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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1945)
' ; ; "V ! 1 I ij 'Th OREGON STATESMAN, Solera, Ore? an, Wdneday Morning, FebniarY 7, 1945 ' j PAGE SEVEW I i r i i i: t 5 . '.jh-t-eie.;.-"-- ; .- '.S-'V jji.. .n ' -fs;!- r I v - Tat o , or 1 ' c -1 Brothers Meet ; In England After Long Separation AN EIGHTH 'AIR FORCE FIGHTER STATION, England A three year separation for two brothers, Cpl. Cecil J. and Tech. 5 Ray R. Morton, sons of Mr. and I Mrs. T. J. Morton, 399 Second St., Lebanon, Ore., ended when Cor poralRay Morton, recently arrived in England, immediately contacted his brother. Both have been serv . ing outside the continental United ' States but this Is the first time, they have been stationed in the same country. They obtained leave to stage a reunion in London dur ing the Christmas holidays. " . ' f Cpl. Cecil J. Morton was em ployed by the H & H Lumber Co, when he entered the army in May, 1942. . He is now In the supply section of Brig. Gen. Jesse Anton's 65th fighter wing "and was sta tioned at Orlando, Fla, prior to coming overseas to join the 8th ' : air force. Tech.5 Ray R. Morton was an employe of the Oregon state high way department before he en tered the army in January, 1942, and was stationed in Puerto Rico. He is in the artillery. STAYTON -Lt Harold C. Stout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Stout, is stationed at Gowan field, Boise. He is at tending commun ications school and is a member of the . aviation ground crew. He was graduated from Salem high school in 1939, from Oregon State college in 1 ,AJ J from Yale in November, 1944. Edwin D. Stone, aviation ma chinist's mate first class (T) VUSNR, Mai City, has returned from an 18 months' tour of duty jln the Pacific with VPB-52, a navy search and bombing squad ron. i He engaged in "Black Cat missions on which the black-hued CaUlina (PBY) flying boats flew flow altitude at night in search of enemy shipping. Stone also took part in air-sea rescue patrols, bombing miss Ions of various kinds, and anti-submarine patrols. A veterans of the South Pacific campaigns, Cpl. Edward F. Phil lips, of Salem, is home on fur lough. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd H. Phillips of 1100 Chemeketa street. CorporaK Phil lips holds the Purple Heart for wounds received in action during the capture of Guam. V4 I I nBiaSidlnD' -. DPnr n g irm iinn s KSI3I (1390 ke KOIN (95t ke) T7cd. : News News Dawn Patrol Mui. Clock .1J ! (Wert. Stars . Farm, Home tM Music. Tim I KOIN KJock News :iS 1 News j ( Jour. Living News le News i Fletcher Around World :1J Bise. shine . News Headlines News News ! Newa Roundup Jamea Abbe t:S Orchestra News Sam Hayes , List'nx Post S:M Dr. Talbot Uer Newa Stars Today B'fast Club S.1S Dr. Talbot Valiant Lady James Abbe S:M Take It Easy UkM World Mirth S:4S Song today Aunt Jenny - - tree 9:34 :4S Wm. Lane I Kate Smith M. 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Rangers Orchestra News Orchestra IT. Detective Organist . Air-Flo. 11:1 Il:3 11:45 11 :U Orchestra Newa News Sign Off Music. , KOAC (SSO kc AM 10:08 News; : 10:1 Homemalter; 110 School of Air; 11J Concert Hall. PM Noon News: 12 14 Farm Hour; 1 Bidin Range; -I 1:30 Variety Time: 2:00 Child Today; ; 30 Memory Music: 30 News: 3:13 Jfuslc Masters; 4:00 Bookman; 4as Salem Man in -, , . v( v tr Pictured here is a . Salem man and six of his friends, who formed a "One to HO" dub in the South Pacific, because they came, origin-; ally from one small town in South Dakota and each represents 110 of its population. Sitting on a captured Japanese tank are (left to right) marines Cpl. Lyndell J. Smith, , Cpl. Clifton H. Boehmer, whose jparents live in Salem, CpL Milton F. Smith and Cpl. Walter C. Graves, army Cpl. George Wenande and army Lt Leslie H. Jerenotowski, sitting at front right is marine Cpl. Robert Smith. The men started out from Al exandria, SD, population of which is 770, and through various courses arrived at the small island at the same time. They had at tended the same school, had work ed and played together, then moved apart Later the war united them. The boys had not seen each other for four years until their meeting in their Pa cific outpost. Marine Corporal Clifton Boeh mer, 21, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard H. Boehmer of route SUBLIMITY Lt Ealph Lolay of the U. S. army air corps, is home on a 21 day furlough. He was stationed at Randolph field, Texas and will be assigned to the China-Burma-India theatre. A furlough farewell party for Pvt. John Laux was given at the Zimmerman brothers home Sun day. Those invited to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Nich Senz and fam ily of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Senz of Scio, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Spenner and family, Min nie Van Handel, Joe and Vincent Spenner, Mrs. A. Van Handel and family, and Mr. and Mrs. William Zimmerman. John Luax left Mon day for Camp Ord, Calif. KGW (629 kc) KEX (1199 ke) Voice Nation Glamour Breakfast (Larry Smith Personality Ruth Forbes News i Homemaker 'Art Baker ITony Morse stars Today True Story iGutding Lifht I Children I In White I Hymn . Baukhage Mystery Chef Ladies - Clue Women of Am. Ma Perkins Pepper Young Happiness M. Downey Mch. of Dimes J. B. Kennedy Songs of West Backst. Wife Stella Dallas Loren. Jones Wldder Br'n. Time News Radio Parade News News News . ' IPac Reporter Town News Symphonette Bandwsgea Orchestra ' Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra MatiaBaaSSSMS) - (Concert Hour News News War News Trade Winds; 40 Treasury Salute: 4:45-. Novatime; ti09 Upbest; S30 America's Music: 1:45 Beyond Victory: 0 News; - i:15 . Farm Hour;- 70 Shorthand Contest: 7 JO Melody; 1:08 Freedom Forum: S 30 Music That En dures; $a News; :4S Meditations. Pacific Club V fm .iafrii ,UI four. Box 424L Salem, formerly of Fulton, SEU He joined the tna line- corps, in! ! January, 1943 land since that tiine has parjticipated in .three major campaighs as - a driver of - aw amphibian tractor He was at Tarawa, Saiban nd Tmian islandii - j; - : 1 ; A "My toughest assignmerilt pras Tarawa," sM the cordoiall made three trips from shi$ to beech. On thg first .the jJapslhit my amphibian tractor. k;ept her afloat a) id made t'0 more trips but onnthe third sh sank from too many holes." . j 4 .: jMok Strung ) Bnrr IStm , GRAND RONDE Sgt J Jacob C.1 Strum, oridnance department, has been in the army since March, mum. ' 1 i J (.... iwi, ana u now in New Guinea. He is one ;f of three sons pf Mr. and Mr. Her man c. Strom' of Gold N u;tet ranch noW in the South Pacific theatre of opera tions. Sgt Henry -4 j i KLnnte Strozn E. Strom, i army iair corps, , has been in the army three years and is now on Saipan. Kiiute Ole StrfHn, coxswain in the amphibious division of the navy, Is now in Luzon. He has been in the navy for three years. Daniel (Daahy) Morley, PMte, has- written his) niother, Mrfe An- nabelle MorleV tof 510 N. 17th t that he weighs; 13 pounds more - : - 'I T " than he ever did and At least I'm healthy pbt here. Hik letter said that his ship put intcj a port nwhere people were Very fHendly, hd we had all the fresh4food Jld milk we wa'ntfrf Tt was rnTlv piicje to be back in civilization again, even if it was thousands of miles from home."! He said he i ... - .L . 1 i i --I naant nad mau but still hoped pto get som of my Cfc ristoias packages." Another son nflMrs. Motley, Ens. Thomas (Tommy) ;E. Moriev also wrote that he was welt. He is wi the merchant ma ie at sea. 11 LiABISH It I Lyle Klainpe, chief pfficeiiU. S. navy, is now aboard a utility ship Ke had been stationed at fbidbey island for many 'months. H i iBob DeGrossl seaman 2k, U. S. navy,, formerly of thiar comjmtmity is hospitalized 3jn: Fort Worth, iTex. Chtirch streeV has been promoted to lorporal inpe VrAC cWs at Salinas army base, a fourth air force installation. .She enlisted March 18, 19441 and attended Sa lem high school She world In the bas legal office.; ; .w First Lt Notaaan Wlnslw has arrived in Salem from Alaska where he has tieen 'for 28 ihohths. to spend his leave with his par ltt, Mr. and! Mrs-i Walter C Wirislow. He was home on la brief leave last May , Lt Wmslow jhas been stationed ; Fort . Richardson,! Alaska, as Ps judge advocate, 'legal ! assist ant's officer and 1 assistant intelli gence officer, Ueutenant Win slow, who ha$j been in the army for four years,! will be home for t days. He will report it Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for reassign ment. - i : , CTQDinTCrlETQ mwmm I j- Ta frtapSy fiiStM ttafJsim I ! - tare Tiraat aal AcUcg Llssdss ; WhenereT the QuibrapTets eatch eo!3 theircheats. throats sad backs rubbed wHa Usstarola. powerfully sootliint llttStarole not only' promptly teiie eoha,sorsthmft,ahinrehestftusdea do to eolda but aUO helps too oses(tein nppee bronchial traet, bos f It I '"I 3 v . j Jtv WSSiSSBjIW HI1 A 1: th is i?CENTE petty ssssBBsal BsMMSaSJMi : j Gold Star Honors Deceased Aviator . FtRTLAND, Feb. 6 (Specialj LL (Jg) Walter A. Dahlen, USIfR, has been posthumously awarded the gold star in lieu of the second air medal for "meritorious ach ievement in aerial flight", the Wth naval district has announced. His citation said the lieutenant, as pilot, of a carrier-based torpedo plane during the seizure and oc cupation of enemy Japanese held Saipan and Tinian island, discov ered aid destroyed ' three eneiny planes Jon the ground and later, led a vigorous attack again Japa nese trpop cover, Inflicting dam age on ;jhostile personnel and get ting two trucks afire. , i . "His I expert ; airmanship and courageous devotion ; to duty through these operations and dur ing numerous skillfully executed photographic missions were in keeping with the highest tradi tions of the United States naval service." - .1 ! U ' v Lt (ig) Dahlen was the hus band of Mrs. Bette June Dahlen of Salem, Ore. : ! DALLAS Mr. and Mrs. Ray Alderson have received word from their son, CpL Valmar C. Alder son who is serving with the rail road division (army) in Belgium. The letter written January 7 sta ted that he had not received any of his Christmas packages. Aider son spent four years : in Alaska working in gold mines before ithe declaration of war and has been overseas one year. J Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holman have received : word from their son, Sam Holman, seaman 2c $ta tioned fin the South ! Pacific re porting:! he received all his letters and Christmas ' packages at once before Christmas and Vso I opehed them right now and had a grand old Christmas."; He enlisted in the navy imemdiately following his graduation from: the Dallas high school In May, 1941. He has hot been home for 14 months. Pvt Ed McCann is spending a furlough in Dallas with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McCann. McCann is in the - army signal corps and is stationed at Camp Crowder, Mo. j He entered the service Aueust 18. 1944. 1 Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Johnston of the Liberty district have received word from their: son, CpL Law rence RL Johnston that he has left his marine corps post at San Die go, and has been assigned to over seas duty; His wife who has been with him will come here later to make her home with his parents. Sgt Eldon Bevens of the army air force is in a hospital in France following a plane crash. A letter received, by his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. JD. Bevens reports. No de tails of his injuries were disclosed. Mr. and Mrs., Cecil Riggs have received word from their son. Ri chard, that he has been promoted to first j lieutenant Riggs mdica ted in his letter that he had been withdrawn from combat and was being sent to England for a rest period. He has been stationed jin Belgium! ) ij i ' Marine CpL Frank J. Wiley,! a veteran j of many months in the Pacific, J was recently, I graduated from the infantry school battalion at Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif. He is now prepared for assignment as ah instructor. Wiley lathe son of Sgi and Mrs. J. O. Wiley Of 470 1; Evergreen avenue, j He served on Guadal canal, Tiilagi, and New Zealand. He enlisied in 1941. i i .1 -m " : Edwittj Harold; Catr, 17, san of Mr. and i Mrs. C4 F. Cater of 1655 South 13th street, is home on (a 21 -day leave. Cater, seaman 2nd class, has been : in action in. the Pacific. I He formerly attended Salem high school and worked part-time at the Stan baker ga rage. ;i . J t ::::: HEAR A. A. GUEFFROY : . "K ZzTr.rr.2iY ci 2d:n's El::Iri: .Pbvrcritszs" Tcniglila C:15 SldhntESlII (Paid Adv.) Portland Generat ; : ' Electric Company ! ' Willamette Valley Division, j Salem, Oregon : f r V ROSED ALE Christopher Sparks, with the U. S. nary in the Pa- rifle.. Is missing in action. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Sparks were notified by the navy department Tuesday. He enlisted in the navy Dec. 15, 194L a week after Pearl Har bor, Another brother, Glenn Sparks Is also in the mrrr. SWEGLE Harold Bnrright has returned to the naval training sta uon at Farragut, after a five day ' ! '-. --il- T1!! 'B LETS SEE Jill I 'illLTHATS THE RRST W . itJ. ' ' I ,;' r .v , m M whatelseS Csandvvtch I EVER V SSf i Xr5a I CAN PUT r 17 MADE, THAT I J, I ' i . ' 111 TUB INFORMATION, M5S HAKT LEFT WtfM MR31NT5 TO A VESSf EZtOVS fNCM THREAT, ASAlNST IV s 1 f U w as.a sw . 1 istt 1 1 n r SCORCH Y. SMITH BARNEY GOOGLE I MICKEY MOUSE THIMBLE THEATRE LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY I'M THE SHOSFFXXI CAWT L a aanxiaJ THE LONE KANGCIl Cpwesoppp oh vf y nou DON'T FEEL J LVC U T "J WHAT'S. TM ; V- JrT ' i. j SPELL L-H .-r ZT3 THE CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS! I SPWNSFIELDjrJ T jJM is sprin6field. c?a 14 1 1 leave spenf with his wife and fam ily on route six and with his mo ther in Portland. He has finished his first training and expects to be assigned for special, training soon. -? , Mariae Women's Heserves to Have 1 , Birthday Feb. 13 : PORTLAND,; Feb. 6 (Special) The' Marine Corps Women's re serve will celebrate its second an niversary F'T : rjiry 13 with busi ness as usual and no fanfare will mark the day : as 19,0C0 women quietly carry out the duties for which they were enlisted the du ties of freeing combat-trained ma rines to iight . . t In Portland, Maj. Norris E. Lineweaver, marine recruiting of ficer for Oregon . and southern Washington, also was permitted to announce this week that once again applicants are being sought for enlistment in the Marine Corps Women's reserve. Eligible women between 20 and 36 years of age may write him, care; of 208 New US Courthouse, Portland, for in formation. ' ? ANO yoo SAY THAT I CAN HELP TO VO SOWETHtNS- ABOUT lT...etNCC I HAP A BIT OF THAT IS-ANP JOWriE ? ' TAKE V SMFVSS 1 I MSOMBTIMBS A i- SLAP ON THS BACX. 1 Wfww r. 111 SbsJBSBBS WILLMXI TAKE , VFORC5T - ,TO-.P0f30ET 3 ' , ft. Posthumous Award Honors Stanley Brown : ' ' I .. " ' - WEST SALEM Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Brown, 1043, Ruge St have received from the; war de partment that a purple heart med al j was awarded posthumously to their son, Stanley W. Brown, who was killed iaC. action in France, November IT. . " ' - . j -j Radar Offers Meri Fine Future in Postwar Era I .-i:V:..:;..;';jV ,.- PORTLAND, Feb. H!p)-Capt Wgliam C Eddy, commandant of aC ll ' 11 1 1 PRS.CHAN.V m-.Y.TXatBwNJP. ' 'Or42XhaaMJ t CHINESE Herbalists j 241 North Ubarty Upstairs Portland General Ceetrlc C. Office open Saturday only-: 19 sjn. to 1 pjD4 to 7p.m. Con sults Uon. 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