Part I
THE CAPITAL JOCBNALj Mm. Orcfra
Tuesday, Aogtsit 25, MSI
Retreat Guild
Seats Officers
Mt Angel At breakfast
at Mt Angel Seminary on Sun
day, Aug. 23, Dr. Martin T. Gil
more of Portland, Oregon, wai
Installed aa president ox the Mt,
Angel Laymen'i Retreat Guild
for 1953-54.
Outgoing president Michael
Kehr, of Portland, also was
present for the occasion. The
breakfast Sunday morning
marked the end of the 19S3 re
treat aeries In which more than
200 men participated.
Other officers for 1933-34 are
the following: Vie presidents,
Nicholas P. Heade, Portland,
Lawrence Kerns, Corvallls,
Frank Redding, Tillamook, and
F. X. Albrich, Salem; secre
tary, Jakei Eberle, ML Angel
Abbey; treasurer, Alois Keber,
Mt. Angel.
During the summer series of
retreats $3000 was pledged
towards a retreat house at Mt
Angel to be erected as soon as
funds are available. Louis
Schmerber has submitted plans
for the proposed retreat house
which in structure and style
will conform to the present
Romanesque b u 1 1 d i n gs. The
propose." retreat house would
accommodate 40 retreatants,
One of its outstanding features
would be that it would offer
specialized retreats to married
couples as well as laymen. .
MILITARY MEN
AND VETERANS
Wedmiday. 4 wort M
(CKth field artillery battalion.
at usar armory.
Thursday, Aiicnst tei
USAA school at U8AR armory,
' Organized Naval Reserve Sur
face division at Naval and Marine
Corps Reserve training center,
Company D, 162nd Infantry
regiment, Oregon National Ouard,
at tuuem armory.
Battery D. 722nd AAA. AW bat
talion, Oregon National Guard, at
quonset huts on Lee street
Baek From Far East
Sheridan Kecneth O. Fills,
seaman. USN, son of Mr and
Mrs. Wesley O. Ellis. Sheridan,
tiaa returned from the Far East
aboard the light cruiser, UBS
Manchester.
In Alaska
With the UJS. Army In Alaska
Pvt. Wlllard L. Cole, son of Mrs.
W. L. Cole, 108S North Summer
street, Salem, la now serving In
Alaska at the Army Arctic cen
ter. Cole, a Salem high school
graduate, was a locomotive fore
man with the Southern Pacific
Railroad In Portland, Oregon,
prior to entering the Army In
February, 1953. His last station
before being sent to Alaska was
at Fort Belvolr, Va.
In Korea
With the 4Sth Infantry Division
in Korea Pfe. Donald W. Tlllis,
whose wife and parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter TUlla, resided at
Lebanon, Oregon, is serving here
aa an ammunition bearer In com
pany M of this division. Enter
ing the Army In October, 196J,
TlUls baa been In Korea since
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Dairy Test Expert !
For Marion County
Gervals Reed Vincent and
family arrived at Gervals this
week and have taken over part
of the Marion County Dairy
Herd Improvement testing
work. The Vincent's came from
Murray, Utah, where he tested
in Salt Lake county. Previous
to that Vincent held a similar
job in Gem Valley Idaho for
4tt years.
D.H.I.A. Is an accurate record
of production of each cow in a
dairy herd. In Marion county
the Association la- headed by
President James Phillips, Sil
verton and is supervised by the
county extension agents.
Rev. Gabriel Morris, O.S.B., explains plans for retreat
house it Mt Angel Abbey to Michael Kehr and Dr.
Martin Gilmore of Portland. Kehr Is outgoing president
of Mt Angel Retreat Guild; Gilmore was elected presi
dent at a breakfast meeting of retreatants at Mt, Angel
Abbey Sunday morning.
June of this year. He Is a gradU'
ate of the Willamlna Union high
school and later operated me
Rockhlll Lumber company In Le
banon. The soldier has the Dis
tinguished Unit Emblem, Combat
Infantryman Badge and the UN
and Korean service ribbons.
Active Doty
Carl Bartruff. Jr.. and Larrv
Kyle, members of the reserves of
the US. Coast Ouard. left Sun
day by plane from Portland for
Aiamefla, oaui., wnere mey win
take two weeks of active duty
training. Both enlisted In the
reaei-ves In March of this year.
Bartruff will be a senior at Salem
high school this fall and Is a
member of Lyle and the Western
aires Band. Kyle was graduated
from Salem high school in June
of this year.
To Teias
Airman S-O Lowell William
Ralph, Air Force, son ot Mrs.
Henry Pomeroy, 396 South 15th
street, Salem, last Thursday re
ported to wicnita Falls. Texas.
where he will attend flight engi
neers school. The airman, who
for three years was a Capital
Journal carrier boy Is a former
Salem high school student re
cently was home on a 16-day leave
after completing turret training
at Denver, Colorado. He entered
the Air Force June at, 1993.
Spike's Show
Wows Crowds
Appearing before two near
capacity crowds, Spike Jones
and his City Slickers unreel
ed smooth fast running show
on the stage of the Capitol
theater Monday night.
"Musical Insanities of 1054'
features some of the old time
performers and some new ones.
The outstanding namber of
the two hour show was a Ha
waiian spectacle . which fea
tures Spike on the drums. In
this number a maximum of
fluorescent lighting is used in
general display of the wide
versatility of the members of
the company. The illusion of
Spike having four arms dur
ing a portion of his drumming
Is the great.
Helen Grayco, (Mrs. Spike
Jones) features a definite style
as she sells herself and songs.
George Rock, is not only a
great trumpet man, but has be
come terrific with his tiny ton
sllllng of "All I Want for
Christmas."
Scene Stealer supreme was
Freddy Morgon. His panto
mime bit with the banio during
"Poet and Peasant" is an all
time great.
Midget Frank Little man
age! to steal laughs through
out the entire show.
Intermission time back stage
was used to clean up the 'mess'
from the first portion of the
show.
Salem Rebekahs
Aids Red Cross
The Salem Rebekah lodge
has voted to assist the Red
Cross with its X-ray program
during the state fair. The LA
P.M. will meet at 7 o'clock
Thursday night and following
the session will go to SUverton
where the assembly president
is making a visit.
A program, in charge of Mrs,
Fred Shafer, was presented
following the business session
of the Rebekahs. Miss Mimi
Chi, Chinese student from In
donesia attending Willamette
university, gave a talk. Mrs.
Roianu Segan sang with ac
companiment by Miss Jodelle
Parker; Peggy Prozek played
the electric guitar. She was ac
companied by Mildred Runner.
Ragweed -Sprayed
By County Crews
One thousand gallons of 2-4.
D spray was applied last week
to ragweed along Marion coun
ty roads. Weed Supervisor Jake
Neufeldt and the Marlon coun
ty road crews applied the weed
killer.
Residents who know of rag
weed plants growing in this
area are asked to notify the
weed control district by calling
the County Agents Office in
Salem.
4-H Stock lo
Be Auctioned
Advance entries for the
Marion County 4-H fat stock
auction ring Friday night at
the fairgrounds, show that at
least 40 head of animals will
be offered.
The sale, an annual event
under tha sponsorship of the
downtown Lions club, will
start at I pm.
Market hogs head the list
with 22 consignments. Ten
market lambs and S steers
complete the tentative list
Lambs and steers must meet
the U.S. grade of good or bet
ter and hogs must weigh be
tween 160 and 230 pounds in
order to go through the auc
tion ring.
Valley Packing company
has agreed to pick up pur
chased animals for - buyers
with arrangements to be made
at the sale.
Four-H boys and girls who!
have entered animals include:
Hogs: James Mount, Keizer;
George Darland, Eddie Page
and Sam Myers, Middle Grave;
Charles Bergerson and Rich
ard Prantl, Pioneers; Walter
Strand and Carol Strand
Bethany; Eldon Andres, Wood
burn; R ickard Bernards,
George Smith, Charles Ber
nards and Wayne Gooding, St.
Paul; Ronald Fessler, Harold
Kraemer, David Kraemer and
Jack Schmitz, Mt Angel; Don
na Wilson, Harold Hiskey and
Jerry Renshaw, Powers Creek.
Lambs: Larry Vogt, Jerry
Stafek and Darrel Stafek,
Rickey; Jack Wilcox, Aums
ville; Ann Davenport, Victor
Point; Fred Gosnell and Paul
McKillop, Powers Creek; El
don Andres, Wood burn; Mar
tha Sartain, Linda Sartain,
Pioneer; Jim Towery, Marion.
Steers: Vernon Vogt, Rick
ey; Tom Fiske and Jack Stone,
Auburn; Paul Zellner and
Paul Daniels, Pioneer; Clara
Tschantz, Silver Crest; Bob
Doran, Pioneer; David Doerf-
ler, Victor Point.
Man With $1 Million
Of Bonds Hitchhikes
Los Angeles UPi Carrvlna
more than a million dollars
worth of school bonds, Kern
County Treasurer Frank Wilk
son hitched a ride into Los
Angeles in a truck yesterday
after his car broke down.
Wilson was on his way here
wlti the bonds which he ex
changed for 11.363.822.68
check at the Bank of America.
The money it to be used to
build the Joint grammar and
high school of Maricopa, which
was damaged by earthquakes
last year.- - t
Cop Prevents
Woman's Leap
New York VP) A woman
leaped from a second-floor
window yesterday. Just as a
patrolman rushed into her flat
He caught her by an arm, then
held her dangling like a pen
dulum until help came.
Patrolman Stephen Kramer,
for agonizing minutes, held
100-pound Mettle Totkowska,
38, with a single hand. He used
his other hand to balance him
self as he straddled the open
space between a fire place.
where he planted one foot and
a window sill, where he put the
other foot . .
Army Shifts '
Commanders
Washington VP) IX Gen.
John E. Dahlquist was named
yesterday to be chief of army
field forces, with headquarters
at Ft Moncoe, Va. He has
held the post on an acting ba
sis since June 30. ' s)
In other shifts announced by
the Army:
MaJ. Gen. Floyd L. "Parks,
Army chief of information
since 1946 with one brief in
terruption, will take command
of the 2nd Army at Ft Meade,
Md.
Lt Gen. I. D. White, for
mer commander of the 10th
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Corps in Korea, will take com.
mand of the 4th Army at Ft.
Sam Huston, Tex.
Parks will be succeeded aa
chief of Army information by
MaJ. Gen. Gilman G. MudietL
now deputy chief of ataff of
the Far East command.
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