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I wo NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1948 Active Club Sets Completion Of U. a. Weathar Bureau Of ica Roseburg, Orsgon a r CI ll Foraean for noseourg ana vi- rlinilC NhPlfPrC 'nl,y! Fair and partly cloudy lo- I UJillJ JIIVlll.l J ,ay and Friday. Morning fog. A final work party fo complete Highast temp, any Oct. t( (form ahelter lor achool children Lowest temp, any Oct .22 who have to wait lor buses is j Highest temp, yeaterday 67 scheduled by the Active Club Sun-1 Lowest temp, last night. 52 day. All members are urged to be 1 Precipitation yesterday T at the City Lumber and Builders . Precipitation from Oct. 1 .24 The Weather Mrs. Yern Helblg funeral Arranged Supply bv 9 a m At Wednesday night's meeting at the Del Key Cale. a letter was read from Gene Gilpin, district governor, inviting a dVlegation to the District 3 counselor meeting at Medford Oct. 24. President Ray Alder, Bill Hansen and Arlo Jack lin indicated their willingness to attend. The club will hold a dance for member and their wives and In vited guests at Rlverda!e Grange Hall Nov. 13. Plans for the dance reported by Jacklln were ap proved by the ciud. serving with Jacklin on the committee are Harold W'ayman and Norm At terhury. The club voted to continue with an evening business meeting on the first Wednesday ol each month, and a social night the third Wednesday. All other Wed nesday meetings will be mornings meetings, including months with five meeting dates. Precipitation from Sept. 1.95 Excess from Sept. 1 .24 Russia Demands Army Reduction by Big Four (Continued from Page One) resolution has been prepared, hut the six "neutral" members feel the first requirement in easing the crisis is lor the Russians to lilt the blockade. The neutrals on the council are China, Syria, Belgium, Co lombia, Argentina and Canada The Soviet Ukraine Is siding with Russia against hearing the case in the security council. Lifting of the blockade li the price the western powers will accept for agreeing to a four power foreign minister's council meeting on the Merlin and gen eral German questions. The Rus sians consistently have main tained that the Berlin case Is one for the Big Four to discuss, and not for the United Nations. Meanwhile, a Moscow radio commentator accused the west ern powers of pursuing a "policy of deliberately Ignoring the for eign ministers' council In solv ing various International prob lems." Ruuiaii Planes Drop Live Bombs lit Occupation Zone BERLIN, Oct. 7. .1V-Brltish fliers engaged In the Berlin air lift said todaJ they had seen Rus sian planes drop live bomb In the Soviet occupation one about 12 miles northwest of Berlin. There is a possibility the re ported Incident might have been part of large-scale Russian air war maneuvers announced tor to day over the Soviet zone, Berlin and allied air corridors, Including oomoer iiignta. The British quoted an RAF pilot In their report to the air safety renter as saying he saw actual bursts on the ground from bombs dropped by Russian pilots. The filer said he saw the explo sions from a height of 4.000 feet. The Russians announced exten sive war maneuvers near and over Berlin. Some of their ac tivity drew western protests. American and British authori ties accused the Russians of not fivlng prior notice of 16 Soviet lights In the control zone during the morning. The U. S. said also gunnery practice the Russians scheduled In the air lift corridors was dangerous and told the Rus sians If they planned to fly bomb ers In formation over Berlin, this would break four power rules. An American filer reported at 6 a.m. he almost collided with one of three RusslRn planes, fiv lng at 1.21)0 feet at the northwest edge of Berlin. U. S. representatives at the four-power Berlin air safety cen ter said the air activity announced by the Russians appeared to be the largest since thr- U. S. and Britain began using the air corri dors to supply Soviet-blockaded Berlin. effort to "beat the break." 2. The meat packers are mov ing pork quickly. A leading pack er spokesman said the industry was going into the "accumulative season,' when supplies are ouilt up. But, he said, "nobody wants to hold now and they are pushing pork right out into wholesale channels. 3. Many packing plants are short of help, which makes them less aggressive buvera ol live am malt than they otherwise would be. 4. The whole thing may Just be a temporary flurry. James Elliott, president of the National Associ ation of Retail Meat Dealers, said, "the chances are that alter the usual heavy runs at this time of year meat prices will go back to where they were two weeks ago. 5. Consumer resistance was a doubtful factor. Elliott said there was none "to speak of." But an Agriculture Department official at Indlanpolls said the housewife had heard so much about bumper crops lowering prices that she was reducing her buying. Truman Accuses GOP Of 'Lullabies' Offer ABOARD TRUMAN CAM PAIGN TRAIN, Oct. 7 M President Truman renewed today his bid for the prized electorial votes of the Industrial east against Republican opponents he said offered only "sweet lulla bies" to the people. He appealed for the votes of Pennsylvania workers last night. To a cheering crowd In Phlladel phia he said the Republican can didates were handling the people "company union" promises and practicing political "quackery." He said the Republican party wants to roil an the "plain peo- benefit of the National Associa tion of Manufacturers. Jess Allen Hirt Found Dead; Funeral Friday Jesse Allen Hltt. age about 60, was found dead in his room on W. Lane Street Tuesday, Oct. 5. Death has been determined by Deputy Coroner M B. Emmltt as due to natural causes. Mr. Hitt had been a resident of Roseburg for about five vears and was a member of the Eagles Lodge 1497 of Roseburg. Surviving are two brothers in Mississippi. Funeral services will be held In the chapel of the Roseburg Funeral Home Friday, Oct. 8 at 2 p.m., with Dr. C. A. Edwards officiating. Interment will follow under the auspices of the Entries Lodge In the Masonic Cemetery. I Wallace Scheduled For Three Talks in Portland PORTLAND. Oct. 7-P- Pro. gresslve Party candidate Henrv A. Wallace will arrive here todav on hit western campaign tour. It is nis outn nirtnnay. lie Is due to speak at a women luncheon, be the prin cipal speaker at a dinner group in pmty aupponcrs ana address utine rally tonight. leaves rrlday morning lor Funeral services for Mrs. Vern (Cora Gladysl Helblg, 45. well known resident of Roseburg who died suddenly Wednesday at her home in Westmoreland, will be held in the chapel of the Long St Orr Mortuary Friday at 2 p. -m. Rev. W. A. MacArthur of the First Methodist Church will offi ciate. Her body will be taken to Talent, Ore., Saturday, for Inter ment. Mrs. Helblg was born at Sugar loaf, Col., May 24, l'J03, and came to Oregon with her parents when she was two years of age. She had made her home at Grants Pass and Eugene before coming to Roseburg in 1929. She was married to Vern V. Helhl? at Eugene, April 24, 1926. She was a member of the Lady Elks and the Eagles Auxiliary, and was aiso a iauy snriner. Surviving are her husband, Vern V. Helblg, Roseburg; a son, Howard Charles Burnette, Rose burg; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Long, Talent, and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. G. A. Glynn. Portland; Charles O. Long. Talent; Donald Long, Floyd Long and Mrs. Iris Fraiier, all ol Medford. Busenbark's order named Roy O. Young, Ray B. Compton and Gordon Stewart as appraisers. Mexican Workers Must Pay Withholding Tax SALEM, Ore., Oct. 7. (.TV Mexican agricultural workers have to pay the Oregon withhold ing tax on Income, Attorney Gen eral George Neuner ruled todav. An agreement between the united htates and Mexico says that no deductions shall be taken from the Mexican workers' sal. arlej unless provided by law. Neuner said this agreement does not apply to Oregon's income tax law. The withholding tax law ap- filies to all workers In the state, ntiuding seasonal farm workers. care of neuropsychiatry ca-ies, the hospital has a capacity ol about 600 patients. Cleveland Wins Second Game of World Series (Continued from Page One) Funeral Services Held For Dale Keith Johnson Funeral services were held In Newberg this week for Dale Keith Johnson, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale E. Johnson, Rt. 2, Roseburg. who died last Saturday at Doernbecher Hospital, Port- iana, alter a tnree months ill ness. Interment was In the Friends Cemetery there. He was born Aug. 5. 1946. at Booher's Maternity Home, north ol Drain. Surviving, besides the parents, are a brother, Dennis Mel, aged nine months, and the ?:randuarents. Walker E. Johnson, 'ortland; James W. Halght, Othello. Wash., and Mrs. Ra Aubin, Melrose Rt. nay Administrators Named In Two Estates By order of County Judee n. N. Busenbark, Victor J. Micelli ha el harwin annnlntnf4 n A r-. nW tnnatkaiP ( - u J ! B'uvunru dUI lit I tin 1 1 si? -""rpor or thp estate of h i mother, Pf.V"" utni r"n 1 7or fH Grace Micelli. who died Intestate ntestate Sept. 22 in Roseburg, leaving an estate valued at $15,000 In real and personal pron-rty. Victor J, and his brother, Albert F. Micelli, are listed as the only heirs. Named as appraisers of the prop erty were G. V. Wimherly, Earl Wiley and Charles Emery. George Luoma, attorney, has been appointed administrator ol the estate ol Alexander Sympson Mc.Mahan, who died Intestate in Koseourg Sept. 29. Heirs are listed as sons, Inwig R., Ernest W., and Marlon D. McMahan, all of Chicago, and daughters, Eu nice jvicManan Keassen, Los An geles; Ivy McMahan Youell, Vancouver, B. C: Mrs. Vern Wheaton. Landls. Saskatchewan. Canada, and Esther McMahan Kollman, Flnley Park, 111. Judge Money Suits Filed In Circuit Court Douglas Creditors Association has filed suit in Circuit Court for collection of money listing five separate causes of action against Bessie D. West, as follows: Al leged due and owing to Dr. Roy Olderburg in Klamath County for professional services rendered, $120; Dr. Marvin C. Davis, Kla math County, $15; Klamath Val ley Hotel, $10; Dr. A. F. Sether, I-ane County, $105, and Dr. W. C. Schaefer, Lane County, $40. Each account alleged due has been as signed over to the plaintiff, the complaint states. In another complaint, T. S. Mo Cleary has filed suit to collect from Grant Edward Green $325 as the balance alleged due on a promissory note for $500. Another money action suit names Gill Nordling and Bernlce E. Nordling, doing business as Nordling Parts Company, as plaintiffs against William Stan ley, Robert G. Godfrey and J. E. Blackledge. The action is brought by the plaintiffs to collect $892.32 as the balance of an account al leged due for the defendant's pur chase of automotive parts and maienais oetween June 1, 1947, and Dec. 31, 1947, the complaint states. Lone Bid for Alterations At Vets Hospital Rejected (Continued from Page One! were too rigid and specified hard-to-get items which could not be obtained without paying a pre mium." according to the Dally Journal of Commerce. The addition planned at the Roseburg hospital would have doubled the sie of the present dining hall. The patients at the hospital now have to eat In two shifts because of limited facili ties. One of two Veterans Ad ministration hospitals in the Northwest was given over to , Stork Fruit Trees and Burbonk Creations Leave your orders at Clock son's Feed and Seed Store in Canyonvllle for this hardy nursery stock. put He Seattle. CASE DISMISSED I'pon motion of the nlalntlff Circuit Judge Carl E. Wlmberlv has ordered dismissed the pend ing ease of Raleigh S. Adams vs. Hammond Motor Corp. and L. V. Hammock. 10 CARPENTERS WANTED Glide School Inside Work Door Hangers Trim Men Cabinet Makers Meet Truck in Front of Courthouse 7:20 a. m. Leave the Job at 4:00 p. m. or see your local union. Retail Prices Of Hogs, Other Meat Decline (Continued From Page One) w hich hog values had lost recent- ly Agriculture lepartment offi cials, packing house sources and representatives of farmer organl 7atlons gave these opinions ol the hog pork price breaks: 1. It's a seasonal matter, but came a little earlier than usual this year. An Agriculture Depart ment official at Chicago .tij farmers knew the drop was com Ing, as It usually does In Novem ber, and bad marketed spring pigs the past few weeks in an HALF SOLES TV Step en Itl Bring your down trodden heels, worn soles to us. Swift, expert service while you wait. Pricas to suit your (vary da- mand. Skoottrt' Ooudhoppar it airy light. It'i styled In toft smooth elktkin on a cushioned platform wedge. In white ond colors ... hand lotted. 6.95 a roller by Alvln Dark for an error. Then Earl Torgeson and Bob Elliott lollowed with successive singles to drive home the run. The Indians got after Spahn, the no. 2 man of Billy South worth's staff, in a two run fourth, that turned out to be enough to hand the Braves their first World Series defeat. Only once before had they been in a classic, back In 1914 when they won four straight. Fourth Frame Decisive Boudreau opened the fourth with a two-bagger to the right field corner. lie hustled home on Gordon's single to center. Gordon, w ho had taken second on the futile thrdw trying to catch Boudreau at the plate, scor ed when Larry Doby, the fleet Negro centerfielder of the Cleve land club, groundede a single to right field. In the fifth. Dale Mitchell banged out a leadoff single to left. After Allie Clark sacrificed him to second, Boudreau singled through Spahn's legs scoring Mitchell. That was the blow that ruined Spahn, who was replaced by Red Barrett, the portly relief artist. Red escaped without scoring but the Indians added another in the ninth off Nelson Potter. The third Braves error of the day, a boot by shortstop Alvin Dark, put Hegan on first base to start the ninth. Jim moved to third on two infield outs and scored when Bob Kennedy drop ped a Texas League single into short center. Salvation Army Benefits in Will The Roseburg Branch of the Salvation Army may come in for a small contribution under terms of the wfll of Marie V. Moon, of Wilbur, w ho died Sept. 18. leaving an estate valued at $2,500 per sonal property. The will, admitted to probate by order of County Judge D. N. Busenbark, upon petition of Sid ney Helliwell, who was named as executor, lists the Salvation Army to receive all of the estate re maining after all "Just debts" and sickness and funeral expenses are deducted, except for personal items specifically willed to others named in the will. . The others named as devisees and legatees include Baron F. Vales, a nephew Seattle; Mildred Larson, a niece of Port Orchard, Wash.; Thelma Moon Layne and Edith Moon Kerin, nieces by mar riage of Los Angeles; Maude Moon, niece by marriage of Joliet, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Helliwell. Each were willed speci fied items. The remainder of the estate is to go to the Salvation Army. Named as appraisers in Judge Busenbark's order are H. W. Booth. G. V. Wlmberly and Carl M. Felker. Fairbanks Sends Sharp Reply to Unions' Offer FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Oct. 7 P A group of businessmen to day told leaders of the five strik ing West Coast Maritime Unions to "go fly a kite" after learning of the Unions' offer to operate Alaska vessels on uninterrupted "relief ship" basis despite the gen eral walkout in Pacific ports. In a telegram to Seattle's May or William F. Devin. the Fair banks business men said: ". . . . we emphatically recom mend no conciliatory negotiations with Communist -dominated un ions. Now that Alaska railroad is hauling foodstuffs and clothing to Alaska we suggest telling (Har ry) Bridges and associate to go fly a kite. We must have uninter rupted flow of freight to ur-vive" Federal Action Against Chinese Lotteries Looms PORTLAND, Oct. 7 (.TV-Police have threatened to call In Federal Immigration agents on reports that Chinese residents are start ing to reopen their lotteries. Acting Police Chief Carl V. Shoemaker said "if these fellows keep up this ticket selling, I'm going to order that every one ol them we catch either selling or buying be held for Federal Im migration authorities." Funeral Set for Oakland Man Killed in War Action The body of Robert Karl Allen. Cox'n. V. S. N., who was killed in action April 20. 1945, at Adak Island, Alaska, will arrive at Oak land next Sunday morning. Allen was born in Johnstown, Nebr., Dec 25, 1924, and was 20 years old a,t the time of his death. Services will be held in Civil Bend Cemetery Sunday, Oct. 10, under allspices of the American Legion and with Rev. James Powell of the Christian Church, Oakland, officiating. Stearns Mor tuary, Oakland, is in charge of arrangements. Allen is survived by his mother. Mrs. Laura Allen, Reedsoort, and an uncle. W. F. Kernln, Rosefmrg. Roseburg, Oct. 6, a son, David Allen; weight eight nounds eight LOCAL NEWS Schools Visited Mrs. Lula C. Gorrell, Countv School Superin tendent, spent the first two days of this week visiting rural schools in the coastal area. Ill at Home Miss Jeanne Miles, junior at Roseburg Senior High School, has been very ill the last two weeks at her home on South Jackson street. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Miles. Births Announced at Mercy Hospital McLELLAN To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McLellan. Route 2, Rose burg, Oct. 4. a daughter, Sharon Lynn; weight six pounds nine ounces. ULAM To Mr. and Mr:. John Ulam, 1205 Winchester St., Rose burg, Oct. 5, a son, John Carver; weight nine pounds eight ounces. ERLITZ To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Erlitz, Myrtle Creek, Oct. 5, a son, Michael David; weight seven pounds nine ounces. COMER To Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Comer, Lookingglass Route, WESTERN FOREST INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION MEETING For Members Only . Report on Senate hearing en Suatained Yield Bill will be read. Friday, Oct. 8 8:00 P. M. City Hall, Roseburg TULIP kVVEHSe WV1 A- . 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