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The OREGON STATESMAN; Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning. December 29, 1936 -
Mai Bo-sera WPHtf Mm' to Be Lei
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Next Show to
Be Lavmakin
Hope They Didn't Run All the Way!
16-TeamY.M.
Queens of Orange Bowl Game
State Prep 5s v.
Look to March
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TourneOpens
150 Boyt ! Playing Holiday
Games This Week With f
Finals on Friday V
One hundred and fifty ' boys,
comprising Iff basketball teams,
took part la the Y. M. C A. op
en house hoop tournament as It
1 Leoatlne McGregor
Tonight's Last Mat Event
Till Solons Go Home; v
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. Six wild men wil be unleashed
in the armory arena tonight to
stand or fall tor the battle royal
championship of Salem and en-
' rirons. i.
The I big whirlwind event, the
fastest act ion known to matdotn,
will be the last grappling chow
la the armory until -the 1937 -leg-Hat
ire 'session la over. -
The six strong and brave men
who will do battle tonight In
clude most of the top-notch grap
plers on the Herb Owen, circuit.
Theyare Ernie Piluso" popular
Italian Idol; Don Sugai, Pride O'
Labtsh: Jack Clayborn, The Mis-
.sourEKPanther; Jack ' Lipscomb,
.the Hoosier Hotshot; Bob Castle.
Detroit meanie, and Noel Frank
lin, Hill Military academy wrest
line instructor. .
- Achlu,' Matthews, Clash t
Walter Tinkit Achiu, clever
Chinese matman, will meet Bill
Matthews,, a newcomer. In the 45
mbinute eTent. . . ;
A roller skating act will take
the place of the usual preliminary.
Educators Score
Sports Hypocrisy
NEW YORK, Dec? 28.-i!p-For-t
if led by the best budget-balancing
football season they hare enjoyed
since pre-depression days, college
educators and athletic leaders
. from all parts of the United States
struck several sturdy blows today
in behalf of "more honesty and
less hypocrisy" in handling the
troublesome subject of athletic re
cruiting and subsidising.
For the first time in years, the
gathering of the country's best
collegiate minds for the mid-winter
conla"ve revolving principal
ly around annual sessions of. the
National Collegiate A. A. and the
American Football Coaches' asso
ciation dealt with football's am-
a t e u r - professional problems as.
frankly In open - meetings ns They
did in the hotel lobbies.-
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Stanford Quint Captures .
Eastern Tour Opener By -45-38
Score Over Temple
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 2l.-JPf-A
sharp shooting Stanford unlver
aity basketball team . opened Its
eastern Invasion ausphHooary, to
night with a 45 to 3 victory over
Temple. ,
Stanford, led by "Archie Stoe
fen, lanky center and Hank Luis
etti, six foot, three-forward, piled
up an, early lead and was never In
danger. '- ; - .
IN a recent polL sports writers
voted Jess Owens the out
standing sport star of 1936- The
coffee-colored triple Olympic cham
pion also beads the preliminary Tot
ing for the 1936 Sullivan Trophy,
awarded to the A-A-U.'s choice as
leading amateur athlete each year.
Whether dusky Jesse will actu
ally be named by the Sullivan com
mittee is problematical, considering;
is post-Olympic run-la with th
j Brightest Star of the Year
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This Is the famous backfleld quartet of the University of Washington,
Ixgg and Jim Cain, leff to right, snapped In getaway pose on the practice field at Santa Barbara, Calif.;
a few hoars later they headed for Pasadena where they will tackle the University of Pittsburgh eleven
Friday. The Huskies went through their first workout In the Rose Bowl city yesterday.
Beavers Squeeze
Merryman's Mid-Court Goa
Saves Day in Tilt With
Southern Oregon
CORVAIXIS, Dec. 28-;P)-Art
Merryman forward, scored a field
goal from mid floor in the final
two minutes of play tonight to
give the Oregon State colege a 27
to 25 victory, over Southern Ore
gon normal.
The Beavers trailed through
the-major part of the second half.
The Teachers from Ashland
were On the short end of a 17 to
15 score at. half time. Hardy led
them to a six point advantage af
ter the rest period. The Son's
star, however, left the game on
personals, cutting short the scor
ing, spree.
, Hardy scored IS points. Merry
man topped the Beaver scorerB
with 10 points.
Le wiston Pigskin
Pro Gives Blood
LE WISTON. Idaho., Dec. 28
(JpyA pint of good red corpus
cles of Boston Redskins profes
sional football blood was . today
transfussed ! from being of Ed
"Chug" Justice, fullback of the
Boston club, to "save the life of
Francis Ft7er.' 40, Anatone
Farmer, suffering from a gastric
ulcer and hemorrhages in St.. Jos
eph's hospital.- The transfussion
was completed at 11 o'clock after
doctors selected the professional
football star, age 23, and weigh
ing 210 pounds, as the perfect
high and mighty AA.TJ. moguls.
That this marvelous athlete de
serves the award go without say
ing, but the badge-wearing buffoons
are very touchy about athletes who
have caused their official displeas
ure at any time.
The speedy Owens, now engaged
in the pleasant pastime of chasing
dollars, is losing- ne sleep ever the
deliberations of the Sullivan solons.
The other day, during the big sports
carnival now under way at Havana.
Jesse mads his official pro debut, at
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Champion Bearcat
. Gridders Honored
. Tonight, Banquet
PORTLAND, Dee. 2&-A)
Members of Willamette
university's northwest con
ference championship foot
ball team will be guests of
honor at a banquet here
tomorrow night. The event
is sponsored by alumni, ex
students and students of
the Salem schooL
athletic specimen capable of
sparing the life-giving blood.
Justice reclined for half an
hour after the transfussion then
went to the home of his parents
across the river from Lewiston,
at Clarkston, .Wash.
Keene Gives Call
For Hoop Players
With two of his first string
men in bed with bad colds "Spec"
Keene yesterday . called together
his basketball squad for the op
ening of intensive training, to be
broken only by the New Tear's
holiday.
Bill Anton, tall point-garnering
center, and Jerry Gastineau, high
scoring forward of last year's
quint, were the two key men con
fined to bed with colds. Keene
said- they would probably be In
condition to play when the Bear
cats resume campaigning against
the 'Multnomah club quint here
January 4.
Willamette will play Oregon
State on the Willamette floor on
January 6.
least as far as running Is concerned.
The aU-eonquering Olympian, un
disputed , fastest human, raced a
horse, among other things. Just
what this was supposed to prove, I
don't know, but Jesse got paid for it,
so he didnt mind.
Having learned that all the glory
in the world doesnt satisfy any
hunger pangs, the dark flash is out
to fatten up the old bank .rail by
means of exhibitions, vaudeville ap
pearances and what not.
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Huskies Work Out
On Pasadena Grid
Get Rousing Welcome, City
Of Rose Bowl Contest;
Other TUts Near
PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 28-CPV-Pasadena
rot Its first real
taste of the approaching Rose
oowi iooioaii classic today as the
Washington Huskies practiced on
local soiL preparing for the game
with the Golden Panthers of
Pittsburgh New Year's day.
This city, a little hungry for
pre-game enthusiasm In Yiewfcf
the fact that its huge bowl was
sold out in near-record time,
and that both Pitt and Wash
ington elected to train elsewhere
last week, greeted the boys from
the northwest with wide open
arms.
As Pitt added another wnrim.i
to its intensive schedule at dmf.
by San Bernardino, Coach Jim
my rneian lea His Huskies into
Brookside Dark hera for nni.
tice.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dae. 12D
-Eastern football players, drill
ing ror t n annual east-west
chaxitv ram a hara Haw VHr'i
day, charged through snappy
morning and afternoon work
outs today.
The western players divided
sauads and urlminmJ r,in.
each other in a two5iovr work
out.
BATON ROUGE, La.. Dec. 18-
(AVRoading his gridders Into
the final lap of training for. the
Sugar Bowl game. Coach Bernle
Moore of Louisiana State Uni
versity labored today to tighten
weak spots revealed In Satur
day's scrimmage against Santa
Clara plays.
Used Car Bowlers
Sweep Auto Loop
Used car pinmen took the
evening's bacon in the automot
ive bowling league last nie-ht.
hShrocka - bested Wilsons threo
straight and Whites won two out
of three from Valley Motors.
Scores: 7
Shocks
MeKinner isi lxa itf iti
Woodry f ig 164 ,4T
!" 148 14S
Wlea . 164 170 1S1 SIS
Skroek . 1S ITS 1ST it
Clin , ., . . .18 SOt 1T0 58
TOTAL 880 S81 SSI 354
Otto J. Wilson
Haadieas
Brr
Manning
Collin
Allan
Yieaka ,
as ss 15 si
15S 141 14S 48S
ISO 148 150450
140 1ST 1SS 883
1ST 310 190 55T
120 16S in 4T4
TOTAL.
..774 S3S 828 3427
Valley Motor
Handicap
Phillips
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ias xs sea
180 118 438
143 101 848
140 155447
153 188 43T
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Foalia
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Hiaaaa
Colvall
Sharkey
SS
.153
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TOTAL.
SSI 748 S84 3064
Whites
114 148 184 448
i 13S 1S4 489
1S3 18S 159418
..---147 160 151 487
183 130 173 128
Kay
Wait
Barkar
Lloyd
Aoatia .
TOTAL-
.70S ' 887 801 3204
Webfoots Defeat
. Union OU 43-38
PORTLAND, Dec 28-(V-Tbe
Oregon Webfoots cams from be
hind tonight to tie the Union Oil
quintet and then go to win 45
to SS in a hectic overtime per
iod. The teams stood SS to SS at
the end of the regular playing
period. The oilers led, IS to IS,
at half time.
Dave Sliver. Oregon forward,
netted-It points.
-Tacoman Bests Satka
. CHICAGO. Dee. SS.-iAVFred
Lenhart, speedy middleweight
from Tacoma, won an. easy deci
sion over George Satka, Detroit,
In their eight round match at Mar
igold Garden arena tonight.
Hoop Scores
University of Oregon 43; Un
ion Oil 38. : ( - - -
Oregon State 27; Southern
Oregon Normal 25. .
McLoughlin High SI; Clark
High, Spokane, 17. -. - . '
Gonxaga 41: Montant State 39.
swung Into" action Monday after
noon.-
Teh squads Leslie . Peanuts,.
Midgets, Tigers, Forbes - M. - B.
Church,, Mustangs, Leopards, Nas
arene church, Yankees, Presby
terians, Bees and Bald Eagles
make up the junior high group In
which a double elimination tour
ny will be run off. The champion
ship tilt will be played as part of
ah all-day program Friday.
Ctiamp Tilts Friday "r "
The six high school outfits will
play a round robin schedule, with
the two clubs standing highest
at the conclusion playing for the
championship, New Years day.
The teams are: Hotshots, Wo
man. Haters, Leslie Alums. Lib
erty, Sophomores and Jones Boys.
Scores Monday: Peanuts . 66,
Midgets, 3; Medley high point
man with 34. Nazarene SI, Mus
tangs, 7, Kleiner high with 12;
Presbyterian 11, Yankees 6; Leo
pards 28, Forbes 9; Eatter high
15. Bald Eagles 40, Tigers 8; Ire
land high with 15. Hotshots 27,
Leslie Alums 8; Woman Haters
28, Suphs 21; Jones 19, Liberty
21.
The schedule for Tuesday lsj
1:00 Midgest vs. Mustangs;'
1:35 Tigers vs. Forbes; 2:00
Peanuts vs. Nazarene;' 2:45
Leopards vs. Presbyterians; 3:20
Woman Haters vs. Hotshots;
2:55 Sophs vs. Jones Boys; 4:30
Liberty vs. Leslie Alumnae;
5:05 Jones Boys vs. Woman
Haters; Yankees and Bald Eagles
both draw byes.
Athletes Awarded
Letters at Canby
CANBY, Dec. 28. Letter
awards were presented to mem
bers of the football team and
cross country team ,at a special
assembly recently. Fifty alumni
were also present. Eighteen foot
ball letters were given out by
Coach "Paf Beal, with IS of
this number seniors who will be
lost . by graduation.
Players : receiving- the official
award were; Capt Thompson,
Eilers, C. Miles, M. Miles, Patch,
Battleson, Quinn. Meyers, Rick,
Giesyv Toon, Stahcely and Par
menter; seniors Colvin, Klinger
Wells, BIgeJ and Rltter, Juniors.
- In cross country, awards were
presented to Capt. Yoder, Du
Rette, Beer, Schnlts, Brewer.
Sheppjard and Burgess. Only two
of this years winning team are
lost by graduation..
Football Betting
Diseussed, Meet
NEW YORK, Dec. 28.-tfVCol-
Iege football went to its annual
clinic today, the 11th annual
sportsmanship . brotherhood. v
Ramifications, such as profes
sionalism, betting and conduct of
spectators came in for their usual
criticism, but the gridiron sport
likewise was pictured as having a
definite part in every educational
program.
Dr. Robert C. Clothier, president
of Rutgers university, traced the
growth of football since its incep
tion in 1869 when teams of 25
players each from Princeton and
Rutgers met at New Brunswick,
N. J. ,
Clippers Pull Selves Up
From Ice Loop Basement
VANCOUVER, B. C, Dec. 28-
(P)-Oakland , Clippers hoisted
themselves out of the Pacific
coast hockey league cellar to
night with a 3-1- victory over the
second place Vancouver Lions.
The victory moved the Clip
pers Into third place 1 in the
standings, one point ahead of
Seattle Seahawks who took over
the bottom rung.
Anderson Fired
Heartly ' HunkV Anderson, - head
coadt at North Carolina State
college - at . Raleigh and former
mentor at Notre Dame, Is seek
ing a new job as a result of his
ouster by college authorities fol
lowing a season In which the 'Wolf
Pack, gridders suffered -seven de
feats our of 10 games. An alumni
representative on- the N. C S.
athletic council announced, he
would seek' a court test as to
. legality ot the action,.
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In competition with scores of beauties who sought the honor. Miss
Leon tine McGregor. . left, of Detroit! was chosen "Queen of the
North- and Miss Joan Taylor of Miami, right, was selected "Queen
of the South' to reign at the annual Orange Bowl football game
between Duquesne university
A lot more c Caches than
"Spec Keene like the kind of
t, material Joe Kasberger turns
out at his St. Benedict's Prep
school at Newark. Besides
Johnny Oravec and Dick Wels
gerber, those two "Little All
American's", and Don Mills and
Bill "Ace Waldron, whom Kas
berger produced for Willamette,
he has former pupils on more
college elevens than you can
count. '
To Notre Dame Joesent two
captains, Hughie Devore, ail-American
end, and Bill Smith, a
guard. Johnny Bateman. a former
St. Benedict's lad. has been elect
ed captain of ihe Columbia univer
sity eleven In New York. Bate
man is the boy who almost single
handedly ruined Stanford when
the Cards met the Lions , at the
Polo Grounds. ' '
There were four former Beea
as St. Benedict's Is nick-named
ow Fordham's varsity, Addoni
sio. Hears, Monica mnd Carol
oeshno. At Backnell were Ed
die Quinn and Vie Canneetro.
V In ale Healy ran wild for
Georgetown. Walt Smith goes
big at the University of Virginia.
And there's little wonder that
the colleges are eager to get play
ers from the Newark schooL Joe
Kasberger's record explains that.
In the seven years that the former
The Dalles boy has been coaching
there. Bee elevens have lost only
five games while winning 57. They
have tied two. Now they have
come to a point where they find
It hard to find any prep team
willing to play them.
Winnio Glese, former Salem
high grldder, was aa all-confer-enee
end in the Northern Cali
fornia junior college circuit.
Glese played for San Mateo, a
team which lost the conference
championship when it lost the
last game of the season to Mo
desto 13 to 0, Bruce Williams,
center on last year's Viking
eleven,, was a reserve center for
San Mateo; Glen Lather, anoth
er Salem boy at San Mateo, will
turn out for basketball when he
reportr back after the holidays.
We haven't heard definitely but
suppose Coburn Grabenhorst, Sa
lem boy who Is a reserve end fori
the HaskleS, Is down in California
with the rest of them, getting rea
dy for the Rose BowL
Y Quint Defeats
Vernonia, 31-29
Vernonia's basketeers gave the
Salem Y. M. C. A. hoop- team a
close 'run In their game hero last
night but the Y-men managed to
be on the long end of a 31 to 29
score- at the end of the contest.
Condlt of Vernonia took scoring
honors with 15 points but Roth of
Salem Y was close behind with 11.
-Lineups
Vernonia Salem V
Condlt, 15 ... .,Fi. ... .3Petrie
Storey, 5 ......F. 7, Page
C. Adams, f . . .F. .... .11. Roth
Schlalock .... .G ..... 6 Papkoft
O. Meeker . it ,-.G. . . 4, Keuscher
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Buckaroos Cling to Lead
By Lions Generosity in ij
Collecting Penalty List
PORTLAND. Dec. 2S-aVrbe
Portland Buckaroo held to a narrow-
lead in the Pacifle - Coast
Ice Hockey league today with the
co-operation of the Vancouver
Lions.: f ; r';.;;.. -;-' ..' - v
' The Lions, aa unwilling partner
to the advance of the Buckaroos.
committed too many penalties in
Sondar night's game and lost 2
to 1 after leading 1 to 0 with bat
eight minutes of play .remaining.
Portland scored twice after two
Lions were banished for fools.
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and Mississippi state at Miami.
I Seal Record Set . '-
By Small School
A am all rural Marlon eonntv
school has set a per capita
ChHstmas seal- sale record this
y e la r that probably : no other
school In the county, or In the
state as far as that goes, will
equikL
The Centerview school with
ninjs pupils, enrolled sold 18.05
worth of seals, for ' a per cap
ita sale of almost 89 cents.
H.jH. Paget is the teacher.
final -returns from the seal
sale in the county sre now-coming!
to the office of the Marlon
eoujnty public health association,
the) sponsoring? group. The re
ports from 21 of the 119 rural
centers Show a 27 per cent In
crease in the seal sales in the
rural area this holiday season,
sayfe Mrs. C. W. Stacey, chair
man of the seal sales outside ot
Salem. -
Returns on the Salem .mail
sale; have been fine, but per
sons to whom seals were mailed
and who h a v not ; yet made
their returns are asked to do so
at once, as the dollar or more
for combat of tuberculosis Is Just
as good for that purpose now
as before Christmas, seal aale
leaders declare.
African 'Missionary Will j t
Speak Wednesday Albany
ALBANY. Dec. 28 Wednes
day! Bight a' returned missionary
from Africa will speak at. the E
vanjgelical church and the follow
ing night Rev. J. H. Saltman, Se
attle, district superintendent . of
the Kvangclicsl churches of
Washington, will- open . a series
of meetings in the same church.
Rev. Saltman will continue tis
meetings until January 7, when
Dean D. L. Vermillion of Dallas
will continue them until January
Woodburn Bulldogs Will
yeet Gervais Five There
WOODBURN. "Dee. 28 The
Woodburn Bulldog?, with their
coach, Eldon Cone, will 'go to
Gervais Tuesday night where they
will Play a return game with the
Gervais . quintet. The Woodburn
team won over the Gervais boys
by la score ot 35 to 18 several
weeks ago and expect a good
gane " Tuesday; ' The 1 Woodburn
team will start with Its usual
linkup of Whitman and Anonby,
forwards, Bvenden, center; J. An
derson and Shaw, guards. .-
McLoughlin yictor
MILTON-FREEWATER, Ore.,
Dec. v 28-(3-McLoughlin union
high school coupled a whirlwind
attack with a close-checking de
fense to defeat Lewis and Clark
high school of Spokane, 31 to
17 in a basketball game here to-nigjlt:-.;
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WALTER ACIIIU vs. BILL JUTTIIEWS
45 Minute .,,
PRHJBIINARY SKATING ACT
$a!em ArmoTOniGHT, 0:30
Lower Moor-OOe. Balcony 40c.
. ' - Students 2.V.
Tickets. CUtt Parker's and jrtles Auspices American Legion
- . Ilerb Owen.
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Scalp of Champ Corvallis
Quintet Is Coal of
-.-260 HobpaSquatls
(By the Associated Press)
Thousands of Oregon high school
boys on approximately 260 basket
ball' teams thought of March to-,
day and the state basketball tour
nament at Salem. '
Long schedules and then dis
trict tournaments offer high bar-,
rlers to championship aspirations
but there's not a team In the state
without high hopes of attaining
the title now held by Cor vail is.
The Oregon High School Ath
letic 1 association lists 66 "At
schools ready to enter the compe
tition when the Christmas holi
days 'end. Approximately 193 "B"
sauads will send four from their
ranks into the Willamette univer
sity championships,
- Many schools already have play
ed pre-season contests, but all
coaches recognise the results as
having little or no bearing on the
title prospects.
Salem Assurer Place
Salem high school, host team,
is the only outfit sssured ' of a
place in the tournament. Regard
less of Its record, the capital city
combination Is always one of the
16 teams. '
Defending district champions
are :
District 1 La Grande. District
2 McLoughlin Union. District 3
Bend. District 4 Oregon City.
District 6 Astoria. District 6
Tillamook. District 7 Salem. Dis
trict 8 Corvallis. state champion.
District s Roseburg. District 10
Ashland. -District 11 Benson
and Franklin of Portland.
The tour "B" teams in the last
tournament were Umaplne, Mill
City, Bellfountaln and Myrtle
Creek.
Following Corvaljis In top rat
ing in the title defense are Frank
lin. Bellfountaln. Astoria and Ben
son. -
Criininal Cases ,
To Be Dismissed
During the week it is expected
that W. H. Trindle, retiring dis
trict attorney, will move for the
dismissal of a number of crimin
al cases In circuit court upon
which- there has been no action
for some time. The cases that are
dismissed will be for lack of evi
dence or similar grounds. There
are now 123 criminal cases on the
docket. Only those .cases consid
ered alive are to be left for pros
ecution by Lyle J. "Barney" Page,
district attorney-elect,- who will
take office January !.
In Judge McMahan's civil 'de
partment of circuit court house
cleaning and motion day Is sched
uled for next Saturday, January
2. It is; expected a heavy grist of
cases will be cleaned off the dock
et under the law which permits
such cleaning up when no step has
been taken toward prosecution jbf
a cause during the preceding year.
The Jury in this department had
beencalled to meet January 4 but
because of cases set in Albany the
Jury Willi be notified not to meet
until Afonday. January 11, notices
to be sent out in a day or" two
countermanding the earlier no
tices. Judge Lewelllng expects to hold -his
Tegular housecleaning and mo
tion day on Tuesday, January 6.
and it is expected a large number
of cass U1 automatically be dis
missed in his department due to
lack of prosecution In the time
limited by the statute.
Crawford Pupils;
Present Program
TURNER, Dec. 28 The Craw
ford school put on Its Christmas
program Tuesday night. Mrs.
Clara Clark is teacher of the 25
pupils.
Members of the Turner Garden
clnb .and friends drove to ' Salem
Sunday night to tour the districts
In Salem, taking part In the Christ
mas illumination.
Frank Sales, salesman for the
Frigidaire Mills, has rented the
eommodlobs I. L. Robertson home
and Is moving here from Junction
City.
Contracts Log Job j
SCIO. Dec, 28 F,,H. McKinnle
has contracted to hsul maple 1ok
from 'the John Smelser farm on
Rodgers mountain east of Solo to
Albany where they will . be pro
cessed for furniture. .
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