The Capital Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 9

Salem, Oregon, Thursday, March 21, 1957 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL Section Page 9 HERE IN THE HOMETOWN AT CENTER AND COTTAGE ONE FOURTH OF GARDEN Boat, Yacht Club Elects Henderson SHOW BOOTH SPACE GONE Insurance Co. Structure Planned More than one-fourth of the booth space for the Salem Down group for a second year. Huston, Mrs. A. W.

Binegar and Mrs. Dewey Howell, and Arthur Assisting Newberry will be town Lions Home and Garden Lewis and Elmer 0. Bore. Show is already signed for, according to Roy Feiring, booth In the junior monthly playoff sales chairman. Twenty-six firms have already signed and several have asked for additional space.

The show will again be held in the grand Members of the Salem Yacht and Boating Club eleceted G. Dudley Henderson as commodore Wednesday nighj. He was unopposed for the position. Robert Hullelle, who Henderson succeeds, was named to the board of directors as were Robert Elfstrom Al Harder and William Ferguson. Other new officers of the club Include Lee Duffer, vice commodore; Melvin Elkins, rear commodore; Leora Johnson, yeoman; and James Armstrong, finance of The general theme of Ihe show is "Fun-Living Through New Ideas." The show is free to the public.

To Aid Civic Projects Proceeds from rental by exhibitors go to civic projects, sponsored or assisted by the Lions, such as boys' and girls' scholarships, assistance to Boy Scouts and glasses for needy children. Program Chairman Milan Boniface has arranged for a nationally known troupe to provide entertainment for the four main shows which will be held in conjunction with the show. a luncheon meeting at the Marion Hotel Wednesday. Bill Ross, Salem's Armed Forces Day chairman, said the observance this year would be aimed at the young men of military age and their parents, as well as the general, public. In Salem to meet with the group Tuesdav was the Oregon chairman.

Col. Willard B. Carlock. Represented at the luncheon were the Salem schools, Salem Chamber of Commerce, and the city of Salem. I nr DeWitt, it was and will be leased to the insurance com pany.

The DeWitts have a 25-year lease on the land which Is owned by Charles W. and Esther M. Brock. Some 20 salesmen and an office staff of 12 can be accommodated in the new building, according to William H. Velton, manager of th Salem office.

Other bidders and bids were: Morrow Construction E. E. Batterman, $29,955, H. G. Carl, Mills Construction Co.

C. W. and Willis Hill, and George Johnston Construction $36,122. Construction Is expected to be started in about 10 days on the Salem district office of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. al Center and Cottage streets, it was announced Wednesday upon the opening of construction bids.

E. C. Owen Construction Portland, was the apparent low bidder with a bid of $28,882.31, a figure only about $120 lower than the bid submitted by Morrow Construction one of six Salem firms that also bid on the job. The Owen firm was the only firm bidding from outside Salem, Bids to Get Study Architect Ernest Weber said the bids would be studied and the stand at the Oregon State Fair The building is to be constructed on the northwest corner of the intersection, where two houses are to be razed to make room for it. It will cost about $45,000 after plumbing, heating plant and electrical costs are added to the construction cost, Weber said.

The air-conditioned shaped building will have a 70-foot frontage on Center street and a 66-foot frontage on Cottage street. There will be 4,000 square feet of floor space. Arizona Snndstone Construction will include some reinforced concrete walls and, some of frame construction. The building will have Arizona sandstone facing. The new building is being financed by Joseph E.

and Mabel Sharon Bales, vice president; Dorothy Hudson, secretary-treasurer; Angela Bower and Lcroy Cornic, student council representatives; Alan MacKillop, religious life representative, and Don activities board. To Go to Confab Arthur 'Gravatt, assistant professor in the sociology department at Willamette University, will attend the Pacific Northwest Conference on Family Relations at Whitman College, March 22-23. Professor Gravatt, who teaches courses in marriage and family relationships at Willamette, will serve as chairman of the research section at the conference. at tne hues Club, top honors went to Mrs. A.

0. and Mrs. Gus Wallis. In the weekly Elks Bridge Club event, high score was made by Mrs. W.

M. Cline and Mrs. Lucetta McCoskrie of Cor-vallis, and Mrs. R. D.

Hutchinson and Ellis H. Jones. The March master point of the. Salem unit of the American Contract Bridge league will be held at 7:30 Saturday evening at the Elks club rooms. Newberry Elected Willamette University's independent town students re-elected Dan Newberry president of their grounds, April 26.

27, and 28. Felrlng to Call Feiring will call on alt those who exhibited previously, by the end of this week. Any business not having exhibited before should contact him. Esiphasis at the show is on new renovations for homes appliances, flooring, etc. plus new ideas for outdoors, such as lawn furniture, patios and gardens.

ficer. To Attend Forum New Zcalanders consume an an -x- unlike i trams will Four Salem teams won master points this week at the Elks Duplicate Bridge Club tournaments. They were Mr. aiil Mrs. Carroll Ford, Carl Charnholm and Oliver nual average of 218 pounds of meat per person, as compared to 161 contract let soon with construction The sperm whale Is the only one with a throat large enough to swallow a man.

to start about the 1st of the month Several Salem residents will lake part in the annual Historical Forum at Portland Friday and Saturday as representatives of the Marion County Historical So pounds per person in the United States. and occupancy slated for July 1. ciety. Representatives from 27 his torical societies in the state will take part in the session which is to be held in the library in Portland and the Congress hotel there. IM'DIYIIITT Making up the local delegation will be Dr.

Chester Kaiser, asso ciate professor of history at Wil JJJJLj lamette university, Lewis Judson, president of the Marion Counts-Historical Society; David Duni-way, state archivist, and Mrs. Hazel Mills, Miss Merle E. Dim- Ick, Mrs. Sylvia Krapps and Miss after you Mary tyre. Ciinimiiigs PTA Elects The Parent-Teacher Assn.

of Cummings School elected officers at its annual meeting at the school Tuesday evening, naming Walter E. Hartley as president. Other officers chosen were Mrs. Robert H. Butte, first vice president; John F.

VanOsdol, second vice president; Mrs. Gordon A. Graber, recording secretary; Mrs. James Banks, corresponding secretary; and Dale A. Fitch, treasurer.

anas fan 5 Charles D. Schmidt, superintendent of Salem public schools. :3 spoke on the basic school fund bill and how it would affect Cummings school. Salem Plans for AFD Tentative plans for Salem's observance of Armed Forces Day, to be held some time during the -Week of May 12-18, were made at GENERAL ELECTRIC 11.4 CUBIC FEET (but only 60 ipches high, 31 inches wide) Betty Ingram Qualifies for Spelling Final 1 Betty Mae Ingram, 13-year-old Amity Grade School student took the top honors in the semi-finals ef The Oregon Statesman-KSLM spelling contest for the Polk-Yam-, hill County area, which was held Amity Wednesday night. Betty Mae is the daughter of and Mrs.

Elton Ingram, iAmtty. It was her second try for Jtnp honors. Last year as a seventh grader, sne placed tniro in i semi-finals. Taking second place and also qualifying to participate in grand finals, at the Parrish Junior High School April 3, was Ronnie Wells, son of Mr. and Mrs.

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Removable for cleaning. protective stop hinges keep door from opening too far. Prevent bumping and damage. full-width freezer made of aluminum for fast freezing. Holds up to 70 pounds of frozen foods.

full-width chiller tray extra deep tray is ideal for quick-chilling toft drinks and for the storing of ice cubes. refrigerator defroiri automatically not so much as a button to pushl fully adjustable revolving shelves bring all the food to the front where you can see it and reach It easily, roomy vegetable drawers keep vegetables fresh and crisp. Each drawer holds be slacked lo make room for watermelon or turkey. egg rack holds one dozen eggs. butter compartment keeps your butter just right for spreading or mixing.

Holds one pound. COMPARE AND YOU WON'T SETTLE FOR LESS! 13 years of age, is an eighth grader at Sheridan. Judv Cardwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cardwell, Rt.

1. Willamina, was in third place. She Is an eighth grader and also 13 years of age. Several Salem People lo Alteyd Rural Health Meet Several Salem people will be taking part in the program planned for the two-day Oregon Rural Health Conference at Oregon State College March 27-28. Sponsoring the conference is the Oregon Rural Health Council.

At the opening session the group will be given a review of some of the basic factors influencing the health dollar. Three panels will follow this. One of the panels will be on cooperation for the rehabilitation of the mentally ill and local persons on that panel will be Dr. Dean Brooks, superintendent of Ihe Oregon State Hospital, and C. F.

Keike. director of the division of Vnrnlinnal rehabilitation. County Judge Rex Hartley is to participate in the panel on puDiic health and preventive medicine in nroonn nnri Arihur Rone. Farmers' I'nion representative, is to tw on WHERE you buy is often more important than WHAT you buy particularly when it comet to MAJOR APPLIANCES. Wouldn't you rather have MEIER FRANK'S guarantee backed by over 99 years of SERVICE and INTEGRITY? me panel on Blueprinting iuui Heallh Budget." Larceny Charged To McGranahan Billy Rex McGranahan.

20, 4125 Hudson was charged wun larceny bv bailee Wednesday, the Marion County Sheriff! Office re-fwted. The charge involves a television set, which McGranahan is accused of selling while it was being purchased on contract. Mail and phone orders. Fins shipping cost to areas outside our regular truck delivery routes. APPLIANCE NAMES THAT REALLY COUNT authorized dealer General F.lrelric appliances APPLIANCE HEADQUARTERS SECOND FLOOR ONLY 2.75 A WEEK Xo Down Tmjmcnt He was arrested on a secret Indictment returned by the grand jury last week.

Police Reserves BijN'isiirWriitiiiirrTr--'-T'-irt-iiiffYrf ''f-'-i- To Hear Sergeant "From the Time of the Arrest of John Q. Citizen," will be the 1 (--v. FREE STORE-SIDE topic of the talk wmcn win given at the regular monthly meet PARKING FOR STORE HOURS MONDAY: 11 NOON TO 9 P. M. FRIDAY: 10 M.

TO 9 P. M. OTHER DAYS: 9:30 A. M. TO 3:30 P.

M. ing of the Salem Police Reserves at the City Hall Monday night. The speak" will be William Bales of the Salem Police A OVER 1,000 CARS Pistols, revolvers or other firearms nhich can be concealed on the person are eot permitted In L. S. mails.

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