The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963, January 21, 1941, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextT THE BEND BULLETIN TIIK WKATIIEK Kulll IIIHIkIiI Willi NIIIIW III IUOIIII' lulus; WciIiickiIkv kliiiworn cast IMirlliiu. Willi wttllrri'il mums Iii liiotliiluiim. TEMPERATURE Maximum yroliTiUy, 411 drKrwu. Minimum last night, VI Uegrn. VOMLMK XI.VII. TIIFC IJKND IU.'U.KTIN, WIND. OKKGON, TI'KSFJAY, JANUARY 21, 1!M1 NO. .".0 T KENNEDY SAYS HE'S OPPOSED TOLEND-LEASE Against Present Form Of Measure REMARKS POINTED Kx-Ambassador Witness At Committee IloariiiK Washington, J .in. 21 HI Jo hi'iiIi I. Kennedy, tent 1 fylritt on the administration's Hrltlstiold tiuas hit, wild liMlay Ihul hi wax "ugulnst thin lilll In It present form." That statement wan made by Kennedy ufliT hi hail la-en ques tioned fur several hour at house foreign affair cnmmitli4 hear ings. After a luncheon rerr, Rep. Itolicrl . Chlorflrlil. It. 111.. uk 'ii Kennedy to mult- whether hr was tnr iir nn.iliml I In lull In It present fnrin. "I'm against this Mil In It pics nil form." Mild Kennedy. "Then have you imy change to suggest ?" nkoil t'lilM-i field. "If I hi' I I would bo clad In stale them." said Kennedy. Asked If Power Art Needed "1h you feel Unit 'i ran give I hi' mtviuuuy nlil to Great llrit.iln without conferring vnl powvr m Ihi president ii In ihlH lil II''" "I ilon'l know." said Ki'iinrdy. "I don't know what the production Ih today." "What run hr cluiii thai rnn'l lie iloni under present laws?" "That's1 Miini'lhliiK I ought lo ask you." imIiI Ki'iirmly. "Do you know of any possibility of a negotiated peace al this lime'" "No," tuilil Kennedy, reading t'liliirrlti'lil mrt of his Saturday h. ) "I I ho passage of thin hill ni-c-cary at thin time?" "1 think." tuilil Kennedy, "that miwit In upood up national do Ictio an uhiMiliitrly nrcrfuuiry." Rep Foster StianiB, R.. N. II., discussed the war ulm with Hit ambassador. "I II In Ihi Inti-ml nf Ihr American proplp thai lllllrr khotilil lx prcvcnid from domin ating tin world" ho asked. "I think unquestionably It I." Kennedy said, "up lo tho point that wo don't have to go tu war to do II." , Hitler May l ull Kennedy added that 1 1 It lor may wish to doinlnali thr wot Id, "hut It doesn't necessarily follow that ho In going to do It." Earlier Kennedy had wild that Ihi world Hltuation 'Vvrry dcfln Holy" make It necessary fur con. gross to surrender sonu of It powciu, hut not lo the rxtont pn posed In tho administration hill. Hrp IVIo Jarman, I., Ala., osk rd Konmily: "Vou believe that whatovor It la nii-ossary to cnd for national ltfinw, regardless of tho taxes, rl worth while?" "Completely." mild Konnody. Konmily wild ho didn't "go along" with, tho idoa that Roose vrlt was trying to got tho coun try Into war. Anyone suggesting surh a thine, ho added, In "era)." Four Volunteers to Make Up Draft Quota A rhanKt ill tho personnel of tho croup of mon who will leave llond thin work for Portland, to fill Deschutes county's January military quota, wan announced to day from headquarters of tho Iim-iiI draft hoard. Taking tho plaro of Thomas A. Fields, of Itodmond, who failod to moot tho army'.' dontal roiilltvmonta, KiihwII . IOiila Moli-oso, of llrnd. will Ih Inilurtod Into military srrvlre on January 21. I.lko olhor momhora of Irhutoa county'! quota of four mon rnllod In January, Melrose In a volunteer. He la 1!) years of lino and la JolnlnK the military forces with hla parenta' consent. Tho other throe volunteer are Ilohort II. Steele. Hodmond, and Daniel C. Sullivan and Elwood C. Tureman, Hend. In announcliiR thai Moli-oso hart boon nccepliHl as an under nRO vol unliiT, momhora of the draft hoard pointed nut today that any youth between tho afioa of 18 and 21 can volunteer through the soliTtlve service board for a year's training. The four Deschutes county mon will leave for Portland by sIiirc on Krldny mornlnR at 7:30 o'clm-k. ON WKI.I AltK COMMISSION Salem, Jan. 21 dl Cov. Charles A. Spraguo today announced the nppolntmcnt.of Dr. Iritis P. Cam boo of Portland lo the slate public welfare commission. Dr. Cambee Riirooods Dr. Robert L. Ilenson, also of Port la nil. Missing Plane Pilot l.t.A I'Uuholul Urulrnant R. M. Krummm. Ilolu, Idaho, pilot of a twln-riiiiliird U. H. Army boiiibrr ml.img llh arvrn prrwiM aboard on a Unlit from coma to Hoiiibprn Calllornla. lb plan la brllrvrd rranhrd In moun tainous country In Washington or Ornon. Japanese Heads Hit U. S.JIicy Lack of Understanding Claimed Tokyo. Jan. 21 '".- lit liish and t'nltod States aid to China will not refttralit JaMin'a program. Premier Priniv Kumimaro Kon oyc told the diet tixlay after Kor elK' MlnlHter Vouke Malsunka. outllnltiK Jauin's forelKn policy, Kiko frankly of danifer of wur with the t'nltinl States. Matsuoka and Konoyo ompha hIihI Jiiuin's unity with Cennany and Italy. Matsuoka exprnued hoM for an Italian victory over llritaln and Crccee and made hid for Kuanlan friendship. Konoyo wild that establishment of "a new order In rjisl Asia" was tho haeklMine of Jaum's foreign IMillry but that Jaisin fared un pniiilented dif fli ultles and must redoulde Its efforts to coh with them. Kmphasls will lie placed on of forta to "dispose of the China af fair," Konoyo said. "Japan la firmly determined to achieve ita program by destroying any parties, such as Chiang Kai Shek, who are resisting Jamn. and by cooperating with those who sympathi4 with Japan." tho premier said. Matsuoka gave parliament a long outline of tho government's foreign Millry. The United States. Matsuoka said, had shown no adequate un derstanding of tho vital impor tance to Japan of Its greater Asia "common prosperity sphere." "She apparently entertains tho Idea that her own-first line of de fense lies along the mltl-Atlantlc to the east but that to the west It lies not only along tho eastern Pa cific hut even ns fur as China and tho South Sena. ... I for one be lieve that such a position assumed on tho part of the United States would not bo calculated to con tribute toward tho promotion of world peace." Babler Bros. Low on Cascade Lakes Work Balder Hros., of Portland, sub mitted tho low bid for tho new work contemplated on tho Cas cade Ijikes highway west of llond this coming season, according to Information In a United Press dispatch from Portland, where the bids wen oonod today. Tho bid was $.19,5-19. Included In tho Cascade Lakes highway Job are .93 miles of grad ing, ti.Kfi miles of roadbed shaping, 6.K5 miles nf surfacing and 9.H5 miles of oiling of tho Uend-forost boundary section. The work will extend westward from the present stii farlng, near tho western city limits of Hend. Another bid received at the Portland mooting was for 12.06 miles of roadside Improvement on the Klamath agonoy-Modne point section of Tho Dalles-California highway. The low bid, $10,625, was submitted by E. I-. Ciates, of Trail. OKMCKK IMPKOVKS Redmond. Jan. 21 Joss Edgar, Redmond sMclal police officer who was seriously Injured Sunday when attacked by a youth whom he had arrested for'stoallng a car, was reported doing well today at Redmond hospital. BRITISH START FINALMOVEON BESIEGEDBASE Italian Force Between 20,000 and 30,000 VICTORY FORESEEN Fascists Continue Kotrcat From Sudan Itordcr Into Eritrea London, Jan. 21 dli Military quarters tonight predicted the quick (all of Tobruk, Italian base in Libya, in the fare of an attack launched loday hy Con. Archi bald Wavcll's Imperial army of the Nile. Tho Middle East general head quarters at Cairo reported that the attack against Tobruk, be sieged Italian garrison in Libya, Is'gan early today. "Operations." said the high ouimand. "are proceeding witis faetorlly." Tin high command's communi que indicated that the Hrttlsh, having placed the Italian base un der siege, were now moving in against tho fascist garrison esti mated to number between 20,000 and 30.110 triMifM. tjillrk d lory Keen Military experts said they ho-llevi-d a llritisb victory would la won mon quickly at Tobruk than at llaritla tiecausc Tubruk's de fenses were not hollevi-d so strong as those of liardin. It was said here there were Indlratlons tho Italians were pre paring to make their main stand at Derna, 130 miles farther west along tho Libyan coast. Ilritlsh advance guards, It Was understood, ulivady have fell out the defenses around lVrna which has boon bomlied repeatedly by the royal air force. Meantime, the Italian Kast Afri can empire Is threatened by steady advances Into Italian Eri trea from the Sudan and toward tho Ethiopian frontier from Ken ya to the south. Prime .MlnlsterWInstonChurch III assured the house of common today that tho East African dhvo will be continued. I'rnrtrmle Eritrea An empire force has penetrated more than 1.1 miles into Eritrea, and threatens to make a success ful stand hy tho retreating Ital ians imKsMlile for the moment. A second force Including South Africans is advancing from Kenya toward the Ijiko Rudolf area of Ethiopia from tho south. Tho Hrltlsh in tho nbrth have advanced more than 30 miles from Kassala. tho frontier town on the Sudan nick of the frontier which the Italians occupied as soon as they entered the war. They are advancing steadily in two col umns, with a force of between .1.000 and H.0O0 Italians retreating In orderly manner ahead of them. In tho south, South African troiips have raptured the El Ylho area of Kenya, just below the Ethiopian frontier, and are push ing the Italians back. It is reported at Cairo 'thai Hritlsh activity in East Africa has quickly fanned the smouldering hatred for the Italians of tribal chieftains and that the threat of revolt becomes stronger daily. Skjersaa High Point Winner on State Team Olaf Skjersaa, Skyllner and member of tho state team that comiM-tcd In the Jeffers cup races at Sun Valley, won more points than any other member of tho Oregon team, Ralph E. Crimes, Skyllner president, told members of the Bend club of Lions today at a luncheon meeting in the Pine Tavern when reporting on the Sun Valley trip, lirlmes and limb Riley accompanied tho Oregon team to the Idaho winter play ground. Bond's second member of tho Oregon team, Cliff Hlann, has a top pluce practically won in tho downhill race when ho fell, only 20 yards from the finish. Grimes re ported. In that race, Rlann was competing against nigh ranking skiers of tho western stales. Crimes told of the trip to Idaho and made mention of the fine hos pitality extended to tho visiting skiers. Weather Nit Sun Valley was Ideal for the competition, won by California, the Skyllner presi dent reported. Theo G. Neltloton, local accoun tan!,' was riu's' speaker at the club luncheon. He touched on re cent changes In the federal In come tax laws and answered nu merous questions of tho clubmen relative to Income payments and exemptions. Dr. M. B. McKonnoy presided at the luncheon meeting. Paul Stnhr was Initiated ns a member of the New Fathers' club of the service organization. Mr. and Mrs. Stnhr arc the parents of a daughter, born this mornlnR. People in the News (Ii ttnitaj rni Janiok (.. Slablmaii, publisher of tin Nashville, Tenn., Iljinni-r and former president of the American Ncwspiijcr Publishers association, has iMi-n notified that he has heen called to active duly as a lieuten ant commander in the 1J. S. navy. He has held a reserve commission since IUM. . . . Mikm KiikcI, 94, who came to California around the Horn In 1876 to die of tuberculosis hut who In stead lived to enjoy a half cen tury's association with the theatri cal world, died at San Francisco, lie loured western mining camps wiih a minstrel show in the early days and later became advance agent lor P.iiigllng liros. and the liarnum tb Itailcy circuses, lie spent his declining years taking tickets at theaters and talking of yie old days In hotel lohhies. . . . Winant May Get Post in Britain Choice of Ambassador To Be Made Soon Washington. Jan. 21 'Hi John t.'llhert Winant. liberal republican inn former governor of New Hampshire, will be President Roosevelt's choice as ambassador to Crcut llritaln. an excellent au thority rtlsclnsi-d today. I he hlte llouso w ould not con firm tho report. Winant. here for the inaugura tion, said early today he had seen stories referring to him as tho next likely ambassador to Britain "but I don't want to make any statement on them." Roosevelt has announced plans to send to the senate soon his nomination of a successor for Jo seph P. Kennedy, retiring ambas sador, who presented his resigna tion Immediately after Roosevelt s election to a third term. The presi dent told a press conference about a week ago that he had picked Kennedy's successor. Winant, governor of New Hamp shire In 1925 and 1926 and from 1931 to 1934. long has had an in terest In labor problems and social legislation. He was first chairman of the social security board, head ed the textile labor board of 1934. and since 1939 has been director of the International labor office, which serves tho United States and member nations of the League of .Nations. VANDALS DAMAGE POLICE RADIO SET Station Entered; Power Switch Turned on Vandals entered the Bend police station between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning, apparently by crawling through the office win dow and over tho counter, turned on tho power switch on short wave radio station KQIN and burned out tho transmitter, Police Chief Everett Rambo reported. Damoge to the station equip ment cannot be determined until the transmitter Is overhauled, and it is feared that the shortwave sta tion will bo out of commission for some time. Tho station was entered after the night man loft the office at 3 a. m.. locking the outside door. However, for the convenience of tho public, the door facing Louisl ana Is left open. This port of tho minding Is separated from the of flee by a grating and locked door. Tracks reveal that the early morn Ing visitors crawled through the small office window. It Is evident. Chief Rambo de clared, that an attempt was made to broadcast over tho statoion, in violation of a federal law which permits operation of the radio plant only by a licensed operator. Chief Rambo said that a pre liminary Investigation has yielded some definite clews, especially In reference to a car that was parked outside tho office shortly after 3 a. m. "We will give the suspects 12 hours In which to contact us rela tive to the repair of the transmit tor," Rambo said. "If no contact Is made wo will have some arrests to report tomorrow." Red Cross First Aid Training Plans Made American Red Cross first aid training will bo discussed Wednes day night at 7:30 In the county courtroom on the second floor of the new courthouse, by those in terested In attending the classes, which will be held twice a week for five weeks. Miss Jane Yorgen will be the first aid Instructor, and each class will last for two hours. Times and places for the course, will be de cided at the meeting. Hitler Looks Toward England "Somewhere In France." Adolf Hitler stands on the shores of the English channel and gazes toward un beaten England. Behind him, in this radiophoto from Berlin, is a heavy camouflaged gun, reported to have been brought up from the Maginot line. Stassen Suggests Council To Administer Lend-Lease Washington, Jan. 21 dli Gov. Harold E. Stassen, of Minnesota, proposed tixlay that the powers and authority of the proposed British aid hill Ik vested in a supremo defense council instead of in tho president. Ho suggested such a council he composed of the president and the majority and minority leaders of the senate and house. Stassen, president of the council of stale governments which began LIGHT SNOW FALLS OVER ENTIRE AREA Chains Needed on Some Mountain Roads Snow was falling early today along the entire Cascade range in Oregon, from Mount Hood south past Crater lake and into north ern California, but all major high ways, with the exception of tho drift blocked McKenzie and the Diamond lake cutoff, remained oHn to travel. All passes were snowy today. and motorists wore advised that no crossing of tho Sun mountain summit, high point of Tho Dalles California highway south of Bend, should be attempted without chains. Snow started falling In Bond shortly before daylight today, but, except at higher elevations on nearby buttes. molted about as fast as it touched tho ground. Foggy conditions were general in Cenn-al Oregon during the night. Although summit sections wore in tho grip of a general storm early today, the snow was appar ently not heavy. Snow started falling at the Santiam junction at 6 a. m., road crews reported. Light snow was reported from Sand creek. The total depth on the Sun mountain divide was 77 inches this morning. Only an Inch of snow fell on the Willamette pass during the night. That mountain road had boon sanded early in the day. Fifteen inches of snow, mostly packed, covered the Government camp region, on the Wapinitia route, this morning. Willkie Takes Typhoid And Smallpox Shots New York. Jan. 21 dli Wendell L. Willkie received anti-typhoid innoculations and was vaccinated against smallox today in prepara tion for his trip to London. Ho will leave LaGuardia field by Pan American clipper at 8:30 a. m. tomorrow for Lisbon. From Lisbon he will fly to England aboard a British commercial plane. Iron Guardists Die In Rumanian Fights Budapest, Jan. 21 dl" Reports from Bucharest tonight said that street fighting has broken out be tween Iron guardists and troops loyal to General Ion Antonoscu. . It was reported here that the troops had opened fire on the Iron guards and that two iron guard ists had been killed. Telephone communications with Bucharest were Interrupted. It was reported that the Iron guardists had erected a bier for their slain comrades In one of the main squares of Bucharest. SHEEPMEN MEETING Spokane, Wash., Jan. 21 HP Sheepmen from the Texas Pan handle to the ranges of northern Montana convened today for tho 7(th annual convention of the Na tlonol Woolgrowers association. a three-day session today, said In a speech to the delegates that un der this plan the responsibility of the legislative and executive branches of the government could be maintained. Stassen outlined a three-point program which he said was the responsibility of the state govern ments to foster and execute, it called for: 1. United support to the estab lished foreign policy of the fed eral government by all states, re gardless of geographic location or partisanship. 2. Every possible cooperative contribution to the effective and rapid building and production of the means of national defense. 3. Maintenance of strong and efficient state governments as "one of the safeguards of the fu ture liberty of our people in the face of the inevitable great con centration of federal executive power necessitated by the emer gency." ' Gov. Herbert H. Lehman of New York told the council that the states need authoritative di rection from a single centralized agency in the interests of greater cooperation for the defense pro gram. "It seems to me it is important that Washington should let the country know more specifically Just what is needed for defense," he said. BOY'S CONFESSION ENDS CAR THEFTS Stealing: of Four Autos Is Told by CCC Youth Several car thefts in the' Red mond district apparently we re solved yesterday, with the con fession of Stanley L. Boyce, 18-year-old CCC enrollee. who is in the county jail, charged with as saulting Jess Edgar, Redmond special officer, with a dangerous weapon Sunday. Boyce ws arrested at Camp Redmond Sunday afternoon along with Willard E. Meadows, who faces the same charge. Yesterday Boyce signed a confession that he had stolen three privately-owned automobiles and a CCC truck in the past three months. The first theft admitted by Boyce occurred three months ago at Camp Wickiup, when Boyce drove off with a lVton truck, which he later abandoned on the road. Six weeks ago Boyce stated he stole a car belonging to Owen Brown of Redmond. A month ago he took one which was the prop erty of Ed Mormon In Redmond, and three weeks ago he took a coupe in Prineville, and drove it until it caught fire. All the cars, when not being used hy Boyce, were hidden in the Juniper forest a half mile from the CCC camp. Both youths signed waivers of Indictment yesterday. Redmond Man's Ankle Fractured at Hoodoo Redmond, Jan. 21 Gene Gaston of Redmond received a broken an kle Sunday In an accident at Hoo doo Bowl which occurred w hen his ski stuck In a hole where someone had previously fallen. Gaston was on his way up the hill at the time. Prompt and careful work of the Bend ski patrol In applying first aid to the broken ankle and carrying him out were commend ed by Gaston, who expressed his appreciation of the ski patrol's help. Gaston, who Is employed at the U. S. National bank in Red mond, was able to be at woik to day with the aid of crutches. 0 House Approves First Naval Bill Money Passed for Anti Aircraft Defenses Washington, Jan. 21 HP The house today passed unanimously and sent to the senate a bill au thorizing the iiavy to spend S300,- 000.000 to strengthen the anti-aircraft defenses of the fleet. The house acted on the first nyasure in a $1,209,000,000 naval expansion program after Chair man Carl Vinson of the naval af fairs committee disclosed that President Roosevelt shortly will ask congress for another supple mental delense appropriation to cover this program and probably increased army expenditures. It will take up consideration to morrow of the remaining two measures which would: 1. Authorize the expenditure of $135,000,000 to increase the na tion's shipyard facilities. 2. Authorize expenditure of $194j000.000 for new guns and armor factories. 3. Permit the navy to build 400 additional auxiliaries at a cost of $400,000,000. 4. Increase the number of mid shipmen at the Annapolis naval academy, immediately, by author izing each member of congress to appoint five instead of four, the president to appoint 2o instead of 15, and the navy to select 100 in stead of 50 from its reserve. The anti-aircraft defense meas ure was the first bill passed by either house this session. There was brief debate involving the re lationship of this program and the aid-to-Britain bill now in hearings before the foreign affairs commit tee but no opposition was ex pressed to the naval bills. Fire Department Is Called to Hospital Bend fire department members at 11:30 a. m. today answered a general alarm from the St. Char les hospital, where a fire was burning in a refuse chute leading down to the furnace quarters in the basement. Fire extinguisher "bombs", of the type automatical ly released by heat, kept the blaze under control until firemen ar rived. There was no damage to the hospital, and comparatively little smoke escaped from the chute. Firemen emerged from the building with tear dimmed eyes, result of the fumes generated by the fire control chemicals. Moisture Content of Snow Blanket Heavy Snow now blanketing the south ern Cascades holds a compara tively heavy moisture content, A. W. Work, associate irrigation en gineer for the soil conservation service division of irrigation, re ported when in Bend today, en route to Baker from his Medford headquarters. Work was accom panied by James C. Marr, Irriga tion engineer in charge of the Boise district. Marr and Work came here from Crater lake, where they measured 110 inches of snow at compara tively low levels. This snow held 33 inches of water. Definite data relative to the moisture content of snow in the Deschutes watershed will be ob tained in the near future. Work reported. Preliminary information Indicates that the comparatively small amount of snow covering the mountains immediately west of Bend has a high water content. This was ascertained by A. E. Perry, Deschutes watermastcr. WIDE VARIETY OF BILLS UP IN LEGISLATURE Mahoney Would Make Gambling a Felony CONSIDER PENSION Limiting Salary of Any State Office to $7500 Asked Salem, Jan. 21 tut- Sen. Thomas R. Mahoney, D., Portland, Intro duced a measure today which would make the operation of a gambling game a felony, punish able by a penitentiary sentence. At the present time gambling Is considered only a misdemeanor. Mahoney also introduced a bill which would allow any person who lost money in a gambling game to sue for recovery against the owner of the premises or his rental agent. The measures were apparently aimed at Chinese gambling houses in Portland. In the house the revision of laws committee, of which Res. William McAllister. R., Medford, is chairman, introduced 10 bills designed to make corrections in the laws of evidence at trials and minor changes in other laws. Asks Pension Change Sen. Lew Wallace, D., Portland, introduced a bill to insure the pres ent $30 perston to all those in need. It would take from welfare workers the right to decide what is actual need, and would merely deduct any Income the pensioner might have from the $30 maxi mum, so that a person with an in come of $10 a month automatic ally would get $20 from the state if in need. ' A joint senate and house com mittee on medicine introduced a bill in the senate stepping up the requirements for optometry, and requiring four instead of two years of training in a school of optometry. Rep. Richard Neuberger. Dem., Portland, put in a house bill which would prohibit any state employee from getting more salary than the governor (who gets $7500 a year). The measure was similar to one brought in yesterday. Only state employe getting more than $7500 now is Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter of the state system of higher education, who gets more than $11,000. Passage of Some Expected It was expected today that, in the house at least, several bills might be up for third reading and final passage tomorrow. Meanwhile, a sub-committee ap pointed late yesterday is studying a plan for a $60-old-age insurance plan, preparatory to submitting- it to the legislature. Sen. Rex Ellis, R., Pendleton, who will introduce the bill after it is prepared, appointed Senators Wallace and Thomas A. Mahoney, D., Multnomah, and Reps. Phil Brady, D., Multnomah, and H. R. Jones, Marion, on the sub-committee. The measures would levy a 1 per cent tax on the salaries of all workers between the ages of 21 and 60, collections not to exceed $15 a year. The $60 payments would begin at the age of 60 years, and only those who have lived 10 years in Oregon would be eligible. Wallace also will introduce to day a measure to reapportion rep resentation in the house and sen ate. ; 20-30 Members Hear Talks on Lumbering Joe O. Lammi, U. S. forest serv ice ranger, spoke on the sustained yield timber program of Central Oregon, and Del Hale told about lumbering as a business, and what it means to Bend, before the 20-30 club in the Pine Tavern last night. Committees for the first six months of 1941 were named by the president, Don Hampson. They arc: attendance, Earl Thatcher, Ray LeBlanc, Ben Christenson; membership. Bill Scott, E. Sims Wilson, Jack Ben nett, Jim Montgomery; program, Del Hale, Harold Grove, Joe Lam mi: publicity. Bob Ryan: music. Earl Thatcher; fellowship, Del Hale. Two new members. Grant Per ry and Jim Montgomery, were presented, and Jim Biinton was visitor. CHILD DIES Barbara Pearl Alloy, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Alley, of route two, died in Docrnbechcr hospital in Portland yesterday, it was learned here to day. The child was born in April, 1939. Surviving members of the family are a sister, Virginia, and a brother, Thomas. No funeral ar rangements have been announced. Mrs. Alley was in Portland at the time of her daughter's death.