RttSEBURS NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURg, ORgSQW. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1 942.
A. A. Sagaberd,
Aged Resident of
Scottsburg, Dies
August A. Sagalierd 70, a life
long resident of the .Scottsburg
district, died .Saturday at Sacred
Heart hospital In Eugene follow
ing a short illness.
Born In Germany, he was only
two months old when his parents
came to the United States and
settled near Scottsburg, where he
was a continuous resident
throughout his lifetime.
Mr. Sagaberd was never mar
ried, lie was a member of the
Lutheran church.
Surviving are three sisters and
a brother: Mrs. Minnie Graham,
Gardiner; Mrs. Mary Levenha
gen, Scottsburg; Mrs. Kate Sa
fley, Eugene, and Gard Saga
berd, Scottsburg.
Funeral services will lie held
in the Methodist church at Elkton
at 1:30 p. m. Tuesday, conducted
by the Rev. Merrill H. Fox, and
will be concluded In the Scotts
burg cemetery. Arrangements
are in charge of Stearns mortu
ary, Oakland.
Algiers Occupied by
U. S. Troops in African
Move to Smash Axis
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usual parades and public pro
grams are being generally eliml
nated. Veterans groups this year
are assisting In scrap metal col
lections, joining bond drives and
recruiting campaigns and under
taking other such projects.
Programs at Schools.
F. I.. Crittenden, past comman
der of Umpqua post, represented
the American Legion at a spe
cial assembly In the junior high
school Friday afternoon, speak
Ing on the subject, "American
Ideals and the War. An as.
sembly will he held at the sen
lor high school at 11:15 a. m
Tuesday, at which time there will
be special music by the school or
chestra. Umpqua post of the
American Legion will present a
new flag to the student body. The
Rev. Perry Smith, past national
cnapiain of the Veterans of For
elgn Wars, will speak and will
place special emphasis on the
service given by former students
of Rosehurg high school and par
ticularly those who gave their
lives In the last war and the cur
rent war.
The local veterans and auxili
ary members will celebrate Ar
mistice day Wednesday with a
party at the Knights of Pythias
hall, where they will gather at
noon for a potluek dinner, which
will be followed by a special pro
gram and recreation.
REDEDICATION TO WAR
TASK ASKED BY F. D. R.
WASHINGTON, Nov. D (API
In a world at war once more,
President Roosevelt proclaimed
that November 11 should be ob
served as usual as Armistice day.
"Faith can be kept with those
who died In the first world war.
he raid In a proclamation, "only
bv resolutely prosecuting to final
victory the great war In which
we are now engaged, and by
crowning that victory with
attacks from across the Mediter
ranean. Parian, himself, may have
been captured along with the city
he surrendered. Ills fate was
not disclosed Immediately.
Resistance, ordered by pathetic
old Marshal Petaln, who profess
ed "bewilderment and sadness"
nt the attack, seemed confined wnk,n shan 8I,feRUard and
mostly to French naval and coast PXlPn,i ,,SP essential freedoms."
guard forces. Inland the French j Hp nad jllst referred to the
and native popuiauons wcie championing by the united na
greeting the Americans as Hons of freedom of speech, free
Americans as friends. ,om of worship and freedom
The coastal defense bore tnc,f.om want aml f(,ar.
earmarks of mere token resist-, m,-. H0S0velt, who will make a
ance, sucn as me rrencn puc up m.pf armistice day speech at
at Madagascar, sufficient pnlyme amphitheater in Arlington
io Keep me rieni-n iiuni.i.imi naonai cemetery, asked the pco
clear of nazl retribution. pp of , United States to re
The French communique said
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Algiers was surrendered after , (hp ,.Erpa (ask of winninR
coastal batteries had been ov
erwhelmed and American as
sault forces had penetrated Into
the city. .
Tie With U. S. Severed.
Broken by the attack was the
150-year record of friendly
French-American diplomatic re
lations. Pierre Laval's pro-German
collaborationist government
notified the United Slates yes
terday that diplomatic relations
were severed. Washington' receiv
ed the word with evident indif
ference, but responded today by
handing the' Vichy French am
bassador his passports.
Before this action, Secretary
of Slate Hull had disclosed that
the United States was taking In
this war and building a jut peace
In order that we and our chil
dren may live in a world made
free to work toward human advancement."
U. S. Lines Increasing
Guadalcanal Foothold
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positions on the Island, the navy
reported.
SOMEWHERE IN NEW
GUINEA, Nov. 8 - (Delayed! -
(API American doughboys who
had been carried into the midst
"' ;"' ";!0f Japanese-controlled territory
to protective custody all Vichy "..! , .., ..,... ,,,..,
French ships in this country's , lnfan.y movement of history,
')0.r. , . , i ... ... ii ! hacked their way through dense
Hull emphasized tha the Unit- J Npw Glim,a jnn 0 wh.
ed States had maintained re a-m strlkln (lslaIK-P of u, Pnemy's
lions since 1!H0 chiefly for tliCoasea
purpose of paving the way fori Gen. Dogulas MacArthur's com-
me current minu.y raim,m ,, . .ml,ounccd that
against north Africa.
Despite Vichy indication that
north Africa was rallying behind
Marshal Petain's decision to
fight, General Giraud, the nazis'
escaped captive, remained a po
tential factor along with the sub
dued DeGaulllst uprising in Mo
rocco. General Giraud has broadcast
American Infantrymen and Aus
tralian veterans had penetrated
to the Buna area after being
transferred from Australian bases
by airplane.
How the Americans got there
Is one of the epic stories of this
war. Ferried by huge transport
planes to a natural landing strip,
even hrlnclnt' their iccos. thev
that he was taking command In ,,,,,, pushed afoot across the
north Africa.
BOSTON, Nov. 9.-(API-Declaring
that the American of
fensive In north Africa cannot
be interpreted as an aggression
but Is, on the contrary, a first
step for the liberation of France,
Owen Stanley mountains on a
trail seldom used by white men.
Japanese fashion, they carried
rice and a few oilier rations in
bags slung about their necks so
as to be self-sufficient for many
days.
Within minutes after reaching
Francois Urlere. French consul , their destination by air they pick
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signed his post.
Armistice Program to
Aid War Funds Effort
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Mr. Radahaugh In handling the
Imnds and stamps sale. The bonds
and stamps must be purchased
at the theater and will, of course,
be retained by the purchaser.
Service Held Sunday.
There will lie no morning me
morial service on Armistice day
as heretofore, the local veterans,
conforming to the recommenda
tion of national and state Ameri
can Legion executive committees,
having arranged the service Sun
day. The program was held last
night at the First Christian
church, where the pastor, the
Rev. Len B. Fishback, spoke on
the sublect, "For God and Coun
try." The Rev. Levi White,
state chaplain of the Disabled
American Veterans, assisted In
the program. A vocnl solo was
presented by Ralph Church. The
service was joined by Umqua
post and auxiliary of the Ameri
can Legion and by representa
tives of other veteran organiza
tions. Due to changed conditions, the
national and state committees of
the American Legion have urged
that celebration W "arranged to
avoid interference with the pro
duction effort. As a result the
and set off in the direction of
Buna to join with the Australians
in a full scale offensive to shove
the Japanese into the sea.
Wheat Penalty Upheld
By U. S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON. Nov. 9 (API
The supreme court held con
stitutional today legislation im
posing a -19 cont per bushel pen
nlty on wheat produced and
sold in excess of agricultural ad
justment administration quotas.
The legislation, passed by con
gress May L'li. 1911. increased the
i penalty on the excess over AAA
j quotas from l." to -19 cents per
I bushel and prevented the sale or
use on the farm of any wheat
I produced until the penalty had
lieen paid.
Escaped Oregon Convict
Found Working on Farm
SALEM. Ore., Nov. (--(AP
Harlcy W. Hickman, 20, who es
caped Horn the state prison an
I nex, was recaptured at lndepend
! ence yesterday by the chief of
iHilice of that city. State Prison
W arden Alexander said today,
j Hickman, during his week of
freedom, had worked on a farm
near Independence.
I He was serving a three-year
prison sentence for larceny in
Multnomah county.
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Newspaper advertising did Its
job well for the above client.
It'll do the same for you, Mr.
Merchant, if you'll give it a
chance.
War tintos are not normal times. Many items of
merchandise and help are hard to obtain. Gas ra
tioning isn't going to be easy
BUT:
Let's keep our chirs up.
Let's keep on doing business as Free Americans.
Let's continue to tell local residents and farmers and timber
workers
THAT:
Roseburg stores are still in business
Roseburg stores are keeping good stocks substituting new items where some
regular item has been taken out of production.
Roseburg stores are offering as good or better values than can be found else
where. Roseburg stores expect to be serving you long after the war is won and
THAT Roseburg stores are anxious to have your business and to have you
save money to ,
INVEST IN WAR BONDS AND STAMPS