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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1956)
5 ,3 . i -7- WifinW WMCCI C WKT Tl c , " , . . maBHM n crnesT cirgren tamily ot fcst Killingly, Conn., is shown near Hannibal, Mo., en route to Nebraska. The Elfgrens started out for California last year, but made it only to Jerseyviille. III., when they were forced to return home for the fall opening of school. The family ind'udes Mom and Pop and five children. Briefs- " 7 Here and There anfd Mrs. Byron A. Carlson I Charles 1 Mr. apid Mrs. Byron A. Carlson and thiildran, Bing, Bart, Brent ;yjtnd Brenda, were here lrom New - York City this week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Erickson, 80 Drake road. Mrs. Carlson is Mrs. Erickson's sister. The visitors left today, and were to return to New York by plane. A girl was born this morning at St.- Charles Memorial hospital to Ml-, and Mrs. Paul Yager, LaPine. The ; baby weighed 4 pounds, 4 ounces, and has been named Dixie, Rose. Mrs. J. D. Davis and children, Sharon and Terry, are here lrom Victorville, Calif., visiting Mrs. Da vis's mother, Mrs. Wanda King, and her father, Howard King. Mrs. Davis's husband is in the Air Force, stationed at George Air Force Base, Mrs. King and Mrs. Davis and the children are spend ing the weekend in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moley of New York City, N. Y., were in Bend yesterday, on their way lo Santa Barbara, Calif. Moley, widely known as a writer, will co ter the Republican convention in Ian Francisco in August. Guests of Mrs. P. R. Bucking ham this week were Miss Lois M. C'ark, Washington, D. C, and Miss Lillian Anderson, Kalamazoo, Mich. Miss Clark is assistant dir ector of rural service for the Na tional Education Association. She will be one of the consultants for the. workshop for county school superintendents to be hejd in Eu gene the week of July 23. "Ser vices for Today's Schools" is the' theme of the conference. Miss Anderson is educational director of library services. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin, 70 Cascade place, are parents of a boy born this morning at St. J. N. Church Dies at Aqe 76 Jasper Newton Church. 76. died this morning at his home at 2048 E. Second street. He had been in ill health for the past several years. He was born at Big Stone Gap, Va., Nov. 11, 1879. He had lived in Bend 36 years. A carpen ter by trade, he retired some years ago. He, is survived by his wife, Ethel, two daughters, Mrs. John Yargan, Spokane, Wash., and Mary Ethel Church, Bend; a step-son, Rya mond L. Chancy, Warwick, Va., and two step-daughters, Mrs. Har py Owen, Henry, S. D., and Mrs. Francis Chess, Santa Monica, Cal if. He also leaves a sister. Miss Sidney Rebecca Church, Marion, Va. - , The funeral will be, held Wednes day, July 25, at 10 a.m. at the Niswonger-Winslow chapel. Rev. Arthur Hyland of the Assembly of God church will officiate. Burial will be in a local cemetery. Meek Services Due on Monday Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Meek, 60, late of Route 2, Bend, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Niswonger - Winslow chapel. Mrs. Meek was killed Friday morning in a highway accident near her home. Mrs. Meek was a native of Asotin, Wash. She had lived in the Plainview community for the past 25 years. She belonged to the Seventh Day Adventist church at Sisters. She is survived by two sons, Marvin, of Route 2, Bend, and Carl, of Corvallis, and a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Nance, La Pine. She also leaves a brother, Steve Caraway, Troy, Mont., and three sisters: Mrs. Ammie Moul ton, Grants Pass; Mrs. Effie Coch- ran, Cornell, Wash.; Mrs. Dcna Kincaid, Troy, Mont. Her husband died in Bend in 1954. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Charles Memorial hospital. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and has been named Keith Eugene. Steel Strike Enters 21st Day, Talks Continue PITTSBURGH (UP) . Steel couraged by the report after a strike negotiators, spurred , by mounting production and wage losses, today tackled an impasse in contracts differences which has sapped the nation's economy lor three weeks. briefing from John A. Stephens, U.S. Steel Corp. vice president and chief negotiator for tlie Big Three Meel companies. "It's a. normal part of bargain- The strike of 650,000 United 'doil., ,, ,, ,ha, ,.. Steelworkers entered its 21st day as the bargainers got together in their Penn-Sheraton Hotel confer ence room (at 10 a.m. EDT), There was no basis for settlement i sight. . . -Hopes of the hundreds of thou sands of idle workers that the per sonal attention of President Eisen hower would bring a speedy con tract settlement were dimmed Friday , when negotiators reported no change" in the stalemate aft er a 72-minute meeting. However, Federal Mediation Chief Joseph F. Finnegan indi cated he was not necessarily dis- Probe Resumes S ' 1 Monday Morning PORTLAND (UP) The inves tigation of vice in Portland by the Multnomah county grand jury will continue Monday morning. Yester day the jury, steamed by soaring temperatures in the non-aircondt-tioned state office building, at noon called it quits for the week. The early adjournment was also encouraged by 'the pressure of work outside the grand jury room for Attorney General Robert . Thornton and his assistants. Thornton's chief assistant, Fran cis Wade, expressed the hope that the investigation might be wound up by the end of next week. Britain Joins U.S. in Holding Aid to Egypt MOSCOW (UP) The Soviet Unions will be unable to help Egypt build her $1.3 billion Aswan High Dam on the Nile, some diplomatic circles said today. Some quarters believed an in ability of the Soviets to take on a major share ot the ,dam's finan cial burden because of commit ments In China and other Red na tions may spell the end of the pro posed huge irrigation and power project, at least for the present. Britain withdrew her offer of $14 million Friday,' less than 24 hours after the United States changed its mind about lending some $56 million. lor the project. However, the Egyptian govern ment newspaper Al Gumhuria in Cairo said the Aswan Dam will be built without any. strings attached. "The United States and Bfltain refused to arm Egypt , without political conditions, but Egypt nevertheless obtaineds arms else where and without any ' condi tions," the paper said. ' "Similar ly, the United States and Britain refused to help finance the high dam project without political con ditions, but the dam will be built nevertheless and without any con ditions." -L . Egyptian reports last fall said Russia offered a loan of about $200 million at normal Soviet interest rates and to be repaid in cotton and rice over, a period of 30 years. However, diplomatic quarters here said today that Russia, is unlikely lo undertake such heavy financial, industrial and technical drains on her resources. CANINE HAZARD YARMOUTH, Me. (UP) A Westbrook man went to the hospi tal and his car to the wrecker be cause a pet dog liked the wind in nis lace". Edward Cabral, 38, lost control of his car when the boxer dog suddenly leaped on to the front seat as Cabral. rolled down a window. The automobile swerved off a highway here and overturned twice. , ; hind closed doors.' mented. USW! President Finnegan com- Davld J. Me- Blaze Damage Eugene Firm 'EUGENE (UP) Fire ot un known origin caused damage esti mated between $10,000 and $15,000 to the Munell and Sherill Logging' Machinery and Equipment Co. here last night. The flames swept through the machinery-repair shop, leaving it nearly, a total loss, and caused further damage from heat and smoke to stocks of logging equip ment and supplies in the main part of the building. "The building was less than one year old. Donald also confirmed an em pnatic Stephens statement that there was no new offer on the table" .during Friday's negotiations. Developments during the past week had led observers to believe bargainers for the Big Three U.S. Steel. Bethlehem and Repub lic had modified their demands that the USW accept a five-year, no-strike, contract. A three-year pact had been believed under discussion. The 163, Texans who fought at the battle of. the Alamo were un der the command of Lt. Col. Wil liam Barrett Travis. counting winks waynb:sville, n. c iup - When you grabbed 40 winks in the good old days, you actually could count each one. A, few Chinese capitalists, realizing that time Is rioney, had clock mechanisms placed inside their . pillows about 600 years ago, according to Day ton Kpolfoam , sleep researchers. The timing device was silent most of the while, but ticked loudly at each new hour. BIKD BANDIT MEMPHIS, Tenn, (UP) Mrs. J. R. Hamm found a thief in her backyard here a sparrow. The bird swooped down and plucked a feather from, the back of a dozing duck. He; flew away and returned for another, but the, duck awoke and chased the "pickpocket" ajmy. over a chair -near the bowl. The Bend Bulletin. Saturday, July 21, 1956' r Ex-Con Taken Following Chase KLAMATH Falls (UP) A 21- year-old ex-convict who lead po lice on a 90-mile-an-hour chase for 10 miles was am'sttd by slate last night near Olene, Ore. John Francis Jennings began his wild run from the police in a resi dential area of Klmnalh Falls, took the highway to Olcne, aboui eight miles southwest of Klamath Falls, where he ran a roadblock. Later he was stalled by a freight train at a railroad crossing and veered off into a deadend road where he was arrested by police. . Jennings was released from the federal prison at McNeil Island last November. Previous to that ho had served time in prison at El Reno, Oklahoma. , GOLDFISH STOKY NASHVILE, Tenn. (UP If F. L. Sanders thought there was something "fishy" he was 100 per cent correct. Mrs. Sanders search ed all over the house for a miss- ihg goldfish, found it in Sanders docket when hs cairie home from work. The goldfish , , apparency jumped out of its .bowl . into- the pants while .they", were hanging Accident Takes Youngster's Life WILBUR, Ore. (UP) A 9-year-" old boy was killed about a milo northwest of here yesterday after noon when the driver of a logging truck in which ho was a passenger. lost control and the truck rollea down a steep hill, crashing into trees at the side of the road. .- Victim was Johnny Ray Phillie, sm of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Psaff of Wilbur. Driver of the truck was Billy Hienman and the boy jumped fronf the truck before it crashed,' but apparently the rear wheels- of' the. truck passed over the boyVs, body. , Douglas County Coroner Jim Powers classified the death as -a, woods fatality, the county's tenth tor the year. NEED A HOUSE? SEE BULLETIN CLASSIFIED VARICOSE VEINS " i tKG ULCERS i Treated Hthwut' turnery w' nflpdlei' Stimulate 'the circulation of blood In tcatl of dcsroyins H. r v .. . "Walk your Trouhlei Away', . . . ih; B. T. Ketehiim, D. C. ' ' Phoiie 7H ':. ... i .Bene1 BEND The following are new patients at St. Charles Memorial hospital: Mrs. Wilbur Ditmar, 1135 Cumber land; Mrs. Ray S. Hiatt, 1135 Al bany; Harold W. Gustafson, Sis ters; Jack L. Harrison, 353 W. Fourteenth street. Dismissed: Clarence Miller, Burns; Mrs. Mary Gilmore, Red mond; Mrs. Adeline Ballantyne, Jacob Sigmund, Mrs. George Ken nedy and James Mooers, all Bend. Mrs. Dewayne Johnson, 323 Ver mont place, and infant son, went home today from the maternity floor. Millions Of Impressions That's what the more than 55,000 commercial printing jobs done by FOWLER PRINTING COMPANY and its predecessor in Interest add up to. By Impressions ve mean the contact made on a printing press with paper by inked type. One order lor two million copies of a printed lorm, for instance, came to more than 330,000 impressions. There are some other impressions that we think even more important than these the impressions that our work leaves with our customers. We think these are good Impressions; at any rate most of our customers come back. We like that, of course. It you are not already one of our customers, give us a try. We believe you'll get a good impression, too. 46 Indictments Faced by Hodge '. SPRINGFIELD, 111. (UP) Gov ernment prosecutors today rushed preparation of 46 indictments against former State Auditor Or ville Hodge for presentation Mon day to the Sangamon County Grand Jury. 1 State's attorney George P. Cout rakon said he will ask the jury to return indictments for embezzle ment, forgery and operating a confidence game. Coutrakon re ported the former auditor had made a "clean breast" statement of a "huge conspiracy" involving nearly $1 million in state checks. The state's attorney went to work on the indictments after quia zing Hodge in a three-hour "tell all" session. When the meeting broke up, Coutrakon told reporters, "This is a huge conspiracy I can see that now. There is a lot of money involved." Coutrakon said he had learned of four new "questionable checks amounting to $101,709. Earlier, At torney General Latham Castle es timated checks worth $800,000 were ' involved in . the scandal Coutrakon's report boosted the total to $901,709. ' 'I'm sure there are a lot more warrants missing than the 47 al ready involved," Coutrakon said. If true, this would push the sum over the $1 million level. II II n . if. -4 v; ,:., ' -J " " " ' h r'ss I" Vf , ' 'i " .7f h r v -: PRINTING Telephone 70 FOWLER 936 Bond St. Quality Printing for More Than Half a Century 68 Peter Nelson Dies at Aqe Peter Nelson, 68, died Friday night at St. Charles Memorial hos pital, where he had been a patient nine days. He made his home fn Prineville. Mr. Nelson was a native of Sweden, where he was born Oct 31, 1887. He belonged to the Luth eran Church. He leaves no sur vivors. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 24, at 2 p.m. at the Niswonger - Winslow chapel. Rev. R. TL. Ylvisaker of First Lutheran church will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood ceme- lery- . - THIS MATCH BURNED THE STATES OF Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island! SHOCKING ISN'T IT7 And fortunately this informafion is entirely misleading. Wo .would all bo shocked terribly if the papers carrlod the first headline; yot, 177,000 for est fires burn a total area of 10,000,000 acres every year and we scorn to accopt it as nothing unusual and go nonchalantly our soparato ways with a high dogroo of non concern. ! The tragedy is that 90 por cent of our fires aro man made and tho end product of ' carelessness with matches, cigarettes, camp fires and brush burning. ( So, Please, do your part, won't you in helping to put an end to this endloss, neodloss - - - . ""''.',' waste? Obsorve local regulations when burning rubbish, Use your ash fray when travel ing. Malo suro Doubly Sure your camp firos aro out. Holp keep Amorica' grocnl REMEMBER, Be Careful! 11 m