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i. Catty N Prize-Winning 4H Exhibits Examined CAR DAMAGED A rear-end collision t 2860 Cherry Ave. about 10:15 a.m. Thursday caused moderate dam age to one vehicle, Salem police reported. Damaged was a car driven by Arthur Henry Hem shorn, Route 1, Box 186E, Mt Angel, police said. Thr other vehicle, i truck, was driven by Richard Arlen Rice, 1043 Sag inaw St., police reported. Bring new life to your rugs and upholstery; have them Dura Cleaned. Call 2-7001, Lee Bros. (adv.) Rummage It plant sale, Kingwood American Legion Aux. over Oreenbaum's, Sat., May S. S to 4 p.m. (adv.) I'nsightly facial hair removed safely, permanently. Price's . Beauty Salon. Ph. 3-5859. (adv) Rummage closing out sale, better used clothing store. 314 N. Coml. (adv.) Rachel's Beauty Shop, will be closed Saturdays instead of Mon. starting May 5th. (adv.) Salem Beauty Planning Unit Slates Trip Salem's beautification committee is going for a ride at one of its earliest meetings, according to de cision reached at the Thursday af ternoon session. The committee, a group working under the Salem Chamber of Commerce planning commission, met in the Chamber of Commerce quarters, with Karl took as chairman. The ride will be to the less beautiful spots in and arounr1 Sa lem, including the various ap proaches to the city. Among the hopes which committee member have for outgrowths of the ride, is one for additional spots such as the recent planting in the triangle where Commercial and Liberty Streets join. Trees were voted one of the major items (or beautification in Salem, and the committee mem bers decided to make these one of their principal studies. Walter Wirth. Salem park superintendent, will be invited to speak at the May 17th meeting He will be asked to discuss trees in their various advantages and disadvantages in a city beautification program. Wirth will also he asked to help outline the proposed ride which committee members plan to take Dean Gregg, talking about the planning commission, described its purpose as two-fold: To suggest to the City Council and to suggest to the people. The chief "business'" of the commission will be, he said, "one of education". He added that it will take every individual to help make "Beautiful Salem more beautiful", so that it will attract and keep more of the nation's big crop of travellers. HISTORICAL UNIT TO MEET Dr. Burt Brown Barker, widely known author and lecturer, will speak at a meeting of the Marion County Historical Society in the Fireplace Room at the Salem Pub lic Library at 7:30 p.m. Monday on the topic, "Before Salem Was." The public is invited. GETTING CROWDED? One way of making more room is to dis pose of what you don't need through Classified Advertising. Phone 4 6811. (adv.) Installing your own plumbing? Call on Judson's for planning help and advice. 279 N. Com'L Phone 3-4141. (adv.) I Ham dinner, Staytort Catholic I Parish dining room Sunday, May '6, 11:30 to 3 p.m.. Adults $1.29, children 75c. (adv.) BALLOT MEASI RF.S TOPIC City and county ballot measures will be explained at today's noon meeting of the Salem Board of Realtors at the Senator Hotel. Rex Gibson, vice president and man ager of Ladd It Bush branch of U. S. National Bank is slated to outline the measures. Grade good baby beef, cut and wrapped. 37"c lb. Holland's Mar ket, 3975 Silverton Rd. (adv) Dental plates repaired while youj wait at Painless Parker Dentist, I 125 N. Liberty. Salem. The Labish Village Assembly of! God Church is holdine a rnm- : mage and conked food sale Friday j and Sat. at 471 Court St. (adv.) J Mathis Bros. revitutionary Johns , Manville roofing shingles! 4-6831. I (adv.) , - i ft i i i i . v "... . i 1 W 1-1 Lm v - i an - M. a. Salem Home Improvement Chief Chosen Initial promotion efforts in a Salem home improvement cam paign will be decided by the com mittee in charge Monday, when a full time paid manager arrives on the scene. , ! Home improvement uiatrman E. : A. Linden Jr. announced Thursday 'that Tom Cunning of Portland has been employed to launch the cam-! paign over the next two .months. Cunning will establish his office at the Salem Chamber of, Com merce building. . . Cunning is long-experienced in chamber of commerce and organi zation promotional work. His ser vices here will be available for about two months, after which the local committee will consider hir ing a permanent manager. " The committee represents Salem ' , area building, renovating, furnish ing and other home-related busi nesses. Its program will be part of a national campaign to stimu-, late home modernization as a com munity betterment and a business LAND GIVEN TO COT NEW YORK (-The deed to the 17-acre estate of the late theatri cal producer John Golden has been turned over to the city. He had willed the property in the Bayside section as a park "for the enjoy ment by the young people of all races and creeds." Statesman, Salem, Ore., Fri., May 4, 58 (Sec. 1 PLYWOOD PLANT TO START PRODUCTION MADRAS m The new Jeffer son Plywood Co, plant will begin producing plywood and veneers before June 1, Theodore Nicolai Jr., geoeral manager, taid here. Construction of the plant begat last November. Nicolai said the plant could has die 90,000 feet of logs la a If bout . day. Miss Winifred Carrilhers, geaeral chairmaa ( the a dual Salem 4-H Club Spring Show, Is show above looking ever prize wlnnlag cooking exhibits. The iaw opeaed Thartday morning and will be epea to the public through Saturday. It is at Meier and Frank's Salem store. (Statesman photo) August Herr Rites Planned Awards Revealed in County 4-H Club Judging Contest at Silverton Statesman Ncwi Servlrc SII.VKRTON-Services for Aug-' ust J. Herr will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Memorial Chapel of F.kman Funeral Home, with inter ment at Belcrest Memorial Park in Salem. j Herr died Wednesday at a Port land hnsnit.il. The Rev. I. M. Nel son of First Christian Church will ' offiria'e at the services. Births F.LWOOD - To Mr and Mrs. John C. Elwood, 30 S. 14th, a daughter, Wednesday, May 2, at Salem Memorial Hospital. LEGGETT To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph lagged, Sheridan, a son, May 3, Thursday, at Salem Memo rial Hospital. BARTON To Mr. and Mrs Ches ley Barton. 1970 Fisher Rd , a rlauchtcr. Thursday, May 3. at Sa lem General Hospital. An array of awards -went to Marion County 4-H Club members in the recent judging contests held at Silverton Armory, Results were announced Thursday. Salem and county entrants com peted in separate divisions of the event, which was held Saturday. Eight categories were included in the judging. Annual Marion County 4-H Spring Show is scheduled May 8-12 at Sil verton Armory, with Mrs. H. H. Ralph?. North Santiam, serving as chairman. Blue Ribbons County blue ribbon winners in the judging contest at Silverton included the following: Junior cooking division Barbara Carter, Cheryl McDonald. Bill Thompson and Marie Scott, all of Middle Grove, and Margaret Vach ter. St. Paul. Senior Cooking Marie DuRette. St. Paul; Janice Johnson and Margaret Michalek. both of Kldriedge; Carol Hayne, Silverton; and Lloyd Ralphs. North Santiam. Junior clothing Patricia Powers, I.ynette Richardson and Marlynn. Latham, all of Hayesvillc; Louise McManis, .leflerson; Kay Garrett. Kldriedge; Judy Rasnuissen, Butte- ville; Fredora Way and Margaret Bates, both of Aumsville; and Charlene- Affleck and Judy Lakie, both of Keizcr. - f. . . I . . u : r i w ! Auburn; Nancy Ebcrt, Francia Mc Creight, Sara Mayers and Linda ! Morjey, all of Keizer: Sherrill Hochspeier, Jefferson; Shirleyj Eggiman, Central Howell;, and Linda ChrLstofferson, Parkersville. Junior homemaking Karen Roach, Clear Lake. Senior Homemaking Senior homemaking Thais Miller and Claudia Jungwirth, both of St. Paul. Junior home economics Rosemary Koch. St. Paul; Mar lynn Latham, and Lynette Rich ardson, both of Hayesville; Judith Wall, Clear Lake; Fredora Way, Aumsville; and Edythe Hammer, Fruitland. Senior home economics Donna Ebert, Keizer; Julia Ann Goin, and Gloria Bentley, both of Jefferson; Janice Johnson, Eldriedge; Sandra Zwickcr and June Gruchow, both of Aumsville; Diana Lee. Clear Lake. Entrants from Salem 4-H groups taking blue ribbons included: Junior clothing Carolyn Ann Free. Janet Arnold and Rebecca Goodrich. Senior clothing Eugenia Margosian, Helen Jacobson, Ma bel Anderson and Nita Bock. Senior- eookme Sandra Sneddon General home economics Carolyn Bishop and Helen Jacobson. TORONTO KILT TO STAY TORONTO - A Scotch kilt is a strange garment in this frosty land. Jimmy Lennox, 13, just ar rived from Scotland, wore his kilts to school. His schoolmates jeered. To spare him, his teacher sug gested trousers. Said Jimmy. "I'm wearing this kilt and that's that." Reserv e Unit Inspections Due in May Three inspections by high rank ing naval and marine officers of Salem reserve units are scheduled during May. Rear Adm. Albert M. Bledsoe. commandant of the 13th Naval District, Seattle, will inspect Sa-; lem's Surface Division 13-28 Thursday. A second inspection of the division by another group of naval officers is planned for later ' in the month, with the date yet, to be set. j f Salem's Naval Air Reserve facf-1 jlities will undergo their annual; inspection May 13. The squadrons to be visited will be AGU (L) 892, AAU 891, AAU 892 and AAU '893. Rear Adm. Bledsoe's tour will also include examination of the local Naval and Marine Corps Re serve Training Center. The ad miral will have a short meeting with Gov. Elmo Smith, and will be a dinner guest of Salem's new , ly formed Navy League. EVERYTHING MUST GO IN THE LAST IMS OF OUR j V . f 1 i ''iii 1 1 rvH 1 ' SALE 0 t J ft Oh All Merchandise , METROPOLITAN STORE" 136 N. Commercial St. SALEM, OREGON Open Monday t Friday Until 9 F.M. Value that says: BUY at a price that says: NOW f NEW SHIPMENT! JUST ARRlVEDiJ 3 03-flMST QUALITY : Take a new look t the low price field-and see how much more StnHebaler gies (or vonr monev! Von j;et more mi (up to 100' 2" w lieelli.ise I ! Afore power (up to 27") lip., standard in the Golden Iliuki! Anre shlr illii imK le.illv in ii stviini; lliis venr i' fore vt'iij ( iium the all-time Moluln.is Kin Oi u cli. imp)! 7ia a nz pie-se.ison trade-in it ou act fast! 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