The DEGOH STATESMAN.-. Salem. Oregon. Sunday . Morning. December Z. 1945
?AGE ELEVEN
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Discharged
THIRTEENTH NAVAL DISTRICT
HDQTRS.. SeatUe. Wash, Nov. 161
Discharged toiay trom the MVT under
tb Doint system:
ia. Kipti 8. Notugren. ssso S. Bum
mer St.. SaJem. OreRon.
Lt. Kenneth A. GUaher, 710 Hlglv
i land by.. Salem. Oreon.
u. () james i rsyne, us . i
Commercial at, Salem.
lames C Jones, Jr b now at-
. tendlnx ' Willamette nnlverslty
t oUowtaf bla retnr te inact
ive duty as an air cadet. Do Is
son of Mr. and Mrs. James
C. Jones. S9f Ileyt tL, and is
taking pre-engineerlng.
Story of Manila
Bay, Carrying 3
Valley Men, Told
Glen J. Grossman, .coxswain,
rt.. 1, Woodburn, Ore.;l Robert H.
Sams, S 1c, 581 D at) Indepen
dence; Roger Sitton, MM 3c, Mc
Minnville, and shipmates on ths
escort carrier USS Manila . Bay
helped take that vessel through
action La the Pacific, from the
Marshall across . the . ocean to
Okinawa, and finally to the north
ern coast of Japan for occupation
duties, the navy's histories of its
: ships, now being revised, havo
'disclosed. ' f'- . .: -
One of handful of small car
riers that fought a major portion
of the Jap fleet in the battle for
Leyto gulf, the Manila Bay and
her planes-played their final role
In the war with the4 units assigned
to the occupation ' of jiorthern
nonshu and Hokkaido.
While; surrender ceremonies
were being held, her planes flew
"protective cover 'over the admir
al's flagship, . then roamed the
j skies on rescue missions to sup
ply food to newly discovered pris-
i 1 oner-of-war camp in Hokkaido.
The Manila Bay Joined the oc
cupation units 'after a trip! from
the Aleutians,; where she had been
assigned following the Okinawa
eampaign. . !t, !- 4 ,
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Silverlon Soldier.
Kepprts Trom Japan
BILVERTON-IPFC. Harold Saw
yers is now in Okayama, Japan,
after being hospitalized at Leyte
for several months. The climate
; in Japan is much nicer than in the
Philippines, he has written his
: parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Saw
yer.
The f ollowins nersonnel trom the
Portland. Oregon, area have been hon-
eraDly aucnareed from the united
States navy at the naval personnel
. WMritlon center in Shoemaker. Cal
ifornia:
Leroy w Burger, MoMM Zc, route
. dox so, saiem, ure.
WASHINGTON. D.C. Thm f ollowins I
member of the VJS, naval service was
released to Inactive duty at this ac
tivity this date: . - i
Lt. Chandler P. Brown. USNH. ; STI I
w. waanutston ev, saiem, ure.
TORT SILL. Okla Nov. SSA Salem
veteran. Walls W. Shipman. route S.
has been separated from the service at
the Fort Kill separation point.
Shipman served 41 months and spent
14 months of that time overseas. He
holds the American Theatre ribbon.
Good Conduct medal and the Asiatic-
Pacine ribbon.
Eldon Beckner, son of Mr, and
Mrs. Lyle Beckner, rt. t, box
242, Salem. Is home on Sfi
day leave. He has been sta
tioned on the USS Clytio in the
south Pacific ., 'i
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CAMP BEAUS CpL Donald 8.
Sehus was honorably discharged
from the armed services at the
Camp Beale separation center. He
was on active duty two years, one
year overseas where he was cap
tured and a prisoner of war. He
resides with his wife, Doris I. Se
hus, 667 N. 16th st, Salem, Ore.
Ensign Goedoa Knnke Is In San
He is
A. E.
Diego on a SO day leave,
a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Kunke and recently came back
from overseas.
feebler Starts
For Salem
PEARL HARBOR, T. H.-Sam-
uel H. Keebler, MoMM 8c,
Ward Assignee
To Naval Air
Tranp6rt f
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WITH AIR TRANSPORT
SQUADRON 4, Moffett Field,
Calif. Gilbert Ward, AMM tc,
USNR, 395 North High st, Salem,
Ore, has I been assigned 'tar duty
with this squadron, a unit of the
naval air 1 transport service!' com
mand. 1 ' s ' I
The service command is play
ing an important part in the pio
neering of world airways of to
morrow, and Squadron 4 does ; the
engineering on the service's Sbig
globe-circling Skymasters.
Four Men of
Commended :-- I
PEARL HARBOR, T. H. Three
Salem, Ore., and one Woodburn
man, navy men, Meredith . Wil
liams, electrician's mate 2c, 147
North 18th st, t Richard E. ,: Galla
gher, coxswain, .1316 North Com
mercial st, and Jimmie I Ritchie,
CM 17c 775 S. 13th st, all of Sa
lem, and Melvin J. Byer, SF 2c,
route one, Woodburn, and other
members of the 127th naval con
struction .battalion, have won a
commendation from the brigade-
to which it was attached for its
work In the Philippines when the
war in the Pacific was blazing to
its climax.
Formed in September, 1943, the
127th battalion was on its way to
Hawaii five months later. Mem
bers of the unit worked for a year
on housing and dock facilities
there, standing 12-hour shifts.
The group went to the Piulip4
pines inj May, 1945, and was as
signed a: harbor control project
with a tough construction ached
ule. Members of the unit met or
bettered s construction schedules
all along' the line, a feat which
won the commendation.' , f:
ber 17 and. is scheduled to. arrive
inSan Francisco" about Decem
ber K ? ' :
Passengers - will go, directly to
the v separation ": centers nearest
their homes ta complete- the for
malities of .obtaining their dis
charges before returning to chril-
an'life. - - a- ; '
FORT BRAGG, : N."C Donald
G. BarnwelL' son of Mr. end Mrs.
J. K. BarnwelL 350 Klngwood
ave. West Salem, has been pro
moted to the rank of technician
third grade In the chemical war
fare section of Gen. Courtney H.
Hodges First army headquarters
stationed here.
Week! Brings 2
Premieres for
Victory Bonds
Two Victory Loan bond pre
mieres in one week are ahead for
Salem residents who swing Into
the final phase of the bond sell
ing', campaign this week,, '
Set for Wednesday evening.
December 5, Is the first of the
two premieres, "Duffy's Tavern,"
at the Elsinore theatre at 8:30
o'clock. This is one of Bing Cros
by's entertaining shows, present
ing many others with big movie-
land names along with Crosby.
Friday, December 7, anniver
sary of Pearl Harbor, brings the
final bond premiere, "What Next,
Corporal Hargrove?" at the Capi
tol theatre, also at 8:30 o'clock.
It is rated as even better than the
first Hargrove picture,
- Featured at both premiereswul
be introductions of the six girls
Who are candidates in the Marion
county queen contest of . the Vic
tory Loan.' Not only does the com
ing week conclude the ' Victory
loan but it ends the queen con
test, sov the two premieres are
expected to increase E bond sales
considerably. "
Tickets for the two showsf are
being, distributed at aRijond
issuing agencies, and they "go to
those who first buy their S bonds
and request the "tickets. Admission
to both shows is by e bona natei
only. : " i .." I
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Ccld Prcprdiczi
Llqnld, Tablets. Salve,
ffo Dropsi
Cauflon. Use Only as Directed
nit
Jaeger on Way ; j
Back Home uB
PEARL HARBOR, T, H. -r-'Xarl
J. Jaeger. CM 2c, husband of
Mrs. . Barbara J. Jaeger of 1769
S, Church st, Salem, Ore., is on
his way: home, . - H
Jaeger is one of over 4200 high-
point navy veterans whom the
"Magic Carpet" is bringing back
to the States aboard the USS
Yorktown.
The USS Yorktown, one of
more than - 250 carriers, battle
ships, cruisers and attack trans
ports in the navy's famed "Magic
Carpet" fleet, left Guam No vera
USNR,
son of .Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A.
Ore-
is on I
Keelbler of Salem,
his way home.
Keebler is one of .over 1250
high point navy veterans whom
the "Magic Carpet" is "bringing
back to the States aboard the
USS Faerisle.
The USS Faerisle, one of more
than 250 carriers, battleships, I
cruisers and attack transports in
the navy's famed "Magic Carpet";
fleet, left Okinawa November 15
and is scheduled to arrive in San
Francisco about December 1.
Passengers will go directly to
the ; separation centers, nearest
their homes to complete the for-1
mallties of obtaining their dis
charges before returning to civil
ian life. '
Met holidays
withmew Elates
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As tho setting lor holiday gatherings your homo can contri-
Icheery mood of tho occasion, and gifts of
iobUp.oc.aU
buto much to tho
furniture aro surd
1 f
Majttfyour own terms, within reaspn, for dental
Diates.' PaV as vou prefer by week or montn.
Budget
1
. k. Richard P. i rearee, coxswain,
route 1, McMlnnville, Ore went
shore at tiny le Shima (where
the famed Ernie Pyle met his
death) to carry on the work of a
fleet unit bearing the legend of
"GroPacf while the fighting still
raged 200 yards from the beaches,
navy 'records of that operation
have disclosed."
"GroPac" became a highly
spected term In the navy because
f its performances at le Shima
and other bitterly contested
islands in the Pacific. The term
is short for Group, Pacific, which
served as a part of the service
force. Pacific fleet.
ABOARD THE U8S TUCSON,
Ban Diego Alvin C; Boyd. Jr.
19, seaman second class, USNR,
Top-O-IIiu, Aurora, Ore., serv
ing on this cruiser, participated
In the navy's blockade of Japan.
The Tucson also took part In
the occupation of Japan in Tokyo
bar.
Boyd was employed by the Os-
trander Logging Co. .
ITS A DRUGGISTS
DUTY TO BE READY
FOR EMERGENCIES
You can bank on it that
the service, you will get'
when you phone us will not
only be accurate, but it will
be prompt If your doctor's
prescription is not on file in
our, prescription department
bring lt in.
-1945
SCIIAEFER'S
Dreg Store
1. Fhon S197 or 9723
. 13S Norih Commercial
1 El
sq. foot
INSTALLED v
Made to Measure
OStairnm order IS f. ft
er Mtal)
THE SAME PRICE
SINCE 1953
cost of dental
plales and pay in regu
lar installments 11 J
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The dental profession lhas
found it easy to approve! the
ready adaptability of refined
transparent . material for mak
ing dental plates. Plates can be
obtained in graceful design and
with a resiliency that insures
greater: wearing efficiency.
They're lighter, yet of tested
strength and balance. Because
; of their soft diffused color they
harmonise more easily with in
dividual, features. And they
will net shrink er warp. Use
: Accepted Credit for i realistic
dental plates. Make your pay
; meats by the week or month.
Start your dental work
now and pay lateir-j-Whatever
dental ser
vice you require on
Accepted Credit
Dental plates, bridgework, fill
ings, inlays, crowns and ex
tractions. Dental pistes re
paired and relined. Make first
visit without an appointment.
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Dental ills among
most prevalent ! j
-in nation v r i j
' Health i snrveys shew that many
serUMes Illnesses result from fo
cal Infection. Only by visiting
s dentist at freqnent. Intervals
can von keen yew teeth In re
pair and avoid discomfort and
in health resmltlns from decay
sad tnfeetloB. A small dental
Job now may save a mere ex
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Natural resemblance
assnred with crystal-clear pal
ate dental plates. Aetnal tbsnes
ef ssevth visibU with n o w
pUtes thns maktmg It difficult
to detect them.
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. SV mmm
-81
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thera, or maks them to
size.
An experienced weather
stripper ; is available te
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.job.
n
buy; extra bonds
FOlt VICTORY LOAN
Dr. Painless
Parker Says: x 1 1
"Ton don't have te wait until
the New Tear te make new
resolutions. If yon need plates
call now and arrange with Ac
cepted Credit to pay for new
plates as yen wear them
Army points way to
need; of dentures in
civilian life
Do yen knew that nearly two
million and a half demares
were made for members of the
armed forces during the war
years? f These restorations were
found necessary, along 'with
the repairs In fillings, bridge-:
work and ether dental work
performed by the Army Den-:
tal Corps. In all, ever a million
men were made available for,
service who would otherwise
have been lost threarh dental
defects. For present as well
as future health. . lost teeth
should be replaced. Teeth are-
needed to chew the food to sup-:
port a healthy body. Less ef
teeth leads te S restricted jsies
and declining health and
strength. .-
Natural-appearing
transparent plates
made with the improved ma-
terlal an dentists reeommend.
Sranslucent teeth for
ental plates simulate
cilects oi numan ones
Beeanse science has perfected
artificial teeth that absorb and
reflect light, a live, vital ap
pearance has been . added te
dental plates. Ten can replace
missing teeth .with translaeent
teeth fat the slxe. : shade - and
shape ef fine aataral teeth.
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