IH OEEGON STATESMAN, Scdoxn Orogon. Friday Morning. Fstfxnarj 23. 1342
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Valentine tor "Ismoka Stogi"
Trom Randolph's flying line. We send this Valentine, To the Japanese
Mosquito, Known as Hirobito." Thus, two aviation cadets at the
"West Point of the Air" at Randolph Field. Texas, hope for the day
when they may deliver sneh a 25-pound note in person. The cadets:
. Jesse W. Pienezxa of Tallahassee, Ala., and Byron J. Kleuslnr, of
Glenview, I1L
Veteran State Aid Commission
Reduces Loans by Million in
1941. Reports Secretary
The World War Veterans State Aid commission reduced its
outstanding loans by more than $1,000,000 during 1941, the
annual report of Jerrold Owen, executive secretary, will disclose
to the board at a meeting here today.
The commission's loans aggregated $7,144,680.51 on Decem
ber 31, 1941, as against $8,355,
104.21 on December 31, 1940, and
$9,510,084.01 on December 31,
1939.
Outstanding realty contracts
r e c e I v a ble on December 31,
1941, amounted to $5,010,505.70,
. investment in s t a t e-o w n ed
property $2,097,726.93 and the
state aid sinking fund $2,912,-
439.19.
During the calendar year 1941
the deficit of $15,103.26 was elim
inated and on December 31 of that
year there was a surplus of $290,
352.22. This makes a surplus for
the year of $305,455.59. During
the year 1941 tax levies in the
amount of $448,393.50 were re
ceived without which an operat
ing loss of $142,937.91 would have
been sustained.
Number of loans in force on
December 31, 1941, totaled 5734,
J representing $7,144,680.51. This
was a reduction of. from 6273
loans on December 31, 1940,
representing $8,355,104.21 and
C758 loans on December 31,
1939, aggregating $9,510,084.01.
There were 2816 contracts in
force on December 31, 1941,
amounting to $5,010,505.70, as
against 2645 contracts on De
cember 31, 1940. totaling $4,
871,366.16. Delinquent accounts on Decem
ber 31, 1941, totaled 1422, aggre
gating $83,180.22. This was a re
duction of delinquent accounts
from 2165 on December 31, 1940,
representing $139,159.32.
The number of state-owned
properties on December 31, 1941,
was 921 as compared to 1160 on
December 31, 1940, and 1311 on
December 31, 1939. Value of state
owned properties on December
31, 1941, was $2,097,726.90 as
against $2,725,853.96 on. Decem
ber 31, 1940, and $3,179,127.06 on
December 31, 1939.
Salary reductions during 1941
aggregated $6355.60.
... Administrative costs of the
commission in 1941 aggregated
$111,618.52 as compared to
$116,530 in 1940 and $122,756.
47 in 1939. The 1941 adminis
trative costs included capital
outlays $2337.48, office expense
. $16,729.36, salaries $84,099.42,
traveling expenses $3401.09 and
. miscellaneous $5L17.
Net sales of the commission for
1941 totaled $724,865.48, with net
sales ot date of $6,509,541.12.
The legal department handled
21 property foreclosures during
1941, with 6 in process of comple
tion at the tune the Teport was
prepared. C ' :
Sale of Multnomah county
properties in 1941 yielded a total
volume of $441,630, an increase of
42 per cent over the previous
year, and the largest total since
1937. : : . ;
In a general resurvey of prop
erties , in February, 98 prices
were raised an average of $223
each or a total increase of $21,
428 for the year. The majority
of these were sold at advance
prices. Defense workers gener
ally assumed to form the ma
jority of home buyers in 1941.
Collections on loans and con
tracts for 1941 totaled $853,192.12
compared with $749,830.03 for the
previous year. The increase was
13.78 per cent Delinquent loan
collections were $235,619.29 as
compared to $254,688.87 for 1940.
On December 31, 1940, delinquent
accounts totaled $78,344.90 where
as on December 31, 1941, they to
taled $53,511.96, a percentage de
crease of 31.70 per cent
The average rented properties
dropped from 309 in 1940 to 251
in 1941 or a percentage decrease
of 18.78 per cent.
Salem Woman
Funeral Set
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie
LeDik. 80. who died in a Salem
hospital Wednesday, are to be
held Saturday at z p. m. irom me
Clough-Barrick funeral home,
with Rev. M. A. Getzendaner of
ficiating. Concluding services are
to be in Belcrest Memorial park.
She was the widow of John Lepik,
and lived at route four, box 67R.
Mrs. Lepik was born in Esthon
ia, and spent her girlhood in Len
ingrad and Moscow, Russia. She
came to the United States in 1906,
settling in Baltimore, Md. She
moved to Columbus, Ohio, in 1913.
She and Mr. Lepik came to Salem
in 1922, where he was employed
at the paper mill.
She is survived by her brother,
Anton Hans Hansen.
Club to Build
Model Planes
In answer to an appeal by the
US army and navy the Model
Airplane club at the Salem high
school will start production of 70
accurate scale models in March.
Bill Hamilton, Salem high sen
ior and club secretary, was inter
viewed by a representative" from
an engineering school in Los An
eeles. Calif. The models must be
built to perfect scale so that they
will look like actual planes
through the gunner's sights. The
planes will be used for practice
targets by amateur gunners.
Model airplane builders from
all over the nation intend to help
the government.
Crisco, Spry,
Snowdrift
3 lb. can... ... 700
Sno-Kreen
Shortening
lb. can.
630
Sardines
Cm cans .. 150
New
Garden Seeds
Bulk and Package
Top Quality
Heals
With meat prices ad
vancing, top quality
costs no more than in
ferior quality.
Bacon Squares
Sugar 4 JZgjL
cured. Lb... A 9 y
Pickeld Pigs Feel
Good and 4 TmL
tasty. Lb. .. iUp
Fresh Smell
Columbia River
4 lbs. ... 250
Bib Steaks
Cut from young beef.
Lb 250
Hinule Han
Soups
3 250
BIIISO or
0XYD0L
Large OC
package Cm&
SHRIMP
190
Wet or
dry
Potatoes
Extra good.
50 lbs.
No. 2's.
$1.19
loyal luesl Coffee, lb. 25c
BOTH
GLASS CUP & SAUCER.
15c
Value 40c
111
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3
51 c
like Large Heads
Ilazda
Ligkl
Glebes
Caniy
Bars,
Gin
Court St. - Kingvood - Ilarion St.
MASTER CLAMS
20c
Flat Cans 15c
Franco-American
SPAGHETTI 3 cans 25c
29c
29c
29c
No. 2 Cans w cans
No. 2 Cans v cans
Franco American v cans
Argo Fresh Green
LIMA BEANS
Sunkist Tiny New
POTATOES
MACARONI
Walla Walla Fancy
SPINACH
No. m Size Cans cans
29c
BROOKFIELD CHEESE is 63c
SUNKIST APRICOTS 19c
TOMATO JUICE 3 cans 25c
Sunkist No, 1 Tall Cans
177? ; ' - '
loioHseuive
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I find thai when I slop ny fa
voriie Bnsick Market and slock
ny puniry shelf wilh lie fine
feeds I alvays find there
in abundance too . . that I an
nore than pleased for I an al
ways able to do so at a saving!
Mighil suggest yon share this
saving, too, by shopping a Bu
sick Ilarkel ioday?"
BUSICK MEAT DEPARTPIENT
We Are Now Featuring a uu une 01 owin
gpWt Branded Steer Beef
This beef chuck roast is rich in
Vitamins . . . guaranteed tender
Plan vour Sunday dinner
around one of these eco
nomical roasts . . . Excel
lent served with potatoes
and peas.
SWIFT'S SELECT
chum
27c
Per Lb.
COBIIED BEEF
Boneless Brisket
Premium Cured
290 lb.
SMALL PORK HEARTS 1-
j
"Add Titamins "and Variety to
x our ivicnti
SWIFTS SELECT
They Excite the Appetite
SWIFTS PREMIUM BACON
. ! III
. . o - r a Tact
with inai owcev onwn.
gTD : 2 45c
Distinctly Different from
Swilt s oieer dckl
35c
31c
OYSTERS
Wlllapas, pint..
29c
SMELT. FRESH DAILY
SALMON - FILLET OF SOLE
FLOUNDER - COD
35c
CHEESE
surtft'i Brookfield sliced. Lb-
Processed, American, Brick, Swiss
COTTAGE CHEESE, KRAFTS 1Q-
Country style chive. Pt. wv
Creamed UMe pt.
Vn'll A 1 i i
' - "j ousick JoaKers!
J: ashingion Cljerry Ilni Cakes
".a icing with oodles of Slr ,
chm.es and nals. 3 sizes.. 490, 290, & 250
Chocolale Cake, Chocolale Fudge Idngv
Three sizes , . 490, 290 and 250
Cherry Angel Food 390 lMt 290
ol Cross Buns, dozen 230
Cherry, Apple or tlince Pies 280
Downy Flake Donuis 230
Cherry or Apple Turnovers 3 ,, 100
gJkrCrasi read .... 3 290
aUU&U Large LbaVes ....... ; f fl
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Heres a coffee value you'll not be able to duplicate for
many a moon. This coffee teas contracted fot over three
months ago and does not reflect todays wholesale price. As
Sunkist coffee is one of the higher grades of good coffee the
price naturally goes up along, with other coffees; Buy and
, savet -' ' . "
Pound
Tins
Pound
: Uns
I
if Fift
f V&M : 1
W i
"If
12
ounce
eunce
15c
43c
lOTACIDER
BUSICK PRODUCE DEPARTMENT
Grapefruit TS 6250 doz.490
Fancy Ilewiown Apples . 6 ,h. 250
CALAVOS 50 6 f.r 250
m doz. 49 1
250
111) ATTPFC Southern Navel
UIIHiiUbiJ Sweet Sunkist
Spencers lomaloes sSeVais 2
cans
Snnkisl Peaches
Elberta. packed at
Yakima. No. IY can...
12 for $2.87
Sunkist Clingstone,
larte halves. Can...
12 for $2.73
Snnkisl Apricois
Whole,
No. V,i can.....
12 for $2.73
25c
Snnkisl Pineapple
Sliced.
No. H can.
12 for $2.73
Sunkist Pineapple QQ-
Jolce, 41-ox. can fc9C
12 for $3.43
Sunkist Cnt
Siringless Beans
can llC
12 for $1.29
Picnle , .' 0 tk mm
Tina . for X3C
Snnkisl Corn
Cream style or .4
whole kernels dS cans
- 12 for $1.47
25c
Sutliisl Peas "
29c
Early 4
Oarden. ,, cans
12 for $L7e
Snnkisl Tcndo Calszi
14-ei.
bottle.
. d2 bottles
S for 47c '
Snnkisl Prunes
Irc. 2 pk'r. 19c
Snnkisl Peaches
Package, dried, 15 C
Tomaio Soup
leans 15c
Campbell's
Columbia River Fancy
SILVERSIDE SALMON
15-ox. cans, as Ions as J
stock lasts, 2 cans TOC
WESSON OIL
Quart cans
55c
SNOWDRIFT.. 6 lbs. $L39
CRISCO 3 lbs. 70c
SPRY 3 lb. can 70c
Grade A
Creamery Duller
Lb. L.. .i 39 ft
2 lbs. 77c
i5"iiUUll SALMON
flat cana....!..: mm cans 49c
Banner Margarine-V
2 lb.... - 33 c
2 ibs. 37 c
2r45c
Dinner Bell
Marrarlne......
All Sweet
Manarine
Glass
Jar
Snnkisl Deels
10c
Pacific Oysters
west for soup, O
elect. 10-ox, caB d2 for
25c I
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