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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1956)
4-fSrc. Ill) Statesman, SaVm, Ore,, YV1, Jan. 18, "55 Historic Site Changes Considerably in Last Several Decades V . i -I I m t r -J 1 Major Company Officials in Salem For Allstate Insurance Open House Major company official of Allstate In surance are in Salem today for the company open house at its new regional office at South Commercial and Ferry Street. They include Calvin Fentres, Jr., president, and Judson D. Branch, senior vice president (pic ture on rK I of action) and tht three vice presidents pictured below. Head quarter of AllMate Insurance ia In Skokin, III. The Tscifie Zone headquarter i in Menlo Park, Calif. kMMMMMMHIi II InilUMHilMn M MMWMMM W i-ipt - . Si -J . H" "H HP-WJWlW" I r - . - !. (; F A. FREDERICK1 Vice president, Pacific Zone HENRY 8. MOSER Vice president, general counsel ALBERT E. RPOTTKE Vire preildent, public relatlnnt lit of the ntw Allstate Iniuranct Building hat undergone atvtral changti line Thomas Cox foundod SaUm's first atort there. Tho top photo shews tht comtr (tho northoait corner of tho South Commorcial-Ftrry Strtttt intersex tion) at it appeared 59 years ago-in 1197. Tho photo btlow wai takon 20 yoari later whan tho sit had boon cloarod for tho one-story brick building which was raztd last year to mako room for tho now Allitatt Insurance Building. ;t t, v. i 'S.. MtaaioaMOB I MBBBMMOIH " VHU, WE'RE PROUD OF OUR 1 n. tntir I We- in the New Allstate Insurance Building Atlas Plumbing & Heating I375 Cross St. Ph. 47002 Engineers to Dispose of 28 Old Locks WASHINGTON (AT Legislation to authorize Army Engineers to dispose of 28 obsolete lock and dam was approved Monday by the House and sent to the Senate. The measure would authorize disposal of the properties to states, political subdivisions or other in terests. The locks and dams include one on Yamhill River, Ore. Riots Flare In Bombay I BOMBAY, India ii Rioting flared in Bombay Monday night less tnan tnree Hours alter prime I Minister Nehru announced the gov ernment's decision to make tht city of Bombay a separate state. Police fired on rioters who , blocked streets with piles of furni ture, then set the rubble ablaze, i Attempts were made also to burn street cars. A police out post was burned. At least two persons were wound ed, ! Tempers had been seething In , the city of three million population ; all day in anticipation of the gov ernment move. j About 100,000 workers struck i Monday morning. They gathered in the industrial district, where leftwing agitators were active. V1 extends--a hearty j hand of I welcome OF SALEM i i-tT'l-y CHUCH v4 CHEMCKf TA STKtTt to ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY Allstate Insurance Company HI Welcome to Salem! Oregon's finest place to tcork and live ri 77" WI FURNISHED AND INSTALLED ALL THE STRUCTURAL STEEL Stevens Equipment Company 0 Diviilen Phont 4-2281 Rare Baby Doing Fine TOLEDO, Ohio - A baby girl, who developed in her moth er's abdomen instead of the uter us, wa reported "getting along fine" Monday in Toledo Hospital. Doctor said there are record of only 50 other babie being de livered alive under similar cir cumstances. This baby, born Thursday, de veloped to within three week of the full term before her delivery. She weighed 4 pounds. 13 ounces. Doctors said the unusual preg nancy wa caused by the failure of the microscopic ovum to return to the uterus of the mother after it wa fertilized. The ovum rup tured the wall of the Fallopian tube and went into the abdominal cavity, where it continued its development. Girl Breaks Bones Every Other Year OGDEN, Utah Of -When 13-year-old Karen Smith broke her right foot Monday she wasn't sur prised. Karen ha broken a bone every other year ince 1948. She mapped a bone in her foot when she twitted too far in a school ballet clas Monday. In 1948 the fell from a horse and broke an elbow; in 1950 the slipped on ice and broke a wrist; in 1952 she broke a foot in a gym class, in 1954 she fell on a sidewalk and cracked a bone in her back. "I'm not looking forward to 1958," Karen said while she was being patched up Mondty.j Best YITI 1 f 1 for a successful and prosperous future in Salem to . . . . Ill ' -i Insurance Company from A.B.C. Window Cleaners 2550 Pork Lone Ph. 344S7 Welcome to Our Town! Best wishes lor a prosperous future to Allstate Insurance Company J8& AToic Celebrating Our 50th Year Serving Salem . . . rfflJSS PRATT- Capital City Transfer 4 MOVING STORAGE FUEL OILS 230 South Front St. Phono 2-2436
