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Salem Bonds I Getting the Word on the Word
DeliyeredBy
Police Esccirt
City Recorder Alfred Mundt had
$1,630,000 less on his hands Thurs
day. : :
That's the total of city of Salem
bonds he delivered to Portland
'Wednesday in company with po
lice escort, Capt Glenn Bowman.
The bonds were, bought by First
Boston Corp. of San Francisco,
which submitted the most favor-
able interest bid to the city coun
cil. Delivery was made to the
firm's designated agent, First Na
tional Bank of Portland.
These bonds are financing city
. sewerage, water, bridge and drain
age projects.
Preparing the bonds for deliv
ery, Mundt and Mayor R. L. ELf
strom each had to sign his name
1.630 times, once on each $1,000
bond. The recorder also had to
Impress the city seal on each bond.
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Camp Fire Girl
Groups Aided
By Chest Drive
Fifty-five groups Camp Fire
Girls are operating under the Wil
lamette valley area council- and
will be benefitted by funds raised
during " the Community Chest
drive which seeks to raise $11,000.
"At the present a great need of
our organization Is volunteer
group leaders,1 said Hilda Swen
son, executive director, and Mrs.
Frank Kolsky, chairman of the
: Salem leaders' association, is do
ing a fine work in finding women
for this work. The volunteer lead
ers meet with the individual
groups each month. 1
, "The principal objectives of the
organization are to teach members
how to have wholesome fun and
to train them for. acceptance of
community leadership. We urge
our members to serve in the chest
drive, hospital : drive and also
many of them will give service to
the crusade for freedom program.
; "We teach members to plan ac
tivities and carry them out This
teaches them to take the initiative,
If we can increase the' number
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Keeelving Information on the alerting of their 369th engineers boat and
there battalion are these Salem army reservists Tuesday night The
369th, along with the 409th engineers special brigade, have been
alerted this week for activation next month. In front row, from left,
Capt Dale N. Beven Sgt Vernon C Priller; Lt Victor E. Gibson;
CoL Georce Spanr; Lt F. Wayne Rose; Set 1st CL Jasper C. Owens;
and Capt Frank M. Turner. Second row, from left Capt E. N. Chase;
Lt Sam R. Haley; Capt Floyd Chapman; Capt Donald R. Gardner;
MaJ. H. A. Jadd; MSrt Andrew E Johnson; Srt D. Nell Rose, and
Major John CattraU. Altogether, about 74 of fleers and enlisted men
are In the two groups. (Statesman photo.)
of volunteer leaders we have an
excellent opportunity of doubling
our membership.
"Camp Fire Girls have a na
tional program. Contributing to it
are educators, psychologists and
men and women in all walks of
life. It was designed for younger
girls but later expanded to in
clude high school girls and even
college girls who serve as advisers
and- directors for the younger
members.
"The local council maintains
Camp Kilowan, near Falls City.
When the camp is opened it is
directed by women leaders but
some men are included in the staff
which directs the program."
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CHUB CHILL ART ' '
LONDON (INS) Twelve
paintings by Winston Churhill will
shortly be shipped to America for
reproduction on Christmas cards
next year by the Hallmark Greet
lng Card company, Kansas City,
Mo. Seven of his canvases are
Huggins Heads
Insurancemen
PORTLAND, Sept 2l,-(JP)- A
Salem man, Charles H.Tluggins,
was elected president of the Ore
gon Association of Insurance
Agents here today.
(Huggins is secretary-treasurer
of Huggins Insurance Agency,
Inc., 373. N. Church st.)
The association opened its two
day annual convention, with the
national president, O. Shaw John
son, Clarksdale, Miss., one of the
principal speakers. He told the
delegates a new type of war dam
age coverage, federally backed, is
being set up. A similar set-up
operated during World War II.
Portland's Mayor Dorothy M.
Lee welcomed the delegates.
there now and will appear this
year.
Gov. McKay to
Receive Traffic
Safety Plaque
Traffic" safety achievements of
the state of Oregon will be noted
today when Gov. Douglas McKay
is scheduled to receive a testimo
nial plaque from the Oregon State
Motor association.
Presentation will be made by
Ralph Coan, Portland, motor as
sociation president, at the new Sa
lem branch office of OSMA, 1055
S. Commercial st, following a
luncheon in the Marion hotel.
The motor association is estab
lishing a Salem office to better
serve its Marion county members.
Manager of the office will be R. A.
Garratt
The program also will feature
several state and city leaders who
Marine Sergeant
To Leave Salem
The marine who supervised clos
ing months' instruction for Sa
lem's recently called marine re
serve unit is to leave this week
end for a new assignment. He is
Sgt Maj. Stanley F. Watson, here
since March as inspector-instructor
representative.. J
Watson is to report with the
fleet marine force, air, at El Toro,
Calif. He will be accompanied by
Mrs. Watson. They have a son in
the air force. .
have been active in safety work,
including Secretary of State Earl
T. Newbry, Capt Walter Lansing,
Mayor R. L. Elfstrom, City . Man
ager J. L. Franzen, Charles A.
Sprague, Rep. W. W. Chadwick
and others.
Optimists Hear ;
Beaver Boys
State Director
How he has tried to "keep think
ing ahead" of some 200 boys at the
American Legion s annual -Beaver
Boys' State was depicted for Sa
lem Optimist club Thursday by the
Rev. James L. Wilson, who has di
rected the program.
'Wilson, who is pastor of Jason
Lee Methodist church, said the
boys are selected for. the week's
program to honor them and that
most have been highly active in
schooL Pointing out that the great
est weakness probably is in taking
those who are "good boys to be
gin with," he recalled the upset of
a year when the camp included
several boys from a juvenile court.
Boys' State is intended as an ex
periment in good government, but
"you don't know for 20 years
whether it pays off. Wilson out
lined the operation of cities, coun
ties and a state through political
parties and noted .that the boys
"came loaded with' new ideas" to
get elected.
Salem Short of
Applicants fpr
Police Jobs
Want to be a policeman?
The city of Salem is running
short of qualified - police officers
and applicants for police jobs are
petting scarcer, reports Police
Chief Clyde A. Warren.
Under civil service commission
authority, Chief Warren and City
Recorder Alfred Mundt are to plan
for a civil service examination this
fall.
The eligibility list for patrolmen
has been exhausted. Warren ex
plains, and it's hard to find tem
porary officers who have the gen
eral qualifications needed to take
a civil service test, like city resi
dence of one year.
Under civil service, police offic
ers are chosen from eligibility list
in order of their examination
scores. They serve on probationary
status six months at salary of $245
monthly, then are eligible for full
civil service protection.
Salary boosts are provided, up
to $272.50 after one year on the
force and $285 after two years. -
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The) Statesman, Salem, Oregon. Friday. Sept..zz. issu
The giant cactus blossom is the
official flower of Arizona.
There are 500,000 Korean
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