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Tha OXiXGOH STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. Sunday Morning. January 23. 1314
Town and Gown
Slates Meeting;
The Carrier Room of the First
Methodist church 7 will be the
scene of the January meeting of
Town and Gown club on Thurs
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Mrs, George Rossman is presi
dent of the club and will pre
side at the business meeting.
The guest speaker will be Rev.
John Trachsel, who has been in
terned in a Japanese -concentration
camp for the past two years.
He returned to this country on
the Gripsholm in December.
Mrs. Edward J. Kortzeborn will
sing a group of numbers accom
panied by Miss' Alice Crary
Brown. - . - -
Miss Laura Hale heads the tea
committee and assisting her are
Mrs. T. S. Roberts, Mrs. BL T.
Barnes, Mrs. E. B. Millard, Mrs.
I. M. Doughton, Mrs. Harry V.
Collins, Mrs. C A. Kells, Mrs.
Paul H. Hauser, sr.. Mrs. S. B.
Laughlin, Mrs. Merle Travis,
Mrs. David Wright, Mrs. George
Allen, Mrs. LaMoine Clark, Mrs.
Frank Ai Elliott and Mrs. C W.
Noble. .' . .
IX Georre Bliss will Install
Mrs. Norman Frees as command
er of the Salem Navy Mothers
club at the regular meeting
Tuesday night at the YWCA at
8 o'clock. Other officers will be
installed by Li. Bliss and a group
of boys from the V-12. unit: will
give a musical program. ". . .
Mrs. Hareld OUager and Mrs.
Kate Bell are taking Mrs. .Rus
sell Woodward to Portland today
where she will entrain for New
York City to begin her training
with the WAVES at Hunter col
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BRUSH COLLEGE The
Brush College Helpers club
elected new officers for the en
suing year, at the January meet
ing for which Mrs. K. W. Harritt
was hostess Thursday. ,r.
Mrs. N. J. Nelke-was elected
president, Mrs. F. E. Wilson,
vice-president and Mrs. Carl
Woods, secretary-treasurer. Mrs.
Carl Woods, past president pre
sented Mrs. N. J. Nelke. with a
lovely corsage in a pretty cere
mony. !----
The third district meeting held
in Portland in December was re
1 ported upon by Mrs. Harritt,
E president of the Federation of
! Rural Women's clubs of Polk
! county, who with the secretary,
Mrs. Kubin attended.
Mrs. Harritt also led a discus
sion upon the fourth war bond
sale for which the grange is wait
ing instructions ; from the coun
ty chairman. Mrs. Harritt is
chairman of rural sections.
.. Her experiences while on a
vtsTT'tober yon and family in
Los Angeles were told by Mrs.
, Maude Gordon. Mrs. F. E. Wit-
son and Mrs. N. J. Nelke will be
"hostesses for the February meet
ing. Present were Mrs. C. Pelke
and Edna. Norton, guests and
: members Mrs. J. D. Walling, Mrs.
John Schindler, Mrs. Monte Har
ris, Mrs. Mike Focht, Mrs. Fer
. dinand Singer, Mrs. Emmett T.
Rogers, Mrs. O. H. .Webb, Mrs.
, Carl Woods, Mrs. Fred Olson,
' Mrs. E, Lough, Mrs. Bertha Gar
row, Mrs. Maude Gordon, Mrs.
- Charles McCarter, Mrs. Louis
Singer, Mrs. A. E. Utley, Mrs.
F. E. Wilson, Mrs. N. J. Nelke
and Mrs, K. W. Harritt.
SPRING VALLET The First
" Church of God was the scene of
' wedding Wednesday at 7
'clock when Miss Carol Wein
berg, became the bride of Har
vey Lurty of New Jersey. .
- The family and a few friends
"were present. Rev. Schlatter officiated.-:,'.
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The bride was attired in an
afternoon dress of blue, and
brown accessories. She wore a
corsage of white gardenias. Ma
deline Baldwin J was maid of
honor. The groom was attended
by Fred Weinberg, brother of
the bride.
.Mr.? Lurty is with the 104th
cavalry.
RATION CALENDAR '
FOOD
Canned Goods Green stamps G.
H and J - rood through February - 20
for processed foods. I
Meat, cbeese, canned fish and edi
ble ias. Stamps R. S and 17 good
from January X to January 29.
Sugar Stamp number 34 in book
4 sood for five pounds sugar. . ex
pires Marca at.
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Stamp No i 8 book one. good in
definitely. Airplane stamp No. I valid
low, ?--.:'
f '-i- GASOI.INK ...
Book A coupons No. good through
January 21 for three gallons each. .
Value of gasoline couoons: A. Bl.
CI. 3 gallons; B2. CX. R and T. S
gallons. I, 1.6 calions: C. 1 gaUoo.
- , rVKL OIL '
Period 2 coupons -expire February
t. Coupons with gal Ion age printed on
the face valid for amount indicated
until expiration dat shows oa cou
pon sheet, .w,;-"- 1
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Cars with C ration books must have
tires inspected every 2 months; B
. books every 4 months: A books every
- months. Commercial motor ve
hicles -tire Inspections -every
months -ex everv seos wiles..
-- STOVES
Purchaser must set certificate at
ration board f or er stoves. ;
WOOD. SAWDUST. COAL '
Fuel ; dealers deliver by priorities
based on needs.
Claude Murphy ,
Speak at Rotary Qub I
SILVERTON The Rotary club
luncheon -will be - h e 1 d Monday
noon with ; Claude Murphy as
speaker. Jack fish is acting, pres
ident of the ,ciIk--A.:;---.1-.-;-.'..
-V, Pens 03 : :'y--
j rmth tvave f rn
1 jCL Ceasylete., w.w J
f . V- J 'Open Tburs. Eve. ,
W by -Appointment
X. ' ? - Pheoe. ZZ22 : -
SIS first NatlMtaJ Caak Cllj.
Surrenders
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Stonewall f Ballenxee. 71, above,
whs escaped frttm ' the Idahe
prison 25 years a-, surrender
ed la Belse. Mane, te Warden
- : Saa Fearch and was then par
" doned se he could return to his
mining properties. "
Mystery of Death
Of Mrse Wmiams
Centers on Woman
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CHICAGO, Jan. 22(Jpy-The
mystery; of the hotel, room slaying
of t Mrs. : Frank Starr Williams,
wife of a" Washington diplomat,
deepened 1 tonight r after a ? police
official said there" Was evidence
the - victim "struggled desperate
ly for Tier life.
Police Captain Frank Reynolds
said Mrs , Williams . may . have
struggled with the killer, believed
to have been a well dressed, middle-aged
woman. He said there
were deep powder burns on Mrs.
Williams head, chest and between
the thumb and finger of her left
hand and an abrasion on her right
hand. I '
An examination . of two hotel
safety "deposit boxes Mrs. Will
iams rented last Wednesday, the
day she was shot, showed - her
$30,000 in jewels intact and Cor
oner A. L. Brodie said "I don't
believe ; robbery was the motive
for the shooting.
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PLANTtheQUEEN
of Flowers NOW!
: ' Rose bushes from California's
:? Finest field grown stock! 'J:
When you buy rose bushes from Wards you are
assured strong, healthy bushes produced under ideal
' Crowing conditions. Each bush is individually boxed ;
; -coots are careiuiiy wrappea in moss.
Our aclcction include:
McOradT Yw
-Or. Kirk
' Vlctaefai MerriaftM
; VSIe 4 Perls '
t CMle 0 HaH ss
Iany others too numerous to mention here.
. GRADE l and I'r i.'. ISc and AZc
PATENTED CUSHES 51X0 to 52.C0
Vim also- carrv a comnlete line of bulbs, vegetable
and flower seeds, fertiiixers, insecticides and garden
tools.
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'155'N. Liberty
FDR Creates
War Refuge
Committee I
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22-
President Roosevelt created a war
refugee board tonight and direct
ed it to attempt the rescue of "the
victims of enemy oppression who
are in Imminent danger of death.
The board consists of the secre
taries of state, treasury and war
who : are empowered to appoint a
full-time executive director to ad
niinister . the refugee k assistance
program. . ; -j Ujj ,x
A i White House statement said
the president's action was design
ed to bring about immediate res
cue from the nazis of "as many
as " possible ' of the ; persecuted
minorities of, Europe racial, re
ligious . or political all civilian
victims of enemy savagery. . .
The f White House said Mr.
Roosevelt stressed that it was ur
gent for action to be taken; at
once to forestall the plan of the
nazis to exterminate all the Jews
and i other persecuted minorities
In Europe I, .. I I 'i
Decision as to how the goal
could be accomplished was ; left
to the board. It could, perhaps,
make use of the International Red
Cross, neutral i diplomatic mis
sions, or even underground move
ments in occupied lands.
Columbia County
Looks Toward
TimKer Industry
st. Helens; Jan. 22-c-coi-
umbia county looked toward a
new timber industry in the Clat
skanie region today with the sale
of 4749 acres of county land to
Archie Adams, Nehalem valley
logger. ; ; ;;;;"
AdamS received the land larg
est county-owned tract sold in re
cent years on a bid of $35,400,
supplemented by royalties of SO
cents on every 1000 feet of logs
marketed in the Columbia 'river
district, and 20 cents; a cord on
pulp wood sold off the acreage.
County Judge Ray Tarbell said
Adams' plans to establish a small
sawmill in the area was taken in
to consideration by the county
court in accepting his offer in
stead of Crown-ZeUerbach's $44,
124 bid. t . ky
MONTGOMERY WARD
GbMm Esktataai
Ma4. Cecil BraaMT
Mrs. C r. TkM '
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K. A. tUtarfe
Peal Scartot
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Merchant Seaman!
Says Liberties :m.i
Can Take It . ' . i . . ;
PORTLAND, Ore- Jan. 22-vV
A merchant seaman who has sail
ed through five, oceans and;all
major war zones. In a Portland
built Liberty freighter declared
today that Liberties can take li
Don A, Harris, former district
manager of a Portland radio com
pany, countered reports ot Lib
erty crack-ups With the statement;
that his : vessel, . the Owen Sum
mers, withstood a . 70-mile ; gale
with only 1500 tons of ballast : to
hold her, on even. keeL ; j
She roUed and pitched like all
ships under i that condition and
she lost a life raft overboard, but
she held together,' he said in an
Oregonlan Interview.! "If that
ship hadn't been well put togeth
er, she could not have stood that
terrific beating.' ; 1
Motorists Asked -Endorse
Coupons
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22-Jfy-An
appeal to motorists to help
check Illegal sales of gasoline by
endorsing j coupons promptly will
be included In newly-Issued ra
tion booksl j
The office of Price Adrninlstra
Uon announced today that begin
ning about February 1, the gaso
line books will contain this no
tice: .h i , :t : ;
"Important. Immediately write
in ink or indelible ' pencil your
car license "number and state of
registration on the face of each
coupon. Otherwise these coupons
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VARDC
j DRESSES ADBJ3ACK
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FOB SPQIHG
New stylos! Now colors!
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But the same fine tailoring
you loved last fall I
oo'd know them anywhere! You'd recognize the superb
1 tailoring, the expert workmanship . . . that made you love
' ! ! .the Carol Brent CJassks we introduced fast Fall.
Now they're done in luscious Spring colors ... smart new
styles. ..and as meticulously tailored as ever I
Sizes for juniors and misses. : ,
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GOPo Select
Advisory Board
On Candidates
PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 22-(iP)
The republican state central com
mittee launched an advisory par
ty council today to aid the state
and ; county" central committees
select candidates. -
, The council will include the
chairman, vice chairman - and
treasurer of the central commit
tee's executive committee, "the
national committeeman and com
mitteewoman, and the state pres
idents of the Oregon Republican
club, Pro America and Young Re
publican federation. - 1 . .
; The ; proposal was favorably
received at an all-day meeting of
the republican organizations.
Governor Earl Snell j and State
Treasurer' Leslie M. Scott in
dorsed the principle but the gov
ernor warned a difference of po
litical thought in various districts
and the seating of elected offi
cials on the council as - advisers
might lead to difficulties. .
Scott declared that the council
must be kept free of any evils
which beset the old convention
methods "which have been turn'
ed down time and time again by
this state." He said the republi
can party needs such a harmoniz
ing council: nationally.
r The central committee, start
ing with a $101.17 deficit, also
cleared the decks for a financial
campaign. . - -V.. . . .
are invalid and may be revoked.
Endorsement protects you - and
helps lick 'the black market
7.98 & 10.90
Around Oregon : . ST.: "f Rob
By the Associated Press prfscCla l7ilsc Albany and rUdZ UrVfCT
a nA j m. , . May Crick, i Cottage Grove, were OSWEGO, Jan; 22-(JP-Yoxt
n -SSSSSSl by bSS; P -M:.W armed men flawed a truck on the
the largest animal ever offered P05 e ; Barometer, Oregon Southshore road today and robbed
on the Portland marketsold at State college daily paper . T. Of- the driver of $42. .
the North Portland stockyards for fidals of the Foster mill of Wllla- James Eakin told police the men
$7 a hundredweight . . . James mina, razed Tuesday by fire of stopped him and said their car
D. McCarthy, Oakland, Calif, was undetermined; origin estimated was stuck. When he climbed down,
fatally injured in a head-on col- loss at from $75,000 to $100,000 . . they pointed a gun at him.
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SOUTHERN BACK
MUSKRAT
drastically
reduced:!
Regular
219.00
Now
Hera's your opportunirf to own! a coat
you've cdwerys wantadl Glistening Musk
red now sharply raducadi Moda from
lone - wearincj. back skins of Southarn
Muskrat . blended Into cdowincj aabla
tones. Truly a coat to cherish for years.
Turn back cuiis.
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Ftm of o quotity you'd nvr npd lor such a low prtc I Corwy
ombre-shaded into lovely silver and sable tones, handsome raccoon-dyed
opossum, seol- or beaver-dyed coney. Fine, silky pells, expertly
blended info deep rich tones. Every one a rare value I
Th toff, lustrous furs yooV admurtd oH season furs you've se f "; " "
featured in the leading fashion magazines! Clamorous China mink-dyed coney)
- classic seat- or beaver-dyed coney, long-life furs youTJ enjoy for - j
: ' ' years. Many with lavish turn-bock cuffs.' ;
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Thsy certainty ore I Women everywhere were amazed at these j
coof Mr oriflpi price now, we've priced them st3 tower for, A y
: ' eleafoncs I Clotsy, luxurious rW coots . made from sturdy Austo&a buck
skins, reinforced for extra wear. Come choose yours today r ; - f
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