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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1954)
r ' : I I. ! I i " I .' I : ' I ! i ! ' , ii State's Has By THOMAS G. WRIGHT , Staff Writer, The Statesman ; There's in awful lot of coffee in Brazil And there ii an awful lot of coffee purchased annually by the state purchasing division for con sumption by Oregon institutions and agencies. 1 In fact, the division buys some 113,000 pounds of whole bean and roasted coffee per year. Othjer items on the shopping list rBn something like this: - Sugar, 605,000 pounds. Canned peaches, 4,115 cases. Shoes (work), 2,464 pair. . "Socks (work), 30,840 pair. Automobiles, 458 complete. Traffic paint, 80,000 gallons, - Lead pencils, 18.000 dozen. Typewriters, 165. Banker From lf Kansas Gtvto Kick Off UF., W ttnca Rartta Vanca Pitv at. lornpv and hanker, will be the principal speaker at the city-wide kiek-off luncheon for the United Fund at" the downtown armory Tuesday noon, Oct. 5. ' Announcement of the ; speaker came at a Salem United Fund cab inet meeting Monday when other reports resulted in approval of solicitation quotas lor amsions ix the fund raising effort and in dis closure of a list of UF speakers for the campaign. Division quotas were set with an eye on a total goal of $194,609 to help support the Red Cross and the many agencies formerly served by Community Chest. The total raised last year by Red Cross and Chest was $145,961. r I ! Quotas? Automotive - transoorta- tion, $14,000; contractors - build ers, $13,000; education, $7,500; gen eral, $30,461;' government, state, $18,500, and other, $3,000; indust rial. $31,000; mercantile $33,000; professional, $19,000: rural. $3,648; utilities, $9,500; residential, $12,000. J. B. Monnette. speakers' bu reau chairman, reported 23 civic leaders already have agreed to serve as speakers to help make the appeal to the public for i Un ited Fund support to the various youth, welfare and other agencies involved. I i These include James RJ Banks, Herbert E. Barker, Elmer 1 A. Berglund, Sidney A. Boise, Robert W. DeArmond, Joseph A. H. Dodd, Carlton B. Greider, Roy Harland, Dave Hoss, Alfred - W. ward Majek. i 1 I Del Milne, George Goforth Gus Moore, Kenneth Potts, Rus 1 Pratt,- Harold Robertson. Robert O. Smith, Charles A. Sprague, Elton Thornp son, T. H. Tomlinson and Otto Wilson. ' Camnaiffn Chairman Elmer Berglund reported that chapters have now been organized in 77 Sa km firms to make the UF solic itation. ' ! , For the Oct 5 kick-off. speaker Tiafl will ram in Salem from San Francisco and Portland where be will participate" in similar affairs, m - tf , k..L.1!.m!4 Htm j. BUTT MlUer, pianitllj vuan- man of the Salem UF, said in an- nntiTvin? his visit here. : MUkr also said Bartle is widely- known for his dynamic presenta tion of UF problems, and in great rfmanri as a nublic sneaker.; I All organizations of the j city have been mvitea to participate in the Oct. 5 luncheon and many will forego regular meetings of that week to center their attention on the fund drive Oct. 5-15. -j SuitFUcdin Pedestrian, j Car Accident Suits seeking damages totaling $56,281 were filed in .Marion County Circuit Court as an alter rident Dec. 4. 1953. ! ' i. if; Mrs. Joyce Huntley and her son, Bruce, through his mother, charge negligence on the part of James F. McManaman. Tney ai 1e?e thev were struck while in a cross-walk at 24th and State Street. . : . - ' : Mrs. Huntley seeks $25,000 in cental damaces and S755 in special damages. She alleges she suffered multiple contusions. Her mn seeks S30.0OO in gen- , eral damages and $526 in special damages. .: Poli records show that a car operated by McManaman, 4090 Beck Ave., struck Mrs. ' Huntlfy, 2441 State St.. and her three- vear-old son the evenine of Dee. 4, 1953, at 24th and State Streets during a rainstorm. j SURGICAL SUPPORTS Of an kinds. Abdominal Supports. Elastic Hosiery -Expert Fitters Private Fitting i Boons., . .. ! ; l -Ask .Yw Doctor" Capital Drug Stcre . 405 State 8L Corner of Liberty 8 and B Green Stamps : For Purchasing Large Shopping ' 1 : i f - institutions. ja .Crackers (salted and graham). 2,400 eases. Systematic and quantity buy ing, and some warehousing, hold the key to the streamlined look of Oregon's purchasing division, buyers of most of the state's needs.' i;' . r t - For example, the state pays 96 cents a pound for its coffee. At the grocery store the price would run $1.07. The price includes de livery to the institutions, as need ed tto prevent oversized inven tories, . jt " ; New Building I Additional warehousing, which still offers room for limited sav ings in the purchasing program, will be available when the state Department of Finance and Ad ministration moves .into its new building, now under construction at ,12th and Ferry j streets near the Capital group. The new structure, titled the Finance Building, will house the purchasing division on its main floor and ! , provide warehouse space for some items in the base ment Completion of the $536,000 layout, first permanent home for the i 3-year-old department, is scheduled for early next year. , Preference Given j- I Some of the possible savings are offset by a 5 per cent pref erence to Oregon ' manufactur ers.; The preference does not go to Oregon suppliers, many of whom deal completely in items manufactured in other states or countries, but only to those whose whose ( manufacture is complete in the state. Purchase of foreign manufacture amount to less than one tenth -of one per cent of the annual $17,000,000 volume for the state. Thej preference system was adopted b Oregon only reluc tantly, says Harry Dorman, di rector of finance for the state. "We1 started using the preference system in self defense because both Washington and California were, Dorman said. j 1 Schedules Set Up Purchasing schedules fr ma jor; and quantity items have been set up in the division as a stand ard operating procedure , and serve to cut the cost of adminis tration and also take advantage of quantity purchases. Automo biles, for example, are purchased quarterly, blankets twice a year, coffee in quarterly amounts, fer tilizer twice a year, butter and cheese each month. . 1 Purchases are staggered to equalize the work load of the eight buyers iwho collectively handle 155,000 different -: items from A to Z. ' " ' : They include airplanes,' beds. candy, davenports, I envelopes, ' If i 1 . : ; f : - I ! i ?i ' - ' I : i i ; ' : i; r&VfirJsS : . -I J --I A &l ' ( - I ' " 1 mmm 1 ' .1 E General Paints INTERIOR LATEX PLUS hi mm KOMI DICOtATOrS MOOWCTS S-STM rtOriSStONAV riNISMU MAIINI MIMTS CUSTOM VIODUCT FINISHES irtClJUlZW W8UITUAI, lUtlPINa AN9 MAIhNAWCI FAINTS ; - . s ; 1 f 1 - ! I Office List encies false teeth, goggles, harrows, in secticides, jackhammers, kettles, laws mowers, : macaroni, nursery supplies, . oleomargarine, para chutes, quarry rock, rabbits, shaving soap, tobacco, umbrellas, vepetian ' blinds, wallpaper, X ray machines, yarn and zippers. (Editar'i note) This eonelsdes a three-prt series M act! Titles mt the Orecra ; Department f riaaaee aad A d atintetEatiomJ i ; ' L Mrs. Stamper Rites at Dallas Wednesday Statesman News Service DALLAS Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Bollman Funeral Chapel for airs. Mary Anne Stamper, resident of Dallas for the past; 30, years, who died here Saturday at the age of 91. Born in Tazwell, Tenn., Sept 2, 1863; she was married May 22, 1891 to Enoch Stamper in Lee County, Ky. Mr. Stamper died in 1919. ri J Mrs. Stamper came to Oregon in 1924, making her home with her son, John C. Price of Dallas, and other relatives and friends. She was residing at a Dallas rest home at the time of her death. (Surviving besides the son are five grand children, 11 great grand children and two great great grandchildren. (Burial will be at Dallas Ceme tery following the 2:30 p.m. chap el services. ! J Police Charge g Trio With Larceny fThree teenagers were charged with larceny Monday and held in custody of the Marion County sheriffs office. , Railroad police, investigating a freight train, arrested the trio at Klamath Falls Friday. One of the youths was said by police to have a gun in his possession which was stolen from the residence of Jesse McKUlip on Route 1, Scotts Mills. The three were returned to Sa lem Monday from Klamath FaHi by sheriff's deputies. The youths gave their names as Arvest Bacon Jr. and Frank Cox, both 18. A 17-year-old was with them. All declined to give their addresses. ' ? .A lyear-old girl, in custody of the county juvenile department, was with the boys at the time of their arrest. i the Wonderful Washable guing assortment of J "Itend l A$k Your 'General Paint Dealer Today! it- i o V Rotariari t i K.! C. Eldredge, district frenor : who meets with Salem Rotary Club Wednesday. Salem Rotary Club to Hear Area Official Members Of Salem Notary Club will hear an address by Kersey C Eldredge, district governor of Ro tary International, at their noon meeting Wednesday at the Mar ion Hotel, j ill j ' The governor's visit to j Salem will include an assembly; of all officers and committee chairmen Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Eldredge represent! Rotary In ternational in the district which comprises the 24 clubs in Oregon and southwestern Washington. In Portland he is owneit'and presi dent of the Eldredge Food Sales. In addition to being! a past pres ident of the Portland Rotary club, he is a director of the Portland Chamber of Commerce., the Sal vation Army and the Oregon and national food distributors associa tions, j Funeral Held for Presidential Aiie t t ' ! 3 ; WASHINGTON (UP) Brig. Gen. Paul T. CarrolJr President Eisenhower's staff secretary who died of a heart attack ihere Friday night, was buried Monday: in Ar lington Cemetery. j j Carroll, who was known : to his friends ; as 'Tete," served with President Eisenhower for nine years. 1 I ; J FREE ESTIMATES , Oa Floor Coverings NORRIS-WALKER PAINT COMPANY 1719 Front Pbon 44(279 Interior Finish! f ... ,, j . Satisfy that decorating urg the easy, economical way with General Faints Interior FAZE. YouTJ get the washability of a rubber ba$ with the long wear of plastic. j You'll have fun, too ! In rior FAZE flows easily and evenly from roller or brush and, rain or shine, it dries in a few minutes with no ."painty" odor. i . Choose Interior FAZE in exactly the shade you want from an intri ones colors. ; mx - i . ; Rev. Quirin, Long-Time Pastor, Dies The Rev. . Augustus J. Otiir. in. 79. a Methodist minister who had served for nearly half a cen tury at churches -in Iowa. Wis consin, Missouri and Oregon. died Sunday in a Salem hospital. I ' The Rev. Mr. Quirin. whose home was at 1995 Fairmount Ave., had lived In Salem for seven years. Since moving here in 1947. he had served as minister in Methodist churches at Tangent, Lyons, Har risburg and Jefferson. f Born July 1. 1873. in Eoworth. Iowa, he entered the ministry in 1906 after completing his studies at uarrett Biblical Institute tin Evanston. IIL He also was a grad uate of Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, i f Helped Balld Church i f Mr. Quirin's first assignment as a minister was in Cedarbursr. Wis.. where he led in the construction of a church building for the Metho- aist congregation. In Cedarburz he met his first wife, the late Mrs. Flora Quirin, who died in 1951. Before be' came to Oregon? in 1942, Mr. Quirin's career included serving as the minister of churches in St. Joseph and Savan nah, Missouri, and at Milford, butnerland and Marcus in Iowa. He also worked on the staffs of Missouri Wesleyan- Ifebersity. Cameron, Mo., and the Methodist Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. His last work in the Midwest was as financial secretary ' of Morning side College in Sioux City. ( Moved to Portland Mr. Quirin left Sioux City i in 1942 to move to Portland, where be became a counselor for the Kaiser Shipyard. In addition! to his counseling work, he served as supply pastor for several Metho dist churches in the Portland area until be moved to Salem in 1947. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Mary Quirin. whom he married in 1952; three daughters. Mrs. Flora Bussewitz, Sharon, i Mass. : Mrs. Helen Mary Shaw, Louisville, Ky., and Mrs. Margaret Bartz. LeMars, Iowa; and a son, Arthur F. Quirin, Dallas. ::.,, - Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Howell Edwards ChapeL Burial will be in Sioux Gty. S CLERKS GET RAISE f LONGVIEW, Wash. (UP) r-f A wage increase amounting to five- cents-an-bour across the board has been granted to the AFL Retail Clerks local at Longview - Kelso. union officials . said Monday. VI 3105 $. Com'l. - Salem ii in A Iff nini n. k 10 1 1 fJ Ii 11 II v v1 m Lrs&rt ami I 11 llll 1 u DAILY CROSSWORD tr ACROSS 47. Lath L Shinto . 48. Biblical temple name 4. Permits poss. 8. French author " DOWN 10. Arab king LClip. aa dom " wool 11. Writer of S.Be aUU! fables S.Past 12T Female 4. A treat ! water, sprite U.S. preai 14. Exclama dent , tion of dis- 8. Aaaam aillc 24. Female lion " 41. Pass bo gust worm ; 27. Small piece tween IS. Portion of a a. A levy 30. Capuchin mountain ! curved line 7. Frying- pan 1 monkey peaks 17. Uvrei 9. Precious 34. Seizes ' 42. A (abbr.) -on 55. Drives wing 18. Gold (Her.) 11. Finnish 30. Diocesan 44. Exclama- 19. Life fluid seaport 2L French article 33. Land- measure- 23. Nearer 23,Is!and la New Tork ; harbor 28, Full of swta 29. TboM gi gantic in aixe (Myth.) 31. Aside 32. Exclama ' i tioa - . 33. Laughing 35. Pronoun 87. Half an em 38. Covering of the brain 39. Metallic rock 40. To cap again 43. Distinctive. I mark s.rnh , 46. Foot cover ing t Salem School NORTH SALEM HIGH SCHOOL North Salem Hih?on Fridav will officially open her doors to the new students and teachers in a big welcome assembly. : The object of this assembly is to make the new students feel at home around schooU Featured will be a student skit The Fair." Also a Hello dance will be held at 8:30 in the big gym with music by W. E. Galic and his orchestra. Each bov will receive a wel come card. He. will have it signed by all the girls that he dances with. At the end of the evening the boy with the most signatures will be presented with a comic prize. i i . II 1 " in 7 U G QHl'D r I" I I j u u f - Statesman, Saknu Or, Tuatw 13. Com. pleto 16. Fbu- lous bird W.Thorny plant 20. Distrust 22. High (mua.) 24.Pir peg . Totwitr! Am war 25. Anesthetic 39. 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Rosentein, specializing ' in industrial psychology, will talk to the group in room 418 in the State Highway building at 6:30. . : Dr. Rosenstein, who has writ ten two books, is a professor in the department of. management at Loyola University. . ' . . He served as aroiter in labor management disputes whea work in a with thm Vatinnsl Talu, T. lations Board during World War i : . : The course, which will last four hours, will concern human rel-' tions in supervision and person nel management " FOOT BELIEF GUARANTEED '. oa tout r.:c::2Y dacli If vHhai I Mtti atv j m Ml iwsilii nisM root MONir wiu if IkTUNOro ! rt Mem, Tmm. ! KBtny J VelVa-Sole Arch Restorers are, a completely new approach to. ward foot comfort, and not to be confused I with any other arch support you may have ever worn: Guarantee on" appliance only. 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