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ROSEBURS NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 21. 1947 FIVE M. By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER JOLLY CIRCLE CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON MEETING The Jolly Circle Club spent an enjoyahle afternoon when Mrs. .'. li. Kulclcn entertained In her home. Several sewing projects had been completed and were turned in by Mrs. Folden, sewing chair man. Delinhtful refreshments were served to Mrs. Burger, of San Pedro, California, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ralph St. 1'eter and to Mrs. Roy Simpson, guests anil to members, Mrs. Arthur Hillman, Mrs. Virgil I.ynn, Mrs. Millard Manning. Mrs. Verney Sanders, Mrs. Floyd Simpson, Mrs. C. L. Hihby, Mrs. M. W. Manning, Mrs. Ralph St. Peter, MLss Clara Schluenz, Mrs. Freeman Williams and the hos tess. A pink and blue shower will be held for Mrs. R. D. Manning, April 23, at the home of Mrs. Mil laid Manning. Friends and neigh bors are invited. FRIENDLY CIRCLE CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON MEETING The Friendly Circle Club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Adrian Hulbcrt with Mrs. Cilen Beach as co-hostess. Follow ing the business meeting, a social hour of games and visiting was enjoyed wiih prizes going to Mrs. Fred ISouen, Mrs. Arnold Pfaff, Mrs. Andrew Towns-end and Mrs. Leslie Pfaff. At the tea hour delicious re freshments were served to Mrs. Ruth Reese, Mrs. William K. Mills, Mrs. Ida Allison, Mrs. Los lie Pfaff, Mrs. Arnold Pfaff, Mrs. Arthur Pfaff, Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Howard, Mrs. E. J. Rodpers, Mrs. James Vowel, Mrs. Arthur Per kins. Mrs. Fred Bowen. Mrs. James More, Mrs. W. T. Sliliner and Ihe hostesses, Mrs. Ilulbeit and Mrs. Reach. The club will meet May 1 1 in the af::'rno,m at the home of Mrs. Arthur Tfaff with Mrs. E. J. Rixlgers, co-hostess. MRS. JOHN M ACDONALO HONORED AT FAREWELL BRIDGE-LUNCHEON Mrs. W. I,. Blaker and her daughter. Mrs. E. R- Sumner, who is visiting here from Denver, Colo., were co-hostesses at a very charming bridge-luncheon and farewell party at the Episcopal rectory Tuesday in compliment to Mrs. John A. Macdoimld, who is leaving soun for an extended visit in Eastern Canada. Beautiful bouquets of .-pring flowers were arranged about the rooms. Cuvers were placed for Mrs. Maedonald, guest of honor, Mrs. Hildgarrte Bricgs. Mrs. II. II. Stapleton, Mrs. li. H. Turner, Mrs. lxx.er Rice, Mrs. M. F. Rice, Mrs. L. I.. Wimaerlv, Mi's. J. C. Hume, Mrs. E. O. Rickli, Mrs. Will H. Cerreisen. Mrs. Hollow-way. Mis. H. C. Church, Mrs. J. M. Judd and the hostesses, Mrs. Blaker and Mrs. Sumner. Contract bridge was enjoyed during the pleasant evening hours with score piies, traveling and door prizes being awarded the winners. DISTRICT PRES'DENT AND STATE OFFICERS VISIT AUXILIARY UNITS Mrs. V. J. Micelll. Roseburg, president of District, No. 10. American Legion Auxiliary, and Mrs. Leon Brown, Hillstioro, de partment president, and Mrs. May Whiloomb, Portland, department secretary, organized an Auxiliary Unit to Baiid lleaton Post at Oak land, April 1. Mrs. Frances Case was elected president. The following day, Mrs. Mlcelli, Mi-s. Brown and Mrs. V.hiteomb visked the Canyonville Unit at a 12:30 o'clock luncheon given by the Fallin l"mt of the American Legion Auxiliary. That evening, they attended a dinner meeting of Umpqua Unit in Rosehurg and that same evening visited Kelly Levins Kruse Unit at Drain, after which Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Whit comb left for their homes. On Friday, April 11. M.S. Mi eelli paid her oflicial visit to 'the Bandon Unit. She was accom panied to the coast by her mother, Mrs. Annie L. Russell. 18-Mcnth, Bloody Rail Strike Ends TEORIA, 111.. April 21.-.D The bloody, lS-month-old strike of Kt brotherhoods against the To ledo. Peoria and Western Rail road came to an end Thursday night, a little more than a month alter the president of the 239-mile line had In-en slain from ambush. Executors of the estate of George P. McNear. Jr.. the 55-year-old assassinated rail head, announced a verbal "mutually sat isfactory" agreement had been reached and that the strikers probably would return to work Mondav. Details of the settlement still remained to be worked out but a union spokesman said they prob ably would be signed next Mon day. McNear, who stoutly resisted the union demands for working rules similar to those in opera tion on other railroads, was shot down as he was taking a custo mary stroll near his home the ni"ht of March 10. His slayer. for whom a total of $40,000 In re wards has been posted, has not been apprehended. 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