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fB RegMet-flttard, gugcne. Org,, Thurs., July 21, lift CAMP LANE THRILLS 4-H'ers iV,J'i ".Is f ; E I ?r..:,4i i ,.,'s ; '. 4-i'X V ) -J. "?7 rfeS AVID B UTTERFL Y CHASER is David Lake, 10, one of the many Lane 4 H'ers . who found Camp Lane on rfie banks of the Sluslaw a week of fun. The sun-tanned kids returned to their homes this week after "roughing it in tents." Lane County contains more than 360 local 4-H clubs whose 4000 individual projects during the past year have j done much toward the theme, "Creating better homes today for more re sponsible citizenship of to morrow." John Gurton, county extension agent in 4-H work, expressed hope the facilities might be ex panded but fully endorsed the summer camps success. LANE'S 4-H CAMP ON THE SIUSLAW (below) occupies an imposing site beside the river approxi mately 40 miles west of Eu gene. For the summer camp July 10-17 more than 100 youths and 11 councilors enjoyed the outdoor life for a solid week of camping, hiking, swimming, nature study, and fun. The central building of the former Gov ernment CCC camp is shown. In addition to of fices, this large log struc ture houses the messhall. BPA Engineer Takes New Job Lorin Moore, for the past year electrical engineer with the dis trict office of the Bonneville Pow er Administration here, assumed his new duties as district engineer this week. Moore takes the post left vacant following the transfer of Howard C. Elmore, who has become branch manager of the North Central Washington branch office of BPA at Wenatehee, Wash. The new engineer had previous experience In BPA's Portland of fices for the Lower Columbia, both in the district office and the gen eral engineering office. He served four years in the Navy with the rank of lieutenant commander, two years on the West Coast and two years in the Pacific. Before entering government service, Moore was employed by General Electric at points between Schenectady, N. Y. and Salt Lake City, Utah his home town. He holds a degree from the Uni versity of Utah in electrical en gineering and did post-graduate work at Union College, Schenectady. His duties with the Eugene of fice will include direct responsi bility for customer service prob lems, formation of plans for inte gration of new Bonneville facili ties with customer service tonnec tions and engineering work in connection with system planning and budget Bad Check Brings Suspended Sentence Circuit Judge G. T. Skipworth Wednesday said that Herbert P. Ley, of Portland, had been pun- ieVio annnffh aftr 1ft dflVS in the county jail awaiting disposition of charges that he puousnea a oogus check at a local tavern. t av ninaripri miiltv to cashing a $15 check while drinking beer one night last month. The judge, in ordering 30 days in jail, suspended, said that the tavern keeper was partially at fault for furnishing an intoxicated nAnn with a oVlAflr fnmi. rh- ing the check, and then continuing to sell Deer until ine m-gouen proceeds from the check were exhausted. TYPHOON TOLL RISES TOKYO W) Delayed re ports to national rural police have raised to 28 the death toll in a ty phoon which hit Kyushu and part of Shikoku Island. ' Alaska Has Candidate For Justice Position ANCHORAGE, Alaska (JP) The Times has called editorially for the appointment of Federal Judge Anthony J. Dimond to suc ceed the late Justice Frank Mur phy on the United States Su preme Court. Such an appointment, the edi torial said, would be the first time an Alaskan was recognized for such a high post. It cited Dimond's record since 1900 as a school teacher, lawyer, U. S. commissioner, prosecutor, territorial senator and delegate to Congress. He now presides, said the editorial, ovpr the "busiest one- judge U. S. district court in the nation." The newspaper said Dimond was only once reversed in a de cision by a higher court. Subcommitfee J 'Pllhlir )Jjl.? Pr I bill which wouiT'! The average American today eats about 118 pounds of potatoes every year compared to 195 pounds in 1910. k m y un3ninutt N Wch communities Lf works. "PJ t Tie bill stm k t. I ate itself, as weTi lment if "i whaN Projects was s, u'a calls for . I reserve of -fully i 11 J rks so as 'jun when the VACATION PERIOD JULY 18-30 STORE CLOSING. To allow our entire Personnel BeeiVj rest and vacation Open Ang. HOUMTJOY 8 77 East Broadway i'PSM wi afvl - i Wtl '"I III - m-. i . oil miH k nr w m-v Jim la m ii mm-m t nni ..,.AHAa-i .-AMH.a.fV AikMT - Mut-ML -war ' 37' tirF"" " ... )f Art VAIUK.I) srOKTS 11KLI) the interest of the Lnrie 4-H'ers who conlondvil the ramp should Inst the full sum mer. Total tuition paid for the outing was $1(5 per person HUNDREDS OF QUESTIONS were answered at Camp Lane by Prof. F. P. Sipe, University of Oregon botanist, who held classes at Camn Lane and later at Camn flon. with most of those in attendance backed by a sponsor or wox for the Girl Scout. Many of the group leaders are 1... I. ttitf i.:.. ic. m n i n i it i n j i i , scholarship. Cliff Columbia, 16; Myron Blair, 11, and Bob- Unlvewity of Oregon students, and all are volunteers, Mrs. 1. 'I HI I I il. . I 'II a t mm ..... . by (ihi'cn, 111, check their skill at archery Melha Heide, assistant extension agent, observed. k.mi l-tM. U lilt. MIM.AH has become so popular among members of the 4-H clubs that the one week encampment w,ll he l. th.-ncd to a .wo-.veek period next ,e.r. More of I.ane'. youth, will be given an opportunity to make the .x.ummn. Knt.ro cm ampnient is shown in above photo getting the day, ,uiji led rer . fl m. tPlwic by Krister-Guard eanraman ScluUioe, 1)r. r, ) """" a huae value selection vSf'A i ' . , a huge value selection specially purchased for this event! advance coat fashions of Shop Til 9 P. M. Fridays outstanding in style and low price I too TO 195 ilk J Wm wv ) w I '? V. 1 P If 0on miu rhi ihant fo Invest la Ml end Winter eoott of Kiperior quoHty, tyling, workmanship and fabrittl Smart fcoek-ir.ter.st, mwhior and a.w belted hpi ift fine wertttd gabordin., Mty, ' td and novelty wool I g ultrtion o popular tolon. MIhm' ttm p- wiWaj ri Corner 1 w'r21 Phone s-ii"'