The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, October 21, 1949, Page 2, Image 2

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    2 The Nawt-Rtvitw, kosaburg, Or.. Frl., Oct. 21, 1949
Mrs. Comstock, 54,
Passes Away Here
Margaret PenrlPi grass Com
stock, 54, resident of Rosehuijf
for 27 year, died last night, after
a verv short lllnrss. She was
born March 22, 18U5 in Etaheth,
Ark. She lived at 727 Kleser
street and was a member of the
Eagles auxiliary and of the V.
F. V. auxiliary.
Surviving are the widower, El
mer Comstock, Roseburg; three
sons. Norris, Horace and Don
ald Pendeigtass, all of Roseburg;
three daughters, Mrs. Eulva Rob
ertson and Miss Hazel Pender
r?rss. both of Roseburg; Mrs.
Margaret Davis, Las Vegas, Nev.
four sisters, Mrs. Pearl demons
and Mrs. Jewell Smith, both of
Portland: Mrs. Joanette Waters,
Bakersfield. Calif.; Mrs. Mary
Kirkpatrlck, Roseburg; four bro
thers, Jesse and Issac James,
both of Roseburg; George James,
Salem; James W. James, Yreka,
Calif., and 11 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be an
nounced by the Roseburg Funeral
home later.
Eugent? Group To Sponsor
Vtts Hospital Danct
From Eugene will come the
American i'glon auxiliary unit
to sponsor a Hallowe'en dance
lor patients at the Veterans hos
pital Mondav. Oct. 24, at 8 p.m.
The recreation hall la to be dec
orated for the occasion with
ghosts and goblins galore, states
Nelle Ulrlch. Vets' hospital repre
sentative. Dancing partners for
the "Grayheards of I and the
"Kids" of II are In demand and
It Is hoped that the girls from
Douglas county will be nut hun
dreds strong.
Unlimited refreshments are to
be served.
ONCE IS ENOUGH
NEW' YORK. Oct. 21 -Pl
Doris Duke, the tobacco heiress,
said today that she didn't plan
to remarrv Porfiro Ruhlrosa,
Dominican Republican diplomatic
attache.
Returning by plane from Paris,
the heiress brushed past news
men with a curt "No" when ask
ed about a report that she would
remary Ruhlrosa.
SOUTH END FUEL CO.
Phone 1195 R 207 Rice St.
Xo oilier nk
is sis fine in flavor
and loxlure as .
CiiHli cake mix.
toys Mi. Leva I Hadgall, MlfiMopoKi. Moniete. i
KARO SYRUP .,;.s 49c
HUNGRY JACK
PANCAKE FLOUR .-; 89c
GERBER'S
BABY FOODS eAH, 23c
BUTTER
RANCHER'S PRIDE
NOODLES and
TURKEY, 34-oz. cans
ALL BRANDS
MILK
TALL
QUALITY MEATS
VEAL STEW lb. 29c
CHOICE
BEEF ROASTS lb. 49c
FANCY
VEAL LOIN STEAK lb. 69c
VEAL ROASTS lb. 45c
The Weather
U. S. Wtsthtr Bureau Offle
Roseburg, Oregon
Fair today and Saturday, Con
tlnued cold tonight.
Highest temp, for any Oct
Lowest temp, for any Oct.
Highest temp, yesterday
towest temp, last 24 bra ...
22
56
30
Precipitation last 24 hrs ...
Precipitation since Oct. 1 ..
Precipitation since Sept. 1
Excess since Sept. 1
0
....2.21
...4.17
... 1.31
Truman Tax Increase
Stirs Up Dissidents
(Continued from Page One)
! lax increase, and Bl 1950 is
election year. All House membeis
artd one-third of the Senate wiil
be out asking votes .hen from
, taxpayers.
Mr. Truman told the newsmen
(that If anybody could tell him
any way, without tax Increase,
to meet an estimated $3,000,OiK),.
000 federal deficit In the current
i fiscal year, then he'd like to be
told.
George Offers Solution
Chairman George ID-Ga.), of
the Senate Finance committee
came up immediately with his
counter proposal;
"I think the way to meet our
deficit Is: 1. To reduce spending,
and 2. readjust our taxes so as
to encourage greater nroductlon
and inspire greater activity in
all lines.
"I do not see how the national
income can be increased by add
ing to the burden of taxes at this
time, home taxes should be re
pealed and adiustments made
wherever a careful study may in
dicate a readjustment of the lax
burden Is needed. In such a re
adjustment some taxes may be
increased.
"I have a strong conviction
that we should encourage in
creased production until we
achieve an annual national in
come of somewhere In the neigh
borhood Of $.l0O,0O0,iXH),0O0."
The New York stock market
dipped on the news of Mr. Tru
man's tax comments.
Chairman Doughton IDN.C.I of
the tax-framing House commit
tee on ways and means already
had announced his group expects
to tackle a tax revision bill next
year.
Senator Bvrd D Va r comment
ed that "the President has Die
cart before the horse he should
call for a drastic reduction of
expenditures and avoid any in
crease of taxes II there's any
way to do It."
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SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER
67c
MELO-MAID or
UMPQUA, LB.
39c
12c
CANS
J. R. Grover Dies
After Illness
Joseph Rife Grover, 73, re
tired plywood manufacturer, died
Thursday after a lingering ill
ness. He was born Dec. 21, 1875, In
Des Moines, la. He was a for
mer resident of Garden Grove,
Calif., moving to Sutherlln four
years ago to make his home. He
was a member of the Baptist
church.
Surviving are his widow, Per
cie, SutherTin; a son. George Gro
ver, San Gabriel, Calif.; a brother,
John Grover. Lawton, Okla.; a
sister, Mrs. Nittie Patterson, Syr
acuse, N. Y.; and two grandchil
dren. The body w ill be shipped by the
Roseburg Funeral home to Gar
den Grove. Calif., for funeral
services and Interment.
Minute Men's Unit Is
Proposed By Rifle Assn.
Continued from Page One)
strategy, they are overlooking
their own backyard. They are
neglecting to provide protection
for the base to put their strategy
Into action and Ic-ep it In action."
Lister said, "thot protection
much as the military thinker
mav hate to admit it can be
provided by civilians without
cost. Those civilians want to pro
tect their home, their jobs and
their way of life. All they need
is a little direction."
Ha plan provides simply for
matching each Communist cell
with a cell or two cells of min
ute men.
These would be organized In
every community and every stra
tegic industrial plant. They would
be voluntary. Their assignments
would be to guard familiar ob
jects: the highway bridge at the
edge of town; the dam backing
up the reservoir that provides
water for their farmlands; the
local power station: the big trans
former at the factory; the tele
phone switchboards.
Jerman M. DeRoss Of
Umpqua Park Passes
Jermaln Marlon DoRoss. 80, of
Umpqua park, died Thursday. He
wa born in Avery. Ia., Aug. 11,
18i!), and was married In Louisi
ana to the former Lydia Hadden,
Nov. 8, 1801. They came to Rose
burg from Louisiana 27 years
ago.
Surviving, besides the widow,
are four sons. Charles DeRoss.
and Joseph DeRoss, both of
Roseburg; Henry DeRoss, Eugene
and Paul DeRoss, Tenmile; one
brother, Joseph DeRoss. Happy
Valley; 20 grandchildren, and
three great grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be
announced by Long and Orr mor
tuary later.
INITIATEO INTO ROTC
OTtKGON STATE COLLEGE.
Corvallis. - Bob D. Feldkamp of
Roseburg was one of ten mili
tary students formally initiated
Into Pershing Rifles, honor mil
itary unit of the Reserve Offi
cers Training corps at ceremon
ies held at the home of Capt. W.
H. Lulz, assistant professor of
military science and tactics.
Feldkamp Is a sophomore in the
school of lower division.
22ND
WESSON
OIL
59c
Qts
Seediest
RAISINS
4-lb.
Pkg.
53c
FRESH FRUITS
and VEGETABLES
Local 2 Bunches
Carrots 15c
Solid
Cabbage. . . .lb. 3c
Fancy
Delicious 3 Lbs.
Apples 25c
Local 2 Bunches
Turnips 19c
LOCAL NEWS
Rummage Sale Douglas court,
No. 18, Order of the Amaranth,
is holding a rummage sale at the
Episcopal parish hall Saturday.
P. T. A. To Meet Dillard PTA
will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at
the Dillard srhoolhouse. All par
ents are asked to attend.
Returns From Trip Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur W. Kohernik and Mr.
and Mrs. Joe M. Dame have re
turned from a two weeks' vaca
tion in southern California.
Council To Meet Douglas
County council of Parents and
Teachers will hold a meeting Sat
urday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock In
the library of junior high school.
All Interested members and coun
cil offieers are Invited.
Johnson Upholds His
National Defense Plans
(Con'lnued from Page One)
more economical way of doing
things that have to be done."
That of necessity means the
funds available for the armed
services must be divided In a
way "that has only in mind the
security of the country." Mar
shall added. "It also means that
unification is absolutely manda
tory In my opinion."
Differences in the armed serv-k-es
and over the money for them
are sort of an old story with, him,
Marshall said. He said he first
bumped Into them on his first
tour of duty in Washington in
1919.
"Now we are back to the time
when It's money again," he said,
"not material."
His reference was to the fact
that during the war the only big
limitation on the armed services
was the amount of material that
the country could produce. They
got the money for everything
they said they needed.
Mrs. Rose Anne Kinman
Dies At Camas Valley
Mrs. Rose Anne Kinman, 81,
died suddenly at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Harry C.
Boyle, at Camas Valley Friday.
She was born Jan. 31, 188, in
Virginia and came to Camas Val
ley from Blackwell, Okla., in
l!)2fi. She was a member of BJack
well chapter No. 51, Order of
Kaslern .Star, and of the Pres
byterian church.
fler husband, the late Frank
A. Kinman, died In October, '9.'6.
Surviving are her daughter, Mrs.
Harry C. (Norah) Boyle, Camas
Valley; two brothers Warren
Eagle, Oklahoma Citq, and Len
Eagle. Carson, Wash., and two
grandchildren, Frank and Mary
Beth Kinman, Camas Valley.
Funeral services, in charge of
Long and Orr mortuary, will be
held at 2 o'clock in the Long and
Orr chapel. Vault Interment and
concluding services will take
place t the Masonic cemetery.
Life Of ChrisTFiim To
Be Shown At Church Here
Portraval of the life of Christ.
Cecil B.'DcMille's "The King of
Kings." will be shown at the
Fl.st Christian church. Douglas
and Kane streets, at 7:30 p.m.
Sundav and Monday, Oct. 23 and
21.
'The King of Kings" was a
record maker from the start. For
its production. DeMille built the
biggest stage Hollywood had ever
seen. His S2.400.riOO budget and
cast of 6.000 broke all records.
The script was written by De
Mille from the four Gospels and
the Apocrypha. Thorns were
hrought from the Holy Land for
the crown worn by H. B. Warner,
who played the part of Christ. On
the lot. a prayer began each
day's work. Smoking was ban
ned, and the principals were
bound by written agreement to
keep away from parties and night
clubs during production. Warner
wore a veil on his way to the
set from his dressing room,
where his meals were served to
him alone.
The photoplay's titles have
been translated Into 27 languages
a record to this day including
Chinese. Turkish, Arabic and
Hindustani.
Needed every
minute
WHETHER YOU drive one
mile or many milet and
whether you drive once a
week or every day, your
car may cause you a crip
pling financial lost.
Carry complete Auto
mobile Insurance. Then
wherever you go or what
ever happens you'll be
protected.
R. 0. YOUNG
Phone 417
20S W. Cast St.
Roseburg
Marks Baby Dies,
Services Today
Graveside services for Billv
Marks. Infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. Miller Marks. Canyonvlllc,
were held this afternoon at 4i
o'clock In the Catholic cemetery I
with Father Edmund Hyland of-1
ficiating. Arrangements are in;
charge of the Roseburg Funeral
home.
He was born July 2, 1919, in j
Landers, Wyo., and died alter a'
short illness early this morning. I
Surviving besides his parents aie
his grandparents, Mr. and Mis.
Stanko Marks, Canyonville, and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adams, Landers,
Wyo.
Mine Owners Walk Out
In Contract Parley
(Continued From Page One)
with John L. lwis.
Lewis was not at the meet
ings which are aimed at settling!
the five-weck-old walkout of some
380.000 miners. He was in Spring-1
field, HI., visiting his 91-vear-old
mother who Is seriously 111.
Further curtailments of in-
rln.trii iiopb fAtvirtnil rtn3iica rtf '
the twin strikes; In New York
City, the New York Central rail
road announced that at midnight
Saturday it was eliminating MS
steam-operated passenger trains
because of dwindling coal sup
plies. Local, branch line and sub
urban service will be affected in
11 states.
Steel shortages, which have hit
manv industries, threaten to force
the layoff of thousands of work
ers in the auto industry if the
steel strike is not settled.
The first contract ending the
walkout against the steel com
pany was announced at the of
fice of Philip Murray, CIO and
United Steelworkers president. It
was with the Copperweld Steel
company of Glassport, Pa., which
employs 1,100 workers. The un
ion said a six-cent non-contributory
pension plan, which was rec
ommended by the presidential
fact finding board, was included.
In the coal dispute, the south
ern operators have agreed to con
tinue miner pensions under cer
tain conditions and no longer will
demand an end to the half-hour
paid lunch period.
Other labor developments:
Officials of four striking rail
road unions against the Missouri
Pacific said they would decide to
day on a management proposal
that the remaining union claims
be submitted to arbitration. The
strike over a long list of claims
has been in progress seven weeks.
In New York, the CIO United
Electrical Workers union studied
an improved insurance and pen
sion plan offered by General Elec
tric Co. The union was expected
to announce its decision on Hie
proposal at resumption ot nego
tiations today.
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Instructors Of
Reserve Units To
Visit Roseburg
A meeting of more than usual
Importance to all members of the
Armed Forces Reserve Compon
ents including Army, Navy, Air
Force, Marine Corps and Coast
Guard will be held In Roseburg
Oct. 28.
A team of Instructors from the
Northern Military district head
quarters, Vancouver barracks,
Wash., will present a lecture on
"Reserve policies and proceed
dures" at that time.
Major Henry Peltola, a school
teacher by profession and now
of the G-3 section. ORC division.
Headquarters Sixth Army, will
head the instructor team ajid will
be assisted by Sgt. Harold L.
Hall, a veteran of the Pacific
area during World War II.
Exact time and place of the
above meeting may be obtained
by contacting the local ORC in
structor group.
Chester Rowe Awarded
Grid Lineman's Cup
Chester Rowe, right tackle on
Roseburg high school's football
team. Thursday night was award
ed the Lions club cup as the out
standing defensive lineman in
last Friday's football game
against Marshfield.
The cup is awarded each week
to a player for outstanding work
in his particular position. Rowe
was introduced by Linns student
representative Gene Henry, and
the cup presentation was made
by Ross Newcomb.
HAVE YOU READ
'The Way West," by A. B.
Gutherie, Jr.
I William Sloan Assoc.,
N. Y., 1949)
Those who read "Th. Biff
Sky" will find only faint tra-et
of the old fur-trappere In Ihia
brilliant .equfl
"The Way Went" la a atnry
of th rnvered wagon pioneer.
The people and expertenrea are
aa real aa your grandparenta
and mine.
Guthrie, a Kentucky newe
pappr man and teacher, aeema
aa familiar with the old timera
aa If he'd lived among them.
So "rump youraelf down" and
enioy the beat account of the
Oregon TraU you'vs aver read.
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No Reels For G.B.S.
LONDON, (.P) England's
most famous Irishman, George
Bernard Shaw, confesses he'i too
old to dance a Scottish reel. ,
Just "let me alone," the ag- j
ing playwright wrote to the Clan I
Chattan association, which invit-1
ed him to a Scottish dinner dance '
on Nov. 11.
Shaw, a member of the associa-!
Hon, sent the sponsors this post-1
card in typical tart Shavian style:
"Please note that I am in my
94th year and stop bothering and
mocking me with ridiculous lnvt-
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HEADS SIXTH ARMY
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21 t)
Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer
yesterdav assumed command of
the Sixth army at the Presidio.
He succeeds Gen. Mark W. Clark,
now chief of the army field
forces.
tations to dance Scottish reeeli
and the like. Dine and dance ai
much as vou like, but let me
alone. G.B.S."
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