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R05E6URS NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, ORESON. FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941. THREE" Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER MRS. TURPIN IS HONORED AT SHOWER YONCALLA, Mar. 6. Honor ing Mrs. Byron Turpin, a bride of parly February, Mrs. Harold Tur pin entertained at a miscellan eous shower at her home Friday afternoon. Violets, daffodils and flowering quince were used in decorating the large living room. . Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Calvin Johnston, Mrs.- Lester Wells and Mrs. James McHlglll. After opening and inspecting the many beauti ful gifts, a delicious lunch was served to the following: Mrs. By . ron M. Turpin, Mrs. Wm. Castor, Mrs. Herman Schosso, Mrs. Wil bur Briner and daughter, Mrs. Jim McHugill, Miss Esther Mc HigiU, Mrs. Frank McHugill, Mrs. H. L. Stonaker, Miss Priscilla 4 Turpin, Mrs. Jean Cowan, Mrs. Melvin Housley and two sons, iiI'Mrs. Lester Wells, Mrs. Minor Applegate, Mrs. Gore, Mrs. Ed ward Kelso, Mrs. Ernest Vroman, Mrs. Bud Cellars, Mrs. Henry Wells. Mrs. Calvin Johnston. Mrs. Tommy Palmer and son, Larry, Mrs. Raphael Wise, Mrs. Lloyd Wise, Mrs. John Potter, Mrs. Fred Lee, Mrs. Percy Apple gate and son, Mrs. Howard Wool man, Janice Applegate, Barbara Woolman, Mrs. Cynthia Turpin, Mrs. Avery Laswell and daugh ter, Ann, Mrs. Gussle Cox, Mrs. Cassius Rychard and three chil dren, Mrs. Luther Daugherty, Mrs. George Edes, Kay Turpin and the hostess. Gifts were sent by Mrs. Helen Mills, Miss Cora Hunt, Mrs. Laverne Ferrin, Mrs. Lorena Beard, Mrs. D. H. Court ney, Mrs. Eric Stenseth, Mrs. Charlie Applegate, Mrs. Elmer Meston, Mrs. Eola Raper, Mrs. 1 Roy Dodd, Mrs. Sumner Brawn, Mrs. Charles Vian, Miss Christine Jensen, Mrs. A. R. Marsh, Mrs. Carl Johnson, Mrs. Nedra Gio vaninl, Mrs. Lynn Taylor, Mrs. Tom Wallace, Mrs. Charles Ma- han, Mrs. Claude Richey and Miss Venola Marsh. WILBUR SOCIETY HOLDS MEETING ON THURSDAY WILBUR, March 7. The Wo men's Society of Christian Ser vice, met with Mrs. Virgil Smith Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Mel vin Palmer in charge. Mrs. Ro sella Bridge led the devotions, reading the 8th chapter- of Psnlms. After a short song ser vice a business and social hour was spent. The home was deco rated with daffodils, pussy wil lows and violets and the hostess served a dessert luncheon to the following members: Mrs. Rosella Bridge, Mrs. Lois A. Irving, Mrs. M. W. Miller, Miss Opal Jones, Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson, Mrs. L. G. Weaver, Mrs. R. E. Brown, Mrs. Irene McMickle, Mrs. Geo. Short, Mrs. Vernon LaRaut, Mrs. Ken neth Barneburg, Mrs. D. P. Mc Kay. BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATED AT DINNER ON SUNDAY WILBUR, March 7. Mrs. Carl Brauninger and Mrs. Lenoir Grubbe entertained at a birthday dinner February 28, honoring Mrs. Rose Blake, Mrs. Anna Hoff mcister and Miss Freeda Braun inger. Besides the honor guests, Mrs. Velma Brauninger, Mrs. W. E. Thompson and Mrs. Irene Mc- r w THEY JUST GOT HERE! REGULAR 1.98 STRAWS AND FELTS 315 N. 47 lilt" Jackson St. Telephone 95 r MELROSE H. E. C. MEETS WEDNESDAY Melrose Home Economics club met Wednesday at the home of Mildred Bonebrake with Willa mina Bonebrake assistant hos tess. The Mesdames Bonebrake serv ed a lovely 12:30 luncheon, the ta bles being appropriately deco rated in the holiday motif. At roll call each member re sponded by naming some famous man, and relating that for which he was famous. Kathryn Petrequln was in charge of the very interesting program. It was decided to have a ta male supper to be given at the grange on Saturday evening, March 8, for which tickets are to be sold. The following members and guests enjoyed the day . at the Bonebrake home: Grace Fenn, Clara Stubbs, Katie Conn, Mabel Busenbark, Flora Cox, Fayo Conn, Ruth Matthews, Mrs. Geo. Felt, Amy Kruse, Katherlne Young, Kathyrn Petrequin, Nel lie Myers, Amy Matthews, Emma P. Woods, Allie Busenbark, Wll Una Bradford, Lucille Conn, Jacqueline Matthews, Darlene Kruse, Charlene Stubbs, Charles Bradford and Stephen Conn. W. S. OF C. S. HAS INTERESTING MEETING The W. S. of C. S. met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Nor CANYONVILLE, March 7. man Ashcraft. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Grace Cooper at which time it was decided that the money re ceived from the two recent food sales which amounted to $6.47 would be used ' to purchase ma terials for garments to be made for the Red Cross. The devo tional portion of the meeting was also led by Mrs. Cooper, and the remainder of the afternoon was spent in piecing quilts. NAMED NEW MEMBER OF CLUB AT MONMOUTH OREGON COLLEGE OF EDU CATION, Monmouth, Mar. 7. Ann Bovingdon, daughter of J. C. Bovingdon of Oakland, Oregon, has been named as a new mem ber of the Pen and Parchment club. This organization is espe cially for those students that are Interested in creative writing. At the last meeting an interest ing discussion was presented by Kenneth Munford of Oregon State college. Miss Bovingdon is active In other student affairs on the Ore gon College of Education campus. S. D. C. GRANGE HAS OPEN MEETING South Deer Creek grange held an open meeting at the hall Sat urday night at which time the high school debate team was presented by Miss A. Anderson. Mrs. Rose Kelly presented her 4-H club girls in a demonstration on the care of silk hose. Master Stewart Hall supplied hot dos and buns which were served hy the H. E. club. Following the program the orchestra played for dancing. Final arrangement's were made for the dance to bo held at the hall Saturday night, March 8th. i ... . 3 PjU" Fresh from their wrappings to you -at a 25. saving! That's Wards for youl And if you're really smart, you'll buy two: a casual fell for your tailored clothes ... a shamelessly feminine straw to save for your Easter out fit I Wait 'til you see the colorsl (And the trims!) JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH TEACHERS TO BE HONORED AT RECEPTION MONDAY The Roseburg Junior and sen ior high school teachers and their famljles will be guests of honor at a very charming reception to he sponsored by thp Douglas County P.-T. A. council and pat rons of the two schools next Mon day evening, March 10th, from eight to ten o'clock at the school house. ' - A very Interesting program has been arranged for the oc casion and refreshments will bo served. The P.-T. A. council has issued a most cordial invitation to everyone interested in the two schools to attend the affair. BIRTHDAY DINNER IS ENJOYED AT SHORT HOME WILBUR, March 7. Mr. and Mrs. Georce Short of Wilbur en tertained Sunday at a birthday dinner, honoring Mrs. Cynthia Russell, Mrs. Edwin Russell and Miss Arlyn Brown. Dilnner was served at one-thirty o'clock. Spring flowers were. used about the rooms. Covers wore laid at an attractively arranged table for Mrs. Cynthia Russell, Mr, and iMrs. Ed Russell, and daughters, Louise and Lolita, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brown and daughter, Cle one Beverly and Arlyn and son, Richard, Albert Brown and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Short. SKATING PARTY TO BE HELD THIS EVENING The Pottawatomie ind Ah-Neah-Nika Camp Fire gronns and their !i lends have been inv'.tod to enjoy a skating party to h held this evening, March 7th, at the Rainbow rink at Winchester. Nazi-Abetted Revolts in South America Feared WASHINGTON, March 6. (API Rep. Dies (D., Tex.) be lieves South American nations face the imminent danger of German-directed uprisings. The chairm;ni of the house committee to investigate un American activities told report ers yesterday he had received re ports from "reliable sources" that there are more than 1,000, 000 Germans in South America "upon whom the third reich can absolutely depend." Without specifying coun'ries in which uprisings might occur, Dies declared that if Adolf Hitler believed it necessary to divert the United States from its de fenso and aid-to-Britain pro grams, he would start a move ment which would result in the "overthrow of some of the gov ernments in South America." Dies said the Germans might decide to penetrate Latin Amer ica to supplement their supply of raw materials. Reedsport Quintet Moves Closer to District Title ASHLAND, March 7. (AP) Westport's defending champions pulled past Jacksonville, 30 to 28, in a rousing last-minute rally to reach the semi finals of the slate class B high school basketball tournament last night. Westport's opponent tonight will be Arlington, winner over Al- isea, 45 to 24. The Reedsport team, which downed Grant union high of John Day, 26 to 15, will face Corbett, conqueror of Lowell, 28 to 23. In the Southern Oregon College of Education invitational tourna ment Chiloquin will meet Gold Hill and Powers will play Dayton in the semi finals tonight. The championship will be settled Sat urday. Chiloquin advanced yesterday over Central Point, 37 to 23; Gold Hill beat Rogue River, 34 to 31; Powers defeated Gardiner, 49 to 34, and Dayton downed Bonanza, 36 to 29. More Funds Requested in Defense Program Phases WASHINGTON, Mar. G. (AP) A $193,913,093 appropria tion, chiefly to continue the de fense housing and apprentice training programs, was recom mended to the house today by its appropriations committee. The measure also Included funds to give the federal bureau of investigation 700 additional special agents 500 for anti-sabotage and other defense matters and 200 for Investigation of vio lations of the draft law. i LANG RANGE I Special $55 H Parslow Hardware Co. 3 . 111 N. Jackson St. PACKAGEGROCERY Headquarters Far Picnic and Lunch Foods 124 S. Jackson St. Opp. Indian Theatre Phone 620 SIDE GLANCES r 7 T " i COPB. W1 BY NtA StBVlCt. IMC, T. M. BEG. U. S- AT. OtT. M "Those two room together they're looking for a dress that Hatters both of them !" A Wise Guy John Garfield, star of "East of the River" coming to the Rose theatre Saturday for a two-day showing. MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., March 6. (AP) (AP) (U. S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS Active, steady; good choice 175-215 lh. drive-ins 8.40 50; few outstanding lots 8.50 and 8.60; 230.260 lb. butchers 7.75-8.00; light lights 7.50-8.00; medium slaughter pigs down to 6.75; packing sows G.50-7.00; light sows up to 7.25; few good-choice 85 lb. feeder pigs 8.00. CATTLE Calves less active but mostly steady; few medium good fed sleers 9.5010.40; some held higher; common steers down to 8.25; common heifers 6.75-8.25; odd head to 8.75; cut lery dairy heifers down to 5.75; cannerculter cows 4.50-6.00; fat dairy cows up to 6.75 and 7.00; medium-good bulls 7.35-8.25; odd head to 8.40; good-choice veal ers 12.50-13.50; culls downward to 7.00. SHEEP Rather slow but most ly steady: one lot good-choice 82 lb. wooled lambs 10.40; carloads quotable to 10.75; few good-choice shorn lambs 9.25; feeders down to 8.00; medium-good ewes sal able 5.00 6.00 or above. WOOL BOSTON, March 7. f AP) The Commercial Bulletin will say tomorrow: "The wool market has slowed down still further this week. A moderate movement in fine and half-blood foreign wools Is re- Free Garage HOTEL DANMOORE 12 to 13 on W. Morrison Portland, Oregon Special Family Rates . . . dur ing March and April , 2 adult, 2 children under 15 years In room with 2 double beds and bath 87 4' CENTS PER PERSON OR . . 2 connecting rooms with bath $1.00 PER PERSON Single rates from $1.50 per room Double rates from $1.00 per person See your Chamber of Com merce or local newspaper for further details. RAY W. CLARK, Manager. By Galbraith ported at firm prices and a fair demand for scoured wools for the woolen mills is reported, includ ing a considerable weight of South American and Cape wools of three-eighths and finer quality at prices which are hardly typi cal of the market. "The manufacturing position is overshadowed by further large government contracts which are imminent. Mills are trying to ac commodate their machinery to the government program and at the same time meet the civilian demand. New business has been in abeyance this wek, however, except for some woolen trade. "Western contracting has al most entirely stopped, with the letdown in buying of contracts on the part of the mills. "Foreign markets are firm but quiet except for the Cape where buying for this market has step ped up a bit. "Buying of mohair on the goat's back continues In Texas at 51 cents for adult and 61 cents for mid mostly. WEATHER STATISTICS 'By U. 8. Weather Bureau Humidity 4:30 p.m. yesterday 48 Highest temperature yesterday 65 Lowest temperature last night 38 Precipitation for 24 hours 0 Preclp. since first of month .51 Precip. from Sept. 1, 1940 22.69 Deficiency since Sept. 1, 1940 1.79 SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY YOU'LL BE CkufArtialfatffiit LAUGHTER with Radio's Foremost Funsters and Swing Sisters! 10o 30o 400 Today and Packed with Fighting Pnach and Power! TTMT ZANE GREY S Filmed in TkIucoIoc Preview Saturday Night Local News Mr. Wllkins Here R. A. Wil kins, of Oakland, spent a few hours in this city yesterday on business. Spends Day Here E. K. Thompson, Camas Valley resi dent, was here attending to busi ness yesterday. Attends to Business Ralph Rlchter, of Camas Valley, was a business visitor in this city yes terday. Team to Practice Members of the Roseburg Girls Softball team arc- requested to meet Sunday at two o'clock at Flnlny field for piactlco. Practice Meeting Called The Rose! urpr girls' softball term has announced a practice meeting for two o'clock Sunday afternoon at Finlay Held. Grange to Enjoy Dance The South Deer Creek grange has planned a danrincr partv for members and friends to he held at the hall Saturday evening, March 8. Will Make Home at Sltkuri Miss Eleanor King, of this city, r.nd Kenneth Laird, of Sltkum, who were recently married In Portland, are now making tlielr 'ome at Sitkum, according to wrrd rece vd here by relatives. Leave for South Mr. and Mrs. Merryl Shaver, of Oakland, Calif., have left for San Louis Obisno, Calif., where the former has been called into the govern ment service as a captain In the 1udge advocate department, fol lowing several days at Umpnua visiting his mother, Mrs. Ora Banker, and sister, Mrs. R. H. Wilson. Wilt Reside In Los Angeles Miss Jean Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duffey Turner of Wilbur, and Robert Ford, of Los Angeles, who were married Sun day, March 2, at Los Vegas, Nev., will make their homo In Los An geles, where the bridegroom is employed hy General Motors, ac cording to word received hero by relatives and friends. Visits Parents Donald Wilson, freshman in the school of bus! ness administration at University of Oregon, has returned to his studies, following a visit wltn his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. II. Wil son, at Umpqua. He was accom panied home by his brother, Meredith, who had spent several days visiting him in Eugene. While there, Meredith enjoyed attending one of the Unversltv of Oregon basketball games. i 2 7-9 P. M, Saturday 1 1 mm Employed at Umpqua Hotel Miss Beulah Maynard, of this city, has accepted employment at the Umpqua Coffee shop. Here From Oakland Wilson Jones, of Oakland, was a busi ness visitor In this city Thurs day. Leaves for Medford Mrs. F. T. Horan, of this city, left today for Medford to spend several days visiting relatives. Spends Day In Rosebura Mrs. Clarence Tillotson, of Idleyld, spent Thursday in this city shop ping and visiting friends. Here From Reedsport Russell J. Hubbard, of Reedsport, spent Thursday in this city attending to business. , Able to Be Out Mrs. J. R. Wharton is able to be out again, following an Illness since Satur day at her home on East Doug las street. Arrive for Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hurst, of San Fran cisco, have arrived In Roseburg to attend the funeral of Mrs. Au gust Schloeman. Back From East R. A. Park er has returned to Roseburg from Detroit, Mich., where he got a new Ford car and drove It back for Ralph Rodley of this city. Spend Day Here Mrs. R. H. Wilson and her mother, Mrs. Ora Banker, and Mrs. Robert Mode, all of Umpqua, were busi ness visitors in this city Thurs day. Here Thursday George H. Herald, factory representative for the American LaFrance Foamite corporation, Portland, spent Thursday In this city at tending to business. Improved Miss Marian Church is now reported to be much Improved in health, follow ing a week's illness at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wharton on East Douglas street. Here From Washington A. W. Falrhurst, president of theTa coma Eastern Timber company and the Falrhurst Lumber com pany, Seattle, spent Thursday In this city attending to business. Reported Improving Mrs. L. C. Smith is reported to be some what Improved In health at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Pago, where she has been ill for many months. At Melssner Home Mrs. Anna Melssner, of Grants Pass, and her cousin, Mrs. Elslo Phillips, of Blumer, Wis., are spending the week in this city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Melssner, who plan to take them back to Grants Pass Sunrinv. ' Saturday & SundayjQ r m PLUS ENDS TODAYPAL NIGHT The Rita Bros. Slim Summerville "KENTUCKY MOONSHINE" Shows 7 9:35 P. M. Goes to Eugene Mrs. Hattie McAfee, of this city, left Thurs day for Eugene to enjoy a short visit. Special for Saturday only Cups and saucers, 4c; house brooms, 25c; large china bowls, 15c; electric fuse plugs, 2 for 5c; dishpans, 19c; Penn. parafin base car oil, 58c gallon; 8-inch special saw files, 9c; cane fish pole, 10c; suitcases, $1.50; washtubs, 89c; milk pails, 19c. See these and many others at Powell's Hard ware Store. (Adv.) - c HEST COLDS To relieve distress eaally, quickly. USED Y OUT OF MOTHIM DANCE at Evergreen Grange SATURDAY, MARCH 8 Good Music Admission 25o and 10o ' DANCE MOOSE HALL Saturday, March 8 The Cornhuskers ' 35c Gents, tax Inc. Ladlet 10o SKATING Wed., Sot. and Sunday at the RAINBOW RINK WINCHESTER Pioneer Drug Store will be OPEN This Sunday Hours 1 8 A. M. to 9 P. M. THE MOST POWERFUL of the KILDARESTORIES! John GARFIELD Brandt MARSHALL Marjorle RAMBEAU Bill LUNDIGAN Admission 200, two 35c
