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Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 5

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Oregon DAILY GAZETTE TIMES, MONDAY, MAY 1, 1989. Bellfountain Club to Fete President BELLPOUNTAIN, April Rickard 29 (Special) Mrs. F.L. entertained members of the club No. 25 Wednesday afternoon at her home in Bellfountain.

A luncheon was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Elmer Kester, followed by the routine business meeting presided over by the president, Mrs. Ryan Koch. Plans were made to hold the next regular meeting the evening as the state F. L.

president, Minnie Messenger, of MeMinnville, will meet with the club at that time. The meeting will be on May 10 at the home of Mrs. Garth Rickard. Mrs. Lewis Holter, adviser of the Theta Rho Girls club and a group of Theta Rho Girls from Bellfountain motored to Lebanon Wednesday evening to an Odd Fellows meeting, giving their novelty number, "The Pigmy Doll Dance." Mrs.

Lewis Holter and Mrs. Albert Braswell entertained Friday with a luncheon followed by a piand "500" party at the LO.O.F. hall in Alpine. The proceeds are to be used by the Maple Rebekah degree team. Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Malcom and daughter" Wanda Lee returned Thursday morning from a two weeks trip in their trailer house. They were in eastern Oregon and report work there is very scarce. The Bellfountain Quilting club met Thursday at the community hall and quilted for Mrs. Harold McCallum of Alpine, A covered dish luncheon was served at noon with Mrs.

Mae Anderson, teacher, and Barbara Post, Mary Katherine Hull and Doris and Linda Gragg, a pupils, dinner guests of the club. The ladies will meet on Wednesday of next week, May 3, instead of Thursday as the Woman's club will meet that day. Mr. and Mrs. G.

0. Pogue returned home Wednesday evening from a motor trip to Los Angeles and vicinity where they visited at the home of their eldest daughter and other relatives and friends. Mrs. Wendall Abbott and daughter Wendie Jane who accompanied them to California are now visiting Mr. Abbott's parents in the east.

The Bellfountain Woman's club will meet Thursday afternoon, May 4, at the home of Mrs. J. V. Mill. Important features of the meeting will be announcements by the park and cemetery committees on the dates set for the annual cleanup days.

Raymond White who recently underwent an appendectomy at the Anderson hospital in Corvallis returned home Wednesday evening and is now convalescing at his home west of Bellfountain. Mrs. Alva Martin motored to Eugene Thursday bringing home her father-in-law, C. L. Martin, who recently received a fractured leg in a logging accident near Creswell.

Lack of Rainfall In Corvallis Breaks All Bureau Records (Continued from page 1) pretty dry over the state and the outlook will be serious if we don't get rain soon but no serious damage has been done yet. And it looks as though ke'll have rain shortly." Portland and Klamath Falls shared low April precipitation records. Rain totaled only .55 of an inch, 25 under the previous recorded April low and the records go back to 1871. Salem's rainfall was .39 of an Sunny Brook DAIRY 19 B. THIRD TELEPHONE 15 is 500 D.

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BE SAFE INSURE JOHNSOn KINDS inch, believed a low April record. Eugene received .90 of an inch, the least in seven Aprils, while Baker's rainfall of .29 of an inch was the least since 1907. Temperatures everywhere set new April records or approached old ones. Although frosty temperatures ranged from Hood River's 32 degrees damage to Portland's 40, only slight was expected by the agricultural department. Grain, it said, was unhurt and other hardy crops could not have been seriously afinfected.

Injury to more delicate crops was not believed to be heavy. Wasco county wheat lands were described in dire need of moisture. April rainfall amounted to only trace. There were similar deficiencies in 1927 and 1933. The total for the season there was more seven inches under normal.

thin Corvallis Couple Injured in Crash Severe injuries were suffered about 7:30 o'clock last night by Mrs. George N. Day of Corvallis while her husband was less seriously hurt in an auto accident which occurred about a mile and a half west of Philomath on the CorvallisNewport highway. According to. reports received here, their automobile left the road and crashed into the ditch near the covered bridge across Woods creek.

The injured couple was brought to Corvallis in the city ambulance and taken to the general hospital. Mr. Day, who suffered inpuries to his arm and other bruises and cuts, was removed to Anderson's hospital today. Mrs. Day was severely cut about the head and suffered other injuries.

Her condition was much more critical than that of her husband. People in the News (By United Press) Former Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas said he would deliver an address Wednesday night on internations affairs at the Methodist uni. fication conference at Kansas City, the address will be broadcast nationally, and officials -are trying to arrange an European hookup Herbert Wilcox, British director, will arrive in Hollywood soon to consult with movie executives on plans for his next picture.

He will direct "The Life of Edith British nurse who was executed during the World war by a German firing squad. Edward C. K. Read, a Harvard junior and president of the Harvard Lampoon, undergraduate monthly magazine, won Harvard's first victory in Wellesley college's annual senior class hoop race. The imposter was not unwigged until after he had been presented the bridal bouquet, symbolizing the prophecy "she" be the first 1939 Wellesley graduate to wed, Before Read could escape from the campus with his bridal bouquet, the girls grabbed him and dunked him in a lake.

Swayed by the stern admonitions 0 fhis press agent, orchestra leader Paul Whiteman confessed to the government that his conscience has been hurting him "something awful." He forwarded to the forestry service five young birch trees, saying he had "despoiled the American of some of its choicest timber," by wearing out 2000 batons Constance Moore, Dallas, Texas, film actress, is back at work at Universal Studio after her elopment over the week end with John Maschio, actor's agent. The couple flew to Yuma, where the marriage ceremony was performed. William Kunze, public relations director of the German-American Bund, was cheered by a crowd of 1000 at a New Jersey Nazi camp when he said that "if President Roosevelt has any character left, he should look for the first hole and pull himself into it." He said the "Jew deal" in Washington was "creating a war" and aroused laughter by asking if anyone had "heard of the peace move by our friend Roosevelt." Thrills Await Visitors to Many Gardens in City (Continued from page 1) masterpieces with untold numbers of specimen plants, while others show the artistry gained by combinations of shrubbery and greensward. The charm of rock gardens and ferns and shady places. The smell of the perfume of the lily of the valley.

Do you know the Chinese magnolia? Have you seen the lacy green tamarisk brought from western Asia? Do you know the thrill of purple wisteria hanging over porch and the glory of golden lyburnam? Azaleas in Bloom Azaleas are blooming in unexcelled fashion right now, pink, yellow, and golden-red. The hillsides are covered with white dog-wood blossoms, and in one local garden dog-wood of the rarer pink variety is taking homage from the visitor, Red oaks, Japanese maple, and countless beautiful shrubs are awaiting the inspectors study. Gorgeous in their beauty are the lilacs, snowballs and tulips, with roses just ready to burst. Not fat Pen Egyptian delty 11. Existence Radio Crusted broad- portico dish casting centers Warbled Number Cube Throb Today's Cross-Word Puzzle Prong 1.

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Divisions of carpet Hold a back play Clear profit ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Booty mountain speaks Exhibit: Archaic Leaf of a calyz Finial Behind Indigent Uninteresting Composition for three Insect Score at cribbage 48. word for a wolfhound 38. Stair Honored with a festivities 41. Heated 20 21 25 32 35 31 38 42 News Briefs Coast Visitors Mrs. Bess MeCoy, and her mother, Mrs.

Alice Jackson returned last night from a stay at Newport where they occupied their beach cottage over the week end. They had as their guests Miss Alice Reader, Miss Bertha Edwards of New York city, and Mrs. Ruth Whitcomb, and the party spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday at Newport, motoring back to Corvallis by way of the Salmon river cut off. Hubbards in City Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Hubbard and their children, of Hoquiam, Washington, are spending several days in Corvallis with Mr. Hubbard's mother, Mrs. Eva Hubbard. They came here to attend the funeral service for Mr. Hubbard's grandmother, the late Mrs.

Mary Emily Hasbrouck, to be held Tuesday morning. Mrs. R. E. Thompson and Mrs.

Dorothy Lilly of Salem, daughters of Mrs. Hubbard, are also here for the funeral service for Mrs. Hasbrouck, They are former residents of this city. Evangelical Women's ProgramThe Evangelical Women's Missionary society will hold its regular monthly program meeting tomorrow, Tuesday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, in the church home. Mrs.

S. H. Moore is in charge of the program and Mrs. C. L.

Heckart will lead devotions. A short business session, with Mrs. H. E. Bennett presiding, will precede the program which is to include the lesson study by Mrs.

A. D. Rice and special musical numbers. Current events will be presented by Mrs. Walter C.

Galloway, and Mrs. J. S. Campbell of Philomath will give Mother's day talk. Friends are invited to attend with the members.

Native Son Passes Cato Gibbs, who was born in Corvallis April 9, 1874, died Saturday evening at 5 o'clock, in Albany, following a paralytic stroke. He had lived all his life in Benton and Linn ties and was a carpenter and berman by profession. He married Nancy Gibbs, who survives with two sons and one daughter, Howard Gibbs of Portland and Dalton and Miss Mary Gibbs of Albany, The service was held from the Fisher funeral home at 2 o'clock this afternoon and interment was in the Pine Grove 1.0.0.F. cemetery. Mrs.

Barker Passes Mrs. Ma- linda Jane Barker, whose home was at Oakville, in Linn county, died at 8:20 Saturday morning, after a long illness. Mrs. Barker was born November 16, 1860, at Greenville, Knox county, Tennessee, and came to Oregon 34 years ago. She married Thomas Barker, in Kentucky, the latter passing away in 1921.

Surviving her are daughters, Mrs. J. B. Steinmets of Toledo and Mrs. Roy Campbell of Oakville, and one son, Isaac Barker of American Lake, Washington.

There are seven grandchildren. The funeral service is to be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon from the Fisher funeral home in Albany. Mrs. Barker was a member of the Baptist church. Silver production in the United States and possessions last year totaled 60,796,673 ounces worth $39,302,900.

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PRICE OF BOOK FIFTEEN CENTS. PRICE OF PATTERN, FIFTEEN CENTS. TOGETHER, BOOK AND PATTERN ARE TWENTY-FIVE CENTS. Send your order to Gazette Pattern Department, Third and Jefferson streets, Corvallis, Oregon, Lincoln County fo Hold Music Festival The Lincoln county annual allschool music festival is to occur on the Newport high school grounds Saturday, May 6 at 2 p.m. Seven hundred to a thousand dren are expected to assemble in the direction of Mrs.

Ruth Field great musical program under Mimnaugh, county supervisor of music. Many unique features are planned for this festival, including the representation of all the nations by individual schools. Eleven May-poles will be wound at the same time, A Siletz Indian tribal dance, led by Chief Coquille Thompson in old Indian costume, will be among the unusual features of the program. A harmonica assembled band of 200 members will take part while a toy orchestra of 100 pieces will be especially interesting. The unison singing of all the children in the county in colorful costume, representing all the nations of the world will be one of the most attractive features.

The Newport crab festival, takes place in the city at the same time. Transportation is supplied for all children in the various schools in the county, who are taking part in the program, by the county school board. Conference Held By Science Students Over 150 rabid student scientists, from nine Oregon colleges and universities presented papers, participated in discussions and received a wide view of the scholastic scientific world's happenings here Saturday at the one-day conference of the Oregon Student Science association. Two Reed college students, Fred Leitz and John Simpson, will head the body for the coming year. Leitz was elected president and Simpson vice president.

It was also voted to have the sixth annual conference at Reed college next year. Schools participating included University of Portland, Reed college, Willamette university, Multnomah college, University of Oregon, Marylhurst college, Oregon State college, Linfield college and St. Helen's Hall Junior college. $5 Strawberry Prize Offered by Safeway Five dollars awaits the first Benton county strawberry producer who brings in a 24 box crate of berries grown in this section to the Safeway store in Corvallis. Announcement of the prize was made today by Manager Eddie Dotmaier.

The warm weather of the spring has brought the berries on a bit faster than usual and many are reported ready to ripen at any time. Though the weather has not been favorable for a long, extended ripening season, the majority of the big berry producers in this county are equipped with irrigation systems, thus insuring a long supply of the prized berry. Lighthouse To Keep Open House NEWPORT, May 1-(Special) -G. H. Fulkerson, officer in charge of the Yaquina Head lighthouse, said today that the usual 2 p.

m. to 4 p. m. daily visiting hours at the lighthouse would be increased durin gthe Newport crab festival, to permit travelers and visitors more time in which to inspect the lighthouse. On Saturday, May 6 visitors will be admitted from 1 p.

m. to 5 p. m. Sunday, May 7, the lighthouse will be open from 9 a. m.

to 12, and from 1 p. m. to 4 p. m. Last year, according to son, 12,407 persons visited the house.

U.S. Guard Patrol Boat Due at Newport NEWPORT, May 1-(Special)- Word was received here today by Andy Naterlin, crabfest chairman, that the U. S. coast guard patrol boat "Pulaski" has been assigned to this port during the crab fete May 6 and 7. Taxpayers who reside in inland areas and who plan to come to the coast for the festival, will have an opportunity to inspect this piece of floating government property.

The Pulaski was named for Count Page Five -Casimir Pulaski, Polish patriot we served in the American revolution and was killed at Savannah in 1719. The boat has length of 125 feet, breadth of 23 feet six inches, draws eight and a half feet of water, has 250 horsepower Diesel motors, 200 tons displacement and carries crew of 15 men. M. D. Jester, chief bosun, is commanding officer of the craft.

Crew members of the Pulaski will ticipate in capsize drill, boat races and water tug of war. The main race scheduled is the three way surf boat race involving the Pulaski crew, Sluslaw station, and Yaquina station. HOW 10 GET PING'- FOR GOOD! RID OF CARBON You can get rid of carbon ping easily MOTOR and inexpensively with Triton Motor OIL Oil. that is Je actually forms so allows little your new motor to carbon burn away carbon deposited by other The motor generally loses its carbon ping within 2 to 3 thousand miles! When knocks go you get better gas mileage, increased power. You PURE save on repairs and operating costs.

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