Page 2.' ' Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore , Sun., Aug. 1, 1948
Eugene Gets
Reinforcement
In Power Units
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1)
Local Progressive Party
Organizes, Endorses Nominees
In temperatures and atmos-.Sandell, Eugene, appointed as her
pheric conditions that niust havej assistant,
equalled the national convention i Office Elected
in Philadelphia, Lane County's eiected treasurer by acclamation. I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1)
rrogress ,-e r-arty memoers neiuiAverv rjianchard and Royal V. ;
their first organization and nom-1 Hart, both Eugene, were elected Thompson, and Mrs. Margaret
Public Rites
At Memorial
Open at 2 p.m.
What Star-Gazer in August
Sees Pointed Out by Pruett
ihating meeting Saturday night.
Meeting at party headquarters,
wer also will provide Immediate
benefits for the Eugene municipal
system. Monday the Water Board 15 delegates and five or six guests
intends to shut down its No. 2 elected local party oniccrs ana
boiler at the Eighth Ave. power
plant where part of the local sup
ply is generated by steam-lur-
gine operations. The follow Yg
week, with Bonneville power on
hand to make up any possible sup
ply deficit, Water Board crews
will take down the No. 2 turbine.
Inspections will be carried out on
both the boiler and turbine and
any necessary repairs will be
made.
Late in August the Water Board
intends to have the steam plant
back in full operating readiness,
and then the Leaburg hydroelect
ric plant will be closed down
while canal repairs are carried out
and work done in connection with
the scheduled installation of a se
cond 7300 KVA turbo-generator.
PLASTERING
& STUCCO WORK
EARL J. VAUGHN
36th Hilyard Phone 443)
endorsed two Democratic party
nominees for the state legislature
from this district Blaine Fisher
and Kieth Bacon, both Spring
field. A third legislative spot was
passed over without endorsement
or nomination.
Todd Approved
V. H. Todd, Sr., Dcmocatic
party candidate for county sur
veyor, also was endorsed. He said
he was dedicated to a larger and
stronger engineering staff for the
county "for which there is a great
need."
In answer to a question about
P. M. Morse, Republican can
didate, Todd reiterated his cam
paign will be for a stronger en-'
gineering staff, "regardless of who
is elected."
Earlier the party began its
formal organization on the local
level by electing Ira Hake, Fall
Creek, chairman. Ann Winfrey,
Swisshome, was elected vice
chairman by acclamation. Elected
secretary was Mrs. Pauline Sachs,
Eugene, with runner-up Mrs. Lena
to the party's state board. A tern-, Parker.
porary position of executive secre
tary was created and Arthur
Lillydale, formerly local tempor
ary chairman, elected to the post.
Sunday the party will have a
district meeting at their head
quarters at 610 Willamette at 1
p.m.
The district meeting which
will include delegates from the
4th Congressional district coun
ties: Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jack
Percy Bentley, Eugene archi
tect for the building, said that a
modified southern colonial style
wu selected because It repre
sents the true American archi
tecture, and veterans "are
above all, Americans,"
The first floor of the building
By J. HUGH PRUETT
Astronomer, Extension Division
Despite the late twilight where
"daylight saving" holds sway, the
outdoor enthusiast is easily aware
that night "comes a stealing" def
initely earlier than a few weeks
ago. But long before darkness
falls, the brilliant planet Jupiter
glows like a little lamp hung fair
ly low on the southern sky.
Through good field glasses
some of the four larger Jovian
moons can usually be seen as lit
tle stars huddling near this giant
world.
Near Sun
The planets Mercury, Saturn
and Pluto are now grouped with
includes a laree dining room with
movable partitions that can be! the sun in the constellation the
arranged into two dining rooms ' Crab, so cannot be readily ob
kitchen; women's lounge or re-: served. In the deep twilight, Mars,
son, Josephine. Lane and Linn I ception room; offices; men's'now of only medium brightness
is expected to endorse William F.! lounge and club facilities. On the (because of distance, appears as a
Tanton, Democratic candidate for: second floor are a large assembly red star near the western horizon.
II. S. Representative, onnosinelor dance hall, with a seating ca- The eighth-magnitude, telesco-
Harris Ellsworth. ipacity of about 500: an assem- Pic planet Neptune is quite near
At 4 p.m. Sunday the party will
have an open house at its head
quarters here.
MELT SMW
LANE BELT 8 EQUIPMENT CO.
Rubber Belts Vulcanized Endless & Repaired
LEATHER BELT WORK
Allis Chalmers Electric Motors & Belt Drives - Bulldog
Transmission Belt . Conveyor Belt - Portable Fire
Pumps Hose Extinguishers Chain All Types
1119 Main St.
Phone 2403
Springfield
bly room for women's organize- Mars on tne celestial spnere.
tions, with stage; several small , Venus Gorgeous
committee rooms; and storage
space for each organization.
Mr. Bentley explained that the
back wall of the two-story portico
is done in smooth plaster. The
Former Spy
Tells Story
WASHINGTON (P) Con
gressmen heard a dramatic story 1
vance information on D-day and nated ,!", " checker pattern. The
Venus is now gorgeous in the
eastern dawn, .rising about three
hours before the sun and is at Its
greatest brilliancy of the year.
Venus is superbly the "bright and
interior of the building is done: morning star." The planet Ura-
mostly in fir. 'nus, just at the limit of naked.
The entrance hall, Mr. Bentley
said, has fir plywood walls cut
into squares with the grain alter-
the B-29 bomber, part of it sup-
same finishing is carried out in
nlioH hv a nhntnffranhin lahrrfa- 'ne Uining rooms, r looring QOWn-
tory operating in the Washington 3 " """ " ""
home of a man identified as a for-
: base.
mer government official. i Fireplace In Men's Lounge
The story was unfolded to the! The winding staircase, pattern
House Unamerican Activities 1 ed after the old colonial style, is
Committee, with names and
places, by Miss Elizabeth T. Bent
ley, who said she used to Spy for
Russia. She told the committee
that information was obtained
here from government employes
and sent to New York for relay
to Russia.
'We knew D-day long before
done in fir. The ladies lounge is
plastered, and paneled with nar
row wood strips to give a feminine
tnurh. A Hplirat. mmine sur
rounds the main entry hall and of the,sky.
the ladles room, a replica of the1 Around 9 p.
eye visibility, is now very close to
Venus. The waning crescent moon
will be near these planets on Aug.
2.
With the planets accounted for,
let us turn to the brightest of the
real stars, those mighty suns, the
nearest of which is 270,000 times
more distant than our familiar
star, old Sol.
The heat and light of many of
the stars would be intensely un
bearable if as near as our sun.
Placed as they are, they are a
source of delight to the watchers
JAPS ROUSED ,
TOKYO, Sunday (U.B The
powerful government coinmuni
cations workers union Saturday
joined the national congress of In-
dustrial organizations in refusing
to recognize the Japanese cabi
net's "no strike" order and rail
road workers demanded Premier
Hitoshi Ashida's government re
sign.
In Nortl, a. .
'"mines. ' ""Miii j
1
no n. m. daylight time) we una
red Antares glittering low In the
south, a little west of brilliant Ju.
niter. Low in the west south
west, while Spica twinkles, and
high and almost west orange
Arcturus. the star that switched
on the lights of the Chicago fair cm&mammimm'mSi'
in 1933, rules a wide expanse ofi "S!ximte.mwm
the firmament. I ?;:
Note the small half circle of lit-
somewhat higher than Arcturus.
And sliding down the northwes- g
tern skyways is our ma menu, ine
Big Dipper. 1
Yellow Capella
Yellow Capella is now almost
due north and below the hori
zon for observers south of 45 de
grees latitude. It is apparently 1
moving eastward and within an
hour will be in view. In the wri
ter's locality, Capella seems to roll
eastward up the steep western
slopes of the Coburg Hills.
Almost overhead, bright Vega,
the gem of Orpheus' harp, is
splendid. Somewhat to the north- g
east of this star, Deneb brightens g
the Milky Way. High in the south-
east, Altair in the celestial Eagle
is conspicuous with a star of les- 1
ser luminosity on each side of it.
With lunar interference absent,
all who are under clear skies well 1
removed from artificial illumina- 1
tion may readily study the glo-'
rious irregularities of the misty I
Milky Way. ;p
S5M
u. r. 111
901 W. 25th
PL .. I
f 1
Hall Asks Investigation i
Of Truck and Bus Taxes
SALEM (P) Governor John j
H. Hall has asked the legislative ; I:
V-ANKLET ' '-
Designed for flattery ... a soft little V throat
$9 95P W"h a delicate ankle1, In "n wedt
ALL JOYCES SAY JOYCE '
Russell's for Joyce . . and in a tuldeieleetl,
colonial styling.
The men's lounge has a large
fireplace with fir mantle. Walls
interim committee on highways to
study the regulation and taxing
of motor trucks and buses.
The committee will hold a hear
ing in Portland September 2 to
hear charges that the state motor
transportation law discriminates
standard time against certain classes of trucks.
HBXJK . an a,
RusselN
Get Your bxtra Discount In S & H Green Stampi
D-day happened," she said, "andlr inn. mi --j.,.!
Hollywood
CLOTHES
McDonald TheaUr Bids.
ing. Walls of the club lounge are
done in vertical hemlock paneling,
and both rooms have supporting a
beams of natural-finished wood.
Black walnut has been- used in -j
part of the club lounge. j
The complete, modern kitchen i
is finished in smooth plaster and
wji.tc enamel, nun tne main uin
ing room has a large marble fire
place. Vaulted Ceiling on Second j
The main hall on the second'
floor has A Vaulted .-eillno with
Inarched trusses exposed.and fir
Danelerl walls. Trip flnnr ic rvf ma
il pie, and has spring construction : 1
ftus sells
A Refreshing Value!
Improved New Formula
B tor dancing, i ne upstairs women's . i
I rooms have similar ceilings, but I
papered walls.
Veterans and their friends, as '
well as all others interested in the
building, are invited to attend the
eermony.
The new building will be for
the use of all veterans and service
men. Commanders of all five vet
erans organizations have asked
that members attend the dedica
tion and wear caps. 4
CM
" .3 KM
ater lily
tc,QnsingWl
Truman Goes
Home to Vote
INDEPENDENCE, Mo., M)
President Truman came home
Saturday night for a brief rest
and to cast his vote in the Mis
souri Democratic primary Tues
Jay. He flew into the Fairfax air
oase in nearby Kansas City, Kan
Jas, from the dedication of New
York's Idlewild airport in which i
iie and Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, 1
his Republican rival for the pres-1
idency, shared the same platform. '
The big DC-6, the Independence, '
landed at 8:51 p.m. (EST). '
The President, met by his wife '
and daughter, Margaret, boarded1"'
a waiting automobile for the "
drive to Independence and the big a
white frame home on Delaware
Street where he said he hopes to
get lots of "sleep."
"Water Lily"
Cleansing Cream
Now! Jumbo Sizes! Specially Priced!
1 1 u.. nize
50 VALUE NOW
200 6 oz. size
1.50 VALUE NOW
100
'Grove's' Big Show
Moves Into Gear
1 COTTAGE GROVE A big
, crowd and perfect weather opened
1 Cottage Grove's Civic Rodeo
. auspiciously Saturday afternoon.
! Sunday's performance will star!
at 1:30 p.m., and will include the
i finals in all events and the award
' ing of prizes. Points will be to-
taled among the professional 5)
is'"h www oie tumpeung ior me
j world championships in bronco
riding, bulldogging, etc.
I The rodeo grounds are abou
one-half mile south of the Cottaor
; Grove city limits, beyond the steel
bridge. A big sign and a contin
gent of mounted parking officers
will direct traffic.
Winner! In Saturday'! rodeo events et
What a trcal! To dip into tliis light, fragrant new cleansing
cream . . . and watch it transform your clogged, parched,
un-dried complexion! Quick-acting, thorough. It instantly
leaves your skin immaculate, silky-cool, fresh! Smooth it on
generously . . . often ... to ketp your pores crystal-clean.
It's the perfect cleanser.
Calf RoDlna Dan nwp. , . u-..
vllle. Calif.. In 17 tecondj. '
saddle Rrene Rldlni Gene Milei,
IS.
Plea tend mt . jari of Helens
Rubinitein'i "water ult" cliaa-miic hum.
14 c
.2.00
6 n. 1.00
wtTssells
order blank
Namr
Address-Orr
Z0NE
State
-Check Charge Money Order
Uuarler Ham Hap Raw r .i' i - .
nrebjll. ' "-
Stak. Ra,, CVeswell and Cottaee
Grove competed, with Cottage Grove urn
nfng. Dwmm'," c'' - Johnny
. 'irS irDM H",",n' ,n ! "-
oJo?!'"' Ch"" D" Lyn' Colt!'
Bull Rldlnr Don Boaf
Bareback Profeattonal Jtm Mlrr, .
Montana.
querler-mlle Glrlt' Stork Bone Rire
; Delia Mae Weldon. Cottage Grove
ora toay, cottage
.1
1 i i rf II a.iN I
1 1 i i 1 1 I ii i will iiii iii 1 1 1 j i j 1 1 a.
I IT Ik J4 III I II , XI. I
i rM 1
Grm-e.
tony Baprei
-Philip Bidwell.
e .
NINTH VICTIM DIES
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., ? The
ninth victim of a gas explosion in
the big Edgewater coal mine died
! Saturday. Ten others were in
jured, two critically. Rescue
; crews brought out five bodies
, Saturday night after fiehtlno
through debris to the blast scene 4
about four' miles from the mine $
entrance and 300 feet under-
Glenhunt does the dramatic with this tine Imported men's
wear worsted fabric sets a shorter than usual molded
Jacket atop a column slim skirt . . . emphasizing Interest
In the pocket and collar detail. Sizes 10 to 20. $110.00
Rus sells
i ground.
Urn iir.).,,M,jjaeNwTtjfa