Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 01, 1953, Page 15, Image 15

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    WidiMiday, April 1, 195S
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salrai, Ortfoa
Dayton Names
Valedictorian
Dayton Miss Marcena Fow
ler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Dale Fowler of Grand Wand,
graduating clau ot 1993 at
Dayton Union high school, with
nearly a perfect grade aver
ge. Mitt Fowler hat already re-
. . "eing aesig-
nated the Yamhill rnimt
"Good Citizenship" for 1953,
by the Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution.
Sha Is also maid ol honor for
the May day , festivities this
year.
Mis Myrtl Smith, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert
Smith, also of Grand Island Is
w)uMWAiau jur uayion
high school. She also has a
very high grade average.
Sha has been active in many
school affairs during her years
In school and has served as
editor of the school paper and
president of the Future Home
makers. ' The two girls will deliver
their addrasA 4k. 1
' H.U VUlltUU
v.wiuiuca cement exercises
scheduled for May 20, in the
. nigh school gymnasium;
fast Salem
East Salem Several so
cial group meetings are ached.
uled for this week and one is
postponed one week because of
the regular dace coming on
. Good Friday.
Grace Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid postponed the Fri
day meeting until April 10."
iui merry raingiers ClUD
Will meet Thursday, April 2,
at 1 p.m. m the home of Mrs.
Leonard Malm on Silverton
Road. Mrs. Anna Jess will be
co-hostess.
The Merry-go-round ; club
will meet Thursday, April 2.
at 7:30 pin. in the home of
Mrs. John Polndexter on Sun-
nyview Ave.
Lancaster Home extension
unit meets Friday, April 8, at
10:30 a.m. in the Mayflower
Hall. The extension agent will
be leader for the project, care
of rugs and upholstered furnl.
ture.
The Washington cub pack,
103, met Friday night at the
school house. The cub master,
William Lentsch, V presented
three new bob cats with their
pins, Walter Hasklns, Danny
Fatter and Douglas Wilson. -
Wolf awards went to Lyle
Pleet, Edwin Lyle, Theodore
Smalley, Robert Federline,
Walter Hasklna and Ronald
Firth.
' Wolf gold arrows went to
Corby Hann, Robert Federline
and John F. Tyler.
Wolf silver arrows to Robert
Federline and Corby Hann. .
Bear silver arrow to Larry
Lee Isham.
Two year service pins to
Steven Baker and Larry Isham.
A skit, "Gardening" was pre
sented by members of dens
four and five, with den
mothers, Mrs. James- R. Tay
lor and Mrs. Charles Straw,
Musical numbers were a
clarinet duet by Melvin. Hol
land and Larry Lee Isham.
A movie was shown by the
assistant cub master, R. S
Sherwood. Mrs. Forest Noel is
the new den mother for den
three and they will have the
skit at the April meeting.
Den mothers are still needed
for boys living between Sun-
nyview and, Washington school
Mrs. Don Maus was hostess
for a morning coffee Tuesday.
Going for the social hour
were Mrs. Albert Suran. Mrs.
Virgil Miller, Mrs. Fred Smal
ley, Mrs. Forest Noel, Mrs. Dale
Mallicoat, Mrs. William Hart
ley and the hostess.
Guests Sunday at the Henry
Hanson home on Monroe Ave.
were Mr. and Mrs. Erling
Landsem, of Portland, and Mr.
and Mrs. August Ramberf cf
Canby.
L.A. Teacher Fired
On Refusal fo Answer
Los Angeles WV-The house
un-American activities com
mittee has finished an eight-
day Los - Angeles hearing
which , acting Chairman Don
ald Jackson (R., Calif.) calls
"one of the most successful
ever undertaken."
Twenty-six witnesses, most
ly writers, teachers and actors,
were heard a the committee
probed alleged communist in
filtration of the entertainment
industry, education and the
lives of ordinary citizens.
Friendly witnesses gave de
tailed recitals of communist
activity In Hollywood cells.
Teachers for the most part de
clined- to answer questions
about communism and one of
them, Abraham Mlnkus, Los
Angeles elementary school
teacher, wss fired by the
board of education. He has a
chance to appeal to the courts.
This Fore Really;
Had Her Own Ideas
' Oakland. Calif. U.f Mrs.
Eva Sutherland took a look
at the meter after an eight
block taxi ride and decided
70 cents fare was too much.
Police said she refused to
pay despite the fact she was
carrying over $32,000 in gov.
ernment bonds in her purse.
Liberty
Liberty Brownie Troop 112
held their annual birthday par
ty Thursday afternoon at the
Liberty School, to which the
Mothers were invited.
Ten girls received pendants
for a year's membership in the
Brownie troop. They were Lm.
da Behrens, Juanlta Hills,
Roberta Turner, Linda Camp
bell, Bonnie Rybloom, Sheila
Werry, Mary Clark, Judith
VanDyke, Shanna Falk, and
Anita Wolttee.
Mrs. Charles Rybloom was
in charge of the program. She
showed slides of h Smith
Creek camp. A special birth.
day . cake honoring the troop
decorated the table with an
Easter motif of colored eggs
ana nowers.
Mothers attending were Mrs.
Sid VanDyke, Mrs. Carl Ry
bloom, Mrs. James Falk, Nils
Grimes, Mrs. Ben Behrens,
Mrs. Lloyd K. Clark, Mrs. John
Turner, Mrs. Alan Campbell
and Mrs. Lewis Clark their
leader.
Godlove Wins
$10,000 Verdict
A -1lrt of 110.000. half
of the amount the plaintiff
sought, was returned by a
Marlon county grand jury
Tuesday afternoon in favor of
Dewey Godlove against a it.
Viesko and Claude N. Post,
Salem contractors.
The suit was over the col
lapse of a wall of the old Rain
bow. Inn at 163 South Com
mercial street, November 21,
1950, during the time the con
tractors were constructing the
carpark at Comercial and
Ferry streets.
Union Security company, In
volved in the complaint was
released by directed verdict.
Th lnl on which the Rain
bow Inn was located was sub
sequently incorporated in the
carpark. .
Study Ball Park for
Joryville District
Salem Heights Members of
the executive board of the
South Salem Suburban Cham
ber of Commerce met Friday
evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Browning on E.
Browning avenue. ',
. The group discussed the pos
sibility of a ball park at Jory
ville Park, and the carnival
scheduled lor May 18, 10, and
17, to be held on Browning
Brothers winter quarters on E.
Browning avenue at Liberty
Road. . ,
Alio discussed were civic
and economic conditions in the
area as well as membership
into the Chamber of Commerce.
Attending were Mr. and Mrs.
Chauncey Dell French, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Kurth. Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Browning, Don Gardner,
Harold Gardner and Archie
McKlllop. ,
Wafer From Jordan
Used in Baptism
Dallas Sunday the sacra
ment of infant baptism was
performed for two children at
the First Presbyterian church
of Dallas, with Rev. Earl W.
Benbow officiating.
Being baptized were Ruth
Eloise, baby daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Van Crider of Mon
mouth, and : Sally Margaret,
oaoy aaugnter ol Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Wilson of Dallas.
The baptism was conducted
with water from the River
Jordan which had been bought
back from Palestine by Mr.
and Mrs. C. L, Crider, paternal
grandparents of Ruth Eloise.
" Wheat found in Mesopotam
ian tombs dated about, 3,500
B. C. is of an advanced type
which experts believe must
have resulted from long ages of
culture.
Country Flower
Club Wins Prize
Dayton The Country Flow
er club took first place with
Its display at the Newberg
Men' Garden Club Spring
snow, Saturday, March 28.
The display followed the
Easter theme, with spire and
daffodils, - Madonna and
angels. The display committee
members were Mrs. 3. M. Mur
phy, Mrs. Steve Benedict and
Mrs. Merle Reichsteln. '
Mrs. J. M. Murphy exhibited
daffodils and won second place
on medium trumpet bi-color;
and third place on long trum
pet bl-color.
Nine Deacons
Go to Trial
Hood River U Nine
church deacons were on trial
here today In a combined as
sault and battery suit brought
by Sheridan Grant Delepine
and his wife, Bernice, who
claimed they were forcibly
ejected from a prayer meeting.
Circuit .Judge Malcolm W.
Wilkinson,' The Dalles, heard
testimony from the stage of the
local library auditorium where
the case was moved because of
inadequate court room space.
Action 'during the trial's
opening yesterday was confin
ed to selection of a seven man
and five women Jury and open
ing statements by attorneys.
Delmore Lessard and Nicholas
Granet, Portland, attorneys for
the plaintiffs, moved success
fully to have the two separate
actions consolidated for the
trial.
Each plaintiff asked $10,000
compensatory damages and
150,000 punitive damages from
the deacons whom they said
forcibly ejected them from a
Wednesday night prayer meet
ing at the Hood River First
Baptist church.
Selection of jurors was slow
ed by difficulty ot finding It
with no pre-conceived opinion
on the case.
Delepine was freed of
draft-evasion charge la 1948
after spending five years In the
small cabin of the woman who
is now his wife.
One of the deacons Is Wil
bur Anderson, Deleplna's
brother-in-law and former
eounty: superintendent , f
schools.
The other eight are Curtis
Copeland, Carl' Livingston,
Herb Repp. Donald Price, Ron
ald Russell, A. C. Trlvely, Fred
James and Elmer Worthen.
For UN Study
Berkeley. tMB The Nation
al Association of Pro America
was on record today as ap
proving study of the United
Nations In the nation's schoolc.
But the national women'
organisation said UN course
should only be offered a
secondary subject to American
history.
,-. The association, at its 10th
annual convention, pissed a
resolution yesterday support
ing "teaching in the nation's
educational system of our De
claration of lade pendence,
Constitution, BUI of Rights and
the factual history of our na
tion." -.'
After that, the association
said, "historical fact concern
ing the United Nations may
be presented."
The association elected Mrs.
Craig Carrier, San Francisco,
as its national president. '
Other officer included:
Mrs. Arthur ' Bright, Spo
kane, first vice president and
Mrs. Harry C. Carpenter, San
Francisco, treasurer. :
Farm Prices up Third
01 Percent in March
. Washington ODD Adminis
tration officials took some en
couragement today from the
first upward movement in
farm prices in seven months.
However, Agriculture de
partment experts pointed out
that the one-third of 1 per cent
rise in prices, received by
farmer during the month end
ed March 15, wis matched by
an equal rise in farm living
ana production costs. .
As a result, farmers are still
in the worst economic pinch
they have felt since just before
World War H.
Rids Clearing Moil
To Allied Prisoners
Munsan, Korea Th U.
N. Command today reported a
great spurt of communists in
turning over mall from Allied'
prisoners ol war. . .
The Red have relayed more
mall in th past two weeks than
in the past three months.
Lt A. B. Stuart, British pos
tal officer at Panmunjom, said
th Red gav him more than
14,000 letters Wednesday.
Meteor Crater
Proves a Hoax
Prinevlllt, tV-The explo
sion that startled this part of
Central Oregon March I ap
parently was dynamite blast
touched eft by pranksters.
A rancher son found a
crater two miles west of Prine
vllle Monday. It was 4 feet
deep and 18 feet across.
Expert examined it to see
if meteor could have caused
it They found ao trace of ma
terial that would indicate
meteor. ; v.
Then someone remember
four boxes of dynamite had
been stolen from th Prinevllle
Hardware Co. In February, At
the bottom of the crater frag
ments of dynamite box were
found.
Pupils to See
OCE Exhibit
The pupils ot the art and oil
painting clau, Instructed by
Mrs. Pearl Heath, will meet t
th regular time in the class
room and then proceed by
automobile to the campus of
Oregon College of Education,
Monmouth, where they will
view the regional exhibit of
Kappa PI honorary for those
living west of the Mississippi
river. . ,
Following th tour of th ex
hibit In th campus art gallery,
Mrs.. Heath will hold open
house for her students. Art
pieces collected by her on her
trips to foreign countries will
be shown.
Th art, oil painting alas is
on of three art classes current
ly offered through the adult
education department of the
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Salem public school. .
Twenty U notbar tt-i.
od the first session of th w
for parent of teea agers held
In th fireplace room of the
city library with Donald C,
Derby In charge. Class aaeet
each Tuesday from It to. to
noon or from 1 to S tun. En
rollment will be open next
Tuesday.
CONVICT CAUGHT
Portland, (TV-Norman Wise,
18, escape from convict
work gang la th Tillamook
Burn last January, was caught
Tuesday. Wise, who has been
working ta a foundry ban, at
th time of his escape had
eight month more to rve
before , h was eligible for .
parole.' - -
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