PAGE TWELVE ; the OSEGOir STATESMAN Salem Oregon. Tuesday Morning; Koreaber la 1212 Service ; Men Whtrt They Axe ;, , What They're Doing Promoted XI If s Major Cecil L. Edwards now. The former private secretary to Got. Charles A. Sprame has been promoted from captain at the armored force trainlnr een- . ter at Fort Knox, Ky., accord lnr to word received by his parents,- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. - Edwards. 1161 WaUer street. Kalem. Younr Edwards was amonr the first statehonse of flcials to enter military service when the reserve officers were called np for active duty in 1940. He entered as a second t lieutenant and served with the 41st division, later with the army remount service. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Holcomb, 3305 Oxford street, have received word that their son, Keith H. Holcomb, has been made a first fioutenant in the naval air force on the Pacific. This is his third .year in the service since he re ceived bis wings in Pensacola, 71a. Before taking pilot's train . Jng he was an engineering student at Oregon State college. A former employe of Bishop's store here, Jack Bohannon, son of Rov Bohannon. is stationed at Camp White, Medford. Norfolk, Va., is the station of Wllford Hagedorn, formerly connected with Salem theaters. He is serving as a company clerk, with the naval construc tion' department. M. FroeWich. Lt Hamrick is sta tioned at Camp Roberts and they drove north when he had a short leave. , j . ; . JEFFERSON Morris H. Doty has been transferred to New Gui nea from his original station in Australia, his grandmother, Mrs. E M. Ackerman, has learned. Doty has been promoted to cor poral and has seen some action, according to word : received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Doty of Klamath Falls. i ! LINCOLN Staff Sgt. Eich i ard Smith, formerly of Lincoln, is now stationed somewhere overseas where the climate is "hot like our summer time," ac cording to a letter received by his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Walling. I Sgt. and Mrs. John Reissbeck of Colorado Springs, Colo., visited here while en route north to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Boyd in Vancouver. While here they were guests of the Kasper Neigers. Sgt. Reissbeck is on. fur lough and Mrs. Reissbeck will re turn to Salem to stay for a month. LYONS Stanley Weitman, who is with the Pacific fleet, called Betty Jean Bodeker last week from some "unknown point." Weitman is one of three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weitman of Lyons.' Gordon Weitman is also with the Pacific fleet and Harvey is with the US marine corps, Pearl Harbor. DETROIT Elmo Fryer re cently enlisted in the navy and is now stationed at the naval air base, Pasco, Wash. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fryer, who received a letter from him this week. Air Hero Gives Visits Here :.L On Furlough - . , i ; - LL Carl Parker Gies, Salem hero of the" Philippine air fights, ar rived in Salem early this week to spend a brief furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C A. Gies at the Cherry City cottages, 2500 Fairgrounds road. i- r f i Decorated for d i s t i n gulshed service, young Gies modestly hes itated to display his medal here Monday, declaring that "luck" plays a prominent parti 'in the earning of such awards, j Gies denied emphatically pub lished reports that the Philippine defenders were "caught asleep by the invading Japanese J airmen. "Their spy system was simply too much for us to overcome, Gies declared. He added tha the de fenders had expected a jjapanese attack for more than a month be fore it occured and were on the alert. J. l .j, ' Since leaving the islands Gies has been stationed in Australia where he has been testing newly arrived planes. He said the mor ale of the American- soldiers in Australia was excellent. He also denied reports that Japanese Zero planes are superior in construction and operation to those manufac tured in the United States. ' The plane' on which Gies left the Philippine islands was" un armed and because of the jieces sity of eliminating Vail possible weight, he was compelled to aban don all of his personal effects. Gies is a graduate of Salem high school with the class of 1932 and later attended Willamette univer- sity. He afterward too an enxi- course at Oregon State neering college. He will report at San Francisco for another assignment when his furlough expires." - Bend Resort Sold BEND, Nov. 9 -iJPf- The forest service announced Monday that the East resort south of Bend has been sold to George M. McCor mack, Portland. W. C, Tyson was fnrmeriv the owner. McCormack said be replace Would build a lodge to one! destroyed by fire a DAYTON Mrs. Fred D. Wright is, visiting her son, Maj. Forrest D. Wright, at San Francisco. Lester Davidson, enlisted in the naval construction department, is now located in Rhode Island, ac cording to word received here. He Js a former master, of the local lodge of Masons. - Receiving their commissions as Second lieutenants in the army air force and the wings of aerial bombardiers from the air force advance flying school at Albu querque, NM, are Phillip D. Him mel of Salem and Merrit W. Smith of Mill City. Both were stationed at Santa Ana. Lt. Him mel is the son of Mrs. Grace Him mel, 653 North High street, and LL Smith is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Smith of Mill City. James E. Paris, second class seaman, has commenced training in a naval internal combustion engine school at San Diego, Calif. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Paris of 557 North Libeiy street. , Another son, Andy Paris, a recent graduate of Oregon State college, has enlisted in the army air corps reserve and is awaiting his call. . Tom Medley, son of Mrs. L. C Mitchell, Mitchell Four Cor ners, Salem, was graduated from the Fort Crook ordnance automotive school. Fort. Crook, Nebr. The course covered maintenance, repair and con veying of government vehicles ranging from the ever popular Jeep" to the large prime Students Hear RAF Officer The thorough pre-flight train ing for college-aid aspirants to the RAF in Great Britain was de scribed in detail to Willamette students at a special assembly Monday by Wing Commander R. Ashley Hall of the Royal air force. Commander Hall, formerly in charge of the aviation training program in Great Britain's col leges and universities, flew in September to the United States, where he is at present engaged in giving lectures from coast to coast on "University Life in War time England." During his stay in Salem the member of the British air min istry will be a guest of Dr. G Herbert Smith and Mrs. Smith at the president's home on the campus. SAN ANTONIA AVIATION Cadet Center, Tex. With round trip tickets to battle areas already tucked away in their opekets, fu ture aircrew pilots left the San Antonio aviation cadet center pre- - flight school this week for pri mary , flying schools. Among members of a delegation of 29 av- ' i&tion ' cadets from Oregon was Aviation Cadet Gerald Bulkley, 23, 818 North Liberty, Salem. GATES Raymond Good- win, son of Mrs. Nora Goodwin, ' Jeft last week for the US naval training station. He recently em , Bated' tn the navy. Frank Barney, youngest son f Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Barney, left last week to take np traia tng with the US marine corps. Clyde Barney, eldest son of the . Barneys, is yeoman third class la the US navy and Is now sta tioned at Farragnt, Ida. Charles ; Barney Is In the US army and stationed at Fort Riley, Kans. Mrs. Rosa Roten returned last week- from a three weeks vMt with her sons, both in the US army. Hugh Roten is stationed at Salt Lake City and Amos Roten is at Berkeley, Calif. Mrs. Roten also, visited in Phoenix, Ariz. INDEPENDENCE Mr. and Vat. Ed BeckerOeft last week for LhreveporV LaV where they will visit their son BUI, US army air corps. They will visit Mrs. Bill Eecken and children before re tjrning to Oregon. , . - BETHEl Lt and Mrs. Eu- f ie Ilamrick have been visiting " brents,'' Rev-.and Mrs. S. -"vrick and'Ur. and Mrs. T7. Oregon Business Up in September For Sixth Month UNIVERSITY O F OREGON, Eugene, Nov. 9 For the sixth consecutive month general busi ness activity in Oregon was on the upcurve in eptember, according to statistics in the October issue of the Oregon Business Review, publication of the bureau of bus iness research. The figures were based on a comparison of debits to accounts of 95 banks and branches throughout the state. The increase was felt by all areas, with Pendleton and the up per Columbia river areas pacing the rest of the state. September sales of 594 indepen dent retailers increased 13.1 per cent over August sales. Sales of September, 1942, showed a 13.3 increase over those of the same month in 1941, and sales for the first nine months of 1942 topped those of the same period last year by 7 per cent A gain of 21 per cent over September, 1941, with a 53.5 increase. Southern Oregon, 28.1 per cent over last year, had the greatest increase of retail sales by areas. Compared to August figures, how ever,; souinern Oregon, witn an increase of 3.7 per cent had the smallest gain in the state on a monthly basis. The upper Wil lamette valley's increase was 15.8 per cent for September over August N. H. Cornish, professor of bus iness administration at the uni versity, wrote the lead article in the business - review, "Operating Costs in Small and Medium-size Oregon Stores." Camp Adair Given New Church Books CAMP ADAIR, Nov. 9 Nearly 20,000 Bibleav New Testaments and prayer books have arrived and will arrive within the next few .days for distribution among the enlisted men and officers sta tioned at this post ' Donated by the Gideon society, distribution has already begun on some 12,500 i New Testaments Thousands of Catholic Testaments and also many Jewish Scriptures and Prayer books will shortly be here. : ?' - 5 ; f.-f: : . .' -. . The distribution is being hen died by the 30 f camp chaplains with the help 1 of . many : soldier volunteers. ' Half a hundred : or more Bibles have been left in the guest house rooms. Local sort eties and philanthropists have I contributed.; . year ago. ' Broolzc. Said ' In Casablanca A Salem man, - Russell M. Brooks, is believed f be in. the thick of the United States inva sion drive in French north Africa. . Son of Mildred j Robert son Brooks, former Marion county re corder, he ended a several weeks' vacation here last May to head for Casablanca French Morocco, his new assignment in , the. -US consular service. His! family ac companied him.' :' , . ''-;' ' Word received by his mother in dicated Brooks had reached Casa blanca after stops in Spain and Algeria, and was hard at work. , . In the' consular service since the first World war, Brooks bad for several years prior to taking his latest assignment been j sta- Rockaway TomSan Dies PORTLAND, Nov. 9-p)-.Mrt. Ed Ralston, Rockaway, died Mon day in a collision of an automo bile and an interurban car near here. Mrs. Byrle , ShulL Portland. driver of the car in which Mrs. Ralston was. riding, was injured. J ,nn.rt ILmnn. na '3 0 0 I-' I'll See youx Depcrtmxxl today f of t2id ffayf of Uxe season (DiramilberirDes rL- m Lellnce SoUd Heads Squash Onions U. S. No. 1 -Boilers" Cabbage Marblehead or Hubbard 10 For sanerkrant .b. 3 c ib.sk. 33c sk.$1.25 D'Anjou Pears deucions Grapefruit Texas Pink Potatoes us no. i 2$ Rutabagas Clean, washed' ib.5c i. 10c 93c 3V4c Fruits and Vegetables nature's Hay to Keep You Strong and Uell In planning youi meals see that you include green or yellow vegetables some raw and some cooked-citrus iruits or tomatoes, and other fruits in season rery day. It' good econ omy, too, at Saieway'i low prices. Cranberries Are In! Those delightful big Coos cranberries have arrived just that extra "some thing" you've wanted for your table. Sweet, juicy Emperor grapes at Safe way are exceptionally good now, too, as are the smooth-skinned yams, snow-white cauliflower and a host of other inviting crispy-fresh produce items. Drop! in today and make your own selections your money back if you're ever displeased! The "Kitchen Course in Nutrition" j . - It's your patriotic duty as well as your personal duty to keep your fam ily fit by j serving them the right foods.' To help. you do this, the Safe way Eomemakers' Bureau has pre pared an easy, practical, ten-lesson course in home nutrition, available to you for only 25c. Enroll now! - -sh'S ' fir d ' sin?. '0?nrr':. Regardless of cut or price, Safeway meat is fueranteed tender and Juicy or H yewt money back! lb. lb. 39c lb. 35c Vhat Ytng com. Your Govern- j - ! , ... ....... ment has reauested that you ond your family eat no more than two and one half pounds of meqt per person weekly. Let's 1 all co-operate buy no more than your fam ily's share for Victory! Pan-Ileadv" Chickens . Dressed and drawn ready for the panno waste, no waitinr! Eyery bird inaranteed! COLORED Per lb. Net A dressed . welxhts LEGHORN FOWL Per lb. Net dressed s iWeirhts COLORED FRYERS Round Steak del Pork Steak tender Sliced Halibut Save Your Waste Fafa for Explosiveiriiig Tfaein to Sqpvay Per lb. Net dressed weights All Slores in Salcn illBeXlcscd Wednesday, IIov. 11 ABIIISTICE DAY w 1. j MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY Julia Lee Wright P. O. Box 660-cc Oakland, California I want to bring better nutrition to mjr family. Please enroll me in "The Kitchen Course in Nutrition,' a cor respondence course of 1 0 easy lessons. Enclosed is 85c in coin, covering the cost of the entire course. Name....... Street City..;. .;....... State.. ....... j - . H 1 i ; . Muffin Cookery ! For 4 pockef edition of k cooking school lesson on muifins including Yaiiations j with make-you-w ant-to-cook appeal, see Julia Lee Wright's article in this week's Family ? Circle Magazine. ! Out every Thursday free at Safeway. Sajeivaj Homemakers Bureau JULIA LEE WR1CHT. Diiveter r 25 c; 10 lbs. c Lre. Pkr. mA Flapjack Flonr Albers Or lbs. Flapjack Flonr Albers Pancake Flonr S perry lbs. 27 c; 10 ita. 55c f - - f I ! Pancake Flonr Pancake Flonr Bnckwheal Flapjack Syrnp Sperry. Annt Jemima. -48-os. Pkx. Lse. Pk-. c c Aunt Jemima.. JLft. Pk. .16-es. 19c S2-e. Gold Iledal Flonr Eilchen Crail Flonr Table Sail .49-lb. sack 49-lb. sack $1.69 -S-Ib. cloth baa- 19c Franqneile Ualnnls ie. Dadianl Frnii Ilix Diced Green Tag Apricols L Sanlian Beans FancT Larsen's Yeg-iUl Soup Ilix Minnte Man. .1-lb. pky. -1-lb. etn. 4 r -No. 2H eaa AOU 16c 13c No. it eaa .lSos. rlass Pkcs, Plain or Pirn. Pkrs. Philadelphia Cheese Pclaio Chips Bine Bell 10c, 15c. 25c Dalsion Dy-Krisp Honey Ilaid Grahan Crackers Wheaisworih Cereal Peanui Duller Real Roast- Sweet Pickles 4 Ci .13-os. pk. yv 2-lb. etn. 31c .pkc. Paradise.. Y-8 ,VegeIahle Cccklail Libby Prune Jnicel Grapefruil Juice Town House. Pcslun Cereal 1 Instant Posinn 19 c .l-lb. Jar 27c 32-s. Jar 29 c JS-ox. cans 14c .12 -ox. flass 46-ox. 21c -,Jtegv pkr. 21c .4-es. Gerbers Oat Ileal or Cereal lied Hill Catsup .:! ' - wax Paper ct wul . S-oi. can -8-os. pkr. 15 c Paper Napkins ze J II D Tcilel Tissue J Searchlight Hatches Scil-OIi Instant Cleaner Uccdbury Soap Oiler uro-Pcp Dcg Feed Dcg Feed 14-ox. bottle 2foot roU 11 C 15c 3 roiis 25 c , Carton 24c J I-Quart 60C 4 bars 20C Walter KendalL -25-os. pkr. .27 -ox. pkr. GDAPEFnUIT, Glenn Aire fancy. Ho. 2 cans . .14c TOIIATOES, Gardenside, Ho. 2 can . . .2fcr27c CHEESE, Battleground, 2-lb fcd ......... 65 C BLEACH; lUhile Ilagic, i-gal 17 c! Purex, ijaL 2 1 C FHESH FEELS, crange, Icncn, crs'L diced, 0-ck 20 C j Su-Purb Soan 24-ca. Ol' 50oz. Pka. vA55C: ;Pkg. 23c 25 c HLSSHno3 ' 37 Prices ta&isct to mstxtt cluajts'and stocks J - : , . , -- . . , 'T ..... . I: r 1 mi : " "m r " ' 1 - ' cm evsM eu ) iao c ee?3ucs..Ty tta txt: i u JJ, v . Kfi$zX3& - wit urn vmom-Ji swaps oa ( psoouc tn vm eocfo.so voa ar 'I jj joo mimm toco tOL l ovwcoeuocar w I wen what wi wwff- rr- CVv 42 .Yomtkwt-.roay ::ttt a cwcb . v-, Vi- i , V mxes m waste Txtfwwws yJL ,"Srn rfnZ- i wutonrr in w -" kuccwicwi (J.:) VCv mo.slli acrrcAO 4 Safely launders 12V-cs. Qf)A :; dednty fabrics ; Fxg. iC' Yotrcarl fjrvo money, too. You can have fresh fruits and vegetables cvety day if youll buy only what you need if you buy ly tie ftmnd at Safe ay. Buying guaranteed fresh produce by the pound cuts out w aste, guarantees you produce that is farm fresh. I t, l w W UUU