Cnty News EBirfieffs
TO TRAVEL. TO TEXAS
Mr. Chester Mulkey, 1632 Lan
caster Dr., is to leave today by
plane for El Paso, Tex., where she
will spend Christmas with her son
and daughter-in-law, 2nd Lt. and
Mrs. Warren Mulkey. Lt. Mulkey
Is attending anti-aircraft officers'
training school. Mrs. Mulkey plans
to return early next week.
Air-Steamship tickets anywhere.
Kugel, 3-7694. 153 N. High St.
Poinsettias, other beautiful potted
plants, cut flowers, swags, wreaths,
holly, planters & etc. Pembertons
Flower Shop & Greenhouses, 1980
S. 12th.
VACATION HEARING SET
Public hearing on proposed va
cation of First Street in Brooks
will be Feb. 16 t. 10:30 ajn., Mar
ion County Court ordered Monday.
The county engineer reported that
the street had never been im
proved or used as such.
Rent a Wheel chair or a hospital
Bed for someone. 3-7775, Max Bu
ren, 745 Court St.
Dr. Woodmanse on vacation until
Jan. 22.
SERGEANT IN ALASKA
M.Sgt. Sheldon W. Cunningham,
son of Mrs. James Keith. 1165
Chemeketa St., recently arrived in
Alaska and has been assigned to
the 4th Regimental Combat Team
at Eielson Air Force Base near
Fairbanks. Sheldon has been in
the Army for the past 15 years.
His wife lives in Vancouver, Wa&h.
Bargains at S. P. Freight Depot in
Furniture.
Planters, in copper, brass, wood,
ceramics, make excellent gifts from
'-Brydon's Nursery, High & Mill
Sts.
CUT BY METAL
John Coats, 11, of 2260 Claude
Ave., received several lacerations
Monday when a carbon-dioxide
cartridge exploded in a bonfire he
and other children were playing
in. The boy was treated by Salem
first aidmen and sent to a doctor.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends for
their kindness, words of sympathy
and flora offerings in our late be
reavement. Mrs. John C. Becker
and family.
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TRUCK PILFERED
A tire and wheel, valued at $80,
was stolen from a Willamette
Machine-Welding truck sometime
in the past week, according to a
report filed Monday with city po
lice by Norris Walen, 555 Wallace
Rd.
Call Ma this Bros. 3-4642. Free es
timates on your Roofing problems.
Landscaping and designing. No Job
too large or too small F A Doer
Qer and Sons Nursery, 250 Lan
caster Dr at 4 Corners. Phone
2-2549.
DECORATED TREE TAKEN
A decorated Christmas tree was
taken from the lobby of the Lee
Apartments, 585 N. Winter St.,
sometime late Sunday night. Man
ager Robert Fischer reported the
nee stood about two feet 'high,
was sprayed with blue paint and
decorated with silver balls.
Christmas Program movies now
available Call Capital Movies
2-1807.
Fresh killed turkeys, S9c a lb.
Orwigs Market 3975 Silverton Rd.
Ph. 4-5742.
TWO PERMITS ISSUED
Building permits were issued
Monday by the city engineer's of
fice to M. H. Brown, to alter
dwelling, 812 Judson St., S300, and
Ollie Hagner, to re roof dwelling,
627 N. Winter St., $274.
Are you burdened with dry scalp
and dandruff? Our new method of
high pressure air applied to scalp
will remove dandruff quickly and
completely. For men and women.
Erich of New York, 251 N. Liberty.
Dial 33921.
2-Car Accident
Damages Autos
A two-car accident Monday at
North VVinter and Hood Streets re
sulted in considerable damage to
both autos, but no injuries to driv
ers or passengers.
One car was driven by Agnes
Florence Nielson, Stayton, and the
other by Lloyd Lowell Kinian, To
ledo, Ore. Weather was described
in police reports as clear and the
pavement dry. No citations were
issued.
This Year's Biggest
Christmas Shopping
rush in our experience
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Guard Distributes
Gifts for Children
More than 50 gifts of toys and
candy were taken to needy chil
dren of the Salem area Monday
night as Salem's National Guard
Company D, 162nd Infantry,
played Santa.
All members of the unit took
part in the donation, while sev
eral men and their wives wrapped
and distributed the presents, un
der direction of Sgt. Ben Nelson.
This project replaced the unit
and children's parties of former
years.
Percy Jennings,
Ex-Valely Man,
Dies in Colorado
Percy E. Jennings, Polk County
native and former Salem resident,
died recently at his home in Den
ver, Colo., friends and relatives
learned this week. He was 66.
The son of Polk County pioneers
Tom and Mary Jennings, he at
tended Spring Valley grade school
and the old East School in Salem.
He studied business administra
tion in Salem, later spent most of
his life in the hotel business in
Portland. He moved to Denver in
1948. e
One sister, Mrs. Evangeline
Smith of Laramie, Wyo., survives.
A niece, Mrs. Dorothy Aeschli
mann, lives in Salem. The funeral
was in Denver and burial in Port
land. HELTON To Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Helton, Salem Route 3,
Box 908, a son, Monday, Dec. 22,
at Salem General Hospital.
MATTSON To Mr. and Mrs.
James L. Mattson, 865 Eldin Ave.,
a daughter, Monday, Dec. 22, at
Salem General HospilaL
GURR To Mr. and Mrs. Rollin
Gurr, Gates, a son, Monday, Dec.
22, at Salem Memorial Hospital.
LUKE To Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy
Luke, 875 Piedmont Ave., a daugh
ter, Monday, Dec. 22, at Salem
Memorial Hospital.
MINTON Mr. and Mrs. Merle
Minton, Lyons, a son, Monday,
Dec. 22, at Salem Memorial Hos
pital. n
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PROBATE COURT
Guy Wallace DeLay estate: Sale
of real property authorized.
Minnie Maurer estate: Re-appraised
at $30,000.
Inez, Ronald and Darlene Yocu
bets guardianship: Closed as to
Inez Yocubets.
Anna L. Van Brocklin guardian
ship: Guardian authorized to exe
cute deed conveying ward's dower
interest in real property.
Ottilia Ackerman estate: Final
decree.
MARRIAGE LICENSE
APPLICATIONS
G. David Turnbull, 23, student,
1365 N. 21st St., Salem, and Mari
lyn Marie Smith, 22, teacher, For
est Grove.
William M. Bullock, 40, con
struction worker, Claxton, Ga., and
Ruth Ann Fenske, 25, power sew
ing, San Francisco.
DISTRICT COURT
Earl Bonney Jr., 1260 Kenwood
Ave., assault and battery, pleaded
guilty, continued to Dec. 23 for
sentencing, held in lieu of $150
bail.
Francis Langley, 237 N. Cottage
St., charged with petty larceny,
pleaded innocent, released on own
recognizance.
Dave Keck, Aurora, charged
with driving while intoxicated,
pleaded innocent.
Dallis Joe Young, Portland,
charged with driving while intoxi
cated, released on $250 bail.
CIRCUIT COURT
Jesse Douglas Coburn vs State
Industrial Accident Commission:
Judgment, based on stipulation,
finds plaintiff to have back injury
equal to loss of use of 30 per
cent of an arm; remanded to com
mission for compensation.
Henry W. Freetag vs Lottie Jean
Free tag: Divorce decree granted
plaintiff.
Lucille Krake vs Ernest J.
Krake: Divorce decree grants
plaintiff custody of minor child.
Suzanne Close vs G. M. and
Viola M. Belknap: Case dismissed
upon plaintiff's motion as settled.
F. A. Doerfler and Sons vs
Martha D. Thompson: Court finds
for plaintiff in amount of $204.20.
State vs Sidney LaVern Riley:
Defendant pleads guilty to charges
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of obtaining money by false pre
tenses, sentenced to four months
in county jail.
State vs Harvey DeForest:
Charge of non-support referred to
grand jury on motion of defense
counsel.
Mabel Egan vs Jerome Egan:
Complaint for divorce alleging
cruelty seeks custody of four
minor children, $125 monthly sup
port and division of property.
Married Nov. 28, 1929, at Bonners
Ferry, Idaho.
MUNICIPAL COURT
Claud Edward Ryan, Dallas,
charged with reckless driving,
posted $50 bail.
Scout Field
Executive to
Get Promotion
John Y. Klapp of Salem, field
executive in the Cascade Area
Boy Scout Council, will leave soon
for scout work in Yakima, Wash.,
it was announced Monday.
Klapp . will be assistant execu
tive in the Central Washington
Area Council, a council similar in
size to the Cascade unit, according
to Gordon Gilmore, Salem scout
executive.
The transfer repesents a pro
motion for Klapp, who has been in
the local council for about three
and one-half years, Gilmore said.
While here Klapp was in charge
of the Polk and Silver Falls dis
tricts. He is to report for duty in Yak
ima, Jan. 15. His successor has
not yet ; been selected, Gilmore
said.
Prior to joining the Cascade
council staff Klapp taught school
in Dallas, following his release
from World War II duty with the
U.S. Marine Corps. He resides at
2730 Sedona Ave., with his wife
and young daughter, Karen, and
newborn son, Stephen. i
"Klapp has done an outstand
ing job in this council, said Gil
more "We hate to lose him, but
we know he deserved this new
opportunity."
Installation Wednesday-Dec. 2$th
A. M. to 9 P. M. Closed Dec. 24, 6 P. M.
pzaz&eea02 pezz v&tty &z&i ' SEARS
Harry Worth
Succumbs to
Heart Illness
Harry R. Worth, former owner
of what is now Roberts Brothers
store, died Monday at his resi
dence, 490 Leslie St, following a
heart illness of the past four
years.
Worth, who retired in 1947, was
born Oct. 8, 1881, at Charlotte
town, Prince Edward Island, Can.
He came to the United States in
the early 1900s, settling first in
Seattle, Wash. He later moved to
Chehalis where he opened a store
and in 1921 he moved to Salem
where he purchased the W. W.
Moore store here. He operated this
business until his retirement and
selling to Roberts Brothers.
Worth was a member of the
Episcopal Church and the Knights
of Pythias as well as a former
member of the Kiwanis Club and
the Salem Cherrians.
Survivors include his widow,
Mrs. Irene Worth, Salem; daugh
ter, Mrs. Helen Pomeroy, Salem;
sisters, Mrs. Adelaide Naye, Seat
tle, Wash.; Mrs. Leah McKinney,
Kalamazoo, Mich., and Mrs. Janie
Sentner, Charlottetown, Prince
Edward Island; brothers, Fred
B. Worth, Vernon, B. C, and Per
cy W. Worth, Charlottetown,
Prince Edward Island, and a
granddaughter, Diane Pomeroy,
Salem.
Announcement of services will
be made later by the Virgil T.
Golaen Company.
UCC Gives Food
To Salvation Army
Several boxes each of canned
and other foodstuffs was turned
over to the Salvation Army Mon
day by employes in the contribu
tions section of the State Unem
ployment Compensation Commis
sion. The employes contributed the
food in a Christmas basket pro
gram which they substituted this
year for the usual office gift ex
change, according to David Cam
eron, contributions division supervisor.
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Riley Given
4-Month Term
Sidney LaVern Riley, 824 N.
Front St., was sentenced Monday
to four months in the county jail
on a charge of obtaining money
by false pretenses.
Riley appeared in Marion Coun
ty Circuit Court to plead guilty to
the bad check charge.
Harvey DeForest, Kelso, Wash.,
also appeared in court for arraign
ment on a charge of non-support.
Although he had waived grand
jury indictment a week ago, his
motion yesterday for referral to
the grand jury was granted.
School Administrators
To Confer in Salem
The Oregon Association of
School Administrators and the Or
egon School Boards Association
will hold conferences here Jan. 2
and 3.
Subjects to be discussed include
higher pay for 'teachers, teacher,
standardization of schools, ana
business management.
School Board members, city and
county superintendents, and grade,
junior high and high school prin
cipals will attend.
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FOR CHRISTMAS
McEWAN'S
X45 N. Hlrh Street
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heboid's Ice Ereae
1265 Stale ' Phone 2-82S3
Tom and Jerry Batter, Egg Nog, Snow Balls, Chris mi as
Tree Bricks. Log Rolls, Cranberry Sherbert, Nessle Rode;
Pumpkin,
30 Flavors of Ice Cream
Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
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Capitol
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Mrs. Nimniclit
Rites Tuesday
IUUihua Nowe Service '
" SILVERTON Funeral service p
will be held Tuesday at 2 o'clock
from the Ekman Funeral Horn
for Mrs. Pearl Nimnlcht, 68, who
died in her sleep Friday night and
was found Saturday by neighbors.
Her home had been at 809 North
Mill Street, where the had lived
for seven years. Her husband,
Wilbur Nlmnicht, was in Califor
nia at the time of her death.
She was born Dec. 11, 1887, lit
Indiana. Her widower 1 the only
known survivor.
Potassium salts axe found In all
fertile soils.
CHRISTMAS
PIES
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Pumpkin 75t
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