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Nazis Advance Into Belgium In Big Drive S u p rem e A llitd hcadq i..ite rs e v e a le l W ednesday thu! in the fu s t 48 hours of the G erm an co u n tero ffen siv e up to M nda« no n the G erm ans punched old gains of 18 t « 2 ' mil. s. p enetrating to w ithin 22 m ites of the great Allied ba e of Idege and cut off •iwei 'l larg e A nieriean groin - on the 70-nule B elgium -L uxem bourg into action, fightm.-: desperately to Id t ne c G vrn\i!» off«- • .\c ” ce M arsh 1 Ko’rtu c l drove ltd > Eqvpt. but w ere still giving ground n what may prove Us be tn< •«•- cisive «»nd n v ^ t bUxxiv b a ttle of the w ar Ju s t how far the G erm an Panzer colum ns had p en etrated • 11 obscured by a p a rtia l news blackout. Ja» s T rapped A m erican in fan try m en d riv e into center of J a p line on L ey te cap ture enem y he.idqu nrters. se *e .in airfield intact .»nd clam p a deadly n n e e rs on thousands of trapped Nazi A nchor Red ....y c i heavy attack ill Ayreemenl M ni.sier Ch of Com m ons i on G reece th i e •"■•1 urns' wii.'-h bind B ritain. Russia and the U nited S tates. B last Ja p s ln p p iu j A dm iral Nim itz .n n au n ee- '.hat 102 Ja p an ese vessels w ere su n k or dam aged in th ree-d av series of c a rrie r plane a ttack s against L u zon D ecem ber 13-15. P resident R usevelt says he still s t m ds on .Atlantic c h a rte r p rin ci ples. T hursday. D ecem ber It Bi» T hree to Meet E arly m eeting .f Roosevelt. Ch trchill and Stalin predicted NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL S e c re ta ry of S tate R obert S. F a rre ll to d ay joined w S afety Council and o th er safety agencies in urging ans to drive and w alk m ore carefully, to avoid acci son th is y ear. Services Held for Vincent Susbauer V in c .n t Susbauer. 19. died at F orest G rove F rid ay a fte r a long illness Services were held Mon day in the St. F ran cis Catholic ch u rch a t Roy w ith in term en t in the Koy cem etery. F a th e r Saal officiated. The deceased w as the son of Mr and Mrs. W illiam S usbauer of F orest G rove and w as born D ecem ber 16 1924 S urviving are tw o sisters. Mrs C harles Arander- zanden. C lackam as, and Miss L u cille Susbauer. a t hom e: two brothers. P v t. V ernon S usbauer. C am p R oberts. Cal., and P v t. Las te r Susbauer. w ith th e arm y over seas. Also survivin'" is a g ra n d fa th er, A rnold V andom elen. Roy. M att O lson F u n e ra l services will be held S atu rd ay a t 2 p. m . in the F o rest G rove u n d e rta k in g chapel for M att Olson of C herry Grove, «»ho died T uesday in a F o rest Grove hos pital. In tirm e q t will be in the F o re st View cem etery. T he deceased w as b o m A pul 3. 1899, in S.veden. com ing to the U nited S tates 20 years ago He has lived in O regon sine« 1924 and «vas p a rt ow ner in the Olson B ro th ers L um ber com pany a t C h erry Grove. S urviving are his m other. Mr-. G u stav a P erson, Sw eden; an u n cle. Jo h n Nylund. L ebanon: six sister, H elga. M arta, N ilda. Lina. G reta, an d A nna, all in Swuden; and th ree brothers. C arl Olson. C herry Grove. E rik Olson and B ro r Olson, both of Sweden. FOR ROBOT VICTIMS R elief supplies of clothing pro duced by A m erican Red Cross vol unteers a ie being d istrib u ted to robot bem b victim s in England, and m edicines and a sh atter-p ro o f vzin- dow glass su b stitu te are being p u r chased by the Red Cross for early shipm ent to England. A lthough en listm en ts i n t h e navy's fam ed Seabees (co n stru c tion battalions» have been reopen- id to men not now in a d eferred classification because of essential jobs. Chief G. S. R othw ell of the P o rtla n d navy recru itin g su b sta tio n announces th a t the p etty o f ficer ratin g s available are on a s tric t m onthly q uota basis and th a t the first come, first served policy is being followed. Men w ith skilled tra d e s w ho are in terested in jo in in g th e Seabees a re ask ed to co n tac t the re c ru ite r at 620 S. AV. 11th avenue. P o rt land. w ith o u t delay in ord er th a t th ey can tak e a p relim in ary physi cal exam ination before m ak in g a fo rm al ap plication. D elay m ay m ean th a t a ce rta in ra tin g will close before a person tak es any action. B ecause of the u rg e n t need for c e rta in skilled m en to au g m en t th e co n stru ctio n regim ents, the plan of v o lu n tary induction has been reopened to m en ir. the d ra ft b rack et. 18 to 37. inclusive. De tails of this procedure m ay be ob tain ed a t the re c ru itin g station. Men from 38 to 50’v inclusive are p erm itted to e nlist im m ediately if th ey are physically and technically qualified. T he Seabee ia n k s w ere reopen, d w hen the navy found itself w ith m any huge b uilding jobs to be co m p lettd as th e b attle in the P acific progressed. A mong th e la t e st construction projects are the airfields on S aipan from w hich th e R-29s hop off fo r th e ir at- S erv ices S a tu rd a y Irv in H ussey, 64, died Sunday a f a F o rest G rove hospital. Services will be held S atu rd ay at 2 p. m in th e chapel of the S heridan U n d ertak in g Co., w ith in term en t in Belle View cem etery . A resident of B anks, the deceased w as born a t B utler, Or«., on F e b ru ary 27. 1S80. He w as a m em ber of I. O O. F„ w hich will have ch arg e of th e services. S urviving a re his wife. Mrs. Mayme H ussey of C orvallis: four d au g h ters, Mrs. Veva M -rro n. Mr- Bessie L eandt r, both of P o rtlan d : Mrs. E thel G reibner. B anks: Miss E d y th e H ussey. I«ebanon: two sons. H arold. U. S N avy; Fred. J u n tu ra, O re.; and seven g ran d ch il dren. C ig arettes Low S enators pr. bm g eig .re ttc sh o rt age discover th at w orst is j e t to come. F rida«. D ecem ber 15 Y - k 7th Rolls U. S. Tth arm y r Ils seven miles aerm s R hine plain th rough nearly a dozen e a stern F rench tow ns a l most to G erm an y 's b order, turns heavy artille ry on S iegfried line and reportedly was shelling K a rl sru h e across Rhine. Y ank Losses High U S arm y casu ah .es reach 483.- 957 sf whom 92.135 w ere killed. 272.351 w ounded. 82.786 missing and 56.685 prisoners of w ar. J a r s Hit H ard Jap casualties in P hilippines' =5-— HAND LOTION 16 A n.iv.d-boi ne It S arm y force crossed the Philippine-. and g a in ' a v irtu a l bloodless beachhead on M indoro island, w ith in 150 miles of M anila Tile a ttack establishes for th e A m ericans an east-w est c o rrid o r th rough the archipelago w hich will give them acce-s to routes leading to C hina coast A l though enem y forces attack ed the Convov several tim es, the«' w e n su rp r sed as to the landing place e d l T S hoses w ere negligible, it was announced by G en Mac- A rthur Push Into P alatin ate T h ree U S 7th arm y divi ions dr ve into G erm an y 's in d u strial P .la iin a tc along a 12 m ile front ( h u reh tll Hacks R ussia P rim e M inister C h u rch ill backs R is.sia'- dem and for a new w est ern fro n tie r and d raw s m ap for cen tral Europe n ««Inch G erm any w ould lose vast tracts of her n o rth ern and eastern territo ry . Sunday. D ecem ber 17 l i t v s i 'i r on M indoro C S. Forces on M indoro isl ir d tak e tow n of San J >se. five m ill - inland from new ly established beachhead O p eratio n e ivered in a broad advance of seven to tune in le s md resistance was negl ble J ip- claim to u r tran sp o rts in convoy sunk and m any o th er tra n sp o rts and b attlesh ip s dam ig- ed U S planes sink tw o Nip sh ps in Luzon harbor. G erm .m s Atlark G erm in c o u n terattack s op.-ne I at a d o /e n points on 70-mile U S Is arm y front betw een D uren .n d T rie r C ern ian s d estroy last bridges acioss Koer av er C S did arm y b. re- ile.-oer m t« S iegfried line F reeze C ivilian I'ro d u elio n W P B en te rs drive to keep w orkers on n u tm tiu n lines by freezing its program s for civilian goods production at c u rren t levels M i n i 's « . D ecem ber 18 \a z i s I nle.ish O ffensive G erm in rein v ad es Belgium and L uxem bourg in stro n g offensive d en tin g C S 1st arm y lines w ith thousand- >f troops and scores of tan k s ..B acking on a 80-mile front G ain of several m iles rep o rte d m som e places G ain on Mimloro V S forces on M indoro shove th eir o u te r defenses six m iles be- «' nd tow n of S an Jose. B attle on I ry te C m.t anil’s. Faenza T aken Faenz.a. w hich has blocked B rit ish 8th arm y in Italy falls to New land division and 8th arm« forces th ru st th re e m iles beyond Tuesday. D ecem ber 19 ( .. r ii ia r is M ik>- Big G a in G reat G erm an counteroffensive ham m ering a deep dent in U. S 1st arm y lines, plunged at least HAND BAGS CHENILLE ROBES a th e rs. pig grains mid fab rics. All of H U M MI *• Ni W.mhmiftoii * Api 11 21». IM7S, i;on w ith her Mr «ivi Mi* he urti. Iblee S urviving <» i I » Sehnt« U • i iMlei. Mi I M'llI Utili if l l l l l s l l o c i[.il .la p an pian o p ro d u c tio n cvil- toi leave .tap ■ shuddering. K usui* Iks S to re G aius R u ssia n s sm a sh tw o m ile s inside south C zechoslovakia nttle front. on oight- FEET HURT fr o n t < I mi get! Julnla l t l t ’ .|,.* < ll.l FOR H E R C H R IST M A S Beautiful •Saillit is a tit guy anti tin» wp lu'pa use ti'< si peuple have I nice d u rin g t y e a r. T h an k your friendly age* anil it t Il BIST MAS ; happy new HII.LIS HARDWARI Mrs. H p H chm cltzcr her hom e ncai K edinond bt r I») a fte r a Ion*’ »Un» s D on't N eg lect S lip p in g FALSE TEETH I»«» fn l.* e t e e t h dr»»v m t a l k , e n t. la tiw h « it e n t h a r r i» '' K K T H . an I», u .1 • p r i n k le o n m o re f ir m fa i« « le n t f«»rt 20 ml!» »39 - 12 - 12* a I en cm g 20 rolls 7 2 6 - 6 - 1 2 ' g F encing Som e 1 inch .n d 2-in. h 20-gu «gp P«nil»ry T w o 300-gn llon Sl» « l S eptic In n k s G ood, U sed G as and W ood V COMBINATION RANGE unni rap.« * HILLIS HARDWARE CORNELIUS, OREGON FOR THE YULETIDE SEASON 1944 It a in ’t th e g u n s, nor th e a rm a m e n t Nor fu n d s th a t th e y c a n p a y . But th e c lo se c o -o p eratio n th a t M ak es them w in th e d a y . . . . It a in 't th e in d iv id u a ls, nor . . . . T h e a rm y a s a w h o l e ........................... But th e e v e rla s tin g te am w ork Of e v e ry b lo om in' soul." . . . . H udyuril K iphn STORE CLOSED MONDAY FOR Doris Dodson Frock BLOUSES SWEATERS S5.95 512.95 S1.00 51.49 516.95 S5.95 S1.93 S2.98 52.49 S I.00 S1.29 51.49 SO LITTLf TIME" GIFTS FOR MEN Gift C ertificates fo r S tetson and Mai lo ry HATS. G I v < him one of thesi an d let him pick i out him self. Lace-Trimmed! Loomcraft Tailored! T ea rose color. A d ju sta b le shout d e r s tra p s. Give “ lit r ” a LOOM ('R A F ! Slip. The slip he woulc choose fo r herself. All sizes. d ie v e LO O M CRA FT A m e ric a ’s choice of S lips.” A t W eii'sl The Gilt lor “l)ad' Boys’ RAINCOATS 1 to 16 $ /|.9 8 y e a rs . * SW EA TER S For Men anil Boys, in clu d in g J a n tz e n Ski S w eaters. Sizes iup to 50. S lip o v er., buttons a n d zip p ers. BATH ROBES. W ool m ix tu re s a n d All sizes. rayon ANOTHER Doris Dodson FOR SPORT OR DRESS cx-'^Z ^O L D NO LIMINO FO RG ET ME-NOT" ,? 2 2 50 Zipper Melton JACKETS H eavy blues. Sizes 36 to 50. $ » » .9 5 A t W e il’s ...... « j 'A O u r b e st w ish e s to y o u for C h ristm as a n d th e N ew Y ear. K RAM IEN’S Phone 261 PALM DRUG P R E S C R IP T IO N D R I 'G G I s r s STORE I II' l Rayon. blouses. Slipover Sm oking or Loafer Jackets. A11 wool . . T an and $1^ .95 Brow n • Protect the »oft lovflinp»« of » your hands. Remember, their beauty is fragile— needs daily , a i p . f.pt the ««¡nd blow—the temperature drop—'•reamy ( >ld South ' otton Blossom Ix>tir>n will help protect your skin again't chapping and rougline-s that come- from drying weather and coarsening hard work. Now i- the time to stork tip on this luxury lotion. During this -ale the regular fl.0 0 hottie is featured a, only 59 cent-. In lovely hob-nail bottle, replica of an antique. Buy extras for gifts and prizes. I ,M*t I A A M IN A I 'l l l N w ith best wish« service m en unit Former Resident Of Hillsboro Dies 50% W ool C a n n o n B lan k ets All W o o l O ' T he W est B lan k ets H e a d S c a rfs M y stery B oards, s p e c ia l All W o o l P e n d le to n B lan k ets F lo w e re d S ilk a le e n Q u ilts B right F lo w e re d S o fa Pillow s S h a g R ugs, X m as S p e c ia l F ive-P iece L unch Set 36-inch Print L u n ch C loth Big C a n n o n G ift T ow els T h ree-P iece Hot P a d S ets S L IP S COTTON BLOSSOM S a tu rd a y . Decem ber Land on M im loro .lent WEIL S "LAST MINUTE" RED ( ROSS POSTCARD A postal card designed especially to speed mail to A m ericai ; . ers of w ar and civilian in ternees in the F ar East is now av ailable to relativ es and friends of the prison ers th ro u g h th eir lccal Red Cross ch ap ter The new card, w hich may be ob tained w ith o u t ch arg e and seat postage-free, has been designed to facilitate censorship, save we. .nt and space in tran sp o rtatio n , and speed delivery. LOOMCRAFT OLD SO O TH fighting total 82,554 nittii a . against Ann i can I s es of 10.109 U tlo ii C riticized S e cretary ot W ar Stlimson and other legionnaires condem n Hood R iver p o sts scratch in g nam es ol :i> Ja p an ese-A m erican - from its honor roll 18 utili’ amide Hvlgi-ini M «lul.iy in spite **f lushing ground unit ullivd uir blow s tliut knocked nut 9.» enem y tanks mid i inolisi vein Cles Both 1st and 9th aim«' in- tor» bombili disi day mid n nt ’> new German V -w eu|ion of i.-i.i vl •■«•it nu llin ' Jap« lu »r ì l i l*laiit"< «•on M acA rthur ii-p .'it- d< a i r li .n or serious dam aging " 71" Jaixuu-xc w iiri’luiui d u rin g lu-i week Polanil ParlU lun Appro« n t V S rosm n x •oinolnni o of li.u - niojiy to ra n k s of big lim o by d eclaratio n of agreem ent in pi n- ciplc to a p a rtitio n of Poland d e m anded bv R ussia und a p p ro v is i by B ritain Tw in S uporfnrt It.litis T w in S u p e rio ri bom bing. f H ankow . C hina, and Nagoya. i rin - M ACKINAW S All W ool. $ 0 .8 5 Al W - i l ’i O I.OOM CRA I I Rayon satin. T h c y ’i'e ty lc d t o fil t ho . m all mi.-s and 'teen Boys’ Sport Coats T ans, brow n, greys. 6 to 16 years. $ e .9 5 $ l* > -9 5 Had or B ro th er or S w ee t h e a rt. T hey know PALM BEACH— 'th e tic th at lie and slay s put. S m artest collect ion of i «doi's and pal te rn s ami rem e m b e r the;,' d o n ’t w rinkle and $V.OO th e y ’re w ash ab le A yHade tcd/i Ga 'ie NONE GENUINE W ITHOUT THIS LABEL r,f a f m 't ìr a e /i »> $1.25 BOYS’ POLOS on mix and all ion. S h o rt .sleeves to 16 y ears. All irs an d .(M) :•■«((,< I sit on ~ FOR THE ARMED FORCES PALM BEACH 4FOLD UNIFORM TIES ■lack and Regulation Khaki O. D. S IN HILLSBORO