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Thm OTXGOU STATESMAN. Scdein. Oregon. Sunday Morning. November 14. 1U3
D.v3(is Mem
Where They Are What ! They-Are Doing " -
- - PERRIN FIELD, Texas Av-
- fation Cadet Banjamin F. Evans,
21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Evans. 2025 Market street, Sa
lem, has begun his basic training.
at this army air forces scnooi. or
nine weeks he will divide his train
ing day equally between ground
school and the cockpit of his 430
horsepower plane. ; - -. t
A graduate of Salem high school
and former student of Willamette
university, Cadet Evans received
his primary flight training at
- Hicks Field, Fort Worth, Tex. His
wife Mrs. Phyllis Elaine Evans,
lives at 1045 North summer street
in Salem. - ' . j
.
Harvey Griff en writes to his
; mother, Mrs. Nannie Griffin, that
he is now in Camp Haan, Calif.
His brother, Raymond, still is in
- Hawaii. . J
Ensign C. E. Rash, navy pilot
who has been stationed some
where in South America for the
past year, is spending a few days
In Salem with his wife and son,
who joined him in Jacksonville,
Fla. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Hill of Independence, he is the
son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. G.
Diehm, Salem. Since returning to
this country he has talked by tele
phone with his brother, Ralph,
who, stationed near San Francis
co, is studying radar.
Aviation Cadet E. Merrltt
Diehm is now an upperclassman
and is taking basic flight training
near Ontario, Calif., where he
completed his primary flight
courses.
Aviation Cadet William Elby
Sizemore has returned to Texas
' for pilot training following a brief
furlough in Salem with, his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Size
. more. The young cadet, graduate
- of Salem high school with the
? class of 1941, took his basic col
. lege training, at Gainesville, Fla,
snd at San Antonio, Texas, was
classified as a pilot.
' Ensign Tom Hill, jr., accompa
nied by his parents, left Friday
night for Burbank, Calif, to take
few weeks' more training in the
naval air force before receiving
assignment to active duty. He was
commissioned shortly after grad
uation from his aeronautical en
gineering course at Oregon State
college last June and was sent to
University of Minnesota for work
in naval aeronautics, a course he
completed with third highest av
erage in the class. Ensign Hill is
a graduate of Salem high school
, and had two years of work at
Willamette university prior to en
tering OSC.
' Cadet Leonard Reimann, son of
Rich I Reimann, 1275 Fairmount
street, has completed basic fly
ing training at Marana army air
base, Tucson, Ariz, and is to re
ceive further training at an ad
vanced flying school. Former Sa-
DAYTON Robert M. ITRen
(above), 24, is now at the Uni
versity of California for naval
officer's training after having
recently spent a few days'.leave
at his home In Dayton. He re
ceived this assignment after
having been in service since
May, 14Z, aboard an airplane
carrier with aviation metal
smith second class rating. He has
been awarded the Pnrple Heart
and a certificate of citation; as
a member of a crew cited by the
president of the United States
"for consistently outstanding
performance and distinguished
achievement during repeated ac
tion against enemy Japanese
forces in the Pacific war area
from December, 1941, to No
vember 15, 1942."
lem high school pupil, Cadet Rei
mann was employed by the Rei
mann Truck company before en
tering the. service.
Stationed in England since last
spring, Wesley i M. Corning has
recently been promoted to grade
of sergeant. He is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Corning, 290
Mahrt avenue, Salem, is an as
sistant crew chief in the ground
force of the army air corps, and
writes that he likes England, find
ing it in some ways similar to the
Willamette valley. Upon one oc
casion he saw Prime Minister
Winston Churchill and the king,
and has had the opportunity to
visit a number of historic places.
Theodore C. Lord, private first
class, US marine corps, has re
cently been graduated from the
naval air technical training cen
ter, Norman, Okla, it was an
nounced by the 13th naval dis
trict. Lord is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore R. Lord of 245
South Winter, Salem.
MEHAMA-Willard and Merle
Johnson have enlisted in the Sea
bees, the construction battalion of
the United States navy. Their
wives are living together in the
Merle Johnson home for the dura
tion. Robert W. Carpenter, machin
ist's mate second class, Is spend
ing a ten-day furlough - at his
home, 1635 Roosevelt He fa a
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carpen
ter 1057 Highland avenue, and
has Just completed basic training
In the Seabees at : Camp' Peary,
Va: He will return next week to
Camp Cta rk, Oakland. Cali f . -';'-t;;;
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Word has been received from
Mrs. Otto Skooil. JrJithat her hus
band. Lt. jg Skopil has arrived
safely In the Solomons. First Class
Petty Officer Bill Schneider, Lt
Skopil's . brother-in-law. Is with
him. . t -.--.
While In the middle west to at
tend a conference of the Ameri
can Legion national executive
rommittee at- Indiana nolis, O. E.
"Mose" Palmateer , will hold re
union at Lawrence. Kan., with his
two sons, Robert Palmateer. ma
chinist matel third class who is
with the flag utility unit of the
Atlantic fleet air force based at
Norfolk. Va, and Wallace Palma
teer. a navr V-12 student at Uni
versity of Kansas. Warren "Bud"
Wolf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
D. Wolf, will go to Lawrence to
visit with Wallace at the same
time. Palmateer and Jerrold Owen
will attend the legion committee
meeting which opens November
17. , -f " ' '
Three young men from Salem
are among 38 Oregonians assigned
by the army to specialized training
in Indiana university at Bloomine
ton, where approximately 2500
men are being prepared through
intensive Instruction for officer
and technical service. The Salem
men are Donald C. Burton, son of
Dr. Delbert C. Burton, 110 Fair
view avenue; David M. Frees, son
of Norman W. Frees, 1355 - State
street, and Richard L. Senter, son
of L. B. L. Senter, route three.
Charles W. Corrigan of Valseti
is another member of the Oregon
group.
SILVERTON Lt (Jg) Edward
Johnson was fn Portland several
days recently, but was unable to
come to Silverton to visit old
friends as he had planned, it was
reported by Mr. and Mrs. Lynn
Johnson and Kathleen Johnson of
Oregon City and Mrs. James John
son of Portland, who were recent
guests of Mrs. Helen M. Wright-man.
No Pre-Pearl Harbor Fathers
Listed in November -Draft
More than 30 per cent of the men called up for induction Mon-.
day through Salem selective service board are volunteers, while
the name of no pre-Pearl Harbor father yet appears among those
of the draftee?. - - "
Registrants from Salem who will report to the Salem armory
aw ma ajn. Monday, November
15, to leave for the Portland in
duction center are:
George Alba Barham, Ralph
Duane Hickman,' Carlton LaMar
Ramsden, Angus Alexander Mc
Rae, Robert iC. Cobum. Claude
Case, jr,! John Harold Cook, Ter
ranee Winston Hagel, Gerald Nor
in Holman, Roy. Lloyd White,
Georgie Franklin Sutton, William
Frank Mathis and Ira Cornelius
Harrison, all volunteers:
r Robert Asa Horner, Orville - J.
War berg, Delbert Dalton Con
verse, Richard LaMar Russell,
Ernest Einer Amundson, Egbert
Alan Pruitt Tony William Sisk,
Ernest LeRoy Clarke, Clifford
Walter Mulkey, Harold Jackson
Hobble, James Franklin Rowland,
Jay- Valdene Schaefer, Normand
Albert . Solseth James" Douglas
Knight Robert Armstrong Mar
tin,' Howard David Weese, jr.,
Forest Milton Lane, Gordon Dean
Barnhart, Robert Laverne Peter
son, Arthur Richard Knight Rob
ert Glenn Krechter, Floyd Wood
Howard, jr, . James Delbert Mo
honey, Kenneth Edwin Crenshaw,
Wynard Eugene Burright, Calvin
Kelt h Keuscher, John Willis
Baumgardner, G r a 1 d Emil
Grimm, James Alvin Nickel, and
Melvin LeRoy Johnson; ... .
William Joseph Deschner, trans
ferred to Portland;JCleo Stanford
Wimmer and Richard Dexter Si
ver, to California; Claire Michael
Schmidt and John Sorensen, jr,
to Idaho; John Wesley Fenster
macher, to Nebraska, and FJven
Luveme Henshaw, to Iowa.
In the group traveling to Port
land will be the following from
other local boards: Leo Emmitt
Horner and Ralph Vernon John
son, -volunteers; Lloyd Lennard
Fix, Clifford Don Goodman," Ray
mond Clark Standley. John Ely
Peterson,-James Lewis Reynolds,
William Rudolph Heimbuch, Mar
tin Arthur Putnam, Luther Barnes,
RoberVTevis Baughman, Benelee
Wurn, Raymond Louis Bennett
Donald Eugene Durland, Wilbur
Alvin Tennes, Robert Alton Gu-
Room 11 Wins
BondrDrivefz
At Parrish i r
With purchase of $8851 worth of
war bonds to their credit pupils
in room 11, Parrish junior high
school are to be breakfast guests
of their principal, Carl Aschen
brenner, because ' they won. the
school's own little bond drive con
test the 'past week. v .
Per capita purchases in room
11 averaged $45.76. j
Second in the competition was
room six with a total of , $798.80
worth of bonds and stamps, or a
per capita sale of $27.54.
Other rooms turned in he fol-
derian, William Lester Anderson,
George Fremont Christbfferson
ana Robert Paul Knight
lowing! total and per caU sales I
N0i-12j $533.75 and 2222 rconj(
3, $763.50 and $22.60; focm 27,
$428.20 and $13.38; room 3 f $363.
25 &nd $125; room 2Z, 2G3.85
and $9.67; room 14, $253.75 and
$3.58; room 30, $253.05 and $8.43j
room '25 $22170" and $7.U shcj
1, $103 and $S,11; room 4, $204.20
ana o.vu, -
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Editor JCharges
FDR Discriminating
PORTLAND;, Nov. 13 -(AT- Mc
AUster Coleman, former editor of
coa miner's newspapers? charged
today that President Roosevelt had
attempted J to prevent 'John L
Levf is from returning to !jh AFL
fpils is the first time m fcistory
that the President of VXB JJnited
States ha attempted to eep lai
bori leaders from joining the or
ganization of his own choice, .h
told an interviewer.
MT. ANGEL Pfe. Jack Fen-
nimore, one of the seven sons of j
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fennimore In
the US service, is home on his
first furlough in two years. Fen
nimore Is stationed at Anchorage,
Alaska, and has been granted a
20-day furlough.
AUGUSTA, Me, Nov. -(JPy-A
red-faced Augusta hunter today
returned home without that doe
he should have had.
After tramping t h r o ii g"h" the
woods for hours, : the hunter fin-4
ally was afforded an open, broad
side shot at a good sized deer
standing still. He took good aim
and pulled the trigger but there
was only a click.
He had hunted all forenoon
with an empty rifle.
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