Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, April 21, 1947, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextEugene Reglster-GnaTd Kiwanis Club Gets 'Concert' I At Lunch Featured by Aiken L -An Impromptu concert on the noise-parade side was featured as the Kiwanis Club specialty Mon 'day noon in the Osburn Hotel, when Clif Culp, In charge of the Portugal Discloses Abortive Revolt ;I IJSBON (U.B The War Minis- try announced Monday that an at tempted military uprising against ih Portuguese government at dawn April 10 was crushed by the rwift arrest of a number of army off icers, some of whom have been exiled.. .Twenty army planes at the army aviation school in Sintra were sabotaged by the rebels in what the War Ministry described as the only concerte results achieved by them. , -The ministry charged that the um-islng was subsidized and di- ; rected by "agents of international - disorder." ' Authorities spiked the attempted .revolt by arresting and transfer ' ring the officers suspected of be- ; teg involved in the plot, cutting 4 off Lisbon from telephonic com " munication with the rest of the ; country, and other emergency ' measures. , ': Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, who was at his country . home at Santa Combadao, was called-back to Lisbon. The first details of the attempted ; revolt became know with the lift- ingot censorship on. the incident. Street Improvement Discussion Planned J ! Property- owners Interested in . several street improvement jobs ' on. which bids have been received ' will, have . an opportunity to ex press their views on the projects Monday at 7:30" p.m. in the city council chambers, it was an nounced by City Manager Deane - Seeger. ... - Seeger said contract figures and costs' per front foot to the prop erty owners will be available. , The streets involved are Harris. from 18th to 28th Ave., Nixon . from 24th-to 25th, Tyler from 12th t to 13 th .and Monroe from 19th to 22nd. ; ". Oakridge Considers 'Teen-Age Club' 1 OAKRIDGE The Lady Lions . met .with Mrs. Elva Tenant Wed nesday evening and 'made plans for assisting with the formation of Teen-Age Club. Members gave .cake and cookies for the clubs first, meeting,' Friday evening. The . local merchants donated the soft drjnks.- There will be a state "Lioness" convention in Roseburg, May 6 and any member wishing to go -may contact Mrs. Randal Clark for information. Three new members were welcomed, bringing the membership to 28. - The public is Invited to attend ; the Bod and Gun Club meeting Wednesday 8 pjn. Legion Hall, .- and hear out-of-town speakers Including E. 3. Church, state ; president of the Izaak Walton League and B. Steele, president of Outdoor Magazine and oth - ra, . I Other meetings: Monday T p.m. ' Girl Scouts, Legion Hall; Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Boy Scouts, Legion Hall; .Wednesday 1:00 p.m. Lady Fire man; 3:40 p.m. Brownie Scouts, ; grade school basement; 8 p.m. Ma sonic Lodge (TO) IOOF hall; Thursday 8 p.m. Oak lodge No. 251 I.O.O.F. hall. . Harry De Loach and Mike Brun ner of Klamath Falls have pur chased several lots from Klohn and Bain on highway 58 and are planning to erect a drive-in cafe. Mrs. Clifford Cruson has gone r to' Lebanon in company with Mrs. violet Larsen of Springfield to " attend a meeting of oast president of the American Legion Auxiliary. Ten tables of cards were in play at the public card party given by the American Legion Auxiliary at Kitsen Springs Wednesday even ing. A son weighing five pounds was corn April la to Mr. and Mrs. Oral H. Rogers at the Westfir .hospital. The little fellow has been named Luthern Easy for his paternal grandfather. His grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. August stem Born, sr. specialty, awarded .various noise Instruments to four groups of members, all of whom had one, two, three or four-year perfect attendance records. First-year honors, in the form of baby fatties, went to Ralph Ful bright, Bob Maclay,' Allen Wheel er, Bob Davis and Lew Pierce. Two-year men, receiving toy horns, were Norman Nartmsen, Linn Buley, Dan Danielson, Clar ence Hines, Col. J. H. Tierney, Dick Hopper and Dean J. R. Jew ell. Cricket-type noise makers were awarded Loy Rowling, Lyle Kelly and Robert Hall for three years of perfect attendance. Four year men whooped it up with whistles which gave a very razz berryish bronx cheer. Dean Lobaugh, program chair man, asked taxpayers in School District No. 4 to vote Thursday in support of the district's exceed ing' the six per cent tax limita tion. . ... Coach Speaka Lobaugh turned the meeting ov er to University of Oregon Presi dent Harry K. Newburn, who in troduced James. Aiken, new foot ball coach at the university.- - With a twinkle in his eye he advised Kiwanians that "we ap ply the same standards of meas urement to the coach as we do to our professors, deans and the rest of the lesser positions. Dr. Newburn added that at first he was going to apologize for .'- "':en's background, too "He's a philosophy major, and that sounds kind of funny for a coach, but knowing the background, of the football situation here at Oregon, we decided that being a philoso pher would be a big help." Aiken stressed the need for har mony "in our own athletic family. We must have cooperation and loyalty here at Oregon. I don't expect," he said, "to be the goat of a sickly athletic association, and if I am I'll fight like hell. I think if we all pull together we can have a fine team this fall. We have spirit, the morale is high and mean to keep it that way." ' Kiwanians stood and applauded when Aiken finished his talk. Bodies in River Deputy Sheriff , N. F. Whipps Monday led a search party in an other attempt to recover the body of Clarence Haynes, Cottage Grove, who drowned ' Saturday afternoon in the McKenzie River. Haynes was riding a small out board motor boat with Clark Wiltesey, Blue River, when the boat capsized. Wiltesey tried to save his companion but the swift current tore him from his grasp. The Saturday drowning brought the McKenzie's toll to two during last week. The other victim, Blake Welsh, Portland, was drowned near the Coburg Bridge when the boat in which he was riding with a companion overturned. His body had not yet been recovered Mon day. . , Deryll T. Phelps, third drown ing victim, is believed to be still trapped in the automobile that carried him to his death in the Willamette River April 13. The car plunged off .the road into deep water along the Willam ette Highway and had not been recovered Monday. Police Investigating Western Auto Theft ' City police Monday were inves tigating theft of a new motor scooter after the' Western Auto Supply Co. store at 59 Eleventh Ave. E; was broken into and an unsuccessful attempt was made to pry open the safe containing about $1300. : ' The motor scooter'- was taken out of a crate. A watch belong ing to Walter Seavey, an employe, also was taken in the theft, which occurred some time Friday night or early Saturday. ..-'.' ' Entrance was gained; by climb ing a light pole in the alley, drop ping , to the 'roof 'arid climbing through the skylight , - Shedd Chooses Queen, Princesses for May Day - SHEDD A number of grade school pupils will be heard on the radio, Tuesday evening.. Hour -nd station of the pro gram can be obtained by In quiring at the school. The baseball game which was to have been held between Shedd and Sweet Home High Schools this week was cancelled because of the weather, which is also slowing up the shearing of sheep, locally. Queen Mary Jane Mary Jane Dannen has. been chosen May queen. Her princesses are Nancy Pugh, Beyl Pool, Jo Ann Roberts, and Etta Richards. Allen Parker will be prime minister. Shedd High School is repre sented on the Byrd Antarctic Ex pedition by Clarence Clark, son of Herbert Clark of Halsey, who is a graduate of Shedd High. The family lived near Shedd before moving to Halsey. A meeting of fire' district mem bers is scheduled for -Monday evening, April 21, at the Burling ham and Meeker warehouse. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-jones closing Bond aver ages: 40 bonds, 103.85, up 0.01. 10 higher grade rails, 110.88, un changed. 10 second grade rails, 92.11, up 0.02. 10 public utilities, 107.95, up 0.01. 10. industrials, 104.46, up 0.01. Elizabeth CallsYouth CAPETOWN At Princess Elizabeth, 21 years old, solemnly dedicated her life to the service of the British Commonwealth and called upon its youth to lift the heavy burdens of empire from the shoulders of its elders. In a 10-minute broadcast to an audience more vast than anyever before reached by an heir of the British throne, she spoke particu larly to the youth of the far-flung empire. "I declare before you all," she said, "that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be de voted to your service and the ser vice of our great imperial family to which we all belong. But shall not have the strength to carry out this resolution alone, unless you join in it with me, as I now invite you to do. 1 know that your support will be unfail ingly given." Mafcola Kids Benefit From Dance, Card Party MARCOLA The Recent Hard Time Benefit, a . dance and card party, netted $238.35 for .Marcola Schools. It was sponsored by the Get-To-Gether Club which wishes to express thanks to all who contributed so generously. The junior class of Mohawk High handled 'the refreshment stand and petted $15.30. They wish to thank Mrs. N. E. Alcorn for her r.e!p. , ... - Donating special prises: Wall ing and Inselman; Woodcock's Service Station; Marie's Beauty Shop; Victory- Theater; Wald's Dew Drop Inn; Meechem's Beer Parlor; Cowan's Cafe; Apple by's Garage; Variety Store; Shoe Shop; Sorensen's Service Station; Hopkins Cafe; McKay's Ref and White Stor; T and N Market, and Hansen's Garage. Donations to schools: Mohawk. Lumber Co.; Fische- Lumber Co.;' M areola Barber Shop. The musicians donated their serv ices. Mr. and Mrs. Robert-O'Farrell moved the past weekend to Tual atin where fiey have bought a home. Mr.' and Mrs. Lloyd In selman have moved across the river to the place known as the Clifford Johnson home. - Leo Casterline received injuries to his left arm recently while working at the mill. Henry Whit- all and crew were here Thursday pouring concrete for the floor of the shop and warehouse. The big water tanks above Fischer Mill have been filled the past week. Telephone Workers Set Mass Meeting Eugene's striking telephone workers will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Osburn Hotel, Harold Plumb, local group committee chairman, announced Monday. The rally will Include latest developments on the strike and reports from the Portland mass meeting Monday night, Plumb said. Eugene workers who at tended the Portland meeting and will report to the local are Mor ton Turnbull, Katheryne Wat cher, Clifford Jones, and Aby Schraeder. , Wake up to NIsTLfs...inijour coffee! There's country cream in every drop! Junction Looks Forward To Danish Dancers' Show Monday at High School JUNCTION CITY The Dan ish Elite Gym earn and Folk Dancers, 40 boys and girls, will give a public exhibition in the high school autditorium Mon day, 8 p. m. All amateurs, under the leadership of Erik Flensted Jensen, they have,toured the United States, from coast to coast to coast. Authentic folk dances are presented by 16 of the visitors, and old timers among Junction City's large Danish population are especial ly looking forward to this fea ture. Later there will be a re ception for the team at the Lutheran parish house, spon sored by the Danish Brother hood Lodge and the Lutheran Church.. Women will please bring something for refresh ments. .Hosts will also call for their overnight guests at the parish house. " i Mapfefon Meetings MAPLETON Calendar: Tues day. 8 p. m. Siuslaw Lily and Bulb Gnwers, high school; Wed nesday, 10:30 a. . m. . Home Ex tension Unit, church parlor, pot luck lunch; 7:45 . p. m., Bible Studychurch parlor; Thursday, 4 p. m. Intermediate Girl Scouts, Odd Fellows' Hall; 7:30 p. m. Senior Scouts, church parlor; 8 p. m. Odd Fellows Lodge, Odd Fel lows Hall. Saturday Lane County Odd Fellows' convention, all day meet ing, .high school; 8 p. m. Special meeting Masonic Lodge, Odd Fel lows' Hall. Vesta Mead Honored Marian Wilson; president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, has appointed Vesta Mead of Maple- ton to be her Outside Guardian. Mrs. . Mead will attend Grand Lodge at The Dalles, May 21, 22, and 23. Also attending, as dele gates . from Mignon Rebekah Lodge,.-are . Margy Chesebro and Mary Souder.. , .- . . The board of directors of Mapleton School District, at a special meeting Thursday eve ning, opened bids on the old Federal,- which was recently re placed by a new bus. High bidder was Jack Mann - of Swisshome, who will use the bus to transport about 40 men to his logging oper ations on the Siuslaw River near Linslaw. . . Four girls, Vadis Miller, Fay Woolfe, Joan - Thompson, and ' -.rbara 1 Hunzieker, were in vested, at Scout meeting Thurs day afternoon. After the Investi ture ceremony, put on by the Mapleleaf patrol, the girls . did stenciling. Mrs. Fred Helman has joined Scout Troop No. 85, as as sistant leader, and will take over the s leadership of the Senior patrol; Their-new meeting place is; the. church parlor, at 7:30 each Thursday evening. . . -Mapleton iwill soon have a full fledged Brownie Scout . troop, under the leadership of Mrs. Del bert Rexford, , with' Mrs.' - A.- S. Davidson , as assistant leader. Twenty-three girls have.' signed up; and after one more meeting, will receive their troop number from Scout headquarters. . The Brownie troop committee held its organizational meeting recently, electing Mrs. Harold Poole chair man., ....... ..... . Personals , - Clarence Camphell of Suther- Un Is taking -over the job of yard foreman at the , Siuslaw : Forest Products Mill. Also Mr. and Mrs. Earl Foster of Weed, Calif., have moved . to Mapleton recently, Foster to join the office force. A new planing mill, , modern in every respect, Is under construction- at the company site, and should be completed in about three weeks. ' - Due to shortage of cars, Hunt ington's Shingle Mill is making e. :ensive fill adjacent to the mill, -to be used for lumber stor age. Beck Brothers are doing the work. ':. - - A surprise birthday party for Mrs. R. . A. Carver was held at the home of Mrs.. Lynn Wheeler Wednesday t afternoon, A:ril !6, with 'seven Intimate friends pres ent. Mrs. Orton Genung of Tule- lake, Calif., is visiting for a week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ivan Reed. . . SAILOR RETURNS TO WALTERVILLE WALTERVILLE Bill Alexan der, S2C, arrived home the last of the week from his Navy base In Florida on a short leave. Bill left about a year ago and this is his first visit home- since going into Uncle Sam's Navy. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alexander. Walterville Ladies Aid Society quilted Thursday. A quilt for Mrs, Hamer was finished and delivered, Another quilt is in the frames and will be finished in a few weeks. Illness kept some of the members away. Personals N. C. Welst had the misfortune Thursday to cut his left hand severely with an ax while chop ping wood at his home here. A doctor s services were required, Lois Alexander, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Alexander, is recovering nicely from a tonsil operation she had the first of the week. Born, April 17, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Hixon, a daughter, L-neryi jeane. .. .. : ' " ' LONE PINE GIRL WINS $400 8CHOOLING LONE PINE Miss Barbara Lemert, a senior at Junction City High School, is winner of s $400 scholarship from Linfield College, also a scholarship from the Elks Lodge for $25. She Is -valedictorian of tier class and plans to attend Linfield College -next fall. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Nathan Lemert If I 1 1" m0mmmmmmmm "TTnll " "-r" .iT HOW OFTEN WE rvi 'Vt555. , UKJCtt Mart 1 AN ORPHflN-IF SH6t) EVER I 16 NOT THE- NOT KNOW WHO EUR I ,i'6u-.'rtJte I MET THIS LITTLE f gp I OLIVES WORBUCKS YOU . TYPE, EH? I ARE -IS THAT TioT ?0M 'nT2l BEVl. I N B6T SHE'D HAVE K' J . SO, MY T?T ) :UfMG- THAT WHERE? A I I 119 97 I II I m XJTTLE ORPHAN ANNIE ' ' &iWWisr 17 THEM A W-FOOtT I GET IT-TOE SQUARE f WhU. fcXCAVATE FOB V ' ffrfe-"- 1 BOAW AOWSS. OF THE HVPOTENU5E. j THE FOOTINGS W Twil5 t WHe WONDEREP TH 15 HOW WE fl THAT fiwES m THAT GEOMETRY 3 BE READV TO Pom? 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WK 'i6 B!J IScl.wRV ATCEE MB V ah-aaah - I ENJOY A f , vVrtWf ' ' Ml OH COULD X g PfiOFESSlONjr 8Y AJff WrM K. AH---". V' LITTLE OF ,n Ifkr A , EVER CONVINCE IN THE; SUkSEON.' SlXM m OUT OCR WAT OCR BOARDING HOU8B DEXTER MAN SAILS FOR DUTY IN GUAM DEXTER Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kidder have received word that heir son, Floyd Woodward, CM., sailed April 12 for Guam. He has about 14 months of his en listment to serve. His wife will remain in Portland during his absence. Mrs. Chuck Bledsoe left Wednesday morning to visit rela tives and friends in Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Jack Tindal, former resi dent of Dexter is visiting at. the Minnick home. R. A. (Bud) Whitney has gone by car to Denver, Colo.. Mr. and Mrs. Vadeon Keeney are being congratulated on the firth of a son, David E., April 17. ' of Lone Pine. The community congratulates Miss Lemert. . Lone Pine Club's next meeting and meeting place will be an nounced soon in this column. Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Brougher have received word that their daughter, Mrs. Ed Hahn, (Geor gians Davis) has named her baby girl Carolyn Rae. Lucille Hill had the misfortune to sprain her ankle recently. NOTES FROM CROW CROW The small girls of the Four-H sewing class met Thurs day with their leader, Barbara Bloom, meeting again Sunday to finish their laundry bags project. Mrs. Ida Schwick, sister of Mrsi Will Brabham, has sold her prop erty at The Dalles, and is moving to River Road. Mr. and Mrs. James Stoll re turned this week from Califor-. nia. They will fly to Alaska about April 20 for the trip they won on the radio program re cently. Afterward they will make their home at Elmlra. A guest at tha J. L. Sawyer home this week was a nephew of his, S. L. Fowler, who has pur chased a house and lot on River Road and has now gone to Calif ornia to get his wife and belong ings. . Miss Lola Swinney is home from the . hospital. JAPS SURRENDER HONOLULU, T. H. (U.R) The U. S. Navy's campaign to mop up a small group of holdout Japanese soldiers on Peleliu Island in the South Pacific ended without bloodshed Monday when a Jap anese lieutenant and 25 men surrendered. VEJJETA MOTHERS PREPARE FOR BAZAAR VENETA Mothers Club is working hard on bazaar articles. There will be a special meeting April 30, at the home of Mrs. Everett Spangler for bazaar work. The next regular meeting will be with Mrs. George Garner. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marshik entertained Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson of Kimball, Neb., and their daughter Mrs. Lois Baker and son, Sunday. Marshik and Nelsons were close friends, but hadn't seen each other for 37 years. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Ferebee and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson at tended the benefit dinner for the Carl Johnson family at Noti Thursday. The Johnsons are tak ing their little son to Maryland for a delicate operation. Charles Wilcox, who is visiting in Ne braska, is reported to be quite ill. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilcox were charivarled Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Marshik; Mrs. Har ry Ross, and daughter Carol Suz anne, were guests this week of Mrs. Glenn Ross of Eugene, at a birthday party for her son, Gary Lee. A housefly is in the prime of life it tha igt of five days. Chinese Anlidpale Trouble in Dssre . .,t fjs) Private nese reports from WW! said Soviet auw - - , cated they would refus mit government J ve when the Chine W ministration of the M ian port . te said si- xnese ref"' r tratiVe an sible only admitve lice personnel would be F ment's administrate P J The Sino-Bow - j, provided for tion of Dairen, cm since the end of lb ' ' 1 Trie uiric-v many difficulties- The world's W-gJ Unl0 Pacifies J is nanoieu - ld-, American raUro'.ds Si