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Salem, Oregon, Thursday, February 21, 1957 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL' Section 3 Page 11 Dallas Okays Water, Street Improvements Hearing on Proposals Will Be Held on March 17 DALLAS (Special) - Plans tot street and water systems improve ments in Dallas to cost more than $132,0(10 have been adopted by the city council. Cost of the improve' mcnls will not be borne by taxes The proposal was presented to the council by Councilman Nealc Povey of the street committee, and Councilman Aaron Mercer, representing the water commit tec. ' In a resolution adopting the plan members ot the council fixed March 17 as the date for a public hearing. Streets included in the project I lie between Falrview and the 11th street in the southwest part of the city; some now unimproved parts of Levens, Birch, Maple, Hill and Cherry streets; 3640 feet on River Drive from Ellendale south; and an extension of Ash street to the new Whilworth school. Water Projects Water projects include placing a six-inch main on Jefferson street from Court to Birch, connecting with a 12-inch main at Clay, a 5 inch main at Ash and an 8-inch main at Birch with fire hydrants at Jefferson and Washington streets and at Jefferson and Maple streets. Installing a 4-inch main on Ninth from Maple to Cherry, a 2H-inch main on Cherry from Fairview to loth, and 1-inch or 2-inch line on 8th from Maple to Birch . A six-inch miin out River Drive from Ellendale to the curve that swings west. The line would go cast across the creek and tie in to the main coming down All good street and thereby furnish a circulatory system for residents and developments in the River Drive area. A six-inch main out Hankel street to Brown Road and north to tie in to the main running along the Dallas-Salem highway. This new main would start at the inter section of Hankel street and Or chard avenue. Top Students at Dallas High DALLAS Shirley Classen, left, has been named val edictorian of Dallas High school's senior class, and Mary Ellen McCleary, right, is salutatorian. (Capital Journal Fhoto). Briedwell in School Mer er AMITV (Special) At a special election in the Amity and Bried well elementary school districts, the proposed consolidation of the two districts carried unanimously. The vote in Amity was 22 in favor of consolidation with none opposed. Results of the Briedwell district were 14 for consolidation and none ppposed. Briedwell district voted earlier this year to join the Amity union high school district. Briedwell was formerly in the non-high school district with all high school stu dents attending Amity. Consolidation with Amity ele mentary school district grew out of the high cost per pupil for oper ating the Briedwell school where enrollment had dwindled to s i x students. Masons Note Homecoming WOODBURN (Special)-A total of 100 local members, out of town members and visitors were present for the 37th' annual homecoming of Woodburn Lodge No. 106, A.F. & A.M. held at the Masonic Temple here. The evening began with a banquet at 7 p.m. prepared and served by the Past Matron of Evergreen Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. After adjournment to the lodge room Worshipful Master Raymond Paulson presided and a report of the 1956 activities was given by Frank Proctor, secretary. A me morial service was held for mem bers who had died since the last homecoming, Roy Duncan, J. Mel vin Ringo and David Fields. The meeting was then turned over to Jess Fikan who served as master of ceremonies. Kenneth Thompson presented two vocal solos, accompanied by Miss Gla dys Adams. Paulson, the new wor shipful master, was presented with the Loney myrtlcwood gavel by Fikan, which is the 14th year Mr. Loney has furnished this gavel. Out of town.- members present were George D. Norton, Dr. V. L. Rocho, Virgil H. Hallcr, J. G. Cole, C. H. Yoder,. Harley E. Hughes, Floyd Mattson, all Portland; Rex Brnllrv W . H. Baillie. . Salem: Valley Dates Woodburn (Special) "Open House" will be held by Woodburn Grange No. 79. at a social meeting Thursday, Feb. 21. The meeting will start with a pot luck dinner at 6:30 p. m. and the program will begin at 8 o'clock. William Bade of Mc.Minnvillc will be the speaker. I'arkcrsvlllc (Special) The rarkcrsvillc Livestock club will have its monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schlectcr Friday. Lebanon (Special' Linn county turkey growers will discuss pos sible substitutes for the former Lebanon Turkey Day. instituted when the county had turkey pro cessing plants in former years, at a meeting Friday at R p. m. in Die city hall auditorium. Presiding will be William Swink. Scotls Mills iSpeciali On Friday the Sr-otts Mills Grange will have its regular monthly social night. A film will he shown, followed bv a pic social. AH ladies are asked to bring a pie. Willamlna 'Special' Friday, from 5 until 8 p. m. has been set as the dale for the annual PTA Ham dinner. The event will be held at the oraric school cafeteria. Mrs. John Holm igoncral chair man for the dinner. Knur Corners ; Special) A fel lowship supper will be served in the First Baptist church at fi .W p. m. Friday. Film strips simplied by the Bible Institute will be shown. Mrhama (Special) The Me hsma local of the Farmers Union will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boh Carpenter Friday to outline plans for the year. At the last meeting convention reports were made to the group by drle gales Lois Carpenter and Ike Myers. Molalla (Special) The annual cub scouts blue and gold dinner is set for this Friday evening in the high school cafeteria. A no- host dinenr will be served at 7:30 p. m. and those attending are urged to be there at 7 o'clock. Lincoln (Special i Lincoln-Spring Valley Home extension unit wiP meet at the home of Mrs. Ernest Grsham at Sprisf Valley. Friday X ll:M a m. wim a ? lock birr!u not Wri. K r a 1 1 1 b'riKtm Krtt Mrs HvtM Hja (Pt-mt Virr i1 ! tartrate "5rafadt out iUait. Boat Damaged by Fire at Silverlon SILVERTON (Special) All the painstaking labor of the past win ter months went up in smoke Mon day noon for former district at torney Kenneth A. Brown when a portable oil stove used to dry paint overturned and set fire to the 18 foot pleasure boat Brown had com pleted reconditioning for the com ing fishing season. The extreme heat of the blaze burst windows in the old Silverton laundry building Brown was using for storing ,the boat but further damage to the otherwise vacant building was not detected. Brown will await appraisal of insurance adjusters before an nouncing plans as to whether or not he will rebuild or replace the craft. Chest Revived As United Fund For Silverton Board of Directors to Form Perjiianent Organization SILVERT0N7special r The Silverton Community Chest was reactivated and renamed the Sil verton United Fund at a meeting of interested citizens at the Eu gene Field library this week. The purpose of the meeting was the formation of permament organi zation for handling the local an nual campaign. It was brought out at the meet ing that a permanent organization would be able to keep the activi ties of the local UF going on a ycar-around basis and would co ordinate community action with the Marion county unit. Willard Hayne of the county board, presided as temporary chairman with M. B. Ford acting as secretary pro-tcm. The old Community Chest constitution was amended as to the number of di rectors elected and changed to include the new name. The terri torial boundaries of the area of the group was designated to in clude the incorporated city and the adjacent suburbs with oplioii of change empowered to the board of directors. Board Elected Elected to the board were Law rence Martin, M. B. Ford, Harry Vetter. Austin Sanford, Mrs. F. J. Roubal. Tom Cutshall, Earl Chal fan, Mrs. Harry Sherwood and Willard Hayne. This group will meet at 7:30 at the Eugene Field library for the purpose of selecting a presi dent, vice president, secretary ana treasurer from their members. This executive committee will rep resent the organization at the Mar ion county meetings. COFFEE PROJECTS SET AUMSVILLE (Special) Many kidnap coffees will be held during the next month in Aumsvillc as a fund raising project by the womens Sewing Club to raise money for a 4-H Scholarship to help send one 4-H member to summer school at Corvallis. E. A. Proctor, Beaverton; R. H. Treupel, Seal Rock; B. F. Jones, Lebanon; M. D. Wooley, Albany; Earl Loney, Oregon City; Hugh H. Boyle, Canny. ? a Webfoot Grangers jrlan lor supper WEBFOOT (Special) Webfoot subordinate and juvenile granges met Saturday, sirs. Cillford Gib bon of Dundee and Mrs. Tommy Lyman of Amity were named to assist Mrs. Ray McManimic on the Home Economics committee Mrs. Henry Freshour, lecturer pre scntcd a varied program including Lincoln's Gettysburg address read by Mrs. Lyman. Plans were made for an oyster supppcr Feb. 23. The Juveniles discussed plans for contests open to them this year. Lebanon Accepts Plans For Developing Recreation Area Model of Project Ins fleeted by Council LEBANON (Special) A land use project, designed to develop city property at Fifth and Rose streets into a recreation area has been accepted by the city coun cil on recommendation of the planning commission. ' Planned with the aid of Wilbur Jackson, recreation specialist with the public school system, the dc sign includes areas for all age groups, and space for develop ment by civic club of projects for public use. A model of the area, showing walks, special areas, plantings and proposed shelters, was exhibited at the council meeting, and will be on public display this week, Mayor Ralph Scroggin said. Equipment for the proposed park can be built locally, Jackson told council members. Buildings for sanitary and picnic cooking facilities were planned by Ed Fitzgerald, city building inspector, on a low-cost high-use basis, Jackson added. Measles, Colds Strike Molalla MOLALLA (Special) Absen teeism In Molalla grade schools adds up to a large number, with students III mostly with measles and colds. Last Friday's count was 87 In both schools and Mon day's (ally showed still a large number to be absent, with 64 from the primary building and 16 out at the upper grades building, totaling 80 from both buildings. Mrs. T. L. McBrlde reported the largest total from any one room with It out of her first grade room. Three-Year -Old German Lad Will Be Naturalized Soon By DORIS GUNDERSEN LEBANON (Special) - Richard Hoy, 3, born in Nuernberg, Ger many, has words in his vocabu- s - 1 ' V lary that are unknown to most three-year-olds of any nationality. Adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hoy of 140 E. Sherman St., he's slated to receive final citizenship papers at Corvallis Feb. 25. In reply to his mother's question, "What's going to happen to you Feb. 25?" he answers, "I'm going to be naturalized." (He pronoun ces it "naturized.") "And then what will you be?" Triumphantly, "A cizzen!" He can tell you where he was born, but he ll be investigating boxes, hassocks, parakeets, or whatever is visible at the same time. He came to Lebanon from Ger many in May, 1954, when he was eight months old, In the company of Mrs. Hoy, who made a special trip there to make arrangements for his adoption. MOLALLANS HAVE SON MOLALLA (Special)-Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wurdingcr are the parents of a son born Feb. 15 in an Oregon City hospital. He weighed nine pounds six ounce and has been named Randy Louis. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wurdingcr Sr. of Mt. Angel, and Mr. and Mrs. William Crawford of Molalla. Mrs. Nellie Wallace, also of Molalla, is a great-grandmother of the child. Jefferson Council Makes Some Changes JEFFERSON (Special) C, Elton Page was sworn In as a new councilman at the last meet ing. The council decided to change the meeting time to the Second Tuesday of the month. George Armstrong, chairman of the house numbering committee reported eight or ten volunteers arc needed to help as soon as the weather permits. Log Fells Logger i LEBANON (Special) A frac tured leg and hospital care result ed Monday for Harold Foster, 40, of 450 W. Vine St., when a snag, felled by him and his helper Jlob ert Hill, above McDowell" Creek, -struck a log and started it rolling. Foster was in the path of the roll ing log. 68 FRIDAY -FEBRUARY 22 Oregon Camera Cub Exhibit " AUDITORIUM, SECOND FLOOR Boxing Matches Shown , on Television - " TELEVISION DEPARTMENT, SECOND FLOOR , MEN'S DEPARTMENT, STREET FLOOR SPORTING GOODS DEPARTMENT, STREET FLOOR OLDSTER CELEBRATES MONMOUTH (Special) - L. A. Robinson observed his 91st birth day at his home at 325 N. Catron St. Thursday. He lives alone and walks to town every day. FRACTURED LEG HEALS WILLAM1NA SpecinU Hilding Rydcll, who has been in a cast since last summer, when he suf fered a broken leg in a tractor accident, has had the cast re moved, and is getting along on crutches. He expects to regain full use of his leg in about a month. GLIDEWELLS HAVE GIRL AUMSVILLE (Spodal)-Mr. and Mrs. Glidcwell of Rt. 1 Aumsvillc are the parents of a daughter born Feb. 10. They have named her Traccy Lee and she weighed eight Dounds. Grandparents arc Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Glidcwell and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fough, a(l of Aumsvillc. STORE HOURS MONDAY: 12 NOON TO 9 P.M. FRIDAY: 10 A.M. TO 9 P.M. OTHER DAYS: 9:30 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M. new Sunbeam automatic saucepan (Si '27.93 Exclusive simmer-safe controlled heat. Double wells-, retain heat with up to three times greater efficiency .' than an ordinary saucepan. Reduces roast shrinkage' upto 23. Cooking chart in handle. 3-qr. size. 5-quart size $29.95. 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"Strap" in black, blue, gray; JL AE sizes 4V2 to 9; S, N, M O.TT J Mail anil phmie urden. Plus ,vii;i;)liig co.tl to areas outside, nur regtdar truck delivery routes. WOMEN'S SHOES-STREET FLOOR O o O O
