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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1943)
r i i ' -: p ?J"GZ FIVE ? jl fh OREGON STATESMAN Salem. Oregon. Sunday Morning. November 21. 1S43 ILdbcBaan Clerks to See film Employes of Salem relail stores will wit ness a special showing of the film "Seven : Fighting Words" Tuesday. morning at 9 o'clock, ar ranged by the state war finance committee in connection with the campaign to encourage shoppers In the holiday period to invest their change in war stamps and bonds. Dave Eccles and Lou Ni chols of the state-organization will attend. : The flim provides ; infor mation which will help retail em ployes in cooperating in this cam paign. The showing will be con cluded before 9:30, opening hour for the stores, announces Douglas Yeater of the Salem war finance committee retail division. ;. For the first week of business a free polish with each $2 purchase. Mechanical work guaranteed. Co burn and Ferguson, Gilmore Pro ducts, 1410 Fairgrounds Rd. ' Dance Armory Wed. night. New Swimminr Teacher Mrs. ' Bruce M. Ellis, St. Petersburg, Fla ' In Salem to be near her husband, 'who is stationed at Camp Adair, has taken over the instruction of swimming classes for .girls and women at the Salem ; YMCA. Daughter of a first aid life saving instructor and swimming teacher, she has a background of swim- ming competition and exhibition in amateur teams. She specializes in the 220 and 440 . yard distances. In St. Petersburg, shejwas instruc tor in the aquatic sport f or Jthe (YWCA and YMCA and was secre tary of the Gulf port Yacht club. Classes for women and girls are held Tuesday and .Friday nights and afternoons. What gift more acceptable than Imperial wallpaper of one's own choice? Gift certificates at Elf strom's.' , ' For a better roofing job call Math 1$ Bros., Johns-Manville dealers. 164 S. Com'l., Ph. 4642. Officer's Watch Found Sgt Jack Cutler of the Salem city po lice, who a few days ago lost his , wristwatch" and the spring brace-: let that was supposed to hold it on bis wrist, located the timepiece tucked away in a corner . of the city jail . Saturday. He then purr chased a leather band, pointing out that removal of the watch thus ' becomes more difficult not only for its owners but for his "custo- men" at the police station. Christmas merchandise now on 'display. Farmer Hardware Co., 115 S. Coml. For home loans see Salem Fed eral, 130 South Liberty. Fuller , Walter -Waugh Fuller, late resi dent of ,474 North 18th street, at a local hospital Thursday; No- vember 18,' at the age of 64 years. . Survived by wife, Mrs. Elizabeth ' Fuller of Salem; a daughter, Mrs. T. E. Borkman of Mt. "Vernon, Wash.; and a sister, Mrs. Gertrude ; Barton of San Diego. Services will be held Monday, November 22, at 'r2 pin. '.from' the Clough-Barrick 'chapel with Rev. Joseph R. Jeffery ; officiating. Concluding services at the Mt. Crest Abbey Mausoleum. Grokett , ;.,-..-.' r :. ; Nellie Eleanora Grokett passed ? away at the residence in Spana- . : way, WashJ, at the age "of 80 years. She is survived by twb daugh- ; ters. Mrs. Elizabeth E. Moses of ' Spanaway and Mrs. Mae Timer- I son r of ? Rochester, , NY; six sons. ' Charles Meitzler of San Francis s co; Fred Meitzler of Detroit, 'Mich.; William Meitzler of , Hon do, Calif.; Frank Meitzler of Ro : Chester,, NY;. George Meitzler of I Tacoma, Wash.; Theodore Meitz ler of Orting,' Wash. She is also ; survived by nine grandchildren , and two great-grandchildren. She : was a member of the Seventh i Day ; Adventist church and for merly a resident of Salem. Grave side services will be held Tues " day, November 23, at 10:30 a jn. at -' the City View cemetery, with Rev. ; G. T. Dickinson officiating. Direc- ; tion of Edwards-Terwilligcr Fu neral home. ' t Woodry' - ' In this city early Friday morn ilng, November 19, Herman Fred- erick Woodry, age 71 years,! hus- . band of Viola Woodry, father of , Frederick Russell Woodry of Port- AM A - CHRISTMAS v , : TREE. I CAME FROM A SHOP WHERE " THOU - SAN D S - Of " . ; CHRISTMAS CARDS ARE- ON mSFUVY. WE WISH YOU WOULD COME IN AND LOOK US . OVER. OUR PERSONAL CARDS ARE NOT DU PLICATED AND WORK - ALL GUARANTEED. YOU WILL BE PROUD TO SEND THEM TO YOUR FRIENDS " AND THEY WILL LOVE TO RECEIVE THEM.; OUR FRIENDSHIP - AND. SWEET- " HEART CARDS ARE THE VERY ' FINEST ON EARTH. VISIT OUR DISPLAY AND SELECT THEM EARLY AS YOU POSSIBLY CAN. II Ccclrs Stationery Co. 370 State St. i Salem The Store With a Greeting ' Card for Every Occasion , t QDIbuu RJetyys '.IH5ri2(is Boys Find Chickens When Gerald and Roger Hale took four chickens home to their residence at 1460 Broadway late last week and said they had found them with four other live fowl and two dead birds in a sack, their mother reported to city police, suggesting that the chickens might have been stolen and then abandoned. The four hot kept by the Hale 'boys had been given to two other young friends, who also turned over their prizes to police. Dance Armory Wed. night. Modern, well made painted or un painted furniture, shop - R.: D. Woodrow's, 345 Center street . - : v ,- ; - - .-. . . ... .. -' ," PUC Hearing Set A hearing on the application of the Eyerly Tractor and Equipment company for a' PUC. permit to operate a contract motor carrier for the mov ing of farm equipment within 50 road miles of Salem is to be con ducted Friday, December 3, at public utilities commission head quarters in" Salem. ' Announcing the date of the - hearing, Utilities Commissioner George H Flagg pointed out that any person inter ested might offer evidence. Insurance of all kinds. Becke, Wadsworth, Hawkins and Rob erts, Guardian Bldg., Salem Blood Donors Needed A call for 30 additional blood donors wil ling to make their contributions on Tuesday . of this week came Saturday from Marion county Red Cross offices. Persons willing to give toward the blood plasma 'bank which is used for transfusions for United " Nations men on battle fronts of the world should call the Red Cross chapter offices, 9277, on Monday. Instructions and ap pointments will be given by tele phone. Wanted: Used Furniture. Ph. 5110. Breaks Leg Bert Svejkobsky, Pacific Fruit and Produce compa ny employe, fractured both bones of the lower right leg when he fell Saturday from the loading dock of the Trade street plant. City first aid men-took him to Sa lem General hospital. Lutz florist. Ph. 9592. 1276 N, Lib. Council to Meet Townsend dis trict council meeting will be held all day today at the YMCA in stead of Monday as previously an nounced. The sessions will begin at 10 ajn. Dance Armory Wed. night. "Cyn" Cronise Photographs and Frames. 1st Natl Bank Bldg. Stove Repairing. Ph. 511.0. land and Mrs. Beulah Onalee Far rell of Honolulu; grandfather of William Kent Woodry of Portland; brother of Albert R. Woodry of Kingsville, Ontario, Canada, and Mrs.; Martha Jane McKinley of Prince Rupert, BC. Resident of Salem since 1924. Funeral services Monday, November 22, at 10 a.m., from the W. T. Rigdon chapel, Rev.': George Herbert Swift offi ciating. Interment in Belcrest Me morial park. Sherwood L. C. Sherwood at Coquille, Ore. Survived by his wife, Lola Sher wood of Coquille; five daughters, Mrs. Ivy Fox, Mrs. Lillian Matth ews and Mrs. Bonney Lucas, all of Portland, Mrs.- Marie Sanders and Mrs. Eva Huddle of Coquille; three sons, George Sherwood of Coquille, Fred Sherwood of Wood burn and Harry Sherwood of Port land. Also survived by 16 grand children and 12 great grandchil dren. , Graveside services will be held. Monday, November 22, at 2 p. m-, in the I OOF cemetery under the : direction of Clough-Barrick company with ' the Rev. Dudley Strain officiating. Jones Mrs. Estella Pearl Jones at the residence on route four, November 20 at the age of 57. Survived by one sister, Mrs. Dora Thomas of Mason City, Iowa. Announcement of services later by Clough-Barrick company. . For Ifoor EJesds j Christmas Cards Boxed to sell from J: 50't. r 10 to 20 Cards 465 State Street , Service: Continued The usual Sunday . telephone exchange ser vice through. . the Nehalem , office of the Nehalem Telephone & Tele graph company is to be continued, according ito an order issued Sat urday by, Public Utilities Commis sioner George H. Flagg. Because the company has been having dif ficulty getting operators, a request for reduction of Sunday services had been filed and a hearing held in September. Since that time the company has been able to make arrangements ' for Sunday f labor and so the application has been dismissed without prejudice, Flagg said." -. The telephone exchange serves : Nehalem, Manzanita ; and Wheeler patronsmnder rules which require "it to handle calls ; every Sunday between the hours of 7 a. m. and 2:40 p..m. Old growth 4 ft. slabwopd, dry, for sale for immed. delivery. Price $8.75 per cord. Ph. 4444. Wallace H. Bonesteele, 3050 Portland Rd. Delegates Go to Portland County School . Superintendent Agnes C. Booth, delegate for the Oregon county school superinten dents, and the 4H secretary, Car malite Weddle, delegate for the Marion County Teachers', associa tion, plan to attend the Oregon State Teachers' association con vention in Portland November 26 and 27. . Goodman Returns Chester O. Goodman of the - Salem YMCA staff returned late last week from Sunbury, Pa., where he had been called a month ago by the serious illness' of his father. Goodman sen ior improved following the arriv al of his son, who later went on to visit briefly with a brother, Lt. Ben - Goodman, an instructor in navigation at West Point military academy. Dance Armory Wed. night. Surprise Today The second of the musical programs scheduled for the military and civilian pub lic on Sunday afternoons at the Chemeketa street USO will begin today at 3:30. Surprise musical numbers will be given by civilians and servicemen. "You will always find a better car and make a better deal" at Lo der Bros., 445 Center St. "Our 15th year in Salern, Oregon." "Home of Good Used Cars." "Olds mobile Sales and Service. Miss Monson Resirns Miss Ann Monson has resigned as price clerk of the local OPA price pan el board and Mrs. Helen Becke has been appointed as her suc cessor. The offices of the price panel are at the local rationing board. Wanted; Used car. Ph. 3110. To Inspect Bridges Commis sioner Roy Rice and Bridge Fore man Ted Kuenzi plan to inspect two bridges near Elkhorn school on the Little North Fork of the Santiam Monday or Tuesday. The bridges have been reported to need repair. Turkey Shoot. Salem Trapshoot ers' club, Sunday, Nov. 21, all day. Traffic to Be Halted There will be firing across the old Port land Umpqua valley road on Mon day, November 22, south of Airlie. I Traffic will be halted for short periods of time during the day. Record Assumed Business Name A. A. Schramm has filed with the county clerk a certificate of assumed business name, "Capital Loan company." Club to Meet Townsend club No. 3 will meet Tuesday at 8 p. m. at the Sourt street Christian church. Miss Scott Gives Record Selections UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, Nov. 20-(Special)-Late last week Mu Phi Epsilon patron esses association presented its fourth program in the fall series of Sunday concerts' in the brows ing room of the library. Barbara Scott, Salem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott and senior in architecture and allied arts, was one of three students who pre sen ted selections from their rec ord libraries. The Sunday concerts are open to all students, soldiers, faculty and town people. ; Chrisfma S Wrappings Xmas Ribbons -Wrapping Paper and Seals ; Tissue, Tags O In All. Holiday Colors 100 Mostly Bias PanlbQQcB - - DUQ3(B0Dods CIRCUIT COURT ' Bert Wesley Trosper vs. Mary Virginia "Trosper; divorce com plaint charges cruel and inhuman treatment and asks that defend ant's maiden name, Mary-Virginia Kennedy, be restored. They were married October 17, 1942, in Pomeroy, Wash. - Gertrude Molly Cathcart vs. Thomas Vincent Cathcart; divorce complaint charges non-support, pro-German feelings, inconsider ate treatment, and asks custody, of child, j They were ' married Janu ary 2,i 1942, in Nevada. A State vs. Arnold Dupell; de fendant appeared before . Judge George H. Duncan, case was con tinued until November 22 for im position of sentence. - Vi Virginia Hardman vs. Waldo V.Hardman; "divorce complaint charges cruel and inhuman treat ment, asks custody of child, order awarding household goods and personal effects to plaintiff. r; PROBATE COURT Hattie G. Nelson guardianship petition of Henry Hart, guardian, asks authority to sell equity In lot 50 in Grabenhbrst's fruit farms, Marion county. . George Morley . guardianship order ; approves final account of guardian, Pearl B. Morley and discharges guardian. Hallie S.Noyes estate; order sets hearing on fjnal account of administrator, Harold S. No yes, December 23 at 11 ajn. - Elizabeth I. Holcomb estate nunc pro tunc order corrects er ror as to final hearing. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Julian A. Edwards, 28, 825 South" 13th, clerk, and Alice Lu cille Shirley, 24, 1455 North 19th, bookkeeper. James F. Parttow, jr., 23, Port land, high school athletic coach, and Yvonne D. Service, 20, 1005 North 16th, typist. Ben A. Weis, 41, 432 Water street, employed at Keith-Brown, and Eunice M. Chatfield, 31, 1190 Oak street, employed at Kay Woolen mills. JUSTICE COURT Marion Wilbur Jones; reckless driving; $25 fine, half suspended, and costs. " Norman Everett Asbeck; viola tion of state motor transportation act; S10 and costs. MUNICIPAL COURT Reuben M. Ashcraft, 844 Mil street; curfew violation; $5 bail. Charles P. Dunafon, 1188 Mar ion street; no operator's licenser $5 ball. Elmer R. Goff, Camp Adair four in driver's seat; $2.50 bail. Ralph Elden Thrasher, Van port four in driver's seat; $2.50 baiL Arthur Geary Dies At Portland PORTLAND, Nov. 2 0-(y!P)-Ar thur M., Geary, 54, attorney for the Northwest Livestock Shippers league and - other agricultural groups, died here today after a six-week illness. .. Geary, a candidate for US sen ator In the republican primary two years ago, had been a Port land resident for 45 years. Born in Medford, he attended the Univer sity of Oregon law school and be came the universtiy's first grad uate manager in 1911. After returning from the First World war, he was. active in the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors are the widow, a son, two daughters, his mother and brother here, and a brother in Klamath Falls. Shop Woodrow's For WILLARD Batteries, KELLY Tires, NASON Paints. SHATTERPROOF Glass, Unpointed FUR NITURE. . AUTO ACCES SORIES. - " D. D. V700DHOV7 CO. ' WHOLESALE - RETAIL 345 Center St. ' Phone 555$ Gift . : Suggestions T -" , Jit" "Jr . Books.-'Magazine; i Subscriptions Stationery ' ' Leather Goods ' , ' Games, Globes . Bibles, Dictionaries Phone 9S02 rann? mm Scoutmasters Evolve Launch Plarij or Recruiting Hoys A recruiting plan .was launched at the regular monthly scout master round-table dinner meeting - at Schneider? coffee shop Friday. The program, was under the direction of Carl Aschen breruier.' - . " "-".' ; r According to the plan the' council headquarters Will maintahi a complete file of all Salem boys who will reach "the age of 12 years witmn the next 12 months thus 'becoming; eligible . for ' the scouting program.' Each boy will receive : a "birthday card' on his 12th birthday inviting him to be come a member of the troop in his church or a troop near his home. The scoutmaster of the troop 'most convenient" for the bay will be no tified about the boyV birthday and will get in touch with hini A member of the troop' committee also will visit the. boy's parents. The program is planned to insure the boy's entrance in scouting at the . time , of his' greatest interest in that type of activity,; The pro cedure which win. be : maintained from year to year is designed to insure orderly and systematic en trance of boys into scouting. , William Hamilton, a member of the executive board, expressed the appreciation of the community and businessmen for the conscientious week-by-week service job that the 25 Salem scoutmasters are r per forming. '.' The instruction period of the round-table program was devoted to the "demonstration of . the use of. games and contests in the op erations of the troop. . - . . The next . Cherry . City district court of honor is scheduled for De cember 15 according to the an nouncement made at the 'meeting. The Southeast Salem scout troop No. 17 accepted the assignment to distribute posters' for the office of war information for the month of December.', Troop 9, sponsored by the American Legion, accepted the same assignment or the month of January. Troop No. 13, sponsored by the Methodist church, accep ted the assignment to distribute the tuberculosis Christmas seal posters Saturday. " Present at the meeting were Scoutmasters Norman Freese of troop 8, sponsored by the Presby terian church; Theo Roake of Sea scout ship No. 12 VSW; Sam Ran dle of troop No. 2, sponsored by the Leslie Methodists; Larry Goo ley of troop 9, sponsored by the American Legion; Lew Amort of troop 16, sponsored by St. . Vin cent's Catholic church; Floyd Stewart of troop 17, Southeast Sa lem, and Ronald Buschke, assist ant scoutmaster of troop 17; Herb Carter of troop No. 4, sponsored by the First Christian church. D. D. Dotson, cubmaster at Sa lem Heights; W. Weger of troop No. 6, sponsored by St Joseph's H. Peterson of troop -No. 19, Sa lem Heights; Art Lamka of troop 13- .sponsored by the First Method ist church; M. Mockford of troop No. 1, sponsored by the Rotary club, and Assistant Scoutmaster Elmer Klienke of troop No.-1; Thomas Ulmer " of troop No.' 14; sponsored by the State School for the Deaf; "Pop" Eilert of troop No. 11 and Assistant Scoutmaster F. W. Geer of troop No. 11; Ken neth Eilert of troop No. 17 spon Willamette to Be Host PORTLAND, Nov. 20-(P) George Dewey, Oregon State col lege, was elected president of. the Oregon Federation of Collegiate Leaders today. Meredith Pattison, Linfield col lege, was chosen vice president. Willamette university was chos en as host school for the 1944 con vention. ' The and - ' OKO1 Member FDIC sored by the Evangelical church. W. Abell of Chemawa. troop; Rev,1 Louis Rodakowski of : troop 16.. sponsored 1 by St. Vincent's Catholic church; and Emmet Dick son of troop 16, West Salem. Also present were M. C Clatterbuck, chairman of troop Tcommittee for troop No. 14; Carl Aschenbrenner, Cherry, City district commission er; Ralph Johnson Cherry City organization chairman; -William Hamilton, Cascade area council executive board member, and Lyle Leighton, Scout executive. , . I ' ill ..... ,V . , ' . , . . . H 11 '. . II i; ;i 't - j'''' "" '"' '' ,, , l-j - 1 . f v V'1 yjXS, : Credenza1 Binijrj ij Need more - room? Just slide the" table' ends together, drop the. leaves, and itits" compact ly and smartly against the wall. Graceful 3-pedestal style. use of this Speeial" Checking ccbtmt is"idear for pay ' - limited number of monthly bills. - auvancc xor a uook ux ciiccius. x.o no minimum balance reoiredi' . .. ; . Paying bills by check and banking by mail :l are two. ways to save uruable time. u ---'y. - of Portland - " v', Baillie Makes Appointments . '. "William Baillie a "member of the Salem Charter club who is re sponsible . for . the organization of scouts in Liberty and the Cub pack in Salem Heights, announces the appointment of Arthur Voigt as scoutmaster assisted by Luther Billings and J. VanLoh. The Lib erty troops is to be sponsored by the Liberty Community , cuib with the .committee .composed of John Dasch as chairman, 'Roland C. Jo ry Morse, Stewart, J. Wayne Sipe, and Ernest Barnes as committee members. The troop will meet In the Community halL It has been assigned troop number 18. - Ralph Johnson, the Cherry City organization! chairman' and Wil liam Baillie met with the troop 18 scoutmaster and committee Friday night at the Community hall I to complete, the registration A classic 'design that arrangement. Quality In lustrous er fine tique brass za buffet cfr iittte down on a big bill 7 You pay a' nominal amount in ' monujiy service ;iee is 'invoivea of the committee and the selec- tion of. the adCt personnel. ! .This makes the! race close b4; tween troop 1 8," which will be un-f ; der Bill ' Baillie's i; direction and troop 7 in the Salem Heights Evi angelical; ; church, which will be j under the direction of Loyal War-? j her, as to wlich troop j will be thef first to conjplete (registration oti the : boys and file their charter applications ;to bring Into exist-jf ence the first of the; 20 proposed; additional troops, f j j : ; ,1 I Silverton Court M Takes Drivers Permit r j SILVERTCjN jell wasi given Jakes T. Har- $100 j fine and J 1 . '! . - I.' 4 costs and his driver's license was revoked i fori one year in policed foi-j court Friday morning. DrunkenS driving was! the charge, with Vic-t I tor Grossnickle the arresting of-? I fleers and Sirs.' Orvule ToUandl f signing the icomplaintJ I I 18th Century Duncan Phyfe is marvelously adaptable in fbuilt J throughout iveneers with oth mahogany cabinet woods. Decorative an hardware table and Includes creden- 16 chairs. 1 u 4 i;. i Emm 4!