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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1956)
Salcni Group To Speak at Art Meeting Four Salem residents will par ticipate In panel discussion on various aspects of art Friday a Prt of tht four-day Pacific Arts Association conference In Portland starting today. The meet brings together teach ers and professional people from 11 western states to discuss art education on the grade and high chool levels. , Friday's panel dlscus-slon, en tiUed "As We See Art." will have as one of its leaders Harry B. Johnson, supervisor of the state department of education. Other panel members from Sa lem and then topics Include Miss mainuoa uwes, president ot ele mentary school principalsNational Education Association, who will speak on art as the principal sees It. Other speakers will be Dr. Theodore Staprans, Oregon State Hospital, art as the psychiatrist ees it, and Dr. Walter Snyder, Salem school superintendent, who will furnish the superintendent's views toward srt. The panel will meet in the Ore ion Journal building from I to I P m. Dr. Margaret McDevitt. art con sultant for Salem schools is chair man of the panel disrussion and tht students' art exhibition that, Is part of the conference. Public UeeorcSs Salem Academy Top Students t Murder Case Appeal Heard In High Court s Arguments of attorneys were heard in the state Supreme Court Wednesday in tht rase Involving James Qulnton Anderson, half- breed Klamath Indian, who is un der life penitentiary sentence for second degree murder of Richard D. Miller. The slaying occurred near Beatty on Nov. S, 1954. and the trial was transferred from Klamath to War ney County. Robert L. Welch, Anderson's attorney, charged that the evidence was not sufficient to Justify a ver dict of guilty, and if Anderson did kill Miller he acted in self defense. It also was contended by Welch that the district attorney of Kla math County lost jurisdiction In " the case when It was transferred to Harney County. Charles .' Raymond, special prosecutor, said the defense attor neys had not mentioned self de fense at the lower court trial. Ray mond added that the Supreme Court has no right to pass on the evidence and that is a question for the Jury to decide. The case was taken under advisement. ( IRTUT COURT Irene Mae Yopp vs Marvin Rsy Ynpp: Suit Inr divortj al leges cruel and inhuman treat ment; plaintiff seeks divorce de cree and custody and flUO monthly support for one minor child. Married Dec. 9, 1831, at. Vancouver, Vtaih George A. Zerr and Rose V, Zerr vs Howard E. Ham, Helen F. Firley and Jesse G. Farley: Personal Injury suit based on traffic accident; plaintiffs seek judgment totaling 110,598. Flora A. Gregory vs Goldle Levena: Civil suit bated on al leged failure of defendant to complete payments on a certain promissory note; plaintiff seeks judgment for $3,300. Henry H. Humpert and Teresa Humpcrt vs L. K. Harvey, Lor raine Harvey, , state of Oregon, and Credit Service Company: Civil suit based on alleged fail ure of defendants Harvey to com plete payments on two certain promissory notes; plaintiffs seek judgment totaling $2,543 as well as foreclosure and sale ot cer tain real property, and a decree stating that the interests ot de fendants State of Oregon and Credit Service Company in tht property be declared inferior to those, of the plaintiffs. Elsie Ida Knight vs Robert Knight: Divorce decree granted to plaintiff including custody and $120 monthly support for three minor children. PROBATE COURT Estate of Floyd F. Daniels, de ceased: Order sets May 21, 195S as date for hearing estate's final account. Estate of Rose W. Babcock, deceased: Order sets May 14, 1956 as date (or hearing estate's final account' Estate of Fannie M. Millard, deceased: Will admitted to pro bate ind executives appointed, MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Richard Joseph Cremer, 33, logger, Stayton, and Neva Joyce Hall, 19, secretary, Aumsville Robert LeRoy Hove, 22, clerk, Silverton, and Carolyn Joyce Pepper, 19, beautician, 1040 N. 16th St., Salem. George Augustine Stupfel, 38, farmer. 6013 Portland Rd.. Sa lem, and Cecilia Helen Duda, 30, housekeeper, Mt. Angel, i MUNICIPAL COURT Robert Eugene Parker, Dallas Box 474, charged with driving while license suspended, ordered to appear for plea 1:30 a.m. today. Martha E. Baker, 5S10 Auburn Rd., charged with driving while license suspended, ordered to ap pear for plea 8:30 a.m. today. Gene R. Shirley, 445S Sunnyside Rd., charged with driving with fraudulently altered license, fined $5 and record sent to Secretary of State. Joyce Downer (left), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dowser, Breaks, Is the sew Salem Academy valedictorian. Salulatertaa at the academy Is Marllya Chambers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Chambers of Albany, Two Girls Named Leading Students at Salem School 20-Ycar Term Given Audett MOSCOW, IiUho A 20 year sentence was handed Tuesday to Jarnrs Henry (Blackle) Audett for robbing an Idaho bank. Au dette, who has written a book on his life of crime, had claimed he had nothing to do with the bank robbery. Audett was sentenced (or his part in the $30,000 robbery of tne first National Bank of Tot Joyce Downer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Downer, Brooks. Is valedictorian of Salem Acad emy. It was announced Wednes day. CTass salutatorian Is Marilyn Chambers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Chambers, Albany. Miss Downer had a grade point E. II. Pomcroy Rites Planned On Saturday tUtrtnun N ttrvlrt SCIO Funeral services (or Eu gene H. Pomcroy Srlo native who died Tuesday at Klamath Falls at the age of 76, will be 2 n m fiadirriiv In Firt rtuntUt Church. Burlat will be made in ond, Idaho on Oct. 26. 1953. Franklin Butte Cemetery under "ue ,, a, ,. the direction o( Howell Edwards I Funeral Directors. I Itymeroy, son o! Lynan VYal- I ker and Almira Beeler Pomcroy, I was Dora m August, im, on a Scio Area (arm, moving to Port land when a young man. He was a member of lOOF in Scio. Ht was tmployed as a streetcar operator in Portland and later worked for Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. at Klamath Falls. He had been retired several years. He . leaves a brother, G. C. Pomeroy, Salem; and three sit ters, Mrs. Minnit Ferrtl, Horn brook, Calif.; Mrs. Bertit Miller, Albany; and Mrs. Lula Worley, Veneta. fied that he, Audett and another man shopped around In Idaho fur a bank to mb and that Blackit was the brains behind the rob bery at Cottonwood, , Federal Judge Chase A. Clark rastigated Audett in passing sen tence. He said ht had carefully Statesman, Salem, Ore., Tliurv, April 12, T) (Sec, I)-7 Carpenter, Union Plan Mediation c i KI.AMATII FAll-1 W A con ciliation meeting will be held here Friday In an attempt to settle tht 10-day-old slriVt of carpenters. Soma 210 carpenters and ether reviewed his "30 year criminal ! craftsmen are idle in the hlamnth record" and could set no other Falls and Tulclake area in the course but to "remove you, where strike. The carpenters are sking you can no longer do as you $1 an hour. The employers have have." I offered 12 S. I v fitmsj if KwN.ik Nst ONLY ICHAROLU m to Hear Judge Felton SUteiaua N.wi t.nrlrt KEIZnn-Marion County Circuit Judge Joseph Felton will be fea tured speaker at the Keizer-Curn-mings PTA meeting Thursday eve ning? He will discuss '"Juveniles and Their Problems." Motheraihg ers, 4-H Club members. and Boy Scouts will appear on the program. Keizer and Cummfngs schools will have separate PTA chapters In the coming year. Elections of officers for each group will be held during the business meeting. Keizer School candidates are: president, Mrs. Robert Stutzman; first vice president, Mrs. Charles McDevitt; second vice president, Judge E. 0. Stadter; third vice president, Mrs. Carmalite Weddle; corresponding secretary, Mrs. B. D. Peyton; recording secretary, Mrs. Warren Barrett; and treasur er, Mrs. Warren Affleck and Paul Camp. Candidates for Cummings School are: president, Leo Johnson; first vice president, Mrs. Robert W. Sandstrom; second vice president, Mrs. Ted Jenny; third vice presi dent, William Reagan; treasurer, Alan Hyatt; recording secretary, Mrs. Milner Mead, and correspond ing secretary, Mrs. Charles Drees. average of 3 745 out of a possible 400, tht academy reported. Miss Chamber's grade point average was 3 610 (or the four-year period. Senior music, athletic and per sonality awards, presented annu ally at the end of the school year, will be decided ht the end of this month, tht school said. Year-end (estivities will begin Friday with the junior-senior ban- Friday with the junior-senior ban quet to be held in the Mejer and Frank Oregon Room at 8 p? m. Mala speaker at the event will be Bob Harlow, former director of Portland high school Bible clubs. Between 80 and loo persons are expected to attend, Tliornton Utiles Educators Can Enter Politics Faculty members of the state system of higher education can participate in political campaigns and be candidates for office, At torney General Robert Y. Thorn ton ruled Wednesday. Thornton said he ruled in an opinion two years ago that since faculty members are not under Civil Service their participation in politics .would not be in violation of the 1943 Civil Service Act. That law prohibits state Civil Service employes from taking any part in politics. i Chemeketans Plan Angers Rest Trip The Chemeketans, Salem hiking club, will visit Angel's Rest in the Columbia Gorge Sunday. The group plans a (our to five mile hike. Members wishing to make the Two Foreign Students Plan PTA Talks Two foreign exchange students will discuss their impressions of! America at a meeting of the Leslie , Parent-Teachers Association today at 8 p.m. in tht Little Theater.' . Alex Agathanos, Greece, and, Sigrid Bruhl, Germany, will prt-l sent their views. Walter Guldinger, ' program chairman, announced. Both students are currently attend ing Sakm high schools. Parents will also have an oppor tunity to view student science pro jects in the school entrance hall. Nominees for next year's officers will be introduced. 1 Governor Backs Plan of Airline Gov. Elmo Smith gave his sup port Wednesday tt the attempts by Trans World Airlines and Pan American World Airways to estab lish Portland as a round-the-world airways terminal. State Public Utilities Commis sioner Charles H. Heltzel asked the Civil Aeronautics Board to let him appear on behalf of the ap plication by the two lines to in clude Portland as a stop. ; Portland would be a stop on the proposed Great Circle Route to London. trip should sign the register at Greenbaum's, Miss Bessie C. Smith, trip leader said. She asked that all members bring their own lunches. . The party will leavr Greenbaum's at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. 3 .THURSDAY cdm FRIDAY At sVrtVlstJmssrassM SAO.! fnw . SAVE UP TO IJ W l Specials will be announced over our Loud Speaker v 136 N. Commercial St. SALEM OPEN MONDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT V L UNTIL 9 P. M. S Invite mm 1310" Ge i This Invitation Is Extended You By mxmmmmm The ' General -Motors Dealers in Salem - 0TT0 J. WILSON CO. 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