Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, December 15, 1953, Page 12, Image 12

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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. Salem.
Orccoi f
Tuesday, Dewmber 15, 1953
Brain Operation Gives
Baby a New Personality
Tacoma A rar brain
operation performed on a 4
month old Tacoma boy haa re
sulted In an amazinf "pVraon
allty change, according to the
child's mother. Even the boy's
eyas have changed color.
- Terry Chester, aon of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Chester, was
operated on last Wednesday at
Madigan Army Hospital for
cranio stenosis. He will be re
leased from the hospital this
week. . I
The operation Is performed
In cases of Infants whose skull
bones are fused together in-
Onion Growers
Face Problem
Ontario, Ore. (ffl More than
S00 Idaho and Oregon onion
growers and representatives of
allied Industries were meeting
here Tuesday to formulate
plana to bolster a sagging market.
The meeting was called by
Joe Salto, local president of
the Idaho and Oregon Onion
Growers Assn., who said his
(roup has asked Secretary of
Agriculture Benson's approval
of a plan to destroy a quarter
of the 1933 onion crop.
Salto said if 23 per cent of
the crop were destroyed, grow
ers would be able to recover
portion of their production
costs on a price boost they feel
. would result. Salto said grow
ers now get less than the 10 to
SO cents per hundredweight
they have to pay for storage.
.
; Lincoln
stead of being separated by
soft membrane. It it believed
to be the first successful one of
its type performed oa the West
Coast.
Terry's eyes were blue-gray
prior to the operation. Now
they are brown, Mrs. Chester
said.
"Before the operation, he
could hardly take a bottle be
cause of the pressure on his
head.1' said Mrs. Chester. "Sun-
day he took a bottle Just like
a normal child. "You don't
know what this means to a
mother who thought her child
was doomed to die."
Terry can lie in his crib and
look around for 10 or 13 mln- J
utes at a time. Before the
operation his top-heavy head :
would drop to the aide.
"His eyes sparkle brightly
when he eoes, in contrast to
the dullish look before the
operation," said the happy
mother.
Mrs. Chester said she "didn't
have much hope that the
operation would be a success.
I had Terry baptized the 'day
before he went into surgery
Just in case."
Physicians told Mrs. Ches
ter that unless the operation
was performed Terry's brain
could not grow properly and
he would be doomed to death
or subnormal Intelligence.
Walnut Quota
Increased 5
Washington W Walnut pro
ducers in three Western states
were told Monday they may
sell more of their 1SS3 crop.
ine agriculture department
announced that 83 per cent of
merchantable walnuts grown
in California, Oregon and
Washington may be marketed
under the federal marketing
agreement and order.
The walnut control board
previously had announced only
80 per cent could be sold. The
surplus Is withheld from the
domestic market but may be
sued for shelling or export
The S per cent increase re
sulted from a decrease in es
timated production, the agri
culture department said.
Lincoln A decorated Christ
mas tree was lighted on the
porch and red Christmas bells
and cut flowers were used
about the rooms of Henry J.
Neiger home Thursday when
the Lincoln Goodwill club
sponsored a Christmas party,
no hostess dinner and gift ex
change. Mrs. Neiger was assisted by
her daughter, Mrs. , Marvin
Cherry and Mrs. Eva Purvine.
Members donated $13 for
akrip books aa Christmas gifts
for veterans at Roseburg hos
pital and arrangements were
msde for Chrlitmas cheer in
the community.
Presiding at the short busi
ness meeting was Mrs. Jeff Wil
liams, president and devotlon-
al leader was Mrs. Rose Wat-kins.
One of the club's active mem
bers. Mrs. R. J. Melssner, died
since the last meeting.
Others present Thursday
were Mrs. H. D. Burns, Mrs.
A vlt ..Miller, Mrs. Freda Brog,
Mrs. T. L. Hicks, Miss Jeannie
Smith, Mrs. Anna Hackett,
Mrs. Lloyd Hoxle, Mrs. Edward
Schlegel, Mrs. R. F. Yuri gen,
Mrs. W. D. Kyle, Mrs. Sarah
relief, Mrs. H. Ward Ashford,
.Mrs. Lois Crawford, Mrs.
Franklin Douglas, Mrs. Fred
McKlnney, Mr. and Mrs. Mar
vin Cheray and Henry and
David, Mrs. Eva Purvine and
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Neiger.
Articles Filed for
Silverton Centenary
Uverton, Oregm. le crle-
hntfne He tench aitaae-r
next year, s4 ara&ej a a- j" ana. sisea
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today for the iSnraoi Cen
tennial Aaaoctetea.
They were fcv tmrntSt
E. Brawn. Dr. K. Av Ijmir
Human V. Oteat emt Star T
Hubbe.
NOW!
Loans p to $1500
Tike p to
24 months to repay
4 out of I employed mm and
women-married and single-enjoy
a prompt "yea" at nW. A
teen at Akm( entitles yea to
nationwide credit. Wide choke of
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payment date. Phone Brit tor a
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a half of a client charged with '
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