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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1942)
? ' ifcO UUIi lTATlZ:i.IATI. Eden Ortmn. Frf-r T.Tr?n. f!' S ICI i- Il...,r... : i ; . . . , . K Service Men YThexa Thmj Arm VThcd They're Doing Dear Folks . Hie following - letter In verse has been received by Mrsv."B. Gabriel of Salem from her. son, Tommy, who is in an ordnance unit stationed in New Guinea: , i . . j T. r,, Somewhere la New Guinea "We're somewhere in New Guinea Where the sun is like" a curse, And each Ian day is followed By another slightly worse, . w , Where the brick red dust blows thicker o Than the shifting desert sand . And all men wish and dream for A fair and greener land. . "We're somewhere In New Guinea Where ft woman's never seed, '"" Where the sky is never cloudy And the grass Is never green, -Where the dingo nightly , howling Robs a man of blessed sleen ,.. Where there isn't any-whiskr ; And the word "beer" makes one weep. J "We're somewhere in New Guinea ? Where the nights were made for love. :L. . in:! hi";i: where the moon is like a search light s . in the starlit skies above, Where were it not for duty. It could be a great delight. But it's a shameless - waste of aeauty .Tot there's not girl in sight. "We're somewhere in New. Guinea Where the mail is always late, And a Christmas card in April r Is considered up to date. Where we never have a pay day And we never get a cent,1 But we never miss the money ' Cause we'd never get It spent "We're somewhere in New Guinea Where the ants and lizards play, And a hundred fresh mosquitoes Replace each one you slay, But when this war is over And we're all back home again, We'll rave about New Guinea And the old days, way back when. r "A Tank' in New Guinea. . . "Love, "Tommy'' Word of the promotion of her husband t ograde of captain was received by Mrs. Robert H. Keu dell this week when. Capt Keu elell called her. from New Orleans. Before entering active - service when the national guard was aallad two years agoi he was "with C3 Portland C e n e r a 1 Electric eompany.here. ', " formed, his parent In a recent cemmanieaUen that he has been promoted ta . the rank af ser geant. ' , . V - - PvL George'fjinsinff tit KaUm has. returned lo'Louiana . after visiting his mother and, sister at the Oregon state .tuberculosis hos pital. ' Private Iansing is sta tioned -with the medical corps of the 101st airborne division. Canra Claiborne, La. . la a recent letter to bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Miller. Lieut Allen J. Miller mentioned that he i- back at his naval base after some strenuous experiences some where in the Pacific war lone. Due to his service in the area of conflict Miller has been pro moted from warrant .officer to lieutenant of the fifth naval con struction battalion and will be sent back to his "Sea Bees" sta tion soon. . , . . Officers' training 'camp in Tex as is the reward in store for Set Harold Hutchinson . Monday when he returns from his current leave, during which time he plans to ac company his father. Rev. Robert A. Hutchinson, to Seattle where the latter, has accepted the pas torate of the Pilgrim, Congrega tional church. 5 ' station. He wrote to his parents, Mr. and Mrs, George L. Pro, "I don't wear the silver wings, but ni help keep the guy who does, up in the air." William C. Evans, 1172 Edge-" water street. West Salem, has en listed in. the : construction corps of the US navy. He worked as a carpenter on the cantonment Mrs. Evans will remain in Salem. . Robert Br,own, US navy, l a trainer as a merchant ship, he has notified Ms mother, Mrs. . Arthur Brown. 1242 Elm street West Salesa. PORTLAND, Sept 2i-(P-Na-val enlistments . announced here Thursday, included: Chemawa James L. Shawver; Canby Har old E. Schweitzer; Independence Daniel T. Blair; Salem Phillip H. Jaskowski, Jr, Raymond K. Etter, Jack M. Strickfaden, Jim O. Budlong. Robert L. Hinkle. Chester. Reardon; Silverton Rob ert Sv Bailer; Woodburn Eldro A. Olson. Mrs. Charles D. Hollars has received word from her hus band. Charles D. Haling, radio technician second class, 17SN1L, that he has finished his basic training at Bremerton, Wash and has been transferred -far: advanced training to Texas A A M anlversity. Vern Casebeer, former''. Salem officer at the camp. Chart rwsni rri lem was graduated from the machinist school at t h e naval training, station, San Diego, Calif, August 25 and has been trans- cu ku me oesiroyer pase. Prince who has the rating of ma chinist mate second, das, grad uated 17th highest in his class of 500. His parents live at 1980 North Liberty street and have two other sons In the service; Harold, who Joined the marine "August 31, and Robert, , who la stationed in Hawaii. Pvt George F. Pro has notified his parents here that he has been transferred to the marine air corps'- after finishing his basic training -'at -.San Diego. J He was onejof the' six tchosen out of 215 fo.the shops ,t the "iaval air - AMITY Tommy Glahn, US navy, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Glahn, recently. He is stationed at Bremerton. BETHANY James Holman, son of the late John Holman, has been transferred from Fort Leon ard Wood,' Mo., to desert manei vers in California. Friends of the family have received letters from him.- . , SUVER BiU Ritchey has reached his destination overseas and reports his commanding offi cer is Elliott Roosevelt. He left June 8 for Sheppard field, Texas. He also trained in Colorado. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Ritchey. . - Fall Election Notices Out Four hundred eighty notices of the general election, listing offices to be voted on November 3, have been prepared . for . mailing by County Clerk Lee Ohmart. Each member of each election board is required by law to post two cop ies of the notice. " Listed for the ballot, according to the notice, are United States senator, representative - in con gress from first district, governor,; secretary of state, judges of su preme court for positions' 1, 2 and 6, superintendent . of public instruction, commissioner of the bureau of labor, two judges of the circuit court, two state sena tors, four state representatives, county judge, county commission er, recorder, five justices of the peace in various districts over the county; and for Salem voters, city recorder, aldermen from the fourth, sixth aid seventh wards; in buveruniour council men. ; IFarrea with- Of BeeileaoB, serviag arsay . overseas, tm- BOY TODAY MB RUNS ARK SLACKENING OFF cmiiooir Per Pound 1 Trt - (chcL ma) Tr Jk , r-i 216 No. Commercial Pltess 4424 natters for First Aid Supplies in the Hotriel Headq Mayar vuoniju iaL:;orin QaJck ana Prompt Relief .Pure Five Craia Aspirin : Economical and Thrifty Cstt le af 200 '50xFrcd Meyer Mifit cf 'Mia'ssia, piittv'16 505 Fred Meyer Miners! OH, 27c 50s Fred Meyer Cough Syrup, 27d : 35c Fred Meyer Nc:e Drops, 24c 50e Fred Meyer Antiseptic, Pint, 29c $1 T&sh Cbl:rif3 Bl Tcii, 17s lCs . Wo cam r.3 oS roar stoooo for roatoiios; a4 First AM ovpyliM pnmpt ly 4 for. 0 lowwt prkoa. Wo. have a oo loto ul frh liae of.oH Drug wod ooly tbo ilaooat; as Froocrirti'M aoodTo wSl fi taa year aaa koo oad mto ami rocolro' mtytit ' f ! - ot : frU t ..: 1: I TTiiboat, BotOa " Dog Hon - - Trpo MM laolIo ';' ioathor . . I I MM i '0 DSEiDS a . . For Bright jnd Shining Tttthl Dr. West's MlncU Tufr Toothbrush' 4? i Woiaa TtMi.tl..!! feoJod la Caa. Tabs Tarloty gaapoa AMiaethro gfcooos aaW Coloiog TOOTHPASTES 50c I pana Toothpaste 19 50c lodcnt Toothpaste, 33c 25c Kahaos Toothpaira 21 50c Pepsadaat Taorhpasta, 39c -40c Cofatet, I7 65e Squibb ToerKpssto, 49c 40cUstcrmo TootJipaite, - 33c . 10c PtWaea Toothpaste, IU Tou will liko tha cleaasiaf etioct aad acUoa of afcJ toothbrush. Not touched W haada mod ft comes to yob froah and clean. . Drmg Saethm . .. r. 'I . 10c Scott Towels 3 25c ' . Ds la the kitchen to aid you la 'cleantBff greoM from, sans b4 use la the bath ftKlivt tawela. 1 0c WaWarf Tailef TU.aa 2"l$r 12c ' . Sor jmrm toflot tissue. Shaving Crccms 50c Williams Shaving Croans 39c -35e Lifeboey Shaving Crcjm, 27c ' 50c Mannanc Skavinf Cream, 39c 40c Collates Shsvinj Cream, 39c . ; 25e Barbasol Snavinf Cream, 23c '50c Moll Shaving Cream, SOcVatmoIivaihiving . - Cream, 27a 'B-isE'P ;ey ,I?U8S'ES $1o35 Lyc2a'PirJ:hch.Ts Ccn:pcur.df C9c 60s Dcch's Uidnoy ?UAiz $1.CD Ircnhsd Yccst, 6Co 25c Citrato of Mcnisla. 11a EOc Fhrnips r-ZIr of M:;noi 3?o KcCcrtcrtUHb 6Cc Crcmo Seltzer f cr hoddech -rtc $1.C3 lluz tXtssrd 03. Qucrti, 69c S1o25 Abscrbrns Ji ,w tsr" Ztt 5, 50cCcccrndt,wJiS?"1 D."iScV'?r E9c Cuticizra Ointment, 25;; ) S1.CD ASsr&d Laxative. C?a i 75 c Ustcnnp Antiseptic, 59c k SIX J Cc:-.ifcJ Ointment, Tuao, Cvc j lyrTr.3' risrvintj'Llaild. tec, I i -. 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BSE?S2,ot25rf Diced or Sliced. , 4 i I . , 37 C:; $ZC3 Ytry Infutlca Cclero, $1X3 Cc Dr.VVosf Tco.::pc3f 5,105 $1i0 Cbercmy Vfcffcp Crccm, 9c J51 Kbd's Hcnoy & Almond Cm. c 7cc Fitch ShoTcco, 59c Si J G J DcbyPovder,21c Z2z Jeris ShcinpeD, 19c Kc Ccndentc Pcrfcme. 9c 72c Armcr-d Clended Crccn ; Drug Section Cod Liver Oil $1J5 Prtd Meyer Cod Uver OiU, 16-ox,,9c $15 SojiNhh Cmd Uvtr C 12swf3o f 15 S& Cad Halrt 50o MeaJYCaot JJver OX wi:3i Yiosraref, ! 4f $1.50 Uajoha's Sawmr D Cci $1 JO Norwich Cod Liver Oil, tt-ost, $l;Ct - Drmt4mtU ' . . iCc A!!xa Sclfcer S9C LIqi IPs EprcrScIts, 1 1b;6c' ' $2.50 "Value Red, White A Bine -4 1 1 0M: I I I L0dVliM I ! G21Y UnttlL I EOLCSIE -Attrietirely Bottled i :n90 , jjf aid After Beyi. 21, 1IOJ Ala IB Tor roKof of ooM fadlreoUoaana to reMove sour otsaa aca;. ' ' ait "jusUht Gift for Men or for Women for Chrlstmai r aa. m y . f I 1 1 ;n"i ? A j j t Acaorfed Colors - . 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'- 75c Anacin Tablets. 50, f 9c 75c , 10c Dr. Edwards Olive. Vilua Tablets, 23c . - t 25cllS4vDolTahleta. 19c fY PCUChe Powder c nramo Quinine TahmH, t ZL r cryg 75C tVI; iTII;rs: !7f 7 e.te u 1 $1.75 Vimms SZ25 Value ' Easjr and pieasaat Yltaalns for :ti:5 nitlj iCrceini rc3T DAdIO . combined. "j Here la the cream for you who have I m u, ... ' ' " dnr akin Thi. -i.w T "f". fiT f I ttlJ 1 1 f .1.1 1 1:T .vet BiKnt cream - - 1 1 m . 10c Value t- . . . " aaiKxii ot -ScK? an4 I Ste A Welcomo Gift to Send tho Scrvico Man Uaad Friday Threarh J...adar parked ready for maiUoe; and a re::? welcome r't far you to aad to any aervice a in ehher fore!;a -eooaUlea-or the Called &tatea. II m tit V l - Dr. CsL:Ik -I I I I I x5-rd. With Coupon . ' Linit 2 I Stror.j and durable ar.i will slick to near- . I ly any surface. I IVcIJ After Sept 23, 1342 "-!lp e