rwo Are injured Mrs. Sarah K. Thompson. 83, of 1370 Broadway, suffered wrist and hip fractures in a fall at her home Tuesday. She lay helpless until discovered, sev eral hours later. After treatment by the first aid car crew she was taken to the Salem Deaconess hos pital. Elmer Gitchell, also 83, fell down basement steps at his home at 430 North - Liberty street and cut a hand. He also was taken to the Deaconess hospital after treat ment by the first aid men. ' ? It costs no more to use the best! Re-roof now with Pabco roofing. No down payment, 12 months to pay. Phone 9221. R. L. Elfstrom Co, 375 Chemeketa St. . ' ODT Men to Be Here Two representatives of the office of de fense transportation, Messrs. Cher- ry and Weiss, will be at the ration board office in Salem TuelStay, August 31. and thereafter on the first Tuesday of , each month to handle anv matter in which tocI. dents of ' the Salem district" have dealings with ODT, it was an nounced yesterday. . uance Armory wed, night. .. i - - License Still Good Oregon mo r tor vehicle drivers' licenses dated : to expire June 30, 1943, are act - tially valid until June. 30, 1945, it . was pointed out Tuesday by Bob I - . . A i . Tt . repetition of this statement was prompted by numerous recent in j quiries indicating that many mo torists are not aware of the 1943 . legislative enactment extending ; the expiration date of these licen- ses two years,, - f ;'. ' Home can be lovelier, gayer, with r Imperial wallpaper . and Sherwin . Williams enamels 'harmonized' ; throughout. Color styling and in- dividual supervision for the ama teur painter at Sfstrom's, 375 Chemeketa. , .-: f Homes Searee Indicative of the , scarcity of available dwellings ir -, Salem is the information, , made known by the Salem chamber of ' commerce, that two army colonels ' serving in this vicinity are so far 1 unable to find residences, both ' finding it necessary to move from present rented homes in the near ' future. One is seeking a furnished ' house, the other an unfurnished residence. :. Dance Armory Wed. night : Stone at Rotary Dr. Willard I Stone, Marion county health offi- ccr, ana ur. . c. nosirum, ' county health officer, will discuss "Public Health Aspects of Infan I tile Paralysis" at the ' Salem Ro- tary club' luncheon today at the Marion hotel. '; , , final ween oi aukusi clearance. ? The Fashionette, 428 Court' , Warren Released Leon a rd Warren was released from the . county jail Tuesday upon payment i of. the remaining balance due on a $100 fine. He was sentenced on ' a charge of contributing to- the delinquency of a, minor. j i Dance Armory .Wed. night' I -; . dDQDDionaiirj - Konrad John Walter Konrad at a Bend . hospital, Friday, August 20, at the i age of 46 years. Survived by wtd ow, Mrs. Marjorie Konrad of Co-f . quille, Ore.; children: Mrs. Hallie Brewster of Norway, Ore4 Mrs. ? Helen Norton and Vernon Konrad 'of Sweet Home, Miss Pauline ; Konrad of Salem, Lenuel Konrad ! of Coquille, and Russell Konrad of 392 Bomb. Sqdn., March Field, Calif. Graveside services will be -held at the Barker Family ceme- ' tery at Coquille, Oregon, Thurs . day, August 26, at 2 p.m., under the direction" of the Walker-How-'-ell Funeral home. Bevler Harry Bevier, late resident of Redmond, Ore., at a local hos-. pital Friday, August 20. Survived "by daughter, Mrs. Bessie Galleger 'of Sandusky, Ohio. Announcement -of services will he made later by 'Clough-Barrick company. BoUock - "- John Edward Bullock at the 'residence, 265 South Church street r August 21. Survived by wife, Iai- nettie Bullock of ' Salem; two 'daughters: Mrs. Levata Holt T of 'Independence and Mrs. Cora Car ." nenter T of New HamDshire: one stepson, Floyd Travis of Eugene. Also two grandchildren survive. Services will be held Wednesday, -August 25, at 1:30 p.mv from the 'Methodist church in Indepen derice under; the direction , of Clough-Barrick company. Inter ment in IOOF cemetery at Inde pendence, Rev. E. C. Alford offi ciating. Marques - Manual R. Marquez,' at - San Francisco, Thursday August 19, at the age of 40 years. Survived by aunt Delfina Roblenz Marquez of Mexico City, Mexico. Also sur vived by several cousins In Mex ico. Funeral announcements will be made later by Clough-Barrick company. - Gibson . E. Dudley Gibson, at the resi- OVCK I S SCAR'S ) jilORCson i ' BLDO v TCLS927 I ;.v.:LU.iy i, TI!SmMtOtl Monday max imam tempera tore 81, minimum 4L Tuesday river -2.8 feet Weather restrict ed by army request I Going to Benning Mrs. Pauline Tidwell, the former Pauline Cut ler of Salem, will accompany her husband, Lt Jack M. Tidwell, to Georgia where he has been as signed to Fort Benning. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman J. Cutler of Salem, Mrs. Tidwell has two brothers in the armed services, both in the southwest Pacific - . Dance Armory Wednesday nite.. 1 Extinguish Fires Salem city firemen were called to extinguish a rubbish blaze at the corner .of Electric and Winter streets about 1:30 Tuesday afternoon.-They also put out a car fire at Front and D streets. j Specialist Arrives Robert C. McGuire, a naval chief specialist arrived at Willamette university Tuesday and - immediately began duties in connection with the V-12 bluejackets stationed on the campus. For home loans see Salem Fed eral. 130 South Liberty. ! Lad Missing Henry (Sonny) Ullrich,'.-12, whose residence is listed as 1105 N. Liberty has been missing from his home since Mon day when he failed to return from an errand. ' Hose Stolen Miss -Emma God frey, 501 N. Winter, has reported to city police the theft of a garden hose sometime Monday night . t . .1 .. i dance at Hazel Green park. Labor day. Sponsored by Salem Trades and Labor council. f .. i - ... - , , :. ,- 1 Recovering; -Mrs. Dave John of Stayton . is at the Salem General hospital, recovering satisfactorily following an operation she under went Sunday. I ;,. - ' , Lutz florist Ph. 9592. 1276 N. Lib . Townsenders to Meet Mem bers of Townsend club No. 4 will meet tonight at the home of E. H. Earl at 2125 North Fourth street at 7:30 o'clock. . Blast Kills Powderman i , . ! ROSEBURG, August 24 -(&)-Mason Cleveland, 32, logging com pany , powderman, was killed in a' dynamite blast as he was de stroying stumps on a logging road 17 miles east of Myrtle Creek yesterday. , ,. , Fellow workmen, who could not explain the accident, said his body was hurled 150 feet The widow and three children, recent arrivals from Oklahoma, survive. Brother Dies ! RICKREALL Mrs. Lillie Lar kin received word of the death of her brother-in-law, Lincoln Mc Comb, in Minnesota this week. dence, route 1 Salem, Sunday, August 22,' at the age of 71 years. Survived by wife,- Mrs. Jennie Gibson of Salem; daughter, Miss Blanche' M. Gibson of Salem; brother, C. R. Gibson of Seattle; sister, Mrs. H. L. Johnson of Con don; two nephews, Richard John son of Condon and Marvin John son of Salem. Services will be held in the Clough-Barrick com pany chapel Wednesday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m., with interment in Bel crest Memorial park. Harbitx ; ; Sharon Diane Harbitz, at the residence, route 3, Monday, Aug ust 23. r Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence 1 Harbitz. Also survived' by grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Harbitz of St James, Minn., and Mr. and Mrs. Ray A t h e r t o n of Salem. An nouncement of services will be made , later . by Clough-Barrick company. , . Billings I Stephen Jay Billings, resident of 1164 North Front street died at 1540 North Liberty : street : this city, August 23. Survived by wife, Mrs. Gladys Billings of Salem; one daughter, Sally Jo Billings of Sa lem; two sons, Mitchell Jay Bill ings and Emery Jay Billings of Sa lem; mother, Mrs. Ethel C. Bill ings of Salem; three sisters, Mrs. Daniel Olin of Cambridge, Mass.; Mrs. Brook Converse -of Salem; Miss Rosemary Billings of Salem. Announcement of services later by the Clough-Barrick company. 1 Established j I Enrine IFine" " . . -uer Dllls, Ore. Legless t I 4 - I - liy ... J i '- , - - I" "I Lt CoL Graham West of Portland, Ore (above) a Spitfire gronp - commander ' whose legs were Mown off In Tunisia, baa been fitted with, artificial limbs and will fly' again. - Gov. Langlie TojTalk Here At GOP Meet Gov, Arthur B. L a n g 1 i e of Washington will be , the guest speaker at the Oregon- Republican club convention in Salem Sep tember 20 . and 21, it was announ ced Tuesday by Robert M. Fisch er of ; Eugene,-, president of the statewide organization. , , . - - Joseph B. Felton, ; president of the Marion County ' Republican dub, announced that 'Fischer would meet with the general com mittee on convention arrange ments,: this Wednesday -noon at the Marion hoteL John Carkin is general chairman and C. A. Lew is vice-chairman. f t - Other, convention speakers will be Gov. Earl Snell of Oregon, Secretary of State Robert S. Far rell, jr., and State Treasurer Les Ue M. Scott i UP Willing To Halt Road Dismantling The Union Pacific railway t is agreeable to the delay, proposed by George H. Flagg, public utili ties commissioner of Oregon, in dismantling the Kent-Shaniko section of its Biggs - Shanlko branch line until November 30 so that this -year's wheat crop and old wheat stored there may be moved, Flagg was Informed Tues day by the railway's Portland of fice. ; r. ;r- ' , Union Pacific's general counsel at Omaha has advised the Inter state commerce commission of its willingness to comply with Flagg's request "if growers make certain that wheat will be freed for movement- prior ; to or not later than November 30, and that any gov ernment loans will not be estab lished freezing the wheat in the elevators or warehouses at points south of Kent after November 30," Portland officials of the railway said. ; .. Flagg wrote Tuesday to ship- peri in the area served by the Kent-Shaniko section,' suggesting that they arrange to comply with the terms proposed. Barbers Ask 65-Cent Haircut . A petition signed by 81 per cent of the Marion county barbers has been sent to the state board of bar ber examiners i asking that the minimum price of i haircuts be fixed at 65 cents and shaves 35 cents. - .,k ',. I The petition was circulated un der an act of the 1943 legislature which provides that when 70 per cent of the barbers of a county agree the. board of barber exam iners may establish : a maximum price schedule. . -. ; --'' leaded Immedmilely . IIo Experience Necessary - - $225 a Ilcnlh !o Si art; 3 hours al C7c . . . 13 hzirs ai $1,311. No work on Sundays. If yon qualify and open ings are available, your income could increase to r " a base of 92c an hour, or $225 a month.' ; Essentia! fUar Uorlx ? . This mill is on essential war work. We are cutting . 1 airplane spruce . . . and cutting veneer for ply wood to be used in war housing projects, and - in . t building lockers and chests for the army and navy. Ccnvcnicnl Lcczlica . , - Plant is conveniently located on Highway S9-E, 5 miles south of Oregon'; City, 1 mile north of New Era, and 3 miles north of Canby. Apply to Mr. Paul Tauscher at the Doernbecher mill at CoaJca, or the U. S. Employment Agency in the Court house at Oregon City. If you are in Portland see Mr. J. S. Sammons at Doernbecher - furniture plant at N. E. 28th and Sandy Boulevard. Do not apply if you are now employed in a war industry. Navy Sselts : Men of 17 for FHghtTrainiiig Enlistment of qualified 17-year-old young men for : future naval flight training has been resumed; and applications I now are being received by the naval aviation ca det selection board, Seattle, infor mation received Tuesday from the office of Lieut C W. Adams, of ficer in charge of the board for the Thirteenth naval district dis closed. ... The program, which cattV for college training before the en listees begin their flight instruc tions, has been reopened with quotas considerably smaller than. those prior, to the closing down of enlistments July 1. Only high school graduates and young . men who will be graduated not later than February 15, 1944, are eli gible. Young men who, have not been graduated can be enlisted now and will be placed on an in active duty status until they re ceive their high school diplomas. Following their graduation from high school, these young men will be sent to college at navy expense, and will receive up to one year of college training. Those " who have completed their high school probably will be sent to college in the near future. The program following college includes: four month at a flight preparatory school, three months at a CAA-WTS school, where they receive their first flight training; their three months at a pre-flight school, and then approximately seven months at naval air sta tions. ' Upon completion' of this the young men will be commissioned as ensigns in the navy or second lieutenants' in the marine corps, and will receive the golden wings of naval aviators, i 'C,f- But the training does not cease here. . The young men are sent on to .operational bases for two more months- of - specialized training, including navigational flight for mation " flying, gunnery, andTf all other phases of combat aviation. In order to qualify, a candidate must rank in the . upper 50 per cent of the male members of his high school class scholastically and must have . recommendations as to his moral character and gen eral reputation. Parents consent is necessary for any young man to be enrolled in this program. Complete Information regard ing this can be received by writ ing the naval aviation cadet selec tion board at 1301 Second avenue, Seattle, Washington. - 4H Club Fair Slated Sept. 3 The 4-H club fall fair, for all Marion county livestock, crops, garden and canning club members will be held at the, state fair grounds in Salem on Friday, Sep tember 3, an announcement by Amos Bierly, 4-H club agent, re vealed Tuesday. . . ' In addition to the fair, a fat stock sale will be conducted for those members who have hogs and sheep grown and exhibited and which are ready for marketing. They will be sold to the highest bidder. Cars in Oregon Drop 1 Per Cent Motor vehicle registrations in Oregon at the end of July totaled 401,795 . as against a registration of ,408,437 vehicles a year ago, Secretary of State Robert S. Far rell, jr, announced Tuesday, This is a decrease of a little more than one per cent . ... - This year's registrations includ ed 323,673 private passenger cars, 1080 buses, 32,989 light trucks and 41,038 heavy trucks.. Registration fees total $3,247, 888.24 compared ; to $3,209,044.54 last year. "The increase in fees this year was attributed to the opera tion of more trucks. . ' i Truck registrations are up three per cent and bus registrations 42 per cent " ' V exscurr coust y,i Charles B Davis as secretary of Coos Bay Farmers Co-op vs. J. R. Barton; writ of mandamus issued to defendant directing and com manding' him to 'deliver certain books, records and documents of the cooperative. , Frank V,' Rodriguez vs. LaRose Rodriguez; complaint for divorce; alleges defendant concealed i age; plea for nullification; couple mar ried in 1942 in Olympia, Wash. f Russell Gardner vs. Marie S. Gardner; complaint for divorce al leging desertion in 1932; couple married in Omaha, Nebraska, 1927. Charlie : A. Burton vs. Wilma Marie Burton; defendant's answer and cross complaint In "divorce suit accuses plaintiff of cruel and inhuman treatment ' Harry V. Nelson vsl Laura Jane Nelson; .complaint for divoree charging .cruelty; plaintiff -wishes custody of one minor child; couple married int Vancouver, Wash, in 1933. 1 r .Xv ., Bruce Willis and Clara Willis vs. J. R. Volk; default judgment for amount of $672.17 plus Interest - ? Dorothy Evans vs. Clifford W. Evans; defendant's answer denies Cruel and inhuman treatment J PROBATE COURT v v Alice Kaiser' Eckerlen, estate; order determining no inheritance tax is due. t , . 1 Michael Lane guardianship; pe tition. for authorization to sell cer tain real property by guardian, Charles H. HeltzeL V v ? i v Gerald Volk estate; acknowledg ment of receipt of bequest by vari ous heirs from Hattie Krieken baum, administratrix. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS 1: Roy T. . Lindquist Camp Adair soldier, and Betty Freeman, clerk, 497 S. 23rd street Salem. . , f Robert H. Crooker, Camp Adair soldier," and ' Geral dine F. Brown, auto mechanic, Capital Cottages, Salem. ;;- " 'ill;v i " LeRoy ' J. Hartman, US : navy, formerly of Independence, and Maxine M. Williams, nurse,. 481 N. Winter, Salem. MUNICIPAL COURT ' Willetta M. Niemi, no driver's li cense, fined! $5. . . Pvt Charles Sieva and Pvti Rayman - Rusiech, Camp ' Adair soldiers, charges of theft; released to military police. Edward Bernard Strolle, Mt Angel, violation basic rule, paid $7.50 bait ! ; CS. ' L. Gosser, 2470 Simpson; drunk and disorderly, held. ' JUSTICE COURT Albert Peter Nys, drunken driv ing; found guilty after jury trial; jury recommends leniency as to driver's - license; .Thursday at 10 a. m. set as time for sentence. . Jean .McReynolds, drunk, driv ing; . guilty, fined $50 and costs, 30-day jail sentence to be sus pended upon payment of fine and costs; committed to jail upon fail ure to pay; driver's license sus pended one year. r -, Cameron D. Campbell, no. dri I. I)OWER for Victory! PGE is delivering it ! steady; dependable flow of vital energy, in steadily increasing amounts. Currently, PGE is pumping a quarter-million horsepower to war industries and other customers throughout an area of 2,500 square miles. : . The energy comes: -From our five power dams,' built at a' cost of $18,500,000; -From our lOS.OOO-horsepower steam plant, costing $5,500,000; which is a "life saver! ; . when stream flows are low; . . ' -From the federally-built Bonneville Dam (PGE 'was the first large distributor of Bonneville : power.) Freo Enterprise TJeasares Up s PGE's reliable service and low rates are nothing new; For; more than a half-century, PGE has pioneered the highest technical standards of operation, at lower and , lower rates. Compared with 1934, the average home on PGE lines gets 52 mn electricity per dolUr! War Industries on PGE lines get power at rates that are among the Tery lowest in' all America ; ; s at rates. -' even lower than those of many taxpayer-subsidized utility systems! PGE is demonstrating .that free enter prise meMsnres mpl ' . . ' 'I' 'H: :. ' - "-. ' " , ' - k I?oi?Oflanicl C3onpi?oll ver's license; guilty; $1 fine and costs. -.. ..;," V i.V. John William Bergen, Jr., defec tive muffler; guilty; case continued to September 7, released on own recognizance. Myrtle Everest also known as Myrtle Grimes; false swearing charge; preliminary hearing . set Friday .at I t. m. : - vi.:--. James G. Stewart speeding with truck; guilty; $5 fine and costs. 29,000 Cans - Members of Kiwanis club- who worked all spring In victory gar dens learned Tuesday where the efforts of their labor were going into cans. Neal Craig, vocation al agriculture instructor at the Salem high school and supervisor of the Salem community cannery, told them' that nearly 29,000 cans of vegetables, meat and fruit have been processed since the opening of the community project on July 28, with over 600 families repre sented. rr :J;., . The greatest percentage .has been In beans, Craig explained, although tomatoes, corn, beets, carrots, peaches, apricots, pears, fish, fowl and meats will keep the cannery booming until mid-' October. Minimum cost of 8c for a num ber two can and 7c for a two and a half size, with allotment of 100 cans per person in each family al lows plenty of room for saving on money and ration points, Craig said. Bill Braun, newly elected lieu tenant governor for this " district of Kiwanis, was honored by mem bers : and Ralph - Campbell an nounced, that reports on the con vention would be made at a meet ing in the near future. Rotary has invited Kiwanis to meet joint ly on September 8, Campbell an nounced. Pade Reported Beaten. Robbed .m -.---"...- City, police . were investigating Tuesday a report by V. L. With row ; of Box 5, Duncan avenue, that Robert Pade, same address, had been assaulted and robbed between 10:30 p. m. Monday, and 2:30 a. m. Tuesday morning. It was alleged that Pade step ped outside a downtown business establishment about 10:30, was knocked unconscious by a blow struck on the head, and during unconsciousness was - robbed : of $15 and a payroll check from the Valley : Packing, company. . Pade came to about 2:30 near the Ter minal ice plant on Ferry street several blocks , from the asserted point of the crime, Withrow said. 1 By Community SI hi T- it n ii axcs Movm For 10 Cities, UpforFive Total tax levies declined in ten Marion county municipalities and increased in five others for the 1943-44 fiscal year, a compilation of composite levies completed Tuesday by , County Assessor R. "Tad" Shelton discloses. Scotts ; Mills will enjoy the greatest decrease, from 58.7 mills to 39 mills, due chiefly to abandon ment of the high school heretofore conducted by the Scotts Mills dis trict . ,y . " The decreases in general are due to' the drop in special school tax millage based upon receipts. from the state school support fund. De spite these decreases, Aumsville, Donald, Mt Angel, St Paul and Sublimity show increases in total levies.' Comparison of the com posite levies for the two years as compiled by the assessor follows: -' Levy -;,Levy City 1942-43 1943-44 Aumsville Aurora . Donald Gervais Hubbard . Jefferson Mt Angel .60.3 -33.8 .45.8 .48.5 -47.1 -47.4 ..35.5 71.6 30.5 49.6 45.5 40.6 43.9 35.8 52.9 39.0 56.5 37.7 34.5 30.7 53.4 50.7 Salem .57.8 Scotts Mills Silverton Staytm St Paul .1 Sublimity Turner - ..,. Woodburn -58.7 .67.6 ..50.0 .32.4 -29.7 .55.8 .55.1 State War Fund Committees Form ; Oregon war fund committees are organized and active in all of the counties of northeastern Ore gon, Irl S. McSherry, executive director, reported on his return early this week from a tour of that section of the state. He plans to visit other areas in the near fu ture. - : - :: In some of the counties,4 com mittee chairmen reported that or ganization looking toward the so licitation of every individual in the county had already been per fected and that they were already fully prepared for the solicitation campaign in October. - Mott to Address Woodburn Rotary WOODBURN Rep. James A. Mott will be the guest speaker at the usual weekly luncheon of the Woodburn Rotary club Thursday, August 26. The directors of the club will hold their business meet ing Tuesday night at the Walter Schuler store at 8 p. m. , r strove WaicGzz Group To Give Play On Thursday Betty Lu Nixon of Salem will play the leading role in the four act drama "The Crimson Cross with the Watson players on Thurs day night The production will Lt given at the old high school audi torium on High street at 8 o'clock. The drama which has ten char acters depicts the persecution cf the Jews in Germany under Hit ler.' f: y . . The players Include Ray Watson, Dclma Calahan, Betty Nixon, Viv ian Watson, Eva Duncan, Joyce Watson and . Jimmy Carter. Rev. Watson doubles for two German Jew brothers, one in New York City and one in Berlin. There will also be a musical program, ' featuring little Lolita Jewell Watson, 5. On Friday night the Watson players will present "The Missing Christian" at the same auditorium. The entrance is at the -west door on High street The public is invited. Lord Burghley New Governor of Bermuda LONDON, Tuesday, Aug. 24.-(Jpy-hord Burghley, 38-year-old member of parliament and con troller of overseas supplies and aircraft repairs for the ministry of 1 aircraft production, was ap pointed governor and ; command er in chief of Bermuda today, succeeding Lord Knollys who has resigned. Lord Knollys has held the post since 1941. ( ! Trclh Is the best Alibi When yen come up to Joe's Upstair Clothes Shop to select a suit, topcoat or anything else, yon can rest assured that yoo will learn the truth about the quality, value, dura bility, style, fit and tailor ing. in the world becaase yoo don't need an -Alibi for the Truth Everything you buy at Joe's is guaranteed as represented or your money cheerfully refund ed without an alibi. Surely you could ' not ask for more. Once a customer, always a customer, at Joe's Upstairs Clothes Shop, where truth makes sales and satisfied customers. . Open Sat Nite Till 9 'Clock s Unsldr; : . Shop 2 442 State Street Entrance Next Door to I Quelle Cafe Look! for Joe's Neon Sign iOver Doorway j Dc:rr:shcr Ilinifzcisrirj Ccnpny