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Th OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon. Tuesday Morning. July 14, 1942 FAG&nVZ Local News Briefs Another Ax Accident Added "to the "more than '30 ax mishaps recorded on city first aid staff books since the .first of this year! was that which Sunday sent Frank Sloan, member of the city police force and resident of 395 South 16th street, to the' first aid sta tion.' The wound in his hand was said to be not serious. Richard Barr, . 4, of 1190 South liberty street. Was given emergency care for a glass. cut at the inside base on .bis right ' thumb- Monday and was sent to a doctor. .. ; Announcing opening new Beauty Salon at Prices. Expert operators. Phone for appointment 5J5. For merly Ana bel s. Pedestrian Braised Geraldine Ilamm of route one, Dallas, told city police that she would take 'responsibility If or" the pedestrian automobile accident in which she sustained bruises early Sunday morning. She said she was cross ing Commercial street between in tersections on the block bounded by Court and State streets when she was struck by a car driven by Cecil Albert Edwards, 2315 Fair grounds road. Price's Beaaty Salon now open for : business. Phone early for ap pointments. Expert operators. Formerly Anabels. Eagles Dedicate Meeting Old and new members now employed at Camp Adair will be honored at tonight's meeting of the Fra ternal Order of Eagles of, Salem. Also expected for the special show are members from Portland. Two portable cooling aids have been installed in the lodge this week for increased comfort during the summer months. July 21 is the date announced for initiation. . New Deluxe Beauty Salon recent ly opened at Prices. Get your ap pointments now. Formerly Ana bels. Damage Reported When auto mobiles driven by Clarence F. Andresen of Oregon City andj . F. Hamer of route four, Salem, were involved in a traffic acci dent near Reid-Murdock cannery on North Front street early Sun day night, police reported there was no apparent damage to the Hamer car. Andresen 's was bat tered on the right side from door to bumper. Salvage Committee Meet s C. W. Paulus, acting chairman, has called a meeting of 1 the Marion county salvage committee for the chamber of commerce at S o'clock tonight. A permanent chairman is scheduled to be e.lected. The com mittee has before it intensive drives for the "collection of fats and scrap metals. Dr. Moran, 1585 Cottage. Chiro practic physician. Dial 8197. Bandage Help Needed The Red Cross is badly in need of helpers for cutting and sewing bandages to be used in case of a local emerg- ency. Those who wish to help are V to report to 142 South High street Wednesday afternoon from 1 to 4 o'clock. Eats. It's the coffee. Joe's place. Open day and night. " Certificate File d H. C. Con verse has filed with the county clerk a certificate of assumed business name for the Converse company, Seattle. Automobile Stolen Theft of a car from Loders' used car lot was reported Monday to city police. 'The automobile was allegedly taken Thursday night Obituary Griepcntror Frank Griepentrog, 65, late resi dent of 1480 North Winter street at a local hospital, July. 11. Sur vived by his wife, Martha, two sons, Earl and Elmer, and two daughters, Mrs. Edna Sparhawk . and Mrs. Evelyn Crawford, all of Salem; t w oc-brothers, Gus and August, both of White, SD; and three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Schultz f. Hendricks? Minn., Mrs. Mar tha Ruehl of White, SD, and Mn. Ida Lenaburg of Salem and nine grandchildren. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrick chapel, Tuesday, July 14 at 1:30 pnt. Rev. H. W. Gross officiating. Interment in Belcrest Memorial :park, - ,-',. " Calvin - At a local hospital July 11. James H. Gal vin, at the age of 57. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. . waiard Lahmeri of Las Cruces, New Mexicqt Announcement of . services ., pending arrival of the daughter from New Mexico. BJchards Mary Manning Richards, 76, at her home in Vancouver, Wash., July 12: Survived by la son, Car lisle T. Manning of Portland; daughter, Hazel I. Moore of Van couver, Wash.; sister, Ada -Goodwin of Vancouver; and three brothers, Will Higdon of Sifton, 'Waslw and Everett and Fred Higr don of Orchards, Wash. Services will be held in Vancouver Tues day. July 14. at 2 Dm- and to- terment . will be at the , Fourth Plain's cemetery -with TerwiUiger , Edwards In charge. : : ' ' 4:- : - Why Bo Sic!:?: " 4Me m A mV Office Oil OF 1 and it will title you to an appointment lor free spinal x-ray. , . ,. DIL EOY S. SCOFELD Palmer Chiropractor. Eoora 382, Pioneer Trust Itldg. ' . Phone C317 . , , ' Injuredbt Accident Receiving face lacerations in an automobile collision in Portland early Sun day was Carol Cooper, Salem William RodaskL Portland, was driving the car in which she was a passenger. Four others .were injured in the mixup, occurring at North Denver avenue near Co lumbia, which involved five automobiles.- v Savings insured -.. to -jB.OOOiXl are earning 3 at Salem Federal, 130 South Liberty. - Leader. Meet Leaders lor the YMCA-conducted district girls' camp' win convene Wednesday at 7 pjn.-at the T when plans con cerning programs and projects at camp will be discussed. Seventy five girls, ranging from 9 to 15 years of age, have signed for camp while many organizations nave sponsored girls. For Home Loans see Salem Fed. eraL 130 South Liberty : Promotions Announced Pro motion of State Police Officer Vern Hill to investigatory serge ant and of Sgt Cedric Emahiser to desk sergeant, post left vacant when Sgt Farley Mogan recently entered the army, was announced Monday. Lutz florist Ph. 8592. 1278 N. Lib. Arrested as Deserter Donald C. Perkins, taken into custody at 268 South Cottage street Sunday by city poljce, was turned over to army authorities here as a de serter. He allegedly told officers he had deserted last December from Camp Lewis. Mrs. Scott Convalesces Mrs. Irene Scott injured last month in an automobile accident was re moved from Salem General hos pital last weekend to the home of her son, Clive Scott 142 North Church, where she is convalescing. Budget Director to Speak George Aiken, state budget direc tor and former member of the state fish and game commission, will be the Kiwanis club speaker this noon. 4 et 8 to Meet Marion county voiture 153, 40 et 8 society of the American Legion, will hold its July meeting at George Manolis' cafe in Silver ton Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Steam Engineers Needed in Guard Experienced steam engineers, qualified to take charge of, or to work as subordinates in- the engine rooms of steam propelled vessels, are needed immediately by the coast guard. Application should be made at the office of Lieut. Comdr. Ben C. Wilcox, Seattle district per sonnel procurement officer, at room 37, Federal Office building, Seattle. Qualified men will be given ratings in accordance with their experience and ability. To be eligible for enlistment the engineers must be between 17 and 55 years old, produce proof of United States citizenship and pass a physical examination. 5 Liberty Ships To Honor Pioneers PORTLAND, July 13.-iT-rive more liberty ships from the yards of Oregon Shipbuilding corpora tion will bear the names of out standing early-day Oregonians. The new list approved by the maritime commission and an nounced by the yard: Eugene Skinner, for whom the city of Eugene' was named; Daniel H. Lownsdale, one of the original townsite owners; Harry' Lane, US senator and Portland mayor; Eli jah White, ' Indian agent and George Chamberlain, governor and US senator. WITH LUNCH today, order kCm . . . the Today, at lunch, give yourself a new treat. Learn how sparkling, refreshing, thirst-quenching Acme Beer puts medge"to your a ppetite . . .makes good food taste lots better! Acme's tangy hop flavor adds zest to a meal , . . its ft is m& SAVE! Order Acme by the easel Of boy the big, 3 2 -ounce "Victory Size" bottle! L At least 23 men were reported lest when a submarine sneaked lata Poerto Llmon harbor at San Jose, Costa Rica, and torpedoed the American ship San Pablo just after It docked at night This view of the partly submerged deck shews Service Men Word has been received here that Capt. Kenneth Dalton, Salem man serving in Alaska- in the quartermaster corps, had been promoted from captain to major. Mrs. Dalton and the children were in Alaska prior to the outbreak of war but returned to Salem shortly thereafter. Major Dalton returned briefly to the Pacific northwest on official business several weeks ago but is now back at his post in Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Satter, 3249 Center street, have received word from their son, Russell K. Satter, who is stationed with the marines at Camp Elliott, San Diego, that he has been promoted to private first class. He enlisted January 12. Joe C. Kavanaugh, 2145 Uni versity street. Is listed among the graduates of the engineer school, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Kavanaugh will hold the rank of second lieutenant corps of engineers. SALEM HEIGHTS Mrs. Clar ence Forbis has received word from her son, Lloyd Chapman, temporarily stationed at Fort Lewis. He reported for duty there on July 9. ' Chapman is Mrs. Forbis' third son with the armed forces. One son, Lieut. Bill K. Chapman, is with the United States army in Australia, and the second son, Carl Chapman, is stationed at Gardner Field, Calif. Staff Sgt Don C. Smith, who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Smith, 725 North 16th, has left for Fort Monmouth, NJ, where he will attend officers training 1 school. He recently re turned from radio communication training school at Fort Monroe, Va., and has since been stationed at Fort Stevens with the coast artillery. He has been transferred to the signal corps now. His brother, Dale Smith, is an electrician's mate second class and is on a submarine in the Pa cific. When his parents heard from him recently, he was safe and well. PORTLAND, July 13.-(P) Navy enlistments here Monday Included: Albert R. Curry, Os car C. Potter, Salem. CAMP ROBERTS, July 13. Fifty three enlisted men of the infantry replacement training center recently left to attend the Infantry officers' candidate school beet witSi the natural foam denotes that it dl gests readily. And, because Acme is light bcer,there'$ no "after lunch slowdown" when you swing back to work. Wherever beer is sold or served, get into the habit of sayingTil take Acme"! Acaca a aaw sails s nw REVVED WITH PACIFIC NORTHWEST HOPS end BARLEY A. Gerwin Co, 444 S. Commercial " ' r : Salem Distributers v US Ship Torpedoed at Dock some of the damage; (Associated Where Thy Are Wnat They're Doing at Fort Benning, Ga. Upon suc cessful completion of the course they will be commissioned as second lieutenants. , Salem, Oregon, men selected who left with the increment were Privates Edwin S. McWain, Sam uel B. Harbison and William G., Dyer, jr. , Mines Laboratory Declared Aid to NW Development CORYALLIS, July lH-Ore- gon State college of mining ex perts said Monday that location of a $500,000 US bureau of mines electro-metallurgical laboratory in the Pacific northwest will stim ulate mineral development of thei area. George Gleeson, head of the college chemical engineering de partment and acting chief of min ing engineering, said the labora tory will aid development of methods for recovering metal from the region's vast deposits of low grade ores. Establishment of the laboratory was announced in Washington Sunday. PORTLAND, July 1S-WVUS Senator Rufus C. Holman urged Monday that the bureau of mines electro - metallurgical laboratory be located here near the Bonne ville St Johns substation. In a telegram to Dr. R. R. Sayres, bureau director, Holman said the site would be centrally located to raw materials, machine shop facilities and educational insti tutions, as well as cjose to the Bonneville staff. 5 Families Occupy Workers9 Houses PORTLAND, July 13.-(JP) Families of Oregon Shipbuilding corporation employes Monday oc cupied the first five houses com pleted here under the Gartrell war workers' housing plan. Under the plan houses are built on leased lots where utility and school faculties are available. At ter the war the houses will be torn down. , , Actress Buys Ranch MEDFORD, July n.--The 105-acre Riverside orchard on Rogue river in Sams valley has been purchased by film actress Florence Rice, daughter of sports writer Grantland Rice ivy f , toy ;', V. f ISEECil Press Telemat). New Divisions of Safety Contest Counties Set A new classification of counties on a basis of population was an nounced .Monday for the 1942 Oregon, counties traffic' safety contest, sponsored each year by Earl Snell, secretary of state. Counties were segregated into four divisions for the contest The first includes counties with over 40,000 population, the second di vision runs from 25,000 to 40,000, the third from 10,000 to 25,000 and the fourth under' 10,000 population. Following are the counties in each division, listed according to their standings in the contest at the end of May: First division Klamath, Lane, Clackamas, Marion, Multnomah. , Second division Coos, Doug las, Yamhill, Linn, Jackson, Uma tilla, Washington. Third division Malheur, Tilla mook, Deschutes, Benton, Lincoln, Wasco, Hood River, Clatsop, Co lumbia, Polk, Union, Josephine, Baker. Fourth division Wallowa, Crook, Jefferson, Sherman, Gil liam, Lake, Wheeler, Curry, Har Aef ; Morrow, Grant Traffic Toll Rises to 7 PORTLAND, July U-Traf-fic fatalities in Oregon over the weekend mounted to seven Mon day as two more deaths were re ported. Ernest Mott died at Silver ton Sunday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident Satur day night. Clyde Weatherly, 4, Eugene, struck by a truck, died Saturday night He was Eugene's first traf fic fatality of the year. Three were killed Saturday in a car-train crash near Pendleton and two in a car collision here. Republicans Set Meeting Tonight - July business meeting . of the Marion county Republican club, at which new committees will be announced, will be at 8 o'clock tonight at the Marion hotel, ac cording to Joe Felton, president. Club participation in the fall election cam Dai zn will be con sidered at the session, to which all republicans are- invited. WAI SAYINGS SO NDS 'STAMPS ... .S- . " "L 7 :- ; PUBLIC RECORDS CIRCUIT COURT . l Rowena W. Plenge vs. Kenneth I Plenge; complaint for divorce I ana - return 01 puuntuxs former 1 name; cruel and inhuman treat-1 roent alleged; married at Salem 1 June 27, 1841. ' - State vs. Wallace E. Hunter; de-j fendant pleaded guilty to charge I of threatening to qwnmit a felony pecifically that he on July 4 1 threatened to cut Harold Ruby I and was sentenced to six months in the county jaiL - 1 .; Margaret E. Lichty vs. Russell i H. Lichty; decree granting plain- tiff divorce, directing defendant I to pay her $129.70 in monthly pay-1 ments of $10 each, and ratifying property agreement 1 - . Grand iurrt Called to convene I Thursday to consider shooting j that took place in Labisfa district last Friday night ' I State vs. Walter Munger and I Arthur Hughes; charge of larceny of automobile belonging to Lynn F. Cxtmemiller dismissed on mo- tion of district attorney; two de- fendants have been turned over to federal authorities. , I William Smith vs. Robert Er-1 eretts et al; default judgment for $235 with interest and $50 attor-1 ney fee. Mary L. Handler ys. Wayne- R. KHandley; . motion of plaintiff for allowance of $100 attorney fee. allowance 01 siou attorney fee,v-i 1 A $50 month temporary alimony L,ntlCal ATCa ana ow suit money. PROBATE C P. Bishop estate; first semi annual account of C. M. Bishop, executor, showing $161,099.94 ia assets, made up of $43,376.54 in v.w.m m- vesxmeno, ,uwi in real proper- ty. $480 automobile and $75 in personal effects; net Income for period listed at $5199.72 and ex- penses at $809.18. Nellie B. Simpson estate; hearing set August 15 on final account of Jenkie C. Simpson, administrator, representatives started the move showing all costs and expenses roent to have Salem declared el paid by administrator personally, igible for defense housing prior- F. M. Woodward estate; hearing set August 12, on final account of A. W. Woodward and Lucile P. Curry, administrators, showing $4740.59 received and 92389.79 paid out . Dora. Arevle. CaroL Doria and Maxine Coe guardianship; closing nrnr Marv fri mnnliin I Margaret Millard Barrett1 guar- , J ' H ?anchin final ammt rt lUTarian I Allen Barrett, guardian, showmg paid out, including $1513.56 ,to ward. George W. Thomas estate; order appointing O. L. Thomas admin - istrator of $2400 real property es tate and naming Roy Ed Fenni- more and a. c Herigstad ap-1 p raiser s. Bert K. Tompkins estate; Mar- dell Tompkins named administra trix of $2500 personal property' estate and Jesse A. Barham, Ray Stiffler and Ralph Harlan ap praisers. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS H. Sumner Gallaher, 22, sample loom operator, 735 North Capitol street and Hazel Bunnell, 22, sec- retary, 355 North Winter, both of Salem. Glen E. Fravel, jr., flying in structor, Madras, and Dorothea H. Greenwood, 22, student, Salem route four. JUSTICE COURT Vincent O. Hook; being in a state of intoxication on a public high way; $25 and costs. Edgar Carlisle; passing moving vehicle when view ahead not clear; $5 and costs. Marion Miller; threatening com mission of felony; $250, bail; bear ing to be set later. - Leon C. Headren; assault and battery; $25 and costs; committed on failure to pay. MUNICIPAL COURT Lyle H. Bourson; violation basic rule; $7.50. Frank C. Robertson; violation basic rule; $5. Charles Robinson; no operator's license; $5. Bill Leslie Iind; failure to stop; $20. ff V - '' -X- ; .... Joseph B. Underwood; Albany; failure to stop; $2.50. Robert I Buff; violation basic rule; sia Dau. Murl E. Montgomery; vagrancy; 10 days suspended. Fred J. Stewart; failure to stop; $2JS0 Marvin E. Baker, Molalla; fail ure to stop; $2.50 bail Bertha Clara Russell; violation basic rule; $7.50 bail. Johnnie Ray Scott, Siletz; vag- Irancy; 10 days suspended: Arley Grant Boyse; left, turn from alley; $2.50 bail, Robert P. LacbapelL Portland; violation basic rule; $15 bait Thomas W. Flannigan, Sacra jmento; vagrancy; 10 days sus Dended. Fred Baggenstos, Oswego; vio- lation basic rule; $70 bait Marstoa S. Leek; failure to stop; $20 baiL Marston S. Leek; failure to stop; $20 bait Dwight B. Wood, Brooks; ex cessive speed and defective brakes; $10 baiL Leonard H. Hakanson: excessive speed at intersection; $2.50. Eugene A. Schlect, Woodburn; running red light; $2.50 bail. Eldon E. Berry; running red light; $2.50. 4 Title Sought An effort to obtain early desig nation of Salem as critical area for housing will be made in Port- land today by a delegation in eluding Clay C. Cochran, business Md extension manager of the chamber of commerce, Ray J, s t u m b o, chairman of the city transportation committee, and IF. I. Bressler, lumber dealer. Bressler and other chamber ! iue and financing several months go- Delay, it is understood, has been due to a desire by army of Ccials that supplies of materials worsmen oe not aivertea un " nuuuuy construcuon in tne Willamette vauey nas passed Us l"uai s. a m HilimmatlOn OI LFOUDling JOUfillt Looking toward elimination of duplicating" truck, routes where I possible, meetings will be held 1 in five centers of the state this week-with creameries, cheese factories and other dairy manu facturing plants, A. W. Metzger, chief of the foods and dairies di vision of the state department of agriculture, said Monday. Metzger and Paul Carpenter of the state college will accompany Herman Sites of the Portland of fice of defense transportation on the circuit in western and central Oregon. The schedule of meetings: Tues day, at Marshfield; Wednesday, at Medford; Thursday, at Klam ath Falls; Friday, at Bend, far Whm r( KAWlrlOIHII H9 . Bicrdes in jut " fc-rc 35M Cat fmntm Wmr4 livanlrf TU.t rhana 32 $191 Legion Plans Farevell for Inductees- By ETHAN GRANT . At meeting Sunday at the Le gion hall, Capital post No. 9's Am erican Legion inductee farewell committee completed arrange- tnents to sponsor a dessert lun cheon for a number of local draft ees who will leave Salem at 2 p. m. Thursday. The committee, headed by O. E. Palmateer, also set the stage for other similar programs in the future. A dessert-luncheon, to be served by members of the post's auxil iary, will be followed by presen tations to the inductees of cigar ettes and candy donated by Pig-gly-Wiggly stores, Pearsons' cash. grocery, Fred Meyer company. Safeway stores and Parrish gro cery. Two members of the local clergy, - Mayor W. ' W. Chad wick and others will make three-min ute talks, after which a parade to the , railroad station will begin promptly at 1:35 p. m. The parade will be headed by Wiscarson'a band and the public is invited to ' participate. Pies 'Will be baked and served by women of the auxiliary, and ice cream -will be furnished by Arden Farms. ' " . . , - This program, initiated by the local American Legion group, is the first of its kind to be spon sored in Salem, and' indications are that other organizations will participate in subsequent ones. The committee will be enlarged to include representatives of all or ganizations participating. Many suitable gifts for the men leaving for military service have been re- tceived and others will be dona- ted. " Donations may be made direct ly to members , of the committee, or left at the offices of The Ore gon Statesman for delivery. Funerai.Service Set Today for F. Gripentrog Funeral services for Frank F . Griepentrog, retired realtor who died Saturday, will be at 139 this afternoon from Clough-Bar- -rick chapeL Rev. . W. Gross, -; pastor of St. Johnk, Evangelical Lutheran church, will officiate' and burial will be -at . Belcrest Memorial park. Mr. Griepentrog was born hi Germany, January 14, 1877, and spent his early life near White, SD. He was married in 1904 to Martha Schultx at Arco, Minn. They moved to Everett, Wash, in 1912 and two years later to Salem. Survivors Include his widow; two sons, Elmer and Earl; two daughters, Mrs. P. E. Spar hawk and Mrs. A. C Crawford; nine grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Ida Lenaburg, all of Salem; . two brothers, Gus and August, and sisters, Mrs. Martha Ruehl, all of White, SD, and Mrs. Elsie I Schultz of Hendricks, Minn. BICYCLE oo SAM 01 WOOArS HO0CI are NOW being rationed! v If jrour local Rationing Board issues a Purchase Certificate to you brine " it t6 Wards. Check-over the brand , new JIawthorne 'litewate" de- j f easjranaporition. mir cntixo st Am wak SKCXf MS M.Ubtrir 8L X