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t The Statesman, Sctem. Oregon, Tuedcrr. ULnguri 30. 1949 Crowds Prove Too Much for GAR Oldsters 7 INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 29-(AP) Crowds moved In on the Grand Army of the Republic today, and six old veterans found they could-4 n't take it very well. . ' Thousand! thronged Monument Circle 'in downtown Indianapolis And it was too much for the two centenarians who managed to get the ceremony from their encamp rrnent hotel, . ' Commander-in - Chief Theodore I A. Penland. 100 --perhaps the priest of the six.-- stayed long enough to receive a souvenir al bum of a xpecial commemorative mP- , The Vancouver, Wash., centen-i arian thanked Robert E. Fellers, the left arm d poly blinded deputy third assistant postmaster : a construction! worker and injur general, then he doggedly told the ; hlx .on near Netarts today. crwt ' , ' . .1.1 County Coroner Allan lundberg -Now we're going to have a last, ,aid Arthar Wrjd 53loet his convention right here. j forearm hj the explosion. The But the hot.August sun and the ; concussion may also have caused close-pressing crowd overwhelm-. of eyesight of one eye. He ed him. Just as the U. S. marine aiready naJ been blind ln;the other -lent spectators watched as a , . . . A l I . , guardsmen Jed him to a car at the curb. Robert Barrett, 102 -year -old Princeton, Ky., ex - cavalryman, decided it was a good idea and left ,Jn his wheelchair. George J. Ress, Indianapolis postmaster, said stamp collectors already have brought a "landof fjce" business to the postoffice here. Fellers said the stamps will to on sale In othjr potpffices to-icrrow; . b Usr r1 Mrs. Albert Br6 wn Dies in Portland PORTLAND, j Auv 2-Jp-Mrs. Albert M. Browti, 19, ex-president of the Oregon Pioneer association, died here yesterday. j Her election last year ended the association's, long-standing policy of naming only! men to office. The daughter; of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman E. Eldridge, whoj crossed the plains In '1847, she was born on the family homestead near Ger yais. Funeral! services will be held here tomorrow. ' Dynamite Blast Injures Pair NearlNetarls TILLAMOOK, Ore- Aug. 29-JP rivnimit inininh htireH V I Wridge'S -son, Delwin,?0, was standing it a distance and was cut about the ; face and chest. Lundbefg said Wridge was at work on a project to divert Jack son creek into Netarts bay as part of a county plan to create a trout stream. He was employed by the Van Dyke construction company, Tillamook,; i j Wridge'i wife collapsed from x shock at ; the hospital where two men art under treatment. ri Wo'ro in Foroign : $S?ffi$$. You .wont find kilowatts, tistcd ri part 5 - ! , if r I j i ' of the 'Honnagc'f handled by Mtporti of J! i I i the Northwest, but they are part of oui Xfortif n trade" nevertheless. Five companies of the Norjhweit Power ' '3 I -M- Pool recently tornpleted negotiations for importing I '! '. 1 . .11 10,000 kilowatts; of power from British Columbia ' : r ' ' ! 1 1 r . an excellent; example of the cooperation between 'I'l : S If !.''. : different areas of the Pacific Northwest in pooling their power resources at times hen every kilowatt II I i 1 -'count. I . . . ' j - ! j . : : . 83 ' i ' Right after the war the Northwest was export- . 4 m j ' r i - - lnf power to Canada, The Canadian were ihort l i . . - . - ..r? -t i iwat tfai w V w 90 :POQu Hi. " I " ... . i I if ! , l Sfdem Marine Reseffies at Camp w- 1 4- rl ( I if I I ft t i i ' I C3 III !) g CAMP PENDLETON, Calif, As. 1 Artillerymen of the Marine Reserve stand rifle Inspect! at Camp Pendleton, Calif, where B Battery. 4th 165mm bowitaer battalion of Salem, Oregon, Is under- going anneal training along with other-Oregon nnita. Captain Ma I son D. McQnisten. 551 R. ISth SC. cheeks the carbine of PFC I OrviUo D. Caswell. 15t Debrick Road. (Associated Preos 'photo to I The Statesman.) , . - - a asV a sVjwi ' GGnGQnC . - t US V i ;. 1 - r 1 I of electricity then, and we were selling td them when we had a surplus not needed here. Now the situation is reversed. Canada has developed new sources of power and we are benefitting from kilowatts now: flowing in the opposite direction from north to south. : Power also has been brought here from other distant areas-from Utah and Montana. These "imports" are among the measures taken by PGE and other Northwest Power Pool members to meet the increased power demands of this growing r M ! region, until such time as new facilities being - "'" -' niehed to completion can once again supply all r - our own needs, ; GC.GG7Q0.G . GODPAqT; , ! , t Tipped Boat Raises Fears Of Drowning ASTORIA, Aug. 29-(AP)-The first drowning of the sports fishing season was feared here today as thousands of anglers Invaded the; Tab. .aw W "rtl . . . W . ' A . o The coast guard found smaUof dziying wnne intoxicated; trial outboard motor, boat floating up- j set September 2 held in lieu of aide down near a jetty. It was $350 bail. numbered 30K 104, i Charles Davis. Lyons, pleaded The finding of the boat follow- innocenr to charge of driyingwhile , , . : , . , wm , intoxicated, trial set September 13; ed a week end in which 20 vessels heId in ,ieu of received aid from the coast guard. ) Jack Brooks 10 Evergreen ave., Most of them had disabled en-1 ch of .Msauit with intcnt t0 gines, or were grounded on sand commit rap djsmissKl on grounds bars. Two troUers were towed into cornplaining witness did not wuh Ilwaco in an almost -submerged ,to proserute the caM, further. condition. There were no reports ; of casualties. : CIRCUIT COt'RT About 5000 vessels are expected ; on the river tomorrow for the opening of the big Astoria salmon j derby, which will run for a week, that custody of minor child be Hotels were filled here, and the charged to defendant unless child fishermen were spilling over into returns to plaintiff and settlement resorts as far as 20 miles away. ' ; ef property rights. Married Dec. Fishing remained good with 17. 1919. in Bentley. N. D. verside salmon running close to Pioneer Trust company vs Nor th surface. The big ehinooks were man Fletcher and others: Default scarce, apparently running deep, j order for defendants. ; ' Joyce Rowland vs Dale Row- Mill Cily Organizes j Community CheM MILL CITY A district Com-1 munity Chest was organized Thursday night at the fire hall with representatives from all or ganizations present. , Tony Ziebert, was elected to serve as president and Dr. David Ferguson, secretary. Committee men are Joe Bowes, Gale Carey and Ed Chance. Official organi zation will be September 1. IPralbfliic IK cordis PROBATE COURT Julia 'Ann McCusker guardian ship: estate? Order disallows ex ceptions to guardian's report. DISTRICT COURT Tommie Andy Kimery. Mill Jake Beier vs Sophia Beier: Complaint for divorce alleging f cruel and inhuman treatment asks mm The SHracIe Lustre Finlsli for Kitchens, Bathrooms, all Woodwork! i.iAsyrous? ZQNC COAT COMBS 4. 0mSM3t94-H0(HSf MiZSHABteSCeUBMBU 6.0MYt$22IQUAKT I" RfVERC.oJ loor roe THii jaADtMAKK ON THt Ihick corn f orroM "Revere" lIo now featuring the Now Seven-Piece Beginner's Set Which Include these Necessary Utensil if Six-inch Skillet And Carer - 1 QL Sauce Pan if And Cotot if IVi Qt. Sauco Pan if And Cover if Stainless Stool Utensil Rack For Remember! They'rt Stainless Steel Copper Clad Revere Ware IVi PL Double Boiler 50 Ash For FREE Yard Stick land: Final divorce decree grant ed. ; OToole Motor company xs Al fred and Dorothy Burgoyne: Com plaint seeks judgment on $1,287 allegedly owed plaintiff by de fendants for services performed. Carolj Iris Herzberg vs Carl B. Herzberg: Complaint for divorce alleging cruet and inhuman treat ment, asks custody of three minor children, $155 total monthly sup port money and settlement '" of property rights. Married Aug. 10, 1919. at Bridgeport, Nebr. Sydney P. and Sylvia Levene vs City of Salem: Plaintiffs grant ed until Oct. 1. 1949, to file tran script of appeal to state supreme court. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS J. R. Blyeth. 23, sawmill work- j er Brooks, and 'Mariorie Ellen Beaver, 18, domestic, St. Paul Eldrid L. Hutchison. 23. student, Camas, 'Wash'., and Virginia L. At kinson, 22. student, 1206 Che meketa st., Salem. "v Donald ty. Earle, "21. control tow er operator, Salem route 2, and Nancy V. McLauchlan, 20, domes tic, 1565 D:st Salem. Glen A. Martinson, 32, farmer. f W?) -,. mrACt VOL I Hp. I Bnral Hail Box 2 gal. Anio King Hoior Oil Garden Wheel Barrow Ret. 14 S ...... 25 it. 3-ply Rubber Hose 50 it. 3-ply Rubber Hose One Hand Egg Beater Wall Type Kniie Holder . Flour Siller Galv. Insect Screen . rt. File Clearance Sale 19' Rooi Coating Plastic Cement i i : ill 0 ; ; ii e S'i x 1 Inch Brss Finish BUTT COOR HINGES pr. MULTIPLE UWN SPRINKLER SUPfR-CINCH HOSE COUPLING 1 ; t- J3C 336 N. COMMERCIAL "I 6 N. COMMERCIAl ST. SALIM. ORWOM I '14:. 4 " ' i Silverton, and : Kitty Ivadeait Frazier, 26, domestic, Denver. ColO. f tf Glenn L. Stoner, 51, concrete I worketv Portland, and Jean Ki, i Wishart53,beautician, Oswego. j MUNICIPAL COURT j I Everett E. Robinson, Chemawa, reckless driving, i liquor involved; fined $150. f Bruce LeRoy Wecnter. Eugene, rejcklos driving; fined $50. KOG EXECUTIVES TO MEET j Executive committee members of. the "Keep Oregon CrenH ot ganifation .will meet In Portland Tuesday to discuss forest fire pi e-: vention plans for the J-emainderjf:j the 1949 season. f i CRAWFORD 4QCR: 174 S. 13th St ' j If no answer Fh. Eve S-ltts! l' 7 laL - For Free Estimate SBAIBEMH! Tsix-irci. f i B 1M IVs 2 4 9 29 9 8 98 10 l70 si. tin1 During The Balance of August We Are Installing FREE All Quaker Oil Heaters Purcbased Here I This Sortie includes 110 gaL Tank. Tubing. Fit ting and? Labor. - i ST. SAlfM, ORWOM 4 I lj: if 'I '