v.- J t 7f. r Oir CTATEMAH. CcUSU Or7i, Yedassirj 1.rxi. rirurry S. 11 ; liiD3pD FJeys DBfloffs. Xletraer Xlsles Oregon .. laws Co ; not authorize . county public welfare: commission to takn a v. signments against future earnings ex recipients of general assistance r; to make -claims against any . earnings of recipients. Attorney .General George Neuner held here Tuesday.- The opinion was asked by the state public welfare com mission. Neither are the county public welfare commissions em powered to file claims against the estates of deceased recipients -of general ? assistance. - In - another opinion Neuner held that abne gate holdings of a plantation own er on Tillamook- bar cannot ex. , eeed 50 acres, either by purchase or lease, xni opinion was asked by; M. T Hoy, master fish war den. ;. ? - . -. ; Valentines the kind you love to send at The Moderne. Bex.. Social Planned Salem lodge no. : 144 Loyal Order of - Moose, win sponsor an old-fash- ioned ' box ' social at ' Moose hall - 12th. and Leslie streets Thursday Sight. The public is invited to par tidpate and there will be a pro gram, lodge officers said Tues day. The women will take lunch boxes, either plain or decorated. which will be sold at auction. Ser vicemen and visitors in the city are included in-the invitation, ac cording to the committee. Dance Armory Wed. night. Kem Tone the Miracle Wall Fin Ish dries In one hour, one coat covers. ' Now on sale at R- D. Woodrows, 345 Center St. Fender Skirts Stolen Theft of i the fender skirts from : his car while it stood parked downtown 'from 8:10 to 11:20 p. m. Monday was reported to city police Tues day by James Loveall, route 1, Salem. . Experienced dress and coat sales lady. Good pay. Box 2957 co Statesman. ' 1 Party Planned With a big cake in observance of Lincoln's birthday and an evening of infor mal sports and entertainment planned around the Valentine theme, the Court street USO will ' be scene for a service men's par ty Saturday night. ' For home loans see Salem Fed eral. 130 South Liberty. Called to Chimney Fires City firemen responded Tuesday to chimney fires at 350 East Lincoln Street and 225 North 20th street. . Dance Armory Wed. night. .; An ' ' At .the residence, 1625 Center ' Street, Monday, February 7, Paul ' Thuneman at the age of 94 years. Father of Carl F. Thuneman of -' Buenos Aires, Argentina, and P. H. Thuneman of Denver, Colo. Services will be held Wednesday, February 9, at 10:30 a.m., from the W: T. Rigdon chapel. Grave side services at 2:30 pan. Wednes day at the Rest Haven cemetery in Eugene, Ore., Rev. James Aiken Smith officiating. O'Brien Jack O'Brien at 148 North Com snercial street, Monday, February 7, age "94 years. Survived : by daughter, Mrs. Vern Lowe of Swink, Colo.; grandson, Lee Bab cock of Denver, Colo. J daughter in-law, Mrs. G. H. Benjamin of Gervais. Services will be held Wednesday, February 9, 1:30 pjn. from ; the Clough-Barrick chapet Interment in Belcrest Memorial Park. Rev. Dudley Strain' will officiate. Ilester At a local hospital Saturday, February S. Earl Ashly Hester, 77, late resident' of Silverton. - Sur vived by brother, F. M. Hester of Salem; sister, Mrs. W. R. Swink of Lebanon;' also several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held under the direction of Walker-Howell Funeral home in Fairview cemtery near Gates, Ore, Wednesday, February 9, at .2 p.m.. ' Martin ; Vance G. Martin, late of Ratcliff Drive, at a local hospital Febru ary 8. Survived by wife, Mrs. Fan ny M. Martin; :: three daughters: Mrs. Mildred Blanche. Hunter, Mrs. Mary Eska Webb, and Mrs. Willie I June Hunter; Jour tons: Andrew W. Martin. Richard Franklin Martin. .V.. G. Martin, and Buret Rvan Martin, an of Sa lem; two - brothers: James Omer Martin; also of Salem and Richard Franklin ; Martin of San Jose, Calif.; - a sister, Mrs. Eva Angle . Bonds of Duke, Oklahoma; seven . grandchildren. Announcement of services will be made later:; by Clough-Barrick company . r - Hampton -. ' 1 . i -' - 1' -!. Baby James Robert Hampton, infant son of Mr. and Mrs James Arthur Hampton, CSS. North Lib erty street, at a local hospital Feb ruary 8. Also survived by grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Wilkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Jos eph Hampton, all. of Salem. An nouncements of services win be rr.sda later by the Walker-HoTvea runcral Home. f Suddenly ia Overcome, by sudden illness while at the police station concerning a recent bur glary In her Portland home, Mrs. Alice Strong was treated Tuesday by first aid. Flu after-effects were believed cause of the Illness. Mrs. Strong was robbed by Frank La Monte, burglar who recently, dis posed of loot at a Salem second hand store. . ' Painting and decorating. Ph. 7552. ; Collision Keperted Automo biles driven by Carl Vern Zim merman, route 4, Salem, and Rob ert G. Miller, 497 Union street. and a parked car were involved In an. accident at D and - Winter streets;, intersection during the noon' hour Tuesday. Police ; said Zimmerman,- driving west on D street, , struck the right side of Miller's car which, in turn, struck the parked vehicle. - Gay, humorous, or sentimental you win find Just the Valentine you are looking for at The Mod erne. ; - Cafe Kobbed Approximately $50 fix cash and two cartons of cigarettes were taken from the Depot cafe- at 12th and Mffl streets between 12 midnight and 8 am. Tuesday by a person or persons who broke the glass In a north ' rear door to gain access. Bertha Russell, proprietress, re ported to city police. t Salem grown bush roses 50c each. Hedge laurel $2 dox. Knight Pear cy nursery, 375 S. Liberty.' Open 12:30 tfll 8. Man Injured In Wreck J. Wendell Wright, 240 North 24th street, sustained, bruises and fa cial lacerations Tuesday when his car collided with a truck at State and 19th streets, the impact hurling his vehicle against a tele phone post with the result that it was badly damaged. First aid was given Wright Dance Armory Wed. night. Speed Limit Ignored Recent checks by the state highway traf fic engineering department here show that 85 per cent of auto mobile drivers on the Pacific highway drove - their cars at speeds up to 51 miles an hour during January. The wartime maximum speed of motor ve hicles is 35 miles an hour. Income tax returns prepared by Salem Income Tax Service at 319 20 Oregon Bldg. Ph. 21901. Come early to avoid rush. Land Sale Okehed The county court has' ordered sale of certain county property acquired for. tax es at not less than stated minimum prices. The land to be disposed of has a composite " minimum price figure of $8075. Program and box social. Moose Hall, 12th 8c Leslie Thursday nite. Public invited. Ladies bring boxes. Windishar Improved "Slight improvement" was reported Tues day night in the condition of T. A. Windishar, who had been taken to Salem General hospital Monday following sudden attack of ill ness. Dance Armory Wed. night Lad Hurt ' Donald Counts, three years old, fell from a box at his home Tuesday night and cut his. nose. City first aid men gave emergency treatment and then took the boy, accompanied by his' mother, to a physician. For a better roofing job caU Ma- this Bros, Johns-Man ville dealers, 164 S. Com!. Ph. 4842. Wheatland Ferry Halted Hizh water conditions have temporar ily 'shut down operations of the Wheatland ferry, reports County Engineer H. C Hubbs. i ... i . The Britt Trio, SHS auditorium, 7:30 pan. Thursday. t .- - . May Hani. Legs Permits to haul Jogs over specified city streets have been granted Wilbern McGranahan, 1595 North Com mercial street and Ed Stevenson, Dallas. ""; :! For excellent values in Unpointed Furniture shop at Woodrows, S45 Center St" Beys Caught Being held for the juvenile officer Tuesday were two boys of 15 and 16, runaways from Chelan, Wash. Lata florist Ph. 9392. 1276 N. Lib "Cyn" Cronise Photographs and Frames. 1st Natl Bank Bldg. Spanish Stadents Meet a reg ular Spanish class was held Tues day night at the YMCA under the direction of Theodore Merritt : i Ecno Dcrinccs H .' rVTt fit the correct Insurance to year Expert and Dependable I J!Uu,-.insur2ANCE Oregon's Largest Riley Sav 3 Coast Due; For War Stress ; 'Oregon ' and , the ' Pacific - coast wm, experience further stress of war-related activity, , rather than a letdown, immediately after the Invasion of Europe from! the west starts. Mayor Earl Riley of Port land warned the , members of three Salem service clubs when hetf addressed . them atL a joint luncheon Tuesday at the. Marlon hoteL ' f, -: The launching of that invasion win mean that the men 'and ma teriel for Hitler's subjugation -are already massed . overseas; 'and Without delay a similar" rflasslng of troops and ; equipment j for the coriquest of Japan win . start, Ri ley deciarecu Then on top or pres ent war industry, the J entire Pa cific coast win have the additional bufden of becoming a. transporta tion center. It wfll be only the halfway, point not. the beginning of I the war's end, he added. ,'KPstwar" is not something, just arpund the corner. j j However, as .the materiel for victory in the Pacific is Completed somewhat later, eastern. commun ities probably w i 1 1 be able to start re-converting to a! peacetime basis ahead of the west coast; therefore, Riley , said, postwar planning here must be thorough and far-sighted. : ; - .. : 1 Mayor Riley described condi tions in the "one big fortress sur rounding a . gigantic war plant" which Is England, as he fcaw them on' his recent travels there as , a representative of the office of war information. He ' was introduced by May or L M. Duoghta of Sa lem. The Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions club met jointly! to hear him. j nioii Pacific Verdict The Union Pacific company was denied a restraining order which would have estopped heirs of two company employes Kipea in a train accident near Portland from prosecuting damage suits in Los Angeles, when the Oregon su preme court Tuesday infan opin ion by Justice Percy CeHy re versed the ruling of Judge Al fred P. Dobson of the Multnomah coUhty circuit court Heirs of Harold P. SJtterback, fireman, have sued for, $100,000 damages and heirs of Alfred P. Thatcher, conductor, for $50,000, as;-a result oi tneir deaths in an accident which occurred fFebruary 7, 1942. I in another opinion the supreme ourt upheld Circuit Judge James W Crawford, Multnomah county, who directed the Metropolitan Life Insurance company to pay $900 disability insurance to Allan F.J--Bennett who brought suit through his guardian, Clara A. Bennett ' ; he court granted a leaVe of ab sence to B. Duval Isaminger, de puty clerk of the court at Pendle- to4, who has accepted aj commis sion as lieutenant junior grade in the naval reserve. j j ' Alfred Cunha, Pendleton attor ney and state representative In the 1941 legislature, wai appoint edfto succeed Isaminger, begin iuig next Friday. J j . Gpckell Filis or Delegate 1, C5 ii- - Fred H. CockeU of Mijwaukie, a member of the state board of agri culture and a leader in ;Oregon's poetry industry, ded Tuesday as a candidate for deelgate m the re- pulican national convention from unetim congressional cusirici. "!Let's return to a safe constitu tional government" is; CockeU's slogan. His statement of principles foubws:.. N r:-;;- : beUeve in and wiUlsupport a republican platform and candi date that pledges to the American people (1) our united efforts to wu the war and full recognition of our responsibility to the men and women of our armed forces; (2)f International cooperation to prevent future wars; (3) fun pro duction of agriculture, labor and industry; i (4) eliminatlcsr of all oveflapping and unnecessary bu- reas and agencies; (5) government as provided by the constitution of thefUnited States." Log Hauling Allowed U Victor Moore. Mehama. has been grant ed a permit by the county court to haul logs on county roads. ire and Automobile insurance. C, PEL. Sanders 231 N. High. Ph. 5831,. , . . .'i ',, Fcdcxy - Lc-cr pelley te year needs and purse. Insurance Service ' I Upstate Agency -at Uashingtph SchootvUctutsfotabJe. -1 Starting eut to buy a Jeep,' Washington school pnpils participating Jn the Schools at Wax program ef . the fourth war loan have bought' $2309 worth' of. war bonds and stamps, enough for two Jeeps; and now they are planning toj add, for 4709 snore, a Balsa. Ufa float for 89 persons and an operating table. ' That's a notable record, considering that there are only 290. pupils In the school. Mrs. Madalene Sake, '- faculty chairman, praloed the jpopfls.for their enthusiasm and the teachers and parents for their cooper : ailon. In this picture appear all of the pupils who bought bonds in the first two weeks of the eainpalgn. Freshmian Glee Preparations Keep WUlamette StudentsiBusy . Freshman glee practices are uppermost in Willamette stu dents activities this week as the four classes go into the final preparation for the annual contest Saturday night in the school gym. The stage in the gym will be built Wednesday giving the classes time to practice zormauons early In the week. Al Inglis is In charge of building the .stage. Navy men wfll be excused from Wed nesday afternoon classes io help build It if their grades are high enough. j . - A silhouette of Waller haU with a crescent moon and stars behind it j win form ' the background for the stage, it was announced this week. Gordon Schoewe is in; charge of the decorations and has as his assistants Pat Otis, Nancy Hoak and Pat McCargar. - j Exchange tickets have been handed out to both participating and non - participating students. Ticket exchanges win be made Friday in the general manager's office. All seats are reserved. There is a limited number of seats this year for the size of the student body, according to Al Richardson, ticket manager, and all students not using their tickets are urged to turn them over to those who wish additional seats. ; j Words and music of the class songs are in the hands; of the judges. Judging of presentation, the third division on which com peting classes are judged, made the night of glee. will be Judges for the 1944 glee, are Evangeline Merritt and Ralph DobbS, both members of the Willamette music faculty, and Josephine j Albert Spaulding, Willamette graduate and Salem vocalist musiei Eliza beth Kennedy, assistant school li brarian. Dr. E. C Richards, for mer professor of English, and El len Fisher, members of the) Salem high school faculty, words; W. L. Phillips, Salem business man. L M. Doughton, mayor, ' and Lt George C. Bliss, commanding of ficer of the V-12 unit presenta tion. - : i Navy men wfll wear their dress blue uniforms for the event Ci vilian men wfll wear dark suits and women win wear white dres ses, following the glee tradition. The former ruling that women must wear white shoes has been lifted due' to shoe rationing. , ; The customary dance following freshman glee wfll be held this year in the gym for the first time in ; several years.' Al .: Fedjje and Hollis Huston, freshman and sen- Like all fine - - .c- il iwh 4- Coanoiseurs would rather wait a day or two for their favorite... : Elia-cinhaxd, because they enjoy the unvarying quality and ; flavor cjf this fine beer. ..the beer so good it's guaranteed satisrying. t c lor, class presidents, are co-chairmen for the affair. Olin Teasdale, in charge of seating arrangements, wUl see that chairs on the floor are removed for the dance. Nego tiations, are under way to secure on orchestra. Admission wUl " be by presentation of a glee ticket Special: permission has been granted by the commanding offi cer for navy men to be out of uniform the following Monday, traditional ; time for bets to be paid- off. Members of the losing class wfll swim the mfll stream following the. custom established several years ago. Men's Plans Garden Club Discussion Talks and a discussion period will feature a meeting of the Sa lem Men's Garden club at the YMCA on jThursday night at 7:45. Discussions wfll center upon vic tory gardens, the coming March camellia show - and a proposed joint dinner meeting of all Salem garden clubs. ' f - -" . - i . - - Speakers and their subjects are: Glen M. Shempz, "Seeds and Fer tilizer for 1944"; Jay Morris, "Starting Early Flowers and Ve getable Seeds"; Knight Pearcy, "Moving and Planting Shrubs." ' Marshall Satern Wins FFA Contest Place SILVERTON MarshaU Sat ern won first place in the Silver ton Future Farmers of America PubUc speaking contest held ' at the Silverton Hills Grange- hail Friday night His : subject was "The American Way" Charles Morley was' awarded second prize for a talk on "Amer ica's Number One War - Worker"; Dqn Peters, third on "Soil .Conser vation," fourth went to Rober Loe on "Agriculture's Next Step" and fifth to Don Mfller n "Brooding Poults." Judges were Paul Dick man, Howard Mader and ; Don Jaquet things, good beer i$ worth :r7 OOABAtlTBBD p "pj 9 A T I 8 F T I U O LJULii k BondRecofd Traffic Deaths Up 21 Per Cent In January (Oregon started the year 1944 by recording 21 per cent increase in traffic .fatalities for January as compared to the first ' month of 1943, Secretary of State Bob Far reU disclosed Tuesday. r , : : There-were 3 fataUties in Jan uary of this year Compared to. 19 a year ago. The proportion of pe destrian fatalities, however, showed a decided decrease. FarreU said Of the 23 deaths. In January, only three , were pedestrians, "but two of these Involved small chil dren who rah into the road and were struck by passing vehicles. Warning Oregon citizens against risky driving practices which oft en ' result In accidents, the secre tary ; of . state said speed , checks made by the state highway traffic engineering department revealed that 85 per cent of the drivers on the Pacific highway drove at speeds up to 51 miles an hour dur ing the month of January. "Most of the traffic deaths dur ing the month Involved non-cofli-slon accidents on; rural highways, where speed too 1 great for condi tions is a dominant factor," FarreU said. "Drivers ' are asked to hold their speed ; down to the 35 mile limit -for war conservation and safety. Since' speed checks indi cate most - drivers are not doing this it Is notj surprising that the traffic death toU showed an In crease."; -:A;A' .W- Trauiiiig - School f ' Heads Consider Separate Control L Superintendents of the state training school for boys and the HUlcrcest school for girls appear ed Tuesday before the 1943 legis lative session interim committee which is , studying desirability of creating a separate commission to govern these schools. They are now under jurisdiction of the state board of control. ,v t : Several members of the state department of education staff also appeared before1 the committee, Which took no action at Tuesday's session. Members of the commit tee are H. D. Kerkman of Corne lius, Mrs. William Kletzer of Port land and Ronald Jones of Brooks. wstiting for. CEtCXJX? COUST Florence E. Williams vs. C A. Wflliams; complaint for divorce alleges cruelty and asks for title to. certain real property,; judg ment of 32000, 950 month support and $200 attorney. fees.' Donald P. Lane vs Elmer Hal kenrude; complaint charges ; neg ligence In auto accident and asks judgment of $553 and costs. United r States' government vs. N. R. Graham and wife; judgment awarded ' plaintiff in amount of $164.07 together, with interest and costs. iw. 'Ti'-'K'-' I 1 . r - A. E. Kidd vs. County of Ma rion, -and others; court sustains demurrer to complaint by de fendant, Marion county, an d plaintiff given 1 10 days to file amended complaint" ; ' Louise A. Whetstine ivs, Alvin L. Whetstine; sheriff directed to recover Judgment: of $51.10 from defendant's propet ty. " j . J ? : ' Boy Allison vs..Roy E. David son, and others; plaintiff receives Judgment amount of $6620.58 upon filing of satisfaction of judgment ! Credit Bureaus vs. A. O. Troz el and wife; sheriff directed to take $102.16 from property of de fendants as Judgment r Alta Marie Hanson vs: Paul B. Cox; defendant moves; that cer tain portions of amended com plaint be stricken out! as Irrele vant p.;:'::-. Emma Pearee vs. William F. Pearce; complaint for divorce al leges desertion, and asks custody of child, $70 month support and ratification - of I property ' settle ment . JJ?;'; ""'j, :; ,f Ira C. Padr' and wife vs. E R. Errion and J. R. Errion; reply denies allegations of ; answers; application made for " place on trial docket ) ' j r ;; ' W. ;W. Holland vs. " Bessie M. Holland; defendant In supplemen tal motion asks $40 month sup port during pendency of suit PKOBATE COURT : Ferdinand Keil guardianship; second Annual account of Allen J. Zimmerman, guardian, shows as sets o f $10,172.61, and account Is approved by court ! . Ben iKantelberg estate; estate declared closed; funds for distri bution set at $1490.51. 1 TTT 7T -Cr- COME ALONG Tt W t.-LMKt fun munnui in HEADltfFO&THE .CHUOCWASON! v. YeeH anfer the distinctive wheat flavor of this new, improved whole wheat cereal. Carnation Quick Wheat is enriched with Vitamin Bi. naturally rich in needed Niacin and Iron. Start tomorrow "right? with this hot breakfast in 4 minutes! , VITAMIN , INKICHIO M, 4 A vi'- - - "i : f Percy A. Cupper estate; .tarn on estate placed at $202.54 as f im plying on $29,123.43. i - Louis Lachmund : estate; cotat directs payment, of monthly Request- by executors, Margaret r. Lachmund and D. C Roberts, t Minnie Lachmund, Corinne Lor.-- wood and Floria Renton, lega tees. I ' Caroline Beyer estate; final ac count 'reveals cash balance of $1, 13157; hearing set for March 14 at 10 a.m.; attorney and execu tor fees set at $79.03 each. Edith E. Haller estate; Lois C. Schultz named adninistratrix, and Glen Tergen, Clinton Barker and William Gooding appraisers. ' Isabella Eberhard estate; Wal ter C . Eberhard, administrator, . authorized to mortgage real pre mises of estate for $850.60. " MA&BXAGE LICENSES Eldridge Wenstrom, 31,. Camp Adair soldier, and Josephine Vi vian RyanJ; ,590 ; Union street cosmetician. ' Jack H. Price, 29, 444 Cottage street coastguardsman, and Lucy O. Fisher, 24, 1370 State street, buyer. - ;--'- . . JUSTICE COUET ! - . Gene Oleen; truck? speeding; $3 rand costs. - James Stafford Taylor; being in a state of intoxication on a public highway; plea of guilty; continued '" to 4 pjn. today for sentence. Kenneth Jacob Adams; no op erator's license; $1 and costs. Sidney Alton; operating a mo tor vehicle while in a state of in toxication; continued for plea to 10 ajn. February 10. MUNICIPAL COURT Clifford F. Jones, Roseburg; violation of basic rule; $7.50 bait John Hinkle, 263 North Com mercial street; disorderly conduct; $50 or 25 days; committed to Jail. John Henrv Randall, Leonard hotel; vagrancy; 30 days in jait Ernest T. - Foster, 2415 Maple avenue; failure to stop; $2.50 fine, $1.25 suspended. Unit Meeting Today SILVERTON The Women's Extension unit wfll meet at the Eugene Field building Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Miss Frances Clinton will be in charge, according to Mrs. Alf O. Nelson, president rIT TKCTSf CT CARKfillON ock- UR fEEL FRISICV I I AS ACDU ? J iZZlZ v iif rr s ai vm 3 1'clT i i: $ C-tr -tr! t anJ ; Cic-:.:t ; I Cr:r Crtrs f'-s Salexa tnd llzrshfieiJ - . j ; IZS 1U CcaraercLa - Zzlzzx - Dial 41C0 j -W 34 ElriUUJ ty Cllzzi C;r7