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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1945)
rinwT HERALD AND NEWS Thursday. APU OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN SERYICt 'pTt-ITF GETS MEDAL HEADQUARTERS, 13th tAF, Southwest Pacific SSgt. . Podiff son of Mr. ana Mrs. J. R. Ratliff, Malin, has been presented with the gooa nlary behavior, efficiency and fijoiiw rfnrine the service of over one year in the army of Tii(orf states. He is nose gunner aboard a th AAF B- 9a i.inpraior u.v Pnrnns." Set Ratliff entered the armed forces in September, 1942, re ceived his AAF training at arm ament and gunnery schools be fore goinB overseas in May of last year. . - Set Ratliff is a former stii rfnt nt Oregon State college, Prior to his enlistment into the service his occupation was farming. . . , ' THOMPSON HOME A. Ch. MM Kenneth E. Thomp son, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Thompson, 5204 Harlan drive, is borne from the South Pacific where he has served since No vember, 194Z. Thompson nas a 30-day leave, after which he will be stationed at NATTC in Chicago. Thompson's brother, Lt. Ken dall D. Thompson, pilot of a B-17 in Mexico, was home on leave nhniit a month aeo. The boys sister, Mary Lou, is a pharma cists mate in me waves, sta tioned in San Leandro. Kenneth flew from Saipan to Honolulu in a navy transport on his way home. He stopped in San Francisco, and Mary Lou ob tained a short liberty to visit with him. Kenneth took an active part in the invasions of Saipan and Falau, also in the campaigns of Guadalcanal and Rabaul. i MEN ON FURLOUGH Sgt. Tom J. Jackson, who has served 30 months in the Medi terranean theater of operations with the military police, and SSgt. Paul J. Rogers, son of W. J. Rogers, 110 Martin, who has served 18 months with the 82nd tactical reconnaissance squadron in the European thea ter of operations as crew chief. arrived in the United States on furlough March 26, 194S. HALES IN GERMANY . Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hales Sr., of 1026 Homedale, recently re ceived a letter from their son, SSgt. Jack Hales Jr., who is with the third army in the In vasion of Germany. He stated that he had just been on a two day rest pass into Holland. Hales, a graduate of Klamath Union high school, would like to hear from friends in Klamath Falls. - J . . made with CINCH HOT CAKE MIX. Each pack age contains ALL necessary ingredients. Just add water, mix and bate. Far a toity change fold 'A cup of grated cheese into package contents and bake. Try Cinch Waffles am Cinch Corn Bread, loot J KOOKEN IN FRANCE Pvt. Arthur Kooken Jr., son of Mr and Mrs. Arthur Kooken of 3221 Delaware, is in France now after having participated in the African campaign under Gen Mark Clark; the first land ing in Sicily, and the Anzio beachhead. Albert Abrun, . a friend of Kooken's who has just returned to his home in mmfrnm San Leandro, H " Mr. and Mrs. t'fi rr , .it Ji- V- am hnma from ITnnm O II A T want you to know that Art is in good health. He is a swell fellow and I'm glad I got to know him. We've been in the same platoon ever since I was in the army." Abrun said he thought it would not be long be fore Art was snt home . too. Kooken has been in the service since January, 1942. He trained for just three months before being sent across, and he has been overseas since April, 1942. He is now in France. Kooken attended schools in Minnesota and moved here with his parents in the fall of 1941. He has four sisters and three brothers. One brother is in the army infantry overseas and Ar thur has visited with him sever al times. Another brother is with the army at Camp Roberts, Calif. . FERGUSON WITH FIFTH WITH THE FIFTH ARMY, ITALY Sgt. James E. Fergu son, assistant radio chief, whose wife lives at 1309 Sargent, is a member of the 91st "Powder River" division signal company, which recently has been main taining wire communications along highway 65, main gate way into Bologna, Italy, in the face of German shellfire. The company entered the line on the fifth army front to par ticipate in operations bridging the Arno river. Since then it has laid more than 2000 miles of wire along the Florence-Bologna traffic artery and delivered more than 50,000 messages. KILPATRICK PROMOTED 15TH AIR FORCE IN ITALY Vernon E. Kilpatrick, son of Mr. ana Mrs. E. Kilpatrick of Merrill, was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant. He is an administrative clerk with a 15th air force B-24 Liberator wing headquarters stationed in Italy. Sgt. Kilpatrick s organization woo uccn uii uveiseas f 1 1 i v KinnR November, 1942, landing a few days after the invading forces in Africa. While in Africa, the unit bkown sugar IS THE SECRET OF THIS Sandwich "Butter" 4 tbsp. peanut butter 3 tbsp. C and H Brown Sugar Mix thoroughly. Makes 4 whopping sandwiches. Deli cious I Nutritious! Different! Goes over big with the chil dren ! Good source of protein ! Be sure its sugar Mikity Good EatinJ 7T k mm IMCW "THE GRAINS ARC GREAT WOPS" wnN mm Kelloeg's Corn Flakes brinor von nearly all the protective food ele- FLAKES . meats of the whole grain declared I Aiiu ' i supported the American Sth army and the British 8th army in their drives against Rommel s Afrika Korps in Tunisia. Alger ia and the Cape Bon campaign. Thev also employed their forces in the campaign against the axis in the Pantclleria and Sicilian bombings. Sgt. Kilpatrick was graduated from the Keno high school, Keno, and attended the Southern Oregon College of Education. Ashland, and the Armstrong Bus iness college. Berkeley. Calif. Prior to his entry into the serv ice in June. 1942, he was em ployed as a bank teller with the First National bank of Portland at Merrill. He has been on over seas duty since December, 1943, and wears the African-European-Middle East theater ribbon with two campaign stars. ; Sgt. Harold C. Snapp. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Snapp of Merrill, has been awarded the Bronze Star for action against the enemy, according to word received by his parents. Harold was born at Lamont, Okla., but resided at Merrill at the time he was called into the service. He is the second of the Snapps" six sons, four of whom are in the armed forces. The others are Sgt. Wilbur Snapp, Btry. S. 54th Coast Artillery, APO 954, care of the postmaster, San Fran cisco: TV 5 Chester Snapp, 661st SAW, Camp Pinedale, Calif.: PFC Ursal Snapp, AAB, CCS Hdq.. Pueblo, Colo.; Cpl. Char les Snapp, 21s CCTS Crew, 10252 AAF, Mountain Home, Ida., who was killed Saturday, March 3, 1945, and Lowell Snapp of Merrill. Harold received the following citation: "Harold C. Snapp, sergeant, 899th tank destroyer battalion, who distinguished himself by heroic action against the enemy July 11, 1944, in the vicinity of LeDesert, France. While in a defensive position, the forward elements of the infantry were subjected to a fierce enemy tank and infantry counterattack. With complete disregard for personal safety, Sgt. Snapp and the other members of his M-10 tank de stroyer crew moved their ve hicle through enemy infantry po sitions to a point within 150 yards of the enemy Mark V tanks. Opening fire on the ene my, they succeeded in destroy ing the three tanks which were spearheading the attack and causing the remaining armor to withdraw. Sgt. Snapp's courag eous actions and complete dis regard for personal safety con tributed materially to repulsing the attack. MARTIN IN ITALY WITH THE FIFTH ARMY, ITALY Sgt. Clair M. Martin, radio repairman, son of Mrs. Mary Martin, 2200 Wantland, is a member of the 347th field ar tillery battalion, which recently helped in the capture of heavily-fortified Livergnanoi on the fifth army front, a keystone in German's defense of the Po Val ley in Italy. Far out on the limb of a deep salient, the 347th underwent ....K,. ...-. firA mm throe sides during operations in ana' about Liivergnano ana ws pounded by 2000 German shells in one six-day period. The battalion, which fires 105 millimeter howitzers in support of the 91st "Powder River" division's 363rd infantry regiment, pumped 132,000 rounds of ammunition into en emy positions in its first days in combat. RECEIVES ORDERS Alma G. McClure, 402 Wal nut, has received her orders to active duty with the army nurse corps and will report to Madl gan General hospital, Tacoma, Wash., soon for basic training, it was announced at ninth service command headquarters, Fort Douglas, Utah. The Klamath Falls nurse, re cently commissioned a second lieutenant in the ANC, will be assigned to Bushnell General hospital, Brigham City, Utah, upon completion of training. BRATTON IN PACIFIC AMM 1c James L. Bratton is now serving in the Pacific thea ter of war, according to word received by his wife. Winnifred Bratton of 2141 White. Bratton, 22, who entered the service September 11, 1942, is a graduate of Klamath Union high school. He attended Sacramento Junior college for one-half year prior to his induction. Bratton is a squadron mechanic of airgroup 13, squad VT-13. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Bratton also of White. . -CHATBURN IN GERMANY MERRILL Cpl. Thomas W. Chatburn Jr., former Merrill resident, now serving with the U S. infantry overseas, has seen active combat since going across last January. He is at present in Germany. Chatburn trained at Fort Knox, Kentucky and at Fort Benning, Georgia. Prior to enlisting he was cash ier at the Merrill branch, Tirst National Bank of Portland. Hu wife. Helen Hodges Chatburn and baby son are living here for the duration. uinkins TRANSFERRED Word has been received from PFC Donald Hankins of Bonanza that he has bwn transferred to Italy alter seeing action in France Hankins enlisted .in the armv in December of 1942, and received his basic training at Camp Davis, South Carolina, aft er which he was sent to Fort George G. Meade in Maryland. Hankins is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hankins of Bonanza. They have another son, Wesley, who is in the army air force. ind is also stationed in Italy at the present time SMITH AT BREMERTON S 2c William Warren Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rollo J. Smith, 1825 Sargent, is now sta tioned at Bremerton navy yards training for gunners mate on an aircraft carrier. He plans to go overseas immediately. Smith re cently completed boot camp at Farragut, Ida., and was home on a five-day furlough not long ago. Smith Is a former KUHS student and for two years was employed by the Southern Pacific before enlisting in the navy September, 1944. BEGIN TRAINING Pvt. Jack James Wissenback. 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J- nf Klamath Falls, and Pvt. rnul Eugene L'. 24 son Of K"'l Wirnvy v - Arthur in this city, have ar rived at the infantry n-P ment training ccntrr at CnmP Wolters. Texas, to begin their basic training as Infantrymen. Thev have bien usslsnru "J " battalion stressing six'Cliillsl training. f , OREM. THOMAS SERVE Harry Lawrence Orein. K 2'c, U. S. n'avv. and Joe B. Thomas. F 2 c, V. S. navy, are on duly tit the basic entimiHTing w"" : 5.-- t 1 1 J 1 1 1 n . nU-.v.........v.. . . . sr?X K mUM JI,N0 V0UI1 "0UI1 ur TO 0ATI ' Dowt ih win tIr- " CtNDKO ISM... FOR f $ OtR CLOROX' CLEANSING I ACLOJiOXUlSANADUDSfBiUARO "fxn;tvoLA to "&mAr-. f l to take every praci cai pro... . ; V' I I CIQRDa-CIcAN I rt'ihygiinicolly i at Gulfport, MIm.. where thev arrived on January 15. Btilh men aro under ll" command of Cnpl. A. O. Rnbltlfu. , Orvm l tho sun of Mr. and Mrs Ira F. Orom of Klamath Kails, and Thomas la tli n of Mr. rnul Mm. Dewltl T. ThoniM ol till Fulton avenue In thut cllv i'ilor to onU'rlng tho Kirvloe, Orem alteiulod both tjio Hunloy uud Mulln high sclioola where ho was active In football. ba kclbull and track. Ho wni also a memher of tho 4-H club, and the Future Farmer, of America. IT hhA nvn..i tliity at imllo, .'H' rarragul, , if J worn In ju;,9 J M high .choT7 n.mnl,.r of it,2M ed III Hi.. . V lb.l August 211 of "t 4 colvod hi. riuH cinssirici Adiiurrt Beautiful ANNE GWVNNj S htr In "TOP M ANV UNIVH.Al HCIU,, Jlclffyef SLENDER THE HOLLYWOOD BREAD WAYI Dtlki.ni Smt-Uit HrnJ Erlrtmtlf Lw In CilnUil Follow the who .ajov famous IIOUYWOon sntAi nd hrlp Iwp )r 6(ur slim and youihful-luokinjji IIOUYWOon MHtAD Is mid. without shortsnlna of sn kind. Enjor 2 slices lT ntsl to lowtr your Uilljr csl orlc Inukc, htlp nduc. your wiight. T.siis marvtluui pi. 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Cake, 3 for 19c Super Suds Soaks out dirt without scrubbing. Pkg. 23c Miracle Whip r-.3-o.vest o.ieese. 10 points.. Senor Stuffed Olives Cook Quick Navy Beans .. Cook. Quick Cranberry Beans .. Whitneys 100 Pure Honey .... Libby'i Tomato Juice (10 pts.) . W Red Tan Plums (20 pts. Hunt's Royal Anne Cherries (40 O-Mi-O Blended Juice (20 pts.) . CHB Whole Apricots (40 pts.) .. ) Pts.) pint 27c .... lb. 37c .....5-ox. 39c 2-lb. pkg. 24c 2-lb. pkg. 26c . 2-lb. Jar 66c 18-ox. tin 11c No. 2H ar 29c 29-os. tin 39c .........4B-OI. tin 48c 30-oi. tin 29c Palmolive Keep that schoolgirl complexion. Cake, 3 for 19c Peet't Granulated Geta clothes really clean Pkg. 26c Navel Oranges WLtb-lOc Pink Grapefruit TtXiI .... Lb. lie Asparagus A Gr..n .. ; 2 LbI. 37c Sweetheart Toilet Soap In tha oval bar. Cake3 for 19c Potatoes Klamath Netttd Gems. No. Is .10 Lbs Fresh Tomatoes Fine for slicing ..J. ......Lb. 49c 25c Snowdrift Shortening 18 PH. 3-lb. jar 68c Beef Roasts (6) A Grade ;;. . Lb. 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