THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
BPKINOFIBLD, LANK COUNTY. ORBO ON,
tmrty - hbcohd ybak
NO. 2
TlIUItKDAV. JANUARY 31, 1935
forest Service
RELIEF PROJECT
L E O i E LI OF hm P p ln tn BEÏ. SHAW GALLEO h¿s - w « « « a f AHM
Present Comedy
Divide Games
6[ jsuio E»
10 CHOHCH HERE “ . . . . . . . . PLANNED FOR '35
RECALL E h V S
Suggestion* Of Boycott
Coercion Are Made If»
Stallerà Addreee
HOPE
FOR RESIGNATION
Petition* Being Circulated In
Springfield; Paine Want*
Quick Action
V«e of the boycott, rsdlcallsm.
ami coercion were advocated for
Towhaend plan »upporter» In lain«
county In a »ubtle disjointed ad-
dre»« at the Muthudlal church Tues
day evening by II. II. Htallard. cru-
aader.
“You pen pie In Lane county have
alerted aomelhlng. and you rnual
go through with II, and you muat
wui." shouted the I'ortlaudur, lu re
ferring to lb« recall movcmeul dl
■ecled against Repreeeiilatlve Mer
riam “Here In lame couuty you
people are beyond the propaganda
stage. Aclhrn la what la now needed
to lorn« county."
Resell Not Personal
The Merrluiu recall movement la
uot personal. It 1« being brought on
because lie yelled that he was being
threatened when be waa reminded
of the wlahaw of hla conalltuenta.
and becauae he openly boaated that
he had voted against the Townsend
meiuoiTal resolution when the ma
jority of hla electors favored II.
“Merrluiu waa not the only one
who voted agalnat the revolution
They loll me D ia l I he representa
tive from Lebauoii (presumably re
ferring to T. W Munyauj who
operate« a bakery bad uot sold
mure lhau three loaves of breed the
day following the vote," Htallard
continued.
The buslueas Inlereats see future
benefits from the Townsend plan
aud are lining up for II; the proas
becau e It la controlled by adver
tisers. who are business Interests,
la opposing the plan; the legisla
ture 1« slacked now. but will soon
have to be stacked with people like
those In the audience tonight; and
self preservation Is the first law of
the land. These aud other almllar
charges were hurled by the speaker
to a sympathetic audience.
Hopes He Resigns
C. C. C. Side Camp In Spring-
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Curtain To Rise Friday On
I. O. O. F„ Town Team* Win,
Farce
“Whole
Town’s
Talk
field
Places
New
Pole*
and
City
Council
Reverses Ap-
Lane
County
Rural
Organiza
H. S. Lo*»*; Coburg, El> Former Cottage Grove Min
ing,” At Auditorium
Heavy
Copper
Wire
pointmont*
Of
Street and
tions
Designate
Activities;
mira, and Grove Coming
ister To Take Over Duties
Fire
Department
Heads
Grange
See*
Busy
Year
Til*
whole
town
will
Ito
talking
At Christian Church Soon
Th« fore«l service metallic tela-,
Hprln*(leid I. O. O. F. bushel ball
and laughlnK. too. tomorrow night
Programs of work for lo»ne eoen- i*h«ne
*"* built from M< Ken p q h i u t y MEET TONIGHT
playara will go Io Coburg till« «ven
TheHprlugfleld Christian church wbw, Ho- student lesly of Hprlng
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|„,n |* ,e br,<1«® *°
b“ b<M’u C O U N TY
TONIL.MT
lug for a return game, and will e u baM , „ uud „ (.B„
Hb¥ , u Hbaw r|>w
bou,
Jobll 'y farm
organizations and
brought down to within a few ml lee'
terlaln ihe Elmira leant Io-re next ,
be.-ome the pastor here, and hla Emerson and Anita tax»« Ihree-act »•<*>»“• farmers to carry on during
" Hprlngfleld The line will New Bookkeeping System For
T H*?>H 7 S ”e r ,o n . high school I * ™ " " ™
- The Whole Towns Talk >»« «« cooperation with U H .
X . ^ b . high way to City Being Studied; GrOV.
Robert ( huttertun a high school w(1( b(j bwe (n aboul three weeks |n<
Fletcher, county agent, were adopt-:
•
,
•»
»
the
Wendllng
and then
five will luk« a breather this week- [ to take over hi. new duties accord-
M, „ Marguerite Mlllhollen I. dl
b>
‘-“ n® C o**»
. t . 'he line will be railroad
strung along
the : j
P
the line will be strung along th e,
end and will gel reudy Io receive .ng to Rev. Velile Pruitt, retiring rw.„ n< tb,
wb|ch a manu. onndl al a special meeting held ;
street and ditches along
the Cottage Grove squad here also paator who reelgned lo accept new: fB,.turer w, Ilt,
marrj, hl, daugh "i Eugene laet Friday Jan. 36, gene ai(.or(lllla
to Perrv
Thomnsoi..
< sooth
I Fourth street received the
according
to
Perry
Thompson.1
south
on February 6. neat Tuesday Chat- work In Kugene. Ilia resignation ter to his Junior business partner, *blch was attended by 36 reprea
forest supervisor
first attention of laborers this
terton Is not sure whether he will becam e effective laat Sunday.
a man very dlalnterestlng to ladles i entatlves of 25 farm organization*,
Few persons are aware that the week when a crew of 10 men began
have games for both his first and
Rev. Pruitt mude the following lu general, and to the daughter In The a programs were In farm crop«, Forest Service and Three-C organi work Monday under the local
««cond teams «gainst Cottage statement this morning:
particular.
holllculture, dairying, poultry, gen- zation has set up a side camp In ] HERA street improvement project.
Grove.
"The
Hprlngfleld
Christian | h, the course of event« new»' • ral livestock, and rodent control,
Springfield The camp la being I The number of men given employ-
tax-al h.xip players have had a church has called I. H. Hhuw to the leaks out that the Junior partner Is
p re p a re d by th e p ro je c t
(n a jarKe house here inent gTew to 12 Tuesday. The firs
busy week. Last night the high pastorate. The congregation gave Interested In a movie actress and i committees appointed by the conn
It
baa
been
here
for several months work consisted of cleaning the aur-
school team lost their first game for him the larg««4 vole cast by the then Ihe whole town Is talking, and : •'** *n cooperation with the county
and
w
lllsoon
be
moved oat.
plus dirt from Main street, and dig
lo University high sehool oa the church for anything during my Chester, the partner, leaps to pop-1 ***«" »•»’> speclallata from the Oro-
Work <« the telephone line be glng of ditches on the hillside along
local floor to the tune of 40-22. On ministry of more than five years ulurlty. The only trouble Is that *on Htato college.
gsn more than one year ago when South Fourth to direct the water
Friday the Albany team took the bore. The church Is very happy the movie actress at id her husband,
Grange Programs Adopted
all poles on the upper end were re . from the hill. The water seepage
locals Inlo their home cantp and over their decision Brother Shaw a prize fighter, happen to visit the
A general program of work for placed. New heavy copper wire has been cutting Into the roadbec!
trimmed them 3610.
has accepted the call and will take town The trouble starts In earnest 'grl'ulture committee« of subordln
I<ast Thursday evening the I. O. up the work u* nooii mm he return* i now. This Is all we are allowed to a,‘‘ Grange» of I-ane county was was strung, and the line location and causing considerable damage,
changed to follow the new highwa>
Lum Anderson la again eaper-
F. team defeated the Coburg from Nebraska where he Is con tell of tHe plot.
i adopted by 26 representatives of
The
old
line
used
to
run
through
vising
the work project. To make
lodge group 34-1* at the high school ducting evaugellKtlc services."
14 subordinate Granges and two
Having Leading Rol««
Thurston and into Eugene over the this possible members of the City
gymnasium
Rev. »Iiaw was pastor of the
Taking Ihe leading role, are Jack ! representatives of Lane Pomon»
, treet bridge.
Council held a special meeting laat
Tuesday evening the Townies Christian church al Cottage Grove Williams ms Henry Hlmmons. man Grange at a special meeting held
lower end
of of the line Is a Thursday evening and shifted An-
i,
«»_,.■
•
-cu
i
—
ran up a 62-30 score over the Pleas until recently, having served there ufactsrer and father of Ethel »lm
rl< ay a te rn o o n . le, program
affair Involving two of d rson and Jollift back whrre they
ant Hill Independent! In a game for five years. He la well-known mans, the daughter, played by La- Includes work on marketing, farm
the Independent rural systems in were kp to the first of the year.
played In Hprlngfleld.
by several of the local church mera- moyne Black. Frances Styles as record keeping. 4-H club work, ro the Thurston and Waltervllle sec Anderson was again named street
Kegular services will be con Harriett Simmons, wife of Henry; dent control, weed control, agricul tion.
commissioner and police chief, and
ducted at the church here during Wayne Tullar as Chester Blnney. tural situation and outlook reports,
Jolliff becomee fire chief. The sel
Interim before his arrival by Rev. the partner; and Beth Dple as livestock improvement, and agri
ection of Mr. Anderson for the
culture
programs
at
regular
meet
|
Clifton A. Phillips
Ix-tly Lythe, movie actress, have
supervision work Is understood to
Ihe other leads.. Others who will be ings of granges. In addition to th e ,
have been made at the suggestion
seen and heard In the play are county-wide program for ail grange '
LANE MAN DIES IN
of those in charge of the County
agriculture
committee«.
each
»ERA office.
MOHAWK DISASTER Jack Logan as Donald Swift, film grange agriculture committee will
director; lis t e r Anderson as Roger
Gat Contract Signed
adopt additional projects of special
A contract was also signed with
Body of Marvin Trumbly Being Shields, young Chicagoan; Mar Interest in Its particular commun-
Lifelong Resident Of Oregon
garet Haack and Florence May as
the General Petroleum company Ut
Shipped To Eugene; Parents,
Lila Wilson and Hally Otis, friends Ry-
Passes Sunday At Home Of
Sister Live Here
Funeral Services For William furnish gasoline to the city during
of Ethel; Colleen Cornell as Annie,
the year. A large amount of gaso
Son On Main Street
Holliston To Be Held Fri line will be used during the street
The body of Marvin Trumbly. son (he ntald; Doris Marie Robinson REBEKAHS TAKE NEW
day; Came West In 1912
Improvement work, and this has to
G. Hamden Neal. *0. resident of of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Trumbly of as Hudle Bloom; and Thurman
MEMBER AT MEETING
lan e county for the past 30 years. Pleasant Hill, who was drowned In Lanning, the taxi driver.
be paid for by tbe city.
William
Holliston.
73.
resident
Seats Reserved at Flansry't
Mr.--. Leona Buell was accepted ;
Informal meeting of the council
died Sunday In Hprlngfldd at t b e !,he M(lhaw|, ablp disaster last
The curtain rises at 8 o’clock. An into membership In Juanita Rebe of Creswell for 22 years, died at was also held Monday evening at
home of his son. Joe Neal, 1668 week, la being shipped to Kugene
his home Tuesday. January 29. at
Main street.
for burial according to a telegram eztenslve ticket sale Is being con kah lodge of Hprlngfleld Monday 8:30 p. m. following a long illness which time O. V. Breese, recorder
ducted
by
the
classes,
and
reserva
night when her membership was
at Cottage Grove, was present and
Mr Neal was bom at Lebanon received by the parents.
He was born at Oronoco, Minn
on December IB. 1*64 and has lived
On Saturday morning, the day the tions are being handled at the Flan- transferred from Cloverdale lodge esota on April 20, 1861. He became discussed the book keeping system
Bernice Conoly. Eunice Gerber,
being used in that city. The coun
In Oregon hts entire lifetime. He newspapers reported that Trumbl) ' ery Grug store
a mernb r of the Ma. onlc lodge at
cil is planning to install a new sys
lived In the Chase Gardens dis was missing, his parents received ! A number of specialty numbers and Dale Daniels were named mem-
tem here, and hope to do away
trict for 30 years prior to hts death, a letter and a picture from their I before and between the acts are hers of the February social com
with the necessity for monthly
and was a member of the Baptist son Haying that he had Just re i being arranged by Leroy Inman, j B |ttee by the noble grand Flans I
settled at Creswell and have madc- audits by an outside accountant.
church to Pastern Oregon.
celv-d the Job as ship's printer on b usln es manager. These will In-! were also made for the cafeteria' their home there since that time.
elude the high school orchestra, dinner to be given on February 11.1
Thompson Given Charge
One son, Joe. and (wo slaters the Mohawk.
Tuesdav evening a number <Vl
»• sur’ Wed by
wMow'
All street work under the pro
survive.
Marvlu Trumbly was horn 'at the girls trio, and other entertain-
“nd ,wo ••« * « ' M” ject will be mapped out by Earl
Funeral services were held this Gary, Oklahoma He moved with I «r*
bMh school and out- members from the local Rebekah Ann
c ,i
.. ended
. . i Frances Cook. Tacoma, and Mrs Thompoon, engineer, member of the
and , ..aa
Odd Fellows
lodge' all
morning at 10:30 from the Veatch hls parents to Han Pedro where ¡ “^ e talent
,
. Eva Nott, Hutchinson. Minnesota, council, and chairman of the street
Jack Peterson Is managing the ..
the Wlldey , blrthdav
party which1
funeral home In Eugene. Kev. K. he attended high school and work
Funeral services will be held committee. Thomjison and his com
Pullon officiated and Interment ed for both Ihe Western Union and stage for the show, the first to be the Kugene Rebekah and I. U. O. F.
from
the Hchwerlng chapel In Cres mittee have been given full decis
was made In the new 1. O. O. P. Poslal telegraph companies. As a given this school year by the stu groups held. Among those going
well Friday morning at 16:3«. In ion of all work to be done.
dents.
Pearl
Helterbrand
is
to
be
from
Hprlngfleld
were
Mrs.
Rosa
emetery.
salloi he hud visited Hawaii, South
prompter and she Is assisting Bar Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh terment will be made in the Cres
America, and Germany.
well cemetery.
One of the largest undertaking!.'
One slater, Mrs. Glen Storey, bara Barnell with costumes and Morris. Mrs. Ham Richmond. Mr.
will be the tearing up of several
METHODIST PLAN
properties.
and
Mrs.
Elmer
Pyne.
Mrs.
Fred
lives at Trent.
city streets. This will be done with
Louk. Mary Ann and Eva Ixiuk. Ina W ILLAMETTE PROFESSOR
SUNDAY SERVICES
the county scarifier and a new
Clement and Lucille Clearwater.
BROTHERHOOD SPEAKER roadbed of gravel will be placed In
LOCAL SPORTSMEN IN
Choir Members To Sing At Potluck
FAVOR OF GAME TUNDS
Professor Jones of Willamette the center of the poorest streets.
HEAL SERVICES
ARE HELD TODAY
We hope that Merriam will re
sign when he sees the number of
petitions signed asking the recall
election This will rave the expense
of BU election, bul If he does not It
will only coal each peraou a few
cents and II will be Wurth it to
demonstrate to the entire nation
the pow, r behind the Townaend
movement, said Charles L. I’alne.
district orgaulser. In a short ud
drees.
He reiterated Ihe d duration
that urrogauce on tho part of Mr
Merriam led to Ihe recall move
ment,
"It makes little difference who la
elected to fill Merriam's place. All
-We want Is some person who will
represent Ihe people of the dis
trict. I bud hoped that the govsrnur
might appoint someoue, but It
seams that the peraou will have to
be elected." said Paine.
Want Qulofc Action
»peed Is the keynote In getting
the petitions circulated, ho «aid
We want them reudy by Saturday
aud we may use them at unoe in
demanding an election, or we may
hold (bent for a while.
»evert Jacobson, member of the
county recall committee, had 3b
petitions at the meeting and Paine
Informed the meeting that be want
ed 6« circulated and signed In this
d ly und vicinity. Nearly 100 signa
ture« had I mh - ii obtained when the
meeting closed.
Pressure brought to bear on Mer
riant will have a very powerful
bearing on (he altitude of other
legislators In Oregon and In Wash
Ingtuii Including our own delega
tlo, speakers at the meeting tie
dared.
Home local Townsend plan lead
ers Wednesday discredited much
of the Htallard address, professlug
dissatisfaction and disappointment
with hla utterances.
SCOUT FIRST AID WORK
DIVIDED INTO TWO UNITS
First aid Instruction for Hprlng
field Girl Scouts has been divided
Into Junior and aenlor divisions
The aenlor group continue« to meet
with Dr. Milton V. Walker Tuesday
evenings at 6:46. The junior group
meets Thursday afternoon« at
o'clock with Miss Katherine Ran
aom, county health nurse,
charge. Both classes meet In Dr
Walker’s office.
CHURCH YOUNG PEOPLE
ENTERTAIN AT PARTIES
Members of Mrs. A. B. Van Val
Munday school class of the
Methodist church held a social
gathering In the church basement
last Thursday evening.
Friday evening Miss Dawn Church
entertained al her home for mam
hers of the Christian Endeavor
society. A social evening und re
freshments ware enjoyed.
zi R i ' h
Supper and Program At
Church Thia Evening
The message for the eleven
o'clock hour will be. "Holy Unto
the Lord." At the 5 o'clock Vesper
Hour the Junior Choir of 40 voices
will sing The message will, be
The Chapel Builders." Rev. Dean
C. Polndezter will preach at both
servlc«*.
] f
A pot-luck supper will be given
at the church on Thursday evening.
It will be served cafeteria style and
a charge of 26c will be made. There
will be a short program Including
Ihe following numbers;
Men's quartet, "Hceklng the Lost"
Ham Bartholomew. Robert Brown,
Donald Brown. Elywyn Oates.
Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)
Evelyn Buell.
Plano solo, Galllwoys Cuke Walk.
Debussey. Barbara Barnell.
O Dry Those Tears—Del Rlego.
Mary B. Whitney, soprano, Olyde
Dilley, Mezzo soprano.
1 Heard You Hinging, Mrs. Buford
Rouch. soprano.
CLASS DELEGATES TO BE
NAMED BY GIRLS LEAGUE
Class represctatlves and rest
room helpers for the second seni
ester will be named today at a
meeting of the Girls Ix-ague coun
cil nt the high school.
At Ihe regular league ineellng
held Tuesday al the high school
reports of the rummage sale con
ducted Inst Saturday were given
and the girls wish to extend their
thanks to the townspeople who
aided them.
The program for the meeting
Included a Hkil by two girls rroui
the Hayden bridge district. Pauline
Elkow and Helen Rodakowski;
trio, Edna Vest. E m il, v Rhlnevault,
and Juanita Beaman; und a skit,
"The Ultra Modern Sihixil.” with
Mary Young. Ruby Brood, Gene
vieve Henry, Hartle Olson, Mary
fathering Harris, Josie Hicks, and
Caroline Hicks.
EARLY CITIZEN
PASSES «
Hprlngfleld «portameli und mem
bers of the McKenzie Gateway Rod
and Gun club are on record as op
posing the placing of slate game
funds, derived from the sale of
hunting an<l fishing licenses, lu the
general fund of the slate as Is be
ing demanded by Governor Martin
In hl-, House bill number 1. Argu
ments against the measure and de
lay In taking action at Baleni led
the governor to oust the entire
Gam« Commission late Tuesday.
The sportami« group here gave of
ficial notice at their December
meeting (hat they would be op
posed to uny such move which they
were told wag contemplated at that
time.
*
PRISCILLA MEMBERS
PLAY BRIDGE AT MEET
Members of the Priscilla club
enjoyed an afternoon of bridge laat
Thursday when they met at the
home of Mr«. Flora Htearmer. Mrs.
John Heavey wiix assistant host
ess First prize for high score was
won. by Mrs. William Curtis, and
second went to Mrs. Lynn »tone.
Mrs. E. C. Htuarl will be hostess
for the next meeting to he held on
February 14. A one o’clock lunch
eon will be served with Mrs. Cur
tis as the assisting hostess.
BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR
VISITOR GIVEN SUNDAY
Mr. and Mrs. Rll.y Hnodgrass
entertained at Ibelr home Bunday
with a birthday dinner honoring
Mrs. A. M Hnodgrass of Shedd
Present for the affair were Mr. and
Mrs. A. M. Hnodgrass and son,
Merle of »hedd. Mr. Earl Hill of
Cottage Grove, Miss Barbara Yon
kers of Eugene, Eunice Gerber
Mrs. William Curtis, Lloyd Garri
son, Mr. and Mrs. Snodgrass and
daughter, Maxine.
Portland People Visit— Mr. and
Mrs. Anson Poloy of Portland ar
rived here Bunday to be guests of
SMALL CROWD SEES
Miss Clara Jones at the D. B. Mur-
C. E. PLAY AT YONCALLA hpy home. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy
are vacationing In California and
A fine performance was given are not expected home (or another
bul the audience was very small weak.
raid Wllllum Cox In describing the
Railroad Man Speak»—G. H. Aus
trip which local young people took
Saturday evening to Yoncalla to tin, former railroad engineer of
present their comedy stage show Han Diego, California, was speaker
at the Sunday evening service at
Where's Grandma 7" This was
second performance for the troupe- the Full Gospel Assembly.
DEATH CLAIMS
AGED RESIDENT
Funeral Services For Father
Of Mrs. Daisy Clover Held
In Eugene Saturday
Levi J. Deffenbacher, 74. resident
F Lane county since a cilld. and
father of Mrs. Daisy Clover, died
at his home at 343 Fifth street.
Hprlngfleld. last Thursday follow
ing a short Illness.
Funeral services were held Sat
urday at 2 o'clock from the Veatch
liapel in Eugene. Rev. Milton H.
Weber, pastor ot the Central Pres
byterian church officiated, and In
terment was made In the Will
oughby cemetery north of Coburg.
Mr. Deffenbacher was born at
Falrbault. Minnesota on November
20, 1860. He came across the plains
in a covered wagon when a child.
He was married to Clenna Toll In
1886 and leaves three children. Leo
Deffenbacher, Kugene; Roy Def-
fenbaclier, Chiloquin; and Mrs.
Daisy Clover, from this union.
Mrs. Deffenbacher died In 1894
and In 189« he married Elizabeth
Leabo. Two sons and one daugh
ter were ulso txirn to this unlca.
They ure Ivy Deffenbacher and
Fred Def 'enbacher, both In Eugene,
and Mrs. Glenna Mangum. Los An
geles.
MANY ATTEND BROWNIE
University will be principal speak
DINNER MONDAY NIGHT er at the district meeting of the All persons interested in the
development of an orderly program
Nearly 60 members of the
Brownie pack and their guests,
members ot the Girl Seoul troop
and their mothers, enjoyed the
covered dish meeting aud program
at the Christian church Monday
evening. At a court of awards at
which Miss Teddy Wright was mis
tress of ceremonies, the following
Brownies received awards: Nadyne
Neet, Betty Ann Qulney. Joanne
and Dorothy Waro, Anna Marie
Gossler, and Harriet Hedin.
Miss Elizabeth Staton and Miss
Elizabeth Onthank. both of Eugene
were guests for the evening.
TO
DEMONSTRATE
PRUNING ON FRIDAY
held at the ,F. B. Fossek farm
northeast of Springfield will start
at 1:30 Friday It was announced
thia week by O. ». Fletcher, county
agent w-ho Is making the necessary
arrangements together with the
I-ane County Horticultural group,
Various types of pruning for differ
ent kinds of trees will be demon
strated and explained by O. T. Me
Whorter. extension hortlculurallst
from O. S. C.
SEVERE PENALTY FOR
RECKLESS DRIVERS
William
I.
Smith.
Hprlngfleld
Ing on charges of Intoxication, waa
fined |76. sentenced to Jail for 5
days and his driver's license sus
pended for four months Tuesday
when he appeared before Dan John
ston. Justice of the beuce. He was
charged In the complaint with reck
less driving. Three cars were In
volved In an accident, said to have
been caused by Smith.
Hog Wins—Joe Queen of Mar
LIONS TO HEAR ABOUT
cola went out to butcher a hog Frt
PLANS FOR LADIES NIGHT day, but when he took his long
Progress of the committees will
be reported on at the meeting of
Ihe Lions dub to be held at Taylor
hall Friday noon. The Ladles
Night program has been set for
February 22 at the I. O. O. F. hall.
Dr. Melville 8. Jones and M. C.
Kirkland will have charge of the
program for the noon meeting to
morrow.
MOVE STARTED TO FORM
LEGION AT MARCOLA
of SERA projects in Lane county
are invited to attend a public meet
ing at the court house this evening
at 7:30. Mayors of all towns, school
officials and others have been In
vited to submit projects for their
communities.
The
Springfield
school board and city officials are
planning to attend this meeting at
which time they will hear state
leaders In the SERA work discuss
future plans. The school board is
planning to submit project work to
be undertaken as soon as school is
over in the spring.
M. A. Pohl, commander of Hprlng
field American Legion post number
40. and Oswald Olson, spent Wed
nesday in Marcóla interviewing ex
service men In view of forming a
unit of the local post there. 9uch
arrangement was made at Walter
vllle a few years ago and has been
SOPHOMORE STUDENTS
working satisfactorily.
HAVE PROGRAM FRIDAY
SCHOOL BOARD TO HEAR
Second year students at the
The pruning demonstration to be
HEALTH WORK REPORT Springfield high sehool had charge
GUESTS INVITED FOR
man arrested on the Pacific high
BRIDGE CLUB MEETING way south of Eugene Bunday even
Mrs. Fiank DvPue. Mrs. C. K.
Wheaton, and Mrs. Addle Peery
were guests of the Kontract Bridge
Klub last Thursday afternoon when
the group met at the home of Mrs
W. N. Long. Mrs. E. E May won
high honors. Another 1:30 dessert
bridge party will be held by the
club on February 7 at the home of
Mrs. May.
Methodist Men's Brotherhood to be
held at Brownsville Monday even,
(ng. A 6:30 dinner will precede the
business session. About 10 are ex
pected to attend from Hprlngfleld.
of the weekly assembly program
Friday morning. Taking part In a
skit were Wendall Bartholomew,
Jennie Jackson. Marvin Gorrte,
Juan Stratton. Leonard Clearwater,
Lois Wilson. Robert Richardson,
Jeannlne Withers, and Dick Rich
ardson.
Other numbers were a piano solo
by Miss Glyde Dilley, tap dance by
MANY ENJOY OUTING
Dorthy Myers of Eugene, and the
AT SNOW SITE SUNDAY skit, "Lfttle Nell," with Jack Logan,
Roscoe Cole, Marvin Gorrle, and
Among tbe Springfield people Wendall Bartholomew.
who drove to the snow sports site
on White Branch Creek Sunday
were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Male, Sam TWO INJURED WHEN
Sweendy. Thelma Sweeney, Leroy
MARCOLA HOUSE BURNS
Inman. Ina Clement and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hopkins of
Everett LaJole. Harry Wright and
Thelmer Nelson. Obsidians are of Marcóla were both painfully In
fering short Instruction periods for jured Friday evening In escaping
from their burning home In which
beginners on sklls each Sunday.
they had become trapped. Mrs.
Hopkins waa asleep upstairs and
Many Attend Danoe
A good attendance was present her husband went up to rescue her
for the third of the dances spon only to find out that the stairway,
sored by the Springfield high their only nc-ana of escape, waa cut
school students at the Armory Fri off by flames. They jumped from
day evening. The Albany-Sprlng- the second floor window.
fleld high basketball game was
played at the high school gym
MANY ATTEND FIRST
nasium preceding the dance.
A report and recommendations
from the newly appointed health
doctor. Milton V. Walker, will be
heard Monday evening at the re
gular meeting of the Springfield
School Board. The meeting will be
held at the City hall at 7:30 and
Is open to the general public.
knife In his hand it was his leg
and not the hog's throat which was
Breaks Hip In Fall—V. M. Eiken
slashed. He was brought to Spring- berry suffered a broken hip Wed
field for medical care. Nothing was nesday when he fell from a house
said as to what became of the hog. he was working oil. He Is at tne
Eugene hospital.
Building Front Painted — Tho
(Inal coat of stucco, a pink color.
Assists At Egglmann's — C. C
wa applied the past week-end to Campbell of Eugene Is assisting at
the Masonic building and the scaf-1 Egglmann's In the manufacturing
folding has been removed.
department today.
OF MASONIC SOCIALS
A large crowd attended the first
of the monthly. Masonic socials
held Friday evening. After the 6:30
supper cards and dancing were en
joyed by members ot the Masonic
lodge and Eastern Star, and their
families. Harry M. Htt-wart. John
Henderer and Clarence Nelson had
charge of the affair.