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i t 1 - v -The OREGON STATESaiAN, Sakm, Oregon, Thursday Morninr, January 1, 1931 ' PAGE ELEVEN! 127 SHudemis From . Mairmn at 0o' So C'o. l Y m h W SaihS mi a w - EtIEIER JOB Activity List of Undergrads Shows They are Taking I Mrtinn I Rnles " ! - I ITnATTii.f.t'' OREGON STATE COLLEGE- J On hundred and , twenty ' mtm Gregory, newly-elected mayor of students from 1 towna in Marion galem, to whom the term "de county are registered at Oregon prcsslon- means primarily a staie eonejrw ior me iau icriu. i accoraing to a ronorx ju issuea by the college reelstrar. E. B. Ler taon.- - - ... 1. Salem leads the irst with 7 j students; snverton is nexi Wlia i; Aurora rouowea wuu iit Jefferson and Woodburn are next I ..lit. . t ... n m v 11 r n i vai i Stayton an Turner .eacn cave three, Gerrals, Scotts Mills, Mar- lou and Monitor are next with two each, and West Stayton. Cue- I maw a. st. vt-aui ana ttuowra end one each. ; ' ' Choice of courses among the I 127 students Is engineering 31. 1 home economics 28, ' commerce i 26. agriculture IS.-pharmacy 9.1 rocational education 8. general? course 3, industrial arts 8, for-iem estrr z and optional 2. Many In Fraternities Students from Salem include J Glenn Barr.ett, senior in electri- j eal engineering, who la a mem- J ber of Eta Kappa Nu. national honor fraternity in electrical gineering; Harold Berg. Junior In chemical engineering, ana member ol Kappa? -Delta, Sigma I xraiernity; Eiizaoem unans. bo- Dhomore In pharmacy; Claudia 1 Buntin, sophomore in rocational education. Is a member of .Alpha Omlcron PI sorority, a member of the Greater Oregon state com-1 mittee. and assistant on the Ore-1 gon State student directory. llosalle Buren, sophomore In I home economics, is a member of Xantippe club. Victor Calaba. sophomore In engineering, is a member of Hesperian club. Lewis Campbell Is a freshman In the chool of engineering and Is af filiated with Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Raymond Carl, sen ior in Industrial arts. Is secretary of the Prokyon club, treasurer and manager of the orchestra and member of the band. Henry Clement, senior in com merce, is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon -fraternity and of the Ad club.- Lloyd Claggett. sophomore I In commerce. Is a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity and of the Greater Oregon State commit tee. ; Frances Croker is a senior In home economics, and Billis Cupper, junior in home econom ics, is a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority, the Madrigal r club and iis vice president of tire Associated women Students. ,v Sorority's Are Attractive Dale Dasch, junior in agricul ture. Is a member of the Mlzanian club. Hester Davis, senior in home economics, is treasurer and manager of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, secretary of the 'Asso ciated Students, a member of Na tional Collegiate Players, nation-j al honor society in dramatics. Cap and Gown, senior women s hon or society. Phi Kappa Phi, "na tional honor -fraternity In schol arship.' and played a part In the: latest, dramatic production. "Ten Nights In a ; Borroom." Thelma Davis.: sophomore optional, is a ' -member of 'Sigma Kappa sorority, j president of Euterpe, local mu ll; honor society for women, and i president of the Madrigal club. Grace Day is a freshman gen- eral and. Phyllis Day, freshman in j home economics. Is a member of Xantippe club. Donald. Decka- baeh. Junior In engineering, is a member of Kappa Sigma f rater-j nity. George Drager is a fresh man fa commerce and Margaret Drager. sophomore in commerce. Is a. member of Pi Beta Phi sor ority. Robert Drager. senior in j commerce, is a member of Phi! Delta Theta fraternity, a mem ber of the Varsity "O1' association ! and the varsity basketball team. Marlon Diiggs is a freshman In ' commerce and Wilford Emmel Is a junior in commerce, jaoies Emmett, freshman in commerce. . Is affiliated with Sigma Nu fra ternity; Margaret Engel, fresh man in home economics, is a . member of Xantippe club; Var- ley Ennor is a senior in engineer- ins. I Heise lA Band Wllda Fleeneri freshman gen- eral. Is secretaryof ; the Beaver staff.: Louise Fletcher is a. fresh man in vocational education; -Peggy Goodfellow, freshman in commerce, is a pledge of Kappa Kappa Gamma ; sorority; John Gull, senior In agriculture, was a member of the committee for the I all-college formal dance; Wesley Heise, sophomore in commerce, is I a member of Sigma Alpha Epsi Ion fraternity, sophomore repre sentative on the student Council, a member of the band and of the Greater Oregon State committee. Ellen Hemenway Is a freshman In commerce and Grace lloiman a freshman In home economics. Virginia Holt, : freshman in home economics. Is a pledge of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority; Frank Hooper Is a freshman: In engineering; Ruth Howe, fresh man general, 13 a member of the 1 Madrigal club; Florian Hrubets, Junior In pharmacy. Is a member of Kappa Delta sorority; Dorothy .Johnson, freshman la commerce, Is a pledge of Zeta Tau Alpha sor ority, and Noma-Kemp freshman in forestry. Is & pledge of Delta Kappa fraternity. Dorothy Kent, freshman An home economics, is 1 a member of Wlnema club; Ken neth . Klein, freshman in engi neering, is a pledge of Phi PI Phi fraternity. Jack Kuhn. freshman in phar macy. Is a. pledge of Tan Kappa - Enslloni fraternity: orma mcw- tyre, sophomore la commerce, is a member of Alpha Gamma Del ta sorority; Susan- Martin., non-j degree! student in vocational ca Devdopmtof Flax and linen is Great Hope Heir-Apparent to Mayor's Throne Tliinks Depression Largely State 1 1 of Mind; Me s New "linen mills spinning mer- rilr all oter the Willamett Taller,- with hundreds of Hat fields as a background, will b ill most i marked development -in this sector in the next fir year. ! i. thm nrdirtian f p xrl mental hazard. atUral , resdurces for such a growth scarcely have been touched, and It is ' inert table that Saiem ani lts environs will profit; tremendously when the in dastry is developed even- to a fraction of Its possibilities, he a - Mr ; Gregory eren intimated he uii not be arerse to wading in the linen Buddie himself, and might plunge in head-long shouK lhe water prove pleasing. 'Tre tried lots of businesses, ana another , at least would add 0 the variety, and maybe the pocketbook, he opined Some Policies Pendlxijr The heir-apparent to the Sa- throne is not Quite Teady to divulge all the recommendations which he will present to the councilmen. although the an- nounced. policy of ' municipal ownership will be carried out to the legal limit of the mayor's en-lability. On that poir Mr. Greg- ,(nh , 3n.n Mavo 8 . sophomore in commerce. . John Meredith, soohomore In com- mMr.s uamm to Theta Xi fra ternity; Margaret Miller, senior n vocational .education. Is a member of Chf Omega sorority, assistant day editor of the Ba rometer and .department editor j.0f the Bearer. Help on Committees Dorothy Moore,, freshman In home economics, is a member of the ooints committee and the Greater t Oregon State commit tee; James Moore is a sopho more in .electrical engineering Charles Mote is a sophomore in pharmacy, and Ellen Pemberton, senior In home -economics, is a member of Zeta Tan "Alpha so rority. Reva Penrose, freshman In home economics is a member of Xantippe club. Leon Perry, freshman in pharmacy, is a pledge of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity Arthur Pickering Is a sopho more in industrial ans, ana Donald Rasmussen, sophomore In chemical engineering, is a member of the Prokyon club and a Bearer Knight, j Martin Red ding, junior in commerce, is vice P" Went -of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, was a member of the Beaver Guard, president f of the Memorial union and - a member nf (ha Hraater Orezon State committee. John Rutherford fs a sophomore in commerce and Bonnie -Schaefer, junior In phar macy, is a member of Phillion club. Lloyd Shoesmith.ia Jt fresh man In agriculture. : Charles Simpson, senior" in commerce, is president of Sigma Phi Sigma fraternity and vice president or Beta Alpha Pal. national pro fessional fraternity In com merce. Virrlnla Sisson. sophomore la home economics. Is a member of Kappa! Kappa Gamma sorority Ed Smlthburg Is a non-degree student In forestry. Louis Snook freshman In engineering, and Thelma Stone, sophomore in commerce, is a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority and of the Ad- Tertlsing club. Charlotte Stutta- ford, soohomore In home eco nomics, is a member- et Kappa Delta sorority and r'etcher Walker is a freshman in chemi cal engineering. Alonzo Wain, soohomore In aKTk-ulture, is a member of Sigma Chi fraternity Varied Courses Taken Wayne Weeks is! a freshman in forestry; Charles Wheeler, freshman in engineering, - Is a pledge of Tau Delta fraternity and Dorothy White, sophomore in home economics, is a member of PI Beta sorority. Julius Wll son, sopnomore in commerce, ia ! M a member of Phi Delta Tneta fraternity, national collections manager of the Barometer ana chairman of the class insignia committee. Esther Wood, soph omore la home economics, is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, and Is chairman, from the community of Salem on the Greater Oregon State committee, Eleanor Wright, freshman In home economics, is a member of the Greater Oregon State com mittee .and Elouise Wright, sen ior in home economics, is i member of Kappa Delta sorority. Joseph Young, senior In phar- macy. is a member of Kappa Psi fraternity. I ah- -...TEf. . ... - 1 ENGRAVING T CUTS, SCHOOL. . fko:ie forSalemSavs Ardent Municipal. Ownership Man 1 ory is emphatic.1 '.'UiT ' That he will present plana for a, distinct change In city govern ment also was stressed, with In dications that the : . reeommenda- tion will call ! for a r commission form of control, similar to the Portland plant 1 , l i "Three commigaloners 'and a mayor, all elective and on the city's full-time payroll.' seems to me to be the; ideal form for a town of Salem's size,' he de clared.. " -I : .fit-': " With the ultimate municipal ownership of ; all utilities! and a governing body exclusively in charge of the city's business. Mr. Gregory believes Salem would be the "town ideal." with unlimited opportunities to attract new and varied Industries. t '. Lower Rates Expected "The lowering of water and power rates, possible ahronia non-profit city control, will al low just that much more cash for. expansion- of established bus inesses, and in : addition will be Invaluable In : obtaining new fac tories for this district," ' he be- lieres.-- - . V Mr. Gregory is crossing no bridges until he comes to them. but is Insistent there. Is no ob stacle to municipal ownership. which his administration will not BUSINESS FACTS FOR 1930 NEW YORK-(AP) In thai following Jable the 1S9 data for 650 leading American industrial concerns are estimated in all cases, and, of course, contain a certain margin of error However, the estimate has been made as carefully as possi ble, and the aggregate figures have been built np front aeries of separate estimates for each corporation Included. Net i profit Fixed charges Net income ... Preferred dividends paid - Net available for common stock Common cash dividends paid Balance after dividends . IS FARMER BY BIBTH New Chamber President has Been Active Ung in Banking Tasks Henry R. Crawford, who will serve as president of the Salem chamber of . ! commerce during the year 1931, was born in North Carolina near AshvUle and lived ; until his sixteenth year on a farm, j His parents moving to Missou ri. Mr. Crawford then attended Park college, Parksvllle, Mo and following completion of his studies there,; accepted a position with a bank in St. Joseph, Mo. Coming to Oregon in 1900, Mr. Crawford purchased a farm southeast of Turner. Here he planted one of the first English walnut and filbert orchards in the county and this orchard, which he still owns and operates is now In full production.. In 1910 Mr. Crawford organ ized and opened the State Bank of Turner and remained with the bank two years,-until 1912 he was placed in full charge of the Salem Fruit union In Salem. He managed the Salem .Fruit union until 1914 when he ac quired an extensive Interest in the Drager Fruit company and was elected secretary s and treas urer. He served In this capacity four years. With Ladd and Bush In 1918 Mr; Crawford became associated with the Ladd and Bush bank and since that date has been active In the bank's work. " j In 1925 Mrf Crawford was ap pointed member of the Oregon State fair board by i Governor Pierce and was re-appointed by Governor Norblad iff 1929. As the personal representative of Mr. A. N. Bush, who is one of the heaviest stockholders In the Mile Linen company, --Mr.' Craw ford was elected as director of the company and later, elected president, a responsible, position which he now holds. During the , past 30 years which .Mr. Crawford has lived ia Marlon county, he has taken an active part in community work and no man in the county Is bet ter known to the communities associated with the Marion county federated clubs. Due to his experience as a ! farmer, : banker, stockholder - In ANNUALS 54$. HENRY CRAWFORD Grego attack when it presents Itself. "Next year should mark a new era In Oregon's Industrial and agricultural derelopment. Busi ness is not rushing, bat Is mov ing steadily along to sweep away the ware of hysteria which for tunately barely touched the val ley," Mr. Gregory declared. . Monopolistic . tendencies in ' big business are 1 responsible for the present shortage ? in circulating money In many parts - of the world, the new mayor believes. . Mergers, Combines Opposed "Mergers and combines are forming lanes of gold which reach ' only to a few pockets. Chain stores are shipping 'money east. Money does not stay in the community in - which it is ac quired. It is plentiful, but undis tributed' ' I Salem is well fortified econ omically. Mr. Gregory believes. In the stability of it payroll and the diversification of itsyln terests. The city's bonds rare ranked highly andl are readily saleable, he declared. - Mr. Gregory, native of Kan sas, but resident of Salem for the past IS years, is thoroughly "sold" on the potential business possibilities of 1931. and his "Happy New Year": rings, truly happy. r 1928 1929 1930 3,317 3J883 2.378 359 225 21S 2, MS 3.458 3,168 354 273 2C8 2,714 3,185 1,900 1,519 1370 1,797 1,195 1,315 103 25T 2.302 260 .2.042 ....1,383- . 659 the Miles Linen company, mana ger or rruit concerns and the gen era business experiences. Mr. Crawford' Is eminently fitted to. serve as. president of the Salem chamber of commerce. Orchard Heigh ts Lovely Spot to ' w Landscape If you want a fine view 6i fii lem. Just cross the Marion Polk county bridge, unrn north a mile or sol and look for the" Orchard Heights road sign.! . Then travel west on that road. The farther you go, the higher you . are. Turn around occasion ally and look towards Salem. The view is wonderful. If you want a little larrer new, go on until you come to the Popcorn sdhool house. Then view the i Willamette valley towards Sam. There is an ancient storv that the Popcorn scboelhouse wag so named because a teacher for years always presented the p.u pils with a good supply of pop corn during the Christmas sea son. This may' be true or it may not be. . . beauty; spots Amonsr the interesting struc tares which may be seen in Salem are the state capitol bulldlnr and state displays, Oregon state hospi tal, state fair grounds, state in stitution for the 'blind, state to berculosls hospital. Willamette university and camnos and state institution for the fieaL Will Not Disappoint You , i Now ; j ' ' r : Officially "A. P. A. Certified BIRDS FOR MEAT. Barred Rocks , jjlhod Island Reds' ORDER EARLY Avoid last minute delays and insurt ! shipping dates. . 4 , Posted Secures Cat clog ! (SEffl (S Box 123 26S N. YJ.ClILt E Public Invited to New Year Open House Entertain-1 ment Today s Salami Y. Mir A has served 4 large variety of people in many ways aunng y ju, accoramg , u President W. Il Staler or the as sociation. The success Is made possible by the financial support of many friends, by the work st tne empioyea siaii, ana ,oy iu voluntary service of Its members. As a climax of 1930 and be ginning of 1931. the Y. M. C A. will hold. IU annual New Year's dav onen house ororram. today. The day is la charge of Dean Roy R. Hewitt, of Willamette univer sity, chairman of the committee. The .whole day's program is nnon tn tha Dnhlle which 1 urged by members of the Y- M. C; staff and board! of directors to take advantage of this day to see the entire association In action. The afternoon in . the men's lobby is as follows: 2:30, recep tion; 4.00. music; 4:30, reiresn- ments. Tne boys' loDoy program 1. m. nlnr nnai and billiard cham- nlnn tnrlM for funior hieh school boys commencing at s o'ciock. Gym Program Good one In the gymnasium, the pro rram la aa follows.' commencing at 2:30 p. m.: Beginners', stall Dars; n-eps ana juniors an ap paratus, leaders in charge rope climb, hors, jump board... lad der, rings, tumbling, max run ning; games dodge ball-, and American ban; rciay races; tumbling on mats with rolls, htmA atanda. cart wheels: .stall barseeveral exercises; basket ball. - In the pool at 4:30 o'clock there will be a swimming meet for small boys.! races (back and free style), funny dives, follow the leader, and relays. Volleyball games will' take place at 5 o'clock. . Tha evenin entertainment In the men's lobby commences at 7 o'clock, with a reception, fol lowing will bel musie by the Scotch bag pipers at 7:30 p. m.. orchestra music! at 8:45, and re freshments at 9 o'clock. Cham pionship tournaments In PhiS pong and billiards wll take place In the boys' lobby for high school Doys. . " . 1 .'' On the gymnasium... commen cing at 7 o'clbck, several special atnnt. will take Dlace: - Indian Mnha op dnmb-bella for : junior leaders; rings, parallel bars for high school leaders; tumoung and vpyramids by Bob- Parker. Phn neii. Jim Nutter. Fred Smith, George Foler, an4 wrest ling. At 8 p. m., there will be a basketball 1 game. , Swimming exhibitions will t.V. Mxrd at 7i30 n. m.. With the Junior and senior life-saving corps and others taxiog part. BIG PLANT RUTi BY VILlEf PACB CD. . . (V. c.Um f ndnafrlaa' to UUf Ol - - report an increased volume 01 business for 1930 Is the Valley Packing company, the city's lead- injf meat pacaiaa It is the only packing Plant ' in . . i . I . swm HVift plant at the North Portland stock strict U S. government Inspec- m.. i -.lat was erect- lion. 1UO 1UV.I 111"" ' ed In 1920 and has a capacity of siaugniering s " .Vo 150 head or came -The plant affords a constant BIRDS FOR EGGS White, Leshornn nconas CoiUs Calcm, Ort. PROGMil AGGRESSIVE PAULUS FIRM BETTERS .RECORD OF 1929 .OOO.Paytoll SomeWeek; Huge Amounts V"; . : ' - ! of Berries Put up in Pbint i - Practically I continuous produc tion was maintained at Paulas Brothers packing plant on High street from, the last week ia May until the last week In De cember. The pack this year 1 running higher than last year; which Is unusuaL This is due to the Aggressive selling campaign of tne company. Robert C Paulus has &pent much of his time Yls itlng jobbers la eastern and mid western markets' and has met with' 'much v success la ; placing goods.' - -V-- ..- ... l Beginning with gooseberries in market, for. locals grown live stock. It Is able to procure its hogs and sheep in the valley, but has to go to the Portland yards for adequate supplies of, beef cattle. Many thousands of dol lars are paid to farmers and stockmen each, year for livestock; The company's products are distributed over the coast from southern wasntngton ; to as far as Dunsmulr, Calif. Hn the im mediate territory its tracks make deliveries direct to markets. t Fifty-five persons are regular ly employed, the weekly- payroll reaching f 1,760. : As one of the staple and stable industries of. Salem, the Valley Packing com pany ranks as one of the import ant plants of the-city. J PR (Ml 111 1 . - BE One of Salem's newest Indus tries is the Western Paper Board Products company located in North Salem along the Southern Pacific-F. Puttaert of San Fran cisco interested local capital In the enterprise and a new bulld lnr was out up. By a process which Puttaert hss developed pa per board of unusually high quality is made by the use of flax shlves - from the state flax plant and wood pulp screenings from the paper mllL The fin ished product Is used for book backs, for trunk and suit case board and similar uses. The plant -was finished in Au gust and ddring the fall runs were made to test out the plant and the product; the idea being to . perfect the ' manufacturing process so the Quality would be high grade. This Is said to be now completed and the plant Is to operate at four tons per day, selling Its product to coast jobbers. , . "r SCHOOL ENROLLMENT School enrollment is evidence that a city is growing. Here is the record for Salem during' the past few years: 1934, 4,399; 1923, 4,822; 1922, ?.270; 1930. 5.229; ; j ; STEADILY 1 11 - h i-gggss:-' . . r - h" . , ' . . -' ' i "; . ; - : v 'r : ' f J r--t-r- : , ..g- .r..ca" Ur."'' ' ' ' .. -"J; ?--- - .;- .- - v r . ,-. . . - ;-" ' - 1. - - . 1 ' .. , . ,ri. -: - - ; : " : , - t ... . . - -, - " """" i i We appreciate year, and may 1 --- ' of our friends i Cor High and y V-:,. ,"' : . ' - . . -'. May, the 'pack ran through the usual berries and soft fruits. In the pear canning . season la .the fall f the payroll would reach 17,000 per week. In the fall vegetables i were canned, v Includ ing beets, carrots, parsnips, tur nips and onion. The last run was' carrots. - The plan of the management is to develop year. round production. The packr from the Salem plant Is distributed largely in domestic trade. Foreign demand has been, slack. A great share of the capned fruits gd to the At lantic seaboard via the Panama canal. Others go by rail to the middle west. ; No ; Important plant changes were made at Paulus Brothers during the year, and no . major Improvements are - contemplated for this year;' - V - 1 . NEW YEAR j,--;.'"' FROM -j , O.J. POUL1N, Prop. Mattress Manufacturers el. ' ' ... ... , - ' , . Mattresses made in 'our ow shop under Sanitary Conditions. Your Old Mattresses Felted Into Layer I Batts in Process of Renovation : ' :S - - ; - J Why sleep on a poor mat tress when we sell pure wool mattresses as low as $12? . i I 3030 N. Pacific Highway Telephone 19 1 I 1 ii 1 1 mm 11 r r. w nw IS the consideration shown us during the past this new year be a prosperous one for all - i" ' . ' -' ,;'.'.''," . : ,-. : and patrons. . 1 ..(, .1 : i y, 1 t ' 'MifyBM 7; Chemeketa Steady Flow of i Business Year Round in Salem Salem is a city where the -a 1 a steady flow ef ' business 12 months et the yesr. To the na tive of the Willamette valley this Is nothing surprising. But to those brought np In the agricultural districts of the Mis sissippi valley, there is remem brance of dull Julys and dull Augusts.. when there was nothing doing until the county rairs stir red up the dust of the summer knd people began to look up old 1 acquaintances along In Septem ber. . , ' 1. Here In the Salem district, any boy or girl or any one who wants to work can make good money in the various fruit and berry tracts and la the hop yards. ' The 'greatest opportunities for young folks who want te work are right here In the Willamette valley during the . spring and summer months. c -. 'S GREETINGS BrinT yourold mat tresses to; us f or ren- j ovatln&rwork. Our work guaranteed. I : - J Salem, uregon t ' - Phone 471 . ii HI! - - r ... - - ; '. -:-'.'. i ';-"! ': V. '.-'' ; : " '' ." 1 s , - -' - f I :...;-- i - '.., "i I . , ; ' :' ; ! i - - - ' .. ' :'. .; -: ,' : ' - -: - . . -. . 'i ,' , Tj - - . ."..'''.;;.:", 1 - - -i ; . : : . ; - - seation. Is a; member 01 aaa-