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RO'SEBUR nfcWS.ftSVlEfr, feSSEfeufe OROH,-,l. TUESDAY, l&RCft 13, ife Mrs. H.L Denton Of Roseburg Dies Mrs Harry L. (Mnry) Denton, 59, resident 'of Route 2, Koseburg, died lust night following a short illness. She was born at Wilkes-Han-e, Pa., January 15, 188G, and was married to Harry L. Denton at Denver, Colorado, November 12, 1926. She and Mr. Dentcn came to Roseburg from that city In September, 1943. Mrs. Den ton was a member of Circle No. 7, Woodmen of the World, and of the Scenic route of D. & R. G. Fireman. She was also a mem ber of the Lutheran church. Surviving, besides her husband, are three brothers and two sis ters: John Martin, So. St. Paul, Minn.; Steve Martin, Sheridan, Wyoming; William Martin, Cal han, Colorado; Mrs. Lillie Mover and Mrs. Minnie VanDress both of San Diego, Calif. Funeral services will be held In the chapel of the Douglas Funeral home Thursday after noon at 3 o'clock, Rev. Mr. W. A. Sylwester of St. Paul's Lutheran church officiating. Concluding services and interment 'will fol low in the Masonic cemetery. Glide Residents Give Toward War, Seal Funds Miss Ada Wood has been ap pointed chairman of the Red Cross drive In the Glide commu nity and has asked that as many as possible leave their contribu tions at the stures or send them to her, as she would not be able to personally contact everyone. Miss Wood announces that $154 was raised for the war chest and $151 for the tuberculosis seal sale. Besides acting as chairman for these different drives. Miss Wood, a retired navy nurse, has conducted home nursing classes in various sections of the county and gives generously of her time to other projects. Dancing Class Tonight The third dancing class for the high school boys will be held to night at 7:30 at the armory. There were 50 boys present at last week s class and it Is ex pected a larger attendance will be present tonight. A few more girls could still be used as part ners for the boys. ALL MAKES OF TIRES RETREADED-. . 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The entertainment will include: Folk dances by students of the Benson school; one-act comedy, "Emilv's Problem." to be present ed by Miss Helen Casey and her cast; vioun numoers Dy miss omi Scott, vocal numbers by Mar vin Wilson; "Shorty" Schneider will rattle the bones and Jimmy Moran will give whistling num bers. The latter two numbers will be aceomnanied bv Mrs. Bernard Saar. The public has been Invited to attend the entertainment. ships off ihe China coast fr6m In-lhouse memorial asking congress do-China to Formosa. ' . to have a balanced budget during l'okvo radio complained Amcrl-: normal times, and also apprpvec. J . i i. uni i ......... r can troops on ijuzon uuvanueu i nuuse uius iu Kive vi-n-iaus yici- with such "rapidity and surprise" the Japanese weren't able to pre pare their defenses. First division cavalrymen cupiurvu Aiitiyuiu, southern anchor of the central Luzon line. Nagoya Fires Still Rage Superforts, the big guns in the air war against Japan, damaged seven war plants In yesterday's erence in public employment, and permitting cities incorporated since the last census to have the secretary of state make a popu lation count so that the cities can get their share of state liquor revenues. . Emergency Group Named. Personnel of the seven-mem ber state emergency board, which In the out- incendiary raid on Nagoya, It approves emergency appropria was disclosed by reconnaissance tions between legislative sessions, photographs taken as 15 fires, was completed today. The board still blazed in the Industrial area, has $500,000 which it mav snend, Heaviest damage was suffered by I although It spent only $80,000 In AichI aircraft's fcitokyo pionr, tne past oiennium. New Jap Reverses Dealt In Philippines and China (Continued from Page 1) mer nrison town south of Manila, and Batangas, Tenth provincial capital to be freed on Luzon is land. Counterattacking Chinese over ran Suichwan, former U. b. air base in southwest China, and pur sued Nipponese columns toward two other one-time american air dromes. Formosa, 400 miles away, is closer to Suichwan that it Is to Clark field in the Philippines whence bombers daily raid the fortress island. Third and fourth Marine divl slons were reported mopping up the cast coast of rocky Iwo Jima while the Fifth division slowly naiTOwed the determined enemys' narrow hold on the northern tip of the Island. French Fight Japs Tokyo radio acknowledged Jap anese were meeting continued re. sistance in northern Indo-China. This is the area in which the French garrison was stationed. These troops, originally told by the Vichy government to co operate with the Japanese, have been instructed by the free French in Paris to resist the Nip ponese attempt to take over the entire colony. Japanese, fearing an Impend ing Invasion of the China coast, were reported to have ordered 1,000,000 Chinese to evacuate Shanghai. Prominent Chinese res idents suggested It be declared an open city. , . , I'nuiupines-based bombers sank or damaged six sizable ,Tapanfvj one of many in Nagoya, which produces nearly half of Japan's warplanes. It was about 15 per cent knocked out. Destruction didn't compare to that done by Saturday's similar 300-plane incendiary raid on To kyo where more than 16 square miles were burned over, compar ed with five in Nagoya. Two g-29s were lost over Tokyo, one at Na goya. Communique told of strikes Sunday against Paramushiro and hhumushu in the Kuriles by 11th airforce liberators, whose bombs started fires sending columns of smoke up to 15,000 feet. Tax Proposals For Voters Go to Senate (Continued from Page 1) creasing the salary of the state engineer from $4500 to $4S00. City Bill Puzzles House bill 374, which original ly gave cities authority to plan outside their boundaries, was sent back to the house counties and cities committee today after many members protested they couldn't understand the bill. The bill now has most of the teeth taken from it, and its main purpose now is to authorize cre ation of county planning commis sions and clarifying the powers Of those commissions. Military Training Okayed A senate memorial asking for a year's compulsory military training for all boys when they reach the age of 18 was approved by the house, but the house added an amendment which would ex cuse youths from training if they have three years service with the national guard, reserve otticers, or citizens military training camp. I he Portland Chamber of Com merce and Portland postwar com mission decided against introdu cing their bill to allow cities to is sue revenue bonds for cities' post war civic development. They de cided it was too late in the ses sion to get it passed, and that it could bo done just as easily by having a special election on the subject June 22 in Multnomah county only. , ..- . vet Preference Voted. The senate voted ?6 to 4 for a Reps. Burt K. Snyder, Lake- view, and Stanhope S. Pier. Port land, were appointed to the board by Speaker of the House Eugent E. Marsh. Sen Ernest R. Fatland, Condon, former speaker of the house was appointed by senate president Howard C. Belton. . Ex-offlcio members of the board are Belton, Marsh; Dean H. Walker, Independence, Chairman of the senate ways and means committee; and Henrv Sermon Klamath Falls, chairman of the nouse-ways and means commit tee. Bridgehead on Rhine Widened to 6 Miles (Continued from Page 1). dash across the Rhine Wednesday Patton In Coblenz Suburb Lt. Gen. Patton's Third drove along the north bank of the Moselle yesterday, whittling the i-iii.-my-iii.-iu cucis gap to a pocket six miles lone and four deep. His troops captured more than ten towns and in the past eight days took 20,508 prisoners. Third army troops were skirts of Coblenz. Hodges" troops lashed east from the Ludendorff bridge to- .vp.rd a superhighway leading to the industrial Ruhr. Five miles to the north other First army men battled into. Honnef on a main road 25 miles from the southern edge of the Ruhr. Six miles south east of the Ludendorff bridge, others rammed Into Hoenningen. Kuestrin Falls to Reds, Baltic Traps Narrowed (Continued from Page 1) from the north. The Second White Russian army to the northeast battled within sight of Danzig, where tne war began.- Part o( the civilian population and military garrison of Danzig has been evacuated by sea, Moscow dispatches said. But red army planes now had blocked sea escape lanes, and soviet correspondent said "the end o' German divisions trapped on the Danzig coast is drawing near." Some accounts said the Germans were fleeing in panic. Farther east, the siege tighten ed on Koenigsberg, East Prussian capital. A large nortion of the population apparently had es caped. Encircled Kolberg, on the coast northeast of Stettin, was being heavily attacked. Found among the dead after a skimish In tnat area yesterda" was the body of Lt. Gen. Rubel, commander of the 163rd German infantry division. Von Rundstedt Wounded, Reich in Chaos, Report (Continued from Page 1) friendly with prisoners, these re ports said. ' Nazis in Berlin were .saiu io have confiscated even old fash ioned luxury limousines and carts in an effort to transport mate rial for barricades. . Throughout Bavaria and Aus tria almost all trains were report ed halted. Freight trains on local lines have been stopped entirely. The St. Galler Tagblatt report ed from Schaffhausen that gas for cooking has been forbidden everywhere throughout the reich except for hospitals and some community restaurants. 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Jhe News-Review is proud that it has met the very rigid test. o) ADVERTISER PROTECTED ABC membership affords protection to advertisers by giving definite assurance that circulation claims are exactly as represented. Annual audits by one of the Bureau's staff of trained auditors are made to assure continued compli ance with ABC rules. Certified Circulation Reports Now Available The News-Review now has available to advertisers the official ABC audit statements. Ask us for a copy. We are very proud of the exten sive coverage given by this newspaper in Douglas county. News-Review circulation is the largest in the newspaper's history. The News-Review reaches into every section of the county and completely blankets the trade areas. The report by the Audit Bureau of Circulation gives indisputable evidence of this claim. lb "4 Boeebur o wm-Rwkvs
