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Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 6

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Yal Si CEMETERY BEING STAMPS FOR SAN DIEGO EXPOSITION STARTED LABOR LEADERS VISIT WHITE HOUSE i FEAT IJE ST CIS MB I URL FILM Ill iE BEAUT FU i 1 11 i i i. 4 i -nr- i i leg Los EUGENE, June L-AP)-Mn. Oakville Association Taking 'Hoosier Schoolmaster" and "Stolen Harmony Begin Sunday Afternoon a 4 J' 1 ft-- ntn i1 1 I i 5 PostruMWr Central James A. Farley and members of the California eongressiona deleaatlon at the bureau of snaravinQ Washlnoton. D.

as the run of the -California International Exposition stamps was started. The exposition will open In 8an Dleoo May 29. (Associated Presa Photo) AT THE WHITESIDE SUNDAY A conference with President Roosevelt was held shortly after the NRA wa declared invalid by the Supreme Court Among labor cham-pions attending the aession were (left to right) William Green, Secretary Perkins and John L. Lewis. (Aitoclated Press Photok LITTLE GEORGE Car ct One of Oldest-Plots in State OAKVILLE, June Dream have been coming true said M.

H. Acheson of Albany, president of the Oakville Cemetery association in his opening talk at the Oakville Memorial exercises Thursday. The illumination of gateways; constructor of a tool house; a plat of the cemetery by which any grave may be located posted in the new building: mimo in working order and completing the eradication of Scotch broom that few years ago overrun the ground were among uu provements made during the past year. Finances 6f the association, with an endowment fund of- $865 look wore- promising than a year ago according to the report read by Mrsil ennie Goff, of Albany, sec-. retary-treasurer.

Following the bugle call by Mel-Jvvirt Williamson; selections by the SvOakville band; prayer by W. H. i Eagy and a quartet number, by Margaret Yates, Frances Biwn, Melvln Williamson and V. Yates. Dr.

Joel Booth, of Lebanon, one of the two surviving members of the Second Oregon Regiment in the Interesting Item for Rheumatic Sufferers Mr. Ivan Yargus, Belknap, Iowa, writes thab her 20? years suffering from rheumatic, jreuralgia, and neuritis pains has Been remarkably relieved by taking Williams R.UX Compound. In her letter she states she also takes Williams 5.L.K. Formula to eliminate the cause. Graham ft Wortham, Corvallis Pharmacy and Benton Hotel Phar-' mscy.

'--vv WEEK-END SPECIAL! Winstel Chocolates 1 lb. Box 45 2 lb. Box 85tf These famous hand-dipped Winstel chocolates are feature, fit to grace any occasion Try them at this special weekend price. HotelBenton Coffee Tavern "Stolen Harmony" and The: Hoosier are I two feature films at the Majestic! beginning Sunday, Although it occupies but nei chapter of the book, the famous Indiana "SpelliB Bee of the post-Civil War period described in Hoosier Schoolmaster" started veritable mania for this type of contest in America, aa well as every English speaking country at the time of the novel's publication in 1871. Not only the small towns of the day, but New York and London, likewise, took to the' unique fad, according to the author.

Even distant Australia became "spelling-conscious," due to its influence. CaRt in the leading role of "Stolen Harmony," George Raft again returns to the type of characteri zation that shot him to stardom in "Scarf ace." Starred with Ben Bernie and his lads, Baft plays an ex-convict who turns straight for a chance to join Bernie and his lads on transcontinental amusement tour. He falls in love with Grace Bradley, the little dancer in Bernie's troupe, and for her sake determines to make good. When the company's funds are stolen, he is suspected of the theft. The entire troupe is kidnapped by a gang of desperate outlaws.

Raft comes to their rescue and by pretending to bt one of the Out laws saves the band at the risk of his own life. Search for Head of System Is Not Easy 'Continued from page l. perience and record of achievement of men under consideration. This it. has been doing without dilatori-ness but prudently and carefully.

Naturally it has taken time. "Furthermore, because of the 20-mill tax limitation proposed at the last election and the possibility the legislature might feel it necessary to make "a diversion of millage tax funds the board was NOT in a position until recently to know its financial setup arid hence consummate its search for a chan cellor. But in the meantime it has been assembling information so that when the time arrives, that it could act with knowledge of its resources, it would be ready teH act promptly and intelligently. "Perhaps the A.A.U.P. commit tee in making its reference to the time which has elapsed since the resignation of Dr.

Kerr was familiar with conditions I have mentioned affecting the local situation. But in any event the board has taken NO more time in selecting a chancellor than have state institutions in nearby states and privately supported higher 'educational institutions in Oregon in selecting new presidents. "The state board of higher education," Mr. Marks concluded, "is NOT only willing but glad to receive at any time and on any question suggestions, advice or counsel from any organizations, groups or individuals. It will give to such suggestions earnest, careful consideration and the benefit --wl Iff4' i I I nmmmmmm im ttmmmmmmmt' i T' iwrtmii iSmi A.

Benson and her two-year-old -ft dead todaTfallnwin. wnicn gaiiea weir i wo story house in West Fir at 4 a. ra. today. Dr.

Benson was in a hospital here suffering severe injuries sustained when he leaped from the uppef window of the burning house. Hi injuries were not thought fatal Drawings Made in Irish Sweepstakes Event Today Ireland, June l-(UP), Fortunes for peophj all over the world, poor people and people aU ready rich, were drawn by pretty Irish girls at the Mansion house toaay irom a email glass drunk The fortune came Jn the form of counterfoils from i 1 1 i o'n of tickets sold in the Irish sweepstakes, the world's greatest drawn to correspond to the names of 80 horses entered the Epson derby, the world! greatest horse race, next Wednesday. SALEM, June l(UP)-Edwari S. 18, Dallas, has re ceived Congressman Mott's in. pointment to take an examination to enter West Point military academy early this month.

Governor Margin waa today. HamiU ton is a Btudent at Oregon Stat college. i DBSfll Now Playing Ends Saturday, June 1 SHIRLEY TEMPLE in "Our Little Girl" Cominp Sunday, June 2 4 KATHARINE HEPBURN in "BREAK O' HEARTS" Dinner Delights Fried Spring Chicken Turkexj 3 i Steaks Hamr always delightfully served amid pleasant surroundings. i Make our Tearoom headquarters for your special occasions and dinner parties. Mrs.

HouserV Tearoom Elks Temple Bldg. I1 "idol'. few I SHORT PROGRAM Vacation Dayi Ncw Weekly'. Betty Boop ii3 i J- nth way 15 iec ho tf scow; nig hul ad jtt lumni -00-ya it; Bt eon Jhotj Cue, BO, i for inch tte, it.M, ne, rp, 1 I Pra firs 140-yi sond; ite, 120-yi egon tea ne, )iie iho, and; ice, Jroad tte, i ond; ice, 2 it; op, 0-ys te, fi ond; 9.9. 20-yi te, at ligh ond; igon ight, favell -ite, fi ond; itanct rwo-n rte, i Sfeil, 3ne-n it.

trke. Offici and irk of ad jit ner. The me.fi mutea day ti ty fro two horn oka 4' 4 I' illard '5 The t1 -iraity i regon etory 1 4 HE ant er, Your our pr ppend rOoymi nding irn of faith x.k. rescrlp fet fro 1 by note ear. alta re ained ian to toundw theii ''ormuli peciali ulta.

itea: -elief itomac) i liquil Will ike a it hing I illi) -imrnem and tociattx gl mating, -Mn, la -i. lor 3 ,1 I I' .11 HARMONY 1926, 1927 and 1928 dined at lunch today in the Memorial Union building. Don Hill, member of the class of 1925, was toastmaster for the jrroup of alumni present today. A feature of the program included the awarding of prizes to the alum nus present having the largest fam ily, coming the farthest distance and having the greatest girth. Mrs.

Earl Mason nee Gladys Weatherspoon with two children won the prize for the largest family. Ben Pubols, acting head of the agricultural economics department at Washington State college, won both the two latter prizes. PuboU incidentally has a girth of 43 inches. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express bur sincere thanks and appreciation to our many friends who were so kind to us during our recent bereavement, and also for the beautiful floral offerings. Charles L.

Swain, Searl Swain, Harold Swain. cGltl Spanish-American war gave a stirring address. The speaker related incidents of the Spanish, American and last war and referred to gallant heroes in the conflict between the North and South. 6y request of Dr. Booth, Mrs.

Wood of Lebanon gave Lincoln's Gettysburg speech. Different method of burying the dead in widely separated localities visited was told by the speaker. He spoke very complimentary of the condition of the Oakville cemetery and of the historical significance of it and the Willamette The oldest grave is that of a Polish soldier, said to be in exile, buried 83 years ago who Had found a home with Dr. Maley, first physician in Linn county and who gave the land for the present cemetery site. Dr.

Kendall, first pastor of the mother United Presbyterian church of North America, located at Oakville, was named among pioneers who bore crossed the trail and gave their lives for humanity. Iif closing Dr. Booth gave a number or poems which ne dedicated respectively to "The Sol diers of All Wars," "To All of Ore- Benefit Dance v- at Mason's Hall Peoria Saturday, June 1 Benefit of Halscy baseball team. Music by Marga-aon's Merrymakers. Starting phi 8GLECTKD SHOUTS Admission 351 -15e (Continued from sage trol notified all the officers to be on the lookout and halt the car.

PORTLAND, Juite 1. (AP) Bridges across the Columbia river and all principal highways in Ore gon were under heavy guard today as the state police, upon request from Olympia, laid in wait for two sedans reported to be cairying the six men involved in the Weyerhaeuser kidnaping at Tacoma. Information at the state police headquarters here indicated the two sedans were headed south through Washington. An earlier -hunt for another carl (Pontiac) was abandoned when the car was found deserted in The search is now centering on a tan (Hudson) sedan and a gray (Buick) car of the same type. No information- that the machines definitely carry members of the Karpis gang has been forthcoming but neither had this report been denied.

The United States department of agriculture predicts a relative shortage' of chickens and eggs until spring hatchings of 1935 begin to affect the supplies. Week-end Special: Wihstcl's Chocolates 1 lb. 46c, 2 lbs. 86c Hotel Benton Coffee Tavern. 631t2 WHBTESODE Starting Sunday 4 fX I 5 1 IT HI of its best judgmtat But it has consistently refused to be stampeded into r- hasty, ill-considered action." 5 IftT High School Program Tall Oak Tree Thing of Beauty MONROE, June l-(Special)- Commencement exercises of the Monroe high school took place Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium.

The following program waa given: processional, "Land of Hope and Glory," mixed chorus; invocation, Rev. Hall; vocal number, "Down In the Dewy DeU" girls' glee club; address, Dr. J. H. Bond, professor of business admin istration, University of Oregon; vocal number, "Drums;" boys' glee club; presentation of diplomas, H.

C. Herron, chairman of board "of directors; presentation of awards, i T. R. Powers, principal of tfie high 1 chool: vocal number, 'Come Away Ruth Miller; invocation. The grad uates are Dorothy Adams, Gerald Briggs, Chester Coons, Evelyn Craig, Robert Dade, Lo Veda Dodd, June Eachus, Enid Gardner, Lucile Goble, Herbert Halstead, Louise Kyle, Ruth Miller, Herbert Rex, Earl Rigor, Alfred Rivers, Agnes Schneider, Marie Schneider, Boris Stow, Elizabeth Vandersee, Sedral-Whiteis.

The class motto is "Go anywhere, provided it be forward." The class flower is snapdragon. Mrs. Ed Rickard went to Lebanon Friday to visit her mother Mrs. W. H.

Klum and her sister, JJrs. George Garrett, She expects to at tend the strawberry fair whjle there. Strawberry picking began the first of the week in the Ede patch. The berries are Marshalls. Mrs.

May Vandersse who is work ing at Tillamook came this week to attend the graduation of her daughter Elisabeth from the high school. Mr. and Mn. Orville Reeves and daughter of Portland were Monroe visitors Thursday. Mrs.

Clarence Cox of Globe and Mrs. Bobbie Cox of Vranklin, visited Wednesday with Mrs. Ida Cott- nair. Alice Cox who haa been stav- inw with Mrs. CoMnair and attend ing school, returned to Globe with her mother.

Mr. and Mm. Hugh Kay of Salem and Mrs. Mary Evans of Eugene were guests on Decoration day of nr. and Mrs.

John Lemon. Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Edwards and Violet Powell scent Memorial dav at Lacomb. Mrs. Annie Albin, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Albin and son Jack went to Philomath Thursday. Mra.

Belle Barnett of Silverton. Mr, and Marvin Barnett of Portland were guests Thursday of Mrs. Ida Cottnair. The Monro Bridge- club met Tuesday at the horn of Mr. Ralph McGc.

High honors were won by Mrs. Ben, Blind Scnoc-1 Building Is to Be F. Irvine HalT SALEM, "June new dormitory to be constructed at the state school for the blind this sum-mer will bt named F. Irvine hall," In honor of tha editor of the Oregon Journal whose efforts were largely responsible for the appropriation made by the lcgls-lature for the building. "Honey Maid" for Sunny Maids.

GRADUAT WEDDING IN WAKE OF TROPIC TRIP STOLEN gon's Dead Soldiers," "To the Boys of the last and Legion wars, their wives and their mothers," and the last to "mothers." I The Girl Scouts Janice Millhol-' Ion, Ruth and Bertha Brown, Jane Campbell, Mary Yatea, Mildred Hamilton with their captain, sang "Tap." H. Acheson president and Mrs. Jennie Goff, secretary-treasurer, were highly commended for efficient service and were unanimously reelected. The board pf directors includes -George Willett, Glen Curtis and- George Millhollen. Mrs.

Luella Adams of Oakvijle and Mrs. LiUie French of Albany, two members of Dr. Kendall's congregation were present at the Memorial exercises also Mrs. Dean Mc-Williams of Halscy a granddaughter of the pioneer pastor. Alumni Meeting: Held on OSC Campus Today (Continued from page 1.) Members of the board of directors during the past year have been: Dave Wright, Salem, association president; Allan Rinehart, Portland, vice-president; Arthur Ber- man, treasurer; Kenneth Poole, Portland; John Plankinton, Portland; Brewer Billie, Astoria; Percy Murray, Klamath Kenneth Dctiman, Medford; Charles Rey nolds, La Grande; Ralph Cady, Boise, Idaho; George Wernmark, The Dalles.

Reunion luncheons were held at noon today by the classes of 1925, 192(5, 1927 and 1928. This week endj also marks the ilver jubilee celebration of the class of 1910. Many activities were participated in by the members of this clans returning for the week end. Sunday is the day for baccalau reate services for the grad uating class and Monday is the day for the presentation of the diplomas to the graduating seniors. The baccalaureate speaker fur the college will be Dr.

Stephen B. L. Penrose, president emeritus ot Whitman college. The commencement speaker will be Dr. Dan Poling of New York City.

The Sunday service are at 11, a. m. and the Monday program 10:30 m. To Present Irvine Bunt The bust of B. F.

Irvine of Portland, 37 years a member of higher education boards In Oregon, will be dedicated as on of the features of the week end program. Presenta i i i i i i 1 1 i i tfT-1' i- MILLIONS HAVE fv Starr Tlat Nw Liv atiV''ia Aa O. Taa Sensal VgglV) CAN ClMsla Taa Hm.T KJ S.rvivia Mar. TkaVJar YCtJ A Half Ceatarr? -H- 1 'VJ PA I i tion will be tomorrow by CharleiJ St uld of Portland. George Peavy, Last Time Tonight a Big Features 20 "MENACE" Mystery-Thriller "THE NUT IvMlM" The Howling Comedy Stage Success president of Oregon State college, will accept the gift.

The bust la by Adrien Volsin, Portland sculptor. The bust will be placed In the Memorial Union building on the O.S.C. Friends of the Portland editor have presented the gift, to the college. Membcri of the liaises of J925, Last Time Tonight LKS MISERABLES Starring Frcdric Jlarch and Charles Laughton i Romanca under a tropical moon In Tahiti four yaar age, culml naUd In the marriage at San Franclaca Jahn Otanna, ft rat efflcae of the Templeton Crocker yacht Zaca, and Oermalna Nlmau, a Tahl fiaw girl. (AiaoclaUd Presa Photo.

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