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Ottv Mows IMefis '' The Oregon Stattmi Telephone 9101 ' v Historic Shrines Subject Rep resntatives of tht Salem Chamber of Commerce have been invited to attend this noon's luncheon meet ing of Salem Soroptimists at the Golden Pheasant, when Dr. Rob ert Moulton Gatke of Willamette university tells -something of the historic spots in the Salem area. The speech comes at an opportune time. Belle Niles Brown, Soropti mist president, declared Tuesday. Art Xlrkman, KOIN vice presi dent addressing the chamber of commerce Monday noon, leveled considerable criticism at the city and Its citizens for failure to mark historic shrines or to know their locations. . , ' - - ' ' I 15-year chain store! least paying 6.15 interest, net 'and all your money back. A good investment. Phone or write Larson Home & Loan Co., 184 S. ConVL Ph. 83S9. Bees De JDeaawge Sheep-kill ing dogs have taken an unknown but "growing toll of sheep and lambs on mid-valley farms the last few nights, Paul Marsach, county -dog license enforcement officers, said Tuesday. J. X. Par rish who lives near Jefferson, has reported loss of registered sheep: other reports have come from the Tate ranch on Silver creek road, the Allen ranch near Talbot and the Pence place five miles south of Salem, where four lambs and a we were reported killed. . r -Asparagus for freezing and can ning. Fiala Ranch, 3 miles north in Polk Co. Phone 1-3072. Bring containers. - i Twe Reappointed j Snell on Tuesday i Gov. ' Earl reappointed Ai K. Berman, Corvallis, as member of the Oregon board of phormacy for a five-year term. Reappointment of J. R. Widner, Portland, as a member of the Multnomah county, tax rupervii ing and conservation commission also was announced. He will serve a three-year term. : Fur storage. Let us tell you about our storage with free moth-proof ing. Prices.' Escapes frees Falrview Chris- I topher Bryant, 12 years old, de scribed as four feet jseveh inches tall, weighing 75 pounds, with dark eyes and brown hair, wear- ; ing a red checkered shirt, blue overalls, no shoes or, coat, disap peared from FairviewT home Tues day, police were notified. j Our insurance service Is as close to you as your telephone. Ricfiard ; ; ' ! SaeU Speaker Gov. Earl Snell it 'to be principal speaker at the annual . meeting . of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce on Thurs day night He is expected to dis- : cuss the recent meeting of gov ernors of western states and the San Francisco conference. : "Cyn" Cronise Photographs and Frames. 1st Natl Bank Bldg. Bey to Barbers Lt and Mrs. Delmer L. Barber, Turner, are parents of a son, born Monday at Salem General hospital. Lieuten ant Barber, son of Mr. and Mrs, Lee Barber of Turner, is in the AAF. . ! - More turkey pickers needed $Good pay. Marion Creamery, 245 D St. Lebaaen Girl Missing Police officers of this area have been notified that 16-year-old Ella Mae PowelL route one, Lebanon, has been missing since May 4, when she is supposed to have come to Salem. Small marble-top table wanted. Ph. 7906. Eves. 3218. : i ' - i i Sammer School Again - Salem school directors Tuesday night ap proved plans for a; six-weeks' summer school session' at Garfield to serve the entire city. "Want to rent store building. Mrs. Albright Ph. 4759. Takes Sea Home Mrt. Archie McKenzie, 482 South High at, took her infant son horn from Salem General hospital Tuesday. . 1 ,. . : - . : --- Wanted, small turn.' or partly furnished house, by reliable couple. Suburban or city. Phone ill Trf cook wanted. The Spa. Obltnary In Oresoii City., Mar il9. Mart 8, KiirlinMm. lata reaideflt Of Saietn. at th aa at OS Years. Survived by tour children. Mrs. Aatha .E. .Fol nd Mrs. Chriatine Fladwood of Sa ' jammm Rurliiuun and Mrs. Etca- Miss Edith Michelson of Ogden. UUh. Mrs. Crystal Minnick of Oryfon City and Mrs. AMca BnmeT of Chnaha. . . i,nth.r Jma Vf Michrl- children. Funeral service wiu oe nw Wednesday. May 13. at S a. m.. from St. Joseph's Catholie church with In terment ot St. Barbara's cemetery. Direction W. T. Risdon i company, v Mctcalf - . - In Miami. Fla., May it. Guy Ernest Mctcalf. former resident of route one. Gervaia. ot the ae of 68 years. Sur vived by wife. Edna; seven children. Mrs. Re WiUtos, Mrt. Bernard Mor ton and Virginia Metcalf. all of Miami. TUi Mr. Boyd Crouch of Leo An Mrs. Herbart J one end Mrs. teivin Larkias of Salem and s ABenn MetcaU ot Three Rivers. Calif -. two tsUrs. Mr. Roy Neuby .of Newberr. Ore, and Mrs. Bertha Beckner of Al bany, end 10 grandchildren. An nouncement of services later by W. T. Rifdoa company. . - ft :- -t Thcrkaaf - - ! . , ; , Peter Thurkauf at a local bospital. May 11. survived by one 4yhter,ri. : 3. 3. Hunniord of Mountojil Lake. New Jersey. Serviees wul be held at SL Joseph's CathoUc church Wednesday. May XJ, - 10 a. m. with concluding services at St Barbaras cemetery. Direction Howell-Edwards chapel. 5 V. Capitol St. ' t r. ; ; 1 " D3. WILL I. TIXOMTSOri Optometrist and Orthoplst , til Oregon Bldg. Over Sears Store Many at Banquet Fifty-eight teachers and officers of the First Baptist church branch Bible school Baptist church I branch Bible schools at Hayesvllle and Four Corners dined at v a downtown restaurant Monday j evening. The banquet marked the close of a series of monthly (workers "con ferences led by Mrs Irvin A. Fox, uien ewlanyMrs; Floyd Smith, Maude Durfee and E. W. Peterson. Supt Frank B. Bennett of Salem public schools was principal speaker, discussing "The Dignity of Your Calling." For modern methods In any kind of office training go to the Capitol Business College, 245 Court Ph. 5987. I . Seek Coordinator The Salem Canners committee,' organized for Joint effort in securing canm employes during the heavy mer and fall season, Is aDout this week lor a coordinator to commence work the first lot July, earlier than the job has been undertaken in previous years. Chester Parks of the U. S. employ ment service, told canners at a meeting here this week that a limited number of servicemen from the Corvallis naval hospital (Camp Adair) will be available to work in canneries at night if transportation is provided. Fur storage. Let us tell you about our storage with free moth-proof ing. Prices. Kowitx. Services : Held Freder. ick William Kowitx, 87, father of Chris Kowitx, Salem attorney, were held Tuesday afternoon at Lebanon, with burial at Provi dence cemetery. Kowitz was born December 2, 1857, at Danzig, Ger many, and came to the United States with his parents in 1868 Coming to Oregon in 1903, he located near Providence church. The widow, the son here and five other children survive. 7 hr. developing & printing service at Burke's Camera Shop. 174 N. ConVL Twin Daughters to Hayes Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hayes, 695 South 18th St., are parents of twin daugh ters, born Tuesday morning at Salem Deaconess hospital. The girls weighed 6 pounds 10 ounces each at birth. Their father is in the service. For home loans see Salem Fed eral, 130 South Liberty. Baddy Peppy Sale Plans have been completed for the sale of Buddy Poppies by the ladies aux iliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Friday and Saturday. Mrs Clarence Forleis is in charge of the sale, assisted by members and friends of the auxiliary, Wedding pictures taken at the church. 520 State. Ph. 5722. Bowers to Aadit Salem school directors Tuesday voted to have the annual district audit conducted by Floyd Bowers, who handled the job in other years while in the auditing department of the secre tary of state's office. f Experienced ladies ready to wear salesladies wanted. Apply Sally's. Aakeny Pap Us Accepted Pupils from Ankeny district will once again next year be transported to Salem public schools. City school directors Tuesday night voted to accept the group, one passenger- carload, on a tuition basis. More turkey pickers needed. Good pay. Marion Creamery, 245 D St. Twins to Jarrlsee Twin daugh ters were born Monday night at Salem General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Jarvis, 45 Garden road. The babies father is in the navy. Reroof with Johns-Manville as phalt shingles. Right over your old roof. Free estimates. Mathis Bros. 184 S. Com'L Phone 4842. Naaee Filed CertificaU of as sumed name has been filed with the Marion county clerk by C A. Vibbert and Zene W. Crowe for Vibbert Electric, 551 Court st . See our beautiful graduation gifts fox young men and women at The Moderne, 305 Court St Mrs. Garcia Heme Mrs. Tony Garcia and her infant daughter went to their home on route seven, Salem, Tuesday ' from the Salem Deaconess hospital. . Rummage sale Thursday. Friday, 340 N. High, by. Knight Memorial church. ifiingiss Bay Your Shinglos IIou - . 1 ilk. We hart a large stock, of No. t iNo. X. and No. 3 Certigrad red cedar sKIngles. Also all kinds of building materials, lumber. timbers and plank E & ' E-.'EsQniEbsf Ea. 40th and Center Street, Salem (Turner Read and Center Street) ConferiWUh Engineers linn C SmtthJ of the Salem Chamber of Commerce board of directors: Loyal fVjjjrntiV chamber president, and Cfayi Cochran, manager, with State p&hway Engineer R. H. Baldocki! and State Engineer Charles Jt Stricklin went to Port land yesterday to confer with Brig. Gen. Philip O. Brixton of San Ff arcisco, division U. E. en gineer whose office has jurisdic tion over the Willamette valley fry coW, wanted. The Spa. ! Cooper: 1 Dies Charles Gosper. former! resident of Salem who had made has; home in Pasadena, Calif, for several years, died Monday in Pasadena! his sister, Mrs. Frank Wektuhfes been notified. He was a brothel of the late Margaret Cosperi for SO years a teacher; in Salem acpools. His survivors In clude his. Widow and a son, Lloyd CosnerJ H i 1 Veldure! One coat wall finest $2.75 gaL Farmers Hdwe., 115 ! South Coml. e Boy o illUarda--Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willard, route one. Independence, are . parents of a son, bonj!Tueaday at Salem Gen eral Hospital The babya father it- .-i.-T.i- , J Marbletop table wanted. Phone ivusi veai. szib. Explains Frorraa-Leora Strong. head ofjtha religious educatiorr irU itructfoii in Salem pubUc schools, explained the program at a meet ing Tuesday night at Haiel Green school fry anted. The Spa. Ubrary dab Sablect Eleanbri Stenhens. stat lihn will be th speaker at Salem Ro tary club 1 today. The Oreori li brary system will be her subject. She will be introduced by Dr. JT. C. Harrison.' . i Gilts of distinction at The Modecne 305 Court St. Daughter t Eads The Rev. and Mrs. Glen G. Eads, 340 East Wash ington i, are parents of a daugh ter born, Tuesday morning at Sa- em General hospital. ; ' i I . i - i.'- ! iOutside white paint, finest qual- tf. Buy now while available. qiiantity not i limited as long as supply lsts. If you plan to paint later, buy white paint now. Single gallons ind; f jves. R. L. Elfstrom Co., 375 Chemeketa. j i ' ' " Boy te Monmoath Folk A son was born Tuesday morning at Sa lem General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn dwards, route one, Monmouth. Auction Wednesday night, live- stock, crtc. Groesbeck Auction Market Mrs. Hamilton Goes Home With her infant daughter, Mrs. W, J. Hamilton, 3433 Portland road, went! home Tuesdav from Salem General hospital. ? - lit ' Dismissed From Hosoltal Mrs. Hulda IhmaiL 338 Leslie st- and Mrs. Ro Stoutenberg, Dayton, were among patients able to go home from Salem Deaconess hos pital Tuesday.! ; I i 1 5 Gabardine sport shirts, 24 wool, smartly taUored, $5.95. Alex Jones, 121 N. HighistL Boy Bern- Monday A son! was born Monday ! at Salem General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Barnes, 231? Hyde st PAINTING & decorating. Ph. 7552. Boy to FJ woods A son was born Monday night at Salem Dea coness hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Elwood: route two. Salem. Gjuyj E. Metcalf Dies in Florida A telegram announcing 1 the Emest Metcalf. at death of ,Guy Miami, Fla, has been received in Salem. He .formerly lived near Gervais. the body will be brought to Salem with graveside services in the Friends cemetery, Newberg, under the! direction of the W. T. Rigdon Funeral company here. for some 'time! and recently went to Florida in hope of recuperat ing. He i was ! a member of St Paul's Episcopal church here' and the Masonic Hodge in Eugene. Surviving ate his widow, Edna Metcalf, and seven children. The Children ai-e Mi. Rex Wilkes, Mrs. Bernard Morton and Virginia Met calf, all lof ; Miami: Mrs. . Boyd Crouch, Los Angeles; Mrs. Her bert Jones and Mrs. Mehrin Lar kins, both Of Salem, and Allen Metcalf, Three. Rivers, Minn, t I i - Siiin : V : o JM.1SS Brian. .... Hi OREGON STATESMA1T, Salem, Otwgotu WodneaJay Morning. May at i Goryllis; Still The CGrvallis General hospital must continue to pay taxes de spite ! a 1943; legislative act i which was intended to exempt th insti- tutton; from; taxation, AttorneyJ General George xteuner held here Tuesday. The opinion was!! asked by District Attorney Fred McHen ry, Benton cbunty. - , . - " j. - , McHenry asked ' the attorney general if thf hospital was exempt from taxation under a law ! waiv ing taxes oit charitable . ihsutu itions. i The state supreme! court ruled 3n 1943 that no e should! be given the Corvallis hos pital, which, originally was rgan- , a . i i i ixva. mm prpm-wuinng corpora tion, because mortgage bond! were outstanding, j , At title hospital's request t$i last legislature amended the tax ex emption laws by providing that the existence of such bonds should not deprive the hospital of the exemp tion. Neuner held that the amend ment does not exempt the hospital and added that he could not say exactlyj what the legislature heant Linn Contest Will Feature j Conserving Foojjl ALBANY Sears Roebuck! and company's Albany store will Ipon sor the; third annual Linn county 4-H canning; contest, N. ';John Hansen county club agentii ihas announced. - The canning contest is to .en courage boys; and girls of f.inn county to enter the 4-H food pres ervation project to assist inj pre serving fruits and vegetables, .Hansen) said. .- I Entry in this contest is made by enrolling in the 4-H food preser vation project, Hansen said, j 'The contest is divided intq two classes as follows: Girls 12 and under exhibit six jars of fruit, at least three varie ties, 30 points; amount of canning done, 30 points; varieties of fruit canned, 30 points; and neatness and accuracy of record book, 10 points. ! Girls 13 and over exhibit eight jars, four fruit and four vegetable, two varieties, 30 points; amount of canning done, 30 points; varie ties of products canned, 30 points; and neatness and accuracy off rec ord book, 10 points. f Marion and Linn county lub members are taking part in a com bined garden and food preserva tion project in which prizes are offered by the Salem Sears Hoe buck and company store. Hunt Clark New1 j Vice4Presiclent of Circulation Men PORTLAND, Ore., May 22-W- Pacific northwest circulation man agers closed a two-day conference today byj naming H. S. Gates, Van couver (B.C.) Sun, presider Other officers: Hunt Clark, Ore gon Statesman, Salem, first Vice- president; Ame Strommer, Eugene (Ore.) Register-Guard, second vice president!; David H. Smiftv Port land, secretary -treasurer; W D. Lyness, Tacoma (Wash.) News Tribune jand Eric Galsford,- Van couver (B.C.) News-Herald, jj di rectors. 8 ' Filing jmethods were discussed by W. A. Scott, Salem Capital Journal, i OPA Considering Sugar JUtion Case Of Store in Dallas PORTJ4AND, May 22-WVlku vin E. Lewis, OPA hearing com missioner, San Francisco, today held under advisement a cast a gainst Crider's department store, Dallas. C L. Crider, proprietor, was charged with, overdrawing j the store's sugar ration banking lac- count. The hearing was conduct ed here Monday. . Hospital i . 1- " .I :! :--'---' J. ' ' V'p;:,''!!. IN.THG "' mf Ci&rAZXlCHZO nUCV f wWkESTae fir ,-Nr -girii !f pun M fU U loTi.irfA Us Hat a J 7 I J 11 V an4 st2l Ka It EfU Moto C4 keep, his car l I 9 J M t'l J I .1 -daig merri'f bca k UTT3 EK: 17 I . " : levemiQ oorro 1.1. i . " i- ' - W?Or n V V . - apeweaiam 'mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmim ' W lanuionepmii aiiWeiaiiiiiniiwiiiaiii. 11 mmmmmmmmumm4mmmmmmmmmmmm- mmmmmmmmmmmmm Six Boy Scouts Receive High Honors TCT r.-..i I' ? t1. Uot. Cart Snell aad left to tight treat row Eagle Scoata Donald Dauw ef Dallaa, Jim and Doa Bowman ef Falls City, Bob Sehachtslck and Biehard Eastoa ef Stayten and Wallace Hall ef the Salem Deal! school, shewn at' the recent Boy Seevt eireata and eaaaperee tm Salem where the Eaglea ;...eeetved the top honor ta aeoUag. '; .f. .; JPunDi)D2B IHiBD)irdl& CIRCUIT COCKT W. A. Heater Vs R. N. Cell: ease la volvlng alleged breach of loggia con tract, which opened Tuesday morning before Judse . M. Page and jury, continues at : a. m. today. Frances S. Brown rs Montgomery Ward 4. Co, answer alleges that on Feb. 14, IMS. 'when plaintiff tell n mezzaniao floor of Salem store of defendant a janitor was treating lino leum of part of said floor with solu tion for i preservation thereof, and that plaintiff i was careless and negligent m failing to take precaution for ner own safety and in stepping on portion of linoleum receiving treatment. J. A. tMoxley i vs Ada Thomas and Clementine Daws; amended complaint for S2500 for Joss of barn and contents m fire ot March 29, 1943, and SzdOO for destruction of crops m same con flagration charges that defendants were negligent in setting a fence row fire and in watching it. Lauretta Johnston vs Kenneth Johns ton; complaint for divorce Charges cruel and inhuman treatment aad asks restoration of former name of Lauretta Deacon; married March S, IMS. at Salem. ! 1 : D. N, Ballweoer vs William Peeren boom; complaint for $29,000 damages said suffered because of alleged aliena tion of wife, aasertealy occurring In May. 1S43. Henrietta B. Martindale vs. William Albert Martindale; order of default and decree of divorce to plaintiff. Carrie i E. Tyler vs James Musser aad others; complaint to quiet title. Duiward BallWeber vs Eva Peeren boom and William Peerenboom and the Federal Land Bank of Spokane; com plaint for partitioning of real;: prop erty among plaintiff and defendants according to their respective rights. Southern Pacific company vs Hunt Brothers Packing company: dismissed upon motion of the plaintiff declaring controversy settled. Kiwaiiis Chief Goal Stressed PORTLAND, -Ore., May The president of Kiwanis Interna tional declared: today the club's chief responsibility is to build pub lic opinion for. America's full par ticipation in a world organization. The citizens desire for world co operation must- be so clear, said Ben Dean, Grand Rapids, Mich., that the nations' leaders cannot ignore it Members from 25 clubs attended a luncheon at which he spoke. ; I Use of Clean Tiii 1 : F Cans Urgent for; Oils and Fals Increased turn-in of used house hold fats in glass containers has brought an appeal from the state salvage 'committee for all house wives to save and deliver their fats to butchers in clean tin cans. It is important that fats not be kept in glass Containers due to breakage in handling and ship ping the material," declared Rod erick Finney, executive secretary of the commieett. "Glass particles also get into the fat, all of which are difficult to remove and which expose collectors and processors to injury in handling, he said.; Fats and oils were declared "urgently needed." DISPOSAL PLANT SOUGHT VANCOUVER Wash, May 12 () A postwar sewage disposal project tcosting $3,000,000 will be submitted to voters in the Sep tember' city primary, City Engi neer Marvin Ray said today. ; Ray reported plans will be. submitted late in June by Stevens & ELoon, Portland engineers, i 23, IMS 1 1 PKOBATE COTJXT Dora T. Humnhrer ruardlanshln: ne. tltion tor confirmation of sale ot speci fied real property to Joe R. McKee and Edna M. McKee for SSOO. George Dunsmoor and Robert Duns- moor guardianship; Elizabeth H. Duns moor, guardian, authorized to liqui date certificate of Trusteed - Estates of Oregon in amount of S4S00 in which guardianship estate has an undivided half Interest. Anna McKav estate: final acraamt shows receipta ot $1760. disbursements totaling , S172SJ0; peUtion to allow $2750 to executors and for court order flxlhg attorneyi- fees; faeartag pet ror j uy a ai vw a. m. I TUlie Kistner estate: ordr tihiK. ting wul to probate names Earl Kist ner administrator with wul annexed or estate tentatively valued at $2500: Sylvester Kirsch. Peter Jensen and fames Roark appointed appraisers. Jenne V. Brutes estate: oto. an final account ot Valerie Bonesteela. executrix. John Wirfh estate: order diaeharv. )ng executor and executrix. I Xola Gleason estate: appraised by A. H. Fish. Kenneth Cole and Leo N. Childs at $14,706.91. MARRIAGE UCENSES - I John B. Crale. 42. refriMration. VOS North Winter at, and Charity B. Blod gett. 3S. bookkeeDer. 5S1 Norm Church St James Nelson Smith. 12. V. S. navr. and Carol Mae Merten. 19. both of St Paul. Mothers' Tea Given by Girls MONMOUTH The Girls Legue of the high school sponsored a tea honoring their mothers Thurs day afternoon, May 17. Special guests were the eighth grade girls and their mothers. Miss Helen Moore, dean of wom en, Oregon College of Education, told of her experiences while at tending the University of Hawaii. Other program numbers included a piano solo by Sybil Barrows, an eighth grade girl; a song by Wel ly Menning, high school sopho more who played -his .own guitar accompaniment; a song, "You. Be long tovMy Heart," by LaVonne Moll, a high school girl, accom panied at the piano by Charlotte McKnight During the tea hour Jean Stebbins played piano mus ic. These girls were installed as new ofifcers of the league: president, Mildred Goodwin; vice-president, Lafona Houk; secretary, Alice N end el; treasurer, Jean Brown. In stalling officers were: Rue Aaron Crooks of Eugene, and Avis Hud son, Coquille, both OCE students. About 85 were present for the afternoon. Mrs. Frances Cole man, home economics instructor, planned and supervised the tea service. i FFA Chapters Have $18,000 in Equipment Eight Oregon chapters of Future Farmers of America now own and operate farm machinery valued at more than $1$,000, Earl R. Cooley, state supervisor of agricultural ed ucation, announced here Tuesday. Canby and Lakeyiew chapters operate school farms with - $3000 each invested in machinery. GI LOANS TO BE STUDIED PORTLAND, May 22-(?VHous-ing administration officials will explain GI loan regulations at a statewide meeting of bankers and loan officials here June 1, Ralph Thorn, chairman; of the Oregon Bankers association veterans com mittee, said! today. Rezoning Is Asked of City At Silverton ! . SILVERTON Business from fire trucks to re-mnings was dis cussed at a swift moving but brief special city council meeting Mon day night ' d- ; Two petitions, one asking that Parkside be restricted to S2500 dwellings and the other! that the John Small property on McClaine street be changed from the resi dential zone to the industrial zone, were referred to the city planning commission. Reber Allen and Rex Albright were instructed to make settle ments with F. J. Van de Wiele and L. Boebert on property damages incurred at the time Silverton's new water mains were laid on their property. j Also referred to the planning commission were a fair hydrant rent and forming ot a fire district in rural- Silverton. Silverton is sorely in need of neW fire equip ment, council members pointed out and funds in the budget are lack ing. It was thought a small hy drant rent such as 10 cents per water user, be set; this fund would furnish approximately $1200 a year toward the equipment It was also pointed out that Silver ton was now surrounded by rural fire districts, as Stayton, Mt. An gel, Brooks and Molalla had form ed such rural districts. An ef fort had been made to form one here three years ago but the mat ter had since been dropped, j The council expressed hope that the commission might be able to work out some means whereby interest would be reawakened. , i Robert Boreland and Council man Anderson were instructed to inspect the old city water sprink ler recently badly injured in an accident on Liberty Hill. Bore land was also instructed to obtain information on sick-leave insur ance rates and other matters per taining to sick leave of city em ployes. J North Howell School Closed ' '- ' ! NORTH HOWELL School closed Thursday with the picnic at the school house. The graduation exercises at the grange hall Monday were well at tended by relatives and friends of the six graduates. . j They were . Patricia Pickens, Rolleen McRwain, Lorene Rick- etts, Dale Neliton, Leland Schaap and Robert Johnson, i i Special numbers were an ad dress by Mrs. Agnes Booth and singing by Dick Johnson of Sa- em. j. Honor students were , Ronald Dunn and Gary Espe. Both teachers, Helen Wiesner and Pauline Matthes, have been asked by the school board to con tinue their positions for next year. GARDEN HOSE am SftUEH afcatt " 'J' "' PAGE FIVE Kiwanis Sees FFA Youths In Ceremony The Salem chapter of the Future Fanners of , America : put on a meeting ceremony and the instal lation ritual at the Kiwanis club luncheon in the Marion hotel Tues day noon. " ; Officers Installed (the installa tion was repeated in a formal club ceremony last I night) : . President James Carter; vice president Bob Hammrick; secre tary, Don Fetrow: treasurer, Gary Keppinger; reporter, Lynn Barker; sentinel, Richard Plank. A piano solo -was given by Charles Saucy. The Future Far mers also presented a comic skit. -When Doc Meets Doc" - The FFA program was in charge of William P. McKinney, Smith- '. Hughes agricultural instructor at the Salem high school. - The Kiwanis; session next Tues day will be at 6:30 pjn.-in the Marion, With Kiwanis wives and members of the Lions and Rotary clubs invited. - Principal speaker will be Capt Robert Auger, U.S. army, who lost! a leg In the battle of Corregidor land subsequently spent S3 months In a Japanese pri son camp, t n , PringleHas Graduation PRINGLE Eighth grade grad uation exercises were held at Pringle school Friday night Ten received diplomas. They were Laska Bennett Ethel Connelly, Roy Connelly, Belva Fenley, Bev erly Fenley, Wayne Fenley, BiHy Guy Boy Helstrom, Norville Hil fiker and George Ryan. Mrs. Ag nes Booth gave the graduation ad dress and diplomas were awarded by Jack Allm, chairman of the school board. - Other numbers on the program were the processional played by Mrs. Margaret: Shinn, introduc tion of the class by Mrs. Margaret Wiley, greeting by George Ryan and a song by a school girls chorus. Norville Hilfiker read the history of the class, after which Bernice Kleihege of Salem played a viola, solo accompanied at the piano by her mother.! Bob Helstrom read the class will and Belva Fenley the class prophecy and Laska Bennett was yaleditorian with Barbara Callaway giving the response for the lower classes. Two vocal num bers by Barbara Callaway, Shir ley Kimble and Xaska Bennett with Mrs. Shinn as accompanist were giveou The stage was decorated with the class colors, orchid and yel low. and the class flower was the yellow rose, j The stage was bank ed with flowers and the assembly room was attractively decorated with large bouquets bearing evi dence of the1 interest of the chil dren in graduation exercises. Mrs. George Sumpter, upper grade' teacher, expressed the pleasure she had had in teaching this group of youngsters, i Polk Communities Back Cancer Fund MONMOUTH Mrs. G. I Rus sell, chairman of the cancer con trol drive here, reports a total col lection of $141 here. She found interest in the community to be high in this enterprise, and is ap preciative of! the fine response given her efforts. - , The total collection in Polk, as reported by Mrs. A. R. Cadle, county chairman, was a total of $1595. As the quota was only $656, the support given was In dicative of the generous contri butions, f I WEST SALEM The local com mittee for the cancer control fund has turned over a total of $137.56 to Mrs. A. R. Cadle of Dallas, county chairman. Cooperating : with the local chairman. L. L. Sloper, were the Lions club, the schools, many business , houses and the cannery. DOTH FOR ONLY A praeUear combination ear tier and hanger. Heavily gal vanized metal far long, rust free eervioa. 1 Plus 50-ft. of H Oun'ap! green ijarden hese, ,- ." CI ELIo Hired. I