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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1949)
I , ,: -., . a ; :v.is;: .; ill JLUU COUNTY FUND TOTALS Th Marion county courthouse construction fund totaled $760,178 at the end of July, according to t monthly report filed by Coun t. Treasurer S, J. Butler. Other toUls included general road fund $583,237, general fund $39UH and market road maintenance fund $93,354. ' Bummage salef F'ri. 141 S. Winter. SALEM MAN INJURED William Letts, formerly of Salem and -son of Mr.' and Mrs. Mike Letts,. Salem route 4, amputated his right foot this week while work ing on a saw at Timber. Struc tures Co., Portland. He is report ed in satisfactory condition in the Physicians and Surgeons hospital. Dr. Don E. Woodard, physician, announces the opening of his office at 115 Gerth at Edgewater, West Salem. Practice limited interne medicine. Office Ph. 2-7922. Res. 2-9971 STEEVES WINS IIONOR8 .Trfma W. Steeves of Salem won both the group rifle team and chaplain's awards recently at a banquet ending the summer ses sions atShattuck school, Fairbault, Minn. , He is the son of Mrs. 'Con tad Paulson, 1694 Court st. Do your home canning the low cost, easy ., way. Blundell's Kan ning Kitehen, 13th and Wilbur. Phone 3-3582. RESTAURANT NAMED ' - An assumed business name cer tifi ite as the Blue Moon restau rant and' recreation hall in Det roit was. filed Thursday with the Marion county clerk by Mae and S.: C. Ebright and Floyd A. and Owen L. Donnelly, all of Detroit. Glen Woodry Furniture Market is open until 9 o'clock tonight. 1605 N. Summer St. NEW JURY CHAIRS - Purchase of 12 new chairs suit able both , for jury use and for use- in the new courthouse was authorized by the Marion county court Thursday after a conference with Circuit Judges George' R. Duncan and Rex Kimmell. Launderette 1255 Ferry SC v jGEIEK arrested Alfred Geier, 385 Chemawa rd., was arrested by city police late Wednesday on a charge of reck less driving on several downtown streets in the city. He was releas ed on payment of $50 bail. Dr. L. B. Schmidt will be away f im his office at 2416 State .eet for the first 2 weeks in August while taking post-graduate work in dentistry at the University of Minnesota. , i EXAMINATION SLATED I ! The annual examination for ac countants auditing governmental records will be held in Portland September 15-16, the state board of accountancy notified Marion County Clerk H. Ail Judd Thurs day . I j . 1 i '- 1 : - Need turkey pickers, Tues. A.pL Please ph. 3-6883. I : : .j More freshly killed young turkeys to fry or bake. 39c lb. C. S.'Onwg. 4375 Silverton Rd. Ph. 2-6128. TO ALTER DWELLINGS Building permits to alter dwell ings were received from the cjty engineer's office Thursday by Le nora Tracy. 650 Locust st $3,000, and Lora Groves, 163 S. 13th jsL, $1,350. I I For sale New refrigerators, $145 each. Phone 3-3951. j Federaiiy Insured Savings Cur rent dividend 2i. See First Federal Savings Firt. 142 S. Lib erty. Phone 3-4944. ' j WILLAMETTE TO; BUILD j Willamette university received a building permit to alter offices and the: gymnasium at 900 State st Thursday from f the city engi neer's office. The 'estimated cost was $!7,Q00. I Salenv Supper, Club Lounge open 1 to 5 p.m. today. Welcome Legipn naries. Just 2 mi. W. of Salem on tSallo hinhurov li Screen $ gravel & sand for con crete. Immed. deL Office (Ph. 2-4002.. . Res. 3-7146. WELLS MARKET NAMED Certificate of assumed business name as Wells Market in Wood burn was filed with the Marion county clerk Thursday by Lester and Marguerite Wells and Hi F. Brittany all of woodburn. Beat the heat with an air cooler from Judson's. B j Insured savings earn more than two per cent at ; Salem Federal Savings Association, 560 State ft. STRUCKMEIER FILES NAME Bernice Struckmeier, 3595 D st filed an assumed business name certificate as The: Three SUters Convalescence home with the Ma rion county clerk I Thursday. Karakul Karpet It's new, it's;' re versible, its ioo Virgin wool Sana woven through and through, only $4.85 sq. yd. Ph. 3-7648 or 3-3364 AED VARIETY FILES j An assumed business name cer tificate as AED Variety was filed Thursday with the Marion .coun ty clerk by Andrew R. and Olive G. West, both of 2320 S. 12th st. f - . I Glen Woodry Furniture Market is open imtil 9 o'clock tonight. 1605 N, Summer SL I I Veterans' Leaders at OutddOrl Lun&teon i s j 1 ' !,.- I-.-.'.---- - "' - ' ' " " I . r I r i . i 'vf ? " " ,,'V????T""t Tf'Zym I '' : " ."f 4J Votables ea hand for the first day of the American Legion. Oregon department, convention new under way la Salem are shewn above at the noon luncheon hell at the Legion club. Left to right, B. E Owens, de partment commander; Erie Cocke. Jr.. Dawson. Ga. .. candidate for national commander; Mrs. Laura ' Goode, Portland, national auxiliary president; Alfred Kelley, Oswego, national executive committee man; Mrs. Leon Brown. Salem, auxiliary import wt persons hostess; Mose Palmateer. Salem, import ant persons host; Dave King. Portland. DAV: Mri. and Pr. M. E. Cooper. Klamath Falls. 49 and 8 (hief; and jC. Neville Robinson. CorvalUs, VFW chief of staff. Seated Is Dorr Quayle. Portland. ; DA V jiead. (Statesman photo.) I ' , I ' i - Births ' GRATES To Mr. and Mrs. Lis ley Graves.' Aumsvilk, a son, Thursday, August 4, at Salem Me morial hospital. , rorm-pro Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Porter, 4968 Richmond nL, a daughter.' Thursday, August 4, at Salem Memorial hospital. SLTEMORE To Mr. and Mrs. William Sixemore, 445 Manbrin dr, a . son, Thursday, August 4, at Salem Memorial hospital. FLOWERS To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne . : Flowers, 3445 Neese ave a daughter, Wednesday, Aug ust 3, at Salem General hospital. FARRELL To the Rev. and Mrs. James Farrell, Salem route 6, a daughter, Wednesday, August 3, at Salem General hospital. VEGH To Mr. and Mrs. Rud olph Vegh, ; 53 N. 16th st, a daugh ter, Wednesday, August 3, at Sa lem General hospital. ANDERSON To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anderson, 1100 Cheme keta st, a son, Thursday, August 4, at Salem General hospital. SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Har old S. Smith, Salem route 5, a daughter, Thursday, August 4, at Salem General hospital. BAUER To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bauer 1570 N. Capitol st, a son. Little Gun with a Big Bang I 3 C T u i fa ': II.. :.. .1 r:r. O I i . A typical share of the fun and noise keynoting American Lecion con- ventions ever since World War I is the little cannon with, the big : ha nr. like the one niotured above being loaded by 40 et 8 members from Cottage Grove, Charles Whipps (left) and Claude N. Sherman. The cannon has been to several national Legion conventions anu to one international conclave in France. (Statesman photo.) EXTRA BUSES TODAY Carl J. Wendt manager of City Transit lines, announced Thurs day that additional buses will be placed in service Friday to , ac commodate passengers attending American Legion convention events. . ' SCHEELAR TWINS BORN Twin daughters were j born Thursday at the Salem General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. : Elmer Scheelar, 1615 Winona ct SEABEES TO MEET Organized reserve Sea bee unit 13-9 will meet at 8 tonight at the new naval framing armory. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sin cere thanks and appreciation to neighbors and friends for beau tiful floral offerings, sympathy and kindness extended us during the illness and death of our be loved mother and grandmother. The familyof Mrs. Julia Kelley. Tb Sidesman. Salem. Oregon, friday. AuqusI 3, 9iS-3 -1 . unaergr Lions Told of : puna In Philippines Organization of the wartime un derground against the Japanese in the Philippines was described for the Salem Lions club Thurs day by Stanton' Turner, a leader in that movement - Turner, - former general secre tary of the YMCA in Manila, praised both GIs . and Filipinos for their courage against over whelming odds, in resisting Jap anese ; occupation forces. Turner also praised Gen. Doug las MacArthur as "One of .the great statesmen of the world and certainly the great statesman of the orient" Thursday, August 4, at Salem Gen eral hospital SCHEELAR To Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sc heeler, 161 Winona st. twin daughters, Thursday, August 4, at Salem General hospital. UVI TiVVO AVXM - 4 For Mrs. Can ! Private services were 1 held Thursday for Mrs. Mattie Carr, Salem route 8, box 788. who died Wednesday at the age ol 83. I' She was' a school teacher for more than 50 years and was.: a critic-instructor at Oregon college of Education much of that time,. During World War II she taught in elementary schools at Spring Valley and Victor Point although she was nearly 80 years old fat the time. 1 j i I " She was born in Ohio,tNov. 23, 1866, and . was graduated from. Kansas State college in 1889. She married Henry Carr at ConcOn ully, Wash., on April l0, 1891. He died in 1932. , i . Surviving is a daughter, Vivian F, Carr of Salem, who is an Eng lish instructor at Salem High schooL i i I There are abdut 14,500 pounds of steel in use in' some form in this country for every man, wom an and child In America. . ? She'll Love Yon Twice As Ilnch . . . when tu increase the comfort beauty, and charm of her favorite rooms with attractive Weldwood Ply wood Wall Panels, will not split crack or warp ... elim inate periodic painting, papering and other ex pensive upkeep. Modestly priced, they're available in American Elm, Walnut Birch African Mahogany and many others. Corns in and, see our display this week. -M -w w- st m mm w w-w- - n m rw w w m 3315 State St Four Corners Dial 34515 WT? oil D u iraD i ' i - - crp n o o v 31st Annual Convention of the American Legion Free - Free - Free - Free - Free - Free World Famous Death-Defying ? . - i V. S. Navy Flying . " i i i I Death-Defying ' Precision Flying arid Aerial Acrobatics 3:00 P. M. $hlW AiRPOKT Grand Convention i 7:00 P. M. Downtown Salem Bring the Whole Family Then Follow the Crowd To the Fairgrounds FOR THE (sKiubQnDti O (SCa7(oD(3(olCo ffff o O CO 8:30 P. M. I Featuring j ''EDDIE DEAN'1 - Screen. Stage, ;Radip Star UnD AK AtL-STAR CAST j . Two Hours of Eritertainmenti for the Whole Family Parking 1 (1 8th St. Entrance . Only) j Plenty of FREE Adults $1 .00 - Children (Under 2) .50 Premium Seats $1.50 - Plus Federal Tax SIMS Mil 0 Aflon.,1 Tues.; Wed. TO fflKi YOU n UIMDir Arinm, (3 0 Grand Uev; Store And n mm 0 at Sears will be chosen Friday and Saturday who will assist the mayor of Salem and West Salem in opening the gigantic new store at i 1 - ' :- ; ! ' . f 10 a. m. August 11. This typical woman cus- - I : I j 7 tbmer will be announced Monday and will receive a dress from our new dress depart ment a charmode slip and bra, three pair of Royal Purple hosiery, a pair of Kerrybrocke high style shoes, and a lovely hat from the brand new stock of the new hat department. j - i ' j :3. She will also receive her choice of $2.50 worth f , ' i !. ;ii . of candy from Sears new candy department ! . - ! 1 and 2 rolls of still film from the new camera department. i HOURS ON . . . Thurs. -10 a. nu to 9 p. m. Fri. 9:30 a. in. to 9 p. tn. Sat9:30 a. in. to 9 p. mJ r -