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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1953)
i . : . - I ' .... , - J lohn Eiiclasen New Statesman sra i rnotoffraDl ier John Ericksen joined the news staff of The ; Oregon. Statesman this week as staff photographer. ' Ericksen. a former Salem resi dent, came to The V Statesman from Walls Walla where ;- , he had been a news pho tographer 'the past year and half.' - He is the son of Mr. .and: Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen, 2415 S. Cottage St. He attended public schools in Salem and was ivMitaiawl '' : sAswa Stlem Hiffh Jb Jsncasen School in IMS. Ha attended Orecon State Col- leee. :- - Ericksen learned photography working d tiring his student years art the McEwan Fhoto Shop. : He was married this month. His wife, LaMoyne, is a Texas girl he became acquainted with in Walla Walla. I,. S eal Camp Van Meter to Head Easter William S. Van Meter of Salem has been named chairman of the annual Baxter Seal sale in Marion County, ' announced T. Lawson McCall, president of the Oregon Society for Crippled Children and Adults, whic hsponsors the sale. The sale Is held annually for a month-long period before Easter Sunday. The dates this year will be March 9 to April 5. Assisting VanMeter In Marlon County will be the following: Mrs. B. O. Bishop, county mail ing chairman, Salem; Mrs. Grace Johnson, co-mailing chairman of Salem: Mrs. D. W. Eyre, county treasurer, Salem; Mrs. B. W. Sta- eey, lily sale chairman, Salem; Mrs. T. H. DeArmond, chairman for Aurora; Mrs. Alvin C Coan, chairman for Woodburn; Mr. Frank Fisher, chairman for ML Angel; Mr. Jerry Conner, chair man for St. Paul; Michael Bene dict, chairman for Sublimity; Mrs. Lucille Cox, chairman for Stay- ton, Turner. Mill City, Scio and Aumrrtlle; Mrs. Dorothia Scarth, chairman for Siiverton. Tapes on 500 Car Bumpers . Bumpers of approximately 500 Salem area autos are now equip ped with reflector strips as a safety measure prompted by the current light-a-bumser campaign of Salem Junior Chamber of Com merce. Over -140 were .installed Saturday. . s. Men of the organization wHl be on band from 10 to 5 o'clock to day at Capitol Shopping Center to sell and Install the bumper strips. They will be at ike same location Monday 'night.' Proceeds from the project go for Junior Chamber youth activities. ANTT-BUKEAUCRACT EXHIBIT HONG KONO (flVThe Chinese Communists In the southern prov ince of Kwangtung held an "Anti bureaucratism. Anti-Paper Work Ism exhibition recently. The Communist newspaper Chang Chiang Jul Pao, said party work ers were . herded through the ex hibit and made to take a good lonf look. There were such ex hibits as reports which "lay in the drawer of a bureaucrat's desk un opened for three years." Death Claims J.&Bartruff, AreaFarmer Joseph t XL Bartruff of 6110 Quinaby Rd., a farmer, died Fri day at nls home here. Mr. and Mrs. Bartruff observed their golden wedding anniversary Jan. 25 and he had been ill since thexu- . : , - - He was born Sept. 1, 1880 In Ware, HL, and first came to Ore gon in 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Bart ruff have lived in the Keizer dis trict since 1921. f Bartruff was married to Chris tine C Duerkhehner In Jonesboro, EL, Jan." 20. 1903. She survives him. He was a member of the Keizer Community Church. nesiaes nu widow, he is sur vived by five ' daughters. Miss Magdolena Bartruff, Klamath Falls, Mrs. verna Byerley, Albany, Mrs. Nina Stesney, Salem,' - Mrs. Margaret Poole, Areata, Calif, and Mrs. Muriel Saftich, ' Salem; one son, Chris M. Bartruff, Salem; sis ter, Mrs. ada freeman. Jones boro.' 111.: two brothers. Carl W. Bartruff, Salem, Rudolph Bart ruff, Anna, III.; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services will be held Monday at 3:30 pjn. in the Clough-Bar- rick cnapei. I Merchants Told Not to Destroy OPS Records Salem merchants were caution ed Saturday by the Seattle, Wash., regional Office of Price Stabili zation against premature disposal of business records required by the price control program. E. R. Thissen, acting regional director, warned the businessmen that they must preserve for cer tain periods of time whatever rec ords they were required to keep before decontrol of their, busi nesses took place. However, Thissen pointed out, once a price control regulation has been revoked, merchants af fected by that regulation need not keep records of future transac tions. While different regulations set up different periods of time for which records must be kept, the maximum period is two years aft er the expiration of the Defense Production Act. That act is scheduled to expire April 30. : , , Citken Group Backs Report On Education Krws Srrie MONMOUTH A citizens com mittee representing Marion, Pork and Yamhill Counties voted Thurs day, night . to approve - a recent higher,, board. of, education report 1 tnnr too T . r if l LARAMny 7yo. (INS)- The geology museum at the University of Wyoming announced recently that a study of fossilized skeletons 30,000,000 years old prove that tiny, as well as ' giant creatures stalked "the earth in early, times. The newly added fossils to the university's . collection were of dogs, which were the size of cats, tiny toy deers standing 12 inches high, and three-toed horses, which grew to a height of some two feet. granting to colleges of education the right to offer liberal arts cur ricula. ; t ..?.- . A committee, was i appointed to inform citizens "of the area of the value in this recommendation and to point out the good it might bring in relieving the present and pos sible,; future shortage of . teacners. Appointed at the meeting, held in the Central High ,: School, was Mayor H. W. Marian, Monmouth; Dr. C A. Fratzke. Independence: Carl Morrison, principal of Dallas High : School: Howard Morgan. Monmouth; Mrs. ' Jack Stump, member of the Monmouth board of education,' and J. Esterbrook, Monmouth banker. The report favoring this addi tional curricula for colleges of ed ucation came out of -a meeting Wednesday in Eugene of the State Board of Higher Education. No date for establishing this ' change was announced. Blackmail Plot IANI AViNUI At BUSH SAN FRANCISCO Vtmmtm .. r ti. -4 Bcdly Vicvs "Here ere the keys to my house. I have been transferred to another state, and the moving van is load :ng our things right now. The i 4-' A i i v big hurry. i "And here's .deed already ; signed. You put : new own- t ers .. Buse ' after vTou sell' the ibouic. All we want Is cash. - Can't be bothered jfwith sending le- a..ni- Fand forth." I Vred Kawlins "Hold - on I ; taid, somewhat surprised, fare you i sure you want to leave everything ; in our nanasT . t -xes,w ne said, ri nave con fidence in your firm."" I WeIL I remarked, we appre- date that and will be glad -to handle all the details for you. But how much do you want, for your nouser - . ! "Whatever it's worth on the market," ne said, "1 don't know how much that is. Come with me and well set a price." i We agreed on a ligure and he signed an exclusive listing. - In a few weeks the house . was sold. His confidence was not misplaced. Let us help you sell your house. 'We'll do the right kind of Job for you too. Just call 2-4664 or 4-1781. j : Emrlins BciJly Uc"rwood Eecillor" II. Ccplicl Cu ! Tekpione 4-1781 2-::4 ; rS333 Against ICing of Sweden Told ! By GTJSTAT SVKNSSON STOCKHOLM. Sweden ID De tails of an alleged trlangleM blackmail plot against; the late King Gustav V of Sweden were told by two witnesses Saturday at a brief opened court session. One witness said m detailed testimony that two Communist editors had accepted money from a convicted blackmailer to pub lish accounts highly embarrassing to the Swedish monarch and the Royal Court The testimony, was given before the Swedish Court of Appeals at a retrial of what is known as the Haiiby case. In involves Kurt Haijby, a former restaurant owner and "Jack of all trades." Haiiby. 57, was sentenced last December to eight years at hard labor for "gross blackmail against the royal household. The first trial was entirely closed to the public and press. Doors were open during only part of the retrial. Haijby requested the open hearing. The court was told that the al leged relations between the late king and Haijby caused Haijby'a wife to request a divorce, charg ing "unfaithfulness.' 5 King Gustav V, known round the world as "Mr. G" of the ten nis courts, died at .age 92 in 1950. According to testimony Hauby began blackmailing the king and the royal court in the mid-thirties. WbMi he was sentenced last year, it was claimed he had got away with more than 100,000 ciuwua ($20,000). The Haijby story has been pub lished gradually In the Swedish press for more than a - year After the court doors were thrown open papers here printed largest paper in Scandinavia, used essential details of the case. The liberal 1 Da gens Nyheter, full references to the "unfaithful ness charge by Mrs. Haijby. Water Supply Short In Baker County Area BAKER 111 Baker County will have to develop more water sup plies if farming is to increase, the county ' land use committee re ported here. ,Oiairman Charles Colton said more irrigation 1m needed, the water U come from drlJKw f more wells, development of more dams and more effective use ut water sources. ' ' . The' main problem is in getting water for use- after- mid-summer. ne-reported. ;- r-'s. S4fCE WE HD CUR HEATING CONTRACTOR. trOKZXXZH OUR FURNACE, HENRY GOS TO THE TOOR EVCR.V NOW N4t THM ID LAUGH ACT WINTER! " VoSc::i Volric::i VorciUs! VoCocrcr.:cc! . Always Cc3 ThU IISATIMO CONTSACTOa - I HI J" raiylandand Texas Win in Vote Contest V NEW YORK W Maryland and Texas , tied for - first: place in an American Heritage foundation t -f r t 1 eompetiuon among- states for the greatest increase in the 1952 presi dential election vote over that of IMS. - . - . Kach showed an increase of 17.7 per cent, the foundation reported Saturday night in announcing a number of awards to states, cit ies, counties, organizations and in dividuals far non-partisan "regis ter and vote efforts. ' The foundation -named theseJ states as regional winners for hav ing - the . greatest percentage of adults cast votes: New Hamp- ' The Dcdeamcoir Sal lenv Orw Sundory, February 12, IS 53 17 shire. New Jersey Illinois, North Dakota, Delaware, Kentucky, Ok lahoma, Utah and Washington, v Regional winners among states for x increasing their votes over IMS were: Maine, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (tied). Ohio, North Dakota, Maryland, Tennessee, Texas, Idaho and Oregon. UJ3. 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