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ROSEBURG NEWS-REV1EW, ROSEBURS. OREGOR. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1947 TRREI Local News INDIAN TOMORROW-ONE WEEK III at Home Mrs. C. L. Sin clair is reported 'to be ill at her home on Harrison street. Mrs. Betts III Mrs. F. I. Betts is reported to be ill at her home on Winchester street. Auxiliary to Meet The Eagles Auxiliary will meet Tuesday nitiht, November 25, at 8 o'clock at the new lounge at the Eagles hall. Obtain Marriage Ucente A marriage license has been is sued at Vancouver, Wash., to Clayton Kirtley, 37, and Margie Esles, 31, both ol Drain. Reported III Ruby Jo Find lay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Findlay, is reported to be ill at her home on the Keasey road. Back From North Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cummins have return ed to their home on Hamilton Avenue, following a week's stay in Portland attending to business. Returns to Work Mrs. Winnie Sutton has resumed her work at the Roseburg Safeway store, following an illness of seven weeks at her home in this city. Visiting In California Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lange, 221 E. Com mercial Ave., Roseburg, left Wed nesday to visit with relatives at Tehachapi and other points in California. Eden Ladies Aid to Meet The Eden Ladies Aid of the Elgarose Lutheran Church will sponsor a Thanksgiving festival next Tues day, November 25, at the church basement. Club to Hold Sale The Garden Valley Women's Club will hold its annual bazaar and cooked food sale Saturday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. at the E. G. High Insurance office at the corner of Jackson and Cass streets. Will Attend Game Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bergh of Roseburg are leaving in the morning for Eugene to attend the annual homecoming of University of Ore gon and will enjoy the U. of O. O.S.C. football game. Visitors at Poirot Home Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hart and Rill Hart of Douglas, Wyo., and Mr. and Mrs. Waiter S. Hart of Fres no, Calif., are in Roseburg to spend a few weeks visiting Mr. and Mis. Charles Poirot and fam ily. Henry, Bill and Walter Hart are brothers of Mrs. Poirot. Wal ter and Bill Hart, former Rose burg residents, are also enjoying a visit with friends while here. Brunch to Be Held The women of the Roseburg Country Club will sponsor a Thanksgiving Brunch for the members and their invited guests at 9:30 o'clock next Tuesday morning at the Country clubhouse. Reservations must be made by Saturday eve ning by calling either the chair man, Kirs. O. R. Hess at 82, or Mrs. Fred Lockwood at 357-Y. Potluck Dinner To Be Held The Roseburg Rebeknh Lodge, No. 41, will sponsor its annual - homecoming affair at a 6:30 o'clock potluck dinn?r Tuesday night at the I.O.O.F. hall. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson are co chairmen, asissted by Ina Farns worth, Velma Hermann, Effie Schwarz, Lerah Rafle, Ethel Bailey, Dorothy Smith, Vivian Logsdon and Mary Peterson. En tertainment will be In charge of Nora Frauendiner, Laverne Nick ens and Jessie Hill. S2tT I Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald and Joan Caulfield in a "warm" scene from their heart-warrming comedy, Paramount's "Welcome Stranger." The film, which opens next Sunday for a week's run at the Indian theater, reunites Bing and Barry for the first time since the honor-laden "Going My Way." The picture also boasts an Impos ing array of supporting players, including Wanda llendrix, Frank Faylen, Elizabeth Patterson and Percy Kilbride. Reported Better. Mrs. P. E. Beaver, who resides on the Kea sey road, is reported to be im proved at the Roseburg Sani tarium, where she has been a patient since Armistice Day. Thimble Club to Meet Neigh bors of Woodcraft Thimble Club will meet Monday at a 1 o'clock potluck luncheon at the home of Mrs. Henry Erskine. 909 Cobb street. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service. Carters Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Carter have re turned to their home at 519 Cobb street, following a month's visit with the former's parents and other relatives in Glenham and Mobridge, S. D. , Employed In Portland Stan White, who recently resigned as manager of the News-Review dis play advertising department, writes that he is now employed as account executive with Foster & Kleiser advertising agency in Portland. He was succeeded here by James Turk, formerly employ, ed with the Vancouver Sun. Spend Thrusday Here Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin of Sheridan, Ore., spent Thursday evening in Roseburg1 visiting and attending to business. They formerly made their home here, at which time Mr. Martin was engaged in the logging business and Mrs. Martin was employed by the News-Review. Chapter to Meet Alpha Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet Tuesday night. November 25, at 8 o'clock at the home of Lucy Todd at 260 Watson street, with Brenda Gardner and Vir ginia Svron assisting hostesses. The program on "Invitations and Introductions ' win De in cnarge of Betty Rawson. Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hamlin. Jr., and daughter, Marilvn. and son. Ed III. of Salt Lake City. Utah, left Wednes day for their home, following a trip to Kiddle Sunday to atiena the golden wedding celebration of Mr. Hamlin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hamlin. Sr.. of Canyon- ville. which was held at the Frank Hamlin home. Frank Hamlin Is also a son of the Ed Hamlins. The Salt Lake City visitors spent sev eral days in Rnaoburg visiting Mr. Hamlin's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. D. I Taylor, and family, on South street. En route home, they plan to stop in San Francisco for a visit with Mrs. Hamlin's sister. NEXT ATTRACTION 1 Melvyn SID CAESAR. BETSY BLAIR NINA FOCH .TODAY & SATURDAY - John Wayne Gail Russell IN I "ANGEL BADMAN" Continuous Show Saturday from 1:45 New Chief of Police Appointed at Eugene EUGENE, Ore., Nov. 21. PV Lt. Keith L. Jones, Portland Po lice Department, has been named as Eugene's new chief of police. City Manager Deane Seeger announced Jones' appointment from a list of more than 15 for mal applications for the $3,900-per-year position. He replaces L. L. Pittenger, who resigned sev eral months ago after an incident when he allegedly struck a teen, aged boy. Pittenger has siiice been appointed chief at Oregon City. , The new police chief is 37 years old and has had 10 years experience in police work. He was born in Salem and was a graduate of Salem High School and Willamette University, where he was a four-year letterman in varsity athletics. Junes served in the Marines during the war. Movie Brings Catholic Edict Against Theater PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 21. UP) Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, head of the Philadelphia Arch diocese, today instructed the area's 1.000,000 Catholics to stay away from the Fox theater here "at least one year" because the thea ter refused to discontinue show ing film "Forever Amber." The Cardinal ordered the ban In a letter to pastors in the Archdiocese. Separate Training School to be Built For Tough' Boys SALEM, Ore., Nov. 21 (.T) A $319,785 building program, which will enable the Boys Training School at Woodburn to segregate its tough boys from the ones who can be helped, won unanimous approval today from the State Board of Control and the State Emergency Board, with contract for the work being given to W. C. Smith, Inc., Portland. The project calls for construc tion of a gymnasium, cottage for 50 more boys, and a shop build ing. The purpose is to divide the school into two divisions to seg regate the bos. State Treasurer Scott said "about 5 per cent of the 110 boys in the school are tough and candidates for the penitentiary, while the other 95 per cent can be taught." M. D. Woolley, superintendent of the school, said the institution still would be crowded to capac ity after the building program is completed, because of the school's long waiting list and be cause the school now is forced to keep boys an average of six months, thus discharging there before they are ready. Woolley said 22 per cent of the boys are repeaters because they can't receive proper train ing, whereas the number should be about 12 per cent. He said Ml m sorry" V I ou may be sorrv. indeed. if you injure another's eye and have a serious damage suit on your hands. Wisely protect yourself with dependable insurance. l.ct us explain how INorlh Amer ica s new i'lankct Personal Liability Policv will cover J everyone at home and fc-SliJj wherever you go. Call us. Ken Bailey 3IS Pacific Bldg. there are many boys' in the peni tentiary who are there only be cause lack of facilities made it impossible for them to get proper training at Woodburn. He said that there are many boys around the state who are waiting to get in. While they are waiting, they are being kept In county Jails, some of them lor as long us six months. ... WAGE BOOST SOUGHT .... EUGENE, Ore, Nov. 21-.fv The Willamette Valley district council of the AFL Lumb.-r and Sawmill Workers Union reported today that a 5-cent wage in crease has been asked by most of the hum's locals. Negotiations have not yet be pun. The council represents 44 locals. In the New England region three-fourths of the farms houses are about 60 years old, according to estimates made recently. Power Shortage Bans Northwest Industries SPOKANE, Nov. 21. (.Tn New industries are bein pivvented from expanding into the Pacific northwest, Dr. Paul Raver, Bon neville power administrator, as serts, because of a shortage of power that will continue "at least until 1954." The administrator said in an interview that then' Is no power lor uddilio:uil Industries and that existing iiulu.sti us ure also ask ing tor more power. He pn-dicted the "shortage" would continue until VXA and would be eased then only if Con gress authuries construction of the Hungry Horse. Foster Creek and Mc.N'ary dams. "We've al ready lost two vein's on the Fos ter Creek dam," he said, and it probably would not lie finished by 1954. In 1941 each American on the average smoked 1,550 cigerattes. Saturday and Sunday Only l A J, A1,. .a . CO-FEATURE Cursed! Irresistible! fVsr'' jewels of Brandenburg v f RICHARD TRAVIS MICHELINE CHEIREL V.! il f LET'S V TO THE MEET THE QUEEN! ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUEEN CONTEST WINNER AND CROWNING OF THE QUEEN BY OUR OWN "MISS OREGON" AT 10 P.M. 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