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3 Albany Democrat-Herald Monday, October 9, 1950 Yanks Open Big N. Korea Drive (Continues From Page One American and other United Nations fighter planes provided heavy support during Monday's daylight attacks. One war prisoner, looking about 16 years said had been drafted only day before yesterday and was told he was being taken to a rifle range for shooting instructions. Instead, he found himself looking out over the front lines. South Koreans said they had a report from one regiment in Narea, several miles south of Wonsan, that 1,000 red soldiers had surrendered en masse late Monday north of Anbyon.

Town Recaptured Some 1,500 Communists cut off by the South Korean dash up the east coast rallied last Thursday and 1 seized the coastal town of 70 miles south of the frontier. However, South Korean police and rear echelon troops retook the town Sunday. The bag of prisoners capturedSunday in the mop-up of South Korea brought the war-long total to more than 55,000. Lebanon Radio Station Construction Ordered LEBANON, Oct. 9 (Special)Lebanon will have radio station of its own by the end of the month, radioman Gordon Allen announced here today.

Allen said he has already given the green light for construction of Radio Station KGAL following his receipt Friday of a license from the Federal Communications Commission. Allen will own and operate the station. Allen, who has been 10 years in radio work, is a former employe of Salem station KSLM and of a Yakima, station. He is a grandson of H. H.

Allen, prominent Linn county entrepreneur at the turn of the century. KGAL will operate on an FCC assigned frequency of 930 KC and will have an effective radius of 60 miles, Allen revealed. Allen is a graduate of Oregon State college and took radio and electronic studies at Princeton and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. During the war he served as an air force electronics officer in the Pacific theater. He also an air force radio station on Kwajalein island.

Final Markets STOCKS NEW YORK, Oct. 9. (U.P) -A few big traders dumped stocks for time in the last hour of today's session to realize profits. Stocks immediately broke 80 sharply that at 2:15 p.m. the tape fell a minute behind.

Chrysler was hardest hit. Sell orders were SO heavy that the specialists had to stop trading in the issue for a time. The issue broke points to Other sections of the list plunged with it. Then, as quickly as it started, the profit-taking dried up. Prices rallied from the lows.

Some issues recovered all their losses. Trading became more orderly. Market experts held that a possible spur to today's realizing was a fear the Federal Reserve System in its move to tighten credit would apply market brakes by raising the present 50 per cent margins. In the past stiffer credit has broken the market and often heralded a deep business depression. Dow Jones.

closing stock averages: 30 industrials 230.2 off 1.79; 20 railroads 68.83 off 0.89; 65 utilities 40.62 off 0.16, and 65 stocks 82.94 off 0.72. Sales today approximated 330,000 shares compared with 360,000 shares traded last Friday, GRAIN CHICAGO, Oct. 9. (U.P.) weather over portions of the soybean harvesting area in Illinois and Indiana over the week-end boosted soybean futures early as high as 3 cents a' bushel, but profittaking, hedging and a government cotton-crop estimate soon depressed the market. At the close, wheat ruled to cent a bushel higher; corn higher to lower; oats to lower; rye to lower; soybeans unchanged to higher, and lard 13 to 18 points a pound lower.

Pinon nuts, sweet edible nuts of the pinon pine tree, form one of the most important money crops of the southwest Indians. Phone 409-R Hunter Printing Co. 225 Ellsworth 14 Drivers Fined In City Court Perry La Vaughn Taylor, 30, 1907 East Second avenue was fined $125 in city court this morning on a drunk charge. He was arrested Saturday, Lendon D. Standard, 28, 118 West Third avenue was fined $20 on a reckless driving count.

James Kelly, 20; Mill City, was fined for speeding and Delberd D. Kelley, 22, Portland, was fined on the same charge. Mrs. Maggie Sullivan Dies; Rites Tuesday (Continued From Page One) Portland, and Mrs. Clyde Fox, Corvallis.

John Fox died in 1898 and a year later Mrs. Fox married Con Sullivan, who died in 1906. Their only son, Connie, is also deceased. While Mrs. Sullivan spent much time in California, she always maintained residence here.

The funeral will be held at the Fortmiller Fredericksen Funeral home Tuesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Mick, pastor of the First Christian church, officiating. Burial will take place in the Masonic cemetery. Pallbearers will be E.

J. Way, a Ryal Preever, E. L. Gregerson, Herbert Smith, Edwin Fortmiller and Clyde Williamson. Registration of Voters Heavy Registrations for the Nov.

7 election were extremely heavy during the week prior to arrival of the deadline Saturday night but County Clerk R. M. Russell warned that by no means all of the registrations are those of new voters. The clerk pointed out that many registrants were persons who had merely, busy changed now addresses. compiling His the lists which will be ready for announcement later in the week.

The name of every. voter. is being inscribed on an addressograph plate for permanent recording and for use in sending out literature and notices to registrants. The machine work is being done on a new procured for the clerk's and sheriff's offices, as well as for other offices which may have need of Mrs. Rachel Baker, 91, Dies at Brownsville Mrs.

Rachel Isabelle Ragan Baker, 91, a resident of Brownsville for the past 59 years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dell Stubbs, Brownsville, Saturday morning after a long illness. Mrs, Baker was born June 1, 1859 at Sara Gorda, Ill. She moved to Silverton in 1890 and a year later came to Brownsville where she remained the rest of her life. She was married to E.

C. Baker, March 12, 1875. Mrs. Baker was a member of the Christian church. Surviving are three sons, Elmer, Ernest and Ross Baker, all of Brownsville; a daughter, Mrs.

Dell Stubbs, Brownsville, 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from the Brownsville Christian church at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. R. E.

Clark officiating. Interment will be in the Brownsville Masonic cemetery, Arrangements are in charge of the Fisher Funeral home. FUNERAL NOTICES SULLIVAN, Maggie Savanahresident of Albany and vicinity for the past 71 years, passed away October 6, 1950. Funeral services will be held from the Fortmiller-Fredericksen Funeral home, Tuesday, October 10 at 2 p.m. with the Rev.

Orville Mick, pastor.rof the First Christian Church officiating. Concluding services will take place in the local Masonic cemetery, BAKER, Mrs. Rachel Isabelle Ragan-Brownsville, aged 91, passed away Oct. 7, 1 1950. She was born June 1, 1859, at Sara Gorda, Illinois; married C.

Baker, March 12, 1875 at Bethany, who passed away in 1940. Surviving are several children, Mrs. Dell Stubbs, Elmer Baker, Ernest Baker and Ross Baker, all of Brownsville. 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Brownsville Christian church Wednesday, Oct.

11 at 2 p.m. Rev. R. E. Clark will officiate.

Interment, Brownsville Masonic cemetery, The Fisher Funeral home of Albany in charge of arrangements. Liquids never burn; it is only the vapor from the liquid that does burn, Dr. Roy B. Clunes OPTOMETRIST 120 Ellsworth St. Hours: 9 to 5 Sat.

Phone 1130 Including Wool Exhibits Bring Honors To Linn 4-Hers PORTLAND, Oct. 9 (Special)- Billy Case, Albany, was awarded first place in the one-quarter blood fleece division of the 4-H club wool show at the Pacific International Livestock exposition here Saturday night. Betty Stellmacher also of Albany, placed seventh in the same division, as well as fourth in the competition. Other Linn county winners: in the wool show included Sandra Powers, Albany, who was awarded second place in the fine wool division; and Lorene Ruby, Scio, whose exhibit was second in the low one-quarter blood class. Big Wage Boost Campaigns Open 1 (Continued From Page Ones which started last week.

The CIO, communications workers, meanwhile, opened a drive for "voluntary" pay raises for 250,000 Bell Telephone System employes. Union President Joseph Beirne said. the union wanted out-ofcontract pay boosts similar to those granted recently by the auto industry. He said voluntary hikes, would halt "unrest" among workers. At La Crosse, meanwhile, about 2,100 CIO auto workers ended a six-day-old strike against the Autolite company.

Details of a settlement agreed! upon Saturday were not disclosed but a local union official said it met the workers' demands. Filbert Growers Hiring Pickers Barring more rain, 125 filbert pickers will be needed tomorrow morning, the state employment service here announced today. Harvesting of the nut crop has been held up by more than a week because of rainy weather, but this morning local growers began hiring crews. Most local filbert growers are paying cents a pound, plus a cent bonus for working through the season. The harvest is expected to last a week, but the walnut harvest will follow close on the heels of the filberts.

Persons wishing work picking should report to the employment office, in the St. Francis hotel building, at 7:30 a.m., if it is not raining. Mrs. Dakota Johnson Dies at Brownsville Mrs. Dakota Johnson, wite of H.

L. Johnson, died at her home in Brownsville Sunday evening following an illness of a week. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Fisher Funeral home. Daily Quotations On The Market LOCAL MARKETS Following prices were quoted today by local produce mad packing bouses and are subject to change without notice. LIVE POULTRY Roasters, 4 lbs.

and over 28c Fryers, lbs. to 3 ibs. Freers, 3 lbs. to 4 lbs. 30c Fryers, under lbs.

24c Colored fowl 23c Leghorn fowl Stags 14c Old roosters 13c Large, grade A Medium, grade 45c Small, grade A Ranch-run, large, 57 lbs. and up 53c LIVESTOCK Beef steers Veal Calves Culls $9.00 and down Heifers Bulls Beef cows Dairy heifers Dairy cows Shells $9.00 and down Sown Block hogs PORTLAND WHOLESALE PRICES land PORTLAND, butter and Oct. 9. (UP) Port egg prices were unchanged today. Butter--Prices to retailers: Grade AA prints.

70c- AA cartons. 71e; A prints, 70c; A cartons. 71c; prints. 66c. Eggs--Prices to retailers: Grade AA large, 68-69c; A large, AA medium.

52c: A medium. 50-51e; small, 34-35c doz. Cartons. 20 additional. Cheese Price to retailers: Oregon singles.

38-42c Oregon 5-lb. loaves triplets, less than singles. Premium brands, singles, loaf, 52he lb. Lettuce sold for thre three-dozen crate today on the Portland Farm ers Wholesale Produce Market. Cauliflower brought crate.

Marblehead and Hubbard squash moved at at cents pound. Dillard cantaloupes were a crate. Spear melons brought a crate. California green peppers were quoted Radishes a were 40-1b. 65-75 crate.

cents dozen bunches. Turnips sold for 85-90 cents a dozen bunches. Carrots- were 45-50 cents dozen bunches. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK salable PORTLAND, 1500; slow: Ore, Oct. 9.

(UP) Cattle scattered early steady with cows stronger; load low good heavy fed steers $29; lighter above $30: best medium grass steers above medium stockers $25. common beef heifers $20-25; medium heifers scarce: cutter-common dairy type heifers $16-19; canner cutter cows few $17; shells downward to $12: medium beef cows young cows to $23.50: bulls slow: good beef bulls held around common sausage bulls 820-21. Calves salable 350; active, steady: good vealers, light calves $29-30; few $31: medtums $24-28: medium good 350-450 lb. stock calves $28-30. Hogs salable 900; steady; good-choice 180-230 lbs.

few 150-170 lbs. $21.50, good 350-500 lb. SOWS odd choice around 60 lb. feeder pigs 827; around 90 lbs. $26; 150 lb, feeders $23.

Sheep salable 1200; slow, scattered sales steady; trucklots good lambs, with odd choice good choice range lambs held higher; feeders unsold; good ewes 811.50-12.50. Brief Bits From Around Town Visits Here Registered at St. Francis hotel over the weekend: R. E. Laursen, Seattle; Sam Glass, Eugene; Fred Locker, Vernon, Robert Hubbard, Denver, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Smith and Mr. and Mrs. R. Lessard, Longview, Troy Pasles, Sweet Home; L.

L. Louden, Lakeside, and Harry Olsen, Lowell, Ore. Saturday listings cluded Mr. and Mrs. D.

B. Walls, Portland; Gene Boucher, Scio; Dave Linton, McMinnville; R. Gilmore, Portland; E. D. Baugh, Ft.

Wayne, M. E. Clark, Portland; George Beck, North Bend and Louis Delaney, Seattle. Returns to Hospital Word has been received here from Hayworth, that Mrs. T.

W. Smith, wife of the St. Francis hotel coowner here, has returned to a hospital at Hayworth for further treatment after having been previously released. Club To Meet--M Members of the Clover Ridge School Patrons club will meet at the home of Mrs. Homer Shelby Thursday.

Lost- Light brown Cocker Spaniel, red collar, Marion Co. license. Called To USMC Service -Russell Sanderlin, Mountain States Power company lineman, left yesterday via plane from Salem airport for Camp Pendleton, in response to a call from the U.S. Marine corps reserve, of which he is a member. Mrs.

Sanderlin and two children will remain at their home at 528 Lyon street. At Legion Convention-Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Hull and Walter Stuart, have left for Los Angeles, where they are in attendance at the national American Legion convention. Hull is attending as department first vice-commander and a department delegate.

Stuart is a department delegate at the Legion convention and a delegate to the national Forty, and Eight "Promenade" Linn Voiture 891. Plan Healing Service- -The Rev. William Sullivan today announced he will conduct a healing service at the Church of God, 104 East Ninth avenue, Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:30. p.m. Here From Portland- Mr.

and Mrs. Matt Kramer, and son, Blair, Portland, spent the week end in Albany visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Eakin. Mr.

Kramer is with the Associated Press bureau in Portland. To Meet Tuesday--The Albany Royal Neighbors of America will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m., at the K. of P. hall, Mrs. Elmer Wagner announced.

Attending Conventions- Mrs. Violet Hyde, past state president and district organizer of the Degree of Honor lodge left today for Klamath Falls for a district convention, which convened today. She will later attend district meetings in Grants Pass, Corvallis and Portland. Visit From Salem-Mr. and Mrs.

E. A. Boyle and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyle and two daughters, Helen and Joy, spent Sunday afternoon in Albany visiting with Mrs.

Boyle's sisters, and Arthur Boyle's aunts, Volena and Ianthe Smith. Circle To Meet--The Sunshine circle will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary Bond, Route No. 2. Members are bring scissors, thimble and thread, Mrs.

Rachel Fry announced. Board Meeting Tuesday--The AAUW board will hold a meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. at 813 Walnut street, it was reported today. Moose Women To Meet-A meeting of the Women of the Moose will be held in the Moose hall Tuesday at 8 p.m. Weekend Visitor--Miss Jean Kimsey, Stayton, spent the weekend at the home of Miss Shirley Lebanon Police Arrest 7 Persons Over Weekend LEBANON, Oct.

9 (Special)Seven arrests over the weekend on six minor and one major violation, driving while under the influence of alcohol, marked the police arrest docket here with most cases pending in police court this morning. Carrell Perdue, 29, of Independence, received the major charge, drunk driving, Saturday night. With him was Carl Drain, 21, of Independence, who was arrested on charges of being drunk on the city streets. Herbert Clarke, 18, and Dean Ward, 22, both of Lebanon, were arrested at 1:30 a.m. Saturday, both charged with disorderly conduct.

Clarke also was charged with being an intoxicated minor, and Ward with possession of an open bottle in a car. Carel Davidson, 24, of Lebanon, was charged with driving with an expired drivers license, and Ernest Massengala, 56, Lebanon, was charged with hauling shavings in his truck without a cover. Relieves Distress of MONTHLY FEMALE WEAKNESS SE Also Helps Build Up Red Blood! Do female functional periodic disturbances make you suffer pain, feel so nervous, irritable at such times? Then try Lydia E. Pinkham's TABLETS to relieve such Pinkham's Tablets are also very effective to help build up red blood in simple anemia. Lydia E.

Pinkham's TABLETS Merchants To Confer On Halloween Plans George Chambers, city recreation director, will confer with members of the retail merchant's committee of the chamber of commerce Wednesday on plans for 1o- cal celebration of Halloween. Also on the docket for discussion at the merchant's meeting is a forthcoming radio program "Meet the Merchant" to be aired twice weekly over radio station KWIL. Wednesday's meeting will be held during the noon hour at the Cascade room of Hotel Albany. New Partner Named To Auto Firm at Lebanon LEBANON, Oct. 9 (Special)Bob Ragsdale, partner in Motors here, announced the resignation his partner, George A.

Usher, and appointment of another, Tom Adams of Portland and Vancouver, Wash. Ragsdale and Usher opened the new automobile agency here last year, at the junction of Main and Park streets, and have been residents of Lebanon for the past three years. Usher came to Lebanon after the war from Oregon City, and will return there after winding up business affairs in Lebanon. Adams has been in the real estate business in Portland and Vancouver, and has a broad business background, Ragsdale stated. The agency includes complete Pontiac service, new and used car sales and complete garage and POSSE HUNTS STUDENT WHO SHOT TWO GIRLS IN BACK ATTENTION ALBANY SUBSCRIBERS If you do not receive your paper by carrier before six o'clock each evening please call one of the following numbers and a paper will be delivered to you.

No delivery after 7 p.m. East of Lyon street, La Reine Neuman, phone 488-R. West of Lyon street, phone 15 or 16. ATTENTION LEBANON SUBSCRIBERS It you do not receive your paper by carrier before 6 o'clock call D. Simons, phone 1721, 493 Park street.

ATTENTION SWEET HOME SUBSCRIBERS If you do not receive your paper by carrier before 6 o'clock call Mr. Drew, phone 2782. Wheir. Miss Kimsey is a medical hospital in. Portland.

Couple Born- Mr. and Mrs. Homer Garlinghouse became parents of a 7-pound, 8-ounce boy, Oct. 7 and born Oct. 8 was a 7- pound, 5-ounce girl to Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. Lindley, both at the Albany General hospital. Assigned To Sixth DivisionWord has been received here that Capt.

J. W. Shirley, whose wife Mives here at 1308 West Seventh avenue, who was commanding officer of the 104th infantry sion, Salem, has arrived at Fort Ord, where he has been assigned to the Sixth infantry divi- SAULT STE. MARIE, Oct. 9.

(U.P) posse of 100 police and woodsmen searched a desolate, wilderness today for a "moody" 18-year-old high school senior who shot and critically wounded two little girls. The children, Pauline Parady, 14, and Myrna Benson, 12, told authorities that Donald Cole shot them in the back without warning after they had visited him at his family's hunting lodge Saturday on the Lake Superior shore, miles west of here. Pauline was paralyzed below the waist with a .22 caliber bullet in her spine and Myrna was treated for a punctured liver and lung. Hospital attendants. said both girls were in critical condition.

"I heard a shot, then a minute later I felt something hit me in the back and I started running til I fell," Myrna said. State Police Capt. Thor Peterson said Cole might have killed himself after he fled into the dense forest near his cabin. Peter- STATED MEETING Royal Arch Masons Bayley Chapter No. 8 Tuesday Night, Oct.

10th 7:30 p.m. HAROLD PARSONS, High Priest H. CURRAN, Sec. son said searchers heard a rifle shot echo through the woods about two hours after the girls were shot. Donald's mother, who was staying for, the weekend with her son, was visiting Mrs.

Carl Benson when the shooting occurred. She said she couldn't imagine "why he would do such a terrible thing." All Michigan state police in the upper peninsula were ordered to join the search, aided by Chipewa county sheriff's deputies, U. S. border patrol, the coast guard' and volunteers. Aluminum is protected from burning in the air like magnesium by an oxide coat that forms on it when burning is tried.

Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism' Excelsior Springs, Oct. 9- -So successful has a specialized system proven for treating rheumatism and arthritis that an amazing new book will be sent free to any reader of this paper who will write for it. The book entitled, "Rheumatism," fully explains why drugs and medicines give only temporary relief and fail to remove the causes of the trouble; explains how for over 31 years, The Ball Clinic has helped thousands of rheumatic sufferers. You incur no obligation in sending for this instructive book. It may be the means of saving you years of untold misery.

Address your letter to The Ball Clinic, Dept. 2602, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, but be sure to write to- sion. service station facilities. riced to be ERRIFIC 1-4 Feature of Penney's great October coat event: this sheen gabar dine California casual coat at a low. low price you'll remember for a long time! Yes--it's 16-oz.

sheen gabardine! Yes--it's really a California 000 casual! Yes--it's water repellent! Yes -it costs only 16" Wine, Forest Green, Gray, Black, Teal! Here is California casual styling as it has been developed for fall and winter of 1950- 1951 in a quality fabric you'll be surprised (and more than delighted) to find in a coat so reasonably low priced! Come, see it--note the graceful, more natural shoulder line; the back interest and the modified flare. WE HAVE MADE A SPECIAL EFFORT TO HAVE THIS COAT IN ALL COLORS AND IN ALL SIZES FROM 8 TO 18-BUT WE URGE YOU TO COME FOR YOURS EARLY! Men's Rondo Men's Cotton Suede Plaid Briefs Percale Cloth Shirts Fashion right. Sanforized, cut Sheet Blankets Mercerized cot- Prints or plains. for comfort. Colton.

Long wear- America's best ors red, blue, Size 60x76. Spec30-42. 35-36 in. TYd. 17.

green. 229 day month. elastic. Sizes piece goods value. Sizes 144- ial I for our birth- 100 At NC.

THRIFTMETIC GIVES co. YOU BIGGER SAVINGS PENNEY In J. C. Albany.

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