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ROSttURS FWS-REVIEW. RTOE6URS,. pftteCW ', WEDNESDAY,'. DECEMBER 1 3, .iff?- i i r " - - ' ; - - r f "' I . ' " ' . mm Local Mevs Visits In Roseburg Don Fergu son of Dodge canyon visited in Roseburg Tuesday. From Myrtle Creek P. "w. Weaver spent Tuesday In Rose, burg from Myrtle Creek. From Lookingglass Mrs. T. B. Howard was in Koseburg Tues day from Lookingglass. Oakland Visitor G. C. Sparks was an Oakland visitor in Rose burg Tuesday. Visiting In Roseburg Mrs. Howard Hess of Ashland visited Tuesday in Roseburg. Business Visitor Mrs. Geo. Aker spent Tuesday In Roseburg as a business visitor from Myrtle Creek. From Canyonville Mr. and Mrs. B. Ford spent Tuesday In Roseburg from Canyonville. Camas Valley Visitor Mrs. M. Skaggs, Jr., was a Camas Val ley visitor In Roseburg Tuesday. Attends to Business John Krohn of Cleveland attended to busines in Roseburg Tuesday. Visiting Relatives Bert Mar killie of Hesperia, Mich., is visit ing in Roseburg with relatives. Fair Oaks Visitors Minnie Abeen and Ethel Manning were Fair Oaks visitors in Roseburg Tuesday. Mrs. Miles III Mrs. Louis A. Miles, News-Review bookkeeper, is ill at her home on South Jack son street. From Sutherlln Mrs. E. H. Randall and daughter, Mary Alice, spent Tuesday in Roscburg from Sutherlin. Attends to Business Mrs. L. E. Rineel of Sutherlln spent to day in Roseburg attending to business. Visits In Roscburg Mr. and Mrs. Junior Rice of Dillard visit ed in Roseburg Tuesday and at tended to business. Fmnloved bv Pennev's Mrs. Abe Bean of Roseburg has been employed by the J. C. Penney store for the holiday season. Returns from Portland Mr. nnd Mrs. Georpe Wharton return ed to their home in Roseburg this week after attending to business in Portland. Returns From Portland Mrs. Alvin Heard returned Sunday to her home in Melrose from Port lnnrl whnrp she visited her sister. Pvt. Ruth Morgan, of the Air Wacs, and was a blood donor. Busy Steopers Club to Meet The Busv Steppers club will meet at a potluek noon luncheon at the 'home of Mrs. Folmsbee Thursday with Mrs. Jenkins as hostess. The annual Christmas party will be held. On Business Ruth Sanderson of Azalea was in Roseburg on business Tuesday. On Business Mrs. D. C. Mor ean of Melrose was in Rosebure on business Tuesday. Attends to Business Fred Bueehley of Glide attended to business in Roseburg Monday. Business Visitor Mrs Vein Shrum of Clide was a business visitor in Roseburg Tuesday. Attends to Business Matters G. w. Wagner of Lookingglass attended to business matters In Roseburg Tuesday. Transacts Business Mrs. Jesse Mitts of Myrtle Creek transacted business in Rosebure Tuesday. Transacts Business Mrs. Merle Hargls of Glide spent Mon day in Roseburg transacting bus iness Htul visiting. Leaves for Detroit Mrs. Jay J. Garfield of Glide left Tuesday for Detroit. Mich., where she will visit her father and brother. Mrs. Garfield, plans to be gone about two or tnree monuis any win vis it in Los Angeles en route home. Exclusive State Control Of Wildlife Demanded SALT LAKE. CITY, Dee. 13 (APK Representatives of fish and game commissions at the 11 western states would have con trol of traDpinp, fishing and hunt ing vested solely in the states. A resolution adooted yesterday bv the Western Association of Fish and Game Commissioners opposed collection of fees for boating and fishing privileges on lakes formed bv federallv-built reclamation or flood control projects. The grouo also opposed assess ment by the federal government of half the proceeds of furs tak-J en on ieaerai lancis. Backers areued the lands were onlv held under grant bv the fed eral government and actually be longed to the states. Roosevelt Names Three to Jobs as Ambassadors WASHINGTpN, Dee. 13 (AP) -The White House announced today the resignation of Carlton Haves as ambassador to Spain and the nomination of Norman Armour to replace him. Armour now is acting director of the state ueDartment's oft'ice of American republic affairs. At the tune 01 tne appointment 01 Secretary of Stute Stettinius and the reshuffling of the top level of department positions, Presi dent Roosevelt announced he would give Armour an impbrtant new sosition. Armour formerly was ambas sador to Argentina. He was re-i called several months ago when United States-Argentina relations became strained. The president, in .another dip lomatic shift, nominated Lau rence A. Steinhardt, now ambas sador to Turkey, to be ambassa dor to the Czech government in exile in London. The Turkish as signment was left open. Hallett Johnson was nominated ambassador to Costa Rica, suc ceeding Fay Desportes, who died several weeks ago. Chairman Connally of the sen ate foreign relations committee said It was. his understanding that Hayes is leaving the diplo matic service and returning to his former connection with Co lumbia University. Recently Haves has been the target of criticism from some groups here wno contenuea ne was Inclined to deal too lenient ly with the Franco government. Charge of Impersonating Army Officer Is Faced EMMETT, Idaho, Dec. 13. (AP) Dean Cheek of Pavette was arraigned before a U. S. commissioner yesterday on a charge of impersonating a lieu tenant colonel in the 0. S. aru.y engineers. The man was released under 810,000 bond. Cheek was a civil ian employee of the army in the Aleutians, the commissioner said. Christmas Programs Set at Methodist Church The Sunday school of the Meth odist church will give a urogram on Fridav night. Dec. 22, in the church basement. The Senior Youth Fellowship will present a Christmas nlav. "A Candle In the Window." The leadine char acter is played by Eugenia Wolsk. who also has a character part in the Junior play at the high school Wednesday evening, uec. nu. uin er parts are portraved by Dolly Henry, Marilyn Dixon, Jerry Heilman, tuna jean Knaves ami of Mr. and Wu. n. i. fitagih wyn, III. ' ' Miss Stapgs also' has three nephews In service, Chaplain Ed win E. Mace, North Carolina; Lt. Roy Mace Jr., dentist, Farragut, Idaho, sons of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mace, Springfield, Mo., and Sea man first class Hudson, S. Mace, an instructor at Norman, pkla., only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Mace, Neoshq, Mo. - 1 n i ' I" Send Red Clover to Market, Farmers Urged Farmers are boing urged to sell lo dealers or processor any red clover seed In excess of their own needs, while prices are favorable. Even though the amount avail able from a farm is only five or ten bushels, such amounts added together will go far in relleveing the present acute need. Legume and grass seeds are needed both at home and for shipment to our allies. So far, not enougn rea clover seed is movlne into com mercial channels. Sufficient sup plies must be acquired for lend lease shipments within the next few weeks, if they are to be re ceived abroad in ,timo for next year's planting. . Lower Poultry Quota Means Less Lumber In view of the tieht lumber sit uation and eonsiderine that Ore gon 1945 poultry goals call for reducing tne numoer oi laying hens and for holding Chicken and turkeys raising at about the level of the 1944 output, the state AAA committee has Instructed county committees to give care lui consideration to applications for constructing additional poul try facilities. In many cases, the state committee points out, new poultry Duudings woum do un sound expansion Under present conditions. Lady Elks to Meet The La dy Elks will hold a business meet ing Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the temple. Prizes will be award ed winners in contract bridge and pinochle. . Leaves for East John Pooley, timekeeper at the Todd Building . company, Rosebure. left last night for Buffalo. New York, to spend the holidays with his family. Located In Bandon Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kellev are visiting in Roscburg from Bandon. where they have just located. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley formerly lived in Roseburg. Forsythe Guild to Meet For sythe Guild will meet Thursday night at a 6:45 potluek turkev dinner at the W. M. Campbell home on Winchester street with Mrs. Edna Hayward as hostess. Christmas program to follow. Woman's Society to Meet The Woman's society of the First Presbvterian church will hold its annual Christmas program fol lnwine a 1:30 dessert-luncheon Thursday at the church parlors. All women of the church are invited. Sidewalk Obstruction Results in $20 Fine L. W. Metzger, charced with maintaining obstructions on side walk and parkings on Mill street, paid a fine of S20 after pleading guilty before the Roseburg citv court, A. j. ueacies, city recora er, stated today. Art Alexander, charged with in toxication. Daid a fine of $15, Mr. Geddes said. Catcher Eddie Kearse Wounded in France SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 13 (AP) Eddie Kearse, former catcher for the Seattle Rainiers and currently the property of the New York Yankees, was wounded in France, Nov. 22, his mother, Mrs. Eva Kearse has been informed by the War de partment. There were no details. Vital Statistics MARRIAGE LICENSES MILLER-MARQUETTE Clar ence Scott Miller and Pearl MaY--quette, both residents of Canyonville. BORN OLLIVANT To Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Ollivant, Lookingglass route. Koseourg, at Mercy nospi tal, Tuesday, Dec. 12, a daughter, Linda Grace; weight nine pounds three ounces. - TERRIL To Mr. and Mrs, R. H. Terril. Roseburg, at Mercy hosnital, Friday, Dec. 8, a son; weight seven pounds. Fine is Paid A fine of S15 was paid in the Roseburu justice court todtv bv Lrta bnerman, who pleaded miilty, Judge Thom- ps C. Hartfiel reported, to a , rharge of possessing an unlicens- ed dog. Sunnhins Club to Meet The nnnual ChHstmas party of the i Northside Sunshine clun win tv held Thursday at a 12:30 DOtluck luncheon "t the hnme of Mrs. Mvrtella Emmitt. Members are .-eked to bring gifts not to exceed fifty cents to exchange. U. f 0. Club to Meet Mrs. Tfov O. Youno will entertain the University of Orecon Mothers club "t a fi-30 ociock aessen-sMij-ner Thursday evening at the Ho tel UmDqua. All mothers of new students at the University are es ncciallv Invited to join the group for the occasion. D. of 0. V. Holiday Party Florence Niehtlnoale Tent No. 15 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War members and their families are Invited to th annuel Christm" oartv and R:30 notluek supper Thudav night at the home of Mrs. Ruth Plumer. Mnmlwn nro nskert to brlnt gilts. nnf n evroprl fifty cents, for tfie number In their respective fam ilies Secret nal rifts will also be i i tviMa attonrilno- are . i AV 11(111 Rru. i ... . ml a?ked to brine a covered dish and . fhotr nwn table service. COLLINS Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Collins, North Jackson street, Roseburg, at Mercy hospital, Sun day. December 10, a daughter, Bettv Ann; weight six pounds eight ounces. Beef Set-Aside Order Enlarges Application WFA revised the beef set-aside to include the operations of all slaughtering plants where more than 51 cattle which produce "army stvle" beef are slaughtered weekly. The revised order be-, came effective December 4, and is intended to create a more John Dixon. Nancv McClintoekUjbility in furnishing beef for leaas tne caroiers, tuu rvren anu i military use. John Dixon are in charge of properties and Donna Primrose is prompter. Mrs. n. a. Lanauay s class of girls in costume will pre sent carols. Primary and Junior boys and girls have their place on the program and Santa also plans to appear. The Methodist choir will pre sent a Christmas cantata at 4 p. m. on Christmas eve, under direc tion of Mrs. Esther Geddes, with the Christmas story set to music by Mendelssohn, " ,.. Mi- Sutherlin Plans School Project With New Funds SUTHERLIN Bonds of Su therlin school district. No. 130, authorized at a recent special election and sold to Fordyce and company at Portland, togetner with the federal grant of $48,100 will be used by the district to equip and furnish a new school building unit and repair of the present school building. Officers of the district have filed an ap plication with the federal agency asking for an additional grant of $7,000 for expenses for the ensu ing term. Sutherlin schools are being taxed to the limit in the way of taking care of additional students due to the city's rapid growthr Enrollment at the school now stands at 315. Heretofore, any number of per sons were allowed to slaughter cattle at a plant with no set-aside required so long as tne the inui vldual slaughterer did not exceed the si-head minimum. Sgt. R. L. Staggs, Jr., Wounded in Philippines Miss Edith Staggs of Roseburg received word today that her nephew. Sgt. : R. L. Staggs, Jr, serving with the 96th division, was wounded in the arm Nov. Id, while acting as a forward observ er in action in the Philippines. The letter, dated Nov. 20, said he was resting well in the nospitai to which he was removed. Two of his brothers, Lt. William R. Staggs, an instructor at Norfolk, Va., and Robert L. Staggs, in training at Little Rock, Ark., al so are in service. They are sons News of4-H nrr r rno Visited the farms of J. L. Nich ols, Ray Ijuvrenee anil i-runi; Sunder Sunday looking for feed er calves. The boys are planning on purchasing and feeding out a fat steer each. Two new clubs were organized in (lie Brockwav area tills past week. Mr. Ray Burks will act as leader for the livestock club. Mar- lorie Zeller is president; Warren Burks vice-president and Carel Schatteiikerk secretary, Richard Nichols. Nancv Nichols. Bill Well- and Ted Schatteiikerk are other members of the club. The same seven members reorganized their garden club for the 1944-45 club year. Mrs. Dale Zeller will amln act as leader for the club. Dick Nichols is president. Bill Well-vice-president and Ted Schatten kerk secretary. Mr. A. A. Jacoby will act as leader for the Lookingglass live stock club again this year. The club was divided Into two clubs. One for the Lookingglass area and one in the upper Melrose area. The Lookingglass club was reorganized uec. o at tne nome of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Jacoby. There are 21 members in the club, thirteen of which are new club members. Neal Meyer will serve as president, Don Ollivant as vice-president, and Edward Payne as secretary. The upper Melrose group met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ver- ney Sanders Dec. 7. The eleven members chose Marvin Sanders as president, Merle Sanders vice- president, and Wallace vatcs sec retary. Kenneth Mlnnlck, county club agent, attended both the Lookingglass and Melrose meet ings and showed moving pictures following the organization meet ing: , Miss Maryolive Sharr, state club agent at .large, will spend Dec. 18, 19 and 20 in Douglas county assisting wltii organization of home economics club in cookery, clothing and homeinaking. Visits to schools in Glendale, Canyon ville, Days Creek, Myrtle Creek. Yoncalla, Oakland, S u t herlin. Green Camas Volley, Elkton anu Reedsport have been arranged. Anyone wanting special help from Miss Snarr inay leave word at the county club agent's office in the postoffice building or call 323 and leave word they would like to talk with Miss Snarr, There are 950 club project en rollments at the present time for the 1944-45 club year. There are 7ti organized clubs: 20 of these are clothing clubs, 15 cookery, 2 forestry, 6 livestock, 2 woodwork ing, 1 gardening, 7 marketing, 5 arts and crafts, 2 homemaking and 17 health. Man at 2 In the afleihoon nhd the R. H. S. program, which fol lows at 2:30. We re still hoping we'll have something special for you tomorrow night, but we can't promise because lt hasn t jelled yet A. B. Nickens Funeral Services Are Arranged , Funeral services will be held at 2 p m. Thursday, Deo. 1-1, for A. B. ,Nekens, Lookingglass mer chant, who died at his home Tues day. The sei-vlee will be conduct- fi at (lie Lookingglass church by r. Morris 11. Roach. The j. O. O. F. ritual also will tfo ued. Vault interment will follow l.i Lookingglass cemetery. 'Arrange ments are in charge oi tne Kose burg Funeral home. Oregon High School Basketball Scores (By the Associated Press) . Corvallis 27. Junction City 12. Eugene 48, St. Mary's (Eugene) 23. Oregon Cty 37, Klamath Falls 28. Lebanon 31, Albany 23. Springfield 33, Salem 23. Tenmile j TENMILE Otto Huebner Cmm Medfnrd spent Several days in til.? valley this Week as house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Erbe. H- is a lormer ienmi:c resident. Mrs. Gerald Cnati nr.l Connie Ward weva shopping in Ri tc burg Wednesday Mrs. Bert Mellius, who has been spending the past few weeks in southern uair.ornia. is expect ed home soon. Mr. Mellius will meet her in Orants Pass, wijeie they will visit friends lor a lew days. Mrs. Min tie Lockwood, Mrs. Albert Centers and Mrs. Dun Lakey were Ro-;eburg visitors the first of the wc-.i'. Mr, and I.'.vs. Purlcy Hahn were attending to business mat ters in R 'se'iurg Wednesday. Little De.ores Britcnbusher, who has been In a Portland ho? nital. was brought home Sunt'ay. She Is ill at her home here with measles. There are 12,603,300 Roman Catholics in the Philippines, 1, 573.000 Agliuavan. or Independ ent Philippine Catholics; 6,771.900 Mohammedans, 3M.3UU iroiesr snts and C-8 iPOO f-.ians. Sir. M. II. McCord is leader of a newlv organized livestock club in fhe Ulide and idieyid Park dis trict. There are 12 members. Ted Schosso is president, Wayne IHelms vice-president and Ray En- gies secretary. Most oi tne ooys are carrying cither swine or poul try as their project's. This is the first livestock cum the nude area has had, since 1942. A bachelor sowing club was or ganized DeCh 5 In the Melrose school. Dick Bonebrake will act as president. Junior Trent' vice- president and Edward Reece as secretary. Mrs. Margaret Austin, teacher -in the Melrose school, will act as leader for the group. Thirteen boys are carrying the project. Six girls in the Millwood school at Umoaua have organized a sew ing club with Mrs. Vernita Peery as leader. Patricia , Leonard is president, Wanda Leonard vice- president, ana Mary tuen ljeon ard secretary. Other club mem bers .are' Jo'Ann Peery, Margaret iseii, ana L-ainenne f-eerjv T atpst rlnb enrollment to come In is from Miss Wilma Wood of Winchester Bay, who will act as leader for a girls cookery I club. Rosie Campbell will serve as pres ident, Faye Herring vice-president, and Nancy Young secretary. Other memoers are Mane amp bell, Clea Hayes, Diane Young, Avis Wood and Donna Wheeler. Helen Tillman. Dorene Thrush and Gail Church are president, vice-president and secretary re spectively lor a doming ciud in the Camas Valley area. Louise Church and Frances Church are also enrolled in the club. Dorene Thrush is carrying Division III and the other four girls Division IV clothing projects. Mrs. F. H, Church will act as: leader for the girls. Death Valley. Iri Inyo county, California, 276 feet below sea level, is the lowest point In the united states. Roseburg Printing Company Phone 100 P. O. Box 960 Crushed Rock Road Grading, Ditch Digging, Basement Excavation, Land Leveling; Set us : Salem Sand & Gravel Company 225 E. 2nd Avenue South Phone 338 SLAB WOOD 16 IN. SAWDUST Prompt Delivery Now. DEKN GERRETSEN CO. Phone 123 402 West Oak St. DIAL-LOG Mrs. Besse' Lounsbury. leader for the girls' sewing I and II club in the Green area, sent in a club enrollment for nine glvls. Norma Prowell is president, Max ine Farris vice-president, and Ber nice Lounsbury, secretary. Other members of the eighth grade in the Days Creek school. The club members elected Dorlne Rose president, Keith Hanna vice-pres ident, ana .orace uwips si-lh- tary. Other members are uaie Bratton, Donna Sumner, Irvin Wooster, Duane Mather and Rose mary Wright. Mr. Joe Matthews, Bill Mat thews. Buddv Lockabv. Marvin n,i 1iBnv Slpfririson and Coun- tv Club Agent Kenncm ivnnnicK Ann 'inn i uvciimm By SUSAN Wednesday night one of our favorites of the week and yours, too. we hope. There's Cisco at 6:- 30. risking life and limb for some sweet little senorita, and the Lone Ranger at 7:30 with no love inter est, but lots of excitement and a good story each time. If we had to vote lor tne pest cnuuren s program, were pretty "sure that this is where our vote would go, mostly because we, too, like to lis ten to lt, although we admit that we usually hear Superman along with the small fry of the house hold. Main Line at 8 still getting better and better and it's now on the don't miss list with us, this time with a story of railroads and the problem of shipping per ishable food. We'll admit we can't see how they are going to Inject' romance and drama into shipping a head of lettuce, but, since hearing them a few times, we'll lay an even bet that this turns out to be a very thrilling story. At 8:30 there's a strange message, from somewhere south-of-the-border plus the mysterious death of a hundred workmen to start Bulldog Drummond and Denny off to unravel the mystery of the "Massacre in the Jungle". Plenty of blood-curdling chills here to satisfy the most rabid who-dun-it fan. Wings Over the West Coast at 9:30 and Fulton Lewis, Jr., at 10 to complete an evening that's tops in entertain ment. And tomorrow morning, re member, there's the Gabriel Heat tor news at 9, Paula Stone and Phil Brltto at 10:30, Jane Cowl at 11:15. and Open House at 11:30. tne nanay TODAY FOR 4 DAYS ACTIOfi! W . ROMANCE! Sjglt BINNIE tARNES . SEl I f F - JOHN CAHRADINI . "''A ' BRUCE KEUOGG . il J"- '-Tfcw -2) Have a Coca-Cola Let's all have fun BIG DANCE Azalea Grange Hall Music by Rythm Rascals Everyone Welcome SATURDAY Admission: Gents ...... $1.00 Ladies ........ 40c World's Largest Auto Ins. Co. Biuim 3M Paeifio Blda s. M. SORENSEN Phone 288 ROSE THEATER TODAY THRU SATURDAY A UNTTIO AtTUti V , ' i V SECOND ATTRACTION PS I J buy that "Extra bond ,.,or meeting friends at the Youth Center Across the land you find youth meeting together to talk, to dance, to have fun, at Youth Centers. And the center of attraction is the wholesome refreshment of ice-cold Coca-Cola. Ves, the pause that refreshes with ice-cold Coca-Cola is a friendly Amcficsa institution. The words Have a "Coke" are passwords to companionship. Coca-Cola stands as a symbol of hospitality and friendliness to folks of all ages. tOTTUD UNDER AUTHORITY Of TMI COCA-COIA COMPANY Y COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF ROSEBURG It's natural for popular names to acquire friendly abbrevia tion!. That'l why you heat Coca-Cola callol "CoVe". 0 144 Tin C-C C. pi S j i