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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1932)
The UKKUUN Salem Oregon, Thursday Morning, July 21. 1932 Pill RIGS MRS;FBM!( KiddiesPiit THEY FAILED TO QUALIFY X Vll Vvl tf KJX ft. VF TT -1 For Aurora IE S HSU r. .-:.::-.; :-w-.v. v-. v is V if ' w Step Taken at Woodburn Council to Keep Cars ' Out of Blaze Zone , ivOODBURN, July JO Police Id. to prerent car owners from parking their machines so close to too scene ot the fire as to hamper the progress ot the fire fighters and their apparatus, was promised Woodburn' volunteer fire depart ment Tuesday night at the regular eoandl meeting held In the city halL . Councilman Clark made the suggestion, as a fire which occur, red ; Tuesday morning was .diffi cult to control because the crowds got In the firemen's way. The plan is to hare one of the city policemen on duty at the fire to direct traffic, haying the cars park a reasonable distance away and keeping the people at a dis tance. At the same time the oth er man must be in the business district to prerent possible burg- . tarnation. Councilman Espy announced thf tnAra hl hsn inanl changes effected in the city's wa ter pumping plant, whereby it is thought that a saving of 10 per cent in :, power to run one pump , will ; be ; saved. The changes amounted to - an expenditure ot boat 35. However, it is the belief that the operation expense of the pump will be much lower. Wont Take Insurance The council refused to take out . a form ot Insurance for firemen for accidents occurring at fires outside the city. The state induB- ; trial accident commission propos ed the' plan, one which Is too ex- - pensive for Woodburn. The state labor bureau asked that a detailed map and description ot the city's water works be sent to them. It was aecmea mat me city's budget - Is not sufficient to allow the pre-' paratlon of such a report. Several reports from the Mar lon county department of health on the water from the city's wells were Inspected by the council. As a whole, the reports were satis factory. Fire at Blakers The fire referred to at the coun- cU meeting was that at the Henry Benjamin house In Cupid's Court, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Blaker. The tennants were nearly suffocated before they awoke from their sleep to find the ad joining room filled with smoke. A neighbor, p. L. Love, had emptied bis . fire extinguisher Into the flames, and It was thought the blaze was out, when it started again and burned the house be fore the fire fighting equipment -could be brought Into effective play. Fire damage Is estimated at 12000. Blakers are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Blair. Blaker works at the John Shaw teed mill. ?vV:'V't '-' " Ver & 2 1 v.-;. v.v. .-.v. . i V V V ' " S, s. i "V- 1 4 fi,. s The sight1 of hundreds of Olympic runners going through their paces with a circus in Los Angeles, to make a try lor track honors. Here is the inspired Felix the Clown and bis elephant playmate Jumbo, appearing result after one round of the track. Looks like a snre case of "athletes' feet." Boys at Oceanside Camp Get Close View of Sea Abounding on Arch Rock Joint Gathering of C.E. Groups Planned TURNER, July 20 The Christ ian Endeavor young people, at their Sunday evening service, formulated plans to join the Mill vity young people in a meeting with the Stayton C. E. in their city park, also enjoying a picnic lunch together. This will be near the last ot the month. Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Talbot are spending the week In Seattle. Mr Talbot Is cashier ot the Turner state bank. WOUND TAKES 15 STITCHES WACONDA, July 20 Robert Scharf, 14 year-old son of J. E scharf was . painfully Injured Monday afternoon when he was thrown from his bicycle. A jag god wound on his lower left leg required IB stitehes to close it. By "CHUCK" PERRY OCEANSIDE, Y. M. C. A. Camp, July 20 Today, Monday, 24 of us took an ocean sight see ing and fishing trip out to the arched rocks, the government fish and sea lion reserve, which was set aside by President Roose velt. It was one of the greatest sights we have ever seen. We started from Netarts bay In two fishing launches. Although it was a fine day, the waves were big and all the smaller boys wore life preservers for safety. When we came near the rocks we saw the most sea lions; the rocks were literally coverea wun dir. small, medium and gray-brown and dark brown lions. They all began to bark and roar, one great Dig duu who seemed to be the head kingflsh commanded a view on the rock and never moved. He was sur rounded by a lot of his wives and some little sea lions. All at once they all hit for the ocean, and such a splash! They just fell all over each other in getting In. Then we went around to the otn- . . - V . .. . er side wnere mere wer uui 30 little baby sea lions with their mothers. They were dark colored and about the size of a small rat terrier dor. They waddled about whilA their mothers hit for the ocean, but came right back again. The place where we were going thrnneh was literally alive wun California mulrs, shorgs and eommorants. We also saw some puffins and sea parrots. They are hUck and have red ana yeiiow heads and pink legs and are quite nrettv. Mr. Dubois, our nature stady teacher, was along with ns ana he exnlalned everything to us about birds and sea Hons The rocks were covered with thous ands an d thousands of birds of all kinds. They seemed to roost In colonies together and here and there were seen sea gulls going among them. Well, to make a long tale short the following fellows got sea sick Fred Remington, our leader. Ice land Ryer, David Compton. Bill PLEASANT VIEW. Jury 20-. The Shanks clan met. for .Its an nual gt-to-gether Sunday at the Turner tabernacle grounds.: There are only three surviving members ot the original Shanks, family, that settled in the Willamette val ley, all of which were present tor the meeting Sunday. - They. are:. Elizabeth Hosier, ML Angel; Mrs. Frank.. Cook, Turner, and B. "F. Shanks, Spokane, Wash. ' Mrs. Ingral . Edland, - historian. gave some interesting family .'his tory. Officers - tor- the ensuing year were, elected as : follows: President, Mrs. Frank Cook. Tur ner; vice president, Ivan Smith, Scotts Mills;' secretary-treasurer. Miss Eugenia Shanks, Dallas;-historian, Mrs. Ingval Edland, Monitor. Those attending the meeting for the first time were: B. F. Shanks. Mrs. Gale Pitner, both ot Spokane, - Washington; Mrs. Lee Sprague. Valley Ford, Wash-. Mrs. Charles Landon, Kellogg, Idaho; Mrs. Laura Hicks, Oakland, Cal.; and Miss Marion Cook, Sedro Voo ley. Wash. Woodburn Legion Post Starts Move For Celebration WOODBURN, July 20 Deri n ite decision that the Woodburn American Legion post will in No vember give an Armistice day carnival ana celebration was made Monday night when the ex ecutive board ot the Legion post met. Last year's carnival was a decided success. There was a par ade, a football game, a dance. two bands, and other special at tractions. The affair was also a financial success. -Final arrangements were also made for a Junior Legion base ball game here Sunday between the Woodburn team, district champion outfit which is prepar ing for the state finals to be held in Portland soon, and the Post- office Pharmacy Juniors, which was one of the strongest teams in the Legion race In Portland. Crary, Gordon Reed, Fred Blatch ford and George Alexander Jr. AURORA. July It Ah nn- to-the-mlnute eat show held Sat urday afternoon on the A. W. Kiel lawn, proved quite an at traction for all ages. The idea originated - with Bob and Francis Grow, 11 and It years old, who invited the . townspeople to sub mit their pet eats - for competi tion and be placed in the cages which they- had been so indus triously building for days. Just before opening . , time, children and grown' ops could bo seen, faces . all . turned In one direc tion, 'carrying an arm full of Mr. Lightning, - the 15 - year old tabby, ' entered by Miss Georgia Kraus, received a ribbon tor tSe oldest entry. Franklin D. Roose velt, a smoke Persian, an entry of Mrs. J.. W. Sadler, took first place in his elass. Pat, owned by Mrs. Harvey Hlnkle took sec ond, and Kats owned by Francis Grow took third. Little BlUie Nagl. owner of Spot, was award ed first place as just plain alley cat. Spot was also the youngest cat in the sht .. Mrs. Walter Grim entered , a stuffed cat and received special mention. Rope jumping and other snorts were side issues tor enter tainment. Some of the felines scheduled to compete must have sensed the approaching ordeal, for they could not be located at the appointed time. The young sponsors conducted their exhlbi Uon In a business like manner and expect to make It an annual event. Men Making Archery Targets For Big Meet JEFFERSON. July 20. S. B. Hayden ad Stanley Spencer were recent guests at the - home of Charles Alexander at his country home about tour miles south ot here. These men have been manu facturing archery targets in Al bany for the National tournament which will be held in Seattle the last week in July. Spencer Is former national champion and both boys will enter the tourna ment this year. Hayden Is chair man of the target committee. . It scientific inspection of your brakes at least 'once a month WHEN were your brakes tested? If more than a month has elapsed, you are neglecting the most vital service your catj ' requires for safe operation. There is no need to take chances with your brakes. We will gladly make a scientific inspection of your braking system on our Firestone-Co wdry Dynamic Tester at any time, without charge, and show you! just how quick you can stop your car in an emergency. DRIVE IN TODAY FOR BRAKE INSPECTION U Stop Service 'THE STATION WITH A CWCK' "Jim" "Dill" SttEa & WattCsM Invite Us to Your Kext Blowout Center and Liberty Streets Phone 9144 Greater $ Day Thursday, July 21 Interwoven Hose In Every Smart Color, All New Patterns. Reg. 75c and $1 val. Now Extra Special, 2 pairs.... Greater $ Day Thursday, July 21 G 2 Fine All Wool. All Col- ci ore, New Styles. Val. to rt ) f $3.95. Close Out V L, This event together with the last and final days of this great assignee sale of AstilFs stock positively gives you savings you can't afford to miss -values that have never been equalled are here in this great, the largest and finest stock in Oregon outside of Portland. New Low Price OH REPAffi-WQRK tpiies. Fine silks, all good patterns many in group reg. sold I I np to $2, now - 2 for gJ Vj ODD Wi?Es Warns MOT Finest Broadcloth, Best Makes King Phillip, Arrow, Elder and others. All Colors, Pre-Shrunk and Fine Tailored. Reg. Val. to $2.50, Now for This Dollar Day . ) Mens Half J- ff Full Soles and Heels so, $i.uu $2.00to$2.50 Ladies Half 17 J Soles.. tOC , Rubber Heels both mens t . 25 C .and or 01117 womens . 40 C Mens Leather CTA Wps 1 A Heels 50C only AUC A real pant for work x00? moleskin and wool mixed, I value to $2.95 now IHIOSE Good patterns values to $2.50 now priced to close j - put I - 2 prs. s KKOSE Fine rayon and lisle, all ; ffood patterns and good col : ors. Value to 50c, now 3 pr, CEaucliG & 8HaDi?tts Rayon and broadcloth, all colors values to 75c To close out -3 for 0 VERA1ULS Can't Bust 'Em Extra heavy weight a JJ J j real buy ; now gJ V, Handkerchiefs Fine White Handkerchiefs . Boston Garters now . 3c 13c Big Yank, odd sizes, values CC"? to 89c now priced to close fJ J I out at -2 for Sleeveless all colors i new weaves values $2.95 GEI7 BASILS A regular 50c seller a real ball at this low' Drice. fl - - m 1 Now .5 for Ws use only the finest material and offer yon expert wiuuansmp. u0 not be mislead this is qual to any work in the City at Any Price Shirts & Short Sets Wilson Bros finest make. Finest fabrics, values to $1.50 extra, spe cial at ... t linen Golf Knickers cr7 95 Extra fine quality well made- val-1 I ues up to $3.95. Specially priced now ? J at '. ; Finest lisle, in plain colors. Regularly j I I sold at 4 pairs for $1.00 . now, extra v I l special J& prs. JV nil Mi 30O fine suits -flM ll wool, new colors, styles all good, all new spring stock and not purchased especi&Uy for this sale. This meaas yoa the same -high grade Bishop's hare jon sea each Talaest JCt ' cry one of these suiu is selling right bow la most stores up to $30. ... A . I 1 - tie Ali utIm at this srreat Drlce of C i J J Boys White Duck Pants, value to $1.50, now 2 for $L00 Boys? Golf Hose -4 prs. $L00 Boys' Long Pants, value to $2.95 J : r .-$L00 Boys' Broadcloth Shirts .. .2 for 98c Fiaest saiU la stock, fadadlag snany Hart Schaffaer Jk Man, lLkhaeJ Stem aad others, every eoe ap-to-the-mlaate styles, except ionslTy fine fabrics and taUoriag. We waat to eatphaaue this tmet e erery aaaa woo appreciates aad hae alwsys worm flae - clothes i " the exeeptkmaUy high qaal- iry of these nU an of them right 'sr f bow are renlar SS5 "to $55 valaes. C J -J JJ only .................. , . ' w. - Now priced . .'. ; ................... CLOT1 1 UiC WOOLEN M1UUO OTP MS