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ftPSEBUftS KEWS-REVIEW, EolEBtTCg, 5KEg5ft WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, Local News Triangle Club To Meet The Triangle club will meet Wednes day night at 8 o'clock at the home ol Beatrice Lawrence. All Pythian Sisters are invited. Executive Committee To Meet The executive committee ot the Navy Mothers club will meet Wednesday night at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. V. H. Hall craft on Short street. All officers are requested to be present. Stop Over Here Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Berg of Portland are stopping over in Rosehurg for a visit with the former's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. lierg, end family, enrouto home from a business trip to San Francisco. Visit Here Lt. and Mrs. George Hik of Portland, who have just returned to the west coast from Washington D. C, and New York, have left for the former's new base in San Francisco, following a short stop over in Roseburg to visit. Examinations Dated Rose school first graders have been no tified by the Rose P.-T. A. that a health clinic will be held at the Douglas County Health office by Dr. K. J. Wainscott Thursday be tween 2 and 5 o'clock. Innoeula tions and vaccinations will be available at the same time. Lady Golfers to Have Guest Day The Lady Golfers will sponsor a guest-day affajr at the club Thursday beginning with a white elephant golf tournament at 9:30 a. m. Potluck luncheon will be served at the clubhouse at 12:30 o'clock and contract bridge will be in play during the afternoon. Sunshine Club to Picnic The Northsido Sunshine club mem bers, their families and invited guests have been asked to attend the club's annual picnic Thursday at the home of Mary. Morgan on Fleser street. Those atending are requested to bring a covered dish, sandwiches and their own table service. Will Resume Business Here Mr. and Mas. Fred Hargis and two children have moved back to Roseburg, where Mr. Hargis plans to resume his music store and radio business, which he con ducted prior to the war. For the last several years, Mr. Hargis has been engaged in defense work in Portland. Back From East Mrs. Robert Bissell and son, James Richard, returned to Roseburg yesterday, following four months visiting relatives and friends in Washing ton D. C, Baltimore, Md., and Norfolk. Va. Mrs. Bissell and son make their home here with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Kinney, at the Veterans Admini stration facility post. Mrs. Hunt Home Mrs. C. W. Hunt returned to her home on Reservoir avenue in Roseburg last evening, following a vacation trip with two of her sons, Lee Hunt, of Portland, and Corporal Marshall Hunt, who is stationed at the Tule Lake Japanese con centration camp. The three en joyed a trip to Coos Bav and several clays stay at Yachats, after which they went to Port land. Corporal Hunt returned to Roseburg yesterday. He is enjoy ing two weeks furlough. Arrives For. Visit Vernita Kohl hagen French arrived from her home in San Jose, Calif., Sunday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Kohlhagen. Sr., on Military street. She will be joined here Wednesday by her sister, Miss Bertha Kohlhagen, state home economic supervisor of Oregon, Salem, who will accompany her north. Mrs. French plans to spend three weeks in Oregon and fol lowing a week here, will visit in Portland and The Dalles for a week and return here for the third week to continue her visit "ith her parents. Spends Tuesday Here Domin go Sabala of Wilbur spent Tuesday In Roseburg attending lo busi ness. . Back from Coast Bob Micelll, Tommy Dillard and Die Chnrtier have -returned to their homes in Roseburg following a short stay at coast points. Returns to Portland Frank Johnson, president of the Federal Home Loan bank, has returned to his headquarters in Portiand, following a business trip to Rose burg. Returns to Eugene Miss Don zella Houmes left this morning for her home in Eugene following several days In Roseburg as a guest at the W. E. Wilshire residence. Visiting Relatives Miss Joyce Rand of Roseburg has gone to Eu gene to enjoy a visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Spratlen, and with her aunt, Mrs. Duane Nichols. Visiting at Barker Home Mrs. Richard Johanson and chil dren, Jimmy and Janice ol Port land, are in Roseburg visiting Mrs. Johanson's sister, Mrs. Er nest Barker. Return to Eugene Mrs. Lloyd Spratlen and Mrs. Duane Nichols of Eugene have returned to their homes, following a few days in Roseburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Hand and family and Mrs. W. A. Jacobs. Back from Portland Miss Shirley Carter returned to her work at the News-Review office this morning, following a couple of days in Portland on business. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. George Hinsdale and their daugh ter, Miss Phyllis, to Portland. Leaves for East Miss Pris cilla Salven, WAC signal corps, left today for her headquarters in Washington, D. C, following a 10-day visit with her mother, Mrs. Doris Salven, and family, in Riversdale. She was graduated from Roseburg Senior High school in 1943. Goes Overseas Mr. and Mrs. Alva Stephens, Sutherlin, have received wcrd that their son, Pvt. James A. Stephens, has been ship- pea overseas, ile recently visited at home with parents and other relatives and friends after com pleting his training at Camp Gru ber, Ola. He has been in service for two years. Daughter Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. G. Cleveland Taylor, who recently returned to their home in Roseburg from a busi ness trip to Seattle, are enjoying a visit from their daughter, Mar ietta, who was graduated this spring from Washington State coHese school of home econom ics. Miss Taylor is affiliated with Delta Delta Delta sorority. Brothers on Furlough Two sons of.R. L. Eastman, Corporal Amery and PFC Vernie Eastman, are on furlough visiting with their father at Azalea. They ar rived from overseas last week and have been granted 30 days at home. Corporal Eastman was overseas with the engineers for 22 months and wears three battle stars. PFC Eastman was overseas 20 months with the 9th infantry regiment and wears five battle stars and a presidential unit cita tion. The brothers will report to Fort Lewis for reassignement. Aimvrr ifi Previous PtiZ2ta Danish Premier HORIZONTAL 1,4 Pictured . 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IT" iq pi 5 urpg- 7 nplr Jb H 3S HO I RT 3p ti. Hi 54 ' ' IS"""" I I I I I I I I I I I t . ? No Gas But Plenty of Beer -f.v -Jr. ' -: - J -s' .J"; ' . ' ' ...j .Bcrliners were short of gasoline, but apparently there was no great beer shortage judging by the photo above. It shows a heavily-loaded 'beer truck (note rubber tires) pulled by n spun of oxen. Photo was taken before city fell by Hans Margin Hevlult', Danish photographer who got job with German film company, roamed P.L-rim shooting pictures under the noses of Gestapo agents and Sin'-iic-ci ids films out in match boxes and under foiled "Passed by Ceuiyi" stamps,, Accepts Position Curtis Calk ins of Roseburg has accepted the position of office manager of the Douglas Ice and Storage company. Visiting on Leave First Lt. Harold D. Shields, U. S. Marine corps, has arrived in Roseburg for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Dee Shields, 63G S. Main St., and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shields, 703 Mill St. Lt. Shields, a fighter pilot, was on the carrier Bennington when it was damaged recently in a ty phoon. He is a veteran of 40 mis sions and participated in the first carrier plane strikes against Ja pan. He also was on the lirst strike against Kure air base. His plane was damazed, but he man aged to flv it hack to the carrier. He wears the Silver Star, D. F. C. with cluster, and Air Medal with three clusters. Lt. Shields was ac companied by his wife, Louise, and his sister, Shirley Shields Dewing, whose husband is a navy pilot on duty in the South Paci fic. Mrs. Dewing will reside here with her mother for several months. Reported Doing Nicely Mrs. C. R. Messing of Glide, who un derwent a major operation at Sa cred Heart hospital in Eugene July 31, is reported to be improv ing nicely. However, she expects to be confined to the hospital for at least 14 days longer. Her hus band, who is employed by the U. S. Forest service, returned to his duties at the Wolf Creek guard station on Little River, following a week's stay in Eugene with her. Their twin daughters, Jane and Jean, stayed the first week at the R. L. Casebeer home at Glide and, accompanied by Elea nore Moore of Glide, left Monday for McKinley, Ore., to enjoy a week at the Douglas-Coos Camp Fire camp. They will return home August 12. ATTENTION! Dairy Milk Producers Special meeting called for the purpose of securing data to present to the O. P. A. in support of request for increased prices. Bring your production and cost sheets cari , ... . ,,'f re- Thursday, 10:00 A. M. Chamber of Commerce E. L. CHURCH Weekdays at 6:45-9:45 TODAY! thru SAT.! Intent t?rl"Sr!P M?.:i. rtuisuir. hvuik.cj Tucson nniDERS Wild Bill ELLIOTT Peggy STEWART " Always 2 Features JOHN CARRADINE as with JTi fit Jean f I PARKER ""' Back from Eugene Mrs. Ed win Rand and daughter, Barbara, and Mrs. Lawrence Rand and daughter, Joan, have returned to their homes in Roseburg follow ing a trip to Eugene. Business Session Of Port Recorded REEDSPORT Commission ers Wealherly, Anderson and I Lewis of the Port of Umpqua commission held their regular monthly session here Monday. The two other commissioners i Vice-President O. II. Hinsdale I and Treasurer James Ford were absent due to personal business. I A bill of the Umpqua Rivet Navigation co., for $;i24.44 in connection with removing shoals from the boat channel of Smith river was ordered paid. A proposition to lease the en tire port warehouse submitted by J. P. Callison & Sons Co. of Chehalis. Wash.. lor storing chittum bark and other herbs, was rejected, but the Callison . linn was informed that the port would consider leasing space in the warehouse for that i)urpose. Proposed lease of the port tug, Tiger, was again a subject for the commission as the parties interested, who submitted a pro position at the July meeting, tailed to sign their contract and the former lesee, Noell Brothers, have thus far failed to turn the Tiger back to the commission. The next meeting of the com mission will be Sept., 10. figures down by states as follows: Oregon, 1,250 prisoners of war, 3S03 Mexicans. Washington, 300 prisoners, 5,- 50S Mexicans. Idaho, l,2ti0 prisoners, 3,550 Mexicans. No Subsidy Program for Feed Wheat Slated Now No subsidy program for toed wheat will be started at this time. Secretary of Agriculture Ander son has announced. While such it program had been under consid eration, there are still too many uncertainties regarding next win ter's feed supply and require ments, and large export require ments for wheat for immediate use as feed make it inadvisable to encourage the use of additional wheat for feed by means of subsidies. Sgt. R. H. Holcomb Spends Furlough at Oakland Staff Sergeant Ralph H. Hol comb, who was released from German prisoner of war camp last May 2, has arrived in Oak land, Ore., to visit at the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. K. Holcomb. He was accompanied by his wife, who has been living in San Francisco. Sgt. Holcomb, a bombardier with the 8th air force, was shot down over Berlin, suffering min or facial burns when his plane was set afire. He was captured June 21, 1944, and was freed by an English patrol May 2 of this year. Enlisting In the army air forc es in October 1940, he went over seas in October 1943 and was with the first American attack on Ber lin. He has been granted a 75-day furlough, after which he will be reassigned. Leslie Lilly, Ex-Resident Of Glide, Dies at Corvallis Leslie Lilly, 82, formerly of Glide, Ore., died in Corvallis Tuesday, August 7. He is survived by three children, Clifford Lilly, Corvallis; Marion Lilly, Portland, and Mrs. Wallace Singleton, San Ulego, Lain.: eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Fu neral services will be held in Cor vallis Thursday afternoon, August Explosion of Elevator Kills Thirteen Persons PORT ARTUR, Ont. Aug. 8. (AP) At least 13 persons were killed yesterday by an explosion which wrecked a storage elevator of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. Ltd., one ol the largest at the head of the Great Lakes. The blast rocked the twin cities ol Port Arthur and Fort William All four walls of the elevator were blown out. The bodies that were found were 200 feet from the building. The elevator is located near the Port Arthur shipbuilding yards about three miles from the center of the city. Vital Statistics BORN EWING To Mr. and Mrs. La Vern Ray Ewing, Myrtle Creek, at Mercy hospital, iruiay, Aug ust 3, a daughter, Velma May; weight nine pounds, ten ounces. CRAWFORD To Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford, Drain, at Mercy hospital, Monday, August 6, twin sons, uooby Lee, weight three pounds, thirteen ounces, and Jerry Dee, weight three pounds, iniriocn ounces. POWELLTo Mr. and Mrs Eugene William Powell. 444 S. Jackson street, Roseburg, at Mer cy nospnai, jvjoiutay, "August i., a daughter, Susan Gail; weight nine pound, nine ouncs. Cascara Bark Lacking Despite Record Price PORTLAND. Ore.. Ana. 7 ' (AP) Cascara bark dealers were ofered 30 cents a pound an all time high here today, and find ing inadequate supplies. One dealer said unprecedented de- inand lor meuieai supplies puis a drop in offerings caused the price Increase. The normal price is around 10 cents a pound. Normal production of the northwest the only place in the world where it is produced is about four million pounds a year, Russell said. The 1944 peel was about two million pounds, and production for this year will be still lower, he added. TODAY! Thru Sat. Complete Show Dally at 1:45-6:45-9:00 'Moyf- ijiiique ff the West!, ,J HER Bedside Manner made Temperatures Rise! Join the fun when a lady doctor administers first aid to a love-sick patient! TAYLOR To Mr. and Mrs. J. Merrill Taylor, of Roseburg, at Mercy hospital, Sunday, August 5, a daughter, JerrieMay; weoght seven pounds, eleven ounces. HOWE To Second Lieuten ant and Mrs. Wayne R. Howe, of Roseburg, at Myrtle Creek hospi tal, Friday, August 3, a son, Gary Wayne; weight six pounds ten and one fourth ounces. OLIVER To Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Oliver, 75 Miller Lane, Roseburg, at Myrtle Creek hospi tal, Sunday, August 5, a son, Richard Williams; weight ten pounds one ounce. Here from McMinnville Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Beard and daugh ter, Marilyn, and son, Donald, have arrived in Roseburg from McMinnville to enjoy a vacation visiting friends. They are staving at the R. R. Brand home in West Moreland, while Mr. and Mrs. Erand and daughter, Barbara, and son, Donald, enjoy a vacation at coast points. Mr. Beard, for merly principal of Roseburg Se nior High school, is now associat ed with the Linfield college staff. STASI NOW THRU SAT.! TT? f "''mtftrtf i Merle II OBE&ONl - ' Franchot " j TOME , j . Thomas V ... , I MITCHELL . . John (MIEN rfc -v (Hit 1,2 .1. SI 15,677 POWs, Mexicans Aid Northwest Harvests PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 7 (AP) As the northwest harvest season nears Its peak by the mid dle of August, 15,677 German prisoners of war and Mexican na tionals will be in Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho fields, the De partment of Agriculture reported here today. The men are working in all phases of the harvests. 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