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JL 1 12 Capital Journal. Salem, Ore., Wednesday, June 21, 1950 Cherries In Cheesecloth Mrs. Harry Cambrel drapes the cherry tree In cheesecloth at her Kansas City home to protect the fruit from birds which annually carry it off. Increase in Polio Cases Predicted Buffalo, N.Y, June 21 WV Dr. Hart E. Van Riper, medical director of the national Founda tion for Infantile Paralysis, pre dicts more polio rather than less of It until we know how to prevent It." Cases are running ahead of 1949 in New York state and the nation, Dr. Van Riper told meeting of the Buffalo chapter last night He said figures through May were 2,221 cases In the nation compared with 2 018 for the same period last year. On the brighter side, he pre dicted that a vaccine to lmmun lie children and adults against the disease was not many years off. lng the evening and doughnuts and coffee will be served. The program will start at 8 o'clock. The station la manned by a fire department officer and two men and equipped with a 800 gallon triple combination pumper. Canyon Aid Fund Give Thanks for Help The board of directors of the Canyon Aid Fund, an organiza tion set up for the residents of the Detroit and Idanha areas for the purpose of giving aid to needy families In their commu nitles, wishes to thank all who contributed clothing, food and cash to the fund for distribution during the past winter season, Many families, and especially children, were helped by the do nations. Aid Included food, clothing, fuel, shelter and med ical care. With continued sup port the Canyon Aid Fund hopes to carry on its services during the coming season so there will be no case of unrelieved need m the communities. Station Dedication Set for Monday Night An open house program Thursday night will dedicate the new west side fire station at Parkway drive and Glen Creek road. The program will be spon sored by the West Salem Lions club. Among city officials to attend will be Mayor R. L. Elfstrom Fire Chief W. P. Roble and City Manager J. L. Franzen. The building will be inspected dur- ttuaraoM wMw' By SID BOISE QnSTIONi While on a fishing trip but tall, I was casting and accidentally snagged a friend In the back of the neck. The hook had to be cut out and though the wound was painful. It wasn't at first serious. Later, however, It became infected and as I In sisted on footing the medical bills, I paid dearly for my care lessness. IVs been told that there Is a form of Insurance which covers this sort of accident and I would like to know what It to ant bow expensive It Is. ANgWKRi The Insurance cover age to which you refer Is given by a Comprehensive Personal liability policy. The premium Is very small and the policy covers your own legal liability and that of your wife and all minor children. Injuries caused by ports aooldenta are specifically e If yawn address year ewn In ane qDMtlona to this office. well try te give yoa the correct wers and there wlU be ne charge er bUgatioa ef any kind. a. nana raw ants nilbl Omtni at ImKtm Ort. Dayton Grade School Construction Started Dayton Ground was broken Monday June 19, for the new $250,000 Dayton grade school, located across the fill on Ferry street in Dayton. The contract for the new 14 classroom structure was let to Glen L. Hord and Son, con tractors from Portland. Planned by Architect Freder ick Ealy, the building will in clude a cafetertla, gym, office, supply room, teachers room, and health and clinic room in addi tion to the classrooms. Completion of the new school has been set for Feb. 15, 1951, but Hord has promised to have the right wing and front of the structure ready for use when the school year commences in September. China's Hainan Island Is about 180 miles long and 110 miles wide. Cove-in Kills Park Worker Sllverton, Ore., June 21 U.B A cave-in below a water reser voir in Silver Falls state park yesterday at 4 p.m. killed 22- year-old Harold R. Taylor, Jr., Sllverton construction worker, While he was digging out broken water pipe in the Smith Creek youth camp area, the top of the tunnel caved in on Taylor and burled him. Three other workers were In the tunnel but they were not hurt. It took 20 minutes to dig Tay lor's body out of the cave-in but he failed to benefit from artificial respiration. A. L. Schmidt of Stayton, Francis Danielson of Salem, and Bert Lund of Salem escaped In' Jury in the accident. Taylor Is survived by the widow, Mrs. Carmella Taylor: son, Michael; his father, Harold, Sr., Salem RFD; and a brother, Richard, USN. Funeral an nouncements later by Ekman Funeral home, Sllverton. Altar Society Slates Annual Social Meet Mt. Angel The annual social for the members of the St. Ann's Altar Society will take place on Sunday afternoon, June 25th, at 2 o'clock, in the St. Mary's school meeting room. The social is arranged by the officers, and all the members of the Society are invited. There is no charge. Bridge, "500" and beano will be In play during the afternoon, followed by a luncheon to be served in the school dining hall. Daughters of the members will assist In serving. The officers in charge of the social include, Mrs. Fred Baum gartner, Mrs. Philip Piennet, Mrs. Joseph L. Wachter and Mrs Joseph Piatz. Fire Damages Residence Mt Angel The residence occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Don Cook and family Just south of St. Mary's church was gutted by fire upstairs at 8:10 Monday evening. The cause of the fire is unknown, the upstairs northeast room being the seat of the most damage. The building is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Paulus of Mt. Angel. Curley top is a disease affect ing sugarbeets in the northwest. Crown Demanded as Ransom Hungary is demanding the ancient crown of St. Stefan (above) as ransom for Robert A. Vogeler, imprisoned American business man, it was learned In Vienna, Austria. Reliable sources said the communist dominated Hungarian government has offered to swap Vogeler in an even trade for the 1,000-year-old symbol of Magyar royalty. The cross on the peak of the crown has been slight ly askew aver since the crown was buried in the palace grounds at Budapest during the revolution of 1848. (AP Wlrephoto) Middle Grove Clubs Hold Joint Session Middle Grove A special bus iness meeting of the Associated Clubs of Middle Grove was held at the schoolhouse last week. Re ports of special committees were given and a general discussion of the new building plans were the program. As entertainment pictures were shown by L. Burke of the Burke's camera shop. Two Middle Grove women with their children left this past week-end to drive east to their former homes at Mlddletown, Ohio; Mrs. Joe Slimak, Billy Joe and Barbara, and Mrs. Frank Slimak and three children. They will visit in the home of par ents and many relatives, and be away several weeks. The African elephant invari ably sleeps standing up. The Indian elephant lies down. Li "l A All Makes Typewriters and Adding Machines V? SU, Brat S ul atssb Ph S677S RQEN456 Court IPwn own bo v hntfystx bxi ef Klfofg Corn tlaks In 1 aaHophana wranl Crisp, tasty corn flakesl Hear 'em rustle with crispnesa. So convenient for generous servings. Enjoy the fresh t Cora Flaket KeUof this new bandy way! Suicides with Rifle In Own Front Yard The body of David Elmer Jan xen, 79, retired farmer of the Salem area, was found lata yes terday morning by his wife after the elderly man had taken his own life with a .22 caliber automatic rifle. Sheriffs deputies who went to the Route 7 home said that Mrs. Mabel Janzen had found her husband's body in their front yard about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, County Coroner Lester D. How ell delivered a verdict of suicide. Mrs. Janzen attributed the ac tion to ill health, saying her husband had been ill for the past several years. Survivors also include a sister In Miles City, Mont, and sev eral nieces and nephews. Fu neral services will be announced later through the Clough-Bar- rick company. OSC Register! 1121 Corvallls, June 21 W) Sum mer session registration at Ore gon State college i1128, slight ly under last year's total at this Urns. Saf flower, an oil plant, was imported from India and Russia, - a &SURE (Sirs IMPURE cane SUGAR Be sure fgnww with tj cane sugar Wf9f Onr fnr SrvAel 4 T0 1 CHOICE iff 1 - H-w ill Vif iH9l31 1 ( I If A From the fj i err .cr. 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