Perry
Clarke
Is
New
Instructor
as butterfat. The public has been
and one-half acres.
ber to INtrtland where It can be re- the Lions club to meet them any
in Ground Work at Spring-
Another game which will be watch questioning t_e reason for the low
where
and
anytime
for
such
a
contest
shipped by water Other mills near
ed with Interest Is the Eugene high- price of butter and the constant price
field School of Flying.
LEGION MEMBERS PLAN
the waters edge are able to take up so It looks as If things will soon be I ’nlversity high game In Eugene on
of milk for some time and believed
this difference to the detriment of moving here.
Annoucement of the addition of
Friday night. The game here will the drop In prices was an effort to
SERPENTINE DANCE AT
Authorities at the high school would
the valley mills, according to Mr. Cpx.
be started at 7:00 o'clock so that equalize these prices. They cannot Perry Clarke, war-time air pilot to
THURSTON SATURDAY
like
to
schedule
a
contest
for
the
A F. 8. Steele, secretary of the
many local fans can get to Eugene see the neceslty for raising the price the staff of Instructors at the Spring-
Kugene chamber of commerce asked evening of February 13. Just prior to to see most of that game whrli starts
field School of Flying Incorporated,
of milk again.
The regular semi-monthly dance or
thnt the association go on record as the Springfield high school-llnlvcrstty at 8:00.
was made this week by Jim Mac the American Legion to be held at
There
will
be
no
lowering
of
the
favoring the passage of the bill now high achool basketball game at the
standard or quality of milk sold by Maniman, president and general man the Thurston hall on Saturday eve
They argue that the
before the state legislature appropri gynmasttum
the Creamery or the Peterson dairy ager of the training school.
ning of this week will be in the nature
ating *10t000 for Investigation pur teams ought to watt a couple of weeks
Clarke wtll specialize in ground of a serpentine dance according to
In this city, acording to officials of
and
have
some
practice
so
that
they
poses In making river surveys. Those
the two Institutions. Every effort will school instruction, devoting most of Jack Larson, manager. Large quan
attending the meeting Instructed the will be In the best form for the event.
be made to retail only the highest bis time to Instruction in the theory tities of serpentine streamers have
secretary. J. L. Franzen, also city
grade of milk possible. The creamery of mechanics. Most of the actual been ordered and a good time is as
manager of Oregon City to Inform HAL BRYAN BUYS PART
lstructlon work in the air will con
Tiffany Brings Foreclosure Suit will sell only pasteurised milk and tinue to be handled by MacManiman, sured those who attend. The Legion
ihe members of the legislature of the
INTEREST IN V. R. JONES
officers try to hold some novelty
the dairy wtll sell only raw milk.
group's attitude.
Asking for Sheriff Sale;
although Clarke is qualified and capa dance every other week at Thurston.
SERVICE
STATION
HERE
It. II. Kipp, secretary of the Co
ble of doing this also.
City Will Protect Land
OLD MAIDS CONVENTION
lumbia Valley association, predicted
The new member of the flying
Announcement was made ths week
thnt congress would authorise a per
TO BE GIVEN WEDNESDAY school staff saw service with the KENSINGTON CLUB HAS
A tax foreclosure suit has been filed
of the purchase of an Interest In the
munent survey of the river before the
LUNCHEON ON FRIDAY
against the 247-acre city owned tract
Thirteenth aero squadron daring the
V. R. Jones Service Station by Hal
ladies of the Christian church of World war. He has been stationed
end of the present year.
In 8prlngfield by A. R. Tiffany, holder
Hryan.
Mr. Bryan has taken over
Mrs. Charles Poole and Mrs. W. K.
Springfield will present the play. "The
W. A. Ixing told the members pres
the Interests of William Curtis and of the delinquent tax certificate. There Old Malda' Convention" on Wednes at both Kelly field In Texas and Barnell were Joint hostesses for the
ent of the possible mineral tonnage
are about *3000 hack taxes on the
at
Dayton
field
In
Ohio
as
a
govern
will be at the station full time. Under
members of the Kensington club at
day evening next week at 8:08 o'clock.
from the mines In this vicinity which
the new arrangement Bryan will de property which was recently deeded They invtlte the general pubUc to ment Instructor during his service a 1:00 o'clock luncheon at the Osborn
be said was sufficient to provide ore
to
Hprlngfleld
by
the
city
of
Eugene,
with
the
government.
vote his entire time to the sale of
attend.
for 200.000 cars per year for 76 years
Clarke and MacManiman became hotel In Eugene on Friday. Mrs. W.
gasoline and oil. Jones will specialise with the taxes unpaid.
This is the same play which was acquainted many years ago in Port C. Wright and Mrs. W. C. Rebhan
and that It was located only 46 miles
Just
what
steps
the
city
will
take
on greasing, washing, anil polishing of
put on in Eugene some weeks ago land when Clarke was associated with were the winners of the prlxes In
front Hprlngfleld.
automobiles. The two men expect to to protect Itself In the suit has not and which drew a large crowd.
The next meeting will be held at
the H ill Aeronautical school before the games.
been
determined
due
to
the
absence
provide better service for their cus
Those attending the luncheon were
Independence.
of the city attorney but other officials
It was discontinued.
tomers under the new arrangement.
Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Rebhan, Mrs. Lawr
The meeting laat week began with
state that Hprlngfleld will take steps MRS. L. MAY ENTERTAINS
ence May. Miss Edna Swarts, Mrs.
a supper prepared and served by Mrs.
to secure her title in the property
AENEAS CLUB TUESDAY LOCAL COUPLE HONORED
C. E. Kenyon. Mrs. Clarence Chase,
I. M. Peterson and her ¿..mestlc scl- FIRST OPERETTA CAST
before the suit comes to sheriff sale
W ITH POTLUCK DINNER Mrs. L. E. Basford, Mrs. Dallas Mur
enoa class of the high school. Music
Members of the Aeneas club were
ANNOUNCED BY LEADER In 60 days. Because of the unusual
during the meeting was provided by
manner In which Eugene secured the entertained Tuesday afternoon at the
Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Pollard enter phy. Mrs. J. C. McMurray. Mrs. W. N.
The tentative cast for "Sailor property by bond Issue local city of home of Mrs. Lawrence May. Special
an Instrumental quartet consisting of
tained with a potluck dinner at their Dow, Mrs. Alfred J. Morgan, Mrs.
Mrs. W. K. Barnell, piano; Barbara Maids," operetta to be presented by ficials feel that Springfield’s title guests for the afternoon were Mrs. home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W ill Harry Whitney, Mrs. D. W. Crites,
Darnell, xylophone; and Deasle Stew the combined glee clubs of the high would be better If It were let go to Walter Scott, Mrs. E. May and Mrs. Maybe on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wheaton. Mrs. Poole and
school was announced Tuesday eve an actual foreclosure sale.
art and Irene Manley, banjos.
Sales of Eugene. The members ad Mrs. Maybe are soon to make their Mrs. Barnell.
ning by Rrnest McKinney, director,
The next meeting of the club will
Half the land Is now being used dressed a letter to Mrs. S. C. Wright, homo on a farm near Creswell.
following tryouts. This Is the first by Ihe Springfield municipal airport, member of the group who Is now
LION COMMITTEES GIVEN
Those present for the dinner In be held at the home of Mrs. Rebhan.
time that the high school, has at
It will be on February 8, and will
wintering In California.
The next
FOR ANNUAL LADIES NIGHT tempted an operetta and the students some for park purposes and the re meeting will be held at the home cluded Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Hughes be a potluck luncheon.
mainder Is lale.
and family, Dr. and Mrs. N. W. Emery,
have had absolutely no experience.
of Mrs. J. C. Parker on February 24. Mrs. A. B. Van Valzah, Mr. and Mrs.
All committees for Ladles night, an
McKinney Is considering the selection
W. H. Gantz, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene VISITORS WILL ATTEND
nual affair of the Lions club of this
TABLES REPLACE DESKS >
of two casts and using the best of
LOCAL SEWING CLUB HAS
McElhaney, Mrs. Emma Olson, Clay
cRy. have been appointed and are now
LODGE MEET WEDNESDAY
FOR
FIRST
YEAR
PUPILS
each for the final presentation.
ton Kirkland. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Pike
busy making preparations for the
MEETING
LAST
THURSDAY
The caat announced Tuesday Is:
and L. K. Page.
Children In the first grade of the
event. The committees nnounced by
Several outside visitors are expected
Frances Marie, Blanche Bates; Jean
Mrs. From a Haack entertained the
I)r. W. C. Ilebhnn, president, are:
Lincoln school now have tables which
to attend the next meeting of the
ette Spences, Virginia Christie; Olga,
Dinner— E. C. Stuart, C. E. Kenyon,
they sit around Instead of desks. Five members of the sewing club at her CITY RECORDER IMPROVES
I. O. O. F. lodge which is to be held
Leila Squlrea; Edward. Alfred Frese;
and F. B. Hamlin, music— Dr. Rebhan
of these tables, all painted a bright home on Fifth street on Thursday of BUT REMAINS IN HOSPITAL at their hall on Wednesday evening
Gerald, LaMar Brattaln; David Kerns,
and Dallas Murphy; program—J. 0 .
apple green, have been made by the last week. The afternoon was spent
of next week. Regular lodge work
Friends of Ira M. Peterson, Spring- will be carried on according to Os
McMurray, John Henderer, Clayton Alton Robeson,
manual training department of the sewing. Those present were Thelma
There are also two speaking parts.
Hnrber, and Harry M. Stewart; decor
high school. Each table accommodates Lipes, Virginia Brink, Teddy Lipes, field city recorder, will be pleased to wald Olson, secretary.
These will be announced later.
ations—Clayton Kirkland and H. O.
six students who have small Individual Lois Johansen, Joan Seavey, La Verne learn that he Is now Improving In
The local lodge has changed Its
Dlbblee; tall twisters— John Ketels
chairs. Mrs. Roberta is the teacher Pugh. Georgia Simpkins and Mrs. health following his recent serious meeting nights to the first and third
Haack. This is one of the Four-H illness. He will be unable to leave Wednesday's o* each month. The
and Clifford Wilson; Initiation—H. E. “GOD’S FINAL CALL" TO BE
of the class.
clubs. Mrs. Haack Is the leader of the hospital for a while and will not lodge used to meet every Wednesday.
Maxey, Dr. W. N. Dow, and W . K.
SUNDAY SERMON TOPIC
the group.
return to his duties until he has re
Darnell.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
gained strength lost. Mrs. Peterson
The gathering Is to be held on
"Ood'a Final Cull to the Church”
M. a ; POHL ENTERS LOCAL
TO TALK NEW FOLDER
went to Portland last Thursday eve
the evening of February 20.
will be the sermon topic at the Bap
GARDEN WORKERS BUSY
NATIONAL GUARD UNIT
tist church Sunday morning at 11:00.
The monthly meeting of the Spring-
DURING WARM WEATHER ning and returned to Springfield Mon
day. Fred Hlnaon is continuing to
In the evening Rev. Mulholland will field chamber of commerce will be
MRS LARSON ENTERTAINS
Maxwell A. Pohl, former radio oper
preach on the subject, "A Half Hour held at the Community hall on Friday
Some very early table gardens will look after the affairs at the city hall
PRISCILLA CLUB FRIDAY Bllence In Heaven.”
ator In the navy and with the coaat
durlg
the
absence
of
the
regular
of
be
evident
in
Springfield
If
killing
of thia week according to W. K. Bar-
guard at Anacortes, Washington, was
A great deal of Interest. Is being nell, new president of the organisation. frosts do not come too often during ficer.
Members of the Priscilla club were
enlisted Into Headquarters company
entertained at the home of Mrs. J. shown In the Sunday achool member Several Items will be taken up for the month of February. Several peo
Call on Friends— Mrs. W. W. How- C of the Oregon National guard this
ple
who
planted
garden
peas
during
consideration
at
the
meeting
Including
ship
contest
now
being
conducted
M. I<arsnn on Friday afternoon. Spe
man of Deerhorn spent Tuesday after week to take the place of William
cial guests Included Mrs. H. B. Free among the classes. The contest Is the matter of issuing a new adver the fall report that they are several
noon In Springfield with her frlendr. Cox who has been honorable dis
Inches
above
the
ground
now.
One
tising
folder
for
the
city.
half
over
and
each
succeeding
Sunday
land of Eugene, Mrs. Sam Miller,
charged because of leaving the state.
truck
gardeney
near
Jasper
has
them
The regular meeting of the chamber
sister of the hostess, Junction City, has shown an Increase In attendance.
The local guard unit la a commutes-
Purchases
F««d—
Harry
Veatch
of
eight
Inches
above
the
ground
already.
of
commerce
was
postponed
from
last
nnd Mrs. T. Charret of New York. The Sunday school meets at 10:00
tlon unit and the addition of Mr.
Lowell
purchased
a
quantity
of
feed
A social time and refreshments filled a. m. The young people have their week because of the many other ac An unusual demand for early vegetable
Pohl Is considered very fortunate.
In -Springfield Tuesday.
seeds
was
felt
in
this
city
Monday.
tivities
In
the
city.
meeting at 7:00 p. m.
the afternoon.
Ex-Army Airman
Joins Local School
i
Tax Suit Against
City Tract Is Filed
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