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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1955)
THIS I t-- , -T T f - tit1 tJ WAV P. V f X It I ' t j f 1 f Y 1 V p 1 we Doy nis schoolmates would be i Woodburn Park Open to Picnics WOODBURN At a meeting of me Woodburn recreation and park board Wednesday night it was re ported that Keith Llewellyn, the new life guard, had completed his training as life guard, senior life laving and under water safety at the Salem YMCA, sponsored by the Red Cross. Llewellyn is a member of the faculty of the Wash ington school. Mrs. Gerald Smith, chairman, presided at the meeting held at the city hall. Settlemier Dark was prepared this week and will be I ready for picnics Sunday, May 22. The date set for the opening of the swimming pool is Saturday, June 25, and tickets will be on sale June 23 and 24 at the pool office. A new chlorinator with a capacity of 80 pounds per day has been Installed. Land is being graded for new tennis courts but is not to be ready for use until next season as time is needed for the new fill to settle. Flans were also made to grade and enlarge the Softball field. ' Permission was given to the Wnodhllrn .lawpM in nn (hp nark for their annual rhurlt Wann breakfast on July 4 and members of the Jaycees offered to donate labor on the tennis" courts. It was also voted to allow the Jaycees to use land west of Legion grove to erect a store room for their Chuck Wagon and accessories. It was voted to allow the Legion junior Pee Wee baseball teams to use the lighted athletic field, the teams to pay the cost of electricity, amounting to about $5 per game and also to clean the field after each game. Rates for professional teams will be somewhat higher. Baccalaureate Sun. For Stayton High STAYTON-Baccalaurcate serv- Ices will be held Sunday, May uuT'nr cadets a Cadet Col. at 8 p.m. at the Stayton Union Rbrt B McConvil,e, command high school auditorium for 59 1 . , lh. r.tl, winB Cad.t members of this year s graduating i class- will be Father Edmund Raum, who Is Jordan parish priest. Invocation, benediction and the scripture will be given by clergymen from this area. Decorations will be in charge of the freshman class under direction of Fred Graham of the faculty. The class is the largest ever to ' graduate from the Stayton school. Unit in Last Meet FRUITLAND The last meeting for the Fruitland Home Extension Unit was held at the home of Mrs. Carl Fischer on Garden Road with a no-host lunch at noon. Mrs. Mike- Lucas and Mrs. George Van demonstrated "Win dow Treatment." Installing the new officers waj Mrs. A. C. Cooter. They are, chairman, Mrs. Ben Newell; vice- chairman, Mrs. Stanley Fagg: secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Ray mond Gerlg. The next meeting will be held In October. Bureau Gives Atte niton To Disease Immunization Immunization against various land fifth space for unspecified communicable diseases continues j to be one of the principal roles of the Marion County Department of Health's program. This is indi cated in a report covering the month of April activities. Under the heading of immunl-; rations completed are smallpox, ; diphtheria, whooping cough and ; tetanus among others. The report ; shows that 221 persons were Im-1 munited against smallpox, and 206 each for diphtheria, whoop- i ing cough and tetanus. Among the so-called minor ail ments there is Rocky Mountain spotted fever, that is more or less prevalent east of the Cascades. The department conducted 14 Immunizations against this dis ease that is caused by the bite of j a tick. There were immunizations for hepatitis, measles and typhus in smaller numbers. There were two Instances of i polia reported to the department during the period January throush April. This is just half the number of cases that occurred during the first quarter of li54. The deportment of health has a list of srnnc 48 reportable and comunicable diseases upon which K keeps tab through the coopera tion of physicians. The list runs the gamut from amebiasis to whooping coush, not to mention Herpes Zoster, dog bite, hook worm, four brands of pneumonia IS A HEALTHY SITUATION DALLAS Pictured are the Polk County Health contestants. This contest is sponsored by the Polk . County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Club members are chosen for their health improvement work. A county champion, six blue and six red winners are chosen. Front Row: Judy Swenson, Popcorn; Lu cille Brill, Oakdale; Danny Carleson, Rickreall; Leroy Walker, Salt Creek; Bobby Johnson, Airlie; Judy Lodi, Ballston; Tom my Hansen, Rickreall; Bobby Hill, Independence; James Reed, Popcorn Duane Kilmer, Ballston. Back Row: John Clark, Bridgeport; Dick Schmidt, Oakdale; Franklin Don Freeman, Perrydalc; Judge W. A. Wiest, President of the Polk County T.B. & Health Assoc.; Donna Conover, Independence; Mrs.. R. V. Carleson (Contest Judge); Eileen Cadle, Rickreall; Mrs. E. A. Lettekin, Executive Secretary of the Health Association and Judge; Kay Mathany, Arlie; Carol Nelson, Bridgeport; Maxine Beem, Perrydale; Barbara Cuningham, Perrydale. President's 4th Aannul ROTC Review Thursday Air Force ROTC cadets at Wil lamette University will present their fourth annual President's re vie wThursday evening at McCul loch stadium. The review, in which state of ficials, civic dignitaries and uni versity officials will participate, is open to the public and will start at 7 o'clock. During the event honoring the president of the university, Dr. G. Herbert Smith, number of awards are presented the AFROTC cadets. This follows the inspection of the cadet troops by Dr. Smith and members of his ! reviewing party. At the close of ithe revicw !hc cadets wlU flle past in review ana leave me field. Presented annually to the out standing squadron in the Air Force ROTC at the university is the Governor's pennant, composed of two flags having the state and the university colors. Pres entation of this pennant will be made by Edwin Armstrong, re presenting Gov. Paul Patterson. The identity of the winning squadron is not revealed until the presentation is made. New award being made this year in addition to the nine that have been presented in past years is the Reserve Officers As sociation certificates of merit and a year's membership in the ROA J,c 'j .., " ' .5' , " 6 Nei, E Daughertv and Cadet Vai Torrenre fi. Wheeler, all of Salem. Lt. Col. Roy C. Edger ton, vice president of the depart ment of Oregon, Reserve Offi cers Asoclation will present these certificates. Cadet Second Lt. Dale R. Gus- tafson, Harrisburg, Oregon, will receive the Republic Aircraft Corporation award as the third year cadet showing outstanding achievement, knowledge and in terest in flying. Presenting this will be Edward Roth, represent ing Mayor Robert White. Receiving the Consolidated Air craft Corporation award, a model Convair F-102 aircraft will be Cadet Airman 3c Victor Back lund, Bandon, Oregon. This award, being presented by Dr. G. Herbert Smith, is for the first year cadet who has displayed the greatest achievement, knowledge and interest in flying. Awarded the Salem Rotary In ternational club award will be Cadet Lt. Dale R. Gustafson, Har risburg. This award being pres ented by George Arbuckle, pres pneumonia; salmonellosis, food poisoning and Vincent's Angina. LAND SALE The State Highway Commission Will Sell at Public Auction On the property described below At 1:00 P.M., May 25, 1955 A parcel of land lying In the Southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 8 South, Range 3 West, W.M., Marion County, Ore gon, the said parcel being: That portion of said Southeast quar ter lying southerly of the center line of the Labish drainage ditch and lying Easterly of a line which Is parallel to and 100 feet Easterly of the center line of the Portland Salem Express way which center line is described as follows: Beginning at Engineer's center line Station L 4E 1740 00, said Station be ing 1404 84 feet North and 157.85 feet West of the Southeast corner of said Section 25; thence South 22' 40' West 2000 feet to Station 176000. The parcel of land to which this description applies contains 9 14 acres. The property Is located approximately "4 mile north of North themawa Road on the east side of the new Portland Salem Ex pressway. The minimum price which will be accepted Is $4,850 00. Con veyance will be by Bargain and Sale Deed with complete re striction of access to the Portland Salem Expressway and sub ject to a lease for vcar of 1955 The State will Not Furnish abstract or title insurance. TERMS OF SALE ARE; Cash. The right is reserved to accept or reiect anv bid. INFORMATION: C. W. Parker. . OREGON STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION STATE HIGHWAY BLILDING SALEM, OREGON frq-IAt Stayfon High . i jf ' - f ' STAYTON-To Harry Burmester f jniJ TlfTVC and Claudia Hinrichs went th to . ident of the Salem Rotary club, goes to the third year student selected as the most outstanding member of the AFROTC chorus, based on leadership, inspiration of the choral group and academic achievement. For the second time Cadet Neil Daugherty, Salem, will receive the gold plaque presented by the Salem lodge 336 of the Bene volent and Protective Order of the Elks to the drill team num ber, contributing the most for the advancement of the AFROTC drill squad. Another Elks award made dur ing the review goes to the AFROTC band member who has contributed the most in leader ship and advancement to the Wil lamette military band. This will be presented to Cadet Capt Stan ley Vanderwal of Portland. Mak ing the presentation of the Elks' award will be Robert Jones, ex alted ruler of the Salem Elks. Cadet Col. Robert B. McCon ville, Salem, cadet corps com mander has been selected for the Air Force Association outstand ing achievement medal, present ed to the outstanding advanced cadet in the AFROTC program. Presenting this will be Col Ash ley Greene, executive officer of the 403rd troop carrier wing, Portland. Cadet Tech. Sgt. Gary Lock- wood, Bremerton, Wash., will be presented the third annual out standing air science basic stu dent award medal given by Vet erans of Foreign Wars, Marion post No. 661. Receiving the inscribed gold plaque presented by Capital post No. 9 American Legion, to the outstanding rifle team member will be Maj. Cadet Maj. Terrcncc Wheeler, Salem. James Garwin will present this award. In the reviewing party with President G. Herbert Smith for the Tuesday night event will be Edwin Armstrong; Edward Roth; Col Ashley Greene; Lt. Jack Wal lace, commader of the Portland squadron of the Air Force asso ciation; James Garwin; Robert Jones; Vernon Glass; George Arbuckle Lt. Col Roy C. Edger ton; Norman W. Todd, professor of air science at Willamette: Col. Seward P. Reese, dean of the Willamette college of lawi Rich ard Petrie, Willamette business manager; and Mark 0. Hatfield, dean of students. AURORA SERVICES AURORA Six young men and women from Oregon State Col lege, all students of the Westmin ister Foundation, will conduct 11 1 a.m. services at the Aurora Pres byterian church Sunday, Mayy 22, the pastor, Dr. Earl Benbow an nounced. UNIONVAL E Mrs. M. V. Wright of McMinnville is ill at her home at McMinnville. Until recently she and her husband re sided in one of Mrs. L. L. Thorn ton's Unionvale homes. Pick Leaders and Claudia Hinrichs went the honor of being chosen Boy and t. Girl of the Month at Stayton Urf- f ion high school. ' Harry was chosen mainly for the j outstanding work he has done for ' the junior class. His help was in valuable in the junior class play when he helped design sets and provide props. He also helps bright en the schools bulletin boards with his artistry. Hie Seniors ioin the iuniors in paying tribute to Harry's deco- rating theme for the prom. These achievements, plus a pleasing per sonality, nave neiped make Harry know. She has been an efficient treasurer for her class this year. Active in school activities, she . ranked third in kpr Hatc in cphnl. aiauip, iias um a meiiiuer oi the band for four years, rendering many flute solos; active in FHA and as a new member of FBLA. Her cheerful smile and friendlv hello for teachers and classmates alike, have won for Claudia this honor, as Girl of the month. U.S. Chamber Chooses Gregg Dr. Robert D. Greee. dean of liberal arts at Willamette uni versity, has been appointed to a second term with the foreign policy commission of the United States Chamber of Commerce. Edwin D. Canham, editor of the Christian Science Monitor, is chairman of the committee which studies international problems and helps develop chamber poli cies and programs to meet these problems. Dr. Gregg is one of three aca demic men on the committee, composed largely of business ex ecutives. He will attend a meet ing of the group in Washington. D. C, in September. Dr. Gregg, former chairman of the history department at Carne gie Institute of Technology, was director of the Foreign Policy association of Pittsburgh, 3944- 48. CATECIIIZATION DUE S1LVERTON A public cathe- chization of the 13 young people of Immanuel Lutheran church to be confirmed at the Sunday, May 22, worship hour, is being announc ed by the Rev. Arnold W. Nelson of the pastorate, for Friday eve nlng at 7:30, May 20. Following this service, Pastor Nelson and Mrs. Nelson are entertaining the confirmands and their families at an informal reception. ' , . , SILVERTON FOLK ILL SILVERTON Among surgery patients at Silverton hospital are Jimmy Kollingsworth, Jr., and Mrs. Bernard E. Gaffey. .A rM We Have a Complete Line of Garden Supplies Insecticides-Grass Seed-Fertilizer and Many More Items to Make Your Garden More Beautiful Our Full I GARDEX GARDEN TOOLS j jl 79 Each J0IL pulverizer C I 3S.2 f ?K ft g Reg. Priea $1.50 to $4 0 ' Vr ftg We have plants in containers so that we can plant all summer and guarantee our merchandise! "BUY FROM THOSE WHO GROW AND KNOW" F. A. D0ERFLER & SONS CHOICE Ph. 22549 BOY AND GIRL OF MONTH 4 . wr. n till f f, i. I L.''i -ii ( f- . r? iff mm&m STAYTON Harry Burmester, left, was named boy of the month at Stayton high school this week. Claudia; Hinrichs, right was chosen girl of the month. Motion Picture Troupe m wffcA0' I 4VVIB A troupe of 118 moviemakers moved into Bend, Oregon, this week to start work Monday, May 23, on a million dollar, Cinema- Scope and color film, "The Indian Fighter." . starring Kirk Douglas. The first effort of the star s own independent film company, Bryna Productions, "The Indian Fighter will be made in its entirety in and Stayton Road-e-o Wilt Be Sunday STAYTON Written contests were scheduled to have been com pleted by the weekend for the Teen-Age Driving Road-e-o for Stayton Union high school students which will be held Sunday after noon at 1 o'clock on the school parking lot. North Santiam Jay cees are sponsoring the Road-e-o. The driving course over which the student drivers will perform has been marked off by the Jay cees. Driving skill in negotiating the car forward and backward and on curves as well as stopping will make up the test. Plaques and automotive mer chandise will be awarded the three first local Winners. Winner of the contest will take part in the state event at Portland on June 18. State winners then compete for scholar ships in a national affair in Wash ington, D. C, July 25-29. Birds Eye Plant Will Ooen Tuesday T ' Woodburn The Woodburn Birds Eye plant is scheduled to ooen Tuesday, May 24, for the' 1955 season, according to plant offi cials. The first crop to be handled will be rhubarb. Plans at present are for starting a day shift Tuesday and a night shift Wednesday. Between 60 and 70 workers will be put on at the start with an Increase in both em ployment and the number of shifts as the crop develops. 1 Time Landscape Architect Is Kay Huntington FRUIT TREES and l PRIMROSES OF RARE STOCK OUR SPECIALTY "We Plan and Plant" 250 N.Lancaster Dr. r around Bend. The picture has a five week shooting schedule. After an extensive location search throughout the western states, the Bryna staff selected Bend because it offered, in one spot, everything they were seeking: mountain backgrounds, picturesque streams, grassy meadows and plenty of lush, green foliage. Co-starring with Douglas will be Walter Matthau, one of television's outstanding young actors, and Wal ter Abel, veteran of stage and screen. Others in the cast include Eduard Franz, Lon Chancy, Alan Hale Jr., Elisha Cook Jr., and Wil liam Phipps. The leading lady is a Elsa Martinelli, who will be mak ing her screen debut. In addition to the professional performers, the film will employ about 200 Indians from the Warm Creek reservation, as well as nu merous Oregonians. Fourth County Defers Salk CHEWELAH. Wash. . W-Stev- ens County Friday became the fourth county, in Washington State to postpone mass inocula tions with the new Salk anti-polio vaccine. The inoculations were to have started Monday. Dr. Merle B. Snyder, Stevens j County health officer, said many purlins wnu nua signed cunsem forms have cancelled them. Dr. C l. ! J " "We're in the polio season now and its questionable just how much good it would do now. We could start lt In the fall but lt will prob ably be next spring. He said his decision was prompt ed In part by a Spokane County postponement of anti-polio mocu lations. which came Thursday. Other counties which have de cided not to use the Salk vaccine immediately are Clark and Yaki ma. MOLLIS AZALEAS PRICE Rhodiei Art In Bloom and Rood to Pick-up All Colon Capital Journal, Salem, (Me Disabled Vets Make Poppies The memorial poppies which will be worn here Fridav and Sat- urday. May 27 and 28 in honor of Imapina'. tun rlAftrl Um Vjnn made by disabled veterans of three wars, World War 1, World War II, and the Korean conflict. Poppies are made by veterans who cannot leave their beds. Ap proximately 12,000 disabled vet erans have been given employ ment at 2 cents for each poppy made and the total number of poppies is expected to exceed 25,000,000 this year. All money received from the sale of these poppies is earmark ed for rehabilitation and child welfare assistance to veterans and their families in Oregon, dur ing the year. The only expense is the cost of the material in assembling the red crepe paper flower. For Salem 136 Mrs. Charles W. Creighton. chairman, will be as sisted by Mrs. Augustus Allport, Airs. Archie B. Chapman, Mrs. James DeLaney, Mrs. Ellis Drake, Mrs. waiter fcspnn, Mrs. Myrna Males, Mrs. Fred A. Matthieu, Mrs. Kenneth Taylor, Mrs. Wayne Perdue, Mrs. Ridgley Miller, Mrs. rtenry sierp. For Kingwood Unit 8 Mrs. Carl Miller, president, and will an nounce her workers. Something New! Modern and Practical S fjLavvn, Patio and Ranch Fences en DisplayH in full size panels at the Dick MeyerS 'Lumber Co. in North Safem. pj On display 7 days a week drive over inS 2 your leisure time and see theml q . NO PARKING PROBLEM AT g Dick Meyer Lumber Co. 5 S Blocks of Underpass 1 Block East pj 1775 lana Ave. Ph. 3-4939 I ' ' " onoW . iil . W (ihh3 j Admission Is . . . Mf ran 1 To 2nd Annual IGA Food Fair and Carnival at Sa lem Armory Friday and Saturday, May 20 & 21 Sponsored by South Salem Horn Club In Conjunction with the IGA Storat 5 BIG SHOWS 2-AII New Shows Performing 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sheldon All and Stars-"The Show' KLOR 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., Saturday Stars Mr. Talent Show, KPTV $1500 Worth of Prizes GET DETAILS AT IGA STORES aJ2Tl5ia ftj ftSf tffSBtSte. lj-S Jefferson High to - f Have Baccalaureate - JEFFERSON Sunday night, May 22, the baccalaureate service for the 30 seniors of the Jeffer- Knn hich snhnnl will h hlri in Ithe high school gymnaseum at 8 ' l p. m. Rev. Wayne Carr, pastor of the Talbott Community church, will be the speaker, the invocation' and benediction will be given by . Rev. L. E. Swanson, of the Jeffer- -son Methodist church, and Rev. ' Gene Kester of the Evangelical United Bretheren church will give the scripture reading. Mrs. Genevive McCall will give a vocal number accompanied by Mrs. Jer- aldinc Looney. , Again we offer our TCC . RESERVATIONS SERVICE: WRIT! PHONI WIRE Writ HHYOU OIT fOUUR.rl0 ACCOMMODATIONS SEASIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SIASIDI, ORIOON iirf i m e i m
