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VOL. XXV
THE SCIO TRIBUNE
NO. 32.
BOOST FOR SCIO
ALL THE TIME
II.75 II«*-. YEAR
SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. Till RSI AY. MARCH 23. 192?
STANDARD OIL TO
BUILD SUBSTATION
I anlta and Warehouse to be at
West Scio—Will Give Scio
Big Dairy Issue April 20th. Boo^t the
Community by Boosting lhe Tribune.
Diredt Service in 60 Days
The Standard (Ml Co. of Californ­
ia have announced that they will,
within a very short period, begin
the ereection of a service station at
West Scio.
I hi* is the moat important addi-
ti i to local business institutions
that has taken place in some time,
am! ha* a big liearing on the financ­
ial and commercial welfare of the
city
lhe decision of the Standard
Oil company to establish then dis­
tributing plant here was reached
"illy after a thorough analytical
- ulv <>f business conditions, and
the growth of the city and the com­
munity surrounding Scio, with a
particular view to its possibilities of
>
«
and progress, and it ex-
pr
• - the Standard Oil Company's
judgment and confidence in the fu­
ture of this community.
In response to a demand for another big edition of
T ie S cio T ribune , and one that will be for t> in­
terests of the Dairyman and the Farmer, the pul»i u*rs
have decided to issue such edition, and now that it wa-
wanted we expect those friend« and our host of other
friend* to lend u* all the aid possible.
You know, and ao do we, that this is the best dairy
community in the state, but do the people «•!.-where
know it? If they don’t, this issue will help in getting
them acquainted with us and our environments. Your
help, fellow citizen, lies in giving us correct data with
terse and timely stories; our part is in spreading the
good news through the columns of The Tribune. Write
just such stories of the length and interest a* you like
to read from other writer*. That makes them interest­
ing to the general reader, and he rememla-r them.
Of course there must be advertising, too. No pub-
lisher could survive on subscriptions alone they come
Funeral Lagely Attended
Recuperating at Home
The funeral of Bert Hollis, which
Miss Etta Morcom. who had I« * n
It in expected that the new insti­
tution will be open for business was held leet Thursday afternoon at confined in lhe Scio ho-pitai since
the Christian church, was one of the latter pert of February with
within sixty days.
In the tiaat Scio and the surround­ the largest attended in Scio in ro­ pneumonia, ha* so far recovered as
ing community have been served om t months. Many friends from to be taken to her home in Corvallis,
from the substation at I^ebanon, but ether communities came to pay their ' Her father. Jos. Morcom. and J. P.
last respects to their friend and , Wells, came over Thursday and look
the increase in the amount of bust-
¡her ami her mother home. Mrs.
ne - .i me and the demamia for more neighbor.
The
beautiful
burial
ceremony
of
Morcom having t>wn at th«' bedside
thorough service in Jhe country trib­
the
Knights
of
Pythias
was
used,
of
her daughter since »he wi» taken
utary to this city, has been one of
ill.
She ia expecting to resume her
and
a
short
but
heluful
and
Inaplr-
the rea* >ns why this local station Is
dull«« Monday,'for^thi' remainder of
in*
sermon
waa
delivered
by
Rev.
to be built.
Cenoiee, pastor of the Presbyterian the school term.
I he station as planned will consist
church at Lebanon
Appropriate
of the necessary large storage and
A Hard Boiled Story
songs, led by Mrs E H. Hobson,
warehouse facilities for handling
were rendered bv a chorus from the
the principal products of the com-
That boiloi egg which somebody
high school, and the burial took
pauy. which are pearl oil. red crow*
in the community placed in their
place in Franklin Rutte cemetery.
ga- «line.standard distillate, zerolaae
The community haa suffered a basket to make out a round dozen
oils arid greases as well as the ssis
great loss in the death of Mr. Hollis. never reached a Portland market,
and greases required for industrial ■
Mr*. Hollis will continue the busi­ it stayed here at home and »tirung
uws. Facilities will also be presrid-1
ness under the same policy aa fol- its surprise at the Cozy Confection­
ed for storing the motor equipment b
ery. It was a joke there, and will
lowed by Mr. Hollis.
wt -I will I m * us d in giving service
quietly be retained as a very funny
fr> m the new Scio static». All
episode by the party why sold it for
Mr*. Roaprofka Die*
bu dings will be constructed of cor-
strictly fresh, says the Harridmrg
ruga’cd iron and will be as nearly
Bulletin,
Anna Roar Rosfirofka was born
fir* pr fas possible. (K m of the
f* < ■• - >f sll Standard oil stations ia Bohemia, December 10, 1861.
i
' m at appearance, aa the build- and died at her home near Scio on
In thia way we wish t<> esterni
in. . tank» and equipment are kept March 21. 1921, aged 70 years. 4
Death was our heartfelt thank» to the knight»
I . -.ted and clean. Every preeaut- months and 11 davs
cauced
by
a
cancer
of
the
liver, and of Pythias, the Pythian Si»ters. and
i n
ia- taken for fire prevention
came
at
the
end
of
8
months
sick- our many other friend» for their
a 1 no - I .king ia permitted on or
sympathy ami helpfulness in our re­
nee*.
around the property, and the carry­
We cahnot ex­
Beside«
her
husband.
Frank
Roe- cent bereavement.
ing of matches by employees and
press
our
inmost
thankfuln«
»s
other persona entering the p'ant ia profka. she ia survived by two
Mrs.
Bert
Hollis
ami
children
strictly prohibited. Supplies handl­ married daughters and o»»e son.
aa follows; Anton Rosprofka and
Mrs. Josie Halada, of Scio. and
Mr*. Nettie Carruthers, of Seattle,
Wash. Tne deceased io also surviv­
ed by two staters, one brother and
four grandcnildren
Funeral services will he held at
"Service’’ ia the watchword adopt­
the
Masonic cemetery at <>n< o’clock
ed by the company, and service is
thia
afternoon. G. L. Sutherland
rendered by the company in every <
will Conduct the services
»ense of the word. Special pains |
will I m * taken to supply lhe Red,
Crown gasoline requirements of)
Notice to Farmer*
the many dealers in the district
covered bv thia station, as well aa
We are now buying select eggs
the requirements for petroleum both white and colored must I m *
products of the farmers and Indust­ fresh and dean but not washed. A
rie» m the community.
WWShad egg is not a select egg
The vnterance of the Standard Call and aaa us for information.
Winner Produce Co.
I hl company aa a direct business ia
Phone 347. Scio, Ore.
Scio will mean s big thing for tue
ed in tankage are received by tank
-hip at the company’s main station
at Wi ¡bridge inear Portland) direct;
from the reflnety at Richmond, Cal..|
and will then be transported by 1
tank cur from Willbridge to Scio.
community, not only in the way af
an increase in the payroll of tbe
city, but the improved service that
will i>e possible from having a1
distributing plant located at West ,
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. I
There will be eight sheep slivering
wool (railing, lamb docking and lamb
castrating demonstrations to I m *
¡conducted in Linn county will i>r
held early next month
The two of
particular interest to Tribune read­
er* are at Crabtree, at the G. Ger-
mann farm at 2:3«» p m , April 4
and at Jordan. April 5, at the Hen­
ry Phillips farm at 9:30 a. m.
in so scatteringly that they pay no bills. Without sub­
scriber* there would be no advertising. The Tribune is
growing rapidly, but there is still room on our mailing
list for 360 more just 1000. The advertisers are learn­
ing the pulling power of The Tribune, that’s why our ad­
vertising columns are tilling up. Yea, there'll bv adver­
tising, ai d the kind that will be beneficial and of inter­
est to the people hereabout*.
Then- w ill be no rn e in advertising rates. While
we need the money, we w ill not I h - coiim * highwaymen to
get it. We want friend*, and these friends will back
us up now and in the future. The rates are published
each week at the head of the editorial column, and are
not deviated from except by a liberal contract. Write
us, phone us. or call, and reserve space for the big edi­
tion. Do it today.
April 3>th is the date.
Help us make goood.
Subscribe now for that friend, he’ll appreciate it.
Obituary of Fred Pcppcrling
FredricM H. Pepperling wa* born
in Illinois. May 20. 18(17, anil died |
NEW WATER SYSTEM
IS BEING INSTALLED
in Stayton March 14. 1922, follow-!
mg a month’s illness
He w».< bur- Will Abbott. J. F. Weaely and
rird in Jordan cemetery last Thurs-
Joe Boyanovaky are the
day.
Mr. Prpperling was brought to
Promoters
Oregon by his parents when three
For amir time now work has
years of age. and settled with them
1 at Calapooia. and moved to Jordan Iwen progressing i»n the private
j in IHNI, where he haa made his water main from the spring on the
! home until a few weeks ago when hill to the Will Abbott, J. F. Wes-
he moved to Stayton for the winter ely and Joe Boyanovaky homes, and
He ia turvived by his wife and will soon lie completed. These men
'seven children, all but <»ne of whom. have built a 10,000 gallon concrete
1 Mrs. Zalenaki. of Salem, live at reservoir, properly enclosed it, and
h>>me
He also left three brothers. feel that they have the l>eet water
R. C. and Frank, of Crabtree, ami supply in Oregon.
Workmen were busy Tuesday dig­
Edward, of Lacomb, and three sis­
ter*. Mr». J. Airheart, of lx* ba non, ging the trench for the pipe, for
Mrs. John Folt* and Mrs, Frank which over 2000 feet of 14 inch
main ha» been ordered and will lie
Linderman, of Jordan.
laid
The pipe will lie laid along
the trench and as soon as p »saible
will be jointed, covered up and con­
High School Notes
nected up with their residences.
The water will have a 200 foot fall
giving plenty of pressure to force
March 21
the water wherever it is needed in
John F. 1 ovsrd. dean of the phvsi<*al the house.
The »tiring has never been known
education department of the I Diversity
of Oregon. save the students of the to go dry. and the promoters feel
high school and eighth grade a very in­ that the |7<Mi or more they are ex-
teresting talk on physical education , pending <>n this enterprise ia Well
worth the time and money, Thia
Friday.
Misses Gilstrap and Humphrey spent project haa lieen worked at o<id
time» for a considerable time, and
the week-end in Portland.
Ralph Hollis is back to ach<a>l after a will soon I* completed.
■
long absence due to sickness.
I he high school haa received the an­
nual from the Normal at Monmouth,
■nd wish* s to express thanks for same.
I he Student Body will issue an annual
this year and we ask the suppurt of all
to make it a sucre»».
The Scio Sphinx will bv out the latter
part uf this week.
Mr. ‘lobie announced that all boys
interested in track should meet him in
the office Thursday morning. Thursday
found every boy but one present. Plans
were discussed, and all will be given a
chance for honors, and Mr. Tolur feels
that a strung team will be developed.
If all plana materialise, Mias Murcom
will resume her dutiea next Monday,
and Mils Gilstrap will return U> scbool
fur a few months of peace, away from
all trying experiences of the school
room.
The equipment for track has arrived
ami the boys ran l>e seen after school
hours using up all their boyish ambi­
tions.
Farmers!
Spring Time Calls for
Formaldehyde
Bluestone
Corrosive Subii
mate
Lime & Sulphur
Spray
Kreso Sheep Dip
Stock Sulphur
L. N Trask, of Lyons, charged!
with operating a car without a lic­
ense ami also of having deer meat
in his possession unlawfully,appeared
in Judge Oliver's court Saturday
and pleaded guilty
He was fined
*15 and coats on the first charge
end *36 and cue’s for violating the'
i game law — Albany llemocrat
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