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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1948)
Pears, Apples Potatoes in Harvest Scene Potatoes, pears and apples con tinue to dominate the Seasonal farm harvest picture with Bend, Klamath Falls and Hood River re porting the main labor shortage to the Oregon state employment ser vice headuartersi. Most urgent need for frtut vvork- with' late fruits for the remainder of the month btft ordy 125 outside workers are neededj Trailer space and camping sites are available.) Ontario continues ts call for 200 men in the onion, beet and lettuce fields while apples I and potatoes' also are being harvested. The jobs will last until December and some tent Rouses still arei unoccupied. j September Traffic Toll Year's iHichcst Oregon traffic accidents claimed ers comes from Hood River, where j 48 lives in September to establish 1.200 more can be given jobs for ; the high death toll! for the year the remainder of October Furnish- j Secretary of State riarl T. Newbry ed cabins still are available but . . . . :' bedding and utensils must be ! reported Friday. ; brought along. i The previous 1948 traffic peak Klamath Falls is asking for 500 ' was in May and June when 42 more potato diggers while the Bend persons died in eah of the two and Madras areas can use 400 for months. September: fatalities. 38 similar work, as long as the weath- of - which occurred! on highways er remains favorable. Workers outside of anv citr or town hrine me numDer or lives lost this year to 299. This is 23 less than in should be prepared to furnish their own shelters. The Mediord district will be busy the same period in 1947. cMisieiidcrsr6f Labor Draw Wallace! Scorn SEATTLE, Oct.i 9-(JP) Henry Wallace sjaid last pight that "mis leaders of labor" in some unions are i"more dangerous to organized labor than the Taft-Hartley act itself." j j . . The presidential' candidate, in a speech prepared for delivery in a state arrnbry here; also said com munism is "far less of a danger" to America than the irresponsible use ! of trie word fcommunism' to create a psychological iron curtain in the American mind." He chose Seattle! a strong union city to make what was probably his sharpest attack on what he of ten tails f'misleaders of labor." Wallace said: " We ha ye seett proud, demo cratic unions confused and broken more effectively fj-om within than by pressures from without. Attend Convention in Florida "r'M'jv; ' i ' i ; m Y V lp- vlv J 1i I X VidLJr Zl . I ' I I CES...! ! i APPLIAfJ Are Always the Center of Attraction DESK LjlMPS new Dazor floating lamp to $ght even the darkest comers your desk or table. Look oveii our stock there's a larnp to your every need. 3.95 to 43.50. TOASTERS that make it a joy to eat breakfast Ppp-ups that brown your toast exactly as you like it 4 models to choose from. 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The republicans. Mr. Truman said, have one main asset in the campaign tremendous financial support. He said their main lia bility is the issues. "They have coucluded." he said. : "that their record is so bad on the important issues of the day, that they can't even discuss them." Idaho Farms Offered to Vets Veterans of World War II will have preference on 46 farm units in the Minidoka project in Idaho, according to word received by H. C. Saalfeld, Marion county veter ans service officer. The area, recently opened for homestead entry, consists of lands which have never been cropped, but have silt loam, he said, and are very productive. Sagebrush clearing and preparation for irri gation must be done before the land is ready for production. Successful applicants also will receive a two - barrack type buil ding 20 by 120 feet in size. Appli cation blanks may be obtained from the county service officer or the 'United States department of interior, bureau of reclamation in Washington, D. C. Reynolds, chairman; Mrs. Her schel Robertson, Mrs. Bruce Wil lis. Mrs. Ronald Hall, Mrs. Math Lentsch, Mrs. Ruth Love, Mrs. Chester Doolittle. Mrs. Charles miAiiisier. Mis. Roy Aker. Mrs. and Local Students Active on UO Publications Th Statmom. SalomJOrocjon. Sundcry; October" IP. 19437 and MrsJ George S. Hoffman, 515 Meiser, Salem route 8, member Rose St., j and Crystal Huntington, Homecoming week. H 1 daughter! of Mr. and Mrsi H. W, : r-4 Huntington, Salem route j 1. i "i '"I. Other jSalem students honored I An4y Tin T?-Wflvr; Vl witfv appointments were Marilyn I ATm ll,e "cwe"ef II Archibald, daughter of Mr. and 1 Reweaiing and Hand Mending! Mr?. A. fe. Archibald, 1530 Ferry Clothing Sweater J st., Jwho fs executive secretary of , Hosiery Sox L the; editorial staff of the 1949 I Aeroaa from Arco Uotel i 1 Larry Meiser, son of MrsJ Bertha I SSZ Chemeketa. aide entrance I Oregana.j student yearbook, and ' -J a i i i , Albert Wulfemeyer Strozut. Rose Society's Delegation to Hear National President A large delegation from the Sa lem Rose society will travel: to Corvallis. October 20 to hear a lee ture by George S wee tier, presi dent of the American Rose society. who is touring the western states. Sweetser has sheduled two speaking appearances in the state. one at Corvallis and one at Port land. He is honorary vice presi dent of the American Horticulture society, member of the Pennsylva nia Horticulture society and exe cutive secretary of the New Eng land Rose society. An expert on rose soils, plants and fertilizer, he has been growing roses over 30 years. City Hall Open House Delayed Formal dedication and open house for the newly remodeled city hall will be postponed until October 25. it was announced by Mayor R. L. Elfstrom. The postponement (from a scheduled October 11) is occa i sioned by a heavy city council agenda next Monday and f the mayor's absence from the city that night. But citizens are welcome to at I tend the council meeting Monday j at 7:30 pjn. and to look over the . new offices on the city hall third i floor. Mayor Elfstrom said. ;The city will have guides on handJ Hayesville Community Cheat Workers Report HAYESVILLE Community Chest drive is underway here with the following workers: Mrs. L. T. & 1V4 i V, ft & 11 Ptiq SINGING TEA KETTLE Af quick as pulling a trigger the spout cap opens for filling or pouring. Trig boils watet quickly too and then reminds you with a gentle, cheery whis tie when it's ready. Trig has a capacity of 2'f quarts and is smartly designed in bright chromium on tolij copper. Durable and good lookf log. You'll enjojc it morning, SHverton Choir Elects Officers for New Year SILVERTON, Oct. 8 Martha Storrruste was elected president of Trinity choir at the annual meeting Thursday night. Other officers are Sonja John son, vice president; Jentoft Johan son, secretary; Lois Hartivickson. treasurer; Mrs. E. J. Kiesow and Betty Libner, Lbrarians; Al Cle mentson, Alf O. Nelson, Oscar Satern and Mrs. Harland Moe, entertainment committee; Shelton Knutson, Althea Meyer, Bonnie Operud and Mrs. A. Clementson, membership; Mrs. Alf O. Nelson, organist and Martin Rustvold, director. Four Salem students have re- George ceied appointments to the busi ness staff of the Oregon Daily Emerald, daily newspaper of the University of Oregon, it was an nounced this week end. Robert Zeller, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Zeller, 1795 Church st., is the newly designated as sistant advertising manager of the publication. Irene McLeod, daughter of Mrs. L. C. McLeod, 365 N. 13th st., has been appointed a layout worker. Contract workers are Jeanne Hoffman, daughter of Dr. c Jin-Hii SI ' State tOtK COMIS OUT BJfc M SIT WITH FINC j ViKKV j OOAIITT IliMOKS N mj lwitiin torn tiAm f lh ' ; which kMH Ml f r Sl" " 1 ; ti9 MwiltJ wNti Willis j Jy vlrty rfimwdt . . . vtw ! I iff ', f- Fed. T.X I.eL j6&eab' eon? t ! 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