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Four-Year Report Shows Red Cross Chapter's Service Further excerpts from the lour-year report of Marion county chapter, American Red Cross, bring forth more interesting statis )f tics and records as the chapter makes way for the fund campaign J opening on March 1 and the start of a new year. In a prev ious article the blood bank and disaster committee's work were discussed. Today the Junior Red Cross, first-aid division, life saving, work, and nutrition de partment are featured. Junior Red Cross members in I Marion county have made 31,217 I articles from the start of 1942 I until the close of 1945, the past I year's report showing 6,705 I articles. Junior Red Cross is an I enrollment of service, not of Imoney-raising. It is an educa tional program, open to all "school children, from the grades rim through senior high school, lit is a means of acquainting 'young people with Red Cross ;nd its program of service, so jthat when they become adult leaders they know. "what Red ; Cross is all about." j Projects for Youth t, At the same time, the pro Fgram provides many projects ! for the school youngsters to give (community service. This past I year Junior Red Cross members have supplied and sent out many 'educational boxes for children in other countries, these boxes . Including not only educational i items, but such things as bars it of soap or other such simple , necessities that are hard to ob V tain in the war-torn countries. Also, the Junior Red Cross here iupplied hundreds of Christmas pards for the men at the U. S. naval hospital, Corvallis, the patients thus being supplied frwith cards to send to their fam ilies and friends. Right now, one jftinit of Junior Red Cross here Bis, making certain articles of Eclothing needed by children in Swar-devastated countries. Mrs. R x-. i : i - ni l ... Sjunior Red Cross chairman now. A standing program promoted by Red Cross is that for first ,aid, water-safety, life saving and accident pevention. Volunteers Certified Through 1942, 1943, 1944 and 1945, a total of 7075 persons were certified in first-aid by this chapter, the report showing also that 87 volunteer instruc tors were certified and 21 first aid squads organized. Mrs. Gor don Black headed this work through much of the war period, and Wayne Kuhl is the present first-aid chairman, serving the past year. Up to the end of 1945, through four years, 710 persons were certified here in life-saving, the report reveals. Hollis Hunting ton is chairman of this division for the county Red Cross Chapter y Although stressed especially Jl in war times as essential be- Sing, nutrition is a subject just as essential in peace-times as in war, many homes ever needing guidance in securing balanced N history the organization was ex tended into the United States where, from coast to coast, it now maintains a highly efficient branch office and agency service. The Company's growth is signi ficant proof of wide public acceptance. Through three quarters of a century, during which wars have scarred the earth, and mighty inventions and discoveries have altered man's destiny, the Sun Life of Canada has met successive opportunities, expanding as life and indus try took on new shapes and aspects. In 1893 at the end of the first twenty-five years of operation the assurances in force amounted to $33 million. At the end of fifty years in 1920 this amount had risen to $488 million. Today, after seventy-five years of public service, the Sun Life of Canada holds a leading place among life assurance companies with well over one million policyholders, and assurances in force of $3,390,372,327. The Company's financial strength and high standard of service are indeed worthy of the finest traditions of a great time-honored enterprise. From tht 1945 Annual Report Benefits paid line Organization $1,800,672,431 Benefits paid in 195 (90,226,067 Assurances in force $3,390,372,327 New Assurances in 1945 $241,409,819 SUN LIFE OF CANADA Ctpy tj lit Amuul Rtptrlftr 1945 smv it thltintijrtm Sluart Johnson Edward Johnson SALEM, OREGON Telephone 6583 Rufus E. Wood Runs For Seat in Congress Rufus E. Wood, Oregon City democrat and Clackamas coun ty assessor, Wednesday filed declaration of candidacy for the office of representative in con gress from the first congression al district. The post is now held by Wal ter A. Norblad, Astoria repub lican, who was elected at a spe cial election January 11 to fill the vacancy created by the death of the late James W. Mott. Also filing today was Robert A. Bennett, Portland republican, for re-election as representative from the fifth district. meals and nourishing food. Through the recent four-year period, 564 persons were cer tified in class work in nutrition though the Red Cross here. 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"The only Eskimo family in the United States" so billed at the national sportsman's show was in danger of disil lusioning the entire 40-student third grade of the San Ysidoro, Calif., grammar school, who had requested gifts ranging from polar bear skins to ivory. Papa Bumaroon combed his l 0fl l Select Your rr ''or Working in . the rr Large Package of rr Get Your II Isl'' ' f X ? Nylon Half Slips Lace Trimmed, Elastic Band, White in Color, Sizes Small, medium and Large 1.79 Extra Fine Rayon, Mercerized Cotton Anklets Coral, Brown Red 29c PAIR Bangle Bracelets Gold and Silver 10c 7 MEN'S LEATHER Work Gloves 1.49 Is- m ' sf 1 1 "iu Cp Steel Skillets j ted I Crystal Clear I Glass I Tumbler 93c J Refrigerator I Dishes i 4x4 I extensive English vocabulary for suitably grave words. He looked at his family, brought here from Noma, Alaska, and said: "My, we're in a spot. In his hand he held seven letters, written in childish scrawls but impeccable English, which had been entrusted to the Associated Press by Joyce F. Hettich. San Ysidoro teacher. She asked that the letters be delivered to the Eskimo family. Card Party Success St. Paul The women of this community under the chairman ship of Mrs. Lester Ernst spon sored a card party In the com munity hall for the benefit of grade schools that wish to build a rew .play shed. This affair I was a big success. Select Your Gladiolus Bulbs Now While Supply Is Complete PACKAGE OF 7 BULBS 1 J, lUll II 111 X ' '''-' r"'ssssssssssssssssssssssissssssssssssssssssassssassssssssss isssaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Old Faithful Chambray CHAMBRAY Work Shirts AH Sizes Preshrunk fffli Cleans Without Scrubbing Whiz-Off, 32 oz. can Glass Cleaner, 8 oz. Aero-Mist No Rubbing Old English Wax o!f 't.f.' Ladies' . Floral Print House Dress Sizes 12 Radio END TABLES Reg. 3.88 Lumberman Dies At Roseburg Home Roseburg. 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