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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1949)
Observations On High School Band, Football Activity And World Series By TICK MALARKEY Charlie Ricketti and hit Rose burg high school band! These boys and Kills really entrance me. Football Is Incidental when Malar ky watches the Indians play. Fri day night was my lastest seeing and hearing of the lads and lassies from the valley of the Umr qua. They had a good work out, for while we sat in darkened stands waiting the resumption of hostilities on the turf below where Reedsport was being thoroughly walloped Char lie's "children" never let up. It was music, real music and those of us out here by The Grove liked every note we heard. Yes, my teen-ager Molly was more than right when she said, "Dad, you should see and hear that Rosehurg High School band." Molly's ambition now Is to be a drum majorette. A short time ago she wanted to be a cow girl. Walnuts Wanted to Dry After Oct. 10 BACON and BACON Curry Eststs Twenty of us, with Joe Toman, were at the game. Some of the f;roup were backs, guards, tack es, centers or ends of other riavs. "Gray beards" of I. or "Kids" from II. Your high school club is much improved; they are not the same outfit we saw stumble down, but always fighting, against Medford. The two lick ings they have taken have taueht the lesson which only experience can bring. Rosehurg is beinning to look sharp. Good coaching is beginning to reap it's reward. We are going to see 'em again. That bench for the DADS. My, how I wish that I was a DAD with a kid out on Finlay field! It is a safe bet that there wasn't one of the two dozen or more of them who wasn't feeling his vest but tons tighten as the Indians scalp- General Logging Supplies t Skookum Blocks 9 Malt Power Saws t) Lincoln Welder Ceei King Donkey Wire Rope 0 Distton Power Sows 0 Lincoln Welding Rod Waco Wheel Arch Expert Sled Builder Available Anytime Splicing and Ferrule Work Expert Saw Mechanic PITCO of ROSEBURG, Ltd. Phone 733 L 1819 N. Stephens Evenings Phone 1241-R W-- f , BLAST THAT , WHUT J rih l vopevvoqof V ' better ) I TiVlf ' I SOURNJ.' HE LAID I COULD IA '! THERE ON TH' STEP 1 YOU PfV AM' LET ME STEP ( WANT? ) fl RIGHT ON HIM 'PORE S ( HEP MOVE "WHAT I I " AN AWFUL WATCH V DOG HE IS.' , . J ' . THE WQgRVRT 4?&t., J "Tick's" Tips On Veterans Hospital When Ruth S. Bloom, new chi 1 nurse, took over the top nursing spot here at the "Vet's BY TDK GROVE," one of the first changes made was to name as her assistant Miss GEORGIA MOSS. Major Moss If you please of the United States Army Nurse reserve corns. With the entire medical staff, the employed per sonnel and the patients, the pro motion of Miss Moss was a wel come one and a deserved step up the ladder for this lady who saw active service for 37 long months overseas In the European theater of War II. A glimpse of her background: Graduated from Minor Hosnlt al School of Nursing, as Seattle. Attended the University of Wash ington and was an active mem ber of the Garrma Phi Beta so rority. Then followed courses in nursing education at Teacher's college. Columbia university, at New York. Granted was her bachelor's degree. When the black clouds of war began to darken Europe. Nurse Moss enlisted in the United States army. The year was 1939. Came Pearl Harbor and we were in. When the unit to which Miss Moss signed landed in England their stop was lor only two weeks. Just time enough to gather together their equipment and land on "UTAH BEACH." From there it was all the way through until Wed., Oct. 12, 1949-Tht Newt-Review, Rosehurg, Ore. 3 "unconditional surrender" became a reality instead of a request. Major Moss came marching home to Seattle. Discharged. Here she took up civilian life and acted as assistant director of nurses at the Children's Ortho pedic hospital and counselor In the state of Washington for the state nurse's association, district No. 2. Still not too busv to Join the American Legion. World War Nurses. Post 169, and serve i Its adjutant. "Those wonderful American boys When I remember them as they came to our hospital out of linei at St. Lo, the Bulge at Baa togne and other fronts, words fall me. AMERICA MUST NEVER FORGET THEM." A mist filmed the keen, blue eyes of Georgia Moss. My Interview had ended. The Bronx Zoo displays its bril liantly colored tropical birds in the Jewel Room, where visitors stand in darkness and look into small beautifully planted com partmenta lighted by flourescent tubes In order to see the brilliant plumage to best advantage. OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Williams ed the Braves from down Reeds port way. It's a great game football. GALVANIZED PIPE All Sizes and Any Amounts Bathroom Sets Plumbing Fixtures Toilets Lavatories Sinks Hot Water Heaters Soil Pipe & Fittings Everything for the. Form ond Home BUY WHERE YOU SHARE !N THE SAVINGS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON ' ' Phone 98 Located W. Washington St. and S P. R. R. Tracks THE WORLD SERIES. IT Is over and the Yankees are in again. Because End Bruce Hitt once pitched for the New Yorkers in the davs of Babe Ruth and Athletic Director Joe Toman was so closely associated', with Vic Raschi, the winning flinger of Sunday, during their war serv ice, the Casey Stengel crew seem ed to have the majority of the supporters among the patients. At any rate every radio on ev ery ward was going full last. And around them standing room was at a premium. A right hand to Casey-Stengel and Tom Turner, who pairing together In their first year away from the Pacific Coast league, not only won the Ameri can league pennant but thorough ly thrashed the never say quit Bums from Brooklyn In the world's classic of baseball. "Individualized Floors of Beoutility." INLAID LINOIjKUM Cirpeting Rubber Til Aiphilt Tile it Formica Topi ir Venetian Blinds FREE ESTIMATE H I Jjai Ml) FLOOR COVERING 222 W. Oak Phone 348 Mv thank to Elmer C. Brown for his letter of Oct. 4th. It is encouraging to know that some one had read my piece in the Roseburg News-Review. Mr. Brown gives his address in care of the First Methodist church and wrote: "It would be a good idea to have a column at least once a week. I am sure there are quite a few folks here in town who would enjoy your local gossip and news in and around the hospital." My sincere thanks again Elmer C. Brown. APOLOGIES TO YOU GOOD LADIES. A week or so ago a mention was made of the "culin ary cottage" supervised by MAR GARET PEGGY JOYCE. In a "pearl diver's" customary hurry to be last In the suds and first in Ihe "chow" line, Malarkey com pletely overlooked the tact that In this kitchen there are a dozen or more fine girls who three times dally go all out to see that the 600 or more patients are quickly and properly fed. In addition there is quite a few of the staff and op erating personnel. Names of Peg gy's girls follow: Mamie McKay, Edith Sturgell. Goldle White. He lena Artman, Frances Polk, Nora Carmlrhael, Helen Rice, Laura Oden, Vera Moore, Effle Crouch- er. Myrle Allen and Millie Cough- ran. "Hell hath no fury like wom an scorned." I mean?1 GASOLINE J PING-FREE POWER ! Into the highland or along the highway wherever you drive you'll like the ping-free power that'a in Chevron Supreme Gasoline. It sails you over hills, gets you,off fast at traffic lights, lets you cruise with ease on the open road. You get ping-free power wherever you buy it. It's climate-tailored for every temperature and altitude zone in the West. For today's high compression engines, you can't buy a better gasoline. We take better care of your car Al the twilight of this early Fall afternoon is about to mingle with darkness one hears the drip, drip, drip of the Chinook wind's tears one sees the leaves danc ing across the lawns dressed in their party gowns. There are ri fles singing in the Umpqua where a few evenings ago there wa only a murmur. Eddies now swirl instead of lazy water. Dam lt-all; It's time to go fishln'. Those silver salmon and steelhead trout must be coming home. Won't somebody do something about it? Malarkey has a fever. Oh Lord, as I lie in this lonely bed A prayer, I offer Thee. Thanks for life, so quickly sped. Make me the man I want to be. "30" for this evening. Sincerely, "TICK . Telegraph cables In the ocean are not suspended from shore to snore nut, neing so neavy, rest on the floor of the sea, sometimes miles deep. 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