The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, January 04, 1942, Page 3, Image 3

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Tbt OREGON STATESMAN. Soltxa. Ortcoa Sunday Morning, Jcmxuaj 4..19I2
PAC3 TIZPJ3
Scioans Busy
On Defense .
!. Former Resident Dies;
r . Teachers Marry;- -Homes
Sold
v SCIO Death, of . Reva .(Tind
11) White, niece of Marion Tin
"dall, farmer near Scio, occurred
at Camas. Wash., December 12,
, according to word recently reach
ing this city. She was making
her home with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Tindall. Miss Tin-
: dall lived at Scio some year ago,
attending high- school here and
working for a time at the old
Scio hotel. ' vK i- . - r
. . Three Lebanon women offici
ated as judges at the Christmas
lighting contest in Scio, first prize
going to Mrs. E. Phillips, second
to Mrs. H. W. Hoagland, and
third to Mrs. W. P. Goulding.
Mrs. Phillips donated her, award
to tn ielocal Red Cross sewing
" group. !
Scio feed mill has applied to
the city council for permit to
construct a 40x 170-foot building
on the south of its present build
ing of concrete piers and wood
and galvanized iron above.
Raymond Slover, who enlisted
Friday in the army air corps, was
to be sent from Fort Lewis,
Wash., to a Texas station for ser
vice, according to report here.
Miss Patricia Modrow,. Scio
high school commercial instruc
tor, was married at Forest Grove
December 26 to Donald Bryant,
assistant high school coach at
Forest Grove. Both were gradu
ated from Pacific university,
Forest Grove, and will retain po
sitions now held.
;
Scio community AAA commit
tee, consisting of Victor Lyon,
Wilbur Funk and Vardie Shelton,
attended all-day meeting at Al
bany Friday for the purpose of
instruction on the federal pro-
gram from 1942
Guessing contest at third an
nual kiddo's day at Scio recent-
ly, sponsored by a group of lo-
cal merchants, placed Lourdes
school at Jordan winner of first
award, guessing the weight of a
sheep. Second and third went to
districts 22 and 11, respectively.
Cash and defense stamps distri
buted among children -participating
totaled approximately $25.
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Intensive program of first aid
got under way this week, when
Dr. W. P. Qoulding addressed 30
members of the class, sponsored
by the Linn county Red Cross
and the county defense council.
Nine more meetings of two hours
each are to be held, one each
week, at VFW hall.
Red Cross knitting and sewing,
sponsored by Scio Pythian Sis
ters, will be resumed soon, fol
lowing holiday suspension.
Defense committee of the Linn
county medical society will ar
range community members
throughout the county with a
- view of complete and effective
cooperation with other agencies.
Dr. A. G. Prill of Scio, a former
president of the society, recently
attended preliminary meeting at
Albany.
The Scio residence property of
the late George Bttyeu was sold
a few days ago to Fred Morter
for $1600. The deal was handled
by the Roy Sehlton agency, act-
Ing for the widow, Icie Bilyeu, of
Lebanon.
.The former Sam Zyssett farm
. near - Scio was . purchased this
, week by Roy Aikins of Mehama,
who nas taken possession. Roy
; Shelton," Scio broker, was agent
in the transaction..
. oy - Bates nas purcnased a
tract of loggecf-off lands east of
'Scio from the Hammond timber
" interests. 4
,Linn county's quota of $2000
-In ' the recent Christmas seal
' sale was nearly reached a few
days ago, according to Mrs. M. R.
Cooley of Albany, county chair-
man of the canvass. Mrs. Cooley
" expressed hope that the full quo-
" ta soon would be recorded, - re-
' questing that those who had not
made returns do so at once.
Linn county federal trapper
continues relentless war on coy-
otes and other predatory animals
which have played havoc among
livestock and poultry flocks.
Silverton Man Fined .
, SILVERTON Edward Hanson
Hague was fined $25 and given a
SO-day, jail sentence Tuesday by
police judge, ; Bert Terry, on a
. charge of . disorderly conduct on
the city streets.The arrest " was
made bjr A.Ama Terry suspend
ed the sentence upon payment of
the fine which Hague promised to
do in installments.
. Guests at Talbot
" TALBOT Mr. and Mrs. John
- Zehner had as their recent guests,
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Barr and son,
and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Michle-
son, Carson City, Nev.; Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Halonbek and sons
1 Brooks; Mr. and Mrs. John Neit-
ling of Sweet Home; Mr. and Mrs.
? Lou Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Scott and family. Independence.
' :.; : WANTED
Walnut . meats and Filbert
meats. Cash on delivery. High
est price. "
MORRIS KLORFEIN
. Packing Co.
Sailors Wounded at Honolulu Reaqh Mainland
Navy personnel, wounded in Honolulu, arrived in San Francisco, Calif. These men were awaiting move
ment to a navy hospital. '.-.
Service Men
Bruce Wade Williams, former Willamette university athletic
star and publicity director has been appointed a naval reserve
aviation cadet following successful completion of his preliminary
flight training' course at one of the naval reserve aviation bases,
according to the 13th naval dis-
trict press release to The States
man.
Williams will now report with
259 other newly-appointed avia
tion cadets to one of the US na
val air stations for advanced flight
training.
BROOKS Mr. and Mrs. A. D.
Falkner are in San Diego, where
they will visit their son Chester,
who is a naval lieutenant and
who expects soon to be sent on
active duty in the war zone.
DAYTON Gordon Squire, 19,
former Dayton youth reported
missing after the Japanese raid on
Peari Harbor, is alive and on
duty, .according to advice received
oy nis mouier, xvirs. w. j. ocoveu
of Nehalem.
Leaving this week for Fort
Lewis, Wash., to be inducted into
the air corps service is Cecil
Quesseth, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Quesseth, 725 South 13th
street. His brother, Alfred Q.
Quesseth was killed in action in
in the Philippines. Young Ques
seth is a law student at Willam
ette, .university and was to have
been graduated in June
Hueh A. Schoebel. Willard H.
Petre, Donald L. Jacobson, Car
men luiwara uiarn ana Aivm
Beardsley have been transferred
to the air corps unassigned, at
Sheppard field, "Witchita Falls,
Texas. All were ' previously sta
tioned at Fort Lewis, Wash.
Dowd L. Cooper, son of Mr. and
Mrs. LeRoy Cooper, route 1, Sa
lem, is a member of the first class
of aviation students to enter the
Air Corps- Replacement Training
center at Kelly Field, Tex., since
the entrance of the US into the
war,
He is taking the course in his
enlisted grade of sergeant ; and
upon graduation from the 30
week's course will be rated flying
sergeant in the air force. He was
formerly stationed at Fort Lewis.
l ..--a
Pvt. Roy E. Potter, who return
ed from the Hawaiian islands two
months ago, left Salem Friday for
Fort Lewis after a week's visit
with his mother, Mrs. L. Potter,
454 North Cottage street Another
son, Buddy Ambrose, is stationed
on the Panama Canal zone.
PRINEVTLLE, Jan. 3-W-Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Iverson, Powell
Butte, learned Saturday 1 that
Condensed Report of the
UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK
of Portland, Oregon
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1941.
RESOURCES
Cash on Hand
United States
Municipal and
Loans and
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank-
Bank Premises (including Branches).
Safe Deposit Vaults..
Other Real
Customers'
Interest Earned .
Other Resources . .
Capital
Surplus
Undivided
Reserves !
Reserves for
Acceptances
Dividends Declared -
Deposits: Demand and Time.
Public Funds .
Interest Collected Not Earned.
Other Liabilities - -
Both Public
of
Roy
Jacob Fnhrer
" . UtaA OfSee, Portland, Oregon
DDXECT BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK QT PORTLAND
: . Utmhw Foderal Deposit liuurwc Corpontio "
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Whet Th7 Ara
What They'ro Doing
their son, David, had been dis
charged from a naval, hospital in
Hawaii. He suffered shrapnel
wounds in the Dec. 7 attack on
Pearl Harbor.
YOUNGSTOWN, O, Jan.
-;P)-Donld Clemens, a tele
graph messenger, had his first
taxi ride Saturday thanks, in
directly, to the navy.
Clemens delivered to Mr. and
Mrs. August C. Kramer a tele
gram saying their son, Donald,
24, survived a battle in the Pa
cific in which he previously
was reported killed.
Mrs. Kramer called a taxicab
to take the messenger back to
his office.
Visiting in -Salem for a short
time en route to Fort Lewis from
San Dieso were First Lt and
Mrs. Ron Graber.
TURNER Mrs. N. W. Hutch
ens receivea a letter uecemDer
29, from her son, Darrel W. H.
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Hutchens, chief petty officer on
the USS Lexington which was at
Pearl Harbor during the Japa
nese attack. Hutchens wrote that
he was safe and well, and for all
hands at home not to worry, said
the spirit is fine and the Yanks
are giaa to get siarcea on uie
a ' A. A. 9 11.
JaDs." It was from "somewhere
at sea." This was the first word
since the attack, received by his
mother, though she had a cable-
pram "Merry Christmas across
the miles to the sweetest mother,'
but it was dated December 5, two
days before the attack.
Mr. and Mrs. Stoe Farrel have
n't heard a word yet from their
son, Wayne FarrelL who was
stationed In the army medical
corps at Pearl Harbor before the
Japanese bombing.
Mrs. Maude Bones enjoyed
telephone call New Year's day
from her son. Sergeant Harlan
Bones, stationed with the army in
Washington.
Cyril Spencer sent word to his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Spen
cer of his safety on the islands,
Also Eugene Harrison, radio
technician on the USS Whitney
at Pearl Harbor, has notified his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Har
rison,, that he is safe.
Dana Benson, who was with
the army air corps at Clark field,
Manila, has notified members of
his family that he is safe in Aus
tralia, his brother, G. A. Benson
learned this weekend. Young
and Due From Banks
Government Bonds.
Other Bonds-
Discounts.
Estate.
Liability on Acceptances.,
LIABILITIES
Profits
:
4,500,000.00
400,000.00
1,552,232.36
U57.815.67
Interest. Taxes, etc
.177,283,530.55
18.899,104.74 196,182,635-29
83,208.45
and Trust Funds are eeurod aeoorduur
VICE-PRESIDENTS ; '
D. W. Eyre W. S. Walton
ASST. VICE-PRESIDENTS
Nelson
Geo. U. Riches
ASST. MANAGERS
TlnUuun Gilbert Leo G. rage
SALE!, DPiAIICD
SALEM, OREGON ;
Benson, once a Salem resident, is
the son of Clifford .Benson, of
Oakland, Calif., formerly with
the secretary of state's office
here, and of Mrs. Bertha. Allen
Bickford of Long Beach, also a
former Salem resident.
Word was received by The
Statesman Saturday that Sgts.
rsou Braay, rete -reiser ana ias-
per Swaggeri on Christmas leave,
toured Washington, DC. Origin
ally stationed at Fort Stevens,
the three Salem men are in of
ficer's training at Fort Monroe,
Va. Sf
They wrote they saw Andrew
Mellon's National Art gallery, the
Smithsonian institute. Winston
Churchill and chatted with Sen,
Charles McNary and Pete Buren,
formerly of Salem, now a senate
policeman, attending George
Washington university.
Folsom in
Lincoln Store
LINCOLN E. A. Folsom of
Spring Valley is proprietor of the
newly remodeled Lincoln store,
which was formerly operated by
J. C. Jessup. The store building
has been moved back from the
road, new windows put in and
new snelvlng and show cases
added.
Folsom operated a store in north
Salem for 10 years prior to pur
chasing the W. J. Pruitt farm at
Spring Valley last spring.
Private Kenneth R. Edwards of
Lincoln who is now stationed at
Fort Warren, Wyo., came home on
10 days leave for the holidays.
Sunday his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. R. Edwards, gave a dinner in
his honor having as their other
guests, Mrs. Frank Hershfeld and
Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dur
ham and Evelyn and Lowell, Mrs.
Kenneth Edwards, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Mickey had
as their house guests during the
holidays their son and daughter'
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Mickey of Los Angeles, Calif., and
Mr. and Mrs. Leo White of Scotts
Mills. Robert Mickey was here on
a Christmas Vacation from Lock
heed plant
Two Are Sentenced
WEST SALEM Verna Cone,
Willamina, was arrested by F. E.
Neely December 30 for driving 40
miles an hour on Edgewater street
Her operator's license was sus
pended for five days in police
court Gene Lewis paid a fine of
$5 in police court for violation of
the basic rule Monday. He was
arrested by Officer W. Parker.
$ 66,808,787.58
81,811,192.05
8,448,465.22
. 47,341.953.96
270,000.00
. 3,329,659.87
26,126.46
3.00
90,899.65
396,314.72
- 28.609.87
$208,552,012.38
11,810,048.03
303,357.09
90,899.65
78,750.00
3.113.87
$208,552,012.38
to law.
L. C Smith
E. H. Thompson
Federal Agent
Cit
Military Qui)
A" federal : security agency of
ficial from . San Francisco who
Inspected proposed sites , 'here
Saturday for; a service men's dub
indicated a preference for the city
water department property at the
southwest corner of Liberty and
Trade streets, Mayor W. W. Chad-
wick reported. ;
The mayor .escorted the visit
r, Fanl E. Carrlco, report ana
lyst for the FSA defense health
and welfare service, on a lour
of sites, which also include the
postof fice grounds and water
front property near the Marlon-
Folk county bridge.
Mayor Chadwick said the in
terest of the FSA in a Salem; club
site might indicate that the army
was seriously considering the im
mediate construction of the Polk
Benton cantonment The proposed
clubhouse would - require a pro
perty 139 by 169 feet in size.
Keizer Exceeds Quota
KEIZER Fred McCall Red
Cross director, has announced, that
Keizer district raised more than
its quota in the recent drive. A
Red Cross first aid class is being
organized in the Keizer district
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VallGy i CtVOXltS
January S Guernsey Breeders , meet.
roue county courtroom, Dallas, B p. m.
January u-auu urangt comer -
ence.
January 14 Pasture Improvement
and feeding problem meet. Sublimity.
January 17 Orejjon lxKan berry and
Blackberry Control board. Woodburn.
January zz small milt srowers
meet. suDumuyi
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Hurt in Raid
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; GORDON W. SUMNER
Salem Sailor
Tells Action
Exciting adventures of Gordon
W. Sumner, former student in Sa
lem schools and ex-Statesman car
rier, as a pharmacist on a navy
ship which was sunk near Pearl
Harbor seven minutes after the
war started, are told In a letter to
his grandparents, Mr. and- Mrs.
Robert Hinz, 1668 Center street
Sumner, who Joined the navy
about four years ago, was able to
swim ashore and was on his way
to the hospital for treatment of
injuries when a bomb exploded
about five feet from him.
His letter was mailed from San
Francisco, where he arrived with
a shipload of injured persons. He
wrote that he expected to go back
to Hawaii.
Alftf? m). Si! n Y 'I
Navy Warns
Of Rumors ' "
Thirteenth district naval au
thorities today reiterated the
president's warning against rum
ors and urged all civilians to "kill
a rumor' by-refusing to carry lit
further. ;
The regular news agencies
are carrying all legitimate navy
news which will not be of aid
to the enemy,' the spokesman,
said, .Mean while hundreds lor:
; street , rumors are being elren
. lateoV some by enemy agents
In an effort to create panle and
r confusion but most by un
tWnklng . citizens ' who -r do not
I realise they are aiding the ene- ;
my by retailing Idle gossip."1 '
Along with the rumors, the navy
officials pointed out, there are
occasional facts which generate
from defense plants, waterfronts,
and even navel stations, which if
given wide oral circulation are of
genuine assistance to the axis
powers:
Two Families New
In Brush Creek
BRUSH CREEK Two new ad
ditions to the Brush Creek resi
dential district have been made
recently. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
Grace sold their home to Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Moffett from the mid
west, and moving Into the Alvin
Anderson home, which joins the
Grace home, are the Ed Lofthuses.
Mr, and Mrs. Grace have moved
to Silverton and now live on Ad
ams street
Frost is thought to have done
considerable damage to kale and
Safe and Well
JOHN CLAUD WILSON
A. W. Brown of Jefferson re
ceived communication this
week from his nephew, John
Claud Wilson, who was sta
i tloned at Pearl Harbor on De
i eember 7, that he is safe and
' well. Wilson's mother, who
resides in Duncan, Oklahoma,
received word? from the war
department In early Decem
ber that her son had been
: killed. Wilson has made his
home In Jefferson until en
term the service and has two
sisters and one brother living
In Salem and vicinity.
cabbage plants in the local re
gion. Farmers report that if more
severe frost does not follow farm
crops will not have been damaged
to any great1 extent and the work
of slugs will have been stopped
for at least a time. 1
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