r.'.cE srrrmt The - OHEGON ( STATESMAN. Ccdera, .Oregon. . Sunday Morning, December IS t5 4- .TV t II f : 1 v!' :iell, Miiyor Ask Support Of Bond Drive Alone with Gov. Earl Smell's proclaimed "Victory Loan week,", December 2 to f , Salem joins in with a special observance of "Pearl Harbor week." Mayor I. .14 Dooghton this weekend issued ft proclamation for the event - The double observance stresses the importance of buying .bonds, E bonds particularly,, calling" on the general public to wind up the Victory Loan next Saturday, De cember 8, with flourish, to as sure Marion county and the state go. ever their quotas by the dead line. j Mayor Doughton's proclamation follows: , ! Week Proclaimed " ' L I. M. Dough ton, as Mayor . of the City of Salem, Oregon, . by virtue of the authority vest- ed In me by the ordinances and charter of the City of Salem, do hereby officially .proclaim the week commencing Decem ber 2, 1943, and ending Decem ber 8, 1945, as Pearl Harbor week in memory of our country and oour fighting men."; j Zvery local service club this .week is being asked to include on i -its program short talks empha ; sizing need of support of the Vic tory Loan drive. Throughout the week the retail ! - division of the Victory Loan drive here will hold rallies at various : stores and the industrial division will conduct pep sessions at var- j ious firms. All stores of Salem are being s asked to put on special window displays by Douglas R. Yeater, Marion county war finance chair' !. man. . State Keeord Cited ' Governor Snell stressed that: "We in Oregon are interested la the welfare of 110,000 service men yet to be returned to us.. We are interested in providing the proper care for the boys still in hospitals in foreign lands whose condition will not permit their removal to our borne shores. We are interested in the 400,000 boys who have been returned .and still need care. We are interested in the families, the wives and children, of those who made the supreme sacrifice. . . . - "In addition, we in Oregon have' a peculiar interest By our sup port of -the bond program since .May of 1941, we have led the nation. . . . We were the per capita champion in the 7th: War Loan. We are all zealous that in this final test Oregon shall con tinue to evidence the same sin cere devotion. . . 1 Let every true citizen rally to the cause. 1 Mrs. M. Fleming 111 in Dallas FALLS CITY M. Fleming was In Dallas: to visit his wife, who is all at the home of their daugh ter Mrs. Otte Boozer. She is im proved and expects to return home soon. 1 Iris Westbrook was a patient at the Dallas hospital this week. Barbara Hunter entered the Bartell hospital last Wednesday for an appendectomy which was performed Thursday. She was dis missed Tuesday. Ant wfcof th doctor or eWeJi Oar aaple stocks ad rmpitl mraowr aarare frth, potent drags for eterj preicrtptloa. Aa4 kr a killed, registered paarmacists give uadirided actenuoo to compoviKliagi Bring your doctor's pre scriptioaa to thi phmtmmcji C:plld Cer. State Truck and Equipment Destroyed on Road As Hunters Return JEFFERSON-The Knight Bros.' pickup truck was destroyed by fire while Harold Knight and Yancy McGlll were returning with it from an elk bant in eastern Oregon, They were driving along the Bend-Burns, highway,, and through the mirror discovered the fire in the back of the truck. . - They had no means of putting out the fire. The truck was loaded with their - sleeping bags, -tents. camp cooking utensils, all of which was. destroyed. Knight suffered burns about the face and hands, in trying to save some of the equipment Filial Rites Held For Long-Time Salem Resident ' I Services for Mrs. Alice Mary Branson, .80, . who had resided in the Salem vicinity for 38 years. were fceld here Friday. Born m Grainger county, Tenn- she moved to the Harrisburg dis trict irhen she was seven years old and to near Sheridan in 1878. She was a member of the First Baptist chuich, Survivors ' Include four sons. Beauford F. Branson. Waldnort: Ernest NL Branson, Toledo; Aver- ill P. Branson, Salem, and Harlan M. Branson, Portland; one daugh ter, !Zmuy C. Branson of Salem; thjee sisters, Mrs. W. O. Ralston, Terrabone; Mrs. A. S. Campbell, Nelscott, and Mrs. C S. Graves, Sheridan; a . brother, W. R. Churchman of Stevenson,' Wash.; eight grandsons and one grand daughter. Average Speed ; i On State Roads Shows Increase V The average speed of vehicles on Oregon highways rose from 44 miles an hour in July, to 47 miles in October, Secretary of State Robert S. FarrelL Jr, said here Saturday.! The lowest average speed of 41,6 miles an hour was recorded for January, 1945. Farrell said 55 per cent of the vehicles on major highways traveled In the speed range of 40 to 50 miles an hour during Octo ber, while 51 per cent traveled in uie range oz to 43 miles . an hour during July,' : immediately preceding the end of wartime re strictions cm travel. Uinierproo! Yonr r Home Now Pneumatically Installed Rock Wool Insulation and Metal Interlocking Weather Stripping will save up to 40 in your fuel bills AND ALSO make yeur heme ap t IS degrees cooler in summer. St MONTHS TO PAY Free Estimates Ne Obligation Campbell Rock Wool Co. Salem .Owned and I Salem Represented 1132 Breadway . Ph. 1498 I- Wllletfs Drr j Sl:rc liberty Pbeae I11S Wliat a Life' : To Be Given Tuesday Night The Leslie junior high school players will present a three-act Henry Aldrich comedy, "What, a life," by Clifford Goldsmith, at S pjn. Tuesday,' December 4, in the Leslie auditorium. The an nual event under direction of the drama, coach, Jis Eleanor Rob erts, win feature Eddie Scott In the title role of f Henry" Others included in the cast are: Phyllis Mlixeva, ' Barbara' Pear if I. - - .! .1 . 1 '. Handbags j If she's sweet and pretty, have handkerchiefs for floral printed rayons that wash beautifully. Or, in extra special gift boxes, snow-white cottons, embroidered and delicately lace-edged! Shell wear them alwiys! v - warm because lhtres urool inlu ItV cheerful because : of the ficrv colors and bold plaid designs Nicely made.. wiih button-through flap Tuffs. Looka weU. with : a aoli iandasliable A 'finegiftl IE son, junior class president; Bill Sproule, Fergeson, the detective; Barney Rogers, j GeorgeBigelow; Lewis Wood, Mr. Bradley, princi pal of Central high; Barbara Sen ter, secretary; Sharon Hamilton Mrs. Aldrich; Dick Luthan, Mr. Nelson, assistant principal; Bob Bain, Bill Green, student; Phil Rlngle, Mr. Pecchitto; Lean Holi gate, Maryi negro student; teach ersAnn Carson,' Miss Eggleston; Mary Jo Ogle Miss Wheeler; Cathie Pearson, Miss Pike; John- ny Croison,' Mr. Patterson; Gladys Howland, Miss Johnson; also sev eral - group ' off students, among them Carol Kosterj as enthusiast' ic junior. ; . -.S;:':"-. if she lores nice things, she shall Christmas! Lovely colored cottons. SPORT SHIRT pockets and. adjustable button solid iwoof tie. Xry clean or iris I Of Series Set I Monday; Night ' v?- J 1 !. The fifth in a series of 15 week ly meejUnga on "Community; Re sources; t o r Youth Education. sponsored by. the Willamette university- department of . education for the-benefit of the general pub lic, will feature a panel discus sion on group youth work agen cies in Salem. The meetings are held I at 7:30 ' pjn. ' each Monday in room 124,' CoUins halL Representing the youth work Handkerchiefs, from 15 c u 1.59 i .-v. 1 -. . s - i -; -. Boxed Handkerchiefs 49C and 1.20 Box -ill. . ; SAllTA'S TRikY UTTLE DICKEYS . It s SantaV latest trick of making one gift do the work ef three! Bright "'dickeys frilly i and soft or smartly simple to appear like a blouse under her suits, give a ; fresh, young look to her sweaters, add dress-up smartness to, her , dark frocks! Lovely rayons white, colors : agencies on the ' panel Monday night will be Claude Kells, gen eral secretary, Salem JYMCA; Lyle Leighton, executive, Cas cade area council of Boy Scouts; Mrs. Esther Lit tie, general secre tary, j Salem YWCA; and Mrs. Emma Maxwell, executive, Salem Camp. Fire -Girls.- 'rl yt; - . Marion county teachers who at tendthe , weekly education waA sions : are to receive in-training credit for -the course,' atateir Dr; Lawrence Riggs, head of the de partment of education at WdanU ette, who la in charge of the meet ings. r"he series wai run through' February 25 , with; the j exception of Christmas week .)";, ; 1 i jtiould AoeapTeUier Chrislmas gift than a soft, supple plastic -j handbag, grained to look like leather? Shell 'wrar it aH year: ! round, and shell think it especially wonderful because it W31 I Ha Scuff. PeeL; or. Csack! j (3 CMis3 Clavcr Also other varieties of hay: and straw. ' JUSTZpiiVED ; - 7 ' . Car load of Beet Pulp " Complete line of SCO-PAL Brands dairy, ' ' .poultry; sad rabbit feed.: . J Whole and Ground Grains, .. : Gsbral.Fcrl C: Grcin Co.' . Sooth Ubff-;::;;;h4--1 CS Handbags Flatlerinsj browiu midnight Uackli Jectt.20red.Ta -V. Fasdnators.-Tops for Winter A Headuares --Young! or Sophisticated l Flowering prints, lively colors; to mtterhe 3 wnart for her . tailored tz& Od Hay'-. trait I f .1