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:.: .. 'if I i LITTLE MERCHANTS . All Statesman carriers are ' chargrU for all papers h-y ; deliver. Ilcase notify this , office when changing ad dress. Telephone 9101. THE WEATHER ; Unsettled with rains today and Thwsday, normal tem peratnre; Max. Temp. Tnes day 46, lUn. 89, river 9.4 feet, rain JS1 inch. FOUNDED 1051 EIGHTY-FIRST YEAR Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Bforninsr, December 23, 1931 No. 1Z1 - ,:r- , fV : . , v . ' . Arrest not yet Certain, as Friends Plan Move to Post $1500 Here Sheriffs Sale is Held up by Temporary Order Filed, Josephine County Whether Charles R. Archerd, former head, of the Archerd Im plement company, will be arrested or whether he will be allowed to return on his own Tolltlon from his mine near Grants Pass to face indictment of illegal conversion of warehoused grain held by him, will be determined within a few days when friends of Archerd either go his bond for $1500 6 else refuse to do this and force Sheriff Oscar Bower to proceed with Archerd's arrest. This in formation was obtained officially yesterday. While the district at torney's office here has not made Special Christmas Programs To Abound; List is Presented WEDNESDAY ' -. Court Street Baptist church, 7:80 o'clock, play, 1Santa Clans and the Christ Child." - First Evangelical church, 7:80 o'clock, Christmas musical and cantata. Park school, program, 3 o'clock; based on Biblical Christ mas story. High school homecoming, 12:80 o'clock; Christmas pageant directed by Bliss Margaret Burroughs. Christmas carols by statehonse employes, statehonse, 11:80 o'clock, and in afternoon at 4:80 o'clock. THURSDAY American Lutheran Sunday school program, Sunday school room of church. Christmas carols by members of Leslie Memorial church choir In evening at homes of sick and aged members of church. Midnight Eucharist Christmas service, St. Paul's Episcopal church; 11:80 o'clock. Christ Lutheran Sunday school program; 7:80 o'clock. Christmas carols by statehouse employes, statehonse, 11:80 o'clock and at 4:80 o'clock In afternoon. FRIDAY Christmas Matin service of carols, 6:30 o'clock In morn ing, Elsinore theatre, open to public American Lutheran church, 11 o'clock, program of music, readings and sermon. JAPAN SEIZES Part of Campaign Started With aim of Clearing Out Bandit Force Yuletide Programs Getting Under Way China Finds Herself Sans Government; all new Ministers Resign (By The Associated Press) Pigeons brought news to Japa nese army headquarters at Muk den yesterday that Fakumen, larg est and most important city In the district north of Mukden, had been occupied by Japanese troops. This was the first major accom plishment of the forces put in the field by Japan to clear bandits out of the south Manchurian railway one. Expectations were that the next objective would be Changwu, which would open the way for an advance on Chinchow, where the principal Chinese forces are re- Archer Matin at Theatre One of M O 3 t Utee ncentrated Unique Ubservances; otatehouse Carols Gain in Popular Acclaim Locally TYROGRAMS of music and depictions of the story of Christ- 17 Bias, form a prominent part of the Yuletide activities out a government There was no Of China Vanishes While the Japanese were ad vancing in the field the Chinese government at Nanking eoiiapsea. Every minister and vice-minister resigned, leaving the nation with torney Carson did say last Fri day that the Archerd case had been fully considered by the grand jury. It is understood on good auth ority that friends of Archerd here have been trying tor several days L ZTt .El ift,nSv.o this vear. Churches, schools, organizations and the state authority to make much a. a me i i9uv duuu oaiu iu luktv ireu i uuuac vn.1n.m13 c cavu vixwe f.va""j w I pled Chinchow. set by the court wnen an inaici- public. Chiang Kai-Shek, resigned pres One of the most interesting and uniaue is the Uhristmas ident. took an airplane for his na- amatin service to be suns bealn- tive village in tne mnieriana. where he declared he mtenaea 10 ment is said to have been return ed agains Archerd. Until a late hour last night the bond had not been forthcoming. The sheriff's office Indicated that the expense of a trip to Josephine county would be saved if Archard's bond was furnished here and the form er implement head allowed to re turn on his own expense to Salem. The sheriff's office would not II USE SERIOUS PROBLEM Pup" Enter Tnis Year; Adjustment to warrant it is said to have for Archerd's arrest. Decision on the matter is expected within, the next few days. The law does not pre scribe any definite length of time allowed the sheriff for serving a warrant for arrest. At last reports Archerd Is said Work Difficult - The Salem public school system is confronted with a serious prob lem of assimilating an unusually . . t i...taii I irom omer aisiricia, ouiiumwu- Pass. The sherlfra office here does not feel there is any likeli hood of his changing his residence before an arrest may be made or Archerd allowed to put np bond. cause of bandit activities along the south Manchuria railway. GRANTS PASS, Ore., Dec. (AP) Circuit Judge H. (Turn to page 2, col. 1) 22 D. IfflDEN MEETS RET1UH MOVE WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (AP) a iinn hi a barreled recoil from his shot at President Hoover to- seventeen states were represent the school board last night. He presented a report prepared by Miss Carlotta Crowley, elementary supervisor, showing that in the grade schools alone 323 new pu pils had entered this year. The superintendent estimated that the new entrants to the three secondary schools would bring the figure to -at least 600 "with the year not half over". The majority of these new pu pils "are not able to do work ac cording to our standards," Miss Crowley reported. "It takes many extra hours of teacher's time to get these pupils adjusted to their grade." Coming to Salem from outside of Oregor, according to the re port, were 118 pupils, and from the state outside of saiem, zuo. nine at 6:30 o'clock Friday morn' Inr in the Elsinore theatre. This I live in aulet on his farm. is a typical service, and will be The resignation or tne caomei particularly fittlne in the beautl- nd the departure of Chiang caus- ful English interior of the Elsi- ed so much contusion that observ- nore. The idea has been promoted erB predicted it would be impossl for the first time this year and tor the northern and southern most of the planning is due to the leaders to agree quickly on a new efforts of Rev. H. R. s?hen.r- government. man. 1 At Tokyo a war office spokes- ui.. ti- ti i,i v I man declared a clash in the Chin eompanist for the singing and the chow reav8em.ed nnfT1?,,f.bIlbTt following program is planned: ADESTE FIDELES Latin Hymn of 17th century. Acid rtiurniiui Iww -y -r KM.r 01 Wet i ear in the town n t n "The Babe of Bethlehem" Vo I AITt PPTI Traditional Carol kJCXIC'lll kJVV;il. "In Bethlehem the Lowly" Dutch Carol. "In Bethlehem's Town" Muel ler. (Based on "O Little Town" and "Fairest Lord Jesus"). THE MANGER "In a Manger He is Lying" JKoiisn carol. On Reports Lengthy Speech Is of No Avail l-: HIRAM W. JOHNSON SCHOOL GUP TO HELP ONE FAMILY Aid for Salvation Army's Holiday Relief Plan Comes in Rapidly VEILED THREAT NOW FORECAST Reparations Report to be Issued Today; Change Necessity is Cited French Will Interpret it as Calling Only for a Temporary Stay BASEL; Switzerland, Dec. 22 (AP) -The tenor of the report the' reparations committee expects to present as a Christmas present to the world tomorrow is a veiled threat on the life of the two-year-old Young plan, It was reported tonight. Persons usually well-informed said certain observations will be made which clearly indicate some changes if the Young plan should be effected. It was expected, however, the parts treating this subject will be so veiled the French may contend the text means the changes should be temporary on the theory they will be valuable during the period of the present depression only Germany and TJ. 8. See It Otherwise At the same time, it was said, the Germans, backed by Great Britain, the United States and the neutral members of the commit tee, may Interpret the report as meaning death to the Young plan Sir Walter Layton guided the eleven economists and bankers to day toward their final goal After a late meeting tonight it was announced the final plenary Tha nr;a f r.ferlstma nirit ssion io initial tne committee s has Invaded the ranks of the high report will be held at 3:00 p. m school societies and at least one tomorrow. of them will nrovide for a famllv The second chapter of the docu- in dlr need this Christmas. Tnr-nent. which deals with the effect koT. wAnA if nPMMarv n inr of reparations on the world busi- other such necessity will be M?8 Blamo' was accepted by the forthcoming Christmas morn ac ar"n P?1"6 A0"" na cording to the plans made by the W1" De ,'uruw l iae IUU com committee. Carl r.ollina and Joe " Darby in cooperation with Adju tant Parsons, of the Salvation Army. It Is such activity as this which will make Christmas day a "joy to the world" just as the carol says. Others are doing likewise but there are still so many needs which have not yet a means of would be greatly appreciated by Salary RedUCtlOn Proposed Debt Holiday Given f inal Approval by Senate Vote, 69-12 SALVATION ARMY "GOOD WILL FCT)" Previously reported $444.25 Tuesday's kettles 44.82 A Friend 10.0O A. L. Shoemaker 0.00 Andrew I pees 8.00 A. O. Fawkea .. 1.00 Total SA07.57 FURTHER 11 ASKED OF COUNTY is a real There's been no prohibition in rain this year. As a matter of fact, folks, It's been a wet year thus far! Old Jupe Pluvius has evident- "Sleep, My Little One" Dutch ly thought some one repealed the By Equalizers; Health Referendum Asked Carol. (Turn to page 2, col. 6) LFJIIZ SIDE REEK PORTION OF LOSSES By TOM CNEIL NEW YORK, Dec. 23- (Wed- day struck Representative McFad- ed. Eight j -three families were re- nesday) (AP) Ely Culbertson den, irreconcilable frob Pennsylvania.' Retaliatory actlonjor his accu sation that the president '.'sold out" to Germany came from both Independent republican and ad ministration quarters. McFadden made no immediate answer to ei ther. Mrs. Glfford Pinchot, wife of Pennsylvania's governor, a n nounced ihe would oppose McFad den for the republican nomination to congress next year. Postmaster General Brown ad vised McFadden his "advice will not be helpful" In distributing postmastershlp appointments in his distrlct; A letter from Brown informed McFadden the heads of postoffice -department bureaus have been di rected "neither to Invite nor to follow suggestions" from him. Brown's letter said he was "con Yinced the Pennsylvaniap could not be of assistance to his depart ment. He added that this attitude had been induced by the views McFadden expressed in his speech ef rune, is aecnsinr the president of having violated his oath of of fice. republican garded by the principals as tran- (Turn to page a, col. l) MUTIM DIRECTORS L IE IL SELECTED and Theodore A. Lightner lost 415 points In the eleventh session of the big contract bridge match ending early today. Their lead. 18th Amendment, as hes more than once tipped up his battered old rain can with the perforated snozzle, weather records show. Up to yesterday, the average rainfall in Salem was already 15.10 inches more than last year. During 1930 a total of 29.84 inches of rain fell. Up to Decem ber 1 of this year, 37.55 inches of rain had fallen. Add to this figure one of the dampest Decembers in some years, and you've got a lot of rainfall. Up to and including December 22, 6.39 inches of rain have fallen this month. Rain has fallen on 15 days this month. the Army and there shortage of toys. It is hard to have a mother come to the Army officials and v m a lii. i a . i. r. k . X. 7-7. , Formal request for further re- may brighten the Christmas of dactlon9 ,n expenses was CIVVk". .'-i presented to the county court and Vera Hutchins Arrested Upon Local Warrant PORTLAND, Dec. 22. (AP) State Police Captain Gurdane an nounced tonight the arrest of Vera Hnjtchlns. 22, on a warrant from Marlon county. Miss- Hutchins, police said, is wanted In connection with an at tempted holdup of a store and a service station near Salem last summer. State police also arrested Rich ard L. Lovelace as a fugitive from Lane county. Hiram Johnson Fail To Muster Support With Long Talk. Upper House Doesn't Debate Proviso of No Reductions FIRE PROTECTION P T SCHOOLS Report to Directors; Inspection Need SiS'ii!!? budget committee yesterday by a sentiment, but sentiment is as the committee recently appointed much a part of life as the food I ,.. , . v By F. M. STEPHENSON WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (AP) Congressional ratification el President Hoover s one-year mor atorium on debt payments wm completed with senate approval. By a vote of 6 9 to 12, the sen ate formally endorsed the holiday -on lnter-governmental debts which went into effect last July 1. The ban raised by the house against any further reduction er cancellation of the ten billions in war debts outstanding was left untouched. Two days of vigorous debate Equipment Dilapidated Says - rou "ii uk- before crowded galleries and a filled chamber. Senator Johnson, republican of California, led the attack, ceater Fire protection equipment in mg Ms fire on President Hoover. Salem public school buildings Is I whom he accused of acting n- in a dangerously dilapidated con- constitutionally in putting the dition, the school board was In-1 moratorium into effect last July formed last night by a report witnout formal approval of con- from H. C. Sinks, county sanitary gress. inspector, and Dr. C. C. Dauer, Opponents Evenly director of child health, who have Divided by Parties just completed a semi-annual In- Six republicans and six demo- spectlon of the schools. crats voted against ratification. Many of the fire hoses In the wane 38 republicans and 33 dem- buildings are practically useless, ocrats supported It according to the report. The in-1 This same overwhelming bi- spectors recommended that the partisan majority mowed down fire protection equipment be giv- series of amendments in rapid or- en monthly inspections. der. To meet the situation, the di- i ne decision completed the first rectors voted to request city fire I major task of the new congress department officials to inspect all which deferred its Christmas re- equipment. The firemen have many cess to finish the Job. times been asked to make lnspeo- i" tew speakers who arose t tlona and organize fire drills, but defend the debt suspension Joined have never responded, members In declarations that they did not of the board declared. Sueh In-1 consider it to be interpreted in. spectlon s as had been made. It I any sense by Europe as hope for was said, were only cursory. leitner cancellation or future re- Other recommendations madeMslon of the war debts owed by Mr. Sinks and Dr. Dauer were America. as follows: Better care of toilets. Confident of the big majoritx. Installation of window boards for th advocates of the moratorlan ventilation at McKInley and Park left the debate almost entirely t schools, replacement of clear elec- tn opposition. trie light bulbs with the frosted political tinge came into the type, eventual replacement of I closing debate. Senator Cutting. present obsolete drinking foun- repuoucan, ww Mexico, in ex tains with those of sanitarv type, pressing a hope for revision ef and provision for ventilation of the Versailles treaty said when boys' and girls gymnasiums at -n came, ever, "i nope (Turn to page 2, col. 3) CLUMAS COUNTY SLASHES SALARIES The group was In session with the court almost all day. Several heads of departments were called into conference, and discussion held relative to possi bilities of more rigid economy of administration In their offices. These officials all held the same opinion: that they were already practicing all economy they possi bly could. The officials called in were: O. D. Bower, sheriff; Hedda Swart, and Mrs. Mil- recorder. OREGON CITY, Ore., Dec. 22 . 1P nailnaHAvis K 4 K ma This month bids fair to equal cent of tll countT employes' sal- eounty engineer; or better Novembers rainiau oi nnt ,., h ,.v Idred R. Brooks, i 7.38 Inches, which was the wettest Kv m.-v ' Sneclflc Economv whe- 7 rihESr VTr I6aa' month in the past two years. Al- theann Played was 10,705 as contracted . . .a . u V ed that wanty officers contribute uich m u., ii iM . .v' contracted 0f 8.30 Inches of rain. art ot tn lp .-i-rtA. ta thm BftTnl conference were follows: 1,1J0 th6 8tart 01 tne Regardless of the fact that dur- SfJi' ? t0 tne UDem lThat the health department DCOBIUU. I . T . A t trn d nt t h f o f Kir ' I . 1-M. kA K I vv & bilUCS a,ut9 lC3i&U UI l.Ul- I. ...i.(AlAii m f Ma I bertson'. rft t 1J1.fcr""r.""irn .'.in the elimination of two eounty " luc HO a. ciev:""u 1m a aa vl Y T t vT total remains mgn. mis is luo'1 1 health nnri- Allminatinn f an-tno present arrangement oe leu lhnB he,&K d ghtner even- prlmarlly by heavy rainfalls in KnSaSon's ' StaSrta aU W the of the county court. tually suffered heavily in sets try- T.....ni ifr.h f thu vnar Propnations lor extra lanorta an . Ka in MiauuniJ w 1 f f iaas A eevAirB tin kMAvf vt a I Lim uio uvuuv w a,vua srv r.tnr mad Monday, comolete w 8 in asi 01 nine ruD- the roster of directors of the Mu- 8 i me session. L,ens and Ja tual Savings & Loan association. C0D7 won T ot ne rubbers The men added to the board are plad and th rubber sUndlng wi ine series Decam 4Z 10 UUI bertson and 36 for Lens and Ja- coby. Each side made one little slam and Jacoby vas set one in trying another. Most of the sets of the session were against Lens and Ja coby, but the point In sets was junary ana offices, aggregating aonroxlmate- wnen s.76 incnes ana t.ts mcnee w ,,rnfl. tn aao I fell respectively. J. G. Heltiel, attorney and Ralph H. Cooley; manager of Bishop s, Other board members are H. O. White, president, A. A. Lee secre tary. Dr. LT O. Clement, J. C. Perry, I. H. Van Winkle. This completes the reorganiza tlon made necessary by the cut FIRM HEADS PAPER TO FINISH PARLEY ting off of the Mutual from con- u to the disadvantage of Culbert nection with the Prudential Ban- on and Lightner. uace wuioeruon was aouoiea ai the assessor's budget, thus elim inating provision for one engin eer and five appraitrs engaged In the tax adjustment program started In the county three years ago. Unless the taxpayers' action Is overruled by the court the county tax readjustment program, now two-thirds completed, " will be abandoned, county officials lndi- Salesmen and officials of the cated. two Salem paper manufacturing .MnVM.nt an1 VOAWflnlTln O O triMi-r rftntnai saviors and loan lfiTe diamonds and went down companies and of the Columbia . assSlaUon! l0an three vulnerable with a loss of River paper mills of Vancouver, Jf Introduced county s true ted to eliminate the traffle officer and the prohibition officer, 3 Request for elimination of one engineer from the county en gineering force; that the road master and the two remaining en gineers salaries be reduced from 1175 per month to X150 per month. 4 Request that all chairmen and axmen employed on county roadwork be given salary reduc tion to $3 per day. They now get $4 a day. B That the bridge builder's (Turn to page 2, col. 8) Leslie junior high school. nss RECESS TO BE TWO WEEKS we will have in the White House a man of the patriotism and de votion possessed by the senior senator from California, Mr. John son However, he disagreed witn Johnson on the moratorium and supported it. Earlier, in demanding that thin government give its full attention. to distress at home and turn from WASHINGTON. Dec. 22 (API tne problems of Europe. Johnson Congress recessed tonight for laald: "I am ready to stand before lt nsnal two weeks Christmas me American people upon a pren- hollday despite an urgent last osiyon sucn as that advanced her tnlnnte anneal in the senate for tooay an earlier return to enact Presi- The final roll call was delayed dent Hoover's economic program, an hour by a sharp exchange over The senate asreed to the house n amenameni or senator wye, re- resolutlon for a recess until Jan- Pnbllcan, North Dakota, to extend mn 4 tn accordance with ar- the terms of the moratorium te rangements previously made be tween leaders of the two houses, rejecting by a vote of 39 to 33 a motion to return next Monday instead Adoption of the resolution was marked by a warm debate over foreign nations to borrowers from the federal land banks. Democrats insisted this mora torium for American farmers wan being provided for in a bill al ready passed by the democratic house increasing the capitalise- the nrgency of the president's tlon ' tn land banks by $lt,i program, following approval the moratorium resolution. of 000,000. The Nye amendment lost. so to 15. Ashland Slayer Suspect Caught DENVER, Colo., Dec. 22. (AP) Albert W. Reed of Den ver, sought as a suspect In the slaying of a police officer in 'Ashland. Ore., was arrested at Longmont, near here, tonight. The annual meeting held December 26. rill oe 1 1000 points, less 100 for honors. Lad of 14. Works Way to Los Angeles; Will Return MONMOUTH. Dec. 22-Donald McCaleb, 14, a student at the Jun ior high school training depart ment of the Oregon Normal school, who disappeared from Monmouth Nor. 23, was discover ed In Los Angeles, where he had found protection at the Traveler's "Aid quarters. Rev. and Mrs. Victor P. Morris of Monmouth, returned here yes terday from Los Angeles, where they were attending a conference. They had been apprised of Don ald's presence there, and visited him at the juvenile hall of the Traveler" Aid. Authorities ot the Aid have arranged for his trans portation home bv train. , When he left Monmouth he had It Is thought about $2 in cash, besides tome extra clothing. Kiad- o WATER PUT DEAL IfJVEMTORY STARTED I Wash., will close their three-day annual assembly mis morning. During the remainder of the day they will confer by company groups. A. B. Galloway of Portland, sales manager ot the Oregon Pulp Paper company and general Legalizing 2.75 Per Cent Brew WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (AP) A MU calling tor 2.7S per cent managVr of the Western Panr S Christmas Illumination Will be Judged Tonight It motorists gave him lifts: and some remunerative work en route East side, west side, all around Conrertlne company last night "to Bulkley, democrat, Ohio, the town, folks have their homes presided at the Informal social nd wd to the Judiciary com- alight for Christmas and the 8a dinner held by the salesmen at ml"ee: " .; 4V Ad club's fifth annual Christ- At nviuu. ucuu iut uauviui giij luamiaKuua CUUICSI. isneineers jonn w. cunning-1 r.n. it&f vimm a paid his way, he told the Morris-1 ham and. O. V. Robinson of the Walton president ot the eonvert-1 Prohibition act so its conditions J Tonight the Judges will blase esv When he got Into Los Angeles firm of Baar and Cunningham in- romnanv attended I would not. be extended over Ma jthe Ad club trail and appraise the He couia not una enougn wors. io i visuea in staiem 1 uesaay. ineyi jt the busnless sessions are I i anuria vi sustain him, so he was brought engaged F". R. DuRette of Salem being considered waya to keep kn0WB ber eontalatof aot I light the way. Fortunate indeed into contact wir.n tne Aia; ana i to proceea witn revision ot mTen-1 fl9 three mills operating eontlnn-1 "" w v i wo ww wuw.iun uu that body communicated with his tory ot the plant of the Oregon-. I on8ir they have during the! Eaen 8tu 'onld be authorised club to have the services ot the parents nere. i wasuingion water oervice com-1 pa8t year, while the majority I" .jUkG. ,,: Donald is a member oi me i pany, in accordance wnn tneiri0f other mills in the United I FBriu" mu.u.c.ure,ju3eBB.ua since ney are an wen hbuou Monmouth Angora Goat club, and! contract with the city which was I states have been running on partnd le the Monmouth Pure Bred Sheep I made by the council Monday! club; 4-H organizations, in each I night. CinoTi PoftfflC nt which hA has scored favorably. I While here Mr. Cunninaham MJCIIdLC LS-dlUlEC He is the oldest son of Mr. and made a trip to the Little North Mrs. L. E. McCaleb who lire four I Fork and returned with a gallon tor their task. The three judges are P. J. Ren- nlngs. Miss Dorothy Pearce and Miss Ruth BrautL all of Salem. miles' vest of Monmouth. I Jug of the irater which was clear, I The University of Washington Before leaving school he had I showing little sedimentation.- He 1 basketball team rode ronghsnod HUSKIES WIN GAME I T7i A " Rennings Is a commercial art- SPOKANE, Dee. tl.(AT) P ee ZippOinimenZst of unusual ablUty. at home vim any meaium, pen ana mi, water color, or ells, and on any WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (AP) Intimated to schoolmates that he I said the actual point of diversion J over Gonsaga university tonight, I The senate tonight confirmed J drawing surface, be It paper, can- was going to head for Los Ange-ltrom the stream had not been se-twinning 47 to 27 in a non-con-1 the nomination of James A. reel vas, or whatever. . 138. He is expected home thisjlected, as there were several pos-lference game. They meet again I to be United States judge for the! No less certain to give proper week. . - aible sites for a diversion dam.- tomorrow. 'district of Oregon. "recogniuon to tne err orts oi con testants is Miss Pearce, talented and discriminating, and a member of the judging committee last year. Miss Pearce Is a well-known teacher of music and a, patron of the arts. Miss Brautl is a popular mem ber of the .Salem high school fac ulty, and instructor of Jhe high school art classes. She was gr ad li sted from the University of Ore gon where she majored In art, and she has studied art In post gradu ate courses at the University of Washington and the University ot California. The Judges will start at 1:30 o'clock tonight They will first view the homes entered In district one which Is west of Capitol and north of Court,nhen district two east of Capitol and north of Court, district three east of High and south et Court, district four west (Turn to page I, eou 3) Legion to H&ve Joint Program With Auxiliary Legionnaire of Capital Post Fto 9 and members of the auxiliary will meet together tonight at Hto Comtek hall for a Chirstmaa pro gram and dance. A brief busbies session will precede the eater talnment. Included on the evening's) program will be donations ef food to be given to needy famil ies for Christmas. The gifts will be placed around a Christ saaa tree. Donations also will be re ceived at the hall this after Only 2 mose SHOPPING . DAYS 'TIL. Christmas 1 1 It i