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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Saturday. Morning January, 18, 1936 ; PAGE THREE Preliminary 'WorkrUnder Wtij: Aigel ::ColIege for Hill Crest Is Site Selected Design Will Correspond to Other Buildings; Is One-Story MT. ANGEL, Jan. 17. Plana for the new gymnasium to be erected at Mt. Angel college ars now complete and the architects' drawing of the prer-rsed. structure 'released. Barren "and Logan ot Portland are the architects. Pre liminary work has commenced. The building as planned will be beautiful in line and a fitting ar chitectural monument to stand at the gateway of the college build ings. It will be located on the western crest of the hill, just be yond the forking of the roa'ds, on the site of the old monastery garden. It will face west and be a one-story, structure but the win dows on the western facade will be grouped to give the effect of vertical columns, thereby adding an appearance of height. The general line of architecture will correspond to the other col lege buildings. It will- be con structed of reinforced concrete, faced with buff brick and trimmed with terra cotta. It will be 155 feet long and 89 feet wide. Full Slie Court 105 by 89 feet, will be occupied by the basketball court, which will be of the maximum size; 90 by 50, with five feet of free floor space to the sides and seren feet to the ends. On either side of the court there will be bleachers while the space under the bleachers will be used for showers, dressing rooms, equipment rooms, and music rooms. Special provision has been made for the growing college mu seum under the east bleachers. The handball alley. Of the box type, 60 by 25 feet, will be to the south of the basketball court. while the north end will form a stage wing. The stage itself will be 30 bv 25 feet. Dressing rooms will be provided on either side of the stage and above them an art studio and the editorial room for the Pacific Star, the college paper. The basement beneath the stage will be converted into a spacious club room. The heating plant will also be housed in this part of the building. Plan Club Room In the angle formed by tne stage extension and the north wall of the main building, there will be an addition which breaks the long lines of the building and in which ,will be found the coach's office and auarters. A club room will occupy a similar spot in the southwest corner. These rooms will have Individual outside en trances. " The gym will be ready for use by next September and will fill a long felt want. This will be the third building of the college to be rebuilt since the fire of '26. Randie Melby Is Called to Beyond SILVERTON, Jan. 17. Randie Melby, 71, died at her home near Monitor Thursday night and fun eral services will be held from the Ekman chapel at Silverton Sun day at 2 o'clock with interment at Evens valley cemetery. Re,v. H. Rogen and Rev. J. M. Jenson have charge of the services. Mrs. ' Melby was born in Nor war. March 23. 1864. She had , lived at Monitor for the past 44 year. Survivors Include the widower, Lewis Melby; a daugh ter, Chrystine Melby White of Woodburn; two sisters and a brother in Norway; two sisters and a brother in Montana and a step-mother In Montana. A son, Harry Melby, died in France on October 25, 1818. Mrs. Melby was a member of the Mt. Angel Legion Auxiliary post ,89 and was a member of the first Gold Star Mother pilgrimate to France in June of 1930. Business Men Collect , Expenses to Refurnish Jefferson Club Rooms JEFFERSON, . Jan. 17. The Better Business club met Tuesday night in the .Humphrey building. It .was' decided to kalsomine the - elnb room, and a collection was taken to defray expense. , Homer Smith, president of the Marion Farmers' union local, gave an interesting talk on "Coopera tion, of Farmers and Business Men." Smith, was made an hon orary member of the cfub. Jack Tyson also gave a brief talk. Re freshments were served. Step-Mother of Smith Is Called at Age of 92 Years KING WOOD. Jan. 17. J. B Smith received word of the death Saturday at Seattle of his stp- motner. Mrs. Hannah Smith, at the age of 92. Mrs. Flo vd White haa a Dost : tion, until after the coming elec tion In the county clerk's office at 3alem. - Even 'Babies' Come in Flocks, Morrow ' Of Aumsville Finds . : AUMSVILLK. Jan. 17. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Morrow are parents of 9 H -pound son ; born Monday at the Bungalow ' maternity . home la Salem, fe -s- -' :"; The same morning, when ' Morrow got around to han dle his morning chore?, he -,was nonplussed to find three somewhat unexpected calves, one born to each of his cows, awaiting his care. Architect's Drawing ot New ML Angel Gymnasium ' M N This one-story structure on which structed for the college stare the Grangers' News WOODBURN. Jan. 17. Mem bers of Woodburn grange will hold a social meeting in their new ly remodeled hall Saturday night with entertainment furnished by Hangen's orchestra. They have al so planned a dance to be held at St. Luke's hall January 30, to cel ebrate the completion of the hall improvements and to raise funds lo help defray the 'expenses of the rebuilding. The work was done by members of the organization and consists of an enlarged floor space in the main auditorium, the addition of dining room, and kitchen and installation of electric lights. Rassier to Have Charge of Music MT. ANGEL, Jan. 17. Rev. Victor Rassier, O. S. B., who re turned to Mt. Angel Friday after an absence of a year during which time he studied with the greatest living masiers of Gregorian Chant in Europe, was appointed today by Rt. Rev. Abbot Thomas to take charge of the music of the monas tery. Father Victor's first three months abroad were spent at the Clervaux Abbey in Luxembourg. where he studied under Dom Ber- ard, O S. B. From here he went to the Abbey at Solesmes, France, the seat of the Gregorian chant movement. For five months he was a pupil of the famous Dom Gajard, O. S. B. Solesmes Is known the world over for Us work in spreading Gregorian chant church music. Father Victor has gathered a wealth of information on the subject of chant, and he is particularly enthusiastic over the Solesmes system. The last three months of bis stay in Europe were spent at the Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight, England, under Dom Des- rocquettes. O. S. B. Father Victor will also Instruct the young students of the semin ary in church music. Fever Case Reported UXIONVALE, Jan. 17. Ivan Gubser is confined to bed at his home here with scarlet fever. Mrs Ray Sion, whose entire family had scarlet fever several yars ago. is taking care of him. T STM I ir I ' T " 4fJ- m f Explorations Throw New Light on i : p IIS Jdgfe: -5 - . I ; . CT , -i 'Tke rael at Chich.n Itx. j-J XZgZZ'' - i i I ,la-. .a. JVW Recent publication of a report -by the Carnegie institution at Washington of its expedition's work in restoring sections of the ancient Mayan city of . . Chichen Hia calls attention to the extensive re-, search now being carried on into Mayan history. ; One of the most interesting structures restored by the Carnegie expedition la the caracol at Chichen Itxa. believed to have served as aa observatory and temple for the "priests who officiated at the rites of 'the sun worshipers. Numerous Mayan cities' H!H!lrM!rr1' i'iiii?.; ' k SI UM BUILDING MT. ANGEL COLLEGE MT. AN Gt, L, OREGON. J EA.ft.TT A LOGAN A.CHlTtCT3 302 M ULQKFtik'i . K)CTtAKD CMt-t preliminary work has been started disastrous fire of 1 926. Vanities Slated Armory Tonight SILVERTON, Jan. 17. Veter ans of Foreign Warg are spon soring a return engagement of Richard E. Billings' "Hollywood Vanities," Saturday night at the armory. Forty children between the ages of three and one-half to 15 years will take part. Dancing will follow the show. Program: Musical Eceentria. Shirley Jay Mulkey. Barbara Fields, Johane Lcstoe, Georg anne Smith, Koaetta Marion, Francis Vearer, and Buddy Sewell. Song by Kadine Fosi; Dance by Xadine toss, Donald French, Billie Sills, Jack ie Sills and Bobby Perrin. Soft Shoe by Dillie Davit and Gayle Tep pola. Strut by Shiiley Jean Ferland. Song and dance by Buddy Sewell and t-eorganne Smith. Soft Shoe, Sally Smith, Alma Jean Bo quist. Dorthea Frafaie, Betty Mae Pe terson, and Junior Gellss. 'Pickin' Cotton," Jean Owens and Jack Bronelewe. Russian Dance, Deloret Mitchell. Buffalo, Billie North and Yvonne Bob bin. Soft Shoe, Donna Mae Fields. Acrobatic, Shirley Jean Ferland. Buck Dance, Billie Dania and trajle Tep pola. Soft Shoe, Eddie Beach' and Richard Se-. ther. "Puddinhead Jones," Sally Smith, Alma Jean Boiuist. Betty Mae Peterton. Dorothea Krafsic, Xadine Foss, Billie Sill, Jackie Sills, Donald French, ; Bobby Perrin and Junior Gelloa. Precision, Shirley Jay Mulkey, Georg anne Smith, Francis Yeager and Jo hane Lestol. Military, Yvonne Bobbitt, Donna Mae Fields and Billie North. Hick, Delorea Mitchell. Bill Robinson, Francis Yeager. Rosetta Marion, Georganne Smith, Johane Lea tol, Shirley Jay Mulkey. Barbara Fields, Eddie Beach and Richard Se ther. Orchard Heights Club To Present Play Next Month by Home Talent ORCHARD HEIGHTS, Jan. 17. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Simmons, Miss Grace Bliss, Helen Bliss, Guy McDowell and Roy McDowell at tended the quarterly meeting of Polk county Farmers' unions at Dallas Wednesday where the wo men were on the serving commit tee for the potluck dinner served to more than 100. They report that every local union in the county was represented. - The community club is. spon soring a home talent play, "Aunt Samantha Rules the Roost," to be given some time in February. Guy McDowell is chairman of the com mittee in charge of general ar rangements and Mrs. Florine is directing the production. J M ' Ai-.v:.-. 40gje.V.XR. M:MWTA4SjU:..wjK UMA:.niaMA - it - '?''' T'f- 2S$ will be the third building recon West Salem News WEST SALEM, Jan. 17. At the last meeting of the So Fine club at the home of Mrs. Merle Phillips, the semi-annual election of officers was held: President, Mrs. Abbott; vice-president, Mrs. Smith f secretary, Mrs. Hisel. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Dick Kellogg in Salem. Thursday the Fortnighters club met at the home of Mrs. Lynn Richardson. Those present were Mrs. Kuhn, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Goss, Mrs. Abbott, Mrs. Barnes -and Mrs. Richard son. They worked on plans for the silver team to be February 12. The object of the tea will be a kitchen shower to Provide the church" kitchen with more dishes, towels, and anything that can be used in the kitchen. Mrs. Anna Wilmott has return ed from the hospital where she was taken several weeks ago when she was in an automobiles accident and broke her leg. Mayor Newgent Tuesday gave a talk on city government to the civics class of the eighth grade. Rebekahs Select '36 Committees SILVERTON, Jan. 17. The Noble Grand of the Rebekah or der, Phreda Wahl, appointed her committees at the Thursday night meeting or tnis week: Finance, Kate Porter, Helen M. Wrightman and Laura Bush riower, Kathrine Taylor. Emma Adamson, Fay Renwick; resolu tions, Frances Gourlie, Sylvia Al len and Ruih Lorenson; publicity Edna Minor; good of the order Irene Roubal; reception, Joseph ine Hartman, Mabelle Gay and Frances Gerhke. Plans were also laid to attend the district meeting convention at Wood burn on January 29. Silver ton will take part in the degree work. January 23 the Odd Fel lows and Rebekahs will observe jointly Founder's birthday, Thorn as Wildy, with a no host supper, To Discuss Measures LIBERTY. Jan. 17. Prof Young, who is in charge of the Economics WPA class in Salem will speak at the current events class here Saturday at 7:30 p. m at the schoolhouse. He will talk on ttfe issues to be voted upon in this month's election. Everyone is invited to attend. Mayan People 13 V3 . have been uncovered in recent jfears in the depthf of Centra American jungles or in mbuntainotu fastnesses which have guarded the secrets of the ancient race for centuries. The University Museum of Philadelphia has added to archeology'! knowl edge f these early Americans through its work at Piedras Kegras in Guatemala. Efforts to unravel . ancient Mayan secrets have been handicapped by lack ef knowledge of the Mayan language bu it may be that a new Rosetti stone will be found Committees For Buckeroo Named Directors Decide "13" Is Lucky Number .For '36 Roundup MOLALLA, Jan. 17. It's a good thing that 13 Is a lucky num ber, members of the Molalla Buck- eroo association agree. Officers of the association met Monday eve ning to perform the important task of outlining the work that will be required to put on the coming Buckeroo, which will be Molalla's 13th. After serious de liberation, they divided the work among a number of committees of carefully chosen personnels and discovered that they had exactly 13 committees. Then, it dawned on someone that this crucial meet ing had been held January 13. The only discrepancy is that the Buckeroo will open Friday, July 3, not 13. Members of the 13 committees are: Stock and talent F. M. Henriksen, Dr. R. Todd, B. J. Woodward. E. R. Wal lace and G. J. Case. Advertising and publicity W. E. Ty ler. G. W. Harris and E. R. Wallace. Concessions Dr. Todd. J. E. RiddelL W. H. Case and Henriksen. Grounds F. A. Lowes. C. C. Connett. Don Dauer and John Stoars. Parade Connett, L. A. Daugherty. Bernie Hen-man and R. W. Davidson. Dance Woodward, George Overjorde, Lowes and C. O. Granquist. Entertainment and reception Henrik sen, .d May. Clarence uiidea, William Myers, Harris and Herrmann. ' finance Dr. Todd, Bidden, Henriksen and Bauer. Contestants G. Case, Bauer, Wood ward and May. Races C. W. Kendall. May, Davidson and Fred Wiley. Tiekets and sellers Woodward, Gran quist, W. Case, Lowes, Stoars and uii dea. Indians Harris, Dr. Todd, Woodward and Wallace. Property custodians Granquiat and Riddell. Officers decided to sponsor a queen contest this year, with a handsome prixe for the winner. Artisans Install New Set Officers SILVERTON, Jan. 17. Mr. Dencer of Salem was the Install ing officer at the Artisan installa tion here Wednesday night. Han nah Martin was senior escort and Wilene Robey, junior escort. Ira Martin, supreme assembly mem her, was also present. Plans were laid for the district meeting at Woodburn January 23, when Es sie Specht, Mrs. Earl Bennet, Mrs. Bob Scoit and Mrs. H el m e r Brokke of Silverton will assist in putting on the degree work. Officers installed Wednesday night included -master artisan. Earl Bennet; superintendent, Al ice Swanson; inspector, Jessie Egan; secretary, Maude Hannan; treasurer, Esther Buell; senior conductor, Maude Taylor; work er, Chris Beugli; Junior conduct or, Essie Specht; Instructor, Oreu Buell; watchman. Dan Fletcher; faith, Jessie Buegli; hope, Mrs, T. Rue; charity, Alma Hannan. Announcement was also made that Earl Bennett's membership side won in the recent contest. Student Teacher List Announced RICKREALL, Jan. 19. The Greenwood school has received the second group of student teach ers for practice work. They are: primary, Edna Peterson, St. Hel ens; Patsy McNeff, Brooks; Kath erine Sarkki, Knappa; Margaret Kerslake, Troutdale; Grace Shel ley, Eugene; Dorothy Dental, Au rora; Rose Ellen Murgrove, Giv en Martin, Portland. Upper grades: Virginia Flem ing, Seaside; C. R. Lindsey, Ver- nonia; Roy Nolen, Monmouth; John Hedrick, Drain; Margaret Phelps, Lebanon; Jean Powell, La Von Sayrs, Moro: Doris Lee, Portland; Norman Reynolds, Os wego. Mrs. Alma O. Dempsey is critic. Charlie Russell Injured As Load of Wood Topples CLEAR LAKE, Jan. 17, Char lie Russell suffered serious in Jury to his leg recently when a stake on the wood rack broke' and the load of wood fell on him. Mrs. Ross Hammack who. has been in the Salem general hos pital since the first of the ytar, returned home this week. Al though she is still far from well she is much improved in health. Mrs, Donald Hammack returned from a Salem hospital last eve ning with her infant son, born last Thursday, . . TURNER, Jan. 17. Officers of the ' community club announce there will be no meeting in Janu ary, as the school auditorium could not be used on the month's meeting date on account of dam age by storm. The next meeting will be February 10. - BUENA CREST, Jan. 17 The community club met Friday with a large crowd, attending .and an interesting program given, as fol lows: Piano solo by Maxine De Jar din; musical number, Harvey Gir do; numbers by Mitchell Enter tainers; talk on legislation by R. R. Hewitt. New committees ap pointed were: Entertainment. Altba Pan' ther. Homer Ziellnskt and Pearl Jones; refreshments, Mrs. Harvey Girod. Mrs. Jones and Mrs. De- Jardin. The next meeting will be February 7. ; - Buena Crest school had five new pupils to start the year.-. ;. At New Bremer X Dl-ty Shiriffl Is Charged with being the "finger inan in the $200,000 Bremer kid naping, Harry Sawyer, right, who became czar of St Paul's under world when "Dapper Dan" Hogan was killed by a bomb, is shown as he was led Into federal court at St. Paul where Sawyer and two others are oa trial in connection with the Bremer; case which has al ready sent several to the penitentiary. Mill City Folks Subscribe 10,000 As First Move to Starting Lumber Mill There on Co-operative Basis MILL CITY, Jan. 17. Deter mined that Mill City shall have a mill, residents of this area met Thursday night and subscribed more than $10,000, in addition to considerable labor, toward crea tion of a cooperative mill here. The plan is to construct a new mill, probably near the pond, pur chasing what equipment necessary from the former Hammond hold ings still held here. Considerable timber already lies on the ground and can be purchased at a reason able figure, the leaders believe. Th cooperative idea was ex plained in detail at a mass meet ing Tuesday night, when R. R. Hewitt, Salem attorney, addressed mass meeting here at invitation of local folks. After this initial meeting, the town was solicited and another meeting held Thurs day night, with result above in dicated. Cloee S. P. Station The Southern Pacific station has been closed on account of not being enough business to get an agent. Mr. Silverwood, who has had charge of the office, will re turn to his home at Harrisburg, The first meeting of the new year for Marilyn Chapter, O. E. S. was Held Monday night wltn tne new worthy matron, Vivian Al- fi I? EE It's easy to see when another man is slip ping. But its harder to face it yourself. So it was with Jim. For months, he vaguely realized something was wrong with. him. Tasks that he used to take in his stride had become a grind: He dreaded the afternoon, hours most. Min utes dragged. Worst of all, it showed in his wort I ' Sluggish days areoften due to com mon constipation. This ailment lias helped tq sidetrack many a promising career. It is a great enemy of vigor. Your- pace slows down. Most frequently, common constipation results from meals that lack sufficient "bulk" to exercise the intestines. So many , people make the mistake of dosing themselves with pills and drugs that often do more Tho riQluaral I Kidnap Trial .o i i llHarryjSawTwri bert, in the east. After the meet ing a pleasant time was spent with cards. A delicious lunch was ser ved by Mr. aid Mrs. Tom Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Jepsen. Church : Has Election The Christian church has elect ed these officers: Elders, R. C Runde and M.I S. Burson; deacons. C. A. Howe,! A. WT. Emmett; clerk, Mrs. Harry Chance; treas urer. L. O. McDonald; financial secretary, M. ;S. Burson; deacon esses, Mrs. Etta Gallea, Mrs. W. L. Harris, Mrs. Cliff Philips and Mrs. M. Renter; Sunday school su perintendent. Miss Emma Burson; assistant, Mrs. W. L. Harris; sec retary, Mary Fence; librarian Minan Swlft; treasurer, Mrs. Ed Drapella; pianist, Mirian Swift; church pianist, Emma Burson. Maroone by Storm LIBERTY, Jan. 17. The George Elgins and Mrs. Mary Cleveland have returned home from Waldport where they were "marooned." ITh Elgins had gone to the coastj city to bring back Mrs. Cleveland, Mr. Elgin's moth er. Due to high water and tree blocked roads, they were unable to return home until Monday. EH fl j I is odd Iliat corrects constipation Scollard Named Gervais Marshal Joseph Bonn Back From San Jose Where Son " Recuperating GERVAIS, Jan. 17. The city council held a meeting Wednesday night at the office of the mayor. Roy Scollard, who has been acting city marshal and night watchman during the past three months, wa appointed to that office perma nently. 1 . A V " ' The council has experienced considerable trouble with the city well and pump for some time and Wednesday night decided to sink a new well as this would entail less expense than making the old well deeper and will be more sat isfactory. A new pump was par chased recently and It will be In stalled In the, new well. . Joseph Bonn, sr., has just re 'tnrned from San Jose, Calif where he went to be with his son, Robert, who was seriously burn ed while working as an engineer. He had climbed up on a boiler to do some work and in some un known manner turned a valve that yet gas Into the firebox, when he snapped oh a flashlight to locate the trouble the gas exploded se verely burning his ears, face, neck, chest and arms. Experts say that the click of flashlight in escaping gas will cause an explosion. Robert Is on the way toward recovery. Foresters, Cooks Plan Jaunt Today GATES, Jan. 17. The "Thir teen Chip Choppers" Forestry club and the "Blue Jay Porridge Camp Cookery club have .decided to go to '"Tater Hill" Instead of Lucky camp. They will make the hike Saturday if the weather Is favorable. Each member will do his own cooking. The Gates Christian Endeavor society recently elected these offi cers: Howard Farmen, president; Mystice Jones, secretary; Kenneth Donnell, treasurer; William Tho mas, prayer meeting committee; Eugene Cary, Lookout committee; Mary Thomas, missionary commit tee, and Colis Heath, music A cnart oi goats, covering a year's time, is being worked out by the Endeavor, which has a membership ot 35. Plans are be ing made for an exchange meet ing with the Christian Endeavor at Lyons there for January 19. Firemen Slated Dance JERVAtS, Jan. 17. Interest this weekend is centered on the benefit dance to be given at' the auditorium Saturday night by the newly organized fire company. The music Is to be furnished by a Salem orchestra and cards will be provided for those who do not care to dance. The general pub lic is invited. harm than good. The real answer is to get "bulk" back in your daily diet. Scientific tests show that Kellogg's All Bran supplies soft "bulk." Also that this "bulk" is olten more effective than the "bulk" in fruits and vegetables. This natural laxative food has been used with success by millions of people. Two table- spoonfuls daily are usually sufficient. Stubborn cases may require All-Bran oftener. If not relieved this way, see your doctor. Enjoy All-Bran as a cereal, with milk or cream. Have your wife cook ' All-Bran into muffins, breads, i waffles, etc Remember, it fur-; nishes wholesome "bulkV And ;i also vitamin B and iron. . f All-Bran is sold by all gro-' cers. Made by Kellogg : in Battle Creek. ' - .