The OHIGON ETATLCMAN. Salem. OnqcnrnTzidaj Morning. April 23. lCi3
. Chamber Entrance Changed '
People entering the Salem cham
ber of commerce., office now use
a new entrance, the double doors
of the' Cherry room, rather than
the old door, which is" now lock'
, ed, Mrs. Sylvia Knox, ; secretary
.to the manager, makes her office
in the "Cherry room. The former
occupant of the room, Mrs. Lo-
reta Roseheim, has i accepted
place with Hogg Brothers and re
signed her position, as secretary, to
Pacific War Industries,' Incorpo
rated. " . - t .
luti florist Ph. 8392. 127 N.tib.
4 KXf hts Eonal Civilians have
the same J rights - on .Greyhound
buses as .men in military service,
military assignment, Public Util
ities Commissioner ; Ormond . R.
Bean was .advised by officials of
the bus company Thursday. A
bulletin "carrying this information
is now being r. prepared by the
Greyhound bus line officials in
Portland. - ' - X
First Aid Given City first aid
men dressed an ax cut in the
first ' finger of Paul Martinez's
right hand late Thursday after
noon at the Martinez residence,
1245 Mill street Mrs. Harry Thom
as, 1970 Water .street, scalded her
left thigh when she spilled-hot
starch at 9:15 a. m. Thursday and
the first aid car was called.. The
second degree burns. were dress
ed. " r ' " - ' - "
Hollywood Lions Auxiliary, Rum
mage sale Friday and Saturday at
477 Court St 'A ' .
Rice to Take Office Roy Rice,
new f county commissioner pro
tempore,' is to be sworn in -today;
according to ' county court plans,
although he may not commence
his i activities with the court unil
Saturday. He this noon succeeds
Ralph Girod, who is reporting' for,
duty with a" navy construction'
battalion, this afternoon. J
Painting & decorating.' Ph. 7552.
Installation . Slated Installation
of the recently elected student
body, officers! at Salem senior high
school is scheduled for the first
week In May, Vice-Principal E. A.
Carleton has announced. Officers
will then function for the remain
der of the school year. : .
For home loans see Salem Fed
eral, 130 South Liberty.
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i Members j Inducted Some 35
outstanding; juniors and seniors at
Salem senior high school were in
formed -of -jtheir : selection : to the
Sigma Lambda chapter of the national-honor
society, before an all
school assembly Thursday.
Ki rWnmn iA drati 4fnrlrv --Pa.
Creamery JBc Poultry Col, 245 D St.1
ri Canby Couple Llceased A.Van-
iuuvw, - r ui moxTuge ju celiac
has .been granted ' .to George Hany
and Delis Belgarde, both of Canby.
Baker ;
Joseph Baker,' late resident of
Klamath Falls, at a local hospital
April 20, at the age of 70. years.
Survived by one daughter, Mrs.
George Santerno of Beatty, Ore.,
and one son;, Quincy Baker of
Beatty.. Shipment has been made
to Klamath Falls for services and
interment by Walker-Howell Fu
neral home.
Eckstein "
; William -.Jacob Ecksli L., .ate
resident vxf , Delake, Ore, t .the
home of. his son,: 149 East Wilson
street" Wednesday, April 2i; at
the age of 65 years. Father of
Mrs. Floy Riebhoff of Seton, Iowa,
William Harold Eckstein, Harry
J. Eckstein, Max T. Eckstein and
Burrell D. Eckstein, all of Salem,
and Miles L. Eckstein of the US
army. Also; survived by nine
grandchildren. Services will be
held Friday, April 23, at 10:30 a.
nx, from the Clough-Barrick chap
el, after f which shipment will be
made to 'Webster City, Iowa, for
interment - . ;
fchoten-
v. Mrs. Orilla Rhoten at a local
hospital, April' 2 1 at the age of
$1. Widow of the late John H.
Rhoten. Survived by daughters
Mrs. Effie Barber of .Salem and
Mrs. Lpuella Hanri of Marion, la.;
son, J. Earl Rhoten of Aurora,
Oregon; -grandchildren: Mr s.
Gladys Boyce, Royal .Barber,
George A. Rhoten, and Lucille
Lewis, all of Salem; Frances Sny
der and Marion Stafford of Port
land,' Oregon; Florence : Rhoten,
Sylvia iSpIvey,' and .Violet Rho
ten of . San Jose, Calif.; Doris
Robbins of i Marion, Oregon,
Wayne Barber of Halsey, Oregon;
Elma Costa of JNiland, Calit; Wil
ma Moore of Natchez, Miss" Har
old Rhoten ot San ' Francisco,
Califs Lola DeSell'e of . Santa
Clara, Califs Velma Zelmer of
Burlingame, Calif., Zeda : R. Lisle
of Topaz, Utah', Rex R.- Rhoten of
Fairbanks, ' Alaska, and Lt J: Ray J
Known oi uaiveston,.Tex. Also
by twenty-eight great-grandchildren
Services" will be held Sat-
You wbo suffer sucb pain with tired,
nervous fuue, dietrww of "lrrrr",j
Jarl1'du la luactiooaJ mocUi'
It cfcturbanw utiouJd try Lydla
E. Plnli hm' Vffretsble Compound.
It feu a aootblng efiect on on o
Kwsan'i moat important orvang.
Ai Cn tomchie tonlet Follow
Ubrl urectlon. Worth trytn9. -
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.Wednesday maximum tem
perature .58, minimum 44.
Thursday river .6.5 feet Weath
er data restricted by army re
quest. -".: - -
Carpet samples on sale
Strom's, 375 Chemeketa. '
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Co-Valedictorians Deal ared
Carmen -Campbell and Nancy
Brown have been declared co-
L valedictorians for the 1943 grad
uating; class it was announced in
this week's issue of the Clarion.
Both girls have maintained A av
erages ; throughout high school.
Carmen is president of Tri-Y and
active in many clubs Nancy was
Clarion editor and also popular in
school .organizations.
"Mark r Twain" white shirts with
double wear collars, $2.00 & $2.50.
A. A. Clothing; 121 N. High, f
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. It Apply Only. 18 applicants
will write in the state bar exam
inations to be held here June 2 1
and 22, ' Arthur S. Benson, J clerk
of the state supreme court, '.an
nounced Thursday There were
50 applicants a year ago and 1051
applicants in 1941. The examinations-:
will be conducted by the
state btard of bar examiners.
Dance ! at' Wheatland every Sat
nite. Rowland's Band invites you.
Borne Is Speaker Larry W.
Borne, j who is secretary of the
Oregon Association of Realty
boards as well as of the Portland
Realty I board, Is to speak to Sa
lem realtors at their noon 'roch-
eon
at the Marion hotel on '"the
subject " of War Conference.'
Main floor selling of 300 Glen Row
dresses; Rayons & Cottons for Eas
ter and Spring wear at Penneys.
School Vacation Today Salem
public school ' students will , ob
serve . a one-day - Easter vacation
today, Because of loss of much
school time already this year the
annual spring vacation wag cur
tailed.-!
Bookkeeper wanted; permanent
position, good wages. Ph. 9182.
Two Plan MarrUae Otis Bland
Foglesong, Molalla, and Marguetta
Belle ! Rice, Marquam, will be
married r by Rev. P. Smith at
Marquam Sunday. They have se
cured a license in Oregon City,
Chinese Student
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Gains Scholarship
PORTLAND, April. 22.-WVA
Chinese senior at Lincoln high
school, Gilbert Marr, was award
ed the annual regional scholarship
to Massachusetts institute of tech
nology Wednesday. -
An. outstanding student and
leaderj in school activities, Marr
tas made his own living since his
father died seven years ago. They
came to the United States the pre
vious .year . from Canton, China;
where ; Marrs mother lives. ?
urday, April 24, at 130 pjn. from
the Clough-Barrick home. Rev.
Dudley Strain will officiate. In
terment will be in the Marion
cemetery. .
Lehman .; .
MrsT Lydia V. Lehman at her
residence, 287 South Church, April
22. Is survived by two song, Rob
ert M. Ihman of Salem and Rus
sell C. Lehman of Bristol, RI; one
sister, j Mrs. Grace V. Lehman of
Salem; two' grandchildren, Robert
Harold 'and Larry Lee Lehman
both of Salem. Announcement of
services later by Clough-Barrick
company. ; ... "-;
Fisher
Ira E.v Fisher, late resident xof
route two, box 173, Salem, at a
local hospital,; April' 22.; Survived
by wife, Mrs. Thelma Fisher of
Salem; two daughters. Iris ' and
Inez Fisher, both of Salem; two
sons, Ronald and Edward Fisher,
both of Salem;' parents, Mr. - and
Mrs. Edward i E. Fisher-of Port
land; three sisters, Mrs. Eva Fer
raer of Los Angeles, Mrs. Pearl
Thomas and Mrs. Edna Riggs, both
of Salem; one brother, Elza Fish
er , of McMinnville. -Announcements
- later by Clough-Barrick
company. r. ' .
Tweedle " tr
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Mrs. Effie Lydia Tweedie of
Woodbum, aged 74, died in a Sa
lem hospital. April ' 21. She was
born near Albany, and lived in
Salem' for five years. vSurvivors
are: Sons,: John H. Tweedie of
San , Rafael, Calif, L. R.; Tweedie
of Salem; '. daughters, . Gladys. I
Case and Fern Alison of Salem
and Margaret G art of Portland;
brothers, Archie Miller of Couer
d'Alene, Idaho, and Dewey Miller
of Jacksonville, Ore.; sister, Lola
Ward of Salem. Funeral services
Saturday, April 24, at 2'JSO; from
the, Ringo . chapeL Interment at
Belcrest beside her husband. John
Tweedie, who died July 4, 1940.
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"I Fir:! Evclicd Chzrch .
' Marion X Summer St Kenneth Wlshart Minister, Salem, Ore.
f APWirefiinto ;
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt (left);
Csmacho, wife of Mexico's president -at the railroad in Monterrey Mexico, daring the precedent
breaking- trip by the president into the soathern nation Associated Press Wlrephete. '
WU Slates
Open-House
t Willamette university will bold
open housenext Tuesday . night
when Salem- residents and others
nearby are invited to inspect the
facilities used at that institution.
Faculty members and students
will direct the several exhibitions
and demonstrations.
In the science building, Collins
hall, the 24,000 mounted speci
mens in the Peck herbarium will
be displayed. Demonstration in
Collins will be held by Dr. Charles
H. Johnson, Dr. Kenneth McLeod,
Dr. Cecil R. Monk, Dr. Robert H.
Tschudy, Prof. Earl T. Brown and
Prof. Herman Clark. ; r
President G. Herbert Smith and
other faculty members will greet
visitors in the library. Dr. Robert
M. Gatke and Dr. Henry C Koh-
ler have charge of the , display
of rare books and posters, and
books on northwest history.
The ; home economics depart
ment headed by Prof. Lois E.
Latimer, will have a display. The
museum in. waller hall will also
be open. ' Between 8:30 and '90
p. m. programs of recorded music
from the Carnegie library and a
concert of music students will be
held in. the. music halt .
C of C Group
Is Selected
L. M. Ramage heads a commit
tee of the Salem chamber of
commerce appointed . to cooperate
with ..other local and state groups
in an attempt to solve the farm
labor problem in Oregon. The oth
er committee members, whose se
lection was announced Thursday
by Carl W. Hogg, chamber pres
Ident here, are C W. Paulus, Ray
Stumbo, Francis Smith, Mayor L
M. Doughton. R." W. Hogg and
Loyal -Warner. Following the JSa
lem chamber's noon luncheon, next
Monday, the committee will' meet
for the first time.
Local committees ! chosen by
each chamber in Oregon will col
laborate with Gov. Earl' Snell's
farm assistance committe and an
other committee to be appointed
by Arthur Farmer; of Portland,
president of -the State Association
of Commercial Organization Sec
retaries. A census of city workers
available . for part time - farm la
bor is planned. -
Finns Save
$2,000,000
Experience rating will save em
ployers more than $2,000,000 In
contributions on 1943 payrolls, an
analysis made public Thursday by
the state' unemployment compen
sation ' commission disclosed. '
.Based on last year's: reports.
3905 employers qualifying for re
duced, rates will pay approximate
ly $2,181,000 less than at the nor
mal 2.7 per cent1 In addition 1157
concerns will save about $264,000
because the- "ceiling", has elimi
nated penalty rates. if i. ;;
Taxable payrolls reported by
covered firms for 1942 were $534,-
228,939,' an increase of nearly 58
per cent from the $339,033,906 re
ported for 194L Last year's total
was more than double the $247,-
636,634 payrolls for 1940.
nOBEuT JOilllSOIJ
Tuesday
; OUTSTANDEVG NEGRO TENOR t
Fri; Sat, Sun Apr. 2rd, 24th, 23th
; 7:23 Each Ilxghl! " ; .
First Ladies Shake Hands
United States first lady; exchanges
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His appeal rejeete bjr the supremo eooxt Max 'Stepluui (right) is
brought to federal eenrt in Detroit by. Sam O'ConneU, deputy US
marshal, and sentenced to hang April it? for treason.' The original
date of exeeatlon last aatama was postponed by fttephaa's appeal.
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Salem Grange
Indorses Farmers
Relation Act
The Salem grange Thursday
adopted a resolution indorsing the
National farmers relation act now
before congress. - Copies of r the
resolution will-be sent to both the
state and national grange conven
tions. .
A committee of three members
was appointed to work out ways
and means for securing adequate
help in the 1943 harvest Commit
tee members are F. H.' Neer, Roy
Hewitt and S. B. Laughlih. Other
resolutions under consideration by
the Salem ' grange:, a . tent point
program for setting tip a world
government ; , to - prevent future
wars; . ways, and means for pro
viding social security for indus
trial and business employes and
those working under federal civil
service but barred from benefits
for themselves. Reduction in the
difference between , the cost of
farm food crops in the retail mar-
NO RATION POINTS
NECESSARY ON '.
FRESH FISH
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Spring Chinook Salmon Ling
Cod - Fillet of Sole, Bed Snap
per, Rock Cod - Fresh Halibut
Columbia River Smelt - Fresh
and Spiced Prawns Fresh
Eastern : Lobsters Olympia
Oysters Pacific Oysters
Crabs and Crab Bleat - Kip
pered. Smoked and Salted Fish
, Freshly Dressed Poultry
MONARCH CANNED
GOODS 1
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216 N. Commercial
Phone 4424
greetings with Mrs. Manuel Avila
kets and the price received by
me. farmer. ' -; .
The secretary Was instructed to
send a letter to the radio network
to restore to the grange and other
organizations time on .-' the air
waves in the same proportion as is
now granted to labor and indus
try. - ;; . ; 7 :
Rites Observed
Elmer D. Sanders of Va'ncouv
er. Wash., has been buried,' after
his death in Vancouver oh. April
11, according to Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Duffy, who attended the funeral.-
Sanders' -wife, to whom, he
had been" married . 37- years, was
one of the first eight employes to
"stick ; type! for the Salem Jour.
nal., . .
Effective Sunday, April 25
for Spokane and the East,
Walla Walla, Yakima, Lewis
ton, Colfax, Pullman, Moscow
will leave Portland :
.-- instead of 9G0p. ;
Arriving Spokane 6:40 a.m.
(Instead of 7:09 a. m.)
for further details and
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CIRCUIT, COURT .
'rPaul.F."Burris vs. Minnie E.
Haley; decree of confirmation Joi
referee's -sale- ordering- and -re
quiring referee - to pay to def en
dantr $3712.18 - as "her -share of
nelT proceeds -'. of sale npon.' Jher
(uwucuaa . ox v sausiacwry evx
dence that she has ; paid' all out
standing liens . and ' encumbran
ces, other , than : the ; Wprld , War
.Veteran's , state aid , commission
mortgage;- deed - to Buriis;, upon
his p a y m e n t. of ; $3712.18; and
$187.75. as bis- share -of-expenses.
." Credit Bureaus, Incl, ; vs. Theo
dore M. Barr; complaint for Judg
ment in sum of $2458.95, alleged
ly due in principal ' and Interest
on notes and goods. , -
. Irene Scott vs.. Z. C. Brot k and
Lloyd; Leslie. Clough; order, of
nonsuit . .with prejudice t to. plain
tiff, based on stipulation .to effect
that matter has been settled.
Freddie . Luc ht by Fred .W.
Lucht, jr, guardian .ad litem, vs.
William Fred , Erwert, by; Jacob
Erwert guardian ad litem, and
Jacob, rwert; order requiring Ja
cob Erwert, judgment debtor,:, to
appear at 2 pjn., May 17, to an
swer, under oath ..concerning any
property .or .Interest in any prop
erty he may have ' or , claim and
rejoining him. from selling or
transferring any of his property
liable . to execution pending ' the
hearing. ; ;
. Eric C Kreft vsllortense Kreft;
complaint for . divorce charging
cruel and inhuman treatment,
suggesting', that custody of minor
children go to care of . defendant
and that all real property owned
by the couple shall become hers,
neienaant. to nave and recover
from plaintiff $25 a month as
contribution toward support of
children. .' -. . ' -: . ... :
: Hattie G. Nelson vs. Willlani
G. Nelson; ; order overruling de
murrer; decree of divorce to
plaintiff recognizing property
settlement,': v -- -i
Constance Bason vs. Lee'Has
kins and others; amended answer
contains admissions and . denials.
Myrna R. Goertzen- vs. Eddy
Goertzen; . complaint for divorce
charging desertion February. 20,
1942, asking restoration of name
of Myrna R. Hedges;, married
February 7, 1942, .at Stevenson,
Wash. - ' - :-
; Zulette Painter vs. Otto Reeves
and others; order of confirmation
of sale of - property involved for
sum of $2,388.45. ; r ;
. Credit Bureaus, Inc vs.. Allen
Fr u i t company; complaint for
judgment for sums totaling $834.
80 together with interest 150
attorney's fees and costs and dis
bursements, as collection.' for sums
allegedly owed by w. .G. .Allen,
when bis assets were taken over
by Allen-Fruit-company in June,
1940, . at which time plaintiff de
clares company .pledged itselT'to
pay 'those accounts, ;T . " . '
Jack TE, Wooldridge vs. Dorothy
L. Wopldridge; decree of divorce
to plaintiff.1 u.: II
' Jesse 'Jessen Romer vs. Louise
J. Romeir; dcree of divorce . to
plairitift4" " ' '.
- Lois Mitchell vs. William Mit
chell; dcree of divorce to plain
tiff . restoring her former name
of Lois Wilson. . - . :
-, Elizabeth Swanson, administra
trix of : estate ', of Edwin Leroy
Swanson vs. Lloyd L. Clough and
Z. C Brock; order, declaring . act
ion, settled.
Fred J. -Tooze, administrator of
estate of. Emma L. Tooze. vs.
Robert D. Hutchinson; remanded
by' state supreme court to Marion
circuit .court with directions Jo
enter an order in accordance with
stipulation .by ' parties ' involved
for dismissal. . ' ' ' V ''
Maudie F 1 a t m a n vs. Lulay
Brothers ' Lumber company and
Al- Lulay; order -permitting plain
tiff to amend her complaint by
adding lumber company as a party
defendant; amended complaint for
$945 damages, for losses and costs
allegedly sustained because of In
jury in- automobile. accident - -
Rex - C- Avers vs. . Ford - Con-
aim .
information, inquire
C Camming, G. P. A,
751 Pittock Clock.
Portland, Oregon
QoeciDn
verse": and ; others; answer com
plaint contains admissions and
denials. 'K 'r :
. S. E.JJK:ey;vs. EV" C. Hart and
Stella A. Hart; judgment in sums,
totaling $3168.55 together' with
Interest on certain' sums and or
dering sale of attached real prop
erty.
Coblentz' vs.' Coblentir e r d e r
continuing indefinitely - matter, of
support money upon , motion of
plaintiff.-;
PROBATE COURT
' At M. Ebyj flnal 'decree to Car
rie Eby, administratrix.
Pauline Brauh estate; appraised
by' Joseph J.- Keber, Alois Keber
and J; D. Hauth at $6600.
vIryInSchumacher, M a r g a r e t
Schumacher," Emma- Schumacher,
Mable Schumacher, Mildred Schu
macher and Leonard Schumacher
guardianship; ' 1 final account' of
Frank Schumacher, -guardian,
shows disbursement 'of $645.38 re
maining '. in fund as of last ac
counting' and ' reports the coming
of age of last two wards; final or-
aer.r
. Samuel B. Irvine , estate; cosing
order' to W. H. Roy administrator,
Inez; Eckerlen estate; order
authorizing administratrix to sat
isfy judgment
Edwin Leroy Swanson restate;
order authorizing Elisabeth Swan
son, administratrix, to . a c c e p t
$1500 in full payment of liability
of C. C Brock and L. L. Clough
arising out of the June 29, 1942,
automobile accident which result
ed in fatal Injuries to deceased. ;.
John . Lf . Jones estate; Multno
mah county holdings appraised by
Allen Jones, K, A. Banks and F.
M. Arnold at $5000; estate in Mar
ion' I county appraised ' by ' Sterl
GouvEzra Hart and T. J. Jones
at $3410JL ;r':'- ;::;.!..'
W. R. Kane estate; appraised by
J. Fuhrer, Roy Nelson and Elton
Thompson at $28,773.13. ' .
Agnes J. Hattrem vs. Pioneer
Trust company, administrator- de
bonis non of estate of Andreas J.
Hattrem; mandate from state su
preme court on appeal reversing
Marion county circuit court judg
ment -... - "---, ''.''
, T. A. Livesley and John J. Rob
erts vs. Pioneer Trust company,
administrator de . bonis non of
estate of Andreas J. Hattrem;
mandate affirming Marlon county
circuit court ... ;
Andrew E. Wrightman, sr.; or
der admitting will to probate, and
naming - Ella . Dolan - Wrightman,
widow, as executrix of estate ten
tatively valued at $2000. . c
. Joan Barnes and Suzanne
Barnes guardianship; order fixing
bonds of Esther B. Barnes, guar
dian. . . - - -; - -.i :
; Horrace J),. Hobbs estate; order
apprnving final account ' ' '
JUSTICE COURT .
Gilbert E. Smith; held to answer
to. grand, jury on charge of for
gery; continued under $500 bafl.
Robert - Morgan; preliminary
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v Open Saturday Night Till r o'Cloch .
Cstcnco . irsxl Doer :to ; Qi!2 j QcU
Loci fcr ITeca Cla Orer Dcrwtry-
hearing on car larceny charge 1Q-
ajtn. today, " ;
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MUNICIPAL COURT . UV
Kelly J. Stannard; left tu r II
from alley; $L : V 4
Floyd Ellis; jaywalking; $1.
Lamar Ernest Hobbs; failure to
stop; $2.50.'- . T ' - ; . , .
Alfred E. Mayo; violation of
basic rule; $5. . . . , i .'
Raymond E. Westphai; falluro
to stop; $2.50 bait : ; f-;" :
Henry W. Lauinger, Fort Stev
ens; violation of basic rule; $7.I3
Leo Jalbert, Astoria j VtolaUoc
of basic rule; $5 baQ. : ' ; r j
SIARKIACE AFFUCATIONS 1 1
. Lester. , Davis, v 32, c US : army
Camp White, and Clarice Kent,
43, restaurant worker, 245 South,
21st street Salem. "rf -. j.
Thomas IL Burkhelmer, 21, US
coastguard, and Ruth , Michel
son,' 21, "army engineers, both ol
Seattle. r , - ' . ' 1.
Draft Head
Tells qub
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a Speaking ' before members ef
the SalrLions club at luncheon
Thursday noon, CoL Elmer Woo
ton, , Oregon director of selectfvo
service, declared that the army
intends to gain: a strength of 11,
000,000 men, regardless of the de
mands . of industry. CoL' Woo ton
asserted that Oregon "should bo
allowed a breathing space because
it ' has supplied :; more than Its
share of men now fighting. V
' The director, who recently at
tended 'a conference of selective
service l directors in Washington,
DC, stated that Marion county
now has 5476 of its men in the
army, of whom 2077 are selectees.
The balance enlisted or ' were in
ducted ' ' through the national
guard. Wooten surmised that mar
ried men with .children would not
be drafted in' Oregon until j late
this ' year. v --1 ' :. '
According to CoL Wooten, 1151
Marion county men have been de
ferred for farm duty; He stated
that a surplus of man power de
finitely does not exist.
Gardens Helped, "
Bureau Reports -
PORTLAND, April 21-V
The farmer and victory gardener
were given a break by last week's
abnormal temperatures, the wea
ther bureau reported . Wednes
day. ... -. : .' : .' ' ' ;
The mercury climbed . into the
8Qs at many Oregon points, burst
ing fruit, trees -into" full '-.bloom,
coaxing . : along : grain, ? corn 1 and
early, potatoes, improving, pastures
and facilitating Unfinished - plow?
ina and seeding. Some 'replanting
of carrots and beets for canning .
has been ' - necessary . because .- of
earlier cold weather, and alfalfa
enows some damage. ii-," t
To Joa's I
for the -best - r
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IN OREGON
Como on Upalcdrs and .Soo
How xTasy It s to. 'y-
Savo $5 to $10