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20,000 Watch
For Planes in
.West Oregon
'. PORTLAND, Sept 30 -P)-JHiile
the; rest cf the state goes
bout its business or sleeps t
20,000 Oregonians are keeping a
sharp lookout for enemy air raid
ers. 'J- fv':
Lieut. Ken PosUethwaite, put
" 1ic relations officer for the fourth
fighter command, told about this
1 vast army of volunteer workers
'Wednesday. . -
??Thejr ar stationed throughout
ihe. western part of the state, as-
signed to 500 listening p. Kts. Their
dvty is to report to their filter
- T .inters at Portland, Eugene or
; Boseburg the presence of all
planes, characteristics lor identi
fication, and other1 data. ,
Lieutenant- Postlethwaite said
the intricate . reporting system
should be able to identify any
plane within five minutes of sight
ing it In the case of the only ene
nv nlane known to have flown
. over Oregon the Japanese sea
r plane that dropped a bomb on a
-Curry county forest September 9
lookouts spotted it almost before
Jl had reached the coastline, he
laid.
Smith Speaks
To Rotarians
"How to be a College President'
was the subject of a talk Wednes-
day at the Salem Rotary club by
Dr. G. -Herbert Smith, new presi
dent of Willamette university.
Sketching his ideas for the bene
fit of the group. Dr. Smith sug
. gested he would like to be asked
: to make the same talk in five
years and see how he had lived up
to his own ideas.
He closed with the quotation
front Dr. Carl 6. Doney's book on
Willamette, -'It's always a heavy
load to be a college president, but
to have built sT college is reward
. enough for anyone.
. Dr. Smith was introduced by
Gov. Charles a. sprague. boo
Hamilton, president ol tne uru-
versity stuaen ooay, was
cuceo as tne nonorary memraw
tvotary jot tne
college year. This
Is a custom which the local club
has carried out for some time,
said Tinkham Gilbert, club presi
dent
99 Per
Cent
Wheat Stored
CORVALLIS, Sept 30 f -W-J
Ninety-nine per cent of Oregon's
bumper wheat crop is under cov-
er, the state AAA oincereporteu
Wednesday. Only wheat left on
the ground is in Wasco and Mor
row counties.. The outside storage
b pending completion of central
storage facilities.
Grain here has been piled in
new . farm granaries,' converted
-barns, empty buildings of all sorts,
and in 469 portable wooden bins
obtained through the commodity
credit corporation. Each of these
portables holds 3000 bushels.
As there is little market for the
wheat concern over the handling
of next year's crop is already be
ing expressed, stimulating move-'
merits : for use of wheat as feed
and in making synthetic rubber
Road Awards
To Be Made
h
. Road contracts involving a cost
of approximately $750,000 will be
warded by the state highway
commission at a meeting, in Port
land Thursday, R. H. Baldock,
state highway engineer, announ
ced Wednesday,
. Other business will include the
sale of some land and a Jiouse
near Goshen. ( Highway Cpmmi,- lonei was landing of
sioners Huron Cough, Canyon- ficer of tte 2m And at
vme, and Herman Oliver, eastern Fort Eustj &nd fa Maryland,
Oregon, spent part of Wednesday and for seven years has Uved in
- inspecting this property. - Oregon. Her father, who died sev
Virtually all of the projects be- era! years ago, was commandant
lore tne nignway commission at
inursaay s meeting nave received
army approval.
Schools Register
5247, Increase
342 for Week
Registration in Salem public
schools the second week of ; the
new term is 5247, it was reported
at school administration offices
Wednesday." Topping by 342 the
first day's enrollment, the new
figures represent an increase of
183 over last year's second week
totals... .-. "; - . : ;
. Enrollment by schools at the
beginning of the second week:
1942 1041
Bush
Enslewood.
Garfield
Grant
390
410
188
200
333
270
208
539
S03
351
389
185
205
324
174
220
.500
832
1629
5054
Highland -IIcKinley
TTashington
Leslie .
Parrish
Ecnior hi;h
Totals
.1560
-.5247
le-Year-Old Girl
Lniitla Bis Salmon
I Cr.TLx'J.T), Sept. S0--Her
' rs rrrarntly have been very
r. t '.out it but the story was
c r .r- J Tuesday that 13-year-
c' 1 I!.;rry Yeast landed a 20
HPs Dassn't Spank Her Now!
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Daughter ef an army colonel, pretty
secretary at Camp Adair, knows
be was a little strl, her father
; authority to spank her if they caught her hanging around barrack
or mess halL Camp Adair Public
Colonel's Daughter likes
Soldiers at Camp
CAMP ADAIR, Ore., Sept.
was a little girl, the military police had a standing order from
her, father, the colonel, to spank
caught her hanging around barrack or mess hall.
One shudders to think whit
wouid do to any MP who attempt
ed anything like that today,
Fori Miss Murphy, a petite
yoong lady, five feet and four
Inches, and weighing 105 pounds
has brown eyes that soldier
like to look Into as they whirl
her around the dance floor at
the Service club.
Also she has six brothers in the
servjge brothers who taught her
to shoot and she is a secretary at
the commissary here, and once a
week she dines with the soldiers
at the quartermaster section mess
hall, where she is as welcome as
the flowers In May.
Miss Murphy was born at Fort
Leavenworth, K a s., where her
father was stationed at the time.
She was the seventh child and the
first daughter, and as years passed
she found herself in the middle
of the family, because her father,
Who married at 40, had 12 chil
dren. He was the late Col. Ernest V.
D. Murphy, and her elder broth
ers, now all in the service, used
to pester him with questions about
his experiences in the AEF and
army of occupation of World war
I No. 1.
1 always liked soldiers," Miss
Mnrphy remembers, "and too
well, b e c a a s e my father
f thrashed me every week for
f playing with them so much. I
-passed .by childhood being
taught not to hang around bar
racks and eat In mess halls. Bat
I always liked army Teed and
still do, and It was too much
for father, so he told the MPs
that they could paddle his
daughter whenever they felt
like it and take her home.
, When still a small girl, Louise
r 7
f the ROTC at the University of
i Oregon.' ..
But the soldiers, enlisted men
as well as officers, always stop
oil at our place in Eugene," Miss
Murphy let it be known, "and
sometimes mother puts them Up
for the night She writes to sol
diers everywhere."
Miss Murphy receives letters
from brothers la Alaska," Aus
tralia and Ireland. One brother,
First U. Charles Murphy, b
here with the Infantry of the
, Mth division. The other brothers
are First TLt, T. D. Marphy, Jr
at Camp White; First Lt Arthur
Murphy, in Massachusetts; First
Lt Allen M. Marphy. hi foreign
service with the coast artillery;
and Corp. James Murphy and
Pfc Eaveae Marphy, with an in
fantry medical detachment In
foreign service. -
A younger brother, Edward, 18,
wishes to get into the service, and
a sister, Virginia, may soon be
an army nurse. ,
Miss Murphy, now sharing
CorvaUis' apartment with another
girL was the first girl to start
working in - the commissary at
this, camp,.;;'';.; i:-;;:;
The army supplies good food.'
she insists, and if ever the meals
are not good it is the fault of the
cooks." : -
M pound Chinook salmon at Nehal-
era Sunday.
There were no fishing reports
from her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Yeast, or Mr. and Urs.
- 'Herbert Newton, also in the party
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Louise Murphy, 19, commissary
soldier ways and likes them. When
cave the military police standing
Relations Office photo.
Adair
30 When Louise Murphy, 19,
her and chase her home, if they
the soldiers in any barrack
Grace Lawson
To Conduct
Cook School
Next Monday marks the open
ing of the second annual Fred
Meyer free cooking school to be
held in Salem. The school this
year is devoted to the theme of
"Nutrition for Victory and Pre
paring for Peace." Daily session
beginning Tuesday will be held
in the Armory from 1 o'clock until
3:30. Grace Lawson will conduct
the school during each session
with the able assistance of Peter
Mudie, Fred Meyer radio com
mentator.
GRACE LAWSON ;
Grace Lawson served on Presi
dent Hoover's child welfare com
mission. She holds a doctor's de
gree, a BS, MS and a PhD. She
has traveled through 56 countries
studying the foods and their pro
per preparation and the effects
of . these foods on people. Grace
Lawson knows that economy
with quality is uppermost in the
minds of ; most homemakers to
day and she will show, how with
a little : preparation and . fore
thought, a variety of wholesome
and tempting foods can be pre
pared which ; come ' within the
reach of every food budget in
Salem. , -.. .- .
Contests of varying types will
be held during the school. A spe
cial 'Kitchen Klinic" will be held
immediately after each session
where participants may . consult
with Grace Lawson on any home
making problems they may have.
Gevurta Furniture company, is
cooperating with the Fred Mey
er organization by supplying the
appliances used In the school.
Board Gills
Pay Studies
The state board of control de
cided Wednesday to call upon the
state emergency board to" con
sider appropriations to cover in
creased salaries for institutional
employes, particularly those at
Hillcrest Home. . . - .
The board was advised that sev
eral employes of the home, for
merly known as the industrial
school for girls, had threatened
to quit unless their compensation
was increased. Other institutions
have reported similar problems.
State Treasurer Leslie M. Scot
was asked to confer with Dean
Walker, chairman of the emercen
cy board, regarding the salary
problem from a policy standpoint
CC:i CTAHrriAIX, Ccler
Soldier Gets
Letters From
11 in School
CAMP ADAIR, Sept ZO-Wh
Corp. Albert C Worner of Camp
Adair really got himself, into
something when he became ac
quainted with school teacher Ev
elyn Cassidy of Aurora school
near Tomales, Calif.
Miss Cassidy asigaed 11 pupils
to write, regular, letters to Corp.
Worner as part of their work in
composition. Cop Worner entered
into the spirit and answers them
alL
It's a lot of trouble but a lot
of fun, he said, displaying a recent
letter which read: f . '
"My uncle Garzole had an auc
tion and my mother bought a bull
and 12 heifers and seven cows.
We got through milking at mid
night Hence I was pretty cranky
the next day."
Corp. Worner keeps the students
up on such military affairs as the
censor will pass.
Unusual Heat
Aids Harvest
PORTLAND, Sept SO-fffV-Fa-
vorable weather conditions un
usually warm: for this . time of
year aided belated Oregon har
vests the past week, the US de
partment - of commerce's " weekly
weather-crop bulletin , reported
Wednesday. . . ..."
Some cool and foggy weather
was reported in the western por
tion of the state and slight pre
cipitation at a few points but
nothing interfered with picking
of D'Anjou pears, apples and
prunes.' Most peaches and Bartlett
pears already were harvested. .
Pastures continued dry and milk
production in the Tillamook area
declined further. Seeding was be
ing held up by dry soH. -.
Medford ; with 98 degrees had
the maximum temperature of the
week, and Baker's 32 was low. .
Thanksgiving
To Be Theme
The theme for the weekend
services at the Salvation Army
will be thanksgiving and praise,
as they celebrate the annual har
vest festival event
Friday night at 7:45 a display
of fruits and, vegetables will be
sold at auction. Fancy work suit
able for presents and ' everyday
use will be a special feature of
the sale.
A portion of the proceeds - of
this sale will be used in the local
Salvation Army work and some of
it will be sent to assist other Sal
vation Army activities, such as
children's homes and . maternity
homes maintained by the Salva
tion Army.
A program of song and music
will precede the sale. The public
is invited. " , . "
500 Arrive
For Kaiser
VANCOUVER, WaslL, Sept 30
(ff)-More than 500 New Yorkers
who enlisted for shipyard work in
Henry J. Kaiser's Portland-Vancouver
yards arrived here Wed
nesday ' and . more will follow
Thursday and Friday.
The arrivals were organized in
to squads of machinists, shipfit
ters, other crafts and laborers en
route, signed up," photographed
and unionized when they arrived.
Most of them will be at work
Thursday. They arrived on a spe
cial train.
Clifford Rites ,
This Morning -
Funeral services for John Clif
ford, who died Friday in Tioga,
ND will be held today at 9 o'
clock from St Joseph's Catho-
lich church. .
i Mr. Clifford had gone to North
Dakota for the funeral of Mrs.
Clifford's brother, Victor: Rocks,
Besides Mrs. Clifford, those re
turning from North, Dakota for
funeral service here were Mr. and
Mrs. S. N. Rock, Lylc Bourson,
and the Clifford's son, Richard.
John Rock acompanied the body
back to Salem. - $
Mrs. Helen Nelson of Seattle,
a daughter, and Mnu R. S. Pretty
man, Westpost Wash a sister-in-law,
arrived Wednesday for the
funeral service.
Jefferson Family 1 1
Leaves for Kansas
JEFFERSON Mr. and Mrs.
William Walls are leaving for Ab
ilene, K a n s a s the first of the
month, where they will make
their home. They lived in Oregon
for six years and he has been em
ployed at the Smith and Fontaine
store the last two years. 1 - - -
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PLilliarmonic
Board Called
The full board of directors of
the Salem philharmonic orchestra
was called on by ' Harry V. Col
lines, resident Wednesday, to
meet at the chamber of commerce
Hot Water
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Hot water ot the turn of a top! And it costs only a few pennies a day.
Gleaming glass interior is smooth, olwoys sanitary . . . designed to giv
clean, rust-free hot water ot all times, fused right into metal surface.
Built-in heat trap prevents heat loss . . stops wasteful circulation.
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Deluxe MEDICINE CADINET
Sturdily constructed with gleaming
white haked-on enamel finish and
copper sealed mirror.
Handr mbbr
coTred wltt
basXtt '
p-w 1. .in.,.. 1
on .Thursday- night, October 8 to
discuss operation for the coming
season: Committee -appointments
will be announced at that time.
We have the talent in Salem
for a full utilization of the cul
tural side of life," Collins said.
Through the ; Philharmonic r we
intend to keep alive this better
side of American life."
I UireClOrS OI UlC uiwaua -
Directors of the orchestra board
When You Want It Where You Want It!
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PORTLAND Sept SO-iivBahk
clearings reached ; 320,45482
anticipate obtaining considerable
new talent from Camp Adair and
other nearby army establishments.
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cord. They reached $2,344,575,5:3
for the first nine months of the
year compared with $1,723870,
724 for the same period of 1941.
1 Building permits numbered 633
valued at. $2,171,610 for Septem
ber, with 4055 worth S1L594,590
for the first nine month of the
year.
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