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Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 5

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Tofranil. Oregon PCS n.I CORVALLIS GAZETTE-TIMES, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1940. Oregon Congressmen MODEST MAIDENS Told How to Vote SALEM. Ore- May 13-(UP) that the campaign has lcrn carried on in an unfair and highly injudicious manner here and extremely questionable practices have been indulged in that tend to dis- rupt the orderly life of the The council said that disregard of its request for removal of Bon Bonneville Speakers Disliked in Lincoln NEWPORT, Ore May 13-UP)-Three Newport city eouncilmen today wrote Administrator Paul J. The state, department of agricul Wards Demonstrating Pressure Cooking Demonstrating what he tentia "the housewife's dream," Harry 3.

Appling, a noted food authority and skilled borne economist of the National Cooking school, is conducting cooking demonstrations daily ture has wired Oregon congressmen that it is imperative that they support an appropriation of for beetle control, it was an neville employes until after the nounced here. Raver of Bonneville that they would seek invokement of the Hatch, "pure pohtica'' act unless election "may be followed by a request for an investigation by the Senator McNary replied in a tele FBI. at the local Montgomery Ward store. The demonstrations are con- gram to Frank McKennon, chief of the plant division, that the bill pending in congress comes this Bonneville spokesmen were withdrawn from Lincoln county until the May IT vote on the PUD issue. Council men Will Grigsby, Paul Hudson and Edward J.

Eliasen week. 2000 Persons See wrote a sharp protest to Raver that "we object to paid public servants being used to exert undue influ High-O-Scope Wins Top Prize From Whitman WALLA WALLA, May 13-(Spe-cial)-The Corvallis high school High-O-Scope newspaper was recently awarded first prize in the fifteenth annual northwest high school newspaper contest sponsored by the Whitman College ence in any controversy that must 4 Motorcycle Climb be decided by a fair vote of the people." Nearly 2000 persons were on The PUD issue Lincoln county hand to witness the motorcycle made from a military standpoint on a recent trip through the east No definite title to his subject was given by the speaker but it is expected to be largely along national defense lines. The former governor will be the principal speaker at the banquet, which is being given by the Corvallis chapter of the reserve officers in honor of the graduating ROTC cadet seniors at Oregon State college, who will become reserve officers shortly. The banquet starts at 6:30 ov.ock at the Corvallis hotej. Also specially honored will be Colonel J.

E. Sloan and Captain Edward Roxbury, regular officers attached to the Oregon State ROTC unit, who are being transferred this vear. Fairplay Club Gets Many New Members NORTH CORVALLIS, May 13-(Special)-The May meeting of the Fairplay community club was held Friday evening at the school house. A short business session was called to order by president William F. Kitchen.

A social get-together followed when many new residents were greeted by the members of the club. Refreshments of pie and coffee followed, served by the kitchen committee, Mrs. Jay Reynolds, chairman, Mrs. P. L.

Currey and Mrs. Dave Ecker. The hjghway of North Corvallis was much improved last week by the state' highway crew. Many bad turns have been widened and new Week End Accidents In Oregon Kill Eight By United Press -1 Week-end accidents traffic, fishing, and swimming: took at least six lives in Oregon and possibly eight. Near Baker, three fishermen were believed los when their row-boat capsized on Unit? dam lake, the body of Jack Ray, Burns, was recovered but those of his companions, Dave Woodfin and Ray Murden, were not found and it was considered possible they had escaped.

Authorities at Medford established the death of Lester Irwin, 28, whose body was found in the Rogue river Friday, as accidental after his car was discovered wrecked on the river bank. Earl Lee Wiseearver, 20, was killed and his companion, Floyd Springer, 18, suffered a broken nck when their car smashed into a concrete bridge railing and plunged into theKlamath river near Klamath Falls. In another automobile mishap, Dale Pollow, 18, died near Cornelius of injuries suffered when the machine toppled from the Cornelius pass road. A 40-year-old Brownsville bridge worker, Everett Corbin, drowned in the Willamette river near Cpr-vallis when he fell from the Van Buren bridge and at Oregon City Virgil Voge, 11, became a victim of the same stream. Voge drowned after rescuing a playmate, James Ritter, 12.

has brought about an alignment hillclimb at Wagner's Butte Sun Press club. of municipal ownership advocates day. The Corvallis High-O-Scope was in Newport and Waldport-against The main object of interest was PUD advocates, in which the city in Class competition in council has been involved. which newspapers from high 1 I the new hill developed for the Class stock machines. Short and steep, The three councilmen wrote Rav- schools of Washington, Oregon, it provided many breathless minute as the riders battled their buck er that "our request would not be Idaho and Montana were repre-necessary were it not for the fact sented- ing machines up the rough course.

Johnny Martinolich of Portland won the trophy for the best ride on the Class hill, when he rode his new 45 cubic inch Harley-uavia son over the top in 6.9 seconds. Chuck Perry, Portland, won first place in the 80 cubic inch event by riding his Harley-Davidson 80 over in 7.4 seconds. Other prize winners were "Sunshine Vermeule, Seat ducted at 11 a. 2 p. m.

and "How DARE you let people sav wa'ne hen? Pecked!" m. and will continue through Saturday with a special feature tle; Red Rice, Portland, and Bob Toelle, Portland, in the 45 cubic demonstration te be held at 7 p. inch event, and John Solum. Port Jimmie Cade and Donald Xeyes land; Emil Kroefsky, Portland, and Saturday evening. He says: "The; pressure cooker really Andy Skeey of Seattle in the 80 tar filled into cracks in the is cubic inch event.

the housewife's dream come true The main hill took its usual toll of looped motorcycles, broken han will receive diplomas. Following the morning program being arranged by Mary McNeil, ieacher, a picnie basket lunch, afternoon attractions and a social time js in store for teachers, pupils, -patrons and. friends attending, say those in charge. It enables her to prepare her en dlebars, tanks, wheels, and other tire meal three to five times faste Marlin to Tell of Observations in East equipment, but the only personal to than she has ever been able casulties of the day were "Sun cook before, actually giving her Memorial Day Plans Made at Oakville OAKVILLE, May 13-(Special)-Memorial day plans are being made for proper observance and homage to those gone on before to be held at the Oakville cemetery Thursday, May 30, beginning at 10:30 o'clock, announces M. H.

Acheson, president of the cemetery organization. The grounds will be in good condition and the observance plans will parallel those of recent years says Mr. Acheson. shine" Vermeule's wrenched back, "Speed" Jorgenson's knee injury and "Woody" Kelly, who burned his 1 Mrs. Richard Karstens was the hostess Wednesday when she entertained the women of the Richland women's club with a covered dishl o'clock luncheon at her country home.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Crawford have just returned from an extended visit at their old home in Virginia. They were fully recovered from the illness which overtook them in Oklahoma and report a wonderful Thoughts On Our 50th Anniversary This is our anniversary month, and we are reminded of the many years of service that stretch behind us. Our progress and the progress of this community have been tied very closely toptether in these" years.

We have made many good friends who have been loyal to us, and recollections of their kindness and good will come crowding their way into our anniversary thoughts. 1 In looking back, we do not count Time in years' alone, but in terms of helpfulness to our depositors. But we find bur greatest inspiration on our anniversary in looking forward to the thronging years that are coming. They will be filled with opportunities for" us and for you." Let us help each other to make the -most of them. We wish to thank all of our depositors, both for, the many favors extended to us, and for the good words spoken for us to others.

It is a pleasure, also, to offer a cordial welcome to all new friends. 'We hope they will be many in number, and that the service of this bank will prove as helpful to each one' of them, as we shall try to make it. First National Bank of Corvallis Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation hours of extra time each day that she has previously had to spend in the preparation of meals. Not only does It cook faster but all foods Oregon's former governor, Major-General Charles H. Martin, will talk to Corvallis reserve officers at their annual spring banquet Tuesday night on observations Allied Orders Flood U.

S. Airplane Works from the meat course to a tempting dessert be cooked at the same time in one utensil over one burner. hand on a hot exhaust pipe while bringing a machine down the hill: Louie Kaelin of Seattle was high point man among the professionals with Roy Burke of Portland, runner-up, both riding Indians. Winners of Cash prizes were as fol WASHINGTON, May 13-(AP)- "Not only is the pressure cooker An allied spokesman announced here today that England and Floyd Mullen, county agent for a time, labor and fuel saver, but it trip back. Members of the Better Homes club met Thursday at the home of Mis.

Harry Asbahr. Your Congressman Linn county, was observing grow io orMifi the nnl mBthnrf nf lows: in tne 40.cuoic men uiass a France had bought about of American airplanes and air cooking known which preservetheifvent-Louie Kaelin, with time of 12.35 seconds; second, Roy Burke, ing crops on the Bob Cale, George Willett, Donald Davis and Gerald Workinger farms Wednesday. Dif mineral salts and vitamins present in vegetables and completely retains the savory juices in meats." plane motors within the last four weeks. Renne Pleven, French air expert of the allied purchasing mission, gave the estimate. He said ferent varieties of fescue and clover and third, "Monty" Montgomery of Portland.

The 45 cubic inch expert event was won by Louie Kaelin, 13.06 seconds; second place, Jimmy seem to have been of major import- F. E. Lorenz, manager of the in the survey. local Ward store, extends a cordial Nelson, Portland; third, Roy Burke. 000,000 additional purchases had Hector Macpherson, owner and proprietor of the Riverwood dairy made tsince.

Arthur Purvis, Widows of War Vets Get Nice Fat Plum WASHINGTON, May 13-(UP)-The house today passed and sent to the senate a bill providing pensions for widows and dependents of World war veterans, regardless of whether their deaths were caused by service disabilities. The vote was 247 to 81. farm located in the Oakville com director of the mission, announced $50,000,000 worth of purchases two The final event for 74 cubic inch Class motor was won by Roy Burke in 11.69 seconds, fastest time on the hill; second to Louie Kaelin, and third to "Monty" invitation to all who are interested in cooking and canning to come in and attend these demonstrations. Actual meals are cooked each day at the demonstration hours designed to bring out the many attractive features of the cooker. weeks ago.

The recent purchases have been of Lockheed Consolidated and Martin planes. Earlier contracts were The Sentinel Motorcycle Club of Corvallis who sponsored the climb for Bell, Curtis-Wright and Douglas craft. 1 1 -11- announced that it was successful and expects to make an annual event of this climb. munity and well known for his past record in state legislative affairs, is a candidate for re-election to represent Linn county as a member of the next Fishing bass in Muddy reek with some good catches is reported by local fishermen. Kenneth Harder who has been employed as a draftsman in Los Angeles is visiting his mother, Mrs.

Ethel Harder at the W. L. Miller home. Cecil Humphrey recently rented Pleven said additional contracts were near completion for North American and Boeing models. He BMLMMMUDS I estimated the Boeing contract would approximate $25,000,000.

James W. His re-nomination and election insures continued, active, experi Asked whether the planes were Highway Hill Tops To Be Double Lined PORTLAND, May 13 (UP) -Highway hill crests soon will be striped with white barrier lines warning against passing, the Oregon state highway department announced today. R. H. Baldock, state highway engineer, said the striping is a step toward eliminating headon col being delivered fast enough he re plied, "They are never fast the Wade residence from Edwin enough." Automobile Safety Tests on our SAFETY LANE! We test yojur lights, brakes and wheel alignment.

RICKARD'S GARAGE 2nd Van Buren Probate Court Has Huge Estate Filed The Benton county probate court today received one of the biggest estates, if not the biggest, ever handled here, though only a small portion of it affected this county. The estate of the late C. Lulu Peters of St. Louis was filed since she had property worth $3000 in this county. Fred McHenry of enced and effective representation in Con amitn as a temporary nome ior nis parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Aaron Humphrey and family who expect to arrive from South Dakota in June. The family is remaining in Kenneth Coon Takes Job With Douglas Firm gress Paid Ad Mot I fee ConfreM Commit lisions, caused by one motorist passing another on a "blind" grade. According to word received in this city today, Kenneth Coon, son Geddes until the close of high school where a son recently won first place in the state F.F.A. oratorical contest which entitles him He said "no-passing zones also Big, roomy, 5-Passenger 2-Door Buick Sedan, only are being marked on straightaway sections of the state highways to to represent that state in the na Corvallis was named to look after the local interests.

Though no total tional contest to be held in Des warn motorists of "blind" dips in the gradeine. Coupe $1076 4-Door (Corvallis Prices) SEE ALLTHIL Moines, Iowa in August. The father is driving a new car from the factory for Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Humpta value was set on the estate, the will which accompanied the paper listed 1302,000 in mensy legacies, besides much jewelry and real property.

of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Coon of Corvallis, is now employed at the Douglas Aircraft company in Santa Monica, California. Mr. Coon is a graduate of the Boeing school of aeronautics, where he took the metal emirsruis Boeing school, which is located at Oakland, California, is the training division of United Air Lines and was one of the first government-approved aviation schools in the United States.

News riefs Examiner Coming A traveling RICKARD'S GARAGE Southern Pacific Eighth grade graduation exer The estate of the late AnnfrCady was also filed. Its value was set at on your examiner of operators and chauffeurs is to arrive in Corvallis Wed cises in connection with the annual" Phone 21 2nd Van Buren $1000 with Ross Cady named ad ministrator. community picnic will mark the close of the Oakville school year nesday and will be at the city hall from 10 a. ni. to 5 p.

m. to consult with all persons wishing permits or licenses to drive cars. Saturday, May 18. Nadir.e Nordyke, The woman who was to be Grand Circle Tour" for only $QQ rou'ndtrip come Catherine empress of Rus SPIRITED PLAY-SUIT AND SKIRT sia, was born Martha Moyers Have Son A baby boy the daiighter of a Lithuanian peas ant. weighing four pounds and Tt ounces was born at 6:27 Saturday Gar evening, May 11, to Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Moyer of Philomath. Mrs.

FOUR SCENIC ROUTES H3T TO THE EAST A Moyer and the baby are in the in Corvallis general hospital. I i ii rt i 1 i EM Is PATTERN SJ456 What is the American sporting girl's favorite costume? The play-suit and skirt, of course! Anne Adams shows her smart version of this popular outfit in Pattern 4456. The playsuit itself is in one-piece, "no-fuss" style, with darts all around the waistline and a belt that adjusts the garment to your own waist size. These features, together Returning to Duty Harold Olson who had been spending the past three weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Goortfe Olson, at the family home in north Benton coun with side pleats, give marvelous ty, has left for San Francisco to visit a sister in that city. He is action freedom and eliminate bind on his return to Panama to rejoin the navy. Young Olson is training ing or pulling. Don't miss the gayly scalloped collar that may be in con for deep sea diving and is listed for five year service. brought Jan $hang, salvage a coppery-haired, ungrateful young 4V tV -T man who said, Tm yours.

CV 2U tySZ dX You're responsible for SK- f'yw'ik me from now on" Bu A 4 Jan was not easily con-I i 2 vinced that finders is pM-2r h-'--- trast. The front-panelled, buttoned skirt has a single back seam and may match or contrast the playsuit. Whatever you do, include this stvU- To Interview Students Irving in your summer plans! D. Smith, regional personnel advisor, farm security administra Pattern 445b is available in misses' sizes 12, 14. 16.

18 and 20. Size 16, entire ensemble, taken tion, was on the Oregon State college campus last week for the pur yards 35 inch fabric. Send FIFTEEN CENTS (15c) in coins for this Anne Adams pattern. pose of interviewing the seniors graduating in agriculture for posi Write plainly SIZE, NAME, AU DRESS and STYLE NUMBER. tions in the administration, hmitn gave no indication that he had chosen any of the men who were SAN FRANCISCO WORLD'S FAIR May 25 Sept.

29 LOS ANGELES HOLLYWOOD SOUTHERN ARIZONA CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK ($9.75 extra) NEW ORLEANS OLD SOUTH NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR Mot ll Oct. 27 Are you a "problem child" as far as your figure is concerned? If you are irregularly proportioned let interviewed for the position. It's really amazing how much you can see on a Southern Pacific trip East through California. The example at right is a Grand Circle Tour to New on a trip to any eastern destination, you can include San Francisco and Los Angeles in most cases for not lc extra rail fare TO NEW YORK AND BACK On or both ways via CaKforniaf A A ROUND TRIP in chair cms and coaches. 4 ROUND TRIP in slnii 91 Pullmans (plm reduced Atf Fullman charge).

Southern Pacific Guy L. Ravin, Agent Phcne 58 ANNE ADAMS PER-FIT FOIi.N DATION PATTERN 4114 take the guess-work out of dressmaking. It'f a "basic figure" pattern that is first fitted and adjusted to your exact measurements in tissue; then cut out in muslin for a permanent record. Pin all of your dress pat terns to it. make the necessarj Nazis Forbid Gypsy Caravans PRAGUE(AP)-Gypsy caravans are a thing of the past here.

The government of former Czechoslovakia clamped down on the. "wanderlust" of gypsy tribes. February 1 was the deadline for every Gypsy to register a permanent residence with the police authorities. Failure to do so means internment in a labor camp. The ordinance was adopted from Germany where a similar decree has been in effect several years.

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