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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1947)
Suicide Sets Fire to House Albany Franklin George ! Wilson, 54, Brownsville, fatally 1 shot himself with a .22 caliber rifle late Tuesday afternoon, after he had soaked his home with diesel oil and set it afire, it was reported Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff George Miller, who investigated. According to the officers Wil son and his wife had separated three weeks ago and he had previously threatened violence to his family. The officers reported that after Wilson had soaked the in terior of his house with oil he went to the home of his step daughter, Mrs. Edith Deardorff, taking with him his .22 rifle During an altercation he shot at Mrs. Deardorff, the officers allege, with the bullet barely missing her. Mrs. Wilson strug gled with Wilson to obtain pos session of the gun. She broke a window to attract neighbors. Wilson, it was reported, left the house and returned to his home and started the fire and then shot himself. Deputy Coroner Summers re ported the interior of the house was destroyed. Mr. Wilson was employed as ka donkey operator in the log ging industry. Graveside serv ices were held at the Union cem etery at Crawfordsville Thurs day. He had lived in Ocean Lake before coming to Browns ville in 1941. Missionary Society Hears About India Jefferson Mrs. Charles Hart reviewed two' chapters of the study book, "India at the Threshold," at the regular meet ing of the Christian Missionary society held in the church par lors. Mrs. Lee Wells and Mrs, Hugh Bilyeu were hostesses for the covered dish dinner. Mrs. Ernest Powell led the devotions, using as her topic, "The Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and storm,." During the devotions Mrs. Gilbert Looney sang, and poems were read by several members. Mrs. Guy Aupperle was pro gram leader; presenting the topic, "Walking India Roads, Keeping Pace With the Time.-' Others taking part were Mrs. E. B. Knight and Mrs. Charles Hart. Mrs. Gilbert Looney also sang a special number. Temperance Union t units Are Together Aurora Mrs. Ruth Tooze, state president of the W. C. T. U. was the principal speaker at the combined Hospitality and Fran cis Willard tea given at the home of Mrs. A. J. Knutzen in Canby. The offering received was suffi cient to pay the Willard, Stev ens and Hospitality funds dues. Group singing was followed by an Easter message by Rev. F. M. Knoll. Mrs. George Pope and Miss Phyllis Battleson sang. Mrs. Tooze spoke chiefly of former world conferences and of those of Oregon who plan to attend this year. Mrs. Tooze also stressed future legislation work for the unions. She ex pects to leave soon for Washing Ion, D. C, and Asbury Park, N. J., for the world conference of the W. C. T. U. ; . Twenty-nine attended the af fair. All officers of county units will hold an executive meeting at the home of Mrs. John Koehler in Canby the last week in March. i There are more than 640,000 Species of insects in the world. i Works Soothing Magic In ARTHRITIS PAINS , Need the Fastest Relief, Longest Heat Comfort j that can be found -thousands of sufferers now ttum to OINT-EASE for greater relief because it contains not Just one or two, but FOUR great - pain-relieving medicines which bring ALL THEIR 1 STRENGTH AT ONCE to relieve such miseries. .For fr0 tamplm writ OINT-EASE 38 A St..HaUowU, OINT-EASE 'Main, ft f HOOSCHOLO APPLIANCES RPAIRD We are especially well equipped by experience, skill and facilities to service all the electrical appliances in your home. Mixers, irons, toasters, heaters, motors, fans, etc., are repaired, ser viced right by us. Mrs. Wilson Given Handkerchief Shower Bethel Mrs. Ralph Wilson was surprised with a handker chief shower at a card party at her home. 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