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.
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WOODROWS 450 Center
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SALT LAKE CITY.. 15"
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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.
Otx300
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Watch, for These
.rrin-:
In the Formal Openina of
Dresses
Penney's New Windows
For weeks "ALL EYES HAVE BEEN ON PENNEY'S NEW WINDOWS"
. . . watching and waiting for the opening Saturday. As always, Pen
ney's FIRST in style and quality for the lowest pricel
Oil ;
ij
rr i fiiits
Juot off the prco
lovely prints are always Spring news I Exquisite, liny patterns or t.p)ashy,
bolder cnes. Bright, bewitching eclers or those soft, demur hades. And
they're styled so beautifully, tool Seme with dainty little peplume, cthc-is
with graceful side drapes; skirts are full and flattering In fetching longer
lengths. No matter what the style, though, they'ie all adcratl femiriirl
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