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10 Tht News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Mon., Junt 6, 1949 -T- fMIIIMIII - 3 Society and Glubl km. Vtffh 7to Yv- ' V:- "J? 'Ml",.' wiiMiiii i art a r7ii unnTrr- " - ! . : t . .. ... rf yiTfTn.. ,7', j- f?w- J 1' 1 i 1 "it -i m 3S J 3 fee-' 4 SUTHERLIN LANDMARKS Bustling and progressive as it is, Sutherlin has some old buildings which are landmarks of the town. Upper picture shows old Sutherlin High School, soon to be replaced by a new building. The old school, which generations of .youngsters have attended, was built in 1911. Fred Richardson now is principal, under Superintendent W. W. Riddlebarger. The four-year high school has an enrollment of 180 and a faculty of eight. Construction of a new high school will start soon'. Lower picture shows the old Sutherlin Hotel, built in 1914 by Frank B. Waite, son-in-law of the. late Fendel Sutherlin, who promoted the Sutherlin townsite. The hotel serves as a community gathering place, Creyhound stage terminal, popular eating establish ment. (Pictures by Paul Jenkins.) Thieves Need Only Piano To Start Dance Band OMAK, Wash., June 6 WD Almost enough instruments have been stolen from the Omak Jun ior High School to start a dance band. All they need is a piano. Missing are a tenor saxophone, an alto saxophone, a trumpet and a clarinet. They had been missing since May 5, but school officials hesi tated on calllne nollce because it was thouRht students may have hidden the instruments as a prank. Today a $100 reward is waiting for anyone who can help police make the thieves face the music. Goodyear Reduces Prices On Top Grade Tires AKRON, Ohio, June 6 UD Good year Tire & Rubber Co. Saturday announced price reduc tions on its premium brand tires, effective today. The cuts were set at 5 percent for Double Eagle and super cushion tiros and nt 74 percent on Deluxe tires and conventional Innertubes. The price cut follows by three weeks a 19 percent price cut on all Atlas tires by Standard Oil Co. (Ohio). "I Have Confidence In Him" No more complimentary state ment or higher praise could be accorded to any individual or organization than thai. Omfi deuce like that, kept inviolate. Is the foundation of all human and business relation!. .The measure of it sets one profes sional man above his fellows. To those whose confidence we treasure, this agency pledges anew untiring efforts to merit continued patronage. There is no substitute for professional Insurance management and our clients and others are assured of friendly, helpful service and wholehearted coox'ralion at all times. How can we help you now? Phone, Write, Call. Ken Bailey INSURANCE AGENCY 315 Pacifio Bldg. Phone 398 KEN'S OFFICE EQUIPMENT 631 S. Stephen! ' I ftjf . s 1 1 mm urn . ,r I 4 i . -..Jk r j Creswell Youth Admits Dynamiting New Home EUGENE, June 6 fP Sgt. Vei n Hill of the State Police said Saturday that a- 15-year-old Cres well hoy had conlessen demonsn ing the Marion De Vault home last month in a deliberately set dynamite blast. The boy, Clifford Floyd Smith, was charged with malicious de struction of property. 'Hill said the boy told him he "just wanted to see what would happen" when he set Iti to 18 slicks of dynamite under the foundation of the uncompleted home De Vault was building. A long fuse was used, and the boy was Home eating nreaKiasi wnen the blast came, Hill added. No one was Injured. The sergeant said the hoy, who had some knowledge of dynamit ing through stump-blasting, ad mitted stealing the dynamite and fuse. Neighbors nt Creswell have been raising a fund to help De Vault get started in construction of another home. Senator , Disapproves Of Atomic Board Inquiry BALTIMORE, June 6 P Charges of inefficiency In the Atomic Energy Commission are not Justified al this time, Sena tor Tydlngs (D.-Md.) said yester day. In a radio address, the senator said the current congressional In quiry into the conduct of the V. S. atomic energy program "has not gone far enough to have proved the allegations" that A EC Chairman David E. Ullen thai and I he Commission have been Inneflicient. "These are only charges," he added. Nor has II been proved that atomic energy material has actu ally been lost or stolen as has been charged, Tydings stated. "J lu'lieve thai most of the dis crepancies alleged will be found to be matters (f hookktvping rather than loss of the material ilself." Negroes Warned To Quit Area Zoned For Whites BIRMINGHAM. Ala., June (.Vi The wile of a Negro min ister said Saturday a telephone caller warned her that their house would he blown up If thev didn't move from an area zoned for whites. The Rev. Milton Curry Jr., and his lamily moved into the house W'erltii'fl.iv fl,init,i nrilli-e wiirn. 1 T,x4 t incs that ihey were violating tho'tj zoninir law. ! fr a His wile said a woman told her on the telephone lasl night: "If j on don't get out of there, you , we'll blow you out." The person then hung up. A .Wcto croup Friday asked aid of President Truman In pro tecting the homes of Curry and another Negro minister who lives next door to the Currv House. Phone 1261-R For repairs on your typewriter or adding machines. ma J33 J Tl Hunch Pays Off; Woman Reunited With Children PUEBLO, Colo., June 6. A hunch paid off for Mrs. Mar garet Smith, 67, and Saturday slip was reunited here with the three children she hadn't seen lor 34 years. The Maxwell, N. M., woman also learned she is nine times a grandmother and 'three times a grea t-g ra nd mot he r. Mis. Smith said she happened to read in the paper that a mar riage license was issued at Raton, N. M., to Dora Gelken and Ches ter Hargrave, both of Pueblo. Mrs, Smith became curious her maiden name Is Gelken. She wrote to Postmaster Rav H. Tal bot of Pueblo. This led to her reunion with her two daughters, Mrs. Lulu Underwood of Pueblo, and Mrs. Rose Kelly of Arkansas Cily, Kas., and her son, Leonard iienlsoth of Toledo, Ore. Mrs. Smith explained she and her husband separated in Mis souri 34 years ago. The father kept the three children. She went lo New Mexico and was married lo Jake Smith, who died in De cember, 1947. Miss Gelken of the marriage li cense. Incidentally, is Mrs. Smith's niece. She is the daugh ter of Henry II. Gelken of Pueblo, a brother of the New Mexico woman. AFL Wins Over CIO In Plywood Plant Election GRANTS PASS, June 8-WP The AFL Plywood, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union last week won over the CIO Plvwood District Council, 67 to 5K, in the National Labor Relations Board election al the recent Iv-estab- lished Southern Oregon Plvwood Inc. plant here. Six qualified em ployes did not vote. House, Commercial and Industrial Wiring Electrical Trouble Shooting Motor and Appliance Re pair Free Pick-Up and Delivery Service 17 Years Experience ACE ELECTRIC Licensed Electrician 316 E. 2nd Ave. N. Ph. 1095-L i. w i nnw l lira TO ml U 1 NEW WICKER LAUNDRY BASKETS Slightly Smoke Damaged 3 Sizes the 444 n. By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER NOTICE Social ltemi submitted by tele- hone for the society page must s turned In before 12 o'clock Monday through Thursday and by 10 a. m. Fridays, at which time the social calendar and Sat urday's society page are cJosed weekly. OAKLAND CHAPTER OF O. E. S. HAS REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY Oakland Chapter No. 91, O.E.S., met for a social Thursday eve ning at the Masonic temple. The men of the chapter had charge of the program. A lovely corsage was sent to Mrs. Georgia Un derwood, oldest mother in the chapter and corsages were pre sented to Mrs. Stella French, oldest mother present, and Mrs. Ada McCall, youngest mother present. Jim Whipple ol Drain delight ed the group' with vocal selec tions Including, "Shortnin' Bread;" "Old Man River," and "The Lord's Prayer." He was accompanied at the piano by his brother, Jerry Whipple, of Eugene. Following the program, de licious refreshments were served in the dining room. AZALEA HOME EXTENSION UNIT HAS ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON MEETING The Azalea Home Extension Unit met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Velma An derson. This was the last ses sion to be held until October. Officers elected and Installed were: Mrs. Frankie Sheppard, chairman; Mrs. Esther Derrig, vice-chairman, and Mrs. Gertrude Rose, secretary-treasurer. After the business meeting Mrs. Anderson served delicious refreshments to Doris Garrett, Sylvia Jantzer, Mrs. Robert Young, Elsie Prince, Grace New man, Margaret Booth, Fern Nace, Alice Jantzer, Loeta Rife, Clara Mae Phelps, Esther Derrfg, Thel- ma coyle, uertrude Rose, Vir ginia Cripps, Jewel Sheppard, Frankie Sheppard, Violet Fore man, Betty Lovell, Mina John son, Mary Mullarkey, and Mrs. Clara Sloper. PUBLIC INVITED TO ' RECITAL THIS EVENING Mrs. Homer W. Grow will pre sent pupils In a charming re cital at 8 o'clock tonight at the Methodist Church. Miss Janice Plummcr and Miss Norma Cox will play organ groups. Piano numbers will be presented by beginners, Intermediate and ad vanced pupils. The public is cor dially Invited to attend. GENEVA GUILD TO MEET TUESDAY NIGHT Geneva Guild of the First Pres byterian Church will be enter tained Tuesday evening June, 7 at 8 p.m.," at the home of Mrs. Paul Wray, Garden Homes. The program will be on Lot's Wife given by Mrs. Wm. D. Green, Jr. Mrs. Lee Sharman will as sist the hostess. HAPPY HOUR CLUB TO ENJOY "KID" PARTY WEDNESDAY The Rlversdale Happy Hour ! Club will meet at a "Kid" party j at 2 o'clock Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Neal Christian with Mrs. H. B. Kruse. I co-hostess. All members are most cordially Invited to attend. Smart, Gay Uw-prkd U. S. Scrollm fit wm ptrfecttr avail ihitk cmm iiwt ttfnhrt I Ti&r ' 1 ' Mk. ; yr im bit in t) ttylm, it color Mi A Is .rh.ms. "Th An- ... 15 5 S WSJXT " -"T KfiSjSSit. wuhd without hwmovr and am ail mm a.i:JI:. ' . tMlt pitca. Sho Department Main Floor BARGAIN HOUSE MELROSE GRANGE TO MEET TUESDAY NIGHT Melrose Grange will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday night at the hall with the men of the Grange in charge of tne refreshments with O. O. Matthews as chair man. All members are urged to be present. GRAY LADIES TO MEET AT HARPHAM HOME 1 The Gray Ladies of the Ameri can Red Cross will meet Tues day night at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. V. V. Harpham on the Deer Creek road. All mem bers are requested to be pres ent. JAY-C-ETTES TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Jay-C-Ettes will meet at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening at the home ol Mrs. James Decker, corner of W. Commercial Ave nue and West First street. All members are. urged to be pres ent. CIRCLE NO. 1 TO MEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT Circle No. 1 of St. Joseph's Altar Society will meet Wednes day evening at 8 o'clock at the Armory. All women of the par ish are invited and are request ed to bring unwrapped white elephant gifts. NEW IDEA CLUB TO MEET AT LUNCHEON The New Idea Club of Eden bower will meet Wednesday at a 1 o'clock luncheon at the horne of Mrs. W. D. Hess. All mem bers are most cordially invited. TEN M I LE LADIES CLUB TO MEET AT LUNCHEON The Tenmile Ladies Club will meet at a noon potluck lunch eon Wednesday, June 8, at the Tenmile Church. All members are requested to be present. Elmo Angele Of Lakeview Named Oregon Elks' Head KLAMATH FALLS, June 6 (IP) Oregon Elks Saturday elect ed Llmo Angele ol Lakeview president for next year and de cided to carry out a vigorous pro gram of youth activities. Serving with Angele are Aus tin Dunn, Baker, first vice presi dent; K. S. Fortune, Coos Bay, second vice president; Louis Cline, McMinnville, third vice president; R. A. Ferguson, Bend, treasurer; Ernest L. Scott, Med ford, secretary; Dewely Powell, Klamath Falls, and Joe Flegel, Medford, trustees. Corvallis was chosen for next year's meeting place. Margaret Clapp New Prexy Of Wellesley College WELLESLEY, Mass., June 6. W) The new president of Wel lesley College is Miss Margaret Clapp, 39, Pulitzer prize winning biographer and Brooklyn college historian. She topped a field of 150 applicants for the job. Miss Clapp succeeds wartime WAVE director Mrs. Mildred Mc Afee Horton, who was president from 1936 until her resignation last Oct. 22. Will You Take $50 for your old icebox or refrigerator (any condition)? See Jack Fariss n,sh.ti"e'"y"1"1 I A BMIlH f II Rutin co. EACH mit n Per Customer mi I " - ft r - jy ; ATOMIC INQUIRY Chairman David E. Lilienthal I arrow I ot the Atomic Energy CommnioB faces members of the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee in Washington, which is investigating Sen. Bourlc B. Hickenlooper's charges that Lilienthal as chief of the A. E. C. has been guilty of "incredible mismanagement." Members of the committee are, left to right, at table: Senators Hickenlooper, Richard Russell, Brien McMahon, chairman; Representatives Carl T. Durham, vice chairman: Chet Holifield, W. Sterling Cole, Melvin Price, Charles H. Elston and Henry M. Jackson. (NEA Telephotol First Murder In Year Reported At Shanghai SHANGHAI, June 6. WP Amandus Scheel. 46. was found beaten to death Saturday. It was the first violent crime reported since the Chinese Communists took over Shanghai. Iour armed robbers broke in to the home of Scheel, believed to be a German, and demanded gold bars. When he was unable to produce them, he was killed. His body was found stuffed head first Into a well near his homo in the Hungiao district of west ern Shanghai. Mrs. Scheel was tied to a chair by the robbers but was not other wise molested. It was the first murder of a foreigner in Shanghai in about a year. Deputy Sheriff Accused In Beating Of Negro MACON, Ga., June b. .P) Willie V. Chapman, a Harris County deputy sheriff, is under federal indictment today charged with turning a Negro over to ' seven white man who beat him. Indictments also were returned against the seven. One of thern was charged with carrying an ax handle to administer the beat-: ing. Chapman and the others: were taken into custody and re- j leased under $1,000 bond each. , The Negro, William Capers I Jarrett, was whipped over a 1 NEW in style and beautyl Distinctive . . .dignified. 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