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Doing
, Gustav Otto Perlich, " 20 Ti
avenue, Salem, -who . enlisted
Cie navy last July, recently passed
an examination for aviation ma'
chinist'i mate and earned the rat
ing of third class petty officer. He
Is stationed at a Pacific base. Mrs.
Perlich is remaining in Salem.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Bebcrt Perlich, 1080 North Church
street
' Mrs. Marie Schneider, 150
South High street, , is expecting
her son. Aviation Cadet Connie
Schneider, home this weekend
tor a brief furlough from training
at Tulare, Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Feilen,
12S5 North Capitol street, have
received word from the east
oast that their sen, Arthur E.
Feilen. has been promoted to
chief radio technician and is el
igible for. advancement to first
class petty officer, "US navy.
Feilen is 21 years old and a
graduate of Salem high school.
In his 27 months of service no
has sailed both the Atlantic and
the Pacific oceans, and has par
ticipated in many sea battles,
tnclnding Pearl Harbor.
TALBOT Robert William Cole.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cole.
fwho recently joined the merchant j
marines, was called this week and
left for. California to attend offi
cer's training school for six weeks.
He is a graduate of Talbot grade
school and Jefferson high school, j
Li. Wayne Doughton visited his
parent s, Mr. and Mrs. L M.
Doughton, Friday on 24-hour
leave from his station at Fort
Stevens. His, wife returned with
him to reside in Seaside.
Enlisting January 30 through
the Salem marine recruiting sta
tion", Donald Everett McCalL son
of Fred S. McCall, route two, Sa
lem, has been accepted by the
Portland marine station, local of
ficers announced.-
- Donald Kinzer, who graduated
from Salem high school last June,
Is now beginning a three month
training course at Catalina island
m preparation for sea duty in the
merchant marine, according to a
letter received here by his moth
er, Mrs. Mae Kinzer, 1320 State
street
Thomas Stacer, Willamette
university graduate in 1940, has
enlisted In the army air corps
and is now stationed at Fresno,
Calif for basic flight training.
Cadet Stacer, the brother of
Richard Stacer, a Willamette
senior this year, was senior class
treasurer prior to his gradua
tion. :
happy to know that he is safe
on US soil after being aboard a
US cruiser; the night of November
30-December L
WEST SALEM Walt Bowne.
formerly - of , Salem, visited . his
brother, John Bowne, this week
during furlough from Ainsworth,
Neb., where he is an air bomb
ardier.'..'.- .
LIBERTY Frank E. Judd has
written home that the radio mag
azine QST is publishing a poem
of his in the February issue. The
poem deals humorously with tech
nical radio terms. Judd is in the
signal corps radio training school
in Sacramento, Calif. He had
other poems published before he
entered the service.
Coxswain Elmo Clarence Voth
of 619 Main street, Dallas; who
has been stationed in Alaska, is
now visiting his parents before
entering St. Mary's naval pre
flight school. Voth received his
first naval training in San Diego,
Calif.
. KEIZER S g t. Frank Wedel,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wedel
of Keizer, wrote a "Victory Mail"
letter to his parents recently and
. said that he didn't figure it would
be top long before he would be
home as the Japs were "not good
fighters."
Sgt Wedel is stationed with
the marines somewhere in the
south Pacific. He added in his
letter, "The Japs send planes over
almost every night to lay eggs
on this place, but they manage
to hit everything but what they're
aiming at it's more fun watch
ing them.'
Mr. and Mrs. Wedel have two
ether sons in the services also
Benjr., on a destroyer somewhere
In the -Pacific, and Paul, now
nought to be in Hawaii.
- VICTOR POINT Friends and
lelatives of Robert Lorence are
Nlek Serdots of Salem, now in
training , at - machinist's mate
school at San Diego, Calif,
wrote to The Statesman last
week, particularly commending
Una paper's Service Men col
tm His letter follows:
"I just had to let you know how
much I have enjoyed reading The
Statesman , while I have been in
school here at the r San Diego
training base. I have four more
weeks of machinist's mate school
before I graduate and go to sea.
"Your Service Men column
means a lot to us fellows away
from home. By reading it we can
tell .where most of our friends
are. These last four months I have j
been here and read The States
man, and I know pretty well
where most of them are Lots of
luck and hoping you can keep in
touch with all of them.
There are two other fellows
here from Salem with me, E. W.
Rogers, machinist's mate, second
class, and Phil Jaskowski, gun
ner's mate.
"The paper goes from one bunk
to the other until it's nearly worn
out
"NICK SERDOTZ
"Machinist Mate S 2c
"Grp. IH, Class 12-43
"USNTS
"San Diego, Calif."
Utahns Visit Here;
Teacher Takes Trip
DETROIT Phyllis and Janet
Hammon of Salt Lake City, Utah,
visited several days with their
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. M. J. Bauglen. They left for
Portland . to visit a brother and
from there, Phyllis, who has en
listed in the WAAC, will go to
Fort Des Moines, Iowa, for basic
training.
Miss Maxine Downing, teacher
in the lower grades, has gone to
Los Angeles, Calif., to visit a
friend in the marines who will
leave shortly for overseas duty.
She was accompanied by her
mother. , Mrs. H. W. Beard is the
substitute teacher.
Welding Class to Start
. SILVERTON A call for more
adults to enroll in the new weld
ing classes now starting at Allen's
garage is being made this week.
High school students are being
enrolled and will have classes
daily from 1 to 7 pjn. for which
credits will be given. A new class
for adults will begin February
9 at 7 p.m. to last to 1 ajn. Morn
ing classes have been discontinued.
YOU OAII
bun stoue
It is our sincere desire to run
this store precisely as we would
like to have you run a pharmacy,
if we were your customer. If we
fall short in our efforts to serve
you or if you have a suggestion
to make for the improvement of
our service, we shall be most
happy to hear from you. Mean
while, we hope youll bear ever
in mind that we are prescription
specialists, offering the services
of skilled registered pharmacists.
Each prescription is filled from
fresh, potent, drugs. Yet it costs
no more often less to have
prescription filled here.
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I Army Bomber
Search Wider
PENDLETON. 1 Feb. 6-hUPV- The
search for an army bomber and
its crew of eight missing since
January 29, was extended Satur
day to the area outside a 60-mile
radius from Burns -"
Army, navy and civilian planes
photographed and scanned the en
tire area near Burns without re
sult -
A fire reported In the ; Silvies
river district was being investigat
ed in the hope it was started by
the missing crew. : s , j ,
Baptists Eke Dallas
In one of its most closely con
tested tilts of the season, the First
Baptist A church league basket
ball ; cuint defeated -the Dallas
EMB.-24-20. to continue its un.
beaten status in league standings.
Center Ed Brandle and For
ward Fred Broer led the Baptists
wltb 9 and 8 points.
' Dallas (2t)
Heibert (5)
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(8) Broer
J. Friesen 3 C
fiuba -for EMB: Wall 1
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(0) XJndstrand
(3) Goifrier
WSC Takes Dual Win
' MOSCOW, Idaho, Feb.: tHPh
Washington State college scored
a double victory over the Uni
versity ox Idaho Saturday in a
minor sports ' meet It was the
second such double win over the
Idaho men. , ; -
The WSC wrestlers blanked the
Moscow team for the second time
38 to 0, while the visiting
swimming team won 54-12.-
Joseph Portal
Takes Art to
Navy Service
; There's art wherever one Mar
ion county service man goes. The
samples come back, showing his
pen and brush are not laid aside
for other naval duties. . "
.He is Joseph M. Portal of Shaw,
who for several months served as
storekeeper third class in the chap
lain's office at the naval training
station at San Diego, then was
transferred to 1 the new training
station at Farragut, Ida.
Samples of Portal's paintings
were exhibited in the Fine Arts
gallery at San Diego during his
stay there, and reproductions of
and stories about his work pub
lished in the San Diego Tribune
Sun on two occasions. His photo
graph, and engravings of 11 of his
works, also appeared in the South
ern Cross, Catholic newspaper
published in San Diego.
; From the Farragut station,
where his name has been- attached
to public relations office releases
at various times, has come another
sample of his work, .an elaborately
lithographed Christmas menu fol
der, designed as to color, and lay
out by Portal. Over a three-MM
spread appears a lithograph re
production of a water color he
painted showing Pend O'Reille
lake, site of the new station.
Portal came to Oregon in 1A25.
His parents and a sister live at
Shaw. He is a member of several
artists organizations, inrludin
the American1 Artists Professional
league- -'. v - j ..
Bean Growero
Vote Aslting Price
: The 125 bean : growers who
turned out for the meeting of the
Oregon Bean Grawer's association
Saturday In the Salem chamber of
commerce were "skeptic over get
ting by without loss of money"
this year.
Indicating that if ther couldn't
get a fair price to justify their pro
duction costs, they would turn
into another line of agriculture.
the growers voted $150 for num
ber: one beans,' $125 for number
twos and $95 for number threes.
ineir asking price.
The initial expense of putting in
beans, the rising price- of labor to
double that of normal years and
the dread of a rainy season have
made growers wary about realiz-
Aluminum : Oxide
Plants Likely j
PORTLAND, Ore. Teb. t-(ff)
Paul J. Raver,- Bonneville, admin j
istrator, said Saturday the likeli
hood of aluminum oxide plants lo
cating in the Pacific northwest Is
Increasing. - ;
- He said Ivan Bloch, chief of
Bonneville's market development t
office, would leave soon for Wash
ington. DC, to discuss details of
the proposed development witli ;
interior department and war pro j
duction board officials.
The proposed plants would pro
duce aluminum ' oxide from "Ore-
gon and Washington clay deposits. 1
ing a profit this year on their 1943
Crops. '.':- '
H. L. Pearcy presided over the
meeting.' A war board represent- j
ative was present
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