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RCKEBURS WEWS.REVIEW. ROSEBURS. OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST S, 1941 TRXI Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER r.RNEST UNRATH CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY AT DINNER Ernest Unrath celebrated his birthday anniversary at a very enjoyable "dinner party at six o' clock last Wednesday evening at the Hotel Umpqim, followed by S3-enjoyable .wcla! time- ot Ms cabin on the North Umpqim river. Visiting and the showing of mo tion pictures were enjoyed. Those enjoying the occasion with Mr. and Mrs. Unrath In cluded Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Britton and daughter, Miss Lucia, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoyt, Mr. and T Irs. D. E. Hennigh, Mr. and Mrs, WJ. E. McClintock, Mr. and Mrs. 3. D. Oshorn, Mr. and Mrs. Wash ington Hughes, Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Unrath, Miss Elsie Wettsteln and Miss Carmel Newland. CHARMING PARTY GIVEN FOR BRIDE YONCALLA, Aug. 5. Honor ing Mrs. Joe Kaplan, formerly Miss . Gwendolyn Wheeler, a bride of July, Mrs. Muude Kings ton and Mrs. Francis Blgelow en tertained at a miscellaneous snower at the Bigelow home Thursday afternoon. After re viewing the many beautiful gilts a delicious lunch was served to the following, Mrs. Joe Kaplan, Miss Virginia Wheeler, Mrs. Iva Wheeler of Elkton, Mis. Howard Woolman, Misses Daisy Honnold and Ellen Riley, Barbara Wool man of Drain, Mrs. Worth Wool man and two children, Mrs. ercy Applegate and two chil dren, Mrs. Arne Bjork, Miss "i-arlie Jobe, Mrs. Clifford Hun an, Mrs. Harley Williams. Mrs. Mary Williams, Mrs. Fred Leo, Mj-s. Lauren Forbes, Mrs. Wal lace Lyons, Mrs. Joe Cellars and Mrs. Maude Kingston. DONNIE VEST HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY YONCALLA, Aug. 5. Little Ponnie Vest celebrated his 7th birthday at his home Thursday with a party for his friends. The children played games on the lawn, after which a delicious lunch was served to Donnie and Eddie Vest, Bill Marslers, Leland Thiel, Gala Mae and Carolyn Thiele, Harley McNab, Billy Lasswell. Donnie, Dickie and Hodnev Joslvn, Dave and Olive Martin, Darrell Hamilton, Wnl lace and Kav Turpin, Mrs. Har- m.., Tnmln. Mrs. Martin and VRlrs. Vest. BAPTIST WOMEN'S SOCIETY TO MEET The Roseburg Baptist Women's society will meet Thursday after noon at two o'clock at the church parlors with the president, Mrs. George Caskey, in cnarge oi ine business session. The devotions will be in charge of Mrs. William Green, with the Guild girls presenting the pro- cram and a play entitled, "The Missionary Dollar Comes to Life." During the social hour, a mis cellaneous shower will be given one of the members. Refresh ments will l)e served by the offi cers. COUNTRY CLUB LADIES V0 ENTERTAIN COTTAGE 'ROVE LADIES THURSDAY The Roseburg ladies of the Country club will entertain the Cottaee Grove ladies Thursday. All golfers will tee off at nine o' clock in the morning and a pot luck luncheon will be served at Jhe clubhouse at 12:30 o'clock. Contract bridge will begin promptly at one-thirty o'clock. M. O. A. CLUB TO MEET ON THURSDAY Instead of the usual meeting day, the members of the M. O. A. club will meet Thursday, August 7th, at a one o'clock potluck luncheon at "Pine Ridge," attrac tive home of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Wimberly. All members are cor dially invited to enjoy the occa sion. QoMMODORE ROSE REUNION TO BE HELD SUNDAY, AUGUST 10th The Commodore Rose annual reunion will be an enjoyable af fair of Sunday, August 10th, at the Roberts Creek school grounds. A basket dinner will be held at one o'clock. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Avoid Regret Protect your .'uttirc with dependable automobile Insurance. Consult FRED A. GOFF District Manager 122 S. Stephens Phone 218 Roseburg, Oregon FARMERUTCtoOBILE INTER iMURftNtEjOlUNGE ANNUAL REUNION IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR YONCALLA. Aug. 5. The an nual Letsom-Colan reunion was held at the Leisom home In Scotts valley Sunday, July 27th. Long tables were spread under the tall trees in the yard, where a basket dinner was enjoyed. v liiimg' wa tile mwi-sidli oi tnt? afternoon. Three of the Letsom children still live on the old place. They are Mrs. Mary Goodell, Mrs. Martha Harris and Kit Letsom. Those present be sides the family were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hedrick and son, Ho mer of Drain, Mr. and Mrs. Nor rls Cox and daughter, Lillian, Mrs. Jessie Forkner, Mrs. Julia Goodell, Mrs. Angie Murphy, Paula, Johnnie, Ralph and Mary Murphy of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Nash and two chil dren, Marilyn and David, of Now here, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hodges, Emma Jean, Virgil and Earl Hodges of Glide, Mrs. Eva Aubrey, Chester, Calvin, Rap hael, Irvin and Norman Aubrey, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Layng and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Adams and son, Dennie, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bub Miller, Mr.: and Mrs. Louis Layng and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thies, Mr. and Mrs. George Layng, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Layng and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schneider of Cottage Grove, Miss Lilhia Harris of Cor vallls. Miss Esther Rees of Klam ath Falls, Mr. and Mrs. George Walker and Mrs. Rosa Butler of Elkton, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pot ter, Joyce, Maxine and Zara Pot ter, Mr. and Mrs. Arne Bjork, Miss Patricia Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vroman, Cyrenus and Mary Ellen Vroman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lee and son, Lyle. P. N. G. CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING RIDDLE. Aug. 5. The Past Noble Grand club of the local Re bekah lodge was entertained at the home of Alta Aspey Thurs day, July 31st, their regular monthly meeting. The hostess re versed the order of serving re freshments, serving at the be ginning of the meeting instead of the close. Later In the afternoon, Ann Worthinglon. president, con ducted the business meeting. Plans were made for the supper and entertainment the club has in view for October. Under the good of the order, visitors pres ent, gave talks and suggestions to help the club. Sister Edvthe Kel ley gave an Inspirational talk on the part Rehekahs could have in promoting neace. Sister Laura Bouteli of San Jose also gave an Interesting talk on her recollec tions of early times and her ex periences as a Rebckah. Present were Edythe Florence Keiley, Ethel Bailey. Lydia Road man and Lillian Nelson of Rose burg, Laura Bouteli,, San Jose. Mrs. DeWald, Days Creek, and Mrs. Aldrich of Riddle, guests, Effie Ledgcrwood. Ethel How ard, Josie Pruner. Helena Riddle, Anna Mills, Sally Lawrence, Ann Worthington, Ethel Mae Worth- lngton, Alice Green, Lizzie Crow, Bcnita Pickett and Alia Aspey, members. BUSY STEPPERS CLUB TO MEET THURSDAY The Olalla Busy Steppers club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cyril Nichols at Brockway. All members are cor dially invited to be present. CHRISTIAN LADIES AID TO MEET THURSDAY The Ladies Aid Society of the First Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o' clock in the church parlors. All members are urged to be present POETS CORNER THAT SPITTIN' CHAMP (Lillebo of O. S. C.) Bv ORPHA COLLINS He spat twenty feet that's with the wind Eighteen, without its favor, Spat fifteen feet, from a rockin1 chair, All good tobacco flavor. He pulled this stunt in a public place With thousands looking on; Say what you will, these colleges Snread civilization on. Authorized bottler Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Roseburg, Oregon SIDE GLANCES 7.. V HtA SEPVICt. INC. T M. PEC. U. . 1 X7W- "Every boy needs a do", so I brought this puppy lor - Junior lo fjrow up with." ' GARDEN VALLEY WOMEN'S CLUB TO MEET THURSDAY The Garden Valley Women's club will meet Thursday at two o'clock at the clubhouse with Mrs. W. B. Love as hostess. All members are cordially invited to be present. Battery of Artillery Goes Through Roseburg The 215th artillery of the 7th division, en route from Fort Ord, Calif., to Fort Lewis, Wash., passed through Roseburg today. The unit was scheduled to spend the night at Eugene. The 17th infantry, consisting of 1300 men, traveling In 252 vehicles, will ar rive in Roseburg Thursday after noon and will spend the -night here. Arrangements have been made to Quarter the men at the rifle range. There will be a com-1 pany of 250 men remaining over night In Roseburg Monday, Au gust 11, according to present plans, as the troop movement continues. Rich Gold Strike Starts Rush in British Columbia LILLOOET, B. C, Aug. 5. (Canadian Press) Reported dis covery of high grade gold-bearing ore in a wild, mile-high region has sent several score prospectors into the desolate Eliza lake dis trict. The area, 40 miles north of here and about 160 miles north east of Vancouver, is accessible only; by pack train and trail. George Murray, member ot tne British Columbia legislature, said two young prospectors first struck the gold ore several months ago. He said some gold values ran around $100 to the ton of ore. The scene of the gold rush was called Devil s Oven by old-time prospectors because of blazing summer heat in the rocky region. PORTLAND, Aug. 5. (API A charge that a nazi front organi zation had given money to the America First committee was de nied yesterday by General Robert A. Wood, national chairman of the committee. The charge was made by the Oregon American Legion last week. Wood added that the commit tee's strongest support was com ing from the middle west, and said, "I feel we still have a 50-50 chance to keep out of war on an other continent. MARKET REPORTS LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 4. (API (U. S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS Market active, mostly 10-15 i above Friday; good-choice 175- 215 lb. drive-ins and carloads By Galbraith PAT. Off. 12.50: few drive-ins up to 12.60; 230-270 lb. 11.75-12.00; light lights 11.50-75; packing sows 9.75-10.50; feeder pigs 11.00-50. CATTLE Calves steady to strong; light steers and heifers very active; several loads lea steers 11.25-12.00; few light grass steers 10.00-25: others 9.25-8D common steers down to 8.00; fed heifers 10.50-11.00; grass heifers mostly 9.00-75; cutter to common dairy heifers ' 6.50-7.75; canner and cutter cows 5.00-6.00; fat dairy cows to 6.50; medium-good beef cows 7.00-75; young cows to 8.00; medium-good bulls 8.50 9.50; common down to 7.00; good choice vealers steady at 12.00 13.00. SHEEP Market fairly active; fat lambs 25 lower; other classes steady; good-choice trucked in springers mostly 9.25-50; few sel ected lots and few carlots 9.75; few shorn lambs 8.60; feeder lambs 8.25-50; few fat ewes 4.00; common to 2.00. PRODUCE PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 5. (AP)-EGGS Prices to produc ers: A, large, auc; a, largo, 2fiJc; A, medium, 2(!c; B, me dium, 23c dozen;' resale to retail ers, 4c higher for cases; cartons 5c higher. COUNTRY MEATS Selling prices to retailers: Country kill ed hogs, best butchers, 126140 lbs., 16117c lb. j other meats un changed. Other produce unchanged. WHEAT PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 5. (AP), Open High Low Close Sept 92 92 92 92 ...there's a Home .,3 ' ; ..sftC-'--..i;-','.5-'.iijiMIll iiuiidin Our Budget Building plan en ables you to BE YOUK OWN LANDLORD to pay rent to your self! The home of your choice can be built at once! You move in and enjoy better living as soon as con struction is eomnleted! When the final monthly Budget Building payment is made, the home is completely YOURS the finest investment any man can have. KITCHEN I 1 1"0".6'6' I Sto BioOM 171 tre"r'"'0" rV. Mi' J pTOCR When the Building Bug bites YOU get "the home that's hidden fit your pay envelope" by starting your building plans with a visit to Denn-Gerretsen Co. 302 W. Oak St. Local News Visiting Sisters Mr. and Mrs, C. P. Kramer, of Tuscon, Arl., are visiting the latter's sisters, Mrs. D C. MeOho.bev.. ofO'en gary, and Lucie Ingles, of this I city. Return Home Mrs. Marshall Pengra and two sons, Marshall, Jr., and Michael, have returned to their home in Laurelwood, following a visit with relatives In Beaverton. Home From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Grant Osborn are back at their home In Laurelwood, fol lowing a vacation trip to New port. Mr. Osborn is an employee at the Roseburg post office. Marry at Vancouver George R. McFarland, 29, and Alta L. Marshall, 36, both of Roseburg, were married July 31 at Vancou ver, Wash., and have returned to this city to make their home. Special Meeting Tonight A special meeting of the American Legion auxiliary will be held to night at the home of Mrs. Claude Baker for the purpose of electing a new president. A social hour will follow. Back From Coast Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Miles and daughter, Mary Jean, and Mrs. Miles' moth er, Mrs. H. F. Snyder, have re turned to their homes In this city, following a trip to Bandon and Lake Takenitch. Goes to Seattle R. E. Parget- er, of this city, lias gone to Se attle to nisit his brother, Thomas Pargeter, and family, and will bring home his son and daughter, Harry and Patricia, who nave been spending the last month there vacationing. At Yarnall Home Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Knapp and Mr. and Mrs. William Schultz, of Buffalo, New York, have arrived in Roseburg to spend a week visiting Mrs. Knapp's sister, Mrs. J. L. Yar nall, on East Lane street. The New York visitors are making the trip by automobile. Hart Family Home Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hart and daughter, Miss Gladys, have returned to their home on South Stephens street, following a vacation in Eugene, Newport and at the Na turelund cottages at Bandon. They spent Sunday In Marshfiold attending the boat races. Public Invited to Party The public has been invited to attend the second of a series ot benefit lawn parties to be sponsored by group two of the Eden Ladles Aid society of the Elgarose Lutheran I church Wednesday night at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. E, Edman. Mrs. E. O. Bloomqulst is acting as chairman ot the affair. Build This Home! Salvaged rent money of $25 per month will build this snug home. Study the detailed convenience and comfort that ha been planned into every room. Note the hallway which scrvet to both separate and Join all quarters. Note, too, that enfra rooms may be easily built on when re quired. This is just one of scores of smsll homes we have instantly available for your inspection. Telephone 128 Puddin' Head tfif ..V W - w- Judy Canova, star of at the Indian. Shops and Visits Mrs. Carl Beals, of Canyonville, spent Mon day In this city shopping und visit ing. Bellvlew Club to Meet The Bellvlew club will meet Wednes day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edna Parker. Leave On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Howard Slucky left today for a week's vacation at Nesko win and Portland'. Mr. Stucky Is manager of the Roseburg Mont gomery Ward store. Goes to Portland Kenneth Parker, of the Parker radio ser ivce, went to Portland Monday evening to attend a lecture and demonstration given by an engi neer from the Phllco radio fac tory. Annual Plcnio Announced The annual picnic of residents of the Dodson mountain com munity will bo held Sunday, Au gust 10, at Cooper's spring. All persons Interested are Invited to bring basket dinners and enjoy tile occasion. Visit at Shields Home Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hlntlman have returned to their home In Port land, following a few days In this city visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs. B. F. Shields. Mrs. Hlndman, nee Dell Moore, is a niecetof Mrs. Shields and was formerly employed on the Plain dealer newspaper in tills city. VITAL STATISTICS DIVORCE COMPLAINTS GRAF Chester A. ' against Wllma Graf; married In Wash ington Co., Oregon, April 3, 1941: cruelty. Starts Today 1 I m - r "Puddin' Wirt tmrnrnm " ri i niyfiiiifrri"" TTioi'neMnsr Head," which opens Wednesday Softbatlers Open 2nd Half of Card Tonight The second half of the Softball league schedule City will start at Finlny field tonight with Montgomery Ward meeting Uoucock s Butchers in the first game, and Dunham's Transfer- men playing the Texaco Chiefs in the second contest. Following completion of the first half sche dule, in which Dunhams Trans fermen took first place, follow ing a play-off with the Boucock Butchers, the teams are now starting with a clean slate on the second half. The winners of the respective divisions will meet for the city championship at the close of the season. Long Live the Queen TEKAMAH, Neb. They'll crown her "Queen of Tekannua!" at this city's celebration where upon Mrs. Lorlnda Farley will ride in the big parade, leaa tne grand march at the celebration ball, deliver an address and re cite her favorite poems. Mrs. Farley is lOQ years old. oovjEivjonns CANT HURT ME! That's what YOU think! , Lenm the truth I Nowndnyn It In enny for you or miylKHly, anywhere to "catch round wirm. And thoKo iwly orenturen own cmw itvvnt dlftroHM innlde you. without your even Unounnsi vlmt ta wrong. Umo Jnyne't Vermifuge to drlvo out round no rmH twfore thy cun "wt set" nnd mnke trouble. Jayne'a U Amerlrn' bent known proprlutary worm medlclim i ueed hy mil lions for over a century. When you notice flductlntr, Itrhy now or Mjnt, uneiiHy nlomach. loHnof weight Huiipect run n d worm n und tiet Jyne' Vermllure rlirht ttwuyl It expels stubborn wormn. yvl ...... ........ I., US,n nn irnrmi nm there. I it work m?rvlynn n mild lnxntlve. Demand Jaync'n Vermifuge! At all drutf etortH. Wednesday Four "Cheers For Miss Bishop' MARTHA SCOn WM. GARGAN Roseburg Golfers Lose To Rivals at EugM ': A fourteen-man team from tha Roseburg Country club played a close match with the Laurelwood club at Eugene Sunday, losing by the score of 221 to 191. Joyce Dutton of the Eugene club held low score for the day with 7ft and Paul Morgan with 73 had low score for the Roseburg play ers. The last -team game will be played at hoseourg next Sunday l with the Grants Pass club. There I Is a possibility that it will be marie a three-way contest be tween Roseburg, Grants Pass and Coquillc but it has not yet been learned definitely whether Coqullle will enter a team. Two Pay Fines for Spree on Public Highway Fines of $10 each were paid to- day by Hayden L. Laurence, 21, and James R. Laurance, 35, who pleaded guilty in the justice court at Drain to being drunk on a public highway. The arrests were made by the state police. 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