THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
8PKINGKIELD, LANK COUNTY, ORBOON.
CLERKBEPDBTS ON
Pastor
« » » 'B U S SERIfiCE NOI
at Party
10 BE CURTAILED
Rebekahs to Give
Childrens Party
PLANES INTEREST
MANYONAIR.TOUR
Juanita Group Induct* Both
Friends and Church Members
Appointive and Elective
H
oi'',
'ewell
Reception
Ships Exhibited, Stunts De
General
Manager
Visits
City
Money Held in Bank Would
Official* at Meeting
monstrated and Paseengers
ft
-
>nd
Mrs.
Pike
to
Quell
Rumors
of
Busses
Put School* on Cash Basis;
Get Trips in Large Craft
to
Be
Discontinued
Bond Bebt Reduced
All officers, both elective and ap
congrégation of
Mein bei
Hrbool district 1* which Includes
all of Mprlugfleld shows a credit
able financial standing In ih« an
nual report prepared by Clayton
F. Barber, clerk and presented at
the uieetlng of the school board
Monday eveulng,
The report shows a cash surplus
of approximately *30 over and
above all warranted Indebtedness.
This cash surplus wcz 'J be dulls
a bit larger, however, were It not
for the fact that some of the arbool
funds are Involved In the liquida
tion of the Commercial Mate bank
depoalta.
EE
urch
School Officials
& To Ask Injunction
seek un.oJ
Eugene Attorney Retained By
Larger Districts to Carry
on Legal Battle
Springfield high school district
' officiala will unite with officers of
; other districts In Lane county In a
legal fight to determine the valid
ity of the so-called Wheeler High
School law. It was decided at the
regular monthly meeting held on
Monday evening. Members of the
Hprlngfleld board attended the
meeting held In Engene Wednes
day evening to formulate plana for
their action.
Judge l ,. T. Harris of Eugene
has bepn retained as legal counset
for the school districts and he will
probably go Into circuit coart toon
asking an injunction against the
use of the Wheeler law In Lane
county during the next year. If
the Injunction Is granted the case
will be heard In circuit coart. bat
Rev Frank G Coffin.
if it la not granted it will be ear-
O , ol the Christian Church, (shovel rled directly to the state supreme
znd
Fred B Smith. New York. Cow-
gregational minister, arv worktag o - c®Brt
polo live, of Juanita Hebekah lodge
vnd friends of
k t Rev. and SCHEDULE WILL STAND were formally Installed Monday DOROTHY HESTER FLIES
evening at exercises held at the
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Mra C. J. Plkt
'«*
d at the
church Monday ev,
a fare Hope for Better Service in I. o . O. F. ball.
Schedule* Are Misunderstood
Mias Doris Girard la the new
well reception for fit-
who
and Ship* Leave Early;
Near Future Expressed by
Noble Grand. Other eleeUve of
left this week for his n
jlles In
Spend Night in Salem
T. L. Billingsley
ficers are Stella Baton, vice-grand; ,
Portlsud after having aerved tbs
Genevieve
Louk,
secretary;
and
local church for the peat three
Motor bu. service twtween Eu Mabel
M#bg, Peddlcord.
,
,rea, urar.
A smaller number of airplane.
treasurer.
years.
gen. and Hprlngfleld will not be
Appointive
officer.
Inatalled
were
,ban had
«I*«»"». «bout 36
Appointive
officers
Installed
were
Kntertalnment for the reception
suspended It was emphatically, Mrg
a ,enn Htone,
BUine warden;
wgrdMJ. Nellie
Na„,e In all. visited the Hprlngfleld Muni
Mra. Glenn
was provided by a women's quartet
collduclor. Ada Love, chap <rtpal *,rp®n Pr,day durtn* ,he **
consisting of Mrs. J. T. Moore. Mrs, Stated here the first of the week
by T. L Billingsley of Salem, gee (B|n.
CaBUall
gnard-|~ud
N. W. Finery. Mrs. A H. Van Val
|an; ß„rothy Girard, inalde guard 1 Tour, but a greater variety of types
sab. and Mrs. H. I . Potter. Mrs, eral manager of the service.
The statement was made to quiet )BB. MrB Clara Tuille Fenton, mu j ®f P|ane8 than had eTer before
l*tke sang several songs accom
been assembled on the lot-al field
panying herself on a small harp, rumors which have been current, atclan; Mrs. Bertha Walker, right
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both
here
and
In
Eugene
ever
alnce
„upport
to
the
Noble
Grand;
Mrs.!
,
r
*‘’ted
the
thousands
that
turned
snd short Impromptu talks were
m*a<le"by* several'of *”l'h'e men" o fth e «»• announcement came out that Minnie oirard. left support to the o u t 00 ,be war,n w,ndy day “ 8pe’
the Booth Kelly Lumber company ! Noble Grand; Stella Findley, right ctatora.
church.
Included In the visiting ships,
Itnfreshnisnts were served fol- would close down on July 1. Many support to the vice-grand; and Mrs
Clara
Taylor,
lelt
aupport
to
the
I
*
b'rb
brou«ht ber® by 84ST
rumors
have
spread
to
the
effect
lowlng the program.
I arai of the moat famous pilots of
that the bus service was to be dis I vice-grand.
Rev. Pike goes to Portland to be
continued soon after the mill closed
Rat,r,Dg offlcer, ot the lodge are the country, were monoplanes, bl-
com« pastor of a small church and and the Eugene office ha. tmen re !
o
Qlr I plane., pu.her type., anI m d-wIng plans for a union of the rwo sacu
Io teach In the Portland Bible In
peatedly asked for vertf.cat.on or
ilc e.grgnd; Alfce
raneed
atltule. lie will he relieved here den... of .he rumor.,
:
a „Bevleve Ix,uM. traaa. * ® - b« » ay«® *’ pa""en“er Kord
by Itev. D. C. Poindexter of Hood
Mr Ullllngaley went 'urth.r and urer.
tr motored and the 10 J * 88*»«®'
River.
stated that he hoped condition.
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trl motored West Crmst Air Tran^-
....
i
' port Bach ships to the two small
would soon Improve sufficiently ao |
. ,
i
lb« Method!*
MRS. PETERSON RESIGNS lb« eungregaL
Board to Make Tour of in*
spection of Buildings Fri
day; To Discuss Repair*
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No. 2«
THURSDAY, JULY 9. 1831
$25,000 Estimated Damage
Caused By Blaze at Warren
Sawmill and at Planer
ONLY
LUMBER
INSURED
Eugene and Springfield Fire
men Battle to Save Nearby
Properties from Ruin
Property wtth an estimated vain
atlon of more than *26,000 was
completely destroyed here early
Thursday when the entire plants
and stocks of the Warren Sawmill
and the Hyland Planing Mill were
swept by fire. Both places are a
total loss this morning as the many
piles of lumber which had been
stacked about the platforms were
still blazing briskly.
Wilbur Hyland of Eugene was the
owner of the planing mill which oc-
,
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.*.
«
CBpled a
area we8t ®f the ra "
Th* law *• being attacked on I road aiding and which expended
the grounds that It Is dlserlmlna : across the tracks to Include the
Total Hacelpta Given
tory among school districts and Is - fuel bins, dry kilns, and boiler. The
The total receipts for the year
therefore unconstitutional.
| plant waa being operated by the
were *64.3*4 06 as compared with
Several meetings have been held ! 'iockett Lumber com any of Port-
disbursements totaling *4*.614.(1.
by school officials and the county ’ 'and under the supervision of G. W.
This leaves a balance of (7.MS.14
boundary board recently with the i Howell, a Joint owner of the lumber
with warranta totaling *7834.17 out
final decision by the board that materials.
given
patrons
ot
the
line.
The
standing.
I planes which formed what was
they would continue to operate on-
Mr. Howell est’mated that the
busses have been operating on an
The bonded Indebtedness of tbs
der the present law. Action on th e' lumber on hand at the planing mill
hourly and half-hourly service for
.man .hips &*«« very limned gaso Game», Entertainment, and part of the acbool officials began was worth between *3.000 and
district has been reduced *1000
the past few weeha.
Refreshments for Young
during the past year. It Is now
line and oil supply tanks and find
after the announcement ot the *4.000. The plant Itself was valued
The presen.
present »>..euu.e
schedule which will
sters Monday Evening
„
r,.
e-
.. *.
u u -d n ea . U necessary to carry additional fuel
*70,000.
in the neighborhood of *8.000.
board members.
"Cotton Blossom Singers to be followed indefinitely provide. Building to Be Open W sdnss-^ contalnerj >tow(d away
ln
thp
away
H. O. Warren, owner of the saw
Under
the
Wheeler
law
the
high
Prlactpal Items In the receipts as
days and Saturday* Only I place. When on long hops th ey . A special party for all children
for buaaes leaving the Eugene ter
Present Free Concert in
school tuition funds are apportion mill. was unable to estimate his
shown In the report are: taxes.
mlnal on the hour each morning ex
During July and August
have to make ladings and refuel
member, of the Rebekah and ed In varying amounts depending loss without examining hla records.
Local Church on Friday
*26.418.34, county school fund, *7,-
rept Sunday at ( a. m and con
from the reserve cans
L 0 ° F lod*ea ° r Springfield and upon the number of students en He has recently Installed consider
06.10; state school fund, *1.388 64;
The Hprlngfleld library will not
oiher outgt>nd|nr
o„ the ! others whose parents are aot af-
Four young negro musicians. tlnulng through the day as follows;
rolled from a district. The first able new machinery and la reported
elementary school fund, *4,(00.00;
Thlrty-mlnutes service leaving 8. be open on Mondays during the f)#Jd ,nclude<1 , he nlM.wta8 Emtco tUlated with other local organlaa-
"Cotton
Blossom
Singers,"
students
few students entitle the district to to have cleared the sawmill of in
and high school tuition fund. *(.-
at the Piney Wood school for color- P. depot from 8:00 a. m to ( 00 a. months of July and August, but sblp from Los Angeles, the Wasco | tlon« wlu »« «” «» « lbe °- O. F.
(30 per pupil and this Is gradually debtedness. It Is presumed that
433.40.
ed people, located near Jackson, m. and leaving Hprlngfleld from will be open on Wednesday and Hat sport plane piloted by Les Bowman bal1 next Monday evening under
scaled down so that the larger hit loss will be in the neighborhood
The larger Items of expenditure Mlsalaalppi, will present a program « 30 a. m. to 3:30 a. m Hourly aer- urdays for the usual hours, between
the direction of Mra. Fred Louk.
were general control, *63* 73; In of songs and music at the Baptist vice ( 00 a. m. leaving 8. P. dapot 3 sad 6 and from 7 to » each after the fleet of Bird planes from the chairman of the committee ln schools find themselves receiving >f »10,000.
Damage to poles, light wires and
about half that for the education
structlon. *36.434.33; operation of church Friday evening of thia week Eugene and 3:30 a. m leaving noon and evening, according to Pounder school at Portland and charge of arrangements.
the Great Lakes sport ship given by
transformers of the Mountain
of each student for one year.
plants, »4.M4.57; and maintenance There will be no admission charge. I Hprlngfleld lo 4:00 p. m. leaving Mra. David Bailsman, librarian,
The party will be held at 8:30
the manufacturers as a gift to Miss
The difference In taxation varies States Power company, and to the
and repairs, *073.46.
hut an offering will be taken to de I Eugene. From 4:00 p. m. to *:0O p.
There seems to have been some Dorothy Hester Then there were following a short meeting of the
from approximately 3 mills In Eu railroad tracks of the Southern Pa
fray the eapenses of the gruup.
I m., 30-mlnute eervlce leaving Eu confusion as to the hours the Ubr- also the larger cabin ships, the lodge members. It has been plan-
* w arts N ew Chairm an
gene to 1.8 mills in the smaller cific and to their telehpone line
C. A. Hearts was sworn In as
The four men will preaenl a coin «rne Hoarly service from * 00 P- ary Is to be open she states, many Ryan monoplane, sister ship to ned for some time and la made poa- rural districts. No segregation of will probably reach *3.000.
chairman of the board at the meet plete program which will Include ra. to 11:30 p. m. l.ast car leaving 8. i having called her to Inquire why Ltndbergh's famous ‘‘We” ship sible by a member of the local Re-
No Insurance waa carried on the
figures hare been made for the
ing held Monday eveulng at Ur. W negro spirituals, humorous and old P. depot at 11:10 p. m. for Bpring t|,e door waa locked on the first from Seattle and the attractive bekah lodge who does not care to
Springfield district although It Is sawmill. There was some cover
field.
On
Bundays
hourly
service.,
Monday
In
July.
II. Pollard's office. He succeeds Hr. time colored folk songs.
black and white Travetalr from have his name associated with his known that people here pay several age on the lumber at the planer,
Pollard, who was reelected for
Announcement of the new ache- Tacoma.
donation.
Hunday they will be heard In vart-j first car leaving 8. P. depot 3.00 a.
times more In taxation tor the high but the building and equipment of
m. Ftrat car leaving Springfield at du,e „ ,he |)br>ry was made In the
three years an director.
An evening of games and enter- school education of their children the planer itself was not covered.
Entertainment for the crowd
ous Eugene churches and over |
The resignation of Mrs. Uelrgtana
Both plants have been operating
radio station KOKE. They have al 3:30 a. m. Last car leaving 8. P. <M}|umng of thia paper several was provided first by Lea Bowman, tainment will be held and will be than do those who send their chil
Peterson from the faculty of the
on part time schedule for some
so been Invited Io appear before
.‘ “i t
week, ago shortly after the month- factory representative of the Wasco followed by a supper late ln the dren here from rural districts.
high school was received and ac several service club organisations
,
“ d * . ; meeting of the library board at company who demonstrated many evening. No program has been sr-
time and were operating Wednes
cepted Appllcatloss have been re in Eugene while In th l. vicinity
Hu” *ch,>du*“
EU,e“ e Wh'Ch wblch time the -------------------
schedule was - - de- of the stunts possible with a stock ranged for the event.
day. Mr. Warren had Just com
PYNE
WINNER
IN
FIRST
were cut at the
time , of the change -----------
cldgd
reived by the board, but have not
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i plane. His moat InteresUng per-
Assisting Mra. Louk with ar- GOLF TOURNAMENT PLAY pleted preparations tor continuous
They are coming to Hprlngfleld
been acted on as yet. Mra. Peter
,t hgg
g
practice tm.-mance was that ot slowly mov- ‘ raogemenis are Mr*. Lee Putman,
operation of the sawmill and had
from California where they have here have already been altered.
son has been leaching domestic sci
providing
earlier
Dusses
on
some
h<ire
f(}r
tbg
pggt
few
yegrg
to
(n< h(g
across the field with • Mrs. Asa Peddlcord. Mrs. Sam Rich
Elmer Pyne defeated his oppon expected to begin steady operations
lieen well received. They travel In
ence and sewing at the high school
specially fitted bus which also f ° f ,he
n,na One <'han«e the library on Mondays during th e , the motor almost cut. He also exe- mond. and Mra. Pearl Schantol
ent, C. V. Simon. Saturday morning In a few days. A crew of between
for several years.
serves as thalr living quarters mad<‘ aora* dro“
pr“vtdea OT summer months. The number of cuted a beautiful landing bringing
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In their first match of the Lane eight and 10 men were employed
Members of the school board will while on their lour of the country.
bU* aerTlce oul of -“**"*
readers fall off considerable after his ship to a stop less than 75 feet www / 7
*f
X s
connty golf tournament being play at the two plants.
visit the various buildings Friday
11 each evening Instead f at
„choo) ts out and warm weather after the wheels touched the run |
, L /s
Flam es Spread Rapidly
ed off at the Laurelwood course In
and 11:30 as waa formerly offered. sets In.
afternoon of this week on a tour
The
fire '.as a peculiar one be
way.
Eugene.
3-2.
He
Is
to
play
John
of Inspection to have all neceaaary NANNIE PUCKETT DIES
Without any question however,
Matches in his second game of cause of the manrer In which II
repair work done before the open
SUNDAY AT W ENDLING , PEOPLE RESPOND TO
the most outstanding performer of
the tournament on Saturday of this spread. TL C. Barker, night boiler
RECKLESS YOUTHS H IT
Ing of the next term In September.
the tour was Miss Dorothy Hester
watchman at the planing mill de
week.
AID OF NEEDY FARMER
Mis. Nannie E. Puckett died Hun
DOG, ONE EYE IS LOST of Portland, student of Tex Rankin.
Robert Booth defeated Ben Lodge clared that the fire started in the
Many
Young
People
Have
day. July 6. at the home of her j
PORTLAND MERCHANT
Cash and Othar Donations Made to
by sinking a long putt on the planing mill. He noticed the flames
Four youths driving In a Ford Mlaa He8ter ,o<* her ama11 Great
daughter. Mra. W'.' F. Sayles, at
Parts In Pageant and Play
Assist Man Whose Entire Pro
eighteenth hole of their match last at approximately 13:30 and rushed
BUYS KENNETT STOCK Wendllng, at the age of 72 years.
automobile chased the bulldog be Lakes plane to an elevation of |
let at Christian Church
4600
feet
and
gracefully
completed
across the street to the Kizer resi
perty la Burned
week.
longing to Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Flan-
She waa born February 18. 1868 In
dence to use their telephone to
the first and only outside loop
Plans to Operate Storo In Sams
ery
onto
the
curbing
where
they
Grayson county. Kentucky, » h e ,
An interesting program of songs.
The spirit of the residents of thia I .truck It with the bumper on the whlch Bhe at‘«n’P“‘d. Freed from
Location; To Discontinus Ons
TH IE V ES TAKE CHICKENS summon the fire department. It
moved to Canyonville In 1888 and
took him three or tour minutes to
community was manifested here the car and threw It on Its side causing tbe stra,n of ,h li- tbe m®Bt d,fn recitations, and playlets was given
In Portland
FROM COOP SUNDAY
has spent moat ot her life there.
. . . can _ . be done
. _ with i at the Christian church Tuesday
waken the residents and after ask
first part of the week when 60 lo It to lose the sight of one eye about cult stunt . which
She leaves three sons, Arthur
evening under the auspices of the
ing them to call the fire station he
cal buslneasmen signed a list cir 11 o'clock Sunday morning.
a plane, she then put the sh ip ,
.
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George I*. Hoffman, merchant of
Between
16
and
20
year-old
laying
Puckett of Roseburg; George W
..
unit . of
through . most , of . the stunts on the . Springfield
« •
. the
. . W. . C. T. ». hens were stolen from the P. H. rushed back to the plant to start
culated by W. H. HefUn, seeking
Portland, was the successful bid
The entire side of the dog’s head airplane list. Many of her stunts as a mean? of raising funds with
Puckett of Westfir; C. A. Puckett j
donations of cash or other useful
der on the assigned stock of the
Emery flock at his place east of the combatting the flames with the fire
Canyonville; and two daughters.
was badly Injured but Is healing
articles on behalf of Ouerney Bow-
were done upside down, and her which to meet their chare of th? airport late Sunday evening. En hose kept on the docks.
Kennett store In thia city when It
Mrs. J. A. Caatrow, Portland; and (
satisfactory now, although the sight flying with her ship flat on Its , ‘nanc’al bud«et'.
Before he could return to the
erman. bachelor farmer residing a
waa sold In Portland Thursday of
Mrs. Sayles at Wendllng.
of one eye has been destroyed.
The program began at 7:30. No trance to the coop where the chick mill, and less than five minutes
side drew many gasps from the
few miles cast of Springfield, who
last week. Mr. Hoffman arrived in
ens
were
housed
was
gained
by
cut
Funeral services were held Tuea
It Is apparent that the affair
admission was charged, but an of-
lost all of hla personal effects as
crowd.
this city that evening and opened
ting the wire In front of the roosts. after the fire had been noticed. Mr.
day at the Methodist Episcopal
was , not an accident
as the
youths
,
_
„
,
„
A
great
applause
greeted
this
iu
-if*'-,n«
was tjken dur,n« the pr°-
well as hla savings In a fire which
the store Friday morning.
The
thief wrung the heads off the Barker declared that the flames
church at Canyonville. Veatch
seelug what had happened laughed
Mlgtre8g of
>tr whgn ghp gram.
completely destroyed the reaidenee.
Mr. Hoffman's plana call for the
fowls and left them lying on the had enveloped the entire structure
chapel In Eugene had charge of ar
at their deed and drove on before cHmb<>d from (hp
#f<er thp
The com pete program was
west ot the track and had jumped
The home was owned by Carl
immediate disposal of all present
rangement«. Mrs. Puckett was a
who did not recognise gtunti
follows: Opening hymn; prayer; chicken-house floor.
Carpenter of Springfield and was onlookers,
stocks of the store. Following thia
Officials from the sheriff’s office across the 20 feet of clearance pro.
them, had time to take the license ’
mtBunder8ta„dinge of r* '» afi“n- Virginia Lee Pohl; vocal
member of the Pentecostal church
very lightly Insured.
Mr. Hoffman will move the mer
made
an Investigation Monday vided by the track to the dry kilns
at Canyonville.
gchedulee the 8htpg dld not remaln duet. Miriam Rice qnd Virginia
Mr. Bowerman was In a field number of their automobile.
chandise from hla Portland store to
morning, out have been unable to and fuel bins. The sawmill soon
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here overnight, but took off during, Chrlat,e: ‘ n ° wer m,8alon pa*eant
.
working when the fire, which Is he-
this city and discontinue the store
find any clues which might lead to was ignited end in flames. It was
the afternoon for Salem
by the S11-'8 ot Mr8' D' B' Murpby'8
neve,, to have been started from a STORK BRINGS TW INS
there. operating a general mer SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
the Identification of the offenders. a still night. Very lit'le breeze wa-
Reports of the financial commit-, Sunday 8cb001 ela88; readln* Id?
hlowing. The smoke would blow
chandise store In the same location SW IMMING PARTY FRIDAY defective wire, enveloped the house
TO COUPLE AT MARCOLA
tee handling the tour are being Cox: a Tocal duet Mr8 Murpby
one way tor a while and th n turn
In flames. Two rockers on the front
as that held by Mr. Kennett.
and Mrs. Roland Moshler; a violin CITY RECORDER CATCHES and drift the opposite direct! >n.
Members of Mrs. A. H Van Val- porch Is all that waa saved. A con
The first pair ot twins to be born > completed this week,
The stock of the Kelfhett store
solo by Arthur Hendershott of Eu
BIG STEELHEAD TROUT
A little delay In reaching th
was attached by the Northwest xah's Hunday school class of the siderable sum of which was In the to residents of this pari of Lane
gene; a playlet participated In by
fire station by telephone to k nl -c;
Textile Manufacturers association Methodist church will hold a swim house was also destroyed by the county for more than a year ar SAPTIST GIRLS WILL
Catching a 22 Inch steelhead in
20 young children; and the closing
because part of the lighting sys
ming party and watermelon feed at fire.
rived Monday afternoon, July 8,
ot Portland and sold last week.
the Rouge river during the Fourth
ATTEND
HOUSE
PARTY
song.
America.
tem of the town was put out of
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1831, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. Kennett la now reported to Swimmer's Delight park Friday;
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These programs are given at lr- of July holidays was one ot the order for a short while when the
Ora Dunn at Marcola. Both are boys
be In the southern part of the state evening. The young people will eat SEVERAL TAKE RIDES IN
Three girls, members of th e . reguiar intervals by the W. C. T. U. most exciting experiences enjoyed flames swept the electrical mech
their evening meal nt their homes
and they and their mother are d >- World Wide Guild of the Baptisti
conducting a sale.
by I. M. Peterson, city recorder,
FORD TRI-MOTOR SHIP
anlsm of the power company Just
and will gather at the Van Valiah
Ing nicely. One weighed six and cjjUrcb wm go | o McMinnville this aa|94 N A N T V C O N R A D D IF S for some time he reports.
north of the sawmill.
nurse
at
the
three-fourths
pound,
and
the
other
weekend
tQ
aUend
the
annua]
MRS.
NANCY
CONRAD
DIES
home
at
0:30
to
go
to
the
park
In
MANY ATTEND PICNIC
Miss Clara J o n e s .------- ---- — .
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Mr. and Mrs. Peterson spent the
When the fire truck did reach the
AT REEDSPORT MONDAY
a group for a awlmmlng party. A office of Dr. W. C. Rebhan. took her 8eTBn and one balf POUIlil8 at b,rth- housewarming party to be held at
Fourth of July holidays lu Medford blaze an effort was made to con
AT CHRIS HANSON FARM watermelon feed will follow the
first ride In an airplane Friday ' They h®1*1 ’®°k exact,y “llke' ac- Linfield college Saturday. Sunday
visiting
with
Mrs.
Peterson's
swimming.
when she ’went up’ In th . Ford | rord,n’ ‘® tbe Springfield phy.l and Monday. The girls to make the Lifetime Resident of Lane County brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and nect the hose with the nearest fire
A large group of people Including
Passes
While
Visiting
8ons
hydrant thus saving hose for an
trl motored ship belonging to the clan who attended their birth.
trip have not been chosen at this
Mrs. A. J. Bender.
Mr. and Mra. H. 8. Potter and- fam
On Coast
other line, but the flames were so
Mamer Flying 8ervlce operating be
time.
lly, Dr. and Mra. W. H. Pollard and PICNIC AT MYER’S PARK
hot that men could not get near It.
SPRINGFIELD
COUPLE
family, Mr. and Mra. 8. Y. Bartholo
ENJOYED ON SATURDAY tween Spokane and Beattie. She
Mrs. Nancy Conrad, resident of BAPTIST CHOIR ENJOYS
Three lines were put Into play
was accompanied on the flight by
mew and family, Howard Hughes,
WINS DANCE PRIZE FAMILIES PICNIC AT
Springfield for the past 27 years,
DINNER LAST NIGHT by the local firemen ln an effort
Another of the many picnic Mrs. D. B. Murphy. Several other
Dr. and Mrs. N. W. Emery, Mr. and
PETER’S LODGE FOURTH passed away Monday afternoon at
to save nearby buildings to the
Nathalie Edmlaton.of Thurston,
Mrs. Chris Hanion and family. Mias groups which gathered at the vari Springfield and Eugene residents
Members ot the choir ot the Bap north and east. The Eugene fire de
the home of her son ln Reedsport
Audrey Danner, and Rev. and Mra. ous parks and resort« on July took advantage of the opportunity and John Lynch, of Springfield,
A picnic group comprised of Mr. at the age of 76 years. She was tist church and a few other Invited partment answered a call with a
C. J. Pike and Mrs. Pike’s father Fourth was that composed of Mr, offered of taking a short flight In won the prise at Swimmer's De and Mrs. A. J. Sehnetsky, Mr. and born near Eugene on July 8, 1866 friends were entertained at the large truck and set up three lines
light the evening ot the Fourth of Mrs. M. A. Pohl and family. Dr. and and has lived in this state all of her church Wednesday evening with a
and mother enjoyed a large Fourth and Mrs. Karl Girard and daugh one of the large transport ships.
on the south side of the blaze
July In a waits contest held there Mrs. R. P. Mortensen and family, life.
of July picnic at the Hanson place ters, Misses Dorothy and Doris. Mr.
8:30 ehleken dinner provided Credit for saving of the residences
aa
a
part
of
the
observation
of
In
on the McKenale river east of and Mrs. Kenneth Girard and chil LOCAL PEOPLE SPEND
and Mr and Mrs. Thomas Patrick | She Is survived by her sister, through the courtesy of P. H. adjoining the plant on their side
dren, Robert t'hllda and Harold An
dependence day.
Hprlngfleld Saturday.
spent the Fourth of July on the Mrs. Mary Fincher of North Bend; Emery. Regular rehearsal of the of the blaze was voiced Thursday
FOURTH
ON
McKENZIE
Two thousand people gathered at banks of the Willamette river at three song, Sam and Walter ot choir was held later ln the evening
derson of California; Mr. and Mrs.
morning by W. P. Tyson, mayor.
E. K. Pyne and ann, and Mrs. Pyne’a
BULL ATTACKS YOUTH
A group of Springfield people In the resort for the day and enjoyed Peter's Lodge. The group returned Reedsport, and Sherman of Spring- after the meal.
He desired to express thanks to the
mother, Mra. Nellie Jordan. These cluding Rev. and Mrs., Velile Pruitt the baseball game, dancing, swim to Springfield early In the evening field; two daughters, Mrs. William
Eugene department for their co
THREE RIBS BROKEN folks gathered at Myer's park for
ming, fireworks and other events and spent the rest of the time at Curtla and Mrs. R. L. Jones, Spring-
V isits from Portland — Miss operation.
and family, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Reb
planned by J. E. Jacoby, manager. the home of Dr. and Mrs. Morten- field; five grandchildren, and seven Geneva Bean of Portland visited
their dinner Saturday evening.
han and family. Mr. and Mrs. D. B.
Harold Clark ot Creswell la In
The planing mill waa built during
great-grandchildren.
with her sister. Mrs. Walter N. the war In 1*17 by the late H. E.
Murphy and Miss Clara Jones spent
the Pacific Christian hospital thia
Funeral services will be held on Gossler, over the week-end.
Pitts. It has changed hands sev
week recovering from Injuries aua NEW METHODIST PASTOR Saturday, July 4, on an outing on TW O MEN FINED FOR
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock
era! times since then. The sawmill
talned Saturday when he was at
POSSESSING LIQUOR BAPTISTS TO HAVE
W ILL PREACH SUNDAY the banks of the McKenxIe river
Visit at Lengvlew—Mr. and Mrs. was electrically operated and was
near Nimrod Inn. The party re
tacked by an enraged bull which he
BUSINESS MEETING from the Walker-Poole chapel ln
Springfield. Rev. R. R. Mulholland Ray Nott and family spent the purchased about 18 months ago
Ray Severson, Springfield, and
Rev. D. C. Poindexter, recently turned to their homes late that
was leading.
Ole Arnston, Mapleton, were-fined
The regular quarterly business pastor of the Baptist church trill Fourth of July at Longview where ’>y Mr. Warra*.
He suffered three broken riba assigned to the Springfield Metho evening.
*60 each In Eugene Justice court meeting of the Baptist church will i officiate and Interment will he they viewed the annual Rolleo cele
Another fire which broke out In
and other injuries when the bull dist church from Hood River will
bration.
the fuel bins last year destroyed
Daughter Named—Roberta Jean, Monday by Dan Johnston, Justice be held In the church parlors to-1 made In Lanrel HUI cemetery,
knocked him down and tried to arrive here the latter part of the
them. They wera Immediately re
trample him. He was rescued by W. week and will fill the pulpit at the la the name which Mr. and Mrs. of the peace, when they pleaded night according to Rev. R. R. Mul
Visiting In Seattle — Miss Vir
Spend Fourth at Cabin—Mr. and built and a foundation was placed
church for the first time Sunday I^ee Fountain have chosen for their guilty to liquor charges against hollaed pastor of the congregation.
L. Wallace, a neighbor.
Clark la 20 years old. He Is the morning. Rev. Poindexter will also infant daughter born to them at them. Severson was arrested at a Business affairs of the church will ginia Hansen, secretary at the high Mrs. Carlton Wyman spent the under the bolter. The boiler was
son of Mr. anti Mra. Karl Clark ot have charge of the church at Co their home at Leaburg on Thurs river resort, and Arnston was taken be reported on and discussed at the school. Is spending some time In Fourth of July at their summer still standing on a part of thia
foundation thia morning.
oahtn oa th*
Seattle visiting with relatives.
at Mapleton.
sesaion.
day. July 3, 1(31.
burg.
route 3, Creswell.
Many Will Hear ...... »
Negro Songsters
* Summer Hours at
Library Are Gwen
Rebekahs Install
Officers Monday
’V m “
ClWCS
Program Monday