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WEDNESDAY. MARCH 9, 1949 THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND, OREGON PAGE FIVE Local News BEND FORECAST Bend and vicinity: Cloudy to day and Thursday morning with frequent light showers of mixed rain and snow; partly cloudy Thursday with occasional show ers; high today 88 to 40; low Thursday morning 28; high Thursday 42 to 45. TEMPERATURE Maximum yesterday, 43 degrees. Minimum last night, 28 degrees. The regular meeting of the Jun ior Civic league, tomorrow night in the library auditorium, will be gin promptly at 8 p.m., Mrs. Jess Perrine, president, pointed out to day. A brief program will be pre sented before the business ses sion. Mrs. Anna Livingston returned Saturday night to her home in Bend, after spending the winter in Oakland, Calif., with her son, Argyle, and family. j The ways and means commit tee O.E.S., will sponsor a rum mage sale tomorrow and Friday in the Pacific Power and Light company building. The Bulletin was in error yesterday in stating that the sale would be Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Harrison R. Noe has re turned to her home In Bend, after spending three weeks in Eman uel hospital in Portland. She is re covering from surgery performed on her right eye. Myrl P. Hoover, of Portland, and William Niskanen, of Bend, left yesterday on a trip which will take them east to Chicago and New York City, on business for Pacific Trallways. Hoover is president' of the company, and Niskanen is secretary-treasurer. Miss Georgia Marvel has re turned to The Dalles, afer spend ing the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mayes. The junior class of Bend high school will sponsor a "dime" dance Friday evening following the Bend-Eugene game. The dance will be in the "little gym," in the basement of the gymnasium building. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meuli left this morning for their home in Twin. Falls, Idaho, after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Entrikin, 334 East Irving. The Idaho couple spent the winter in southern California. Mrs. Meuli and Mrs. Entrikin are cousins. The Rural school board met last night at the county courthouse to review budgets of the county schools. Present at the meeting were board members Pete Lei thouscr, chairman, Sisters; John L. Jones, Tumalo; Ernest Mc Cabe, Lapine; August Hcisel, Young district; John Poppe, Ter rebonne, and Velma Buckingham, Clerk, Bend. Mrs. C. L. McCauley, cdunty- school superintendent's secretary was also present at the meeting. C.I.O.-I.W.A. auxiliary is spon soring a public card party Friday, Marcli 11th at 8 p. m. Adv. Persons interested in obtaining an amateur radio operator's li cense are invited to attend code and thspry classes starting this Friday (evening at 7:30 at the home o'f Hoy Mickel, 786 New port. Classes are being given by the Central Ore. Radio Amateurs. Adv. TARGET 'FOR EVERY DAY Boston tu'i Rock-throwing youngsters cost the city $60,000 in broken windows during 1948. Their favorite target was schools. TWINKLING LITTLE Scatter Jusl wlinl llic Spring season calls for . . . glit tering scalier pins lo add a capricious nole lo your n e w w ardrobe. Selecl from our ouicfianling as sortment as seen in Life, Vogue and Mademoi selle. , " 7ic 1I7 Wall Street Window Displays Depict 4-H Plan National 4-H club week, March 3- 13, is being observed this week by Deschutes county clubs, with "Make the Best Better" as the na tional theme. Calling attention to 4- H work, a number of exhibits have been arranged In the win dows of local stores, depicting va rious phases of the program. In connection with the observ ance of the special week, Donald L. Benscoter, extension 4-H agent, pointed out that Deschutes boys and girls enrolled' in 530 projects this year. Oregon 4-H club work is now 34 years old, having been established In 1914, Benscoter states. In that time, the program has grown to a state enrollment of 26,000. Nationally, 1,800,000 youngsters belong to 4 H clubs in every country of the United States and In Alaska, Ha waii and Puerto Rico. Clubs Active Clubs active this year In Des chutes county include seven dairy clubs, five beef, 11 cooking, 12 sewing, six health and five garden clubs. Seventy-two ' clubs and nearly 400 club members have now enrolled In 4-H work.' Jack Jones, of Tumalo, '4-H club leader, also serves as president of the Deschutes county 4-H Local Leaders association, according to Benscoter. In the 1948 club year, Deschutes county club members carried projects Involving 39 beef ani mals, 23 swine and 68 dairy ani mals. Home economics club members made 187 articles and sewed 43 suits and dresses, as well as canning or freezing 1000 quarts of fruits, vegetables and meats. Four-H club work Is the largest volunteer youth organization in the world. All Deschutes county boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 21 are eligible to belong, it was pointed out. Sixty-nine volunteer leaderare now actively engaged in leading ciubs in the county. Hospital News Patients admitted yesterday to St. Charles hospital include the following: Mrs. Norman l-.ucKen- bill, 455 East Burnside; William Lamborn, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Lamborn, of Sisters; W. C, Hayward, of Chemult, and Rich ard Reiten, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Reiten, 917 Ogden. Those dismissed yesterday were Mrs. George Edwards and Robert Ledbetter, both Redmond, and Mrs. Eugene Brlggs and D. C Cook, both Bend. u Mrs. William C. lingers and son. of 1449 Lexington, wore released today from the maternity ward. HOUSE EXPECTS ACTION Washington, March 9 iU'i The house expected to complete action today on legislation providing $2, 211,794,085 for the labor depart ment and the federal security agency. Chairman Clarence Cannon of the house appropriations commit tee said the "important part" of the bill is that the amount recom mended by his group is $323,271, 600 less than budget bureau re quests. The average car in America is driven about 10,000 miles a year. Pins 1 1 y '1 U S V Symons Bros., House of IUhuiIv I'lioiie 173 Indians Invade Tucson v HAIL:5. 11 Ar-r (NBA TeUphola) "Sail the champs!" That's what Tucson fans roared as the Ameri can League Cleveland Indians arrived at the Arizona city to begin spring training. Left to right are Mel Harder, Lou Soudreau, Dal Mitchel and Mickey Vernon. House to Receive Rent Control Bill Washington, March 9 IP House democratic leader John W. McCormack announced today that the house will take up a 15-month rent control extension bill tomor row. He predicted passage by the end of the week. McCormack told the house he hoped the 15-month bill will be passed by late Friday. If it isn't, he said, a Saturday session will be held. Republicans lined up to fight any administration attempt to ex tend controls for more than 90 days. Rent controls are schedul ed to expire March 31. Republican leader Joseph W. Martin, Jr., of Massachusetts, said GOP house members are sol idly behind a move by Rep. Jesse P. Wolcott, R., Mich., to turn rent controls over to the states after a three-month extension of the federal law. Wolcott's proposal will be offered as an amendment to the 15-month bill. Campaign Planned By Club Members Ten O'clock club members meeting this morning at the Sky line Steak House made plans to speed up their Bend chamber o commerce membership campaign and considered various prospects who will be asked to join the chamber. Nelson Leland presid ed at the morning meeting. This year, the club is conducting its membership campaign on a monthly basis, instead of on a sweepsteak basis, as last year. Frank H. Loggan, Bend cham ber of commerce president, met with the clubmen this morning. Also present was Floyd West, manager of the local chamber. Jury Will Receive 'Axis Sally' Case Washington, March 9 (111 The treason case of Mikhfd (Axis Sally) Gillards goes to the jury today. The seven men and five women were to begin their deliberations after hearing Federal judge Ed ward M. Curran's eharge. The 48-year-old Maine-born de fendant is accused ot making broadcasts over tho nnzl ratlin I deliberately designed to under mine the morale dl U. S. troops In the field and of their families .. , i, .. ... FARMERS Know Your Roofing Expert Check the advantages of reroofing with ALUMA LOCK, the guaranteed lifetime roof that saves you upkeep costs because it's fireproof, windproof, watertight. By reflecting radiant heat, it keeps your buildings cooler in summer warmer in winter and that results in better livestock and crops. You can reroof the average building for as low as $50 DOWN $14 A MONTH. Call 1270 for details today Central Oregon Roofing Co. Mi Bond Street .m ;;;(, SEUYINC. AM, Ol' OCXTl'AL OKLGON ltrililrnee: 1'hoiic l;);!5 ll m .fir k'J Gleemen Concert (Continued from Page 1) . Cole." arranged by Paul Tonnet in which the singers dropped all restraint and imitated fiddles, trumpets and drums with varying degrees of authenticity. Group Coordinated Don P: Pence, the directoi was on the ball every minute. Di recting entirely without music, his familiarity with the scores was evident, as he drew from the singers surprising tone and vol ume, on occasion. The group was well coordinated, and it was oe- vious that each singer had been coached in expression and enun ciation. Several in the audience remarked that every word was clearly discernable, and that's a tribute that even experienced professionals sometimes don t re ceive, Mrs. Sexton, who is considered an outstanding accompanist, was in her usual good form, doing the piano work with fine technique and expression. The Glcemen's barbershop quartet, composed of Randall Craig, Bill Taper, Bob Hocker and Gail SigmUnd, entertained with oom serious numrjers ami novel ties that added the light touch Their animal noises in "MacDon aid's Farm" were worthy of the vaudeville stage. Comic melodra ma of "She's More to Be Pitied Than Censured" made a big hit with the audience, and in the spiritual, "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," the four voices were smoothly blended. A medley of old-time tunes was their encore. Members of the chorus are the following: Randall Craig, Gene Kiel, Clarence Larson, Mickey Sullivan, Bill Taber, George Freeman, Wayne Hamilton, Carl Hoogner, Garry Jerome, Carl Lindh, Carl Raupach, Larry Stan difer, Lloyd Abrams, Craig Coy ner, Bob Dudrey, . Bob Hocker, Ross Knotts, Bill Niskanen, Ted Sexton, Bert Allpn, Al Eriksen, Percy Madden, Bert Moore, A I Nelson, (Gail Sigmund, Paul Smith and Corbin Weber. j THREE TIMES AND OCT Hobart, Ok la. (Ui Mrs. Net t us Sloan has been granted her third divorce within two years from the same man, J. W. Sloan. Mrs. Sloan divorced Edward J. Ilayos before she married Sloan. She tried three times to reconcile her marriage with the second hus band, but this time she says di vorce is going to stick. hi .:.,; a a mm i J ; Earthquake Jars Frisco Bay Area San Francisco. March 9 Ul A sharp earthquake jarred millions of Californians awake in the San Francisco bay region today and caused some minor damage in shattered window panes, dishes and broken water pipes. There were no injuries reported although the quake rattled win dows like drums beating, tumbled canned goods and dishes from shelves and was leu distinctly in a 2U0-mile area. The temblor was recorded .at 4:29:10 a.m. (PST) and lasted about 30 seconds. It apparently centered on the San Andreas fault, the long earth flaw which cleaves California from the Oregon bor der to Mexico and was responsl ble for the historic San Francisco earthquake of April 18, 1906. Normally deserted downtown streets in San Francisco were fill ed with hundreds of curious per sons who dressed hastily and dashed outside to see if the shocks caused noticeable damage. News papers and radio stations were swamped with hundreds of tele: phone calls from sleepy citizens) jarred awake by the shocks. Downtown office bui 1 d 1 n g swayed and chandeliers swung as much as six inches. England's King To Get Operation London, March 9 Ui Bucking ham palace sources believed to day that King George VI forced his physicians into the. decision to operate on la nerve in his right leg in hopes of improving circula Hon in the main artery. They said the king had been impatient at his slow recovery under the present form of treat ment and had insisted that court doctors take more definite action, The king's impatience, palace sources said, was explained by the rigors of the treatment he has been undergoing for the past few months. Each day, they said, his arms and legs have been encased in electrically heated gloves and stockings. He has had to sit for hours at a time with his limbs outstretched. The operation will take place within a week at Buckingham palace. Warehouse Visit Made by Jaycees Bend Junior chamber of com mcrce members adjourned their luncheon meeting, held at the Pino Tavern, at 12:30 today, to join in a visit to the Mid-Oregon Farmers warehouse. They were shown through the big plant by E. G. Ritchie and Dean Dav's. At the luncheon, Don Shingler, head of the clubs athletic com mittee, announced that the Col ored Ghosts will be here on March 15. for a return engagement, re sult of a popular demand. The first appearance of the Ghosts re suited In a sell out. The advance sale of tickets will be handled through the City drug store. bhingler Said. Duncan Ross and John Latham were guests of the club at the luncheon meeting. IT'S A HARD LIFE Bflston ill") After relieving Francis McGrath of S-iW) at gun point in his store, a bandit shook his head and observed, "This is a tough way to make a living." AUTO REPAIR Fast F.xpert Aulo Service at Moderate Trices Overhauling Motor Tuneup Brake Service ' Painting and TBody Welding Electric and Arclylinc. OPEN KVKMNGS Willie's Auto Repair 1G21 Newport Phone 1759 W VIC FLINT $ EVERYTHING IOOKS SHIP5HAPE, S V7 JUST AS we IEFT IT. BUT NOW twill Students to Visit Music Festival A delegation of Bend httrh school music students, 55 strong, will go to Sweet Home Saturday to participate in the solo and small ensemble section of the Cen tral Oregon district competitive music festival. Accompanying the students will be Don P. Pence. Joseph Haugen and Mrs. Howard M. Nicholson, of the music depart ment, and Miss Zola McDougall, high school dean of girls. The trip win De made in two chartered I railways buses. Hundreds of students, repre senting between 30 and 40 schools. will take part in the festival. The Central Oregon district includes a large section, extending west as far as Dallas, north to the Mt. Hood area, south to include Springfield, and east as far as the Bend area. Bend high school will enter both instrumental and vocal groups in the festival. Solos, trios, quartets and other Email groups will-be in cluded. . The "new" snorkel, submarine breathing device now used by the U. S. navy was conceived 120 years ago. . f ft AV W'lV ' i)l A Nylon picture hi in black lace Tne ost word in luxurious comfort... Your favorite Rhythm slip wtih the Rhylhmeso ' bias fcand for perfect tit, tailored for you in wonderful Bur-Mil nylqn and rayon salin . . . 76 nylon for amazing strength and washability, 24 rayon for smooth draping quality. Quick drying, shrinkage practically nil. Countless washings only enhance its charm. Enriched with deep bands of nylon "Amefex" Alenconlace. Our New tr funny, V- -if uer-WlW$MK Official Records MARBIAGE LICENSE A marrtapp lloensA wa& latiA1 yesterday by County clerk Helen uacey to Lsier snorireea, uiclder, oum uaKoia, ana Alma Colburn, of Redmond. PROBATE COURT A petition to order appointment oi Martin Johnson as administra tor of the estate of the late Grace K. Johnson, has been filed in pro- oaie court. JUSTICE COURT Harry Stingley, Shevlin, $75 fine plus costs, reckless driving, . Harley M. Pelffer. Bend. $2.50 fine plus costs, no operator's li cense. Merrill R. Webb, Redmond, $10 line plus costs, no P.U.C. Miles J. Shortrldge. Bend. $5.00 fine, no ODerator's license. David Wood, Lapine, $25 fine Pius costs, over width load. Glen E. Dickerson, Medford, $4.00 fine plus costs, axel overload, Melvln L. Savers, $10 fine plus costs, axel overload. Merylam A. Walker, Bend, $5.00 fine plus costs, U-turn. In black Locution (XH Wull Slreel By Michael n s 1 Search for Plane Reported Futile CODennnvei r,f Mrt.nnia ,H base, Wash., said today that all icaus in me searcn lor a light private plane missing since March 1 have proved futile, but the air ' ana- grouna search will continue in the Cascade and Coast range mountain country near Eugene. ujpennaver, in Charge of search operations, said the search Would ffn fin fn . .,. ... weeks more before hope is aban. cloned of finding the plane piloted uy rranit nuine of San Mateo, Cal., and believed to have his brother, Bill Hulne, aboard. The plane left Kelso, Wash., March 1 ior sacramento and was last re. ported over Medford, Ore., but CAA officifilR pxniweaol hallA? Hulne did not get that far south, ana me searcn was concentrated in tne r-ugene area. NOT EASILY DISCOURAGED St. Louis IIP) Mary Ruth Hun ter fell on the ice on the eve of her wedding to Robert Vaughn and fractured her collarbone. Un deterred, she appeared for the ceremony swathed in bandages, and left immediately on her hon eymoon, ! h .J e. U.S. M. Off. its -also in white. $Tr9S tit Minnesota O'Malley and Ralph Lane