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Newspaper Page TextSociety and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER 'MISS BEVERLY MILLER AND ENSIGN DONALD C. WILSON 'MARRY AT UMPQUA FRIDAY Miss Beverly Miller, of Oak land, Calif., daughter of Mrs. Clar ence Foster, of Redding, Calif., became the bride of Ensign C. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wilson, of Rollen Acres, Umpqua, Friday evening. The beautiful ceremony was read by candlelight by Dr. Charles A. Edwards, of Roseburg, an old friend of the family, at seven o'clock in the "evening at the home of the bride groom's parents. The lovely country home was decorated with huckleberry greens, holly, red carnations, white chrysanthemums and light ed white tapers. The bride was beautiful In a gold crepe afternoon dress trim med In heavy lace. She wore a corsage of orchids. Miss Mildred Wallace, of Roseburg was maid of honor, and wore a brown gab ardine suit and a corsage of red rosebuds. Meredith Wilson act ed as best man for his brother. The bride's mother wore a green crepe afternoon dress and the bridegroom's mother wore a two-piece rust afternoon dress. They wore Identical corsages of gardenias and rosebuds. A reception was held following the ceremony and the traditional wedding cake, topped by a minia ture bride nd bridegroom, was cut and served wilh other refresh ments. Invited guests were Mr. and Mis. W. C.Hoagland and Mrs. Mira D. Wilson, of Brookings; Mr. and Mrs. D. C.' Wilson, of Drain; Mrs. Charles D. Edwards and Mrs. Ora L.Banker, of Ump qua, and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. De Wltt and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barker, of Sutherlln, and the im mediate families of the couple. Following the reception, En sign and Mrs. Wilson left for Cor pus Chrlsli, Texas, where the for mer will be an instructor. O. 8. C. MOTHERS - CLUB MEETS AT LUNCHEON WEDNESDAY The Oregon State College Moth ers club held a very enjoyable 12:30 o'clock no-hostess luncheon Wednesday at the Hotel Rose. Covers were placed at a prettily appointed table ior Mrs. A. M. Knudtson, president; Mrs. L. A. Wells, Mrs. R. H. Suvage, Mrs. G. W. Marshall unci. Mrs. Hugh Ritchie. ; . . , ': .. W" The club has placed tlio Ore gon Slate College Beaver, year book, and Barometer, newspaper, in the Roseburg Public Library. The next regular meeting of the club will be held at a 12:30 no hostess luncheon February 2, at the Hotel Rose. All mothers of O. S. C. students are most cordial ly invited to be present. MR. AND MRS. KINSEL ENTERTAIN AT DINNER ON NEW YEAR'S t Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kinsel en tertained at a very lovely New Year's dinner at their home ut Wilbur. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Jewelt, Mrs. John Young, Mrs. M. Hazel Dixon, Miss Rosa B. Parrot t, Miss Hel en Casey and the host and hos tess, Mr. and Mrs. Klnsol. Visiting and listening to the ball games were enjoyed during the uftornoon hours. UMPQUA SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Real Estate Loans Phone 87 GEO. W. DIMMICK AGENCY REAL ESTATE AND . INSURANCE 125 Cxu 6trrtt, Phone 484 L filrmt stock ranchos timber lands RUSSELL'S Typewriter Service Office Machine Service nd Supplica 333 N. Jackson Phone 320 Hangers Are Precious j Ty fX6r Ur7 Hem New Service Laundry & Dry Cleaners CALL 88 CHARMING MEETING OF BAPTIST WOMEN'S 80CIETY IS HELD ON THURSDAY Mrs. R. D. Knigge, president, very graciously presided over one of the largest and most Interest ing meetings of the Roseburg Baptist Women's society of the year Thursday afternoon at the church parlors. Miss Isabelle Gates, Portland, widely known throughout the state for her work in W. W. G., gave a very fine talk on Chris tian Friendliness and post-war problems relative to this subject. Mrs. W. C. Martins, Cotoge Grove, association president, brought greetings to the group as well us thoughts for the new year. Questions and answers fol lowed and Mrs. Carl Peevy pre sented the devotions and Mrs. W. H. Pattison very charminly pre sented a vocal solo. Mrs. Mary Gray, representative of the Red Cross, San Francisco, was also a guest speaker and told of the work done by the women of Roseburg for the organization and the Red Cross appreciation for the service. Loyal and Victory Circle mem bers were hostesses and served lovely refreshments. The tea table was beautifully appointed for the occasion and a 'lovely birthday cake was cut in honor of Mrs. B. B. Irving, Mary Hall. Mrs. Woodcock, Mrs. Woodruff and Mrs. Krohn. Those enjoying the occasion In cluded, Miss Gates, Mrs. Martins and Mrs. Gray, guest speakers, Mrs, R. D. Knlggo, president, Mrs. W. H. Pattison, Mrs. Carl Peevy, Mrs. B. B. Irving, Mrs. George Caskey, Mrs. Ross Vro man, Mrs. Earl Byrd, Mrs. Harry Howe, Mrs. Fred Huher, Mrs. Ed Bayllss, Mrs. N. E. Hatfield, Mrs. R. S. Blood, Mrs. Gilbert Mack, Mrs. John Herman, Mrs. Jessie R. Vinson, Mrs. John Krohn, Mrs. Joseph Blosser, Mrs. Clayton Nogley, Mrs. Rena Hclblg, Mi's. L. Kohlhagen, Sr., Miss Ruth Slaggs, Mrs. J. G. Stephenson. Mrs. Harry F. Hatfield, ivfrs. B. W. Taylor, Mrs. J. H. Wolford, Mrs. Ella B. Harris, Mrs. Mary Hall, Mrs. Viola Cheek, Mrs. Poole, Mrs. Maude Conley, Mrs. Jennie Roser, Mrs. Anna Walker, Mrs. O. H. Pickens, Mrs. Sarah Woodcock, Mrs. Rena Long, Rev. H. P. Sconce, Mrs. Gertrude Mat thews, Mrs. Park, Mrs. Thomas Ncal, Mrs. Irene Williams, Mrs. W. E. Blcknell, Mrs. Glenn E. Woodruff Mrs. Mollle Luhkc, Mil. W. R. Morgan, Mrs. Olio Olson and Mrs. Leon Haas. KIWANIS RETIRING AND NEW DIRECTORS GUESTS AT DINNER WEDNESDAY The retiring board and the new hoard of Kiwanis directors enjoyed a delightful slx-fortyfive o'clock dinner Wednesday eve ning at the home of the new president, W. M. Campbell, on South Main street. Mrs. Camp bell, assisted by her daughter, Miss Elizabeth, served. Those invited to enjoy the eve nlng with Mr. Campbell includ ed: D. E. Carr, Lt. Gov. of the district; G. V. Wimberly, H. C. Berg, Father William Coughlan, R. M. Church, V. V. Harpham, Dr. E. E. Boring, Dr. B. R. Shoe maker, Will II. Gerretscn, Oscar Knger, Rev. Len B. Flshhaek, L. W. Josse, Fred Lnckwood, Attor ney Paul Gerides, J. Jt. Wharton, Harry S. Black, Earl Hummer, H. C. Wells and A. G. Henninger. A business meellng followed the dinner and plans and policies for the organization's 1911 year were discussed. SOUTH DAKOTA VISITOR COMPLIMENTED ON BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Mrs. Theresa Noltenstneicr, who is visiting here from Woon socket. South Dakota, was mm pllmented at a delightful party on her htrthflay anniversary Tues day evening at ihc home' of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Aneel. j Lovely gifts were presented to, the guest of honor frnm Mr. andj Mrs. Paul Abeel, Mr. anil Mrs.1 .lack Trusty, Miss Carmen Abeel, i Mr. and Mrs. A. .1. Crocker, Mrs. i Carl Wassoin anil Miss Dorothy Crocker. ' j Visiting was enjoyed ami later i lowly refreshments were sei-ved. I We have no more hangers and will be unable to get any for the duration. If you want your clothes returned in per- feet order, please co-operate by bringing In a hanger with each garment. MYRTLE CREEK BETHEL TO HOLD INTERESTING MEETING JANUARY 12th Arlene Mickelson, newly in stalled honored queen of bethel 18 will begin her term at the reg ular meeting to be held January 12, at which time important com mittees will be announced. Ruth Newton, retiring honored queen, assisted by Eunice Heath, acting as installing guide; Joyce Ady as installing marshal; Beverly Ed wards as installing chaplain; Maurine Robinson as installing secretary and Mamie Wilson as installing' musician, installed the following officers at a very Im pressive installation ceremony Wednesday evening, December 22: Arlene Mickelson, honored queen; Mabel Jane Matthews, senior princess; Roberta Mat thews, junior princess; Betty Jean Ady, guide; Mabel Filer ;sick, marshal;' Marjorie Wright, chaplain; Ethel Dyer, recorder; Phyllis Hayes, senior custodian; Joyce Kummer, junior custodian; Bernlce Pate, first messenger; Jean McGce, second messenger; Marlyn Robinson, third messen ger; Cecil Deardorff, fourth mes senger; Helen Hillabold, fifth messenger; Sally Cooley, inner guard; Maxine Wright, librarian; and Lillian Bartley, musician. A beautiful floral degree was given the honored queen, follow ed by several appropriate re marks by distinguished guests including Mrs. A. J. Young, past grand guardian; Mr. Glenn i Riddle, past associate g r a n d1 guardian; Mrs. Riddle, p a s 1 1 guardlan; Mrs. Matthews, guard-! Ian; Mr. Robinson, associate guardian, and others. Letters of congratulation to. Arlene from her mother and father who were ill and unable to attend were read Ruth Newton was presented with a beautiful past queen s ring, a gift of the bethel and Dr. and Mrs. John Wilson. Ruth's term, though marred by lack of attendance because of gasoline rationing and the Institution of the new bethel at Glendale, was highly successful duo to her un tiring efforts. Inil'itlon cere monies were he '. for Sally Cooley on November 10, and for Maxine Wright, Jean McGce, Lil lian Bartley, and Helen Hillabold on December S. A Christmas party followed practice for in stallation on December 15 when gifts were exchanged and Christ mas carols were sung. Helen Hillabold, Phyllis Hayes, Sally Cooley, Ruth Newton and Arlene Mickelson attended the installation ceremony of bethel 8 at Roseburg on December 28. MARGIE FREADMAN AND DALE E. BORGEN MARRY IN MU8KOGEE, OKLAHOMA Of much interest in Roseburg is the announcement ol the wed ding of Miss Margie Freadtnan, lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Freadman of Roseburg and formerly or St. Paul, Kansac, to Aviation Cadet Dale E. Borgen, only son of Mr. and M''s. Ed Bor gen, of Roseburg, ut six-thirty o'clock the evening of December 2.'i, at Muskogee, Oklahoma. Chaplain B.' W. Wright, of the Army Base Chapel of Muskogee performed the impressive cere mony. Aviation Cadet and Mrs. Char les Sleteher of Muskogee, former friends from Vancouver, Wash., were attendants. The bride was charming in an aqua blue suit w ith brown aeces-1 sorirs. Her corsage was a large orchid. The bridegroom and best man were In uniform. Following a short honeymoon. Cadet and Mrs. Borgen returned to the air base to reside. The biide was graduated from Roseburg high school and was Inter employed at the Roseburg telephone office and the last year has been employed in Port land. Cadet Borgen was gradu ated from Roseburg high school and w as a student nt University of Oregon, when he entered the army. Mrs. Borgen will reside feyville, Kansas, where Borgen will continue his I US. after receiving hi.v slon as pilot In the i forces. commis r my nil PATCH AND CHAT CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING ON WEDNESDAY The Patch anil Chat club enjoy ed a delightful meeting Wednes day evening al the home of Mrs. ('. homenirn Mrs J.-i,L; tin.,,- club and Mrs. C. J. Bradley is the new srrr,l:it-v .1 nuiLiiwr Vtsilint ntwl v.i.i i joyed and Inter Mrs. Donienico, I The next meetini: w ill he nt assisted hy Mrs. D. V. Keasey, '' home of Mrs. H. F. Snyder served delicious refreshments. I 1,1 I'nbb street January 19 Those enjoying the evening wilh1 with Mrs. Alice Khoads us' host Mrs. Domenlco Ita l.ided Mrs. H. i css- Hess, Mrs. E. II. Ve'-rcll, Mrs. Gor don Wail-. Mis. .1. Bradley. Mrs. IV W. Siniih. Mrs. .lack Boor. Mrs l. Keasey. Mrs.1 Curtis Calkins. Mrs. V. It'. Buck Ingham and Mrs. lint-Icy Wan'. ! The club will men the evening' of January 111 al tin- home of Mrs. Calkins. , FULLERTON P.T. A TO MEET ON MONDAY Fullcrlon P.T. A, will meet Monday afternoon at four o'clock al the schoolhmise with Mrs. C. K. Jump, president, in charge. All members are especially urged ; to be present. I Mrs. Bernard A. Young Gives Charming Talk at Woman's Club Mrs. Bernard A. Young, nee Lova Buchanan, was guest speak er at the Roseburg Woman's club Tuesday at a very lovely one thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon at the clubhouse with Mrs. George M. Brown, hostess chairman, as sisted by Mrs. Foster Butner and Mrs. J. D. Osborn. Assisting with the decorating and In serving were Mrs. H. B. Carter and Mrs. O. S. Chambers. . The tables were beautifully decorated with potted poinsettias and miniature Hawaiian figures and favors. Mrs. Homer Grow, music chairman, presided over the program and the Invocation was given by the Club chaplain, Mrs. Len B. Fishback. Mrs. G. V. Wimberly, presi dent, conducted the meeting and reports were given by Mrs. H. B. Carter, Mrs. A. S. Coen and Miss Marie Martens, after which Mrs. Grow very beautifully played two Hawaiian numbers. Mrs. Louis Albert Banks, roll call topic speaker on "The Bible" gave a very fine talk on "Have We Not All One Father?" She told of postwar days and what one might expect; basing her talk on the very successful Co lumbian exposition in Chicago in 1S93, when churches from all over the world participated and cooperated to the fullest extent. She concluded her talk by telling the delightful story of the Rev. Dr. Cereira Mendes, Jewish Rab- bl of N. Y of the era of recon ciliation of religious faiths and the rebuilding of the stone gates to the Garden of Eden. Mrs. Banks has brought a very de lightful and instructive talk to every meeting of the club and I members eagerly anticipate meet ings to near tne next of the series to be presented by Mrs. Banks. Mrs. Grow very graciously in troduced the guest speaker. Mrs. Ybung, who gave a breath-taking account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Mrs. Young and MID-WEEK BIBLE CLASS HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON The Mid-Week Bible class of St. Paul's Lutheran church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Feldkamp in the Kohlhagen apartments Thursday afternoon. Rev. W. A. Syl wester led the group in an interesting discussion based on the story of Christ feed ing the 5000 as recorded in Mat thew Chapter 1-1. Mrs. R. Hebard conducted a very fine business session and a most encouraging financial re port was road and the ladies were heartily thanked for their loyal support to the church dur ing the last year. At the tea hour Mrs. Charles Boocroft was honored with a charming pink and blue shower parly and a social time followed, after which lovely refreshments were enjoyed by: Mr. and Mrs. J. Feldkamp, Mrs. Louise Voigt, Mrs. W. Vogt, Miss A. Neusch, Mrs. C. Beecroft, Mrs. C. K'Jaen hammer, Mrs. A. Schlick and daughter, Donnu Ijne, and son, Michael, Mrs. R. Hebard, and Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Sylwester and sons, Richard and John. Mrs. R. Kaine will entertain the class the afternoon of Janu ary 20 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Sylwester. ART AND EMBROIDERY CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON MEETING The Roseburg Art and Em broidery club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Earl Decker on Mosher street. Ited Cross work and visiting were enjoyed. New officers presided and In cluded: Mrs. A. Ncai, president: Mrs. dent Frank Bergh, vice-presl-Mrs. C. W. I-owson, seere- J tnry. at Cot-: Mrs. Frank Kent was wel Cadet i coined into the club as a new train-! member. Lovely refreshments were served at the lea hour by the hostess, assisted bv Mrs. Bergh. Potted plants and daffo dils carried out a pretty motif for Ihi- occasion. Those rnloying the afternoon included: Mrs. Frank Kent. Mrs. C. II. Bailey, Mrs. Frank Iiergh, Mrs. L. Houser, Mrs. .!. G Ste phenson, Mrs. Zolla Miller. Mrs. Alice lihoads, Mrs. A. Neal. Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. Frank Reals. I Mis. Lucie Ingels. Mis. II. F. ; Snyder and the hostess. Mrs. IHvkor. MR. AND MRS. PETREOUIN ENTERTAIN AT ENJOYABLE NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Ray S. I'etrenuin and son. (Jean, entertained n few friends at u very delight fill, In formal New Year's eve party at I heir home at Melrose Friday evening. Pinochle was In play until mid night, when Mrs. Petrequln serv ed a delightful supper. Those en joying the evening wilh the IVtre qtiinc were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Seclcy. her husband were residents of Honolulu at that time and she told of numerous interesting ex periences and of problems met by residents of the Islands during and after the attack. She showed a number of exceptionally fine pictures and souvenirs brought back to the States. The Youngs' son, Bernard, was born in Hono lulu the following month, after which they returned to the west coast. Before going to the Is lands, the Youngs made their home in Roseburg and in Port land. Mrs. Young's talk was espe cially interesting and was great ly appreciated and enjoyed. Covers were placed for: Mrs. G. V. Wimberly, Mrs. Bernard A. Young, Mrs. A. S Coen, Mrs. Louis Albert Banks, Mrs. Len B. Fishback, Mrs. Homer Grow Mrs. O. S. Chambers, Mrs. E. L. Knapp, Mrs. J. A. Hart, Mrs. A. J. Geddes, Mrs. J. F. Dillard, Mrs. W. E. Andrews Mrs, Walter Good, Miss Marie Martens, Miss Estelle Conover, Mrs. C. H. Bailey, Mrs. H. O. Pargeter, Mrs. W. H. Richardson, Mrs. R. W. Marsters,, Mrs. Ella Fenley, Mrs. H. K. Joslyn, Mrs. L. Kohlhagen, Sr., Mrs. Jack Suksdorf and Mrs. Frederick J. Porter.. The club will meet at one o' clock January 18 at the club house to do Red Cross work. Every member is being urged to be present as the club voted to make lap robes for the Red Cross and the committee is most anxi ous to make a fine showing on this project. Woolen materials are needed for cutting into blocks for the robes, whichvire used for wheelchair patients in hospitals and to cover the wounded being brought in on stretchers. A great demand has been made on the Red Cross for more and more of these lap robes and the Waman's club officers are urging all mem bers to assist in the work. Mrs. Louis Albert Banks will be pres ent to give a roll-call topic and the remainder of the afternoon will be spent In sewing. MISS FIES ENTERTAINS AT CHARMING MUSICALE ON TUESDAY EVENING Miss Eleanore Fies entertained at a charming musicale of re corded masterpieces at her at tractive home in Laurelwood Tuesday evening inviting as guests: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Plum mer, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Motehen bacher, Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Fins, Miss Maxine Bailey, Miss Verna Guile, Miss Lois Pounds and Mrs. C. D. Fies. Following (he musi cale lovely refreshments were served by candlelight. 1 The program included: Symphony , No. 8 in B Minor (Unfinished) story, Schubert. Boston Symphony Orcliesl ra under the direction of Serge - Koussevitzky. Peter and the Wolf-story, Proko fieff. Boston Symphony Or chestra under direction oP Serge Koussevitzky. ! "Claire de Lune," Debussy. Con- ducted by Andre Kostelanetz. Selections from "Showboat," Kern. Paul Robeson, James Melton, Countess Albani and Frank Munn. Intermission. Symphony No. 5 in E Minor (New World story, Dvsrak. New York Symphony Orchestra un der the direction of Leopold Stokowskl. "Rondo" and "Ave Marie," Schu bert. Jascha Helfetz. Nutcracker Suite story, Tschai - kowsky. New York Svmnhonv Orchestra under the direction of Leopold Stokowskl. Intermission. Melodies in Dance Tempo. Eddie Ducliin. Musical Comedy Favorites. Con ducted by Andre Kostelanetz. GARDEN VALLEY WOMEN'S CLUB ENTERTAINED BY MRS. RUBY TUCKER Mrs. Ruby Tucker was a most delightful hostess to the mem bers of the Garden Valley Wo men's club at her pleasant home In Roseburg Thursday afternoon. During Uie business meeting, Mrs. V. F. McLaughlin was wel comed into the club membership. II was announced that the 4-H club leader, E. A. Britton, would show very Interesting motion pic lures al the clubhouse Wednesday evening. January 1!), al S o'clock. The public has licen cordially in vited to attend. Refreshments will he sold and the proceeds will go to 4-H club work. During the social hour, lovely refreshments w ere served bv Mrs. Tucked to Mrs. R. H. C. Wood. Mrs. Emma Williams. Mrs. G. C. Bailey, Mrs. V. V. McLaughlin, Mrs. Earl R. Hill. Mrs. A. Schnei der. Mrs. Howard Bassom, Mrs. H. A. Calhoun, Mrs. Walter Cro zier. Mrs. J. L. Denton. Mrs. Har ry Denton, Mrs. W. R. Prjiton. Mrs. Frank Douglas. Mrs. Harvey F.wens. Mrs. Joseph Golx-rvillc, Mrs. H. M. Knapp. Mrs. W. D. 1 Love, Mrs. Fred Parrot t, Mrs. j John Peyton. Mrs. Hugh Ritchie, Mrs. Clem Schneider, Mrs. John 1 Sinclair, Mrs. Peter , Sinclair, Mrs. C. L. Spray and Mrs. Earl Strang. 1 The club w ill meet Wednesday, January 1H, at 2 o'clock in the af Icrnuon al the clubhouse wilh Mrs. W. R. Denton as hostess. AH members are urged to be present. 1 TWO DAUGHTERS OF THE ROY YOUNG8 ENLIST RECENTLY IN MARINES Two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Roy O. Young, 220 S. Kane street, enlisted In the marine corps wo men's reserve at Portland on Thursday. They are Virginia Lo- riene, 22, and Faith Eleanor, 21. Both will be transferred to Camp Lejeune, N. C, for training early in 1044. Faith is an announcer-technician at radio station KRNR and attended Oregon State college for one year. She is a member of Chi Omega sorority. Virginia is a clerk and bookkeeper for the Oregon and California Revested Lands administration. She at tended the University of Oregon for one year, majoring in music, and being initiated into the Pi Bern Phi sorority. Both are graduates df Roseburg senior high school, members of Job's Daughters and .accomplish ed pianists. CAMP AND AUXILIARY TO INSTALL OFFICERS AT DINNER MEETING George Starmer camp, and aux iliary to United Spanish War Vet erans will meet at 12:30 o'clock potluck dinner Sunday at the I. O. O. F. hall to be followed by joint Installation of now officers. tvery member is urged to be present. INTER-8E STUDY CLUB TO MEET ON TUESDAY The Inter-Se Study club will meet Tuesday at a one o'clock dessert-luncheon at the home of Mrs. Alva Laws at 427 East Douglas street. The afternoon's program will be in charge of Mrs. Delmar Ramsdell. All members are mqst cordially invited to be present. FnEWS OfOUlT CT0 MENwUfO&fEM IN UNIFORM A letter from Dean Garrett, radioman third class, U. S. liavy, that " we celebrated Thanksgiv ing day and my birthday in great slyle just like the Fourth of July," has been received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Garrett, Glendale. A graduate of Glendale high school, with the class of 1040, Radioman Garrett enlisted in the navy December 13, 1941, a few days after his 18th birthday, and after boot training In San Diego, arrived In Hawaii about Feb. 1, 1942. He was sent to Midway June 3, 1912, where he spent 10 months al the naval air station. Since May, 19-13, he has been serving aboard a luiltleship in the South Pacific and has not since returned to the mainland. . News has been received hero of the graduation of Jean G. Ed wards, hospital apprentice, sec ond class, United States navy, of Umpqua, Oregon, from corpsman school of the United States Naval Training station at Farragut, Idaho, DccemlK-r 24. He has been transferred to the U. S. naval hospital at New Orleans, Louisi ana. He has been given ward duty and the day he was so as signed he was confined in an ad joining ward with the mumps. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edwards of Umpqua and has been In I he service since August. Richard E. Helmbolt, Roseburg, has completed his course of study 1 anfl Mas hcrn graduated as an aviation mechanic at the army air forces technical school, Ama-1 rillo army air field, Texas. He : will be assigned to active duty wilh a Flying Fortress crew. Cjuecu Elizabeth was one of the first persons in history to wear , gliiss.-s with a bridge fitting on j llir nose. Previously spectacles were made like a hinge, working i on a -pivot by the hand when j lisnrl. ' DIRECTORS .Shoemaker, Pres. K. Ritter, V.-Pres. s. .1. M II. O. Pargeter, Sec. & Mgr. A. N. Orcutt, Atty. Guv Cordon, Alt v. V. J. Micelll, Treas. Edylh Gllmour, Asst. Secretary REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The Umpqua Savings and Loan Association Roseburg, Oregon Year ending Dec. 31, 1943 RESOURCES Notes secured hy D. R. loans Notes secured hy Mortgages Ileal Estate Owned iinlo Contracts - Federal Heme Loan Bank Stock . Government Bonds Home Office Building Advanced Borrowers Cash on hand and due from hanks Total Stale of Oregon, County of Douglas, ss: I, H. O. Pargeter, Secretary of the above-named association, do solemnly swear that the nlwve statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. Attest: SA?t J. SHOEMAKER, President. II. O. PARGETER, Secretary. Sulisui iix'd and sworn to before me this 7th day of January, 1914. (Seal I W. F. HARRIS, Notary Public for Orejon. My commission expires Dec. IS, 1914. News of4-H W CLUBS Films are being obtained for use bv the rescue work group which" has been formed by Ray Hampton, assistant forester. Films are merely instructive to members forming the ski rescue w ork. A purebred Guernsey heifer has been obtained from Charles A. Evans' ranch near Indepen dence as the prize won for the w inner of 1943 4-H-John Murphy cf Reedsport. who is now with the United States navy. The film, "Soldiers of the Soil," will be shown at the Green P. T. A. meeting held Friday at 8 p. m. Also olhcr 40 minute films. On Saturday evening the films will be shown for the South Deer Creel? at the grange hall at 8. Booklets on "Modern Methods of Egg and Poultry Marketing' by Dupont will be distributed to the outstanding 4-H members of the county, from the supply which has been received. The Porky Pig club had their holiday party ot the home of their leader, Mrs. Harry Winston. After the regular business meet-, irtg, the club president presented Mrs. Winston with' a lovely Christmas gift. She presented each member with - a glass bank ot the world for them to save money for the 4-H summer school. After games and charades the president, Eugene Holcomb; showed motion pictures on "Fight for Egypt" and 'The Marines have Landed." Air Cadet Chelsea Browne of Los Vogas bombadior school gave an interesting talk and explained about shells they used for target practice. Those present were: Eugene Holcomb, Jim Sims, Marvin Eppes, Gerry Taylor, Shirley Wilson, Melvin Holcomb, Cecil Dnvidison, Donald Davldis o n Betty Jo Taylor, Clifford Taylor, Beverly Solnlcka and Molly Full-c-rton were invited guests. Next meeting will be held Jan uary 15 at the leader's home with films to bo shown by E. A. Britt on. All parents are invited to attend. PUBLIC DANCE, FOLKS Saturday Night at Eagle's Hall NOW FEATURING FIVE PIECE ORCHESTRA A Welcome to All Hours 9 to 1 2 FARM BUREAU SERVICE STATION for di!s, greases, motor fuels, lubrica tion service and batteries. Our truck mokes bulk deliveries to farms. Phone in your orders. See us for your needs. "Buy Where You Own the Profits" DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON LIABILITIES Investment Stock $499,492.23 Loan Slock , 40,683.65 Contingent Reserve 18.737.46 Surplus. . 7,884.88 Deferred Prolit 3,198.36 Other Reserves 142.57 Huildiye Account Reserve 7.400.00 Undivided Profits 10,113.89 ..JUfil.3fi9:4-r .. 84,270.00 .. 10.426.28 . 41.374.90 5.nno.oi . urj.noo.on .. 24.000(10 3.12.1.78 .. 4;i,ikSb.Gl $.kS7,C5,').04 Total - County Realty Board Slates Annual Election The Douglas County Realty board will hold Its regular meet ing Monday at 7 p. m. at the of fice of Fred A. Goff, president, who urges attendance of all members. The board will hold its annual election of officers and hear reports on appraisals and reports on national -affairs, par ticularly congressional action con cerning federal housing. Myrtle Creek MYRTLE CREEK The Albert Eastern grocery store has been purchased and on Saturday of this week will be opened under were white for an dour. The first snowfall for the season at Myrtle Creek occured Tuesday. Roofs and the ground were white for about an rour. James Gazley, son of Mrs, Madge Gazeley, son o Mrs. Madge Gazley left for Portland Thursday night, where he will be sworn in for .aviation cadet training. He successfully passed his entrance examinations a few weeks ago. M;-. and Mrs. C. V. (Vennie) Weaver are very happy to havciy their eldest son, Willie, U. S. Navy, stationed at Farragut, Idaho, home for a two week visit. A teacher's meeting was held Wednesday evening after school to re-arrange the grade pupils and teachers to accommodate another teacher who will handle overflow pupils from the lower grades. A steady increase in en rollment is taking place as more families are moving in to occupy the new houses in the federal housing unit, as soon as they can be finished. Miss Treva Alspaugh is home from Corvallis where she is a freshman in O. S. C. The Al spaugh family is having a round with the influenza and Treva is attending to the milk deliveries. Mrs. Marjorie Johnson' Chancy, and her sister, Blossom Gazley, came home for a two day visit wilh their mother, Mrs. Gazley, and grandmother, Mrs. Clara White. - Trcsa McMannis and Dorothy Hayes who are also working in a defense plant spent Christmas with home folk. DIRECTORS G. V. Wimberly C. E. Wimberly B. R. Shoemaker W. F. Harris N. Fullerton Dexter Rice, Atty. $387,653.04 1