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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1944)
i kgYNEWS NOTES - F Rotary u" l ..masters club I -t t-lnrence vior in Eugene, aL : oatlll VZ2l L,nc0ln -"J futiie basement riiolS""" "'". Sun- the panel wiring. kJSB"' B A (hart in the wiring of an au. tomobile, ownership unidentified, burned out the inside of the car, which was parked at 10th and High Sunday afternoon, city fire men report. Miss Maude Reynolds, secretary in the office of Justice of the Peace Howard M. Brownell, has returned from a vacation spent at the coast. Gilbert SPracue, superintendent of schools at Sweet Home, accom panied by his family, is on an outing to Odell lake. They are former Eugene residents. T-Srt Verden Wheeler of the 15th air force, is home from Italy and is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Wheeler, and other IT'S WARDS FOR Logger Boots Loggers! Work all day in comfort, with boots of full-grained Pacific oil tanned leather as water resistant as leather can be made. Their steel caulks dig in hold on give sure-footed safety. 8-in. high. Black Lace to Toe. 14.25 AND WORK SHOES 9.79 K0I UCE-TO-TOI BOOT WOODSMAN HEEL m .vary day ore turning to woodsman heel boots for the Wt and balance so necessary in their jobs! Built on the pddwedgs principle, these heels dig in and hold on, even on fW wven ground. That's why they're so popular with farmers, , ana other outdoor workers! Because they're oil tanned -.ywu want them in any weather. Rationed. f '-Mi II t s?fcL .Atr- if. -t.'"A - -i rfWAlOTTGlT r95 U SHOtS 4.49 - -".mwiieaihtr STURDY ALL AROUND LACK ILK 'WORK SHOI. 3.79 H you need comfortable 08 round work shoe, this long wear rig style's mode for youl Sturdy elk, roomy toe. double leather set, rubber heej. Rorioned. SHOf MT. . . . MAIN FLOOR T ;UontgomeryWard relatives, including his uncle County Commissioner Allen . p! ' Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Oluf Olson of silt- I coos were in Eugene Monday and r.&d business at th rnnnhm,!. ! Earl F. Wallace. Junction City.; in me cny jail Sunday on vagrancy charge. He told city po lice he had been hit on the head and robbed. He was released Mon day morning. Harry Goff, Goshen, was arrest, ed Sunday on a charge of being drunk on the street. Two cars, one driven by Joseph Evoniuk, 495 Third Avenue east, the other driven by M. W. Wil loughby. Rest Well auto court, collided Sunday afternoon on the intersection of loth' and Oak. The back fender and wheel i.r aged on Evoniuk's car and the imiii eno. oi uie other car was damaged, citv nnitro Wilfred A. McDonald and F. R. Finnegan were in the city jail I on charges of drunkennes Sunday. I Mrs. Walter R. Hall, who has I been at Walla Walla, Wash, with ' her daughter, who is ill, is ex-1 peeled home Wednesday. , C. P. Miller of Eutene visited in , sniana the last few days. Mr. and Mrs..E. H. Hobbs of Albany have been visiting the hit ter's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lansing,-in Eugene far a few days. I SAW Frost on the boards at Wendl iur. Ore., Saturday morning, Aug. 19 T. T. Miss Ruth Morgan of Roseburg is here for a few days on a visit. Mrs. Anne Forbes has returned t -- Bend after a few days' visit with Mrs. Emerson Stockwell In Eugene. Mrs. Edna S. Huff returned to Eugene Sunday from New York City where she had been visiting her husband. Pvt. Ambrose I. Huff, stationed with a postal bat talion at a port of embarkation. A girl 17 was In the county Jail Monday, being held as a parole violator. A boy 16 was in jail on a charge of petty larceny but has been released. A young brown-and-bl a c k hound that appears to be lost, would like a new home, tt can be seen at 477 Third Avenue east, between Mill and Ferry streets. John Devereaux, specialist wel fare worker, first class, in (he U. S. navy at Farragut, Idaho, ac companied the body of Clyde O'Neal to Eugene and sang at the funeral services Thursday. While here he visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Devereaux. O'Neal, Eugene boy, died while in the naval service at Farragut. A. Junta. iMkta! U aoUact SIM S3 "on 011 CCUUJ,t ' a car colU- j B1ILDI.VG rilKMITS , Repair residence at 5tt Monroe. VA , au. Mae Ritffe. owner. Alter rclaurant at 2a Eighth Avenue ' - - - n .v. ,w.an, owner. WALP At Sacred Heart general ho. wmoay. Au. -1. to Mr. and Mri. David C Walp. FeU Creek. aon. JACK At Sacred Heart general he. ' aunoay. Alia. 3D, 1B44. to Mr. and Un Raymond E. Jack. Junction I City, a ton. j BAKER At home, Sunday. Aug. 10, UM4. to Mr. and Mr. J.mea Baker. ! B!rth Motel, a daughter. j PEERSON-At Sacred Heart general! oaiuraay, Aug, IB, 1944. to Mr. and Mrs. John A. Pearson. Spring field, a daushter. TAYLOR At Sacred Heart general hoi. ptlal. Saturday. Aug. IB, 1844. to Pri vate and Mr. Judward O. Taylor. Junction City. daughter. BROWN At Sacred Heart general ho- aaturoay, Aug. is. 1S44. to Mr. and Mm. Fted M. Brown. 113 Han- JENSEN At Sacred Heart general hoi. Pltal. Saturday. Aug. IS, 1M4, to Mr. and Mr. Stanley L. Jenaen. route 5, DERSHON At Saered Heart general hospital. Saturday. Aug. 19, 1944, to Mr. and Mri, Joseph Dervhon. SOB Fourth Avenue wet. a daughter. SPRINGFIELD Records MARRIAGE LICENSES Robert Wayne Job and Vivian Lor raine Christlanson, both of Crow stage route. CIRCUIT COURT Pearl Jane Balls is plaintiff In a di vorce suit against James Alve Bails. She seeks the care and custody of Ihclr two minor children. Harvey L. Long has sued Alice M. Long for a divorce decree. E. J. Haskell. Clifford Raney and Iva Raney are plaintiffs in a suit against Emily Bystrom and others, seeking to- quiet title to certain prop erty in Springfield. Merle Wright has started suit against LOST CHECK RETURNED SPRINGFIELD Mrs. Retha Bewley of Springfield, route 2, thinks the world would be a bet ter place were there more such people as Mrs. Frances Boeh, also of Springfield. Mrs. Bewley re cently sent an endorsed govern ment check to the store with her little son, who lost it. The check was found by Mrs. Boeh, who im mediately returned it to Mrs. Bew ley, by registered mail. A fifth of the value of the check was sent by Mrs. Bewley, with her thanks, to the finder, who promptly returned the money with word that she was "glad to do the small service." RECEIVES MEDAL SPRINGFIELD. Sgt. Eula Pri vat of the army recruiting service at Miami. Fla , and daughter-in-la v of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Privat of Springfield, was recently given a good -conduct medal for merito rious service, according to word received this week. CIRCLE 3 TO MEET SPRINGFIELD. Circle No. 3. WSCS. of the Methodist church, will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs, A. B. Anderson, 660 C street REBEKAHS TO MEET SPRINGFIELD. A regular meeting of Juanita Rebekah lodge has been scheduled for Monday evening at 8 o'clock in I.O.O.F. hall. This will be a social meeting. TO CHECK VP ON DRIVE SPRINGFIELD. The chamber of commerce will meet in the chamber quarters Monday evening at 8 o'clock for a check-up on the membership enrollment campaign now in progress. WCTU MEETING SET SPRINGFIELD. The Springfield WCTU will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Harold H. Gates, 316 D street, at 2 o'clock. All women are urged to attend this meeting. N. Y. Sugar Research Director At U. of 0. New industrial uses (or sugar that will aid the postwar market for the product will be discussed by Dr. Robert C. Hockett of New York, scientific director of the Sugar Research Foundation, at a conference with Dr. Orlando John Hollis, acting president of the University of Oregon, Tuesday. Dr. Hockett, who recently an nounced research awards made by the foundation totaling more than a quarter of a million dollars to various colleges and. universities, will also discuss with Dr. Hollis the research facilities of the Uni versity of Oregon, and will ex plore the possibility of assisting in its research program. The Sugar Research Foundation is supported by some of the out standing members of the beet and cane sugar industry. One of its principal objectives is the spon sorship of scientific research on sugar at leading universities and other laboratories in chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, and medicine, both pure and applied. The role of sugar in the diet is also the subject of considerable interest and research by the foundation. independent candidates If t record of the convention pproceedings, together with the names of the candidates and the names and ad dresses of 250 or more qualified lectors participating in the con vention are duly filed with the secretary of state not late than 45 days before the November elec tion. Arrangements for the conven tion are being worked out by a committee under the leadership of R. D. Snyder, Portland. Eugene Reefster-Guurd, Monday, August 21, 1944 Page 3 Local Man on Church Conference Program The third annual northwest regional conference of Congrega tional churches will be held at Pacifie University in Forest Grove. August 28 to Sept. 1, bringing attendance of ministers and laymen from Oregon, Wash ington. Montana and Idaho. A. B. Stillman of Eugene will serve as chairman of one of the group meetings to be held on the second day, Tuesday, Aug. 29, at which time the theme of discus sion will be: "The Laymen in the Church's Program." Public Invited To Address By Smith All Eugeneans interested are Invited to attend the Lions .flub luncheon Wednesday noon when Edgar W. Smith, democratic nom inee for the six-year term in the United States senate, will be guest speaker. The luncheon will be at the Eugene hotel, and those out- I side the club wishing to attend are asked to make their reserva tions at the hotel. Because of service club rulings against talks on politics, Smith goes on the program as a mem ber of the state board of higher education to give a non-partisan talk. Obsidians Plan Forestry Work Obsidians are planning a work trip for the Willamette forest ser vice the coining week end at Big Lake on the South Santiam, re ports Louis Waldorf, leader. Transportation is being provided for 20 only, so members are asked to register early at Hendershott's store. A forest service truck is to take the group up Saturday af ternoon to the camp at the lake, the group to stay over night there. the U. S .army, and LeRoy, in the U. S. navy; two sisters, Mrs. Vel ma Oberg of San Francisco and Mrs. Muriel Stark of Oakland, Calif. Funeral arrangements will be announced through the Branstet- ler-Simon mortuary, Verne Lamb FLORENCE Verne Lamb, 64, resident of Florence for the past 12 years, died at his home here Sunday. He was born at Lyle, Kansas, Nov. 14, 1879. and came to Oregon 25 years ago. He was married to Grace McDiarmid at Bremerton, Wash., April 16, 1916. He is survived by his wife; five sons and daughters, Mrs. Carl Green of Long Beach, Calif; Mrs. J. W. Sawyer, Eagleville, Calif.; Francis Lamb, Sacramento, Calif.; Robert V. Lamb, prisoner of war of the Japanese government, in Burma, and Walter Lamb, serv ing in Europe with the U. S. army; 13 grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held at the Florence Masonic cemetery Wednesday at 11:30 a. m.. Rev. F. H. Neff officiating, the Poole-Ltirsen mortuary of Eugene in charge. Jje"-r MONTGOMERY WARC I Socialists Plan Nominating Session A nominating convention to place the names of Norman Thomas, socialist candidate for president, and Darlington Hoopes, socialist candidate for vice-president, on the Oregon ballot at the November election will be held in Portland August 30 at the Washington high school auditor ium. This will be the only public ap pearance of Thomas in Portland during the coming campaign. He will, however, meet with a num ber of groups during the day preceding the convention. In order to nominate the Thomas-Hoopes ticket the con vention must be attended by 250 qualified electors. Any registered voter in the state is eligible to participate in it. The candidates will be listed on the ballet SUFFER INJURIES EVANSTON, 111., Aug. 21 U.P Football injuries disrupted the College All-Stars' scrimmage rou tine today as Head Coach Lynn Waldorf, Northwestern, Juggled hackfield and line In prepara tion for the Collegians' game with the Chicago Bears Aug. 30 at Eyche Stadium. Mrs. Paralea La Duke - OAKRIDGE Mrs. P a r a 1 e I Alice LaDuke, 44, native of Ore gon, died Sunday in Eugene at the home of her son, James Mc Larren. She was born at Bell fountain, Ore., May 21, 1900. Her marriage to Andrew M. LaDuke look plpace in Eugene, Jan. 23, 1929. 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