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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1952)
J last Salem Landmark Gives ray to Modern Construction East Salem One of the few tomes left that were built in Et is now East Salem subur communitiet before the of the century is being loin down this week giving )fy to a new type of building, j Standing near the corner of Lancaster drive and Garden load was the small, two-story Oine on what was known as be George F. Stark acreage, but MCupied since 1936 by the Roy ftonchard family. for years this was one of the bw farm homes in what is (Sown as the Swegle commu tity, on the I. N. Gilbert land lliim. The farm was first 640 teres granted by President An- Irew Johnson to the Gilberts1 h, 1866. fan 1871 the 11 'A acres that Wcame the Stark acreage later res bought by John Cassidy who sold it to Mr. and Mrs. Ijtark in 1908. It is not known present owners just when ie original rooms were built, but it was believed to have Seen by the first owners, the Gilberts, as Cassidy was a bach' or, and there have been but ir Force to Use tiols, Not Miles Washington WJ The air force will start using navy fieasurements knots and nau ical miles, instead of miles per hour and statute miles on July 1. I The defense department, ir Snaking the announcement Tues day, said the change had been approved by the air coordinat ing committee, established by President Truman in 1946, in n effort to eliminate confusion in aircraft traffic control. 1 A nautical mile equals one Iminute of arc on a great circle jcourse around the earth. It -measures 6,080 feet, as com- 'Jpared with 5,280 in the statute for land, mile. The knot is jmeasure of speed, one knot equaling one nautical mile per flhour, the three owners prior to the Blanchards moving there. The Blanchards moved, into their new home which thpv built just to the east of the old house and will have a garage on this site. Another new home in Swegle community is the Carl Dibbern home at 1840 North Lancaster drive, also near the corner of Lancaster and Garden road. The Dibberns moved into their home Saturday. It is the first home on this areage site as the Dib berns have lived in their garage house for several years. Thursday mothers and daughters of two Salem 4-H clubs enjoyed a party in the home of the girls' leaders, Mrs. Harvey Page and Miss Shirley Page on Fisher road. They were the "Little Seamsters and the "Pepper Shakers." Two dem onstrations in cake baking were given. First was a single by Marilyn Page and the second a double by Jannet Goodman and Judy pahl. The cakes were used for refreshments with cof fee and punch. Attending the party were Mrs. Floyd Gurherie and Joyce, Mrs. Gail Caples and Elizabeth, Mrs. Don Goodman and Jannett, Mrs. Samuel Pahl and Judy, Mrs. Albert Suran and Sharon, Mrs. G. H. Holer and Gussie, Mrs. Russell Gardener and Louise, Mrs. Page and Marilyn Rosa G. Webber, Salem high school graduate, who writes text-book on "Personal Typing." Miss Webber Authors Book A Salem high school graduate and former Oregon teacher, Miss Rosa G. Webber, now instructor secretarial subjects at Clark college, Vancouver, Wash., is the author of a text book, "Personal Typing," scheduled for late sum mer publication by the Christo pher Publishing House, Boston, Mass. t The product of long classroom experiment, the new text is in tended to speed up the learning period for students through sim plified 'use of finger reaches in and Mrs. John Gage, a special guest. Mrs. Pahl and Mrs Gardner assisted Mrs. Page. The girls, who are "Pepper Shakers," will all bake cakes in the contest for the city spring show on Saturday. The sewing club members will have their sewing boxes on display at the show. Although the white potato is a native of South America, It is believed that the first pota toes imported into the United States came from Ireland and hence are called "Irish" pota toes, says the National Geo graphic society. AW headache cure ! Retailers, here's prescription that helps cure the aches and pains, of complex controls, tax records, mark-ups. etc. It's the all-electric Clary Bookkeeping Cash register that also doubles as the world's fastest adding-subtracting machine. dws par mrk lister Automatically records everything that goes on jn your business. See a demonstration today. Call: CLARY MULTIPLIER CORP. PHONE 2-5375 FACTORY BRANCH OFFICE 164 South Commercial St. 155 N. Liberty Phone 3-3197 -v5 i."Ar J&i Choraura d I Wards Midsummer Sale Book 1952 -c Faatatft traitne Ola?. tkr-9rW TtsSe w Cbamb ray . ftbm th wtQ teem fcwaa oi f . t. 3(t ran. o ewabtd, -wiom Co-on: xcWntura WuukoM 3 Ccta ta lovtlr omuls . with tha tst outM i bloci Bonn Vtat ban and ihiny bUek huttorj tc ewfsiuwM on tmw w. htnwi uS 6uM oitip-trieu.ilcr U, Un prta plant iroUt sofi. gtexalnl aktrl .. $t aptm. AbM 14nett htm. . Cakrr hm IMWwn). U, Sua. U Grav. t . ii. h. it, it. . n. JfclpplfH valcjhl M oa, DYUIO-ftilaakjattodcaler... 3.U ....... , . : - - Thu Bfm wtt b arilppad tro CStesoo. Ortar m1 foj pcjaaatH.bbm l)a Ward Mail OrdM Houaa that k oaonW yau. h. Wr prlerkX W ortd oaacrlbad ItanM aatbaq pnea krniciianch.aadttamlMdvaaf We've a New Sale Book for You Stop in For a Copy Today See the parade oi values in our new Midsummer Sale Book for the solu tion to your summer needs, Prices hare been reduced on play clothes for all the family, fishing and camera equipment, and picnic supplies. Save by replacing worn screens and awn ings sow. You'll do your budget a favor by asking for a free copy of cur Midsummer Sale Book today. You may order at the Catalog De partment when you're in our store, or do it later in the comfort of your own home. Direct-line telephone service to our Catalog Department assures . prompt attention. Trained Salesgirls will write the order for you. Let Mont gomery Ward introduce you to the ease and convenience of modem telephone shopping. diagonal lanes across the keyboard. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. S. K Webber of Salem, the instructor is a sister of C. L. Webber, 685 Candalarla boule vard, an Oregon State tax com mission employee. After graduation from Salem high school she earned a B. A. degree from Oregon State and a master's degree from the State College of Washington. She for merly taught at St. Helens and spent two years in the Women's Army Corps before joining the Clark college staff. The term "potato" was first applied to the sweet potato and later transferred to the white potato, although the two plants are only distantly related, says the National Geographic Pupils Oiler Puppet Show Fifth grade pupils of Grant school will present the puppet show, "The King in the Kitch en" at 2:45 p.m. Friday, May 23, under the direction of Mrs. Mary Bradley, instructor. Par ents of the children are invited to attend. Pupils taking part include Jerry Sealey, J. R. Goerke, Dale Spoelstra, Roberta Wick man, Shirley Boesch, Conrad Tull, Lanny Ycoy, Deane Sie gea, Conie Collins, Beverly Frey, Churck Sagcr. The entire class will sing Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Wednesday, May 21, 1952 13 "Rushing River," "Break of Day," "Evening Bells" and "Blue Danube." Singers Willi include: Jean Bartlemay, Shir ley Boesch, Walter Caublc, j Conie Collins. Mike Crow, Judyl Filler, Beverly Frey, J. R. Goerke, Sylvia Jcssop, Ruby Hooper, Sandra Lloyd, Joe Martin, Darlene Meyer, Trevar lcne Miller, Laura Moore, Mich ael Perkins, Billy Prentice, Jim Rolofson, Charles Sagcr, Jerry Sealey, Deane Sigea, Gerald Silke, Dale Spoelstra, Conrad Tull Fred Tweedie, Glen Fan derhoof, Denis Wallace, Roberta Wickman, Lanny Ycoy. Accom panist will be Connie Reaney. A group of accordion num bers will be played by Dale Spoelstra before curtain time. 'Desperate Mother' Wins Job With Letter There'll be food now in the bare cupboard of that mother who was desperately hunting for a job to support herself and her children and told of her plight in a letter In the "Open Forum" of Monday's Capital Journal. 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