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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
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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
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Do you have a deck of cards, Mr. Wump? The
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Baseball! 8:30 P. M., Thursday, July 22
FINLAY FIELD
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Umpqua Chiefs
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Adults 1.00, Students 30c
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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.
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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
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Ever listen to KRNR Tuea
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In St. Paul the police got a
frantic call to track down 25
dozen stolen frogs. I'll bet that
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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.
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