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PAGE F o t li THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY JULY 29, 194g the strategy used to sell Governor Brlcker to the public. Rumor has it AT that two of Governor Bricker’s sc outs now In the northwest trying to line up O OP. bigwigs for their man have not met with much suc cess. Another story has It that con gress' glamor girl. Clare Boothe Luce, who is scheduled to make several political talks In the north west this fall, will In reality be an emissary for Governor Brlcker. /P * S « flMSiU' Army authorities will make use V -T of the many abandoned OOC camps i ' 1 ........ . . . . J In Washington and Oregon to house Axis prisoners of war. Two such Tratt** /- ------- camps in Washington are now ho Washington, D. C., July 29-The using these prisoners, with more V 'tP 'l ■ • logging Industry of Washington and scheduled to arrive in the near fut ‘i f S p r rmffoa mnd u t* « W ewV Ò0 rmr*d to w ! \ jA O k i : n Is still up against a serious ure. OCC camps akcng the Wolf mod r+mr *n4 um J labor shortage. Unlike other Indust creek highway from Portland to the of ptdoJm v <bb 0 to j URM ries, it takes years of experience to coast and several others along the Slot vu» REAR VIEW make a good woodsman. Just any Oregon coast where reforestation one can’t cut the mustard when and road building are needed will It comes to logging. There is no no doubt house many of these Axis such thing as turning cut a good prisoners very soon. S W Jk A r ifm logger in six or eight weeks, such Doubtless calculated to impress as the shipyard training schools the publie mind, capital letters are ■turn out welders, electricians, me used by the federal power comm chanics. etc. Shipyards wages paid ission to declare that “Electric op these two months' trainees or gr erating revenues of the larger pri aduates in many cases equal or sur- vately-owned electric utilities in ipass the hourly wage rate of exper the United States in May, 1943 ln- ienced loggers. U. 8. employment i creased by 7.9 percent over May, service officials are up against a 11942." The statement is made in a serious problem in supplying the j report Just issued, but burled in the fJS£ar necessary hands to the numerous ibody of the report is the further SK logging operators of the northwest, statement that expenses, including The armed forces have called many depreciation and taxes, for the sa- RLAM V U » THRU SECTION A-A of these men for service and hun-1 me period increased 8.4 percent, dreds of others have enlisted, add- Higher taxes very largely accounts Saving straw it a proved con time makes it easier to handle to prevent erosion and to keep ing to the headache and problems for this increase in expenses. servation practice for increasing the straw and stubble at plow up soil productiveness. For ad of this important war industry. Just like the shortage of help in Western farmers’ war-time food ing time. Crop residues used as ditional information on building Plans are now in the making by logging, the important fishing in production. A home-made scat- mulch, Instead of being burned this or a similar spreader, see U. 8. employment service to con dustry in the northwest is up ag terer on the combine at harvest or turned completely under, help your County USDA War Board. duct a vigorous campaign which, it ainst the same problem. With by Soli C onservation Service Photo. is hoped, will persuade lumber wo fa r fewer boats and experienced rkers now employed in non-essent hands to plow the briny deep than Mr and Mrs Clarence Aston were ial industries to return to the for ever before, the 1943 pack is expect stalled a laundry costing in excess j July 1. Blue stamps R, 8, and T in Boise Friday on business. of $11.000,000 and employing 545 will be valid from August 1 through ests and mills. ed to drop sharply. Secretary of Mr and Mrs D. O. Bybee were in The big build-up has been started the Interior Harold L. Ickes estim civilians. This Is but one of several September 7. Nampa Tuesday on business. by a prominent group of Republican ates this year's pack will be at least of the larger laundries furnished RATION BOOK No. 1 Mrs S. P. Bybee and Mrs U. L. war horses for Governor Bricker of 2,000,000 pounds less than last year by the war department. One of Sugar. August 15--Sugar stamp Kesler and children returned Mon Ohio. Brlcker is one of several as unless more fishin boats and fish pirants for the Republican presid ermen are made available immed these camp laundries, however, ta No. 13 good for five pounds, expires. day morning from visiting at Odg- ential nomination but to date he iately. With the armed forces taking kes care of the washing for a city October 31--Canning sugar stamps en and Salt Lake.While there they attended the 24th of July celebra has been running a poor fourth in ever 50 percent of the entire pack, of 35,000 soldiers. No. 15. 16 each good for five pounds tion at Odgen. They also attended a the several national polls conducted very little if any will be left for the expire. family reunion at crystal springs. during the past year. The “kick civilian consumers. Coffee. August 11—Stamp No. 22 Mrs Bybee said there are tons of o f f of the Brlcker build-up started Complaints of citizens that many good for one pound, expires. fruit going to waste because there a couple of weeks ago through a laundries are closing shop in the July 21 expiration date for coffee is a shortage of help. One man lengthy article by a well-known po smaller cities of the northwest are RATION BOOK No. 2 stamps No. 21 said he would lose 40 tons if he litical writer, Mr Forrest Davis, directing attention to the laundry July 31--Expiratlon date for red Shoes. October 31—Stamps No. 18, didn't get help soon. appearing In the Saturday Evening facilities provided for the troops in stamps P. Q. R. and 8 (meats-fats). good for one pair of shoes through Mr and Mrs Richard Taylor and Post. Davis is the same man who the many cantonments and air Red stamp T become valid July 25; this date. Mr and Mrs M. B. Lee were Emmet acted as political adviser, etc., to bases in that section. While private U on August 1; V on August 8, and FUEL OIL visiters Sunday. Oregon’s Charles L. McNary when laundries have difficulty in obtain W on August 15—all expire August September 30—Period 5 coupons Mr and Mrs B. G. Bybee of» Ont the Republican minority leader was ing labor and the various materials 31. Each weekly series good for 16 valid March 26 through September ario and Mr and Mrs Garrett Fiet the No. 2 man on the G. O P ticket used for the bleaching of clothing, points. 30. Heating coupons—cne unit, val and children were visitors at the three years ago. The “log-cabin the military establishments have no August 7—Expiration date for bl ue ten gallons; ten units, 100 gall Ira Ure home Sunday. Abraham Lincoln" style, plus small such troikbles. At one camp in the ue stamps N, P and Q (processed ons. The Aston family attended the town boy who made good, will be pacific northwest the army has in- foods) all of which became valid GASOLINE j September 21—No. 7 stamps in new A book, each good for four j gallons, valid through this date. I July 21 expiration date of old “A" mileage ration books and No. 6 st amps—renewal forms available at service stations and ration boards TIRES Cars with C ration books must have tires inspected every 3 mon ths; B bo ks every 4 months; A books every 6 months. September 30 next inspection deadline for A book holders. HOME MADE STRAW SPREADER (ìli *i* e. s y s& S tts: V Ration Calendar ' funeral of Mr Aston's nephew, | week. Kermit Aston who had been emp Mary Overton of Homedale is loyed at the Kaiser shipyards in the guest of MLis La Vone Hinton. The Intermediate Girl Scouts and Portland for 18 months. He was their leader. Mrs Nevln, met Sat I buried at Boise. urday at the home of Patty De Mr and Mrs Ronald Campbell and Haven, where they worked on their family of Lcgan have moved into first aid unit. The Brownie Girl Socuts met Sat one of the sugar houses on Fifth urday at the home of their leader. street. He is employed by the Am Miss Virginia Miller. algamated Sugar ompany. Adrian Mr and Mrs Vernon Parker are parents of a son, Paul Vernon, born July >8 Mr and Mrs George de Haven and children were recent visitors in Weiser. Rev. Nevin and Mr Overstreet returned Friday night from the United Presbyterian synod held at Seabeek, Washington. Many potatoes are being shipped from Adrian with both potato sheds in operation full time. The window in Pound's Drugstore is an interesting spot with many folks stopping to enjoy the pictures of the local boys In the armed for ces. Mr and Mrs John Holly visited the Boswell family in Vale Sunday. Mr and Mrs Melrose Bottinghei- mer and Mr and Mrs D. W. Patch and families were guests at the De Haven home at a dinner in hon or of Mr De Haven's birthday. Mr and Mrs Glenwood Pounds were Vale visitors Sunday. John Johnson returned Thursday from Wallowa, where he had spent a week stacking hay on the family place. Two wash-outs occurred in the ditches west of Adrian this past Lincoln Heights Miss Feme Rookstool, who has joined the WAVES has received notie to report in New York by July 29. A oemmunity singspiration was held at the school house Tuesday evening. A special number was a solo. “My Buddy", sung by Geral dine Pettet. accompanied by Mrs Appleton on the piano. The affair was also a farewell party for Vern Hawkins, who expects to be induct ed into the army soon. Mr and Mrs Tom Whitlock and daughter are visiting at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson. Grover Findley has been staying with his parents and combining grain. Mr and Mrs Dick Hunt are the parents of a daughter. Judy, born in Ontario last week. Mrs Hunt is the former Marjorie Hawkins, dau ghter of Mr and Mrs Jim Hawkins of this vicinity. Returns To Station— Technical Sergeant Carleton C. 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Other parts of the program included songs by a mix ed chorus led by Mrs Nekla Schenk, reading by Marion Grace Brown, song by the sons of Angus Bishop, races, stunts and a ball game. J. Ruben Clark of the first pres idency will be at Weiser August 4 at 8 p.m. The Sunday evening service was dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Morman Pioneers, with Bis hop Child presiding and Lorin Goates conducting. Clarence Aston gave a talk on the trials and hard ships encountered by the early Motmans A mixed quartet sang “Come. Come Ye Saints". Other numbers cn the program included a talk by Leon Child, song. Mrs Dor- thea Lewis and Mrs Marie Wilson talk on Utah and its industries by Dorothy Child; song. "Our Mount ain Home So Dear”, congregation, and prayer. Mr Swensen. Mr and Mrs Ruben Haroldeen and sen. El win. returned July 26 from Idaho Falls, where they have been visiting the past week with Mr Haroldson's father While there the family gathered to celebrate his father's 80th birthday Mr Haroldson said the fanners in that part of the state are worried over the shorUwe of hay for the coming arinter. Much of the hay arms arinter killed. Floods and high water also did great damage Dennis Fife and Pete Harris, have returned home for a visit. They are employed in the Kaiser shipyards in Vancouver. Washing ton No secondchance...no other.choice OR THOSE w ho fall and freeze on the lime- covered Hoors of the cattle cars that carry them to Germ an labor cam ps—there is no other choice. F For the little children o f Tepelini and Salonika and Athens w ho wait w ith sw ollea stom achs for the food ship that never arrives, there is nothing else to do—but wait. a Never before have we been able to m easure the price of freedom for ourselves and our children in such tangible term s. W ill you help to keep the road to freedom open? W ill you invest—a ll you can—in W ar Bonds? For the Russian peasant w ith no choice but to b urn his hom e before the Nazis reached it; for the Chinese o f N anking w ho suffered the terrorism of the Jap; for all of those in nameless graves and num berless cells—for a ll of them —there was no second chance, no o ther choice. It’s not so much to ask. Many o f us are m aking m ore money than we have for years. T he things we’d like to buy w ith that money are scarce— o r unavailable. So, w e’re asked to loan money at good interest—$4 for every $3 when the B onds mature. Money to help pay for the w ar—keep prices dow n— provide peacetime jobs and peacetime goods and a generally decent w orld for all of us w hen the war is won. | . But for you—a choice still remains. For you~- am ong all the peoples of tbe w orld, the road to freedom is still clear. Chances are you*re already in the P ayroll Savings Plan buying W ar Bonds}—doing your bit. Bus d o n ’t stop there. Raise your sight* Do your bostl YOU’VE DONE YOUR B l ï f - N O W DO YOUR BEST! 'BOOST TOUR B0B0 B U n B O jg m THR0U8H THE BAYROU SAV/H8S RI AH < This space is a contribwtioii to America's all-out war effort by Gate City Journal
