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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salon. Ortfon
Tu-Ar. Mr 1953
FIRST COURTHOUSE MARBLE PLACED
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Marble setters for Lute Marble company, Portland con
tractor!, placed the tint alab of lurek Danbury Vermont
marble at the aouthweit corner of the northwest wing of
Marlon county" new courthouse at 10 o'clock thla morn
ln(. Between elf ht and ten ears of marble and from teven
to eight months time will be required to complete the job.
from left: Tom M. Smith, 8. Gardner and Lloyd Allen,
superintendent. '
I chairman of the convention di
vision.' asiiited in conducting
I the meeting. - ........
Tourist week and Slogan
Proposed for This Year
Can you create food slogan
hat will draw tourists to 5a-
ism and help them after they
get Here.
- Too will have your thai
tor the combined tourist and
lonventlon committees of the
Chamber of Commerce, me
aig Monday night, started a
(rive for more travelers to so-
lourn ta the city and more eon-
renuoB to eoroe here, and a
little later la the aumnter pre
sose to have a tourist week.
As for the slogan, H is pro
posed to make that a son test.
irhlch will add seat to the en-
lerprise.
William H, Hammond, chair-
sun of the tourist division,
, itressed the seed of courtesy in
greeting travelers, and said
Lowe Wins Match
On Horseshoe Courts
Ivan Lowe, 195 Salem
tone prtohiof hamploa from
whom the title hasn't bam
wrested, won the organised
Hatch played on the Bush Pas
; lure Park courts Sunday aft
ernoon. sMx plegrere participated. .
Inderson and J. Anderson tied
lor second place.
The games were watched by
I good-etied crowd ef specta
tors. .
Eugene Freeeott, secretary
k we salens Horseshoe Club,
at present a patient at I-
m Memorial hospital.
In drilling deep oU wells.
more time la ueed taking toots
ut of the well to change bits
ind putting them beck than in
sctual drilling.
that merchants, and groups of
all kinds should be Interested
In their entertainment
Dave Hoss will serve as
chairman of the tourist week
movement. The Junior Cham
ber of Commerce came through
with an offer to provide per
sonnel for Information booths
placed strategically at the high
way entrances to the city, and
said the Jayeeettes would assist
In the distribution among trav
elers of pamphlets and other
media ef Information.
It was said that service sta
tion owners have formed an or
ganization and that It will co
operate.. The hotel and motel
owners have also organised to
work with the other agencies.
Clay Cochran, manager of
the Chamber of Commerce, said
the chamber would be a clear
ing house for Information and
asked all Interested In conven
tion to make '.arrangements
with the1 chamber for dates. '
Russel Pratt, president of the
chamber, end W. WVChadwlek,
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2 Inmates of.
Prison Escape
Two state penitentiary in
mates escaped from a prison
larm worn gang Monday after
noon while their guards were
attempting to fix a truck thsf
the duo had sabotaged.
William P. Mullin and Wil
lUm C. Dormey. both 28 and
both serving robbery terms
from Multnomah county, pull
ed the ignition wires loose
from the truck which had been
used to haul the work" crew to
the farm near Salem.
While the guards were at
tempting to find and repair
the trouble the two escaped.
MuUin was 'eentencd in
1990 to six years and Dormey
in 1982 to three years..
They brought to 10 the num
ber of men who have escaped
since Warden Clarence T.
Gladden took over the prison
eight weeks ago, Including one
group of five who hid in a
false bottom. of a flax truck.
They were all apprehended
within a matter of hours.
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More Burglaries for
Week-End Reported
' Two more week-end burgla
ries were reported to city po
lice Monday afternoon.
'About $7 worth of stamps
and s portable radio were taken
in a break-in at Gas Heat, Inc.,
263 North Ommercial street,
after a rear door latch was
forced : to gain entry. Desk
drawers were ransacked and
the cash drawer opened, police
said. '
In the same block, the Coast-to-Coast
store, 233 North Com- j
mercial street, was entered by
breaking out a glass in the sky
light, but nothing was report
ed missing by the store manage.
ment.
About 93 per cent of the
farm area of Sweden is pri
vately owned i
FRft HOME TEST
Eddie Lewis TV
45 Ferry ; Ph. 3473
Used Car Dealers '
Elect Boniface
Milan Boniface wu elected
president of the Salem Used
Car Dealers' association' at a
I David ff.-Kauffman. seaman, USN, (right), son of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel B. Kauffman, Route 3, Box 815, Salem,
is presented the Purple Heart by Capt Lawrence R. Daspit,
commanding officer of the Navy cruiser USS Los Angeles.
Kauffman received the decoration for wounds cn the face
and cheek and neck received when an enemy shell struck
the main mast of the USS Los Angeles splattering shrapnel
over the superstructure and gun mounts. Ten other men
were also wounded. The ship was bombarding Wosan.
U. S. Navy photo)
meeting of that organization
Monday night.
Other officers elected were
Dale Dorn, vice-president, and
Gale Dorn, eecretary-treasur-er.
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- The association voted that
all members would close their
businesses Saturday in observ
ance of Memorial day.
. U.S. industrial research pro
grama use about two billion
dollars a year and employ
about 235,000 people says the
National Geographic Society.
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