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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1945)
12 Pvt. Clarence Strahan, son of Frank Strahan, of the Fish and Game Com mission, is now taking his training in the Army, at Camp Roberts, California. 1st Lt. "Bud” See, former State Highway employee, and brother of Keith See, is now stationed at St. Joseph. Bud is due to go overseas in Army Transport Command very soon. Capt. Grover Betzer of the U. S. Marine Air Corps, flew in from El Centro, California' and was able to spend the night with his father, Ray Betzer, our State Highway Shop Super intendent at Klamath Falls. Captain Betzer is soon to return to the South Pacific. Albany Planing Hills Mill Work, Sash, Doors, Built-ins Paint, Window Glass - Car Glass 101 E Water St., Albany, Ore. C. E. Campbell, former office man in Astoria, is now working in the Main tenance Office with Tom Edwards. Mr. Campbell served with the Seabees in the South Pacific area. P. M._ Stephenson, formerly, bridge construction engineer, is in the South Pacific helping to cook medicine of the kind that will make the Japs wish they had not started it. If he were "Wall Eyed” he could see Polaris and the Southern Cross at the same time. Steve says native Hulu dancers are-over-rated. A B O A R D A DESTROYER-ES CORT IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC — (Delayed)—Walter A. Van Orden, sonarman, second class, USNR, of Grand Ronde, Oregon, fought aboard this slender ship which took everything the Japs could throw at her during the early -stages of the Ryukyus campaign and came up scarred but still punching. O ff Okinawa^ she was narrowly miss ed by enemy shore fire too distant for her guns to attack. Speedy help from a OREGON CULVERT & PIPE COMPANY Concrete Culvert, Sewer, Irrigation Overhead Pressure Sprinkler Systems,' Corrugated Pipe and Multi-Plate (When restrictions are removed) Lancaster 4 1 4 5 23 2 1 S.E. Gladstone Portland, Oregon