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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS HPRINOKIELD. LANE COUNTY, OREGON, I W K N TY 'K lO H Tll YEAR. Man Loses Tent In Lire at Night SWIMMERS IOLD B E R INFECTIOUS Campiva of Willttmett« Water Show Preten«. Contagious Disease Gar USE OF SERUM Takes New Job SCHOOL Ï0 OPEN ON SEPTEMBER lì Pet Squirrel Gets Blame for Starting the Flame That er Destroyed Tent URGE l City Supply Rated in "A" Classification By State Col lege Officials A nntf of warning to swimmers In the W illamette river was sound ed here today by Ur. W. H. Poll ard. city health officer, after he had had several samples of water taken rrom the river analysed at the stale college at Corvallis. »amples of water taken from the river received only the ’’C" class) flcallon, and what seemed to be traças of typhoid were found. The Interest of the health officer was principally centered about the con dllton of the water near the old bridge spanning Ihe W illamette river where many local people In dulge In the water sports, Every un« should be kind lu an'- *s but Mr. Uaker had an unfor- Ï • experience as a result of a pal out of a squirrel that p round his tent on the E. II. dace where be Is cutting woo«* '/• He carefully put out his campfire Tuesday evenln« l-aler In the even ing hts tent caught fire and burned UP- Miss Ruth Kesler, Mrs. Hoover's In Ills suitcase, which was tbe secretary for years, la to wed K. L. source of the fire, he hail had some Llpmau. of Han Francisco. matches lying loose. The only pos sible explanation for the conflagra tlou la that the squirrel, In Its capering about tbe premises bad found them and the taste hail ap- pealed to It. and as a result Mr, Raker suffered the loss of his tent home. The condition of water In other parts or branches of the river la not known, although the opinion was expressed that a similar con dlllou might easily eslsl elsewhere. Alarm need not be felt over the situation, thinks Dr. Pollard. b>il certain precautionary measures are advisable for those who enter the water. He strongly urgea that water fans visit" their physician and receive shots of antl-typhold serum. This will positively Im mune them from the highly con tagious disease. Another highly Im portant "don't* Issued by health of ficial Is. do not take river water Into the mouth while swlmmlug. To do so provides an Immediate ac cess to the human body for the germs. There were two mild cases of typhoid fever among residents liv ing on one of tbe tributaries of the W illam ette several weeks ago. The manner In which they contracted the disease Is uncertain. W ater samples sent In or testing at that time did not reveal any traces of Infection. Samples of water taken from the city mains were also tested during Ibe past week and have been found entirely free from germs. This water tested In the ’A’ classifica tion. Upper River Couple Married in Church Ceremony at Thurston Last Week A beautiful formal wedding was held al the Thurston church last Wednesday evening when Miss Margaret Russell became the bride of Carey Thompson of Thompson's resort on the upper Mi-Kenxle river, The bride was dressed In a cream colored silk dress. She was given away by her father. Fred Russell, as the ring ceremony was performed by Rev. E. V. Stivers. Mias llaxel Russell, sister of the bride, dressed In a yellow dress, and Mrs. Belmont Russell of Sil verton. dressed In a blue dress, were Ihe bridesmaids. Herold Kins ley was best man. Preceding the wedding ceremony Miss Monica Ruth played and Mr. Klnaley sang. "1 l-ove You Truly." This was followed by the wedding march Into tbe beautifully decora ted church. The bride has lived In Thurston for many years, having graduated from Thurston high school and later from Monmouth normal. She has taught at Junction City and at Cottage drove. Request to r Oil For Roads Made Communities Ask Service; Court Says Conditions Not Right for Good Job Now Requests from communities that the county oil roads In those locali ties In cooperation with property owners have been received by the county court. in two Instances Clinton Hurd, county commissioner, has rncom- mended that the oiling be post poned until next season as the roads are not In condition for the oiling process and to oil under present conditions would not be successful. Before the oil Is applied, If the work Is to be done well. Ihe road surface must be placed In good con dition, the commissioner Informed one delegation of property owners at a conference Saturday. All tbe regular program of county road oiling has been completed for this year. BARBER BREAKS ARM CRANKING AUTOMOBILE H. E. Gerber, Springfield barber, broke hls right arm between the wrist and elbow laat Thursday afternoon while trying to crank bis automobile. The car was In a gar age and he struck hls arm against the wall when the motor kicked. He will he unable to use the arm for several weeks. Hls son, Verne, broke hls ankle Ihe week previously while swim mlng In Eugene. COLD, GUSTY WEATHER FOUND ON COAST TRIP Mr and Mrs. N. L. Pollard. Miss Clara Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. D, B. Murphy visited several coast cities Sunday finding windy and cold weather every place they went. The party drove from Springfield to Newport, later drlv- ,ng to W aldport and Alsea before returning to thle city. NEW TEACHERS COMING Free Textbook. Plan Will Be Worked Out for First Time for Grade Students School bells will ring for Spring field children again on Thursday, September 17, It was decided at the monthly meeting of the school board Monday evening. Registra tion and announcement of books and materials needed and assign ment of lessons will be made Thurs day and Friday so that classes might start regular work on Mon day mornlug following. Minor repairs have been com Nine Members of Talented pleted at the Lincoln and Brat taln grade schools snd at tbe high Family to Give Program at school. Christian Church Several new teachers will Join tbe faculty at the schools this fall. Springfield music lovers are pro Most of the changes will be made mised a treat this evening at the at the high school where changes Christian church where they will w ill be made In tbe science and do have an opportunity to hear and mestic arts departments. see the nine members of the cele Just what the attendance will be brated Driggs fam ily la a program this year at the high school is still of orchestra music, vocal selections, uncertain. No final word has been readings. Impersonations, and other forthcoming from W altervllle re novelties. garding the number of students at There will be no admission ! that school which might be ex. charge, but an offering will be p,.ctwj to attend tbe local high taken to defray the expenses of the acboo| Th<1 blgb K hoo, at W alter musical entertainment. villa» will not operate this year. The Press comments hall this family I building has been condemned and as one of the moat unique and students will have to go either to popular lyceum attractions They Springfield. Thurston, or Vida, have given over 600 programs Members of the school board are throughout the western states and i expected to start preliminary work have filled over 76 return engage- on the preparation of the school manta In southern California alone ' budget In the near future. They make their headquarters at j Grade school teachers this year Loa Angeles. I will find themselves confronted ■ - ---------------- ------ ■ with the problem of free text books. FORMER RESIDENT TO H there are sufficient books they Chapter, Order of Eastern »tar. will be held at the Bert Edgell place place un the Mohawk river Bunday, A uk ust 9. according to Mrs. C. E. Wheaton aud Mrs. C. A. 8 warts, in charge of Ihe affair. This gather ing Is open to all members of tbe Bsatera Star and members of tbe Masonic lodge and their families. An Invitation to all these people lias been Issued. Every family la expected to bring their own basket dinners and dishes. Coffee will be sold on the grounds. Entertainment will be provided by Messrs. Bwarts and Olson. The Edgell home la the first one beyond the Stafford school. Signs will be posted along tbe road Sun- day morning directing motorists to the place. FIRE ALARM WARNS OF FIRE DANGER TUESDAY I H w m ||, Funeral Service« to Be Held in Springfield Chapel Fri day Afternoon at 2:30 WEIGHT ONLY 350 POUNDS PLANS Aircraft Designed Especially for Students Who Have Mastered Solo Flying Body of Rex Brattain, Other Occupant of Ill-Fated Piano, Has Not Been Found NOT COMPLETED A new biplane, one of the small Funeral services w ill be held at est. lightest and fastest in its clast, Party lines were dropped when the Walker-Poole chapel In Spring will be completed by tbe Spring- Chicago elected Ahton Cern.sk, fle|d ^ 1(lay aftern<Mjn at , „ for field School of Flying this week who was born In Bohemia. He's W. C. McLagan. superintendent of and will be on exhibition at tht Democrat i the Mountain States Steam plant Municipal field Sunday. It was an nounced this morning by Jim Mac at Coos Bay and former resident Maniman, designer and builder of , here, who lost hls life a weekago tbe small plane. last Tuesday when the airplane In It had been planned to test-hop which he and Rex Brattaln. flying the ship at a public demonstration school operator, tell Into tbe ocean. Sunday, but this will not probably Methodist Pastor Reception triday be done as the department of com merce license has not been recei ved. and the ship cannot be flown without the license plates. : POSTAL CO. OPENS city building of the ship which was designed especially for student solo work after they have become sufficiently qaulified to operate a ship and need only to put In sutfl- cient hours Ln the air to obtain their pilot’s license. These students will be permitted to fly the new plane for the small sum of »5.00 per hour. The ship Is painted red and black and has all modern converlences including small especially con- structed aviation tires. SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS HAS PARTY ON FRIDAY _______ ~ ~ The body of McLagan was taken Members of Congregation to trom the water, at W lncheater bay Welcome New Minister , Wednesday afternoon after It had been found by members of a dredge With Progrth ------------- Delegates and Alternates Leave for Three-Day Convention at Corvallis ------------- Several Springfield people have gone to Corvallis to attend the an- nual state convention of the Am- erican Legion being held In that city Thursday. Friday and Satur- day of this week included in the list of those attending the sessions are Dr. N. W. Dow. commander of the Springfield post; M. B. Huntly, delerste and chairman of th» »—♦» they had placaed. Telephone corn- munication with towns on their scheduled route showed that tha men had not arrived. This led to an Investigation and Thursday of last week a searching party in aa airplane found part of a wing front the Fleet biplane In which the men were known to be traveling. A roast guard observer told of having seen tbe ship land on the beach at Winchester bay and then pro- Ceed onward. It disappeared Into a fOg bank after which it was never seen. - v 7 n’’ body In • it!- n . 'Uinlttee of the le- w aters <f the bay Indicated tbat lile piU)le crashed. Into the bay Qr (l)to ocean nearby. The fact that the wing waa found two days after the accident a lio indi- cate8 that , he dM BOt & ° f A « “ 'a n ’ evening ot games the STOP STREET SIGN far over the ocean before dropping. When, where, or how B rattaln s body will be found U still «M Sr- ’ aln' K he w” ’ * • » • « t»*» ship when It went down and the safety belt did not break he pro- «ovsvn bab|y ,ri11 be ,ound ln lbe wreck- POOR age of the ghlp u tt I, located. . LOCATION IS many guests watched Miss Bailey unwrap her many gifts. , . . . , This wreckage wlU probably lie The newly erected stop sign on Refreshments of sherbet and on the bottom of the bay or ocean the sidewalk near the Anderson; cake were served late ln the even unlees the motor was torn looae Motor company on the West side ing. from tbe ship. I f It was torn oat of the intersection of Fifth and A of its fattenings the fuselage may streets has been the cause of con be tossed about in the water for BIRTHDAY PARTY HELD siderable complaint on the part of FOR TWO ON TUESDAY m .aôrisu s'ince’ it" was erected’ re^ j uncertain d,9,ance8 Young people of the Baptist church and others gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cow- art. Tuesday evening for a birthday party given in honor of Miss Maude Chase and Miss Edna Haverfleld. The gathering was a surprise af- fair. Games and entertainment oc cupied the evening. Gifts were presented to the two young women. MISSION WORKER FROM AFRICA VISITING HERE Rev. Mr. Taylor, returned mis sionary from North Africa, la spending the week In Springfield ax guests ot members of the Full gosper assembly. He is conduct ing meetings there several nights ; this week and Is telling about hla experiences with the people of the i dark continent. STATE LEGION MEETING 8'l'n- and J M- Ukrson, alternate Members of the Sunday school wl’ ’ ikes tt._ p l.ui ot L M. l e t class of Mrs. A. B. Van Valxah and erson' th‘!lr deleSate who could others were guests of Miss Eliza not attend. Women delegates to the auxlll- beth Hughes, and her brothers, surorise ary se88ion8 beinR be,d at tbe sam* Ralph and Howard, at P time include Mrs. Huntly. Mrs. W. kitchen shower held at their - home H. Pollard, and Mrs. Emma Olson. Friday evening in honor of Miss |g attepdlng Dorothy Bailey who has announced the meetings. her engagement to Ralph Fullerton ________________ _________________ son and brother. Fred, at Riverside. and sentenced to 30 days In all MOUNTAIN FISHING NOT Returns from Coast On Vacation T rip —Mr. and Mrs. when he appeared In Justice court GOOD SAY FISHERMEN G. H. Turner left Sunday for a vaca Mrs. C. O. Wilson has Just re Major Operation—< arl Kuger ol Monday; E. A. Nevers, 22. waa tion trip to coast points. Mrs. E. turned from Cannon Beach where Marcola underwent a major opera fined 60; N. W. Preston. 23. was Mountain stream fishing It not sentenced to 20 days In Jail and very good at this time of the year E. Fraederlck Is taking care of the she has spent three weeks with her tlon at the Pacific Christian hospl- tai Tuesday morning. sister, Mrs. H. B. Mulkey. Melvin Kimball. 32, was fined »25 according to fishermen who have store during their absence. tried their luck In the upper Me | ARCHAMBEAU-KESSEY Kentle tributaries. The larger WEDDING IS HELD streams are milky white from the glacial Ice-water which Is emptying Miss Elaine Archambeau and Into the streams In large quantities. Rev. R. K. Mulholland, hla son, Dwight Keasey, well-known reel dents of this city, were quietly Dewey, and Fred Frese. drove to married last Thursday afternoon Fcley Springs Monday afternoon at the home of M r. and Mrs. James camping out all night near the re Mitchell. The ceremony was per port. They tried fishing ln the formed by Rev. Ren Hollister of waters of Horae -creek several Eugene with only the Mitchells times but were unsuccessful. There present. The couple left for Port are many small fish In the waters land and points on the coast fol they state. lowing the ceremony. A t the state fire marshall's of- flee Is now under direction of the new state police, the deputies In this division of state work are state police officer!. Sergeant Cylde W arren and Ser géant A. K. Lundsen were In thle part of the oounty Monday. FINO M . NVLAGAN SODI 11U Y W A IE I crew which is working near n sand This is the fourth airplane to be Members of the congregation of spit In the bay. The body was freq designed by MacManiman and built by him during the years he has the Springfield Methodist church, from any wreckage. The body ot Much Property Burned Over been In Eugene and Springfield. wlU * ather ,n tl,e maln » « *“ < * " » Brattaln had not been found this Hls other productions have been of the chure" Frtda) evening to'm orning. Flam es W hich T hreaten to the cabin monoplane. “City of Eu- * elcome their new pastor and his I Details for the funeral have not Reach Lum ber M ill gene.’ a two-seat dual-controlled j w ,,e' ^ ev" aDd Mrs- 1>an C- Poln- neen worked out this morning. Mrs. The fire siren was sounded Tues monoplane used for student instruc- dexter. McLagan and her children are on day afternoon to warn people ot tlon until recently, and the single- Tb*‘ affalr 18 •’elng sponsored byi their way here from North Bend Ihe city of danger from a fire which place monoplane owned by Dalton tlM! Men 8 Brotherhood and other an<J WH1 complete funeral arrange- was raging on several hundred Shinn which is kept on the field organ ixatlons of the congregation. menta after their arrival. It Is \ h wiU 8tart wfth a «emi-lnformal! probable that members of Liberty acres of farm and timber land here. south on W illamette Heights and The completed ship will weigh Pr"8ram during which represents- Masonic lodge, of which McLagan which was spreading towards tbe between 325 and 350 pounds. It t,Te8 of the Tar,ona groups will waa a member, will have charge lops ot Ihe hills from where It has a wing span of 20 feet and Is w»"icome the,r new leader. of (he services. The body la ex- might easily have swept into the only 15 feet In length. Ladles of the Ergatha »unday p«cted here this afternoon. Inter- Booth-Kelly lumber yard and Into ,, , . , . . . _ school class will serve the refresh- ment will be made in Rest Haven Power Is furnished by a new Con- t 11 wm n m the city. A large number of fire . . . . . . . , ments. These will be served on the , emeterv Itnental A-40 airplane motor. This emeiery. lawn or in the basement, depend fighters were enlisted and the fire Otto Smith, brother ot Mrs. Mc is a four cylinder, twin opposed ing upon the weather. was rinally put under control. Lagan. and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. motor, one of the latest designs In | An Invitation is extended to Burnett, sitter and brother-in-law Flames completely destroyed a aviation motors. everyone by Frank Bartholomew, of Mrs. McLagan. were in North small uninhabited house on the air Gasoline tanks hold approxima Brotherhood president, to attend Bend Wednesday and are returning port property Saturday afternoon. tely seven gallons of fuel. This Is the reception and get acquainted today. Causes for the two biaxes have sufficient for a trip to Portland with the new pastor. not been determined although It Is and return thinks MacManiman. A l McLagan and Brattaln loat their Rev. Poindexter came to Spring- believed that small boys playing though the top speed of the ship ; lives In an attempted flight from TALK AT MISSION MEET muat “ a,«n ,hem to the beal ot with matches were responsible for field recently from Hood River. He _______ 1 their ability, and If there are not will not be known until It has been M arshfield to N ew po rt and Cor- succeeds Rev. C. J. Pike who was Mission W orker to Address Mem- sufficient books they will have to the destruction of the house. tested. It is believed that it w ill, - vallis. T heir fate was not known transferred to a church In Portland. I . i r . i I t ' - V.'. dnesday, the day after bars of Women's Missionary j w,irk ,helr Plan ° f distribution exceed 100 miles per hour. OREGON REGISTRATION Many students at the school have the'- look oft on the trip Society H ere F riday FEES NOT TO RAISE been aiding MacManiman in the SPRINGFIELD PEOPLE AT wm ch they had not returned as Mias Ines Forsythe, formerly University of Oregon, Eugene, teacher In the public schools ot Aug. 6— Regtstartlon fees at the Springfield and now engaged in ¡University of Oregon will not be missionary work In China, will be raised this fall In any way. It Is guest speaker at a meeting of the definitely announced by Earl M. Women's Foreign Missionary soci Pallett. registrar and executive sec ety of the Motbodlst church which The groom Is a graduate of Ihe Is lo be held at the borne of Dr. | M e s s a g e s Will Be Received retary. Rumors that an increase University of Oregon with the class and Sent from Ketels Drug was to be expected at the opening of 1931. He Is a member of Sigma and Mrs. N. W. Emery Friday after of the next term are entirely false. Store to All Parts World PI Kpallou. of which he was presi noon. It is declared. The former Springfield school ! dent during his last year In col branch Since President Hall came to the lege. He also holds membership teacher has been In Chins for sev-1 The establishment of a university five years ago he has eral years and Is now visiting the i office of the Postal Telegraph-t able In Scabbard and Blade, military or Unltod States on a leave of ab- company In Springfield was an- constantly striven to reduce the fl- ganisation at the university. The couple will make their home sence. She Is traveling about In nounced yesterday by officials of nanclal load carried by the stu- varlous parts of this country telling . that company. The headquarters of dents, and this will remain one or at Thompson's resort. about the work she and her as- the branch here will be maintained his main objectives, he says. Al- sistants are doing I at the Ketels drug store at fifth though the Institution is confronted PRUNE GROWERS TOLD An Invitation I . extended to all and Maln 8,ra*” 8' Thpy ,c c e p t, wl,h “ 9er!° U8 financial problem. OF SPRAY MIXTURE friends of ihe mission worker and , and de,,v" ,e,ekram8' cablegrams due to curtailment of funds for the » - #.« .at .»»aawxsi sksa *"(1 radlocrams to and from all next biennium, no part of this will “ , , k . Federal authorities charged with her other friends to attend tne parts of the world. be assessed against the students. meeting. i enforcement of the pure food law _________________ ! Through this agreement Spring- student registration fees at the have served notice that pruues a f P IA N O T E A C H E R P L A Y S fl* ’d ’’ ’,ro1,lded w,tb ,be ln,erna university now total »26.25. This fected with brown-rot must not be r i A l s u l c. v tional communications service of- total however, includes dues to the packed or sold this year. Thia and FOR EVANGELIST MEET J fered by the Postal company, and Associated Students organtxatlon, the usual harvest times losses from the international system which In- and others amounting to »11.25. and brown-rot give prune growers two Mrs. Clara Tuttle Fenton, instruc eludes the All American Cables a »6.00 a term building fee voted very Important reasons for dust tor In piano music bere and at the company. Commercial Cable com- by the students themselves. Non ing or spraying now for the con Bible University at Eugene, hat pan y, and Mackay Radio and Tele- residents w ill continue to pay »50 trol of this disease, says O. S. accepted an Invitation to serve as I grapb company, additional per term. Fletcher. county agricultural agent. pianist for the Marion county as , slnce ,,g affiiia tlon with the In- Registration of freshmen and The Oregon Experiment station eoclatlon which convened at Quin ternatlonal Telephone and Tele- recommends dusting with fine sul aby park near Salem thia week. Kraph corporation. Postal Tele- "freshman week" will start this tall phur, or spraying with wettable The gathering w ill cloae August graph has adopted an aggressive on September 21 and continue until sulphur or Oregon cold-mix sul 16, after which time Mrs. kenlon po||,.y and ja rapidly expanding September 26. Classes w ill get un der way September 28. phur-lime one month before harvest 111 return to open her piano school , hroughout the United States. They for control of brown-rot of prunes. at 146 Sixth street. now serve 78.000 points« In the PICNIC HELD ON RIVER Fine dusting sulphur and wettable I4tst month Mrs. Fenton played United States and Canada. sulphur can be purchased from for her third summer for the Lane NEAR MILLIORN RANCH The Ketels durg store will be l^ane county dealers. nnd Benton association near Cor open during the following hours: Members of the families of Mr. Week-days 8 a. m. to 9 p. m., Sun vallis. and Mrs. O. F. Thatcher and Dr. FOUR ARRESTED ON Rev. L. E. Fenton returned Sun days, 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. and Mrs. R. P. Mortensen spent POSSESSION CHARGE day evening from McFarland Methodist church of the South Return from California— Mr. and Sunday picnicking on the South On charge of possession of liq whene he had been called to preach Mrs. Wallace Hawke, Wayne, Ver Fork of the W illam ette river at the uor four men were arrested Sunday while the regular pastor was away nice. and Dorothy Hawke, returned Mllllorn ranch east ot Goshen. This attending a conference meeting. Friday from California where they Is private property, but is an Ideal night at Jefferson Beach resort. spent two weeks visiting wtth their location for picnics they state. Ray Chastain, 32, was fined »200 FIRE MARSHAL'S MEN WEST SPRINGFIELD GAS NOW IN STATE POLICE EXTENSION IS STARTED Work of extending a Northwext Cities Gas company main from the Davenport Service Station In West Springfield to the Intersection of the highway and Lexington avenue la under way this week. The new extension will serve an additional family In that vicinity. ^ O.E.S. Picnic lo Be H eti S u n i., M All Masons and Families In Test Flight Pends Awaiting vited to Attend Annual Two Days Set Aside to Com Cascade Chapter Event Arrival of License Plates plets Pretiminary Work From Washington, D. C. Before Classes Start The annual picnic of Cascade Driggs Musicians Play Here Tonight Wedding Russell- Thompson Held No.SO THURSDAY, AUGUST «. 1931 Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., famoas flyer’s son, who was born June 22, 1930. poees for a photograph, with hit mother, hla grandmother, kin. Elisabeth Morrow, and his great-grandmother, M ra Charles Lox^ C^kar si Oevslsad. emo b Mrs. Morrow’s mother. cently. Many state that they do not gee the slgn at all and othera who MANY ENTRIES FILED forget about the sign notice it only crtD PAID FTtHIRITION aj ter they have turned back to look ; _______ {or Business men located on the Between 40 and 50 entries for corBer with the complaining (he aaddie horse exhibition at tha motorists, stating that many never Lane county fair this month have pven gtop at the 9treet intersection, been filed so far. says Mabel H. At the present time a yellow and j Chadwick, fair board secretary. black sign is set along the curbing The saddle horse show w ill be an(, a conslderabie distance back given the first and third nights of from the intersection. Few motor the fair and the second and fourth ists ever look for atop signs until days. Six Shetland ponies for tbe (hey Bre aimoat at the Intersection children to ride will also be at the an(, then they haye pasged th,a o le . fair, the secretary said. _________________ CHURCH PLANS PICNIC MRS. CATCHING BREAKS AT RIVERVIEW SUNDAY ANKLE BONE IN FALL The Community Liberal (U n itar ian) church is holding its annual] basket lunch picnic at Riverview park back of Skinner’s Butte In Eugene, Sunday, August 9. at 1 p. in. AU members and friends are cor dially Invited The committee In charge says that there will be Mrs. Meda Catching broke a large bone and a vein ln her ankle laat Friday morning when she slipped and fell on the stepe to tbe back porch of her home. The Injury la repairing nicely. ~~ ______~ ________ MAN FRACTURES ARM WORKING W ITH HORSE plenty of coffee and lemonade fur- nlshed. ______________ _ | W. A. Rennie of Creswell frac- Attend Picnic— I>r. and Mrs. W. tnred hls arm Tuesday and waa H. Pollard and daughter, Ruth, brought to Springfield to have It spent the week end at Oregon City set Tuesday. He waa working with visiting with relatives. They le f t ! one of hls horses at the time of the here Friday afternoon. Saturday ( accident. He did not stats Just how afternoon they attended a barbecue 1 he received the Injury, picnic given by the Union States ~ Life Insurance company on the Addreeees Old Folk»—R«» Ralph hanks of the Clackamas river. That R. Mulholland, pastor of the loeal evening they attended a birthdsy | Baptist church spoke to restdeatS gathering In honor of Mrs. Pollard's at the Sunset Home la IhgniT — brother, and a family reunion w aa, Tuesday evening. The meeting wss held on Sunday. I held on the Uwn.