Valley News Statesman News Service Marion County Farmers Union Meeting Slated - fUtexmaa New ferric SUBLIMITY-Mehama and Sub- limitv Farnvn ITninn Locals will be hosts to the Marion County I ready owned by the troop. Scouts Benefit From Pie Social At Hazel Green Statesman, New Service ; HAZEL GREEN More than $28 was ! added to the treasury of Boy Scout Troop 57 of Hazel Green following a pie social Sat urday night The money is to be used to buy new equipment and to waterproof the tents al- Novitiate Has $130,000 in ins Fund Fanners Union's quarterly meeting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the new grade school building in north Stayton on the Stayton-Sublimity highway. . A panel discussion on agriculture In Marion County will be held, ac: cording to Roy Rutschman, coun ty chairman. , On the panel will be Harley Lib- by of Marion, Matt Martin of the 1k i V f r j ,i . i l It en. 10. aanuam VO-op ana )oan UEnaan, Mt. Angel. ' Lienhart will report on his recen) trip to a national dairy conference at Madison, Wis. A representative of the Hells Canyon Dam Associa tion will speak, j ' Resolutions to be presented to the state convention will be due at this meeting. I Members attending Saturday are to bring a hot dish, salad or des sert. ! Warren Zielinski was chosen to represent the Silver Falls dis trict on Governor's Day, Feb. 8, during Scout Week. Hazel Green was awarded the honor of send ing a delegate to represent the district because of the interest shown in scouting and its attend ance record. The district Court of Honor will be held at Hazel Green on LEADS HONOR BOLL ST. PAUL-Charles Merten, a junior in St Paul Union High School, led the third six week honor roll, with a 1.4 scholastic average. He has been on the honor rolLeach of the three six-weeks periods and has, led the past two. Valley Briefs Utesmaa Newt Service St. Paul Abbot Damian Jentges .of Mt Angel Seminary will address Knights of Columbus here at S p.m. Wednesday. He will tell of. his re cent trip to Europe. Names; of candidates for . KC membership will be read. Initiation for the new "memom is tentatively set for ounaay, r eo. zi. j t Pratam Mrs. H. D. LangiUe left for Hawaii Sunday to visit her son and family for several months. i Sheridan Heavy snow caused 75 feet of the roof at the McCormick Lumber and Mfg. j Co. to fall in last week. Spanish War Organizations Seat Officers Statesman News Service ALBANY Mrs. Frances Sanders was installed president of Phillips Auxiliary No. 2, United Spanish War Veterans, Sunday at a. joint installation service with Camp Phillips.'! Mrs. Besse Sutton, de partment president, installed the auxiliary officers, with R. A. Bu chanan, Eugene, department com' mander.! installing the officers of the camp. Mrs. Sanders succeeds Mrs. Frank Pliska as president Other auxiliary officers were Mrs. Floy Ward senior vice; Mrs. W. J. Stockholm junior vice; Mrs. Charlie Woodruff, chaplain; Mrs. I. R. Reynolds, patriotic instruc tor; Mrs. P. O. Urban, historian; Mrs. J. B. Davis, conductor; Mrs. Frank Pliska, assistant conductor; Mrs. Ola Stellmacher, guard, and Mrs. Anna Musselman, assistant guard, ji Appointive officers installed were Mrs. Anne Lake, secretary; Mrs. Georgia Correll, treasurer; and Mrs. Alice Pilcher, musician Mrs. Lake is commencing her eleventh year as secretary of Phillips auxiliary, while Mrs. Cor rell is commencing her ninth con secutive, term, but she had served three previous administrations in earlier years. Commander Buchanan an nounced the date for the 1934 con vention which will be held in Eu gene with Gen. Lawton Camp and auxiliary as host, for July 18-21. past j Statesman Kewi Service SHERIDAN Funds for improv ing the Jesuit Novitiate near Sheri dan have reached the 1130,000 mark. Father Daniel Lyons re ported Monday. I Goal is $330,000 of which $300,000 will be used to construct aj new wing. Balance for proposed remod eling of the present building.! Construction of the new wire is tbe first goal. Father Lyon said, with construction to start late this summer or in 1955. Contributions during the month totaled $25,000 and came mostly from Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. A large cam paign for funds will get underway in Spokane, Wash., next month, Father I .von said. . ' i The new wing will i be three stories with dining room and kitch en facilities for 200 on the main floor living quarters and class rooms above. The Novitiate now has an enroll ment of 130 trainees studying for the priesthood. The present build- inc at the Novitiate is considered the largest structure in Yamhill County. Postmaster iV i Shipments of LiiLrRise Name Leader For Polk Co Heart Drive DALLAS Walter Craven of the Dallas City Bank was named this week to head the Polk County cam paign for the Oregon Heart 'Asso ciation's 1954 fund drive. Craven's appointment was announced by James F. Miller, state chairman. Quota for Polk County is $500, while the goal for the entire; state is $25,000, Miller said. Most of the funds contributed will be re tained by the state and local ;units, it was pointed out j The funds aid programs of re search, education and community service aimed at prevention and treatment of diseases of the (heart and ; circulatory system, including rheumatic fever, a leading cause of Cardiac ailments among crm- dren. - RICKREALL R. V. . Carleson (above), who has been recom mended for postmaster at Rick- . realL R. V. Carleson Waits Senate Confirmation Statesman Newt Service RICKREALL Senate approv al is pending for R. V. Carleson who has been recommended by Rep. Walter Norblad for the posi tion of postmaster at Rickreall. Carleson's recommendation, an nounced ?.st week, came after the Polk County Republican Central Committee favored him for the post The Rickreall office is now headed by Kenneth Farrens, act ing postmaster since the retire ment of Mrs. . w. v. Rowell two ears ago. The office is third class, with some clerical help allowed. Carleson and Farrens: were rated in the top three of the civ il service eligible list PORTLAND UB The Douglas fir belt shipped out 11.7 per cent more, lumber by ocean-going freighters in the past year, the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bu reau Inc., reported Monday. i j The total from ports in North ern California, Oregon, Washing ton and British Columbia was slightly more ' than 3 V billion board feet The total in 1952 was slightly over three billion feet i Northern California made the biggest gain 105 per cent al though the total was less than 94 million board feet, a small part of the region s output ,1 British Columbia gained 21.2 per cent, much of it because of an in crease in shipments to the East Coast of the United States. The British Columbia total was 1,391, 664,206 feet, the largest share of the shipments. Western Washington . gained 4.1 per cent, much of it because of shipments for the armed forces from Grays Harbor and Willapa Harbor. The Washington total was 703,860,563 feet; Oregoff was down 2 per cent, shipments totalling 1, 238,454,762 feet U.S. Seizes $261,826 on Way to China, SAN FRANCISCO (JP) The United States has seized $261,828 in cash . and negotiable paper con signed to persons in Communist China in the pasfseven week, a Treasury Department spokesman reported Monday. y Government officials said proses cution of the American Chinese who tried to send these assets to Red China is being considered by the U.S. attorney. ; The contraband came to San Francisco by airmail for transship ment by air to Hong Kong, from which it was intended to be de livered eventually to Red China. Willamina Neal Mishler re- J Mill i Worker ' "crived a painful leg injury this-. week when a .45 revolver accident-, SllDS. Drawn i f ly discharged while he was remov-1 a ' ; uvg it from the holster. The bullet IntO Etler SflW missed the bone, inflicting only a O flesh wound. i Clear Lake A no-host dinner at 6:30 p. m. will precede the regular community club meeting on Feb. 5 at the schoolhouse. Those in charge of the dinner are Mrs. Vir g'l Hulser, Mrs. Vane Boynton, and Mrs. Lawrence Bonn. There is no charge, but donations will be accepted. A program will follow, and arranging it are Mrs. John Guy, Mrs. Michael DosdalL and Virgil Hulser. I Willamina Bill Denton caught his arm in the edger at the Willa mina Lumber Company sawmill and was taken to a Portland hospi tal where he will be confined at least a month. No bones were brok en but the arm was badly mangled. Sihrerton The Choir of the West, idely-known choir j from Pacific Lutheran College at Parkland. Wash., will appear in concert at tlie Eugene Field Auditorium at Silverton on April 9. It is being sponsored here by the three Lu- j theran "Churches, Immanuel, Cal vary and Trinity. ; . ' Pratum Betty Harlor, grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bowen of Pratum. graduated Tues day from Pacific University at Forest Grove. She has accepted a position at Hillsboro where she now is teaching- in the sixth grade. 1 Qainaby Keizer Farmers Union will meet Thursday at 7:30 p. m. ct Quinaby Hall. Election of dele gates to the state convention will be held. . Pringle The Pringle Women's Club will meet Wednesday at the club house with Mrs. F. R. dark and Mrs. Charles Grabenhorst as hostesses. Willamina Returning aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge from a tour of duty in the Far East was Richard J. Moroney, electronics technician second class, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Moroney cf Willamina. : r .- .: Hitbbartl-The University 'of Ore j gon 61-member band will present Ji program at North Marion Union ' fligh School Thursday at S p. m. The concert is being given -as a r benefit by the North Marion Cbor 1 us and Band Parents' Club who will provide the members of the band with dinner preceding the concert. . , Sheridan Merrill Kent Haddon, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Haddon of Sheridan, is completing basic training at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio, Tex. : V - : WiTlamiwa Mrs. Ed Moehlmann is in a McMinnville hospital for treatmerit, and Mrs. Carl Stros- chine is in a McMinnville hospital with pneumonia. Labish Center The Textile : Painting Class of the Home Eco : nomics Club will meet Thursday at I p. m. in the church basement. Twins Arrive, Win Dallas Baby Derby Statesman Newt Servle; DALLAS Twin girls copped the final prizes in the 1953 Dallas Baby Derby Tuesday. I Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hilde brand of DaUas are parents f the twins, first born here! this year. They were born at Bartell Hospital. ' . Linda Sue weighed six pounds, four ounces; her twin sister. Lora Ann, seven pounds j eight Their numerous gifts Woodburn P-TA Will Observe I Statesman in Service SWEET HOME A Sweet Home t onnces man was fatally injured when he i from Dallas merchants include a slipped and was drawn into an record player, and six-months edger saw at the Willamette Valley i stndio portraits. j Lumber mill at Foster. The new twins have a sister. Dead is James E. Coffman, Laveda, 5. They also have twin route l; who had worked for the brothers,. Dan-ell and Dale, age lumoer company since 1947, com- . j imr here from Oklahoma. i Surviving are his wife, Helen; children, Wanda and Leroy at home, Mrs. Billy McCowan, Val- setz, and Mrs. J. B. Aatchley, i Sweet Home. i y, Services are pending, at Huston j r OlllKlerS UaV Mortuary here. . ' Statesman News Senriet ! WOODBURN The Woodburn ! P-TA will observe Founders' Day at its meeting Thursday evening. The program will be at the Wash ington school and Will feature the founding .and history of Woodburn's P-TA, according to Mrs. Ralph Pickering, president To aid in perpetuating the work of the organization, la gift offering will be taken Fourth grade mother? will serve refreshments. The serving committee include Mrs. Robert Ritter, Mrs. Edward Heidcn, Mrs. David Cavett, and Mrs. Paul Ed wnrrlt Rabv sittinfi is provided! at the school Valley Obituaries II : I Mrs. Nellie Spencer WILLAMINA Mrs. Nellie Spen cer, formerly of Willamina. died last week in Portland where she had been living the . past year. Burial will be in Kansas. Survivors include a grandson, E. A. Spencer of Willamina. Emerson Infant SHERIDAN Graveside services were held at St James Cemetery, McMinnville, for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Emerson of Sheridan. Mrs. Veda M. DeLetts ALBANY Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Fortmiller -Fredericksen chapel here for Mrs. Veda M. De Letts, 53, who died Saturday. The Rev. L. F. Pounds will of ficiate,1 and burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Mrs.f! DeLetts was born Feb. 28, 1900, at Newberg. On April 13, 1947, she was married to Harold DeLetts at Reno, Nev. They Came to Albany six years lah Wi wi ---'f---- i A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Al CnhmlrH Ml 4n"pl ' .Ian Mrs. wcbetts was employed asffua c;,vnHnn Hnsnita a real estate ana insurance sales woman here, and later was rep resentative for Dunn & Brad street I She was a past president of the? VFW auxiliary. Charles Lee ALBANY Charles Lester Lee, 67, Crawfordsville, died in an Albany hospital Saturday." Serv ices, under direction of the Fish er Funeral Home, will be held from the Crawfordsville Method ist church at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Lee was born July 1, 1886, at Tipton, Mo. On August 9, 1919, he married Ufartha J, Lily, who survives. GhafodShin Smarting misery, amazingly relieved J wnra meoicated Kennoi ru a ta Uciii applied to chafed akin. Lubricates, medirates.- helps to heal. Bats t4er skin wh miM Resinel Sea. nEsinoLOTo Valley Births SUtesman News Service ALBANY To Mr. and Mrs. Da vid Bradley, Jefferson, a son, Jan. 31 : at Albanv General Hospital. SHERIDAN Mr. and Mrsi W. M. Keffer. Portland, are: the parents of a son. born Jan. 27 in Portland Mr and Mrs. W. A.; Williams of Sheridan are grandparents. SILVERTON A son, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crites, Silvertonj Hospi tal. Jan. 29. A son. to Mr. and Mrs, .sUeorge 30, at 30, at bert Jaerl. Silverton. Jan the Silverton Hospital. A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Ru dolph Dettwyler. Silverton, Jan. 31, at the Silverton HospHaL A son, to Mr. and Mrs. Giberson, Molalla. Feb. 1, Silverton Hospital, v Joseph at the Stotaoncnv Salem, Onu 'Wt Ft& S. lSS4 Sc D 5 Vets Offered Basin Farms FireDamases S.Salem Home Statesman News Service ' SOUTH SALEM Fire extensive ly damaged the Charles D. Carver residence, 1183 Albert Dr. Monday. The fire started in a rear bed room while no one was at home. Cause was not determined. Dam age, which may exceed $3,000, was reported covered by insurance. Liberty-Salem Heights firemen answered the alarm. Syria Army Attacks Rebels BEIRUT, Lebanon in Reports from Damascus said Monday Syr ian Army artillery has been pound- ing 18 villages of revolting Druse tribesmen, levelling three of them. Tough censorship has reduced the flow of news from Syria to a trickle since President Adib Shis henkly : clamped martial law on trouble 1 spots Thursday to stamp out attempts to overthrow his re gime. ; ! ! He arrested 12 opposition lead err . ccused of "openly calling for j mutiny and disturbance." In ad dition, former President Machem Bey el Attassi was placed under house arrest. The crackdown on the tradition ally independent-minded Druse re ligious sect appeared to center around their mountain village fast ness of Southern Syria. A well informed source said the artillery had practically wiped out the village of Araman. However, Sliishenkly's martial law proclama tion indicated trouble spots extend ing up the western side of the country. GOP to Wage Costly Drive WASHINGTON Ml - A high ranking Republican source said Monday night his party plans to spend "way more" this year than it did in 1950. the last off-year congressional election, in an effort to retain control of Congress. "It might even go as high as twice as much," said the source, who asked not to be identified. The 1950 budget called for spend ing $',900,000 on the Senate and House campaigns as well as or expenses of the GOPNational Committee. fJ ; The source said the party knows it is in "for a heUf of a fight" in seeking to retain its border-line control of botlf houses of Congress. ; WASHINGTON Ml The Rec lamation Bureau announced Mon day it is offering 30 full-time farm units on the Columbia Basin proj ect in Washington for sale to vet erans unless they are all claimed by ' exchange i applicants under a 1953 law. 'The farms total 2.064 irrigable acres in the Quincy-Columbia Bas in Irrigation ! District in Grant County, and are located about 10 to 20 miles south of Quincy. They range in size from 47 A to 141.7 , irrigable acres and vary , in price from $817 to $3,929, - Veterans may file applications between Feb. 5 and March 22. Ap plication blanks and information can be obtained from the bureau's offices at' Ephrata, Wash., or Boise. Ida. i lUfh( BEA' ANCIENT BEAT BERLIN, (INS) An ancient Roman house heating apparatus has been discovered in Germany still-in working order. The heat irom the ancient furnace, on passing through modern pipes, maintains a temperature of 60 degrees, according to the Ger man tourist office. Andrew Butts Dies; Spanish War Veteran Statesman News Service ALBANY Final rites will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for Andrew M. Butts, 85, a Spanish American war veteran who died late Saturday in Portland. ; Services for the former Al bany resident will be held at the Fisher Funeral home, with the' Rev. W. M. WhitwelL Eugene, officiating. Burial will be in the Waverly Memorial cemetery here. Butts was born March 27, 1868, in Delaware county, Ohio. He served in Cuba and the Philip pines with the -Fourth Ohio Vol unteer infantry regiment in 1898, and was mustered out of service in September, 1900. . He had resided in Albany from 1924 to 1951, when he moved to Santa Clara, near Eugene. He later moved to Portland. Butts was past commander of tbe Albany Veterans of Foreign Wars post and of Phillips camp, United Spanish War Veterans. Survivors include a son, Oliver P. Butts, Albany, and a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Groat, Salem, Soviet Seeks Jobs in U.N. UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. OB The Kremlin has launched a quiet drive to get jobs for more Soviet citizens on the United Nations staff 1 particularly in the higher brackets. - , 1 At present, there are 22 Soviet citizens on the U. N. payroll at the main headquarters in Man hattan. The highest ranking Rus sian on the secretariat is Assistant Secretary General I. S Tcherny chev, head of the Department of Security; Council Affairs and for mer ambassador to Sweden. Under i the U. N. quota system of alloting jobs to the 60 member countries, the Russians are en titled to between 116 and 155 citi zens in ! jobs above the clerical level. This has been the Russian quota since the U. N. began but Moscow never has chosen until now to make an attempt to fill it St. Paul Expects 1,000 to Attend Benefit Dinner Statesman Nrwi Senriet ST. PAUL Mothers of St Paul Catholic Parish are plan ning a benefit dinner on Sunday, Feb. 14, for playground equip ment for St. Paul's Academy. A roast-beef dinner will be served at the City Hall from noon un til 6 p.m. Preparations are being made to serve 1,000 persons. General chairmen are: Eileen Kaufman, Martha Coleman, Theresa Gooding and jLoretta Kirk, all of whom are presidents of various women's organizations in the community. I STUDENT OFFICERS i CLEAR LAKE Serving; as offi cers of the upper-grade student bo dy this month are Kenneth Shun, president; Jimmy Versteeg. sec retary; Linda Watson, substitute: and Terry Eicbelberger, fire mar shal ! Victim of Rifle WouncJ Improved Statesman 'ewi Service McMIIWVlLLE Gary Brown, 13-year-old Newberg lad who was accidentally wounded Saturday near Rickreall, was reported making good progress Monday, He underwent surgery here for removal of a .22 rifle bullet which lodged in his chest in a mishap when he crawled through a fence. CHANGES STATES, NOT TOWN NEW MILFORD, Conn. (JP) William H. Percy, railroad sta tion agent here for 52 years, was born in New Milford. Penn., j 88 years ago. He died in New Milford, Conn. i MAN-MADE RAIN SCOFFED i DEMING, I N.M., tfU- New Mexico ranchers plagued by drought nave been told ' by Dr. E. J. Workman, president of New Mexico' Institute of Mining and Technology, "we do not now know how to make rain." He described silver iodine methods of seeding clouds impractical . Unopened Gift, Saved for Dead Korean War Vet ALBUQUERQUE. N. M. WV An unopened package beneath a brown' and brittle yet somehow gay tree continues to wait for a Christmas that will never come. CpLI Richard Lopejt wrote in 1950 to save the Christmas tree. "I'm coming home." He was drowned in Korea I before he could start the journey. His mother, Mrs. Salvador Lo pez, has kept the tree! ever since. It now occupies a special room and will continue to; stay there because, as Mrs. Lopez says, "He asked me to save his iChristmas." REDS PROVIDE FARM TITLE MOSCOW Mv- In an effort to speed its drive to raise farm production and living standards in the next three years, the So viet Government has established the honorary title of "Merited Agronomist of the Republic" to be awarded for outstanding serv TALLMAN PIANO STORES 395 S. 12th, Salem LAW STUDENT EARN, LEARN BOSTON, (JP) Young future lawyers are "earning while learn ing" at the federal Appellate court! of Boston. 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