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«I They keep fightiag- Y m keep bnyiap THE SPRINGFIELD NEW SPHIÑGFIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, TH U E S, AUGUST 17, 1944 W )H TV-riH ST YEAH Park Hearing On Sept. 1st Coast Fork Owners Want River Cleared A petition signed by 33 own- era of 1,700 acres in the Coaat Pork bottom eaat of Goshen la t>elng presented to the army en gineers asking for the removal of «»l>st ructions in the Coaat Fork i iver channel. Petitioners aay they fear high flood water will cuuee u heavy loss of valuable land. Tiie army engineers have re cently done aome revetment work on the Coaat Fork in the area but the land owners desire channel clearance also. Their ' flood problem la not solved without the river is cleared up, they say. In former yeata the farmers themselves have paid for much flood control work in an effort to control the (’oast Fork river. <v fA e m ftM ftf I t to u r fa rm t fajftm erfcti NUMBER 29 Playground Now Chamber Drive $30,500 Bond Issue Sewer Charge Killed in Eugene Schedule Made • Going Strong Vote On Sept. 14 Going Nightly Jack Reynolds, 22. of route Hpringfield, was killed in an ac cident Tuesday, August 15, while unloading logs for the El mo Ixigging company on Sixth avenue west, Eugene, when the bump logs kicked out. He was able to escape the first thiee logs but the fourth hll him H e i • Ordinance Provides As I Proposal Calls for Fire sessments for Use of City NEW PRODUCE Equipment, Park, Sewer Sowers to Provide Disposal MARKET OPERATORS and Dump Ground Funds Fund u. Eueene s. Bond and leased P. A. the Wright a general city bond issue I<o-' have oro- Rentals on sewer connections " * of Eugene have leased the pro- Mure ihun U r * necessary sig* for <30’500 wlU * voted ° ? duce market in the Offley store, and charges for sewer benefits nutuiea on peuuona lor the pro- a special election called j and wi„ operate u ln the future. the play, from 030 to 8:30 each 1 died en route to the hospital. < contacted, reports Secretary Thursday, September 14. Polling Mr Wright has had charge of for the purpose of establishing jmmmhi new park and recreational a sewer disposal plant fund were evening • Mr. Reynolds was recently uiatriei have teen obtained anu S o il fell .n.1 other «»me. are j i .tfe-fer««! iron, military « r v k e I Frank Many Houck n ew member, are being J" al' «'* i pru“ute mark* ' \ *“ Eu’ e"e i Pro''ld«d " “idlna" « . ‘,a““ed r inlay, September 1, bus been being played and the ground, j where he had .pent a year Be. added to the roll, and It I. hoped * a"'" '' ' £ > e"ghI m tfe i ” y<T , ' h ? u mfc W eel uh me time lor nearing on and (a. Illtle. of the high ru-hool! »ide. h l. parent». Mr. and Mm. I to l» « .t the membemhlp from wUI « open. ,or e"f h t l n “ I hl. own wholmale produce bu.i- night. The ordinance actuates morning until eight o’clock in I nesa. me proposal by me county the $250,000 revenue bond issue are being used The movement 1 Selldon E. Reynolds of Long last year’s 100 to 160 in 1944-45 the evening. v o u il m e elecuon on the pro- authorized by vote of the people Mr. Wright will manage the is handicapped by lack of play- Beach. Cal., he Is survived by Teams soliciting new members | mwmi 1 to iorm the uistnct wilt be Bond* Listed three years ago for trunk sewer market here. one brother, Charles Perry Rey | are composed of L. G. Raish, gtound equipment but lt is plan neiu within two or three weeks 1 he l»ond proposal submitted and sewage disposal plant since ned to find out what local peo nolds, living in Springfield. Fu- Phil Bartholomew, H L. Lau- for approve» calls for $12,000 for suer the hearing. it is this revenue which will neial announcements will be derdale Oscar L. Shockley. S. W. ple are mostly interested in and At the neat ing it is expecteu new fire equipment; $10,000 for NOTED MUSICIAN provide the means of retiring given later by the Veatch-Hol- A le3l>n‘ler- l-arson Wright. have an organization and equip mat me Mount Vernon school Claude Gerlach, Paul Baaford, - sewer fund. $« two for a park VISITS RELATIVES the bonds when issued. llngsworth chapel. ment next year. i «»r «i u,,r,,hv fund and $1,500 for a city dump uiatriu will be excluded I rum Under the terms * f the ordi IVirneI1, Dalla* • jn-ounr| fUnd The ordinance call- Relatives gathered at the Mr Young. Supt. E. H. Sllke me te. ritory as outlined in me nance residences will pay $5 a 1 b ilur f«hr "s^rinafiekl Z ^ i n g for the «»ection was passed home of Frank Chase and dough of the public schools, and Frank peuuona. borne Mt. Vernon peo year rental. Banks, business G IR L S L E A V E i'O R 9 Houck, secretary of the Cham enthusla-’tically received, it is by the council at Monday night’s ; ^r, Cladys, Sunday to greet a houses and other single connec ple tnuik they are too lur out to ber of Commerce, visited Cot S EA B EC K C O N F E R E N C E cousin, Ralph Kirkpatrick, of tion places will also pay $5 a receive oeuenia from me purs i leported Some of the mills plan n' ^ in8 lage drove Wednesday after New York, who is a noted harp year. Restaurants will be charg The following girls of Spring-| fhe council ordered the two unu recreational uistrtci anu me noon and Inspected the play field will leave Sunday and Mon to send them out to customers block improvement by grading sichordist, having played all sponsors uo not ooject to releas ed $12 and creameries $20. ground there. Cottage Grove has day to attend the Girl Reaerve and townspeople have been get- • and graveling of First str e e t, övef Europe before Hitler’s ing mein. The park will include Schools will be charged $50 in ting them to send to friends and » Osmer Luke Stacy, (X), former conducted a playground for a .inference, which will be held K to J and from J to I reign in Berlin. Alexander the schedule set up. me Mupie acftool district in its ' ly of Walterville, where he number of years and are repoi «• J at Sealieck, Wash., beginning relatives in other cities. eaat boundaries and Glenwoou awarded to the Inter Schneider, violinist formerly The ordinance provides the The Chamber of Commerce ■ #treels farmed for 40 years, died sud *“ *” ” „S hundrX "V akil« 2 ,2 8 Thte co n ,e,m < *'1 hai "changii the regular weekly ! « city • » »"■* Crav*‘ «•» with the Budapest string quar city recorder will prepare a list Sand and a « h i the west. denly Sunday, August 13, at Red program with w nn nunurrus |n Oregon tet, is with him. They are on a of all those who are delinquent hundreds taxing ¡ . . (>rei.on Washington i _____ __ ... ... .. mu. I onIv bidders. Alter me (U’urlng the election meeting night to Monday. The >nly mond, Ore., where he moved two part. They have the equipment transcontinental tour under the in the pay in advance sewer ax Hr|t|Kh Columbia Rita next meeting will be Monday, wth be on me proposal to form Kwd Mala Newer Ordered years ago. He was born at Ord, and organization to make an in -: shUfl(,M Heta sh^ia«, cieo Bak a park anu recreational district, An ordinance was ordered auspices of the Coolidge founda sessment on March 1 of each Nebr., on Murch 21, 1864, and teresting recreational center and e . Lncille Gregg, Dorothy Cline, August 21, at the office of Secre ano to elect tltree directors, drawn calling for the building of tion of the Library of Congress. year The same methods for col tary Frank Bouck. came to Oregon in 1903, settling the local visitors learned much Enola Kloster, Norma Kloster, i mtT «unitors nominated so a sewer on »he south side of They gave three concerts in lecting city improvement liens in Walterville. He was married of iieneflt that could be used Beth Beat, Barbara McBee, Ruth lar include L»r M. S. Jones, Earl , East Main streets east of Tenth , Portland , , . last week and . . Califor- will then be used against the de CIO NOMINATE to Clura Irvin at Eugene. here, they report ¡street. It will provide for the s e - 1 ’‘ -.J linquent property owners. Carrolls, Violet Melaenholder, James and E. 11. Silkv. Mr. Stacy is survived by bis patrick had not been west since Patty Mauney, Eleanora Love NEW OFFICERS It the purs district is formed curing of right of way not in All property, residential or wife und three daughters. Caro At the meeting of the Spring-, the alley and the building of the '■ a >’inaJl ^°y> to business, within reach of the less, Mrs. Werdna Wyatt and it will function like a school dis lyn, Janet and Ellen, all at home; rehekahm meet A regular meeting of the Re- Mrs. F loyti Lllefson wiH at- field CIO union 9-233, held re- ^ w e r by contract A petition for r* in Portland again next spring sewers will be required to con trict under the three directors two sisters, Mrs George William who will acquire the necesaaty und Mrs. Frank Page, both of bekah lodge was held Monday tend as advisors. Also Mrs. Wy- cently, the following nomina this sewer has been on file fo r ' Those Present d ^ in g the day nect and pay the assessment evening at the 1OOF hall with | ail will have charge of the dis tions for the officers for the several months and the survey were Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wylie, Some discussion took place as property and equipment, make a Walterville. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers and to whether owners of vacant lots 22 members in attendance. Mrs cussion of Dr. Jamison’s talks year beginning September 1. has already been made. ouuget, levy taxes lor same, and Funeral services were held daughter, Doris, Mr. and Mrs. shnniri also be taxed but no Sadie Baldwin presided and Mrs. and be assistant in publicity, and 1944. w’ere as follow’s: president, adm inister the activities. N o m in a tin g C la rifie d Wednesday, August 16, at 2 p m F. R. Kingsley and daughter, method was provided in the or The immediate plan of ihe at the Phil Bartholomew chapel, Glenn Stone acted as secretary Mrs. Ellefson will l»e In charge George Hedlind, Harold Hopfe A new ordinance fixing the hponsors is to rent some of the with Rev. R E. Clark of Kugene for the evening and read articles of woishlp and the ceremonial and Gat net Rowland; vice-presi procedure for nominating candi Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hol dinance to collect from this class dent, Dan Hoff and Marshall dates for city office was passed. ton, Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Smith, of property. While no direct ocnooi grounds and lacihtlee In officiating Interment was in the from the state paper, •‘Pacific work shop. Dannen; business agent and fi It provides petitions must be Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Wylie benefits from the aewer is at the district lor summer play- (Mid Fellows.” During the buai-, luaurel Hill cemetery. nancial secretary, Frew Owsley filed with the city recorder 45 and children, Gordon and Jan tributed to a vacant lot is was giounds. School law does not ness meeting plans were made HEAD SAILOR for social night, which will be Curtis Luckey Jr., bob of Mr. and E. J. Mitchell; recording sec days before the election. Coun ice, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Crawford, argued there were as much Justi permit school boards to go Into MOKE BEAN PICKERS held at the IOOF hall Monday and Mrs C. .W. Luckgy of retary, Gene Ezell; warden, ci Imen's nomination will require Mr. Meryl Chase and family and fication for it as it was for as park and playground work by evening. August 21, beginning a t ' Springfield, has i»een named Clyde Tillapaugh; trustee, three 20 names on a petition from the Mr. Clarence Chase and family. sessing street and sidewalk im expending their funds. Alter the NEEDED THIS WEEK provements to a vacant lot. playgrounds are stalled on the The Eugene farm labor office H p m The committee in charge honor man of an all-Oregon com to be elected: Roy Snyder, Jim ward in which the vacancy oc school property a program oi is calling for more bean pickers of the refreshments are as fol pany nearing the end of IU re Alford, Ray Robyler, Kenneth curs and candidates at large for MOVE TO McKKNZIR pur* development throughout in the two Springfield platoons. lows Mrs Myrtle Barrett, Mrs < rult training period at the U. Slayton and Elwood Soasey; the other city offices will re Mr. and Mrs. George Hewett MISS CHASE SE N T me area w ill he undertaken, the The two leaders for the platoons I ilban Black Mrs. Mary Bell S. naval training station at Far shop committeemen: Dan Hoff, quire 50 names on their peti of Marshfield have purchased TO YOEMAN SCHOOL ragut, Ida Luckey *was a grad Walter Yost, Oren Shaffer, Mar tions. sponsors soy. the McKee home on Fourth are Mias Zaua Vail and Miss and Mrs. Sadie Baldwin. Miss Marjorie Chase, daugh date of the Springfield high shall Dannen, C. R. White, El- All Down R m One street and have already taken Janet Jack. Miss Vail's platoon ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin L. school this year, where he was wood Soasey, Tom Zuvick and Because of moving and expi possession. Mr. and Mrs Carl IE NAVY HCHOOL meets every day at the comer At lU’KIKK HHOWER ia of Fifth and G streets where Donald Cockeriil, son of Mr. voted the outstanding athlete of Louie Charmstrom; sick commit rations of terms of office every | McKee have moved to their 10- Chase of Springfield, was re a surprise bridal ahua cently awarded advance train ihe form ol a store picnic, was the truck from the Cecil Jeans and Mts. Clarence C«*kerlll, was the year, l^ast summer he work tee. I>e«>nard Faulkm*: and Vern c-ity official except Councilman acre ranch one and one-ha If ed at Vancouver, Wash., as a Crandall Nye will leave his seat at the miles above Leaburg on the old ing at the WAVE yeoman m id Wednesday evening at the iiean farm picks up the pickers enrolled recently in an intensive end of this year, it was brought road. They have made exten school, Iowa State Teachers col Home ol Mrs. Maude Columbus, each morning. They meet at 7:15 course at the electrical naval machinist’s helper. The com out at the council meeting. No sive repairs to the land and lege. Cedar Fails, Iowa. Miss m. Miss Jack’« platoon meetr. training school located at the St. pany with which Luckey is SISTERS VISIT on South Second street, for em Mrs. Lyda McKee, sister of hint as to whether any present buildings and have made a mod Chase received the rating of sea ployees of the Irish-Murphy every day at the Lincoln school Louis, Mo., naval armory. Selec training. No. 6fl6, is composed man, second class, on comple of men from Portland. Salem. Mrs. Hattie Pyle, is in Spring- encumbents will run for re-elec ern home there. store, in honor of Miss WUla- ut 7:15 a. m., where a truck, from tion was made on the Iwisis of tion of basic training and indoc Medford. Springfield, Eugene, field visiting from her home in tion was given. deed Uruwn, daughter of Mr. the Wayne McBee and Kenneth aptitude tests. The course in trination at the naval training Corvallis, Astoria and vicinity. Los Angeles. This week-end cludes use of electrical tools, and Mrs. W. D. Brown, who is Sauls bean yaid picks up the The council gave the Quality FROM ALASKA school for WAVES, New York He is expected to arrive at his both Mrs. McKee and Mrs. Pyle soon to be married to J. C. Allen pickers. Pickers are badly need soldering, wiring, diagramming Homes, builder of several new Bob Smith, who is in the city. Miss Chase received the se home in Springfield soon for his are planning to go to Vancou and repairing of telephone cir McGulnnis of Spiingflald. The ed to save the bean corps. houses for essential workers, i cuits. Surcesssful completion 15-day leave after his completion ver, Wash., to visit their niece, permission to use a 13-foot set coast guard, and has been sta lection for advanced work at the party w as planned as a store pic Mrs. Frank Baker. Later they back on Seventh instead of the tioned in Alaska for the past yeoman school. Cedar Falls, will see the graduate with the of his boot camp training. nic and turned Into a surprise HAl ER IMPROVED will spend some time at Oak 20 feet required in the ordi several months, arrived at his Iowa, as a result of her experi shower when the Jionor guest Carl Bauer, son of Mr. and petty officer rale of electrician’s ridge where Mrs. Pyle’s son, nance. It was reported that the home in Springfield last Satur ence as a secretary in Portland. I IN i ’LORIDA arrived. Sixteen guests were Mrs. Mike Bauer of Walterville, mate, third class. Emory, is working. Mrs. McKee other houses on the street are day for a few days leave. He Is On completion of this advance Eugene (Gene) Vaughn, re present and bingo was played who was seriously injured re the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. instruction she will be sent to tu rn ed Monday to his air base plans to spend several weeks in back but 15 feet. late in the evening. Miss Brown cently when caught by a saw at M.VN HOLD Smith of Springfield. Before en- a U. S. naval base for duty and Oregon before returning to her at Elgin field, Fla., after spend Mts. Elsie Kelly of Spring- received many beautiful gifts a mill in North Bend, is very Approve Bus Extension tering the service he was era-___ for _____ farther training releasing a home. ing a 15-day furlough in Spring field has purchased the lunch much Improved at the Kaizer A petition to extend the Ore- ( pioyed at the Springfield Ply- i trained yeoman for duty at an field. He has been stationed at hospital in North Bend. He was counter owned by Mrs. LaVern gon Motor Stages line in Spring wood corporation. He was a ' advance base or on a fighting I ARTY FOR OFFICER Elgin field for the past two RECORDER FIN ES field to K street instead of G graduate of the Springfield high ship. Miss Chase was a graduate L t and Mrs. Dale Koozei were formerly a resident of Spring- Young, known as Ma's Place, Fin*“« assessed this week in and will take possession Thurs- years. Before entering the serv stieet was endorsed by the honored guest at a party given field. of the Springfield high school day morning. Mrs. Young plans 1 ice he was employed at_ the Recorder A. B. Anderson’s court council and forwarded to the school in the 1942. Saturday evening at the home of and attended Linfield college at corpora- j include the following: Frederick to spend her time on the acre- j Springfield Ply wood ..... his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ren PLYWOOD AUXILIARY McMinnville, Oie., for one year. j Burnum. Speeding, $20; Clarice state company. The council has AT SEATTLE W EDDING age recently purchased nortfi of tion. Members of the Auxiliary No. nie Kooeer, near Walterville no authority to order changes (Clark, ¡»arking in telephone Miss Wilma Lorentz of Spring- Those present were: Mr. and KK, women plywood workers, Springfield. j l»ooth space. $1; Charles Lewis, in the bus lines but only act on field and Mrs. Larry Phillips of RACK FROM PACIFIC --------------------- WCTU granting permission to use the PFC. Web McPherson ha6 re Mrs. Cat oil 'Fountain and fam met Wednesday evening at the Members of the Springfield drunkenness. $55: Rol>ert Hil- Eugene and Miss Betty Pat Al turned to the United States on streets. ily, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Gillespie home of Mrs. H. B. Voss for SOLDIER VISITS W IF E Pvt Roy R«4?er, who has been WCTU will meet for their regu-; inan, no driver’s license. $5: O. oi Leaburg, Mr. and Mrs. Dick their regular social evening. stationed at South Camp Hood,. |ar monthly meeting at the I Bean, breaking bottle on street. The fire chief was authorized drich of Vanport City, spent last furlough after 32 months In the week-end in Seattle where they south Pacific battle fronts. He is Hart and (laughter, Norma; Mr. Plans were completed for the Texas is now in Springfield vis- ( home of Mrs. Harold H. Gates, | $i0; Larger Palanuk. no driver’s to purchase a water pressure attended the wedding of Miss the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva and Mrs. Lloyd Kou$er and monthly card party which will guage to test pressure at the fire 316 D street, Springfield, Tues- license, $1. daughters, Bonnie Dale and Mar l»e held Thursday evening. Au itlng at the home of his wife. He day. August 22, at 2 p. m. All I hydrants. Hydrants found with Nellie McElmurray to Orville McPherson, 142 South Ninth — received orders to report to Fort gust 17, at Fall Creek. less than 50 pounds pressure are Dale Page, who is in the navy street. Private McPherson en jorie. women are urged to attend. FROM VERNONIA Meade. Md., on August 26. • stationed at Seattle. The wed Visitors at the home of Mr. to l»e reported to the council. If ding was held at the Queen listed in the army In September, COMMUNITY KING 1940, with the national guard. V1HITM HIRTKR a hydrant is found with less than and Mrs. Ray Wilcox of Spring- CIRCLE 2 A series of community sing SPEED ER FINED Mrs. Nadu Kunkle, who has 50 pounds pressure the rental Ann Methodist church August He is a graduate of the Spring- field are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Circle 2 of the WSCS will meet Thomas Williams was fined field high school. !>een a house guest at the home gatherings will begin Saturday, for their regular meeting Friday, W. McCrae anil daughter. Bar- charge on it should not be paid oi her sister, Mrs. Laura Koozei, August 12, at 7.45, at the Free $13 in recorder’s court Wednes August 18, at 2:30 p. m. at. the l»ara Jean of Vernonia. Mrs. Mc as it is without fire protection UOOIM KAFT for the past few (lays, left this Meth«xiist church, corner of day on a charge of speeding. Don home of Mrs. Ida Gantz, 430 E Crae is the daughter of Mr. and value, councilmen declared. AT REUNION Twenty-five members of the Mrs. John Radmore returned week to visit her husband, Nor Fourth and H streets. All the Mather paid $1 for a non-stop street, Springfield. Mrs. Wilcox. Mr. McCrea is the Neighbors of Woodcraft met last to her home in Springfield last man, who is stationed in the young people of the churches of street offense. TO GRANTS PASS principal of the Vernonia union Springfield are to participate, army at Camp Rolierts, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Johnson and Saturday after spending a two Wednesday evening at the home PFC. Bob Adams, who I» sta- j high school. with Paul Nott as the leader. VIH1TH RELATIVES ' family of Springfield moved weeks’ visit at the home of her of Mr. and Mrs Alex Stevens, ----------------- — — Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Jackson tioned at Camp Lewis. Wash.,; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Down un<l The evening will be «pent with Monday to Grants Pass to make mother in Enterprise, Ore. Springfield, for a potluck dinner. of Monmouth visited this week spent the first of the week visit- ; HOMESTEAD CLUB children, Ronnie and Carolyn, the singing of various songs. their home. He will be the coach While there a family reunion Guests during the evening were with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Baker and ing in Springfield at the home j Tuesday evening 12 members of athletics at the high school was held, the first in 39 years. Mr. Baker, brother of Mrs. Stev left this week for Portland other relatives. Mr. Jackson is of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ma- j of the Homestead club met at ens, and Mr. and Mrs. Tyler where they plan to spend a few AT CONVENTION there. He has been the coach of the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. rlon Adams, and at the homes of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray athletics at the Springfield high BUY HOME Dr. and Mrs. W. rf. Pollard of Jackson. days visiting at the home of their Wilcox for their monthly social friends. Springfield spent last week-end Baker. z Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hobbs of relatives. evening. The evening was spent school for the past two years. jin Portland where they attended Springfield purchased the house PAST MATRONS Major and Mrs. Harry K. W il in playing cards and visiting. Tuesday located on the corner ... The Past Matron Order of the Mrs. Hill (¡oodala and Miss the American Legion and Auxil TO LOS ANGELES PROMOTED bur and children of Eugene and Mrs. H. A. Aldridge left re Wanda Current returned Io their iary convention, which was held Arthur Lucian Btowm, son of of Seventeenth and Main streets, Eastern Star will hold their an Mrs. Arlo Good of Springfield FELL OUT OF TREK homes at Walterville this week at the Masonic temple. Mr. Ber- cently for her home in Los An spent last week-end at McCready Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brown of Springfield, from Mr. and Mrs. nual picnic at Skinner’s Butte C. F. Lingo of Vida was taken Sunday, August 20, at 1230. after spending a few days’ visit nett, service officer of the Eu geles. Calif., after spending a to the Eugene hospital by the Hayden Bridge, was recently E. R. Shanks of Springfield. Springs. Anyone wishing transportation with their aunt, Mrs. Florence gene and Springfield area, also few days’ visit at the home of named in a dispatch from Wash Arrow ambulance Monday her parents in Springfield, Mr accompanied them. may phone Springfield 605. SOLDIER VISITS ington as one of the Oregon Berke at Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hempkln morning to receive treatments and Mrs. Charles Dickson. Pvt. Ennis Goff, who for the for his injured shoulders, head army officers recently promoted returned to their home In Miss Genevieve Harden ot past few weeks has been sta Mr. and Mrs. N ell Pollard und MOTHER H E R E x Springfield Tuesday evening af and arms, when he fell out of a to the rank of captain. A visitor at the home of Mr. holdikr leaves Portland arrived at the home of tioned in Texas, visited recently daughter, Carolyn, and Miss Word was received by Mr. and ter spending a few days’ vaca prune tree. with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. her sister and family, Mr. and Myrna Gates of Springfield Frank Bouck of Springfield for JOINS NAVY Mrs. John Nice of Springfield tion at Odell lake. spent laHt week-end at Belknap the past few days has been his IN TEXAS ,)on Marquardt, son of Mr. and Eugene Goff. While on furlough Mrs. D. C. Warner of Springfield, mother, Mrs. Emma Bouck, of that their son, PFC. Merie Nice, Springs. Cecil, Runyon, Mike Prociw, * Mrs. Otto Marquardt, has been he also visited with his wife and last Monday to spend a few Mrs. Charles Ix>gan returned has been shipped overseas. weeks’ visit. Seattle. ‘ inducted into the navy and left son at Gardena, Cal. to her home In Springfield Mon and Jasper Hill, all of Spring- Uliurlcs Clement, who former recently to take his boot camp field are all stationed in the Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook of Rich- day after spending a few days’ Mil»« Rose Rraley has been ly lived on route 2, Springfield, HUY HOME training. He had made his home VISITS PARENTS mond, Cal., are visiting this visit at the home of her daugh army at Camp Wolters, Texas. Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Pollard of visiting relatives and friends liv Corporal Gilbert Fish Is home has been promoted from second in Tacoma for the past few week at the home of their son ter, Mrs. Jake Seymour. ing in Tacoma and Olympia, to first lieutenant, ln the infan Springfield recently purchased Miss Delores Pifer, «laughter months where he was employed on furlough this week visiting and daughter-in-law, Mr. and the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wash., for the past two weeks at the home of his parents, Mr. as an optometrist. try. of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pifer of Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson Mrs. Wilfred Cook of Garden Fountain at Leaburg. and Mrs. G. R. Fish at 421 C Way. They plan to make their of San Luis Obispo, Cal., are vis Springfield, returned to her Mr. and Mm. Elmo Chatte and Mrs. Edna Morris of Tilla street, Springfield. He has been Mr. and Mrs. W illiam W. Har iting this w’eek at the home of home last week-end after spend Rev. and Mrs. Crossley of home here. childien, Jean, Betty, Patsy and stationed at Camp Barkeley, mook and Mrs. Fred Buell of Eu ney of ■ Oakridge recently pur his brother, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. ing several weeks in a hospital, Texas, for the past few months. Deardrie, returned to their home gene were visitors Monday at chased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Springfield spent the first of the due to Injuries received while Mrs. Erwin H ollister ami chil Anderson. in Springfield Tuesday after the home of Mrs. Robert Wil Henry Seifert at 1319 Eighth week vacationing at Yachats, riding a horse. dren, Betty and Lynn, are spend spending a few days at Yachats. Waldport and Newport. GOING EAST liams of Springfield. street, Springfield. C. H. Paddock returned last ing this week visiting in Ash John Fiscus of Hayden Bridge Mrs. L aaay Hamilton, mother Friday to his home in Spring- Mr. And Mr*. W illis Ekblad of land. Mm. Htella Findley of Spring Arthur Ix>uk of Pleasant Hill plans to leave soon for a visit Mr. and Mrs. George Collins of Mrs. Floyd Ellefson, left for field aftor spending the last two field spent last week visiting at at Worthyton, lnd., with his rel Is visiting this week at the home of Springfield recently purchas Hpringfield left Tuesday to Harry Stew art. Springfield weeks at the home of his daugh her home at Iowa Falls, Iowa, ed the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil spend a w eek’s visit a t Marsh postmaster, has been ill at his ter, Mrs. Carl Bauer of North Tuesday morning after spending of his grandparents, Mr. and atives. He plans to be gone sev the home o f friends living in Lebanon. liam F. Renken at 976 Emerald field. Their son, Bill, will ac- a two weeks’ visit in Springfield. Mrs. Fred Louk of Springfield. eral months. Bend. home for the past few days. Heights. ; company them home. • After Hearing An Elec tion W ill Be Called To Pass on Proposal to Korin Park District. 0. L. Stacy, 60, Dies at Walterville About 25 young people have l»een on hand at the <>|>entng of ihe Springfield playground at ihe high school which has been ---- every ’ evening - since running Mondav J«»hn O. Young, coach at the high school, is directing The Springfield Chamber of Commerce drive Is going strong, reports membership teams in the field since Monday. More than $1,300 <>f th< $3,200 budg« t been raised and one one-thlrd of the old membership has been