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toSEBURS NEWS-ftEVIEW, R0SEBUR5, PrESSR fUESDAY, JANUARY 3S, 1 94S. Socudi and Club a By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER PUBLIC INVITED TO BENEFIT CARD PARTY 'The ladles of St. Joseph's Al tar society have issued a most cordial invitation 10 me puduc ro attend a delightful benefit Valen tine card party Thursday evening, February 8, at the school audit orium. Mrs. W. F. Amlot, Mrs. Joseph Fest, Mrs. Paul Jenkins, Miss Helen Casey and Mrs. Morriset te are in charge- of the affair. Prizes will be awarded high score winners in contract bridge, five hundred and pinochle. Door prizes will also be awarded and refresh ments will be served. Tickets, which will be 50 cents apiece, may be secured from any member of the committee or by contact ing Mrs. J. A. Harding. KLKTON CHAPTER HOLDS MEETING ELKTON Elkton Chapter 143 O. E. S. mot this week in regular session. Committees were ap pointed as follows: instruction, Mrs. Mary Beckley, Oliver Haines, Mrs. Lois Clcugh; relief, Mrs. Mary Haines, Mrs. Ida s Thomas, Mrs. Agnes Hudson. Also Bpnointed were temple chairman, Miss Iris Haines, war service chairman. Mrs. Agnes Hudson, Oliver Haines received a life membership. A donation of S10.50 was made to the polio fund. It was an- nounced that Hazel Graham. As sociate Grand Matron, will be present at a special meeting, Tues day eve., Jan. 30, at which time She will give instructions. ROY SJOGREN IS HONORED ON BIRTHDAY MELROSE, Mrs. J. O. Backlund, entertained with a children's party at her home Sat urday afternoon, to honor the fifth birthday anniversary of Roy Sjogren, who makes his homo with Mr. and Mrs. Backlund, Roy received cards and presents from his friends. Games and visiting were en joyed until lato afternoon when Mrs. Backlund. presented Roy with a beautifully decorated cake, which was cut and served with It" cream to Rov Sjogren, guest of honor and to Donna Sundberg, Juanita Williams Dickey Sjogren, Donald Sundberg, Dennis Sjog ren, Mrs. Stanley Sjogren and Mrs. Carl Backlund. DAVID SANDS IS HONORED AT PARTY MELROSE, A group of jriunus gainerea ai me nome oi Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Sands, Satur day evening to honor their son, David, who is home on Furlough, The evening was enioyably spent in visiting until a late hour when refreshments were served by Mrs. Sands and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. David Sands, to David, guest of honor, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson and daughter, Hen rietta, Mr. and Mrs. George Sun dberg, their son, Donald, and dau ghter Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Gun. nar Johnson, Mrs. C. R. Holm quist and daughter Patricia, and J. N. Sands and grand son Le land Sanders. PRINCESSES ELECTED FOR H. S. CARNIVAL ELKTON At a student body meeting this week, princes ses were elected, one of whom will be chosen queen for the high school carnival, which will be given Friday evening, February 9, at the high school gym. The candidates for queen are as fol lows: seniors, Zan Weathertyi juniors, Ardis Dement: sopho mores, Joanne Listerud; fresh men, Carol Garrison. CONCERT ASSOCIATION MEMBERS TO HEAR FAMOUS HARPIST THURSDAY NIGHT Oh Thursday evening, Feb ruary 1st. the Community Con cert association will present Miss Mildred Dilling, world famous harpist, in concert at 8:15 o'clock at the Junior high school. Mem bers of the association a ndservice men in uniform are privileged to attend the affair. This will be the second concert of the season to be sponsored by the association. id-week bible class TO MEET ON THURSDAY The Mid-week Bible class of St. Paul's Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. A. Syl wester at 1170 Military street with Mrs. R. Kaine as co-hostess. Ail members and friends are most cordially invited to be pre sent. ARMY MOTHERS CLUB TO INSTALL OFFICERS The Army Mothers club will meet Thursday evening at eight O'clock at the Roseburg Woman's club for installation of new of ficers. A social hour will follow and refreshments will be served. New members are especially urged to be present. INDUSTRIAL CLUB TO HOLD MEETING THURSDAY The Fair Oaks Industrial Club of Sutherlin will meet at the club house for a regular session Thurs. day. Mrs. Walter Rusk and Mrs. Sidney Wegner will act as co hostessess. All members are urged to be present PATCH AND CHAT CLUB TO MEET ON THUR8DAY The Patch and Chat club will meet Thursday evening at the home ox Mrs. K. H. verreii. All members are cordially invited toj be present. i GARDEN VALLEY WOMEN'S CLUB TO MEET THURSDAY The Garden Valley Women's club will meet Thursday after noon at two o'clock at the club house. All members are request ed to be present, MRS CECIL IS HOSTESS TO TENMILE CLUB TENM1LE Mrs. Alice Cecil was a most gracious hostess to the tenmile Community Circle at her attractive home on Wed nesday when the group met for the regular all day session fol lowing a delicious pot luck din ner, served cafeteria style at twelve thirty, the afternoon was spent sewing and visiting. Mem bers attending included Mrs. Minnie Lockwood, president, Mrs. Bert Mellius, vice-president, Mrs. John F. Brown, secretary, Mrs. Josie Smith, treasurer. Mrs. Oswald, Mrs. Evea Lakey and daughter Kay, Mrs. Laurance Lockwood, Mrs. Lilly Vance Mrs. Mary Smith, Mrs. Delia Howard, Mrs. Emma Swift, Mrs. Detrich, Mrs. Bertha Centers. Mrs. Virgil Vance and daughter Maxine. Mrs. Charles Siegal, Mrs. Jim Barnes, oi umarn, Mrs. Koy J. Carnall, and the hostesses, Mrs. Leila Flan nery and Mrs. Alice Cecil, The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Evea Lakey Wednesday February 7. and will be an all-day meeting with pot luck dinner at noon. The club has Eight mem bers who plan to go to Portland with the next blood donors group. Mrs. Rov J. Carnall has donated a hand made quilt which win De sola ana tne proceeds given toward the blood donor work. NORTHSI DE SUNSHINE CLUB HAS MEETING Mrs. Margaret Lou Warford was a most gracious hostess last Thursday afternoon when she en tertained the members and guests of the Northsidc Sunshine club at her home on Flesser St. Mablc Patterson, president had charge of the business meeting at which time $2.00 was collected for the March of Dimes. Plans were completed for the food sale. Pollyanna presents were exchang ed and bingo was played alter the business meeting with Enore Fisher winning grand prize. Lovely refreshments were ser ved by the hostess to the follow ing: Mrs. Henry Hall, Mrs. Hicks and Mrs. Pollock guests; Mrs. Myrtella Emmitt, Mrs. Enore Fisher, Mrs. Mabel Patterson, Mrs. Margaret Pendergrass, Mrs. Mary Princen Miss Bernadine Princer, Mrs. Clara Steiwig, Mrs. Eva Wilkinson, Mrs. Stella Payne, Mrs. Eunice Sory Mrs. Hattie Perrin and .Mrs. Laura Mack, members. The next regular meeting will be on Feb. 8 with Mrs. Enore Fisher as hostess at the Myrtella Emmitt home, on Parrot St. Val entines will be exchanged and bingo played. ROSEBURG CHAPTER TO MEET THURSDAY NIGHT Roseburg Chanter of Eastern Star will hold a short session at eight o'clock Thursday evening ! at the Masonic temple with the worthy matron, Mrs. G. C. Fin-1 lay, presiding. All members are asked to be present. The chapter . will close early, so that mem -bers will be able to attend the Community Concert association ! entertainment leatunng the lam ous harpist, Miss Mildred Dilling. GLENGARY SEWING CLUB TO HOLD MEETING The Glengary Sewing club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. McGinnis. All mem bers are urged to be present. Polio Fund Upped By Donation From Minnesota Woman Douglas county's mile of dimes for the polio fund, was extended a few more inches today with money sent from St. Cloud, Minn., by Mrs. Carrie E. Marston, for many years a News-Review com munity reporter at Fair Oaks. "I received the Roseburg News Review this mornin and read where you people were laying a mile of dimes on the sidewalks of Roseburg," Mrs. Marston wrote in a letter to Mayor W. F. Har ris." "I wish to help with the mile of dimes," she said, "by send ing my donation to you instead of sending it to the president. "My home is in Douglas coun ty, near Oakland, and I am very nroud that the people of Rose burg and surrounding country are doing so much to fight para lysis. At present I am living here in this large city of St. Cloud, Minn., but have not heard of them doing as much as you peo ple are dging out there." Election of Officers of Camp Fire Council Set Annual election of officers of the Roseburg Camp Fire council will be held Friday night, Feb. 2, at 7:30 o'clock nt he home of the president, Mrs. ITarrie W. Booth, in Laurel wood. A review of the last year's work will be made and plans for future activities will take place. Every member of the council has been requested to be present. Evergreen Grange FOOD SALE Saturday, Feb. 3rd. Powells Hardware K WERE BORN IN rVCilpOvC C ' ( JANUARV ) at'5fcA -SlALV BEFORE THE YEAR ) iiftF ' ' LfliigK?r,V3 AS JANUARY UNTIL THAT DATE. ( The ironwork on a brid&e span p '.EIGHTS IT DOWN, YET HOLDS ITUP, ilys JOHN H. BOEHMER, 1 NEXT: What docs a eroundhog live on in winter? my -Mtm I - - 1 fi WORSTS VC (To Chungking KT? I i i 111 CHIN HILLS f VAr ! WktiA,f V)' l S5(. :;y: 17- V Thayetmro .;,.. V ., MTfl?. , .,. f Toungup?p(l, Toungoofi ? (0S Bay of Bengal . fAfif . n yfilC- -SyA VfMoulm.ini tfeiop Boies HLljify' Q , J I ScoleofMileTn if J f q. ido GullofMortaban After two years of unsuccessful land campaigns to capture Jap-held AJcyab, biggest port on Burma's west coast, the British, with the largest combined operations force ever launched against the Asiatic continent, took the town without a shot being fired. The Japs had scrammed. Possession of this island-port gives Allies a harbor capable of accommodating 8000-ton ships and air bases whose easy bombing arc includes the great Jap strongholds of Mandalay and Rangoon, and the only escape routes out of the latter port. Opera-( tions from Akyab will complement southward drives of British, Chinese and V. S. forces toward Mandalay and Lashio. Here's Another Postwar Promise 1 1" .-''i i4 X' u- ig Jill L I l I a ff. .iu .Ly Association of M MiM - Wednesday, Jan. 31 from 1 to 0 p. m. Umpqua Hotel Roseburg. KfVrm HiiiMii1 in i I . T. M. REG. U. 8. PAT. Off. I 0 IS THE HI&H MONTH OF THE AVERA&E YEAR. FOR. FUEL. CONSUMPpOM. IT" it jMyiyln. JS You can't have it until after the war, but to you'll probably 'want one. of those new all- m metal overhead garage doors, whose maker B boasts that they have no tracks, weights, Sj springs or hardware in sight. Door is demon- b KiminA hv .TnseDhine Lino at recent National Li Home Builders in Chicago. I I . - 2 mm Hre it your chance to comult, ab aotutely free, trained and expe rienced better hearing specialist. In announcing three superb vacuum tube models at new low price. Acousticon it making hearing aid history. Come in and prove to your self how much your hearing of home and business conversation can be restored with the great new . Future Acousticon. ACOUSTICON S. C. Mitchell, Dealer 214 Miner Bldg. Eugen, Oregon. 1 local News 1 felkton Visitors G.M.Walker was an Elkton visitor in Roseburg Monday. From Sutherlin Mrs. Floyd Squire spent Monday in Rose- nurg irom suinerun. Business Visitor J. H. Ivan of Round Prairie was a business visitor in Roseburg. On Business J. E. Marks of Garden Valley was in Roseburg on business Monday. Visits In Rosebura Mrs. Don Olllvant of Lookingglass visited in Roseburg Monday. Transact Business John Har ris of Glendale transacted bus iness in Roseburg Monday. Attends To Business L . D. Pinkston of Oakland spent Mon day in Roseburg attending to busi ness. Mvrtle Creek Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Edson Greenleaf were Myrt le Creek visitors in Roseburg Monday. Spends Weekend Miss June Goetz and Miss Helen Richmond of Roseburg spent the weekend in fontanel attending to Dusiness. In Roseburg Donald Cleve land of Azalea attended to busi ness In Roseburg Monday en route to Portland for a physical examination. Back From North Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rapp have returned to their home in Roseburg, fol lowing several days in Portland and Salem attending to business. Ill of Pnuemonla Walter Cloake, foreman of the Medical Arts building, is reported to be ill of pnuemonia. He was stricken while at work Saturday after noon. In Douglas County Floyd Schmidt, agency supervisor for the Farmers Automobile Inter Insurance exchange, arrived in Douglas county Saturday and assist different agencies. Returns to Roseburg Mrs. Bernard Saar returned Sunday to Roseburg from Fort Lewis, Wash, where she accompanied her hus band, who has been on furlough, Mrs Saar has returned to her work at the Rose school. P,-T. A. To Hold Dinner Everyone Is Invited to attend the i Oakland P.-T. A. 6:49 o'clock pot I luck dinner to bo held Friday night, Feb. 2 at the schoolhouso. Those attending are asked to bring a hot dish. After the dinner, an entertainment will be present cd for the pleasure of both grown ups and youngsters and will be followed by a short business meet ing. The officers have invited all patrons of the school and their families to attend. Mrs. Berg Home Mrs. H. C. Berg has returned to her home in Roseburg, following a trip to Pendleton to attend the party given by Kcster Hamley at the Country club in that city In honor of Mrs. Berg's father, C. M. Ho gue, on his 80th birthday. While in Pendleton, Mrs. Berg also visi ted her two sisters, Mrs. Ben Bur. Sett and Mrs. Stella Ayers. At Prescott, Wash., she spent a short time visiting her husband's sis ter, Mrs. Harry Flathers. Leaves Saturday Private Marshall Hunt left Saturday for Grants Pass to spend a few days visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wharton, before going to Camp White army hos pital at Medford to report for futher treatment. Private Hunt recently underwent a major op eration at Camp White and has been convalescing in Roseburg at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hunt, on Reser voir avenue, and in Portland at the home OT his brother, Lee Hunt, He is stationed as aguard at the Tule Lake, Calif., Japanese concentration center. LOGGERS TRUCKERS FARMERS ' We have a new mud and snow grip (Jeep Type) mold for your next re-cap. Come in and see this new tread and you will be sold on this cap for perfect traction and long wear. Sizes capped up to 11.00-20 with this new cap. We Invite you to come In and tee ui and our new equip ment. 0 K RUBBER WELDERS - its auoud 'Lay Off, Wolves' K il w 9 H V- vNL- I 7 I Latest fad In lapel pins Is worn by Mrs. Fay Doss, above, of Washington, D. C whose sailor husband recently left for South Pacific service. Pin, intended to warn awuy would-be wolves, shows llgure of sailor pointhv! to a heart inscribed "Taken." From Oakland Rush Clark spent Monday in Roseburg attend ing to business from Oakland. Sutherlin Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Verner Abeene were Suther lin visitors in Roseburg Monday. Visits In Roseburg Mrs. Virgil Woodruff of Elgarose spent Monday visiting in Rose burg. t ; Ca'Hen Vallr-v Visitors Mr., and Mrs. Ed Marks were Gardea Vaney visitors in Hoseburg Mon day. ; Back From Portland H. O.; Pargeter returned to Roseburg this morning, following a few days in Portland attending to business. Circle To Meet .. The North Roseburg circle of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. George Quine, 443 Pitzer, Thursday at a p. m. : Leaves for Honnital Mrs. II.' Hurley, of Melrose, formerly of Edenbower, left Saturday for The Dalles to enter a hospital. She was accompanied by her daugh ter, Vesta. ' Circle No. 1 To Meet Circle, No. 1 of St. Joseph's Altar society, i will meet Wednesday at 2 o' clock at the parish house to com-; plele plans lor tne Denent cara party to he held February 8 at the Parochial school. MM 4AVAOI . TOM NIAl WEDNESDAY ALSO "Wild Horse Phantom" with BUSTER CRABBE TODAY ; roundup : rS Teaching At Tenmile Mrs. John Wilson of Reston Is teach Ini? the primary room at the Ten mile school In place of Mrs. V. Meslck, who left Sunday for Chi cago, where she was called by the death of her mother. Circles to Meet Two circles of the Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist church will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday, Feb. 1. North circle will meet at the home of Mrs. George K. Ouine ul 413 Pitzer street and Harmony circle will meet at the home of Mrs. William Hooft at 715 South Stephens St. Trip Postponed Robert Kelly of Judd's Furniture store, who was reported to have gone to Los Angeles on a buying trip, has been required to postpone his de Darture and Is remaining In Rose burg until Saturday. He also has altered his nlans and will vis t the San Francisco Instead of the i-os Angeics markets. Return to Merii'ord Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Mercer and son Rob ert, and daughter, Janet, have re turned to their home in Medford. Mr. Mercer spent last week In Roseburg attending a sneclal meeting of the Umpqua Forest service and was ioined here for the weekend by his family, who were guests at tne nome oi Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Harpham, and family, on Winchester street. The mercers formerly resided in Rose- ourg. INDIAN LAST TIME TODAY ') OINOtRROOWS fl fl(AYW 3", OjWVlmV uf.euco MA V TCP U (VJW1L I lift I B ClfV.l7tSa ' A WEDNESDAY POST Stony JtaZqef JOHN WAY ME J$k - ELLA RAINES J'mfZj "GAJPBY" HAYEMpJ TODAY IS YOUR LAST CHANCE 1 TO SEE I ttT ...JI'fT.u VICTOR HERBERT'S 1 J AmiwXK MX 1 nAVW lr nr MuuqlitijfflaHetta ' ;! FRANK MORGAN EISA lANtHESTER J-k COUGtASS 0UMBRIUE iOSEPK CAWTHOKNE tIZIM PARKER STARTING - i, IT'S A TIRRIHC lAFr - el ft .... T "v-----" .riv . kjeki X . . . 7 DORIS MERRICK ZZl AND "ROOT'IN TOOriN RHYTHM" (Just what Its In Rosebura Mary Lone of Sutherlin was In Roseburg on business Monday. Move Back Here Mr. and Mrs. Charles Force and children, Ra mona Fae, Vernon and Ernest, have moved from Foss, Ore., . back to Douglas county to make their home and Mr. Foree is the . section foreman at the Green station. For the present, they are residing with Mrs. Foree's moth- , er, Mrs. O. J. Rand. Mrs. Foree Is convalescing from a recent ma jor operation. She was formerly Miss Lucille Rand. Child's Colds "ricKS Time-Tested V VAPORUB (. fORAiou) nuteoooitess UMPQUA DAIRY PRODUCTS Back our fighting forcei Buy War Bonds THEATER RAY MIllAND - J0N.HAl1 k 4? I : S STARR 1 e S . .. -.- e lM--i WEDNESDAY i . ' m vi., 1 name Implies)