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10 The Newt-Review, Rotebura, Oft. Thurt., Oct. 4, 194 Drive-ln-Theater Construction Soon To Start f- - y rrr- .-:,.;- i xr:::'i::;:i:' .Jj Ls, -ua-j (. 1JJLLL1 , c'"id) yL.. : m . VINE STRCCT ' ',z; '! LAYOUT PLAN , i ! 5 ; DRIVE-m 'THEATRE . i i , .. f I tw ,QM .ikg-va... ! ? DRIVE-IN THEATER PLAN SHOWN Abov. It the designer's sketch plan of the new drive-in theater to be located in North Roseburg. The plan was prepared or the Umpqua Amusement company by James R. Daugharty, local engineer. Contract for construction of a new drive-in theater north of the ctty will be let next week by the Umpqua Amusement com pany, announced J a m e i R. Daugherty, engineer-designer of the project. The site chosen for the 426 car drive-in theater, at the corner of Alameda avenue and Vine street in North RosebuiR. is a natural ampitheater, said Daugh erty. Cars will he parked on circular ramps, with topography providing ample sight clearance with a minimum of grading. The arrangement selected places earn centrally to assure the best angle view for all locations. The area to be developed Is approximately seven acres. Cars will enter through a ticket of fice at the rear and drive directly to positions along side the double speaker stands. After the show, all cars will drive forward and turn right on driveways leading to the double-lane exit roadways, which deliver traffic to Vine street. Traffic will then have a choice of several routes In any direc tion to avoid congestion at main arterlals, Daugherty pointed out. Layout, grading, drainage, buildings, screen, and electrical plans are ready for contractors to prepare bids, In order that the work may be done this fall. It Is planned to do the grading, drain age, roadway and ramp paving, underground wiring, and concrete slab pouring at once, so the en tire area will be surfaced before bad weather. The screen, snack bar! ticket of fice, fence, lights, and speaker stands will be completed later, so the plant will be ready for operation as early as possible next year, said Daugherty. Quantities Involved in the work to he done this fall Include 4.130 Tasty PATTERSON'S Bread is Always a Hit With Youngsters Dclic ious PATTERSON'S bread, spread with jam, will never fail to spork up your young one's appetite . . . just the thing for between meal snacks or school lunches. Don't forget that PATTERSON'S is always fresher . . . it's baked everyday here in Roseburg. Oregon Hunters Relate Tussles With Black Bears LA GRANDE, Oct. 6. Km A hunter's flight from a wounded bear and a pair of other bruin skirmishes topped the stories told by deer season nimrods here today. Marlon Spencer. La Grande, brought down a 200-pound black bear with his .30-.40 rifle north at Mount Emily Saturday. He looked away for a moment, then started walking toward the fallen bear, 100 yards away. Only the bear, by the time he looked up, wasn't fallen; It was bounding toward him. Spencer took to his heels, glanced over his shoulder and discovered he was running a los. Ing race. So he wheeled, took aim and with the bear an estimated 30 feet away, fired again. That ended it. Guy Spence didn't try to tip that one, but told of bagging a 300-pound black bear from 200 yards with a .30-.30. The animal, wounded, rolled down behind a log and when Spence arrived at the scene his dog was trying to battle the wounded bear. Spence Membership Drive By RHS Hi-Y Launched A membership drive is being conducted at Roseburg High this week by the Hi-Y. This active group is for boys alone, and students seeking membership : have until Friday to hand in their petitions. Dues are $1.25 a I year. Members assist whenever i needed in school activities, such as conducting concessions at games. Present officers are Bill Sum ner, president; Vic Sanders, vice- president; Dick isicKens, secre tary: Chuck Plummer, treasur I er; Bill Van Horn, sergeant at- arms; Morris Roach, chaplain, 'and A. H. France, advisor. There are already 13 members and they plan to take in about IS more. Joint initiation with Ihe girls Tri Hi-Y will be held about Nov. 1, Possession Of Grouse Costs $54.50 And Gun PENDLETON. Oct. 6 JP William Milton Howell, Corvallis. charged with possession of grouse during closed season, was fined $54.50 in Pendleton Justice of Peace court Wednesday, and his gun was confiscated. Denwl Frank Fisher, Hood River, charged with possession of un tagged deer meat, was fined $79. 50 and his hunting license was confiscated. Bell metal is an alloy of about four parts copper and one part tin. lineal feet of ramps to be graded and paved, the area being 17,rit0 square yards: 1.060 lineal feet of roadways; 5,000 lineal feet of fiipe, ranging from four to 12 nches in si7i; 4.540 lineal feet of sound cable; 700 lineal feet of electrical conduit for power and light circuits; 250 feet of water line and the plumbing under the snack bar slab. The snack bar building will' be 32 X 54 feet, providing men's and women's rest rooms; man ager's office; projection room; snack bar, and kitchen. The tick et office building will provide for two lanes of traffic. The screen will be 52 feet high and 60 feet wide, pole framework, covered with plywood. The Umpqua Amusement com pany now operates three theaters in Roseburg. The Conestoga wagon, famous in U. S. pioneer days was first marie in Pennsylvania about 1730. shot It again, and the bear got to its feet. A third shot between the I eyes killed it. Spence brought it lout from Howard meadows by Kl ack horse after blind-folding is bucking, balking horse. Murray Durham had no trouble j making a kill from 150 yards, bag ging a 90-pound yearling brown I bear. But it took him five hours I to pack it out three miles to the j road in rough country. WANTED FIRST CLASS OPERATING MILLWRIGHT FOR PERMANENT JOB. Youngs Bay Lumber Co. Roseburg, Oregon 00 Cheapie" Sale Used Cars $7500 to 100 They're all old but there's lots of mileage left. '34 Ford 4-Door '37 Dodge Coupe '34 V 8 2 Door '32 Plymouth Coupe 29 Model A Pickup '38 Dodge Coupe Doyle's Sales and Service Hiway 99 at Garden Valley Phone 611 Q. Why is Dutch Boy Quick-drying Enamel like a harvest moon? A. Always beautiful, it shines on and on! Q. Why Is Dutch Boy Porch & Deck Paint like a sou'wester? 3m. im A. It's perfect protection when the weather is worst! dutch boy Use Dutch Boy -quick-drying enamel Perch & Deck Paint covers toys, woodwork, furniture with gay, long-lasting color. 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