CITY NEWS NOTES -
-Active club meet
Eufen.'bl. 'fleeting of American
P Z:L of Pythias hall.
til, lU""'
... -MHtir tall-
Mr8. rnu. h yard
Ci,y mches in height,
'sema? others nearly as
K Thtlma Cross of Coburg
JJSU. visitor in Eugene
fcoto. Grove folk In
Wednesday was Mrs-i-
Bjorset.
rW ciddings of Vlda was a
ess caller at the county-own-ds
office, Wednesday.
. msI. No. 3. American Le
'"'Jr., j .,..inn of officers
mppt ne Friday, 8
Knights of Pythias hall.
Regales to attend thestate
iaiEivTixu
CAIIDS
For All Occasions
niiumciw
convention in Portland In August
will be named, and voting held
on an amendment to the constitu
tion and by-laws.
The regular Kansas picnlo will
be held at Bryant park, Albany,
next Sunday, July 16, it was an
nounced here Thursday.
Veda Gray or Thurston Is in a
local hospital. Miss Gray is a
teacher in the Latham school near
Cottage Grove.,
I Saw I saw in the "lost and
found" in the Eugene Register
Guard a reward for ladies RED
plastic BLACK handbag! Jas
per. Or. Samuel H. Tyler, Eugene
optometrist, left Thursday for
Columbus, Ohio, where he will do
graduate work in optometry at
Ohio State university. His work
will be in some of the new meth
ods of optometry as developed by
navy and army, and other new de
velopments. Dr. Tyler will return
to Eugene Aug. 4.
Postponement of the annual
picnic of Knights of Pythias and
P y t h l a n bisters, previously
planned for Sunday, July 16, to
the first Sunday in August, has
been announced. The outing will
be held Aug. 6 at Swimmers De
light. Airs. J; B. Packcnham of Chi
cago is here to visit her uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Rus
sell. Townsciid club No. 1 will hold
a' semi-modern dance Friday from
9 to 12 p. m., at the Silver Spray
hall, 24 Seventh Avenue west.
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Music will be furnished by the'
Silver Spray band, and the public I
is invited. i
Mrs. H. Allen Miun lUlrU.'
Jensen) left Wednesda for Lon
don, Ontario, Canada, to join her
husband, who was sent from here
to a RCAF school at Clinton, a
short distance from London. He
had been at the University of Ore
gon with the army contingent sta
tioned on the campus,
Robert W. Glbha. Rei hni.i
has told city DOlice of theft nf
pair of grey plaid dress trousers.
nil ponce nave recovered the
bicycle stolen Wednesday from
Wallace Hastings, 1164 Patterson.
Fires Tuesday reported by the
city department included grass
fires at 5:36 p.m. at Twenty-fifth
and Columbia and at 9:40 p.m. at
1875 Spring boulevard; and a
call to watch a smoking emerg
ency brake in a truck parked in
front of 1143 Willamette.
Sheriff O. E. Crowe and Nelson
Whipps, deputy sheriff, were out
in the county most of Thursday
on business of the office. .
Mr. and Mrs. Riley Petty of
Creswell were callers Thursday at
the office of County Assessor
Welby Stevens.
County Commissioner Allen P.
Wheeler was at Swisshome Thurs
day on county business.
Obert A. Rosvold, veteran of the
present war, has joined the staff
of the Eugene office, U. S. em
ployment service, as senior em
ployment officer. He is a transfer
from Santa Maria, Calif. Mr. and
Mrs. Rosvold are looking for a
house to rent.
A fire in a seat of a car parked
at 324 Sixth Avenue west, ahnnt
2:14 a.m. Wednesday, resulted in
a call for city firemen. The de
partment at 4:35 p.m. the same
day also were called to 1034
Fourth Avenue west, where they
found no fire: the alarm had been
sent in by mistake, the record
stated.
A 16-year-old Portland youth is
being held by city police and
charged with taking the car own
ed by Walter Beairsto, Lane Auto
company. The car was stolen Wed
nesday and recovered later in the
evening.
Arrested Wednesday, charged
with drunkenness, and later re
leased by city police were Maur
ice Wayne Harrell and Francis
Joseph McBride.
Jltv nolice Thursday recovered
the car stolen Wednesday evening
from Guy Oldham, Oldham's
lunch, Eighth Avenue east.
Curtis Goddard, 666 Eighth
Avenue west, has told city police
that his garage was entered some
time Wednesday night and that'
a spotlight and flashlight were,
taken from his car. I
It is announced that General
Motors, 510 Oak St., has 150 gal-'
Ions of used crankcase oil to be)
given away. 1
Frances Greenberg of New
York has been a recent guest at;
the home of Postmaster Frank Ar
mitage. She is the adopted daugh
ter of the late Sylvanus Armitage.
Townsend club No. 11 will meet
at the home of C. C. Kiester, 253
Seventh Avenue west, Friday at
8 p.m.
Grace E. Hansen, 111 East
Broadway, has received a notarial
commission from the secretary of
state.
J. R. Bruckert and J. D. Hamb-
lin are members of the Newberry
Crater park committee, appointed
by the Federation of Western Out
door clubs, which will go Into the
Newberry crater area July 21 and
remain there over the week-end.
The committee will then submit a
report on the area to the federa
tion. The United States army recruit
ing office will be open from S a.m.
until 9- p.m. Tuesdays and Thurs
days henceforth, it is announced.
Col. C. S. Pettee Has
Command At Adair
Eugene Register-Guard, Thursday, July 13, 1144. Fag I
Records
TRAFFIC FINES
Lotdtns zone, SI pr ticket: 8. T.
Patterson, Lee Gay.
Stop sign. S3 per ticket: D. H linos,
Harry W. Bettls.
Stop sign, $3 50: Barry Beeman.
Improper parking. SI: Seth Laraway.
Double parking. per ticket: H. T.
Fulton. W. Oldaker.
Overtime parking. SI per ticket: X.
We Hon. Lichty Piling Co. (11), Milton
Robinson. N. Horner. Earl Hutch inion
1 2i , Chase Co. (2t, V. ChrUtensen, Carl
Jarnagin. Gladys McNutt.
Meter violation, SI per ticket: Lichty
Piling Co. (2), H. Norberg. H. G.x Walk
er. Puget Timber Co. Kathryn
Douglas, I. 0. Sidwell, Mrs. M, Bauer,
BUILDING PKRMIT6
Repair residence, 1K3 Ecsch. Eva B.
Storer. $250.
Build wood.hed. 494 West Tenth.
Church of ChrUt. $50.
Build workshop. 1276 West Broadway,
A. D. Sherman. $200.
Build, woodshed and garage. 1170 We&t
Twelfth. Lefiter B. Newby, $75.
JUSTICE COURT
Raleiah Cameron Gant paid a fine of
$5 for oveiload. James Francis Chur
chill. $12 for axle overload. Vincent
Gregory Theiss . $24 for combination
overload. Edward Kenneth Johnson $9
for able overload. Cecil Paul Ray $8
for unit overload. Vergil Lloyd Weston
$9 for unit overload. Charles Eugene
Reese $33 for unit overload. Raleigh
Cameron Gant $19 for axle overload.
Glen E. Wickwlre $10 for combination
overload. Harold Harry McGee $11 for
unit overload. El wood Milton Clark
b for not having propeT clearance
lights. Ronald David Peterson $1.50
for failure to stop be Tore entering main
highway.
Leo V. Scoville. Eugene, charged' by
an information with the unlawful pos
session of stolen property, appeared
Wednesday : requested a hearing and
ball was fixed at $500.
Arthur A. Thirion. Eugene, charged
with driving an automobile while under
COL. CHARLES S. PETTEE it
new commanding officer of the
Z74th regiment, 70th Infantry di
vision, at Camp Adair. He It a
veteran of six World War I cam
paigns, and formerly headed the
organised reserve headquarter! In
Eurene. (Wiltshire engraving)
us. arrived our largest shipment of genuine
luxury spring-Hlled living room furniture. Choice
coverings, choice of styles. Mohairs, Avon
Mohairs, Venetian Velvets, Morovian Velours
S 7ue' een. gold, wine and rose. Styles
Mojiern, semi-modern, welled arms, and Charles
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But Not
Expensive!
Better Vision, Ye
. . . but you also want
Glasses that arc
smartly Styled and dis
tinctive. That doesn't
mean you can't afford
what you want. Our
selection of Stylish,
GUARANTEED eye
glasses are available
at prices within
your means.
CAMj- AOAm Veteran of- six
world war I campaigns is Col.
Charles S. Pettee, new command
ing officer of the 274th infantry
regiment. He wears battle clasps
for Aisne, Champagne - Marne,
Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse
Argonne and the defensive sector
actions.
He was awarded the purple
heart for wounds sustained in
October, 1918, which required
i nine months hospitalization.
I Col. Pettee has an extensive
background. After taking his A.
B. degree at the University of
New Hampshire in 1916, he was
commissioned in the regular army
! at the start of the first world
war. He served overseas with
the 7th infantry regiment, the
3rd division and then in the 3rd s
headquarters.
Between the two world wars,
he was with the 36th, 63rd, 64th,
26th and 4th infantry regiments
and then was head of organized
reserve officers for the local dis-
I trict with offices at Eugene.
When the 363rd of the 91st dt
vision was activated, he became
its executive officer until Janu
ary of this year. In the fall of
1943 he was cnier umpire ior we
IV Corps and held the same po
sition for the III Corps this
Mav and June.
His two sons are following
their father's footsteps: Capt.
Robert H. Pettee was promoted
in action with the 9th division
in Italy; Cadet Jack Pettee is a
first classman at West Point pre
paratory to entering the air corps,
Dr. Sender's Optical Dep'U
brings you the compe
tent and conscientious
services of the follnio
inn Registered Op
tometrists: DR. FRED PAOILIR,
in charge
Dr. M. J. Kelly
Dr. W. S. Tuck
Dr. Wm. Sldoem
Dr. Frad E. Chambers
Dr. Wm. L. St.pfcansoft
Dr. Harold S. K.ir
Dr. M. Burton
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front cya stroin
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lien, or fotigu..
come m one
rake advantage
of a Proa Optical
Examination,
WAR SONDS
Strike tht Air
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Only Small
Down Poymtnt "
It coiti ne
mora to pur
cHom glataca
on our Liberal
Credit Terms.
No Advance
Appointment
Necatsory
MOURti It sets 5l n
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Eugene Schools To
Open September IS
Pupils of Eugene schools are
scheduled for 178 days of classes
during the 1944-4S year, includ
ing 91 in the first semester and
87 in the second, it is announced
by Dr. Henry M. Gunn, superin
tendent.
The new calendar, approved by
the board of education, opens
with classes on Sept. 18. First'
semester holidays will be Armis.
tice day, Nov. 11; teachers' insti
tute, Nov, 13; Thanksgiving vaca
tion, Nov. 23-24; Christmas vaca.
tion, Dec. 23-Jan. 2. The first re
port card period will end Nov. 17,
and the semester on Feb. 2.
Second semester will open Feb,
5. Scheduled holidays are spring
vacation, March 29-30, and Mem
orial day, May 30. The third report
card period ends April 6, and
school closes June 8.
the Influence of tntoxicitlnr liquor, ap
peared ana requenea opportunity to off
an attorney, the case to be heard later,
ball 01 JOO belm furntihed.
Wayne Kenneth Grey entered a plea
of guilty to eharie of dropping a bot
tie on the sidewalk at Seventh and Oak
atreets: lined sa.
COONTT COUT
Order filed setting time of hearfn
on final account of estate of John W.
Belshaw, hearing to ba t 10 a. m. Aug.
14. county courtroom.
CIRCUIT COtlBT
Order of dismissal filed In ease
' J. H. Yoder va. Russell Park, on mo
I tion of plaintiff to dismiss without coat
or disbursements.
I Complelnt filed, Oeorge V. Atheson
' and Joeph Acheson. vs. Almon Me
Dons d. asking Judgment.
Complaint filed. Delia I. Parka vs. Ira
C. 'Parks, asking for divorce.
BIRTHS
SMITH At Sacred Heart general hos
pital. Wednesday. July 11. 1M(. to
Mr. and Mrs. Ressle Ray Smith, 1239
Arthur street, a son.
STEVENSON At Sacred Heart general
hospital. Wednesday. July 13. IW to
Pvt. and Mrs. Douglaa c. Stevenson,
358 Eighth Avenue west, a dsughtej
HOLMAN At Sacred Heart general hos
pltal. Wednesday, July 12. 1M. to
Mr. ana sera. i a. rtouneit, vias,
daughter.
HORNER At Sacred Heart general hos
pital. Tuesday. July 11. 1M4. to Mr.
ana Mrs. mrtora Lnoy -noraer. ei
Eleventh Avenue west, a son.
HALJ At Sacred Heart general hos
pital. Thursday, July I. 1M4. to PTC
and Mrs. William R. Hall, an rrlend.
ly street, a daughter, Alice Victoria.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Mshlon R. Snldow and Betty Lenore
Chandler, ootn or morence.
I Clifford Lewis Robinson. Philomath
and Florence Faye Fuller, corvallls.
Clifford Wicker Williams. Corvallls,
and Dorothy ijouise cady, Eugene.
RADIO
REPAIRING
Export Sorrlco Oa
All Makot. .
EUGENE RADIO
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STILL GOING ON AT MILLER'S
JUL Y
CLEARANCE
A ROUND-UP OF SAVINGS
from every floor of
this great store
SECOND FLOOR.. . .
2 PIECE SUITS. All wool plaids, fin ahttlands, tailored
pin stripes and Summer Failles. Wearable right now and
oa into Fall Valuea to 29.9S. GREATLY REDUCED!
3 PIECE SUITS. Tropical wool and gabardine versatile
3 piecers formerly valued to 70.00. GREATLY REDUCED!
COATS. Fingertip shorties and other fin summer coats
in a variety of pastels and dark colors. GREATLY REDUCES!
CREPE DRESSES. One group of dark crapes. Long and A QE
short sleeve styles. They were 10.99, Now
JERSEY DRESSES. Printed jerseys and Jersey combi
nations. One and two-piece dresses with sheet or ttiras
quarter length sleeves at a great saving.
Rej. 10.95 now ' 6.95
Reg. 16.95 now
Re. 14.95 now 7.95
9.95
HATS. Summer straws at give-away prices while they're 1 QQ
still wearable. Values to 8.7S now X .CJO
BALCONY
JERSEY SKIRTS. Print jersey dirdls that wart 3.M now
SHANTUNG SKIRTS in the popular dirdl style. Were 2 98
now .......... .......................................
CHENILLE SWEATERS in a wide range of colors. War
3.98 now - . .... ...
. COTTON SWEATERS 3.98 values 1.98, 2.98 values 1.89, 1.39
values ... ........ ..... ..
PLAY DRESSES of Btrlped chambray with button-on skirt.
Were 6.50 now . .. ............. ...
SLACK SUITS of seersucker. No worry over wrinkles.
Were 4.98 now ..........
UNIFORMS for nurses, etc. Reg. 2.98 now 1.99, Reg. 3.98
now 2.89. Reg. 4.98 now
2.99
1.99
1.98
99c
3.99
3.99
3.99
MAIN FLOOR .
1.95
69c
HANDBAGS of all styles in leather, crepe, cordett. ribbed
Velvet and other fabrics. Many with zipper or lucit
handles, etc. Six different colors. Values to 7.50 now
PURSES. Small fabric zipper purses in kelly green, navy,'
or black. Were 1.25 now . .....................
SCARFS. Floral print crepes, chiffons and satins rn. 1 It
it Halt Price. Values from 1.00 to 2.25 now ... OUC 1.10
GLOVES. Bremen sizes. Assorted colors In fine Cf 1 ("Ifl
fabrics at Half Price. Reg. 1.00 and 2.00 now OUC and 1 .UU
JEWELRY OF ALL KINDS AT HALF PRICE
EARRINGS of pearl, gold, pastels or crystal . values 1.00 to 2.98,
NECKLACES, pastel leis, novelty wood or plastic beads, values
1.00 to 1.9,5.
PINS, Pearl or gold brooches, cameos, etc. Values 75c to 2.26.
BRACELETS In wood, gold or plastics. Reg. 1.00.
ALL THE ABOVE JEWELRY NOW HALF PRICE
COSMETICS, Odds and ends, creams, powders, etc., by Chanel,
Elmo and Quinlan. NOW HALF PRICE
HOSIERY IRREGULARS. Irregulars of fin qual- pf P7f-e
ily rayon semi-sheer, now . . .......... OUC and OC
MESH RAYONS Holeproof Rayon Mesh stockings that
. were 1.30 now .................
GOWNS. Lovely rayon print gowns. Values to 4.98 now'
TABLE CLOTHS of heavy cotton. Ideal for cottag and
beach homes. Reg. 2.98 now ............................
BRIDGE SETS for gifts or for yourself. Values to 1.98 now
LUNCHEON SETS 45 inch cloths with 4 napkins. Reg. 4.29
now . ....... ...
69c '
3.49
2.25
98c
3.25
NEEDLEWORK MODELS only a few. Values 2.50 to (.00
now HALF PRICE
MEN'S SHIRTS white broadcloths sanforiztd.On sal at 1.95
BOYS' SLACK SUITS Shirts and pants that match or go
separately. Reg. 4.50 now 3.23, Reg. 3.98 now 2.98, Reg. r) OC
2.98 now ' .. .. ......................... li.oJ
BASEMENT . ...
SUN SUITS for kiddies 2 to .' Reg. 1.95 now ......... 1.25
SUN SHORTS for children 4 to 6. Reg. 1.18 now... .... 79c
SWIM SUITS ages 2 to 6 now priced at !3 Off '
DRAPERIES a few pairs of pleated and lined draperies
. GREATLY REDUCED
DRAPERY FABRICS floral and striped cretonnes,
homespuns, clipper cloth, failles, etc. Values 89c ftr i aa
to 2.29 now OC to l.OcJ
REMNANTS, upholstery and drapery fabrics and
pillow squares all DRASTICALLY REDUCED
BLANKETS 100 wool blankets-ifull bed 1 O QF 1 1 rtr
size. Values to 14.95 now .............. 10. JO and ll.O
BLANKETS Part wool that were regularly 4.95 new.... 3.74
. WOOL COMFORTERS rayon covered, full size. Were 13.95 Q QF
Now T ... ....... o.yo
WOOL COMFORTERS cotton covered that were 7.50, now.. 5.98
COTTON FILLED comforters that were 5.95, now ... 4.95
BEDSPREADS Crinkle cloth twin spreads. Whit only, now 3.98.
SHOWER CURTAINS, Odds and ends broken price lines.
GREATLY REDUCED
PERFUME BOTTLES, novelties In hand-blown glass. QQ
were 1.85 now ........................................ 30C
OLD WILLIAMSBURG BOTTLES, copies of those quslnt Art,
designs. Were 2.25 now ..... 30C
FIGURINES, s good variety valued from 98c to 7.50 now
HALF PRICE
CRYSTAL SALAD BOWLS with chrome base and wood Oft-
Z)
fork and spoon. Reg. 49c now
CANDLES, novelty candles shaped like pink shells. . Reg.
1.49 now ..............................................
ALL SALES FINAL ... NO PHONE ORDERS
75c
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