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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1941)
Monday, April 21, 1941 Eight The Capital Journal. Salem, Oregon BUILD - REMODEL - REPAIR FIX-UP - CLEAN "UP! j i s-s ja .asm r a Mr. Mrs. Afo? Opening Subdivision What promises to attract to build their own homes, and to go a long way in build ing up the district immediately south of the city, is a new subdivision to be put on the mar ket In the very near future. It is being opened up by John H. Neef and Grace B. Neef. Mr. fleer is a civil engineer with offices in the Guardian building. The develop ment will be known as Neef's sub division. N. J. LIndgren and E. M. Larsen, real estate brokers, will handle the sales. The plat is being recorded and awaits only the formal approval of the Salem planning and zoning commission before being thrown on the market. Curious to know its distance in driving minutes from the city's business center, Mr. Neef tuned it yesterday. It was tour minutes Acreage and Farms 2!4 Ac, S-rm. house $1250 5 Ac. cherry orchard ,..$1200 6 Ac., 4-room house ...$1250 12 Ac, all cult., old bldgs.. 700 14 Ac, 2-rm. house, spring $ 850 16 Ac, cult., oiled rd $2750 10 Ac, 3-rm. house ti outbldgs $1250 20 Ac, 6 ac orchard house $2000 20 Ac & bldgs, oiled rd..$5000 25 Ac. 14 ac. cherries & prunes $2150 25 Ac, 4-rm. house & creek $2500 34 Ac, nice stream (Mehama) $1250 60 Ac, cult., fine land ..$2750 60 Ac, 4-rm. home, 2 Ige. bams $5250 105 Ac, 40 cult., 4-rm. house, creek $3750 110 Ac, 40 cult., old bldgs.. $2000 130 Ac, 70 cult., 4-rm., elec $2850 130 Ac, 65 cult., 6-rm. house $3250 Hawkins & Roberts REALTORS Real Estate - Investments Loans As Insurance State & Liberty Sis. Ph. 4108 SALEM ELECTRIC RANGE Only $10995 EASY TERMS THERE'S no reason In the world for you to struggle along with that old cook stove when you can own this beau tiful and efficient now Hotpolnt Electrlo Range for so little money. It's a big value at small cost that will pay you real divi dends in better cooking results, now ways to economise and less pot-watching. Come In today. Look At Theso TOP Three new Improved Hl-Speed Calrod Surface Units, each with S Measured Heats. New B Heat Thrift Cooker wlHi Flavor-Seal Lid. New All-Purpoaa Flavor-Seal Oven. New Calrod Baking Unit with new Hut Deflector. Hawkins lp Roberts j0 vsj:"w - ( rice mow . I SS UtA stv " W'4, 0 -a . T"" T COOK1WG IS f CON mot. DOTHfc Jjf iflHHLf 1-1 " I EASIER AHO i.VCrr WATWIMftjQ JKi EXCLUSIVELY AT SALEAl'S OWN 446 Court SU property buyers who want from the State and Commercial street Intersection. Mr. and Mrs. Neef have only re cently acquired the property. Once it was known as the Ewald Fruit Farms. On the north it is bounded by Salem Heights road and the old Pacific highway that turns easterly from the Liberty road fork. On the south the tract is bounded by Madrona avenue, and on the east and west by private properties. The location is about three-fourths of a mile south of Hoyt street, which is the south city limits. Graded Streets In As platted Neef's Subdivision comprises 52 lots, averaging 50 by 135 feet,- The plat is divided north to south by a new street that has been named Neef avenue, 60 feet wide, already graded and freshly covered with crushed rock. On the east side of the avenue is one tier of lots. On the west side also Is one tier, with an abutting 2',4-acre square that brings more lots into the plat. The square is a bit near er the south than the north line. It is centered by another street that has been given the name of Bradley Drive, also now graded and cov ered with crushed rock. It Joins Neef avenue at right angles. The square is the north half of what was known as lot 24 of the former Ewald Fruit Farms plat. Two lots in the square Mr. Neef is re serving for park purposes for the use of residents on the tract. The two lots are timbered with oak and fir trees. Much of the plat has trees or shrubbery. Much -has been in cultivation and some of the fruit trees remain. The soil is suitable for fruit, vegetable gardens and landscaping. The surface of the subdivision Is undulating. A cost restriction will be placed on the type of homes built, but the figure has not yet been decided on. Water, electricity, telephone and gas are accessible. The south part lies in the Salem Heights water district, and the north portion in tne vista Heights district. The Sa lem Heights district is to begin laying pipe along Madrona avenue the latter part of this month. The Vista Heights pipe lines are in on Salem Heights road. Landmark Being Razed Sllverton A landmark that Is being razed Is the old office of the former Sllverton Lumber company near the site of the Sliver Falls mill. n New Ctntury Now CALROD Surface Units Cook With Measured Hoar EACH CALROD cooking onlt provides 5 Measured Heats, Cooks faster or slower, as needed, but always economically. Coils are elf-cleaning. Quality Feature! a New Radiant Broiler UnH larger than aver, a AII-PoreelalnsnainallnsldeaSKlout. New Indicating Switch Buttons. Battleship construction. Frame I electrically waldad. FAST as firs without the flam, CLEAN as electric tight, STORE Phone 9185 t ' v V cr " 1 iin hi nrifri'fraairiaaaaaaaafeaS ,i.iiiA,iLamsmKt;mmm mmmmmmmmmm wrsisrrwasTsai neaV Comes spring clean-up and fix-up time. Outside and Inside the home should get a thorough going-over from roof to cellar. Upper left, colorful, fire-resistant asphalt shingles are applied over worn roofing; lower left, a housewife discards useless glass Jars and bottles and, right, this typical young housewife shows a sensible,; attractive costume for spring cleaning. Make spring cleaning' this year a pleasant experience. Here's a batch of new house cleaning hints that are handy items at this time of year. First, throw out the rubbish and get that unpleasant task over with. From cellar to attic; in closets, drawers and cupboards, all un wanted, cast off clothes, papers, glass Jars and odds and ends should be ruthlessly discarded. Grandma, you know, once had to save old glass jars; today, they're so plenti ful, it's best not to clutter up the house with empties. Make yours a spotless cellar. Take down and clean the smoke pipe; whitewash the walls; check the furnace; and add that long- Academy Students Presenting Drama Mt. Angel "The Closed Door," the dramatized story of the lives of blind girl and her sister, a modern Portia, will be presented by Mt. Angel academy students April 27 and 28. Adalene Bochsler, senior, is cast as the sightless Louise Orey. The ambitious young woman lawyer will be played by Josephine Sprauer, junior, Laugh-lines will be put across by Rita Brockhaus, playing one Izzy Cohen, Marjorle Miller as Marlon Mudge, a chronic borrower, and Florence Hassing, as housekeeper Ida Arnold. 'Cute, But No Brains" Is the cap tion for the character of Cecilia Thornton being Interpreted by Doro thy Melssner. Mary Jeanne Bnuman is cost as the romancing aviator. Roger winslow. Genevieve Hargls has been assigned the role of Mrs. Langwell, a rich widow, and Doro thy Qentemann will ploy adventure loving Ellen Graves. Mary Fanger will put in a brief appearance be hind the footlights as a "passing stranger." A matinee performance of the play is scheduled for April 27 and an evening showing will be given Monday, April 28. Oklahomans May Locate Unionvale Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baker and four sons, Clarence, Rich ard, Junior and Robert, of Wyan dotte, Okla., arrived here with the intention of making this their home. They are guests of relatives h;re and at Wheatland. Mr. Baker Is a brother of Howard Baker, foreman at the Alderman farm. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Clevenger of Seneca, Mo., nephew and niece of Mr. Bau er, accompanied them and are visit ing relatives here. All of them are favorably Impressed with Oregon. TTNTUVmM nmnll.1t. .....-... no renewal expense: no increase In Interest rot. A Prudential 30-Yeor Mortgage is the safe way to finance vour home. Available In selected sections FHA financing optional. HAWKINS ROBERTS. INC. Authored Morttai. Loan Solicitor for The Prudfntlal Insurance Co. of America Oaarilaa Balldlnt SalcM. OrrB wanted store room or trunk room. Upstairs, closets are the first point of attack. Untidy closets can be corrected with built-in-rods, hooks and shoe-racks which will literally add to their size. Redecorate walls and floors with a scrub brush. Washable wall paper, painted walls or floors al most any wall or floor can be brightened with soap and water or a good brushing. In bathroom and kitchen, too, let the suds fly. You'll find soap Jelly made by dissolving soap flakes In hot water, then letting the jelly rise to the top makes one of. the best of cleaners. Building Permits Building permits during the last week: Caroline Schlay, to reroof a one-story dwelling at 501 South 22nd, $48. Mrs. E. R. Miles, to reroof a one-story dwelling at 2060 Brey- man, $40. C. O. Bales, to build a one-story dwelling and garage at 50 North I9th, $4200. E, T. Reld, to Build a I -story dwelling and ga rage at 590 North 22nd, $4150. E. Bello, to build a fence at 2110 Mis sion, $50. Mary A. Chomp, to alter a two-story dwelling at 778 South 13th, $30. J. a. winter, to alter a one-story dwelling at 1230 North 17th, $200. E. M. Brown, to repair a IVi-story dwelling at 662 South Com mercial, $45. Martin Rahm, to move and repair a two-story dwelling at 1275 McCoy, $800. Mortin Rahm, to move and repair a two-story dwell ing at 1060 Gaines, $800. E. L. Grle pentrog, to build a one-story dwell ing and garage at 1120 South 14th, $1000. L. M. Fowler, to build a one story dwelling at 2080 North 18th, $2750. William Foster, to build a one story dwelling and garage at 265 North 23rd, $3250. Carson Phar macy, to repair drug store at 601 Court, $150. John Heltzel, to repair 1H -story dwelling at 560 Leslie, $525. Mrs. M. E. Keeney, to build an out side fireplace at 1210 Garnet, $10. Mrs. Ted Woelk, to build an outside fireplace at 1220 Market, $10. G. M. Slcnts Feed & Seed company, to build a machinery shed at 2700 Port land road, $250. D. J. Fry, to remove marquee at 241 North Commercial, $40. E. A. Rhotcn, to build a garage at 1565 South High, $150. Rich L. Rcimonn, to build a one-story dwell ing and garage at 1085 North 13th, $4000. George Wlnchell, to build a garage at 558 Hood, $75. P. W. Coop er, to build a one-story dwelling and garage at 1845 North 17th, $2400. Floyd Clay, to wreck a garage at 1145 Nebraska. $10. Mrs. J. L. Cot- - - For Your New Home - - H. C. Little Automatic OIL HEAT Brighten up the exterior of the house, too. - A fresh coat of paint on shutters, front door and trim will give new brightness and beauty to the house. And so will a new roof of brightly colored asphalt shingles. These, the most colorful of all roofing materials, will protect the roof against hazardous flying sparks. - Choose the color of your new root carefully. Make It harmonise with the walls and trim, and with the blue of the sky or the green of the foliage against which it will be seen. Complete your spring clean up, fix-up campaign by re-painting the front yard fence. Educators Gather Monmouth Campus Oregon College of Education, Mon mouth Dr. Alonzo F. Myers of New York university will be the principal speaker at the second annual Edu cational conference, which will be held on the Oregon College of Edu cation campus on April 26, It was announced this week by Dr. A. S. Jensen who is serving his 10th year as chairman of the conference com mittee. With Dr. Myers will be Mrs. My ers, who is a specialist in public school music. She is scheduled to appear at one of the section meet ings which are featured in the all day program. Tentative program for the day In cludes two general assemblies, a for um conducted by six leading edu cators and various discussion groups and sections such as art, music and administration, Faculty, Students Unite for Frolic Dallas The combination faculty and student variety program under the appropriate title of "Spring Tonic" will be given in the high school auditorium on April 28 and 29. Tickets for the show went on sale this week, The program includes the one-act comedy "Stayton YYYY" from the pen of the popular author, Booth Tarklngton, with a student cast; a burlesque of an old-time melodrama "Curse Youi Jack Dalton" with a faculty cast and several variety numbers to round out the evening. Miss Hazel Henry is directing the performance, Catherine Rohrs is handling the business end and Don ald Gabbert is the business advisor. tlngham. to renalr a lH-.itnrv dwell. ing at 1080 Highland, $25. Thomas Kay Woolen mills, to alter mill at 260 South 12th. $8100. R. S. Rat- cllffe. to reDair a lLi.ernrv riwuiiinff at 1841 Falrmount, $100. INEXPENSIVE - - to Install to operate Easy to Buy The only oil floor furnace ac cepted by the underwriters I The only oil floor furnace that Is fully automatic I SKEWIS & JUDSON t7 N. COMMERCIAL PHONE 4141 Church Organization Has Extensive Plan A natural beauty spot of 41 acres at Brooks, on the west side of Pacific highway, has been purchased by the Asso ciated Assemblies of God of Oregon, and will be made into a church assembly place and home for retired ministers. Included in the plans is a tabernacle to have a seating capacity of 2000 persons. Announcement of the purchase of grounds and plans of construction is made by Rev. Charles G. Weston of Salem. The land has been pur chased from James Sykes through a purchase contract assigned to the church by Harry C. Hamann. The deal includes the Brookslde store which is being restocked and will be operated by the church corpor ation. The property as it stands has been acquired for $9000. A start on the development will be made this spring with an additional expen diture of probably $2000, and by fall It is believed the expenditure on improvements may reach $5000. Separate Homes Planned Among the plans for this year is that of supplying the grounds with water and sanitary conveniences. A deep well Is contemplated. Also some of the cabins that will be Bakers of Bread Busy Rehearsing Hazel Green The "Modern Breed Wranglers" 4-H cooking club taking Division III cooking under the lead ership of Mrs. Andrew Zahare have been practicing baking bread for the exhibit at the annual Achieve ment day exhibit to be held at the local school. These girls have had as their project the baking of six batches of bread and preparation of a number of meals served to their respective families. At each meeting a sample meal was prepared by the group using a team of two as dem onstration team. Phyllis Vice is president of the club, Patty Zahare, vice president, and Lois Wachen, secretary-treasurer. Other members include Ruth Reillng and Alvina Scholtz. The members have had numerous social as well as business meetings and with their exhibition at the local program will have fulfilled all the requirements necessary to finish as a 100 per cent 4-H club. Mrs. Zahare has been leader of cooking clubs for the past five years with each club completing its work successfully. Evenden Awarded Gunner's Medal Woodburn Fred Evenden, Jr., son of Mr .and Mrs. Fred Evenden of Woodburn, a corporal in the ROTO at Oregon State College, has been awarded the United States army first class gunner's medal. He ranked among the top six high scoring second year basic cadets who took the examination. In order to qualify for a medal the cadet must show proficiency in the main tenance and operation of the range finder, battery commander's tele scope, aiming circle, plane table, portable field radio set and the field telephone and switchboard. Wait! Before you buy WottcIL development of Weefs aoIkaIl Only 3-4 mile south of south City Limits of Salem. Just west of New Highway entrance to Salem and only a few minutes' drive from State and Commercial Streets. Salem Heights Bus Service. Ideal Home Sites. Choice of Garden, Fruit, Wooded and Brush Lots. Water, Gas, Electricity and Telephone Service Accessible. Street Roadway Graded and Rocked. Close to Salem Heights School. Title Insurance, Building Restrictions. Contact E. Si. Larson II. J. Lintloren 175 S. HIGH STREET TELEPHONE 8890 JSO. II. NEEF, Civil Engineer 505 GUARDIAN BLDG. , PHONE 5850 used during church assemblies may be put up this year, but mainly tent houses will be used during the pres ent year. One home for a retired minister may be erected this year. This feature of the general plan does not contemplate the dormi tory system, but a separate home for each minister, the houses to be built as needed and with the cooperation of those who are to oc cupy them. Construction of the tabernacle Is on the program for next year. This will be a frame building with con crete foundation, 100 by 120 feet In dimensions, its height to depend on the type of construction. Its cost is estimated at around $5000. Among other separate buildings will be a combined dining room and kitchen. Contributing to the natural beau ty of the grounds are three groves. Landscaping Improvements already planned include fish ponds, bridges gardens, parking space for 200 auto mobiles, and lighting of the grounds, This year's church assembly is dated for July 7 to 20 inclusive, Some of the materials used in the construction will be obtained through cooperation of friends of the church organization. HOW MUCH INSURANCE Do You Carry on Your Home? We find most people under-Insured. The cost is so small It pays to be fully covered . . . 60o to 70o per $100 for 3 years' insurance, If you will phone our office, 4863, we will call at your home to Insure you at once. CHUCK 1 OREGON'S LARGEST SALEM 129 N. Commercial Phone 4663 MARSHFIELD 230 S. Bdwy. Ptaoue 100 Roofing Special 35-lb. Smooth Surface 108 Sq. Ft. Per Roll 5 to 7 Years' Service 98c per roll 45-lb. roll 55-lb. roll $1,50 65-lb. roll $1.89 R. L. Elf strom Co. 375 Chemeketa Phone 9221 Variety of Sales Reported RMn & Greenbaum report the following real estate sales made in the lost few weeks: Tn v. k Fnlsom. 31 -acre fruit farm, $5500; Dorsie H. West, 35 acres, $1500; J. E. Towie, store building on Market street, $3000; William FItznatrick. 17 acres east of Salem, $3000; C. H. McCullah, residence at 870 South mn, zuuu; Leonard J. Radcllffe, five acres mir Swede school. $3000: May- nard L. Clark, 10 acres near Liberty, $2100; Ernest L. Pork, house ana lot, $1600; Jacob Lowen, dwelling at. 5R0 North 20th. $1400: Fred Ling, suburban place near Sllverton, $2000; Lee Morrison, 50 acres on Beaver creek, $5000; Perry O. De Lapp, two acres of filberts, $1000; August Schultz, 504 acres near Sheridan, $30,000; W. W. Mee, 2814 acres in Polk county, $3500; uaivin n nnrwi- house and two lots on South Commercial, $3000; Edward L. Balr, 20 acres south of saiem, $3000; L. Charlton, dwelling at 869 North Llbertv. amount withheld; Guy M. Allen, dwelling at 780 North Winter, amount withheld; A. R. Kearns, suburban home, $2950; H. R. Driever, 97 acres, Elroy Nash farm near Donald, $7500; Reinholdt & Lewis, concrete building on South Commercial, amount with held. Peru is expanding Its highway construction program. UPSTATE AGENCY CHET INSURANCEi r
