f PORTLAND INQUIRER A t Portland’s “ Hot Spot” V. B. A.— Olile Organ entertains out-of-town visitors at the Voters Benefit Association. 1340 N. Crosby St. Left to right are: Mrs. Roberts of Tacoma, Wash, Mrs. Re ha Donaldson. Portland, Mr. Sam Rucker of Tacoma, brother-in-law of Mrs. Ollie Organ (next) and Mr. Roberts, also of Tacoma. Society Doings On our sick list is Mrs. Jason Fontane whose sister, Mrs. Jean Brown, visited her recently. Mrs. Brown, a former resident of Port­ land, now resides in Berkeley, Cal. and was here visiting her sister and old friends for a week during the Thanksgiving holiday period. We are pleased to note that Mrs. Fontane is convalescing and we hope she will soon be out again. Mrs. Janice Lewis has been ill for some time in her home but is now recovering. Mrs. A. G. Garrett is up and around again after a prolonged ill­ ness. Mrs. Lela Gray of Longview, Wash., visited Portland last Sat­ urday and Sunday as the guest of Mr. and, Mrs. Oliver E. Smith, of S. W. First Ave. Miss Vivian Young of 96th Ave. is recovering from a serious illness. Her sister, little Miss. Marion Young, was confirmed in St. Philips Episcopal Church on Sunday, Nov. 26. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts of Taco­ ma, Washington and Mrs. Sam Rucker were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Organ of 1566 N. E. Williams Court. Mrs. Thlton English, 4320 S. E. 43rd Avenue, confined to her home with a broken foot, was the recipi­ ent of a lovely Poinsetta plant sent to her by the day shift workers of the Chase Bag Co. plant, where she was employed. The night shift sent her a Chinese Evergreen plant and a Pink Begonia Mrs. English will be confined to her home for some time. The Searchlight Club o f Mount Olive Baptist church met at the home o f Mrs. Clara Picket, 1319 N. Larabee St. NEGRO B U Y S FIR ST BOND WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 21. Price Collins, 55, Negro janitor, of­ ficially opened the Sixth War Loan in Milwaukee by purchasing the first bond sold at campaign head­ quarters— one o f $1,000 denomina­ tion. Collins is proud of his record of having bought the first bond in the last four campaigns. He bought his first bond soon after Pearl Har­ bor. When he arrived at headquarters, Collins brought along a sheaf of bonds— 63 o f them aggregating $12,000—just to prove to War Bond officials that “ I’m not only buying ’em—but I’m hanging onto ’em.’’ D R IVE SLA T E D ON USED CAR PRICES RATION CA LE N D A R (Clip and keep for handy reference) Batties-Warren Nuptials in Guilds Guilds Lake was the scene of a beautiful setting on Saturday even­ Price ceilings on used passenger ing for the wedding ceremony of cars will be checked during De­ Miss Ine* B. Warren, formerly of cember on a nation-wide basis, Mc- Linden, Texas and Mr. Sylvester Dannell Brown, district OPA direc­ Batties, formerly) of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The wedding was con- tor, was informed from Washington sumated at the home of the bride’s this week. parent, Mr. William Warren, 4535 “ Certainly OPA must protect the N. W. 44th Court public from violations of these ceil­ The maid of honor was Miss La- ings. and obtain repayment of over­ Veme Pruitt, the best man Mr. charges if they have occurred,” Leroy Smith and the flower girl Brown declared. “ We must also i little Miss Pauline Jones, all from protect the honest dealer of the tha Guilds Lake area and recent community who is buying and sell­ residents of Portland. ing at ceiling prices.” Rev. M. Moses Roberts officiated. The campaign will be aimed at all sellers of used cars who violate the price regulation, including both private individuals and dealers, he explained. Many buyers do not ex­ • • --------------- amine carefully the certificates of The Daughter Elks, members of transfer they sign, and do not know Dahlia Temple No. 202, in joint they are being overcharged, Brown session on Tuesday evening, with said. members of Billy Webb Lodge, The national campaign will be di­ IBPOEW, agreed to permit the use rected at ferreting out concealed of their club rooms by the Teen­ violations, the OPA director point­ agers of the community. ed out The suggestion offered some Typical of these concealed viola­ time ago by a member, Mrs. Arthur tions which have been uncovered A. Cox, will be carried out as soon by OPA in the past, are: as suitable improvements can be 1. Requirement that the buyer made in the appointments o f the pay an additional amount above the hall. Already arrangements have legal ceiling to the seller to get been made to install Venetian the car. Blinds, Draperies, more tables and 2. Charging the buyer of a less other things that will make the expensive car the maximum price hall an inviting place for the for a higher priced model. younger people. 3. Allowing an unreasonably low Daughter Ruler Mrs. Letha Peck amount for a car traded in, or re­ announced that all arrangements quiring a trade-in as a condition of will be under the direction of Mrs. sale. Cox and that the hall will be ready 4. Requiring the purchaser to for use some time next month. Elks Club Open To Teen-Agers buy on the time payment, or finance plan when he wishes to pay cash, and 5. Illegal sales made at “ warran­ ty” prices. MAIL IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TODAY! Processed Foods: Book 4—Blue stamps A8 through Z8 and A5 through W5 valid in­ definitely. Meat, Butter, Cheese: Book 4— Red stamps A8 through Z8 and A5 through P5 valid in­ definitely^ Sugar: Book 4. Sugar stamps 30 through 34 val­ id indefinitely, 5 pounds each. Sugar stamp 40 valid through Feb. 28, 1945 for 5 pounds home canning only. For more canning sugar apply local board using spare stamp 37. Shoes: Loose Stamps Invalid Book 3 — Airplane stamps 1-2-3 valid indefinitely. New stamp valid Nov. 1. Gasoli"? Coupons: Not valid unleaa endorsed. “ A ” 13 expires Dec. 21. Each coupon worth 4 gallons. Stoves: Apply local board for purchase certificates for oil, gas stoves. Wood, Coal, Sawdust: Delivery by priorities based on written statements o f needs. Fuel Oil: Current coupons valid through August 31, 1945. Not more than 14 per cent of season’s rations should have been used to date. Price Control: Refer inquiries and complaints to price clerk at local board. Rent Control: • All rented dwelling units must be registered, and changes in ten­ ancy reported. Cathay Grocery 2517 N. Williams OPEN E V E R Y D A Y SU N D A Y S A N D HOLIDAYS Open from 9 :3 0 a. m. to 1 :30 p. m. E V E R YO N E WELCOME Coin Operated Phonographs G. F. In fin cn n lYfiifiir* P n . BE. 8131 1022 S.W. Morrison, near 11th Portland 5, Ore. 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