The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, July 21, 1951, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextI Th Ctetmca. Sclera, Oregon. Hayesvi Monday Night Meeting Called; Two Recent Fires Spur Action ' '' 'By Charle Ireland : . VaBey Editor, The Statesnaa HAYESVILLE, July 20 Epurred by two devastating fires here this week,' Hayesville resi dents "today took preliminary ac ton toward establishing a rural tire protection district. -, Involved is the portion of Hayesville (roughly half which lie east of highway 99-E. The por tion west of the highway Is in the Keizer fire district . f At the orcinr ef several resi dent. The Rev. Rebert Supers Is assisting with arrangements far preliminary tneeUng. He announced today that a pre liminary meeting will be held at n m in the hnement of Hal fcert Memorial Baptist church (on Portland road, of which he is raster. A slat of temporary of ficers will abe elected, he added. Mervin Gilson. deputy state fire snar-haL Is the announced speaker. The greap alse may discess whether ft appears feasible, fal lowing arganisatlea. t l velanteer department ar t tract far fire pretecUea fraaa a Belghbering fir . department Beraeriar fire eepartmeeta Breaks, Fear Ceraers, Ketser Salem, Some residents favor extending the north boundary of the pro posed district to the -totem pole intersection on 89E. Other logical boundaries would extend to the limits of the Keizer, Salem and Four Corners fire districts on the aouth arid' west Two years aao petitions were circulated by Dr. Roy Scofield of Total Climbs In Polk Chest X-ray Survey SUtesmaa Nwi Service DALLAS Another 1,323 Polk county chest X-ray visits were re corded Thursday, survey officials reported today, making a two-day county total of 2.940. Thursday's visits included 846 A . 1 I . 1 J A T" 11 m ui unit in uowniuwn uuiwa and 130 at the Willamette valley mill. - . Others: Lincoln, 118: Perry dale, 173; Falls City, 131; Rickreall, 106. Others were surveyed at a West Salem factory. . Mobile units will visit Indepen dence, Monmouth, West Salem and Dallas Saturday. Another will be at Chapman's Corner on Orchard Heights road afrom 5-9 p.m. On of the Dallas units will be parked , near Woody's grocery, 701 Uglow ve. t Heart Atack Strikes Mill Gty Woman lltUiau Mews Service MILL CITY Mrs." Arthur Rhoda is in the Salem Memorial hospital for observation following m heart attack. - Jlmmie Caudle is home from a Portland hospital following sur- Ey on his hand. He la the son of . and Mrs. Ray Caudle. - -Anna' Mae. Nelson, Donna Nel son, and Jo Roy"ar employed at Brelghtenbuch Hot Springs. All were students at Mill -City high last school year.. s , Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kreiver and Betsy have moved to Albany. Mr. and . Mrs.' Charles Faris and Ellen have moved into the Kreiver hOma. - .... v Mr. and Mrs. Robert Landro have been visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Nell Swift They ar from Astoria. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Plymale hav been In Seattle to attend funeral services for a relative.' v - Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree, Pat ricia and Donni hav returned following a two day trip which took them to Ashland by way of Crater lake. ML Angel KCs Install Officers - lUUam News Serrte MT. ANGEL New officers of the Mt Angel council. Knights of Columbus, wer installed Tues day : night ' with District , Deputy Vincent Mertx of Sublimity instal ling officer, assisted by District Deputy Leonard Thomas of Leb anon. ; J Installed wer Grand Knight John Jennings, Deputy Grand Knight Leonard Fisher, Chaplain Cyril Lebold, Chancellor William Beyer, Advocate Lawrence Rcth nfluch. Recording Secretary Clem Hauth, Treasurer Virgil Cooler, rinandal Secretary W. D. Harris, Warden Joseph Beyer, Inside Guard Alfred Bernt Outside Guard Al Schaecher and Lecturer Herman Schwab. Th council decided to operate a food concession during the Flax Festival to be held her August 10 to 12. . lizvr noiix going trr 8WEGUC A new home under construction on Birch wood drive it owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Myers. They bought th amass from th L. J. Radcliiis. ViJley Birlha tUtacauua Ktws Service . IIUEIJARD To Mr1, and lira. Duan Hatcher, Hutbard, a son. July 20, at Vt'ood&urn horrltiL , OCDSUrjJ To Ur. and Urs. ral Eeaton, VToodburn, son, uiy 17, at woocbura c-:ui. ZcSmdaj. Tnly 21. t31 He M Middle Grove for a similar dis trict which would hare extended east to the Central Howell area. This prepesed district weald have eevered abeatJW miles of areperty with aa assessed valaa tia f sbeat M.eOMOI. The pe tiUea failed by 2 per cent ta gala the wary 25 per cent ef ala lia tares. I if - ' " , At that time, some Hayesville residents thought the territory, was too bis; for satisfactory protection. In any event eastern Hayesville with an estimated population of 1,300 people has no fir protec tion at present T i These wb arraared ; Meaday Bight's meeting are bepefatthat many citizens fram the ; area In volved will attend. ; T ' Rash of Grass Fires Plagues Dallas Area , j - -. ; '' ' I StatMataa Xcwe Service - - DALLAS. July 20 Grass and grain fires kept Dallas firemen on the Jump today and Thursday night ;' .- . ' v-v-;-- -., 4 -.. . - The exhaust from an unidenti fied truck was blamed for several small, "spot" grass fires that start ed on Miller avenue. Damaged was termed slight -1 -, Firemen also responded to an alarm today at the Lucas Nazar enus farm on Perry dale road. The fire started in a grain field, but the iwind changed and the fire re portedly burned itself put in the burned-over area before firemen arrived. - ; - :i . A third run also sent firemen from here to Perry dale road last night A grain fire started while farmers were combining hairy vetch at the Frank! Wahl place. Little damage was reported. Mrg. Girl Grayes New Noble Grand ' Of Turner Lodge - j ' - I SUtenaaa Newt Berviee TURNER Mrs. I Carl Graces was installed at noble grand of Ideal Rebekah lodge at th regu lar meeting. S . ' -. " Other new officers i Installed were Mrs. Howard jHarris, vice grand; Mrs. Eddie Hatfield, sec retary; Mrs. Peter feleck, , treas urer; Mrs. Ben Wipper, warden; Mrs. Julius Satter, conductor; Mrs. Manuel Keene, chaplain; Mrs. Brutus Ashcraft, inside guardian; Mrs. Bert Waller, outside guard Ian; Mrs. Arnold Phillips, . color bearer; Mrs. Robert Hunsacker, right support; Mrs. I Albert Kae pelll, left support; MrsJ Kenneth Russell, left support to vie grand; Mrs. Bert .Peebles, right support to vie grand; Mrs. Roy Hatfield, musician; Mrs. John Campbell and Mrs. Fred Pierce, right and left altar bearer and Mrs. Robert Mit chell, past nobl grand.; - In th absence of Mrs, Roy Hat field, district deputy president who is lit Mrs. Bert Peebles was th Installing officer and Mrs. Guy Chapman, installing marshaL ON SIX-WEEKS TBXP -1 CENTRAL HOWELL Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Way arc oh a sia-weeks motor trip to New) York. They will visit with their i son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Way, in New Jersey. ' r ItitMau Mew Seryie Mrs. Blanche LIbby - i .-"'''':. JEFFERSON Services for Mrs. Blanche Llbby. 73, of Marion will be held at t p.m. Saturday at the W. T. Rigdon chapel In Salem. Sh died Wednesday night In a Salem hospital following a heart attack.. She had been -visiting a son, Lesli Libby In Medford, and was stricken after her return. - Mrs. Adams was born in Michi gan September 28, 1877. Sh was orphaned when a small girl and was reared by Ruth Andrews at Marion. Most .of her ! life was spent in this community, where sh was married to Frank X Lib by, who preceded her in death in May of 1925. ; v ;. r - :i- r--- Surviving . ar tivi children, Eleanor Prine of Salem, Edith, Cecil H. and Harley W. Libby of Jefferson, and Leslie E.' libby of Medford.- . . . h - ac''' Officiating for th services win be ; the Rev. Ivan Hadley. Inter ment will be in Jefferson ceme tery, 'yttj ' MrvBlaaeb Dear . INDEPENDENCE SerTlcs wer held her Wednesday for Mrs. Blanch Cora Dear, who died Monday at Salem. The Rev. John W. Hood officiated. ,. e i Mrs. Dear was born In Michigan and was married at Seattle in IS 13 to Charles R. Dear. They hav liv ed in th Willamette valley sine 1919, and moved to the Highland district near her from Junction City In 1843. , ' v " Mrs. Dear was a member cf Adah chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, independence 'Garden club, Needlecraft society it the Presby terian church. Independence Wo man s club and th Hihland com munity dub. ;' 1 ' - She was a graduate of the Uni versity ef .Washington and for a number cf years tact in trash ington elementary ' and Oregon hih ' schools. She was affiliated with Tri-Delta sorctity. . Besides her husbsnd, sh Is sur vived by two brewers a&d two (Dbitndiriea bvfes to Form Fi re THE. VALLEY. mW$.:COLUMNS -. From Tho Oregon Dallas Swimming Teacher I., DALLAS Framed by the Dallas Mrs. jack (Marjorie) Graham (above), 30t Levens st, eantions a yanngster t stay eot of deep water. A veteran swimniing instraetor, ah will start a lt-day Red Cross class here Wednesday. A newlywed, abe has lived in Dallas about a Rules Relaxed For Irrigating At Jefferson Statcsmaa News Srrlc - JEFFERSON City officials ar now allowing water users to sprinkle lawns and gardens four hours dally. By rationing th hours for sprinkling, they report th reservoir keeps filled with sufficient water to meet any fir emergency. v" - Th . city Is divided Into two sections, with Hazel street (lead ing east from th Christian church), the dividing line. The north part of th city can us water for irrigating on th odd numbered days of th month. Th south section of the city , win ir rigate on the even-numbered days. Hours for sprinkling ar 7 ajn. to 9 im, and 7 pjn. to. 9 pjn. Gilbert Hoevet city fir chief, asks .water users to immediately shut off all -irrigating when the fire siren sounds. This win help build up th pressure for putting out a fire. - Work started this week on dig ging another well just south of the two "present wells. It is hoped this weU wUl produce more water than either of .the other two, and that all three will keep th reservoir full for almost any emergency. PicnicSldied Thursday for OCE Alumni k gtatetaua News Servks : MONMOUTH A picni In OCX's storied Grove for all alumni from lilS to 18S1 is scheduled for Thursday, July 28, at 3:39 pjn. ' " Sponsored by th OCX Alumni association, the fun-event win of fer activities for all until 8 pjn. At 1:13 pjn. a concert by Terry Murray, bass, baritone, son of Mrs. Denis Murray of OCX's music department staff, will be presented In Campbell hall auditorium. . - Those attending "are . asked to brine a picnic lunch and service. Coffe wiU b lumished. ; ALASKANS AT 4 COXNE3LS - .FOUR CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. Jo Langley had as their house guest s Mrs. Langlry's brother and sisttr-in-law, fix, and Mrs. William Adams of Metlak atla, Alaska. Adams is employed by Pan American airways at Mtt lakatla. Visitor for two weeks In th Ed Walla home was Mrs. Walls' sister, Mrs. A. L Proctor of Paradise, Mont TALBOT 8AILC3 TISITS ' JEFFERSON Donald E. Cole, son ef Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Col of Talbot was home on a 72-hour leave last week end. He is station ed at Bremerton, Wash, . on the USS Indiana. On the same ship with Col la Kenneth Eetrendi, son of Mr. and lira. Leo Echrends, also of Talbot , TTTLL ATTTNO CATT? FOUR CCr.:.rr.3 Girls from Eccut trocp 42 r.to win attend th rILh Cretk carrp cent week ar Jar.'c Lhrake, Joyce Fraxt, Card IIctTiri and Lcii a ,zt. Statesman's Valley swimming- peer sylvan setting. aaoata. (Statesman pbate.) Brooks Man I 101 Monday Statessaaa Ntws ferric . f BROOKS - B. F. Ramp, a member of th thinning ranks who can remember when Lin coln waa president win observe his 101st birthday her Monday. t Th Brooke Convalescent home Is sponsoring a reception from S to 4 pjn. in his honor. It win be held at th home. i Last year, visitors from a dozen valley towns came here to greet th spry oldest as h touched th century mark. Many , one-time pupils of the former: school - teacher ar scattered about the valley. Thirteen Salem Students Get MA'satWU Thirteen Willamette university students from Salem earned per fect grades during the spring se mester, It waa reported Friday by Harold B. Jory, registrar; , . Students achieving A - aver ages for the past .term were George B. Adams, Harvey X. Dunn, Duan R. Ertzgaard, Joseph F. Lambert Phil Phipps, Diane Proctor, Don ReVille, Paul J. Rus sell and Ursula Wilson, all seniors. - Others with, straight A's . wer Eldon Caley and Janice Hiebert, juniors; Edward R. Hartman and Ellis Von Schen, freshman. Alljariy Declares War oh Skeeter8' MitMMi Newt Scrrtc ' ALBANY First cf three sprayings forth ""elimination of mosquitoes in Aioany was neia early Wednesday, when pilot Cliff Patton sprayed .300 gallons of a five per cent DDT solution over several, large bodies of water. Th spraying project is being sponsored by the city at an esti mated cost of $1,000. - t -Z' . - Areas sprayed Included -Waver-ly lake. First and .Second lakes, located just north of .the city; the Willamette backwaters, and Calla pooia river; Thornton ; lake in North Albany; - Cox and Peri winkle ' creeks, the M o n n t a in States Power company canals; and an mlUponds. in thovidnity, pf Albany. . . . - . The ' DDT solution, was mixed with fuel oil A second spraying wUl be held within a week and the third one about ten days later. ; Patton, who is . owner of the Patton Aviation company of Har risburg, flew a modified ; World War U Stearman plane, equipped with a ISO gallon tank, pump, and cpraylcf tubesv:' u:; -t FE3IAIJC WARDENS U1tGr6 LEAVE EliTT BIZHL3 5 CARLYLE, m -OPh Carlyle House, a hotel where Lincoln once slept was looted recently by un tidy thieves. They took about $153, reported th operator, Trueman Reynolds. Ha also complained that the intruders took time to mak a number of ham sandwiches, leav ing a telltale roeoy kitchen. District Corrcrpbndchb Eola Fire-ara Residents Start Court Action - DALLAS July 20 A . complaint seeking to restrain Martin E. Wil li ts, proprietor cf the West Salem Sanitary service, from ttslng a de signated area j in Eola hills ' as Uarbage dump was on fil today in th PpDc county county clerk's office. 'W-'SV: "w-.-?,y ', ' The complaint was sighed by 14 persons.' '. ; . , Involved Is: an area on Gehlar road where members o fthe state forestry department said a brush and forest' fire started last. week. The fire lasted more than 24 hours. .The "complaint "alleges; that 'the dump is being used as a depository for decayed vegetables and animal matter and for .burning, ""further alleges that' the property has be come a public! nuisance. T ' rT' Plaintiffs In. the action are Dr. Burton and Margaret Meyers, R. w. and Jennie Hogg. George and Doris Waller, William and. Beraice Gwynne, Earl and Ruth Groh, Ja mes and Doona . Sexton,'. Ben and Ruth A. Maxweu. . ' Statetataa News Serrlee Union Hill The Roy Verbeck orchestra will furnish music for the dancing her Saturday night Folk and square dancing will be prac tised from 8 to 9 pjn. for those wishing to learn. A committee will furnish th ' lunch.' Everyon' in terested is invited. For Corner Joe Langley has recuperated from an illness of two months t and : la abl to resume work. "' - ": iTnrnerMrs. Hugh Webb un derwent major surgery at Salem Memorial nospltal this week. Brash CaUeg A mobfl chest X-ray unit will be at Chapman's corner on ' Orchard ' Heights road Saturday from 0 pjn. to 9 p.m. Brush College folks are requested to go tner lor their X-rays. - Valley ;lBfiefo : 1 ' ' WITH YOU! :r:C'i- Jo Keep Up With What's GoingJ () v"-:.-"X .- On At Home And Elsewhere : H (( 1 ' 'Qi 'JUST blAL 2-2441 .i! ( )) :""." ' Cctwccn 0:30 A, end 6 P. !.. end crrdnga to hava ycur )) '""' - - . Ccpy Fcrwordsd to Ycur Vccsticn Addrcit! U ' .'e: - 1 ' " - .. , ) Polite Policemen, Honest Drivers. Silver ton Must Be a Great Place to Live K Chief Gressnkkl Iowia Wreck Qaims Polk County Man ' sUptecauta News lenrtc ' PEDEE - Oscar Wagenknight 39', who operated Fisherman's camp six miles west of Pedee on the Luckiamute river, was killed in an auto accident near Stewart, Iowa, friends her reported to day. Th accident occurred Tues day. ! Wagenknight had operated the resort camp about -15 years.- He was alone on a trip to Evanston, UJ, when the wreck happened. Deceased formerly was mana' ger of th Hoskins branch of the Independence Lumber and Manu facturing . Co. Born in Philadel phia,' Pa he lived ' in California about eight years before coming here. , ' " - - Surviving are his widow. Opal, here, and a daughter, Mrs. Jane Eddy. Hollywood, Calif. - Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at th DeMoss mortuary, Corvallia with Interment at Cor- tvallls. . '-' 1 Statessaaa News Serrlee . y-. I SILVERTON Silverton's cour tesy plan for visitors who park Overtime Is off , to an excellent start, Police Chief Victor Gross nickl reported Friday. . . The Silyerton i Chamber of Cpm merc' has . supplied police ,with nickels to insert m raking meters of shoppers, strangers and tourists when their parking tim lias ex pired. .. ; - i S, ."''.; '" : ; ; Police also leave, an .envelope, ..asking the motorist to' return the nickel. , a At; the end of the first three days the. books of the nickel fund still balanced, according to Ken-, neth I Brown, secretary for the Chamber, with returns from 'the envelopes equalling the outlay of nickels. : c .-A:' t Polie hav been instructed not to f eed" meters for inveterate downtown parkers, however.. And anyone suspected of failing to re turn courtesy,, nickels will prob ably be in line for a ticket' too. ; - Overtime parking .; fines are nominally 50 cents in Silverton, as in many vaUey cities. - Th plan is expected to cut heavily into parking meter fines, which totaled $1,116 her last year.-! '. - . . - - . - But It should help a bit on - meter revenue, which has amount ed to about $7,000 in two years. The meters -were installed, two years ago last week at an initial cost of $13,270 and'are mora than half paid for at present " Probably a 'Red? Skunk i :l SUtesaaaa Nws Service ' -: I EOLA A rear-hense water pressure waa sabotaged by a skbnk today. . The clear spring water piped te f oar booses near the Salera Dallaa highway waa stiU clear enough, bat that unmistakable odor f sknnk pervaded tb bouses, reported Ray Stose, aa affected beosebelder. ! Censaltatien with th eeunty health department brnght wrd that th water sbenld be saf t drink, bat I for n haven't tried It" said Stese. M One ef the neighbors finally located the sknnk, wounded frm a fight apparently, near the spring-. Meanwhile th hen sea went without water whll the water system waa flashed. ' ILLINOIS FAMILY-FETED I CENTRAL HOWELL - Chris Hoerr and hia daughter Miss Lena Hoerr, were honor guests at , the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Schar Tuesday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Aivin Krug, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Krug and children, Mrs. D. E. Geiser, Mr. and Mrs. George Eton, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schar and Jason, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Eg and and Eldon, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schar, Ncel and Greg. The Hoerra are here from Peoria, EJ. I II, if . I UN VALLEY BREAD, takftf wtta a shortaaiag waaMvar, sadtftai "" ducfaftamucaT.wha M ealoriM. It's a aew tasM tkrU let 1n4 aunjry dkU.T . Aad Sua Valley leatted . , , M-M-M feed, aad fi tot yew A a 9 a iTr;:3f::::inf:;D$Tc:.! Mad by th Bakers Of Maatw Bread sit i 'i I Fmff. mm WITK081 X r I SM0ITIXIN 61 1 i1 I tut nt ixim n .