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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON. SATURDAY, MAY t, 1948" TRRfi SdDCDETny. By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER Social Calendar Monday-May 3 Rose P.-T.A. installation of of ficers at 8 p. m. at sehoolhouse. All patrons of the school Invited. Junior Woman's Club to en tertain Rosy Bluebird group at 7:30 o'clock potluck dessert-supper at armory lounge. Members asked to bring a kitchen utensil, potholder, tea towel or something for Camp Fire camp equipment and are also asked to bring their favorite dessert. Mrs. Jay Shinn, Mrs. Pete Rudolph and Mrs. Clyde L. Knight in charge. Public Invited to reception to be given by B. P. W. C. honoring Mrs. S. L. Kidder, Oregon Mother for 1948, to be held at Elks tem ple ballroom from 8:00 to .10:00 p. m. Gov. John Hall will present the citation to Mrs. Kidder. Musi cal program. Past Matrons Club to meet at 7:30 o'clock dessert-supper at home of Mrs. C. G. Ferrier with Mrs. Giles Ashman and Mrs. A. K. Elliott, assisting hostesses Members and visiting past mat rons invited. Women of Roseburg and sur rounding communities urged to sew for the Veterans hospital from 2 to 4 p. m. at Red Cross sewing rooms at armory. Fullerton P.-T.A. last meeting of year at 7:30 p. m. at school house. Interesting program. Par ents of children who will enter first grade in September and sixth grade parents to be guestt of honor. V. F. W. Auxiliary invites al' women enjoying cards to attend card party at Veterans Facility recreational hall from 8 to 10 p. m. Dessert-supper. Prizes for pinochle, five-hundred and bridge Hospital orchestra to furnish spe cial musio, Melrose Cemetery Association to meet at 8 p. m. at chapel. Beta Sigma Phi annual Found er's Day banquet at Carl's Haver at 6:30 p. m. Mu Chapter to be hostess. Members of Alpha lot? and Alpha Theta chapters invit ,ed. Ritual of Jewels ceremony tf follow. The affair will be formal Navy Mothers Club to meet a' "8 p. m. at Salvation Army head quarters on S. Jackson St. Public invited to M.usic Weel program at 8 p. m. at Presbyter Ian Church featuring the musica' film, "Moonlight Sonata" with Paderewskl as pianist. Mrs. Horn er Grow In charge. J, . Parents Club to meet at 8 p. m at St. Joseph's Catholic school foi election of officers. Tuesday-May 4 Gold Star Mothers and hus bands invited to 7:30 dessert-sup- Der at armorv to be given b American Legion Auxiliary. Gold Star Mothers planning to attenr" are asked to drop a cara to jvir3 James Young, Melrose route, Box 105-F. Roseburg Woman's Club meet ing at 1:30 p. m. at armory lounge. Mis. L. F. Nielsen to pre sent musical program in ooseiv anee of National Music Week. Alnha Zeta Theta Rho Girlf Club to meet at 7:30 p. m. at 1. O. O. F. hall. Roseburg Circle to meet Ir afternoon at home of Mrs. M. C Mix with Mrs. George Andersor as hostess. Members and friends invited. Northside Bible Study Circle tr. ' meet at 2:30 at home of Mrs. Edith Si Ackert. Twelve and Won Club to meet at noon luncheon at home of Mrs. E. Princen, 231 N. Chadwick street. P. W. E. Club to meet a 7:30 rjotlurk sumtpr at home of Mrs Bud Reese with Mrs. Glen Beach hostess. Rosebure Bethel. No. 8, Job's daughters to entertain their mothers at mcetine at 7:30 p. m. at Masonic temple. Social houi and refreshments. Green P.-T.A. to sponsor fancy . work and cooked food sale in former J. V. Sporting Goods store building on West Casa at. Wednesday-May 5 Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association annual 12 o'clock luncheon at Hotel Umpqua Civic Room. Public in vited. Dr. G. C. Bellinger, super intendent of Oregon State Tuber culosis hospital, Salem, guest speaker. For reservations call 2G5 J mornings or the president. Mis. Hedwig Watzig, 435 S. Main St. Phone 679-R. Jolly Circle Club to meet In afternoon at home of Mrs. Floyd Simpson. Roseburg Art and Embroidery Club to meet In afternoon at home of Mrs. Lucia Ingles, 720 Winchester street. Polly anna gifts, not to exceed 25c, to be exchanged. Mu Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi to meet at 7:30 pntluck supper at home of Mrs. Ed Wyatt at Glide. Patch and Chat Club to meet in evening at home of Mrs. Thorn as Findlay on Keasey road. Oregon Chapter, O. E. S. to meet at 8 p. m. at Canyonville , hall with Florence Michaels, wor thy matron, in charge. Members and visiting members invited. Pvthian Sisters to meet at 8 p. m. at K. of P. hall. Tenmile Community Club to meet at noon potluck luncheon at the church. New Idea Club of Edenbower to meet at 1 o'clock luncheon at f home of Mrs. Allen Moore. Douglas County Walther Lea gue to meet at 7:30 p. m. at Reit- mann home at Winchester. Mem bers and friends invited. Zonta Club to meet at 12 o' clock no-hostess luncheon at Hotel Rose. City Manager, M. W. Slan kard, guest speaker. Thursday-May 6 Women of Rosebure Countrv Club to sponsor annual spring guest-day bridge-tea at 1 o'clock at clubhouse. Reservations call 1184-J or 576-R. Cub Pack. No. 304. handicraft class for adults at 7:30 p. m. at First Methodist Church under di rection of Rev. W. A. MacAi-thur. Mid-Week Bible C ass of St. Paul's Lutheran Church to meet at home of Mrs. Carly Bennett m Myrtle creek. Anyone desiring transporatlon is asked to meet at the church at 12:30 noon. Garden Valley Women s Club annual birthday party and pot luck luncheon at clubhouse. Mrs. Hugh Ritchie, general chairman. Aipna lota Chapter, Beta Sig ma Phi to meet at 8 d. m. at home of Mrs. Harold Wayman. Topic, "Literature," to be in charge of Eunice Kishman and Ethel Van Voorst. Miss Mary Hess to be guest speaker. West Melrose Club to meet In ifternoon at home Mrs. E. M. Seely. Members and friends invited. Roseburg Chapter of Eastern Star to meet at 8 p. m. at Mason- c temple. Mrs. urant usuorn, worthy matron, in charge. Mem Vrs and visiting members in vited. Elgarose Comfort Club to meet 'n afternoon at home of Mrs. Evelyn Warren. New officers to be installed. Members and friends nvited. Friday-May 7 Umpqua School Association to meet at grange hall at 8 p. m. Election of officers. Refresh ments. Everyone urged to attend. Douglas County Music Teach ers Association invites public to special musical program at 8 o. m. at Methodist Church in Observance of 25th annual Na 'lonal Music Week. Mrs. Paul Teddes, chairman, assisted by Mrs. C. S. Heinline and Mrs. Charles A. Brand. Riversdale Grange to meet at 1:15 p. m. at hall. Refreshments n charge of Ray Dcadmond, Lester Spencer, Jim Meyers and 3. F. Chilson. Mother's Day pro Tram to be presented by the men. United Workers Class to meet it 2 p. m. at home of Mrs. J. R Wilson. Mrs. Hattie Neal in charge of program. Mi's. A. M. Wisher and Mrs. Ada Davis to furnish refreshments. Melrose Home Extension Unit 'o meet at 2:30 at grange hall. Mrs. W. L. Boling, demonstra 'ion agent, to present . topic, 'Camouflaging Figure Irregulari 'ies." All homemakers in com munity invited. 3aturday-May 8 Chlldrcns weekly story hour at Roseburg Public Lbrary at 10 a. m. All grade school children In vited. Catholic ladies rumage sale ?rom 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. at par ish house basement on East Oak 3treet. Knights of Pythias Girls Drum Corps food sale in morning at Roy O. Young real estate office on'W. Cass street. Junior Woman's Club to enter tain husbands and friends at semi formal dance at 9 p. m. at Rose burg Country Club. Ethel Van Voorst, chairman. Mrs. Robert Elliott, decorations; Jean Turner, music; Sally Bates, special feat ures; June Clayton, tickets, and Jean Green, reception. Door prize and refreshments. Ducky Daughters to sponsor lea in afternoon at Masonic tem ple in honor of their mothers. May 17 D.A.R. to meet at 7:30 p. m. at W. M. CamiJbell home, 941 Winchester street, with Mrs. Geo. M. Brown, program chairman. Mrs. T. Leland Brown of The Dalles to be guest speaker on "Antique Glass." Members are Drivlleeed to invite eucsts. Those planning to attend are asked to telephone 678-L. HUGHES-MOORE BRIDGE -PARTY IS CHARMING AFFAIR OF TUESDAY Lovelv sprlne blossoms formed a piviiy muni xur uie um: i- ciui-n dessert-bridge luncheon given Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. James Hughes and Mrs. Mitchell Moore at the xormros home. Minature Maypoles and doll-fig- urerine dancers, graced the serv ing tables. Guests Invited to enjoy the oc casion with Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Moore included: Mrs. J. F. Dll lard, Mr.s. K. D. Adams, Mrs. Josephine Smith, Mrs. Paul Moen, Mrs. W. F. Amiot, Mrs. Roy Sedell, Mrs. L. G. Twohy, Mrs. G. W. Marshall, Mrs. Walter Bridges, Mrs. W. C. Calllson, Mrs. C. E. Knight, Mrs. Edward Mur phy, Mrs. Kenneth O.uine. Mrs. E. A. Pearson, Mrs. Hugh Brodie. Mrs. Rupert Coffman, Mrs. Bill Courter, Mrs. Paul D. Syron, mrs. a. r. jvnceiii ana Mrs. jr. W. Sallng. Contract bridge was In play during the afternoon with Mrs. Calllson winning the high score; Mrs. Adams, second high, and Mrs. Twohy receiving the low score. The traveling prizes was won by Mrs. Smith. New President 1-4 i- y t BOWKE R-TOWT SHOWER GIVEN MISS METZGER THURSDAY EVENING Mrs. M. C. Bowker and Mrs. Jack Towt were co-hostesses at a lovely seven oclock buffet-supper and linen shower Thursday evening at the former's attrac tive home on the North Umpqua nonoring miss trances Metzger, who will become the bride of At torney George Luoma, May 9. Camellias, daffodils and tall yellow tapers formed the decora tions. Lovely guts were present ed to Miss Metzger from her mother, Mrs. L. W. Metzger; Mrs. Irvin Brunn, Mrs. M. Hazel Dix on. Mrs. E. R. Metzger. Mrs. Rob. ert Ganz, Mrs. A. E. Kent, Miss Agness Pitchford, Miss Jane Wharton, Mrs. Fredrick Hilgen burg, Mrs. J. H. Carnes, Mrs. Carl Gilbreath, Mrs. Bowker and daughter, Marjorie, and Mrs. Towt. Bridge and visiting were enjoy ed during the social hour. Picture by Cluk't Studio Jean Whlttentwg Jean Whittenbura was elected president of Roseburg's Business and wotcssional women s (jiud of Roseburg Monday night at a regular business meeting at the Armory. Vivian Logsdon, former treasurer, became the new vice president. Mavis Hasbargen will be the recording secretary, Flossie Virden the corresponding secre tary. Gladys Foley will oecome tne treasurer, ana Marietta row ers will be the sgt.-at-arms. City Manager M. W. Slankard was the guest speaker. He pre sented his report of the city budget, together with the figures for the new budget which will be voted on bv the city. Other business included a re port from the chairman of the newly formed Safety Council, Mavis Hasbargen. Florence Sne rieker reported on the "Oreeon Plan" which has become a scholar ship fund for a girl from China to studv home economics. Rose burg's B. P. W. has raised $650 toward the full S800 necessary to sponsor one giri. Requests were made that members turn in acini tional contributions to Laura Pat- ton or to Florence Snedeker be fore Mav first. A standing vote of honor was paid to Maude Kidder, recently chosen as the Oregon Mother for 1948. Group singing and piano selec tions bv Mrs. Ethel Chadwell pro vided the entertainment for the evening. Members attending were: Al- via Wetherall, Dolma Grobe, Genn Lutey, Frankie Nilca Davis, Beth Heinline, Florence Snedeker, Helen Emery, Gladys E. Foley, Elsie Coffoll, Mattie Gosnell, Bes sie Foudrick, Opal Tuttle, Vivian Logsdon, Laura Joyce Patton, MISS ANN ABELLE BERG COMPLIMENTED AT SHOWER PARTY FRIDAY Mrs. Sig Fett graciously enter tained at a kitchen shower party at her lovely home on Harvard avenue Friday evening honoring Miss Annabelle Berg, who will become the bride of Fred Sears, June 6. Colorful soring blossoms dee- orated the table and rooms. A contest was held by the guests making a doll and dressing it as a bride. Mrs. Victor Bean won the prize for the best doll. f ollowing tne opening oi me shower gifts, lovely refreshments were served by Mrs. Fett to Miss Annabelle Berg, guest of honor, her mother, Mrs. H. C. Berg, Mrs. A. W. Bashford. Mrs. Van Dyne, Mrs. Vernon Keel, Mrs. K. u. Ba ker, Mrs. W. H. Carter, Mrs. Clvde Carstens. Mrs. Ben Elwing, Mi's. Willis Myers, Mrs. Victor Bean and Miss Gerry Fett. MRS. C. B. WADE IS HOSTESS TO CHRISTMA8 CLUB TUESDAY EVENING Mrs. C. B. Wade entertained the Christmas Club at a charming seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper at tier ocauuiui nome on bourn Kane street Tuesday evening. Camellias formed the attractive decorations. Covers were placed for Mrs. H. C. Church, Mrs. Clair K. Al len, Mrs. J. R. Wharton, Mrs. Kenneth cjuine, Mrs. s. u. maim er, Mrs. D. B. Bubar, Mrs. R. D. Jean Whittenburg, Lucille Tozler, Charlotte Lowell, Maude R. Kid der, Helen McFetridge, Henri etta Patterson, Martha Perry, Ethel Chadwell, Mildred Herman, Minnie Clark, Laura lies, Hazel Smith, Virginia Barker, Sandy Hasbargen and Mary Chapman. Bridges, Mrs. II. O. Pargeter, Mrs. O. M. Berrle and Mrs. Ivan Pick ens, members, and Miss Alma Miller, a guest, ana the nosiess, Mrs. Wade. Sewing and visiting were en joyed during the pleasant even ing hours. MRS. CLARK LEEDY IS HONORED AT CHARMING DINNER PARTY WEDNESDAY Mrs. Clark Leedy, who return ed to her home in Roseburg this spring, following a year s stay m Sweden and a tour of European countries, was honored at a charming dinner party Wednes day evening given by Miss Helen Casey ut Turn-Around Inn. Covers were placed for Mrs. Leedy, guest of honor, her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jenkins; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Morgan, Miss Naomi Scott and the hostess, Miss Casey. A social hour of bingo followed at the attractive Casey home on Blakeley street. Prizes were given for the bingo play. MRS. VERDUN BOUCOCK ENTERTAINS PINOCHLE CLUB WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mrs. Verdun Boucock gracious ly entertained her pinochle club Wednesday evening at a delight ful seven-thirty o'clock dessert supper al her home. Pink carna tions and snapdragons formed a lovely motif for the table. Covers were placed for Mrs. Norman Hess, Mrs. C. E. Smith, Mrs. Ray Puckett, Mi's. Bruce Hetrlck, Mrs. J. R. Clark, Mrs. Robert Davis, Mrs. James Knudt son and the hostess, Mrs. Bou cock. Prize's for the evening's play went to Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Davis. DANCE TONIGHT ot Dixonville Grange Music by Happy Valley Cowboys Today and Sunday Action and Songs GALORE! Charles Starrett with Smiley Burnette it 2nd Western fc IXCITEMEMTt iriF AUAI ROCKY' (MM COMING TO ROSEBURG Dixonville Road Showgrounds One Day Only Sunday, May 2 . " a m k. ' m wit i r v i 0 2 and 8 P.M. Presenting a plethora of features unequalled In the history of cir cusdom WITH: Swede "Buck" Johnson, famed radio star In per son: Cant. Hueh Bennet. wild animal trainer: breath-taking areial thrills; dancing horses, a complete herd of pygmy elephants, and scores or other flaring InaTures. THE WORLD-FAMED HODGINS New European Sensation The SAN LEYS Adults 75c ADMISSION REDUCED Children 42c (S BASEBALL! SUNDAY, MAY 22:00 P. M. FINLAY FIELD Umpqua Chiefs .vs. Grants Pass Merchants Adults 74c, Student 30c Tax Incl. STARTS TOMORROW Raymond Massey starring in v "SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME" CO-FEATURE Roland Young . in MAN WORKS MIRACLES' ENDS TONIGHT . Dust Be My Destinyand Puddin'Head STAR TOMORROW WINNER OF 3 ACADEMY AWARDS! 1- BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR 2- BEST DIRECTION 3- BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS GJ$BEST PICTURE WhmmV OF THE YEAR 1 -.- - A rln amazing mas querade that speaks out against a whis pered plot of hate! G a A LoreemeiitM Ends Tonight "SLAVE GIRL" ' Yvonne DeCARLO George BRENT CELESTE HOLM ANNE REVERE JUNE HAVOC ALBERT DEKKER JANE WYATT DEAN STOCKWELL
