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1 12 Th Newt-Review, Roieburg, Ore. Frl., May 20, 1949 Sen. Byrd Asks Payroll Slash WASHINGTON', May 19. UP) Senator Byrd (D.-Va.), pleading anew for eeonomv today called on the Truman administration to lop 500,000 employes off the fed eral payroll. The Virginia lawmaker made J. N. Boor Outboard Motors 924 Gdn. Vally. Rd. Ph. 530-J-l Authorized Johnson Service & Sales , Boats and Trailers his appeal as the Senate got ready to vote on a fresh proposal to trim an appropriation bill five percent. Previous attempts by an economy group to cut two other money bills by the same percent age nave lanea. Senator Ferguson (R.-Mich.) offered the reduction amendment to the measure carrying nearly $1,465,000,000 in cash and loan authority for the Agriculture De partment. The proposed five per cent cut wouia apply to the $7 000,000 cash Item in the bill. He said his amendment would save about $36,000,000. Georgia Honors King Georgia was named In honor of King George II of England. Let us help remodel or complete your home. Budget plan If desired. COEN SUPPLY COMPANY Everything For The Builder Floed & Mill Sts. Phone 121 FRESH SEA FOOD All types of fish, crabs and oysters in season. Open daily from 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. and weekends from 1 0 a. m. until 9 p. m. SEAFOOD MARKET Winston (At Junction of Hwy..99 and Coos Bay Hwy.) PROTECT YOUR GARDEN INSECT BAITS Go-West Snorol Bug-Getta Appo Co-op Slug Baits , Baito INSECT DUSTS OR SPRAYS Rotenone Rose Dusts Fermote Calomag Wettable DDT Spradusto 2-4-5-T WEED KILLERS Tri-ox Ammate 2-4-D BUY WHERE YOU SHARE IN THE SAVI NGS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON Phone 98 Located W. Washington St. and S. P. R. R. Tracks . ; . y J era , A - ' - '" ' t , , . - ' - i EXPANSION PLANNED AT TROUT HATCHERY Pictured above is one of the several buildings, showing also a portion of the beautiful and well-kept grounds, at the State Game Commission trout hatchery at Rock Creek on the North Umpqua River. Under the management of Superintendent James Vaughn, the hatchery is scheduled for expansion as rapidly as funds are avail able. A large refrigeration and cold storage plant recently was constructed. Plans have been engineered for an improved water supply and construction of a number of additional ponds in which fish may be held. The hatchery now propagates steelhead, rainbow and cutthroat trout. Efforts are being made to secure facilities for handling salmon in an effort to aid depleted salmon runs. (Picture by Paul Jenkins I. Germans Arrested For Traffic In Uranium FRANKFURT, Germany, May 20 OP) Two new arrests have spurred the U. S. Army in its search for a uranium hoaHi which may have been used by the Nazis in their wartime quest lor the atomic bomb. Two Germans were arrested at Limburg allegedly trying to sell four grams of the valuable ma terial from which atomic bombs are made. Nine Germans were arrested last month on similar charges. Army agents still are trying to find the source of the uranium. Wet String Wet a cord thoroughly before using it to tie packages for mail ing. It will shrink and tighten when dry. LOOK Tms SIGN PA!NT!NG ECOBATINfJ ICOMT VAM.ERECA IT IS TOUR PROTECTION Fully Guarantc.s Reliable Quality Work At No Added Cost Roseburg Chapter P. D. C. A. Phone 208 -Tjli I U ... mi ii. ..v.- 1 v ALWAYS A POPULAR HIT! E x p r t 1 a g e r B e e. r Hayes Distributing Co., Medford .J LOWER UMPQUA VALLEY REPORT New Skipper Heads Sea Scouts; Improvements At Cemetery Continue By S. S. SMILEY Newi-Revlew Correspondent Dick Simpson, owner of the Simpson Shoe Store in Reeclsport ana a memoer ot tlie Keeusnort Volunteer Fire Department and the Ulty council, tins been se. lected as skipper o the Reeds- port Sea Scout Troop, filling the place left vacant by the dealh of uapiain Alcien Leach last .spring, Simpson is reported to have been skipper of anolher Sea Scout Troop before coming to Reedsporr, and to be experienced in tills work. The local troop considers itself lucky in sccur- ThePJew Dc Luxe Refrigerator 0 ran 6m VuAI,i a IB mm! Dependable Meter-Miser mechanism Full-width Super-Freezer Chest Exclusive Quickube Trays Full-width, glass-topped Hydralor Handy, sliding Basket-Drawer Aluminum rust-proof shelves New, better shelf arrangement Cold-Storage Tray Multi-purpose Storage Tray 8-settlng Cold-Control 5-Year Protection Plan The new Frigidaires are here! They're sparkling with new beauty, new conveniences and features . . . and there's a size and price to suit your individual needs exactly. Come in and learn about all 3 Types. ... 9 new models. Prove to yourself that you'll do better with a Frigidaire. Ing the services of such an ex perienced leader. Prlnevllle Family Visits' Rev. Marvin Skidmore and family of Prineville were Reeds port visitors last week. Rev. Skid more was. pastor of the First Baptist Church of Reedsport be fore moving to Prineville, and was Instrumental in the building of the fine new church on Wade's Flat a few years ago. Rev. Graydon Loree is the local pastor at present. Weather Observer Appointed Louis Young of Reedsport, re tired from the U. S. Navy, has been appointed official weather observer here. The equipment used in this work has been moved to his residence on Wade's Flat from the Hillcrest Greenhouse, where Mrs. Kathryn Stephens formerly held this position. For many years, Oscar Wiren, re tired lighthouse keeper, was the weather observer. Shad Run Inoreasing The shad run in the Smith River branch of the Umpqua River is steadily increasing at present, with excellent catches reported from that river Mon day. The run has not yet ap peared In the Umpqua River, where drift nets are used in stead of the set nets used in Smith River. Old time fishermen say that warmer weather would hasten the main shad run. Cemetery Improvements Made Added improvements were made to the Gardiner Masonic Cemetery Sunday afternoon, when several members of Auro ra Lodge No. 59, A.F. and .A.M., responded to the plea for assist ance made by Wilbur A. Burdick of Reedsport, chairman of the committee in charge of the Gar diner Cemeterv. Cement walks, steps and re taining walls are being construct ed as rapidly as funds are avail able for this work, and this for mer eyesore is rapidly becoming one of the beauty spots of this vicinity. Owners of plots in the ceme tary are urged to assist in the improvements where possible, and an excellent response has been obtained. Taking part in the work Sun day afternoon was James Mc- Cahey of Scholfield Creek, who was recently presented with an emblem showing 50 years con tinuous membership In the lodge. Despite his age, he took an active and vigorous part in the clean-up program. Students Elect Officers "The student body of the Reeds port High School elected the fol lowing officers Monday: Presi dent, Leo Naapi; , vice-president, Richard Van Orden; treasurer, Margaret Crowder: yell leaders, Joanne DIckerson and Margaret Smith; song queens: Andi An drews, Nadine Byers, Mary Vi an, Donna Bowman, Marcella Wilson, Florence Rookard, Mar garet Crowder and Marilyn Ger hard. Purchase Home Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Bran- j nion of Wade's Flat, Reedsport residential district, have purchas ed the Fred LaBranch home. The LaBranchs plan to move to Salem soon, where they have purchased an orchard tract. Mr. LaBranch has been interested in logging in this vicinity for many years, and is a member of the logging firm known as the Reedsport Logging Co., in com pany with E. J. (Bud) 'Smith. To Return From Hospital Herman Luoma of Reedsport, owner of the deep-sea fishing boat Rex, has been a patient in the Veterans Hospital in Port land for several weeks, but is expected to return soon. Luoma was to have undergone an oper ation at the hospital, but was given treatments for his ailment instead and is much improved according to word received here by friends. Weekend Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Slonecker, former Reedsport residents who now live near Redmond in Cen tral Oregon, were weekend visit ors at Reedsport to attend the funeral of Mr. Slonecker's grand mother, Mrs. Mary Slonecker of Tidewater, near Waldport. 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