School Reporter
' By BARBARA BONIFACE and WILL BATESON .
North Salem Has Talent Show
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NORTH SALEM HIGH ,
The junior class had hayday
Thursday in the "form of its an
nua! talent show. "Hillbilly Holi-
day was pre-
sented to the
f student body
alter Juncn.
The show
.opened with, a
short speech by
first vice-presi-
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derks. The cur
tain opened on
a scene of an
ancient tumble-
:-wiu'BatPMia down shack of
' hillbilly family. Alembers of the
family, were played by Ron
, Maddy; . Harold Lotis, Ronnelle
Carlisle, . Joan Maguren and Bar
bara Wolke. ,
.As the family-'discussed -the
Various merits of patching a roof
Donna Finlcy sang "This Old
House." Next on the stage were
Joanie Newell and Evelyn Hough
who danced a pantomime.
An outstanding act was a girls
tjuartct consisting of Shirley Taber,
Diane Dependehner. Jean .Roth
end Carol Mefford. The girls were
dressed in old overalls and they
accompanied themselves with off
. key instruments. . 1
Playing his guitar and singing
with Buell Hadley was George
Wyatt. Janet
Pcarsall lmita- S
veu i.iuei ace 011
the piano com
plete with a
broken candle in
a coke bottle. A
pantomime b y
Debbie Lamb
and Sandie Hill
was next. The
following two
numbers were
- Corky Meisinger Barbara Bonifar
and his accordion and the Valky
ries. v .
.High point of the show was a
humorous reading on anatomy by
Dick Hansen. The rest of the pro-
Pram was taken up by a har
monica solo by Mavis Carter, duet
by Millie Messmer and Diane 4Fer-
guson and a dance by Joyce Brown
and Sharon Kendall.
The show ended with a hillbilly
band playing and singing "She'll
Be Coming Around the Mountain."
There is a new art exhibit at
North Salem Highjhis week. This
gives the Vikings a chance to show
what they can do in department
of ; art. The exhibits are mostly
water color and tempera work.
The paintings range greatly in
subject. -
The paintings are set up in an
upstairs room where music is pro
vided by the art department's hi-fi
record player.
The North Salem . High music j
department decided this week that
it would nroduce ' "The Fortune
Teller" by Victor Herbert as its
annual ; operetta. Two , songs,
"Romanv Life" and "Slumber on
My Gypsy , Sweetheart" are well
known and it is e::pected the pro-;
duction will draw a large audianee. ;
begin next month.
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New Bank's
Deposits Near
Half-Million
The first annual meeting of
stockholders in the new Com
mercial Bank of Salem met
Thursday night and heard that
18 days after' opening for busi
ness $413,731 had been deposited
in the bank.
The meeting was held in .the
bank's temporary quarters in the
Griffin Building, across the street
from the corner of Chemeketa
and Church streets where the
bank is constructing headquar
ters. ' ' ' 1 ' '
Two new directors were elect-i
ed and all present officers of the
bank re-elected. New directors
are Jake Weil, Hillsboro, and
Ralph Raines, Forest Grove.
Officers re-elected were Donald
B. Peterson, president; Charles
A. Sprague, chairman of the
board; Tinkham Gilbert, vice
president, and Richard F. Hauge,
cashier.
Re-elected to the board of di
rectors were R. L. Elfstrom, Gard
ner Knapp, Roy Harland, Gilbert,
A. L. Reiling, Hillsboro; , Axel
Erickson, Portend; Peterson and
Sprague. , - -
Thirty-two stockholders attend
ed the meeting. The bank opened
J2n. 3. Next year's meeting will
be held on approximately the
same date as this year's, said
Peterson.
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Vil
Rager W. Babsaa, Bated fiaaacial
and builaess reporter, becomes a
regular contributor ta The Ore-
: fan Statesman starting today.
Babson Starts
New Business
re
Today
Film Scheduled
By 4-H Group
Statesmaa News Servir
VICTOR POINT A motion pic
ture on Mexico is planned at the
Victor Point School on Wednesday
night at S o'clock, sponsored by
the Victor Point 4-H Livestock
Club.
A feature-length film will also
be shown sometime during Febru
ary by the club as a fund-raising
venture to finance a club sign for
shows and exhibits.
Roger W. Babson, a pioneer in
the field of business and financial
statistics, has become a regular
contributor to The Oregon States
man. His articles will appear each
Friday.. j
Babson will discuss business and
investments, jobs and wages, land
and building, living costs and re
tail trade, inflation and taxes, and
other topics of the. day.
His views are regarded as of
inestimable value by many per
sons, j
The first article appears today
on page 3, sec. 4.
Plaintiff Asks
New Trial in
Damage Suit
The unsuccessful plaintiff in a
suit which sought $13,056 in dam-,
ages made a motion in i Marion
County Circuit Court Thursday for
a new trial. i
Carl Wendt, plaintiff, alleges that
on Jan. 6, the court erred in not
dismissing the jury after it bad
deliberated eight hours and in
giving the jury additional informa
tion,jver the protest of the plain
tiff, after it had retired , to con
sider the case, i
The jury ruled in favor of the
defendants, Glenn 0. and Ethel A.
Burright, after deliberating nearly
nine hours.
wendt claims he tripped on a
curb in front of the defendants'
store at 198 S. Church St. and
broke his ankle oo March 7, 1934.
He alleges the Burrights were
negligent in tftat the curb was so
constructed that it stuck up above
the sidewalk level. .
Promotion of
Soldier From
Ml. Angel Told
Germany Friedrich Lenzer,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Josef Lenzer
of Mt. Angel, has been promoted
to corporal whilejserving with the
Fourth Infantry division in Ger
many. Lenzer has been in Europe
since December, 1953.
Korea Pvt Paul E. Riha, son
of Adolph E. Riha of Independ
ence, is serving as a rifleman
with the 7th Infantry Division in
Korea. Riha entered the Army in
January, 1954, and completed ba-.
sic training at Fort Ord, Calif.,
before being assigned overseas.
Kobe, Japan Two mid-Willamette
.Valley soldiers recently
spent seven-day leaves here from
their units in Korea. They are
Pfc. David W. Boje, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer C. Boje of 2025!
S. 12th St., and Cpl. Lauren K.j
Schlaeppi, son of Mr. and Mrs. j
James L. Warner of Dundee'
Route 3. i
Fort Lewis, Wash. Second Lt. '
Howard Saucy, son of Mr. and
Mrs. David Saucy of Dundee, is
serving as assistant communica
tions officer with the headquar
ters battery of a field artillery
battalion here, i ; .
. Korea Capt. Lloyd L. JacksOn,
son of Mrs. Marie Gorton of 1225
N. 23rd St., has been awarded a
commendation ribbon for meri
torious service ' as an infantry
company commander in Korea.
His wife, Mrs. Mary Jackson,
lives at 2095 Laurel Ave.
Japan Lavant I. Hopkins, Sil
verton, was recently promoted to
sergeant while serving with the
Kobe Quartermaster Depot in
Japan. Hopkins, a veteran of
more than 10 years in the Army,
arrived overseas in November,
1952.
Fort Lewis, Wash Pfc. Wil
liam G- Michael, son of William
G. Michael of Sheridan Route 1,
is serving with the Second In
fantry Division here. He has been
in the Army since November,
1953. .
Japan Marine CpL Philip C.
Goble of Mill City is serving with
the Third Marine Division Band
in Japan. He enlisted in the Mar
ine Corps in July, 1953.
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Statesman, Salem, Onsen, Fricfiy, Jan. 21, 195S-(Stc. 1-S
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Two Cars Damaged
In Salem Collision
A collision at the intersection
of Belmont and 'North Summer
streets Thursday evening dam
aged cars driven by Delene Pou
ley, 15, of 1392 Park Ave., and
William White Davies, 782 Sunset)
Dr. T accident occurred about
6 p.m. There were no injuries.
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