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2 Th Ntwi-Rtvitw, Roseburg, Conservatives Of Baptist Church Organize An Assn. Messengers from number of Conservative Baptist churches of Douglas, Coos, Lane and Curry counties met In Junction City Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 18 and 19, and organized what is to he known as The Three Rivers Conservative Baptist association. The following churches were represented: The Kirst Conserva tive Baptist church, Roseburg; the Glide Baptist church; the Hrst Baptist church, Kugene; the First Baptist church, Springfield; (he First Baptist church, Oa' ridge; the First Baptist church, Coquille; the First Baptist church, Pextcr; the First Baptist churcli, Junction City, and the First Bap tist church, Veniia. The following officers were elected: president. Rev. George Wheailey; vice-president Rev. lie land Wilkinson, secretary treas urer Ed Myer, tiustce to the slate hoard, Hev. Arthur Van de Zande. The Women's Area Prayer Fellow ship eicted Mrs. Edgar B. Luther as proiih-nt, Mrs. Arthur Van de Zanlc as vice president and Mrs. Wi.t-sx of Eugene as secretary treasurer. The association will meet In Rosehurg for their l!r0 session. Lions Club Members To Entertain Their Sons The sons of I.ions club mem bers will be entertained Thurs day at the weeklv meeting In the Hotel Umpqua. The age limit of the boys is four years or older. Any member not having a son of his own to bring Is asked to bring a neighbor boy, Frank von Borstel Jr., pro gram chairman, announced a special program Is being arrang ed to entertain the boys. Also, a brief observation will be made of United Nations week. AUTO INSURANCE at Roseburg Realty and Inturonce Co. Umpqua Hotel Lobby Tht Convenient Place to Buy Insurance SQUARE TAB Finest quality in your choice of colors per sq. 45-lb. block rolled roofing 55-lb. block rolled roofing Building paper HOME BUILDERS Highway 99 North APPLIES LIKE MAGIC! You'll never know how easy painting can be until you try kern-Tone with the Kern-Tone Super Cushion Roller-Roaterl Soft pastels, rich deep tones, created by foremost color stylists. kem-Tone colors suit every deco rating scheme. A mo K ' CST CYWto. I I Or. Wed., Oct. 26, 1949 Hop Of Steel Strike Settlement If Aroused (Continued from Page One) come up. ht said, because of disagreement over another mat ter. IT. S. Steel has agreed to In stall a pension-insurance plan for workers costing up to 10 cen's an hour, but Insists the employes contribute something too. Philip Murray, head of he CIO and the striking union, has Insisted on presidential board's recommenda tion that the workers contribute nothing. It is this question. Olds said, which has blocked discussion of actual amounts. No sign of hope appeared for early settlement of the coal strike. Hundreds of coal-burning pas senger trains were canceled as a government fuel-conserving or der went Into eirect toaay. inoii ' sands of men dally were becom j ing Idle as the coal-steel shortages i became more acute. Cripps Warns Britain Against Charity Status (Continued from Page One) from $4.0.1 to $2.80 Sept. IS. With 3!i3 of the 640 seats In the House, labor is expected to weather this latest parliamen tary storm. Winston Churchill's conservatives have moved a no confidence vote. The Laborltes have asked a vote of confidence. Newspapers on both sided of the political fence those friend ly to the labor government and those against revewed their at tacks on Att lee's economy pro gram which some described as "halt measure." Britain's powerful trade union leaders also split over the labor government's economy drive. WCTU RALLY DATED The Women's Christian Tem perance Unions of Douglas coun ty are sponsoring a temperance rally Sunday, Oct. 30 at the Nazarene church at 2:30 p.m. The public is Invited. The afternoon's program will Include music, , readings for the pearl medal speech contest and a special guest speaker, Mrs. C. K. Brltta.n of Sulherlln. THICK BUTTS 65-lb. black rolled roofing 90-lb. red or green rolled roofing end tarred felt LUMBER CO. Phone 1322 J DECORATES A MlUl RlfHTOUX WALLPAPER I Yea, right over wallpaper, paint, plaster! Marvelous Kem-Tone covers them all In one coatt ONE GALLON DOES A ROOM , Kem-Tone comet in tin. eentrated pittt form. On gallon at $169. g.vea a gallon and half ready to apply! 1 iV UMPQUA VALLEY Home-Owned and Operated Store Mental Health Program Topic At B. P. W. C. Meet "Interest, not population, de termines the success of a mental health program," stated Mclvin Murphy, executive director of the Mental Health association of Ore gon, speaking before an open meeting at the episcopal Parish hall Monday night. Under the sponsorship of the Business and Professional Wo man's club of Roseburg, Murphy outlined his three-point program for the furtherance of mental hy giene In Oregon: prevention and amelioration of mental illness, and Improvement of conditions for care and treatment of psychia tric patients. Himself a psychiatric social worker and more recently assign ed to the work of group educator in connection with the mental health program. Murphy stressed the Importance of recognizing our personal and Individual obl'gation to support a mental hvgicne pro gram. "We are our brother's keeper," he said. Group To Study Problems Murphy was Inlronuced by Mrs. I.ols V. Baker, administrator of Douglas County Public Welfare, who Is chairman of the health and safety committee of the B. P. W. C. Following his talk, Mrs. Baker led a discussion of ways and means for establishing a men tal hvelene societv in Rosehurg. 'A commit Ve was appointed to study the problems and make rec ommendations toward this poal. Under the chairmanship of Dr. John I.. Hasklns of the Veterans hospital the committee Includes: Mis. Olive Doerner, Mrs. Bernice Smith. Robert C. Johnson, Dr. Nels IJndell, Mrs. Ingrid Ander son, Ross Newcomb, Judge D. N. Rusenbark. Dr. E. J. Walnscott, Dr. A. Simmons, and Dr. F. B. Price. Probable Denfield Ouster Poses Knotty Problem (Continued from Page One) cps committee hearings on the military forces' quarrel. There was no immediate Indi cation of how the administration might go about asking for Den fold's resignation or directing his ouster. Friends of Denfeld said the admiral so far has given every evidence of intending to remain until removed, that he doesn't Intend to resign from his Job as chief of naval operations, to which he had just been reap pointed for another two year term. There Is no recent precedent for ousting a military officer of Ienfeld's rank and position. Like the chiefs of staff of the other services, he was appointed by the president, wlih confirmation hv the senate. Thus, It would tak presidential action to remove him. $60,000 Fire Destroys Farm At State Prison SAI.EM, Oct. 2fi (.fi-FI r destroyed a state prison annex farm barn last night. Loss from the structure, hay and machine. cry was estimated at JfiO.OOO. Deputy Warden Eugene Halley said some of the convicts helped Salem city firemen fight the blaze and prevent damage 'o cow hams and Implement sheds. The stale restoration fund In lieu of commercial Insurance cov ers the less. An investigation was planned today. 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The city council and the en gineer selected to make final plans mav not be In agreement wi'h this plan and may decide that a new treatment plant would h needed, after all, Slankard added. Profiles may show that It would he better to Install a new plant farther down the river. i The unofficial West Roseburg Sanitary committee earlier this year announced plans to use, on a cooperative basis, the sewage treatment plant which the North Roseburg Sanitary district plans ti build. A tentative site for the plant would be on the Roseburg Veterans hospital grounds. I "The city has prepared esti mates and plans to provide sewers for West Roseburg as soon as possible. If the vote Is favorable r Hmlll.npe to the City Of Roseburg," Slankard said. Estimates lor ennstrucuon ui sewers In Miller's addition and Sleepy Hollow tract also have been prepared. The estimates are high, as the construction would be through solid rock, Slankard said. This survey also shows that there would be need for a pres sure line and sewage booster pump. in nniL'r tn an argument hv opponents of annexation, that there are ami areas in lym-maK without sewers, Slankard point- A (hat I ha resident of an area desiring sanitary improve ments musi Jirsi priliUJii Hit- my council. When the residents ask for such Improvements, they will be provided. In some areas within the city. In the hills, the cost of Installing sewerage lines would be exces sive, the city manager added. Tito's Envoy Assailed In New Russian Note (Continued From Page One) ted against the Hungarian re gime with Tito's Interior minis ter, general Rankovic. during a hunting trip near the Hungarian Yugoslav border. The woman. Dr. Gyrogi Terlsz- nyas, said she overheard the three men conspiring In a keep er's hut. She described such snatches of conversation as we must act" and discussions about naming "a certain person" mill isler of defense in Hungary. Mrazovic at the time was Yu goslav minister in Budapest. Milk Drivers' Strike In N. Y. City Is Averted NFW YORK'. Oct. 2fi (JP) Stoppage of milk deliveries to 11,000,000 consumers In the met ropolitan area was avi-rted early today by tentative settlement of a threatened strike of 15,000 milk drivers and handlers. The settlement leached after AO hmirs of almost continuous ne gotiations and mediation re quires ratification hy five locals of the Ar L international Brotn erhood of Teamsters. Entmt in th tperiml pimttif hand dmwiMmiT etf TMii- OtdnmtihiU AnsWiv-'s. R turf's how tn i, . ., . car. Kirt, Ihiv iih an te on the Fngin?. On It Otdmohilf hat thf brilliant "Rocket" Engine . . new in principle, new in perfnrniatice, and making motoring hittorr eTrrT here. Second, Kiit with an eT on tW DriTti. 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He said the legislation also will "encourage the development of plans for employment on an an nual basis" because It provides greater flexibility In the over time provisions. Rail Link Bill Signed .-resident Truman also signed a bill today which may lead tn an eventual railroad link be tween the United States and Alaska. The legislation authorizes him to enler Into an agreement with Canada for a survey to deter mine the best route for such a link. There now is a 1,400-mile gap between Canada's railroad system and the government-owned Alas- i ka railroad. The Senate Foreign .Relations committee reported the railroad link is needed because ! present water and highway routes j are inadequate to serve Alaska. Specifically the legislation calls I for a location survey for a rail i road from Prince George, B.C., to Fairbanks, Alaska, where it would connect with the Alaska railroad. This would be a northerly ex tension of the British Columbia government's Pacific Great East ern railway which now rambles 347 miles through B. C. from QuamLsh to Quesnel. 4th Accidental Death In Two Years Hits Family EUGENE, Oct. 26.-4PI Dealh of a tree faller Monday near Florence was the fourth acci dental fatality in the same fam ily In two years. Killed hy a falling tree limb was A. S. Loyce Webb, 36, of Cushman. A brother, Eugene, of Florence, was killed in 1947 In a motorcycle mishap. About the same time a sister drove her car Into a stream near Florence and her two children drowned while she escaped. BLOWOUT WRECKS CAR Tom B. Campbell of Canyon fille escaped serious Injury in an accident Monday afternoon when his front tire blew out and his car overturned In a ditch. The accident occurred a few miles north of Canyonville on Highway 99. Campbell received only minor bruises. The car wac partly de molished. F Lawns I Rockeries . Gardens 1 Spraying Tree Surgery jfHIP w Nursery stack PHONE 17.2-J JACK MAY Landscape Company 40 years experience is your guarantee I ri-n sUr I I Ua' ..11 If xa Phone 311, SMITH MOTORS or visit Senior High "Y" Sponsors Meet . The first meeting of a sponsor ing committee for the senior high "Y" clubs was held Monday night. On this committee are re presentatives of the business men. ministers, school men, YMCA city board, parents of the clubs members. and the advisors. In the first meeting George Erickson was chosen presidnet. Marlen Yoder, local YMCA sec retary, then explained why the committee was created and told of the help It could give to the clubs. The group will conduct its meetings on a discussion basis. It was decided that the dubs should be represented bv their president and an elected dele gat. In that way the clubs would take an active part in the dis cussions. Joan Bloaxer and Bill Sumner each gave short reports on what their clubs try to do and the activities they have carried on in the past. Some present pro blems of the clubs were discuss ed. The meeting wai adjourned until such time ai the committee can help in future club problems. S. P. Resists Order To Replace O-Head Crossing SALEM, Oct. 26. P The Southern Pacific yesterday filed a suit aimed at setting aside a Utilities commission order for the railroad to replace an overhead crossing In Klamath county. The railroad argues Utilities Commissioner George H. Flagg has no power to order the South ern Pacific to erect a structure for highway use without consent of the railroad. The complaint said the law limits the commissioner to "permitting" an overhead struc ture to be built across a railroad track. The V. S. population Increased 28 percent between 1924 and 1943. for " ops' en Drainboards Sea Phil Durnam Lino'eum Laying and Venetion 920 S. Main Blinds 1334-J a TrlC Wei . n i Imperial is made by Hiram Walker. Blended whiskey. 86 proof. 70 grain neutral spirits. Hiram Wslker at Sons Inc., Peoris, Illinois. MAKE SURE ITS ALL THE "on over Engine A PHONI TOUR N I A ii rmmmr ii i mmm. m m Kuvf Portland Planning To ' Launch War Against Rati PORTLAND, Oct. 26.4.V) A new ordinance was being drafted here today to rid the city of rats. City Commissioner Fred L. Pc'erson estimated half a million of the creatures could be denied food and shelter if buildings were rat-proofed. The presumption Is the rodents would starve or jo To have people think well of a... because we have served Ihem well ...is our sincere - lOvV TAsr- and L J I.I V-4 ID Items Charged II III ill H I after this data are Ii II IS '""' unr'! I SI III DECEMIER ' II WAY THROUGH ! v ,f' hi lIfl OINIRAl MOTORS R I ST OlDSMOIIll DIAIIR 233 N. Stephens elsewhere. The code would cover most of the warehouses, docks, food stores and commercial buildings. 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