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FOUR ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON. "THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 194 Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNICHT PORTER ROSE FAMILY REUNION IS LARGE AFFAIR SUNDAY The annual reunion of the pio neer Commodore and Elizabeth Rose family was held Sunday, August 10, at the Roseburg City i'arK. Following the lovely basket dinner at 1:30 a business meet ing was held and plans for the reunion next year were made and the following officers were elected for the association: Pres ident, J. Finis Rose; 1st Vice President, Byron Rose; 2nd Vice President, Mildred White; Secre tary, Ruth Haas; Treasurer, Lois Burton; Historian, Mrs. J. F. Rose. The remaining hours were spent in visiting. Relatives and friends enjoying the affair were; Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodrich, Rachel and Sylvia Goodrich of Bend, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. T. Byron Rose, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Bowman, Dale Jr., and Gloria Ann Bowman of Klamath Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Rose, By ron, Bonnie, and Emily Rose of Weed, Calif; Mrs. Jennie Good rich, Betty Goodrich of McMinn vllle; Ed Rose of Turner, Ore.; S. T. Rose, Springfield, Ore.; J. Finis Rose, Sheridan, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Alva Manning, Judy and Myra Weber of Oakland, Ore.; J. H. Adams and Leonard Adams of Dillard; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Monroe, Faye Ardcne Mon roe, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Haas, Eldon Haas, Mr. I. L.. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burton, Vir ginia Riebllng, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slancliff, Don, Jim, Mary, and Robert Stancliff. Mrs. J. F. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Adair, Donna Lea Adair, Carol Neuriter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berlindl, Frankle and Jlmml Berlandi, Mr. and Mrs. Lcland Houscr, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Rose, Jean, Joanne, and Mary Evelyn Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Levi White, Leah White, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Newberry all of Roseburg, Ore. The reunion will be held next year at the Roseburg City Park the second Sunday in August. REBEKAH LODGE HAS MEETING TUESDAY Roseburg Rebckah Lodge, No. 41, met Tuesday night at the hnll with Naomi Murdock, noble grand, presiding. Olive and Paul Kruegor were admitted to mem bership. Following the business meeting, Wendell Clark, Glenn Murdock and Oliver Plumer en: terlained the groun with musical numbers, after which lovely re freshments were served by the good of the order committee members and a social hour was enjoyed. The lodge will meet at eight o'clock next Tuesday night at the I.O.O.F. hull.. Refreshments will served by Emma Taylor . and Dora Smilh, co-chairmen, assist ed by Emma Lenox, Lyrtln Hoop er, Mable Lange, Mallie Gosnell, Nellie MoClurn, Harry Taylor and Vivian and Roy Nicoson. B. P. W. C. PICNIC TO BE HELD SUNDAY The Business and Professional WoTien's Club members, their families and invited guests are asked to enlov a picnic dinner Sunday, August 2A, at the Joe Murphy summer place on Lit tle River. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service and are requested to meet at the courthouse at 10:.t0 A. M. Cars will leave from there not laler than It A. M. Anyone de siring transportation is asked to call Vivian Logsden at 12H. The committee in charge of the affair Includes Laura lies, chairman, Stella Spencer and Vi vian Logsdon. D. OF U. V. TO MEET AT DESSERT-SUPPER Florence Nigblingale Tent No. 35, Daughters of Union Veterans ol the Civil War will meet Fri day night, August 22, at an eight o'clock dessort-suppor at the home of Mrs. Essie Olson. All members are urged to be present. RIVERSDALE GRANGE TO HOLD 80CIAL NIGHT Rlversdalc Grange will hold Its social nigni anu uanee lor mem bers and invited guests Satur day evening, August 23, at nine o'clock at the hall. Mr. and Mrs. Hackney and Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Ellison will be In charge. The grange met last Friday night at the hail with Eldon Ogle, worthy master, In charge. Inter esting reports were made by com mittee chairmen. The building committee reported that lumber had been purchased and construc tion would soon begin on the new rest rooms and lounge. Eva Marks, home economics chairman, reported that a rum mage sale will be sponsored by the club October 11. Mrs. E. G. Ttozelle and Mrs. Eldon Ogle are co-chairmen of the sale. A bazaar and carnival has been planned to be held at the hall November 1. All types of conces sions will be maintained and a large variety of gifts and hand work will he on sale. Home-made cake, Ice-cream and pie will be sold. The next home economics club meeting was announced for Sep tember 12 at a 12:30 o'clock pot luck luncheon at the home of Mrs. Clem Schneider. Mrs. Margaret Schombel, mas ter of the Hope Grange, No. 155, Lewis County, Wash., was a guest ot the evening and was presented to the Master's Station. The next meeting will be Sep. (ember 5 at 8.15 P. M. at the hall. Refreshments will be in charge of Mr. and Mrs. P. E Beaver, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Moore, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ott, Charles Emery and Eldred Trus sed. TRIANGLE CLUB HAS MEETING WEDNESDAY The Triangle Club met Wed nesday evening at the home of Mrs. Hattie Gucrln. Plans for the bingo party to be given at the Veterans Facility Saturday eve ning, August 23, were discussed. Plans were also made for the annual picnic of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters to be held Sunday, August 21. Following the business meet lug the group gathered around the large outdoor fireplace, where lovely refreshments were served by Mrs. Gucrln, assisted by her daughters. Mrs. Fav .Ten. sen and Eva Barrows lo Myrtle Wenger, Hea Lawrence, Mattie Jackson, Golda Nlekell, Marietta rowers, liette Leacli, Ethel Heca thorn, Mrs. Lemke, Gertrude Hess. Mrs. Lfitirio. Jennie .Im-ev Leroy Jensen, Patricia and Keil'h Barrows. The meeting place for the Sep teml)er meetine will he ed later. WEST MELROSE CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING The West Melrose Club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. 1 1. G. Thompson. Fol lowing ine nusinesx meeting, a lovely dessert-luncheon was serv. ed by the hostess, afler which Mrs. E. M. Seeley gave an Inter esting talk on her recent trip inrougn iciiowstone National hark. I hose present were Mrs. E. L. Moon, Mrs. C. O. Criteser, Mrs. E. M. Seeley and Mrs. Thompson. The next meeting will be Sep tember 4 at I he home of Mrs. Criteser. All members are most cordially invited to he present. JOLLY CIRCLE CLUB HAS MEETING I he Jolly Circle Club sponl an enjoyable afternoon when Mrs. Arthur llillman entertained in her home In West Melrose. Beau tiful cut flowers decorated the rooms. Following the business session the social hour was spent in exchanging recipes and vis iting. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess to Mrs. Virgil Lynn, Mrs. Ralph St. Peter. Mrs. Verney Sanders and M.'Uirine Doerner. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. J. B. Folden on August 27. JONES REUNION Held July 27th The thirteenth reunion of the descendants of Charles and Can dace Jones was held July 27 at the Baptist Church at Oakland, Oregon. Five of the nine living brothers and sisters were pre sent, namely: J. D. Jones and Mrs. Alice Weatherly of Oak land; Mrs. Mabel Neal of Red ding, Calif.; Mrs. Kate Watklns and A. E. Jones of Cottage Grove. Others present v.'ere: Mr, and Mi's. Dewey Watkins and son Lester of Cottage Grove' Mrs. A. E. Jones of C-jttae Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hannon aid son Murray, Jr. of Berkley, Calif.; Mrs. Maoel :! i.les of Cur tin; Mr. and Mrs. Gorge Cavey and grandson Jim Brady of Corn stock; Mr. and Mrs. George Kee fauvor, Jr. of Albany; Johnnie Volgamore of Comstock; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yoakum and children Joe and Maicia of Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. Len Culver and Morris and Diane of Cottage Grove. Harold Cook of Spring field was a guest. Mrs. Len Culver was elected president, and Mrs. Mabel Sow lcs was elected secretary and treasurer for the coming year. It was voted that all future re unions were to be held at Oak land, the original home of the Jones family. MR. AND MRS. ELLISON ENTERTAIN AT DINNER YONCALLA Mr. and Mrs. El mer Ellison entertained at din ner Wednesday having as guests their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mis. Ben Miller and daughters. Patty Jo, Donna, Bar bara and Betty, of Portland; and Mrs. Ellison's sisters, Miss Mary and Miss Myra Kamp, of Ump-qua. Lt. Geri. James Harbord Passes Away at 81 RYE, N. Y., Aug. 21. M') Lt. Gen. James G. Harbord, retired, SI, an honorary chairman of the board of Radio Corporation of America, died yesterday at his home here. A native of Bloomiiigton, III., Gen. Harbord rose from a pri vate to a general officer of the U.S. Army and became chief of staff of the first American Ex peditionary Force in France un der General John J. Pershing in World War I. Wife Meets Death News Instead of Her Husband SEATTLE, Aug. 21. Ml A mother with her slx monihsold son was returning to her Jeffer son, Iowa, home yesterday sad dened by the news that her sol dier husband was among those lost with Ambassador George? C. Atcneson, jr., in an air transport landing at sea. I he woman, Mrs. Reva Carley, 27, received the news as she wait ed at Fort Lawion to; boani an Army transport to Japan for a reunion with her husband. his Is only one of our spe cifies. Others in clude : Buttonholing Button Covering Custom-made Belt Picoting and Pinking Yoor SliV'ING CENTER can save you lime, money, and patience by making your sewing easier, SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. 112 N. Stephens Call 723 Vocational School At Klamath Falls Opens August 25 Diesel mechanics, carpenters, bakers, radio repairmen and re frigeration repairmen courses will open at Oregon Vocational School at Klamath Falls on Au gust 25, It was announced by W. D. Purvlne, director. Trainees may also enter courses in auto mechanics, body and fender re pair and cooks school. All persons interested may reg ister on or before August 25 whether on the waiting list or not. Arrangements have been made for additional instructors In case a larger number of stu dents register than is expected. The Oregon Vocational School offers streamlined training for gainful employment. Course of ferings will include most occu pations not requiring college training. Instruction emphasizes practical experience under the supervision of qualified trades men. Equipment is the industrial type of the kind found in privately-owned shops. The new school is approved for veteran training and admits both veterans and non-veterans. Train ees must be sixteen years of age or over. Adequate housing is available at the school for single students and apartments for mar ried couples. Other courses scheduled for early opening include: Bookkeep ing and accounting, business management, business and office training, drafting, electrical ap pliance repair, electrical wiring, machine shop, photo graphy, salesmanship, welding, agricul ture, aircraft engines, electric motor repair, watch and clock repair, dry cleaning, engineering ildes, commercial art and design, laundry and cosmetology. Address of the new state school is Oregon Vocational School, Box 1(M9, Klamath Falls, Oregon. 'Miss Boulder Dam' Faces Taboo, Changes Name BOULDER CITY, Nev., Aug. 21. (IV) They changed "Miss Boulder Dam" to "Miss Boulder City" before she could have her picture taken on Hoover dam. Seems the Disabled American Veterans, conventioning in near by Las Vegas, selected Peggy Mc carty, 20, a Tacoma lovely, as "Miss Boulder Dam." But Bureau of Reclamation of ficials held that the term "Boul der Dam" is taboo since Congress changed tne name officially to "Hoover Dam." "Boulder City" is something else again because the citizens haven't changed the name of their town. Deals in Umpqua Valley Property Are Reported Four purchases of property in the Umpqua Valley this week arc reported by the Valley Realtor agency. Mr. and Mrs. Leland M. Rex ford, Douglas County residents, bought a 10-acre farm and home site In the Tenmile district; Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Woodworth, formerly of Washington, pur chased a home at 117 N. Chad wick St.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Bridgeman, formerly of Califor nia, purchased a lot at Whistler's PIANOS Baldwin, Wurlltzer, Gulbransen Ott't Piano Dept. at Lund's Rad'o 8tore Bend, on the North Umpqua and also four acres for building pur poses on the Glide-Steamboat highway, from V. J. Philippi. Greer Garson Files for Divorce From Actor Ney LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21. (?P) Actress Greer Garson, 35, has filed a divorce suit against Rich ard Ney, 33, film actor, from whom she has been separated since Jan. 20. Miss Garson, the "Mrs. Mini ver," who won an academy award for that picture in 1942 when her role was that of Ney's mother, alleged that for some time before their separation Ney "inflicted a course of great and grievous men tal and physical suffering" upon her. They were married July 24, 1913. PICNIC BUS SERVICE All-day bus service Is to be provided by Luther Ellison to and from the Elks family picnic Sun day at Umpqua Park providing members and their families transportation from most spots of the city at anytime. Route of travel begins at the Elks lodge on Jackson St., con tinuing to Oak St., west on Oak to Park St. The return trip will be on Oak to Stephens, north to East Second Ave. South, to North Jack son, and to the Elks temple. Indonesians are typically short and slender, with broad flat faces, and straight or wavy black hair. STUDIO Mrs. R. T. Gwilliam Teacher of Voice and Piano 101 Ridgevlew Drive, Coatea Addltlot BARN DANCE Sat. Night At Prescherns Melrose Road 1 Hatcher Const. Co. General Building "The Way You Want It" Phono 402-R Rr. 2, Box 301 Roseburg, Oregon Registered Willamette Val ley bred Romneys from im ported rams. Choice selec tions now available. Oakmead Farm, Newberg, Oregon OLD GROWTH FIR 16" Slabvood 4' Slab Wood 16" Mill Ends Sawdust 24" Wood 12" Wood Single and Double Loads of Planer Ends IMMEDIATE DELIVERY! Store Your Next Winter's Requirements' While Supplies Are Adequate and Prompt Delivery Is Available ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. Roseburg Phone 468 Convertible Owners! Preparo for the rainy season . . . have a new top Installed. Finest materials available, expert workmanship . . . ONE-DAY SERVICE JOfHNWElL CO. 735 S. Stephens Call 663 WALT'S RADIATOR SHOP Bring your radiator troubles to us for complete service Walt's Radiator Shop 527 N. Main Phone 616 ROSEBURG COUNTRY CLU3 FACILITIES FOR: GOLFING NINE HOLE COURSE Swimming and Boating In the Beautiful North Umpqua COMPLETE CLUB-HOUSE FACILITIES Dining Room and Dance Hall Showers Locker Rooms PERSONAL INSTRUCTION Many Golf and Social Activities A Few Memberships Available B & B Plaster Contractors No fob too small or too lar- free estimates givsn. 2 miles North on 99 nt. 2. 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