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If The Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Friday. February 21. 1947 Eola Mass Meeting To Talk Merger EOLA, Feb. 18 Proposed con solidation with Salem school dis trict 24 will be considered at a mass meeting Monday, February 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the school house. The meeting has been called by members of the school board and Vote Declared Needed to Get Camp Hospital An act of the legislature, rati fied by the voters of the state, would be required for the state to acquire or accept as a gift an army hospital at Camp White, 10 m i I: fart nf MpHfnrri as a hran-h josian wins, rout county scnooi of tne Oregon Fairview Home or superintendent. Frank Bennett, ! Orrnn stat hnsnital or both. At- superintendent of the Salem tor ney General George Neuner scnooi aisinci, win De present to ; nejd Thursday. answer questions regarding the The ooinion' wai reauested bv consolidation to be voted upon the state board of control after Tuesday, March 11. Ja group of legislator suggested I the state acquire the army hospi tal from the war assets admim tration. torney General George Neuner is necessary under the state con stitution, he said, when it is pro posed to locate a state institution outside of Marion county. Neuner suggested that the legis lature enact a law authorizing es tablishment of out-county branch Savings Cited In Community Property Law An Oregon community proper ty law similar to the one now in operation in Oklahoma would save federal income taxpayers of this state approximately $15,000, 000 annually, Carl Davidson, Port land attorney, told the senate as sessment and taxation .committee Thursday. Davidson said no objection to the Oklahoma law had been raised by the federal internal revenue department. A community prop erty law enacted in Oregon in 143 was declared inoperative be cause it was optional instead of compulsory. The new bill before the committee contains the com pulsory feature. "Some objection has been raised to the community property tax in uregon, uayiaon aetiarea, increases of car license fees, es and submit it to the voters. "because it would result in a loss j rom $5 to 12.50. and drivers' of $950,000 a year to the state tax ; ,icence5. from $1.2S to $1.75, will ! ... v commivsion. He said this deli-; propped in new house bill AOIll 111 1 1 ICC 110018 ciency could De ollet Dy a one : designed to double the cities per cent increase in in iiigiim bracket of the state income tax. He also denied that the proposed Jaw would jeopardize present ti tles or result in confusion in the courts, and said it would attract business to Oregon. David.-on said he had little hope i that congress wou tion equalizing federa payments among the states Increase Car License Fee Sought in Bill PUD Arjrument share in highway commission rev- rniir anrl eivr th ritie and counties all proceeds of these two UlSSOllltioIl sources of revenue. It was estimated e bills would ! p, er proponents and raise an additional $1,150,000. I ODDOnents took their feud to a Rep. Burt Snyder, chairman of house utilities committee hearing Id enact legila-; tne nouse roads and highways I Thursday on bills to provide a i-rai inmmp'iav lcommi,tee 8aid the Program I method of dissolving peoples' util- wuuiu give luumits in uy districts ana to compel ruus mate annual amount they now re- i to obtain certificates of public cave (3,500,000); double the cit- J convenience "and necessity from ies' share (to about $2,250,000), . the state public utilities commis and make it unnecessary for cities i gioner before they could begin and counties to ask repeatedly j operations. for a greater share of highway j Florence and Reedsport resi revenue for maintenance of streets j dents, who have sponsored the and roads. dissolution bill, complained of The highway commission would service failures in their .Central retain all proceeds from gasoline Lincoln PUD, and denied that taxes and per-ton mileage truck private power companies were bc- sb 2s isn. Wallace) clarifies ' lees called for in bill now pend- hind their plan, law regulating practice of cosmetic jng. Ray Kell, Portland, represent- Under the present law, cities jng the PUDs said that under the get 5 per cent of highway com- : bill, the PUDs "always would be mission revenues (a bill now be- j living under the threat of dis5o fore the house would make it 10! lution. and no one would buv theii per cent) and counties get 15.7 bonds under those conditions." per cent. Under the proposed plan, cities would get 39 per cent and coun- Senate Action DEFEATED: SB 17 i Sen. Carson! Provides ; "courtrooms" for juktices of peace, j fixes constable ana justice oi peace salaries on population basis and makes offices elective. PASSED: trtcrapv and prescribing training re ouirements for cosmeticians, manicur ists and electrblogists. SB 95 (Med., pharm. and dentis try com I Provides city health offi cer may be registrar of vital statis tics when authorized by state board of health, requires local health offi cers (instead of county clerks i to fur nish certified copies of cettificates t sion would remain about the same I jmaf oCIlOOl Act as at present. i e-vidence in delayed registrations to j i" oi pi ctrni oi an muiur v c pcrsons furnishing same. ! hide and drivers' license fees. Net sb isa i Rev. of laws com) revenue of the highway commis- j-roviaes xunerai expenses iimy rharged to account of estate of de cea5td. SB ISI (Rev of laws com. 1 Per mits written application for change f circuit judge believed prejudiced tt) any case and authorizes supreme mint to change ludges. if only one judee available in the county, and requires immediate action. ! pssjg). SB 1S2 (Rev. of law com ) ' HB id (Rep Bates) Provides States application for changes of i tnat reai property of U. S.. held pri judge mu.t be filed p- ioi to final 1 vatelv under contract of sale or lease, determination of proceeding within 10 ,5 ubject to state ad valorem tax. davs after answer or obucliorv filed. HB 351 (Com. cn asses, tax SB 183 (Rev. of laws coin i Would subject to taxation that part Battle Faced in Move to Amend House Action The house education committee its, work on distribution of the j baic school fund ended, prepared 1 today for its second big educa ! tional battle, involving the bill by Rep. Giles L. French, Moro, to amend the rural school district 1 law which was passed by the voters last November. The committee decided to hold Authorizes supreme court 1o pi escribe- . t,( public! -ou ned property out on a night meeting On the bill next rules for appearance of attorney of ieasv, week and thn to hold a nnhlic another state or anv jurisdiction. HB 374 (Com cn med. pharm. den eeK- and men TO noid a puDiK tiliiic English common law used. Dn lion courts. SB 18S (Med phaini and den tistry com I Raises fiom J5 to S10 Provides that governor shall name hearing a few days later dent.il examineis from list supplied by state dental association SB 1C (Mult, county dele - An- the annual legislation fee for phy- thorizing assistants for probata judges fticians and suigeons SB Z4 - (Rep. Hill and Sen k inson i Dl; ec ts Par- S36(Ki. unused by in cilies ol more man 2uu.uvu popu lation. SB 39 Transfers (Mili. affairs com ) functions of world war Northwest Turkey show dur.ng ar commissi to state de- jear be re-appropnated for use by of veterans affairs. French's proposal would put all first class districts under the law except those in Multnomah coun ty. The committee voted fo intro duce a bill for more rigid inspec tion of school buses. tne show SB 2S4 (Com on education, by par SB 71 (Com. on med. pharm. den ) , . Permits board of health to ad- f trl ifllllipr I firtlPX reoutsii increased amount oi at- minister federal funds for cancer re preciation allowable on high school search, and industrial and mental hy rHiiWiniRs by one per ccn. and allow gierve; limits merit system to district Interest on debts to he charged j and county health departments, ex against tuition of high schools. emptmg state health board. SB 284 (Com on elections and! SB 97 (Education com I I.ow priv I Substitutes tor senate bill ; ers bond required of union high 147 - Registrars of elections author- school clerk from a sum double to a Ized to en.plov deputies, who aie per- , sum equal the amount of funds he fl itted to administer oaths. Jjjy KB 289 - (Joint wavs and mearis ; AJJJJT: (Mj)j f ( , com.) - rransfc.s 1 00.l0 fund frorr , Afklng ct)nwTf.s1i to raw gTotf .arn. late school support to the general f vetran trntes by 50 per und cent SB 29 Com on educat ion ) In- , HIM II (Rep. Wells! Asking chides funds belonging to third class president to make part of Vancouver ; rchoc-l districts under public funds Barracks a national monument, to be secured by pledge of assets cn I SJM I (Sen. Chessman Asks the part of a bank or trust company. United Nations to guaiantee free flow : KB 29 (Rev of laws coin ) Al- I of information throughout world lows sale of real property from an ; NCR 4 (Rep Wells et all state at any time upon discretion of j Thanking the Knights of Pythias at i the couit. At present time, personal ; McMmnville for Wednesday night's property must be sold first entertainment. ! HB 141 (Reo Heisleri Hives DO-PASS COMMITTEE REPORTS : 1 cooperative associations privileges of "B 137, 184, 20. 217. 218. 233. 327 tlomtr Aumsville Folk AUMSVILLE, The Luta Fuson home was the scene of afternoon and evening dinners in honor nf Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner of rignt-of-w ay for- drainage and irri gation purposes. ADOPTED: SJM 2 (Assess, and tax. com ) Asks congress to repeal laws so as to restrict acquisition of national forest lands solely to such lands as may be ae-quired by appropriation from the federal treasury. -DO PASS" COMMITTEE REPORTS ADOPTED: SB 52. 4, 65. 199. 215. 21C. 259, 274. 24. 31: HB 57. 2. 159, 284. PENT TO COMMITTEE: SB 332-348 inclusive: HJM I. 11; HB 13. 213. 23t. 235. 23. 2C9, 33. BK-RKt ERRED TO COMMITTEES: KB 79. 345. INTRODUCED: KB 349 - (Sen. Thompson) In bill relating to retirement of 345. 347 . 354. 3S8: SB 47. 192. 293 RE-RE KERR ED TO COMMITTEES: HB 125, 149. 294: SB 96. REFERRED TO COMMITTEES: HB 384. 385. 386; SB 212. INTRODUCED: HB 387 (Mill affairs com subs, for HB 801 Authorizes director of veterans' affairs to name seivice offi cers for a county or several counties to aid veterans, widows, orphans or dependents, and appropriates S400.000. MB 388 (Mill, affairs com. -subs for SB 3a Authorizes local regis trars to make data -on war veterans available to director of veterans' af fairs. KB 2. 28. 29, 30, 61. 95, 127, 180. 181, 182. 183, 189. 246. 2.V4, 266, 273, 284, 289. 296. 296; SJM 2. LP FOR K1NAJ. ACTION TODAY: HB 31. 126, 191, 202, 206, 208. 217 ALUMINUM VENETIAN BLINDS Guaranteed. Baked on enam el. Durable, lif htweUfhL Easy to care for. FREE ESTIMATES 340 Court St, iri4lliIIK l VI J CUl ClIrtlH UI Mdir 91 911 9tt 1(1 t a ninlfiVf rhantfM term "nnnfmum.. i Z .1" - ' . ZJl . t service" U, mean serv.ee not ntYr- ! Til , mTvV . o iSrr'S ? r rupted , for more than 10 year, t.o" for 10 :g?7 'T' ',e5? 3i - (Sen Fatland Reps Pet- ! ?mB "SlM" " " TODAY. crson and French) Provides for : high school board instead or county i court to form and administer high ' school districts in Gilliam and Wheel er counties. SB 351 Sen. New brv ) Licenses : ahd -regulates frozen food lockers, provides for safety devices. SB 352 iRev. of laws com.) ; Grants unlimited time for executor of estate to apply to sell personal ! property to pay funeral expenses on- 1 tead of at next term of the court!. MM 3 (Com. on resoluUons) Asks congress extend maritime com mission permit for U. S. vessels to engage in intercoastal shipping beyond March 1 deadline, because of strain on railroads and handicaps placed on domestic ship operator. UP FOR FINAL. ACTION TODAY: SB 52. 64. 65. 199. 213 . 216. 259. r74. 317. 318: HB 51. 62. 132. 156. 157. 159. 284: SJM 3: 1IJM 7. 8. 9: HCR 4 SENATE TO RECONVENE AT 10:30 A.M. TODAY. Unfinished Chests The best boy In Salem. Leu than Mall Order Prices. 5 - drawer, 3 inch .... 4 - drawer 39 Inch .... 5 - drawer 24 Inch 4 - drawer 24 Inch .... 5 - drawer 20 Inch 4 - drawer 2 Inch . $14.95 . 13.95 13.95 . 12.45 11.25 WOODROWS 450 Center OlV.V- SALT LAKE CITY.. 15" CHICAGO 3T 1,'EH YORK CITY.. 46" rim i 175 S. Hich Ph. 3S15 Poo Licenses Doe (Slarion County) Extra penalty this year! Fees: $1.00 on males and spayed females, $2.00 on females. After March 1st: $3.00 on males and spayed fe males and $4.00 on females. Blake cheeks payable to: H. A. JUDD, COUNTY CLERK Sunny aide. Wash. Tuesday, Feb. 11. Guests at noon were Mrs. Clara Craig, Mrs. Charlie Hagen, Mrs. Mae Reid, Mrs. Elmer Cum mings and daughter, all oi Salem; Mrs. Charles Davis and children of Gervais. Present in the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Alba Martin and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Martin, all of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Martin and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Bates and family and Monmouth Civic Club Plans Summer Project MONMOUTH The Civic club's February meeting was held Thursday, the 13th. The program features were a forensic demon stration by George J. Harding's debate team from OCE; and a talk Gaius Fuson, all of Aumsville. The Turners and Mrs. Fuson spent Friday at DeLake. on Abraham Lincoln by Clara A. Trotter, who formerly 'lived In Springfield, 111, home town of Lincoln. Civic club has plans for a sum mer playground project for pre- ' school children, to be established ( on city-owned property, with swings, slides, a sann-box and probably a wading pool. A cov ered dish supper sponsored by the club will be given March 10. proceeds to help finance the project. Tea hostesses Thursday were Medames R. B. Sweson, E. N. Stebbins, Tom Smith and Ki ank. ' FFA Hoys Will Be Guest of Chamber S1LVERTON, Feb 20 Jack Spencer, president of the Silver ton chamber of commerce, re ports that the Future Fanners ot America will arrange the Feb-, ruary progiam to be held Tues day night. The affslr opens with a 6:30 dinner at the chamber of commerce rooms. Spent rr also hat announced that the Silvertnn chamber Is sponKoiing a t Wan-up anJ beauti fieatlnn prfgm frr the spring. Dressing up fronts rf local busi ness houses is already underway. 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