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v- II 02EGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon. Sundo Mondno; October 23, 1943 PAGE THIRTEEN Veterans Will Meet to Vote On New Post Whether or not Salem should have a new post ol the American Legion, primarily made : up of veterans of World War II, will be decided at a mass meeting of vet erans of the recent war at 8 pjn. Monday, in the American Legion halL ; ; :' -), f At a meeting two weeks ago, a large number of the young vet erans authorized a committee 'to investigate 'and instructed it to report back its findings in re gard to the establishment of the new post While the nature of the committee's report has not- been disclosed, it is reported to be fav orable to the formation of a new post. . - ' ; ; . . ' ' ..' "Nearly a thousand veterans .of this war have returned to Salem and the vicinity, it was pointed out by Joseph B. Felton, tempor ary chairman of the veterans" group, "and many more will be returning soon. It was felt by a number of us that a new organi zation established under the principles and ideals of the Ame rican Legion, would be a decided asset to the community. In any event, it will be decided Monday night." . . - The Investigating committee was headed by Dow Lovell, with Eric W: Allen, Jr., as acting chair man. It included Jim MeHone, B. N. Mason, Wilburt Collette, Lov ell and Allen, with Rupe Parks and Felton as ex officio mem ber. ' . ' ' Cornelius Funeral Hfeld in Portland f Christian Science terVkei were held Saturday in Portland or Rodney H. Cornelius, native of Marion county, father of Dorothy Cornelius and brother of Mrs. Nettie Van Buren, both of Salem. Son of Absalom' Cornelius, and Laverna Powell Cornelius, who located on the Clackamas river near Oregon City in 1845, he was born in 1877, He was employed f or U years by the Southern Pa cific railroad as car checker, clerk, telegrapher and agent, employed during that time at nearly every a center . from Dunsmuir to i-oruana t or 1J years prior to ms retirement in 1940, he was an operator in the Brooklyn vards. His widow, another daughter and three sisters are among his rxr- vivbri Traders Await Truman's Talk : -f, ' ''Ml In Grain Mart . CHICAGO, Oct 27 -0?V Trans actions were light la grain futures today as traders awaited President Truman's statement on wages and prices Tuesday nighty so it took only scattered : buying.' to push prices forward in all pits. f M- . ?; -it ' -".' ' Near the end of the first hour wheat was "to higher than the previous dose,' corn was up to oats were up to down rye 'was ahead V to 1 cent and barley was unchanged. ; Some trbde in wheat -and oats was influenced by government buying of these ' grains in the northwest,' and also by the heavy disappearance of wheat in the first three months -of the ! crop Grain Prices Up j In Portland fllarket .: .. i - PORTLAND, Oct 27-Jr-ort- land grain markets increased , ft rent a bushel last week over the Drcvtous week, reflecting a more firm domestic grain market, the U. S. department , of agriculture said today. fc; , I There was a good demand for open market offerings of j cash wheat, but trading, was?' limited by a boxcar shortage. Wheat r ceipts at 'Puget Soun4 and Co lumbia river terminals were 775 cars fo rthe week, of which Port land had 190. Most of mis rep resented 4611761168 on earlier sales. ! .- - : t- year, shown by government . fig ures released today. j Disappearance of wheat for the July-October period was 387,000.- 000 bushels compared withj 305,- 000,000 bushels a year. ago. Stock Market Shows Gains At Week's End NEW YORK, Oct 27 -(ff- The optimistic theory that a bull stock market may stumble occasionally but that yon cant keep it down worked out to the satisfaction of Wall Street this week. Principal securities exchanges recessed today for the celebration of Navy day and, while there was some irregularity in the final ses sion, steels, utilities, rails, motors and a wide assortment of special ties 'climbed fractions, to two or b ore points. There were several much broader jvmp hi relative ly, inactive issues. . ? . . . Trends generally were upward Monday as idle cash sought in vestment .income", and inflation hedging continued. Rejection of union demands by TJ. S. Steel touched off selling Tuesday with volume of - L370,000 shares the largest of the week. Sales were more urgent - Wednesday with losses running to three points or more in virtually all departments. liquidation was blamed mainly on mounting industrial strife and reports the administration would advocate a boost In wages and the holding of the price line. The average drop of a full point was the sharpest since Sept 15. .. For the week the : Associated Press 60-stock composite was able 'Ne empty bottles seeded 'to boy beverages ef all kinds. Ne Baits. SAVING CENTER : Salem West Salem Open 7 J a. so, tot p. as. Every Day to reduce the Tuesday-Wednesday I with a net decline of only J or loss substantially and finished' ft point to 72.L r M T PEC1AL CllEGItlllG nGCOUIlT M" if MO MOKTHLY SSRVJCS pUHSEl fc HO MINIMUM SULANCS'EQUIRCOI j 3 AskforDeUtl t LADD & CUSll-SALET.l BRAflC!! M UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK i V. Salem, , Oregon wotsc rate Member federal .Deposit Insmranee CocpomUoa Cooper Rites 1 Slated Tuesday Funeral services for Wallace T. Cooper, 85, who died Saturday, will be held from the W. T. Rig. don company chapel Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. -. : Cooper came to Salem in 1909 from Lucas county, Ohio and for some time was employed by the Southern Pacific railway. He had been in good health until last Feb ruary when be was involved hi an automobile accident and although he recovered somewhat his death ' resulted from injuriees received at that time. ' His wife preceded him in death in 1934. - Survivors include a son. Deo. X. Cooper, of Salem; ft brother. Cash Comstock of Ohio; one grand ; child and two great grandchildren. The Rev. Winner I Brown, pas tor of the Evangelical church, of which coopeif was a memoer, wui . officiate at the services. Interment ; will follow in Lee Mission ceme- tery. . ' r United Air Line Gives New Frisco Flight Time More convenient service, for passengers, mail and express on United Air j Lines' Pacific coast route between Salem and San Francisco will become available November 1, according to W. T. Mclntvre. United's, station man ager here. Mcfntyre said United's south bound flight will leave at! 4:42 p.m. instead of 10:45 pjiu, arriv ing in San Francisco at 8:18 p.m.' t Silverton Student Elect New Officer SILVERTON Student ; body officers of Silverton high school are: President, Paul Uselman; vice' president. Glen Nado; treas urer, Yvonne Haugen; secretary,. Ruth David; student relations, Tom Anderson. Verna'V Bodeen end Sonya Johnson. The Saxons were mentioned for the first time by Ptolemy about the middle of the second century. Fibbor fdcGoo and Molly say: fUBER: YewJr. WcfcKeW . e - m RtpeHtr n the ermt, I . . . MOLLY: He me. we eWeys Ctttn to the RtportfK because He qivti hi tKe fitws, fKe whole news and otiiq bJel or predigesrea. ne s . . . 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