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SECTION II Page 6 1 Tele- Radio-Television ByDAVIBLACKMEK, R MM Every so often Oscar Levant, the famous pianist movie star who will appear in the O.S.C. coliseum Satur day at 8 p.m., flees his array of activities and distrac tions in Hollywood and New York and finriV refuse in the company of four or five nan. The cameras of the movie world terrif v the famous . Pittsburg pianist, author, wit, and raconteur,- and the microphone has never ceased to be source of fright. But put Levant before an audience and he is completely at his case. This truly a paradox, for the screen or radio star usually fear his public Oscar Levant, born Dec. 27, 1906, in Pittsburgh, son of a jeweler. Musician, actor and radio personality, he won his widest Levant he comes ' to Beethoven. Levant never releases his program before ' hand. . Despite his manifold activities on screen and radio, Levant is first and foremost a musician of the highest calibre. His extraordinary earned him the distinction soloist with the New York orchestra, the Minneapolis symphony and many others. He will appear with the Portland symphony Friday night. Levant has delighted millions of listeners with his fabu lous memory and his verbal adroitness on radio programs. His piano recordings have placed him high among the ' record sellers throughout the country and his motion pictures have further impressed his droll personality upon the public. Troubled with the lack of news pertaining to the con struction of the Salem TV station, channel 24, the Tele vision Association of Salem, sent the following telegram to Lawrence Harvey -. Wednesday afternoon. The reply which is very, very vague is also shown below. Tele-Views hopes this will answer a few of the ques tions and remarks which have gathered on our desk in the past two months. If you are not satisfied with this information please write to Tele-Views and we will forward your letters to Lewrence Harvey. :.'.', Telegram sent by the Television Association of Salem Wednesday, April 16, 1963 1 p.m. Mr. Lawrence Harvey Torrence, Calif. This association anxious cooperate in promotion channel 24 this market. Thus far, Salem Dealers bitterly dis appointed in lack of news concerning plans your company has in station construction. Growing resentment should not be ignored by you, as dealers are being slapped by public for dealer promotion behalf of channel 24. Sin cerely believe some representative your organization should be available with full details current and future plans. Request he accept invitation this organization to be guest of honor at early meeting. Reply soonest collect. Television Assc. of Salem Lew Mitchell, Pres. 1880 State St. Salem Reply received Thursday evening. Lew Mitchell, Pres. Television Assn. of Salem, Salem Ore. Received your telegram we have announced our plans. Hope to have station ready in third quarter. We are busily at work on the technical equipment. Thank you very much for your interest and cooperation. If there is anything we can do, please let us know. Lawrence A. Harvey Compare CO Picture P R A LL'S 220 N. lEm PHWK44741 4 V 1'a. KAYE-HALBERT SALES mm DBS ITATIOMS I m m Of EN FRIDAY NITES TIL 9 P.M. 365N.Comm.rclo! Phon. 3-4163 Vi EWS thousand people in the concert en masse, attention on the "Information Please" program begining in 1933. In addition to being a concert pianist, he is known for his screen roles in "Rhap sody in Blue," "Humoresque" and "Am erican in Paris." His book "A Smattering of Ignorance" in 1940 was a best seller, will be on such a flight when to Corvallis for his Saturday night program of music and comments. The music may be anything from Bach to Shostakovich, from Gershwin back virtuosity as a pianist has of appearances as a guest philharmonic, the Philadelphia Lawrence) Harvey RADIO PROGRAM CHANGE Last minute radio program changes reported by Portland tatlom: KOIN-CBS, tonight, 11 to 11:30 p.m. Mcl Baldwin how. Saturday 8 to 8-30 p.m. Capital cloakroom. Sunday 7 to 7:30 p.m. Broadway la My Beat. KEX-ABC, Satur day, 7 to 7:30 p.m. Dulles apeech, KGW-NBC Saturday, 8:30 to 9 p.m. Dulles apeech. Studies by the U.S. bureau of mtnei resulted in simple means ot reducing the hazard ot exploding anesthetics in op erating rooms. SERVICE W . . a rris T INWl ii i On Television KPTV (Channel 27) (Only WWIMI MHMU1M IB tlliml MARR RADIO and i TELEVISION INC ' Salem's Moat Complete Television Center 2140S.Cem'l ' Phone Dai or Nlrht 2-1611 or 2 4728 Motorola TV HIDAT 1:00 p.m. Mtio Tbwter 4:11 p.m.-rob (or Tomorrow 4:10 p.m. Lovt of Ufa :00 p.m. Terry and Flratu 1:10 p.m. Ray Koferi 4:00 p.m. Clie o Kid 6:90 p.m. Doug Xdwftrdi 6:45 p.m. Tim tor Beany 7:00 p.m. Sport Cavalcadt 1:00 p.m. Abbott tndCoitUo 0:10 p.m. You A ik eel Jor Ik t:00 p.m. Blf fltorr 9:50 p.m. Denoil Day 10:00 p.m. Chtnca of Llfttlmt 10:30 p.m. Adolph UenJoit 11:00 p.m. Club Krabauy -. 11:15 p.m. Lift ot Riley MITCHELL'S Factory Trained Bervtc ' and Installation 1880 State St Phone 3-7577 SATURDAY 11:00 ft.m Kldi and Co. 1:00 p.m. Hone Racine 1:30' p.m. Talent Patrol 3:00 p.m. Date With Ju4y 3:30 p.m. Victory at flea 1:00 p.m. Lone Ranier '"" ' 3:30 p.m. Arthur Godfrey 4:00 p.m. TV Teen Club 4:30 p.m. Blitaop Sheen 6:00 p.m. All Star Revua 4:00 p.m.-4how of Sftowi 7:30 p.m. Hit Parade 6:00 p.m. Jackie Oleuon 9:00 p.m. Dmnerom Aiilfoment 9:30 p.m. "Wrestling Headllaei 10:00 p.m. Balance Budget 10:30 p.m. Boston Blackle 11:00 p.m. Mr. and-Mr. North 11:30 p.m. Nacii Theater FOR EXPERT TV & RADIO SERVICE See Television Serv. Co. 1410 8. 12th Phone 1-5512 10:30 a.m. Pr on tiers of Faith 11:00 a.m. Candy Carnival ' 12:00 P.m. ThU Is the Lift 13:30 p.m. Life Begins at 80 1:15 p.m. Hour of Decision 1:30 p.m. Omnibus 3:00 p.m. Three OueasM l:iS p.m. Art Llnkletter 3:30 p.m. Bee It Now 4:00 p.m. Kula, Fran and Ollle 4:30 p.m. Private Secretary 4:45 p.m Jack Eennr 15:00 p.m. Comedy Hour 8:00 p.m. Fred Warlnt 4:30 p.m. Mr. Peeper 7:00 p.m. Red Bkeltoft 7:30 p.m. What's My Line? 8:00 p.m. -Studio One 9:00 p.m. TV Playhouse 10:00 p.m. The Doctor 10:30 p.m. The Web 11:30 p.m. Bob ConaldJne 11:45 p.m. News Review MONDAY 13:00 p.m. Big Payoff . 12:30 p.m. Welcome Travelers i:oo p.m. sate emit. 3:00 p.m, Double or Nothing. 3:30 p.m. Strlka It Rich 1:00 p.m. Matinee Theater Shrine Club to Repeat Show The first night offering of Al Kader Kapers at Seottish Rite Temple on South Com mercial street drew an atten dance of 500 or better. The show, which is sponsor ed by the Salem Shrine club, and proceeds of which will go into a fund for purchase of uniforms for the club patrol and band, will be repeated Friday night. The show was in 13 acts. Among those outstanding were the Choraleers; songs by Verne Esch, Jan Walker, and Dean Needham; dancing acts by Hon Theisen and Kay Shidler; Sa lem Elks with a Dixieland band; and the always popular Larry Springer and Bob Payne In pantomime and song. Prisoner Broke Leg In Game, to Be Freed Panmunjom (U.B One of the British prisoner of war being repatriated next week waa in cluded In th Hat of lick and wounded by a "fluke," Com munlit Correspondent Wilfred Burchett aald today. "The lad waa perfectly heal thy, but he broke hii leg play ing in a aoecer match," Burch ett aald. The aoldier'a name waa not disclosed. FREE 10-FOOT MAST AND ANTENNA COMPLETE WITH MAST 90 DAY SERVICE POLICY ON ALL CR05LEY 21" CONSOLES FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Also On Year Guarantee en All Parti and Picture Tub HOCKER HARDWARE 990 S. Commercial Open Sundays THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon FACTORY FIRE I I I M W ' v J Vv 4 m Smoke billows from the Haber Screw Machine Co. . factory on Chicago North Side which was one of two fires which resulted in nearly a score of deaths. A deputy coroner said he counted 12 bodies on the second floor of this five story building. At least 18 persons were killed in the factory fire. Two miles away, two children died in a nursery fire. (AP Wirephoto) ' 4 Grand Jurors Rescind Action Dallas, Ore. (P) Four grand iurors reconsidered here! Thursday and asked a judge to drop the charge they had made against Dr. I. D. Bartell three days earlier. The action is unprecedented in Polk county. ... Circuit Judge Arlie G. Walk er refused to kill the man slaughter by abortion indict ment they had returned against Bartell, a physician who has operated his own hos pital here for years. He said the matter now is out of the grand jury's hands, Bartell's attorney at once made a similar motion to quash the indictment. The judge did not rule on that. He disqualified hii..self with the explanation several grand jur ors had discussed the case with him since Bartell's arrest Tuesday. It will be up to the chief justice of the state supreme court to name a judge to rule on the matter. Jurors Named The four grand jurors, who constitute a majority of the seven who indicted Bartell, are Mrs. Almao O. Dempsey, Rickreall, the jury foreman; Mrs. Virginia E. Claggett, West Salem; Mrs. Doris McCor- mack, Pedee, and Fred Auer, Airlie. "The matter was so new to us that we were confused aa we proceeded," said a state ment from the four. "We wished to ask the court for further instructions, but did not understand that we had that right. The district attorney for Polk county, Ore., Walter Foster, came before the grand jury of which we were mem bers with matters and charges prepared by him and gave us to understand that he had made the investigation, that the discretion was his and that 1 we should not make further Investigation. He informed us that that matter was 'his baby." " Bartell had been scheduled to enter his pica, but did not CALL 4-2271 HEIDER'S 421 COURT 1120 (ENTER I Cat ke eelr.9 If 111 j year leeatleei le K3H .1 . Call as RiB I '1 we'll 4e ear test te eel teed pie- J' D V.) - M Morse Attacks Newspapers Washnigton VP) Sen. Morse (Ind., Ore.) has charged that , much of the nation's press is distorting the news and has urged the Amcrcian Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE) to "ponder it well." "The people are losing con fidence in the objectivity and accuracy ot the American press," Morse told the senate Thursday in a debate on Hell's Canyon dam project in Idaho. He said he has been "smear ed" for being what he called a liberal. Departing from the text of nls iu,uuu-wora tpeecn, Morse '. e society, meei- ing nere wis ween, might par- ticularly study news coverage of the Hell's Canyon debate. He is co-sponsor of a bill in troduced in the senate Thurs day to authorize building of the controversial dam on the Snake river near the Idaho Oregon border. It would be the world's third largest at an estimated cost of 404 million dollars. do so because of the jurors' action. He is free on $3,000 bond. TP C3 .wnH'TOP 1MM fn Mills I Trader Louie's huge trade-in allowance applies as partial or full down pay ment which may mean no money down. reAPIK LOUIE TV 1870 Lana Avenue 23 Death Toll In Factory Fire t4uThe toll of known dead In a north aide factory explosion and fjre rose to 23. Friday. ' .4 Thm hnAv at the 20th victim was removed by firemen and hjiu r hrt others were sighted in the collapsed shell of the Xour-story Dricn punn ing destroyed in Thursday's blaze. Rlevitn other ocrsons. known to have been in the plant when It exploded in flames, . were listed as missing. Firemen picking their way through the debris more than 24 hours after the fire broke out believed some of the miss ing were trapped and burned in the basement of the factory. A search for possible other victims continued with wreck In r crews working around the clock to remove tottering walls so the hunt could proceed LydidB. Irwin Pioneer, Passes Aurora Many friends at tended funeral services Thurs day afternoon, April 16, at the Everhart-Kent chapel in Au rora, for Mrs. Lydia B. Irwin, 84, one of the Barlow-Aurora district's oldest residents, who passed away in a Gladstone rest home Monday where she had been confined since Sep tember. The Rev. Robert Hampel, pastor of the Aurora Presby terian Church of which Mrs. Irwin had been a member, of ficiated. Burial was in the family plot, near the Aurora Lone Elder road. Mrs. Irwin was the widow of the late William Winfield Irwin who preceded her in death, Dec. 11, 1930. She was born Nov. 24, 1868, in Bar low, a daughter of Jacob and Caroline Miller Bauer. V She became the bride of Mr. Irwin, son of Clackamas county pioneers, after the death of his first wife, and reared his two young daugh ters, Clara and Lilla. She is survived by her step daughter, Mrs. John R. Leach of Portland; her half-sister, Mrs. William Wurster, nee An na Bauer of Oregon City; her half-sister's four children, Mjr. Henry Wurster, USAF, Moses Lake, Wash., Roland Wurster, Sitka, Alaska, Wilbur Wurs ter, Los Angeles, and Corinne Wurster Williams, Seneca, Ore. and two grandsons, Winfield Atkinson, Eugene and Archi bald Atkinson, Canada. TEENAGE DANCE TONIGHT Four Corners A supervised teenage dance will be held in the Four Corners Community hall at 8 p. m., Friday, April 17. Teenagers from 12 to 15 are Invited. Open Monday-Friday LEGAL . noiicb or minim iali No. 31,111 IK TH1 CIRCUIT COOBT OF TOT aTATB or OREGON FOR MARION COUNTY JN E8UITV PIONEER TRUST COMPANY, M- pontlon, AdmlntitMtor with U will nnuad ot U KiUlt 01 OUUlt A. MUM. Dnilid, PltlntUI. RIY C. SEVER: INOA N. BSVIRS HARRY A. ROBINSON, dolnt builneu H Capital Cllr Wilding Worki: EDNA a. bpahhawk, Adminntratrlx ot tht EllAll of PERCY BPAHHAWK. 4KIAMdj INTERSTATE TRACTOR AND EQUIP MENT COMPANY, oroortlon! CHARLES 8IBENVXNK. dolni blllllUU NORTHWESTERN BROKERAOB COM PANY! pacific traders, INC., a cor poration! CHAPMAN LUMBER COM PANY, corporation: BUSACKER LUM BER COMPANY, corporation: CREDIT SERVICE COMPANY. corporation; CREDIT BUREAUS. INC., a corporation: JOHN JACOBSON, dolnf builnaaa ai BCOTT8 MILLS LUMBER COMPANY; RAY COWANI JOHN V. MINTO And DON PATTON, dolnr builneu under tht tlrm nam and atyla ot Patton A Mlnto, Plumblnt and Hoatlni; FRANCIS T. COLOAN, dolni builnesi aa COLOAN LUMBER COMPANY: ROBERT O. SMITH and BARBARA B. SMITH, hla wit.; CHRIS BEELY And MAROCERITE P. BEELY. dolnt builnaia as MERCHANTa CREDIT BUREAUS- KEITH BROWN LUMBER YARD; a corporation: and OREOON STATE TAX COMMISSION, and THE UNITED STATES OF AMERI CA, Datcndanti. By vlrtua of an execution lasuad out of and under the aeal ot the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the Countr of Marion upon n Judgment and decree rendered and docketed In the aald Court on the ISUi day of March, lit, In the above entitled ault wherein FRANCIS P. COLOAN, dolnt builneu aa COLOAN LUMBER COMPANY, one Of the Above named defendants, had and recovered of an from defendants, REY C. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER, and each of them. Judgment In the aum of tl,113.23, to tetber with Interest thereon at 6 per annum from January 10, 1S53, together with the sum of I10Q.OO attorneys fees, together with said defendants' costs and disbursements taxed and allowed here in in the sum of 117.80: and wherein PIONEER TRUST COMPANY, t corpor ation, ee Administrator with the will annexed of the Estate of Qusslo A. Niles. Deceased, the above named plaintiff, had and recovered of and from defendants, REY O. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER. and each of them, judgment In the amount of d,30&.00 together with, Inter est thereon at 6 per annum from January 10, 1B53, together with the sum of 155.16 advanced by plaintiff for taxes against the lands ana premises herein after described, together with the sum of 175.60 advanced by plaintiff for In suranct on aald premises, together with the further sum of 1000.00 Attorneys fees, together with plaintiffs costs and dis bursements taxed and allowed In the sum of 1162.99; and wherein INTER STATE TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY, a corporation, ont of the above named defendants, had and re covered of and from defendants REY C. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER, and each of them, Judgment in the aum of $1,301.36, together with Interest thereon at 6 per annum from January 31, 1963. together with eatd defendants' costs and disbursements taxed and allowed In the sum of 618.90; and wherein PACIFIC TRADERS, INC., A corporation, one of the above named defendants, had and recovered of and from - defendants RAY C. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER. and each of them, Judgment In the sum of 61,750.00, together with Interest thereon at 6 per annum from JAnuary 10, 1953, together with Bald defendants' costs and disbursements taxed and al lowed In the eum of 9 ; and where in RUTH COWAN, assignee of RAY COWAN, one of the Above named de fendants, had and recovered of and from REY C. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER, and each of them, Judgment In the sum of 8e.03.43, together with Interest there on at 6 per annum from January 10, 1953, together with the aum of 8450.O0, attorneys fees, .together with Bald de fendants' costs and disbursements taxed and allowed In the sum of 8 ! and wherein EDNA BPARHAWK, admin istratrix of the estate ot PERCY fcPAR HAWK, deceased, one of the above named defendant, had and recovered of and from defendants REY c. BEVER and INOA N. BEVER, and each of them. Judgment in the amount of 8933.51, together with Interest thereon at 6 per annum trorn January 10, 1963, together with the sum of 85.00 for pre paration ot Notice of Lien and the eum of 81.60 for filing the same, together with the sum of 8250.00 Attorneys fees, togther with said defendants' costs and disbursements taxed and Allowed herein In the aum or 8 : which execu tion was directed and delivered to me as sheriff In end for said county ot Mar Ion, I have levied upon All right, title and Interest ot the said defendants, Rey c. Bever. and Inga N. Beyer, In and to the followlot described property, to-wlt: Evenings Friday, April 17. 1953 . ia,iftU. a Bub- dfvuion In Marion county. Ore- Snveyanc lor Marlon County, Kolue'u' hereby Sl? thai I tt. un dersigned aharlft As aforesaid, jrll I sell ibove described property to the high est bidder tor tart at O,on a'..d build!.. .Tin. th. tempor 1 Marion County Courthouse, on a.t urday. the Jod day ot May, IJ6J. li-OO ..m. ot that day to tatlsfy the aald iiecutlon; together with th. Interest .nd C Wt.dh,h'u'lUt d.y of .rch, INI. DENVER YOUNO, Bherlff 01 Marlon County, Oregon. b. a t. ueiitrom. Deputy. April S, 16. 11. . BTNOF8IS OF ANNUAL aTATEUENT for the year ended December 81. 152: of the BANKERS LIKE CASUALTY COMPANY, ot - Lawrence Avenue, Chicago SO. In the State of Illinois, made to the insurance Commissioner of the State of Oregon, pursuant to law: ASSETS Bonds ....fia.628.0KSS lock! ... .33.7S.a . Mortgage loans on ,... real eitate . 10.63.113 81 Heal estate (leas 83, . 134.12 of eneum- Erancee) . 4.901.S79-S1 folley loans and pre- mlum notes S. 762, 259. 91 Cash and bank de- pouts S.860.63t.St fremluras dus and de , ferred (life and ac cident and health).. 1.817.132.08 Interest and other fn vestment income due and accrued ...... 181.901.59 Other aseeu ...... 1,362. 711. 66 Total aseete ... ISl.oe6.n2B .06 LIABILITIES SURPLUS AND OTHER FUNDS . Beservea for life and accident and health policies 628.539,986 97 Poilrv and contract . clalme ., .950.119.S All other llabllltlee.. 9.201,662.88 Total liabilities, ex cept espltsl S42.A91 .T68.S1 Capital paid-up v .8 3..000.000-00 Bpccfal surplus funds None UnaielRned eurplue-. 7.393.857.88; Surplus as regarda ' pollcyholedrl .I 6.393.857.56 , Total ...S51.085.626OS aUMUARY OF OPERATIONS (Accrual Basis) , Premiums and annu ity considerations. -J72, 627. 700.49 Considerations for , supplementary con- tracte 8.000.0O Net Inveetment ln come 1.134,843.93 Other Income Heme. 1,745.751.58 Total . S75.511.305. Policy benefits S34.S81.779. Ferments on euppie- 06 meniary contracts, dividend accumula tions, and Interest-. ' IncrasHR tn reserves 11 Commissions, claim and general Insur ance expenses and texee 39,302,714. Other operating da. ductlons 3.717.033. 61 7!f Dividends to policy holders .......... 8. 087.44 ; Total -ITO.STa.AttS.tU1 , Net win Irom op- . . ratlona S 4,637.821.01 Dividends to atock holders Nona Otlie r itemi affectiwt aurplus end aurplua fundi (nat -3,0526fi5.43 Total . 1-3. 052.685.43 Increase Id aurplua and apecial aurplua fundi - .$ 2.585.135.66 BUSINESS IN OKEQON FOR THE YEAR Oroai premiumi and annuity conaldera tlona collected dur ing tht year - MoM Dividend piid or credited to policy holder during tha year Nona Grosx banefita and clalma, endowmenta, aurrendera, and an nul Un paid during " the year Nona Principal office In Oregon NONE, Why Suffer Any Longer When others fall, use our Chinese remedial. Amaalnf aucocu for 6000 year In China. No matter with' what ailmenia you ara afflicted, dlaordara, ainuiltts, heart, lunsa, liver, kldneyi, saa, conatlpatlon, ulcers, diabetes, rheumatism, gall and bladder fever, akin, female complaints. CHARLIE CHAN CHINESI HEBB Co. 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