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Ifca CnTGOII STATEZUAIT, Scsta, Or:aa,TvM&ajl2oa&Qcteb 14.1SU FX3 rnrn I i K X i4ctibu on Nation's Football Front Saturday t SANTA CLARA 13, CALIFORNIA t Kea Casanefa, hefty Bronco halfback, gives California a taste of the Bronco "buck as he smashes around end for tight yards in the contest at Berkeley witnessed by (5,000 fans. Casutega was stopped on this play by the Bears' big - Bob Relnhard. ' - ' --: ' ' Police Seelring Five Reported As "Missing" Three Salem persons were re- ported -to city police Monday as missing from their homes, and the department was asked to be on the lookout for two from. out of the city. - Albert Davidson, 7, 2108 North Churcbr street, and Maurice Irish, 10, JSalem route two," have been missing since Sunday night Mrs. Paul Davidson'; reported. Parents of each of the boys thought they were" at the! other's residence. Anson O. Bridges, 365 . South 18th street, said his1 daughter. Frances Geraldine Bridges, 16, had been missing since' Saturday. Laur a Emmert, 48, was re ported missing from her residence at 'Sweet . Homo. Believed to be somewhere in the Salem area is Buster - Jones, 15, I according to word irom his mother, Mrs. Myr tle Jones of Aberdeen, Wash. Nazi TroopsJVaitirig for Action 1 . - . i . . .. i v . . :-.:K.v:yT.-: ".!:: ;-v V . .iJ vnrsi! ninc a r.FfiRr.TA irrn a Rohhr Dodd rricht. Indicated by arrow). Georti Tech Quarter v..w in. tatt tfimnrh h lin far & flve.Trd rain Krainst Notre Dame in the first quarter of a . Afi.nt. r Ak.nl a ( him fntm thn side 1 Bah Dovo (42). Notre Dame left end. No. Zi is Jim Kohn of Tech. It was the third straight win f or the Irish. ; 7 '7 n-;- . ::::"-'... u v v (,' g of Portuguese Steamer Aboard, Told Sinkin With US Doctor Former Salem f Secretary At New Post Appointment of Ben Bickll, for merly of Salem, as general secre tary of the Berkeley, Calif YMCA, was learned here MondaA He was graduated from WlUIam ette university in the class of 192X - After graduation, Bickll wag membership secretary at the Fori land Y, then associate and mem bership secretary of the Salem Y during Its period of greatest mens bership. More recently he hag been membership, then associate secretary. - While here he organized the Yl Men's club, Salem Hiking club, T camp and was In the Lions club. ! Methodist churCh and American Legion. I Rites Slated Wednesday at Silverton t LISBON, Portugal, Oct 13 The-Portuguese steamer Corte Real, bound for the United States with an American doctor among its six passengers, was sunk Sunday by a German sub marine which towed the ship's life boats 20 miles in toward the Portuguese coast and gave two boat-shy women , and two chil dren a ride aboard the submarine itself; ' Shipping circles here reported also that a British convoy was attacked by a submarine in the same waters Monday and that j one ship was sunk 'and six oth ers would put in at Lisbon later. The story of the Corte Real was related Monday night by Captain Jose Mareise Marques, jr., when he and the passen gers and crew ef 38 arrived here. The Corte Real, 2044 tons, sail ed from Oporto Saturday morn ing for the Azores and the Unit ed States. . The passengers were two Por tuguese women with their child ren' and Dr., Charles Cant, Buf- fihger, 28, of the United States, and Jean De La GOlardie Renee, 32, a Frenchman, '.j Captain Marques said that a German plane flew low over the ship Sunday noon and shortly afterward a German submarine surfaced nearby; The submarine captain came ' aboard and Inspected the Corte Real's papers and her carge of tunrsten ere, cork, canned fish and Swiss watches, and then ordered all aboard into the lifeboats, s First the Germans opened the seacocks, but the vessel did not settle quickly enough to suit them, so they, opened fire with their deck sun and finally dis patched her with a torpedo, al though the U-boat skipper had j explained that he wanted to save his ammunition. "Seeing that the women were German soldiers wait In trenches along the central sector of the east ern front, aeeordlns to Berlin sources, as German ai-tlllery barrages attempt te prepare the way for infantry movement. .The. German high command declared that the last rally effective Russian armies remaining en the whole eastern front were fatally encircled In two areas along the center before Moscow. This picture was transmitted by radio from Berlin to the United States. ' V Salem to Send Four Delegates To Annual OSHS Press Parley , Four delegates from Salem to the 17th annual Oregon state high school press association conference in Eugene October 24 and 25 were announced Monday. They are Marion Horn and Woody Carson, editor and manager1, respectively, of the Salem high school semi-monthly Clar- SILVERTON Al be r t Henry Bahrke, 49, who died at the Vet erans hospital In Roseburg Sun I day, win be buried Wednesday at 230 p jn. from the Ekman funeral home. The American lesion will. be. in charge and interment wOl be at Evens Valley. Bahrke, who was born in Rose burg, had been a Silverton resi dent for 22 years. Survivors in clude the, widow; his father, Au gust Bahrke, Silverton; a sister. Mrs, Minnie Richardson, Lebanon, and three brothers, William, Le banon, Paul, Olympia and Edward, Albany. Seven Die in Mishaps Over Past Weekend PORTLAND, Oct 13-(-Traf- ! fic accidents and gunshot wounds took seven; lives in Oregon over I the weekend, four of them Sun day, the others Saturday. .. Those killed Sunday were: I Carl Frank Fetsch, 40, Salem, shot while deer hunting near Mehama; t parti c-stricken over entering the Eunice Guienn, 14, shot by a playmate at her Prinevflle home. Dwain Heggi, 2, Portland, struck bv an automobile while riding a tricycle, and Pearl Patterson, 41, whose car and a truck collided near Gervais. The other deaths were those of James Durham, 14, Dee, shot by i his own gun at his home, and I Halley A. Black, 54, Vale, and his i father-in-law, William H. KeUey, 75, killed in a train-auto crash west of Vale.. Free Home Aid Funds Approved WASHINGTON, Oct 1S-W Senator McNary has been advised of presidential approval of a $181,- MINNESOTA S4. ILLINOIS 6 BUI Daley (45), fallback, takes the baU on the first play from sertm- 410 WrA allocation ior siaie-wiae anil rwt 71 vArds far m. BUnnesota touenaown aiier eraama ivn oruiin ana mm cuu tree uuuie imsHinw in , xne program, w nan at t rection of the state WPA admin istrator, wDl provide aid In gen eral housework, care of children. simple home care of the sick, aged and chronically ill in homes of the needy. ::. , : The free care will be given only in homes where the homemaker is totally or partially incapacitated, where the home is motherless or where assistance is needed be cause of old age or chronic Illness. (Z4), Illinois backa. Behind Daley ana enarfins oat 10 lorm intenerence arc vrraa vun tu uo. . fitch (47), Minnesota linemen. A" t ft 4 It V.t- 1 ' it IK small boats, the German officer decided to take them aboard the submarine before firing the tor pedo," said Captain Marques. "We were in three lifeboats, bat one was badly smashed and went down with aU the ship's papers and the passports and documents ef the passengers. The submarine then towed our two remaining boats about 20 miles toward the Portuguese coast and there returned the wo men and children to us, saluted and submerged. "We rowed all Sunday night until we met a Portuguese fish ing trawler, the 'Adeus,' which towed us to Lisbon. The women passengers said that while they were aboard the submarine the Germans tried to cheer them up and played with the children, one ef whom Is four years eld and the ether only a year. r' "Some: ef the officers re marked that they had babies like these at home. r ! They; offered the women and children food, but this was re fused, for no one had much ap petite." '-:-r:"?-;:'.-; Farmers Consider lax Cooperative Group V Service Men Wher They Art) What They're Doing Four young men will leave Sa lem at 8 o'clock Friday morning to report for Induction into the US army at Portland, Salem's quota for selective service. The are Charles Fay Warren, Harold Wesley Maker and Hillis Davidson, all of Marion county lo cal board one, and Arnold John Kahler, transfer for delivery from Klamath Falls board two. . Numerous cases of "delinquency difficulty caused by failure to give changes of address" were reported Monday by William H. Moran, chief clerk of the board, who urged all registrants to notify, the office immediately of any change In their address. ion, and Ailene Varbel and Rita Wolf of the state, school for the blind. The conference Is sponsored by the University ef Oregon school ef Journalism to provide opportunity to exehaare Ideas and to receive training 1 from the school's faculty. i The press conference will open Friday with round-table discus sions of specialized phases of journalism and a banquet The program Is divided into four sec tions: business managers, news and editorial staffs, mimeograph ed newspapers, editors and man agers of high school annuals. - While attending the conference the delegates willbe entertained by living organizations on the campus, and journalism honorary societies. State Prexy Pays Visit SILVERTON Mrs. O. C. San ford, Coquille, state president of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs, was a guest of the Silver ton club at its first meeting of . the season Monday. Preceding the session, she was a guest at the home of Mrs. Glenn Briedwell, program chairman for the group. Mrs. Ralph Larson, president and Mrs., George Jaesshke, Junior past president were other guests. ; . FORT LEWIS, Oct Major Edwin B. Howard, assist ant chief of staff of the 3rd di vision's military intelligence sec tion, has been ordered to Washing ton, DC, to take a post In the gen eral headquarters staff, army war college, it was announced uonaay. i today at a Major Howard Js weu Known xo i the croup. newspaper men and pnotograpners in the northwest, having had charge of all public relations for the division. He will leave for the national capital Thursday. MaJ. Gen. John P. Lucas, com mander of the 3rd .has not yet an nounced a successor Club to Pick New pfficers Members of the Salem Kiwanis dub will select their new officers luncheon meeting of FORTLEWIS,T)ct 13-tfVSeat- tle. Centralis and Olympia bat teries of the 205th coast artillery, commanded by Lieut CoL William R. Carroll,' were engaged in field maneuvers north of Roy Monday. The 800 men defended a theo retical army corps from air at tack. Two three-inch anti-aircraft guns and three anti-aircraft searchlights with a range of about six miles, were used by the men. Chemeketans Rename Board Board of directors for the Chemeketans,4 Salem's outdoor club, have been reelected for the ensuing year. The officers are Dr. George E. Lewis, president: Kenneth Jennings, vice president; Walter B. Minier, corresponding secretary; Virginia Wills, record ing secretary;; George N. Fake, membership secretary; Bessie C SqUth, treasurer. ter members of the council include Otto Bowman, Dorothy Middleton and Emil Ronner. Com mittee chairmen are Betsy Doane, publications; Otto Bowman, an nual outing; Emil Ronner, local walks; Verda 1 Olmstead, histori cal; Izora Templeton, auditing; Edith Welborn, entertainment; Walter McCune, lodge; and Doro thy Middleton, ski. The Chemeketan roster is now 95 and the next event for the group will be a Halloween party at Silver Creek falls recreational area on October 25 and 26. iAFL Official Backs I I Small Finns for Work Union vale Women DAYTON Twelve farmers held rH eetin Running for president are Wal ter Erlckson and W. J. Braun. Other nominees are A. Kreuger and Frank Doerfler, first vice president; Jens Svinth and Chris Seeley, second vice president and Linn Smith treasurer. Elmer Berg and Walter Lamp kin are competing for the position on the board of directors left va- pnnt Wv V 11 an Snrani Four other directors are to be Middle Grove Boy selected for a four -year term tit Ci ll 1 among the "following group: Har- IxflFt Sit oCIlOOl vey Aston, Ted C Borkman, Ron- J aid Rudkins, Dr. M. E. Gadwa, William McAfee, Ralph Campbell. George ; Schwenger and Robert Sears. ' " Speaker for-the day is Justice James T. Brandt who has chosen for his subject "Is Our Govern ment Decadent" MIDDLE GROVE Robert Bartruff fell when going up a stairs at Parrish Junior high school breaking his collar bone. Robert' entered the ninth grade from this district a few weeks ago. Scckmoa nT.cnvr.Tnv 2. WSC IS After tmkinr tw In x raw an the chin from MlnensoU and Oreron State, the CniTcrsity of Washinrtoa varsity came to life Saturday to Its annual batUe with Washington State. Trailing 15-2 at haifUme, the Huskies uncovered three young sophomore backs, Barrett v- ,m ni r.rlrksoa. who nasstA &nd r&n the WashtnrtM tesA te'vtetory. Phot shows hue pQe- w on TVSCs coal line with Nett Brooks of UW en the -bottom and Just over for the Huskies' first - oeore vU the Umchdown route. AU Identified players In the picture are Comcars exeept Olson.- who Is a Husky end. PORTLAND, Oct 13-(P)-Mat- thew P. Woll, third vice-president of the AFL, said here Sunday that small business concerns should share in a more equitable dis tribution of government contracts. "The emergency program will be . badly handicappedTe said, "un less the government "works - out some method of getting the so rcalled little business concerns into the defense program by means ox work orders. , ; Woll said there were 20,000 little businesses that could participate. a' preliminary meeting here . for the purpose of organizing a co operative flax f growers associa tion. They chose October 15 as the date for a ' permanent setup. Under, the direction of Earl Co- burn the financial angle was dis cussed ft the meeting Thursday. -r- Yank Killed Rites Held for v 7oodburn Woman INDEPENDENCE Nancy Belle Ilousley, 53, who died at the fam Cj home south of Independence Thusday,,; was buried Sunday. Mrs. Housley was born at De catur, Tenn. In 1904 she - was , united in marriage to J. B. Hous ley and four years later they came to Oregon. To this union ten chil- I dren were born.-. : MrsL Housley Is survived by her husband," Mr. J. B. Housley, her ten children, Charlie, Bruce, Eu- lys, ' Kenneth, Raymond, -June, f Charlotte and Mrs. Francis Holt Independence, Mrs. Orie Cox, Al j bany, and Mrs. Charles Brown, Ealem. Three sisters and five brothers. Mrs. Joe Hampton, Sa lem, Mrs. William Jones and Mrs. Mary Powers, both of Tennessee. Brothers live in Tennessee. - Services were from the Smith- Baun mortuary in Independence, with Rev. L. I Vickers officiating. Interment was In the lOOF cem etery, Lebanon., . ' " .y Former Neighbor Gather at Fairview FAHtVIEW Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knoche had as their Sun day dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Will Stockhoff and Sons Billie and Bobbie of Monmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stockhoff and daughter Patty of McMinnville; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armen trout r and daughter Judy Ann of Webfoot All are former resident of Bonner Springs, near Kansas City. Carnival Slated By Aurora Groups AURORA The Aurora post and unit American Legion, will hold a carnival In the Knights of Pythias hall, 'Aurora, Thursday. Doors open at 7 pm. : i The Aurora Woman's club will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. E. a Diller. with Mrs. R. R. Mandeville assisting hostess. ' In Charge of Parley UNIONVALE Rev. E. W. Pet- ticord. Salem, and Rev. Dean Ver million, Portland, will be In charge of the second Quarterly conference to be held Wednesday at ' the Unlonvale Evangelical church. UNIONVALE James Warren, who has been quite ill, has recov ered sufficiently to be up and about 4 ;? Mrs. Louis Magee, Mrs. Carl Thornton, Mrs. Matt Warren and Mrs. Louis Will were the Union I vale Ladies Aid members who at tended the first meeting following the summer vacation Tuesday and cleaned the aid room in prepara tion for rally day and homecom ing held Sunday, October 12. Rev. D. W. Jaycox, Roy Stoutenburg and George Westfall were the men who cleaned up outside work. Press Agent Report for Course TURNER Mel vin Holt and Varnat Denhern who have been vacationing from their course in airplane training at Portland, re ceived word the first of the week to report for the finishing of their work, which will take about three months. , Middle. Grove and Swegle played baseball. Swegle won t to Mumps' has ' been prevalent among i school children of i this community for several weeks, but ts subsiding.; i '.. - Oab BleeU Thursday LffiERTy--The Liberty Worn en's club will meet Thursday at 2 pjn. at the home of Mrs. S. B. Davidson. Mrs.; James Cogswell and Mrs. Frank Kolasky will be assistant hostesses. Leave if or Redding "AUMSVriXE Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Lamb left for an extended stay at Redding Calif., where he will be employed. Mrs. Lamb was an honor guest at the Eastern Star lodge at Turner. Sews for Red Cross LINCOLN The Lincoln Ladies ! Goodwill club is holding an all- dav meetinx Wednesday at the hmi of Mrs. KasDer weizer ior the DurDose of sewing ; for Red Cross and holding election of of ficers. A no-hostess luncheon will 'be -served. ... Eot Neal ' Stoat lr, (above) ef Kansas City, who' Jomed the royaj air force six months age, has been killed la a plane crash : ta England, . Lis parents have been notified. , Atudliary at llarion MARION The ladies auxiliary of Marion met ; Thursday. Mrs. Anna M. Lee, a former member, now living In Portland was honor guest The next meeting will be October . 23 at which time , they will quilt for Mrs. V. M. Philips. Guest at Son'a Home ELDRIEDGE Mrs. Julia Brown, Forest Grove, visited the last of the week at the borne oi her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Karl M--Brown. She was also a guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. A. W. Nusom. Dogs Kill Sheep ; BRUSH CREEK Two dogs raised havoc in the sheep band of Lillie Madsen Friday. One ewe was killed and several seriously Injured before the dogs were no ticed. The sheep were In the cor- ral at the time. ; f " Homer Smith, on Eureka ave nue, lost four earlier in the week In Eastern States . ELDRIDGE Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hamoney of Fairfield are enjoy ing a trip through the eastern states. They plan to return with a new car, Mahoney Is the rural mail carrier-for Gervais, . Route one. , Mrs. Louise Daniels . As "woman's editor" ef the navy department Mrs. Louise Daniels wiU have to direct a publicity campaign that will , tell wives, mother end sweethearts 'ct the navy just what their men are Go ing to spend their time. Mrs. Daniels, ' former newspaper woman, has just been named ta the tptt ta YTaahixtston. I Cantata plans Made ; ..." ' WOODBURN Plans are under: way for .this year's Christmas can tata sponsored by the Woodbura Choral flub. Every one Interested in taking part Is asked to ge. la, touch with a member. This in cludes aU choir members and s"ty , one else who sings. - 4 III at Silverton Home SILVERTON Mrs. . Al vin Le- gard Is HI at her nome on norm Water street She sustainea heart attack a week ago and Is re ported : slightly improved th's weeav 4 v i ' 4