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    ROSEBURS KEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURC. dRESON. FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1942.
THREE
Society and Clubs
By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER
WEST MELROSE CLUB
IS ENTERTAINED
MELROSE, April 10. Mis.
Charles Hunnan was a most gra
clous hostess to the West Melrose
elub at her home Thursday, April
2. Sewing and conversation were
the diversions of the afternoon.
Lovely refreshments were serv
ed by Mrs. Ray S. Petrequin and
Mrs. Hannan to Mrs. C. O. Crite
ser, Mrs. W. G. Cooper, Mrs. E. W.
Galla, and daughters, Florence
and Geraldlne, Mrs. E. M. Seeley,
Mrs. Gann, assisting Red Cro-ss
Thompson and David Hannan.
The next meeting will be held
Thursday afternoon, April 16, at
the home of Mrs. Petrequin, with
Mrs. Gann, assisting Red Croos
sewing will bo continued. All
members requested to be present.
INFORMAL TEA IS
QENJOYED ON FRIDAY
RIDDLE, April 10. Miss Bes
sie Cain invited a few friends to
her home Friday afternoon for a
tea party and exhibited a number
of lovely old quilts which had
been in her family for many
years. Present were Mrs. Ed Stul
ler, Mrs. O. V. Logsdon and Mrs.
c. I-. Klaurrcr.
LADIES AID SOCIETY
HAS FINE MEETING
RIDDLE, April 10. Mrs. Perry
Cornutt was a gracious hostess
Thursday afternoon when she en
terlained the ladies aid society at
her homo near town. Dainty re
freshments were served at th?
close of the afternoon.
THIMBLE CLUB TO
MEET ON MONDAY
The Neighbors of Woodcraft
Thimble club will meet at the
Jiome of Mrs. Clifton Hooper
0;londay, April 13, for a one-thirty
Tclock pot luck luncheon. Ail
membei's are requested to be
present.
RUMMAGE SALE TO
BE HELD ON SATURDAY
Chapter BI of the P. E. O. Sis
terhood members have completed
arrangements for sponsoring an
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INSURANCE
THAT DOESN'T COST
YOU ONE RED PENNY!
A complete examination of your
eyes an examination that is your
insurance against poor eyesight is
available under the guidance of our
experienced optometrists. Your eyes
will be thoroughly checked with the
most modern of equipment and if a
correction is necessary you will be
frankly told.
YOU CAN ENJOY
BORING'S FRIENDLY
CREDIT PLAN
If you need glasses or replacements
don't worry about immediate pay
ment. Boring Optocal will be glad
to extend their friendly credit plan
- easv terms within your budget.
FOR YOUR SPECIAL
CONVENIENCE...
If you are unable to visit our office
during our regular daytime hours,
special evening appointments can be
arranged at your convenience.
BORING
all-day rummage sale, beginning
at nine a. m. Saturday, April
11th, at the former C J. Breier
store building (next to Wilder's)
on North Jackson street.
American Legion
Auxiliary Activities
By MRS CLAUDE BAKER
"We can depend on you to do
your part," Mrs. M. A. Andreson,
national vice-president of the
American Legion auxiliary stress
ed Sunday at a luncheon held in
her honor at the Umpqua hotel.
State President Mrs. Polly Mcln
turff of Marshfield, said: "We
will not leave one stone unturned
to win this war, you will do your
part we know."
Mrs. Mae Whiteomb, secretary
of the department, urged that the
correct flag salute be taught all
groups. The hand is placed over
your heart and extended, indicat
ing that from our heart we givo
all. The salute is dropped as the
flag is placed in its holder and a
new salute begins, making the
complete salute actually two.
Mrs. Whiteomb pointed out
again that poppy money will be
used this year to care for families
of new soldiers, as well as those
of veterans of the last war. In
the local veterans facility men
are making 60,000 poppies for
which they receive pay to buy a
few luxuries perhaps, the rest
from sales goes to help their
families.
Mrs. Dorothy Templar of Klam
ath Falls, state treasurer, made a
full financial report and an
nounced her candidacy for the of
fice of department president.
Vice-President Mrs. Nota Francis
of Portland announced a mem
bership in Oregon of 6804 mem
bers. "We must win the peace,"
Mi's. Francis stated, "not an ar
mistice." Mrs. Francis will also
be a candidate for state president.
"I am not so worried about our
soldier boys as about what we are
doing," said Past President Mrs.
Hubert Goode of Portland. "We
have the responsibility of the
spiritual and moral development
of young people today; our wom
en can help with this problem.
We are helping in the emergency
nutrition and housing created by
war jobs," she said.
Other speakers were Mrs. Wal
ter Fisher, on the state rehabili
tation board, Mrs. Walter Olm
scheid, assistant hospital 'worker
and chairman for Umpqua unit,
Mrs. Harris Ellsworth, Mrs. Roy
OPTICAL
ACROSS FROM FISHER'S
DEPARTMENT STORE
PHONE 386
Dr. E. Boring, Optometrist
Dr. M. Wiggini, Optometrist
SIDE GLANCES
m fur
COPB. 1C4J 8V NCA SERVICE, IMC. T. M. PEC. U, 6. PAT.
"The trouble with llie yovcrnmi'iil is they sncml loo nuic'li
time bilking and mil enough time iicliiully working."
Two Gun Thriller
Just one of the spine-tingling scenes from "Stick to Your Guns,"
the new screen adventure of . Hopalong Cassidy, beloved western
hero. The companion picture is "Flying Wild," which starts today at
the Rose theatre.
Young, Miss Margaret Johnson,
Miss Hulda Gjevre, Mrs. J. E.
Pounds, Mrs. Ned Dixon, depart
ment welfare worker, Mrs. Victor
Micelli, and many others, each
carrying her responsible load in
a world at war.
Mrs. Irvin Riegel, Umpqua
unit president and also depart
ment hospital worker was intro
duced by the denahment presi
dent, Mrs. Mclnturff. "The war
emergency has brought many
changes in our hospital work and
the population there is growing,"
she said.
As the delightful Easter pro
gram and luncheon was brought
to a close Mrs. Mclnturff bade
farewell with the oft wished
thought, "When we come again
we hope the war will be over."
Karl A. Brandt Funeral
Will Be Held Saturday
Funeral services for Karl Alfred
Brandt, 40, who died at his home
in Miller's addition last Tuesday,
will be held in the chapel of the
Douglas Funeral home Monday
morning at 10:30, Rev. Perry
Smith officiating. Arrangements
are in charge of the Douglas Fu
neral home.
Wine Industry Advisors
Include Hood River Man
WASHINGTON, April 10
(AP) Ceation of a wine industry
advisory committee of 15 mem
bers was announced today by the
way production board.
The committee is headed by
John B. Smiley, chief of WPB's
beverage and tobacco branch, as
government presiding officer. The
committee members include:
Erich Steinborg, Sunnyside,
Wash.; Edward F. Pooley, Hood
River, Oregon.
Farmer Dies of Injuries
In Team-Spreader Mixup
VANCOUVER, Wash., April 10.
(API Found unconscious in
the barnyard of his farm in the
Hayes district yesterday after
noon, August Prushmeyer, 59, dietl
In a hospital in Portland today.
He was found, according to Dr.
C. J. Hoffman, Woodland physi
cian, lying on top of an overturn
ed manure spreader, with the
team which had been pulling the
spreader tangled up In the har
ness. He had skull injuries.
PORTLAND, April 10-(APi--The
state rationing administrat
or's office reported today that re
tread rationing certificates wete
exhausted in all but a few of Ore
gon's smaller counties.
ByGalbraiHi
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Women's League
Team W L Pet.
Deer Creek Dairy ... 24 15 .015
G. W. Young & Sons 19 20 .487
Sandy's Place IS 21 .462
Rainbow Grill 17 22 .436
Games Last Night
G. Y. Young's 2, Deer Creek
Dairy 1; Rainbow Grill 2, Sandy's
Place 1.
High individual game score:
Ncte Young, 182.
High Individual scries score:
Note Young, 516.
Sandy's Place:
Handicap 102 102 102 306
Black 132 147 120 399
Schaerer 113 119 15G 388
Sanders 107 109 104 320
Kinsfathcr J37 111 114 362
Carmichael ...140 149 142 431
Totals 731 737 738 2206
Rainbow Grill:
Handicap 87 87 87 261
Wofford 145 106 123 374
Brown 120 107 127 354
Rone .. 144 136 117 397
McKibben 133 116 150 399
Hohnstein 115 169 142 426
Totals 744 721 746 2211
G. W. Young & Sons:
Handicap 91 91 91 273
Moore 115 136 121 372
Sanders 132 110 116 358
Hobday 116 134 127 377
Whitlatch 99 140 141 380
Young 176 182 158 516
Totals 729 793 754 2276
Deer Creek Dairy:
Handicap 86 86 86 258
Lehrbach Ill 143 148 402
Vrooman 115 120 135 370
Poundsh 117 143 141 401
Elliott 113 151 113 377
Blessing 1X3 J31 154 418
Totals 675 774 777 2226
Military Service Held
For Herschel R. Flesher
Military funeral services were
held this afternoon at the veter
ans cemetery for Herschel R.
Flesher, 44, World war veteran
and resident of Cottage Grove,
who died at the veterans hospital
last Wednesday. Rev. A. H. Host
feldt officiated. Arrangements
were in charge of the Douglas
funeral home.
Local
News
Back From Eugene Mrs. Theo
dore Althaus has returned to her
home in this city, following a
short slay In Eugene visiting.
Attends to Business L. R.
Stockman, Portland, who engin
eered the building of the city :;ew
or disposal plant, was in Rose
burg Wednesday on business.
Leaves for Navy Andrew Fish
er, Norman Hess and Jack Josse,
of this city, left .last evening for
Portland to enter the U. S. navy.
Reported III Charles Low, son
of Mrs. May Emmitt, is reported
to be very 111 of measles at his
home on Chadwick street. He is a
student at senior high school.
Goes to Hospital A. B. Cacy,
of this city, has left for Portland
to enter the U. S. veterans hospi
tal for medical attention. Mr.
Cacy has been 111 for the last sev
eral weeks.
Visits Here Miss Katorin
Weber has left for her home In
Minneapolis, Minn., following a
few days in Roseburg visiting her
brother, Sgt. Fritz Weber, who is
stationed here for the present
time.
Back From California Mr.
and Mrs. li. G. Baker have re
turned to their home on North
Jackson street, following a vaca-.
tion trip to Sacramento, Calif., to
visit their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Barr (Eva
Baker).
Take Visitors to Eugene Mr.
and Mi's. Paul Helweg, of- this
city, took the former's sister, Mrs.
C. J. Schlapkohl, and children,
Roger and Charles, to Eugene
last evennig, where the visitors
took the train for Portland to
proceed to Minneapolis, Minn., to
make their home. They had been
living In Honolulu and just re
cently came to Roseburg.
Visiting at Brand Home Lt.
Earl Brand has arrived here from
Camp Roberts in California, to
enjoy a five-day furlough visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brand, on Overlook. When he re
turns to army duty April 20, he
will, be stationed at Camp Bark
ley at Abilene, Texas. Lt. Brand
is well known here, having at
tended the local schools and later
was graduated from Oregon
Stale college. . . ..
Attend Lodge Meeting Mem
bers of Laurel lodge, No. 13, A.
F. and A. M., going to Glendale
to attend the Masonic lodge meet
ing last night included: Leroy
Hiatt, W. F. Harris, C. B. Cal
kins. A. J. Ellison, Clarence
Reese, J. E. Clark, Norman Olson
and James Miller. The local mem
bers took the traveling gavel to
the Glendale lodge. The gavel
was recently brought to Roseburg
by Myrtle Point lodge.
Leaves For Portland Bennie
DuFresne, of this city, left this
morning for Portland to begin
his duties In the U. S. naval serv
ice. He attended the local schools
and later Oregon State college,
after which he came to Roseburg
to work at the Roseburg Electric
store. During his schooling, he
made his home here with Mr. and
Mrs. George R. Singleton. His
wife is employed by the Douglas
Creditors association In this city.
Will Visit Here Mrs. Matt
Quay of Gallon, Ohio, was expect
ed to arrive here this evening to
visit for several days with Mrs.
Ethel Turner. Mrs. Quay, the
former Irma Clements, was a
resident of Roseburg for many
years and was graduated from
Roseburg high school. Her moth
er, Mrs. Frank Clements, and two
sisters, are now residing in Mc
Minnville. and a third sister. Mrs.
Mabel Hilllard, lives at Sacra
mento. Gunny Sacks Placed
Under Price Ceilings
CORVALLIS, April 10. f AP)
The lowly gunny sack, now much
sought after, got a price celling
today. The Oregon USDA war
board announced the prices of
j second-hand bags as recently es
i tabllshed by the OPA.
Maximum prices have been es
tablished on reconditioned and
unmended bags.
Top prices for the common 10-
ounce burlap bag are 14.8 cents
for reconditioned bags ready for
use, and 11.8 cents for the un
processed bags. Prices for eight
ounce bags arc 11.5 cents and S.5
cents.
The order applies to all sellers
of secondhand bags. Dealers
buying reconditioned bags for re
sale direct to farmers may change
a premium of 5 per cent above
the maximum prices on the first
100 bags in any one sale.
Page's products properly priced
for present Improvements. (Adv)
Fired First Shot
ffe) i TODAY AND SATURDAY
V .ST J lil HOPPY'S
i i H TOP TWO-GUN
I I v 'r I THRILL!
I Jr l ' -j range of rustlers and
l,KA llepholo)
Lieut. Comdr. William W. Outer
bridge, above, of the U. S. Destroyer
Ward, ordered firing of the first
shots to open hostilities with Japan
on Dec. 1, according to the Navy.
The Ward's fire destroyed a Jap sub
marine more than an hour Delore
planes bombed Pearl Harbor. Outer
undge was subsequently awarded Hie
Navy Cross for his action,
The churches of Elkton held
Sunday morning a sunrise Easter
service In the Methodist church.
The meeting was called at 6:30.
Miss Faye Bossen, who Is work
ing In Eugene, was home for
Easter.
Allen Adams, who Is working 1
in Seattle spent the week-end lit ,
home.
John Lamb is visiting his nice?,
Mrs. R. R. Wells. Mr. Lamb is
from Sprague, Neb., and is visit
ing his sons and other relatives
on the coast. At one time he liv
ed In Redmond.
Miss Ruthalice Foote and Budd
Gronqulst spent the week-end vis
iting In Portland. This week will
bo the last Mr. Gronquist will
teach In the Elkton high school,
as he has been called to the ser
vice. Mrs. Lily Yates, of Elmira, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Arly
Marsh.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Forrest,
Charles Forrest, Miss Alice!
Haines, of Sheridan, and Mrs.
Mildred DeGnath, of Roseburg, !
were Elkton visitors Saturday, j
Charles Forrest was to go In the
army recently but a day or two,
before he left he accidentally !
chopped off two of his fingers j
with an ax while culling wood.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Fenlcy, of!
Roseburg, and Mrs. Lulu Snook,
of Portland, spent Easter Sunday
with Mrs. Ella Fenley.
Rev. and Mrs. M. Fox went to ,
Gardiner Sunday evening where ;
Rev. Fox held an Easter service.
Mr. and Mrs. Arna Johnson
were attending to business mat-1
tors in Elkton Saturday evening. :
The Johnsons were from Scotls
burg. !
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Arnold and ,
Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Vlmont went
to Gardiner Sunday evening to at-'
tend the Easter service In the
Methodist church.
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LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Ore., April 9.
(A. P.) (U. S. Dept. Agr.) CAT
TLE: Market fairly active, most
ly steady; few common to me
dium steers 10.5011.25; strictly
good light fed steers quotable to
12.50 or above; few common hei
fers 8.00-9.00: canncr and cutter
cows 5.75-7.00; shelly cows down-
ward to 4.50; fat dairy type cows
7.50-8.25; good beef cows quotable
to 9.50 and above; medium to
good sausage bulls 8.7510.00;
Knnf Vi,,llo r.,lnt;ihln tn 1(1
goou 10 enmuu veaieis .11. uu-JD.au,
selects to 16,00.
HOGS: Market about steady;
1 good to choice 170-220 lbs. 14.00-
25; 230-260 lbs. 13.25-50; good to
choice light lights 13.00-50; good
sows 300 350 lbs. 10.50-11.50;
smooth light sows 12.0025; choice
! light feeder pigs quotable to 13.00.
SHEEP: Few medium to good
shorn lambs steady, kind with No.
2 and No. 3 pelts 9.25 10.00; good
to choice weighty woolcd lambs
11.00-25; good ewes G.50, common
grades down to 3.50; good spring
lambs salable up to 13.00.
PRODUCE
PORTLAND, Ore., April 10.
f API POTATOES, new Flori
da red, $2.85-2.95 501b. lug; shatt
er (Cal.) whiles, $2.40-2.50 50-lb.
bag.
ONIONS Oregon, $3 4 50 lb.
sacks; sets 25c lb.
. Other produce unchanged.
WHEAT
PORTLAND, Ore., April 10 -(AP)
Open High Low Clow
May 99, 99. 99. 91
SPRINC-Clean-Up, Paint Up,
Fix Up. Wall paper, paint, lum
ber, shingles, windows, doors
etc., etc., a' PAGE'S. 301 No.
Main St. (Adv.)
Advanced According to word
received here, Cadet George E.
Weber, Jr., formerly of this city,
has been advanced to the rank of
sergeant. He enlisted in the air
corps during the Christmas holi
days and is now stationed at
Brockley field, Muhlle, Alabama.
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Back From Convention Miss!
Agnes Pitchford, county juvenllo
officer and police matron, return-"
ed Thursday from Portland,
where she spent Wednesday .-attending
the convention of the
State Probation Officers association.
SATURDAY
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