The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, August 04, 1944, Page 7, Image 7

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TL CtUSO?! CTATE-IAIL Calem Oregon, Friday Morning, August 4, 1814
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Dale Berry, fire eontrolmin bm
elasa, MU1 City, killed in an
accident . Sunday, July IS, at
reari Harbor. A brother, Lynn
Berrr. MM 2e, Is stationed with
the seahees at Pearl Harbor.
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Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Hacedora, 320 Fairview avenue,
are in the nary. Melvin E. Hace-
dorn, S 2c, vhose picture heads
. this column, recently spent a
leave at home from boot camp
at ' Farrarat, Idaho. Vernon
. Hafedorn, " center,, and Neal
Haceddrn, lower, are serving in
the South Pacific. Neal wrote
recently of havlnjr met his eons-
in, Roy Sherwood in that war
theatre.
The war department has ap
proved the request of Tech. Sgt.
John E. Campbell, H7th antiair
craft artillery gunnery battalion;
for transfer to the infantry accord
ing to an, announcement bv . the
public relations office. AAATC.
Fort Bliss, Tex.
Sgt Campbell "volunteered for
duty with the "Queen of Battle"
at a time when the importance of
the infantry is becoming apparent
to everyone.
Sgt Campbell who lives at 647
S. Commercial street, Salem, Ore.,
entered on active duty at Wausau,
Wis., on May 20, 1940, and has,
served in the Panama Canal Zone
and the USA. He has qualified on
the M-I rifle and the sub-machine
gun. - - .
'The promotion of Woodrow A.
Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
S. Anderson, 2142 South Winter
street, Salem, to grade of private
first class was. announced recently
somewhere in England by Maj.
Gen. Hugh J. Knerr, commanding
general of the air service com
mand, US strategic air forces in
Europe. Pfc. Anderson, who was
a welder at Oregon Shipbuilding
yards in Portland prior to entering
the service, has been overseas six
months. He is a lift operator. One
brother is in the service in Scot
land. - ' :.
- Notification of the promotion of
his son, Vernon R. Hedges, to first
lieutenant has been received by
Earl E. Hedges,' route 3, Salem.
Lt ' Hedges is pilot of a B-26
Marauder; medium bomber,- sta
tioned in England. He has com
pleted 45 bombing missions over
Germany and enemy-occupied ter
ritory of Europe. He has been
awarded the r Air Medal, several
pak Leaf clusters including one of
silver. He also wears two stars
on his European theater of opera
tions service ribbon. -
Frank Hedges, 17r a brother, is
at Farragut, Idaho, in naval train
ing. He completed one year at
Willamette university before enlisting.
Another brother, Chester, is
training to be an air transport pi
lot He is at Yakima, Wash., while
the youngest brother, Floyd, is vis
iting in eastern Oregon.
The four are grandsons of Mrs.
Dora Tittle, 1666 North Fourth
street Salem, and Mrs. Emma
Hedges, route 3, Salem.
GERVAIS Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Ferschweiler have received word
from their son, Thomas,-that he
has been promoted to captain. He
enlisted in the army air corps in
January, 1942, graduated ,from
Mather field, Calif., in December,
1942. He was sent overseas with
the Fifth air corps in January,
1943, and was awarded sthe Dis
tinguished Flying Cross in March
of this year.
Capt Ferschweiler is a gradu
ate of Mt. Angel Preparatory
school and college. A brother,
Pvt. Lloyd Ferschweiler, is in the
air corps, stationed at Sioux Falls
army air base, Sioux Falls, SD.
UNIONVALE Set. Ted Ston-
tenburg, US army air corps, at
Hickam field for more than four
and "a half years, is at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Stoutenburg, for his first fur
lough since beforePearl Harbor.
GERVAIS Dean Booster, son
of Mrs. Lucille, Booster, has en
listed in the 'rfavy and awaiting
call to duty. -
John A. Rohmer of Salem died in
the straggle for .Corretidor dur
ing the early days l the- war,
it was officially confirmed here
this week. A graduate of Salem
high aeheot With - the class .
1937, he enlisted in the national
' guar J en Us ISth ttlrth&y. '
' Jerry L. Crone, apprentice sea
man, returned to Farragut Idaho,
early this week after spending his
furlough in Salem with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Nel
son, 1245 North Commercial street
Ilia twin brother, James R. Crone,
is also at Farragut US naval train
ing school, . " . . ' .
Ci:VAI3 i: award Seel has
been promoted from lieutenant
(j-) to lieutenant He has been in
tiie r.avy 15 years.
SILVERTQN Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Thostrud have received
word from his brother,' Pfc. LeRoy
Kistad, formerly of Silverton, is in
Italy." It is the first word that they
had received from ' him in six
weeks. . '
GATES, Aur. 3 Pvt. Harold
Devine, son of Delbert D. Devine
has been wounded in action in It
aly, according to information re
ceived by. his father from the war
department
MIDDLE GROVE, Aug. 3 Pfc
Bernard Wilkinson has- been ser
iously wounded in action, his wife,
Mrs. Beatrice Wilkinson, has been
notified by the war department
He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L.
Wilkinson of Keizer and is sta
tioned in Italy. , -.
Two other, brothers are in the
army: Marvin Wilkinson in Eng
land, and Harold Wilkinson.
Ellsworth Asks Army
To Help Tire Problem
ROSEBURG, Ore, Aug. 3 -(fl3)
Rep. Harris .Ellsworth (R-Ore.)
disclosed today that he had ap
pealed to army authorities to make
special provision for the. lumber
industry in requisitioning tires for
military purposes. Ellsworth said
he told ' army officials at Wash
ington that lumber operations of
the northwest will be seriously
curtailed--' if some tires requisi
tioned are not released.
Albacore Tana Catch
Better Than Last Year
ASTORIA, Ore,' Aug... J -(P)-Astoria
packers today reported the
delivery of huge loads of Albacore
tuna and said receipts are running
well ahead of last year. Cannery
officials have appealed for addi
tional labor. v
Isis, roost famous Egyptian god
dess, wore the horns of a cow for
a headdress.
Limit 2 :
BOBBY
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20 in box
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Top fororitM : In dickies,
band-box freak sheers, pi
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MEWS
Blue, tan and grey,
Wrinkle-proof.
Sixes 14-17
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20-f lECE PASTEL
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Regular 2.95
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Plus Tax
?ifr". :. .-5
Heavy Duty
Bath Towels
23x45
Fluffy, absorbenL All-
white '
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Two-tone wash
able' material for
summer wear.'
Sizes 14 to 20.
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G a y Flowered summer
blouses, ideal for work or
play. Smart with slacks, j'
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Cool and comfortable.
Sanforized work slacks
brown only.
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STRAW
HATS
Ladies', Men's
Boys'
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16x24
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Regular 3.50
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Pastel Shades
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JAR
LIFTERS
A Necessity for
Canning
A Mason . 1
FRUIT
JARS
Complete with
Lids
1 DOZEN
a
Tico-Way
: Insecticide
Screen Paini
Simply. wipe on screen acts
two ways . . 1 prerents in
lWanon nuisance, kills by
contact CiesVinoths, etc.
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