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The Capital Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 17

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Capital Journal, Salem, Monday, August 6, 1951 17 Susie Hubbard A channel several feet below the surface. At present a three inch Picnics Crowd Silverton Park Silverton Silverton city park stream below the seven foot level flows into an area used Rites Tuesday for a vegetable garden. If the Artesian Well Near Roberts By BEN MAXWELL Artesian wells in the Will Mrs. Susie T. Hubbard, resi dent of Salem since 1920, died Sunday after a year's illness.

well were cased to a dept of 20 feet Edwards estimates that the flow available for irrigation usage would aproximate 700 gallons a minute. The water is rather hard. was thronged Sunday with 1334 picnickers representing 19 organizations and family groups from all parts of the Willamette valley. Mrs. Hubbard formerly lived at 2211 Trade street, but since her illness began had been liv Since the well was drilled a amette valley are exceptional and a flow of subterranean water under pressure in the vicin The community service com garage has been built over the ing at the home of a daughter, Mrs.

Helen Pearce, 275 South 15th street. site and a trapdoor leads to the ity of Salem has rarely been dis overflow vent in the well. If the escape vent is closed and ar Her family name was Kep- covered. pinger, and she was born Febru mittee personnel from the local Lions club was present as inspectors and announced the next year's project for the group would be a water system from Silver creek to keep a green growth of grass over the area for the entire summer season. tesian pressure is allowed to John Edwards who resides southwest of Roberts station on develope the well will throw a stream eight to ten feet above ground level.

route three at box 886C drilled ary 12, 1872 in Minnesota, coming to Oregon with her parents when she was 2 years old. She was married February 12, 1889, to Ira W. Hubbard at St. Louis, Ore. He died in Salem Septem Sunday's guests included the Ramey family from Jefferson; the Yoder clan of ISO from Vo a 51-foot well 13 years ago that has delivered a substantial artesian flow since 1938.

As the driller approached this level through a sandstone structure it appeared that Edwards was in for a dry hole. Then the bit ber 12, 1927. der; the Yost family from sev She is survived by two daugh Yoder Clan Elects Silverton Among the organized groups present at the city park Sunday electing officers were the Yoder clan of 150 guests, who chose Albert Eyman, president; Glenn Yoder, vice president; and Rose Coffman, secretary-treasurer. The Yoders plan to meet at Silverton park for their 1952 reunion. ters, Mrs.

Pearce and Mrs. Mildred Boock, both of Salem; a brother, John Keppinfer of Wei-ser, Idaho; eight grandchildren and seven. great grandchildren. penetrated a hard structure that sent water under pressure flowing over the top of the casing. Then the well was cased to a depth of but seven feet and the overflow established an escape eral sections of the Willamette valley; 75 members of the Meyer family; the McQueen family; the Burch family of Salem and Silverton; the Hagedorns and Hansons; the Currys, Hibbards and Starrs from the coastal sections and Silverton; the Hostettlers, the Mt.

Angel area Kohlmeiers; the Canby Everhart family group; 90 members of the King-Cox clan; 60 members of the Services will be from the Clough-Barrick chapel Tuesday HORACE HEIDT afternoon at 1:30 with interment at City View. Plunge Crowded at Lebanon MD I ML Broken Back Helped Heidt To Success in Show World A It may seem strange but the fact is that if it hadn't been for a broken back Horace Heidt would never have been a person Lebanon The newly opened Brooks community. More than 100 members of the municipal plunge on the high school campus served nearly Silverton Old Timers and Pioneers were at the special tables, with as many more at the park ality in the world of entertainment and would not be making 7000 persons during the first five days of operation, according to an estimate given Friday afternoon by George Van Pelt, pool director; Human Mistake Jay Beisser, 18, (above) of Rockville, Maryland, holds a check for half a million dollars he received from the treasury department as an income tax refund. He was due only $21.83. The best explanation the treasury could give was that a "human mistake" caused the blunder.

Above, young Beisser takes a last look at his fortune before returning it to the government. (Acme Telephoto) meeting with other groups for his appearance in Salem, Oregon, at the high school auditorium on Sept. 6 under the sponsorship of Salem Shrine club. Horace is one of those strange" the day. The Bule Creek 4-H young a different name.

folk and chaperones numbered 125. During the war Heidt and the Church members coming from Due to Popular Demand We Continue This Special "WEEKLY SPECIAL" Dick Meyer Lumber Company ENDING 12 NOON, AUGUST 1 1 ONLY WHILE QUANTITY LASTS. 2x4 8 Ft. Common (good quality $32.50 1x8 Shiplap, $35 8x7 Steel Garage Doors complete 57.50. (Reg.

65) primed one coat. Remodeling and Improvement Loans 30 mos. to pay, 10 down. No mortgage. Dependable estimating service.

Phone 3-4939 for detail information or call at our office 2 blocks north of Underpass and 1 block east at 1775 Lana Avenue. NO PARKING PROBLEM. (Watch this space for our WEEKLY SPECIALS) band worked in a defense plant by day and entertained troops at night and on weekends. Horace finally decided to rest on his laurels and go into retirement as far as show business was concerned. He had made many real estate investments over the years Girl, 4, Killed When Car Overturns, Burns Grants Pass, Aug.

6 (U.B Four-year-old Gail Walker was killed Friday night when an automobile driven by her mother, Mrs. Thomas Walker of Grants Pass, overturned and burned on the Pacific highway near Mrs. Walker and three other members of the family were slightly injured. A tire blowout was blamed for the mishap. Camp Meeting Visitors Silverton Rev.

and Mrs. Arthur Watrous are among Silverton members of the Pilgrim Holiness congregation attending the two-weeks camp meeting in Salem at Pilgrim Park on Carlton Way. morning services or holding service at the park included around 500 for the Immanuel and Trinity Lutheran congregations, 40 from Salem Jason Lee Sunday school, and 60 from the Gervais Presbyterians. Water Bonds Hit phenomena, a native born Cali-fornian having first entered the world in Alameda, California. His natural ability for athletics was encouraged by his father and he starred in every major sport during his school days, finally winning Culver Military Academy's award for the best all-around athlete.

His mother, while believing that it was a fine thing for her son to be the picture of health and a fine athlete, nevertheless felt that his cultural training shouldn't suffer and insisted that he, learn to play a musical instrument. Horace went on to the University of California at Berkeley CAR TRUCK RENTALS 394 North Church Phone 3-9600 in a restaurant, two hotels, and income properties in southern California, now he was going to sit back and take life easy. After three years of being away from his first love, he could stand it no longer, so the "Orig- 1 I- 1 T-l Legal Obstacle mat luum uppunumiy rro gram" was- conceived and put into motion. Horace has been discovering where he was playing guard on the Rose Bowl bound Bears when Stayton Mayor M. J.

Martin and City Attorney Jos. Dev-ers, Jr. met a snag when they investigated the possibilities of putting a proposal for a water improvement issue on a special election ballot. his back was fractured during team practice. His dream of be and developing new talent over the years and has given first opportunities to such present day stars as Frankie Carle, Gordon MacRae, Fred Lowery, Alvino Rey, The King Sisters, Larry coming a iamous ainieie ana coach was shattered by doctors who told him he was through Cotton and many others.

The city charter, adopted in 1903, provides that a bonded with athletics so Horace Heidt This is the beginning of the turned to his second love music. debt cannot exceed $12,000. At fifth season for the present show He got together with several and by the way it has started it the time this exact sum was stipulated the population was of his classmates and formed will be one of the most successful. Horace has spent all sum mi? small band, known as The Cali-fornians. They were an immed around 500, whereas today it is 1521 (plus an added number in Eastgate).

Assessed valuation of mer at his ranch in the San Fernando valley putting together a new and bigger show than ever before. He is still America's star- maker and number- one showman, PJLiLjO the city is approximately In addition to setting an exact amount to be issued the charter specifies that the bonds must be in $500 denominations and be retired serially. At the regular monthly meet fci i i iate success on the campus and soon had most of the fraternity and sorority dances sewed up. To help pay his expenses while in college, Horace worked in a gas-I. oline station between engage- ments.

After graduation the band had a rough time of it for several years playing short engagements around the bay area, but finally caught on and made a successful tour of the country winding up with a record breaking engagement at the Palace theater in British Consider ing of the city council Monday Colorado Oil Shale night it will consider ordering an election to change the charter in a manner which will permit a bond issue, as proposed for Walsenburg, Aug. 6 (U.R) Am Possibilities of synthetic fuel ONLY FORD IN ITS FIELD OFFERS YOU V-8 POWER! It's the same type of engine more and more of America's moit expensive cars are the water improvement development in Colorado was being studied today by the British ministry of fuel and power. New York. Horace Heidt and The Californians went from there to a wonderfully successful tour of adopting. But in a Ford this V-8 power costs hundreds less than most sixes.

And no other maker can match Ford's experience building 4 out of 5 of all the V-8's over madel Europe. State Sen. Sam Taylor of Wal why 71,7 i 7 ft. Upon their return to the United Chief Hears Narcotics Coming ro La Grande La Grande, Aug. 6 (U.PJ Chief senburg said he has been informed by H.

Roxbee Cox, chief States, they discovered that vau- scientist of the fuel and power ministry, of the study. of Police Lester a today Taylor suggested that England deville was dead and that radio had become the popular medium of entertainment. So, for two years, while playing as the house band at the Golden Gate theater in San Francisco, Heidt worked take advantage of the state's coal-to-oil potential in view of warned La Grande citizens to be on the lookout for narcotics peddlers this fall. Sater said he had received information that an attempt to in the Iranian oil situation. hard to change his band from Cox informed Taylor that 1 show band to one that would fit copies of the senator's message outlining possibilities of a syn into the new scheme of things.

Finally after many disappointments in trying to find a sponsor, thetic fuel plant in Colorado troduce narcotics in La Grande would probably be made late this year. He asked that citizens cooperate with law enforcement agencies by reporting illegal use were forwarded to Dr. W. A. MacFarlane, British scientific they finally clicked and were on their way.

Success came in radio, attache at Washington. or sale of drugs. on records and finally in pictures with the movie "Pot Gold' after their first big radio pro. gram. This picture is still play ing in rural houses around the country and on television under (fcffitUGQ3BB JUD, the Plumber SEZ: fXrnTY7 GBQIEB LXJcAA Opffonf erf ex fro ceil.

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