RdlStBURG NEWS-RtVltW, ROSCBURG. OREGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1943.
THREE
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SATURDAY
RANGE BUSTERS
IN .
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SHOWS 7 and 9 P. M.
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'Society and Clubs
BY LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER
BfRTHDAY PARTY IS
ENJOYABLE AFFAIR
SUTHEIU.TN, Nov. 12-Mrs
Neva Faulkner and Mrs. A. E.
HoKfmcistcr were 1olnt. hostess
r"! ftt a surprise birlhtlav dinner
Thursday pvenin? in honor of
Miss THdih Hoffmnister nl the
Litter's home near Sutherlin.
After dinner, the gifts were
opened, and visiting and games
werp en.ioyed.
Those present were: Miss Til
dnh Hoffmeis'er. euest of honor:
Miss 7V-ul;h Hoffnipistnr, Mr. A.
E. Hntfmeis'nr. Miss Ollin Ouh
he. Mr. and Mrs Lenoir flruhhe,
Mr. arrd Ms CpvI tonsts. Air.
Pnd Mrs. On-te VinVleet. Mrs.
diaries S"''pdlor. Mr. and Ms
T psl'e Perkins, Pinh and Donald
Perkins, Ms. Neva Faulkner
Manin. Norman Lorene and
Paul Faulkner. Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Praunincer. Barbara
Braunineer. Marllvn Jean and
Pale B"nttie and the 1oint host,
pesos. Ms. Faulkner and Mrs.
Hoffmeister. -
BOOIFTV HAS
INTERESTING MEETING
DRAIN. Nov. 1'- The Wom
en's Council and Missionary so
ciety of the Christian chureh met
recently' af the home of Mrs
Delmar Wilson. Mrs. Bruton led
the council mpetinf in praver.
followed bv the rpadine of the
minutes of the previous meetimr
and the secretary's renort. A dis
cussion of rais'np funds tnmaVe
some Imnrovements on th ki'
phen of the church was held. At
the missionary .hour, the motln"
was opened bv sincin a hwrnn
end scriniiire reading hv Minnie
Rarker. Mrs. Powell led in prav
er. Mav Gardner read the storv.
"Carrying thp Book." Edna Ken
nev pavp a resume of c.o topic.
"One Nation Under God." '.
Those present were: Mrs. Pow
ell. Mrs Bruton. Mrs. Frankie
Coons. Mrs Madden. Mrs. Card.
rer. Miss Edna T-Tarlan, Mrs.
Bark"r. Mrs. Ida Patcher, Mrs
Rundherf. M''s. Alford. Mrs.
Kennev, Mrs. Burdette and Mrs.
Wilson.
FARFWELL PARTY IS
ENJOYABLE AFFAIR
RTDDT.E. Nov. 12-Miss Phyl
lis Smith entertained a exouii of
vntinf people at her home Fri
day cvenin" as a farewell pariv.
honorijiR Delton Pruner. who
left recently for Salem. Games,
music and a taffy pull were en
ioved rlurinf the evenin?. Pres.
e'Ht vere Mr. mid Mrs.-Desmond
and children. Barbara. Raymond
and Dickie. Miss Darlene Lane.
Robert and Roberta Lane, Louise
and Bob Adsit, Tda Adsit. Ardath
Aikins. Jennie Howard, Rarhnrn
Pussell, Delton and Priseilla
Pruner, Ernest Victor. John
Crawford. David .Tacobv. Mr. and
Mrs. Tester Smith and the host
ess, Miss Phyllis Smith.
SEWING CLUB HAS
MEETING THURSDAY
DRAIN. Nov. 12 Mrs. Annie
Burdette was hostess to her sow
inn club Thursday. The after
noon was snent in sewim?. visit
ine and plavinf? pames until the
tea hour, when the hostess scre
ed delicious refreshments.
The next meetine will be at the
home of Miss Elsie Wiscgarver.
GUESTS ENJOY
DINNER ON SUNDAY
RIDDLE, Nov. 12 Mr. and
Mrs. J. II. Fngus and Clyde Har
rison were dinner guests Sunday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Way at Mvrtle Creek. Mrs. Wav
had prepared a lovely turkey
dinner in honor of her mother,
Mrs. ,1. H. Fogus' birthday.
MR. AND MRS HOLCOMB
ENTERTAIN BRIDGE CLUB
SUTHERLIN, Nov. 12 The
Sutherlin bridge club met at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Van Hoi
comb Sunday evening. A deli
cious seven thirty dessert supper
was served to: Mr. and Mrs. K.
J. Loncv. Mr. and Mrs. Brittaln
Slack, Mr. and Mrs. Lawerancp
Robertson. Mrs. Clifford Parrott,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stearns. Mr
and Mrs. Lloyal Stearns, and the
host and hostess. Mr. and Mrs.
Van Holcomh. The evenlne was
spent In plavinT contract bridge
with Mrs. Clifford Parrott and
Mr. Lawernnee Robertson win
ning high honors and Mrs. law
crance Robertson and Harry
Stearns, low.
Fines Imposed On
7 Petty Offenders,
Five fines for drunkenness or
disorderly conduct were reported
from the Roscburg city court to
day and two fines were imposed
on charges of drunkenness in the
iutiee court as a result of the
holiday roundups by the police.
Citv Recorder A. J. Geddes re
portedfines as follows: Arnold
Groves, Slfl: disorderly conduct:
Dee Green. $15. drunk and dis
orderly; Ray Roberts, S10, dis
orderly; J. J. Geieer, S20, drunk;
Melvin Pike, S15, disorderly!
Groves and Pike werp continued
in custody in lieu of payment of
their fines.
Justice of the Peace' Thomas
Hartfiel reported a fine of S10
paid hv Donald L. Evans, and S15
by Silas White, both pleading
guilty to charges of being drunk
on a public highway.
Other fines In the iusticp court
included $10 paid bv Richard F.
Spearing who nleaded guilly to
operating a truck with an over
height load.
Germans .British Battle
For Island of Leros
CAIRO, Nov. 12 (AP) Ger
man sea forces attacked the British-held
Dodecanese island of Le
ros this morning, gainine' foot
holds "at some points." a British
middle east communique an
nounced today.
Other landing attempts were
repulsed and several German
landing craft wpre destroyed or
damaged, the announcement con
tinued. Indicating that spirited haftles
are under wav at the points
"here the nazis succeeded in
landing, the statement said that
"Italian forces are fighting side
by side with the British."
Leros lies just north of Cos,
which wasvrested from the Brit
ish by a German sea and air
borne force several weeks ago.
Points Off Small Jars
Of Jelly, Jam, Preserves
Effective loday the smallest
sized iars of iam. iellies. pre
serves and fruit butters welThin"
five and one half ounces or lss
mav he purchased without ration
stamps, the district OPA an
nounced. Since October 31, iam, jellies
and fruit butter required from
Iwo to three ration points for
sizes running to and including
eight ounces. Jars from five and
one half to eight ounces keen
their original ration value of
three points for iams. preserves'
and non-citrus marmalades and j
two points for jellies and fruit i
butter. I
Point-free purchases will he
permitted only through the holi '
day season and a point vine will
he reestablished on the February
noint chart, according to present
OPA plans. .
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 12.
( API-Pishintr in the Nnstiicca
river. Gordon Nelson hooked a
whopner that broke the line.
Nelson rieeed up new tackle
and tried again. He landed an 18
pound silversifle salmon.
It was the same fish, hooked in
the spreader of the broken
tackle.
' GEO. W. DIMMICK
AGENCY
REAL ESTATE AND
INSURANCE
125 Cass Street, Phon. 484-L
farms stock ranches
timber lands
FOR SALE
Linoleum. Mirrors. Shower
Curtains. U. S. Flaas. Baby
Beds, and Slio Covers.
Judd Furniture Co.
RUSSELL'S
Typewriter Service
Office Machine Service
end Supplies
115 N Jackson Phone 320
Food Sale
Sat. Nov. 13
NAVY MOTHER'S CLUB
AT CARSTEN'S FURN. STORE
Local
News
Working at Wardi Miss Bet
ty McNerney of Roscburg has
accepted employment at the
Montgomery Ward store.
Junior Woman's Club to Meet
The Junior Woman's club will
hold initiation at a meeting Mon
day night at 8 o'clock at the
clubhouse.
Dinner Announced George
Starmer camp and auxiliary to
United Spanish War Veterans
has announced a joint politick
dinner for Sunday at 1 o'clock at
the I. O. O. F. hall.
Leaves for San Francisco -Miss
Lenora Wood, employee of thp
Douglas County Welfare commis
sion, left last night for San Fran
cisco to attend to business until
the first of the week.
Leave for Klamath Falls
Jack Chapman and Ed Scliroe-df-r.
both of the state forester's
office, with headouarters at the
Douilas Forest Protective asso
ciation, left Wednesday for Klam
ath Falls to attend to business for
several davs.
Potluck Supper Announced
The Young Peonle's groupof the
First Presbvterian church has In
vited the Cruisers club to attend
a fi:30 potluck supper Saturday
evening at the chrueh parlors in
honor of Rev. and Mrs. Archie
McNeill, who are holding evan
gelistic services at the church.
Teachers to Get Retention
The Benson P.-T. A. has announc
ed a meeting for Monday at 3:30
o'clock at the schoolhouse. at
which time a reception will be
given in honor of the teachers.
Mrs. Albert Kronke, president,
has urged every mother to be
present and reports a room has
been arranged for the children
of pre school age. A program will
he presented and refreshments
will he served.
Poetry Group to Meet The
Poetry group of the Roscburg
Writers' club will meet tonight
at S o'clock al I he home of Mrs.
V. V. Harpham at 100.") Winches
tor street. The regular meeting
of. the club has been announced
for November 19 at the home of
Mrs. 'George E, Hourk on South
Stephens street, All persons In
terested In attending these group
meetings are extended an invita
tion by the members to do so.
Spending Week In Roseburq
Mrs. Norvin Ashbv of Portland
is spending Ihe week in Rosc
burg visitin? her mother, Mrs.
Lula Gorrell, Douglas county
school superintendent. Mrs. Ash
by was accompanied by her hus
band, who spent the weekend al
the Gorrell home., anil bv her
aunt, Mrs. Frank Gorrell, who re
turned to her home at Umpqua,
following her dismissal from a
Portland hospital. Mr. Asbby ex
pcts to return to Roscburg this
weekend to take his wife back to
Portland
DANCE
Saturday Niqht, November 13th
ORIENTAL GARDENS
Benefit Girls Drum Corps
Music by
Bill Black and His Orchestra
Couple $1.00
rimers
Effective as of October 1st the
Government will pay a subsidy on
all butter fats sold.
In order to collect this subsidy you must have a record of
the total butter fats sold by you each month.
If you need help in getting your complete record together
call at our office after October 31 and we will be pleased
to assist you.
October payments will be made in November.
Be sure to make your application and buy Bonds and
Stamps with the proceeds.
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DOUGLAS COUNTY CREAMERY
BACK YOUR BOY WITH A BOND
Back From Medford Mrs. Eu
gene Gllks and Mrs. Irvln Brunn
have returned to Roscburg, fol
lowing a visit over Armistice day
in Medford with the hitter's
daughter, Mrs. A. R. Spencer.
Back From Vacation Stella
Larson has returned to her home
in ' Roscburg after spending a
brief vacation visiting at Med
ford witli Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Rand and their daughter, Loletta,
former Roscburg residents.
Red Cross Women
Working on New
Hospital Quota
Women throughout Douglas
county are working on a new
hospital quota, according to Mrs.
C. E. Roberts, aeling production
chairman of the Douglas county
chapter of the American Red
Cross. Shipments will start soon
on these arlicles, Mrs. Roberts
slates.
Since the first of July articles
made by Douglas county women
and shipped from Douglas coun
ty, Mrs. Roberts stales, include
the following: 5411 unfilled ditty
hags, -18 filled army kit bags, 155
toe socks, 154 knee bands, 50 bed
socks, !) turtleneck sweaters, 15
army sweaters, 2 0 sleeveless
sweaters. 3 helmets, 15 women's
cardigan sweaters, (il children's
sweaters, 3 knitted suits for chil
dren, 23 lap covers, ill) pairs of
rompers, 20 girls' dresses, (5
women's slips, GO girls' slips, 55
pairs men's pajamas, 20 bed
jackets, 125 bed pan covers, 2-18
bedside bags, 4 convalescent
robes, 157 pairs sandal slippers,
35 women's blouses.
' The greatest need at the pres
ent time, Mrs. Roberts reports, Is
for woolen lap covers, which are
needed for wheel chair patients
in hospitals. Such a cover should
he four by six feet in size, lined,
but not padded. Woolen pieces
need not bo new, but must bp
clean and at least four Inches
square.
SM
George A. Hunt Estate
Valued at $262,000
MEDFORD, Or., Nev. 12.-Thc
estate of the late George A. Hunt,
widely known local resident and
southern- Oregon movie theater
operator, is fixed at $2(12,082.07.
in an inventory and appraisal fil
ed in probate1 court
Bulk of the estate is represent
ed by theater anri sawmill hold
ings in this county, Roscburg and
Grants Pass, and real properly.
Miseries 'J J
ofSneezy, cr '
SftlrFi.YCOi.ESS
Put 3-purpos V;i-tro-nol up each
nostril, it (I) shrinks swollen
membranes, (2) soothes irri union,
(3) helps clear col J- fwtgm
clogged nose. Follow VIR9
VA-TRO-KOl
Extra Ladies 25c
McNeills to End Local
Meetings Sunday Night
Rev. Archie McNeill, who has
been conducting a preaching mis
sion at the First Prpsbytcrian
church the past two weeks, will
close the meetings Sunday night.
Mrs. McNeill has charmed the
congregations with her music on
the harp and vlbra harp. Mr. Mc
Neill is director of the United
Service Men's center In Portland
through which 5,000 to 8,000 serv
ice men pass each week. The
next three of these special meet
ings are scheduled for Friday
night at 7:30. Sunday morning at
11 and Sunday night at 7:30. p.
m.
Navy Recruiter Bears
Information on Waves
Chief W. E. Bell, navy recruit
er, will be In Roscburg Saturday
to contact persons interested in
enterine naval service. Hp re- !
ports he will have latest Infor
mation regarding recruiting for
the Waves, women's auxiliary to
ttie navy. He will make his head-.
quarters at the chamber of com-'
merce office.
A WARD FUR COAT IS AN
hina
c
dyed coney '
looks so lovely . . .
yet is so practical!
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PLUS FIDIRAL TAX Jf fiAy,
Bewitchingly soft . . . and so flat
tering I The deep -toned mink
blend makes il look much more
expensive. How proudly
you'
wear it . . . everywhere I Some
with turn-back cuffs. 12-44.
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315-317 N. Jackson
OREGON LOG SCALING
BUREAU
ELMER T. LAWRENCE
541 E. Lane Phont 5 94-J
H.C.STEARNS
Funeral Director
. Phone 472
OAKLAND, ORE.
Licensed Lady Assistant
Any Distance, Any Tims
Our servloe 11 for ALL, and
maets EVERV NEED
NOTICE
We hava purchased the
Deer Creek Dairy. Any
bottles or caps with the
name Deer Creek are now
owned by Umpqua Dairy
and contain
Umpqua Milk
Back the Attack
Buy War Bonds
INVESTMENT IN LASTING BEAUTY
mink-
In?
Air ab.vt Wards conv.nl.il
Tlmt Paymtnt flan.
ontgomery
Ward
Phone 95