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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1954)
" - : j I' . ; " -. - I; - 1 ' ' - i . r ' , . . . ROTARY TO MEET . r; Salem Rotary Club will ineet Wednesday noon in the - Marion HoteL No program it scheduled for the brief meeting so that the Rotariahs will hive time to visit the State Fair is the afternoon.,: Johns-Maijville asphalt shingles applied right over your old roof. No down payment S3 mo. to pay. Can Mathia Bros. 3-4642. ; : . - -.i'--r , MEETING SCHEDULED f Mrs. Lillian Bristow, social worker at the Fairview Home, will be the crineioal sneaker- at a meeting of the Salem Associa- j tion for Retarded Children at 8 p.m.- Wednesday in Mayflower i HalL The meeting will be 'open to tne publie. i i 'Dimes' Drive Leader Tells An emergency March of f Dimes drive which was called to raise $20,000 needed in Marion County will apparently bring in ' only about a quarter of the needed amount, drive chairman Charles D. Schmidt said Sunday. Schmidt said receipts in the drive now total about 15,000. The .two-week drive officially ended last Tuesday but contributions are still coming in. I s : Mrs. Robert. F. White, who led a "Mothers' March to help col lect funds during the , drivf . said the march resulted, lnr contribu tions of about $1,800. Most of the other money was mailed in by contributors who received letters from the Marion County chapter of the National Foundation for In fantile Paralysis, i ; The chapter sent out 33.000 re quests for contributions. About 1,400 envelopes have been return ed with money. 1 i i M I Schmidt said the special drive was called because the foundation was running out of funds. He added that Marion County has re ceived more moneyl from the na tional headquarters in recent years than it has contributed. Headquarters fori the special drive is the university branch of the : Willamette Valley Bank ! in Salem. - : f "- j l j ViolaWalsh Viola Walsh, 55, a resident of Salem for the past three years, died of t heart attack Sunday at a local hotel where the had been living recently. - 5 : ':-v- l- The manager of the hotel found the woman shortly after she was stricken and summoned the first aid car. Aidmen reported her dead when they arrived. Mrs. .Walsh had suffered from heart trouble for a considerable time. Born at Knozville, Iowa, she and her husband were is the furniture business in that city for a number of years. He died about four years ago. ; . Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Wilson,' Salem; ; Mrs. Jessie Mirr, Fremont, Neb,; and Mrs. Edna Kohout, Roger, Neb.; and two brothers, AMn Wilson, Pueblo, Colo., and 'Earl Wilson, Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Howell-Ed wards funeral borne. , Umatilla ;B6ys Booked on Liquor Counts Two Umatilla youths were booked by police Saturday sight on charges of illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. - The charges were made after a car,, reported by officers to be travelling in an erratic manner, was halted in the 600 block of S. Commercial St . i i Driver of the vehicle was listed as Roger P. Besack, 18. Abo ia the car was his 16-year-old bro ther. Police said several bottles . of beer were found in the auto. ', Both youths posted $35 bail. - Thieves Take Boat Motor" , Articles totalling almost $650 in value were taken in a recent burglary at Salem Navigation Co., 255 S. Cottage ; St, owner Ted Purvine reported to police Sun dayrv - - .i 1,.y,; , Purvine said the burglary ap parently, happened several nights aga Theft of the items an out board motor and four cases of ciiarettes, was. cot immediately discovered. ' . The owner told officers that after noting the grticles to be missing' be investigated i and found that a lock had been pried on'a side'door. ? The outboard motor 1 was vil ned at $550 and the cigarettes at $3L20. j , Falling SI Death Takes Pillows T7!5 Mattresses Z-..I.J up Remnants T ?i Shredded Ldt lh. SLESP-AIHE , 2"2 Falrsrooais R4. I CAR ENTERED S - William Curtis Jr., 2405 Dallas Rd told police that approximate ly $18 was stolen from the glove compartment of his car! Sunday morning while the vehicle was parked near St Joseph's School. Campus Cafe, 24 hr. service, 7 days a week, open Labor Day. 309 S. Winter. . j ; HUB CAPS TAKEN j : ? Four hub caps were stolen Sat urday night from a 1948 Ply mouth parked in a lot near Cal ifornia Packing Co., police were told by owner Garreil ! Boedig--heimer. 2283 State St Value of the caps was placed at about $12.: PARKED CAR STRUCK ! A 1848 Pontiac coach owned by Ransom Carpenter, 1540 ; State St, received a damaged rear fen der Saturday night when struck by a hit-and-run vehicle,1 police reported. Carpenter estimated damage at about $50. His: car was parked in front of the residence at the time It was struck. . . ' Crash Victim Improved alt Salem HosdiI Mrs. Ann Orr, 22. who was in jured in a : ear wreck south of Salem Saturday night was "much improved" Sunday after receiv ing! blood transfusions and other treatment, authorities at! Salem Memorial Hospital reported. MrsJ Orr, Whose home is in Mil; waukie, was the most seriously hurt of six persons who were in volved in a three-car crash on U.S. Highway 99 E about two miles south of the city limits. At tendants said she suffered a hrok en leg, facial cuts and bruises. 1 - Bruce Anderson, 32, Portland, injured In the same accident, was released from the hospital Sun day morning after doctors stitch ed up head cuts. vH J The four other persons who were' hurt in the ; crash 1 were Harold W. Daniels, 27, pf Salem; Alea Price, 16, 740 Chemeketa St; Barbara Peters, 19 Milwau kie, and Parollie C Phillips, 23, Hillsboro. They were given first aid treatment at Salem Memorial Hospital but were not hospitals ed. , State police said the j accident occurred after Daniels; driving south, slowed down to! make a left turn. They said Daniels' car was struck by, cars driven by Mist Phillips and Anderson. I All three cars were badly dam aged in the crash. I N. Howell Opens dcnool on sepu idi 1 SUteunta Newt Serrlc NORTH HOWELL 4-1 North Howell grade school, equipped with new seats and-lunchroom; will open the fall term Sept 13, it was announced. j, The two-room school (expects an enrollment of approximately 50 pupils. ;! J : . Ethel Campbell serves as prin cipal of the school and Mrs. Ruby Anderson teaches the pri mary department I Silverton Brothers Held for Burfflary Two Silverton brothers; were ar rested Sunday morning j in Port land and charged with (stealing an electric mixer from a restaur ant that had closed for the night The men. Glen Edward DeHart, 33. and Floyd Chard DeHart, 43, were held on a charge!- of burg lar) not in a dwelling. Police said they nabbed the men as they climbed out of a window; behind the restaurant J : f Bail was set at $3,000 each. Ambitious Zoo Keeper . HARRISBURG," Pa. (ffj An 11-year-old is fighting city hall here in an attempt to establish a too in the city's Wildwood Park. Young Newton Gingrich told Mayor , Claude Robins and four city councilmen that he, and i number of youthful buddies could round up enough animals to get the project started if granted use of the park. ' 1 ; It's MIES ;io$or.;. i ; ever fha CnOGC CTAiu QOU7n fey d l Sat Your lecai eus ASer.t TH1 FKIINDLY IIUI Officers Quiz ectsiri Safe Burglary Three Salem officers, includ ing Chief Clyde A. Warren, drove to Ontario Sunday to question two men suspected of implication in a $7,500 safecracking job at Erickson's South Salem Market Friday night 7 - State police listed the men ax Dillard Lee Hedge, 32. Hobbs, N. M., and Jack Lee Talor, also 32, of Washburn, Tex. The pair were picked up Saturday near Vale, some 350 miles east of Sa lem. 7 ! When apprehended, the men reportedlv were in r car match ing the description of a vehicle seen near the market the night of tne crime. The car bore Texas li cense plates. State police said when picked up, the two were in possession of $4,200 in cash and an Army rifle. The men admitted to authorities they -were in Salem at the time of the burglary but denied knowl edge of the crime. ' The Salem officers were ex pected to return the two to this city either today or Tuesday, de pending on the outcome of the questioning. Investigation by1 city police in dicated the yeggs who cracked the market's safe hid out in the store just prior to closing time Friday. An employe found the safe ooened when reporting for work Saturday morning. Only part of the loot was in sured, said market owner Arthur Erickson. Firms in UF Chapter Plan Announced i Chapter plan goal of the Salem United Fund is just over one-third fulfilled with 55 firms now in the fold, reports E. Burr Miller, pub licity director of the drive,, who adds that the Salem goal is 152 chapter 'plan firms. The following 55 Salem firms are the first enrolled in the United Fund chapter plan: Douglas McKay Chevrolet Co.: Val ley Motor Co.) Otto J. Wilson Co.; Union Oil Coi Marion Car Parks; Hearr C. Carl Construction Co.; Er win E. Battenaan. Constractor; Ross B. Hammond Construction Co.; A. V. Peterson. Construction Co.; Viesko St Post. Contractors; Dairy Cooper stive Association: YMCA; Orefon Physicians' Service: Marion Hotel: Senator Hotel: Capital Press: United States National Bank; West Salem Branch, United States National Bank: first Rational Bank; Credit Bureau: Moore s Business Forms Inc.: Salem Memorial Hospital; Salem General Hospital: Blue Lake Packers Inc Psuhia Bros, Packing; Co.; Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Salem; Terminal Ice & Cold Storage Co.; Valley Pack taf Co.; Orefon Pulp Ic Paper Co.: Consolidated Food Processors, Inc.; Kelly rarqunar & Co.; T. w. wool worth Co.; Saieway Stores. Inc.; J. C Penney Co.; Georf e Z. Allen Hard ware Co.; Montgomery Ward Co.; Fred Meyers, i Inc.; Capital Drug Store: Pay-Less Drug Store; Need ham's Book . Store; Roberts Bros.; Sears. Roebuck ft Co.; Ralph John son Appliance ' Co.: Stevens 4t Son: Miller's Dept. Store: J. L. Busick & Sons: Woodry TumiUire Co.: Jenks White Seed C.: Margwen's; Town Shop-Apparel: S. H. Kress Ac Co.; Owl Drug Co.: Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.:: Portland Gas it Coke CO. - ; J ; GRIMES To Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Grimes, 2575 Lee SL, a daugh ter, Saturday, Sept 4, at Salem Memorial HcspitaL J POINDEXTEB To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Poindexter, 4150 Ha ger St.. a daughter, Sunday, Sept 5,; at Salem Memorial Hospital. f BAUMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bauman, Woodburn Route 2, a daughter, Sunday, Sept S, at Salem Memorial Hospital ! ; CBOFOOT To Mr. and Mrs, Percy Crofoot, 1295 Shady Lane, a son, Sunday, Sept 5, at Salem Memorial - HcspitaL . DELANEY To Mr. and Mrs. James A. Delaney, 3146 Beacon St, a son, Sunday, Sept 5, at Salem General Hospital , i MeXERN To Mr. and Mrs. John McKern, ' Independence, a daughter, Sunday, Sept 5, at Sa lem General Hospital. ANA Susp Girths lOUnSfdsror Best Muffin Man Is I - - -.. '':x -, - -- 8 .- Lebanon Boy, Age 10 iRonald McBridc, 10, Lebanon, a boy who claims he would rather cook than write his 4-Hi club story, - baked the champion muffins at the Orejon SUte Fair this year.f Muffins are just one of the good foods he can bake, I according to his record book which tells the story of his accomplishments in the kitchen. Other young cooks who found blue ribbons attached to their 21 Mission Miniature models of Si of the Franciscan California missions are on display in an exhibit; at. the Oregon State Fair this week. The missions are built to scale and made of paper and plaster in the mud ! color familiar to those who have visited the old buildings now for the most part state monu ments, j Built in the closing years of the 16th i and first of the 17th cen turies the old missions are; a great tourist attraction in California. The missions were built by Juaipero Serra and his fellow Franciscans whose name has been giveii . to Salem's new Catholic high! school to open this fall. San ta Barbara mission, one of the chain built up the coast of Cali fornia from Mexico to just above San ! Francisco, ; is the only one which has never been out of the control of the Franciscans and which is now the mother house for the California province. From here the pnests come who will teach at Serra high! school. Another one of the old missions, San Miguel, is now the ! novitiate for ?an ta Barbara province. An other of the old missions, Santa Inez, is now in cnarge ot ine insn Franciscan Capuchine, one of the three branches of the Franciscan order. This particular group is now j established in u the United States but has long been jat work in the Baker diocese, Bend being one of its missions. The brown ; clad j Franciscans, who I will soon become familiar to Salem residents as they Work on the staff at Serra. are portrayed in the models of the monks about the (mission gardens which like the buildings are made to scale. One! garden which became! a ceme tery! for the mission parish and is nowl within the city of San Fran cisco lai shown in the model for Dolores.' the mission familiar to many San Francisco visitors. - The exhibit is located in a tent just I north of the agricultural building. ' h (.' . Carson Lists Seven Points Fpr Campaign MONMOUTH UK Joseph K. Carson, Democratic candidate for governor, outlined a seven-point program which he said he would Bght for if elected, t , I Speaking at a Democratic rally here Saturday. Carson said that as governor he would: ; i 1. Replace all the -political stand patters who now rule Ore gon's political roost. , 2. "Submit to the Legislature and fight for" the passage of a plan for the state to work i effectively with the federal government in de veloping hydro-electric power. J. Inaugurate a program of pub lic works and "insist upon its adoption by the Legislature." 4. i Urge increased unemployment compensation and industrial acci dent payments. 5 j, "Straighten out , our tangled tax mess" without a sales tax , 6. Oppose all anti-picketing and similar legislation. 7. Put enforcement of fish and game laws "in the hands of those who know how to administer them." i CONTINUES TOUR ! RECIFE. Brazil. 1UP Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of the American Jewish Congress, con tinued his tour of Brazil Saturday following an appeal in which he called on Jews everywhere, to help Israel become strong. Models in : - : ' Fair Display ' " ON DISPLAY AT OREGON STATE FAIR Booth No. 3-Junior Exhibit ftldg. mmmii I I 1 ow you con have comfort and convenience you never dreamed pottlbie. t CtapUtily AitWa)!t s Is Brafts, Seat, Bist Ma Farais er Casta i KaritlStirttt. Ha tfalatsaaaea l It Wittil Kilt tKaCaets ar H?is . " tITnr Curtitii i : " ' 1 , AJt9 volflte camblaeeT wilk Xr-Cearfifioalfl j lalf RICHES ELECTRIC C O Phono 2-4156 exhibits vere David Johnson, Sa- lem; Janice Whiteside. Astoria: Diana Hohnstein, Karcm WiUman, Portland; Jeannette Noquier, Med ford; Mary Middleton, Corvallis: Arm Larson-and Carolyn Pasley, Hillsboro, and Faye Ireland, Phil omath. - Winning reds from , the Salem area was Carol Johnson, and white awards, were Linda Senter and Sally Jochimaen. Linda Kelsey, 13. . Clackamas CoUnty 4-H member, with skillful use of knitting needles and several skeins of pink yarn earned the champion ribbon from the 59 be ginning knitting entries. Linda's scarf, beanie and purse were selec ted by the judges after a long spell of careful judging the large 4-H exhibits sent in by the begin ners.' j ; Other first prize winning exhib its were Barbara Daniels, Canby; Barbara veoie. Mod alia, Betty Sue Brass, Gresham. Other winners from Salem area were second : Lois Gilliland, Salem; Janet Alli son, Newberg: Elizabeth Simpson, Aumsviue. liurd place winners from the area were Carol Bush, Charlotte Towell, Judy Reeves, Sa lem.- . . , i Twelve-year-old Charles Ber nards, St. Paul, decided to "go all ouf - when he borrowed $100-t 2i per cent interest last year to buy a Berkshire sow, with. Sis left over "for expenses". I This business-like approach to hog raising, which be said his dad had recommended, paid off this year at State Fair when three of the nine pigs born last March were named the champion pen of three market hogs in 4-H competition. Pigs Rate Bloe Ribbons ; Five other pens rated blue rib bons: -Keith Knocbe, Crook Coun ty; Charles and Truman Elmore, Applegate; Fred Hahn, and Ralph Crawford, Tigard. I : Blue ribbon winners in 4-H single market hog entries: Junior gilt: Lotea Faxon, Cor vallis: Don ; BradsC-aw, Halsey; George' Darland, Salem; Don-Lee Schellenberg, Dallas; - Fred Han, Tigard. Other winners in the area are Dennis Kruier, Salem, red. Berkshire: Junior gilt: blue award, Charles Bernards, St Paul; red awards, Jerry Harms, Canby. v Hampshire: Junior gilt: Blue, Myrna Malcom, Monroe; Tom Blackburn, Salem; Boyd Bishop, Tigard. Other breeds: "Junior gilt. Blue awards: Jerry Linn, Molalla, red, David Warren, , Shedd; Cecelia Crawford, Tigard. , ) Duroc: Junior gilt: Blue award: Harold SeeJy. Hubbard. . , Lead i Poultry Judging - Chester, White: Market Hog: Blue awards, Loren Faxon, Owen Faxon, Jerry Harms, Terrell Hayes, George Darland, Dennis Krueger, Salem; Fred Hahn, Tigard.- - . J ' Berkshire, - Market hog: Blue awards; Craig Cochran, Central Point; Keith Knoche, Powell Butte; Murna Malcom, Monroe, and Charles Bernards. Crossbred Market Hog: Blue awards: Garry Bradshaw, Halsey, and Bob Farrell. Gateway. ' Two boys and one girl from Linn County were named the pest poul try judges in the 4-H contest ait the State Fair, and won scholar ships to the 1955 4-H Summer schooL They are Catherine Loos way, Donald Shelby. and Wayne Schmidt Larry Keltner, Polk County, won high individual judging honors, fol lowed by Glen Klock, Multnoman, and Wayne Schmidt 1 Thirty specimens of forest trees and shrubs didn't stump Marion County 4-H forestry judging teams. Michael Koch, and his cousin Rich ard Koch. 13. with Dennis Van de Wiele. 12. three boys from St Paul, carried away top honors and 4-H summer school scholarships for their identification skill. - Clatsop County's team took first piace in 4-H vegetable Judging and identification, with Marion County winning second. In the latter s were two : brothers. Robert and Frank Netter and Saramarie Mc Lin, all of Aurora. , 'For chatter, safer, mere economical heating . RADIANT HEAT .. : . K .- . , s 2 236 Stato Srro -, ri . v' iCurious goats and Interested children just seem to attract each -"" .v-m-v ui they are admiring belong to Military Roundup Helps Build Korean! School SEVENTH DIVISION. Korea Pfc. , Theodore Paterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Paterson of Sheridan, is a member of an Army, unit which is working to build a two-room addition to a crowded Korean Primary school. Paterson is a truck driver in the 7th Quartermaster Company. GERMANY Second Lt Rob ert A. Shetterly of Willamina re cently arrived in Germany for duty with the 1st Infantry Di vision. Shetterly has been in the Army since July; 1953, when he was graduated from the Univer sity of Oregon. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Shetterly of Willamina. I SAN FRANCISCO Thomas G. EckwortzeL seaman, . USN, has reported here for duty aboard the attack carrier USS Kearsarge. Eckwortzel is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Eckwortzel of Wood burn.; . : i. SECOND DIVISION, Korea CpL Conrad C. Booze of Salem is now serving in Korea with the 2nd Infantry Division. Booze is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Booze of 6680 Lake Labis h Rd. His wife, Rosa, lives at 1084 S. Liberty st . ; .:. , FAR EAST Marine Pfc. Nor bert H. Aicher, son of Mrs. Em ma Aicher of Mt Angel, spent a five-day rest leave In August at Kyoto, Japan. Aicher is serving with the 1st Marine Division In Korea. if.. i TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. Lt Robert L. Com p ton is now attending the Aircraft Con troller School, i , PACIFIC FLEET j Edward Jirges, seaman, USN, is enroute to the Far East aboard the de stroyer USS Hubbard, which will take part in the Formosa Straits patroL Jirges is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee w. Jirges of Ger vais Route I. ; t . THIRD DIVISION, Korea. Two Silverton men are on duty with the Army's 3rd Infantry Di vision in Korea.; Pfc, Robert E. Irish, son of Mr. and )Irs. Law rence Irish, is a machine gunner end Pfc; Otis D. Polk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Polk, is a cook in a service battery. , FT. LEWIS, Wash. M-Sgt Donald Olson, son of Mrs. Johan na A. Olson of 1245 N. liberty St., ia serving as sergeant major for the 44th Infantry Division. Valley Soldier I : l US VIUU u luur ivivpiiuiiu 0FREE OF IMPURITIES 6 6 IGNITES EASILY FAST WARMING Alow carbon w RESIDUE ' ; T "V- a A. i () clean burning V. IToward J. . : Sm:!!:y Oil Co. 1405 Broadway ruoxE 3-5606 FOASX Exclusive with ter screen clean all winter ter Etoitisienir Sdaia, Ortw Monday, Stplas&tr C KSi SV Curiosity Is Tim-Way . - i i juursi vjsuea un iair sainroay. xae rrencn Alpine areata B, W. Casebeer of Portland. (SUtesmaa Farm Photo) Postal Headache BOSTON VP) Every summer It' the sane: the Boston post of fice is haunted by Indians. : Chemquasabamticook, Ronkon koma, . Minnewaska, Passadum keag New England lakes named by Indians long; aga People go there on vacation and friends write to, them there, of ten without , even naming the state. What's worse, the friends even misspell the names. Nobody ever writes to anybody af Lake Chargoggagogmanchang agogchaubunagungamaug, how ever. Everybody seems to agree according to the postal clerks that it's easier to use the English name of this Massachusetts re sort: Lake Webster. WRONG FACE BARTLESVUJLE, Okla. (ff) A youngster riding his bike past a clock-thermometer sign down town, keeled over, bicycle and all, yelling "Wow, 140, how hot can it get!" The youth had been look ing at the wrong part of the sign it was 1:40 p.m. ' ; LABODDAVDSm VIRGINIA BAKED HAM With Candied Sweet Potatoes, 4 Pineapple Souee, Sour Cream Colo Slow, .(.; ti Ctt nor koiis ana d utter Open From 7 YOU SAW IT IN n tintr won iPifitrrj Shorthand Schools lnOYI2400CmCS M IMS 9X. CAMAAA, CUBA. NAWSJI UFITLM FRIYIUCES Mmt Arwfakb f t4mH ml . lf 0(lf S fcff hm4 SfHsis I, j. 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