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ftOS6UR(S NEWS-REVIEW. RQSEBURS, ORE&OKI, MONDAY, MAY I, 1944. Local News N. of W. to Hold Program A special Mothers day program will be presented by Lilac Circle No. 49, Neighbors of Woodcraft tonight at 8 o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall. .' Goes to Portland H. O. Par geter has left for Portland to spend a few days attending to business. . Back to Work Darrel Gadway has returned to his' work at a local printing shop, following a couple of days in Portland at tending to business. tteturns to Work Mrs. Edyth Gilmour returned to her work at the Umpqua Savings and Loan association office this morning, following two weeks Illness at her home in Laurelwood. NOW PLAYING HIP-HIP HOORAY SO ID ICR SHOW . for TODAY! , 2nd Attraction k "WHAT A MAN" NOW PLAYING CfiarUi Jack COBURN . CARSOH . WYMAN host Uniutu intha Yst! COMING WED. Circle No. 1 to Meet Circle No. 1 of St Josephs Altar so ciety will meet Thursday at 2 o' clock at the rectory, with Mrs. William Amiot, president, . in charge. Theta Rho Girls Club to Meet The Alpha Zeta Theta Rho Girls club will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall. All members are re quested to be present as the first nomination of new officers will be held. Club Meeting Place Changed The Merry-Go-Round -' club, which was to have met at the D. H. Morgan home this week, will meet instead at a 1:30 o' clock dessert-luncheon Wednes day, May 3, at the home of Mrs. J. Earl Pickens on South Main street. Election of Officers to Be Held Rose P.-T. A. will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the schoolhouse for annual election of officers. The sixth grade students will pre sent their class night exercises, after which refreshments will be served with Mrs. Joseph Deets as chairman. - Back From Eugene Homer W. Grow, senior high school in structor, has returned to his home on Cobb street, following a trip to Eugene Saturday to take the high school tennis team, which accompanied him back to Rose burg with a 6-1 victory for the school. May-Day Luncheon Postponed The Garden Valley Womans club members are being notified of the postponement of the an nual May day luncheon planned for Thursday, May 4, at the club house. No arrangements have been made as to holding the af fair at a future date. Eecutive Luncheon to Be Held The last executive meeting of the Woman's club of the year will be held at a 12 o'clock no hostess luncheon, at the Hotel Rose Tuesday, to be followed by tne group attending the annual spring birthday tea and musicale at 2 o clock at the clubhouse. Head and Shoulders Above the Crowd Here Saturday Harry Kin near of Idlcyld spent Saturday in Roseburg attending to Business. Attends to Business Don Witcher of Roseburg spent Satur day at Trail, Ore., attending to business. Shops and Visits Mrs. Ray Parker of Sutherlin was In Rose burg shopping and visiting Sat urday. . Here from Sutherlin Mrs. Orville W. French of Sutherlin was a visitor in Roseburg Satur day. Spends Weekend Here Tony Erlebach of Tiller spent the week end in Roseburg visiting. Returning to Post Corporal C. D. Meyers, who has been spend ing a brief furlough visiting at Roseburg with his brothers and sisters and other relatives and friends, will leave tonight or Tuesday on the return trip to his station at Breckenridge, Ky. Spends Day Here Mrs. Clem Schneider of Garden valley spent Saturday In Roseburg visiting and shopping. Past Matrons Club to Meet The Past Matrons club of Rose burg Chapter of Eastern Star will meet tonight at a 7:30 o'clock dessert-supper at the home of Mrs. Maurice J. Newland on Riv erside Drive In Laurelwood with Mrs. 'A. B. Taylor and Miss Gladys H. Strong assisting hostesses. Grand Officers to Be Here A number of officers of the Ore gon Job's Daughters will be in Roseburg Tuesday to attend the 7:30 o'clock meeting that eve ning of Job's Daughters,' accord ing to an announcement made to day by the guardian, Mrs. Albert Mlcellf. All persons having prop er Masonic affiliations are' invit ed to attend the session. ... Leave for North T5 Sergeant Bill Shields and his. mother, Mrs. C. P. Shields, have left for the latter's home In Seattle, follow ing a three-day stay In Roseburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cars tens and family In Laurelwood. Mrs. Carstens is a daughter of Mrs. Shields and a sister of Ser geant Shields. The latter Is well known here, having attended the Roseburg schools before moving with his family to Portland and later to Seattle. He has been sta tioned with the communications department of the U. S. army In Alaska, where he served as a radio technician. ONE NITE ONLY SAT. MAY 6th 3 TENTS AT RIVERSIDE SCHL GDS. MOEonTJOE TWIN BABY EUPHANTS POODLES HANNEF0RD CHRISTIANSEN CRI0LL0 HORSES THE GREAT ESCALANTES THE GREAT OLVERAS ACEVEDO TROUPE POPULAR PRICES! SEAT9 ON SALE CIRCUS DAY AT ROY'S FROM 9:30 A. M. TO S P. M. ARTHUR BROS. CIRCUS is the only MAJOR Circus playing Roseburg this season! Spends Saturday Here Mrs. Mary Erlebach, Wilbur teacher, spent Saturday In Roseburg shop ping and visiting. , Visits In Sutherlin Miss Del ia Rice has returned to her home in Roseburg, following the week end in Sutherlin-visiting at the Ray Parker home. Spend Few Days at Coast Charles A. Patchett, manager of the Stephens-Lane street Asso ciated service station, and M. Nel son, Southern Pacific employee in the local freight department, have been spending a couple of days at coast points on business. Leave for St. Paul Mrs. Bur ton Hutton and small daughter, Kathryn, left Saturday for their home In St. Paul, Minn., follow ing a week In Garden Valley vis iting the latter's paternal grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Hut-ton. Return to Salem Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Holland have left for their home in Salem, following a weeks stay In Roseburg attending to business at the Douglas coun ty assessors office. Mr. Hellond, formerly chief dispatcher for the Douglas Forest Protective asso ciation, is now in the state for esters office at Salem. Returns to Base Private Mar cus W. Brown has left for his new base at Camp Carson, Colo., following a furlough spent In Camas Valley visiting his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Brown. Before his furlough, he was sta tioned In Arizona, where he was attending the military police ser vice school. Visiting Here Captain and Mrs. George H. Felt and son, Bob by, are in Roseburg visiting Cap tain Felt's family, the George H. Felts, Sr., and with Mrs. Felt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Crock er, and her sisters, Mrs. Carl Wassom and Miss Dorothy Crock er, en route to Fort Lewis, Wash., from Del Rio, Texas. Chamberlins Home Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Chamberlln and daugh ter, Miss Ida returned to their home on Court street Sunday from North Chicago, 111., where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Newenham, while the Chamberlln's son. Chaplain Al bert Chamberlln, was there on leave from the U. S. naval base at Norfolf, Va. The latter is the son-in-law of the Newenhams. Return Home Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Hocer of Kammerer, Wyo., W. R. Hocker of Kemmerer, Wyo. Williams, Van Nuys, Calif., who have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. West, 420 Vista Ave., Roseburg, for the past two weeks, left Sunday night for their respective homes. Dr. and Mrs. Hocker are the parents of Mrs. West. Canol Oil Ready for Allied War Machine WHjl'EHORSE, Yukon Terri tory, May 1. (APj A $130,000, 000 American-financed oil project known as "Canol" was ready to deliver fuel for the allied war ma chine In northern Canada and Alaska. The Whitehorse refinery, link ed by 595 miles of four-inch, above-ground pipeline to the oil source at Fort Norman, N. W. T., was opened officially yesterday, marking the culmination of 22 months of work by thousands of Canadians and Americans. The refinery will furnish avia tion fuel for planes'using airfields between Edmonton and Fair banks, Alaska; gasoline for trucks rolling over the long Alaska high way and Diesel fuel for use In tractors and similar equipment. The United States will retain ownership of the pipeline until the end of the war, when It will be offered for sale, " with the Canadian government having the first right to purchase. DlALfflfiOG Towns to Buy Bonds for Their Service Personnel LYON MOUNTAIN, N. Y., May 1 (AP) Residents of this Iron mine village and neighboring Standish are chipping in to give each of their service men and women a $25 war bond. There are lid men and women In the armed forces from the two communities, whose total population Is approximately 3,500. The plan, however, includes those who enter service In the future, and any discharged before they receive their bonds. 0. J. Jones, World War Veteran Dies Ona Jasper Jones, '54, veteran of World war I, resident of Rose burg for eight years, died sudden-1 1 1. a AAnon., knnnUnl O .. . . II.. was born at Portland, Oregon, January 27, 1890, and came to Camas Valley from eastern Ore gon In 1916.; He enlisted in the first World war March 5, 1918, serving as private first class, ar tillery truck company "B" AAP CAC. He was discharged May 19, 1919, after serving overseas for more than "a year. He was a member of Umpqua post, Ameri can Legion; Patrick W. Kelley post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Aerie No. 1497, Fraternal Or der of Eagles. ' Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Sarah Jane Jones, Roseburg, and one brother and two sisters, Paul A. Jones and Mrs. Jessie Boure, both of Roseburg, and 'Mrs. Har rittt Sorensen, Portland. ' Funeral services will be held In the chapel of the Douglas Fu neral home Tuesday at. 10:30 a, m.j conducted by Dr. Morris H. Roach. 'ThOody will, be taken to Portlandf for : crematory ser vices. ; f'i''-V -Y- ' I ' j -Wilbur ' WILBukl 4-:Mrs. Ross Hutch inson and '.granddaughter, Betty Rae Haines; pt Roseburg were guests Tuesday " evening of Mr. and Mrs. D: P.. McKay. Vernalcia La ' Raut celebrated her 7th birthday at the school j house with her little friends Wed nesday, April 26. ' Mrs. Walter. KInsel . and son, Fredrick, leff Tuesday afternoon j for Corvallis,: where Mrs. KInsel; will visit hor brother and sister-in-law, Mr: and Mrs. Will How ard. First Lieutenant Fredrick KInsel, who was called home by the death of his father, will pro ceed to Florida. ; D. P. McKay and Frank Grubbe, who have been quite sick, are improving satisfactor ily. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brown had as their dinner guest Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Roy Russell and daugh ter Barbara Jean, Mrs. Jim Rus sell and son Douglas from Eu gene. LtsGcne Russell and wife, who are home on furlough and who have been stationed at Ko dlak, Alaska for the past two and one-half years, Mrs. Cynthia Rus sell from Oakland, and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McKay of Garden val-ly- . . ....... Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crosier and son, LeRoy, spent a few days In Portland last week. Mrs. Milt Miller, who was sick, is slowly Improving. There's no doubt about It the biggest news story or all time is going to break before long when the invasion of Fortress Europe starts a continuing news story, hour by hour day and night and we thought you might like to meet the men who will bring you reports as they break. You'll find their pictures In tonight's paper, too or, If you'd like to see other photographs, drop' In at KRNR and look them overt 1 ' Meat Boake Carter:. Correspon dent, columnist, and one of the most famgus of all radio news commtftitators. Born in Baku In the Russian Caucasus, where his father was serving In the Brit ish consular service, educated in England, he left college In 1917 to loin the royal air force, and still has a game knee as a me mento of a crash in Scotland during his training. Carter came to the U. S., in 1920 and has been a citizen since 1933. His distinctive style and clipped ac cent draws over a million fan let ters In a single year and that Is Boake Carter, on Monday through Friday ot 9 in the morning. Meet Fulton Lewis, Jr.: Most popular of all commentators on national affairs, winner "hands down" of a poll among members of congress on the news commen tator they believe does the best lob of reporting national news. Born and educated In Washing ton, D. C, graduate of the Uni slty of Virginia, he now spends his leisure time on his Maryland farm. His is married and has a son and daughter. His broad casts come to you twice dally In the afternoon and a rebroad cast at 9:30 In the evening. Call ed "the greatest reporter alive today" by Billboard Magazine, he has more sponsors than any dne on the air. Meet Gabriel Heatter: Report er, law graduate, overseas cor respondent and writer who broke Into radio at the time of the Lindbergh kidnapping trial. Go ing on the air for what was sup posed to be a 5-minute broadest, he ad libbed for a record of 52 minutes that made radio history and a new radio commentator was the result. New York born, starting as a. copy boy on a news paper, advancing to a reporter's status, he studied law at New York University' Law college, graduating in the same class with LaGuardia. You hear him Monday through Friday at 5:45 on Sunday. . This is a continued story we'll present some more of the commentators tomorrow or Wed nesdayin the meantime keep tuned to 1490-it's Mutual for news. Here From Myrtle Creek Mr. and Mrs. C. C. March of Myrtle Creek were In Roseburg today, being accompanied by W. B. Ir vln, Riverside, Calif., who Is their house guest. Mr. Irvin is visit ing at the March home whllo making a brief stop en route to Pasco, Wash. He recently sold his property In California and is planning to locate In the Pacific Northwest. UMPQUA SAVINGS ANP LOAN ASSOCIATION Rtal Estate Loan PhoM 87 COULD YOU COLLECT? If your Accounts Receivable were destroyed by fir, burglary, explosion, malicious damage or other causes? Accounts Receivable) are more valuable than stock. Insur ance on them (1) pays loss of money due (2) pays extra collection costs (3) pays cost of duplicate records (4) pro tects good will (S) safeguards credit. Rat for this insur ance Is less than one-half your Fir Contents rat. Play safe insure with Ken Bailey Insurance Agency 211 Lumbermens Building Telephone 398 Return to Coast Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bryan and son, David, have returned to their home at North Bend, following the week end In Roseburg as guests at the home of Mrs. Bryan's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rand, and family, In Laurel wood, and to visit Mrs. Bryan's and Mrs. Rand's brother and sister-in-law, Captain and Mrs. Sam uel McGaughey, and baby daugh ter, Barlanne, who are here from Visalia, Calif. WORN AND BROKEN PARTS Replace or repair broken or worn out parts promptly on your "Caterpillar" Diesel. Your Immediate attention can prove a time and money saver later. Our Parts and Service Departments are now equipped better than ever to care for your needs. DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON . 5 0 c D own HOLDS ANY OF THESE BETTER BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS 3K-POUND ALL WOOL BLANKETS ' 98 8 Fine quality Imported all new wool. Wonderful finish toft and smooth, e Warml Heavyl Slie 72"x84" Beautlfulcolorjblue,roe,cedar,greer,. 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