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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1949)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1949 THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND. OREGON PAGE FIYE Local News Pickett Death TK.Mn.itVintK Maximum ywliriln.v, III iti'itni'i.. Minimum liul illicit, .til tlin''. IIi-ikI Mid vlrlully 4'onhlili'riililn iiniiilluiMi loiliiy iIuuiikIi 'III ur. iluvl I'l'iilliiuitl NlrmiK uniilherly WIikInJ itiiillnilivl liillil; im riiKlniiiil IIkIiI Hliimfru IoiiIkIiI unit lliiirn day! IiIkIi IhiIIi duy 1.1.10; luw loiillllil M ill. IliUil llllit nioruliiK III SI. Chin li'N liisillal wax n tiny, Jerry Allrn, to Mi. unit Mm. Clin k A. llroiii:li. tun, Mi'IiiiIiih, Tlu liahy vvti:hi'd H linmiilh. Ill oilmen. Itulpli AiIiiiiim nnil sun, Itodney, mill Harold Wati'iniiin iiihI mm, Allen, in cxicrli'il In return In luorniw from a liiinlhiK dip In the Villi- country. They led llend Monday intiinluK. Mam lluiKeHH, .Shevlln, wan ml milled to l.unilmmun'H himpllal veHlerilay. llildNon Kennedy, 37 Mc-Kny, was mliiilileil thin morii' Ink There will lie n llieellni? of the Thiimdiiy llrld!i rluli loiuonow ill the home ol Mm. Homer May rami, .'l.'rti Delaware, at 2 p. m. Mr. mid Mrs. Hen Kekleu mid I'hllilieu, Kuy mid Jim, arrived yenlenlay from Seattle for a Nhoil vInII Willi Mr, mid Mrs. Hill lliili'h mid family, Kt-kleii In Mix. IIiiIi'Ii'm lilolher. A win wan horn Tuesday eve ning at St. Chin Ich hospllnl to Mr. anil Mrs. Julius S. t olitiru, Miidian. The Imhy welched 7 HiunilH, 12 ouneeH, unit has lit't'n limned JaineH Sylvester. There wjll lie nn pi net Ire lor the rholr of Trinity liplm-opal i lnin h IoiiIk'IH, Mm. It. S. lluinll ton Iiiih aniiouut'ed. Choir mem. Iierit me hflnu ri'turxlril liy the tllreetor to he at the ehurrh by 1(J:.')0 a. m. Sunilny, Jan. 1, how ever, beeiiUBe of Institution cere monleH for the new rector. Mr. mill Mrs, twin McCarthy, Itmile 1, lire parents of u girl born Tuesday evening at St. Chmies hospital. The baby welch ed 7 pounds, 1 ounre. The KitKles iiuxlllary will khii nor n public caul purly Thins day, Dec. 211, lit 8 p. m. In the Kuitles hall. There will tic pties and refreshments, the committee nnnouncrd. A concert by tho Chordsmen, from Hughes Memorial Negro Methotllst church In Portland, will not be held Friday night at First Methodist church us for merly announced. It e v. Itoss Knolls announced today. The trip was cancelled because of conflict, lug honking. The sinners will come to llend later, with the time to lie announced when ar rangements me completed. Mr. and Mrs. V. 1. Hinckley ami family have returned to their home In Albany, after piir'tlplcal Ing In a Christmas family re union. Mrs. llrni-U li'. tin (iirmi,i- Nell Muhnney, is the durtghter ofJ Mr. anil Mrs. John N. Mahoney, of llend. The reunion was held al the home of Mrs. I). 1'. Imcey, ,m other daughter of the Mahoneys. Mr. and Mrs M. J. Mahuni-y, llend. le::! Mr. and Mrs. C. I'. Ma honey, Itedmond, also partici pated. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Henry and son, Kenneth, returned last night from Portland, where they spent Christmas with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Wanner, frlH MeKlnlcy avenue, and Mis. War ner's brother, llert Itairiscy, have returned from Chile, where they spent the Christmas holiday with Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Wanner und family. S. C. Wanner Is the Bend couple s son. Also present for the holiday reunion were Mr. and Mrs. Leo .Malison and family, from Powers. Mrs. Malison Is the Wagners' daunliter. Hospital News (Continued from l'tlge 1) ninny Indicated. Mis, Pleketl, who was seiiously Injured In an auto mobile accident several years an" and Is still partly crippled, made Iter way out of I ho bedroom and ran outside. On rcaiiilnn the front porch, Mrs. Pickett found that the exit had been partly blocked, inaklllK II difficult for her to net away from the house. Just as she leach ed the Karaite Hlr h,uril an ex plosion. Mrs. Pickett's son, itus sell Pickett, followed with testi mony. Theories Advanced Theories of what might have caused the explosion in the house, filled with the fumes of giiKolliie, were advanced. II was'polnled out that Kanollne mlnht have flowed down a cold air vent to the base ment furnace. It was also pos sible, it was pointed out, that the florist mli:ht have hail a cinarel In his mouth. It was the decision of the dis trict attorney anil coroner that death was "accidental suicide as Mr. Pickett was attempting to burn the house while In a dement ed condition." It was developed at the Inquiry (hat Pickett started actluK In a peculiar manner some I wo days prior to the fire, and on Friday ii It: lit , Iec. J.I, ailed to come home. He returned home Satur day iiImiiiI -I p.m., anil remained home that nlnhl. On the follow ion afternoon he left home again, Just as the Chiistinii.1 meal was luing served. It was testified that his mood was 'mean mid that he did not appear to be normal. It was also brought out al the In quest that Picket t had been seen hllchhlklun toward Hums on the night he failed to come home. Mrs. Pickett Bald she tried to Robert Hendershott Jr., (i year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kobcrt Hendershott, Klamath Fulls, un derwent u tonsillectomy todav ut St. Charles hospital. The young ster Is the grandson of Dr. mid Mrs, K. w, iieniiersiioii, iienu. Oilier luillenlu admitted vesier. day to the hospital Include: Mrs. Vein Kochek, (iiliiuist; Mis. Ccorgo Curtis, iliooks-Scaulon camp; A. it. Moss, Welser, Ida., and Mrs. btanton Wherwooi, Wj.l MeKlnlcy. Mrs. ('cell Seaman and Mrs. Ralph, Ilensley, llend, and Hamil ton (ireeley, Warm Sprlnga, were I Cli-UIH-U im-niiuy. Mrs, William H. Newberry, Sis ters, mul Mrs. Richard F.. Smith. Roulo 2, und lluir Infant sous were dismissed today from the maternity ward. HOOK BAN INVALID I .OS Anneles, Dec. 2H nil A Cal Ifornlu law tiannlnii sale of horror comic Isioks to minors was declar ed unconstitutional because It "strikes down many thinns ut Which It Is not ulmed." reason with her husband when he stinted pourlnn gasoline on the floor of the residence. In his lonn residence in Hend, the florist was known as a unlet, friendly man. A native of Wiscon sin, Mr. Pickett has been u resi dent of Hend for the past 25 years. M KNACK NOT TO III.AMK The oil furnace In the I. R. Pickett honle played no part In the destruction of that building by fire on Christmas eve. Fire chief U'Roy Fox reported today. He had heard -that rumors were prevalent that explosion of u fur nace resulted In the blaze. An ex amination of the furnace revealed that it was not Involved in un explosion, he suld. Youths Captured, Following Break Uiianon, Ijee. 28 '111 State po lice said Tuesday they had cap tured three youths who escaped from the stale, training school at Woodhtirn Monday. The trio was taken Into custody at Hrownsvllle .after wrecking two automobiles they had stolijn In their flight. One cur, stolen at Sllveiion, was found wrecked al Aumsvllle and another stolen at A u m s v 1 1 1 e wus wrecked ut Hrownsvllle, The three, whose names were not released, escuped In Silver Creek Fulls stute pink while un a Christmas plcr.lv. Russia Returns U. S. Ice-Breaker Washington, Dee. 28 HIi-Rus- hI.i, after innumerable delays, has returned un Ice-breaker which It not under wartime lend-lease. The state department announc ed today that the ship was re turned to U. S. naval authorities at Yokosuka, Japan, yesterday. U. h. navy representatives re ported that It wus In satisfactory condition. The ship, the South Wind, was one of threo virtually new Ice- i breakers which the United States lent to Russia In 1!M4 and 1945. 1 he United States has been try Inn to Ret them back ever since the war ended. The Soviets reported on Nov. ii that the other two were caught In Ice and could not he delivered until next spring. Diiiinn 1950 a census will be taken In all western hemisphere countries: the total nonu ation of I the Americas is estimaied to be (about 300,MK),000, of whom ap proximately one-half are In the ' United States, FINAL WEEK NOW You Can Get Your Favorite Suit and Topcoat at Greatly Reduced Prices! INFANT DILS JIL'KIC Jeanneno Ruth Wilson, two-day- old daunhler of Mr. und Mrs. OH-: ver Wilson, Madras, died Tuesday I iiiorulnn at St. Charles hospital, liraveside services for' the Infant will be laid Thursday ut 2 p.m. in Greenwood cemetery, with Hev. Vincent S. Larson olflclatlnn. In addition to her parents, the baby is survived by her n' andpar enls, Mr. and Mrs. 10. O. Rehleld, of Linwood, Calif., and Mr. und Mrs. bllot Wilson, of Grunts Pass. ; NOTICE Members Brooks Scaulon plant unit: Your meet Inn will bo held ul 7:30 Wednes day, Dec. 28. Adv. . . . The rIH of u lifetime beau tiful Sternnn Silver by Wallace, Towlo and International. Many patterns still available ul NIK HICitGALL, JrJWLLfcKS, next to Capitol 1 heater. Est. lil.'U. Adv. Dean Smith mentioned the two moons of Mars In "Gulliver's Truvels" ubout 150 ycurs before they were discovered in the telescope. BEER IDEA WINS TOWN Thousands ot Hend homvmuk crs arc dellnhtlnK Ihelr nuesls und savhiR themselves time and trouble this easy way. All you do is serve that new onc-wny tall bottle of Lucky Lngcr. It's so eyo-nppcallnn ... so convenient to buy und use. No deposit, no return. Comes packed 12 bolllbs lo handy eution, Usually costs less than un ordinary Nlubhic. Try lull Lucky Lager buy u handy ciirton today ut your fu vorllo store, DonT miss out on Lueky's "million dollar flavor" In tho now lull tublo bottle, Inter state Brewery co., Vuncouvnr, VVusli, Adv. pi P ltU SUITS Formerly 39.50 to 79.50 NOW '28.00 to '68.00 TOPCOAT Formerly 26.50 to 75.00 NOW ' $18.00 to $58.00 Additional Off Total Price if You Purchase One of Each! NO SUITS HELD BACK ALL ON SALE! Now is Your Chance to Get the Suit or Topcoat of Your Choice AT A BARGAIN! ALL NAME BRANDS O Kuppenheimer O Kerry Keith O Manchester Timely STOVER-LEBL ANC IMC. NOW 10.88 NOW 14.88 NOW 17.88 TfLaJTLJlJl P I iTUEJl af terchristmas clearance dresses ... a collection of sheer wools, failles, crepes and gabardines. regularly 14.95 to 22.95 regularly 19.95 to 29.95 regularly 25.00 to 35.00 Tlln-n-nJi p s mjBJiA, af ter-christmas clearance suits a collection of your favorite nationally advertised lines in worsteds, gabardines and d colors. NOW 24.88 NOW 34.88 NOW 44.88 tweeds, all sizes and colors regularly 39.95 to 49.95 regularly 59.95 to 69.95 regularly 69.95 to 89.95 coats . . . your choice of fitted and loose styles in fleece, worsted and gabardine. regularly 39.95 to 49.95 NOW 24.88 regularly 59.95 to 69.95 . NOW 34.88 regularly 69.95 to 99.95 NOW 4488 af ter-christmas clearance lingerie ... a collection of four fine quality rayon gowns and slips in lace trim and tailored styles. regularly 5.95 to 8.95 NOW 3.50 regularly 3.95 to 5.95 NOW 2.00 brassiers . . . one group of discontinued numbers in nylon and rayon satin, all sizes. regularly 2.95 to 3.95 NOW 1.00 robe and gown set regularly 14.95 to 19.95 regularly 22.95 to 29.95 regularly 25.00 to 35.00 NOW 10.88 NOW 14.88 NOW 17.88 NOW 3.00 NOW 5.00 NOW 6.00 NOW 8.00 af ter-christmas clearance MILLINERY . . . smart velours, velvets and felts in popular silhouettes with hand trimming. regularly 7.95 to 12.95 regularly 12.95 to 15.95 regularly 16.95 to 20.00 regularly 20.00 to 29.95 af terchristmas clearance SPORTSWEAR . . . corduroy suits, velveteen skirts and jackets, jumpers, blouses and jackets. one racK only NOW HALF PRICE
