THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
rW KN TY-EIG IITH YMAz
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SPAINOMELO. LANE COUNTY. OllKCO?
KIRKLAND FLORAL HAS
IMPROVEMENTS STARTED
EASTER PROGRAMS
Flying Hi’cretary
Planting W lllow a at Angla Eaprctad
to Aooumulato Debris and Pra-
vent Waahlng of Fertile Boll
Women To Run
Lunch Counter
N th ’T j
T IH ’fttiDAY. APRIL 2, 1931
P .1.1. ME«BEBS « i s
IN BUSY SESSION
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i
RIVER MS IWO
LIVES Hl WESIHR
Officer School, Dinner, Night
Herbert Moon Accepts Posi
Session Planned for As
tion with Williams Bakery; Election of County Delegates,
Nomination of Officers,
sociate Grand Matron
Plan to Live in City
Program Fill Afternoon
Entire Community to Unite in Construction of several large «old
frames to bouse young plaiita gtul
Sunriee Service on Em
gradually accustom them to outdoor
erald Heights Sunday
temperature Is now under wuy at
Oscar Olson, Rax Brown Di»-
Appoar When Boat with
Six Occupants Capsize«
Tb« management of the deiica-
Mrs. Minnie Wolfe White. Port
teascit shop adjoining the Hwurts
land. associate grand matron of O.
SCHOOL SWINGS E. H for Oregon, la making her
Meul murk«' was taken over by TALK
SLIGHT PROPERTY LOSS
for window boxes uud gardens will
Miss I lor is Hayes and Myrtle Hunt-
official visitation to Cascade ebap-
be
truuspluuled
Into
III«
(old
ChrleMan Church to Offer
ley Hut unlay morning according to Grade Schools Ask Coopera- j ,er ot t*»i» city this afternoon and
frames as soon as they are autfl-
Thrill Seekers Crowd High
evening
Cantata; Baptiste Prepare
M. Il Huntley, owner or thè cqulp
ation in Orchestra Work
cli'lilly large.
way Between Cities as
meni
who
I
iuk
lensed
II
lo
thè
no»
Plans which have been completed
Two Short Pageants
Started Last Fall
Heveral short rows of willow
sropi letorn.
Water Floods Pavement
provide
a
full
afternoon
and
eve
pop.
David Sunisi
Ingalls. Assistant
callings have alsil been plunled on
The leuse held by Herbert Mixm,
lit of
ITogintus, coMataa, u »unrlsc Ib e east side of tile green houses Secretary ol the Navy m « barge of
Members of the Springfield P-T. ning for the visiting offical, ac- who hasn't a name yet. is the gif
aviation, who it an eapert flyer him- r former | roprletor, ha* expired and A. held one of their busiest meet
Tragedy and humor mingled la
service, «pedal evening services, They have been plunled at an angle «ell
lie lias decided Io retire -from that ing* of the year at the Lincoln grand matron of the Cascade > hap dent » Belgian shepherd dog who died ,hlH »•* '*“*<> during the past day
und special sermon topics will ull Instead of upright, and II Is eg 1
buslnesa. Mr Moon uaa associated icbool Friday afternoon. Addresses ter. Mrs. While will conduct a recently.
and a half as heavy rains fell and
combine i<> make observance of peeled (hut when they gel n few
himself with the shipping depart on roadside Improvement, health special officers* school of instruc
rilled rivers and creeka to the Hood
Holy week sod Easier Holiday on« years old they will lend Io uceumu
ment of the Williams bak.ry '■ I improvemenl. élection of gelegates tion at the Masonic hall at 2:30.
lal« n quantity of debris slxnil
stage, halting traffic, both railway
Eugène The Monn famlly wlll con to the county convention, selection
of the solemn «vents of the year (hern and thia will nerve to keep
A large dinner la being planned
tinue to make iheir home In thts
and highway for many honra, and
of a nominating committee to pre for this evening at 0:30 at which
In this city.
•
the river from coming over the
clty ut the corner of Flfth and A sent candidate* for offices in the time all Star member« and their
completely
isolating communities
Of lh« grealeat community Inter batiks and washing away valuuble
slreuts for the présent.
husbands
are
to
be
present.
local
organization
for
the
next
year,
In
parts
of
the
country.
soil.
«»I In tin- Ea»ter sunrise service
a jo r .mil . is M II. HOhUeY | aad investigation of playground
Christian
Church
Men’s
Bible
The
evening
session
wlll
start
at
sponsored by lli« Ihr«« church««
"Il la beginning In look as though
It Is almost certain that two
established the lunch business In . , |Ulp„,Pnt wag
u „en up dur.
8:00 In the lodge auditorium and Two Hundred Patrons Affect workmen on the Willamette high
und lh « Lions dub. Tbl« will b« the willows may have Io lie re-
Class Demonstrate Ability
I he present location several year* I lug the afternoon.
will be devoted to an exemplifica
bold on Emerald heights Huniluy planted." declared Clayton Kirk
ed in Sale of Power Plant
way at Westfir lost their Uvea
at Gathering Wednesday ' ago. They leased it to Mr. and ¡
morning Ml li 45 «cording to lh« land, proprietor of the greenhouses, 1
Delegates elected to represent tion of lodge work by the local
Tuesday evening when the boat Io
to Mountain States Co.
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Mrs. Moon In 1927.
iiie n ih e rs of Hi« committee limbing yesterday aa he looked out and saw
lh*- l<* al association al the county . group
Eighty* men from all walks of
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which they and four others were
III« iitui'HNsry arrangements
county convention at Santa Clara. ( Plans are also being-made here
Sale of the Creswell Power com attempting to cross the Willamette
tin' water wnshlug a channel life In this community gathered ROAD BEAUTIFICATION
April 11. include Mrs. Lee Putman, j now for the district meeting ofj Pany to the Mountain States Power river capsized hurling the men Into
Thia la lb« first Ilm« such a through (he center of III* row of ’ at the Christian church last night
CONTEST IS EXPLAINED Mr* It P. Mortenson. Mrs. W. W the Junction City. Evangeline, Blue company was announced this week, the wild waters. Oscar Olson. 42,
service baa been attempted bar« cuttings
Io enjoy a chicken dinner as guests
____ of the
Walker. Mrs, Pratt Holverson, Mrs River and Cascade chapters which The deal became effective April 1, of Seal Rocks, and Rex Brown. 32.
for s«v«rsl years, and It will It«
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of . the ___________
Mvn'a Bible class
church It was a 'men only' affair, I ®u®®e*tlon8 *or improving
Attrac- |
Endicott. Mrs. J. Fulop, and Is to be held In Eugene on April and includes the transfer of all of Perry both went down and only
a short, simple, bol Imprcsslv« af LUM ANDERSON USES
tiveness of Roadsides of State
.Mis* |)oro, by Girard Election of 17 Many high officials of the state its Interest to the Mountain States one of them ever came up. Their
fair If lh« weutber Is aultabl« for
with members of the class acting
BOAT TO MILK COW us cooks, waiters, and dishwashers
Told by Sponsors
officers for the county group of organization including the worthy i company, which will hereafter fur- bodies had not been recovered late
mi outdoor gatherlug
If lh«
be held at the Santa Clara meeting grand matron, will attend that n,8h all light and power to the today. The other workmen. Walter
seat her Is Inclement II will be held Rising W aters of McKvnxie Strand and was thoroughly enjoyed by
Detalla of the Sam Hill highway
Indoors al Ib« Methodist church.
those present.
A nominating committee to name meeting.
i community.
) D. Pearson, J. F. Nielsen. L. F.
C a ttl* on Plnacle of Police
i beautification contest which la be-
Service
work
and
accounts
for
Cady, and Robert Godwin, who were
Following
s
welcome
address
by
new
officers
for
the
local
group1
Program Announced
Chief's Farm Near City
, Ing sponsored by the Memory Oar-
the Creswell residents wlll
be han I ~ In __
the - boat
at the
Ronald Moshler, a group of visitors I
, was
__ named to
_ Include Glen B. .
r-
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—- tim e-of the
Hinging will be led by BrnSSt
provided o program of humorous |
«•’»'’elation of Oregon W(MK, Mrg George Prochnow, and B U S T OP R ID ER KILLED
died from the Cottage Grove office accident were carried downstream
M< Kinney, Rev. Itulph It Mulhol
Using n row boat to get to your
are explained In a notice sent to
Mrs. Edith Laxton.
AT OVERHEAD CROSSING “ wa8 8tated •« the local office by the current for almost a mile
land, pastor of Hi« Baptist church cow so that you might milk her 1 leadings and music. Hollister Mil
newspapers of the state this week.
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this morning.
i before they were able to reach
will offer lb« prayer, and Veltte may sound absurd Io many people, ler of Eugene entertained with
Mrs
Marlon
Adams
was
appoint.
The purpose Is to clean-up and
Transient
Strikes
Head
Against
Two
hundreds
patrons
will
be
»bore.
William McClain
I'rultt, pastor of the Christian bui to Lam Anderson, police chief three readings
beautify the highways of the state ‘ ed to head a committee to Investi-
Beam; Climbs or. at Railroad
affected by the new deal In which
Accordlng to reports from West
church will deliver the short ud uf Springfield. II la a grim reality, furnished two guitar numbers with with cap.dal emphasis on the Pa ,ía,’' ,he ^»»ability of purchasing!
Crossing Stop
J P. Lane, owner of the Creswell. flr tbe men bad
tbp babn
dress. Benediction will bn pro enable to understand thetr danger, vocal accompaniment, and Donald clflc highway which Ix-.rs the > merr’' * « round
<•»« >“•
company, disposes of his Interests of cr(Mgfng back and ,„rtb „„ tbg
nounced by Rev. C. J. Pike of the tw o o f A n d e rs o n s ro w s w a n d e re d F " , U P|a y " d ,w o c o rn e ‘ * o l° * M c
<
al
schools.
A
representative
of
brunt of the tourist travel In this
Ray Washabaugb. transient from to the larger firm. Mr. Lane pur- r(Ter uglng # cab,e , URpen4le<j
Methodist church
the manufacturers spoke to the
off towards a certain elevated [('lain accompanied him with the case.
Chambersburg.
Pennsylvania, met chased the business nine years ago acro„ the river to keep them from
ruttar
and
sang
the
words
to
the
Holy week services In Hprlng mound on the river's edge Tuesday
Flr»t prlxe of »500 will be given n”-mb,’r" ab"‘*< “>* 8’ lnK8
instant death at the overhead rail- from John Tunnell. He made bis t>einK carried down stream The
Beloved
The musicians to the county along the highway
feh l Include a prayer meeting a l and pa the McKensle river reached ! ’'<,n*
•“ response to a request by Mrs. road crossing In West Springfield own power for some time, but caWe gnapp<.d Tueada, eTenin< fa„.
l i l t Methodiet church Wednesday flood stage the animals found them dld »”• "■* Plan<> accompaniment, which has Its stictrh of highway ■>**»“**» Honeyman. chairman of the
leavlng notb|ng
^h” purpose of the dinner was In the best condition, with a second1 8tat* Koadslre and Bllboard com- early Friday afternoon while steal during the latter years he has pur- ,ng to tbe
evening al which lime Rev. Mill selves surrounded and being limited
tng a ride on one of the large south- chased the necessary current from ior tbp men to c,tng to
"* •«'Her acquaint the men of the ;rixe of »200.
Holland will lead the service, and to a smaller Island each hour.
' mlttee of the federated garden bound Pacific Greyhound statges.
the Mountain States company.
u prayer meetlug al the Christian
Anderson and some neighbors city und to Invtte any* without
Suggested
work
leading
towards
clubs, the roadside beautification
The victim is renorted to have
Mr. all-night
Lane was
the first
to pro*
I lota I church affiliations to make this goal include, cleaning w ,y committee
church Friday evening at 7:30.
of the association ’ 88 | clfLbed onto the ^ ^ 0 It made' ’ >de
electrict
service
to' Mayor Tyton wa. called by t.le-
discovered the plight of the cows
Tuesday night and succeeded In the Christian church their church o f all rubbish: repairing all ditches Instructed to serve with other com-,
Methodist Church Program
a(
;
,
he
Creswell
patrons.
He
plans
to
P»>one T <,
*’ • “««« and re
{ home.
and fences; cleaning, painting and “’I’lees of the city In promoting I .
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- sw e
1 1 m
ew sk cw wwaw vesa S a
w kwlei
Easier acllvltlea al lh« M«thodlst getting one uf them to swim to
I the east part of Eugene. He evt- remain at Creswell and operate bis
The
men
of
Springfield,
men
of
' for signs of the two men believed
church will start early Hunday shore, hut the other one remained
removal of signs from old barns ; ,*»** general cleaning up of the ilently did not know of the oger- ranch south of the city,
ull the church bodies, service clubs,
] to have drowned. He doubted that
morning Member« of Ihe Epworth adamant and refused to move
Improvement about oil stations, streets, yards, and highways of thia I
head crossing as witnesses driving
anil iinafflllated men. should work
the bodies would be carried this
League wlll gather In the church
roadside stands, mall boxes; and vldnlly Members ot the committee
Wednesday morning Anderson
together
for
the
best
Interests
of
behind the bus state that he was
far down tbe river, but nevertbe-
husenicnt for llielr annual Easter t<x>k his row boat to the temporary
planting of trees. Bhrubs und flow ar" Mr8 Pa»l Brattaln. Mrs. A. B.
SWITCHING
OF
PLATES
,,
,, , .
.
w i sitting upright adjusting suitcases.
breakfast Immediate!? after Ihe Island and milked Ihe cow. Just the city stated Veltle Pruitt, pastor ers along the highway.
'a n Valzah. and Mrs. D. O Fisher.'
BDIKir.Q
«9«;
P
F
N
A
L
T
Y
leM
W6nt
th® gaTera,
br,<,<e Bnd
wa’ched
B R IN G S »25 PEN A LT Y |
watgr tO for
bouri)
w(tb.
| of the church. It Is even more
•
I as the bus passed under the cros«-
sunrise service.
how long this proceedure would
Thla
planting
cannot
be
on
the
[
Cooperation
of
mothers
ot
chil-!
¡ng
| necessary that the men of the com-
<Mt seeing any sign of the men.
The Hunday school wlll meet nt | last was still a question this
Portland Motorist Pays Fins for
i inualty unite to oppose all forces highway right-of-way, but must be dren in the Lincoln and Brattain
Identification of tbe man was not
9 45 for their session and will ole ! morning
In this vicinity residents laugh
schools
was
asked
In
the
work
of
Changing
License
Tags
on
Au
planted
on
private
property
ad
Jo
bi
‘ working towards the detriment of
completed until early this week
serve the Raster story Her. Pike
- ■ ■ ■
ingly discussed the high water
ing Ihe highway wherever permis the grade school orchestra which
tomobile H e is D riving
the community.
when It was found that his father
threat and told each other of the
»III t il.
All Hall! as the sermon CHRISTIAN CHURCH
i W. A. Taylor Is president of the sion can be secured. Each county was organised last fall to serve as lived in Chambersburg and that a
topic for the morning service. The
Alfred
Kindel
of
Portland
paid
really high water they had seen
a
feeder
for
the
high
school
or.
GETS NEW GRAND PIANO Men's class. Serving on the pro- is urged to use native shrubs and
widow survived in Butte. Montana.
choir will have special music.
a
fine
of
»25
In
the
recorder's
court
here between Springfield and Eu-
chestra:
tree«.
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¡grain committee for the evening
Th> F.pWorlh l-engne will hold a
.The body was shipped to Penn at the city hall Tuesday morning <ene. Few were willing to believe
Students of Miss Edna Platt's
apeclal service In Ihe church
Church to Use New Inetrument for were Pruitt, Ronald Moshler. and J
sylvania for interment by the Bran- after he had been apprehended by that the water would rise enough
fourth grade sang several songs
« 1« In -be evening, and at 7 30
Flr*‘ T,me8 Dur,n0 Eaa,er
l,alli‘» « “’'Phy. B o . Smith was SCHOOL BOARD PLANS
stetter chapel.
: Lum Anderson, police officer on a to stop traffic between the two
for entertainment. June Berg gave
the first of n series of revival
Musical Programs.
; chairman of the kitchen detail, and
MEETING NEXT MONDAY
charge of driving with improper cities, although the water In the
a piano solo. Ilia Putman a reading,
Walter
Kneeland,
William
House.
|
meetings w ill he held
Willamette river rose to 12 feet
ROAD
IMPROVEMENT
license
plates.
nuil .Marlon Adam* served on the
B . p t l . t . P l.n Communion
A
* r “ 1,d >’ lan"' ,h ' ,,rM‘
Consideration of teacher con and Jean Lloyd, a tap dance.
The man declared that he had Iwh,ch 18 n° od ata«e' and cro” * 1
TOLD
CLUB
MEMBERS
Members of the Baptist church . b,‘ l"H'd
“ <'1»"‘''b
Hprltigfleld. reception commlttge
tracts wi|l probably be the princi
driven the car with only three the highway at noon with a steady
will gtert -lo ir K a s lc -
a, «" *•
b> ">"H- »•'
pal Item of business to come be RUTH BRATTAIN BRIDE
Members of the Lions club heard wheels for more than fifty miles. increase until five o’clock when a
Hvltles with a half hour Hundav
8«'n-l<e« at the Christina , ELECT,ON TO SETTLE
fore the school board at the next
AT TUESDAY WEDDING Mrs. Jessie Honeyman of Eugene, He had gone north on Fifth street rapid recession of the water back
sch.x.l s eaelo nal IS :00 o'clock T he ' h u r, h "•’* " r «".n«
V elU ’
VALLEY SCHOOL AFFAIRS
hMond“y
Th!
Into the river was noted.
By
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| chairman of the roadside committee after leaving this city.
teachers have been re-elected, and
Sunday school wlll have a special |,UM'or Tb“ " •* 'n"«nimenl has
morning the river was fairly well
Miss Ruth Brattain, daughter of of the state federation of garden
Easter program from 10:30 to 11
P"reh«s, d through the efforts
’he time allowed in which to accept
Several Proposals Expected to Be
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brattain of this clubs, talk on plans for beautlfi- QA|y,£ LAW CHANGES ARE within its banks once more. Slight
or reject the contracts has lapsed. city, became the bride of Henry cation of the roadsides of I^ne
Thl* wlll consist of readings, reci of the church choir and will he
damage. If any, was caused resi
Subm itted to Taxpayers on
used
exclusively
for
all
accompani
The board will know Monday Orlando Simons of Marysville, Call- county at their weekly luncheon
tations. songs and orchestra music.
ANNOUNCED BY DEPUTY dents along the highway by the
Thursday, A p ril 9
whether any other teachers have fornia, Tuesday evening at the Con- j meeting on Friday,
The 11:1X1 o’clock sermon topic ment work at the church hereafter
overflowing of the river.
decided not to accept contracts
will be "The Gospel." The choir The Instrument was purchase at
M cKenzie Fisherm an Have Bag
Notices
of
a
special
school
elec
gregational
church
in
Eugene.
The
Mrg
Honeyman
stressed
the
Im-
Traffic to Marcola and the upper
wlll sing two anthems, "He la such nt time that It might be uaed tion to be held in the McKenxIe for another year.
L im it Cut to 15 Fish Says Rod
wedding was a very quiet one with p,)rtance of improving the triangle
Mohawk valley was halted most
first
during
the
Easter
services.
ney Roach, State O fficer
It Isen." mid "Death Is Conquered."
high school district Thursday.
only the witnesses, Maude Brattain at
west approach to the Spring-
of Wednesday when the brlge thia
Twilight communion service and
and Delos Selon. and close family flefl bridge so that Lane county
April 9. at 8:00 o'clock have been FIVE 4-H CLUBS GET
side of Marcola was swept out.
N.
N.
KALDOR
PASSES
AT
meditation will start at 7 o'clock.
Fishermen on the McKenzie river I Residents of Coburg were virtually
relatives In attendance. The couple might win the Sam Hill roadside
posted by the district clerk. Tax
CHARTERS
FROM
STATE
Two short Easter pageants will be
( annot take more than 15 fish In j i isolated Wednesday morning as the
HOME AT WALTERVILLE payers and parents of children at
has not decided where they will award.
given starting nt 7:30. They will
a single day or more than ten
Charters for five Four-H clubs make their future home.
tHtidlng high school In thp Me
A committee consisting of Clay-, poun(js and one fish according to McKensle river spread out over the
be followed by a baptismal service
N. N. Kntdor, resident of the Wal- Kcnxlc district will be asked to In Lane county were received from
ton Kirkland, C. F. Kenyon, and
TOW fjgh,ng regulaMollg aayg low lands covering the highway.
The iiiiines of the pugeunts. the tervllle district for the past 22
decide o i l plans for the school for H. C. Seymour, state club leader RESIDENTS OF MARCOLA Dr. W. N. Dow was appointed to j{O(jney Roach, deputy game war- Many students, clerks, stenograph
directors, and the east«, are an year*, died nt his home Sunday
Saturday by R. C. Kuehner.'county
next year.
ers. and others employed in Eu
PASSES AT PORTLAND urge the state highway commls den for Lane county
follows:
morning after a long Illness at the
club leader. The charters were for
gene were unable to leave Coburg.
A
number
of
proposals
have
been
sion
to
take
some
action
In
this
.
.
.
.
,
Elrsl, "Hope For All the World", age of 09 years.
. . ,
Another change in the law pro- A few reached Eugene by driving
th e following clubs: Pot 'N Kettle
made
nnd
others
will
probnbly
be
F. E. Hubbard of Mareóla Sled matter. A low fence about the en- < , ,
,
.
„„
.
Mrs Paul Schlewe. dlrectorlng-
,
, ,
t
1 vides that not more than 30 fish to Harisburg.
Mr. Kaldor was born In Norway, presented at the meeting. The two dub. route 1. Eugene, Seven Stit late Friday night in Portland after tire triangular
plot has been sug
Vernlce Hawke, George Thatcher.
I
van
be
taken
from
the
river
In
chers
club.
Eugene.
Siuslaw
Handy
March 10. I8#2. nnd catne to Amer leading prosposals call for the
McKenxIe River Down
a short Illness. Funeral services gested. This would be followed by
Lloyd Frese, Dorothea Frese, Edna
seven consecutive days, or not
Girls' club, Mapleton. Lowell Sew
The McKenxIe river, conceded to
llnverfleld, Jimmie West. Francis ica with his parents when he was sending of the high school students ing club, and Happy-Go-Lucky cam were held from the Walker-Poole the planting of shrubs in the plot more than 20 pound* and one fish
chapel Monday and Interment was of ground.
be one of the most treacherous
Apgar, Benin Hrnsfleld, Iowa Carl four years old. The family settled to Springfield, or sending them to pers also of Lowell.
In the same period of time.
made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
rivers In the state, left Its banks
ion. itiUh Carlton, Miriam Klee, in Iowa and Inter moved to South Leuhurg and consolidating with
An
open
season
on
trout
over
t
Surviving Mr. Hubbard are four FIRE SIREN CAUSES
Elinii Wallace, Hazel Wilson. Fran Dakota in 1885 where he made his that district.
ten inches long has been declared above Waltervllle but did very lit
One advantage of sending the LOG SLIDES FORWARD;
daughters. Mrs. S. A. Savage. Cot
cla Cumming* and others taking j home until he came to Oregon.
ANOTHER FAKE ALARM in Siltcoos. Ten Mile. Mercer. I ,le dama«e to P'-oP*«!' or highway
Survivors
are:
his
widow,
Mrs.
children
to Springfield lies In the
part.
TREE RIBS FRACTURED tage Grove. Mrs. G. O. Powers, Ti
Tahkenitch. and Whoahink lakes in construction work. Clifford Wilton
Second. "The Itessureetlon". Mrs. Martha Kaldor; four children. O. fact that the district wlll not be
gard. Mrs. Warren Arthurs, and
Residents of Springfield were western Lane and Douglas counties, and Harry Wright were at McKen
zie bridge Tuesday evening and
Truaniaii Chase and Mrs. Harry N. Kaldor, Butte, Mnntanu; Mr*. J. required to consolidate with tile , Dave Worley is now recovering Mrs. Etta Billings both of Bend, startled early last Friday morning
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Clinae directlM. There are four B. Pfouts, Portland; Mrs. J. I. Mc district here, hut will merely be from injuries sustained Monday and one son, Frank Hubbard of by the shrill blast of the fire siren PIONEER RESIDENT DIES turned back this side of Sparks
ranch when they started home and
scenes. Music by mixed quartet. Nutt, Eugene, and Mrs. Vern F. asked to pay a per capita fee for when a large log on the logging Portland.
at the Mountain States steam plant.
Caldwell, Waltervllle.
He also each student.
truck which he was driving slid
AT COBURG TUESDAY found the water crossing the high
The characters are:
Many hurried out of bed to Investi
Deerliorn. Waltervllle, and Camp forward and crushed him between MRS. MOORE ENTERTAINS gate and returned disgusted when
way. The river dropped aa rapidly
Pilate, Dewey Ray; Joseph, Wm. lenve* seven grandchildren.
Ski Meek, native of Lane county. ag came uPi an(j traffic was mov-
Schick; Roman soldiers, Homer
Funeral services were held Tues Creek are included In the McKen it and the cab of the truck.
Informed
that
It
had
been
a
false
AENEAS CLUB TUESDAY alarm. Officials have not been able “"d, “ resldent of the Coburg d,f' Ing normally over the road Wednea-
Three ribs were broken and sev
Chase, Marvin Chase; Centurion, day afternoon at 2:30 at the Veatch zie high school district.
to discover what caused the siren ";‘ct for many year, passed away day The rtTer dropped fonr feat
eral
minor
bruises
were
sustained.
Wayne Halley; Chief Priest. Merle chapel In Eugene. Rev. P. J. Lu
Members of the Aeneas club
at his home at Coburg Tuesday at Leaburg during the day.
Chase; Pharisees, Gene Chase, A. vans, pastor of Central Lutheran FUNERAL WEDNESDAY
were entertained at the home of to be sounded. It Is not connected afternoon at the age of 75 years.,
J Manley; Mary, mother of Jesus, church, officiated and Interment
M.
E.
LADIES
AID
HAS
with
the
ftre
station
and
could
not
Mrs. J. T. Moore Tuesday afternoon
FOR ERVIN P. SHEASLEY
He was born at Junction City In j Residents along the river north
Mrs. Mt^hnllnnd; Salome, Mrs. Roy was made In Rest Haven cemetery.
of this week. Mrs. Helen Reynolds, be started from that place.
MEETING
ON
WEDNESDAY
1858 and had lived In Lane county of Springfield and some of those
Carlton; Mary Magdalina, Mrs.
Funeral services for Ervin P.
and Mrs. Welby Stevens were
The incident caused citizens to \ nl, of h)g life He wag a member' res!i,in8 along the Willamette south
Win. Schick; Disciples, Oene Chase SPRINGFIELD REFRAINS
Members of the Methodist La- guests for the afternoon. Members recall a similar false sounding of o{ tbe Woodmen of the World ot tbe c,ty fonn<1 the,r property
Sheasley, 49. who died at the Eu
and A. J. Manley; two angels, Mrs.
gene hospital Sunday after a short dies' Aid held their regular meet- J of the club present were Mrs. J. the siren about 5:00 o'clock in the lodge at Coburg.
under water most of the day. Water
FROM
GASOLINE
WAR
Elmo Chase and Mrs. Dewey Ray.
was waist deep at the new suto
Illness, were held front the Veatch ing nt the church parlors Wednes- p,,|„p, Mrs. C. E. Kenyon. Mrs. C. evening a year ago. This was be
Mr. Meek was married to Miss ■
Christians to H s s r Music
camp near the overhead crossing
Springfield sprvlce state opera cliupel In Eugene Wednesday morn day afternoon at 2:30. Regular busl- R Swarts. Mrs. J. C. McMurray, lieved to have been caused by light
Mary Ellen Pennington in 1885. He
Members of the Christian church
three miles south of the city. The
tors are refraining from slashing ing at 10:30. S. Earl Chllder, pastor ties* was transacted by the group. Mrs. M. J. McKlin, Mrs. L. K. Page. nlng or thunder.
is the last of the Meek family In
..
.
M
wll start their Hundny aervlce wltlj
.
,
.
cabins are built about five feet
— ■
■ 1 "----
and the hostess.
gasoline prlrea dally despite the of the First Christian church, of
this state, But leaves one sister . . .
,
. ...
u Sunday school program at 9:45.
,
.
.
„
.
.
...
above
the
ground
and
did not
ficiating.
und
Interment
was
In
the
fact that ninny of the larger sta
LEGION PLANS REGULAR
The next meeting of the group FORMER GARAGE OWNER In Los Angeles. Surviving are his
Veltle Pruitt wlll preach on "ReH-
tions In Eugene are offering now Masonic cemetery.
MEETING FOR TONIGHT will be held In four weeks at the OPENS SERVICE STATION widow, two daughter, Mrs. Cliste K W* ’
surrectlon" at the morning service
Mr. Sheasley was born at Trans
low prices every day. The price
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home of Mrs. C. E. Swarts.
Train Service Delayed
Ledbetter of Mercedes, Cuba, and
and the choir wlll alng special
of gasoline here was cut four cents fer. Pennsylvania, March 20, 1882,
A regular meeting of the Amer-;
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E. R Danner, for several years. Mrg tx,rothy Taylor of Lebanon;
A slide on the Southern Pacttte
music.
and enme to Oregon In 190«.
lean Legion, Springfield post num RAINS, COLD. MAY STOP
owner of a Ford sales agency In two , ona> Rimer Meek of Corvallis tracks east ot Oakridge covered Ihe
A cantnta, "Christ Is Rison", writ recently nnd most of the dealers
He leaves two daughters, Evelyn ber 40, has been called for tonight
aren
ow
selling
on
u
two-cent
mar
Springfield opened a super-service and Jobn Meek of Klamath Falls
fal'8 for several miles and delayed
ten by Nolte, will he sung by the
EARLY CHERRY CROPS
and Elvera; seven brothers, Ross, by Walter Gossler, adjutant. The
station in Eugene Sunday. Formal
arrangement9 are being train, for several hours. They were
Murphy Moshler mixed quartet on gin. The Eugene dealers are sell
Plumber, Robert nnd Ralph, all of members will gather at the Coni
Sunday evening at 7:30. Rev. Pruitt ing without a margin.
Indications are that the early opening of the station was held made by Walk(.r.PooIe cha , Tbe running again thl. morning oa a
New York city; F. L. Sheasley, muntty hall for their meeting.
bp he|<] at th<j Meth g„ ghtIy delayed achedule.
will make a ahort addreas following
cherry
crop will be very light this Wednesday. The station is located a(?rv|ce8
Burbank, California. J. B. Sheasley,
on Willamette at Seventeenth.
odigt cl urtb at Coburg. but the
Reports from western Lane coun-
the musical program. Member* of IUKA CIRCLE TO HAVE
year
according
to
residents
of
the
McKenzie Bridge and John S. Low-
the quartet are Mr. nnd Mra. D. B. MEETING HERE TONIGHT
BEALS SELLS HOUSE
rural
districts.
Ail
of
the
early
tlme
could
not
be
set
due
to
the
stated that the highways had
well, and two sisters, Mrs. Wllltani
Murphy nnd Mr. and Mrs. Roland
high water.
Been blocked by slides and that all
TO CALIFORNIA MAN cherry trees are now In blossom, KENSINGTON MEMBERS
Painter, Jackson Center, Pennsyl
Moshler. Mias Winifred Tyson will
Members of Springfield Iuka cir
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’ of the rivers and creeka had left
and the cold weather and rains
WILL MEET FRIDAY
vania; Mrs. Wilson, Sharon, Penn
he their accompanist.
cle of the Ladles of the G. A. R.
D.
J.
Beals
lias
sold
a.
house
at
VIeltor
from
Hllleboro
—
Mrs.
,belr hanks to spread out over the
have
kept
the
bees
in
their
hives,
from
sylvania.
wll hold their regular meeting at
Mrs. W. F. Walker will entertain Chester Elspas of Hillsboro was a 'ow' lands.
747 F. Street to C. A. Lovelace of preventing them from pollenltlng
Has Major Operation — Mr*. Ihe armory this evening nt 8:00.
Eugene, recently of California. The the flowers. Birds are also re at her home Friday afternoon, visitor In this city Monday after-
Very little damage was reported
Frank Root underwent a major op Pinna for the visit (luring the next
Here from Rainbow—Mrs. George Heals family wlll move to acreage ported to be ruining many blos April 3, tor the members of the noon.
anywhere In tbe county, although
eration at the Pacific Christian two weeks of the department In Wllllaiiis of the Williams Fox farm on the Vitus place five miles east soms. The ground tinder many of Kensington club. Sewing, conversa
III at Home—Mrs. Ray Palmer la other parts of 'he state, and adjoln-
Hospital In Eugene on Wednesday spector for Drckon will be dis at Rainbow visited with friends In of Springfield. Mr. Beals plans to the trees Is white with blossoms tion, and refreshments wlll occu reported to be very 111 at her home, Ing slates reported heavy property
morning.
cussed.
Springfield Monday.
build on the place east of town.
py the afternoon for the members. in West Springfield.
which have fallen off.
' losses.
Kirkland's Floral com puny green
HOLY
WEEK
OBSERVED holla« Jusl across the river. Plants
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Dinner A ttracts
Many Churchmen
Mt. States Buys
Creswell Plant
a