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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1944)
East Salem Spring Display At Festival Attractive East Salem, April 13 One of the largest delegations attend ing the Marion County Homemakers spring festival at the Salem Woman's club house Tuesday was from the Swegle unit. winter oaraens was the name given the exhibit of the Swegle unit and was arranged by Mrs. William McKinney, Mrs. Menno Dalke and Mrs. Homer J. Conk lin. It contained a large selection of vegetables which were all taken from the garden this week and contributed by several gar deners, also canned and dried food stuffs that had been pre pared after the methods advised Salem Soldier Explores Cave It Isn't all fighting In New Guinea and the boys have time for a "bit of recreation and ex ploration, judging by a letter received by Mrs. F. J. Boyd, 170 North 23rd street, from her son, Lt. Alvin H. Boyd, former Sa lem high school boy, serving with the armj'. Lt, Boyd tells of exploring a cave which he suspects had never before been visited by a white man. He and a few com panions entered the cavern through a narrow opening and by use of flashlights, compass and rope succeeded in travers ing a mile of underground pas sages and large rooms before emerging at a different spot. At times they were forced to swim and in one large room encoun tered hundreds of bats, some of them having a wing spread of three feet. Members of Lt. Boyd's unit Hjfc've hacked a baseball diamond out of the jungle and spend part of their evenings in playing the game. He reports leather goods deteriorate quite rapidly. The first act of Parliament authorizing the establishment of public libraries in England was passed in 1850. by the home extension service of Oregon State college. Those going in for the day were Mrs. Walter Swingle, Mrs. Harry Jennings, Mrs. Homer J. Conk lin, Mrs. William McKinney, Mrs. Andrew Clark, Mrs. Men no Dalke, Mrs. William Hensell, Mrs. Ralph Becker, Mrs. Wil liam Hartley, Mrs. Charles Bot torff and Miss Anne Becker who took part in the style revue. Friday the Swegle home ex tension unit will hold their ADril meeting at the home of Mrs. Walter Swingle on Gar den road. It will be an all-day meeting with Miss Francis Clin ton cooking a wartime meal. E. E. Brandt of East Garden road left last week for a two weeks visit at the home of his mother at Fremont, Nebraska. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fischer of Garden road will be glad to know their son Tommy, who was taken to the Doern beckcr hospital in Portland so seriously ill, is some better aft er receiving the emergency blood transfusions called for over the radio last week. It is believed an operation will be necessary. 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