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o o oo O o O O O o o . OO EIG8T WEWOHO (OREGON) MAIL TKltVWt TtMmf. Coeemfcct t, ItSS ed o O o Q o s Oregon School Classroom Shortage Worsens; O q BY A. ROBERT SMITH Mill Tribune Correspondent cVVashgton The public school classroom shortage has grown fcorse in Oregon this year. and the out look is that fiicre will be a "larg short age'' of teach ers in the state ( meet school needs the nexf three years. This is t h e gen e r al, pic ture0 presented A Robt Smtt by the latest staUstics,"Dasea u enrollments Ciiis fall, as compiled Ku tho National Education At- 1 o sociation. -' " Oreg'jii3 short 680 classrooms tr$t are needed t reduce cla -Q o- ; AroGundJ Ko.lvwoocT By ALINE MCSBY United Press Correspondent Hollywood (U.R Where else . but inOHollywrjod can one find '. a Christina tree covered with 5500,000 worth, of j w e 1 s... . trees made of roses, chicken feathers and; ballet 9 k irts? j Filmtown js getting r eady j for Christmas, ' and, since there is .no Aline Moiby i n o w and Sarrfa Claus could arrive in a AW ' o - 1 0 bathing suit, che citizens figure j's opef? season for yuletide O trees. co e" (Jhe grand prize for the most '-'unusual tree so far goes to Joan Ca$l(feosef, Who has the unique business of renting 3 million wSrthcra jewelry to movie stud 1 jos for stars to wear in pictures. O Tonight she tosses her annual D Chrfitmas party, and the decor featu&$ a green tree springled th baubies from her collection. Jewelry Adorns Tre oT$ie branches glitter with an j elaborate necklacet Bette Davis we 'Jrio "The Virgin " Queen," itopapo fgr Ljnda Darnell in 'foneper A.mber" and Ethel Mer: 'o n o bracelets from "Call Me i ftiadam.Q ' The'otreilso Boasts M;,rilyn MonrSt s drippy earrings that glittered ioT 'Gentlemen Prefer Bloudes and a round brooch O used at0tlie censors' request to O cover Lana Turner's clcava.ge , in "Dijjne." No Bthep Christmas, (gee can make that statement. O ,TvctiScd thistree for five q yrs as a conversation piece," says Mrs. Joseff. "I have armed q gnajdg, Si insurtince. I've only fj lost one piece of jewelry." " Floral Shop Responsible Thi.ctrt as most unusual Hol lywood Christmas tres, was put tQiCjher at Stanley , Medeiros t fifiral ship irt"grverly Hills. Flor ist Medeiros is used, to such ordep. Last ear he, trimmed one with $27,000 worth of white Org Ains. Trftfi was one hus band's w$iy pjesenting his O 0wife with a coat. o m This year the floristis creat q' lng other unusual trees for his ' 'celSbraterP enstorfler such as Loretta Yoking, Cary Grant, Dan Dailcand Arp Snuthern. Onea tre0wil sprayed .jvhiie'antl' uOhung with jed oses, dark green (Se&.et riblaim anel white light. O 4 really don't approve of all this." Medeaos confgssed. "One of the joys3 life is doing a Christmas tree youfcself." HoflhVMckHelp Tc gehabilif$!KYoii.iis ' O South Portend, Me. Otf!) he nc!?th wjpodjS are helping to 0rehabilitate imates of tge State School for Bcs. wo stej'.e patrol officers are ;ing croups of fiveboys at a Smento tig? wilds of northern Maine to give them a taste of outdoor livmg. William H. iTughtts, superin tendent of the school here, said the plan iso"a tremendous suc cess." "A wonderful timrS" was (Tie O comment from the first group of boys to rc.rn to thS school. The campers ffthed in Canada Falls Stream and cooked what they caught over the coals of a fire they built themselves." The fish was a w?Icome addition to the staple items jfie boys aa brought along. The week end camping trip stemmed from a new policy in itiated by Hughes hn he be-. .-.came superintendent of the school early this year.?)eserv ing bcPs now are permitted to return 0to their own hjjmes oft occasional week ends. The cam ping trips are reserved for those yuth who cannot go home or one reason or another. . Canadian tappe: produce out 60 per cet of the Domin ion's annual fur supply. The oth er 40 per0cent comes from the domestic fur arm$. RELIEF for JHuscle Pain sizes and replace obsolete, -and : makeshift facilities now in use," NEA reported. The shortage, last year was only 150 classrooms i NEA figures indicate that most states are in worse shape than Oregon, and that the national classroom shortage is now 78,-1 653. Last year it was 70,828. This national shortage is expected to ! give added impetus to a drive in Congress starting in January for a federal aid-to-education pro gram. Such legislation came, up in the House last summer, but too near adjournment time to come up in the Senate.' The .teacher shortage is not now severe in Oregon. NEA re- HEEDS HO INSTALLATION 1. Roll Mobile-Maid over to your sink . . . snap handy faucet connection onto your faucet and it's all ready to do your complete dishwashing j ... 2i 'Just brush off loose food to prepare dishes Mobile-Maid. NO PRE-RINSING REQUIRED.-.' 3. Load all dishes and utensils on the new, easy to load adjustable racks. Easily accessible; they require- no .moving or sliding to take your full load . . . and can be adjusted to hold, your tallest, glasses, largest plates. When Mobile-Maid does your dishwashing, every thing is sparkling clean hygenicaHy clean wash ed in water for hotter than hands can stand. 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MAIN I lie schoolof the state this year I i4.696.or mincrease of 71 ove last year. o EARH ntOMTHE XT.... rj&stf Main Uf ikfr 0 NO PAYMENTS o o UNTIL0 & MARCH 1957 i SP4 0N Co. I 9 f) ) 100 TABUTSlSc . 1
