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NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 10,1949 THREE r By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER W'- Afl I Roseburg Camp Fire Council mpmbers are making plans for two important events on their early winter calendar; that of the annual visit of Miss Beta Howell, regional field director for Camp Fire who will arrive in Roseburg January 18 for a two day stay; and the annual Camp Fire Council meeting to be held January 31 at the First Metho dist Church. Mrs. Harold Hoyt, new presi dent of the Camp Fire Council, has appointed various commit tees to arrange a luncheon for Miss Howell January 19 with council members. This will be followed by an afternoon meet ing for the council at the Cham ber of Commerce. A meeting with guardians and heads of council committees is also planned. The annual Council meeting Is arranged for the .sponsors of Bluebird, Camp Fire and Hori zon Club groups and their guar dians and council members. Invi tations are being extended to all sponsoring organizations to at tend. A group of council members met last week at the home of Mrs. Ed Tauscher on Riverside Drive to outline plans for the approaching visit of Miss Howell and the annual meeting. Above In the picture, seated Picture by Betty Tauicher left to right are: Mrs. Ed Taus cher, in charge of the annual Council meeting; Mrs. Harold Hoyt, president of council; Mrs. James Conn, retiring president; Mrs. W. H. Allen, publicity chair man; Mrs. Betty Gibson, local part-time executive secretary for Camp Fire; standing: Mrs. Tom Pargeter, secretary of Guardi ans Association; Mrs. Morris Bowker, in charge of luncheon for Miss Howell and Mrs. Perry Thiele, chairman of invitations for annual meeting. Also working on these events but not pictured are Mrs. Jack Chapman and Mrs. William Unrath. FRIENDLY HOUR CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING The Friendly Hour Club of the Melrose district met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Roy O. Ware. New officers were elected and plans for the year were made. Lovely refreshments were serv ed by Mrs. Ware to: Katie Conn, Jimmie Bpnehrake, Ellen Hoff man, Cecelia Kenyon, Grace Fenn, Mildred Bonebrake, Belva Buck waiter, Millicent Kenyon, Norma Fenn and Alice Greer. The February meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Henry Conn, at which time a luncheon will be servpd. The afternoon will be spent in quilting. 4CARD PARTY IS HELD AT J. G. WALES HOME A card party was held New Year's eve at the J. G. Wales home In Rice Valley. Those pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Churchill, Mr. and Mrs. William Castor, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wains, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Turner and the host and hostess. Supper was served at midnight by Mrs. Wales. WasAPh9H LOXIDE HOMES Variety of Floor Plans Free Estimates T&fiatii.w! CAMAS VALLEY GARDEN CLUB HAS MEETING The regular meeting of the Camas Valley Garden Club was held at the home of Lou Cun ningham last week. Mrs. Ellen Markham was hostess. At the busi ness meeting the following com mittees were appointed: Food Sale Committee: Bertha Parrott, chairman, Betty Nichols, Betty Milton and Elizabeth Household er. Flower Show Committee: Mrs. Charles Crouch, chairman, Mrs. Winnie Brown, Mrs. Bessie Wheel er, Mrs. Appleyard and Mrs. Ri ser. Entertainment Committee: Mrs. Eleanor Moody, chairman, Stella Moodie, Peggy Chapman and Julie Thorne. Finance Com mittee: Norah Boyle, chairman, Bea Thrush, Ellen Markham, Mae Jones and Rosie Kinnan. Good Will Project: Lou Cunningham, chairman, Hazel Thrush, Elaine Thrush and Mrs. Neal Brown. Membership Committee: Marlon Banks, chairman, Mary Jane Kin nan and Dorothy Cunningham. Any persons unable to serve on these committees are asked to notify the committee chair man or the club president, Mrs. Lee Wilson. Due to the number of fires In the community the members are asked to contribute to a "fire box" any articles that would be of value to families left needy by fire. Those present were Mrs. Ber tha Parrott, Lou Cunningham, Brunette Wilson, Marion Banks, Betty Nichols, Hazel Thrush, Nor ah Boyle, Mary Jane Kinnan, Mrs. Howard Milton, Judy Mil ton, Welcome Combs, and the hostess, Mrs. Markham. The next meeting will he held at the home of Betty Nichols. CHARM PRACTICE TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY All Beta Sigma Phi members Interested In charm work are asked to attend the charm prac tice Wednesday night at seven thirty o'clock at the home o Mrs. Harrison Winston at 109 West Mosher street. MRS. GLEN SHIPPE HOSTESS TO CLUB The Jolly Circle Club held Its first meeting of the New Year at the home of Mrs. Glen Shippe with eight members and two guests present. Roll-call was answered by quo tations from the scripture and Shakes peare. Correspondence from absent members was read and enjoyed. A social hour of visiting and admiring the snow-covered land scape was enjoyed, after which the hostess, Mrs. Shippe, served dainty refreshments to: Mrs. E. Kettleman, 'Mrs. G. R. Griffin, Miss Clara Schluenz, Mrs. R. Z. Barker, Mrs. Ralph St. Peter, Mrs. George Showers, Mrs. Don Isak son, Mrs. Virgil Lynn, and Mrs. M. Manning. The January 19th meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Virgil Lynn. Birthday gifts will be presented to Mrs. Grover Craft and Mrs. George Showers. Mem bers and friends are cordially invited. MELROSE H. E. C. TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY Melrose Home Economics Club will meet Wednesday at one thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Nellie Meyers with Mrs. Margaret Aydelotte assisting. All grange women are Invited. Plans for the year's work will be out lined at the meeting. TENMILE CLUB TO MEET AT LUNCHEON Tenmile Ladies Club will meet at a potluck luncheon Wednes day at the Tenmile Church. Mem bers are asked to attend early as there Is an immediate need of completing some quilts. Elec tion of officers will be held. CIRCLE NO. 1 TO MEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT Circle No. 1 of St. Joseph's Al tar Society will meet at an eight o'clock dessert-supper Wed nesday night at the home of Mrs. W. F. Amiot, 223 W. Third Avenue North, with Mrs. Wil liam Stiewlg, co-hostess. All mem bers are urged to be present. RICE VALLEY H. E. C. HAS FINE MEETING The Home Economics Club of Rice Valley met Tuesday aft ernoon at the community hall. Mrs. J. u. Wales was appointed entertainment chairman and Mrs. Jim Kidwell was appointed pro ject chairman. Luncneon was servea at lour o'clock to Mrs. Jim Kidwell, Mrs. William Castor, Mrs. Irwin Rice, Mrs. Charles Ward, Mrs. Harry Dunbar, Mrs. Ralph Emerson and daughter; Mrs. LoRoy Churchill, Mrs. J. G. Wales, Mrs. T. H. Shepherd, Mrs. Cecil Hartford and Mrs. James Shepherd. The next meeting will be Jan. 18 at the community hall with Mrs. Dunbar acting as hostess. MR. AND MRS. CRAWFORD ENTERTAIN AT PARTY A New Year's eve party was given by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Craw ford on Rice Hill, when they entertained as guests: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Her man Schosso, Mr. and Mrs. Her man Thiele, Mr. and Mrs. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kidwell. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Palmer, William Bell, Kermit Miller, Richard Let som, Mrs. Louise Snyder and Phyllis Wright. SCHOLARSHIP LOAN TEA TO BE EVENT OF JANUARY 18th The Roseburg Woman's Club will sponsor its annual scholar ship loan silver tea at two o'clock the afternoon of Jan. 18 at the Methodist Church. The public is most cordially invited to enjoy the affair. Miss Annalorls Ward, soprano, will be guest artist. EPISCOPAL GUILD TO MEET AT LUNCHEON St. George's Episcopal Guild will meet at a twelve o'clock pot luck luncheon Wednesday at the parish hall on East Cass street. Members are requested to bring articles for the rummage sale, which will be held Saturday, Jan. 15, beginning at 10 a. m. at the parish hall. JAY-C-ETTES TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Jay-C-Ettes will meet on Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Sid ney Fredrickson, 245 South Pine street with Mrs. Carl Hall and Mrs. Bill Tipton, assisting host esses. All members are urged to be present. 1 1 "Stormy" Starmer New DANCING Classes At ULAH RHODEN'S Stud; of Dance Arti 220 N. Main St. For Beginners ond Intermediates Dance styles taught: Fox Trot (swing and teen age) Waltz (modern and Viennese) Rhumba (American and Argentines Samba (Carmen Miranda) Class Periods: Mondays . . . New teen-age class 7 'til 8 (8 week course) Tuesdays . . . Beginners and Intermediates 7 'til 8 (New 8 week course) Samba and Rhumba Class 8 'til 9 (10 week course) Special low price for new pupils In the Intermediate and Beginner classes during the month of January. Private lessons available for two or more persons ... 6 and 10 hour courses. Open house dance periods for students and friends starting 8 p.m. Mondays. A- Ballroom instruction every Monday and Tuesday nights from ( 'Ul 10. ULAH RHODEN STUDIO OF DANCE ARTS 220 N. Main St ! Phone. 1433-J Camp Fire Girls Aid Red Cross Task Responding to the call for vol unteers by the Junior Red Cross recently, girls of the Okiva group of Camp Fire Girls spent a num ber of hours busily folding circu lars telling of Red Cross activi ties, at the Douglas County Chap. ier s rooms in tne Koseourg Armory. this is In line with the Camp Fire Girls'- program of encourag ing youtn to serve the communlly, A service emblem is given each girl performing ten hours of such services, according to Mrs. Rose u Brien, guardian of the group. A star Is given for each subse quent 25 hours of service. Girls who participated in the Red Cross service include: Mary jane u Brien, Helen Joiner, Bar bara Wilbur, Nancy Hash. Ro. berta Hites, Patricia Elliott, Charlotte Kclley, Marlcen Smith and Sylvia Eddv. A corner oi the production room in the Douglas County Red Cross Chapter's quarters In the Armory has been set aside for Junior Red Cross activities, such as the making of menu covers, tray favors, dec-orations and other handicraft productions to be used at tne Koseourg veterans Hospl tal. Individuals and groups of chil dren who would like to partici pate In such activities are askpd to get in touch with Miss Ruth Swinney, Junior Red Cross chair man, by telephoning her home, Roseburg 30-J, or calling the Red Cross chapter office, 832. Bids For New Methodist Church At Drain Slated Working drawings have been completed and bids will be called soon for construction of a new Methodist Church at Drain, the Daily Journal of Commerce at Portland reported. Robert A. Mil ler of Portland is the architect. Funds are on hand for the con struction. Before work can start. the existing building will have to be moved from the site. Rev. Wil liam Nesbitt Byars is pastor. Construction is to be of rein forced concrete piers with pumice block curtain wall. The roof will be open wood trusses over the nave and trussed rafters over Ihe remainder of the building. Features include a sanctuary with a recessed altar on a raised platform. There will be a com munion rail extending from wall to wall. The choir and organ will be contained inside the sanctuary. Adjoining is a choir room which may be used as a family room ' jr funerals. There is to be an open truss nave having a seating capacity of 180, plus 40 on the balcony over the narthex. A sound-proof moth ers' room will be constructed In the rear of the nave. This room will have plate glass vision into the nave and is equipped with complete sanitary facilities. Educational facilities will con sist of six classrooms so arranged that they may be opened up into two larger rooms. A generous social unit Is incor porated in the design. In this unit is a pastor's office and study, a very complete kitchen and a so cial room with a large fireplace. A stage will be provided at on end of the room. Provisions have been made for construction of a parsonage on the site in the future. Employers Enjoined From Hiring Workmen Two Douglas County employers are enjoined from hiring any per sons I n hazardous occupations subject to the Workmen's Com pensation Law, until they post deposits with the State Industrial Accident Commission, in decrees signed Saturday by Circuit Judge Carl E. Wimberly. The persons so enjoined are Clifford D. Losey, who .must post at least $75, and Harvey Daven port Harrison, doing business as Hardway Lumber Co., who must post at least $100 with the com mission before they employ work men In hazardous work. Judge Wimberly Signs Orders for Judgment An order Of default and judg ment of $3,295.76 against the Judd Creek Lumber Co., in favor of Earl Carte, Roy Carte and Dal ton Day doing business as the Diamond Logging Co., were signed by Circuit Judge Carl E. Wimberly Saturday. An order of default and Judgment was also signed by the Judge against Frank Grensky for $246.39 for the Douglas Creditors Association. In the 1920's Oregon's lamb crop averaged 88 lambs per 100 ewes. For 1946-47 the average was 95 lambs. Elephants, when pressed by fright, can easily outdistance a horse. 4 Former Roseburg Phone Girl Gives $3,000 to Church The Canyonville Community Methodist Church Is in receipt this week of a check for $3,000 from Mrs. Charles E. Barnhardt, the Myrtle Creek Mail reports. The donation to be added to the church building fund is in memory of Mrs. Barnhardt's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Parsley, who lived in the com munity a number of years and who helped build the present church In 1860. Mrs. Barnhardt, who is a cousin to Mrs. R. L. Couglar, Frank Sullivan, Miss Mollle. Sul livan and Ermel Briggs of the community, was an active mem ber of the Methodist Sunday school until she moved out of town at tne age or is. Upon the death of her father, : mis. earnnarat (nee tana Pars ley) secured a position in the tele phone office at Roseburg to which city she and her mother moved. Later she secured a po sition In Ihe Portland exchange where she won a prize consisting of a trip to Hawaii. She met Mr. Barnhardt In Snn Francisco and they were subse quently married in Seattle mak ing their home in Charlotte, N. C, where Mrs. Barnhardt now lives. Egg production can be Increas ed by placing lights in the poultry house and thus lengthening the day for hens. and Interment will follow in the family plot in the Mirtindale cemetery at Camas Vallev. Percy E. Stobie Of Camas Valley Dies Percy Everett Stohle, 36, well known resident of Camas Valley and veteran of World War II, died suddenly at his home there Jan. 8. He was born at Marlon, Ore., Feb. 4, 1912, and had spnt moot of his life at Camas Valley. He served with the allied forces during World War II and since that time had been en?aged a. a bulldozer operator In road con struction work. Survivors include seven broth ers and sisters: Mrs. Violet Mar tindale. Camas Valley; Mrs. Eula I). Endicott, Eugene; John Stobie, McKenzie Bridge, Ore.; Flovd Stobie, Roseburg, Robert Stohie, Camas Valley; Millard Stobie, Brockway, and Howard Stobie, North Bend, Ore. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the Long & Orr Mortuary Tuesday afternoon at J p.m., with the Rev. H. P. Sconce of the First Baptist church o' ficiating. 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