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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1954)
Thursday, October 21, 1954 Pag 2 SECTION I THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon Maharaja io Be Selected A Maharaja Contest to choose the maharaja for the public bene fit planned by Salem Junior Woman'! club on November 5 is now in progress. Seven men's service clubs of Salem are cooperating in staging the contest, each group having a candidate for the title of maha raja, the role to be featured at the Mardi Gras Cabaret of tnc Junior women at the Crystal Gar dens on November 8. The candidates for maharaja are: Donald Reitzer, Junior C hamber of Commerce: Dr. S. D. Wiles, Exchange club; James Clark, East Salem Lions club; Barnes Rogers, West Salem Lions club; Al Pfcifer, Optimist club; Len Reimann, downtown Lions club; Don Woodry, Rotary club. Voting for each contestant will be carried on by the club spon soring him, as well as by the gen eral public. Posters will be out with pictures of each contestant. Each voter is to givo 1 cent a vote for his favorite candidnte. The winner will be crowned' "The Maharaja" in a production num ber 'at the benefit Cabaret. Mrs. Richard Jenning is chairman of the maharaja contest The Junior Woman's club Is sponsoring the benefit for the playgrounds fund of the city. KC TO BE HONORED TODAY'S CLOSE N.Y. STOCK QUOTATIONS (RT Thi Aiiodttad Prml Admiral Corporation Allied Chemical Allis Chalmers American Airlines American Tel. It Tel. American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Railroad Bethlehem Steel 26 91 Vi 67 16 171 59 41 118 Bill Boeing Airplane Company 61 Borg Warner 100 Burroughs Adding Machine 21 V4 California Packing 31 Vi Canadian Pacific 27 Caterpillar Troctor 63 Celunese Corporation 22 Chrysler Corporation 67 Cities Service 105 ft Consolidated Edison 44 Vi Crown Zellerbacb 63 Tt CurtLss Wright 13 Douglas Aircraft 92 du Pont de Nemours 143 VI Eastman Kodak 58 Vi Emerson Radio 12 General Electric 42 Vi General Foods 72 General Motors 89 V4 Georgia Pacific Plywood 16 Vt Goodyear Tire 89 Homestake Mining Company 49 International Harvester 32 International Paper 7R Johns Manville 75 Kaiser Aluminum 44 Vt Kennecott Copper 90 Libby, McNeill 12 Lockheed Aircraft 45 Loew'a Incorporated ' 17 Montgomery Ward - 73 New York Central 20 Vi Northern Pacific 67 Pacific Gas & Electric 42 Vt Pacific Tel. Ic Tel. 129 Vi Penney (J. C.) Co. 87 Pennsylvania Railroad 17 Pepsi Cola Co. 14 Philco Radio 35 Radio Corporation 35 Rdyonler Incorp. 49 Vi Republic Steel 64 Reynolds Metals 94 Vi Richfield Oil 67 Safowny Stores Inc. 44 V4 Scott Paper Company 51 VS Sears Roebuck & Co. 71 Socony-Vaccuum Oil 47 Vi Southern Pacific 46 Standard Oil California 72 Vi Standard Oil N. J. 99 Studobnker-Packard 12 Vi Swift & Company 46 Transnmerica Corporation 34 4 Twentieth Century Fox 27 Yt Union Oil Company 51 Union Pacific 144 United Airlines 30 United Aircraft 62 United Corporation 8 ! United States Plywood 32 United States Steel 60 VI Warner Pictures 9 Western Union Tel. 58 Westinghouse Air Brake 23 Vi westinghouse Electric 71 Vt. id Jorio Dies in Vatican VATICAN CITY (UP)-Domen- Ico Cardinal Jorio, 87, died today of a heart attack, creating fourth vcancy in the Sacred College of Cardinals. Jorio collapsed and died at 12:15 p.m. (3:15 a.m. PST) in his apartment in the holy office of the Vatican. He was the second cardinal to die this month. Francesco Cardin al Borgongini Duca 70, died of a heart attack in his home in Rome on Oct. 4. Jorio's death reduced the Col lege of Cardinals to 66 members, four snort ol the full strength ot 70 to which Pope Pius XII raised it in January, 1953, for the first time in 250 years. There now are 44 non-Italian Cardinals and 22 Italians, a record low among the Italians who for centuries dominated the college. Wall Street NEW YORK m - Generally hiRher prices prevailed In the stock market Thursday, with some issues ahead a point or more. Mcels were a featuro and there was good buying in selected air crafts, motors, and ccmenls. Volume slowed in late afternoon and for the day reached an esti mated S.3O0.O0O shares. Wednes day, 2,380.000 shares changed nanus in a strong market. N. MARION CARNIVAL Mtmnipn tu v.i. t t in .tutu, uiitrinn band-chorus parents club are spon soring a carnival at North Mar lon High Friday evening, Oct. 29. . J i . C. )v t , -- V, Hs..l hV ntHttif fTr'isA m iiiit- - ","T""-A" -1 - Three Cars in One Collision Three cars were involved in a collision in the 1700 block of South 12th street Thursday morn ing when two cars failed to stop in time behind another one, city police reported. Drivers of the cars were listed as Harrie Herald Hendrick, 735 Breys avenue, Harold Edward Bacon, 705 Ratcliff drive, and John David Hautz, 1335 Barnes avenue. The Hendrick car suffered ex tensive rear end damage, the Bacon car extensive damage to both front and rear and the Hautz car extensive front end damage, police said. Mrs. Norma Bacon suffered a laceration on one knee which was treated by first aidmen. She was advised to see her doctor for stitches in the wound. Walnut Fire Damages I Residence at Albany ALBANY Extensive smoke and heat damage was done to the Matthew Tudor home, 420 E. Queen Ave., today when walnuts being dried over a wood furnace ' caught fire, the city fire depart j ment said. According to the department reports, Mrs. Tudor said the wal nuts were on a grate above the furnace. The blaze charred near I by walls and smoke blackened ! the rest of one room before fire men arrived on the scene. The house is owned by James Stalcup. Louis A. Le Doux of Mt. Angel, master of the Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus, Junipcro Serra Province, District of Oregon, will be honored at a testimonial breakfast at the Catholic Center, Salem, Oct. 31. Mr. Le Doux is a member of Archbishop Howard General Assembly, Salem. Newport Has 2 Inches of Rain PORTLAND m A rain storm moved across Western Oregon's north section Wednesday night and early Thursday, dumping more than two inches on Newport. Portland's downtown weather station reported 1.02 inches in the 24 hours to 4:30 a. m. and it was still raining. But at the Portland airport, the total was only .55 of an inch. Salem reported .65 of an inch but southward the rain tapered off to .u at bugene and none at all at Roseburg. A number of reporting stations on the western slopes of the Cas cades told of an inch or more of rain and the same was true across the valley on the eastern edge of the Coast Range. The Weather Bureau said the rain came from one of a series of storms moving in from the mid- Pacific. 'A Bright Morning' WU Presentation "A Bright Morning." written by the Alvarez-Quintero brothers for the Spanish stage, will be presented to Parents' Weekend audiences by the Willamette University Players and Theta Alpha Phi Saturday at 3:45 p. m. in Waller hall. Elizabeth Winship, Arlington, Calif., and Bruce Fountain, Auro ra, have been cast as the roman tic leads in the one-act play. Supporting roles will be taken by Mary Mills and Loyal Howard, both of Salem. A long-lost love affair provides the theme for the humorous and sentimental production. Jean Thomas, Burley, Id., directs. School Bus Smashes Pickup EDGEFIELD, S. C. W A school bus smashed into a pickup truck and careened down a 25-foot embankment near here Thursday, injuring at least 14 pupils and one woman. Sheriff C. R. Jackson said the accident occurred 14 miles west of nere while the bus was bringing uie pupus io me r-ageneia schools. Jackson said the bus either passed a couple of pupils or they were late at their pick-up point. The mother of one of them, Mrs. Alice White, drove after the bus wnn tne cnimren in a pickup truck, passed the bus and then apparently stopped suddenly, he reported. The bus plowed into the rear of the pickup, crushing it against an embankment, then continued out of control down a steep fill and into the end of a concrete culvert pipe. Seek to Build Dam in Canada PORTLAND W A combine of P'lget Sound utilities wants to build a 250-million-doUar dam in British Columbia in order to get the downstream benefits. The proposal was laid before the Bonneville Administration here Wednesday. The combine, known as the Puget Sound Utilities Coun cil, explained the dam and the power rights at the dam site would belong to British Columbia, but downstream benefits would make the investment worthwhile. The dam would be built on Mica Creek, above Revelstoke, B. C, some 200 miles north of the U. S. Canadian border. It would be a rock-fill structure, 700 feet high, which would make it the highest of its type in the world, said Jack D. Stevens, consulting engineer of the council. Seek to Change Lord's Prayer PHILADELPHIA W Episco palians from the Middle Atlantic area today considered a suggested change in the wording of the Lord's Prayer. The proposal would change the phrase, "Lead us not into tempta tion," to read, "And let us not fall when templed." It was met with mixed reaction on the floor of the meeting of the 25th Synod of the Episcopal Prov ince of Washington. Repre sentatives of 13 Episcopal church dioceses ere attending. The new phrasing, introduced by Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee of the Harrisburg, Pa., diocese, was sent to the resolutions committee for formulation and introduction at today's closing session. Each American consumed 76.6 pounds of beef, on the average, in 1953. MAN DIES OF BURNS PORTLAND Wl Morris Christ ianson, 35, Aloha, Ore., died in a hospital here Wednesday from burns suffered when molten car bide spilled on him in a Portland factory Tuesday. Helen's Cafe Broiler 697 N. Capitol SERVING BROILED STEAKS Ground Round . , $1.10 New York Cut , . . SI. 65 Fried Shrimp . ... $1.10 Broiler Burgers 506 ((4 -lb. ground round, dress them yourself) Home Made Pies, 206 Six Youths Held in Recent Burglary Case Six youths were arrested by Salem police Wednesday night in connection with the recent bur glary of the Gideon Stolz com pany warehouse, 450 South Sum mer street. Five of the youths were charg ed with burglary and one with possession of stolen property. Their ages are 16 and 17. They took 13 cases of beer from com pany trucks parked in the ware house last Saturday night after forcing a hasp on he door to gain entrance, police said. The six were held overnight in the juvenile quarters of the county jail pending court action. Now Playing Open 6:45 "RIDE CLEAR OF DIABLO" Audio Murphy "THE HAPPY TIME" Chas Boyer Group to Meet on School Support Fund A citizens committee of 37 per sons from all sections of Oregon will meet in Salem Friday to dis cuss state aid to school districts. The committee, appointed by the State Board of Education, will review a study made recent ly by Dr. Miles C. Romney. school of education, the Univerlsty of ! Oregon. Purpose of the study Is to find ; out whether there should be a ; change in the formula under I which the basic school support ' mncij are allocated to local ; school districts. Salem Elks Lodge Backs Xhoraleers' Elected to represent the Salem Rotary Club as it's "Msrharaja", for the Junior Woman's Club fund raising Mardi Gras Cabaret, Nov. 5, was Don Woodry. His election was unanimous at the noon meeting of the group Wednesday. Speakers at the luncheon were coaches of local football teams and of Willamette university who pre sented their team captains. Each talked briefly about the chances of his team for the coming year and then answered questions from the audience. Coaches were Ted Og- j dnhl, Willamette university; Al Gray, North Salem High School; I Lee Gustafson, South Salem High ! School. . i Perfect attendance pins were j given to members during the meeting. f. Sates Open 6:45. Show at 7 P. Sates Open 6:45. Show at 7 NOW PLAYING Two Technicolor Hlttl GARY COOPER "DALLAS" Also KIRK DOUGLAS In NOW PLAYING! """" -s LEIGH RAFT K COP FRANCIS-. - PI I S . TONIGHT AT 8:30 P. M. Major Studio PREVIEW! 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