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TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1941.' Willkie Mingles With Common Folks in London LONDON. . Jan. 3f),-.( APi Wendcll L. Willkio had his way todHy, paying an unescorted call on .London's oft-quoted man-in-the-strcet and mun-ln-the-pub, drinking and talking with the "boys" and playing dartsthe last with a losing score. The American visitor Jammed considerable of London into his tour. He is curtailing his visit, starting for home next week. He said he would be "delighl ed" to appear before the United States senate committee hearing on the aid-to Bi ltaln bill when he was told that Senator Nye, isola tionist leader, had said Willkie should be heard. At one place Willkie visited, the public house (saloon) proprietor, Harry Phillips, watched Willkie play darts with a loafing laborer and, In celebration of the occa sion, broke out a bottle of 1929 champagne. The man easily ddfeatod Will kie who commented: "This guy's too good." Then the champagne was pro duced. "1 was going to keep this 'for Armistice day," the pub proprie tor said. ''But you are as good as Armistice duy and we'll open the bottle together." The dart-throwing laborer stood by, almost unable to comprehend his victory. "Blimey! I'm going all interna tional," he said. At the first place visited, also a pub, Willkie was readily recog nized by a group of soldiers and other customers. The proprietor Invited him behind the bar. Cnildhood Education Assn. Sets Meet for Saturday The regular meeting of the Douglas County Association for Childhood Education will be held OUR O.RDING HOUSE mv WORD, MARTHA POISED THERE- "So THAT'S IT,' FOR IWY l.20 I ! y, 5U rut t IIL.'Y, -LAJ f'WKt IMMIN VHIC,HL3C H tHl IU5 Ul" I- tHIINJls THE EYOTIC BEAUT" Of .'UlS fi RIGOR iWOBJi9.'- TAE IT OUT BOTAMICAlGEM.' HfcR-rRi,)MPU.'M' TO THE- SlMK AND GIVE VT FIRST BY THE WAV, I RETURNED AID AND THEN COME IN $ EfirVtHOSE BOTTLES THAT WERE A WANT TO SWING THE HOE. A J ! nr CLUTTERING UPTrT: HOUSE J;; FEW TIMES IN THAT WEED i gsnreRM ( and purchased this - ft- patch sou callvourj y j si- i Bar i t n i tsUsMFfr-! I h-l'XXNP 17 cgfS 'Mtjj.'A'..:it. iw. t.m. hep . u..il pat, off, -vni i wlthMrH00! Three Said Lost In Ship Grounding E GOT IT FREE ' W TUE GRAND OPENING OF A ci nAinL ftuoD - KETCHIKAN. Alaska, Jan. 29. I AP) Thirteen seamen, in cluding the ship's captain, re mained today on the wave-battered U. S. army transport Kvichak on British Columbia coastal rocks while authorities awaited definite clarifying infor- : mation on wiieuier three or four persons lost their lives in the (Monday night grounding. ' Meanwhile, the arrival of the ! U. S. S. gunboat Charleston, flagship of the navy's Alaskan ; contingent, was awaited here. It had aboard the Kviohak's 23 passengers and 24 members of the crew who reached the rocky shore safely in lifeboats in the face of stormy seas at the time of the wreck. The coast gur.ri', whose cutter Nemaha was standing by the Kvichak, reported here that shal low water kept the cutter from getting in close to the grounded transport, on which Ca.pt. W. W. Williamson and a dozen of his men remained voluntarily. Waves flooded over the deck at high tide, but the cutter re ported the ship's condition ap peared to be remaining sound and it was "not breaking up." Two salvage tugs and a barge were expected at the scene this afternoon. school ut 2 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 1. The round table discussion will center around the topic, Do You Believe in Promoting Children Who Cannot Read.' The discussion will be led by Ruth Swinney, chairman; Ver lie Tracy, Mrs. Violet Wilshire, Mrs. Margaret Kimmel, Hazel llavis, Gilbert llloomquist and Mrs. Currie Tlson. The monthly meetings of the association are held to give teachers an oppor tunity to become better acquaint ed and to work out problems common to all schools. All teach- News of Douglas County nt the Roseburg Junior high e'rs are Invited to uttenil. SERVICE, MADAM! THAT'S t It's fua io wake, up on wings 0 the morning delicious, full flavored Schilling Coffee! 1. YOU XHSICE TRIP OR PERCOLATOR Schilling Camas Valley CAMAS VALLEY, Jan. 2K. Piling work and .several small mills are starting up In several sections of the valley. Frank Brown is getting out piling on his place Ibis week. Neal Brown is yarding out piling wtih his trac tor near the C. W. Perry place. Escol Johnson has a crew of men cutting piling on timbered areas about the valley. Several workmen have moved into the cabins at the Riehlcr camp ground. Dick Martindale has rented his house to a group of piling cutters. The Owen's lumber mills at Twelve Mile creek expect to start i operations soon. There is a rumor that a small lumber mill is going in near j Bradford station and those operat ing the mill will want to rent houses. At present there is. hard-' ly a livable house left vacant in the valley. Knute Holt Returned to the val ley Saturday 'and wont to work for Harmson and Wakefield Mon day getting everything ready to start the mill running soon. He and his family have born in Min nesota since last summer. Mrs. Holt and the children did not make the trip back now but will conn? later. Jim Murray of. Roseburg is spending the week with his broth er. Z. T. Murray. caused downtown Friday morn ! ing when a box of rubbish 1 caught fire while sitting next the stove in the Sun office. No dam i age was done except for some ; smoke. Mr. and Mrs. Elton Bever have moved from the former Claude Allen house now owned by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Selleck, to the Campbell place, one mile west of town. William Bailey of Roseburg and Ed Wheaton of Portland Betters World Duckpin Record Eddie Funaro, 35-year-old New Haven, Conn., truck driver, raises world mark of 222 for sin Kle same of duckpms, rollinB 239. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gilmore of i were attending to business in town Thursday. Sewing for the Red Cross was resumed in Sutherlin aeain Fri- 11. W. Lawson is visiting this day after several weeks in which week with his son, Charles Law-' it was impossible to ret matoriai Marshficld spent the week end at the home of Mrs. Gilmorc's father Jesse Klrkendall. I . WINCSOF Til E MORNING I V J i Aani irai uri i u ia fix tffcs i i n i ii w m nil i M fi i i riarK- ... s -vt I Vl I ill II i-k. II ll LA. IY S4 yT4 fv I I I 1 II IH II I II II n TTW SV vi' '.I- , V .1 rfsilT5 You'll find "Concealed 5:---SS ! 1 'll' Sa,ey-s,ePs" fl"'" of x ..VI'Vn ' '1'" W-h('--'.'-; running boards) at each door L-fM ( ' 7!skZZZ ofChevrolef.famoo.FI.her ffi i NO DANGEROUS Body- ' 1he look bet,8r NO "SITTING 1 SNOW AND ICE . . . they stay cleaner . . . OR LOITERING" ! li l ! ,hoy provd safr' easer' f : Mls 1 "' Jl I ': ; more comfortable entrance ..'lgijip, Nct DIRTY rll-Lirlit lid-unTNOJ "SAFER, EASIER ! RUNNING BOARDS ' ENTRANCE AND EXIT ison in Roseburg Mrs. Ethel Brown, Neal and I Margaret Brown visited relatives i in Drain and Sunnydale Sunday, i Mr. and Mrs. Philip Packard ! purchased a new electric Speed lyueen washing machine and General Electric Refrigerator dur ing the past week. Both were de livered lo the Packard home and their usefulnss is very much ap preciated by the family. A Bible study class was organ ized Sunday evening, January 12, at the church. There was a very, good attendance the following Sunday evening and more have expressed interest and a desire to attend. The study of prophecy has been taken up and very inter esting discussions are held. The class is entirely non-denominational and all churches represent ed in the valley are taking part. A cordial Invitation lo attend is extended lo everyone. ! Material is on hand now for baby Meites. aiso yarn for socks, muf flers and sweaters. Mrs. Clara Lucas, who has been a house guest of ler sister-in-law, Mrs. Wm. Lucas, for the past several weeks left Thursday for her home in Salem. Back-Sliding Charged to 2 Thirds of Church Folks PORTLAND, Jan. 29. (AP) Two thirds of church member ships have back-slid, Rev. Charles W. Sheerin of New York asserted to Oregon Episcopal clergymen at their annual meeting here to day. The vice-president of the Na tional Episcopalian council de clared the "church can't create j any public opinion in behalf of Christianity when faced with the fact that only one-third of its i membership is active." ' Planned Army Maneuvers Will Call 350,000 Men Improving at Hospital Accord ing to word received here, J. E. Slattery, of Roseburg, is doing nicely at the Seattle General hos- HATTIESBURG, Miss., Jan. 29. ' pital, where ne unaerweni an ap- -AP) The army Is planning . pendectomy a wee b '"uy. war games in the south this sum-'Mr. and Mrs. Slattery left here mer for 350,000 soldiers as part ! last week for Seattle, having of the nation's expanding defense been called by the Illness of the program former's father. While in Seattle Major General R. S. Beightler, j Mr. Slattery suffered an attack o Sr.. commanding the thirty sev- appendicitis and was taken to the enth division of Ohio national hospital for the operation. guard troops in training at near by Camp Shelby, . described the peacetime maneuvers as the larg est In the nation's history. The troops, now in training or en route to the chain of army ! camps in southern and south-1 western states, will go into action in June or July in an area yet to . be chosen. General Beightler indicated, however, the area might be the j DeSoto national forest, which j spreads southward over millions of acres between here and the' Mississippi coast on the Gulf of . Mexico. . LOW PRICE cedar posts. Page Lumber & Fuel Co. (Adv.) Lloyd LiHie Named Scout Head for Wallamet Area EUGENE. Ore., Jan. 29. (AP) Lloyd Llllie, formerly assistant executive in the Portland area council of boy scouts, today was named chief executive in the Wal lamet area, comprising six west Oregon counties. Lillie, 32, a graduate of Oregon State college and a veteran scout and scout worker, will assume his duties February 1. He succeeds H. B. Sallee, who recently resign ed the position. DIPQOA CHIEF I A DOUGLAS COUNTY PRODUCT Mfg. by Douglas County Mills Buy It from your favorite grocer. MORGAN'S GROCERY PHONE 68 Specials for Friday and Saturday RHUBARB Fancy hot house. Large pink stalks. 3( AVACADOES JJa Large size, each J LETTUCE Large 7a solid heads, 2 for .... XJ ORANGES Sweet and full of juice. 11 G 2 doien SOYA COCKTAIL NIBLETS A delicious new Sunshine cracker. Cello- 4 Art phane bag XV TUNA FLAKES Large size cans, 1it 2 for L J CHOCOLATECOVERED CHERRIES Full 4Q(k pound box X CAKfFlbljR 10 Swansdown, Pkg.... AJ POTATOES Klamath No. Vs. XC 25-lb. bag J J FIGS 2-lb. cello package. Black or 7 white itl BANANAS Golden Ha ripe, 3 lb X l Sutherlin SUTHERLIN', Jan. 2!).-Ken neth Ford of Roseburg was a business visitor In Sutherlin Thursday. Mrs. Walter Bedell is conlinod to her home on State street with I the tin. Mrs. Jack livin and son. Jerry, , and Mrs. K. Page of Remote I visited at the George Belief I home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Denn of Camas Valley have moved into the A. L. Real apartments. Bert Avery is ill at his home on i Third avenue. Considerable excitement was Here they are fine foods you know to be the best Red & White at savings. Buy with confidence. Every Red & White product is guaranteed to give satis faction or money refunded! Buy in quantities from the selection given below. SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY January 31 and February 1 SMARTER, MORE MODERN STYLING E BOWL -If m AT ROSEBURG Bowling Alley Where the alleys are new, where the benches are too, where you can count on your friends be ing there to meet you. Roseburg Bowling Alley FLOYD BAUGHM AN Owner-Manager Fruit Cocktail Rod & White No. 1 Tins, 2 for 27 Fancy Peaches Red & White No. 2'z Tins 2 for 39 Cleanser Red & White 3 Tins for 13 TiWgrail n Ti ; IT a I 0NLT m AND 5 WRAPPERS s Bars CRYSTAL WHITE w Edgomont CHEEZIT L 9c Sunshine Assorted CANDIES Ub:"Z 23c Red A White Chocolate THIN MINTS Pkgb 23c Red & White MINCED CLAMS No:. 29c Blue A White OYSTERS No:..1V27c Red White Whole Kernel or Cream Style CORN .No'.V',no5;25c Red A Whie PUMPKIN No ! 3 29c Red & White SAUER KRAUT No 10c Red A White HOMINY No 10c Red 4 White Drip or Regular Grind COFFEE 2Sc 11 73c Mart ' COFFEE 23c Ground in the store to suit your own method of brewing SALAD DRESSING Pts 17cc 28c Wash-Tex BLEACHING LIQUID Bu 10 0 19c Washo GRANULATED SOAP 47c KLEENEX : 200 shcet br,cs; 25c SALTED CRACKERS 2b 14c Flav R Jell All Flavors GELATINE DESSERT 14c OVALTINE 6 oz. S'ze 34c 14 0. sire 61c OAK AND STEPHENS STS. ROiEBUR&, OREGON