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Newspaper Page Text> WHO IS WHO and What They Do UW ulw MIOBBM íiíi iiuiutiHMHBHMt ABSTRACTS TITLE ABSTRACT CO. OF EUGENE 881 Dak Street l ’hone 664 Abstracts Title Insurance CHEMICAL WORKS W ORTHLESS STOCK SEE UH FOR YOUR NEW MATTRESSES S ì A PÉL & COTTON LiN TERS —also— WtXIL MATTRESSES We call for aud deliver LANE CO. M ATTRESS CO. 2 Blocks West Springfield Junction ou 99 Phoue Springfield 2017 Hmnoved free lu a m om ent's nulle« Telephone Charge« Paid PHYSICIAN - SURGEON Phone 259 EUGENE CHEMICAL WORKS GEORGE R. VEHRS, M. D. Special Attention to Diseases ut Women and Children CLEANERS 125 5th Street Pitone 639 DELUXE CLEANERS Springfield Bring your cleaning problem« io Uh. MELVILLE S. JONES For Safely Agulnxl Moths, iry Physician and Surgeon MON1TK MOTH Proofing In X-Itay and Physiotherapy sures against moth for six Junes Bldg Phone 511 months. Monlte Used In ALL Springfield, Oregon cleaning Phone 344 PA PER HANGING SPRING FIELD CLEANERS A DYERS W N H IX SO N Specializing In PAPER HANGING Phone Eugene 1309 R Interior Decorating i.’I -Hi St. Jam es Prim rose. Prop, t'hone 678 Cash and Carry Special, Suits and D resses Cleaned and Pressed, 65c Cash und Carry or Delivered 206 Main SI. Springfield, Ore. CONFECTIONERY SAND A GRAVEL INTER-CITY SAND A GRAVEL CO. Boxed Chocolates Sand, Gravel, Crushed Rock, Excavation Call Us for E stim ates Phone Spr. 535 Pacific Hiway M agazines REAL EST A T E GROCERY F. B. HAMLIN and OSCAR L. SHOCKLEY Real E state Brokers Coklren’fe Confectionery Assorted Caudles A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE "Where the Thrifty Thnve" Your Home Grocery IRISH A MURPHY CO. 509 Main S t, Springfield, Ore. —We H a n d le - City and Suburban Properties, Rentals, Fire und Life insurance Notary Public If you wish to sell—L ist with us If you wish to buy— . See our listings SEPTIC TANK S Septic tanks und cesspools Fifth and Mam Spring field cleaned. Equipm ent pissed by DENTIST H ealth Bourd. Free inspection. For prom pt service cull Eugene DR. W. N. DOW 2975. Satisfaction guarantee*!. Locally owned and operated. Dentist Hours; 9 to 12 — 1 to 5 SERVICE STATION and by appointm ent bib and Main Sts. Springfield MITCHELL SERVICE INSURANCE F. B. HAMLIN American National Fire Insurance 509 Main Street Phone 714 SPRING FIELD INSURANCE AGENCY Frank Uouck, Agent Fire— Casualty—Automobile. Surety 424 Main St. Phone 2033 STATION RICHFIELD Tires and Batteries Phone 412 7th and Main S t T R A N SFE R C A M . T R A N SFE R CO. Local 4c Long Distance Moving Sunday Moving a Specialty Call 32 Eugene or Phone 609 Springfield Roy Sales, D river ELSIE M. POLLARD, A gent IN ITALY Fire, Automobile, Accident Mr. und Mr% Zeno Zabrisklf and Casualily Insurance recently received won! from 750 8th St. Phone 605 th eir eon. Staff Sgt Mervin I). Zubiixkie, from Italy. H« has M ARBLE WORKS been on several missions frorg bis home base in Oran. North EUG ENE GRANITE A Africa, then Iwck to his Ixtsq, ^MARBLE WORKS and now he is stationed in Italy, 5« E leventh Ave. West Phone 415______________ Eugene TRUSSES We now stock a com plete line of trusses, elastic and spring, single and doubles; also Sacro-Illuc and abdomi nal supports. For trusses of all kinds go to Gerlach’s l>rug Store In Springfield. Phone 477 Office Phone 521. Res. Phone 612 Musin««« Directory Phil Barttratomew CHAPEL 5 th and B Ht«. - • S p rin g fie ld P H O N E 411 . VEATCH- Mrx. Marvel Malo of Alhuii) spent last week vtofting at thp home of her patents, Mrr aiql Mrs. FY*ank Ny« of Springfield PrttsriptiM Filled Overtl MHlieiTinef lUoontmrnded to do just two thing«; relieve co-wtipation end gaa 0« the etaeoach. This «ucccaaful fxvecr ipt ion * J ? ? puf Bp under the name of A P L E J I i K a . Get a bottle of Adtorika next time CX £257:- a X Ueved aad gantto but thorough bowel action follows. Good for old end young GERLACH’S DRUG STORE r----------------------------------------- Modern Barber Shop W here Efficient Barbera Serve You DON VMPHKNOVR MARK R. WOODS, Prop. HOLLINGSWORTH Funeral Directors KMI9 Pearl, KuKrne Phone H l POOLE-LARSEN FU N E R A L HOME CREMATION Phone, Eugen« 723 EUGENE LAUNDRY For B elter Laundered Shirts and Linens Featuring Finish and Rough Dry Edward Q. Prlvat Watchmaker and Jeweler S P R IN O P IB L D So. Pacific W atch Inapeotor First Claaa Work at Reasons ole Prices R E E D ’S T R A N S F E R Old Growth, Stab and Block Wood Immediate D elivery of Sawdnst Phone 789 or 516 % You Phone, We Call. It’s Clean, T hat’s All. EUG EN E LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS * W a n t Ads. FOR SALE — Acreage, 1 mile from Springfield. Under Irri gation. Hen Mayberry, phone Eugene 1756-W. 178 W est E ighth Artillery Teams With Airborne Men I’art-ihn«* farm ers in Lane Headquarters. 82nd Airborne j county unable to place opera* Division. Normandy— When In By 11 ABRIS ELLSWORTH Member of Congress from Oregon’s Fall Harvest Calls 50,000 Pickers J Rodeo! Springfield Super-Creamed HOMES BRIGHTER 3 toward Ire Ham. to Chef 4u to notification received by the Pont, PIcauvBle. Pont I’Abhe Oregon State college extension •nd finally from the Hols di LI* service from MarvUi Jqnfp, war .dors for the large-scale coordi food adm inistrator. This to the nated attack toward Le Haye <lu figure recommended by the Ore Pult. gon AAA comrtiBttee. - The national goal just an At one time the artillery unit was the only artillery suppoit nounced Is 68.500,000 acres, as mpareri with 67,(XM).000 acres for two infantry regiments. Fourteen forward observers ac last year The war fowl adm inistration companied paratroops to the front. Battalion commanders s advising farm ers not to go be praised the close liaison main yond the established goals in tained between artillery and as planting for 1945 In view of the improved wheat supply situa s u r i n g Infantry. Men nt the artillery could feel ti-ui. Oregon extension officiato that they had a very direct part ifre<* with th>» WFA that exces in the success of the division In sive wheat planting for the 1946 France. By landing ahead of the harvest would be unwise. Ore seaborne forces, the division gon farm ers cannot attain the stopped German forces from the n»*ede<I war production goals for south and w-est from interfering other crops if too much land Is with allied Iteach landings Be planted to wheat, these officiato sides capturing Ste Mere Eglise, point out These w ar goals in he division held bridges over clude feed crops for livestock the Menleret river at La Fiere and necessary seed and special and Chef du Pont, and over the ty crops. Douve river at Pont 1’Abbe and Beuzeville la Bastille. StrategicJ M ra. K e r m it A le x a n d e r and territory was wrested from the I son of Douglas Gardens left last Germans and the division held | week-end for Seattle to visit her the southern flank while other! husband, who to now in port. American forces swept west-1 She plans to be gone for several ward to the sea, cutting off the weeks. peninsula. Member^ of the unit include Donald L. Graham, Springfield, Oregon. EUGENE B u sin ess College 1943 W H E A T GOAL S E T A B O V E 1944 Shorthand — Typing Bookkeeping Office Machine« Oregon’s w heat goal for 1945 has been set at 950,000 acres, or 37,000 acres less than was plan ned for 1944 harvest, according A. E. Robert*, Pr««. Phon« 666 364 E. B r«*d w *> •••••••■ ■ ••■ eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeee Associate With Associate Service - Station - T E X J O H N S O N . N e w O w n er and O p erator S eco n d an d M ain S tr e e ts, S p r in g fie ld • Complete Line of Associated Products: Brighter Homes Store • GASOLINE • LUBRICANTS • LUBRICATION • CAR WASHING • TIRE REPAIR “Complete One Stop Service” • • • • • • • • • • • • — aoooooaaaoooooooaaooooooooooaoooo What makes a train run? It has become more and more During the past week the fül apparent, however, that com lt.wing couples were issued m ar plete legislation covering this riage licenses by the county subject should lx* enacted. Mr. clerk in Eugene; Albert Qitffln Clayton himself took a leading and Marjorie Small. lx>th of oCt- part by holding conferences with tage Grove; Robert Job and Vi tlu* heads of interested agencies, vian C hristianson, both of E u and by conferring with repre gene; Gerald Thurlow and Es sentatives of the various inter ther Vingeren. lx>th of Florence; ested com m ittees of congress, John Lee G unter of Fort Stock- lh e results of the work of Ad ton und Zola Miller of Eugene; m inistrator Clayton, the house Willard Casper of Pasadena, Cal., committee on postw ar economic anti Beryl Mitchell of Lorane; policy and planning. Bernard Homer .Meads and Beaulah Baruch and the house commit 1 Thurm an, both of Springfield; tee on expenditures in the exec : Hugh Bankhead of Newman. utive departm ents are incorpo Cal., and Lois Allred of E u rated in* the bill now under dis gene; George Dahlen and Doro cussion. thy Donoho, lx»th of Blue River. | The objectiyes of the bill are set forth in section 1 as follows; S H O E M A K E R V IS IT S ••The congress hereby declares John Nelson, who recently that the objectives of this act sold his shoe shop on Main are to facilitate and regulate tbe street, Iff in town this week fin orderly disposal o f sut plus prop ishing up the sale of his home to erty so as— Mr. and ¿»Irs. Steve Brown. The (a) to assure the most effec Brown's purchased the propeity tive use of such property for the i some time ago. Mr. Nelson is purposes of war and national I making his home on the Lorane defense; j route with his daughter, Mrs. (b) to facilitate the transition | Boy Worswick. of enterprises from w artim e to peacetime production and of in dividuals from w artim e to peace- 1 time employment; (c) to promote production, em ployaient of labor, and utiliza tion of the productive capacity and the natural and agricultural resources, of the country; (d) to avoid dislocations of the domestic economy and of inter national economic relations; M A R R IA G E L it K N S K When a train such as the Cascade, Overland Limited, Golden State Lim ited or Sunset L im ited thunders by, all you’re conscious of is the thrill of a thousand tons of steel going places. You may catch a brief, friendly wave from the engineer, but he’s about the only man you see. The purpose of this advertisement is to take you behind the scenes and show you how many men and women are necessary to make a train run. The locomotives, cars and tracks are only the tools with which these people work. Besides the Engineer and Fireman, a 1 long distance train usually carries Railroad and Pullman Conductors, Brakemen, Porters, Steward, Cooks, W aiters, Baggagemen, Mail Clerk, Express Messenger. For example, our streamlined Daylight (San Francisco- Los Angeles), requires 62 people. Signalmen, Electricians and Linemen Track Workers “manicure” every foot 2 of line. Southern Pacific’s 15,000 miles of 3 . regularly inspect and repair the thou sands of miles of wire, and all the sig C a rp e n te rs and B ridge and Building Men maintain the countless bridges, tunnels and trestles. nals, motors and apparatus it takes to run trains safely and on time. Dispatchers control the movements of trains, sometimes automatically by * Centralized Traffic C ontrol” (see ,ve). Telegraphers receive train o. aers and report train movements. « Are you a "CAR POOLER? (e) to discourage monopolistic practices, preserve and strength en the com petitive position of small business;, (f) to foster the wide distribu tion of surplus commodities to Probably you aad your neighbor« consum ers a t fair priées; ■ro “ahariag ridee” the* daye— ( g » to effect broad and equita it’« the patriotic dung to do) But ble distribution of surplus prop if oae of your paaeengera is in erty; and jured, who pays? State Farm <h) to realize the highest ob- MwteaTa low-coat Medical Pay I tainable return for the govern- ment Coverage pays medical, hos ' ment consistent with the main? pital and funeral expenses (up to Itenance and encourage of a $500 a person) for bodily injury , health com petitive economy. 46 E. 11th, Eugene. Phone 4880 E ugene Part-Time Farmer F. S. A. To Help , Hons on a sound baala through fantry of the 82nd airborne divi ; other credit sources, can secure sion encountered enemy artil Oregon counsel ami assistance through lery they “couldn’t find. whip or W ashington, D. (’., August 21. . farm security adm inistration o-t through," one of their own When congress r«*eesxed June programs, announces Genevieve artillery units set out to find the 24lh, It was scheduled to resume P. Nettleton, county FSA super 'Oins and silence them This was WANTED Man In essential In active newtons after Labor day. visor. prw <F>ff»oe building, Eu lurin'* the division’s drive south dustry must have 5 or b-room of St. Seauveur le Vlcomte. house at once. Furnished or Sudden and victorious develop gene. ments in Europe Indicated a pos FSA services provide counsel Told the situation by an infan unfurnished. , Reference*? An slhllity of earlier peace In at and loans designed to bring try officer, First Lieut. Henry J. sw ers News, 432. tf least one w ar theatre than was smaller farms up to full pnxluc- Aust, of ?,3O4 Third Ave* S., New SEPTIC TANKS und cesspools thought possible In June For tkm capacity with needed live B’-unswick, New Jersey, volun cleaned. Inspection free. For this reason the congress went stock, machinery, feed and seed, teered to “go out and get the Immediate service call Eugene l>aek into active session a month : building repairs, small w ater fa- 8s” if given a (>atrol. He located 2300 M. (’all for John Darrow earlier than planned. The pres , cliities, group services an<l In »hern atid they were then put ___ tf ent sessions are for th e specific some instance.-, advance cash • out of action. On another »xca- purpose of acting upon certain rent. While most loans are ex- ion, during the attack on “hill legislation for the postwar pe jx-cted to range from $300 to 131.’’ 2nd Lieut. John S. Osmus- rils). 8990, they can be made up to -en. of Armwell Road. Minneap Practically all attention is be $2.500 where justified on larger olis. Minn., accompanied an a-s- ing fix-used upon just two ma family-type units. aulting squad, carrying radio, Approximately 50,000 pickers jor bills—-one covering the prob wire and other equipm ent and Part-time farm ing operations will be needed from alx,ut Au lem of the disposal of sut plus '•uickly i*stabllshed an observa gust 20 to Septem ber 20 to har governm ent war property, the where the family can be placed tion point. vest Oregon's fall seasonal other having to do w ith the re I in a better position to gain eco There have ;>een many other crops, according to estim ates ot conversion of war industrial pro nomic inde|x.-ndence and a t the instances of close co-operation J. R. Becx, slate larm labor su duction and employment* Into ci same time help f<xxi production Ix-tween infantry and artillery pervisor in the O. S. C. exten vilian |x*acetime production. Af- . through raising of food for fam during the division's spectacular têr these two pieces of legisla ily use or m arket, are part of campaign in Normandy. Two sion service. lic k in g of hops ami prunes tion are' handled, it Is generally FSA’s assignment, said Mrs. Net howitzer sections flew' in with will ovenap the snap bean h a r anticipated that the congress tleion. Farm income on part- the first paratroops, landing long vest to lake the greatest num will again recess, perhaps until time units should ix- supple before H.hour on D -day One mented by a steady income from ber ot larm workers, but pota af.er the N ovem ber election. outside souices to balance the section never found Its equip toes, peuis, apples, sugar beeis ment and fought as infantry. The first postw ar bill to be gmaller farm operations. and sm aller acreages of other The other landed north of Ste. consideted by the house is H. R. General eligibility rules re im portant crops also will re 5125 to provide for the disposal Mere Eglise, the im portant junc- quire that the part-time farm er quire thousands of woikers. of xnrp'us governm ent property i ix* a re s id en t operator of th e! . .... , ,, , , Crop estim ates Indicate increas u«tu plants. This bill has been , . * , . h<* 8?«d division three hours . be- the , . ml were .. , ed production this year for itops, under consideration on the fl<x»r farm, have tenure covering . . B .! fore , H hour, and the only I loan repaym ent . period a n d I , deterrent , . ix-ans, apples, pears aud sugar , to an anticipated coun- ot tiie house all of this week. Nu a hve-at-home program i . .. , . beets, m e prune crop wdl be merous am endm ents have been 1 adopt , ' , . . / . 11erattack bv German tanks, • considerably less, aud the potato oitered, so final action was not for ptoducing as much of the T^e ^atl-a l’on came in crop in central Oregon and reached by adjournm ent time family frxxl and livestock feed , ' u ' “ Klamath county is expected to last evening. Final roll call on needs as possible on the f a r m .|u ith the « » » » ro e forces on D- I Loans are repayable up to five | p,us 2 After infan' oe larger but for the stale as a he bill will probably tie called I years and interest is five p e r i ,r ' ,r<M ’Ps at Ste. Eglise, the ar- whole somewhat smaller than early next week. 1 cent on the unpaid balance. j tl,,er>’ moved on for lhe atU ck last year. *i ne bill now under considera Applications are reviewed by 1 The approximately 5,000 Mexi tion. which will lie known as the cans working in Oiegon a t the ( surplus property act of 1944. wus the Cdunty FSA committee j farm labor peak will re p re se n t, developed out ot the studies con made up of practical farm ers j only about 10 per cent of the to ducted by the hoq^e special com : who approve the loans w h e re , T h r ills b j the w e s t’s top tal num ber of seasonal workers, mittee on postwar economic pol ! sound operations are evident or! E x c ite m e n t in Back |s»ints out. They will play icy and planning. Recommenda j counsel where changes will have ! ro p era! b r e a t h l e s s h a lld o g g in g i to be inAie in farming plans be-1 a vital part In the harvest, how -' tions in the Baruch report are feats! A thousand e x c itin g Application i ever, by taking up the slack in also found included in the text. i fore acceptance. e v e n ts a w a it you at th e hop and prune pickers, by m ain As a m atter o t fact, the above ’ blanks and information may be Ire n e C o u n ty Rodeo, a t the F a irg ro u n d s , E u g e n e , Sept. taining a latxir balance so an mentioned committee, as long j secuied from the county FSA 2, 3 an d 4., S a tu rd a y n ig h t adequate supply of bean pickers j ago as May 27. 1943. reported a office or the following county .a t 8, S u n d a y and M o n d a y will be available, and oy taking comprehensive bill to the house . FSA committeemen: Haymond at 2 p. m. W r ite d o w n th e over when thousands of young (II. R. 279&I. This bill was pass j A. Johnson, route 1, Eugene; | th rili-p a c k e d date! sters return to school in Septem ed by the house on Ju n e 9, and Max Nielsen, route 3, Junction City; or Boy E. Corum, route 2,! ber. Since much of the fall hai-i is now pending in the senate. ' Eugene. vest of pears, apples and pota- M ake Y our However, w ith the passage of toes is distant from centers of population, and also is work not time, the rapid changes in the well adapted to sm aller young war pn x u rem en t program , the W ith P a in t and P a in te rs fro m sters, the Mexicans will fill an resultant large num ber of con tract term inations, and the prog im portant gup, Back adds. Camps for M eyrans will op ress of the w ar with Germany, erate In the W illamette, Rogue the tem porary problem of dis P H . 1237 3826-W river and Hood River valleys, in posal of current and future war 487 M a in St. 858 P E A R L , E U G E N E central Oregon and Klamath ' surpluses has .currently over Axk ns a b o u t s p ra y p a in tin g o f and Malheur counties. Camps at shadowed the perm anent mat- Soft Drinks, Ice Cream b arn s , s a w m ills and roofs G rants Pass, Salem. Independ L ters dealt with in H. R 2795. Milk Shakes and Lunches ence and Dayton will provide f On February 19, 1944, the the largest numliers for hop and j president created by executive p; une picking. After the labor I order, in the office of war mo peak is passed in Oregon, some bilization, a surplus ptoperty ad of the Mexicans will be moved m inistration. Mr. W. L. Clayton on to harvest apples in the Yaki was named adm inistrator of ma valley and sugar beets in this agency, in which capacity Idaho. he continues to function. WANTED — Ironings done by the hour. 416 F 8t., Spring field. Phone Spring 665. A 24 31 to “gveat riders’’ as well as owner aad family. Investigate today I Phone 123 Letter From Washington SPRINGFIELD NEWS, THURS.. AUG. 24, 1944 Saaae Farm Insurance Companies of Bloomington? Illinois CIRCLE 2 Circle 2 of the WSCS of the Methodist church will hold their | regular business and social meeting Friday. August 25. at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Ida Gantz. Machinists, Blacksmiths, Boilermakers, Lubricators, Greasemen, Boiler Inspec Sheet M etal W orkers and 6 o Carmen, and their helpers give locomotives 5 a tors th e r c ra ftsm e n rep air w ar-w orn thorough going over a t the end of every run, p u t them in tip-top shape. equipment for the busy Main Line. Commissary Workers make &ure th at only the finest food is prepared in S.P. diners. L ast year Southern Pacific served more military meals than any other two railroads combined! S-P ft Cor Oaonen, Car Inspectors, Air Brake “ Inspectors and Electrical Inspectors are among the thousands of workers who help to make the railroad run. H e wakes up the train crew and makta sure they report for duty on time. The friendly Southern Pacific .