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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1956)
'O- 9 (' Salem, Oregon, Monday, r : e , inS"Bride- Chosen Queen cByoTirenren Selected as queen of theoannual Firemen s Ball Saturday nights was Airs. Marian Kraus, a young Silverton bride. . . . The pretty young wojnan was Selected from among eight candi. dates picked from the 1000-plus dancers at the ball. Firemen made the initial choices and the crowd Voted for Mrs. Kraus. The new queen, the former Ruth Thiessen, daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Tliessen Jr.. Jeffer son, was "crowned" wth a (re men's cap by Fire Marshall Glenn Shedcck. chairman of the ball committee. She . was presented with a Valentine box of choco lates. Also honored at the dance was Mrs. Anna Ryan as the oldest ''Valentine" at the dance. The 86-ycar-old Dallas woman also won the award last year. She was pre sented a bouquet of red roses. Shedeck said the crowd was a little larger than last year's group. Proceeds of the dance go for de partmental donations to charity and other department activities. j Attack on State Officer Results In Assault Rap A Portland man was charged Sunday willi assault' after he re portedly attacked a state police officer while the officer was writ ing out a ticket for truck speeding. Clyde Calvin Cobb, 31, was jailed at the Mario- County jail and lat- i cr released on $250 bail on the I attack charge and $50 bail on the speeding charge. Patrolman Malcolm C. Clarkson I made the arrests. He was treated ! at the jail by city first aidmen I for a laceration on the back of I the head and later went to a doc- 4 tor for stitches in the wound. TODAY'S CLOSE ; l.Y. STOCIf QIOTATIOM I (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) , . , Admiral Corporation 19 Vs Allied Chemical 108 Allis Chalmers 67 I 1- Aluminum Co. America 83 '2 i American Airlines 22 '4 :i American Motors B V , American Tel 4 Tel. 182 Vi ' American Tobacco 78 Vk e Anaconda Copper 68 It t Atchison Railroad 145 i Bethlehem Steel - . 146 I Boeing Airplane Co. 71 H Borg Warner 42 ' Burroughs Adding Mach. 29 i 1 California Packing 1 Canadian Pacific 31 ' ' Caterpillar Tractor 61 1 ' Celanese Corporation 18 Vi ' i ChrysleCorporation v. 7wt;j Cities Service -' 58 Consolidated Edison 47 I Crown- Zellcrbach 56 1 Curliss - Wright 27 .i ' Douglas Aircraft 78 '.'4 du Pont de Nemours 216 'h 1 astman Kodak 76 '2 , Emerson Radio 12 ? Genral Electric 55 '4 General Foods 90 ii General Motors 43 Georgia Pac Plywood 36 'a ' Goodyear Tire ' 60 1 Homestake Mining Co. 36 ' International Harvester 37 Vg j International Paper 109 Vt Johns Mavnille , 86 Kaiser Aluminum 34 Vn . Kennecott Copper . 118 '4 Libby, McNeill 15 . Lockheed Aircraft 47 ' Loew's Incorporated 21 '2 Long Bell A 43 vt . Montgomery Ward 85 ",'4 New York Central 40 a Northern Pacific 73 I ' Pacific American Fish I Pacific Tel & Tel. 136 " ; Penney (J.C.) Co. , 96 i I Pennsylvania R.R. 22 ' ; Pepsi Cola Co. 21 'i : Philco Radio 31 "i ; Puget Sound P !: L. 25 v ! Radio Corporation 42 s , Rayonier Incorp. 36 Republic Steel 43 i Revnolds Metals 45 Richfield Oil Safeway Stores Inc. 51 'i Scott Paper CO. 67 V4 I Sears Roebuck & Co. 33 Sinclair Oil 57 J , Socony 68 i Southern Pacific 53 1 Standard Oil Calif. 90 ' Standard Oil N.J. 151 ' Studebaker Packard 9 Sunshine Mining 9 '3 Swift k Company 47 Transamerica Corp. 39 Twentieth Century Fox 24 ' ! 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Frank Edwards, a spry 99 years 'old, objects as a photographer snaps a picture of him and his 90 year old wife. The Newton, Mass. couple had just stepped from a plane enroute to St. Augustiuc, Fla. for a vacation and it was their first flight on an airplane. Edwards, still a British subject though he came to the United States in 18S9, received congratulations from the Queen of England on his 100th birthday, Aug. 26. (AP Photofax) Bandits Shoot Portland Man PORTLAND Iffl A man was shot in the. chest Sunday by two men he said tried to hold him up compartment of a downtown public restroom. Olaf Faleide, 66. said two young icn burst in on him and ordered, Give us your money." He told police he did not take them seri ously and told them to "get moving." Then, Faleide said, one of the men drew a gun and fired. The bullet hit him but a second shot missed. Faleide. clutching his chest, fol lowed them up a stairway but collapsed at the top. They ran a street and disappeared, le was' taken to a hospital Fay Hoffman Church Works Go on Display Work of Mrs. Fay Hoffman Church, well-known portrait painter, of Oswego, will be shown at the Bush House, Salem Art Museum, from February 13 to March 9. Included in the exhibit are por traits of John, Dan, and Nancy Kraushaar, children of Dr. and Mrs. Otto F. Kraushaar of Salem. The artist and her work are familiar to many Salem people. Mrs. Church twice had exhibits at the Elfstrom gallery. She cxhinits every year at the Gallery by the Sea at Dclakc, Ore. She has had one-man shows at Chchalis, Wash., and at Oswego. Mrs. Church studied at Syra- cusc university College of Fine j Arts, and spent a year in Paris, ! where she studied at Grand Skau-1 moric, Jullicnc's, and the Coloro- j si. I The Bush museum is open to ( tne puoiic aa.ij, f 1 liuiu iu a. 111. umii from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. DIMES FUND GROWS SHERIDAN A total of S988.93 has been collected for the March Avi.ir. in ChnrlHnn Thic is about' S200 short of last year's total. MONEY! FHA LOAXS VA LOUS C0MTI0AL We Have ivaifable J -' ; j j e, . I Coiiimoiiwcalth In& 19S ft Iihrrtv Strec? 0 - e u Now.SeeoHere, ffoung Man Nails Spread on S. 18th Cause Rash of 'Flats' Vandals 'caused flat tires on several cars and set things up for many more Sunday night be fore police arrived on the scene in the 600 block of South 18th street. Officers said they removed about two dozen 10-penny nails from where they were propped against the underside of tires. Several cars had already been moved, however, forcing the nails into the tires, police said. One, car had three flat tires, they said. A check of the area failed to reveal the vandals. Indiana Man Speaks for 90 and Nine Jack Sutton of Indianapolis, Ind., will be the featured speaker at a two-day meeting of the Ninety and Nine organization of the Dis ciples of Christ .which is exnected to attract delegates from all over Oregon this coming weekend. Sutton is national men's worker for the Christian Church Fellow ship of the Disciples of Christ. The sessions, which are to be held at the First Christian church, Marion and Cottage streets, will open at 10:00 o'clock Saturday morning continuing throughout the day with a banquet at 6:30 p.m. a 1 resuming at 10 a.m. on Sun day. Sutton will speak at 11 a.m. and again at 2:45 p.m. on Sun day. Robert Fleittcr ol saiem is prcs ldent oi tne state organization "t, the Ninety and wine, Sweetheart Parly SILVERTON The memhers of tne siivcrUm Uons ciub are an nouncing their annual sweet heart" party to be held at the Knights of Phythias Hall in a sup per and social evening, Wednesday night. Feb. 15. Arranaging the program is Cliff Almquist, Ralph Adams is hall ! chairman and Sion Wentworlh is C'UD president. Come In and Talk Willi Is Toilav 1HE SifyjAL JORIvAL Negro Leader Scolds Adlai SPRINGFIELD, 111. W-A Negro leader said in a speech honoring Abraham Lincoln that members of his race "resent and reject" such advice as that of Adlai Stevenson to "proceed gradually" in dese gregation. Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People, spoke Sunday at ceremonies ob serving Lincoln's 147th birthday anniversary. The Negro, he said, "is the only American who is being dvised to take his citizenship rights on the installment plan." Junction City Hotel Robbed EUGENE Ifll The sheriff's office said Monday it is investi gating a Saturday night hotel robbery at .luntion City. ' Hotel operator George Graham, 50, told police the till was robbed of about $14 after a man threw some sort of powder into his eyes while another grabbed his arms. He said the two men came into the hotel lobby several times before carrying out the robbery. 13 Killed in Rio's Pre-Lenten Frolic RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Pt Thirteen persons have been killed in the first two days of Rio de Janeiro's raucous pre-Lentcn car nival, which mingles gaiety and violence. The city morgue reported the toll Monday. Hospital authorities said 437 persons have been in jured. With the mercury reaching 104 degrees daily, police are finding it hard to enforce an order banning hathincr suits nmnnp !hr merrv- makers in the streets, Soil erosion has forced U. S. farmers to abandon over 25 mil lion acres of crop land. Average loss is 500,000 acres a year. vr f V mm. 1 U ILi M available. It'i a real uving for our member!. Automobile insurance to-fit your need) at the price you with to pay from your own AAA Motor Club. ' Oregon AAA officei are located at . . , Portland, AMoria, Salem. Eugene, Cooi Bay, Medford and Klamath Falli. " Protect youriatlf on the highway Join THE OREGON STATE MOTOR ASSOCIATION AAA Bldg. CdO S.'. Market St. Phone CA H ilil I 11'' Onion Mm Molof Anciliirn fifioS.W. Market Slfrct, f'ortlird I .Orcvnft D SrnrJ me more informihnn atom the traon Sim Mo'nr Auociaunn ' "D I'd hffinfere'iedfotaibffuhtourfttldrasreieniatita, ' Nime." .9 MAIL TOW! ; AdrJreti Mi? Ike to Rest at HCa. Plantation WASHINGTON (A President Eisenhower jvill fly to Georgia Wednesday for about a week of rest and outdoor exercise at Secre tary of the Vrfasuiy Humphrey s ThomatSillc planation. He may de cide during the visit whether to seek re-election. Announcing plans for the trip, the White' House said Monday Eisenhower will leave aboard, his private plane, Columbine 111, at 10:30 a.m. Wdenc-sday. Eisenhower will start his vacation a day after getting a report from his doctors on a new series of medical tests which were com pleted Saturday. James C. Ha gerty, White House press secretary, said he expects the physicians' findings will be made public late Tuesday afternoon, i The President has indicated lie will announce about March 1 whether he will seek re-election but he has declined to be pinned down to any specific date. Hagerty indicated any announce ment is unlikely while the Presi dent is in Thomasvillc. Because of the trip to Georgia, Eisenhower will not hold a news conierence mis ween. He usually sees newsmen on Wednesday mornings. The President will be accom panied to Thomasville by Mrs. Ei senhower; her mother, Mrs. John S. Doud of Denver; Mnj. Gen. How ard M. Snyder, the White House physician, and by Secretary and Mrs. Humphrey. Fire Destroys Winston Club ROSEBURG Ifl An morning fire destroyed a early '"S"i club, the Melody Inn, at Winston Monday. Winston is about eight miles south of here. The owner, Tony Cocciolo, said about $32,000 damage was done. He carried only $7,000 insurance. The night club had been closed for a month and was up for sale, Coc ciolo said. Winston-Dillard firemen said they didn't know how the fire started. It was discovered about 3:45 a.m. and burned for 3'i hours. 13-Year-Old Girl Smashes Grandpa's Car A 13-year-old girl who "borrow ed" her grandfather's car Satur day to do an errand escaped injury but the car and a telephone pole were damaged in a collision near 14th and Mill streets, city police reported. Also uninjured were two 14-year-old friends in the car. The girl took the car without permission, she said, as she needed to get a record player for a girls' organization she belongs to. After making the turn at 141 h and Mill c tr n p I chfl Hiln't pM Ihn rnr wheels straightened out in time ' and the car hit the pole. The pole ! was broken and the car suffered considerable front end damage, officers said. The three girls were turned over to parents for appropriate action, police said. fAIMIII INIUMNCI ? - S, fXCHANOI 3 "M'0 insurant UP TO '30 THEN 10 MORE TO "CLAIM-FREE DRIVERS' rtr-'trr -v 0SK0 INS. AGENCY 1465 N. Capitol St. Phone 3-5661 the champion of liberal protection . . . it! You pty muth leu for good, mind automobile insurance when you buy from your own Oregon State Motor Aitociation. Yet, you receive the mill liberal protection Portland L Qrejaon ;;;;;;;; i Ortton Ahfolaietr no nhlieitmn 'ValenlineGirl' r Pamela Schmidt, 6, who un derwent successful heart surgery more than a year ago, has been selected as "Valentine Girl" of the 1956 Heart Fund. She lives in Minneapolis. Adlai Tribute To Patterson PORTLAND Ifl When Adlai Stevenson spoke here Saturday night at a Democratic Party din ner, some of the warmest applause came when ho lauded the late Gov. Patterson. "As a governor," Stevenson said, "I knew something of the late Paul Patterson enough to entitle me to say from my heart that in his untimely going the front ranks of decency and integrity in govern ment have suffered a heavy loss. We can be grateful that democracy and freedom arc stronger for what Guv. Patterson gave to their serv ice." At one point in his speech he inserted inln thp nrpnnrpH tpvl a ; comment to say that the two-price , wneat plan endorsed by the Na tional Assn. of Wheat Growers at their Portland convention might be a better solution to surpluses than the loan and storage plan. . On another matter of close interest in this region, he said that by the standard of putting people's needs above corporate earnings, the partnership program of dam construction is wrong. Daughter Born to Rulers of Jordan AMMAN, Jordan I Queen Dinn Monday gave birth to her first child, a girl. The birth brought to all Jordanian mothers of the same day the promise of traditional money gifts from King Hussein, I King Hussein, 20, married his 26-year-old cousin last April 19. The Queen and her 8 lb. 12 oz. daughter are "both doing well," a palace official reported. The King and four doctors had stayed with the Queen through the night. A spokesman said $5,000 would be distributed among other -mothers of babies born Monday. DR. SEMLER Says: You don't neod cath bocaitto your credit it at good at cash at Dr, Somite's.' Arronot to hovo oil of your necenory dental work completed RIGHT NOW ... pay later on your own reason able terms you can easily afford. A ' ' c CHOWNS FILLINGS BRIDGEWORK PLATE WORK INLAYS , X-RAYS All Price WM Parking Tickets Validate QUOted in Advance W I" "Y poking lot, whlle'you ore havini Com lit on Mm i vr W;- ft4 dental services performed In our offkee, Hm advotie oppoUtmtM rqmir4. Wiu'm ' I STATE Morse Shuns Dams Debate WASHINGTON Wi - Sen. Morse (D-Ore) Monday declined a sug - gestion by Rep. Msworth (R-Ore) for partnership construction of Green Peter an .Cougar Dams by he federal government and lo.cal interests. Morse is opposed to the Ells - worth bill. He favors construction of the Oregon darns by the federal government under existing legisla- i0"- The senator said he would be debating merit's of the bill during his campaign for re election to the Senate and added: "While Congress is in session, I feel the best use to which I can put my time is to obtain appropri ations for the two dams." He said he hoped Ellsworth "will also work to get Republican support for increasing the inade quate amounts recommended in the president's budget for these projects this year." OCE Home Festival MONMOUTH - Students at Ore gon college of Education arc ready (or the annual visit of par. ents to the campus during Folks Festival Week-end, Feb. 17 and 18. 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