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"if - ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEWr-ROsbuRS-Oft'ESoW, MONDAY, MAY I r 944. "5! R I; u i i .. , ' ; r ' !" SocUjy d,hdJ2lubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER 6PWNG BIRTH DAY TEA : -AND PROGRAM TO BE .HELD AT WOMAN'8 CLUB TUESDAY ; The ,anriuai spring, birthday tea and musical? of the Roseburg Woman' club will be ,a. very charming affair. at 2 o'clock Tues day at the clubhouse. . . . .... Mrs.. Homer Grow, chairman, will present a very lovely pro gram ot musical numbers with Miss Margaret Page as guest reader. Miss Gladys . H., . Strong and Mrs. Clyde Beard will play piano duets; Mrs. Charles A. Brand and R. M, Church will sing and, Mrs. Morris H. Roach will play violin numbers and will play the . violin obligate . lor: Mr. Church's selections. During the tea hour, Mrs. Grow will play in cidental music. . . ,(., Mrs. I. B. Riddle and Mrs. Wal ter Good are joint chairmen of the tea with Mrs. R. W. Mars ters and Mrs. Foster Butner and members, having birthdays be tween January and. June 30 act ing as assisting hostesses. . ... A silver tea will follow the pro gram. Mrs. G. V. Wlmberly, pi es-' ident, has announced that the af fair is open to guests interested as well as the club members.' JUNIOR WOMAN'8 CLUB TO HOLD IMPORTANT MEETING THIS EVENING The Junior Woman's club will hold -a very Important meeting tonight, at 8 p'clock at the club house arid the president, , JVIlss Athalle Taylor, has asked every member to be present. New members will be Initiated and officers for the coming year will be nominated. The nominat ing committee includes: Mrs. Vir ginia Riordon, Mrs. Allen Cordon and Mrs. Norman Hess. "GET-ACQUAINTEO" PARTY TO BE HELD AT MYRTLE CREEK MYRTLE . CREEK Eastern Star, Rebekah and Job's Daugh ters lodges at Myrtle Creek will sponsor a delightful "g c t-ac-qualned" affair Wednesday eve ning at the Myrtle Creek I. O. O. F. hall at 8 p, m.,AU, ladies in the community, are. cordially Invited to attend the affair. RAPTOR REPAIRING AND CLEANING Ship me your radiators 3 repairmen Quick Return -Quality Work . . . :: COAK'S RADIATOR ; SERVICE 872 Peari. Street Eugene, Oregon BAVCI JtftlVt' uiipED STURDY SHOE 87cto1-57 OPA Reltaie Children'! low-piictd then. Ration Irte liom ' May 1 through May 20 Mothers I Hcre'i on opportunity to gel thoe badly needed extra shoes lor that active boy or girl of yours , , and you don't hove to spend a shoe stamp to buy them I Included in the group are oxfords and pumps , . . browns, blacks and some white. Mony of these shoes sold for much more. Quantities limited . . to enme early. Siies 8'i to 3. LMdnt gomery Ward 315-317 N. Jackson U,.OF,0, .TO SPONSOR MOTHERS WEEKEND ON CAMPUS MAY 5-6-7 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene The 17th annual Oregon Mothers Weekend, May 5, 6 and 7, will bo celebrated in conjunc tion with Junior Weekend, with the Mothers as special guests at all Junior Weekend events. Planned especially . for the mothers are dinners' "and lunch eons at the various living organ lotions, special services at Eu gene churches Sunday .morning, and a tea Saturday afternoon in Alumni hall of Gerllnger spon sored by the Associated Women Students, Young Women's Chris tian association, and the Eugene Mothers club. Mothers will regis ter Friday between 1 and 5 p. m. and Saturday between 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. ..-r .-., , The Oregon Mothers will hold their annual business meeting at 10 o'clock. Saturday morning . in the Guild theater of Johnson hall. The Mothers executive board will meet 2:30 p, m. Friday afternoon In the Men's lounge of Gerllnger hall; and Sunday morning at 8:- 30 the state board of directors (Induing both old and new mem bers) .will hold a no-host break fast In the Eugene hotel. j Of fleers of the Oregon Mothers ore Mrs. , Herbert A. uusterua, Marshfield, president; Mrs. Gene Vandeneynde, Salem, vice-presi dent; Mrs. B. V. Hancock, Port land, secretary; Mrs. Dean .Vin cent, Portland, treasurer; Mrs. ucorge i;. nuggins, jviarsnneia, corresponding, secretary; Karl W. Onthank, University of Oregon, executive secretary. Student chairman for the Moth ers' program is Gloria Malloy, Portland. Other committee mem bers are Roscann Lockio, Mary Sherman, Janet Bairlnger, all of Portland; Dorothy Rogers, Red mond; Marguerite Wlttwer, Eu gene! and Joyce Whittle, Berke ley, Calif. CHRIS REID AND LA VERNE ROOT MARRY AT GLIDE .GLIDE Chris Reid , and . La- Verne Root of Eugene were quiet ly married at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Reid at Glide. Primroses, lilac. and dogwood formed a love ly setting for the wedding cere mony. An Informal receptlonfollowed and refreshments were served to the bride and bridegroom and Mr. and Mrs. Woldon Stone and sons, Jack and Dick; Rov. and Mrs. Opperthousor and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Reid. . , , Following the . reception the bride and bridegroom left on a short wedding trip. ART AND EMBROIDERY CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY . The, Roseburg Art and Embroi dery club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home. of Mrs. H. Worthington, 523 East Lane St. All members are cordially invited 'to -he present. - AIDICI toloplione 95 Heroes Home From War ... m " if ''i-A" -vff- O r XM'Jj - I 3 K '1 '' TSgt, Charles E. Kelly (right) and Lt. Ernest Chlldi-cs, both ho'iders'ot Congressional Medal of Honor, appear for a press conference In Wash ington, D. O., following their return home from Italy.: Kelly is holding a 60-rain. mortar. shell, which he used as grenade, in killing five Germans. imam a m mmm A " M m ' m Tn&ZTAKfA WtK 'AMERICAN COLORS CARRIED MARINES WHO TOOK THIS ATOLL IBLOOD1EST AND TOST GALLANT THE HISTORY OF Tl if. CORPS.,, HAS APPROPRI ATELY BEEN PRESENTED TO THE U.S.NAVY..5 v .IT WILL AGAIN FLY PR0UDLY.,.0N A NEW.' - AIRCRAFT.CARRIER TO BE NAMED FIRST FACTORY OH AMERICAN SOIL MADS FOR INDIAN TRAPE... . AND THE SURPLUS BECA.ViG OUR FIRST AVANUFACTUKED EXPORT TO ENGLAND. , ANSWER; ;neXT: Ancestor DELPHIAN CLUB TO HOLD MEETING The Dplphian club will hold its final mi-pllnc at a one o'clock luncheon Wednesday at the home ol the president, Mrs. Kenneth l'nid, In Laurchvood. Mrs. C. A. C'hamlK'rlin will be program lender on "Architecture and Painting in .the Machine Age." All members are cordially invit ed to be present. NEW IDEA CLUB TO MEET AT LUNCHEON The New Idea club will meet Wednesday at n one o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. El la Lough. All members are cor tl Lilly invited to attend. ill wy (M'A Tltll-nhnlnl Ii) a' flAGi ASHO?; BY THE IN ONE OF THE ACTIONS IN ALL U.S.S.TARAWATT mem '. M. RtO, U. 8, PAT, OFF. M- WHERES LMR p Iraq. of the Jeep, O. S. C. MOTHERS CLUB TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY The Oregon - State College Mothers club will meet Wednes day at a one o'clock no-hostess luncheon at the Hotel Rose. Mrs. A. M. Knudtson, president, will be In charge and election of officers will be held All members are urged to be present. INTER SE STUDY CLUB TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY , The Inter-Se Study. club will meet Wednesday at a one o'clock de.vsert-hincheon at the homo of Mrs. C. M. Stark In Garden val ley with Mis. Thco Bond in charge o( the program. All mem bers are urged to be present. -mi MM ti m 1 J II MRS. Er J. LONEY ' - ENTERTAINS AT LUNCHEON ; SUTHERLIN Tulips formed a very beautiful motif, for the charming one o'clock luncheon given by Mrs. E. J. Loney Friday when she graciously entertained at her lovely home on Fourth av enue. Covers were placed for: Mrs. Chester Cook, Mrs. Van Hol combe, Mrs. C. C. Watson, Mrs. Harry .Stearns, Mrs. , Brittain Slack, Mrs, Vern. Holgate, Mrs. Lawrence. Robertson, Mrs. Lloyal Stearns, Mrs. Walter Roach, Mrs. William DeWitt, Mrs. J. D, Col lier, and the hostess, Mrs. Loney. Contract bridge was the diver sion of the pleasant afternoon hours with Mrs. C. C. Watson, Mrs. Lawrence Robertson and Mrs. J. D. Collier winning high score at each table of play. NEW. SEWING CLUB IS ENTERTAINED SUTHERLIN Mrs. M. Pat terson very charmingly entertain ed at a twelve o'clock luncheon at her home on Central . avenue Wednesday the members of the new sewing club. ,. i The club has not been named as yet.. The pleasant afternoon was spent -knitting, crocheting, sewing and visiting. The next meeting will bq at Mrs. E. Han son's home. ''." Those enjoying the. day were; Mrs; Frieda Cooper, -Mrs.. William DeWitt, -Mrs. Matt" Aldropp, Mrs. Durr, Mrs.. R.- Garman, Mrs. G. Hemilwright, Mrs. Earl Hanson and the, hostess, Mrs. M. Patter son and daughter, Kay. SUNSHINE CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING AZALEA Mrs. Charles Dew ey was hostess for the Sunshine club at her home Wednesday aft ernoon.: ... . , v -. . -The , regular business meeting was held, presided over by the president,. Mrs. Newman. . Those enjoying this affair were Mrs. C. A. Worley, Mrs. Champ John, Mrs. Paul Newman, Mrs. H. H. Waltermire, Mrs. John Ol denburg, Mrs. Jim - Croff, . Mrs. John FcldmiUer and the hostess, Mrs. Dewey. MR. AND MRS. MOORE ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE OF THEIR DAUGHTER .' CAMAS VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. Guy R. Moore announce the marriage of their daughter, Ellen Genevieve, to Robert S. Ashen hcrner in Portland April 10. Mr. Ashenberncr is a paratrooper in training at Camp Forrest, Tcnn. After a reception at the home of the groom's grandmother, the couple left for Tullahoma, Tenn., where Mrs. Ashenberncr will re side until her huband is trans ferred overseas. - MAY-DAY DANCE TO BE LOVELY AFFAIR . SUTHERLIN The May Day dance to be given by the Girl and Boy Scout troops Saturday eve ning for their . parents and friends, promises to be a very col orful affair. Highligts of the eve ning will be a May Pole dance and the crowning of two May queens and kings for each troop. Potluck refreshments are being planned and it is requested that anyone planning to come please bring sandwiches, salad, cake or pie which will be served some time during the evening. LELAND LEEPER IS .. , HONORED ON BIRTHDAY SUTHERLIN Miss Morjoria Sheffcl celebrated Lcland Loop er's birthday by inviting a group SOLVE YOUR 'Top, Heavy "Fencing PROBLEMS ELECTRIC FENCER IMMEDIATE Hot Shot Batteries and In- i sulators in Stock. ! .HASCO . ; , ! RADIO-ELECTRIC CO. j Myrtle Creek, Oregon. - HOW CAN I GET J F EN C .?.., , I fOR PASTUPF l of friends to a very delightful party at her home on Tuesday evening. Lovely gifts were presented to Leland and Marjoria, as the oc casion was her birthday also and the sad part was that Leland was unable to attend on account of ill ness. Those enjoying the evening were:, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Leeper, Miss Emalin Brown, Mr. and Mrs. L. Sheffel, Miss Joyce Shef fel and the hostess, Marjoria Sheffel. A beautiful birthday cake was cut -and served with lovely re freshments, following a delight ful social hour of games and vis iting. i DORCAS SOCIETY HAS INTERESTING MEETING ELKTON. ..The Dorcas circle of the Methodist W. S. C. S. met this week with twenty .members and two visitors present. Several committees gave reports. Mrs. Blanche Wade resigned as head of the gift committee and Mrs. Ida Thomas was appointed in her place. , Members were asked to bring sandwiches and cookies to the "Family Night" meeting to be held at the church Monday eve ning, May L There will be a pro gram at this meeting, and every one is invited to attend. Members are especially asked to bring their families. -Ten dollars was voted for missions.i At the suggestion of seecretary of supplies, Mrs. Beth .Cherry, this money will be divid ed between a mission school in Peru, five stations in Africa, and Manley Center in. ..Portland. It was. decided that members should write each month to Aunt Fannie Rule In the county home in Rose burg. A missionary program was presented. Refreshments were served by Mrs.Mrs. S. S. Hotchkiss and Mrs. Ida Thomas.. The table had a .centerpiece consisting,. . of .: an open Bible and. a globe connected by a band, encircling thp. globe with the words, "The hope of the world." CIRL SCOUTS ENJOY. BIRTHDAY LUNCHEON SUTHERLIN The - Girl Scouts were luncheon guests at the private dining room at the Hotel Sutherlin, . honoring : the birthday, of ..Anna Lou . Allen, Thursday evening..,The long ta ble was decorated with the scout colors, green, and orange stream ers, which were attached to place cards that ended jn a largo jardi niere, with a 'surprise gift favor for each guest. Large bouquets of pink and white carnations graced the table... Anna Lou received many lpvcly presents from her friends.; . . , , , . . Following the..-, luncheon ' the party was invited to attend the show.. Those enjoying the , eve ning were: Anna Lou Allen, the guest of honor, Dolores Martin, Patsy. Lou Wahl, Jessie Himel- wright, Patty Rose, Betty Squire, Virginia Norm, tsarDara scnalch, Jean Ritchey, Beverly Pope, Car- ola Spackman, Beverly Vansteen bury, Joan Clark, Ella Crandalj, Velma Wridge, Agnes Pleuard, Evelyn Cornish, Evelyn Garman, June . . Young, . Myrtle . Wilson, Leanne McCreary, -Mary Ann Weimer, Katherine Stowe; Lyla Chenoweth nnd-Mrs.-Ed' Allen.- IF Vol. VI No. 16 Published Mfgrt. of FEED HIGHLIGHTS Waller Bcrgcr, chief of the feed and livestock section of the War. Food Administration, Rave some interesting hlghlichts on trie nvestocK ana poultry situa tion on his visit to the coast last week. ... , Mr., Bercer pointed out that leedinR of poultry and livestock has been going on at the rate of a "crop and a half a year". This has reduced the "surplus" to the vanishing point. Ho says "coals" were purpose ly set high the last three years, on the theory that . farmers would not reach tho set ' goals. Instead, farmers exceeded goals consistently, bringing a bo u t what is now termed a surplus of poultry and meat animals. The public is eating meat at the rate of 144 lbs. per capita, compared to prewar to 10 lbs. (Won. der where they get the red siamps.j .., i .i y Protein feeds will be sufficient if properly distributed. But. sup plies ot toed win be sum trom July to new crop; so strict con servation plus liquidation of stock may be necessary. HERE COMES THE BAND ; During the past few weeks we have been running two 15 minute programs of band music each week over KRNR. We iiko band music, and so do our friends, judging from the many comments we have had. So start ing this Wednesday nt 8 p. m., "Here Comes tho Band" will he heard iust once each week, but for a full half hour instead of fifteen minutes. . We hope you like it and that a little peppy band music will make your life just a lillle more pleasant. If you have a pet selection you would like to hear over this program, let us know, and we will try to get it played for you. tffcfS! PUBLIC INVITED TO. -BENEFIT .CARD PARTY WEDNESDAY EVENING Roseburg bethel of Job's Daugh ters has invited the public to en joy a benefit card .party at. 8 o'clock Wednesday evening at the Masonic temple. There will be no admission charge as a silver of fering will be taken. Prizes will be awarded winners in contract bridge and five-hun dred and a door prize wllj be pre-1 sented. Refreshments will . be served. Reservations for the par ty may be made by calling either Mrs. C. B. Wade at 162 or Mrs. H. B. Carter at 251-R. .- Peruvian Incas are believed to have, used coca leaves, from which Cocaine is. derived, as an anesthetic for their skull opera tions centuries- ago. ' THIS IS THE SIGN of a local, independent business built on experience, knowledge, skilled service and products of quality. TRUCKMAN-SPARE THAT TIRE! Truck, tires are scarce toclay ; ; ; so it's just .plain common sense to look after them better, now than ever before. Drivers can help by "sparing their tires" from unnecessary jolts against curbs, ruts and chuck holes and by keeping speed.down on the open road". Maintenance men can iielp . by keeping proper air pressures and having repairs. made in time and we can help with ".U.S." Transportation Maintenance '" the plan that truck operators everywhere find is sav ing truck tire miles and cutting tire costs. See us for full details today. U. S. TIRE STORE Stephens arid Mosher Harry B. Pihriicjer, Manager DISTRIBUTOR FOR BS D mm Weekly by the Douglas County Umpqua and Sunrise Poultry and IT'S UP TO YOU ,. . If you have your feed deliver ed, PLEASE READ THIS COL UMN. For lti up to each and every one of you to help, or else there may not be any trucks to deliver with. Please bear in mind that new trucks are OUT. If one of our present pieces of equipment eoes haywire some one won t get nis teed at the henhouse door. . .. Rubber is scarce and costs like overy thing. If a truck backs over a broken bottle or an old plow share, and cuts a tire in two, we pay the. bill and try to get it iixea, or a new tire, una somebody doesn't get their feed. Labor is scarce and getting scarcer, If the driver has to stop and clean the feed room before he can unload; or look over a bunch of sacks you want to send in; it the sacks are thrown in a pile like a junk heap; he wastes his time.- and somebody doesn't get his .feed,. . If your road is so bad you can hardly plow through it with your own car, and along comes tnc ieea truck wnn trom six to ten tons of feed and Bets stuck. grinds off a. lot of rubber, busts an axle or rips out a gear., we pay the bill. And while wo wait for parts, someone doesn't get his feed. . ... - .. Even If vour nlace Isn't tn blame, If our truck is broken down.it ran't. get 1o YOUR clean poultry house, over YOUR good road, ever) If you arc con siderate : enough to hcln the driver unload and pack- in the feed. (After all. the truck driver is human, and fullv appreciates a little consideration.) lhls may all sound funnv to you. But it is OUR r,,air bill. and Our lost time for some of the above mentioned items. Dur ing the last 30 davs our rehair bill has exceeded $300.00. Vi c are doing our best to he n you get the most out of your iiocKs. vyc appreciate ,jfour 61 YEARS AT THE BAR SAN ANGELO, Tex. (AP) W., A. Wright, known as "Judge Billy," recently retired at 86 aft er ' practicing law for 61 years. During that time he prosecuted or defended about 160 persons on murder charges. H.C.STEARNS Funeral pfyfctbir Phone 472 a OAKLAND, ORE.. . Licensed Ldy Assistant . n.J' .P.l,?an.0'. ny. TJmi Our .service it cfor -ALL anrj ..meett.EVEBY . v,-. r Telephone 670 Flour. Mill, Dairy Feeds. May, 1 1944 a nice Letter , . Newspaper, editors . estimate that for every: kick, in the pants they receive in the mail, over two hundred readers havoi been made pretty sore. And that for every "bouquet".- about iiva times -that ; many customers wore made happy.- In other words, only one out of five let tors praises, while the other four cuss the editor. . i i Imagine then, our feeling :of smug satisfaction when we re ceived tho- following letter last week; "Thought you might pos sibly care to use parts- of the enclosed note, which came with our last hatching egg check. It Is a very good ad for Umpqua feeds, especially Umpqua Breed er's Mash." e j And .hero'is the inotc; "We are paying. 5c per .doz.. over the regular price for -your, eggsi V .'. Some hatcheries have cut chick prices,, but our reputa tion for-chicks is such that we can- t command, a -better price. To produce the QUALITY OF EGGS YOU ARB SUPPLYi ING US costs more monev than just the ordinary run of hatch? ing eggs.-If we. can maintain our present chick price, will ba oniy too giaa to continue mis egg price". ....... I' A t ) play Safe , ', A drunk got -on two-decker bus and sat down by the drlvcft Ho-talked and talked, until the driver suggested that he go up on the top deck. The .ilrunK amiably went uo. but was soon back. i - - i. ..." The driver looked honelessi "What's the matter? Didn't you likeihe view up there?' t "Sure, nice view, nice air. But It ain't safe -uo there. There ain't no driver. trade; but won't vou nlcase check up around the ranch and see if you can't helD on vour cnu l napK you.