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gPSETOKS KEWS-in-ftiyfr. M8OT5.-PRE50W, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1 ML ' T Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNI6HT PORTER MRS. RAY S. PETREQUIN RE ELECTED REGENT OF UMPQUA CHAPTER, D. A. R. For the third year, Mrs. Ray S. Petrequin has been unanimously elected regent of the Umpqua chapter of D. A. R. The 1940-41 officers were re-elected Saturday at a meeting at the Bell home to serve again , for 1941-42 and in clude besides Mrs. Petrequin, vice-regent, Mrs. George M. Brown; secretary. Miss Adeline Stewart; treasurer, Mrs. - L. E. Goodbourn; registrar, Mrs. F. H. Churchill; historian, Mrs. W. M. Campbell; chaplain, Mrs. R. II. Crinsted, and directors,, Mrs. D. N. Busenbark, Mrs. William Bell and Miss Adeline Stewart. Mrs. Petrequin will announce her committee chairmen in the near future. At present the Umpqua chapter of D. A. R. is busy making ar rangements for the district meet ing to open here Thursday after noon at the Hotel Umpqua, to be followeil by a si)( o'clock dinner and program at the hotel. Friday morning the state board meeting will be held in Roseburg at the Hotel Umpqua at nine o'clock. SHOWER PARTY IS CHARMING AFFAIR YONCALLA, June 16. Honor ing Mrs. Alfred Waters, Mrs. Tommy Palmer, Mrs. Francis Coggswell, Mrs. Fred Kruse and Mrs. Herman Schosso entertain ed at a shower at the Palmer home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Fred Sefton won a prize for the best thrower. After reviewing the many beautiful little gifts, strawberry shortcake and punch were served to the following, Mrs. Alfred Waters, Mrs. Wil liam Castor, Mrs. Homer Kruse, Mrs. Sumner Brawn, Mrs. Ern est Thlel, Mrs. Sam Walkinshaw, M r s. Harley Stonaker, Mrs. George Edes, Roy Dodd, Mrs. Francis Bigelow, Mrs. Fred Lee, Mrs. Worman, Mrs. Wilbur Brin er. Gale Briner, Mrs. Fred Sef ton, Mrs. Lunney, Mrs. Percy Ap plegate, Janice Applegate, Mrs. Tom Wallace, Mrs. Cassius Ry chard and three children, Mrs.. Grace Cowan, Mrs. Olger Hol land, Mrs. Eric Stenseth, Mrs. Edward Kelso, Richard Brawn and the hostesses. Friends send ing gifts unable to attend were, Mrs. Art Rychard, Mrs. Ralph Shiery, Mrs. Wilmont Dodd, Miss Ethel Byron, Mrs. Alton Vest, Mrs. Gertrude Stoute, Miss Priscllla Turpin. Mrs. Dare King ery, Mrs. Codv Long, Mrs. Elmer Daughcrty, Mrs. Bernice Mideke, Mrs. George Kunz and Mrs. Carl Johnson. MISSIONARY SPEAKER TO BE HEARD TONIGHT AT FREE METHODIST CHURCH One of the most interesting speakers to come to Roseburg in several months will be Mrs. Mary Schlosser, returned missionary, who will speak at eight o'clock tonight at 8 o'clock at the Free Methodist church on Harvard avenue in West Roseburg. She will speak on the highlights of missionary work under war con ditions. Mrs. Schlosser was a mission ary to China for twenty years and raised her four children in that country. Two of her children are now making preparations for returning to China as mission aries. Mrs. Schlosser, who is a widow, has been asked by the U. S. consul in China to return to the states and she is now touring the Pacific coast in the interest of missions. CAROLINE THIEL CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY YONCALLA, June 16. Caro line Thlel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thiel, celebrated her 9th birthday Friday, with a party for her friends. The children en joyed playing games out on the lawn, after which a delicious lunch was served bv Mrs. Thiel to the following, Caroline, Lea land and Buddy Thiel, Char malne Sefton, Beverly Lunney, Janet and Anna Marie Hunting ton, Reta Ann and Leta Mae Kruse. Lois and Beverlv Grimes, Joan Brant, Pauline, Phillip and Paul Rychard, Mrs. Cassius Ry chard. Mr. and Mrs. Julina Thlel, Mrs. Earl Brant, Mrs. Fred Sef ton and Mrs. Ernest Thiel. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES TO HONOR MISS HENNEBERGER AT RECEPTION WEDNESDAY All federal employees are cor dially invited to a reception In honor of Miss Alice Henneberger nt the Recreation hall, Veterans' facility, 8:00 p. m June 18. Miss Henneberger was recently elected state secretary treasurer of the National Federation of Federal Employees. This reception is SDonsored bv Local 459 of Nation al Federation of Federal Em ployees but all federal employees are Invited. COUNTRY CLUB LADIES TO MEET ON THURSDAY scheld and Mrs. O. R. Hess will play off the nine hole tourna ment for third flighters. Potluck luncheon will be serv ed at the clubhouse at 12:30 o' clock and the - contract bridge play will open at 1:30 o clock. CIRCLE NO. 2 TO MEET ON THURSDAY Circle No. 2 of the Roseburg Baptist Women's society will meet at the home of Mrs. Louis Kohlhagen, Sr., on Thursday, June 19, at 2 o'clock for election of officers and White Cross work. The following members are re quested to be present: Mrs. R. L. Gile, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. L. Kohl hagen, Mrs. H. W. Anderson, Mrs. J. G. Stephenson, Mrs. A. D. Hawn, Mrs. Ella Harris, Mrs. G. W. Finley, Mrs. John Atterbury, Mrs. Nellie Ford, Mrs. Ed Bayliss, Mrs. Chas. Mohr, Mrs. Myrtle Jennings, Mrs. Terry Dunham, Mrs. Lee Merchant, Mrs. Jack Parrot, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. W. M. McGee, Mrs. S. M. Snoddy, Mrs. McCuan, Mrs. Paul Caskey, Mrs. Susan Cox, Mrs. French, Mrs. Stewart, Miss Elsie Reese, Mrs. W. R. Greene, rMs. Medford, Mrs. Ruth Reese and Mrs. Clar ence Hatcher. Any member of the church or friend not enrolled in a circle are cordially invited to attend this meeting. RIVERSDALE H. E. C. HAS MEETING FRIDAY The Riversdale grange home economics club met at the hall for a potluck luncheon Friday. Covers were placed for Roberta Marks, Eva Marks, Vera Moore, Ruby Shook, Dessie Tipton, Han nah Cook, Bernice Rutter, Lucie Cloake and Mable Patterson, members, and Colleen Moore, a guest. Plans were made for the grange meeting to be held Friday, June 20, at a 6:30 potluck supper at the hall honoring members having birthdays in April, May and June. Plans were also made for a social night affair of the grange for the evening of June 27. The public has been invited. A program will be followed by games and dancing. Following the business meet ing Mrs. Patterson presented, a program of pencil and paper games and prizes were awarded to Eva Marks and Roberta Marks. Mrs. Patterson closed the program by giving a reading en titled, "Mqat." . D. OF U. C. HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING SIDE GLANCES By Oolbraith ' Jgm3f News vl "jg flV '''A "I t Hospital Herman Oden, fFS X Jsf ? I of Dixonvl"e. Is ' now reported Q 'i j Ji l j l ''I to I"1 somewhat Improved In p-tj ; I 'II '' I health at Mercy hospital, where oX.J5)n JTV" iv ' I i l he is receiving medical attention ' i X-- f y1'.'" IV J f 'r pnol,monia- COPB. W1 BY UFA SCRVICf ; INC. T. M. BtO. U. 8. FAT. Off. "Poor Martha she's been bravely fighting lor years to modernize that husband of hers, but she hasn't won yet !" Cast of "Power Dive" I ' ,1 Roger Pryor, Jean Parker, Richard Arlen and Cliff Edwards, featured players in "Power Dive," newest air thriller which opens Wednesday at Hunt's Indian theatre. GARDEN VALLEY WOMEN'S CLUB TO MEET THURSDAY One of the most interesting meetings of the year held by Flor ence Nightingale tent, No. 15, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, occured Friday night at the armory with the president, Luella Johnson, in charge. Garlandine Kimball was inl- urged to be present. tiated Into the order and a very delightful pantomime in observ-' DIXONVILLE LADIES CLUB ance of Flag dav was presented to iwttT on tmuhsuay by Miss Virginia Cyrus, state de partment patriotic instructor. The cast included: Anna Carson however, all applications must be made directly to the vital statls- , , , , ,ltlcs department of the state Annual election of officers will board of health. The law pro be held by the Garden Valley viclps tnat persons born in Ore Women's club at an interesting I Eon and having no record of meeting scheduled for two o'clock birth may file required data and Thursday afternoon to be held at have a certificate placed on rec the clubhouse. Every member Is ord. Attending Meeting E. A. Pear son, of the General Petroleum company here, went to Eugene rne uixonviue Lauies ciuo wm today to attend the June sales meet Thursday afternoon at the ' meeting of the company. as Betsy Ross, Luella Johnson as'' w"n, Mrs. Jess Marr and Mihg wachinutnn nnri rinriro I Mrs. J. C. Royse as joint hos- Benedick as George Washing- tesses. AJ1 members are cordially ton. Plans were outlined for the state convention to be held in Portland, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. I invited to be present. Change in Filing Birth Certificates Is Cited LADIES AID TO MEET THURSDAY The Ladies Aid society of the First Presbyterian church will meet at a picnic luncheon at one o'clock Thursday at the home of Mrs. George Sewell on Spruce street. If the weather is bad, the luncheon will be a potluck affair in the Sewell home. Those attend ing have been asked to bring a covered dish, sandwiches and their own table service. Mrs. E. S. Hall, president, will conduct a short business session, followed by a social hour. CIRCLE NO. 3 TO MEET THURSDAY Circle No. 3 of the Roseburg Baptist Women's society will meet Thursday at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Claude Baker with Mrs. Robert Burton, chair man, in charge of the business session and Mrs. B. W. Taylor conducting the devotions. All members are requested to be present. MID-WEEK BIBLE CLAS9 TO MEET ON THURSDAY The mid-week Bible class of St. Paul's Lutheran church will meet Thursday at a noon pot luck luncheon at the home of Mrs. George McQueen at 416 S. Pine street. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend. KEYSTONE CLUB TO ENTERTAIN HUSBANDS Under the terms of a law pass ed by the last legislature and be coming effective June 14, all fil ings of delayed birth certificates will be handled by the state board of health, it was reported today by Roy Agee, county clerk. Previously applications and fil ings were conducted through the county clerk and county Judge, and were certified to the board of health. Under the new law, VITAL STATISTICS BORN McCALLISTER To Mr. and Mrs. F. L. McCallister, of Rose burg, at Mercy hospital, Monday, June 16, a son, William James; weight seven pounds, fourteen and a half ounces. MARRIAGE LICEN8E8 HAMBLY-NIXON Arden W. Hambly, Fellows, Calif., and Bertha Ivester Nixon, Glendale, Ore. Move to Portland Mr. and Mrs. William Black have moved from Roseburg to Portland to re side. Their son, Bill, Jr., has moved into the Creason apartments. Art and Embroidery Club to Meet The Roseburg Art and Embroidery club will meet Wed nesday at a 1:30 o'clock potluck luncheon at the home of Mrs. A. M. Neal. . . Return to Medford Mr. and Mrs. Dale , Jefferson , and baby son, Brian, have returned to their home in Medford, following the week end in this city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hcnbest. Guests at Johnson Home Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson, who re side at 520 Cobb street, had as their Sunday dinner quests Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Denges, of Eu gene, formerly of this city. Uncle Sam's Fastest P-38's Completed - t txj&r: wi:- (NEA Tthpholo Here's the first group picture of the much-dlscusscd Lockheed P-38 in terceptor pursuit plnnes, Uncle Sam's fastest fighting ships, after they rolled off the assembly line at Burbnnk, Calif. Performance of these planes is a military secret, but their top speed is said to be in excess of 450 miles an hour. Vacationing Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morgan and daughter, of this city, left today for Newport, Astoria and Portland to enjoy a two weeks' vacation. Mr. Mor gan is sergeant of the state po lice force here. Leave for Convention Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Goff, of Rose burg; Mrs. Walter Kruse, of Melrose, and Mrs. Evelyn Gard ner, of Riddle, arc attending the Oregon State grange convention at Newport. Return to Coqullle Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Swain, of Coquille, spent Sunday in this city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J, E. Hen best. Mr. Swain was formerly assistant manager of the Steph ens street Safeway store. Opens Gem- Shop Harold Printz, of Roseburg, has opened the Yaquina Gem shop at New port, Ore. Mr. Printz is well known here, having attended the local schools and for several years worked at the Knudtson jewelry store. Camp Fire Group to Meet If the weather permits, the mem bers of the Pottawatomie Camp Fire group will hold a breakfast Wednesday morning at 6 o'clock at the senior high tennis court. Each member has been requested to bring her own breakfast. Western Union Change Har old Davis, recent arrival with his wife from Kallspell, Mont., has succeeded Les Carpenter as man ager of the local office of the Western Union Telegraph Co. Mr. Carpenter has been transferred to the management of the com pany's office at Chehalis, Wash., to which city he has moved with his family. NEAL HALEY C a r 1 o s C. Neal, Roseburg, and Helen Ha lev, Myrtle Creek. Leaves for Stockton Clinton Atherton has returned to his work in Stockton, Calif., follow ing a trip to Roseburg to sec his father, Claude Atherton, of Days Creek, who is a patient at Mercy hospital. The latter's daughter, Mrs. Steve Castro, nee Dorothy Atherton, of San Francisco, has arrived here to spend several days visiting her father. While here she will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hcnbest. Clin ton Atherton also visited at the Hcnbest home while In Roseburg. Old Age Stopper I III ZiM: StoS The advlco of Louise Baker, girls, is to loop through the air astride a rubber dog into a swimming pool If you would stay young. Miss Baker, Miami department store cashier, shows you hero how it's done. Wiener Roast Postponed The senior high Young Peoples union of the Baptist church has postponed its wiener roast, sched uled for this week, on account of unfavorable weather. Arrives From New York- Louis Dlllard, Jr., has arrived here from New York to spend a week visiting . his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Dlllard, on Wat son street, before leaving for Berkeley, Calif., where he has accepted a position with the J. C. Penney company. Louis went to New York last September to work for his master's degree in retailing. He made the trip west by automobile, stopping over in Washington, D. C, and other points of Interest in the southern states, with stop overs in Los Angeles and San Frnnclsro. Members of the Methodist Key stone club will entertain their husbands, families and Invited The ladles of the Roseburg ! friends at a delightful potluck Country club will continue the , supper Thursday evening at the annual spring handicap golf tour-1 home of Mr. and Mrs. John M.I nament play Thursday morning j Raish at the Veterans Facility ot 9 o'clock and Mrs. W. J. Olm- post. . I wmi r aim BUY AN EVEN "CRlAm RID LION Speeds in ft. woHd', - onMnVo . ,. ,;;i;ht0Qr mo,.. - lion to gel top m.leag. for M Red lion b.er Red lion i, available It . . new, P , ft, finest gasoline in G.lmore hwlory. Try ..L .i... hi has! of PtrformoiK Us h Only Gas wiinjn r; ' - I t H " i - J, s iac t t i t cv',s7.m Jterm Ben Cole DRIVER Of THE PLYMOUTH T Jasper Agee, Uncle of . County Clerk, Passes On Word was received, here today by County Clerk Roy Agee of the death of his uncle, Jasper Agee, 87, at Sheridan, Ore. Jasper Agee was one of the 14 children born to Isaac and Cordilla Agee, who settled at McMinnvllle in 1852. He was a brother of the late John Agee, father of the county clerk, who for many years was a resident of Wilbur, and B. C. Agee, now deceased, former Douglas county sheriff. Two brothers survive, Thomas Agee, Eugene, and Charles Agee, Sheridan. down to 7.50; good fed heifers 9.75-10.00; odd head 10.25; grass ers 8.50-9.00; common 7.00-8.00; canner-cutter cows 5.00-6.25; fleshy dairy cows 6.50-75; grassy beef cows 6.75-7.25; young cows early to 7.75 or above; medium good bulls 8.00-9.25; good choice vealers 11 00-50; odd head 12.00. SHEEP: Fairly active, steady, to- weak; some sales 10 lower; good-choice spring lambs 9.50-65; few lots to 9.75; medium-good grades 9.00-25; feeders 8.50-75; old-crop lambs scarce, few 6.00 7.25; fut ewes 3.50-75; common down to 1.50. PRODUCE PORTLAND, June 17. (API Live poultry prices, No. 1 grade Leghorn , broilers 11 to 2 lbs., 14c; fryers under 21 to 4 lbs., 16c: roasters, over 4 lbs., 17c; colored hens, 18c: over 31 lbs., 17c; old roosters, 8 cents lb. Other produce unchanged. WHEAT PORTLAND, Ore., June 17. (AP) Open High Low Close Sept 91 91 91 91' MARKET REPORTS! LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., June 16. (AP) (U.S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS: Active, around 25 higher than Friday or 1.00 above last Monday; good-choice 170-215 lb. drive-Ins 10.8511.00; one very outstanding lot 31.15; carloads mostly 11.00; 230-270 lb. butchers 10.25-50; light lights 9.85-10.25; packing sows 8.25-75; good-choice feeder pigs 10.5011.50. . CATTLE: Steers steady to 25 lower, heifers largely steady to weak, grassy beef cows 25 lower, some bids 50 off; other cows about steady; bulls and vealers steady; bulk fed steers 9.7510.25; few loads light steers 10.50-75; 11001215 lb. weights 9.5085; grassers 9:50 down; common ENDS TODAY ERROLFLYNN Brenda Marshall Single Feature Prices Mats. 25c Eves. 30o Kiddles 10c Wednesday & Thursday Pal Night RETURN SHOWING "The Prisoner ofZenda" with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Mary Astor C. Aubrey Smith PLUS Iff-HITTER V M TAKE ME Shows 2 6:30-9:30 P. M. STARTS WEDNESDAY! SHATTERING ALL RECORDS IN THRILLS! Zooming, looping ...fairly tearing their wings oif... that America will have new wings!, ARLEN w r TODAY "The Sea Wolf" Edw. G. Robinson Ida Lupino ROGER PRYOR HELEN MACK m CLIFF EDWARDS Shows 2-7- 9 P. M. 10O30C 400