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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1947)
1 The Skit man. Salem, Oregon, Wednesday. August 8, 1947 27 Oregon Towns Arc Represented at Dayton DAYTON Two hundred and fifty attended the 13th annual homecoming held in the Dayton; park Sunday. Despite the raint people gathered under the trees, grandstand, sunbrelia and some in the open and visiting old friends who came from IT cities in Ore ir Mat Daily fress 1 p. m. Now) (46c til 3 p. m.) STILL THE SLUYUJUT StRENAOE KUNOTRTHr SUN I JOHN PAYNE . w GLENN UlllEi X V WIO H ORCHDTM j MOON SttRUMft sauce MUMKRSTONC COKITI - HB LATEST r ' m V K I sssBlaBs' sw aw n. a C"? ' tfmamf ' Trtomph s. gon, j Washington and California. The Civic club served coffee. The committee included Mrs. Dave Ellis, Mrs. Earle Coburn and Mrs. Oliver Paris. " The one coming the farthest was Mrs. Charles Parker of Hono lulu, Hawaii. Others from out-of-state werei Washington, Mrs. Mattie Hadley, Seattle and Ed ward Capper, Olympia; Califor nia, Mr. and Mrs. C. . Dannals, Los Angeles, Mrs. Vera Gabriel, Glendale, M. R. Cooper and Rob ert Cooper, Berkeley. MM Opens 8:45 ft, a. New! (AdalU Z5e) Robert Walker Judy Garland and all-star cast la Technicolor Tin the ClMds ReU by" Au Ratherferd jTfce Mad.nna's Secret s uch real people; Such real romance; Such real and rare humor, it becomes h The Heart Story Of Our Day! w a ' a w m 6 ffrittw tor tha Screen and Directed by 1 l"5 Century fo entertainment Miradll COMING SUNDAY! V 4 :. f Myrna Loy Dana Androws Virginia Mayo Cathy O'Donntll and .- ," '". William Wybr Robert E Sherwood fnmthflh MacKinlay Kanter - m m sf . at Plnaefer af rTaafaoras wagg loiana Also Papeye Csrtooa and News Rotary Scouts Visit Campsite Members of Rotary scout troop number 7 motored to their out door campsite, Camp Mistletoe, in the Eola hills for their meeting Tuesday night Twelve members of the troop, accompanied by Howard Higbe, scoutmaster, Ivan Merchant and Wallace Carson, sr., made the trip. ' Awards, including a first class badge to Ronald Walters, a star award to Richard Zeller, and merit badges to Lloyd , Sheldon, Ronald- Walters, Richard Zeller and Bill Blank, were presented during the meeting. if Opens 8:45 p. aa. Now! C5e anytime) Charles gtewart fCaU of the KoeUeo" Rebert Arastrong "Gangs of the Waterfront" t.'.MilillJ,' (D I! W GRAND THEATRE mi bo fiTUHE! Tho Host Honored Film of Our Tlmo will havo Its oagorlyawoltod opening TODAYl Prices this engagement only: Matinee till $ p. bv Adults - 76c . Children - Me i Evening Adnlts - Vt Children - See V. S. Federal Tax Inclvded Samuel Goldwyn'i m Loves Frodric March Terosa Wright Hoagy Carmichaol Harold RusmII STARTS TODAY! Continuous from 1:00 p. m. each day of this engagement! U MS 12) Medals Given 125 Veterans At VFW Hall A large crowd witnessed the presentation of American defense medals and World War II victory medals to 125 naval veterans at the VFW hall Tuesday night. Presentation was made by Ro selle Staab and Roberta Keefer, of the WAVE reserve, and master of ceremonies during the presen tations was Comdr. Carl Cover. The ceremonies preceding the presentations were conducted by Beaver Navy Post 7775, VFW, -with Joseph Hopkins, commander, presiding. Initial application ser vice in the presentation of the medals was staffed by CGM P. A. Raney and his crew from the local navy recruiting office. First man to receive his medrl was W. J. Petersen, Salem. Representing the navy at the presentation was Lt R. K. McNeil, USN air corps, member of the Navy VFW post here and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McNeil, Marion apartments. He flew down, from Sand Point naval air station, Se attle, to attend the ceremonies nd receive his medaL and will fly back to Seattle early today. Questioning each veteran as the presentations were made; Comdr. Cover found that naval veterans in this vicinity had served on nearly every type of vessel, base and naval facility in all parts of the world during the war. The ceremonies were concluded by the serving of refreshments by the VFW auxiliary. Naval veterans who have not yet received their medals arc ad vised to contact the local recruit ing office. 14-2 Albany PG-1 Albany Man Commits Suicide with Pistol ALBANY, Ore., Aug. 5.-(P)-Ar-chie M. Arrell, 22, took his own life here today with a pistol and Coroner Glenn Huston said friends reported the navy veteran had been despondent in recent weeks. Huston said a roommate report ed Arrell earlier had attempted suicide by leaving a gas jet open. Too Late to Classify FOR SALE: Hotter accordion $40. 3783 Cherry. WILL PARTY who called about man's army Elfin wrist watch Tua. please call again. Couldn't locate ad- d rea flven. Phone 34H LOST: pension check, please leave at Statesman office.co box 900. Liberal reward, no questions asked. O. L. Neal. BY OWNER: prune drier, apprx. 20 acrs prunes, apprx. 3 acrs new ground suitable berries, apprx. 1 acrs pasture. Rt. 3. Box T41. Ph. S-3433. 99 asSiaa' -"VBasw I 1 ( -; Injury, Damages In Car Accidents City police reported Tuesday night that cars driven by Ray Baker, Woodburn, and John A. Krebs. 965 Saginaw st., collided at the corner of Mission and S. Commercial streets about 4:45 with some damage to both ve hicles involved. Another accident at 9:45 involved a car driven by Roosevelt Victor Bau'm. Salem route 3, and Vernon Reed, Che meketa apartments, a pedestrian, in the 200 block on North Com mercial street. Reed was not ser iously injured, the police report stated. Rental Decontrol Deadline Extended Operators of hotels, motor courts and tourist homes have un til August 30 to apply for decon trol of their rents under new fed eral regulations., Clare A. Lee of the Salem rent office said Tues day. The time was extended from July 31 . Decontrol reports on new hous ing or conversions completed since February 1 must also be filed by August 30 or within 30 days af ter the first renting. Aurora Farmer's Jersey Herd Wins Gold Star Award The herd of registered Jersey cattle owned by H. Mikkelson & Son, Aurora, Ore., which has com pleted another year on official herd improvement test with an average production of 526 pounds butterfat on 42 cows in the herd, has been announced by the Amer ican Jersey cattle club, as win ning its Gold Star herd award. This award is given for meri torious production over a four year period, and in achieving this honor the Mikkelson herd com piled a four year production av erage on 39 cows of 8082 pounds milk and 459 pounds butterfat. All tests on the Mikkelson herd were authenticated by Oregon State college and the American Jersey Cattle club during this pe riod of record production In which members of the herd averaged more than two times the amount of butterfat produced by the av erage dairy cow in the United States. Ends Tonitel Swell Guy Beast with F1t Fincers Starts Tomorrow! Academy Award Winner for the Best Actress of the Year in 2nd Feature RED BLOODED MEN A BLUE BLOODED HERO! IN CINZCOLOR 40c .7 Opes :4S (YOU K03ERT H'OHTEflLIffiY ;i plus Hustlers' Roundup" Klrby Grant - Foxay Knight She's an "N 1 ' Angel ft She's a C Killer t M ' W Labor Party Seeks Power Over Workers 1 LONDON, Aug. 5-VLegisla-tion to give the labor government far reachnig powers over Britain's industries and workers was intro duced in the house of commons today by Prime Minister Attlee. The surprise legislation, intro duced on the eve of the prime minister's announcement of the government's rigorous' program to meet the growing economic crisis, brought protests from the con servative opposition and threat ened to postpone the scheduled adjournment of parliament this weekend. The government's new legisla tion described by the British press association as "the power- over-all bill" was the opening gun in the Attlee program which authoritative sources have said would call for longer working hours for British workmen; sharp cuts in the nations armed forces and German occupation costs; re strictions in imports of "luxury foods, tobacco, films and oil; and "incentive" measures to boost dollar-earning exports. Trade and High St X Prices Cut TABLE MODEL SEPARATOR Skims SS-ats. in 20 minutes! closed, bathed in oil REDUCED! Reg. SLtt MIS HAMMERMUL REDUCEDl Grinds up to 8000-Ibs. ear corn per nr. 15-in. feed opening. 4 Qtt With bagger. 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Aug. 5 .-(-Rodney (Gipsy) Smith, 87-year-old British evangelist, died aboard the liner Queen Mary yesterday on a voyage to the United States which he had visited more than 30 times on preaching missions.! - His widow, who accompanied him, said he was making the trip for his health but that he hoped to preach during his stay in this country. Born in I860 in a gypsy tent near London, Smith made evange lism his life goal when his father and two brothers were converted at the time he was 18, m S8BE on Items You Gears en 0"f tt LOW! Reg. ti.ti Now Now Now aV9 Reg. 1SS.88 I; 111 ' Jbsssu" . f at. k r-. xvz Egypt Asks U.N. To Order Removal Of British Troops LAKE SUCCESS. Aur I WAV- Egypt today asked the United Na tions security council to order the immediate evacuation -of all Brit ish troops. from her aoiL Britain promptly countered with a de mand that the council throw out the complaint as unfounded. . Appealing to the U. N. to free EgVDt from "British ImneriaU ism," Premier Nokrashy Pasha saia me very existence of Egypt as a sovereign: state is here at stake" with the presence of Brit ish troops a "potential peril" to peace in the middle east Kansas City Fraud Indictments Made KANSAS CITY, Aug. iP-A. federal grand jury, investigating the 1948 Kansas City primary el ection, returned two secret indict ments today. One of the indictments named six persons on vote fraud charges) and the other involved one person on a perjury charge. The indictments were returned to Federal Judge Albert A. Ridge shortly after the Jury resumed its investigation this afternoon. Phooe 7941 Need NOW!