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Mrs. A. J. Tuck of
Edenbower Dies
Mrs. Arthur J. Tuck, 77, died
(his morning ill Merey hospital,
following :i Ions period of ill
llCilllll.
Horn Kopl. lfi,18r, ;it Chatham,
N. Y., slii' tame to Douglas county
in 1!I20 to reside at Edonbowor.
Surviving are her husband; two
daughters, Mrs. C. E. Clark, Le
Hoy, N. V., ami Mrs. Robert
' Si'itz, Ncwjort, Conn.; a son,
Ralph Tuck, Salt Lake City; a
hrulher, I.. M. (Jolx'ille. San I-'ran-Cisco,
and a sister, Miss Addie
(lobellle, San I'rancisco.
Mrs. Tuck was a life long mem
ber of thi' Methodist church.
Funeral services will he con
ducted hy the Hev. Melville T.
Wire at the Koschurg Under
taking company parlors at 2 p. m.
Monday. 1 no body win ne laxen
to Cleveland, Ohio, for vault en
tombment. Work Relief Program
Ordered Discontinued
(Continued from pagn 1.)
administration, thereby eonscrv
ing a large amount of the funds
DOUGLAS
MARKET
Your meats tire olway reason
ably priced here. For instance,
we are offering to you this
Saturday;
PORK ROASTS
(Shoulder cuts) J
Your choice of center or end
cuts.
SWISS STEAK Delicious
with browned
potatoes
TURKEYS A few to choose
from, ftp
undergrades V
CORNED BEEF f,tn
good meaty cuts
PORK STEAK
meaty and lean J
We have a fair supply of ba
con, hams, square:;, f)f
Salt pork, too, at lb VV
Pay our shop a visit as il will
save money for you. Call us
If you have any livestock lo
sell. We can Use II.
Phone 350 238 N. Jackson
Luxurious
M) if) (pply
i of i
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Evening in Paris
Toilet Sets at $2.95 to $10.00
Perfumes at $1.00. $2.00, $2.25
Colognes at 50c, 75c, $1.25
CUTEX manicure Sets, 50c, 98c, $2.95
Tussy
Overnight Bag Fully Equipped
$1.50 $10.00 $18.50
Cologne and Talcum Combinations
$1.00 and $2.00
"Remember Mc" Sets, $1.50
PINAUDS APPLE BLOSSOM
Cologne, 59c, 79c Dusting Powder, 89c
Combination Sets, $1.00, $1.75
JEWELITE HAIR BRUSH
I'.v PrcMihvlaelie
$1.00 $1.25 $1.50
Jcwelite Comb, Brush
$6.50 $8.50
CHEN
Manicure Sets, $1.00,
(lyj Stationery Special Pressed Wood
al 36 Sheets and 36 Novelties j
Envelopes, Fancy Box Large Assortment
75c value 59e 49c to $1.89
Pill 1 ortnn'c REXALL
M. I 1 C I KJ
Toulon Harbor: Where French
hr , i ' ' ; vv H' vli V yJxMi g
1 1 1 MMMW'duiK;iJMA nMmr , a - -- " -. r i mi him i him b ir . Mia u - - '-nra
Acolf Hitlers hopin of plucking off
blown up and scuttled by Uicir own
approprialed to this organiza
tion." Parity Bill Stirs Query
Adoption hy the house of a bill
to include all farm wages in
figuring parity prices brouglit
the comment from President
Koosevelt today that the first
thing to do was to find out ihe
eflect this would have on On
cost of living.
The president had taken i
vigorous stand against this revis
ed parity formula at the .ime
anti-inflation legislation was be
fore congress.
Opponents of the bill contend
it would raise the cost of living
several billion dollars.
PORTLAND, flee. 4 (API -
Oregon has only about VH) on
Wi'A rolls and will not be heavi
ly affected hy the President's or
der discontinuing the works pro
jects relief program, Walter
Marsh, state officer engineer,
said today.
At one time were 2.3,000 work
ers on WPA in Oregon.
l.oa Howard, state relief mi
ni In ist rat or, said the order will
"mean little to us." Since last
march state relief has been
granted only persons incapable
of working or holding jobs in
private industry. Such relief will
lie continued.
Frozen Dessert Output
Limited for 2 Months
(Continued from page 1.)
It seems Hint the mulli flavor
ed frigid is a food and not a con
fection, which makes it one of
the necessities. Hcsidcs, the fro
zen fluid will melt the resistance
of a lot of people who don't eet
Toiletries
$2.50 $3.50 $5.00
and Mirror Sets
$10.00 $12.50
YU
$1.50, $3.50, $5.00
II O DRUGSTORE
ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON
tin; n-ut ttontli buttle la-ct in Ioulnn were literally sunk when, according
crews to prevent their fulling inio tne nnnUs ol the NuXs. Fart ot the fleet
France's greulcst seaport.
The Strasbourg
The pride ot the great French battle fleet, the 2u,50O-iun Strasbourg, above, according to French reports, has
been blown up by her own crew to keep her out of Hitler's hands. Sixty-two other warships were said to
have been blasted and scuttled in the French harbor of Toulon at the same time.
Armed Forces Growth in Year of War
U. S. ARMY
Dec. 7, 19411,750.000
Dec. 7, 1942 1,500,000
U. S. NAVY
Dec. 7, 1911 300.000
Dee. 7, 19421,000.000
o
All our armed forces have expanded with wartime rapidity in the
year following the J.ip attack on Pearl Harbor. The Army
through selective service begun in 1940 already had a good start,
while the Navy was at little more than normal peacetime strength
cm Dec. 7, 1941. Marines and Coast Guard have grown to a com
bined total of more than 300.000 men. Casualties include dead,
wounded, missing or prisoners and are for all forces on all fronts;
C00U Americans have been reported killed in action in the first
year of war.
their milk any oilier way thus
impi'o in; their health in spite
ol themselves.
CANADA TO CUT PRICES
ON FOUR COMMODITIES
OTTAWA, Pee. -I lAI'l in
a pre-Cliiislmas cilt to ease the
strain of the bh;h cost of living
on tlie consumer's purse, the
Canadian government is t.ikim;
direct action to give the nation
cheaper coffee, tea. oranges anil
milk.
The new assault on the cost ol
living, to he elfected by reducing
duties or taxes or hy outright
subsidies, was announced last
night hy Finance Minister .1. I.
llsley. who estimated that the
cost lo the treasury might
up to $IO,iW,(KXl a year.
Coffee is to he reduced four
cents a pound, tea 10 cents a
pound and milk two cents a
quart from current retail prices
Orange prices are to he put
back lo about the levels of Sep
temher anil October, li'll. No of
ficial figures were given hut in
September, lit II. oranges were
being sold for LVi to 'X cents a
do.-en.
Ill addition, the finance minis i
ter said, the government was in
stnii'ting the wartime prices .nidi
trade hoard to examine Measure-: 1
for reducing the profit mar '
gins of some retail dealers in
beef "to reasonable limits for tin- !
benefit of the consumer." 1
The coffee and tea reduction
are to be accomplished by gov j
eminent subsidy or sale to the!
trade by the prices stability cor '
H.C.STEARNS
Funeral Director
Phone 472
OAKLAND, ORE.
Licensed Lady Assistant
Any Distance, Any Tims
Our (ervice It for ALL, and
meet! EVERY NEED
Scuttled Their Fleetand Hitler
-1 "yCfrfTf?. i
Blasted to Keep
poration at redinvd prices.
Cheaper oranges will be pro
vided hy elimination of duties
anil taxes.
Western Potato Price
Ceilings to Be Raised
WASHINGTON, pee. 4 (API
A higher piii-e level for pota
toes in California. Oregon and
Washington will he ordered by
the oflice of price administra
tion in an order Pec. 111. Sen.
Charles I.. McNary said he was
inlormed today. Present ceilings
do mil permit a profit after pro
duclion and handling costs are
deducted, growers complained.
Trio Held on Charges
Of Violating Draft
PORTI.ANP. Pec. I -(API
The 1'. s. marshal's office here
today held three men on federal
charges of violating the selective
service act. Thev are Harvey
Meade, :. Toledo; Halph PeKuy
ht. 2fi, Lebanon; Prank Harris,
:tT. New York Cilv.
1 Pfvftlto! . f!
RATIONING?
"YES!"
"BUT DON'T RATION GOD!"
Revival Services, Each Evening, 7:30
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
400 East Douglas
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4,
to French reports. 63 ships were
Is shown In the harbor at Toulon,
It From Naiis '
Maj. Church Instructs
In Chemical Defense
Major II. C. Church, former
Roseburg optometrist, now serv
ing as chemical officer with the
U. S. army at Koi't Lewis, Wash.,
last night conducted a school in
chemical warfare defense for
headquarters detachment, 17th
battalion of the Oregon state
guard, in connection with the
regular drill period held at the
armory. Major and Mrs. Church
are enjoying a brief leave.
Company A, the local rifle
company of the state guard, was
addressed hy Harry Pinniger,
county civilian defense coordina
tor, who is conducting a series of
lectures before the guard unit In
connection with bomb and gas
defense, aircraft identification
and like subjecis.
Shooting Occurs Over
Boundary Line Dispute
Eugene, Ore., Dec. 4 (API
Deputy Sheriff C. S. Carlson said
last night that William Frank
Turner, 77, Canary, was being
held in county jail here on an
open charge in connection with
the shooting of Frank Fiske, 45,
another Canary resident, yester
day. I-'iske, wounded in the head,
was taken lo a North Bend hos
pital. The two men had quarreled
over a property boundary, Carl
son said.
Greenhouse Proprietor
Dies of Gas Poisoning
PORTLAND, Dec. 4 (API
Benjamin F. Van Kirk, Portland
Floral company proprietor, died
last night in a greenhouse from
what the coroner's office said was
gas poisoning.
Investigators said Mrs. Van
Kirk, who discovered her hus
band lying in the greenhouse, al
most was overcome by fumes in
a rescue attempt.
VITAL STATISTICS
MARRIAGE LICENSES
TELLER WHITTAKER Mel
vin Harold Teller and Inez P.
Whittaker, both residents of Rose
burg.
IIOISINGTONJ EXKINS
Arthur Earl Hoisington, Bridge,
and Ida Mvrtle Jenkins, Suther
1942.
Rev. Perry Smith
Gets Seminar Bid
The Rev. Perry Smith, rpctor
of St. George's Episcopal church,
Roseburg is one of 24 leading
clergymen and educators of the
western United States invited to
attend a seminar in San Francis
co, Dee. 7 to 12. The seminar will
be conducted by Sir Cecil Robert,
DSM, a personal friend of the
Bishop of Canterbury, an advisor
to the British government and a
leading British broadcaster.
Clergymen and educators will
attend hy special invitation. Pro
blems of the allied nations In
war and plans for the peace to
follow the war will provide the
principal topics for study.
The Rev. Mr. Smith, who is a
past national chaplain of the Vet
erans of Foreign wars, and who
also served as a member of the
national monuments committee
of the American Legion in which
capacity he toured Europe to
inspect veterans' cemeteries, will
leave Sunday for San Francisco.
Axis Convoy Toll Off
North Africa Increased
(Continued from page 1.)
seizure of 756 prisoners, includ
ing 300 British parachutists, was
reported by the Italian high com
mand. Rome credited the nazis
with taking 456 of these captives.
The Italians failed to give the
location of these reported ac
tions, but the allies have told of
heavy fighting in the Mateur-Tebourba-Djedeida
triangle. Here
the axis, compressed into a nar
row, well fortified area, has the
geographical advantage of fight
ing allied forces attacking from
the outer rim.
An allied spokesman estimated
the Germans have about 14,000
combat troops in the battle area
and said it was evident they "in
tend to stay in Tunisia until the
last possible moment."
Nazi Air Force Blasted
A spokesman of the U. S. air
force reported that American air
men alone had shot down five
enemy planes in combat Wednes
day and destroyed three on the
ground. Twenty-one more were
damaged, he said six in combat
and 15 on the ground.
Considerable axis aerial acti
vity also was reported over the
battle area, with nazl divebomb
ers making repeated attacks on
the allied positions.
In one instance, dispatches
from the front said, allied fight
ers intercepted a Stuka formation,
drove it off and forced the Ger
mans to jettison their bombs on
their own troops.
Body of Alvin Mason to
Be Sent to California
The body of Alvin Mason, who
died Tuesday at Mercy hospital,
is to be sent to Whittle!', Califor
nia, today for services and buri
al. Arrangements are in charge
of the Roseburg Undertaking
company.
C. M. Normoyle of
Glendale Passes On
C. M. Normoyle, a well known
Glendale resident, died suddenly
Thursday in Portland. He had
gone to Portland for treatment
of a heart ailment, having been
Choose your Foods wisely from our large stocks-staple
groceries-freshest fruits and vegetables and choice
meats.
SPECIAL
Swansdown
Flour, 49 lb
1.98
Spwry's Hot CAC
Cakt Hour, 9 lb sk 7
Umpqua Chitf
Hour, 49 lb
1.53
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In poor, health for several
months. ' He was employed for a
number of years as sales manag
er for the Ingham Lumber com
pany at Glendale, where he had
made his home for the past 15
years. .,
Schools Asked to Hear
Special Radio Broadcast
Schools throughout Douglas
county are being requested by
Mrs. Lula C. Gorrell to make ar
rangements, if possible, to re
ceive a special radio broadcast
tentatively scheduled for 1:30 p.
m. Monday, Dec. 7, at which time
a farewell ceremony will be held
in connection with the removal
of the battleship Oregon. The
ship is to be taken over by the
navy for salvage purposes.
Canyonville
CANYONVILLE, Dec. 3. Mrs.
E. A. Sawyer of Seattle visited
her brother, Emmett Moyer and
his family from Wednesday until
Sunday. Jim Moyer, who is a
freshman at the U. of O., visited
his parents Saturday and Mr. and
Mrs. Moyer and Norene took him
to Eugene Sunday. Mrs. Sawyer
went with them as far as Eugene
and went by train to her home.
Mrs. Clifford Beals was opera
ted on for ear trouble In Medford
Sunday. She is expected home
Wednesday. Her husband has
been driving the school bus for
her.
Ernie Long, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Long, was operated on for
appendicitis at Mercy hospital in
Roseburg Friday night. His father
heard from the hospital Monday
that Ernie has pneumonia.
Mrs. Barbra Hopkins is home
after visiting in Oakland with her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Brady Burnett, for several
days last week.
Mrs. Victor Shaw was absent
from her duties at Shaw's grocery
for several days due to an attack
of flu.
Mr. and Mrs. Tudes Hughes and
daughter, Joan Marie, and Mr.
Hughes' brother, Jack, were in
Eugene Saturday and Sunday on
business.
Mrs. Lillian King spent the
week-end in Ashland visiting her
husband's parents.
Jack Hughes and Bill Knight
of Eugene are boarding at the
home of Mrs. A. E. Duncan.
You Will Need!
r- mi
every possioie
through the coming years. Study
Co-ops and how you can benefit by
dealing where -
"YOU own THE PROFITS'5
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange
ROSEBURG. OREGON
MEATS
Beef Roast,
lb
27C
J3C
25C
Pork Roast,
lb
Bologna, large,
lb
D
574 N. JACKSON
Synthetic Rubber Must
Wait, Jeffers Declares
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (AP)
T?iihhfir nirppnr Wilttnm Xf
Jeffers said today that any delay1
in bringing synthetic, rubber
factories into production would be
"disastrous" and that there were
Indications there would be some
delay.
. Jeffers said that "although the
only sure solution of the rubber
problem is to subordinate other
Important programs to it, the de
mands of the services make this
impossible."
Francis E. Pope of
Azalea Passes Away
Francis E. Pope, 70, a resident
of Azalea, died Thursday at
Mercy hospital, following a long
illness. Born at Canny, Oregon,
March 23, 1872, he spent 68 years
as a resident of the state. Sur
viving are four sons :and two
daughters. Graveside services,
will be held at Civil Bend cemt'.J
tery at 10:30 a. m. Saturday. Ar
rangements are in charge of ihe
Roseburg Undertaking company.
To serve others as we would
be served.
DOUGLAS
FUNERAL HOME
Cor. Pine and Lane Streets
FRANK W. LONG, Manager
Licensed Lady Attendant
Call 112 DN&
' or
light
AMBULANCE SERVICE
I i . i . i I
auvaruage 10 yei ;
PRODUCE
Sw. Spuds,
lb
23C
Parsnips,
3 lb
23C
Rip Tomatoes,
lb
10C
Oranges,
doi
33C
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