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6-Heppner Gazette Times, January 3, 1946
Irrigon News Notes
By MBS. J. A. SHOTTS
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Caldwell and
Louise went to Spokane Monday
returning Saturday evening and left
for Portland Sunday morning.
Tom Caldwell is building a two
story hotel for his dairy cows.
Rev. and Mrs. Wallace and sop
Paul arrived home from Portlanc'
Friday after spending the week
there.
The Russel McCoy family left
for Seattle Monday. They spent a
week with the J. E. McCoys and
oter relatives.
Billie Allen Sic left for his base
near Tillamook Wednesday eve
ning. He spent several days with
his mother, Mrs. H. W. Grim and'
other relatives.
Herman Duus entered St An
thony's hospital Thursday evening
and was operated upon Friday
morning. Mrs. Duus and son-in-law
and daughter Sgt and Mrs
Ralph Westcott went to Pendleton
and report him doing nicely.
Adren Allen returned to Red
mond Wednesday of last week,
leaving Mrs. Allen and children
until after New Year's.
Pfc Elton Fraser is in Okinawa,
so he wrote his mother, Mrs. Min
nie Fraser.
Miss Paula Haberlein of Maryl
hurst college spent the holidays
with her father, Paul Haberlein, and
Mrs. Haberlein.
Cpl Bill Rutledge left for hit
camp in Missouri Tuesday evening
after spending most of his 30 days
furlough with his mother, Mrs. Lil
lian Rutledge.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Caldwell
and son Richard Wayne and Mr.
and Mrs. Clair Caldwell and dau
ghter Claire Louise arrived Friday
to visit the men's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Caldwell. Wayne has re
cently had an honorable discharge
after spending more than a yeai
in New Guinea and the Philippines
Sgt Glen O'Brien spent a few
days with his wife and son Chester,
leaving for his post near Boise af
ter eating Christmas dinner with
the C. W. Acocks.
Mrs. Jim Phillips and Mrs. Cora
McCoy of Pasco spent Christmas
with their sister, Mrs F. C. Sparks
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Ott called on
his' aunt, Mrs. E. L. Rucker Mon
day. They went on to Springfield
for the holidays.
LaVern Williams arrived home
Wednesday. He spent Christmas
in Kendrick Ida.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Abken anc
daughter Glenda spent Christmas
with reatives in Kennewick.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Shour
of Walla Walla visited his parent.
the J. A. Shouns Saturday. Andrew
is a member of the Walla Walla
police force.
Miss Lucille Jones left Monday
morning for Vale where she is a
high school teacher. She spent her
vacation with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. James Tade and
Johnny and Mary of Sunnyside
Wash, left Sunday after visiting
'riends here. They moved away
from here last September.
Jonny Sweringen has been hon-
ghter Connie at the J. O. Swerin
Ren home. John is clearing the tim
ber from a corner of the former
Aldrich farm owned by J. O. Swer
orably discharged from the army i ingen, and will build a home there,
and is here with his wife and dau-1 He has spent many months in the
STAR
January 31
HAST
FOR MEN NOW IN THE ARMY TO
RETAIN THEIR PRESENT GRADES
BY REENLISTING ...
Mem mow in the Army who re
enlist before February 1 will
be reenlisted in their present
grade. Men honorably dis
charged can reenlist within 20
days after discharge in the
grade they eld at the time of
discharge, provided they re
enlist before February 1, 1946.
There's long list of attractive
reenlirtment privileges in the
new Armed Forces Voluntary
Recruitment Act of 1945. The
ability to keep your present
grade is only one of them, but
this privilege expires on
January 31.
There are plenty of other
reasons why many thousands
of men have enlisted, and more
thousands are enlisting every
day. Youll certainly want to
know all of the opportunities
open to you. If you'll read
them carefully, you'll know
why a job in the new peace
time Regular Army is being
regarded today as "The Best
Job in the World."
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NEW
ENLISTMENT PROGRAM
1. Enlistment for 1 Ml. 2 or 3 years.
(1-year enlistment! permitted for men
now in Army with 6 months' service.)
2. Enlistment age from 17 to 34 years
inclusive, except for men now in Army,
who may reenlist at any age.
3. Men reenlisting retain present grades,
if they reenlist within 20 days aftec
discharge and before February 1, 1946.
4. The best pay scale, medical tare,
food, quarters and clothing in Army
history.
5. An increase in the reenlistment
bonus to $50 for each year of active
service since such bonus was last paid,
or since last entry into service.
6. Up to 90 days' paid furlough, de
pending on length of service, with fur
lough travel paid to home and return,
for men now in Army who enlist
7. A 30-day furlough every year at full
VJ-
S. Mustering-out pay (based upon
length of service) to all men who are
discharged to reenlist.
9. Option to retire at half pay for life
after 20 years' service increasing to
three-quarters pay after 30 years' ser
vice. All previous active federal mili
tary service counts toward retirement.
10. Benefits under the GI Bill of
Rights.
11. Family allowances for the term of
enlistment for dependents of men who
enlist before July 1, 1946.
12. Opportunity to learn one or more
of 200 skills and trades.
13. Choice of branch of service and
overseas theater in the Air, Ground or
Service Forces on 3-year enlistments
PAY PER MONTH
ENLISTED MEN
la Addition to Food, Lodrint,
Clothes d Medial. Care
(a) Plus 20 Increase for
Service Overseas, (b) Plus
50 if Member of Flying
Crews, Parachutist, etc. ()
Plus 5 Increase in Pay
for Each 3 Years of Service.
Starting
las Pay
Per
Master Sergeant Menih
or First Sergeant 138.00
Technical Sergeant 114.00
96.00
78.00
66.00
54.00
50.00
MONTHLY -RETIREMENT
INCOME AFTER:
20 fears' 30 Tears'
Service Service
Staff Sergeant .
Sergeant . . . ,
Corporal . .
Private First Class .
Private . . . ,
89.70
74.10
62.40
50.70
42.90
35.10
32.50
155.25
128.25
108.00
87.75
74.25
60.75
56.25
SEE THE JOB THROUGH
U0. & ARfJuY
KBNUST NOW AT YOUR NtARtST
U. 5. ARMY RtCRUITING STATION
9
Post Office Building
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Show Starts nt " "1. Matinee Every Sunday, 1 p. m. 3 p. m.
In compliance with t! ' t-ral Tax Requirement, Children's Admissions apply
only to those under tl- l;il age of 12.
Sclcrti', I Short Subjects With All Programs
Program Subject to Change Watch local newspaper for weekly announcement.
Friday-Saturday, January 4-5
It's in the Bag
Fred Allen, Jack Penny, Don Ameehc, Vic
tor Moore, Rudy Vallt'c, William Bendix,
F.i'inie Barnes, Robert Benchley, Jerry
Co'.mnn, John Carradine
IV "d- pan Fred Allen Rets a lot of new RaRs
and fust cracks into a story that moves
along at a merry clip.
PLUS
Sihcriff of Cimarron
A Sunset Carson western.
Sunday-Monday, January 6-7
Captain Eddy
Fred MacMurray, Lynn Bari, Chn'los Hick
ford, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd No'an,
James Glcason
The story of Rickenbacker...a life stranger
than fiction, a story more fantastic than any
story-teller ever dreamed.
Tuesday, January 8
Colonel Blimp
Anton Walbrook, Roger Livcsay, Deborah
Kerr
The story of a great heart beneath a stuffed
shirt. One of the important Technicolor
films produced in England by J. Arthur Rank
Wednesday-Thursday January 9-10
Murder, He Says
Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, Marjorie
Main, Jean Heather, Porter Hall
The maddest, most unique comedy thriller
yet screened.
. PLUS
LATEST ISSUE OF THE MARCH OF
TIME: JUSTICE COMES TO GERMANY
This excellent subject portrays the trial and
conviction of Franz Strasser, German off icial.
Pacific area as an electrician 2c. which they purchased of Earl
The John and Robert Smiths Leach. They have enlarged tha
have moved into their new home house since buying it.
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