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ROSEBUfrS ;.RSWg.ftEVEW, ftff&Sl&S, OUSttA, TUESDAY, M"AY I, 1945 t'TfflfcB Locstl News Meeting Announced Bcllview club will meet Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Betty tiawy. Visiting In Melrose Mis. C, W. Andrus of Rosebure is visit' ing at the Pat Ambus home in Melrose. Recovering From Inlurv Mrs. Earl Lozier, who is employed at the ration board, is recovering lrom a sprained ankle. Visiting In Oakland Mrs Odell Miller and two children, Billy and Sharon, of Glendale, Ore., were visiting Mrs. Miller's uncle ana aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyal Stearns, in Oakland. On Business Floyd Schmitt, district supervisor lor the Farm er's Insurance ; eroun. was in Hoseburg on business last week at the office of Fred A. Goff, dis trict manager. Visits Parents Corp. Marshall Hunt, who is stationed at the rule Lake, Calif., eoneentrat on camp headquarters, spent the weekend in Roseburg visiting his parents, Mr. ana Mrs. . c. . W. Hunt, on' Reservoir avenue. Art and Embroidery Club to Meet The Roseburg Art and Embroidery club will meet Wed nesday afternoon at the home of .Mrs. Lucia Ingels on Winchester street with Mrs. C. H. Bailey as hostess. O. E. S. No. 57 to Meet The Oregon Chapter No. 57, O. E. S. will meet at the Canyonvillo hall Wednesday evening for initiation. Gladys Michaels, worthy matron, will preside. Members and visit ing members are invited. Arrive to Attend Funeral Vernon Curtis and his sister, Pauline Cunis. have arrived from Los Angeles, Calif., to attend the funeral of their brother, Lowell Curtis, of A?alea, who died sud denly at Eugene Wednesday. They are staying at the home of their father, R. W. Curtis, in Edenbower. R. W. Curtis and family are former residents of Lookingglass. Visits In Sutherlin and Rose burq Jess Snvder. who was hurt in a log accident and has been receiving care at Emanuel hospital in Portland, spent a week in Sutherlin recently, visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Tartie and 'with many friends in Sutherlin and Roseburg. Mr. Snyder Iihs returned to Emanuel hospital for treatments. Visit From Eugene Mrs. R. M. Day, Mrs. Wayne Robertson and Mrs. Charles Harlow and daughter, Charlene, were visitors in Roseburg Sunday. They were visiting with Mr. antj Mrs. Charles V. Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Perry, Sgt. and Mrs. Donald Perry and infant daugh-t'-r, Donna Lee, and Mrs. Sidney Moon, Jr., all of Roseburg. Mrs. Day is an aunt of Mrs. Stanton and Mrs. Perry, and Mrs. Robert son and Mrs. Harlow are cousins. Recent Visitors Among the recent visitors in Roseburg from out of town were ; Mrs. V. T. Jack son of Winchester, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Connine. Mr. nnrl Mrs. V.ar Barker, M. H. McCord, Mrs. Al-j bert DeBernardi and Mrs. J. O. Eiffert of Glide; Mrs. Elsie Bros Ao, Mrs. Lois Palmer, Miss Geral dine Broszio and Donald Lee of Wilbur; Mrs. Carrie Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edwards of Ump qua, Dee Atterbury and son, Gor . don, P. H. Gourley, Mrs. Roy Downing, R. F. Fauts, Miss Hilda Hoffmelster, A. L. Real, and Mrs. David Partee of Sutherlin. Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Minter of Kel logg, D. G. Gardanier of Brock way, Miss Anna Potter, Mrs. John Hayzlett, Mrs. Kermit Ronk and Mrs. Roy Norton of Myrtle Creek; Mrs. E. Blake, Mrs. wai ter Slater, Joe Cole and LeRoy Todd of Oakland;" Mrs. Abe Rice and Mrs. Ula Winston of Dillard, I F. L. Tandy of Yoncalla, Zorltal Ollivant of Lookingglass, E. S.I Booth of Garden Valley, Mrs. Herman Oden of Deer Creek, Mrs. Katheryn Cory of Callahan Trail and Mrs. Mary trieDacn 01 Tenmile. ( T - T. M. REG. " - t I - - - -torn. 194s CONTAIN? APPROXIMATELY 700,000 BUT 7V?V WORDS MAKE UP ABOUT OF OUR ORDINARY' SPEECH NEARLY" TWO -THIRDS OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE. IS STILL. wa-A O&EO, SINCE IT LIES AT THE BOTTOM OF PUR SEAS. u. s. pat, orr. '&&USAr. V NCA StHVICf. inc. . t - IN THE L0N6 RUN, WE'RE OVERMKEN BY OJR SHORTCOMINGS," SajH R. A. CONKLIN, NEXT: Are rattlesnakes rood sports? Here on Business Dr. J. M. Boyles of Maryville, Mo., is in Roseburg attending to business. New Idea Club to Meet The New Idea club will meet Wednes day at a 1 o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. C. B. Calkins. Visiting Relatives Ed Bar rett, of the U. S. navy, and his wife and son, of Los Angeles, are spending his leave on Little Riv er visiting his parents. Here from Eugene J. E. Wood- worth, of Blake-Moffit and Towne company, Eugene, is speding sev eral days in Koseburg on business Back From Eugene Mr.-and Mrs. Armour Murdock have re turned to their home in Roseburg following a couple of days in Eu gene on business. Attend to Business Mrs. Ruby Meyers and daughter. Mrs. Cecil Thompson, of Roseburg and Mrs. Artnur Kietmann of sutherlin spent Friday in Eugene attending to business. , Annual Meeting Announced The annual meeting of the Mel rose Cemetery association has been called for Monday. Mav 7. at the Melrose Community church at 1 p. m. All interested persons in the community are invited. Pays Fine A fine of S10 was paid in the Roseburg justice court today by Robert G. Stritzke, who pleaded guilty to a charge of fail ure to stop his motor vehicle at a through highway, Judge Thorn C. Hartfiel reported. . Job's Daughters to Meet Job's Daughters will meet tonight at a 6:15 o'clock dessert-supper (in stead of 6:30 o'clock as previous ly planned) at the Masonic tem ple. Members of the Badoura club Daughters of the Nile will act as hostesses. Initiation will be held during the bethel session. Shows Daily 1:45-6:30-9:10 LAST TIMES TONIGHT Shows at 6:30-9:10 (tiA. ur Hit tt tut tint! f? FOR WHOMl I THE BELL TOLLS 1 COOPER . BERGMAN " 1 it "7cc&Kico(ax rr- Want to Do Something Grand for a Certain Grand Person? ( f nam Starts WED, 4 Days "THE BATTLE OF THE CROSBYS!" Bing Here, Bob There! Undergoes Operation Mrs. An drew J. Townsend of Roseburg underwent an operation at Sacred Heart hospital at Eugene Friday. She is reported to be getting along nicely. Bids Asked on Pacific Highway Unit Project SALEM, Ore., May 1. (AP) The state highway commission announced today it would open bids in Portland Mav IS on seven projects costing $1,000,000, includ ing' the $650,000 1ob of grading and surfacing 4.36 miles of the Coyote creek-Grave creek section of the Pacific highway in Jose phine county. The Josephine county project also includes construction of two concrete bridges and two timber bridges. It is a federal aid pro ject, and the largest to be eon sttructed In many months. War Successes Heighten Russia's May Day Fete MOSCOW, May 1 (AP Pre mier Stalin, standing on Lenin's shining tomb in the Kremlin square, led the soviet union to day in one of the greatest May day celebrations In the history of the 27-year-old soviet government. The celebration was one of the greatest because the people ex pected the war' to end soon. In the words of Stalin the red armv, with its American and British al lies, had smashed the wehrmacht, carried the battle into the heart of Germany and won the respect of the freedom loving peoples of the world. Stalin issued a general order of the dav proclaiming that the end of Hitler's Germany was immi nent and vowing the destruction of fascism by the united nations. Mrs.M.A. Bullock Pioneer of Douglas County, Passes On Margaret Anna Bullock, 76, widow of the lnte Anderson Bul lock, and pioneer Douglas county icsident, died last night at the Myrtle Creek hospital following a short period of illness. She was born at Winston, Oregon, January 20, JR69, and was mar ried to Anderson Bullock at Drew, Oregon, in 1890. She made her home in Roseburg for sev eral years and had lived at Myrtle Creek for the past 15 years. Mrs. Bullock was a mem ber of the Christian church. Surviving are a son, Claude Bullock, San Francisco, Calif., and three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Ida Conley, Myrtle Creek; Mi's. Sussie Shipe, Molalla, Ore gon; Mrs. Jessie GrlU, Los Ange les ,and Howard Velzain, Myrtle Creek One granddaughter also survives. Funeral services will be held in the Christian church at Myrtle Creek Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Powell will officiate. Concluding services and interment will follow in Civil Bend cemetery. Arangements are in charge of the Douglas Funeral home. Students Warned Against Wearing "PW" Markings SALEM, Ore., May 1. (API High school' students who have been marking "PW" on their backs are in danger of being shot bv army men who might think thev are escaped prisoners of war, Capt. J. D. McKay, public rela tions officer at Camp Adair, said today. , These students also hamper ap prehenson of escaped prisoners of war. Several students in the Willamette valley have been seen with the designation on their backs. 1 K. of P. Grand Chancellor Visits Roseburg Lodge Elmer Patrick, past grand chan cellor of the Knights of Pythias, Grand domain of Oregon, paid a visit to Alpha lodge, No. 47, Knights of Pythias, last night. He outlined the brogress being made by Pythian lodges in Ore gon and complimented Chancellor Commander Harold Hickerson for the work being done in the lo-1 cal lodge. j Herman Steeck and George So sic were initiated in the rank of I Knight. . 1 Plans were made to initiate five ; members in the rank of page, May 7. . ; Starts Wed. at Indian I k. K A 1 Infant Daughter of Arthur Woodles Passes The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur V. Woodle, route 2, Roseburg, riled at Mercy hospital last night. Surviving besides her parents, are two sisters, Wilma Jean and Nellie Woodle till of Roseburg. Graveside services will be held Hi 11:30 a. m. Wednesday at the Masonic cemetery, where inter ment will take place. Arrange ments are in charge of the Doug las Funeral home. clan,-and Mrs. W. F. Chapman has been secured as u fmst speaker for one of the meetings of the near future. Last week, Miss Doris McWhorter, govern ment demonstration agent, gave a demonstration to the class on the proper cooking of vegetables. Sunny 1 ults, bing Lrosbv in a scene lrom their latest Paramount picture co-jtarring Betty Button, "Here Come The Waves," gay, romantic musical. struetlon - of a two-story ward building; a two-story warehouse; a second story addition to the ad ministration building; an addi tion to the heating plant, a post exchange restaurant, and bar racks storehouse, with necessary facilities at the marine barracks, at an estimated cost of $586,200. Sprinkler systems for hangar No. 1 and storehouse at the naval air station; estimated cost $47,000. Roseburg Rent Examiner Position to Be Filled ' A. B. Cacy, secretary ' of the civil service board for Douglas county, reports that applications for the position of rent examiner inspector for the OPA at Rose burg are being sought bv the ci vil service commission. The rent examiner-inspector will conduct the rent control office to be es tablished in Douglas county. Sal ary for the office will be $3,163 per year including overtime com pensation. There will be no writ ten test and there Is no age lim it. Complete information and forms for submitting application mav be obtained from Mr. Cacy at the Roseburg postoffice. Few Jaoanese Return PORTLAND, Mav 1 AP) Oniv 226 of the 4000 Japanese ex cluded from Oregon in 1942 have returned, 97 families in all, the War Relocation authority said here tndav. Scout Court of Honor Will Be Held Tonight A Court of Honor for Bov Scouts of Douglas county will be held tonight in the basement of the Christian church. The court will start at 8 o'clock. W. H. Gerretsen will be in charge and will be assisted by Scout leaders of the district. Vital Statistics BORN GRAVES To Mr. and Mrs. Harold Graves, 12R0 Military street, Roseburg. at Mercy hospi tal. Friday, April 27, n son, Fred erick Herschell; weight seven pounds nine ounces. FLOCII To Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Foch, Lookingglass route, Rose burg. at Mercy hospital, Monday, April 30, a daughter, Leota Lea; weight six pounds fourteen ounc es. ' Plentv Is Enouqh POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., May 1 (AP) A woman made three trips in three hours to her gro cer's before he told her, "Yes, we have bacon." "How much will you sell me?" she inquired anxiously. "More than vou can carry If you want it." she was told. "Oh, well," she resprmded, "if it's that plentiful, I'll just wait un til tomorrow to ret a nounri." Navy to Spend $600,000 On Klamath Falls Jobs WASHINGTON, May 1. (AP) iThe navy has authorized more than $600,000 in new construction at Klamath Fall, Ore., Rep. Stock man said today. The wqrk will embrace con- STAR Weekdays! I A t 6:45-9:00 ( LHQJ ft i i nrw 2tS Weekdays at 6:45-9:15 Starts WED. Night I ' mwy. r, l-m arm W 9. Tut tudcf tinnere THE HOOSIER HOISHOIS 2 WESTERN HITS Last times Tonight GWYNNE COOK And "Minstrel Man" NEWS FLASH SPECIAL 'KV 4VV i "the life of franklin Delano Roosevelt" Starts WED. Night "THE BATTLE OF THE CROSBYS!" Bob here Bing there! SING A f ' SONG I OF SIX GUNS! 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One session will be held at the Veterans facility hospital, where Mrs. Houck is chief dleti- At The First Sign Of eye fatigue go at once to your Optometrist, and Let him aid your vision to stay young as long as you live, and Don't delay. Go In time. It pays. EYE EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED Dr. Dean Bubar 106 N. Jackson Roseburg , PHONE N AT WARDS WMWWti 'J 1 1 l T Have a weakness for lovely y.W'V fw " V co,,on for fine details ?" f(XjL Frankly, so have we. That's '' ifJ Vity M why we're so proud of these dresses beautifully made with tuck,, pleats, ruffles. " f!' ' ClaicsandfemInl"etyes v i s in chambray, seersucker, YL k ' . pique' 9in9ham. '2-20, 9-15. lli 1YJ Lontgomery Ward if, tk nrjRMESUJJKJi J