it
PAGS TWELVE
-Th OnZGON STATESMAN. Calam. Oregon.; Thursday -Morning. Cepfecier 7. ISI1
I I I I IU fill
LLU
Where They Are What They Art Doing V-'". V"
Butner, NC, that he has been pro
moted from corporal to sergeant.
He' has just finished a course at
radio school and -as a reward for
being ; the : honor , student of the
school was given a five day pass
which he spent in New York city.
He reports having a '" very good
time in the big city. : AA.
"1
1
'4 .
V
SILVERTON, Sept t Ker. and
Mrs." M. J. Fuhr received : word
this week that their son, Cpl. Na
than Fuhr had arrived in England
CpL Fuhr was stationed in Louis-
iiana before going overseas, 'ji
I -,. " ' :" -' -
i The name rrC; Erick K. Kal-
berg, whose mother is Mrs. Sulo L.
Kalberg, route 3, Molalhv was
among Oregon men on a list of
wounded in action in the Mediter
ranean theatre of war, announced
today by the war department. - i
eaHh (Swede) Lewis, first class
petty. Wfieer, knew taklnc ia-
straetfaa la Hawaii, after senr
- lall saeaths la the tenth r
cifle. Lewis, sea af Mr. . and
: Mrs. O. V --Lwto, Lewta
street, Jataea" the aavy la OtU
. aer. lMt, aad teek training at
:- Farragat r Be Uok . slgaalaum
... ..Jralaiag, at, UalversUy af , Chl
:eae, gradaated with a second
. . class rating aad went - U an
phfblaa school at Camp Peadle
toa, before going overseas. A
r brother, Orlea Lewis, seaman
' first class. Is serving as a gaa
, aer. on a tanker in the Pacific.
Both ' boys formerly . worked at
Oregon Pulp and Paper com-
paay. .
4 '
. ' " '
: ;A.
'f A. " -
' ,- ,
. '
i 'bin i n a Ji f - . J
Trom,
Coast Guardsman Alfred
aaartermaster, second class, of
Lebanon, Is shown at the wheel
of his coast guard-manned tank
landing ship, which participated
In the invasion of Tinian, near
Gaam. Trom also saw action
),inini..ii..r in iro-.---.-- .
V'
PFC. Felix E. Foster, 2C, who was
.killed In action at Neomfoor,
New Galaea, Aacvst 22. He Is
a soa of W. A. Foster and -Mrs.
I Lolabelle Foster of Salem.
MajJLainl Gets :
Letters in Japan
Word .has been received by Rus
sell E. Pratt, of ; the office of the
public utilities commissioner, thai
his friend,. Maj.tEugene E". Lsird,
held by the Japanese as a prison-er-
of war, v recently - has received
letters and other mail that was
written J and Vent ', forward f more
than' two years ago.
k The major is ; held at Zeotseije
prison camp, Island of Shikokee,
Japan, ; . , ' . , I
'His acknowledgment of that
mail ' required 'eight . months in
transmission from the prison camp
to Portland. - It came via Russia
and neutral countries.
About all that the major could
say in the allotted 24 words was
that he .was in good health. I
U. S.O. Notes
On Friday, evening there will be
the, weekly servicemen's, dance ft
the USO. ! The Navy Blues V-or-
chestra will play. GSO hostesses
signing up have been asked to be
ready to dance at 7:30.-
Forty-two service men were, on
the USO 1 trip to Fairview Home
last Saturday as guests of the su
perintendent, Dr.Ray WalU. They
were shown all through the build
ings and over the grounds. Many
of the boys were pre-medics and
were much interested. ' ' -
."Next Sunday at 2:5 p.'mli the
regular bike trip will be to Pra4
dise Island' After, swimming and
games a' picnic , lunch and water
melon feed ' will, be : served. The
party is limited to '1Q boys and 10
girls. - Girls can make , reserva
tions by signing up. now at . the.
USO, with ; Mrs. Herma i Pfister,
hostess. Matt Gruber, Barbara Ar
thur and Vernita Batson are- on
the commit t or arrangements. -1
Next morning the inductee pro
gram will be held at the USO at
7:30 a. m. Mose Palmateer, chair
man, wil' be in charge. The min
isterial association, ' the patriotic
societies,' the state and city will be
represented on the -program. Each
inductee on leaving is given, a bi
ble. by the Gideon society.: Candy,
cigarettes, pencil and writingma-
lenai are aiso given o ine noys.
Hazel Mafshall',"of the Legion
auxiliary and her committee will
serve the breakfast. ' Program Is
furnished by the USO. : : :i '
Hill Anthony, program director,
is arranging for a series of weekly
old - time' -dances. - Lee' Eyerly and
Vic Kelly head the program com
mittee. These dances, with service
men"and:civilians"Twere popular on
last winter's program and plans
are being made to continue them
this fall and winter.
-?!
Gilberts and the Marshalls.
AN VTJI AIR FORCE SERVICE
COMMAND STATION. England
-Major John J. Elliott, Salem,
t Oreron, Is the air Inspector at
this strategic air1 depot Major
Elliott supervises the adminis
trative and technical inspections
. of all sections at this station,
where battle-damaged Liberator
bombers are repaired aad made
- ready for. future operation over
enemy territory. A graduate of
the University of Oregon, Mai
Elliott spent 2g months In World
war L as a pilot : over France
: and, Germany and later as a
: squadron commander. Before
entertna his present tour of doty
. in April 1942. Major Elliott was
supervisor for the Oreron liquor
control commission. His wife,
Mrs. Vivian M. Elliott aad chil
dren, Joan and John, live at 745
E street, Salem. His mother.
Mrs. F. A. Elliott, lives at 550
Summer street, Salem.
- ELDRIEDGE Mr. and Mrs. A.
, W.Sahli have received word from
their son Fred, stationed at Camp
Stay tonYouth
Contradicts
Casualty List
- STAYTON, Sept 6 Allan Phil
lips of Stay ton, route 1, leceived a
war department telegram Monday
. that his son, Lt Wayne E. Phillips,
was missing since August 17 in ac
tion over France and today came
a letter from the son ttating Jte
was safe!
- Lieutenant Phillips said, "I was
shot down behind enemy lines but
managed to get back safely but I
cannot tell you my story unta the
war with Germany' is over." ;.
A , graduate of . Stay ton high
school and a student at Oregon
State young Phillips enlisted in
air corps Feb. 4, 1943, and left for
overseas; June 22, 1944. Two broth-'
ers also are in the service, Donald
Ray Phillips in the Pacific : area
. and Flight Officer Claude A. Phil
' Upa, Ft Wayne, Ind.
Hot Weather Dries Up J
Streams in Clackamas
v
OREGON CiTY, Sept 6-(JP)-The
Drolonced hoi SDell has dried
durina Invasions at KJska, the jup many springs, - wells and
streams; never known to have gone
dry before in the county, causing
alarm j to foresters, farmers, and
portsmen. I , -
Paper mills are still operating
despite low water, but farmers are
hauling water for stock. The low
est , Willamette j river reading for
several years at the government
ocks at Willamette Falls, 2.0 feet,
was recorded last week.
With the 3"th Infantry Division
Somewhere in the Southwest Pa
cific Area Staff Sgt Roy T.
Young, son of Mrs. Jossie F. John
son of route 1, Independence, Ore.,
has been assigned to the medical
unit of an infantry regiment com
bat team of the 37th division. This
is one of the army divisions which
defeated the Japs in the battles of
New Georgia and Bougainville.
Sgt. Young wentm overseas in
April, 1942 and has seen service
in New Calendonia, New Hebrides
and Guadalcanal. -
Pioneer Eugene Doctor
Dies at 70 in Eugene
-EUGENE, Sept 6WP)-The death
of Dr. Philip John Bartle, 70-year-old
past president of the Oregon
State Medical association, was an
nounced here yesterday. Dr. Bar
tie made his first calls in Eugene
by horse and buggy in 1904.
Body Recovered
PORTLAND, Sept 6-(F)-Work-
men have recovered the body of
Benjamin Lee Prlddy, 46, from the
Willamette river. The shipyard
worker was reported missing last
month.
DANDY WITH TOOLS?
THIS JOB HAY BE
UP Y0UI1 ALLEY
This is a good job. And a bit
unusual in .many ways because
its got just a bit more excite
ment and real he-man's "stuff
to it than most jobs. The work:
Helper in Southern Pacific's big
R.R. shops or roundhouses . .
working with . skilled craftsmen
on locomotives, rolling stock, oth
er R.R. equipment You don't
need . to be experienced just
wiliingv If you ' wish, you can
learn railroading on the around
noor . . . learn a fine craft from
men who know their business.
Youll be part of a fine outfit .
a company whose bluest job still
lies anead: carrying the war load
for the , huge . Pacific offensive.
Regular railroad wages. Fine pen
sion plan Kit pass privileges.
Medical services. Investigate to-
aay.
See or write
r S. P. EMPLOYMENT
REPRESENTATIVE AT i
RAILROAD RETIREMENT
- BOARD -
219 S. W. 9th St, Portland, Oregon
' or
Year nearest 8. P. Aieat
Odu! Hou! ;
Cafeway-fcas sele( quality, tree-ripened Hales and
ITjcrtis! Yea wcnt find better fruit or lower prices
tr.ywi.rre than tt-yocr nearest Safeway Store. Alake
yc-jr c.cticr.3 TODAY!
The word grenade was taken
from the French word for pome
granate, because of a resemblance
in shape; to the fruit
Jap Fists Fly v.
In Diamond Go
AtTulelake
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore, Sept
e-WHFista flew during a base
ball, argument at the Tuielake
segregation center last weekend.
Injuring two spectators, the war
relocation authority said today. -
Two Japanese teams, one com
prised of evacuees formerly at the
Poston - center - in - Arizona, the
o t h e r, ex-Manzanar residents!
wereeontestants for the play-off
for the camp championship The
Manzanar- team arul . rooters- ar
gued that a center" fielder .on the
opposing team ;: did not catch a
fly ball In the auy The' debated
catch came " in the 12th inning
with thelccf e.tied at 5-5. . ,
frAfter'; the" 'jan jyon by the
Poston team 8-5 in theHth ia
ning,' the catch .ras; again betij
argued, with 'ipectalori a hd play-
era f participating.; Administrative
all -tussle begaaT t'-- v 'itf
Refrigerator Demands F
To Be Filled Slowly
" PORTLAND, Sept 6 r- -Refrigerators
will be available for ci
vilians a short time after '"the
green light" from the war produc
tion board, ' but it 'will be some
time"; before top production is
reached; the president of the na
tional federation of sales execu
tives said here today. -
It will take a year after the go
ahead signal before the supply of
refrigerators is ample, George S.
Jones, jr, predicted.'
Although Philadelphia has
grown greatly m the last decade,
it still has few apartment houses,
compared witluother- cities. -
PGE 7ins Albany '
Power Contract
- PORTLAND, Sept M-Low
est bidder "on a power transformer
for delivery to Albany, Ore, was
the General Electric company,'
Portland, with a bid of $11,084, the
Bonneville power - administration ;
announced today. , : '.; i .
MayHe Ileeeds Help!
With Income Tax Form J
WASHINGTON, Sept : 6 - (JP) 4
Earl Richardson, blind operator o
a cigarette and soft drink stand in
a ' government ' building,', told a
house labor!- subcommittee today
that he "made '.$14,000 last year-4
$4,000 more than the pay of a con
gress member. - ,
: The ' committee is investigating
the need for federal assistance to
the physically handicapped.
Gvic Center Approved
PORTLAND, Sept e--Con
struction of a civic center along
the city's downtown . waterfront
was tentatively approved today by
the city council. ,'
.-i!!2i2i,c-S V
avav -av - - m at - is
CHOBHED WITH ritCSH
PASTEURIZED
SKIM MILK
3?
A ( fee ! -Sm
;. . ttdte?-cIoJw : ;..'
f- . " , - , . . - ' '. -w . r t . . - . '
A'" .-yi'9-if--S'V. i' -i-iZ'-- Ij., -iUi'-i .' ' Cl"-., " '"f A-::A' :A-"y:A- ' ' ; 'i ' -
Ar-:,y. ; "-: , i 1 '
vy:i 'Ay:,-,? jifiiy:.-x.i-riii ''A A,-; 'AAAj-ltlA A - A': rAt-
f-?fA ':'"JSaI 2 -'';''- ' ' ,tv . . 1, -'wAA w " -.r, ; - j '
- . , - ,.r, - .;,''-,. ":-. J W' '. .. , w i ,, v; '
'Asa :Ail l .
... , v a: :' a-Ah; - . - I i
' -A- ' X-A, W V . f . I ' !
- a v-:-t :f.::.,"V... - f .....Cvi.:V.. he :Al , 1
- ? . i . i j , .
': - i ; - v 1 ' ' ' '
. - ' A :: i; v ' ;1 1 i " ' r '
v v j , ; i '
il. jjAmJ ' ' I
. - . I ' . f "I t..''.
!-! ,' t -. 1 , ! ; -
aa - A 1 i I . : -...
.-j; Z - , , .1
JI-'- ' ! f - ' A-:--
r Covert Topcoats
. by Famous Maker?
You're going-ta buy a topcoat so you'd better have a look at
liig treat Man's' Shop showing. These coverts are a modern
'development of England's old hunting and riding cloth,
popular because it wore so well and resisted snagging Fine
hand-tailoring gives these coats an ultra-smart and distihe
five appearance not found in ordinary clothes , :
14 grand color selection featured at
$29.50
j i
- Kuppenheimer Coverts
$42.50 to $60.00
1.
MOXLEY AND IIUNTEIGTOM
the Store of Style, Quality and Value
" 418 Etata 5L ' - - Salem, Oregon
i
t
B V Y MO R E WAR D 0 N D S- AND STAMPS
r
t