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Th OREGON STATESMAN. SaUm, Orogon, Wednesday Morning, February 13. 1946
Sprague to Wield
CavI at (Council
Of CliurclieH Meet
Chailes A. Sprague, former gov
rrnt of Ore gon. will preside over
the .pen;r,g of a three-day meeting
of the Oregon council of churches
Wi' jri-0y in Portland, in con
jumion with the Oregiwi state
Mor' conference. Spntgue has
b"ti president of the cHJMcil the
pjr year.
;S hedulert for Wednesday coun
ril session are plans for an ex
prHd tle program arid the an
nual election of officers.
Amor.g rpenkt'i'K for the confer
ence during the three-da annual
mf-tmjz will be Dr. Adolphe Kel
li of the World council of church
en at Ger,ea. Switzerland, and
Ir Charles F. Whiston of the
Church Divinity school, Berkeley,
Calif.
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Toastmastcr
Club Supported
Al Crose reported to Salem
Toastrrusters Tuesday night that
organization of a second Toast
master (roup In Salem is meeting
with enthusiastic response and
that the new membership will be
drawn largely from the Holly
wood section.
Honoring the birthday of Ab
raham Lincoln the night's speak
ers presented talks on Lincoln's
characteristics. Lawrence Brown
spoke on his humor, Al Crose on
his political abilities Ralph NohJ
eren on humanitarian aspects.
Dan McLellan on oratory and
W. M. Hansen on statesmanship.
Howard Roberts headed the crit
ics' team and W. M. Wood was
toast master.
A general discussion was con
ducted on the topic. "Shall the
capital of the United Nations or
ganization be located at San Fran
cisco or on the Atlantic sea
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Navy Noncommittal
On Sailor Condition
Frederick D. Linday, Camp
Adair sailor seriously injured in
the Sunday night auto collision at
Chemawa junction which resulted
in the death of a fellow sailor, was
reported "doing as well as can
be expected" Tuesday night by
the Camp Adair naval hospital.
Naval authorities at the hospital
had no other announcement con
cerning the accident, or the death
of sailor Raymond Leo Heath. City
police who investigated the acci
dent had charged Lindsay with
car theft before giving the case
over to naval authorities.
EXTRADITION ORDERED
Governor Earl Snell Tuesday
authorized the extradition of M.
A. Dunn, in jail be re, charged
with non support in Cowlitz coun
ty. Wash. Officers were here Tues
day in quest of the prisoner.
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Clark Appointed
To 'Housing Croup
The Salem Trades l and Labor
council, meeting Tuewlay night,
appointed M. G. Clark;, secretary
of local no. 1065. United Brother
hood of Carpenters and Joiner , at
its representative on the city com
mittee for veterans' housing. The
committee now is considering a
fairgrounds housing project for
veterans.
Also announced by the trades
and labor council was its support
of the police benefit dance this
week, and a reiteration of its stand
against any proposal for a" city
manager form of municipal gov
ernment.
Falls City Resident
Monmouth Visitor
FALLS CITY, Feb. 11 -(Spe
cial) -Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bur
bank were Monmouth and Dallas
visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Ethel Gutheridge, Mrs. J.
G rambling. Mrs. Richard Paul,
Mildred Wray and Edna Freer
were in Salem Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Driggs and Mrs.
Martin Deal are ill at home.
Mr. and Mrs; Jack 1 Marr of
Portland vUited their son Har
vey and family Sunday.!
Newly Married Couple
Are Labiah Visitor
j ' i
LABISH CENTER, Feb. 12. -(Special)
- Mr. j and Mrs. Clyde
Leedy entertained Sunday for Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Aker and family,
Mr. and Mrs. WiUard Aker. Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Edwards of Sher
wood and Mr. and Mrs. Lei and
Edwards, who were married Jan
uary 26 in Pennsylvania. He serv
ed 24 years In the army and Mrs.
Edwards was in the WAC for
three years.
NEW SCHOOLS FOR CORVALLI
CORVALLIS, Feb. 1JJ -P- A
$250,000 construction program, to
include a hew 12 -room elementary
school, a senior high school wing
and a high school industrial arts
building, is planned by; the die
trict school board. Board mem
bers said they wanted the build
inf s completed for use next fall
STOCK MEN TO HEAR STRAND
COQUILLE, Feb. 12.- Presi
dent A. L., Strand of Oregon State
college will address the . banquet
at the western Oregon Livestock
association 10th annual' convention
here Thursday, association presi
dent C. Burtchart ( Albany
said today.
Legion Post
Adbpts Name,
Meeting Time
Salem's new American legion
post for World war II veterans
formally adopted as its new name
Salem Post No, 136, American
Legion, during a meeting Tues
day night in the Legion home.
Regular meeting dates will be the
first and third Tuesdays of each
month.
Membership in the new pot.
now nearing 200, was strewed.
and all members were urged to
bring a new member to the next
meeting.
Commander Don Goode will
appoint a committee to encourage
employment of veterans in Salem
by keeping in liaison with the
U.S. employment service and see
ing that veterans receive consid
eration by all local employers.
Next ceremonial event for the
post will be the acceptance of its
official colors from Capitol Post
No. 9, the older Salem post. Date
has not yet been set.
Kenneth HuUe Sells
Ranch Equipment a
Preliminary to Move
MISSION BOTTOM, Feb. 12
( Special (-Kenneth Hulse held a
sale on Monday, disposing of farm j
machinery, livestock, and part ofj
his household goods. His ranch of
100 acres has been, sold to Carl
Morrison of Salem who has other
ranch interests.
Hulse will move with his fami
ly to Eugene as soon as he can
find suitable quarters in which
to live while building a house on
land recently purchased there.
Mrs. Amanda Bethell
III With Pneumonia
NORTH SANTIAM, Feb. 12
(Special) Mrs. Amanda Bethell
is ill with pneumonia and her
daughter Mrs. Nannie Graham of
Yocolt, Wash., spent the weekend
here. A son, Ernest Bethell and
his wife and son were here Sat
urday.
i Mr. and Mrs. Vern Busch of
Salem, visited Sunday at his sis
ters. Mrs. Carl Bethell.
Tommie Morgan of Stayton. is
staying with his sister, Mrs. Rob
ert Bethell while working for
Arthur Biles.
TRAIN II IN SAN DIEGO
MISSION BOTTOM, Feb 12
Mr. and Mrs. Davis have learned
their son. Richard, will receive his
basic training at San 'Diego. An
other son, Pvt. William Davis, is
stationed at Ft. Ord, awaiting
oversew assignment.
HERE ON LEAVE
ORCHARD HEIGHTS-S tori
keeper 2c Howard Blankley ie
home from Port Hueneme, Calif.,
where he received his discharge.
He wss in the service three years
with the Seabees.
FOUNDRYMEN TO STRIKE
SEATTLE, Feb. 1 2. -OP) -Seven
meetings were in session tonight
In western Washington and Ore
gon as foundry workers and em
ployers sought to avert a strike of
3000 workeri, t c h t d u 1 1 d for
Thursday morning. ;
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Editor Talks
To Republicans
PORTLAND. Feb. 12. (4i
M on roe Sweetland, publisher of
the Molalla Pioneer, tonight pMTed
several questions to the Multno
mah county Young Republican
club he called "Morse republi
cans"'at a meeting here.
"Have you a progressive re
publican to offer for governor in
place of the old-line incumbent,
Earh Snell?" he inquired. He
asked the young republicans if
they would campaign against re
actionaries in Oregon at the May
primaries.
He also asked whether the or
ganization would follow Senator
Morse in supporting public power
and in "trying to remove the anti
labor tag from the GOP."
Near 16,954
! ;
GIs to Dock
By the A(JciatKf Prest
Approximately! 16,954 nervice
men and women were scheduled
to debark today! from 20 vessels
at four U.S. ports.
Ships and units arriving in
clude r
At Ios Angeles
Miscellaneous ; on following:
Drew from Saipam. HWfl; S Star
from Yokohama. 2136; Sea Fiddler
from Yokohama, ; 2035; Ixt Whit
comb from Noumea, five; Brax
ton from Samar. 1730; Dayton
from Pearl Harbirir, 529; Audrain
from Pearl Harbor. 1079; Todd
from Pearl Harbor. 113; Woods
from Pearl Harbor, 89.
At San Diego
Miscellaneous . tin following,
minesweeper Starling, 74 navy;
YMS 390, four navy.
At San Francisco
Miscellaneous on following ves
sels: Sea Flasher from Manila.
2132 army (dur originally yes
terday): Santi Maria from Iyte.
1727 army, 14 navy; Chateau
Thierry from Honolulu. 58 army;
War Hawk, 1594 army, 62 navy;
Indiana. 93 marines; Santa Mon
ica from Leyte. 22 navy.
Gate Woman MeeU
Husband in Seattle
GATES, Feb. 12 -(SpeciaD-Mrs.
Virginia Overlook was called
to Seattle Thursday to meet her
husband. James Overlook, from
the Pacific. He was injured in an
accident and is in the hospital.
She is a toocher in tho high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Klecher
of Stayton visited the Millsaps
home Sunday. Millsap has been
ill the post week.
Mrs. Lulu Collins visited her
son Bud Collins at Idanha a few
days last week.
Portland Get 80,000
Pounds of Butter
PORTLAND, Feb. 12 ? Port
landers brightened today at news
of a surprise shipment of 80,000
pounds of butter, but a creamery
spokesman sourly predicted it
wouldn't help the shortage much.
A creamery here bought the
butter, of midwest "B" grade,
which originally wa slated for
Russia but was no longer needed
under !end-lafte.
Fa I In (My Couple
Married Daring Week
FALIJ5 CITY, Feb. 12 - (Spe
cial) -Frank Joslin and Lovaine
Vincent were married in Dallas
Saturday.
Leland Cooper of Falls City and
Gail Koenig of Dallas were Mar
ried Sunday at the bride's home.
ABANDON PLANE SEARCH
COLUMBUS, O , Feb. 12 -(JP-The
arny air forces today aband
oned search for a Chicago-bound
trainer plane missing with three
men since last Friday and Col.
Algene E. Key, Lock bourne air
base commander, said, "It must
be presumed that the plane crash
ed or landed in Lake. Michigan."
TO ATTEND CONCLAVE
LONDON, Feb. 12-(-Soviet
Rusia today agreed to attend the
first world trade conference since
1933, which the United States has
osked the United Nations econom
ic and social committee to convoke.
CHINA EIGHTS ASSURED
CHUNGKING. Feb. 12. (A)
The supreme national defense
council, now China's highest rul
ing authority, today approved the
repeal or amendment of all regu
lations restricting freedom of
speech and other civil rights.
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On Transport
ABOARD THE USS MAGOF
FIN IN THE NORTH PACIFIC
Ruben E. Wagner, 25, ret-ently
was promoted to elertrioian's
mate, 3'c, aboard this attack
transport. He is the husband of
Geraldine Wagner. 1911 North
Church st., Salem, Ore., and has
two children Sharon Lee, 5, and
Terry Earl, 2. His parent. Mr
and Mrs. Christ Wagner live, on
route 2, Salem.
He was employed as a mainten
ance man by the Miller Trans
former Co., Portland. Ore., before
entering the service in June, 1944.
He reported aboard this ship in
October. 1944.
During the first critical week
of the Okinawa invasion. Wagner
served aboard a landing boat
transporting units of the First
marine division to the beachhead.
The itinerary of the transpoit
has included the Hawaiian is
lands, New Caledonia, the Solo
mon and Marshall islands. Guam,
the Caroline islands, Leyte, Jap
an. China and Korea.
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David Brace ta
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Ce-Feajore
Elia Raines and C'bas. Korvia la
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Bargain Night - Open :4I
Lyon Woman Married
Saturday in Stayton
LYONS, Feb. 12 -(SpeciaD-Wava
Lucille Bass, daughter of
Mrs. Hazel Bass of Lyons, became
the bride of James Warren Wil
son of Albany. Saturday at 11 o'
clock at the Baptist church in
Stayton. The Rev. Buckner offic
iated. The bride wore an after
noon dress of white flowered
jersey. . The attendants were Mr.
and Mrs. Alvin Garrison of Gates.
The young couple will make their
home in Albany.
MONTGOMERY REPLACED
LONDON. Feb. 12 - A') - Prime
Minister Attlee announced tonight
the appointment of Air Chief
Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas of the
royal air force as commander in
chW of British forces in Ger
many. He succeeds Field Marshal
Lord Montgomery, who will be
come chief of the imperial gen
eral staff.
ASKS PRIORITY FOR VETS
PORTLAND, Feb. 12 P) The
slate legislature interim commit
tee on veterans' affairs meeting at
its first session today asked build
ing material suppliers to "give
voluntary preference to veterans"
in selling materials -for low cost
homes.
ILL AT PRATl'M
PRATUM. Feb. 12 -(Special -Mr.
A. L. Bo wen u caring ffr
her falhfr, who is 111 at the liowtn
home.
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stags, don't drag
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beve hit diagnosis, do as bo
momncndi. Tbexo's too
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oVmo these days to ssiss out
through "balf-wsy bealch."
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