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s Local News Briefs Lodge Sets Meet Wednesday I The, quadrennial district conven-1 tion. of the Modern Woodmen of ! Ataerica camps inl Marion " and Polk counties will convene at 8 p. m. Wednesday at the SaVm chamber of commerce according, to Fred E. Mangis. There will be .18 delegates present representing the eight camps in ther district. "Election , of one delegate .to rep resent the district1 at the state' camp will be the principal order ef business The state camp is to meet at Bend May 1. The basis of representation at the state con vention will be one delegate for each 500 members of the society in the state. Lutz flonst. P. 9592. 1276 N. Lib Safety ot your savings Is insured t Salem Federal. 130 S Liberty To Confer Decree The degree of entered apprentice will be con ferred on a prominent member of the Salem Lions club at 7:30 p.m. Monday night. Dwight Lear, wor shipful master of Salem lodge No. 4, AF and AM - has announced. All members of Lions club who are affiliated with the Masonic order have been invited to at tend. Dine at Ullmans. 1381 State. Motorists: 5 gal. Ethyl gasoline $1.00. Double S. & H. Green Stamps, Northwest Oil Co. 546 N. High. ' 1 OBITUARY Sheffield Edmund D. Sheffield, late resi dent of route four Salem, Tues day, March 25,; at the age of 54 years. Survived by widow, Mrs. May Sheffield and a daughter, Ruby Dikemaiv both of Salem; mother, Rosetta Sheffield; sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Harvey of Salem, Mrs. Eva C o n n of McCredie Springs, Ore.; Mrs. Clara Brown of Waterloo, la.; Mrs. Goldit Bliss of Dude, Minn. Announcements f services later by Clough-Bar-rick company. Coats l Mrs, Laura A. Coats, 84, at a local hospital. Late resident of 370 East Washington street. Sur vived by daughters, Mrs. J. W. Pratt, 'Salem; Mrs. Sylvia Peters, Eugene; Mrs. Lecrta McNett, Ce dar Rapids, la and a grandson, Roland Coats of Atlanta, Ga. She was a member of the Presbyterian church and of Cuba, Rebekah lodge of Auburn, la. Memorial services will be held at the chapel of Walker & Howell Funeral home, Sunday,, March 30, at 2:30 p. m. Rev. R. A, Hutchinson will officiate. Ritualistic services will be held at the chapel under the FLOWERS OLSOII, Florist Court & High Ph. 7166 DR. H. SEMLER, ; Credit Dentist, - Dr Optical Dofwrfw" cosMro4 to oo oiho the fiaost mm4 oo oalpa4 i" Aorko. Coo koro with tku onwrooco of toeeMoj Mt-vico thot eoofornwf with Out rmif4 ttmmdarit of tha orotosuoa. - 7tf& SALEM.AB01PH DLDG. 1332STATE & COMMERCIAL S (!iniins Even Is AprU 15 to 12 Uillamette university spring vacation. April 1 13 Easter Sunday. ApriH 13 Easter Sunrise service ! at Belcrest Memorial park, 6 aan. May 2. 3 May weekend at Willamette university. Woodmen. RNA Invited Ore gon Cedar Camp, Modern Wod men of America, will be hosts to all the Modern' Wbod men, Royal Neighbors and their friends of Marion and Polk coun ties Monday night at 8 o'clock, at the Fraternal temple in Salem. The program, an "Old Mkids' Convention," will be presented by a cast of 25 members of the (Odd Fellows lodge, which is so rhuch in demand that it has traveled 2000 miles and appeared before 35 organizations in the last jrear. Light refreshments will be served ! Office machines, bookkeeping. shorthand, typing, English, j etc., Capital Business College, j 381 Chemeketa. Cars Are Struck A truck and three cars parked in front df the Acme Wreckers, 430 South Com mercial street, were struck Friday night by an unidentified ca4 po lice reported. t e Dr. Moran, chiroprac. phy., 158 S. Cottage.- Gen. drugless practice. auspices of Salem Rebekah j lodge No. 1. The remains will b for warded to Auburn, la., Sunday night for concluding service's and interment. Germany In this city Friday, March 28, Ira A. Germany, aged 26 years. late resident of Donald. Mrs. J. E. Germany of of pnion, Miss. The body was forwarded by the W. T. Rigdon company to Un- ion, Miss., Saturday, March 29, for services and interment!. Nesnar Joseph Nesnar, at the residence on Wallace road, March 28,. Sur vived by widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Nesnar. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrick jchapel Monday, March 31, at 10:30 a. m. Rev. Dean Poindexter wiljl offi ciate and interment will j be in i City View cemetery. Tabler Owen Thomas Tabler, 74 at the residence, 455 North 18th street, March 29. Survived by widow. Mrs. Rebecca Tabler, and tie fol lowing children: George j Romeo of Vallejo, Calif,, Owen Cajmeo of Richmond, Calif., Clio Wilfred of Sweet Home. William j Henry, Mrs. Beulah Barnes of Salem, Re- b e c c a Winifred of Richmond, Gladys- May Surgeon of j Salem, Audrey Damaris Agan of .Seattle. Funeral announcements later from the Terwilliger-lfdwards Funeral home. Don' Delay Another Day! a u mawmii of Dr. . j : I rmAi Urn with- .;wu Pmw lata . . . toko IVMI If K vw - m s long 5. 10 of 1 W"N GLASSEi s on i SinalL (Dawk. as - No irtro Chorjo Crot (paymanx . . M I The Mark , Twain - shiris,;" $1.63 and $1.95. i "America's greatest ; shirt value." Examine these fine shirts. A. A. Clothing Co.j 121 N. High. Foods Announced S u r p 1 us foods which will be available to families taking paft in the food stamp plan in the Salem area during the . April k to AprU 30 period were announced Saturday by M. Louis Belangie, area super visor for the surplus marketing administration. These are! the sur plus foods which may be obtained in exchange for bjue surplus food stamps in local stores. The na tionally designated: surplus foods available in all areas i for- the April to April 30 follows: Fresh grapefruit, oranges, apples, carrots, onions ? (except green onions), Irish! ter, raisins, pork lard, ,all pork (except that cooked or packed in metal containers )J corn meal, shell eggs, dried prunes, hominy (corn), grits, dry edible -beans, whole wheat wheat flour and (graham) flour. Office machines, shorthand, typing, Capital Business Chemeketa. bookkeeping, English, etc.. College, 381 i Classes to Befin Spring term classes in mining! and photog raphy, under "the WPA adult edu cation setup, will begin this week, free of charge, in room IB of the old high school. Photog raphy will meet Tuesday, Wed nesday and Friday nights, and mining on Monday and Tuesday nights at 7 o'clock! Wanted, exp. woman chef. Perm, pos. Schneiders Cofjtee Shop. 3033. Thefts Reported4-B i 1 1 Brink- ley, 1546 North Summer street, reported to police fSaturday that a radio aerial was stolen from his car while it was paTKfed Friday night in the 300 block oh North 13th street. Mae Tope, 532 North High street, reported her purse stolen from the back room of La Dou's fountain, where she Is a waitress. j If you want comfoit and satisfac tion have your foundation gar ment made at The Bungalow Shoppe. Arehart arid Aldrich, 980 Garnet. Phone 889?. i On Blotter Jim Starrett, 345 South Winter street, was charged by city police Saturday with drunkenness. Alsoj listed on the police blotter were! Leo R. Floyd, San Jose, Calif., llegal passing; Jack B. Mennis. route seven, car rying passengers utside of car; Earl M. Bush, Mfershfield, fail ure to observe sto sign.. Rummage sale, Apri 3. 447 Center. E verso n at Chamber Presi dent William G. Emerson of Lin field college will be the speaker at the Salem chamber of com merce luncheon oij Monday. His topic will be "America in a World of Chaos and Thrilling Opportun ities." He will be j Introduced by Paul T. Jackson, kuperintendent of the Salem Indian school. Rose bushes, 6 fori $1.00. Knight Pearcy Nursery, 375 S. Liberty. Open Sunday 10 tl 4. Club to Meet "fownsend club No. 2 will meet (Monday night at the Leslie Methodist church. A no-host supper Will be served at 6:30 o'clock to which friends are invited. Attendance at this meeting will determine whether men or women serve the supper. For watch and clock repairing H. T. Love, 141' S. Liberty. Young GOP Meets The Mar ion county Young Republican club has scheduled a meeting for the chamber of commerce rooms in Salem at 8 p. n). next Tuesday night, Talbot Bennett, new pres ident, will preside Paint cars. Guar, job., $7.50 each. Vic's garage, Monnouth, Ore. t Bedding Flares-i-Firemen were called to 165 South ' 15th street Saturday afternooik to extinguish a fire in a blanket OlalkeMHomell ftuuAatykrmjt, Sis Mxn CAnroi mom icn ffl n OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Saleni Pays $1000 Judgiherit and Costs as Result of Policeman Injuring Motorist in Mishap Tb4 city of Salem Saturday paid the $1000 judgment and $99.93 costs assessed against it by a circuit court jury recently in the trial of Arl Jeffers vs. the city, a certificate filed in circuit court shows. . " : : The judgment was obtained from an automobile accident in which Jeffers1 car was struck by a police automobile driven by Louis Burgess, city patrolman, in March, 1939. ' -CIRCUIT COURT Clenis Joseph Joslin vs. Cora Lucille i Joslin; divorce decree granting custody of child to de fendant. Beryl Burch vs. Frank A. Min to, chief of police, and Lawrence Brown, Salem city attorney; de murrer; alleging complaint of plaintiff does not state facts suf ficient to constitute a cause of suit; complaint was for injunc tion against removal of certain games of skill from premises of plaintiff. Georgia Griffey vs. Orville Griffey; divorce decree grants plaintiff custody of minor child and $10 monthly support money. Myrtle A. Garner vs. George Alexander; return of writ of ha beus corpus includes copies of documents in connection with trial, sentencing and commitment of plaintiff to state penitentiary; plaintiff has alleged confinement in consequence of sentence on Oc tober 28, 1939, for theft of live stock, illegal because of absence of women on Curry county jury list in j 1939. Mildred Johnston vs. Charles R. Johnston; divorce complaint al leging1 cruel and inhuman treat ment in which plaintiff asks cus tody of two minor children for their grandmother, Julia John ston; married in Portland, Octo ber 9, 1937. D. L. Schlag vs. Theresa Byrd and others; complaint for judg ment of $115.40 against Ernest J. Cox and for declaration of lien on dwelling house and determina tion by the court of interest of respective parties in real prop-. erty. State vs. Thomas Irving Case; demurrer alleges indictment on morals charge fails to state facts sufficient to constitute a crime. PROBATE COURT Frank W. Spencer estate; in heritance tax of $142.99 assessed on $22,161.59 legacy left to wi dow, Eva A. Spencer; final hear ing set for April 30. Maud Mary and Thomas Swift Duncan guardianship; annual ac count of Maud M. Duncan shows receiDts and disbursements of $195.85. Edwin L. Wieder estate; W. C. Winslow, executor, authorized to transfer title to automobile to Mary Louise Adler, heir, and to sell gold bond of Salem General hospital at private auction. I JUSTICE COURT Robert Dunn, driving past an other vehicle without sufficient view ahead, fined $5 and $4.50 costs; Albert Peter Kufner, previously found guilty of charge of failure to have warning device on auto mobile, fined $1 and $4.50 costs; commitment issued. Alfred W. Burgoyne. NSF check, order of dismissal on re quest of private prosecutor. MARRIAGE LICENSES Joseph August Koenig, 25, la borer, and Patricia Jane Thomp son, 20, domestic, both Sublim ity. Robert E. Worral. 25, truck driver and warehouseman, 1595 South 22nd street, and Margaret L. Stuart, 25, school teacher, route 1, both Salem. Oregonian Cartoonist Ordered to Washington PORTLAND, Ore., March 29- (Vi-Quincy Scott, . veteran car toonist for the Portland Oregon ian, was ordered Saturday to re port to Washington, DC, for Tear's active service with the army. Scott, a former Seattle commer cial artist and winner of honor able mention in the Pulitzer prize contest of 1936, is a lieutenant- colonel In the army reserve. Ho will be connected with the morale division of the adjutant general's office. Oregon, Sunday Morning, March 30. 1941 in a damage action resulting New Justice Takes Oath Ralph S. Hamilton, Bend attor ney, recently appointed - by Gov ernor Charles A. Sprague as cir cuit judge of the 18th judicial district, composed of Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties, re ceived the oath of office here Sat urday. The oath was administered by Chief Justice Percy Kelly of the state , supreme court. Hamilton succeeds T. E. JT Duffy, who died a few months ago. Hamilton has practiced law in both Bend and Portland and act ed as legal advisor to Governor Sprague during the recent legis lative session. He completed- his duties here Friday night. The new circuit judge also served several terms in the state egislature and was speaker of the house of representatives. Hamilton said he would assume his judicial duties shortly after April 1., Replacements Start Monday Movement of appro ximately 213 men, called under the select ive service setup to replace men rejected in the third and fourth regular calls, will start March 31, Lieutenant - Colonel Elmer V. Wooton, state selective service director, announced Saturday. The men will report at the in duction station in fhe Portland armory for physical examination. They later will be sent to various military camps. A schedule of arrivals in Port land, together with the number of men called under local select ive service boards includes: April 1 Marion county board No. 1, 5 men; Marion county board No. 3, 6 men; Benton coun ty board, 5 men; Tillamook coun ty board, 2 men. April 2 Polk county board, 2 men; Marion county board No. 2, 4 men. April 4 Linn county board, 5 men; Lincoln county board, 2 men. Governor Orders Term Commuted Governor Charles A. Sprague Saturday granted a commutation of sentence to Alfred Peterson, who was received at the state penitentiary here December 10, 1931, to serve a term of 40 years for forgery. The commutation was recommended by the state parole board. Peterson was released from the prison in March, 1939, on parole but was returned to the institu tion in July of the same year. He came here from Tillamook county. Governor Sprague said Peter son had accepted steady employ ment outside of the state. Vet CCC Camp to Hold Open House Veterans company 2946 CCC composed of World war and Spanish-American war veterans will hold open, house, Sunday, April 6, at their . camp located 13 miles east of Silverton and invites the public to inspect this camp between 2 and 5 p. m. on the eighth anniversary of the civilian conservation corps, Adjacent to the camp is Silver Falls state park. The new concession building at South falls will also be open for inspection. . Members of Veterans company 2946 CCC wiU be on duty to act as guides and also handle the parking of automobiles at the state park. Salem Attorney . Ordered to Camp; Dwight Lear, Salem attorney and first-lieutenant in the army quartermaster corps reserve, - has been' ordered to report for a year's active military duty at Camp Callan - in San Diego, he stated Saturday. " The- appointment to a regiment on active duty is to take effect April 7, Lear said. He will leave Salem this week. ' During his , absence his' legal practice will be in the hands ' of Roy Harland. attorney, with of fices in the' Masonic building. ; He will be detailed to the corps area service command at Camp Callan, . Lear said. The camp, which houses 40,000 men, is a coast' artillery replacement center. Oregon Bonds Payment Made State Treasurer Leslie M. Scott has deposited with the state's fis cal agency in New York City a check for $2,510,431.34, with which to pay $1,075,000 in prin cipal and $306,454.58 in interest on Oregon state highway bonds, $700,000 in principal and $393, 168.75 in interest on Oregon vet erans state aid bonds, and $35, 250 in principal and $558.01 in in terest on Oregon district interest bonds. The principal payments will re duce the outstanding state high way bonds to $13,691,750, the Ore gon veterans' bonds to $17,575, 000,, and the Oregon district in terest bonds to $2,012,385, com pared with a peak bonded debt of $66,062,810 on January 1, 1928. The total interest that will be paid in 1941 upon state bonds will be $1,456,234.42 compared with $2,928,322.68 In 1928. The differ ence for the year 1941, caused by debt retirement, amounts to $1, 472,088.26. Women's Corps Visits Capitol, Offer Services Sixteen of the 100 members of the Oregon women's ambulance corps, with headquarters in Port land, called at the executive de partment here Saturday and of fered their services to the state. The visitors were greeted by Gov ernor Charles A. Sprague. The group was in charge of Colonel Ann Schmeer. She said the organization functioned un der military regime and under tutorship of the army. The wom en were in uniform and after vis iting the governor's office were escorted through the state capitol buildings. Branches of the organization have been established in Salem and timber and others are being proposed in various sections of the state. Horo are those COLORFUL now 1941 WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATORS that everybody's been talking about! J "' 1 f-fm'-' dura of crystal'nskd coiort W-TUX GLASS ahehree: new SUPER FREKZXR with rXROSEAL, from food com partment: new MEAT-KEEP-ER with UTXLXTRAY top; new full-width HUM I DRAWER: BM fflnsnianted TRUE-TEMP Control Dial; atw AERO SPRING. Self-Clostnc Door. 5219-95 Down Payment $11.95 Pay Ilonlhly S6.95 Cost COME ask ro X-RAY" PROOF rr ttxurt its eMOT.:QpnEaEce- Go. (FormeTljr 235 Young Presbyterians Hold Fete In Social Hall; First Chi Shows Gain in Mei - Seventeen" members of the col lege and young people's groups at the First Presbyterian church en joyed a gay Spring festival party tn the social hall Friday evening. Bright colored streamers of crepe paper and balloons formed a colorful background for the mer rymakers. A competitive style show was' held, costumes made out of local newspapers and a few pins. ' - i Group games were played un der the direction of Don Douris, youth director; also song f est. Re freshments were served. The church reports that 1940-41 was one of the best years. in its history, culminating a three year period of continuous expansion. - Statistics reflect the following advance . in active membership: r WANTED! i O Frankly, we ut your pre scription business. And we seek to deserve that patronage by maintaining the highest ethical standards; by stocking oar (helres with fresh, potent drugs; by em ploying only com petent, registered pharmacists and by making certain that each prescription is fairly priced. May we compound that ery next prescription your Doctor writes for you? WILLETT'S Eapilal Img Cornet; State and Liberty i Rfc&lri blended buff and brown interior: new SUPER FREEZ ER with ZEROSEAI firaeea food conapnrtnient! new drawer type., rpl tie front MEAT KEEPER: Twin ilaae-topped CRISPERS; mctchi&c HALL, CHINA dishes and water aerrer; new Deluxe TRUE -TEMP Control Dial. 5194.95 Down Payment $9.95 - Pay IlcniUy S5.91 No Mori Than Ordinary III! different! Yeater & Uush Co.) N. Liberty - Next to Power PAGE ftVZ nberships - : JL 1939, 670 members; 190, 650 members; and 1941, to date, 903 members. The annual budget of" the church shows a similar ad vance, registering an Increase from $14,107 to slightly over $25. 000 for the current year, of which sum $1500 is carried in the youth budget . Interior redecoration of the en tire church plant was completed during the past month and a great number of minor improvements made -in various rooms; Attendance at the Thursday mid-week prayer services has av eraged close to 100 during the last 15 months," while Sunday school attendance has shown a 29 per cent increase and has now passed the 400 mark. -, V more Phone 3118 Gay "Colonial B trim with marching and two oenware dishes: big SUPER FREEZER with extra apnea for frosen food: drawee type MEAT-STORAGE: da-stopped CRISPER; CHROME PLATED ahehrea with "Lift Oat" section: atw TRIPLOS tricg rype Door Itchi SJL54.95 Down Payment $7.95 Pay Ilcnlily S4.6S Makes! - 3 kinds wf cold foryovr 5 kinds off food . : ; . mod possibU by EXCLVZnrs TRUE-TEMP CONTROL! Leading Appliance Store Co. - Phone 4311 STS 3311 Mm omc... PORTLAND ( T 3 ' AMD WttLAMtTTK J j I ..in I u.-ll II I I i.i. .1. u ..I mi. I I .1 I I I I II I L I