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Th CrJICCn CTATE3IIAIL ' Scdasu riccau Tisrsdsy IIcrxIL;, Jsly 6. 1CI3 Where They AreWhat They Are Doing naval signal school at Urbana, Il linois, where he received the rat ing of petty officer, Sc Heidinger qualified for the na val air corps examinations in St. Louis, Mo., by being second in his class. ; - At present he is in Norfolk, Va., awaiting transfer to the naval air station. - Shlpf itter Third Class Leonard . D. Wells, son of Sir. and Mrs. Nor rls K Wells of Marlon, spent his nine -day leave at home visiting; relatives and friends. He left for San Francisco Thursday to await further orders. He has been stationed at the Bremerton, Wash welders school for the . past-six months. . wom.. j1'!1'. Staff Sri. Clarence Krechter re cently returned to Salem to visit his mother, Mrs. B. M. Krechter. Sgt. Krechter has been on 'duty with the army; at Camp Forest, Term., and has been in the army for the past year and a half. 214th Liberty Ship Launched PORTLAND, July 7 -P)- Ore gon Shipbuilding corporation Wed nesday launched its 214th Liberty ship, the Delazon Smith, named for an early-day Oregon publish er, and senator. - , : Kaiser officials said the : yard will send Liberty ships down the ways Friday and Saturday and the launching of the seventh air craft carrier, . the USS , Manila Bay, . at the Vancouver yard is set for Saturday. ' B. E. Kreft, son of Mr. and Bin. H. E. Kreft of 3175 East Frederick street, Salem, is now, a trainee, in the army specialized training pro gram at Baylor university in Wa co, Texas, and has recently been made a temporary officer to serve as squad leader. Charles J. Andrews, son of Mrs. Nettie: Andrews, 1310 North, Win ter street, is just beginning his advanced training to become mint in the army air corps at Foster Field,' Texas.' Andrews was a member, of the Oregon, na tinnal f' fiiard " and served .in Uie army .at Fort Clatsop, Fort Stev ens and Fort William Henry Har rison before "Joining the air corps. '.Since then he has been training at San Antonio; and .' Stamford, Texas, and Enid, Okla., before go- in to Foster Field. He attended Aumsville , schools and . worked at the Marion hotel as a bell boy before entering the army. He will graduate in August with a com mission as second lieutenant . Mrs. Andrews has two other sons in service. Thomas is in .the navy i as a gunner s mate third oia snH ix ' servine on a trans port Pfc. Forest is in New Guinea in the medical corps oi we army Kenneth Dike, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Dike of Gates, who recent ly graduated from the Corpus Chrlstl naval training school as an aviation radio technician second class, Is now taking an advanced course at the Massa chusetts Institute ' of Technolo gy in Boston. V : ! Ronald Max Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Lee Smith of i .1325 North 17th street has enlist i ed in the navy V-5 program for students under 18 years of age who wish to complete their high - school . courses while on inactive ? service with the navy. ly Following his call to -active duty. Smiths will spend three months at 4 one of the naval flight, prepara : tory .schools. Later he will spend : another four months training at a ' civil aeronautic administration war training service school for his next flight instruction. Captain Lowell L. Eddy Is now . a flight surgeon in the army med a ical corps in Sacramento, Calif. : Captain Eddy wa3 a graduate of . Willamette university. Jack R. Heidinger, a graduate of Salem high school, has recent? , ly also been graduated from the ryman. Woman Suicide Mrs.. Henry Mattecheck, 39, Vanport City, leaped five stories to : her death from Portland's Providence hospital where she had been , undergoing treatment for asthma. ' - Hills Pioneero ' Plan Bleeting . v; At Club House : ; SILVERTON HILLS The Sil verton - Hills Pioneer association will meet Sunday at the Silverton Hills Community club house and grounds with Mrs. L. O. Hadley as president Following a basket dinner at noon, a program and a business session will be held dur ing the afternoon. Contests will be featured with Mrs. George Benson arranging for these. s Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hadley and daughter ."Jeanne, of Siletz, were weekend guests of the F. H. Had leys and the L. O. Hadleys. - A single unit milking -machine was installed during the weekend at the L. O. Hadley ranch. The Hadleys! are now milking- ten cows.' up in the parade, while the Clack amas' county - sheriffs posse claimed .second honors for Its exhibition drilling. - - i George Nelson, Wamic ranch er, was Judged the best all-around cowboy of the four shows and was presented with a $50 war bond by the rodeo association. A capacity crowd of nearly 18,000 persons attended the four shows, accord ing to Sec Carl J. Smith of the association. I Oregon Posse Takes Honors . Salem Riders Tops V At St. Paul Rodeo; : : Nelson Is Winner ; ' ST. PAUL Sweepstakes award for being the most outstanding mounted group in Monday morn ing's western parade of St Paul's eighth annual rodeo was the Ore gon mounted posse of Salem. This same mounted posse also was presented with a large gold cup and a $50 war bond for being the best western drill team ; in the final show's exhibition drill. v Queen Betty Manegre made the presentation to Capt Lee Eyerly of the mounted posse. . Yamhill dence, posted $2 bail for failing county sheriffs posse was runner-, to stop at red light Violate Basic Rule i WEST SALEM Walter G. Wagner of Portland and Sam Muchinck, Salem, each posted $5 bail for violation of the basic rule. Melvin Louis England, West Salem, was cited to appear in police court for the same offense. Louis -Henry Probst Indepen- Byrnes Slated For Address- NEW YORK, July 7--War Mobilization Director James ' F. Byrnes will join other Washing ton leaders in a special broadcast to business leaders of the nation on July 14, explaining the role that advertising plays In creating a better home front the war vertising council said Tuesday. . : Other speakers on the NBC na tionwide broadcast at 1:15 pj&, EWT, will Include Donald Nelson, chairman of the War production board; Marvin Jones, ; war food administrator; Elmer Davis, office of war information director, and Chester L. La Roche, chairman of the war advertising council. , Cherry Picldn Proprecscs at Fairview FAIRVIEV Cherry picking Is in progress at the Peter Parvin and E. W. Mathews Royal Anne orchards. Some of the Royal Anne orchards on lower levels have al ready been harvested. , I Jake Tompkins had 23 Mexi cans weeding five acres of carrots for him and he took them to Tur ner where they picked 3000 pounds of cherries for his father-in-law, Howard Hunsaker, who was un able to get other help. Drives Throii"li Light r WEST SALEM Isaac Moses from South - Carolina posted $2 bail for - driving through a red light Gerald Kelley of Salem was cited to appear in police court for violation of the basic rule. NORTH HOWELL -7- Sgt Alan j Wiesner. who was home recently j during a furlough, writes that he has been transferred from the. sig nal eorviee suddLv depot hi Los Angeles to the newly established Camp Abbott near Bend, ure. i - - - . James Matherly, second class petty officer in the United States navrJ spent the past five days in Salem on furlough, visiting at the home of his aunt Mrs. Hugh McCain, and his grandmother, Mrs. G. W. Harrington. He left Wednesday for Chicago where he will enter an advanced school for aviation machinists. PIONEER Mrs. .Wesley Bar rett received word from her' hus band! that he is in North Africa with US forces. She had not heard from him for some time. FAIRVIEW Rot Compton is in the army stationed at a Ha waiian - base, according to : the latest news received in a recent letter. PORTLAND, July 7.-rP)-Navy recruits announced Wednesday! included William D. Clarke, In dependence, and Gerald G. Mer- Silverton. Brother, Sister Both in Navy , 1 Eqoal opportunity for brother and sister now extends even to the ' : armed services. Above are pictured Warren "Bod" Wolf and Ger- - aldya "Gerry' Wolf, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Wolf of Salem. Both young people are now In naval reserve service. SHS Principal9 s Children Son. Daughter Both in Navy Parallel careers of brother and sister formerly, stopped short at ; xnuiiary service oui noi in uus war. warren cua wou ana r Geraldyn "Gerry " Wolf, son and daughter of Principal Fred D. r Wolf of Salem high school and Mrs. Wolf, are both now in navy reserve service ouu m ram tui- j lege, Parkville," Mo, for -officer's training, Gerry awaiting assign ment to the WAVES indoctrina tion -school at Hunter's college, Columbia' university, - New York - City.- ' . Both entered grade school at " the old Lincoln school, attended L Leslie Junior high and graduated from the senior high school where : both were members of the Honor society. Bud enrolled in the navy V-1 program and attended Uni versity of Oregon one year, ma- " Joring in architecture and allied arts. He was a member of Theta Chi fraternity.. - " Gerry ' attended University of Idaho and Willamette university f and was' employed as junior wea ther observer at the weather bu reau here prior to her enlistment in the WAVES. In announcing ner enlistment Chief Robert B. Fal Ion in charge of the navy recruit ing substation in Salem reported that Miss Wolf completed all her tests . with high scores and that her training fits her for an impor tant -assignment at a naval air station. Following indoctrination train ing at Hunter's college she will be sent to an advanced school at one of the nation's leading col leges for specialized training, or to a navy station for her first tour of active duty. In the senior high school here she was president of the Social Service club and a member of Snikpoh dramatic society in ad dition to her election to the . na tional Honor . society. 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