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Salem, Oregon", Friday, September 21, 1956 THE CAPITAL' JOURNAL' Section? 1 Pifci S Local Paragraphs . Garrett Graduates In Mosie Richard G. Garrett, 1825 N. 14th St., Salem, has received his mas ter's degree in music from the University of Michigan. Hot Ashes Ignite Vines Thurs day afternoon firemen from South Salem station were called to the ' 1700 block of Bio Vista Ave. to ex tinguish a vine burning in berry vines. Dumped hot ashes may have started the blaze. Frying Pan Blaze Extinguished firemen were called to Pacific Motel, 3195 Portland Hd. Thurs day to extinguish a pan of burn ing grease. Ralph Pratt, cabin occupant, had managed to extin guish the fire befnrn thev arrived firemen said, and no damage was reported. Moves to Salem Miss Mary Cramer, long-time Salem resident who has been at Sublimity for some time, has moved to the Elderest nursing home on North Church, Salem. Until October 1 she is visiting a brother, Frank Cramer, at Harrisburg. Building Permits McGilchrist & Sons, to build. an office and warehouse at 1288 North Com mercial, $26,350. Ed Stortz, to Telocate a sawdust bunker at 2390 Fairgrounds Boad, $100. David O'Hara, to reroof a two story dwelling at 1645 North Church, $325. Stamp Exhibit and Bourse Sched uled Salem Stamp society's 10th annual Willamette Valley stamp exhibit and bourse will be staged in the Capitol room of Hotel Sena tor on Sunday, Sept. 23, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Anyone interested in stamp collecting is invited to attend. There is no admission charge. A dinner to be held in the Capitol room at 6 p.m. is optional. Child Dies Unexpectedly Sharon Mane Iverson, seven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Iverson, died unexpected ly at the family home Thursday evening. Sharon s doctor said death was probably due to a heart ailment as she was born with a congenital heart condition. -Several years ago she had undergone surgery for the condition. In an effort to save the girl's life city first aidmen rushed to the Iverson residence about 7 p.m. Ironically the little girl's uncle, Bert Iverson, was one of the aidmen. Born in Salem October 27, 1948 Sharon was a third grader at the Richmond school. Besides her parents she is sur vived by two brothers, Michael and Gerald Iverson, Salem. Announcement of funeral ar rangements will be made later by the Howell-Edwards chapel. Potluck Dinner The Independ ent Order of Foresters will hold a potluck dinner at 6.30 p.m. Saturday at the VFW hall, with the court providing the fried chick en. Following the dinner there will be initiation of new members and a short business meeting. A mov- ; ing picture will be provided for ' children. Board of Review Planned Boy Scout troop No. 9 will hold a board of review at Highland school on Oct. 18. Theme of the troop this month is weather. Valuable Iris Bulbs Stolen ' Cecil Fletcher, who has reccnt- ly moved from 735 Breys Avenue to 845 Hilltop, reports to police the theft of highly specialized iris bulbs having a market value of from $300 to $500, but the actual value of which can hardly be estimated. The bulbs, 21 In number, in a separate .box from others, had been moved to the new home :from which they were taken. They were the result of 20 ! years of development work by Fletcher and were of his own 'origination. He says they can't be replaced. Each of the bulbs had an attached tag showing ; name and variety. Court Studies Street Project Marion county court today took under advisement a proposed im provement of Gary street in the Keizer district between Pleasant View and Leo streets, a distance of two blocks. John Anderson, county engineer, estimated the probable cost of the improvement to be $9042. The project is adjacent to 36 parcels of land over its course of -1428 feet in Hicks-Jones .addition. Front foot cost is estimated to be $3.15 along blocks 1, 2, 3 and 6. Bids for the project are contingent upon public approval and matters of drainage yet to be worked out. One-WayGrid Extension Due With Signals Expansion to 13th St. Expected About October 15 Extension of Salem's one-way grid on tour one-way streets north of the Capitol area one block east to 13th street will become ettecuve as soon as traffic and railroad sig nals are installed. This was announced by Al Head, state highway trallic engineer, who said the new railroad installa tions are expected to be installed on October 15 or shortly there after. Railroad officials would not pre dict when the new gates will be installed because there has been a delay in shipping needed materials; The streets involved in the ex tension of the grid are Court, Che meketa, Marion and Center streets. Capitol street from Court to Center streets will be made one way for north-bound traffic. The entire length ot lzlh street was opened to tratfic last 'lues- day. Four-way stops have , been placed into effect at the heavy traveled intersections. Work' is under way in widen ing the 12th street bridge near the Southern Pacific depot, with its completion expected to take sev eral months. Work on the Pringle Creek bridge, to the south, fi nanced by the city of saiem, is expected to be finished by the first of the year, City Engineer Harold Davis said. Quartet to Lead South Salem Seniors T ; Death Conies lo Albert Eggiman SILVERTON (Special) Albert Eggiman. 73. died Thursday night '. unexpectedly at Silverton hospital. He was a native of Marion county .' and had spent his entire life in the Central Howell area. Eggiman was born June 30, 1883, :' in the Central Howell area. Survi- - vors include his wife, Martha of '. Silverton: three step children Mrs, - James Bleakney of Silverton Dorothy Edwards ot Silverton and ; Howard Edwards in U. S. navy in Japan; thre brothers, Ruben ot '. Japan; three brothers, Ruben of Eggiman. both of Portland: one .' sister, Mrs. Alice Kaser ot Salem. Funeral services will be announc ed by Ekman Funeral Home. Medina Says Only Few of Reds Exposed LOS ANGELES tfl Federal Judge Harold R. Medina, who presided at the 1949 trial of top U.S. Communists in New York, says the nation's drive on Commu nists has cleaned out "only the fellows on the fringe." "The really dangerous ones in the hard-core center have simply changed their strategy," Medina said. "It would be a very grave mistake for America to become less vigilant." Here for a state bar convention, Medina also told interviewers. "I'd rather see every Commu nist go scot free than abandon, dilute, or diminish a single one of our constitutional freedoms and that includes the Fifth Amendment." 3 From Fairview Caught at Yreka Fairview Home authorities have arranged lor the return here ol three escapees from the institution who were apprehended at Yreka, Calif. Information reaching Salem po lice from Yreka said the three were arrested there after police had checked a car that proved to have been stolen from Salem. The car, a 1953 Hudson sedan, is owned hv W. E. McManies of the Valley Motor Co. It was taKen irom a 101 at the company s plant. The three apprehended were Don- old Lawler, Arnold Mem ana to ward Pointer. News of Record i v. (v, ji &FK'M Holmes Galls for Reduction In Number of State Boards V I such boards and commissions to Demo Candidate . tt.Mm ' "If the great state of New York ... milk Kill in rnmmls- sions, certainly uregon can no so too," Holmes said. "No chief exe cutive can possibly keep track of the workings of more than 100 such agencies." Holmes came to saiem to ap pear at a number of coffees ar ranged by the Democratic com mittee, of which S. W. Horn is chairman. He will meet and intro duce Senator Estes Kefauver at Comparison By JAMES D. OLSON Capital Journal Political Editor Reduction in the number ol Ore gon boards and commissions, through reorganization, was advo cated by Robert D. Holmes, Dem ocratic nominee for governor in a press conference held at the Mar ion county Democratic headquar ters Friday morwv.it. Holmes explained that he had voted for some boards and com- missiors in the state senate, be cause, as he put it, "you can't vote for a potato commission and refuse to vote lor a cnerry com mission. Holmes said that former Gover nor lom uewey, oecommg alarmed over the large number of boards and commissions in New York sponsored legislation limiting These four South Salem high school seniors while Sandra Shorey Is the new Secretary-treasurer Thursday were elected to lead their class lor Its and, Larry Young the sergeant-at-arms. (Capital tlnal year, headed by President Bob Gales Oower Journal Photo) , ! ' left). Vice-president is Karen Rtngnnlia (iop right) 1 , " , ' , . Vikings Elect Senior Class Leaders - '' - Driver Fined or 100 MPH Speed Gerald Frank Howard of Port land was fined $50 in district court Thursday for driving at a 100-mile rate on the Salem-Portiand Free way. Ray Judson. stale patrolman who clocked and stopped Howard said a high wind was blowing at the time which affected the steer ing of the car. The speeding was between Hayesville and Woodburn where designated speed is 55 miles an hour. : Drunk Driving ' Brings $300 Fine '. Mikele Omar Carr, Route i, was fined $300 in municipal court Friday on a charge of driving " while under the influence of liquor. - His father, Charles Carr, who was 1 with him was fined $15 for being drunk. Carr was arresled at Snellen and 20th Streets alter police had observed him driving erratically. He failed to pay the fine and is being held in the city jail. Mid-Valley Births Two Businesses Sold at Dallas DALLAS (Special) Sale of two Dallas businesses was disclosed this week with announcements by the owners. Herb Hunt of Salem has pur chased the Hylland Pontiac com pany from Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hylland. Hunt has been Pontiac representative in Lebanon. ' Sale of the Standard Supply company to Carlton W. Wasson of the Bethel district, was announced by Sam Reimer who has operated the business since 1937. We have "Salt Pepper" cords for boys, all sizes, the best that money can buy at $4.98. All Slate emDlovees register at Romano's 1 or 15 discount on every purchase. Schl. playground. Plenty ot tree parking. Ph. 2-6507. (adv.) Available Oct. 1. one 2-rm. un.- furn. apt. $45. Court Apts. 3-7440. laav.i Mr. Businessman! Zcon signs tor your store or Dusiness oruiiani, distinctive! Phone Bob McFarland at 2-9577 for "bright" ideas! Elec trical Products Corp. (adv.) . cii:m MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Romano's Dept. Store. 840 Chema UNDERWOOD To Mr. and ! wa Rd.. across the St. from Keizer - Mr. Lawrence D. Underwood, 4736 Laurel Ave., a boy, Sept. 20. BROWN To Mr. and Mrs. ' Robert D. Brown, 895 Mission St., a girl, Sept. 20. SHUB1N To Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shubin, Rt. 1, Box 16, Brooks, a IaLe'm'gENERAL HOSPITAL ELLENBURG To Mr. and ' Mrs Larch Ellenburg, 4585 Cen- - "ter St., a girl, Sept. 20. ' AGTE To Mr. and Mrs. Roy Agte, Independence, a boy, Sept. 20 ' SANTIAM MEMORIAL- HOSPITAL ; KNODEL - To Mr. and Mrs. - James Knodel, Mill City, a girl, ', Sept. 1. . ,. - MOORE - To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moore, Stayton, a girl, Sept. lj- uosPITAt. ENDRESEN To Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Endrcsen, a girl, Sept. 19. ... . r.UFINF.R TO Mr. si- v CIRCUIT COURT George E. Stevens vs. Charles Hunter: Third amended com plaint asking judgment for $7500 in general damages, $99.15 for medical care an S13H.4U tor dam age to plaintiff's car in Salem collision, Dec. 15, 1954. Karl Mansveld and Oregon Au tomobile Insurance Company vs. G. E. Plessinger: Order dismiss ing action with prejudice and without costs to either party. Lois Clark vs. Ivan J). Clarli: Complaint asks divorce and cus tody of three minor children wun $40 a month support money for each. Addison M. Foster vs. Hazel G. Foster: Complaint asks divorce and charges cruel and inhuman treatment. Married at Newberg, Oct. 3, 1936. Eileen Tolland vs, Marvin Tol land: Complaint asks divorce charging cruel and inhuman treat ment. Plaintitl sccks cusiooy oi two minor children, $50 a month support money for each and $100 a month alimony lor nerscii. Mar- r ed at Salem. June 21. 1949. Russell McAdams vs. Dorothy J. McAdams: Complaint asks di vorce charging cruel and inhuman treatment. Married at Vancouver, Wash., Dec. 22, 1951. 1 PROBATE COURT Augusta J. Badeau estate: Or der admitting will to probate, es tate estimated at $6,750. Anna Louise Thomson estate: Order for cilation directing inter ested persons to appear relative to sale of property valued at $2000 at 1810 N. 4th St., Salem. William Edwin llinton estate: Order appointing M. F. Grub and Rex W. Davis additional appraisers for an estate exceeding $5000 in value. Ornha Hughes eslale: Order al lowing final account of Amy Bur gess, executrix, and closing estate valued at $11,650. Josephine H. Hall estate: Order for appointment of administrator and appraisers for an estate with a probable value ot $.i(xw. Helen Hibbard Paget estate:-Or der appointing Frank Aim execu tor and Thomas B. Gabriel, Nor man K. Winslow and Dale W. Pier son appraisers of an estate valued in excess of loOOw. , . r ; 7 - i M$ mm . , 2 Committees To Consolidate Industry Data Ellon H. ITiompson, chairman o( the Industrial division of the Salem Chamber ol Commerce, announced two committees Thurs dnv that will consolidate much of the data that is requested by In dustrles that are Interested lis the community. One committee will prepare an industrial map showing industrial areas, zone status, availability of utility and city services, etc. On Ihls committee, are rrea iarren, chBirroan, Clair Brown and J. A, 11. Dodd. The other committee will gather into brochure form studies and surveys that have been made ot the Salem area by various agen cies. . On this omntt vn E. Burr Miller, chairman, Russel Pratt and Edwin Schroder. Francis Greiner of Ml. Angel, girl, SepL 19. MentalHealth TalksPlanned Oregon will join with other west ern states in attempting to solve some of the common mental health nrnhloms at a western state con- icrencc in &ma re. in. m., nexi week. Governor Elmo Smith said Friday. The governor said he would be unable to attend the conference but will be represented by Dr. John H. Waterman, director of the men tal health section of the state board of health. The conference, called by the Council of State Governments, will discuss recommendations of the Oregon survey committee on men tal health, of which Dr. Water man is chairman, as well as re ports Irom other states. The uregon survey commmec has recommended formation of a continuing mental health advisory committee that would ohtain lac lual information of the various phases of the mental health prob lem. The commmec aiso urgra. in creased training program for men tal health personnel, expansion of research, and broadening and in tensifying of treatment and pre ventative programs. North Salem high's senior class' finally selected their officers Friday morning alter a second run-off election decided the winners. The Viking 12th-year students will be led by Bill Hansen, president. Other officers are (back left to right) Donna Hammon, secretary; Sue Jenkins, 1st vice-president; Janet Curry, 2nd vice president; (trout) Faye York, son queen, no Nlta Chilstollerson, treasurer. (Capital Journal Photo) Eisenhower (Continued from "Pane 1) entered a clinic for treatment near Pasco, Wash. Simpson High On Timber Bid Simpson Ttedwood company sub mitted the hlRh bid of $266,250 on 116 acres of timber' located In the Dettott. atesi ot vh vrnvwimvi National forest. The timber includes 550,000 board feet of Douglas fir and pine: 400,- 000 board jeet of cedar; 3,100,000 board feet hemlock and other spe cies and 500,000 board feet of No ble fir: Other bids submitted were Ce dar Creek Logging Co., $282,125; Willamette Plywood Corp., $238,- 750; Waller-Logging Co., $230,550; and Vancouver Plywood Co., $236, 550. The advertised price was $236,550. , . Cox Sent to State Hospital An order of commitment to I Oregon state hospital was issued Thursday against Albert Cox, 64, of 1270 North commercial, charged with molesting a 5-year-old girl. He was arresled Monday and had been free under $3500 bait. Prior to the commitment order he had been scheduled for a pre liminary hearing next Monday. Two Hubbard Boys Take Car, Damage Field Two Hubbard schoolboys are in the custody of , the juvenile court after a one-day campaign of car theft and property damage extending from Marion county to Vancouver, Wash. According to the story as told by one oflhe boys to Deputy Sheriff Amos Shaw tncy nrsi played hookey from school Tues day. They hitchhiked to Portland where, he said, they were looking for jobs. Nat finding 'jabs im mediately, they picked up a Pon tiac car registered to lion J. Breck of Vancouver. . ' They drove around for a time then piloted the car into a plowed Held, iney cominueu uriying about Jn ilw lieiA until - they knocked over, a filbert -tree and got the car stalled, in its roots. Borrowing a jack, they freed the car, drove some more, ran out of gasoline, borrowed some, bought a little more, grA joh on lanm, abandoned the car in a -graveyard, and then returned to their homes. , ' : '' : '. They had damaged the car by going too fast around a, corner. When the car was recovered it ha atwwt itSOa wth ot photo graphic equipment in the rear seat, belonging to the car owner. The field where tney arove around In the soft ground and the damaged tree are owned by Wayne Bridge, Hubbard, Route 1, who estimated damage at sjzsu. The- man who had loaned the hoys the jack told the officers that one of them stuttered, snaw recalled talking with a boy -who had that speech impediment, and that led to the arrest. McNary field Friday afternoon but will not go to Albany and Eugena va Ut Ktfwrar taiBm tut v other commitments. ; The real issue in the guberna torial campaign, Holmes said, was the voting record of Gov. Elmo . Smith and himself as both havt served the same length of time in the senate. Cites Records Holmes cited the record of the two candidates in the senate on education, declaring that his oppo nent voted agt.nst teacher sick leaves, Portland Stale college and' several other educational bills. - "1 worked hard tor the passage,, of all these bills," JJolnjes said. , ., He charged that Gov. Smith had voted against all civil rights leg0 islation in the senate while he had favored such legislation. , "Labor insisted I was the best friend they had. la the tea&tt tad Smith wasn't," he added. The Democratic nominee - for'' ' governor contended that the one party atmosphere in Oregon state,, government was not conducive ta necessary change. -'' "While I certainly do not maki' any charges of corruption in state ; government tinder the Republican regime," he said, "I do feel that there has been inertia as well as ' resistance to any change. : "A new fresh outlook with a new party. In control would be benetl-. xM to Wit state," Ho'imes con-,, cluled. - , j , Young Soldier ; Admits A0L A youthful soldier, 17 years old, gave himself up here Thursday on an AWOL charge, and he ii also under investigation for. possi- We targlary and chec'k passing, w The soldier said be was tin tht, way from Fort Lewis to Fort Ord. Calif. ' , '' Two . bad checks- passed here some weeks ago and two, taverns': broken into in Portland may be ' taolied to tss TOsesvYiatton, at-,. cording to the sheriff s ollice. ML'NIICIPAL COURT Mikele Omar Car, Rl. 4, fined S300 lor driving while under the influence of liquor. Allen Junior Fox, 2829 South Church St., fined $25 for reckless driving. N'ancy Tennes, fined $35 for ille gal possession of liquor. had an opportunity lo ten the President about his views,- "They don't give you much of a chance." The display blast mg Benson jusi outside the field days site also in cluded references to Mr. Eisen hower's farm speech at the Nation al Field Days lout years ago at Kasson, Minn. "Ikc promised 100 per cent of parity at Kasson, Minn.," one sign proclaimed. "What promise in 1956?" the next one said. An other sign charged "Ike's peace is Nevil Chamberlain's peace." The digs at the administration ! were the exception, however, r.v- erywherc alung the route, the crowds chanted "We Like Ike" nd "We Want Ike." As the cara van passed by the edge of Iowa State, college at Ames, one dor mitory took acvanlagc of a n; tural. "Stevenson House likes fke a huge banner proclaimed. SODALITY DANCE MOUNT ANGEL (Spccial)-The V'oung People's Senior Sodality will sponsor a dance September 27, in the auditorium at Mount Angel. Wayne Hallings orchestra from Portland will furnish the mil sic for the dance which will be from 9 lo 12 o'clock. . The public is invited. Castle Permanent Wavers, 305 Livesley Bldg. Ph. 3-3663. Perma ncnts $5 up. Ruth Ford, manager. I adv.) Rummage Sale above Green- baum's. Sat.. Sept. 22, Ladies Aid of Rickreall. JAILED, THEN REWARDED LONDON (UPI James O'Brien, who was jailed for refusing to pay a $4.25 bill at an Indian restau rant, has been awarded $14 lor un lawful imprisonment, court offi cials said today. O'Brien said he walked out of the restaurant with out paying because his curry con tained no onions. EDNA HOUSE ILL AMITY (Special) - Mrs. Edna House ol McMinnvillc. daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. FA Cochran of Amity, is reported ill and has MARRIAGE LICENSES Verlln Leroy Potten, 19, plywood worker, 1105 S. 14th St., and Ida Mae Spears, 17. West Stayton. Rirarda L. Cuellar. 19, farmer, Woodburn, and Feliclla A. Velii, 17, farm laborer. Woodburn. Mahlon Allen Tellin. 22. student, 9.4 hv 384 S. 17th St., and Patricia Ma- 'Adv.l ri iiaisun, ,ci, titrm i.ji, iS. 24th St. MIDGET Market sells only Fresh Guy Leroy Briles, 24, sawmill b;nrf iai nit and wraDned to I worker. Aumsville. and Una Lo- vmir order.' Now is a good time i rene McTlgret. 17, at home, Aums- to fill your lockers with choice cuts at reasonable prices. Young Beef Roasts 39c lb. Round steak sac Jb. T Bones 79c lb. 331 State Street, Phone J-4988. (Adv.) ville. Clement Whiting Berller, 56. stu dent, Corvallis, and Nancy Pa tricia Pecham, 20, stenographer, Conallii. RUBBER STAMPS NOTARY ft CORPORATE SEALS I niiirfp ( rlr in fnr slioft NEEDHAM'S 46S STATE ST STATIONERY of net suFfuts PHONE 2 2485 Iuuoceut Plea Given Gene Schlag, Box 503, Route 2, pleaded Innocent Thursday lo a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor and was re leased on $250 bail. Trial was set for September 27 at 1:30 in munici pal court. The arrest was made in the 300 block on South 12lh street. VA Gives Rules On Reinstatement Of GI Insurance Veterans administration repre sentatives : reminded mis week that lansed GI term Insurance may slill be reinstated before the end of the term period. The VA explained that if the five-vear period has not , expired the policies may be teiristatett frith payment ot two mommy premi ums. A medical examination Is required If the policies have been lapsed more than three months. However, if the lapsed period Is less than three months and the policy holders ace lo, as sood health as they were at tne lapse date none is required. Jury AwardsF arm ' Worker $11,847 .; ForTruckTumble Ben Entrekin,' farm laborer, oni Thursday was awarded an $11,847,-, SO Judgment in Marion, county cir- CUll couri lur injuries Butuuiucu when he fell Irom the back ot truck operated hv a. Stayton. tar- mer. . ct Ehfrekfn charged Hubert K Bones and Marclne Barnett ot' Stayton with negligence in not", providing safeguards to passengers' -at the back of a truck while tranjjJ porting them lo and from work. ,.- flECTWCITT is SAFER-' PORTLAND aiNIIAl IlXC.Tt.IC COtl.HT, 7$ PUBLIC NOTICE! that a2th Street Is re-opened to traffic ' 'v " t s more convenient than "ever to SHOP fin. 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