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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1943)
IJrt, December . 1848 THE REGISTER. GDARD. EUGENE. OREGON. Pagt Nina CgSunk in Fatal , Cilkion of Ships , Little. 31 tw " Slndsn army freighter dam jrerteraay when the two vei fid near the entrance to like Washington ship canal. . victim WBB 1 a from Pittsburgh, Pa. lifor member, of the tufa SJLlIaster Carl E. Anderson, tZr nUer Joe Schlltz, Alexan "?C, and cook Irvin Scharf, A.Bartorop .uperln- IL-t of tne waier mviwuii ui nnrt of embarkation. L luminary investigation in Etl trouble with the tug's PT ..... ...ne ranwnti. I,,;,,! jpparuiu v. r Affreighter was secured to Lfe alter " - - CAR BATTERIES S.2S to 10.45 ADAIR'S Miami Paper Printed In Nine Columns MIAMI. Flo rw i iin The Miami Daily News, afternoon rcw.papcr, appeared today in a new format of nine columns in stead of the traditional eight, an Innovation which the news editors said would save newsprint and lower eye fatigue of its readers. The size of the paper remains the same, the additional column being made possible by a reduc tion of the width of each column. - . New North Pacific Commander Named WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 W ADDointment nf Vi Frank Jack Fletcher as commander of the north Pacific area was an nounced today by Secretary of the Navy Knox. Fletcher succeeds Vice-Adniiral Thomas C. Kin kaid, who recently was sent to the southwest Pacific. Rear Admiral Sherwoode A. Taffinder succeeds Fletcher as commandant f the 13th naval district -MENAND WOMEN IN 'crBtirr NO Shortage on Christmas plants at Tommy Williams Flower kJiiUfJ ! UOO EitsSb 1.0U1. 7T Now For Christmas! Fountain Pen Desk Sets A suitable gift for home or office. Neat onyx base. $395 9 Next to The Register-Guard Si m i i if PVT. DONALD N. FOSTER, 18, FDR's Christmas Will Accent War WASHINGTON UK The ac cent will be on war at President Roosevelt's Hyde Park home this Christmas. But war will keep three of the president's four sons all of whom are in the armed services away from the family hearth this sea son. And war, as Mrs. Roosevelt said recently, will keep the occa sion from being, a particularly "merry" one anywhere. On Christmas eve the presi dent's mind will be preoccupied with war as he broadcast to na tion and the armed forri every where an address dealing in large part with what happened at his recent military conferences with Prune Minister Churchill, Gener allissimo Chiang Kai-shek, and Premier Stalin. Roosevelt will deliver his ad dress at 3 p. m.. EWT and it will be broadcast at 10 p. m. EWT, to enaoie servicemen and otners in all time rones to hear it at con venient times, Five grandchildren are expect ed to be at the Roosevelt Hyde Park estate for the holiday. Before going to Hyde Park Mr. and Mrs. son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Foster, ! Roosevelt will preside at the an nua, viirisunHB urrc ceremony nere tor me wnite House staff, 1442 Lincoln, Is taking an engin eering course at the University of i Pennsylvania, where he enrolled July i. He took his basio work at Washinaton Paoers Fort Belvolr. Vs., and prior to en- 1 ' rHPe' listment he attended the Univer sity of Oregon. His brother. PFC Edward A. Foster. 32. Is with the medical corps at Camp Chaffee, Ark. SPEND FURLOUGH Cpl. Keith M. Edison and wife, from Camp San Luis Obispo, Cal., recently spent his furlough at the home of Mrs: Eidson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Breedon, of Crow Stage route. Corporal Eid son entered the service in June, 1942, training at Camp Rucker, Ala., before being .transferred to California. . MISS STRODA VISITS Barbara Stroda, petty officer 3-C, has returned to the east coast, to Charleston, S. C, after a leave spent at the home of her parents, J Mr. ana Mrs. uregroy siroaa, Monroe, Ore. She enlisted in the SPAR in June and has since been in training at Palm Beach, Fla., where she was graduated recently from storekeeper's school, VISIT SONS Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Roadman left last week (or a visit with their son, who is stationed at Monterey in the navy. They will be at Car mel with Wilfred Roadman until after the holidays. : FOR FOOT TROUBLES See Eugene's leading foot Special ist Dr. Handshnh, 874 Willamette, Ph. 308. 18 years In Eugene. Ex amination free. Resume Publication WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UJB Washington s four daily newspa pers resumed publication today as union typographers called off walkout that left the capital with out local newspapers for 24 hours After being denounced by the WLB for violating labor's no strike pledge, members of the Co lumbia typographical union last night voted 158 to 85 to return to work and continue efforts for set tlement of the contract dispute with the Washington Publishers association. Water Preoi HATS For Thoee Rainy Day SPECIAL $1.69 Hendershott's '' Sporting Goods 770 Willamette LVs ALWAYS WOOTIl 17AITIIIG FOR llpfi Elm :I i -5 0 Sometimes Blitt-Uttnhsxd 1 temporarily out of the picture. Eut it's always worth waiting for. Its 87-year tradition of excellence is your guarantee of unvarying quality and complete satisfaction. If your dealer "is out of Bliu-Weinhard today, remember, there will be Bliti-Weinhard on his shelves in a day or two. Mm BV MS) in i xxm&m? " UJ II Now, whom have I forgotten?" LAST MINUTE GIFTS a -mr a ippi sp &.J rVt, 3V i . laESiSi""? UTZ-wtmNAar; e. , rorruui, mum , ' i" If --r Sport Shirti Open neck style, In plalni and i some pladda, with long leevea. 1.9S to 2.50 Gabardin Shirt Three-button cuff, button up collar, "gambler" shirt. In brown, tan, maroon, ' teale, OD colors. 3.50 Scarf 100 woolen mufflers, good and big. In plaids khaki and navy. 1.25 Sweaters All-wool, sleevelesa slip-over. 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Scarfs In tailored white crepe, full size pinstripe rayons, ,hand ' painted chiffons. 98c to 81-28 Handkerchiefs Range In quality from fine lawn to wisps of French lawn 'With hand rolled hem. 19c to 65e Bags Feminine elegance In an ov-er-the-shoulder bag. You'll find some beautiful suedes, and a few black silk crepe pouches In our assortment 8.91 to Ml Umbrellas Always useful sure to be appreciated. In peppy prints, solids. Plastic handles. 3.95 to 6.81 Hosiery Two and three thread rayons mean sheer flattery for her legs. In darker winter shades. l v.w.i-t r in i . I . i A tt v- i Fancy Pants Dainty rayon panties, to please any woman In pink or white. 69c to 89c Bed Jackets For stay-a-bed ladles, striped rayon bed jacket 2.49 ... l s J hi Gowns 'rincess cut sheer organ ta nighties. In shadowy flower prints. 1.98 to 2.25 TOYS! there's still A GOOD SELECTION Wooden guns and tanks; commando hats; doll wag ons and chairs; knlle and gun sets, etc., etc. Toy Department In the Basement WILLIAMS STORES, Inc. '1015 Willamette Telephone U9 -jhj I,. 1
