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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Snnday Morning, Stpttmber 24, 1939 iPAGE FIVE Local News Chest Is Chamber Topic The Community Chest campaign will be the topic at the Salem chamber of commerce luncheon Monday noon, with W. M. Hamilton, chest president, in charge of the pro cram. Youthful, spokesmen for the various chest-supported agen cies will be heard, including Ra chel Tripp of the YWCA, Pery - Smith of the Boy Scouts, Jean Holstrom of the Red Cross, Joe Cronin ' of the Catholic charities, Norman Koon of the S a 1 f a tlon. Army and,' Dayton Robertson' of the YMCA. - For Sale - Cracked eggs 20c. Marion Creamery'-Poultry Co. Supervisor of Scouts Direct . supervision of scout activities la the: Cascade area under Catholic auspices will be in the hands of . the Rev. Michael Raleigh, assist ant pastor of St. Joseph's church, Salem, according to announcement In . the : Catholic Sentinel, official newspaper of the Catholic : arch diocese. Father Raleigh has been appointed chaplain of the scouts and Bert T. Ford of Salem, who was appointed two years ago by the archbishop as lay chairman, will assist the new chaplain. Remo. sale, 13 off on all luggage. Shafer's Lthr. Goods, 178 S. Com. Gives Land Information A bulletin from the registrar of the government land office in Rose burg has been received by County - Clerk U. Q. Boyer, and will be ' held at his office for the Interest of applicants for homestead lands in the state. The publication states that no lands yet remain for which ex-service men have prece dence, and suggests that all appli cants Inspect land carefully before taking it up. . Rooting by Mathla. 17S S. Com! Repafr. Reroof Permits Build ing permits issued from the city building inspector's office yester day were to Nettie C. Springer, to reroof a dwelling at 1395 Fir. $100; C. R. Bumford, to repair and alter a garage Sjhed and dwelling at 1845 South 13th, 125; and Max Gehlhar, to reroof a dwelling at 470 North Church, $45. Everybody welcome to 'the Ad club dance at Crystal Gardens Thurs day nite. No dance Wed. ' Wanted by Klamath Governor Sprague i Saturday asked Wiscon sin authorities to surrender Ray-, mond Scott, who is wanted in Klamath county on a forgery charge. Klamath county officers will return Scott to Oregon, pro- Tided the requisition is approved Closing out entire stock Glidden J paints. 125 N. Commercial. Water Use Asked J. S. Burres, Moro, has filed application with the state engineer here to appro priate 5.6 second feet of water from the John Day river for irri gation in Sherman county. Five other less important water appli ; cations were filed with the state engineer during the past few days. Fall Opening Dance at Crystal Gardens Thursday nite. Both Modern and Old Time. No dance Wednesday. C of C Adds Members New members of the Salem chamber of commerce .listed in the weekly ; bulletin are J. J. Hague, Jr., of f the Valley Oil company, Hugh G. Mount of Gas-Heat, Inc., 0. A, Feland of Dry Ice Refrigeration, H. J. Harstick of Outdoor Adver tising. Wlllard H. Wlrts of the state corporation department. Guernsey Blueblood Here A registered Guernsey cbw has re cently been sold by M. A. Wells to Earl Raymond Strausbaugh, irr, of Salem. This animal Is Queen Dolly Louise 597085 according to The American Guernsey Cattle club, Peterborough, NH. Doesn't Stop, Charge Merle D Sears, 140 Marion, was booked by a city officer yesterday : on charge of allure to stop at a stop : street. !p Marriage License Issued marriage license has been Issued in Portland to John J. Abfalder Portland, -and Vera C. Beer, 611- verton. Boy Cuts Thumb First aid men were yesterday called to 1005 Fir street, where James White had sustained a severely cut thumb while cutting wood. FLOWERS OtSOII, Florist Court & High Ph. 7166 I Ml TYPEWRITER RIBBONS CARBON PAPER ERASERS RUBBER BANDS PENCILS PAPER CLIPS PENCIL SHARPENER LOOSE LEAF SYSTEMS BLANK BOOKS FOUNTAIN PENS DESK SETS COrJLiEElCIAL BOOK STORE . 163 North Commercial Street '. . '' .V A A. CTJEFFROY Prop. - - - v- Briefs Coming Events October 7-8 Lions clmb charily dog show, armory. Oct. 9-J 5 National Basin cm and Professional Women's clnb week. -.;-- - Missouri clnb; 7:80 p. m., 240 H North Commercial. Sept'. 80-Oct. 1 State horse shoe tournament. ' Speakers From Chest Speak ers ( representing the ( Salem com- munity chest drive will appear be fore' the' KIwanis club during its regular, meeting next Tuesday un der the direction of William Ham ilton, head of the chest organisa tion . Speakers representing or ganlzafc!ons cooperating with the chest will be as follows: Dorothy Selby, YWCA; Percy Smith, Boy Scouts; Jean Holstrom, Red Cross; Joe Cronin, Catholic char ities; Norma Koon, Salvation Army; and Rex Wirt, YMCA. Remo. sale, 13 off on all luggage. Shafer's Lthr. Goods, 178 S. Com. Not Authorized to Solicit No one has been authorized to solicit sales of magazines or other ar ticles with the understanding that a percentage of such sales will be added to the Christmas Red Cross seal fund, it was stated at the Marion county public health asso ciation Saturday. The association had been informed that persons were soliciting magazine subscrip tions upon a basis of a split with the health association. Wall paper, Mathls, 178 S. Coml. To Construct Approach The county court has received a per mit to constuct an approach to the Wheatland ferry on the Mar ion county side from W. R. Moore, major in the army engineer corps, The permit places the approach at 72.5 miles from the mouth of the stream. Work must be finished by December 31 on the piling ap proach, which the court plans on installing. Emmeline L. Burghardt (Mrs, W. H. ) will carry on the insur ance business of the late W H. Burghardt under the name of "The W. H. Burghardt Insurance Aeencv. ' Remo. sale, 13 off on all luggage. Shafer's Lthr. Goods, 178 S. Com. Club No. 2 Townsend club No. 2 will hold its regular meet ing Monday night at 8 o'clock at the Leslie Methodist church. Its leader, J. H. Merryman reports this club is increasing its mem bership. L. M. Burch is president of the club and Florence Ships is secretary, Mark Twain brings you all that's new and smart in shirts. A. A Clothing Co. 121 N. High. Inquest Set An inquest into the death of George Allen Nye, fa tally injured when a truck struck him down Friday, has been set by city police for Monday morning, and the reckless driving charge against Joe Sweigert, driver ot tne truck that struck Nye, con tinued. Bend ix Home Laundry now on demonstration, Yeater Rush Co. Democrats at Confab D. J. Klcnards, state democratic com mitteeman, of Salem, and E. G. Neal, county chairman, of Stay- ton, left yesterday morning for the country home of Howard F. Latourette, national committee man, near Estacada. All county chairmen and committeemen were invited to attend. For watch and clock repairing H. T. Love, 141 S. Liberty. Clnb to Organize A junior Leaders' club is being planned for YMCA boys Interested in learning exercises on apparatus and tumbling with the club sched uled to meet every Friday after noon from 4 to 4:45. Fred Smith will direct the class. Parkins; Change City work men were yesterday making ready to change all downtown head-In parking areas from SO to 37 de grees, as authorized recently by the city council. J. A. Bernardi just completed a very modern five room house; Lo cated South High and Cross Sts. Automatic hot water heating sys tem. Price is right. Look it over. PhniiA Hit and Run, Charge D. L. Lambert, Sheridan, was arrested by a city officer yesterday on a warrant, sworn out by a private citizen, charging failure to stop at the scene of an accident. mm Rowit. the time of year to restock you depleted office supplies. Check the Items yon need and come to the COMMERCIAL BOOK STORE where you'll fmd everything to meet your office restocking requirements. 2-Year Terms Given to Pair Taking of Poultry Puts Recob and Jones in Penitentiary Cells Jndge L. H. McMahan sentenced Frank P. Recob, 43, and William T. Jones, 43, to two years each in the state penitentiary on a charge ot poultry stealing The two men, who waived in dictment, were arrested last Tues day night by Clackamas county of ficers along with Clifford Molde, 29, who was held in Oregon City, The arrest of the trio was believed to solve an epidemic of poultry thefts which has existed since mid- July. The court also sentenced David Langland and Jess Neal to 18 months apiece in the state prison on a charge of. larceny not in a dwelling. They were arrested by city police on August 24. Jim Murray and Daniel Quin land, who waived Indictment on charge of taking and using an au tomobile belonging to R. W, Handley without authority, were sentenced to 90 days each in the county jail. Charles Sllnkard was sentenced to one year in the county Jail and paroled by the court on a charge of threatening commission of felony on E. H. Wheeler. Circuit Court Mabel L. Kitchen, adminlstra trix of the estate of Marshall W Kitchen, vs. Althea Nash, admin istratrix of the estate of Glen Nash; complaint asking $10,000 damages for the death of Marshall W. Kitchen in an automobile acci dent which occurred on November 19, 1938. Glen Nash at the time was driving an automobile In which Kitchen was riding, and plaintiff alleges that he drove at an excessive rate of speed. Both men were fatally Injured In the accident. Probate Court Maud Mishler estate; adminis trator's reply memorandum to ob jections entered by Fred A. Wil liams to the final account of J, Dale Taylor. Municipal Court Joseph Leckerc, violation of the basic speed rule; fined $2.50. Lloyd S. Bollock, violation of the basic speed rule; operator's license suspended for 15 days. Ray Hopkins, Joseph Woodrow and John Culpepper, drunk; each given a 5-day jail sentence sus pended to leave town. Jack Clifford, drunk; 10 days suspended. Ray McCollum, vagrancy; en tered plea of guilty. Arthur Johnson, drunk; 5 days suspended. Eugene L. Pollard, drunk; fined $10. Walnut Marketing Program Looming WASHINGTON. Sept. li.-UPl- A federal marketing program de signed to. limit domestic sales of this year's Washington - Oregon- California walnut crop to approx imately 499,000 bags of 100 pounds each was tentatively ap proved today by Secretary Wal lace. . . About 419,000 bags of surplus walnuts wonld be turned over to a producer-handler control, board for disposal in foreign commerce and for diversion into by-products. AT HOOD RIVER BETHANY Mr. and Mrs. 'Al bert Meade, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sprick and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sprick are vacationing In Hood River where they are harvesting apples. At Sunday School Captain G. L. Hall will be at the Brush Col lege Sunday school September 24 at 10 a.m. Everyone Is Invited to bear his Inspirational message. Obituary Dansky Charles Dansky, at a local hos pital Thursday, September 1, at the age of 19 years. Survived by widow, Anna; daughters, Mrs. Marie Kerehal of Nebraska, Mrs. Eva Schwartz of Wyoming, the Misses Anna, Minnie and Agnes Dansky, all ef Salem; sons, Frank, Edmond, Edward, Charles, Louis, Allan, Leonard and victor Dan sky, all of Salem; two sisters in Nebraska and one sister, Mrs. Josephine Nekueda In Salem; four brothers In Nebraska. Funer al services will be held from the Clough-Barrlck chapel Monday, September 25, at 9 a. m. Nye George Al Nye, in this city Sep tember 22 at the age of 78. Sur vived by wife, Mrs. Minnie Nye; daughters, Mrs. Bliss Leslie of Sa lem, Mrs. Fred Schwab of Taco- ma ,Mrs. Leonard Satchwell of Portland and Mrs. John Ulrich of Salem; brother, Ben Nye ot Sa lem; sister, Mrs. Elsie Hensley of Salem; six grandchildren and 1 great grandchild also survive. Fu neral services will be held from the Clough-Barrlck chapel Mon day, September 25, at 1 p. m., with Interment in Belcrest Me morial park. Nickel Mrs. Bertha Nickel, 25, late resident of route 1, box 48, Inde pendence, at a local hospital Sep tember 23. Survivors include the widower, John Nickel of Inde pendence; parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Dick of Dallas; Infant daughter, Dorothy Anne; sisters, Miss Anne Dick of Portland, Miss Dorothy Dick of Dallas and Miss Sarah Dick of Dallas; brother. H. Alvin Dick; Dallas; grand mothers, Mrs, H. I. Dick of ML Lake, Minn., and Mrs. A. A. Wall of Dallas. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrlck chapel at X p. m. Tuesday, September 26. Rev. A. P. Voth win officiate. Orton In this city September 21, Mol lie Orton, aged 97 years; - Late resident of Siletx. Funeral an nouncements later by W. T. Rig don. Co. Four persons. Including the pilot, lost their lives in the flaming wreck- I ase of the Diane seen in the nhoto above. Two others miraculously I escaped with painful injuries. Lost on Mined Ship Gordon Felts While four American survivors ot the Norwegian freighter Donda, sunk by a mine off northern Hol land, described a perilous two days and nights without food or water in a tiny lifeboat before rescue by an Italian steamer, rel atives of Gordon Felts, above, drowned, awaited details from ship officials on the tragedy. Felts, 28, a singer of Odessa, Mo., had been on a concert tour. The ship was an route to New York front Antwerp. Collections Cain On State Gas Tax Taxes collected on gasoline sales in Oregon for August, 1939, ag gregated $1,257,500.10 as against $1,201,187.89 for August a year ago, Secretary of State Earl Snell announced Saturday. The gain tor August this year was $56,332.71. Collections from January 1 to August SI, 1939 totaled $7,960,- 971.63 as compared to $7,525,- 461,009 for the corresponding per iod In 1938. The 1939 increase was $435,510.54. Consumption Increased from 150,109,221.67 gallons during the first eight months of 1938 to 159, 219.4S0.65 during the same per iod In 1939. Lundy Ezra Earl Lundy passed away at the family reeidence, 269 N, Cottage street, Friday, Septem ber 22, at the age of 15. Survived by wife, Carrie L. of Salem; daughters, Mrs. Luclle Johnson of Damascus, Ore., Mrs. Ed Lip scomb and Mrs. Frances Morgan of Portland ; brothers, Faye Lundy of Klamath Falls, Ore., Pearl E. Lundy of Coquille, Ore., Ward E, Lundy of Gervais, Ore., and J. W. Lundy of Salem. Funeral, services will be held from the W. T. Rig don eompany chapel Monday, Sep tember 25, at 1:30 p. m. Inter ment City View cemetery. Rev. Guy L. Drill will officiate. Nichols Mrs. Minnie M. Nichols, 77, at the residence, 4040 State street, September 23. Survived by four sons, .Ernest . or AKeiey, Minn., Fred C. of Mill City, Earl C. of Portland, Orville W. of Salem; three daughters, Mrs. Margie Cor ser of Aumsville, Mrs. H a s e 1 Craning, Miss Olive R. Nichols, both of Salem; sister, Mrs. Viola Fenwick of Des Moines, Iowa; 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrlck chapel Monday, September 25, at 3:30 p. m. Salter In this city September Larry Gene Salter, aged 23 71 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sal ter of 100 Hansen avenue; brother of Ronald Salter of Salem; grand son ot Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Salter ot Armor, S. D., and Mr. and Mrs H. B. Koehler ot Salem. Funeral services will be held from the W. T. Rlgdon company chapel Monday, September 26, at S p. m. Interment City view cemetery Skinner ' Thomas Jefferson Skinner, 15 Thursday, September 21. Survived by sons, Doyle and Cooper Skin ner; daughters, Mrs. Lucille Car roll of Rosebnrg and Mrs. Violet Palmer of Wickenburg, Aria. Services were held from the Walker 4 Howell chapel Satur day at 12:30 p. m. with Rev. 7 1 .;.3?!fK.w- Dean Poindexter officiating. Flaming Wreckage Pyre The crash occurred in an orchard Caravan to Vets' Hospital Planned Keeping the public reminded of the continuing plight of men in capacitated by war service in 1917 and '18 is the purpose of caravan trip to the Roseburg veterans' hospital today spon sored by the Disabled American Veterans. Ted C. Peerenboom, commander of the local DAY post. was active In promoting partici pation of Salem civic groups in the pilgrimage. Active in the program scheduled today at the hospital will be Colonel Tandy, hospital manager; Cicero F. Hogan, national re habilitation officer of the DAY, I and M. B. Huntley of Eugene, state commander. The Salem DAV organization is completing plans for its forget-me-not sale scheduled next Fri day and Saturday, September, 29 and SO. Charles Norton is chair man. Moody Returning, Private Practice Ralph E- Moody, state police legal coordinator until recently. will return to private life October 1 when he opens a private law of fice in the Guardian building. He plans to limit" his practice to serv ices as consulting counsellor and supreme court brief work. Mr. Moody, a graduate of Wil lamette university and the Albany, NY, law school, at one time was an Oregon district attorney. served as a railroad consulting at- torney ana general counsel ror many years, was special assistant to the United States attorney gen eral from 1922 to 1926 and also engaged in private practice in the east Since the early 1930s Moody's services to the state included work as special assistant attorney gen eral in the Jackson county ballot tneit ana Bancs muraer cases ana prosecutor of labor violence cases Tickets Monday For Play Oct. 3 "The Pajama Girl," a three-act mystery-comedy, will open at the Bush school auditorium October S and run for four nights, the Com munity playhouse announced yes terday.1 Tickets go on sale Mon day. Three Willamette university students are in the east. Art Ol son, Merle Kyle and E linear Ros- son. Olson has the leading role, playing opposite Gloria Davey, a 0 T M . . . au joaepn acaaemy siuaent. Floyd Young Is also a former Willamette student, Charles Do- mogalla, another member of the cast is a member of the Salem high school football squad. He will be transformed into a dark haired gangster for the play. Viva Keys will assume the role of po lice matron. uot jungweu is serving as stage and property manager and Ruth Van Buskirk is in charge of ticket sales. Captain's Stripes Given OC Officer Promotion of Lynn R. Wallls. Oregon City, from first lieutenant to captain was announced here Saturday by Major General George A. White, 41st division and Ore gon national guard commander. Captain Wallis will be assigned to headquarters, 186th Infantry. He previously was aide to Briga dier General Thomas E. Rilea. He has a record of more than 20 years service, IS of which he served as a commissioner officer. Graber Bros. Plumbing and General Repair Work 154 S. Liberty Ph. 6594 dome honno Long Terms '. Easy Payments " - - i Also LE A. Loans DAWKIIIS a ROBERTS, Inc. Gnardlaa Ods. Fhoao 4108 for Tout Yakima Fliers near the Yakima airport last Sunday. Coroner's representatives were forced to cut awav the metal framework In order to extricate the charred bodies. (International Illustrated News special service photo.) In Charge at - ill H ft S I'M f"':4kjA ?:;!!:;'. fir a!'- . v v S - New proprietors of the Capitola skating rink are "Happy" Collier and "Bill ' Deschner, professional skaters of several years experience, pictured above. They have appeared in vaudeville as "The Aristo crats." 6 to 81-Year-Olds All Cinema Shooters Hire Oregonians , From a slim youngster of ,ters boasting four score and ments in private industry by service last month. Chief contributing factor Knights Templar Pick new Chiefs De Molay commandery, Knights Templar, held Its annual election Friday night. Officers elected for the year were: Eminent comman der,: L. B. Gllbertson; generalissi mo, E. A. Rhoten; captain gener al, Charles C. Harris; senior war den, Hugh Fisher; junior warden, L. E. Swift; treasurer, Rex. W. Davis; recorder, J. O. Russell, sen tinel, C- P. Davis; prelate, Rev. W. C. JCantner. For the October state conclave la dinner is being arranged for the sir knights and their ladles, hon oring the commandery prelate, Rev. W. C. Kantner, who cele brated his 84th birthday Aug ust 11. i xVT l UlUrCll WeiCOme Handed Students A reception for Willamette uni versity students will be held at the First Presbyterian church to night at 8:30. Preceding the reception Rev. W. Irvin Williams will address the college group at 6:30 and Bruce R. Baxter will speak at 7:10 on "Substitutes." Special music will include "Jubilate" sung by a male quartet and a solo by William Dunville. What a Comfort for Tired, . Weak Eyes . . . (GLASSES With the exact lenses carefully fitted, you can forget eyestrain, headaches and wrinkles. Modern glasses add greatly to your appearance and enjoyment. OPTICAL CO. r y Optometrists j ; 444 SUtt St. Ph. 5528 - - Capitola Rink Get Jobs as six summers to a trio of old- one, ran the age scale of place the Oregon state employment in this extraordinary 75-year vspan was the filming near Eugene of the picture "Abe Lincoln of Illinois." Allen McCloskey, born in Eugene in 1933, was one of the youngsters cavorting In street scenes of New Salem in the days of "Honest Abe" and the three elders signed on as "extras" for the filming were born in 1858, employment service records showed. Forty-eight per cent of; the 7878 persons returned to private industry were under 30 years old, while workers past 40 accounted for SI per cent of the Jobs. Those between .30 and 40 took . 21 per cent. Officials said the percentage of placements of persons over 40 was high for the nation. Those 22 years old got the largest number of Jobs. 349. The largest single five-year age group was 20 to 24, inclusive, 1518, or 20 per cent. Next was 25 to 28, 1255, or 18 per cent. Thirteen were under 11 years old. . Seventy-two were over 65. The analysis concerned only regular placements in private In dustry, In all, the service reported 26.317 jobs filled during the month. '- Something YOdJ Can't Ignore! Dr. Painless Parker Says: "Seven thousand, nine hundred and ninety-three school children 96 per cent in a group of 8,315 examined recently, were found to be suffering tooth, decay. "Each child, to reduce the figures to the indi vidual, had 4.3 cavities '. . . 1,800 of these oc curred among permanent teeth. "Only 32 were with out cavities, or fillings.' Ton heed not reflect ' long on these statistics to realize the need for constant dental care .' . . how imperative It is that you lee a dentist at fre quent Intervals. Don't de lay until middle age, un til teeth . crumble away and fall out. .,." Examination by the Dentist Often Reveals Tooth Trouble That Waa ; ; i L Unsuspected by the Patient . " Dr. Painless Par leer SALEM OFFICES: 125 -K. liberty, comer State Street -Others tn Eugene, Portland, Tacoma, Spokane, Seattle v . Im An Leading Pacific ; Coast Cltlet . Over 9000 Sent Into Hop Fields Over 9000 hop pickers were placed through the Salem office of the state employment service and its temporary branch office at Independence during the hop season, according to figures re leased; yesterday by D. L. McBain, manager ot the Salem office. Local registered persons re- celving employment - in yards through the office . numbered S008, while 7152 casual unregis tered persons were placed. ' During the past week place ments in all types of work totaled 1445, the.weekly report shows. Ot these: 448 were temporary jobs, 12 regular private jobs, 12 public Jobs and 973 jobs for unregistered I persons. Attractive Twin Homes Completed Announcement of the comple tion of two modern duplex homes on the northwest corner of Capitol and Marion streets was made yes terday by R. L. Forster, Salem builder. Dr. Floyd B. Dayton, Portland optometrist, Is the owner. Each four-room duplex has an Individual entrance, walk and basement. Soundproofed wall con struction is featured in each of the four units, and silent gas refriger ators and automatic gas furnaces aid further to eliminate sound. Equipment was selected, accord ing to Dr. Dayton, after a careful survey in Salem and Portland. The homes are colonial bunga low type ot architecture, with hardwood floors, papered living rooms and bedrooms and strictly modern bathrooms. Built-ins and modern gas appliances are feat ured in the colorful and stream lined kitchens. The new duplexes occupy the site of the pioneer Ramp home, a Salem landmark. They are also situated a block from Salem's first duplex home at 943-947 Cen ter street, which Dr. Dayton built in 1908. Dr. Dayton first lived In Salem in 1890. Capitola Rink Is In Full Operation The Capitola skating rink, man agement of which was recently taken over by the noted profes sional skaters "Happy" Collier and "Bill" Deschner who have ap peared in vaudeville as "The Aris tocrats," is now in full operation following completion of improve ments including the resurfacing of the floor. The rink is open every night and on Sunday afternoons. Re modeling this summer made the rink the largest In the Salem vi cinity, the proprietors have stated. They are prepared to teach all va rieties of figure skating and fancy skating. Our registered phar macists "go to school1 every day. By keeping np with the latent scientific develop meats In prescription research. They are educated to giro yon the fine! and most accurate pre scription service pos sible. SCHAEFER'S DRUG STORE 1888 - 1838 Prescriptions Accurately Filled 185 N. 4p Phone Coml. 81 07-7023 SCHOOL I