4-iScc. II) Statrjr.an, Salem. Orr., Turs., Jan. 10, ?V(V
Silvcrton City
Council Hears
$155,000 Plea
Cherrians'
Aid Boosts
Dimes Drive
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SILVERTON The Silverton
Manning Commission, hacked by
a petition bearing 135 names,
proposed i $155,000 bond issue to
the City Council Monday for con
struction of a water filtration
plant. I
Both the petition and P. A.
Loar, representing the Planning
Commission, proposed the bond
issue be financed by increased
vctrr rates. No action was taken
by the Council.
Five members of the Boxing
Commission were reappointed by
the Council. Thev are Dr. Nor
man L. Podds, L. C. Eastman,: Boy Scout troop
John Middlrmiss, William Dun-
can and E. R. Ekman.
Three Budget commute mem
bers were reappointed and C. H.
Dickson wai named to succeed J.
Carey Moore, who has resigned
to move to Tortland. Reappoint
ed were C. B. Anderson, R. G.
Allen and Robert Duncan.
A Planning Commission vacan
cy, also caused by Moore's move,
was not filled at the Monday
Council meeting.
Contributions taken in last Sat
urday's Marion County polio campaign-opening
"Block of Dime.s"
project jumped to an even It. 000
Monday night thanks to the Salem
Cherrians.
Don Madison, chairman for the
Block of Dimes portion of the
camapign. said the Cherrians at
their Monday eve meeting made
up the f.14 R9 difference between
tl.ooo and the $963.31 total taken
in the Saturday project.
It was originally estimated Moo
had been collected in the Block of
Dimes endeavor, participated in
by Capitol Tost American Le
gion, Post 13 of the Legion, the
40 et I organization and Post t's
Old Salem iMudmnrh Soon to Vanish
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County Court
Orders Road
Damage Fixed
Road damage caused by recent
storms and floods drew the atten
tion of the Marion County court
t Its regular Monday session.
On motion of Commissioner Roy
Rice, the court authorized acquisi
tion of about two and a quarter
acres for widening the grade of
road N. 8,"9 near Taylor's Bridge
In the east portion of the county.
A portion of the road reportedly
tlid down into canyon during
December storms and one-way
traffic has been in effect since
then. The Draper family, owners
of the needed land, indicated cost
would be $50 per acre. )
Alio aamageo. oy weatner, tne
court learned, was road in the
Marion district which leads to
Marion cemetery. Other storm
casualties are S. Main Street in
Jefferson, where tile is plugged up
and road (31, which needs repairs
between ME and Pringle School.
The court voted to pay $10
monthly to F. G. Hubert for stor
age space for county equipment in
the West Woodburn area.
Cherry Road
Area Surface
Water Bothers
Complaints of collected surface
water in the area of North Rivrr
Road and Cherry Avenue were
cause for a hearing held Monday
by the Marion County Court.
Some 20 residents of the af
fected area heard County Engi
neer John Anderson maintain
that drainage of the sector would
best be served by creation of a
storm sewer district.
Granville Boatwright, a civil
engineer, suggested that drain
age could be made by directing
the water southward on the east
side of Cherry Avenue for about
700 fcrt and converting it into
j
Another of Salem's old landmarks soon will vanish from the scene when the 50-year-old Breyman
Boise residence (above), at tlJ Court St., gives way to progress. Boise said land occupied by the
old bouse probably will be used as a parking lot for a scivice station property he owns nest door.
Rating of the house will begin shortly. (Statesman Photo)
jStatc Awards
Contracts to
12 Oil Firms
Gasoline contracts for state
owned vchiclrs for 1956 have
been awarded to Richfield and
Tidewater Associated oil com
panies, it was announced Monday
by Harry S. Dorman, stale fi
nance director. The same com
panies also had the contracts in
1955.
Richfield submitted the low
bids on bulk gas, bidding IS 1
cents a gallon for regular and
20 83 per gallon for premium
gasoline. Associated, in getting
the contract for gas delivered at
service ' stations, bid 25.2 cents
for regular and 23 2 for ethyl.
Dorman said the bids "were
slightly higher than those of last
year.
Associated also won the con
tract for stove oil and diesel nil.
while Shell Co. was low on the
grease contracts. Dorman said
eight companies submitted bids.
Farm Bureau
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makes Dcrrv
(Proposals
MOMMY
By THE MOSIirjJ
Boise Home
Soon to Be
Torn Down
Mrs. Morlcy's
Funeral Due
Statrtmia Nfi Irrvlrt
SIl.VFRTfA' Funeral rviret
A nouse, to wnicn tne late -vn. for M Franc j. Morley. Sil
Charles L. McNary took his newvfrton natjve wno passt,d awav
bride more than 50 years ago;c,,Hav i th- , i m u .n k
p.m. Wednesday in Ekman Funer-
soon will
handsome
be torn down. The
home, 643 Court St.
a swale. Boatwright felt the!h bpcn occupied for the past
water would eventually reach pa" DV ine yman uoise
Clasaett Creek. ltm)y.
Anderson blamed much of the As with many other old land
accumulated water on building , marks of the city, the house will
and surfacing of streets, esth-1 make way for progress. Boise
lishing of parking lots and silt- said land occupied by the resl
in gup of gravel sub-soil. Idence will be converted into a
Floyd McNall,- a property own
er in the area, charged that most
of the trouble came after the con
struction of the building housing
Berg's Keizer market. .
The problem probably will get
consideration at a future date.
Church May
Add School
St, Paul's Episcopal Church will
this year consider establishment of
an auxiliary church school in a
new location, it was stated Monday
by the rector, the Key. George H.
Swift.
And the time may not be far off
established in Salem, it was indi
cated in reports Sunday at the
church's annual meeting.
The rector and the senior war
den. Dr. w, w. Baum, reported
continued big growth in church at
tendance and church school. The
auxiliary cnurcn scnooi at an out
lying site was one of three top rec
ommendations for 1956 by the rec
tor. He also recommended building
of a rectory and retirement of the
church mortgage. The parish mov
edihto a new church two years
ago at South Liberty and Myers
streets.
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Plans Told for
YM Book Fair
Plans for the second annual
YMCA Book Fair, March 8-10,
were announced Monday by Mrs.
Norman Winslow, president of
the Y's Mentiettes, a service or
ganization sponsoring the event.
General chairman of the event
for this year is Mrs. Robert O.
Smith.
Several thousand books will be
gathered throughout the commu
nity in coming weeks and on the
sale dates, will be placed on sale
at 10 cents each in the YMCA
lobby. People having books
which they would like to donate
are urged to leave them at the
YM or call there about arrange
ments to pick them up.
More than 1500 was netted
from this event last year. Those
proceeds and this year's are ear-
jnarked.ioc-4hMCA building
expansion program.
parking M for adjacent service
station property owneM by himself.
The Boise family is building a
new home in the Candalaria sec
tion. Back about 1904, Eugene
Breyman. pioneer Salem business
man, built the Court Street home
for his new son in bw and daugh
ter, Charles L. McNary and Mrs.
Jessie Breyman McNary. It was
the home of the McNarys until
1918 when she was killed in an
automobile accident. Next resi
dent was Mrs. Lena Snedecor, sis
ter of Mrs. Jessie McNary. In
1925 Mr. and Mrs. Breyman Boise
and family became occupants of
the house.
SOCIALISTS TO VISIT Rl'SS
MOSCOW, tal - The Communist
party central committee announ
ces a delegation of the French So
cialist party has accepted an in
vitation to visit the Soviet Union
in March "to learn about the life
of the Soviet people and discuss
questions of interest to both parties."
al Home Memorial Chapel. Rev.
Paul Henry. of the Methodist
Church officiating. Burial . will be
in Miller Cemetery.
Mrs. Morley leaves her widow
er, Jay C. Morley. Silverton;
daughter. Mrs. Irene Hanna. Port
land: three brothers, Kenneth and
Fred Warnock, both of Silverton,
and Maurice Warnock, Lancaster,
Pa., and a grandson.
Man Finds Municipal
Court Means Rulings
A Fortland man found Monday
it does not pay to forget to pay
fines. imposed by Salem Municipal
Court.
Maurice Lamont Smith was fin-
ed $165 on pleading guilty to a
charge of disobedience of a court
order to pay a fine, plus $150 on
pleading guilty to a charge of driv
ing while his license was suspended.
Permit Let
By City for
YM Addition
The biggest building permit in
11 months was issued Monday to
the YMCA' for a recreation addi
tion at 685 Court St. Cost is
estimated at $376,232. Contrac
tors are Viesko & Post. Fee was
$345.15.
Other permits issued Monday
went to Robert B. Sullivan to
build a one-story house at 2007
Rockland St.,' estimated cost $13,
000; and L, E. Burke -to wreck
a garage at 625 N. 20th St.
The lasf project of comparable
magnitude to the YMCA building
was the W. T. Grant store at 260
N. Liberty St.
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dear?"
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MAN BOUND OVER
Frederick Thomas Wright, 26,
Salem, was bound over to the
grand jury Monday in Marion
County district court after waiving the fruit and vegetable commit
preliminary hearing on a charge , tee, and Paul Perkett Bedmond,
of obtaining money by false pre- was named to a similar post with
tenses. r I the field crops group.
Several recommendations is
sued Monday as the Oregon Farm
Bureau Federation opened a two
day meeting at the Senator Ho
tel. First day was taken over by
committees on fruit, vegetables
and field crops.
Livestock and dairy' commit
tees will meet today for study of
issues and possible recommenda
tions. One recommendation made
Monday was broadening of certi
fication of standards to include
more berries, particularly 1 cane
crops, as well as nuts and tree
fruits. It also was proposed that
the federation make price recom
mendations for fresh fruits and
vegetables.
A committee on field crops felt
domestic sugar growers were en
titled to a pro-rated share in in
creased consumption of sugar in
this country. Recent increases
have been absorbed by foreign
producers. Also wanted was a
tariff on grass seed, study of
freight rates and soil bank legis
lation, Leon Hubbard, Banks, was
named temporary chairman of
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OF SALEM
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Death Takes
Salem Woman !
Mrs. Victoria Rose Matthewson.
860 Hrubeti Rd.. died Monday at
her home at the age of 58.
Born Dec. 25, 1887, at Caldwell,
N.C, she had moved from North
Carolina to Oregon in 1936 and
from Valsetx to Salem in 1939.
She was a member of Liberty
Baptist Church.
She leaves her widower, Frank
W. Matthewson, Salem; two
daughters, Mrs. Ellen Shumste,
Stoneville, N.C, and Mrs. Ben
Rose Lee Meyers, Salem; two
sons, Glen Matthewson, Portland,
and Francis Matthewson, San
Diego, Calif.; and six grandchil
dren. Services "Will be 3 30 p m.
Wednesday in Virgil T. Golden
chapel. Burial will be in City
View Cemetery.
Death Claims
S. C. Ferguson
Btattsmia Ktwi Srrvirt
JEFFERSON. Ore - Snow C
Ferguson of Jefferson died Mon
day in a Salem hospital. Services
will be 3 p m. Wednesday in
Clough-Barrick chapel, with burial
t Idaho Falls. Idaho.
Ferguson, who farmed near Jef
ferson, was born In Missouri. He
leaves a daughter, Mrs. Theola
Fullmer. Idaho Falls; son, S. Bur
ton Ferguson, Jefferson; two bro
thers. A. R. Ferguson. Mavwood
cam., and wade Ferguson. Van
Nuys, Calif.; granddaughter, Miss
ratty j-erguson, Jeflerson, and
three grandsons, Michael Fergu
son, Jefferson, and FarreQ and
Reid rullmer, Idaho Falls.
Gcrvais Man
Admits Guilt
Spurgeon Fitihugh Beckner, 45,
Gervais, pleaded guilty Monday in
Marion County circuit court to
charge of forgery. The case was
continued pending a report from
the FBI.
The case reportedly involves
bogus $45 check passed the past
December at Marv's Tavern on
North River Road. Salem detec
tives made the arrest after com
plaint from the tavern.
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Services Set
Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel
Gardner, 2873 S. 12th St.. who died
Sunday at the age of 70, will be
p.m. Wednesday in Howell Ed
wards chapel. Rev. Wayne Green
officiating. Burial with ritualistic
services by Salem Rcbekah Lodge
1 will be in Belcrest Memorial
Park. ,
Mrs. Gardner leaves ber widow
er, W, H. Gardner, Salem; brother,
S. H.- Green, Salem; sister, Mrs
Gertrude David, Salem.
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stantly more efficient and useful as tele
' phone people find new ways to make your
telephone serve you better.
IHra-fonvenleiit ssew telephone ram b aeed wlthaat
llfllng receiver. There was a time, within the memory of many
of us, when tho upright telephone was the last word in convenience.
But, often as not, two hands were needed to use it Then the
Trench" or hand-type phone came along. And what a stir it caused.
Compact, streamlined, and imagine one hand free while tele
phoning! But now telephone people have topped this with the re
markable Spcakerphone, which leaves both hands free during a call.
It has a "mike" and a loudspeaker, so that you never need lift the
receiver. The Spcakerphone ia another bif advance in' telephone
progress. It's one of many new things we're doing to make telephone'
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