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ROSEBURG NfcWS-REVlGW, ROSEBURG, OREGON. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14. 1944. Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER POTLUCK DINNER HELD AT CHURCH DRAIN, Jan. 14. At the Chris tian church, a potluck dinner was enjoyed Sunday, after the morning service, followed by the monthly church and Bible school business meetings. Carl Hender son, chairman of the board was in the chair. Financial affairs are in good order. The offering from the banks was $10.37. It was mov ed and carried to send money to the White Swan Indian school, also to the Old People's Homes at Beaverton and Turner. The new offices for the Bible school are, superintendent, Ruby Holloway, re-elected; assistant superintendent, Mary Gardner; secretary, Belva Lakey; assistant secretary, Helen Davis; treasurer, and recording secretary, Delmar Wilson. WOMAN'S SOCIETY TO MEET JAN. 20 The Woman's Society of the First Presbyterian church will meet next Thursday at a one thirty o'clock dessert-luncheon at the church parlors. Mrs. Homer Grow program chairman, has announced the fol lowing program: devotions by Dr. Morris H. Roach; Missionary literature talk by Mrs. C. D. Fies; year book of prayer by Mrs. Mar garet Rodgers, and a talk by Mrs. Grow on the work of the social education and action division of the church. She will discuss the prolems con fronting the state and local com munity. All members and friends are cordially invited to be present. REBEKAH OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED RIDDLE, Jan. 14. Relief Re bekah lodge No. 185 Installed of ficers for the coming year at their regular meeting night Jan. 5. The installing officer, Oma Kellar, was assisted by Maggie Logsdon, marshall. The following officers were installed: Mary Kummer, N. G.; Ella Hamlin, V. G.; Josie Pfaff, secretary; Lora Riddle, treasurer; Maggie Logs don, chaplain; Arthur Pfaff, O. G.; Elsie Logsdon, I. G.; Sally Lawrence, conductor; Ethel How ard, warden; Josie Pruner, musi cian; Lizzie Crow, R. S. N. G.; Anna Mills, L. S. N. G.; Oms Kellar, R. S. V. G.; Helena Rid dle, L. s. V. G. , RED CROSS WORK TO ' BE DONE AT WOMAN'S CLUB MEETING TUESDAY The Roseburg Woman's club will meet next Tuesday at one o'clock at the clubhouse to do Red Cross work. Every member Is being particularly urged to be present, as the group Is engaged in making lap robes and a great demand has been made on the Red Cross for more completed robes. Mrs. G. V. Wlmberly, president, will be In charge. Mrs. Louis Al bert Banks will present one of a series of charming roll-call talks on the Bible. J. FELDKAMPS TO CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. J. Feldkamp, who make their home at apt. 307 in the Kohlhagen apartments, are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary next Tuesday, Janu ary, 18, at an Informal reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Feldkamp at 1321 Harrison- ave nue. The reception will be held from three to six o'clock and all relatives and friends are most cordially Invited to call. POTLUCK 8UPPER TO BE HELD TONIGHT AT FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH A seven o'clock potluck supper will be held tonight at the First Christian church In honor of William R. Balrd and Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Richards. Sunday school officers and teachers will hold a conference and a short choir rehearsal, un der the leadership of Mr. Rich, nrds, will be held. He will use the new hymn book "Favorite Hymns No. 2", which he recently complied. D. A. R. TO MEET NEXT MONDAY NIGHT The D. A. R. has announced a very interesting meeting for seven-thirty o'clock next Monday evening to be held at the home of Mrs. F. H. Churchill on South Kane street. A quiz program will be presented for the mutual bene fit of members. All members are especially urged to be present. Mrs. George M. Brown, regent, will preside. Relief for Miseries of . HEAD COLDS Put aM Va-wo-nol np eta) nostril. It (1) shrinks swollen nan brines, (3) toothei Irritation, a4 (3) helps dear cold-clog- r ged naaal passages. VICKI je9 Follow complete dl- . -. rectloni in folder. VATRO NOl SOUTH UMPQUA LOOGE INSTALLS OFFICERS At a public installation, Dec. 26, the officers of South Umpqua lodge No. 72 of A. F. & A., M. were Installed as follows: wor shipful master, Guy McGee; sen ior warden, Gordon Harry; jun ior warden, Pete Gill; secretary, Fred Slliott; treasurer, J. P. Smlck; senior deacon, Carl Hill, Jr.; Junior' deacon, Huron Clough; senior steward, Carl Hull, Sr.; junior steward, Jack Gaulke; tyler, Jack Ulam; mar shall, T. L. Weaver; chaplain, Pete Ulam. Guy McGee acted as installing officer. Light refreshments were serv ed members and guests after In stallation. BENSON P.-T. A. MEETING CANCELED The Benson P.-T. A. meeting, scheduled for next Monday, has been canceled on account of so much illness In the school and membership, according to an an nouncement made by the presi dent, Mrs. Albert Kronke. The next meeting will be announced later. School Teaching Staff Changes in Douglas Listed Mrs. Lula C. Gorrell, county school superintendent, reports the following changes in the teaching staffs of the county schools: Myrtle Creek and Sutherlln have added another additional elementary teacher to their teach ing staffs because of the increase of school enrollments over last school year. Both schools now have six teachers. Mrs. Alva Mat thews has accepted the position at Myrtle Creek and Mrs. Evelyn Elklns at Sutherlln. At Elgarose, Mrs. Nell Fisher is taking Mrs. Ruth Burdick's classes. Mr. and Mrs. Burdlck are returning to California to live. Mrs. Laurie Johnson has re signed at Drew and Mrs. Alice Lerwill of Tiller has accepted the position. Mrs. Harvey Cocheram is sub stituting Indefinitely at Yoncalla due to the illness of Miss Mildred Kruse, who is teacher there. Mrs. Margaret Crouch has ac cepted the position In the interme diate grades at Camas Valley, which was vacated by the resig nation of Mrs. Alta Thomas of Melrose. Glendale School Classes In Bond Sales Contest GLENDALE Members of the Glendale junior and senior high schools are participating in the statewide contest for sale of bonds during the Fourth War Loan. Stu dents began their bond drive Jan uary 10 and will terminate the contest January 28. The class selling the most bonds will be honored at a party to be furnish ed by the members of the losing groups. Presidents of the classes are Chester Smith, 7th grade; Ma rian Clare, 8th grade; Odella Cook, 9th grade; Wilma Sparks, 10th grade; Tommy aBtes, junior class; Joan Carpenter, senior class. Three Pay Fines for Traffic Violations Traffic fines paid In the justice court at Roseburg today were re ported by Judge Thomas Hartfiel to include Charles E. Spray, $10, passing with view obstructed; Harry M. Hokanson, $10, no op erator's license; Edwin A. Baxter, $25, no vehicle license. Roseburg Lumber Co. Has New Superintendent R. V. Coffman, employed for the past 10 years as superinten dent of the Coos Bay Logging company's Sltkum mill In Coos county, has arrived In Roseburg to serve as superintendent of the Roseburg Lumber company mill. Mr. Coffman has been engaged In sawmill operation for the past 20 years. His wife, son and daugh ter will move to Roseburg as soon as living quarters can be obtained. Good Meals-Home Cooking NORTHSIDE CAFE S70 North Jackson Open 5:30 to 8 p. m. GEO. W. DIMMICK AGENCY REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE 12 Cass Street, Phone 484-L farm etock ranches tlmbe- lands in THAT STANDS ON XTOZr 5EEDLIN6S PLANTED ABOUND THIS APPLE TREE WERE: &RAFTED INTO THE TRUNK., AFTER WHICH THE OLD BASE OF THE TREE. DECAYED... PROVING THAT A rMGx.vr (WWW COfft. 144 BV NCA SCRVWf. W& T. M. KCG. u. s. PAT. Off. ANSWER:; NEXT: Birds are still Dry Leader's ' ' fit" ' " J Claude A. Watson, Los Angeles attorney, throws his hat Into Id: presi dential ring as candidate' for National Prohibition Party. He'll fight ' against "strongly' entrenched liquor power." Fathers Take Note Way ahead ol the current controversy about drafting fathers are these two soldier-grandfathers, who may wonder what all the fuss is about. Fort Knox, Ky., trainees Pvt. Michael J. Patook, left, 34, end Pvt. Thomas L. McHule, 37, both have married daughters who recently presented them with grandchildren. Ducks ,1 ,.' ; Mildred the Duck doesn't mind loying eggs, but thinks chore of hatching them is Just too boring. So she sold her friend, Emily the Hen, on ides of sitting on egas until ducklings came out. They're pets of Mrs. Joseph Gcir of Chicago. THE MYSTERY OF FREQUENTLY FOUND SPLIT BOULDERS IN THE CALICO MOUNTAINS OF CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN ' SOLVED BY GEOLOGISTS", WHO DETERMINED THE CAUSE AS f IF A SEA DOS IS AN OLD -" SAILOR, WHAT IS A SEA ANEW JJ A sea gull. number one flyers. "st in Ring Hatching ocal ft ews Fromb Sutherlln Mrs. Ernest Cooper of Sutherlln was in Rose burg shopping Thursday. From Sutherlln Henry New man of Sutherlln was transact ing business in Roseburg Thurs day. Able to Be Out Mrs. J. F. Dil lard is able to be out 'again, fol lowing a 10-day illness at her home on South Jackson street. Spends Day In Eugene E. A. Pearson, distributor for the Gen eral Petroleum company in Rose burg, spent Thursday in Eugene attending to company business. Circle to Elect Off leer Lilac circle, No. 49, Neighbors of Wood craft will elect new officers at a meeting Monday .night, January 17, at 7:30 o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall. Here From Portland Frank Drews, who is emploved at the Swan island shipyards at Port land, has arrived in Roseburg to receive medical treatment and to visit his daughter, Mrs. Jessie No bel, and family. Moves to California Mrs. Fred (Clarabelle Berg) Brings and baby daughter have moved from Roseburg to Santa Barbara, Calif., to loin the former's husband, who is in the U. S. air forces training station there. Mrs. Briggs has been making her home In Rose burg with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H C Berg, for the last year. Arrives In Roseburg Miss Min nie C. Noltensmeier of Pasadena, Cal'f., arrived In Roseburg Wed nesday to visit her sisters, Mrs. Paul Abeel and Mrs. A. J. Crock- er, both of this city, and Mrs. I Theresa Noltensmeier, who re cently arrived here from South Dakota. Arrive From Seattle Ensign and Mrs. Robert Snoddy have ar rived from Seattle and the former will visit in Roseburg until Sat urday, when he will leave for his new base in California, while i Mrs. Snoddy, nee Charlotte DI1 1 Iarcfi will make a longer visit here wilh her parents and sister, Mr. ' and Mrs. J. F. Dillard and Miss Joanne Dillard. Ensign Snoddy i is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C, P. ! Snoddy of Roseburg. Leaves Today Paul Hargls, stationed at an army camp In Texas, and who has been spend ing the last several days In Rose burg and Sutherlin visiting rela tives and friends, left today for Eugene to visit two sisters and then will go to Portland to visit his brother, Fred, who was form erly in the music and radio store business here. He expects to re turn to camp about January 20. Leaves for Texas Corporal George Weber left Wednesday for San Antonio, Tex., following his furlough visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Weber, at Dlx onville and with relatives and friends In Roseburg. He expects to stop over In Berkeley, Calif., to visit his brother, Bill Weber, pharmacist mate third class, U. S. navy, who Is attending St. Mary's college. Leaves for Hawaii Mrs. Wil liam Fetter, nee Mary Ellen Darby, who has been on a mili tary mission in Alaska and has been spending the last few days in Roseburg visiting her parents and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dar by, and Miss Margaret Baldwin, has left for San Francisco and from there will go to Honolulu, Hawaii, to resume her work as secretary to a colonel In the U. S. army. Mrs. Fetter was employed at Hickham field at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack. Her husband Is a lieutenant in the U. S. navy. While on her recent trip to Alaska, she saw Lt. Bob Kidder, of the U. S. army. He Is a former Roseburg boy, a nephew of Mrs. J. E. Sawyers, Miss Ger trude Rast and Mrs. W. S. Hamilton. ALL IN ONE POLICY Maybe you do have fire insurance at home but are you insured if some member of the family has a fur coat, diamond ring, or camera stolen, lost or damaged? "ALL RISKS" Insurance removes worry from ownership of valuable things. Details will be gladly furnished upon request. KEN BAILEY INSURANCE AGENCY 211 U. S. Natl. Bank Bldg. Telephone 398 Chi's Anarv Man BfEg Eighty-year-old John Heyduk, above, of Chicago, lust doesn't like stickup men. Two armed thugs recently entered his shue store, ordered "Hands up!" Heyduk knocked gun from hands of one, broke a baseball bat or his head. Second holdup man picked up his kay ockJ pal and fled. State's 4-H Farm Safety Champion NONDAS MARIE HUGHSON, 16, of Albany, has been named by tne state ciud office as Oregon's most outstanding 4-H Club member In safety work during 1943, for which she receives a $100 War Sav ings Bond from the Mennen Com pany. The girl's achievements in the current na tional 4-H farm safety activity included: Kept toys, i clothes, etc., off stairs and in their proper places. Made hooks on which to hang hay fork, hoe, and other tools, glued broken leg on chair, kept wet leaves swept off sidewalk, han dles of pans turned towards back of stove, and moved woodbox from near the stove to porch. She also put matches in tin box in cupboard, as well as kept glass, nails, etc., picked up from yard and put in con tainer. . . . This is the first year of the activity, which is designed to i help reduce the annual losses of I 18.000 farm ocoi.e killed through 1 accit'.snts, r.. ' "-T: ,000000 worth of i rural property destroyed or damaged , by fire. From Melrose Mrs. T. B. Bu senbark of Melrose was shopping in Roseburg Thursday. ; In Town C. GTtougland of Melrose was transacting business in Roseburg Thursday., From Dixonvllle W. I. Dixon of Dixonvllle was In Roseburg on business Thursday. From Deer Creek Mrs. Wil liam Bailey of South Deer Creek was in Roseburg shopping Wed nesday. Complet Domestic and Commercial Refrigeration . . . Ssrvice ... 16 YEARS EXPERIENCE Roseburg Refrigerator (i sales ana service 328 N. Jackson Phone 270 ma NOW AT THE INDIAN THEATRE o IS ' From Melrose Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Crow of Melrose were visi tors in Roseburg Thursday. On Business Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wood of Glide were at tending to business in Roseburg Thursday. Arriving Frum Colorado Lt and Mrs. Frank Norton are ex pected to arrive In Roseburg to day to visit the former's mother Mrs. Frank Norton. Lt. Nortor is stationed at Camp Hale, Colo rado, with the-ski troopers. fis? NKwsofOlm MCNwWOMEN 'ZHt IN UNIFORM Staff Sergeant John Wallace Jennings, a former resident of Oakland, Ore., is now serving In the Canal zone, where he has been situated for the past 18 months, according to word receiv ed from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Jennings, now locat ed at Vancouver, Wash. Sgt. Jen nings was associated with his fa ther for several years In a ga rage at Oakland, prior to his en listment. Mr. and Mrs. Jennings also operated the Oakland hotel, prior to Its destruction by fire 16 months ago. He now heads the auto mechanical department of a fighter squadron. His parents are anticipating he will soon be COMING We need those Your boy in khaki would personally urge you to get your waste paper into the war. 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