THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
HI’IUNOFIKLI), LANK COUNTY. QKBOÖN. TH I’IIHDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1931
TW KNTY-KHJHTII Y KA II
COUNCIL HOLDS D P l J ^ ' 0" to B‘ P.1.1. COMMITTEES
W COHTHM,?' H M f ° ’ Tead,e" FOB YEAR NAMED
New Warning Signs Ordered
Placed at Intersections on
Fifth Strset
DIRLE EDUCATION BOV SCOUT TROOP
STARTS MONDAY 10 ORGANIZE HERE
No. SM
SPRINGFIELD AND
/s Ke// Attended
EU6EIETO PUT
Potato Law Has Increased
County Chamber Committss
^acuity Members and In-
>sted Townspeople In-
Delegates Also Chosen to At­ to Mast Wednesday st Eu­ Mrs. R. P, Mortensen And P. J. Bartholomew Heads Demand for Oregon Product Football Cams Colled for
Declares College Worker
gene C. of C. Rooms
Hayward Field at 7:46,
w, < to Community Hall
Troop Committss Named
tend State Convention to
Roland Moshisr to Have
May Gives First Lineup
at
Wednesday
Meeting
Be
Held
in
Eugene
Soon
Charge
of
Year’s
Work
Thirty-five Lane county potato
To hear people interested In the
Alt
eceptlon for teachers In
Ihn i
field public schools
-Bored by th e Parent-
M IL K O R D IN A N C E P A S S E D which I
Teacher .ssoclatloii will lie held
nt Ihe Community hall Wednesday
Progress Made on Plans for ■ veiling, October 7, at M o'clock,
Refunding $50,000 City
There are quite a number of new
Bond Issues Soon
members on the faculty at the vari­
ous schools ibis year and this will
Five bid« lor new sidewalk con lie Ihe firs opportunity the school
St ruction on Eon I Malo street were patrons and these teachers will
received by ibo city council nudliiov» Io become acquainted. Til«
opened al the »pedal meellng held i committee In charge urge« all
Tuesday evening, but no contract teacher and all townapeople Inter­
was awarded at that time. The ested In »chool affair* Io be pres­
five bids Weiw very close, und ent.
there seemed to be some question! A progrum Including several
of (Ills which would utter Ihn | musical numbers will be provided
atuounis uf the bids so the council ,,|ld refreshments will lie served
took the mutter under udvlsement later In the evening.
and will probably act on them
soon.
The sldewulk construction con-,
sista of 1000 feet of new cement I
walks, most uf which Is to he built I
un the north aide of Ihe street |
(inly one tol lies on Ihe south side
The coats are to he paid by Un-
sale of a Bancroft Improvement
-
bond sold by the m y and io b. charter Members to Be Hon-
paid lor by properly owner. In the J Qred a< A n n u a , E v en t; Mr.
urea Io be Improved.
And Mrs. Ketels Act
The milk ordinance prohibiting j
the safe of pasteurised milk wllllln , Tuesday, October 6, the next re­
Ihe city limita which has not beenj gular meeting night (or the Cas­
pasteurised within ihe city was cade chapter O. E. M. will also be
passeri al ihe meeting. This or Ihe annual homecoming event at
danluce does not restrict Ihe sale which time all charier members
of raw milk by any producers or of the group will lye honored ac­
distributors within (be city, nor cording io Mrs. Gertrude Wilson,
does II In any way Interfere with worthy matron. Special Invitations
Ihe sale of milk by people having .1 ,
family rows. The ordinance cor mM|lber,
o,her merober,
rlea the emergency clause and 1» |
urg-a |o b<> pregen,
effective Immediately.
There will he a filling program
New regulations signs with the starting at 8 o'clock at which lime
wording, "Hanger, Mow," were or­ there will he several musical num-
dered purchased uod Installed on here. Mr and Mrs. John F. Ketels
the streets leading Into Fifth be­ will tnke charge of Ihe meeting as
tween II nitd (J Inclusive There worthy matron and worthy patron;
has been one accident recently be­ respectively.
cause a motorist unfamiliar with
Ifefreshment* will follow the
Ihe street markings of (he city evenings program.
saw a stop sign at A street and
thinking that each of the streets
L O C A L B R ID E H O N O R E D
leading Into Fifth was a stop street
A T S H O W E R O N F R ID A Y
look Ihe rlghl-jf-way away from
another automobile. The Inetullu
lion of Illese signs will warn mo Mr*- Dale Cheshire Receives Many
Useful G ifts at Surprise
dangers, but does not In any sense
OF
STAR WEDNESDAY
future of the ljuie county fair the
Standing committees for the
committee of the latne county
Springfield I'arenl-Tearher aseocla '
Chamber of Commerce will meet
lion for ihe present school year
Weduesday evening at 7:30 at Ku-
were named at ihe first meeting of |
gem- Chamber of Commerce. Al
the organlxatton held at (he l.ln
(he first meeting anyone who wonts
coin school Friday afternoon. The
to he heard may give his opinions
■ liMlrmeu are: Finance. Mrs. Alvin
either In favor of continuance or
Muy; membership, Mrs. L. E. I'ql
lo discontinue Ihe fair.
m in, hoepltallzullon, Mrs. It. P
The committee la anxious to bear
Mortensen; program, Mrs. L. K. I
aa much testimony as possible that
Page, publicity, Mrs. II. E Maxey; j
It may consider all sides of .'be
publications, Mrs. G. B Ernest; ,
1 Issue The county has now Invested
health, Mrs. Rachel Thatcher.
in (he fair grounds more than
Delegates lo represent the local
126.000. and has spent a total of
group al the stale coneventlon (<> i
more than »90,000 In tax money on
be held In Eugene on October 20. i
■ he Institution (be last nine years.
21. 22 and 23 were also named.
Whether this Is for the best Inter­
They are Mrs. Agnes Prochnow,!
est of the taxpayers the committee
Mrs. It. P. Mortensen, Mrs. Pratt j
wishes to find out. The committee
llolverson, and Mrs. D.
Ogilvie
< onslsta of Ham l^hman. Junction
Alternates are Mrs I.. E Fenton ¡City;
Herman Lafky. Cottage
and Mrs. Paul Hrallaln.
Orove, and H. E Maxey, Hprlsg-
Short talks were given al the field.
meeting by O. B, Woods, principal
of Ihe Hrallaln school, and by Roy
COPSEL SERVICES ARE
Qulney, principal at the Lincoln -
GIVEN FOR TH IS WEEK
building
Roth men stressed the
fact that the cooperation of Ih e!
patrons In donating old school; Holy Comm union to Be Celebrated
at Church on M ain Street
liooks lo the district had made II
Sunday A fternoon
possible to furnish nearly all nec |
essury texts for the students Ibis ,
Special evangelistic services are
year by using the »1.50 per student
provided by the new law. There ■ being held at the Full Gospel As­
are new students entering each day. j sembly, 231 Main street Springfield
however, and It Is possible that . every evening al 7:45 by Rev. Tay­
there will not be enough books for i lor. returned missionary from At
all uf these unless Ihe people of I rice. There is also special singing
the district will look over their | and musical numbers by the Pat­
books and see If there are a few more family of Los Angeles. Spe­
more which they can donate or cial children's aervlres are being
held every Saturday afternoon at
loan.
2: 30 and open air services are be­
ing held every Saturday evening at
C E N T - A - M IL E R A T E S T O
the corner of Main and Fifth
BE E F F E C T IV E S U N D A Y
streets
■ growers attended the potato grad-
«-toml held In Eugene Tuesday SCHOOLS SPLIT RECEIPT8
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by County Agent O. » Fletcher
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with the assistance of E. R. Jack- Eugene Shows Ragged Line
Parents Asked to Indicate Second Meeting of Sponsors man, extension farm crops special
But Wins Cams With Cot­
Whether They Want Chil-
to Be Monday; Scout Exe-
1st of the Oregon Agricultural col-
tage Grove Last Friday
CUtivs Aids Formation
|lege. The school was held to ac-
drsn to Study Bible
{quaint growers with the benefits
Perfection of Boy Scout organi-- to be derived from grading potatoes . Will
Religious education work In the
, . Springfield high gridsters
isor a troop In 8prlng Bnd t0 train |niere,ted growers to ‘ ®<“at Eugene high tomorrow
Hpringfleld grade schools for the zation to sponsor
night at Hayward field? Everyone
present academic year will be or­ Held was started here last night I <rade oieir potatoes
ganised Monday and Tuesday of at a meeting attended by members
Mr. Jackman pointed out that concedes them an even break In
next week by Miss Goldie Smith, of the Methodist Brotherhood, who the compulsory grading law was
conteat an<1 11 now •eema lo b«
* Pr° b,el“
,or,att‘“«
Instructor, according to Mrs. R. P. met with H. R. Sallee, Lane county enacted at the request of a large'
i group of grower, who found thel. * **
P^M»nd.
Mortensen, newly elected chair­ Scout executive.
P. J. Bartholomew was selected market taken by low grade pots *Bd «"‘M ln lhe «ame to
man of the religious education
council of this city sod Chase chairman of the troop committee toes froln Yakima and other points. ’tral«ht footbal1 *“ lhe same man-
°" tb"
Gardens. Roland Moabler was Other members of the Bcout troop The enforcement of the law has re “er tb<t tb* h®7* d®
named secretary-treasurer of the committee are W. E. Buell, pub suited In creating a market for Ore-' ‘T * . ,leld each
group at the meeting held at his ildty; Orson Vaughn, advance-, gon p csto es within the state, ac school.
home last week.
ment; Howard Hughes, record cording to Jackman, and has been
Eugene and Springfield high
i a benefit to dealers and consumers school teams will face each other
This la the fourth year this work man; and Frank Bartholomew.
Glen Martin, professor of man- ;
w*-lI as to growers.
right at the start of the season at
will be carried on In the city
schools. It Is offered to those stu us* training at the high school, has
Farmers brought several sacks of Hayward field tomorrow night at
denis above the fourth grade - COEaented I® serve as scoutmaster, ungraded potatoes to the school 7:46 under the bright lights. Ad­
whose parents approve and who' ^or tke new tro°P-
and graded them for practice after mission will be 50c for adults and
welcome the opportunity of having
Another meeting of the troop j receiving Instructions on grading, 26c (or students. The gate re­
their children receive this Instruc- committee to make further plans Interested parties may obtain from ceipts will be divided equally be­
lion. Request slips were sent out haa been called for Monday after- County Agent Fletcher a circular tween the two schools, giving
with each student Wednesday ask- no<jn at *:3®-
containing the state potato grading Springfield an opportunity to bring
Ing the parents whether they want ’ The work of perfecting a Scout law adn the standards for the vart- home a few shekels as a large
turn-out is expected. There will be
their children to attend the classes, organization In Springfield was;,,us grades set up in IL
no other major activity In Eugene
The work Is entirely voluntary on aUrt®d by Rev. Dean C. Polndex-
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or Springfield that night.
the pari of the local people and at- j ,er- paator ot tbe Methodist church.'
tendance, not
compulsory
There are a larger number of boy.
Norval May baa not quite de­
though last year every eligible
BCOUt age and who are an-
cided his starting lineup for this
chlld at the Brattain school w as, Mtoua 10 ataM acout work-
game. He has indicated, however,
enrolled as were most of those at | Two tro°P8 wer* organized and
those whom may expect to receive
the Lincoln building.
functioned ln this city some years
first coll for the various positions
ago, but were disbanded after fail-
The budget for the work this :
on the team. They are as follows:
ure to find anyone who had the '
year will remain the same as It was ,
.
--------- Wright,
---- w_ „ left end; Dean
Gordon
during the past year «.-cording to tlme and
’rtlllni t0 undertake Mrs. A. R. Sneed Announced Anderson, left tackle; Chuck Mor-
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the necessary leadership.
Mrs. Mortensen.
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as New Scout Leader; First ris, or Chet wood at left guard;
Just when actual work with the
Thurman at center; Elmer Ware or
Funds for the employment of th e;
w„,
, . , rted w|„ probab|y
Meeting is Next Week
Louis Tuhy. right guard; William
Instructor are raised by a commit-: decided at the meeting on Mon-
The winter program of activities Suord or Vern Allen, right tackle;
tee representing the three churches ( day
for members of fthe Springfield Dick Wright, Morris Steward, or
of the city. Members of.this group:
j Girl Scout troop will get under way Bob Stark, right end; Bruce
are Mr. Moshler and Mrs. W. P.
HERALDS OF A PASSION ' sometime next week when the first Squires, left halfback; Lyles, full
Tyson from the Christian church,
M E. SERMON SUBJECT meeting of the girls will be called back; Frese. quarterback; and
Mrs. Mortensen and Willis Bertsch
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according to Mrs. W. K. Bamell. Thatcher, West, C. Hartman.
from the Methodist church. Mrs.
The Christian Life is more spirit chairman of the troop committee Elmer Ware, or Schwendal, at
Fred Frese and Roy Carlton from
Mrs. A. R. Sneed has consented right half.
the Baptist church, and Mrs. H. L. to be caught, a life to he experlen
Chase from Chase Gardens school, j ced than a teaching to be learned, to serve as scoutmaster taking the
Springfield hoys have not bad
The message for the 11 o'clock place of Mrs. Agnes Baker, last much experience so far this year,
Mies Smith will have nine hours
of classes In Springfield on the worship service will be| "Heralds year's leader. She met with the the Eugene game being tne first
of a Passion.” Everyone IfcrnwBi ■ members of the troop committee on their schedule, and they are
first two days of the week. She
sacrificial offering at some altar, recently to discuss plans for this lighter and faster than the Eugene
will have one less class than last
1 The choice Is up to you. The sub- j year's activities.
year and this will make It possible I Ject of the evening will be: "Which
Members of the Girl Scout troop aggregation which opened their
season last Friday against Cottage
to have each class period last a
Altar of Sacrifice?” The service I s ! committee are Mrs. Bamell. Mrs.
Grove. This game was no walk-a-
full hour.
at 7:30. The Church school is set-j E. E. May. Mrs. Edna Yarnell, and
Tbe outline for the teaching ting a goal of pupil study for every ; Mrs. Cal Barnes. Mrs. O. H Jar- wav for Eugene, requiring consid­
work to be followed this year WM ■ teacher. Our school Is an experi-i rett Is the representative on the erable more effort than had been
be along the Old Testament. The ment center in which we are earn ’ Lane county council this year, tak- considered necessary
M IS S
S M IT H
TO
TEACH MARTIN IS SCOUTMASTER
GIRL SCOUT TROOP
The program of regular Sunday
S. P. to Try Offering Low Return activities Includes Sunday school at
Ratos With Right to Leave for
9 46 wUh morning services at 11.
Journey on Sunday
Holy communion will be held in
he afternoon at 2:30 and the even­
Featuring a Sunday sale date tor ing services will be held at 7:45.
the first time In connection with Rev. Vernon Is the pastor In charge
Its famous “cent a-mlle" offers of of the congregation.
transportation, th« Southern Pa­
cific Company today announced MUSICAL ORGANIZATION
plans for another aeries of low-
FORM AT HIGH SCHOOL
fure roundtrip excursions over Its
lines In Oregon and five other weal School« to H ave T w o O rchoatraot
G athering F riday
ern stale on October 9. 10 and 11.
m a k e F ifth a through si reel
Buford Roach W ill Diroct
The cent o-mile tickets will be
T o V o te on R efu n d
Again T hia Y ear
The question of refunding »60, ' Mlaa Faye Fisher and Mrs Bert g o o d over the railroad's entire Pa­
oeo lu city bonds was further dis ; Meaklna entertained nt the home cific Lines, extending from Port­
Musical activities at the high
i ussed and negotiations are being
Mrs. Ray Owens Friday evening land lo El Paso and from San Fran school were getting well under
made lo have a Portland bond
“ miscellaneous shower In honoi cisco to Ogden. Mr. Smith, agent, | ¡way this week as first meetings of
The Eugene team played a good
attempting to build Christ-Hng the place of Mrs. C. E. Whea-
house re issue Ihe boads and sell j "I Mrs. Dale Cheshire (Olive tier-i said. The return limit will be the orchestra and both glee clubs World Friendship project will deal
with Africa this year and Instead „ „ men and women We mee, a, WB
game, but were very ragged, hav­
them for the city. A »pedal bund ‘»’•d who was married recently. The October 19. giving exx-urslonlsts were being held.
of the usual chest of gifts and wear- 9;45 a m. The young people are
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ing considerable difficulty in main­
election will he ordered by the home was profusely decorted with an 11-day outing from the first
There will be two orchestras ac-
taining a co-ordinated team.
ing apparel, the children will make gtv|ng tbe|r best in the facing of M E T H O D IS T R A L L Y T O
date of sale.
i-lly soon, although Ihe exact lime flowers.
cording lo W. E. Buell, principal
posters to be sent to school chll-1 v,ta| ,ssueg at
# 30 deTOtlonal
« - ..-» .« .i: « z - r w
has nol been set.
Those present for the gathering1 The Inclusion of Sunday. Octo­
This will be the first night game
One will be organised among the j ren
, he missions of Africa
service. We welcome al. who wan,
BE ,N E U C E N E O C T ' 7
T h is I. n ecessary lo lak e up » j were Mrs. Cheshire, Mrs. Ruby ber 11. In the three-day offering of htglTschool students, and the other
for most of the players on both
j to think upon the problems of
»16.000 bond Issue falling <lue I n id w e n . Mrs. Henry Gerber. Mrs. I bargain fares, beginning Friday,
The district rally of the Metho­ teams and it Is interesting to note
will be recruited from among the
November, and unother Issue ol ! George Gerber, Mrs. R. 8. Johns. October 9. Is expected to find par- grade school students. Both will
Return to Home— M r. and Mrs. >'out5-
dist churches of the Salem dis­ what the change in playing hours
»35,000 due In February Funds ) Mrs. C. N. Lusby. Mrs Robert Plr llcular favor with persons planning be directed by Buford Roach, well- George Sweeney and Justia Swee-
The stewards, trustees, and trict which includes Springfield will have on the contest.
with which to meet the first Issue | rI® Bf - Mrs. L. L. < heshlre. Mrs. ( short trips, Mr Smith declared. K „ o"w'n ¿¿gene music ' teacher o f ' ney have returned to their home ■ P™I<lents of the various organl- will be held at the Methodist
were accumulated In a sinking Lynn ( heshlre and daughter, Mar Heretofore, he pointed out, Jour­ hand Instruments.
at Rovena. Nebraska, after having “ ,ionR of the
w111
,or church in Eugene on Wednesday
fund at Ihe Commercial Stale dha Louise. Mrs Riley Snodgrass neys on the low-fare tickets had I The glee clubs will be organised »pent two weeks here visiting at | l,"port«nt business In the ^League eTen,ng commencing with a din WYMAN AFFILIATES W ITH
bunk and II was believed that this . and daughter. Maxine. Doris sad lo be started on Thursday. Friday under the leadership of Miss Leon« the home of his mother. Mrs. J. C. rooln of 016 church on Tuesday ner a(
o-ciocg The dinner and
PARSONS REALTY FIRM
Issue could be taken up when due Eunloe Uerber. Mrs. Edna V ar or Saturday.
I Sweeney.
*>a» C. Poindexter. Pastor. meeting , # fo„ow ,g opep
eTery.
Elliott.
Attention was railed to the fact
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;
)n tb(g gect,on Of t be state.
After Ihe bank closed Ihe council ttell and daughter. Edna June, Bar­
The Parsons Realty Company of
agreed to a ileal whereby the sink- bara Chandler. Mrs. Dave Fisher, that football fans will be able to
CHRISTIAN COOK CLUB
[-)r Bert E. Smith, executive sec- Eugene #lth offices at 62 West
Ing fund would I h < retained In the and daughter, Dorothy. Mrs. Frank make good use of tickets to attend
PLANS WORK FOR YEAR retary of the Methodist Men's Broadway has announced the affi­
bank and used to tuke up outatand- Fisher, and daughter Faye, Mrs games In various parts of Ihe west,
Brotherhood will be the speaker liation with the organlxation of
Ing warrants. In this manner the Donald Meuklne. Lela Gates, Mrs. and also that the excursion dates
Carl A. Wyman of this city. Mr.
The first social meeting of the at the dinner meeting.
city recenlved 100 cents on the dol­ Hay Bailey. Villa McKay, Evelyn Include Columbus day, October 12.
A mass meeting with prominent Wyman has been associated with
! Cooking club of the Christian
lar for the money In the sinking and Irene Monley, Mrs. J. R. Fish ! In announcing plans for the
i church since spring was held at spekers will be held in the church the McLean Insurance agency tn
fund and It very likely would not and duughter. Alma. Mrs. E 0., fourthromlng roundtrip excursions.
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= the home of Mrs. W. A. Taylor on auditorium at 8 o'clock. Bishop Eugene for the past four years and
have done this had It remained Stuart, and daughter, Nellie. Mre Mr. Smith stated that the tickets
646.026. 43 per cent; lumber and Thursday evening last week. Plans Titus Lowe, of the Portland dio­ will continue his general Insurance
there and gone through process of Fred Louk and daughter. Mary Ann win i>e accepted on all trains. Sales Found to Be 40 Per Cent building material group. »12,761. for the work of the club for the cese will be the main speaker at business with the Parsons com­
coach or Pullman.
pany. The change Is effective to­
of State's Retail Business in 231. 43 per cent; apparel group. »6,- next year and for the dinner to be this event.
liquidation.
Passing another bond Issue to re­ BIRTHDAY OCCASION
A large number of Springfield day. October 1.
184.866. 19 per cent; restaurants: served at the Lions meeting to-
Towns Less Than 10,000
place Ihe one due soon will In no
and lunch rooms, »5.958.030,
28 night were discussed. The club people arep lanntng to attend these
FOR THEATRE PARTY EPWORTH LEAGUE PARTY
manner Increase tuxes In the city,
Fifty-four per cent of 7882 of the per cent; furniture group. »5.538.- j prepares all of the noon luncheons meetings.
MANY ATTEND EASTERN
WELL ATTENDED FRIDAY
uccordlng to councilman. They are
Observing her eleventh birthday |
14,642 retailers ln the state of Ore­ 382. 30 per cent; general merchan- for this group.
STAR BENEFIT PARTY
hoping to he able lo sell the new Friday Miss Jeanntne Withers was j Eighty young people attended gon are located In towns and cities dlse group. »37,110.554. 42 per cent; 1
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NEEDLECRAFT CLUB
bunds at fi per cent Interest where­ hostess for a parly of her school | Ihe reception for students and the of less than 10.000 population. This drug stores. »6.147.639. 40 per cent; SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
Almost 100 people, Including
NAMES NEW OFFICERS
as the present bonds are drawing males at u theatre party In Eu­ first social event of the year span statement was made by Charles D. Jewelry stores, »1.082,308. 26 per
many visitors from the Evangeline
seven. This might even lower Ihe gene. Later In Ihe evening they sored by Ihe Epworth League at Bohan nan. In charge of the section cent.
SHOWERS ITS TEACHER
Mrs. W. C. Wright was named and Blue River lodges at Eugene,
actual tuxes necessary In the fu­ gathered ut the home of her aunt, the Methodist church Inst Friday of agricultural and rural distribu­
president of the Needlecraft club attended the benefit card party
Al'hough rural retailers as a
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Members
of
the
Bethany
Sunday
ture.
Mrs. D. C. England and enjoyed evening. A large (.«legation of stu­ tion, In connection with the release group account for only 40 per cent
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school class of the Baptist church
Residents of the city are morally several hours of games and refresh dents from Waltervllle who are at­ by Ihe Bureau of the Census of the of . the
meeting held at the home of Mrs. the Masonic temple last Thursday
total retail sales for the
held
a
handkerchief
shower Mon­
obligated to pass the new bond ments.
tending high school In this city bulletin on retail trade In the state state, It is quite Interesting to note
Walter Gossler on last Thursday evening. W. K. Barnell and Mrs. A.
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Issue. To full to do so would mean
Guests were Lillian England, wns also present.
of Oregon.
afternoon. Mrs. C. O. Olsen will R. Sneed were the winners of
tha in many of the smaller towns
D.
C.
Ogilvie.
In
her
honor
as
teach­
to default Ihe Issues now coming June Berg, Jenn Lloyd Louisa
The evening was spent w..h
be the new vice president, and Mrs. prixea.
Mr. Bohannan further points out and cities the average per capita
due and this would put the city Cowden, Marvin Gorrle, David, Don, freshments. Myrna Bartholomew that over 60 per eent of the popula­ sales are considerably higher than er of the class. There were 16 pres­ Larson Wright is the new secre­
ent.
and
the
evening
was
spent
In a position where It would bo and Dan England.
wns general chairman for the tion of Oregon lives In the area the average per capita sales for
tary-treasurer.
VANDALS WARNED OF
highly Improbable that future Is­
event. Chairman of the commit­ served by these "rural retailers." the state. For all the towns and wifh a social hour and a discussion
Mrs. P. J. Bartholomew and Mrs.
of
future
plans
for
the
work
of
the
sues could ever he sold. The mar­ LION DIST. GOVERNOR
PAINTING EPISODE
tees assisting her were Faye Par­ In fact thirty of the thirty-six coun­ cities between 1000 and 10,000
C. F. Barber were announced as
ket for bonds of the city the size
sons and Doris Myers, games; ties In the state of Oregon contain population the average per capita group.
new members of the club.
Many streaks of colored
of Springfield Is not very good at MAKES INSPECTION TRIP Velda Bartholomew, decorations;
The first social meeting of the
no town or city with a populalon sales are »804 as compared with
paint
were put on the clean
the present time and such action
WEEK-END
GUESTS
OF
club for the fall will be held at
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Walker hnve Dorothy Mae Potter. Invitations. as great as 10.000. In the state there the state per capita sales of »483;
wall of the garage owned by
would certainly nol Improve It.
Miss
Myrna
Bartholomew
had
the
home
of
Mrs.
O.
H.
Jarrett
this
MR. AND MRS. KAFOURY
are. however. 52 towns and cities and per capita sales of »703 for
returned to Springfield after spend­
Mrs. Eliza Wlnzenreld at
contend the city officials.
afternoon. Mrs. R. L. Drury will
with a population of 1000 to 10,000 cities and towns of over 10.000
ing Ihe pant two weeks visiting charge of the refreshments.
Fourth and A streets some­
A
large
number
of
Springfield
This
Is
the
first
of
a
series
of
be
the
assistant
hostess.
divided among various slxe groups population. While In the cities be­
Lions clubs In Eastern Oregon and
time
Tuesday afternoon or
DANCING CLASSES ARE
people motored to Salem to spend
at Walla Walla, Washington. Mr. slntllnr entertainments being plan­ as follows: 9 cities and towns be­ tween the 5000 and 10,000 popul
evening. Mrs. Wlnzenreld
ned
by
the
young
people
of
the
per
capita
sa
les!
the
week-end
as
guests
of
Mr.
and
EUGENE MUSIC TEACHER
tween 5000 and 10,000; 14 between tion limits the
STARTED WEDNESDAY Walker 1s district governor of the
only recently had an old
: Mrs. Allan Kafoury, former Spring-
Lions nnd made official business church Rtr the present school year. 2500 and 6000; and 29 between 1000 amounts to »917.
VISITS HERE WEDNESDAY
building adjoining the garage
field
residents.
Those
In
the
party
Miss
Clarice
Fenton
Is
prelsdent
Two dancing classes for girls visits. At Walla Walla they were
and 2500.
That the per capita sales of the
torn down and this left the
Included
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Lawrence
were started in Springfield Wed guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Korf, of the group.
Herachel D. Davis, music teacher
The 7822 retailers serving this smaller towns and cities should be
south side of the garage dean
Moffitt.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Larson
uesdny afternoon by Mildred Le- former Springfield residents. They
ru’’al area Include. 1926 food stores; higher than the per capita sales In Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bar­ of Eugene was In Springfield Wed­
and unpalnted until someone
Compte Moore of Eugene. They also attended a charier night meet­ MRS. W RIGHT HOSTESS
nesday enrolling students In his
21S1 retailers In tne automotive the larger cities may at first seem
smeared color on It. She says
ber. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fandrem. popular system of piano playing.
are living held once each week ing at St. Helens before returning
FOR AENEAS MEMBERS group; 429 lumber and building ma­ a hit startling, especially In vtew Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. Gossler. Mr
that she suspects certain per­
ut Ihe Kindergarten school nt 44N to Springfield.
terial stores; 309 clothing and other of the impression that seems to and Mrs. Clifford Wilson and Mr. Mr. Davis has been teaching piano
sons of the deed and will seek
D stree*. There are two classes,
students tn Eugene for several
Members of the Aeneas club apparel stores; 619 restaurants and have been recently current in
to hare them punished If any
and
Mrs.
Elton
LaSalle
of
Portland.
one for girls between the ages of
years and Is now accepting stu­
U. of O. Research Man H«r«
were guests of Mrs. 8. C. Wright lunch rooms; 216 furniture stores; some quarters that practically all
further
depredations
are
< nnd 9. and the other for those
dents
from
this
city.
He
may
be
Prof W. C. Gregory and family at a luncheon at her home Friday 941 general merchandise stores; retail trade of the rural areas Is
made.
from 10 to 14.
are moving to Springfield, Ore., aftertKMin. Those present were Mrs. 276 drug stores; 118 Jewelry stores. going tp the larger metropolitan FIRE DEPARTMENT CALL reached by telephone at 2287-M.
This act ts one of vandal­
front Carlton where they hare been Frank SldwelJ, nnd Mrs. C. E.
The total sales for these rural' centers. Gn the other hand, care­ SENT FOR RUBBISH FIRE
ism and la punishable If the
T ra v e le rs Stop — Mr. and Mrs.
living. Mr. Gregory will be associa­ Whonton, guests; and the following retailers amount to »182.368.07# or ful students of the situation have
IUKA CIRCLE PLANS FOR
culprit Is discovered.
Residents on Willamette heights Merle Cummings were visitors here
ARMORY MEET TONIGHT ted with the department of research members, Mrs. C. E. Swarts, Miss 40 per cent of the total retail sales known for years that the smaller
It is also only one of sev­
of the University of Oregon. Mrs. Edna Swnrts, Mrs. Margaret Ken­ for the state. The amount of sales Bixe cities in the rural counties in the south part of the city sent last week-end at the home of Mr.
eral complaints made here re­
and
Mrs.
Paul
Schlewe.
Mr.
Cum­
A regular meeting of the mem-1 Gregory will attend the University yon, Mrs. N. W. Emery. Mrs. Julius made by each of the groups to- very largely dominate the retail tn a call for the (Ire department
cently. Another favorite trick
hers of Iuka Circle number 37 will of Oregon and their children will at- Fulop, Mrs. Jnmes T. Moore, Mrs. gethnr with the per cent which such trade of the counties, even though Friday evening when they saw a mings is a brother of Mrs. Schlewe
of some persons Is to throw
and
he
and
his
family
we.*e
on
their.
bn held at the armory over Kggl tend the schools at Springfield. For Ella Iximhard, Mrs. M. J. McKlln, sales formed of the total sales of there be metropolitan centers not large fire which they supposed was
rocks through wlndoeni of
tnnnn's store this evening nt N several years Mr. Gregory was on and Mrs. Lawrence May. The next similar stores for the stste are as far distant. This is especially the some dwelling on (Ire. It proved to way to their new home at Heppner.
empty housee and frequently
They
have
been
living
at
Riverside,
o’clock. Routine huelnees will be the faculty of Linfield college.- meeting will be held the last Tues­ follows: Food group, »43,946.21», case If the smaller town or city is be a rubbish fire which was well
into thoee tenanted.
California.
transacted.
Newa-Reporter.
under control.
day In October.
1 48 per cent; automotive group. »44.- the county seat.
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Smaller Cities HaVe
54 Per Cent Stores