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toe,” presented by the upper high school grades and directed by Donald ' Paul; and musical numbers by the for a week. It had been hoped that chorus and band with Mrs. Crossler these parties might be held in the I at the piano. new rooms, but it is doubtful if there The audience will be given an will be time to move in before the CLUB, LODGE AND LOCAL ACTIVITIES opportunity to join in three familiar holidays. It is probable that classes Mary Kelly, Woman’s Editor Phone 625 Christmas songs at the close of will convene in the new section Jan I the evening’s entertainment. uary 3. Individual Room Parties given by its president, Edna Hut Individual room parties, in cele Mi*, and Mrs. William Patton are cheson, who stated that the group has planned to give a dinner on bration of the Holiday season, will the parents of a daughter born to Saturday evening, January 28, with be held Friday afternoon, the 23rd, (them at Santiam Memorial hospital tickets to be sold. Last year’s offic after which school will be recessed ' December 5. ers of the club, including Mabel and Roger Nelson, who were secretary and treasurer, were thanked, and Annual election of officers plus new officers announced: president, confeiring of the initiatory degree Doiothy Draper; vice president, upon two new candidates made up a Opal McRobert; secretary, Laurell SALEM, OREGON full evening for Marilyn Chapter, No. Johnson, and W. R. Hutcheson, 145, Order of the Eastern Star, at treasurer. Has Everything For Your the lodge hall Monday night. A degree for the out-going worthy Initiated into the order were Miss matron, Clara Morris, in which she Frances Johnson, daughter of Mr. was "crowned” was given by the of and Mrs. Floyd Johnson, and Jack ficers, who also presented her with Gulliford of Idanha. Worthy Patron a gift. A solo, “For You” was sung FURNITURE and BOOKKEEPING SUPPLIES Floyd Johnson was assisted by his by Goldie Storey of Idanha, accom 141 N. Commercial Street wife, Laurell Johnson, who acted as | panied by Maigaret Clise at the Phone 3-4534 Worthy Matron during the confer- , piano. ring of the degree on their younger) Floyd Johnson, out-going worthy daughter. A gift of an Eastern Star patron was also “crowned” as well | ring was presented to Miss Johnson, as “robed” as part of the coronation ceremonies, also receiving a gift. l on behalf of her parents, Clara Morris then presented gifts I Roger Nelson, of Salem. Also welcomed into the chapter, to all her officers and courtesy girls through affiliation, was Margaret ■ of the past year. It was announced 1 Clise, of Gates who was later pre- j j that open installation of the new of- I ficers will be held at the lodge hall sented with a corsage. Elected as Worthy Matron for I this Saturday evening, December 17, the coming year was Mary Gulliford 1 at which time Mary Gulliford and of Idanha, with other officers as her new list of officers will be in- follows: worthy patron, Robert ! stalled. Appointed to head the com- Draper; associate matron, Edna ! mittee was Leora Stevens. Hutcheson; associate patron, W. R. I At the close of the lengthy, but im- Hutcheson; secretary, Mary Tuers; j pressive meeting the men of the treasurer, Dorothy Draper; conduct ' chapter, headed by Wilson Stevens, [ ress, Julia Kemp, and associate con | served a smorgasbord lunch in the' dining room. The chapter room had j ductress, Elsie Völkel. Appointive offices were announced . been beautifully decorated by the j to be: chaplain, Clara Morris; mar i Rainbow Girls, with a lighted, dec-1 | orated Christmas tree as the center > shall, Laurell Johnson; organist, <------- «•:_ lof attention. Attractive displays of Margaret Clise; Adah, Virginia Hoeye; Ruth, Julia Bassett; Esther,! Christmas bulbs and greenery were I Mabel Parker; Martha, Ruby Bris- I also used in the large room. bin; Electa, Gladys Lake; warder, 1 Viola Hirte; and Sentinel, Jack Gul liford. A special honor was given to all past matrons and patrons present, with each being introduced and the GATES—The annual Christmas date of service told. Past matrons included the first one, Mildred Allen, program of the Gates school is to and Elsie Potter, Leora Stevens, be presented Wednesday evening, Shop H. L. Stiff Furniture in Stayton Hallie Toman, Laurell Johnson, Mab December 21 at 7:30 in the high FOR LASTING GIFTS FOR THE HOME el Parker, and a visitor, Ava Sasser, school auditorium. It is open to the of Jessica Chaper at Wallowa. Past public and friends of the school are Here are just a few gift suggestions patrons present were Wilson Stev cordially invited to attend. The program will consist of ens, Ivan Smith, and Floyd Johnson. For this week. Four Rainbow Girls of Marilyn songs and pantomimes by the prim Assembly, accompanied by Mrs. Don ary grades, under the direction of ald Sheythe, sang a group of Christ Mrs. Schaer and Mrs. Barnhardt; a mas numbers. The girls were Norma play, The Shoemaker’s Christmas, by Downer, Rosalie Bassett, Jan Ross, the intermediate grades, directed by Mrs. Parker with Mrs. Crossler at and Frances Nesbitt. A report of the MOES club was the piano; a play, ‘‘Too Much Mistle- Social Events CHECK Election Held Monday Night for Eastern Star Lodge You’ll find the prices REASONABLE JACKETS, DRESSES, BLOUSES COMPLETE LINE OF LINGERIE OFFICE NEEDS NYLON HOSE MANY OTHER ITEMS FOR CHRISTMAS ADA’S NEEDLE SHOP MILI, CITY, OREGON Phone 2243 Christmas Program Planned by Gates School REMEMBER We are open evenings from December 15 through December 23. MILL CITY VARIETY AND GIFT SHOP MILL CITY, OREGON Phone 2284 Save Money at Our Pre Christmas Sale IVe have a big selection to choose from COME HERE FIRST COMPLETE fÇ/mÎepemfent 7 I— hbmj L A POST ifHARDWARE] ’>TOI,L - A YOUR FAMILY GIFT CENTER house furnisher NEW AND USED FURNITURE ACROSS FROM THE STAR THEATRE 363-367 Th’ird St Phone 6804 Stayfmr We give and redeem Penny Saver Stamps. WE ARE OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS DANCE!! Time-saving Christmas gift... RUBBERMAID DISHWASHINGTEAM Saves he- 30 minutes every day. Deluxe Drainer air-dries dish««, has X outside classholders, portable ail- verware cup Sl.SS Matching Drainboard Tray is self draining. kveps drambuard dry $!.*• TOASTMASTER POWERMATIC TOASTER New Rawer. Actlsn sets metlcally Uw «AYO VAC Friday, Dec. 23 Still Have a Splendid .4 ssortment Of Christmas Toys Jenkins Hardware Phone 2206 We Give S and II Green Stamp* MiI] City Western music by a triple neck steel guitar and organ. It will be real entertainment. Come on out