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1 IThe Statesman, Salem, Ofqoa. Tu day, Tofte 31, THE VALLEY NEWS Cj 1943 From Trit Ortgon Statesman's Vollty fcrrtspondents iLVMNS Afb any Plans Combleted for v - J. , i 1 Timber Carnival July 2-4 AIBAVY. June 20 fSDecial) Crowds exceeding any of previous years are expected to attend the Timber carnival July! 2, 3, and 4 in ADtxny this year, according to Larry Roth, president. Last year's three-day event drew an estimated 50,000 visitors from all over the - country- ' S . J , The Junior Chamber of Commerce here, sponsors of Timberland's bixesi snow, nas imappea out a Amity Couple Entertained at Farewell Party AMITY The Amity Christian church honored the "Clifford Dob bins family with a farewell- party t the church Thursday. The young people held an out door weiner roast on the church lawn while the parents held their social hour' aromd the parsonage fireplace. Ivan Shields entertained with moving pictures of a trip through Tasemite park and California. The Rev. Morse expressed the good wishes of the church to the family which is moving to a new home la central Oregon about July 1. About 120 persons attended. Mrs. Elizabeth Woods of Amity left from McMinnville recently for Klamath Falls where she attend ed the annual meeting of Spanish American war veterans and auxil- Mr. and Mrs. David N. Roes mad son. Raymond, of Ontario. Canada, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Staubaugh.- Mrs. Roes n4 Mrs. Staubaugh are sisters. Sublimity Girl Breaks Arms In' Accident - SUBLIMITY Bernice Wolf. 9. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jtveph Wolf, was taken to Salem Mem orial hospital Saturday when sie underwent treatment on her arm. many-sided program that jwill top all Timber ctrnivsls since (the Al bany institution started iri 1940. Contestants in the Julyi 3 lake events have entered from as far away as Michigan : and Minnesota to compete for world champion ships and for the $2,000 in. prizes that will bei awarded topi men in the logging contests. Speed climbs, topping, bucking, chopping; log rol ling and jousting competition will be held at Waverly lake, one mile northeast of here, An amateur talent show,? which) also run July 4, and a baseball 'game will top off the July 3 festivities on the courthouse plaza. ! Spectators will watch logger events again on the big. Fourth, preceded . by a Water ski show on the lake,; brought to the carn ival for the first time this year, put on by Willa Worthington, na tional water: ski champion. Miss Worthington t will perform again that evening; . . Merchandise awards, i Softball games and a fireworks exhibit are scheduled for the last day of the carnival also. Roth said. , On July 2, organizations from all over the northwest will partici pate in a f-everal-rnile long par ade to open; the carnival. A street show at a downtown intersection is slated flr that afternoon. In the evening juf the opening day queen and court! will be crowned in a pictujrveque pageant on Waverly lake. j Both modern and old time dances will be held every night of the event) and Ibase ball games will be featured daily. j At the 4-H club building! near Waverly lake, a special industry exhibit will be open'to the public from 10 a.m.to 10 pin., and Imperial Ex position Shows will have it mid way ojK'n four tiay& and :nights. L4 Ray Proviso EoEndJuty25 Another month will see two GI bill benefits terminate for most world War II veterans readjust ment allowance (unemployment payments) and the "autos for mputees program. Readjustment allowance will fnd July 25 for all veterans dis- harged from the service prior of July 25, 1947, according to the ejerans administration. The ser- riee providing . automobiles or ttber conveyances to j veterans kho lost, or lost the use of, one Irf both legs above the ankle dur- ng the war will end June 30, !hjp VA reported. I A total of about 71,000 veterans n Marion and Polk counties have eceived nearly $2,050,000 in re adjustment allowance during the bast five years, according to fig- lire from the state unemploy ment compensation Commission. Self Employed Vets . : pf these, about 100 were self- employed veterans with limited earnings who received up to $100 per month , for a maximum of slightly over 10 months. The bulk of unemployed veterans were eligible to receive up to $20 week ly for a maximum of 52 weeks. After the July 25 deadline only those veterans discharged after July 25, 1947. will be able to apply for readjustment allowance. It was reported, however, that a bill now being pushed In congress will, if passed, continue the al lowance program for all World War II veteransJ To Cut Off Over 300 ! A total of 372 veterans are now drawing readjustment allowance payments from the Salem office of the state employment service, the commission reported. Nearly 85 per cent of these i will be cut off on July 25. Nearly 75 per cent of local veterans, formerly unemployed, have piled up enough wage credits in the past fivcj years to draw unemployment benefits from the state unemployment system if they need themj, a ; commission spokesman said. The new state schedule provides for maximum payments of $25 per week for as high as 26 weeks. This law goes into effect July 1. w i a.-- Judith Asse Nevada is the sixth state in area In the US. but its population is smaller than that of any other state. - i rts Fear Prompted Furtiveness 1 .:. By Roger D. . Greene WASHINGTON!. June 20 - Judith Coplon testified at, her espionage trial today she was "struck dumb with fear and ter ror when her Russian sweetheart hinted that the Soviet secret police might be on their trail, i The dark-eyed idefendant swore that fear for her? life lay behind the furtiveness of her actions when she met her admirer, Val entine A. Gubitchev, 32, a married Russian and former United Na tions employe. 1 ; "Did you know that the NKVD (Russian secret police) is suppos ed to murder silently? Did you read that in FBI; reports? asked Defense Attorney Archibald Pal mer. "Yes, Miss Coblon said. FBI Trail Cited The government contends that Miss Coplon, 28-year-old former justice department analyst, went through elaborate zig-zag tactics in an attempt tr throw FBI agents oft the track when she met Gub itchev In New York. Testifying in her own defense for the third straight day. Miss Coplon said Gubitchev told her on various occasions (A) that his wife had detectives following him and (B) that he thought the NKVD miht be shadowing him. Miss Coplon was still on the stand when court recessed for the day. She is expected to finish her story tomorrow. i The defendant reiterated her denial that she ever slipped gov ernment secrets to Gubitchev although she had conceded that she carried a purse containing ex tracts of secret FBI reports when she went to meet him in New York. She had the data, she said, ! as background for a novel she j hoped to write. j Saying "Goodbye" The former government girl j said she was telling Gubitchev j "goodbye forever when the FBI j seized them. She had decided not ; to see him anymore, she said, af- ter having learned at an earlier meeting, on January 14, that he was already a married mail Miss Coplon said on the night of j the arrest Gubitchev was making "an explanation" of his martial j situation, including a statement ! that he could not get a divorce j right away, when FBI operatives closed In. Holmes Pleads Guilty, Term Suspended Clarence! Lewis Holmes, jr., re ceived at 30-day suspended jail sentence ii Marion county district court Monday after pleading guil ty to a charge of stealing an auto tire and wheel from the Oregon Auto Wreckers, 960 N. Commer cial st. Holmes was placed on probation C. Bay Allen says "YES TO SMALLER PAYMENTS LONGER TERMS He has something, too, in friendly unders ing and the sincere desire to make the your-way. Tea Choose the Amount Tea Need Yea Choose Tour Own Payments . . to 20 Months to Repay. $25 to $500 on Auto . Up to $300 on Furniture ... Salary Personal vmsas'ce co. SIS State. Room Its on year. Hi was arrested Sunday morning brj city police and char ged with Urceny. Holmes was also fined $25 in Dolice court; Mondav after til- Ir ; l : n:Lii -i : suspended 'for one year. In othet j district court action, ' Walter Josjeph Hassler, -ML Angel, changed hisjplea to guilty of being intoxicated ion a public highway. He was fined $50 and costs. John Earlj Lapin, Salem route 2, also pleaded guilty to being intox icated on public highway and was fined $30. and kan ' IP rra LSaU Phone Z-24S4 Lie. 8-122 M-1S5 While swinging from the limb tljO TM ! to-ee several weeKs .go sne Ten I tt JliIIl IJIO VCS and at the time her parents) I thought she had received no sen- jj 1 1 us injury. But upon having x-1 1 1 1 1 1 HOlMS rays taken, a physician discovered - f. , she had broken a Done in both arms. Bernice was able to return to her home after treatment. Freddie Ripp, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ripp, was taken to a physician in Stayton Saturday af ter he had scverly injured his fin ger. While helping work on a boat with his brother he received a bad cut from an electric power aw. -. , i The Womens Catholic Order of Foresters entertained the Men Foresters at their regular meeting Thursday. June 16. The meeting was called to order by Chief Ran ger Margaret Laux. and was fol lowed by a program for Father's day and an old time dance. Re freshments were served by those on the committee including. Mrs. Fred Yost. Mrs. Peter Boedig hiemer, Mrs; Thomas Tate, and Mrs. William Dechateau. Mr. and Mrs. William Field of Portland arrived the first of the week to visit with Mrs. Margaret Toepfer and other relatives. While in ' this vicinity, Mr. and Mrs. Field have been canning straw berries and other fruit in season. They plan to return to their home in Portland Sunday. Mrs. Field is the former Julia Toepfer. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Haines and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Minten of Salem were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Minten. Col. Vincent Due in Salem LL Col. Willis E. Vincent, for merly with the Oregon adjutant general's office, is expected to ar rive in Salem today, on leave prior to going to Anchorage. Alaska In mid-July s adjutant general for army forces there. Colonel and Mrs. Vincent will visit here ,with their son-inMaw and. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Cor don Keith. During World War II, Vincent was in federal service with the national guard and was in the F.uropean theatre of opera tions. Recently he has been ad jutant general at Ft. Gordon, Ga. Amity OES Member Attend Grand Chapter AMITY Attending sessions of the grand chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, in Portland recently were Mrs. Nedra Fuller, associate matroli; Clyde Lambert, associate patron: Corliss Kosta. associate conductress, all of the Amity chapter. Mr. and Mrs. David Smith. Mrs,. urraiaiK ooa ana son, uavid, Mr. Gertrude Lofgren and Jay Wade recently made a trip to Dallas where they visited on old homestead owned by Wade 40 years ago. They reported his old cabin was still standing. The Smiths. Interested In geology, brought back several - specimens f rock formations. Spring Dance : . :,l i Skits and a program featured the spring dance of the state indust rial accident commission chapter , of the State .Employes association. ' Friday night in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. J Two comedy skits were present ed, one by the chapter's athletic j and glee club and a' mock wed-! dTng staged jby women members. ' A birthday cake was presented to Mrs. Hetty Kreikenbaium, who has been with the accident com mission for 30 years. I Refresh- ! ments were served by a committee j headed by Frank Gerdon. Special ! guests included David Cameron. ! district two director of the employ es association; Forrest Stewart, executive secretary; Eugene F. ; Schmidt, his assistijinL and Floyd ! Query, state legislative Chairman. Fidel Named Breitenbiish Area Deputy John M. Fidel was approved by Marion county, court Monday as deputy constable of the Breiten bush district. U Fidel wa appointed by Con stable James M. Fowler, and his term of office will extend from July 1 until; Jan. 1, 1953. He will serve as an emergency aide to Iwler at i $25 a month. Fowler is the only full-time peace otfUer in the Breitnbush district. Free Car Parking For Jurors Urged Possibility that Marion county jurors may be allowed to park in commercial -slot and have their money refunded by the county was suggested Monday by County Judge Grant Murphy. Judge Murphy told a meeting of city and County officials at the courthouse the plan 'was under ad visement by: the county i commis sion. He said it woiild save a good many on-stret parking places and would eliminate the issuing of tickets to Jurors wlho park over time. . "Old at 40,50,60?" Maii, You're Crazy ruDj larluw Sue r ptet m 7ft Try tain hmi Mr ikL IjMl feet Ml troa Oum Ttt&u far 9mar lwi:MJ. ua tm aaMiiii i am tw At all drag stores everywhere la Salem at Fred, Meyers' Conscientious, Dignified : ' -Service j I i ! ; m in XT l sta-shine chrome comfort curved chairs easyI-to-clean duran GRIPPER bracket DAYTROMITE TOP - resists heat, chipping, stains and acids 1 Relax! 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