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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1943)
T CSTGCTT CTArri lAi:.- Cclea Cre-ca. Triisr X l-rs-. II. 13-G2. Pou3g? 1 vr 'f Where They AreWhat They Are Doing .Jack G. Bradford, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Bradford, 2367 State street, and his navy buddy, H. R. McFall, are here visiting friends and relatives. Both men have seen action in the Alaskan waters and "McFall was -at Pearl Harbor the day of the Japanese attack. DLLULiAAL Cadet William B. Crary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Burt Crary,-will return to his studies at est Point Thursday to complete his remain ing two and one half years pre paring for his commission. Be fore his appointment to the mili tary academy, Crary was station ed with the coast artillery at Fort Stevens. ' s - - Trycn J- ' "'G 11 llpr xs "J " ' . ; - :. i Seaman Second CUm Maynard Charles Drawson writes Ms , nuvBtL Mr. and Mrs. A. N. ; Drawson, 240 Liberty road, thai - he Is attending navy radio ana ; sound school at San Diego, He left Salem high school during . - bis senior year to enter the navy r March 1. taklnr boot training at the Farraant naval training sta- tlon In Idaho. He started radio specialty school early in May. ; LABISH CENTER On Mon day, Miss Arlene Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bibby took Max Bibby, US navy, to the train in Portland. He has just com pleted his course at the Univer sity of Washington, and after a -short leave is on his way to take flight training. : U. and Mrs! William Malottc Smith left for Camp Claiborne, La," Wednesday morning. VIA Smith has been in the reserve "corps of the army engineers and was called to active duty. . George Surgeon, son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Surgeon of King- . wood Heights, is returning home aboard a bomber for his first .leave during a year of service with Uncle Sam. Mrs. Surgeon, .wife of the service man, will be In Salem when her husband ar- rives. Captain Clemens, commanding officer of an armored division at Camp Cooke, Calif, f is returning to Salem to visit his parents, Mr. - and Mrs. Ben Clemens of Hazel : Green. Clemens ' will -be accom panied on the trip by his wife and young son. , Later the family will go to their s Wasco, Calif, home to spend part of the captain's 15 day furlough. ; " PORTLAND, Jane If -VP)-, Gordon W; McMorris, Salem, and M e n n o I. Neuf eld, Willamina, were among recruits announced Thursday by the navy recruiting office. J Morris H. Saffron, 542 North .Liberty street, Salem, has been .commissioned a second lieutenant .In .the. US army following his comletion of the 13 weeks course for officer candidates at Camp Lee, Va. Joseph Stanley Van Winkle, above was graduated ; recentl from the naval air training center at ; Corpus Christ!, Texas, and com missioned a second lieutenant in - the marine corps reserve. IA ' Tan Winkle, son of Mrs. Reblna Van Winkle, llubbard, attended " Willamette university wherehe was a member ; of Alpha Psl . " Delta, fraternity. He velunteer- ed for flight training in Janu ary, 1942, and received prelim inary flight Instruction at the ' Pasco, Wash, naval air.-station. . Lieut. William M. Smith, son of "Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Smith, 1140 Center St4 left Wednesday to re port for duty with the 'army en- gineer corps in Louisiana. He was accompanied by his wife, the for mer Mary Magruder of Corvallis. Two of the ' navy .recruits re- eently enlisting in Portland were , Sebastian John Tanhheimer' Sa- lem, and Neville SevaltT" J ohan en, Silverton. 1 ' V 4fMlt&, & i ' ' - . i- v : . fc. i For the Man Behind the Gun. Unless He Can Get From His Home to His Joh! " . t - Essential Transportation Must Be Dependable and - Must Be Maintained '- For Dependable Automotive Maintenance and Repairs-... Come to - 7 nsnniiLL-ouEirs co. 235 S. Commercial St. ' - .. . . Or, phone 3169 and ask Mr. Fabry for time when you can be accommodated. r ' CpL Louis O. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Brown, formerly of route sevent but now residing at 433 South 17th street, has been promoted to a sergeant, he writes. Sgt. Brown is stationed at Camp Hale, Col, with the mountain infantry. He was In the national guards when called into service and was stationed at Fort Lewis until last December. ' - INDEPENDENCE S t a f f Set. Robert Williams has been trans ferred to Salt Lake City to begin study ! with ' the air corps. Mrs. Williams (Gloria Smith) will join him when he is settled. Lester Green of Valsets spent part of his leave from the navy W visiting here with friends. i Dean Wilson left Wednesday after spending several days leave here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Goresline. He has just finished boot camp at Farragut, Idaho, and expects to be transfer red soon. ' Pfe. Lyle Ruch visited here with Mrs. Ruch for several days last week He returned Monday .to Camp Polk, La. - AMITY Norman Walling, jr, a lieutenant ' commander in the navy,' spent Sunday here at the home of his grandfather, J. W. Walling, on Nursery street Young Walling has been in the southern Pacific war .zone and came .west from! Washington, DC, last week. He was enroute to California for further orders, k UNIONVALE Roy Wright has been promoted to a sergeant, he writes. He is well and is serving now with- the signal corps in north Africa, according to a message re ceived by his wife in Salem. She spent the weekend with his par ents, j Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Wright, here, bringing the news. WHEATLAND Vernon Cober- ly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Coberly, was graduated June 5 from the cook's and baker's school at" Farragut, ; Idaho, receiving the rating of third class petty officer. MT. ANGEL Donald A. Heggie, seaman second class, son of Mrs. Mae Heggie of Mt. Angel, has been transferred from Farragut to a naval training school at San Die go, Calif. He telephoned from Portland T u e s d a y on his way south. His mother and brother, Jimmy, rushed , to Portland to visit with him for a few hours be tween trains. - , - . ELDRIEDGE-Eugene Fields arrived here Monday on a 15-day furlough. He has been training in Missouri for-, the past few weeks. He will spend bis time .with his wife (Betty Miletta) at the Bru no Miletta home and with his mo ther, Mrs. Fields who lives near here alsol i ; . ' JEFFERSON Charles M. Bow er of Salem, who has been In the navy stationed at Farragut, Ida ho, ince March, and Mrs. Bower were . guestsof his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Emery, Satur day. He returned to Farragut Tuesday, following a 12-day leave. Mrs.1 Bower planned to remain in Salem where she has employment. Cribbles Visiting . Relatives in Milton AURORA Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Cribble left Thursday morn ing for Milton where t they will spend some time at the home of their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert. Scott and family. ' ' " Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schurer and little son of California, are visiting at the home - of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A C Scheuer. Mrs. Foster, after spending two weeks at the homo of her brother-in-law and. sister-in-law, Mr. and MrsJ B. Foster, left Tuesday for her home in Los Angeles. Shoe Warning Given ' Reporting that a majority oi persons are buying shoes to use vn ration stamp No. 17 before it expires Wednesday rather than to replace unserviceable footwear, the district CPA at Portland asked the public not to purchase shoes except where essential. UrfSlEej Irish ' v w 1 Linen 39 in Package Invelopss Daflail or Grasses Ladies' and . Elisscs' Anlilols ; WM-T BEilblGirs ; for iJ : " :Dou3: ; ' .... y BPS! lOBES 150 Sheets 1-Qt. 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