Roseburg news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1920-1948, July 01, 1947, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG", OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY I, 1947 FOUR By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER V. F. W. AUXILIARY . HAS FINE MEETING ' The Ladies Auxiliary to Pat rick W. Kellcy Post No. 2468, Veterans of Foreign Wars, met at the K. P. hall, Tuesday eve- ning, June 24th in a regular . meeting, Mrs. Florence Cooper, president, presiding. Mrs. Eva Marie Darbyson, Camas Valley Route, was given the obligation as a new member ol the auxiliary. Mrs. Nellie Strecby, 908 E. Lane St., who is Past President ot the Fred Clendenning Auxil iary No. 1440, St. Helens, Oregon, was a visitor for the evening. Mrs. Strecby is transferring to ro the Rosoburg auxiliary as she plans to muke her home here. Mrs. Dorothy Teater, hospital chairman, gave a spendid report ot the hospital work during the past year. An afternoon birthday party will be held for the ex service men at the Roseburg Hos pital on Monday, June 28th and a dance has also been planned for the same evening, both to be sponsored by the Ladies' Auxil iary, Veterans' of Foreign Wars. These parties afford much plea sure for the men. Miss Maurice Holmes gave a very complete report of the ac tivities at the Department En campment at Grants Pass. Dur ing the encampment Mrs. Dor othy Teater was installed as dis trict president and also a hospital chairman. Miss Holmes sang at the memorial services held at the encampment. She Is the de partment songstress and h a 3 been recommended for national songstress for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Plans were made for a rum mage and cooked food sale to be held In the near future to aid the auxiliary in raising funds for the hospital work. Mrs. Cooper has requested that anyone having anything to donate leave articles at her home, 1023 North Jackson street. The next meeting will be held Tuesday, July 8th at 8 P. M. at the K. P. hall. ROSEBURG STUDENTS ATTENDING CONFERENCE GKINNELL, la., June 22- Rob ert Berrie, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Berrie, of 630 East Douglas street and Nancy Radabaugh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doun Radabaugh, 720 E. Lane street, Roseburg, Ore., are participating in the first national YM-YWCA conference for high school youth, now in session on the Urinnell college campus, having register ed as youth delegates. Some 1300 teenagers are facing the problems of the day in morning evening forum meetings on such topics as "Is a 'Right' Job Pos sible?", "In Which Minority Are You?", "What Kind of a World Citizen Are You?" supplement ed by evening sings, movies, wor ship, and recreation. Among special features of the six-day session were scheduled a coast to coast (Inhci louiin broadcast (June 24, 4:15 - 4:40 CST) and five other radio pro grams broadcast by lowa sta tions. The YM-YWCA conference is one of eight cultural, religious, end educational conventions to which Crinnell college is playing host (Ruing the months ot June and July. THREE-DAY TOURNAMENT PLANNED FOR COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERS THIS WEEK Men golfers of the Roseburg Country Club ai-e invited to en Joy a 54 hole golf tournament to be enjoyed July 4-5-6 at the club course. Medal play, low gross prizes; low net prizes, long drive prizes and closest to the pin prizes will be awarded winners daily. U:t July 4, at four-thirty o' clock, a mixed foursome tourna ment will be enjoyed and will be ALLEY OOP FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS GOSM , MU.. LIGMTHEARXi ARE WE GOING ID UNDEE STAMP WHAT IHt DRUM &fcAT5 MEINl- followed by a buffet dinner and informal dance. Members attend ing are asked to bring their own fireworks. July 5, at one-thirty o'clock, a special golf tournament for wo men will be played and on July 6, a best ball tournament for women will be held. CALAPOOIA CLUB TO HOLD HOLIDAY PICNIC " All residents of the Calapooia community are cordially invited to enjoy the hourth or Juiy poi luck picnic at the Calapooia Ladies clubhouse. Those attend ing are asked to bring a basket lunch for their own families. Entertainment has been ar ranged for, the occasion. Games will be played and prizes will be awarded. The committee in charge includes: Mrs. Opal Mun son, Mrs. Maude Cole, Mrs. Neva Lamar and Mrs. Agnes Wilcox. A soft drink booth will be main tained throughout the day. ODD FELLOWS AND REBEKAHS DATE JOINT INSTALLATION CEREMONY Philetarlan Lodge, No. 8, I.O.O.F. and Roseburg Rebekah Lodge, No. 41, will hold Joint installation of officers at eight thirty o'clock the evening of July 10 at the Odd Fellows hall. All members are urgeu to attend. Refreshments will be served at the close of the installation cere mony. ROTARY ANNS TO MEET AT LUNCHEON THURSDAY The Rotary Anns will meet Thursday at a twelve o'clock no hostess luncheon at the Rainbow Grill. The new president, Mis. t.dith utt, will be incharge. All Rotary Anns are urged to be present. Highway Zone Trustees View Toketee Project An Inspection trlD of the North Umpoua road to the site of the California-Oregon Power Co.'s power dam project at Toketee Kails was made last week by trustees of the North Umpqua Diamond Lake Highway Improve ment uisirici. Making the trio were Harrv O. Paigeter, Glenn V. Wimborly, George Smith, Sam Shoemaker, V. V. Harpham, and Earl Wiley. The party was accompanied by ivi. ivj. pjeison, supervisor ot the Umpqiia National Forest. The trustees were guests of the California-Oregon Power Co. for lunch at the company s construc tion camp at Toketee Fails. The return trip to Roseburg was via Diamond Lake, Prospect, Ore., Iran, and tiller. Augusta Louise Weber, Melrose Resident, Dies Augusta Louise Weber. 86, resi dent of Melrose, died after a short illnesss yesterday, June 30. Mic was horn April 21, 1H6I, in Chicago, III., and had made her liome here for the last 10 years. fiurvivina are a brother, Ru dolph Engelhardl. and a nenhew, W. II. Engelhardl, both of San Anlonio, lexas. Funeral services will he held in the chapel of the Roseburg Fu neral Hume Wednesday, July 2, at 11 A. M. Interment will be in the Civil Bend Cemetery. "1:7. furnish " I , SING StePhen.?3 phone lli A HOW V 5 J iJUSr Ui AFRICA, EACH neiBE 7T - MDISF WM rPlllU s J XLZ S LAM6UA6E, I MEM VER-Y SeCCETl WE'RE, ftcOi AMD HACO er Wages to Raise Teaching Standards Sought By JANE EADS WASHINGTON Educators the nation over are worried about the declining standards of teaching In our schools. To consider what tun be done about the improvement of teach ing, representatives of more than 100 major orgaiiixatiuns, lay and educational, a,e rr..--;ing in July on the campus of M.uml Univer sity, Oxford, O. The conference is sponsored by the National Commission on Teacher Education and Profes sional Standards. This commission already has promoted a campaign to arouse the American people to the crisis in the teaching of our youth. It has worked for a nationwide sal ary standard for fully qualified, professionally trained teachers, of at least $2,400 as a beginning salary with increments for expe rience and further training to a salary level of $5,000 to $6,000. The minimum standard of $2, 400 has already been adopted as the official educational objective in almost half of the states. New Campaign Started During April the commission launched a further campaign, this time, for the selection of teachers. Its purpose is three fold: 1. To encourage outstanding young men and women to choose leaching as a career. 2. To elminiate from teaching and from teacher education those who are. not qualified. J. lo develop tne conditions necessary to attract and hold the highest type of teachers in the public schools. tne commission noius tnai "only persons having at least four years of college education, with thorough professional prep X r 'LZ -- The showpiece of all 194Z cars ! Hum? The Champion... The Coiumaudcr The cxtra-long-whcclbasc Land Cruiser Completely new postwar dream cars KEEL MOTOR 443 North Jackson St. Guy Has to Eat Dot and Dash 1 has irs ID VSrUC aration, should be premirted to teach." Also that "only those high school and college students who, generally speaking, are among the upper one-third in personal ity, ability, character, and schol arship, should enter teacher edu cation or teaching." Trek Impairs Service The forthcoming conference will focus attention upon the quality of teaching and hopes to develop a program for stimulat ing improvement in instruction in American schools. "The most serious effect of the educational crisis "has been the impairment in the quality of in struction received by the children in our schools," ; the ; commission says. In discussing what he terms "the vanishing teacher," Dr. Wil lard E. Givens, executive secre tary of the National Education Association, says that teachers Raving the profession since 1939 have formed "one of the greatest vocational migrations in our na tion's history." He estimates the classrooms of the nation are normally staffed 4th of July Eve DANCE Roseburg Armory THURS. NITE, JULY 3rd Dancing from 9-12 1.25 per Couple Music by The Fiddlin Fools REFRESHMENTS FREE Sponsored by Co. 'A', Oregon State Guard . CO. OU. WELL. Muclehiker rnu vcku' wnw ! PFMFMBFR... A f OU. WELL. 'FORE f MOT AT ALL! C ARE WE DUMB )SVRS ITS IMlHE tribes secret 1 J scour manual Mmzic ...,,jA.jfr by about 900,000 teachers and that since 1939- the number of experienced and trained teachers leaving the profession entirely was 350,000. "Turnover in the teaching pro fession has been devastating since 1940," he says. "Many thou sands of teaching positions were kept open only by the employ ment of three or four different persons in succession during a single year." Fisherman Wounded in Fight With Competitor . ASTORIA, Ore., July 1. W Two Columbia River, fishermen decided to settle a dispute over fishing rights by battling it out with their boats and the result today was two badly banged-up boats plus a leg wound for one of the participants, Sheriff Paul Kearney said. He said the wounded man was Michell Greget, 41, Brookfield fisherman, whose right thigh was struck by a bullet. The sheriff added that Vince Demase, Clifton VIiRYONE knows (here is no -L' mistaking a postwar Studc bakcr for any other automobile. You tun identify this showpiece of all the 1947 cars a block away. It's this year's dream car, too, in riding comfort, handling case and brilliant performance. Self-adjusting brakes 'black light" dash dials wide-vision windows it's a completely new cur in features as well as style! Roseburg, Oregon BY V. T. HAMLIN 'FORE ANYTHING ELSE --PCU' I BETTER DO SUMPIN ABOUT i&TNSI sr emu 7-1 BY MERRILL BLOSSER fisherman, admitted firing live s-hots from his rifle. . Both also admitted trying to butt the other's boat away from the river location where each wanted to cast his nets, Kearney said. One of the boats was ram med so badly it had to go up on blocks for repairs. The sheritt said no charges would be preferred. Kenai Blaze Halted by Rains, New Ones Develop ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 1. IIP) Weekend rains virtually extinguished the devastating Kenai Peninsula blaze which seared more than 250,000 acres of prime spruce, Ward CJay, com INSURANCE LIFE AUTO FIRE State Farm Mutual Insurance ROSE & ALLEN P. O. Box 489 Phone 288 214 W. Lane Roseburg, Ore. Yes, things are looking up with Niller Paints Make Howard's Hardware Your Headquarters for Hardware and Paints 847 S. Stephens CABINET SHOPS Sutherlin Cabinet Shop for well built built ins. E. B. Carlton, Sutherlin, Ore. ELECTRICIANS Valley Electric. Ph one 909. RADIO SERVICING Lund Radio Service. Phone 34. Radio Doctors. 306 N. Stephens. Hansen's Radio Service, Sutherlin. PAINTING BRUSH or spray painting, In terior, or exterior. Phone 898-J or 712-R. PO I'ox 28a PLUMBING Coen Lumber Co. Phone 12L Wra. A. MARDORF. Ph. 702-R-2. TERP'S PLUMBING. Ph. 73S-J. PUBLIC ADDRESS EQUIPMENT Lund Radio Service. Phone 34. Sound equipment lor all uses. FLORISTS Lil lie's Flower Shop. 819 Win chester St. Phone 158. RUSSELL'S Typewriter Service Office Machine Service and Supplies 335 N. Jackson Phone 320 BUILDING Day or Contract General Carpenter Work For Free Estimate Call AL'S FIXIT SHOP Ph. 857-R AUTHORIZED TYUwtai Servlc BERGH'S APPLIANCE SERVICE 630 Winchester Street Servicing All Makes Washer! Phone 60S Roseburg. Urego; Wells' Painting Service Painting, Decorating, Paperhanging Brush or Spray 1115 Union Ave. Phone E02-L CEMENT CONTRACTING ALL KINDS FORM BUILDING Will also put basements under old houses. Ed Fuchs, Fuchs Bros. Ph. 402-1, 102! It E. 6th St. OLAF A. LOVLIEN GENERAL CONTRACTOR Remodeling, repair, and new construction. P. O. BOX 522, ROSEBURG CONTRACT PAINTING Paperhanging Home Decorating JACK PRESTON ' 504 S. Stephens Ph. 535-J Rentals Floor Sanders Edgers Belt Sanders Disc Sanders Concrete Mixers Power or Hand Skilsaws Drills Wheelbarrows Lighting Plant Concrete Trowel Paint Spray Outfits Osbun Electric mercial pilot, reported yesterday. too otner iires nave sprung up to take its place. R. R. Rob inson, chief of the Alaska Fire Control Service, said a blaze in the Salcha region near Fairbanks had eaten through 100,000 acres tnd continued unchecked. A gee ond fire near the Taziina glacier has burned over 68,000 ncres. The Pacific has more islands than all the other oceans and seas together. YOUR CO-OP- FARM & HOME SUPPLIES Aluminum Levels Electric Drills Asst. Wood Planes Expansion Bits Wood Chisels Electric Fans Tool Kits Ice Boxes Garden Hose Deep Freeze Units DDT Sprays DDT Dusts BUY WHERE YOUSHARE IN THE EARNINGS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON Phone 98 Located W. Washington St. and S. P. R. R. Tracks Roseburg Paint Shop Painting and paper hanging Textwe painting a specialty, Phone 422, 504 E. Lane SL CURTIS L. WINDERS STUDIO OF MUSIC Instruction on violin, piano, and all band instruments. 327 W. Cass, Room 4 Ed's Automotive Service Complete Overhaul Service. We specialize in body, lender, and paint work. Edwin R. Buckle At Lookingglass Store L K. CORNWELL DESIGNER 224 Medical Arts Bldg. Phone 583. ROSEBURG TRANSFER & STORAGE Moving end Storage of Household Goods 130 N. Pine Phone 927 FULLER BRUSHES N. L LEHRBACH Local Dealer 416 Fowler Phone 170-J I C UCUtDEDDVC v. . nbiiuknni WASHING MACHINE Parta Service, Servloe for All Make. Call at 103 W. Commercial Ave. CORKY'S ELECTRIC Eectric Motor Repairing Appliance Repairing All Work Guaranteed Plokup and Delivery Service 324 N. Jackson ' Phone 270 Venetian Blind Sales and Service Estimates Free CHARLES HODSON 1525 Cedar St. Phone 725-L Painting Paper Hanging Interior & Exterior Decorating Herbert E.- (Woody) Woocf Phone Still Waiting 2020 Myrtle Ave. Nebo Vista Add. North jJOT5 Sow Side AW Shop At the Sign ot thp Saw Mills Vt? Edgers Saw Repair Inn New aivi Ued Saw Roseburg, Oregon Phone 844-R HARGIS ELECTRIC Specialists hidlo. Refrigeration, HouaehoU Appliance Service 20 Years Experience All Work Guaranteed 1 12 E. Cm 6L Phone 94 J. H. LONSDALE General Contractor Residential & Commercial Building Plan & Design Service Myrtle Creek Riddle Canyonville Phone Riddle 620 ROSEBURG CABINET SHOP Millwork Glass Builder's Hdwe. Cabinets Sander for Rent 440 N. Jackson St. Ph. SOS Roseburg Plumbing & Supply Company Plumbing by Contract or Time and Material No job too large or too small Dlxonville Highway Phone 462-J-2 White & Stillwell BUILDING CONTRACTORS Industrial and residential; no jol too large or too small. Writt Route 2, Box 396-1, Roseburg v. H SAVE ALL YOUR SURPLUS WASTE PAPER PRINTING PROMPT, EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERYICE ROSEBURG PRINTING CO. Medical Arts Bldg. Phone 943 Roseburg Refrigeration All Commercial Sales and Service Maintenance and Repairs HORN AND MARSTERS 328 N. Jaokton Phone 270 DIESEL AND GAS TRACTOR SERVICE Combines and All Farm Equipment. Fred Goetz Garden Valley Road Rt. 2. Box 161. Roseburg, Ore, BULLDOZING Leveling, grading and excavat ing. Cats for hire, large or small. Log roads built and rocked. Mill ponds dug. For free estimates see Tallon & Phillips 327 South St. Phone 563-R, or 30 F-31. ROSEBURG PAVING CO. Asphalt Paving Halyards. Driveways. Stations, floors. Sidewalks Custom Blading Office: 634 S. Main Telephone 720-J Free Estimate "Bill" Lassiter TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourelf ae J Long or Short Trlpt Ellison's Servico Statioa 740 S. Stephen Phone 687 1 1