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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, August 11, 1939 PAGE NINE Local News Brief s Hathaway Yllts Gall A. xiamaway oi Washington, DC, ciTilian engineer attached to the army engineering corps, was in Salem on Thursday, He was a resident ot Salem for several years prior to 1928, being a member of the state engineer's staff. At that time he was a member of the Salem American LeglOn drum coma whioh nnr. tlcipated in several national con- , nuu u uib m UUUUCr Ufc Legionnaire friends here Thurs- flav. Ha left hern to pnvasra in flood control work on the Missis sippi. : . . ; ROA In Parade iReserve offi cers of Salem vicinity are request ed to report in uniform to Lieu. tenant Chester L. Fritfc.president of th Marion-Polk chapter ot the Reserve Officers association, at Marlon square, tonight, at T 6:30 o'clock. The reservists will be joined In the American Legion convention parade by reserve groups from Portland, Corvallis, Albany and Eugene. Uniform for the , parade, Lieutenant Fritz an nounced, will be OD blouse, cap. Sam Browne belt. ' American Legion Convention ' dance. Chrystal Gardens. Tonight 25c - Deputy Not Named Sheriff A. C. Burk had not made up his mind yesterday about appointment of a successor to B. G. Honeycut as criminal deputy. Honeycut turned In his badge Wednesday and Burk announced the officer had "asked and received an Indefinite leave of absence," There, were rumors at the courthouse that H. H. Dan iels, present night deputy, might receive the appointment, but they went unconfirmed. Car Registration Rise N o n. resident motor " vehicle registra tions in Oregon in July totaled 31,721, an increase of 3042 over the figures for July, 1938, Secre tary of State Earl Snell announced Thursday.' Registrations for the mow eeveu muuins ui aggre- gated 84,735 cars, compared to 81,175 for the corresponding peri od a year ago. The Increase for July, 1939, was 10 per cent. American Legion Convention dance. Chrystal Gardens. Tonight ZoC- SautLam Repairs Finished Re pairing and strengthe ning of bridges along the North Santiam highway between Niagaraand De troit have been finished. County Judge J. C. Siegmund and County Engineer N. C. Hubbs reported yesterday. After inspecting the road as far as Suttle lake, they re ported oiling of a 17-mile section from Detroit eastward was being carried on rapidly. Issue One Permit The sole building permit Issued yesterday by Building Inspector E. M. Bush- nell went to Fred Ritner, to whom permission was given to erect a private garage at 348 Leslie street at a cost of $140. Issuance of building permits in the early part of the week" was .unusually ' heavy;' -r . . Wallpaper specials. Elfstrom Co. . From Minneapolis Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Halsey and two child ren of Minneapolis, Minn., visited Salem relatives Wednesday. After visitinr Silver Falls state nark during the day they stated it was one of the beauty spots of the west. They are former Oregon- lans ana anenaea uregon oiaie college. "I Sprague To Take Rest Gover nor Charles A. Sprague expects U spend the last week in August at a coast resort, he announced rrl- TTn Wilt Km MMAAmnnntAtft by Mrs. Sprague. The governor m ould not . discuss his vacation . other than he would spend the en tire week resting. 1'abco Roofs. Klfstrom Co. 11.922. ' Aumsvilie Reunion The 19th annual homecoming of Aumsvilie residents win ae neia in nignoer- ger grove there next Sunday. Aug ust IS. Former residents are urged to come and bring basket lunches for a day of visiting and sports. A program is arranged. - Coming Events" Aug. 13 Hollywood Drive annual, picnic, Olinger park. August IS Iowa picnic at Champoeg. Basket dinner. August 13 Nebraska picnic. state fairgrounds. Aug. 1H-30 Flai Festival at Mt. Angel. j Aug. 17-20 Oregon City Territorial Days. Aug. 18-20 State conven tion of Loyal Order of Moose and auxiliary. ; ' . Auk. !20 Salem union labor annual picnic at Pat's Acres park. August 20 Oregon state Farmers union picnic, Cham- poeg park. Aug. 21 -20 State softball tournament. Aug. 24-27 Hop Fiesta at Independence. PUD Asks Valuation Direct ors of the Tillamook Peoples util ity district have requested Or- mond R. Bean, state utilities com missioner, to provide them with figures showing the valuation of the Tillamook t division of the Mountain States, Power company. Bean indicated that he would re ply to the directors at a confer ence here August 18. The confer ence will be attended by directors of the utility district, representa tives of the power company and utilities commission officials. Paint Sale. Mathls 178 S. Coral. Carrier Head Leaves O. Ly man McDonald, Salem rural mail carrier and state president of the rural carrier's association, left yesterday for Portland to make arrangements for the national as sociation of rural mall carriers' convention which will be in Port land next week. McDonald, as pre sident of the host group, is in eharge ot preliminary plans Gets Insurance Payment Mrs. Elnora Cooley, 2360 State street. yesterday received insurance pay ment for injuries received in an automobile accident June 21. Pay ment was made through the dol lar insurance policy carried in connection with subscription The Oregon Statesman. Car Deaths Lowe r-OreKOn's traffic accident death7 toll for April,-May, June andJuly, 1939, was the lowest for any similar pe riod during the past five years, Secretary of State Earl Snell re. ported Thursday. Traffic fatali ties showed a 25 per cent decrease during the four months period when compared with the corres ponding, four months in 1938 Salem's exclusive floor covering store. Elfstrom-Humphrey Co. Townsend Club 6 Tpwnsend club No. 6 will not hold its regu lar meeting at the courthouse to night because of Legion activities there, it was announced yester day. Next week's meeting will be held at the usual time and place. Auxiliary Meet Jlembers of ;Veterans "of Foreign Wars aux iliary will meet Friday night be fore the parade at the head quarters for VFW and auxiliary at the Eagles hall on North Com mercial. Dakotans Here-Visitlng from Parker, SD, are Mr. and Mrs. Neal Jongewaard. They will visit Mr. Jongewaard's. brother, , LeUnJ Wend, and with their two daugh ters, Mrs. Charles Cater of Salem and Mrs. Ed Wright ot Albany., MJnncsotan Town Picnic The Perhan; Minn., picnic next Sunday at the state f aursrounds is open to all former Perhan residents, it was announced here yesterday. Obituary '' Tandy r " ' Sallle G. Tandy passed away at her homa in Jefferson August 8 at tha are of 74 years. Survived - bv two daughters. Mrs.l Martha Hutchlnga of s Jefferson. Mr. Eleanor T. Burt of Louisville, Ky.: a sister, Miss Ella Glltner of Louisville, and three grand children. Was a prominent mem ber of the Jefferson Christian church. Services will be held from the First Christian church at Jet ferson Saturday, August 12, at z p. m. under the direction of Walk er & Howell Funeral home. Rev Hnrh Mrf!llum of Portland; will -officiate. ; Concluding services at Belcrest Memorial park, casket will be open at the E E. Howell Funeral home in Jerierson until noon Saturday. . - - Auto Stolen John Dietz, 1341 McCoy street, reported yesterday i at 4 p. m. to police that his green Chevrolet sedan, 1937 model, had been stolen from its parking place on Broadway near the Cherry City bakery. Roofing by Math's. 178 S. Coml. Farm Permits Given Permits to 'move grain harvesting and threshing equipment over county roads have been issuedx by the county court to Lawrence Gehr- ing, Adams & Simmons, Ernest Gerig and Tom Marshall. Power Extension Okehed The Mountain States Power company has been 'granted a franchise by the county court to extend an elec tric power line a distance of 3300 ' feet along Turnidge road in the Talbot district. Poems Printed Mrs. Maude Kobow. Lebanon, has several po ems included in , a collection re cently issued by a New York pub lishing firm. The volume is called 'American Voices." i - Nebraska Picnic The Nebras ka state society will hold its an nual picnic at. the state fair grounds Sunday, August 13, with a-basket dinner to be served at noon. Coffee will be provided. Beer Licenses Approved Issu ance of -beer licenses to Clarence Char boneau. Collins Hop yard and Leo C. Ericksen, Ray's Hop yard was approved by the county court yesterday. i ' Meet for Parade -Royal Neigh- hnra nf America who are to ride in the float entered In tonight's narade are reo nested to meet at the Fraternal temple at 6 o'clock. v' -i 'Mil WwWWlM III I III I ! . Union Label Week Noted By Governor of Oregon r.nvornnr Pharl 'A. SDraeue - J . a Thursday issued a statement can ln ' attontinn to "Union Labe week, - A ugost 1 3 to z v. spon sored, oy me uregon state iter ation of labor. Ttiak nnfrm ' label can' be re- l.spected as 'proof of quality of Dairies' Suits ( Being Scanned Hurley , Claims ' Hearings ; not Properly Held in Asking Injunctions' The two consolidated milk eon trol board suits brought by Alton D. Hurley as proprietor ot Capitol Dairies will be continued In cir cuit court before Judge L. G. Lew ell in g. . ' " ' ' - ' Testimony yesterday Indicated Hurley based his applications for injunctions against : enforcement ot board orders In connection with the Salem milk pool on the grounds the hearings preceding is suance of the orders were not con ducted properjy. -::rH Hurley asks for injunctions re straining the milk board from canceling his license , as distribu tor for non-payment of certain as sessments, i Circuit Court i Hattie Barker vs. J. P. Barker; plaintiff's complaint withdrawn and decree given defendant allow ing him divorce and. custody Of two children; property settlement effected. ' Anna Savage vs. A. T. Savage, jr., et al; motion for dismissal or modification of injunction requir ing impounding of moneys In or der that income from cattle herd may be used for feeding the ani mats; affidavit by defendant Salv age states land on which herd has been maintained has been fore closed upon by the Federal Land bank. Margaret McFadden vs. Ronald J. Frizzell, administrator, vs. Wal- lington W. Hill, two cases; Judg ments for defendant; both set tled out of court. Mary Woodward vs. Clifford Woodward; motion for $40 suit money, $30 costs and $75 attorney fee. I City of Salem street lien fore closure complaints against defen dants and for sums as follows: Ludwig Betker, administrator, et al. $276.80, $276.80; Uniteld Building Investment Co.. $266.24; mmett C. Stubbs et al, $334,114 Probate Court j Charles Washington Us h e;r guardianship; approval, third an nual report of George Gutekunst, guardian; $527.95 received and $243.93 paid out. Earl Ward estate ; Carl G. Becke, Q. W. Poorman and Leslie Wadsworth named appraisers. j ' Municipal Court Roger Folger, 1560 State Btreet; fined $10 for drunkenness, case continued. i Clarence P. Morgan; recklesB driving, operator's license sus pended for one year, sentence of 90 day 8 in jail suspended, and de fendant placed on one year proba tion. Quaker Evangel .- V John Butler, known as the "Qua ker Evangelist, la one of the - speakers at the first annual camp meeting of the Immauuel ' Missionary church, western re gion, being held la Salem until August 20. 60 Are Employed ByNYA,Chemawa With the addition of a new project this week to develop a park area at Chemawa Indian school, about 60 young people are now employed in the county on recently approved projects un der the national youth adminis tration .program, Chester Nelson, director of the Salem office, said yesterday. The latest project will employ 20 boys to construct a commun ity kitchen, build rustic log taDies, annaing fountains, benches and sinks at Chemawa. The work will last three months. Ten are at work at the state tuberculosis hospital building walks and doing landscaping. Twenty are busy at the fair grounds constructing a goat barn and a three-tier bleacher for a judging ring. Marion county shops employe-several others in machine repairing. Immanuel Church Camp Meet Opens Speakers, Musicians Are Heard at Services now Being Held The first annual camp meeting of the western-division, Immanuel Missionary church, started here last Sunday and will continue two weeks until August 20 at the lo cation at Fifth and Gaines street. Among prominent speakers to be heard are John Butler, east era minister who is appearing in this part of the country for the first time; Gale F. Fletchall, in bis seventh season of work, deal ing especially with young people, and Mr. and Mrs. Shreve, recent ly returned missionaries to China, who will tell of their experiences in the field at .the Sunday after noon service at 2 o'clock, August 13. : Ruby Garner and Dorothy Blake, students of the Immanuel Missionary college of Ohio, have been engaged as singers and mu sicians for the meetings. Delicate Surgery Planned for Babe PORTLAND, Ore.; Aug. lO- -Four-months-old Juanita Mina Carey awaited in Doernbecher children's hospital today an "ex tremely delicate but not unusual' .operation to Insert her bladder in side her abdominal walL The child was born with the organ outside. Dr. J. B. Bllderback, University of Oregon medical school profes sor of pediatrics, said she would rest for several days before the operation. WPAIsinDark Over Dismissals Although dismissal of persons who have been on work relief rolls continuously for 18 months or more mast be complete by September 1, the Marion county WPA office is still in the dark as to how many ot tha 1531 work ing on projects In the county will be affected. Usta of those to be discharged are being prepared vat the state WPA office n Portland. And al though several messages concern ing interpretation of -the law re quiring dismissals - have been re ceived at the local office," no defi nite information is as yet obtain able, official said yesterday. County Oil (Crew Finishes up Job The county road oiling crew will lay down its tools today as far as any further new surfacing work is concerned this season. County Commissioner Roy S. Mel son reported yesterday. Today's shift is expected to bring completion of a light-oil treatment to the 4-miles long Marion-West Stayton road via North Santiam. The light treat ment is intended to keep down dust and prevent the road ma terial from being thrown aside by automobile wheels. Several roads oil-surfaced early in. the season remain to receive final sealing coats later this month. Meteor Showers Slated in Skies Earth Entering Fringe of Perseids Meteor Area so Show Is Due The next, several nights will probably find Salem's , amateur star-gatera craning their necks to watch fireballs streak across the sky, as - the Perseids meteor shower makes its annual return. Each year during the last of July the earth enters into -the edge of the stream of meteors, which increase in number every night until the middle of August. The maximum number can prob ably f be seen this year on the morning of August 12, according to . Information received by B. L. "Buck' Bradley, amateur Salem astronomer. Favorable weather conditions for viewing the fireballs prevails and the moon, nearly at the new phase, will cause little interfer ence. Smoke may, however, ob scure the view somewhat. Al though many streaking . meteors may be seen in the early; eve ning, best observations can be made after midnight. Up to 70 of them have been counted in a single hour in previous years, it is reported. Often called "shooting stars' these Interesting visitors am really not start at all but are! small bits of matter, many bo larger than grains of sand, which,' grow hot because of the friction created when they hit the earth's atmosphere. Budget Committee Gets Car Request Proposed request of the Salem city council that the county, court contribute toward the expense of operating the city first aid car will be referred to the county bud get committee if presented, Com missioner Roy S. Melson said yes terday. He declared it would be up to the committee whether or not the county should join in oper ation of the car. "I guess they do a lot of good, outside of Salem as well as in side," Melson commented. "But, of course. If we appropriated county money, the service would have to be available anywhere in the county. , That particular requirement may mean pigeon-holing of a reso lution Alderman S. B. Laugh! in -has prepared for presentation to the council. It came to interested councllmen's attention before It was raised by the county. BASEST Cottage Cheese 2 ibs 15c Rifle Match Set Wl w r or legionnaires General v Public Invited to1 Compete in . Shoot at Rifle Range Pistol and rifle competition for Legionnaires and the general pub lic will be held at the Salem range east of town on the Turner road, beginning at 3 p. m. today under direction of Lt. Kenneth Dalton. Opening rifle matches will be with .22 calibre guns, firing zo shots at 50 yards, using iron sights and an SB target, while at 3:30 the same calibre rifles will compete at 100 yards. i Twenty-two calibre pistol flr. ing will begin at 3 p. m. on the 25-yard range at a standard Am erican target. 20 shots to the comt petitor. Pistols of .38 calibre or larger will shoot 10 rounds at 50 yards at the same target a half hear later. Slow fire will be the rule for air competition, both pis tol and rifle. - i First and second places in all j matches will be given awards, ac-, cording to Lieutenant Dalton, and a eeparate medal given to the agi gregate winner ot both pistol and rifle competition: Legionnaires registered here foe the convention will be allowed to enter all matches free, while ani entrance fee of $1 will be charged others who wish to shoot. Rich and Creamy MMSBsrSBBssssisiisrsswrMrHMBaHsssssssssHaswMHSBHraissssssssMMHHMasiHHBSi Salt Pork 10c Light, Lean Side Pork Wieners 17,2c Small Ones Bacon Back ! 15c By the Piece j Pork Roast " 12l2c Lean - No Shank Pork Chops k 15c Lean Loin Ground Beef I. 10c or Rossman Reports US Building Dull A slack in building construc tion from Chicago west was noted by Justice George Rossman of the Oregon supreme court on a 6000 mile trip recently completed with Mrs. Rossman. Judge Ross man declared that he saw no .con-, strnction of large units In any of the cities visited. . " The Rossmana combined busi ness and pleasure- in the 34-day tour which took them east to Chicago by the southern route and back to Salem -by a nortnern route. In - San ' Francisco Judge Rossman participated in a meet ing of the nation-wide commis sion on uniform laws and the American Bar association. Pork or Sausage 10c Always Fresh Beef Roast M 11 Choice -tAny Cut j workmanshin and of rood slant conditions,', the governor's state-! ment read. ' Pill . tunc wMftauV FINE I 6RANULATE0. HUJKAU 4 MMKSMS9 SUM QtftXf f YV 4 Golden i-ii-24c West 2 . . ti 47c Coffee 3 7oc C A I T -LsU : '. . .' Frw , : OHLI Iodized BaDoon 2 box '7c 'Cantaloupes. ;J, for: 5c WATERMELONS m lb: LEMONS Large Juicy .v . ;".v'.. ;ti 17c doz. LETTUCE" S '. I oimm Choi I ltM- . ; " B LIIU UHWt .WMUS, ,."if i MK ULLLlil . Fresh and Crisp . for 13c 260 N.Liberty Phone 3032 Prices for Friday, Saturday and Monday Aug. 11, 12, 14 0SAP1HUT- Blue Lake Fancy Vertical No. 2 Cans 10c No. 1 Tall Can (16-oz. net.) I0c mm Mi? Large Bars 3 fci 2 Soap bar 4 Large Package 4 a-l9e Ml Quart 10e Vz Gallon liMl ill, Quart 26 Gallon Pure Vegetable Container deposit required or bring your own container. Large Wet Pack No. 1 Can (5-oz. net.) Ike flaSe 1g Pound FEW EQUAL - NONE BETTER Hard Wheat, High Quality Linked with a Low Price 49-lb. Sack EmAi foado Wee 16-Oz. tins 2 Dromedary Georgia . BAKERY Lemon Lime Cakes 49c and 3Sc J Delicious butter cream cakes made with fresh limes and lemon. Cashew Braided Roils 3 for 10c A Flaky, Crisp Breakfast Roll Topped with Cashew Nuts ? , PRODUCE; " - : t . '. : ., . .. .. Slicing Tomatoes '3 lbs. , 9c 5c 15c 49c UTAH CELERY, large, bunch LEMONS, Sunkist, doz. SPUDS, 50 lbs. No. ?s. Columbia T.leat Dept. Guaranteed Meats Do yon know that every piece of 'meat purctuiw at the Colnmbia. Market is absolutely guar anteed for freshness and tenderness? And the tarings at a Colnmbia Food Market are worth while; so we say. Shop the Colombia Way.aad Bare. , - . Features for Friday and Saturday Half or lh - J7j;:;whoie;!P.. ' Mutton Chops, lbi ECC ;3Iutton Roast, lb-1 -i.:...CC . ...Leg o'Mutton, Jb....-1CC Mutton Stew; lb.U-t r:J."...'.i..f3.' . ...... ,,. , Mm . Ground Beef, lb. ";-'JQc- Sausage 1 SJ lbs. 25C r Bacon Squares, lbfJ.i- JUJ C I Boiling Beef, lb....il::.U..:..7c : " - ' ' m ' - I . ai aa - am sra taa - - ' aTaW SaDinniDini..!riL-JapDtou2.te i i - i if- 1 f-tIHHC'Uii-