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10-Sc. D-Statmn, Salem, Or-, Wad., Sept. 21 1955 $325,000 Church Sought by St. Vincent de Paul's arish ! - I fifes'',:- :v:'w V-;!-:;;I'::;,;;;-;-;-Vi--4H'r:v--vi - A' ' i i iiivK1 lili! Am- Traffic Delays Over Oregon Roads Told Traffic interruptions continue in various sections ol the state due to highway construction and maintenance. State Highway En gineer R. H. Baldock said iTues- day. Baldock's road summary: Ochoco Highway Construction from 16 to 33 miles east of Prine ville. Slight delays. Columbia' River Highway 14 miles construction on Bradley- Wauna section. Minor delay. The Dalles-California Highway Construction between Willanv ette Junction and Diamond .Lake innction. Pacific Bighway--Construction covering six miles between Rose burg and Myrtle Creek. -' Coast Highway Construction A major study of curriculum1 ram kindergarten through the 12th grades will be undertaken bere Fri day by teacher-composed commit tees. Guernee Fiesner, !aiem pub lic schools, will serve on one Of the committees. I The meeting Friday will -be for 70 committee chairmen. When the Teachers Plan Curriculum Study covering six miles between Kertt- rille and Boiler Bay. construc tion from two to 14 miles south of Port Orford. J McKenzie Highway Surfacing operations between Springfield and Walterville. Fremont Highway Construe tion from Highway U. S. 395 function to four miles north. Minor delays. Umnaua Highway Construl tion and ' reduced speed limits from Reedsport to 45 miles east - Cascade . Highway construe tion from - Portland south city limits to Clackamas. Minor de- Hays. : v ' program is rolling, several hundred teachers representing primary, in termediate, upper grade, junior high and high school and adminis trative and supervisory staffs. The study will culminate in a three-week workshop for chairmen in the spring of 1956. Hoover PTA Lays Carnival Plans Plans for a carnival dated Oct 28 were discussed by the Hoover j School PTA which met Monday) night About 200 members at-j tended. i The carnival committee isi headed by James Miller and Lor en Edlund. Also onthe program Monday was a skit by Kenneth Lee who presented a skit adver tising the PTA magazine. . Clifford W. Ferguson is presi dent of the Hoover PTA. SMALLEST CHURCH .' FESTINA, la. (UP) St Anthony's Chapel known as the "World's Smallest Church" is located two miles vt of here. Tie 12-by-2Moot rtene bunding has four pews and seats eight It was founded by Frank J. Huber of Fort Atkinson, and his wife, Verona, both now 90. . AT THE FIRST SIGN OF ILLNESS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR! Do not take chances. Dont temporize or put it off. Complications can develop and tragedy can happen. - Taken in its first Sta ges, your ailment can probably be elimin ated quickly by your Doctor's advice. If he prescribes a remedy calling for the filling of a prescription, call on us. That's a vital part of our business. Here are Registered Pharmacists who give each prescription their individual care and conscientious compounding. It must be right It will be right if we do it Take no chances. Make us your Prescription Headquarters! CAPITAL DRUG STORE Mala Store, 405 State .Prescription Shop, 17 ChemekeU WE GIVE Z"K GREEN STAMPS Fund irive te build a new thttrth, fhjf ft ef much recent planning, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic par ish was launched this weelu Preliminary sketch of the new church, prepared by Architect William t Williams ! Saleww Is shown abv. The church Is to face north onto Columbia Street in fore ground. Side street at right It Mjrtt Avenue. Parking lot Is to be at left of new 1325,000 church. Fund Drive Stark; Larger Building Planned YhoicuacAiiDcay "By CONRAD PRANCB guff Writer. The Statesman, Main drive for erection of a ew $323,000 church in St" Yin cent de Taul Catholic parish in North Salem ia underway this week. The 660-person-capacity church will go up on the southeast cor ner ol Myrtle and Columbia streets. It will face north on Columbia and" will be directly across the street from the pres ent 412-person-capacity church. Two houses on Myrtle will be Salem Army ReserveUnit Promotes 14 . Recent promotion of 14 members of the 235th Engineer Construction Battalion, Salem Army Reserve un it, has been announced by IX Col. Henry . Medinger, battalion com mander. The promotions include Elmer C. Case, 5080 Sunnyview Ave., to mas ter sergeant: Robert J. Bartrutf, Salem Rt. 6, Box 156, William B. Duda. ML Angel, and Phillip Sitt- nerJr 397 S. Winter SU all to sergeants; Everett W. Hatch, Aum- iville, fffJ Lloyd C. OnautQKesr berg, both to corporals; Merle J. Boedigbeimer. John Davis Rich ard Folz, Donald G. Hatch, Ray mond A. Pietrok, Harold J. Piet rok and Harry J. Pietrok, all of AumsviHe. and Harold C. Fennern. 1125 Aiken Dr., all to private first class. Enlistment of Louis J. Heuberger and James E. Birkholz. both of Sublimity, and Donald W. Small, Stayton, were also announced. rmvl to wake way for the new church, according to the Rev, John Heedy, pastor. "The present church is inade quate, aald Father Reedy. "It was never intended as a perma nent church. When the new church is built the present one will be used as a parish hall." Father Reedy, assisted by, a parish committee, is directing a fund-pledge drive for the new church among parishioners. To date a total of $60,000 has been pledged. S290,00 Cost The new church building will cost $290,000. with furnishings bringing it to the $325,000 mark. It will be of reinforced con crete covered with brick veneer, according , to Architect William L Williams of Salem. In addition to the main entrance there win be two side entrances, one cov ered and reached by a driveway for use at funerals and weddings. The inside walls will be of plaster with laminated wood col umns. Wood and acoustical tile will cover the ceiling. Large Lobby The inside building will in clude a baptistery, bride's, and ushers' rooms, plus a large lob by. The. church proper will in clude a 50 -capacity glass-en closed, soundproof "cry room" lot parents with infants. A choir balcony in the rear will hold 90 and will include space for a fu ture pipe organ. Main and side altars and pul pit will be of marble and wi 1, and ; the I communion rail of wrought ifon and marble. To the rear of the altar areas will be the priest's and work sacristies. Windows are to be of stained glass. iThe copper spire will in elude space for bell. Adjacent to the church on the east will!, be a large, adequate parking lot. Father Reedy said. He added; the new church, when erected, will complete the par ish's building setup, which now includes grade school, church, sisters' : convent and. - pariah house. $28,000 House Permit Issued A permit to construct a $28,- 000 house at 2795 Alvarado Ter race was issued Tuesday to Brad Burkland by the city engineer's office.- Other permits included: Mrs. Pearl Alderman, $100 reroofing project on house at 345 Hood St; Ed J. Lucas, construction of $75 outdoor advertising sign at 1455 S. 12th St; Irene Norton, $210 reroofing job on house at 550 N. 18th St.; L. W. Riches, $500 in alterations on a house at 1005 N. Cottage St; Mrs. Evelyn Early, $100 in alterations on a house at 1902 Broadway. i fu- pul4 vood Parish Given $1,000 Gift Sctool Bus ; DriyersT)ue For inwards Safe driving certificates for 13 persons, and another 12 in aDsen tia, will be awarded school bus drivers ; at i ceremonies . to be held at the School Administration Build ing at 6:43 p.m. Thursday. The certificates will go to driv ers who had no accidents the entire 1954-55 - school year, and will, be presented! by Dr. Walter Snyder, Salem superintendent of schools. Short commendatory talks will be given by Sid Boise, representing the Salem Insurance Agents As sociation i which sponsors the awards jointly with the Salem school system; Robert Rothweiler of Portland, safety engineer for the General Casualty Company, and Chief of Police Clyde Warren. Most1 of the drivers are Willam ette University students, 12 whom haVe graduated and whose certificates will be sent to them. A gift of $1,000 to the parish church fund drive was voted by the St Vincent de Paul School Parents Club at the group's first meeting of the new school year Monday night Under new president Mrs. Paul Ernst-the club decided to carry out various projects to raise money for the new church fund, i The Rev. John Reedy, pastor, in troduced the teachers for t h i s year, including Principal Sister Mary Roseen, who explained the report card program; home-work and other school activities. Room ; parents and committee chairmen tor the coming year were announ ced. Approximately 175 parents attended. Blaze Damages Home Bathroom Fire caused considerable dam age Tuesday to a bathroom at the home of Dr. Edwin Snyder, 1940 Virginia St., firemen report The 1 p.m. blaze reportedly start ed when a child's, chair came in contact with an electric heater. Firemen said fixtures, floor and walls were damaged in the upstairs room, "but the flames were pre vented from spreading elsewhere in the house. VI 1L m star- fabrics ! Tvn iii mm ! 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