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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1945)
Z Capital Journal, Salem. 1 WW Disappointed Marine Kddie Bracken, star of Paramount' "Hail the Conquering Hero.'' opens is consoled by some of his friends. In tins Preston SJurges film. Bracken, discharged from the Ann wnen ne oues, me inn never Lodge Appreciates Loan of Quarters Dayton About 40 members of Naomi Rebekah lodge No. 83 attended the semi-monthly meeting held at tlie Odd Fel lows temple Wednesday even ing. Four candidates were initi ated: Mrs. Eva Carter. Mrs. Dale Mas.-ey. Miss Alice Valen tine and Miss Evelyn Wnmhs Eau. Refreshments were served. Plans were made to entertain the Jacob Mover lodge No. 108. A. F. and A. M. and Kleeta chapter No. 2!), Order of Eastern Star of Dayton in appreciat ion for use of their hall for several months while the Odd Fellows temple was undergoing repairs when damaged bv fire Satur day, March II. 1044. The m tertainment will be held at the Odd Fellows temple, this Sat urday evening, March 10. Missionary Society Offered Book Review Scio About 2") members and gliosis attended meeting of the missionary society Thursday at the home of Mrs, Carl Warren in South Scio. Mrs. Bynuni of , Rndgers mountain was hostess and was assisted by several members of the unit. Mrs. Van ' Cleave gave a book review and other pertinent subjects re- ' reived attention. Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for the Mersliel Ciregg farm home near Scio. Refreshments were served at the close of the gath ering. Mrs. J. S. Ruby is pres ident and Mrs. Harold Pyuch is secretary of the local unit. Golden Anniversary Of Chapter Planned ! Independence hi vital ions 1 were mailed last week to all Eastern Star chapters of the state for the 50th anniversary , party of Adah chapter, which is to be held at the high school : auditorium Saturday evening, i March 24. The invitations were printed in gold, carrying out I he golden anniversary idea. Mrs. Ardella Butler, chairman' nf 1 he in vital ion commit tec. ulated that between 4(10 and 500 will be expected to attend the party. Srayton Legion Post Entertained at Lyons Lyons The St ay ton Ameri can Legion po.-l, No. fli, and auxiliary members met at t lie Lyons Rebekah hall with a large Attendance. The occasion honored the 2ti t h but lid a y an niversarv nf the Legion. Mrs. Percy liiatt, Mrs. K.nl Allen. Mrs. Harry Khner and Mrs George Huffman, auxiliary members of Lyons, wen- hos tesses for the group. The table was centered with a l.irje birth day cake baked h.v Mrs. Allen Harry Humphries w.is lo.iM mastcr and short taiks were given by Mr. Chrisleneit. com ma lulcr of the )ol , ( !eort;e Duncan, Dave Johns and Char lie Johnson. Radar Talk Given Forum at Amity Amity --The Amity Commer cial club met in the Methodi-t church community r o o m s W'edne.-day noon. Afier n short business meeting Dr Charles II Law introduced Chief Kenned an officer nf the navy, who spoke 011 radar, and of how Valuable this is and of the need of more men for tin special work. About twenty were present to enjo the excellent dinner served by the women of the church. May 1 is the deadline for fil ing applications t,.r certiiica iion lor strawberry plants IkNMS LTONKili ILL n M'AKTS 1 H ALSO Oretrnn, Tuesday. Mar. 1.1. 1915' 4 " ! 4' n.. Wednesday at the Capitol theater.! marine corps because of hav fever, stops. I Tom Drake. James Gleason and Wallace Beery find themselves in a lough spot when their dirigible is attacked by Japanese Zeros : in this scene from Met ro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "This Man's Navy." j which opens Wednesday nl the Elsinore theater. Lovely Jan ; Clayton lias the romantic lead opposite Drake in the film. East Salem Extension Unit Learns About Home Sewing Kast Salem. March L'J -One of the Kast Salem Home Kxten Mrs. Homer J. Conkhn wilh Mr on "Home Sewing" instead of ''House Cleaning Aids'" which will be given by the project lea tiers at the April meeting. .There were 24 women present to learn "Ways to Snip Sewing Time" Miss T e used the bul letins prepared by Miss Lucy R Lane, extension specialist In clothing and textiles for the Oregon Home Extension Service in home economics. Miss 'I've demonstrated more than 14 short cuts in planning, fitting and finishing garments and f'e sewing equipment sug- March Birthdays Dates Celebrated i rieasautdalc Three March fa mi I v In rt Inlays were honored ; Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs licit McKarlane in Pleas antdale district Sunday, Present were Mr. and Mrs. I Lester llnll and Neal Stouten- burg of UrionvBle. Mr and Mrs. John Sloulenlinrg and Mr. and I Mrs Joe Cisler of Salem, Mr. ami Mrs. Orval Stouteuburg and llalph and D. C. Miller of Carl ton. Mr and Mrs Hert McKar lane. Jimmy and Laura McKar lane. Three decorated b i r t h d a y e:ik''s made by Mrs. Holt were features of the dinner. D. C Miller. 72. formerly of this district and one of the guests at the dinner is in deli cate health and has been un able to work at Ihe flax plant, is slah'i: with his son-in-law and daughter at Carlton .John Stoutenhure. () r v a 1 Stontenburg and Mrs McKar lane were those honored. Scotts Mills- Air. and Mrs : Lee Volker of Ml Angel vNil J ed the Tony Kt I ins Sunday Mr. Kl t in, who has been erv i ill. U reported much improved. n i : Kit YON K COMK ST. PATRICK'S DANCE woomti'UN aioioky SAT.. M Alii 11 17 I' Val iiriiii: JOHNNY liliKNN AN AND HIS l!AN I) P Vdmissimi 7."e Journal Want Ads Pay "Casanova Mrnwn r "( all nl Hie Uo.kies lOMOKKOW u ! Veteran Mail Carrier Quits Independence Ed M Wun der. ndependence rural mail carrier fur more than 30 years. will retire April 1. Wunclrr gives many interest ing facts about distances trav eled, gasoline and oil used, ex tra work in early years for more income, his substitutes, his route's increase in mileage, mail carried and interesting experi ences in serving his patrons, "On April 1 . I will have traveled about 500.000 miles, carrying mail over the Indepen dence rural route for 30 years. 1 month and 15 davs; used i about 40.000 gallons of gaso j line and enough oil to float a battleship. I also used 11 auto . mobiles, three horses and two buggies. ! 'I have been reminded many times that I had a preferred job j at big wages and that I ought : to have been able to put away $100 uHuh month. Only mv 1 he'ftnannill rf ) nnfl I ing the first World War I paid ,,- -c -i.nrdcn ! ... n only to have it htfiu Mill at 1011 milnc " of the most instructive meetings ion unit was held at the home of s. Marjorie lye giving the lesson ' gesled was all inexpensive and just what any woman who does home sewing can have at this time. One of the spring birthday parties was that of the surprise party given Friday evening at the A. C Schafrer home at 310 Garden Road for Miss Emma Zielesli. The birthday prescnls and the miniature birthday cake was presented to Miss Zeilesh by her small niece. Gail, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Zeil esh. Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Ren Savage. Robert Savage. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Zieleseh and I daughter. Gail, Mr. and Mrs. j Paul rtasmiisscn. Miss Ann Schirmer. Allen Wallace, Ern est Zieleseh, Miss Margaret ! Zieleseh. Miss Bernice Schaffer and Mr. and Mrs. Schaffer. I Robert Savage of Indepen dence spent the week-end at the K. Zeiiesch home. Allen Wal- 1 lace of Spokane was a guest at j the E. Zeiiesch home the past i week .1I1I1H1II1I1111 DANCING Crystal Garden E Wofl. Modern P I-Val urine J "T1IK TOI'HATTKRS" t Tlrtir.-Slrirtly Old Time Diince Koiilnrinc 'TOI'" KI)V AllDS Sal. Old Time and Modern : two I loons : TWO HANDS ' "'" ' THE BEST NSj OF ALL DAYTIME PROGRAMS It "TOM BRENEMAN'S MWV"I An OHClim a day will bo Kiven nva' lo 1h( eldest lad' writing to Kh'X. Port laml hefitle Mari'h l.ltll mid niKhl. Listen to BREAKFAST IN HOLLYWOOD at 9 30 ever KMX and drop a eard tfivinK rame. addre5. ase and birth day. Li.ten to TWENEMAX. . . . Write to KKX . . . today. KEX - Westinghouse I 11 SO on your dial. i I ,. oik m. Y Scio First aid instruction contin ues at ZCBJ hall in Scio each Wednesday night, under spon sorship of the local unit of Ore gon woman s ambulance corpn. The regular class consists of, 12 members, according to Sec ond lA. Barbara Pennell. Telesraohic message to Mr. and Mrs. Al Duman of Jordan eomraunity near Scio states that I Arranged bv Mrs. A. B. Slar their son. Ed. recently was iick. production chairman, and wounded in overseas dutv. ; Oeorge Woerth. store manager. Contata and other numbers I ? arRc,d Cru? drivp. "re- are to be presented Easter Sun- i day evening. April 1, at Scio1 Baptist church, it is announced ! by Rev. V. L. Loucks. pastor, Among blood offerings from this area at Salem were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Leland Miller. Roaring River, and Buel! Miller of the Shelburn community. Some of these had previously donated. Benefit dance under direction of a city council committee con sisting of Carl Cyrus, C. L. Don ahue and M. B. Cyrus is to be given Saturday night. March 17. at ZCB.f hall. It is the announc ed plan to continue a series of such functions for a fund for street and other city improve ments, including that of muni cipal dumping grounds. Mra. Minnie Pepper of South Scio is reported improved from a sudden serious illness. Mrs. Henry Hetiberger (Ann Sal 7.1) of .Jordan was critically ill a few days ago. but was later ! Stayton The Stayton Meth reported improved. Shp was a odist WSCS met at the home of Scio high school student Frank Kalisek and daughter. Marjorie visited relatives and friends here this week. Kalisek f a brother of Mrs. Vannie Shores of Scio and he and his daughter were en route to their home in Iowa. Dallas Discussing Teacher Pay Hike Dalla.s At an organization meeting of the budget commit- f rd frr rVinnl rlitInt Mn 1 (Dallas) at the high school. Karle Richardson was chosen chairman and Mrs. J. R. Crav- en. secretary. As a committee to prepare special tonta- live budget for the committee FrT,11' ,Bnilmf,n' E,lp named. Among problem., confronting the budgeting group are the increasing of teachers' jtalaries and a suggested addition to the elementary school building. Dan Siddons Ranch Sold During Week Dallas Purchase of Ihe Dan j Siddons ranch of approximately 100 acres on the LaCreolc above the gorge at Ellendale by Maur ice Dalton. local furniture deal er, is announced. The acreage is the site of the : Halloek mill, one of the first! sawmills in the district and is near the scene of two of the first pioneer industrial developments 1 in Polk county the woolen 1 mill and grist mill at Ellendale. j PTA ServhiK Dinner Scotts Mills A PTA-sponsor-ed turkey dinner will be served at the schoolhouse Thursday i evening from 6 to 8 o'clock rviBre iwoij thom yzmr -Continuous from 1 P.M NOW SHOWING! IT'S LOVC ON HAVE! .us me i.reaiesi riciuruJ of the War! tip;:: ttM. BAXTER JOHN HODIAK J Sunday Dinner for a Soldier St ,;i,U'''";ocx"0 ROBERT, : INews! Treslrtent Reports! Yanks Freed In Manila! Window Display Aids Red Cross Dallas Attracting attention locally is the displav in the ccn- ter window of the J. C. Penney company store of garments made in the production depart ment of the Polk county chap- , ter of the American Red Cros the display will remain in the window this week, after which it will be taken to Monmouth and Independence for display. Included are knitted and cloth garments, 'housewives,' ditty bags and their contents. Also displayed is a sample pris oner of war package. Now in the process of mak ing in the county Red Cross production department are 1. 500 articles of clothing, which are to be completed by August I. according to Mrs. Starbuck. Recently shipped from the pro duction center here were 130 new refugee garments. 90 knit ted garments for the armed forces and 275 hospital gar ments. Stayton Church Unit i Planning Silver Tea Mrs. Starr Ruggles for the monthly business meeting with Mrs. W. J. Wright co-hostess. After the moeUng conducted by the president. Mrs. L. H. Wright, refreshments were served. Those present were: Mrs. H. J. Rowp. Mrs. Gabe DeJardin. Mrs. Ed Schlies, Mrs. Clifford Stayton. Mrs. Ross Hughes. Mrs. L. H. Wright, Mrs. Addie Palm ateer. Mrs. Alex Harold. Mrs. Nora L. John. Mrs. W. P, Wana cott and the hostesses. Mrs. W. J Wright and Mrs. Starr Rug gies. The quarterly birthday tea be held March 22 with the 7M; V """I"11."0 ana April 12 Mrs. L. H. Wright and ivirs. td Schlies. will entertain iat lhe business meeting. li' ci ; D . ivna jnuty ivegisrers For Nurses' Training j ci,v Dorothy Shuey, 1 SPnior "f loeil1 h'h school, ! accompanied by Mavis Mundt, ' visited the hospital in Astoria where she registered to enter for nurses' training, the term starting in October. She has been taking a correspondence course since last summer in or der that she might have enough credits to graduate from high school tliis spring, thus com pleting her high school training in three years. She is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William B. ohiiev. Gem hftJiel ,11. tr. I 'riitucnd aau wnen . . . tvtui cam emi Blandcd Whlikey, 6 proof, 65 grain neottol spirit . GOODRHAM & WORTS LTD. Porin, lUinoit ... . i t J M A..bwrut6 1 jsSi.. PiS ,'West Salem Council Approves Blue Lake Plant Franchise West Salem. March 13 The city council met in special session last evening and adopted upon the third and final reading two ordinances, drawn by the Blue Lake Producers. The one em bodied terms of a 20 vear fran- rhio with iho rIm- i .t. f,,r t hi. i platform, etc. building and maintenance of a railroad sour, sorvirinp thnir on- orations. The city was . .. ' ' the Drivileee of builriine a sub- sour from the main sour at anv EHntZ Uc .u- i u? j u.. ....,! ,.nfirm,iin Ir n p' c,,ij. ,unQaaP ti,b I..i; .,,.i ' i.i ..:.... u .1" '. " f ' h,J"y"?. . . Red Cross Drive Topped at Albany Albany Albany was the first town in Linn county and believ ed to be one of the first in the state to top its 1945 Red Cross war fund drive. Clifford Kno dell. county drive chairman, stated Monday. Albanv reach ed its $13,500 goal Friday. Saturday Tangent passed iN CflOO m.nln ...i.U CO t - ... mT, n... ii. ' .. S840. Brownsville's quota was S8nn. Knodell stated. Linn county has SO percent nf its $35,000. it was announced at the office of the Linn county executive chapter in Albany. Scio A crew of ten men is reported working on a 50-foot wide right-of-way for a power line in the Scio community. On Friday work of clearing brush, trees and other obstruc tions encountered in fields and barnyards had reached the bea con light area a few miles south west of Scio. it was stated here by a member of the crew. ENDS TUESDAY! GENE AI TRV "Git Alone Utile Dojjie-' Rochester - Lena Home "STORMY WEATHER" OPENS 6:45 P.M. TOMORROW! Romance! Thrills in the South Pacific! CONSTANCE BENNETT "LAW OF THE TROPICS" JEFFREY LYNN CO-FEATURE! ACTIOS mTH TJ2E civil AiapaxiaoK.: ENDS TUESDAY! Fred MaeMurray Paulette Gnddard "Standinfr Rnnm Only" Hedr Lamarr 'The Conspirators" nir LirTix House wuh Tm n'G hiis OPENS 6:45 P.M. TOMORROW! A Totitrh Guy Makes Good ! Michael 0 'SHEA Anne SHIRLEY Gene LOCKHART Ray WALKER CO-FEATURE ENTERTAIHHEKT SWEtT 5, ma HOI! M& Z-- 1 M-G-M . , CLOUDS m '-Wm BIATH M2f:l Chor!" MiViSSmIWX REVENGE! hp. I "tiie 'd ks'ert v---:aaf)aT) 1 t&fe'AyJ HAW K" I'l.l S LATEST "MARCH OF TIME" i i " t- " ' - - - --- 8 : A representative of property holder of the Lincoln and Ar- i lins:on streets area advised the I council ot llicir inieni 10 proem an entirelv different petition .for the vacation of the above ; mentioned streets. Couiicilnion aureed to not p - noint a building inspector but i In ri-.-ume the former procedure of nlaelne insocctions in ihe hand nf the eitv marshal The auoointment of the present in - soeclor automatically termin ated at the clo-e of the year and the mayor had not submit ted the name of an appointee to the council. The Salem Kleclric was grant ed permission to place electric noles on the city's prooerty on Wallace Road with an 18 months limit on the time granted in which to exercise the privilege. The street committee submitted its recommendation that electric poles be placed on Patterson I MICCl 1 1 11 til 1 .1 1 1." I aim lll.il UMNLS : be installed at each of Ihe street intersections. i he committee was instructed to proceed wilh the necessary arrangements for the installation. Miss Specht Leaves Silverton Miss Rose Speeht left Saturday forenoon for The Dalles where she is employed with Ihe Shaver Forwarding company. Miss Specht has been visiting at the suburban home of her brother, th Carl Spechts. STARTS WEDNESDAY 2 BIG HITS! THIS fl COMPANION FEATURE Last Day Dennis Morgan I'.leanor Parker Dane Clark Faye Pmer.nn in "THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU" STARTS WEDNESDAY at rrt" T i'i Vt'n i i ii i i i i i i i i iip m i COMPANION FEATURE -X?. lit n .'fr J&. fe? merry mys(ry tho rocki yo f Legion Will Observe Birthday at Dinner Wnodburn In observance of the 26th anniversary of the or ganization of the American Le gion. Wondburn Post and aux iliary will have a no-host dinner at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening. preceding me regular meetings ot tne two onus, mi memDers . . 7 ; ai?o an oiner war veierans ana ; famihes in mwheth, ! or not they are members of the i legion or auxiliary. The committee in charge of arrangements includes M r s. Marshall Hicks. Mrs. Tom Renn Mrs. Alfred Moon, Mrs. Mike ! Perd. Mrs Harold Austin and Mrs. Albert Lennars. LEONARD'S SUPPER CLUB Cocktail Bar opens S P.M. Pinner Served from fi P.M. Floor Shows 8 and 10 P.M. Open Every Night I'ntil 12 O'clock Saturday and Sunday Cocktail Bar openi 2:00 Pacific Highway North JuMRpjffmnjrtejjiass Journal Want Ads Pay This Is It! Thrills of Thrills! "WINGED VICTORY" Plus "Lei's (in Fishint?" MANS NAVY TOM DRAKE JAMES GLEASON Jan CLAYTON Selena ROTLE Noah BEERY, St. Henry O'NEILL 2 Big Features Sheriff of Las Vegas" Wild Bill Elliott as RED RYDER i with EDDIE BRACKEN ELLA RAIN' d WILLIAM DEMAREST Written and Directed by PRESTON STURGES IHttt m