SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
Thursday, June 15, 1944
ADMIRAL KING
PRAISES WAVES
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PARACHUTE TROOPS
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GAS WON’T STOP THEM
C U. S. .Irmy Signal Ctrft Philo)
P U. S. Parachutists float earth
plus
ward from troop carrying planes
as an effective men * of land
ing behind enemy lines and dis
rupting his communications.
This scene was repeated many
times as the invasion got under
way.
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Allied troops are equipped for
gas attacks. The job of making
gas masks wus speeded up by
the use of gypsum cements,
which have been used widely to
make patterns and models for
many vital war materials.______
AIGÍRIA
INVASION MAP
(SounJfhoto)
Invasion moves as depicted on the map above were planned to
isolate German troops in fortified zones according to forecasts by
military experts. How close those forecasts came to being rig h t-
is now indicated by the actual invasion.
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High praise “f the work
tiie
W a v ».S given by A dm iral e i m s i
J. Klug, C oiiuiiuidcrlli-C nlef of
the U. S. Fleet and Chief of N a
val O perations In a recent report
to the S ecretary of the Navy, hua
been reiterated by otf.ceia-tn-
charge of th e naval atationa and
activities lit Oregon, w h e r e
I WAVES are now on duty, ac
cording to a report Juat released
by R ecruiting Specialist II W.
C ialn of the Medford U. 8. Navy
R ecruiting Station, which handles
WAVE applications in thia uiea.
lucieaa.ng efficiency in h an
dling the N avy's m ass of busl-
n rss in many p lu ses of lta o p era
tions in Oregon la reported by
these officeia-tn-charge, bearing
out Adftnral King a report on the
auccesa of the WAVE pro g ram
m ilia review of the progress and
expansion of the Navy since the
beginning of the wur.
W AV ko are on duty a t these
naval activities in Oiegon: U. 8.
Naval Air Station, Tillam ook; U.
8. Naval Station, Aalorla; U. 8.
' N aval Air Station. Aatoria; U. 8
Navy Hospital, K lam ath F ’lls,
U. 8. Naval Air Station. K lam ath
Falla; Supervisor of Shipbuilding
¡Office, P o rtla n d ; Office of Navul
O ffic e r l*rocurement. WAVES E n
listm ent Section, P ortland; Air
W arning Service, P ortland, and
Office of Industrial Relations,
i ’ortland
' WAVES now handle more than
250 Navy jobs, form erly exclu
sively the work of men. Thia
wide range of jobs offers oppor
tunity for many women with n e a r
ly any civilian training experience
lo r aptitude. Young women are
i urged to find out about their
opportunities In the W AVES at
any U. 8. Navy R ecruiting S ta
tion or at the WAVES E nlistm ent
H eadquarters. 735 S. W. A lder
S treet. Portland.
Ashland USD Club
Receives Donations-
A,
“GOING TO THE MAT’ IN EUROPE
British sappers, above, are laving a piece of “portable high
way” to permit safe passage for transports and tanks as they land
on European shores. Bundles of steel landing mats are unloaded
from ship to shore, to form highways to speed men, munitions and
guns to the front line fighting. Landing fields are quickly com
pleted this simple way, too. Steel mats, many of which are made
by United States Gypsuni Company, are one of the innovations of
this war. When the war ends this USG production w' ' ■<? returned
tai lath, us«d widely with gypsum plaster to a
fire-safety
■’tv to walls and ceilings.
TRAVELING EXAM INER HERE |
ALSO
DISNEY CARTOON
“ Bell Boy Donald”
AMERICAN
SABATEUR
A Traveling E xam iner of O per
ato rs and C hauffeurs is scheduled
to arriv e in Ashland, Monday,
June 19, 1944, and will be on duty
a t the City H all between the
hours of 9 a m . and 5 p.m., ac
cording to a recent announcem ent
released from the S ecretary of
S ta te ’s office.
All those w ishing perm its or li
censes to drive cars a re asked to
get in touch w ith the exam iner
during these hours.
W ILLIAM TAVENEK
W illiam T avener was born in
E ngland in 1865 and passed aw ay
recently a t the home of his d au g h
ter, Mrs. Doris L. Eisholz in bos
Angeles.
He w as a resident of Ashland
for over forty years and left ju st
a few m onths ago to live with
his daughter in bos Angeles. Be
sides his daughter, he is survived
by one son, bt. Col. W illiam Geof-
j frey Tavener, Cam p Cooks, Cali
fornia.
“WHEN YOU WANT A TREAT, COME TO EAT”
at the
Paramount News
Wed & Thurs.
JUNE 2 1 ---- JUNE 22
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LITHIA HOTEL COFFEE SHOP
Open From 6:00 A. M.—10:00 P. M.
CLOSED MONDAYS
Let us worry about your bridge luncheons
and dinner parties.
Merchant Lunches — Meals — Short Orders
BATTLESHIPS BLAST INVASION COASTAL AREAS
(O/fitial U. S Navj Photo)
The above Naval photo shows an American warship b'asting
enemy shore installations, part of the "softening up” process that
preceded the invasion.
large this year. The Texas crop
is expected to exceed 1,160,000
hundred-pound sacks, com pared
The supply of boys from 14 to w ith 889,000 sacks la st year.
The Idea of serving onions to
17 years old w anting full-tim e
work on Oregon farm s this sum w het th e ap p etite / o r less flav o r
m er is considerably “h ig h er than ful foods is encouraged by n u tri
th e present dem and from fa rm tionists.
ers, rep o rts J. R. Beck, sta te farm
labor supervisor for th e O. S. C.
Extension Service.
M any m ore boys actu ally have
applied for the special farm tra in
ing sh o rt course sponsored a t O.
S. C. by the S ta te F arm Labor
Office than can be placed on the
basis of present requests from
farm ers, Beck says. The second
Of these brief farm train in g pe
riods is in session th is week a t
Corvallis.
“M ost of these boys a re eith er
rig h t off of farm s o r have had
«orne farm experience,” Beck says.
“T he train in g they get a t O. S. C.
is n o t complete, of course, but
they are given helpful pointers
in tra c to r driving, d airy work,
chores and general farm work.
They should be quite a help to
a fa rm er h ard pressed for some
one to w ork around th e place.”
R equests for these boys m ay be
m ade through the C ounty F arm
Labor E m ploym ent Office o r d i
re ctly to R ussel M. Adams, as
sista n t s ta te farm labor su p er
visor a t Corvallis.
Boys for Full-Time
Farm Work Plentiful
Cookies
Mrs. E verett McGee
and Mrs. Jac k Young. C hristian
Church; Mrs. Doris Simpson,
Arm y Wives; Miss Florence A l
len. Mrs. Clyde Smith, Mrs. W. D.
Jackson and Mrs. Minna O lden
burg, P resbyterian Church.
Magazines — Mrs. F ran k Culp
and Mrs. Fred Tracy.
M owers
Mrs. Elm er Riley,
Mrs. Don Is Jacks, Mrs. B ert F ree
man and Miss B erna H aight.
Arm y B uttons — Sgt. R alph
Christensen.
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Mr. and Mrs. H arry Chipm an
returned Monday from a vacation
trip to Sacram ento, Oakland, and
San Francisco.
Miss R uth F rom an of R oseburg
Is visiting her paren ts this week.
NIONS ABUNDANT, HENCE
IM PA IG N TO EAT MORE
PLUS
ADDED FEATURE
SALE
Continuous Shows
SUNDAY
HOUSE DRESSES
WERE
NOW
99C
$1.98
$2.49
»1.98
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Onions are being pushed novv
itionally as a food expected to
s in unusual abundance in the
,rly sum m er, according to an
inouncem ent by th e W ar Food
dm inistration received by the
, S. C. Extension Service. Both
e Texas and C alifornia crops of
irly ty p e onions are unusually
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T h e y are grateful for everything the telephone
operators are doing to get them a Long Distance
line to home.
They will thank you, too, if you leave the Long
Distance wires from seven to ten for the service men.
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