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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1942 Big Bend work of the American volunteer forces in China. Oen. Arnold said the goal of a 2,000,000-man Air Force with 185,000 fighting planes would be met. He said the recruitment and training of pilots, bombardiers and navigators is progressing perfectly. There is, however, a growing de mand for gunners, various en listed technicians, radio operators and glider pilots. Gen. Arnold said American planes are arriving in Britain every day in preparation for the aerial offensive against Germany in union with the R AF. Lt. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander of U. 8. Army Forces in the European theater, said in London that training of U. S. units there must be intensive in all its phases. “This is true”, he said, “first, because the time is short; second, because the problems we have demand the ultimate in train ed personnel; and third, because our men must be toughened and hardened physically to stand the most rigorous operations". nounced in the past 16 weeks. RATIONING PAGE FIVE stlU large stocks, however, in the national granary, he said. Mrs. Boyce Van de Water enter tained the Jolly Janes at her home Sugar Ration Stamp Number 8 U. P. SCHOLARSHIP Thursday afternoon. will be good for five pounds of BOOKLETS MAILED Prank Taylor and Mr. Vlnson- sugar in the ten-week period be haler of Caldwell spent Friday as ginning August 23 and ending guests in the Phelan and Alli Omaha, Neb., Aug. 20 (Special)— October 31, the Office of Price son home. Administration announced. While Six thousands booklets, outlining Dyre Roberts is suffering from not changing the basic ration of requirements for the annual Carl rheumatism and as a result is one-half pound per person per getting around on crutches. week, it will enable consumers to Roymond Gray scholarship awards Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Brumback of make purchase in longer units and presented by the Union Pacific Monrovia. California arrived Fri facilitate the disposal of 5, 10 and railroad, were distributed last week. day for a visit yrlth his parents, 25-pound packages. Three thousands pamphlets out Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Brumbach. Price Administrator Henderson lining awards which are made to The Wiley brothers, who were and Petroleum Coodlnator Ickes members of boys’ and girls’ 4-H working in Medford, arrived Sat announced jointly that oil ration clubs under direction of the ag urday for a visit with their cou ing on the east coast may be un riculture extension service of the sins, the Verl and Walter Bishop avoidable next winter. All Eastern state colleges of agriculture in the families. On Sunday they were motorists were told by the OPA to states served by the railroad, were honor guests at a family dinner display their gasoline ration stick mailed to state 4-H club leaders. a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Verl ers immediately, because “it is They, in turn, distributed the book Bishop. Other guests were Mr. and illegal for any service station a t lets to county agents and to county Mrs. Walter Bishop, Cyrus Bishop tendant to sell gasoline to a ve 4-H clubs agents and to members and Miss Angela Hickman of hicle unless the sticker corres of the county scholarship com Wilder. ponding to the type of book is mittees. Mrs. E. H. Brumbach and Ezra conspicuously displayed on the car". J. W. Jarvis, supervisor of the were Ontario visitors Saturday. The rationing regulations for new Union Pacific agricultural devel Mr. and Mrs. Ted Allison were passenger automobiles were amend opment department, urged that all guests of Caldwell relatives Sun ed to make members of the U. S. students who desire to compete THE WAR FRONT day. In the first offensive action by Armed Forces eligible to purchase for the Carl Raymond Gray scholar Mrs. Nellie Wright Peterson and children of Los Angeles are visit United Nations’ Forces in the i new cars upon proof that a car ship awards immediately consult ing Mrs. Peterson's parents, Mr. Southwest Pacific, U. S. Marines Í is needed for transportation be- their county agent or vocational effected andings and then con- tween residence and post of duty agriculture teachers. and Mrs. Arch Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sweet went sclidated their positions in th e ! or on official military business to Nampa last Tuesday to attend Tulagi area of the Solomon Islands.1 where no military vehicle is avail At the same time, U. S. Army able. the funeral of “Grandpa" Cruse. Mrs. R. L. Haworth, Phyllis Ha and Allied shore based aircraft FARM PRICES worth and Mrs. Dudley Mausling from Australia continuously at Livestock price ceilings would re shopped in Ontario last Monday. tacked “Japanese air bases and ship quire very complicated controls of concentrations in enemy held har marketing conditions, even to in bors”, in support of the invasion. spection at individual farms, Agri Commander in Chief of the U. S. culture Secretary Wickard said. By Ed. Pruyn Fleet King reported early in the Such ceilings would benefit small battle that the U. S. appeared to packers, he stated, but would not Romaine Jennings is spending have had at least one cruiser sunk ¡crease supplies. If it becomes ne Howdy Folks; several days with her sister, Mrs. and two cruisers damaged, two cessary, however, the Department One of our customers was Orren Hendry of Glens Ferry. destroyers and oe transport dam of Agriculture will asist in work Mrs. C. C. Wyckoff entertained aged, while a large number of ing out a celling program, he said. telling us about a man who the “Out Our Way” club at her enemy planes were destroyed and Mr. Wickard reported the available was held up on his way home. home Thursday. Nine members enemy surface units were put out meat supply, after deduction' of His case isn't so unusual, though, answered roll call by giving their of action. He said the type of lend-lease and military require In view of the fact that many favorite radio program. The hostess operation being undertaken in the ments. would fum ih four pounds served refreshments. The next Solomons is one of the most dif more meat per perso between now men can’t get home any other way, . meeting will be held with Mrs. ficult in warfare. and June 1943 than the average George Cleaver August 27. The Navy raised the toll of per capita cosumption from July Mr. and Mrs. George Cleaver Japanese ships sunk or damaged 1931 through July 1940. The Agri When some men start out to were in Ontario Tuesday. in the Aleutians to at least 22 by culture Department estimated the make hay, they usually start Mrs. Henry Estrick and son, adding a destroyer to those hit in number of cattle o feed for market Vaughm, of Meridian are visiting the surprise attacks of August 8-9 i the Combelt States on August 1 with a little rye. If they keep at the Alva Goodell home this on Kiska Harbor. U. S. headquarters had dropped 19 percent from the it up very long, they become week. Mrs. Estrick is a sister of in the European theater reported comparable figure a year ago, a bit seedy. Mrs. Goodell. Army Air Force fighters partici apparently because imposition of Mrs. C. C. Wyckoff and Burl pated with the R.A.F. in 31 sorties ceilings on beef prices caused feed- were in Ontario Tuesday. off the coast of England n 48 j ers to deviate from their plans Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodell visited hours ending August 13. Air Forces as reported in April this year, in Nampa recently. heavy bombers based in India and ; secretary Wickard said the corn Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodell and China continued destructive raid s, supply is being used faster than Domia Belle and Alva, Jr. and against the Japanese. The Navy corn ^ being produced, and next Mrs. Henry Estrick and Vaughin ,the slnking of seven year, “unless we feed more than called at the L. E. Goodell home United Nations’ merchantmen by usual, “over 200 million more bush- near Vale Sunday. enemy submarines, the lowest week- eis of com will be used than is y number of such sinkings an-1 being raised this year. There are The Subscription Price of This Newspaper W ill Be Increased September 1 FROM $1.50 TO $2.00 A YEAR BETWEEN FRIENDS Buena VistaT ACT NOW TE CITY JOURNAL Pruyn’s Garage [Lincoln* Heights' Mrs. and Mrs. George B. Ward were given a house warmng Wed nesday evening when neighbors and friends gathered at their home and spent the evening visiting. Mr. and Mrs. Ward received some lovely gifts. Lunch wes served. The Patch and Chat club met at the George Markham home this afternoon. Mrs. Ralph Barnes, Mrs. Ray Whitsell, and Mrs. Vem Smith assisted Mrs. Markham. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Duncan of ordan Valley spent several days last week visiting at the L. E. Good ell home and with Duncan is the former Leta Goodell. On Friday evening 17 members of the C. E. of the Lincoln district ralley at the United Presbyterian church in Ontario. Lincoln re ceived the honor of having the most members there. A message was delivered by Carroll Penning ton. Following the program, games were played and refreshments were served. The Friday Funsters club met at the heme of Gearldine Pettet Fri day. Mrs. Cliff Jordan and her club members of White Settlement were visitors. Rev. R. J. Letter, minister of the Assembly of God church of Ontario, delivered a sermon to the Lincoln Sunday school at 3 . p. m. Sunday. Raymond Coleman, who has spent several weeks at the home of his brother, Albert, and family, left Wednesday for Edenville. Wash ington, ofr an indefinite stay. Mrs. Ellen Sproul of Battle ground, Washington, arrived last week for a visit at the home of her son, Jerome, and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pettet, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Winslow and Mr and Mrs. Emil Frank were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leui Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hickey are the parents of a son bom August 11, at the Brittngham home in Ontario. A Week Of The War Lt. Oen Henry H Arnold. Chief the Army Air Forces, said Amer en airplanes generally are su- !rior to those of the enemy He .id that in the Pacific theater nee the war started 1410 Army anes have battled with 1.469 Jap- lese aircraft and have shot down 0 with lass of only 104. These gures do not include planes des oy ed on the ground, those shot iwn by anti-aircraft fire, Navy ad Marine Corps action, or the ÙÌ T S' , * ê 4 ê * * «Öl (Man THE LAST u After lOO Years of FIRSTS }} Last Month, July 27, the last Estate Range and the Last Heatrola— for the Daration— Rolled off the Escalators in the Estate Plant. ESTATE HEATROLA For a few months over 100 years, Estate has pioneered in the development of heating and cooking appliances. The list of Estate “firsts” is a long one. Now, every man and every ma The last for the Duration now on display in our stores. Estate Coal Heatrolas, And Estate Oil Heatrolas. chine in the great Estate plant, has a new job. We turn from GET YOURS NOW - $1.00 DOWN the tasks of heating American homes and cooking American’s meals to those of MAKING THINGS HOT FOR HIROHITO $1:00 per week lays away a Genuine Estate Heatrola, Coal and COOKING HITLER’S GOOSE. or Oil Circulator. 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