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
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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
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tinued, although the heavy bomb-
ers were inactive Friday night.
At the Tower Sunday
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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.
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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
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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! '
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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.
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