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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVffiW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1936. BURES SOCIETY and CLUBS By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER B. P. W. C. PICNIC TO BE HELD TONIGHT A picnic will be held by mem bers of the Business anil Piofes rlonul Women's club ami tbeir in vited guexts tonlKbt, July 13, at the Tom Parkinson EUiumer cabin near llillard. Following the out door supper a program and noeiaf hour will be enjoyed before a large ramp fire in the yam. . Everyone who attends Is asljed to meet at lies' confectionery be tween six and six-thirty oeiock where traniortation will be pro vided. Members are requested to bring dishes and silverware for i themselves ami guests. " Joint chairmen. Mrs. I.. E. Olles, Mrs. Thomas Parkinson and Miss Lucille Lenox, will be assisted by Miss 11a Lailtiarh. Mrs. C. W. Sin nlger. Miss liolnm Orohe, Miss Verlle Tracy and Miss Ina Parns worth. About sixty members with their guests have signified their intention to attend tins social event. & PARTY ENJOYED AT CONFERENCE GROUNDS GJ,ENDAI,E, July 13. Thursday evening. Rev. and Mrs. J. K. How ard and Mr. Frank Mouer were patrons for the group of Christian Kndeavorers at a party at the Fir Point conference grounds. The evening was spent swimming, and games and later a wiener roast was enjoyed. The young people present were Oertrude and Velma Wardrip, Helen and Doris Miller, Eileen Peil, Mary Gulirrez, Darrel Copland, John and Bill Fawcette, Bob Mor ey. Jim and Pat Gardner, Charles Boice, Arthur Young, Jack Blan chanl. Richard Highland and Wal ter Sether, MRS. LEE HOSTESS TO RIVERSDALE H. H. CLUB ON WEDNESDAY Mrs. C. A. Lee entertained the Rlversdale Happy Hour club Wed nesday afternoon at her home at Rlversdale. Lovely bouquets of col orful summer flowers were used about the rooms. Following a pleasant social af ternoon Mrs. Lee served lovely re freshments to Mrs. L. C. Powell and Miss Marguerite Stephenson, guests, and Mrs. W. E. Ott, Mrs. J. Burkhart, Mrs. W. Common, Mrs, It. L. Harmon, Mrs. Emma Bos Worth, Mrs. Joseph Marsters, Mrs. Meyers. Mrs. Dale Guiley, Mrs. Cox. Mrs. J. F. Branson, Mrs. J. W. Smith, Jr., and Mrs. Bert Kruse. THREE LINK CLUB MEETS AT HANKS HOME CANYONV1LLE, July 13. The Three Link club met at the home 'Tof Mrs. Bell Hanks Tuesday ev ening. New officers were elected during the meeting. The, officers that were elected were Mrs. Bar bara Hopkins, president; Mrs. Ann WOlIUlUglOtl, Yite-jiicDiucui, Ethel Mae Worthlngton, secre tary; Mrs. Bell Hanks, treasurer. After the meeting a deliciOiiR-binclt-eon was served to Mrs. Barbara Hopkins, Ann Worthlngton, Green, Casio, anil Worlhlngtoti and the hostess. The nest meeting will be held March A at the home of Ethel Mae Worthlngton.' ODD FELLOWS AND RESEKAHS TO HOLD JOINT INSTALLATION The regular lodge sessions of the Itebekah and Odd Fellows will be held at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night, July 14, at the 1. (). . F. hall, to be followed at X:S o'clock by an open meeting and joint in stallation of the new officers of both orders. . An entertainment, social hour !tn.i refreshment's will he enjoyed following the Installation tcre - .ninny. Every Reheliah and (Mil Velluw has beeii urged lo be pres ent. OPAL BARTON AND ) EDWARD JENKINS MARRY GLENDALi:, July 13. Opal rllle llarton. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barton, and Edward C. Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Jenkins of Nebraska, were quietly married In Vancouver, Washington, Wednesday, July S. The ceremony was petformed by Justice of the Peace. Frank E. Vaughn. The young couple were aci-onipnnled by Miss Holly Bran ham of Myrtle Creek. At present Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins ore residing at the Glendnle hotel and expect to make their home here. : ' REV. AND MRS. SMITH i TO BE HONORED AT RECEPTION THURSDAY Members and friends of the Methodist Episcopal church have been Invited to attend a reception honoring Kev. and Mrs. S. Kaynor Smith and family at the church parlors at eight o'clock Thursday evening. July 16. Mrs. Eail W. Wiley will have charge of the pro gram for the affair. Refreshments will be Berved by the committee In cltnrge. LOIS BUSCH AND MERLE McCARTER MARRY SATURDAY l-ols Bosch and Merle MrCarter were quietly married Saturday, July 11, at the parsonage of the First Christian chinch In Grants Pass with Rev. C. H. Hilton read ing the ceremony. They will make their home In Josephine county. Mrs. McCarter is a former resi dent of this city. i'.- ART AND EMBROIDERY CLUB WILL MEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON The Roseburg Art and Embroid ery club will meet Wednesday af ternoon, July 15, at the home of Mrs. H. U Gorham. Ail members re most cordially Invited to be prjnt. AGEE FAMILIES TO HOLD ANNUAL REUNION SUNDAY, JULY 19TH The annual reunion of the Agee families will be held at Gopher Val ley near Sheridan, Oregon, Sunday, July i!Hh, according to an an nouncement made this morning by Roy Agee, secretary. Relatives and friends of the family h.ve been most cordially invited lo ettjoy the all-day annual affair, A basket dinner will be enjoyed at noon. MERRY-GO-ROUND CLUB TO MEET AT NICHOLS HOME ON WEDNESDAY The Merry-Go-Ronnd club will meet at a one-thirty o eiock des sert-luncheon Wfednesday, July 15, at tile home of Mrs. J. Harold Nichols at'Brockway. All members are most cordially invited to be present. RIVERSDALE H.""h." CLUB AND FAMILIES WILL MEET TUESDAY All members of the Riversdale Happy Hour club and tbeir fami lies have been invited to enjoy a delightful slx-tblrty o'clock weiner roast at the W. E. Ott home on the North I'mpqua Tuesday evening, July 14. SOUTH END SOCIAL CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON The South End Social club will meet Wednesday afternoon, July 15. at the home of Mrs. R E. Fancber on Cobb street. Ailmem bers are most cordially invited. -o DROUGHT REGION RELIEF IS BRIEF ( Continued from page 1 and Indiana. He explained that a new cool wave, moving dawn from the northern Pacific states, probably would bring cooler weather tomor row to the Ditkotas, Nebraska, Minnesota, northwestern Wiscon sin, upper Michigan and the ex treme northern portion o lower Michigan. When this joins with the cool wave which halted at the western border of middle America Vaster- day it is likely the combined forces of the two will be able to break the mass of heat, possibly Wed nesday over the central states, he added. Rains of Great Benefit The precipitation over the week end in the northwest was of untold benefit, llesides aiding crops and the pasturage in some sections it also lifted the fire scourge in east ern Wyoming and southeastern Montana, Men and women lauKhed and shouted in the rain, and their chil dren played in mini puddles. Farm ers wondered if the cool weather and rain would rid the area of the grasshopper and cricket horde. More than l.OOtt men fighting the huge Biack Hills forest biuze for more than a week, breathed easier as the moisture quenched ai! hut a few spots. Elsewhere in ttio nation, wel come rain revived the spirits of a sorely-tired populace over the week-end. In Connecticut th lrought was believed definitely broken, and temporary relief wan given in New ark state. New Kngluud, Nebraska, (leorgm, V ir giiiiu and South Carolina. Hat as a general continuation of the drought was predicted, prices of major grain markets, which tumbled practically the full limit Saturday upon a forecast of prob able relief h-om heat and aridity, opened today slightly lower than Saturdays close, then steadied to about the t-losing level. Price Drops Halted Initial downturns of us much as cents in some cases were soon overcome, and trailing in all specu lative pits was on a large scale. attitough much leHS so than on Saturday. iJetipite Saturday's break, how ever, wheat still was 21-2-t cents higher than prices commanded a yar ago, corn was fractionally lown to two cents up, and oats 2i LMMits higher at today's opening. Meanwhile temperatures continu ed lo ascend rapidly during ttte niormng toward levels equal lo or higher than the marks which cre ated new maximums in many mid western cities almost daily last week. As the withering hot blasts con tinued unabated, Michigan, winch listed 315 as the torrid wave enter ed its 11 th consecutive day, and such high marks as lof at traud Hapids and U) at Ifc'troit yester day, reiiorted morning tempera tures today of 97 at Hay City, m iH Flint and Kalamazoo, and ii at hetroit. hi Illinois where all-time marks were broken yesterday with 112.9 at Kewane and 10 at Ottawa, tin weather bureau at Springflefd said the temperature there would vx- ceed 12 for the loth consecutive day. yesterdays high was 1T,5. Corn, Milk Reduced The federal and state depart ments of agriculture said damage to corn and late crops would in crease in Illinois unless there were heavy rains wMhfn the nst few days, but that the yield pros pect In many fields "has been ma terially reduced regardless of later rains." imiry larmers said central Illinois faced an acute luiik short age because of continued heat ami withered pastures. The prosiiect of a cent a quart increase in the re tail price of Chicago milk was the subject of a meeting between pro ducers and distributors today. At Chicago the teniijeralure was ' ui ll:3o a. m. Nine heat deaths were recorded here today, a total of ITdl during the current Wave, Indianapolis and Indiana broiled again, the tloosier capital reiort lug &f al 10 a. m, and even the us ually cool Duiuiii, Minn., on ltke Superior's shores, was seorched by an even loo reading at S:30 a. m. Canada likewise suffered from the sun, A new record for its prairie west was chalked up yes terday with 112 at Emerson, Man. Deaths from the heat stood at 2tj in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Al berta. Haiti brought s break in the heat in the former two provinces, but despite precipitation .Mauitoha temperatures continued high. Prayers and Piay As prayers were offered for rain at a union service yesterday in Missouri Vuiiey, la., a fall of l.4 inches was recorded at Waiikun, in the northeastern part of the state. A girl was dmwmd in a cloud burst and hailstorm centering in the had lands near Medora, N, 1. Kain drovo temperatures down to the 6os in a belt extending from Sheridan, Wyo., into South Dakota and Montana. Children played In mud puddles and at ;t! lette, Wyo., coats were comfortable apparel again. ft IVT TO Vitittag Her Mm. Brown, of (rant I'ass, is in Kusi'lmrs visit ing her sinter, Mr. K. A. Collier, CRASHES DAMAGE FOUR AUTOMOBILES Four cars were damaged In min or accidents in ami near KorcIhub over the week-end. Cars belonging to Hinder Laird and DonaUl Voung collided Saturday night on Win Chester street, while a collision on the Dixonvjlle road between cars driven by Susan F. Tiilotson of Glide and William Price of liose-bui-R resulted in damage to both cars. No one was Injured. WIFE GETS DECREE ON CRUELTY CLAIM A decree of divorce was granted in the circuit court here iate Sat urday in the case of Frances 11. Miller against Jesse James Miller. They were married at Dillard, De cember 5, W27. The plaintiff, rep resented by Attorneys John T. and J. V. .Long, charged cruelty. NEWHARD'S AUTO DAMAGED IN WRECK A car driven by O, IK Newhard was considerably damaged late Sunday when it skidded and rolled off the highway neat Shady I'nini. The occupants escaped without serious injury. Spending Summer Here -Gordon Reeves, of Salem, is spending the ; summer with Mr, and Mrs. Fred :1ienuer at Uappy valley. Leave For Portland Mr. end Mrs. C. A. Livingston left Saturday fur their home in Portland, after spending several days at the home of Air. and Mrs. M. Jf. Muney. Working at Camp Emit Palm, of this citv. is emtfloved at the Gordon place on the North I'mfi qua near Steamboat, where Mr. Gordon is having a large number Leaves for Convention Hoy He 'bard, of Mas city, left yesterday for Uis Augeles to attend the nation i al cojiventioii of Kiks. I Visit lit Roscburg Mr. and Mrs. I Hurley Wilson, r Uranis Iass, i spent tim week-end in Hosehurg visiting relatives and friends. Mist Houser Returns to Portland Miss Irene Houser lefi yesterday for her work in Meter and Frank's store in Portland, after spending her vacation in this ctty visiting hr patents, Mr. ami Mrs. A, 11. Houser, Goes to San Francisco Dr. J. P. Wilson has closed his office In the Hurst building at Myrtle Creek from July 12 to the Ittih and has left for San Francisco to attend io business. He will he hack in his office July IS. Back From Portland Attorney jGuy Cordon has returned here, aft .er spending a couple of days In .Portland attending to business, WiH Attend Shrmera Convention J. R Ciark, local Wmjthera Pact liic. agent, left today for 8eatle to !attead the Shriners convention. j Visits Parents tiss Lttcy Pink- art on of this city Bpenl the week send at Koberts i'reek visiting her i parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Piniier jtou. Visiting Starmer Home Miss tfiretchn Hunch of Co.piiHe Is vis iting here with Mr. and Mrs. H. W. jStarnser and other relatives for a few days. Meeting Postponed The meet ing of the Lutheran Women's Bible ciass. which was ot have been held Wednesday at the home of Mrs. W. 8yiwester, has l;een postponed un til August 5. The Mission festival of the Lutheran church has been announced for the third Sunday in August. I Here Over Week-End Hemus j Branson, Southern Pacific employe at tJlendale, spent the week-eml In this city attending to basilicas and visiting friends. Attending Convention A group of Spanish war veterans and aux iliary members left Sunday to at tend the state convention of the Spanish war veterans, starting at The 1 NiHes today. Among those attending from llosehutg are Mr. and Mrs. S. W, Starmer, Mr. and Mrs. Paid iJempsey, C, A. Miller, Mrs. Margaret Kodgers and Elsie Wright. Get Marriage License James Frederick Hoticfe and Ciaiilsel Fen ton Erwin, uoth residents of "ose hurg. obtained a marriage I. -use in Eugene Saturday. CaMfemia- Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs, Raymond Hell have arriv ed here from California to visit the former's aunt, Miss Minnie lleil, and father, W. U Bell. ! Red Cross Meeting Tonight s Douglas county chapter of the American ited Cross will meet at seven o'clock tonight, July 13, at jthe Episcopal parish hail on East U'ass street. Members and anyone J interested in county lied Cross ;work has been Im-ketL Here Over Week-End Mr. and Mrs. Claude Welch have returned to their home in Portland, after spending the week-end at the sum mer cabin of the latter sister, M f ss A gnes Pitchford, on the Xorth Cmpmta. Their son. Hill, has been stiending the past week here u-tlli !tntv, !,),-! h,jr ft-fi Visiis Pitchford, and aunt, SI Us Agnes son. Wash., are expected to arrive Arriving TflHiv f f o ., xt- Wilbur Zv!v ? Pitlim-m Vk?aau a 'and the former's twin brothers. ;Johu and Henry geviy, of Steven- Leave For Home fr, and Mrs. fleorge Williams left Saturday for their home in Piedmont, Calif., af ter sending their vacation In Itoseburg visiting the letter's mother, Mrs. W. C. Tipton, and brother, C'leo T. Tipton, both of Kosehurg, and sister, Mrs. Hoy K. Elliott, who is here visiting from Boston, and brother, Aivitt Tipton, ?ho is here from Alliance, Nebras ka. Mrs. Williams was formerly Vera Tipton of this city. ig Mrs. Zevty's parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. K, Marks, Mrs. Kevly was I formerly Ethel Marks. Go to Diamond Lake Mr. and Mrs. j. S. .Mcilonald and daughter, Miss Helen, and son, Sjmdy, left this morning for lHamoud lake te seiid a we-k vacationing. VSsJting Here Mrs. tlarset King and daughter, Marilyn, of lortlaud, arrived here Friday to visit at the home of the former's father, tiraii! Wiieox, on West Firsi street. Returns to Eugene I. J. Craf tou returned to his work for the 8outbern Pacific company in Ka gene this morning, after spending ifee week-end at his bom hi this city. Siss MMief Leaves Miss I .am a Miller returned to her work in Portland yesterday, after spending a week in this city visiting her hmiherdn-iaw ami sister Sir. and Mrs, ivaa Pickens. Spend Week-End on Ns'rth Ump qpa Mr, ami Mrs. C. A. Patchett and Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Urimm spent the week-end at the tirimm summer cabin on the Norih I'mp qua at Idleyld. They ri)i tinted to Hosimrg ibis morniiii ArHve Here Saturday Mr and Mrs. ChaHes Hurst and two Uih dren, of San FraitHsca, arrived in nm& city Saturday t& sjnd severai days visiting Mrs. Hurst mother, Mrs, August iSeulueama, To Enjoy Vacation Hev, &n4 Mrs, W, i Faucette and tiaugbter, MJsjj Mar pi&n tit Imve ttmietrssw for northeastern Ore&m to sd a couple of weeks visiting rHa tiyes and vacationing, Leave fsr Califernis 5!r. Mrs, Fred llamiitsn and ts hmghiers( Miss Florsce Isabeiie and Aliss J'redHcka, this rMyt and Mrs. ilaniiHoirs nrother. Fred Van Horn, of Milwaukee, Wistan sin, have I--ft for San Francises via the coast mute is spend sev eral days attending is business sn4 vucatioidng. Setums ic Corvaliis Miss Kata- eriwe Fisher left yesterday for ner aork in llt& CorvaJlls hospital, where she is employed as a train ed nurse, after suetidsng s wt-s-k bere visiting her parents, Mr, asd Mil, Fresl Fifeher, Tim Flsbejs eeb'hrated tlseir Ihiriieih isresidig anniversary at their borne north f shin city ainrdny vening. Return Home Mr, and Mrs, L, A, Pirkt and zMMren left Buw ' day fer ibeir fesme in Marsnfieid, after visiting sines Thursday with Mrs, lycsetts MTsndmotaert Mrs J. i-1 lasiey, at Gfs, Leave for California Mf, and Mrs. tsienn Owen left yesterday for CaHfemn to joi Mr. end Mrs, Phil Hartb, who felt hers a wek ago. Is attend iha Elks mmmual conveniiea and the Sss Biga Bible Class ts Meet Tonight The Kon-densmiBatioBal Bible Study class tangnt by Or, U. I. Ihmn triii meet tonight at ?:45 jj'iiock in the dining liali of tb liougias aeiei bii4ing. Atsysne in terested has bees iavited ta at tend. Tbe class M not issei. last week on account nf ir, Dana ing in Washington sn iiis vacation, Ur Duns returned tm&y. FOR SALE 37 acre dairy and poultry ranch, 11 miiea from fioseburg, 14 head purebred Jeraey. 2000 chickens. Incubating and lay ing equipment for 4000, Six room House. Electricity, hot and coid water, P. O. Box 367. Mats 25c Evea 35e Kdis 10c f Start SMiasuiM th Wti3 Show 1s3, 7, 9 p. m. A fine thrilling adventure above the clouds. ill ill '-ir aw km AND LOUIS-SCHMEUNG FIGHT PICTURES Over thirty minutes. Round by round blow by blow better than a ringside seat. WEDNESDAY PAT JOSEPHINE O'BRIEN HUTCHINSON "I MARRIED A DOCTOR" Ends Today MYSTERY AND LAUGHS! 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