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Tli OHIGOI7 STATESMAN, Cdenx OrsMjon. Tuesday Korclag. Dcs!er 2. 1S13 Local News Briefs - Received and Noted Pvt. Adam V.- - Sloger, stationed at Camp Adair,-in a recent communica tion to his girl friend, . Miss Vee Saunas,- Chicago,' complained that her letters to him were, too short. Sunday, Pvt. Sloger received a let ter from Miss Saunas, written n paper roll,' 35 feet and 6 inches iong. - Army j officials said ; this apparently topped all letters re ceived at Camp Adair since its inception. v ! " Lutz florist Ph. 9592. 1278 N. Ub. Justice Appointed -ov. Charles A.' Sprague Monday announced the appointment of Mrs. Helen M: Stranahan as justice of the peace of the, Hood River district, to suc ceed her husband, who died; re cently.;: Fred S. . Perrine, Oregon City, was appointed, a member of the provisional-government park board to i succeed-, the late . Ivan Humason.' i Members ".of this board serve at the pleasure of the gov ernor - i" J . ' ' ' . .; For home loans see Salem Fed eral 130 th Liberty. J Dim tretf Tights Too many people are not careful about dim- Christmas tree lights, according to Bryan H. Connley .'bf the Marion county defense council. Proclama tion No.. 12 states that no lights shall show upward or horizontal. Open evenings until Xmas. Furniture Co. Stiff Hendricks Improved Condition of R. J. Hendricks, editor emeritus and columnist of The Oregon Statesman who has been in Salem General hospital for the past six days with pneumonia, is "im proved," hospital attaches reported Monday. Xmas present from your Clipper station. Four gals, regular leaded gasoline for 50c. Good Dec. 21 to 24th at any Clipper station in Marion and Polk counties. Ferries Running Reports from the County Engineer N. C Hubbs office said Monday that both the Wheatland and Buena Vista fer ries are running. They have been stopped several times lately due to the high water. Obituary Teyeen . '. ," the residence, 1180 J5 hipping street, December "18. . Survived by her husband, . Stephen Toyeen . of Catherine Short of Salem. Mrs. Bessie Dare and Mrs. Marie Nel son of Cheney, Wash.; five sons, Clifford R, Stanley B. and Svend B. Toycen of Salem, William A. Toycen of Tacoma and Russell W. Toycen of Klamath Falls; tlftee brothers, I. W. Krogness of Mo desto, Calif., H. A. i Krogness of Belfair, Wash., and Chris Krog ness of Los ' Angeles; one sister, Mrs. Christine Hofstedt of Minne sota; and 16 grandchildren. Serv ices will be held at the Clough Barrick - chapel Tuesday, Decem ber 22, "at 10:30 ajn. Interment in Belcrest Memorial park with Rev. J. R. Stewart officiating. , Sentence Commuted Gov. t - ... Charles A. Sprague Monday is sued a conditional.- commutation of sentence to Albert W. Reed, Jackson county, who is serving a life term in the state penitentiary here . for : second degree murder. The '-; commutation,' : recommended by the; state' parole board,- pro vides that Reed shall, be released from I the prison" later this week. Reed' was received, at the peni tentiary on March . 4, 1932. . . A good New. Years resolution: Get. streamlintd office- training, at the Capital Business College. Ph. 5987. t Election- Slated An 'organiza tion representing the O & C land grant counties will meet' at- the Imperial hotel' in Portland next Monday at 10 a. ni., according to notification received by. the coun ty court. Among ' important busi ness planned isan election of of ficers.,; ' . ". . . . Wanted, davenport, chair. Ph. 5882. Hearing Waived William J. Perkins, jr. arrested on a charge of assault . with . intent to rob, waived ,'. preliminary hearing in Salem justice court ; Monday -and was held to answer to the grand jury. - He failed . to furnish $3000 bail and was committed to jaiL Special war-time coursescomp tometer, ; calculators, .Gregg and Thomas shorthand, typing, book keeping and accounting. Capital Business College.' Ph. 5987. Tatros Have Son A son, David Bruce,! was born Sunday after noon at Salem Deaconess hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Tatro (Marie Bendicksen). The boy weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces. Both mother and baby were reported "doing well." j "Mark Twain" fine washable rayon shirts In white and colors, $3.50. A. A. Clothing, 121 N. High. Licenses Issued Marriage li censes were recently granted at Vancouver, Wash., to Abner Dunn, fourth and Lewis streets, and Lil lian King, PO box 482, both of Salem, and to Loran Rafferty and June Housley, both of Independ ence route one - Open evenings until Xmas. Furniture Co. Stiff At the residence, 267 North Win . ter street, December 19, Mary El len Pearce, mother of Dr. Helen Pearce and Miss Dorothy Pearce, both of Salem;. sister of Mrs. A. S. Brasfield of Berkeley, Calif.; aunt -of Clifford A.' Brasfield of Portland, and Robert R.'Brasfield of California." She was a member ef the 1 First Presbyterian church of Salem, Thursday club, Leisure Hour club" and . the Town and Gown club. ' Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 22 at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian church under the direction of the W. -T. Rigdon company, with con cluding services at the I OOF cem etery. Rev. W. Irvin Williams will officiate. " , " Beat In this city, December 18, Percy Dent, at the age of 80 years. Ship ment was made torLakeview, Ore., for services and interment by the W. T. Rigdon company. Assembly Changed Salem high school's annual homecoming as sembly, originally announced for 12:50 p. m. Wednesday, has been changed to 2 p. m. Wednesday. A special invitation is extended to SHS graduates in the service. Old Papers, 10c bundle. Paper shortage Is licked so you may have them now for those numer ous household uses. Statesman office. - ' i ' School Entered Thieves enter ed the Washington school over the weekend. Slats on the base ment door were broken and the bar lifted. Nothing more than a cheap watch was taken and an airplane model damaged. Notice. The Spa will be closed all day Christmas. Ninety Six Register Ninety six -18-year-olds have registered at the Salem selective service board since December 11, when registration began. These have be come 18 years of age since July 1. Extra ' dances, Crystal Gardens, Thu. Eve. Pension Group Tells Electees, Plans Session - Results of the election of a state wide committee to represent the Oregon - Pension ' federation,. ; in formulating its .program. ' for the 1943 legislature, were announced here Monday by, Theodore "S. Nel son,' executive secretary.- -1 First meeting of the committee will be held in Salem January 12 and 13. All organized groups com posed largely of persons who. are not beneficiaries of a publicly ad ministered retirement income sys tem yielding as much as $40 per montn are entitled to have repre sentatives at this meeting. ' -1 Among these ' groups are the Oregon .: state grange. r Oregon Farmers" Union, ' Federation of State,' County and Municipal Em pioyes,' Oregon State .Teachers as sociation, Oregon C o u n c 1 1 ft Churches, Oregon Association, of Real Estate Boards and the Ore gon State Bar.' - . ; : v j.jGroup, . conferences, -.to obtain the opinions of the various com munities in connection with ques tions under consideration by. ' the State . Pension ' federation, were suggested by. Nelson. J -y j Members of the committee, from the four .congressional - districts, follow: . V .- 5 First district Arthur Brown, West Salem;; John H. Carkin, J. M. .Devers, H, R. Jones, John S. Marshall, James McGilchrist and Theodore S. Nelson, Salem; B. K. Skulason, Milwaukie; Mrs.1 Carrol Starr, Kernville, and 'A. S. Jen son, Monmouth. Second district Henry Cue, The Dalles; William Dorrel, La Pine; Theodore Hubbard, Grand view; Clinton Haight, Canyon City; Mrs. Margaret Klingenberg, Nyssa; L. Alva Lewis, Klamath Falls, and Burt K. Snyder, Lake view. Third district Dean F. Bryson, Mrs. Helen Buckner, Richard Deich, Joe E. Dunne, Mrs. Jewell B. Fearing, Charles E. Hansen, Joe E. Harvey, Russell Hogan, Eleanor Shonkwiled and Elton Watkins, Portland. Fourth district E. E. Brooks, Cave Junction; W. H. M i 1 1 e r , Grants Pass; Charles L. Paine, EiTgene; C. A. Schooling, Junction City; Grace M. Thiel, Yoncalla! W. J. . Turnidge, Albany; J. A. Withers, Scio, and Clyde S. Shaw, Salem. In event any of these persons is unable to serve they will be re placed by those next in line. Elks Stress Clothing Distribution !( t S V 1 I The Christmas charity eommlttee ef Che ' Salem El ks ledge ia eoneentratlns; Its' eff orts this year v clothings, principally; for dlstrfbetlon te elderly Persona Irving oa small lneomes. ; Here Joe Kravarer, chairman, and. women helpers are preparing clothing for distribution this week throagh Tharsday. 14 Chfldren are net forgotten; a motion -picture party Is planned for .them Tlrarsday. . PUBLIC RECORDS Xmas Eve; Thu., New Years BCarriare License Granted A marriage license was recently is sued at Portland to Joseph A McCaffrey, Camp Adair, and Rosemary Cernigeta, Atlanta, Ga. Cut flowers and potted plants. Jay Morris, Florist. Phone 8637. Certificate Filed Theodore Highberger has filed a certificate of retirement from the Aumsville Flouring Mills with the county court. .,- For sale Colored fryers, hens and geese. Call before 10:30 ajn. or after 6 p.m. 40 Fairview avenue. Phone 6479. - -.Guard -Appointed H. E. Mich ael, 407 Union street, was recent- Inauguration Mayv Wait on Argument Friends of Governor-Elect Earl Snell were wondering Monday whether he would be inaugurated on January 11, .the first day of the 1943 legislative session, de to the controversy over the election of a president of the state senate. Senators Dorothy McCullough Lee, Portland, and W. H. Steiwer, each claim 15 votes in their races for the presidency. Some legislators predicted that the "contest may not be settled until the second or even the third day of the session, and that a "dark horse" candidate may be considered in event of a deadlock Both houses will caucus on the night of January 10. Smith Acquitted In Jury Trial Bill Smith was acquitted by : jury in Circuit Judge L.H. Me Mahan's court Monday following trial on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The jury, ; of . which Louise A. Shorey was foreman, deliberated about ten minutes. The case of the state vs. Elmer Ellsworth Zimmerman is sched uled for trial in the same court starting at 9 o'clock this morning. ly appointed deputy sheriff to act as a bridge guard. ill; : ' ' - ' ,"" ' -'5; 1 vxixai . VLitcrsVrcIcosic! OLYIIPIA CHEWING COMPANY, Olympia, Washington, U.&A. CIRCUIT COURT . . State vs. Bill Smith; verdict of innocent returned by. jury, Louise E. Shorey foreman, after trial on charges of contributing to delin quency of a minor. , Hendricks vs. Gal ton ; motion for change of venue overruled by Judge L. H. McMahan, trial set for February 8. PROBATE COURT Elizabeth I. Holcomb estate; pe tition for probate of will approved, Lei a Marie Simmons and Jessie May -Hall appointed execu trices; A. P. Risser, L. J. Suttle, F. "J. Craven appointed appraisers. B. F. Russell estate; order ad mitting will to probate and ap pointing Leon a Russell executrix. Homer Davenport estate; order reducing bond of guardian, Fern Allison. Alice Sarff estate; order approv ing sale of real property. Peter A. Carlson estate; order affirming that no inheritance tax is due. John Howard Booster estate; Lucille Frances Booster appointed administratrix. MARRIAGE LICENSES Gavin J. Hill, 30, Camp Adair soldier, and Dorothy Hauge, 31, bookkeeper, 160 North 18th street, Salem. Cpl. Clyde J. Pugh, 37, Camp Adair, and Joan La Vergne New comb, 23, machine shop worker, 2739 SE Powell boulevard, Fort land. - . - f 4- " MUNICIPAL COURT "w j William H. . Dixon; failure to Stop, $2.50 fine. S. S. Mendoza; four in driver's seat, $1.00 fine. ' -;- Neal - Saul; violation of basic rule, $15 fine. " Harry K. Wechter; violation of basic ruler $15 fine. - - Earl L. Benz; defective muffler. Jack Swanson; violation of basic rule, $15 fine. .' ; Grand Jury In Session The Marion county grand jury convened Monday, with prospects that it will complete its investiga tion of the roach powder poison ings of 47 state hospital inmates in about three weeks. The. jury probably won't begin the hospital investigation until after Christmas, as it will con sider several routine cases dur ing the next few days. A. B. McKillop, assistant state hospital cook, is charged with manslaughter in connection with the poisonings, while Mrs. Mary O'Hare, head cook, is charged as an accessory on grounds she with held information from police in vestigators. , Ship Builders Tell Problems :U 'John Simmons! public relations director of the Oregon Shipbuild ing company,, presided over a pro gram presented - by departmental chieftains of the Kaiser shipbuild ing enterprise during the chamber of commerce luncheon held Mon day. ; Other members of his group, L. P. Randall, assistant personnel director; Ralph Collett, housing di rector, 'and Maurice Bullard, vo cational director, . described the scope and problems involved in housingrmanpower and vocational training .necessary to an under taking so great that it will require the labor of over 100,000 men when it reaches its maximum pro duction. . Randall stated that at one time 19.3 per cent of those employed switched jobs each 30 days. . A stabilization agreement has aided in eliminating much of this turn over." Although 31,000 housing units have been completed or are under construction, Collett as serted that 9000 employes still exist under- temporary shelters. Bullard gave much credit for the success of Oregon shipyards to the state and national government for establishing a sound system of vocational training in Oregon. Union, Trucks Move Scrap CoUectioii; W. il. '.Hamilton,' chalsrnan of the committee in charge of the scrap' metal" drive in Salem, ex pressed appreciation Monday' for the numerous- organizations : and individuals aiding, in disposal of the metal collected - during that drive. This scrap is being moved either to steel mills and foundries or Into a storage pile bn "property at the foot of Hood street loaned free- of charge.'. by "the .Oregon Gravel company. " " ' '"'-;" : ' " ' Trucks and some men have been furnished 5 by Pohle-Staver - company-, AI C Haag company; Capital City .Transfer company'. Salem Navigation company, Salem Steel and Supply company and Schryder Truck and' Transfer company.. .' :; Through arrangements made by Lew . Harkihs, 1 secretary of . the Teamsters union, local -324, sev eral union members donated their efforts to the. task of loading, and unloading trucks of scrap. Sun day a group including' E. O. Crooks, Lew Harkins,- Ed die Schmidt, Bob Smeddon, Lou . El liot, Carl Shaffer and Peter Win ger ' moved a large pilew Other men, union members or otherwise; who would be willing to give simf liar assistance pn another Sunday are requested, to contact the union headquarters office. J - Metal - of less than eighth-inch thickness cannot -be used in steel mills unless it is first cut up and complressed by, hydraulic presses into bales. Because such a press is not to be found in Salenv ap proximately two-thirds of the bulk of the . scrap - donated in- Salem cannot be utilized immediately. w ... 'Tomorrow end erery day In tli year. you. can i-1 11 mm,- s - r GC Reelects Hogg, Yocom In addition to President Carl Hogg, whose reelection was made certain by the withdrawal of rival candidates a week before, Ray A Yocom, vice president of the Sa lem chamber of commerce, also was reelected for another year as members cast their ballots Mon day. , : .Other officers, elected are Les ter F. Barr, secretary, and Linn C. Smith, treasurer. Directors , chosen ' were Frank Doerflerr agricultural department; Ray J, Sturnbo, civic department; Lee U. Eyerly, industrial depart ment; Ralph H. Campbell,- legisla tive . department; Ilda Bingen heimer, social department. 4. ' On Not Just Fine . . f - tzi Sc:rfbo S ttm9Atyroo :.New;-FaIl 'And Winter Smartly Sty- ?? Ied.j Expertly -Tailored, U 8- -i-uii- For Men & Young Men Propertionate . Savings: on tl Fine Far Felt Ha U, 100 3 Weel Spert Coats, Slacks W Dress Pants... . - r . g - . Segelar Priced v- ft ' i; - V $27Jt -te $55 g. .$222.EQ-$33 : $3543 Ci $45 . " Jlecjulor Priced ; M v--- ::. ar aw -a uirouii AO- joe's Upstairs Prices $17.50 lo $27.50 w I I I s Walk Up That Short Stair way and See now Easy it. g Is te get the mostest, of-the- S ' bestestr for the leastest. At JOE'Si Upslairs Clolhes I t Shop ' v . g 442 Stale Si. S S Risht Here In Salem ', m Open -tot Every Night R g Til Xmas g Entranee Next Deer te m - QeeUe Cafe ss j; . 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