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NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURS, OREGON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1948 EIGHi , .... w . I K .. -- . .. . By LOTUS KNICHT PORTER FALL FESTIVAL TO BE LARGE AFFAIR OF THURS. AND FRI. Thursday and Friday, Sept. 23 24. mark the datei of the Fall Festival of St. Joseph'i Catholic parish, which Is being sponsorea as a benefit to St. Joseph's school. The public is most cordially in vited to enjoy the affair. A large bazaar will be held and on Fri day, a cooked food sale will be a special feature. A large assort ment of prizes will be awarded and all types of entertainment has been planned for the enter tainment of those visiting the efstival. festival. Thursday the festival will be open from five In the afternoon until eleven o'clock in the eve ning. Friday, the festival will open at one o'clock in the after noon and close at eleven o'clock In the evening. LADY ELKS TO MEET AT DESSERT-SUPPER Lady Elks will meet at an eight o'clock desert-supper Thurs day night, Sept. 23, at the tem ple. Contract bridge and pin ochle will be enjoyed during the social hour. Prize will be award ed. All Lady Elks are urged to be present. XI EPSILON TO MEET THURSDAY Xi Epsilon, Beta Sigma Phi, will meet Thursday evening at seven-thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charles E. Hart on South Stephens street. All members are cordially invited. ROSEBURG KINDERGARTEN For Information at to regis tration, opening date, etc., write to . . . Mary H. Eastman C. V. Rt., Roseburg NAOMI SCOTT SCHOOL OF VIOLIN REOPENING OCT. 2 Room 11 Masonic Bldg. Res. Phone 921 COUNTRY CLUB WOMEN TO MEET THURSDAY Women of the Roseburg Court try Club will meet Thursday morning at the club course to continue the championship cup golf tournament, uuncneon win be served at twelve-thirty o'clock at the clubhouse and the contract bridge play will begin at one thirty. Plans will be made for the an nual fall guest-day bridge-luncheon, which will be an event of Oc tober 7, at the clubhouse.. The luncheon will be served promptly at twelve-thirty o'clock. Members are -asked to make reservations for themselves and their invited guests by October 5, by calling Mrs. L. K. WImberly, 1051-J: Mrs. Roy Cummins, 442-Y, or Mrs. K. D. Adams, at 826-L. ROOMS FOR TEACHERS ASKED DURING COMING INSTITUTE THIS MONTH . Residents of Roseburg having spare rooms which they can fur nish teachers attending Teachers Institute to be held Sept. 27-28-29, are asked to telephone Mrs. Lloyd Hill at 107-R. Anyone who can f provide a sleeping room or sleep ng rooms is asked to get in touch with Mrs. Hill as soon as possible. Teachers from all of the Douglas County schools will be in Roseburg the three days to at tend the institute. P. N. G. CLUB TO MEET THURSDAY NIGHT P. N. G. Club will meet Thurs day night at a seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper at the I. O. O. F. hall with Mamie Dimmlck, Nona Thompson, Carmen Clark, Inga High and Susan Bowman, hos tesses. Installation of new officers will be held. All members are urged to be present. CLUB TO HOLD CLEAN UP DAY THURSDAY, SEPT. 23 Garden Valley Women's Club members are asked to bring a sack lunch and cleaning mate rials and attend the annual fall cleaning day of the clubhouse Thursday, September 23, begin ning at 10 a. m. All members are urged to assist with the work. DAYS CREEK GAROEN CLUB TO HOLD MEETING Days Creek Garden Club will meet Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. Frank Brown in Canyonville. Mrs. Ralph Martin, president, will speak on "Plant Diseases and Pests." A plant exchange will be held. All members are urged to be present. Societ CANDY of th MONTH EMERALD MINTS Dark Chocolate Coated DOLLAR MINTS Milk Chocolate September Special At Your Favorite Societe Dealer CHAPTER ENTERTAINS AT LOVELY PARTY AT JOHN D. TODD HOME Alpha Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained Its mem bers and guests at a lovely party Thursday evening at the attrac tive home of Mrs. John D. Todd on Watson street with Mrs. Jack Fariss, Mrs. Eugene Powell and Mrs. E. H. Rawson, assisting hostesses. Court whist was In play with prizes going to Mrs. Chester Moi gan, Mrs. B. R. Shoemaker, Jr., Mrs. Jack Josse. Lovely refresh ments were served by the host esses to Mrs. Gene Krewson, Mrs. Allen Cordon, Mrs. Jack Cum mins. Mrs. Ray Sims, Mrs. Charles E. Church, Mrs. M. J. Spring, Mrs. B. R. Shoemaker, Jr., guests, and Mrs. M. W. Brown, Mrs. John Newby, Mrs. John Gardner, Miss Shirley Haines, Mrs. Jack Josse. Mrs. E. B. Smith, Mrs. Puckett, Mrs. Don Wilson, Mrs. C. R. Williamson. Mrs. T. H. Wlrak and Mrs. Spen cer Morgan. MID-WEEK BIBLE CLASS HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING Mid-Week Bible Clara of St. Paul's Lutheran Church held an enjoyable meeting Thursday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Hill. Those present were Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Sylwester and daugh ter, Rosemary, and sons, Robert, Milton, Herbert and John; Mrs. William Vogt, Mrs. Louise Voigt, Mrs. Lewis Wilson. Mil. Ait Rletmann, Mrs. Millard Van, Horn, Mrs. Pete AquKo, Mrs. W. Sattler, Mrs. E. W. Carter and daughter, Susan; Mrs. Herman Hasbargen, Mrs. Nehrlng and daughter, Maragaret; Barbara, Larry and Kathy Vang, and the hostess, Mrs. Hill. The next meeting will be held at the Herman Hasbargen home near Kelley s Korner, October 7. Anyone desiring transportation ii asked to call Mrs. Lloyd Hill at 107-R. ALPHA THETA CHAPTER HOLDS FIRST FALL MEETING TUESDAY NIGHT Alpha Theta Chapter, Beta Sig ma Phi held Its first fall meet ing Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Don Wilson in Laurel wood with Mrs. T. H. Wirak and Mrs. Ray Puckett, assisting hostesses. Refreshments were served tb Mrs. Chester Morgan, director. Miss Ethel Van Voorst, a guest; Mrs. M. W. Brown, Mrs. Jack Farira, Mrs. John Gardner, Miss Shirley Haines, Mrs. J. B. Josse, Mrs. J. H. Newby, Mrs. Eugene Powell, Mrs. Ray Puckett, Mrs. E. H. Rawson, Mrs. John D. Todd, Mrs. H. L. Harris. Mrs. Don Wilson, Mrs. C. R. William son, Mrs. Robert Kidder and Mrs. T. H. Wirak. FRIENDLY HOUR CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING The Friendly Hour Club of the Melrose district met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Earnest Fenn. After the business meeting a pro gram about Interesting and un usual flowers was given by Mrs. Minnie Jacobson. A pleasant aft ternoon was spent in chatting and quilting. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, Grace Fenn. to the following members: Ellen Hoffman, Helen Flnley, Clcilla henyon, Louelln Nve, Lucile Ware, Mildred Bone hrake, Hazel Williams, Kati Conn, Norma Fenn and Minnl Jacobson. METHODIST CIRCLES TO MEET THURSDAY The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service four circles will meet Thursday at 2 o'clock. Circle No. 1 will meet at the home of Mrs. H. U King at the Veter ans' Hospital Post; Circle No. 2 will meet at the home of Mrs. F. W. Chase; Circle No. 3 will meet at the home of Mrs. W. Howard Pattison, 836 S. Pine, and Circle No. 4 will meet at the home of Mrs. William Shugart at 724 Cobb street. STEOFAST CLASS TO MEET AT LUNCHEON The Stedfast Class will meet at a twelve o'clock potluck lunch eon Thursday at the First Pres byterian Church parlors. Mrs. Wlshart will talk on new hooks. The devotions will be In charge of Mrs. H. H. Hagen. All mem bers are urged to be present. EVERGREEN H. E. C. TO MEET THURSDAY Evergreen Home Economics Club will meet Thursday at a twelve o'clock potluck luncheon at the home of Mrs. Margaret McCord at Dillard. Members an urged to attend and are asked to bring their own table service. Presenting a New Frigiriniro Electric Ranee Here ore deluxe cooking foa tvret at a low price ... A Frigid olre Electric Range that you'll be proud to ownl e (adianhibe S-Speod (ooUu, j tniii e Iwln-Unlt, tven-Hoot 0on Double-Duty Thernilior Cocker e High-Speed Broiler e Slmpll-Kotk 0tn Control e lifetime forcolota flnUh e Cooking-Toe Iwnp Tk. Coot-' 0. C mmr " ''" MM' M.e.1 IK-10 $229.75 (Others from S159.75) MANY DELUXI FEATURES I UMPQUA VALLEY APPLIANCE Aiounvt I nt1 I KAIL- Indians drive sheep from an approach to the Little Colorado river brldre at Cameron, Ariz., In the Painted Desert region of the Navajo reservation. 4 j v -.wi. ' . w' e --eVa BUSY SWAN FEEDER Utile Louise F.burno. 3. stoops to share her tui ot popcorn with three hunirj swans during a visit to Lincoln Park Zoo in thicafo. ad: h4 PYTHIAN SISTERS TO MEET THURSDAY NIGHT Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday night at eight o'clock at the K. of P. hall. All Pythian Sisters are requested to be present. Yoncalla YONCALLA Mr. and Mrs. George Sosic of Riddle were weekend guests at the Fred Reeves home at Elkhead. Mrs. So sic is a sister of Mr. Reeves. They were on their way home from a trip to Bonneville. Ore. Mrs. Ruby Norton and Mr. and Mrs. James Ollnghouse and their daughter, of Portland, visited at the Roy Curl home in "Halo" val ley recently. Mr. and Mrs. I.ovelette and three children of Owensville, In diana, are visiting at the Pid Dodd home. Mrs. Lovvlette and Mrs. Dodd are sister. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Dodd return ed home Wednesday from a three weeks' trip to Indiana. They drove back a new DodRe sedan. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hutchinson and Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Sefton of Portland visited at the Fred Sef ton home last week. Mr. and Mrs. B, H. Sefton are making - a trip to California and on Into Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Turpin. Wallace Turpin and Rose Brant attended the State Fair at Salem, Friday. General Electric Hikes Prices on Appliances NEW YORK, Sept. 20. -.'Pi-General Electric Co., has posted price increases on a number of its home appliances, the average on each line ranging from 2.3 per cent to 8.8 per cent. C. R. Pritchard, manager of marketing of the company's ap pliance and merchandise depart ment, said the action was "neces sitated by and reflects only the recent increase in costs of com ponents, materials and freight." Covered by the advances are some refrigerator models, ranges, water heaters, the automatic washer and dryer. Browning Ross, only American to reach the finals of the Olympic 3.000 meter steeplechase run, w ill compete for the Villanova cross country team. He's a junior at the University. Accidents Kill Two Men In Josephine County GRANTS PASS. Ore . Sent. 20. P Avery J. Tipton. 58, of this city was killed Instantly when hit by an automobile driven by Rob ert (jeorge Varner, jb, also 01 Grants Pass, while the victim was walking on the Redwood High way near the Josephine Countv Fairgrounds during the closing of the 1S4S county lair bunday night. In a second Sunday accident, Claude Burlin Potts, 41, Grants Pass, died shortly after a bull dozer he w-as operating overturn ed and crushed him in logging operations near Kogue Kiver. The Texas City. Tex., water front explosion killed 468 persons. Average Incomes in U. S. Double That of 'Boom' Era WASHINGTON. Sept. 20 UP The average Income of Amer icans is about double what it was In 1929, a "boom" year in its day. A Commerce Department re- Dort showed today that the aver age income of individuals (as distinct from corporations) in creased from $680 in 1929 to $1,323 last year, a rise of 95 per cent. But it noted that "from 1929 to 1947 there was a pronounced relative shift of income from the New En eland and Middle East ern regions to the West and j soutn. This was attributed mostly to i industrial development in the : two regions. i A table showing average in- j comes for individuals in 1929 1 and 1947, and the percentage of increase includes: Far West (California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington) $865 and $1,339, ttu per cent. Yale's quarterback, Robert (Tex) Furse, had a passing aver age of .619 last fall. This was the best mark in the nation, includ ing collegiate and professional circles. SALE WEDNESDAY. ONLY "Old Hickory" Ceramic Pie Plates Were 75c Each Wednesday While nji C Lost S? Jack Fariss & Son 2 STORES ' Stora No. 1 130 N. Jackson Phono 57 R Store No. 2 Hiway 99 N. Phone 1371-R Fret Parking HELP WANTED Young woman wanted for general office work. Filing, typing and records. SEE MR. HARDIMAN IN THE MORNING LAWSON'S JEWELRY 116 N. Jackson Drapery Charmatics WSM' in! . . yi : I I ; ' "' A l MtM HUM WTMITlCUlf ' . I ' iT C,I ' 'I I Rill ffl lllQ New os tomorrow . , . 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