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PAGE SIX THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND. OREGON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1944 WAVES in Action . . With Real Bullets WW A. 4 J orriciAi u. a. HAvr hotoia First member! of the WAVES to qualify as instructor! on electrically operated 50-ealibre machine guns, Florence Johnston of Albert Lea, Minn, and Rosamund Small of Syracuse, N. Y, Specialists (G), third class, are now communicating their knowledge to male marksmen at the Naval Air Gunners School at Hollywood, Fla. Draped with belt! of ammunition, they walk to the high-speed target range, where they sit behind the gun turrets and wear head-phones to talk with gunners, while observing the splatter of bullets on the target. The WAVES need now thousands of young women, between 20 and 36 and without children under 18, for an interesting variety of jobs. Navy Recruiting Stations and Offices of Naval Officer Procurement have full information. Highways and Byways in Books What'f New in the County Library iiimiiitriiiiiimiiiiiiiiinimiiiimimBiiii By Eleanor F. Brown (Daaehutaa County Librarian) Thirty five children in the sum mer reading project on the Ore gon Trail, theme have already qualified for the annual picnic, by reading ten books. Several chil dren who are leading the race have read over 100 books In the three weeks the project has been under way. Those who have not yet read their ten books and plan on attending the picnic, to be held early in July at Drake park, are search takes him all over the world and reaches its climax in India, where he attains the experi ence of the Absolute, which he has been seeking. On his return to Paris he en counters again his old group of friends and all of them Individu ally experience the Impact of the spiritual power which Larry has attained and which Rives him an almost miraculous Influence over others. As a record of the Jour ney of the human spirit It stands with "Of Human Bondage," as reminded that there Is only this ne of the ereat English novels week and through Friday, June 30, 0f our time, of next week In which to com-1 As a sharp contrast, yet excel plete the required number. Un-ient in its own way, Is "Mom usual interest In the project has counted Six," a warmly human been evident this summer, and novel of one girl's family. Vivid, Redmond has also found a high hirh.Knlrlteri. humorous in snots. degree of Interest In Its project t has caught perfectly the pain, of similar type, which features loyalties, antagonisms, and de- a plane trip. I light that go to make a family. The library has been the re-;Gramma and Gramp could re cipient of a number of very fine member when the Hollys were gift books from army families somebody. That was years ago. leaving the community for Fort Now the Hollys lived In Gramp's lewig. inici among wiese cuu- great rambling house that showed undeniable signs of wear and overflowed with children. It was a wonderful life, each day touched off with some new excitement of fascinating discovery. From the chaotic yet rather wonderful Im pressions of childhood the story moves Into the more subtle nu ances or adolescence to center eventually on Brooke and her love affair with Kip Toby. It is the sort of book every member of the fam ily can enjoy, no matter what his age, because there Is something in it for every member. tributors were Major andMrs. Dan Griswold. Other recent gifts received were from Mary and Frances Thompson, "Aunt Kate" Matson, and Leona Carrier. Miss Edith Brown will conduct a story hour for little children at Harmon Playfleld, beginning next I Tuesday, June 27, from 11 a. m. to 12 noon. After July 1 story hours will be held weekly at both play fields, with Miss Marian Zlpse,' the new children's librarian, in charge of the other. No new phonograph records have been added to the library's collection for several months due to difficulty of securing really good recordings, but it is planned to add a dozen or more new al bums during July and to discard some of the earliest albums pur chased, which now, after two years of circulation, are becom ing very much worn. The recent group of new books added has been characterized by several borrowers as "the best presented at any one time for many months." Outstanding is the number of new novels by well known top flight writers such as Somerset Maugham, Hervey Al len, Vlckl Baum, Louis Brom field, etc. Take "Razor's Edge," for ex ample. Somerset Maugham has done some remarkably fine books and has also been known to do a few remarkably poor ones. "The Razor's Edge," however, has been hailed by many critics as his best since "Human Bondage." In com mon with the tendency of many other writers. Mr. Maugham turns to a religious theme, and tells: Wartime lining mmlltlona nay U rha the story of a young American's quest for faith. In Larry Darnell, he has created one of his most radiant and appealing characters. Darnell, impelled by what he has seen of death In the war. re nounces his fiancee, Isabel Brad ley, and the opportunity for Superfort Makers To Stay on Job Seattle, June 21 (Hi Officials of the Aeronautical Mechanics District lodge No. 751 (AFL) to day reported no vacations will be granted workers at the Boeing Aircraft compiny's No. 2 plant tills year because of the need for workers to complete conversion irom production ot nn Flying Fortresses to B2'J Super Fort resses. A company spokesman, how ever, said the decision was not yet (leimite. Public Warning! 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