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Page 8 SECTION I THE CAPITAL JOURNAL; Salem, Oregon Friday, May 21, 1954 a; : Boots and Spurs By SUSAN YOUNGQUIST A bit of tad newi to begin this usually gay piece of writing. Three of our members have been confined to various hospitals in the area. Jesse Jones is in the Salem General hospital. Also ij - Salem General is Bill Kergil Hmmm . . . Wonder if these two horse lovers are in the same room! Al lnglis is home from the Dallas hospital. He was confined to this abode with a broken arm, but at latest reports, he is im proving rapidly. Ralph Stangcby - and Glen Conkkn went off to Pullman, Wash., yesterday to participate jn a Washington state judging school. They will return to Salem Sunday. Much ado and bustle in prep aration for our show this week end. All classes are filling rapid ly and it seems that the riders throughout the state are taking a great interest in our show. The events will be varied. Saturday night's show consists of Jump ers, Western Pleasure Horse, Calf Ropers, Three gaitcd class, Stake Bending, Wild Cow Milk' ins,. Possp Drill Exhibition. Pa rade Horse, Junior Scat and Hand, Shetland Pony Carts, Cow Hide Race, Junior . Boys Calf Scramble, and Rags and Bags Race. Sunday, the classes will Include Jumpers. Jr. Horsemanship- Western, Glag Relay, Calf Rop ing, Palomino Class, Wild Cow Milking, Shetland Pony Carts, Posse Drill. Roadsters to Bike, Calf Scramble, Texas Clover Leaf. Cowhide Race, Rags and Bags. So as you can sec, there is quite a lot to look forward to, and a Jot of entertainment. . Saturday night, Multnomah County sheriff's posse will drill, while the exhibit Sunday is by the Salem Saddle Club. Miss Joyce Case Is Wed Sunday ALBANY In a simple ceremony last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reese Doolcy, Miss Shir ley Joyce Ann Case was wed to Donald I. Behrends. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Case of Albany and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Behrends of the Talbot community. The Rev. R. E. Book performed the 3 o'clock doublering service, and the bride was given in mar- riage by her brother, Orlind Case. For her wedding the bride wore a dress of Chantilly lace over satin, with a nylon tulle skirt The fin gertip veil was fastened to a tiny lace cap trimmed in rhinestones, and the bride carried a large white orchid atop a white Bible. Miss Pat DoolCy was the bride's only attendant, wearing an aqua colored ballerina length . dress of sheer nylon net. She carried a largo nosegay of pink carnations and white snapdragons. The mother of the bridegroom wore a dark blue print dress and corsage of talisman roses. - Gayle Gllmore attended the bridegroom as best man and Mike Dooley served as the candlelight er. Mrs. Reese Dooley provided Wedding music. Candelabrums centered the setting in front of the fireplace, and large baskets of white, calla lilies and fern were olaced on each side. Fifty-five guests were greeted at a reception following the cere mony. Miss Arlcne Raymond was In charge of the guest book and Mrs, Beverly Smith1 presided at the sift table. . Mrs. David Ray itiond poured,, with Mrs. Arthur Hall and Mrs.' Wayne Farlee as sisting. For a wedding trip by motor to Mexico, Mrs.' .Behrends wore a light blue faille dress, topped with 5 Clue coat ana wnite accessories, er corsage was a white orchid. . .'" dent; Joan Deagen, vice-president; Shirley Brown, secretary; and Kathy Nonneman, reporter. Hildegarde Sticka of the . jun iorette troop, Tekakwitha,, pre sented a U.S. flag and their statue of the Child Jesus to the junior chairman, Mrs. Smith, who presented them to Mrs. Lawrence Paradis, the incoming counselor for the new juniorette troop. Mari lyn Gamroth, also of the junior- ettcs, gave a reading, a story of the Child Jesus. Juniorettes graduating to jun iors and receiving green berets were; Hildegarde Sticka, Mary Nonneman. Katy Haener, Shar on Donnelly. Marilyn Gamroth, Lana Smith, Geraldine Fleck, and Nancy Steffen. The girls served refreshments assisted by Mrs, 'Max Warring, Mrs. L. Petshow, and -Mrs.. Joe Uphoff. Frances Klenski, the out going president, and ueorgeann Pavlicek, the incoming president, poured at the coffee and tea tables. ..- WOODBURN . . . Leaders day at Camp Kilowan, Tuesday, May 18, was attended by Mrs. Jess Fikan. Mrs. Lewis Paulson, Mrs. Charles Byers, Mrs. Harry Van- Arsdale, Mrs. Robert Hurst, Mrs. Carl Leonhart, Mrs. Harold Buch anan and Mrs. Arthur Burt. The visitors cooked and served an out door meal at noon and inspected the camp with leaders from Cor vallis, Albany,1 Dallas, Mill City, Monmouth, Salem and Woodburn. T Brooks GIANT MAPLE . FALLS TO PROGRESS t - - - ' ... -?T . J -'- ':':r:r ..'VI tit? 4 Iff fV'iSrL. t . : Educators Pay Tribute To Harry B. Johnson Photo shows huge maple tree at southwest corner of Church and Chemeketa Streets falling to ground as it yields to tug of-a winch after workmen had cut its roqts. Trees are being removed to clear site, where St. Paul's Episcopal church once stood, for a parking lot . ; . No Injury Followed 400,000 Inoculations Junior CDA Court Entertain Mothers WOODBURN - The Junior Catholic Daughters of Court Vic tory staged their honor court and mothers tea in St. Luke's hall, Sunday. The room and tea tables were decorated with arrange ments of spring flowers. Corsages made by the girls of the troops were presented to the visitors. The affair was opened by reci tation of their act of consecration to the sacred heart, followed by the program consisting of num bers by the different troops of juniors. St. Rose of Lima troop presented a sketch showing the Blessed Virgin as a model in vo cations. Shirley Brown of St. Mane uorctti troop played a piano solo, and St. Veronica troop gave two sketches in which the audience participated. Guests were Father Michael Fleming, Mrs. Alvah Cowan, grand regent of Court Victory No, 7.11, members of Ihe senior court, and mothers of Ihe junior mem bers. Special guests were, Mrs. Napoleon Rocquc, Salem court junior chairman, and Mrs. Mar garet Brown, slate junior chair man. Father Fleming gave a talk as did Mrs. Cowan. Alter her speech, Mrs. Brown present ed pins to the following juniors: five year to, Betty , Reis; four year to Kathy Nonneman. Mar lenc Andrews, Frances Klenski, and GeorReann Pavlicek : three year to Frances Scrres, Joan Dcaficn, Beverly Deguirc, and Janet Melmer; two year to Carol Klenski, Marie Louise Haener, Connie Vandchcy, and Carol Heidt: one year to Shirley Brown, Claudia Sticka. Yvonne Smith, Joann Wcigel, Janet Car ter, Mary Donnelly, Barbara Wcngcnwrolh, and Margaret Pet Show. The new officers were introduc ed. Gcorgcannc Pavlicek is prcsi- BROOKS Graduation exercises will be held at Brooks, May' 26 at 8-p.m. Miriam watson is the valedictorian; Juanita Hawley, sh- lutatorian. The annual school pic nic will be held at the school, May 27. The Scout Troop and Cub pack 57 are now being sponsored by the dads of the Scouts. An or ganization meeting was held at the home of Marshall Christofer- son. The Scoutmaster is Leo Hawley, assisted by Ted Lowery. The explorer leader is Elmer McClaughry. The Cub master is Robert Pirtlc, assisted by Alfred Blogg. Institutional representa tive is Honty Chnstoferson. The remaining fathers arc the com mitteemen. A permanent meet ing place is still to be announced. Open house at the Brooks school was well attended. The business meeting of the Brooks PTA followed open house. Highlight of the meeting was the installation of the new officers. Corsages were presented to the new group. New officers were installed by Mrs. Henry Harris. They were Mrs. Jack Scorgic, president; Orlo Palmer, vice pres ident; Mrs. Raymond Potts, secre tary; Mrs. T. Yada, treasurer. The room count trophy was pre sented to the outgoing president. Mrs. Howard Carter. Mr. Archer's 7th and 8th grade classes won the room count. It was voted to present the ntw president with a gavel. A gift was presented to Mrs. Wal ler Brutka for her leadership of the upper grade girls in tumbling. CHICAGO IM Not a single case of serious reaction or death has been reported from, among more than 400,000 of the nation's school children given, inoculations,. of the Salk polio vaccine. ' : Dr. Robert F. Korns, a member of the national polio vaccine eval uation team, made the first official report on the mass experiment yesterday to the annual convention of the Illinois State Medical So ciety. . ii' At the same time. sr. Hart E. Van Riper, medical director of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, said in New York that the first phase of the nationwide polio tests is completed and is a success. He said 644,138 children in 44 states have now received the first of a series of three injections;' Since the trials started, Dr. Korns said, polio has brpken out in Florida, Texas, and Michigan and three . polio cases have oc curred among the 644,000 children in the study group. . ' I One of the polio cases is that of a first-grade pupil in Florida who is included in the study but who dm not receive shots of the vac cine. , V. .v,... . The other - two eases, ' one in Michigan and one ini Texas, re ceived either the vaccine or an in jection of a blank substance of no medical value. Half of toe chil dren in those two states got vac cine ana naif get the blank sub stance, and which substance was given will not be disclosed until the final stages of the study. BRITAIN FILES PROTEST MOSCOW Wt The British Em bassy . said. Friday it has delivered a note to the Soviet government protesting- the ousting of Maj. Charles Landon, assistant military attache at the embassy. The note said Britain considers the Soviet charge that Maj. Landon engaged in spying completely unfounded. CORRECTIOK Wesson Oil . .Quart Delicate Flavor Over 4 Million Visit Forests of Oregon More than four million recre ation visits were made to the 19 national forests in Oregon and Washington 4n 1953, setting an all-time record for the Pacific Northwest region. : The figures were released this week- by Regional Forester J. Herbert Stone,' who reported that: the 1953 figure exceeded by mora than five percent the pre vious -'year's total of;' 3,800,000. The totals are based on sample counts. . . Gams were registered in all types - of recreational activities, including picnicking, camping, fishing, hunting, resort use, and winter sports. Winter sports vis its had the greatest increase -both percentagewise and in actual number. Picnicking, which ac counted for the greatest number of visits, was listed by 981,000 as their primary purpose for vis iting the national forests. Mt. Hood National forest led the entire region with a total of 1,428,200 visitors.. , . "Retirement is like gradua tion," said Harry B. Johnson, re tiring assistant superintendent of Salem public schools, as he attended a meeting of over 250 ,"is!ii,Ctc-Ki--kfci .iinKrj6tratr5 wia had sathcred to pay tribute to Johnson at the Senator Hotel Thursday night Reunion Calls Ex-Navy Men June 24 through the 26 will mark the 17th annual reunion of . the Ships of the Navy club of the United States of America. The event is to be held at Rock ford, 111., and during the reunion there is also to be a reunion of survivors of the following ships, USS St. to, Princeton, Gambier Bay, Johnston, Samuel B. Roberts and Hoel. These ships were all damaged and sunk at Leyte Island during World War II and this is the first effort made to get the Navy and Marines on the .crews of those abandoned ships together. Only about 2,500 men are known to have escaped and it is planned to honor them at the- reunion. One of the men, James A. Shel don, is thought to be making his home in or near Salem. Men who were aboard any of the ships are being asked to con tact J. T. Geraghty at 305 East State street, Rockford, Illinois. gov- Ban on Island Travel Lifted WASHINGTON Wl The i ernment Friday lifted its ban on air and sea. travel in the area around the Marshall Islands atom ic proving grounds in the Pacific. The restrictions were set up dur ing the recent .series of hydrogen bomb tests. The announcement was radioed and mailed to all mariners and airmen by the Navy's Hydrograph- ic Office. Removal of the restrictions per mits free access to all waters with in three miles of Eniwetok and Bikini atolls. These are the actual test and laboratory sites where a permanent off-limits " zone of se curity is maintained. He has been associated with (Salem schools since 1944, and for awhile was principal of the Sa lem Senior high school. He came here from Eugene. When school Si'ierifejident Walter Snyder resigned as assistant superinten dent of schools to join the State Department of Education, John son took over the assistant's posi tion, and has held it since. In addition to being : associ ated with the Eugene school sys tem, ne also was in educational work" at Roseurg, Astoria and in Montana. . Rex Putnam, state superinten dent of public instruction, said of Johnson that a few men have had more effect on public edu cation over the past four dec ades. He continued that the state "has been strengthened by Johnson's complete intellectual honesty, his sterling character, and unimpeachable integrity." Putnam cited that the confi dence the educators of Oregon have in Johnson was . exempli fied by hit unanimous choice as president of the Oregon High School Principal's association. Walter Snyder presented John son with . a slide projector and case as a token of appreciation for his past efforts. The pro jector was a present from the Salem Teacher's association and the Administrator's association. . Mayor Al Loucks and LeRoy Stewart, chairman, of the school board, joined to voice the ap preciation of the people of Salem for his work here . and to wish from the STA was presented by Dale Merrill, staff member of Bush School, who was master of ceremonies. Big Lumber Order Looms for Coast EUREKA. Calif, (fl - West Coast lumber mills will be called upon to supply some 80 million board feet of lumber for Korea and Formosa under government assistance programs, Rep. Scud der (R-Calif) notified local lum bermen Thursday. Scudder, in a note to constitu ents, said the federal overseas ad ministration has designated Paci fic Coast mills as bidders on a 41-million-board-foot contract for Formosa. BUDGET APPROVED BONN, Germany 11 The West German Parliament Friday gave final approval to a 27,173,000,000 mark ($6,466,000) budget for the fiscal year 1954-55. One-third of it is marked for defense costs. 0 Dr. Y. 1. Lam, N. D. Dr. O. Chin, NJ. DRS. CHAN and LAM CHINESE NATUROPATHS Upstairs, 218 North Liberty Ofllct open Saturday only, 10 .m. to 1 p.m.! 6 to 1 p.m. Consultation, blood' prusurt and urlna tests art frea of charge. Practiced line 1917. Writ for attractlvt lift. No obli gation. , t Open House For Girl Scouts The Gir! Scout sumier camp for Marion, Polk k. , Benton counties and the whole Santiam area,, will hold open house Sun day afternoon, May 23 from noorf to 4 p.m. fhe camp is located in a beautifully forested part of Silver Creek Park in the recre ation area and is known as Smith Creek Camp., - The camp will be open to all visitors whether or not interest ed in sending children, and pic nic lunches may be brought, but cooking facilities will not be available. Parents in particular will be interested in seeing new features added for the year, in cluding a new infirmary supplied by the State Parks Division of the State Highway Department. Mrs. Ray Stringham, who will direct the camp this summer, will be present, prepared to an swer inquiries as to entering children. Vacancies still are available for either the two-week session and some of the one week sessions for girls between 7 and 14, either Girl Scouts or nonmembers. , An entirely new staff, partic ularly for the kitchen and swim ming pool, will have charge this year from June 28 to August 24. Rigger Killed Near Rosekrg ROSEBURG (UP) William Joseph Berg, 26-year-old rigger for the E. G. Nelson Logging company, Roseburg, was killed yesterday when his ax severed his safetv belt as he worked a Inn a 185-foot spar tree. The Douglas county coroner's office listed the death as the sixth logging fatality of the year. 'Summer meal planning tie easy way Today's smart bootmaker uses short cuts when preparing food and still serves meals as nourish ing and appetizing as her grand-, mother Hd. 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