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Powell Gail Holds Reunion t lutimm Kcws ienrke "MONMOUTH Annual reunion 0tf th Tnn fmiria1 Switv was held Sunday, at Fairmount Gragne hall in North Albany with 75 members present Officers re-elected were Clair .Powell, Albany, president; and Frank S. Powell. Silverton, secre tary. Vice - presidents are Ross McKecnic. Portland; Braxton Po well. Dallas and Mrs. Pearl DailyJ Lebanon. . . The group represents descen- . r T 1 C- L J A 1 r I JPowell. and their sister. Mrs. Lu- cinda Powell Propst. who crossed the plains from Illinois in 1852. The men were circuit riders, and organizers of Christian churches throughout the Willamette. Valley. Oldest man present was Fred Chance, Albany, II; oldest woman, Mrs. Ollie Searcy, Condon, 14; oldest couple, . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chance. Youngest boy, Shawn Car michael, four months; youngest girl, three years, both children of Mr. and IMrs. Perry Carmicfaael, Estacada. j , Eva R. Strike Of Woodburji Dies at Home Statesman Newt Bcrrfe . WOODBURN Mrs. Eva R. Strike, 67, a Woodburn resident since 1920, died at her home at 397- S. Settlemier St. Wednesday following a heart attack. Born in England on Oct J, 1887, Mrs. Srike came to America in 1914. She was member of the Methodist Church; Evergreen and Home Rebekah Lodge 58. Surviving are her husband Sid ney Strike, Woodburn; three daughters, Gwendolyn Asburry, St. Helens,' May HilL Eugene, and Marie Bentaas,. Vancouver, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Emma SerpeH, Win nipeg. Canada: also three erand- . children. Services win be at 2 p.m. Sat- - tirday at Ringo-Corowell Chapel - with the Rev. Ormal B. TTick of ficiating, -Ritualistic services will be conducted by the "Eastern Star. Vault interment will, be at Belle Passr Cemetery. Mother Bears Yearly Twins McLOUTH. Kan. (UP) For the third time in three years, Mrs. Helen Bartlett . returned home Thursday from a hospital with twins. Mrs. Bartlett. 35, is the mother of J2 other children. She said Wed nesday at Providence Hospital in Kansas City that ''The children are always happy when mamma brings home another baby." . Her husband. Verne C. Bartlett is a foreman for the Barcus Con struction Company. He took his va cation while Mrs. Bartlett was in the hospital so he could be home with the other children. Body Found In Willamette PORTLAND (UP) The body of Arthur H.. Weber, 48, was recov ered from the Willamette river by Portland" harbor police Wednesday. The Milwaukee man had been missing since April 9 when his boat was found floating down the . stream -near Ross Island -bridge, occupied only by j dog. Weber had been on a fishing trip. - Police be- ' lieved he may have suffered a heart attack while starting the out board motor and toppled into the water., , Bering Straits Flights Continue WASHINGTON (UP) The Defense- Department has denied a published report that Navy patrol flights have been halted in the Bering Straits because of -last week's clash with Russian fighters. A report published Thursday in the New York Times said that flights had been temporarily halted while Russian intentions in the area were studied and considera tion was given to escorting future patrol flights. Command of 6th Army Changes SAN FRANCISCO (UP) A fin al inspection of the guard with ruffles, flourishes and a 15-gun salute marked farewell ceremon ies Thursday for Lt. Gen. W. G. , .Wyman, who leaves, the Sixth Army Command to become deputy com mander of the Continental Army Command at Ft Monroe, Va. - Lt. Gen. Robert N. Young, who succeeds Wyman, will he honored in similar ceremonies at the Pre sidio Friday., - Penslar Dia Disma Powder For upset stomach, acid Indi gestion, gas, heartburn, sour stomach and atl forms of stomach acidity. . K 50f ... 1.00 SCHAEFER'S DRUG STORE Open Dally 7:31 ajn. to f bub. Sunday, 9 a. at. to 4 . as. 115 NORTH COMMERCIAL Historical Society Visits Sam Brown Home at Gervais lUtrnui Ntw Serrlc. GERVAIS Mrs. Sam H. Brown and son, Sam E. Brown, gave open house to the members and families of the Marion County Hisj toncai society, aunaay. Presiding at the refreshment table during the afternoon were Miss Mary Eyre, president. Miss Merl Dimick anud the wives of former presidents including Mrs. Mufray Wade, Mrs. Frank Henny, Mrs. Hugh Morrow and Mrs. David Duniway. All rooms in this historic stage coacL inn were open for inspec tion including the old service quarters with its large fire place and heavy crane where apple but ter was made to be sent by pack horse into the mines. Other pro ducts prepared on this farm in the early days were. Cheddar cheese, butter and cured pork. Legion Adopts Summer SSedule tatetmaa Newi Servic MT. ANGEL The Mt ' Angel Post of the American Legion start ed the summer schedule at Tues day night's meeting by voting one meeting per month for July, Au gust and September. Date for the meetings will be the fourth Tues day of the month. The post likewise decided to hold the annual picnic for. Legionnaires and Auxiliary members and their families at the Settlemier Park in Woodburn, the date to be chosen by a committee. The picnic committee consists of Fred Lucht. Tom Bockelman, Charles Ertelt, Ray Keagbine and Clem Schnider. New Sawmill Employs Five lUtcaiu News ferric AMITY Roy Kirkwood started operating- his second sawmill in mis vicinity this' week on Kay Lake at the south edge of town. It will cut 10,000 feet of lumber a day and employ at least five men. Kirkwood 's other mill is located about two miles back of the old Zena Church and has a capacity of 20,000 board feet of lumber per day. tomtit :":.M . TODTTKl h. v - s f ' - mr:A . -h;. mm : 3 S' ? S.S. ' ?m , v. . .. , ''::::.' : 'f.-.JsT" Ask For -i : " - X-15or X-20' . I WtU NOT SAO AT ANKLES 1 pn ' WHl NOT SAO AT KNEES t 1 1 m I t i-i CT. . I 4 Military Base Fund Voted WASHINGTON (UP) The Sen ate Armed Services Committee Thursday- approved a bill authoriz ing $2,357,317,300 in construction! of military bases within the United States and around the world. I In keeping with the emphasis on air power, more than half the authorized construction, 11.205, 170,000, would be; for Air Force bases. The Navy would receive $571,620,300 and the Army, $527,- 027.000. The bill, which will probably come up for Senate approval Fri day, would only authorize con struction of the bases. Separate legislation is needed to provide the actual money. Marines Move Into Igloos WASHINGTON (J) The,; Ma rines are moving into igloos in a drastic shift from the old fashioned military tent The igloos are described as pos sessing the mobility of tents end the strenth of the ESkimo igloo yet light enough to be transport ed by helicopter. Unlike tents, they will be cool in summer and warm in winter. The igloo is a self-supporting structural frame of strong light weight metal: Suspended from it is a weatherproof insulated cover of neoprene coated synthetic fab ric. The Marine' airmen will get the igloos first. If they seem suitable, the ground troops win get them later. U. S. to Accept Bolivar Statue WASHINGTON tfl President Eisenhower has signed a bili auth orizing the United States to ac-J cept from Venezuela a statue of Simon Bolivar, who led the inde pendence movement in the north ern part of South America. The statue, which Congress agreed could be erected on pub lic lands here, would be paid for entirely by. the government of Venezuela. SfAMS NEVES TWIST NEVER TURN I I R F 1 Youth Has Plenty To Cheer About NORMAL, Bl. I When Aaron Crumbley. a Granite City nigh school student, signed up for the current summer school for cheer leaders at Illinois State Normal University, he didn't know bed have so much to cheer about. He's the only boy taking the course, and there are 110 girls, j STATE OF SEIGE ENDSU BUENOS AIRES, Argentina ( The Argentine, government Wed nesday ended the state Of siege de clared June 16 during la bloody unsuccessful revolt against Presi dent Juan D. Peron. fern s 50MJ m MB dtefiiEEtife STORE HOURS: 8:30 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Friday 9:30 A. M. to 8 P. M, In 3 sixes that fit every leg perfectly Now! New Low Price!! PENNEY QUALITY IS YOUR GREATEST SAVING! Rail-Highway Accidents Cut WASHINGTON Iff The Inter state Commerce Commission re ports that rail-highway grade cros sing accidents in 1954 were the lowest on record. There were 3,236 such accidents last year, down 9 per cent from 1953. These mishaps killed 1,303 per sons and injured" 3,426 others 'his also being a record low for fa talities and injuries since the keep ing of accurate statistics was begun- in 1924. Motor . vehicles were involved in 3,090 of the crossing accidents in 1954, and in 66.4 per cent of these cases the trains struck the vehicle. ffiHD GET GHiOl 305 N. LIBERTY o o 1?S 0 D Better then "custom-modes", Penney's sheer stretchoble Goymode nylons mold to her legs ,follow every curve and hollow like a second skin. Seams stay in place ... never twist, never turn. And these Gaymodes are -glamereusly sheer, too. find them in Gala, Jubilee, Mordi Gras, Confetti. Sizes Midgt, Norm and Long. MAIN FLOOR Jack Fleck tp Play In Milwaukee Tourney MILWAUKEE ji U, S. Open golf-champion Ja?k Fleck of Dav fked the $35,- enport, Iowa, hasf pi 000 Milwaukee Open IJuly 14-17 for his first tournament appearance since beating, Bel Hogan.for ibe crown. I a Tournament, d ectors- - reported Wednesday that ?ledk had agreed on the telephone td play in the Milwaukee Open. SAVE ON OUR SINGLE BURNER TABLE STOVE i 1.54 Reg. 3.95 Jt NO MONEY DOWN BEVERAGE SET Reg. 6.00 WAFFLE AND GRILL COMBINATION 667 Reg. 12.95 NO MONEY DOWN ACCURATE, FAMOUS NAME BATH SCALE . 3.88 Reg. 7.45 .. NO MONEY DOWN FAMOUS NAME DEEP FRYER AND COOKER 9 88 Reg. 24.95 NO MONEY DOWN VERSATILE 4-QUART PRESSURE COOKER 4.77 Reg. .12.95 NO MONEY DOWN fli : I i II244. NO MONE-t DOWN I 1 . STORE HOURS: 9:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. Friday. 9:30 a. m. to , 8 p. cn , Statesman, Salem, Or., Friday, July 1, 1955 (Sec. 2-3 Sunset Route SEASIDE (J) A 6-year-old girl was killed and four other persons were, injured in a three-car acci dent 13 miles east of here on the Sunset Highway Wednesday. ' Killed was Gilda Conner of Hills boro. Her father, mother and a sister were injured and were in NON-TARNISH FLATWARE PIECES AT SAVINGS! 7C Ea. Reg. 1 9c ta. 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