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Masons Conduct Cornerstone Laying Ceremony For New High School At Reedsport By S. S. SMILEY Foggy weather, followed by a light drizzle, failed to keep a large and enthusiastic crowd from attending the laying of the cornerstone of the new higil school at Reedsport Monday eve ning. This traditional ceremony was performed by officials of the Masonic grand lodge of Oregon, after a metal box containing in teresting records had been placed behind it. Laying of the cornerstone was performed b. Shalor Eldridge of Portland, grand master of Masons in Oregon, assisted by grand lodge officers and local Masons "filling in" for grand lodge offi cers not present. Frederick Hunter, former grand orator of the Grand Lodge, gave the address, stressing the importance of the public school to the community and to the coun try at large, and warning of the danger to our public school sys tem from our own Indifference and from organizations opposed to it. Music for the evening was furnished by Miss Donna Abbott ot Gardiner, accompanied by Mrs. Georgina Durbin, and Mrs. Roy Henderson of Reedsport, accom panied by Mrs. urover, wno sang patriotic songs, and by the high school band of Waldport. Visitors were Introduced by Herman Husen of Reedsport, worshipful master of Aurora lodge No. 59, A.K. & A.M. of Gardiner. Grand lodge officers present were: Shalor Eldridge, Portland, grand master; Worth Harvey, Eugene, deputy grand master; H. D. Proudfoot, Portland, grand secretary; Enoch B. Carlson, Portland, grand marshall; John Shouse, Springfield, grand sword bearer; William Oillman, Burns, grand senior steward; George IMPIRIAl WALLPAPERS, urn 160 Arrested, $40,000 Seized In Gaming Den . Raid MAPLE SHADE, N. J., July 29. UP One hundred and sixty men were arrested and $10,000 confiscated here Thursday in a state police .raid on in armed gambling Joint. Despite an armored lookout "sta tion in which police said they found a revolver and pistol, the 18 raiders captured every 'occu pant of the one-story .concrete' block: building without firing a shot. Listed officially as a plumbing warehouse, officers found the in terior to contain. "several gross" of dice, several cartons of play ing cards, scratch sheets, black boards listing every major race track In the country, a ticker tape system with an underground wire, and slot machines. Police said most of the play ers came from Philadelphia and Camden only 10 miles away and there was evidence that a limousine service had been bring ing many of them here. They, also said they expected to connect the local gamblers with a New York ring. - Many officers who took part In the raid were "fresh from the recent raids in Newark,'1 which broke up a policy ring operat ing between the New York met ropolitan area and Ohio, police said. . . VITAL STATISTICS Wise buyers look (or the Imperial silver label that says the finest in wallpapers. Guaranteed to with stand room exposure without fad ing and to clean satisfactorily when Instructions are followed. Home Fuqnishings PERSONALIZED SERVICE FOR THE HOME Murray, Portland, grand tiler; and Henry Beckley, Elkton, Jess Hays, Bay City, and Kenneth Spencer, Florence, district dep uty grand masters, i he lormer two took Grand Lodge parts for the ceremony. . Members of Aurora lodge as sisting were L. Mortimer Bailey as grand chaplain; J. L. Melvin as senior grand deacon; Herbert Bender, Junior grand deacon;. Howard Pike, senior grand stew ard; S. S. Smiley, grand treas urer. Dale Holden of North Bend lodge No. 140 served as Junior grand steward. Among the guests were Rex Putman, state superintendent of public instruction; W. M. Camp bell, Roseburg, assistant Douglas county school superintendent; Tom Llllebo, mayor of Reedsport, contractor for the building, and a past master of . Aurora.. lodge I NO. 30 01 liaramer;- ana tiyron Serfllrigf, Gardiner, thairman ot district No. 13. '..-: An-occasional communication of the grand lodge of Oregon was opened at the hall in Gardl' ner, after which the members drove to Reedsport, assembled at the Fir Grove auto park, and marched to the scene of the cere mony nearby, which started' at 7 p.m. Following the ceremony, a crab salad feed was served to about 80 members In the Masonic hall In Gardiner. ft CLE is a Been downtown lately? What with under ground wires being laid through the streets many are complaining of being "Jack-hammer happy." New street lights will be worth it, though. K-R-E-N-E ... Is a new plas tic that makes the ultimate in shower curtains. Saw some at JOSSE'S that allow you to en Joy r. liveable scene while soap ing under the shower. Imag- Ina rrmina at "Chnuhnai" frnm fJ I I under the spray! S'truth, called "Screenprint" and one of the manv patterns available scene frjm "Showboat." You can buy Calla way bath towel sets to match or you can buy either singly. Matching bathroom window cur tains by Krene also available at JOSSE'S. It's good to see so many out-of-state cars here, abouts . . . without exception tourists are ex. claiming and complaining . . . exclaiming about the wonderful scenery and complaining about the highways. Evenbody loves a bargain. And bargains are in vogue at EXCEL DRESS SHOPPE. Cast your eye on these specials: Dressy dresses, mostly large sizes . . . Half Price! Scan the table con taining T shirts, shorts, raincoats and blouses. All 1.99 and real buys. There is a selection of sun dresses and house dresses (mostly large sizes) of cotton and seersucker materials priced to sell! For a five dollar bill you can buy Artist Mode. Nemo or American Lady founda tion garments that were formerly 10.95 to 12.95. All at 124 N. Jackson street, right down town. Did you realii. that Labor Day, football and back to tchool time is Just around the corner? Hard to believe that deer hunting and chilly nights are In prospect when the Fourth of July seems only yesterday. TO' S9 Rnsphnrtr I. knnwn a thpl "roffoo ririnkinWt lav walk in'est town west of the Missis sippi." Coffee drinking is a re suit of good coffee and goot! coffee Is the result of good preparation. I'MPQL'A VAL LEY HARDWARE comes to vour rescue at this point with not less than five brands of coffee makers ready to be wrapprd and tucked In your shop ping bag. They have Universal percolators and Sunbeam vacuum coffeemakers that produce the stuff automatically, no less. Choose from the lines of gleaming, stainless steel coffeemak ers from the hittv size to giant 12 cuppers. At UMPQUA VALLEY HARDWARE downstairs store. Puzzle-of-the-week: Where do the convertible coupes go all winter that we see all summer? Motorcycles, too. A couple of doors down the street Is our fa vorite coffee shop The ICE CREAMERY. Fa mous for snacks and sandwiches, fountain con fections plain and fancy. The ICE CREAMERY is a rendezvous for folks from eight to eighty. One thing we like: the smile and "thanks" we get with every purchase, large or small. Cour tesy hasn't gone out of stylenot at the ICE CREAMERY at any rate. See for yourself. Pearls are generally considered the most uni versally popular gem. And pearls are in abun dance at ASHCRAFT JEWELERS, 106 S. Jack son St. One, two and three strand pearls await your selection or you can choose the "Victoria" pearls set with a delightful cameo. Complete pearl outfits are very reasonably priced . . . try on pearl bracelets, necklaces and Other Jeweled Items set with rhinestones and other gems. A strand (or more) of these simulated pearls are indjspensable to everv girl's costume. And that's a gift hint. At ASHCRAFTS . . . remember. It must be a plot we're sure that automobile' spring manufacturers had something to do with the condition of the North Umpqua Road , sure drums up business for them anyway. m . -. m One thing about pas- TJtJhCtfn1 tries and bread ... if it Isn't FRESH it lust Isn't good. At CLEO'S BAKERY you're assured, every time, of really f-r-e-s-h bread and pastries. Take Orange Chif- lon cake, lor example, yes. take .it home Saturday because It's a special then. And for an extra, tempting lift to summer dinners get a dozen or more) of dinner, but ter or napkins rolls, As we said, they're freshly home-made. CLEO'S is a few steps south of the Star theater. Ever resent having to drive behind a logging truck? Don't If it weren't for logging and log ging truck! li'l ole Roseburg would be less than, a one ho-se town. Logging and lumbering but ter EVERYONE'S bread, don't they? One of the finest names In footwear for sportsmen is RUSSEL. Famous mocassins, spoit shoes and boots by Russel are worn and prized by active men all over the world. Now JV SPORTING GOODS has been appointed dealers for these rugged shoes. Order from stork or have a pair custom made. Reasonable, reliable and handsome, too. Make JV your headquarters for all fishln, hunting and athletic equipment they're tops. These months of July and August are the tlm. for summer sports. We always say "Summer ports and some aren't" What do you always say? . . We'll bet a San Francisco street car token that you have some pictures, sketches, paint ings or diplomas around the house you've been intending to have framed. Been kicking around for years, haven't thev? At the LESTER'S SHOP there are more than 200 different patterns of wooden picture frame moulding. Select your own frame to suit your picture, color scheme or furnish ings. Les will do the rest. He has a nice stock of metal photo frames available at varying prices and all standard sizes. Les will frame anything. Si Mxrrlaye Lleensea ' DODSONSMITH Oliver W. Dodson and Grace Irene Smith, both of Roseburg. CRAWFORDSTRAWN Roy Laverne Crawford and Virginia Joy Strawn, both of Oakland. Divorce Suit Filed ROCK-Jesse J. vs. Mildred E. Rock. Married at Richfield, Kans. April 24, 1929. Plaintiff charges desertion. ' FOR 'GRAD' COUR3I Rev. Erne Taylor, pastor ot the Methodist church In Canyon ville. left Tuesday to attend a graduate school of ' ministerial t.aining ol the Melhodist church, at the College of puget Sound, Tacoma, Wash, Dr. J. Richard Spann Is ex ecutive director of the Instruct ions. The course began July 26 and will end August 4. Mis. Taylor will have charge of the services next Sunday, Cuba Is the largest of the Is lands between North and South America. Frl., July 29, 1949 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Or. t Asbestos Siding and Roof Shingles Mean Fireproof and Indestructible By Time, Fire or Weather Element, Let The COEN SUPPLY COMPANY Give You An Estimate , Everything For The Builder Floed A Mill Sts. Phone 121 ?4i 15- - "" Ck ml We carry a complete line of fresh sea foods. Salmon, Crabs, Halibut, Ling Cod and other assorted sea foods. CANNING SALMON Lb ...39c FRESH COD Lb 29c Flake loe for sale every day for your very use FREE DELIVERY SANITARY MARKET 315 W. Cost Phon 134 We carry a complete Una of fresh meats mo) i-. . .- .; For Sale! A complete logging camp . . , cookhouse and bunk houses. This camp was declared surplus by the Rock Island Lumber Co. of Sutherlin. A COMPLETE 100-MAN CAMH Ml AT THESE mm J-:i"'.v'-v-!V. ;v ,V , I's'tf'..'WV.rfti-Vs v-.'f,'jAif.oa MATTRESSES 4.50 BlBBleBMBMMBiiiiHBBsBBIBMRBe PILLOWS, AS LOW AS 75c STEEL CAMP COTS 3.50 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm BLANKETS . .2.75 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm PILLOW CASES, AS LOW AS 25c t ' - ?'i"".i Wis: COTTON CUPS & FRY PANS SHEET BLANKETS, $1 EA. SAUCERS POTS W KETTLES & PLATES MEAT BLOCKS ALL THESE AND MANY MORE ITEMS AT GIVEAWAY PRICES Also available: 7 only 10fx36' bunkhouses, complete with windows; doors, flues and wood heaters. Priced at $120 each as is, where is, These must be removed from the property. Many other buildings available. May be inspected at Rock Inland Camp, 15 miles east of Sutherlin. ;"V;?;'x'v;.,. I Wr TUP S "v'-7mV'?;v-;' .v: :v-;v'':'V-i-:- 1U 1 SI OIL If you aren't buying here you're paying too much." 444 N. Jackson St. Phone 15 93-J