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R6SE6URS NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, ORESOKI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1944. Local News Group To Sew Thursday George Starmer auxiliary sewing club will meet at 12:30 Thursday at the home of Mrs. H. A. Taylor on Mosher stseet to sew for the veterans facility hospital. Meeting Chanqed The Wom en's Council of the First Chris tian church will meet Friday at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Len B. Fishback at 143 S. Kane street, instead of at the church as previously announced. Will Leave Tuesday Mrs. Les ter Brix (Katherine Devoe) ex expects to leave tomorrow for her home In Callforna, following a visit of a couple of weeks In Rose burg with her sister, Mrs. H. C. Waddell, on South Kane street. Will Leave Tuesday Technical Sergeant Robert C. Chase expects to leave Tuesday for Temple, Tex., to be reassigned to ' duty, following his furlough In Rose burg visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Chase, or Vista ave nue. He has been convalescing from a major operation, perform ed at McClosky hospital at Tem ple. For the last two and a half years he has served with the post artillery and has recently been returned . to this country from from the South Pacific war area. .Hi Mitt""- 1 v"r aoia Dy COEN LUMBER CO. Phone 121 In Roseburg R. E. Morgan of Riddle was attending to business In Roseburg Monday. From S u t h e ! 1 1 n Royal Abeene, Jr., of Sutherlin was In Roseburg on business Monday. Back From Portland Roy Sun derland, manager of the Shell Oil company plant in Roseburg, has returned here, following sev eral days in Portland attending a meeting of company officials. Leave Monday Mrs. Ellen Oet ken and Mrs. D. A. DeFord left Monday for their homes in Mil waukie, Oregon, following sever al days in Roseburg visiting their sister, Mrs. Walter Holbrook, on South Main street. Arrives From Iowa Yeoman Third Class Naoma Joan Mat thews arrived in Roseburg Sun day to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Matthews. She was re cently graduated from Iowa State Teachers college, Cedar Falls, Iowa, naval training school. Welfare Shop Open Daily Mrs. J. A. Harding, chairman of the welfare shop for the ladies of St. Joseph's Catholic church, has an nounced the shop will be open from 10 to 5:30 o'clock this week at the former Breier store build ing on North Jackson street. Home on Leave Seaman First Class Pat Lytle arrived In Rose burg Monday to spend his 10-day leave visiting, his . parents and brother, Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Lytle and Richard, in Laurelwood. He has Just recently returned from the South Pacific war area. Fol lowing his leave, he will report in Los Angeles to resume his duties in the U. S. navy. CONDUCTOR HORIZONTAL me I Pictured con- 56 Shakespearean ductor. Dr. kin Artur 59 Exist He sthe ;ir!:atIrake, N. Y. Philhar-" Soft mineral monic 64 Folher Orchestra 66 Small pieces 13 Three singers 67 He l0"1 14 Epos AitNtver to Prevlou Puilfr A KEMfe BUCHANAN & Hfe 5 ' me3QUAB Li .M ,, sTOsaEZupiiiAls tap. Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Hermann of Myrtle Point and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hermann and son, Eldon, of . Broadbent, spent the weekend in Roseburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Lee and son, Robert E. Lee, who is home on leave from the U. S. navy and also visiting the Lees' son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Graves, in the Kohl hagen apartments. 15 Operatic solo 16 Missouri (abbr.) 17 Recede 18 Greek letter 19 Us 20 Postscript (abbr.) 21 Therefore 23 Negative 25 Jumbled type 26 Rough lava 27 District Attor ney (abbr.) 29 District of Columbia (abbr.) 31 Small particles 33 Evade 35 Musical note 36 And, (Latin) 37 Expend 40 Releases 43 International language 44 Accomplish 45 Near 46 Sodium (symbol) 47 Tellurium (symbol) 49 Tantalum . (symbol) 51 Measure of area 52 Hypothetical force 54 Belonging to conducted the Cleveland Symphony 1 1 Three-toed sloth 12 24 hours 19 Humor 20 Dance step 22 Lyric poem 24 Unusual VERTICAL 1 Route (abbr.) 25 Parent 2 Either 26 Change 3 Coin 4 Zoological garden 5 Events 6 Health resort 7 Relative 28 Wide-awake 30 Cerium (symbol) 32 Native metal 34 Indian 41 Finish 42 Samarium (symbol) 48 Send forth 50 Singing voice 51 Architectural unit 52 Leave out 53 Pen point 55 Affirmative ' 57 Auricle 58 Alcohol (abbr.) 59 Donkey 37 Senior (abbr.) 60 Beverage 8 Frozen desserts 9 Loose 10 Ireland 38 Cooking uteni.il 39 Period 40 Distant 62 Rhode Island. (abbr.) 65 Railroad (abbr.) i h li U I Is It I' I P I" I" I" "Ml te' I I tef rf iP rrl pppai ' 11 1 1 ' 27 u 5T) it" jTSU H pi 1 I E 15 ' I2 n H s- t-f1 Here From Salem Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brennan of Salem arrived in Roseburg last evening to spend a couple of days attend ing to business and visiting Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bailey. The Bailey's recently moved to Rose burg from Salem. Mrs. Bren nan is a representative of the WESCO at Salem. MONTGOMERY WARD DRASTIC CLEARANCE REDUCTIONS! GET THE CHAIRS YOU NEED NOW! You know that Wards prices are always low! You know Wards reputation for VALUE GIVING . . . day in and day out! These pre-inventbry CLEAR ANCE VALUES are extraordinary . . . not to be missed! Come to Wards! SA VE t0 TO 25 ON WARDS CHAIRS! PLATFORM RQCKERS Regularly 49.95 sale, 44.88 Regularly 38.95, sale . 31.16 Regularly $36.95, sale . 29.56 OCCASIONAL CHAIRS AND ROCKERS Regularly $15.95 to $18.95, sale Regularly $13.95 to $14.95, sale 13.88 10.88 LOUNGE CHAIR Regularly $46.95, sale .. 36.88 WING BACK CHAIR Regularly $56.95, sale . 34.17 Montgomery AVard From Glide Mr. and Mrs. Ray Banning attended to business In Roseburg Monday. Roberts Creek Visitor John Pinkerton of Roberts Creek transacted business in Roseburg Monday. Lmvm for Portland Jim Mess of Roseburg has left for Port land to spend a few days attend ing to business. Lookingglass Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Meyer of Lookingglass attended to business in Roseburg Monday. Arrives At Farragut Robert B. Hallcraft. son of Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Hallcraft, has arrived at Farragut, Idaho, to begin his naval training. Arrives At Boot Camp Courtney Nichols, son of Captain and Mrs. Floy Nichols of Rose burg, has arrived at Farragut, Idaho, naval training boot camp. Ration Violation Charged Against Local Gas Seller In the first Douglas county OPA hearing involving alleged violations of rationing regula tions, R. O. Johnson, operator of the Johnson Richfield station In Roseburg, was held by Robert Du lin, Portland, hearing commis sioner, to have sold gasoline with out an exchange of valid coupons; to have sold gasoline on unen dorsed coupons and to have an ex isting inventory shortage. The hearing was conducted last night at local OPA headquarters. A 30-day suspension of busi ness was ordered, but the order was suspended conditional upon future compliance, Marvin Hixon, legal Investigator for the OPA, reported. Miss Pat Gallagher, Portland, OPA attorney, represented the federal agency. Johnson appear ed as his own attorney, contend ing any errors were unintention al and were due to shortage of help and lack of time to main tain the records demanded by the OPA. The commissioner's order re commended that the local board refuse to make up the inventory shortage, an act which would re duce the station's replacement ca pacity, Hixon stated, Zone Heads Named For Dimes March Appointment of community chairmen to serve in the Infantile paralysis "March of Dimes" cam paign was announced today by Mrs. L. L. Wimberly, chairman for the district outside the city of Roseburg. The work for the city is being handled hv the Rose burg Business and Professional Women's club. Community leaders named by Mrs. Wimberly include Miss Em ma Hodden, Scottsburg; Mrs. R. L. Richter, Camas Valley; Fred Hewitt, Oakand; Mrs. Dorothy Randall, Drain; Mrs. Howard Wahl, Sutherlin; Mrs. Stanford Buell, Dillard; Mrs. A. M. Schaef fer, Canyonville; E. G. Dunn, Recdsport; Mrs. George Edes, Yoncalla; Mrs. John Robinson, Glide; Mrs. Monte A. Bates, Glen dale; Floyd Ames, Azalea; Mrs. Ernest Pruner, Riddle; Mrs. Midge Gazley, Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Mary Beckley, Elkton. Roseburg Marine Eyes Service Handbook ft ft, r K. of P. Confers Rank, Plans War Loan Drive Herman S. Fridlund, John D. Hess and Jesse L. Jones were Initiated In the rank of Esquire in the Order of Knights of Pvthi- as at the regular meeting of Alpha lodge, No. 47, at Its hall last night. Plans were made by the lodge to cooperate in the 4th War Loan drive and a committee consisting of E. G. High, Gemge P. Hins dale and A. J. Hochradel was ap pointed for that purposp. The K. of P. degree team will confer the rank of Knight on a class of candidates next Monday night. Entertainment will be pro vided by a committee consisting of Clayton W. Jurgensen, Roy V. Dunham and Thomas C. Hartfiel. Traffic Law Breakers Pay $30 in Fines Here A fine of $20 was paid In the Roseburg Justice court today by John D. Sharton, who pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding, it was reported today by Judge Thomas C. Hartfiel. The Judge also reported a fine of $10 paid by Alvln C. Wallace on a charge of operating an unlicensed motor vehicle. Poultrymen Addressed Here by OSC Expert The largest attendance at any -Coitnty. poultrymen's meeting in recent years marked the session held today at the K. of P. hall In Roseburg. N. L. Bennlon, exten sion poultryman from Oregon State college, conducted the meet ing in which he discussed pro duction needed In the war effort, available feed supplies, feeding experiments at O. 3. C. on war rations, and the pullorum test ing program. Forum discussions were held in connection with each phase of the program. The meeting will be continued Wednesday at which time the subjects will be related to the turkey Industry. Plane Falls in Residence District; 8 Aboard Die OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 18. (AP) An army transport plane crashed today a few minutes al ter It had left the Oakland air port, and all aboard probably eight were killed. The ship fell In a residential area, demolished a house, and the resulting fire spread to several other homes. Police believed all occupants of the house escaped. Railroad Spur Planned By Gardiner Mill Co. REEDSPORT, Ore., Jan. 18. (AP) Plans to construct a two mile railroad spur from Gardi ner to East Gardiner were re nounced today by the Gardiner Lumber Mill company. O. H. Hinsdale, president, said the $75,000 project would enable the firm to handle products once Instead of three times. Construction awaits a permit from the state highway commis sion for the track to cross the Coast highway. Invasion Costs More Money UpYouiPayroll Savings today VITAL STATISTICS BORN THRUSH To Mr. and Mrs. John H. Thrush, Camas Valley, at Mercy hospital, Sunday, Janu ary 16, a son, Raleigh James; weight six pounds fifteen ounces. FENTON To Br. and Mrs. Wade Fenton, Sutherlin, at Mercy hospital, Monday, January 17, a daughter, Judy Lee; weight six pounds nine ounces. DIVORCE COMPLAINTS CRUMPACKER Phyllis J. vs. Everett R. Crumpackor; married at Menlo Park, Calif.; October 4, 1941; cruelty. AHA! VERY SCOM AMERICA WILL BE OVER-RON WlTHf RATS AMD MICE. PEOPLE .ALWAYS BEING WARNED To Keep Traps shut. is also an open meeting. For'Sat urday, a meeting has been ar ranged for people of Glengary In the Glengary school building where the pictures will be shown at 8 p. m. ' Glide 4-H Club News. (By Floy Nutt.) We have started a 4-IT cooking club consisting of six members. Audrey Mftrler is president, Paul- line Parrott vice-president, Emma I Taylor secretary, Floy Nutt re I porter and treasurer; Carolyn ! Nutt nnd Rnelene DeBernardi as other members. Our leader is Joan DeBernardi. At our last meeting we decided to start cooking next week. The first dish will be quick breads cooked by Pauline Parrott. Good Mols-Home Cooking NORTHSIDE CAFE 570 North Jackson Open 5:30 to 8 p. m. Private Kenneth C. Walter, 18, ' Roseburg marine, studies his Marine Handbook" at the San Diego, Calif., marine corps base, where he is in training. Private , Walter, above, is the son of Mr.1 and Mrs. Milton Walter, Rose-: burg. i Mrs. Grace Robertson Funeral Is Arranged Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Robertson, 67, well-known resi dent of Canyonville who died at Mercy hospital Sunday will be , held In the chapel of the Douglas Funeral home, Thursday after noon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Father Flnnian Carroll of St. Joseph's church officiating. Concluding services will be held at the Ma-1 sonic cemetery In Canyonville at '. 3:30 o'clock. Friends are asked ! to please ornit flowers. I News of 4-H $'CLUBS A list of Douglas county 4-H club members who placed In na tional contests has just been re ceived. This list shows Don Brum bach of Dixonvllle in the blue rib bon class of the National Victory Achievement program sponsored by the International Harvester company. Don received a medal and a $25 war bond. In the Kerr Glass Manufacturing corporation canning contest, Maxlne Wright of Days Creek placed in the blue ribbon class and received a med al. Maxlne also received a medal for having placed In the blue rib bon class In the National 4-H style revue, sponsored by the American Viscose corporation. Marjorie Zeller of Brockwav plnc ed In the first division In the Na tional 4-H Safety contest sponsor ed by the Mcnnen company. She received a medal. Fourteen boys of Sutherlin have organized what they call a bache lor cooking club. They will carry the first divisor, of home cookery. These boys selected Mrs. Elsie Spackman to lead them In this ac tivity and elected Lloyd Holgate president, Donald Firman vice president and Earl Pluard secre tary. Other members of the club are Larry Gourley, Albert Thom as, Frank C. Holgate, Bobby Hair land, Dave Carman, Gene Culver, Melvin Walter, Eugene Randall Dick Firman, Dick Hensley and Floyd Corty. There is to be a reorganization meeting for members of the Brockway Livestock club this ev ening at 7:30. The meeting will be held In the Brockway school. In addition to reorganizing the club, these members will discuss the matter of raising money to send two eligible memberj to summer rchool. The motion picture program, which is being presented to vari ous organizations In the Interest of the 4-H club work as well as In the interest of the 1941 Food Pro duction program, are lslted as follows: Melrose grange, Tues day evening, 8. This 's an open meeting. On Wednesday they will be shown at the Oakland school at 12:45 p. m. Then on Wednesday they will be shown to the people of the Garden Valley community .In the Garden Vall'jy Woman's club building at 3 p. m. These pictures will be shown to the Roseburg Rotary club at noon on Thursday and to peopl) of the I Glide community at Glide school at 8. This Is under the auspices of the Glide P.-T. A. On Friday they will be shown to people of the Rlversdale community at the ' Rlversdale grange at 8 p. m. This , C2 jrfr. tot)S AT FIRST SKIFFLE, SNEEZE Put a few drops of Va-tro-nol up each nostril at the very first sniffle or sneeze. Its quick action helps prevent many colds aflVC developing. Follow VlfcK t$5S. VA-TRO-MOl TOMORROW AND THURSDAY Betty Grable John Payne Harry James and His Band in "SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES" and "CAREFUL SOFT SHOULDERS" LLOYD NOLAN LYNN BERRY lie 30c (Inc. Tax) ' ', Shows 7:15 & 9:30 p. m. . , . ENDS TONIGHT ..... "SUBMARINE ALERT" and "MURDER ON THE WATERFRONT" THURSDAY mora laughs . . . mort howls . . . mora romance than anyon s ntitl.d to! VICTOR MOORE TOPS. IN william mmarest ENTERTAINMENT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 7 AND 9:15 P.M. THE ALL-ARMY SHOW ON OUR STAGE THEATRE CLOSED WEDNESDAY AFT. ENDS TONIGHT "THE YOUNGEST PROFESSION" with Virginia Weidler Edward Arm.'d John Carroll and it Greer Garson fa Robert Taylor fa Lana Turner BUI Powell Walter Pidgeon ARE GUEST STARS r . ,ta,t Uhwum Ih ttu Wt7 J