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I V ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1 946" THREE Local News Store Being Painted The Rosebur.1; Safeway store, located at the corner ol East Cass and South Main Streets, is being re painted this week. Soendinn Vacation In Roseburq Attorney Joseph A. Davis of Los Angeles is spending his va cation in Roseburg. Taking Vacation Miss Edith B. Jones, deputy in the Douclas County Clerk's office, in the photostatic denartment, is taking a two weeks vacation. EASTER LILY BULBS Choice Planting Stock Order now for Oct. 1 to 10 delivery! Croft and Slocum Ace Large Bulblcts $10.00 per lb. Some yearling stock. Kenyon Davidson Large Bulhiets $5.00 per lb. 4" Yearlings 15c each 5" Yearlings 20c each 6" Yearlings 25c each 20', Deposit With Order K. H. Pickens f95 No. 17ih St. Salem, Oregon. SPORT Reversible, with two colors on one side, water repellent cloth on reverse side DOWN-FILLED SLEEPING BAGS Double Bag, with case $28.75 Single Bag $14.50 RUCKSACKS Military type on light-weight tubular metal frame 3.95 J. K. SPORTING GOODS 125 W. Cass St. Phone 872 Starts Wed. 4 Days It's that lovin' lady of "Sa6wte" ft YVONNE "Safatte" DE 4 JL V UYH -Wei . h rfc& N Leave for Minnesota Mrs. Paul Jenkins and daughter, Mrs. Clark Leedy, of Roseburg left Monday for Portland, where they will take the plane this evening for Rochester, Minn., where Mrs. Leedy will enter the Mayo Clinic for treatment. Visits in Roseburg Dale ("Peck") Willis, retired engineer of the Southern Pacific Company, spent Sunday at the Ed Pevton summer home on the North Ump qua and also visited S. K. Sykes on North Pine Street In Rose burg. Mr. Willis has lived in Portland until recently, when he moved back to his former home in Riddle. Visiting in Washington Miss Janice Jackson and Miss Marilyn Matthews of Roseburg have left for Seattle to enjoy a two weeks vacation visiting at the home of the former's aunt, Mrs. James Harris. Next weekend they will attend a house party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. McDowell in Naches, Wash., where they will be joined by friends from Indiana. Stoo Over In Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Ridings and nephew. Craig Ridings of Ingle woed, Calif., spe it the weekend in Roseburg as guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson, en r- ute north on a vacation trip to Seaitle, Spokane and Canada and 'l'er to oimersot, Ky., to visit relatives. Mrs. Jackson's family and the Ridingr, family were neighbors and close friends in Kentucky, but had not met since World War I in 1918. . The Rid ines wcie very much impressed with Roseburg and reported that thev planned a return t ip here. Craii? Ridings was t pilot in the Air Forces stationed in Englang during World War II and has credit for shooting down 19 Ger man nlanes. JACKETS 13.50 CARLO wROD ' f 1 CAMERON ANDY OEVINE FUZZY KNIGHT SHELDON LEONARD ANDREW TOMBES Leave for Marine Base Corp. Herbert E. Doering, Jr., has left for the San Diego Marine base, following his furlough visiting his mother, Mrs. Merle Doering, and his brother, Karl Doering. at Glengary. Leave on Business Carwin Woollev. technical assistant to the district warden of the Doug las Forest Protective Association, Roseburg, left this morning for Florence, Ore., to attend to busi ness. Makes Business Trip Dr. Hall Seely of Roseburg took the plane Friday night lor San Francisco to make arrangements for hav ing his office equipment shipped to Roseburg. He will return here this evening. Training School For Law Officers Dated at U. of 0. The first post war statewide training schools for law enforce ment officers will be held at the University of Oregon in Eugene, September 9 to 14, and at the Eastern Oregon College of Edu cation in La Grande, September 1G to 21, Chief of Police Erwin Short announced. The course of instruction will be identical at both schools. The school at Eugene will serve law enforcement officers in western and southern Oregon and the one at La Grande will be con ducted for officers in eastern Oregon. These training schools are sponsored by the Oregon Asso ciation of City Police Officers, Short said, and the Oregon State Sheriff's Association with the cooperation of the FBI, State De partment or Education, League of Oregon Cities, Bureau of Mu nicipal Research and Service at the University of Oregon, and the Pacific Coast International Association of Law Enforcement Officials. Howard I. Bobbitt, FBI agent in charge of the Portland office, will serve as coordinator at the schools. The schools are designed to provide basic training for new police officers and refresher training for experienced officers. They have been scheduled bo cause of the demand of law. en forcement agencies for training of new officers and also to con sider police problems of the post war period. Persons who are interested in police work and wish to .attend the school should contact Short at the Roseburg police depart ment, he said., Trend Toward Better Goods Seen by Carstens H. T. Carstens, Roseburg fur niture dealer. Teturned from- a buying trip to San Francisco over the weekend. Postwar trends are toward better merchandise, al LOSEE'S Baby Togs Shower r Gifts 337 N. Jackson Phone 534-J COSTS ON11 uciewaii finish Umpcjua Valley Hardware 202 N. Jaokson Phone TI f i ENDS TODAY! Request Return of JAMES - CAGNEY City For Conquest plus That Master of Swing at the Organ ETHEL SMITH in CUBAN PETE COMING GLORIOUS an "-- Adrian BOOTH Ferris TAYIOR PURSUIT TO ALGIERS v. PLUS Basil RATHBONE Nlael BRUCE though scarcities are expected to continue, he reports. Carstens attended a semi-annual furniture sale In the Mer chandise Mart at San Francisco, where furniture men from the western states place their orders for new merchandise. Despite the expected continued scarcities, buying by the dealers was "less frantic" than last year, when they would take "anything to stock up their stores,' Car stens said. The trends are toward more pleasing colors and better made furniture at present price levels. Mrs. Lula J. Mullins of Glendale Passes Away Lula Jennie Mullins, 76, an 18 year resident of Douglas County, died Monday, August 5, at Glen dale, where she resided for the past three years. She suffered a short illness. She was born In Kaufman County, Texas, September 6, 1869. Her husband, J. L. Mullins, four daughters, two sons, 18 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren survive. Her daughters are Mrs. Clara Tomerlin and Miss Hattie Mul lins, both of Glendale, Mrs. Bes sie MeCIukey, San Francisco, and Mrs. Bertha Atwood, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her sons are James Mullins of Briggs, Texas, and Linsoy Mullins, Rogue River, Ore. The funeral, with arrangements in care of Eberle Stearns Mortuary, were held this afternoon at the Assembly of God Church in Glendale. Mrs. Sadie Bell Couey Dies in Roseburg Sadie Bell Couey, 59, resident of Roseburg for the last 15 years, died Monday, after a short ill ness, at the Roseburg Sanitar ium. She was born March 20. 1887, in LaBonte. Wyoming and came to Oregon 35 years ago. Surviving are her husband, William M., Rosebure; one daughter. Mrs. Leola McCalllster, Grants Pass; four sons, William J., Charles J., Joe R., and Harold L., all of Roseburg; a brother, Ephraim Frv. MariDosa. Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Chandler, Bandon, Oregon, and Mrs. Eva Couev, Colussa, Calif., and 14 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the Rosebure Funeral Home Thursday, at 1:30 P. M., with Dr. Morris Roach officiating. Interment will be in the Myrtle Creek Odd Fellows Cemetery. Roseburg-Cottage Grove Softball Playoffs Dated District Softball playoffs be tween Roseburg and Cottage Grove will be played in Cottage Grove at 8:30 P. M. Fridav. Aue. lfi, and at Rosebure at 8:30 P. M. Monday, August 19, it was an nounced today by Jerry Huggins, citv league manager. Roseburg will meet Cottage Grove instead of Medford as previously announced. The change puts Roseburg in District 15 instead of District 16. The winning team of the Rose burg-Cortage Grove playoff will go to the state Softball playoffs at Oregon City. The two teams will "toss" for location of the third and deciding game, if one Is necessary. Huggins said. Baseball Standings (By The Associated National W. Brooklyn 66 St. Louis 64 Chicago 55 Boston 52 Cincinnati 48 New York 48 Philadelphia 45 Pittsburgh 41 American Boston 77 New York 63 Detroit 60 Washington 55 Cleveland 53 Chicago 48 St. Louis 47 Philadelphia 32 Press) L. Pet. 42 .611 41 49 52 56 59 59 61 33 45 46 55 58 61 60 70 .610 .529 .500 .462 .449 .433 .402 .700 .583 .566 .500 .477 .440 .439 .295 Collision Fatal NEWBERG, Ore., Aug. 10. (IP) in a highway collision we're fatal yesterday to Imogene Degner, 20, Newbcrg. She was a pas senger in a car struck by a motorcycle. ,yii WED. COLOR! 0 wem I Emmett 1YHN T 1 Sherlock Holmes Mystery Bridge Building Work by County Related by Frear Renlacement of arjDroaches to the county's longest bridge, that over the North Fork of Smith River, is Included in the county s bridge buildine Drocram this autumn, County Roadmaster F. C. r rear said. The approaches of the Smith River bridge total 760 feet in length, Frear said, while the main span is 80 feet long. The bridge carries one-way traffic with a passing area in the middle. It has not been de cided whether the rebuilt bridge shall carry a two-lane or a one lane roadway, Frear said. Small county bridges built this summer include seven concrete box and spans, including two on the Dixonville road, one at Rid dle, one east of Yoncalla, two at Lookingglass, and one at Loon Lake. Fourteen bridges have been re placed with six-foot steel culverts. Twenty-five bridges have been filled-in since last year, and more than 200 in the last eight years, Frear said. According to the latest tabula tion, the county now owns 14 steel bridges, 37 covered bridges, 331 trestles, 58 concrete box and spans, and 25 log spans. Four county docks, maintained by the road department, are at Win chester Bay, Reedsport, Gardiner, and the North Fork of Smith River. Puget Sound Cruise Slated for Sea Scouts Five Sea Scouts from the Ore gon Trail council will depart August 17 for Tacoma, where they will participate in a ten day cruise in Puget Sound waters, according to Sea Scout Commo dore U. E. Uaylord. Those par ticlpating include quartermaster Edgar DcCou of the Enterprise of Eugene and Ordinary Sea scouts Jerry uiark, bod Bram blett, Jim Smith, and Nelson Dur- bin from the Legionnaire of Kecdsport. Several boats will make up the fleet which will procede up the For your own real deep-down smoking enjoyment . . smoke that smoke off Fine Tobacco Wood nptvlnf by H. McCormlck Quality of product E i IS PSSFMTIAI. CONTINUING SUCCFSS t -,, Mr, , w -i P- Sound to Princess Louisa Inlet and return. A stop will be made at historic Vancouver, B. C. The cruise will conclude witli a spe cial sea scout ball on the evening of Saturday, August 24, in Ta-coma. Liquor Brings TO Persons Into Hands of Courts Carroll Burton Gillespie, 20. service station attendant, 116 Mosher Street, was fined S100 vesterdav on the charge of driv ing while under the influence ol Intoxicatine liquor, Justice of the Peace Hnrtliel reported. A du-day jail sentence was susuended. Lee Dllley, 44, logger, was fined S100 and sentenced to 50 days In the county jail on a charge of drunkenness. Two other persons, William Raldon Smith, 41, and Ella Pearl Bushnell, -18, were sentenced to 10 days each on charges of drunk enness on a highway. In the municipal court yester dav. three persons charged with drunkenness were released on payment of S20 bail each, Citv Recorder Geddes reported: C. H. 4 X. COOPER MOTOR Oak and Pine Sts. bued upon tht orifinal o0 painting Tr I rtlirJnY.'lv, v jig y- 41 u Walker, B. C. Gerald and A. L. Andrews, all transients. Fined $15 each on similar charges were Don Larson, G. C. Wirz and Vir gil Brandt. Purchased Plane to Be Ferried to Sutherlin Robert E. Kenney, pilot at the Sutherlin Skyranch, east of Suth erlin. and James O. Knudtson of Roseburg. will ferrv a 19-iG Lus combe Silvaire from Dallas, Texas, to the Sutherlin airport, east of Sutherlin, this week. The plane has been purchased by Mr. THE PHOTO LAB 227 i N. Jackson Above Firestone Store On Call 24 Hours a Day Industrial Photography a Specialty If It Can Be Photographed We'll Do It "Dad's gettin' a ftw? H 1 Knudtson and W.' G. Kenny of ... Idleyld Park. 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 CO. Roseburg Coprritnl Ittt, Tbi AmrlM TobMM Compuy 'J .w'U l.swv)) 5V ' h ' r