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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1955)
Keizer Asphalt i Plant Opening KEIZER This area will soon have its own asphalt manufactur ins plant. Tom Hill will serve as manager of the new plant It will be American Asphalt Paving Co., and will be located on Cherry av enue south ol the aluminum plant Plant Installation will cost around $150,000, it is announced. Cement for the foundations has been poured and assembly of the larger pieces of equipment is ( under way. ' Units now on the site and ready for installation are a huge dryer, bins and screen, pug mill, dust collector and washer. The one huge motor driving the pug mill is rated at 75 horsepower with a total of around 250 horse power used to run the entire plant. It is thought this will be the only electrically heated com mercial asphalt plant of its kind in Oregon. Operation of the plant is scheduled to begin around the first of April. - Hurricanes are most apt to occur In September, although there are many of them in other months. JACK BAILEY of Queen For A Day SAYS... 7 full Details On i "QUEEN L FOR A DAY' 11:30 A. M. 4K SALtm Rl'Tfl SiWA New Grant -School Opens'for Six Grades Monday Morning H l!i It" ill nil cd bu oH &mm Keizer Awards Banquet Held KEIZER Scouts and Explorers annual banquet and Court of Hon or held last week was attended by more than 101) people. Three boys received second-class rank at the court. Dennis Burright, Dwain VYatkins and Hank VYindell. Five boys received first-class rank. Roy Ellis, Gary Nopp, Dick Yunker, Bill Mairhan and Daniel Shattuc. Boys receiving Merit Badges were Karl Shidler, home repairs, bookbinding, art scholarship and cycling: Dick Honk, public speak ing. Citizenship in tht Home. i Gary Nopp. music and fireman-j ship; Clifford Harris, home re pairs: Richard Yunker, cycling,) art, scholarship, and firemanship. I Explorers receiving awards were Dale Wood, fishing, machinery, j marksmanship, camping, taxider- Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Mon., Feb. 21, 195S-(Sec 4-3 my, automobiling, safety. ' Dwayne Snook, reading, radio, citrus fruit culture and Bronte palm. , Ted Snook, athletics, public health, soil, water conservation, camping, first aid, Lifesaving. Stephen Crouch, lifesaving. Leaders for Troop and Post for 1954 were Vern Billings, scoutmas ter; Lloyd Wood, explorer adviser; Dick Bilyeu. junior assistant scout master; Dwayne Snook, assistant explorer adviser; Marvin Black, assistant scoutmaster. leaders for Troop and Post for 1955 ara Marvin Black, scoutmas ter; Dwayne Snook, Dick Bilyeu (U. S. Navy), and Ted Snook, as sistant scoutmasters; Lloyd Wool it assistant explorer adviser. America's Boston is named after a town in England. Bladder 'Weakness' 11 worried bj "Bladder Weakntit" (Gttllsf Op NlfhU (too ficqurni, burntnc or Itch lug UTlnttloni t-r Strong, Cloudy Urtaal dut to common Kidtuy tod Bladder Irrt U lions, iiy CYOTIX lor quick, irtttfTing, comforting twin. A blUlan CY8TVX taalaU d la Mil M jean prov iitely io4 ucmm. au drunut tor asm wwur money -bc ruaruiUa, St aqV aiw Pupils of Grant In New School All of the Grant school pupils were in their new classes Monday morning as the last classes locat ed elsewhere were shifted into the newly completed building. First of the 260 students which attend the school moved into the building Wednesday with others arriving Thursday and Friday. The new school is on the site of the old building on Market street between Cottage and Win ter streets. Some of the children had been sent to Highland and Garfield schools while the re mainder had been given their instruction in the old frame buildings which will soon be torn down to provide play space for the school. The new building, costing $305,' 975.27, replaces the former Grant school building which was torn down last spring after being used by students since its construc tion in 1890. E. M. Batterman was the build er of the new building which was designed by William Williams and John G. Groom, Salem architects. May R. fi-nUli is principal of tne new Duuuing. THREE DROWN SKEGNESS, England m Ray mond Key 7, fell through thin ice on a pond near his home Sunday. His sister Beryl, 18, fell through trying to rescue him. Their moth er, Mrs. Annie Key, 40, fell through trying to get her children out. All three were drowned. With 260 pupils enrolled and eight teachers on the staff new Grant school opened for all six grades Monday morning. Shown are primary pupils in Neva C. Mundinger class normally con sisting of 18 youngsters. Kills Wife, Daughter, 2 Men and Then Himself UNIONTOWN. Pa. -An unem ployed steelworker killed his wife. 17-year-old daughter and two men, then shot himself to death. Police were looking today for a motive. Oflicers found the bodies yes terday in the home ot the steel worker, Robert Miller, 42. Miller was clutching a .25-caiiber pistol in one hand and a flashlight, still Burning, in tne oilier. ' A search of several hours tin-! covered the bodies of his wife Helen. 47, and his daughter Dolor es buried in a pile of coal in the cellar. Mrs. Miller was fully clad. Her daughter was wearing a slip. coroner w. Kaiston McUee said both women had suffered mullinle skull fractures, apparently inflict ed with an ax. He said Mrs. Miller probably had been killed early Wednesday and her daughter some 12 hours later. Police went to the Miller home. in a drab mineside community eight miles from here, after An thony Rivak, 34, a former coal miner, staggered into a tavern and said lie had been shot by Miller. The bodies of Miller and Steve Demko, 27, an auto mechanic who lived nearby, were found in a bed together in a downstairs room. In an upstairs bedroom was the body of an unidentified man about 25. Then the search for the wife and oaughler began. Medford Citizen Fatally Injured ROSEBURG u An automobile plunged off the road on Canyon Mountain south of Canyonville early Saturday and the driver, Raymond L. Johnson, 26, Medford, was injured fatally. Johnson was found pinned In the wreckage. He died at a Canyon ville hospital. Half the housewives who live in cities can fruits or vegetables in their own homes. TERMITES 5 TEAR GUARANTEE Guaranteed Pest Control Service ' 1910 Lee Ph. 1 0781 I! We are now contracting for cucumbers in the Portland and Woodburn delivery. LIBBY. McSlUL & L1BBY 3500 S.E. 22nd Ave. Portland 2, Oregon OR P.O. Box 131 Weodbum, Oregon PRINTING . . . OF ALL TYPES DIAL 3-8853 Wally's Print Shop Masonic Bid. 495 State St, Worry of FALSE TEETH Slipping or Irritating? Don't bo embarrassed by loon false teeth slipping, dropping or wobbllug when you rat, talk or laugh. Just sprinkle a little FASTKKTH on your plates. This pleasant powder gives a remarkable sense or added comfort and security by holding plates mora firmly. No gummy, gooey, pasty tasla or (eellDfr. It's alkaline (non-acid). Get FA8TEETU at any drug counter. .t CAREFUL DRIVERS NEW LOW RATES FOR WITH FARMERS INSURANCE TRUCK LIFE OSKO INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 3 5661 1465 N. Capitol St, Between Hood and Shipping Sts., on lliway Golnx North Kindergarten Starts WOODBURN Kindergarten spring term will start March 1 at Lincoln school. Classes are Tues days through Fridays with two1 sessions each day, 9 to 11 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Charles Harter is instructor. Parents interested in enrolling children may call Mrs. Phillip Branson, Woodhurn 2-2047. 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An i for the "beginners" or to complete HERE'S WHAT YOU GET: fc- Daveno-bed with matching platform rockers fa Glass top cocktail table and i maN ching glass top lamp tables in your choice of blonde or mahoga ny finish jr 2 modern table lamps In your choice of style or color A- Beautiful 7-way floor lamp with nite light switch in base of the na deal group any home. No Down Payment On Approved Credit EASY TERMS FREE DELIVERY! FREE PARKING! OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS 'TIL 9 OR ANY EVENING APPOINTMENT (lUINtTTI Mlltl I UMIIC PPIIHCI t itxt riniuiu 1 SALEM - 03ECON CITY-SILVEBTON J Corner State and Commercial