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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, PAGE FIVE THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON 1941 U. S. NAVY OFFERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MEN OIDN’ T — 86 - At the suggestion of Secretary of | Navy Knox, the Hermiston Herald i has been named to help the Navy in giving ambitious local young men in- ARE formation about the opportunities the “Two-Ocean" Navy offers for tech- nicha) training and advancement as they serve their country in its emer gency. According to an announcement made public in Washington, a limited number of additional men between the ages of 17 and 50 will be given a chance, by enlistment in the Navy or Naval Reserve, to get to the top, with big pay, in jobs which by their apti regular Navy pay and the Navy’s ' has few living expenses and is pro | are chosen’, will apply to local young tude and as a result of examinations free school is valued at hundreds of vided with the finest of medical and I men interested. they show themselves fitted, from dental care. “Navy men are a 'hand-picked' lot. among nearly 50 different trades and dollars. “ You have all your food and lodg- “ Never in the history of the United Candidates must be men of more than vocations. These include such callings as aviation machinist, dental technic States has there been greater oppor 1 ing, and also your original outfit of average intelligence and ambition, of ian, photographer, diesel engineer, tunity for loyal young Americans to clothing provided by Uncle Sam free, fine moral character and must have radio technician, electrician, welder, serve their country and build their it is continued. “In addition there are the written recommendation of at storekeeper, and baker. Enlisted men futures than right now," said Secre free sports and entertainment—even least two local townspeople.” to the latest Hollywood pictures. On As Navy representative, the Herald may also qualify for commissions as tary Knox. In outlining the many advantages top of this you get free travel and has just received from Washington a officers. Beginning this week, the Navy offered by enlistment in the United adventure in colorful places—a thing supply of free illustrated booklets for all men interested and, in addition, plans for a limited time to accept States Navy it is said, “It is possible few civilians can afford. “When you consider the size of this will welcome inquiries from young new qualified men for training. These for a bright young man to increase men will be sent to one of four Naval his pay seven times during his first country and the fact that the Navy men who wish to look into the new and Training Stations and may have a enlistment and he can earn as much will select only 15,000 applicants a greater opportunities the Navy now chance to go to a Navy Trade School as $126 a month. This monthly fig month from many times that number offers for training for future civilian even before assignment to the fleet. | ure is actually worth much more throughout the United States, the careers as they serve their country During this period they will be given I when it is remembered that the man quotation, ‘Many are called but few now in its emergency. bigger. skilled opportunity I booklet, illustrated from the ners Ferry, Idaho, and her sons, Robert and Ralph, Jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Harther and Herbert Harther, Frank Bullard and Chanby Selbery By Mr». Bernice Wattenburger of Oregon City; Arthur Cal and Anna Marie and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bartholomew daughter, Mrs. Clarence Walters; Mrs. Ralph celebrated their 40th wedding anni Walters and Mrs. Margaret Camp- versary Sunday at their home. All bell: Mis. Susan Cal of Milton: Mrs. their children and grandchildren and Mary Harris, J. B. Perry and Mrs. M. Keston of Pendleton: Mrs. brothers and sisters on both sides of Jennie Percy Hughes of Lena: and Mr. and the house were present. Open house Mrs. Roy Neill. was held at noon with about 60 guests Mrs. Harrison of Eugene is visit served and open house was also held ing her sister, Mrs. George Currin of in the afternoon and evening at which Lena: over the week-end she visited times more than 100 called. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger. Overnight and dinner guests Sat Mr. and Mrs. Jim Alexander and urday and Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wattenburger and E. E. Bartholomew from Bingen, Wn„ son, Carl Casey and Ed Burdick of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Saling of Oak Pasco were dinner guests Sunday at Grove. Oregon: Mr. and Mrs. Dooley the A. E. Wattenburger home. The of Estacada; Mrs. Ralph Allen. Bon men spent the day hunting. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Bartholomew of Salt Lake City, Utah, are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bar tholomew. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Sethers of Seattle spent the week-end at the Bartholomew home. Mrs. Lucy Jarman of California is visiting here sister and relatives on Butter Creek. Mrs. Jarman was a long-time resident on the creek. Her daughters. Misses Shirley and Opal Jarman of Portland and Albany were here Sunday for the Bartholomew re union. A number from the creek attended the pioneer picnic in Lexington Sat urday. They reported a fine dinner at noon, a program in the afternoon and an old time dance in the eve- ning. Clayton Ayres had a streak of luck recently. He went hunting at 9:30 in the morning and had a 4- point buck dressed out at 12:30 the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daly and Mrs. Harrison attended church at Lena Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Neill and Mr. aid Mrs. Buck Winters attended church and a basket dinner in Her miston Sunday. PINE CITY NEWS TRAINING that is worth • $150000 - -‘,4 119 , is .. , *— * 4 READ ffonryw TDD CAR BECOME BOARDMAN NEWS By Elaine Eieher A EXPERT I AT/ATfOR, RAD/0 OR ERCfREERfRC AND DRAW DODD PAY WH/LE YOU LEARN/ Th: - e fol $ ' Sol LOOK WHAT THE U. S. NAVY AND NAVAL RESERVE OFFER YOU I orm! Nau FREE TRAINING worth $1500. Nearly 50 trades and vocations to choose from. GOOD PAY with regular increases. You may earn up to $126 a month. You are entitled to a generous vaca tion period, with full pay, each year. GOOD FOOD and plenty of it. FREE CLOTHING. A complete outfit of clothing when you first enlist. (Over $100 worth.) FINEST SPORTS and entertainment any man could ask for. TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, THRILLS- You can’t beat the Navy for them! BECOME AN OFFICER. Many can work for an appointment to the Naval Academy or the Annapolis of the Air at Pensacola. FUTURE SUCCESS. It’s easy for Navy-trained men to get good paying jobs in civil life. FREE MEDICAL CARE, including LIBERAL RETIREMENT-PAY for regular dental attention. regular Navy men. F YOU WANT to get ahead fast, to serve your country, to build yourself a good-paying future... here’s the op portunity you’ve been waiting for. The U. S. Navy may train you to become an expert in any one of nearly 50 skilled fields. Each month, over 5000 new men will be sent to a Navy Service School, where you can learn to be a Diesel engine operator, machinist, avia tion mechanic, aerial photographer, radio operator, or whatever specialized work you’re best fitted for. This first year’s training which you get is worth at least $1500. The Navy foots the entire bill. You earn while you learn. In fact, it is possible for an enlisted man to earn up to $126 per month —with keep. You’ll have plenty of opportunity for advancement in position and pay —and you'll have fun while you learn! You’ll come out of the Navy fully prepared to take on a good job in private industry. And if you want to stay in the Service, you can go right to the top ... and retire at the end of 20 years or 30 years with a liberal monthly income. You can choose now between the regulars or the re serves. Both offer equal opportunities for advancement. Get this FREE Booklet Mail coupon for your free copy of "Life in the U.S. Navy." 24 pages, fully illustrated. It answers all your questions. Tells what your pay will be... promotions and vacations you can expect...how you can retire on a life in come. Describes how you can learn any one of 45 big-pay trades from aviation to radio... how many may become officers 27 scenes from Navy life showing sports and games you may play, ships you may be assigned to, exciting ports you may visit. Tells enlistment requirements and where to apply If you are between 17 and 31 (no high school required), get this free book now. No obligation Ask the Navy editor of this paper for a copy. Or telephone him. Or mail him the coupon. 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SERVE YOUR COUNTRY * BUILD YOUR FUTURE Tear out and take or send this coupon to the Navy Editor of this newspaper As Without any obligation on my part whatsoever, please send me free booklet,"Life in the Navy,"giving full details about the opportunities for men in the Navy or Naval Reserve. N ame A ge David Wagner who has been at a children's hospital in Portland for some months where his leg was am putated, has returned to his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Kutzner and friends of Portland spent the week-end at the Nels Kristensen home, where they enjoyed the pheasant hunting. Mrs. Maud Kobon went to Portland for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stills of Wallowa were overnight guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Fish er. The regular meeting of the P.-T.A. will be held at the school house Fri day evening. The grange play is to be present ed at the school house Wednesday evening. A meeting of the farmers was held at the school house Monday evening where the conservation program for the coming year was discussed. Also the program of increased production for defense was discusseli. County Agent Conrad had charge of the meeting. There is to be an all-day meeting in the F. F. A. rooms for the purpose of signing up for the AAA programs November 7. I. Skovbo is driving a new Inter national truck which he purchased lately. Hary Ford and C. Dillon went deer hunting and returned Friday, each with a fine trophy. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson are build ing an addition to their home in the east end. I Basketball practice has begun in both the high and grade schools. I he high school is working hard on a play which is to be presented November 7th in the school auditor ium. Th play is “The Shadow 7." The material has been received for the yell queens' costumes. It is gleam ing white satin. The making of the costumes is under the able super vision of Mrs. Enzler. Mrs. Peyralaus of Portland spent the last wek at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. Enzler. 36 members of the local C. E. drove to Umatilla Friday to attend the rally there. They brought home the banner for the largest attendance. The C. E. is flourishing under the able management of Mr. and Mrs. | Robert Berger. CENTRAL CHVRCH OE CHRIST C. Warner, Pastor We shall worship Sunday morning around the theme, "Send the Light,” and Sunday evening, “Seeking for the Beautiful.” The Sunday school meets at 10 a. m. Morning worship at 11. Christian Endeavor, junior, senior and adults at 7 p. m. and evening I worship service at 8. The regular monthly meeting of i the official board will be held Mon- I day evening, November 3.
