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President Maaske of OCE Dies at His Desk OREGON COLLEGE OF EDU CATION Dr. Robin 1. Maaske, president of Oregon College o Education since 1950, died late Saturday night Feburay 19 in his office at the college. Dr. Maaske had been working late at his desk assembling Information on bud gets for the state legislature and was found by the night watch man. Dr. Donald H. Searing, college physician, said death occurred ap proximately at 11:30 p.m. and tentatively identified the cause as coronary thrombosis. Dr. Charles D. Byrne, ' chancel lor of the state system of higher education for Oregon said, "Presi dent Maaske was one of the na tion's foremost scholars in ele mentary education and his up building of two of Oregon's Col leges of .Education is a lasting tribute to his leadership, fore sight, devotion, and educational statesmanship." Dr. Roy Lieualleji, spokesman for a shocked 'and saddened staff issued the following statement: "The death of President Maaske is felt as a distinct personal loss by every member of the college staff. His unselfish devotion to Lyons Fire House Nearing Completion LYONS The new fire house and community hall "now under construction is progressing rap idly with all donated labor. The building 30x48 is a two story tructure. The lower level has a concrete floor,- 10 foot ceiling and is large enough to house two trucks with a supply room in the back. The upper room will have a wood floor with eight foot ceil ing and will be used for all com munity affairs. There will be a tower to dry hose with the siren on top. Plans ' for the building were drawn by Joe Johnson, local con tractor, assisted by Albert Stev ens and Vernon Kruse. Materials have been donated by the Freres lumber company, Etzel lumber company, and one third of the plywood by the M'and M Wood working plant, gravel by the Jungwirth Sand and Gravel com panv, nails by the Lyons Food Market and Baldwin's clothing store. While Mt. Jefferson lum ber company donated $300 to help pay on the lot. Fire chief is Ralph Hurst, with William Hargin, Chet Grimes and James Phelps as assistants. Jefferson Blast Shakes Falls City . FALLS CITY At least one per son in Falls City felt the jolt of the dynamite blast which was set off two miles south of Jefferson at a rock quarry. Mrs. Robert Fletcher felt the heavy, sharp jerk to the floor as she was standing still at the time, which was 11:M a.m., Wednesday, and remarked to a friend that she wondered whether it could possibly have been the Nevada test bomb explosion. FINDING LOST MONEY OCEAN CITY, Md. W Since eight blocks of the boardwalk were torn up to make way for a con crete walk, people working with, shovels and sieves have turned up i about $300 dropped by vacationers , during the last 65 years. Some have j mined as much as $12 a day. the best interests of his staff, the college, and to the improve ment of teacher education in Ore gon, has long been recognized by all his colleagues." Dr. James Curtin, local presi dent of the American Association of University Professors said, "We are shocked to hear of his untimely death. Dr. Maaske's leadership in the field of higher education has been greatly respect ed by his colleagues and friends. His experienced and sound profes sional work will be greatly missed by all members of the profession." Born in Bertrana, Neb. Oct. 31, 1905, Robin J. Maaske received his B.A. degree from the Univer sity of Nebraska in 1927, his Master's Degree from University of Oregon in 1936 and his doc. torate from Univsrsity of Minne sota in 1930. Dr. Maaske's long career of service began with his first teach ing assignment in a one room school in Urbana, Neb. in 1922. He has occupied many positions of responsibility in the academic world since, including supervisor, Portland, Ore. Public Schools, 1929 to 1931: Deputy State Super intendent of Public Instruction for Oregon, 1931 to 1936. One time professor of school administration at the University of North Carolina, he moved to the presidency of Eastern Oregon College of Education at La Grande, in 1939 where he was un til 1950 when he took over as president of Oregon College of Education and Director of Ele mentary Teacher Education for the State of Oregon. In 1953 he was sent to Turkey at the request of the Turkish Ministry of Education to conduct a survey of teacher education in that country. Author of more than 120 booklets, brochures, and articles be was a member of many professional and non-professional organizations among them, the Grange, Elks, Masons, Rotary, and the Presbyterian church, as well as the American Academy of Science, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Kappa Phi, American ' Associauon of Adult Education, National Edu cation Association, Oregon Edu cation Association. American Educational Research Associa tion, Pacific Northwest Associa tion of Adult Education. Survivors are the widow lola Maaske of Monmouth: two daugh ters, Miss Karen Maaske at the University of Connecticut; Mrs. Royal Calle of Columbus, Ga.; three brothers, Harlen of San Francisco, Walter and Alton of Bertrand, Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. Glen Snider, and Mrs. Herb Louthan, Colorado Springs, Colo. EDUCATOR DIES tZ Dr. Roben J. Maaske, president of Oregon College of Education, who died Saturday night at Monmouth. Ship Sinks in Genoa Harbor LONDON I A storm-battered freighter sank in Genoa harbor Monday and another ews grounded for several hours off blizzard swept Dover as new snows raked Scotland and blanketed continent al Eruope. At Genoa, the 4.147-ton Swedish freighter Nordanland sank with a 600-ton cargo of carbide. Two gap ing noies had been torn in her hull by one of the most severe storms to strike the area in years, A res cue vessel had spent 36 hours try ing to pump water from the Nor dan, and to keep her afloat. Her 40-man crew had abandoned ship Saturday night. i The 7,173-ton Italian freighter Monviso crashed onto rocks under the south Foreland Cliffs at Dover early Monday, but tugs wrenched her free at midmorning. Her crew Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Mon., Feb. 21, I955-(Sec 3)-3 of between 40 and 50 men stayed aboard. Damage to the freighter was not determined immediately. Four more inches of snow fell in northern Scotland, already floundering under a thick white blanket from almost continuous storms last week. RAF Neptune and Varsity bombers and crews were waiting at Kinloss for better flying weather so they could con tinue livetock relief missions. Avalanches took two more lives in north Italy Sunday, and a rescue team failed to reach 29 workers marooned by snow in the nearby Val Malenco. Nnrmni uintni uis.lka. J - - - ..... . - . u.iiv i I" rail AVer thl rfrct nf Plirnna fl K ; the blustery weekend. $$$$$9$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Z DOWNTOWN DOLLAR DAY! ? . JUST ARRIVED j. NEW SPRING JEWELRY CREATIONS . lyt Dress Up That New Spring Outfit The Store that Split Quality Merchandise at the Right Prtcei, NECKLACES BRACELETS EARRINGS $100 I Up From $$$$$$$$$ !$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ J 5T MTV i ! 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