Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1952)
!5 - V , fgThe Statesman, Solom. Orsw Wodnoe day, anuary 9, 1953 - These Youngsters Read More Than: the Comic Section v- KKUSH COIXEGE Foarth-rnde stadenU at Brush CoJlere School I Goodman, CarU Bradiick, MIchfel Dwlxht and Lrry GIbby. The above are ahown workinr on their newspaper acrapbook. From left are pupils are amon 25 in the first four trades who are taught by -Mrs. Mike Tnel, Beth Goodwin, Larry McClnre, Instructor Edna M. Goodman. (Statesman photo.) ' II J- Brush College Pupils Study the News Statesman Newt Service BRUSH COLLEGE Brush College School has six fourth grad ers who know their way around the pages of a daily newspaper. As a class project they recently completed newspaper scrapbooks, compiled from Statesman clip pings. I thought it would be nice to make sure they knew there was something in newspapers besides comics," said their teacher, Mrs. Louden Mayor At Willamina Statesman News Service WILLAMINA A. L. Louden fa th new mavor of Willamina. Members of the City Council Monday mght elected ixjuaen, Willamina bank manager, to re- ?lace A. D. Newby who resigned, xaidpn will fill the unexpired portion of Newby's term which runs through 1952. Councilmen took no action re par dine a town meeting of Willa mina citizens for discussion of municipal problems. One alder man was quoted as saying plans for such a meeting should originate with townspeople. Signs of Spring (?) Reported in Valley Statesman Kews Service FOUR CORNERS Sprlnr will be early this year If the robins are right. A number of them were seen in Four Corners this week, the earliest date their arrival in numbers has been noted here in recent years. Last year they came on March 5 and In 1951 they ar rived Jan. 31. SWEET HOME Sweet Home folk are In a quandry with snow all around on the hills and tulips, daffodils and jonquils stickinc their heads oat of the ground. Folks are asking "Are we going to have a very mild winter and an early sprint, or are these plants fmkl"ir bis; mistake?' Valley Obituaries SUtesnaa News Service Mn Nan f . 7Jrlr ALBANY Funeral services for Mrs. Nora Lee Zigler, 73, who died in an Alhanv Hosnital Jan. 7 fol lowing an extended illness, will be held from tne tisner irunerai Home at 10:30 a.rn., Wednesday, Jan. 8. The Rev. Roy Strong will officiate. Concluding services will be held at. Mountain View Ceme tery, Oregon City, at 3 p.m. Wed nesday. Mrs. Zigler was born Sept. 17, 1878, in Baltimore County, Mo., where she was married in 1897 to George F. Zigler. They came to Oregon In 1906, and! lived at Monroe, Gervais, Beaver Creek, . Albany, and Rock away." Mrs. Zigler had spent the past year in Albany and lived here for 20 years before moving to Rockaway. She was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of Gervais. - . zigler died in 1937. Surviving are 10 children, Mrs. Jennie Ever hart, Oregon City, Mrs. Louise Nelson, Beaver Creek, George C. Zigler, North Bend, Wash., Frank Zigler, Sutherlin, Mrs. Bessie Nel son, Molalla, and Ernest Zigler, Rex Zigler, Walter Zigler,.. Mrs. Mabel Walker and Mrs. Lucile Walker, all of Albany. Surviving also are several brothers and sis ters in Maryland and 12 grand- children. i A Walnut Meats Wanted! - Highest Cash Price Pail - Now a buying at our now buying station iCorligo and Mil! stroers - Bring 'om in artyi j WILLAMETTE GROCERY CO. PHONE 3146 V fl ft ..., :.----v 1 F- : Edna M. Goodman, who commutes about four miles to Brush College School from her home at 2545 Lee St., Salem. j "We chose Thi? Statesman be cause most children happened to have it in their homes' she added. Different types , of news stories, features, departments'; and adver tisments are classified in the news booklets. j The first day we made a list of 15 or 20 different things found THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS From Th Oregon Statesman's VaJUy CorrtpondtM i l iV- Silvertdn Council Would Limit Creek Angling to Youngsters ' f. Statesman News Service SILVERTON A? recommendation that Silver Creek within the city limits of Siltertori be closed to all anglers except youngsters be low 16 will go from the City Council to the State Game Commission. "The recommendation was passed, after being presented as a rec ommendation from thj: Silverton Chapter of the Izaak Walton League by the Silverton governing body Monday night. One welcome and one less wel come communication ? were read from the State - Highway Com mission. Si A check of $2,0 U In fefund mon ey was contained in one. t. Borland, city manager, reported this was from thel bridge building project over Silver) Creek on James Avenue. The agreement with the State Highway Commission had been that the city pay all cost over 515,000. .Estimated cost or building was set! at 29,000 for which the city hatj advanced $14,- 000. Total cost of onstruction was $19,988 of which!! $4,988 was the city's share. The !$9,00p had been returned to the city at an earlier date. it 5 Torn Down Stop! Light The not-so-welcome gletter con tained the refusal of : the State Highway Commission o put in a stop and go lightUat the intersec tion of Main Street with the Silver Falls Highway, which through Sil verton travels ovr Water Street. The city had hoped that the High way Commission . rwouta assist in the installation of such a signal. The commission, jn its letter, re ported tnat traiilc dig not war rant the signal a3 yet, A report from the State Indus trial Accident Commission recom nended installation of additional guard rails, removal oi two large fir trees and installation of a metal ladder at the newjy coriapleteJ city water supply dami on Jihiqua four miles east of Silvtarton; Recommends Poiihase& Mayor Errol Rss rejported that if the city planned to acquire property adjacent to thfj City Park now was the time to do; this before "that small txactl lying adjacent to the south end of thf City Park is logged off. Th piece suggested runs from the City Park to John son Street and coptains some fine trees, council members pointed out. It is now the property of a group of Silverton business men, who, the mayor indicated, would be willing to sell It to the city. He admitted that heivas gone of the group" and that Buyerf of timber "Just Goodfj Furaltur Pleasingly Priced" BRADLEY is mm 1978 North CcrpitoJ You At Vqr Wflcom to Look LArcniad li-. FUmnTORE j.m' . lVi- e - ( in the paper, and we finally got it up to 37," said Mrs. Goodman. Her pupils learned to discern international news from domestic and local, and learned to tell the "want ads" from display adver tising. "It Seems to Me" was the popu lar choice for an example of a column. Mike Tuel still thinks the comics are hard to beat for newspaper fare. And Beth Goodwin likes the had been approaching him as well as others in the -group, to obtain the timber. "A lot of people think this piece is already a part of the park and if we should sell it and it were logged off, we'd certainly have to take a six months' vacation," the mayor said. Councilmen expressed interest in acquiring the land and left the study of the matter in the hands of the planning commission. Halls Ferry Mothers To Sponsor Dinner Statesman News Service HALLS FERRY A ham dinner, sponsored by the Mothers Club, will be served at Halls Ferry School Friday, Jan. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets are for sale by club members and will be available at the door. Entertainment will be furnished throughout the dinner. Valley Births Statesman News Service SILVERTON A son to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bernt, Mt..Angel, Jan. 6, at the Silverton Hospital. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mirl Steinebeck, Molalla, at the 5ilverton Hospital, Jan. 8. A son to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Werner, Molalla, Jan. 8, at the Silverton Hospital. ROBBED OF $20,900 SALT LAKE CITY (P-A lone gunman robbed a Salt Lake City branch bank of about $20,900 in a daring daylight holdup Monday. SUN VALLEY BREAD BTv::3f2:n:infww3nc2i "Made by the Bakers of Master Bread?' asrWro j jf "-: ' . i ,. i hi v ' r page-one cartoon "Animal Crack ers." Larry McClure arid Carla Bradrick like the ads and the radio log. Michael Dwight and Larry Gibby favor the sports section. Other popular things with the young group included society items, news about Brush College and, surprisingly, the , weather forecast. And the favorite comic strips of these fourth grades? Little An nie Rooney and Buzz Sawyer. It wasn't even close. Bank Damaged By Explosion Statesman News Service WILLAMINA An exploding oil burner touched off a blaze at the Lincoln Bank here early Tues day. Damage was estimated at $2,000 by A. L. Louden, bank manager. ' A city policeman discovered the fire about 1 a.m. and volunteer firemen were credited with a particularly quick response to the alarm. Smoke and soot damage to the interior of the bank building re portedly was responsible for much of the property loss. , Changes on 'Main Street', Silverton Statesman News Service SILVERTON Robert Webb, who has been with the Coolidge & McClaine Bank for the past four years, has been transferred to Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Webb will move there immediately. Mrs. Maurice Woldahl, who has been employed at Wiesner's Radio Shop for several years has resigned and her place has been filled by Mrs. Don Davis. Mrs. Sam Stadeli has accepted the position at Steelhjammer's Drug Store made vacant by the resignation of Mrs. John I Middle- miss. Mr. and Mrs. Middlemiss have announced the adoption of a seventh-month-old girl. 1 CLOUDSEEDING DUE I PENDLETON (7P-More cloud- seeding projects for dry inland areas were announced Monday. J. D. Dyer, representative of the Water Resources Development Crop., of Denver said the cloud seeding would cover the Powder River and Baker Valleys -in Ore gon, the range land around Hunt ington, Ore., and the Indian Valley in Idaho. ' ...as a soup bpnei -that's PQES-O-10GS THE ECONOMICAL, CLEAN CONVENIENT FUEL CAPITOL LUMBER CO. 2860 N. Cherry Atv Fkon 3-S862 oc 24431 V Gil 'fit f IQIt i t Valley r ESriefo , Statesmaa News Service SiWerton Mrs. Nels He.ijum is at Silverton Hospital with, a cracked hip bone sustained Mon day afternoon. Mrs. Henjum was stepping from her car when her heel caught and she was thrown to the ground with such force that the bone cracked and other bruis es resulted. Lake Labish The Lake Labish Community Club will hold its January meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at l the ' schoolhouse. Leaders said several . important business fac tors would be considered. Gervais Past Matrons Club will meet with the president of the club, Mrs. W. B. Russell of Brooks, on Friday, Jan. 11. Mrs. Donald G. Cummings, junior past matron of Gervais Chapter, will become a member. Aurora - Aurora Lions Club will observe "Ladies Night" Thursday, Jan. 10, at Arch's Cafe. District Gov. Briggs will attend. Union Hill Mrs. W. F. Krenz and Geneva Hubbard will be hostesses to members of the Grange Home Economics Club at their Victor Pojnthome Wednes day afternoon. Mrs. Henry Peters, new club chairman, will preside. Halls Ferry Danny Winger has returned to school following a tonsilectomy. W. W. Wilson has been confined to his home the past week due to illness. Hazel Green The annual Blue and Gold dinner for all Hazel Green Scouts and their families will be held Monday, Feb. 11, a"l the Mayflower Hall, Salem. Mem bers of Explorer Post 57 and Scout Troop 57 camped out on the Abiqua River Saturday night. Scoutmaster Leo Hawley accom panied them. Central Howell Mrs. C 1 o e Miller, Mrs. Grover Lichty and Mrs. L. T. Arrell were hostesses to the Home Extension Unit at the Arrell home Friday. New members are Mrs. Ray Myers and Mrs. George Mikkelson. About 20 members attended. Mrs. Marjory White presented the lesson. Gervais Recent guests at the Clyde Phillips home were their daughter and family, the Dr. R. M. Hardins, who motored from Madera, Calif. Prinsle The new year has brought some enrollment changes at Pringle School. Sharon Langley, fifth grade, has moved to West Salem, and the second grade has a new pupil, Ronald Graham, from Arizona. Donna Thomas was absent last week because of ill ness. Aurora Mrs. Harriet Fleisch hauer, Aurora postmaster, is visit ing her son and family at San Diego, Calif. Silverton Sam Cooley, Silver ton native and a member of a widely-known pioneer family, is reported seriously ill at the Sil verton Hospital. Cooley was brought to the hospital several days ago following a heart attack! DAM WORK RESUMES UMATILLA (JfV-Work resumed on McNary Dam Monday after a four-day lay-off because of ice and sub-freezing temperatures. .. H S' J ' v ' lit"- V ' , K - - vffe i e , f 1 s: ? i , ' " ' . ! " Tt T ' Marion County, State Grangers Meeting Slated Statesman News Service SILVERTON A conference of Pomona Grange members and state Grange officials will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, at the Silverton KP hall, according to Mrs. George Benson of Silverton Hills, grangemaster of Marion County Pomona Grange. Mrs. Benson requests all Grange members to attend as. a similar conference will not be held in Mar ion County before 1954. New of ficers are particularly requested to attend, as much of the meeting is planned for their benefit. Following the meeting refresh ments will be served with Mrs. E. A. Btugli in charge of the serving committee. Decorations are being arranged by Mrs. Frank Porter, Home Economics chairman of the host Silverton Grange. Mrs. Benson, widely known throughout the county due to her Grange work, is convalescing from surgery at her home in Silverton Hills. Mrs. J. C Krenz, Union Hill Grange, Mrs. E. A. Beugli, Silver ton Hills, and Mrs. Roy Rice, Roberts, members of Marion County Pomona Home Economics committee, and Mrs. Fred McCall, Keizer, went to Corvallis Saturday where they attended a district con ference called by Mrs. Mabel Lorang, district chairman of the state committee. Stayton Grange will be host to the regular quarterly business ses sion of Pomona, Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 10:30 a.m. Mt. Angel City Officials Take Oath of Office Statesman News Service MT. ANGEL City officials were sworn into office bv City Attorney Douglas Harris Monday nisrht. Thev are Mavor Jacob Berchtold, Recorder Ed Schaecher, Treasurer Alois Keber, and Alder man Louis LeDoux. Joe Wagner. Andy Sejimidt and William Blem. First act of the new council was to relct Francis Schmidt as fire chief. Schmidt served his first term last year as chief. The following committees were appointed by the mayor: Fire, wa ter and park, A. A. Ebner, LeDoux and Wagner; street, Carl Mucken, LeDoux and Blem; finance, Wag ner, Andy Schmidt, Blem; health, LeDoux, Schmidt and Wagner; ju diciary, Blem, Mucken and Ebner; public safety Andy Schmidt; water commissioner, Joe Hassler; city at torney, Harris; city health, Dr. Robinson; chief of police, Ed Kor te; relief marshal, Joe Faulhaber. Philip May was again appointed to act as justice of peace in the absence of the recorder. CLARENCE LINDNER DIES SAN FRANCISCO (Clar ence R. Lindner, 62, publisher for the past 22 years of the San Fran cisco Examiner and before that a newspaper executive in the East, died in his sleep Monday. He ap parently suffered a heart attack. ;- - '"X 1 Busy hours take something out of i - Have a Coke and you're back on the job refreshed ! SOTTIID UMDM AUTHORITY COCA-COLA BOTTLING King George Plans South Africa Visit LONDON W)-KIng George VI will cruise to South Africa this sprinf, Buckingham Palace -announced Monday. The visit is de signed to improve his health, but It also may be intended to culti vate closer relations with South Africa. The palace said Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will accom pany the King on the trip in March and April. The exact date the cruise will begin and the itinerary are still unannounced. Truman Plays Piano Solo For Churchill WASHINGTON (JP) President Truman entertained Britain's Prime Minister Churchill Monday night with an impromptu piano solo as a climax to a formal dinner at the British Embassy. The President played for about five minutes on the Embassy grand piano in the huge reception ad joining the dining room. Churchill, a big cigar in his hand, listened attentively as the President played Chopin melodies. CATALOGUE CUTS PRICES CHICAGO (P)-Sears, Roebuck & Co. released its 1952 spring catalogue Monday and announced prices were down an average of 3V4 per cent from last fall's book. SALEM FEDERAL SAVINGS FETE In A yr Salem Federal Savings Accounts, hay boon KM IE earning 2Vi for the PAST SEVERAL YEARS. 2C A CCTV Sa,em Federal Savings Accounts arsj tnsur- 3 ATE IT ed up to $10,000.00 by Federal Savings A Loan Insurance Corporation. 1 lirin-lirM-l A HI A I O. WW 1 1 niIVAlY AL9 Accounts may without penalty or loss of earnings. !' , 4. OPEN ACCOUNT Z'Z counts - not term certificates or bonus accounts I earnings are paid each January and July 1st. f j; 5. CONVENIENCE sd" the Courthouse. We can open your new account in 5 frnlnutesl AHM FEDERAL 40 Stele SlreeU" SeltH. TRid waDirfk nBflDcBI!riBcili you. : OP TMf COCA-COIA COMfAMY ST COMPANY OF SALEM 55 Her eioras Bring Of $1631450 HiStal BAKERSFIELTfc 01 if A. H. Karpe, on of,; the West's leading breeders 4f Hereford, sold 55 head at. auction Monday for $163,450. . ' k ' . y He sold three sjns of his $65,000 bull, Baba Duke (11, tor $4,433 J3 each. They wentto Indian Knoll Farms, Colton, Calif , Bartholomae Corp., Pomona, Calif.; and Leroy Gienger, ChUoqulti. Oie, Two daughters jof the same bull ' were sold for total of $22,000. They are R. M. &aca (Duchess, to Merle Soults, Tiilarev CaUi- tot $12,000, and Baca-Princess, to George Nance of Canyon, Tex., for t $10,000. I fei' Karpe sold SOjiheaa ef heifers that have been brSed to Baca Duke II for a total of $128,120.. Buyers came here for the aue-; tion from 22 statls, Germany and Hawaii. if i'l " - :'; ' ' Australia's Comrnoneealth Con- stitution was largely modeled on the Constitution 1 of . ibfr 1 United . States. I. 4 -tj - Custom Killing Cutting Curing - Old Fashioned Smoking Trailer loaned f REE. TVe hmr an kinds ef Uvestock. : SALEM MEAT CO. Phone i-485S Five important! facts which make Saving at Salem Federal worth- - 6 I while. I r Salem Federal Savings withdrawn SA O O "32. COCA-COU CO 'AMY Mr i ' r. ... IJ t ! i '. i I. - j " , -: . . . I h r 3