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R0SE6URS. NEWS-REVIEW, R0SE8URS. OftES&N. TUES&AY; "'JANUARY 29, 1946 Local News Recovering From Operation Mrs. L. F. Langenbei B. who went to Sacred Heart hospital in Eu gene (or a major operation last Wednesday, i3 recovering nicely. Here Monday Bill Flndlav, representative lor the Otis Eleva tor company with headquarters In Eugene, was a business visitor In Rotteburg Monday. . Home on Leave Wilbur Hall craft, ol the U. S. Navy, has ar rived In Roseburg to spend his leave visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Hallcraft. Visitinq at McCall Home Mrs. A. E. Utley of Salem has arrived in Roseburg to soend several days as the guest of Mrs. Marie Flint McCall at 126 West Lane street. 'Leave tor East Henrv F. Snv- V der of Roseburg left Sunday for Mt. Carmel. Illinois, where he was called by the death of his 90-year-old father, Solomon Snyder. He expects to be gone about four weeks. , Stop Over In Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Dwieht Johnson of Sea side, Ore., soent the weekend and Monday in Roseburg attending to business and visiting friends. Mr. Johnson, who owns and oWfates a garage in Seaside, is looking fof new locations to branch out his business. He and his wife Dlan to go as far south as Salinas, Calif., and will return to Seaside via Klamath and The Dalles. Mr. Johnson Is a nenhew of Mrs. O. C. Brown of Dixonville. While here thev enioved a visit with the Harrv Williams familv. who re side on the Melrose road and who are newcomers to Rosebur from Seaside. Mr. Williams owns the lewelrv store on North Jackson street. Mrs. Johnson also visited Mrs. Frederick J. Porter. Both Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Porter at tended school together in Bridge port, Nebraska. Visit at Kelly Home Mr. and Mrs. Bert Blood, who reside on Ihe Keasy road, were guesis Sun day lit the E. Kelly home In Riverside. Recoverino From ODeratinn George Quine, son "of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Qulne of Roseburg, is reported to ie uoing nicely at Mercy hospital, where he under went an uppendectumy a lew days ago. Here Monday Mrs. John H. Robinson of Glide spent Monday in Roseburg visiting friends and attending to business. Undergoes Major Operation M ! s c. R. Bartleit of Roseburg underwent a maior operation Monday at Mercy hospital. Returns to School Miss Pa tricia Pargeler has returned to her studies ut St. Helen's Hail ill Portland, following a few duvs in Roseburg visiting her father, R. E. Pargeter. Back From East Mr. and Mrs. Ned Dixon have returned to their home near Roseburg, following several weeks enjoying a trip east. Mr. Dixon is Douglas coun ty assessor. Return to Florence Mr. and Mrs. Rex Roberts have returned to their home in Flore"'-' fol lowing the weekend in Roseburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Collins, and lamily, in Laurel wood. Returns to Work Velma Van Cleve has returned to her work at the Douplas Abstract office, fol lowing the weekend visitinp in Silverton. The Van Cleve family recent 1 moved to Roseburg from Silverton. Attend to Business Mrs. Clif ford D. Barker. Mrs. Velle Broad way, Mrs. L. W. Josse and Mrs. H. H. Staoleton have returned to their homes in Roseburg, from a business trip to Eugene. Back From Salem H. O. Par geter and his nephew-ln-law. Charles S. Collins, have returned to their homes in Rosebure. fol lowing a couule of days in Salem on business. Micellis Return Mr. and Mrs. Albert Micelll have reutrned to their home on the Melrose road, following a two weeks vacation and business trip to San Fran cisco, Los Angeles and Mexico. Reported to Be Improving Herbert Sullivan of Roseburg is reported to be doing nicely at Sacred Heart hosoital in- Eugene, where he recently underwent a major operation. Returns From California Dr. W. V. Amlot. dentist at the Vet erans Administration Facility, has returned to his work, follow ing a couple of weeks In Califor nia visiting and vacationing. His wife, who accompanied him south and who became ill after thev ar rived at their destination, remain ed there to convalesce. Arrives From East ' Private Clark Hatfield, who flew from his base in Maryland to the west coast this weekend, arrived In Roseburg Monday to visit his mother, Mrs. Eldred M. Jones, who underwent a major opera tion at Mercy hospital this morning. Mobilheat , HEATING OILS Diesel and Stove Oils Quality Oils For Every Purpose PROMPT METERED DELIVERIES E. A. Pearson, Distributor General Petroleum Products Phone 321-J Returns to Salem Miss Shir lev Carter has returned to her I studies at Willamette University at Salem, following the weekend in Roseburg visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Carter. Jolly Circle Club to Meet The Jollv Circle Clubs will meet Wed nesday afternoon nt the home of Mrs. Freeman Williams on the' Callahan Trail. A white elephant exchange will be held. Card Party Announced The Calapooia Ladies Club will soon ' sor a card .party the evening of February 2 at the clubhouse as a bnmrftt' for the March of Dimes drive. The public ic invited. Out of Navy W. M. Chalmers recently received his honorable discharge from the U. S. Navy at Bremerton. Wash., and has re turned to Roseburg to make his home with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Chalmers. When the war ended, he was stationed at Guam, after which he was sent to Japan, China and the Philippines. Two Congests Feature Bowling Alleys Opening League play was resumed this week at the Roseburg Bowling Alleys, which have reopened in new quarters on Rose Street, op posite the public library. Addition of two alleys, making a total of six, speed up league play and per mit more open bowling, it is re ported. Excellent scores were made in tne city League ai us regular meet Monday. The allevs were initiated Sun dav with a matched tournament between Roseburg and Grants Pass teams. Roseburg took two out of three games to win the match, taking the first by 12 pins and the second by 27 pins. The third game was exceedingly close. Grants Pass winning by a 2-pin margin. Dalies Frantz, Famous Pianist, Scheduled Here The Roseburg Community Con cert Association will present its second concert of the year Febru ary 7 at 8:15 o'clock at the Jun ior High School auditorium wnn Dalies Frantz, famous American pianist, as guest artist. Dalies Frantz has won the ex ceptional and unrestrained praise of critics and audiences wherever he has appeared in concert. Botn as soloist with leading symphony orchestras and In concert, he has captured the attention and ac claim of the public. Miss Gladys H. Strong, president ot tne asso ciation, renorts that the mem bership feels especially fortunate In securing so preat a pianist to be heard in Koseourg. Jet Plane Record Breaker Eager To Try Atlantic Hop NEW YORK, Jan. 29 -) Col. William H. Counoill, whose jet plane blazed a new transconti nental record Saturday, would like to take a hop to Europe now. He's confident the P-80 "Shoot ing Star" could make that trip in record time, too. The tetpropelled fighter pi loted b' Col. Council! flew here from Long Beach, Calif., non-stop In four hours, 13 minutes and 26 seconds. "The distance from Newfound land to Britain is 2,200 statute miles," said the colonel. "When landed at La Guardla Field from Long Beach, I had covered 2.470 miles. There was enough fuel In the plane for another 450 miles, too. Col. Council!, along with his two partners of Saturday's cross country flight, Capt. John S. Babel and Capt. Martin I Smith, wee to return to their base at Wright Field. Davton. O.. today. Babel and Smith, flying two other PSO's, also beat the former transcontinental time but lagged behind Councill because of stops ior reiuenng. The nrevious record was five hours, 27 minutes and 29 sec onds, set bv the B-29 "Dream- boat" in a flight last Dec. 11 from Burbank, Calif., to Flovd Bennett Field, a distance of 2.464 miles. J Visit at Henninqer Home Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Snyder and son, ! Donald, spent the weekend In Roseburg as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Henninger and familv In Laurelwood and left vesterday 1 for Glendale to visit Mrs. Hen niger s parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Harvey, before continuing on to their home in Lodi. Calif.. where they reside during the ; winter months. During the sum . mer, thev reside at Lake Tahoe. 1 Mr. Snyder formerl" operated a large, mill in Glendale. The Snv I ders' son. Donald, has fust receiv- ; ed honorable discharge from the !nvv. WARDS WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 12-5:30 TO TAKE INViHfORY OPEN FRIDAY AS USUAL A. B. Cole Funeral Rites Dated at Myrtle Creek Funeral services for Albert B. Cole, 72. who died at his home on North Myrtle Creek Sunday morning, win be neia at tne Methodist Church in Myrtle Creek. Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Terry con ducting. Interment will follow in the I. U. U. r . cemetery, Mynie Creek. Vital Statistics Marriaae Licenses RICE-AMOR DE Wa'-ne Ken ton Rice, Oakland, and Patricia Ruth Amorde of Sutherlin. FOGEL-NIDAY Dean F. Fo- gel and Darlene F. Niday, both of Roseburg. Divorces Granted FREEBORN Waniva E. from William M. Freeborn; married in Yuma. Ariz.. Nov. 12, lim cruelty. WEISS Ellen Pearl from Al bert V. Weiss! married at Rose burg, August 18. lbra; cruelty; maiden name of Ellen Pearl Guile, restored to plaintiff. Bookkeeper Admits She 'Stretched' Firms Checks SEATTLE. Jan. 29. W A comely, 21-year-old bookkeeper appearea at tne oiuce ot hTosecu tor Lloyd Shorett with her law yer and told the prosecutor she naa taken more than $12.U0U from a Seattle insurance firm during the last 10 months and used the money for gambling, Shorett reported last night. The girl's employer, the firm of Woldstone, Kessler and Laurie. said a preliminary audit of their books showed the missing sum might exceed $25,000, the prose cutor said. He said the girl told him her employers entrusted her with the writing of checks, which they signed wunout question. Federal Mediator Tackles GMC Strike Continued From Page 1 fo, eed to shut down If the steel stoppage lasts another three weeks, the State Manufacturing Association toresaw. Already 41.450 workers in mines, railroading and steel fab rication have bwn laid off in plants closing because of the walkout attributed to 750.000 CIO steelworkers. Thousands of other workers in other states than those named were expected to be affected. Throughout the country labor disputes kept Idle approxi mately 1,390.000 workers. Conference Scheduled Settlement efforts today were centered in Washington, where Benlamin F. Fairless. president of U. S. Steel Corporation, was to comer witn government oinciats. The steelworkers demand an 181 cents an hour pay boost. In Washington, also. CIO Presi dent Philip Murray was sched uled to testify before a Congres sional Labor Committee on the President's fact-finding bill. In another labor development Ford Motor Corporation boosted is per cent wages ot lH.uuu sal arled and hourly-rated employes The CIO also announced it plan ned to press wage demands against Hudson. Packard. Con tinental Motors and Brlggs Manu facturing Companies, comparable to tne rord and Chrysler settle ments. A 10-weeks strike of 2.000 AFL truck drivers in seven mid-Western states was announced settled today. The wage disagreement had tied up long distance hauling in the Middle West. Harvester Strike Called The CIO Farm Equipment Workers Union which called out 30,000 employes at International narvesier piums a with ago, posted a strike call for this after noon at the Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peroria, 111., which would involve more than 16,000. Wage demands are among the issues. In New York meetings between the CIO American Communica tion Association and Western Union to settle a 22-day old strike ended in a deadlock. Joseph P. Selly, union president, said there was no point in any iurtner meetintrs unless either side changed its present position." Graveside Services Set For Wilbur I. Gardner Graveside services for Wilbur L. Gardner, veteran of World War I, whose body was found In the South Umuqiia River last Sunday, will be held at Ihe Vet erans Facility Cemetery Wednes day afternoon at 2:3(1. Mr. Gard ner was from Klamath Falls. Sur viving are his mulher and father, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson S. Gardner, and one broiher, Maynaid I. Gardner, veteran of World War 11, all ot Klamath Falls. SAWDUST 16" MILL WOOD Prompt Delivery DENN-GERRETSEH CO. Phone 128 402 W. Oak St. Printing Firm Moves The Sun Printing Company moved over the weekend from the Umnoua Savings and Loan Association building to its new quarters in the Hochrariel build ing at 115 West Washington Street. The company was re cently purchased by Ralph L. Ohman from E. E. Wimberly. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Wimberly moved to Los Angeles, after dis posing of their business and resi dential property here. Life Membership Grunted C. W. Parker was granted a life membership in Alpha Lodge, No. 47, Knights of Pythias, this week by Chancellor Commander E. G. High in recognition of Mr. Park er's 50 years In that organization, lie joins two others who also hold life memberships: Sam Sykes and William Bowden. Frank E. Nichols has been In iated into the rank of page. C. W. WRAY CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Eli Hall Building Coot Bay, Oregon Phone 731 Will have offices open at CITY RECORDER'S OFFICE. REEDSPORT. OREGON, to serve his Reedsport clients. MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS OR BY APPOINTMENT Tex Consultation General Accounting and Income pany officials. Steel 8trike May Expand Meanwhile the giant steel strike threatened If prolonged to make an additional 1,000,000 workers Idle in allied industries within a month. Hopes of a settlement within a week of the steel dispute also have been voiced by a high of ficial of the' U. S. Labor Depart ment who declined to permit use of his name. If mediation falls, however. this is the picture of things to come: I In Michigan,' John L. Lovett, I general manager of the Michigan I Manufacturers' Association, pre-1 dieted 500.000 would be idle in : the state in a month if the steel strike is not settled. His figure was presumed to include workers in the automobile industry, one of steel's biggest customers. In another week 150,000 St. Louis workers will be laid off for lack of materials, said Oscar A. Ehrhardt, secretary of the CIO Industrial Council. Would Affect Related Lines If the strike continues two weeks from today, the Celeveland Chamber of Commerce stated, 100,000 metal and rubber work ers in Northern Ohio will be left idle. Fabricating plants employ ing 200,000 in Connecticut will be Illegal Killing of Deer Results in Fine of $50 State police arrested Donald Byron Seeley near Glendale yes terday for killing deer in the closed season. Seeley was taken to the Justice Court at Canyon ville where he was fined $50, Sgt Paul Morgan said today. The third amendment to the Constitution provides that no sol dier in time of peace can be quar tered in any house without the consent of the owner. AUCTION SALE CALENDAR Sale every Saturday at Mike Daniels' Auction, Myrtle Point. See me for prices on farm sales. J. E. "Oil" Cooper Auctioneer Phono Oakland 7-F-24. Ralph Hollls Ranch ' Sutherlin, Oregon Special Communication Laurel Lodae GVjWork in E. A. Degree Wed., Jan. 30th 5 P. M. WHIPPING CREAM Now available at your gro cery stove. To bo two of highest qualify ask for whip ping cream from UMPQUA DAIRY PRODUCTS Phone 38 LAST TIME TONITE Bing Crosby . Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Also Road to Morocco and Goto' to Town Lum & Abner Wednesday 4 Days A Double Bill With a Million Laughs! -s - J .WENT 1 Dbstothe ks wr Va t . Vlr M V NOTICE THE ft Douglas County Poultry Co: Is Now Paying the Highest Cash Prices for Your Poultry Turkeys - Eggs We Also Want Domestic Mallard Ducks in Any Amounts Phone 374 Oak and Spruce Sts. Hurray! The War Is Over Pressing While You Wait Deliveries and Pickup Every Day We have installed more new equipment. We have bee ablo to secure more experienced help. We now have one of the most modern plants In the Northwest. UMPQUA CLEANERS 231 N. Main St. Phone 472 wmsx SPRINGER Doris M. from Everett D. 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