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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 21,1 944.
Society and Clubs
By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER
PVT. A- CARNIVAL IS
SUf CfSFUL AFFAIR
The Rose school carnival
was held Friday evening at the
Rose school E. S. Hall reported
was very well attended and a de
cided success! The P. T. A. served
refreshments' of pop and Ice
cream to the group. 'The enter
tainment included the' school
chorus; Doll Shop," by Mrs. Mes
Ick's first grade; skit by the fifth
grade, "Good Health is What
Does It," musical score by fourth
grade; dances by 2nd and 3rd
grades; play, "Pollyanna", by 6th
grade; (lag drill by Miss Caroth
crs' first graders, and song "God
Bless America." ' "
CIRU SCOUTS TO
COLLECT MAGAZINES
SUTHERLIN The Girl Scouts
arc planning to collect magazines
for the soldiers, beginning Mar.
20, Monday, If you have any
magazines' to contribute, please
have them collected in a pile and
in a handy place and the girls
will pick them up. "Life, Colliers,
Westerns, Comic books, Mechanic1
magazines, Reader's Digest, etc.,
will be taken. All must be In good
condition.
STEDFAST CLASS TO
MEET AT POTLUCK
LUNCHEON THURSDAY
The Stedfast class of the First
Presbyterian church will hold Its
regular potluck luncheon meeting
at 12 o'clock Thursday, March 23,
at the ctiurch parlors. All wom
en and men of the church are in
vited to attend as Rev. Kenneth
Wilson,' recently returned Mis
sionary from ChJna, will be guest
speaker. Election of officers will
be held. "' ' '
LADY ELK8 SOCIAL
MEETING TO BE HELD
THURSDAY EVENING
The Lady Elks will hold a de
lightful social meeting Thursday
9t the temple with Mrs. W. M.
McEachearn, Mrs. Arnold Davis
and Mrs. E. E. Sherman as host
esses. Prizes will be awarded win
ners In contract bridge and pi
nochle. Refreshments will be
served. All Lady Elks are cordial
ly Invited to be present.
8PECIAL MEETING TO
BE HELD BY GRANGES
A special meeting will be held
at 8 o'clock Friday night, March
24, at the Rlversdale grange hall
for the purpose of conferring the
first and second degrees on can
didates for' all granges In Doug
las county. Grange ladles are ask
ed to bring sandwiches. Rivers
dale grange ladles will furnish
the coffee.
WAR RELIEF GROUP .
TO MEET THURSDAY
The Christian Science War Re
lief Sewing group will meet
Thursday at two o'clock at the,
Perkins building with Mrs. Annie
L. Russell; chairman, in charge.
All persons Interested in assisting
with the work, are cordially In
vited to attend the weekly meet
ing. SEWING GROUP HAS
ENJOYABLE MEETING
SUTHERLIN The Sewing II
girls of the 4-H met last Thurs
day afternoon. They have com
pleted their pot holders and are
now working on their towels.
Next Thursday, they are going
to have a St. Patrick's party at
noon in the Arts building.
GLENGARY SEWING CLUB
TO MEET ON THURSDAY
The Glengmy Sewing club will
meet Thursday at the home of
Mrs. T. J. Kerr. All members arc
most cordially Invited to be present.
SURPRISE PARTY IS
DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR
GLENDALE A surprise party
honoring Herman Grouscman on
his seventy-fourth birthday, was
given Wednesday evening at his
home in Glendale.
An attractive airangement of
jonquils and violets formed the
centerpiece.
The evening hours were very
pleasantly spent in visiting.
A beautifully decorated birth
day cake was cut by the guest of
honor' and a delightful buffet
slipper was enjoyed by the guest
of honor, Mr. Grouscman, Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis and daughters,
Patty and Mary, Mr. Harold E.
Griswold of Grants Pass, Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Denzer and grand
daughter, Gretchen Breuer of
Los Angeles, Arthur Wagner,
Frank Williams, Mrs. Sally Wil
son, Mrs. Hattie Vaughn, Fred
Pruitt and Mrs. Grouscman.
OAKLAND STUDENT
ON HONOR ROLL
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON,
Eugene, Mar. 21 (special) Mary
jane Rees, Oakland, senior in mu
sic, was one of 107 university
students who made the honor roll
for the winter term with grade
point averages of 3.50 or better.
A total of 1738 students were
enrolled at the university for the
winter term! according to figures
released from the registrar's cv
lice.
Miss Rees Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Rees, Oak
land. MARY LUCILLE PLOSS
PLEDGED TO SORORITY
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON,
Eugene, Mur. 21 (special)
Mary Lucllc Ploss, Koscburg,
freshman in Juislc, was pledged
to Alpha Delta Pi, women s soror
ity, late last week. She was one
of 15 university women on the
campus who were pledged after
a short three-day rush period at
the beginning of spring term.
Miss Ploss Is the dnughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Ploss, Rose
burg. GARDENING CLUB
IS ORGANIZED
SUTHERLIN The Gardening
club of the 4-H, organized with
nineteen children sinning up for
victory gardening. Mrs. R. Gar-
man and Mrs. Aldropp met Tues
day at theformor's home and di
vided the club In two groups as
there were too many for one. Mrs.
Carman will take one group and
Mrs. Aldropp the other.
They plan on having their first !
meeting next week and at thai I
time they will elect their offi-1
ccrs. I
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TOMMY CHENOWETH I
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
SUTHERLIN -Tommy Clieno-
owcth celebrated his fourteenth
birthday with some of his scout
troop friends at his home March
12. After enjoying Ice cream and
birthday cake, the group attend
ed the show, "Let's Face It."
Those enjoying the afternoon
were: Donald Robertson, Richard
Coenenberg, John and Wayne Mus
grove, Jimmy Lang, Christian
Bachman, Wayne Rlelinann, Don-
old Squier, Gene Culver and
Gene Patterson.
CHRISTMAS CHEER
COMMITTEE TO MEET
The Christmas cheer commit-1
lee will meet Thursday evening I
lit 7 o clock nt the chamber ol I
commerce otflce, instead of at S:
30 as previously announced. Rep
resentatives from every club and
organization In Koscburg have
been asked to attend the meeting.
German Prisoners Perish When Landing Craft Is Wrecked at Sea
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Tills American landing craft, carrvun Gorman prisoners fvem Amio bcaclihead to prisoner camp, was wnslied ashore during storm, sinking a
short time later. At lc-lt, crew mi-mBuri ami prUonert sciamai,.' u tocK? ledge to escape from sinking vessel. At tight a group of survivors cluster
- " . fu rock lor safety, to perish a fc uluutei later when giant wavs washed them all into the sea.
COURT OF AWARDS
HELD BY GIRL SCOUTS
SUTHERLIN The Girl Scout
Court of Awards was held Sunday
at the school gymnasium. Assist
ed by the Boy Scouts, the girls
gave their Hag ceremony follow
ed by demonstrating in first aid
;-nd signalinc. Mrs. William
Schaieh gave an interesting talk
on What .Scouting Can Do
Help the Children of the Com
munity." Scout Leader Lvla
Chcnoweth presented the merit
badges assisted by Troon Coun
selor Tholma Brunello. Girls re
ceiving their second class badges
were: Barbara Schairh, Acnes
Pleuard, Myrtle Wils - i, Virginia
Norris, Leanne McCiv -. y, Eve
lyn Garman, Jean Ritehey, Patsy
Lou Walil. Betty Squire, Beverly
Pope, and Dolores Martin. Mein-bei-s
of the Girl Scout troop and
their leader wish to take tills op
portunity to thank the Boy Scon!
troop for its cooperation and as
sistance in various ways durlnir
past six months. The boys
FRIENDS HONOR COUPLE
ON ANNIVERSARY
the
nave aided greatly in the "Folk
Dancing" and signaling activities,
also numerous other ways. The
next court of awards will be held
about the first of October.
W. S. OF C. S. HAS
ENJOYABLE MEETING
The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service met at the home of
Mrs. Fred Buell on Wednesday
with a potluck dinner.
The house was beautifully dee
orated with anemones and daffo
dils. Mrs. Cordelia Smith, presi
dent, presided with the following
members present: Emily Fos
back, Carol Horehcr, Gladys John
son, Virginia Liuirnncc, Hertha
Hummel, Mary Schullz, Bonnie
Zellar, Virginia Weis, Floyce
Wilson, Effle lreton, Itosie Owen,
Lena Herliendt, Helen Buell.
Lena Burks, Robbie Cooper, Ma
bel Davidson, Vivian Lauiaiiee,
and Hie hostess, Mrs. Fled Buell.
The society was honored in
having Mrs. Roser, a former
member, present.
The home talent play "For
I-eauty ake" was discussed and
is to be presented March 21 at
S p. in.
, BUSY STEPPERS CLUB
! HAS POTLUCK MEETING
YON'CALLA Mr. and Mrs.
Kirtley were pleasantly surpris
ed Tuesday evening, when follow
ing prayer meeting at the Metho
dist church, their friends gather
ed for a party, honoring their
wedding anniversary. The Ep
worth hall was beautifully deco
rated with ereue Daoer. and sii-
to ver bells. A verv eniovable iiro-
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gram was given, uunng wnicn
time, Mrs. Perry Smith, president
of the W. S. C. S. presented the
honorecs with a beautiful potted
camellia from which tiny silver
bells were strung. A delicious
lunch consisting of ice cream and
cake was served. The wedding
cake was beautifully decorated.
Those present included: Mr. and
Mrs. Kirtley, Rev. and Mrs. Fred
Hunt and two children, Mr. and
Mrs. Eric Slenscth, Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Daugherty, Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Ladd, Mrs. Howard Hart
Icy, Ernest Helliwell, Doris King
cry, Ruth Patrick, Mrs. Gertrude
Stotite. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hunting
ton, Mrs. Tystcad, Mrs. Perry
Smith, Albert Smith, Mrs. Hallie
Geider, Ross Geidcr, Mrs. Tom
Wallace, Mrs. Jean Cowan, Mrs.
S.im Walkinsliaw, Mrs. Jennie
La.sswcll, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Slon
aker, Mrs. Kruse, Miss Mildred
Kruse, Miss Wilda Miller, Mrs.
Underwood, Verla Highley and
brother of Yoncalla and Mrs.
Smith of Cottage Grove.
DELIGHTFUL PARTY
IS ENJOYED FRIDAY
LOOKINGGLASS Glen and
Torrance Hodges were hosts on
Friday evening at their home
during a delightful evening of
games, contests and music which
was enjoyed by a group of the
valley young folk. At the close
of the program refreshments
were served by Mrs. Hodges as
sisted by Miss Kathryn Montgomery.
Enjoying the evening were Lila
Meredith, Genevieve Reagles, Na-
omi and Ruth Myers, Elva Mae
! Green, Gladys Story, Zcrita And
rus, Mildred Jacoliy, Jean Hon
I dee, Doris Hatcher, David Jaeoby,
j Leltoy Nelson, Robert Myers,
Ronald Myers and the hosts, Glen
and lorranco Hodges.
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j FORMER LOOKINGGLASS
TEACHER IS MARRIED
GLASSWARE
Wf have just received soma lovely water sets
to match
clear crystal and frosted pastels. Pitchers and glasses
ch.
Our stock of Aeger Pottery Vases has just been re
plenished. All shapes and sizes in a wide selection of
spring shades.
Umpqua Valley Hardware
successors
CHURCHILL HARDWARE CO.
202 North Jackson Telephone 73
OLAI.I.A The llusv Steooc
cluh met at the lovely home of I LOOKINGGLASS --Word has
Mrs. Garnet Folmsbee of Olalla 1 been received of the marriage on
mother o( the hostess Airs. Kffie i March 1 ot Miss Ruth Smith, for
Morgan. At 12:3(1 o'clock a very j ,m't- Lnokingglass high school
delicious pollock dinner was serv-1 teacher, and J. M. Detwiier. The
cd. The afternoon was spent in ' ceremony was performed in the
visiting and sewing. Those pics First Methodist church of San
cut were Garnet Folmsbee. Renin Francisco and the ooinile left im-
Jenkins. Josephine Huffman.
Mrs. I. B. Nichols, Anna Ireland,
Lilly Davlin, Bertha Divine, Mary
Hodges. Juniti Byron. Clara Hai
lid. Mrs. Arwell Muelzol. Vir
ginia Byron. Alice MuetA-l and
daughter. Nancy: Altia .lane
Kowland. Those visiting were
Mrs Blaoclie Smith, Mrs. Wilbur
Williams and son. Daviil: Mis
Nellie Ware, Mrs. Win. 1 licking
and Mrs Mary N'e.u.ill ami tun
daughteis. .Unci' and Shan on:
and the hostess, Mrs. Kffie Mor.
gan.
The next meeting w ill lie .n tin-
home
upper
f Mrs. CI.ii.i Ratlifl
Malla on April ti.
I. O O. F. SPECIAL
MEETING IS HELD
mediately tor Los Angeles tor a
two weeks trip. Mrs. Detwiier is
a niece ot Mrs. Arthur Marsh and
has been employed by a steam
ship concern in San Francisco.
Mr. Detwiier is a dlesel engineer
employed by the government In
San Francisco. They will reside
in San Francisco.
MR. AND MRS. CAREY
ENTERTAIN AT DINNER
WILlHTt. Mr. and Mrs. W
II. Carey entertained Sunday
jwith a l.itewcll dinner party
hononng the tormer s sister, Mrs
Male Mciulonhall. who left Sun
day evening for Glendale, Call
I toinia. to inai;e her home. Tliosi
who enjoyed the occasion were
J the honor guest. Mrs. M. Menden
; hall. Mrs. Helen Coins, Mr. and
Mrs. Mciwie Lee and sons. Don
ald and Marvin, and daughter,
Shirley; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Caiey and daughters, M.'irlycc
and Lois.
ALL-DAY MEETING IS
HELD BY W. S. OF C. S.
LOOKINGGLASS For their
March meeting the ladies of the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service met in an all day meeting
at the home of Mrs. O, G. Rogers.
The day was spent in tying and
completing quilts for the Manley
Community Center of Portland.
A potluck dinner was enjoyed at
noon and a short business ses
sion held in the afternoon, con
ducted by the president, Mrs. A.
A. Jacoby. The devotions were
led by Mrs. Marsh and prayer of
fered by Mrs. Heard. The presi
dent announced the appointment
of committees including Mrs. Roy
Buell, missionary chairman; Mrs.
O. G. Rogers and Mrs. Mary
Smith, work committee; Mrs.
Wilson, Red Cross chairman, and
Mrs. Echo Heard and Mrs. Roy
Buell, social service chairmen.
Mrs. Arthur- Marsh and Mrs.
Chas. Green were appointed to
purchase and send out Easter
cards to the service men. A card
of sympathy was signed by the
members present and a floral
gi ft ordered to be sent to Mr. and
Mrs. Gerhard Rodley in the loss
of their son, Sgt. Orville Rodley,
who was killed recently while
serving with the armed forces in
the Italian campaign.
Mrs. Swift was welcomed as a
new member of the society. Mrs.
Green invited the group to meet
at her home on April 5. Enjoying
the meeting were: Mesdames,
Green, Davis, Beck, Wilson,
Heard, Edna Williams, Swift,
Marsh, Smith, Alexander, Buell,
Swan, Mary Jacoby, Howard,
Hodges, Rogers, Ben Jacoby, H.
B. Jacoby, Susie Oar and Story.
PUBLIC DANCE TO
BE HELD APRIL 1
SUTHERLIN To add to their
building fund, the Girl and Boy
Scout troops are giving their first
public dance April 1 at the Su
therlin school gymnasium. This
will be open to anyone who cares
to come, and there vill be old
fashioned as well as modern
dances. Potluck refreshments will
be served. Everyone is invited.
The slogan for the affair is:
"Buy a Share in Sutherlin Youth
Help the Boy and Girl Scout
Troop." '
MR. AND MRS ANGST
CELEBRATE FIFTIETH
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
YONCALLA Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Angst celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary at their
heme just south of Yoncalla Sun
day, March 12." Mr. and Mrs.
Angst were married March 14 at
Waumandee Wis. They came to
Yoncalla In 1916 locating where
they now liye. They were blessed
with seven children, most of
whom were present at the cele
bration. Mrs. Earl Howard ' of
Norton, Mrs. J. W. Powell of Ba
kersfield, Calif., R. L. Angst of
Eugene, Mrs. Lester Leavitt, Jr.,
and Mrs. Walter Eccleston of Eu
gene, Mrs. F. L. Johnson of Port
land and O. W. Angst of Rose
burg. They also, have 11 grand
children and one great-grandchild.
PINK AND BLUE SHOWER
IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR
YONCALLA Mrs. Harold Tur
pln, Mrs. Ernest Vroman, Mrs.
Byron Turpin entertained at a
pink and blue shower at the Har
old Turpin home Wednesday aft
ernoon, honoring Mrs. Harry Ohl-sc-n.
After opening and inspecting
the many beautiful little gifts A
delicious lunch was served to the
following: Mrs. Harry Ohlsen,,
Mrs. Perry Smith, Mrs. Joe Cel
lars, Mrs. Ernest Thiele, Mrs.
Grant Applegate, Mrs. Chas.
Kirtley, Mrs. Roy Gore and
daughter, Mrs. Clare Thornton,
Mrs. C. N. McKern, Mrs. Lester
Wells, Mrs. Luther Daugherty,
Mrs. Millie. Spauldlng, Mrs' Cal
vin Johnston, Mrs. Raphael Wise
Mrs. Nettie Hanan, Mrs. Russel
Lloyd, Mrs. Ira Vian, Mrs. Chas.
Vian, Mrs. Harley Williams, Mrs.
Lloyd Wise, Mrs. Minar Apple
gate, Mrs. Gerald Johnston, Mrs.
Ray Turpin, Mrs. Tom Wallace,
Mrs. Sam Walkinshaw, Mrs. Ar
chie Damon, and the hostesses.
' Several friends sent gifts who
were unable to attend.
SUNSHINE CLUB TO
MEET ON THURSDAY
The Northside Sunshine club
will meet Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Lucia Ingles.
Members are asked to bring Red
Cross sewing or' knitting. Polly
anna gifts will be exchanged.' '
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MARRIAGE OF YONCALLA
GIRL IS ANNOUNCED
C.I. i:DAI.K The 1 O (l F.
lodge Nil 17'J of Clrnclalr. helil
a special meeting S.iturday eve
ning to ennler the second drignr
t'i ten new nieniehis
'Hie local lodge u.i .insisted in
this work by seven nn-niber ol
Ihe Golden Rule lodge ol dr. nils
I'.iss After the Hireling acloowi i Vo.NCAI.LA Mr. and Mrs Kl
cd, the membris g.itln ird in the .,. i,,,igliertv announce the
hamitirt hall, when- driinous rr marriage of their daughter. 2nd
ficshnients were served by mem ! it liiiiiielm.i Ilanehei-tv A n; r
of Mountaineer Kelu kali . t,i I.t ri.inles r: iiiivi-.'.tt i,. r
and Inn F. I ,. club. .'Wichita, Kans. The vveddi'nu took
The table was in I he shape ol ', place March It in tile Post Chapel
a V and was decorated with bonis ; at Fi. Riley. Kan.
ol loinpuls and v iolets and Alter a brief leave each will re
groups ol pink and while txrs. turn to their poi-ts, Mrs. Rarrcll
Forty members ad sevrti ' to Camp Locket and Mr. Rnrott
tiers
lodge
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