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PAGE EIGHT The OSEGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Tuesday Morning. May 13. 1311 i I' j - & J : WW . : Deuna Darbin Hunt Stromberg , ,. . : f. . : . s 4 ' i ' I . .. - . Louis B. slayer v ' - ' If, w : - ; .:; :v,;:r -1 i f I " ' i " ' ' Salary flgurei for 1840, disclosed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, reveal that Louis B. Mayer, the movie magnate, drew the highest pay of all corporation salary reports filed for the year 1940. Mayer was paid $697,048 last year. Others in the movie Industry to draw big salaries were Hunt Stromberg, supervisor of production for Loew's, Inc., New York, and Deanna Durbin, cctress. Stromberg was paid $332,267 and Miss Durbin $209,833, i" " l . """Jit i - Brig. Gen. Ralph Royce , Brig. Gen. Ralph Royce, at pres ent on duty ' at Fort Douglas, Utah,- has been ordered to Lon don for duty as assistant military attache for air - "NT f i i rr .i.i i ii rmmrf Lieut Gen. Allan Cunningham and General Jan Smuts In East Africa, Lieut. Gen. Allan Cunningham, left, governor of Kenya Colony, discusses defense of British colonial possessions with General Jan Christian Smuts, picturesque prime minister of South Africa, . The two are shown at Nairobi, Kenya Colony. ., ' ' i -" '''" ' - , "fe I . - , , - 1 - 3tm Musk ' ICchlgan's Blossom Queen, Jean Muske, 20, rules over the 19th an cual festival to be held in Benton Harbor and St. Joseph, the heart 01 the fruit belt. May 10. Miss Muske U the daughter of a South Haven. Mich., fruit jrrower. j, - J 11 Jll .1 II l.'yi ff.lliii.'.i ii 1,1.1, W.JIJ iti,i'.WMwf A If i i : : v 1 I ,1 I lira, KJe XL L. Denny - - ,. - Mrs. Jane E. L, Schlam r;c-.::y prominent Jlrs. Bale Eaman Lewij Denny of New York Is tnown as she appeared In court where Mrs. Jane Elisabeth SfMam, wi'e of a subwaV motorman. seeks a declaratory Judgment legally. eVatSh'g her a. the daughter cf Mrs. Denny. At the same l ne, I rl Denny, a weU-toown sportswoman, sks dectoryjud - event to esUUih the fact that Jane 1 not k tfaughter. r 11 i Of Jiwtioe Dooglaa, Attorney General Jackaoa and Jerome Frank Former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Je rome Frank, right, is pictured being sworn in as a new U. S. federal Judge in Washington. Associate Justice William O. Douglas of the U, S, supreme court, left, and Attorney General Robert Jackson take ; part In the ceremony. i -- ; ; Sri ; I 1 1 i - ft Geaevleve Weadel , When an estimated 100,000 persona jam Van Wert, and Its en virons for the annual Peony Festival, June 11, all eyes will be on Genevieve Wendel, of Wiilshire, O., who has been selected as queen to rule over the 10th annual event. X. . . .... . -. : . :: 1 : ..''S ' o " I V., . - i t - ' : : ) , " - '- v. . v Benefit Set By Students Bit. Angel Seminary Stages Show for Aid of Missions MT. ANGEL The; students of Mt Angel seminary are staging a mission show Wednesday at 8:15 p. m. in the college gym. The public is invited. There will be a small admission -charge and the entire proceeds will be sent I to the home and foreign missions. A comic operetta, "The Barber of ML Angel, an original parody on The Barber, of Seville," by James Duyn, Oregon City, will j be the main feature. John Voves and , Armand : Maff ia carry the leads. s The 40-voice Gregorian chant I choir, under, the direction of the Rev. Victor Rassier, OSB,"will sing the "Spiritus Domini" and the "Jubilate Deo." Bill Dooley's gay nineties quar tet and the glee club are prepar ing selections. Tom Ferschweiler and Dick Hopkins share the title . Douglas W. WUholt and Olympe Bradnn Weddina of Olympe Bradna, screen player, and Douglas W. WUhOit, ' i2, a radio singer, win take place soon, according to an announce ment In Hollywood. The two will be married in Beverly Hills and: Queen of Strmvberry Festival To Be Croivned on Friday LEBANON The strawberry fair festivities have begun. Monday a group of strawberrians presented a crate of Lebanon grown berries to Governor Sprague and invited him to crown the queen on the first day of the fair, June 6. ' Friday night the queen's ball Club Slates Last Meet Election of Officers and Installation on Calendar for Day WEST SALEM The final meet- will be held. At that time judges from away will select the queen from among the princesses who have been chosen by the nine high schools of the county. Buttons ad vertising the ball are being .worn by friends of the princesses in all parts of Linn county and indica tions are that there will be a large crowd to welcome the royal court of 1941. - v All ; but the perishable jngre- S UKt swler Ihaies fa of the Woman, club for the in the world. Every year a cake spring season wfll be held in the large enough to serve more than j city hall auditorium Wednesday 10.00Q persons is made in -one of n-mj w b;ii. Mrs. J.IM. Fisher, president, with cream and 1 strawberries and asks membrs to attend be- "f1, .v V V V 13 Tn cause officers for the new year cake is the center of interest until . . ... . . lnBta1M ' after the main parade the first I . ... day of the fair, when it Is served. a program or musical numbers Every comer gets a piece with "a piannea. ine nosiesses berries and cream, free. I0,r me anernoon wui De Mrs. Exhibits as well as entries in I nn uavenport, Airs. v. leeK, vh iu1m hnw the mmin Indus- Mrs. weld on Looney and Mrs. tries nd agricultural products of Ed Underwood, me conuuuimj wu a vw"' wkt cat vht vrv, ti t; re another short comedy, arranged to provide enterteinment Qilter were invited to the home Farmers Union Now; SILYERTON The Farmers Un ion junior state camp will again be held I at Camp Cleowax near Florence according to Mrs. Oscar Johnson,? Silverton, Fanners Un ion state: secretary. The dates have been set for August 21 to 25. Mrs. Johnson reports that plans for the camp and for other Farm ers Union Junior work were formulated at a meeting of county junior leaders called by Harley Llbby . of Jefferson, state presi dent A!1 ; . ' Mrs. Jessie Williams, Salem, has been selected as supervisor and manager of the summer camp. and Al Rodakowski will entertain with a cleight of hand perform ance. Fred Burger will Introduce the show, as its master of ceremonies. Larry Saalfeld is chairman of the mission committee of the sem inary, which is staging the show. Bernard Geisen, Joseph Neuville and Raymond Manning are di rectors. both days, culminating in a dance Saturday night in the Legion hall, massed bands in concert and fire works. Seven Get Diplomas School Band Ihf Concert STAYTON In observance of music week,' the Stayton high school band under the direction of Professor Robert Wakefield, gave a concert. Membership of the band includes B flat clarinets, Betty Chitwood, Lenora Grimm, Phyllis , Jordan, of Mrs. Homer Harrison for din ner Wednesday. The evening was spent playing games. Mrs. Harrison was compli mented with a handkerchief show er in appreciation of her services as president during the past year. Officers chosen were Mrs. Har rison, relected, president; Mrs, E. S. Coates, vice-president; and Mrs. Harry . Pritzkau, secretary-treas urer. ; Mrs. Lee White and Delphine Savage were special guests. Mem bers present were Mrs. Art Hath away, Mrs. George Lathrop, Mrs. Phfl Hathaway, Mrs. E. S.' Coates. Mrs. Elmer Rierson, Mrs. Emmett Dickson, Mrs. Elmer Forbis, Mrs. Ernest Lau, Bernice Leffler; C. W. McCall, Richard M c R a e, Rose c. N. Hathaway, Mrs. W. D. Phfl m v . a mi . weymeyer, KODen uconnor.wieo jipSt Mrs. W. Welch, Mrs. C. F, Schaefer, Artnur waiters ana i Sexton, Mrs. Harry Pritzkau, and Aiargarei oniniue; r. uat m a x - i Mrs. Harrison. Rickey Holds SUNNYSIDE The eighth grade graduation exercises were held Thursday. Two girls and five boys received their diplomas. Class members were Kenneth Uhones. Jean Kimsey. Charles Russell, Hope Larson, Warner Mielke. Richard O'Connor. Bill Aeschlimann, Thomas Barnes, Thomas; B flat cornets, Alice Ad Maxine Sherwood, Joe Rudka. W Ravmond Frev. Earl Kirsch. Karl Schweinforth. ITjwTnr Kirsrh. CcnTfff Mielke. The following program was giv- Iva Moe, Lela Sandner and Al- f1 a A n ' i en: Invocation. Rev. Williams: vo-1 htrt Vernon: C saxoohones. Iris I VFX Cava Utl UU11 cal solo, Henry Butler, accompan-1 Carter. Margie Knight and Carl led by Emmaline Nafzige; address, White; drums, Clell Crane, Mar Mr. Kennedy; piano solo, Lois garet Hughes and Anita Humph Miller; class prophecy, Hope Lar- reys; E flat horns, Wilma Archam son; vocal solo, Henry Butler; I beau, Mary Frey, Leonard Gisler, I class will, Kenneth RusselL and and Wayne Phillips; trombones, presentation of diplomas, Mrs. Florence Poole and. Dorothy Ti Bames. . ' Itus; baritones, Wilbur Blum and Cleo ? Limbeck;, basses, William On Friday, the last day of Hamby and Donald Hougardy. school, the customary dinner, was held." A large1 crowd assembled at RICKEY Blue and yellow flowers carried out the class col ors in decorations for the eighth grade graduation exercises held Thursday.; The program ' Included: March, Mrs. Frank South; class introduc tion, Jean Brown; announcer, Dor- otheat Evans; musical number, harmonica band: song, school; sa lutatory, Leonard Perlich; accor dion solo, Hayden Mercer; class history, Reuben Bastain; musical number, girls' chorus; class Doc ter, Jean Brown; beyond the next turn, Lois Bradford; violin, accor dion number, . Bob Gilbert and Leonard' Perlich; . questionnaire. noon. A ball game was enjoyed Tvl Y1 o 11 by the young folks while the par- m.m.jmmjm. hami ents spent the afternoon socially. I " T . SUNNYSIDE The Friendly O "our ciud mei wn Mrs. j-ranx KF.T7.K"R Twi B. Melson. Zinn, Wednesday. Seven members of Mr. and Mrs. Rov S. Melson. were present Miss Katie Turner wm receive his master of science Jaunita Daneals; class prophecy, asked the members to her home I degree in mechanical engineering I Rod Hendriksbn; class will. Earl for the next meeting. Dn June 2. After receiving his ba-1 Beni; vocal solo, Mrs. Waldo Mil chelor's decree in civil ensdneer- ler, accompanied by Mrs. A. E. Miss Frances Novak has been in &s June, he has served as a I La Branche; valedictory, Bob elected to, teach the. upper grades graduate assistant while working I Gilbert; address, W. Harold Ly for the coming term. Miss Alma I for his master. . While attending Oregon State college he has been elected to honor societies in engineering and in science. He was president of Theta Kappa Nu.and upon the af filiation of this fraternity, with Lambda Chi Alpha he was vice president of the combined groups. ; Staufier was. lower grades. reelected for the man, and presentation of diplo mas, Waldo Miller. in mespturoF laiMiMmii iii) ln r r m lJA. . .'. . by JOHN CUNTON Mrs. C, Rags, onr airedale, and I went for a drive over the week-end. But we didn't have much fun. , 1 i The Hispano Plymouth was in an ugly mood. It groaned, complained, squeaked and steered hard. So I growled at Mrs. C, the growled at Rags, and Rags Just growled! Yesterday I left the car at Hm Uale Oil statlea far Ilea- Wht LubricotlM ym Icmw, ttMrt1 IfnUn Oir mwmkl feffOOOHNllaa f that every ne,' la ewr fawn at least. Is talklitf aawt. 1 Oh boy! When I got the His-pano-P. back again,it almost did f h and springs on the way home! Don t tell me that cars can't thinkl .The car did everything but actually sayi "Look, John, let's go for a big ride I wanna gof S - T im St-Wer UbrlcriM la aUttereat M 3 Mm, First, ymm cm fl the dHtarance hi . tfae way the car shifts, steers nd rMas. Secend, ya cm hmr the 1ffrece la the way It rwns. !Ad third, yM cm the ctlffarawca. The MiNwte Maa Wst It efffShlae all the tUtu, drats tha tlras aad raanlafl haaraa aad daM eat the laslaa. They even check and tink er with such unusual and items as the choke, throttle. Duro- lator, air-filter and so on. So, if your car has the screaming- ineemies, try Stop-Wear Lubri cation, YouTl be delightedl Si UNION OIL COMPANY Mrs. N. V King, Spokane, spent the weekend with her brother, George Heckart and family. I Winners Named For Stayton; N Flower Show. STAYTON The annual spring flower show of the Stayton Gard en club at the Friday was one of the best shows in recent years. The following entries were judged winners: church 1 arrangement, first. Mrs. W. A. Inglis, second. Mrs. Earl Miller; Una arrangement, first, Leona Gardner, second, Mrs. W. A. Inglis, third, Mrs. Earl Miller; analogous, high, first. Mrs. Earl Miller; low, first, Mrs. W. A. Inglis, and second. Mrs. Ed Bell; netite. twins, brst. Deny Amos ana second. Mrs. Sue VanCleve; miniature. all white, first. Betty Amos; sin sic. KEIZER Mrs. - William Broad- bent of Ordway, Colo arrived in Salem Friday to spend the sum mer with her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Broad- bent.?. . : '." . The Garden club will meet May 13; instead of Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. M. Broadbent Mrs. Charlotte Jones, who taught at Salem Heights last year, was appointed to the Keizer faculty for next year. Supper Guests rirsi. sua vinutve; iwms, ursi, biw tti m VanOeve. and second. Betty Amos: I V ICiiniS OI ond. Mrs. Earl Miller, and third, Mrs. Gladys Porter; high, first, Mrs. W. A. Inglis, and second. Mrs. Peter Deid- rich; au wnue arrangemeni, mgn. nrsi, Mrs. H. A. Beauchamp; tow, first. Mrs. Ed Bell; nixed arrangement, high, first Mrs. . W. A. Inglis. second, Mrs. Earl Miller and third. Mrs. Sue VanCleve; Poisoning flowering shrubs, first, Mrs. Ed BeU, second. Mrs.- W. A. Inglis, and third, Mrs. Sue VanCleve; children's arrange ment, first, Billy Poole; potted pakn. first, Mrs. W-M. aidus; commercial en try, first.- Mrs. Weisaenfeldt; nursery rhyme, first. Mrs. George BeU; Mono chromatic, high, first, W. A. Inglis, sec ond. Mrs. M. A. Beauchamp, and third. Joe VanCleve- horticulture class, col umbine, best specimen, first. Mrs. Earl Miller; best arrangement, first, Mrs. W. A. -Inglis, second. Mrs. Fred Berger, and third, Mrs. Ed Bell; peony, best specimen, first, Mrs. Fred Berger; best three one color, fiist, Mrs. Peter Deid dich; and best arrangement, first, Mrs. W. A. IngUs; Iris, best specimen, first, Mrs. Leona Gardner, second, Mrs. Sue VanCleve, and third. Mrs. Fred Ber ger; best three one color, first, Mrs. Leona - Gardner; best - arrangement. first. Mrs. Leona Gardner, second, Mrs. Ed Bell and third, Mrs. W. A. Inglis; monochromatic, low, -first, Mrs. Earl Miller and second. Mrs. Ed BeU; lunch eon table arrangement, informal, first, Leona Gardner,- second . Mrs. W. A, Inglis. and third, Mrs. Virgil Tuel; for mal, first, Mrs. Fred Berger; arrange ment in novelty container, first, Mrs. w. M. Albus. second. Mrs. Ed BeU and third, Mrs. Peter Deidrich;-Dutch iris, first, Mrs. Peter Deidrich: daisies, best three, first. Mrs. Ed BeU: roses,- best specimen, first, Mrs, Ed BeU: best ar rangement, first. Mrs. W. W. Poole; dianthus, best arrangement, first. Mrs. Fred Bergen tulips, first, Mrs. Su Van Clev: California poppies, first. Mrs. Fred Berger; patriotic arrangement, high, first. Joe VanCleve. second. Mrs. Earl -Miller, third. Mrs. H. A. Beau champ: low. fintMrs. Ed Bell aad sec ond, Mrs. W. A. Inglis. Sewing Club Meets SILVERTON HILLS -i The Sil verton Hills Sewing club will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. C 'Parsons on South Water street reelected. MONMOUTH An unhappy termination of a Mother's day family reunion occurred at the Bliss Byers home here Sunday. A group of 28 relatives, many of them . from Halsey and Lebanon, were guests, of Mr. and Mrs. Byers at a 9 o'clock supper. In a short time 12 of them were ser iously sick : from food poisoning. Two doctors and a trained nurse were called. It is believed to be a form of ptomaine but its spe cific ; cause has . not been deter mined. It Is believed that all will recover. - i ; a ' Among the sick are Mrs. Byers father, T. M. Bennett, S3, Leba non. J. Myrle Applegate, a lieu tenant chaplain enroute to Camp Ord from an eastern religious con vention, is another. Community Clubs ; SXJVER Suver Community club held its May meeting Friday. This will be the last meeting un til October. - :,t ' ' v- The annual picnic will be held at Helmick park the third Sun day in June. Election of officers was held with H. F. Coney being elected president, and Mrs. ML S. Newton, vice-president. Mrs. X. B. Gobat, secretary treasurer, was r x Next tiase, try tfcetraiji PRIVATE SECTIONS on the Cascade Finest, fastest train to California! ' Now, in addition to standard Pullman berths, bed- : rooms, compartments, drawing rooms, the Cascade - offers privatt sections. They're really swell for one or two people. Curtained off from the aisle, you enjoy complete privacy. hYou even' have your own ' washroom. Rates are less than for a bedroom, j Try the Cascede, next time you go south. Enjoy , its beautiful new dining and lounge cars, its fast : schedule and fine service. Now, snore than ever, the -Qucsde is the finest, fastest train to California. NEW. 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