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7 Cnity News DBfieffs CnUECH COUNCIL CALLED . A special meeting of the Salem Council of Churches has been called for 4 p. m. Sunday in First Christian Church, in regard to the ballot measure to outlaw pari mutuel betting on races. , 5 interest on General . Finance Corporation notes. Interest . pay able every six months. Over 25 years continuous operation in Salem and never missed a divi dend. Phone 3-9161. 136 S. Coral. St ' - ' . TO SCALE ROCK The Chemeketans. Salem out door hiking groupvin scale Table Rock near Molalla Sunday, Mem bers and others interested in the 15-mile hike will leave by car Sun day at 6:30 a.m. from 240 N. Com- mercial St. Leader will be Claude ,- Pfifer. . . . . . Bergman's Shoes & Boots exclu sive at Bishops in Salem. Bergman's Shoes & Boots exclu- sive at Bishops in Salem. . CHEST TO SIEET v I Pla for the annual meeting in December of Salem Community Chest are being made by a com mittee including E. Burr Miller, chairman, Edwin Schreder, Robert Ashby, Fred B. McKinney, John - Rademaker and H. E. Barken . Landscaping and designing. No Job too laree or too smalL F. A. Doer- Cer and Sons Nursery, 250 Lan caster, Dr. at .4 Corners. Phone '' 2-2549. M . , Bergman's Shoes it Boots exclu- mixrm t Rtchnnt In salem HATES SAID FAIR Jack A. Hayes, 45, state director of civil defense,-was said by a util ities at Salem General Hospital to -Tbt in "fair" condition Friday eve . sing. He suffered a heart attack at - his home, 2045 Virginia St, Oct. 12. Can Mathis Bros: 34642. Free est! j mates on your Roofing problems. New. exclusive. Interior decora- . tion. Service Kat Honke. .Phone 2-1753. . , . Oct. 25th. Traffic safety is more than fine-sounding news releases Elect Edith S. Green Secretary of . State. Pd Adv. Green for Secre tary of State Committee, Bob Holmes, Chmn., 604 Dekum Bldg., Portland HIT BY AUTO ' '; Hazel Edwards, 825 S. 13th St.. suffered minor cuts and bruises when she was struck, by a car at Mission " and 12th treets late Thursday. Arlie Largent, 535 Boone Rd.. driver of ihe auto, wos not " ' 1 Fresh killed turkeys to bake or fry. 39c a lb. Orwigs Market. 3975 Silverton Rd. Ph. 4-5742. . - : Roberts Mothers Club is having a Rummage Sale over Greenbaums. Oct 28th. 8:30 a.m. -' Rummage sale. 361 State St., up stairs, Saturday Oct. 25th. , Moving-storage, "across the street, across the nation." Call - Russ Pratt, Capital City Transfer. WHEELER APPOINTED Appointment of Charles D. Wheel- J er, KGAE commercial manager, . ' as public information chairman for Marion County chapter of Red , Cross was announced Friday by ,: Chapter Chairman Dale Bates, ' Mrs. A. A. Krueger of Salem was named chairman of the staff aides committee. ., '.j J Air-Steamship tickets anywhere, Kugel, 3-7694. 153 N. High Births GOTTFRIED To Mr.; and Mrs. Arthur Gottfried, 4660 Harcourt Ave, a daughter, Friday, Oct. 24, at Salem General Hospital. RCBESII To Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Rubesh. 2325 Lansing Ave a daughter, Friday, Oct. 24, at Salem General Hospital. HIGUERA To Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Higuera, 1475 N. Com mercial SW twin boys, Friday, Oct. 24, at Salem General Hos pital. TODD To Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Todd, Jefferson, a son, Friday, Oct 24, at Salem Memorial Hos , pitaL CURTIS To Mr. and Mrs. Jack ' B. Curtis,- Stayton, a son, Friday, Oct. 24, at Salem Memorial Hos pitaL BRYER To Mr. and Mrs. Cur tis Bryer, Stayton, a son, Friday, , Oct. 24, at Salem Memorial Hos- -. pitaL : Trouble Goes Double s , XOS ANGELES Charlotte (left) qw utrn carrying uetr idenUeal twin relationship t0 far. Theyw got an fdenUeal tojur, fractures of the left elbow, which resulted when a tractor they wera deeanttn coming parade somehow went to r -. f -r uirepnoio "X)P 7 OSES WALLET City Police Officer Thomas Rob- son. 3120 Willamette Dr.. renorted he lost his wallet Friday afternoon wtuie riding his regular, motor cycle patrol checking parking meters. Officer Dobson reported there was no money in the wallet dux he needs his police identifica tion and other papers. Carolan Day Nursery School & Morning Kindergarten. Ultra Mod ern, State licensed, quiet nap rooms, hot balanced lunches. 855 Mission. Phone 2-7658. Production Pay In Oregon Hits Record $2.08 Average hourly earnings of Ore gon's production workers attained a new high of $2.08 during Sep tember hut the work week dropped to 38.4 hours, lowest since last spring, the State Un employment' Compensation Com mission announced Friday. weekly earnings declined to $79.85 as compared with $82.03 the previous, month and $77.32 a year ago. A cut in -the cannery work week from 45 to 36.6 hours had most influence, while work ers in plywood and other wood products plants put in only 37 hours against' 40 in August and 42.5 a year before. Construction workers held their lead with an average wage of $96.16, a drop of 45 cents from August but $3.32 higher than last year. Next were logging and saw mill 1 employes with $88.97. also lower than: the previous month because of fewer hours. Their hourly pay averaged $2.33, a new high and second only to those in printing and, publishing. Their pay of $2.46 an hour also was a record but weekly earnings were about the same as last year be cause of a shorter work week. Huge 'Copter In 1st Flight CULVER CITY, Calif. VP) Howard Hughes' Jet helicopter, the world's largest, made its first pub lic flight Thursday. The air force experiment XH 17 maneuvered nine minutes. At no time were the four wheels of the helicopter more than 40 feet from the ground. The XH - 17, ' an experimental heavy-lift machine developed by Hughes for the Air Force, -is de signed to deliver such big stuff as cannons, bridge sections and trucks to front line positions. , The XH-lrs rotor blades extend 125 feet from tip to tip. Overall height of the machine is 50 feet. Public Records CIRCUIT COURT Margaret Ellinger vs. William and Sophronia Gableman: Suit seeks total judgement of $8,116 for injuries allegedly sustained in apartment house fall. Santiam . Farmers' Cooperative vs. Brown Logging Co.: Suit for $988 allegedly due as payment on goods. LaVonne Blakley vs. Clinton Blakley: Suit for divorce alleged cruel and inhuman treatment, asks for custody of a minor child and $30 per month support. Married June 19, 1945. at Vancouver, Wash. PROBATE COURT John Hatch Farrar estate: Or der settles estate. J William J. Minkiewitz estate: Helen Minkiewitz appointed ad ministratrix. I ! - Jacob Vogt estate: Orde settles estate. s Ida E. Foster estate: Order settles estate. Tillman E. Dutton estate: Order settles estate. Alfred Zweiacher estate: Order appoints Leslie Hostetler admin istrator, j DISTRICT COURT William Fred Johnson. , 1868 S. 13th St., charge of sodomy dis missed upon failure of prosecutor to appear. ; ' William Anthony Kaydus, Seattle, Wash., charged with assault and robbery, bound over to grand Jury, held in lieu of $10,000 bail. v. and Georgia Steeres, Z2, hare de- into gear and tossed them eight feet to me Statesman.) Accused Check J'' "" ' " "- -'--. V". -:jv? MliMMMMMHMinKwMHHHMIMMMMPIMMMnkPHSMnMIVIHQf !IPnMWeSWMSSSBSIiinSBBeei C ' 1 1 1 of h I I Crie Dangherty of Dallas, Tex, shields his laee with his hat and man acled hands as he sits in state police headquarters in Salem Friday. . Dangherty was apprehended by police south of Salem. Authorities say Dangherty Is wanted in Oregon and Texas on bad check and ante theft charges. Texan Caught Here to Face Check Counts A Dallas, Tex man, arrested by state police Friday morning, is in Salem city Jail awaiting further questioning by Federal Bureau of Investigation officials. j He was identified as Urie Daugherty by police. Investigating officers said Daugherty had been in possession of six new cars"cattered all over,' and allegedly has passed an esti mated $15,000 in bogus checks since the first of the year. Daugherty, 42, is being held oh a forgery warrant for Eugene. No bail had been set Friday night. Daughterly was arrested in his car about 10 miles south of Salem by police, who said he also used the name Gideon Mike Yeager. - j He was arrested as he sat in his car along the Pacific Highway waiting for the fog. to lift. Police said the car was bought In Texas with a bad check. i Daugherty had been in Salem Wednesday, police said, but left before an arrest could be made. He drove to Eugene and Bend and was on his way back to Salem when picked up. Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, who ques tion him. said Daugherty is want ed in Klamath Falls on bad check charges . and in Texas for auto theft. ; Fall Down Stairs Results in S8,116 Action in Court A frayed stairway carpet fig ured prominently in a $8,118 dam age suit filed in Marion County Circuit Court Friday. Complainant is Margaret El linger. She claims that a loose carpet and a poorly lighted stair way at an apartment house at 555 N. Liberty SL caused her to fall down- the stairs. " Defendants are Mr. and Mrs. William Gableman, described in the complaint as owners of the house. The accident, according to the complaint, occurred last Jan, 14. The complaint charges the Gablemans with being negligent in that the stairway carpet was "worn loose and frayed . . . said stairway was unlighted except for bulbs ... at the top. Plaintiff seeks $616 for medi cal expenses and $7,500 general damages. Wooilburn Child j. 3rd Polio Case Statesman Newi terries WOODBURN A third case ' of infantile paralysis has developed at Woodburn, with the hospitauz ation Friday of 5-year-old Richard Van Damme, son of Mr. and Mrs. Artnur Van Damme. j . It was believed the boy was suf fering only a minor case of the disease. He is in Salem Memorial Hospital. - Also stricken witn polio are Wayne Byers, 27, and Clarence Enos, 31. Both are in iron lungs. In the years between explosions of the volcano Vesuvius, men can descend to the crater floor. ELECT COnilELIUS DATESOII EZPBESENTATIVE TO THE 1XGISLATUKE 1 LET'S BE FAIR Give the 5,00 Marion Connty people who live OBtslde Salem at least one Representative. if For the good of Oregon, Bateson suggests that yea vote with him. -I . ; . K-- : 521 X No. Liquor ly the drink- j . Lei us continue to promote temperance, rather than consumption. -; i Bateson speaks on piri-mntuel betting tomorrow. Pd. Adv-Baieson for .Rep. Conv, D. Rand, Secy. ... , , . - Pdsser Hides i IViiie Schools Join Spelling Contest Ranks Nino more schools were added to the ; list of 1953 Spelling Con test participants Friday, bringing the total to It. The additions to The j Oregon Statesman-KSLM community ser vice project included Antioch, Ballston and Greenwood in Polk County and Aurora, Butteville, Hazel Green, ML Angel Academy, Pioneer and Scotts Mills in Mar ion County. ' Competition within the schools gets underway Jan. 7, when The Statesman will begin publishing 20 words dally, taken from stand ard! 7th and 8th grade textbooks. School winners are to be chosen by Feb. 25. Ten semi-finals will be' held between March z and March! IS. One from each school will compete. The grand finals, with two winners from each of ; the 10 semi-finals participating, will be held at Parrish "Junior High in Salem) March 25. Defense bonds will go to the three top spellers. ! ! Road Closing Not on Plans Marion "County Court said Fri day! it would not close -a little- used road crossing the boutnern Pacific railroad tracks just west of Silverton. The! road in question Is part of the old Salem-Silverton highway, which! was altered when the new highway was made a few years ago.i At its junction with another road there a service station is still operated. Court members said that al though the road is not used as much i as previously, nevertheless it is; still a vital link. The subject came up Friday when court mem bers received a letter from the state Public Utilities Commission asking the court for a decision in the matter. Spaingler Named Liquor Chairman ! i William A. Spangler, Klamath Falls, senior member of the State Liquor Control Commission, Fri day was appointed chairman, Gov, Douglas McKay announced. Other members of the commis sion ! are J. ti. srouie, .rortiana, and Lester Ireland, Hillsboro. Ire land was appointed Thursday to succeed Robert Elfstrom, Salem, who resigned. Elfstrom had served as chan-man. - 2,125 Lose Licenses For Drunken Driving Licenses of more- than 2,125 Oregon drivers have been sus pended so far this year following court convictions for driving while intoxicated, the State ' Traffic Safety Division reported Friday, At Salem Schools SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Girls League members at Sa lem High School are sponsoring a magazine subscription drive throughout the school under the dirction of Nan Steele. "Every girl sell at least one is the slogan for the drive which will raise money for Girls' League college scholarships for . needy girls. ' Prizes will be awarded to girls obtaining the most subscriptions. The prizes include a wrist watch, a radio, a - camera, a television tray, a clock, a ukelele, a hair dryer, a traveling iron, pearls, a wallet, a compact, a jewel box. pen and pencil set, sewing kit and stationery. RICHMOND SCHOOL K reception in honor of Rich mond School's entire staff and e"c In. the Richmond new-comers area was held from 2:30 to 4:00 Thursday in the school auditor ium. ' . ' The reception was put on by the room mothers committee of the Richmond School Parent Teacher Association with Mrs. L. F. McLaughlin, president, in charge. . Among special guests attending ui reception were narry jonn- son,acting superintendent of Sa- avwM orwwi orvvicu uuva- tion division director Dr. Weston Niemela and his staff : consisting of Mrs. Florence Berndt, . Mrs. Frances McCarter. Miss Carol Cram and Frank Schram; special suDervisors . and directors. Miss Gretchen Kreamer, Miss Emma Wasson. Miss Constance Wein- man. Miss Marjorie Chester, Miss Margaret McDevitt, Mrs. Grace Wolgamott and Miss Grace Erick- son. Mrs. David Wricht a mem- ber of the Salem School Board, was also in attendance; ' Pouring were Mrs. Wilbur Clark, Mrs. Harold Johnson. Mrs. Lawrence Osterberg, Mrs. Myrl Bush and Mrs. Robert Laws. Receiving the guests were Mrs. Nick Schweigert Mrs. Eldon Kin- ton and Mrs. George BirrelL Serving were Mrs. Jack John- son, Mrs. Elmer Amundson and Mrs. Pauline Richards. 1 In charge of inviting the guests were Mrs. w. Kobertson. Mrs. J. Swigart, Mrs. . Robert Smith and Mrs. Ivan Osterman. GARFIELD SCHOOL vine Togressive Club or Gar- neia 2cnooi nas elected oiiicers and monitors for the year. They are Suzette Taylor. sident; Mary Beth Lockenour, vice president; Joyce Stephenson, secretary; Tommy Finch, sergeant at . arms; and monitors Margaret Walker, Janet Teague, Steven Kimple, Melvin Caudle, Brenda KusselL Annette Gassaway, Sha ron HowelL Pearl Taylor,' Shan non Dyer, Christina Busick, Scott Gordon, Jim Nelson, Mary De France and Herbert Klohk. Last week and this week par - ents nave seen visiting the class rooms. During the visits the pnn - cipal and teachers explain and discuss with the parents the mate- rials used and the work done in each grade. Problems and growth development of the children are also discussed at the meetines. Politics, Polls, Chamber Subject n,. J j ittxi nf,i The poUS and the 1952 political pictures in Oregon will be the subject of a talk at a Salem Cham ber of Commerce luncheon Mon day by political opinion pollster Dan E. Clark II. Clark, who has been in the poll tical polling field since 1939, oper ates offices in Portland, San Fran-,, cisco. Salt Lake City, Denver &hdt Honolulu. The luncheon will be in the Senator Hotel. PHONE RATE BOOST OKEHED Increase in the rates of the Ore gon-Washington Telephone Com pany was directed Friday by Pub lic Utilities Commissioner Charles H. HeltzeL , Hearing on; the appli cation was at Burns, f As Low As f 67 for lh Average Attic Tost one afternoon's easy work insulating with Zooolive can cut next winter's fuel bills as much as 40! AH you do is poor direcdy from the bag between attic ioists and sidewall studs. No muss no fuss, does not irritate the skin. Once in place, Zonolite Vermicnlite Insnlstioa is there for the life of the building. Rodent-proof, vermin-proof, rot ttroof and 10o4& fire-DrooR - Frae EstimatsI Come in or call vs today for complete information about the cost of insulating with Zonolite. J. W. Copeland Yard . . West Salem Salem Kelt Brown Lumber Yard : Salem PumlUte Hock & Suply Co. - iVTest Salem . Fred V7. Smith Lbr. Yard i , rer Corners, Salens 1 ' ' - - I 1 Vin; 1 II il Brooks Holdup Man Goes to Wflliam Anthony . Kaydus, 22, of Seattle, Wash., was bound over to Marion County grand jury Friday on cnarges of holding up the Stark's Used Car Sales firm in Brooks Thursday night Kaydus, a former Washington police radioman, was arrested by Oregon state police less than an hour after he staged the Brooks holdup. The arrest took place near Oregon City by officers who were alerted by radio. ! Kaydus is charged with assault and robbery of David C Stark, proprietor of the Brooks car lot Approximately $130 was taken. Stark was locked in the pumphouse u th. vi by the robber, Arraigned in District Court Fri day morning. Kaydus was bound over to the grand jury by Judge Val D. Sloper. He is being held in lieu of $10,000 bail. Audio-Visual i f I ntlPlnVP 51 T OCE Today I Attending the fall meeting of Oreeon Audio - Visual Association today at Oregon College of Educa- tion in Monmouth will be Miss 1 Constance Weinman, audiof-visual aids supervisor for Salem public schools, and Miss Marjorie. Ches ter. director of libraries. I Minimum standards in this field, la program which has been under discussion by the association for I more than a year, will be consider ed at this meeting. Chairman of the committee on developing the program is Charles Van Hejnkle, a specialist in the department! of vis- ual instruction in the State System of Higher Education. ! Speakers at the conference will include Dr. Curtis Reid, head of the department of visual ihstruc- tion: James Morns, program dT rector of radio station KOAC. and JoseDh HalL director of curriculum and publication for the Stite De- Dartment of Education. sd-JKeally Plaris For Capitol Up to Board The recent proposal by Francis Keally, New York architect in i volvmg preparation of an over- 1 all plan for future development of I the state capitoi area win De piac 1 ed before the State Capitol Plan- ning Commission, it was decided at a conference Friday. I ! Attending the conference were Gov. Douglas McKay, Secretary of State Earl T. I Newbiry and i Jveaily. Keaiiy presented a sketch oi his plan including a new State Su preme Court . building located in line with ' North SummerJ Street south of Union Street In event the Capitol Planning Commission approves the plan the 1953 legislature will be asked to appropriate funds for actual plan ning. (And at Seo Grand Jury ON (DdDimnDag Tha Statesman. Salem, Oregon. Absentee Vote War; Sample Ballots Available The absentee ballot deadline came in a rush Friday, but voters who expect to be in another county in Oregon on Nov. 4 may still vote,, Marion County Clerk Henry Mattson said Friday. 1 . .. , Residents - of this county who will be in Oregon but not in this county on election day may vote in whatever county they happen to be In by presenting a certifi cate showing they are registered in Marion County. These certificates are available until election day at the county James Deweese, Postal Worker, Dies in Salem James- L. Deweese, who died Thursday at a Salem hospital, was for IS years a janitor at Sa lem Postoffice. Deweese came to Salem from Onalaska, Wash, and had lived here for 20 years. Born Nov. 16, 1888, at Mountain View, Miss., he grew up and received his school ing there. On moving to Wash ington, where he worked in a sawmill, Deweese was married to Bernice Martin. The couple stayed in W ashington about six years be fore moving to Oregon. Survivors include, the widow who lives at 585 S. 20th St.; a daughter, Mrs. Delores Coats, Sa lem; sisters,. Mrs. Nettie Wagner, Lamar, Colo., and Mrs. Ida Doan, Mountainberg, Ark.; brother, Co lumbus Deweese, Westport, Wash., and two grandchildren. Services will be held in the Clough-Barrick' Chapel today at 1:30 p.m., with interment at City View Cemetery. Yamhill Voter Signup 18,490 Total voter figures in Yamhill County were calculated at 18,490 Friday, including 9,696 Republicans and 8,473 Democrats. A new registration record of 851,516 for Oregon was revealed in voter listings by David O.Hara, in charge of the State Elections Bureau. - Also included in the breakdown, revealing similar Republican leads, were Marion County with a total voter sting of 50.448; Polk, 13, 084; linn, 27,212 and Clackamas, 47,847. "Just in Time for Your Christmas Gifts" I Closing Out Our Entire RECORD To Make More Children - Classical - Popular - Sacred Standard - 45 "Every record and album being sold at a large discount -Hurry and Save!" - . ' I At the same time see ear Packard Bell. RCA Victor; Admiral, and Traveler Television Sets,' -, H -- . 1993 Fairrrounds Road (Across from Hollywood Bank) Open Friday Till t . . f J H i i! the Women Who Buy For the RIGHT Ckrthes the RIGHT lime... i The Statesman's Special Section 66m a it tt "rrhimrh ATThrm men's mmw OCTOBER 26 Scrturddr. October 25, 1352-5 Biggest clerk's office. They .entitle the holders to vote on state and fed eral measures but not on, -county,, or city measures. Clerk's office workers absentee ballots were mailed out largest number for any election since war days when thousands of service men were out of the state, - . Mattson also announced that sample ballots were available at his office and at other offices, stores and municipal centers over., the county. New Zealand Engineer Here To View Roads A. G, Beggs, assistant highway engineer in New Zealand, is spending 10 days in Salem study ing Oregon highway construction and maintenence programs. Beggs is one of 46 highway of ficials from foreign countries who came to the United States re cently to take a highway course offered by the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads. He spent; several months in eastern states, before coming to Oregon. ! The visiting engineer said high way construction in Oregon is si milar to that in New Zealand. Beggs will go to California after completing his study here. He said the Oregon highway department has a ' reputation of being one of the most efficient in the United States. Walnul , Growers Blake Keizer ( Dryer- Oregon's Finest Now Drying Walnuts ; 500 Lbs. Minimum Delivery f IV Miles W. of Keizer on Pavement ! 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