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New Manager T. B. Coddington from St. Helens, has joined his brother, Gene, 48 partner in the Albany Home Improvement Co. He will be general manager, replacing Dean Warfield, who has left the firm.

The new partner had been manager of a St. Helens furniture store before moving here last week. Police Recover Stolen Property An early-morning prowler call today led to the recovery of an assortment of items that have been taken from parked cars recently in Albany. Police were called about 2:30 a.m. today to the home of Ed Thompson, E.

2nd by report that someone was trying to enter the house through a window. A neighbor said he had chased two boys from the scene but was unable to catch them. Later, the boys, aged 14 and 15, were brought to the Albany police station by the mother of one of them, who said the boys had admitted creating the alarm at the Thompson home and also told her they had been taking items from parked cars. Police recovered an electric razor attachment, camera, golf balls, two flashlights and several other items that had been taken from cars. No immediate charges were filed against the two boys, who were scheduled to be questioned further by police this afternoon.

Crash-Landing Bruises Pilot of Small Plane VANCOUVER, Wash. (UPI)-A small Navion plane with one person aboard crash-landed in a pasture just north of Orchards airport Sunday after apparently running out of fuel. The pilot, Neal Scholl, 57, Vancouver, suffered bruises on his right arm and a broken nose and was hospitalized here. MEDIC SCHOOL BURGLARIZED PORTLAND (UPI) Burglars took $6000 to $8000 worth of photographic equipment from the University of Oregon medical school, police discovered Sunday. Police said the looters entered the photographic laboratory sometime between Friday night and Sunday noon.

YOUTH WOUNDED PORTLAND (UPI) Gary Anderson, 13, Portland, suffered an accidental gunshot wound in right upper leg Sunday at the Park Blocks Rose Festival exhibits when a bullet at a shooting gallery ricocheted. FUNERAL NOTICES. BETKER, Ruby Ann, '14, Jetferson, died June 15. She is survived by her parents: Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Betker of Jefferson; sister: Evelyn Marie Betker; a brother: David Louis Betker both of Jefferson; grandparents: Mrs. Mary Betker of Marion, Oregon, and Mrs. Ethel Mae Glenn of Mill City, Oregon. Funeral services will be held at the Fisher Funeral Home, Wednesday, June 18 at 2:00 p. m.

with Rev. Ivan Correll officiating. Interment City View Cemetery, Salem. 61-6, 6-17 BROWN, Mrs. Esther 62, Rt.

1, Shedd, died June 13. She is survived by her husband: Renwick W. Brown; children: Leland Brown of Shedd, Clinton Brown and his wife Marian of Shedd; a sister-in-law: Mrs. Lena Dawson of Albany and 1 grandchild: Linda Brown of Shedd. Funeral services will be at Oakville United Presbyterian Church, Tuesday, June 17, at 2:00 p.

Rev. Edward Patterson officiating. Interment Oakville Cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of the Fisher Funeral Home. 6-14, 6-16 Central Linn Staff Named BROWNSVILLE -Harold Misner Portland has been elected principal of the South Side grade school for the coming year by the Central Linn board.

He will replace Sidney Stuller who resigned to accept a position in a Beaverton grade school. Supt. L. Emmett MacKey ports that Miser is a graduate of the Lewis and Clark college in Portland, and received his masters' degree in 1957 from the University of Oregon. He has taught four years in the Tigard elementary school, in the sixth grade.

At its meeting last week the board elected Merlin Marsh of Salem as principal of the Shedd elementary school. Marsh received his bachelor's degree from Oregon College Education in 1952, and will receive his masters degree there this summer. He has taught six years in the 5th and 6th grades at Salem and at Moxee Central school near Yakima, Wash. One vacancy remains to be filled. That of commercial teacher for the.

new Central Linn high school is still open. Mrs. Raymond Rexford has resigned to go with her husband who will be teaching at Westfir. Glenn Isom was sworn in as a new member of the board. He replaces Dick Sayer, who did not run for reelection.

The new board chairman will be Bob Davidson. The board also discussed the date for opening of school this fall, but decided to postpone that decision until later, Supt. MacKay said. British Troops Patrol Cyprus NICOSIA, Cyprus (UPI)-British paratroops appeared today to have restored order on Cyprus, but week of bitter mob battles between Turkish and Greek Cypriots strained Turco-Greek relations and faced NATO with a major crisis. Britain today began flying an additional 2,000 paratroopers to Cyprus, ready to rush to embattied Lebanon if needed.

Another 1,000 flew here this weekend and joined the 10,000 hard-pressed security police in halting the battles between hostile mobs. A royal Navy cruiser also was bringing 100 royal marines and four helicopters to Cyprus from Malta today. These moves would beef up British security forces in time for an announcement Tuesday by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan on Britain's new program for the 1 island. Four Injured in Auto Collision TIGARD (UPD-A mother and her two children and a passenger of another auto were admitted to Newberg Community Hospital after a two car collision late Sunday on Highway 99W, a mile west of here. One child was injured critically.

Stephan Lowe, 2, suffered concussion and possible fractured skull. His mother, Mrs. Patricia Lowe, 27, received nose and leg injuries. Jackie Lowe, 5, suffered cuts and bruises. Beverly A.

Calavan, 29, Portland, passenger in the other auto suffered chest injuries. Pickup Truck Rolls Into Ditch One accident was reported over the weekend by Albany state police. A pickup truck driven by Raymond Copeland, Peoria road, ran into ditch and rolled over one mile east of the Peoria road. Police said the pickup was heavily damaged and the drive shaft completely torn. off.

Copeland walked from the wrecked vehicle uninjured, police, said. Family Adds Twins BROWNSVILLE Twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler Tuesday evening, June 9, at the Lebanon Hospital. Jan Gustine weighed in at 7 pounds 7 ounces, and Jill Christine at 6 pounds 15 ounces.

The twins join two sisters, Kathy and Deanna, and one brother, Lynn. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Grace Gunderson of Brownsville, and Mrs. Rose Roadarmel of Sand Ridge is the paternal grandmother. A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Pittman, nee Aletha Dennis, in Portland, Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Dennis of Brownsville are maternal grandparents, and Mr.

and Mrs. Phil Pittman are paternal grandparents. This is the first grandchild for the Dennises. Mrs. Dennis and daughter Deanna have been in Portland several weeks, awaiting the arrival of the blessed event.

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Finds Healing Substance That Relieves Pain, Stops Itching as it New N. Y. (Special) For the first time science has found a new healing substance with the astonthing ability to shrink hemorrhoids, stop itching, and relieve pain case without surgery, In after case, while gently relieving pain, actual reduction (shrinkage) took place. Most amasing of all results thorough that MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1958 ALBANY HERALD PAGE Probers to Quiz Adams (Continued From Page formal under investigation by or in trial before the FTC." Secrest later testified that the FTC's wool inspection records for the period Jan. 1, 1953, to Dec.

1, 1963, accidentally were destroyed last January by representatives of the government's housekeeping agency, the General Services Administration. But he said the substance of the records as related to FTC action against Goldfine's Northfield mills can be reconstructed by testimony of FTC experts who handled the case. White House Huddles Rep. Oren Harris chairman of a subcommittee investigating alleged administration influence on the governments independent regulatory agencies, chided the agency for having allowed destruction of records covering a period "very important" to the inquiry. FTC accused Northfield in 1953 of putting nylon into fabric labeled 90 per cent wool and 10.

cent vicuna, But the charge dropped in early 1954, Secrest said, because of mitigating factors. Secrest defended the FTC's handling of various Northfield violations as being done "properly and in good The White House left opeh the possibility that it will make statement on Adams' activities after FTC witnesses testify before the House subcommittee. Adams conferred with President Eisenhower several times this morning, but the White House refused to shed any information on the nature of the conferences or on Adams' plans until testimony before the House subcommittee "is concluded." East Linn Nurse Accepts New Job SWEET HOME Luella Daniels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Daniels, who has been attending the Northwest Nazarene college at Nampa, Idaho, went to St.

Paul, last week where she is employed as a nurse in the St. Luke's hospital. Luella graduated from the Emmanuel Hospital in Portland about a year ago. Rosalee Sparrow Poitras, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William J. Poitras, arrived at her home here Saturday from where she has been attending school at' St. Helen's hall. Mrs. Ada Hayes, mother of Mrs.

Poitras, is here from Portland visiting at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Lyle Moss received word Tuesday that he was appointed special Deputy Grand Master of Odd Fellows of Oregon by the new Grand Master, Wilford Beard of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. A.

L. Sorseth, Steve and Craig, of Detroit were here Saturday and Sunday guests of Mrs. Sorseth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sportsman who reside in the Crest community.

Frank Davis and A. J. Sportsman went to Clear Lake Tuesday on a fishing trip. Frank, a former Sweet Home resident now lives in Lebanon. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Daugherty and son Clair of Ashland, arrived here Saturday for a visit with his' mother, Mrs. Clara Daugherty and other relatives and friends. Everett, who spent his boyhood days in Sweet Home and where he attended school, is now one of the instructors in the Oregon College of Education at Ashland. OSTEOPATHS ELECT SEATTLE (UPD-Dr.

J. Scott Heatherington, West Linn, was elected president of the Oregon Osteopathic Association Sunday at the annual Northwest 0s- teopathic convention here. Dr. Elmer Flaming, The Dalles, was named president elect. Eugene will be site of the 1959 Northwest convention.

The Five-Day Weather Look Western Oregon: Precipitation unlikely; sunny and warm with variable high clouds; highs 85-95 south and 80-90 north, except 65- 75 on coast; lows 48-58. Eastern Oregon: Precipitation unlikely except thunderstorms extreme south about midweek; sunny 'and warm; highs 85-93 north and 87-97 south; lows 48-58. Ex-Albany Man Dies in Eugene William Leader, 85, former Albany resident, died Friday in Eugene, where he and Mrs. Leader had made their home since 1954. Mr.

Leader lived in Albany from 1949 to 1954. He came here from North Dakota, where he was power company employe for many years. Survivors include the widow; five daughters, Mrs. Myrtle White of Albany; Mrs. Stella Sletten of North Dakota; Mrs.

Bessie Littlejohn of North Dakota: Mrs. Elizabeth Zimmer and Mrs. Evelyn Farstad, both of Eugene. Eighteen grandchildren and 32 great -grandchildren also survive. Daily Quotations On the Market LIVE POULTRY (Plant Prices, Delivered Colored Springs Me A colored fowl A leghorns Old roosters (delivered) 8e Large AA Larse A Medium AA Small A4 27e LIVESTOCK Good and choice cattle 818.00-21.50 Commercial cattle Utility cattle Canner cattle 8.00-12.00 Commercial bulla Utility bulls 810.00-13.00 Canner bulls 6.00-10.00 Good and choice calves Commercial calves 1.00-16.00 Utility calves 9.00-12.00 Good and choice Commercial veal Sows 9.00-17.00 Hogs EGGS PORTLAND (UPD-Ears to produeers: A candled large delivered A processing plant; AA medium A small EGGS PORTLAND (UPD Eggs to producers: candled, delivered processing plant; A large A large 32- 341e: AA AA small flat, PORTLAND DAIRY PRODUCE PORTLAND (UPD Top quality Bing cherries were quoted at 28 to 30 cents pound at the East Side Farmers market today; 2.75 very with best strawberries sold to raspberries at mostly 2.25-9.50; midColumbia green beans sold to wholesalers at new seasonal low of 14 cents with yellow wax going to 16 cents: Calif, green peppers as low as 20 cents pound with outside price closer to 32 cents: Willamette valley loganberries brought growers around By United Press International Eggs--To Retailers: Grade A large, 44-45c A large, 41-42c: AA medtum, 36-30c: A medium, 36-38c: AA smalls.

26-29c; carton 1-3e additional. Butter -To retailers: AA and Grade A prints, 66-67e carton le lb. higher: prints, 64-65c, PORTLAND LIVESTOCK By United Press International Cattle 1500, Includes 25 loads fed steers, 3 loads heifers: trade slowi few sales fed steers and heifers steady: early sales beef cows to instances 50e higher: few bulls steady; load average to high choice 1102 lb. fed steers 29.50; sorted onethird mostly good 27-28 other choice steers 28.50-29, few held above 39: most good steers 27-28; few choice heifers 28; good 26-27: commercial cows 20.50-21.50: utility 17.50-20; few utility bulls 23.50-25, Calves 200; trade slow: few sales steady but some bids lower; vealer 2.00 weight stock calves strong to higher at 31-33 for choice under 275 choice slaughter vealers 28-30; good 26-28: utility- standard 18-25. Hogs 750; supply includes load mostly sows from North Dakota: butchers 25-50c higher: sows strong to 50c higher: 1 and butchers including few No, grade 25.25,25.50; mixed 1, and 3 grade 24-25; 1 and 2 sows 270- 350 lb.

several to 22, Sheep 2500; supply includes around 600 range lambs from Mt. Adams, one shipment 333 Mt. Adams lambs 86 lb. 23.25; part deck 95-105 Ib. 23.25; most choice 85-105 Wil1amette valley spring lambs good spring lambs 20.50-21.50; mixed good choice spring feeders 18-19: several part decks mostly gbod 106-118 lb, eld crop yearlings cullgood ewes BRIGHTEN YOUR OUTLOOK with $25 to.

MONEY $1500 A Springtime will be a happy time when you use extra cash to stay Loans on Signature ahead of all expenses. City only, car or furniture. Max A. Lucas, Manager 143 North Third St. Phone: PLaza 3-6681, Corvallis Glenn E.

Blue, Manager 868 Main Street Phone: AL. 8-3144, Lebanon Gordon H. Griffiths, Manager 1325 Street Phone: EM. 7-2144, Sweet Home 1240 Assemble For Girls' State SALEM (UPI)- More than 240 Oregon high school girls gathered at Willamette University today for the 17th annual Girls' State session. Mrs.

Vernon D. Reynolds, Prairie City, director of the Girls' State program, said a mythical state would be set up during the six-day session. Mrs. Claude Roland, Portland, director of the government program will give the girls preliminary instruction in government and Al Loucks, former Salem mayor, will speak on municipal government. Pastors Attracted To Church Camps SWEET HOME Mr.

and Mrs. Cleo Thompson went to Lewis River, Saturday to start preparing the camp where the reunion of the Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will meet sometime in July. The Rev. and Mrs. Peter Peters and children left Wednesday for Ritzville, where he will attend the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Churches.

From there they will go to Saskatoon, Canada, to visit his mother, Mrs. Helen Peters. Mrs. Robert Heth, 1114 who has been quite ill and staying at the home of her mother, Mrs. Paul Wieglenan at Salem arrived back home Saturday in an improved health condition.

Mrs. Edward H. Buhn left for Yakima, Saturday to visit her mother, Mrs. Edith Hawley and assist her in her music teaching. Mrs.

Alma Davis visited Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Timmons in Crawfordsville. In the afternoon she attended a bridal shower held in the church parsonage for Mary Jo Timmons who will. be united in marriage with John Carlson of Longview, Saturday, June 21.

The wedding will be held in Seattle, Wash. The Rev. and Mrs. Oliver Everette and children left Sweet Home Tuesday for Bozeman, Mont. where they will visit Mrs.

Everette's parents Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Carlson.

From there Mr. Everette will go to Minneapolis, to attend the Evangelical Lutheran Church Convention. On Friday, June 27 they will take plane from Seattle, for Fairbanks, Alaska where Mr. Everette is pastor of the Fairbanks Lutheran church. Final Markets NEW YORK (UPI) Stocks mounted to new highs for 1958 to- day.

All sections of the market joined the rise which began last week. Business news contributed to the bullish atmosphere and helped put prices higher. Steel operations featured by rising to 64.4 per cent of rated capacity which brought the output index to 108.1 per cent of the 1947-48 average. The industry therefore was producing 8 per cent more steel than it was 10 years ago. Steel shares recorded small net gains.

High sales of autos helped lift the auto group by fractions. The market ignored the Middle East situation and bought heavily of oil issues, many of which set new highs for the year. Railroads moved up fractions to a point in Northern Pacific. Aircrafts strengthened with the best showing in Boeing and Bendix. Kidnap Plot Fails To Alarm Kathy (UPI)-Crooner Bing Crosby's wife, Kathy, refused to be alarmed at reports she was once the intended victim in a $100,000 kidnaping plot.

The attractive, young actress, now expecting the birth of her and Bing's first child, scoffed at the kidnaping story Sunday night on her arrival here from Reno, Nev. "I thought someone was reading a detective story to me when they told me about it," she said. Authorities laid the plot to Wilburn Davison, 48-year-old threetime loser held in Los Angeles County Jail on charges of robbing a Lakewood market of $25,000, and a companion, identified as Eugene Kling, 40, still at large. Davison was questioned about the plan to kidnap 24-year-old Kathy after authorities in We woka, were contacted by Mrs. Nicky Snow, 19, mother of two and Davison's niece.

"It never got beyind the talking Davison said. "When read in a magazine that she was pregnant, the idea was dropped." Davison said he thought of kidnaping Mrs. Crosby to get money to enter a legitimate business because, "he's (Crosby) old, she's young and he's got plenty of Earlier in Nevada, Kathy had refused to discuss the story with newsmen, termed it "ridiculous" and said she hoped it would not ruin Bing's Alaskan fishing trip. A family spokesman said Bing probably would end his trip off Ketchikan, return to Vancouver today and come home immediately. Ruby Betker, 14, Dies in Hospital A 14-year-old Jefferson girl, Ruby Ann Betker, died early Sunday in Albany General hospital after a long illness.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Betker of Jefferson, where the family has lived for the past five years. Heart damage from an attack of rheumatic fever was given as the cause of death. In addition to the parents, survivors include a brother, David; sister, Evelyn Marie; and two grandmothers, Mrs.

Mary Betker of Marion and Mrs. Ethel Mae Glenn of Mill City. Ruby attended the First Baptist church in Jefferson; she had been cheer leader and class historian at the Jefferson elementary school and was captain of the girls' volleyball team. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Fisher Funeral home, with the Rev.

Ivan Correll, officiating. Burial will be in the City View cemetery in Salem. Body of Truck Driver Recovered From River EUGENE -The body of Salem truck driver whose truck plunged into the McKenzie river June 5 near here was recovered by Lane county sheriff's deputies Sunday night near the Coburg bridge, about five miles downstream from the scene of the accident. The victim was identified Eldon C. Reynolds, 30, Salem, truck driver for Harbert Brothers Construction Company of Estacada.

James Monroe was the first president to be inaugurated outdoors before the U.S. Capitol. ENVELOPES SHENKEL PRINTING CO. There's no substitute for good service 1130 East 8th Ave. WA 2-3404 124 8.

WA 6-1578 Hours: 9:30 to Fri. 9:30 to 9:00 Don't Miss "Transportation WARDS: MONTGOMERY WARD SCOOTER CARAVAN coming next week Watch for It! See It! Ride It! SPECIAL PRICE- ONE WEEK ONLY Parade Rose of Boats PORTLAND (UPI) A parade of pleasure craft on the Willamette river Sunday marked the end of Portland's Golden Anniversary Rose Festival. Bright sunshine marked the final day of the weeklong event as Queen Ruth Parrett and her court led the water parade aboard the yacht Groote Beer, which was originally built for Herman Goering of Germany during World Warr Il. Police estimated Saturday's crowd at the Rose Festival parade at 300,000. Graham Counts 25,575 Converts SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) Billy Graham could take pride todayif he allows himself that luxuryin the success of his San Francisco crusade.

He came here seven weeks ago, pointing to San Francisco's abnormally high suicide, divorce and alcoholism rates as evidence that this city needed saving--badly. The figures showed he made good start. Now it was up to local persons to begin followed up work on those who made "Decisions for Total attendance for the seven weeks was 696,525. This was only 35,000 fewer than the first seven weeks of his New York crusade. But Graham and his team could take satisfaction in the fact that the number of converts was 25,575, nearly 2,000 more than in New York.

Graham wound up his crusade here Sunday with a ringing appeal to a crowd of 18,500 to "carry the spirit of revival back to our churches." into the church," he urged. "If you wait a week or two, Satan will take advantage of Every seat in the huge Cow Palace was filled nearly a halfhour before the final service began at 3 p.m. Many sat or stood in the aisles. Cow Palace officers estimated there were 2,000 persons more than the number of seats available. Ride in America's Halts U.S.

Shipipng NEW YORK (UPD Separate strikes by two warring maritime unions today tied up virtually all U. S. flag ships now in East and Gulf Coast ports and threatened to spread to the rest of the 700- vessel fleet as fast as they reach American ports. Members of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, representing about 1,700 licensed engineers who run the ships, refused to sign on passenger and dry cargo vessels when their contract pired at midnight without a new agreement. A total of 448 ships was involved, but those at sea or in foreign ports will not be affected until they return to U.

S. ports. No major passenger vessels were in New York today and none is expected until Wednesday when the America is scheduled to arrive. The National Maritime Union, representing unlicensed merchant mariners, began a similar no-contract-no-work strike against operators of 231 East and Gulf Coast. tankers at midnight.

The NMU had reached agreement during the night with the passenger and dry cargo operators. The NMU contract, covering 30,000 seamen, provides for no general wage increase but permits two reopenings for wages during the life of the three-year agree ment. Provision was made for increased vacation and welfare and pension benefits. INSURE TO BE SURE FOR INSURANCE Fire-Auto-All Kinds See JACK PEARCE Insurance 225 Broadalbin Phone WA Finest Car THE NEW TERRIFIC '58 Chevrolet "FIRST. BECAUSE ITS THE FINEST" and TRADE-IN Your USED CAR On This Outstanding New Car for '58 We Need Good Used CHEVROLETS PLYMOUTHS FORDS and will take them in on trade on a New 1958 Chevrolet WHEN YOU BUY A NEW.

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