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- 1 Uillys-Overknd Given Real Test Travels at CO Miles per for 24 Honrs Steady on Dry Lake Course . TOLEDO The mt Willys. . Overland, already well known for Its operating economy, es- UblUhed another interesting rec ord recently when a stock model was driven oyer a dry lake coarse at Rosamond Calif., for a 2 4-hour period at an average speed ef 10. miles asv hoar. FTOvlng Ita economy toper- ation the car. traveling 1,9 ZS miles la, the 24-hour . period. averaged 1I.C7 miles per gal lon pt ga and consumed ; only six quarts or oil. - ; v Ted Ellis, veteran test drtyer, I was the sole driver of the : ear in the. gruelling run, which was made under careful supervision of the American Racing asaoctj ation. '."--- Officiating for the 'association were Ray E- Cook, Chief - Stew art, and Fred Frame. Officials of Willys-Overland Motors, Inc., said the performance of the ear. driven by E 1 1 1 s was another proof of the ability of the Wll- mm IT IE fflBHFQffi ' ,,Delivered in Salem j B Tests "Honunjf Device Planed; Enhanced Tourist Tradalorcccsl Associated . Company Pets out Maps; Shows all V: National Parks ; "Greatly Increased motor trav- el throughout the entire acifle coast is anticipated ' during the I coming summer season aecord- ing to Harold R. Deal, advertis- lnr and sales promotion Man ager, of Tide water : Associatea Oil company.-' . '-Z':i.i, - 'Not only will - the - Golden Gate- International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco bay serve as a magnate to bring countless thousands of ', : visitors from all. parts of the united State, ; but the scenic wonders ot the : west will provide added incentive to explore beauty spots I oU the main traveled highways." Deal added.---.-. RnoinnMi ith itMt atnft "homin derlre is this new t-lymoatli Recognizing that national sedan of Inventor William P. Lear at Roosevelt new. xne np. jru i me wew wu .i ..t - w mid nllots. al-l ticular appeal to many, who will I rdTaecepted for military mm commercial piae. Maay Mdal be driving Pacific i , coast high, demonstrations were made by a fleet of Plymouth radio cars with ways this year, a i most complete pecial equipment like this. new map titled Western United ycunonn.mwMMuu , ...... states Highways is now being . . . distributed by Associated deal-1 lng Service at 102 Busn r-reet. I era. 0f ouUtanding interest . 1939 Hudson Convertible Cars Hake Bow A. ;:- -. . : V -. "V,. " lys-Overlahd engine to .perform at top speed for great distances on a relatively small amount of fuel. - ( M. Oil MS TtM ) W L;B; I2AMS- MOTORS 525 Marion Street Phone 7033 Golden Gate Fair Map Is in Detail Shell Company Offers It Free at Stations in Bay ; District For the guidance of visitors to the Golden Gate Exposition on Treasure . Island, Shell Oil - com pany, Inc., has prepared a de tailed map showing the location of all buildings on the Island, according toJ. E,. Puhlman, lo cal manager for the company i here. I Prepared in color, this attrac tive map reveals at a fiance I which buildings are free and which require admission fees. For the visitor who drives his 1 car to Treasure Island, there is I a diagram ; showing : the ap proaches to; the Bay Bridge from either the Oakland or the I San Francisco side, and the lanes of trafel from the bridge to the island. An indexed dia gram of the; parking area then enables the motorist to record the exact location of his can Motorists may obtain this map free from any Shell dealer in the Bay area or from Shell Tour the Shell building, San Francis-1 will be the IS complete detailed co Visitors to the fair are in-1 maps of national parks in the ylted to avail themselves 01 we i MtiiarTr art. racmues oi aneu murug r-1 of wegt are designed to meet vice while in San Franseo. I the needs of motorists intending Here ; t k a v -mav receive their t tUU anr r the national parks man.: meet their friends or leave messages tor them, vbtain assistance fit planning side trips out of San Francisco, or sugges tions for their return route. in California. Oregon, Washing- ten, Montana, Colorado, Wyom-1 ing. New Mexico, Arizona and Utah," Deal stated. Sufficient :v ..:.v... ...;'::': ; . jfif.- .4:-. :s-. .fv '' f . . .sv. . 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LEBANON The American Le-I xlon and auxiliary presented an impressive Mothers' day program in Legion hail Tuesday night, hon oring Legion mothers with a ban- auet and an evening's entertain ment. Carl Mosler ot Salem, a state executive of the Legion, closed with an address on "Honoring Our Mothers." Miss Donna Gill, teacher in the j Mck Chosen by Royal Motorists Rebekahs Elect Blanche Stephens Rniers and Dnke jLiTt.Ksu. At xne meeting of Mt. Jefferson Rebekata lodge the following officers were elect ed: Noble Grand, Blanche Ste phens; vice-grand. Carol Hersh- TourisU Mentioned Royalty has established a Buick vogue this year, with vis- berg; recording secretary, Laura J iting monarchs and princes spe- Albany schTOls, and her fatner, 1 Tnomag treMUrer, Grace Thurs-1 cify ing this world-known make Dr. J. G. Gill, will drive to Tam arack camo near Sisters Saturday to make plans for opening the camp owned and operated by Miss GUI and Miss Lucille Murphy of Pendleton. Tamarack is a recrea tional camp for girls and has been successfully operated for a jnum ber of years. NO. 7 ton. They will be installed later. ! A memorial service for departed members of Mt. Jefferson .e- bekah lodge was given by Mrs. L. L. Shields. Mrs. Roy Chester has return ed from a weeks visit with her son and aaugnier-in-iaw, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Lavender in Seattle. They brought her home and then continued their trip south. Milton Mason of Seward, Alaska, spent a few days visit ing his mother, Mrs. George C. Mason, and other relatives. He is with the Coast Guard sta tioned at Seward Upon his re turn home, he will be trans ferred to Pribiloff Island, to guard the seals. Canadian tour have custom built bodies, finished in a beautiful maroon, and are built on special 155" wheelbase chassis, powered by 143-horsepower Buick Series 90 valve-in-head engines. Combining all of the most ad vanced features of modern en gineering and design, the cars are equipped with s p e c la I wrought fittings and beautiful fabrics, selected on advice of Norman Hartnell, the designer of Her Majesty's wardrobe. OF A SERIES P IF ; ' 'v- 1 --ssassasi I L n - The manufacturing of furnaces and air conditioning equipment furnishes employment for more than 30 men in the city of Salem. Two manufacturing plants, Caspar and Cutler and the W. W. Rosebraugh Company make and distribute more than $100,000 worth of this equip ment Mors than 65 of theYesale pries of these fur naces and air conditioning equipment is paid in wages to Salem men for labor. . ' J . , Other products of the Rosebraugh plant are under ground gasoline- tanks and sprinkler systems for rural irrigation. ' w j.-. Two more Salem industrial plants that are growing with the city Joint Exercises Held for Eighth Grade Graduates TURNER The eighth grade commencement program was held in the school auditrolum Wednes day night, with Crawford district class joining. Betty Peetz was pK I anist. The program: Class song. Invo cation, H. S. Bond; welcome, Ro- isalie White; piano duet, Doris Webb and Betty Peets; class his tory. Pearl Hogsed, president: reading, Mamie Wlrtenen; vocal trio, Marjorie Showers, Doris Webb and Pearl Hogsed; panel discussion on "Well Built Lives" by the boys, led by James Boyer; girls chorus; address, Roy Hew itt, Salem, on "Necessity for Clear Thinking"; presentation of diplo mas, Mrs. Blanche D. Williams, teacher. The graduates. Turner, Pearl Hogsed, Mary Peterson, Marjorie Showers, Doris Webb, Rosalie White, Melvin Baker, James Boy er, Harold Ensor, Edward Hat field. Gordon McCully, Lois Fred- rickson; Crawford. Mamie Wlrten en. Bernice Glbbson. Mrs. Bern ice Barker teacher. of car for their personal trans portation while in America, Otto J. Wilson, local Buick dealer. was advised. When Their Majesties. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, arrived in Canada Monday, they were met by two specially built Buick convertible phaetons, for use wherever they require auto mobile transportation while on tour in this country. The Crown Prince Olat ot Nor way and Princess Martha chose a Buick Century convertible phaeton for part of their tour of the northwestern states. And from London comes word from Landrnm and Hartman, Ltd.. Buick distributors In the British Isles, that the Duke of Windsor has placed his third reneat order for new Buick cars. Specially Fitted The two cars for use of the English king and queen on their Heinlein Manager Of Kruger Store SALEM HEIGHTS Glen Hein lein, formerly of this community. has been made manager ot A. A Kruger's new modern Kash and Karry grocery in the Auburn com munlty. Miss Ruby Skelton. a Salvation Army missionary in China, is con fined in the hospital with what appears to be mastoid trouble She is to sail from Hong Kong for home on June 2, arriving June 23 She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Skelton of this place, Meredith Landaker, son of Mr and Mrs. C. M. Landaker. and radio operator on a Standard Oil company boat, has been trans ferred from Richfield, Calif., to Seattle headquarters during the summer fishing season in Alaska Mrs. Landaker and baby joined him there. Poling Will Give Seniors Sermon LEBANON The baccalaureate program May 28 at the high school auditorium will include singing by audience directed by Irene Moore; a capella choir; solo. Mary Fredericks; baccalaureate address. "Again" by Dr. E. V, Poling. The commencement program. May 31, at which 80 young people nass out of local school work, in cludes processional; instrumental. Wayne Gilfry; address by Dean Victor P. Morris, "Opening Doors ot Opportunity"; boys' quartet. Miss Moore; award of honors; girls quartet. Miss Moore; presen tation ot class; presentation oi ai plomas. Lebanon high school loses IS leaders in the sport activities by the closing of their senior year. Cleanup-Day Slated, Macleay Cemetery MAC LB AY There will be aa all day "Cleanup" day held at the Macleay cemetery, Wednes day. May 24. J. T. C. Teken burg. trustee, urges all having relatives burled there to try and be present. ftH f. -; a - V aaiojfiisiiir. iwuiw iMmqiwuic ft ibifolifAMtaii- 51? r5)yft 'iulHDi?rf Crime Detection Is Rotary Theme WOODBURN Dr. Beamaa from the criminology department of the Oregon Medical school of I Portland, was the guest speaker at the weekly Rotary luncheon held at the Woodbura hotel Thursday noon. July 1. Dr. Ben- man is to be transferred to the patheology department of the Oregon state police and win 1: in charge of . the crime detee-J tion laboratory. Atonr with! his interesting- talk on crime dt- tectloa -he showed picture slides i of : evidence-' taken H the crime detection department. - At i .reward for their work during cleanup week the Bote- nans are taking the local Boy Scouts on a two day outlnr Jury ana f. . - . The Woodbum Rotary elub led the district during the month of April for ' attendance " being the only club fat this district to have 10 per cent attendance every meeting In AprU. tin. Herbert Jones la Honor Guest MISSION BOTTOM Mrs. Bert 1 1 Jones and Mrs. Ruel Bradford entertained Wednesday night at the former's home honoring Mrs; Herbert Jones. Others present were Mrs. Gay i Metcalf, Mrs. Fred VIesko. Betty viesko, Mrs. T. O. Kelley. Mrs. Walter Landers, Mrs. WilliamvMe- Gilchrist. MrsU-Robert Corbet t. Mrs. Ray- CorbetL Mrs 44 Lloyd Johnston,' Mrs.- Carl Posrer, Mrs. Albert Frleden, Mrs. Alex .Rich ardson' Mrs. Robert Cole, all ot ! here, Mrs. Bernard Morton and Mrs. Rex Welkes of Chicago,1 and atrs. jw li. .carter,- Mrs., earn. Adolph. Mhw Beth Billings.. Mrs. 'y- ft ' V J ' it & ,i c - 'Tnk7HAr we' concerned 'about ie V 7 simply this: Lest you ndmlre the six and swiftness and smartness of this " trim Buick-end mistakenly decide it's a car you can't afford. 71; Lest you fiiure, since it's an eight and an' eifht of a hundred-ed-thcm-seraev. i horsepoyycr, it miglit cost more to run V; v thn vrmM Tike ta rmv. ' '1 OOT OF 4 IS A "STEP Cr,-wVve lust ; r done a little figuring, and h ados up to this t r One Bokk out of every four bought by people , who lonneHy owned some other make c car is bought by someoae who stepped up from the: . f lowest-price field. ImH that a good sigajws 3 could afford to step up and step out this year . t Lest you listen to aU yo hear about its ' wondrous comfort and the smoothness : oi its BuiCon ndend class it as luxury beyond your men,- ' All of which, of course i wrong t :iy .fi' y." :jfc.yvM k. -.urn. butln its eopnWinV;' :y r- Even so the list prices still run less' than a year afo less than some sixes"' and probably; considerably less than you think! I , . . We'd bate to have you miss out on it whale of a lot of fun simply because you ; didn't have the whole story. So-since t ThisSJieiglitTsIve-mea your Buick dealer doesn't know bow to V: eiiht-but it's also s Dfnaflashj$ and reach you - why don't you call on bim? it gets more good out ot every drop ot gasoline. , . ; -y- - And it's certainly a luxurious carriage, to ride m-not only la size and comfort Don't worry about hit pressing you to buy I When you see how little this honey costs jeY be pressing; him to hurry delivery I . -.': 5 ' - t - l:.-v ': Sls xaua or eefoT0ttVAUls4-;7 , r 388 n. CorifTdaSt; - Pfionc5451 a. o.'?NHB sin. . it. Mcgs.1 tail of Salem. . ;-.- - 1 ... -I r J 4.-,