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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1924)
THE SCIO TRIBUNE COMMUNITY CUB ELECTS OFFICERS tied lhe next morning of her elec tion. Mrs. Bartu declined the -th- thus leaving lhe position of secre tary-treasurer vacant 1 A communication from the s«<-re- larv of lhe Albany Chamber of Picnic Planned for July Fourth 'Commerce asking each community at Richardson Gap, With I to cooperate with the Kiwanis club Music By Juvenile Band | of Albany in advertising this por tion of Linn county to the tourists Monday night the Forks of the who visit Bryant park by sending in Santoam Community Club met at the photos of herds, field or garden, or school building in Scio and elected places of especial Interest so that officers for the ensuing year. A elides can be made, wa» read and short program was rendered, little each community urged to Comply Ruhy Rosprufka sang a beautiful with the request There is no ex song and responded with “My Wild pense attached to this, so send in Irish Rose." She has a splendid your photo. voice for one of her age. and her A committee composed of F L. parents are justly proud of her, as Smith. R M. Cain and Mrs. D C ar« ail who heard her sing Monday Thoms was appointed to work with night. Leonard Lukenbach sang a the Richard»-n Gap people in put couple of his school songs without ting on the picnic July 4 at the lat- accompaniment, and the audience ter place, for which the Richards-.n also cheered him to the echo. Gap folks will furnish the music A large delegation was present and assist in every wav possible to from Richardson Gap. and when the make the day a success. A juvenile place for the next meeting of the band from Mill Citv. we understand, I Club whs asked for. the chairman of will furnish lhe music for tue occa the delegation. James Oupor, ex* sion. L. E Gilkey has lx-en appointed tended a cordial invitation to meet manager of lhe Linn county fair for with them. The invitation was ac cepted, and a motion was made to 1924. and has already began active hold the meeting on July Fourth, work on making it a suecv-M. He with a picnic and business meeting, asked the people if lhe Fork* to co instead of on Monday. July 7. which operate with him by furnishing an abundance of display material, which was also adopted. Election of officers for the ensu can be secured through putting on ing year was here called for. and a community exhibit here on th« several nominations were made and Saturday before the county fair everyone declined. L. E. Gilkey opens. On motion it was decided to who has been president since the club was organized, requested that he I* not elected for the next term, giving his reasons as being too busy with the county fair and home work, which was reluctantly accepted. J. W Miller of Shelburn was placed in nomination and unanimously elected. Mr. Miller will make a splendid official and will give the same careful attention to the work of the club as has Mr. Gilkey. The Tribune lielieves the club will pro ceed as never before under his guid ance. For the office of vice-president, Frank L. Smith of l^cumb was unanimously elected. Mr. Smith is an enthusiast in community work, and will be a great aid to the new president in forwarding the interests of the Forks of the Santiam. Mrs. Mylo Bartu was unanimously chosen to the office of secretary- treasurer, R. M. Cain, who was elected to succeed 1. V. McAdoo, explaining ths*, his duties occupied his time to such an silent that he could not give the attention to the office which it required. Mrs. Bar tu had left the meeting when this happened, and of course could not al that time decline. She is entire ly competent to handle the duties of this office, and will no doubt give it her best attention. The member ship feels that good and true officers have iieen chosen to fill tne several offices, and will render all assistance possible to them. (On being noli hold the community fair in Scio, and from the exhibits at that time the countv exhibit be made up. A committee compose«! of S. H Goin. N. I. Morrison and Mrs. J. W Mil ler was named to assist Mr. Gilkey from this section. One of the great steps forward in community work was theelimina- Uon of membership dues, and all residents of lhe entire Forks are thereby made memliers whenever they come to the meetings and can therefore take part in all the pro ceedings; If the dues have prevent ed any from taking an active part in community work, there will now be no excuse from be<«oming affiliat ed with the great mown «-nt. Bridge Contract Let g cago. III., Harrington. Washington. Many who hail not met for years were there. Among them were the Washburn children. 4 girls and two boys, George and James Washburn at l’> riiand Anns W..Hir>n <>f Cor* vallis. Ella W Swink of Dundee. Jennie W Davin of Harrington. Washington and Emma W. Reis of Chicago, 111. Alfred Powell and family were over from Albany Decoration Dav. Mr and Mrs. Bailington and chil dren of Portland were here Decora tion Day. Theodore Oleson of MaHeav. Oregon, and Homer Russell and wife of Grass Valley calle«! on W. I! Me- Lains on their way to the cemetery Friday. R M. Russell and Wife of Albany were over Dacoratian Day. George Blatchford. wife and son of Molalla. Oregon, were here Dec Mr Blatchford was a oration Day. former merchant of Shelburn, Hu has a hardware store at Molalla at present. W. II. McLain made trip to Eugene June 2. George and Alice Hav of Silver- ton spent last Thursday and Friday with their unde. II. 0. Shilling. The Shelburn school children ha«i their picnic Sunday. Mrs Kelly re ceived a message from Silverton Sunday morning to go down there so in her absence. Lois Hol teen and Mary Gibbons took charge of lhe children and they all had i «.ood time. There were 25 present to partake of the lur.ch in the school house grove. Jerry Holechek and family spent last Friday evening with W. H. Me- Ijiins*. Word has been received from Har vey McLain that his school al Iowa City. Iowa, closes June 3, and he and two other Oregon boys will start this week for home, They will drive through in an auto. John Shelton and wife of WMt Scio were Sunday guests at W. H .McLains. Earl Gooch of and family, Clinton George and Mr. Wells of (’amp 24 were home over the week eod. James Georg« drove down to Ore gon City Saturday «>n business. Last Saturday flic State Highway Commission let the contract for th« construction of the Harrisburg bridge, and work no doubt will soon be commen-••J. There were eleven bidders for the construction of th* bridge, ra ging in price from 11X3.- 200 to »237.115 The Portland Bridge Co was the lowest, and con sequently received the contract, the bld being »163.2**0. while tin- Paci fic Bridge Co. was the highest. D. C. Thoms attended the awarding of the contract to look after the inter- Edward and Victor Lvooa are sets of Linn county, lhe right of hauling gravel from the gravel way to the bridge al Harrisburg ha, crusher for cement work. been secured bv the city. Mr McCleery and Buhl Miller are Receives Sad News it hauling wood for the engine at the rock crusher. T. J. Gibbons is cutting wood near .Stayton. He ha« compleUil his con Jun* 3 tract of cutting white fir wood on Decoration Day was well observed Mrs. Jennie Ewing's olaev. Mrs Is* George and daughters. at the Shelburn cemetery from early ’ Cira and Iola, »pent last Saturday in the morning until late in the with Mrs Marion Brown. evening when people were coming Oral Bates sheared J. L. Ogles with flowers to place on the graves bee's sheep Monday afternoon June of loved ones. There were people from Portland. Salem. Ix-Lsnon. Al 2 I Several from Shelburn attended bany. Corvallis. Scio. Dundee, Jef ferson. Turner, Marion. Woodburn. the Forks of the Santiam Communi Grass Valley. Silverton. Stayton. ty Club meeting Monday evening al North Santiam, l«yons. Dallas. Chi Selo SHELBURN NEWS Mr». Henry Hassler received a mraasge Wednesday morning from Portland that her sister. Mrs. Will Follis was dead. No other Infor« mation was given in the telegram. Mrs Follis was well known here where she had mad« many visits to her sister The many friends of Mrs. Hassler will sympathize with her in thia sadness. James Knauf and son. Elmer, and Mrs. Oder and daughter. Verda of Silverton attended the graduation exercises and spent Decoration l>av of Art Shelton. .. **»/.?•«* À People's Theatre Saturday Sunday Presenta Pola Negri in The Cheat A Great Picture! June 3 W. F. Struckmeier has moved hie cow* to his own place where he re cently built a new barn. and is mak ing his name with J. II. Kelly and wife. er hav this week. Arthur MacKenzie passed through Shelburn with three truck loads of sheep Monday, Several from here intend to at tend the Strawberry Fair at lx-ba- non June 5, 6. and 7. Claud Churchill's little girl Is quite ill this week with sore throat 8. Sanford, the Federal land ap praiser was through here last Fri day appraising land fur farmers wh are wanting a Federal farm loan Carl Smith purchase«! two fine milk cows a few «lays ago. SANTIAM FARM NEWS J June 3 On receipt of a letter from Mrs Fuller we find that while moving from Ashland last Tuesday their car pitched 40 feet into a canyon, de molishing the cay. No word of any one being hurt was received. Mr. Frohaska. wife and family of Portland were out Friday visiting with Ed Kalina and enjoying a love ly time fishing as the fish were scarce and were not inclined to bite Ed Kalina has his clover hay cut, and It is fairlv good as he hah it flavored with Cana is thistles so a- to make It last well. John Wesely of Scio was out M n day in the interests of the Scio Con densery trying to paci'y the custo mers as to the test and price which seems discouraging. We are all requested to attend n depot meeting at Crabtree on the 10 inst as the railroad company i- trymg to close the depot and w* would have no agent. Sarno of the railroad authorities are to be th«r< to see what artangements can b* made. Be sure to be there on th« 10th. Elmer Griffin came up Monday on his ten day vacation from the Cot tage Farm at Salem. John Griffin came up Monday a« he took auite sick Sunday and wa» not able to look after those wooly convicts at the pen. Will ur Milligan and two sisters called in Monday for a short chat. The Old Man and good wife made a run Monday for Scio, having a good time meeting an old friend, whom 1 had not met for 40 year«.' Mr. McKuen of Lebanon, a son of | aunt Kate McKuen. FIB BATCH. « . . ■V ♦ • • • Opal Shilling is spending this week with her grandmother. Mrs. M. E Shilling of Hunkers. Fred Roadarmel and wife look Sunday dinner with Rolla Shelton and family of Scio. Shelburn people are all wishing for an Oregon rain. Wyman brothers are making clov ; •.• W. » GILKEY STATION Mr an I Mis. Taft, who have been living in one of Clyde Reiley *s houses, are g->mg to Utah where a daugh ter resides and wnere Mr. Taft has i-een offered a good position. R umm -II Kelly and wife of Allmny dined Sunday al the parental home. Ernest and wife came down from luirwiHMl Saturday evening. Lstonard Gilkey transacted busi ness in Portland and Salem Wednes day and Diuraday. He also too* in the Jersey Chautauqua a while. In Portland be met Van Bilyeu and wife and was entertained at their home. Mr. and Mrs Bilyeu have just had s fine duplex apartment built to rent. They are both dent ists Mrs. Bilveu is known here as Freda Struckmeier, • There was no Sunday school here Sunday, it tn-ing dismissed in order to join with the Children's Pay ex ercises at the Church of God in Al bany. Several from here took part in the exercises Those who Went were: T. M Holt and wife. W A. Gilkey and wife and Marian, J. G. Holl and wife, Charles Weintw-rg and wife and family. S. B. Holt and wife and son. Harry Slone. Peter Peterson and wife. Mrs. James Rich ardson. Mrs. R«dy, Lona and Hazel Zvaset, Will Weinburn and wife and Cletus and Buzzy Chappelle. Herman Zeller was down from Lyons Sunday. Allen. Gordon, Grace and Helen Gilkey are all having a siege of chicken pox. S. B. Holt and wife. M»lvin and T. M. Holt attended the Jersey Chautauqua in Salem Thursday. The Crenshaws. Goars and kiggs families. Frank DeWall. Kenneth, Johnnie DeWall and Lola Watson of Crabtree went to Newport Friday morning They returned Sunday afternoon. Prayer meeting was held at the •V A Gilkey home Wedn» - , ■B Leonard Gilkey began hit Lil• aa manager of the county fair M >u- day. Ralph McDonald has received his Hth grade pupils diplomas. The graduates are: Helen Revell.Kenneth De Wall. Mary Lois Goar, Joe Young, Otto Yunker and Warren Goar. Helen Revell passed the highest in lhe class. Most of the pupils got loO in two subjects. This makes 17 Mr. McDonald has graduated during his four years of teaching here and he has had no failures. A good many from here attended commencement in Scio Thursday evening. !«eo Zeller exoccta to begin pick« ing his strawberries tomorrow A good rain would lie gladly wel comed. Ignatius Faltus has been ir rigating. -7 ' »«.,-' V i»1’- S’ * V I v u «--.A s Frt.i x . M- - ' Lghtning oil testa for your Ford. Fred T. Hi'yeu J WARREN KERRIGAN in ‘A Man’s Man »t the . One of the moat significant hap- pen mgs in many years was the re _ _ Star Theatre, StiytOD ceipt of an invitation by the recent ; graduation elaaa of seven boys from Tl ESDAÙ and WEDNESDAY, seven girl graduate» al Newport to I June 10 ar>d 11 Admission I 5c and 35c attend their exercises on the 6th. Adan Knaai was the recipient. I I • Admission I Oc & 30c Â-4 t ’