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~ol tst th/ to Jl- he ,d, an ay ,ill VOLUME 67 NUMBER 4 THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1982 6,,~e, DAYTON, OREGON 97114 USPS 149-760 Dayton Herald of 1893 depicts local area [Editor's Note: Recently a reader brought into the Tribune a wooden crate which had been used over the years for nesting chickens. Pasted to the interior was a copy of the Dayton Herald, dated Jan. 20, 1893. It was listed as I/ol. VIII. Only bits and pieces of the paper were readable and could not be removed from the box so parts of it that were legible are reprinted here]. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL Departs 8:30 am; 1:30 pm Arrives 11:10 am; 4:12 pm DAYTON BOARD OF TRADE Meets at Council Room Second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm D.A. Snyder, pres. R. L. Harris, sect. LOCAL AND GENERAL D. M. Dorsey has moved his family into Mrs. DeFord's house, where they will reside. Mr. Walt who occupies the Carey house with his family is on the sick list. Charley Spaulding has his new barn which he has been building on his place 11/2 miles south of town completed. Mrs. Emmonds, 89 years of age, died at the home of her son near Buena Vista, on Sunday, Jan. 8. R. Woolworth of Butteville, came up to Dayton Friday and made a short visit with his brother R. M. Stewart & Reasoner of the Dayton Hotel have received a billiard table which they have set up and now have ready for the use of the public at the hotel parlor. The last Sunday in this month Mrs. E. C. Lumm will speak in the Free Methodist Church on her travels in India. Peanuts fresh roasted, and candies pure and fresh at A. Fenton's. The Dayton and St. Jo stage driver Geo. Mellinger, a short vacation this week and spent several days in Portland. Charley Woolworth acted as driver during Geo. absence. Mrs. E. C. Robertson, who has been visiting at Ballston several weeks, is now at her son's, C. G. Robertson of Unionvale. Two children of Mr. and Mrs. Vandorn, late of Nebraska, and who occupy a portion of John Jones' residence, are sick with scarlet fever. b J" A. Benning is thinking of going into the cranberry Usiness on a small scale. A portion of his land is well adapted to the raising of that popular berry. . J. I~Hewitt, who is building a new house on his place ~t Unionvale, has the roof on his building and will soon ave it ready for occupancy. - ...... , :. r~ • On Thursday, Jan. 26, there will Oe a sooal i, ~ayton hall by the Dayton Cornet Band. Admission 15 cents. A Pleasant time for all. Come everybody and enjoy YOUrselves. 1, Preaching in the M.E. church Dayton next Sunday at i am by the pastor Rev. T. F. Royal. Subject "Individual Responsibilities to God." Preaching also at 2:30 pm in Webfoot church. Miss Alice Ambler has opened a dress making room at the residence of Mrs. Thos. McNisk, corner of Alder and Second Sts. She will cut, fit and make dresses in all the latest styles. Ladies are invited to call and see her. County Surveyor E. C. Branson has been engaged the past two weeks in surveying the Palmer place preparatory to its subdivision among the heirs of General and Mrs. Palmer, deceased. This is a valuable tract of land lying as it does adjoining the town of Dayton. F. R. Wilson, who several weeks since went from here on a visit to Southwest Nebraska, returned here on Tuesday. Mr. Wilson comes back better pleased with Oregon than ever. While in Nebraska the thermometer stood at 12 degrees below zero and there was only one day during his stay that there was any thaw. He says that he is fully satisfied that Oregon is a much better place for a poor man than Nebraska. Many people visited him while there to talk with him and gain information about Oregon. He believes that from the information given by him a number of families have been induced to make Oregon their future home, several of whom will probably arrive here next spring. The friends of Mr. Wilson was under the impression that on his return here he would bring along with him a bride, and had engaged the Dayton Cornet Band and prepared in other ways to give him and his bride a pleasant reception, and some on his arrival wished him much happiness and congratulating him on his good fortune. The woman failed to materialize. Probably Mr. Wilson does not have to go away from home to get a wife. PLEASANTDALE Miss Dora Litcher is visiting her sister in Portland. B. Gabriel has bought most of the potatoes in the country. Win. Aldridge, of Idaho, who is on his way to Roseburg, is spending a few days with B. Fowler. The young people had a social party at Robert Addison's last Wednesday evening. MARRIED At Santa Barbara, Cal., January ---, 1893, Austin B. Dorsey and Miss Katie Walker. The groom, Mr. Dorsey, is well known here and has many friends in this section. He is a son of Geo. Dorsey, who lives two miles south of Dayton and a brother of D. M. Dorsey. He is county school superintendent of Clallam County, Wash. The bride is a highly respected young lady of Santa Barbara. The young couple arrived here last week and have been staying at Mr. Dorsey's parents. They leave here for Port Townsend next Monday, near where they will make their home. [Continued on page two] Classes offered here under CCC program Three classes will be offered in Dayton through Chemeketa Community College. Because of the recent bad weather, registration for the winter term has been extended through the week of January 22. Those wishing to attend may call Gary Davis at 864-2240 during the day, or 864-3789 in the evenings. Students may also come to class to register. Classes offered are: Second term Spanish -- Conversational Spanish with emphasis on workable vocabulary, pronunciation, and basic grammar. The class will be taught by Lucia Ortiz. The class will meet in room #3 at the Dayton High School, from 7 to 10 pm on Tuesdays. There is a fee of $30. English-as-a-Second-Language: All levels of English learning will be dealt with from beginning through the needs of advanced students who need help in writing, reading, and pronunciation. Cathy Karten will teach the class in room #4 at the high school Tuesday and Thursday. Fee is $5. Welding -- A class in basic through advanced welding will be taught by Bonifacio Martinez in the shop area of the Dayton High School. Superivision to meet your specific needs. Six arc welding stations, four gas welding stations, cutting torches, and materials for practice or personal projects. Offered Mondays 6 to 10 pm. Lafayette Council hears report on Cable TV project The Lafayette City .Council Monday evemng heard a report on the cable TV situation, discussed street and water line problems and set up a list of meetings to be held in the near future. Larry Albertson presented a projected time table for granting a franchise for cable TV in the community. He expressed his thanks to the Dayton Cable TV committee for their assistance. Following discussion the Council set Jan. 27 as the deadline for acceptance of proposals from cable TV companies. A public hearing will be held Feb. 3 and a recommendation will be made by Al- bertson as to choice of companies. On Feb. 10, at its regular meeting, the Council will make its decision and Feb. 24 was set as a tentative date for completion of a franchise ordinance agreement. A written proposal in book form has been submitted to the city by Liberty Cable Co. The books are available to the public by check-out at the Lafayette City Hall. Broken lines were. given as reasons for the heavy usage of water in the city during the past two months, by the public works superintendent. Some residents have had lines break on their property and several main lines have been repaired. He asked anyone seeing water flowing from a broken line to notify the city hall as soon as possible. Lloyd Larsen of the fire department reported that the newly-purchased American LaFrance fire truck has been placed into service, following some changes in plumbing on the vehicle. New air packs, hoses and equipment have been purchased for the unit and are now in place. Plans are being made to offer the 1946 Seagraves fire truck for sale. In other business the council decided to proceed with additional electrical, wiring in city hall, and will advertise for bids on the city's insurance coverage. The Council accepted the resignation of Jules Drabkin as city attorney, but he will complete two cases presently under litigation. The city will advertise for applicants for the position. Several meeting dates were set by the Council, including a joint session with the planning commission Jan. 20, a budget committee worksession Jan. 21, a public hearing on the cable TV proposal Feb. 3. The Dayton Planning Commission will meet next Monday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 pm in the city hall. A public hearing will be held on a request for a conditional use permit for a home-occupation shoe repair shop for Robert Chrestensen. The Kill Kate Klub will meet Thursday, Jan. 21, at the home of Mrs, Hilma Garrett.