Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1944)
Germans Shoot Gen Weygand London, June 12 iif French officers Imprisoned at Koenigs berg were told by the Germans tluft Gen. Maxine Weygand, ioVmer commander-in-chief of the French army, was "shot" while attempting to escape," a Reuters dispatch from Zurich reported today. Weygand was made com mander of allied armies just be fore the fall of France, succeed ing Gen, Maurice Roa E, Game lin after the disastrous German breakthrough in May, 1940. Weygand, 77, disappeared soon after the Germans overran all of France after the allied landings in North Africa in. No vember, 1942. East Salem Women Will Meet Thursday East Salem The June meet ing of Auburn Woman's club wasjield Thursday at the home oOwrs. Harry Eckstein on route six. A no-host luncheon was served at noon with a short bus iness meeting of the club. David Simpson of Auburn is again employed at a service lookout near Molalla where he has been for several summers. Friends of Donald Huckstepp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Huck stepp of Swegle, will be inter ested to know he was graduat ed from Minneapolis high school this June. He enlisted in the navy V-5 in January and will be leaving soon for his service training. Donald was a former Journal carrier. The war department discloses that more than 2,000,000 men and 20,000,000 tons of army cargo have been moved to 50 countries and U, S. island pos essiffis since Pearl Harbor. N ANYONE CAN APPLY VjjWARDS AMAZING WASHABLE WALL PAINT. .. Resintone dries in 40 minutes! WITHOUT "PAINT SMELL' One gallon cavrt the wo Mi of an evragilz roomt You eon be your own "expert decorator" with Rosin tonal You can poinr quickly and easily, with brvh Of roller applicator. You can paint without fwi or mus or "Wet Paint" signs. Reiintone dries so fast and so odorlessly, you can paint a room in the morning, ond be oil moved bock in a beautiful new room, that tame ofternoonl Try ont of Resintone'i lover colors . . on any room In your home. Rolior Applicator It trf Ward M 1SJ North Liberty Gen. Maxime Weygand Godmothers Arrange Dinner for Girls Woodburn Miss Beverly Hughes, past worthy advisor of Evergreen Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, was ap pointed grand nature at the re cent meeting of the grand as sembly. Others attending were Barbara Simonson, Phyllis An derson and Mrs. Hazel Hughes, mother advisor. The godmothers of the Rain bow girls will entertain their goddaughters at a no-host din ner Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock, followed by the regular assembly meeting. 2 69 gal. (79c Qt.) . , ontgomery Presidency of Senate Sought Senator Howard Belton of Canby has announced his can didacy for the post of presi dent of the senate for the next Oregon legislative session, while Sen. William E. Walsh of Marsh field said over the week-end that he would also be a candi date if he were reelected in No vember. Senators Rex Ellis, Pendle ton, and Coe E. McKenna, Port land, have also announced their candidacies. Yesterday it was announced that democrats would contest the recent ruling of the attorney general, who said that Douglas McKay and Allan G. Carson, elected in 1942 and now serving in the armed forces, would hold their offices, which are now filled by Fred Lamport and John H. Carson, serving pro tern by appointment. Lew Wallace of Portland said it would be a test case, attempting to have the seats declared vacant and open for the November election. Procedure in the case was not announced, but it was presum ed it would take the form of mandamus action to force the secretary of slate to accept nom ination filing by the county democratic committee. Medal Awarded to Snohomish Man Allied Headquarters, South west Pacific, June 13 tU.B) Lt, Gen. George C. Kenney, com mander of the allied air forces in the southwest Pacific, has awarded the air medal to TSgt, Arthur M. Greenside, Snohom ish, Wash., for "meritorious achievement in flights in the southwest Pacific in which en emy contact was probable and expected." MONTGOMERY. WARD On coot cevMi elmott any interior wrfoc . . , vn waHpopvrl tfnm from handi) yet on won (after 1 week to set) Wt wathable. Ward Phone 3191 License Refused to Newberg Dealer Portland, June 13, W' The j Oregon state liquor control I commission' granted a wholesale beer license to the Willamette Beverage company of Spring field at a rehearing yesterday. The application was refused last month. The commission refused to renew the license of William M. Overgard, Newberg, operator of a package store, class B. Albany Welcomes Infantry Invaders Albany Though their ranks were somewhat depleted by re quirements of the state war fi nance committee for Portland's victory center activities, men and equipment from the 275th infantry "invaded", Albany Monday to launch the Fifth war loan drive here and throughout Linn county. Mrs. R. A. Talbott, chairman of the women's division of the county war finance committee. announced .that women will play an active part in the sale of war bonds in the Fifth war loan drive, as they have in the four preceding drives. Linn county's quota is $2,000,000. Mrs. Talbott announced that Mrs. A. R. Young will head the Albany woman's division, Mrs. Ivan Hoy will act as chairman for the woman's division ,in Sweet Home. Betty Curtis in Lebanon and Mrs. D. S. McWil liams will head the Halsey wo men. The Albany Elks lodge is head of the drive in Albany to raise $790,000, Chairman Ferris announced. Insulate Now! PAY NOTHING UNTIL NOVEMBER! Even on November 1st oil you need do is make the first pay ment . . . you can take 1 2 more months to pay the balance! Ask about Montgomery Ward's deferred-payment plan today. 4 Warmer in Winter! Insulation keeps heat in sjdV in winter! You get full value from every dollar's worth of fuel you buy! WARDS Easiest to install if you're doing the job yourself . . , and best for blowing-in machines, tool Just pour it between your attic joists, level it off, and the job is done. As quickly and easily as that! From that time on you will enjoy a comfortably cooler home all through the hottest summer months. When winter comes, your fuel bills will be cut as much as 30! Get yours nowl YOU CAN GET IT NOW! Don't wait for the winter rush on insu lating materials . . . get your Mineral Fill now, while there's plenty to be had! FLUFFED ROCK WOOL Lowest in price. Pack ROCK WOOL BATTS Easy to install. Price is for carton of 18 batts. 3x15x23". GRANULATED ROCK WOOL ROLLED ROCK WOOL KIMSUL Lieht. flexible . . . 100 sq. ft. 155 North Liberty Sidney Opens 5th Bond Drive Sidney The Sidney-Tatbot Farmers Union met Friday eve ning. Flag salute led by Jeanette Gilmore after the song service. Connie Hcnningsen reported about the fifth war bond drive which opens this week. The Sidney-Talbot war bond rally is to be Friday evening, June 16. A program will be giv en, each family is to bring cook ies and free ice cream will be served. On the serving commit tee are: Nelson GMmour, Jake GHmour, Ray Garlic, Clint Hampton and Al Gurgurich. It was suggested that we have a 4th of July picnic. Henry Tur nidge was appointed to have charge. Edmund Clark for legislative report presented a resolution changing the voting for the president and vice president for the United States. This resolu tion is being sent to the county Farmers Union secretary to be presented at the next meeting, July 1. President Potts appoint ed Connie Henningsen, Irene Gilmour and Wilma Turnidge to consult Dr. Slone, the county health officer, about the control of malaria. Hattic McCarty announced the home demonstration agent will be at Jake Gilmour's home June 15 at 1:30 to give canning information. The following del egates were appointed to county convention in Salem July 1: Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Turnidge, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Irv Grim, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Allen. A very fine pro gram which was in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Craig, was MINERAL it by hand. Bag covers 18 sq. ft. solves any insulating problem. Roll Ti L h s- -idkul ol Montgomery Ward given which was as follows: ' song, God Bless America, by the audience; a lecture on anatomy by Dr. Smith; piano solos by Donnie Smith; a reading by Dr. D. D. Craig; vocal solo. Mary Lou Elison with Bertha Jorge n son at the piano; a song by Bob Gordon and Harvey Fasching. entitled Neath the Crust of an Apple Pie; impersonations in costume of several European countries by Dr. D. D. Craig; a solo by Dr. Smith, dressed in ladies costume, accompanied on the piano by Donnie Smith. Noel F. Sommer Advanced in Rank Washington, June 13 M The war department today announc ed the following temporary pro motions of Oregon officers: From first lieutenant to cap tain: McMinnville Grant Theo dore Johnson, FA. Scio Noel Frederick Som mer, FA. ' From second lieutenant to first lieutenant: McMinnville Leonard Ernest Cabe, FA, route 1. Fall From Horse Fatal to Woman Roscburg. Ore., June 13 tP Thrown from a horse she had lust purchased, Mrs. William G. Redenius, 44, of Tenmile, 30 miles west of here, succumbed to the injuries at a hospital here Monday. Mrs. Redenius bought the ani mal at an auction. It apparent ly became frightened, and threw her to the pavement, fracturing her skull. California occupies more than one-half of the Pacific coastline of the United States. MONTGOMERY WARD Cooler in Summer1. 3 Inches of insulation keept sweltering summer heat ovfine , ... can make rooms 8 to IS degrees cooler! FILL 98 Bog covert 18 sq. ft. 3 inches deep SAVE FUEL FOR VICTORY! Fuel saving is patriotic saving. Insulate now and be sure that next winter your fuel needs will be ms than last winter I 1.16 3 In. deep. 1.97 Sack 1$25 Carton 3 covers 4.85 Phone 3191 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, June 13, 1944 9 Misquoted, Wallace Says State Sen. Lew Wallace, dem ocratic national committeeman, said today he was misquoted in newspaper reports that he would bring suit to oust Slate Sens. John Carson and Frederick S. Lamport, both of Salem. Wallace said he has no inten tion of bringing such a suit. Tin two senators were appointed by the Marion county court to suc ceed Sens. Allan G. Carson and Douglas McKay, both of whom entered the army. Wallace, seeking to have the offices declared vacant, asked the attorney general's office for an opinion. Attorney General George Neuner ruled that the This is a battery Like with your purse, it's what's inside a battery that counts. Until one day, (the day you're in a terrible hurry) you step on the starter and nothing happens. So this ad is to scare you into keeping up your battery. Because once it's out of current-cy your car is a dead pigeon. Scared? Well, then drive to the nearest place where Shell service is offered and turn the problem over to experts. Shell people know how often your battery needs water; how to prevent corrosion; how to adjust hold-down clamps so they won't crack the '.cells; etc., etc. They even have new batteries to sell to people who refuse to be scared into keeping up their old ones. And they know all about Shellubri cation, too. That's a service, in cluding battery check-up, that protects all your car's expensive gears, shackles and things. Important? Well, rather! 5000 cars are scrapped every day by Wartime Stop and Go driving . . . most of them from neglect of things that regular Shellubrication would keep healthy. (shell ifflr SHELL OIL COMPANY, Incorporated two interim senators shall serve until 1946, 'overruling Wallace' contention that their seats now are vacant. Carryall Collides ii With Car, One Dead f Headquarters, Alaskan Det partment, June 13 (U.R) One en-jj listed member of a railroad bat. talion stationed here was kill-vj ed and six other persons escap- ed injury when a closed "carr all" railtar crashed head-on in-- to a train on the Alaska raiI-2 road, it was disclosed today. An officer and five enlistedT men jumped from the carryall' to safety, but the remaining past. sengcr was unable to clear th" car in time. His name wau withheld. The crash occurred June 8. mM " It costs lots of electricity to start the engine, light lights, play the radio. And the battery pays the check. LADIES! A FREE BOOKLET-' Alice in Motortnnd tells all you need- to know about keeping the family car in fine fettle. Saves time, trouble and money. Ask for your "opy at any Shell pump. H