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THs 0?XGOTT STATESMAN, Ccdem. Oregon. Sunday Morning, Ceplember 5. 1343 pac2 r czcnou 1 Gihtrap Back From Meeting In California TURNER E. J. Gilstarp, u perintendcnt of tr Turner Me morial Home, returned this week from attending the . Southwest Christian convention held at An aheim, Calif. Enroute . there Rev. Gilstrap visited with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. .and Mrs. Leroy Downing (Femei Gil strap), at their home in San Fran cisco. Downing is connected with the 12th naval district at San Francisco. Mrs. J. D. Courhane and chil dren, Phfll.jp, David and Dickie, of Portland, have returned home following" a week spent in Turner as guests of Mj and Mrs. W. R. Hogsed and family. "Guests at the home; of Mr. and Mrs. Ellison M. Whiteaker were their daughter, : Mrs. Stella An derson, and children, and Mrs. Fred PSBsbury d family of Woodburru Shirley Anderson is spending several weeks in Tur ner at the home of her grand parents. - . " . New members of the Turner Memorial. Home are t Mrs. Albyn Esson of Portland, who lives in the main building, . Rev. and Mrs. Charles Moore of Athena, Ore, who reside in the Pinch Hitter cottage, and Rev. and Mrs- W. H. Griffin from the Penny Farm Me morial Heme at Penny Farm, FlA, who have arrived in Turner and are residing at the Davis Court Mrs. Alepba Bond of Salem spent Thursday in Turner at the home of her brother and wile. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Waller, and visiting with friends here.. For many years Mrs. Bond resided at Turner ar-d has been renting her home here to Mr. and Mrs. X. O. Russell. For the-past J two years she has made her home in Salem with her Bunt. L 7 , Sunday! guests at the home of Mrs. N. W. Hutchens were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd W. Hutchens and daughters. Lillian Mae, Floellen and CfcerryuXee, ot Corvallis. The girls remained m Turner tor- a week's ; visit with their grand mother: Mrs. Darrel W. Hutch ens. who trrived recently from Norfolk. Ta to spend the dura ;v here with her husband's mother, scent Wednesday in Port land with friends, returning here fhiir-5fl.iv. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Van Osdol anrf Mr.land Mrs. E. A. . Van us doL Richard and Jackie of Sa- lem ,visited at the home m uwir parents, Mr. and Mrs. J- D. Van Osdol, in Turner &unaay iuuw Dinner Fetes Pastor, Wife Km iransier wnwunTTTTT The Rev. and Mrs. : David E. Beck were feted with a farewell fellowship dinner ftw Sundav services, preceding their oepzrxure ot ruiuouu,i , where be will take charge of the! University Park Baptist church. : The Becks have lived here tnree years.'..' , , 4. Mrs.. Ted Bennett arranged the affair, assisted by Verna Pike and Marie Fleisehman, and the coop eration of the congregation. A oup of Q was present, includ ing Mr. aad Mrs. David Beck, sr, f Portland, oarents Ot the pastor. Trie laffair also complimented" Mis Verna Pike, daugmer oi MrZ' Ed Pike, who, left Wednes day for Lcs Angeles to attend a Bible institute specializing in mu sic Shipyard Workers Are Visitors In North Hoy ell NORTH- HOWELL Visiting at the home. il Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Waltman - were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ramsden and Hollis Ramsden of Vancouver, .Wash. Both Ramsden men are employed in the ship yards and the family Jive in the defense, housing area known as McLoughhn Heights. Mrs. Donald Sawyer and little daughter. DonnaJ of Portland were visitors early this week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perie Wood. - )' Mrs. Martha -Vinton is spend ing this week with relatives In Vancouver, Kelso and Castle Rock. She will visii her sister, Mrs. Win nie McKay; her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.' and Mrs. Gilbert Dickson; and her sons and daughter-in-law?,- Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vintoft and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Vinton. ,1 -4 Geese- Flying South, Report lat -Lebanon' LEBANON Wild geese were observed i ever Lebanon , flying south on Wednesday, Two bands flew over the city, the first about 11:30, th iEccond 15 minutes later. These are the first to be noticed this season in this vicinity. Resistance Giargetl SILVERTON Ted - Anderson paid a fine of i $1730 and $230 costs in police court Friday on a charge of being drunk, disorderly and resisting an officer. Arrest was made by . Victor Grossnickle and Bert Terry heard the case. 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She was a native of Russia. Rev. 0Connell wffl of ficiate and burial will be in the Shaw cemetery. Recitation of the rosary will be Sunday at the Weddle Funeral home in Stayton. Tom Tieson 111 AUBURN Tom Tieson Is confined to his bed with a back injury. It will be several .weeks before he will be able to be up. CZEF LARS ' r.:uTTc:j VMKTT KEATS fc. ' - - ' l STUKSinCNOrt i , ,-,,, - -, s uawiMu. t Tifc'aiM) t -awnSi". ! ! 9m. xnmtmean twWii tjZttmZurmm mm xx " l - nmwwtm- sTEvtaatncacro J '.-.. WM . t BOUTS , .. . , . imsmtrmcvn :? Wmm -! ". ' WBlim mm jit?..','. , '- a u. , a" m-JJ tt , 4 ' S" T""" , riam Ttr "nig as ROSINMR MTMMtaMk 1 rocs fOtt Ml , r FATS, CtLS, Il ia a HM STJ uvw kOMTMOH .I FCC2S SSZE -W CAVTMH Scio Residents i -: Purchase i Property ; Colliers Buy Home SCIO Delias Westenhouse, pioneer farmer of the Scio and Lyons communities, - recently purchased the- Fennell5 farm half a mile east of Scio. V?' ; A. F. Collier, recently orBrem erton, Wash.; plans soon to enter employment , in connection with extensive logging ; operations in Scio foothills. He and Mrs. Col lier and their daughter, Yvonne, have located in the former Hoag land residence property in South Scio, which he purchased a short time ago from Dean Morris. The girl will begin her school career here. " . Mr. and Mrs. t J. F. Edwards are again on the Byron 'Bates farm on . Rodgers mountain, hav ing returned recently from Brem erton, Wash. , E. E. flatten Feted On 77th Birthday BETHEL E. E. Marten was the honored guest at a family dinner celebrating his 77th birthday an niversary at the home ? of f his daughter, Mrs. JV G. Lauderback. Covers were placed for "Mr. and Mrs. Matten, Mrs. Nellie Bran- dow, James Lauderback, Jr, and Mr. and Mrs. Landerback. Au tumn flowers provided the decor ative BOU. . fWMittrj .O... ........ . Mm ' 'OitHII f3- MTanaTriStliif - t tort. u"'Ty,Ta''' OMLVMMMthkcteitfWl-lN. MmiwmmiI r a. tUim pi a:j ci.;i ir.:-:;T$ I. - cat r.trATS N0 IAkiiXU It XX it M 11 - SAUSACZ CmttaltaMC cm AIO DAISY PRCSUCTS Herman Lewis Property Sold AUMSVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lewis of Eugene are here this week to move their goods stored at their home here. They have sold the property to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smelser, also of Aums- ville, who will take possession early this month. Mrs. Lewis fa ther, C. H. Llndley of Albany, has been here with his daughter this 'week. " i . September 2 has been set, ten tatively by the local school board here for the opening of the school. This depends upon whether or not students can be spared from the great amount of seasonal work yet. to be done. .The; board con siders the students work may be more essential this fall than in the spring while the rainy season may prohibit any appreoaoie amount of labor being needed. Frank Ward Leases Amity Service Station j AMITY Frank H.' Ward of Minnesota ; has leased the Lindy super 'service station and garage on Trade ' street owned by Emil Lindroff of Portland. The station has been repainted and other im provements made and is now open for business. The Ward family is living in the W. E. Taylor apart ments. ' i . " i Mr.: and Mrs L. Cunningham and family of Oregon City have bought the former George D. Thomas Ifarm Just northeast of Amity, formerly wned by Mr. Allen, arid are living in the R. R. Massey lourist cabins until the Allen farhily leaves. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hills and family have moved to their new home irt Whiteson which they recently . bought from , Harvey Hood. ' War Loan Meeting To Be in Mt. Angel SCOTTS MILLS A third war loan drive meeting, will be held on Tuesday, September 7 at the city hall in Mt Angel at 8 pjn. It is hoped this community will be well represented at this meet- ing. J. H. Founder is chairman. Davis at Rotary SILVERTON Harold Davis will be the guest speaker at the SHverton r; Rotary , club Tuesday noon. Mr. Davis is a former mem ber of the club and is now wift the Salem YMCA. The meeting has been changed from Monday to Tuesday because of the holi day. v .::. ..- Mrt. Emerson Returns . MONMOUTH Mrs. R. E. Em erson has returned from a visit in Portland with her niece, Mrs. J. A. Sloper. She is . planning' a trip later this fall to Roseburg to visit a cousin, Mrs. Jane Coff- man. Fliflet atNewport AUBURN Oscar; Fliflet is zpendinz days at 2ewport. till It I I mini iii iiwiyi tamTlim m W tot Where They AreT?hat They Are Doing i V Capt. G. IL Cwx. sen f Mrs. Mildred Cox, route 4, Salem, has just returned . to Camp Cooky Calif., after spending a short fur lough at home. Capt. Cox is i tank ' commander. 14. Pan E. Borger is spending the weekend with his parents, Dr and Mrs. , Fred Burger of Salem Heights. Lt Burger is stationed at Camp White with a field hospital unit. , Sgt Lyle D. Care, son of Mrs. Jessie Cave of Salem, has written home that he has arrived safe and " well ; "somewhere In . Eng land." His .wife, Mrs. , Sherlee Cave, who ' was with him in the south, has' returned home. r . TURXEK SopL and Mrs. J. O. Russell have heard from t heir son, J. - Elmo Russell, formerly of San Jose, Calit, that he is now at Camp Kearns, Utah, in the ad ministration s department .of v the air I corps. He left San Jose for military service on June 2.. : Word from Srt. Homer Mitch ell to his parents, Mr. and Mrs.' Fred Mitchell, states , that he is somewhere in Sicily with the en- gineers ' department "and , would- ; n't give much for what's i left of Sicily after the' ' bombing and shelling is over."- Sgt MitcheH's brother,- Robert A. Mitchell, also resides at Turner,' and is employed- at Eoff Electric company in Salem. Srt, Mervin Pearson writes to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. ". Pearson, , from "somewhere in Australia," that he is well and en joying the winter season - there. Sgt. Pearson is "with an engineer regiment, and before going 'across last spring was stationed atva$- ous camps including Camp. Cotsn belle in Florida. s . ?' . Stan Prather, apprentice sei- man, stauonea at arragui, ioa., where he has been in naval train-t ing for - three weeks, writes his parents,' Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Pra ther, that the life ,of a sailor is OK, and that he has passed the strength and swimming sts. Lessons in boxing, ju jitsu, tum bling and wrestling are being jiven the men in training. Pra ther was active in athletics us high school and college, being 'a member of the Rook basketball team at Oregon State college last year and serving as junior man ager of the varsity baseball team. Staff Sgt. Roger DeLann has been transferred from the coast artillery at Riverside. Calif., to the air corps base at Corvallis. Mrs. DeLorm, - the former Zena Hogsed, is spending some, time in Turner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hogsed. Sgt. and Mrs. DeLorm rrecently spent a three day furlough here at the Hogsed home; . . ' ' , . , Mr. ; aad : Mrs.- Charles Warner received the first letters from their son. Pvt. Roger V. Wagner, since entering the army special ized ; training program and leav ing Salem about two weeks ago. Pvt. Wagner, who attended Ore gon - State college last year, is stationed at Ft Benning, Ga. He will be given a 13-week basic training course and then eight months of specialized training. His address is 39337021-lst Co. 1 Bn. ASTP 6 Trg. Reg. ASTP. Pfe Harold Godkln has retmd to Fort Leonard Wood, Ma, after a short; visit with his family on 18th street. ' He arrived here :va time to see his brother.-Kenneth Godkin. who is now at Fort Lew is, Wash. Another brother, Lloyd? who is in the medical corps, ' is now at Scott field. 111. , Pvt. Charles W- Crary, sen of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Crary, 433 South 17th street, jgalem, has been wounded in action while serving in the Pacific area, ac cording to a war department an nouncement, r ' s ' Two Salem men and a number of 'others from nearby communi ties have been commissioned sec ond lieutenants in the army air corps at ' simultaneous graduation exercises conducted by the 11 fly ing training schools of .the Army Air - Force Central Flying Train ing command, previously ; known as the Gulf Coast Training Cen ter. J" li-'i'i ' ' ' ; " ' Salem men wearing brand new brings" are Charles L Andrews, 1310 North Winter street,; and John H. Kolb, 1756 Center street Andrews received his advanced training at Foster field, Victoria, Texas, and Kolb at Moore field, Mission, Texas. Marshall H. , Bar bour of Portland, who like Kolb was recently a prominent Willam ette university athlete, was grad- i uated at . Eagle Pass field, Texas. Others from near Salem include Lawrence W. Harrahill and Jo seph A4 LeDoux, both of Mt An gel and both graduating: at Moore field; Clarence W. Stoltz, route 1, Albany, at Blackland field, Waco, Texas; Gaylord E. Felton, route 1, Corvallis, at Fampa field, Texas; Phil G. Griswold of Corvallis at Altus field, Oklahoma; and Arlen W. Wells, route 2, Corvallis, at Eagle Pass field. ' - ; . MONMOUTH Friends here have received word from Staff Sgt Forrest F. Morris that he has arrived in San Francisco after spending. It months in the South Pacific war zone. He is in the med ical corps. Before entering the reg ular army he was a national guardsman for five years, a mem ber cf the Lebanon hospital unit lie was stationed at Camp Murray and Fort Lewis for more than a year, . after September- 15, 1940V and was sent to the Lettertan hospital, the Presidio, San Fran cisco, for special training In the spring of 1941. He is now assigned to officer candidate school In Tex as. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Morris of Sweet Home. He formerly attended Oregon College of Education for two years. C. C Unlkey received a letter from his son, Kenneth, this week, the first communication from him in about four months. Kenneth is a corporal and is in the ' signal corps In one of the allied coun tries. He asked his father to draw $100 from his own personal bank account and send it to him to en able him to. spend, a .brief fur lough : visiting a city in his area which is , noted for its beautiful buildings, art gallery and other in teresting features. He was attend ing Oregon College of Education when . he enlisted in the armed services. He was stationed at Fort Lawton, Seattle, before being sent overseaa,,:Vi:;r---- -: '. DALLAS Dr; aad Mrs. C E. Phelps'; have received,: word - that their son; First Lt. ' Charles Phelps, had been slightly wound ed in action on August 14 some where in the southwest Pacific war zone.' Lt. Phelps, artillery of ficer, has been overseas one and one-half years and in the active war zone for six months. , Pf e. Kenneth G. Steele Is shead ing a 15 day furlough' at the home of - bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J Steele.- Steele" is a radio oper ator in the air corps and is sta tioned at the Reno army base." . I Mr.-and Mrs. T. L. Parsons have received ' word that ' their son, Paul Parsons, has been promoted to sergeant in the army air corps. He is an aerial engineer and is stationed at Hobbs, NM. GEKVA1S Richard J. Cahill of Birkenfeld has written his grand - .mother, Mrs. Grace Hart of Ger- vais, that he how is a corporal in thel'army.-f ' . HAYESVnXE Srt. Beb Hart- zell left Tuesday for Fort Monroe, Va to attend a specialist's school, j . Marioa Joe Faraean left recent ly for naval training at Farragut, Idaho. . - NORTH nOWELL Among the latest recruits" to enter the armed forces' from this district are Ray mond and Anton Woelke, sons of Mrs. Anna . Woelke. Raymond is sttaioned at Camp Adair. SILVERTON S e a m i n Jack McCuHough was home for a brief visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCuIIough, this week. He is in the coast guard and has been transferred to a' cutter serv ing in the Alaskan, waters. SILVERTON Mrs. Pearl Mor- ley has heard from her son Jack that he is in the Hammond hos pital at Modesto, Calif-, recovering from an attack of malaria which he had contracted while serving in the "south Pacific area, i . w Rebert Downs. 17, enlisted in the navy .this week and was sent to Farragut, Idaho, for training. Word has' been received from Aviation Cadet Robert D. Gard ner that he has been, transferred from Santa Ana, CahX. to Eagle field, Dos Palos, Calif. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Gard ner, 1990 McCoy street, I and a former Willamette university stu: dent. .' . First Lt Sidney Schlesiarer, who recently was promoted to that rank in the air1 corps, will ar rive in Salem on Sunday by plane for a1 six-day visit with relatives in Salem. Mrs. Schlesinger is corning by train. Charles Wright, former Willam ette university student recently in the navy's convoy service, last week - visited Ivan Martin, r in wh ose home he resided during part of his student life in Salem. Wright, had visited Ireland in line of duty and 'expressed himself as impressed with - the beauty and charm of the country. He has now been .assigned to a radio training school in the east ' ' Pvt Jeha Ralph Hacan. of Mr., and. Mrs. Charles W.- Ha gan, ; 1315 North Cottage street Salem, has enrolled at the college training detachment of Montana State university where he will receive five months instruction in the army air corps before being sent on to other training units for further training. BETHEL CpL Dean Lander- back, son of jMr. and Mrs. J. G. Lauderback and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Matten, has arriv ed safely Jn England. He" stated in a recent letter that he has been transferred to another air plane repair squadron, and also has ,had the opportunity : to see considerable of the country. . S POSTLAND, Sept 4 New recruits announced by the navy recruiting 1 station here '" include Delmar F".- Covffle, Stanley J, Deacon, Edward C Grady, 4r, Lawrence Max Orth, all of Sa lem; Arthur I Gardner, jd. Springfield, .-v v - LEntTT Cabert Jndi. In the navy, arrived home Wednes day for a ten day leave. He came from a California port Pre. Paal SUxktr, SCf Center street. Salens whose temporary residenee has been set ia Sicily, sent his wife a handfal f aaaashots ia Aarast, malUng them August 17. They, laclad- lag that repradneei abeve, ar- rfred ia Salem on. August 29. Slaaghter, who as a etvCian was e tplsyed by the Soathera Faclfle, j; ceatiaaea railroading ia the army. Partiens ef this pictare eat away ineladed the eagfae el a trala. Cariea from the Africa front, seat heme Ttv fihukiMr till III, AM 11-. i atay reeeauy ia tne wta r the ' See, . where : Mrs. Sir ; - v: fe easaier. -: y '' v V Aataeay Meier, aasbaad ef Mrs. Jessie ; Meier ; of 1455 E street, Salem, has arrived t the Farragut, Idaho, naval training station to begin his basic Jbrain ing. On .completion - of his train ing, Meieir w21 be given,' further opportunities in one of the navy's special training schools. - j Lt. Eagene P. Brassfield, grad uate,; of : Willamette university, has returned " to Salem on leave from the army air corps. I "Jerry , CenneU Oldenbarg. son of Mr.-and Mrs. H. Oldenburg, 1606 South Liberty , street Salem, has arrived at the Farragut, Ida ho, naval station for. his basic na val training. , j SCIO Pfc Earl Archer, who has been in the army about three years located in the lower Colum bia river country most ef . the time, is here from the south on furlough. : ' Robert : Hair, who lived near Scio and: who left on August, 1 for army, service, 4s said to be train ing at an Alabama base. ; . Hal Harr eld. sea ef Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Harrold of 1811 North Fourth street,' has written that he has been advanced from a motor machinist's!-mate first class to a chief petty officer in the navy. Harrold, who has been ia the navy four years since last April, is an instructor at a destroyer base in San Diego. SCOTTS M I L L S Cerwia Logue, in the navy, : has com pleted .basic training at Farragut Idaho, and came to the home of his grandparents Thursday on his first leave. -i AUBURN Glenn Laverty, third class boatswain's mate of a gun crew from .a Dutch ship, is home on leave for the first time since he enlisted 14 months ago. In those 14 'months he has travel ed 90,000 miles. He must report to Son .Francisco September 7 to receive 'new orders., His wife and daughter Sharon met him in San Francisco.:':-: ::-V' -V'-J Romance Unrationed . Bdarl Tells Woman CHAnrANOOGA T en n -) Ration boards hear the darnedest things. One woman here -indignantly complained, her husband was do ing , too! much pleasure riding on his A card. Then she almost tearfully added that it wasn't so m u c h the pleasure : riding that mattered but he . was : taking an other woman ' along, '-v - .:V- ' The ration board had to shrug its shoulders and tell her it had no control, over such matters, i WitatyouBm With WftHBDWDS High Over Europe . Closer and closer to Hitler's cita del move the troops ot the United Nations and with them go hundreds and hundreds of barrage balloons de signed to keep marauding enemy aircraft at safe distances. They vary In shape from the spherical type to the newer "floating mattresses," and range in cost from $9,000 up. ; . They're used by the Army,' the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. Like War Beads they're not spectac ular, but they play an essential part la modern warfare. . The best way to be sura you are doing your part ia this war is to do all you can, and then a little more. Back the Attack with an extra $100 War Bond in the Third War Loan. U.S. Trwnrj Dtftrtmtnt Grain Trc 1I3 " r2arli's Tin:2 CIHCAGO, Sept 4HTV3rain i marked; time today and finished the short . session only slightly changed from yesterday's close. Interest in the' market was light in view of the extended week-end holiday and the war situation in Italy. Prices generally slumped at the start, but most of the ground was recovered In wheat before the close. Oats and rye tended to lag. At the close wheat was unchanged to Yt higher, September $1.45 IS, oats were - down, September 72-: "and rye was lower to higher, September $1.01-. Reports of somewhat more fa vorable weather in, areas suffer ing from drought brought a lit-' tie selling into all the pits. The trade awaited the government crop report, due next week, to see If it would confirm the esti mates of private crop experts that lack of moisture 'had result-, ed in a decline in corn crop pros - pects over the past month. Wheat drew support late In the session on a f eport the commod ity credit ' corporation was pur chasing sprang wheat at Minneap olis, where prices were said to have declined to the loan level The JSCC cannot . pay above the loan price for the wheat. Some sales also had been made, to the government agency at Kansa City, it was reported. MarkctHopeful Before Holiday NEW YORK. Sec it V-OPi-The stock market today ended a mod erately hopeful week with select ed, issues pointing a bit higher despite, the if sua 1 pre-holiday sluggishness. ;;'.( ,; Dealings, the numbers of stocks traded and the week's volume were the smallest since last Sep tember, Wall , street was almost' deserted. The country's major exchanges suspended, business at noon to reopen next Tuesday. Throughout the week the con servative ranks were ell Idled. Peace stocks did fairly Welt Today, the list moped at the start, with trends slightly uneven. The finish was about the same. The Associated Press 60-stock av erage was up- .l of a point at 49.8 and on the week showed a net gam, of .6. Transfers of 173,570 shares, a low since September 12, 1942, compared with 188,590 last Saturday, i Only. 508 issues were traded. . Of , these, 206 -..were'- up and 302 down or unchanged. Bonds were narrow, ; ''" Foiirtli Cover Advised Moths Active; Ue Of Lead Arsenate ji I': Described :- , Apple and pear growers in the Willamette valfey ' should apply the fourth cover spray, now for the control of the codling moth, x according to Harold V. Loughead, assistant county agent Moths are again, active, and ciring the. past two evenings eggs have been de posited. Under ordinary Willam ette valley ' weather conditions, these eggs will hatch by Septem ber 9. The spray - should be ap plied before that date, f The recommended spray is pow wered lead arsenate, used at the rate of 3 pounds to 100 gallons of water: In orchards where codling1 moth is not a serious problem, 2 pounds of powdered lead arsenate to 100 gallons of water is suffi cient to give controL ' Calcium , arsenate, used at the -rate of 3 pounds powdered cal cium arsenate to 100 gallons of water, has been used successfully In the Willamette valley for cod ling moth control, Loughead said, ' Tests carried on by the entomolo gy department of the Oregon ex periment station indicate that un-' der Willamette valley conditions, calcium arsenate Is only, slightly less effective than lead arsenate in codling moth control. . Thoroughness ot application is essential in codling moth control. The foliage as well as the 'entire surface of every apple and pear should be thoroughly 'covered with the spray solution if worm injury is to be prevented. ' --V -: j Warns of Hop Price Breach ( Reports of violations of ceiling rpnces.for hops brought from the . office of price administration a sharp warning. Saturday that it intends to invoke civil and crim-. inal penalties against violators. Maximum prices for sale ot hops by growers, dealers, brewer supply dealers and brewers were . established August 19 by regula tion, the OPA pointed out and sales or purchases at more than ceiling prices forbidden, regard less of any contract, agreement or other obligation. ." . Maximum prices shall not be evaded, the OPA said. "Whether by. direct or indirect methods, in- : eluding commissions, service charges, . transportation charges, discounts, typing agreements, eth er trade understandings, or ty any change of style, packing cr business practices relating to caro of packing- '-. - Spray 1 f
