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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1943)
Arms of Allies Meet Success In Week of War Fall of Sicily Highlight Of News; Assault on Foe Centers Js Unrelenting By Loyfa F. Keemle (United Proa War Analnt) This was another successful week for allied arms on both sides of the world. Developments of the week In cluded: On Sunday, British and Ameri can forces closed rapidly in on Messina from the north, west and south, the Americans advancing 14 miles on the north coast Al lied planes blasted at the retreat ing enemy, as well as communi cation and escape points on the mainland. Milan in northern Italy staggered under the third heavy air bombing in three nights. The Russians gained on both the Bry ansk and Kharkov fronts, captur ing many points, including Kara chev In the Bryansk area. In the Solomons, allied fliers shot down 48 Japanese planes in scattered air fighting. Messina, Shelled On Monday, allied artillery be gan shelling Messina in the final stage of the Sicilian campaign 'while the remnants of the enemy desperately tried to escape across the narrow strait to Italy. Allied bombers ranged again over north ern Italy, where Milan was re ported almost entirely In ruins. Amaoai an1 T?itloV nlonas mn. centrated with deadly effect on nazl airfields in northern France. The Russians made further ad vances in the Bryansk area and stood off massive German coun ter-attacks around Kharkov. In the Solomons, the American took the island of Vella Lavella with almost no opposition, capturing 350 Japanese. On Tuesday, Messina fell to the allies and the conquest of Sicily was completed after 38 days. Al lied artillery began blasting at the mainland from Messina, while the navy and air forces pounded at ports and airfields. Allied planes from Africa alro struck at airfields near Marseilles in south ern Franco. American planes from Britain bombed Schweinfurt and Regensburg in southern Ger many and the attacks on western Europe continued without a let up. The Russians repulsed an other massed German counter attack on Kharkov. In a raid on Wewak, New Guinea, allied fliers destroyed or damaged 170 Japa nese planes and killed 1,500 enemy airmen. President Roosevelt ar rived In Quebec. Germany Again Hit On Wednesday, allied planes rained bombs widely over Ger many in the most concentrated sustained attack of the war, in which the british lost 41 bombers and the Americans-36. Germany's secret experimental station on the Baltic was a target, as was Ber lin. Radio Algiers warned the peo ple of, Europe to prepare for in vasion. The Russians, having stopped German counter-attacks at their peak, began moving for ward again around Kharkov. southern Italy continued under heavy bombardment as the allies moDDed ud In Sicily. Allied planes visited Wewak in New Guinea P'f8 ;?! assault German a ue l dV In Whipple France. Broo Mary northwestern Europe went on un- fowler. Catherine J ia, De abated. It was hailed in London lores Prater, Donna J"" as one of the most Important de- Koth, Irene Kirkpatrick, Martha a similar DoundinE by sea as weU ner, Betty Ann Simervllle, Clarice H. Kettelson, Mrs. Martinius An L bv ifr th AmlriranwarehlPS Daniels. Roberta Donahue. Mar-,derson, Mrs. A. E. Stevens, Mrs. X' vt- Pwne- Marlorl Callahan, Alice Dodge. Mrs. M. B. Smith, SL rTSSLv Barbara Crawford, Mary Joe Mrs. Carl Johnson, and Mrs. A J. towards Kharkov and continued Brown, Eva Moore. Mary K. Schanders, who until recently IteftnnnTSS! Moore. Mary Dpdson, Lola May made her home in Watertown, S. th mil. Intonrfed to "bomb and Tf was annAlllwri In (Jllpnpc mat ruthlessly destroy" the axis pow ers. ' Lines Bombed On Friday and Saturday, Ameri can and British naval and air forces relentlessly pounded corn- , j .r "Vii. munlcatlons and other objectives tTn &it2X2fi& S V.H ' "XTrS - con. tinued, although the heavy bomb- ers were inactive Friday night. At the Tower Sunday The Pied Pipes sod Gk News of Society. . Mary jane Roberts . . . editor (An society Hem should be reported to Ttie Bulletin sot later than 1 a. m. em the days or publication. Tuesdays. Thursday Md Saturdays.) Girls Study Craffs During Week's Camp Climaxing last week's outing at Camp Pinewan on Crescent lake, which more than 50 Deschutes county Camp Fire girls and Blue birds attended, was the banquet and council fire. Miss Eva Moore was toastmistress at the banquet, when those whose efforts made the outing a success were compli mented, At the council fire the rank of Trail Maker was bestowed upon Betty Knouft, Doris Drake, Thel ma Blalock, Donna Cilliland, Jo anne Youngberg, and Margaret Powne. Honors Earned Leather honors for camp craft went to Faggot Finder Nadine Gillis, Catherine De Rushia, Mary Jo Brown, Clarice Daniels, Rober ta Donahue, Margaret Powne, Betty Ann Simervllle, Aina Crowder, Suzanne Gilflllan, Mar jorie Callahan, Darlene Nichols, Gloria Norcott, Dolores Prater, Mary Fowler, Bernadette OTJoher ty, Betty Koth, Diane McKinzie, Donna Gulick, Donna Gililland, Thelma Blalock, Arlene Whipple, Donna Rhodes, Betty Knouft, Irene Kirkpatrick, Beth Ann Don ner, Betty Bonsell, Martha Smith, Joan Rademather, Joan Young berg, and Barbara Crawford. Trail Seekers receiving leather honors were Joanne Loehr, Frances Gu lick, Patsy White, Marian Plath, Margaret Ballentine, Mary K. Moore, Elizabeth Plath, June Ny steen, and Ellen Reynolds. Marjorie Callahan was awarded the name honor for being the only girl to know the first and last names of the entire 82 at the camp. Flag Honors Won Flag honors went to Betty Ann Simervllle, Mary Fowler, Gloria Norcott, Irene Kirkpatrick, Do lores Prater, Betty Lou Bonsell, Edna Woaks, Roberta Donahue, Clarice Daniels, Joanne Loehr, Donna Gllliland, Thelma Blalock, Martha Smith, Frances Brooks, Betty Koth, Patsy White, Nadine Gillis, and Catherine De Rushia. Jean Raddatz was the bugler. Swimming honors went to many of the 'girls in the following classes: polliwog, Joan Young berg, Donna Cilliland, Betty Knouft, Suzanne GilfiHan, Mary Jo Brown, Ann Brown, Jerene Ranger, Beverly Withycombe, Bernadette O'Dougherty, Clarice Daniels, Mary Fowler, Gloria Nor cott, and Joan Rademacher; frog, Mary Joe Brown, Lola May Franks, Joan Youngberg, Mar garet Powne, Clarice Daniels, Mar jorie callihan, and June isysteen; and fish, Georgia Blinn, Elizabeth Plath, Margaret Ba'.lantlne, Ellen Reynolds, and Lola May Franks. Winner Named Winners of nature craft awards were Patsy White, Donna Gulick, Carmen Elder, Joan Rademacher, Joanne Youngberg, Betty Knouft, Donna Gllliland. Thelma Blalock, Marian Plath, Joanne Hickox, Joan Fuls. Ellen Reynolds, Na Ballentine. Gloria Norcott, Arline riaillva, ...... - e Mary Dawn Creighton, Ann. Brown, Dorothy Corkett, jerene MohT'Edna Marilyn Withycombe, Edna Woods, and Georgia Blinn. Although awards are not made to those working In handicraft nnrfpr Mrs Vera Lindgren, the under Mrs. vera "S"; Ki,.whicdiV.ay 'mS Ssteinhauser was V.f?Xarn sneciallsts. Phil Jones was the camp helper and Mrs. Rademacher. the nurse. C 3. Off sod Cs toss Bssd. SOCIAIS CALENDAR Tuesday 3:00 p. m. Sewing circle, First Presbyterian church, Mrs. P. N. Nelson, 324 Delaware. 2:00 p. m. Sunshine club, Pythian Sisters, Mrs. John Newby, 245 Florida avenue. Red Cross sewing. , Wednesday 1:00 p. m. Army Officers' Wives' Bridge club. Pilot Butte inn. 2:00 p. m. Thimble club, Neighbors of Woodcraft, Mrs. Flora Cough, 1334 Hartford. 8:00 p. m. Circle 4. Catholic Altar society. Miss Margaret Dugan, 20 Park place. Auxiliary Installs Trio of Officers At Regular Meet Members of the Patriarchs Militant auxiliary, who met Fri day evening at the I.O.O.F. hall, elected and installed Mrs. N. R. Gilbert as secretary, and appoint ed and installed Mrs. R. Morgan as second aide to the president, Mrs. Verne Merchant of Redmond; and Mrs. M. H. Kettleson as. left aide to the past president Plans were made for the pot- luck dinner to be held at the hall Sept 17, with Mrs. Carl John son, Mrs. Gilbert, and Mrs. H. C. Friedley in charge of the food. Entertainment arrangements will be made by Mrs. Paul Brookings, Mrs. M. K. Kelley, and Mrs. Ket tleson. Sisters Rebekahs Install Officers At recent meeting of Sisters Rebekah lodge No. 251 the follow ing officers were installed for the ensuing six month' term: Almeda Bement, noble grand; Lorls Far lelgh, vice grand; Helen Lou Bak er, secretary; Mary Gabriel, treas urer; Lorraine Wyatt, warden; Frances Day, conductor; Cecil Skelton, right supporter of the noble grand; Cecily Nyberg, left supporter of the noble grand; Naomi Hershey, right supported of the vice grand; Effie Patterson, left supporter of the vice grand; Jean Crawford, inside guardian; Opal Aeschliman, outside guardi an; Edna Davis, chaplain, .and Opal Poschwatta, musician. Installing officer were, Cecile Skelton, district deputy president; Cecily Nyberg, deputy marshal; Naomi Hershey, deputy warden; Opal Poschwatta, deputy secre tary and treasurer, and Virginia Campbell, deputy chaplain. A post noble grand's pin, award ed by the lodge, was presented by Cecily Nyberg to Louise Turner, retiring noble grand. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served. President Hostess To Club Members Mrs. Ernest Nelson, president, was hostess to the Past Noble Grands at her home Tuesday, for the regular business discussion. The next meeting will be Sept. 21 at the I. O. O. F. hall, with Mrs. Martinius Anderson and Mrs. Will Smith in charge. Those attending Tuesday were Mrs. Ray Nedrow, Mr. Frank Eikstead, Mrs. Roy Van Fleet, Mrs. Clair Barnett, Mrs. Maude Golds, Mrs. Will Smith, Mrs. M. rarewel Dinner I hafar hfrS Smith iVIVimrs. 411111 11 Mrs. Marie Smith, longtime ueno resident and active in ciuds . . , crfo jras SSSM S Mrs. Claude Metz, Mr. Harry Kel ler, Mrs. Walter Darling, Mrs. Henry Selde, Mrs. Fred Burrows, Mrs. Daisy Ellen springstube, Mrs. Marie Dubuis, and Mrs. Howard Holmes of New Meadow, Ida., sister of the hostess. a a a Army Officers' Wives' Meet ingMrs. G. D. Marltz, Mrs. S. E. Koran, Mrs. C. H. Moore, and Mr E. W. McNeil are the hos tesses named by Mrs L. H. Hall for the Army Officers' Wives' Bridge club meeting Wednesday at 1 p. m. at the Pilot Butte Inn. Any hostess unable to serve Is asked to call Mrs. Cecil Fuller, a a a To 8ew For Bed Cross Sun shine club of the Pythian Sisters will meet Tuesday at 2 p. m. with Mrs. John Newby, 245 Florida avenue. The group will spend the afternoon doing Red Cross sew ing. a a a To Sew Tuesday The sewing circle of the First Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. P. N. Nelson, 324 Delaware, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. THE BEND BULLETIN. BEND. OREGON. SATURDAY. AUGUST 21 Wave Recruiter Coming To Bend " Yeoman Dorothy England of the the women's service of the U. S. navy to applicants in Bend next week, August 23 to August 28, inclusive, at the Bend U. S. navy recruiting substation in the postoffice building, from 8. a m. to 5 D. m. dailv. witn rugnt interviews avanaote tor Wave Recruiter To Visit Bend To assist young women in this area in making application for enlistment In the' Waves and to outline the many new opportuni ties in this women's service of the U. S. navy. Yeoman Dorothy England, from the Portland branch office of naval officer pro curement, will be in Bend Aug. 23 to Aug. 28, inclusive, it was announced here yesterday by Re cruiting Specialist A. C. Friesen. in charge of the U. S. navy re cruiting substation in Bend, which handles Wave applications in this area. Yeoman England will be at the navy recruiting substation in the postoffice building in Bend from 8 a. m. to 5 d. m. dailv. Many new opportunities In the Waves for women with experi ence, training, or aptitude in more than 80 different civilian occupa tions will be described by Yeoman England to applicants here. Wo- Pinochle Club Members Honored Mrs. Alice Soderstrom was honored by sister members of the Social Pinochle club Thursday evening at her home, 856 Ogdeii, on her birthday. The guests brought gifts and served a light supper after an evening of cards. Mrs. Mark Mazar won high score, Mrs. William Kirkpatrick was second, and Mrs. Roy- Wal ters was awarded the consolation prize. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, Mrs. Pearl Lynes, Mrs. Ira Barker, Mrs. William Staples, Mrs. Vic Haupt, Mrs O. W. Moen, Mrs. W. Egg, Mrs. T. J. Pearce, and Mrs. Helen Cropp. Thimble Club Wednesday The Thhnhlp elllh nf tho NolohKni-o nf Woodcraft will meet Wednesday wim riora uougn, at 1334 Hart- iora at i p.m. Circle 4 Plans Meet Miss Mar garet Dugan, 20 Park place, will be hostess to Circle 4, Catholic Altar society, next Wednesday at 8 p. m. Red Cross Aides Get "Vacation" . For the second time In two weeks all materials on hand have been made Into Red Cross surgi cal dressings, and the courthouse I workroom will be closed until an- other shipment is received, Mrs.1 A. E. Stevens, county chairman ' said today. The last shipment re ceived was for 2,500 cotton com-! bination pads, and all have been completed. i The Army Wives will hold their regular Thursday morning sessions to prepare dressings for the Camp Abbot hospital, as they : have their own supplies. Mrs.! Stevens will announce the reopen-, Ing of the room to other groups. I Better Equipped In oar snr offices to help yon with your health problems. Our modern equipment and meth od Indnde Hydro and Phytic Therapy Convenient Terns Dr.R.D.Ketchum . rhlropractie Physician IU Minnesota Are. Phone TM fa Tot Jif Eliminator "JlS CUKlJ Waves will describe oDnortunlties in women wno worn during tne day. men with training In any kind of office work, typing, stenography, tiling, bookkeeping, business ma chine operation, or in any mech anical or service field have expert' ence which qualifies them for en listment in the Waves. Will Go East Waves receive their indoctrina lion training at Hunter's college or loiumoia university. New York City, said Specialist Friesen. On reporting to the New York school they receive a $200 allowance for the stylish Malnbocher Waves uniform. The average Wave completes her training school as a petty officer, third class, with a monthly income of $160.50, In cluding all allowances. The low est monthly income of any Wave is si.ft.3U, including allowances, i In addition, they receive dental and medical care, many discounts, government insurance, and the same special consideration given other members of the armed forces. On completion of the In doctrination training, a Wave is sent to an advanced school at one of the nation's leading colleges for specialized work, which pre pares her to release a navy man 'for Service nt sea, or 'she is as signed to her first tour of active duty at a V. S. naval station. . 143 Emergency Vehicle Permits Available For Some Groups . George Simervllle, civilian de-i their use, these permits must an fense coordinator, has announced neap nn wlmichioiri. r nttiMa that emergency vehicle permits ,hi h. m,nJk v .J will be granted here according to the following plan, suggested by the Oregon state defense council: Control room staff personnel- all are eligible. - Air raid wardens practically none should be eligible, except a few district wardens who must move from one area to another during progress of a raid. Auxiliary police not eligible; should be assigned to posts of duty that can be reached on foot. Some permits may be Issued to supervisory personnel and those assigned to mobile squads. Auxiliary firemen not eligible. Some permits may be needed for mass movement of personnel to assembly points. some Eligible Messengers a select few are eligible. Fire guards not eligible. Demolition and clearance, road repair most of the work to be performed by this group will be after a period of air raid alarm, so only a select few should have permits. i Rescue service all are eligi ble. Decontamination units this type of work can be most effective after the conclusion of a raid, so only a few should be given per mits to cover emergency work. Medical service all are eligible. Rivers should be limited to those few drivers who may be needed for emergency purposes. Emergency welfare service re stricted to supervisory personnel necessary to activate assembly centers. Utility repair key personnel and selected squads are eligible but much of this work will be performed after the raid period. Gas officers, bomb reconnais sance officers and indicant offi cersall are eligible. Should be considered as part of control cen ter staff. As no cars are allowed on the streets in an air raid alarm or during an actual raid except those whose official duties warrant JEWELRY 2 Good INVESTMENTS DIAMONDS f kam an itaala warts BONDS and STAMPS ar fatara A.T. NIEBERGALL JEWELES J Hast ta Casual Thaaos . Pkoat MB-a . FOSTORIA GLASSWARE THE BEND BUT i ,, .,.. . ln an Iert. that workers may perform their duties without being stopped by wardens and auxiliary police. On the basis of an estimated production of 5 billion dozen eggs between July 1, 1943, and June 30, 194 4. civilians will receive 7 out of every 10 eggs produced. In wartime, especially, smiles pack a terrific wallop! We all have troubles and problems.-But crowded conditions and some what slower schedules can't be avoided, so let's put up with them and smile! It makes things better for us and for you, too. A bit of good advice is to plan your trip in advance, Get your ticket early and travel as light as possible. -m-..an,rs', vi ,,U you mill your Bulletin some evening, don't chsw nailt (they're scarce). A fer more effective way to get your paper is to ut The Bulletin complaint' service call 66 any time before 7 o'clock and your evening newt will be tent right out to you. if you dn't call before 7 in the evening, your paper can't be delivered. That's not our choosing, but OPA't. Says Uncle Sam: No tingle copy delivery past your specified hour. W work hard to male up your paper end want you to have it. So remember ... call 56 BEFORE 7 p. m. if your Bulletin wat not delivered! ' BULLETIN PAGE THREE Church Plans for Annual Festival Trinity Lutheran church will celebrate Its annual festival of missions tomorrow. A special service will be held in the church at 11 a. m., with the Rev. W. B. Maler, of Eugene, serving as guest speaker. After the service a pot luck dinner will be served in Pio neer park, weather permitting. In case of rain the dinner will be served In the church basement. I Buy National War Bonds Now! PACIFIC WW fTsAnnn
