Catching Up With the Comics
the sew 16-pace comic -feature section of THE OREGON STATES
MAN becomes a regular part of YOUR HOME NEWSPAPER
Jodajr. Many ef the new strips have no set eonUaaltjr and their
f eme ' Is easily rececnised. Some of the others have a sequence
which tho following reviews will help follow:
f FLASH GORDON
Flash Gordon, the thrilling
Sunday adventure comic, starts
in the new comic-feature section
of the Oregon Statesman today.
Excitement and suspense con
stantly follow Flash and his love
ly sweetheart Dale Arden, who
were kidnapped from the earth
by scientist Dr. Zarkov in an
inter-planetary rocket ship and
taken to, the planet Mongo.
When Mongo is threatened
with destruction by an approach
ing comet-planet. Flash and Dale
take off for the threatening plan
et in a giant space-ship. Their
plan is to attempt t change tho
path of the approaching planet
by means of anti-rivi'y ma
chines and to prevent !'. from
colliding with Mon)
On the comet-planet ':;?v are
captured by Alb, ruler ( the
rebel tribe of pygmie.s B it Liter
the rebel Alb himse;f is taken
prisoner by Tor, chief of the
comet-planet. Alb. Flash and
Dale are transported to Tor's
palace where they t;r- see a
strange weapon called the gravi
t.ir. Small enough to tw? con
cealed in the palm of the hand,
the gravitor enable-, its user to
turn the powerful force of grav
ity against his enemies
In Tor's palace Flash Gordon
becomes unwittingly involved in
a maze of court intrigue. Tor's
scheming brother, Loke, unjustly
accuses Flash of trying to steal
Tor's sweetheart Fay, and the
enraged ruler condemns Flash to
the mysterious "meteor doom".
As our story opens in today's
comic-feature, Flash is being led
way after hearing hu doon. pronounced.
JOE PALOOKA
Joe Palooka, popular : world's
heavyweight champion who joins
The Statesman's new comic sec
tion today, is currently1: playing
the title role in the movie, "The
Joe Palooka Story." The film has
progressed through his boyhood;
his winning of the title; his
meeting with Ann Howe, his
sweetheart; and other highlights
of his eventful career.
The story now finds Joe in
North Africa. Wrongfully ac
cused in a boxing scandal in
volving gamblers. Joe left in dis
gust and joined the French For
eign Legion. Meanwhile, his
manager. Knobby Walsh, has
been trying frantically to locate
him.
A girl was kidnappcKi by a
mysterious sulMtt known as Ibi
P.cn Abou and taken to jus hid
den citv in the: mounuuns far
across the desert. Joe 5and his
buddy. "Smokey." were lost
while with 4 search p.juty and
. c:ntured uy lUi-tJen ADous
men ,
Joe hi-; asit-ed to fight the
giant slave of sultan Jeb'Altrash.
Ibi-Ben Abou has promised Pal
ooka. the girl, and Smokey their
freedom if Joe wins the battle.
RESUME PROJECT WORK
S1LVERTON Members! of Sil
verton Junior Chamber of Com
merce have resumed york on
tennis courts and plan to have
them ready for play in a short
time. While the Jaycees have been
working on the fence, the Jay-C-Ettes
have painted lines on the
courts during the evenings.
CERTIFiED-REDUILT ;
UASHER BARGAHIS j
Yon will find Hogg Bros, certified rebuilt tag on each
of tho following washers. This is your guarantee that
each is full reconditioned with genuine parts used.
GROUP 1
A number of machines to choose
fromVarious makes guaranteed.
Your choice
GROUP 2
Several popular makes with white
porcelain tub. Guaranteed
your choice .... -
GROUP 3
We hate 10 machines in this, group
of exceptional values. Guaranteed
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I SALEM OREGON CITY A
An Eastw Stiggfatitn
In Jewelry
Nothing could be more appropriate
for the occasion than a ROSARY -an
item of service as well as beauty.
Whether your choice is pearls, syn
thetic beads, or amber P. W.- HALE
has a string e- please you -and your
pocket-book. If preferred, we make
up special strings on short notice.
Drop in today and let us help make
your Easter morning brighter.
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Our Symbol oi tho Finest
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VffllHey dDMttnnaiiriles
Sarah Ana gparlts
ALBANY Funeral services
for Sarah Ann Spurlin, 02, who
died In Corvallis April I, were
held from the Sherman-Miller
chapel in Harrisburg at 2 o'clock
Friday, April 8. The Rev. Ken
neth Abbott of McFarland offi
ciated. Burial was in Alford
cemetery Halsey.
Sarah Ann Currln was born at
Currinsvifl (now Estacada), Jan
uary J, 1857, a daughter of George
and Lydia Wade Currln, pioneers
of 1(48. She lived at Currinsville
until her marriage to William
Floyd Spurlin In Albany ton Oct.
21, 1880, following which the cou
ple made their home In Linn
county continuously. For many
years, since the death of her hus
band, Mrs. Spurlin had rtade her
home with a daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur Wigle of Crawfardsville.
Surviving also are two sons,
Floyd of Corvallis and Frank of
Eugene; a brother, Robert H.
Currin of Estacada; a sister, Mrs.
Olive Aschenbremer of Covina,
Calif.; 12 grandchildren and 18
great grandchildren.
Mrs. Spurlin was a life-long
member of the Methodist church.
Stocks Close
At April High
NEW YORK, April 9 1 -(JP)- The
stock market closed today at the
highest level of the month.
Demand for several oil and rail
way Issues supplied the backbone
for the improvement although
buying orders spil led ovtr Into
other groups a welL Advance
were mainly fractional with gains
of a point or more chalked up here
and. there.
Business was typically slow for
a Saturday with only 380,000
shares changing hands. This com
pared with 260,000 on the pre
ceding weekend session.
The Associated Press average of
60 stocks advanced .1 of one point
to 64.1. The utility component
dipped slightly, rails, were un
changed, and Industrials higher.
Of the 713 issues which appeared
on the ticker tape, 242 advanced
and 150 declined.
Tho Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Sunday, April 10, 184-11
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Phone 2-3842 and 2-8556
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