n Serving Uncle Sam
Edited by Margaret Magee
"Army Officer Home
His army air corps career
ended with the receipt of his
discharge at San Antonio, Tex.,
February 2, First Lt. Marvin L.
Amundson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Amundson of route 5,
Salem, has returned to Salem
and with the beginning of the
next term at Oregon State col
lege will re-enter that school.
Amundson, in the service
since June, 1943, spent a year
in England with a radar unit of
the Eighth air force and re
turned to this country in July,
1945. Since then he has been
stationed at Shreveport, La.
The officer, who had com
pleted his second year in elec
trical engineering at Oregon
State college at the time of leav
ing for duty with the armed
forces, on reporting for duty
was sent to Boca Raton, Fla.,
where he received electrical
training and then went to Yale
university for his officer train
ing. His radar training was
taken at Boca Raton after he
had received his commission.
Bramlett Enlists
Recently enlisted in the U. S.
army, Ralph E. Bramlett, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer S. Bram
lett of 2040 Ferry street, is now
en route to Virginia, where he
will attend an army quartermas
ter training school.
Bramlett, a lormer student at
the Klamath Falls and Salem
high schools, enlisted through
the Salem recruiting office for
throo vpnri nf rtlltv with the
army quartermaster department
ana asKea tor amy in Europe.
He left for Ft. Lewis Feb. 7 and
from there was sent to Vir
ginia prior to his enlistment in
the army the Salemlte was em
ployed as a meat cutter for Safe
way stores in Salem.
Gottfried Returns
Receiving his discharge from
the U. S. navy February 9 at
Bremerton, Wash., and now re
turned to Salem, is Baker 2c,
John P. Gottfried, who since
April, 1943, had been with the
armed forces of this country.
Gottfried during the entire
time that he was in the navy
was stationed at Farragut, Ida
ho, and while there made sever
al trips aboard troop trains go
ing to California. A baker with
the Cherry City Baking com
pany at the time of enlisting in
the service, the navy mart will
soon return to the employ of
that company.
Mrs. Gottfried and the couple's
two children, Dolores and John
ny, have made their home in
Salem at 2090 North 18th street
while he was in the service. The
parents of Gottfried, Mr. and
Mrs. P. Jacob Gottfried, reside
in Salem at 1280 North Fourth
street.
Wave Is Promoted
Salem Wave recently receiv.
ing a promotion to the rating of
yeoman, second class, is Vernita
Vera Batson, daughter of Mr
and Mrs. Ellis Batson of 509
North 24th street.
The Salem servicewoman has,
since August, 1945, been sta
'tioned at Moffett Field, Calif.,
where she is in charge of the
educational department. Classed
as essential, the Wave will re
main with the naval service un
til September, 1946.
Prior to enlisting in the Waves
a year ago, Yeoman Batson was
a secretary in the office at Les
lie Junior high school.
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Lowery Graduated
Brooks Member of a class of
tank mechanics graduated from
the armored school at Fort
Knox, Ky., was Pvt. Ted Lo
ery, son of Mr. and Mrs. George
Lowery of Brooks, Ore.. Dur
ing their training in the school's
tank department the students
worked with the same tools is
sued to field crews and underthe
same conditions they would en
counter in the field. They stud
ied the mechanisms of various
tanks, from track to turret,
learning how to keep them roar
ing into combat.
Pvt. Ted A: Lowery has re
elisted for another year and will
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CALL 5811
QUINTUPLETS
ahnjs rety m tfe pert rat for
CHEST COLDS
To Relieve Coughs JUhiitf Muscles
'At the first sign of a cold the Quin
tuplets' chests, throats and backs are
immediately rubbed with Muaterole.
Musterole instantly starts to relieve
coughs, sore throat and aching muscles
of colds. It actually helps break up
painful local congestion. Makes breath
ing easier. Great for grown-ups, tool
reoort to Camp Beale, Calif.,
March 30. His wife and six-year-old
son will accompany
him to Camp Beale. He is
spending his 45-day furlough
with their relatives here.
Many Get Discharges
Fort Lewis, wash . In the
group of Oregon men receiving
their discharges from the army
at the separation center here
February 18 were a number of j
men fom Salem and surround-1
ing towns.
In the group were:
Albany: Th. Phillip N. Alexander,
PI rat Set. Jack L. Cheejman, Sat. WftlUtr
L. Hum and Staff Set. Henry R. Wldmer,
Aurora: Cpl. Willi C. Sink.
Oanby: Tech. 5 Karl B. Stuwt.
Oorvallls: Sat. William H. Karaten,
Tech. 6 Nlekie Carlon, Sat. Robert R.
Round, Tech. b Paul E. Rotmey, Pfc.
William L. Franklin and Pfc. Ralph M.
Chapman.
Dallfu: Pfc. John W. Morton, Pfc. Cleo
O. McKnutht. Pfc. James X. Teal and
Sat. Leonard W. Watklm.
Oervals: Cpl. Claude Lewis, Tech. fi
Robert Q. Knowles and Tech. Set. Joseph
J. Fetter.
Halwy: Pfc. Morris M. Curtis.
Independence: Cpl. Heuel 8 aw telle.
Lebanon: Pfc. Warren H. Donovan and
Staff Set. James S. Wheeler.
Lyons: Tech. 6 Glenn D. Dan forth.
MoMlnnvllle: Tech. 5 Randall B. Elllna
jion. Tech. 4 Arle T. Oleson. Staff Set.
RusseJl H. Milton, Staff Set. Raymond A.
Manning, Tech. 5 Charlea A. Talmadge
and Sgt, Jack J. wagnon.
MolaJla: Tech. 4 John M. Dombrowsky
and Pvt. Alfred O. Olsen.
Monmouth: Pvt. Conrad P. Hylton.
Salem: Tech. Set. David D. Qeddes, 115
Honh 13Ui street; Staff Sat. Lloyd O.
Bohanan, route 3: Tech. ft Wilton L. St.
Clatr: Set. John W. Meyer. 3161 North
Front street; Staff Set. Donald B. Wor
ley, route 2; Cpl. Cleave W. Bartlett, 1825
North 13th street; Pfc. Eidon E. Berry,
2361 Hazel avenue: Tech. Set. Donald E.
Carroll; Tech 4 Gene M. Irons. 1960 South
Church street; Staff Bet. Theodore W.
Jones, route 2; Pfc. Wood B. Kimmel,
204Q Market street; Staff Set. Robert L.
Martin, 3215 Portland road, and Staff
Set. Edward J. Motor, 3370 South 12th
street.v ,
Sclo: Pfc. Anton P. Pletrok.
Sheridan: Tech. 5 Clayton R. Markee
and Pfc. Delbett R. Lewis.
Silver ton: Tech. 5 John Seeley, Tech. 4
Porest W. Bascue, Staff Set. Donald W.
Vearrier; Start Set. Paul D. Alnwuiat,
Tech. 5 Donald R. Burch and Pfc. Del
bert Stalser.
Stay ton: Staff Set. Roland C. Darby.
Sublimity: Tech. 5 Matthew F. Cera
pacher. Sweet Home: Pvt. Lee R. Kelly.
Woodburn: Staff Set. Lowell T. Bayer
and Tech. 4 Joseph T. Duffy.
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Ex-Prisoner Visits
Recently visiting in Salem as
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Wil
liam Balch, and her family, of
1245 Waller street, was Chief
Machinist's Mate Ronald Bang
ert of the U.S. navy.
The sailor, who served with
the navy in Canton and Hong
Kong for three years and was
taken prisoner by the Nips, be
ing held at a Japanese prison
camp for three years and six
months, left Wednesday to re
port to the main naval office in
Portland for orders.
Bangert is the nephew of Mr.
and Mr. Brownie Bangert.
U.S. Naval Separation Center,
Shoemaker, Calif. Among the
navy men receiving their dis
charges at this separation center
February 18 was S lc Hirl A.
Holland of 2375 Mason street,
Salem, Ore.
v.
SMi1 f i "a J , I
Sgt. Lee A. Grinde of Silver
ton, who after being reported
as missing in action over Borneo
since June 20, 1945, has been
declared officially dead by the
war department. The sergeant,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Grinde of Silverton, was on his
third mission when killed.
Barlow in Panama
Headquarters Panama Canal
Department Pvt. Howard W.
Barlow, son of Mrs. Dorothy
Barlow, route 1, Salem, Ore.,
has recently been promoted to
a private first class, according
to an announcement by Sixth
air force headquarters, Albrook
Field, Canal Zone.
Barlow, a clerk assigned to
the tenth replacement control
depot, is stationed at Howard
Field, Canal Zone. A graduate
of Salem high school in June,
1945, he entered the army that
same month at Fort Lewis,
Wash.
Silverton Harold Cromar
Beal, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. B.
L. Beal of McClaine street, left
Saturday for the San Diego
navy training school, following
his enlistment in the navy dur
ing the week. Beal is a mem
ber of the 1946 graduating class
of the Silverton high school and
will receive his diploma in June.
He was also active in the Silver
Fox basketball and football
teams.
Swegle Reporting to Fort
Lewis Friday for his army as
signment was John Dalke, sec
ond son of Mr. and Mrs. Menno
Dalke. Dalke, graduated from
Salem high school in June, 1945,
was 18 years of age in January.
He received his orders from the
selective service Doard two
weeks after he had registered.
Home Nearly Completed
Unionvale The modern home
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stout
enburg is nearing completion.
They expect to be able to move
in soon. He will divide his
time here and continue to assist
at the 300-acre peach farm of
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Alex La
Follette at Mission Bottom
where he has been employed
more than three years.
Campaign is Closed
Jefferson The special meet
ings at the Evangelical church
which began last Wednesday
evening, closed Sunday night
and were very successful. Rev.
Charles Welchel of Albany gave
a message each night with spe
cial music furnished by local
people and friends from Albany
and Lebanon.
EATS CEREAL
PRAISES RESULTS
Says Famous Laxative Food
Has Every Quality Claimed
Suffer from constipation? Want
relief without drugs? Then read
this sincere, unsolicited letter:
"I un nearly 77 rear old. l'Y been eat
ing; KELLOGQ'8 ALL.BRAN (nry morn
ing for more than IB yeare. I am happy
to make thie onaolioited taatlmoniai.
KELLOGG'S AIX-BRAM haa every fine
and beneficial quality which yon claim for
it." Wellman Thmah. B-4. Wabaah. Indiana.
You, too, may never have to take
another laxative as long as you
live for constipation due to lack
of bulk in the diet if you eat
ALL-BRAN erery day, and drink
plenty of water. Try it as a de
licious cereal and in muffins.
KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Is not
a purgative. It's a good, wholesome
cereal made from the vital outer
layers of wheat, supplying gentle
bulk, helpful to normal taxation.
Eat it every day for ten days and
drink plenty of water. If not com
pletely satisfied, (end empty carton
to the Kellogg Company, Battle
Creek, Mich. Get doublt your
money back.
Get ALL-BRAN at your gro
cer's. Made by Kellogg' of Battle
Creek and Omaha.
YES
We Are
Montag Agents
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COMPANY
Phone 3995
NOTICE
District! (except school),
cities, towns and counties
that employ five people or
more for at least 600 noun
each per year, muit notify the
PUBLIC EMPLOYES
RETIREMENT BOARD
Park Bldg., 729 S.W. Alder
St., Portland i, Ore., not
later than May 1, 1946,
required by chapter 401,
Oregon Laws 1945, If they
elect to exclude their em
ploye, from the atate re
tirement system.
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BANKLOAN way. It's the plan thrifty people
use to buy modern home appliances the plan
which enables them to keep their WAR BONDS
and still acquire the things they need.
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Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon. Thursday. Feb. 21, 194(5 3
Fred Meyer 5c & 1 0c Store
Infra Red
Heat Lamp
I WW
Relieves aches and pains. A
penetratinir infra-red heat.
Guaranteed to burn 4000 hours.
Heal- Lamp Holder, $3.98
At Prmd Mr Fit and Ten
Keep Your Peacetime
Qarden Bright
Diamond Brand
Vegetables
Flower Seeds
and
10'
For early crops plant the following; vegetables in your
garden. Asparagus, cress, early cabbage, head lettuce,
peas, dwarf, tall radishes, spinach. .
Sweet Pea Collection, 9 varieties and
colors, 50c pkg.
Bug-Geta, 1 lb., 24c,; IVi lbs., 49c
Snarol, 1 lb., 24c; 2 V2 lb. 49c
Go-West Bait, 1 lb., 24c
Acme Baitem, 1 lb., 24c
Long Handle Garden Shovels, $1.29 each
Long Handles Garden Hoes, 89c
Long Handle 3-prong Garden Cultivator,
85c
Long Handle All-in-One Garden Tool, 59c
3R Rust Remover, 25c bottle
Large Selection Files, 10c and up
8" Steel Pruning Shears, 49c
Wiss high-powered Pruning Shear, $2.50
3-ln-l Oil, 10c and 25c
Hubbard's Shoe Crease, 25c and 50c jars
Tan Full Brim Garden Hats, 19c each
1 lb. Diamond Lawn Seed, 69c
At Prmd Meyer Ffoe and Ten
Bushesnfe)
59c MM
We are able to I J If M I ttm
get only one more JJKl ,1 J'i"'l"t
shipment of those L ; I
popular 2-year Ji mMm I I I
old field-grown
roses. Shop
early for best
selection of
available varieties
CANNED FRUIT CAKE SALE
Regular $1.50 1 lA lb. can for
Save 35c per can.
Regular 1.00 for tha 1 lb. can. Sale price
Save 25c per can.
1.1S
75c
CAKES . . 43c
39c
SILVER
CHOCOLATE
Jusl like Grandmother used to bake. Two layer of
silver cake mix, topped with chocolate Icing. Serves
10 to 12 generous portions.
Cherry Pound Cake
Baked In loaf shape for easier cutting and serving. An
uniced cake.
Hatchet Shaped Miniature Cakes 7c;
3 for 20c
White butter cake, butter cream filling tipped with
strawberry jelly, scrolled around the edges with butter
cream icing. A truly "different" dessert to com
memorate George Washington's birthday.
At Bakcrv Section
CROCHET THREAD
Clark's Big Ball
Mercerized white or ecvu
Sizes 10, 20 and 30
Limit 4 Balls
National Sew and Save Week
During this week be sure and visit your Fred Meyer Five & Ten
Sections for this assorted selection of sewing needs. Tou will
find many of the things you have been wanting for a long time.
Mercerized
Sewing Thread
Asst. r
Colors spool
A. mercerized thread to match
anything that you have to
Bew or mend.
Now you can lew 'till yiur
hearts content . . tewing iieeoj
are becoming more plentiful.
Remember quantities ar limited.
Sew and save . . that Is exactly
what you'll do when you buy
your sewing needs at Fred
Meyer Five and Tens. Shop
early , , quantities art still limited.
Best 6-cord Thread
Black r & 10c
or whita ipool
A strong six cord thread tn
two convenient sized spools.
Sewing noodles, 39 to 510
sizes, 10c pkg.
Snap fantnera. blk. A wht.
5 c card
Mending tape, Blk. A brn. 5c
Hook & Eyes, 5c A 10c
Sewing Instruction Books,
10c
Buttons, large selection
10c card
Zippers, 20c up
Elastic, ", A, " wide,
10c yd. and np
At Frtd My mr Flv A Tn
Lilly's or Clark's
Rug Yarn
O. N. T. Brand OC
a.9b
Knitting or Embroidery
hooks, 15c a.
Wool floss yarn, 25c skein
Linette Initials, 5c, 7c,
9c, 15c
Four sizei to choose from.
Simply stamp on with hot
iron.
At Frd Mmyr
240 Foot Spool
Extra soft! Make beautiful
rugs with these extra soft
yarns.
I'oni Pom St Tuff Frame
Hacks, 25c
Rug Needle. 5c ea.
Rug Instruction Books, lOe
up
Hot Iron Transfer Patterns
10c
4 Fold Knitting
Worsted
Woolen Yarn
Skein 25c
Lintex Dyes, 10c
Color fast. No boiling re
quired, all fabric dyea. Ana'L
colors.
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Luggage
15-inch $239
18-inch $2.59
21-inch $2.89
Ceiling; price $2.90. Just arrived 8 sizes medium priced
luggage. Metal reinforced corners, hasp with lock.
Light color I Light weight! Strong handle 1
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Brightly Lit!
Light
Globes
10c
25, 40,
60 Watt
75 Watt, 15e
G. E. light globes. Guaranteed
1000 hours. Don't ruin your eye
sight by improper lighting in
your home.
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PRICES GOOD THROUGH MONDAY