The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, June 27, 1929, Page 3, Image 3

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    The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning, Jong 27, 1929
PAGE THREE
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Children's Home Dropped
s Training School
for Monmouth
The board of regents of state
normal schools, which was abol
ished by the last legislature
through, the creation of a state
board of higher education, held its
final meeting in the executive of
fices Wednesday. On July 1 the
board of higher education will as
sume control of lthe normal
schools and other Institutions of
higher education.
The regents voted at the meet
ing to drop the children's farm
home, near Corvallis, as one of
the teachers training centers for
the Monmouth normal school. The
action was recommended by J. S.
Landers, president of the normal
school.
' Lack of Harmony, llwd
It was reported to the board
that there had been lack of har
mony between the superintendent
of the children's home and the
normal school officials. Frank
Miller of Albany, a member of the
board, protested against dropping
the children's home as a training
center.
The Greenwood school In Polk
county was accepted as a train
ing center In lieu of the Corvallis
Institution.
A diploma from the Monmouth
normal school was awarded to
William Lee McCaleb of Heppser.
who was a student at the Institu
tion 30 years ago, but was p re
Tented from graduating by ill
nets. InTeatorte Ordered
The board ordered inventories
of the property of the three nor
mal schools, which will be present
ed to the state board of higher ed
ucation when it meets here Fri
day. Letters will be prepared by the
presidents of the three normal
schools asking the members of
the board of higher education to
ltspect their institutions.
Normal school building plans
adopted by the board cf regents,
but not completed, will be turn
ed over to the new board with the
request that they be given consideration.
DROWNED AT JETTY
; PORTLAND. Ore., June 25
(AP) Charies H. Buckley, Port
land fireman, was drowned at Bar
View jetty, near Rockaway, yes
terday, when a huge wave swept
him off the Jetty, according to a
message received today -by' the
Portland fire chief.
HAMMOND CONSIDERED
WASHINGTON. June 25
(AP) Reappointment of Major
General Creed I. Hammond, of
Oregon, as chief of the militia bu
reau of the army, is being consid
ered by Secretary Good.
Travel. Traffic, and Automobile
Insurance, all for $1 per year if
taken through the Oregon States
man. Don't leave on your vaca
tion without the Insurance or the
Statesman.
BROOKS CHURCH HIS
ns aim cine
Beardsley's Grove Chosen
for Affair; Many Peo
ple Attend
BROOKS. June 2. The Brooks
Community Methodist Sunday
school held its annual picnic, Sun
day afternoon in Beardsley's
Grove near the Willamette river.
A basket dinnner was served at
two o'clock and the afternoon
was spent visiting. Present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Benson. Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Blanton, Sr., Mr. and
Mrs. H. H. Bosch, Mrs. John Ton
kin. Mrs. William Schaffer, Mrs.
John Dunlavy, Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Harris, Mr. O. O. Epley. Rev. D.
George Cole, Otis Johnsberg,. Miss
Cora Tonkin, Miss Marie Dunlavy,
Miss Emmaline Sears. Miss Kath
ryn Blanton, Miss Gladys Otto,
Miss eBssie Asplnwall, Miss Ver
da Schaefer, Miss Beatrice Wil
son. Miss Marie Bosch. Miss Mary
Wilson, Miss Jeanette Evans, Miss
Mae Wilson, Miss Jennivere Sny
der, Miss LaVone Harris, Miss
Beulah Otto, Miss Katherine
Ward, Miss Sylvia Casida, Lloyd
Tonkin, Clarence Wilson, Theo
dore Lowery, Jack Bosch, Mitchel
Lowery. Glenn Blanton, Albert
Harris, and Bobbie Ramp.
Visit From South Dakota
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rasmussen
have as their guests Mr. Rasmus-
sen's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Rasmussen and three children.
from Sooth Dakota.
Or. and Mrs. L W. Lewis of Sa
lem were Sunday guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester
Harris and family.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Heatwole and
children, Ross, Ralph and Ethel
Heatwole of Newton, Kansas, were
recent guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Lesher and family.
The Heatwoles are on their way
to California. Other guest at the
Lesher home were Mr. E. Burk
holder of Molalla, Mr. and Mrs. A.
E. Macklebain. and their grand
children Jean Marie and Janice
Lee Myers, of Salem, daughters
of; Dur Burton Myers of Salem,
and Mrs. eLsher'a mother, who
will spend several weeks as guests
of the Lesher family.
Cochran Leaves
35 Millions to
Many Relatives
WHITE PLAINS. N. Y., June
25. (AP) Alexander Smith
Cochran, wealthy Yonkers carpet
manufacturer, and former hus
band of Ganna Walska, left the
bulk of his $35,000,000 estate to
90 relatives, friends, employes and
servants, his will, filed today
showed.
Nearly two million was left to
charity, $1,000,000 of which was
bequeathed to the chapter of the
national cathedral. Lashington, as
an endowment fund for the col
lege of preachers. Mr. Cochran's
eldest nephew, Thomas Ewing,
Jr., the chief beneficiary, will re
ceive the residuary estate, valued
at $10,000,000.
BAGPIPE BAfJD PUTS
IIP bill PHDH Ml
Scotch Picnic Has Races
Which Draws Cheers
From Crowd
Salems first bagpipe band made
its appearance at the Scotch pic
nic at the state fair grounds Wed
nesday. Under the leader, John
Charge, the band, consisting of
Arthur AutcfeesvmT and. Andy ew
Henderson, pipers, James McGil
chrlst, baas drum. - and Loyal
Henderson, snare drum, led the
parade from the city to the fair
grounds.
John Marr was general chair
man of the day, while Frank
Brown, of Carlton, had charge of
the sports. Races for boys and
girls, men and women proved ex
citing and the winners claimed
their prides amid much cheering
from the spectators.
"Aunt Sally" Popular
The popular Ecotrh game of
"Aunt Sally" was in charge of
Robert Hutcheson of Salem. The
Scotch reel was danced by four
young girls from Carlton, Doro
thy Nicholson, Betty Searon,
Jeanette Smith and Barabar Rob
ertson, assisted by Mrs. John
Robertson. John Charge acted as
piper for the dancers.
Special music was furnished by
the pipers band, by William Mc
Gilchrist, Sr., with his concertina,
and by John Mcintosh, of Carl
ton with his Scotch melodian.
- After the dinner music and
dancing lasted until a late hour.
I TALK IS
did nciioss ocn
HADLEY FIELD, N. J.,' June
25. (AP) Telephone conversa
tions from an airplane over Amer
ica to an office in Europe showed
today that the boundaries of sci
ence are ever widening but that
human nature remains just about
the same.' ,
Three reporters In a plane above
New Jersey talked with three re
porters on the ground In London,
the first public tests of such com
munication. It was the sort of
occasion referred to by press
agents as "historic" or "epoch
making."
And what did the participants
In this great experiment discuss
with each other, to be perfectly
frank, they talkd largely about the
weather.
Some of the conversations were
fairly satisfactory as. two way
communication, satisfactory
enough certainly so that the ex
periment could be called a suc
cess as an experiment, but local
static and a clouded costal in the
transmitting set on the plane
played havoc with much of the
talk.
The crystal wnt "haywire" very
shortly after the Associated Press
reporter in the plane had called
"Hello, girl friend," across 3,000
miles of land and water to Martha
DalrympI ef the A. P. London
staff, and had heard her reply,
"Hellot Bill."
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Children's Department offers genuine bargain!
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