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Hural Electric co-operatives reated 3,600 miles of right of vay with weed-killing chemicals n 1949. I'll pile up the washing And make you delay, While you wait in despair , For a sunny washdayl BERGH'S APPLIANCE SERVICE 1200 3. Stephens Phone 80S why be a ' dial jockey? STAY TUNED TO KRNR-MBS FOR: Linger Awhile Tomorrow: The entire KRNR staff visits the program for o pre-Christmas fun-fest! Don't miss "Linger Awhile" on Friday! 1:30-2P.M. Mon., Wed., Fri. Lyn Murray Show A half-hour of relaxing eve ning melodies by Lyn Mur ray, the Orchestra, and Chorus. 7:30 - 8 Tonight Hopalong Cassidy I Real Western radio adven Iture at its peak! . 8 - 8:30 Tonight Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air Expert advice on winter sports for the outdoorsman from a panel or authorities. '8:30 - 8:55 Tonight McPherson in Person Music, chatter, and variety orovided for late dialers by, Ray McPherson ... in per- nnl 11-11:30 P. M. Mon. thru Fri. KRNR 1490 on your Dial S World i Gmlal ftepoM Network KRNR 1490 on Your Dial Mutual BrnadrnFitfnp Swtpm , REMAINING HOURS TODAY 4:00 Funon Lewli, Jr. MBS. 4:19 Heminfrwav. MBS. 4:30 Soni of The Pioneer. 4:43 Santa Claus. . 5:00 Straight Arrow. MBS. 3:30 B-Bar-B Ranch. MBS. 6:00 Music at Six. 6:15 Mutual Newireel. MBS. 8:30 Sports Page. . , 6:35 Musical Interlude. 6:40 Local News. 6:43 A Song For You. 4,55 Bill Henry. MBS. 7:00 SporU Cast 7:13 Music You Remember 7:30 Lynn Murray Show. 8:00 Hopalong Cassidy. MBS. 8:30 Fishing 8c Hunting Club.-MBS 8:53 Sports Page. MBS. 6:00 News. MBS. 0:15 Songs Of Our Times. 9:30 Woody Roosa'g Trio. 9:45 Fulton Lewis, Jr. MBS. 10:00 Music You Want. 10:301 Love A Mystery. MBS. 10:45 Dance Orchestra. 11:00 Air Force Mixed Choir. MBS. 11:30 Sign Off. FRIDAY. DECEMBER. 23, 1949 6:00 Mur.ical Clock. 3 3 6:30 News. 6:35 Farm Fare. 6:45 Rise & Shine. MBS. 7:00 Hemingway. MBS. 7:15 Sweetwood Serenade. 7:30 Music. 7:45 Local News. 7:50 Music. 8:00 Favorite Hymns. 8:15 Music For Friday. 8:30 Bible Institute Hour. MBS. 9:00 Modern Home. 9:15 Book of Bargains. 9:30 Man About Town. 9:45 Heatter's Mailbag. MBS. 10:00 News. MBS. 10:15 Gospel Singers. MBS. 10:30 Say it With Music. 10:45 Art Baiter. 11:00 Ladies First. MBS. 11:30 Queen For a Day. MBS. 12:00 Music For Noon. 12:15 Sports Page of The Air. 12:25 Music at Noon. 12:40 Local News. 12:45 National News. 12:33 Market Reports. 1:00 Man on The Street 1:15 Harvey Harding. MBS. 1:30 Linger A While. 2:00 Phone Fun. 2:30 It's Requested. 3:00 Music. 3:15 School Show. 3:30 Christmas Stories. 3:45 Sons of The Pioneers. 4:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr. MBS. Try our old-fashioned Sour Dough Biscuits Open Daily 6 A. 1 (yr I 2 it "Hope tie brings a fur coat ... I'd like to wear it tonight to the RAINBOW CAFE for dinner." r mmpm tMfum.iiu:m. - tnii LA V ' ' (Semi-Formol) J FIREMEN'S BALL Saturday, Dec. 24 9:30 to 1 A. M. At the Roseburg Armory with Johnnie Lusk's Orchestra Come One, Come All to One of the Biggest Dance Events of the Year, Your Firemen's Ball VFW CHRISTMAS PARTY Food aplenty was served at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Christ mas party held Tuesday night in The Vets lounge. Members, eligible members and their fam ilies attended. Santa Claus was present to distribute gifts. (Picture by Paul Jenkins). 4:15 Hemingway MBS. 4:30 Here's to Veterans. 4:45 News. MBS. 5:00 Tips and Tunes. 3:15 Santa Clus Show. 3:30 Tom Mix. MBS. 5:55 Erskine Johnson. MBS. 6:00 Magic Garden. 6:15 Mutual Newsreel. MBS. 6:30 Sports Page. 6:35 Musical Interlude. 6:40 Local News. 6:45 A Song For You. 6:55 Bill Henry. MBS. 7:00 Dick Haymes. 7:15 Sammy Kaye. For Good Food At , Reasonable Prices Try South End Cafe 916 S. Stephens Fried Chicken 1.25 M. to 9 P. M. 1 wwl wwm wfti. Jin - m.Kt.ii:ii:iM:(ini:t LE)XDlq) D D QDH B A maze of Christmas programming has the Program and Pub licity departments overwhelmed by its volume . . . and promises to keep the engineer-announce staff hopping over the Christmas weekend. A major portion of it will come to you via Don Lee, plus various major productions of local origin. Noteworthy is the local talent Christmas program scheduled for Sunday evening . . . 6:45 to 7:30 p. m. Out of it all, we've logged enough drama, choral presentations and Christmas-theme variety shows to satisfy each and every Christmas-dialer's taste. For a complete picture of the Christmas programming scene, consult our Radio Log, which appears on this page daily. The "Queen of America" will be named on the Friday, January 6, broadcast of the "Queen for a Day" program (11:30 to 12 noon). On that day, one clubwomen In the United States will be cited for her leadership and out standing contributions to her community and a three-month quest by MDL's Cinderella program will have been con cluded. On this broadcast the five seml-flnalists them selves will participate. They will be named on the "Queen for a Day" broadcast one week earlier, on Friday, Deo. 30, and then brought to Hollywood for the finale of the drive. Approximately 500 local winners, those selected to represent their Individual MDL affiliated station areas in the contest, will be named on the broadcast of Tues day, Dec. 27. Turn your radio dial to KEX In Portland between 1:30 and 2 tomorrow afternoon . . . and you'll miss a most unique presentation of "Linger Awhile." At that time, the entire staff of KRNR will join forces for a bit of a Christmas melee. If you think you'd get your kicks out of hearing an original recitation by each menv ber of KRNR's staff . . . then be on hand for sure tomorrow at 1:30. The program will move from the ridiculous to the sublime by concluding with Leroy Hiatt's annual rendition of a heart warming Christmas story. 7:30 Cisco Kid. MBS. 3:00 Straight Arrow. MBS. 9:30 Music. 3:45 Tex Beneke. :00 News. MBS. J:15 Hi Neighbor. 9:30 Scandinavian Melody. 9:45 Fulton Lewis. Jr. MBS. 9:00 Music You Want. ):.10 I Love A Mystery. MBS. 9:45 Dance Orch. 1:00 McPherson in Person. 1:30 Sign Off. Highway Group Rejects Myrtle Tree Park Plan PORTLAND m The State Highway commission has turned to 1950 budget problems. Tentative outlays for next year's construction were to be mapped. The commission wound up a second day of business here with rejection of an offer of three Myrtle tree groves in southern Oregon for use as state parks. Chairman T. H. Banfield said the legislature must decide how far the commission should go in the parks progrim. He said the parks department was not anx ious to compete with private tour ist facilities by establishing a net work of overnight camping places In Oregon. 0 Dewey Emphatic 9n Declaring He Won't Run Again PORTLAND. UP) New Yorks Gov. Thomas E. Dewey isn't going to change his mind and run again for the presidency. That's "as certain and final as death and the staggering new deal taxes." It's what he told a long-time friend in a letter answering the question. John C. Hlggins, who managed Dewey's Republican primary cam paign in 1948 in Oregon, said he had heard of political stirrings in the east, suggesting a move was afoot to get Dewey to run again. So he wrote and asked. This, he said today, was the answer: "Nothing could arise now or in the future that would lead me to be the nominee for our party in My decision on this mat ter is as certain and final as death and the staggering -new deal taxes." However, he said he believed advancement of "sound, progres sive principles by the Republican party is the only hope our coun try has of stopping the present drift to socialism in the national We'll repair your cor just like new if you have I a amisfortunate accident. Call ui today. j i HANSEN ! i i MOTOR CO. Joak sV Stephens Phone 44e Recording Of Bedroom Talk Is Offered In Suit LOS ANGELES. Dec' 22. UP) Helen Keller, red-haired playgirl, Kepi irom ner poruy paramour the news that she had taken a recording of one of their bed room interludes, she testified Wednesday. On the stand In her own de fense of charges that she ex torted $9000 from Ben Klekner. 49, head of a Hollywood tele vision school, the 27-year-old Miss Keiier denied tnat sne intended to use the recording to extort money from him. Instead, she said, she merely wanted "to get on a record the promises he made to divorce ms wue and marry me." "Didn't you tell Klekner you had made the recording?" asked a prosecutor. No, not at first, she replied. "I was too ashamed. Besides, we had made up after a quarrel about when he was eoine to eet a divorce." In response to a question, she said she placed the microphone under the bed because "there was no other place in the apart ment to put it." The recording, played in court last week, was filled with words of endear ment. Asked if she deliberately placed the device under the bed in an ticipation of a romantic meet ing, she snapped: "no." Also on trial on similar charges is Miss Keller's Toommate, Toni Hughes, 29. government," and "I shall con tinue actively to do everything in my power to advance those sound, progressive principles." We Wish Everyone A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Dale's Cafe North Umpqua Rood i . ( . ""uo and ce Bpfjlk ' ... but the wishes are always the fiwi Effl lK some A MERRY CHRISTMAS. MiWjitUriV mm Gran, Supply M A fflBfj r IIwmWh I STARTS siAWnSSti Hmi See ,he eomie $,riP cha,ae' MM. - tffilm IBM Rtf ("'"""'ViT cr"6 2nd S Feature Shahmar Vs j&&yf r TS mniut I for a dinner ' I PI Wl HMflSHIt V$ I that will please her. 1 1 I While dining on one of our especially tasty dinners, have Mom's favorite selection played by the WOODY ROOSA TRIO Those boys will play hor favorite selection whether It be one of the old time favorites, a new Latin rhythm or one of the new popular melodies. Just let the "Trio" know what selection Is wanted and they will play it Just for her and her family. And place on a Christmas Eve Party for your friends that they will remember at the SHALIMAR ROOM 122 S. Stephen CIm1 Monday Thurs., Dee. 22, 1949 The Newi-Review, Roieburg, Ore. S Egg And Poultry Workers Union Wins Wagt Boost PORTLAND. Dec. 22. UP) -A 5 cent an hour wage increase was granted Wednesday to Ore gon's AFL Egg and Poultry Workers. An arbiter, Dr. Philip Over meyer of Lewis and Clark col lege, fixed the amount of the pay increase. It will be retroactive to Oct. 7. The union had struck against plants who are members of the Oregon Egg and Poultry Dealers association in October, seeking a 74 cent boost. The strike ended in an agreement to refer to arbi tration. Between 500 and 600 workers in several Oregon towns are in volved. Save State's Resources, Groups Urge Oregon SALEM. (ff) Two state conservation committees urged state department heads to work hard on a long program to save the state's resources. The two committees, meeting here jointly, were the governor's advisory committee on resources, a"d the 1949 legislative interim committee on national resources. Governor McKay indicated he would favor the legislature creat ing a state resources conservation WALLPAPER AND PAINT Largest 3' -ck In Douglas County. PAGE LUMBER. & FUEL 164 13. 2nd Ave. S. Phont 242 Dale's Cafe Will Be Closed From Dec. 26 Until Further Notice For Redecorations department This department, he said, could Include existing state departments, such as those deal ing with forestry, fish, game, min ing and Irrigation activities. GRAVEL COMING DOWN LOS ANGELES-!V-Mlss Hel. en Taylor combed the gravel out of her hair and told police this tale: Walking along a sidewalk she saw an uphill-bound truck roll backward when the driver, Hen ry G. Mlhalovich, missed his shift. Gathering momentum the 13-ton gravel carrier careened to ward her, snapping off a tele-,-phone pole and crunching a lamp post before it slammed Into a building beside her. Miss Taylor, pinned to the wall by a protruding part of the truck, was showered with gravel. She was not injured seriously. Tomorrow! RED STAUION oi "DYNAMITE" Produced by AUBREY SCHENCK Iradad by Ralph MURPHr-Written by Tom REG Suueiled by Story by FRANCIS ROSENWAID Jul EAGLE LION FltMS Production Ends Tonight Ernest Hemingway's "A FAREWELL TO ARMS" Christmas Day & JmNIRKWOOD, Jr. Ilyst KNOX MART IITH HUOMtS WIUIAM riAWUT h. ITAMLIT UIM1N1 NOW SHOWING At Regular Admission "FOREVER AMBER" Color by Technicolor RUNS RI0TTO(V ON THE JVV