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ROSEBURS NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1942. THREE Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER Qk FILTER CENTER BOYS ENTERTAIN WOMEN WORKERS AT PARTY The U. S. army boys, stationed here at the filter center, enter tained the women of the filter center at a very delightful party at four-thirty o'clock Saturday ufternoon at the armory in ob servance of the first anniversary of the workers. Bouquets of pink roses were ar ranged about the room, while the buffet table was decorated with pink roses and a very beautifully decorated anniversary cake. A red, white and blue color scheme was used in decorating the cake. Coffee for the occasion was made by the Deer Creek dairy. The boys at the filer station acted as hosts and served ice cream, cake and coffee at the close of the pro gram. The music for the occa sion was played by Mrs. Helen Saar and the feature of the pro gram hour was Roy Bellows and 9 his act of magic. The door prize was won by Miss Barbara Ann . Turner. Those enjoying the delightful occasion included: Naomi Brown, Lillian Hill, Mildred Fogel,"Vel ma Dillard, Naomi Witters, Eliza beth Ogle, Lesta Shoemaker, Gre ta Caskey, Pauline Caskey, Irma Bewley, Essie Olson, Pearl Dur rett, Dallia Phipps, Dorothy Bow en, Mary Decker, Argie Beels, Myrtle Snoddy, Marie Kohlhagen, Virginia Walters, Eva Krell, Mary Harding, Mary Marshall, Alta Black, Helen Casey, Thelma Has kin, Alyce Harvie, Golda Nickell, Betti Domenleo, Vera Knott, Ellen Pennie, Nettie Hallcraft, Ann Machen, Evalyn McLaughlin, Es ther Kletecka, Bertha Bayliss, Clayte Osborn, Babe Bloom, Irma Carstens, Verle H. Wells, Mattie Lee Taylor, Kathryn Ullrich, Athalic Taylor, Gladys Hart, Bir die Barker, Vera Wilson, Ethel Roselund, Harriet Beschel, Jane Fies, Crystal Cloake, Phyllis MRS. CHARLES A. BRAND Teacher of Singing Voice Building, Tone Produc tion, Song Interpretation Studio: Masonic Bldg. Phone 69S-J1 Standard Is Still T Tncnrnaccorl In wnr-time you expect changes. That's why I want to call at tention to the fact that Stand ard Gasoline is still "Unsur passed." You'll find no regular gasoline that gives you finer all 'round performance than "Standard Unsurpassed." On the low road or the high road, Can you tell a Captain from a Captain? Navy captains, Army captains. Gun captains it's all apt to be pretty confusing unless you have a clear, simple guide. You can get one free by asking for your Stand ard Victory Guide for Civilian Defense. It's available at any place where Standard Products are sold. Send Overseas Chrislmas Mail Now ftr-O STANDARD takes BETTER CARE OF YOUR CAR Thompson, Hilda Qulnc, Stella J. Larson, Hanna Hansen, Helen Saar, Mary Blodgett, Helen Addi son, Yvonne Gadway, Bella Holm, Bertha Blake, Barbara Ann Turner, Ruth Anne Ruhl, Ruble Golden, Olive Lewis, Lois Blake, Elizabeth Grisham, Mary Anne Sandstede, Margaret Pendergrass, Helen McElroy, Mary Ann Single ton, Marian Smith, Nellie West phal, Marilyn Preston, Ethel Fret well, Louise Morrison, Gladys Parslow, Norma Magness, Pearl Healy, Francelle Fream and Lotus Knight Porter. SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY A special called meeting of oil women in the Christian church has been announced for Friday, October 16, to be held at 10:45 o'clock in the morning at the homo of Mrs. Mable P. Taylor at 101 West Roberts street. Those attending have been . csked to bring their own lunch. The hos tess will serve hot drinks. Dur ing the afternoon hours, the United Workers class will hold a short business session, followed by their Pollyanna party. The remaining hours from 2:30 to 4 o'clock will be given over to a missionary meeting to be con ducted by Mrs. Len B. Flshback. The United Workers class meeting, announced to be held at the H. B. Church home, has been changed to meet at Mrs. Taylor's home instead and all those playing the Pollyanna game are asked to bring their final gifts and to learn the iden tity of their Pollyanna. The Ladies Aid and Mission ary society of the churcli met Oc tober 1 and the following new officers were elecLed: Mrs. Hat tie Neal, president: Mrs. P. W. Beckley, vice-president; Mrs. W. H. Carter, secretary; Mrs. Zan na Keller, treasurer; Mrs. A. K. Gibbs, missionary treasurer, and Mrs. Len B. Fishback, mission ary chairman. An executive meeting was held October 9 at ,the home of Mrs. Fishback to complete re-organization of the women's work and to make plans for the special meeting to be held at the Taylor home Friday. in traffic crawl or at the full ra tion speed allowed by law and rubber conservation, Standard Gasoline is still "Unsurpassed." In War-time, or in Peace-time, Standard's Research Labora tories give you that pledge and more millions of miles by more cars and trucks, prove it Millions of Christinas packages must reach our boys overseas this year and you can help by remembering three things: (1) Time. Don't take a chance on missing the boat. You'd bet ter mail this very week! (2) Weight. Ships are struggling to carry men and arms . . . limit your package weight to 6 pounds. (3) Size. Ship space is pre cious for victory ... limit your package to the size of a shoe box. iEilH mm HOMECOMING OF EASTERN j STAR TO BE THURSDAY The annual, homecoming and Past Matrons and Past Patrons night of Roseburg Chapter of Eastern Star will be a very en joyable event of Thursday eve ning at 8 o'clock at the Masonic temple. Mrs. S. J. Shoemaker, worthy matron, has Issued a most cordial invitation to- all visiting members to attend, as well as members of the chapter. The Past Matrons will present a special surprise entertainment and a musical program has been planned. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting. NUTRITION CLASS TO BEGIN THURSDAY YONCALLA, Oct. 13. Miss Elliott, high school teacher, will conduct a nutrition class start ing Thursday evening in the high school. Any one interested please contact Mrs. Jean Cowan or Mrs. B. F. Roberts. The Red Cross is busy making night shirts for the army hospital. It Is the wish of the Red Cross that more ladles will help in this worthwhile work. The Red Cross rooms are opened Tuesday afternoon and, work can be taken home to do. LADY ELKS ENJOY SOCIAL MEETING The Lady Elks enjoyed a de lightful social meeting Thursday evening at the temple. Those present included: Mrs. A. E. Kent, Mrs. Val Strong, Mrs. E. E. Sher man, Mrs. Walter Good, Mrs. Paul Geddes, Mrs. Harry Pinniger, Mrs. R. L. Whipple and Mrs. Joseph Baldwin. High score for the bridge play was won by Mrs. Whipple with Mrs. Strong winning the pinochle prize. The next social meeting will be held Octobetj 22 at 8 o'olock In the evening at the temple. NUTRITION COUNCIL TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Douglas County Nutrition Council members, committee chairman and persons interested are invited to attend a meeting to be held Wednesday evening, October 14, in the health office at the courthouse. Mrs. L. A. Wells, chairman, had previously an nounced the meeting for Tues day, but on account of so many activities on that date, the meet ing was changed to Wednesday evening. PHILETARIAN LODGE TO MEET THURSDAY Philetarian lodge No. 8, I. O. O. F. is planning a big meeting for the evening of Thursday, Oc tober 15, at which approximately thirty 40-year and 50-year badges will be presented to veteran Odd Fellows, who are entitled to them. It is planned to have de gree work, refreshments and an unusually interesting lodge ses sion. The committee in charge of the evening includes Ralph L. Russell, George Dimmick and Victor Boyd. W. S. OF C. S. TO MEET WEDNESDAY TENMILE, Oct. 13. The Wo man's Society of Christian Ser vice will hold their regular meet ing at the home of Mrs. Walter Goats Wednesday afternoon, Oc tober 14. All ladies Interested in working for the Red Cross are asked to attend. The last meet ing was held at the home of Mrs. Edna Albro on September 30. Those attending were Mrs. Em ma Swift, Louisa Coats, Gladys Rathkcy and Mrs. Edna Albro. MID-WEEK BIBLE CLASS TO MEET ON THURSDAY Members and friends of the Mld-Week Bible class of St. Paul's Lutheran church are most cordi ally invited to meet Thursday at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. A. Sylwester at 1170 Military street. Miss Alvina Meusch is joint hostess. Following the Bible study, a social hour will be en joyed. COUNTRY CLUB LADIES TO MEET ON THURDAY Country club will meet Thurs day morning at 9:30 at the club house for the weekly contract bridge play. Potluck luncheon will be served at 12:30 and golf ing will be enjoyed at 1:30 o'clock. HAPPY HOUR CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Riversdale Happy Hour club will meet Wednesday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Homer Pfaff. All members are cordially invited to be present. MERRY-GO ROUNO CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Merry-Go Round club will meet at a one-thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Fred Vehring at Winston. All members are cordially invited to be present. SKATING Evvy Wednesday, Saturday 7:30 to 10:00 P. M. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday and Sunday Nlte for Private Skating Parties Reservations Available RAINBOW RINK ' WINCHESTER Local News Goes To Portland Mrs. L. W. Metzger, of this city, left Monday for Portland to spend several days vsiting relatives and attend ing to business. Returns To Eugene Mel Card er has returned to his home in Eugene, following a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hud nell over Sunday and Monday. 1 Delphian Club To Meet The Delphian club will mwt from nine to eleven o'clock Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs. Will lam Bell on South Jackson street. During the program, the mem bers will sew for the Red Cross. Methodist Women To Sew The women of the Methodist church and friends are invited to meet Wednesday from one to four thirty o'clock at the church par lors to sew for the Red Cross. Mrs. J. J. Eastling is sewing chairman. Leave For Home Mrs. Elbert Marsh and baby daughter have left for their home in San Fran cisco, following two weeks visit ing at the W. E. Mask home on route 2, Roseburg, and at the W. F, Cox home. Visit Here Mrs. W. H. Rock well and Mrs. Charles Ellis, of Se attle, have left for their homes, following a few days In this city visiting the former's son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Beckley, and family. Return To Grants Pass Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Althaus have re turned to their home in Grants Pass, following the week end here visiting their respective parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Althaus and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hudnell. Arrive Here Mr. and Mrs. Dale Crenshaw arrived here from Fort Lewis today and the former will visit his mother, Mrs. George Crenshaw, until Thursday, when he will return to camp. Mrs. Cren shaw and her mother-in-law plan to go to Grants Pass next week to visit the former's mother. Taking Sheetmetal Course l Ethel Chappell, of Canyonvllle, is now enrolled at the NYA resident I center in Eugene for war work, training in the fields of radio and sheetmetal. She plans to serve as a sheetmetal worker in an air craft plant or as a radio assem bler. She lives at the center with other young women enrolled and earns a monthly wage of $10.80 In addition to board, room and emergency hospital care. Home From Klamath Falls W. M. McEachern, of this city, went to Klamath Falls over the week end to bring his wife back to this city Sunday. Mrs. McEachern has been spending the last several weeks at Klamath Falls visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Clement, who announced the birth of a daught er, Sherry Ann, weighing six pounds twelve ounces, in that city, September 2fi. Mrs. Clement was formerly Audrey McEachern of this city. Attend Brotherhood Meeting Rev. Len B. Fishback, pastor of the First Christian church of Roseburg; H. B. Church, C. G. Stanton and P. B. McGowan yes terday attended the state meeting of the 99 Men's Brotherhood at Salem. The Rev. Mr. Fishback was elected pastor advisor of the I southern Oregon district. It was voted to again sponsor a boys' I camp ai rir i'oim, near utenoaie, during the coming summer. Mr. Church is president of the Doug las County 99 Men's brotherhood. EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP! (I'd. Adf.) Hnelt for (iov. Cotn., Jerry Sarlcf, ) Elect Jg: Boys to Meet The members of the All Boy Sunday school class of the First Christian church will meet at the church ut 7:30 p. m. Wednesday; Visiting Here Rev. and Mrs. George H. Roach, of Portland, have arrived here to visit at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Morris H. Roach, and family, i Service Man Hits Casualty Secrecy SEATTLE, Oct. 12 i API The navy department has heard from at least one of Uncle Sam's fight ing men at the front, in a stir ring hut simple letter, the belief that there should be no official hesitancy; about giving full pub licity to the nation's casualty lists. Capt. Leland P. Lovette, direc tor of the navy ' department's public relations, read the letter to conclude a 'talk to . a' t civic group here yesterday. , ' . . ' "I'd like to; believe,"' ihc en listed man wrote, "that! if the Japs knock rhe off the news papers back horne will announce the fact, not as a tribute to me, but just bo the fellows who knew me will know that one guy from a red hill in Georgia somehow found the courage to stay in there and fight. ' 'The government says the an nouncement of my death would scare the folks back home, de press them and make them want to fold up and quit. But, by God, I don't believe it's true. I'd like to think that whenMhey hear the Japs have got me, in stead of folding up and quitting, they'll send a thousand more guvs right behind me to do the job I couldn't finish." U. S. Marines Repulse Japs on Guadalcanal (Continued from page 1.) paign alone, the enemy's known losses total 40 ships sunk or dam aged, against a loss of nine American warsnips inree cruis-1 ers, four transports and two de stroyers. Three Cruisers Lost. The navy in Washington re vealed late yesterday that the U. S. cruisers Quincy, Vinccnnes and Astoria were sunk by Japan ese gunfire and torpedoes while protecting the landing of Ameri can reinforcements in the Tulagl Guadalcanal area, August 8-9. Most of the American crewmen were saved, the navy said. The three United Slates cruis ers were lost in this same action as the Australian cruiser Can berra, whose sinking already had been announced by the Austra lian government. The navy said It was not pos sible to determine the damage inflicted on the Japanese ships, which withdrew to the north west without attempling an at tack on our transports and sup ply ships. Says U. S. Can Hold On The report of the marines' of- drive out nnriFL cmiKO rent trouble a ajfe m m innido you or your Wm W t child! Wntrh for LJ UIIIbIS fidixetinif, 'ikky" nppetfte. Itchy now or sent. If you even mmiHTt round worm a, gut Joyne'R Vermifuge today I JAYNK'S in America'n lendinu proprietary worm medi cine; used by millionn for over a century Acts ttentlr. yet driven out roundworm. U sure yuu vet JAYNE'S VEHMlt'UUtt! ENDS TODAY "Cadet Girl" GEO. MONTGOMERY CAROLE LANDIS AND "Honolulu Lou" LUPE VELEZ Wednesday Thursday BARGAIN NIGHTS TYRONE POWER in "Son of Fury" And "Salute to The Armed Forces" 2 Adults 40c Bargain Nights tensive tied In. directly with a statement , in Washington today by Rear Admiral John S. McCain, lately a naval air commander in the southwest Pacific, that? "we can hold the Solomons and ex pand them." 1 It was the first offensive ac tion reported for the marines In the Solomons since the early days of their invasion which began August 7. " . On the New Guinea front, Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquar ters reported that allied troops had advanced within 12 miles of the Japanese advance base at Ko koda, at the base ot .the 5,000 foot Owen Stanley mountains, and were now battling the enemy In the region of "the gap" on the summit. OLD TIME DANCE .Every Wednesday Night MOOSE HALL Townsend Club No. 2 Gents 30o Ladles 1So Announcing New Price Schedules for Saw Dust - Slab Wood O Sharp advances in labor costs and truck main tenance have necessitated an increase In fuel prices in Roseburg and vicinity. OThe O. P. A. has okehed the following prices which are still lower than in many Oregon towns. SLABWOOD 4 ft. Green $4.50 per load 16 in. Green $4.90 per load 4 ft. Dry $6.25 per load 16 in. Dry $6.50 per load Planer Ends $6.25 per load SAWDUST Commercial $3.00 per unit Domestic $3.85 per unit ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. Kenneth Ford, Managing, Owner Phone 468 STARTS 'W ' . (I A WAR STORY 1 I ''WpJrt .1 THAT TAKES YOUR -1 'l y MIND OFF WAR! ,s '-vi v 'f-v ' j L "W 1 Machine guns couldn't ! S W Vfcip touch him..bombs couldn't i I Vlmti4J hit him... only children - k J ejpj A rf jLlj MONTY WOOLLEY I I (IJ VHTfr ("Th. Mm Who Cm. to Dlnn.i") RODDY McDOWAll l Wl r How Gr..n Wu My V.ll.y") I. Carroll MMDSAbl ANNE BAXTER. F ofr tMiou. m tlu Wt VVV '"T1" M'9n"ic'" Awb"on" J))) Today "Crossroads" Wm. Powell, nummaye aaio i-iannoa ci. '.George's Episcopal guild has plan- n i . n i I CI iit-u n iwu-imy luimnnKt? shut wi XJ Old OtCOr Pppr fcond-toorfeon Whl.k.y a tlMd 6 pnof-il straight whiskies, 49 grata neutral spirits frank JertUistilltrit), lM.,LvMisviili & butlimvrt. 1.15 APT. S2.2SAQT. WEDNESDAY Friday and Saturday at the parish hall on East Cass street. Mrs. M. F. Middelburg Is chairman. OLD OSCAR PEPPER - 4 DAYS Hedy Lamarr STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA
