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FOURTEEN NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1948 Main Recruiting Units Readying Draff Procedure be called up first will follow Immediately, final decision as to the Initial age group to be rail ed up hai not yet been announc ed. PROCEDURE TOLD I'ntential selectes will be re ferred to the Recruiting Main Station nearest their homes lor .u' I July 2'"T 'i termine physical, mental and irny ana Air I mr fno. fnr military urvlr. FROM NINE TO FIVE By Jo Fischer Twenty-three Force Recruiting Main Stations throughout the Sixth Army area are getting set for prelnductlon processing of the first group of selectees referred to them by local draft boards under the new Selective Service em, General Mark W. Clark, Sixth Army com mander announced today. Recruiting Main Stations au thorized to process all selectees and volunteers are located In the Oregon District at Eugene, Port land, and Boise, Ida. Registration of all 18 to 2V It Is contemplated that the first examinations In the Sixth Army area will take place on or about September 22. Following the pre-lnductlon examination, the registrants will return to their homes to await report on their status through the local draft boards. In most cases this will take approximate ly three weeks. Men selected for Induction will be Informed of the date to re turn to the Recruiting Main Cl,linH. ! .1 1 . . ; year-old men Is contemplated to 'T , one f th. hT.eh i begin at their local dra t boards ! "V fV' 'J1' "" ' , . . . . , . . lilt- ni no ruitn. anoui me iniro. weeK in August, although only the 19 to 2" age group are eligible for sclortlon. Screening for those eligible to NO WAITING! Immediate repair service on all makes of home and car radios. We, the Radio Doc tors, are an authorized ra. dio service station for Zen. Ith and General Klectric auto radios. Call us, we will pick up, repair and deliver your radio. Radio Doctors 308 N. Stephens Ph. 102.T-J the Armed Forces. I Present plans call for the ! majority of the draftees to be assigned to the Army, with a small proportion going to the other services. I Processing of selectees will be an added function for the Re cruiting Main Stations, and re cruitment of volunteers will con tinue as the primary mission as It has in the past. Adeline Patti's Personal Effects Sold at Auction LONDON, July 21. UP Per sonal effect of the great Vic torian prima donna. Adelina Pat tl. were sold at auction yesterday for $2,568. Patti riled In 1919. She willed nearly all her property to Baron I 1 I --'' ---r- -- is 6'U-Y ADAMS f IfflJ Do you have a deck of cards, Mr. Wump? The talesmen waiting to see you are getting awfully bored. Baseball! 8:30 P. M., Thursday, July 22 FINLAY FIELD NIGHT GAME Umpqua Chiefs vs. Central Point Millers Adults 1.00, Students 30c (tax inc.) Cederstrom. Her Jewelry went to friends. Ten years ago, Charles A. Llndberg bought her home on an Island off the French coast. The 22 personal lots were sold for I. O. Chance, a director of Christies Auction Rooms. A gift irom i.zar Alexander 111 or Rus sia brought the highest price, $H24. It was a watch in a gold case with an enamel plaque painted with a child, sprayed with flowers and decorated with diamond charms. New Assistant Manager At Penney Co.'s Store LINEMAN KILLED HILLSBORO. Ore,. July (UP William Jam, 37, Hi'llsboro. lineman for the Portland Gen eral Klectric Company, was kill el yesterday by a i.'MKi-volt shock. He was working on a pole and came in contact with the line. BETTER TRADE THOSE TREAD-WORN TIRES NOW! status iAo J-w--f the lastIUo v WEAK I dadDdDDD 4 gSrtttX? TIRES 34 MORE NON-SKID MILEAGE Averaged in actual road tests STRONGER CORD BOOT WIDER. MATTER TREAD HUSKIER SHOULDER DESIGN 15.95 OOmI EASY AS LITTLE AS $1.25 A WEEK BUYS A SET Of fiOOOYFAP nriiiye (1 ERIV3S TIRES SIZE 6.00x16 HANSEN MOTOR CO. TIRE DEPT. OAK A STEPHENS ROSEBURG, ORE. PHONE 446 L i, 1 . - "is? . 'j PteturM by Photo Lab Jay O. Sorseth, above, of Al bany, Ore., Is the new assistant manager or the J. L. Penney co. store in Roseburg. Recently of Al bany, he was transferred here to take the place of Jim Price, now at tne company i iongvicw. Wash., store. Sorseth has been 10 years with J. C. Penney, starting at Lebanon. Ore. He served three yeara tn the Navy as aviation storekeeper tn the Pacific Theater. Following his discharge In 1946, he returned tn his former employment w Penney's at Albany. Sorseth Is married and has two sons, aged 4'i and 14 years. The tamlly resides at K2T Hamilton St. "I like Roseburg very much. I feel it is a coming town," Sor seth commented. Wayne Patterson, crew foreman. heed Jam's safety belt and brought him down. He died In a hospital after resuscitation had been attempted at the scene. His mother In San Francisco li the only known survivor. lllews Views' By Sherman Plimpton With the stock market mov ing up faster than a college freshman's blush, financial ex perts are sounding a warning note about new promotions. They tell us that when stocks are rising more people get In terested In buying them . . . and promoters see a chance to fatten their "take home pay" by promoting new mines, wells or firms that have about as much chance of surviving as Ice-cold watermelon at a picnic. They're out to trim the lambs and leave them with a sheepish look. So the advice it to put your extra money Into old reliable stocks . . . that la If you have any extra money left! Ever listen to KRNR Tuea day and Thursday at 6.00 P. M.T Lyle Fenner glvei you "What's New" and some very nlca music. Try It some time. In St. Paul the police got a frantic call to track down 25 dozen stolen frogs. I'll bet that kept them on the Jump! We try to keep one Jump ahead of your needs at CORKRl'M MO TORS, your DeSoto Plymouth dealer. We'll cover up for you! Yes. we'll cover the worn flooi mat In the front with a con tour style mat cut to fit youi far. There are still a few lef so hurry In today! Only $295 Phone: 408. 21-Month Period Of Enlistment In Army Permitted A new enlistment period of a montns nas oeen authorized by the Army for young men 19 to 25 years inclusive, T'Sgt. wooa row w. mislead, station commander of the Roseburg Army and Air Force Recruiting Station, announced today. Pre viously, the Army would not allow enlistment for less than three years, with longer enlist ment terms of four, five and six years. Men who enlist for the 21 month term will be transferred to the Enlisted Reserve Corps on discharge from the service. The reserve obligation may be can celled, however, by extending their enlistments one year. Sergeant Halstead said recruit ing officials look for announce ment of the new, shorter enlist ment term to cause a spurt In recruiting; among draft-age men. since it enables them to complete ineir military service in less man two years. Expansion of the Army and Air orce will open the ranks of thousand of non-commissioned onicer grades, the sergeant said, and men who volunteer now will have completed their training and be qualified as leaders by the time Selective Service gets into lull operation. Announcement of the new 21 month enlistment term Hn. nnl effect ' enlistment for longer terms and advantages that go with the latter, includine choice of branch of service, selection of technical training schools, and assignment to specific units and overseas theaters. W. W. Weekly, Native Of Douglas County, Dies MYRTLE POINT, July 21-Fu-neral services will be held at Schroeder's chapel here for Wil liam W. Weekly, 64, who died Monday at Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene. Burial will be in Dora cemetery. A retired logger, Mr. Weekly lived in Coos county many years. He had lived in Eugene the past eight years. He was born in Douglas county. Survivors include a son, Clar ence, Blue River; three sisters, Mrs,. Opal Barker, Coqullle; Mrs. Irene Steele, McKlnley, and Mrs. Edith Cowan, Marcola, and two brothers, Edwin Weekly, Valsetz, and Smith Weekly, Newport. The South American country of Colombia was once known as New Granada. . HEADS HORSE SHOW SALEM, Ore.. July 21.. Roy H. Simmons, Salem, will manage the State Fair horse show in September for the third straight year. Fair Manager Leo Spitzbart announced. The Christenson Brothers of Eugene will again manage the rodeo events to be presented at the horse show. Great Salt Lake Is the largest body of concentrated brine In' the world. GIVE YOUR TYPEWRITER A CHANCE - To Perform Like Nawl 7$ PHONE 989-J Tjlwj. We'll put new life in your type- VH; writer in a Jiffy clean, adjust and make all necessary repairs. 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