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P, i. I : i - .... - - ; ; i STATin.IAIf, Calezn. Oregon. Wedneedtry Monlng. Attgost t, 18i3 PAG2CVCI f 'Army Toiiro of Europe Pictured In Letters Home First hand views of Berchtes gaden and ita underground hang ars, Goering'i special train and the Hitler; hideout are described d 1 L M 'Tech. Sgtt Louis Updegralf to his mother and sister Mrs. Bessie upcu . graft and : Mrs.; Ted Woelk, tell ing of army ar-j ranged trips. i . 1 . . One of ! Upde-1 .- graffs first trips i was to Brenner! Pass, 14 W hours! travelling time by army truck. He told of cross ing the border into Italy- He described the type of coun ,try traveled through and said the farming was done with crude equipment few horses seen, he said. (' . . , . j - He wrote of seeing a long Ger man convoy, composed of equip ment being sent to collection points and of how it was jmade up to a large extent of Ford trucks. Sergeant Updegraff, in an ord nance maintenance battalion, is stationed in an aluminum plant at Toging, formerly used by the Ger mans. Some 10,000 slave laborers . were said . to have worked at Toging. j .1 i.4 LA mm-m'-'. - ' " ? : - Sgt. Richard Hostettler Given Army Discharge S. Sgt Richard I. Hostetier, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hostetler, 1095 Garnet st, is home and has been discharged from the . army on : points . after having served 33 months in North Africa and Eur ope. He was recently flown from Germany to Miami, Fla., and came here by train:. 1 , - 1 . He has taken part in eight major battles, i was wounded twice and was hospitalized for six weeks due to malaria and pneumonia. He has received: the purple heart, bronze star, presidential citation, croix de guerre, good conduct medal, and several smaller dec orations, j - Marvla Earl Darby, Xi. chief motor machinist's mate, of Ash- wood, Ore., is now stationed at the motor, torpedo boat repair train ing unit, Melville, R. I. The eon of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Darby, route 3, Silverton, Ore., he is mar ried to the former Irene Augusta Wharton of Ashwood. A brother, James O., Jr.j, also is in the navy, Darby wears the Asiatic-Pacific theater and the American- theater ribbons, having served' for 15 months overseas. "THE YOUNG IDEA" ! By jVIossler -gosltl "Ooija board, de yo think fm gUmoroos? Don't answer that!" Wei! KSLM (1390 k) KOIN (I5t kc) KGW ( ke) KEX (1190 ke) 0:18 :It :4 INaws Mm. Time Music. Time (Newt Newi -Wwt. Stars KOIN Klock Band .Farm Time Old Song's I Busier "X" I News - : I News l Fletcher1 IRoundup Boys j t:lS ' Knule Time News Headlines M. AgronskT ' 1:30 (News (News Roundup Jamea Abbe ,1:48 i (Orchestra INewa Sam Hayts. Llst'nc Poet SM OM. Talbot User New jrr4 Warinc B last Club - S:1S Sr. Talbot . Valiant Lady ; ) H , -j- Take It Easy, Light World tA East 1 S:4S I llnterlude i Aunt Jeriy ! 1 ;e- ( IWm. Lang IKate Smith iJamc Abbe (Glamour t:l )M. "Downer JBia Sister . 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Orchestra War News Rhythm i jliee I ' SaOg j Orchestra - ' WarNows t"X" tra Hoar W i v lL James Cooper ' Awarded Air Medal, i AN AAF BASE IN THE MARI ANAS - The air medal has been awarded to Lt James W, Cooper of I Salem, Ore., a pilot with fan AAF troop carrier squadron in the Marianas, for participation I'in many long over-water flights across enemy" held territory, car- AUMSVTIXE pU. nillam F. MnsJe. It, died June g of wound received t Hay tl af Okinawa, Sarvtvors are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Verrie Mnsie, three brothers,' Fleyd. Dean and Har old. He wai ,bn at SheeU and tho.famUr tnevbd here In 1943. Harlon 31. Cooper Recommended for xiigit iiavv Honor TINIAN- Harlon k. Cooper, 33, aviation metalsmitjh 2c, USNR, of Salem, Ore4 has been recom mended for a high; navy; award. after completing I more than 60 missions with a ndvy air squadron in the Pacific theiter. Cooper, navigator of a twin engine bomber, ii the son Of Le Royj Cooper , of Salem, and-was employed is a rahch hand before he (entered the ftervice In! Jan uary, 1942. ,' i i U Planes of ; his I squadron ! have been striking at enemy shipping off the Jap coast with rocket and bombing attacks to help keep sea lanes open to our fleet. ABOARD THE 178S WEST VK-1 GINIA IN THE WESTERN PA CIFIC Lawrence M. Ortn. shin's coci, third class, USNR, 235 South 14th st., Salem. I Ore., served in ie of " the i damage control and fire; fighting parties which have, been commended for the efficient! manner in; which they controlled! fire when;: this Venerable man-o'i war was nit during a Jap air raid at Okinawa., Damage to the shipj the; only battleship which has tak-j aWt 'Inarl in ava svn I I.HJjm . aana w aaa ; S w . 'JVI ;, IflUUUlg operation in the Pacific in the last six months, wds comparatively light andlthe jsWs fighting ef4 ficiency w?s unimpaired BOAC V kc. 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Freedom Forum; S:30 Music-That Endures; :30 News; 5:45 MediUUons. 1- Oregon Men on Old Battlewagon ABOARD THE USS WEST VIR GINIA IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC-(Special) -Several Oregon men .fought at Okinawa aboard this - venerable man o war. the only battleship which has taken part in every major landing .oper ation in the Pacific in the last six 'months. . - Blasted at Pearl Harbor by two bombs and at least six torpedoes. the old battleship was resurrected and repaired, then joined the fight against the Japs with a visor that ding vital and essential person- has won her a. ' reputation as the Dei, ouui.iuu ireiKiit, in l v. v - itaining no defensive armament id in areas-where enemy inter- Dtion was probable and ezpect- Jlieutenant Cooper's parents, Mr. and i Mrs. C. T. Cooper, Jive at 1020 Cross st, Salem. His wife, Wanda, lives in Brady, Texas.! CpL Edwin Xyle, former 8outh Oregoniana include: ' Two Salem navy men, Erwin L. Frye, coxswain, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam W. Frye, 180 N. 23rd St., and Eldon A. Lappln, seaman, first class. USNR, 895 S. 13th st . " -y -i.". Robert R. Ring,, coxswain. USNR, whose wife lives in Agat Beach, Ore., and son of Mr. and Dakota man whose wife and two! Mrs. David R. Ring,.Siletz, Ore. iUdren reside at 1300 Market tX, with the 99th gnal battalion's ' mpany B which the unit plaque f or superior and outstanding p e r-t ; fjormance of"' duty" from April T ' Vt to July 1 in Two Silverton navy men, Fred die T. Crites, fireman first class, USNR, and rioyd A. Sullenger, teaman second class, USNR, 310 N. 2nd st ' .Ml r- .f iki w juiy wr- tha campaign off I Mindanao. TheL.. , .1 award was by t h f commanding CpL Ed win tyle general of X corps,' and said com pany B, through "skillful and de termined leadership, devotion! to duty and magnificent coopera tion," contributed greatly to the cess of the campaign in the in ation and operation of fall mm uni cations for all units in the sector. Mrs. Lyle and children, LjaWauna and Edwin, jr., reside with the former's mother, Mrs. May Hart. 1.- ABOAKD A DESTKOYES IN. ! THE PACIFIC Bernard Fillmore Wantz. 29. USNR, 1180 HardcasUe st, Woodburn, Ore has advanced to fire-con trolman, 3c, aboard this-destroyer j which participated in the assault and landings on the I enemy- beaches in the -battle for Okinawai . : , ;. . FORT RILEY, Kan, Pvt. Ralph I Mollett, Jr., husband of Mrs. Thelma E. Mollett, box 287, Stayton, Ore was graduated re cently frota enlisted pack course, class No. 17, it was announced by Maj. Gen.' Isaac ' D. White, commandant, the cavalry school. Private Mollett was inducted into the armed forces Feb. 1, 1943 and received ' his basic training at Camp Roberts, California. SILVERTON Lt Raymond DahL with the AAF in Asia, has. written his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dahl, that he had spent a short leave In Kashmir, India re cently and saw the sights there An older brother, Arthur Dahl, is with the army of occupation In Germany. ' . JEFFERSON Pvt. Virgil Bailee visited here en route from Chanute Field, III, to Mountain Home, Ida. With his wife, who has been living with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Powell, her went to Seattle to visit his mother, Mrs. Helen Bailes. ! MADIQAN HOSPITAL CEN TER, Wash. Oregon veterans of overseas service in the European and Pacific theatres of war who have been received at . Madigan hospital ' center, Fort Lewis, In clude Capt Kenneth - A. Nelson, whose wife Veda, lives at 1873 S. Winter st; Salem Ore. He serv ed in the Aleutian chain for one 7- : -r " -i Uranium Ore Declared Found Along Deschutes PORTLAND, Aug.' 7-(AV-Ai-though ; the state- department! of geology and mineral industry has no official record of discovery in Oregon of uranium, key atom bomb element a local agate shop owner displayed ore today, i ' Archie H.' Smith said the ore was found along the Deschutes river and in the Mutton mountain range on the Warm Springs In dian reservation. Smith said sev eral experts had confirmed his assay after making tests with ultra-violet light i Highest Cash Prices PJd for IUUan Prunes . NOW SIGNING CONTRACTS KeBoy Farqnhar & Co. JTrent and Neeway Sis. :.. T-. , Telephone 34133 Paul W. Shepard New Field Man Paul W. Shepard has accepted a position as . agricultural zieia man for the Salem and Woodburn branches of the First National bank of Portland. ' He has been instructor in agriculture in G re sham high school . for several rear.,. . -. .if.v;- - Taking this - position means coming home for Shepard. He. is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C Shepard of Polk county, and is a graduate . of Salem high - school and Oregon State college. He and his family are residing in s house they purchased on Glen , Creek road. '. '.','' I PiSTULA. nssuat; psoiapsi d PtOTKUSIOM, ateaealea el VltAUTT, ; eeestaet MUTATIOM. NUVOOSMtSS, SiSTUSS SUIP, MOtevUTION, COM STIPATIOM, ond mmmf ther Sff tssw wkldi rMwIt U rrM Mbery. i , Oer letert eer wstsse ertae eekk em rflee write ier tree kesklel. Per Anh at atffONS 94mm KEESLER FIELD, Biloxt Miss. !Special)-Pvt Alton J. Robertson, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Robert son, 140 Lansing ave., Salem, Ore., is enrolled in the AAF training command basic airplane and en gine mechanics course at Keesler field. The course will extend over a 78-day period, during which time he will receive instruction and; ac tual experience in - aircraft main tenance. a : ; ; WITH THE FIFTH ARMY. Italy Sgt Erlin J. Anderson of 257; Mill st. Silverton. Ore., recently has! been active In the 9 1st Tow oerr Kiver" division's sports pnH gram at Goririaj Italy. He wad captain of the 2id Battalion, 362 infantry regimerjt's volleybal team which woh 24 out of 23 games in place second in the regi-j mental tournament: The 91st di vision is part ofi the Fifth army, Whle attending Oregon State col lege, Anderson was a member of thej varsity r basketball team. He has played some basketball over seas as well as being on the 2nd battalion Softball 'team.! i ABOARD THE IJSS MELVTLLFJ English Channell June ; 22.-(Dei layed) -Donald B Dennis; 36. car-j penter's mate, . hbt class, USNRJ of 1520 Minor st, Hbquiam, Wash is serving aboard this repairshipi a veteran, of twi wars, which is currently perparlng tank landing! ships for their voyage back to thej states. His wife. LTuanita, is living in Dallas.'! Ore. HONDO ARMY AIR FIELD. Hondo, Tej! Hjondo army air field has! Just graduated another) air-skilled group B-2S flight encineers who aam will be? help-l In write the final chanter tci Japanese militarism, - including FHght Officer Donald A. McBainj 22,; son of Donald L. McBain, 475 N. Summer; st, Salem,. Ore- and husband of Mrs. (Margaret X. Mc4 Bain, route 7, bote 459, Hollywood drive, Salem. Stanley F. OUoaw seaman tc. who was in Salem last week on a. three-day furioigh after being graduated from the quartermas4 tor's school at Gulfport, Miss4 has gone td Camp Elliott at Sa4 Diego for reassignment He is the son of Oscar M. C. Olon and Mrs; Genevieve Olson of Salem. CpL Jeeevh Miller, North Cams Hood, Texas, hist been awarded the Good Conduct medal for effi4 ciency, honor and fidelity. Corpo-i rat Miller is a former resident of Salem, employed at the state highway department f He is Ihe son of 'Mrs. Regine Miller: 1843 North Summer St. Salem, i jUAinitoTCui CJes). rwuii. rv. Fistalat Berata Btaa Om aMtlwe ef tSMtaeax ereasat aufHsi pili ' iiiiim'iiUt emBlored ter S Tete. tihet . ereda e seed tm rS iaMidet. Cp tWistft, Mofll, Wt., N., 7 la 1:39 Dr.1C.J.DiAr4CU:4IC V. C. Car. . BotI1 od Oresd .. 1UpaeAat 3&i4. Port load UCsegea-; Tablo of ; Coastal Tides I Times . computed for Taft, Or4 ky the O. S. 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