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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1942)
31,000Tonsof crap Collected InOreaon With already a total of 31,000 tons of scrap Iron and steel sent Into war production activities, Oregon again is "going over the top," said Claude I, Sersanous, Portland, state salvage commit tee chairman, on his return to Oregon from attending a west ern state conference of the war production board, bureau of In dustrial conservation, last week In San Francisco, "All of Oregon's 36 counties are organized now," contiuued Sersanous, "with chairmen and committees actively engaged in this great endeavor, with more than 1,500 total membership." "Oregon is leading the way In being the first state in the west to have all Its county organiza tions completed and function ing. Among those states repre sented at the conference were California, Washington, Idaho, Qftah, Montana, Wyoming, Colo rado, Nevada, New Mexico and ' Arizona. f. "One of the main features of the conference was the declara tion that the west coast would see a decided change in so-called 'auto graveyards' within the next 60 days with millions of tons of available scrap metals going into war production from those sources. , "It was announced that Uncle Sam has taken over his third auto grave yard in the country, the last being that of the Lenox Motor company of Colmar Man or, Md. The owner refused to sell his jalopies and rejected of fers which the bureau consider ed fair, as was the case in two other instances since the sal vage program got under way." "Scrap purchasers," said Ser- anous, "have been instructed report to the bureau any in stances of refusal to sell by grave yard operators. In such cases, an investigation is made and where it is deemed neces sary, requisitioning procedure follows. When the bureau is forced to resort to its requisi tioning power, the entire stock of cars, including all parts, is taken from the auto grave yard operator or dealer. Federal Regulations Will Be Explained Monmouth Under the aus pices of the First National Bank of Monmouth and the Chamber of Commerce a public meeting, starting at 7:30 o'clock Friday, Ui the city hall will be held for the purpose of informing the public on phases of new govern ment regulations and activities Representatives will partici pate from the Federal Reserve Bank, the federal housing ad ministration, the price control administration, the war produc tion board and the priorities division, W.P.B., and represents- tives from Camp Adair have been invited to be present. Farm ers, merchants, builders and citizens of Monmouth are in vited to attend, ' Various new regulations re garding 'credits, loans, price con trols, charge accounts, durable goods and many others, will be discussed. - 9?ural Supervisor Speaks at Macleay Macleay Mrs. Lucille Ken nedy, rural supervisor for Mar lon county schools was the speaker for the eighth grade a graduation exercises held at the Macleay schoolhouse and Marvin Wells, chairman of the school board, presented the diplomas to the three - graduates, Donald Spelbrink, Rosemary Taylor and Mamie Jean McCool. The program for the evening Included a piano solo, Mrs. Mil dred . Barrows; class history, Donold Spelbrink; musical trio, Mrs. Arthur Johnson, Delbert o ohnson and Dick Johnson; class rophecy, Rosemary Taylor; pi ano solo, Dolores Spelbrink class will, Mamie Jean McCool: piano solo, Mrs, Mildred Bar rows; address, Mrs. Lucille Ken nedy; and presentation of di plomas by M. A, Wells. TrrUNTO ELFS FOR Floor Coverings RUGS CARPETS HOUSE OF ANSWER S and this building built to Victory Center i Nearly Finished The Victory center, which is being constructed on the court house grounds' is nearing com pletion. The official opening program is planned for Satur day, May 23, between 12 and 1 p.m. This center was constructed by the Salem Junior Chamber of Commerce which will supervise and arrange weekly ' programs for the duration. This drive is to promote the sale of war bonds and stamps so that Marion coun ty will be able , to reach its re quired quotas. Donors who have aided in the project up to date are as fol lows: ' Foster & Kleiser, Copeland Lumber Co., Keith Brown Lum ber Co., Dick Meyer Lumber Co., Capitol Lumber Co., Fred Smith, Hansen Llljequist, B, & C. Lum ber Co., Oregon Pulp & Paper Co., Lumber. Division; Dave Korb, Burroughs Electric, Wills Music Co., National Defense Training School,' Carpenters, C. A. Guderian, Pittsburgh Paint Co., Millers, Bishops, Chamber of Commerce, KSLM. Other local merchants and in dividuals will contribute in the future before; the program is completed.': ' r . Fred Lamport is chairman for the Marlon, county war bond staff, and Pat Crossland is gen eral chairman . for the Junior Chamber of Commerce in charge of the Victory center. Scoffs Mills School Year Now Closed Scotts Mills The three rooms of the grade school had each planned separate picnics for Fri day, but due to the rain were obliged to gather at the gymna sium to enjoy inside games, with their picnic lunches. Monday the children returned to school for their report cards closing the school for this school year. . All three teachers will teach here again next school year They, are, grammar grade, Miss Ruth Boyce; intermediate grade,; Miss Corinne Mobrey; .primary i Mrs. Mabel Ballard. Graduation exercises , a n d party were held at , the school Monday evening for the eighth grade class with the class mem bers' fathers and mothers. guests of the evening. Class members are: Aliens MIehets, Car oline Crltes, Clair Erneh Edtar Ooulson, John Keuum. irene imei, Kicnara rerxins, nil L. w: Owens. - Phyllis Rich, elilith - grids student -ot the Noble district, daughter of Almond. Rich, joined in me eMtrcises. ... DEFENSE WORKERS! tt.tr WMth - Work Xietat, Coen end jfftrafti (Ruptnie) dHordm inpalf your health -oomleH nfH eianoy caning powai, W uooeitf ally tteet thee eon ditlom, lnoludisa Pi lee, without hospital epatatioo. liberal or adit Hrmt. Call lor examination or aand (of FIIIK doeerlptlT Booklet. Open Evenfeot, Men., Wed., M., 7 to MO Dr. C. J. DEAN CLINIC Pfiyafcfa wiet tttrgm W. I. Cot. E. BurntlcU and Grand At. Telephone- IAat391S, Portland, Ot9on UOM'S LINOLEUM Thousands of questions about government activities pour into Washington, D.C., daily, so a U.S. public information center was organized house it. Lowell Mellett, director of the Office of Government Reports, heads the staff. Commerce department building is at left. CABLE CAR VIEW OF Table Mountain get this excellent Perrydale Pupils Presenting Play Perrydale A three act mys tery by the name of "Shave and a Haircut, Six Bits," will be the annual play offered Friday night for the Perrydale seventh and eight graders with Principal Wayne Jordan as director. The w,mm TfA Because it Gives You. T'X llm Best from 4 Great Aw-fc Distilling States . : S-'--jS' N rpHATDmoOEtasteisfrom ! 'ft 'lamiv Vv prize whiskies, from the I jfi ,rf,Sv 4 great distilling atatea If pifff , , Vs Kentucky,Inrliana,Pennyl- IX fm Wl vania, and Maryland! Here. mil Ml AVSkAlaMvl you taste them "composed Mrr r 'r nPer'ly iiit'lr.9ortliat W f t If1' makes your drink. And you " Be'ton'y'n Scbenley I Try. I'f y 1 "Blended with the Finest I IfyfJlllXW M11 l I Grain Neutral Spirits lillfljiHvlJLnJ III foirpel?ectMLD'VE55' fc - T"Salsa01liir" THE 1A8TI rf TAKZ0 'J BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 Proof. The straight whiskies In this product are 4 years or more old. 27!f Straight Whiskey. 72if Grain Nentral SplriU. Sehenley Distillers Corporation, N.Y.C. The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon . , r r'.j'-ii m 1 C A P E T O W N passengers In view of Capetown. South Africa, cast consists of 15 characters. Ethel Berry, La Vern Woods, Pays Mc intosh, Joe and Warren Vanderhoof, BUI Relmer, Vivian Dixon, Hap Johnson, Gene Ra Lande, Miriam Rempel, . Marie Dixon, Ruby Conlee,.Bever)y Zumwalt, Jos- Ran dall and Gordon McKee. Indian Will Speak Mill City Ray Zack, Indian missionary and singer, , will be at the Mill City Church of Christ Sunday night, singing Indian the -cable cai- coming down from as It sprawls out in the distance. songs and explaining Indian cus toms. Rev. Crockett will have as his Sunday morning subject: Channels of Influence," follow ed with a fellowship dinner at Capitol Film Happy Blend In the colorful terminology of the talented performers who people the cast of Universal1 what s Cookin', the entertain ment in the new comedy tune- film is strictly "solid." Laughs and lyrics in the pic ture, which opens today at the Capitol Theatre, are happily provided , by such music and mirth favorites as the Andrews Sisters. Jane Frazee, Robert Paige, Gloria Jean, Leo Carrillo and Charles Butterworth. Other headliners in the cast are Blllie Burke, Franklin Pangbborn and Grace McDonald. A most divert ing novelty is presented by the 18 Jivin' Jacks and Jills while the entire picture is enhanced by the music of Woody Herman and his orchestra. A dozen tunes are featured, in cluding "What To Do," "Wood- chopper's Ball," "I'll Pray For You" and, a treatment of "II Ba cio" which comes out as a lively and melodic presentation. The companion feature is "Black Dragon" with Bela Lu- gosi. Jury List Exhausted; Trial Place Changed Dallas The case of Charles Gosso, Indicted by the grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to kill, set for Monday in circuit court here and called off because of difficulty in securing a jury unacquainted with facts relating to the case, will be tried in circuit court in McMinnville next week. Locates in Apartments Scio Roy Drisklll and family formerly of Corvallis, have mov ed to the Fred Bilyeu apart ment recently vacated by the H Soderllnds. Drlskill is a brother of Mrs. R. H. Harrington. lOtttIO UNDID AUTHORITY Of THI COCA.COIA COMPANY BY m, COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF SALEM PTiSl 77 ast Salem 77 ntertain Visitors East Salem, May 20 Mr. road are one of the few families west coming by car the past few his wife and grandson, Jimmy made the trip two weeks ago from Deaver, Wyo., where Bulla is teaching. They will start home Tuesday so they will be home before the days of ration ing gasoline begin. On Wed nesday Mrs. Bulla and their guests motored to Corvallis for visit in the home of Bulla's sister and on Thursday Bulla and the visitors drove to the coast for their first view of the ocean. Saturday morning Mrs. Mary Swingle left for Tacoma to visit her son, Kenneth and together they would spend the week-end in Bremerton, Wash., at the home of Mrs. Swingle's cousin, Mrs. Orase Odom. During Mother's day week end Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ricket of Garden road had the pleasure of having all their children home for a reunion, the first time in many years. Present were Mr. "Highball" is railroad lingo meaning, "Go ahead. All' clear." It's "highball" for Uncle Sam on the Great Northern. It always has been and always will be. Troop movements and war freight have the right-of-way. To an inquiring public we can add our assurance that in spite of.our all-out war effort, the Great Northern is able to take care of its normal passenger business. - The famous Empire Builder is up to its usual high stand ard of service and efficiency, with your choice of the finest standard accommodations section, bedroom, compartment, or drawing, room. Club-Observation Car, an additional travel luxury, provides radio, barber, valet, ladies' lounge, i buffet and shower bath. - Don't forget, those ever popu lar Great Northern meals are still the pride of the railroad and economical too. Enjoy this low altitude, scenic route East. For Information EAST TO 6 ' ii!Bi'?!rr!niiiimiinniTllllllllll Five Residents and Mrs. T. G. Bulla of Garden having guests from the middle months. Their son, James and - and Mrs. Harry Hefley, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ricket and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knight. Friday night Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Schaeffer honored Staff Ser geant Daryl Mason with a dinner at their home on Garden road. He has just returned from sev eral months at Camp Monroe in Virginia and Camp Davis near Wilmington, North Carolina. Guests were Mr. Mason, Miss Carol Schaeffer, W. A. Sherman and Miss Bernice Schaeffer. Mr. Mason will return to Ft. Stevens Sunday. Gates Entering Service Scio Frank Gates of Yakima, son-in-law of Mrs. Carl Warren of Scio, is said to have been called for service at San Fran, cisco as a second lieutenant in army flight instruction, to report May 21. II ILL-II rx niunDuii Uncle Sam see: Local Agent, or write V. Li. BISCnOtt, X.xr.A. 530 American Bank Bldg. Portland, Ore. CHICAGO WITHOUT CHANGE Connectoni to fast end South .yiiiiiii lllllllllll 375 Chemeketa R. L. ELFSTROM CO. Phon9221 eneeTaTaTsaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTWeTfla7sa Mf 0 rmVmmmmmmmmi " -" - 1
