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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1937)
AGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregia, Friday Morning, June 4, 1937 Ward Opening Set Saturday Finest on Coast of This Firm; Early American Design Is Followed (Continued From Page D and juvenile department, the shoe department, and a department of fashion accessories for women. On the second floor are women's ap parel and sportswear, piece roods, notions and domestics. The basement differs from many store basements in that it has full height, adequate lighting and constant ventilation. It ac commodates hardware, sporting goods, tires and anto accessories, plumbing goods, farm equipment, paints and a new wallpaper de partment. , The home furnishings depart ment is on the third floor with complete stocks of home furnish ings and floor coverings. On the mezzanine floor are electric ap pliances, radios, refrigerators, washers, ranges and Btoves. The spacious office is also on this floor. Reserve stocks are carried on the fourth floor. An elevator and broad stairs permit movement from one floor to another. Lighting, Ventilation fift Latest Type " The latest word in planning is provided in the store lighting and veutflating. Abundant illumina tion is provided for every foot of the sales floor." to enable cus tomers to see exactly what the merchandise is. A battery of large electric fans furnish ample air circulation to provide comfort is all weather. In cold weather warm air is discharged just over the main entry, which gives a warm greeting to customers and stops cold air from chilling the room when the doors are opened. Counters and show cases are of light walnut in modern detgn. Display fixtures are In chromium. Manager of the new store Is Barkley A. Newman. ,who has held the position since April, '1931. Newman la a native Ore gonlaa. born near Albany. -Later he lived in Washington and In Canada, but returned to Albany to finish grade and ?gh schools. He served in the navy during the American Legion. ' - j After further schooling In Chi cago. Newman entered the display and advertising field in 1920 and . worked in department stores In several different cities. His first managership was in Bend. Then he became connected with the Ward organization and became manager at Klamath Falls lu 1929, transferring U Salem two years later. Mr. Newman married France Launer. a Salem girl, who was active in community affairs and keenly interested in the store un til the time of her illness and death last October. . Champoeg Celebration ' On Fourth Is Planned PORTLAND. June 3-,P)-Cham-poeg park, scene of Oregon's founding of a state government, will have its largest gathering in history on July 4. Milton A. Miller, chairman of the Champoeg park , commission, -said various civic and veteran organizations would participate in patriotic ceremonies. . - - - w m m T" STATE Today Eastern circuit van- deville plus "China Pas- sage." KLSIXORE Today "R o m e o and Ju- liet with Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard. Saturday Double bill. Ed- ward G. Robinson in "Kid CalUhad- and the first ski ' picture. "Slaloua. y ' HOLLYWOOD Today Double bill, "Join then Marines' with Paul Kelly and Jans Travis and Bob Allen In MRlo Grande Ranger. CAPITOL Today Double bill, "A Night of Mystery- with Roscoe , Karas and "Tugboat Prin- cess with Walter C. Kel- ley. ! GRAND Today Lore tta Toung and Tyronne Power in "Cafe Metro pole." Saturday Double till. Ed- ward G. Robinson in "Thunder in the City" and Roehelle Hudson in "That I May Live." I Ti "Join the Bob Allen " Marines" wit rai Kelly. , J n e Travis. 'Rio Grande Ranger Added Popeye Cartoon, News and Bock Jones . "Phantom Rider The Call Board DAN FLOOD'S 11 Piece JANTZEN BEACH BAND : Sat,, June 5 Uello moon Vicar Who Defied Officials to Marry Famed Pair Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, "poor mam's parson who Jeopardised bis ecclesiastical career by volunteer ing bis services to marry Edward, Duke of Windsor, and Mrs. Wallis Warfield. The minister posed at Monts, France, with the Moots chief of police who had charge of the Surete Rational guarding the persons of the duke and his Americaa-bora brid m. laternatiomal Illustrated News radlo-soundphoto. Famed Ne Head for lyweds Austria (Continued From Page 1) plea for privacy to work out their own happiness departed for honey moon in Austria. S Two simple services nnited the couple, whose romance roused Britain's mighty empire to grave debate over the rights of consti tutional monarchs and led Edward to quit the throne 1 of his father because he conld not have the radiant Wallis as his queen.. The rotund e ountry doctor and mayor of Monts, Charles Mercier, read the civil service prescribed by French law before required witnesses In the chateau salon. The wilful, "poor man's parson who Ignored the Church of Eng- land's opposition to remarriage by the twice-divorced Mrs. War field, read the religious service. He was the Rev. R. Anderson Jar dine, vicar of St. Paul's church, Darlington, Eng. Bush School Has First Graduation t Departure of the f first sixth grade class from the new Bush school was the occasion for exer cises at the school Thursday. Eighty-eight sixth graders will TODAY ( riTm A I Bargain and M flM (j n Blatinee S-turday 1 I JgC A Super-Big Time Stage and Screen Show I Be Time Acts 4 "' HEADLINING AN. EDISON & LOUISE S TT.7Tnw "An Unusual S .J V Eddie Hnrprise" Bernlce I 'stepping J . MARCH AND PLAY VISST V A ! "Juggling for Fun" HJ A MYSTERIOUS RIDER A killer aboard rots shim A THRILLING STORY I I -r V! : 2 Great' " ' ' ' jZZX 1 TbriUa and Action "1. v. leave the school to enter Junior high next year. Taking part la the program were Albert Castillo, Jack Barseh. Patsy Meiainger. pmptls. Miss Meusey and Miss Slrnio, sixth grade teachers. The sixth grade certificates were presented by Mrs. Be mice Skeen, principal. Loan Association Loses Court Case firm it Judea Earl C Latou rette of Oregon City has decided in favor of the First National bank of Salem and its receiver in the suit brought by the State Sav ings tc Loan association, accord ing to word receivea oy waster E. Ross, attorney for the bank. The decision holds that checks aggregating $30,330 against the association s account in me oia bank, representing installment navments toward purchase of the Guardian building, were properly issued. It also allows a iz&u counter claim which the bank m&rfa azainst the association. The balance of the 362,000 purchase price on the Guardian hnMdlnr has never been paid to tha hank. In milnr. the associa tion claimed its board of direc tors authorised issuance of checks beyond its power, that the Ml waa not made in rood faith but in order to gtte the money to the bank. r t Ciril Service Favored WASHINGTON, June t-Pf Congress received from 'President Roosevelt today a proteat against legislation exempting government Jobs from the merit system. Nx''-" ' ' t - r ' -ftl rWf ) ' ' -' K If , ' ? y - ' X ' r- . "' - " ' ' - - y - 2 - -, : . - . ,-; vv.y:.:x:..x'-...:?:. .: :Jv.-.-. ::;:v-::::.-:: :V::V: V OJ) x .' : ) zz . . - - s - - -X - ' M " - " m , lis"" s ; i - " ' Ajr ' ' v ' ' A 1 ' - -w, X' . ' ?s s . iw a j& y ' ? A v'X 1 t C S Ji ' """Si Wm S S 5 ' r 'X'j ' : . , ' f JV ' -X : :. ... .yji--y.-. ::.::. j :::::. ":-..- :v-v-:-:-A-:t-:-.'w.w.v:.x.:w.-.i vv:-:.:-;w-!-v-iS-. ;-.vv-X; 'WBsW" . vf.-.. j-. ..-.v-,-r-,--wM-j:-i-:v.'Asr. :-::-. . " """ rf,, j. jm- " a yv -va vjv t , , mr- jf" 1 I, mill' v , mi , s " ' ' "'''?r f - , , , : :-J : u Graduation Held By Police School The United States Is trying to control the activities of a crim inal population aggregating ' 5, 000.000 persons with combined police personnel of only 75,000 officers, Leon V. Jenkins of the Portland police bureau declared at the Salem Lions club luncheon here Thursday noon In a "grad uation" address on behalf of 18 officers and a Justice of the peace who recently completed train ing course here. ' r Those who received diplomas presented by Jenkins were: i Sergeants Asa Fisher, J: L. Cutler and Donald Nicholson, Patrolmen W. M. Overgard, Atlee Wlntersteen, Walter Kestly. Har old Deacon, Hobart Kiggins, Frank Reeves, Louis Burgess and George Edwards, Detective E. C. Charlton, Radio Operator Donald Poujade and Special Officer Rob ert Wanneh of the Salem police force; Officer Fred LaDue, West Salem; Justice of the Peace E. A. Weddle and Chief A. B. Hosier, Independence; Chief Lloyd W. Shriner, Oswego: and J. F. Ridy. state prison . guard. Absentee graduates of the school included Patrolmen P a u 1 Nicholson and Claude Litchfield,' Salem; Chief Alfred Ashland, Woodburn, and Chief Verd Schrunk, Monmouth Six Jobs Are Let By Highway Board (Continued from page 1) cific tracks and .3 mile roadbed near Cook station on west Port-land-Hubbard highway, Jacobsen Jensen, Portland, f 106. 271. The commissioners received fa vorably a suggestion from George Buck, Multnomah county road master, that" 3100,000 previously allocated the county would be used for a new route to link the upper and lower Columbia river highways, via St. Johns bridge, rather than for the Improvement of Colombia-boulevard. Mayor H. W. Hand of Cor vail is Oil E GON in the Making by C. LOUIS BARZEE Interesting description of life in Oregon from tha '60s to cay 90's. SUITABLE FOR OJJTS Price 41.00 Published by Statesman Publishing o. For Sale at Commercial Book Store Cooke's Stationery Co. Needhjua'a Book Store Starting up after just one stop can waste enough gasoline to take you ft of a mile. To cut down the high cost of stop-and-go driving around Itown, Shell engineers hare de Teloped a way to "balance By this balancing process the entire chemical structure of gasoline Is rearranged. Actually it is made "digestible for your motor, Just as headed a delegation from that city to request the widening of a stretch of the west side Pacif le highway Inside the city limits. The commissioners agreed to have survey mae by Its engineers. wte 1 i w-i " 1 ima- Police Get Action To 'the Salem police depart ment, individually and collective ly. Norman B. Olson, 1590 North 19th, Appeared to be navigating in an intoxicated condition so they, nearly 20 strong, arrested him and escorted him to the po lice station where he was booked on drunkenness charges. Olson had the misfortune to run into nearly the entire Salem force as they were leaving The Quelle restaurant after receiving their certificates from the recent police school at a Lions e I u b luncheon. - Among Olson's possessions was a courtesy card from the Atlantic City, N. ;J .police department. The Salom force is considering issuing him a similar card. Drank Driving Charged Harold E. Pierson, route 3, Portland, was arrested by city police last night on charges of driving while intoxicated. Claude T. Renglase was charged with drunkenness. Forest Fires Controlled HOQTJIAM. Wash., June Z-JP) -Three forest fires in Grays Har bor county, the' largest a 300 acre brush fire near Aloha, were reported under control tonight. Last Times 1 WnJtm-. tortt Tounfl Adolph Maojcn Tyton Power 2 Thar. June 10 Mat. 2: IS 40-6S-S6 Xw. 8:18 1 t 26S-86-1.10 Tickets Xssarvsd Vw sa UlDlG Lquipped Wed. A. J9X I SMtS I ; Sals i legion Plans for Independence Day Salem will celebrate July 4 at the state fairgrounds with a pro gram of automobile races, chil dren's sports, patriotic exercises, band music, fireworks, vaudeville show and a carnival dance, the American Legion's celebration commission announced last night. A public wedding in connection with the night program also is under consideration. As to the time the program will be arranged much as In other years, with the children's sports and patriotic exercises In the morning, picnics around noon, races in the afternoon and other eventa at night. The Salem -high school band will provide music throughout the, day. - Personnel of this year's cele bration commission consists of Ray J. Stumbo, chairman; Glenn Porter, vice-chairman, and Miller B. Hayden, with Irl S.'McSherry serving again as secretary. Stum bo has named the following com mittee chairman: Publicity,. Irl S. McSherry; en Positively Ends j Today ! Features at 2:50 6:45 0:23- -Jj'' Days Two j Grnacli Sensational Saturday Evening " Post Thriller I I - ts HUMPHREY BOG ART WAYNE MORRIS JANE BRYAN tUtlY CAtf V . WILliAM NAABE i kr smua asms . s m Mickey Mouse Matinee Sat. 1 p.m. food Is made digestible for you by 'cooking. When youre starting, shifting, accelerating at all timesyour motor gets the full benefit of Super-Shell's high energy content. "Motor-digestible" is the best way to de scribe this gasoline. Try a tankfu of Super-Shell at the Shell dealer in your neighborhood. tertainment, - H a n a Hofste.. . dance, Paul Bloch; auxiliary, King Bartlett; finance Harry Holt. TODAY & SAT. 7 J with ROSCOK KAR.NS AND 2ND HIT Edith Fellows - in "TUGBOAT PRINCESS" POPULAR PRICES Hi Foatturcc A SKI-LARKING ROMANCE AT ST. MOR1TZ! Packed with thrills, ac tion and comedy. SKIING! SKI-JORING! SKATING! BOB-SLEDDING! As Only the World's Champions -Can Show Yon! '1 ILALOCV'J A fall length feature filmed In the srsuadenr of tbe Swiae Alps. J L