Roseburg news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1920-1948, May 21, 1943, Page 6, Image 6

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Jack Kidder to be
West Point "Grad;'
Aunts to Attend
Mrs. James R Sawyers nnil her
sister, Gertrude Rasl, will leave
tonight for Wnst I'olnl, New
York, where I hoy will allcnd the
military academy graduation
ceremonies June 1, at which time
i heir nephew, Jack Kidder, will
be graduated and commissioned
us a secono neuienani 01 inianlry.
Kidder, who is graduating with
the wartime class which lias
crowded four years of studies in
to three years, is a son of Mr. and
Mrs Stanley 1,. Kidder, now pri
soners of war in Manila. He at
tended the local elementary
schools and accompanied his
parents to the Philippine islands,
whore he was graduated from
high school. Mo applied for ap
pointment to West I'oinl, and
while awaiting an opportunity to
enter the academy returned to
the United Slates and served one
jear with the regular army, get
ting training In mechanized for
ces under General Patlon, and
participating in the pro-war man
uvcrs in Louisiana.
lie was appointed to the acad
emy by Senator MoNary. A class-
After June 8th
They Can Bar You from Oregon
Roads if you have an accident and
cannot prove you are financially
responsible for $ if, 000.00.
t
Under the new state law recently
passed by the Oregon legislature,
if you have an accident causing
y any damage whatsoever, or if you
are convicted for any offense un
der the Oregon Motor Vehicle
Laws, you must be able to prove
you are financially responsible for
$11,000.00. Otherwise they can
take away your driver's license and
bar you from the road forever.
They can even suspend your regis-'
tration certificate. Failure to com
ply with the law may bring about
imprisonment and a heavy fine.
How. many drivers can lay $ 1 1 ,000 ,
on the line. Could you? An in
surance policy with the Douglas
Abstract Company does this for
you. Prove your financial respon
sibility for $1 1,000 now, this easy
inexpensive way.
Secure one of our free booklets on
the Oregon Law Today.
DOUGLAS ABSTRACT CO.
Insurance Specialists
Attractively Boxed
Gift Sets
Wrisley
Cara Nome, Elizabeth Arden
and Suzy Perfumes
Perfumes and Colognes
By Elizabeth Ardon, Suzy, Yardloy,
D'Orsay, Hudnut and others.
Dresser Sets, . . .$4.95, 6.95, 7.95
Snap-shot Albums, Scrap Books
$1.29 - $2.00
FUllERTON'S REX ALL STORE
mate is the son of General "Map"
Arnold, commander of .ho U. S.
air forces.
The1 VVjst (Points graduation
class will Include W. E. Naylor,
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Naylor of Ilond- The senidV Mr.
Naylor formerly taught school
In Moseburg and Mrs. Naylor, the
lormer fiolh MeElhimiy, is a
sister of Mrs. L. I.. Spencer of
lloseburg. Cadet Naylor will be
commissioned a second lieutenant
in the army air forces and has re
ceived assignment to bomber
pilot special school at Nashville,
Tenn., for nine weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor are now
on their way to West Point, plan
ning In slop en route to visit
relatives in Minnesota.
OREGON EVENTS
FLASHED FROM
WIRE SERVICE
(By the Associated Press)
Death claimed Mrs. Arthur A.
Goldsmith, Portland, member of
the state public welfare commis
sion.
A throe-year prison sentence
was meted out at Portland to
Robert S. McGinnis, 25, on a
charge of deserting from a con
scientious objectors' camp at
("amino, Calif.
R0SEBUR6 NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG.J OREGON. FRIDAY. MAY 21,1
Time Limit Urged on
Long Distance Phoning
Elimination of unessential long
distancp communication Is urged
by Ihe Pacific Telephone, and
Telegraph company, which is ask
ing Ihe cooperation of local tele
phone users, according to W. M.
McEachern, manager of the Rose
burg office. It is particularly re
quested, he slates, that long dis
tance conversations be limited to
a maximum of five minutes. The
purpose is to speed traffic over
congested routes, especially dur
ing hours when demand Is heavi
est. During such per iods of peak
load, Ihe long distance operator
will make the following request
of telephone users: "Please limit
your call to five minutes others
are waiting. The operator Is in
structed by the company to make
this request and cooperation of
patrons is requested, McEachern
said.
Ten More Dutchmen
Executed by Germans
LONDON, May 21. (API
Aneta, .Netherlands news agency,
reported today the executions of
10 more Dutchmen in occupied
Holland, bringing to (M the num
ber reported this month.
Myrtle Creek
I Mr. Jind Mrs. Thomas Ireland
and children spent Mother's day
I with Mr. Ireland's mother at
jCorvallls.
I Mrs. Kobert Maddox is very ill
!nl Mercy hosital. Mr. Maddox
has been at her bedside most or
the week. She is a daughter of
Mrs. Ruby Dyer.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crltchficld
were business visitors here Mon
day and Tuesday. They returned
to their work in Vancouver, Tues
day. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Ulam and
their son, Jack, have received
about 2000 baby chicks from the
hatchery in the last week.
A light snow was reported on
Roomer Mill last Monday morn
ing, making another entry for
the freak weather man's book
for this year.
Dale Weekly was a visitor at
his Boomer Hill home last Sat
urday from Lakevlew.
Mrs. A. D. Elliott returned
home lrom Tigard last Tuesday
where she was attending to busi
ness fur a week.
The revival meetings conducted
by evangelist B. Ross Evans each
night except Monday at the
Church of Christ are to be held
all week until the Sunday morn
ing services May 23. Interest is
good and everybody is urged to
atiend.
School Prineinal Wendell and
wife of Day.- Creek wore attend .strongly held than Attu was. No
anls at the services being held flKrcs on enemy strength on the
at Ihe church of Christ last Fri-
dav night.
The Girls' League of Myrtle !
Creek High is giving a benefit
dance al the high school gym
nasium, Friday, May 21, at 8
o'clock. A collection will bo tak
enthe procords of which will
go to a family deprived of all
their belongings by fire.
Mrs. Linn Holt and two daugh
ters and their babies motored
I down from their respective
homes at Harrisburg, Eugene and
i Mckenzie river Wednesday for
an overnight visit with Mrs.
Holt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Taggart. They returned Thurs
HI-GRADE
STATIONERY
Symphony, Cascade And
Lord Baltimore
49c. 59c, $1.00. $1.50
WRISLEY'S
SHAVE SETS
Saddle Club, Spruce
or Lavender
50c, $1.00, $1.50,
$1.75, $2.50
Plus Tax .
COURTLEY FOR MEN
After Shave Lotion
Men's Coloqne
$1.00, $2.00
Plus Tax
RAF Hits New Blows
At Germany and Italy
(Continued from page 1.)
Moehne and Edcr dams Sunday
night.
The great Tirso dam, which
may have been an allied target,
Is in central Sardinia on the lar
gest artificial lake in Europe,
Routers said, describing it as
about twice the size of the quar-tor-mile-long
Eder dam.
The hydro electric plant at Tir
so dam was said to provide most
of Sardinia's electric power. The
lake was described as 131. miles
long and three miles wide with a
storage capacity of nearly 15..
000,000,000 cubic feet of water.
Jt was not brought out whether
the dam attacked was actually
nroacnou, nor were mere ueta s
of the action.
Italy, Sardinia Hit
On the invasion-jittery soulh
ern flank of Hitler's Eurone. U
S. Flying Fortresses delivered a
fiery assault on the Italian air
drome at Grosseto, 30 miles
north of Rome, and other allied
pianos attacked stepping-stone Is
lands in the Mediterranean in
eluding Sardinia and Pantelleria
Allied headquarters in North
Africa announced that American
bombers alone destroyed 113 axis
planes yesterday in widespread
sweeps marking "one of the
greatest victory days in the his
tory ol the strategic air force"
With a loss of one allied nlnnn
91 enemy aircraft were destroyed
un ine ground anu 22 In furious
sky fighting. Seven of the vic
tims were huge German trans
ports, each capable in carrying
120 persons.
Toll of Planes Noted.
... The RAF and the U. S. A. A c
disclosed in a joint communique
umi uiey nau destroyed 5,172 axis
pianos in air combats in the Medi
terranean area between the en
trance of Italy Into the war on
June 10, 1940, and the collapse of
axis resistance in Tunisia this
month.
Of those 3,415 wore shot down
by the middle cast command
squadrons, including Malta-based
units, and 1,757 in the northwest
African campaign.
Since the German and Italian
ground forces tossed In the
spungu, nowever, allied airmen
have brought down 89 move
planes, swelling the north Afri
can total to 1,8-16 and the list in
all the Mediterranean area to
5,261. This figure does not In
clude hundreds of enemy planes
blasted on the ground.
Attu Japanese Make
Last Ditch Defense
(Continued lrom page 1.)
lw0 lsliin's have been given out
oincially. but estimates by com-
ne",n' authorities put the enemy
folTC on Kiska al upwards of 10,-
000 men whereas there probably
were only 2,000 to 3,500 on Attu.
NEW DELIIf, May. 21. (AP)
United States bombers drop-
pod more than 100 tons of
bombs on Japanese supply lines
and installations in central Bur
ma yesterday, the third day in
succession ol such heavy raids,
and three RAF formations main
tained the pounding in other
areas, it was anounced today.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
AUSTRALIA, May 21. (API
Air forces of Japan and the al
lies are trading punches freely
in the southwest Pacific after the
manner of two warv boxers de
termined to keep the other off
balance.
The Japanese stab consistently
at allied supply bases on New
Guinea. Allied pianos strike daily
at the air nerve centers from
which the enemy's New Guinea
raiders probably come.
Tills aerial parry and thrust
have as a background Ibis situa
tion: the allies, in complete pos
session of New Guinea s Papuan
peninsula, have moved up more
than 100 miles to menace Japanese-held
Salamaua.
100,000 Homeless in
6 Flood-Swept States
(Continued from page 1.)
the Mississippi upwards to 37 to
37.5 fool expected Sunday or
Monday. The latter figure would
be the highest mark since the 38
foot level of 11)03 and the second
highest on record. The river stage
last night was about 36 foot.
Two breaks in the levee on the
Illinois side of the Wabash liver
saved historic Vineonnos, Ind.,
from heavy flood damage.
In Oklahoma, Col. F. J. Wilson.
V. S. army district engineer, said
at Tulsa, after a tun-hour aerial
tour of the flooded area: "This Is
the most water I ever saw any
where except on the Mississippi."
Tussle Over Tax Plans
Fails of Agreement
(Continued from page 1.)
in the day.
Sumo conferees said it was
their understanding that efforts
would be made to obtain through
treasury representatives a more
i specific outline of the president's
'views than he gave in his letter.'
NOTICE OF SALE
OF REAL. PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that un
dor and pursuant to an order of
the county court of the state of
Oregon for Douglas county, duly
maiiH ano enioreu ol record l
the matter of the estuto of Ruth
M. Jilalr. deceased, aulhorizin
the undersigned as administrate
of said estate to sell the real prop
erly hereinafter described, now.
therefore, 1 will at the offices of
Rice & Orcutt in Roseburir. Doup.
las county, Oregon, on and after
the 7th day of June, 1943, offer
for sale and sell at' private sale
ior cash in nanu, or lor not less
than one-half cash and the bal
ance to bo secured by the note of
me purcnaser wan a mortgage
upon me properly so sold with In
terest not exceeding 5 per an
num. subject to confirmation by
said court, the following describ
ed real property belonging to said
estate, to wn :
Tract 1: Beginning at a
point on the east side of a 30
acre tract which is 839.2 foot
east and 127.9 feet south of
the section corner common to
sections 20, 21, 28 and 29,
township 28 south, range 6
west, W- M., thence east
920.9 feet to an angle point
on the west right of way line
of the Oregon state highway,
thence south 31 57' west
335.9 feet, along th? west side
of said highway right of way
to a 34 inch pipe, thence
west 740.3 feet to a 34 inch
pipe, on east side of said 30
acre tract, thence north 0
37' east 285.0 feet along said
east line to the place of be
ginning, containing 5.45
acres, more or less, all the
above being situated in sec
tion 28, township 28 south,
range G west, Willamette
meridian, Douglas county,
Oregon.
Tract 2: Beginning at a
point on the east side of a 30
acre tract, said point being
839.2 foot east and 127.9 foot
south of the section corner
common to sections 20, 21, 28
and 29, township 28 south,
range 6 west, W. M., thence
N. 0' 37' east 493.7 feet along
east side of said 30 acre tract .
to tho southerly side of the
Oregon state highway prop
erty lino on right or south
bank of South Umpqua river,
thence following along said
highway property as follows:
South 76" 14' east 244.8 foot,
north 83" 07' east 217.6 feet,
south 6( 42' east 3670 feet
and south 21 22' east 340.2
feet, thence leaving state
highway property line and '
running west 920.9 feet to the
place of beginning, contain
ing 8.25 acres, more or less,
all the above being situated,
in sections 21 and 22. town
ship 28 south, r.inge 6 west,
Willamette meridian, Doug
las county, Oregon.
Tract 3: Beginning at a
point on the west line section
28, township 28 south, range
6 west, W. M., which is 1124.0
foot soulh 0 39' west, from
the section corner common to
sections 20, 21, 28 and 29, said
township and range, thence
north 0 39' east 1098.7 feet
on the west side of said sec
tions 21 and 28, to a point on
the south bank of the south
bank of the South Umpqua
river bar, thence following
along said bank, south 77 02'
east 23.0 feet, south 57 02'
cast 114.4 feet, south 73 17'
east 177.3 feet, south 79' 10'
east 224.7 foot, south 87 16'
east 112.0 feet to southwest
corner of state highway prop
erty, thence along south line
of said property south 87 24'
east 1005 feet, south 67 39'
east 89.2 feet and south 76
14' east 19.0 foot; thence
leaving said river bar bank
and south lino of state high
way property and running
south 0 37' west 1189.8 feet,
thence west 841.3 foot to the
place of beginning contain
ing 30.0 acres, more or loss.
Also that portion of bar of
South Umpqua river on south
side of river and adjacent to
north side of above mention
ed tract and described as fol
lows: Beginning at the north
west corner of said tract on
west line of section 21, said
township and range at a point
north 0 39' east 574.7 feet
from the section corner com
mon to sections 20. 21, 28 and
29 in said township and
range, thence north 0 39'
oast 1065.0 feet along the west
line of said section 21, to the
center of tho South Ump
qua liver, thence following
along center of said river,
down stream, south 85 east
151.0 feet, south 77 east 300.0
feet, south 08 east 300.0
foot, and south 57 05' east
475.1 feet, to a point at the
northwest corner of Oregon
state highway tract, thence
following along west line of
said tract south 44 47' west
723.0 foot anil south 265 5
feet to a ioint on the north
lino of tho first or above de
scribed (30 acre) tract, thence
following along said north
line north 87 16' west 112.0
feet, north 79 10' west 224.7
foot, north 73 17' west 177.3
feet, north 57' 02' west 114.4
feet and north 77 02' west
23.0 feet to the place of hc
ginning, containing 20.7
acres, more or less, t he above
tracts being located in sec
tions 21 and 2S, township 28
south, range 6 west W. M.,
Douglas county, Oregon.
Tract 4: Beginning at a
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point on the section line be
tween sections 28 and 29,
township 28 south,' range 6
west, W. M., which is 1124.0
feet south 0 39' west of the
section corner common to sec
tions 20, 21, 28 and 29 said
township and range, thence
west 436.0 foot to oast line of
Ixjren Miller tract, thence
north 0- 27' east 180 5 feet
to a point on tho south bank
of the South Umpqua river
bar, thence following along
said bank, soulh 77 02' east
456.0 feet to a point on the
east line of said section 20,
thence south 0 39' west
1698.7 feet along said sec
tion line to the place of bo
ginning, containing 17.7 acres,
. more or less.
Also that portion of bar of
South Umpqua river on south
side of river and adjacent to
to tho above described 17.7
acre tract and described as:
Beginning at the northeast
corner of said tract on the
oast line of said section 20, at
a point north 0 39' east 574.7
feet from tho section corner
common to sections 20, 21, 28
and 29, township 28 south,
range 6 west, and running
north 77 02' west 456.0 feet
along the north side of above
described 17.7 acre tract to
the northwest corner of said
tract, thence north 0" 27' east
975.0 feet to a point in the
center of the South Umpqua
river, thence running down
stream, east -300.0 feet, and
south 85 east 149.0 feet to a
point, thence leaving center
. of said river- .and -running
south 0 39 , west 1065.0 foot
to the place of beginning, con
taining 9.3 acres, more or loss,
tho above descriptions being
located In sections 20 and 29,
township 28 south, range 6
west, W. M-, Douglas county,
Oregon.
Tract 5: Beginning at a 34
Inch pipe on the east side of
a thirty-acre tract, said be
ginning point being 412.S
feet south and 836.2 loot cast
of the section corner com
mon to sections 20, 21, 28
and 29, township 28 south,
range 6 west, W. M., thence
east 746.3 feet to a 34 inch
pipe on the west right of way
line of the Oregon state high
way, thence following along
said west right of way line,
south 31 57' west 120.1 feet,
south 55 33' east 20.0 feet,
south 39 west 598.1 feet and
south 46 03' west 197.7 feet
to a 34 inch pipe on the
north side of a 40 foot road
way, thence leaving said
highway line and running
west 187.8 feet along north
side of said roadway to a 34
inch pipe at the S. W. corner
of said 30 acre tract, thence
north 0 36' east 711 1 feet
along east side of said 30 acre
tract, to the place of begin
ning, containing 8.14 acres,
more or less, all the above
beinj situated in section 28,
township 28 south, range 6
west, Willamette meridian,
Douglas county, Oregon.
Tract 6: A right of way for
roadway purposes to be ap
purtenant to and sold as a
part of tracts 3, 4 and 5, liore-
innelore described with com
mon user by the purchasers
of said tracts as follows:
A strip of land 40 feet in
width described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point
which is S. 0 39' west 1124.0
foot and west 436.0 feet from
the section corner common
to sections 20, 21, 28 and 29,
township 28, south, range 6
west, W. M., and running
thence oast 1465.1 feet
along tho south side
of tracts of the Ruth
Miller Blair estate, to the
west right of way line of the
Pacific highway, thence south
46' 03' west 57.6 feet along
the west side of said highway
to a point, thence west 1423.6
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Gals. $2.10 Qts. 65c
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Phone 121
feet to a point, thence north
0" 27' cast 40.0 feet : to the
place of beginning, contain-
' ing 1.3 acres, more or less, all
the above being situated in
sections 28 and 29, township
. 28 south, range .6 west, Wil
lamette meridian, Douglas
county, Oregon.
Tract 7: Lots 6, 7 and 17
and all of lots 13 and 18 in
block 1 in Waile's Addition
to Roseburg, as same appears
on tho official plat of said ad
dition of record and on file
in the office of the county
clerk of Douglas county, Ore
gon; save and excepting
t herefrom that portion of the
above described premises sold
; and deeded to Thomas Cobb
by tho Cobb Real Estate com
pany on Ihe 21th day of Feb
ruary, 1908-
Tract 8: An undivided one
half interest in the follow
ing: Beginning at the south
west corner of tho James
Bllieu D. L. C. No. 52, section
20, township 28 south, range
6 west, W. M., running thence
east on the south line of said
D. L. C. No. 52, 5.75 chains,
more or less, thence north
56 30' east 8.9 chains, thence
north 51 30' east 6.75 chains
to a point, thence north 10.5
chains, more or less, to the
South Umpqua river, thence
following the meander of the
South Umpqua river south
westerly up stream to the
intersection of the west line
of the James Bilieu D- L. C.
No. 52, thence south on west
line of said D. L. C. 9 chains,
more or less, to the south
west corner of said D. L. C.
No. 52 and the place of begin-,
ning, situated in Douglas
county, Oregon section 20,
township 28 south, range 6
Rid your victory garden of those
4 pests... USE
"Rotenone" for pea weavils
"Gug-Geta" against cutworms, slugs and snails.
"Old Trapper" mole killer for moles.
"Anr-B-Gone" for ants..
"Ortho earwig bait for earwigs.
"Extrax" against many insects.
"Greenol" against certain mildews.
We also carry a complete line of orchard sprays.
BUY THEM WHERE YOU OWN THE PROFITS
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange
ROSEBURG, OREGON
There will be no specials at Grimm's
this week-end . . .
you buy you can
his
PROFITS ARE SMALL
Last week Grimm
"old crop" Spuds,
failed him but now
OLD CROP SPUDS ARE HERE
COME AND GET 'EM WHILE THEY LAST
Folks surely are enjoying that great American
specialty "Strawberry Shortcake" and
here at Grimms you will find extra nice
FRESH STRAWBERRIES
and all the makings for Shortcake.
We even nave some fresh and cured meat
not a heck of a lot but probably enough to
take care of your needs-
Curly Grimm just naturally likes to sell Good
Food that's why he stays open every even
ing, and Sundays, too! So any time you need
food you can be sure to get it at
v
west and containing 20 acres,
more or less.
W. H. Blair,
Administrator of the estate of
Ruth M. Blair, deceased.
DOUGLAS
MARKET
Our meat stocks are complete.
Whether it's 50 pounds of Wel
ders or 1 pound of steak, we
can will your order. Also a
fine selection of Fish and
Poultry.
We also have a nice variety
of Candy come early while
stocks last.
PORK ROASTS
shoulder cuts, XA(t
picnic style, lb.
Center cuts 33C
VEAL ROASTS 2Qr
shoulder cuts, lb i.
VEAL LIVER Jg-
while it lasts, lb 33
LARD, bring your own
sontalner, 6 lbs. A
Snow White..., F
SAUSAGE, your fav. 2SC
country style, lb.........
The Douglas Market Is a ready
market for all of your stock
and hides dressed or live
weight. If you have any dress
ed stock, fetch It in any time
If dressed according to OPA
regulations. Phone 350
But on every item
rest assured that
promised you some good
but his Source of supply
u