Capital journal., July 13, 1945, Image 7

Bergman in
Rowling's Place
L. P. Bergman, well-known
express official, has been ap
pointed general manager of the
Pacific department of the Rail
way Express Agency, succeed
ing the late J. J. Dowling, it
has been announced by H. E.
Brown, local agent of the com
pany. During his 45 years in ex
. press service, Mr. Bergman has
held many key positions
' throughout the west and middle
west. Starting as an office boy
in Kansas City, Mo., in July,
1900, he spent some years as
assistant to the operating offi
cials in various cities and after
July, 1918, was operating super
intendent at Great Falls, Mont.,
El Paso, and Los Angeles. Calif.,
being In charge of the city divi
sion in Los Angeles for nearly
10 years. .
Mr. Bergman was assigned to
the mid-west territory as gen
eral manager at Kansas City,
Mo., in June, 1936, and later
spent several years as general
manager, department of person
nel, San Francisco.
The Pacific area in which Mr.
Bergman now directs express
affairs is the largest in the op
erating organization of the ex-
m J
f-
L, P, Bergman
press agency. It embraces ex
press business handled all along
the Pacific coast and as far east
as El Paso, as well as operations
in Alaska and the Hawaiian
islands. Nearly 10 percent of
the 200,000,000 shipments han
dled by the express agency in
1944 originated in the Pacific
area.
4-H Safety Program
Corvallis, July 13 M") Ore
gon's 30,000 4-H clubbers are
going to concentrate on "work
ing safely on the farm" this
year. A formally organized
farm safety program has been
set up for the youngsters for
the first time, state 4-H heads.
Gingrich Rites
To Be Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mae
Gingrich, who after an illness of
about a year died at a Salem
hospital Tuesday, will be held
from the Clough-Barrick chap
el Saturday morning at 10 o'
clock with Rev. Willard B. Hall
officiating.
A resident of Salem for over
25 years, Mrs. Gingrich came to
this city with her husband, the
late Oscar Gingrich, from Salt
Lake City, when he was con
nected with the YMCA as phys
ical director.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Gingrich
were active members of First
Congregational church and were
well known in musical circles
here. Talented in art and danc
ing she for several years taught
these subjects in Salem and for
some time was connected with
the Salem Art Center. Mrs.
Gingrich was a member of Chad
wick chapter, Order of the East
ern Star, and for 15 years was a
Camp Fire Girls guardian. She
recently was an employe of the
Southern Pacific railway com
pany. The only survivor is a son,
Oscar Gingrich, Jr., of the U.S.
navy, stationed at Portsmouth,
Me., who will be unable to at
tend the services.
Pacific College
Keeps Gulley
Newberg. Ore., July 13 W)
Emmett Gulley, who resigned as
president of Pacific college five
weeks ago, has withdrawn his
resignation and accepted a long
term contract, a board member
said today.
Gulley, who has been on the
college faculty 17 years, had at
tributed his resignation to fail
ure of some board members to
approve his policies.
Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Friday, July 13, 1945 7
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