The Newt-Review, Reuburf, Or. Wed., Sept. 28, 1949 'Crowded School Told
By Roseburg Educators
City Officials
To Attend Meet Of
Cities League
Several Roseburg city official!
re planning to attend sessions
of the League o Oregon Cltlea
24th annual convention at the
Multnomah hotel In Portland
which opens today and will con
tinue through Saturday.
City Manager M. W. Slankanl
left early this weeK. Mayor Al
bert G. flegel plana to leave
early Thurdav, and City Record
er William Bollman and City In
(pector C. H. Bonloli are plan
ning to follow Thursday. Ben
Irving, county engineer, is plan
ing to attend lome of the ses
tioni. All major problems facing
town and city government! will
be tackled by the several hun
dred cily officials and civic lead
ers attending, It is announced.
' The meeting program will tea
' ture a series of section meetings
' for the various groups of city
officials.
Mishap Blocks Highway
South Of Canyonville
Highway 99 south of Canyon
vllle was blocked for more than
an hour shortly after midnight,
when a truck and trailer jack
knifed as the result of a broken
axle.
State Police Sgt. Lyle Harrell
reported the truck was driven by
William Blomberg, Portland. The
accident occurred while he was
coming down Canyon mountain.
Traffic was blocked until the
truck and trailer could be cleared
from the highway. No one was
injured.
Botch Of Drunks Givin
City Court Penalties
It was necessary to arrest Leo
Hamm, Roseburg, twice, before
he could appear In municipal
court, reported Chief of Police
Calvin Baird.
Hamm was arrested Monday
night by city police on a drunk
charge, but he escaped from the
officers while the city prisoners
were having breakfast Tuesday
morning.
A warrant was Issued for his
arrest and he was again taken
into custody last nieht. Arraign
ed In court, he was fined $10 and
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ig
Oct. 11
During last year's Riverside
Christmas program, he said, "It
brought tears to my eyes" to see
children climbing up chairs to a
table which served as a makeshift
stage. This problem will be cor
rected, he stated, with comple
tion of a gymnasium-auditorium,
along with a cafeteria, for which
bids will be let Friday night.
Such problems of the future,
as caring for 300 first graders,
compared to a graduating senior
class or 1Mb, was brougnt out in
The Weather
U. t. W.ath.r Bureau Offics
Rossburg, Ortgon
Fires Fought In North
Area Of Umpqua Forest
committed to the city ail for - 20 , ,he i,,, Tnere 1, frlhpr ConUnued From Page One)
SuHge IrL B Riddle P I ,he hih 8cho01 Problem of """-'acre Adam, creek bla began In
Knk Avon Haivev Canyon- dli"K 317 'ud""? entering as; th; Paciie Mm company slash
vlllt John Tlnar r KWcrSr Md i"!!!?.1 ! '"ft area. With the aid of a strong
Fred Kelly, both of San Fran-
Mostly cloudy with a few light
snow.rs today and Tnursaay
Highest temp, for any 8pt.
Lowest timp, for any Sept.....
Highest timp. yesterday ....
Lowest temp, last 24 hrs
Precipitation last 24 hrs
Precipitation since Sept. 1
Excess since Sept. 1
British Labor Rule "
Blasted By Churchill
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Cisco, Calif., all arrested on drunk
charges, forfeited $20 bail by
their failure to appear In court.
Charles Becker, Roseburg. paid
a $20 fine on a similar charge,
according to Judge Riddle.
compared to the loss of only 186jeast wind and low humidity, the
seniors. j (lre raced over three ridges and
irain, wnn j.t siuuenii ai nen- started spot fires in tour differ
CASE IS ARGUED
Attorneys were still suomltting
their arguments In the trial of
Robert D. Nelson, charged In a i gram, wnicn win nave 10 continue
son. stated his la the "best school
in the city, because it Is the old
est. It has stood there since 1912."
It has playgrounds on three
levels, but the addition of a new
gymnasium should greatly aid the
recreation program, he said.
.Eddy with 32) children at Ful-
lerton, explained his two-shift pro-
grand Jury Indictment with lar-! until the new building extension
ceny, at press time today. u nimiimni, puwui; uy iiar
The Jury was not expected to
retire until afternoon. Nelson is
accused of the theft of a safe
from the Gas Appliance Co.. Inc.,
office at Reedsport.
PROGRAM DEFERRED
Riversdale Grange booster
night program, scheduled Friday,
has been postponed until a later
date to be announced.
ACTIVE CLUB TO MEET
($44,800,000,000) and spent them
over four times as much every
year as was the cost of running
104 the country In our richer days be-
2 fore the war.
78 1 "They have used up every na
si tional asset or reserve upon
.22 'Which they could lay their hands.
1.95 I "They have taken 40 per cent
.88 o. the national income for the
purpose of govemp-vnt adminis
tration. And our taxation has been
the highest in the world." i
Churchill said Britain has
been "brought to the verge of na
tional and International bank
ruptcy." This occurred, he said, despite
the fact that "in all history no
community has ever been helped
and kept by gratuitous overseas
aid that is by the labor of other
New Uranium
Mine In Saxony
To Help Russia
BERLIN, Sept. 28. (PI
Russia has found a new uranium
mine in east Germany to spur its
atom bomb production, west Ber
lin newspapers claimed Tuesday.
The papers said the new mine
was opened under the direction
of Russian engineers In former
silver mines at Mansfeld, near
Eisleben in Saxony, Sept. 21.
More than 1,000 German miners
were reported working in the new
shafl.
The Mansfield mine is the sec
ond uranium source exploited by
the Russians in eastern Germany.
Pineapple Cargo Is
Unloaded At The Dalles
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. i.,.. i tA, h. i.nnn I hardworking peoples to any
of forest service personnel, lire!'"'"'', approaching the degree
fighting crews Include men from hlch we have been under the
the Pacific, Bohemia and Row I present socialist p vernment.
River Mill companies, and a I c", Heavily Upped .
woods rrew from the Sorinpfield ' . Where are we at the end of
Weyerhaeuser plant. Three pump- "
- anA thru ...I." n -a atcM tw.
ing used. s
Disston is about 20 miles east
of Cottage Grove.
The reduction of the rate of
doll. r exchange means that, sub
ject to certain minor abatements,
v.e may have to pay up to nearly
half as much again, for what we
Luy much of it necessaries with-
, . . . . w "l" ' n ' i laiiuui live tiuin
That Ends Fire Threat To the dollar areas."
The labor government yester
Ocean Winds Bring Rain
day In a move apparently aimed
t. winning support of leftist so
cialists for the devaluation policy,
announcen tnat the lax on bus
giving
Football Suits Needed
'The youth of Roseburg is the
city's main resources," he de
clared. He pointed out such pro
grams as the new municipal
swimming pool, the YMCA and
the summer baseball program and
the part they can play In training
children and keeping them occu
pied. The athletic program is con
tlnuine Saturdays, with football.
to he followed bv basketball and inai
fir Hicnatr-hpr
Rn..h,,rn At,,,. .i,,h M!track. The problem at present is .here's nlentv of fire left but
Thursday for breakfast in the acquiring football suits. There are ! ., wihin iincl. The outlook is
Shallmar room at 7 a. m. As this 'only 11 suits for each school, and ; dfiniteiy favorable."
is the fifth Thursday, the morn-;"" only way a substnuie can en- Ught rajn, gtart.d ast nght devaluation because they
ing meeting Is being .held. c.hha"?,iUh and continued in many areas to-1 ciaimed ,ne little manfnot The 'big
Oregon Communities
PORTLAND, Sept. 28. f,P
Rain and a shifting wind today
enoea ne immeaiaie mreai jrorn , , . , d f
more than 50 forest fires that 25 pnt to 30 per cent. Chan-
through western Oregon.
Guy Johnson, toresl service re-
said
NEW BEDFORD, Mass.. Sept.
28. mi The new Bedford
, Standard-Times said Tuesday it
had confidential information (hat
i. ussia held Its first successful test
of the atom bomb Aug. 15, 1946.
At that lime, the newspaper
said, Russian scientists said the
Soviet expected to have a stock
pile of 100 atom bombs by July,
,1947.
The Standard-Times said Its In
'formation came from an under
; cover agent for a far eastern
government who at one time was
'a special correspondent for the
newspaper. It Included, the paper
said, copies of written reports
i forwarded to high central intel
ligence officials in Washington
land has been held in strict confi
dence for three years.
cellor of the Exchequer Cripps
threatened at the same time to
restrict dividend payments by law
If companies do not abide by a
voluntary pledge to freeze
dividends.
Leborite leftists had been criti-
NOW IS THE TIME TO
FIX THAT LEAKING ROOF
with FIBRE
ROOF COATING
$423
I
Gallon in S't
Home Builders Lumber Co.
Highway tt at Oardsn Valley
Prions 1522 J
said. He urged monetary suppon The ra(n mowd ln on
ior mis communuy-wmr y.uK... .. winds that reversed fires, turn
Ladd reported an Increase of 21 , ,hem ck on themselves,
students lor a total of 421 at The flre headquarters for
Riverside. He also discussed nia norlhwMt Oregon, at Forest
double shift, but voiced encourage- Grove mooned conditions "very
favorable for control." Its area
includes the fires west of Mc-
one, would suffer.
Minnville which burned together
and covered some 8000 to 9000
acres.
Fire headquarters at Dallas,
MINACLCS ON CPA 8 WAILS
...ttAurifies KircMNs ano
6ATHS MA MATTE Of HOUKS.
cooks ano nas utt rru.
VST COSTS USS THAN
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TO WAIL, TMATS ALL!
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ewettv, EASILY. STATS
' Met canaomtus ur cocoes K
vou noor cores ecAues
JlbMY. SATISFACTION 6UANANTf9
Of YW MOfJy SAC i
SCONOOIIUM.NAIIN INC w,, N I ) It
Refresh... Add
Zest To The Hour
ment with the completion of the
school extension program, to
gether with the planned new
gymnasium.
Elliott, speaking for Rose Prin
cipal Ell S. Hall, who was unable
p attend, told ' that holi L d,, sre f firM ,ndu(1.
urn tea expansion ,f' lng the 3000-acre Grand Ronde
5f. er ,. Ei h J: ' ", :'., nt blaze in Long-Bell timber and
Stad7h.rl;gI M!j'''lnR, reported all fire, un-
A lightning storm last night
apparently started no new fires
of consequence.
1500-acre fire In Washington's
Gifford Pinchot natonal forest,
was burning within lines and all
but 50 or 60 men were with
drawn. Control by night fall was
expected. .
One Life Lost
Estimates of the acreage al
ready scorched varied, but lum
bermen and state and federal
agencies set the figure close to
23,000 acres. Aerial surveys to
day may raise the figure if the
fires in isolated sectors were
worse than believed.
One logger lost his life,
crushed under a rolling tractor.
About a dozen homes and barns
were destroyed. One flock of
sheep was trapped in a burning
field.
The loss In timber was set by a
federal bureau of land manage
ment forester at between 25 and
50 million board feet. A few log
ging camps and small sawmills
were wiped out.
Two coastal resort towns. Can
non Beach and neighboring Tolo
vana Park, were no longer in
any danger today.
enrolled.
Sahin spoke primarily of the
school radio programs. The Junior
high children broadcast at 3:15
p. m. each Wednesday, the high
school each Friday and grade
schools each Monday at the same
hour. He said the programs not
only afford the students oppor
tunities, but much can be learned
by the public of the school
activities.
Congestion At Junior High
Junior high enrollment is still
Increasing, the latest figures be
ing 735, said Principal Brand. As
an example of the crowded con
dition, a storage room has been
converted to handle 38 children.
The school has 26 teachers, two
half-time music teachers, three
cooks, three custodians and a
school secretary. Because of lim
ited athletic facilities, football
Rractlce must be shifted to the
ieh school field.
Iric-e, who came here from La
Grande, stated he is very much
Impressed with Roseburg's pro
gressive spirit. Roseburg and
Springfield are the towns about
which most Is heard In eastern
Oregon, he said.
"To build good citizens requires
space," he declared, referring to
the overcrowded high school con
dition. The state law requiring
students to remain in school until
they are 18 or have been gradu
ated from high school keeps more
In school. Furthermore, since only
about 20 per cent of graduates en
ter institutions of higher learn
ing, a program must be worked
out to interest the other 80 per
cent in such fields as specialized
trades.
The philosophy of education as
RELEASED FROM JAIL
I loyd Clncade, 45, Central
Point, has been released from the
Douglas County jail, where he
was committed by Circuit Judge
Carl E. Wimberly on a contempt
of court charge. Sheriff O. T.
"Bud" Carter reported.
students to be fast typists, to be
enod mathmaticians. he able to
practiced In (he high school was throw a football or shoot a basket
outlined hrleflv hv Prinrinal
Erickson. This philosophy is based
on the premise lhat the young
boys ana girls are our most Im
portant natural resources, and
thev must be taught good citizen
ship. While It Is Important to teach
In basketball. These are not
enough. For what good are these
tools if the main guide is lack
ing? he asked.
Andrew J. Murray, local Grey
hound depot manager, was in
ducted by N. D. Johnson as the
newest "bahy Klwanian."
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tnit-mtrki wutn Iht itmi Mi'nf
somes UNO authomtt Of thi coca com corxY it
Cj.'o-CoIo Bottling Company of R- -
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$5,000 - $10,000 Bodily Injury
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PENDLETON, Sept. 2-P
Whether or not he had an eve
on federal Inheritance taxes, F.
V. Carelle, who lived near Uma
tilla, willed $9,995 to the United
States government. His will was
submitted to probate In the Uma
tilla county court yesterday.
He left the balance of estate
to his family one dollar to each
of his three sons, Jesse, Francis,
and Laurence, one dollar to his
daughter, Agnes, and one do!
lar to his widow, Laura G.
Carelle.
I Unemployment Blamed
On Box Car Shortage
MEDFORD, Sept. 28 I.V A
boxcar shortage is causing un
employment ln the lumber indus
try here.
Four mills have cut work to
one shift a day. Lumbermen said
about 1.500 men are idle.
Pear growers and other farm
shippers also reported trouble.
Southern Pacific officials here
said the harvest season was caus
ing shortages of cars everywhere.
ea where storage space is limit
ed. Teamsters Cooperats
Four large trucks arrived here
during the night. Raymond Curto,
San Jose, Calif., said he was in
charge of the trucks. The pine
apple Is destined for San Jose
canneries. Curto said drivers aie
(.Pi-Six non-union workmen began
All Teamsters.
Earlier Portland teamsters
said they would not cross a long
shore picket line to handle the
pineapple until conferring with
Drve Beck, teamster internation
al vice-president. Curto would not
say whether or not Beck had giv
en clearance.
Yesterday, however, at least
some of the truckers who moved
the pineapple at Tillamook, woie
AFL teamsters. Clarifying their
position Jack Schlacht, Portland
business agent, said no teamster
had to go through a picket line
but added that he would not call
off the job any who did.
At Portland, W. E. Mackey,
longshore secretary, said 200 to
250 longshoremen left for The
Dalles this morning to protest
the unloading "in whatever way
Is lawful."
B mid mcrnlng a full crew of
17 men was at work here. Port
officials said they would receive
$1.50 an hour for a hour day.
Annexation Vote Set
For Two Districts .
(Continued From Page One) r
area, thus giving the city maxi.
mum benefits from auto license
fees and liquor taxes. Taxes In
the respective areas would not
be affected in this year's tax
base.
The West Roseburg area would
be the same as that voted upon
at the 1st election, but an ad
ditional strip extending 100 feet
south of the old Coos Bay wa
gon road would be Included. A
small area north of Miller's ad
dition was also designated In
the ordinance.
All persons not registered who
plan to vote in the annexation
elections must register on or be
fore Oct. 1.
City Recorder William Boll,
man slated that Saturday noon
will be the final time to resists-
as the county courthouse closes
ai inai lime.
Cook cauliflowerets in boiling
salted water until partly tender.
Then dip in seasoned flour, egg,
and bread crumbs and fry in
deep fat.
Winchester Area Dogs
.Victims Of Poisoning
Belief that dog poisoners are
active in the Winchester area was
voiced today by Mrs. W. A. Hart,
Winchester. She said her dog had
apparently eaten poisoned lovi
Sunday. It died after a dayV
rambling. Mrs. Hart said another
dog in her neighborhood L also
believed to have been poisoned.
She said she wished more dog
owners would keep their pets at
nome.
To prepare an especially good
dressing for lettuce add a little
crushed garlic and crumbled blue
cheese to the oil and vinegar and
seasonings.
CRASH KILLS DRIVER
GIG HARBOR, Wash., Sept. 28
tPl Alex C. Williams, 27, was
killed near here last night when
the automobile he was driving
collided head-on with another au
tomobile. The six women occu
pants of the other car were In
jured, none seriously.
Lions, Wives To Attend
Sutheriin Ceremony
Roseburg Lions club will dis
pense with its regular meeting
Thursday night, and instead all
members and their wives are
urged to attend the Lady Lions
charter night ceremony at
Sutheriin.
The Sutheriin ladies will receive
their charter at a meeting to be
held at 6:45 p. m. in the Suther
iin grange hall near the airport
FRESH!
Fruits and Vegetables
They're on ice!
Fri. and Sat.
GREEN PEPPERS
. 7c ib.
Fine for
stuffing..
TURNIPS
Local Bunches
10c each
RUTABAGAS
For that "stew"
7c Ib.
SQUASH
Danish
4c Ib.
APPLES
Fancy Jonathans
10c Ib.
COMPLETE FOOD SHOPPING CENTER
Highway 99 N. Roseburg FREE PARKING!
Blue Lin
Tomato or Mustard
Large Oval Tin
19c
CHASE and SANBORN
COFFEE
It's a new blend. . ,in 55c
2-lb. tin 1.09
BEST FOODS
ayonnaise
One of the Pf 27c
Best Foods. .
Qt.67c
DROMEDARY FANCY
Grapefruit hearts
19c
No. 2 Tin
eil6flovn"pk? 5c Krispy Crackers 2,bs 39c
Wesson 1 '
Salad Oil o 59c ""jr''
Qu,,! Ln'll with Boons, No 1 tin Jmi C
OatS RcoorQuicfc.lne 33C ,n.nj:0B',
Van Camp's Ltllll without Beans, No 1 tin OjC
Pf.rlf ?" BEASo, 90r Hunt's Solid Pack
lOriV Lorqe No 21j tin AwC
Franco-American TOmOtOeS Large No 2' , t,n 9C
Spaghetti Lge t n 2 f0r 25c Aerowax R-
Wrigley's Clorex
Gum Double 3 for 10c Bleach 39c
Alka Seltzer Roa 60c 49c Tide w0h.n0PowH,r,iq 25c
FILM P!e, Dog Food !L, 6 49c
god's word BEGMORE
15. Behold, I corns as a thief. Blessed is be that wateheth, DJJ fs)s)D
and keepeth his garments, lest h walk naked, and
,h,y,,,h 2Ja''7
BOYER'S
MEAT MARKET
Effective Fri. and Sot.
Veal Loin
Steak . 59c Ib.
Beef Loin
Steak.. 59c Ib.
Beef Tongue
Fresh. 29c Ib.
Bacon Jowls
Lean ... 19c Ib.
Beef Liver
Tender. 39c Ib.