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PAGE SEC Tha OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. Saturday Morning. August 21. 1243 i i ii t j 1 I. ? i ' t .- Give Dance - -.. ,. -- .- - i- v, - - ' .v- At : Elks' -' I . V Hosts for an informal dance at, the Elks Temple Thursday night were members' of the non-com- missioned 'officers club :ct the ; fighter squadron at; the Salem , , army ; air base.- - "v. . i s . Guests at the affair for which, members of toe Top Hatter's or 'chestra played were " the wives ,". ' of the men and a group of Girls', '; . Service "organization members. I - During the intermission' a pro gram was presented by accordion " students from the Priscilla" Mei- singer studio and the men of the squadron presented an au revoir - gift : to; First Sergeant Silas K. . Douglas; who is transferring from the squadron. "" Planning the dance were the club officers, Technical Sergeant James McCauley. president; Mas ter Sergeant Carlton JDeafman," vice-president; Sergeant John Cr . Cottingham, secretary-treasurer, - and the board members, Techni cal Sergeant Melvin A. Ander- son, Technical Sergeant "Shelby C. Stokes, 'First Sergeant Silas K. Douglas" and Staff Sergeant ; Boy Tepp. . ..:. :-, .- . ;.: Light- Opera j Music Heard . f -. A program of recorded music,' consisting, of excerpts from la-; mous light- operas, will be given in the recreation room of the YWCA on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. J . Robert Rawson will give in teresting sidelights1, ion each num ber. The public is cordially in vited to attend. "Sons of the Vagabonds" from "The Vagabond Kina" - Trlml Derail King and chorus ' "Ireland, My Ireland-' from "Ei- : teen" -1 Herbert ' j. John MacCormack "If You Should Care" from "As - You Were' : , Darewski -Trance -Akla - Gem -from "Irene" Tierney Victor Light Opera company "Look for the Silver Lining" from: : "Sally" . - ;- " . :., Kern Xdnu Brown and Charles Harrison Gems' from "Chin-Chin" CaryU Victor Light Opera company "My Hero" from . "The Chocolate Soldier" . J Straus Lucy Marsh -Selections from "The Geisha"-. Jones Orchestra of Sadlers' Wells theatre Gems from "Maid in America" . Romberg Victor Light Opera company LuiiaDjr rr om -snninie- Jakabowskl Mabel Garrison and chorus "It Is Love" from "The Mounte banks" , Ganne Orville Han-old Gems from "Apple Blossoms".. Kreisler Victor Light Opera company "Eileen" from "Eileen" . . Herbert John MacCormack. "Only A Rose" from "The Vaga bond King" Frlml Carolyn Thomson - Gems from "Rio Rita" Tiemey J. Harold Murray and Victor Light Opera company Captain and Mrs. Gordon I Skinner have returned - to El Paso, Texas, after visiting their parents in Salem, Mr. and Mrs. -I C. Skinner and Col. and Mrs. Carle Abrams. Neat and Slimming This easy-to-slip-on button front dress. ' Anne Adams Pat tern 4451, will add to your sleekwaisted charm as you whisk yourself about the house, the garden, and, to market One glance at the .diagram. wiU show the few pieces in this pattern. : Pattern 4451 is available only In misses and women's sizes 14, 1, 18, 20; 32 84, 38, 38, 40, and 42. Size 18 requires 3 Vi yards 25-inch fabric and 2Vs yards ric rac.' ' TVr?'. :7r-'- Send SIXTEEN CENTS In coins for this Anne Adams pattern. Write plain ly SIZE. NAME, ADDRESS. STYLE MTMBER. - v?--; TEN CENTS more brines you our Cummer Pattern Book with its -asy- - to-make styles for everyone. Send your order to The Oregon f talesman. Pattern Department. Sa lem. Ore. Delivery of patterns may take lonpw than usual because of the "heavy volume of mail - - - 5 . 1 - - . s I .... Ari fprc Gltlb " AllcA O . " A f . TVTcJ enn ' 1 1 The Salert Writers' 'club met on . Wednesday .at the , home of Professor and Mrs.1 X C Nelson, for a picnic dinner, and literary program. . , .. . - -" ; Those present 'were Mrs. Flora Thompson .Enders, Dr. and Mrs. F. G.' Franklin, Mrs. Blanche Jones,! Mrs. William' Merriott, Prof essor and Mrs. J. C. . Nelson .Drl and ;Mrs- Morton E. Peck, Robert , Rawson, Mrs:: Ernest; Ci Richards, Mrs. Jessie Singleton; . Miss : Renska Ladd Swart, Mrs. -William Foridyce Fargo and - Mrs. . J. Mi Devers. - CANTEEN CALENDAR SATURDAY, AUGUST SI -. ' . . I to 4 University of Oregon Moth ers club. ' ! ' '- 4 to ! I Salem Woman's .-club.: ' . 7 to ll rairmount Hill group. SUNDAY, AUGUST - ' to 11 Rotana : " II to 1 BPOE lodge. :. J 1 to 4 Salem Teachers association 4 to T Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary. - 1 to 11 Rebekah lodge. MONDAY, AUGUST 23 . Lions ehib uiriliy -i" TUESDAY, AUGUST 24" IT Studv clutr. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 2S i Rotary auxiliary. J t THUKSDAY, AUGUST X PKO Sisterhood. - - -- 1 -niDAT. AUGUST 27 Beta Sigma Phi sorority. ' JEFFERSON Miss Olive Coo per, daughterof Mrs. T. A. Coo per of Jefferson, and Mr.fN. T. Manela, proprietor of Manela's Wayside store, were quietly mar ried in Corvallis Sunday, Au gust 8. ,v Miss Fay Ray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C B. Ray, and Mr. Robert J. Sherwood of Lowry Field, Colorado, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Sherwood "of Jefferson, were married in Van couver, Wash Tuesday, August 17. The bride wore a royal blue crepe dress with black accesso ries, ii- Private First Class Robert J. Sherwood is in the army " air corps, and has been transferred from Santa Ana recently "to Lowry Field, Colorado. .Upon expiration of. his 14-day furlough, the , couple plan to leave by plane for his base in Colorado. SCIO About 38 members ef the Lebanon unit of Rainbow Girls were entertained by Donna Riddle at her farm home a few miles southeast of Scio Friday afternoon. Miss Riddle has been a member of Rainbow for a num ber, of years, and was a member' of the senior high school gradu ating class "at Lebanon this year. Mr Kline,"; mother advisor, Mrs. Carlson, a past advisor, Mrs. Reeves and Mrs. Irvine accom panied the girls from Lebanon. SILVERTON Mrs. Gertrade Moen and , MrsVGaylord ' Hibbs entertained at . a post-nuptial shower Thursday night in com pliment to Mrs. Orlin Smedstad, who before her marriage a week ago was. Miss Oriet Moen of Sa lem; ' ; .." V x-The party "was held at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Moen and ' additional-guests were Mrs Qle "i Moen, Mrs. Elmer Grace, Arlene Grace," Mrs. Leland Smith, Terry Lee Smith, Miss Phyllis Wik,i Mrs. Jasper Dul lum, Mrs. Anton Dahl, Ann Dahl," Althea Meyer, Mrs, it A. Lar son and Mrs. David Bier. Z " Today's Menu . . - . 1-. -r r ; Boiled tongue served for Sun day will be Monday's meat, too." - TODAY . ---" -, V - -Z. Cold, slaw, with caraway seed V v Soiir 1 cream dressing ' . -U ;Cube steaks "FV- y irz. Part fried potatoes .-f;'.--; ; i-f-U.' Buttered'eom-:i'' 'if i; rC;.! '-!AWl'PIi "with'. ' Cheese SUNDAY; - ; i r 'iCeJery' salad I 5-: !"". Boiled, tongue flcj i l it- rbv horseradish: sauce f New peas and potatoes i -;t - Peach Vundae!;,": 2 ,5 s MONDAY . : ' ,;. . Cold plate tongue J '- i - Stuffed tomatoes v PoUto chips XJ' I :.:". Fresh plum.sauce ' -v ''I, .V.--.. v :tr -"? S RATIOIl CALENDAR Canned Goods' Blue .stamps ' R. S - and x vaita zrom August 1 to September 20. Meat, cheese, canned fish and edi ble fats Red stamps T. U. V and W valid through . August , . Sugar Coupon No. l expires. Oc tober 31. good, for S pounds. Nos. IS and IS valid for S pounds each canning sugar. Appry to ration board for additional ration If needed. - . SHOES ' ' Stamp No Is. book one. valid through October 3L CASOUNt ' j Book A coupons No.' T good io four gallons each, usable now. s . rCEL OIL i . Period S . roupons expire Septem ber L ffMK Scrviccwomcn What thy can do t What thery'ra doing about U Bernice Wilder," daughter of t -Mrs.' Mae EL WUder, 530 North t7th street, was sworn into the women's marine corps Thursday . at Portland, reported r. to S ilern marine recruiting officers. U ; - , : Miss Wilder is a graduate of Salem high school and of Ore gon College of Education and has been teaching for the -two years in tiie Vale element iry schools. While in college she was a member of Sigma Epsilon Pi. the Crimson O dramatie aocWy, was president of the Wonien's AOiletic" association and of " tne archery club," was president arid counsellor of Campfire G iris, belonged to the Pen' and Parch ment flub, played tne violin in the orchestra' and Cymbals'Jn the band. r.Vp;;ri She has returned home in Sa lem to await call to training. , ' -.-. ' -: it'-; 1 BETHANY Mr -and Mrs! John Kloster r e C e i y e d. word through the Red Cross that their daughter, Esther DeGuire, WAC, is in a hospital at Des Mnes, Iowa, and : had undergone an operation there on August 10, Report was that she is recover ing satisfactorily. - 1 . - f CLUB CALENDAR TCtSDAT " ' "i Salem Council of Church Worn- j en. YWCA. au ro. . 4 . WEDNESDAY ' . t " t' Nebraska auxiliary.! Leslie Par ; . covered dish luncheon. UO p.m. Breakfast Club At Blums Miss Lena Blum - entertained members and guests of the Salem Credit Women's Breakfast 'club at their regular meeting Tuesday. Dinner was served on the ter race and in the garden. The serving table was covered with lace cloth with centerpiece of pink asters and cosmos. After dinner the. meeting; was called to order by President Alta Myers. At 7:30 o'clock the group went to-the heme of Mrs. J. Vin ton Scott, where the evening was spent informally, with Mrs. Scott giving a book review on "River Supreme," , and t showing ; many interesting souvenirs 'of her tra vels in the orient. ; Special guests were Misses June Varnes,- Inez Hillficker, Maxine Peterson, Leona Tingel stad, Ida Beck, Hazel Synder, Helen- Wilhelm, and a - former member, Winifred Marshall.' The! board of directors will ha-e a meeting Tuesday evening, August 24, at the home of Alta Myers, president. The next regu lar, meeting will be September : Strawberry Cut-Ups 508 Cut 'em out of gay' bits from your scrap bag, and - appliqu them, or embroider them, in sim ple outline : stitch" and ; French knots. And what practical arti cles they'll decorate linens cui tains, apron s-fine ior gifts. Pattern 508 contains a transfer pattern of 12 motifs ranging from 3x3 to 3x8 inches; ap plique pattern pieces. : I Send ELEVEN CENTS In Coins for this pattern to The Oregon States man, Needlecraft Dept.. Salem, Ore Write plainly PATTERN NUMBER your NAME and ADDRESS. ' t ' 111,1 r?z--i -srj. r Eyethirigvi It's everything from A to Z in . the" local markets" this 'Week; ' ' ' ' ; Apricots; apples "and avocados - staft' but -the 'list "and "zuechml squash'endi it" r;"' S - 1 3" : f lh betweea'comerViji'ffr f ' Broccoli, greOTarid good look- ' ing, to add to 'the day's- inenusl Boyseriberries,' -b earn' (snap and shell K good red 1 beets ' and occasionaDy a banana or two are - of fered b the grocer. " !;-. Cabbage," both "red -sind white,; will : make 'salads or do for " a -cooked; "vegetable..'" Carrots, f ' course, cucumbers, cantaloupes and corn, are at their besC Cel ery is' good. " ' ' - Danish squash; ''ready to stuff " and bake.- - - Eggplant, surprisingly enough, is in the markets now. . Grapefruit and grapes "grace - the; fruit shelves. The grapes are the seedless variety; imported from our neighbor state to the - south.' ;f '-X'X X H : Lemons and limes are1 waiting r to go into pies, sherbets or chill ed beverages. Lettuce is good," and getting low in price. : V ;4 ;. Mushrooms, fresh, from the grower, are offered ' as a 5 meat alternate, at ?the butcher's coun ter. -XIXX"j- X, . ; ; V" Onions, ; both; . young and Old, are; to market, The greens are J crisp and; mild.'. '". .";'-.,";. : X ;? , . " Pears- are-expensive " now, but ' will soon be here in abundance. Peaches are at their best' :t cincea :.haye -1 appeared in some markets.. Local trees are yielding.. their crops.. . ' . T " Rudabagas are in the' crocer's . shelves. .Radishes are good. ' Squash in several varieties in- t eluding crook neck and scallop ed are to be found.' . . ' Tomatoes and turnips will give V vitarnins to the;menul; : " And finally, zucchini squash that will be fine S cooked : with ; fresh tomatoes for' a vitamin filled dtoner vegetable' ; ' r " GivS Time t to " Use Stamps Blue stamps rtU"i V', 9 n d "W" in .war ration- book two be come valid on September L and will remain good for buying pro cessed foods through October 20. the OPA; announced. 'rh. ' This -will keep in effect the plan announced last month' of allowing consumers a period of one month plus 20 days in winch to spend each set of ration stamps. ' ' 1 - Stamps "R'V "S' and 'T", validated on August will be good .through September' so m that consumers will have six sots of blue ration stamps, all those lettered "R" through "W". in clusive, with- which to buy prr- ; cessed foods during' the f i s t . twenty days of September. . Allowing; housewives a longei period in which to spend tiicir ; processed food stamps shcu'd make it easier to plan purchiss Of rationed foods. Expired stamps which are not usrd should be promptly destroyed. Janney New ; Ration Officer' PORTLAND, Aug. 20.-C;rVDis-trict OPA Director Richard Mont gomery Friday announced the ap pointment of. Frederic F. Janney as distric rationing officer, I suc ceeding Clark C Van Fleet Janney has. been district board operations officer since his eleva tion from head of the mileage-rationing division, last January. 1. Van - Fleet resigned to take, the Portland city' . commissioner va-. cancy left bythe death of Ralph C. Clyde. " .- ' - Legion Auxiliary v Nominates Officers BAKER, Ore; Aug. 20.-(JP)-The "Oregon" American Legion auxiliary Friday ' nominated offi cers for the coming.year. , ; : I Four nominees, were unopposed: Mrs." Frank -.iVan Borstel, ? Grass Valley,, for president; Mrs. Mae E. WbitconuV Portland, .for ,secre-J tary; Mrs. McKlnley Kane,-Dun dee, for treasurer: M r.s. L eo n. Brown, Salem,- for - financed offi-' ccr- -17- dfJ. J Mrs:. Barbara Rhodes.- Portland.' and Mrsl Gfadys Lemmons,- Peri- dleton, were nominated for. vice president. '. - - " . f.' Salem and :,Unla pests wen la historian ' book r competition with honorable mention U Cor .vallis and La Grande. ' Portland Faces ... Wood Shortaj2;e - - - ; ? PORTLAND, Orei Augl..20.-flP) -C A. Marsh; head of the. Port land fuel war" council, Friday pre dieted: a serious wood shortage here this winter. . v . ; L t pe ;said Tthe supply of Portland dealers were at least 20,000 cords under normal, and blamed OPA price regulations for the situation. Marsh urged higher ceiling prices. He said Portland needs might yet be' met if prices were higher, allowing Portland dealers to buy from sawmills up the Wil lamette valley. - GOOD LOOKIN' A mighty attracuv summertirna , one-dish meed can be served, on a platter when it's arrang ed carefully. Here is a. combination of spaghetti and tomato served with sliced ready cooked meats- and fresh buttered "peas In the center'pv-; PnpeiTax Drop 4. Total property -tax-in tttec Jlx of Salem on the 1443.44 tax. r.li will be 52 mills, a reduction of 4.7 nulls from the previous year's levy. County - Assessor - R. "Ted Shelton announced Friday.'. The reduction is due -entirely to - the 6 mill drop- in school district taxes resulting from 4h'fc-distribUtio of the state school support fund, de rived from surplus 'state -Inesme "taxes."; -' rr'?"'-' ; " -: The Salem levy Includes 15.8 mills-for the county, & mill more than -the previous year; 15.1 .milli for the school district; 22 mill for the city,, up .4 mill. ' - Silverton's total mOlage, JM is higher than Salem's but the . re duction is greater, 11.1 mills trum the 7.g mills, levied the previous year. Silverton's segregated tain age is 17.3 for the county, up JS mills; 17.2 f or , the school district, down 9.5 mills; 22 mills for the city., down 2.5 mills. . - ' ;.- - The county levy is segregated as follows; General fund 3.184 mills, reduction irom, rej- lief and assistance. ZJZa muis, un changed; old age. assistance .2.362, reduction, from 29; market rad fund 2.51, increase from 2.4; ntm- ty schools 4J538,; increase from 425; county school library .013, increase from .045; roads and highways 1J, unchanged. This last item is ' on property; outside of Sajem. : . The . non-h i g-h school district levy, on properties in dUricts which do not have high echo ls, is 4.7 mills, a drop from 6.4 mills levied the preceding year. on ioia - Resources Aid Collaboration BAKER, Aug. 20 Latin America, perf ect- storehouse - tf ores and raw materials, offers the United States "a magnificent opportunity for collaboration,' Brig. Gen. John N. Greely, told the American Legion'sOregon de partment convention Friday."' . .The military .'analyst for the office of the coordinator of Inter American affairs said, "they are shipping us vital supplies, such as rubber from the Amazon, which we must pay for In dollars. This means inflation. After the war" we can trade them our finished goods for their raw materials.' . Latin America is gl v 1 n g as more than we are giving'" thorn now, Greely said. ' ." 4 The convention adopted a reso lution opposing re-entry of Jr anese to .the Pacific; coast du. ing ' the - war. -r- .'.-" H. W.' Fish, Vale, was elected commander of district 7 covering five eastern Oregon - counties.' Junior Red Gross : Plans Conference . Junior Red Cross, v will: hold a. conference' in Salem at the Cham ber: of Commerce "rooms ;,on Sep tember; 14.: Delegates from ne Lincoln, Benton, . LinnV Polk r.nd Marion counties will gather uncei the ' supervision of a general field representative : and at - least i member of the Junior Red Crw staff, both -from the Pacific afea office in" San Francisco. Fall activities'of the-Junior"".Red -Cross will get Under way with the opeiing bf . the schools, and - the purpose 1 this " conference is tn planvthe enrollment campaign and otherwise- bring1; committee 'work u to date on development;! n 4be Junior Red Cross programs dm -in?the past twd years. . Z Sharir Liver Sella - -At $5.45 Pound ASTORIA,: Aug. 20.-VP) - The season's top catch of shark livers 3,800 pounds brought A. M. Isaken of the SeatUe boat Satran ia $5.45 a pound at auction Friday. DHS. CHAW . . . LAI.I Dt.t.TSJumJiJD. Dr.G.CnaJJ CHINESE ' Herbalists : , - - . .241, North Uberty CTpsUIrs Portland General . Dectrle Co. Office P Saturday ewly 10 am to 1 pjn-: to t pjjn Con sultaUon. Blood pressure and ttrtne tesU are tree i cnarge. Practiced tinee 1911. " ' ' Leei M ... V - ; - ' . ": . Neio Fortress - To Fly 10 Tons NEW t YORK,. Aug. ! 20r(P-The Flying Fortress, -ace of .America's sky war, is going. to become, every more deadly, more, powerful, r ' Yank,;, the ;irmy: weekly,: dis closes in a recent issue that chan ges now being ' made will b i wt the Fortress' - bomb -- lead - to ten tons, ' and that a super Fortress is in" the making. . - - - V r - ' ; : - Yank . reports: .s , . .iThe . AAF (army : air force) says thatrthe bomb load of the Flying Fortress is being increased to ten tons, making it the heaviest in the world. Changes ' are beiiig made that : "will allow ' a two-U'ii blockbuster under each wing," plus six more tons inside. The Brir'sh Lancaster use'2o be na' 1 bomb carrier, with a load of nine tons. A new super Fortress, the .B-29, is- being built which will . have a greater bomb capacity and longer range than any existing: bomber "Other war talk from Yank, pub' tished under the head in of "StricUy GI. ., . Observers back, from North Africa Jell us that the jeep was so far superior I to anything the enemy - had. that Italian soldiers were given a reward equivalent to a month's pay for each of our jeeps they captured. -, The EM enlisted man) in tuni sia who dreamed up an improved sight for the bazooka, now in nass production for the" ordnance de nartment is in line for a dectira tion. - . ,", .. Says 7 ??- 77J ft&vr b kX u r flu Lib Aidair- Officers Get Promotion' r..' -: ' PCAMP; ADAIR, Ore-," Aug. 20, 1943 A gold Jeaf and half- dozen silver bars were added to -the SCU 1911 . at .Camp- Adair, when the promotions to major, three cap tains and three first : lieutenants was announced this week; , ; ,;The oficers promoted and their new . rank . - are Ma j. Thomas , L. Chambers, jr., - Tucson, Arizona; UCapt. George H. Godfrey, Engeije, Oregon; Captr Carl Froerer, yen turea, Oalit: Capt- F.r a n k-L. Moored Canton, Ohio;. tfrt;Heu.-. tenants William IL GilVPaw-t-rket : . Rhode . Island, George Kressaty, Union. City,. NJ, -and John Loffredo, Jersey City, JNJ. Mai. Chambers, intelligence offi cer," came direct to Camp Adair on March If of this -year rrom SCU r912 station compliment . at Camp Williams, Utah. '; T . Before, entering the military service June S, 1942, Capt God frey, post pubhe relations fc6ffk-er, was a professional guide and boat man on . the Siuslaw,; McKenxie and,, other rivers. He spent the year ""prior".-to, coming on-' active duty as deputy administrator "for the US treasury war bond'rstff In Oregon, and is also on leave of absence -from the University of Oregon, where for ' 1 years" he was head of the news bureau and associate "professor of journalism. 'With 31 months of " army; ex perience, - Capt. - Froerer , claims three titles: engineering, chief of operations, - and, maintenance and repair. He was-: appointed first lieutenant in .the - army specialist corps, Oct' 16", 192 and w as signed to Camp' Adair. In civilian life he was city engineer pf Ven- tura,Califprnia.'; - . i -. Capt Moore, post exchange jf cer, took over the office held by Major Rudolph' Ayres last' month as first lieutenant a rank "he tas held since- September ' 1, 1942 . r ' First Lt Gill, assistant director of internar security" and intelli gence division enlisted in the volunteer ' officers candidate school ' at i Fort McClellan, : Ala bama, and attended the army ad ministration school at Galnseville, Florida. ' "":'' ' Army carreers of First Lt. Kres saty and First Lt Loffredo run paralleL Both officers hail from New Jersey, both attended the provost marshal general officers' candidate school and received their commissions as second lieu tenants on November 6, 1S43. They a rived Lat Camp. Adair, on November 28, 1942. Portland Shipyards Not to Cut Payrolls PORTLAND, Aug. 20.WP)-Ore- gon War Manpower Director Iii C. Stoll said Friday the order calling for a 10 per cent reduction of pay rolls by September' 15 in Puget Sound shipyards will have no ef fect on yards in Portland or Van couver, Wash.- ilrouhd Oregon : ' . .. i - ';-'-. -. ,.'J i ,-. By . tha. Associated Press ' .1 J.. Test, drilling for oil will stait, soon in the Davis. ,slpugh . secti.-n of. Coos . county," "JvLl. R. .RIcArthu'r of , Phillips.. Petroleum-' company 'announced, at M&rshf.Ield. . . " Ap pointment, of "Mrs.; F.'.W. H Blum, president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, as chair man of the Oregon Safety associ ac tion's' home safety committee was announced at Portland ; .' . - James ''i. Faturos," state director : for the ' Greek war relief . drive, said at Portland county .chairrxien would be named soon'.'..'. Funeriil services -were. Held at Jlillspora for John ; Luginbuhl," 75,' Ore:?co, who died after falling-f rom a' truck. ,T, ' -i. The.': Southern Pavfi railroad announced at Portland the election to its executive com mittee of Henry L. Corbett P wt land financier and port commis sion president . . . , . - . Rep. Harris Ellsworth (R-Ore) Inspected the south jetty of the Umpqua river where a project to curb shoaling has been proposed . . . Markets for alsike and ladino clover seed were opened at Red mond VY. Swan Island shipyard at! Portland launched its 26th tanker," the S. f S. Bladerisburg, named for a battle of the war of 1812. : ; " "; ' Wasp Sling Fatal L ..MODESTO, Calif.," Aug. 20.- -The sting of a wasp was fatal to Mrs Wancy. K Hughes, 57, of Hughson. . , . -, .. . She was -stung' on the elbow and. died 15 minutes later from shock. :: - -. - : Mickey Mouso Club Notos HI, Ho Mice: : ' Another Saturday is' here, and that means-another. Mickey Mouse show must go on. This Saturday we will have the seventh chapter of the serial "Daredevils of the West. Mice, I have a big surprise for you guess what! .This Js the Army" will be on today, with an other "Bugs" Bunny cartoon. The stage 'show -.today is a good one, so come on down and see it. ,- ; M.M.C. . ." - III bet all of you Mice have a lot of money that you have earned in the fields this summer, doing odd jobs, etc. There is going-to be a ; lot of - new clothes " flashing around school; and to remind all of you Mice school is about one month off it starts September 27th, so if you haven't made all the money that you need,, you shetikfhelp out In the fields, pick ing beans,- etc. Mice, there is a shortage of help, as you all know. Every morning there are buses leaving at the employment office at 6:30,- so if you haven't helped out with the work yet now is your time to do so.1 . Until 1 o'clock, Your Mickey Mouse Chief, Ronnie Spence.