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2 Th Newt-Review, Roteburg, Or. Sot., Sept. 10, 1949 LOCAL Back From Portland Mr. and Mr. Harold Beauchamp have re turned to their home In Rose burg, following a few days In Portland. Called East Mrs. Dalros Mix of Roseburg left thin week by plane tor the east, where she wa called by the serloui Illness ol her father. Movt-Mr. and Mr. Jack Cun diff and ton, Tommy, of Rose burg have moved to 222 Hayncs street to make their home. Enjoy Trip Mr. and Mr. Don ald Metzger and children, Donna and Johnny, have returned to their home In Roseburg, follow ing a trip to Portland and Mt. Hood. Returns to Portland Mrs, James Moore has returned to her home In Portland, following a vis- It In Roseburg with her son and daunhtcr-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johanson. She formerly made her home here. Leave for Tacoma Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Kidder and chil dren, Robin and Phyllis, of Rose burg left today for Tacoma. Wash., where Mrs. Kidder and children will remain indefinitely visiting relatives. Mr. Kidder will return here the first of the week. Enjoy Visit Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Adams of 926 South Main street entoyed the holiday week' end In Portland and Warrenton visiting relatives and friends. While at Warrenton, they cele brated the Ilrst wedding anlver sarv of their son and daughter. in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Adams. Attendlno Fair Mr. and Mi's, H. B. Roadman of Roseburg have been spending the week In Salem attending the fair and visiting the la I ters son and daughter-ln Jaw, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bowers, and family. Jney were arconv panied north by Miss V. Vivian Logsdon, who spent the week end visiting her mother, Mrs. Anna Logsdon, at Albany. Attend Convention Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Bowker returned to their home In Roseburg Friday, following a trip to McMlnnvllle to attend the assessors conven tion. They were accompanied bv Mrs. William Gil breath and daughter, Zeta, and Mrs. Gil breath's mother, Mis. Moran, who enjoved a visit with relatives in McMlnnvllle. Return to Santa Barbara Cap tain and Mrs. Jack Kidder and sons, Jimmy, Robert and John, left this week for their home in Santa Barbara, Calif., following a month In Roseburg visiting Caplain Kidder's parents, Mr. and Mm. S. L. Kidder, and olher re latives and friends. Captain Kid der Is Instructor at the Santa Barbara college R. Q. T. C. Attend Model Club Fly The North Douglas Prop Twisters drove to Eugene this week to attend the Model club fly. Those attending from Elktori were: Lloyd Mark. Arnold Dement and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Beaman. Those attending from Drain were: Ernie Weston, Jimmy Welt7el. Warren Weitzel, Howard Jones, Wally Dysert and Freddie Geary. PHONE 100 between 6.1 S and 7 p. m., if you have not received your Newt Review. Ask for Harold Mobley. Machinery books bulls buildings (rates cots goldfish china glass tires cement canaries drugs guns underwear bottles lumper nec JU lair tyf wool X. L feeds boots tools v m, v : Ofrt. PP., vf horses plant tank-ttrmf X C vS. . plattrcer jewelry f fume bolts record wiring dishes sa fee egg: trees coops rocks but' tons dentures cabi nets paint DON FORBES Representative Douglas County State Bank Bldg. Phone 565-R Res. 859 NEWS Enjoy Stay at Coast Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bellows of Roseburg spent the holiday wekend at Ya chats. Return Home Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Taylor have returned to their home In Olympia, Wash., follow ing a few days at Winchester visiting the O. J. Dalsba family. Other guests over the holiday weekend were Mrs. E. D. Yoak am and family of Coos Bay. Enjoy Trip to Coast Mr. and Mis. Joe Lapstetter and daugh ter, Trlna: Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Albright and Mrs. Eugene Little of Roseburg enjoyed the loop trip to Coos Bay and back via Drain Sunday. This was Mrs. Lapstet ters first trip to the Pacific ocean. The family came here last spring from West Virginia to make their home. Births at Mercy Hospital KIMBALI To Mr. and Mrs. Louis William Kimball, Brockway, a daughter, Linda Louise, Sept. 6; weight seven pounds. PAGE To Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Louis Dage, 461 Pltzer St., a son, William Herbert, Sept. 8; weight eight pounds three ounces. VANG To Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford V. Vang, 1945 N. Stephens, a daughter, Lorraine Madge, Sept. 10; weight seven pounds. FITZPATRICK To Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Henry Fltzpatrick, 1824 N. Stephens, a daughter, Susan Gay, Sept. 9; weight nine pounds two ounces. NELSON To Mr. and Mrs. Le roy St. Claire Nelson, Looking glass rt., a daughter, Dlanna Lynn, Sept. 9; weight eight pounds 10 ounces. PUCKETT To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Raymond Puckett, 927 Winchester St., a daughter, De borah Kay, Sept. 8; weight seven pounds five ounces. ROCKWELL To M. and Mrs. Wendell W. Rockwell, Box 207, Rmtehllrp. Sent. 4. a daughter. Juanlta Marie; weight seven pounds three ounces. SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam L. Smith, 1175 Winchester street, Roseburg, Sept. 6, a son, David Lee; weight eight pounds 15 ounces. STREITZKE To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Paul Streltzke, 1924 Mul holland Drive, Roseburg, Sept. 7, daughter, Judy Jane; weight eight pounds three ounces. VITAL STATISTICS Marriage License Applications CORWIN CORNFORTH - Glenn Carroll Corwln of Mllo and Rosemary Elaine Cornforth, Fall River Mills. Cal. COLE -ALLEN Clark Alvln Cole and Charity Louise Allen, both of Oakland. McFALLMcNEEL Everett Neal MrFall and Jerry Ann Mc Neel, both of Roseburg. Divorce Complaint Filed JONAS Betty June Jonas vs. Roy Warren Jonas. Married In Eugene Sept. 11, 1948. Cruel and Inhuman treatment charged. Plaintiff asks custody of daugh ter, property settlement, $100 monthly support for child, plus attorney's fees and costs. INSTITUTE SUNDAY SCHOOL A Sunday school will be Insti tuted at 9:45 a. m. Sunday at the Winchester Community clubhouse It was announced today by A. Kelstrtip, missionary for the American Sunday school union. All residents of the community, it Is stated, are invited to par ticipate. American steel production I n 1948 was 88.533,729 tons, a peace time record. toes fruit pianos stoves it pigs hose toyt - cowt washers brickt tiding degs matches vegetablei pipe cigarettes rope amonds fertiliser t hides hats hair A ei Happy the Day ... Doys of ret'rement cart be full of pleasant activities . . . Golf, Fishing, Traveling. No more alarm clocks just the pleasant prospect of years of leisure stretching ahead. A pleasant prospect indeed it you have planned for adequate retirement income. Start planning your hoppy re tirement today. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada tw " lf Jp,., .... . ... f . f 'i, , v . - Jfc.. NOT MOBIL! ARTILLERY, but new trector-shovel recently purchased by the Roieburg Gar bage Disposal company to aid1 in banking end burying garbage at their plant site. Cleo Burt, garbage grounds custodian, behind the wheel, illustrates one of the uses to which the new equipment will be put. I Picture by Paul Jenkins.) Two Art Arrested On Drunk Driving Charges Two Roseburg persons, both charged with drunken driving, were reported arrested today by local officials. Sgt. Lyle Harrell of the state nnllce reoorted the arrest of James Stanley Witte, 32, at 12:05 a. m. today a mile norm oi town on highway 99. He m to be ar raigned In Justice court today. Arrested by city police at 1:55 a. m. today was meima bmitn, Idleyld route, according to Chief Calvin Balrd. She pleaded guilty to the charges when arraigned before Justice of the J'eace A. J. L,ed des this morning. She received a fine of $200 and a 30-day jail sentence. Annexed Areas Wouldn't Feel City Authority (Continued from page 1) visions as set up In the annual budget. Each spring, eight citizens, the mayor and the city council com pile the budget and allot the funds to be spent on certain improvements needed to main tain city property and operation. Financial needs are studied, with thought given to needed Improve ments, bonded Indebtedness and the tax rate. Fixed or permanent Improve ments are paid for by the persons benefited and are not listed In the annual budget, Slankard said. If persons of an area desire Im provements such- as streets or sewer lines, they petition for them and that area then be comes an assessment district. If the city council or other Interested parties wish large new improvements, such as storm sewers, a new city hall, or widen ing of certain streets, a vote of all citizens Is required, as these are classed as general obligations or the entire city. In no case may the city ad ministration financially obligate the city for new improvements without first obtaining permission from tne citizens, blankard con cluded. Vicky Was 'Clean' Girl Testimony Of Sister (Continued From Page One) and fired it through a human skull containing paraffin and cov ered with clay. He had done this at the direction of nr. Howard R. Richardson, director of the laboratory. Objects to Testimony. itcdiirs objected to this on grounds that Beers was unable to state whether the density of the paraffin in the skull resem bled the density of matter with in a living human skull. Judge larl E. Wlmberly over ruled Geddes on grounds the ob jection would be against the weight of the evidence, and that an experiment could hardly be carried out under the same eon. dltlons" as were present in Moj. onniers aeatn. Objection Sustained District Attorney Robert G. Davis asked Sgt. Beers how loud a report the gun made when it wasf Ired. Geddes objected to this, because conditions would be different in the laboratory than in tne Mojonnler home. He was sustained by the judge. "If the court please, we can conduct the experiment In here," Uavls replied. "I don't think we can do anv shooting In here," the Judge mien. Davis said he had asked the question because the defendant has claimed that she was "asleep" at the time the gun supposedly was fired, taking Mojonnler's life. The loudness of the report would have bearing on the case. (Additional details on Page 5.) -4J FOREST FIRE IN FRANCE-A French peasant and his dot are stopped by an advancing fire sirar Bordeaux. The peasant carries a canteen due to scarcity of water. President Truman Asks 10-Day Steel Truce (Continued From Page One) age of about $1.64 an hour. The steel Industry has been flatly opposed to granting any general wage Increase or pension plan now. Denial of a general pay boost would likely become a heavy hurdle toward higher wages In other industries. Not Binding The board s recommendation is not binding on either the steel in dustry or the union. Either side can accent or reject according to terms of the 60-day truce Presi dent Truman arranged last July to avert a strike and let the board sift claims of both sides. Advised of the President s re quest at Pittsburgh, President Philip Murrav of the steelworkers said the matter will come before a strategy meeting of (he union's Wage Policy committee Monday and "there will be no comment until (hen." In New York, a spokesman for the U. S. Steei corporation said the company had no comment on the President's request. A spokesman lor uetnienem Steel, second to U. S. Steel in size, said (he company would make no statement until tt had received official notification of (he board's support and Mr. Tru man's request for an extension. Barbershop Quartet Charter Meeting Tonight (Continued from Page One) market manaRpr, load; Lawrence Rand, car loader, tenor; Clifford E. Smith, service station oper ator, bass; Alfred F. Witt, print er, crow non-singer) ; Keith H. Williams, show salesman, lead. J. L. Wolford, log (trader, bari tone; Bob Rains, barber, bari tone; Charles K. Edmonds, build tne insulator, bass; Harold C. MciKMiaid, ice cream store own er, baritone. Dtptnda rertorma with' VtSHONCfAtN SAW Designed and built by Diuton, America's foremost saw monv lacturer, this is th saw you need to lower your costs end step up your production. H's asy to operate, end built for trouble-free service, let us give yow oil the fact about the Oistton Chain Saw with Mercury Gasoline Engine. Com in and talk it over. CARL J. PEETZ Phone 27t 20 S. Stephens V r .11 OPPOSES WINNIE-William Brooks, above, has been named as the Communist Party candi date who will oppose Winston Churchill In the British general elections next year. They will contest for votes of the city of Woodford, in the Essex County constituency. INDEBTEDNESS DROPS ASTORIA, Sept. 9 (-P)Astor. la's bonded Indebtedness was cut by $242,000 during the last fiscal year, auditor O. K. Atwood re ported. The debt now is $887,000. V ' ' J 2J Reject, Flush Type West Coast Building Supply Co. Mill end Mosher Bill Neighbor! Mrs. Elixabeth Lamont Dies After Short Illness Mrs. Elizabeth Lamont, 67, for mer resident of Portland, died last evening at a local hospital after a short Illness. She had come to Roseburg a few months a rtrt fss malrat hike hi-a,a, tilth hop daughter, Mrs. Maurice New land. on Riverside drive. She had been a life-long resident of Oregon and was a member of the Episco pal church ol Portland. Surviving besides her daughter, Claribel, are a son, Rodnck T. Lamont, Portland, and six grand children. Funeral services will be an nounced by the Roseburg Funeral home later. The Weather U. S. Weather Bureau Office Roseburg, Oregon Mostly cloudy today and Sun day; little change In temperature. Highest temp, for any Sept... 104 Lowest temp, for any Sept..... 29 Highest temp, yesterday ... . S3 Lowest temp, last 24 hrs 57 Precipitation last 24 hrs. .... .90 Precipitation since Sept. 1 .... 1.36 Excess since Sept. 1 1.02 Bowling Scores COMMERCIAL LEAGLI T)M )! Team Won Loet Huddli(on Shot f ton .- 3 0 V. F. W. .... 0 Sig Ten a l Yoncalla Merchant 3 1 Con Supply Co ......,. 3 1 Umpqua Cleanara - - 1 1 Todd Building Conat. 1 3 Umpuqa Dairy 1 3 Lock wood Motor 1 3 D it L Stationer. 1 3 Cal. Pac. Utilitie ... .0 ' 3 Waynt Sho Store 0 3 Game Tharadar Night Huddlemons 3, V. F. W. 3, Sig Ptt 3, Yoncalla 3. Coan Supply 3, Wayne? 0. Cal. Pac. UtUltlaa 0, D V L StaUonara 1, Lock wood 1, Umpqua Dairy 1. Remarks High Individual gama arorc: I Tyler, 342: high Individual aaxta acoraj: Gua Spakouaky, 043. Cal. Pae. Unities C. Crana 1(H 02 124290 t. Aamot 114 107 IM 3.V5 R. Hllllard H2 IfiS 133 442 H. Taylor 144 1IW ! 12 4.17 A. Parson 163 142 150455 To all MO 635 093 1099 V. F. W. R. Kidder 173 124 184481 C0fll 119 176 121416 P. Homer -.145 104 129 ia W Hart . 69 113 99 281 G. Spakouaky 176 186 181543 Total! 682 783 714 2159 Sig rIU D. ' Bartlett 83 160 143332 T. Thomaon 163 123 133439 H Rred 117 ISO 118385 V. Myera -.141 98 133372 H. Kellay 136 182 137407 Total! 842 649 684 197S DAL Statianon D. Durham 117 108 93317 C Crenshaw M 129 lt8 362 C. Colley 108 130 115353 V. Lewii 134 197 147478 E. BUhOp 94 140 131365 Totala 538 704 653 1895 Lackweetl Materi H. Kirk 136 126 143403 A. Perrault 140 162 148410 P. Murphy 109 148 105382 E. Nelson ,..146 136 124 406 H. Sen lick 136 175 154465 Totali 667 747 674 2068 Y arte I la Merchant C. Bice 174 141 140413 F. Booth 103 159 144 40fi W. Sherly , 16 147 137440 K. Krenkau lift 128 1.14 421 R. Booth ....j. 221 129 126476 Total'..... ' ' 773 704 723 2200 Umpqis Claantrt C. Hlnay .., ,143 135 181459 R. Batea 106 1 91 181471 K. Brunette .HI 140 181471 T. Hobbi w I 141 123433 W. MaddOk 144 172 166482 Totala 703 788 827 2318 TatJtl Bltlg. Canst. (. I Tyler , . 137 242 128507 J. Todd Ill 134 148393 S. Laep 1R0 136 151467 H. SrhultS 181 112 118391 L. Davie - 123a 149 131403 Totala 713 773 076 2161 Caae 8 a oil Ca. A. Milla 153 179 149481 A. Bowen 131 146 123400 J. Sc hearer 171 174 189514 M. Cowln 146 126 17744 E. Stand iff 152 167 131450 Totala 7.13 791 749 2394 . . Umaqea Dairy R Tomaihek 131 131 169471 C. Berg 93 96 143332 W. Ash worth 133 112 108313 M- Kretl ,.142 186 193321 H. Paltlson 161 171 141473 Totala 880 716 754 iTso Haddleatena flha It tare Hutrhlion IM 205 138931 Huddleaton .. 120 141 136 3P7 Willi! 157 146 117420 Talley 184 176 1935X3 Root - 153 150 147450 Total .. 782 Bit 731 3331 Wayati Shea Stare X Bouie 140 154 144438 D. Anderaon 123 137 180442 H. Mnbley 93 98 113 3A3 B Schlndler ..IM 125 137413 1 L. Bltner 164 177 133474 1 Totala 74 "tTT "687 3072 SOUTH END FUEL CO. Phone 1195-R 207 Rice St Phone 362 Jay Clark Choral Society Meeting Monday All residents of the Roseburg area who like to sing are Invited to attend the first yearly meet ing of the Roseburg Choral so ciety Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Junior high school music room, Director Charles Rlcketls said today. Rlcketts urged attendance by former members of the group, in addition to prospective mem bers, with the hope that the choral society could begin the new season at full strength. The director will waste no time in preliminaries, he said. The music has arrived and singers will begin Immediately to learn the choral parts for Handel's famed "Messiah," scheduled for presentation during the coming Christmas season.. Rehearsals begin promptly at 7:30 and will continue for an hour to an hour and a half, Rlck etts said. Accompanist for the group is Mrs. W. S. Plimpton. Fog Handicaps Firefighters In Spotting Blazes Fog was blamed today by M. M. Nelson, Umpqua National forest supervisor, for handicap ping fire crews attempting to lo cate the forest's 23 fires, set by the recent lightning storm. Nelson said Saturday morning that every forest service lookout was fogged in so that crews were not able to be directed to lightning strikes reported earlier. Fire fighters are scattered at strategic shelter stations through out the forest, to be near the fires when the weather clears, he said. An average of an Inch of rain over the forest and clearing weather predicted by the weather bureau will act as aids to fire fighting attempts. Nelson said. Douglas Forest Protective asso ciation dispatcher U. F. McLaugh lin said today all known fires In the district were believed un der control today and many of them were "dead out." Both Nelson and McLaughlin said they planned to send planes over the entire area on spotting service when the weather cleared. An easy way to serve fresh shrimp for a supper dish Is to cook, shell, and clean them, then saute them In butter or margar ine Just until they are hot. Serve them immediately with a wedge of lemon, a baked potato, and a green salad. Flavor the dress ing for the salad with garlic for a zesty touch. The Hopewell Village furnace in Pennsylvania ade cannon and shot for George W a s h in g ton'i soldiers at Valley Forge. SEEWHATYOUGETina Dllvrd to your FOROHty 1397 Up to 18 Months to Poy i Umpqua Tractor Co. US $. Pin. phona 614-J Cancer Checking Would Require " T All Doctor's Time PORTSMOUTH. N. H..-UP)-Jt would take ill the nation's doctors, doing nothing else. Jut to check everyone each year for cancer. Such checkups would find al most all cancers, and find them early enough when most could be cured. But our doctors would n't have time to treat anyone for cancer or anything else. This Is the dilemma of cancer detection as presented to 60 na tional experts by the American cancer society. The experts who attended a three-day conference here to de termine the most effective methods of finding cancer early and surely. It is estimated that Z2.oou.uw Americans now alive will d i of cancer unless present detect ion methods are improved or new treatments for cancer dis covered. The biggest need now is for some simple test to spot cancer t early, even In hidden, hard-to-find sites. This conference open ing today will discuss the value of many proposed or possible me thods of doing this.. Right now detection centers can't be anything more than part of the answer of finding cancer early, society officials said. A thorough examination of one per- X son takes about an hour's time. -j Cancer authorities say that to play safe every person should have a checkup once a vear. Men and women over 45 should have But twice-a year checkups for evervone would take the full working day of 195,000 doctors. The nation has t bout 160.000 pra cticing physicians. There are about 240 cancer de tection centers now, the society reported. Most are booked up weeks or months in advance. Of all the people who come, about one pjercent are found to have canaers. Ten ter cent have conditions that might turn into cancer. Fifty-even per cent are found to have other diseases or troubles and are referred to their twn physicians for treatment of these disorders. ' BAND PARENTS MEET There will . be a meeting of the Roseburg Band Parents as sociation Sept. 13 at 7:45 p. m. at the senior high school band room. -INSURANCE-AUTO LIFE AUTO FIRt State Farm Mutual Insurance 0. L. ROSE P. O. Box 489 Phone 288 116 W. Cass Over Douglas County Bank with Higher Priced Tractors farm compUuly 00 ir sjj v