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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1956)
Court Told to Take Case of Ex-Convict Weighing Officials Attends Convention W. B. Steele, deputy state sealer, weights and measures di vision of the State Agricultural Department, left this week for Washington, D.C, to attend a national reinvention of weights Injured Tot Improving9- Yoiing Writers 'Retiring The Oregon Supreme Courtis three-yesr sentence for lar- judgment against him. Judge Me Henry held that his court didn't have jurisdiction. However, the Supreme Court opinion, by Justice James T. Brsnd. ruled that Judge McHen- Frances Elaine Blumenstein, two-year-old Salem girl who was hos pitalized Tuesday with a skull fracture and concussion, was re ported "a little improved" Wed nesday night at Salem General Hospital. The girl daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blumenstein Jr., SMI Rivercrest Dr., received the in juries when she tried to swing oa the tongue of a pickup trailer and it feQ on her head. Wednesdsy ordered the Lincoln ceny, contends tbat the Lincoln County erred originally in refus ing to let him withdraw his plea of guilty. In the newest action. Circuit County Circuit Court to accept jurisdiction in a suit in which sn ex-cpnvict is sttempting to clear his name. Sam Huffman, who was re- Judge Fred MeHenry rejected 'ry does have jurisdiction, snd leased from prison in 1952 sfter I Huff man'i motion to vacate the : ordered s tearing. In an average year, one of every four American families moves. ' and measures officials. . North Salem High Club activities at North Salem High showed a marked increase this week as North Salem students prepare for next rear with the lection of new officers. New Latin Club officers are Carol Stolk. president: Judy Mos sier. Tics president: Bev Ready, secretary, and Jim Seely, trees- 10-iSec 11) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Thurs., May 24, '56 v School V Reporter New Spanish Club officers: Floyd Bushes, president; Dick Buchanan, vie president; Eleanor Marshall. secretary: Tom Ihrig, treasurer: Diana Bovd. sons leader. Sniksoh. North's (trams club, held their annual picnic Wednes day at Silver Creek Falls. Games, dancing, but no swimming made up the list of activities. North Salem's advanced drama classes hive been presenting aeries of "round style" plays the past few weeks at North. The old arena style of presenting plays was ased for the first time at North Salem. "When Shakespeare's Ladies Meet," ana of the two plays, had as cast Judie Seamster, Leilani Carr, Dottle Weathers, Joyce Brown. Judy Harman, Diane De mndehner. The other play, "Un dertow," had Pam Clayton, Mavis Carter. Sharon Bourne, Gwen Thomas. Joyce Pease, Arlene Blumiren. Sue Adams. Donna Dean. - Bon Maddy was student director for both plays. Each play was pre sented three times for the benefit of English, Latin and other classes . Richmond School , Robert Perky, Richmond 6th grader, and Ronald Brown. 4th rrader. represented Salem in the class A division in the state marble tournament held at Jantien Beacn Robert Perky finished 16th place out of 389 contestants. - ; J. ' I A sarprbe cake was eat la The Statesmaa ewsreom wedaesdar in bmw af gradaaUig sehasl reporters Barbara Bonlfare (left) and BIU BatesM. pictsred at the party glvea them by the Statesmaa news staff. These stadeats have kept Statesmaa readers sbreast at stadeat aewa tat past two years. Newly appointed school reporters for aext year (pictured below) were Introduced. (Statesmaa Photo.) Board Studies School Policy '.'Establishment of policies gov erning pupils, classified workers and miscellaneous situations Is expected tonight at the regular meeting of Salem School Board. The regulations, drawn up by Superintendent Walter Snyder, 1 are part of a long-term project to establish policies for school operations In Salem. Previously rules for certificated employee (teachers and achool administra tors) and buildings were ap proved by the board. , The board will also open bids oa new school buses and consid er application for use of Middle Grove School by the American Sunday School Union and for church services during 1958-57. Prc-School rters to Visit Glasses A pre-school meeting far parents of prospective first pade pupils is scheduled at 1:15 p.m. Friday at Highland School. , Principal Glade Follls said the affair will provide orientation for parents and beginning school ex perience for youngsters, who will be placed in care of first grade teachers. Talks are alated by Mrs. Eugene Ertsgaard, president of the High land Mothers Club; Mrs. Emma Wesson, cafeteria supervisor; Mrs. Mary Testerman. school nurse, and Principal Follis. Program will con clude with aocial bow at which present first grade parents win entertain prospective first graders nd their parents. . . - John England Succumbs at Salem Home ; John Edgar England, (59 Breys Ave., died Wednesday at his home He was 70. ,., England came to Oregon in 1929 and operated a farm near Turner for many years. He was also em ployed at Hunt's Cannery for a period of about six years. He re tired approximately eight years ago- He waa bora in Miller, S.D., July 10, 1885. England was a member of Grange 81, West Salem, and First Christian Church. ' Survivor Include his widow, Ella T., Salem; four daughters, Mrs. Lillian Griffin, Ellendale, N.D.; Mrs. Lonut Clark, Saa Franciaco, fVif Un Vmm Rnltna C. Francisco.; Mrs. Maxine Eskstein, Longview, Wash.; four sons. Wil liam E., Portland; Melvin L., Al bany; Harlyn, Salem; Neil L., Corvallia; two sisters, Mrs. Maude McShsne, Van Nuyt, Calif.; and .Mrs. Daisy Griffith. Oaks, N.D.; 11 grsndchildren and two great grandchildren. '- Funeral services will be held at 1:10 p.ra. Saturday at the Clough Barrick chapel Announcement of Interment will ba made later. - I 7 rM 2 anil !! I . I r M , al. V 'MB v v.: i til Jm Dalko LoolM SchroeScr btn Harris LoaU Ptrker School Reporters Honored By Oregon Statesman Staff The Oregon Statesman's news' department raised a coke and cake toast Wednesday to its two young est members, Barbara Boniface and Will Bateson who soon will graduate right out of their role as Statesman school reporters. Regular staffers paused during elude Jim Dalke, Salem Academy Karen Harris, South Salem High; Louis Parker, North Salem High; Louise Schroeder, Sacred Heart Academy. A Serra High reporter remains to Je chosen. As in the past, junior high news will be included in the coverage their newsbeats to congratulate by the Statesman school reporters. Barbara and Will and to commend "Retirlns" reoorter Will Bate- them for the excellent job of stu- ton, after two years' reporting dent activity reporting over the from North Salem and Parrish. past two years. , I will be graduated June 5 at North At the newsroom party, Qty Ed-Salem. He will so to Fort Ord. Itor Robert E. Gangware intro-i Calif.. In Julv to start sis months' duced four of the new achool re porters who have been selected to serve The Statesman's readers next school year. New Reporters jMew scnool reporters wiu in- WU Receives $1,000 Grant active duty under the Army Re serve program. More Bylines Barbara Boniface, after two years as South Salem and Leslie reporter, will continue to have by lines in The Statesman as reporter from the University of Oregon campus next year. She graduates June 5 at South Salem and will enter. U. of O. in thp fall with a Statesman-Journal scholarship she won in competition with high school seniors interested in studying journalism in college. The new Statesman school re- Willamette University is the recipient of a $1,000 grant by the United States Steel Foundation, porters for the coming year have according to a message this week ' had a variety of school back- sent by Alden G. Roach, presi- grounds. dent of the California-Geneva North Hieh's Louis Parker, who Division of U.S.S. I will be a senior and copy editor Grants totaling more than one(0( The Clarion, is 16, the son of million dollars to over 500 of the ! Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Parker, 630 country's colleges, universities, Commercial St. He has been re technological Institutes, and med-1 porter and photographer for school leal schools, are a part of the publications. U.S.S. aid-to-education program c.,w ,w for 1958 S,'", H1!h Vi.r i i .. . . j . i South itigh's Karen Harris is ih.,a 1.' ""'''' Carl Harris 705 E. Madrona Ave mitt, tk.t h t- ....a . She will be a sophomore. She ha: wish that the money be used for,KMn claVf ( T, Rmi operating, rather than capital, expenses, in line with that state been on the staff of The Broad caster at Leslie Junior High where into high SEDr. G. Herbert SmHh ha, r firm j tK- U7iu it .:n ..'ScnooI June 4. ttumvu waaaiv vi UMIIlirilC Will UC the grant in conjunction with its program of increasing the sal aries of its faculty members. Hearing Set in District Shift Public bearing has been set for June II la toe Marion uounty murtroom on i request for change f boundary between Bethel and Pmtum achool districts east of : Salem, v .The request would shift the prop 'crty of Leonard Elliott from the Bethel district te Pratura. Hearing QI be before the District Bound- Sacred Hart's Louise Schroeder, 15, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ave. J. Schroeder. 2090 Myrtle She will be a junior. Salem Academy's Jim Dalke, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dalke of Dallas, will be senior and year book editor. He has reported Acad emy sports to press and radio of the Salem area during the past year. County Drops Old Charg es Nine criminal cases, some dat ing back 21 years, were ordered dismissed In Marion County Dis trict Court Wednesday on motion of District Attorney Kenneth E. Brown. Brown asked for the dismissals because of inability to locate per sons named in the charges rang ing from bad checks to larceny from a dwelling. Three of the war- mission for the past five years, rants were issued by the old Sa- has been appointed manager of lem Justice Court In 1935, I the South Commercial Street li- The dismissals were for James auor store. Bill Bailie, cxecu- Caraham. charged with obtaining tive secretary of the liquor com- Liquor Store Chief Named Percy Mollgaard, 30, an em ployee of the state liquor com money by false pretenaea. 1947 Harold L. Hartcharged with OMFP, 1935; Ralph Horton, charg ed with larceny, 1936; Oscar T. Stanley, charged with obtaining property? ralae pretenaes,J935; L. H. McMuilen, charged witn larceny in a dwelling, 1945; Paul Bibb, charged with larceny by bailee. 1937; Fred A. Lombarde, charged with larceny by bailee, 1940; H. C. Beard, charged with forgery, 1935, and William Brais- ted. charged with larceny by bai lee, 1936. COLD REPORTED LONGON1 Radio messages from the advance party of the British Antarctic Expedition re port temperatures down to 41 be low sere (F) at their Shackeltoa base on the south shore of the Wed dejl Sea. mission announced Wednesday Mollgaard replaces Raymond G. Moon who resigned Tuesday due to ill health, Bailie said Moon has Deen In charge of the itore foF-thepat-two years. The store was closed Wednes day for inventory but will open today with Mollgaard in charge, Bailie said Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With Little Worry Est talk. Uugh or mn without ffftr of loMCurt fulm tnth dropping, lipping or wobbiuu. PASteeth holm ptetM Brmtr ad mon com- 'oruoif. 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