THE SPRlÑGFIEfitfeNEWS
TH IKTY-K IK HT Y KAR
HPRINOPIBLD, I j ANK COUNTY, QRBOON. THURSDAY, APK g. flC 1934
SALES IM MEEIS IE
K n o w » Depressions
mon m survey
Govarnora and Tax Commia-
eionara In Five Statai Sand
Word of Naw Law 8ucce*s
PROPERTY
LEVIES
M anufacturer* and Organ
Labor Load Opposition t
Tai
in Other Stata*
Illgb rommeudatton (or the auc-
reseful rnanuer lu which tbe ea«-»
la* haa saved tbelr stale* (row (la-
uncial •Mbarraanaec and In ever*
iastaace baa reduced the reel pro-
parly cat ere coatalBed I* teller»
(row high officials of five stale*
waer* (ha sales lax haa beeu triad.
The»« letters raoalved thia weak
by (ha Schol Relief and Proparly
T ai Kodactlon le a g u e ot Oregon
cam* lu reaponse to luqulrle» aaul
to tba governor* of tba various
state whara (ha sale* t a i ba* beeu
adopted Tba replies are arriving
dally at tba Tax League offloe In
Portland. hut they all eoetalu al
taoai Identical statement»
Opposition la tboaa state wblcb
bav* adopted iha aalaa lax was
at roe* at tba lima tba tax waa
proposed. but haa practically died
dowa now and lu most id Iba ataiaa
lb* sentim ent la Ibat they would
rather bav* tba «alaa tax than raise
proparty levies
New V eto la Drop Taa
In New York atata where the
aalaa lax waa aduptad a* an emvr-
geary nieaanr* (or 16 month» It
will auiomaUdally topic* on June
3* tbla yea* Geverbor Lehman baa
recommended Ibat It be not ex-
lauded Tba (unde are used (or sup
port of atata government and liqui
dation of tba deficit ibat otberwlaa
would have axlatad. The rata la
on* percent, food exempted. Tba
atata doe* pot levy a By property
tax (or a u ta purpoees Hom* own
era favor the law, but far mar« and
Industries oppoee. Mark Uravee,
tax commissioner In Naw Yorb.
aaya In bla latter that "I (blab I
aw aa(a lu »aytog that we would
continue the aalaa t a i rather than
levy a direct tax on property tor
tba support o( the atata govern
m eat"
...M leM g n a Haa 1 Ferae a t
Prow Michigan cornea Iba report
that la * year It became evident
that there would ba not lea* than
M par cant delinquency In prop
erty tax collection*. Tba legisla
ture paeeed a I percent general
aalaa tax oa the sellar <>( tangible
personal property.
Collection» hare averaged «3,-
(00 000 monthly, the real property
taa baa been reduced (row 83.57
per tbouaand valuation to «0 cent»
and It la expeatad that tba property
tax will be wiped out entirely at
the next aeaalon. Bogie opposition
developed immediately from the
termers and certain Industrial ele
ments. but It baa now t o n almost
•Umlaaied Property owners woaW
strongly oppose a return to the old
property tax method
Illinois Reduce* Land Taa
In llllnola where a retailer's b i
cupallon tax law baa been adopted
I 'tartlag Jaly 1033. (or two years.
Governor Henry Horner says that
tba property tax hat been reduced
from 7 to 1* percent In variance
with local rate*. The tax I* sue
cees(ul and has tb s general ap
proval of tba people
The Washington Tax Commit
aloa report» an average reduction
of property tax o( 10 par rent fal
lowing tba adoption o( a sales tax.
Lib* tb* Oregon la * , the purpose
of tb* tax I* to support tb* school*.
There I* no organised resistance to
the law. It lx cowlderad aa an em
ergency measure and an experi
ment. Objections arise from the
manufacturers but It is doubtful
that the state will return to the
old high property tax ayatsm.
Finally from California cornea
the report that general property
taxes have been reduced by appro
ximately 10 per cent and more than
20 mllllona of dollars bare been
collected far common sahool relict
since August 1038.
HIGH SENIOR PLAY IS
CANCELLED TH IS WEEK
NO. 14
GW, Oi„„e n 5 schedules
H. S. TRACK MEN NJURY FATAL TO
IN 4-WAY MEEI 60SHEN RESIDENT
£‘”"' a* f|([ Mll M|[s
Springfield Group Nominate*
Officer* and Electa Dele Team Travel* to Yoncalla To
gate* to State Meet May 5
day; Sign Contest* With
Lowell, Eugene Tuesday*
This Is Ulrls League week at.
Eugene, Unlvwraity, Cottage Theodora Bharen Succumb*
To Totanua Tuesday After
Grove and Springfield Via
Short Ulna**; I* Cremated
Friday on Hayward Field
Springfield high school. Yesterday ’
A (ool Injury In wblcb teta n u s,
Marlon Hrll'a Hprlngfleld blab
tbe girls entertained at a taa far 2ND8 LOSE AT THURSTON
school track team will h e given developed proved fatal to Theodore
visitors from University high, an d ,
'
tbelr first real test on the cinder Hharen. 24. young Uoahen resident,
today will entertain a group from Local* Coma From Behind to
and sawduat path* Friday afternoon who died at the Pacific hospital
Eugene high Feature* of tbe pro Win Over Bible Player* in
NCW Y UKK . . . Eberhard Fab*» when H;«y particípete In a four- Tuesday morning following a abort
gram include a o o ea ct play. My[ Extra Period* Hare Friday
eve), peavll king e f the U . *.
71
way meet on Hayward field In Eu lllneas.
Cougtn from Sweden.” given by I
selebratas bla 7Mb birthday gene. Included In tbe events will be
Mr. Hbaren was born near Oo-
Margaret Liles. Marian Shipley.I Springfield high school baseball
.,eath. says ke kas »peel grty
*99 active years ae aa u«»e» e f hl* teams from Eugene high. Univer »hen on November 28. 1009 and
Flegence Bells jrtab. Clara Brook», players will travel to Yoncalla this
sity
b'gb,
Cottage
drove
and
ttprlng-
hail spent his entire lifetim e In this
•eatpeay aad bae gone through
~ ”
T
Ila Putman. Benetta Miller and afterneon for their fifth baseball
dr
pi »illoin of all klad. He saya tba field.
depressio*»
vicinity.
NEW YORK . Away beck ebea , .. d
v
M1
, h.
**'
( °* otr
‘be game of the season and they expect
issat
depreaatoe w a l Ila
It da|
Hprlngfleld'* track team might I He la survived by his widow. Mra. M<Ktaley, Teddy Booeevelt aad Taft
play
to meet some stiff oomprtiMoa aa
warty la bla rale far longevity
a 't *i
Justly be termed tbe bard-lnck teem Nina Hharen wnoiu be married on wete preeideato, Jack “ Cetrfc-em
Committee chairmen far tbe teas the Yoncalla boys have already de
ad v«'’ Aberaatby (above), was tot-
In »( leaat two reaped*, lu tbe fir * June 24. 1933; bis parents, Mr. and iag U «. mankat gaaa ia Oklahoma
are Martan Shipley, refreshments; feated tbe Oakland team twice.
Instance an Injury to Wayne Ken Mrs J. W. Bharen of Goshen; (our aad was. «se of the m o* calorfnl
Dorothy Robinson, decoration*;
The second team players aug
dall In which be lost a thumb and brother*. Robert and Richard nt igures ta tbe old w a* Hs g * Ue
Irene Anderson, reception; Chnr- mented with a few of the regulars
Stic
by
cstckiag
wolves
witb
bla
la unable to campete caused some Uoaben. knd Wilfred and Walter In
llne Fish and Margaret Meek, pro Journeyed out to Thurston Tues
bar» kaads. Photo above was
worry to Coach Hall, but bla great Eugene.
gram; and Esael Adams and Edna day afternoon where they lost a
as k» viaited bere
est trouble has been In getting the
HU high school education waa i
Severson, cleanup. In the receiving close ball game 1*-11 after the local
desired competition far bis track- obtained In Eugene where be grad-1
line are Miss Anne Vogel, adviser, first string team had held Thurs
turn. Hall has developed a nice uated (rum Eugene blgb school In {
De Etta Haodgathe, Alys Thatcher. ton to a 22-1 score here last week.
llltle group of altbletlc players but
&-ael Adam*. Edna Severson, and
Henry Trinka took tbe mound far
Threa Candidate* Given De lias been unable to find any play 1*21.
Lela PeU-raon.
Springfield Tuesday and pitched
Funeral service» were held Wed-1
gree in Juanita Lodge; Plan mates for them.
Tuesday afternoon tbe girls and nearly tbe entire game until farced
nesday afternoon at 2:3« from tbs
Plata Dinnar for Monday
M ohawk M eet Dropped
tbelr mothers enjoyed a picnic at out with an Injured leg. George Ir
Branst*ter-Slm on chap* In Eu J
Every effort of Hall's to schedule
Swimmer* Delight reeort with near vin caught tbe ball*. Trinka aad
Three candidate* were given tb* s dual m e e t with one of tb* three gene. The body will be cremated In ,
Irvin are both regulars Tranks Is
ly 80 In attendance.
Initiation doer»* work of Juaulta schools already mentioned have Portland.
At
a
m
e*ln
g
of
tbe
Ulrta
League
doing
some very Dice fielding work
Students
at
Lincoln
Prepare
Rebekah lodge Monday evening fallen flat. Finally .tbe meet wblcb
Tuenday Bernice Smitb. Florence for tbe local team in left field.
when tbey were accepted aa mem be had arranged with Mohawk
Three
Bit
it*
for
Friday
Pro
LIONS CLUB TO REPEAT
May, Juanita Beamon, and Chartlne
Others in the Tuesday game for
ber« They are Arah Nell Arnold. union blgb school at Marcóla also
gram; Elections In May
Fish were elected delegate* to the Springfield were Stevenson, Ware
COMEDY AT GRANGE
Heroic» Conoly. and Erma Nolt.
It ll through and waa conceited tbla
state Girls League Conference to and R. Cole on the three bases.
A large atteudanre of nearly «5 week.
A nominating comm ittee will be
be
held In Eugene on May 5.
Announcement
wns
made
today
Cole at short, and Cox. Cooper and
peraoua waa preaeul far tbe bual
named for the Springfield P. T. A. I
Tbe result Is that Hall baa a
Nominations made for the next D. Richardson at field position».
nea* aeaalon at wblcb time plana (lack team with men entered In tbal the thre-acl college comedy at their monthly meeting Friday
Thurston lined up with Moon and
far l be plate dinner to be given by every event. but know* little of which waa sponao.-ed by tbe Lion* afternoon at the Lincoln school. year at tbe sam e meeting Include
tb* Odd Fellows and tbe Kebekabs tbelr ability except what be can chib here recently would be glveu , Election of officers far tbe coming > Edna Sever»?" lone candidate fa r ! Hufford as batteries, with Platt,
were completed The dinner will be netermlne In Iryout* nt tbe school a second showing at W lllakenxlei year will follow at the next m eet-. president; Joanne Seavey and La- Fox. Thompson. Wbitbeck. Jean*,
given *1 ih<- lodge hall next Mon ngnlnat lim e or existing records. grange hall on Friday evening. May ! Ing according to Mra. W. C. Wright. venve Pugh, vice-president; La-j Wllfert. and A. Smith tn the other
day evening. April 23. starting at The other team* In tbe Friday meet 4 Tbe second presentation of the local president. Other business will Moyne Black and J’earl Helter i positions.
brand, secretary and treasurer; Ea
No F riday Games Signed
(:3 0 o'clock. It la being sponsored hare each had tbe benefit of at comedy ta being sponsored by the also be taken up at the meeting
sel Adam-, and Frances Stiles, so
Places on the local schedule have
by the Odd Fellows under the lerat one previous meet. Cottage P. T. A of the Garden Way school
An extensive program far the
leadership of Rrneat Black, general Urove anil Roseburg held a very and prvM-eed* will be used to build afternoon has been arranged under cial promoter; and Florence May been nearly all filled now with four
and Jean I wok, reporter. More no feature contests listed on coming
an
addition
and
permanent
stage
at
chairman, and Mra. Lee Putman, even m e * lael week, while Eugene
the direction of Roy Quiney, Lin
Tuesday afternoona. Games have
Ihe Uardeo Way school. Mra. V. C. coln principal, and teachers there. mination, may be made later.
leader of the Rebekah workers
b.gb train plot! badly over Univer
not been listed on Fridays because
Davis ta chairmau of (be arrange
A large <1*legallou la plannlog to sity blgb.
First on the program will be a
of track m eets which will be held
ments committee
alien« tbe eounty convention at
skit, “In a Backwoods School”
Hprlngfleld may or may not go
those afternoons.
Rehearsal of tbe play will be held which Includes the fallowing cast,
Cottage Grove on Thursday. April r.aces Friday. Indication* are that
At the present time Coach Buell
3« at wblcb tim e tbe local lodge the lack of competitive m eets will the first week In May according to teacher, and old American Tory.
has lined up games with Lowetl
group* will unite In tbe presenta be a handicap.
W. E. Buell, director.
Dean Van Lydegraf; John Jones,
: on April 24 there aad May 1. here;
tion of a stunt.
mayor's son. Lawrence Thompson;
On* student at Hprlngfleld high.
and with Eugene high on May 8 and
Refreshments and a social even Malcom Hanson, la expected to
Bill Smith, preacher's son. Dean
! 15. Only a few more games can be
ing were enjoyed by the group force his competitor* In the dis ROD AND GUN CLUB
Wllron ; Sam Walker, dentist's son.
I played on the local schednle.
present fallowing the business tance event*, especially tbe mile.
MEET CALLED MONDAY Junior Endicott- Jake Hicks, p on y,
_
.
. .
Although Springfield high now
meeting. Included In tbe number He will also run In tbe 880 with
express man", son Bob Nice; Jo* Y° “ ng Springfield Pianist to
has won games from Wilson Junior
Second
regular
meeting
of
thej
were >3 visitors from Eugene
Blood,
laxy
man's
son.
Clarence
Be
Heard
at
Gerlinger
Hall;
Clifton. Hill la acheduled far tbe
high oi Kugene. Cobarg. Thurston
Violinist Witt Aasiat
mile run with Hapeoo tor Spring- MeKensle tlatw ay Rod and Uun Clark; Jim Barnes, store k eeper’s
and Eugene Bible college, and three
club
U
being
called
tor
Monday
son,
Peter
Chace;
Sol
W
est,
farm
field
GUILD REORGANIZED
Jarrett.
seven-year-old j ol them have been won In the last
Olbera entered In tb* meet are night at 7:30 at tbe Ford Garage er's won. Don Richards. The time Is I Betty
AT BAPTIST CHURCH Stewart and Hadley In (be 100 yard by Walter Goaaler, president.
1799 and the location In the Ken- daughter of Mr. and Mra. O. H. Jar-| 1 inning or overtime periods, it waa
Immediately fallowing the busi tucky hills
rett will be presented In a piano not until last Friday when the local
Older members of Aretanla guild daab; Hartman and Brattaln. pole ness nieeliag members of the fire
Another skit. "Getting Acquaint- recital at GerlJnger hall on the team actually surprised even Buell
vault;
Stewart.
320;
Brattaln.
«40;
at the Baptist chuich withdrew
arms division o( the flub will hold ed With W illie.” will be presented University of Oregon campus to and William Davis, assistant coach,
from the urgantsnilon at a dinner Brattaln, Binltb, Hayea. Clifton, a practice »boot In the sam e build by four characters: Perry Bishop night at 8 o ’clock by her teacher. '’T ^ ta n ln g the Bible college same,
high
Jump;
Stewart,
Brattaln,
meeting Monday night and turn d
In this game Springfield started
ing. A meet scheduled with tbe Eu as Mr. Bronson, the new teacher; Mrs. John Stehn.
(be guild society ovor to tbe man Smith and Hadley In tbe broad gene club has been called off until
off strong but soon trailed the
Frank Anderson, a mtschevtous
Jump;
Stewart,
Smllb.
McLagan.
Mtas
Jarrett
will
be
assisted
b
y
;
agement of tbe high erbool group In
members of the local club have hoy; Albert Shearer. Charlie Wil Miss Thelma Morrison, v io lin ist,1 visitors. Harvey Russell was off
the church Tbe older members will and Hadley In the relay; McLagan time to do more practicing.
lie's chum; snd Thelma Johns. W il and Jane Alice Pengra. accompan color and Cooper In the field let a
become affiliated with tbe Baptist and Clifton In the abot put; Hart
hit ball touch the ground In an
The
showing
of
the
local
club
lie's mother.
ist. Miss Morrison Is a student of
Missionary Circle Heretofore there man. Chetwood and Williams, dis last Friday In making 315 points as
early
inning thus giving the visitors
The two skits will he given by Miss .Vivian Malone.
ba« h<-en no mission organisation cus; Chandler. Mclmgan and Hayes, compared with 359 far Eugene in
a substantial lead.
the seventh and eighth grades. The
Javelin;
and
Smith
In
the
low
and
The program tor the red ia l to
to laterest members of tbe high
Russell was sen t to Oxiper's field
the rifle shooting was not so had. first, second, and third grades will
high hurdles.
night u-fll be as follows;
school age
position to rest and Dale Carson
but the pistol shooting In which present a dramatisation of the Gar
Mrs
Carol Holtan, Aretnnhi
Minuet, by Bach; polonaise by was »eat la to pitch. This tall lanky
Hprlngfleld men scored «3 to 362 i den Song. The public is Invited to
worker, was named counsellor In FLORENCE PLANS FOR
Bach:
Sonatina op. SS. No. 1, Alle lad repeated his performance of the
points was worse.
attend the meeting.
tbe new group. Mist Virginia Chris
gro. by Xuklau. in the first group. Junior high game with his slow
•I,
RHODODENDRON SHOW
ti* will be the president; Druellle
T he second group- M tnuet. Mo deliberate actions, and hits were
MEDFORD WANTS RELICS z a rt; Allegro. M oxart; F irs t Lota. few and far between off his base
Ogilvie, vie* president; and Ruth
Plans far a large Rhododendron •THE DIVINE COVENANT"
Keeler, secretary-treasurer
show to be held at Florence and
OF EARLY STATE LIFE Schumann; Soldiers’ March, Schu balls. The Bible men did run In a
IS METHODIST SERMON
mann.
few more scores, while Slas held
nearby vicinity on Sunday. April
Prominent in the Diamond Jubi
The third group: Hunting Song, the Springfield batters down with
“The Divine Covenant" Is tbe
WOMAN EDUCATOR VISITS 29. have been made by the reel-
lee celebration to be held at Med David Palascko; The Dancing Lea- a fast underhand hall.
dents of the Sluslaw bay region
HIGH SCHOOL APRIL 18 and they Invited all realdents of the m essage far 11 o'clock at the M. ford and Jacksonville on June 3-9 son. Paul Ducelle; Fairy Boating
At the end of the seventh Inning
B. church. At 7:30 the theme will
is the pioneer parade and exhibit. Song. Paul Ducelle; Perpetual Mo the Springfield boys ran np their
Dr. Kate Jamcaon. dean of wo county to come for a drive up and be " ly rist. The AN* Savior.'' The
All persons over the state who tion. Carl Bohm. played by Thelma score to eight to tie tbe game, it
men at Oregon State college Was down (he co* t highway during the Church school m eets at 9:45 a. m
have or know where pioneer relics Morrison, violinist.
was scheduled far only seven In-
most
beautiful
season
of
the
year
and
the
Leagues
at
6:30
p.
m.
Rev.
I
a visitor In Hprlngfleld Wednesday
are located are invited to communi
The last group: Cotton Pickers, nlngs. but another was played to
and spoke tw ice at the high school. on the coast when all of the Rhodo Dean C. Poindexter will preach at J
cate with the Diamond Jubilee Dorothy Gaynor Blake; The Elf .break the tie. Neither team scored
both service*.
At 9:16 she spoke to members of dendrons are In bloom.
committee at Medford Arrange- • and the
Bernice Bensen Ben- In the eighth and the ninth was
The people of Florence are plan
Coburg M e th o d !*
the senior class stressing reasons
m enu have been made for the tley; The Lamentations of a Doll, started The Bible team failed to
nlng
a
seafood
dinner
Sunday
noon
Mrs.
Ada
Jolly.
State
Secretary
why students become discouraged
transportation and safe keeping of Cesar Franck; Three and Twenty ¡score and Springfield brought In
In college. I,*ter she addressed the to which they Invite participation of the W. C. T. U. will he present
all articles borrowed for the cele Pirates. Marie Seuel-Holst.
by
the
Inland
residents
of
I^ine
: one run and the game ended as
and
speak
at
the
9:46
service.
The
entire student body on “Etiquette.''
Squires reached second base with
Sunday Church school m eets at bration.
Mr*. Jameson's visit here wes county.
a score of 9-8 far the locals.
10:3«
sponsored by Ihe Oregon Stale
MUSIC CROUP HEARS
1 Lineups far the game were aa fot-
BAPTIST PASTOR TELLS
Board of Higher Education which
K
REBEKAH’S TAKE
REW MEMBERS
P.Ì.A. GROUP TO
NAME NOMINEES
BETH JARRETT
RECITAL TONIGHT
the represented on behalf of all the
school of higher learning In the
state.
WENDLING MAN PASSES
RELATIVES UNKNOWN TOWN TEAM WINS IN
FIRST BALL CONTEST
M. W. Myers, etnplyee of the
Booth Kelly
Lumber
company
al
Springfield's town baaeball team
MRS. STONE ENTERTAINS Wendllng for the past 16 years
defeated the Belknap Three-C
TONIGHT FOR IUKA died at the Kugene hospital last camp team In the'opening game of
Members of Iuka circle number
38. Ladlea Auxiliary of the G. A. R.
will be entertained thia evening for
their regular meeting at the home
of Mra. Linn Stone. Final plana for
the benefit curd party fa be spon
sored by the Circle on April 27 will
be formulated. The card party will
be held al Taylor hall.
Thursday fallowing an lllnena of
one month. He w»< about 84 years
old and had lived at Donna far sev
eral years before moving to W’endl-
log.
Nothing la known of any relatives
whom inay survive. Funeral ser
vices were held Saturday from the
Poole-Gray-Bartholoniew chapel In
Eugene.
OF CHURCH SERVICES
Rev. R. E. Rolens, pastor of the
Springfield Baptist church will
preach on the subject. ‘‘Out of the
Ivory Palaces" at the morning wor
ship hour Sunday at 11. For the
evening service at 7:30 the pastor
will preach on the subject. "The
Lamb of God." The B. Y. P. U.
will meet at 8:30.
the season here Sanday afternoon
4-0. John Lynch and William Sword
pitched far the local team of which
Ding Mulligan is manager. The
local (earn will open Ils official
schedule on May 8 by playing Yon
BAPTIST CHURCH MAN
calla there.
SPEAKER IN EUGENE ,
Springfield
E. B. C.
Members of the Happy Hour club
went to Eugene Friday morning
Chamberlin
................... Irvin
to hear Dean John J. LandsbUry. I
Ill ...... McLagan
Chamberlin
dean of the school of music at the
Moors ...............« lb ... .............. Scott
university, speak at the first m eet-:
Boaltman
.«u 8b.............. Squires
Ing of the Landabury Music Club t
White .... ....... .. .aa.... ___ Brattate
at the Osburn hotel. Regular meet-1
Trinka
Clark ............... ...... If..... .......
Inga of the club will be held ev ery ;
Allan ........... . ___cf.. ______ Poaey
Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
Pryor ............. __.rf.... ..... ..... Cooper
The club Is sponsored by the pat-|
Cayles
Carson
ran* and patronesses of Mu P h i,
Epsilon music honorary.
TO SPEAK HERE FRIDAY LARGE CROUP ATTENDS
DISTRICT O. E. S. MEET
Dr. O. C. Wright, executive sec
UNIVERSITY BAND GIVE
FREE CONCERT MAY 15 retary of the Oregon State Baptist
——
GRANGE HEAD TO TALK
SALES TAX FRIDAY
Ray W. Gill, master of the Ore-
' gon gtate grange, will discuss the
members ot Cascade ~
,
*
8URPRI8E PARTY QIVEN
conference far the past 81 years . Twenty
COUPLE MARRIED FRIDAY
.
' _ „
A
Oregon Sales Tax law at the regu-
Work on tbe senior class play at
chapter. O. E. 8. went to Eugene ,
,
. . . .
Arrangements
were
completed
will
he
In
Hprlngfleld
tomorrow,
FOR AL POHL FRIDAY
..
, lar meeting ot the Lowell grange
tbe high school waa dropped thia
TO LIVE AT WENDLING here today far a free concert to be and at 7:2* he will deliver a lec Friday evening to attend , the
meet-1 _ , .
, "
.
, .v .
. Friday night. The meeting Is open
week following knnouncement that
the pluy will not be presented, at
leaat during the present school
year. It waa planned to be given
May 4. Tbe ruih ot school activi
ties tb* last of the year and tba
fact that tbe school term ends one
month earlier makes It neceaaary
far the graduating students to de
vote more time to tbelr olasa work.
Friends gathered at the Pohl
residence Friday evening to sur
prise Mr. Pohl on hla birthday An
Informal evening of cards and
game* was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs.
Linn Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Gir
ard. Mr. and Mra. E. E. Pyna. Mr.
and Mra. Dodd Miller and Mr. and
Mra. Pohl and family.
Miss Mnrjorle Johnson of Spring-
field became the bride of Walllam
Pakulak of Wandlin« Friday at a
simple ceremony read by Rev.
Harry R. Neat, paator of Light
house temple tn Eugene. In hl*
study at 11 a. tn. The couple are
making their home at Wendllng.
given by the University ot Oregon
band at the Methodist chureh on
May 16. A program lasting about
one and one-half hours will be pres
ented by the band under the di
rection of John Stehn. bandmaster.
The Springfield Lions club Is spon
soring the concert.
COUNTY CHAMBER MEET
Vlelt Parent* — Mr. and Mrs. SUNDAY SERVICES AT
Wayne Hawke of Dallas were her*
CHRISTIAN CHURCH AT WILLAKENZIE TONITE
COBURG TAKES FIRST
IN DRAMATIC CONTEST to spend the week-end with hla
Coburg blgb subool atudenta with
their presentation nr "The Valiant"
won the loving cup In the annual
rural school dramtlc contest held
In Eugene Saturday night. Dorena
placed second, and Lowell third
With "A
"The Middle Wall* will be the
subject of the morning service at
the Christian church Sunday morn
Rsturn Hom»—Mr. and Mr*. J. It ing. For the evening service Rev.
Halverson returned Io their home Veltle Pruitt will preach on the
at Crescent Lake Monday follow subject. “God's Solution far World
ing a visit at the home of Mr. and Problems.” There will be special
Pratt Holverson bar*.
mualc at both service*.
parents,
Hawke.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Wallace
ture on "Oregon Pioneer Work."
The lecture will he Illustrated by
moving pictures, many of which Dr.
Wright has taken him self In Ore
gon. The public Is Invited to at
tend.
RESIDENCE CHANGES
TO BE MADE SOON
Ing ot -Chapters In this district.
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All officers of the local club and
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several others attended.
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_________________ has been the leading figure In the
campaign against the tax bill and
Washington Folk Here — Mrs
Is trying fa prevent It's being ap
Miller of Ellensburg, Washington
was here Monday visiting with Mr. I proved by a majority ot voters In
the primary election on May 18.
and Mrs. George Valller and Mr. I
and Mrs. William Davis.
PRISCILLA CLUB PLANS
Leaves for Alaska— O. F. That
MEETING HERE APRIL 26
lb a three-way move announced ] cher leaves today for Seattle. He
Mrs. John Tomseth and Mrs. E.
her* this week. Mr. and Mrs, C. A. will go to Seward. Alaska where he
Candidate* for all county offices »warts will a»ove to Eugene and wlU spend the summer doing work L. Hopson will be hostesses for
members of |h" Priscilla club when
will be welcomed to the m onthly. their preeent Lome will be taken | under the civil service.
member* of that organisation meet
meeting of Ihe I-ane County Cham over and occupied by Mr. and Mra.
Leave* Hospital— Mr*. O. L. Cle here on April 2« It was decided at
ber of Commerce at Wlllakenste Ray nott. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Chan
grange tonight. Tile meeting will dler will retnrn to Springfield to ment waa brought to her home here the regular meeting held la * week.
start with a dinner at 1:30 after occupy their home now occupied by Sunday from th e Eugene hospital The gathering waa in the nature
which each and every candidate Mr. and Mrs. Nott. Tbe change will where she had been a patient far of a no-hoatesa luncheon and was
held at Tiny Tavern In Eugen*.
a week.
will be given (tve minute* to talk. ba made about May 1/