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    FAGE TWELVE
Ths OREGON STATESMAN. Solam. Oregon. Thursday Morning. February 28. 1946
Lodge Plans
Initiation at
Bend Sunday
Initiation of a largeT class of
new members into the Knights of
Columbus will take place at Bend,
Sunday. March 3, according to an
announcement by Edward J. Bell,
Stayton, Wednesday.
Conferring of the degrees on
the candidates is under the direc
tion of District Deputy Lowell
Dupi'ayj Medford, assisted by
Lowell! Jensen, grand knight -of
the Bend council, and his offi
cers of the Rev. Luke Sheehan
parish at Bend.
The day's program will begin
with Mass and Communion at
7:30 a m., followed by a commun
ion breakfast in the j parish hall.
Conferring of first , and second
degrees will follow' the breakfast
climaxed by exemplification of
the major degree in the after
noon. Plans call for a banquet in
the evening.
Scheduled initiations of the
Knights of Columbus in Oregon
in the near future are: Bend,
March 3; Portland, March 10;
Coos Bay, March 17; St Paul.
March 24; Salem. Aprir 7, and
PendJelon. April 28.
L,
Services for
Cly de SI lerman
Set in Portland
Funeral services for Clyde L.
Sherman, former Salem resident
ho died in a Portland" hospital
Monday, will be held at 1 p.m.
Thursday in the MrGinnis Ac
Wilhelm chapel. 6637 S Mil
waukie ave., Portland. Dr. John
M. Pa x ton will officiate and in
terment will be made in Lincoln
memorial park.
A Ufelong resident of Oregon
and a Portland resident for the
last 12 years, Mr. Sherman was
born in Stayton Nov. 9, 1888.
Surviving are his widow, Edna;
two daughters, Mrs. Mildred
Neuens and Mrs. Frances Muhs,
both of Salem; his mother, Mrs.
Nettie Sherman, Jefferson; a lis
ter, Mrs. Winifred Jonesj Salem;
two brothers, Courtney Sherman,
Tacoma, Wash., and John Sher
man. Portland, and three grand
children. Baptist Cliurcli
Adds Cub Pack
Calvary Baptist church com
pleted its scout family with an
installation of the church-sponsored
Boy SCout Cub Pack No. 2
at the church Tuesday evening.
The church already sponsors a
scout troop and senior scout unit.
Committeemen appointed at the
Tuesday meeting to lead the new
i ub pack are Byron W. Troth and
Robert N. Evenden and den moth
ers appointed were Mrs. Byron
Troth. Mrs. Robert Evenden and
Mrs. E. M. Larson.
Cubmaster is Warren E. Durbin
and his den chiefs arc Don Stein
er, Thomas Durbin, Roger Gebav'
er and David Hile. Assistant Scout
Executive Martin Mockford and
Commissioner Art Lamka attend
ed the installation meeting.
nnaii tOWs Dock
With UjS. Cigarettes
LONDON, Feb. 27-(P)-A ship
ld of 2250 Gerrrtan prisoners of
war arrived at Liverpool today
from the" United- States with 4,
OO0.000 cigarettes in their bag
Kge. An American sergeant guard
said: "Eath prisoner is allowed
to travel with personal luggage
up to 65 pounds. These lads
crammed their kit bags half full
of cigarettes they obtained In
their camps."
Leonardo Da Vinci was a paint
er, sculptor, architect, engineer,
musician, ' anatomist, inv e n t o r,
stage designer artdmoral philosopher.
GERMICIDAL LAMPS
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Made by General Electric
For the Desf ruction of Air-Borne Bacteria
Limited Quantity of Fixtures
Now Available for
DOCTORS
DENTISTS.
SCHOOLS
HOSPITALS
CAFES
OFFICES
Spare la To Limited to Name All the Uses af TbU
Remarkable Lamp Order" "Yaurs Today
Conrt Street Radio & Appliance Co.
357 Court St Phon 3028
Geologists See
Colored Slides
Walter Morse showed colored
slides of Oregon views and geo
logical and mineralogTcal displays
were featured Tuesday night
when the Salem Geological so
ciety observed its fifth anniver
sary in the social rooms of the
Congregational church.
The displays were made by Dr.
F. D. Voigt, Mrs. Ted Gordon,
Mrs. P. W. Geiser and George L.
Tompkins. Included in the late
supper served was a birthday
cake brought from Portland by
three charter members, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank,lin Davis and Mrs.
Mildred Stockwell.
Silverton Unit
Holds Meeting
Mrs. John Demas Head
Of Auxiliary of
Marion Post
SILVERTON. Feb. 27.-(Special)
Mrs. Lewis A. Hall was chairman
of the Monday night program of
Delbert Reeves Unit No. 7 of the
American Legion auxiliary. Pro
gram arrangements were all in
charge of the Past Presidents'
club.
Mrs. John Demas, president,
conducted the meeting. New mem
bers are Mrs. Frank Porter, Mrs.
Frank Porter, Mrs. Orville El
liott, and Mrs. Lester Oehler.
Mrs. C. II. Dickerson, accom
panied by Mrs. Demas and Mrs.
Hall made the presentation of
February 22. The poppy poster
contest will include the seventh
and eighth grades as well as the
high schools with prizes to be
awarded in both divisions. Junior
girls will meet March 14.
A sandwich and salad luncheon
will be held at the next meeting.
March 11, instead of the no-host
6:30 dinner at first planned.
During the program hour com
munity singing wa enjoyed; Mrs.
T. P. Heidenstrom . gave a read
ing, and in a dressing contest, Pat
Grogan won first prize with sec
ond prize going to Frank Porter.
Dr. Young to
Tell of Travels
Dr. Beatrice Young of Pacific
university will describe her tra
vels in Spain before the Salem
Spanish club Friday evening,
March 8, at the YMCA here, it
was announced Wednesday by
the club's program, chairman,
Mrs. Pauline Goldensticn of Til
lamook. At the group's meeting last
Friday a talk on Mexico was
given by Senora Victoria Villago
mez de Macaulay, a native of that
country and now the acting
Mexican counsel in Portland. Ac
companying her were her two
adopted children, formerly of
Madrid, Spain.' Her husband, Hal
E. Macauley, was an engineer in
Mexico for many years.
Cement Block
Plant to Start
Machinery for the manufacture
of mortarless interlocking cement
blocks for building purposes is
anticipated daily by W. G. Stan
ton, who is erecting a frame plant
on properties recently purchased
near East Hoyt and 14th streets,
Stanton said -Wednesday.
Boilers already are in place,
kilns are being prepared and ma
terials for the blocks, popular in
many new building uses and for
pardon wall construction, have
already arrived, he said.
Work on a similar plant in Polk
county, where he also holds a
franchise -r-for manufacture of the
patented building material, will
start sometime this year, Stanton
said. Stanton came to Salem re
cently from Boise, Idaho. Only
other plant in Oregon manufac
turing the blocks is at Klamath
Falls, he declares.
NURSERIES
HOTELS
HOMES
Smither Tells
Soroptimists -
Of Investments
Hows and whys of investments
were discussed before the Salem
Soroptimist club's Wednesday
noon meeting by A. W. Smither
of Conrad Bruce & Co.
either men nor money should
be made to. work too long and
too hard, " Smither maintained,
explaining why markets break As
prices mount beyond reason. He
presented members with Dow
Jones industrial average charts
and with investment timetables
indicating what share of the in
vested dollar should, be in "de
fensive" (government bonds,
mortgages, postal savings, etc.)
investments and how much in
"aggressive' securities.
Large investors ordinarily rely
almost solely upon investment
counsel, paying well for the ser
vice, he said.
Smither spoke on a "Soropti
mist day" program, featuring the
employment of one of the mem
bers of the classified women's
service club. Esther Werner, ofv
fice manager for his firm in Sa
lem, provided the program.
Rotarians Hear
Of Low Cost
Transportation
Development of low cost inland
transportation is a pressing need
of the Willamette valley, Kit C.
Congers, who directed army
transportation in th Bristol area
during the war, told Salem Ro
tarians Wednesday noon.
The clays of the Washington,
Columbia and Molalla areas
which will be made into alumina
were among the products which
would benefit in particular Jrom
suh. low cost transportation.
Forty per cent of inland trans
portation in northern France is
by canal barge and 60 per cent
of transportation within Germany
before the war was by inland
waterways, the army transport
man said. Suh form of transpor
tation is almost completely un
developed in the northwest.
Agricultural
Groups to Meet
Agricultural committees of
chambers of commerce through
out western Oregon, including
Portland's, will be guests of the
Salem chamber Friday for an alj-
aay conierence on many pn$ses
pi the agricultural industry.
Featured speaker will be Dclos
L. James of Washington, D.C
manager of the argicultural divi
sion of the U.S. Chamber of Com
merce.
t is expected that many execu
tives and managers "as well as
agricultural committees of cham
bers of commerce, will attend.
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RAYONS
Lahor Shortage Seen
On Pacific Coast
PORTLAND. Ore., Feb. 27-UP)
Western states will be confronted
by a labor shortage in 1947, Dr.
Nat H. Engle predicted today in
a talk: before the Oregon Ad club.
A member of the national
committee of, economic develop
ment which made a survey of la
bor needs, Dr. Engle said the 11
western states would have six
mitjion jobs requiring 140,000
moife. men than now are available.
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U.S. Ports to
Receive 9341
Xroops Today
Four U.S. ports are scheduled
to ! receive 9341 returning veter
ans aboard 12 vessels today.
Two east coast points expect
4625 personnel aboard six ships.
while another six vessels carrying
4716 personnel will dock at two
west coast points.
Ships and units arriving in
clude:
At San Diego
Miscellaneous on following: Es
cort carrier Puget Sound, 315 navy
and marines; escort carrier Cape
Gloucester, 520 navy and marines.
At San Francisco
Miscellaneous on following:
Capie Mendocino from t lula, 1685
army; Louis A. Milne from Ma
nila, 789 army; Oberon from
Guam, 36 navy; Dominican Vic
tory from Pearl Harbor, 1371 ar
my. Mrs. Barrfett,
Dies in Hospital
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WOODJBURN, Feb. 27-(Spe-cial)-Mrs.
Maggie Barrett, resi
dent of route 1 Woodburn for 15
years, died Tuesday at a Salem"
hospital after four days hospital
ization. The wife of Sylvester
Barrett, she was a natrve of An
selmo, Nebr., where she was
born Aug. 10, 1888.
Funeral services will be con
ducted at Ringo chapel at 1 p.m.
Saturday, followed by Interment
in Belle Passi cemetery.
Surviving, besides her widow
er, are four sons, Edwin Sylves
ter of Milton, Ore., John Rigley
of Turlock, Calif., Marshall Man
ley of Salem and Donald Melvin
of Woodburn; two daughters,
Mrs. LuellaJM. Berkey of Salem
and Mrs. Frances E. Carlson of
Seattle; father, James Whittle of
Portland'; brother, HarrV Whittle
of Portland, and five sisters, Mrs.
Anna Hollister bf South Dakota,
Mrs. Olive Charles of Los An
geles, Mrs. Edith Schmidt of
Montana and Miss Lida Whittle
and Mrs. Lydia Cooper, both of
Portland, and eight grandchil
dren. Nine hundred thousand square
miles of Russia were planted with
mines and shells and booby traps
by the German invaders.
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Inter Racial
Talks Given at
Toastmistress
Four Navajo Indians, U.S. ma
rine corps signal men, were the
subject of a talk by Don C. Nel
son, district president of Toast
masters, in a talk before Salem
Toastmistress last night.
Nelson was a guest at the
'brotherhood of man" program of
the women's group for which Isa
bel Childs was toastmistress. The
Navajos needed no special code in
their work in the south Pacific,
ft- -jvfc'-i t. Vr-vr-;
using their own native language.
Nelson aid in telling of his meet
ing v.ith the lone survivor of the
group.
White children in a Portland
school, attended also by a large
number of Negroes, have no spe
cial reaction to the situation ex
cept where it reflects adults, Mrs.
Jess Daughcrty, Englewood prin
cipal, said in her talk. The ex
periences of Harryette Masonic,
former toastmistress, now teach
ing in the Portland school, were
the basis of Mrs. Daugherty's talk.
Lois Hamer Epoke on Negro
contributions to American litera
ture, and Esther Gulley spoke of
"My Friends, the Chinese." Mrs.
L. O. Arens Was table topic chair
man; Loretta Friedrich, general
critic; Marie Ling, timekeeper.
Grace Bottler, president, con-
Acclaimed
DON KAYE
His piano and his orrhestra
Last two days
at
Normandy Manor
OPENING SATURDAY
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SAL CARSON - -
PRACTICAL
TO LIVE IN
It's spring cotton time, aiul your dress-up
wardrobe ean now be reserved for special
occasions wbile you wear pretty, practical
cottons all day! You'll find thee lovable,
washable cottons the most flattering frocks
imaginable, and easy to get into, besides.
Basque waistcd styles in bright waffle
weave prints, princess-line faorites in pas
tels, coat dresses in slimming, white-spiced
woven stripes, and
charm-time of your chore-time! Rales of
low-priced comfort for jour budget, too!
A to mp tin (7 oaaortmont of gay cottons, arlod In
price, but not In crisp newneta. or th way thy b
Com you I Prints, strip, solids.
ducted tt- brief business meeting,
Mrs. Mull Grass of Woodburn
is a r w member of the group
by Salem I a
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SOCIET'i
S. TAVORITZ
CHARMERS
AND LOVE!
many more, to make
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Salem, Oregon
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