Local Paragraphs Chemeketan Hike The Cheemeketans will climb Ne- mith Point, a 3,878 foot eicva tion aong the Oregon side of the upper Columbia river next Sunday. The parly will leave from Grcenbaum'i store at 7:00 a.m. and drive to mile post 38 where the trail of 54 miles be gins. An excellent view of Mt. Hood, Adams and St Helen's may be had from the top. Hikers are advised to bring thermos bot tles or canteens since there is little water along the trail. Leader will be Becker. Addi tional information may be had by telephoning Kenneth Jen nings. Teen Canteen to Elect The Four Corners Teen Canteen will have a special meeting Friday night at 7:30 o'clock for the elec tion of officers. No. 1( to Meet Townsend Club No. 16 will meet at the home of Mrs. Anna Arnold, 2256 Ford street, Thursday night. Asks Line Permit Portland General Electric company has asked permit to extend a pole line along market road 49 be tween market roads 18 and 51 It says in its permission a prop erty owner has refused to allow it to cut branches overhanging the right-of-way from trees on his land. District Attorney Stadter advised the county court that this Is a matter to be set tled between the power com pany and property owner and not for the court to interfere in. Mileage Puzzle Up The coun ty budget committee recently raised mileage fees allowed for use of private cars on county business from 5 to 6 cents a mile. Now the court's attention has been called to H.B. 181 pass ed by the last legislature which provides that in all cases where compensation of the officer is not fixed, that mileage shall be 8 cents a mile. District Attor ney Stadter has been asked by the court to analyze the effect of the bill as to deputies and others operating on county bus iness with private cars. I PTA Seats Officers Harvey Christensen was re-elected preS' ident and Mrs. G. Siddall vice president, at the regular meeting of the Hayesville parent-teacher association with Mrs. F. Hens the new secretary. Mrs. Ralph Sipprell, president of the coun ty PTA, installed the officers, . Lewis showed moving pic tures with the committee nam ed to purchase a new project deciding to wait until fall. Mrs. Wegner announced that the present project was beautifica tion of the school grounds. Unit Has Dinner The home extension unit of the Hayesville community met Wednesday at the Portland Gas and Coke com pany offices with Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. C a r r o w demonstrating b r o 11 e d dinners which were served to 18. The last meeting of the season for the unit will be a picnic with the date yet to be decided. - Road Holes Cited Mrs. An nette Lang. 3230 Garden road. has advised the county court that in the pavement in front of her house are two bad holes which make it virtually impos sible for cars passing at the point not to strike one or the other or both. The report will be investigated. Deeds Accepted Resolution by the county court formally ac cepts deeds to the right of way for extension of Broadway from the city limits to the north river road which opens the way for formal order on the road. Clearing and grading on the ex tension is practically finished. Cattle Club Meets Next meeting of the Marion county Jersey Cattle club is set for Sun day, May IS, at RNA hall six miles north of Salem on Salem- St. Paul highway about a half mile south of Quinaby. Final plans for the spring show will be made and it is asked that lists of entries be brought or sent in so the catalogue commit tee may have them. Further discussion will be had as to en tertainment of visitors from the special train from the national meeting and also the matter of employing an Oregon fieldman will come up. To Haul Logs Log hauling permits have been granted by the county court to Ray S. Kauffman, Donald; Gael Cuts fort h, Gervais; and Dean W Morris, Scio. Given Deed Cecil H. and Mint M. Davis have been grant ed a deed by the county court to vacated streets tn Loganville touching certain lots in blocks 4, 8 and S tor a $10 consideration. BORN The Capital Journal Welcomes the Following New Cltirens: SMITH To Mr. ino Mn. Clirtnee Smith, diufMcr It McMtnnvltle ho.pl til Mir I. ThU li ih.lr tlr.t caiM Mn railh u MUi Dorothy Louoor befort bt, rrlMt. MILLXR To Mr. ftfli fcfn. trtn IfUltr. Hot 111. AamirlU. ton, Mtr 11, ot Saltm Mrrr.erul nofpltol. TAOOART To Mr. ooi Mrt. tdwtrfl Tttrart. 1H Plr itwl. o mo. Uf 10, 01 S'lta Mmonol botpltol. TALLMAK To Mr. on Mra. V.rwo t T rman. 1140 U. it tot Sotoa ototrtl hotolltL t llrl, Mtr 11. MORIT To Mr. IIMI Mr. THrM II Mnrtr. Jr- lot a, Mr. Ok too attcn Mtttorltl OMOItti. Luncheon Sponsored The philanthropic committee of Han na Rosa Court, Order of the Amaranth, is sponsoring a lunch eon at Elfstrom's Saturday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This luncheon, of which Mrs. Ever ett Booster is chairman, is being given, for the benefit of the Shrine hospital cast fund. The philanthropic committee is com posed of Mrs. A. A. Taylor, Wil liam Wilson and Harvey Aston. Salem Nurses Meet The Practical Nurses' association of Salem met this week in the chapel of the Salem Memorial hospital with 22 charter mem bers. Thelma Selmer, president of the Oregon Graduates Nurses, announced a refresher class will be offered in the near future. Ad Squadron Due The Sa lem Board of Realtors in spon sorship with the Chamber of Commerce, is entertaining the flying squadron of the Oregon Ad club at a luncheon at the Marion hotel Friday noon. Com mander Scott will speak with the visiting advertising men to conduct a short quiz program and provide entertainment in eluding a short movie on the "Value of Tourist Business to Salem and Oregon." 'Delegates Chosen Sharon Gilstrap and Betty Watt, juniors at the Willamina union high school have been named dele. gates to the Girls' State to be held on the campus of Willanv ette university June 13 to 20. To Meet Friday The Merry Time club is meeting with Mrs H. C. Bell, 130 Carlton Way, Friday,, dessert at 12:30 p.m, There will be a plant exchange Director Coming Here How ard Miller, who has been di rector of choral music at the Newberg high school for the last 12 years, has accepted similar position in the Salem schools. He will succeed Lena Belle Tarter, long-time Salem music instructor, who has sub mitted her resignation to the school board. Drill Calls Sokols Twenty one members of the Sio junior Sokols plan to enter the com petitive drill in San Francisco May 29 and 30 in connection with the Sokol northwest district convention. The group will also appear at the Moose lodge con vention in Albany May 21. Drill leaders are Helen Krosman and Ed Holec. Leaves Body Shop Certifi cate of retirement from the Sa lem Body and Fender shop has been filed with the county clerk by Thomas D. Pomeroy, Jr. Quits Auto Parts Roy E. Stevenson has filed notice of re tirement with the county clerk from Silverton Auto Parts. Nonsupport Charged Lloyd Ellis Mattingly has been booked at the sheriff's office by Consta ble Jackson of Silverton on a non support charge. Turner Club to Meet The Turner Community club will meet in the high school build ing on Friday evening. May 13, at 8 o'clock, according to Ray Grimm, president. Retire From Tavern Elmer D. and Nilah Egan have filed with the county clerk notice of retirement from Laurel Tavern near Woodburn. "Too Hatters" Dance Band. Cottonwoods, Sat. Dance 9 till 1 115' The Knit Shop will be closed Mav 16 to June 20. 115 2 tube Fluorescent Kitchen Units, Reg. $11.95. Close out at $5.95 ea. Woodrows, 450 Center. 113 Rummage sale every Friday, garage, 141 S. Winter. 113 At the Fashion Lounge 124 S. High Lingerie Vs price! Bon nie Doon Anklets now 24c! 114 Rummage Sale! Women's council. First Christian church Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 12th. 13th, 14th, 235 S. Commercial. 114 Bleeding heart and other per ennials. Complete line of bed ding & vegetable plants. We deliver. Pemberton's Green Houses, 1980 S. 12th. 113 Rummage sale. New and used Mrs. Tyrell'i merchandise, also 011 circulator, wood range, ra dio, cases, etc. 193 N. Commer cial. 114 St. Anne's rummage sale. Household goods and. melting pot table. Episcopal parrlsh house on Chemeketa St., May 12 and 13. 113 Plant and rummage sale at First Congregational church at N Cottage and Marion Friday and Sat., May 13 and 14th. 113' Phone 22408 before ( p.m. If you miss your Capital Journal. Federally Insured Savings Current dividend SMj See HRST Federal Savlrgi FIRST t4J & Liberty Ph. $-4944. Road oiling call Tweeriie. Ph. 24151. Eves. 35769. 113V Meet Saturday Set for Sat' urday, May 14, at 8 p.m, is i meeting of the American Pen sion club, which will be held a' the Salem Woman's club house. Check Authoress Held Mrs Nellie E. Axbcrg, charged with obtaining property under false pretenses as a result of fictitious check-writing, was ordered held for the grand Jury Thursday aft er at hearing in district court- Grease Stolen Dave Byerley, operator of The Ranch at 3260 Portland road, reported to Sa lem police that 250 pounds of kitchen grease, stored in cans had been stolen from the estab lishment. The grease was valued at five to six cents a pound. Blankets Taken Carl R. Nor- den, tenant of the Senator ho tel, reported to Salem police that two wool blankets valued at a total of $40 were stolen from his car while the machine was parked in the 800 block on Belmont street Parolee Missing Rose O'Kee- fe,.25, on parole from Fairview home, was listed as missing by Salem police today after the family to whom she was paroled reported her disappearance. Art Scholarship Darlene Engdahl, Salem high school senior and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Engdahl has been awarded a national art scholar ship by the Rudolph Schaefcr school of design in San Francis co. The scholarship will become effective next fall and Miss Engdahl plans to take the course in interior design. She submit ed a portfolio of 20 pieces of her work and the scholarship was awarded upon this showing of her ability. - Remains Standard Radio station KSLM will continue to function on standard time, ac cording to announcement by Glenn McCormick, manager and owner. Decision to this effect was reached because the nation wide networks as w e 1 1 as programs out of California are being ban died on standard time. Building Permits Eugenia Worden, to build a one-story dwelling and garage at 1850 North 24th, $8000. Jennie Fand rich, to alter a 1', 4 -story apart ment house at 2390 State, $3000. H. R. Shelden, to reroof a one- story dwelling at 1715 Baker, $100. Fine Sunrise Promised Na ture lovers call attention to the sunrises that may be seen for the next two or three mornings if the sky is clear. At about 4:50 a.m. the sun rises directly be hind' Mt. Hood, and the effect is said to be unusually beautiful. Babies Taken Home Leav ing the Salem General hospital with recently born infants are Mrs. James O. Green and daughter, 620 S. Summer; Mrs. Marvin Long and son, Rt. 2 Box 299; Mrs. Charles E. Huggins and son; Mrs. Dale Gossman and daughter, Albany and Mrs. Allan Siewart and daughter, Rt. 9 Box 298. Parents Are Invited Thel Teen-age club of Hayesville isj holding its annual Parents' night at the scout cabin Friday evening at 7 o clock. Leave Salem Memorial Dis missed from the Salem Memor ial hospital with infant sons are Mrs. Ivan A. Bowers, 660 N. High; Mrs. Alden Wallis, 2020 N. 34th and Mrs. Lloyd Reming ton, 675 Breys. Also going home was Mrs. Gerald Ruby, Turner Rt. 1 Box 172, with an infant daughter. Fire-Auto-Liability-Burglary, Ken Potts Insurance Agency. 229 N. Liberty 113 "Banana Cake" Week-end special at "So. Vil lage Market & Home Bakery. We also have our regular assort ment of cakes, pies, cookies, trench bread, etc. South on 99E to 3725 So. Com'l or phone or der for your choice to 33676 Store hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m Open Sundays. 114 For gay kitchen curtains, we have yards and yards of per manent finish organdy yardage. Large selection of designs and colors and only 1.15 a yard. R. L. Elfstrom Co.. 340 Court. 118 Rummage sale Sat., May 14. 655 N. Cottage. 114 Hair cutting & permanents our specialty. New low price cold wave. Lip Stick Beauty Salon. Ph. 33838. 113' Eat May Breakfast, 65a at 1st Presbyterian Church Fri., May 13, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Coffee & rolls 9 to 11. 113 Rummage Sale over Green- baumt Fri. & Sat., May 13 & 14th. 114 Rummage sale, Jason Lee church. Jefferson & N. Winter. Thuri. & Friday. 113 Road oiling rail Tweedle. Ph. 24I5I. Eves 35769. 117 Insured savings earn more than two percent at Salem Fed eral Savings Association, $60 Stat street Lupin planti. 3100. Ph 113 31145. The Worth Garage under new rrianagement. Open at 7 a.m. each day. t 114 City Editor Visits A caller at the Capital Journal office Thursday was R. W. Woods, city editor of the World at Wenat- chee. Wash. Mr. Woods is on vacation. He drove to Eugene during the day, and will meet Mrs: Woods in Portland Thurs day night to continue their va cation travels. Sheep Clubbers Meet All 4-H sheep club members in Marlon county are invited to a meeting at the Cloverdale school house May 17 when the Lucky 13 sheep club of Cloverdale will be hosts for a countrywide 4-H educational meeting and serve refreshments. Joe John son, Corvallis, will speak. All sheep club members, whether the project is carried as an indi dividual or as a group, are in vited. Control Cherry Fly Gordon Schwalen, of the state depart ment of agriculture, has been sent to Linn county to work with O. E. Mikesell, Linn county extension agent, is supervising the control program for the cherry fruit fly. The control is compulsory. Study Grass Silage Demon strations in the use of grass sil age will be held at the H. A Barnes and Sons ranch three miles south of Silverton on the Cascade highway next Monday under the direction of Ben A Newell, Marion county agricul tural assistant agent starting at 10 o clock. Lunch will be serv ed by the Waldo Hills' Grange Air Taxi Started Ted Gal- braith, flying instructor at Mill City, has launched an aerial taxi service between Mill City and Salem. At present this is offer ed for Saturday shoppers only but if business warrants and there is sufficient interest he may extend it to other days. A J.".k .'I I? " k. TkU' VJ.'T J the flight which takes between 10 and 15 minutes. Judge Kelly Home Four acres of timber and brush on the Ralph Wilson farm in the Bethel community, east of Sa lem have been cleared by Lloyd Mitchell who used both a bull dozer and dynamite. The tim ber removed was along the highway on the north side of the land-known formerly as the Sundborg farm. Appointment Confirmed Permanent appointment of Mrs. Harriet Fleischauer as postmas ter at Aurora has been made at Washington, D.C. She has been acting postmaster since the death of her husband a few months ago. SALEM CO.URT NEWS Circuit Court Chftrlei R. Miltt. Columbia River Ptck- ri asftocUtlon. Inc., nd other . te fth rommlMlon. iult to nuiuiT ni'Murt nainurt bv tha votm of the itate Itit Ill binning use of fixed flihlnt appliance on the Columbia river nd IU tributaries nd anktnc for in unctive orocei training It becoming eMertive. Another ult of similar Intent Inittltuted bv ownera of fixed Iithlni appliance u aireaov pen ding. Mere aret Raymond i Thorn! W Fletcher and Norm Wtniler at Fletcher and Wtniler company, and Rot Prlre, e omnia in t sks lSJ.i damages trowing out of an automobile are Id ml December J, 1M, near Center and ULn alMt. William L va. Vivian H. Lind. divorce complaint alleges cruel and Inhuman treatment and aiks defendant be restored former name of Vivian M. nowen. Mar rlod September 34. la Saltra. B!en 9. Ellen Marie and O K. Iver- aon va William R. and Irene C. Sherman, decree for defendant, complaint ordered dismissed. Ruth M. v JeM J. Lem sin. decree of d.vorce to plaintiff who la granted todr or a minor child and M & month account of iu support. H. C rites, application . A and R ache i Trahan va Timer and Aria, Wood, second amended complaint for IMA alleged dut mm rental under leasa of teal property. Cnarlej C. Doner vj Roy C. and A bole . Oosio. on trial before a Jury In Judge Oeorae R Duncan'J court, action for dam ages arlrtng out ot aJiX'd aWSuJt and natter, both plaintiff Uotier and defen dant Aobit C Ooaso asking approximate ly 1100. Aallt alleged U said to have arisen from a Quarrel over apples on a tree branches of which were hanging over and past a property lint. Alleged assault with a hoe i Involved. Karh p. rtr asking damage allegedly meuad in uit me Ire. Probat Court toiTMUey R. KOmundson petit ton to riatitf name t Ed Ktmundson for pur pnea of gimMlellv Prtd brevity and to conform to name by wnlrh he la eoirrmon li known Retn!meT is on leave trm the amy, t unman ted and baa at chiidrgs. I'-HjOH. 'Mil ItHill,- Goodwill Formalities One of the serious moments on the goodwill trip of six Salem policemen to Nevada came when Leonard Skinner, detective for the Salem force presented let ters of greeting of white-haired Governor Vail Pittman in Carson City. From the left: Sgt. Ernest Finch, Joseph Schuetz, Harley Cordray, Skinner, Clive Scott and Gov. Pittman. Miss ing from the group is Patrolman James Allen Hammack who also made the trip. Naval Reserve Unit Inspected Coming from the 13th naval district headquarters in Seattle today to inspect the Salem naval reserve surface unit is a group of officers from headquarters. The naval men, making the trip by plane, during the late afternoon will inspect the physi cal set-up of the new Salem Na val Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve Training center. In the early evening they will be guests at a dinner to be given at the Senator hotel for . the visitors and officers of the Salem unit. Inspection of the unit, itself, is slated for 7:30 p.m. Unofficial member of the in spection party is Capt. G. F. Galpin, USN, who only recently came to Seattle to take over his duties as director of the 13th naval district reserves, and is making his first visif to the Sa lem unit, the last surface unit in the district to be inspected this year. Others In the group are Capt. John G. Farnsworth, USNR, as sistant reserve director for 13th naval district reserve; Comdr. G. D. Arntz, USN, director of distribution; Comdr. M. J. Luo sey, USN. director of training; Comdr. W. Bauer, USNR, organ ized reserve planning officer; Lt. C. W. Sauner, USN; Lt. J. E. Taylor, USN; Lt: (j.g.) E. E. Nowak, USN; Lt. (j.g.) R. E. Whalin, USN; and Lt. (j.g.) D. O. McAllister, USNR. Dick Funeral Friday Fun eral services for Mrs. Beulah Dick, 48, who was shot by her husband, Frank G. Dick, who then committed suicide at their home 'in The Dalles Monday, will be held in Portland Friday morning at 11:30 o'clock with a burial in Minona cemetery at Tualatin. She was a sister of Mrs. C. H. Moore, Woodburn, and is survived by two sons, two brothers, two other sisters and four grandchildren. Mrs. Dick was born in Chillicothe, Mo., and moved to the Tualatin val ley with her parents in 1904. Infant Taken Home Mrs, Donald Bowles, 888 N, Commer cial, and her Infant son have been dismissed from the Salem Memorial hospital. and after this proceeding plana to turn to Japan to be In tna army of oc cupation. Heating May 1. at IQ a m. Pwur lUeltnakl estate, supplemental final account of Vera Maria XWllnakl. txecutm, final hearing Junt 11. Theodore Roth estate, fonal account at EUle M. Roth, administratrix, final hearing June 10. Joseph Buckley estate valued at 11000. M B. Ford named administrator and France Burch. M. O. Biorruate and Olen Br led well appraisers. Anna Carmody guardianship, final ar count of Chfti-lea Jen, guardian, approved. District Court Obtaining proper! v under fale pre tenMa: Waited preliminary examina tion, held for grand jury, bail UM. Drunk driving: Raul F Clark, atavion continued for plea to May lt, posted J bail. Polict Court Drunk and disorder- William V. Mr atki, Vancouver, Wn , fined 110. Driving tinJer the Influence of Into lesting Honor: Maurice M. Coombs, Port land, pleaded Innocent, ball Morriogo Luomoa John Clifton Roop, Si, dairyman, and Rally Jan Cornelius, it, secretary, both Salem. Clvde W McLaughlin. 31. papermaker, Kalsne, II. Kelio. Wuh . and Elrtrid O waltrtM, Lonivlef, Wash. Clvnr IV tn. W. Van iMt. TfrtW and Jn Ana Walker, . boo keeper. bott as lem. Adam L fVhilr. M fireman, and PJ sabetb Sater, Sf, domestic, both Tra Winfleld Jones. . student, and Kthal May Larson, 31, teacher, both Sa- "ffrd I JnMi. tl, firemen. roie 1 and Pearl Ooldsiaiin. It, giark, bon Salem fmi"& a i -v .. a. " J ; Soderquist Selected Carl So derquist, Enumclaw, Wash., has been named manager of the Val ley Farmers' cooperative at Sil verton to si'ceed Bernard Kirsch, who resigned to become man ager of the Mt. Angel Farmers' union cooperative June I. Kirsch was named last March to succeed Carl A. Hande who had resigned March t. Soderquist1 was connected with cooperatives in Minnesota for 14 years before coming to the northwest. Board to Act (Continued from Pace 1 Of this amount the highway department will receive an ad ditional $5,600,000. the remain der to be distributed to the cities and counties. R. H. Baldock, highway engin cer, said that the eventual plan of the department will pro vide for a four-lane highway from Portland to Eugene with four lane stretches leading to and out of such communities as Roseburg, Grants Pass, Med ford and Ashland. The Pacific highway is now a four-lane highway from Port land to New Era. Members of the commission Wednesday will determine how much more of the Pacific highway will be wid ened into four lanes during the next two years. Pony Express Wil! Take Festival Message Sandy, Ore., May 12 Pony express riders will thunder ov er the highway to this Mt. Hood town for the great Sandy Straw berry festival, June 18 and 19 ine pony express will race 16 miles from Grcsham to San dy to open the festivities. A stra w b e r r y queen will be crowned after the race and she will head a parade through sandy streets. The world's largest frying pan, borrowed from Long Beach, Wash., will bake a huge snoricake lor the barbecue and strawberry feed Saturday night. Ihe Oregon Trail Riders will sponsor an equestian field meet hunday with nine saddle clubs from all over Oregon partici pating in 18 events. Midway and carnival enter tainment will be provided both nights of the festival. Keizer PTA Installing Of fi cers of the Keizer Parent-Teach er association will be installed at a meeting at the school house Thursday night at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Ralph Sipprell, president of the Marion county PTA the installing officer. Sixth grade pupils, . directed by Mrs. Mch ncr, will present folk dances. Make Tavern Change Certif - icate of assumed business name for Cedar Tavern, Detroit, has been filed with the county clerk by Dr. E. E. Baird and Charles W. Miller, both of Toledo, and Earl E. Layman. Detroit. Cer tificate of retirement from the same business has been filed by Daisy P. Edwards and Ellon M Fritz. To Get Convict District At torney Stadter has indicated to Sheriff Denver Young he plans to ask for extradition papers for Robert Woodson Morrow who is expected to be released from the Deer Lodge prison in Montana next month to return him here to answer to a charge of for gery. The matter allegedly in volves two checks but a warrant has been issued covering one $.10 check specifically the man ii alleged to have pasesd on a Marion county farmer. Non-Support Charged Salem police took Walter E. Counts Into custoriay Thursday on a Call- fornia warrant charging non - support. He was listed as a dent of Silverton and the arrest wai made in that city. I Capital Journal, yalem. Oregon. Pike Building Ice Cream Store Construction of a new retail ice cream store at 2100 fair grounds Road in the Hollywood district is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Klaus, owners of the Pike, retail ice cream store at 138 S. Liberty. Work has already started on the new building and it is sched uled to be opened July 15. Cost is around $10,000 and it will be equipped with the latest manu facturing devices. A feature will be the large off-street parking area available. Both bulk and packaged goods will be sold at the new location. Klaus will be the active operator and manager of the new outlet, with the pres ent retail store to be continued. Betwten 13 and 15 employes are on the present payroll and it is planned to add six more when the store is opened. Mr. and Mrs. Klaus purchased the ice cream business from Mr. and Mrs. Frank R.'Pike in 1943 and continued without a change in name. At that time ice cream was the only item handled with the ice cream mix purchased and the product frozen at the store. Salem Hi Band Leaves for K. F. Three bus loads of Salem high school musicians left Salem at 11 o'clock Thursday forenoon for Klamath Falls where they will take part in the slate mu- cis tournament. The group com prises the "A' band and orches tra of the school directed by Don Jessup and Vicior Palma- son. Several parents are also making the trip to provide chaperonage. Soloists and ensembles will engage in competition Friday while the band and orchestra will perform Friday night. The party will return home Satur day. In speaking of the fund rais ing campaign, Jessup, who holds the position of Instrumetnal di rector for the public schools, expressed gratitude in connec tion with the response of busi ness men, individuals and or ganizations. "Their response was overwhelming," said Jessup "We would like to thank each one personally, but that is out of the question." Meeks Tells (Continued from Pft 1 Meoks tlipn told of a conver sation he said he had with Siade in Portland on June 14. Meeks informed Siade at that time of his conversations with Slentz and White, and asked Siade if White had been authorized to make a proposition to him re garding withdrawal of his inten tion to organize a new bank. The witness said Siade con firmed that White was authoriz ed to make such a proposition. Another Application Samuel B. Stewart, Transame rica counsel, brought out on cross-examination that Meeks was employed with the Oregon state banking department at the time he filed his application for the new bank. The application was date May 22, 1947. Stewart asked Meeks if he knew at the time that the First National of Portland also hid or. file an application for at Salem. branch Meeks said he had no actuul knowledge of it, although ne had heard such an application either was contemplated or had been filed. He said he did not know the date of First National's ap plication nor when it was filed. Very Young Recruils For Marines, Waves The marines got a prospective member and the Waves a pros pect Wednesday morning with the hirlli nt inn nl Cnlnm r:A Pral hospital to Master Sgt. and Mrs. L. W. Barker, and a daugh ter at Salem Memorial hospital to Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. David N. Morey, Jr. The little Barker boy, who has been named Jeffrey Mark, has a brother. Clary Rand, and a sister, Nancy Grace. His father is Inspector instructor for the Salem Marin Corps Reserve unit and his grandparents are Mrs. Lena Barker of Pender. Ncbr., and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Felsh of Bell Gardens, Calif. The father of little Llndy Kay Morey, who weighed seven pounds 13 ounces at birth, is inspector-instructor for the na val reserve In Salem and Eugene and officer In charge of naval reserve facilities in both cities. She has two brothers. David II, and Robert, and Is the grand daughter of Mrs. Ruth McColl of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. D. N Morey of Gladstone. Charlie (Moreskonich) Metro. ex-Athletic outfielder, hit .35 for Twin Falls. Idaho, In the resi-Class C Pioneer League in 1948. He's the Yankee farm team man- lager, Thursday. May 12. 1949 I It Late Sports NATIONAL PlttsburRh ....200 031 000 6 13 J Brooklyn 222 122 OOx 11 13 0 Gregg, cnambers u), HiDge . Muncnef 161, Bon htm 7 and Mo- Cullough, Fitzgerald H) ; Branca and Campanula. ChicaRO 002 100 0003 a 1 Philadelphia . . 102 001 OOx 4 6 1 Hush and toenailing; eorowy ana Semintck. Cincinnati ....000 120 0003 4 New York 000 000 ooo o 4 J Ralien.sberuer and Mueller: Har- lung. Bchrman 9. and Livlngstoa MILITARY MEN AND VETERANS Thursday, May 1 Organized Naval Rerv Surfaei unit at Navy and Marine Corps Re serve Tiovr..ng ttmw. Friday, May 13 Organized Seabee reserve unit al Naval and Marine Corps Reserva Training center. Increase to Counties Twenty Oregon counties employ ing Veterans' service officers start ing July 1 will receive a 10 pel cent increase in state contribution to help finance their operations, ac cording to William F. Gaaremtrom director of the state department of veterans' affairs. Currently the state department is defraying 30 per cent of the counties' cost of maintaining veter ans' service centers, to a maximunr of $1,200 a county. An Increased budget makes lt possible for the department to raise the amount for the 1949-50 fiscal year to 4t per cent and a maximum of $1,600 A total of $43,360 has been set aside for county aid In ihe nexl biennium and Gaarenstrom said little less than half of this amount will be used during the comini fiscal year under the project in crease. , Ballry Visits Parents Mt. Angel Charles Bailey, Jr. USN. spent an eight-day leave ai the home of his parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Charles Bailey after complet ing his ba.slc training at San Diego Bailey left here for the navy last February. A senior at Mt. Angei prep, he will graduate with th 1949 class of ML Angel preparator) graduates. Unemployment Drops in State Oregon's unemployment rati now is under the national aver age of 6 per cent. Last Febru ary it climbed to 13.3 per cent highest in the country. The state unemployment com pensation commission said to day that of the 90,000 personi who were joblest in February half have already gone back to work. About half of the re mainder will get jobs in season al farm work. The commission said lt hat paid $30,000,000 in benefits tc veterans since the end of World War II. This money went tc 93.000 veterans, or about half ol all the service men and women in Oregon. But only S.H43 veterans drew the maximum benefits to which they were entitled. EmpVoyer payrolls this yea have been running about 10 pet cent less than last year, thi commission said. Truman Firm (Continued from Paae 1 On other subjects, the presi dent said: He had no reason to comment on a report quoting him as tell ing a veteran. committee that "there are too many Byrds (meaning Senator Byrd-D, Va.) in congress." He said the coo- versation was confidential. Asked if this indicated a purge" of democrats opposed to some of his program, Mr. Truman said he is not interest- I ett in Purge. He added tht people take care of that. Wafson lo Waive Extradition The Salem police department received information from Cal ifornia authorities Friday to the effect that John R. Watson, wanted in Salem for larceny and obtaining money under false pre tenses, would waive extradition to Oregon. Watson has been sought on (lie two charges since July, 1948, and since that time hat been in armed services custody for dis ciplinary action. Naval author ities declined to release him to civilian officials for trial. When arrested by San Francis co police, a check of his record led them to ask Salem police if the warrants against Watson were still held. Ina Adsitt Dies in Gold Hill Tuesday Mrs. Ina Adsitt, for many years a resident of Salem, died at the home of her daughter Melissa Stnnbaugh of Gold Hill, Ore., Tuesday night, according to information received here. Mrs. Adsitt left Salem about three weeks go tor visit with her daughter and was ill but few hours prior to her death, , Funeral services will be held tn Medford Friday afternoon with burial In the Rocky Point ceme tery of that community. Mrs. Adsitt and her husband who preceded her in death by several years, operated a dress making establishment here. Sh is survived by her daughter and ho grandchildren.