The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19??, August 21, 1924, Page 5, Image 5

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The Scio Tribun«
Nearly a Million for Rond*
The national government haa ap­
propriated $385.400 for forest roads
and the Roosevelt highway, while
counties and the state of Oregon
have each matched it. which bring*
the grand total to 3919,100. The
projects are; Alsea river highway
which serves the Siuslaw National
Forest in Lincoln county, the federal
government allotting $12.000 and
state and county $30.000; in Crater
National Forest th* sum of $22.000
ha* l>ecn allotted by the government
to eliminate a dangerous hill on the
Applegate highway; in the Deschutes
National Forest The Dallee-Caiifor-
nia highway is to be extended 20
miles, the government and state
expending 3120.000 each, while the
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General News
ragù 5
ity fair to be held in Scio on Sept Saw "The Covered Wagnp
13, will be given at Richard* >n Gap
Watch for
The community benefit dance at hall in the near future.
R M t'ain and wife, E <
and and wife. Clarence Pepper a>
Crabtree Saturday night was not the date.
wife, Mrs Wm. Pepper. Mr* Frail-
well attended. It is thought that
Does
Not
Winteikill
•vs Wesely, Mr*. Wm. Brenner and
there being so many dances near by \
laughter Vella Mr* E. I» Myers
whs the reason.
On the same nigh’
there wa* a free dance and supper
Hungarian vetch. because of it* and daughter Helen. Mrs. R Sh»l-
at Stayton; a dance at Mill Citv. one winter hardine«* and resistance to lon, J D Densmore and w.fe and
at Jefferson, and one at a Grange over watering, is coming into favor *<>n John, Henry Lukenbach and Guy
hall four mile* south of Crabtree, in Oregon a* a cover and green ma­ Mcknight and wife were among
on Friday night there were two on nure crop especially in orchard* It those from Scio who saw "The Cov­
the highway between Jefferson and haa not been winterkilled on the ex­ ered Wagon" during its run in Al­
Alt«any. and a big barn dance aliout periment station farm* or other bany last week-end.
a mile from Crabtree. The boy* farm* reporting, even at a tempera-
A shower was given Thursday af­
from Is-banon were the largest ecn-, ture of 10 degree*, when other
ternoon at the home of Mrs George
tritiutors to the success of the Crab-I vetches were severely damaged.
II • Igers for Mr*. Gon Wentenh >u«e
When you entertain, let u« furni-h tree dance Saturday night.
The next community dance, the Slap I’own 11 75 on our tabic and and Mr*. Joe Ambrosek. About 30
you. with 500 »core card*
proceed* of which will go to helping
you get the beat community paper were present. Mr*. Rodger* *erv d
Advertís» IB Th» Srio Tribu«» and get
refreshments.
defray the expen*e* at the commun-
in the county for one year.
McKenzie road will lie extend'd 8
miles at a cost of 325.000 each; to
complete the Mt. Hood loop, each
have allotted 312.500; to improve
nearly 10 mile* of the R >*evelt
highway between Hauwr and the
line been Douglas and Co >s counties
the »urn of 3100.000 each ha* been
allotted by the g .vernmt id and the
state, while to reconstruct four mi -
of the highs a1 tietween Mussels and
Euchre creeks the government will
furnish 158.000 and the *f.ite $88.-
000. to maintain the highway al-
read-' Constructed, the gnvernn « rit
allot* 334.000 and the state $7.200.
Dance Poorly Attended