The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, February 12, 1931, Page 5, Image 5

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    THUItBDAY, FEBRUARY 12. 1931
RAILROAD COMPANY TO
FOUR-H SCHOLARSHIP
TRY DOLLAR DAY SALE
DETAILS ARE RECEIVED
Hlashlng rail (area to approximately
unn I'nnt a mil« In a spnclal effort
tu promote additional travel lh« Mouth
ern Pacific company today announced
plana for a novel experiment lu so-
called 'dollar day" transportation.
Just aa merchandise prices are cut
lu the Interest of stiopplna activity,
so the railroad has arranged to offer
n full line of roundtrip travel bargains
over Its Pacific lines on two successive
Fridays, February 20 to 37, according
to Carl (lIson, Hprlngfleld agent for
the company.
The ''dollar day" sales, featuring
loo miles for 11.00" will provide for
transportation on all trains, both coach
and Ihillman, according to Olson. Ito
lurn limit has been fixed at Tuesday
midnight following the day of sale.
The round trip fare authorises! for
I ha special sale la three-fifths of the
regular one-way fare.
PAGE FIVE
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
TOW N
AND
V IC IN IT Y
ANNUAL BICYCLE RACE
PENNIES TO DETERMINE
MOST POPULAR STUDENT
TO BE FROM EUGENE
TO MONROE AND BACK
The most popular boy and girl at
Further data pertaining to the schol
arshlpe to be uwarded by the Inter- j
the high school will be known next
Plans for the annual Washington's
national Harvester company, world­
Visits from Vida Frank Mlnney of
W en d lin g
Resident
H e rs
John Wednesday vrben a popularity con
birthday bicycle race which la spon­
wide farm machinery makers, has Vida visited friends In Springfield on Downing of Wendllng was a business test now being sponsored by the sored- by the bicycle club of the
been received this week.
Girls lea g u e as a means of raising Moore Cycle and Toy Shop In Eu­
Monday.
visitor In Springfield Monday.
funds with which to pay their pledge
100 Heholarshlpa valued at I&00 each
Visit at Salam- Mr. and Mrs. J
Dexter Resident Hare—Mrs. Davey towards the new curtain In the high gene were completed early this week
will be awarded Io Club members lu
according to J. Earl Moore, club
the United States on the following Fulop spent Munday at Halem where Matthews of Dexter visited In this school auditorium Is ended.
leader, he boys have decided to take
Mr.
Fulop
has
business
Interests.
city
Monday
afternoon.
basis.
Raising funds Is the soln purpose a 46 mile ride to Monroe and return
Rules and Regulations
V is its fro m Cottage G ro v e Mrs
Jasper Men Hers— Walter Wallace of the contest. It costs tvrenty-five over the Pacific highway. The race
1 Each entrant must he a bonaflde Mac Tonole of Cottage Grove was a of Jasper visited friends In Spring- cents to enter a contestant and this will start from the Eugene Y. M. C.
1 II club member In the year 1931, ac­ visitor in Springfield Friday.
field Monday.
entitles the candidate to that number A. at 1:30 on the afternoon of Feb­
cording to atate club requirement*.
of free votes. After the entry fee ruary 22. Each boy will start at a
Shops
Tuesday—
Mrs.
Lee
Stevens
j
Jasper Resident Here—Walter Wal­
2 Kach entrant must be qualified
has been paid the only manner In one minute Interval so as to avoid
to matriculate on or before Heptem- lace of Jasper visited friends In this of Wsltervllle was a shopper In this which a candidate may receive any delays. A man will be stationed at
city
Tuesday.
city
on
Friday.
ber, 1932 In a regular agricultural or
more votes Is to have someone pay Monroe to check the arrival and de­
home economica college course.
Fall Creek Rssldsnt Here— Mrs.
E n terp rise
Resident
H are— Eber one cent for each vote cast.
The parture of each of the boys.
3. The records of each contestant lame Smith of Fall Creek was a busi­ Bolin of Enterprise was a business time limit for entries has been set
The only requirements for entrance
must be approved by the slate club ness visitor In Hprlngfleld Saturday. visitor In Springfield Wednesday.
at 3:16 today.
Into the race Is that the person be a
leader.
member of the bicycle club and that
Visits Saturday—Vic Castleman of
Visits Friends- Mrs. Nathan Chat
Basis of Aw ards
he register at the store by Friday,
The Judges will use the following Jasper visited friends In Hprlngfleld fee of Fall Creek visited friends In CLOVERLEAF SEWING CLUB
Springfield on Tuesday.
basis of awards In selecting the schol­ Saturday afternoon.
HAS MEETING ON FRIDAY February 22. Prizes are being offered
the winners and Include such things
arship winners:
Continues III—Dr C. O. Van Valxah
P o rtland ers Hers— Mrs. I* le Bryan
ad tires, speedometers, overhauling
The
8-A
Bearing
club
at
the
Lincoln
J.
Kffort
put
forth
by
the
4-H
club
P.-T. A. MOTHER S CLUB
of Portland Is still III at the home and daughter of Portland were visi­ school held their seventh meeting at Jobs, baseball equipment and fountain
members In hla or her club project
HEARS PROGRAM TUESDAY as Indicated primarily by the 1931 of hla mother, Mrs. A. 11. Van Valxah. tors In Springfield Wednesday.
the home of Mary Young on Friday. pens.
Members present decided that their
8 pedal prizes were offered to the
record, but all previous 4 II dub roc
Lowell
Resident
Hers—
Forrest
Sta­
Visit
at
Salem
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
E.
Members of the P.-T. A. club which
ords must be submitted. This to Kenyon drove to Sulem Sunday to ley of Lowell was a business visitor next meeting would be a Valentine first four to sign for the race. These
was recently organised here met Tues­
party. Velma Peddlcord, and Viola weie taken by Eugene members of
count 30 points.
spend the day visiting with friends.
In Hprlngfleld yesterday.
day afternoun at the home of Mrs
Robertson will have charge. Present the club.
2. Results and accomplishments of
A J. Ila vis for their regular program
W a lte rv llle People H e rs Mr. arid
H ere fro m M cK en zie Bridge - I t . B. for the meeting Friday were Mrs. O.
the entrants In worthwhile activities
Members of the club meet In the
connected with the project, and on Mrs laiwrence Millican of Waltervllle Stevens of Mekenxle Bridge was a H. Jarrett, leader, Lorna Chase, Mary BIBLE STUDY CROUP HAS
homes of the various members and
Young, Viola Roberteon, Velma Peddl­
the farm. In the hotnu, club and com were Bunday guests at the A. B. Kep- visitor in this city yesterdy. *
llaleu to programs broadcast from
LARGE PARTY ON FRIDAY
cord,
Winifred Franz, Ruth Pollard,
munlty. This also to count 30 points. ner home east of Springfield.
Purchases Feed—L. Coffee of Wal-
the Oregon Htate Agriculture college
and
Faye
Hotverson.
Refreshments
3. Kvldence of the scholastic nnd
Gets Bountlea- C. F. McKelvey of lervllle purchased feed for his stock
Approximately thirty-five people at­
over radio station Kt)AC.
were served.
leadership ability of the entrant. 20 Belknap Springs collected bounties on while In Springfield Wednesday.
tended
the social gathering of the
Tueaday afternoon they listened to points.
four bobcats and one coyote at the
Women’s Bible study class of the
a radio broadcast by Mrs. H. W ITen-
Leaburg
Resident
Visits—W.
W.
4. Development of the 4-H club
Christian church which was held at
tlas on "What to Do When the Child member according to 4-H Ideals as office of the county clerk on Monday. Howman of lx>aburg was a business LANE COUNTY CHAMBER
WILL MEET IN EUGENE the home of Mrs. M. A. Pohl Friday
Kays, 1 Won't." The next meeting b«lng the Head. Heart, Hands, and
Lumbar Worker Hers—Roy Withers visitor In Hprlngfleld yesteday.
evening. Mrs. Thomas Patrick was
will be held February 84 at the home Health. 20 points, making a total o f Fischer's lumber camp above Mar
E n te rta in s
F rie n d s — M is . O. F.
The regular monthly meeting of the the assistant hostess. Husbands of
of M ra I) C Ogilvie when the sub­ o f 100
cola was a visitor In Springfield
Thatcher entertained a group of her Lane County chamber of commerce the class members had been Invited
ject will be "Dotting the Child to
Frtnted application blanks giving de­ Saturday afternoon.
friends at a social gaherlng at her wilt be held in Eugene at the Lee- to attend the evenings entertainment
Kat."
tailed Information are available at the
Duke cafe on Thursday of next week. which consisted of old fashioned and
Daughter Born- Mr and Mrs. John home on Wednesday afternoon.
Members present Tueeday were Mrs ! office of the club agent, II. C. Kuehner.
It will start with a supper at 6:30. childish games. Mrs. Marion Adams
W Ix-wls of Dexter are the parents
l.lllla n Block. Mrs J Fulop. Mrs Wm i at the courthouse.
Rainbow People Here—Mrs. George R. C. Kuehner, new Lane county and Mrs. Walter Lazton had charge
of a baby daughter born to them at
Itodonbough. Mrs Rachael Thatcher.
Williams and Joe Williams of the
Four-H leader, will be the principal of the games. Refreshments were
the Pacific Christian hospital In Eu­
Mrs W E. Buell. Mra II. O. Ftaher.
William's Fox farm at Rainbow were
I PRIZE OFFERED FOR OLD
served.
gene on Monday. February 9, 1931.
speaker.
Mrs. It I*. Mortenson, Mrs. K W
visitors in Springfield Tuesday.
Ortfflth. Mrs Kdna Yarnell, and Mrs. MOHAIR FURNITURE RELICS
Portland People Hors—Mr. and Mrs.
E n te rta in
Bridge
Club—Mr. and
Davis.
Have you a mohair-covered chair Will Turklngton of Portland were Sun I Mrs. I. D. I-arimer entertained the
or sofa In your home? If so, you may day visitors at the Ira W. Baker home local bridg club at their home on
MANY CRESWELL PUPILS
be two hundred and fifty dollars the In East Springfield. Mr. Turkiuglon Friday evening.
Is a former resident of this city.
ATTEND PARTY SATURDAY richer for It.
Family Return—Levi Neet drove to
The Household Bclence Institute,
Medford People H e rs — Dr and Mrs.
Twenty Creswell y o u n g people, Chicago, offers this prlxe for the oldest
Portland Sunday and brought back hls
R. C. Van Valxah and daughters. Anne
members of the high school class of piece of mohair upholstered furniture
MarJor,p of Medford, were week family which has been visiting in the
the Creswell Methodist church, came In the United States. The style of
large city for about three week.
end visitors here at the home of his
to Hprlngfleld Saturday to b« guests the sought for furniture or Its use or
mother. Mrs. A. B. Van Valxah.
Has Operation— Rev. C. J. lik e
at a party which was given In their nun use at the present time are nut
honor by the members of the freshman Important, providing It Is In good
Transacts Business--Mr. nnd Mrs. underwent a major operation for ep-
or Fully Equipped
aud sophomore Munday school class at condition. The owner of the piece J. M. Green of Eugene were visitors pendtcltis at the Eugene hospital on
the local Methodist churcb which Is selected will be awarded two hundred In Hprlngfleld Monday morning. They Monday afternoon.
taught by Mra K. I* Mortenson The and fifty dollars and the piece Itself have purchased a small place near
Radio Man Hero—Carl Hoffman,
evening was spent playing games and will be exhibited with other old time Creswell and plan to move there soon radio trouble man for the Mountain
at Dinty Moore’s Cycle and
with refreshments.
furniture during the World's Fair at i and start developing It.
States Power company at Albany, wag
Toy Store.
Chicago In 1933.
In
Springfield
Monday
looking
after
W e n d lln g People H e re — Mr. and
NEW COUNTY DIRECTORY
Bprlngftelders who feel that they Mrs T. M Hobwood of Wendllng were Complaints received from local people.
Your old Bike taken in on
DISTRIBUTED LAST WEEK have something of Interest should Monday morning visitors in Spring
trade.
Leave for Florence— Mr. and Mrs. I
communicate with Mrs. Grace Vlall
field.
L. E. Hosford left Wednesday morn­
Copies of Folk's lame county di­ Gray, Household Bclence Institute, 7
♦
ing for Florence where they will spend
Returns from Mulino—Mrs. Paul
rectory for 1931 wero distributed In South Dearborn street. Chicago, giving
the
next
month
visiting
with
their
I
Hprlngfleld last week
The volume the history of the piece they have In Hchlewe returned Bunday from Mulino
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
which contains Individual directories mind, and all facts concerning age, where she had spen several days
G. C. Basford.
of each of the towns In the county color, condition, and other pertinent | visiting relntlves. She was accom-
| panted here by her sister. Francfes
has 24 pages devoted to names of Information.
Visit at Cottage Grove— Mr. and
February 22nd, 1 P. M.
Springfield residents and a short In­
Back of the Institute's offer Is the Cummlpgs.
Mrs. Riley Sndograss and daughter,
See Prizes a t our store and m ake
formative article about the city. Its desire on the part of Grace Vlall Gray,
Maxine Snodgrass, spent Sunday at
E n try before the 20th.
Visits Doctor I-eo Hammer of Wal- Cottage Grove where they were guests
business firms. Industries, recreation Its director, to ascertain the longevity
Although Innumerable j tervllle was a. visitor In Springfield at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl
and outdoor sports facilities, high­ of mohair.
pieces of mohair-covered furniture and PVIday. Hammer was seriously In Hill.
ways. etc.
mohair rugs have seen many years j Ju'-ed and burned last spring when he
Class to Sell Candy— The members
MR. AND MRS. PYNE TAKE of hard dally service. It Is claimed was sprayed with steam from a pipe
that unless deliberately Injured no which broke at a sawmill where he of the junior class at the high school
Phone 900
EUGENE
12tì W 8th St.
TRIP TO IDAHO POINTS Instance has yet been found of a mo­ was working It was necessary to will sell candy bars and gum to the
graft large sections of skin to his public during the University high
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Pyne, for hair fabric ever wearing through.
back. He has not been able to work Springfield high basketball game at
History
does
not
tell
Just
when
It
inerly of Springfield, are now In Idaho
since the accident and was in Spring- the local gymnasium on Friday eve­
was
first
discovered
that
mohair—the
where they are visiting relatives.
field Friday to see his physician.
ning.
Their address Is Hazelton, Idaho, care long, silky fleece of the Angora goat—
— ■ _
......................-
made
exceedingly
beautiful
and
dura­
of Wm A. Pyne. Mr. and Mrs. Pyne
have spent the wlnther months at ble fabrics. But this It known; mo
hair fabrics are of great antiquity and
Yakima since leaving Hprlngfleld.
have always been looked upon ns rare
and valuble.
Prior to 1881, when
BAPTIST LADIES AID HAS
George B. and Louis B. Goodall of I
ALL-DAY MEETWEDNESDAY for weaving mohair on power looms,
the manufacture of mohair velvet was
Members of the lxtdles aid of the largely confined to Germany aud
Baptlat church held their monthly all- Franoe. where It was made by hand.
They alone are “eligible” for this special at
day meeting at the church yesterday.
A short business meeting was held
EUGENE MEN ORGANIZE
and the balance of the day was de­
NOVEL EXERCISE CLUB
voted to sewing. A covered dish din­
ner was served at noon.
How'd you like to go for a snappy
bicycle ride at 6:00 o’clock In the
in -
morning three times each week?
for Your
A group of Eugene business men
are forming such an organization and
Just break the news that you have the most lejritlmate excuse in
take their enrly rides about town
In the world to get the morning or afternoon off.
either before or after their breakfasts
Kruschen Balts— (a perfect combina­ depending upon the time they arise.
It ’s almost play to keep
If folks are curious, tell them to read this message. Then they'll
tion of the six mineral salts your body The group Is known as the Morning
lawns in condition with
should have Io function properly)
know
Breier
has
brought
these
They held
purify your blood of harmful acids, Bicycle Exercise club.
these lawn mowers— they
and aid the kidneys and -bowels to their first ride Bunday morning and
run
so easily. Finest quality
throw off waste material—the chn- have chosen Bundny, Tuesday and
obtainable,
guaranteed to
tlnual formation of which Is probably Thursday aa the regular (In y if for
Finest productions of re­
give perfect satisfaction
the cause of your fat.
liable manufacturers only.
In this modern age of ltetng. Its their rides.
and exceptional service.
J. B. Moore, proprietor of the
Impossible to get these salts from the
Everything we sell is guar­
for
only
Our entire stock of Lawn
fancy foods you eat—but don't worry Moore Cycle and Toy Btore In Eu­
anteed to give satisfaction
Juat aa long as you have Kruechen gene, has agreed to furnish the bi­
Mowers and Garden Imple­
The mill made up a dup­
Halt».
1
and good service.
.
ments have been greatly
licate order in error, on
Take a half teaspoon every morning cycles for the first ten men Joining
reduced
in price— every­
which
they
took
their
loss.
the
group.
There
are
still
three
or
before breakfast In a glass of hot
thing
a
real
value. Prices
water—little by little that ugly fat four of these bicycles which are avail­
Besides,
our
garden
im­
We made the lucky buy. New toes and lasts. In two-tlos and one
disappears, you'll feel better than ever able to anyone who may care to
$6.75,
$7.85,
$9.75, $11.75,
plements are so priced that
strap, also Opera pumps. Heeia In keeping with fashion's Intest
liefore—years younger, more energy.
$12.50 and $14.50.
use
them.
dictates. Plain trims, contrasts and inlays. Smart. 3*4 to 8.
You’ll soon possess that enviable
you will make a decided
beauty, clear skin, sparkling eyes, su­
Grass Catchers
Saving buying here.
perb figure which only perfect health PASTIME CAFE PURCHASES
can Impart.
DEPT. STORES
An 86c bottle (lasts 4 weeks) at
NEW ELECTRICAL SIGN
Ketels Drug Store or any progressive
druggist In America. Money back If
Another modem Neon sign was
Kruschen doesn't convince you that It add '4 to those already hanging In this
Is the safest, quickest, easiest way to
city Inst week end when the owners
lose fat.
Paint
Furniture
Hardware
A Hartford woman writes. "I’ll tell of the Pastime enfe had a new red
Eugene
9(18 Willamette
the world Kruschen Balts Is wonderful Neon cafe sign hung over the sidewalk
stuff to reduce." An Ohio woman lost In front of the eating establishment
10 pounds with one hottie.
W hy N ot Get a N e w B ic y c le
Like T his—Only
$31 .45
$ 3 4 .9 5
Bicycle Race
Moore’s Cycle and Toy Store
For the
Gentler Sex
BREIER’S
Lose Fat
VICTORY SALE
Safely and Quickly
E veryth in g
Real Value
Herschel
G ard en
N eeds
Lawn M owers
N E W SP R IN G SH O E S
$2«98
$ ^ .9 8
ht & Sons