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pyicrnvs Thm OSEGOXI STATESMAN. Salem Oregon, Tuesday Morning. December I, 1942 - . j Local News Briefs Access to Woodlot Given Re versing a former decision. Comm. Wallace S. Wharton, USN, former Oregon state budget director who Is now 'in Washington, DC, has notified Marion county court that It may have access through Whar-ton-owned property to f a county woodlot in -the Battle Creek area. Under a lease similar to that by , which it had secured easement over the property from its pre vious owner,; the court majr lend county employes in to haul out wood ! but may use the road through the land for nothing else and-the main gate is to be kept locked, Wharton has requested. Creek Inspected County Judge Grant Murphy inspected the head- - -gate and diversion dam on Mill creek south of Turner on Monday morning at request of officers of Turner. Drift piled behind the headgate would threaten : the I bridge near the tabernacle should ft take out the gate, city officials there warned. 'Responsibility for the condition was disclaimed by Oregon Pulp & Paper company executives," Murphy id, and he declared peak of, the high water had apparently passed the point. Lute florist? Ph. 9592. 1278 N Lib. Parses Reported Lost Mrs. Christine Newburgh, 44 Mill street, reported to city police that she had lost a small blue silk coin purse containing about $50 in the downtown area Monday morning. Mrs. Dora Garrett, j 1397 'North Commercial street, reported the loss of a coin purse Friday, af ternoon downtown. It was of brown leather and contained $7 and change, tokens, a key and postal receipt for an insured ar ticle. Returned on Warrant When J. M. Halifax left McNeil island federal prison in Washington on Monday he was met by Sheriff A: C Burk of Marion county and returned to Salem on a warrant from Salem iustice court charging him with forgery. Halifax had . served less than a year at the Island. For home loans :see Salem Fed eral, 130 South Liberty. Pictures to Be Shown The Da kota club will meet at the WCTU kail on Thursday for a 6:30 o'clock no-host dinner. Jim Loder Will ' show moving pictures of wild life, and Miss Grace Kingsbury of the - health association will give an il lustrated talk on nutrition. A read ing will be given by Stanley Maurice. , Tires Found L. E. Haseltoh, 1155 Sixth street, West Salem, found two tires which had been dumped in his car Sunday mor ning. City police are holding them. Obituary Campbell Myrtle O. Campbell, 46, of Sa lem at a local hospital Tuesday, November 24. Funeral announce ments later by the. Terwilliger Ed wards funeral home. Bryant ' Myron Bryant, late resident of 1875 North Capitol street, at a lo cal hospital,' Thursday, Novem ber 26. Husband of Betty T. Bry ant, and brother of Doris Bryant, lew York City. Shipment will be made by Clough-Barrick company to Big Timber, Mont., for services and interment. Sugar Wanted A number of Salem homemakers would bake cookies and pies for soldiers sta tioned in this area except for the lack of sugar, Dr. Henry Morris of the UHA said Monday. Most of these women, he declared, have used portions of the rations of their own families for service men. Contributions of sugar, all to be used ; for such purposes, may be left at his office on State afreet, Morris said. - I , ... , ' ' ;f " , : ; i- t ; . Bazaar it jitney dinner, First Con gregational church, Tues., Dec., 1.' Sale begins 2 p. m. Aprons, cheer logs & stand, size doll dresses spec, featured. Dinner service begins 5:30 p. m. McRae on Bail Dave McRae en tered a plea of innocent to char ges of assault and battery Mon day in Salem justice court and was released under $250 bail, with hearing set for December 10 at 10 a. m. McRae is accused by Miss Ida Brame, whose fore head and face were severely cut and bruised, police said, when they arrived at her home. "Mark Twain" White Shirts with double wear collars, $2.00. A. A. Clothing Co., 121 N. High. Aid Drive for Fund- Needy students abroad will be aided by the University of Oregon drive Lund, Yvonne Torgler of Portland, drive chairman, announced re cently. The drive began Novem ber .23 and will continue through Thursday. Aiding Miss Torgler in the drive are Ruth Van Bus kirk and Betty Childs, both lib eral art majors from Salem. Old Papers, 10c bundle. Paper shortage is licked so you may have them now for those numer ous household . uses. Statesman, office. Beds Available for Service Men Seventy two beds in the Salem YMCA were filled Saturday night while several other service men slept on davenports and chairs in the lobbies of the building. The large demand of military person nel for sleeping space has necessi tated use of the large gymnasium of the Y for that purpose. " Clinic Held at Stay ton In a clinic sponsored by the state health department at Stayton last week 83 persons were examined by Dr. Stuckhart, assisted by two health department nurses, Esthel Gulley and Evelyn " Rasley, and by Mrs. Lucnlle Cox, Mrs. Julia DeJarin, Mrs. Lovis Trask, Mrs. Ruby Wed dle, and Mrs. Catherine Morris. Change of delivering schedule due to gasoline rationing Dec. 1st. South of . Center street, mornings only. Orders received up to 9:30 a.m. . North of Center street, after noons only. Orders received up to 2:30 p.m. Paramount Market. Ph. 3161. -- f YMCA Luncheon T o d a y A luncheon today in the YMCA din ing room. will mark the beginning of the Salem Y's 50th annual membership week. Fred Anun sen, chairman of the drive, has announced that a goal of 250 mem bers has been" set. " Nebraskan Here Mrs. Ar thur E. Kinman of Grand Island, Neb., and more recently of Wash ington, DC; is due in Salem to day for an extended visit with her father, George Quigley, ' and her sister, Mrs. Roy Nelson. PUBLIC RECORDS r ; Scene as Alcan Highway Opened p, j.njii t,)tii9 MimwVty,mm-m,ww"$l W.'WWWjg'.P'k-f $"Jllf!TV9Vfmm u YY. 'J?"-,-;':: YY?Y 'SaYY- i:X; A f :V.V:'.":,-fci.'5L : YY.YK YYT ff ' & "i. ' : Y " ' ' 1 - A : , , t, - ; - ; , f , , - - - : k ,.,- 1 , - - v - r - ' i' ' Y-. Y J 4 . - ? is - " f ? I r r . - 1 Fonr chosen enlisted men attend the historic ceremony as a ribbon Is ent in sub-xero weather at Whitehorse, Yukon territory, opening the vital Alaska birhway to US tracks. AssocUted Press Telemat. Job Office Lists Calls Salem office of the US em ployment service has received an order for 50 or 60 men to serve as shipping clerks, janitors, foreman and laborers, and for 60 to 75 women for factory type of work. Many workers have applied but many more are needed to fill the constant demand. Work will pay 65 cents an hour for men and 52 W cents an hour for women and will last for some time. Two hundred more loggers could be placed immediately, ac cording to William H. Baillie, of fice head. Application should be placed at the employment office at Ferry and Cottage streets. Cooper At the residence at Stayton, November 30, at -the age of 67 j years, Mrs. Ella M. Cooper, sur vived by widower, E. M. Cooper l t Stayton; daughter. Miss Lois I Cooper of Camp Adair; sons. Dr. M. E. Cooper of Klamath Falls and Delbert Cooper of Pittsburg, Calif.; granddaughter, Shirley Cooper of Pittsburg; "sisters," Mrs. Minnie Hiner, Mrs. George Peret, Mrs. Lottie Thompson, Mrs. Hen ry Massman, all of. Portland, Mrs. Ada Alkire, . Salem, and Mrs. Alice Watenpaugh, Kelso, Wash.; brothers, William Welch and Lee Welch of Portland, and nephew, Batty Cooper, Salem. Funeral an nouncements later by Clough-Bar-fick company. . Batzke . At local hospital November 10, William Butzke, late resident f : Turner. Survived by stepson, Bobert Everett, Heron, Mont. Funeral announcements later by aough-Barrick company. ; - At a local hospital Clifton ?H Phelps. Shipment to be made by' Clough-Barrick company to , Seat He for services end interment. .; t ' - - : f : ' . " . ' j- " : . During f November concluding tites for indoor care wref held t Mt Crest Abbey Mausoleum Ji Crematorium for the;following: : i Frank Smith . - Thomas E. Swan Ella Schneider " Blanche Eakin- - --' . Tr. Ralph E. ' Hall - Lottie Martin "-- John Husen Rummage sale, 'Women's Bnai Brith". 447 Court. Tues.-Wed. Leaves for South Clay Corbett, long time employe of the state highway department, left Monday night on the first leg of a trip which will take him into Central America, where he will be em ployed as a civil engineer. Cor bett will go south by airplane. Y Gleemen to Rehearse Direc tor Edouard Hurlimann will lead the Y Gleemen in a hehearsal at the YMCA tonight at 8 o'clock. About 30 male singers now belong to this club. Rummage, cooked food, f'cy. work sale. Nelson Bldg., Tues.-Wed. . Fellows in Custody Harry L: Fellows, Weed, Calif., arrested late last week near Jefferson on charge of hon support, left Mon day with, a deputy sheriff from Yreka, waiving extradition here. License Issued A marriage li cense was granted at Vancouver, Wash., to John Fikan, .Jr., of Brooklyn, NY, and Gwendolyn Overman, 3060 Portland road, Sa lem. Prescott's . Accommodation Barber Shop, Late Service. 1064 Oak St. , Patient Missing Oveda Gasner, 30, Coquille, said to be of melan choly -turn," .was sought Monday night by state police after she had walked away "from the state hos pital here, -i. Teachers to Meet The PEP teachers club is to hold its De cember meeting Wednesday night at the "Wooden Shoe. - Thefts Here Told Police Several . thefts were reported to city police this weekend. Army and Navy store, 233 North Com mercial street, Phil N. Goldstein, proprietor, was entered probably late Sunday night at $272.05 and considerable jewelry and clothing were taken. B. Cunningham, an employe of Salem Iron Works at State and Front streets, reported that a Stillson wrench, purchased sev eral years ago for $3 but now im possible to buy, was taken from the shop last Wednesday. He had locked the place at noon to go to lunch and. when he returned the wrench was missing. Lou Ann Hassing,' 550 North Summer street, reported that a sedan left in her care by Harry LaBree, now in the army, was taken from a storage garage be tween Thursday and Saturday of last week. A wrist watch belonging to Paul Armstrong, USN, was report ed stolen from the washroom of the Marion hotel Sunday . morn ing. It was valued at about $100. Alaska to Be Subject "Thrills of Soaring Through the Alaska Clouds" will be the subject of a talk Wednesday by Waldie Moe at the Salem Rotary club lunch eon. Rummage, cooked food, f'cy. work sale. Nelson Bldg., Tues.-Wed. Permit Granted Lela Bur goyne, 190 South 25th street, was granted a permit by the city buil ding inspector to reroof a dwel ling, at the cost of $15. Firemen Called City firemen were called to 1160 South Com mercial street Sunday . night to put out a blaze in the flue. Rummage sale Dec. 1-2, 477 Court. Publie Health Discussed The story of public health will be told in motion pictures at the Salem Kiwanis club luncheon today. Col. Adamson Rescued Aiter 22 Days M - - . "ZT-' - r; - '.Ml' : v v m . SJ"' 'k' 2 With his hands bandaced and on a stretcher, CoL Hans C. Adamson of Washington, DC, is shown after being- moved to a sooth Pacific base hospital following- his rescue after beinr afloat in a rubber raft for 22 days after Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker's plane was forced down. This is the first picture of Col. Adamson to reach the United States since his rescue. AP Telemat from US navy. County Invests 100,000 in Series G Bonds Voting to invest $100,000 of the county's funds in series G war bonds, Marion county court Mon day instructed County Treasurer Sam Butler to make the purchase before the series was removed from the market Monday night. The bonds are scheduled to car ry 2i per cent interest for 12 years and could be readily con verted into cash if necessary, while the bank accounts from which the funds were taken were largely unremunerative, Judge Grant Murphy explained. Of the bank accounts, ' $30,000 has been yielding one. half of one per cent interest. The series G bond, which was to be removed from the market by today is to be replaced by, a new issue ' not carrying so high a rate of interest Sen. Frederick S. Lamport, county war bond sale chairman, said. Baptist Pastor Opens Lectures Dr. Britton Ross, former pastor of the First Baptist church,- began a series of lectures on world con ditions in the light of prophecy, Sunday night at: that church. A large crowd attended the opening lecture. Meetings will continue for two weeks and the subjects will be pertinent to con ditions of the day, it is announc ed. The lectures will be illustrat ed with hand made charts. Capitol Dormitory For Legislators Is Suggested Representative H. H. Chind- gren, Clackamas -county, in' Salem Monday, suggested that the state outfit a legislators' sleeping dor mitory in the basement of the capitol building during the 1943 legislative session. Chindgren said he had been trying to obtain a house or apart ment here for more than a month but without success. Many other legislators reported similar hous ing conditions. - - Real estate agents said rooms,' houses and apartments in Salem are scarce and that many legis lators probably will be forced to re&erve."sleeping . quarters in lo cal hotels. Most of the hotels reported on ly a few reservations for the leg islature up to this time. ' CIRCUIT COURT .. Jack T; Ryan vs. Maxine Ryan; supplemental and amended com plaint for divorce charges cruel and inhuman treatment and asks custody of one minor, child; mar ried December 2, 1939, in Doug las, Ariz. ... . - --P-V-: Childs & Miller, Inc., vs. Anna Bligh and Mildred Bligh; order dismissing suit with full preju dice on stipulation that it had been fully settled out of court Edwin A. Claus vs. Louis ia A. Claus; demurrer by defendant. , Dorothy M. ; Roberts, 1 admini stratrix of estate of Ramon Clar ence Roberts, vs. A. Colletti and Karl McClure; motion , to 4 strike. . W, , C- Winslow vs. Pacific Grey hound lines and' Charles Dalton; motion by defendant corporation asks reconsideration of an order of November 24 overruling a mo tion to make complaint more def inite and certain; current motion supported by affidavit of John Gordon Gearin, one of attorneys for defendant. ' ; Wr. A. Woodward Lumber com pany vs. unemployment compen sation commission; order by Judge E. M. Page sustains de murrer to complaint and gives plaintiff to December 10 to file amended complaint. PROBATE COURT Jessie D. Albert estate; Asel C. Eoff appointed administrator; Ellis F. Von Eschen, Harvey As ton and Mae F. Clark named ap praisers j estate. excepting money left in trust, valued at $2549.65 in report of appraisers. Walter . W. Looney " estate; ' ap praised at $8317.28 by Marion D. Looney, Herbert Looney and Karl Steiwer; Ruby Griffith, "ad ministratrix, ordered to pay $150 per month support money to Jes- sia L. Looney, widow. Roy Lee Pratt estate; E. L Crawford, Lydia Grant and Rose A. Morgali named appraisers. Myrtle Scott -estate; appraised at $400 by Adolph Heater, J. W. Phillips and Henry Peters; final account by George D. Scott, ad ministrator; hearing set for .De cember 29. Englebert Gier estate; final ac count of William M. Blifen, ad ministrator, shows receipts of $1090 and disbursements of $374.- 69; hearing set for January 4.' W. C. Tyner estate; appraised at $320 in real property by Lois Comstock. R. B. McCord and O. H. P. McCord. Abbie Eckhout estate; T. C. Gorman, executor, authorized to sell specified real property. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Thomas Edward Garrison, 21 US navy, 450 North 23rd street. Salem, and Bonnie Arlene Dor man, -17, student, Salem. Elmer F. Haab, 24, mechanic 640 North Commercial street, and Katherine Sheppard, 28, wait ress, both of Salem. Haakon Loftheim, 27, US ar my, Camp Adair, 'and Margaret Retz, 23, stenographer 356 Union street,' Salem. " v ' Alger Morton Fitch, Jr., 23, preacher, and Betty Jean. Chit wood, 19, h student t both of Eu gene. -. v.'- . ; ; Y ; . Floyd H. Larson, 38 laborer. 1740 South CapitoK street, and Ellen Sanderson. 35, route, four, both of Salem. - - : MUNICD7AL COURT Pvt.- D. Bushinski; reckless driving, . $50 fine. . i, y ; i S L and N Clothiers; violation dimout ordinance; $10 fine. ; Preston Trask. jr.. Ballantine, Mont; violation basic rule, , $15 fine. ' ' " - y Herbert Lyman Steed; violation! . , - basic rule, $15 Iine Leo C. Wood; violation basic rule' $15 fine. " LeRoy Merton Seavy, Albany; violation basic rule, $20 bail. , Edwinl Emery Caldwell; vio lation . basic rule, $20 bail. - ? Elvene Ernestine Bennett, Port land; -violation basis rule, $10 bail. ;y-Uy' : ''.:.-'.' .-vV-4 y' Marvin Allan Hoppe, Portland; violation basic rule, $20 baa. UO Coeds Sew For Red Cross UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, i Nov." 30 Three Salem coeds at University of Oregon were among 150 girls who won praise this week for their part in helping to swell the Red Cross' stock of bandages, surgical dres sings and articles of clothing for small children. The coeds have regularly .devoted a part of their time to sewing for the Red Cross as part of the student war effort. Living organizations also re ceived the thanks of officials for their part in ' encouraging the members, to work for Red Cross. Competition among houses has been strong for the honor of con tributing the most hours to the sawing project. . j- ',, The Salem students named on the Red Cross honor roll by Len Barde, Portland, chairman rof the campus war board are Barbara Bell, Doris Chapler and Dorothy Mott. ' , - - ' '' . . Nurses' Aides Are Awarded Certificates - Tribute to the volunteer spirit exhibited by the young women of the community who have enrolled and completed the course for nur ses' aides was paid at the Salem chamber of commerce luncheon on Monday as graduation certifi cates were presented the mem bers of a class of 18. Special recognition was givea Mrs." Breyman Boise and' Miss Elizabeth Putnam of the commit tee for volunteer nurses aides by ' Justice. George - Rossman, chairman .of the Marlon county chapter, - American Red Cross; and by Mrs. Boise to Mrs. Louise Arneson, Instructor of the class. . A brief inspirational talk to the graduates was given by Miss El nora : Thompson,"director of nur sing education at the University of Oregon Medical school. Miss Letha Humphreys of the Mult-, nomah county nurses' aid com mittee explained the growing need for hospital assistance, due to de parture of nurses for war service, which the nurses aides are help ing to fulfill. ' The graduates, all but three of whom were present for the exer cises, include Mesdames J. B. Bangeit, D. L. Cutsforth, Elsie Hoi man, MarypE. Barton, Stella McAuliffe, Ruth Wittner. Rita Steiner Fry, Grace, Parke Men- dell, jW. T. Cessford, Murtle Bow man, Frank Hrubetf,1 jr., Loretta Hayes. Nancy Newcombe, Emma Lou Haiman, Ida C. Wooten, Ber nice R, Feldschau and Velma V. Archer1 and Miss Agnes J. Mey er. Z " . : t Triick Kills Soldier .,- , r -' MEDFORD, Novt 30 JP). A board of " army officers Monday investigated the traffic death of Pvt. Clarence Woolsey, 41, Sligo, Mo., stationed at Camp White Woolsey died after being struck by an army . truck ' on the . cantonment-grounds., j ' "-I - 1 1 Year's First Draft Light Oregon's January call for. men for induction through selective service will be the lightest J since July, which ' was the peak," Col.' Elmer V. Wooton, state selective service director, declared . here Monday.-. . .-r . Wooton said this was due to heavy . enlistments in this - state. He added that the December call already has been made, The light January quota probably will make it unnecessary to call any mar ried men in Oregon, Wooton said.' . OR0IR lAtlYSX Fer information on FULLER BRUSH complete line of prod ucts . . . eall or write ... E. JJ Zwaschka .1745 Grant St.. Salem Phone 5391 Fordyce Selecteil To National Body William W. Fordyce, state di rector of aircraft warning service, for the Oregon state defense coun cil, has been named western rep-" resentative of a five-man com mittee i to consider recommenda tions for coordination of army and civilian . defense contributions to' the aircraft warning unit The committee was set up by the national executive committee of the American Legion at In dianapolis , last week. An early meeting of the commit tee will be held at Washington, dc. " " ',' : . . y: Eeaniif cal. Oaristnaas Cards Come in ' and mo my lino of beautiful Christ mas - Cards - and wrap- ' pings. The most complete tin tn town. Maraxino Tiristmas or ders Renew or start ANY maeazin subscription by Dnone. lee iioopys Shut-in Service rkon ?33 J S. Hick rBTMSsTswssssSMBSswsTsTsBM IN THE -;y ARMY AIR FORCE ; they say: , t "THUUDZtlDOLT" for the. Republic Pursuit Plana rpayirioronTocss1 i - - ; for th Boeing Bomber tlGimJIKC ' for the Lockheed la cerceptor -pursuit , ; i- - ( ; - "CATsinL ; V for the Army ansa's favorite cigarette I - Jif- 'Js r wJH,SJtl.jlllU , .GIVE A1E CAMELS EVERY TIME. ON RICH "FLAVOR AND MILDNESS THEY'RE TOPS . WITH ME WITH A " CAPITAL1' first in me szzvica , . . - .- . 'With men ia the Army, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard, the ' favorit cigarette is CarneL (Based on actual sales records ' ia Post Exchanges sod Canteens.) f K. ft : ' nn bud COSTLIER T03ACCOS ' . - H I - t We Salute the SALEM 1 CHAMBER . - ; ' '.' : v -. or " .' - ' ' ' f - - Y 'Y ' COMMERCE Salem at large owes a debt of catitude !o If? local Chamber of Commerce. - . . , . :t.-:'-.':: . ... . .... . . .. 1 . ' " ' ; " ' ' Every , commercial enterprise, ,every Indus try- every family, " :-' "Very individual in this city benefits by .the; activities 'ef j Aioi body- a body constituted of and supported by memberB re- ;. ; X cruited from every" walk of life; : ; " ' " ; : ! ' - - ' r-w .: , ;" r . : : : : -: ' A community, vrithout such a .body of public spirited enter . prises and citizens "would be like" a wheel .without a hub .. . " no pivotaV point '.'roujid .which to revolve. I J; " r v ' - r -- "- " Inform "yourself about your 'Salem ainber of i Ccrnaierce ' --its outstanding dchievments this year Its plans ; fcr next v; year. You will want to become a member should keccrrie a member. Do so nowl Youli be a participant In Salem's pro- ,y vress as well as therefrom. . " a L. C SMITH, Assistant Vice-President V ILadd; Cnsb-Salccb :Drancb off tlio - T , Head Of fice r Portland . ... . J MemTser Federal Deposit xasnrsnee Corporatlsa