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2 Capital Journal, Salem Oregon, Monday, August 11. 1947 Fowler Home Scene Homecoming Parry Miller Continuing Term As Constable Marion Grange. Power Projects Pedee Silverton Meetings Of Civic Importance Grand Island Mr. and niK Edgar A. Wolfe and dauhti.J Carol of Dayton, Ohio, werel honored witn a Homecoming reception held at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Dale L. Fowler. Attending besides the honor guests were George Antrim of Salem, Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Shelburne of Happy Valley be yond McMinnville, Mr. and Mrs. William warmington, McMinn ville; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Finni.

cum, Webfoot; Mr. and Mrs. T. Kidd, Mr. and Mrs.

Clark Noble, Mrs. Worth Wiley and Mr. and Mrs. Fowler and Mar- cena. Board Meeting Changed Woodburn The meeting of the board of directors of Wood-burn school district No.

103-C. which was scheduled for August 13 has been changed to Tuesday evening, August 12 at 8 o'clock at the high school. From 1900 through 1946 the U. S. auto industry produced 16,617,823 trucks.

UAiaBaliVtJI Firemen Seek More Manpower Stayton In behalf of the Stayton volunteer fire department, Marc Landon appeared before the meeting of the city council seeking to increase the manpower of the department from 21 to 30 men. The council voted to authorize the increase as requested. Landon revealed that a Chevrolet panel delivery truck had been ordered through the DeJar-din Motors, but to date, had not received any information. as to when delivery may be taken. The truck will be given the usual fire department red paint job at the factory.

Planned as a piece of apparatus to haul salvage and first aid equipment, the truck will follow either the local truck or the Stayton rural fire district truck which will be housed in the local department. Should both trucks be out on fires and a call come in for aid in fighting still another fire, the Chevrolet would be dispatched to that fire. Streets in Pines addition were again brought to the council's attention by Frank Carter, who was advised a committee of residents of that area were inr ffZhfr will gwe Groups Picnic Silverton One. hundred twelve representatives from ten of the 16 Granges in Marion county were present all day Sunday in the annual picnic program of Pomona Grange at the city park. The program was planned by the Pomona lecturer, Mrs.

Leone Henderson of Salem. Official host for the day was the Pomona master, George Sandner of Stayton. Winning the women walking race were Mrs. Esther Hartley, Ankeny, first, and Mrs. Elsie Tate, Union Hill, second.

Mac- leay Grange stunt race, Arden Parker of Macleay, first, and Karl Miller of Ankeny. Girls ball throw, Ida Jo Henderson, Ankeny, first, and Sharon Wells, Macleay, second. Men's ball throw, Winnie Tate of Union Hill, first, and Karl Miller, An keny, second. Bubble gum dis play contest, Sharon Lee Han-nan, Silverton, first, and Ida Jo Henderson, second. Balloon blowing contest, Frank Judd, Red Hills, first, and Josephine Fox, Union Hill, second.

Kiddies foot race, Frances Benson, Silverton Hills, first, and Shar on Hannan, Silverton, second. Women's foot race, Mrs. Edith Miller, Ankeny, first, and Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Macleay, second. Program numbers included "A Story of the Balanced read by the lecturer of the Salem Grange, Roy Hewitt; "An Ode," given by lecturer of the Red Hills Grange, Frank Judd; "A Confidence," reading by Clarence Overhalt of the Stay- ton group; a story told by Edith Miller, "Two for One." Mrs.

Bessie Porter of Silverton Grange presented Otto Dahl who gave two reading in Norwegian dialect, "The New Church Or gan," and "A Sick Norwegian Woman." Three quarters of all logs and lumber in the United States shipped entirely by truck. Sll a. aat ha, aaat it A I WLJ MJ a i Union District Vote Thursday Stay ton A proposal to estab lish a union high school district in the Stayton area, will be the issue placed before voters of 17 school districts Thursday, Au Bust 14. A board ot five direc tors will also be elected at the same time. There are 18 districts in the proposed union high school dis trict, but Stayton No.

77, will vote only on the directors since it has already voted on the dis trict proposal. Hopeful of a substantial vote in all districts was Dale Crab-tree, president of the Stayton Chamber of Commerce, and chairman of a committee devot ed to education, who said today the matter had been given thorough explanation from the in ception of the movement and every step had been widely publicized. Establishment of a union high school having 300 or more stu dents is the objective ot the proposal. This size of school is said to offer advantages in courses of study unattainable In smaller schools. Five directors will be elected and the voting is district wide.

Nominees are: Dale T. Crablree, Stayton; Arthur Sandner, Kingston; Howard Gilbert, West Stay-ton: Douglas Heater, Mt Pleas ant; Roy Philippi, Mehama; J. Peter Mertz, Cole; and Verny D. Scott, Union Hill. Schoolhouses in each district will be polling places, except in Union Hill district, which Is consolidated, and the place will be the Union Hill school.

Polls will be open for one hour, 8 to 9 p.m. All other districts ex cept Stayton, will vote on the proposal as well as the direc tors. Other districts viting are Fern Ridge, Union Hill, as existed April 22, 1947; Independence, West Stayton, Mehama, Oak Glenn, Oak Dale, Howell, North Santiam, all in Marion county; Cole, that portion west of Sec. 28 and 33 of T9S R1W of W.M. and Sec.

4 and 9 in TIOS R1W of W.M. in Linn county; Mt. Pleasant, Lyons, Jordan, Queen-er, Twin Cedars, Kingston, and McCully all in Linn county. Mill City Mrs. A.

V. Morrison, who has been ill recently, was taken to the Salem hospital by ambulance this week. Mrs. Clifford Carter of LaGrande, the oldest daughter, is slaying at the Morrison home during her mother's illness. The Larry Plotts family has purchased a farm in Colville, where they moved this week.

Colville Is located in northeastern Washington. Clifford Mitchell, who is employed as logger on the carriage at the Mill City Manufacturing compayn mill, was seriously injured Monday afternoon when a flying stick struck him directly in the eye. He was taken to a Salem hospital, and it was thought by those who saw the npiHnnf thnt hi siifflit wnnlH hp CMiPaRE aw met CAflM HtftUyPayinairta yog 1 MT IS am. 12 am. $100 S7.62 9.26 300 1I.S6 27.78 (100 Jt.10 46.30 $1000 74 19 91.it raiMsrf cossvaWaai1 rWcWfy srWra Woodburn W.

C. Miller, who has been elected to the post of constable of the Woodburn justice of the peace district for more than 40 years, was appointed to the office last week by the Marion county court, due to the fact that the last legislature abolished the elective office of constable and fixed it as appointive by the court. The term of office began August 1, 1947, and continues until January 1, 1949. Salt Creek Baptist Minister Resigns Dallas Rev. Otto Nallinger, who has been pastor of the Salt Creek Baptist church since 1938 but for a period as an army chaplain during the war, Sunday presented his resignation to his congregation.

Rev. Nallinger plans to attend the Berkeley, divinity school to work for a D.D. degree. The resignation will become ef fective on August 24. The church has not acted on a successor.

From 1944 through 1946 Rev. Nallinger served as an army chaplain and during his leave of absence Rev. Walter Radke took the pulpit. Stayton Cars driven by Howard Ross of Mehama, an employe of the Freres Building Supply, and Mrs. Paul Pietrok collided at Sixth and Jefferson streets Friday morning, resulting in minor injuries and damage to one car.

on the Rutlidge home on East Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Chambers have returned from The Dalles where they were called by the death of Mrs. Sophia Wheeler, grandmother of Mrs.

Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. R. B.

Swenson left Thursday for Spokane where they will visit at the home of Mrs. A. F. Swanson, a sister of Mrs. Swenson.

A brother, Clyde Button of Kenosha, Wise, who is visiting there, plans to accompany them home early next week. Opens 6:45 P.M. Now! (35c always) Wild Bill Elliott lit 'Sun Valley cyclone Constance Moore Vera Vague "Earl Carroll's Sketchbook" 1 1 Davidson's Auto Service Now Playing! PAKADISt Est tu oAMtun oil GUNMEN t. CO-HIT 1 1 i 1 II wmwa vestigating means of getting the streets graded and dedicated to the city. Metered water service was discussed at length, but no action was taken in the matter.

Recorder Ward Inglis presid ed in the absence of Mayor Clifford Likes who was in San Francisco attending the summer furniture mart. Monmouth Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McClain moved recently to Redmond where they have bought a farm. J.

S. Murphy, who has been at St. Vincent's hospital in Portland some time for treatment, has returned to his home here. Mrs. James Murphy returned this week after visiting several days at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Gene Caswell at Sweet Home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Balloun and family have moved from West Main street to Newburg where he is employed in a garage. Mr.

and Mrs. C. J. Dickson are having some repairs and remodeling done to the exterior of their home at 952 East Main street. Mrs.

H. F. DeHut is convalescing following an operation in a Salem hospital. A large platform scale for use in weighing his livestock has been installed at the Jack Stump farm west of Monmouth. C.

J. Nelson is working on an addition of a room and fireplace Mat. Daily From 1 P.M. (Adults 46c Til 3 P.M.) Now Showing! fj'y III la I I Ilk MAN BEHIND TH 5k Wnttan lor thi SerMn ind D)Mt4 by GEORGE EATON Prodaad by WILLIAM PERLBERG i Comedy Fox News .1 Are Under Way Albany Two local construction projects undertaken here this summer by the Mountain States Power company will cost an estimated $60,000, it was stated by G. C.

McLellan, spokes man for the power company. A 750,000 gallon filtered wa ter reservoir designed to boost water pressure locally is now under construction at Fourth and Burkhardt streets. Pouring of the concrete flooring was started Friday by the L. E. Snell contracting company.

The reser voir is expected to be completed by November. Expanding population and subsequent dropping of water pressure in Albany motivated construction, Mculellan said Cost of this project will be ap proximately $48,000. Another power project sched uled for completion in Novem ber is a bridge over the canal at Eleventh and Vine street. This bridge will be the ninth in a series of similar structures crossing the canal within the city lim its. The bridge will cost Pioneer Laundryman Retires at Albany Albany L.

H. Sammon and Phil Grimes Thursday an nounced purchase of the Albany Magnolia laundry from Charles H. Wieder for an undisclosed sum. The new owners have al ready taken over the operation of the plant. Grimes, a former resident of Portland, is part owner of the corporation and will live here to manage the business.

He was superintendent of the New System laundry in Portland for four years. Sammon, a Portland in dustrialist, is associated with the laundry business in Portland, Corvallis and Newport. Wieder is retiring from the laundry business after 34-years in Albany. He and his brother, E. L.

Wieder came to Albany from Paris, 111. They also oper ated the Capital City laundry in Salem before it was sold to a McMinnville firm. The brothers dissolved partnership in 1925. Beugli Clansmen Hold Park Picnic Silverton The Beugli clan, descendants of the families of two brothers and two sisters, David and August Beugli and Aline Beugli-Gobalet and Lina Beugli-Conrad, who came to Oregon settling In the Silverton community In 1879, met in their 11th reunion of relatives Sun day in the city park, the affair being postponed one week on account of adverse weather of last Sunday. One hundred and three were present.

Nolan Yoder, vice president of the clan, conducted the busi ness session, assisted by Mrs. Ida Beugli-Makinster as secretary. Elected as president for the coming years was Norman Beugli, and as secretary-treasurer, Virginia Yoder of Long- view, Wash. Silverton Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Francis ot South Water street have as their house guests for three weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Czerr of Chicago, former acquaint ances there before the Francis family came to Silverton to make their home. C. J.

Towe, local electrician, and Mrs. member of the Silverton school faculty, have returned home from a seven weeks' visit at Fort Dodge, Iowa, with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Harmon (Dorothy Towe), and with numerous other relatives and friends in the middle west. J.

S. Kaufman, immediate past commander of the American Legion local posl, went to Chicago and returned by plane reaching home Wednesday in a 10-hour trip each way, to attend the golden wedding observance of his parents-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. N.

Bach at their home in Fairburg, 111. Mrs. Kaufman and their two daughters, Delores and Janice, left earlier in the month by train and plan to remain with her parents for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs.

Faye Meyers of East Hill left Friday morning loltl.s aneer o.lhertly of The Ceo-Cel Carol Clark is spending some time in Portland with her grandmother, Mrs. Ann Gibson, who has been visiting at the Clark home. Mrs. Lee Snowden who has been in the Dallas hospital for medical fare was brought to her home here somewhat improved. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Mitchell, Robert Mitchell, Mrs. Thera Womer, Mrs. Harvey Schellen-berger, Larry and Bonnie Ellen, were guests at the C. L.

Burbank home. A number of friends attended a shower at the clubhouse for Mr. and Mrs. Dule Wilson, who recently lost their home by fire. Mr.

and Mrs. Rufus Dodge have returned home after a vacation trip to southern California. Season Fire Loss Low for District nana Season's forest fires in the Polk-Benton district total 23, but only 118 acres were covered by the blazes, according to statistics released by the Dallas office of the forest protection district. Lightning was held responsible for 18 fires, 15 of them being nupr the week-end. but the seven man-caused fires were charged with all 118 acres burn ed.

The lightning fires were all too small to assign acreage. The year's record to date is much better than that of the summer of 1946 and is only infinitesimal compared with the forest conflagration that swept 12,000 acres in PolK county in 1945. Mrs. Evans Honored On 93rd Birthday Silverton Mrs. Catherine Aminta Evans, 93 years of age; presided in her wheel chair, as hostess of her birthday dinner served to 76 guests in the gardens of her family home in Maple street, Sunday afternoon, with all her living children pres ent for the occasion, several of her 32 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and the two great-great grandchildren present.

Present were Mn, Evans, honored guest; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones. 8r. i Blanche Evans), Henna jean, uniiy jo and Daryl, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Jones, and Catherine Blanche, the youngest guest present, three weeks of age, all ot flrooici; Mr. ana Mrs. wmiam Kvans, Billy, Johnny and Donna and Lucille Svans-Nleleon and lend Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Evans, Lorraine, Allen, Dwalne, Llla May and Arthenla, Mrs. Ethel Ritchie, Don Evans, Mr. and Mrs. T. Turner ot Salem, Mr.

and Mrs. A. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Conklln and Eddie.

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kropf of Woodburn, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwards and Delbert and Dale of Louden, Mrs.

Edrla Eskew, Otla Goodrich. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kolln; from Salem were Mrs. Mary Ritchie, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred 8 linnet and Judy Ann. Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Ritchie and Duane and Lu Ann, Marion Ritchie and Dennis and Marilyn, and Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Ritchie and Linda, Patricia and Roger; Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Tlmm and Gary and Geradl, Mr. and Mrs.

Helmer Brokke, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell, Mrs.

Pearl Wilson. Mr. and VUas Kirk and Rita of Sweet Home. Harvey Evans of Clear Lake, Larry Fields and Marion Grant. From 1900 through 1B46 the American auto industry pro duced 92.073.643 vehicles.

for a vacation visit in Idaho. Accompanying the Meyers was Mrs. Adolph M. Haugen who will stop at Nyssa, for a few days' slay at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Burton (Dor othy Haugen) and their small daughter, Donna Lynette. Open. "Three Little Girls in Blue" Willi June Havrr Gcorre Monttomerr Vlvl.n main. Alio "Strange Triangle" wllh Signe Hasso Preston Foster' Opens 6:45 P.M. NOW! (Adults 35c) Ingrid Bergman Robert Montgomery "RAGE IN HEAVEN" Paul Kelly Douglas Fowler "THE GLASS ALIBI" Ceaaaey bin Shrt pause a Coke Silverton Two important civic meetings announced for this week are the Tuesday evening 8 o'clock meeting of the planning committion at the city hall; and on Wednesday at 8 o'clock at the Chamber of Com merce rooms, the Jaycees with Dr.

Grodrian as recreation chairman, are calling a meeting of representatives of all civic groups for a further discussion of the planned permament rec reational program for in-door and out-door activities. Petunia Favorite Stayton Flower Stayton The petunia, Stay- ton's own flower, has been the incentive of a contest staged by the Garden club as a city beau tification project. Many residents signed pledges to plant the bright colored flow ers, earlier in the season. Any one who has planted the flowers but has not yet entered the con test, may do so by filling out blanks furnished for the pur pose. Mrs.

Nettie Downing, chairman of the contest committee, will receive them. Closing date of the contest will be August 12. Judges will be guided by a list of rules which have been given much publicity. There will be land scape, border, parking, beauty spot, porch and window box classifications. There will also be judging of color combinations and varieties.

In addition to residential, there will be 4-H junior gardens, churches and commercial divisions. Congregation Vote Against Resignation Silverton At the Friday night congregational meeting of Trin ity Lutheran church, the resig nation of their pastor the Rev. M. J. K.

Fuhr, was unanimously rejected. Rev. Fuhr had received a call to the pastorate of the Lutheran church at Bellingham, offering his resignation here at the Sunday morning services a week ago with the promise to abide by the decision of his con gregation at a specially called meeting later in the week. The Fuhrs have been with the Silverton church almost 12 years, coming here from California. Lyons Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Bassett were hosts to a group of relatives and friends with open house held at their new home in Fox Valley. The evening was spent in old time dancing and playing cards. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Peterson of Auburn, New York, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Sanford Bassett. Keith Salchenberger was call ed to Colorado Springs, by the serious illness of his mother. Mrs. C.

B. Thomas of Gibben, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Andersen, Mrs. Thomas is an aunt of Mr.

Andersen. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Berry and son, Vernon of Kimberly, are visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs George Berry.

Mrs. Binford, Earl Binford and Irene Binford of Timber are at the home of Mr. and Mrs Arthur Olmslead. They will assist in the bean harvest, while here. Mrs.

Olmslead is a daugh ter of Mrs. Binford. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dallas of Portland and her sister, Mrs.

Ann McCarty of Courtney, B.C. visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L.

Roye. Mr. and Mrs. George Huff man and daughters, Janice, Janet and Jeanetle spent Sun day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Huffman at Oak Ridge. Jemictte remained for a visit Willi her grandparents. Manufacturing company mill, is now open for business. Machin ery in his shop enables him to build most any kind of interior work. Mrs.

Lee Ross has accented the position as bookkeeper of the Mill City Manufacturing company. Mrs. Ross, who re Places Mrs. Stpohen Beck. vn the former bookkeeper for the mm city Lumber company (Frank mill).

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Plus Human Co-Feoturel I UiHUL I La lost In the injured eye. Guests at the Clayton Balti- more home were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Anderson and two chil- dren of Albany, Miss Marjory Huston of Tillable mook, a former Mill City girl, has been a guest the past week of Miss Jeaninne Howe. I 1 i i I SI kG O' -co th hP' 1: I 'th th tbe an uf)r mi isal ai 22, Wgj0 f3( i-)0( 'sai tai i.

ki 97 V. Guests for; several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. B.

Turnidge were his sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Murphy of Cen- trails, Wash Mr- Mrs- William Hcrning and daughter Nedrabeau have moved to McMinnville where he has accepted the position of sistant manager in a lumber yard. While residing in Mill City Herning operated an auto pans siore. Mrs.

Charles Powelson and ihrce children have arrived from an Francisco, where they si mfK JERRY WALO have been with her husband for the past two months. Charles Powelson serves with the U. S. Car-Tunes by: and has been trans "ferred to China until the first "of the year. Recent visitors at the home of Mrs.

John Dawes were her bro- ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and Heine Schmidtbaticr, of Se- "'attle, Wash. A former Mill City iiidii, osmium uHucr is a neep sea diver for the US army. Guests at the Lowell Cree puspi. lujhome were her mother, Mrs.

cl M. Dickinson, her sister and bro-Bristher and families. Mr. and Mrs O. W.

Gorton and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Wade son all of Salem. Portland visitors in town at A Wonderfully HEART WV tHARYN Bi the Robert Veness home were Mrs. Jessie Veness and Edith and ft, Miss Rita Grelg, all of Portland.

The visitors were here to witness the progress in the construction of the new theater being built by Veness, which reportedly will be M0FFETT .1" id- -v ready to operate this month. Donald Evert, who has been constructing a cabinet shop on the road leading to the Mill City NOW PLAYING! HOP PICKERS GIHRING CHEW BEGINS TICKING AUOUST 11TH AT MAUBEK TABO. Letet.t ail. nut Greek Sefteel i en Bar. 'M ran tbansfobtation.

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