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Thm OREGON STATESMAN, Salome Oregon, Thursday Morning. March 25. 1943 mi PAGE 2VTN Five Granted Deferments, Jury Drawing Deferment went to three house wives, nurse and a school teach erinthe drawing held Wednes day at the Marion county court house. .T' V. ' " Eventually selected " for service were the following 31 Marion county ; residents whose names comprise the Jury panel for the April term of circuit court: Harriet Wechter. Prinrie housewife: Zdith MeCord. West Weodbura house wife: John X CaoQneer. east Salem farmer; Rose M. Sberwood. Meltte M. McElhinny. Xoreoa Chadwick. Olive H. Adams and Ethel M. Smith, all Salem housewives: Fred Bernard. a lem plumber; Arthur Mulkey. Union Hill laimcat; Maui we Caarsett. Sales housewife; Stella N. Carr. Salem Heights -housewife; Grant Day. Salem business man; Herman A. Brown, So- lem bartender; Emidlo L. DeSanta. SUvertoa Hills laborer; Mae Aspin wall. Brooks housewife: Frank Ber nards. St. Paul merenant; Kosa Loie, Waconda houeewtfe; Gayle R. Flnley, -Salem housewife: William Weneen- roth. Seollard merchant; Maud Kpley. Jefferson housewife; Tracy . new man, Salem paper ruler; Charles Kerr, St. Paul farmer: Flaviua Meier, fair grounds, clerk; Charles A. Yergen, Englewood hop grower; - Tnomas v.. Crabtree, Salem janitor: Laura Dit snars. Fairfield housewife: A. R. Sieg- mund, east Gervais nurseryman; Rob ert W Seagroves. east Salem furnace man: Peter Hittsman. Scotts T Mills farmer, and O. E. M. Sorenson. north Suverton farmer. Names of Gladys E. Daue. Salem housewife; Grace Taylor, Salem nurse: Lillian S. Oldenburg. Chemawa house wife: Edna P. Mattoon, Breitenbtish housewife, and Doris Neptune. Salem teacher, were drawn and discarded because their owners had already filed refusals to do jury service. Cronemiller Fuel Director Appointment of Lynn F. Crone miller, assistant state forester, as state solid fuel coordinator for Oregon, was announced Wednes day by Gov. Earl Snell. Cronemil ler will make his headquarters at the state forestry offices here. Governor Snell said Cronemil ler would not only act as liaison official between the state and var- - ious federal agencies, but also would take steps to determine ar eas of critical wood shortages and methods whereby the situation can be corrected. ' This will include a survey of the mills to ascertain the amount of mill waste available for fuel. costs at the mill, and transports ktion charge to consumer centers. Cronemiller has wide knowledge of the mills of Oregon and the de tails covering wood production, Governor Snell said. Tubmen, Demur C7 :-; ' . To Indictment PORTLAND, March 24--The indictment charging Lewis Rus sell, jr. and Clarence E. Harvey with criminal negligence in the capsizing of the- tug May in the Columbia river February 10 was attacked in demurrers field in fed eral district court Wednesday. Defense attorneys charged the indictment failed to state suffi cient facts to constitute a crime, that its wording was too general and that it charged more than one crime. Russell, vice president of the firm which operated the boat, and Harvey, the tug's pilot, were to have entered pleas Wednesday. This was postponed pending hear ing, of arguments on the demur rers, which Federal Judge Claude McColoch set for April 10. Lives of seven shipyard work ers and two crewmen were lost in the sinking. Traffic Toll Seven PORTLAND, March 24 The death Wednesday of Mrs. Al ice LaVigne, 50, injured in an automobile - trolly bus collision , January 18, brought Portland's traffic toll for the year to seven. Around Oregon ' By The Associated Press Klamath Falls potato growers learned that the remainder of the 1942 potato crop can be sold thrnnfh ihe iinial commercial channels, the army, no longer re quiring all No. ' 1 grade potatoes , . The OPA warned at Port land that all wood, deliverers of the state Must register by Thurs day or stop deliveries . : ' Leonard J. Poptna, Clackamas.! told police thieves broke into nis cold storage locker and. took three large ? hams three shoulders 1 of pork 50 pounds of beef, SO pounds of lard and 25 pounds of butter ' . at The Dalles, a $150,000 bond issue was approved for the! construction of an annex to the Wasco county port-owned grain : elevator . Oregon Shipbuilding corporation launched Its 155th ship at Portland and Albina. Engine & : Machine Works sent another 180-foot sub chaser down the ways . . The University cf Oregon announced an institute ef inter-American re lations for April 1 and 2 - At Astoria," the Clatsop county court was asked to give the state, highway commission options " on several hundred- acres .of county land along the right-of-way of a project to ; straighten the coast highway from the Necanicum riv er bridge to Silver Point cliffs . . . Funeral rites for John David Chit-, wood, $0, pioneer of the Dallas and Damascus regions, were held active Rev. E. S J Hammond, ex-IGmball Professor, Dies of Illness at79 No public funeral Services will be held f or Rev. Evere Stetson Hammond j professor at Kimball School of Theology on the Willamette university campus for 20 years, who died Wed nesday morning in a Portland hospital after being ill for many weeks. Although a public me morial service will be held, friends have been requested not to send flowers. Rev. Hammond,! 78 yeart old when he died, -taught at Kim ball until 1930, when the school was closed. :;. ; j The son and grandson iof Meth odist ministers, Rev. 'Hammond was born on October IS, 1883, on Long Island, NY. After moving to Alturas county, California; while a small boy, he j attended public schools in California. He received his A B degree from Ohio Wesleyan university and ! a degree as bachelor of systematic theology from the Boston Univer sity School of Theology!. During his days in theological school, Rev. Hammond married Etta Frances Blake of i Abington, Mass. ; Their first child, Wesley Haskins Hatfi mond, was born jn Boston. Rev. Hammond returned ;to California when his mother died soon after his graduation from the Boston school. There he help ed his father, Joseph Rpwe Ham mond, until 1900, when! the farm was sold. . Rev. Hammond thenj went jto New England to serve several pas torates in the New England south ern conference. The second s6n, Percy Malcolm Hammond, born j in Blackstone, Mass, became the fourth Hammond in a direct lijne to serve in the Methodist minis try, j When Dr. Hammond accepted a position on ?the Kimball faculty here in 1910, he movedj with his family to Salem. Since; 1931 jhe had been a member of the Mason lodge and acted as chaplain for the Salem lodge for several years. He preached in several nearby churches while living In Salem besides taking an active part Two Named,' Trail Board i Gov. Earl Snell Wednesday ap pointed Charles Reynolds, La Grande, 'j and Francis Lambert, Portland,! as members of the Old Oreon Trail ; Centennial commis- lon- ,: , ., . Reynolds has . long been in, highway matters, particularly in connection with, the Columbia river highway and old Oregon Trail, f Lambert! Multnomah country treasurer, is state presi dent of the Sons and Daughters of Oregon Pioneers,! Philip l Parrish, editor of the Oregonian, is chairman of the Old Oregon Traij commission. Other members are Leo Adler of Baker and Roy Meyers of Eagle Creek. State to Deposit Two Millions on Bonded Debts i State Treasurer Leslie M. Scott on April 1 will deposit with the state's fiscal agency) in New York City $2,334,838.29, Mrith which to pay $1,050,000 in j principal and $211,659.54 interest; on Oregon state highway bonds, $700,000 principal and $331868.75 interest on Oregon veterans state aid bonds and $40,000 principal and $810 interest on Oregon district interest bonds. j During April the state treasurer also will pay at his! office $39,000 in principal and $667.50 interest on bonds issued by; the state board of higher education. Principal payments will reduce the outstanding highway bonds to $9,441,750, veterans bonds to $14, 775,000, Oregon district interest bonds to $1,697,445 and state board of higher education! bonds to $1, 499,500. H The state's bonded debt, on April 1, wUl aggregate $25,914, 195, compared to $66,062,810 on January 1, 1928. The net debt of j the tate on April 1, after deducting assets and investments applying against the indebtedness, wOl be ) approx imately $8,000,000. 1 4. Elks Lodge Burns Mortgage Tonight ; Members of the Salem Elks lodge wul celebrate) their! payment of all lodge debts by burning the mortgage note at the regular meet ing tonight. A committee headed by Lyman McDonald has planned a program to begin at 6:30 p. m. which wiU include) free food, re freshments and entertainment. Some of the finest entertainers in Portland will appear it the Elks meeting. Special guestsi will in clude Gov. Earl : SnelL District Deputy Artie Walker, Secretary 6f State Robert S. FarrelL jrn C C. Bradley and Frank J. Lonergan. AU past exalted rulers, members of the original building commit tee and present and past mem bers of the board of trustees will attend this meeting if possible. : DeMolays Run City Friday DeMolay day, when members of Chemeketa chapter of! DeMolay will become city officials, wiU be Friday, according to a declaration by Mayor L M. Dough ton. Those who wfll reign from dawn to dusk win be: Bfll Habernicht, mayor; Jerry Williamsi recorder; Jack Wilber, treasurer; Collins Utter, chief of police; Dale Reeves, fire chief; Fritz Anunsen, city attor ney; Darren Jones, city engineer; Herb Ray, sanitation inspector and Warren Brown, pound master. Opening ceremony wfll be the presentation of the key to the city Friday at 9:30 us. on the city baU steps. Mayor Habernicht wQl present the trophy to Pat Fish, re cently elected DeMolay sweet heart. A farce council meeting is scheduled for 220 pin. in! the chamber of commerce. At 4:15 pjn. a tea will be given at which Miss Fish will be guest of honor. The celebration will wind up with a sport dance from to 12 pjn. with Top Hatters furnishing the music. in affairs of the First Methodist church here. Survivors include his widow, the two sons and two grandchil dren, Patricia Joan and Philip Everett Hammond, children 1 of Rev. Percy Hammond. Juvenile Sets Fire To Hospital Bed Gordon WardweU WHson, 16, booked for curfew violation and placed in the juvenile : detention ward at Salem Deaconess hospit al,' created a disturbance early Wednesday when he set fire to a bed. He was unable to slip away, however. Wilson was arrested when his mother told officers that he had threatened to run away. He was picked up at the telephone booth in i the bus depot with a ticket to Portland in his! pocke. Another juvenile offender, Ruth Berringer, 14, escaped from jthe hospital detention ward Wednes day mornings She may have gbne to her home in Gervais, police heved. . i he- Licensed to Wed 24 -P)- Mill Oty May Be Minus Milk : ; - i- ; MILL CITY, Maxell 24 (JP) Townspeople here! face the pros peet of having is use canned milk er Importing fresh milk. One local dairy has gene oat ef ' business and the!; only reaaaln mg one announced It would fel low suit this summer. A petition . by residents to OPA expresstor wllllarness to ' pay higher prices for milk in order to keep the dairies in bas iness proved ef lie avail. PORTLAND, March, Marriage licenses issued Wednes day included: Morton U. Giesy, Portland, , and Jayce I. George, Salem; Franklin C. Tabor and Juanita L. Boatman, both Mc MihnviUe. 1 j Brennan Joins Powder Firm Robert Brennan, employe of the state industrial accident com mission for more than 10 years, has been appointed service repre sentative for the West Coast Pow-i der company, according to R. W Hammitt, Everett, president of the explosives manufacturing firm. As western Oregon representa-j tive for the company, Brennan will maintain his residence in Sa-i lem. ! ? Brennan served more than a year in the army, having enlisted after Pearl Harbor, and received his discharge because of a latent foot injury during January Of this year. On his return to Salem he was again employed by the indus trial accident commission. He succeeds P. E. Barrett, who is leaving the company after 16 years of service to join a Port4 land firm. Used Refrigerator Ceilings Slated; PORTLAND, March t 24-r1 Price ceilings will be! placed on sales of used refrigerators by in dividual householders April 15, the district OPA announced Wed nesday. I The ceilings will be the same as those for dealers. At present, pri4 vate owners can seU at any price they can get. The OPA said the action was aimed at evasive practices in the trade and occasional sales at ex orbitant prices by private owners in areas of acute shortages. No Oregon Men In Casualties! WASHINGTON, March ! 24-Si The navy announced Wednesday 18 casualties in navy forces, Inf eluding 2 dead, and 16 missing. At the same time the navy cor rected previous casualty itlrtgt in a number of instances. This brings to 24,531 the total of navy, marine corps and coast 'guard casualties reported to next of kin since December 7, 1941. The grand total includes 6,923 dead. 4,640 wounded and 12,953 missing. The casualties announced Wed nesday included none from Ore gon. 'Sailor Gets 3 Months PORTLAND. March 24 -CPV- William A. Dent, 28, charged with wearing the uniform of a sailor friend to a dancej was sentenced by Federal Judge -Claude McCol loch Wednesday jto serve three months in the county Jail. 17AR..DONDS and Li F E 1 111 S U R Atl C E Help Prevent Inflation Oregon' Mutual Luc policyholders are buying bonds ladtriduaUf i : and they are baying soar boads through their purchase of life insur ance, because life iaauraaco cooapaoy dollars are going to war bonds. Every dollar saved, whether in bonds or life insurance helps present inflariotu f fPm at Ask caeso i seacs abf cmbU4. I war procecuou 1 of tie Hosso I I ksspse Plan. : . ,j . , .. Mreyman Banding Blrs. F. W. Wootten 87t North Liberty Street Av V. 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