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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1954)
Monday, March 1, 1954 THE CAriTAi; JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon Page 11 Noted Piano Ensemble Appears Here March 15 The most nnioH ni.n. . li ... ...b uimea buucs four instru ...unus piaying at once, will be brought to Salem Monday, March 1. by the Willamette University Distinguished Artist Series. It will be the last concert of the series iiu wm oe at the Salem High fcchool Autitorium. The piano quartet, first musical Seven Killed in Resort Blaze GROSSINGER, N. Y. Of) Scv en employes were killed and 26 injured yesterday as flames wept through a staff residence at the widely known Grossinger Hotel and Country, Club in the Catskill Mountains. Prompt action by fire fighters kept the blaze from spreading to other buildings at the resort, which had a week-end guest list of 900. Among them is heavy weight boxing champion Rocky Marciano, who is in training. Fire authorities, who were con tinuing to investigate the cause of the blaze, estimated damage at $30,000. None of those injured was re ported 5n serious condition to . day. Many were hurt jumping in their night clothes from win dows of the burning 2Ms-story stucco-covered fram structure. GROSSINGER, N.Y. W An other employe died Monday as a result of Sunday's fire in a staff residence at widely known Gros singer Hotel and Country Club, making the death toll eight. Clear Lake Club Presents Play CLEAR LAKE Players of the Community Club will present the three-act comedy, "Meet My Wives," at the tchoolhouse Thursday and Friday evenings at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Harvey Evans is coaching the play. In the cast are Clifford Orey, Howard Mc Cal!, Nick Eiehelbergcr, Mrs. Ar thur Evans, Bert Murphy, Mrs. Fcrd Zeeb, Miss Lois Sorensen Mrs. Jess Taylor, Mrs. J. D. Wat son, T. C. Mason, and Mrs. Vir gil Hulser. On Friday evening there will be a short business meeting. Mrs. Bert Murphy, Mrs. Jack Chapin, and Miss Carol Mason will serve refreshments both evenings. The play Is scheduled to be presented on March 12 at Pop corn schoolhouse and March 26 at Keizer Grange. unit of its kind in the world, was heard for many years on a weekly program over NBC. It en tered the group of the "much sought after category of artists" when the novelty and brilliance of the four artists was observed. ' There are Adam Garner, Glauco D'Attili, Frank Mittler and Edward Edson. Four countries have pro duced the artists, Poland, Italy, Austria and the United Slates. All have played as soloists with famous European and American symphony orchestras, and each of the four is an experienced musician and ar ranger. The handling of the numbers in their concerts is similar to the method employed in their radio series. Instead of the sustained ap peal of several longer works, they break common concert tradition by offering a variety of short bril liant compositions of varying tempo and moods ranging from Bach to Shostakovich. Tickets for this even can be pur chased at Stevens and Son Jewelers in Salem. Reserved seats are $3.00 and $2.40 with student unreserved seats selling for $1.80. Swiss Yodelers Due At Silverton March 3 SILVERTON - Members of the Silverton Lions Club with Ernest R. Ekman as program chairman, are sponsoring the Wednesday March 3, program of the musical trio of the Fraund felder Swiss Family, at the Sil verton Palace Theatre beginning at 8 o'clock. The father, R. Fraundfelder, plays the string bass, Betty, the daughter is a gifted actress and soprano vocalist and also plays the accordian expertly; the son, Rheing, is a tenor soloist and yod ler, and is a comic clarinet artist. This trio has appeared with Deana Durbin; in Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and with a commercial TV and radio popular company for 500 performances. Bill Bobbins, president of the Silverton Lions club, is general financial manager. 4-H Club News ST. PAUL The mixing Bowl Cooking Club held their meeting at the St. Paul Grade School with all six members present. Anita Hillcr demonstrated angel food cake. The girls judg " vanilla drop cookies which were ade by the Kitchen Queens Cooking Club. The girls p.acticed songs for the 4-H program to be given at thi Marcn meeting. LIKE GETTING a. RED CROSS BRINGS BIG NEWS Vi -m,-- I x- This soldier at a Korean outpost smiles as he passes out cigars. Why? The Red Cross field doctor has traveled many miles to tell him that he is the father of a boy. The Red Cross handles an average of 11,500 overseas messages of all types each month. Four Corners Cafe Has New Name, New Business FOUR CORNERS A remodeling and expansion job has changed the appearance as well as the name of what has been known as the Four Corners Coffee Bar to the Four Corners Cafe. The din ing room has been enlarged and a small but attractive ice cream par lor, complete with fountain serv ice, is entered by an arch from the dining room. Wilbur and Eva Flood, who own and operate the establishment, are long time rci dents W Four Corners. Mrs. S. H. Cable opened her home to the White Cross group of the Baptist church. This was an all day meeting with noon lunch eon. A quilt was in the making. Presenting the devotional and les son was Mrs. E. ' F. Hausfcld. There were 14 guests. Felicitations go to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamine Riehl (Ruth Wunsch) upon the birth of a daughter Feb. ID at the Salem General hospital. The little girl has been named Karen Kuth, she weighed nine pounds and seven and one half ounces. The grandparents a r e Mr. and Mrs. William Riehl and ilorian Wunsch, all of Alberta, Canada. Mr, and Mrs. Kirk Fox (Wanda Hillard) greeted their first child February 20 at the Salem Me morial hospital. . The little boy will be known as Kirk Edward, Cpl. Batchelor Back in Home Town with Family KERMIT, Tex. (fl-,A soldier and the home town and family he once forsook for communism were quietly getting reaquainted today. Cpl. Claude - Batchelor, self described former leader of 21 other American prisoners who chose to stay with the Reds in North Korea, got home yesterday. He was welcomed by his family at El Paso, where he arrived by commercial airliner. How the approximately 6,912 citizens of Kermit will ultimately receive him couldn't be deter mined right off. , The town was Sunday quiet when he drove the family car if to his parents' frame house thai stands alone in its block. This oil and cattle town on the west Texas plains is where Claude, now 23, grew up, where he played cornet in the high school band. Kermit saw him leave as a youth of 16 to join the Army. Later it heard he'd turned "Pro." He set the town to talking again when, last New car's Eve, he re turned to the Allied side. He seemed unworried after his homecoming. He said he was hap py, hoped to get out of the Army weighed five pounds and thirteen ounces and the grandparents are Mrs. Kirk A. .Fox, Four Corners. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hillard, Portland. A great grandmother, Mrs. Rosa Hurst, Amarillo, Tex. John L. (Jack) Brant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brant, 4050 Beck Ave., Four Corners left Feb. 27, for San Antonio, Texas, for his basic training in the Air Corps. , soon, wanted his Japanese wife in tnc united states and planned to continue nis education. Lounging in white shirt and slacks, he told reporters: "Everyone is just as friendly as they can be." Then he added, "But I guess I should admit I haven't had much chance yet to talk to the folks here in Kermit. Some of my old friends have come around to say 'hello' al ready though." He said he is not due to report at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, for a checkup until Wednesday. ".Right now I want to relax, maybe go fishilng. And, after Brooke, I'll have a 30-day fur- mugn. i nope to spend it here in Kermit." " He said his enlistment has ex pired and he expects to be dis charged quickly and "without a hitch." He has said he'd been told he probably would not be courtmartialed for his activities in communist prison camps. Of his former relationship to communism, he said, "I've com pletely changed my mind about it." Sheridan Budget Raise Is Explained SHERIDAN Cause of the In crease in the Sheridan school district budget is the Chapman grade school addition built last summer. Total estimated expenditures for the coming year will be $287,- 571.75. The new budget is about $23,000 higher than the current bud net. with 11.000 nf Hip in. crease due to larger payments on indebtedness and higher in terest rates. Operating costs will oe nigner aiso. The amount to be raised hv taxation will be less next year due tn inrrn:pf1 inivimn 1mm other sources. Tntnl inriphrprinoce of the district is $258,500. LaFyrne Pratt is District Clerk; Ursula Hibbert chnirmnn nf h Board nf Directors T.nthpr Tfv. der secretary of the Budget Com- muice; ana manes w. wngni chairman of the Budget commit tee. , : A meeting will be held at tha high school March 10 at 8 p.m. to discuss the budget SECRETS OF SEX ATTRACTION Which features of i woman most ttir a man? What role do touch and light or any of tha fiva senses play in a woman's sex appeal? . March Coronet reveals that it is a woman's secondary sex char acteristics which emphasize her physical allure. Without them, no woman can satisfy her mata no matter how cooperative she may be. Every woman who desires the most from love and every man who demands it will want to read TEN SECRETS OF SEX APPEAL in March Coronet iow usilt COSTA RICAN SHIP SINKS ROTTERDAM, Netherlands MV Dirkzwagers Shipping Agency re ported Monday that the 4,683-ton Costa Rican ship Capt. Antonios K. sank in the Mediterranean 15 miles east of Cape Carbon, AI gieria. 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