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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.
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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.
The mother has secured a Job
as a result of publication of her
letter and, In addition to that,
Mrs. Paul Lonaburg, whose
telephone is 2-0225, has offered
to care for the three children
in her home, so that the mother
could accept employment.
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