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IS The Statesman, Salem, Oregon. Fridayi Julr 16, 1944
Sflvertori Budget Adopted;
Water System Discussed
SJ&.VERTON Plans to1 improve Silverton's water system within
the next year and a half were' discussed briefly at the July city
council session presided over by Mayor C H. Diclcerson Monday
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Further discussion was postponed until a special council meeting
ean be called later this month.
. Hearing- of the 1948-49 city budget was held in conjunction
With the city council and with no objections voiced the budget was
adopted. This provides for estimated expenditures of $88,309.71,
an Increase of $7,447.73 overjast year. N
Largest increase is 'that in the
police , department where expen
diture estimates were raised from
$10,040 in 1947 to $14,414.22 for
the' coming year. The budget
showed that in the first 10 months
of the present fiscal year $12,054,
more than $2,000 above estimates
for the entire year, had been
spent. Biggest one item in the
police increase is that of the sal
ary for the chief of police.
Tnre ordinances were com
pleted Monday, night including
those approving of the vacating
of Opsund addition and the alley
in Ames addition, and the third
one regulating moving of heavy
objects over city streets. A reso
lution approved the purchase of
a strip of property from Charles
Cooley on 1st street for $500 and
subsequent improvement of that
street. One ordinance read for
the second time will .vacate 20
feet along Wesley street.
Samuel Jones was given per
mission to build six one-unit
houses on his Fisk street prop
erty. Robert Borland, city man
ager, war" instructed to estimate
upkeep of the Washington Irving
building so that this could be pro
rated to those who -rent,, rooms
in that-city building. .
Manager Borland was also in
structed to write a letter to the
Portland General .Electric com
' pany inquiring when the lighting
units, approved by the city coun
cil 'more than a year ago, will be
Installed. Another letter will go
to residents of Brown street or
dering them to put in new side
walks before school opens.
Council members voted to pay
expenses of a local ,fireman to
the school at Corvallis from Jftly
23 to 31. City Attorney Rex Al
bright was ordered to draw up a
lease for the control of garbage I
collecting within Suvenon.
Bridge replacement at James
avenue was discussed but no ac
tion taken.
Relatives Visit
At Turner Homes
TURNER Visiting Mrs. Grant
Farris from Alberta were her
daughter, Mrs. Effie Harrington
and three granddaughters, Mrs.
Hazel Saunders, Mrs. Ruth Mont
gomery and Marjone Harring
ton. July 4 the Farris clan had I
picnic dinner on tne taber
nacle grounds.: About 25 attended.
Mrs. Nellie Gunning has had
as her guests her niece and hus
band, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur -Fry
(Lois Gunning). They left last
week for Berkeley. Calif- to
make their home.
Mrs. Gunning is expecting from
Sacramento her niece and hus
band. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Keana
f Marie Durfeel. Ther will ston
nere, then spend the remainder
of their vacation in Montana vis
iting relatives.
Robert GT Club
Will Hold Picnic
ROBERTS i- G. T. club will
have a picnic Sunday at 6:30
p jn. on the lawn of the Albert
Blankenship. home, 440 Madrona
ave. Mrs. S. i C. Davenport and
Mrs. Earl Blankenship are in
charge of arrangements.
Mrs. S. Lb Minard has return
ed from a week at Seaside with
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Ander
son of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Haas are
spending this week at East- lake
fishing.
On 2 Tunnels
Jersey Cattle Club
Meeting Cancelled
SILVERTON T. R. Hobart, '
xyr i -r - i secretary oi aiarion jjouniy jer- :
Work Jbinisheate ?l, ssini
planned for the Lewis Judson '
home in Salem, Sunday, July 18, 1
has been cancelled. The nearness I
of the date of the Oregon Jersey j
Cattle club picnic, July 25, led I
Marion county breeders to fear !
that both events might not be so j
well attended. The state picnic !
will be held at Independence park !
starting at . 1 pjn. and Marion
breeders are urged to attend this.
DETROIT. July 14 W. C.
Streble of the public roads ad
ministration announced comple
tion this week of the two tun
nels to carry away waters of
Mayflower and Whitman creeks.
The work was done by sub-contractor
Ralph Harding.
Over the week end Mr. and Mrs.
El don White and baby drove to
Ashland for a visit with her
brother and family, Mr. and Mrs.
C. C. Wyers.
Visitors last week at the Tom
Fryer home were their daugh
ter, Catherine, who works in Sa
lem, 1 and a niece, Norma De
Spain, from Granite, Utah. The
girls drove as far as Salem on
Friday where Miss DeSpain took
the train for her return home.
Mr. and Mrs. B. I. (Buck) De
lano visited cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Rex Mashelle of Turner on Fri
day. Max Lee Aon came recent
ly from Neosho, Mo and will
stay here for the school year.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith
and William Scott all of Port
land spent 4th of July with Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Dryden. They went
fishing and had a picnic. Mrs.
Smith, daughter of the TJrydens,
stayed here for the week and her
husband came for her Saturday.
UNDERGOES OPERATION
MEHAMA Mrs. Kenneth
Golliet underwent major surgery
at the Salem Memorial hospital
Monday. Her young daughter,
Harriet, Is staying with her
grandmother in Salem until her
mother recovers.
Raymond Kell Named
To State Forestry Board
Appointment of Raymond M. j
Kell of Portland as a member of j
me state board of forestry, to I
succeed Fred A. Goff who has
resigned, was announced bv Gov.
John H. Hall, Kell will represent j
the Oregon state grange on the
board.
Governor Hall also announced
reappointment of Josiah F. Gil-
day, Portland, as a member of
the Oregon board of examiners in !
watchmaking! and clockmakim;
for a five year term. j
Brush Creek Club
Has Annual Picnic j
BRUSH CREEK Booster club,
headed by Alice Jensen, held its
annual summer picnic at the
Brush Creek school Sunday. Fol
lowing the dinner the group went
to the Dan Hillman home for j
the afternoon. Hillmans recently !
moved to their present home, the j
iormer j. c copierud home, from
near tne evergreen-Pudding riv
er bridge, f
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fPut ens' right here," says General
tWs Vkfr President L. A. McQueen,
skklag finger to point out where be
wants pretty Joan Elgin to pot the
last of the 301 nails that her been
driven Into a" tire equipped rith the
General Puncture-Sealing tube.
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IkCmufacturipg. looks on with com
plete confidence tar tae performance
of both Miss Elgin and the tube.
Both performed perfectly.
The new General Prmrhirt fitsfing
Tube which, refuses to go Cat 'from,
punctures eacountersd whUe driving
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