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Thursday, October 17, 1940 Two Exclusive News pispafcKes By Special Correspondence .4 Lebanon Learns That Bond Sale Is Not Necessary GreaYer Willamette Valley News Christus Victor Home Payments Monitor Smyrna Church Host For Rally; Officers Elected By Sunshine Club Students Receiving Youth Assistance Oregon College of Education, Monmouth. Seventy-four students are earning a part of their educational ex Central Howell Farmers' Union Given Reports penses under the National Youth Administration's work pro Mid-western Fruit Thrives in Oregon Lebanon Paw-paws, which ordinarily are found in the middle western and eastern states, are growing and maturing at the Sol Llndley place this year, the first tlmo since seeds were planted from frlut gathered in Indiana about ten years ago. The flavor of the fruit is much like that of the ones tasted in the middle west, says Lindley, who has never heard of their being grown In the state of Oregon. from N.Y.A. work and earned the Youngsters Get First Hot Soup Aumsvllle Over 200 youngsters, grade and high school, gathered around the tables to cat a big dish of good old-foshioncd bean soup This was the beginning day the hot lunches.

For several years now all the pupils of the Aumsvllle school hove been supplied one hot dish to supplement the cold lunch. Mrs. Nellie Mitchell who has been the cook for the past three years, la assisted by Mrs. May Hart. The funds to carry on this project ar made available by a big community bazaar which Is held In November.

The women of the community are bURy sewing for this event already. The Monitor and Smyrna church held a rally at Smyrna with a no-host dinner at noon. George Krupekia, who burned his hand with a rope in nop picking was taken to the Doernbecker hospital where skin was grafted on his hand. Miss Edith Calvin of Salem spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. May Calvin.

Mrs. Clair Nelson of Woodburn visited her mother Mrs. H. H. Has-klns.

The Sunshine club held its first meeting of the fall at the home of Mrs, Guana Hasklns. Election of of ficers was held' with Mrs. Pearl Hamnons named president; Mrs. Helen Hansen vice-president; Mrs. A gay, tuneful comedy with a grand array of Screen and Radio stars Ready to bring you the most melodious hit film of the new season.

1 MuS'Sl i Endeavor Theme For Convention Pratum With a program built around the theme "Christus Victor," Marlon county Endeavorers will gather at the Pratum Emmanuel Mennonite church Friday for the annual convention. Marvin Senter, president, will have charge of the sessions. Program plans have been carried out under the direction of Jane Patton of Salem. Friday night at 7:15 o'clock there will be a pre-prayer service led by Grace Klampe. In the session that will be held Rev.

H. C. Stover will give the opening address on the convention theme. Saturday morning program features will be Bible study led by Rev. J.

A. Smith of Salem, and two very helpful conferences under the direction of Rev. Oscar Payne, director of Christian education at the Salem First Presbyterian church, and Rev. David Rlngland of the Englewood United Brethren church. After a no-host dinner at noon the convention will again convene for a session with a missionary emphasis.

The dramatization contest will also be an afternoon feature, The banquet will be served In the church basement at 7 o'clock Saturday evening. In the session which will follow the banquet, Rev. Walter Fiscus of Eugene will bring the address. He will also address the closing session on Sunday afternoon, October 20. Youth addresses will be heard In several of the meetings.

The public is Invited. Middle Grovers Invited Home Middle Grove The first meeting of the Community club for the fall season will be held at the school-house Friday night. The annual homecoming of former students and residents will be observed at this time. Mrs. Paul Is in charge of arrangements and program for the evening.

Anyone wishing to contribute a number is urged to get In touch with her prior to the Mrs. Edna Grant, principal of the grade school, will present the five students who attended the 4-H summer school at Corvallis. Mrs. Grant, who also attended the session, will give a report of the highlights of the fortnight meetings. Included among the students who will give reports are Sylvia LaVal-ley, Colleen Hansen, Arlene Fromm, Edna Munson and Leslie Polzel.

Wayne Harding, 4-H club leader for Marlon county, will be present and speak briefly. There will be community singing and a number of musical selections by various parties. The 4-H clubs will present their groups In musical numbers. The refreshment committee, Mrs. Harold Woodburn and Mrs.

John Van Laanen, request those attending to bring either apple or pumpkin pie. VERA VAGUE Famsuarfadi0 Four Petitions Now on File For Councilmen Woodburn Four petitions for city officer have been filed to date and a number more are In circulation but have not yet been filed. Those filed are Frank Wright and W. H. Broyles for councilmen on the west side, E.

J. Allen and Elmer Mattson. councilmen for the east side. Of these, all but Mattson are present officers. To be elected are a mayor, two councilmen from each precinct, one city recorder and one treasurer.

Deadline for filing petitions is October 25. Exchange Meets Friday Woodburn The Homemakers Exchange will meet Friday afternoon October 18, at the home of Mrs. P. G. Vtckers, 471 Montgomery street.

There will be an exchange of quilt pieces and household hints will be given in response to roll call. School Budget Tople Woodburn The annual budget meeting of the Woodburn school district will be held Friday night. October 18, In the auditorium of the Lincoln grade school at 7:30 o'clock. Total proposed budget this year Is $40,842.30. Registration Completed Woodburn Registrations for selective service In Woodburn totaled 253, of which 125 were on the west side of town and 128 on the east side.

Working on the registration boards were; West side, Mabel Set-tlemier, Lena Nehl, Sellna Becker, Mabel Nendel and Minnie Rtchard6; East side, J. J. Hall, Louise Bhorey, George Landon, Ina Mills, Wllla Vorels, Jess(Flkan and, Laura Live-say, Homann Honor Guest On 90th Birthday Monitor The home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Homann of Monitor was the scene of a dinner Sunday given in honor of William Homann, who celebrated his 90th birthday Wednesday.

Those present Included the honored guest, William Homann, Mr. and Mrs. William Homann, Mr and Mrs. Fred Homann and Lucin-da, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Homann, Harold and Shirley Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brietzke and Leona, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Homann and Karol Kay, Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Rehm, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wanner and Margar-ete, William Hug, Mrs. Mary Hug.

TODAY! JOHNNY DOWNS BARBARA ALLEN JERRY C0L0NNA JANE FRAZEE MARY LEE-FRANK JEKKS-CLAIflE CARLETON-JONATHAN mt end "THE KID00DLERS" COMPANION FEATURE y3r uareaevu or 1 Are Being Made At Good Rate Lebanon Sale of some $30,000 in bonds, to reimburse the city treas ury for funds advanced for street and sidewalk improvements, may not be necessary after all, the city council was Informed in a session Tuesday night. City Attorney F. D. Mayer said he had been in conference with Recorder George Randle, who advised him that property owners benefitting from the Improvements were making payments in such large amounts and so rapidly that the funds may be adequate for city ope ration until the end of the year. The recorder added that many owners are making Installments before due date, and that In one case, a property owner paid for an improvement before it had been made.

Building Permits Issued Lebanon Building permits for the first IS days of October soared to $21,470 In estimated costs as Lou and Ben Gray were granted a permit to erect their $10,000 store building on Main and Ash streets, and Thomas Gazeley secured a per mit to erect a $2500 residence and garage. During the past week, per. mlts were also issued to the Grays for moving their residence no the site of the new building, cost $300; to Gazeley for a new garage, $50; to Frank Richardson, repairs, $20; to O. W. Rice, rerooflng of residence, Legion Delegates Heard Lebanon Feature of the meetings of the American Legion post and auxiliary in the Legion hall Tues day night were the talks by Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Southard, who were delegates at the recent national Legion convention in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dorrls of Portland were visitors at the sessions, which followed a no-host dinner, and both gave brief talks.

First Aid Taught Lebanon A new first aid chiss has been organized at the local i- paper mill and will meet each Mon-' day evening at the Lebanon hotel, It has been announced by Clarence Shlmanek, county chairman of first aid for the Linn Red Gross chap-'. ter, Shlmanek gave the first Instruction this week but henceforth John 61ml will be In charge of the Instruction. Auburn My Club Waifs Program Auburn The "'mmunlty club will hold Its first n. of the season Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Auburn schoolhouse. The new president, Mrs.

Flavella St. Clair, is arranging the program. A business session will be held to plan for club activities for the winter. Following will be a special program. A chorus by the club, song directed by Prof.

McClendon with Mrs. Lloyd Lee at the piano, duets by Mrs. Teeson and son, David, recitation by Jaquellne St. Clair, solo by John Lee, skit, music by Stella Teeson, reading by Mrs. St.

Clair, chorus by the community At the close of the program a Halloween party and social hour will be held. Mrs. Zeis Hostess For Club Members Mt. Angel Mrs, Lawrence Zeis entertained with four tables at bridge Tuesday evening at her home. Hallowe'en decorations and motifs were used about the appointments.

High score honors were won by Mrs. William Fessler and Mrs. Emil Wolf. Mrs. A.

A. Ebner received the extra prize. Following cards the hostess served lunch to Mrs. A. J.

Butsch, Mrs. Leo Schwab, Mrs. Schwab, Mrs. W. J.

Kloft, Mrs. Ed Stolle. Mrs. Emll Wolf. Mrs.

Ben Traviss, Mrs. A. T. Wilde, Mrs. Jos.

L. Wachtor, Miss Terese Fickor, Mrs. William Worlcy, Miss Hilda Eberlc. Miss Dorothy Keber, Mrs. Leonard Fisher, Mrs.

A. A. Ebncr and Mrs. William Fessler. Mergers Buy Bon Ton Stayton Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Berger purchased the Bon Ton confectionery and restaurant from J. L. Slegmund Tuesday. The Bcrgers will take possession on the first of November.

Slegmund has owned and operated the Bon Ton for a number of years. 1 1 Don AMECHE-Belly GRABLE li In Technicolor 30p '111 fl P.M.-40C NltM Dine to the Smooth ORGAN MUSIC of on lluckahe MELODY LANE COFFEE SHOP North High 8U A Delirious a Meal at All hSff Time Complete Fountain Service A.M. to Mldnlta Oklahoma Cooking sum of $5,265. Regulations covering the N.Y.A. student aid program Btate that N.Y.A.

workers must not displace any other workers. Assignments at the Oregon College of Education in clude clerical work, supervision of elementary school playgrounds In Monmouth and Independence, maintenance of libraries in these some schools, operation of a cafeteria, assisting in departmental lab oratories, typing and many other kinds of work. All student work Is closely supervised In order that good working habits may be formed. Tills year the N.Y.A.' requires that all N.Y.A. workers take the following oath of allegiance; "I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the employment on which I am about to enter, so help me Silver Lodge Holds Social Silverton Stiver Lodge I.O.O.F.

will hold a social evening Saturday for all Oddfellows and their families and to which the Rebekahs are Invited. The Good of the Order com mittee are making; plans for the social part of the evening which are not completed at this time. This Is the first social night of the season for the lodge and a good turnout Is expected. At the recent meeting of the Re bekahs, Mrs. S.

A. Oay presiding, plans were completed for the Hallowe'en party of the lodge to be held October 24, Thursday evening. Grand Patriarch E. M. Bowman of Hillsboro will make his official visit to Rldgeley encampment No.

23 at the regular meeting Tuesday, October 22. This being the regular social eve ning, a short business session will be held after which the encamp-ment will hold a dance In the dining room. i All patriarchs end their families are invited to attend. Middle Grove Club Observing Birthday Middle Grove The Merry Ming- lers club was entertained for its fortnightly meeting at the home of Mrs. John Woodburn with Mrs.

Har-old Woodburn assisting hostess. Plans were discussed for the bazaar the club Is planning to hold jointly with the Amatie club of East Middle Grove. The committee In charge of arrangements includes Mrs. Covll Case, Mrs. John Wood-burn and Mrs.

Dan Scharf. The club Is sponsoring a party honoring the chater members of the club which will celebrate Its eleventh anniversary at the same time. The party will be held at the Cherry City Bakery recreational hall hi Salem Thursday evening. Fresent for the evening were Mrs. John Ackerman, Mrs.

E. P. Brown. Mrs. Louis Brown, Mrs.

Ernest Bar ker, Mrs. Covll Cose, Mrs. Henry Chrlstmann, Mrs. Robert Fromm, Mrs. Aubrey Fletcher, Mrs.

Clyde Col well, Mrs. Leonard Malm, Mrs. Cleo Keppinger, Mrs. Ray Olson, Mrs. Freeman Phipps, Mrs.

Carl Snyder, Mrs. Emma Thorpe, Mrs. Katherlne Craxdale, Mrs. John Woodburn and Mrs. Harold Wood-burn.

SALEM'S NEWEST THEATRB Last Times Today "Danger Ahead" with Renfrew of the Mounted PLUS "Taming of the Went1 Cartoon News -n iorg.1 uory or two kidl Also News, Papers Cartoon "NURSE MAIDS" CKopl.fi "THI fUtPLI DEATH1 Central Howell Chairman Frank E. Way presided during the regular meeting of the Central Howell local of the Farmers' union, held Monday evening. Following the usual open. ing exercises, two members were announced as being re-instated, Dan Steffen and Adam Hlrsch, and one new member, Louis Zielinski, was accepted. He, with Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Clmonson, were given the obligation by Past President Oscar Johnson. Reporting on the recent Marlon county convention, Henry Torvend, vice-president of the local, gave a report. Oscar Johnson and Mrs. Oscar Johnson, county secretary, spoke.

A detailed report of the building committee will be given at the next meeting. A meeting to be held at North Howell grange hall October 23 was announced, with this local being invited to attend. Measures to be on the ballot will be explained in full. E. A.

Rhoten of Salem was Introduced and told of the negative side of the milk control question, which will also be on the ballot, and which is quite confusing to many voters. Comment were also offered by Maurice Dunlgan and S. P. Torvend. Herman Lafky, also of Salem, and secretary of the PUD districts in southwestern Washington, was present and spoke at length on the re cently organized districts, and of their reductions.

Mrs. Earl DeSart gave a report for the flower commit. tee, and Chairman Way announced for the benefit of Henry Torvend that he, Mr. Torvend, would preside at the next meeting. Many delegates for various offices were present and Introduced themselves and spoke a few words.

Present at this time were Mr. Bloom, Mrs. M. B. Hayden, representing her husband, Miller Hayden, Avery Thompson, Francis E.

Manley, Frank B. Wray, John Steelhammer, Allan Carson, Roy W. Hewitt, Mr. Neal, Wendell E. Barnett, Ethel Nlles, George R.

Duncan, Karl Stelwer, and Sam Butler. A social hour and refreshments followed the meeting. Fifth Grade Pupils Give School Program Hopewell "The Queen's Faith" by nine members of the fifth grade was given at Hopewell school under the direction of the teachers, Mrs. Joe Beatle and Mrs. Mildred O'Neel.

Five children of the Manley family In the Lone Star community have enrolled at the Hopewell school, two of them are In the first grade and one in each the fifth, seventh and oighth grades. The first community club meeting will be held Friday evening. A new wood range with hot and cold water and sink attached has been installed at the Hopewell school and a competent lady will be secured to serve hot lunches for the pupils as soon as deemed practicable. Many house-wives have canned vegetables to donate to this project. Spider Bite Suspected Sunnyslde Lafe Sherwood has been suffering with a badly Infected arm which at first showed symptoms of a boll, but a Salem doctor is now of the opinion It resembles a black widow spider bite.

Drink AMERICA'S FAVORITE TOAST! Bottonis Up KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY I PINT l0Wlt.f0MK IITIllUY CO. mcoxpoxATia 95 QUART At Ltmililtt in Ktntuehy gram at the Oregon college or isau- cation for 1940-41. N.Y.A. student workers may earn from $10 to $20 per month and must certify that they would be financially unable to attend college without the help of N.Y.A. work.

Dur ing 1030-40, 82 students benefitted Forester Order Seats Officers Point Meeting Sublimity State Chief Ranger of the Oregon Catholic order of For esters, was installing officer at i joint meeting of the Stayton, Jordan and Sublimity courts at Sub limity. This meeting, representing many members from these three courts was under the direction of Chief Ranger, Ernest Rlesterer of Sublimity, with the program in charge of their local speaker, An thony Schrewe. Past State Chief Ranger John Deschner of Portland was guest of honor at the meeting. Following the meeting luncheon and refreshments were served by the speakers committee. Officers Installed for the coming year for the three courts were; Sub limity Ernest Rlesterer, chief ranger; Edward Zimmerman, vtce- chlef ranger; George Susbauer, past chief ranger; Anthony Schrewe, speaker; Alvln Schmltt, recording secretary; Edw.

J. Bell, financial secretary; William Lulay, treasurer F. A. Zimmerman, trustee; Francis Mack, inside sentinel; Benjamin Spenner, outside sentinel; Alfred Hartman, senior conductor and Wil liam Frank, Junior conductor. For Immaculate Conception Court No.

1776 of Stayton were installed: Alva Fery, chief ranger; Chris Nelt- llng, past chief ranger; Leo Od- enthal, vice-chief ranger; John Fery, recording secretary; E. A. Ker-ber, financial secretary; Jos. Gass-ner, treasurer; trustees Frank Ker- ber, Al. Brand and Frank Llnde- man; Elmer Fery, speaker; Charles Fery, sonlor conductor; George Fery, junior conductor; Anthony Brand, lnskle sentinel and Gilbert wourms, oucsiae- sentinel.

For Ladyi'ofvLaurdes Court No. 1762 of Jordan were Installed: Mike Fink, chief ranger; Anton Lackner, vice-chief ranger; Mike Sohwlndt, past chief ranger; Peter Feldler, speaker; Sylvester SUbernagel, recording secretary; S. J. Bender, financial secretary; George Krantz, treasurer; Henry Thomas, trustee; John SUbernagel, conductor; Fred Schwlndt, Junior conductor; Andrew SUbernagel, Inside sentinel and Donald Bender, outside sentinel. Bridge Parlies Are Held al Ml.

Angel Mt. Angel Mrs. C. J. Butsch was bridge hostess at tlier home.

Honors were won by Mrs. David Traviss. Mrs. A. A.

Ebner and Mrs. Norbert Butsch. At a late hour supper was served to Mrs. George Voltz, Mrs. George Kruse, Mrs.

William Prosser, Mrs. Wilbert Ainan, Mrs. Wllliom Kloft, Mrs. Norbert Butsch, Mrs. A.

A. Ebner and Mrs. David Traviss. Tuesday evening Mrs. Ambrose Ebner entertained with bridge and supper in the homo they recontly purchased from John J.

Wavra. Mrs. Joseph Flcker and Mrs. Carl Mucken won high honors at cards. Present were Miss Gertrude Bart-nick, Miss Olive Kllnger, Miss Margaret Welton, Miss Roselyn Krone-berg, Miss Thrasllla Barr, Mrs.

William Beyer, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Raymond Terhoar, Mrs. Al Saalfcld, Mrs. Francis Schmltt.

Mrs. Joseph Fickor and Mrs. Carl Mucken. Dayton Grange Meets Dayton There were 14 members attending the October business meet ing of the Dayton-Wcbfoot 'grange. Mr and Mrs.

Howard Stephens of Hopewell were obligated. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Knoche of Palrvlew were voted upon and will be obligated at the next meeting. Refreshments were served. Today Friday Saturday Two Big Features vm And Second Feature Now Showing IN Tlrt 8TORY Of 'FORTY bttk MOTHERS' JUDITH UNPERSON i KENTJAYLOR-LINDA HAYES teHHIll'lMlSSB Pearl Wolfe, secretary-U-easurer, The next meeting will be at Mrs. Pearl Hammond's October 24. Starts Tonite "Melody and Moonlight" tne lr Zooming of boys who foire fie bumps for fie film starsi 1-1 t-1 A and Nana Brvant BROADCAST TONIGHT i Mrs! I NORTHWEST PREMIER! Fred Pomenronlng and Leonard i ji jaiji 1'hiilim1i' 1 I Starts Today She knew all the angles i Matinee 1:30 Evening 6:45 "Jfp 9k i.

and had all the curves 1 RS '-v-l but she didn't play I rrr vt? iSV" i) PAv fllJ -grt coach. T5 C- I A Pew Hours In Which to Love 1 Q.Jvf VCJVhch De I tgfHI PAT O'BRIEN (r I'lj-iU iJM'HiV Tj I 01 fc iioro bacon I wy 1 1 Q. ii.il i.iii X. XI toMNir mMPtvmv mm wjri. tit 4 sj 1 He Is the Most Even Tempered Guy In Ihe World "FATHER IS with Grant Mitchell WILLAMETTE RALLY AND 1:1 If 3.

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