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Statesman Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 6

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Statesman Journali
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Salem, Oregon
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6 (Sec I) Statesman, Salem, June 25, '61 Man Plunges Off Railroad Trestle Rezoning Rest Room Is Mobile KYOTO, Japan (AP) Aiming to please foreign tourists, Kyoto officials have ordered that a mobile rest room be towed through the streets. It carries a aign, "for eigners only." -it i Hearing Body Pulled Tuesday Public hearings are slated Tues LOOKING FOR A LEAK? From me day night on rezoning of two par cels of land near Liberty Road East Salem Lions Club Wins Honor East Salem Lions dub is in possession of a trophy as outstanding organization among the 42 clubs of Lions, District 3SR. The permanent cup was presented to outgoing East Salem Harold Comstock by Nels Johnson, Salem, district cabinet secretary. The East Salem group was named tops among the clubs of the Mid-Willamette Valley and Central coast region, on the basis of attendance, percentage increase in membership, participi-pation in district activities, etc. East Salem also won the trophy in 1955.

and Missouri Street as Salem i mv bov down." she said. "I'll Planning Commission meets at wait a month if it takes it." The mine is located about 40 miles northwest of Knoxville. 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Both parcels are owned by the Catholic Archdiocese of Oregon, and were formerly included in property of St.

Barbara Cemetery. Spokesmen for the archdiocese said the property, nearly a Cyclist Is Injured block will be sold, and the re zoning is necessary for future developments. The smaller of the parcels, 100 An' 18-year-old Amity area youth was hospitalized with injuries Sat' urday after his motorcycle col lided with a truck on Madrona feet along Missouri Avenue west of Liberty Road, would be rezoned from R-l residential to C-l neighborhood business. The larger parcel, some 144 feet along Missouri just west of the other Ave. in the Laurel Springs section, state police said.

Leland Parsons Dies at Home By EDGAR MILLER PETROS, Tenn. (AP) Rescue workers late Saturday dragged the body of Charlie Kennedy, 28, from a collapsed mine shaft where he and two other men were trapped Friday afternoon. The other two men, presumed dead, still were pinned behind the massive heap of debris and rock. Gentry D. Hunt, a miner who found Kennedy, said his crushed body was doubled up, on his knees, as if he were praying.

Hunt crawled through a 22-inch high opening to reach Kennedy's body. He dug him out from beneath tons of earth and rock with small hand tools. Vacation Was to Begin The other men trapped in the collapse of the mine shaft high in the Cumberland Mountains of eastern Tennessee are Charles Seibur, 23, and Herley Carroll, 18. The cave-in Friday came an hour before the miners were to start a two-week vacation. Five miners escaped the cave-In.

One of them had his arm amputated by a doctor with a hacksaw. Another suffered a fractured tract, would be changed from R-l to R-2 residential, allowing multiple family use. Both changes re IT'S IN YOUR SAVINGS if they aren't at First Federal Savings where they currently earn 4 per annum and are insured up to $10,000. Keep your extra money from going "down the drain" Put your savings in First Federal before July 10th for bigger ana safer dividends next year. Taken by Willamette ambulance to Salem Memorial Hospital, said officers, was Kenneth Glass, 'who reportedly sustained possible arm fracture, heel laceration and undetermined chest injuries.

His ceived preliminary approval ot the planning body. condition later was called "fair.1 tout uitt annual current rate Officers said young Glass was sweeping around a sharp curve about 5:15 p.m. when his motor Wo Wedding Ends Rift Leland E. Parsons, 68, of 871 Cascade Drive NW, died Saturday at his home. He was born in Rockcreek, and had lived in Salem 42 years.

He retired in 1955 as a State Highway Department engineer and was a member of the Salem Dawn Bible Class. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Hannah Parsons, Salem; a sister, Mrs. Ruth Donovan, Portland; and a brother, Dr. Howard Parsons, San Francisco, Calif.

Funeral services are pending at Barrick Funeral Home. cycle hit the side of the oncoming truck, throwing cycle and rider to the roadbed. Driver of the truck was Henry L. Chitwood, Independence, police said. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS NEW YORK (AP) Wedding bells rang out a happy end Satur 129 COMMERCIAL N.E.

EM 4-6711 pelvis. Three were not injured. day to a sharp difference of opinion between a spirited young heiress and her father over the QUjUMijj1 jljijiwi iMmi mmm lmm wmmmrt i Tfill'l 1 One of the trapped men, Herley Carroll, 18, started work at the mine only a week ago and was to have been married this disposition of her $3.8 -million Salem Patrolman William Duvall (kneeling) and Richard Plank examine spot on trust fund. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmssi' The heiress, blonde Diana Cul- Willamette River railroad bridge from where unidentified man apparently plunged to his death Saturday. A search failed to yield any trace of the victim.

(Story on page 1.) (Statesman Photo.) IuTT summer. msVi WI8I ffMWIrl IdWIfflSI lom Davis, 22, was married to John Means Spencer, a history "Get me out," he pleaded. HeIp me. Help me. I'm hurt teacher, in the Presbyterian church at fashionable Scarborough in suburban Westchester Albany, Salem Men bad." This was Friday night.

Not Heard Sine He has not been heard since. Truck Spill Kills Man ENTERPRISE, Ore. (AP) A Vancouver, man was instantly killed Saturday afternoon when the truck he was driving went out of control and plunged down a 300-foot embankment. Dead was Herbert McKee, 41, who was employed by Gadd Enterprises of Portland. The truck was loaded with steel, and McKee lost control of it on a Highway 3 grade north of Enterprise.

The accident increased Ore County. Her father, investment banker Shelby Cullom Davis, gave her Selected by Legion me otner two men were away. Charles Seibur, 23, and Charlie The smiling father was a dif Kennedy, 28. federal mine m- ferent man from the one who earlier this month denounced his spectator Steve Bukovitz said there was no hope of finding them MEDFORD (AP) The Oregon Department of the American Leeion Saturday elected as its daughter for "unreasonable self ishness" after she refused to sign new commander Charles R. Drap away the trust fund.

rl "GOLDEN LEAVES" I I A PATTERN I Complete Service for 8 I I A i A in White with Brown if nA 'f Thri" Brc'u' I I At JFy, design with proy I gotdn-f lacked brown end f. il I fli A green leave adrift en snowy 'l lv i BREAK-RESISTANT I .,....11 gon's death toll for the year to er. Albany. His election wound up the final business session of the depart He had wanted to give the money to his alma mater, Princeton University. He started the 228 in the Associated Press tabu ment's 43d annual convention in 94-Year-Old Agnes Jones, Salem, Dies Mrs.

Agnes Jones, 94. of 420 18th St. SE, a resident of Salem since 1924, died Saturday at a Salem hospital. She was born in Aberdeen. Scotland, came to the United States as a child and spent the most of her life in Marion County.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, and was past worthy matron of Ger-vais chapter Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include four sons, Malcom Ramp, Salem; George Ramp, Brooks; Dr. Ralph Jones and Dr. Everett Jones, both Boise, Idaho; a daughter, Mrs. Ines Cramer, Salem, a brother John Imlah, Salem, and several grandchildren.

Services are pending at W. T. Rigdon Mortuary. lation. Forty-seven have been killed this month.

fund for his daughter with a $4,000 investment at her birth. Medford. He defeated Earl R. Norgood, Sherwood, for the post, and will succeed Merill E. Johnson, Oregon City.

Draper, 39, is a veteran of World War II. He is a building contractor at Albany. Other officers were elected by a unanimous vote. They were: Al C. Ftiesen, Salem, vice commander; Karl L.

Wagner, Eugene, national committeeman; Clyde R. Dickey, Portland, alternate national committeeman; Thomas D. Stoughton, Portland, finance officer; the Rev. Morton L. Booth, Albany, chaplain, and Percy Freeman, Portland, historian.

Oppose Tractor Deal In other action Saturday, the 419 official delegates passed a resolution opposing the tractors-for-freedom deal with Cuban premier Fidel Castro, and called for "our government to take immediate steps to eliminate the danger to our national security mounted by a Communist dictatorship just 90 miles from our shore," Some 1,000 legionnaires were in Medford for the four-day convention. The delegates also approved a Medford Man Heads Eagles Constitution Revision Unit Elects Chief PORTLAND (AP) Rep. SUteimin Newi Service George Layman. R-Newbere, to ALBANY Jack Weber of Med day was elected chairman of the Commission for Constitutional Re Former Star Athlete Dies vision. Judge Kenneth O'Connell of the state Supreme Court was named vice chairman and William B.

Sweetland, Klamath Falls publisher, secretary. alive. The rescue workers hit the rock early Saturday after hand-passing debris from the shaft in a nightlong operation. At one point, they dynamited through 18 feet of coal. The mine shaft is located 2.300 feet up on the face of Fork Mountain.

The trapped men are 400 back in the shaft, which narrows to a width of four feet. Only three or four rescue workers could get in the shaft at one time. There was no official explanation of the cause of the collapse. The miners were taking out support pillars preparatory to cleaning up the shaft, which had been closed several years. Arm Amputated Robert Woods, 19, pinned between fallen rock and a coal was rescued by a doctor who amputated his arm.

He was in serious condition at a hospital. His father, Claude Woods, 47, suffered a fractured pelvis. Clusters of relatives and friends gathered about the mine entrance. Mrs. Ben Seibur, mother of Charles, kept an all-night vigil by a small fire and stayed there.

"I'll wait here until they bring Firm Burglarized SUtetmaJi Newt Service ALBANY Dick's Building Supply on Highway 99E just south of here was burglarized during the night." State police said Saturday a check-writing machine was stolen. The intruder kicked out a plywood panel on an office door. The firm is owned by Richard Hannon, Salem. reduction of the number of legion The commission was author ized by the recent legislature to districts in the Oregon department from 16 to eight. Portland Woman The Oregon department's auxiliary also elected officers at Sat Two Cars Collide Stiteimin News Service ALBANY Two cars were damaged in a rear-end collision on the Albany Freeway near the Corvalhs-Lebanon Highway overhead crossing Saturday.

State police said the drivers, Mary Ann Rhodaback, 23, Corvallis, and Lyddie Belle Sedivy, 37, Lebanon, and a passenger were not hurt in the 2:30 p.m. collision. Both cars had to be towed. ford was elected president of Oregon Eagles and Mary Chapman, Salem, president of the women's auxiliary, at completion of the state lodge convention here Saturday. Bend was selected as the Eagles convention city next summer.

Other officers elected include Kenneth Lindstrom, Nyssa, vice president; Ben Packard, Bend, treasurer, and L. A. Hamilton, Salem, secretary. Other auxiliary officers include Olive Fordham, Bend, vice president; Eva Marie Marshal, North Lincoln, and Zetta Neimar, Eugene, treasurer. In the men's ritual team competition Saturday, Portland won the class A-l competition, Eugene took class and Toledo Class C.

In the women's contest, Bend took class A-l, Tillamook A-2, and North, Lincoln class B. urday's meeting, naming Mrs. Richard Gearhart, Portland, as president. modernize the Oregon Constitution. Proposed changes are to be submitted to the nex legislature and, if approved, passed on for a vote of the people.

The commission will set up its headquarters at Salem. Layman said he will go to Salem Monday to arrange future meetings. He was authorized to hire an executive secretary. The other auxiliary officers were Glenn Charles Moody, 46, former outstanding high school and college athlete, died Saturday at his home, 3083 Ellis Ave. NE, of a heart attack.

Moody was born and reared in Salem and was an outstanding football player at Salem High and at Oregon State. He built the Moody Building in the 600 block of High Street and also developed and operated the Orchard Park Mobile Homes Court in Salem. He served in the Navy in World War II. Survivors include his widow, Doris Moody, Salem, two sons, Larry and Dennis Moody, Salem, and a daughter, Glenda Moody, Salem. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

at Virgil T. Golden Mortuary, Rev. Joe Harding officiating. Mrs. Jack Larson, Springfield, vice president; Mrs.

R. Grover, Francis, Portland, secretary; Mrs. McKinley Kane, Dundee, treasurer, and Mrs. Earl Bigelow of Medford, national executive LYONS MAN BOOKED Gary Lee Intveld, 22, Lyons, was cited Saturday by Turner police chief John Rose on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was booked at Marion County jail under $300 bail.

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