Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 13, 1955, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text2-(Sec. 1)-Capital Journal, CAP Squadron The first of several flight to be organized in the nurrounding area as part of the Salem Civil Air Patrol program, a squadron will meet Thursday night at the Silverton armory for its organiza tional meeting, squadron com mander Wither Garrett an nounced Wednesday. Some 50 interested boys and gins ot LAI Cadet age, along with many parents, are expected; to he on hand for the organiza- tion of the first Flight of the ( squadron outside the immediate Sr'lem area, he said. The squad-iwho was born in Salem and at-;27-30. 85 follows: Project chair ron presently, consists of two tended high school here. men, Mrs. Jlyron Downey, cloth- Flights, i She was married In Maxicq at n: . Miss Mary Hill Garman, A temporary Flight Leader and the ace of 17. If she had not left : knitting; f.irs. (,. J. Wishman, other officers of the group will be chosen at the Thursday meet ing, Captain Garrett said, and a training program will be set up. The first major project of the group will be to build a radio station and get it on the air as part of the state wide CAP net work for use in search and res cue work and as part of the Civil Defense setup. Parts for the radio will come from present squadron supplies, from the Portland Air Force Base and from individual members, he said. Other Flights will be formed In this area in the future as part of the squadron, Garrett said. The next towns scheduled for or ganizational meetings are Dallas and Woodurn. The Silverton meeting will be A Salem driver was arrested at 7:30 p.m. at the armory. ; for driving while intoxicated aft Youths interested In studying and j er his car was involved in a participating in one or more of, the various phases of aviation are invited to attend, he said MF.XICO WANTS VACCINK MKICO CITY tfl-Thc Mexican Health Ministry has asked the I'nilcd States for 100.000 doses of Salk antipoli" vaccine. T01)A'8 CLOSE N, Y. STOCK QUOTATIONS (Br Tht Auoclatrd Prtui Admiral Corporation 26 ?i Allied Chemical lot 4 Allis Chalmers Ml Aluminum Co. America 112 American Airlines 26 American Motors 11 American Tel. Tel. till American Tobacco (19 Anaconda Copper . 63 Atchison Railroad 1411 t4 Bethlehem t'tcel 136 Boeing Airplane Co. 70 k Borg Warner 42 14 Burroughs Adding Mnch. 27 California Packing 37 ft Candian Pacific 30 Vk Caterpillar Tractor 96 3 Cclancse Corporation 21 14 hrysler Corporation 7! H ilies Service ' 4H 1i nnsohdaled Edison 49 ! Crown Zrllerbach 70 t Curliss Wright 21 Douglas : Aircraft 75 du Pont dc Nemours 174 a f.asiman Aodak 77 hmeraon Radio 14 14 General Electric 62 4t General F'oods 5H H General Motors 95 ft Georgia Pao. Plywood 28 Goodyear Tire 61 llomestnke Mining Co. 43 International Harvester 37 T International Paper 91 ft Johns Manvillo 67 '4 Kaiser Aluminum A3 74 Kenneeott Copper 111 Lockheed Aircraft 47 ft Loew's Incorporated 16 Long Dell A 30 U Montgomery Ward 79 'k New York Central 40 'i, Norlhern Pacific 74 Pacific American Fish Pacific Gas F.lec. 5 Pacific 1 ol Tel. t;i Penney U.C.I Co. 96 "4 !? Pennsylvania R.R. 211 Pepsi Coin Co. 22 1 Philco Radio 3B Radio orporation 4;t ij, Rayonier Inrorp. 7a Republic Steel R4 ft Reynolds Metals 155 Hchficld Od m i, Safeway Stores Inc. 44 ' Scolt Paper Co. 112 ij Scars Roebuck Co. 12 1, Socony - Vacuum Oil 54 ft Southern Pacific 59 ft Standard Oil falil. 110 ft Standard Oil X J. nr, Sturirhakrr Packard 13 ft Sunshine Mining n ft Swift Company 50 Transamerica Cnrp. 41 ft Twentieth Century Fox 27 I'nion Oil Company Vninn Pacific Vntfed Airlines Vmtcd Aircraft Vnited Corpor.ilion Vnilcd Slates Plvwood Vnited States Steel Winner Pictures Western I'nion Tel. Wostinghouse Air Brake Weslinghmise Klectrie Woolu'orlh Company SWEETEST SOUNDS THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN! SALEM SENATE-AIRES, SPEBSQA AND SALEM ROTARY CLUB PRESENT A GREAT 8 Outitonding Quortcti! 40 Voice Chorus, Solem Senote-oirei Robert Perkins, Pantomimiir Dclux Salem Hi All Reserved Scots 2.40 1.80 1.20 Saturday Salom, Ore, Wed., April 13, 1955 Little Salem Girls Subject Of Hearing Two litlle Salem girls born of American mother are sched- ulcd to be the subject of a de-j.Mrs. Myron Downey, secretary; portation hearing in Portland and l L. Wondcrly, trcusurer. Thursday. Mrs. John Christie and Mrs. Sarah Lucia Venegas, 8, a Salem Frank Hamstreet, cooking lead first grader, and her sister, Maria !ers, gave a demonstration on Elena. B. have heen charged by I "Making Codfish Balls" and Mrs. : the government with overstaying their visitor permits, Their mother is now a Spanish major at Willamette university, she is Mrs. Sarah Venegas, 27, : the former Sarah Carolina Morse, I this country until she was 21. the children would have retained U. S. citizenship. Mrs. Venegas was granted a Hi;,.'. ,h i .itv of the ., i vf,-i I county Circuit Court. She says ' , , .,,. ,, she cannot get passports lor her two daughters because their fath er will not authorize them. Sens. Wayne Morse and Rich ard Neuberger have introduced a bill in congress to permit Sarah and Maria to stay in this country. Auto Hits Parked Car, Driver Fined $250 collision with a parked car in the 2000 block of Center street abr.iit 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, city police reported. Officers said the car of Gor don Carter Gilbertson, 856 Brcys street, struck the rear of the parked car of E. Merrit Larsen, 2070 Center street, doing exten sive damage to both cars. An officer who heard the crash arrived at the scene as Gilbert son was trying to back his car from the other and park it at the curb, he reported. Gilbert son was the only person involved in the collision, the officer said. He was unhurt. Gilbertson pleaded guilty to the charge Wednesday In Municipal court and was fined $250. Health Council lo Have Friday Meeting A postponed meeting of the Marlon County Health Council will be held at the Marlon hrtel at noon Friday. The program, based on the sub ject "What, How and Who of Mental Health," will include Dr. John Meadows, in charge of the out patient clinic of the stale hos pital; Mrs. Agnes Booth, county school superintendent: Rubv Bunnell, executive secretary of! the Marion County Tuberculosis and Health association, and Rich ard Goelz, pastor of the Keizer Community church. Mrs. Bernice Yeary, in charge of the nursing program of the county health de partment, will act as moderator. The county health department is awaiting further instruction in connection with the vaccination program for the control of polio. It i nril.lhle tho nrnprum h.r will follow the one suggested inai inc nurd snot not lie given until sometime next fall. How ever, no accurate information in this connection has been received. 3 Vehicles Damaged At 14th and Center Three cars, including a city pa-1 Irol car. got extensive damage in1 a collision at the intersection of 14th and Center streets Weilnes-; day monunc. city police reported, j Cot.m. officers said, when' a south-lsh"w hound c.ir driven hv Cl.tr..n,.. Fmil Ituiierg, 1711.1 Saginaw street, start ed to cross Center street in front of a city patrol car driven by Of ficer Duane Ix-hr. M25 Abrams av enue. Tlie patrol ear struck the side of the Huherg car, flipping it around and into the car of Walter Meyer Wood, wtvrh was on the south side of Hie intersection 27 awaiting clenrani-e to get onto 54 Center street, officers srul. Wl ' ; Huherg told oficcrs he did not 4' s . see the easlbumid patrol car and 7;t S I started to cross behind a west 6 j bound bus as it cleared the intor 37 i ! section. Hp was cited to court for ta ' (allure to yield the rUht of way. 1" ' I No one was injured in the melee, W2 'l ! police said, hut all throe vesicles 26 t : got extensive damage. The incident 7H I occurred about 8 05 a. m , thev 49 t i said. School Tickets on Salt ot Stevens & Son I J ri , LCUUCIi LICU Mrs. Herber Mrs. Joseph Herber was elect ed president of the Salem 4-H Club Leaders Association Tues day night. Other officers elected were: K. I' Larson vice president: James Bishop, clothing leader, demonstrated "Scam Tips for Collars. Chairman for the Salem 4 II Spring Show, tu be held at Izaak Walton League clubhouse, April cmooking; Airs Arnold Olson, homomaking; Mrs. Paul Koclle, cnild care; Airs. JS. W. Brutka, health and art; Carlton Both, electricity; Kenneth Seipp, wood working; Poger Ritchey, photo- "'"I"'?. ' ",",;)' record books; Mrs. Albert Fabry, im,.n)rn,:.,l iMHoin .nn.nc,. Mrs. F. L. Wonderly, cooking; Mrs. Inez Rutherford, clothing Mrs. Lloyd Adair homemaking, Mrs. Sam Pahl baking contests; Mrs. Fred Smalley, clothing con tests; Kenneth Seipp, woodwork ing contests; Mrs. John Christie, room arrangements, contest scoring and special home eco nomics judging contest; Mrs. James Bishop, style revue; Roger Ritchey, publicity. Portland to Handle P.O. Payroll Accounts Effective April 16, much of the payroll accounling of the Salem post office will be handled by the controller's office of the di vision of accounting in Portland, reports Postmaster Albert C. Gragg. Computation of time and the amount due each employe will be handled in the Salem office, but the punch cards will be sent to Portland for processing. The checks will be mailed from there. The new arrangement will not eliminate any worker in the Sa lem office. Approximately 178 persons are employed under the jurisdiction of the Salem post office, involv ing a payroll of about $60,000 a month. In addition another $5000 is paid out for the use of vehicles and services covering special delivery and mail trucks. Ferguson Advanced To Engineer Post Edgar O. Ferguson, 1645 Ronnie Way Drive, Salem, is being pro moted from transilman to resi dent engineer here this week, ac cording to II. II. Baldock. state highway engineer. The position will involve Isponstbilily for location and con- struction on various assigned proj ects in the Salem area. Ferguson began with the high way department in III41 and has previously held the positions of head chainmnn and Inspector. He has served at various locations in the state including Fossil and Tillamook. He served three vears in the army during World War II. Chemeketans to Show 'Oregon Beautiful' "Oregon The Beautiful," is the title of a program of pictures which will be shown by the Chemeketans at 8 o'clock Friday niyht at Leslie junior high school. The pictures to be shown are carefully selected from those taken during the past year by members ot the outing club. They will include shots from the annual outing and from short trips taken by the Chemeketans. Attendance has been increasing year by year to the picture "'J'1 "l"5 "as !hr ".""'"J ! r('"son fl,r l"sferring the 1955 showing lo the auditorium of Leslie junior lush with it.s larger capacity. "niITK - -zA IIITFET DINER V011 Rplrct your own food from our ten rrniu "Chuck A Ron.' . , . you will find, thrff kind of vrRftahle Mhd. moat inrf dfMfrt. Sen nI IV cd. and Sun. Only 'in. 12:00 In 9:00: Wrd. 5:30 to 2:30 $?.oo Other Niltt of tht Week Enjoy Our Specialtitt of Steak and lobster Open Daily ,S:30 to I 30 Sun. I !:00 to 9 00 RANDALL'S CHUCK - Local Paragraphs Parolee Held A 16 year-old parolee from the McLaren School for Boys was ordered held for the school Wednesday after he was apprehended Tuesday night in car that was reported stolen from Vernon J. McAllister, 1090 North 19th street. Three other youths with th; boy at the time the car was located in the Bush's Pasture Park parking lot were not held. The car was taken about an hour before it was re covered. Cars Collid' Cars driven by Bernice Woodrow Ford, Amarillo, Texas, and Ilurstle Marion Tut ton, Route 3, Box 866A, suffered considerable damage when they collided at the intersection of Union and Commercial streets Tuesday morn'ng, city police re ported. Ford's vehicle suffered extensive damage to the left side and rear and the Tuttun car suf fered extensive front end dam age. Furnace Blazes Fire starting from a flooded oil floor furnace did considerable smoke damage to the Marvin D. Eucker resi dence, 4274 Hager sljeet, Tues day, Four Corners firemen re ported. No fire damage was re ported. Breaks Arm Mrs. Margot Ko kko, 1195 feel Court, suffered a broken arm in a fall at the city hall Tuesday, city first aidmen reported. Shr was taken to a physician for t'calmcnt of the in jury. Hohbs Breaks Arm Lamar Hobbs, 2390 Hryden avenue, was to be released from Salem Gen eral Hospital Wednesday after noon, where he was taken Tues day after he broke an arm at his home. Hobbs and his son, Ernest Hobbs, were lowering a boat and trailer from an overhead storage space in the garage when the tackle gave way and dropped the equipment on him, it was report ed. Condition Good Four-year-old Charles Van Meter, son of Jo seph Van Meter, Route 4, was reported in fairly good condition Wednesday at Salem Memorial Hospital where he was taken Tuesday evening after he fell from a car. H- suffered abrasions and bruises of the hands, knees and head. X-rays were being taken Wednesday to determine if there were any broken bones, hospital authorities said. On Probaliun A young Stay- ton woman was placed on six i months probation Wednesday after pleading guilty in Stayton Justice court to a petty larceny chargd. Sheriff's deputies said the warrant was served on Sue Moore, whose true name is Edith Ann Manley. The charge involved the theft of clothing from an other woman, officers said. Two Entries Tried Break-in attempts were reported at the Nameless Food Market, 1940 Mis sion Street, and the Hi-Lite Drive In, 698 South 12th street, Tues day night, city police reported. An attempt was made to force a door at the grocery and a glass was broken near the door lock at the drive-in. Entry apparent ly was not gained at either place, officers said TEMPERED JUSTICE MIAMI U'PJ-Judge Ben C. Wil lard sentence Andrew John Czak to 60 days in jail for taking a power lawn mower from a store display for a stroll along the side walk. "Im letting you off light because I could charge you with drunk driv ing. Willard told Czak. I 'hone 4-4713 Adults 50c Open 6:45 2 TECHNICOLOR HITSI Walt Disney's Academy Award Winner "THE VANISHING PRAIRIE" Top Co-Mil "SO THIS IS PARIS" with Tony Curtis, Gloria Dcllaven, Gene Nelson .! - l!l)l!ir WAGON 7 in .. 1 iwii u.urcn win Add Facilities Extensive improvements are to h marfa at Knipht Memorial lrnnnaHai;nn,l r'hnroh at 915. South 19th Street. A building per mit issued at City Hall places the estimated cost at $35,000. The church will be given a full basement, which will con tain in addition to present facil ities, a dining room, stage, kitch en, three Sunday School rooms, and a new heating plant. E. E. Batterman has the con tract. Other permits today: George Peper, to alter a garage at 698 North High, $100. William J. Moore, to alter a one-story dwelling at 2325 South Cottage, $600. R. A. Wostenberg, to build a one-story dwelling and garage at 865 Cascade Drive, $12,000. James R. Gray, to build a one story dwelling and garage at 1755 Summit, $13,000. Carl C. Manly, to build a one-story dwelling and garage at 460 Lorida, $15,000. H. E. Rabe, to after a bottling build ing at 402 South Church, $150. Gould Battery Company, to alter a manufacturing plant at 576 Pat terson, $1800. Oregon Pulp tc Paper Company, to alter a ware house at 170 South Front, $4700. Milton Hill, to wreck a garage at 1724 Chemeketa. A. H. Randall, to alter a one-story dwelling at 1510 B Street, $1500. Leon Lam bert, to alter a dwelling at 1445 Ferry, $500. C. W. Bartell, to alter a motel at 2505 South Com mercial, $3600. Albert Odermatt, to alter a garage at 1130 Dorval, $500. Fred Paulus, to alter a store and office building at 357 Court, $3500. tx0-UV'HA:..ihe -:v ija jl j&7t$i " fn . LORI NELSON BYRON PALMER 11 Pluf Action RANDOLPH SCOTT W'ym.MumyAUSA Par " JOCELYN BRANDO RICHARD BOONE MJhtM Regular Prices Continuous 1:00 p.m. IMS 001ATEST "ARE OVR Sr.4CE JfciY PREPARED -boutMr rviMNa ton GO Exciting Co-Hit PLUS 1 Cinemascope Short Subject "NEW VENEZUELA" -And- Color Cartoon "UNSURE RUNTS" Trains, Cars Collide Twice Here in a Day To Salem accidents Tuesday were train-car collisions but dam age was not extensive and no one was hurt, city police reported. A car driven by George Thomas. IWoodburn. collided with a freight train at 14th and Mission streets I about 10 30 a.m. Thomas told of ! ficers he turned off 14th onto Mis J sion to cross the tracks and did . not see the train coming. His car suffered considerable right I side damage and the train sufler ied minor front end damage, po lice said. I A few minutes later a car driven I by Jacob Martin Doerfler, Route 13. Box 82. was struck by a slow- moving freight train at Trade and Cottage streets. He was traveling slowly, Doerfler told officers, but didn't see Uie train as his window was fogged up. His car suffered considerable le(t side damage. The train engine was undamaged. Both High Schools Electing Officers South Salem high school was to elect its 1955-56 ASB officers in an election today end Thurs day North Salem will elect its next year's officers. The run offs will be the following day. Each school is electing a presi dent, first vice president, second vice president, secretary, four song queens, and three yell kings. Senate Passes Key Assessment Bill The key bill o( the eight bill package of property assess ment reform measures was p- HELD OVER! HILO HATTIE-a movimwmm mm Adventure - -j? :1 Starts -a-I Today CAN MAN LIVE IN SPACE?" passed by the Senate Wednesday. It defines true cash value as market value as of the assessment date. The definition now is what a property would sell for under normal conditions. The bill goes back to the House for consideration of a Senate amendment delaying the effective date untU Jan. 1, 1961. Jobless Pay for State Employes! The Senate passed and sent to the House Wednesday a resolution asking the Unemployment Com pensation Commission to study the question of whether employes of the tsate and local governments should be covered by unemploy ment insurance. The governor's advisory commit tee recommended that such cover age be given, but the Legislature has taken no action on the pro posal. Senate Passes Bill To Abolish FEPAC A bill to abolish the Fair Em ployment Practices Advisory Com- I mittee was passed by the Senate . Wednesday and sent to the House. I The committee, which is ap 1 pointed by the governor, advises i the state labor commissioner on 'enforcement and education under the FEP law. I The bill provides that the labor commissioner, if he wishes, can appoint his own advisory groups. COOPER as White Hat the Magnificent Gambler IMGRID BERGMA as his Clio of I iJtf f ferber's JUIe! r H HHS ( flora robson HAL B. WALLIS TEEMIH8 wm"-z-STAR-TEAM jZIZi TODAY! Vj&Wl Cont. From 1:00 I s' r -i 50c Till 5 p.m. im i iiiwiiiiiMrf-aaC'- Gates Open 6:45 Show at 7 p.m. STARTS TODAY -IN CINEMASCOPE- Academy Award for Best Actress of 1955 GRACE KELLY STEWART GRANGER PAUL DOUGLAS "GREEN FIRE" 2nd Technicolor Hi. JANE WYMAN ROCK HUDSON In "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION" Brine The Whnlf Familv See 'A Mtnle F'rnm Yftur Cur Additional Judges For 3 Counties Voted Three bills to give additional circuit judges to Multnomah, Lane and Douglas counties received approval in the Oregon Legislature Wednesday. The House passed and sent to the Senate two measures to in crease the number of judges in Multnomah County from 9 to 13, and in Lane County from 2 to 3. Dduglas County, which new has one judge, would get two under a bill approved by the Senate and sent to the House. DANCE Tomorrow Nite Thurs., April 14 Gver Western Auto Store 2.r9 Court St., Salem Admission 50c MMmmmsmmmmwmmmsm Good Music Big Crowds WED. NITE tUBJifitrfUtwiii iJ Crystal Gardens New Orleans Tan- '-a Ipf I K'd t'nrr 10 Frfi April 16 8 P.M. 3170 S. Commercial Ph. 47 575