The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, November 21, 1951, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Texti A?. 1 The gtatmenu"&Bla Oregon, Weeday. ITov. II, ISS1' Zone Change For Grocery Recommended (Story also on page one) - The -Salem planning and zon ing commission Tuesday night recommended that the city coun cil enact a business zone change for property at Elm and Patter son streets on the west side where O. J. Watts seeks to locate a grocery store. The zoners stipu lated that a 10-foot setback be ob served en both streets. Public stearin was set for De cember 18 on Dr. Wolcott Buren's reotiett lor rjermlssion to convert a house at 1185 N. Church st to two-family use. . it Favorable recommendation to th dtr council was decided on a request from Dr. Frank Primo for permission to located a second house on tot of 11,230 square feet t 1495 S. Liberty st. Dr. Prime tald the zoners he wants to move onto the property, ad jacent to his own home, a house he bought from the state in right-ef-wav being acquired Just east ofSalem for a bypass highway. Arthur H. Heller's bid for ap- 63 foot stretch of alley was turn ed down by the commission. Not now imp roved, the, public alley section in Question is between Raraor street and Clark creek. about one-half block , south of Rural avenue. Lowen Brotkero New- Fathers on Succeeding Days ' I. ! 1 " The fickleness' of the stork pre vented the Lowen brothers of West Salem from adding a third to series ox double:: occurrences. airs. Clarence Lowen had a daughter Monday -night, while Mrs. Marvin Lowen bad a Tuesday night. This spoiled the chain begun When tne orotners became partners In the Lowen brothers contractors and went on to get married; on the same date. Mar 17. Clarence' in 1940 and Marvin far 1949.: j The stork 5 also crossed the brothers up by switching the or ders. Clarencei 33 who has two girls and one boy, ! had hoped for a second soni but got a third daughter. Marvin, 126. had hoped for a daughter, ; but got a son. NatioAmEndllMgc Chief Greetedin Scdem lNeunerXaudg I. Polk Democrat ! i I BoardHears Candidal list Fred Simpson Succumbs at Home in Salem Fred Marcina Simpson, a resi dent of Salem for the past 25 years died at his home. 1011 3rd st Tuesday. During most of the time he had lived in Salem, Simpson was a salesman for Fred's horseradish, which he sold from door to door. He came to Salem from Colo rado, where he was born in 1884. He had iived in West Salem iriost nf th time since coming to Ore gon. He is survived by his widow, . Jtanie Simpson of Salem; I three cons. Alvin. of Denver. Colo- Vic f Dietrich. Idaho, and Glenn of Portland: two daughters. Mrs. , George Hoover of Cut Bank. Mont, and Francis Simpson of Salem: sisters. Mrs. Helen Miles of Salem, and Mrs. Emma Bona- duce of Portland; and a brother. Barry Simpson of Delta, Colo. Funeral services will be an nounced later by the Howell-Ed wards chapel. mm, m m mmm-m. ...WIW MMSV A mtW Marion county voiture 153. 40 et 8, will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at the Geld Arrow restaurant, a mo- SUtesaaaa Ntjrs tcrrlca RICKREAT.T.. Nov. 20 The Polk county Democratic central committee met herfc tonight to dis cuss candidates fpr county , and state offices in! the May primaries.- : . I if h The group gave; unofficial en dorsement to Iflvei candidates for Polf county f commissioner, and two candidates for the Polk county representative in the legislature. it also approvea sine re-eiecnon of the incumbent cpunty treasurer, and assessor. 1 H i Mrs. Herscbel Ault of Wula- mina was named secretary of the central committee ijracceeding Mrs. John Goldsmith Who resigned for reasons of health. jThe resignation of Mrs. Elona Miller of Amity was also accepted J i5 i ; mw.m . . . - . 1L . m rnncipai speaaer ax mc meet ing, held in the Eickreall grange hall, was Kenneth Renke, execu tive secretary! of the state Demo- ii. a. , i iu.. crauc cenirai jcomjiuiiee. Included among tne guests were Mrs. Margaret Cawood, vice chair man of the Multnomah county Democratic committee, and Joe Dunn, Polk county assessor. ArmvK Atrocity aises Death List to 6,000 convention will oe snown. for toe annual spring "wreck" and other 40 et 8 activities will be made. ' Musical Entertainment Every Night y Rne Food No Cover VILLAGE INN 3057 Portland Rd. Bonds Aslnvestme nt As m Q to another, -Gov. Deuxlaa McKay , eenter, greets Beware K. Davis, grand exalted rmler, daring a stop la Salem Tuesday. From left to right are Frank mae, CervaCla, grand ledge ritnallsUe commit teeman:' n. M. KandaU. Salem exalted rmler; E. T. Newbry, secretary ef state; Gov. McKay; Davis; Wal ter Pearson, state treasurer, and Jadge Frank J. Lenergan, Fertland, past grand exalted raler. Davis resldea la WEiamsport, Ferny (Statesmaa pheto.) : t' 1 i Army's Oldest Enlisted Man Looks for New Station at Age 71 TOKYO, Wednesday, Nov. 21-UPV-The U. S. army's oldest enlisted he hopes that won't mean the end of his military career. man 71-year-old Delbert Jenkins is heading home next month but Georg Kennan MayS erveas After alL the burly sergeant is still vigorous. He has fought in two world wars, has served 10 years and eight months in the army, and f?0in all th TDriMM is worth aomAthlnr. ! "I know the different commands aren't going to rush out and grab me," he said in an Interview, "but have about three more years to serve in the army and Fm going to see if they have a spot back home for me." Bight now he is message center clerk for the engineers at Camp Yokohama. But he knows the fire of battle. He fought in Franca in World War I and at the frisky age of 64 landed with carbine and full field back at Ling ay en gulf in the Philippines on D day. A native of Alliance, Ohio, Jen kins before and between wars farmed near - Tremonton. Utah, railroaded in Idaho, and served as an engineer for the government soil ' conservation service at Dan ville, Calif. j ; TOKYO, Wednesday, Nov. II-(JP- General headquarters said yesterday there Was "considerable evidence" that approximately in tsffvin Arrow icaLduiauu n iiiv i . ? - . . . ;: 7. Tu c t 000 U. S. soiaiers capturea ny tne vie vi ujc rewui t. . n4.fK mmtmmm I nniUIIHUUlff U T .V. Hill. W w. M oy atroci. I : . s s The statement from Gen. Mat thew B. " Rid sway's headquarters emphasized, however, that "there is no conclusive iproof as to the number of dead" among the 10,838 Americans still carried as miss ing. - f j f The estimate was 500 higher than that made last week by CoL James M. Hanley, chief of the U. S. Eighth j army! war crimes section. ..: ii p THANKSGIVING DINNER Served Family Style 12 Noon Til 10 P. M. $150 if rushed Phone 3-C3G3 ReservanoM THE GOLD ARROW 1590 Fairgrounds Road ' : Wo Your. i :, Thanlcsgiving Dinnor at thbfSonator COMPLETE DINNER, 1 $2.00 Relish Salad J Served .Until 9:00 P.M. ' Soup CHOICE OP iwyj iviii iviii eiiwi vswwim Baked Virginia Ham with Pineapple Sauce Roast Young Duck-with Baked Apfl Roast Prime Rib of Beef, Au! Jus Baked Chicken and Dress Pio Ice Cream - r Sherbet I ' t . ALSO ALA CARTE MENU I Jello SENATOR HOTEL COFFEE SHOP I Salem's Popular Coffee Shop . Court and High Streets I j ! Senator Morse Plans Visit to Oregon Soon i PORTLAND, Nov.! 20-UfVWord was received here today that Sen. Wayne Morse (R-Ore) will arrive in Oregon November 28 for a se ries of speaking engagements. He will meet with the Willam ette river basin development com mission November 28 at Salem and will speak briefly the same day at a meeting of the Oregon Farm Bureau federation, i On December 1 he will speak at the young republican state con vention here and will preach the sermon at the First Baptist church In Portland the following night. He will speak at the Portland chamber of commerce December 3, the Eugene Rotary club De cember 4. the Catholic conference here December 5, a convocation at Yamhill county high school .De cember S and later, in the day at a meeting of the i Schoolmasters dub at Willamina.! On December 7 he will speak at the Portland city club and De cember 8 he will introduce Sen. James Duff (R-Pa) at the Oregon republican club convention. Morse said his trip to Oregon was a snort one because ne bad to return to Washington for treat ment of face injuries suffered last summer when he was kicked by horse. ' s - nminrs5iyn:s DAt ... SERVING :j I TUDIIEY DEIIIED; f : And Complete C&nea Fcan3r Stria Dinner . KSV7 DILAEGSD DSSSG EOOM Facilities Availabb For Banquets and Parties - - Open peSr 11 AJi to S AJL SaL Ifl SiUl tSZ t-atrgrevada K4. Jest kef are yee get te te Caltyweed Sie? UiU i iv MOOKE IN HOSMTAL l Myrton Moore, 468 N. Winter st- real estate -man of Portland and Salem, was taken to the veteran's hospital In Portland Monday, fol lowing a heart attack at his home. His wife says his condition la satis factory. j . Thanksgiving Dinner w Served From 1 P. M. ; I'liiDSHALL S 4 Cornera ' 1 Ph. S30 Envoy to Soviet Shots Assist in Recaptiire;of 2 EscapingCons WASHINGTON, Nov. 20-MVA series of diplomatic shifts now in the planning stage may send George F. Kennan to Russia: as ambassador and Assistant Secre-! tary of State George C. McGhee to Turkey. President Truman said today that Kennan, an outstanding of ficial expert on relations with Russia, is being considered for the Moscow post. Other officials re ported that active consideration Is being given also to an Ankara ap pointment for McGhee, who is in charge of near east, south Asian and African affairs for the state department. A 39-year-old Texan, McGhee would replace George Wadsworth, veteran career diplomat, who probably would be shifted to a European post,-authorities said. I McGhee is a long-time special ist on middle east affairs. ; i Mr. Truman, leaving Key West, Fla for Washington, told report ers that he had discussed the ap pointment of Kennan with Secre tary of State Acheson and that Kennan would make a good am bassador. The president was com menting on a published report that Kennan was the number one choice to succeed retiring Ambas sador Alan G. Kirk. Mr. Truman commented that Kennan, who had an important part in .devising the American policy of containing communist pressure, certainly ought to know his way around out there. Kennan is currently on leave at the institute of advanced studies at Princeton university. Two shots from4 a state police man's gun aided in the quick re capture of two Oregon state pri son escapees near Salem. Munici pal airport late Tuesday afternoon. Prison Warden Virgil O'Malley identified the would-be escapees as Dean Funk, 20, and Gerry Hem pel, 24. They were free about SO minutes. : , I ' ! O'Malley said the men dropped off a prison truck near the airport on the Salem-Turner road about 4:15 pjn. They hit the ground near the Salem city dog pound and fled across the wide airport fields in a southwesterly direction. A guard at the nearby prison farm annex notified j the prison and state police.'; In a matter of minutes several state; patrolmen and six prison guards, aided by city police, were chasing the flee ing prisoners. State Police Sgt. Charles Weems fired! two pistol shots in the direction of the pris oners. They surrendered quietly on state property just east of Fair view home. ! ! O'Malley said the men had been working at the prison farm annex east of Salem all day and were being returned to the main prison when the escape occurred. Funk was committed to the pri son from Wasco count jr to serve 18 months on a charge of assault and battery. He was due to be re leased next April. Hempel was received from Lane county on a 5 year sentence for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. O'Mal ley said Hempel was due to go up for parole soon and that his final release date is May, 1953. . (Story also on page one) Although sale of the veteran bonus bonds has been tied tip in technicalities, state officials have given the green light to efforts to sell the bonds to persons other than Investment firms. ; ; Attorney General George Neun er told the bond commission Tues day that state trust funds could not be Invested more securely and safely than In the state bonus bOndS. ' '---- j -' These bonds are backed by lad valorem taxes and are general obligations of the state," he said. He added that in his opinion, the commission would be justified i In paying an Interest rate on bonds invested in state funds . which would compare with government rates. . Neuners statement came after a suggestion by the bond commis sion that the state retirement board and the state industrial ac cident ' commission, both with large reserve funds, purchase $3,000,000 of the bonds. - I Gov. Douglas McKay, who; Is chairman of -the bond commission, said, "The voters have, approved the bonus payments and I can aee no reason why every effort should not be made to pay the bonus. I State Treasurer Walter J. Pear son also said he favored paying the bonus as soon as possible, and suggested that no time be lost in calling a meeting of . the bond commission and the retirement board. ! The veterans affairs depart ment made the first proposal that state agencies Initiate the bond purchases in order to get the sale started, and the payments under way. But proponents of the plan to sell the bonds to private Indi viduals were reminded that state law requires all bonus bonds, oth er than those sold to the state it self, to be sold to the highest bid der. Woman Catches Hand in Wringer The right hand of Mrs. J. H. Olinger. 1109 U1U st, was badfr injured Tuesday when her hand was caught in the wringer of a washing machine. City first aid men treated her. Robert Deserano, 4, visiting at 780 Fairview st, badly smashed two fingers of his right hand when was crushed In an old cider press. The boy was playing with a brother, nrst aldmen reported. He was -taken to Salem Memorial hospital for further treatment. Eisenhower, i 7 . Kansan Confer OnTolitics' CostisoneNot Final Answer To Arthritis' Cortisone Is by no means the final answer to arthritis. Salem area physicians were advised In two local meetings Tuesday by Dr. John Bakke, internal medicine specialist of Seattle, associate pro fessor of the University of Wash ington medical school and assistant chief of medicine at the Seattle Veterans hospital. Dr. Bakke lectured on cortisone and ACTH before members of the Marion-Polk Medical society at a noon luncheon and evening din- neer meeting, both In the Senator hotel. He said results of the use of cortisone for arthritis are now tending to show if relieves the symptoms but does not effect per manent cure. Dr. Burton A. Myers, president of the two-county group, conduc ted the sessions for about 100 doc tors. Services for Mrs. Thkiver Set SimtJay j Funeral services win be held Sat urday at St, Stephen's cathedral In Portland for Mrs. Susan G. Thayer, iaie resiaeni oi vuo n, tallage st who died here Sunday. She was 82. Services are under the direction of the J. P. Finley mortuary. Mrs. Thayer was born Nov. 23. 18S8 in Fredonla, N. Y and was married In 1879 to Charles G. Thayer. They formerly lived In Portland and Rainier, Ore, She had lived with her daughter, Ruth Thayer, In Salens since last ApriL Also surviving, are sons Edward of Berkeley, Califs Gilbert of Los Angeles, Harold Of The Dalles, and Donald of Boston, Mass.; and a daughter, Jessie Lewis of Boulder, fins a lhanksgi v Repl JL acement PARIS, Nov. 20-WVA personal friend of Gen. Dwight D. Elsen hower said today he is hopeful the general will run for the pre sidency and declared that if he runs, it will be on the republican ticket. . ; Fresh from an hour's conference with the supreme commander of the allied powers in Europe, Sen. Frank Carlson (R-Kans.) saidr "If Gen. Eisenhower runs for president It will be on the repub lican ticket. There is no question there never has been any quest ion about that. I am hopeful that the situation will be such thai he will be available." . i This hour's talk was perhaps the longest session that Eisen hower has had with any visiting editor or politician in recent weeks. I Carlson was asked point blank at a news conference at Eisen howera headquarters after the In terview as to whether they jhad talked pontics. "Kansans never meet but that they get into politics,'' Carlson replied. j Churches Plan vinsr Day Services The gratitude of man to God for blessings of the past year will be expressed in worship at several Salem churches Thursday morn ing. : The annual Thanksgiving union service sponsored by Salem Min isterial association is slated for 10 a .rn. at First Presbyterian church.. Services at the Catholle churches will include the regular mass at 8 ajn. and a Thanksgiv ing mass at 9 ajn. in St. Joseph's and masses at 7 and 9 aja. at St. Vincent de Paul. St John's Lutheran church. Is planning a special service at 10:30 un. Thursday, with sermon by tne Kev. a. w. cross, pastor.- For Caudl Women Hurt as Cars Collide j ;.,!:! i Two women were hurt, with one hospitalized, when two cars collid ed Tuesday at Maple and Columbia Streets. ' i . J i Mostly sever ly injured was Mrs. Dorothy Henkle, 25, of 580 Tryon ave, who sustained a neck Injury. She was taken to Salem General hospital. -i- I Bonnie Briggs, 19, of 1070 Donna ave, suffered injuries to her hip. She was treated at Salem General hospital and released. : j i Miss Briggs was a passenger in a car driven by her father, Glenn A. Briggs. Mrs. Henkle was driv ing. the second car. ( Under Fire ST. LOUIS. Nov. 20-T4UBoth the Post-Dispatch and Globe-Democrat reported today that Ellis N. Slack, acting head of the justice depart ment's tax division, sought to in terfere with the St. Louis federal grand jury investigation of tax fixing..-, . - : . I " It was this jury which Indicted James P. Finnegan, ex-collector of internal revenue here, on char ges of bribery and other miscon duct in office. Mi Slack has been named by At torney General! J. Howard Mc Grath yesterday as acting head of the tax division. He replaces Ther on Lamar Caudle, assistant attor ney general who resigned last week at the request of President Tru man, -i The Globe -Democrat originally reported last October 15 that Slack tried to Interfere ! with the .grand jury. The Post-Dispatch said both Slack and Caudle tried to inter fere with the grand jury. Chicken n Dnnplin's Served Fcanfly Srrto men's inn 3725 Portland Bd. Ph. 3-3042 HOME-OWNKD Starts Tatar Oven til MATX3TEX TOXOUCOW iS'iCWtv i v em ca en Mas The Date Mistakenly Appeared In Yttterdar'f Paper As Thursday, Nov. 22 Bui CRYSTAL GMDEIIS' AIIIIUAL 3 Ucdnesday, ITovcotsr 21s! Our Annual Tiankscdving Festival . Come Bring Tour Friends! liar A- Good Tunel 74t Cnd. 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