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FOUR ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG OREGON. SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1944. Society ana laos By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER FtlVERSDALE GRANGE MAS INTERESTING MEETING FRI PAY NIGHT Utyersdalo grange met In reg ular session Friday night at the hail wltt C. T- Tipton, piaster, presiding. Past master, B, Hampton conferred the third, and fourth, degree obligations on Mx. and Mrs. Al Utne, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Trozelle and Mr.; and Mrs. Charles Lee. , , ,. , Parley Ware, ' agricultural chairman, gave an Interesting re port on the western Oregon Live stock association. The association! advocates tho following measures, for improving conditions confront-! ing livestock holders: i Changes in the federal Inspection law. 2 Reduction o( meat ration points. 3 Ceiling and floor prices controlled by supply and demand. 4 Modification of control on kill ing and marketing ' livestock. .5 Adequate removal r( dead stock. 6 State inspection of live stock shipped in from out of the ' state. 7 Increase of O. S. C. funds for experimental work. 8 Stabil isation, of weight laws on truck ing to compare with surroundjng states. ' " E. G, Cloake, legislative mem ber, reviewed the charges in pos tal rates and pointed out that air mail going to armed forces over seas must have full postage pre paid or delivery cannot be, made, ftates for ak-raai' are 6 cents, for one-half ounce. W. 0. Patterson, lecturer, pre sented R. B. Hampton, who gave en Interesting talk on timber and timber Interests. Maida Norris presented a mon ologue planning the postwar world and Mr. Patterson conduct ed a quiz on. "Know; Your Trees." At the close of the meeting re freshments were served by Mrs. Belle Walker, Graham Ewens, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hess, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hess and, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Norris. . The grange will hold Us next regular' meeting May 5 at 8:15 o'clock at the hall with the men in chargo of the. refreshments. Darley War? will act as chairman and will, be assisted by C. T. Tip ton, E. G. Cloake and' Jim Myers. MRS, CHESTER MORGAN ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB WEDNESDAY EVENING Mrs. Chester Morgan pntcrtaln- ed, beif bridge club a,t a very charming seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper Wednesday evening at her, attractive home In Laurel wood. Apple blossoms and other colorful spring flowers, carried out a pretty motif for the occa sion. Covers were placed for: Mrs. C. E. J,ump and Mrs. K. D. Lytic, guests, and Mrs. Paul Helwcg, Mrs. Maurice J. Ncwland, Mrs. Harrle W. Booth, Mrs. Leroy Hl a,tt, Mrs. H,. H. Turner and the hostess, Mrs. Morgan. Contract bridge was enjoyed during tho pleasant evening hours with Mrs. Lytle winning the guest prize and Mrs. Newland winning the club prize. r? fflUfltfAK' f- Sold by VUKIM LUMBER CO. Phone 121 FULLERTON PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND MOTHERS TO BE HONORED AT PARTY The. pre school children of Ful-. lerton school and their mothers arp. invitod as special guests to attend a party at the schoolhouse Monday afternoon. May 1, at four o'clock;- Mrs. Skilling and Mrs. W. E. Sullivan are joint chairmen of the affair and will bo assisted by Mrs: Milford, Cyrus and Mrs., C. e.. tmiin.i . . -f The P.-T. A. held a meeting Monday of this weok at the schoolhouse with Mrs, C. E. Jump president. In charge. New offi cers were elected and included: Mrs. W. E. Futrelle, president; Mrs. Harrle W. Booth, vice-president; Mrs. C. E. Smith, secretary. and Mrs. Skilling, treasurer. The officers will be installed at the social affair next Monday at the senooinouse. The summer round-up commit tee appointed Included: Mrs. E. C. Paterson, chairman, Mrs. C. K. Rand, Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. Gordon Bennett. It was announced the, annual spring program of the P.-T. A which was recently held at the schoolhouse, had netted $41.57, which will be used for school equipment Mrs. A. J. Ellison was program chairman and the' high school sextette, under the direction of Miss Phoebe Hawthorne, present ed three numbers. A "waist-fat1 tea followed and the guests had their waist-lines measured and paid the number of cents their waists measured. Mrs. Grant Phil lips played incidental music dur ing the tea hour. Miss Ruth Swln- ney and Mrs. C. E. Jump poured. A oeauutui ecru lace cloth cover ed the tea table, which was cen tered with an arrangement of ap ple Diossoms, tulips, bleeding heart and scllla, flanked by tall tapers. TWELVE AND WON CLUB HAS ENJ.OYABLE LUNCHEON MEETING ON THURSDAY Mrs. Fred Kitman was host ess to the Twelve and Won club at a delicious potluck luncheon Tuesday, at hor homo. A boautl ful birthday crdse was cut in hon or of Miss Etyrnardlne. Prlncen and the club presented a lovely I gut to, hor. A short business meeting was followed by a social hour of visit ing and playing Pb-Keno. Mrs. Moran won the guest prize and Mrs. Sory, high prize, with Mrs. Allison receiving tho low score prize. ' ' Those present were: Mrs. Jane Moraii and Mrs. Allison, guests, Mrs. Mary Prlncen, Mrs. Eunice Sory, Mrs, faille Richardson, Miss Bernardino Prlncen and. the hps-less, Mrs, Ritzrnan. ROSE P.-T. A. TO ELECT OFFICERS AND NJ.OY PROGRAM MONDAY The Rose P.-T. A. will meet next Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the schoolhouse for annual election of officers. Mrs. A. R. Evans, president, will bo in charge. ' ' The sixth grade graduating ex ercises will be held during the program hour. Refreshments will bo in chargo o( Mrs. Joseph Deets. All parents and friends of Rose school children are cordial ly Invited to attend. AMERICAN LEGION DANCE Saturday, April 29th TURKEY HALL, OAKLAND, OREGON Good Music and q Good Time Dancing 9:00 p. m. as CARL'S TAVERN GRILL 120 North Jackson will be closed until May 1st. ' -. REMODELLING , WOMAN'S CLUB ANNUAL SPRING PROGRAM AND TEA TO BE HELD TUESDAY The Roseburg Woman's club. will hold its large spring pro gram and annual birthday tea next Tuesday at the clubhouse at two o'clock with Mrs. Homer Grow, program chairman, and Mrs. I. B, Riddle and Mrs. Wal ter Good, joint hostess chairmen, assisted by Mrs. R. W. Marsters and JVli s. Foster Butner. Members of the club and guests are invited to enjoy the charming program, which will Include pi ano duets by Mrs. Clyde Beard and Miss Gladys H. Strong; vocal solos by Mrs. C. A. Brand and R. M. Church and violin numbers by Mrs. Morris H. Roach with Miss Margaret Pago as guest reader. During the tea hour, Mrs. Grow will play Incidental music. A silver tea will follow the pro grain. The committee will be as sisted by members whose birth days occur between ' January 1 and June 30. The regular May executive board meeting of the club will be held at a 12 o'clock no-hostess luncheon at the Hotel Rose. LENA PORTER POOLE APPOINTED MARSHALL 0? SPECIAL DRILL TEAM, Lena Porter Poole, Roseburg, bas been honored by being ap pointed by the President of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, to, be mashal and scat tho stale offi cers of tho assembly at the ses sion to be held in May in Port land. Mrs. Poole has selected as her assistants, a staff of 11 members from Roseburg lodge and six members of other lodges in the district. Roseburg members se lected included: Elma Stephens. Elsie Russell, Maggie Dent, Alice Goff, Vivian Logsdon, Hazel Al- thaus, Mayme Dlmmick, Inga uign, tciythc Florence Kelley, Delia Hutchings and Lena Poole: Lcona Slack, Sutherlln; Ann Heubner, Elkton; Josle Pruner, Riddle; Capitola Abbott, Myrtle Creek, and Eva Poole and Ann Worthington, Canyc tvllle. Mrs. .rooie nas uss-id every member of this assembly staff special anil team to be present lor practice at a meeting to be held Sunday, April 30, at 2 o'clock at tho I. O. O. F. hall. NAVY MOTHERS CLUB HAS INTERESTING MEETING WEDNESDAY The Navy Mothers club met Wednesday evening at th? E'ks temple with Bernieco Grogg, commander, in charge. Twenty- one members were present,. I It was announced that a oar load of members recently went to Portland to donate blood to the. Red Cross and another car load will be sent, just as soon as enough women volunteer to as sist In this cause. The group made plans to hold a cooked food sale May 20 at Carstens furniture store. The next regular meeting will bo May 10 at the Elks temple. All moth ers, sisters and wives of navy men are urged io attend. Noted Tenor Paled in Roseburg -V It ..-..:;!.:-:;(.'!5i .- 1 . i '' v-v , - : , I I i j h i V ( J 1 ' k i 3 I l V V ' r' r 1 i ; i-t , - 1 f !.,..:. '-. tUfcPW ... v.-- ? . . . , It 5 - i - ' ' ' 1 f - - v r , i f M 'I - ..... i 4 Mrs. Maurice J. Ncwland took her Bluebird group to tho beauti ful Rardcn of Mrs. G- V. Wimber ly Thursday, where tho girls en joyed seeing the many varieties o( spring blossoms In bloom. The group has had flowers as Its proj ect tor tho year. Followliu! tho study hour In tho garden, Mrs. Wlmberly serv ed refreshments to the group on the attractive terraco of her home. Those enjoying the oeci slon with Mrs. Wimbcrly includ ed: Mrs. Maurice J. Newland and &',is. Paul Helwcg, and the fol lowing Bluebird member: Polly Helwcg, Marciu Ncw.a,d, Sony.-) Felt, IjjIs Patterson , Charlotte Siinds, Beatrice Friedlund, Bar tarn Cacy, Rosemary Sleiiihanr, Grraldlnc Henbost, Virginia Cy rus, Janice Bennett, Sandra Rr-P. Vadti Moore, Joy Reed and Dt linos DeGnath. Emanuel Mansfield, above, noted negro tenor, will be heard at the Methodist church in Rose burg at 8 p. m,., Monday, May' 9, In a concert sponsored by the Methodist Youth Fellowship. Ad vance ticket sale will start nexl week. Born in Virginia, the oldest of 18 children, Mansfield has worked so hard for self-advancement that ho ' has twice .suffered break downs, one of which left him hospitalized for two years. He was forced to leave school at the age of 17 years to help support the growing family, but at the age of 23 he had accumulated few dollars, through work as a spirituals. cook, waiter, . fisherman and stevedore, and he found his way back to school. He managed, after going to Philadelphia, to obtain vocal les sons. He was heard by the late Dr. Thomas H. Kiah, president of the Methodist Princess Anne college, as he sang in a Metho dist church, and he was immedi ately offered a scholarship. His Vise in musical circles was rapid, until he is now referred to by many critics as the "second Ro land Hayes." Ho will present a well diversi Jied program at his appearance In Roseburg, including a group of Arthur Bros. Circus Billed in Roseburg Night of May 6th . 'M J , ' i I ' ' i ed to private first class at Camp Roberts, Calif., where ho is stationed. PUBLIC DANCE, FOLKS Saturday night qt the Eagles Ballroom. Music by the Aerie Tune Twisters "Wo curl. th tunes to thrill your turns" You're surt of real enjoyment at the EAGLES DANCE A Welcome To All Fuller's Division In Lots of Action WITH THE' AMERICAN SUN SET DIVISION AT HOLLA N DIA, April 29 UP) You'll have to search a long way to find a more experienced division than this one. Men of the fighting forty-first : (Sunset) division on this beach ! now, have faced the Japanese at cNiimiimKui, iMtsua uay ann uia man. One regiment has been in action for 76 consecutive days, which Is n record for this war. The veterans have been over seas since March lii. 1912. They were drawn originally from na tional guard units in Oregon, , Washington, Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. Although four reg j Iments won battle streamers in j World war one, the flrty-tirst did nut fight then as a division, lis commander Ik' dapper, little niaj. tfii Horace tuner Spring has really arrived and with it the billposters of Arthur Bros, big 5-rlng circus and their colorful lithographs of the lady aeriallsts and the funny clowns who, together with 1001 Clhat's what the press agent says) spec tacular thrills, come to Roseburg for a one-night performance only Saturday, May 6. All new from marquee to back yard Arthur Bros, circus this sea son will present a sple and span appearance on tho big circus lot at the Riverside school grounds, where, among other notable stars of the big top the famous Poodles Hanneford and the distinguished family of bareback riders will display their prowess a,top the resin backs. Featuring the only twin ele phants in this country, Martin Arthur, owner, proudly presents Moe and Joe, tho twin baby pachyderms, together with the famous herd of Arthur s miliary elephants. Other features Willi Hie big show this season aix? Heugen Cas tang and his almost human chimpanzees; Jorgen Christian sen and his Criollo stallions, and The Escalantcs, aerialist troupe. A complete menagerie and horse fair is carried by the big show, as well as the largest ag gregation or clowns and pretty gills ever assembled under a big top. Reserved seats will be on sale circus day at Roy's. j NEWS OF OUR MENwWOMEN IN UNIFORM I commanded an artillery outtil In inv lust war and was given the Belgian and French Legion-oT-I Honor awards. Corporal J. Zaiio Adams, sun of Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Adams of Elk ton, writes from England that he has been assigned to the same squadron in which a friend. Ralph Holcomb, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. K. Holcomb, Kellogg is serving. The squadron is com manded by Major Robert Eby, n cousin of Corporal Adams and a who, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Adams. A son-ln law of Mr. and Mrs. Adams, Bill Smith, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Smith, Siotlsbiug, recently was advanc- Staff Sergeant Carl F. White, son of Rev. and Mrs. Levf E. White, Roseburg, Is participating in the raids by heavy American bombers of the 15th air force in, Italy, according1 to word received by his parents. A lower turret gunner, Sergeant White writes that ho has been, on a number of combat missions since arrival in Italy last March. . Marine Private Robert " L. Holmgren, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holmgren, of Rose burg, recently was graduated from Infantry school at Camp El liott, near San Diego, California. He now is ready for assignment to' a combat unit. Private Holm gren was born at Ventura, Calif., and attended Hollywood high school. He was working In an au tomobile parking lot when he ca tered tho Marino corps last May 29. , Lieutenant Robert E. McKean, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.-A. Mc Kean, Roseburg, has arrived in Italy and has been assigned to a squadron which holds the record for tho most enemy planes de stroyed, according to a letter re ceived by his parents. The letter was the first received since his departure for an overseas destin ation in March. Lieutenant Mc Kean is a fighter plane pilot. His letter states he enjoyed an Inter esting tour of North Africa. Seals Boost Lead In Coast League (By the Associated Press) First place San Francisco, conupling its 3-1 ten-Inning tri umph over Hollywood with Oak land's (J-2 verdict over Los An geles, moved a game and a half in front of the league last night, while northern teams were divid ing double bills with their re spective foes. Portland (lumped. San Diego 5-4 when (ho Padres' made four er rors in the seven-inning opener, then handed the southerners a 6-2 triumph in the nightcap, large ly as a result of three costly blunders alield, Seattle's scheduled seven-inning opener went two extra frames be fore Matheson, Rainier first sack er, poled out a homer to give Fisher a 2-1 win. The Seattle nine dropped the finale 3-2 with er rors figuring In the two winning Solon runs. Team Standings. W. San Francisco 13 Los Angeles 11 San Diego .". 12 Portland lft Seattle 10 Hollywood '. 8 Oakland .. ; 8 Sacramento 6 Local News Go to Portland Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dlllard of Roseburg are in Portland for the weekend on business. Convalescing at Moms E- A. cing satisfactorily at bis home on Brltton, Douglas county 4-H club j Benson street, following a ton agent, is reported to be convales-1 silectomy performed Tuesday. Food Sale Announced The Catholic ladies have announced a cooked food sale to be held May 6 at Easton's grocery on North Jackson street. Visiting Parents George Renfro of Vancouver, Wash., has arrived, to visit his parents. Mi;, and Mrs. E. M. Renfro. H,is. f,atli ?r Is quito'ilL Attends, to Business Frank p. Ward, field price liaison, offi cer for thp OPA, with headquar ters in Roseburg, spent Friday at tending to justness at Drain and Icedsport. Public Invited to Contest The W. C. T. 'V. has invited the public to attend a medal contest to be held Sunday, April 30, at 3 o'clock at the Baptist church in Roseburg. . Officers to Be Nominated ' First nomination of officers will be held by Alpha Zcta Theta Rho Girls club at a meeting planned for Tuesday, May 2, at 7:30 O'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall. Wyoming Visitor lere Mrs. S. W. Hunt of Casppr, Wyoming, has arrived to visit Indefinitely at the home of, her son:in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mi;s. E. F. Green, and family, OA Hamilton avenue. , Leaves for Texas Mrs. Dal las Bennett and small son left for Fort Bliss, Texas, where the for mer's husband is stationed in the army. She has been residing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lovelace, who live east o Rose burg. Arrives for Visit Mrs. H. P. Homan and son, Kelly, of yan Nuys, Calif., are in Roseburg to spend a month visiting the for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fay ette Langenberg, and her two sisters, Mrs. C. M. O'Malley and Miss Coletta Langenberg. Leaves for Base Lt. Robert Bellows, who has been stationed in the Aleutians for the last two years and has been spending his turlough in Roseburg visiting his parents, Mr.' ancl Mrs. Roy Bel lows, left Friday for Mississippi to report at his new base for iraimiig. Here from Eugene Chief William Bell, U. S. Navy recruit ing officer, and his wife the for, nier Verus Houser, have arrived from Eugene to spend the week end attending to business and vis iting the latters mother, Mrs. A. B. Houser. L. fi 7 9 10 11 11 12 12 Leave for Portland Mrs. Walter. Smith and daughter, Ju dy, left Friday for their home in Portland, following a week's vis it in canyonvllle with the for mer's mother, Mrs. Ed Hamlin, and other relatives, and in Rose burg visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Taylor and family. UMPQUA SAVINGS ANP LOAty ASSOCIATION Real Estate Loans Phona'87 POODLES HANNEFORD and fh Creof Riding HANNiFORD FAMILY CHRISTIANSENS THE GREAT ESCALANTES Pet. .(! .(HI .571 .500 .476 .421' .400 1 .333 Escimates by tho U. S. depart ment of commerce show that Americans spent more than six billion dollars for liquor in 1913. MOE and JOE Only Twin Baby ElephonH on Earthl THE GREAT OLVERAS ACEVfDOi TROUPE MOORE'S DOGS & PONIES POPULAR) Seats, on sale cir PRICES , cus d;;y at Roys Tents at Riverside School Grds. ARTHUR BROS. CIRCUS is the only MAJOR Circus playing Roseburg ii tron! DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT ORIENTAL GARDENS Music by Casey Jones and His Orchestra. ADMISSION Gentlemen Ladies ..42c ..42c Tax Total 8c 50c 8c 50c STARTS TOMORROW j? ft. FlU CF HAFPY LIURIOUS KHAT A MAN" with, JOHNNY DOWNS il III a LAST TIME TONIGHT "DEATH VALLEY MANHUNT" and H. Aldrich Haunts a House STARTS TOMORROW $ s, HUSH Ot f D ROURKf C0BURN CARSON WYMAN HUNT' 'Most Unique in the West! ENDS TONIGHT THE FIGHTING TRUTH ON THE SCREEN "THE FIGHTING SEABEES" with JOHN WAYNE SUSAN HAYWARP V
