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RbsE&URS NIWs-ftEVlEW. R05IBUR6, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 50, 144. TnXTl Local News In Roseburg Harold McCor mack from South Deer creek was a visitor in Roseburg Tuesday. Business Visitor Frank Strad er was transacting business in Roseburg Tuesday, from the Sun shine ranch on the North Ump qua. Able to Be Out Mrs. L. S. Kershner is able to be out again after two weeks illness at her home on Hamilton street. . P. E. O. to Meet Chapter BI of the P. E. O. Sisterhood will meet at 1:45 o'clock Friday at the home of Mrs. Paul Hclweg on Riverside drive in Laurelwood. Substituting at Benson Mrs. Theo Bond is substituting at the Benson school this week for Mrs. Hazel Dixon, second grade teach er, who is ill at Mercy hospital. Back to Work Mrs. R. D. Williams,' bookkeeper in the of fices of Dr. E. B. Stewart, re turned to her work yesterday, following her recovery from In fluenza. Returns From Portland Mrs. W. M. Campbell returned to Rose burg Wednesday from Portland, where she has been attending the executive meeting of the Syno'di cal of Oregon for the Presby terian church. Women's Council to Meet The Women's Council of the First Christian church will meet Fri day at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Len B. Fishback on South Kane street. The meeting was recently changed from the church to the Fishback home". Visiting In Monmouth Mrs. Perry Thiele and two children. Norma and Karl, left Monday to spend the week visiting with rela tives In Monmouth, Oregon. Mr. Thiele will follow to Monmouth this weekend to join his .family and to bring them back to Rose burg. BLIND MAN LOST WITHOUT "SEEING-EYE" DOG When someone In your family comes down with a cold, you'd be as lost as a blind man without his "seeing-eye" dog if the products in your favorite drug store had no names. You wouldn't he nble to get what you wanted! Names are your guides to reliable, result getting products. The name Vicks VapoRub is your guide to the best-known home remedy for relieving miseries of colds. Ask for it by its trade-marks. Vicks VapoRub (fA FEELING . . . ready for delivery to youl Maty MARTIN Francnot TONE Did POWELL Victor Moore Mabel Paige Wra. Dcmarest ' Clarence Kolb Comedy and Cartoon LAST TIME TODAY - 2 TOP BETTY GRABLE, JOHN PAYNE, HARRY JAMES AND HIS ORCHESTRA IN "SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES" AND ! "CAREFUL SOFT SHOULDERS" with 0 Nazarene Church Here , Recalls Pastor Hannon i i V ' i ' JK ' . - Vftl At a special meeting, the Rose burg Church of the Nazarene re called Rev. Leonard T. Hannon, above, for his fourth year as pas tor, it was announced today by the church secretary, Mrs. C. B. Hays. The call is now referred to the district superintendent, Dr. E. E. Martin, of Portland, who cus tomarily leaves a recall to the pastor and the local church. Back From Visit Mrs. Ada Dnn has returned to her home iri Camas Valley after visiting In Portland with her son, Bernard L. Denn, and at Brush Prairfe, Wash,, at the home of her son, Victor J. Denn. Son Is Born Word has been received telling of the birth of a son, James Norman, weighing six pounds, thirteen ounces, at Seattle, Sunday, January 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ward. Mrs. Ward was formerly Emily Weav er, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Weaver of Myrtle Creek. The Wards made their home at Days Creek before moving to Seattle, ta coz Move Back to Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Russell and two daughters, Georgine and Linda, have moved from West wood, Calif., to Roseburg. They made their, home here before Mr. Russell purchased a bakery in Westwood. He recently sold that business. Mrs. Russell was form erly Miss Esther Wright of this city. Mr. . Russell is a son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Russell of Roseburg. - Back From Portland Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McDcrmott and son, Robert have returned to their home on East Cass street, follow ing a stay since Friday in Port land attending to business and visiting Mrs. McDermott's brother-in-law and sister, Mr.' and Mrs. Edward P. Burke, and other relatives and friends. Mr. Mc Dcrmott is the Associated Oil company distributor here. Mrs. McDermott's daughter, Dorothy Casey, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Lockwood on East Doug las street during the McDermotts' stay In Portland. STARTS TODAY 3 Days 2-7-9:15 p. m. Matinee, 40c Evening, 50c Children, lie T 'Most lmoue in tlie Wettl LLOYD NOLAN Shows 7:15 and 9:15 p. m. 3rTJT::'.:,-:7::-":','"T Attend to Business Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barker of Glide were business visitors in Roseburg Wednesday. . Melrose Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Kenenth Conn of Mel rose were business visitors in Roseburg Wednesday. Here From Oakland Mrs. Cur tis Peters and daughter, Mrs. Tapp, of Oakland spent Wednes day in Roseburg shopping and visiting friends. Visiting in Sutherlin Mrs. E. E. Norton of Roseburg has left for Sutherlin to spend a few days visiting at the home of her son, Harry Norton, and family. Camp Fire Group To Meet The Pottowatomie Camp Fire group will meet after school Fri day at the home of the guardian, Mrs. Gordon Stewart, on North Jackson street. Ill at Mercy Hospital Carmel Norton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norton of Sutherlin, has been admitted to Mercy hospital for treatment for a relapse of influenza. Her mother, the for mer Dorothy Arundel of Rose burg, Is at present staying here with her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Dolan, on Winchester street. , Food Price Subsidy Plan Faces Showdown (Continued from page IV offer It without change 'in' the senate. ' " ' ' ' ' ' s The $1,500,000,000 figure' 'repre sents the estimate of Price Ad ministrator1 ' Bowles 'and other stabilization officials of thfeost of maintaining consumer food prices at present levels . thHugh, 1944. , ,, Among amendments waiting to be offered are measures that would limit subsidy payments by abolishing "rollback" type pay ments on beef and butter, and subsidize only the food bills of low income families through a stamp plan. Muster-Out Pay Voted Legislation providing for pay ment' of a maximum of $300 to men and women of the armed forces upon their honorable dis charge was passed yesterday by the house and returned to the senate. The $300 will be payable to all service men and women whose base pay is not more than $200 a month and who have served 60 days or more, provided they did not serve as students and did not obtain discharge at their own re quest to return to private employ ment. ' ' ' Those who have served less than 60 days will receive $100 under provisions of the house measure, which amended a senate bill providing a sliding scale from $200 to $500. Should the senate re fuse to accept the house changes, the measure will go to conference. Son of Evangelist to Aid in Mission Here Willlnm R. Baird, Jr., a stir dent at Northwest Christian col lege, Eugene, will add to the mu sical program at the preaching mission tonight at the First NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF DOUGLAS COUNTY CHAPTER AMERICAN RED CROSS Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of Douglas Coun ty Chapter, American Red Cross, will be held at 7:30 o'clock p. m. in the Circuit Court room in the Court House, Monday January 24th, 1944. - ' This meeting will consider all matters of business which should properly come before It, Includ ing the election of a Board of Di rectors for the ensuing ' year; twelve directors to be elected from the chapter at large and one director from each of the Branch Chapters at Glcndale, Reedsport and Yoncalla. In accordance with a ruling of the Board of Directors of the Chapter, each person contribut ing $1.00 or more to the 1943 Red Cross War Fund is considered a member in good standing and en titled to vote at this meeting. Dated this the 12th day of January 1944. VICTOR J. MICELLI, Chairman. Attest: Ellen A. Post, executive seere tary. fAdv.V ATTRACTIONS .3 Christian church, it was report ed today by the Rev. Len B. Fish back, pastor. The Rev. William R, Balrd, Sr., evangelist; will sppak tonight on the subject, "The Devil is Here.". There will be a vocal duet by Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Richards, musical evangelists. Pengra to Broadcast Basketball at Eugene Marshall Pengra, manager of P.oseburg Radid Station KRNR, an experienced sportseaster, has been secured by the Associated Oil company to broadcast basket ball games from Eugene. Pengra will call the Oregon-Washington games to be played at Euiene Fri day and Saturday, when the Web- foots, avering six feet, two and a half onehtlf inches in height, will try to wipe out the defeats suffered earlier in the month on the trip to the camp of the Wash ington Huskies. The games will start at 8 p.m. and will be heard over stations KWJJ, Portland, and KRSC, Seattle. Fred Paquette, Former Roseburg Resident, Dies Word hris been received here of the death recently at Los An geles Of Fred Paquette, 77, for many years" a resident -of Rose burg. Mr. Paquette i was born near Montreal, Quebec, .Canada, but spent the greater part of his life in Roseburg.- He eon ducted a drug store., uforn many years in a location opposite the present site of the Umpqua ho tel. Since moving to Los An geles he was interested'' in oil lands at Signal Hill. He was a member of the Catholic 'church. A I step-daughter and two step sons survive. . I m $ Ntwsoroua MENwWOMEN IN UNIFORM Keith Harrison has been ad vanced In rank from Private First Class to Corporal and is stationed at Camp Adair, Corvallls. He Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Harrison of .Roseburg. Raymond Scofield, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Scofield of Rose burg, has been transferred from Fort Benning, Ga., to Palo Alto, where he will attend Stanford university A. S. T. U. He enter ed the army service September 1 and is with the engineer corps. Corporal Wayne Richard Howe, Roseburg, has been commissioned a second lieutenant of field artil lory upon completing the officer candidate course at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Howe, 165 E. Second Ave., Roseburg, he is a graduate of Oregon State college. He has been assigned to the field artil lc-ry officers' replacement pool, Camp Roberts, Calif. Gertrude McKinney Gets Elkton Postal Position Appointment of Gertrude K. McKinney, Elkton, to serve as postmaster at Elkton was con firmed by the senate today, ac cording to an Associated Press dispatch from Washington. . DIVORCE COMPLAINTS BRUMBACH J. W. vs. Elolse Brumbach; married at Kailua, Oahu, T. H., March 18, 1942; cruelty. . . . I : i BORN BUTLER To Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Butler, Brockway, at Mer cy hospital, Wednesday, January 19, a daughter, Mary Violet; weight six pounds eleven ounces. i From Dillard Roy Burks of Dillard was a business visitor in Roseburg Tuesday. UMPQUA SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION ' Real Estate Loans Phono 87 RUSSELL'S Typewriter Service x Office Machine Service and Supplies 335 N. Jackson Phone 320 GEO. W. DIMMICK AGENCY REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE 125 Cass Street, Phone 484-L farms stock ranches tlmbe- lands Can Vitamins Restore Color to GRAY HAIR? In tetti with gray haired people. leading houaekeeping nuitarine, turn the "anti gray hair vitamin," found t of ihone tmted had ome tuccem CRAWITA oontaina the WtMJ amount of thia rcmarW.ihle viumm PLUS 450 Int units of Hj . Grt GRAYVITA now. 30 day Ueiitment 11 .50, 100 day' $4.00. Phon Chnpmtn'i Pharmacy Roseburg, Oregon. 15 WW BrvMftv QitMto RadhtMti Society JO ANN McBRIDE HONORED ON BIRTHDAY GLIDE Jo Ann MeBrido was honored on her seventh birthday anniversary last Saturday when her mother invited a group of her friends to celebrate the oc casion. ' Games were played and the group enjoyed several pic tures shown by Dr. W. G. L. Spauldlng, Jo Ann's grandfather. Refreshments were served at a table centered with a large birth day cake and with clever place cards and favors carrying out the Indian motif. Those enjoying the afternoon with Jo ' Ann were Earl Hodges, Gilbert and Pauline Magness, Barry Clumpner, Jo Ann Wharton, Georgia and Don na Townsend, Janet Davis, Ne land Ccllers, Duane and Norma Jean Shrum. COMMUNITY CLUB HAS ENJOYABLtE MEETING TENMILE Mrs. Jim Henry, assisted by her daughter, Miss Doreen Henry, most graciously entertained the Tenmile commu nity at her attractive home In Tenmile on Wednesday. The ladies worked on , a quilt to be used by the club, for relief work and, following a delicious pot luck dinner at twelve-thirty held the annual election of officers. Mrs. Minnie Lockwood was elected president; Mrs. Bert Mel- lins, vice-president, and Mrs. John F. Brown, secretary-treasurer. Members present included Mrs. Minnie Lockwood, Mrs. Bert Melllns, Mrs.: John Brown, Mrs. Otto Huebner, Mrs. Grace Barnes, Mrs. Lottie Siegel, Mrs. Roy J. Carnall, Mrs. Elbert Smith, Mrs. Howard Erby, Mrs. John Rathkey, Mrs. Ralph Heat er and daughter, Sandra, Mrs. Purley Hahn, Miss Darla How ard, Mrs. Nuzum, Mrs. Don Lak ey and daughter, Kay, Mrs. Jerry Paul, and the hostesses, Mrs. Jim THIS WEEK ONLY! AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE EVENT! I V,F"v2 fr!eie upholstery! Comfort ihaped ofa T I If1) Henry and daughter, Miss Do reen. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ralph Heat er in Happy Valley. The club has just finished a beautiful quilt, which will be sold shortly. - Fortresses Collide in Flight; 8 Persons Die DYERSBURG, Tenn., Jan. 20 ( AP) Seven fliers and a civilian from the Dyorsburg army air base were killed and two injur ed last night when two Flying Fortresses collided in flight near Gates, Tenn. One plane crashed, the other returned to the base safely. The injured Included: Master Sgt. Abraham E. Barn urn, Crcsswell, Ore. Aid to Latin America Again Rapped by Butler (Continued from page 1) , 373,000, and described Butler as "about 95 per cent wrong" in his figures. ' "I was not 95 per cent wrong and five per cent right, but 95.5 per cent right and 4.5 per cent wrong," Butler said today In a prepared address. 'That Is as near right as any mortal could hope to be in checking new deal expenditures. ."There is boondoggling In our operations in Latin America," he reasstercd. "There is a vast amount of it. " Added Outlays Cited. He said the $5,733,953,543 rep sejitcd total war and non-war out lays and obligations in south and .Central American republics, ex clusive of the United States pos sessionsthe Canal Zone, Puerto Rico and the v Virgin . Islands, Do, FALSE TEETH . Rock, Slide or Slip? FASTEETH, an Improved powder to be uprlnkled on upper or lower plates, holds false teeth more firmly In place. Do not slide, slip or rock. no TEETH Is alkaline fnnn-aridV. Does B. not sour. Checks "plnte odor" (den ture breath). Get FASTEETH at any dm? store. UNUSUAL :10i 1 IvJL if $ 1 '? I Youll like the body-welcoming ihape... aWU where, he added, another $622, 806,970 was expended In fiscal 1942, 1943 and 1944. The figures, he said, were independently au dited. "That total of $6,396,760,504 Is only the documented, certified to tal," he said. "That Is the amount we can be absolutely sure of. "How much, more there is no one can say f. ' The sums of money for which no public ac counting is made are too vast. The technique of concealment Is We are proud to offer ONE OF ROSEBURG'S FINEST HOMES A grand home in excellent lo cation. Eight rooms, I Vi baths. Full concrete basement. Ther mostatically controlled furnace with air conditioning. Auto matic hot water. Hardwood floors throughout. On the cor ner with two paved streets. Good double garage. Good lawn end shrubbery, including several hundred dollars worth of fine Camilla bushes. The price is $8200 with very convenient terms. Far appointment to see this fins . home, phone ROSEBURG REALTY CO. Umpqua Hotel Bldg. Phone 211 SAVINGS WHILE Sale! Upholstered A fine, simple design you'll never tire ofl You'll like the body-welcoming shape . . . plenty of comfort here. You'll like the big sotal Be sure you see this suit at Wards! Sale! 139.00 2-Piece Living Room A beauty, with long-wearing high pile frieze upholsteryl Comfort shaped sofa and lounge chair from a leading maker. Resilient fiber-and-cotton filling. Sale! Knuckle-arm style living room Strong but light-weight construction . . . ideal for the modern homel Shaped seats and backs give restful support. Made by a nationally-famous maker. Montgomery Ward too well developed. The dark art of financial double-talk has been too well mastered ." ; Butler toured 22 Latin Ameri can republics last year. Good Mools-Homo Cooking NORTHSIDE CAFE 570 North Jackson Open 5:30 to 8 p. m. MONTGOMERY WARD THEY LAST - arm 2-piece suite 74.91 Don't miss this valuel