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Capital Journal, Salem. Oregon, Monday, Nov. 27, 1950 3 Germany In recent weeks, some on charges of spying for the UTMS. Yamhill River Span 40 Done McMinnville Work on the Larry Smyth, political reporter for the Oregon Journal, died Friday night after a brief illness. Sons and daughters surviving her in addition to Larry Smyth are Mrs.

William J. Towey, Mas-sillon, and Christie E. Smyth, Mrs. R. A.

Jeffcott and Glenn Smyth, all of Portland. new, 890-foot long Dayton bridge which is spanning the Yamhill river leading to Three Five Honest Trash Collectors Split Find Dayton. Nov. 27 Five honest trash collectors split $7,720 which they found last February on a rubbish pile and turned over to municipal authorities. The collectors were awarded the money by common pleas judge Don R.

Thomas after Louis Preonas, on whose property the money was found, refused to claim it. spans. This week, workmen commenced setting the pre-cast concrete stringers on the west approach piling. Present plans are to complete each approach span and then bridge the 120-foot main span over the river. Work on the fills leading to the bridge will not get underway until the spring.

This work was recently awarded to O. C. Yocom, company, McMinnville. O'Keefes Separate Hollywood, Nov. 27 () Walter O'Keefe, radio master of ceremonies, and his wife have separated.

She is the former Roberta Robinson. They have been married 18 years. No reason for the Jehovah's Witnesses Members Sentenced Berlin, Nov. 27 (UP) Seven members of Jehovah's witnesses have been sentenced to long terms for "atrocity propaganda" on behalf of the United States, the Soviet-licensed news agency ADN said today. The sentences totaled 30 years.

The agency did not name the defendants or say what each of them drew. The communist prosecutor said they were "used by American imperialism for espionage and the preparation of a new world war," ADN said. Scores of other members of this regilious group have been Mile Lane is about at the 40 per cent mark. The superintendent ol construction for the Frank Watt 7A Class on Radio Show Liberty The first grade class room at the Liberty school participated in the Aunt Sophie Program on Saturday morning over KOCO. The group sang a medo-lie of little songs learned in their classroom Kenneth Thurston, fifth grade teacher accompanied them at the piano.

Each youngster introduced themselves on the program and said hello to members of their families or friends. Mrs. Rose Harrington, first grade teacher was in charge of the music. Mothers assisting were Mrs. William Hugh Adams, Mrs.

Sid VanDyke, and Mrs. Lewis Clark. construction company estimates the bridge will be completed in May 1951. Total cost of the project will be nearly $214,000. Conference Dated Mt.

Angel The Child welfare conference being held here periodically has scheduled a full program to be held in the Memorial hall, Mt. Angel on Tuesday afternoon, November 28 from 1 till 4 p.m. Parents are invited to attend and appointments for their children may be made by calling Mrs. R. I.

Bisenius, Green 31. So far, the two main concrete piers have been virtually completed on each bank of the river, and piling has been driven to support the two long approach Writer's Mother Dies Portland, Nov. 27 U.R Mrs. Mary M. Smyth, 89, widow of Patrick J.

Smyth and mother of separation was disclosed in their I convicted and jailed in eastern announcement yesterday. Hey, You Know Him "Don't cry," said santa as he arrived in Portland, in a downtown parade before an estimated 100,000 but Nancy Luke, IS months, wailed on over the stranger who had her. She needn't have. Underneath it all, santa was remarkably like her grandfather Tommy Luke. (AP, Wirephoto) Skid Row Derelicts Aid in Building a Girl's Town By VIRGINIA MacPHERSON Hollywood, Nov.

27 U.E Father Flanagan had nothing on Mrs. Essie Binkley West. She's building a "Girls Town" and Hollywood is mighty interested. The movie-makers liked the idea of a place where little girls can go to keep from growing up into police problems. But when they found a lot the plastering and painting was and a church.

done by "skid row" derelicts, they really got excited. "It would make a wonderful movie," Mrs. West admitted. "In "And I have 40 little girls there all from under-privileged homes," Sister West beamed. "Eventually, I hope to have fact, I know thousands and thous around 200.

"You know, it's-a funny thing. Mothers leave their little ones with me and then disappear. They think they're pulling a fast one. "Actually, the joke's on them. I'm keeping their little girls from following in their drunken footsteps." ands of stories that would." Mrs.

West isn't exaggerating. As mother confessor of the "Sunshine Mission" for women down on their luck, she's pulled three generations of girls out of trouble in the past 25 years. And in one case, that's the literal truth. "The granddaughter of one of my first girls came in just the other day," Sister West said. "Before that I had her mother.

All three generations seemed to have a weak spot." A "Girls Town" for moppets of problem parents has been Sis ter West's dream ever since she found out there are mothers who "Jet their "tiny daughters roam the streets at night. But there was always the problem of money. It took a GI "ghost town" to solve that. Sister West found out the government was ready to sell Camp Anza, a sprawling military post near Riverside, Calif. It was choked with weeds and some of the buildings were beat-up.

But it was the answer to a prayer for Mrs. West. "My husband and I mortgaged our home in Glendale," she said. "Then, with a lot of contribu-t i we scraped together enough for a down payment You'll save time and monecf FLY UNITED! 8J5 A.M.; 2:50 P.M. and 7:10 P.M.

PORTLAND 30 mln. SfATTU 1hrs. "But we couldn't afford a crew of laborers. That's when the men on 'skid row' a rd I needed help. And they volunteered to do It for nothing." So, for several weeks, Sister West commanded a small army of winos.

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