Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, December 21, 1944, Image 14

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Newspaper Page Textkit: 'U ' m 4;i's ':l: 1 '!; H-ll mum. t i!- '-ti Page 14 ' Eugene Register-Guard, Thursday, Dee. 21, 1944 1 nd Mrs. r. A. TTttll t Sprint- OUR CITIZENS IN SERVICE nuiiam k. so- r lldm. 23, radio- man t-e, who pent two years at Port Blakely naval radio sta tion, near Brem erton, now is on overseas duty on. shipboard. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wellborn, 534 Fourteenth avenue east. He en listed In the navy in September, 1941. M't. Chester L. Stevenson, and his sister, Mrs. Gail D. Elliott He is a surgical technician, medical corps, Camp Campbell, Kentucky, and has been thre about a year. Ho is a graduate of the University high school, going into the serv ice upon the roirpletion of his icnool work. ROADMAN COMING Pvt. Wilfred Roadman is ar riving this week by plane from San Bruno, Calif., to be the guest ' of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. i Roadman of Eugene from Thurs day until Christmas day. rLEE STEVENSON VISITS Pvt. Chester Lee Stevenson, Jr., r left Tuesday lcllowing a week's visit with his parents, Mr. and LARSEN WITH PARENTS James E. Larsen, seaman 1-c, is i i home on a 21-day leave visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Larsen, route 1, Eugene. He has been in the Glenwood Springs, Colo., convalescent hospital for 18i months, recovering from shrapnel wounds received at Tripoli. Sesman Larsen will report back to Seattle at the end of his leave. He entered the service in August, 1B4Z. field. POSTHUMOUS AW ARD Posthumous award of the bronze star and the purple heart medals to First Lt Arthur H. Ner- bu of Eugene, who was killed in SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS By MA1UAN LOWRY action in Italy Oct. 1. while serv- MI.E CHRISTMAS PARTY ON WEDNESDAY ing with the medical corps. been announced here. Word received Wednesday by Annn.il PhriKtmn nnrtv for the j" Eugene club. Daughters of the J 'Nile. was held Wednesday as a iw-iiuama imiviicvii gnu.... .. . 1 erncl. ' EA. hoUl T Th'ere wai an , ins sister, Mrs. Francis Nelson, , , ... . . u m iboth of 543 Seventeenth Avenue I excha."8 L 'fU ,".1 Lf ttV1 ji1 ..coo"":,,. " Witt ' JuM ' GODDARD VISITOR I Ralph Paul Goddard, water ten. der 2-c, recently spent 35 days leave at the home of his parents in Springfield. He formerly lived for several years in Springfield, and attended Springfield high school. COLE AT HOME Staff Sgt. Wilfred E. Cole is home from England after complet ing 33 missions over France and Germany. He has received the air medal with four clusters and the presidential unit citation with one cluster. He has been overseas for seven months. Sergeant Cole will leave after 21 days at the home of his parents to go to the rest center at Santa Ana, Calif. WETZELL ON LEAVE Robert Wetzell, seaman 2-c, gunner on a naval supply ship, has been home on leave from overseas for one week and will leave again Thursday night. He has been visiting his wife and children In Eugene and also his parents, Mr. Cream Deodorant Safely helps Stop Perspiration 1. Does not Irriute ikin. Does oot rot dresses or mea'i shim. 2t Prevents under-irm odor. Helps stop perspiration safely J, A pure, white, antiseptic, stain less vanishing cream. 4a No wring to dry. On be used light after shaving. , Awarded Approval Seal of American Institute of Launder ing harmless to fabric. Use Arrld regululr. 39 Alio Kt jui ARRID TMI UROIIT SILIINO DIODORANT "At last, IVe got mj Cedar Closet! It looks and smells just like Cedar-and I did it-in a flash" Let us show you how to hing this amazing wallpaper. Come in today 198 JaLaawa BltlGHTEIl HOMES 858 Pearl Phone 1237 University ASTP Program Closed Capt. Robert G. Davis, rormer ROTC instructor at the Univer sity of Oregon, Capt. Thomas C. Davis, graduate and former ath lete from the University of Mon tana, and CpL David Rosditsky. New York City, were, on the cam- j pus mis ween irom me m serv ice command at Fort Douglas, Utah. They officially closed the army specialized training program that has been operating at the uni versity since May, 1943. Capt. Robert Davis left, the uni versity military staff in February, 1944, going to Washington, D. C. There he headed an auditing team covering colleges and universities on the east coast, returning in June, 1944, to the west coast for the same type of work. The three army officials prais ed the manner in which the uni versity has conducted the army program here. !was In charge. Mrs. C. A. Hunt . ington as chairman, assisted by 'Mrs. E. A. Lewis, Mrs. Charles Wiper, Mrs. Ralph C. Sutton, Mrs. E. C. Hall, and Mrs. J. Fred Gerot. Honor guests for the luncheon were the queen of Zeulima tem ple, Daughters of the Nile, Ash land, Mrs. F. L. Vannice of Ol ants Pass, and some of her officers, ! Mrs. H. G. Travis of Ashland, Mrs. Elmer W. Spalding of Grants Pass, and Mrs. H. F. Nordwich and Mrs. O. L. Over meyer of Medford. Members of the club brought jams and jellies which are being sent to the Shrine hospitals for crippled children at Portland for Christmas. Furniture Stores Will Be Closed For Week All of Eugene's furniture stores will be closed all of next week, the week between Christmas and New Years. They will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2. Stores closing will be Brenner's Furniture store, Callahan's Furni ture store, Johnson Furniture store, Lyon's Furniture store, Rub enstein Furniture company, Star Furniture company, and Sterling Furniture company, t SCHOOL FACULTY MEETS FOR DINNER , Faculty of the Lincoln school met Monday evening at the Os- burn hotel for a dinner Christmas party, sixteen attend ing. Carols were sung and gifts exchanged. On the committee in charge were Mrs. Charles 'Blair, Miss Marie Mitchell, Mrs. C. J. Fulton SCOUT EVENT HELD ON TUESDAY Mothers' club of- Boy Scouts troop, No. 103, met Tuesday eve ning with leaders and scouts in the Woodrow Wilson junior high : CHOIR EVENT STAR INSTALLATION TO BE FRIDAY Annual installation of officers for Evangeline chapter, O.E.S., will be held Friday evening, downtown Masonic temple, seven thirty o'clock, as a joint event with Eugene lodge, No. 11, A.F and A.M. Mrs. Floyd Lengacner goes in as the new worthy matron for the Star chapter. Named on the refreshment! committee for the Friday event from the Star chapter are Mrs. P. L. Herblg, Mrs. Kathryn Kil burn, Mrs. Daisy Schmidt, Miss Audrey Llewellyn, Mrs. Glenna Frost, Mrs. E. J. Croft, Mrs. S. W. Bently, Mrs. J. F. Jaeg, Mrs. Nathan Rubenstein, Mrs. Milton D. Koupal, Mrs. Van Purdy. In charge of decorations will be Mrs. Victor Bailey. V CHRISTMAS PARTY GIVEN FOR GROUP Approximately one hundred and twenty persons, members of Oregon Rose lodge and their fam ilies, were present at the annual Christmas party held Wednesday evening at the Knights of Pythias hall. Gifts were exchanged, and refreshments were served, with special treats for the children. Committees in charge included ! and square dances were illustrat- the following: Gifts, Mrs. Lester ed, and all took part in learning Lehrback, Mrs. Wayne Kendall; new steps for children's rhythmic i popcorn balls, Mrs. Frank Wol games. , verton, Mrs. Frances Witham, An enjoyable fellowship and I Mrs. J. A. Gardner and Mrs. Rob-h- ..---i.,! rt. ! ert Elmer; refreshments, Mrs. I CREDIT GROUP HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY Credit Women's Breakfast club held its annual Christmas party on Tuesday evening as a dinner and program at the Credit bureau. Twenty-nine members and guests attended. There was a Christmas tree at the party and members drew gifts. As each entered the room she was given a corsage. Initiation Held Initiation was held for five new members, Misses Rosemary Hobbs, Jane Goodman, Thelma Peters, Karleen Heflin, and Mrs. Robert Wren. Misses Irma and Irene Clark played the piano and violin. Games were played and a social hour enjoyed. TEACHERS MEETING IS HELD AT SCHOOL Miss Rosamond Wentworth, as sistant instructor of the physical education department at the Uni versity of Oregon, gave attending Lane county teachers ideas for teaching folk dancing steps at the elementary teachers' Decem ber meeting held at the Theodore Roosevelt junior high school j ' building gymnasium on Saturday evening ucccmuvr J Singing games, rythmic People wltt. heavy bony ridges IW n. .u inderneath their eyebrows usual-1 muscle! Vth ! steps ing the lunch serving. Next meeting will be follow ing the holidays. Rhyming Thief - Leaves Chicks, Takes Hens CLAHKSDALE, MISS. (U.P. A rhyming thief took 15 hens from the coop of Capt. Tom Gib son, Friars Point planter, but left about the same number of chic kens. Attached to the hen house door was a note which read: "I steal from the rich as well as the pore. But I leave some for you so you can raise some more." -- school cafeteria Mrs. M. J. Bowman resigned as president and Mrs. A. R. Camp bell was nominated to take her place, officers for the club now including: Mrs. A. R. Campbell, president; Mrs. C. E. Dragoo, vice president; Mrs. H. H. Beeson, secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Louis Eade served the Christmas re freshments. Mrs. Harold Jensen and Mis. T. H. Wall were named on the refreshments committee for Jan uary 16 meeting. Venera School Seeks Permit For Addition Application has been made by 1 Tit gave fuH tile ffnvenunent en- i . , . . . ., , , courages the use of INSULATION. I VP"ela 5,cnDO' a,5m.cl ro lne. Mystery Sister" Twta Oaks. 669 HIah. eral works, agency ior permission mysry ,olstei m. m m m mutt not b fintrlataH In time Hit thM It ia vaiii- duty to Vttp yours! fit ind when constipation anrf . iu dueomioru occur you inouKt oDUin dependable remedy it on. Over " MILLION "KRU-GON" , cspeulea hav already been used , . . proof enough of "KRU-fiON dependability. Caution: Take only directed. -KRU-CON" Sold bv . Hiron's Everybody's Dims; Store MdPTHCIE ! ALL OF EUGENE'S FURNITURE STORES WILL BE CLOSED ALL OF NEXT WEEK . . . . Between Christmas and New Years . . . and will reopen Tuesday, lanuary 2nd. You are urged to plan your shopping accordingly. Brenner's Furniture Lyon's Furniture Co. Callahan Furniture Co. Rubenstein Furniture Co. Johnson Furniture Co. Star Furniture Co. Sterling Furniture Co. to erect an addition to the Veneta school building to provide four new classrooms, Tuesday C. E. Stewart, from the FWA, office In Portland, Lester Wilcox, from the office of the state department of education at Salem, and Laurence C. Moffitt, county school superintendent, visited the school to inspect the building. No decision on the ap plication has yet been made. More than forty members of the choir of First Methodist church, with their director, Glenn Griffith, were feted at dinner Wednesday evening at the church by women of the congregation. The choir, in appreciation, sang one of the anthems which they are preparing for the Christmas con cert to be presented Sunday eve ning at five o'clock in the church auditorium. ODO CLUB Mrs. Charlie Clark entertained the O.D.O. club at the Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged. The quilt that the club hss had on hand for some time is to be given to the W.C.T.U. children's farm home near Corvallls. The next meeting will bring the election of officers and the revealing of the The hostess served a lunch to ten members and fourteen children. William Peterson, Mrs. Walter ! Bryan and Mrs. Curtis White: decorations, Mrs. Philip Evas chenko, Mrs. James A. Tucker and Mrs. William Weir. CHURCH EVE.NT The family Christmas party of Central Presbyterian church members and friends will be held in Fellowship hall, lOlOVi Pearl street Thursday evening with pro gram beginning at seven-thirty o'clock. Something for treat will be brought instead of covered dish. Program in charge of Mrs. C. H. Secoy, west division chair man of hostesses. . . DORCAS GROUP Dorcas society, of the Church of the Nazarene met at the home of Mrs, Merlin Mesman Wednesday forenoon to quilt and sew. A PPt luck luncheon was served at noon. In the afternoon was held a Christmas party. Members brought gifts to pack a special box for the American Indian mission work, in place of holding an ex change among themselves. FROM CROW CROW The Robert Gibson family received a 24-hour visit 1 from Mrs. Gibson's brother-in-law 1 and sister, Commander and Mrs. ! John R. Kay, last week-end. Mrs. ' Gay, formerly Esther Miles, will be remembered by many in the vicinity of Eugene and now re sides in Oakland, Calif. Comman der Kay of the maritime service had a very narrow escape at one time when he went down with his ship, afterward clinging to wreck age for eight hours before being rescued. I Mrs. Byers received word that her daughter, Mrs. Stolle of El- j mira, had been hurt when thrown from a horse. She is in the hos pital. I Mrs, Bell Smith, who has been very sick at the home of her ; I brother and sistcr-in-law, Mr. and : : Mrs. Henry Gates for the past two . weeks is much improved and ex pects to be able to go to be with her son-in-law an ddaughter, Mr. ; ! and Mrs. Fred Briggs, soon. Her i sister and Brother, Mrs. Maggie j Bowman and Tim Gates from Eu gene visited her recently. j 1. 1. Elam broke a rib, dislocated his shoulder and was badly bruis ed when he fell about 8 feet while putting feed down in the barn at his home. Mr. and Mrs , Williams and . daughter of Wnlriport wore recent visitors at the Elam and Clair Stephens homes. Men, Women! Old at 40,50,60! Want Pep? Want to Feel Yoars Younger? 1)f yoti Mame mrtatmtM. worn-out fwttni on ue? lbouaaoda amaitd at rial & Iitito ptptinjtui wti trr has done, t'.nlsin ionic many reed at 40, luftory me now onij 20f. Try oVtrex Tmo ablf f lot cewpf p, yoimier feellne. tbU very day rr rclft it all dniff tora everywhe.e TWO SHOPPING DAYS before Christmas! I it I WJ Plenty of Urn to choose one oi the nicest gifts Imaginable SUPER FINK All Wool Blankets 72x84 satin bound, four colors. Think of being able to choose from the nation's leading, best known all wool blankets right here in Eugene. NORTH STAR BLANKETS superior In many ways. Starspun 12.50 Starlight 14.50 wave 17.95 KENWOOD r zf fine blankets - - iO.OU PENDLETON 1 r tjr all wool blankets lO.O NASHUA Welwyn in p A gorgeous blanket . 10. OU ORR HEALTH ltnn blanket lO.UU ESMOND IC QC super quality all-wool blanket iD.gO BROADWAY 'wearing apparel dry goods 20-30 E. BROADWAY L Ills ?ocxocooc VALVES UP TO Ml Regular 1.00 52 Game Chest Regular 1.00 Book of Games Regular 1.19 Transport Truck Regular 1.00 Judy's Farm Regular 1.00 Luncheon Set Regular 1.00 Build-A-Sei Regular 1.09 Cloth Dogs Regular 1.00 Parcheesi Regular 59c Magic Slate C . A ee. O ES UP TO 2.H Fort Disney Pull Toys ' , Woodettes All Star Baseball V ALU Regular 1,69 Regular 2.19 Regular 1.98 Regular 1.25 VALUES UP TO S.ll Regular 2.49 Mak-A-Toy Regular 2.49 General Lee Tank Regular 2.93 Chllds Hassock Regular 1.3 Wagon With Stick Hon 1 VALU Regular 2.98 Regular 4.19 Regular 2.19 Regular 5.45 ES UP TO 4.2t U. S. Army Outfit Wooden Train Set Dressed Dolls Doll House lrfyiiiyHw,rT ft Tof GIFTS ck A TABLE Rt. 1.4t All-leather. Has writing PA and three pockets for money, papsrs, etc. Grand gift ideal Plus uch. t.i whole fsmllyl WO lU. bats sna on FINE VAIUIS . . . MANY AT IOW SAll Skis 15.45 nd up Tool Chest 4.29 Camp Blankets ...... 5.95 1st Aid Kit 98c Wood Chisel Set 129 nasnnsnia rVt .Vii nn Seat Covers - 9.95 Car Cushions ' Ply Hand Cream Level G ET YOUR VIM MS TO DAY ! BRING THIS COUPON Tiffany-Davis Drug Co. rVV Pith JtM S.rsrrMrfM4 li &Ls&f Plus Repairs . jmf. ii fiui;stoxe STORES Eugene, Ore. Phone 448 11th & Pearl t. nr.r Home and Auto S-prt Firestone ith & Mato Sprtg JK---V I I M 1 H- 3- w l VMa faun tMMJSZS CORNER 8TH & WILLAMETTE