The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, May 13, 1941, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTho OREGON STATESMAN. Scdtm," Oregon. Tuesday Messing. May 13. 1S41 PAGS TKTJ3 avuL jl 'ui invi Uses Pitchfork for Capture . .'..' ' - . - . ; ." j: GLASGOW, Tuesday, May 13. (AP) A Scottish ploughman told today how he fermed himself with a pitchfork to challenge a nazi parachuting to earth on his farm but that the 'chutist Rudolf Hess offered no resistance and was in good humor. He gossiped! for an hour before the authorities took him away. . Totally unaware of the political stature of his air-borne visitor, David McLean found fleas lying in the Iield, nis aniue broken and assisted him to his cottage. Two British soldiers who turned up on routine daty think ing they lhad caught an ordinary German airman charted ness about his bad luck in bailing Out. This was McLean's story: I wis in the house and everyone else was In bed and I beard plane roaring over head. I ran out to the back of the farm. I beard a crash and saw the plane burst Into names about 209 yards away. "I was mazed and a bit fright ened when I saw the parachute coming slowly downward. I could see a maii swinging from the har ness.? I concluded it was a Ger man airman bailing out and ran back' to 'my house for help,. They were all asleeD.Tlooked around for a1 weapon but found nothing except a j hay fork. ' 1 l Tearims I might lose the air man I hurried 'round by myself gain back of the hduse and in the' field ' j saw a' man; lyirig down with ' hi parachute ' nearby. ufle I smiled and i' helped him to his feet He thanked mr but I could see he'd injured his foot some way. I helped him intothe house. By this time my mother and sister were out of bed and made tea. He declined the tea and smiled when we told him we were very fond of it He asked for sT glass of water. ' 1 "We sent word to the author! ties i and in the meantime he chatted freely to us and showed ua pictures of his little boy. of whom he! spoke very proudly. "lie told us he had left Ger many about four hours before and had! landed because nlght- ' fall was approaching. I could see frond the way he spoke that he was a man of culture. His English. although it had a for eign accent, was very clear and he understood every word we said to .him. "He wfcs a very striking look Ing mans wearing a magnificent flying suit His watch and identity bracelet Were of gold. "He wouldn't discuss his Jour ney. He was most gentlemanly in his attitude to my mother and sister and thanked us for what we had done for him. He was most ! Have you discovered how smoothly you take the hills with Rner Hying A? ' X A j ':r---,y- T : SMOOTH " X -.'. . ' I - . Tm t-lful tnJsi ftfl tht difference Ml ann tbttd ; oIowdown,M warns e sign, "Speed up" says the next. 23 miles an hour, 45, 10, IS. Slow, fast, slow gain. Changing at some of these respond with ordinary gasoline. And all motors are 'different. One motor balks at 10 miles an hour, but works OK at higher speeds. Some motors cough and hesitate only on the hills. Another motor chatters at 45. But now the problem is solved. You can have a tootot smooth i every speed. Us 7 casoHnts 'n Seven proved fuels scientif ically blended to give you smoothness at every speed. ffiljmerized gasoline is In there. Cricked is another. Sees Willamette Valley Briefs Brings New Car 1 LEBANON Sol Lindley spent two weeks in Detroit and returned with his new car. Though he vis ited most of the largest cities in the middle west he spent most of his time in national parks and other scenic spots. In Indiana he visited . the section of the state from which his parents came. They crossed the plains ' with a wagon train in 1853. In each state he got interesting rocks for his pool. 1 Young Men Hosts LYONS The young men s class of the Methodist Sunday school entertained the young ladies with a party held at the Johnston cab in on the Santiam river, tieiresn ments were servede to Lucille Lewis, Betty Jean Bodeker, Francis Burk. Beulah Lewis, Elaine 'Clipfell, Charywaine Wes- tenhouse, Evelyn Clipfell, Gordon Weitman, Leland Manning, Stan ley Weitman, Charlie Hallin, Don ald Huber, Harvie Weitman, Gene Miller, Mr. and Mrs. George Clipfell and Mr. and Mrs. G. Paul Johnston. Home to Vermont MIDDLE GROVE Mary Far num will leave after the close of school for a five weeks visit at her home in Vermont after which she will take a six weeks course at Columbia university in New anxious about tne paracnuie, which he said he'd like to keep because it saved his life. He wouldn't tell us who he was, and we thought he was just another German ariman. "When the officials came he greeted them with a smile and assured them he was unarmed and ;tood up and allowed them to search him. Then he was taken away." Later McClean was shown picture of Hess and said: "That's the man. We have no doubt about it" speed limits wherever you go. And varying speeds, some motors fail to glndr'Hyiriq. A Mess Land York before returning to Oregon for the opening of school. Cemetery Robbed j i w oodb uku Nine or more valuable shrubs were stolen from the, graves in Belle Pass! ceme tery, according to the sexton, El' mer Stanard. He asks that any one having any possible club to the identity of the thief or thieves report it to him or the state po lice. 1 : - . Attend Revival MILL CITY Twenty-six mem bers of the Church of Christ went to Detroit Tuesday where they at tended a revival meeting conduct ed by Evangelists Gottlieb Schmid and Armstrong. Floyd Hammond drove the bus. i Salem Chamber Hears Talk on Hospital Work- There Is scant public apprecia tion of the extent of a hospital's services and of the operation of many departments! with which even patients do not come in di rect contact Rev. II. I. Friesen, chaplain of the Salem Deaconess hospital, told members of the Sa lem chamber of commerce at their Monday luncheon in a national hospital day address. f Maintaining 24-hour service 365 days a year; operating a labora tory which conducted 15,000 tests last year; an, ex-ray department operating rooms with costly equip ment dietician with a. staff of 15 persons, drug department ma terhity ward, library where all patients' records are kept ambu lance service and laundry, the Deaconess hospital had a payroll of more than $61,000 last year, Rev. Friesen pointed out. He add ed that $22,000 in hospital serv ices were donated in the care of charity patients.' ! Failing to understand these ! AlkyUted, Solvtnt-ufintd, Rt-fomed, NstureJ and Strsigbt-ruti make the seven gasolines in Finer Firing A. x , UlJdld of new bIend .tv. .WU .ui jj.a Discover how smoothly you ride through the changing traffic zones and over the hills with Finer Flying A. Go fast. Go slow. Go fast again smooth at every speed. Good houskprs, too. AsstUitts CertifiU deem Comfort Ststioms ere ft yemr tvttdemte Ami like ell fed bounkprt, Smilimg Atsecistei Peelers ere fretU of the sleenlimets their fetUUies. Tleese feel free to stop Us uher tvn joH see the ubiie eel green Certified Cleem Cemfert SseiteinJew, "Per Bshy, Tee." Its emelhtr AstetlefJt Service. TIOI WATII ASSOCIATID Oil COMPANY - oi . ABSQjBBATEEl BGALUB Lockheed "Lightning" New Fastest Bomber Here Is the first picture of the which la said to be Just about . facts, some persons believe hos pital charges are excessive, the speaker said. He declared that on the contrary, no profit is ever realized and it is only through public support that a hospital makes ends meet ; Patriotic Meet Letters Mailed More than ' 150 letters were mailed Monday to aliens and re cently naturalized citizens in Mar ion and Polk counties to attend "I Am an American" day ceremonies at the Salem armory at 1:45 p. m. next Sunday, Mrs. Frank P. Mar shall, publicity chairman for the Federation of Patriotic Orders, an nounced. '! ) I' 1:3 The armory program will be the first event in a series intended to make new citizens feel at home and encourage aliens to de clare their intention of becoming naturalized ' citizens, : Mrs. Mar shall said. ; Speakers will include city of ficials, Gov. Charles A. Sprague and Dr. P. O. Reily. The cere monies will be preceded by a .15 minute concert by the Salem high school band. J , I of guo today, u j.-. IS7CXSCUXZS IN OKI f ' ' ' " If ( new Lockheed "Lightning." designated the fastest fighting plane ever built. the Lockheed plant at Burbank, Cat Brooks Man to Join Staff of Credit Group J. C Leedy of Brooks, will join the inspectors staff of the Wil lamette Production . Credit . as sociation, farmers' , coop I rati ve credit agency with main office in Salem, it was announced here Monday by G. H. Fullenwider, Carlton, president Leedy will begin his new duties May 5. Leedy ; was county agent in Douglas county from 1923 to 1934 and cashier of the Bank of Sher wood for six years prior to that time. He has been secretary' manager of the Oregon Turkey Growers association from 1934 to the present ,time, but will resign to take over his new position with the credit association. . Higliway Board To Mull Bids The state highway commission, at a meeting in Portland May 22, will consider bids for road and .0 n a the P-3S Interceptor-fighter, These aJanes are being built la bridge construction Jobs aggre gating a cost of approximately $60d,000. ! Most important of the jobs in volves the Front Street improve ment in Portland, extending from Clay to Washington streets. The cost of this improvement was es timated at $160,000. The entire Front street job wiU cosf $4,000,000, of which $2,000,- 000 will be required for the pur chase of rights of way. FRED Q Dubarry Special Cleansing Crm. Soft, sticky .EOc Package Alka 19c Ilayfair Sanilary Napkins 9c pkg. 50c Tube Ilolle Shaving Cream 29c 10c Jergens' Bonqnel Soap, 4 for 13c $1.00 Boiile Ironized Yeasl 59c 23c My-Te-FIn Razor Blades 2 24 B 1 a d t that : kn 4 to 7 hava per bUk. Leav face toft and dean-ahaven. . SSc 'J&sca i khea Daby Oil Soothing, healing 3 tot baby' taodcr aVin. 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The "film is a part of the in formation being distributed to show damage done by . careless pollution through dumping of refuse and filth, especially-where cities are located. It is designed to further the club's program of beautifying the river and to pre serve and increase the fish. The picture is to be shown at Leslie junior high school at 10 a. m the junior chamber of com' mere luncheon at the Golden Pheasant cafe at noon, the senior high school at 1:30 and 2:30 and the Salem Art Center at 7:30 p. m. : The public is Invited to the luncheon showing but is asked to make reservations. The picture is endorsed by Mayor W. W. Chad wick and the Marion county health department Statutory Charge Filed Dennis Seeley, 160 Union steet was charged by city police Mon day with committing a statutory crime, i MEYER I smooth,' non- flfl cream that l If 1 1 removes cosmetics sTvw quickly- and easily. May be re moved with cleansing tissues. Leaves skin smooth . . . 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Non-aeratcb, wont barm enm Pleaant nd refrcnblns.. - 40 PaeWaal Teeth Petit 13 s iMIII) Monday wearing gas masks as vapors blanketed the battle area 1 Shortly after the 15,000 troops of the division and attached units took to: the field to meet a simu- ated; motorized enemy from Se attle,! the cry of "gas" rang through the woods and a whitish- yellow fumes ; crept over the ter rain. . - ' Gas officers of the IX army corps were instructed to set on the gas grenades in various sec tions of the area so the troops would receive the experience of working out a maneuver behind gas masks. ' ;' ' A Major General i Charles ' F. Thompson, commander of the 3rd division, said he expected to malt contact with the enemy Monday night and to have his troops mov ed up into battle position by day- breaK Tuesday. - - , The maneuver, which is the last before the 3rd leaves for, Califor nia next week, kept the troops and staff officers in the woods all night . f , ' ' The first troon train 'carrvinr provisional troops, will leave Fort Lewis Tuesday afternoon, to es tablish truck! and rail heads at King City, Calif, in' anticipation of the coming southward trek. , . Glacial Erratics to Be Lecture Subject An illustrated lecture on glacial erratics! as they occur in the Will amette j valley wiU be presented by Prof. Ira S. 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