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Page 2 Section 2 THE CAPITAL" JOURNAE Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, 'April 9, l9y Queen Chosen By Buckeroos For July Rodeo Bcavcrcreck Girl New Ruler of Molalla Annual Event ' By KATIIKYN ItllKKN Capital Journal Correspondent MOLALLA (Special) This year's 1957 Queen of Molalla Buck- eroo will be JoAnn Newland and princesses will be Marcia Bull and Marcia Olscn of Gresham. i This announcement was made as the climax at the Queen's ball , in Molalla, when the judges dis-' closed the results of their secret ballot taken sometime ago alter 13 girls appeared for riding trials and interviews before the commit-j tee. ' 1956 Queen Barbara Dupont, I of Canby. had the honor of trans-1 ferring the crown to the new queen JoAnn. Wallace Sawlelle of Molalla was , master of ceremonies. All 13 girls were present, await ing the announcements, in a pretty nrray of formals for the occasion. Each received a corsage from the committee. Trains Own Horse Queen JoAnn Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Newland of Bcavercreck and Is In her sopho more year at Portland State Col lege, at night school. She works during the day at Dun & Brad rtreet's, and is reported to be engaged. She has spent o good deal of her life on horseback at Beaverercek and also is an active member of Molalla Saddle Club. She has reared and trained her own rid ing horses for sometime and also has placed high in various riding events. At the Arab horse show, she rode her own horse and won in several events. Princess Marcia Bull is a sen ior in Gresham High School and also has shown her horse in vari ous horse shows and events. Princess Marcia Olscn is a mem ber of Sunnysidc Riding Club and is employed. Both girls own their own horses and very favorably impressed the judging committee when they appeared with the group at Oswego Hunt Club for the try-outs recently. The girls are next to be fitted for their Buckcroo outfits and will be making public appearances coon for the Buckeroo. Linfield College Plans Building 1 1 --- r v torn . i ism tma f . .... . - i PC McMINNVlU.E This is the architect's drawing of the proposed new $75,000 stu dent and faculty apartment house expected tn be built soon on the Linfield College campus In McMinnvillc. It will -he Lin field's first move toward providing perma nent and modern housing for Its married students. Junior Scientists Fair Opens Show WOOUUUKN (Special) - An nual junior science fair will be a three day affair this week at Wash ington school, closing 'Ihursday. Mrs. C. K. McNary is in charge and divisions will include element ary, intermediate and junior for the grades three through eight. Winners lit this fair will be en tered in the northwest science fair at Corvallis. The Oregon museum of science and history sponsors the show. Cub Scout News BROOKS (Special) Cub Scouts of Pack 57, Den 2, elected officers lit the last meeting, according to Den Mother Mrs. Marshall Chris tofferson. Dcnner elected is Den nis Christofferson, assistant denner is Bob Exjen, and keeper of the flag, Scott McCleod. YESTERDAY'S CLOSE New York Stock Quotations Hy The Annoclntrd Pies Admiral Corporation 11 Montgomery Ward XIV Allied Chemical B7 New York Central 211 'A Allis Chalmers 35 Northern Pacific 40 Aluminum Co. America Ml -Hi Pacific American Fish 14 Amorienn Airlines 17 J4 Pacific (Ins Kloctric 48 American Can 43 Pacific Tel. & Tel. 128 ',4 American Cyonamidc 77 i Penney (J.C.) Co. 82 Vi American Motors 7 Pennsylvania It. II. 20 American Tel. & Tel. 177 ' Pepsi Coin Co. 22 American Tobacco ' 64 Philco Radio 15 Armco Steel 57 Puget Sound P & L 28 ',i Atchison Rnilrond 24 Radio Corporation 35 Pethlchem SIccL 42 ?l Hayonier lncorp. 28 Vi I ocing Airplane Co. 4(1 Republic Steel 52 .i iorg Warner ' 41 Reynolds Metals 45 H Burroughs Adding Mnch. 40 ', Richtield Oil 64 California Packing 40 V, Snlewny Stores Inc. 67 Canadian Pacific 34 V, St. Regis 30 Caterpillar Tractor 92 Scott Paper Co. 5!) "n Celanese Corporation 16 !i Sears Roebuck & Co. 27 ' Chrysler Corporation 16 Vn Shell Oil Co. 79 V4 Cities Service 61 '. Sinclair Oil 62 I Consolidated lidison 44 '4 Socony Mobil Oil 56 U ; Crown Zellerbnch 50 U Southern Pacific 42 T4 j Curliss Wright 43 4 Standard Oil Calif. 48 Douglas Aircraft . 80 ', Standard Oil N.J. 57 duPont de Nemours 180 ',4 Studebaker Packard 7 Kastmnn Kodak 90 Sunshine 'Mining 7 Kmerson Radio 5 V Swift & Company 3fi Ford Motor 56 '4 Transnmeriea Corp. 38 4 General K.lectric 58 14 Twentiely Century Fox 25 H General Foods 42 4 Union Oil Company 53 4 General Motors , 39 'i Union Pacific 27 4 Georgia Pac Plywood 20 h United Airlines 29 Goodyear Tire 76 United Aircraft 77 s. International Harvester 36 li. United Corporation 6 T4 International Paper 1)7 S United Slates Plywood 32 l Johns Mnnville 47 United Stales Steel 60 14 Kaiser Aluminum 41 V Warner Pictures 23 Kennecult Copper 114 ? Western Union Tel 13 U Libby, McNeill II Wcslinghouse Air Urnko 30 Lockheed Aircraft 46 J Westinghouse Kleclric 56 H Locw's lnrorpornted 18 Woolworlh Company 43 DALLAS The Polk County Sportsmen's club will have its regular meeting in the Chamber ot Commerce rooms Wednesday, according to President Tom Tal Ion. The dinner meeting will be at 7 p.m. On the serving com mitlec arc Al Holtcr, Fred Quinn and c.ddic ware. WOODIsURN Regular meetings of Wnodburn Post and Auxiliary of the American Legion will be Wednesday night, at 8 o'clock in the Legion hall. A committee from the Post will serve refresh ments to the two units after the meetings. MILL CITY Next meeting of the Mill City PTA will be Wednes day evening at the High School auditorium with a panel discus sion on the topic "Do you think that present day entertainment contributes to juvenile delinquen cy." Moderator of the panel will be James Putman, high school principal, with five students from the high school as panel members. Valley Dates Home Festival Of Polk County To Be April 11 Sweet Home High Students Place SWF.F.T HOME (Special)-.lligh school senior Dave Ilolley won a trophy for "best supporting ac tor" at Pacific University's annual one-act piny contest at Forest Grove last weekend. Kenneth Payne Is his dramatics instructor. Winning second place for "best supporting actress" was Susan Homer of Cnscadia, also a senior at Sweet Home high school. Ihe play, an original by Mrs. Payne, wife of the instructor, is titled "The Ticket Agent." Monmouth CIiohcii as Site for 11th Exhibition DALLAS (Special) The 11th Annual Homemakers' Festival for Polk county will be staged Thurs day. The program, scheduled for 12:30 p.m., will be in the Camp bell Hall, Oregon College of Edu cation, Monmouth. Mrs. Joy Hills Gubser, assistant slate superintendent of public in struction, will be the speaker. The theme will be "The World Our Neighbor." according to Mari lyn Staacl, County Extension Agent. Slides and a talk by David Patterson, who was an Interna tional Farm Youth Exchange stu dent to Finland, will carry out the suggested theme. ExhibiLs put on by the 14 exten sion units will be displayed throughout Campbell Hall. All ot these exhibits will depict some for eign country that Ihe unit studied lost your. , A coffee hour immediately fol lowing the program will feature cookies from several lands. Every woman interested in the program and extension work is in vited to attend this special pro gram. Mrs. John Boening, West Salem, chairman of the Polk Coun ty Extension Committee, will pre side. Clean-up Planned LIBERTY (Special) Nomina tions and election of officers and a discussion on the participation of the Bush Pasture Clean up will be the order of business when the Liberty Mothers and Dads club meets on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Ihe school. DIANNK I.AUNKK WINS DAYTON (Special) Dayton 3,971 hospital cases prove . . . leading doctors agree NEW PAINLESS IODINE STOPS INFECTION FAST l ow' burn or sting the wound! A'o poison label! Safe even if swatloweil accidentally! mm 1. FROM A FAMOUS HOSPITAL come ilf tlmn new. Imidini new ftainlrw iodine Proved iiiif by doctors and up lo 40 limn faster than other serm killers m m 7, STOPS INMCTION AMAZINGLY. Applv IMHUNI without p.tin ' 1 Inn brown lilm lonm ocr injury, I'roicclton latt till color lades then re-iipply. TODAY GET Isodine u v 3. SAFI-IVIN IP SWAILOWIDJ No need to lock up. Keep lsnniNF hindy. No hum. no iting. no lean Children al for it. 4.NOPOISONUtUf 1 odsy throw out pot tonoiis and weak anli trplicit thai don't pro tect BainM infection. ttellSOPINr nnfptic.' 19t by 1mh1um rharmacil Corp.. Dortr DcUwii Isodine Wfwa- Book Tells Story Of Rurdctlc Pratt LKBANON (Special) A copy for each of her two sons, 15 grandchildren and live Rrcat grnndchildrcn has been made by Mrs. Annie D. Steen Pratt of "The I.ile and Times of Burdctte Pratt." who was a pioneer of Fastern Oregon and her father-in-law. Mrs. Pratt completed the writing of the 32 page booklet in l!)!iii. and it was printed in booklet form hy the Vawter Press of Waterloo. Rurdelte Pratt, she snvs, died rescntative for the Sherwood Hob- inhood Festival. She is Diannc I In 1878. and material for her book Launer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. let was gathered while she lived Clarence Launer of Dayton. 1 on his former home place. Death Takes H.A.Parrett Of Willamina War Veteran Leading Willamina Figure For 20 Years WILLAMINA (Special) Harold A .Parrett, 56, resident of Willa mina for the past 20 years, died in a McMinnville hospital early Sat urday morning after an illness of only a few hours. He was taken ill just before midnight, and was brought to the hospital where he aica aoout 3 a.m. Harold Parrett was born Dundee, Sept. 27, 1!)00, the son of A. A. and Martha Parrett. and at tended schools in Dundee. He married Beulah Way in Vancou ver, Wash., July 5, 1921. The couple had two children, Harold J. Parrett of Portland, and a daughter, Helen Cummins of Sea side. After serving in the navy in 1918 and 1919, Mr. Parrett engaged in farming near Dundee. He serv ed with the county road depart ment from 1930 to 1933, and with the Union Oil company in Ncw- bcrg and Portland from 1933 until 1937. In 1937 the Parrett family mov ed to Willamina, where Mr. Par rett was manager for the Union Oil compa'ny, taking over the dis tributorship in 1941. He' served in the Scabees during World War II. Many Posts Held During his residence in Willa mina Parrett was a member of the City Council, a former mayor, active In the Boy Scouts, ,a past president of the Chamber of Com merce, a past president and secre tary of the Kiwanis Club, he was chairman of the board of directors of the Lincoln Bank of Taft in Willamina, and a past exalted ruler of B.P.O.E. 1283 in McMinnville. He was a member of St. Barna bas Kpiscopal church in McMinn ville. he was a past department chief of staffs of the VFW and Past Commander of the American Legion. He was chairman of the Yamhill County Park and Recre ation Commission from the time of its inception a year ago. Survivors are his wife, Beulah of Willamina: a son, Harold J. of Portland: n daughter, Mrs. Helen Cummins of Seaside: his mother, Mrs. A. A. Parrett of Dundee: four grandchildren: two sisters. Miss Elizabeth Parrett of Dundee, Mrs. Lucille Robertson of Portland: s brother, Norman Parrett of Mc Minnville. Funeral services were Tuesday, from the chapel of Macy and Son Interment was in Evergreen Me morial park. Committal services wore under direction of the Mc Minnville Elks lodge. Student Prexy ( Oi .. -.: - . : t. '....: j Catholic College Students Close Mt. Angel Convention Educators to Meet Tonight LKBANON (Special) Linn County branch of Oregon Educa tion Assn. is celebrating the NKA centennial Tudsday at 6:30 p.m. in the high school cafetonum. R. C. Parham, president of the Lebanon Classroom Teachers Assn., as mas ter of ceremonies, will cut a huge NKA birthday cake, assisted by Mrs. Sara Morris, retired teacher, and by a member of Future Teachers of America club. Mrs. Betty Curtis, general chair man, has asked Mrs. Esther Wal lace to give a historical sketch of the Lebanon schools. A film. "A Desk for Billy," will close the meeting. l-II News MONITOR (Special) Members of the Stitch and Rip 4-H Clothing Cluh of Monitor modeled garments they had made at the last meet ing of the PTA. MT. ANGEL Eleanor Fisher has been elected president ot the Mt. Angel Women's College student body. Students Elect At Mt. Angel MT. ANGEL (Special) Elea nor Fisher, elementary educa tion major from Silvcrton, has been elected president of the Mt. Angel Women's College stu dent body. The new president. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Fisher, a sophomore at the col lege, succeeds Margaret Bcrgin, junior from San Anselmo, Calif. Filling the nf lice ot vice presi dent is Colleen Meier, sophomore from Salem, who replaces Sandra Bounds, senior from Ordnance, Ore. Other student body officers will be elected at the April 19 meet ing when Miss Fisher will receive Ihe gavel from the retiring president. Other officers whose terms will be filled at the elections arc Jo Ann Lo Presle, Salem; Margaret Plas, Scotls Mills and Julie Rost- vold, Mt. Angel, secretary, treas urer, and parliamctnarian, respectively. MT. ANGEL (Special) Noel Brown. Seattle University, was . elected president ot the Northwest Catholic College Students Confed eration which closed a three day 'conference here Sunday. Brown succeeds John Wingard, St. Martins College, Olympia, Rebekahs Pick New Candidate MILL CITY (Special) Ruth Hess was recommended as dis trict deputy president of Santiam iRcbckah lodge at the last meet ing. Delegates elected to the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon to be held at Bend in May include Mrs. Hess, Mrs. Ruby Brisbin and Mrs. Blanche Syverson. Practice for the April 17 initia tion of new members was held during good of the order with noble grand Mablc Yankus and vice-grand Dorothy Vail, presid ing. It was announced that Eva Re bekah lodge of Stayton would visit Santiam at that time. Mabel Veteto announced that the Three Links meeting would be held at her home Tuesday. The club will serve the annual ham dinner to the Masons and Eastern Stars at the IOOF hall Saturday evening with Mrs. Vail and Mrs. Chrissie Henderson in charge of arrangements. Primary Election AtWoodburiiHigh WOODBURN (Special) . A primary election for student body officers at Woodburn high school was held this week. Bill Bishoprick is unopposed for president. Candi dates for vice president are Rich ard Biclland and Richard Beaty. For secretary Pat Palmer and Charlotte Secly; for treasurer, Ted Coman and Doris Bright. Election will be held Tuesday, April 9. Students will select a yell queen from the cheerleader squad. Wendy Pargcler, Judie Reed, Ruth Christiansen, Arlene Ficck and Barbara Blevans. A song, queen will be chosen from songleadcrs Janice Reiling, Mary Ann Kettner and Lynnc Higginbotham. Sheridan to Get Big Lumber Plant SHERIDAN (Special) Murphy Lumber Company which recently abandoned its. Valley Junction mill plans to build a million dollar sawmill in the vicinity of the Sheridan area. This was the word brought here by Fred Bozeman, mayor of Sher idan, who attended a conference with mill officials in Portland last week. Resumption of logging operations within a short time was indi cated, the Sheridan official report ed. Original plans were for con struction of a half million dollar plant, but these have recently been expanded. Farewells Bid Bell TURNER (Special) - Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bell have sold their Turner home to Mr. and Mrs. F. Jacobs of Independence, former Turner residents, and are leaving soon for Gulfport. Miss. The Bells made their home there before coming here six years ago. During that time Mr. Bell has been em ployed at the T.B. Hospital heating plant, and last week was given a farewell and gift by fellow em ployees Ihere. Sunday the Turner Christian Church congregation hon ored Mr. and Mrs. Bell with a party and gifts. ATTENDS RETREAT INDEPENDENCE (Special) The Rev. James Bell spent three days recently at Crestview Pas tors' retreat of the Conservative Oregon Baptists. G Is for GROWING I g You cm start Orouing irw right tww, I j u itb this Grouing savings tssociilion! Open g your account in any amount . . . add to it as I I much and as often as you can . . . enjoy our I liberal earnings . . . and u alcb your f SJtings grow! I SALEM FEDERAL I SAVINGS and toan Association J 560 State, Opp. Courthous ' Delegates Chosen WILLAMINA (Special) At the April 4 meeting of Primrose Re bekah lodge, Mrs. Gay Barnett and Mrs. Carl John were elected as delegates tn the State Rebekah Assembly in Bend in May. Alter nates elected were Mrs. Mary Young and Mrs. Chester Canby. Mrs. John was recommended as district deputy president. Wash, where the fall convention will be held. Miss Eleanor Fisher of SiKer ton, newly ejected president of Mt. Angel Women's college student body, was convention chairman for the session just closed. Other officers who will serve with Brown are Kenneth Bercti told, St. Martins, vice president; Virginia Peri, Marylhurst, secre tary; Helen Kohler, Mt. Angel Women's college, treasurer. Margaret Bergin, local student body president, exienacu k ... come lor the students. Mother Gemma. O.S.B. extended the wel come for the Benedictine Sisters. Kathy Walsh. Holy Names college. Spokane, retiring secretary, acted at the convention. Principal address at the conven tion was given by the Very Rev. Bernard Sander, O.S.B.. Mt. Angel seminary, his topic was "Need for Truth in World Today. Extension Units Name Officers WOODBURN (Special) Home extension unit new officers are Mrs. Delbert Seely, president; Mrs. V. L. Rcinecke. vice presi dent; Mrs. Frank Chapelle, sec retary; and Mrs. Lewis Paulson, re-elected treasurer. Hostesses were Mrs. Maurice Spagle and Mrs. Clifford Apple gate. Topic next meeting. May 2, will be "Sofa Pillows," Mrs. Frank Chapelle and Mrs. Charles Byers, leaders. Union extension meeting was at Mrs. Alfred Aichcr's. Mrs. Ermina Fisher, county extension agent, was leader. New officers are Mrs. Lester Henn, president; Mrs. Lylc Skiller, vice president and Mrs. R. T. Jackson, secretary treasurer. Next meeting May 2 at the home of Mrs. Charles Prantle on "Sofa Pillows." Mrs. Louis Steffan and Mrs. Jack Evans will be leaders. Auxiliary Working To Btiv Equipment WOODBURN (Special) Amer ican Legion auxiliary is conducting a magazine subscription campaign, proiits to be used to buy additional portable sickroom equipment lor use in homes. Articles will be available for temporary use with out charge to all residents, doctors and nurses, locally. It is a com munity service project, not a re quest for donations. Donations will not be received. Persons needing sickroom equip ment lo be purchased or any of the present equipment should call Mrs. Walter Miller. Among items on hand for use is a bed. Rifle Range at Mill City to Be Activated Sea Scout Troop Will Be Instructed in Use of Arms MILL CITY (Special) pollca Chief C. H. Meader at the last city council meeting asked permis sion for the Sea Scouts to install an inside rifle range within the city limits. This will be under the supervi sion of a responsible adult at all times. The council granted the per. mission with the thought that training of youngsters under su nervision would prevent accidents. Ronald Ragsdale also was pres ent at the meeting representing the Mill City Jaycees who are .sponsoring a safe driving cam paign in the city. The council agreed to assist the Jaycees in the drive and donated a sum for the work. Chief Mea der reported nine arrests for the month with S348.50 collected in fines. The councilmen spent some time going over budget figures for 1957-58 with a budget meeting slated for April 24. Mill City Jaycees also are spon soring a reactivated Boy Scout troop. Roy Podrabsky is Jaycee president. Al Nesbitt has stated he would accept the job of Scoutmaster pro viding adequate adult assistance could be secured. The Rev. Rob ert Roach will be his assistant. Both men have had previous ex perience as Scoutmasters. Joe Lalack is the Joycecs institutional representative to serve on the Scout committee. Lalack will ar range a meeting soon when Ken Jury, district. Scout executive Irom Albany, will be present to assist. Club Has Election SCOTTS MILLS (Special) At Ihe Parent Teachers Community Club meeting at the school, officer! elected for the coming year were, president, Glenn Slentz (re-elected); treasurer, Harold Wellman; secretary, Mrs. Dean Sandgren. Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With Little Worry Eat, talk, laugh or sneeze without 'ear of Insecure false teeth dropping, illpplnjr or wobbling. PASTEBTH .iolds plates firmer and more com fortably. This pleasant powder has no tummy, gooey, pasty taste or feeling. Doesn't cause nausea. 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