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irfeffr ROSEBURS NEWS.REVIEW, ROSEBURS, ORES6N, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1941". Farmers Guests Of Exchange Here In "Open House" More than 400 Douglas county farmers and members of their families were guests of the Doug las County Farm Bureau Ex change today at its annual Open MnilEO Thn rr.,,.. . ,.!- Where 11 Died in Flaming Wreckage of Navy Rescue Plane Here, folks, is the sale you have been waiting for!!! FISHER'S DEPT. STORE, Roseburg, Ore., Sen sational DISPOSAL SALE!!! Never again such real honest-to-goodness values!!! Overstocked on cer tain lines! Buy now, beat advance prices later! Buy Quality Goods at cheap goods prices! Hurry during our Jlllllltiuui. ... SENSATIONAL c Store Closed Thursday to Arrange Stock ;ale Store Closed Thursday to Arrange Stock To Sell Out! Clean Out! Close Out! Overstocks! Short Lines, Etc. NOTICE! No Prizes No Free Goods No Baits Real values speak louder than cold type and printer's ink This is our greatest real value sale event we have ever con ducted. Hurry, folks, get your share. Opens Fri.r Jan. 10. 9 a.m. And continues with daily reductions until all sold out!! Hurry folks, take advantage of this real sale of sales!! Values to $3.95 Ladies Oxfords and Shoes One big lot. All sizes. All colors: Suede, calf, Pat. kid. Real val- 4 MM ues. Hurry . ..917 Values to $4.95 Ladies Sport Oxfords Flat and military heels. Crepe and leather soles. All sizes, all Am colors. Hurry 934 NOTICE! We are overstocked in a great many lines and must turn them into cash regardless of cost. New Spring Goods soon to arrive need the room Come and buy and save. Cash must come, goods must go. This h Our Greatest Value - Giving Sale Ever Attempted! Come! Buy! $4.00 Values Men's Dress Shoes One lot at this low price. Brown and black. Solid leather. All sizes If you hurry. t Af NOW 947 Work shoes at the above same price. $6.00 and $6.50 Values Air Step Ladies' SHOES One lot new fall styles, 3 to 10, AAAA to C. All style heels. All $3.97 colors NOW rUm uo at $3.95 and $4.95 Values Lcdies' Brown-Built SHOES All colors. Sizes 4 to 9. AAA to C. All styles. Hurry and MM get a reul value. Now 9 Impossible To List All Bargains! So Here Are Just a Few Bargains MEN'S WEAR S4.50 Vabfts MEN'S WOOL DRESS PANTS All wool prnS and slacks. Light and dark. New Fall styles. QM To clean up at 9 m $1.65 and $2.00 Values MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS Van Huesen and Mark Twain. San forized. Full cut. New Fall patterns. All sizes if you .jf mm hurry 9X3 $2.50 Values WOOL SWEATERS One lot Spun rawn with leather :-!m. Button style. All frM M M vies, oil colors. Hurry ..91 $18 00 Value MEN'S WOOL O'COATS Here' mn IS a real value. All wool. new stvin. a warm, serviceable, u 'a-the-minute style. NOW at , $12.97 $5.95 AND if. 50 Values SKI JACKETS St. Croix marli. A real value at this below cost orice. Hurry, get yours NOW at $3.97 M08 M. I -idle' Wnn Skirts $1.89 V"l. to M15 Ladles' Wool . Siuitori CI OR 1 W V-.I. Ladles1 Slack Suits 7o M.00 Val. I adieu' Rain Coats $2.89 VM. ,n arflrs' Knltt'd Slins Mc Val. to S? 5.0 ftnarH r.rril mv AO. Val. to $2.50 Ladies' Hand Bags, now 59o V' to $1 95 Children's w-fh Dresses Mo I d'' Hati. p elenn nil at 98c 1 Lot Oossard Foundations now Vi price Hv . a l r SHOES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Values to $1.98 CHILDREN'S SHOES One lot of real value shoes. Made for hard wear. All styles, all sizes. NOW clean up at.. 98C $5.95. $6.50 and $6.95 Values WOOL FLANNEL SHIRTS Here, men, is a real value. Full cut, Sanforized. Plaids. New o MM Fall patterns. Now at ....94.7 Values to $10.95 MEN S SPORT COATS All wool. New Fall styles. Tailored. nappy. Keal values $7.97 $1.10 Values BOYS' SWEAT SHIRTS Junior high school. A close- QMt out. So get yours O C 98c Value BOYS' FLANNEL SHIRTS Just like Dad's. Fancy plaids. MM Fall styles. Full cut. Now .... 1 Dry Goods Clean-Outs 1 lrt Ruin Rawon, 3Pc val., now... $1.95 Vd. Val. 1 Lot Silks, now .... I Lot S1.00 Val. Silks, now SOo Val. Flowered Ravons Yd. Val. Drinerv now Val. to P0. Outina. .'ifi-in 21c Curtain Net. now yd ?c Val. 45-ln. Tohlno. now vd. ... ?Qc. Val. Curtain Cretonnes, now y 50c Val. Draperv Materials, yd. .. 98c Val. Navy Blue Drapery, yd. ... 2e . $1.00 . . 69c 30c .... 31c 1?c .... 17c . 19c d. 11o ... 41c ... 69c LADIES' WEAR Values to $8.95 LADIES' DRESSES CLEAN UP Here is a lot of silks, sheers, wash, Some slightly soiled. OAs NOW AT 07 Values to $10.95 LADIES' DRESSES One lot of these real values dresses in silks. Some slightly soiled. Hurry Values to $4.95 LADIES' NEW DRESSES New colors in spun rayon. Printed silks, with jackets. Here is best value in years $1.89 $2.99 Values to $12 95 LADIES' SILK DRESSES Never again, ladies, will ynu aet such a real value. Clean-up sale $4.99 $5.99 $8.95 Values LADIES' DRESSES. NEW FALL Hollen of Hollywood, Loma Leads, Ritiv MaM. Clever styles, and ALL NEW DRESSES now at LADIES' COATS Here, ladies, are the coat values for years to come. Plain, fur trim, sport, dress, street, tweeds, needle point, boucle, worsteds. All styles, all sizes if $08.5Vaiues NOW AT $ 4.89 SU.95 values NOW AT 7.99 $19.95 values NOW AT 11.99 ???.95 wnliiM NOW AT 14.95 $29.75 REDFERN5 now at 16.95 LADIES FALL SUITS These are in two groups and are real Sli'.Vrvalues NOW AT $ 7.99 $19.95 values NOW AT 12.95 ed morning and afternoon with talking motion pictures, demon si rations of cut away farm trac tors and implements and ma chines. During the noon hour the large crowd enjoyed a cafeteria lunch, furnished by the exchange. Claude E. Banning, manager of j the exchange, and members of I his staff were assisted by wives or the employes, who prepared and served the bounteous lunch. Factory representatives were present to conduct demonstra tions and show pictures ofJohn I I'eere farm machinery and Cater pillar trucks, and tractors. i-aciory representatives coope rating with Mr. Banning were M. L. Spiker, Paul Hansen, E. P. Robb and Leonard Marty, all of tne Portland branch of the John Deere company, and Dick Over- pack and Clare Shaw, San Lean dro, California, of the Caterpll lar company. Louder Alarm Provided For Roseburg Fire Dept. Members of the Roseburg vol unteer fire department residing in or near tne lire hall will have no trouble in the future In hear ing the alarm signal. Installation was completed yesterday of a new, large-sized electric gong, at tached by relay with the alarm telephone. The signal is much louder than has been previously used and can be heard for a dis tance of several blocks. Oregon Youth Lays Escape To Failure to Get Books SACRAMENTO, Jan. 8. (AP) James D. McLarty, 17. who says he walked out of an Oregon reformatory because "thev wouldn't give me books' to com plete my high school education," remained in the county Jail to day awaiting a decision as to v hether he will be sent to a fed eral reformatory. The youth was sentenced in federal court recently to two years on a charge ot stealing n rvaf CteJ ,tJUr ' '- JSC' mmmmmmm Kix.Asj&Xi Tj:?...;!s Wreckage of a storm-burfetcd naval transport plane w hich crashed on n peak in the Mother Grundy moun tain area south of San Diego, killing 11. Had the till p been flying 20 feet higher, officials said, it would have cleared the peak, reached It a destination only 20 miles away. federal check for $22.50 in a Santa Rosa hotel. Judge Martin I. Welsh has under consideration his plea for probation. McLarty said he was commit ted to a state reformatory in Ore gon for taking $3 from an un locked house while hitchhiking to his grandmother's home in Portland. Tank Truck Damaged in Upset; Driver Uninjured An Asbury Transport company oil tank truck and trailer went off the Pacific highway at Kel- ley s Korner early this morning. The truck, traveling in dense fog, went over the high bank, but the driver escaped without injury, The truck was overturned, de molishing the cab and causing considerable damage. Oregon Republican Club's Executives' Meet Dated Chancellor Back on Job After Operation on Eye EUGENE, Jan. 8. (API Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter of the Oregon system of higher education was back at his desk on the University of Oregon cam pus after an absence of several weeks during which he under went an eye operation in New York. The chancellor said his eye sight was "highly improved" as a result. PORTLAND, Jan. 8. (AP) The full executive committee of the Oregon Republican club will meet here Saturday to confer on the 1940 campaign and plan the party program for 1941, Presi dent Ernest M. Jachetta an nounced today. MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 8. (AP) (U. S. D. A.) HOGS: Ac tive, around 15 higher than Tues day average; good-choice 175-215 lb. drive-ins $7.90 to mostly $8.00; few outstanding lots $8.1015; 225 265 lbs. $7.25-50; light lights $7.00-25; packing sows mostly $5.50-6.00; few feeder pigs $7.00 25. CATTLE: Calves active, most ly steady; steers scarce; medium- good fed steers salable around $9.50-11.00; few fed heifers $9.25; cutter-common heifers $5.00-7.25; canner-common cows $4.00-5.75; fat dairy cows upward to $6.25; medium-good beef cows $6.50-7.00; common to fairly good bulls $6.25 7.00; good beef bulls quotable to $7.50; common-medium vealers $7.50-10.00; fairly good vealers $10.50; choice quotable to $11.50. SHEEP: Steady; load good 90 lb. fed wooled lambs $8.50 straight; strictly finished kind quotable to $9.00; few summer shorn lambs $8.25; recently shorn $7.50 down; good 130 lb. yearlings and two-year-old weth ers $6.00; good slaughter ewes $4.50; common grades downward to $2.00. PRODUCE PORTLAND, Jan. 8. (AP) DRESSED TURKEYS Nominal buying prices: New crop hens 17M8c; toms 16161c lb. DRESSED TURKEYS Nomin al selling prices: Hens 1819c toms 16i-17c lb. HIDES Calves 151; heef 7-71c lb.; bulls 3c lb.; lb. Other produce prices unchanged. green kip 121 steady, WHEAT PORTLAND, Jan. 8. (API Open High Low Closa May .. 76 .76 .76 .76 FISHERY DEPARTMENT STORE Check-Deposit Record at Douglas National Mounts Year-end reports from the Douglas National bank are that check and deposit activities in 1!M0 were the greatest In Its his tory, In keeping with the In crease In the number of Individ ual depositors. It was pointed out that while loan activity Is high, the bank finds Us chief problem to he loaning Its funds. While mam loans are being made, the avail nbllily of loan money Is the high est recalled. In comnarlng the resources or the Douglas National bank to a composite statement of Rose, burg's three banks of 1933, its re sources are almost equal to the total of the three banks report ing in that year. 1 Yoncalla VONCAI.I.A, Jan. 8. George Bnsaett, who has leen n Yoncalla telephone operator for the last 18 years, Is retiring as manager of (he central office. However, Mr. Basselt will continue work for n few hours eaoh day until final arrangements are made for a new oneiator to take over Mm. f!us Perot has charge of the Yoncalla Telephone Co., until plans are completed for n trans fer. Mrs. Arne Rlork Is now learning the switch hoard. Bruce Turnln and .l.ielc Tlmi-n. ton left Saturday for a trip to ijis Angeles. Robert Johnson left last week for Eugene where he will enter the last half of his Junior year In V. of O. Mr. and Mrs. George Kellogg, Bert l.ufkln nnd M. Kirkley mot ored to Eugene Thursday. Mr. Kellogg had n minor operation on his foot. David Wilson left Fridav for Redmond, Ore., where he will re sume his duties as high school teacher In the Redmond schools. Wm. Castor sncnt the u-mk. end with relatives In Portland. Mr. and Ml Paul Cininlixll spent Saturday ti -ans.-ii'llne lni.il. ness In Roseburg. Howard Parks nnd Miss Chris tine Jensen motored to Eugene Saturday. i Leonard Bentz of Swiss Home visited friends here this week. J Postmaster Kelso Is still con fined to his home with the flu. Mrs. Jim Collins of Portland visited at the Luther Daugherty home Friday nnd attended the Apnlegate funeral. Mr. nnd Mrs. Georee Roberts of Culp creek spent the week end here nt the parental B. F. Ro jberts home. I Mr. nnd Mrs. R. W. Davis of Albany spent the week end here visiting at the Sam Walkinshaw . home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McKern jnnd family have moved here I from Blue River nnd nre now liv- ine In the Davis house in the isotith part of town. Mr. McKern ' is employed nt the Kruse mill. Employers Contacted on ! Social Security Records J. B. Mace, field representa tive for the state unemiilovnient compensation commission. Is in Roseburg for a few davs to con fer with covered employers with regard to payroll reports under the social security net. Unless those who employ eight or more workers make their reports this month to the federal internal revenue department, the state I contribution of 2.7 per cent can i not 1)0 deducted. Mr. Mace is making his headquarters at the state employment office In the Roseburg courthouse. 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Cushion Dot 'riscillas 98c Lace Table Cloths 1.00 Creamy ecru In two smart de signs. Others at ....1.98 Gay Print Cloths 49C Chenille Spreads 4.98 Thickly tufted Jesigns on col ors. Mono tones. Others 6.88 Avenue Prints lOcyd. Cheery soring prints. Fast colors. 36". Print and plain Rayons, 10c yd. IP EKT KEY'S rEN.NET COMPANY, Incorporated Hurry and You'll Save Men's Dress Shirts 77e Men's Unions 47e Boys' Sweaters r.....l.00 Work Sox 10c Men's Shirts & Shorts 25c Men's Slack Sox, 3 pr 1.00 Part Wool Sox 39e Work Pants 98c Men's Dress Oxfords ....2.98 Men's Work Shoes 1.98 Bandana Hankies, 3 for ..25c White Hankies, 3 for 10c Boys' Belts 25c 10 Wool Unions 79c Men's Cords 2.98 Boys' Cords 1.98 Priscilla Curtains 98c Cannon Towels 25e Lace Table Cloths 1.00 25 Wool Blankets 1.98 500 Facial Tissues, box ..15c Sanitary Napkins, box ....10e Wixard Sheets, 2 for 1.00 iooEwool y Sweat s U L & 2.771 l, long wearing. 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