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-c T) risirsmsn, Silnn. Ore, Sun.. Jan. fi, lH'f) (Really Board Brownsville Girl Captures State iPicks Salem 77e i Cherry Pie Baking Fete $ or Convcntio' By Ml. I IK I MADSF.V , Farm r.dilor, The Statrima 7ahttn Palhmin: H-vrarnlrf Brownsville HiEh School senior,!'" "" Jn rroru.ry ... cm, bsked th cherrv pic Saturday I Pft in lnf national content. s whirh the judc at the annual I In winning the state contest, Oregon Stale Cherry Tie Baking Mis Calhoun made a three-time Salem will be the site of the Content found "just right " Miss stale winner out of her instruct- Oregon Association of Real Eslate Culhnun gets an expense-free trip or. Mrs. Genevieve Overton, the 1 Boardi state convention in 1956 Phillips, . J 4 Vis - - , .. .... former Mini Genevieve Salem, a graduate of Willamette University. Mrs. Overtop in struited both the 1954 and the 1955 state- winners, and she was present at the Saturday night cherry banquet, honoring win ners, as were alo her two for mer winners, Miss Billie Jo Barnes and Miss Mary Eggleston, both of Brownsville. 'Winning l ark' Miss Calhoun laid her winning "luck" on the "making of a lot , of pies and being careful about ; detailf." . "I don't remember when I made my first pie," Miss Calhoun , said in reply to questions. "I , ! just remember when 1 was six or , seven, mother let me take the! 'scraps from her; pie crusts ind ' am 1!ttlaa. rt amir Aiitn ruan. 1UI III III itr pirj in in j unij, t, ii" tnnllv T mnrl ni and thn I i made ot lot more piei. In the of Santa Ana, Calif., talked at the 'gated further past three years I've made 150 cherry pies. Getting ready for this contest, I made 81 cherry pies. I'll make a lot more between now and the time I gn to Chicago. My family and friends are awful ly good about eating cherry piei." Seven Counties Seven counties competed in the sixth state contest, and the , first one held at Salem-,- the Cherry City. Winnen Saturday in each were Lane County, Joan Theatre Time Table ri.KINORK -I D1F.D t ftOO T1MF-V l ll, 4 l.V 7 20 anil 10 '" "DIG THAT URANIUM" at I 45, 1 11 and I 15. CAHTOI, "LUCY GALLANT at: 110, I VI. unrt 1A 45 "NOTORIOUS" at 100, ISO and I 40. ROM WOOD at: 1 45, 101 and -roxriRE" in "A LIFE IV THE BALANCE I: 1 17. I 49 and I 45 Chile's Chief Moves to Quell Strike Threat for the first time since 1937. The iclection wai announced at the 3-Vh annual banquet of the Sa lem Board, ol Realtors Saturday evening in Marion Hniel following a state hoard meeting in the after noon. Dale of the convention will be decided later. . Coburn Grabenhorst was, installed at the dinner meeting as president of the stale association. Also in stalled were Albert Btillier, Port land, first vice president; Cecil Bates, Corvallis. second vice pre ident; Al Longe. Klamath Falls, third vice president; F.arl Brijgs, Portland, trea lure r; Taylor Treece, Portland, secretary; "d seven directors, including ai isaaa, Salem. WASHINGTON' - The Al Ragnor 0. Johnson of Silem, Serena mining claims, subject of state real estate commissioner, ; extensive testimony at congres conducted the installation. jsional hearings in Portland, Ore., The Rev. Alec Gerald Nichols recently, are going to be investi- Solons Aim " New Probe at Mining Claim SANTIAGO, Chile - Presi dent Carlos Ibanez's government moved with an iron fist Saturday to avert a threatened nationwide strike. Four regiments of troops ond 500 navy men were brought fnm the provinces to Santiago, increas- inff the ranital't military slrnj'h to JO.noo. The government palace criticism of the Prime Minister was guarded by four tanks. Police W memneri.ot nis own lonserv squads patrolled the city's streets ' a"v Prl' nd b' nfw'MP'" round the clock. ' which normally support hn gov The armv also took over kev ernment. rail points and at least JfK) persons T" ,nia' apparently Statement of Eden's. Pending Resignation Brings Quick Denial I LONDON Mounting specu lation over Prime Minister Eden's political fujjire brought a sharp official denial Saturday night of reports he intends to resign, i. The denial climaxed week r.f have been arrested The government acted under a state of siee declared laM Sunda;. Most of those arrested are labor union leaders, but lome important politicians; vho once supports lhancz and even say hy the summer the suh merged time-bomb ii due to ex plode," it said. "Sir Anthony would be lifted to the House of Lordi on grounds of ill health." The main objecti of criticism have been: Rising Costs Rising living costs snd the ah. sence of any government statement on pending wage .claims. Britain's loss of face in the Mid dle East and an uproar over sale evening meeting. Gov. Paul Patter son also spoke briefly. George Grabenhorst Sr., Leo Child! and Ernie Miller, all of Salem, were honored lor 45 yean or more each in the real eitate business. . The new state president was eril timberland chairman last yeir oi me eauca also were nabbed If Congress approves the siege state at the special session open ing Wednesday, those arrested can I be held up to six months without ! court action. Sen. Scott (D-NC) said Senate! Ibanez also is asking Congress committee will resume its probe to approve a freeze on wages, of the matter beginning next Tues? prices, and pensions. This move is day. Scott contends that a tranv j a desperate effort to curb inflation action permitted a private com- which has been plaguing the coon- denial apparently was in tended to choke off a story pre pared for publication In the mass of British war equipment to Mid-, circulation Sunday newspaper The ' die East nations. People, headlined "Eden is all set , Failure to achieve a settlement to go." of pro-Greek disorders in the Mdi. The Prime Minister's official terranean colony of Cyprus. some newspapermen residence, No. 10 Downing Street. Conservative journals have ac ta in: cusea earn oi inaecisinn ma tacK "This story is false and without of forethought" in both home and any foundation whatever." ; foreign matters. , ' The Sfj-yetr-old former foreign minister, who succeeded Sir Win ston Churchill as Prime Minister last year, is reported to have been ' unruffled by tha flurry pf criticism. The statement was issued even before the first edition of The Pe ople appeared on the streets. Stery Denied- The itory which was denied de clared Eden would resign by early lummer at the latest and would be pany to buy for 2.3.5 ahout a half -million dollars worth of fed- in Oregon. . He said that testimony taken in succeeded by R. A. Butler, re try for IS years and now hai cently made leader of the House reached the galloping stage. j of Commons in a government re Imposition of the freeze orden ihuffle. caused Chile'! million-member I Eden'i health is not good, the Portland "very strongly indicates ; Cenlrl Labor I'nfon CUT to cell story said, and Conservatives want Darlerae Wel, GervaU, wai caught by The Statesman Photographer taking her pie t ! the even In the Saturday uregon Mate rie Baking Canteit held this year for the first time in Salem. Miai Welsi was not tof winner in Marlon County hut her pie was enjeyed at the Saturday Bight banquet at Senator Hotel wnlcn followed the contest (Statesman Photo) j Driver Quits. Because ! Might KiW CINCINNATI (fl - Owen Millsr3l. surrendered hit driver's license Friday because he tayi he K'ffi'ghl ,kilLrinjurt aoiiiwue. - v . . -; A navy veteran. Mills has lost the eight of one eye and the ether it getting weaker, he laid. In . Yolunfarily turning over bis llcenie to the safety education bu reau, MiUi declared: "Cart have always been my- first love, but I bave to' give up driving Vandals Raid Sincere Stable WEST LOS ANGELES lV-Van-dali broke into the stable at singer Dennii Day's Mandevllle Canyon estate over the holidays. , . He told police when he returned Friday he found lights broken, part of a door torn off, and a weather van smashed. Also destroyed, he Mi; wai a aign reading, ' "No Trespassing." McMann, Eugene High School; I Marion, Anita Hopkins, South Sa-. lent senior; Polk, Francis Lane, Central High, -Monmouth-Independence; Yamhill, Carol Maueri, Willamina Union High School; Washington, Donna Jarrett, Hills boro; and Multnomah, Helen Pennick, Gresham. A total of 64 pies were baked by the 92 contestants, with each girl making two pies. Each girl chose the one she considered best for the. contest, and the second pie went as dessert at the 6.30 banquet" at Senator Hotel. Annual Event The annua contest was spon sored this year by eight western Oregon processor! of red sour cherries. Junior Eckley"and Vf. H. Wright, as co-chairman, made the arrangements for the all-day bak ing contest and evening banquet, as well as arranged for the prizes. Guests, In addition to the con testants and their instructors, were Rex Putnam, state superin tendent of schools, who an nounced winners and made pre sentations; the various superin tendent! of participating eountiei and newspaper and radio folk. tion committee whirh saw the in . . n - t 1 1 JJt.ui r .t.,H in . I the Department of Interior con- Sral strike for Monday. To a itronger man at the hand of the mator field Of Study in re es- ,m hf adoff the work storm; flvin .nvrnm.nt The neu snarer de- j2 vw.u i n 1 1 n i w uiai Iiuni - r--- - . - - - r r - Doitom oi me oec ana pass unoer h"""' f""" ry union acriDea suuer s m pan a tate and establishment scholarships by units throughout IW. klA U.U mill,.. The committee also started a! ?oll" . ortn o P.ubliclv "e2 aeries of educational conference! : 10 Pr,v,e company for real estate personnel through out the state. These meetings, fi nanced by raised license fees, iraaers. including tlotano Best, "iron man. CUT president. The People was not alone in iU Others reported held included forecast of Eden'i departure. the Al Serena Mining , Corp. such leaders of the ' political op-1 The Observer, an influential Sun- Scott said that company.' which position as Jorge Prat, former fi-iday newspaper of Conservative gof the land from the government nance minister in the Ibanez Cabi-1 trend, carried a front page story Spring Floods On Columbia River Feared to have reduced eonv ' fter utin Panned to develop i net; Manlio Bustos. Federico appear plaints received by his office by 32 per rent, Johnson said in a brief talk. or I might kill or injure someone, lt'l a big decision, but I've got more to gain than lose. There are thousands of people like me who have no right in the world behind the wheel of a car. They should lurrendcr their licenses, too." lJining Guide $W mm t V DLWER f rime Rib Roatt f leef Sew Cream Celt Slaw, Mashed PeUteea and Brewn Gravy, Hot Bell a and Batter ? I U ROAST OXECON TURKEY Dreiaing, Cranberry Sance, Sear Cream C e 1 e 8 1 a w, Whipped Potatoes and Gib let Gravy, Hot Roll jr. d Butter .... "DC "mh 'a Capitol SKoppinf Center Widow to Give Back Sicord To MacArthur TOKYO uVA Tokyo widow laid Sunday she hopes to return to Gen. Douglas MacArthur a saber her late husband took from Mac- nnsjiihle void and ailver rinncif 'already has cut some SlOO.Ooo worth of timber and about $400, 000 worth still is standing.. ' Scott announced that these wit nesses will be asked to appear at the hearing here: R. H. Appling Jr., Spokane, Wash., employee of the U.S. Bu reau of Mines; J. R: Thoenen, Norris, Tenn., bureau employe for merly stationed in Washington; Thomas Miller, acting director of the bureau; R. E. McArdle. chief of the U.S. Forest Service; M. E. Volin. Ann Arbor, Mich., chief cf; the three-story research of the University "of it he German Giemza, and Octavio Okingston. CHIKEJE TEA GARDEN . ini iaMrkia fttsl Tm Special Partlei, Large or Small. CaU 1 9023 . for Information... Chinese Food to Take Out 162, N. Commercial St. Open S p.m. te I a.m. Saturday 3 a.m. 1 k ii I ii U Lewis River Power Project Okeh Sought WASHINGTON Uri Pacific Power Light Co., Portland, Ore., Friday asked the power commis sion to authorize a proposed 219.000 hydroelectric project on the Lewis River in Washington. The project would consist of two developments, known as the Swift hydroelectric: project, ia-Skam- amia and Cowlitz Counties. The two development! would have total Installed capacity of 25,SO0 kilowatt!. I Tbe company said the power would be used In part to reduce : energy purchases from outside sources and also to meet growing ; requirement!. I Swift No, 1 development would 1 include a 410-foot dam forming a reservoir extending about 12 miles upstream. The power house would have three generators, each with M.OO0 kilowatt capacity. The No. 2 development would Include a' power canal nnd forebay extending S'i miles between tbe two iwift development!. Iti power house, at the upper end of the company"! Yale project reservoir, would contain two JJ,-7SO-kilowatt generators. Nuns Lead 104 Children From Flaming Home (Picture on wirephoto page) BUFFALO. N.Y. (iP-Twenty-one nuns led 104 children to safety Saturday as fire raged through main building of Roman Catholic Michigan School of Mines and I orphan home. Arthur'! room in Manila 14 yean former Northwest director of the I The youngsters were led out ago. .(Bureau of Mines: and Phillip ' holding hands while flamei spread Her husband, retired Rear Adm. ! Gabriel, Mobile, Ala., an Yoshio Matsunaga, died last Dec. i of the Al Serena firm. 21 of a brain hemorrhage. "It was my husband's desire to return the saber to Gen. Mac Arthur. He bad no chance to. Now I want to return it," said the 41-year-old widow. She said her husband, then su pervising Naval Air Base construc tion, was among officers who first entered MacArthur'i room on the fifth floor of the Manila Hotel March 17, 1942, after the Amer icans left for Corregidor. "In the room, everything had been left in place; in the corner, lay three sabers," laid Mrs. Mat sunaga. She said her husband was given permission by superiors to take one of the sabers because he had lost his own in a plane crash near Formosa a few days earlier. headed "Eden must go move growi." 'Formidable Body' PORTLAND i -r Tha Columbia Basin was warned Saturday of possible serious flood danger (his spring. The Weather Bureau, in Hi first water forecast of the year, said. "If the present trend of ex. A formidable body of conserv- cessive precipitatioi continues. auve memoerj ot raruameni is determined to remove Eden es head of the governent." said the Observer article, written by its un named political correspondent. - The Observer also Mid the sig nificance of recent, personal at tacks on Eden by the Conserva tive press are "being gravely un derestimated by his advisers." "Before the year is out some TREAT THE WHOLE FAMILY SUNDAY SPECIAL PAN FRIED CHICKEN Served Family Style AT Open 11:30 A.M. Sunday 2625 Dallas Id. FIXE DAMAGES CAB A car parked in the 1000 block of Hunt Street received minor damage " ln i wiring fire aboul 10:20 p.m. Saturday, but they do not know whoie lots it wai, North Salem firemen laid. Owner of the ear wai not pres ent and no identification could be found in the car, they said. REArApprovcs Estacada Phone Company Loan WASHINGTON UB - Rep. Nor blad (R-Ore) said Saturday the Rural Electrification Administra tion has approved a $434,000 loan to the Estacada Telephone Co. Norblad said he was informed the loan will enable the company to convert its system to dial tele phones and extend service te an additional 300 customers. Ancient Graveyard Uncovered in Israel JERUSALEM, Israeli Sector Iff A 1,000-yiar-old graveyard and many Roman antiquities bave been newly unearthed in southern Israel. The graves contained well preserved akeletoni indicating the bodies were buried lying on their sidei, with kneei drawn uo and armi folded across the chest. Tbe archeelogical remains from Roman times included a solidly built build ing with gabled roofs, vaults and tombi. . official Also invited to appear are Rep. Ellsworth R-Ore: his secretary, H. S. Garber; D. Ford McCormick. a private mining engineer, and Charles P. McDonald and Herbert McDonald, both of Trail, Ore., ond owners of Al Serena. Four Corners Records First Fire of Year llatrimaa Nw Irrvlr FOUR CORNERS-The first fire of the year at Four Corners could have been disastrous if an invita tion 'to dinner in Monmouth- had been accepted. A. C Offenstpin iiit fir tnt started apparently about 10 min-1 "BAZANO, utei before he and hia wife enter ed the house at 2160 Fisher Rd. on returning from a visit to Mon-. mouth after turning down an in vitation to it ay for dinner. An estimated $100 damage wai done to the floor, he laid, but Four Corner! firemen arrived Just ai flames began to lick into the walls. downward from a tower and into two wingi of the brick structure. Sitter Joseph Clara. Mother Superior, who discovered the fire, suffered a minor eye injury when she ran into a statue of St. Joseph as she searched a amoke-filled hallway for children. Four firemen also suffered minor Injuries. Two were hurt when a heat explosion in a third floor corridor blew off part of the roof, showering them with debris. Tire commiisioner William A. Daley estimated damage at $800,000. , ' i ? Hundred! of firemen fought the flames in freezing cold. Heavy black smoke billowed over the northeastern section of tbe city. The cause of the fire was not known. .Municipal Position Remains in Family Italy 1 Italo Garagnani, who kept the vital statistics of the town of 5,000 for 43 years, hai been retired. Hit father had the job for SI yean before him and his grandfather for 41 years. Italo not only could re cite from memory statistics on births, marriages and deaths of the present population, but could go back two and three generations. Crosby Adds 100,000 to Gonzaga Fund SPOKANE on Crooner Bing Crosby has added $100,000 to the trust fund for a "Crosby memorial library' at : Gonzaga University, his alma mater, the school an nounced Friday. His gift brings the fund total to about $241,900 and was Crosby's second contribution this week. He gave 100 shares of Minute Maid j Orange Juice Co, stock valued at $1,900 on Tuesday. No date has been set for the start of construction on the library. There have been plans to include a "Crosbyana Room" in the build ing for many of Bing'i mementos. Crosby was a pre law student at Gonzaga in the 1920s and grew up only a block away from the school. He was a classmate of the Rev. Francis E. Corkery S. J., now president oTThe "university. high flows of damaging propor tions will occur at vulnerable points. ..Well above ' the . average runoff can be expected." November precipitation was heavy, averaging from 150 to 230 per cent of normal. The report said the only areas in the Colum bia basin that had below normal fall precipitation were the Snake River plains in Idaho, parts of Cen tral Oregon, the Upper Clark Fork in Montana and the extreme north eastern corner of Washington. Precipitation was even heavier in December, averaging more thaa 200 per cent of normal. "As a result of this heavy fall and early winter precipitation," the bureau continued, "soils at the medium and lower elevation are well saturated." - The Weather Bureau promised to provide forecasts with the latest analysis of the flood potential at the end of each month. The most serious of Oregon's winter floods have been in the southwestern part of the slate, which is not part of the Columbia Basin. PHONE 4-4713 STARTS TODAY OPEN 1:31 Jane Russell, Jeff Chandler "FOX FIRf Xiearde MonUlbin, Anne Bancroft JA1IFIJN-IHE lAlANCE- A WONDERFUL NEW IDEA FOR JUNIORS Ages 12 to 1 1 Yearsl ONLY -50c Fer Admiisien Price te either Theatre upon shewing Student ledy Cardl Starts SUNDAY AT BOTH THEATRES! 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