Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, August 11, 1953, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE CATlTAL JmfkyAL.'s'tom'. Oree
Tuesday. August 11, 1953
In The Valley
Edited by MIKE FORBES
Aurora
Aurora Work on the new
Portland-Salem express high'
way U . progressing rapidly,
with a double shift In opera'
. tlon. At Union Hill, Aurora,
several residences including the
home of Mr. and Mn. Leo
Keil, are being moved from
their present location. At Hito,
mile south ol Aurora, an
overhead crossing is under
construction. Contractors are
Birkemeier and Haramel of
Portland.
Pre-fair tryouts and a field
meet for horsemen was staged
at the Clackamas county fair
grounds Sunday afternoon,
Aug. 9, chairman Bene DuPont
said.
Stable facilities are being
rushed to completion at the
fair grounds. A special attrao
tion for the nightly horse show
will feature the Tennessee
walking horse, China Clipper,
ridden by owner Harold Smith.
Smith has ridden China Cliper
in most of the top shows in the
. northwest.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Preston
of Barlow had as their guests
over the week end bis half-
brother aad half-sister and the
latter s husband, .all of Kenne
wick. Wash. The visitors were
Mr. and Mrs. Ray McConnell
and Charles Hill.
The P.ev. Paul H. Roth, pas
tor of Calvary Mennonite
church at Barlow, left Sunday,
Aug. 9, for Cannon ' Beach,
where be is on the program of
the general conference Menno
nite Ministers and Christian
Worker's retreat and the Young
Peoples union Workshop.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith,
late of Aurora, have moved to
Beaverton where Mr. Smith if
employed doing cabinet work.
William Schwabauer of the
Needy area, recently fractured
his right leg In a logging acci
dent near Molalla.
Fred Oeiswein of Aurora en
tered Salem hospital during the
past week lor observation and
treatment.
Amity
Amity Mrs. John Gibbs
and her granddaughter, Margo,
who has been visiting her
grandparents since early June,
left for Oakland, Calif., Satur
day evening, Aug. 8, from Sa
lem. Margo will join her mother
there and Mrs. Gibbs will vis
it in the south for week, re
turning Aug. 19.
Former Amity residents vis
iting Mrs. Elizabeth Sem re
cently were Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Cronk of Pedee, Mr. and Mrs.
F. W. West, Sherwood, Mrs.
Tom Baker and mother, Mrs.
Davis of Rickreall; Mrs. Ida
Newschwanger and Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Ring of Monmouth,.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Keis
ter moved to Amity recently
from McMinnvllle. He is owner
and operator of the Shell serv
ice station.
Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Newman
honored their son. Gene, with
a birthday party recently.
Guests were young people of
the Conservative Baptist
church In McMinnvllle.
This same group ol young
people with their pastor. Rev,
Ernest Ralston, held a meeting
at Eola Village Wednesday eve
ning and Gene Newman assist
ed with his accordion.
ing the state code on control of
cigarette and tobacco sales was
adopted.
The new city implement
snea is completed.
Two new traffic blinkers
have been Installed on N. Main
St. One on either side of the
lire station which turn red au
tomatically when the lire buz
zer rings, blocking all cars from
each direction until the call Is
checked and the fire trucks
driven out and are under way
Mrs. Vert Ellis, Mrs. Bernice
Short, Mrs. Vernlce Carver and
Mr. Horner are driving to their
work each day at the state hospital.
Karla Ellis is her father's
cook and housekeeper the days
her mother works.
The opening date of Falls
City schools has been set for
Sept. 21. At the last school
board meeting a visiting em.
ployer from the Sunset bean
yards made an appeal to the
board t for the postponement,
sayng 'he needed the help of
students in the bean harvest.
Mrs. Preston Thompson, of
Valsetz, died at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Burchfield, In Dallas, Friday
morning. The date of the fun
eral has not as yet been set, as
they are waiting to hear from
a son who is In the service.
Taylor Lowery, wife, acd his
his sister, Nora Morrison and
Ray Lowery, and wife left for
their former home in cneroKee,
Ark., Sunday morning, travel
ing by automobile.
They will visit relatives
along their route.
Noisy Muffler
Brings Pair
Lots of Grief
Corrallls aThls la
what happened beeaaae Nle
eos John Bardenhagea, 20,
had a selsy muffler aa his
ear and aa empty billfold.
He waa arrested by Cer
vallta police aad charged
with creating excess! re
noise.
His wife aad a friend,
James Meltoa Clark. Z.
went to Philomath to get
lit ball saeney for aim.
Clark was arrested for driv
ing without a license and
held by state police for pre
vloua traffic violations.
Mrs. Bardenhagea drove
back to bar hoeband In Cer
vallis, bat she was arrested
for driving with only a
learner's permit. -
North Marion
High Activities
Hubbard North Marion un
ion high school will open Mon
day, Sept 4 with a full sched
ule of classes. The date of open
ing was postponed from Sept t
because of the late season for
crops. The late opening will
shorten the Christmas vacation
and eliminate the spring vaca
tion. w
Three new members of the
faculty include Miss Virginia
Roley of Bend, Ore., a 1033
graduate of Oregon State col
lege, teaching home economics;
Tom Brumbaugh of The Dalles,
Ort, 1953 graduate of the Uni
versity of Oregon, will be in
charge of the music depart
ment and Mrs. Joella Isa of
Woodbura, teaching English.
She taught at Sherwood last
year.
The entire faculty will be a I
the school beginning Sept t.
and registration will be held
Thursday and Friday, Sept. 10
and 11. The curriculum for the
coming year will be practically
the same aa last year. The
school plant has undergone a
general cleaning and some
painting and waxing was done.
Football practice is scheduled
to begin Aug. ' 24. Players
should contact Walter Aldridge
of Donald, coach. The first
game Is scheduled for Sept. 11
with Nestucca union highj
school, but may be changed i
due to the later school opening
date.
Five members of the North
Marion union high school fac
ulty have been attending sum
mer sessions of education. Miss
Lorraine Paulick has been at
tending summer school at Den
ver, Colo.; Miss Charlotte
Brummer has been In classes at
the University of Oregon, as
nas AI. n. Bea principal of
North Marion; Don Reed,
coach, has been attending Port
land State in Portland, and
Clair Keltner just completed
a two-week workshop In social
studies at the University of
Oregon.
FRONTIER DAYS QUEEN
Death Claims
Sister Mathilda
! Mt Angel Sister M. Math
ilda Imfeld, O.S.B., died at
Convent Queen of Angels, Mt.
Angel, Saturday, Aug. 8, at the
age of 86 years.
Rnrn in Switzerland in 1868,
she came to this country in shop st W. Seventh Ave.
1880, end made her religious : Geary st
Beer Burglars Hit
Albany Warehouse
Albany Yeggs who entered
the Cascade Distributing com
pany warehouse and the office
of district No. 8 school board,
both at 140 N. HiU street, Sat
urday night escaped with three
esses of beer and in casn,
but two other men were caught
when they attempted to burg
larize the B. It W.
Mt. Angel Sets
Third Retreat
Falls City
Falls City Denys Overholt
ter. Buddy Laudahl, Robert
and James Fletcher were the
Oakdale Scouts who enjoyed a
week's outing at Camp Pioneer
near Idanha.
These boys won in the water
carnival, one of the activities
participated In by the whole
encampment of ISO boys. !
James Bowman took the boys
over and spent the week with
them as a leader.
He also fished in Pine Ridge
Lake, and his efforts netted
him 26 10-inch trout
Robert Fletcher passed the
life-saving test but has to wait
until he is a first clan Scout
to get his merit badge.
At a recent city council meet-
Safety Conference
Meet November 19
The annual Governor's In
dustrial Safety Conference will
be held November 10 In Port
land's Masonic Temple, the
State Industrial Accident Com
mission announced here Mon
day.
This year's conference spon
sored by the commission with
the co-operation of manage
ment and labor in Oregon, will
include 10 separate industry
section groups as follows: log
ging, log hauling, hauling and
dumping, sawmilling, ply
wood, metals, automotive and
repair, building construction,
electrical utilities and food
processing.
Gov. Paul L. Patterson will
preside at the opening session
and deliver the keynote address.
North Bend POW
Released by Reds
Portland UP) Cpl. RayUwnd
L. Stonesifer. 20, of North
Bend, Ore., was among Ameri
can prisoners of war released
by Communists in Korea Sun
day. He was captured Nov. 2,
1950, while fighting with the
First Cavalry division.
He entered the Army April
10, 1SS0, after attending the
North Bend high school. His
parents recently moved to California.
Portland's Elephant
Will Sail, Not Fly
Portland W) Rosie, a 3,000-
pound elephant for whom
Portland raited more than
$5,000 to bring from Thailand
to the local zoo, It still about
60 days away.
And she's not coming by air.
as originally planned. She's too
heavy, so Austin Flegel, the
Portland federal official in
Thailand who first suggested
the acquisition. Is going to have
her put on a boat
She'll ride free, too, Flegel
notified Herbert Ketell, in
charge of local arrangements.
That means an expected ex
pense of $2,500 will be put Into
the new quarters for Rosie.
The ship will leave in about
two weeks, Flegel said, but
stops in Orient ports will de
lay arrival for several more
weeks. I
profession in 1881 at the Bene-I Accused of the attempted
dictine motnernouse. anitr Dreax-in are nni ivcnncin
spent her early years engaged nett, 44, 540 E. Fifth Ave., and
in various domestic duties, but Carl Aaron Graves, 48, a tran
for the last several years sheisient Both are now under
was confined to the Convent in- $1000 bond in the Linn coun-
firmary. Ityjail.
Sister Mathilda ,is survivea
by Sister M. Scholastics, -',,, , liPII
B.. her sister, now at Convent Whflt hMWPtX Wl
wunu v 1 a
Joseoh SeeliK of Niles, Mich.;
and John Imfeld of Switzer
iland; also a cousin, Sister M.
I Pauline, O.S.B., . Cottonwood,
i Idaho.
Funeral services were held
from the Convent Chapel Tues
day morning at 9:30 a.m., pre
ceded by the Office of the
Dead.
Unger Funeral Home in
charge of th arrangements. -
Mt. Angel The third of a
series of four summer retreata
for laymen will be held at
Mount Angel Abbey this week
end, with the first conference
Welders I beginning Friday evening, Aug.
and 1 14, at a:au o ciock, ana continu.
. ling uirougu oaiuiuay ana CiOS-
Ha nil r-V-fc-!L jSSj-tfif n
Sweet Home (Special) Geraldean Guthary, talented
16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Guthary, was -selected
Saturday night to reign as queen over Sweet
Home's sixth annual Frontier Days celebration Aug. 13,
14, 15. The girls who will serve as princesses on Queen
Geraldean's court are Carol Smith, Gwen Lewis, Shirley
Bickford, Gloria Calderon, Betty Lou Johnson and Edith
Wolf gram. The 1953 Frontier Days queen will be a
senior student at Sweet Home Union high school next year.
An accomplished vocalist and dancer, she aspires to be
come a professional entertainer. Last year, she was the
winner of the Frontier Days bathing beauty contest. (Hub
photo)
Frontier Days Ready
For Sveet Home Fete
Soviet Parliament
OK's Berra Purge
London VP) The Soviet
parliament rubber-stamped its
approval today of the purging
of Lavrenty P. Beria and or
dered the case against the
Kremlin's former No. 2 man to
the Soviet Supreme Court
The decree of the Supreme
Council parliament, broadcast
by. Moscow radio, indicated
that the stage is being set for
the trial of Premier Georgi M.
Malenkov's onetime top deputy
who rose to power as the head
of Stalin's dreaded secret
police. .
The broadcast said the Coun-1
cil had confirmed the 54-year-
old Beria s ouster for "criminal
and antistate activities," ap
proved stripping him of "all
awards and ranks, and approv
ed transferring his case for con
sideration by the U.S.S.R. Su
preme Court"
R. Cochran Family
Here From Spokane
Visitor here since Thursday
have been Mr. and Mrs. Roger
Cochran of Spokane and their
children, Sue, 10, and Michael,
8, who have been with Mr.
Cochran's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Clay Cochran, 740 South
Liberty.
They are on vacation, and
left Monday for Victoria and
Vancouver, B. C, to visit rela
tives of Mrs. Cochran before
returning to Spokane.
Roger Cochran is merchan
dise manager for Montgomery
Ward & Co., in Spokane. Form
erly he was assistant manager
of the Salem Ward store, was
Sweet-Horn e Although
Frontier Days celebration is
officially scheduled for Au
gust 13-14-19, two events are
scheduled for Wednesday eve
ning, August 12.
These are a Peewee Base
ball league championship play
off game between the Dodgers
and the Ducks starting at 7:30
p.m. on the SHUHS diamond
and the Frontier Days water
show beginning at 9 p.m. in
the community pool.
Thursday events include a
silver tea honoring the Fron
tier Day queen and her court
The tea which will be open to
the public will be held be
tween the hours of 2 and 5
p.m. at the home of Mrs. Rex
Pemberton, 845 'D street An
tiques and relics will be on dis
play in the garden at the an
nual event'
The Home Carnival will
open at 5 o'clock Thursday
afternoon in front of the high
school on L street. The car
nival which features games,
refreshments and rides will
College of Idaho to
Lose Coach to U.I.
Moscow, Ida. UK The Uni
versity of Idaho today an
nounced the appointment of
Clem Parberry, former athlet
ic director and head coach at
the College of Idaho, as base
ball coach and general assist
ant in the Vandal athletic de
partment,
He will take over baseball
transferred from here to Rose- ",ie from Chuck Finley, who
bur, and tn th. Srmk.nc .ton. I will devote full time as head
about a year ago.
A
Patterson Enjoyed
Seattle Conference
Gov. Paul Patterson was
back at his desk in Salem
today after attending the Na
tional Governor's conference
In Seattle and the Oregon Re
publican $100-a-plate dinner
in Portland Saturday night.
Gov. Patterson said he
found the Seattle conference
of benefit and informative and
enjoyed meeting President
Eisenhower and chatting again
with the man he succeeded as
Oregon's chief executive.
Douglas McKay, now secre
tary of Interior.
basketball coach.
Parberry, who joined the
College of Idaho staff in 1938,
is a native of Oregon City, Ore.,
and a graduate of Pacific uni
versity.. RANGE CONDITION BAD
Denver ( Although July
rains gave some relief to dry
ranges in some areas, the over
all condition of range feed in
the west was reported Monday
to be the worst since 1939. The
report came from the U. S. de
partment of agriculture, based
on a survey up to Aug. 1.
Vote on 1953 Quotas
Chicago 0J.B For the first
time in 12 years the nation's
wheat farmers will vote Friday
on whether federal marketing
quotas will be placed on next
year's wheat crop.
Under the law, such a vote
must be taken whenever the
total supply of wheat available
for the marketing year exceeds
the so-called "normal supply"
by 20 per cent. There will be
voting in all states. .
This year's actual wheat sup
ply is estimated at 1,870,000,
000 bushels, the biggest supply
in the nation's history. This
staggering amount Is more than
50 per cent above the "normal
ing with a luncheon meeting
aunaay uwmogn, Aug. 10.
The retreatants will be hous
ed in the Seminary building
and the conferences will be
held in the St Joseph's Shrine
chapel.
The candlelight service at
Our Lady's Grotto and the Way
of the Cross at the outdoor sta
tions in the hillside that leads
to the top will again be a part
of the schedule.
The fourth and last of this
summer's retreats- will start on
Thursday evening, Aug. 20, at
8:30 o'clock and close before
noon, Sunday, Aug. 23.
Both retreats will be in
charge of Father Gabriel Mor.
ros. O.S.B.
Housing and meals are ran.
vided at the Abbey, and reser
vations may be made with the
Director of Retreats at Mount
Angel Abbey.
fupply." estimated under a for
mula provided by law at 1.156-
000,000 bushels.
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also run Friday night and on
Saturday from 11:30 a.m. until
the end of the festivities Satur- i
day night. '
.' Coronation of the Frontier
Days queen Is scheduled fori
7:45 p.m. Thursday, August
13, immediately preceding the
first of three "Chips and
Splinters" shows in the high I
school auditorium. Mayor1
Gene Ellis will crown the
queen.
Events on Friday, August
14, begin at 10:30 a.m. with
the Children's Parade, follow
ed by a Soap Box Derby on the
14th avenue hill above the
City park at 2 p.m. The open
ing of the Flower and Hobby
show between 2:30 and 9 p.m.
will be in the high school
building.
As always, Saturday is the
big day for the celebrants.
First on the program for the
day is the Buckaroo breakfast
in the City park, with the serv
ing starting at S a.m. and all
you can eat for a buck.
At 11 a.m. the Frontier Days
parade will get underway at
13th avenue and L street, tra
veling west on L street to the
junction of highways 228 and
20, then east on M street to
18th avenue. Themes of the
1953 parade is "Cascade Play
ground." The Log Truck Rodeo gets
underway at 2 p.m. on the
high school athletic field. Dur
ing Intermission the judging
of authentic costumes and best
beard of the year will take
place.
Saturday night has the re
peat performance of the one
act comedy "Wedding of the
Year" with an all-male cast
in the high school auditorium,
the home carnival in front of
the high school and a free
dance in the parking lot of the
First Sweet Home Bank with
Ray Evarts and his Rhythm
Rangers playing.
IN PERSON!
ON OUR STAGE
HON., AUG. 24th
AT 7:00 & 9:30 P.M.
TICKETS NOW
ON SALE!
MUSICAL
INSANITIES
OF 1954
THE CITY SUCKERS
Moil Orders Token!
Moke Checks Payable to
Capitol Theatre
Specify First or Second
Show Enclose
Return Envelope
1st Feature -"GOOD
SAM"
Gary Cos per
Ann Sheridsa
PLUS -"I
CONFESS"
Montgomery CUM
Anne Baxter
Starts Wednesday
"FAIR WIND TO
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SHOW AT DUSK
ENDS TONITE! (Tue.)
JOHN WAYNE
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Charles Coburn In
- "TROUBLE ALONG
THE WAY"
also
. . Ralph Meeker
"CODE TWO"
STARTS WEDNESDAY!
John Payne
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African Methodist Episcopal .
Conference wound up its an
nual meeting here Sunday aft
er opposing possible appoint
ment of State Sen. Warren C.
Gill of Lebanon as U. S. Dis
trict Attorney for Oregon.
Delegstes u snlmeusly
passed a resolution objecting to!
Gill, who has been mentioned!
as a likely appointee to the job,!
because he opposed passage of,
civil rights legislation by the
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