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Japanese Pastor Of Methodist Church To Speak A Japanese Christian minister, who wu .within a mile ol the center of the atomic bomb ex plosion In Hiroshima o- that fate ful day In 1945, will be the guest speaker at the First Methodist church in Roseburg, Thursday, July 28, at 8 p.m. He is the Rev. Kiyoshi Tanimoto.i above, pastor of the Methodist church in Hiro shima, which he. is now. in the process of rebuilding. Mr. TanJmoto is visiting in the United States as a guest of the Board of Missions and Church Extension of the- Methodist church, filling many speaking en gagements, and studying church social work In this country with the Idea of establishing like work in' his home city upon his return there. Mr. Tanlmoto was injured when the bomb 1 exploded, : but hundreds of the people served by the Christian group In the city were killed or maimed for life. The church and most homes were razed to the ground. Within a short time he was able to gather a handful of the survivors into a parish, and the improvised church now has a membership of more than 300. Mr. Tanimoto has been active with other Christians in a wide spread relief and rehabilitation service In his city, especially In the care of some of the more than 2.000 children left parent Jess and homeless by the bomb. He has worked with LARA and other agencies in providing food and clothing for the most needy victims. Born In Japan, Mr. Tanlmoto was educated in Methodist schools in hii native land, and then came to the United States, receiving his arts and minis terial training at Emory Univer sity, Atlanta, Ga. Before return ing to Japan In 1940, he was pas tor of an independent Japanese Christian church in Hollywood, Calif. Mr. Tanlmoto Is one of the six Japanese heroes of John Hersey'i book. "Hiroshima," written around the experiences of that fated city. For months after the bombing he conducted religious services In the open air. In rail road yards, and in other public places. Now his church has a temporary home. Ht's Fritnd Of Firtmtn; Also Vide Saltsman j OKLAHOMA CITY, July 28. ; (tP) Oklahoma City firemen have found a champion In a man by the name of Scudder Ray. ! Now Ray isn't a fireman. But 1 he can appreciate their confining 1 work. He thinks there should be more entertainment down at the station houses. His solution: Install a television set in each of the 16 stations. He presented his idea to the city council. ' "Why," Ray said, "it's just like being in prison.. They re tied right there to the soot. They can't leave or go asywhere else. They sit right there in the station all day unless they go to a fire." Council members agreed to talk the television proposal with the city's fire department chief. Ray was satisfied because he's a television salesman. COMMUNIST COURIER? -The House I'nAmericwi Activities Com mlttee charged that former State Department emptor Mrs. Msry Jane Keener ebove. now work ins (or the United Nations, served as a Communist courier in 1S4S. The committee dipped in la the eoFdenttai FBI files disclosed at Judith Coptm trial to back up its Statement LOCAL NEWS Ge to Eugtn Mr. and Mrs. Grant Osborn and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Miles of Roseburg spent Tuesday in Eugene, visiting. Hsr From Eug.n. James Welsh of Eugene, formerly of this city, spent Tuesday in Roseburg attending to business and visiting relatives. Vaeatlenina Mr. and Mrs. Francis Herron of Roseburg have left for Reno, Nev, and Denver, Colo., and will then go to Bir mingham. Ala., to visit the lat- ter's daughter, who is attending school there. They plan to spend a month vacationing. Will Co to Nsw Msxleo Mr. and Mrs. Esco Johnson of Rose burg have received word the body of their son. Private Car roll Johnson, who was killed May 13, 1945, In the South Pacific the ater of operations, has been ship ped from Manila and is en route to Portales, New Mexico, for bur ial. His three children live in Por tales. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson will go to Portales upon receiving no tice or me arrival or the body in that city. They will be accom panied by their daughter, Mrs. Lester Mowdy, of Klamath Falls. The first steam enrrl nn ym. cord Ull mH In 17fiO h rant Nicholas Cugnot, a French sol- UlCl , T Install Officers Supreme forest. Woodman circle, will meet at the armory Friday night, July 29, at 7:30 o'clock for in stallation of new officers. The Springfield drill team will assist with the Installation ceremony. The officers have requested all members to be present. Rsturn Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Black and their daughter-in-law. Mrs. Mary Black, ant children. Susan and John, return ed to their homes in Roseburg Tuesday, following a trip to Port land, where they attended a fam ily reunion Sunday and enjoyed a few days visiting relatives ana friends. Visit at Lindbloom Homt Mr. and Mrs. Gus A. Undbloom of Dixonville have had as guests at their ranch home recently, Judge and Mrs. Walter Gates of Po mona, Calif., who stopped here en route home from a trip to Salem. Judge Gates formerly served In the superior court of Los Angeles. Also visitors of the Lindblooms were Mr. and Mrs. D. Bergman and their son, Earl, and his family from Los Angeles, who are enjoying their first trip to Oregon. Mr. Bergman is em ployed with the US. Internal Revenue service and Earl Berg man is manager of the credit de partment of the Wilson Packing company. Card Party Friday A card party will be held at the Win chester Community clubhouse on Friday evening, July 29. at 8:30 o'clock. Everyone in the com munity Is Invited. Each family is asked to bring sandwiches or cookies. Coffee and punch will be served by the hosts and host esses, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sail and Mr. and Mrs. Art BartlelL Attsnds Msstlns Mrs. C. W. Clark, owner of Clark's studio, returned to her home on South Main street Monday night, fol lowing trip to Gearhart to at tend the quarterly meeting of the Photographers Association of Or egon. One of the highlights of the meeting was a color demon stration. She went to Portland Sunday and remained there Mon day to attend to business. Back From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wilson and son, Charles, who are vacationing from Lan sing. Mich., and Mrs. Mabel Wil son and Mrs. Harry F. Hatfield, both of Roseburg, returned here Tuesday, following a trip since July 17;h to Crater lake, Oregon Caves and up the Redwood high way to Bandon. Mrs. Mabel Wil son plans to accompany the Michigan visitors back home when they return and will spend the remainder of the summer vis iting there. Some primitive mammals neither shiver nor perspire and lack adequate Internal tempera ture control. Gtntrd Motor Employment At Poocttlmo Pook DETROIT. July 28,-m With more than 400,000 employes on Its payrolls, General Motors re ports a new peactlme employ ment peak. President C. E. Wilson said the average employment for the second quarter of this year is 403.743, compared with 375.079 for the second quarter of 1948. GM's highest pre-wrr employ ment for any previous quarter was In the second quarter of 1941 when 318.726 employes were on the payroll, part of them en gaged In defense production. Average employment for the first six months o( this year. Wilson said, was 400,002, com pared with 381,995 for the same period in 1948. GM hourly-rated employes av eraged $69.52 in weekly earnings for the first half of this year, compared with $61.63 for the same period In 1948. Average consumption of meat in America in 1948 Included 63 pounds of beef, nearly 68 pounds oi porx, ana 11 pounas oi veal, lamb and mutton. Chiggers or red bugs usually live low to the ground near rotten logs or tree stumps or blackberry brambles. NalnwMlssd More people use Morton's WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS Thtir., July It, 1M The Nows-Hovi.w, Roseburg, 0r. The best cooks in town..use Crown, leu '. lUlfT lnll& El SITV DRIVE-IN MARK Hit the Bull's Eye again. You can live better and eat better if you shop at the store that features the lowest prices and highest quality every day. SUN GRAZE CORNED BEEF 12-OZ. TIN o o (Too Hot to Print) EG'G GRADE A LARGE DOZEN 59c Bumble Bee Red Sockeye SALMON (The Finest) NO. 1 TALL TIN 49c SWEETHEART TOILET SOAP Bath Size 4 bars 29c CKUCK ROASTS, (Choice cuts). LB. T-BONE STEAKS, (Well Trimmed) . .LB. RIB BOILING BEEF, (Not Short Ribs). 2 LBS. FRESH GROUND BEEF, ("All Moo," No Whinny") LB. RIB STEAK, (Tender and tasty).-. LB. Prices r. born htm one) raised elsewhere. "UNCLE DAVE" BOB'S PRODUCE SEEDLESS GRAPES.-. . ..2 LBS. 39c 69c 35c 35c 55c 39c WATERMELON, At Sweet and full of flavor . . . . LB. J' NO. 1 POTATOES 25 LBS. TURNIPS, Sweet and tender 3 LBS. DANISH SQUASH, Individual baking size LB. 99c 25c 6c SAVE 10c 19c Grapenut Flakes 14c Post Toasties 33c Value... BOTH FOR.. 23c JEWEL SHORTENING 3-lb. can -67c ALL 5c CANDY BARS 3 for 10c Box of 24 79c Belle Island GRAPE JUICE Full quart 29c CIGARETTES Popular brands, carton 1.39 PEARS Triumph No. lean 2 for 23c LAWN GROWM 5 lbs 1.19 10 lb, j 1.99 Kills Weeds, Controls Insects. Swift's AMERICAN CHEESE FOOD 2-lb. box 69c NO. 2Vi JORY PURPLE PLUMS In Heavy Syrup 2 or 25c Case of 24 . . 2.89 LARGE DUZ, OXYDOL, DREFT, WHITE KING LUX, RINSO and TIDE BOX 24c (Uncle Dave soys thot he's losing money on Ground Beef of 35c o pound, guess we can on soap!) STORE HOURS Weekdays 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sunday and Holidays . . 9 a. m. to 7 p m. Absolutely no sales to dealers. We reserve the right to limit quantities. Grocery specials good Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Meat and Produce prices ef fective Friday and Saturday. Beat the Price by Saving Twicel City Drive-In Market Features Lower Prices