The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, November 13, 1947, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextX The YW Worker Tells Rotarians Of India Split Division of India has' been matter of dividing everything, including railroads, postofficet and records of these and every thing which the country hat, Anna i . f a a : 1 I. uumnc. an iniernauuiiat wui- er for the Young Women's Chris tian' association, told Salem Ro tary cJob members Wednesday at the Marion hotel. ; Miss Guthrie iiae a long record of work with international Units of the YWCA and was the first civilian woman to be admitted to the Philippines after It had been retaken by American troops. She had been there previously. Mis Guthrie was introduced by Roy Harland and seated at the head table were Mrs. Harold A. Rosebraugh, president of the Salem YWCA; Mr Esther Little, executive secretary; and Mrs. J. Lincoln Ellis. One of the Girls Reserve units of the local YWCA is known as the Anne Guthrie unit in honor of the Rotary speak er. . ' . State Directors Elect Peterson BILOXI. Miss.. Nov. 11 -UrV Ervin 1 Peterson of Salem, Ore., was elected president of the Na tional Association of Commission ers, Secretaries and Directors of Agriculture at the closing session of the, group's convention tonight Peterson is director of agrlcul ture for the state of Oregon. Vioe president elected are W. H. Allen, secretary of agriculture for New Jersey, and n. K. Tnatcn er, Arkansas director of agricul- tnt -- - ' ! Portland, Ore.; was selected for the 194b convention. j Pedestrian Hit By Automobile Roy Hawthorne, state cottage farm, surrered minor bruises Wed nesriay afternoon when he was struck by a car driven by Ro bert L. Kroeplin. 791 Gerth st West Salem, at North Liberty and Union streets, city police reported. Deaconess hospital where he was Deaconess hospintal where he was treated for bruises of both ankles and the face and dismissed. Kroep lin was charged with failure to yield v the right of way to a pe destrain and cited to appear in municipal court at 8 a. m. today. Gunmen in Albany Used Auto Stolen From Salem Store Gunmen who held up the Mont gomery Ward store at Albany November 6, used an automobile stolen from the Walton-iBrown electric company in Salem last week. city police revealed Wed nesday. The Linn county sheriffs office Informed Salem police Wednes day the. car was found abandoned on a road 15 miles from? Albany, and it was believed -the car had been there for several 'days. The sheriffs office said the car fitted the description of the vehicle used by the bandits in making their escape after the robbery. Lewis L. Osborn. Jr., 652 N. 14th st., is owner of the stolen vehicle, and reported Its theft to city police few hours after it was stolen Tuesday night last week. . Lloyd Lytton Scott Succumbs in Portland PORTLAND,' Nov. 12-(-P)-Llbyd Lytton Scott, 72, Salem native who served as a deputy U. S. marshal in Alaska afterl 898, died here late yesterday. He was wide ly known in Masonic circles and was a past grand commander of Oregon Masons, serving in 1936. There are no surviving rela tives. SEVENTH MINE DESTROYED ASTORIA, Nov. 12i-()-The coast guard today destroyed the seventh Japanese mine to appear off the Oregon coast within a week. I 4 L 1 0TARI0N '1TTHX LITTLE EAR" Com la for a free trial of the NewUjhtSiagUpek Let us explain the Cow 11 Receiver No Receiver Button at the Ear Otazlon Hearing Aid Center ,488 Ceart 8t Ph. 2-4000 Morris Optical Co, 444 State St Ph. S52T iuy way uiou ' I " If Sodom, Oregon, Thursday, Wot. 13, 1147 International Law Expert Succumbs NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-(Thurs-day)-OrVJohn Bassett Moore, 88, an outstanding authority on inter national law, died last night at his home, 960 Park avenue. He had been ill for more than a year. Moore was professor of interna-, tional law and diplomacy at Co lumbia university from 1891 to 1924 and a former member of the permanent court of arbitration, The Hague, Holland. 12 Farmers to Mdfre Homes On Jungle Isle LOS ANGELES, Nov. U.-iflVA dozen farmers, and the wives of five of them, departed today for a Pacific Jifhgle island intent on starting lives anew. Described by- their leader as "thoroughly discouraged trying to live her in the face of high prices and the housing shortage," they embarked aboard the 74-foot tug Aster for Chirote, off the province of ChlriquL Panama. In charge of Harper Henry of Los Angeles, who recently purch ased the island, the Intrepid voy sgers hope to reach their destin ation in about three weeks, build homes, sow crops and make brooms to provide revenue. ? ' This Is an experimental un dertaking,' Henry told newsmen as the tug was pushed off. These people fully intend to stay on Chirote permanently, but after three months, if they aren't satis fied,' they can return. That's the bargain I made with them. Panos wire aboard the vessel. kitchen utensils and farm machin ery, but no animals. Sand Gravel Firm Seeks Permit to Run Railroad Spur A Marion county court order granting the Walling Sand St Gra vel Co. a permit to run a railroad spur across county road 724 at Pringle was filed , with the; Mar ion county clerk Wednesday. Signed last week by the rourt, the order allows the company to operate the spur line across the road just south of Salem to serve the gravel company's plant at Pringle. The request was made to the court through the Southern Pacific Co. Maintenance of the track where it crosses the road will be provided by the company, the order specifies. Reuther Adds To U A W Win ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Nov. 12 -MP)- The triumphant Walter Reuther forces in the CIO United Auto Workers tumbled tobacco chewing R. J. Thomas and mild- mannered Dick Leonard out of their vice presidential Jobs today. Completing the Reuther sweep of four top union offices, the UAW convention turned Leon ard's post over to Regional Di rector John W. Livingston of St Louis. A few hours earlier Thomas was beaten by Dick Gosser, pow erful Toledo, Ohio, labor leader British Kill Five Teen-Age Jews JERUSALEM, Nov. 12 British trooos and nolle killed five young Jews, three of them gins, in a rata on wnai omciais said was a school operated by the Jewish underground to tram teen agers of both sexes in the use "a variety of weapons." The raid was carried out bv of force of 1,000 to 1,500 British troops wiUi armored cars seeking hidden arms in the rich orange grove region of the Palestine coastal plain. The Homestead For O Large, Juicy Steaks O Delirious Chicken Dinners Open S P. M. Week Day 3 P. M. Sunday 2 P. M. Thanksgiving (Closed Mondays) 1 Hils Od en Salen-Dallas Highway Rom where Yesterday Sis Martin, ear li brarian, found an article eat roat their file copy of the ClmrU. Wkea she coaspared it with another copy that I gars her she found ft was mj cohuea on "Hew to Keep a Has kaad Happy." Nothing unusual about that. Ex cept the last person seen reading the paper was Prissy Hoskina (our town's proTcrbial Old Maid) ! Well, if Prissy has laaDy got s man, more power te her. And atore tolerance to both of thess . . . be eaase that's what ay eolanm was Cotrritht, , Road Experts M. . Meet in Salem Many technical engineering problems., in connection with in vestigations of the 1947 legis lative interim committee for de velopment of Oregon's highway system, were discussed by a group of engineers from various coun ties in the state here Wednesday. The engineers were selected by the county courts and will continue in session until Thursday night On Friday and Saturday a similar group of engineers selected by the League of Oregon Cities will meet in Salem. State Representative Ralph Moore, Coos Bay, is chairman of the interim committee. Two Fireboats To fDo Battle' With Battleship NEWARK, N. J- Nov. lX-WV This city's navy two 30-foot fire- boats was put on the alert today to guard the channel of Port New ark again any attempt to bring the one-time battleship New Mex ico here for scrapping. The former U.S.S. New Mexico. since de-commissioned and sold to Lipeett, Inc., was towed from Boa ton and has anchored In New York harbor to take on , tons of water so that the stern may be high enough for navigation of the shallow channel to Port New ark the next day. . Thus, the showdown on whe ther the 29.000-ton New Mexico will plow through the channel or will halt in the face of a flreboat blockade is set for Friday morn ing. Authorities here contend that the action of the navy in contract ing with the Lipsett firm for scrap ping the New Mexico, the Wyom ing and the Idaho here would Jeo pardize a recently signed lease be tween Newark and the port of New York authority for a $70,- 000,000 development of the city's air and sea ports. Under terms of the agreement with the port authority, the de velopment would not be started until the navy relinquished its wartime lease of part of the sea port ' . Saalfeld Asked to Handle Inquiries On Local War Dead Members of Salem Meadowlark post 0102, Veterans of Foreign Wars, met in business and social session at the VFW hall Wednes day night and voted to channel in quiries' concerning returning war dead through Hub Saalfeld, Mar ion county veteran service offi cer. 8 It was also "agreed to dispense with a regular meeting slated for November 28 because of Thanks- giving. The next meeting win oe held December 10. A movie show ing Oregon state parka was shown during the social hour which fol lowed the business meeting. STOLEN CAR FOUND A car stolen here November S from James J. Walton, 277 W. Washington st,was found, aban doned Tuesday on a road IS miles out of Albany, city police were in formed. The Linn county sheriffs office said license plates "had been switched with another car's. The SALEM POLICE ANNUAL BALL Will Be Held Friday IIotT14Hi at the Crystal Hardens Beginning 9:98 p. m. Tickets ea tale at deer, frees aay officer, r at the Pollee Station Enjoy an old - fashioned turkey dinner on Thanksgiving ! Reservations Net Necessary. Excellent drive-in service! I sit . ly Joe Marsh Prisss Got a Man! (Maybe) ' about: Teleraaee of a hatband's taste for eld bats, eM pipes, old f Heads, and saellew beer. Asm! tel eraaee en the hasbaaeTa part of a wife's tastes asd habits, From where I ait, nobody be grudges Prissy taking that clip ping from the Clarion. But I'd like to hint that if she'd Just taiscrtts, she'd get my thoughts on tolerance firsthand. And in return IH treat her to a glass of beer. 1947LUmiu4 Sua Brtwen Foundation Lt. Col. Fritz Speaker at ROA Meeting Lt Col. Chester Fritz, Salem, was featured speaker a a meeting of the Marion county reserve offi cers association Wednesday night at army reserve headquarters at 25th and Lee streets. Fritz, who is state president of the association, discussed the joint congressional military affairs committee's stand on proposed un iversal military training legisla tion.. Mai. Harlan Judd, local chap ter president appointed Capt Bud Wood, and Maj. Edward Houser to conduct command post exer cises at the next meeting. The ex ercises will deal with the part the association would take to protect Salem in case of military emer gency. Judd also announced that all members and their wives were in vited to the assocation's Winter Bazaar carnival to be held in Army: reserve headquarters No vember 21. The carnival will be sponsored by aoxlUliaries of the 368th v engineers regiment and 409th quartermaster headquarters, army reserve. Maj. Homer Lyons was selected as chairman of a committee for the annual Winter military balL Lyons said he would name his committee and set the date of the ball at the organisation's next meeting No vember 28. 15 Apply for Local Police, Firemen Posts Fifteen applications are on file and 28 application blanks have been taken out in preparation for civil service examinations for city police and fireman appoint ments next week, Civil Service Secretary Alfred Mundt stated Wednesday. Deadline for filing completed applications is a p.m. today. Ten men have filed for the 11 fire department vacancies, most of them already serving with the firefighting force as temporary ap pointees. Five police applications were returned by temporary po licemen seeking civil service ap pointments in the five vacancies. Alter me saiein civil service commission checks applications for eligibility, the eligible aDDli- J cants will be notified of time and place of the examination Novem ber 18 for police appointments and November 19 for fire department appointments. CRESCENDO CONCERT SERIES 1947-1948 SALEM HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROJECT George Hopkins, Pianist Friday, Nov. 14 Kathleen Broer, Violinist, Thursday, Jan. 15 Sigrurd Nllssen, Bass-Baritone, Thursday, Jan. 22 (Assisted by Eloise O'Connell, Soprano) Lucile Cummingi, Dramatic Soprano, Thursday Feb. 12 All Concerts at Salem Kgk School at 1:15 P. M. Tickets at Will's and JaquUh Music Stores Season Tickets, $2.41; Single Adnuasien. fl.21; Taxes Ine. For sale by all Crescendo members Morrow Radio Co. For Repairs ONE TO TWO DAT8 SERVICE SALES PACKARD-BELL, GILF1LLAN Table and Console Combination Motorola and Phiko Auto Radios Fbss SS55 T7AIITED UALIIUT IE ATS We pay cash - any amount any time Early market is highest crack nowt Willamette Grocery Co. 305S.Cotae St. f v T-Ti 7 CAPITOL N. Cherry Are. Dad's Night Tonight At Highland School Dad's Night will be observed at Highland school tonight in connection with that school's open house. Fathers of the Highland pupils will receive boutonnieres and a lunch ' from the school Mothers club. The school will be open from 7.30 to 9 p. m., with all pu pils expected to bring their par ents for a meeting with teachers and acquaintance with the school work. Toastmistress Plans Party Mrs. E. W. Teague was named chairman of the hostess commit tee in charge of the Salem Toast mistress club's Christmas party to be given in late December at a meeting of the organization in Nohlgren's restaurant Wednesday night Marguerite Gleeson was toast mistress at the meeting and Mrs. F. L. Utter, Mrs. H. Simpson, Mrs. Egbert Oliver and Mrs. Ada Ross were speakers. Critiques were Mrs. Mae Walker and Mrs. Raymond Walsh. Joseph J. H. Dodd, Capital Toastmasters, acted as guest critique. Mrs. Teague was timekeeper. The next regular meeting of the club, originally scheduled for No vember 28, was moved back to November 19 because it fell Thanksgiving eve. on Too Late to Classify YOUNQ WOMAN wanted for general eence work, mo prrvloua xp. nc aarjr. Call Ore. Journal office. 4X1 rerry. to a p.m. . LOST: Readinf slaw, pink frame In er near tha Golden Pheasant. Ph 1M or 4171. at m or return to Statesman office, reward. - ' SLttPINfi RM!, woman, tfi K. win ter. Opens 8:43 trrr ASAyUOfl 2ND FEATURE -Unds Nevada SUm" with Boy Kee-ers .- Gabby Hayea and The Sons of the Pioneers 153 S. LIi:riy SL Phone 4148 ' -K. Lw.. -... L'-:; LUIIDEQ CO. Pk 8862 Parents Attend Open House at Junior Highs Hundreds of parents . of the pupils of Parrish and Leslie jun ior high schools attended open house at the two schools Wednes day night The programs were planned to better acquaint par ents with the teachers, class and extracurricular work of their children. Principal Carl E. Aschenbren- ner gave a talk on Parrish school at its open house and Principal Joy Hills addressed parents at Leslie. At Parrish the students . pre sented an abbreviated school day of six-minute classes following a regular dajrs schedule, for the benefit of parents. Don Herring, the -Parrish stu dent body president, was master of ceremonies at the Parrish pro gram which, included selections by the seventh and eighth grade choruses under the direction of Mrs. Madelene Suko, the ninth grade chorus led by Gretchen K reamer and the school band di rected by Karl Thelen. -The latter included a novelty number, "The Pursuit Squadron," narrated by Bob Riggs. Mrs. Jean Burgess presented a ninth grade girls' Mat Dally from 1 F. HL Nowl Hazing Thrills in Glowing Colorl Evtlyn ANKERS JuHt BISHOP Bostsr CRA88E Buzz HENRY S2 O ACTION CO-HTTI o AIRMAIL FOX KEWSI ESESO Osu f :4I F. Bf. Now Showing! ...It's 1947'$ Rarest Romance! Ce-Hlt! Johnny Mack Brown "THE LAW COMES TO GUNSIGHT Ofcsi :45 r. M. NOWI (ADULTS 35c) J LEO GOECEY HUNTZ HALL "BLOCK BUSTEHS" Action Ce-Hlt! Hoot Gibson "OUTLAW TRAILS" "Jesse James Rides Again CARTOON NEWS 7 IN m w r aw li t taujJ ... v Ms physical education class In Dan ish exercises. At Leslie junior high, Raymond Carl led the school orchestra in three numbers, Alphid Wahl's boys chorus and her a " capella chorus and Margie Atwood sang a solo. Parents visited classrooms following the program. f ir mum ;ir: STAKTS TODAT1 BIT ' -er r r - a j." A i I ani fin - l n f AMT0ffTMIRl rf JJiBOGART i 5fil 1 .e sSe cMmtr ft ( r fcieH A ; - L-il lDayU&liT Stale cf Ui8 Unlca There was a threat be had Bf eosoaMthinf aboad... They knew the giulty half of his story. rasa love story-with a kiss at the end be had tohaW... Frtm pnlrtaWtBeesJ in BROSL 4 Z: im r-' 4,7- O TOD ATI o eioeiewuT atNTtoevcis LUISE RAIIIER FERI1AKD GRAVET iibw lonat iiKiinnaai mo MILIZA KORJUS las 2b4 Hit! John Hesllak Pranees Gtfferd . , THE ARNELO ATT AIR n rrir -- Ends Today The Stery of the Pie Air Mail rUeta "Blaze of Noon" Also Warner Baxter la .The Crime Doctor's Warning" Jom Crawford VaiiHefliii UTMHI ana1 Afcef fJnf -j - n " lUNHt MUCH HERIEtT AswioaorV m AT WILL rJ"'- Wmlmmf ki,j Possessed NO. t i: it fa fc) L: u L' me..