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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1945)
Vior Robert Sly ! fated in 3. r. . . ei. FiiMne army i wefW1 c SVaneiSCO With ""'rnnel Ust -JVum' this week to Mrs. Mabel Sly. feline M rom Sf,D PlTSsW Sly was unable V? mother just when he Hubert ne Bald. Incl- -nir of cantata to oHicial telegram fJSt reference to him iTa,i ha doei not p ".,. I rnk wa eon- nen i Hfwwi him. . fTJa, was awarded the ill K to pple but "nP"ive , held at i.euermnn geu SStal in San Francisco W?1"' ",.m (n nersonallv tor nc , - l.u n the face of ' ?,!., fir and air ae- ,v, nemv advance r8,Vr nrminff of OUf ySStered lines, preventing ".i.i.h." He also received Ke heart medal tor wounds Ksiy assu'red his mother W thof ho wc ffhi I pounds. L Unity Alonzos mirrLAND-M,)-A one-yesr an in county Jail was free to because two prisoners bore ,mne first name Alonzo. wuty District Attorney rim G. Harrington said a wo- paid a $10 fine for her hus od. Alonzo Abbington, serving , , minor charge. But the ja released Alonzo Slaughter. Slighter hasn't been seen . i.miM sell for more that MS nign. oua CITIZENS IN SERVICE r . I... SaMucus osenedFirsfDay WTfcoMonds of 5ifffrrs 'iti B:onchfj Aithmft rob 70a of deep HMip,tPt thli liberal trial offer. Get S: ukt cxtcUT tf directed and LmumU bow quicklr It usually help surf remove thick strangling nucui, mooUec freer breathing end refresh ii m. Toqm tbe Judge. Unless delighted &Tfmi utiifled With results, sumol" ina your money k rnwwitetd. Don't suffer another . .ttEmit trrtnar smsf .ntMfl llMMtl 1 he at mniiw kwu". Jf NEVER ISPECT CAUSE I BACKACHES ftli Old Treatment Of Un Brings Happy Relief Km mffenn relieve naezin backache halt, once they discover that tbe reel cauM fiicr trouble may be tired kidneys. I ki4nni ara Nature 'a chief wav at taJr Vanuctcrdaand wtate out rf the blood. Sg Wpnort people pass about 3 pints a day, 1 lWa disorder of kidney function permit wra nutter to remain in your blood, it ey out bagging backache, rbeumatlfl mH o1Mi lost of pep and energy, get DUhti,iveluos, puffiness uoaer the m Medubei ind dmioeu. Frequent or eMrpuuiei with smarting and burning MM ibcm there is 1000101111 wrong Apor Udoeyi or bladder. 1 Set nitl Ask your druggist for Doan'a SJtoidneeejBfuuy by millions for aver 40 em Ita jdrehtppy relief and will help tba xika of bdney tubes flush out poianDoua fm Ina jrour blood. Get Doaore Fills. ilih Hearing Aid DR. ELLIOTT Optometrist treslcht SDfdalUt I bit Broadway Phone 419 LIGHT FIXTURES FOR YOUR HOME LIGHTNING'S IllSl Willamette - ph. 1318 PFO Geerge J. '- Simpson, son of ttvX m. - - nsra. Due Bomford of rati l. gl to serving In the mu raetne. He u emus ment in the ns- "rot iiiwb, ana entered army doty, after betns- mrtHmA out a . year. In ... . mt- H ataUoned for a time at Camp Adair, before going verseaa. FLIER EKJOTS REST Capt. William T. Maddron, hus band of Mrs. Edith M. Maddron. 1991 Mill street ly enjoyed a "recess" from aer- iai wanare et an air service com. mand rest home a remideled English manor house where America's airmen who provide oris, cover ior ine advancing allied armies In Germany may re lax between missions. After sev en days he returned to his com bat station. Captain Maddron had com pleted 23 missions over Europe. Before entering the army he was employed as a printer by the Redmond Spokesman. SCHIRCK HAS RATING Robert A. Schirck, son of Mr and Mrs. Lee A. Schirck, 971 Lawrence street, Eugene, has graduated from the aviation ma chinist mate school at Norman, Okla., and received the rating of seaman 1-c. Schirck, who at tended high school in Oklahoma Cliy, Okla., entered the service In June, 1943, at Dallas, Tex. He began training at the Nor man naval air training center In aepiemoer, CORPORAL ORIENTED Cpl. Charles B. Dick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dick, 48 Grand street, Eugene, recently completed at an air service com mand station in England an ori entation course designed to bridge the gap between training In the states and combat soldiering against the enemy in Germany. Before entering the army air forces, Corporal Dick was em ployed as a locomotive ' fireman by the Southern Pacific company In Eugene. AVERT ASSIGNED T-5 William C. Avery, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Malos, 17S8 Lincoln street, Is currently as signed to the AAF redistribution station No. 4 at Santa Ana army air Base, Calif. Avery, a me chanic with the air force In the Asiatic-Pacific theater of opera tions, entered the service In January, 1942, . and went over seas in August, 1942. He is en titled to wear the Asiatic-Pacific theater ribbon. LANE MEN IN ITALY Cpl. Robert J. Fore, armorer artificer, Elmlra, PFC. Leland E. Outka, rifleman, 843 Bethel drive, PFC Jack B. Willford, rifleman, Llnslaw, and Pvt. John H. Addi son, cook, Lorane, are fighting In Italy's Apennines before the Po valley with the 362nd infantry regiment, which broke through the gothle line In one of Its high est and best ' defended sectors. The 362nd is part of the 91st "Powder River" division with the fifth army. The regiment was activated at Camp White, in August, 1942, with a cadre from the first cav alry division. The men trained intensively for a month at their first overseas station, Oran, Al geria, and joined the fifth army in Italy last June. TTTt.T.KS PROMOTED I John R. Hllles, 553 Tifth Ave j nue west, has been promoted 'to 'private first class at Marana (Ariz.) army air field, where he has been an airplane mechanic since October, 1942. ! PFC HiUes attended Eugene Young RC Busy Fifty Junior Red Cross members, representing 23 elementary schools, came to tell what they were doing In their respective school and carry home new ideas for the re mainder of the year at the monthly meeting of their council in Eugene Saturday. Holiday favors, writing port folios filled with paper and en velopes, and small wooden games ad puzzles are needed in large quantities, according to Pacific area requests, and can be made by elementary schools. Special emphasis is being given to the Christmas decoration units to be completed by June for next Christmas. It is stressed that even if victory does come many of our men will still be in occupied coun tries at Christmas time in 1945. It is up to the Junior Red Cross members to send them some bit of home in a way that adults do not take the time or have the op- Dortunltv in rin The Christmas unit consists of 1000 Chriiitmaft p.H. fn 4h to mall home. These should not oe attempted below the seventh grade. Other needs are: 250 tray lavom wnirn nann Timiv ttu- m- be packed flat; 50 Christmas post ers not exceeding in oy i inches; 50 three - dimensional cutouts, Which naeW flat fnr aMnnlnc hnf stand 8 to 12 inches when assem- Diea; zou unristmas tree orna ments, made of paper and paints Or rlltOtlts AfframA An kntk and with a string or ribbon to "S vy, une coiiapsinie center piece, with directions for setting ud: one conv rf "Th Nivh Christmas," which can be pur chased. Contact should be made with Mrs. Kenneth W. Moore, Junior Red Cross chairman for Lane county, before attempting the unit in order to avoid mistakes and waste of material, it was pointed out. Schools sending representatives to the Saturday meeting were: Riverview, Vaughn, Central, Mo hawk, Walker, Garden Way, Globe, Crow, Trent, Lincoln at Springfield, Deerhorn, WillagiUes pie, Creswell, Irving, River Road, Marcola, St Mary's. Stafford, Wolf Creek, and Washington, Frances WiUard, Whiteaker and Lincoln, in Euffona All grade schools in Lane county wiui me exception ot five, are now meinDcrs oi American junior. Red Cross. Men From C. G., Shedd,' Aid Superforrs' Raids I PFC Merle H. Schulte of Shedd 1 and Pvt. William R. Booher of Cottage Grove are among the 26 Oregon men in the hundreds of enlisted men at a huge super fortress base in the Marianas, whose diligent efforts have made It possible for the giant B-29 bombers of Major General Curtis E. LeMay's 21st bomber group command to strike .regularly at the heart of Japan's war industry. They are members of a combat unit commanded by Brig. Gen. Emmett O'Donnell, Jr., who led the first B-29 striking force from Saipan to bomb Tokyo's aviation industry Nov. 24, 1944. Tribute has been paid to mem bers of the unit for their team work in the pioneering job, and for their toil in constructing the B-29 bases. They arrived last August and September, and since aviation engineers were busy with the task of airstrip building, they constructed homes for themselves and the aerial combat crews who arrived later. Eugene Third In State Traffic Safety The city of Eugene, won third place among cities ot 10,000 popu lation or more in tha ctata Hann-t- ment's traffic safety contest for 1M4, according to an Associated Press dispatch from Salem. Awards are based on tha traffic safety improvement record over me preceding inree years. In the class with Eugene, Asto ria won first place and Medford second. Springfield won third place In the safety contest for rittaa of 2500 4n finnft nnnnlatlnn Newport won first and Coquille second in mat Class. ' BATHING BEAUTY ' LEW1STON, Idaho 04 Ac companying a full-length picture of a thinly-clad bathing beauty in the Lewlston Morning Tribune was this advertised plea: "Skilled frame and body repair men wanted." New Home loan Plan Announced A new loan plan designed to stimulate Homebuilding and build postwar payrolls has been an nounced by the Equitable Savings and Loan association. The plan offers the longest term loan yet devised for the northwest at a low rate ot interest, according to W. R. Robertson, loan representative in the Eugene area, who attended the association's two-day con ference in Portland last week-end to learn details of the loan pro gram. The plan enables the family of aioderate means to build a desir able home with modern conven iences at a cost which is in many cases lower than rent and with ample provision made for the ab solute security of the family to retain its home, he stated. Rob ertson said that monthly payments include taxes and insurance and will extend over a 25-year loan period. Interest rates auto matically reduce to 3ti per cent. Robertson said that one of the loan's features never before avail able to the borrower is his priv ilege to repay the loan at any time. The age-old "mortgage fear" of not being able to meet pay 1 ments by reason of unemployment I oi sickness Is also driven off by provision In the new lean far a MX-month deferment period after three years. ECLIPSE PROMISED WASHINGTON 0JJ9 It's too early to get out the smoked glasses, but there's an eclipse due July 9. The U. S. naval observa tory said it would be the first total eclipse visible to Americans in 13 years but will be seen in Its totality only by residents of cer tain areas of Idaho and Montana. It will appear partially every where else. Eugene Regtiter-Gaard, Tuesday, March. 13, 1945 Pace T WALLET PORTLAND 1? A woman picked up a lost wallet on the floor of a bank and approached a clerk. Hesitating before handing it to the clerk, she took out $1 bill, and explained, "This If fog the reward." GRAY'S REMEDY Relief from Bhauraatlstm. 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Washington high school and was employed by the Lockheed Aircraft company before entering the army. After basic training he was stationed at Mlnter Field, Calif., before as signment to Marana, one of the largest basic pilot schools of the army air forces training com mand. ROBSON IN HAWAII Ward Robson, carpenter's mate 2-c USNR, 1512 Pearl street, is now serving at the U. S. naval air station, Kaneahe, T. H., public works department. Robson is the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Robson of the above address. He attended . Churdan high school, In Churdan, Iowa. Previous to his enlistment in the navy, he was employed by Guis tina Brothers Lumber company at Eugene. Prior to his transfer here, Rob son was stationed at the naval air station, Johnston Island. ' VICTORY -fter buying extra war bonds RMITAGE tm.10 'twsTWieeT TREAT YOURSELF TO HERM For GeiuratioiuA Grtat Kentucky Whhktj Attend to important war duties! 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