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R0$EBUftNSWS.ft6VIEW, ROSEBUftS, ORteftft. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER I?, 194? Local News Mr. Oliver In Town R. B. Oil vor of Glide spent Monday in Roseburg on business. Here From Riddle R. L. Bridges of Riddle was a business visitor in Roseburg Monday. From Glendale Mr. and Mrs. Harold Green and family of Glen dale were in Roseburg Monday. Attends to Business Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cockeram of Yoncalla attended to business in Roseburg Monday. Returns From Corvallls Mrs. Reba Hartley of Roseburg has returned from a week-end busi ness trip to Corvallis. To Attend Funeral Tom Hol land of Roseburg left Monday for the middle west to attend the funeral of his brother. Scottsburg Residents Here Mr. and Mrs. Pamerlo of Scotts burg spent Monday in Roseburg attending to business. Medford Visitor Here C. C. Archibald, Copco official from Medford, is in Roseburg on busi ness. He formerly resided here. In Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Fletcher have return ed to their home in Roseburg af ter a few days in Portland on business. Visits In Oakland Miss Nellie Baird of Roseburg visited over the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baird, at Oakland. Goes to Portland H. O. Par geter of Roseburg left last night for Portland to attend the wel come to Thomas E. Dewey, G. O. J, presidential nominee. Leaves for East Mrs. Edith Bathrick, employed at M. Law son's in Roseburg, has left for the east coast to visit her son. She will be gone about two weeks. Back from Coast Mrs. John H. Robinson, of Glide, and Miss Helen Casey and Miss Naomi Scott of Roseburg, returned to their homes last night, following a stay at the coast since Friday. On Business Mrs. C. R. VVeg ner and Mrs. B. A. Wild and son, nuke, of Sutherlin were in Rose burg on business Monday. Mrs. Wild remained and will be em ployed at the Sanitary Beauty shop. Two-Day Sale Announced The Riversdale home economics club has annonuced a two-day rum mage sale to be held Friday and Saturday, September 22-23, al Powell's hardware store on North Jackson street, Returns to Home Harley Par sons, who recently underwent a major operation in Portland, has returned to his home in River side. He was accompanied home by his wife and en route home thev stopped at Sweet Home where their three childrenwere staying with his mother. Visiting Relatives Ensign Craig Short, who has been serv ing nine months in the South Pa cific war area, and his wife and small son, Lance, of Bend, Ore., are in Wilbur visiting his, pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Short, and other relatives and friends. Here on Business Mr. and Mrs. James P. Joyce of Grand Round, Ore., arrived in Rose burg last night to spend several days attending to business. Mrs. Joyce, formerly May Pyron of Roseburg, was chief operator at the Pacific Telephone and Tele graph office here for a number of years before her marriage. From Wisconsin Miss Irene Lemmer and Miss Ricka Lemke,' bolh of Milwaukee, Wis., are vis iting at the home of Katherine and Joseph W. Lemmer and also at the Langenberg home in Rose burg. Irene is the niece of Katherine and Joseph Lemmer. They expect to spend some time at Roseburg and upon their re turn trip they will take the south ern route by way of Los Angeles and Council Bluffs. P.-T. A. Meeting Announced The first fall meeting of the Junior-Senior high P.-T. A. will be held next Tuesday, September 26, at 8 o'clock at the junior high school building, according to an announcement made today by the new president, Mrs. Alta Arthur. The affair will be In the form of a reception honoring the teach ers. Parents of students of the two schools are urged to attend to get acquainted with the teach lng staff. EVERYBODY DANCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT is everybody's night to Howl and Sing and Dance at the EAGLES BALLROOM DANCING EVERY SATURDAY ALSO 3l -;eiitf; :,: I h-4 6' - - INDIAN FOOTBALL SQUAD LARGE A record number of boys high school football squad, reports Mel Ingram, coach, pictured at hopefuls. More than 60 youths have been turning out for daily perience, this year s team is ber ber ot sophomores on the squad gives promise for belter future teams. VETERAN GETS INSTRUCTION Mel Ingram, senior high school athletic coach is pictured above as he gives instruction to Roy Knigge, one of the four lettermen on the Indian football squad. Knigge has had two years at the center position, playing as a substitute the first year, and in all last season's games. He is ex pected to be one of the strong defensive players of this year's squad. The Indians play their first game against Coqui(le on the Roseburg field, Sept. 29. In Portland Tommv Atkins, manager and owner of the Bee hive, is in Pbrtland on business. On Business Trip Robert Knllv of Roseburg left Saturday night for Portland on a business trip. Accepts Employment Mrs' Glenn Barrows of Roseburg has accepted employment at Judd's furniture store. Returns From Visit Mrs. Wil liam Bell of Roseburg has re turned lrom a visit Seattle 1 with her daughter. Mrs. Elaine Baker, and at Portland with -her. ".1('p w. " ?' ?ceea ' ?ea"le,I? son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and t with Major and Mrs. L. W. Mrs Wendell Bell. i Rul'l- Mlss Lauback plans to be ' ' gone about two v?eks. Will Leave Wednesday Mrs. I , , E. L. Henninger of Roseburg will ' Leaves For Treasure Island leave Wednesday for Eugene to George Edward Marsters. sea meet her daughter. Mrs B. H. mnn SPCOnd. ds eft Sunday for Williams. San Francisco, and the Treasure island after visiting Sat two will be overnight guests at '"V and Sunday at the home of the home of the former's son-in-l s Parents. Mr. and Mrs. George law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hunsaker. Mrs. Hennin ger and her two daughters will come to Roseburg Thursday and the latter two will spend several days here visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Hennini'er makes her home at the Hotel Rose. Guests at McKean Home Mr. and Mrs. E. A. McKean, Rose burg, have as guests this week their son, First Lieutenant Rob ert McKean, and his wife, Maria Louise, and daughter-in-law, Mrs. John (Dora) McKean, and chil dren. Bonnie Lou and Kathy Gav, of Portland. John McKean will join his family here the latter i part of the week to visit a short time and take them back to Port land. He is employed by the state game commission and is spend-; ing this week in eastern Oregon I on business. Lt. McKean has I been serving with the 15th air j force in Italy for the last five months and, having completed ! 50 missions as a pilot of a P-38 : plane, is now on leave in the states. His wife makes her . home at Yakima, Wash. They. will visit here until S;'tnrdnv. ,7 lib expected to make a slow start, Ingram, states, but the large num. In Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Babb of utherlin visit ed in Roseburg Monday. From Sutherlin Mr, and Mrs. Bob Thomas were 1 visitors in Roseburg Monday from Suther lin. Visits Over Weekend Miss Fern Hayes, teacher at Idleyld, visited over the weekend with her aun' and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Van Dyne, in Roseburg. Leaves Sundav Miss Ila Lau- back of Roseburg left Sunday for ..Portland on business and from Marsters, in Roseburg. Vital Statistics MARRIAGE LICENSES CHRISTENSEN Henry Chrls tensen, MarshHel'I, and Gladys Hubbard, North Bend. McCOY-PRESCHERN Ken neth Gordon McCoy. Freeport, ROSE THEATER LAST TIME TODAY "THE BIRTH of a NATION" ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST FILMS STARTING WEDNESDAY 1 IH ( k'JI irm i i if ' YiTi 1 M Z.WA Afr&MAiiJMUifnwtiii PLUS 5i' makes up this year's Roseburg right above with the gridiron practice sessions. Due to inex III., and Bertha May Preschcrn, Roseburg. - BORN KELTY Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Kelty of Wilbur, Septem ber 18, at Mercy hospital, a daughter, Carolyne Jean; weight ten pounds. DIVORCE DECREES NEFF Hazel from Edward Ncff; married at Roseburg, July 18, 1936: cruelty. McNUTT Bessie K. from Ar kle L. McNutt; married at Rose burg, April 14, 1936; cruelty. . f i DIVORCE COMPLAINTS WEATHERFORD Alma C. versus Clifford E. Weatherford; married at Roseburg, May 9, 19-12; commission of felony. DEDMAN -William C. versus Eva Lois Dedman; married at Brownsville, Ore., Sept. 5, 1913; cruelty. Honors 'Rock' Ths new postage stamp pic tured above, commemorating Corregidor famous "Rock" of the Philippines will be placed on first-day sale at Washington, D. C, postoffice on Sept. 2' k ' a m UH V 4..'- . - - ,. 'X CqWHEOIPOH . j Communist Assn. Backing Roosevelt, Browder Testifies WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. (API Earl Browder testified to- dnv some members of his dis solved communist nartv nre pf. filiated with the CIO political ac tion committee and also AFL 1 piouns, but he refused to give any names. The testimony was elicited I through Questions nut by Rcd. I Brown R Ohio) of the house campaign expenses committee. Browder, one-time general sec retary of the community party In the United Slates, outlined the steps by which the communist : political association succeeded the old communist party with himself as the head of both. He said his organization of ltSO.000 is supporting President Roosevelt for re-election but isn't spending or soliciting any money m a "par tisan" sense. The campaign expenses com mittee today voted to subponea records of the Committee for Constitutional Government after it refused to submit a list of con tributions and the source. The committee was founded by Publisher Frank E. GannetJ of New York state, who insist ed at a recent hearing that it is not engaged in politics but mere ly strives to "educate" the people in favor of constitutional gov ernment. Price Ceilings for Concord Grapes to Be Issued Soon WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (AP) The preliminary drSft of a price reputation covering concord grapes for fresh ' market sales i -us lor a ceiling of $35 a ton plus packing allowances in most states ior which maximum prices are being set, it was learned l dav. The proposed regulation, under final study, sets the $85 ceiling In all grape states except Wash ington. Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, where the price contemplated is $52 a ton, plus packing charges. These same prices, without packing allowances, are the pro posed orocessir ceilings, it was understood. The suggested ceil ings are slightlv higher for some states than those of last year. OPA . announced ve?'erd:" It was not planning any change in the present maximum prices of table grapes for home consump tion. Provisions of the concord regulation are due to be announc ed in the next few days. . j Bus Driver Balks At Negro Threat PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 19. (AP) Passenger service to Van couver, Wash., was interrupted for a short time this morning when a Vancouver Bus Co. driver refused to haul cither military or civilian passengers because he said he feared mistreatment by Negro soldiers. The driver told police he pass ed up some Negro soldiers at a downtown stop and they followed his bus to the depot. The soldiers threatened him, he said. A pulice escort conducted the bus to the interstate bridge and another bus, with military police in charge, hauled the soldiers. The attempt of a group of Negroes to form a new taxicab pnpinnnv f:tprn" to N""" tnrl,i INDIAN THEATER LAST TIME TODAY "GASLIGHT" with CHARLES BOYER, INGRID BERGMAN WEDNESDAY t "' ' ' f ' " '"'I ' mwn '"""'WW v- S'J''t'ih) Charlie iwF If MoNTboMER y wflRD's vl 1 11. at. -tf! jp"" M-ZMfa fa ' L I . : . H.ix-. : A I ., f S M I "! . 'XfefcwiJbi i "!7 ."'r '2 '. ,! ' 7" I 10 PAGE CIRCULAR I I ! , . Watch your doorstip tonight for our 72nd Anniversary 'A " ' I . " 5 Ten Pag Circular. f ; . , .-tfhi til : 1 (Army pholo from NE-4) . ' V'-T '. " , j Although observed quietly In his I ; 05, f i! VnT V f l ' ft" t T ' quarters in Walter Reed Hospi- . i" 1 " " J" Ji tul, Washington, the recent 84th j . ?k S i Ntv " birthduv ot Gen. John J. Per- he . ' t i i JA hSttSi-mm 1 ' shing, general of the armies, was i rf ..t ZjT "Cuj 'V an unusually happy one. It w;is ' ' wf 1 "V also the 26th anniversary of his i f. Ai' B 1 I troops' break-through ot St. ; f ,'Ji It f J ll'l"; 4 Mihiel and also was a day that , 1 't 2M el I -rffflWjtfB? ;4 - saw Germans on the run in this '' 'JlM wmJ . V v1' J ' war. Recent photo above wus ! ( Vitf ,Vi$$r t just released by the Army. ' Wy E "jC Jj''' J was checked today by the Office of Defense Transportation. The ODT advised the city coun cil that the number of cabs al ready operating here did not war rant additional service. The city had two applications pending. NEWS OF MEN Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Roselund have received word that their diughter, Corporal Clarethel Roselund, Wac, former advertis ing manager for the News-Re view, has been assigned to Fort i Sam Houston, Texas, for a six I weeks course in specialized re cruiting puiilicltv- Corporal Koso lund has recently been stationed in the Wac recruiting service at Indianapolis, where she has been preparing advertising layouts, radio script and doing other spe cialized work. The course at Fort Sam Houston will provide addi tional training In publicity, radio, dramatics and other features connected Willi the Wac recruit ing effort. Word has been received that Walter Carrier, former Rose burg automobile mechanic, Is serving as a first lientenant in the U. S. air forces In India. He is well known In Roseburg. . According to word received, FVanklin Wickham, son of Mrs. C. H. Wickham of Roseburg, Is now stationed with the U. S. forces on Guam. He has been serving In the South Pacific war area for the last 18 montns. Valentine's Day Is believed to have grown out of an old notion that on this day birds first choose their mates. FOR FOUR DAYS I ' ' "FRUIT OF THE LOOM" RAYON SATIN SLIPS They wear, wash and fit so marvelously well! And no wonder! They're made of a better rayon satin that bears the "Fnjit of the Loom" name a hallmark of quality for over 90 years! Their front yokes are designed to eliminate gaping under your arms! Their 2-searr. bias cut means real sleekness under your slim new dresses! Seams are rip-proofl Tearose, white; 32-44. Fine valuesl LUNCHEON CLOTHS IN COLORFUL PRINTS 79c For Vardi 72nd Birthday Cele bration! Gay pattern, printed on firmly woven whits cotton. Tub fast, pr-laundered and ready for ue. 42"x42 . mm ANKLETS FOR MISSES, WOMEN AND CHILDREN 15c Features of Wards 72nd Birthday Celebration! Good-looking cot ton anklets with inug-fltHng cuffs. In popular colon. Sites 6Vt to lO'i. lit your credit to buy any kM V '1. 1.29 SNOW WHITEI STURDY! ' BLEACHED MUSLIN ISc yd Fine for crib sheets, pillowcases, . children's underwear, ihorti for men and boyst Come and see It during our 72nd Birthday Cete ' bration. 36" wide. TAILORED PANTIES IN JERSEY KNIT RAYON 49 For Wards 72nd Birthday Cele bration I Comfortable. Synthetic rubber elastic backsl Small, me dium ard large sizes, xtra Sixet 59c tlort or catalog merchandise.