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I Thm OUZGOri CTATESMAIIV Satan, Otweoa. Tuaadar Monilag, FaLrocrT 4. 1341 pacs nvs Local News s Briefs " Army Station Reopens Set.1 Joseph. W. Ouhmut ot the- United States army bu been detailed to at. Salem recruiting station la the postotace building. SgL Cusn man assumed charge Monday morning. S St. Joseph Scarpa, ror tnsrly in charge, la In-the San Francisco bay area on temporary duty In Induction aerrlce. Cush xrtaa came from the Portland re cruiting station, hat was con nected with the Salem station In October, 139. He reports that Tacancles are open In practically very branch ot the army serv Ice. and that applicants may pick one ot eight western states, Ha waii Panama Canal Zone, or the Philippines for duty. Booked by Police Violation of .basic traf tie rale was charged Monday to Robert Lee Stents. Con rad W. Repp. Philip L. Pentecost, all of Portland; Boyd EL Hartman. 824 North High street; Charles F, Anderson, 135 North 24th street; Samuel B. Harbison, 155 South Hlsh street: Violet M. Rountree. Camp Clatsop; William P. Lukins, 1010 East Turner road; Clayton B. Brenenstahl, 1090 South 22nd street, and Sterling A. Richer, Lebanon. Alfred W. Burgoyne. 440 Center street, was charred with running a red light. Failure to stop was charged to George E. Balch. Baker; Albert Gills, IS SO Center street; Lawrence E. Mu key, route 1. - - ; . Luts florist P. 9592. 1270 N. Lib. Meeting Day Changed Town- send club. No. 4 will meet at Highland school at 7:20 tonight Instead ot the regular day, wed nesday. Regular business will be transacted and new flashes from Washington. DC, will be read. Obituaries Savage Albert Savage, Jr., of Victor Point, died at the Marine hospi tal. Ellis ' Island, NT, Tuesday, January 25. Survived by parents. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Savage. Sll Terton; brother, Wayne of Brem erton, Wash. ; and three sisters Mrs. Arlle Martin of Belfair, Wash., Mrs. Helen Needham of Salem and Mrs. Nellie Sltton of Albany, Ore. Funeral announce ments later. Egan Albert John Egan, 53, late resi dent of Brooks, route 1. February i at St. Vincent's hospital In Portland. Surrlred by sister, Mrs. Joseph Rothchitd of Portland; bro ther. Homer W. Egan of Brooks Services were- held from St. Joseph's Catholic church Monday, February 2, at 10 a.m. with In terment at 8t. Barbara cemetery Recitation of Rosary was held at the Clough-Barrick chapel Sun day. February 2, at 8 p.m. Leisy At the residence, Sunday. Feb ruary 2. Adolph C. Leisy, aged 80, years. Husband of Martha Lei sy and Father of Edgar F. Lelsy of Stellacoom, Wash., Mrs. Otto P. Weber and Mrs. Charles F Horton of Salem; brother of Miss Hulda Lelsy of Biggsville. 111., and Mrs. P. R. Krebill of Fort Madison, la., also survived by fire grandchildren. Funeral serv ices will be held in the chapel of the W. T. Rigdon company Wed nesday, February 5, at 1:30 p.m. Rer. Homer . Leisy will officiate. Concluding services Belcrest Me morial park. Meyer Mrs. Dora Meyer. 369 North 15th street, February 2. Survived by husband, August Myere; sis ter, Mrs. Lizzie Lohse of Salem; brother, John Koenke of Salem, and several other brothers and sisters in Kansas and North Da kota. Funeral services will be fro mthe CloughlBarrick chapel Friday, February 7, at 2 p.m. During January concluding rites were held at Mt. Crest Ab bey Mausoleum & Crematorium for the following: Laura I. Wood Pearl K. Phelps John Alvia McCana John C. Rltchey Mary E. Toe key William. Sherman Weaver. IN 1.1,1 J i! Tim hi Now - Two Top Features BE SURE TO SEE THIS PERFECT SHOW. ITS THE RAVE OF SALEM. 4 mm Companion Feature Ccrdrj Friiay llh. r , n ' IMQfilil - '. MifMiwniisSiMlsffiaMlssH 1 o i Coming F.vents - Ohio State - picnic dinner, February 10, Ar go hotel, 7 : Feb. 1S-SO a tat coarea tioa, Oregon Farmers Union. Mar. 14., lO U I g b school forensic tonnumeat at Willam ette smlrenlty. Dog Session Today Stockmen and other persons interested In the ; administration' ot Marlon county's dog control district will assemble at 10 a. m. today In the eounty courthouse at the In vita tion of County Judge Leroy Hew latt and the county court to dis cuss possible Improvements In the administration of dog license funds, and other matters relating to the district. The Pomona grange recently asked that the meeting be held as a means of givta public attention to what It considered excessive adminis trative costs and insufficient pay ments to stockmen for lost sheep Eagles Celebrate Willamette aerie 2081, Eagles, will celebrate their 15th birthday in Salem to night, t All charter members and past presidents are expected as honor guests. Talks will be given by Johnny Bennett of McMlnn- ville, district director, Hon. Jack Greenwood ot Gresham and Warren Jones of Salem, past state president Worthy President Abo Friesen has invited the women's auxiliary to Join in the entertainment after the business meeting. Prlr. money, any amt, on good security. Abrama it Ellis. Masonic Building. Golgotha Well Received More than 2000 persons, attended the three showings ot the Biblical Aim, "Golgotha," Sunday at the First Presbyterian choreh, and at each people were turned away be-J cause or laca oi sealing space. Comment coming from various Salem ministers was to the effect that it truly portrayed the Blbll cal story. Ohio Meet Set Members ot the Ohio state society will hold their annual mld-wlnter dinner at the Argo hotel Monday, February 10. at 7 p. m. Those wishing to attend should make reserva tions with W. F. Neptune, 7 8 North Capitol. Marshall Dana, Portland, is state president, and C. Wire,' Albany, state secretary. Safety of your savings is Insured at Salem Federal. 130 S. Liberty. Injuries Not Serious Mrs. Em lly Mlchalke, struck by a hit and run driver Saturday night, was discharged from the Deaconess hospital Sunday when it devel oped that her injuries were not serious. A resident ot 213 Court street, she was crossing the State and Liberty streets intersection when hit. Completes Recruit Training Orrille Don Bennett, 2080 Norm Commercial street, in a letter to Robert B. Fallon, Salem recruit officer for the United States navy. reports that he has completed his recruit training period and will enter one ot the naval trade schools. Women! Learn Beauty Culture Special Tuition rate If you enroll on or before Feb. 6. Opportunity for two girls to work for part tuition. Oregon School of Beauty Culture, 230 N. Liberty. GOP Club to Meet Members of the Young Republican club will meet In the chamber of com merce rooms Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock. Discussion of a new constitution and adoption of 1941 program will be chief Items on tne agenda. Births liarw To Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence L. Barnes, 2235 Claude street, a son. Dean Leonard, born January 29, Salem General hos pital. Benson To Mr. and Mrs. Don old C. Benson, 1911 North Front street, a daughter, Linda Kaye, born January 30, Salem General hospital. Meerh To Mr. and Mrs. Will iam W. Meech, route three. daughter. Helen Kay, born Jan uary 28, Salem General hospital. Logan To Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Logan, Grande Ronde, a daugb ter, Lena. Mary, born January 30 Chemawa Indian hospital. Klldar To Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur A. Kilday. 1180 Colonial street, a daughter, Gloria Marie, born January 27. HERE'S AN ACTION PACKED DOUBLE BILL r BBr m m law All :? IT1 CZIlfOYl! r COMPANION ,Th Dariaar TocshJes Try to Rim the CCCt : ; : 20 EDcscl End midc' m Tnm LATENT Mew's Gardem Club Mea ta Salem and vicinity who art Inter ested tn growing plants and flow era will' hare an opportunity - to compare ' experiences with ' other men of like Interests In a gar den club just for men. This club will : be organised at the YMCA tonight , Dean Collins,' editor1 of the garden section of the Oregon Journal and radio speaker, will meet with a local group and ! ex plain the workings of a men's garden club. Cowples) to Meet Toung mar ried or engaged couples are In vited to attend a meeting at the TMCA Wednesday night to eonsid er formation of a club to sponsor wnoiesoma . recreational : activi ties." Letters hare been mailed to a number ot couples by a commit tee comprised ot Mr. and Mrs. William Martin, Mr. and ' Mrs. Ewald Franz, Mr. and Mrs. Carl ton Grelder, Bernlce Humphreys and Fred Smith. Speakers Announced Dr. i W. C, Jones of Willamette university announced Monday that chapel speakers this week will bo Dean Walker, president of the Oregon senate, today; Dr. Walter C Giers- bach, president of Pacific unlver. alty, Wednesday; Miss Clara Eneas, professor of piano, and Dr. S. B. Laughlln. professor of so ciology, Thursday. The programs are broadcast orer KSLM at 1 1 : 3 0 a.m. Ballroom dance, . benefit Junior ban. Moose Hall Feb. 5th. Salem Wed.. ! I Salem Boys Like Navy Four boys. Norman Coy, Harvey Wall. Jim ml e Joe Lermuslaox aad Her' shell Boydston, who recently en listed in the United States nary, hare written to Chief Quarter master Robert B. Fallon, telling him that but f or sore arms. caused by vaccinations, they en joy nary life. They are located at San Diego with Company 41-7. Offered Examinations are being ottered by the United States civil service commission for a marketing specialist. 13800; agricultural analyst, 32600 to $5100; accountant and auditor, $2800 to $2800; public health nurse, $2000; chemical engineer, $2400 to $5600 per year; and for a neuro - psychiatric attendant Full Information may bo secured at the Salem postofflce. Three Fires Call Salem fire department equipment was i called three times within an hour last night to extinguish fires which caused only minor damage. At 6:40 a chimney biased at 1045 Oak street At 7:20 a flue was on fire at 220 East Wilson street At 7:25 a car caught fire In the 500 block on Mission street Gavin W. Allen, CSB. ot Toronto, Canada, members of The Board of Lectureship ot The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, In Boston, Mas sachusetts, will deliver a free lec ture on Christian Science, In the Salem Senior High Auditorium, 14 th and D streets, on Tuesday, February 4th, at 8 p. m. . Permits Issned The city S build lng department issued permits Monday to J. A. Barham to re pair dwelling at 1010 North 18th street $50; Thomas Kay Woolen Mills to alter mills at 260 South shth street, $500; O, L. Sofftley to erect one-story dwelling and garage at 24 45 North Church street, $1450. Treated for Cut Mrs. C. O Harrison, 34 South 15th Btreet was treated Sunday morning by the first aid crew when she cut her hand severely on a faucet that broke while she was turning It Gus Trolling, 1767 A street, was treated Sunday night for a sudden serious illness. Hurt in Oa-sh In the Salem General hospital with injuries suf fered In a collision near Illab.ee early Saturday night are Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bailey. Bailey, man ager of the Salem hotel, has fractured kneecap and Mrs.; Ball- ley a fractured ankle. Meeting Scheduled The Town send Youth association will meet tonight at 8 o'clock for a business session at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Berry, 714 South 19th street Every member ia urged to attend. Vehicles Crash A truck driven by Howard T. Carver, route 3, and a car by Howard D. Weese, 110 Academy street, collided Saturday at Commercial and River streets, causing some damage to both. Chickens Stolen Floyd B. Sto ber, 2460 Laurel avenue, reported Monday to police the theft of two cockerels from his chlckenhouse. STARTS TOIUTE JONATHAN KM! tXXU FEATURE ( Circuit Court Foreclosure 'Suit Taken Under Advisement; Other Continued - Two cases were on, trial here Monday In circuit court, one ot which was taken under advise ment and the other continued for final hearing today. A third was set orer until February 1. Circuit Judge L. G. Lewelllng took under advisement the fore closure case ot Jehn-Xdchty as administrator ot the Sylvester S. and L. C Wolerer estate rs. C J. Espey and others. The project ed foreclosure Is for. $2350, $455.18 In taxes and $350 attor ney's tee. The case ot Sam A. Varbel vs. industrial accident commission opened before Circuit Judge L. H. McMahan, who continued It un til today after a jury had been chosen and most of the plaintiffs evidence presented. The plaintiff, alleges he lost part of his left arm while en gaged In pulling stumps on the Charles Weathers place five miles northeast of Salem In December, 1938. He asks an award ot $2400 and temporary total disability payments Tor two months. In op position the commission n a s claimed that neither Varbel or Weathers were contributors to the state accident fund, and so are not eligible for compensation. The court set over the matter of Hawkins and Roberts vs. K. G. Thompson, an action for recovery ot $510 in rentals aJ'eged due. It will be tried on Wednesday, Feb ruary 19. Circuit Court Dorothy Fry vs. . Everett P Fry; divorce complaint In which plaintiff alleges defendant was sentenced to serve a term in the Oregon state penitentiary tor a felony in 1925 and in which ahe asks custody ot two mtnor chil dren and $30 monthly support money. Edna Smith vs. E. C. Alford; defendant's motion to strike por tlons of second amended com plaint. William Smolinsky vs. W. A. Merrlott and others; motions to strike parts ot complaint Hettle Krelkenbaum, adminis tratrix of Gerald Volk, vs. Edwin Maers; motions to strike. Corinne Thomas vs. Guy I. Thomas; order for citation re quires plaintiff to show cause February 18 why a decree ot the court should not be modified. Probate Court Wayne A. VanCourt estate; fi nal decree granted Lillian H. VanCourt, administratrix, whose receipt for distributive share is also filed. Alvln Finn estate; Delma Finn. appointed administratrix and Ju lia Pease, Fred S. Bynon, jr., and Lourie Walker, appraisers, of a claim for wrongful death of de cedent valued at $225 and $60.23 death benefit;, administratrix au thorized to accept $225 payment from Pacific Greyhound Lines, Inc., in settlement ot claim for death. Elizabeth Martin estate; ap praisal of Martin Berg, Bernard Klecker and Leo Klecker at $6000 In personal property; in heritance tax of $17.27 assessed against $11,727.45 bequest to Howard D. Martin, widower and heir. James Hiller estate; order set ting aside previous order accept lng resignation of Frank O Smith as administrator de bonis non, and restoring Smith to that office; approval noted by Robert G. Clostermann, consul of Ger many and attorney In fact of heir. Frank Lesley estate; final ac count of Wilbur F. Lesley, exe cutor, shows receipts of $7492.52 and disbursements of $1565; bal ance, $5927.10; final hearing set tor March 8. Dannye 8Isk estate; Dave Slsk appointed administrator of estste comprising $150 claim ' against Pacific Greyhound Lines, Inc. and AlvaE. Harry for wrongful death ot decedent; settlement of claim for $150 approved for ad ministrator; appraisal waived. Henry I. Miller estate; order grants voluntary reduction of $50 monthly to salary of Annette May Lay Pipe William S. Wal ton was granted permission Mon day by the Marion eounty court to lay an iron irrigation pipe un der county road 940 In the West Stayton district Lost . Permit Give Vlrrll D Cribbs, Cloverdale, and Tex Kim sev. route one. stayton. were granted lor hauling permits Mon day by action of the Marlon coun ty court HI ni Home Condition ot E. L. Wleder of Wieder's Laundry, ill for about a week at his home, was reported last night as "fair." SALEM'S NEWEST THEATRE ii wpeaur BBwBBmusrr"wBar j u i - IfhfUOIU Ul calied packers Ashing bill. tSTT )( O f?V l n 1AST 1AX r orlginaUy slated for consMeratlon AUU JA KJ J OS I - f WHO SMOKES V Ronald GtngerH at the hearing, probably will be . X V-V I - I vM fi.eiii! rue i i ColmukM BogewH withdrawn. Sen. P. J. Stadelman A GwO USALf Uit X mCKX OTTNERS'' (R-Wasco) announced. ( f) (5u Z&tt MXCtlZZZ tC TIIE LAST ALARM I T& HT7 f IV J" V SU7fW;iW!K3 I r " 1 X. FarreU L?, MQ S CHAOS 1$ AlOrtTAllT J j Today Wed.-: t ' f f f tli ' i J iT 1 1 I fX 1 1 CC ' luJttg t" ; I KTTVoouiM-riczt-txxTEl I Ygf3.njA?J . adaatgo tests yfti tl : f$i:At0 AJSter.rJi:. . tract r oaele. : - . . - ' 1 T""."w I .Sf ' 41 1 liA r- hedt lamarr - f - -.r - vT 1 JU' 171 CLAUDETTE COLBERT . - . - - - - i I Church Worker RUTH CRAMER L Miller, guardian, who has also petitioned for reduction of pay ments ' to- board ot control tor caro of ward to $19 monthly. Mary L. Greenbrook estate; au thority: granted Helena L. Per rln, executrix, to reduce bond from $11,000 to $5000. George Allen Nye estate; final decree granted Mrs. G. A. Nye, administratrix. E. V. McMechan estate; Lola L. McMechan named administra trix and T. A. Roberts. Frank Spears and Charles A. Evans, ap praisers, of $4000 in stocks and bonds and $2500 in Polk county real property. -Justice Court . Anton J. Wocke, no clearance lights, pleaded guilty and case continued for sentence on Febru ary 28. George L. Hill, failure to drive on right side .of road, pleaded guilty, and fined All aad $4.50 costs. Cecil Montgomery, NSF cheek. case dismissed on motion of dis trict attorney for Insufficient evi dence. Verne L. Simmons, NSF check. continued to Thursday at 10 a. m. on defendant's request. Marriage Licenses Harlan E. Schurter, 23, farm er, Tremont, 111., and Rosetta Harl. 18. domestic. Sllrerton. John ZlxllnskL 28. farmer, and Rita Salsl. 21, domestic, both Sclo. MunlciDal Court Nathan W. Damewood. North Bend; switched license plates; fined 15. nrai t. Addr. 1275 Oxford ave nue; failure to stop; fined $2.50. Raloh J. Ransom. 708 North 17th street: violation of ' basic rule; fined $2.50. nh&rlea F. Anderson. 535 North 24th street; violation of basic rule; fined $5. Georre Edward Bynon. lOZft Garnet street; violation of basic rule; fined 22.50. Richard L. Orey, 1580 Center street; violation of basic rule; flnAd 32.50. M Erwln Edwards, route 7: vialntinn of basic rule: fined $5. Ralph D. Meyers, 556 Union street: violation ot basic ruie; fin Ad 22.50. Mac David Osborn, saiem no- tpj- fall a re to stop: fined SZ.&V Alhert Tillotsen. 206 Bellevue street; drunkenness; committed to serve out $10 fine. Board Will Show Health Pictures The Marion county department of health In cooperation with the Marion county Medical society and the county public health associa tion has scheduled the following programs this week. This afternoon the tuberculosis film, "They Do Come Back will be shown at the Grant PTA study group and tonight at the regular meeting of the Salem Needy Workers a tuberculosis discussion will be held at the Salem city library. Pictures on tuberculosis will be shown to pupils ot the Stayton a-rade school Wednesday after noon and the same program will be riven to the Hayesville grade school children Thursday morn ing. At the Sweglo Community club meeting Friday night the picture on cancer control, "Choose to Lire, 5 5 will be shown as well as Father Bernard Hubbard's pic ture. "Alska's SUrer Millions. Mrs. George R. K. Moorhead. di rector of health education for Marlon county, is in charge of the programs. Fishing Measure Hearing Slated Hearing on a bill by Sen. F- M. Francisco vlch (R-Clatsop) regu lating commercial fishing seasons on the Columbia river, will be conducted this afternoon by the senate fishing Industries commit tee. - A so-called packers fishing bill, originally slated tor consideration at the hearing, probably will be withdrawn. Sen. P. J. Stadelman (R-Wasco) announced. Named Director For Giiircli Youth VTillametto Girl for Janiof Post Selected for BIcthodisU Ruth Cramer, junior at Willam ette university, was announced Monday by Dr. J. C. Harrison, pas tor, as successor ' to Rev. Glenn Olds as director of youth actlv- ties at Salem First M t ho d 1st church. She was chosen at a meet ing of the official board Sunday, night and will start her duties at once. . . : . Miss Cramer Is a graduate of the Oregon normal school at Mon mouth. She taught school tor throe years before returning last fall to Willamette. She has been active In Ep worth League work aad attended two national confer ences of Methodist youth, at Boul der, Colo., and Winona Lake. Ind. She resides at 583 North list street with her mother, Mrs. Lena Cramer, widow of the former sup erintendent of the German Meth odist churches of Oregon. A dedication service will be held at the 11 o'clock worship hour. with the pastor. Miss Cramer and the University Vespers cabinet par ticipating to start her work of re ligious education with the junior departments and promotion ot stu dent activities. . Members ot the cabinet are President Winston Taylor of Salem. Vice-Pre id en t Helen Davis of Pendleton. Secre tary Cella Moorman of Barley, Ida.r Muriel Smlthson of Buhl,, Ida., Grace Covert of Salem, Har riett Monroe ot Parkdale, Leo Baldwin ot Fort Shaw, Moat, Jean Jackson ot Astoria, Hale Tabor of Glenrock, Wyo.. Marion Herrick of La Pas, Bolivia, Pearl Porter of Woodbum. Rev. Olds, who has been with the church tor the past year, will bo full-time pastor at Brooks. He is also a Junior at Willamette. Justice's Jury List Released Jury list for the Salem justice's court for 1041 was announced Monday by Justice of the Peace Joseph B. Felton. The list includes the names of 72 local citizens, only six of whom are women. From tne 11st 01 ve niremen Juries of six members will be drawn in the future to hear civil and criminal cases in the Justice court in which request is specifically made for jury trial. The list Is as follows: L. C. MeShane, Fred Reming ton. G. R. Stover, S. C. Graham, James Bellamy, George Gutekunst, Earl B. Hatfield. Paul Acton, Frank Martin, George King, A. J Barham, II. L. Marsters, Robert J. Gallagher, James Sidwell, Clyde Rice, A. O. Davidson, I. Dumler, Bert Edwards, O. L. Fisher, Claude M. Johnson, Frank Jewett, Mrs. F. B. Rice, J. B. Wis be, Charles A. Goodwin, David Dunne, Charles H. Tracey, W. P. RIngle, Mrs. W. A. Scott Mrs. W. H. Ly tic, Mrs. Ross Goodman, Jacob Dunlap. J. R. Pollock, James Alli son, R. N. Hoover, Echo Standish, Frank Mogan, Fred Lobdell, Ken neth Potts. Charles Wilson, R. M. Ashby, Harold T. Basick, R. V. Carleson, Ralph Nohlgren. George Johnson, Melvln Johnson, J. H. Johnson, C. S. Orwig, W. G. Black, William Starkey, Mary Lickle. L. D. Waterman. A. A. Lee, Charles Roblin, sr., Kenneth Barker, R. C. Churchill, C. H. Brown, H. T. Standley, E. S. Strand, Verne Compton, John Cross, Iran Gar land, Alex Jones, Hollis Hunting ton, Russell -Bonesteele, Walter BondelL J. W. Bolln. Frank Ba ker, Verne Mathls, William Moses, Oliver Apples, Arch J. Arehart, C. T. Harrington. Strawberry Men To Get Irrigation Water in New Bill siiTPrton Hills stravberrv grow ers wiU be enabled to take water from Silver creek to Irrigate their luscious crops if a bill introduced MnndiT bv Ren. George R. Dun can (R-Marion) Is enacted. The biU would permit Impound ing water from Silver creek above the confluence of the forks for Irrigation purposes provided the Dow of the norta iora was main tained at a minimum of 29 cubic feet and the south fork at 40. Appropriation of water rrom Silver creek was withdrawn by the legislature in 1931. THE SMOKE OF TOA LiILDuESS, EM City Public Library , " - -n ' s ' A V 1. iteveais Attoiuou oi 0034 jYoiumea Book circulation from the Salem public library increased bv a total of 6334 volumes from 147.603 in. 1933 to 163.943 in 1940, the annual report of mitted Monday night to the Salem Horary i Doard, revealed His report also showed that Salem readers paid $1399.20 ia fines for overdue books during the 12-month period. ; Ot the adult volumes charged i at the library. A 4.5 31 were fic tion, and 9.40t were non-fiction. In children's book circulation. the library showed a slight In crease from j 53,10V in 139 to 63.225 in 1140, a total of 117 books. Those withdrawn Includ ed 2,zt4 fiction books and 23,- 884 non-fiction. Grand total circulation for both adult and children's books was 207,050 books la 1940, as com pared with .200.963 In 1929, a gain for 'last! year of 9117. - f Has 4L823 Boeks The librarian report showed further that the library possesses 41.821 books and pamphlets, oi which C727 are in the children's library." Of t h e adult volumes. 42S7 are eamnhiets ana tae re maining 19,099 are bound books. The report shows that 1809 adult volumes were added by purchase during the year and 112 by gift. A total of 999 books were with drawn from circulation during the year, leaving (a net gain of 1321 books for 1940. Number ot registered patrons also Increased for the year from 16.929 in 1939 to 17.288 In 1949, a total oi zzs. Turnover ot pa trons was at the rate of 2543 new adults registered during the year, ac compared with 2301 whose cards were withdrawn. The report! farther noted tnat 7715 books had been repaired and mended by members of the Ub rary's own staff. It also noted that 51 visits were made during the year to j the Methodist old peoples home, and that llio books were loaned. Forty seven visits were made to the Deaconess hospital, where 949 books were loaned, and 18 were made to the Salem General hospital, where 209 books were loaned. The librarian observed in a statement accompanying his re port that "new trends in reading interest have: developed during the year, based on world-wide un settled conditions. This library's contribution has been the furnish ing of vocational and technical books, as well as the best books available In the fields of ecnomlcs and political science." Call I Board GRAND Today "This Thing Called Love' with Rosalind Russell and Mel wn Done las. Saturday M Angels Over Broad way" with Douglas Falrbranks, 1r.. Rita Hayworth. Thomas MltcheU and Joe E. Brown In "So You Won't Talk." STATE "Boom Town" with Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable and "A Fugi tive From Justice" with Roger Pryor and Lucille Fairbanks. Thursday 'The Great Profile" with John Barrymore and Mary Beth Hughes and "Three Men From Texas" with William Boyd. Saturday Midnight Show "Sea Hawk" with Errol Flynn and Brenda Marshall. HOLLYWOOD Today Loretta Young and Ray MUland in "The Doctor Takes Wife" and f'The Girls of . the Road" with Ann Dvorak and Helen Mack. : Thursday "Untamed" with Ray Milland, Patricia Morrison and Aklm Tamiroff and Charles Ruggles In 'Opened by Mis take." LIBERTY Today"Lucky i Partners" with Ginger Rogers and Ronald Cole man and "The Last Alarm" with J. FarreU MacDonald. Wednesday "Wildcat Bus" with Fay Wray and Charles Lang and I Can't Give You Anything but Love" with Johnny Downs. Friday "Lucky Texan" with John Wayne and "LaConga Nights" with Hugh Herbert. ELSINORK Today "The PhUadelphla Story" with Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn and James Stewart and "Keeping Company" with Frank Morgan and Ann Ruther ford, i Friday "The Thief of Bagdad" in magic technicolor with Sabu and "Meet the Chumps" with Hugh Herbert and Ann Neagle. CAPITOL Today "The! 8alnt in Palm Springs" with George Sanders and Wendy Barri and "Pride of the Bowery" with the Dead End Kids. Saturday "Hit Parade of 1941" with Kenny Baker and Francis Langford and Al Capp's comic strip "L11 Abner." SUVER-OUIllilNQ CAT2SL2 CIVEG YOU j GCOmESSBTniFIJiVG iVxinual Report f -v 1 ' m o m wr '1" Librarian Hugh Morrow, sub Savant to Tell Science Help3 Salem to School Teach era Hear; Professor : - 3 in Demonstration Dn Elmo Stevenson, professor of seienee education at Oregoa Stat' college, will give a demon stration ot sdsneel helps to ele mentary teachers and secondary school science f teachers of the Salem public; : school system Wednesday afternoon at Highland school. A tea! it S:t6 p.m. win , precede the exhibit at, . Other activities on the aehMfiii. reienaea MOUUSy .Dy CltT SUpt. Frank B. Bennett are as follows: Thursday. 'i Ip.ni., I2tn? grade social science! i teachers. I Salem Teachers association council, both at this senior high ischooL: Wednesday. J to ja.m.. elemen tary principals at administration office;: 1 p.n.J fifth grade tn charge of assembly at Garfield school; 1 p.m;.1 fourth grade in charge of primary assembly at BushschooL j j j, " ' 1 Thursday, 9: a.m., assembly at McKlnley school: 9 a.m..i Camp fire Girls in charge of assembly . at Edglewood school; 12:50 p.m., musld department assembly at senior, high school; 1:2 p.m installation of student body offi cers at Parrish Junior hlrh arhnnlr 4 p.nV., central I committee' meet ing 1 senior high school. Friday, 1 p.m;. fourth grade ta ehargs of Intermediate assembly at Btfsh school. i State Incbme Tax ! Aid Given Stale income tax f auditors will be stationed aj various f places throughout the; state! for the pur pose K assisting. Income taxpayers in preparing 19 40 j state Income and excise tax returns. Residents 14 j the WUIamette area outside of; Salem will find a tax! auditor at Albany, Febru ary l and 20j in the courthouse from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., and la the Dfenton county courthouse at Corvailis. February; 14, 15, IT and 18. i I i Every single: person (or mar ried and not living -with husband or wife) must j file) a return if his total net income is 8800 or more "or if his ! surtax (Intangi bles) net lacomel is 8500 or more during the year. Every married coupl living tpgetner must file a Joi'at return; or two separate returns, if their; combined total net lijjcome is 81500 or more or their ! combined; -surtax (intangi bles) net Income is 2800 or more during; the year, r f i Every person jor married; couple regardless of the : amount of their net Income must fife a return If their I gross income from alt sources is 34000; or! more.! Every partnership, and every 'corpora tion Authorised to jdo, or doing business in Oregon (not 'specif ically exempt) must fflle a return. Returns for the calendar year 1940 inust be filed on or before April 1 1. 1941, $o ! avoid v deUa quency charges provided by law. , g t i i Ckiildren's ! Clinic Held ! . i : ' i An jexamtnatloq clinic for chil dren at the Sydney. Talbot; Loon ey Butte and Ankeny schools was held Friday and : conducted by the Marion county department of health! Miss Lucille 5 Maskey was the nurse in charge and Dr Vern on A. iDouglas did the examining. 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