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

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    2-(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
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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
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county Circuit Court. She says
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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
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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
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! r('"son fl,r l"sferring the 1955
showing lo the auditorium of
Leslie junior lush with it.s larger
capacity.
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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
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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.
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Academy Award Winner
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Top Co-Mil
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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.
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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
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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.
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GRACE KELLY
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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.
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