METER TAKE DOWN
Total receipts for parking
meters on the city's downtown
treats were down slightly during
the past week, according to fig
ures ,Jrom the city treasurer's of
fice. Of the $1,837.27 received
from the meters last week, $664.22
was in pennies, $1,163.25 in
ruckles and $9 80 in dimes. : The
total was thought to beess be
cause of the temporary removal
of meters from High street dur
ing widening 'work.
Insured savings earn more than
two per cent at Salem Federal
savings Association, 120 South
Liberty street "
Elberta peaches. Carl Aspinwall
orchards at Brooks.
EXAMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
Examinations for oceanographer
with the federal serice was an
nounced by the U. S. civil service
commission Wednesday through
local commission secretary W. 11.
Fischer at the Salem postof f ice.
Applicants must have a bachelor's
degree and at least one year's
.experience in; oceanography. No
written test is required. Added
information is available at
Fischer's office.
MEM
Hear Rev. David Grey, out
standing youth speaker
from San Diego, Calif.
Friday Evening,
Aug. 22, 7:30 p. n.
at the
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Jesus Name j
Peniecosial Church
Young people especially
urged to attend. '
1175 Lewis Street
155
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KNIGHTS VISIT
A group of about 35 members
of the Salem Knights of Colum
bus motored to Mt. Angel Tues
day night to visit with that coun
cil in a joint meeting. Led by
Grand Knight Al Kramer, the
Salem group made the trip fol
lowing a buffet lunch here in
honor of the council's softball
team. The visit was made, Kram
er said, in an effort to stimulate
mutual interest among Willamette
valley councils.
For rent Floor Sanders,
rows, 450 Center St.
Wood-
MOTHER DISMISSED
Dismissed from Salem General
hospital Wednesday with her baby
daughter was Mrs. Riel McClean,
Independence.
Get. your Fair igns early Ph.
Eldon Scott, 3635.
Obituary
THOMPSON
Alexander Thompson. 82. 373 Ma
drona ave., Monday August 18. He is
survived by hn widow, hhoda Thomp
son; two sons. Alexander Charles. Mo
dulo, Calif., Arthur Frederick, S1ein;
eifht grandchildren and six great
grandchildren. Private committal ser
vices' were conducted Wednesday. Aug
ust 20. under -direction of tiie Howell
Edwards chapel.
BMMENBERG
William Blumenberg. at his resi
dence. 14'a Ferry st. Wednesday,
August 20. at the' age of 78 years. Hus
band of Mrs. Louise Blumenberg of
Saicm. and father of Mrs. Marie Men
nii of Salem, Mrs. Marguerite Dalton of
Petersburg, Va.. Walter Blumenberg of
Vancouver, Wash., and Arthur Blum
enberg of Byderwood. Wash. Also sur
vived by 10 grandchildren and two
great grandchildren. Services will be
held Friday. August 22. at 1:30 p. m. at
the Clough-Barrick chapel.
KEUSCHER
Baby boy, Douglas Keuscher. 2050 S.
Church St., Aug. 19. at the Dornbecker
hospital in Portland. Survived by par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Keuscher.
grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Keu
scher. Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. , J.
Halfner. Salem, and great-grandmother
Mrs. A. B. Disbrow. Salem. Private
graveside services were held at Bel
crest Memorial park Wednesday. Aug
ust 20 at 4 p. m. with the Rev. Mr.
Pepper officiating, under direction of
Clough-Barrick company.
JOHNSON
- Otto Ferdinand Johnson, late resident
of 125 W. Lincoln St.. at a local hos
pital Tuesday. Aupust 19. at the age of
56 years. Father of Miss Margorie Ann
Johnson of San Francisco and Miss
Elizabeth Jane Johnson and John H.
Johnson, both of Salem; and brother of
Mrs. Anna Fallahre and Mrs. Samuel
Fraier. both df Minneapolix, Minn.,
and Walferd Johnson. Services will be
held Friday. August 22. at 3 p. m. at
the Clough-Barrick chapel M-lth inter
ment in Bcli reft Memorial park.
North Libert v
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with any purchase of $K) or more.
REVELRY REIGNS AT CAMP
Seventy-five girls from the Wil
lamette valley closed their camp
at the district girls' camp in the
Silver Creek recreation area Mon
day 5ight witW a "Rural Revelry"
theme. A royal court was elected
and there was a display of handi
craft articles produced by the girls
attending. The court included
Sharolyn Wolfe, McMinnville,
queen; Carol Marggi, Salem,
crown princess andBeryly Par
rifh, Dallas, and Jean Richards,
Chemawa, attendants. First prize
in the handicraft exhibition was
won by Shirley Page, Salem, with
her display of 15 articles.
Imp. Elberta peaches now ready.
Kron's orch. Wallace Rd. Ph 23264.
FAIR SET DECORATED
Decoration of the huge movable
set in frent of the racing grand
stand on the state fairgrounds be
gan this week under the direction
of Joe Simeral, SaJem theatre
man. The set will be the scene
of the nightly State Fair Follies
of 1947 to be presented during
fair week.
Home owners attention please. We
have a number of legitimate cash
buyers looking for good two, three
& four bedroom homes ranging
from $9,000 to $12,000. We offer
you prompt & courteous service.
Lee Ohmart it Co., Realtors. 477
Court St. Ev. 7534 Ph. 24115-6.
CONDITION SAME
The condition of Irl S. Mc
Sherry, confined to Salem General
hospital after a heart attack. w?s
described by the hospital Wed
nesday night as "about the same."
Births
PFAFF To Mr. and Mrs. John
Pfaff, Independence, a son, Wed
nesday, August 20, at Salem Gen
eral hospital.
HAYES To Mr. and Mrs. Merle
C. Hayes, 674 N. 14th st.', a son,
Wednesday, August 20, at Salem
General hospital.
WIEPRECHT To Mr. and Mrs.
Wilbur E. Wieprecht, 1010 High
land ave., a son, Wednesday, Aug
ut 20, at Salem General hospi
tal. EMMONS To Mr. and Mrs.
Neil Emmons, 1095 Norway st.. a
son, Wednesday, August 20, at Sa
lem General hospital.
NOVAK To Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Novak, Lyons, a son, Wed
nesday, August 20, at Salem
Deaconess hospital.
SMITH To Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Smith, Stayton route 2. a
son, Wednesday. August 20, at Sa
lem Deaconess hospital.
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FINED ON CHARGES
Marguerite Whitney, 1095 N.
5th st, paid a $25 fine in munici
pal court Wednesday on a charge
of breaking glass on a city street,
and Andrew McMullin, grnrral
delivery, Salem, paid a $10 fine
on charges of h.'iving no operator's
license and twiving defective
lights, according to polite rec
ords. Police said both were rid
ing in the same vehicle early
Wednesday morning when the ar
rests were made in the 1900 block
of North Commercial street. The
charge connected with breaking
glass, involved the throwing of
an ale bottle on the street, police
records said.
For unusual and restful dinner
atmosphere try the "Myrtlewood
room" at Silver Creek Falls. Open
daily until 9 p. m.
Women cannery workers needed
now at 7 p. m. at United Growers.
Inc., at Liberty. Ph. 24197.
TO LEAVE TONIGHT
B. F,. (Kelly) Owens, depart
ment vice-commander, accompan
ied by Mrs. Owens and their son.
HcUlon. will leave by plane to
night for New York and the na
tional American Legion conven
tion, nay H. Bassett will also
leave for the convention this eve
ning but will go by train. Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Pitcher plan to leave
by plane on Friday.
For sale 1946 Chev. 2 ton truck
C.O.E. Long wheel base. Comb,
bed. Driven 7,000 miles. See La
Vista fnm-f S Cnm'l
Johns-Manville slate surface
shingles applied by expert roofers.
Nothing down, 3 years to pay
Buy the best at no extra cost. Free
estimates. Ph. 4642. Mathis Bros.
Roofing Co., 164 S. Com'l.
USWV DELEGATES LEAVE
Five members of the . Salem
chapter and auxiliary of Spanish
War Veterans, Col. and Mrs. Carl
Abrams, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mc
Clung and Mrs. Willa Evans, left
Salem early Wednesday en route
to Kansas City as delegates to the
national convention opening Aug
ust 24.
River silt, top soil and fill dirt.
Com'l Sand &i Gravel. Ph. 21966.
Reduce the scientific way. Latest
modern massage (myopathy). 543
N. Church. Phone 6253.
TAKE SONS HOME
Taking baby boys home from
Salem Deaconess hospital Wednes
day were Mrs. Howard Kocnig,
915 S. 12th st.; Mrs. Clyde Wall,
Aumsville route 1. and Mrs. Don
ald Lulay, Stayton.
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GATES ROADS FIN'ISIIFD
Oiling of roads by a Marion
county road crew in the Gates
area was completed Wednesday
and the crew will move today
onto the Kern Ridge and Coon
Hollow mads to repeal them.
County JhIk- Grant Murphy mid
Wednesday. It is expected the
crew will be on those roads for
the rest of the week, following
wmcn inry win move to roans a bad check in Stayton.
in the vicinity of Salem. "
Rummage ale. St. Joseph's School
Need time to shop on your lunch : Mother's Club. Corner of Chcmek
hour? Try Nohlgren's air condi- j ela & N. Winter st., Aug. 22nd Ik
uuiifu caietena lor gooa hxkj ano
fast service. Open 11 A.M. to
2 P.M.
New location Cronise Studio, 439
Court st., over Smith Baking co.
GIES SHOWS SLIDES
Carl Gie, Hollywood Lions club
member, entertained fellow mim
bers at the club's luncheon meet
ing Wednesday with colored slides
taken at the recent Lions In
ternational convention in San
Francisco. Lining the Lions den
walls Wednesday was a collection
of convention souvenirs collected i
by E. Burr Miller of Hie Salem
Lions club. A gurst of the Holly -
wood club Wednesday was Walter
Bradfield of Los Angeles, son of
member E. A. Bradfield. who
; played several piano selections of
his own composition. ' reporter! to oe in fair coneiilion
al Salem Deaconess hospital Wed
Sandard Cleaners and Dyers. Also, nrsday night after suffering severe
frirniture, rug and drapery clean- j burns in an automobile-train eol
ing. Free prtkup and delivery i lision near North Santiam early
service. Phone 8779. Wednesday morning. Tanner's car
Come in and see the new Laun-
derail completely automatic home
lauriuiy vanes. uouoie rinses :
and .spin dries at Vince s Electric. 1 CASES CAUGHT I P
157 S. Liberty. , The city manager's office an-
nounced Wednesday that approxi
FIRST AID RENDERED j mately 1,000 court case records.
First aid men were called to , which have been in arrears since
the north Salem fire station Wed-jlhe fjrst of the vear are now iri
nesday to treat Larry Randle. 85, . lcpal foim and up to dat to
who had fallen from a horse while I fiIed bv Mary Brady, city man
riding on Fairgrounds road. Ran-ljjggp'g secretary,
die received bruises and a gen-1 " .
eral shaking up, aid men re- I 5 rm. house located at 1945 Brey
ported. First aiders also dressed j man St. If interested call 9387 or
a cut leg suffered by Delores Win- ! 9427 for inspection.
ters, 1346 Hoyt st. i
Hard of Hearing? Fresh batteries
Ladies A Children's Hair Cutting and supplies for all hearing aid
&. Permanent Waving. Ph. 6631 at Salem's newest hdq. See new
Beauty Nook. 319 Court st. Eve-
ning appointment by Mr. Loveall.
1 PERMITS WEDNESDAY
The city engineer's office issued
building permits Wednesday to J.
J. Fitsimmons to reroof a house
at 1391 Market st.. and to Merlin
Brown lo erect a $4,000 dwelling! the international 20-30 conven
at 695 Breys ave. ' tion.
Pine Tobacco q
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LUCKY STRIKE presents
THE TOBACCO
I'VE SOLD more than 240 million pounds of
tobacco, and at every auction I've attended,
I've seen the makers of Lucky Strike buy
fine quality tobacco... that fine, ripe-smokin
leaf that makes a smooth, nild smoke."
L. II. Purdom, inrfrprndenl tobacco auctioneer of Spring
field, Ky., has been a Lucky Strike tmoker or 22 ycart
So rtmtmbtr. . .
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I.AMBERSONS HELD ,
Sentencing of William E. Lamb
erson and his wife, Eldore Lamb
erson, both of Taeoma, Wash.,
will take place Friday, Circuit
Judge George Duncan ordered
Wednesday, after both Lamber
sons pleaded guilty to charges of
uttering a forged check. The pair
were arrested Saturday by sheriffs
! deputies after allegedly passing
23rd.
Air-Steamship tickets' anywhere.
Kugel. 7694. 735 N. Capitol St.
VACATING ORDERED
Vacating of streets and alleys
in the former Tryon addition,
platted from .the old county poor
farm property on the North River
road, to make way for a new
plat was ordered Wednesday by
Marion county court. The new
nlr.t. called Broadway addition,
has been filed with the county
surveyor.
j Permanent 2.50 end up. Modern
'Beaby College, 179 N. Liberty;
Call, 8141.
!
Sl'FFF.RS Bl'RNS
' Kclwin Tanner. Mehama, was
raught fire after the collision and
he was pulled from the wreckage
, trainmen.
one-unit easy to wear Beltone.
James Taft & Associates, 218 Ore
gon bldg. Ph. 24491.
GOING TO MEET
Wesley Goodrich, Salem, north
west district governor of the 20
30 club, will leave this afternoon
for San Antonio. Texas, to attend
l what counH m
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tx.
AUCTIONEER!
ucicy Strike
Firm, So Fully Packed
Tli Statesman, Salem, Oregon,
DESK GETS RADIO
The desk sergeant on the Salem
city police desk can now com
municate by a two-way communi
cation system with the Jail room
and off-duty basement police
room since a new installation was
completed Wednesday.
Water! An abundance of pure wa
ter is a necessity. If you have a
water supply problem of any
kind, call West . Well Drilling,
22290. for Quick efficient aervic
j Financial arrangements may be
maae. Koute 9, Box 78 (Garden
Road).
ALLEN OFF TO YAKIMA
Gordon Allen, for 14 years
with radio station KSLM in the
business department, will leave
soon for Yakima, Wash., to be
come ehief engineer and program
director of station KYAK. He has
become well-known in Salem in
his daily broadcasts of news at
noon.
MOODY IMPROVED
The condition of Ralph E.
Moody, confined to Salem General
hospital after a heart attack, wag
described by hospital attendants
Wednesday night as improved.
RETAIL MERCANTS MEET
All retail merchants in Salem
are being invited to attend a meet
ing at 10:30 this morning in the
Chamber of Commerce to consider
the matter of closing stores on
Salem day at the state fair, Mel
JJ. CLOTHES SHOP HAS THE
RIGHT IDEA TO HOLD DOWN
CLOTHING PRICES of men and
young mens top quality clothes.
We have been busy as bees since
we started to try out this idea, in
fact we have actually tripled our
sales and thats exactly what we
must do, to continue giving you
these top quality clothes at these
extraordinary low prices, in the
face of ever increasing cost of all
wool and fine worsted fabrics.
Your cooperation' is all it needs.
As long, as you show your ap
preciation by giving us your
clothing business, we will keep on
giving you these " fine quality
clothes at prices, you will be
glad to pay. See the J J. advt. on
another page in this paper. J.J.
Clothes Shop 387 State St. 2 doors
west of Liberty on State St.
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Thursday. August 21. 1947 5
Rudd, president of the Retail
Traele Bureau, announced.
SITT CASE STOLEN
William F. GaarenMronv. flat a
department of veteran's affairs,
Salem, reported to city police
that a black suitcase containing
clothing was stolen from his-ear
Tuesday night as it was paxked
in the 800 block of ChemekeU
street.
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