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-ALBANY' REO0N- THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 5. 1942 PAGE THREE Albany Society Notes OWED TO PETROLEUM To make their pretty airplanes fly. It sllckens the foliage on his dome, It's good for people's inner parts. It heats his large (or humble) Its' also, useful in the arts.

nome- I It's very nice in salves and lotions. It renders black his rubber heels It pushes ships across the oceans. And lubricates his watch's wheels; And, furthermore, my friend, it's And it's the stuff which, in his car. what WILMA KAMPII BRIDE' I HOME AGAIN The actual number of deaths was cut from 45 to 23. a decreass of approximately 50 percent.

For the first eight months of the year, the traffic death rate was 8.3 compared to 10.4 last year, a 20 percent reduction In the face of a reduction of but 8.8 percent in the use of cars. Oasollne consumption for the Mini ofcKutANT Returning from Eugene over the over me Miss Wllma nnavi. u- daughter ol Mr' Vr.T1' Hannon, k- -JT "vi c.l xwimpn 01 Aioany. Will take him here and there and Keeps all machines from getting bride of Serjeant chari r.in. had been In the A.

w. ief 1l.Vna.rle Calllat. for several davs. visitin hot. tersteln, Gladys Morley.

the hostess, and the honor guest Mrs. Hoimes, Official Endorsement Military Reserve Given to Colleges Official endorsement of the military reserve programs in Institutions of the tate system of higher education and encouragement to prospective students and their parents to "look with favor upon en A- Calllat. Like it or not, one moves, one lives eight months amounted to On petroleum's potent derivatives. Inside and outside walls of fir ply wood meet FHA requirements. year, a increase oi i it what all fliers haveto buy 17,357.905 gallons from the con-1 relatives.

GIVEN BIRTHDAY SURPRISE Mrs. Jack Pearce was guest of honor recently at the home of Mrs. E. N. Butler, the event being a surprise for Mrs.

Pearce whose birthday It was. Contests wpre a. delightful rilvpr. sumption through August of 1941 An All-Time Low In an eany momma mass on October 24. the wedding vows i being exchanged In the chapel at the Portland air base and Janle FofWty officiating.

The bride wore an afternoon dress of blue crepe with corsage of pink begonias and stephanotls. and carried a prayer book with crystal rosary. Miss Margaret O'Malley of Mel-icine Hat, Alberta, Canada, was the bride's only attendant. Her dress was beige crepe and her corsage was also begonias Joseph Weiss acted as best man for the bridegroom, and Dale Hilts slon of the evening, and at a late hour Mrs. Butler served a light luncheon.

Forest Fires Puts THE NAVY Deserves THE BEST Ten friends of the honor guests were Diaaen to mis anair. Oregon in Forefront rollment In. these programs as patrlotlcand distinguished service to was given this week by the state board of higher education in a formal statement signed by all members and received by Wlllard L. Marks, chairman. In line with the board's an-1 MISSIONARY GROUP AT COUNTRY HOME (kmf For the October meeting of the Salem.

An all-time low In forest was usner. The wedding music was played missionary groupof the Christian fires for the season puts Oregon at the forefront of all states in fire by George Oomer, and Ray Porti church studying "Japan" this year, Mrs. Hugo Karstens was hostess at her home In the Oak Grove com Ol 30C3C 30130 prevention progress, according to: State Forester N. S. Rogers, who has Just Issued a report showing man-made fires in protected i areas up to October 1.

This is a drop of almost 1000 from the 20-! year average of 1300 fires each sea- son. I nounced policy of cooperating with government authorities In every way, the statement points out that military leaders have set 'up the programs and have praised the nation's educational Institutions for the excellent cooperation in helping to train young officers for the armed forces. A representative of General George C. Marshall has stated that mobilization without jjiiu was soloist. Following the wedding in the chapel a reception was held at the home of the bride's uncle and aunt.

Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalf. Assisting In the serving and about the rooms were Miss Amy Metcalf, Miss Sue Metcalf, Mrs. T.

H. Wagoner, and Mrs. Dorian Russell. Sergeant Calllat and Mrs. Caillat will make their home in Portland for the present.

GWENDOLYN GLADHART GUEST AT BRIDAY SHOWER Miss Gwendolyn Gladhart, who recently announced the date of her munity on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Cushing, president of the group, presided over the meeting. The latter part of the meeting was devoted to a study of missionaries and the work they have accomplished In Japan, The afternoon was closed by the hostess serving refreshments. Eight members were present with Veal and Mrs.

Ethel N. Wright being complimented guests. "Credit for this outstanding Is shared by loggers and the So hats off to the famous Wor-umbo mills, makers of the remarkable Luxor a who have gone over 100 to production for Navy requirements. We have Just received a fine new stock of Luxora topcoats this Fall the last we can expect to get for the duration. Get yourself ona the student R.O.T.C.

could not have Fabric by WORUMBO been possible. "In view of the authoritative en RED CROSS WORK IS weaaing as November 14. when dorsement by our national leaders she will become the bride ol Mr. PE OF METTING The home of Mrs. Ray Finch was Carl Grell, was the inspiration for of this program of training In the colleges and universities and the the scene of a delightful luncheon of the luxurious.

minllt.i Tailored by CLOTHCRAFT general public," Rogers stated. "Both cooperated whole-heartedly in prevention work and exercising care in the forests." Although danger in logging woods was exceptionally great because of an accumulation of two years' slashing, operator firms numbered Just 37. Of these, the only one causing material damage was at a log deck at Tillamook where a fire got away from a donkey crew and destroyed dne million '3500 a pre-nuptial shower on last Saturday evening, with Mrs. Ralph and social afternoon on Thursday urging of the prospective branches at Hyde as hostess, at her home on oLek-hene members of the "Wee Stitch'Em" club met of the armed services for recruit East First street: ment in these oroerams. and in there for their October meeting.

Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock. 301 IPC line with board's policy of com Decorations were carried out In the Hallowe'en motive with pumpkins, and orange colored candles with places being marked for plete cooperation In prosecuting $16.75 to $45.60 being used. The same motive guests. Decorations were Other Topcoat IQI 3QE3PC the war, the state board of higher cariicu uub in a nouuwc cii uiuuic, IOE30E education hereby endorses every with pumpkins and orange-colored candles being used. -Later in the afternoon a discus effort of the institutions under its control to fill the reserve quotas to them by the armed feet of logs.

Only 100 acres of good standing timber was burned In the state. The other 5027 acres burned were in slashing and grass lands. "Fire consciousness, promoted through the Keep Oregon Green campaign, has been unusually high Albany Men's Boys' Store Home of Fine Clothes carried out in the menu, and napkins. The evening was spent socially, with each guest present writing their favorite recipe on a card, which was placed in a recipe box and then presented to the honor guest. The many prettily wrapped gifts were presented to Miss Gladhart in a large yellow pumpkin, and when unwrapped were found to be many useful and pretty articles which she will find useful in the new home which she will soon reign Sain CLOTHiNOcfl sion of Red Cross work which Is a project of the club, was held.

Mrs. Doris Martin was introduced as a new member, and Mrs. Irene Sitton was a complimented guest. FORMER ALBANY GIRL WEDS IN WASHINGTON Announcements have been received by Albany friends of Miss Louise Plagmann. of her marriage this year," Forester Rogers said.

forces," the statement said. Over 4,000 men students In attendance In institutions under the state system are enlisted In one of the armed army, navy, and marine corps enlisted reserves, the air corps enlisted men, or the advanced R.O.T.C. courses, according to the board's figures. "This fine public-sponsored move BKSKffiyKKKBBiKgJsmiBra ment has done much to awaken the people of Oregon to the real over. dangers of forest fires.

The Keep I .1 to John westbrook. on Mon- Ab LUC C1USP UI MIC CVC111I1K bllC I Oregon Green association through hostess served a daintv lunch. In- day. October 26. at Stevenson.

Wn its county chairmen, Edmund I 1 lit. tn, i rTTV. KMn I- ffollirVlfA. ft Ml Hayes, of the executive committee, and the hundreds of members pleasant affair were Mrs. M.

May, and Mrs. carl Fiagmann of Mrs. B. J. Gladhart, Mrs.

C. E.1 3, Lebanon, who are former Albany AT PORTLAND GIVES BRIEF. -Gladhart. Mrs. Francis Covell residents.

She graduated with 0F LOCAL CITIZEN (Reedsport) Mrs. Elmer Erb, Mrs. class of 1941 from the Lebanon Ed Reeser. Mrs. Clav Henshaw.

hieh school, but previous to hen Following is an item taken from throughout the state, deserve spe Ml cial credit." Of the fire total, 62 were caused Mrs. Harry Starr (Portland), family moving to the Lebanon "The published at Cecil Wicks, Mrs. Del Walton, Mrs. community, had -attended the Ai- by smokers, 46 were from Incen Portland: Helen Parsons, Mrs. Clarke Halll- bany nioll Mr.

mine Rsihlnc (HalsPV) Tha hridperrnom is a son Of Mr diary origin and 26 were from un "Wlllard L. Marks Is president of Fayette Lake, Miss dorian and Mrs. John S. Westbrook, the Oregon State Board of Higher Gladhart, Miss Maxine Starr (Port-: of Albany, and is at present em-) Education, a position he has held attended campflres. Continued vigilance until fall rains begin will be needed to yro-tect this record, Rogers warns.

Free Gas Rationing lancu. Miss uiaays voss. miss netty pioyea wun wie uo army rais'uwn ,934 after he be- Unlet XIicc i. In AlVlQTIV MrS H. JfCBt Tn Ratvnxk Mis ira Lee Rees- wsthrnnir is emnlnved now at the came a member of the board, addition to this position of respon slbllity and esteem, he Is well- er Miss Betty Kooe, ana me guest of honor.

Miss Gwendolyn Gladhart. OMEGA GAMMA GROUP Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company here. For her wedding the bride chose a blue tailored suit with which she wore rust colored accessories. Mrs. Ross Westbrook of Albany known as a lawyer, lawmaker and public leader in the state of MEET ON MONDAY a mAA AaMncr vofl matron fir nuiiur.

OIM WU1C a "Mr. Marks is a graduate of Al deorktton for ttenoTthe green suit With brown accessories home Mondav eve- Mr. Ross Westbrook was best bany college. He was there acknowledged a keen debator and WEEK-END TRAVELERS ARE SWAMPING THE BUS LINES; URGE MID-WEEK TRAVEL Over fifty per cent more people are riding by bus today than ever before, according to F. W.

Acker-man, Vice President of Pacific Greyhound Lines, While a majority of the new bus passengers are men In uniform and war workers, Mr. Ackerman pointed out, present driving restrictions on private cars man. tracksman. He was on the track have also created thousands of new SALEM HOME OPENS TO PRISCILLAS Mrs. Claude H.

Murphy, formerly of Albany but recently making her home In Salem, was hostess to the Prlscillas on Thursday of last week. At 1 o'clock a luncheon was served at the Murphy home. The tables were lovely with their centerpieces of pastel shaded flowers. During the afternoon a social time was enjoyed. The group from Albany Included Mrs.

Fred Ward, team that won the state championship fpr his alma mater In 1903; and during his senior year In college, he was on the staff of the Albany Herald later with the Portland Telegram as reporter covering the courthouse beat. It was the judges and attorneys he met through this Job who urged him to take up the practice of law. "Then came an Invitation to serve as deputy county clerk In Today, wherever Standard Product bus riders, and the rationing of gasoline will will soon make even more people dependent on public ning. when Mrs. Luther, with Mrs.

Robert Millhollen as co-hostess, entertained the members of Omega Gamma. Mrs. Donald Orr was in charge of the devotionals, following the brief business meeting. Later a social time was enjoyed during which the hostesses served delicious refreshments. Fourteen members responded to roll call.

BUSINESS AND SOCIAL TIME ENJOYED Members of Manzanita Circle, N. of W. meeting in the K. P. Hall on Monday evening held a very brief lodge session, and then adjourned for a social time.

During this part of the evening a covered dish supper was enjoyed. WESTWAYS GUESTS OF MRS. GLADYS HUNT Monday evening members of the transportation. Service men use the buses In much greater numbers of Fridays, Mrs. D.

E. Brunsklu, Mrs. tea Merrill. Mrs. Dan Roth.

Mrs. Glenn Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. are sold, you can obtain your free copy of "Motorist's Guide to Gasoline Rationing." It boils down, in plain 1-2-3 language, juat what the average motorist should do to save hie time and that of the rationing authorities. It explain the requirement for supplementary gasoline. It show you how to organize "Share-the-Ride Group" and gives yon dorena of other valuable hint.

Registration day la next week Bet your Free Guide to Ga Rationing from one of us Btandafd Service Men today. Well also have government Book registration forma for distribution. What lb Do On and After Junkin, Mrs. W. W.

WorreU, Mrs. Llnn COUnty, and young Marks gave up his Journalist career to accept Leon Bassett, Mre. Gilmore Hector, and Mrs. Arthur Palmer. Mrs.

Murphy retains her membership in the club although residing in Sa There Is no slackening in transportation to the war plants, most of which never close, and week-ends and holidays are also the favorite travel days for the general public. lem. As a result buses are completely swamped on these days. MISS HORTON HOSTESS AT BRIDAL SHOWER Mica iura Herton was a charm The Office of Defense Transpor Westways club were guest ai. me of Mrs.

Gladys Hunt, with the offer. "In 1915 he began to practice law in his home town, Albany. From 1915 to 1921 he served as deputy district attorney of Linn county. In 1927, Marks was elected to the state senate where he served until 1932. From 1931 to 1932 he was president of the Oregon state senate.

Then, from 1933 to the present timet he has served with the state board of higher education. "Mr. Marks is a past grand chancellor of Oregon and past supreme ing young hostess on Thursday evening of last week, when she entertained a group of friends for Mrs. Joseph R. Holmes, the former Miidrort Douelas.

at the Horton tation Is now requesting that the general public voluntarily reduce their week-end and holiday use, of public carriers, that only trips that are absolutely necessary be made, Registration Day! 1. To the registration place, take your auto registration certificate and completed Book application form (available from your Standard Service Man). 9. Know whether or not you should ask 'for Supplementary Gasoline Ration Form. YouH find the answer to this and many other questions in Standard' "Guide to Gasoline Rationing." It's FREE and that such traveling be done on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Mr.

Ackerman summed up the representative from Oregon to the wherever Standard Products are sold. 4 To Owners of Tracks and Commercial Vehicles problems and policy of Greyhound on wartime transportation in the following words: "Never has public transportation supreme lodge. Knights of Pytnias. "He was born on a ranch near Lebanon, June 25, 1883. In 1907 he married an Albany girl, Miss Beryl ten members being present for the evening.

Two contests were enjoyed during the evening with Mrs. Mamie Klyeu being the successful winner of each. Mrs. Martha McAlphin was awarded the door prize. Serving of refreshments rounded out the pleasant evening.

PHILOMATH COUPLE TO OBSERVE THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hyde of Philomath will observe their golden wedding anniversary Sunday with a family reunion. The real wedding date in November 6. but the later date was more convenient for rela' tives to attend.

Mr and Mrs. Hyde have Just two Ralph of Albany, and Walter of Waldport, and both expect to be Present for the anniversary on Kay. Mr. and Mrs. Hyde have lived in Philomath for the past 35 yars- faced such problems as it does to-i iacu Dutii ljx uuicuid as 11 uws Fisher Turner.

His law office today areynound alorje has carrted is Marks McMahan, Albany, Ore home on East Eighth street. The affair was hi the form, of a miscellaneous shower for the guest of Contests were a diversion of the evening with prizes going to Miss Virginia Hood, Mrs. Jed Hurlburt, and Mrs. F. E.

Douglas Mrs. Holmes was then presented her gifts, which when opened were found to contain many lovely and also useful presents for her new home. After the gifts had beerf opened and duly admired the hostess wrrved a light luncheon. Miss Douglas and Sargeant Holmes were married on October 11 in the parsonage of the First Methodist church in Salem, with Rev. Harrison reading the service, which was witnessed by a number of Albany friends and relatives of the bride, who is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. F. E. Douglas of Albany-Sergeant Holmes came to Albany several months ago from El Dora-rado. Kansas He and Mrs.

Holmes are mak.ng home in Albar.y. Included in the guest list for the The government ha asked to tell you that you cannot operate your truck, farm truck, or sny other commercial vehicle after November 15 unless you have a Certificate from the ODT. Applications should be obtained from your ODT offices. Write to "Office of Defense Transportation" at the nearest city on this list! Phoenix, Fr wno, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Francisc Boise, Reno, Medford, Portland, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Spokane. gon oved 75 million passengers since Pearl Harbor, and handling this enormous volume of traffic has taxed every facility to the limit.

It is difficult to get new buses, and we are losing hundreds of our OREGON'S TRAFFIC DEATH REDUCTION DECREASES Oregon's traffic death reduction the armed for the month of August was dou- trained personnel to STANDARD takes ble the rate of motor vehicle use forces. Unnecessary service Is being reduction, figures compiled in the eliminated, and every effort i con-office of Earl Snell, secretary of centrated today on providing Just state, disclosed today. jone service essential transporta-The traffic death rate for that.tion for those who must travel to month was cut 30 per cent, exact-; help win the war." ly twice the reduction in motor BETTER CARE OF YOUR CAR shower were Mesaames waiter Smelser, R. M. Scott, M.

Cox, C. Ea-nn jpd Hulburt. F. E. Douglas.

R. INVITATIONS FOR DANCE BEING RECEIVED Invitations have been Issued for the first of the series of dances sponsored each winter by the Albany Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. and which will be on the evening of November 10 in the Moose Tem- plThese dances are always attractive social events, and already many dinner parties are being arranged to take place either before or after the dance that evening. vehicle use, as shown by gasoline A large number of thj Snell said. The death es that have failed had as their aerate for the month was 7.6 persons cret slogan: "We don't need to ad-killed- per one hundred million jvertise." miles of travel, compared to a rate He has concrete opinions thor-of lOJ for August of 1941.

mixed and permanent! set. Barnes. F. Bertzer. Bailey.

E. So-derstrom, Helen Whiteman. Lester Horton. Jess Harrison, and B. Chimwell.

Misses Virginia Hood, Delorts Cristoff. Janet Barrett, Beverly Spencer. Jean Harmon. Al-da 6 peer, Alma Scifxeld, Ruth A IFORNI OF A STANDAR.