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WoSeek MV . Emulation In W 13' Case Dec. 12 iSnf-" f r Robert E. frlW ."" 'TTrted in Oregon's n" Pullman car "Jirw-sort to an appeal commutation, re- "l. .he United States su- EVourt, and failing those an .President Roosevelt, it Ped today by the United r J,ero dining car employe k?!P!n aDpeal to the high :'".." --j ; .nheduled to "2! Lhal eas chamber was convicted in Linn eountjr for slashing the throat of pretty Mrs. Virginia Martha James, bride ot four months. Nicholas Granotf, Portland at torney, disclosed that he had besn retained by Mrs. FoUces, of Los Angeles, and was working with several defense committees, to save the Negro from execution. Basis of the campaign is the dissenting opinion ot Justice George Rossman of the Oregon supreme court, nationally-known authority on laws of evidence, who held that Folkes was convicted on inadmissable evidence. The opinion and arguments on Folkes1 'Nazi' In Abandoned House Turns Out To Be Big Parker By HAL BOYLE WITH THE 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION IN GERMANY OP) It was night and the four dough boys weren't too happy about sleeping in the cellar of an aban doned house. Guards had been posted but there always was the possibility and was bumping around in the dark." Pvt. Alton Massey ot Texas was surprised to leain that he had annoyed the nazis even be fore he came overseas. Before his regiment left the United States, Massey copped first place in a jitterbug contest that a nazi raiding party might I at the servicemen's center in Chi Danebo Church To Note Anniversary Bethesda Lutheran church at Danebo will celebrate the 44th anniversary of the founding of the church Friday at 8 p. m.t hold ing a reception a( which new members who have entered the church in the past year will be honored. . The church was established Dec. 15. 1900. by twelve men who were heads of twelve families of the district. It originally was located White House Slicked Up For Christmas WASHINGTON (U.B Like a lot of other American homes, the white house is getting a thorough cleaning preparatory ,to installa tion of the Christmas tree. The tree will go up early next week in the glittering east room, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt told a slip through. "! -r ,o7, .7 V,. I of th7 'orient IOOF ""P ' newspaper women whom Eugene Register-Guard, Wednesday, Dee. 13, 1944 Pago 5 Roosevelt said, a white house sec retary went up on an errand, and suddenly dashed downstairs in terror, swearing that she saw President Lincoln sitting on the side of his bed pulling on his boots. "It is an eerie place when no one is around," Mrs. Roosevelt ad mitted. The first lady declared she hopes some day to burn the 15-j year old pastel portrait of herself 1 that hangs above the mantel of the president's private study. . "It's too pretty," she declared. ALL PURPOSE VARNISH Ammonia and Waterproof UCHTNINC'S 1151 Willamette Phone 1311 tsurel jp yoU THINK that the other bUow can't spend your money Without your con tent Try having an wto crash with out liability Insurance ' Call Us ttr Quotations. SSfSOS? Heard, something n r Z.L'TlL?- moving around with a lot of noise ! of him "cuTuni the SorsT man- i this site to it, iiM ii sounaea UKe a wnoie lier- euver with Granoff said a committee attorneys, ministers and promi-lden City Kan nnt nersnnc U'ntiM annual in' Chicago lass man squaa naa Droken in," said Picking up a copy of a popu o'.PFC Hubert J. Crowley of Gar- Ur German magazine recently, Massey found in it a copy of the Crowley. . "He had wandered in Gov. Earl Snell late this week or early next week for a commuta tion of sentence on grounds there was no evidence to tie Folkes with the murder and that the convic tion was the result qf racial pre judice stirred up by newspaper accounts and discussions ot the case in Albany, where the trial was held. Failing that recourse, m ap peal for a rehearing will be made in the-U. S. sunrenm court bv the Washington, D. C. legal depart-1 Dr. Leona Tyler, assistant pro ment of the National Association ! fessor of psychology at the Uni- The men grabbed their arms I same picture with the caption and ran outside. Reassured by j sneering at -this style ot "war their guards they turned back dances" enjoyed by American and peered into a window. 'soldiers. v , . "Inside was a huge pig," said Psychologist In Group Study V i D. CAMPBELL INSURANCE' AGENCY " (j VV. Brdadwsy Phone ', 1609 for the Advancement of Colored People, which is actively work ing on the case. Granoff concedes that rehegrings are seldom grant ed but said no course will be ig nored. The rehearing appeal will be in the form of a writ of cer versity of Oregon, has completed the first phase ot a study of chil dren's interests undertaken at the kindergarten of Edison grade school. . The study, made possible by a It was a two-man race for the shallow slit trench covered with earth and there was room for only one man. Both soldiers heard the distant bark of the German artillery piece firing and the sound ot shells whining ever nearer. T-5 Earl Lovelace of Cuyahoga Falls, O., reached the shelter first and dived into it headlong. Right after him came S-Sgt. Joe L. Verock of Lakeside, O., who pushed and butted Lovelace forward as he tried to get in too. . After the barrage lifted, part linrnrl hnsed linnn . an ' allpirert ' search council of the state system violation of the due process clause I oI niBher education, is to continue in the 14th amendment. . f or a period of 12 years. Beginning . with the children in the kinder- I garten, these same groups, as ' FURS CLEANED " I nearly as possible, will be observ- grant to Dr. Tyler from the re- 0f Verock still was outside the trench but Lovelace' had been Electric Cleaners are insulated? Yes. Twin Oaks Supply Co. 669 High. Ph. 390 . ed every three years by Dr. Tyler until they finish hiKh school. Pur- ,. , ,.- , pose is to discover their interests, Do houses sell for more that ,.:, h, .,:,. ,itm .1 the kindergarten age and then to observe how tlese change as the child grows. What the children like to play with, what toys are preferred, the relations with other children, the sort of contacts made and so on are recorded by psychology stu dents who are hidden' from the view of the children at the school. A background of information from the parents of each child has also been obtained by Dr. Tyler, show ing what the children like to play with or do at home, their relations with playmates, etc. Results of the study which has covered the fall term of school will be tabulated by Dr. Tyler and a report made. Cliridmad Suggestions THAI ARE PRACTICAL AND OF FINE QUALITY, J 5 w 1.00 1 ' I- TCHBiGS GIFTS I j lo .Mirrors,, wall, vases, I j BATHER ' O n " icandlesticks, - book - J mOLDS sj.UU np . lends, picture frames! j and other items. They-l 4 IATHER ttn- Ofl l're beautiful! I J mrouos ...-3.au to j . 5Q to y 95jj EATHER FIC'- nr , 1 fl mtsmmmmmmmawmsxt , the frames wC to w mmm?MmMm&mmmm$ IATHER . I - I FRAMJD I ;tV CASES ....... fefO; I PICTURES 18 e ' 3The finest selectionsi 9 TNTTNO SETS . i,-,,v- 3 we have ever offered.! 1 lie uta for either the amateur or " Reproductions of fa- 5 i ke professional. mous oil paintings,! 3 Jtlmin Sets . SS.75 Isizes range from 15xl9 & Sinches to 28x33 inches.8 3 OEHRIC'S .......2.75 and $7.10 2.50 tO 22.50 1 ... Leathers and leath- 49c, 1.75 1 S Alklime ete n all kinds -'V 1 j HI DU laid of colors and In all 'g ifl sises. II SSfiKlZSRUSnBOiSKI j lack Lamb Film Shop j jr Formerly Carl Baker'e i 5, IomSSS .. . ', 7th and Willamette 3 I, ' : ' ' ' r. ' : iM 'NOW IN OUR '. " i SHOWROOM! ( S?n'hi8h I 'SSsi U (c?sfTTWTlTT??Ti,r?7j7, 1 wedged in so far that it took three soldiers to get him out, "I don't feel vary hungry this morning," said Capt Giles Gab arron, a 220-pound, five-foot-ten company commander from San Antonio,' Tex. He . waded through a plate of hot cakes. "I'm not very hungry," he said, "but 1 guess I can eat a few more." He finished his second helping, and then' had a third. i When he finally backed away from the table, he'd eaten 27. present local' four years after its building. Thu new church, which was dedicated in February, 1942, was built in 1941. Four charter members of the church who still live in the com munity are Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Olsen, Mrs. Christine Mogensen, Marius Andersen. Several more of the original, families are repre sented In the congregation. Seventy-four new members were received into the church dur ing the year, of whom 34 were adults, 25 children and 15 were received by baptism. Those re ceived were taken in by transfer, application and confirmation. Dr. J. I. Fischer, president ot the congregation, will serve as toastmBster t the tables where dessert will be served at the re ception, and will present the fol lowing program: Introduction of new members. Dr. Fischer; vocal solos, Raymond Olsen and E. Westerlund; response for new members, Hugo Schelin; history of congregation, J. O. Olsen; pictures of early church and early families, shown on slides; reminiscences, Hans Nielsen; address to congre gation, Rev. Ingward Olsen, pastor of Bethesda church. . 1 A Douglas fir grew 65 Inches In one year but It isn't true that the forest industries have guards on their woods to keep people from being speared by growing trees. mansion. Step-ladders and cleaners were very much in evidence in the I beautiful east room where clean- ing is perhaps more complicated than anywhere else in the white house. The job ot cleaning the two gigantic crystal chandeliers alone require the attention of six men for at least a day and a half.. The chandeliers contain 22,000 prisms, each of which requires an individ ual going over, , Mrs. Roosevelt said. ' . Except for the freshing up and the hanging of the greens, the white house is now ready for Christmas. The first lady did her Christmas shopping very early and her "Christmas closet" Is filled with present for the family and white house staff. Even the plum puddings are ready, according to Mrs. Henrietta Nesbitt, the official housekeeper. The white house won't have any fruit cakes this year because, Mrs, Nesbitt said, the ingredients were hard to get. Mm nnntvflt 0otm tha wnm.n journalists a running commentary I on sidelights on the white house. And she added one more story to the legends of the white house "ghost," which is supposed to hover around "the seven-foot bed where President Lincoln slept One night, when there were no occupants of the upper floor, Mrs. Oregon Casualties Listed By Army WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 () Oregon soldiers wounded in ac tion in the European area: Becker, Pvt. George W. Mrs. Eleanor Becker, wife, Portland. Bray, - Pvt. Harold D. Mrs. Genevieve E. Bray, wife, Medford. Kimball, Cpl. Maurice H. Mrs. Lama P. Knopp, mother, Portland. Lovelett, PFC, Elden M. Mrs. Agnes T. Lovelett, mother, Mil waukie. Ruch, Pvt. Ronald R. Mrs. Pearl W. Ruch, mother, Salem. - Saarenpaa, PFC George O. Mrs. Ida Saarenpaa, mother, Marshfield. WASHINGTON, Dee. 13 (JPh Two Oregon sailors have . been wounded in action, the navy de partment announced today. ' They are: Arlie David Ross, aviation metalsmith,' third class, U. S. naval reserve. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Alex Ross, Jeffer son. Maxtell Allen Shannon, seaman, first class, U. S. naval reserve. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lu ther Shannon, Salem. - Face powder can now be made 'of wood flour. It may yet be come a compliment to tell a girl she has a wooden expression. ' To apply INSULATION is easy. Most people can do the work. Twin Oahs Supply Co. 661 Hick. N. Y. Story Reveals Battle Heroism Of Former Eugenean . From a story appearing recent ly in the New York World Tele gram,: local relatives and friends have learned of heroism on the part ot Lt. WaUis Gifford Nash, formerly of Eugene. The story relates that Nash was wounded by a mine while in ac tion with the 30th infantry divi sion in France, but, despite his severe wound, he remained on watch and warned his comrades away from other mines. Under heavy artillery fire, Lieutenant Nash was wounded again before he could be evacu ated. For his deeds he won the silver star. ' Nash is a nephew of Miss Sue Dorrls of Eugene. He was gradu ated from the University of Ore gon with the class of 1933, and his family were old-timers here. ZEMACOL Guaranteed Belief From Poison Oak Penny Wise Drag 4 E. Broadway 761 W. 6th Euppenheimer Clothes The Man'e Shop BYROM & KNEELAND 32 East 10tb pit m mm tizms.m Li 820 WILLAMETTE U CHRISTMAS SUPRISE! , . I9-PIECE HOBNAIL IBevcrage Set ilrfaCX3C Yl-1sSSW Only BY CORNING Large Pitcher 6 FRUIT JUICE 6 WATER GLASSES 6 ICED TEAS 2.50 This is how they come . . '. PACKED AND GIFT-WRAPPED READY FOR MAILING OR GIVING THIS YEAR GIVE SOMETHING USEFUL . . . 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