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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1941)
Peace Group Votes Okeh Of Program Voting almost unanimous ap proval of world government as outlined in live statements pre sented on a ballot, 130 persons Joined in the fifth annual Salem peace rally held Armistice day at the First Christian church. Co-sponsored by the Salem and Willamette student Fellowships of Reconciliation," the rally was pre sided over by Don Douris, Chris tian youth leader. Dr. Carl Sumner Knopf, pres ident ef Willamette university, explaining the purpose of the FOE, whose members "work to abolish war and to foster good. Will among nations," declared, he had been a member for many years. Presentation of proposals for world government and the prob lems involved was made during a round table discussion led by Theodore G. Nelson Marion coun ty, farm leader. Participants on the discussion panel also were Douris, R. Ivan Lovell, professor of history at Willamette, and John Whitaker, social case worker. The ballot on world government was presented by Mrs. C. A. Downs of the Salem peace coun cil. Miss Violet Swanson, Salem high school teacher, outlined the house joint resolution that would create a joint congressional peace commission to prepare for a world constitutional convention. Advocating an HA m e r 1 e a n peace offensive ... for cessa tion of hostilities and achieve ment of a just peace, a petition signed by 77 persons was pre sented by Don Tasker, Willam ette student. Organ music for the meeting, which was one of a nationwide Chain devoted to world govern ment, was provided by Mrs. D. B. Kleihege. Rev. S. Raynor Smith, pastor of Jason Lee Methodist church, pronounced the benediction. Grangers' News UNION HILL Several tables of 500 were in play at the social night meeting of the Union Hill Grange Saturday. Committee in charge was Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Heater, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Gil-mour. This "ToyGua" Really Loaded QBEGPN STATESMAN, Salem. Oron, Thursday Morning, Norembar 13. 1941 V - --i-ri -y i I twit J (& $ . )T 'v V s .ri1r , V '' When Robert Meyer, 2, toddled Into the bank where his mother was making a deposit and brandished a gun, everyone thought the revolver - y'ilteWl!?a tte Meyer" home In Brooklyn, N. Y., a neighbor noticed the child s toy was actually a loaded .88 revolver. How the boy obtained it s still a mystery but police believe a gunman dumped it ii his stoller outside the bank. (P.S. Mother will recover.) Sprague to Address FFA Meet When Awards Will Be Presented G6v. Charles A. Sprague is to address the Gold Emblem ban quet of the Salem chapter, Future Farmers of America, in the high school cafeteria at 7 o'clock tonight. Approximately 300 people are expected to attend. The dinner is In celebration of the Salem chapter's having been selected as one of the four best of the 8000 chapters in the nation at the recent convention In Kansas City. Presentation of a gold emblem plaque is to be made to the local chapter. A similar award will be made to the state FFA organiza tion. A gold emblem key is to be presented to Everett Struckmeier of Cloverdale, who was judged the Star Farmer of the Pacific re gion, which includes 11 states. Honorary gold keys will be pre sented to E. B. Cooley as state FFA advisor and to J. F. Svinth, local adviser. Frank Bennett, Salem super intendent of schools, is toastmas ter and John Jerman, president of the chapter, is the general chairman. Music will be furnished by the high school girls double trio un der the direction of Lena Belle Tartar; a trombone quartet from the high school band and the Mac- One Protest Filed Against Forestry Plan Only one protest against the proposed reclassification of 2800 acres of Marion county land for reforestation purposes was pre sented to representatives of the state forestry department at a hearing in the county courtroom Wednesday. Representing a cli ent opposed to the suggested change for a specified tractd George Duncan, Siayton attorney, entered the single objections Sitting with the forestry de partment group at the hearing were County Commissioner Jim E. Smith, County Land. Agent H. William Thielsen and Donald M. Fisher, engineer with the state tax commission. Under the proposal the lands examined, if approved for the re classification, would be taxed five cents an acre annually with an ad ditional severance tax when tim ber is cut. Rites Held for Resident of Mt. Angel Mt. Angel Last rites for Al bert Moullet, 57, were held from St. Mary's Catholic church Tues day. Father Hildebrand officiated at the requiem mass and the graveside services, and Father Al cuin preached the funeral ser mon. Moullet was born in Cumber land, Wis. and came to Oregon with his parents, settling on a farm southwest of Mt. Angel. He is survived by his wife and the following children: Cyril and Erwin, Toledo; Joe, Alberta, Sil verton; Leon, Earl, Mural, James and Arnold at home; and two grandchildren. Hi also leaves four sisters, Mrs. F. Pickens, Brooks; Mrs. Cora Vinton, Logsden; Mrs. Henry Schaeffer and Mrs. Ed. Schaeffer, Portland; and two bro thers, John Moullet, Salem and Charles Moullet, Toledo. Interment was in Calvery ceme tary with Unger Funeral Parlors in charge. Dowell club sextet. The program will be broadcast over KOAC at 8:30 p. m. Program for Banquet Honoring Uaud A. Kells, Announced Program for the Claud A. Kells dinner, at the Salem Y at 6:15 Friday night, were announced Wednesday along with the set ting of a third goal for the annual enrollment week in progress. Linriy mne new members reported at Wednesday's luncheon Drought the total to 258. The or Teachers Lose Salary Raise At SAverton SILVERTON Silverton school teachers will not receive a raise in salary this year, according to action taken by the school board and included in a reply from the board received this week by Rob ert Miler, president of the teach ers' association. Teachers here had asked for an increase. In the board's reply it states that the vote against the increase was discussed at length and deeply regretted particular ly under the present emergency" butwas done because of "the ex cessive warrant and loan" the increase could not' be granted at this time "without endangering the whole financial and credit structure of the district." A clos ing paragraph seemed to carry promise of increase in salaries in the future. School teachers point out at Sil verton that this is one of the very few districts in the state that has not granted an increase in salar ies to keep up with the advance in living costs. Shower Given at Home of Aunt LYONS Mrs. Ward Slover was complimented with a shower at the home of her aunt, Mrs. John Neal Friday. Mrs. Neal, Mrs. Mar vin Toland and Mrs. Robert Feth erston were hostesses. Present were Mrs. Slover, Mrs. Earl Allen, Mrs. Jack Cornforth, Mrs. Norman Garrison, Mrs. George Huffman, Mrs. Albert Ring, Mrs. Albert Carr, Mrs. Oscar Naue, Mrs. Donald Naue, Mrs. Tom Owens, Mrs. Effie Rogers, Mrs. Maxine Bilyeu and Mrs. Gladys Westenhouse of Scio, Mrs. A. E. Slover, Mrs. Robert Fetherston, Mrs. Marvin Toland and Mrs. Neal. iginal goal was 225. raised Mon day to 250 and now 280 to be reached by Friday night. Law rence Lister's team won the "su per" cup. Rev. W. Irvin Williams, chair man of the enrollment week, is to be toastmaster for the bannupt honoring the Salem association's general secretary for the cast 22 years, for past and present, work. The nrogram includes: Invoca tion by Dr. F. E. Brown; greetings from the' board bv Paul B. Wal lace, president; Community Chest, i. M. Hicks, president; YWCA, national Y council. Tvan n Rhodes; Portland Y; talk by Wal ter wmslow, and appreciation bv C P. Bishop, one of the charter board members. Reservations must be made. Junior Red Cross Program Outlined At High Assembly "The principal objective of the Junior Red Cross is citizenship training for Internal defense through social responsibility," said Mary L. Jones, Red Cross ad ministrative assistant in the Pa cific area, at a Salem high school assembly Wednesday morning. She outlined Red Cross work for local, national and interna tional workers. Marion Carter announced the annual roll call would be from November 11 to 30. Bill Egan, president of the high school chap ter, presided at the assembly. The program opened with the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner" led by Anne Huston, Jane Huston, Phyllis Walker. Al ice Rose accompanied. Lucille Lewis, spent the weekend in Portland. Ruth Lyons and Mrs. Wayne Ranson were Portland business callers Monday. Jo Anne Crabtree, with Mr. and Mrs. Lancow, Portland, were Sunday guests at the home of Mica rrfiVil-0A' narenfa f . 1 a ai.aU) 1U1. CM1U .uuxs. iyae iewis ana aaugnter, I Mrs. Everett Crabtree. Salem Flying Cadets Unit Meet Slated Organization of a central com mittee to sponsor formation of a Salem unit of flying cadets is scheduled as outstanding purpose of a public meeting at Salem chamber of commerce rooms at 8 o'clock tonight Maj. E. W. Kelly. Portland, ad jutant of the Oregon recruiting district for the army air corps, is to speak and to show sound pictures of the air corps. Representatives of Salem or ganizations Joining in sponsoring the meeting are J. Ray Rhoten, zu-3o; Joseph Felton, Active; Da vid Wied. junior chamber of commerce; Howard Kauffun, Sa lem Retail association; Carroll Addison, employment service; Roger W. Kellogg, Active; Roy Ellstrom, Rotary; Tom Grier, jun ior chamber; Technical Sgt Willij Estem and Staff Set Jack Taylor. The meeting is open to the public. particularly to those eligible for the unit, sponsors emphasize. The plan to be presented calls PAGS TESTS for a group of 20 men Xrca he Salem area, ages 21-25, to t&kt their training and remain la t&t service together. Preceding , the meeting. Ma. Kelly and Sgt Estep are to bf guests of the 20-30 club at Snyder's. Society Hears Missionaries PEDEE Rev. and Mrs. Mau-" rice Persons, former missionaries to Africa, were guest speakers at the thank offering program of the Women's Missionary society Friday. Recitations by Margaret How ard and David Van Dyke and sev eral musical numbers by young folks and adults of the church completed the program. Sidney Van Dyke celebrated his birthday Sunday by a trip to the coast accompanied by Mrs. Van Dyke, the children and a guest Glen Edwards. Funeral services were held at the Kings Valley church Monday afternoon for Jack Kenworthy, who was drowned in the Barn- hardt mill pond Saturday. ( begins SJ FBD&7 Jjj v Watch For It! "Ehrislmas in November . f i I lMBJaaat, Acclaimed By Hundreds as Salem's Greatest Value Event! LATE WINTER STYLES You will have a grand time at this dress sale. Hundreds of enchanting frocks in black, brown, green and football colors. These dresses are be decked with jewels, some with beads and the latest trims. GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Values to 22.50 Values to 14.95 IS00 is)98 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 Values to 2450 Values to 29.50 a,so 1 22S0 SPORT ED R ESSES Wools, Crepes, etc., in the new Football shades, including famous Doris Dodsoh . GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Values to 8S5 Values to 12.95 A GROUP 3 GROUP 4 Values to 6S5 Values to 16 SO . For Trinncfl COSTUr.lE SIUOTS Values to 39.50 Values to 49.50 Values to 69.50 24 34" 13" SPORT TYPE 200 coats in plaids, camels' hair, tweeds and other fine fabrics. You will see for yourself that these coats are 'way below the market figure, but high above the standard in quality and style. There is that "something" that makes them stand out head and shoulders above others. GROUP 1 VALUES TO 19.75 GROUP 2 VALUES TO 22.50 GROUP 3 VALUES TO 24.50 mm SEVERAL SLIGHTLY HIGHER FUR TRIMMED We have the greatest selection of fur trim coats we have ever had and we are going to move them out at 'way below the present market values. These coats are trimmed with gorgeous foxes, mink, Persian, lynx and other expensive collars. GROUP 1 VALUES TO 39.75 GROUP 2 VALUES TO 49.75 GROUP 3 VALUES TO 69.75 ALL QUALITY FURS nn UY7LJ NO REFUNDS n : 7W L-3 vi u.u NO EXCHANGES - of , :3-4i5 ; SALEM' Crcri Sired nn LFodd- aft OF TRUE QUALITY 'Way below the market value. You will be amazed when you see these beautiful coats marked so low. And in addition, we give you three years storage free, three years service free and you may buy on partial payment, week or month. RJ U S KRATS Siari (Ch(5)50 ,0 " al SCQ) 249.00 Mink-Dyed CONEY ' T 3D-00 S3.C3 SQUJ OEmEL Lode Start frhfo 133.C3 Start 7(300 al d VQ) H9.C3 Skunk-Dyed 0j?P(O)SS(lJEV3 d. :VaA 129.C3 , AU Drastically Reduced For Quick 'Sale
