The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, July 15, 1944, Page 3, Image 3

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Stayton Board
Sends Men
STAYTON The following
selectees from Marion County Se
lective Service board No. 3, Stay
ton, left Friday: ,VS :&.wryj.;x:
Stayton Ellis C Christensen,
leader, Benjamin - A. . Spenner;
West Stayton, Sylvester Brown;
Sublimity Clarence H. Ruef,. Wil
liam J. Ripp; Idanha Gordon G.
Seeman, Robert L. Jones..
Aumsville Paul M. Stuckart,
Robert T. Briles; TurnerArchie
I- Chamberlain; Gates Marvin K.
Helvey; Detroit Ralph V. Mor
gan, Richard I. Farrow.';
Jefferson Harold S. Lent, Del
bert W. Campbell, Ellis W. Wor
den, Alden J. Sheffield; Marion
Claude W. Wallace.
'Salem John G. Shamberger,
Orville B. 'Kltewr TrtA A Kn-
: cer, Claude E. Gepner, John W.
. V .1 r f m t f v. .
Miller, John P. Deckard, v Ray
Winn; Lester L Kenline, W. Willis
Chandler, Calvin C. Staffs.
Portland Carl T. Sims; Mc-
: . w:il... r T-
. Brownsville Ralph R. Fullager.
' 'TTrtiutferred'-'to - Marion tooard
No.1 1, Gail R. Ethell, WOlard H.
i Lepley and Julian D. Gregory.
Tranaf erred to Board No. 3 from
various points are Halland . H.
Storey, Idanha; Lester A. Warner,
Mill City and William J. Roskop
of Salem. ' '
Harper Visits
With Parents
. AUMSVTLLE T. Sgt Howard
T. Harper, army air base, Pyote,
Texas, who was removed from
, Clark 'Field,' Philippine islands, on
' hospital -ship 12 hours .before
the surrender,- has been here the
past week : visiting - his- parents,
Mr.; and Mrs. E. H. Harper. He is
a plane inspector 'and .instructor
and has just .completed . a special
course on the B-29. While in the
'Philippine islands, he was assist
ant crew chief on the 18th group
of the 93rd squadron with Colin
Kelly. His wife and their daugh
ter, Karen, accompanied him bere.
Sgt Harper has received the dec-
four Oak' Leaf dusters. He will
have completed seven years in
the. army in,, January. .
Staff Sgt -Cecil R." Harper,
headquarters company, ninth en
gineers, . is overseas in the war
rone. Mrs. Cecil Harper - and
daughter, Marty, are living in
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Minneapolis wiin ner parents.
Sgt Harper has had six and one
half years of service. k v
St. Louis Berry
Picking Underway
ST. LOUIS Dinner guests ' of
Mr. and, Mrs. Dave DuBois Sun
day were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Man
nings and family. " .'t
Berry picking is now on the
way in this community as logan
berries, boysenberries and young
berries are now ripening fast
Final preparations have been
made by the members of the
George and Henry Manning clan
to hold the fourth annual reun
ion Sunday, July 16 at Champoeg
state . park. ' 'V.t
Jefferson Woman Goes
To Visit Husband :
JEFFERSON Mrs. Milton
Libby left last Friday foe Charles
ton, SC, where her husband, CpL
Milton Libby' is stationed. He is
a turret gunner in the army air
corps. Their son Steve remained
with his grandmother Mrs. Har
ley Libby, while his mother is
gone. -. '. ,v , r. .;. ( - j, yU
After a two months silence, Eu
. gene Hunter has 1 written his
mother, Mrs;- J. E. Rice and Mn
Rice, that he has arrived safely in
Sicily. He is a paratrooper and
that he liked the island of Sicily
very much.
Marines Push Over Japs
K
A dead Jap, crumbled .on the ground ia front of a disabled esemj
tar.k. Hps where he died in battle with L'S marines pushing north
ward for conquest ef the island ef Salpaa In the Marianas. The
i.:rl tow Is in Yajik feasts. (Ap Tirephoio from curiae coirs.)
The Statesimnnn
Salem. Oregon. Saturday Mornincj, July 15. 1844
Noble Grands Club
Plans for Picnic.
JEFFERSON The Past Noble
Grand club met Tuesday afternoon
in the lodge rooms of the Odd
Fellows halt Mrs. Scott Hawk pre
sided at - the i business meeting.
Plans -were made for ; the club
picnic which will be held some
time this month. Refreshments
were served by the hostesses, Mrs.
Wells and Mrs. Ida Hartley. -
1 The table was centered with a
bouquet of sweet peas. Seated at
the table were " club members,
Mrs. Maud j Epley, Miss Laura
Thomas, Miss Flora Thomas; Mrs.
Charles Smith. Mrs. Bliss Tidier,
Mrs. E. M. Ackerman, Mrs. Hugh
Bilyeu, Mrs; Grace Thurston, Mrs.
Scott Hawk, Mrs., R. W. Curl,
Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Hartley, and
a guest, Mrs.. Alice Thompson of
Oakland, Calif.' . " , ,
Dakota Couple
To Locate Here
LABISH CENTER Mr. and
Mrs. E. B. Klampe are expecting
their .-son, . Mel vin .and . his wife
and son to arrive soon from South
Dakota. The family plans to re
main here.' . k v
' The annual Kum-Join-Us pic
nic was held at Silverton City
park on Wednesday. A large num
ber were in attendance. In charge
of arrangements were Mrs. W. R.
Daughertyv Mrs. Nathan Kurth
and Joe Burr.
, Mary Zenger and Glen Wadley
underwent tonsilectomys on Tues-i
day. '
' Mrs. Bill Wilbur of Seattle is at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Leedy. Her mother, Mrs. Flora
Leedy, died Tuesday in Salem.
Funeral services' were held Friday
at the Grange hall in Tigard
where she lived for many years?
' Juanita Burr, Ro Jean and Bet-3
ty Lou Boebm and Irene Bibby,
are ' taking '; advantage of the
swimming lessons in the Salem
pools this week and next ,
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Visits Friend
FOX VALLEY Mrs. Hugh
Johnston visited Monday . at the
William Pri chard home in the
Weasel Flat district
Mrs." Laurie K. Marriott of Go
shen"was a "weekend visitor with
friends in this vicinity. Mrs. Mar
riott taught school in the Weasel
Flat district two years ago and
has many friends here. She has
been postmistress at Goshen since
that time.
' Mrs. George Clipfell entertained
the Women's Christian service
members at her home in Fox Val
ley Tuesday.
Mrs. Jack' Johnston, Mrs. Hugh
Johnston - and' daughter' Kathryn
were in Silverton Tuesday.
Mrs. Orville Downing was host
ess for the card club Tuesday.
Peter C Freres
Death Unexpected
STAYTON Wholly unexpected
was the death of Peter C. Freres,
76, who died in his. sleep Sunday
night ' ; !::'v '
Freres was born in Prussia on
February 10, , 1868, and came to
the United States when seven
years of age. and was reared on
an Iowa farm. In 1893 he was
married to Emma Snackenbufg
and they came to Stayton, settling
eventually east of Stayton; This
was their home for 50 : years.
They moved to town last fall and
celebrated their golden anniver
sary in December.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs.
Emma Freres; two sons, Wendell
Freres and T. G. Freres ; two
daughters, Mrs. John i Etzel and
Mrs. Joe Parrish. '--:'-H- V-
Funeral services followed the
requiem high mass held at Stayton
Catholic church ? Tuesday, -- Rev,
George Sniderhon officiated and
burial was made in the Catholic
cemetery.
f!nmmimitv C.nrrehiinrifl&iits
Vallejo Man
On Vacation
MONMOUTH Eric Swenson,
son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Swen
son, is home from -Vallejo, Calif n
where he is employed in defense
work, to spend a two weeks va
cation, i '-r. -..w
Mr. and Mrs. Clay Taylor have
been' making improvements to
their new home on a prune ranch
near Dallas recently purchased
from ; Mrs. . Oscar Hay ter. , The
Taylors have been : operating a
rooming house for soldiers', fami
lies here for some months.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. 'Alva
Craven this week are her sisters,
Mrs. Harvey Allen and Mrs. Max
ine Chamberlin of Bandon. Mrs.
Allen is a Bandon teacher. (
, Mr. and .Mrs. Wk J. Stockholm
spent, the week in Eugene at
tending the annual convention of
Spanish-American War Veterans.
Dennis Jones Dies
At Biak Island
DALLAS, July 14 Sgt Dennis
Jones, member of the local Co, L,
was killed : in action on Biak
island June ' 12, according to in
formation received by his broth
ers, .Vincent and Woodrow Jones
of - Dallas. His - parent,- Mr. -and
Mrs. W. H. Jones, formerly lived
la Dallas but are now in Medford.
Sgt Jones is the third of the
local national guard company re
ported killed at Biak. The others
are Sgt Russell Newbouse, whose
parents, ; Mr. and Mrs. A. New
house, live in Dayton, and Sgt
Wilfred' John -XMngman, son ', of
Mr.' and Mrs. M. Dingman of In
dependence.' !
ISgt' Jones was born in 1022,
and was, '"one1 of -seven brothers
and five sisters. Survivors are' the
parents, six brothers, Vincent and
Woodrow Jones - of Dallas, -Glen
Jones, US ; army, I Ft Warren,
Wyo.; - Ray- Jones, US army I in
France; Duane Jones, Efton Jones,
all of Medford; five sisters,; Mrs.
William Remillard, Newberg;
Mrs. Orriel Limbaugh, XmmeU,
Idaho; Retha, Jewell and Maxine,
all of Medford. 1
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Canadian -Trip
Is Undertaken
-AURORA Mrs. J. A. Northey
and daughter. . May belle, left
Thursday for Calgary, Red Deer
and Alberta, Canada, where they
wQl visit Mrs. Northey's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pond left
Tuesday for Alsea, where they
will spend two weeks with their
son, Ray ; Pond and family.
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Cobb Family Leaves
For' Breitenbush i ,
Jefferson Mr. and Mrs.
Rex Cobb and children Dean and
Linda left Wednesday for Breiten
bush, where they will stay until
the openin gof school in the fait
Cobb will be employed there.
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Stephenson
went to I Eugene Wednesday by
stage to see their daughter, Mrs.
Ira Burneson : who is recovering
from recent operation . at the
Sacred Heart hospitaL They re
turned home with their daughter,
Mrs. Sioux - Turner; a registered
nurse, who has been caring for
heir sister. - Mrs. Turner will re
sume her work at the Salem Dea
coness hospital, where she is em
ployed, jj . i
Travel U Difficult
C? X?ll
STYTON Mrs. L. E. Spraker
and daughter, Alice, returned last
week from i three-week visit; in
Chicago and Muncie, -.Ind. Travel
conditions were found to be dif
ficult and getting worse. ' ;
Evei7 seat' or i berth vacated! is
refilled almost before the passen
ger gets off, even spoken for
stations earlier.Nine-tenths of the
travelers are women either going
for or returning from visits with
service men. a
Finds Little Profit
. SAUNA, Kans. . The Rev?La
Vern Williams, pastor of the First
United Brethren church, who re
turned today from working in the
harvest field; said his text Sun
day would be: "Bodily Exercise
Yrofiteth Little." :
V.F.W. Victory Qub!
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Old Time Dancing
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Corner Good and Church
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Dinner Celebrates
82nd Birthday Sunday
JEFFERSON U- MrL and Mrs.
Harry Oldenburg entertained ' on
Sunday With a dinner honoring the
82nd birthday, anniversary of Mrs.
Oldenburg's father, V Mr. 1 Jacob
Voget, o, Salem. A picnic dinner
was served a tai long table placed
under the shade trees. Covers were
laid fori Mr. and Mrs.;sr C
Baderstcher, Mr; - and I Mrs. Paul
iTeaencu .ana j Jonnny; - urs. .. c
Johnston' and i Luke, Johnston,
Adolf Amsler, . i the - honor guest
Jacob Voget and the; hosts,'! Mr.
ana xurs. uiaenourx ana uaugnier
Donna. ! - ; ; v I
Family Visits
Service! Men
JEFFERSON Mrs. Hal Reeves
and son! Dickie returned Sunday
from California, where; she Visited
her. husband, Hal Reeves, a chief
petty officer in the seabees, who
is stationed at Camp Parka, Calif.
He has Ibeen in , the service for
about .2 x years, 16 months I of
which -were -spent hiji the Soutn
Pacific. was; returned jto the
siaxes a year ago lor resi ana re
assignment He has been at Camp
Parka since . then, except for a
short period at a recreation: camp."
K Mrs. "Alice -Thompson -f Oak-
land, Calif J accompanied Mrs.
Reeves and Dickie home,! for i
visit with her brother J. L. Black
well of Jefferson, and: sister Mrs.
Frank .Reeves o Salem.- She is a
former - resident 1 of Jefferson.
Mission Group
Has Luncheon
I JFJTimsON .The Ivange;!-
cai Missionary sociftyjmet at
country fhomc r .Mn andl- Mrs.
Harry Oidenburlr Wehesda af t
ernoon. ",. : .1 . jj
n. vvipiw uiu aui.xnEvui m
o'clock was served at' a 16ng table
placed lender s the snide trjeej in
their yard. Covers were placed! for
Mrs? Don -Davis j and Mary jZdith
and Sandra, Mrs; George Kihs and
Carmin,! Mrs. John Kihs, Mrs.
Karl Kiis, Mrs. John Myers and
son -- and daughter,' Mrs.- Nettie
Reeves, Miss Anna Klampe j Mrs.
E. M. Atkerman, Mrs( A. Wilson,
Mrs. Harry Oldenburg, tndj Miss
Donna Oldenburg.. - j. U
I Mrs. Don Davis, president; pre
sided ovr the afternoon meeting,
and was; devotional leader. Scrip
ture verfes were: given in answer
to roll call. MrsJ George Kihs re
viewed a chapter! of th4 study1 hook
and was J assisted by ijhrs. A. WH
son. Mrs. Don fDavuk and Mrs.
George PCihs were elected dele-,
gates to fthe Branch convention at
Jennings: lodge Auginjt 1-9 j j
Valley Births
I SILVERTON lA son j was! born
July 141 to Mr. and Mrs. foiute
Digerness. DIgerness s! a former
Silverton businessman ! and j- Mrs.
Digernea was
Coberly.l
brmerly Frances
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ENDS TODYI
. Spencer Tracy
"Woman of the . T
The Memphis BaHe"
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Teddy Jr. Is
Buried With
Doughboys
.' I By HAL BYLE
US FOURTH DIVISION CEME-
TER IN FRANCE. v July 140P1
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt jr, '
was buried tonight in the French
soil on which he fought in two
wars against German aggression. --
He lies among 2000 doughboys
he loved and who gave their lives
in battle in the same cause for
which he wore out his restless
heart - . '
The general, who died of heart
attack induced by exhausion, was
buried with pomp and, pageantry
in a stirring military ceremony
that will never be forgotten br
those' who witnessed it
Even as the flag-draped wood
en coffin was lowered, the distant
rattle of machine guns - and - the
black': patches of anti-aircraft fire
bursting in the faraway clouds told
of the progress of the war against
the enemy., f ; . , :
. l Three vollevs ransT- out under
the elm trees, end bugles sounded
the silvenr notes "'of tans in the
darkening twilight as the red soil
oformandy received the body of
ueneral Teudy.-.
China's First
La-dy in Rio
For3Months
CHUNGKING, July
Mrs. ChUng Kai-shek, China's
first lady whose arrival in Rio De
Janeiro for - a -rest " cure .: was an
nounced today, was pale arid list
less friends said, when she de
parted. Sunday in utmost secrecy.
Suffering from nervous exhaus
tion,' Insomnia and chronic urti-
caria an inflammation of the skin
Mrs. Chiang planned to spend
three months in Brazil, away from
the intense summer heat of China.
Under , the care of Commander
Frank ; Harrington,' assistant US
naval '.attache, foe several months.
China's first! lady told friends at
a farewell tea that -Dr.'.Harring-
OR Tom me i d never be cured if
I -stayed in: Cnunxking.
(X3omsnander Harrington said, the
intense, Jiumid heat f Chungking
aggravated Mrs. - Chiang's - condi
tion. ;
Fruits May Be .
Used for Wines
WASHINGTON, ! July ll-OPh
The war food administration lifted
restriction today on - the use . of
some fruits in making wine and
other alcoholic products.
Affected .by the - order which
extends until Aug. 31 are. dates,
pineapple and gooseberries of all
grades; apricots, plums, pears and
peaches below US No. 2 grade; all
California cling peaches; and early
apples, grown cutside of Califor
rtia, below the' utility grade.
i Concord grapes will be released
to individual wineries in a quanti
ty, not to exceed 80 per cent of the
quantity the winery used for wine
purposes in the 1942 season. - y
The restrictions were issued last
year when production 'of most
fruits was short The WFA said
prospective production this year
is large. The agency still prohibits
the. use cf late apples, cherries.
currants, prunes and most berries
in the production of alcoholic pro
ducts.
LAST TIMES TODAY!
'. Tyrone Fewer
"BRIGHAM YOUNG"
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Tech. Sgt Coward Amend and
Pvt." Clifford .Amend were . lucky
enough "to have furloughs at the
same time and are visiting their
father,- Ted Amend, 1225 State
street.' Howard is in-the oat ar
tillery and has 'been "stationed at
Fort Worden, Wash- for more
then -three years. .Clifford entered
the service last April and is trans
ferring from Cuyahoga ' Falls,
Ohio, to California. He is serving
with . the ground crew of the air
force.
4 The Amends will have a family
reunion Sunday when the daugh
ter, Maxine, (Mrs. Otis Hitt) of
Portland, will also be home. Her
husband is on duty In the South
Pacific ' j . ,
MONMOUTH Clamce Beck,
a son ox . George hcck, nas been
spending a 30-day furlough here
following his .return from the
South Pacific whore he was sta
tioned with a naval construction
battalion.' He is now. at a camp
in . the San Francisco i area for
further training before reassign
ment
Methodists Not
To Add Bishop
SALT LAKE CITY, July 14-
At' proposal that a' fourth ' Metho
dist .bishop -be appointed for the
west was - defeated it i jurisdic
tional conference of the church
loday. - I--
The general conference, had
authorized the' appointment of a
fourth bishop, but the committee
on episcopacy recommended no ac
tion be taken and the conference
adopted the report ' J
' A later move for reconsidera
tion was defeated by two votes.
- Bishops James Chamberlain
Baker of Lee Angeles,- Bruce : R.
Baxter of Portland, and Wilbur E.
Hammaker . of Denver form the
college of bishops for the western
territory. .. ; I
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MIDNITE PREVIEW TONITE!
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JOHNNY DOWNS
CONNIE HAINES
(Sadlo's Honey ef Harmony)
I7ews Hashl The Ccphn-e
They Are Dolns
AC202A Eeney MVorster,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wur
ster, who pilots bomber 4-38,
flew over "Aurora: Wednesday af
ternoon and the home of his par
ents, -He went - on -'to Portland
where , he, left , his plane, return
ing . by bus to Aurora to spend
the night with his parentaC 'v';::
AUBO&A George Krans, son
of, Mr. and Mrs. John Kraus, has
returned to his ' navy base after
short leave at his. home. ; .
AURORA Edwin Miller," whe
was recently inducted- Into - the
army, is visiting his wife,' the for
mer Thevra Thamer. His parents
live in 'Aurora " "
Officials to
Inquire Into L
'Pearl Harbor'
WASHINGTON' July 14 CP)
Heads jof . the war -and navy .-de
partments today I created special
boards to inquire into the Japa
nese attack, on Pearl Harbor.
The navy court will convene
Monday to begin its study. A sim
ilar,, board of officers appointed
by War Secretary Stimson will
hold itself ready; for a separate
inquiry. . - ' -
The action complied with terms
of a congressional resolution
which directed an investigation
forthwith Into jthe facts ! sur
rounding the catastrophe,' J
The army board ' is headed by
Lt Gen. George Grunert, j who
was instructed to hold sessions t
such .times and places as are re
quired." Grunert ;ia commanding
general of the eastern defense
command. Other; . members are
Maj. Gen. Henry D. Russell, mem
ber of the war department man
power board now stationed at
Columbus, , Ohio, and Maj. Gen.
Walter H. Frank,, commanding
general of the army, air forces air
service command, ' with headquar
ters at Patterson Field, Ohio v
"v Secretary Torrestal said " the
navy court of Inqu&y,-beaded by
Admiral Orin G. MurTin (ret).
as president, will: convene at the
navy department here. Two other
members of . the court are Admiral
Edward C Kalbfus (ret), and
r-Vlce-Admiral Adolphus Andrews
(ret). The judge advocate gen
eral will be Comdr. Harold Bie-
seneier of Modesto, Calit
Dallas Boy Injured '
In Pacific Battle 4
In a list of men wounded in
action in the South Facific, re
leased by the war department
Friday, was included the name of
Sgt Thomas K. Bowman, whose
father, Thomas I.; Bowman, lives
on route 1, Dallas.
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Say Willing and
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Democrats to
OpenHearing
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'. ; By D. HAROLD OLIVER
" CHICAGO, ' July 14-(ff)-Early ,
arrivals rfor the democratic na-:
tional convention divldedt o d a y
into Henry A. Wallace and anti
Wallace camps on the topmost is
sue of a vioe presidential nomi- '
nation. They . found themselves
united, however, for a short plat-'.
zonn with a sturdy foreign pol
icy . plank. k
"It won't be Wallace," said
Representative ? Thomas '; D'Ales-
andro, jr, of Maryland, but other .
delegates in , hotel Ipbby Inter-.
views declared .Wallace still is
very much in the picture. ;
Haanegaa Expected ,
The 29th part y conclave will
convene Wednesday to give Pres
ident Roosevelt a fourth nomina
tion,' Most of the platform build
ers came on the scene during the
day and, at an organization meet-'
ing, decided to start public hear-;
togs' Monday. The platform sub
committee la headed by Rep. John
McCormack, - Massachusetts,! and
Mary T. Norton, New Jersey. -
Word filtered through hotel
lobbies . that National Committee
Chairman Robert E. : Hannegan
will f arrive tomorrow. " nossiblT 1
with a tenUtiye platform and the r
latest "lowdown'' on presidential
wishes for a running mate.
Other Candidates Talked '
Uurxt a pro-Wallace atate-
ment to materialize at the White
House puzzled party members
here.
' ,.. ' ; " -ri ft
The vice president's associates
in Washington had been predict- -tog:;
President 'Roosevelt would
voice a preference for the former
agriculture secretary. i
In the absence of a Roosevelt
pronouncement there was talk
here of many possible nominees.
It embraced Sen. Alben W. Bark-"
ley of Kentucky and Gov. Robert :
S. Kerrtf. Oklahoma,. both., of
whom will have prominent con
vention roles. Barkley is expected
to place : the president's name In '
nomination and Kerr will deliver '
the : keynote speech.
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SPOKANE, July 14 -(ff)- MaU
sacks -are so In demand in battle
areas for uses ranging from sand- -.
bagging to dressing of natives that .
"we're lucky if we get back 80 .
per, cent of those we send over
seas,' John D. Hardy, Washington, v
DC, general superintendent of the
railway mail 'service, said - today. '
Hardy said the' bags are used'
for' tents and to fill a variety of
other needs. "I figure some of
them have been turned into Easter
dresses for the natives in the south
Pacific and North Africa." a r tf .
ENDS TODAY!
Michael Anne
O'Shea Shirley
"Man from Shirley"
: ' East Side Kids "
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