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Tie OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning, Hay 21, 139 PAGE FIVE . a- Local Mews Briefs I Statistics Reported--rifty two birtas and 31 deaths were report ed to the county clerk by local reg istrar in their latest quarterly re ports, as follows: Xonls Webert, ' Aurora, births 13, deaths 4; Estell Dixon, Genrais, births 2, deaths it Dr. J. O. Van Winkle, Jefferson, birth 4, deaths 1; John T. Baoi t man, ML. Angel, births S, deaths -4; P."A. Loar, SUircrton, births 8,i deaths S; Mrs. Margaret Schaefer, , SUyton, births 9, deaths 8 ; J. B. "Manegre, St. laul, births 0, deaths " 1; B. S.' Prather, Turner, births 1? deaths 1; George Beach,- Wood born, births 17, deaths S. 40-8 IalUates--Uore than 100 - voyageuxs from valley points at tended the annual spring ."wreck" of Marion Toltnre Hi of the 40 et 8 society of the American Legion at .the Marlon - hotel last : night. Sixteen candidates were to. be Ini tiated. No other major "wrecks'! v are Being held in the sUte this . year prior to the grand promenade - of the order, to be held here in August, the night before the open- ing of the American , Legion de partment conrentlon. Candidates ; from Albany and Portland as well as local communities were among - those Initiated. .. . Farmers 'tor irrigation .equipment ' call W. ,W.! Rosebraugh Co.. Ph. 7(09. v". ' ' , , ' ' 'v-v.p-.' ; ; . ' . .- - Approach Needs Repairs Re pairs to' .the Marion . county ap- - p roach to the inter-county covered bridge near Scotts Mills are need- : ed,.. County, Commissioner Jim - 'Smith . reported yesterday. ' Engt- neer N. C. Hnbbs said the county bridge crew, now busy Tedecking the Labish trestle, will finish the job this week .and probably go to Scotts Mills to make the repairs required, ; c 1 Wins $10 Prize Wanda Froeh- llch of Bethel, has been adjudged 'winner of first place in Marlon county and third in the state in : the International Harvester farm accounting contest , for 4H club -' members, Wayne D." Harding, - eountyclub leader, reported yes- terday. She received a 110 cash I prixe. "- ,' " . fid Exceptions ). H you are interest . ed in daily affairs, ' eager to read and learn, you need the aid of modern glasses. Eyes that easily tire, quickly destroy your pleasant disposition and rob you of vitality. The t penalty is headaches, constant frowning, -wat- 1 'cry4eyw and vwnrikles. You'll be proud to wear our neto style glasses. See OPTICAL CO. Optometrists ,:; 444 SUte St. Ph. 528 1 The Real Graduation Axicow Shirts and Ties ; - Exclusively in Salem at Bishop s . ' ' 1 ". -'. ' ..-w-'i For the Class of 39 mve ARROW- SHIRTS ' Start joor gadoating young man off 00 the tJht foot- by, potting die rigjit thing on bis back: an Arrow Shirt. For, to get along - in this world. 700 toast be . wdl-groomed. And if 70a went Arrow Shirts, with their ! ; "perfect ' collars and tailoring, yoa are well-' groomed. All Arrows are Saoforized-Shrunk (fabric ahrinkage less than Come in tod pick out some handsome Arrows now J it YOUR STORE .Coming' Events ; May 21 Townsend dnb pic nic. Silver Creek Falls park, 1:80 pjn. ' ! May ' 25-27 Chemawa In dian scbocl celebration. ; May 20 Salons Mlmonrl elnb . meets, 8 p. 246 H North Commercial street. - May ,28 .Wlllard school homecoming picnic.' dinner ' at school l:l3 pjB. ' f J Jane Ir-Uarion connty Jei sey 'cattle dab spring; '.shdw lairgronnaa. vv. 4 JnaeO Choir oftheWeetln concert at American Lutheran, church. 8 p.m. ': -' i Jane 191& Annnal convesW tlOn of Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War and auxiliary. " : : Jane 18-20 -Lions clnh con vention, headquarters Marion hotel. j-.-i-x; . : : -; . ; June 18-20 -Lions clubs dis trict convention. :-:J: ;;. Ang. 8-12 American Legion, department of Oregon, j conven tion. ; All-Townsend Meeting - Town send club No. 2 will entertain the various Townsend clubs of the Salem territory Monday at 8 o'clock at the Bush school, corner Mission and University streets. National Representative G. S. Slater and his family and other notable entertainers.. will make this one of the outstanding. Town send gatherings of the year for the Salem district. Mrs. Slater will be the main speaker. L. M Burch, president of the club, In vites the public to attend. Lull Florist. i2'il N. Lib. ISSt. Honored Again Stuart John son has again been selected by his company. The Sun Life of Canada, as one of the two leading Oregon agents; ang after attending the sales - congress In Portland Mon day, will be a guest at the Life Leaders banquet which Is being held at thej Hotel Benson. This is the sixth consecutive year Johnson has been so honored. , Tuberculin Tests rr The Marion county, department of health held a tuberculin; testing clinic for 70 at St Vincent dePaul school this week" and ".two were found to be positive' and. will be fluoroscoped. Dr. Vernon : A; Douglas did the testing and Miss .Margaret McAl pine arranged the! clinic" Sherwin-Williams paint at . great ly reduced" prices during R. L. EKstrbm- company's expansion ale. Police Arrest Three City po lice yesterday arrested Raymond M. Alderin, 140 East Myers, charged with failure to give right of Way, booked Sim Riley, 607 North Capitol, for drunkenness, and Harold C. Suess, Long Beach, for alleged vagrancy. Snell, Aide Return Secretary of State Earl SneU and George Flagg, his chief deputy, returned Saturday from San Francisco, where SneU gave an address before the national federation of women's clubs. Snell also participated In a number of traffic conferences." Deb. Boy pnt. Mathia, 1 78 S. Com DeSart to Build N. H. DeSart yesterday procured a building per mit, to erect a 1 4 -story dwelling and garage at 800 Academy, to cost 83000. Auxiliary Meeting The ARTE auxiliary, club No. 12, will meet with Mrs. Matilda Nadon, 1885 North 4th street "Monday after noon at 2 p.m. Gift for ' ?0R ARROW ; Dr. j Burdette to Capital Dr. Leslie R. Burdette president of the American Optometrie associa tion, ban been called east, to ap pear before a senate hearing com mittee In Washington, D. C. On February 28 of this year. Senator Wagner of New York introduced senate bill 1120' for the purpose of creating public health pro gram. Dr. Burdette, as national president of the profession of op tometry, la required to present the attitude of his.; organization toward this proposed measure. He anticipates returning : to Salem about Juno If for a brief period, after which he will go.te Loa An geles where he will preside over the 42nd annual convention of the American Optometrie association. During hia absence he will attend the annual meeting of the New York state society and speak b(K fore several Rotary and Kiwanis luncheon clubs. . 1 . . f Join the knitting classes at Mil ler's. Free instructions every day, 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. f . i Lovell at Chamber Dr. . R. L. Lovell of the Willamette univer sity, history department,.: will be the speaker at the Salem chamber of commerce luncheon -Monday noon, discussing. "Latest Develop ments In the European Situation.' New members listed by the. cham ber in its weekly bulletin include Dr. Will J. Thompson optom etrist, - and T. A." Hobard, ' SFA supervisor. - ; - Reroof-repalnt Ma this 178 8. CmL Brotherhood Tuesday The Brotnerbood of the Jason Leo ME church will meet Tuesday; May 23, for the last meeting of the season. Jack Bellinger, a graduate of the University of - Oregon who has been teaching " In Japan for the past two years, will give the address. - The dinner will - ho at 30 p. m., the address at 7:3 0. Those planning' to go "are asked to phone 8588 Monday for reserva tions. ' , ' - j"' " Tree roses blooming at Singer gar dens. Select varieties now. 4 ml. north An waii ri. ; . - . Free Movies Monday Motion pictures of the -Pendleton roundup and of .ureT'on Oregon dude ranches, which, are becoming an increasingly v important .factor: in the recreational attractions of the state, will be shdwn in the cham ber of commerce '. at 8 o'clock. Monday night. May 32: by Charles Oswald of the Lasy T ranch, near John Day. The public Is invited. Wolf Creek Road Bids-A special .meeting of the state high way commission -will be held in Portland Jnne 8 to open bids for oiling the new Wolf Creek high way. The highway will bo opened to travel later 14 the year. A cara van of prominent state officials and other persons Interested in the project will tour the highway June 30. Miller's headquarters for gradu ation gifts. . : t 16,000 Applications Approxi mately 16,000 applications for mo tor vehicle operators permits, cov ering the licensing period July 1, k, iu ,uaa v, ua oeen received at the state department Saturday, Secretary of SUte Earl SneU reported. Actual Issuance of these permit will begin June 15. Shooting Carp Lawful Shoot ing or seining of carp is not for bidden by law. Attorney General VanWinklo held in an opinion Sat urday. He said carp are not classi fied as game fish. The opinion was requested by the state game com mission. ine saiem Federal dividend rate has always been four per cent. Pension Session Monday The Aged Retirement and Youth Em ployment club No. 1 will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. tioogernyde, 496 Ford street. Monday night at 7:30. Members and friends are urged to attend Horns Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Horn have 'received word of the birth of a grand daughter, Elizabeth Ann, on May i at Arlington, Virginia. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Siviter W. Horn. j f - - Strawberries. Friendly Farm. J mi. north on Port. Rd. P1C31F13.' Stover Hospitalized Guv R. stover, clerk t at ; Geo. ; E. Allen Hardware store, was received at the Salem Deaconess hospital Fri day night for observation. He was reported as doing nicely. AOin. uati tannon Are Victim of Theft CORVALLIS,May 20.-&PV-The theft of . firing. pins from f our French 75 guns puttied: military authorities today: .-v,? v They, warned that if it. were prank, . the jokester ' was . using property of the war department and committing -V serious offense. j.LOss pt.the pins was discovered as ROTC students, participating in a review, tried to fire the guns. New pins were obtained.. - Obituary -'a , i-T. McDonald Frank McDonald, Jr., late real dent of Sisters, Oregonr - passed away at Bend May It at the age of 25. Survived by wife. Mrs. Helen M, McDonald, son Robert Marion McDonald; three brothers;! par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDon ald, sr., of Redmond. . Services will be held In- Redmond Sunday.- May 2 1 at . 3 p.m. . Graveside services will be held at City View ceme tery at 10 a.m. Monday, May: 22, under tne direcUon of Clough-Bar- nek Co. - ',---' Bradr' Thais B. Brady, 21, May 20, at a local nospitai. Born in port- land.. Funeral announcements lai. er by TerwWig-er-Edwarda Funer al some, : vi- -y ': Y"- ' FLOWERS Conrt ft Disb Ph. 71GS State Accident Case Docketed Communion Versus Heater Opening Here Mondayy Others to Follow -.: One of the numerous - Indus trial aeeldent commission. la scheduled to go on trial fore a jury : In department one of circuit court at 10 o'clock Monday morning: The ease ead inr the list is that f the com mission against Heater. : " Two new accident 'commission suits were filed yesterday, . one against LeRoy E. King and oth ers, partners in King, ner C04 for 11003.35. tor : Injury:' to a workman in 1835. and the other against ' Ivan " C Ramseyer, f or j. urcuit uran ' Haxel F. Wells vs. 'Rudolph P. Wells ; complaint L tor divorce, custody of a minor , son, : 820 .a month for his support and title to household furnishings:- mar rled at Milton la Juneii 1125; cruel and inhuman treatment! al leged. ; . i ! , George L. Walston vs. Rose B. . Walston: default deer - e awarding divorce and restoring defendant's former name, Rose B." Price. .. . ,-. '..'.-fcr..v. rVobate Court J Georgiana Rand estate; closing order, . C T. TerrU, administra tor, K:-J-4'S .Ktt'.tf?.?. ;1 'ii, t. Marriare Licenses , Ralph Siegfried . Nohlgren, 29, law ' Student,- 845 North Sum mer ' street, Salem, and Dorothy Jean Hollingworth, 22 steno grapher, Portland.' M i Andrew H. Cox; 27, state high way department, : Dallas, '' and Laura Agnes Eskelson, 26, house keeper, 215 South "Winter street, Salem.' ' ?r: r'r. ; J. Dave Traviss, 39, plumber, and Roxella Blem, 33, teacher, both of ML 'Angel. '" Justice Court , Z- Fred S. Ziellnskl; pleaded guilty, ca'so ' continued to ' June 1 for , sentence, : driving " track without clearance. llghtiuVv fr George ; B. Mitchelli pleaded guilty, case, continued- to . Mon day, speeding, withy truck.'-- Mnnicipal Conrt t Harvey E. ' Pruitt and Paul A. Rodenbergen, violations of the basic speed rule; each fined 82.50. Water Screening Basin Operating One unit of the newly-construct ed settling and screening basin on the city's Stayton island water supply system will be put into use today, C. E. Guenther, acting wa ter manager, reported yesterday. The second of the two identical units Is nearing completion. The basin and screens are in tended to remove sediment, prin cipally fine sand, that shows up from time to time In the water flowing from the underground in filtration galleries. Foundation walls of the basin were so built that a filtration plant may be erected above the two units at a future date If needed. GOP Chiefs Plan "Offseason" Tour Though it Is the "off season" in politics, officers of the Oregon Republican club will this week make a tour of the state, attend ing meetings in the interests of that organization. On the trip are Lamar Tooze, president, and Mrs. Tooze; Robert O. Boyd and Mrs. George Moorhead of Salem.' Astoria and Tillamook will be visited Monday, Newport and Marshfield Tuesday, Roseburg and Medford Wednesday, Klamath Falls and Bend Thursday, The Dalles and Pendleton Friday, La- Grande and Baker Saturday. Heights Resident Will Set Election A public meeting of the Vista Heights water commission will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock for the purpose of setting an election date on the bond Issue incident to the district's joining the Salem water system. Residents of the district are welcome to attend the meeting; to be held in the waddle's - garage building on the Pacific highway. Linn County Votes On Power July 11 The state hydroelectric commis sion Friday fixed July 11 aathe date for' a special election on7 the question of . organising, the. Linn county, people's utility district. , The district would include vir tually all of the populated area of Linn county outside Albany Five directors would be elected. provided the vote Is favorable. Picnic Set Monday ; ' . WALDO HILLS The annual Evergreen ; school . plcnie : will . be held at the school grounds Mon day. This will also complete ; the school year's work. -j . Pratunt Pension Meet An open forum and business meeting la slated for Monday Bight at 8 p.m. in the Pratum school by the Town send club there. v .'' Take advantage of Newiow . . Summer Prices 1 ton .... -,; 7.; 14.50 U ton :. .......7.75 ; U-ton : 4X3 1 to 5 ska per k. ... 85e IJaUlIER TRANSFER & STORAGE - ! 889 N. liberty St. V Phone S1S1 ' 1 T Driquets Plenty of Poppy Day Spirit There's nothing stingy about 4-year-old Lenore Kieswander when she i presented Governor Charles A. Spragne with not one, bat a whole . .bouquet of buddy poppies.' symbolic of the Veterans of Foreign - Wars, pledge4 of. security to the ' save their ."air for the sake of. C9t tne nrst popples in the state. : 91 POPW aalee here jsatarday. May 7,'. Statesman Boys Fair Trips ! -t . .... U-Two more, Oregon. Statesman carrier boys. have earned trips to San Francisco . to see the . Golden Gate 1 n t e r a a t lonal. ezpositloK Harold G. Prnitt, circulation man ager, . annonnced yesterday. "One is Lloyd Phelps of Albany and the other, Robert Sbrenson 'of Turner. Bud Keen of ' Eilverton recently also qualified. . .Pruitt said nine more of tho II boys actively working toward the trip, which will be made June 7, were approaching their goal of 20 three-months subscriptions to The Statesman. Pruitt will accompany the suc cessful boys on the trip, which will be made by train and Include tours of both tho fair and San Francis co, all expenses paid. They will be gone four days. Canby Musicians Win State Honor Musicians of Canby high school. directed by Miss Faye Sparks of Salem, won more honors than any other class B school in the recent national regional tournmaent at Portland. All entrants from Canby placed. The Canby girls' glee club re ceived an "excellent" rating, only One accorded In that class: the girls trio also was rated "excel lent" and the boys' glee club, mixed chorus and Esther Arneson, high voice soloist, were rated good." ' A m nr I. Men's Week 0 , Values to SALE y N?7: Roblee Aifsteps - Maturalizers ; i I ' : Cordovan 7- Calf - Kaiigeroo Kid latners Vl'l ;'S ' - V iV., f I Si Values np to $7,56 - SPECIAL O&QO VxU Ax M A AA I - ' - t;1, 1 . ' . t'.. .... v.. -Tr, -.. l-t fiV lr '-f 'VI . " ' . - --''"' ' -:- '' '.- jy '"! ' "' '":- t.-''-' - - I MMIHHaMMiHaa ! l.'o 1-. ' :. v'i- I . V- '' - 'vvuV : IT Willi BRi A"' SOFT, EAs Y. LIFE lN f ; ';" I 'i N; V : a THESE GOOD-LOOKING STYLISH A. c'yM I . STYLES FORftlEN AT ONLY J: ' Presenting Almost Every Oxford Style orphaned children of veterans who peaeand humanity. The governor Marton Post No. eel will open bad Insurant Topic Realty Meet Figures showing the tendency of life insurance companies to In crease their investments in city property were cited by 8. S. Ton seth, local agent for a life insur ance company, in an address at the Salem realty board luncheon Friday noon. ' He said Investments of this typo had-Increased from 7H per cent of their total investments In 1980, to 17 per cent at present. He told how his company had assisted a I drought-plagued community ' In North Dakota by sending In a cap able agricultural advisor to help the farmers, rather than foreclos ing.! The realtors discussed plans for holding a "Professor Qnis" slon devoted to questions regard ing their own profession. Moose Round-up Will Be Talked At tho Loyal Order of Moose regular meeting Tuesday night at the Fraternal Temple, final plans will be made for the Moose Round Up to be held Tuesday, June 8. At the same time the Women of the Moose will meet In the hall on the third floor of tho Fraternal Temple. To this meeting all wom en interested in he work ot or ganisation are Invited. The worn en are arranging a program and refreshments will be served. uiondoy 1 nrouQn to n Trinr u ro. Stork's Calls Is Present Births for Four Elontht in County Reach 422, t . -t - - Births era slightly under the number this year; aa compared to the four-month period or a year ago as released by the Marion eounty7departm.ent of health Sat urday. There are 422 blirths to date aa compared to ,428 1b 1128. Statistics show . that tho number of births In hospitals Is Increasing. For the tour month, period this year there have been z7 oorn in hospitals and 282 a year agoy Deaths have decreased for the year with a toUl of 228 and 102 a year ago. Infant deaths number tho same with. 12 each year. Com municable disease deaths tor the four months are 15 as compared to 28a year ago. Other deaths number 22 tor cancer, 8 diabetes. 28 apoplexy. IS heart disease. disease of arteries , kidney dis ease' 24. ' no maternal deaths, : i automobile deaths and 9 from oth er accidents.' ' . Catching Diseases Vary Communicable diseases have In creased In some cases and lowered in others. So far this Tear there has been only one case of diphthe ria. Influenza has decreased with only 25 eases for four months and 88 a year ago.' Mumps have been considerably higher with 151 cases and only five for the same period in 1938. Pneumonia has decreased with only 84 cases this year and 84 a year ago. There have been sz mild eases of scarlet fever and only 20 In 1938. Smalpox numbers 4 and 11 a year ago, 13 tor tu berculoala and .19 a year ago. whooping cough 17. and no cases for the same period In 1938. Ki .iiTly St SVhea a yoont maa or woman aspire to tkej 'McicaiVoreaaicA it is neceasery that a toUJj . fcrouadwork of edocatkm be kid, oa wkick t ; hulld acientific kjwwUdga. After hlfil srh I, twex; . o four year of college fnparatioa it ftejaM for. ; leWaac to Medical Sckoola. Intraace roan Wo i frnents are becoauag more During these pre-medical sctolyar8,Uesfy bnic doctor majors In atodiee beariaf directly est his medical training toch ts Lttia, cfctsiiryr biology, physiology and phyaicaw oaturaoy irn jyr BUSTCR EHOWN t On State, 20 Steps 'From HigK SnO" STORE .,-:?ir.i ve -,vB.: Salem and Bend Bus Run Resumes Direct bus service between Sa lem and Bend Is being resumed by the Hamman line. A new 11- passenger bus has been placed on the run across the North San tlam summit. Passengers for Bend will leave Salem at 10 a.m., ar riving at Bend at 3:55 p.m. The bus leaves Bend at 11 a.m., reach ing Salem at 4:45. . 1 . . , Floyd Hamman, who made the trip late last week reports that the highway is In 'good condition. Farmers Invited To ,Touf Station , v - - . - . ; . t . .: . .1 Work; at . OSC Experiment ; Setup to Be Studied on Trip Friday; '. Farmers of i Marion county are Invited to attend a tour of the Corvallis experiment station Fri day. May 26, starting at 9.: 30 a.m : from the west .entrance of the ag ricultural hall on the Oregon State college campus at Corvallis, an nounces Harry L. Riches,: county agricultural agent. , - .A j This will be an . opportunity to observe and. study forage crops, J including legumea . and grasses? ' old and new promising seed, crops for Western Oregbn; .and , small grain varieties. A great many grass varieties introduce from all.t)ve? tho world will be seen in the graea nursery. Various small grain va rieties will also jbe viewed in the cereal nursery.; ' ) The tour is under the direction of Prof. O. R. Hyslpp, and virions . ; members of the farm crops depart- -' ment at the college. ..- 1 Luncheon at noon. may. be had j at resUurants in Corvallis, . and . those that care to may bring their . -V. Iunchea with them. -,'v . ' . ' riftid esjca year. -H y,rfrfrj x w - jmf0- n.-. -lAr- I! . 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