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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1944)
ThtvOSEGOH STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, Ian SI ISM PAGE SEVEN Sclihcffcr arm is Sold Amity Rancher Buys New Place Near Lafayette , " - ; AMITY Mr. and Mrs. Fred Echaefier have sold t h e 1 t farm east of Amity to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Houser of McMlrinvilie and purchased a place in Lafayette. Mrs. Guy Nott spent the week end in Salem with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ko la McClellan.' - Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Merrell and family are guests of his moth er, Mrs. "Charles II. Law. Merrll Is PhJtf. 1c, USN, and Is now on leave. . Mrs. Merrell and children will make their home in Amity for the duration. The American Lesion and aux iliary of Amity will hold the an nual picnic July 9 on the lawn of the Loren Sorensen place at Am lty Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Val Guilds of Sheridan spent the weekend with Mrs. GuildsVparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Colgan. C R. Tibbits of California, is a truest at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles II. Law; He is a brother- in-law of Dr. Law. v Negroes Will Stay in State PORTLAND. June 29 -UPY- A third of -Portland's 15,000 negro residents most of them wartime arrivals are here to stay. - That is the statement of Dn A. L Roy Locke, negro author and educator here surveying problems of the negro populace. ' The former Rhodes scholar, who holds a doctorate ifrom Harvard . university. emohaMzed the im portance of equal labor opporttuii- ties for all in postwar planning. "New York hasset a good ex ample by employing negroes in virtually all of its municipal serv ices, including school teaching, with excellent results," - he said. That should eventually be estab lished throughout the county." Gerhardt Fathered Camp JVhitc Outfit . CAMP r .WHITE, . June 29 -P) Maj. Gen. Charles Hunter Ger nardt, disclosed , today, as, com mander of the 29th infantry divi sion in Normandy, fathered the famed "9 1st" here. . ' Until he left to head 'the 29th In England last July, Gerhardt commanded the . division , which won : battlefront- honors as the "wild west" outfit in World war I. Gerhardt came here in July, 1942, to reactivate the division. Torpedo Bomber Equipped to Hurl Rockets 1 lilt ifs A Grumman Avenrer torpedo-bomber, equipped to hurl rockets In flight, warms up on the flight deck of a US navy-aircraft carrier. The rocket installations are visible on the under side of the wings. (AP WinpboU from bhj) ! ' ' I i Youth Shoots State Officer Through Leg . belbert V. Price, state police of ficer, is in the Salem General hospital today after, being shot with hi, own pistol in an odd episode -with -an 11-year-old youngster at Monmouth Thursday morning.'-- i ,- Price, was standing at the Lloyd Nelson service station talking to its proprietor when he was ap proached by four boys ranging in age from 9 to 11 years.-The quar tet was armed with toy pstols and were heading for a game of "mock warfare" with another commando crew. up the street ' An 1 1 -year-old, the leader of the group, stepped up to Price and inquired about his gun and what held it in the holster. Price explained that one must release the dip before the gun could be slid out. He illustrated, replacing the gun, and continued his con versation . with Nelson, . thinking the kids had departed. ' It was not long afterward that the youngster j sneaked up behind Price and instead of lifting the dip. pulled the trigger. The bullet altered Price' leg above the knee and -.before stopping , penetration wen below the knee, splintering the shin bone.; ' " " " H TV; Strawberry Festival At Silverton Tonight SILVERTON First strawberry festival to be announced at Silver ton for the year is that. of Friday night from 6:30 to 8 o'clock on the lawn of the Methodist church grounds. Mrs. Dwight Foote, presi dent of the WSCS, is in charge and has appointed her committee to include Mrs. Fred Baker, Mrs. Troy Dirickson and Mrs. Frank Giroux. Special music is being ar ranged for the affair, and the ber ries are ordered from the Silver ton Hills area. Eastern Star Reports Made- : AMITY - Amity chapter ! of Eastern Star met Monday in the Masonic . hall. Three members were initiated into the order and one by affiliation. T Mrs. Gladys Torbet, worthy mo- tron, and - soren sorensen gave reports of the 55th session of the Grand chapter, of Oregon, which they attended in Portland. Mrs. Torbet served as Grand page ; to the Grand treasurer. Refresh ments were served and a social hour enjoyed. This was the last meeting of the chapter until Sep tember 18. The annual Masonic and Eastern Star picnic will be held July 16 on the lawn at the home of Mr and Mrs. Loreh Sbr ensen in Amity Heights. f Three Hurt in Truck Explosion, Portland PORTLAND, June 29.-!p)-An oil truck exploded here .today, spreading flames over a nearby truck at the Shell Oil company depot and sending three men to the hospital. The three, employes of a haul ing firm, "were Roe White, Dal las; Roy Rich, Hillsboro; and Earl Stover, Sunny side. National Voice . Contest " Won, Oregon Soprano '". PORTLAND, June29.-(P)-The "hour of charm',-voice contest, which i held finals at Cleveland Sunday over .a, nation-wide radio hookup, was won by an Oregon- lan.- . l.:,:f -U'-: "; ! The winner, a coloratura sopra no, is Marie G. Rogndahl, Port land, who has completed her jun ior year at the University of Ore gon. ; I - ' i DeSart Clan v Holds Reunion Larger' Croup Present Than Previous Year ; -Dinner Served ..-- - - MISSION BOTTQM-The .De Sart and Armstrong clan met Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Pooler In Pratum for their 17th meeting. Fifty-six were present compared 'with 82 last year. " . .. . The day was 'spent in visiting. A basket dinner was served and a program presented in the after noon. Special features were a vio lin solo by "Tool DeSart, 4 and vocal solo by Gail DeSart, 2, chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Hal DeSart of Salem. " ' ' Eight sisters and one brother. children of Mr. 'and Mrs. George DeSart, were present. The oldest was. Laura O. Coonse, 83, of Sa lem, route 2, Box 468. The young est was Mrs. Ernest Broen of Sa lem. . , " ' . .. The oldest person present was Mrs. Coonse .; and the youngest, Linda Dianne Whitacresix month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. 1 Whitacre of Salem. - There were five births, one wedding, two deaths and seven joining the US services since the last - meeting. - Twenty-eight are now serving in the US armed forces, and there is one gold star, for Lowell Walling,' USN, lost in the battle' of the Coral .sea. He was a great grandson. of Mr.. and Mrs.' George DeSart.- Company SMp Overpays Its t: E2ATTLE, June 23,-iD-A 12th Tegionalwar , labor.' board panel returned a finding today that the now bankrupt Columbia Ship building' and Drydock company of Portland overpaid employes $565,000 in violation of the wage stabilization act a decision which opens the way for a possible pen alty of double that amount .'J Regional WLB officials express ed the-belief it was the largest po tential penalty that a panel find ing has made possible. Panel Chairman Clark Kerr said the $565,000 findings will be re ported to appropriate government contracting , agencies and to the bureau of Internal . revenue. In past cases, he said, the agencies have " disallowed such overpay ment lindings in ' settling for gov ernment contracts and the inter nal revenue bureau lias refused to allow such' deduction from income tax payments.- ' Board Legal Director Harold PATRIOTIC Lynn Bag, gets of fiie films wears a swim salt with red and white tranks.' and white top with blue stars, Labish Women Picnic In Silverton City. Park SILVERTON The anual . pic nic of the Labish Center Ladies Aid -society was held in the ; Sil verton city, park Wednesday night at 630.. A business meeting was I held during the afternoon. N A W X K mm SUG'S DQIUO aun du?v- Put your waste paper to work - - bundle it and Call tUf for Boy Beoat Pickup on Saturday Employ " M. if Seering said the company has 10 dayi in which to appeal to. the , national ar labor board. No of- Ccials of the concern appeared at ; the panel hearing. - ' f Golden 7edding Couple Are Given Charivari . -. - - : SILVERTON Mr. - and Mrs. Bert Terry, who observed-- their -golden wedding 'anniversary Fri dav. were charivaried Tuesday nhmt in an"old-fashioned manner when members of; Mrs. Terry's Royal Neighbor group . arranged ; the affair. The charivari ' was : complete, even to the ride . given the golden wedding. couple about: town. , . Dewey-Bricker Ticket Strong,-Says Governor H The Dewey-Bricker republican , ticket "is a strong ticket that will . capture the imagination of the country, Governor Earl Snell de clared ..here .Thursday, .in ' com menting on the recent national re publican convention. : , VDewey combines youth with experience." - - - r KJ I I II I II U I U I L 1 I 1 L -i I IJ J 't. .A.JLJ " ;i'1' : Ml If TOU like your bathroom spotlessly clean you'll like It better when it's Clorox-Oean, for Oorox disinfects .. . mokes germ 'Hideouts' possible in fection centers sanitary. It's easy to give your family this added health security by using Oorox in routine cleansing of, tile, enamel, porcelain, lino leum, wood surfaces. Oorox is ultra-refined... it's free from AMERICA'S MVQIRI IUACR AND KOUSCNOU ftlSMfKTAKt caustic, an exclusive, patented ' quality-feature. Oorox has ' many personal as well as house hold uses. For-greater home f health protection simply follow directions on the label. 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Bonds" lack the invasion.- They loan xrxney to our government to buy needed war Ikjulpment -NOW in our Nation's greatest emergen cy. They Ciht. Inflation They I.eep prices down. - The more I -is we buy; . the fewer taxes t. Ill be necessary.- They build for a ::cure future. They cive every T nd-owner aa post-war nest e.' r. "y Fy tacIj on every $3 in ri. (3) Sell Bonds. Volunteer. - ir :-rviccs today. They're r- : "Six . r . ; ' - fb If -f V A? A OMlllI Pll .flm Mil l TIC m Z1 To Keep You Looking Cucumber-Cool and Fresh During July and August Scorchers Ahead II TAILORED 2-Piece Suits Nicely Tailored y Carefully Detailed SLACK SUITS ja PAIR Colorful, eauat,.and cool . V; the .correct combination . .from now til October. Cottons and spun rayons with . attractive button and collar detailing. izes 12 to 20. -. ': f 'Ik' ' Will' ll'Vv C 3 r' Slcc!:d fcr ;Uor!i or Play. so; Rugged, 'reliable, and ready, for action ail summer -'''long. Bright, casual colors; and practical darker ones. v Popular fabrics.' '- Slies ' 12-20. r w GIRLS! SLACKS.... ' 5 t ft smart pants:: Cotton Pol 6) S hirts Tricolor tripe shtrta to team u "Trt with tfrtm. alack.- waraiia. - ful I fcirta. Ikirt aiav. crw nacK f n trio. w Cut like shorts, but with a bib- top Trent and shoulder trap. " Also " nautical and pleated shorts In rayons and V cottons. Sizes 12-23.' Gay Cctton Drcssos Cool, colorful cotton wasn frocks ... lovely to look at and OPO easy to -war. Cftambray, seor- ,M 1 sucker;- novelty cottons, prints, il 1 l plalda, eneeks and ttrlpea. - JJ . Pretty Cotton Pinafores P 2-Pc: Play Suits Wlwii tfia tfrmofntr aaara. pe Irtta a coo4 aintra and b rdy for any occaiion, aim t1a, 12-SJ. , Nrw suna:5c atytei fer th walk end, the summer, for'carden and for play. Woven chambraya antf bright ctttsn prints. 12-13. Sanforized cotton .'and rayons for 7- no . i f n Is V) - - 9 ! -L :, t'.e most important ' j "To-Do-Today" to .14-year elds to- romp and work all summer long. 3 r?-