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
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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. . .
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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.
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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'
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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.
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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.
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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
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Also available: 7 only 10fx36' bunkhouses, complete with windows;
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available. May be inspected at Rock Inland Camp, 15 miles east of
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