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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1957)
I-$tc. 1) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Tues., Aug. 13, '57 News From The Valley Statesman News Service Two Degrees Earned After Family Raised Kids Greet Bookmobile . ..- r- . . j 0& t i luunui Newi Service LEBANON. Aug 12 A Lebanon ' gchocheacher has completed work ' far an JS degree in education dur hit current summer sessions al ! Oregon State College Although inch, an announcement may not ! round unusual. Mrs. Ted 'Ruth! M.1 Davenport, resumed an inter-' turned college education following ' her marriage and rearing two sons When Ruth Martin and Ted Davenport were married some 23 years ago in Eugene. Mrs Daven port had just completed her soph , omore year at the (.Diversity of Oregon About four years ago her' oWft son. Ted Jr , was a student a: uregon state tonege. ana younger son. Bert, attended Leb- LEBANON, Aug. 1! Children in Lacomb father 'round trtv anon I'mon High School. Mrs ' riling library made up of Mrs. Sam Shepherd's own hook. Davenport also enrolled at OSC j w,h tBt u'comh teacher are (left to right Mike OBrien, ZVJ'Z1 nd s Joh""n' m Frank Bolf. ueching field Last week she completed, follow tag several summer session, her required studies towards an MS degree. In September she wilt again teach at Hamilton Creek school. 'Book Lady' Provides Her Own Library for Children Births At ValUy Hospitals SVlvertea Heeptlal Mr. and Mrs William Bull- Oregon City, a son, Aug 10 To Mr. and Mrs. Charles tick. Lrvtrtoc, a daughter. Aug 10 I Mr and Mrs Albert Spauer. Hermtstoo a daughter. Aug 11 Jo Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Olson Sitverton, a daughter. Aug 11 To Mr and Mrs William Mc ttiletaiaa Si Serir LEBANON. Aug 12- Here comes the book lady " The book lady is Mrs Sam Shepherd. La comb schoolteacher, who because of her love for children and books this summer is using her own library of 500 adurt and children's books as a bookmobile in Lacomb where nearest library facilities are in Lebanon. 10 miles away Twenty-two juvenile and adult readers, eiah living within a 11 mile radius of the traveling lib rary often addre.-s Mrs Shepherd as the "book lady For several ears. while she was employed in the bean field. Mrs Shepherd j brought her books every day and Bride. Silverton. a daughter Aug i hem in a good location where . 1 those desiring to do so could read Dear Ann Linden: Life in 'Deepfreeze' ieaves Inhibitions By ANN LANDERS Dear Ann This is going to be an unusual problem I hope you Can help me I'm a woman a year of age. and would you believe It Ire never been kissed I come from a prominent family and have Lad a atrangely sheltered lift I was taught that any display of af fection u wrong Mr mother died of a broken heart when my father ran off with another woman He was a handsome scoundrel who married her for her money. When he left he even took the family jewelry ' My two maiden aunts raised me They have talked of the evils wf mea for as long as 1 tan remember This Spring I met an in : trigumg gentleman who was sent here by an eastern art gallery 'to appraise tome paintings m a family estate I'm sure he i in love .4th me but I'll never be able to hang on to him unlets I get over mr inhibitions When he attempted to get romantic 1 refused on the ground that I waa a "decent and moral woman" He laid I respect decency and morality, but your attitude toward affection has nothing to do With cither You have a sick personality " I'm afraid he's right What shall I do I want desperately to marry this man My aunts are driving me crazy because they know how I feel Help me. please ADRIAN Th win aerer he marries! U lata aaaa. sr iirm else. aaleae jm attreree ywaraelf from Ihae lw. eM-mald ' Yea art ! aU rjMWf k la part a eattras aW mart tat After Bring la a wee-rrese all ta years. yea'U aeea arsies aaaatal tot kt erwer la heeeaae aVtreeiea. ( aaaiaW yewraelf larky to have west a aaaa wka kaa ksl(hi farte year arwhlen Lei's baa he la aetteat aa writ. Gawi lack. Dear Ann I'm a hoy II who was working in drive-in movie theatre This is what happened Plca.w tell me what tn do Monday mghl my steady girl drove ip nh a hig Mow hard He drives a flashy new car and always has a big hank rn . When I saw them I wwat ever to the car and blew a gasget I vaid -to him What do you think you re doing taking out my girl ' He .answered. "I'm taking over. Pal " ' So I socked mm one in the mouth and flattened him out Now Tv loot my )oh and I have to pay tn fu his teeth To make matters worse, my girl isn't speaking lo me Don I I have a side. Ann PVaaae tell her-flaf TROCBLED . Yea'vc (Wt a flat sB right aw k rear he a, "weey The wakaa yea tal to aaOtrnaa. kt tkal year girl im mi aVaggee la Ha tWatr to cawtoa aV wee ei Wr ewa free win Why get aaeal a4 to relief An he M waa aak aaaj the saW "ywa". Vat owe Mas m4 eaty www teeth. M aa apalagy. Aaa aett taaae kee-n ywaY aaakea la yawaell. iCawvTIgM 1W TW4 ftalrrfwun lor I or borrow them Thi summer she is teaching remedial reading at Hamilton Creek District school where she teaches primary grades Pursuing this work purely as a , hobby, the "book lady has ar ranged the trunk of her 1930-model car like book shches A cast oft greeting card case keeps the books upright aid in place I "Children like fanciful books." she answered in aner lo the quesuon as to the type of book children enjoy most Children like the books everywhere, she added Mrs Shepherd is a graduate of the Ellensburg. Wash . Normal school and has taught school since lW Before accepting her present teaching position five years ago. she taught in Albany She has hobbies, but her outstanding in trnsN are book and children In spile of her combined work as a Iracht i and keeping up her du'ies on a small larm on which she and her husband live in thi Lacomb rnmmunitv. she is finding time tn raise two foster children And. es. she finds time lo read a hook, now and then, as well This winter her school room at Hamilton Creek wil be a center of attraction, for as soon as school begins in the fall she moves her library to her classroom where the entire school may use the books Valley Briefs waaw wii im j n l . mf a, " f -easwawa ijiwin 1 i ai'f' i i '.a ai 6i4 muz WImm mat wwndrfwl machina t4 yevrs cadlwal ma HUMAN ftOOY tm "am ma Mieik," Wi akviowi mat aaa teooeHMMi' ky ona aW sjeawt an akiR m ma arts wl kaalina it a wocoaairy. K ywur hyaioan caxicitealea Itiat maaticaeioei ia caioat fee, cooparala wwh him to) ma moar aataj cwma wrieh laahaaws to axta of yawr mea a Cafwtol Drvf Storet. awewea m me kstawrlotlga ma4 ma aal t ma Uat owr rofiatostol phaemactaH will ajva ywvl Wi Ghra Grn Sttimpj CAPITAL DRUG STORE o AOS Sete S. a 17 Chameketo 1 Lnrobom to Get Prewnptions 4471 H I i Lehaaaa Three long-time em ployees of Cascade PI) wood ( or poration have recently retired They are Rex Smith. Chris dangle and Murvel Stone Both Smith and Oangle hae aorked since the ply wood concern started here in IWt , Stone has worked for the past 13 years Smith and Cangle were I millwrights. Stone worked with the I core saws i ! Lehaaea (iraieside services for (he infant son ol Mr and j Mrs Harold S Whitney of Sew were held Monday at ttje Provi ! dence cemetery under the direc tion of the Huston f uneral Home The , Rev (ierald Manly, pastor of the l Scio Baptist church officiated The hahy died al birth Friday at the lhanon Communttv Hospital d idltinnal survivors are the grand parents Mr and Vlrv William Whitney of Silverton and Mr and j Mrs (ieorge Stoddard of Sc io Torrid, smoky-voiced Julie London -how she escaped Jack Webb's personal "Dragnet"! ' I don t mind telling thetnjth," a i wiltrv voiced new singing and arting sensation Julia 1 ndoo - and she reallv W Wi ahoiit ever-.th.ns (rnm hf atrugf la to lame to hr divorce from Jack Wehti. in this eirln eive Narurrlav Kvening Poai interview with Vri Martin' mi mi l want lo misa "I C ! nn Julia London ' BERNARD BARUCH tells hcwhimadi million j in thi stock martit! r i th rmt niaH pr- Amrvafi fJa'amain inH ftn irraT - alone tfh hi fr formuli for vutkirvf mony m ta atnrli rnarb and th rtfbH FUnjrh n tva h)pw1 hrm mo tham an v r4Kr m Kw t turiww ' RaaaV. Tk Work MlfM M) r-w.pia tr fWrnarH FUnjrh tat 7wr copy togy! liwwe M lUiaoe J I (mm Rites Held for Mrs: Selby lulnaui Ntwt aenrlr LEBANON. Aug. 11-Mrs. Bes sie Belie Selby. ft. died here Sat urday at the Lebanon Community Hospital. She was the mother of Claud and Harold Selby. both of Dallas. Funeral services were held Monday at the Jost Chapel with Dr. John N Housrr officiating with concluding rites in the I OOF (cemetery. Mn Selby had lived in Lebanon since March She was born Oct. TL 1SR1. at Frederick. Idaho, mov ing at the age of three to Farn ham. Neb., where the was mar ried to Irwin Seiby Jan 10. 189 The family homesteaded in Idaho. later going to Ontario In addition to the two sons, ' Claud and Harold, she leaves five 1 other children. Mrs- Maude Hollo way. Kennewick, Wash; Mrs Gladys Ward. Caldwell. Ida . Mrs Meatha Brown. Lebanon, and Rov and Floyd Selby. both ot Sweet Home; one aister. Mrs Pearl Bau-1 Lawyer Rejects Plea to Defend Accused Spy NEW YORK. Aug. U ID - The lawyer that Soviet Cot. XudoU Abel wanted to defend him aa spy charges said today ha waa unavailable. John J.. Abt. who has represent ed Communists hi a number of cases, conferred far M minutes with the alleged master spy and said he would not take the case because of prior commitments. Abt. talking with newsmen, did not Indicate what the. prior com mitments were. He said be never heard of Abel until he read about the case in the news pa peri. US. Dttt. Judge Matthew T. Ahruzao, who held Abel without bail, gave him until tomorrow to obtain a lawyer Model Plane Record Try Due at Polk Fair man. Wilder. Ida., and one broth er, Guy Grooms, Boise, Ida., it grandchildren and M great-grandchildren atatasaiia Vawa In ilia DALLAS Aug. U-PoTk County rairgrounds will be the site of the world endurance record attempt by the Dallas Model flying club, it waa announced today, by Tyrus Brown, secretary-manager of the Polk County fair. Wallace Gibos, ana of the club members, and hc fair board work ed out most of the details ia a meeting Thursday night and the attempt will be made during the county fair, Aug. O-B. The Oytng club had announced Its intentions to make the record flight, but were undecided as to the site. The approval of the fair board provided the location and time. Present plans call for the flight to be held ia front of the main fairgrounds building next to high way WW. Gibbs said that much of the day Friday. Aug Z3 would be given to testing the craft and the record attempt to be started Saturday. However, he said that If the plane reacted aU right la the teats aa Friday, the club might possibly try keeping kt ia the air for the full time of the fair. The record the club win be shooting far ia 37 hours and 34 minutes. Sewing Club Holds Session aaaUisaaa News earttre AUMSVfLLE. Aug. U-The final meeting of the AumsviOe Sewing Club was held recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klein. Fredora Way and Kay Wilcox were hostrseei for weiner roast for the group. The evening waa spent in checking record hooka and getting projects ready for the County 4-H show this month. Four girls in the club had a perfect attendance at their meet ings this year.' Mr. and Mrs. Dave Heini and ten Jeffery of Medford were guests at the meeting. Increase Seen In Lebanon Area Retail Trading luuuui News Mr vie LEBANON. Aug. 11 Retail trade in the Lebanon-Sweet 'Home area ia expected to pick up consider ably within the next few week with back-to-tcnool activity. . ac cording to the Lebanon office of the Orafoo State Employmeat Service. Logging and himbering work re main about the same with new unemployment insurance claims filed during July amounting to nearly twice the number as' filed in June, and one third more than those turned in during a similar period a year ago I A special pUne It beiag butt by the dub for the teat .Gibba said it is capable at doing a full stunt patter ia 3 mile aa hour wind, and therefore expects Hula trouble from that angle. Kara ia the biggest bugaboo of the at tempt and the group ia ia hope that the weather will be ideal during the fair. Some It gallons of fuel win bo ueed ia the flight if they exceed the record. It will be fed to the little motor by a plastic tuba running up the guide wires and inte the gaa tank. Gibbs said the plana call far, a special built gaa tank with a little float valve to insure a coo ' tinuoua fuel level. The attempt at the record ia a club project of the newly formed flying organisation. Gibba said he thought it would take from it ta IS men to keep the plane in the air for the record time. & fife (SG&i (ftsnsfiill (fsmftm G (I: I lvzi i $sw: m r wr- x. m - v mmx w & " - ' ' ' - y - - - s " . , fih 1 s 41 0 ' t k ' if . v. v.fV-. ') .... v . . i i u l V - . I 'l'r', n r ' a '4- "- ', - v ; -llf 1 v -, t - dMasskMsWaabjst Dotsn'f naw Royal 76 b7ong in your pictvrt, too? It's the West's most jxywtrtul premium gasoline. It makes drinn there almost as enjoyable as what you do after you arrive. You get it at your Union Oil station where (customers tel' us) the Minute Man's $rviceis as grxxl as his ga.vline. At the sign of the big 76 where you know yo owoyi gf ffSo flngf. 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