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School Board
- Okehs Chansres
In Personnel
In addition to fmal discussion i
of Friday's election on the Salem
school district tax levy and build
ing bond issue, the Ideal school
board was concerned principally
at Tuesday night's meeting with
personnel cfaanges.
Resignations were accepted
from Mrs Hazel Holbrook. fifth i Minn., wc cam ui ircguu in iw
and sixth grades in West Salem; I and lived at Drain until 1903 when
Mn Lillian Carl, first and sec- j came to Albany where she
ond grades at Garfield; Jerry V. had resided since.
Sullivan, American problems j Oct. 13, 1889, she married Ches
teacher at the senior high; Mrs. j ter A. Holley at Monticeilo, Minn.
Eva Mad?en. on two years' leave He died here In 1936.
of absence from Highlnd. ! Survivors are five children,
Mrs. Lilne Hall, teaching the Lloyd E. Holley. Fred W. Holley,
Highland fourth grade as a sub- j Mrs. Irion Weldy and Mrs. Sylvia
stitute for Mrs. Madsen. was ap- Mespelt, all of Albany; Mrs. Venus
proved to enter first year pro- Rex of Toccoa, Ga., and a broth
bstion. ! r, Edward Gerrish of Bend; 20
Contract" for next year were grandchildren and 21 great grand
voted for lour elementary teach- children.
er. Beth Barker of Newberg,
Anna Hansen of Salem. Dorothy , John William Clark
R viman f Oregon City and Erma i ALBANY, April 13 John Will
Lorraine Hanna of New York. I iam Clark, 62, of Brownsville, died
The board authorized calling 1 in the Willamette hospital, Albany,
for bids, to be opened Apuftl 27. Sunday, April 11, after a short 111
In 500 cosds of slabwood. next ness. Funeral services In charge
year's fuel supply for a number of the Fisher funeral home will
of schools. Due to heating plant ! be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday,
conversions, trie amoani is aooui
one-third -below previous require
ments, it was stated.
The transportation committee
reported it had contracted for
purchase of a new school bus,
carrying 47 passengers.
VFW Officers
Installed at
Joint Session
Officers cf two Veterans of For
eign. Wars tsts and auxiliaries
were msT&uea xuesoay nigm i a
joint ceremony in Salem VFW
hall. DireCbng the rites were Ir
vin Bryan, past captain of Beaver
Navy post, and Marie Hansen, dis
trict past -president.
New otticers of Meadowlark f ster, Mrs. Velma Hindsman, all
pot 6182 are Gordon Bressler, ; in California; and three grand
commander; Billy KeUe, senior j children, David and Kathleen Ri
vice commander; Robert Abrams, jey or Albany and Shirley Shike
junior vice commander; Howard j jn Nebraska.
Koemg, chaplain; Robert Dolezal, ; He was a veteran of World War
quartermaster; Neil Curry, adju-; i and had served three years in
tant.
Meadowlark auxiliary officers
are Helen Lucas, president; Donna
KeUo. senior vice president; Ka
thet ine Harttey. junior vice presi
dent, and Tcni Pohlman. treas
urer. Installed for Beaver Navy post
7T75 were Peery Buren, captain.
Leroy Johnson, executive officer;
Vlilton Greenberg. navigator; Wal
ly Atkinson, chaplain; J. W. Beall,
paymaster; and for the auxiliary,
Eva Tucker, president; Irene Bur
en. senior vice president; Mildred
Johnson, junior vice president, and
Sarah McNeil, chaplain.
Visitors included Commanders
A. J. Clark of Silverton post 3004.
C O. Menderhall of Woodburn
pst 4173, Dick Gorman of Stay
ton post 4184 and Past Comman
der S. L Shir.kle of West Salem
post 4248; Presidents Eleanor Mill
er of West Salem. Madge Cham
beri of VV-oocicurn. Ivell Haley of
Marion auxiliary 661. Past Presi
dent Lena ELhctt of Silverton; Ar
il Is Adkison, department past pre
sident, and Mary Strayer, depart
ment chaplain.
Planners Add
To Arterial
Street Plan
Details of a long-range arterial
atreet plan for Salem will be
presented by Salem's long range
planning commission to the city
toning commission and city coun
cil for consideration as a com
prehensive official plan and pos
sible referral to Salem voters at
tlie November election.
Engineer C. A. McClure of the
long range body was authorized
by the commission to prepare
recommendations on setback lines
and other details to be ironed out
in the near future, against the
time when the network of city
arterials expanded. The com
mission held its monthly session
last night at Salem Chamber of
Commerce.
Broadway street, which the city
Ls preparing to extend through a
new residential area of north Sa
lem into North River road, was
added to the tentative plan of
arterials published in the com-
mission's 1947 report, including
improvements for Mission. 17th,
Cherry avenue. Fairgrounds road
and other arterials.
The commission instructed its
public buildings committee, head
ed by Paul Wallace, to confer
with the Salem zoning commis
sion and the Oregon chapter of
American Institute of Architects
on plans for orderly development
of the capital zone district her.
The Salem dty council Monday
called for recommendations from
the tfiree .groups.
Rain or Shine
Hail or Snow
THE SENATORS WILL BE READY TO GO
Friday. April 10, 0:15 P. IL
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Bleacher soots co on sale 10:30
bituariea
Mrs. Ada Holler
ALBANY. April 13 Funeral
services for Mrs. Ada Holley, 79,
who died in Albany General hos-
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held from the Fisher funeral home
at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 14.
The Rev. Gordon Jaffee will offi
ciate, burial in Riverside. Mrs.
Holley had been in failing health
for some time.
Born Nov. 8, 1868. in Elk River,
April 14, from the Brownsville
Baptist church of which he was a
member.
The Rev. Menno Rempel will of
ficiater burial in Brownsville Ma
sonic cemetery.
Clark was born at Harper, Kan.,
Aug. 1, 1885, came to Oregon 40
years ago and had lived in Ash
land and Halsey, the last 26 years
in Brownsville. He was a retired
farmer and was a member of the
Brownsville A.F. and A.M. lodge,
of the Royal Arch Masons and
Linn chapter No. 19, Eastern Star.
He was married twice. First to
Edith Nelson, and following her
death he married Ruth Rae South
ern April 17, 1917, in Brownsville.
She died in 1943.
Survivors "are three children,
Mrs. Barbara June Riley of Al
bany, Mrs. Aileen Bettie Baker of
Marcola, and Mrs. Ruth Rae Shike
of Aurora," Neb.; two brothers.
Jesse and Harmon Clark, and a
the army and 11 In the navy.
Sister M. Oeseentla
MT. ANGEL. April 13 Sister
M. Crescentia Feierabend. OSB,
72, died after a prolonged illness
at Convent Queen of Angels April
12 after 43 years in the convent.
Born in Switzerland Nov. 1,
1876, Sister Crescentia came to
the United States in 1903 and made
her profession as a sister of the
Order of Saint Benedict Feb. 10,
1906.
Besides serving in the monas
tery printing press of St. Bene
dict's abbey for many years. Sis
ter Crescentia was employed for
some time in domestic duties at
the convent and academy, but the
greater part of her time was de
voted to needlework in the convent
embroidery department. Devoted
to the perpetual adoration engaged
in by her community. Sister Cres
centia for many years kept an
hour of adoration before the
blessed sacrament every night un
til she was incapacitated a year
or so before her death.
Survivors are two brothers, Jo
seph and Alois Feierabend, both
of Switzerland, a niece. Sister Ma
rie Gertrude Waser of the Poor
Clares in Amiens, France: and sev
eral other nieces and nephews.
Requiem high mass will be cele
brated by the chaplain, the Rev.
Bede Rose OSB, at 9 a.m. Thurs
day in the convent chapel at ML
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Statewide Tour
To Visit Salem
A busload of 38 Oregon citizens
now touring the state to survey
the coming vacation season mill
be in Salem Thursday for lunch
eon and a visit at the state
capitol.
Tour Director Del Milne. Port
land hotel man, and his party,
including the singing North west
erners, will appear at the Salem
Lions club luncheon in the Mar
ion hotel at noon. Later they
will be escorted through the
statehouse by Capitol Guide
James McGilchrist.
Gov. John H. Hall has been
invited to attend the luncheon,
for which local chamber of com
merce leaders will be on hand.
Salem's representative on the
five-day trip which started Mon
day is Stanley Keith of the Miller
Mercantile Co. The Oregon Ad
vertising club la sponsoring the
tour.
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Lumber Strike
May Hit Salem
By Midnight
By the Associated Press
The spreading strike of CIO
boommen caused more layoffs of
loggers Tuesday as industry and
union spokesman exchanged crit
ical comments.
The Simpson Logging company
of She ton closed two mills when
logging train crews refused to
cross the boommen's picket lines.
More than 150 loggers employes
in small operations in the Grays
Harbor, Wash., area were laid off
because of the strike. Officials of
the IWA Timberworkers union
predicted all Grays Harbor log
ging camps would be closed by
next Monday.
K. W. Heinlein, resident man
ager of the Oregon Pulp and
Paper company, said Tuesday
that he did not expect a strike
of boommen of his plant until
midnight Wednesday night
The Oregon Pulp and Paper
company boommen. members of
the CIO, are employed on the
Miller street operation of the
company at Winona and would
be the only ones affected here
by the strike should it come,
Heinlein said.
He said he had received no
notice of stoppage of local boom
men, but believed that midnight
had been set as the deadline.
New Business
Buildings to
Be Constructed
Permission to construct two new
business buildings and two new
dwellings was granted Tuesday by
the city building inspection de
partment. Erection of a one-story struc
ture at 3085 Portland rd. to house
the B&B bowling alleys, now at
335 N. High st, was announced
by Thomas C. Wood, proprietor. A
one-story rear addition to the Cap
ital Hardware and Furniture Co.
building at 241 N. Commercial st.
is planned by H. Shusterowitz,
owner, to cost $7,500.
Wood said the $7,000 building,
using floor and wall portions of
a burned-out hatchery just north
of the highway underpass, will "be
erected by Glenn Powers. It is to
be of modernistic design with spe
cial lighting for the 12 duckpin
alleys, eight pool and snooker ta
bles. Acoustic ceiling is expected
to cut noise by one-half, while
spectators will be afforded an im
proved view. Wood hopes to move
to the new quarters in June. The
B&B was started in 1941 and tak
en over in January. 1942, by Wood.
The new bouses are to be erect
ed by Brescoe, Inc.. at 562 Tryon
ave., in the new Mapleton addi
tiorrtn north Salem, to cost $5,500,
and by Paul Harcourt at 1240 N.
24th st., $6,500.
Other permits were issued to W.
M. Pettit to alter garage at 270
N. 23rd st., $100; Al Laue to alter
store building at 2360 State st.,
$1,500; Model food market to re
pair store building at 275 N. High
sU $200; H. G. King to reroof
dwelling at 1770 S. Liberty st,
$200,
42 Die in Palestine
Battle over Convoy
JERUSALEM. April 13 - (JP) -Forty-two
persons were killed in
a blazing convoy battle today on
the biblical slopes of Mount Sco
pus, official and Arab sources
said.
An official statement said 34
Jews were killed and 33 wounded.
Arab sources said they suffered
six killed and 42 wounded.
The Jewish informants said the
victims Included 12 doctors.
KAISES GAIN FAVOR
WASHINGTON, April 13-iJP)-Twin
bilsl proposing pay increases
averaging about $10 a week for all
federal civil service workers and
postal employes were approved
by the house civil serice commit
tee today.
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Elects Keith
Salem Junior Chamber of Com
merce directors Tuesday night
elected officers for the organiza
tion for the year 1948-49. Included
were Gordon Keith, president;
Jim Buchanan, second vice-president;
Paul Lippold, secretary; and
Dennis Brenner, treasurer. The
board met in chamber of com
merce rooms.
The new officers will assume
their duties at the club's next
luncheon, Tuesday noon at the
Marion hotel, according to Al
Schaefer, retiring president.
State to Lease,
Not Sell, Lands
In Tide Areas
The state land board announced
here Tuesday it had adopted a
definite policy under which state
owned industrial lands between
high and low water mark abutting
navigable streams and lakes and
land between high and low tide
abutting bays, will be leased rath
er than sold.
Gov. John H. Hall, board chair
man, said this would be more
advantageous to the state over a
period of years. Revenues from
the leases would go Into the Irre
ducible school fund.
The announcement followed re
ceipt of a bid of $255 annually
from the St Helens Pulp & Pa
per company covering approxi
mately 3000 feet of land abutting
the Lewis & Clark river in Clatsop
county. The land would be used
for logging operations.
Funeral Directors
Association Holds
Meeting in Salem
Central Willamette Funeral Di
rectors association, including Mar
ion, Polk and Yamhill counties,
met Tuesday night in Salem. Paul
Bollman of Henkle - Bollman
company, at Dallas, is president of
the association which will meet
here again May 11.
New regulations affecting the
return of bodies of service men
from overseas were outlined by
Lt. Earl Fa Ik from the office of
coordinator of military honors at
Fort Lewis. Educational talks
were given by Walter Smith of
Independence, Charles Cornwell
of Woodburn and L. W. Howell
of Salem. Bollman made a report
on the work of the state associa
tion. Beatrice Lawritson, executive
secretary of the state association,
of Portland, was present. Others
present were Stanley Kruger of
Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Unger of
Mt. Angel, and Wendell Weddle of
Stayton.
iSLRB Upholds
Pension Parleys
WASHINGTON. April 13 -()-The
national labor relations board
ruled today in a 4-1 decision that
the Taft-Hartley act requires em
ployers to bargain about pensions
if their employes ask them to.
The board found the Inland
Steel company guilty of refusing
to bargain with the CIO Steel
workers union. It ordered the
company to discuss pension chang
es with the union, provided the
union's officers file non -communist
oaths within 30 days.
Material Added to
Fissionable List
WASHINGTON. April IS -4fP)
Uranium-233 got its union card
today.
The atomic energy commission
formally admitted it to the ex
clusive ranks of "fissionable ma
terials.' Hitherto, the commis
sion has listed only uranium-235
and plutonium.
(A fissionable material is one
capable of releasing substantial
quantities of energy through
nuclear chain reaction of the
material.)
Enlries Mnxl Be In
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April I7lh
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Beaver Hunt
Fails to Reveal
Stuffed Variety
What this "beaver state" needs,
apparently, is a stuffed beaver.
That's what Gov. John II. Hall
informed the state board of con
trol Tuesday in describing his
fruitless search for stuffed bea
ver which had been requested by
sponsors of a Portland parade
scheduled to herald opening of the
Portland Beavers' baseball season
in Portland Wednesday. They
couldn't find one either. .
The governor thought Oregon
should have a stuffed specimen of
its official state animaL The board
agreed and suggested Hall confer
with the state game commission.
Shoe, Blonde
Provide Clues
In Garroting
PORTLAND. Ore., April 12-JP
A bloodstained right shoe and a
report that garroted Roman M.
Pod las. 29, was seen with a blonde
companion were being traced to
day by police as clues to the slay
ing. The body of the young merchant
seaman and ex-Vanport college
student was found Sunday by a
hitch hiker along the west hill's
German town road. He had been
strangled and beaten.
He was clothed except for his
shoes. Police said a woman who
lives near where the body was
found today reported finding the
shoe. Police have not yet deter
mined whether it belonged to the
victim.
They are also checking the re
port of Raymond Leroy Moody, a
seaman, that Podlas was with an
attractive blonde whose first name
was Barbara. They were seen to
gether Friday evening. Moody was
quoted as saying Podlas appeared
nervous and was worried about
meeting a fellow.
Prc-Columbus
Pine Felled
BEND. April 13-(P-The city
felled a huge pine tree in down
town Bend and found it was a
seedling here 560 years ago.
Growth rings indicated the giant
conifer was taking root in 1382
more than 100 years ahead of Co
lumbus' discovery of America.
It was cut down to make way
for a quonset hut to serve as
quarters for the Bend unit of the
Oregon national guard.
PETROLEUM NEEDS CUT
WASHINGTON. April 13-P)-The
national petroleum council
said today the armed services
have scaled downward by 2.
740,000 barrels their January es
timate of petroleum needs for the
current year.
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Eisenhower
WASHINGTON. April !.-()-AFL
President William Green
criticized unnamed CIO officials
today for what he called their en
dorsement of Gen. Dwight D. Eis
enhower for the democratic pres
idential nomination.
Leaving a conference with Pres
ident Truman on the European re
covery set-up. Green said he found
it "difficult to understand" such
endorsement because:
"Labor doesn't know General
Eisenhower's labor, economic or
social views. We don't know if he
is for or against the Taft-Hartley
act. We do know President Tru
man vetoed the Taft-Hartley act."
WU Speakers
To Compete in
Eastern Meet
Willamette university's two top
forensic c o m p e 1 1 tors, Robert
Say re, Beaverton. and Charles
Mills. Salem, will leave the cam
pus with Dr. Herbert E. Rahe,
head of the forensic department,
Sunday to participate in national
forensic contests at the Univer
sity of Indiana and national de
bate competition at West Point,
N. Y.
While on the University of In
diana campus on April 22-24, the
team will attend the eighth an
nual national discussion and the
second national congressional ses
sion of Tau Kappa Alpha, na
tional forensic honorary. Both
men plan to take part and Say re,
in addition, plans to enter an
after-dinner speaking contest.
Before proceeding to West
Point the team will visit Denison
university. Granville. Ohio, April
25. to participate In forensic com
petition there.
From April 29 to May 2 they
will be at West Point where
Sayre and Mills, along with two
other college teems representing
the northwest states of Oregon,
Washington and Idaho, will com
pete with debaters from all sec
tions of the country.
Other affairs planned for the
team are speaking engagements
arranged for the New England
states and a get-together with
several New York alumni.
A debate is scheduled with the
University of Boston May 3 and
a tentative engagement with Har
vard university may follow.
One of the oldest rings extant ls
a gold Egyptian circlet found at
Ghizah and bearing the Inscrip
tion of Cheops for whose tomb one
of the pyramids was built.
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Central Oregon
Demands More
Road Projects
BEND. April IS -UP)- Central
Oregon is irate over the state high
way commission and the Sunday
driver.
For the past SO years the high
way commission has been building
roods for the Sunday driver, to
the neglect of needed market roods
in eastern and central Oregon,
speakers asserted here today.
William Niskanen, state repre
sentative from Bend, told the stat
sentative from Bend, told the state
highways that the area wanted a
return to the original highway
building program In 1917.
He asserted the Wolf Creek. Wil
son River. Salmon River, Crater
Lake and Mt. Hood highways and
the coast bridges were not includ
ed in the 1917 draft and were
built ahead of other projects for
the pleasure driver.
Niskanen, speaking for several
central Oregon organizations, told
the committee that improved
cross-state routes should be at the
head of the program.
CominuninU Srir.e
Costa Rica Phone Office
WASHINGTON, April 1J.-0D-Telephone
communications with
San Joee were interrupted today
shortly after the state department
reported communist seizure of the
telephone headquarters In the Cos
ta Rican capital.
The revolt is over an election
dispute in which congress nulli
fied the victory of the anti-government
candidate, Otllio Ulate,
on charges of fraud.
Anti-Red Section of
T-II Act Ruled Valid
WASHINGTON April J3 -",
A special federal court today up
held a provision of the Taft
Hartley labor law which denies
the privileges of the national
labor relations board to unions
whose officers decline to swear
they are not communists.
The court spilt I to - In ruling
the provision constitutional.
Ford Forecasts
Higher Prices
DETROIT, April 14-t)-Retall
prices appear to be definitely up
ward, according to Henry Ford II.
The 30-year'rold president of the
big Ford Motor, .company said at
a news conference today that
-prices on all or products cer
tainly will be higher."
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perfortresses touched down here
today and completed the second
leg of flight from Smoky Hill air
base. Kas to , Furstenf cldbruck,
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The U.S. air force said tonight
"there Is no foundation1 for re
port that n flight of 8-29 will
make show of strength over Italy
ahead of the April 11 flections.
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