The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, November 10, 1942, Page 12, Image 12

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; 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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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Prices ta&isct to mstxtt cluajts'and stocks
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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.
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