. Thi OSEGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon.- Sunday Maratog. August t I S42 AGE SEVEN -Past Presidents Af Moat The Past Presidents club of Hal Hibbard camp, American United Spanish War Veterans met on Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs., Elizabeth Green for a dessert luncheon and busi ness meeting.; Mrs. Joe E. Wood was co-hostess, v I The retiring president, Mrs. M. W. Baker, presided at a short , business meeting and later Mrs. Ethel Welch, the new president, took the chair. Mrs.1" Roy Page is the new secretary-treasurer and Mrs. Edith Woolpert is re tiring from that office. The club will meet on August " 28 with Irs. Ellen Thompson at 574 South Commercial street Present at the Friday meetinz .were Mrs. Clyde McClung, de- . yxx uncut ui wrcgoa cnapiam, Mrs. Gertrude Wilson, Mrs. Ma rie Nelson, Mrs. Abbie Parker, Mrs. M..W. Baker, Mrs. Ellen Thompson, Mrs. Marion Nelson, Mrs. Edna Woolpert, Mrs. Roy Page, Mrs. Elizabeth Green, Mrs Joe E. Wood, Mrs. Ethel Welch, Mrs. R. E. Ladenstein of Comp ton, Calif., a guest. . Soldiers to Enjoy Meals The executive secretary of the Salem YWCA, Mrs. Esther lit tle, has announced that the fa cilities of the YWCA building are now open each Saturday to . wives of enlisted men who wish to entertain their husbands. Cooking facilities are included in the offer, so wives may pre pare an occasional home cooked meal. , : - Saturday has been chosen as the day. but . women . who make arrangements with Mrs. Little may use these facilities other days. ' Many activities -will be opened to the visiting wives who are to use the YWCA as a club Ron of i I PrrHioc Are. Listed Members of Willamette, Tent hive of Maccabees are arranging two i benefit bridge parties for Thursday. The parties, sched uled for 2 and 8 o'clock are to be for the benefit of the soldiers and- sailors - and will both be given in the Legion hall. The committee includes Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Bertha Loveland, Mrs. Margaret Kurth and Mrs. Bessie Fandrich. The public is invited. Dinner Honors Roberts Man -, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rice of Roberts entertained Sunday with a dinner for Willare Glaze who will leave soon to enter the ser vice, r : Guests were Mrs. Margaret Reed, Miss Mae Feist, Mrs. Don na Gepson of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Wright of Stay ton and Mr. Frank Crajvf ord of Salem. JEFFEKSOX Miss Addie Lib by entertained Wednesday after noon, in honor of her sister-in-law Mrs. Lura Iibby of Spring field, who has been visiting rela tives here for several weeks. Guests were relatives and for mer classmates of Mrs. - Libby when she attended the Jefferson Institute as a girL They Included Miss Lou Miller, Mrs. Lydia Hoyt, Mrs. Ida Looney, Mrs. Evalyn Wall, Mrs. S. H. Goin, Mrs. Hugh Bilyeu, Mrs. Delia Skaar of Albany; Mrs. W. W. Warner, Mrs. Blanche Libby, Mrs. Grace Thurston, Mrs. J. W. Vaughn and Mrs. Libby, the honor guest. ELD RIDGE The marriage of Miss Bonnie Belle Miller, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Miller will be an event of Saturday night, August 15th, at Westmins ter Presbyterian church in Port land.' The groom is Mr. John William Anderson of Portland. The Narth Sales WCTU wHl have a covered dish luncheon at 12:30 at dinger park on Tues day. Rev. Harold Lyman will lead devotions. Business will be transacted after lunch and a social afternoon will follow. Mr. tad Mrs. Lawrence Lister . will spend a two-weeks vacation with Mr. Lister's parents, on a cattle ranch at Paulina in -east ern Oregon. With them will go Patricia aad Larry. Mr. and Mrs. William Dash- ney and son John Braden are - lea vine this weekend lor week's vacation. Among other things they plan for the week, is a trip to Marshfield to visit Mr. Dashney's people. - Mr. and Mrs. Kenaeth Bailey left on Saturday for a four-day vacation at the coast Dr. and Mrs. Rebert E. Joseph srwrMiinff the weekend at Agate Beach. Mclicah Rites Tuesday Funeral s e r.v i c e s for .J. A 'Sandvw McLean,1 Eugene hotel operator" known in Salem for his work as chairman .of the special commission' whieh built the new capitol and state library, will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the yeatch funeral home in Eugene. Local News Brief a Visiter Breaks Ler-jCarl Burke, 15, of Redmond, who . haa been a summer visitor on Morgan ave nue, route x was taken to" Sa lem General hospital Saturday af ternoon, in the city first aid car after a truck had backed over his lower right leg, breaking it First aiders applied splints before tak ing. him to the hospital. J. J. Strutz, 138 Fairview avenue, who became ill as he drove his truck in the 400 block on Frry street Saturday morning, was taken to the Deaconess hospital by first aiders. . ... . You can still buy a Johns-Man- ville roof, nothing down, 12 mo. to pay. Ma this Bros., 164 S. Coml. Luta florist Ph. 9592. 1276 N. Lib. Merit Exams Slated The merit system council for the state pub lic welfare commission announced Saturday it was scheduling exam inations for beginning casework ers and junior stenographers for August 13. The positions pay $100 to $125 and $85 to $105, respec tively. The council is located in room 620, Mead building, Port land. Baton Twirlers beginners and ad vanced classes. Register now Ph. 71R6 Bridge Workers Confer Wages and working conditions were the subjects of discussion when the county- bridge crew from the North Santiam projects conferred with the county court Saturday. According to County Judge Grant ' Murphy, an agreement was reach ed satisfactory to both groups. Savings insured to $5,000.00 are earning 3 at Salem Federal, 130 South Liberty. Veterans Cancel Meet The Marion County Veterans associa tion has cancelled its meeting scheduled for August 5 atSil verton, due to the rubber short age. Butcher for slaughter house. Call N. E. Edwards, 6275 or 3994. Will Speak Monday Fellow ship meeting will be held at the Pentecostal mission at 315 North Commercial street Monday night. James Jonas, colored man from Los Angeles, will be the speaker. For watch and clock repairing H. T. Love, 141 S. Liberty. Daughter Is Barn A daughter, Susan Jean, was born Saturday to First Sgt and Mrs. G. H. Berg strom at Salem Deaconess hos pital. Bergstrom is Salem recruit ing officer for the US marine corps. Wanted Lady dishwasher and kitchen helper. The Spa. Clnb Na. 3 to Meet Following a brief meeting Tuesday at 8 p. m. of Townsend club No. 3, Gor den Fleming will show talking moving pictures. Wanted Lady dishwasher and kitchen helper. The Spa. Na Tuesday Meeting The Sa- em Ministerial association will not hold its regular meeting Tues day, For home loans see Salem Fed eral, 130 South Liberty. 3520 Get Canning Sugar During July To 3520 applicants the Salem rationing board during July grant ed purchase certificates for 169,- 922 pounds of sugar to be used 'in canning, according to the notice posted Saturday at war price and sugar rationing board headquar ters in the city hall council cham bers. During June a total of 4872 ap plicants received certificates for purchase of 235,829 pounds fori canning. Obituary Cruise Mrs.' Daisy Pearl Cruise, late resident of 715 North High street, at a- local hospital Thursday, July 30. Wife of Peter B. Cruise of Los Angeles; mother of Mrs. Lor- en Loose of Salem and Mrs. Theo dore Isaacson of Portland; sister of Mrs. Etha Pike and Dan Rode rick, both of Hubbell, Neb. Sur vived also . by three grandchild ren, Darline and Delbert Loose of Salem and Sandra Lee Nash of Portland. Services will be held Monday, -August 3, at 1:30 p. m from the Clough-Barrick chapel. with concluding services in -Bel- crest Memorial park. Rev. Dudley Strain will officiate. Feller In this city July 31, Jason D. Feller, late of , route one Salem; aged 73 years; husband of Sarah Feller, father of Mrs. H. W. Ash- ford of Salem "and Mrs. R. E. Johnson and .'Mrs. J. E. Murry, both of Groton, SD; brother of F. J. Feller of Aberdeen, SD, A. C. Feller of Beaver Creek, Ore, and Mrs. D. H. Bagels of Berdon, SDr also nine grandchildren sur vive. He was a member of v the First Presbyterian church of Sa lem. Funeral "services will be held Monday, August 3, at 150 p. m. in the chapel of the W. T. Rigdon company with concluding services at Belcrest JMemonal park. Kev W. Irvin Williams will officiate. 3l-t.- f . ?'""; . -!:.,. - . ; - f ys --I . r ' . I-: '' Line forms at riant! As employes of the JjG. Penney stare In Salem sign np ta spend 1 per cent of their pay far war bends and stamps in connection with the unit's effort to best all others. Ta themselves and customers, they sold $135,009 worth af war securities during July. Salem Penney Store Tops July War Bond Sales Goal Topping its July quota of war bond sales by $35,000, the Salem store of the J. C. Penney company is reporting a total of $135,000 invested in bonds and stamps through its employe competition and store-sponsored booth. Meantime, in the Salem offices of the concern it was un derstood that the entire company had more than doubled its prom ised sales of war bonds and was well over the $4,000,000 mark. It had pledged to the treasury de partment sales of $1,200,000 in war bonds. Throughout the n a t i o nwide chain of Penney stores, prizes of $50, $25, $10 and $5 in bonds and stamps, have been offered to high salesmen and saleswomen in each classification, plus special prizes for stores and . managers highest in their classifications. Thanks to the American Legion auxiliary, whose members took complete charge of the booth in the foyer of the store for July and sold more than $2000 worth of stamps, to the War Mothers and other organizations cooperating the past month were expresed by the Salem Penney store's manage ment Saturday. "We're continuing our efforts in August and we're finding bonds and stamps easy merchandise to sell," declared Loyal Warner, manager. "The fact is, for the duration Penney's best buy is government stamps, and bonds." Greeks Plan Aid to USO Salem members of Sigma Chi fraternity are presenting plans to USO officials whereby college fra ternity members now serving with the armed forces in the lo cality will be entertained by civilian groups. A committee selected by Presi dent Karl G. Becke of the local Sigma Chi association to contact members of other fraternities, in cludes Fred B. Moxley, chairman; Homer Smith, jr Dr. William Mott, Creighton Jones, Phil Rin- gle, Bill Dashney, Walter Evans and James R. Humphreys. Other fraternity men are asked to con tact the committee to arrange for an early meeting. The plan will be to arrange entertainment for fraternity men in service and aid them in identification of their brothers in the same companies br cantonments. Ten From Salem To Attend Meet Ten Salem , residents, members of the Salem Realty board and wives of members, together with four representing the McMinn ville board, are to entrain here August S for Klamath Falls to attend the state convention of realty boards, George Alderin of the Salem board's convention com mittee announced Saturday. Prob- W i III h 11 1111111 Early and late hops . . . will start picking about August 17th. Good camp and accommodations furnished . . . we invite pickers to inspect our yards before registering to pick. Per 2i50 Hnndrcd D. P. EkcCMTIIY & SGil Salem, R. 3, Box 833, or Independence, Ore., Box 217 Store Employes Sign for War Bonds County Value Reported at 98 Millions Taxable property in Marion county has an aggregate value of $98,176,136, the state tax commis sion reported Saturday in a report certified by the commission - and the. secretary of stater Valuation placed upon taxable property in the county for assess ment purposes was listed at $53,- 165,672. True cash value of all taxable property in Oregon was placed by the commission at $1,838,812, 040 and the value for taxing pur poses at $995,778,422. Values by counties compare . as follows: Taxable Fall Value Valae Baker ....$ 33,345,534 $ 18,057,725 Benton 28,258,482 15,30216 Clacka. .. 85,684,137 46,400,835 Clatsop 28,064398 15493,133 Colum. 25,543,542 13,832,685 Coos 43,120,659 23,351,284 Crook 10,554,149 5,715,426 Curry .... 7,135,435 3,864,077 Deschutes 25,148,726 1318,879 Douglas 51,717,231 28,006,616 Gilliam 13,661,760 7,506,608 Grant .... 13,795,343 7,470,641 Harney .. 12,338,222 -v,68161 Hood R... 16,566,913 8.971,539 Jackson.-' 56,874,248 30,79913 Jeffer. 8,048353 16,429,296 76,423,409 17,512,888 4,358,561 8,8,069 41,548,301 9,483,817 52,323,696 8,182,517 34,260,158 15,677,787 53,165,672 7,749,377 339,669,829 Joseph. Kl'm'th .. Lake Lane ...... 96,621338 Lincoln 15,109,900 Linn 63369,069 Malh'r 29,950,721 Marion .. 98,176,136 Morr'w 14,310,059 Multno. 627,236301 Polk Sh'rm'n . Till'm'k . Umatilla . 33,436388 1 8,106326 13322334 7,539,357 21,648,136 11,723,192 76,040,383 41,178,419 Union .... 31,429,917 17,020,355 W'll'wa - 16,921307 9,163,726 Wasco .... 30,412319 16,469,616 Wash. .... 52,881,009 - 28,636,889 Wheel'r 8,979,586 3,779,680 Y'mhill 40,745,812 22,065324 ability that at least one more name would be added to the list of those traveling on the conven tion special was foreseen by Al derin. Signed up for the trip are Mr. and Mrs. Claude Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Leo N. Childs, Mr. and Mrs.- Frank Weir, O. E. Rae, Mrs. Winnie Pettyjohn, W. G. Hardy and Alderin. mm mm u PUBLIC RECORDS CIRCUIT COURT Mary Alice Mattison vs. Ernest wiaiuson; motion lor order requir r . 1 .. ing defendant to support wife and children, pay court costs and at torney fee. Alma May Damm vs. Fred Damm; complaint for divorce, cus tody of four children; desertion alleged; married in Washington, 1919. W. G. Lauer vs. Rose- M. Lauer: complaint for divorce; desertion alleged. Rowena W. Plenge vs. Kenneth L. Plenge; motion for order re quiring defendant to pay $250 to plaintiff to enable her to continue with suit; trial date asked. Minder Brothers vs. Unemploy mem compensation commission; C. J. Montag 3c Sons vs. same de fendant; demurrers. Arnold Overman vs. Gwendo lyn Overman; complaint f&r di vorce, custody of two children and declaration plaintiff owner 'of property in Salem; cruel and in human treatment alleged; married at Cherokee, la., 1930. PROBATE iconic a. xaer-rer estate; ap proval, report of W. L. and Ira G Mercer, executors; assets estimat ed at $948539. B. F. Russell estate; petition for admission of will and appointment of Leona Russell as executrix. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Clifford D. Erickson, 21, Hills- boro, and Thelma L. Harding, 19, Hubbard. W. G. Cowden, 21, 1510 North Fourth street, and Bertha Norton, 19, 1825 North Liberty, both of Salem. A L- Bradshaw, 28, and Ruby Arnett, 23, both of Klamath Falls William Ritthaler, 30, and Del- phia Beaman, 19, both of Wood burn. MUNICIPAL COURT William Allen; failure to stop $2.50. Arch A. Geer; violation basic rule; $7.50. Rowena M. Jones; violation basic rule; $730. Cusceno W. Schrage, Redding, l-anr.; violation basic rule; $10 bail. Employes Assured Jobs on Layoff Members of the Salem Restau rant association have voted to give Jobs to the employes of the Quelle restaurant while - repairs necessitated by a recent fire are being made, Ralph Nohlgren, sec retary, reported Saturday. i J BIG bottles J 00 each Rmited tin ORANGE FLOWER SKIN LOTION for dry or sensitive skin. Noa dryiay. Delicately fragrant Uwt aliv SXOa TEXTURE LOTION for coasptotous pores.' Removes excess oil. perspiranoa, helps dis- . lodge clogging dusb Usually i. .... MLLETTS CilFSiAL EX3 ST0D5 j Comer State Sc Liberty , t , . v Gavalry Guard Headquarters - Set Up Here Establishment of headquarters of the Second squadron of caval ry, Oregon state guard, at Salem, has given the Willamette valley mounted "defens organization. an important factor in the present war situation. - - MaJ. E. R. Errion expressed be lief that the, cavalry troops In' this area have -shown remarkable ap titude in the use of modern, mili tary methods. Troops of Salem, Dallas, Sheridan, ML Angel,' Sil verton, McMinnville, St Paul and Lebanon have been given exper ienced military training in the commando type of warfare. The new cavalry tactics use the horse as a mode of transportation over l difficult territory,' and as a means , of . reconnaissance. Actual fighting is done on foot, with the horses concealed. Exact terrain of. the troop ma neuvers is not divulged. The men have been taking all day field trips on Sunday, sleeping out, and are becoming seasoned troopers. prepared for any emergency. The troops are on a schedule of two drills a week. The weekend training consists of mounted drills and formations, schooling in mounted defense and field trips. During the week there is instruc tion in combat and military eti qutte. Every Monday night offi cers' training school is held in Salem. Shipyard Bus Starts Today First bus of a Salem-Portland shipyard service expected to be expanded is to leave the Salem cnamoer 01 commerce at V a.m. today, interested operators and backers agreed at a meeting at the chamber Saturday noon. . The first bus, to be operated by Guy McHone of Salem, will make three roundtrips daily, the other two starting at 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. today. It win stop in front of the Hollywood theatre to pick up north Salem passengers. The group working on the new service includes in - addition to McHone, Russell Eyerly, Wallace Bonesteele, Ray J. Stum bo, city transportation chairman, Alder man Tom Armstrong and Clay C. Cochran, business and extension manager of the chamber. Inductee Farewell Set Here Monday A luncheon and farewell pro gram for a group of inductees leaving Salem Monday will be held at the American Legion hall The affair will begin at 12:45 and at 1:15 the program will be broad cast over KSLM. E. O. "Mose" Palmateer will serve as master of ceremonies and addresses will be given by Mayor W. W. Chadwick, Rev. H. C. Sto ver, Mrs. Lowell Kern, chairman of the Hostess league executive com mittee, Mrs. William Phillips, chairman of hospitality committee. Dr. Henry Morris of the United Hospitality association, Fred B. Gahlsdorf of the American Le gion and Rev. J. C. Harrison. Estel Benner will provide the mu sic and Father T. J. Bernards will pronounce the benediction. A re sponse will be given by one of the boys leaving. State Files Brief The state filed its -brief Satur day in the supreme court case in which George Coombs, Fossil storekeeper, is challenging the constitutionality of the section of the pharmacy law requiring shop keepers selling such medicines as aspirin to buy a $2 state license Beverage Quota Up Linn and Benton counties' quo tas of coffee and tea are to be increased, according to J. Fred Bergesch, district priorities man ager for the war production board. DOROTHY GRAY LOTIONS to help ycur skin feci cod and look flower-fresh , ....... Phone 3118 Service Men Pvt Adam S. Delbert la now at Camp Call an, San Diego. Calif. Mrs. Deibert, . formerly- Gladys Ross, plans to join him there soon. Sam Hannun, US navy, station ed at San ' Diego, is visiting ' his parents,- Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Han nun, 2707 Brooks street, while on furlough.. - Seven enlistments in the last two days of July put the Salem branch recruiting office for the US marine corps in front ' place fori the month with a full quota. Enlistments ; tneladed Lawr- eace R. Bangs, Engeae; John P. Brawn, Jr. Jefferson; Jack LT Adams, Salem; n Lawrence R. Johns, Dallas; John H. Picket, Salem; Albert G. Rlney, Hob moath: Ralph J. Spendal, 1529 State street, Salem. Bangs wandered out of his own territory and was accepted for enlistment . in Salem after per mission was obtained from his brother and guardian, a lieuten ant in the US army. First Sgt. G H. Bergstrom said. Harold E. Hogan, salesman for the Standard Oil company in Sa lem, was another marine corps recruit in the last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dugan, 1180 North 15th street, have received word that their son Don is now in -training with the air corps at Grenier field, Manchester, NH. He enlisted in March. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Ruecker, 895 North 16th street, are being visited "by. their son, Quentin Ruecker, a staff sergeant pilot in the army air corps stationed at Camp Williams, Wis. Ruecker re ceived" his wings June 23 at Luke Field, Ariz., and is now an in structor in the troop carrier com mand. Ward has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Newell William f Salem that their sea CAen haa bee a transferred twm Jef ferson Barracks, Ma to the army air base radio achaai at Sioux Falls, SD. Pvt. Roy Rice, jr., is now sta tioned at Jacksonville, Fla, where he has been receiving intensive training in the air mechanics di vision. Pvt. Rice graduated from Keisler field. Miss., in May. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rice of Roberts. One hundred seventy five men made application for enlistment in the US navy at the Salem branch recruiting office during July, ae cording to Chief Quartermaster Ft. B. Fallon, officer in charge. Of this number, 115 were ac cepted and 60 rejected because, of defective teeth, eyes or ears. Enlistments, are now open to all branches of the navy, ages 17 to 50, for from two, three, four years or the duration of the war. V-6 US naval reserve construction corps is open to all men who have had from two to three years exper ience in any trade or craft. the recruiting staff of the Sa lem office in the postoffire build ing is assisting in ..enrolling all mothers of navy men in the Navy Mothers club. Women who have sons in the US navy and who live in Marion, Polk or Yamhill coun ties are asked by the recruiting staff to come in and get infor mation about joining. MONMOUTH Mrs. O. H. Snider has received word from her Dale, who went lata "Apothecary Atmosphere" There's something about this store. One of , our Physician friends terras it cm "Apothecary Atmos phere." By that he means that wa have a distinct professional attitude toward our work; that we maintain ethical standards which parallel his own. This Is emphatically a pre cripfion pharmacy. The compound ing of prescriptions Is our primary interest our chief concern' Every prescription is filled precisely as the Physician directs. Yet it costs no more often less to have your pre scriptions compounded here. WILLETTS GopM Corner iate & Liberty Vhcra Taty Arv What They're Doing Plan Memorial - ' Warren William PageT 18 year old son of Mr. and Mrs: E. B. Page, for whom memorial service will be held at 11 o'clock this morning in the Salem ' Heights 5 community hall. Young Page was J among' the few crew members of the US Lexington lost when that aircraft carrier was lost in the battle of the Coral sea. - the army with the Dallas aa tienal raard, that he likes Aus tralia and welrhs mere than ever before, so the southern hemisphere's climate most arree with him, Dale was reared ! Monmouth and attended high sehoal here prior ta the mobi lization mt guardsmen In Sep tember, Mil. , WOODBURN Henry J. Pave-r lek, former agricultural instructor -at Woodburn high school and now second lieutenant in the field artillery, is now in overseas ser vice. DETROIT Keith Moore, son of Mrj and Mrs. Guy Moore, is in Santa Ana, Calif., training for a bombardier. The course takes 21 weeks. INDEPENDENCE Harold Engblom has been transferred from his Work with the navy In Iowa to San Diego. Harold and Lewis Kelley often meet there. Lewis is with the US marina corps and has finished his radio work and is with a tank battalion at Camp Elliott. SWEGLE Alden Jayes, who recently moved from the Zolet home on East Turner road, has enlisted in the US navy. Mrs. Jayes is with her parents. I Scouts Leave for Wilderness Camp Ronald Ruddiman, Cascade area council executive, arid Boy Scouts Kenneth Murphy of Salem and Bill Fisher of Albany were among a party of scouts from the north west who left Saturday from Portland for a two-weeks trip to the national scout camp in north east New Mexico. Ruddiman will serve as leader of the group, which will include seven scouts and two assistant scoutmasters. - The group is traveling by bus with stops in Salt Lak City and Denver. Si 'tiays will be spent in Philmont camp, which is near Cimarron, NM, with such activi ties as wilderness camping, hik ing, horseback riding, chuck wag on trips ana visits to nearby mo toric spots.- rag SSosre Phone 31 IS . ... : aj - ZF