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ROSEfiURS ReWS-REVTev?, RPSeBURS, OftESOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29. I94T. TWRE8 , Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER FINAL PREPARATIONS ARE MADE FOR BENEFIT CARD PARTY FOR THURSDAY Final preparations are now made for the large benefit card party to he held at the armory Thursday night, January 30. at 8 o'clock to raise money for the national infantile paralysis foun dation fund. Attorney Thomas Hart field, county chairman, who Is assist ed by Mrs. D. W. Helliwell, have expressed their pleasure at the fine work of the various committees working to make this party one of the largest and most successful of the season. Reservations for the party may be made by telephoning J. C. Hume at 224-J: Mrs. Chos 1 ter Morgan at 310-L: or Mrs. " Mrs. Clair K. Allen at 57G-Jr Mrs. Ttalph Herman at 506. Others helping on the committee in charge of reservations include: Mrs. Irvin Brunn, Mrs. Frank , Coen, Mrs. R. H. Franks. Mrs L. L. Wimberly, Mrs. Walter Fisher, Mrs. C. G. Fcrrier, Mrs. John Kelly, Mrs. Kelsey Hobday and Mrs. William StieWig. The refreshments will be in charge of Mrs. Broadway, chair man. Mrs. H. C. Church, Mrs. A. A. Wilder, Mrs. Roy Bellows, Mrs. Fred Schwartz. Mrs. W. R. Brown, Mrs. L. A. Dillard. Mrs. D. B. Bubar and Mrs. R. D. Coen with the serving in charce of Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. L. W. .Tosso, Mrs. F)exter Rice, Mrs. Frank Long. Mrs. L. K. Fies, Mrs. Ford Singleton and Mrs. J. E. Hen best. i Contract bridrre, five hundred and pinochle will be in play and prizes will be awarded. The cards and tables are in charge of Mrs. Fred Lockwood, Mrs. Maurice J. Newland. Mrs. Phil Harth, Mrs. A. J. Ellison, Mrs. K. S. McCIain, Mrs. B. R. Mad dox and Mrs. Mason McDermott. Publicity is in charee of Mrs. Han-is Ellsworth and Mrs. Fred crick J. Porter. W. S. OF C. S. HAS MEETING WEDNESDAY DRAIN, Jan. 2S. The W. S. of C. S. met Wednesday at the Methodist church for the regular meeting. The missionary program with Mrs. C. R. Delk presiding, consisted of several papers on mission work in different places read by each member,, and. group singing, followed by the business meeting with plans for work in the new year. A'silver tea and social hour was enjoyed by those prcsrnt. M'f. C. E. Trucblood nod Mrs. C. R. Delk were the hostesses and served delicious refreshments from a table covered by f. lace cloth centered by a bowl of heath er with candles on either side matching the blooming heather. Those present were Mesdames Black, Haworth, Gorsline, Sun ner. Post, Spalding, Co vlos, Miss Elsie Wisegarver and the hos tesses. The next meeiiug will bo at the home of Mrs. Deik. STATE PRESIDENT TO VISIT WOMAN'S CLUB Mrs. Harold D. Peterson, president of the Oregon Federa tion of Women's clubs, will be guest speaker at the Roseburg Woman's club 1:30 o'clock dessert-luncheon meeting next Tues day at the clubhouse. Mrs. I. B. Kiddle and Mrs. R. L. Whipple are joint chairmen of the dessert luncheon and will be assisted by Mrs. John William Robertson, Mrs. Arthur II. Mountford and Mrs. A. S. Coen. Mrs. W. R. Brown, president, will conduct the business meet ing and Miss Marie Martens will have charge of the current events topic and will illustrate her talk by the use of a map. The special music will be in charge of - Mrs. Jauck Suks dorf. Mrs. Peterson is an exception ally Interesting speaker and the club's officers are urging a full attendance of members at this meeting. CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO CELEBRATE AT JUBILEE DINNER THIS EVEN I N NG A six-thirty o'clock Jubilee din ner will be held tonight by the members and friends of the First Christian church to celebrate the financial success of the church during the last year. Those at tending are asked to bring salads, Allison's Residential Beauty Shop Permanent Waves $1.50 and up PHONE 384 543 Fowler St. Rice & Meyers Sheet-Metal Work Sheet Metal Work Tailored to the Job 527 N. Jackson 8t Phona 320 vegetables or desserts, as the mem bers of the Young Married Peo ple's class will furnish the cream ed turkey and potatoes. An In teresting program has been plan ned for the occasion by Rev. John A. Barney and Mrs. Frances Lln tott. Members and friends fire cordially invited to enjoy the occasion. ARBUTUS ALBRO IS HONORED ON BIRTHDAY TENMILE, Ore., Jan. 27. To honor her daughter, Arbutus, on her fourteenth birthday anniver sary, Mrs. Frank Albro, invited a group of her young friends to a delicious six o'clock dinner Wed nesday, January 22. The table was graced with a beautiful birthday cake. The ev ening was spent in playing games and opening the many beautiful gifts received by the honored guest, Miss Arbutus Albro. Among those to enjoy the affair were, Miss Arbutus Albro, the honored guest, Miss Johanna Erbe, Miss Olive Kreiger, Miss Marbella Green, Miss Florence Allis, Miss Beth Albro, Miss Alice Albro, Chauncey Albro, Jack Wesley Cabot, and the hostess, Mrs. Frank Albro. LADIES STUDY CLUB HAS MEETING TUESDAY CANYONVTT.I.E, Jan. 2!). The Canvnnville Ladies Study club met Tuesday evening at the Bible academv with Miss Alyce Johnson presiding as hoste&s. Those giving discussions were Miss Clara Moor. Mrs. C-uv Me Oee and Mrs. Halph Hoskins The lesson on sugar was present ed bv Mrs. MeGce and a n'.-rnlvr of other members answered the roll oil hv telling of vn""iis factories thev hnd visited. The next meeting will meet with Mrs. MeCee as hostess and thA lesson will be presented by Miss Johnson. RORERT CFOnRE FRHAIA AND LOUISE ROBERTSON MARRY HERE ON MONDAY Potior Georce Fshaln and Louise Rohertson, bo'h residents of Portland, were nniellv married nf nn tmnressive ooromom' Mon day afternoon. .Tanunrv 27h, at two-thirty o'clock at the Metho dist nirsonn"e by the pnstov, Rev. Mniwiiln T Wire Mrs. Louis Rob ertson, pfi PoVtlrmd. attended the counle. The bride and matron ot lionni- both wore attractive dark trmcnmhlns with matching acces- jsories and corsages of red rose buds. RIVERSDALE GRANGE TO SPONSOR SOCIAL NIGHT AT HALL ON FRIDAY TJU.ircrlnln m-nnfrp has invited the nubile to enioy a delightful social night at 8 o'clock Friday mmnlnn nf the trmntrP hall. An orchestra has been engaged to play for the dancing, ino admis sion charge will be made, but lat er in the evening the committee in charge will sell refreshments. PAST MATRONS CLUB TO MEET NEXT MONDAY NIGHT The first meeting of the new year for the Past Matrons club will be held at a seven-thirty o' clock dessert-supper next Monday evening, at the home of the new president, Mrs. R. D. Williams at 302 South Pine street with Mrs. Carl E. Wimberly as joint hostess. All members ore cordially invit ed to be present. Work on Playshed Is Started at Canyonville CANYONVILLE, Jan. 29. The new play shed which Is to be erected on the school grounds under the supervision of the WPA, was started Wednesday. The building will be 41xfi2 feet and will be built in such a man ner that it may be conveniently converted into a gymnasium at some future time. Plans for the building were drawn by Guy McGee, who has been employed by the govern ment to oversee the project. The lumber is to be supplied by the Oregon Lumber Products com pany. " Announcement Dr. J. M. Ingalls Registered Chiropodist-Podiatrist who has been making regular visits to Roseburg for 6 years will now be in Roseburg EVERY SATURDAY If you are a foot sufferer all you need to do is come in. Umpqua Hotel 8 to 5 any Saturday, starting this week for free consulta tion. My system has been proven. Why suffer with foot ailments. SIDE GLANCES COPB. 1941 BY HEA SERVICE. IMC t. VL MO. U. . FAT. "I'll bet they left a nice, comfortable apartment in the city some people don't know when they're well offl" R. H.S. Hoopsters Dated For Games On Foes' Courts The Roseburg high school In dians, holding undisputed pos session of first place in district No. 4, with six wins and no de feats, invade enemy territory this week in a crucial basketball test The Indians meet Ash land Friday night and play Med ford Saturday night. Victories on this trip will practically clinch the district championship for the Indians, together with the right to play in the state title tournament at Salem. Coach Jim Watts, well pleas ed with the showing made against Astoria, is drilling the squad this week on new plays for both offense and defense in connection with the southern trip. "tm it 'the Roseburg B squad, so far undefeated this season, goes to Yoncalla tonight to' play the Yonealla Eagles. ' The B team, coached by Jim' Davis, so far has won from Myrtle Creek, Oak land and Sutherlin. The Yon calla team, coached by Howard Parks, is undefeated in league play and has lost only one game, having been beaten in a meeting by Reedsport but later wiping out that defeat by a victory in a return game. The Yoncalla girls' volleyball team will play Reedsport in a king's-x game at 7:30 tonight, preceding the basketball game. Sawmill at Canyonville Under New Management CANYONVILLE, Jan. 29. The Oregon Lumber Products com pany which recently purchased the Daly sawmill at Myrtle Creek, known as the Pine Lum ber company, has also leased the local sawmill and has begun ope rations. The mills will be used in conjunction In order that the supply of lumber may more ade quately meet the present demand. Larger boilers and other equip ment to increase power facilities will he Installed as soon as pos- z Pl7S0dgln)G Help the children around the corner themselves, by attending the Ball FEBRUARY 1ST ROSEBURG ARMORY Music: Bill Black's Orchestra One Dollar a Couple (Benefit Poliomyelitis Victims) ByGalbraith tT. sible, and a sufficient number of men is being added to operate two shifts. The company is composed of L. E. Blggar of Myrtle Creek, and Ralph W. Carter and Howard Thompson of California. Fred Cooper, who formerly operated the mill, has not as yet made known his plans for the future. Pro America Directors Date Meeting in Portland Mrs. H. C. Waddell, chairman of Roseburg unit of Pro Amer ica, has received notice of a board of directors' meeting of Oregon chapter of Pro America, scheduled for February 3 in Port land. Coming up for discussion will be proposed amendments to the national constitution of Pro America, to be voted on at the annual national convention plan- nod for February 2G in Los Angeles. Mrs. Rov T. Bishop, state president of Pro America, will report on the meetings of ad visory! board and executive com mittee of the National Federa tion of Women's Republican Clubs of America, which she at tended recently In Chicago. While there, Mrs. Bishon was in ducted Into office as first vice president of the national federa tion, with which Oregon chapter of Pro America is affiliated. Joseph Krewson Funeral Will Be Held Thursday Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Methodist church in Drain for Joseph Krewson, who died Mon day following injuries suffered in an accident at the Yoncalla rock quarry. The services will be conducted by the Rev. C. E. Brittain. Interment will follow in the Drain cemetery. Arrange ments are in charge of Stearns mortuary. Undergoes Operation Mrs. Eugene Fisher, of this city, un derwent an emergency appen dectomy at Mercy hospital last overling. THE S FOR HUMANITY'S SAKE Local News Umpqua Visitor Here H. C. Hirst, of Umpqua, spent yester day In Roseburg on business. Here Yesterday C. W. Hughes, of Garden valley, spent yesterday In this city on busi ness, . Mr. Ward Hr Ttinmne Wni-ri of Elgarose spent several hours in this city yesterday attending to business. Attend to Business Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gray, of Leona, were business visitors in this city yes terday. . Sylmon Valley Club to Meet The Sylmon Valley club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Max Meyers. Confined to Home Mrs. Hat tie McAfee, of this city, is con fined to her home by an injury to her foot, suffered several days ago. Able to Be Out Henry Han sen, of 222 Haynes street, who has been ill for several days, is now able to resume his work for the Escoe Johnson Lumber com pany. Resumes Classes A. I. Reich resumed his teaching at the Red Cross class last evening, follow ing a short illness at his home on Watson street. Attend to Business Ralph Win niford and, Delbert Lcatherwood, of the lower Calapooia district, were business visitors in this city yesterday. Country Club Ladles to Meet The ladies of the Roseburg Coun try club will meet Thursday morning at 9:30 at the clubhouse for contract bridge, 12:30 potluek luncheon and golfing at 1:30 o'clock. Improving Jack Rlckll, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.,0. Rlckll, is now reported to be much im proved in health at his home on Hamilton street, where he has been ill ot influenza since last Friday. He expects to resume his studies at the senior high school either Thursday or Friday. Card Party Tonight Umpqua unit or the American Legion aux iliary has invited members and friends to attend the card party tonight at the Veterans Admini stration facility from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock. Mrs. W. J. Olm scheld, Mrs. Walter Fisher and Mrs. Clinton Gorlhy are in charge of the party. Those de siring transportation arc request ed to telephone Mrs. Olmscheid at 808-R. Leave On Trip Mrs. Escoe Johnson and Mrs. Earl Agee, of this city, left this morning by au tomobile for Clovis, New Mexico; Amarillo, Texas, and Muskogee, Okla., to visit relatives anil friends. They then will proceed to Boynton, Okla., to bring back Mrs. Johnson's mother, Mrs. Van Horn, who will make her home in Roseburg, following several years' residence with her son, J. D. Van Horn, in Boynton. Mrs. Van Horn has been in poor health for some time and the family be lieves that'the climate of Rose burg will help her. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Agee plan to be gone two weeks. MMeV o o who cannot help No Tax Leaves Tuesday Evening Mrs. I. M. Dunn, of this city, left last evening for Eugene and Portland to spend, a few days, visiting. Here Few Days Roy Entler, formerly of this city, now a resi dent of Eugene, arrived hero yes terday to spend a couple of days attending to business. Goes to Eugene H. R. Ed wards, manager of the Standard Oil company plant in Roseburg, left this morning for Eugene on business. Looking for Plane According to word sent here by Charles Lit tle, employe of the Pacific Gas and Electric company at Chico, Calif,, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Little, ot South Stephens street, a plane had been reported in the mountains near Chico and flyers from the airport there were making a thorough search of the counrty for the missing bomber from McChord field. Promoted According to word received here, Miss Caryl Hoi llngsworth, former Roseburg high school teacher, has been promoted to the Pacific branch of the American Red Cross, with head quarters In the civic auditorium In San Francisco. Since leaving Roseburg, Miss Hollingsworth has been acting as director of the Jun ior Red Cross of the Multnomah county chapter of the American Red Cross. She will leave lor her new post in San Francisco Feb ruary 2. Curb on Strikes on Navy Projects Sought in Bill WASHINGTON, Jan. 29. (AP) Legislation to set up ma chinery, patterned on the na tional mediation act, to curb strikes on naval projects of all kinds was Introduced today in the house. The measure would create a na val defense labor board and out law strikes on naval projects un til 30 days after the board had filed a report as to the merits of the disputes involved, together with recommendations for their solution. The bill, offered by Chairman Vinson (D.-Ga.) of the naval com mittee, was referred to his com mittee for consideration. It also would prohibit naval defense con tractors from making any change in the rates ot pay or working conditions of their employes un til 30 days after the board's re port was filed. Death Claims Nazi Judge Who Put Big Fine on Jews BERLIN, Jan. 29. (AP) Relchs Minister of Justice Franz Guertner, 59, died last night after a short illness, an official an nouncement disclosed today. In 1934, Guertner inaugurated the people's court to deal with cases of high treason and espion age. One of his most fur-reaching decrees required German Jews to raise and pay a billion-mark fine in reprisal for the assassination of Ernst Vom Rath, a member of the Germany embassy staff in Paris, by a Jew in November, 1938. jS as the vast expanse of V5pfjPM liTV v sky and clouds that is the f XSQJ JfSlM BjC background for it's heart-f fg' ; B " f . M T I . I m k It M MIIAU - IfJIHI KAIIU Legislation to Deport Harry Bridges Revived WASHINGTON, Jan. 29. (AP) legislation directing the deportation of Harry Bridges, C. I. O. west coast maritime lead er and native of Australia, was reported favorably to the house yesterday by the immigration committee. The committee last session act ed on the Bridges deportation measure, and the house passed it. The senate, however, did not act. Chairman Dlckstcin (D.-N. Y.) said ho still was of the opinion that Bridges "is illegally here and has no business here," but that "he should have n hearing." He opposed the measure on the floor last year. MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 29. (AP) U. S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS Butcher classes 10-15 lower; packing sows steady; feeder pigs 1.00, or more lower; top - butch ers 8.35; bulk good-choice 170 215 lb. 8.25-35; those scaling 230 2G0 lbs., mostly 7.75; light lights 7.25-50; packing sows bulk 5.50- 6.00; light smooth kind 6.50; package 107 lb. feeder pigs 7.00. CATTLE C a 1 v e s generally steady on small supply; few me dium 859-877 lb. steers 9.00-50; common 7.50-8.50; medium heif ers 7.25-65, common 6.25-7.00; medium cows 6.00-75; common down to 5.50; canner-cutter 4.00- 5.25; shelly offerings down to 3.50; few medium bulls 6.25-50; cutter kinds 5.25-50; bulk good vealers 10-50-11.00; choice quot able to 11.50; common-medium offerings 7.50-10.25; culls down to 5.00 and below. SHEEP Steady with Mon day's advance on lambs, consid ering kill; deck and several small lots good-choice fed wool ed lambs 90 102 lb. 9.50-75; medium-good 6584 lb. clipped lambs 7.75-8.75; small lots 66 lb. cull lambs 5.00; 100-110 lb. yearling TRUTH HURTS! Argue all you please but patrons of a Co-op not only own the profits, they eventually own the business. Prices and quality may be equal in a non-co-operative business, but the customers never own either the profit or the business. Buy Co-op and own the business. DOUGLAS COUNTY ' Farm Bureau Go-op. Excti. Roseburg, Ortgon 1 STARTS TODAY --4 BIG DAYS! Uncle Sam's "Hell Cats" Bring You Grand Entertainment! wethers 6.50-7.50; no ewes offer ed; good kind quotable to 5.50. PRODUCE PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 29. (AP) COUNTRY MEATS Selling prices to retailers: Coun try killed hogs,- best butchers, 125-140 lbs. 11-llJc, vealers fancy 16517c; light thin 1214c; heavy ll-13c; lambs old crop 16-18c lb.; 1941 spring (....) lb.; ewes 6-10c lb.; good cutter cows 11c lb: can ner cows 10-lle lb.; bulls 12-121C. LIVE POULTRY Buying prices No. 1 grade Leghorn broil ers H to 2 lbs., 15c; fryers under . 3 lbs. 13c; springers 21 to 4 lbs. 13c; roasters, over 4 lbs. 15c; Leg horn hens over 31 lbs. 13c; Leg horn hens under 31 lbs. ll-12c; colored hens over 5 lbs. 15-16c; I hens 4 to 5 . lbs. 16c; old roosters 5c lb. . DRESSED TURKEYS Nomi nal; buying prices: New crop hens, 18-19c lb.; toms 17-17SC lb. DRESSED TURKEYS Nomi nal; selling prices: hens 20-21c; toms 181-19C lb. Other produce prices steady, unchanged. WHEAT PORTLAND, Jan.' 29. (AP) Open High Low Close May 75 75 741 741 WEATHER STATISTICS By U. 8. Weather Bureau. Humidity 4:30 p.m. yesterday 58 Highest temperature yesterday 55 Lowest temperature last night 36 Precipitation for 24 hours 0 Precip. since first of month 3.55 Precip. from Sept. 1, 1940.... 19.66 Excess since Sept. 1, 1940 81 MIDDLE-AGS! WOMEN HEED THIS ADVICEI! Thousands ot women an Helped to go will ing thru dlatraaa earned by this period la a woman'a Ufa (3 to S2) wltn Lydia . Flnkham'a Vegetable Compound famous Iorover60yra.LTryttl