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Newspaper Page TextR0SE8URS NEW5-REVIEW, R05EBUR5, CRESOR THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1941. THREE Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER W. B. A. LUNCHEON TO UE GIVEN NEXT TUESDAY FOR SUPREME OFFICER The local review of the Wo men's Benefit association will sponsor a 12:30 no-hostess lunch eon next Tuesday, March 18th, at the Hotel Rose honoring the su preme medical examiner, Dr. Anna Reynolds, of Port Huron, Mich. . Dr. Reynolds will be accom panied to this city hy Mrs. Julia V. Ward, of Portland, state field flirector of OrcRon, who is ac companying her on the tour of Oregon. Those planning to attend the , luncheon are requested to tele- Dhone Mrs. W. R. Vinson at 676-J. Dr. Reynolds will be in Rosoburg the afternoon and evening of March 18th. FIVE HUNDRED PARTY IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR YONCALLA, March 13. Miss Peaiilo Jobe was a gracious hostess to a five, hundred party at her home in Elkhead recently. Mrs. Fred Reeves and A. J. John son won head prizes and Fred Reeves and Mrs. J. H. Wittmeyer won set prizes. A delicious lunch was served at a late hour to Mr. and Mrs. Romic Howard, Mr. and Mis. Percy Langdon, Miss Helen Chenoweth, Lliyd Pinkston, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wittmeyer,.. Mr. and Mrs. A.' F. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reeves, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bradford. Mr. and Mrs Walter Record, John Wilson, I (jcorge Langdon, Roy McNabb, Nils Kling, J. C. Jobe, Edith, Laura, Freda and Pearlie Jobe. ' SUNSHINE CLUB IS ENTERTAINED AZALEA, March 13. Mrs. Ben Phelps entertained the Sunshine club at the grange hall Thursday afternoon with fifteen present. The regular business meeting was held and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The financial report was also given by the secretary. Mrs. Esther Thorpe was wel comed into the club as a new member. Those present were Mrs. Jake Fisher, Mrs. Henry Gaedecke, Mrs. Vernon Gaedecke, Mrs. Hal bert Booth, Mrs. Charlie Thomas, Mrs. Frank Tripp, Mrs. John Feldmiller, Mrs. John Jantzer, Mrs. William Jantzer, Mrs. Anna Ames, Mrs. Rollln Johns,' Mrs. Harry : Cooke, Mrs. Esther MADDO)! Grocery Phone 499 Prices Effective Friday and Saturday SUNKIST LEMONS Dozen 10c FANCY GREEN ASPARAGUS 2 lbs 19C Woodbury Facial Soao 4 bars XC Johnson's Glo-Coat Pint can 49c Appller free with each purchase. CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP CHIPS 5-lb. Pkg 33c FESTIVAL PORK & BEANS No. 2' 2 cans ... 10c FESTIVAL DILL PICKLES Quart Jar ISC HURD'S PRUNES 3 No. 2'i cans ... 19c DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR 49 lb. sack . $1.59 KRAFT'S PARKAY Mb. Pkg 39C FREE DELIVERIES Wt givt S&H Grwn Stamp Thorpe and the hostess, Mrs. Phelps. At the usual tea hour a lovely lunch was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Feldmiller on March 20th. JUNIOR. SENIOR CLASSES ENTERTAINED AT PARTY RIDDLE, March 13. Prof, and Mrs. Horace Lundbcrg entertain ed the Junior and senior classes of the Riddle high school at a lovely party at their home Friday evening. The guests enjoyed games for several hours. In the cootie game, Delton Pruner won the prize for high points and Gwen Howard consolation. In the paper hat contest, Jimmie Nich ols and Edna Rigsby were judged winners. Mrs. Lundberg served dainty refreshments at the close of the evening. Present were Mil dred Hamlin, Edna Rigsby, Covie Robbins. Vivien Thompson, Vir ginia Griggs, Jane Hansotter, Maybelle Hendricks, Myrtle Griggs, Jean Hlles, Gwen How ard, Eugene Carpenter, Jim Nich ols, Carl Glanville, Elwood Town send, Delton Pruner, Bill Ran dall, Ed Hart and Glen Gillispie. BRIDGE CLUB IS ENTERTAINED AT PORTER HOME Mrs. Frederick J. Porter enter tained her bridge club yesterday at an informal one-thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon at her home on Reservoir avenue. , Daffodils, spirea and forsythia were used about the rooms. Covers were placed for Mrs. J. F. Dillard, Miss Helen Casey, Mrs. Edward G. Kohlhagen, Mrs. C. M. McDermott, guests, and Mrs. Frederick Chapman, Jr., Mrs. O. R. Hess, Mrs. Scott Wil liams, and Mrs. Frank Coon. Contract bridge was in play during the afternoon with Miss Casey winning the guest prize and Mrs. Hess winning the club prize. TOWNSEND CLUB HAS MEETING YONCALLA, Feb. 13. Mr. and Mrs. Noland entertained at the regular meting of the Yoncalla Townsend club at their homo Wednesday afternoon with the president, Jacob Wilson presid ing. Plans were made to have a fellowship meeting in the near future, with the Drain and Scotts Valley clubs as guests, Mrs. Ira Vian was1 appointed on the social and program committee, and N. Noland on the committee to see about getting a hall, etc. Little Reese Radabaugh, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Noland played two fine violin solos, and Keith Rada baugh sang. The next meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon, March 18th at the Fred Lee home. EDITH ELLA HILL HONORED ON BIRTHDAY AZALEA, March 12. Mrs. Frank Hill entertained Sunday af ternoon with a birthday party honoring her daughter, Edith Ella on her eleventh birthday an niversary. Guests included Edith Ella. guest of honor, Joy, Virginia,! uoroiny ana rnyms pnelps, L5 rane Eastman, Georgette Me Pherran, Colleen Condray, Frank, Gloria and Grace Robson, Harold and Nolan Tanner, Betty Jean Hill, Delia and Doris Wright, Mrs. Ben Phelps, Mrs. Henry Tanner, and the hostess, Mrs. Hill. The children enjoyed an after noon of games. Refreshments were served dur ing the afternoon. DELIGHTFUL PARTY IS ENJOYED FRIDAY ' TENMILE, March 12. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Erbe entertainer) a group of young people at their nome last r riday evening. The pleasant evening hours werei spent in playing games and at a our nuur uainiy reiresnments were served by the host and hos tess. Mr. and Mrs. Hnunrr Vrha to the following young folks: ,viiss jean ana Mavhe e Knapoi of Rosebure. Miss niivn to-ni,,. Miss Johanna Erbe, Miss Lenora Patterson, Ralph Swift, Jack Cabot, Glen Coats, Miss Beth Al bro and Miss Arbutis Aibro. MR. AND MRS. EDES ENTERTAIN ON SUNDAY YONCALLA. March It Mr and Mrs. George Edes entertain ed at a birthday dinner at their nome aunaay nonorlng (he birth days of their daughter Dorothy and of Joel Hoiten of Eugene. Covers were laid for Miss Doro thy Edes. and Joel Hoiten of Fn. gene, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Edes oi cuip creek and Mr. and Mrs. George Edes. MR. AND MRS. PALMER ENTERTAIN AT DINNER YONCALLA. March 13. Mr.! and Mrs. Tommy Palmer enter ! tained at a dinner at their home; Sunday, having as their guests,! Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelso, Mrs. Sarah Kelso, Mr. and Mrs. Na- than Crowe, Mr. and Mrs. Fran- cis Coggswell and son, Sonny,' Larry Palmer. I Hold Everything! con, mi rr mu wmci, inc. Y "Hey! Not litre, you dope tliis is the Old Ladies' Home!" - Why Draft Doctors Turn 'Em Down tv yTi B Mental, Nervous -6j II I ' in I Throo't 6 Sr--., Jl J il ! ske letoi ffi: , i J 1 wMsimli Feet 4!( Defective tcctli is principal cuu.o for rejection of selective service registnints when examined by local bourd find army physicians. lJjctochart shows m;tjr reasons nnd per cents of total rejections by local doctors for first three months of drafting. All Over but the I -V llllli "And we re all still lnentts. even If we were on different sides of the fence for a while." This seemed to be the reaction Oder Semite pnscaije of Die 1 k-u.-ie-ltrud" bill, unci ncre lr-aup:ri for and uisiiHist the bill Jum hands. Lert to right: Senator Alb?n Baikiry. majority leader; Senator Burton IZ. Wheeler, opposition leader, nnd Genn'ur Walter I Cieorije. chairman ol frenete forelun relations co.mniaec. BIRTHDAY PARTY IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR AZALEA, March 13. Mrs. Henry Gaedecke entertained Tuesday evening with a Sunday school birthday party honoring Buddie Grinier. Guests included Buddy Grinier, guest of honor, Frank Stringer, Thelma Langhry, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fisher, Don Smith, Mar jorie Booth, Doris Tripp, Mrs. Henry Smith and daughter, Ge net, Henry Gaedecke. Arthur, Bernice, Freddie and Hobby Gae decke and the hostess Games were enjoyed during the i and Sunnydale granges. A de evening, after which a lovely liclous lunch was served at a late birthday cake and other refresh ments were served. MR. AND MRS. GRANT ENTERTAIN SUNDAY . RIDDLE, March 12. -Mr. anil Mrs. G. L. Grant entertained a family party at a turkev dinner Sunday, honoring the birthday anniversary of their niece, Mrs. M. MC- U. S. H.'. Ctt. I -ill era Shouting Now Ian, Sl.:40 per 2Mb. box; Florida, lOrrn Ledger-wood. Covers wereiS2.25 per 501b. crate; Deschutes, llald for Mr. and Mrs. OrenlNo. 1, $1.25-1.45; selected Des ! Lcdprrwood. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. i chutes brand. $1.45; Yakima Logsdon and daughter. Lillian, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Riddle, Miss H. Riddle, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Johnson and son, Jimmie Lee, and the hosls, Mr. and Mrs. Grant. CRANC.E ENTERTAINS AT DANCING PARTY YONCALLA. March 13-The Elkhead grange entertained at a dancing party at their hall Sat urday evening, having as their guests members of the Riverside hour to a large crowd of grang- ers. COLDS 5; FIOHT MISERY right wher7( you feel It-wlth iwlft-actlng VICKS VAPORUB WOMAN'S CLUB BENEFIT PLAY TO BE PRESENTED NEXT TUESDAY, MARCH 18 A most cordial Invitation has l)een extended to the public to en joy the annual spring tea, bene fit play and fashion show of the Roseburg Woman's club to be held at the clubhouse next Tues day, March 18, at two o'clock. Miss Helen Casey will present the one-act comedy, "Afternoon Tea" and will be assisted in the cast by Mrs. Harris Ellsworth, Mrs. Edward G. Kohlhagen and Mrs. Frederick J. Porter. Mrs. L. E. Ganvood, a member of the entertainment committee, will announce the afternoon's pro gram and the address of welcome will be given by the club presi dent, Mrs. W. R.' Brown with Mrs. Jack Suksdorf in charge of the music. .-' : Scott Lander Funeral to Ce Held Here Saturday The funeral of Scott Lander, who died at Bycrs station, south ern Douglas county, yesterday, will be held Saturday from the Roseburg Undertaking parlors, under auspices of the Elks lodge, of which Mr. Lander was a life member. Rev. Perry Smith of the Episcopal church will conduct the services. Interment will follow In Fair Oaks cemetery, near Suther lln, beside the grave of Mr. Lan der's father, William J. Lander, an early day forestry warden of Douglas county, who died in 1938. Born March 30, 1878, ' at Mar shall Creek, Pa., Mr. Lander came to Roseburg with his father In 1888. Previous to residing at Byers station, he was employed as a Southern Pacific trainman for 27 years. Surviving Mr. Lan der are his wife, also two sisters, Mrs. Mildred O'Connor and Mrs. Caroline Tyer, both of San Diego, Calif. VITAL STATISTICS BORN HOUNSHELL To Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hounshell, of Glen dale, at Mercy hospital, today, March 13, a daughter, Joyce Ann; weight eight pounds nine ounces. ELKO To Mr. and Mrs. Steve Elko, of 1390 Umpqua avenue, Roseburg, at Mercy hospital, Wednesday, March 12. a son, John Maynard; weight seven pounds ten ounces. IRVING-To Capitain and Mrs. Robert L. Irving, of Wilbur, at Mercy hospital, Wednesday, March 12, a son, David Bruce; weight eight.'., .pounds twelve ounces. DIVORCE DECREES GROVE Chester R. from Nel lie F. Grove; married at Boisfort, Wash., May 3, 1897; desertion. MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PnPTT.ANIl Dm Mnrch 15 I (API I U. S. Dept. Agr.) I HOGS Slow, weak to 10 lower; j good-choice 170-215 lb. drive-ins largely 8.2535; few outstanding lots 8.40-45: medium grades down to 8.00; 230265 lb. kinds 7.50; light lights 7.25-50; packing sows C.50-7.00; good choice feeder pigs salable 7.50-8.00. CATTLE Calves uneven; fat , cows weak to 23 lower; otner I classes steady; vcalers steadv; 1 few medium fed steers 9.50; strictly good light steers quotable j to 11.00: common-medium heir ers 7.00-8.G5; few fed heifers 9.15: Icuttcry dairy heifers down to ifi.OO; canner cutter cows 4.50-6 00; fat dairy cows 6.50-7.00; odd Hoi- steins 7.15; medium-good neet cows 7.25-75; some held higher; medium-good bulls 7.00-8.25; com mon down to 6.50; goodchoice vealcrs 12.5013.00; common down to 8.50. SHEEP Scattered sales steady; good shorn lambs 9.00; throw-oul.s down to 8.00; good choice truckedin wooled lambs salable to 10.25; few spring lambs lale Tuesday 14.00; medium-good ewes salable 5.50G.50. PRODUCE PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. 'API POTATOES-New Hawai- 1 cwt.; hlamath, $!..) 1.J5 cental; selected KJamath $1.45, All other produce prices sleady, unchanged. WHEAT PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. 'API Open High I.ow Close May 75 .75 .75 .75 BRAND'S ON THE HIGHWAY "Eat Barbecue Sandwiches and Live Forever" 35 cent Blu Plat Lunch Chicken Dinners Dancing Local News Attends to Business Cecil Black attended to business in Eu gene Tuesday. Visiting Relatives Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kent, of this city, are visiting relatives In Portland. Back From Portland Miss Alyeo Fest has returned here, fol lowing a few days visiting In Partlail. i Here Yesterday Mrs. Walter Hcrcher, of Dillard, spent Wed nesday here visiting and shop; ping. Visiting -Here Mrs. Bovd Bales, nee Helen Hewitt of this city, has arrived here from Mis soula, Mont., to visit her mother, Mrs. J. A. Hewitt, and sister, Mrs. Edwin Booth. At Chanute F I e I d Stanley Boyle, son of Mrs. - Emma S. Boyle, of this city, is now sta tioned at Chanute Field, Rantoul, 111., studying air mechanics. Stanley formerly attended the lo cal schools. Return to Coast Dr. and Mrs. Donald Long and Dr. and Mrs. Barkle have returned to their homes In Marshfield, following a short stay here visiting Dr. and Mrs. O. R. Hess In Laurclwoou. Return From California Attor ney and Mrs. R. L. Whipple re turned to their home on East Douglas street last night, follow ing a business trip to Los Ange les. Luncheon Friday The Busi ness and Professional Women's club members and friends arc in vited to attend the no-hostess 12 o'clock luncheon Friday at the Grand hotel. Moetlna Postooned The Doug las Countv Music Teachers asso cintion, which was to have met Friday, has postponed the ses sion until next Tuesday at one o'clock nt the studio of Miss Gladys IT. Strong. Return to Portland Captain and Mrs. MoincM hnve returned to their home In Portland, fol lowing a few davs here visiting Mrs. J. H. Short. Week-end guests of Mrs. Short Included her son nnd daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Short, of Drew. Visit Mrs. Stephens Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Chtirchwright, of 11 waco. Wash., and Mr. nnd Mrs. Llovrl Olnev, of Euwne, have left for their homes, following a visit here with Mrs. Churchwrlght's sister, Mrs. Elma Marsch Steph ens, In Laurelwood. Home From Hospital Mrs. A. D. Pa'-r has been discharged from Mertv hosnital nnd Is re oorted to h" doing nicelv at her home on EA'st Iine street. She r"ceived medical treatment at 'he hosnital for nn infected knee, mused by n fall last week at her home. Employes Announced W. W. Goodwin, who is ODening the new Associated Oil company service station at Stephens and Lane streets Saturdav, announced to dsiv that Ray Christian and Har old Russell have been employed o assist In operating the station. C. B. Carnahan, who has been em ployed by Mr. Goodwin at the Stephens and Brockway street station, from which he Is moving, has been employed as a mechanic with the Dillard Motor company. Missionary Visits Here Mrs.l Hattie Menzles of Corvallis, mls- slonary on furlough from India, was a speaker at the First Chris tian church In Roseburg last night, at a meting of young peo ple and nt the regular mid week service. She was accompanied to Roseburg hy Mrs. R. M. Day and Mrs. Ansel Hyland, both of Eu gene. The three ladies were over night visitors at the home of Mrs. Day's niece, Mrs,. Charles V. Stan ton. Mrs. Stanton accompanied them today upon their return to Corvallis and Eugene by way of the toast route.' : ,; ?! HAPPY RELIEF FROM PAINFUL BACKACHE Mtnv of thmw) (tnawinf , niwlnc; tfrfnfti! nirkcnN pimple tjlniriflnn eo(Lsomtrinra often eunMl by tirrwl kidney tuul my t relinvml w)n trtv In tlm right wy. The kidney ar Nature' chiof way of tk Inff eicma aHd and poiaonmia waatfl out of t lie hlrfocl. They help moat people paae about S pint day. If the 1 IV mil of kidney tub and Altera don't work wrll, poisonous wute matter ataya tn tbe blood. Ttimo poiaoM may atart nauinc beckacbee, rheumatic, nnlna, rt of pfp and energy, lotting up nis.hu, ewHIing, puffin under the eyiw, heiwlnrhea and ditt in"m. Fre quent or arjintf paMutrea with amnrtinn and burning t-ntime adowa there ia aornething mng with your kidneya or bladder. Don't wait! Auk your drunist for Doan'i FUla, wed auoeeaafiilly by ml Mora for over 40 yeara. They five happy relief and will help tbe )K miles of kidnev tubes flnah nut polntrr tM tMta (iqih iroui bb'-d, Utt Do fill - Laugh Maker Pictured above Is the Mechani cal Man, now at Hunt's Indian theater. The mechanical man Is a laugh maker, as was evidenced last night, but there is a $10 prize for the person who can make "It" laugh. Dozens made the attempt last night as the Mechanical Man paraded the theater foyer, but no one was successful. Camp Fire Group to Meet The Ah-Neah-Nika Camp Fire group will meet Friday night at 7:30 o'clock at the home of the guardian, Mrs. Mabel Johnson, at 1114 West First street. Displays Big Salmon Marlon Emmitt of Umpqua displayed a 32-pound chinook salmon at the Powell hardware company store yesterday. The fish was not enter ed in the derby as It was caught below Umpqua and was not eligi ble. The derby limit is at Ump qua. Skating Party Friday The Junior high Sunday school class of the First Christian church of Roseburg and friends have been invited to attend a skating party Friday night at the Rainbow rink at Winchester. 'Those desiring' transportation have been asked to meet at .the churqh at jsexetv o'clock. " , 7 "' ;'. '' ' . ' ' Leave To Visit Sister Miss Eleanore Eastllng, stenographer at the junior high school, has left for Jefferson to spend the week end with her sister, Miss Gene vieve, who Is a teacher there. They plan to go to Portland Sat urday. Miss Eleanorc will return here Sunday evening. Here Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Willis, of Canyon ville, spent Wednesday In this city on business. Mrs. Willis re turned to her home Monday, fol lowing two weeks In Tacoma vis iting her son-in-law and daugh ter, Lt. and Mrs. Maynard Bell, nnd also visited Cuptaln and Mrs. Raymond Bell. WEATHER STATISTICS By u. 8. Weather Bureau Humidity 4:30 p.m. yesterday 35 Highest tomjicrature yesterday 70 Lowest temperature last night 35 Precipitation for 24 hours 0 Precip. since first of month .52 Precip. from Sept. 1, 1940 22.69 Deficiency since Sept. 1, 1940 2.42 NOW PLAYING! Loaded With a Million Laughs! J l r-fr-v ' N UNA MERKEL JFK- f "' " aTx?" Richard Purcill fjSfS In Our Lobby "THE MECHANICAL MAN $10.00 if you can make "it" laugh! 10o 30o 40o Wm.E Coons Of Drain Passes On William Ezra Coons, 64, resi dent of Drain, died very suddenly yesterday when he collapsed while at work and passed away, within a few minutes. He was born In Hawe, Nebras ka, Nov. 28, 1876, and was mar ried at Nemaha, Neb., 1 Nov. 23, 1899, to Miss Frankle A. Morris. He had been a resident of Drain for the past 27 years and had been employed for the past few years as a plumber for the H. A. Cool Hardware. company. ' ;:. He was a member of the W. O. W. lodge at Drain. Surviving are the widow; his mother, Mrs. Laura E. Coons, Drain; a daughter, Mrs. Mabei Belt Moser, Glcndale, Calif.; a son, Lloyd Coons, Drain, and four brothers, Glenn W. Coons, ' Anlauf; George W. Coons, Yon calla; Walter Coons, orvallls, and Vcrn Coons, Monroe. Funeral services will be held In the Christian church at Drain at 2 p. m. Sunday, Rev. C. F. Trim ble officiating. Interment will follow in the Scottsburg ceme tery. Arrangements are In charge of Stearns mortuary, Oakland. . ) I. Softball Season Plans . ,' Discussed at Lions Club ! Plans for the 1941 Softball sea son were tentatively discussed at the regular weekly meeting of the Lions club last night. The club has sponsored softball for several summer seasons and has decided to continue the activity again this year. It is believed at least six teams will participate. The club was entertained with motion pictures presented under sponsorship of the U. S. navy re cruiting service. Today and Friday Pal Night RETURNED BY GREAT DEMAND SONJA HENIE . "Thiii" Ice" PLUS TERROR OF THE GOLD RUSH TRAIL! Shows 7 9:30 P. M. Adults 20c, two 35c Kiddles 10c - 2-7-9 P. M. r -