Thm OSEGOn STATEZtlAXf, Scdm. Oregon. Saturday Horsing. Z?txabn 23, 18X3
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Thomas Ferschweller, above, has
written his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. G. Ferschweller of St.
' Lata Is, that lie has been pro
- moted to the rank of first lieu
tenant In the army air corps. He
is serving with a troop trans
port command in Australia. '
8gt and Mrs. Francis G. Boley
have arrived from Gowen field at
Boise to spend his seven-day fur
lough with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Boley, 537 South 23rd
street, and Mrs. Boley's mother,
Mrs. I. B. George, route 7. Sgt
Boley 'will report to Buckley
Field, Colo., lor training as an
aviation cadet, j At Gowen field he
has been an instructor-engineer.
Verlyn Engene Boyington, son
of George Boyington, route 4, this
week was assigned to the store
keeper school at the naval train
ing station at Farragut Idaho.
First L.U Carl J. Chapman is
now piloting a P-38 "Lightning"
with a photographic reconnai
, sance and mapping group at
tached to. the Eighth air force in
England,- according, to a release
passed by the press censor. After
his first successful photographic
mission over enemy territory Lt.
Chapman, upon being congratu
lated by his commanding officer,
Maj. George A. Lawson of Hills
boro, Tenn., said "It's the biggest
thrill I've had, knowing that I
caught the enemy napping."
Lt. Chapman is a graduate of
Willamette university here and
Sacramento junior . college, Calif.
He received his flight training at
Gardner Field, California. Prior
to his service in the air force he
was employed by the Sacramento
air depot He ist the son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Forbes, route 3, Salem,
and the husband of Mrs. Rose
mary Chapman! of Sacramento.
Leon W. Cooler, aviation
chinist's mate third "class, together
with Mrs. Cooley and their little
daughter Cheryl Lynn, are spend
ing his nine days leave from Pas
co air base visiting at the homes
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W.
Cooley of Salem, and Mrs. Leon
Cooley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
A. Roberts of Eugene.
Cpl. Robert A. Williams has
written his father, Arthur Wil
liams, 1440 Walter street, that he
is being transferred soon from his
station at Camp McCoy, Wis. He
had been hom eon furlough only
ten , days ago. I McCoy has been
stationed at . Camp McCoy for
about . a year; having received
training also at Fort Scott, Texas
and in Michigan where he was a
ski-trooper. Other sons of Wil
liams, Pvt. Millard Williams, at
Scofield BarracksHonolulu, and
Walter Williams in the merchant
marine, are serving also. Two of
Williams' sons-in-law m the serv
Ice are Charles Losh In the navy
and Sgt. Dean Broadston with the
army in Sicily. -
Lt. Roy Wv Remington, who has
been stationed at . Moody field.
Valdosta, Flan! has been trans
ferred to Turner field, Albany,
Ga. as a supply officer In a flight
training squadron according to
word received by his mother, Mrs.
J. A. Remington, 2188 Chemeketa,
Salem. Lt Remington's wife is
with him. : '
GERVA1S Dale Seifer arrived
WkatyouBuvWdk
Hard Work; No Cfcowrs
There's nothing romantic or spec
tacular about a navy tug. a wreck
log derrick, but in waterborno war-
ifaro ' their work must bo accom
tplisbed before our ships move in,
before our ships move out Wrecked
planes, wrecked ships must be
cleared from harbors before other
ships of the fleet can function.
Something like War Bones; noth-
' log spectacular about mem. but the
nation must support the war through
mem U wo are to win viewy-
1 Day after- day the men on these
vessels go about their work and re
ceive less, credit and lees pay than
the workers m our factories whose
duty tt is to buy War "
-- , U.S. Trmmn Dtfrtmn
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Wednesday morning to spend a
short furlough with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Seif er. He
is stationed at Fort Custer near
Battle Creek, Mich.
: Maj. Michael J. Mahony. is at
his home here this week on a visit
and business trip. Since his induc
tion, Maj. Mahony has instructed
trainees t at several camps in the
east, south and northeast sections
of the United States.
: Maj. and ; Mrs, Arthur Mean
and son. Jack, called recently on
Katie Ditrick and her mother at
their . home here. Miss Ditrick
lived with the Mears for 17 years
and they always call on her when
in this section.
Pvt. Lloyd Newcomer, who is
on maneuvers in the Bend sec
tion, called on friends and rela
tives here Saturday.
Oliver Frank Hinkle, seaman first
class, has completed his boot
camp training, at Farragut Ida
and has been at armed guard
school in San Diego. He was
at home last week with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Groyer
Hinkle, 595 South 15th street.
Seaman Hinkle has now been
shipped' out.
WEST SALEM George Tandy,
son of Mrs. Laura Tandy of 2150
Trade street, Salem, and Archie
Cameron of Elm street, West Sa
lem, both were inducted into the
army early in September and. are
stationed at Camp Callan, Calif.
Mrs. Cameron talked with her
husband by telephone a few days
ago. Thomas Tandy, another son
of Mrs. Tandy's, is at some south
Pacific island and writes that he
saw Mrs. Roosevelt when she
toured the south Pacific.
SCIO-oFrom New Haven,
Conn., Cpl. Bob -Pletka of Scio
recently , "took the air" as far as
Denver en route to his home at
Scio on furlough. On he plane
also was Elliott Roosevelt, a son
of the president, who was return
ing to the states from service
abroad. He wasv on his way to
Seattle to visit his sister and fami
ly. He autographed papers for fel
low passengers.
Lt Col. Arthur Bates of Salem,
recently in Africa, arrived in the
United States this week and tele
phoned his wife from New York.
If he has time to come west he
may be able to route his trip
through Denver, where their son,
Pfc. Dale Bates, is training at
Lowry field, Mrs. Bates said Fri
day. Col. Bates is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. P. Bates of Salem,
and was with the Salem Federal
Savings and Loan association be
fore the national guard was called
to active duty.
Aviation Cadet Lee A. McAllis
ter, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
McAllister, sr., ,of Sacramento,
Calif., has completed his basic
training in the army air forces
at Gardner field, Taft, Calif., and
is now in advance pilot training
at Douglas, Ariz. Mrs. McAllister,
the former Frances Pabst is in
Douglas with her husband
PORTLAND, Sept 24-(vP-Har-old
R. Sharp, Scio, and William
W. Jenkins, Tigard, were signed
by the navy here today.
Prt Orville L. Tucker recently
was awarded the medal for per
fect conduct at Camp Crowder,
Mo.. He is now home on a 13-day
furlough, enjoying it with family
and friends.
PIONEER William Klnion re
ceived word from Farragut. Ida
ho, that his son, Donald, has scar
let fever and is in quarantine. He
is getting along well, the report
said i
Truck Drivers Face
Charges in West Salem
. WEST SALEM R. L. Morgan.
Ocean Lake, was cited to appear
in police court for violation of the
basic ' rule. Sidney A. Newton,
Monmouth, was cited to appear on
a charge of driving a truck with
out clearance lights.
George K. Rainwater. Sheridan.
was charged with careless driving,
and was cited to appear to answer
to both charges. , ,
Delmar Leroy Gray.. YamhilL
posted $7.50 bail for violation of
the basic rule.
Frank Gowdy, Longvlew
Port Manager, Dies
LONGVIEW, ;. Sept. U--Frank
H. Gowdy, 82, manager of
the Port of Longview since 1927,
died at n hospital here today af
ter 10-day illness. -
Paralysis :
Scare Over r;
Turner Schools
To Open Monday;
Enrollments Drop .
TURNER Turner schools
will open on schedule Monday,
September 27. Supt James O.
Russell said Friday, after being
authorised by school board
members ; to ? consult! Marion
county health officials about the
infantile paralysis case reported
in the community, -,-' ' ' -'
Health officials found little
danger of spread of the disease,
and assured Russell it would be
safe to start classes.
STAYTON S t a y t o n public
schools opened Monday with a de
crease in enrollment in the high
school and an increase in the grade
school. However, with the close of
the cannery and harvest work in
the vicinity, a number of students
will start, especially in the high
school. : - 'v-'-'. '"::
Registering in high school were
143, as against 181 last year. In
the grade school there are 123,
against 115 last year.
LAKE LABISH Mrs. EV M.
Dimmick of Salem will teach in
school district 102, Lake: Labish
school, this rear, with classes op
ening xvionaay, beptemDer zt.
.The school premises have been
put in order and floors oiled by
C. N. Robb. I
GERVAIS The grade school
opened Monday with 22 in the
primary, grade taught by Marjorie
Niesen and 12 in the upper grades
taught by Mary Jorgensen. It Is
thought enrollment in the upper
grades will be increased at " the
end of the harvest There are eight
beginners in the primary room.
Parochial school enrollment
reached 60 Monday.
SILVERTON Students from
Silverton planning to attend Mt
Angel schools this year are be
ing granted an extension of sum
mer vacation until October 4
on account of the need of prune
pickers and other types of work
to be7 done in the fields and or
chards. BRUSH CREEK Miss Muriel
Kaster and Miss Trula Grant have
been engaged as teachers at Brush
Creek school X again this year.
School starts Monday, September
27. Miss Kaster is upper grades
teacher and Miss Grant has the
primary room. The principalship
system was abolished at Brush
Creek last year, and will not be
resumed this year, at last reports.
SPRING VALLEY Spring Val
ley school will start Monday, Sep
tember 27, with Miss Bertha Mag
ness of Wheatland as teacher.
ZENA Zen a school will resume
its duties again Monday, Septem
ber, 27, with Mrs. Lloyd Allen as
the teacher for her second year.
Former Silverton
Druggist Visits
SILVERTON Mr. and. Mrs.
Lewis Johnson and Mr. and Mrs.
William Pettit of Portland were
recent house guests of Johnson's
sister, Mrs. Helen M. Wrightman
of the Davenport apartments, i 341
South Water street The group
had a picnic lunch in the city park.
Johnson was priprietor of a drug
store in Silverton at the present
Main street Hoblitt building, from
1902 to 1918. I
Murphy Timber Tract
Burns Near Scio I ; I
SCIO Fire of undetermined
origin in Murphy timber tract
In the Bilyeu Den area 15 miles
east of Scio was brought under
control early Tuesday night be
fore material damage resulted.
Several of the company's men
were - called to the scene from
their homes to assist in extin
guishing the blase.
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S LA C ICS Beige sweater,
white crepe shirt ' and brown
plaid wool slacks make p this
eul&t, modeled by Margnertte
Chapman of Cie Cisco,
Lions Duel to
;Tit:'f-'-'nirfiHrfril
Johnnie and-Harry, brother lions in the African Plains exhibit In the
New York zoological park, the Bronx, battle over an eight-pound
chunk of horse meat at feeding time. Johnnie's larynx was frac
tured In the 10-minute fatal jungle spectacle; witnessed by 88 spee-
. tators. Another lion (background) waits for some more meat to
be tossed into the pen.
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COAL Margaret Daum. con
cert and radio soprano, wears an
unusual clover and heart-shaped
brooch of solid anthracite, coat
ed with shellao to keep it from
rubbing off.
Two Injured
As Hageman
Home Burns
BETHEL, Sept 24 Mrs. George
H. Hageman and her son Alvin,
11, were severely burned when
their home, the old M. H. Utter
farm house in this district was
destroyed by fire this morning.
Both were taken to the Deaconess
hospital in Salem after treatment
by the Salem first aid car staff.
but both were brought back to
Bethel late today.
Alvin suffered second degree
burns covering most of the area
of his back, shoulders and arms
when, elad only in pa jama trou
sers, he : dashed into the blazing
building intent upon rescuing his
mother, f
She had entered the house to
salvage a ' box which contained
valuable papers as well as souve
nirs sent home by her two older
sons In service. She suffered sec
ond and third degree burns on her
back, right arm and neck.
The fire, starting in the wood-
box, was discovered by Clurus
Hageman, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Hageman,' as she was prepar
ing to leave for work. She carried
her baby sister outdoors and ran
to call" her mother, who was out
side. ; -
Aside from the box recovered
by Mrs. Hageman and some of the
baby's clothing, nothing was saved.
Neighbors and the Four Corners
fire-fighting " equipment arrived
quickly, but the house burned so
rapidly that little could be done.
The house had been the home
for many years of Mr. and Mrs.
M. H. Utter, parents of Dr. Floyd
Utter of Salem, but the Hagemans
had occupied it for a number of
years recently. There was insus
ance on the house, but none on
the Hagemans household goods.
The family was to spend Friday
night at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Kirscher and will later oc
cupy house on the Kirscher
property.
Entire Liquor Quota . v
May Be Bought
PORTLAND, 7 Sept 24-)-Ray
Conway, administrator of the
state , liquor control commission,
announced .today thai the new ra
tioning system effective , October
1 will permit purchasers to buy
their entire monthly allotment at
one time. - -
Previously, license holders have
had to take their quota in two
installments.
' The quart of whiskey, alloted
to each licensee, may be purchased
by the pint as long as pint bottles
hold out, Conway said-
Death In Zoo
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Enter College
ALBANY Only 27 graduates
of the 1943 senior class of Albany
high are entering colleges of
higher learning this year, accord
ing to E. A. Hudson, principal of
the high school. Of the 27, only
seven boys are in the group. . A
lair percentage of the boy gradu
ates of the class have been in
ducted into the US army many
of: them as enlistees.
As, usual the greater number of
those leaving for college are en
tering Oregon State at Corvallis,
14 enrolling there to six in the
university. The 'remaining seven
are scattered.
Going to Oregon State are Bet
ty Fisher, Eileen Fisher, Duanne
Fisher, Jane Luther, Joyce-For-tier,
Phyllis McCormack, James
Lind, Wilbur Senders, Barbara
Putnam, Jean Parker, Phyllis
Kelly, Shirley Bird, Bud Fortier
and William Richardson.
At the university are Maryan
Howard, Betty French, Donna
Cook, Winona Stauble, Gale
Swatzke and Howard Weddle.
Helen Ficq is attending Maryl
hurst Oswego; while Elois Coats
will .enter junior, college at Ba
kersfield, Calif.; Harriet Snyder,
Hesston . college, Heston, Kansas;
Eva Agee, Cascade college, Port
land; Betty Haley, Simpson Bible
Institute, Seattle, Wash., and Do
ris Motley, Multnomah Bible col
lege. Aumsville Welcomes
Former Residents
AUMSVILLE Rev. and Mrs.
D. C. Snyder of Salem visited
friends in Aumsville Wednesday.
They report that their daughter,
Helen, was seriously ill recently
with poison oak and had to be
hospitalized for nine days. Another
daughter, they told friends, left
the first of this week to enter col
lege at Fresno, Calif. The Sny
der family lormerly resided in
Aumsville.
Ammon Baby Recovers
From Operation
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JEFFERSON Dennis Eugene,
small son of Mr. and Mrs. Clau
sie Ammon, who underwent a re
cent operation at a Salem hospi
tal, was brought to the home of
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Roland, Tuesday. The baby
is feeling fine.
John C. Alexander is taking a
week's vacation from work with
the Southern Pacific section be
cause of hip trouble.
Mickey Mouso
Club Notc3
Good Morning, Mice.
This Saturday will be the last
Mickey Mouse show until school
starts. Golly, this summer certainly-went
by fast It Just seems like
we were out or school and then
back we go for 'another year of
hard work and a lot of fun. Just
think two more days.
This Saturday we have a couple
of swell shows, "Hit the Ice" with
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, and
"Someone to Remember ' with
Mabel Page and John Craven, and
the twelfth and last chapter of
-Daredevils of the West" .IH tell
you next week what the next ser
ial will be, and I can guarantee
you it will be better.than the last
one.
MMC
X am sorry. Mice, but X can't
get the Hit Parade for you any
more. It has been discontinued un
til after the war.
t This Saturday I have a new con
test and a lot of new prises, for
the boys .and girls. I will have to
have four boys and four girls, so
think it over, Mice, and will you
please cooperate and be in on the
contest?
WelL Mice, that is about all for
now, and I will : see you on the
stage at 1:00. m
; So, until then
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Vacations
Take Spotlight
Independence Folk
Take Trips Before
Start of School
INDEPENDENCE Mrs. Rich
ard Barrara has . been convalesc
ing this week at the home of Mrs.
Elsie Bolt Mr. Barrara is station
ed at Camp Adair.
Misses Shirley Amsbery and
Mary Margaret Traylor spent sev
eral days this week visiting at the
home of relatives at Sfletz. ;
' Mrs. A. L. Thomas, Mrs. C W.
Henkle.and Mrs. Clara Benscoter
of Dallas visited at the coast Mon
day. They had dinner at Dorches
ter House'y--;;"; -;u:. V:v ""
Shirley Amsberry, David Ams
berry and Mary - Kennedy will
start the : new school term Mon
day at Sacred Heart Academy.
Mrs. Caroline Noel of Corvallis,
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Heckart of
Corvallis, Mrs. Irma Kyllo and
Mrs. Edith Kirkland held a can
ning bee Monday at the home of
Dr. and Mrs. C A. Fratzke.
' Miss Velma Yeoman, Mrs. Paul
Robinson, Miss Gretchen Krea
mer and Vincent Johnson will
start the new school term Monday,
teaching in the Salem school sys
tem. - ' :
Misses Dorothy Albright Alta
Jewell ' and Peggy Johnson will
teach in the McMinnville school
system ' this year. School starts
Monday.
Mrs. George Knight and Miss
Helen Knight of Hubbard visited
Sunday with Elizabeth Baker. .
, Mrs. W. A. Barnum, Mrs. Don
Barnum and Richard, and Mrs.
G. J. Patterson were Wednesday
dinner guests "at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Barnum at West Sa
lem... Mrs. Elmer Suing will start
teaching Monday at the Eola
school. She will live here with her
mother, Mrs. T. R. Ray.
The Brite Spot has been closed
this week. Mr. and Mrs. Art Ba
ker, proprietors, are taking a need
ed rest following the hop season.
Miss Anna Schwartz of Canby,
Minn., arrived in town Wednesday.
Miss Schwartz will teach at the
training school this year. She will
live at Jessica Todd hall in Mon
mouth. Marvin ' Davidson of Redmond
was an Independence visitor this
week end.
Miss Ruth Nicholsen returned
to her home, at Fossil this week,
after visiting for a couple of weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Dean Wat
tenberger. Mrs. Alfred Sylvester of Salem
visited here this week end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Felix
Wattenberger. t
Mrs. M. H. Gentemann returned
home this week after visiting for
two weeks' with her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James
Dore of Moses Lake, -Wash.
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SOUY.ENIR-PrL jod EH.
of Monterey. Calif., one of the
V. S.-Canadian task force which
retook Kisks, wears a helmet
left behind by one of the island's
late occupants.
Reds Regain
Second Spot
CINCINNATI, Sept 24-(!P)-The
Cincinnati Reds spotted the New
York Giants four runs in the top
half of ; the second inning today
and then came back to win 5 to
4 and move into second place, in
the National league.- "
New York. 040 00 000-4 S 2
Cincinnati ... 029 000 03x-S t t
Fischer, Allen (S), Wittig (S)
and Maneuso; Starr. Heusser
(2), Shoun (9) and Mueller.
Newberg Woman
Christens Ship
PORTLAND, Sept. 24-JP)-Mrs.
George O. Kendall, Newberg,
christened the Liberty ship, James
D. Dotyp launched by Oregon
Shipbuilding corporation today.
Her husband, a marln e pipe
welder leadman, won the right to
name the ship's sponsor by. mak
ing the best guess of engine revo
lutions of the plant's 250th vessel,
the John L Nolan, on its trial run.
The Rev. Perry .D.: Macy, New
berg, gave the invocation. The
ship was named for a territorial
governor of Wisconsin who later
became governor of Utah.
Donate Blood '
LINCOLN Mrs.L. L Mickey,
teacher' at the Lincoln school for
the past two years and the present
incumbant Mrs. R. W. Hammer,
were blood bank doners at the
Salem' Bed Cross center Tuesday
of this week.
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Money Loss, V
Thefts Told
City Police
"Losses" of currency and num
erous thefts.' were reported Fri
day to city police, "who set about?1
looking for purses containing $"3. .
to $210, a plaster deer, a wrist
watch,, sunglasses,' gloves, and
several gasoline tank, caps 'and
knobs "from automobile gear
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Heaviest losers were Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Wright 1131 Edge wa
ter street West Salem, whose -$205
to $210 fruit picking earn-'
ings were in a billfold laid down
in a downtown restaurant and not
recovered.'
Ida Meisch, Wood burn, left her
handbag on the counter of -a Sa
lem store, rushed back from
across the street a few minutes
later and failed to find the purse,
the $90 it contained or the per
sonal papers and pictures she sii
were worth even more to her than
the cash. ' ).. . .
Harry Thacker, 895 North Cot
tage street felt so keenly the theft
from the backyard of his resi
dence of a plaster of paris deer '
in repose that he offered $25 for :
its return, : . f
. Mr s . Dorothy Ramsey, 918
Trade street, left the doors of her .
house unlocked for a short time
and when she returned discovered
that a purse .containing $55 had
been taken from its hiding place
under a mattress. '
S. L. Miner, 2C30 Trade street;
lost a wrist watc!i from the gloVo
compartment of his car while it
stood parked at Front and Ship
ping streets Thursday night. A
small window in the front ofrthe
car was broken! and the glove
compartment pried open, police
said.
W. H, Anderson, 1138 Jeffer
son street, lost a pair of sunglasses
valued at $7.50, a pair of leather
driving gloves and a screwdriver
from his car while the vehicle
was in the garage at his residence
Thursday night
. While Mrs. Clarence Woolery'a
car was parked in the 300 block
of Ferry street, a rear view mir
ror was taken,. Mrs. Woolery,.
whose residence is 1910 .Leo
street reported to police.
. Shortly after Mrs. Marie B.
Coleman of the "Gay Marie,'
riverboat apartment house, had
reported theft of $85 from her
nome, police announced Friday
afternoon that she had recovered
the money. ; ; 1
Okie Aggies
Win 21 to i3
OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept 24
(JP)An untried Oklahoma Aggie
eleven, sparked by Freshman Bob
Fenimore, came from behind in a
busy second hilf tonight to turn
back the Texas Tech Raiders
from Lubbock, 21-13.
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