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KBfBURB REWS-REVIEW, KPSEBURg, BRESOR THURSDAY, JUNE 22, !'9'44. Local Mews ... Vacationing Hero Roy Smith, employee in the Portland ship yards, is spending his vacation in Rosoburg. He is a former News-Review employee. Shop and Visits Mrs. J. Har old Nichols of Brockway spent Wednesday in Roseburg visiting relatives and attending to busi ness, , Thimble Club To Meet The Neighbors of Woodcraft Thimble club will meet Monday, June 26, at a 1:30 o'clock potluck lunch eon at the home of Mrs. Hattie Perrin on Harvard avenue. , Leaves For Portland Mrs. Agnes Wilson left today for her home In Portland, following a week's visit in Roseburg at the home of her' sister-in-law, Mrs. G. J. Bach er, on South Stephens street. Here From Klamath Falls W. H. Bowden of Klamath Falls is in Roseburg attending to busi ness and visiting friends. He made his home here for many years before moving to Klamath Falls to be with his son, Stanley Bowden, and family. , Working At Morgan's Mrs. Paul McGowan of Roseburg has accepted employment at Mor gan's grocery store. Her husband, formerly a mail carrier at the Roseburg post office, recently left for training in the U. S. navy. Leaves For Base Jack Faubion of the U. S. marines has left for his base in California, following a 30-day furlough visiting his parents in Dallas, Tex., and with Mr. and Mrs. Blayne Flora in Roseburg. He was recently re turned to the states following service in the South Pacific war area. All-Day Meeting Announced An all-day canning and food pres ervation demonstration will be held by Miss' Mary Maw, Douglas county home demonstration agent, Friday, June 23, at the home of Mrs. Emily Ferguson in Days Creek. The meeting will open at 10:30 a. m. and a potluck luncheon will be held at noon. All women and 4-H club girls in the community are invited. ; To Practice Saturday . -r- Job's Daughters practice will be held Saturday at 2 o'clock nt the Ma sonic temple. All members are requested to be present to prac tic for the majority degree to be given next Tuesday night at 7:30 at the temple. Anyone eligi ble for this degree has been asked to call either the guardian, Mrs Albert Micelli, or the honored queen, Miss Fritzie Hamilton. Miss Collins Returns Miss Sammy Collins, bookkeeper for the Shell Oil company, has re turned to her home on Brockway BlPaal fntlnuHni, i tln In AllmO. ville with her sister. Miss Edna, who has been ill. The latter, who recenlty resigned her place at the local J. C. Penney company store, will spend several weeks convalescing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Collins, at Aumsville, arte which, she will be employed at the Salem J. C. Penney company store. fi Sells Shop Mrs. Alfred Moore wno nas operaiea a sewing anu hemstitching shop in Roseburg for the last 20 years, the last few years at 545 Fowler street, has sold her business to Irene Wilson, who will move the business to 546 Fowler street. The shop, In addition to hemstitching, includes iT buttons and various tvnes of sew ing. The new owner has announ ced she will specialize with an apron department and in the making of infants' clothing. Mrs. Moore sold the business on ac count of her poor health. Visitors Leave Aviation Chief A. F. Jordan, U. S. N., has left for his home in Winchester, Ken tucky, after spending the past two weeks at the home of Mrs. Daisy Barnett In Roseburg. Chief Jordan Is a nephew of Mrs. Bar nett, and a cousin to Mrs. Frank V. Johnson and Mrs. Dale Sim mons. He was recently discharg ed from the naval convalescent hospital at Santa Cruz, Calif. Al so a recent guest at the home of Mrs. Barnett was Morris S, Ja cobs, M M 1c, who had just re turned with the First Construc tion Battalion, after 23 months overseas. Mr. Jacobs is also a nephew of Mrs. Barnett. He has now returned to Camp Parks, Calif., to await re-assignment Men, Womenf Old or Young! Need Pep? Want New Vim and Vitality? ThofKi. f SO, . K, frvl nk, r.k. oMw lhn Uinr year, when ttn-y h-- iruci Iri !t Soar-lin i Wain: rtc mt mm i.ini- . !! (' fltiniy. (Mniiff fiinir. A; ti. v.tsuc Vitauntn Hi, rai-iuni. to t; mv- i. - Vtaknixi, n rHin. la ft nf ym: 1 sy iHrm. ir -irj mm far ' Me. (let O.Lrx Tonw TetvrU lenay. DAILY DEVOTIONS DR. CHARLES A. EDWARDS Your cross and my cross, honored and loved today in your land and my tend and all he world away ; blood red and ove rsd uplifted now to save Vonr soul and my soul from iln, and from the grave. Christ's Cross, the true cross, It leads mankiid to light, the glorious guidon of life's day. A beacon for its night your ;ross and my cross, its' arms stretch west and east, while learts sing, and bells ring the halleluiah feast. Your cross knd mv cross, a blessing in the iky. Your hope and my hope it brings salvation night, in lome land and far land, and all the world around in every zone for sin atones where ever sin is found. Your cross and my cross and oh how great Its power. The world's soul and your soul redeemed this very hour. Your heart and my heart beat quicker at the light, time tried and world wide it ever leads aright. Christ's cross the true cross, the cross for you and me, glorified, all else beside the cross that makes us fret-. 'When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, and And pour contempt on all my pride." I Back From California Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Seely returned to their home on East Cass street this af j ternoon, following a trip to Santa Ana, Calif., io spend two and a half weeks with their son and I daughter-in-law, Major and Mrs. I Hall Seely, and family. Major Seely is a member of the medical staff at the Santa Ana army air base hospital. Myrtle Creek Man Posts Bail on Speeding Charge Wesley K. Bagley, Myrtle Creek, was admitted to $100 cash bail today after pleading innocent in the Roseburg justice court to a charge of speeding, Judge Thomas C. Harttfiel reported. Trial has been set for 9 a. m. Thursday. Traffic fines paid in the justice court were reported by Judge Hartfiel to include Andrew R. Brown, $10, Charles W. Thornton, $20, and Charles H. Kelly, $20, each on charges of axle over loads, and Elton E. Colder, $10, no operator's license. Fine for Bad Conduct Being Served in Jail John O. Shannone was brought to Roseburg today from Canyon- ! ville to serve five days in the countv 1ail In lieu of navment nf 'a fina nf S1ft TTrt waa tnbon nff n stage at Canyonville. Sheriff Bud Carter reported, and was fined following a plea of guilty in the Canyonville city . court to a charge of drunkenness and dis orderly conduct. WELL WISHER SALT LAKE CITY H. P. Lea- tham, Utah drivers license bureau director, asked an applicant to explain a five-year discrepancy between her listed age and birth ! date. "It's a helluva state of affairs i when a gal in an attempt to grow old gracefully can t deduct five years off'n her age without get ting caught" wrote the applicant in reply. Lcatham sent the license and appended this note: "May you never grow old." WILLIAM BENDIX GRACE BRADLEY ,rCL rrr CRwvr JOE SAWYER TOMOHnOW SAT. "MINESVEEPER' with Richard Arlen USO "PARTNERS OF THE TRAIL" Matinee Sat.-Sun. AND Howard NivVm f Beatfy-Russeli Cirass A!! Ready For Show Tonight Carrying alt the traditional thrills of circus day, the newly comhlned Clvde Beatty and Rus sell Bros, circs, America's larg est wild animal show, rolled into town at. the crack of dawn this morning from Medford and with no perplexing delays erected an entertainment city of gloaming white ennyns on Bellows' field for one performance tonight at 8 o'clock. The scores of men, women, and children who assembled on the grounds this morning to watch the cverallurlng spectacle of erecting the tented city, witness ed a free show which to many is as interesting as the actual cir cus performance. One by one the hue vans pull ed onto the lot and discharged their cargoes. Ponderous ele phants lumbered from their wag ons, shaggy-haired camels alight ed and stretched after their 110 mlle move, while sleek horses and pert Shetland ponies pranc ed in the sunshine awaiting the erection of the menagerie tent. Laborers set to work hoisting poles, driving stakes, and per forming a multitude of other duties incidental to erecting the various tents the sideshow of freaks and oddities, living and dressing tents, menagerie, and the all-important dining tent in which nearly 1R00 meals are served daily to the large circus family of some 600 performers, workers and technicians. Finally big top nosed Into the air a, d y early afternoon everything was in readiness for tonight's performance. Doors to the menagerie will open at 7 o'clock. The crowning feature of the two-hour program is the appear ance of the famed Clyde Beatty, world-renowned wild animal trainer, who battles 40 ferocious lions and tigers in a mammoth steel arena. Other highlights include Mrs. Harriett Beatty's elephant riding tiger, tons of performing ele phants, magnificent horses, the Flying Conccllos, Amazing Free hands, Penny and Gutaris troups, a gorgeously costumed aerial bal let, and all manner of acrobats clowns, and artists of the flying trapeze. Maj. Seely Given Jurisdiction Over Major Hall Seely, son of Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Seely of Roseburg, has been appointed as district consulting surgeon for army air forces hospitals in the southwest district of the United States, his I father reported today, following a return from a visit with the major and his family at Balboa Park, Calif. Major Seely, who is chief of the surgical department of the Santa Ana army air base hospital, recently was called to Washington, D. C, where he was appointed as one of a board of five surgeons constituting a na tional board. Each of the five members was assigned to one of the five districts into which the country is divided and was made consulting surgeon for all of the hospitals In his area. Major Seely has jurisdiction over approxi mately 12 hospitals. He was required to make an inspection trip to determine fa cilities and services at each of TODAY PUPPET-TOON" r 'Mori- Unique in tlie West! ALSO ii the hospitals, after which he! returned to Washington, where, j with other members of the I l board, reports were made to the office of the surgeon general 'with recommendations for Im iprovements. Recreation Area Flan to be Aired At Meeting Here Delegations from all parts of Douglas county have been Invited to attend a meeting at the Rose burg chamber of commerce of fice at 7:30 p. m. Friday, at which time the plan for a Douglas county, recreational district will be discussed. The project origi nated with the Reedsport cham ber of commerce, which proposes, through legislative action, to per mit organization of recreational districts upon authority of the voters within the proposed dis trict. A board of trustees would i be permitted to levy a tax .at a I rate to be decided by the voters, i and the revenue would be used to preserve scenic and recreation al areas, build recreational facil ities and sponsor fish and game propagation. The county court, the county legislative delegation, representa tives of the mounted police, cham ber of commerce officials and civic leaders from all communi ties have been Invited to attend the meeting, at which the project will be thoroughly explained by a delegation from Reedsport. Bond Buy Quota Doubled By O. K. Tire Welders The O. K. Tire Welders have been added to the list of Rose- hllT-(T firmo TAnphinif thn TTiftll War Loan quota, H. C. Berg, I payroll deduction chairman, re ported today. Theo Bond, proprie tor, reported that his firm had doubled, the 'assigned quota. Vital Statistics MARRIAGE LICENSES GRAHAM-BRUST Warren Graham and Erika Helene Brust, both residents of Roseburg. HARY-ALLEN Charles T. Hary and Carolyn J. Allen, both residents of Roseburg. DIVORCE COMPLAINTS KRAMER Frances P. versus Herbert P. Kramer; married at Reno, Nev., Dec. 3, 1941; cruelty. BORN CASSIDY To Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Cassidy, Roseburg, at Mercy hospital, 'Wednesday, June 21, a daughter, Sandra Faye; weight ten pounds six ounces. ROSEBURG BELLOWS FIELD TONIGHT ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY 8 P.M. AMERICA'S NEWEST! NOW WELDED INTO ONE GIGANTIC SHOW with Clyde Beatty. IN ftKSUN BATTLING 40 SAVAGE, CRUEL, BLOOD THIRSTY LIONS AND TIGERS IN MAMMOTH STEEL ARENA MRS. HARRIETT BEATTY Pr.s.ntlng at sn. Ilm. 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