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I 2 i H 5 b 17 I 15 I? 1 10 III i! is ; H is l( IP"10 ' '9 'WWW 5 3" ST "w ; E jjfr - Ill l..JllL- k 5 55 I I I I 31 If-,!, ifxs Vi 'rTfwi I ,ti htm t$ TWO PEOPLE. 28 FINGERS This man and his wife have seven fingers on each hand, but that's not unusual where they live. In their village of Cervera de Buitrago, Spain, a five-fingered - person Js a1 freak. Almost every one of the 300 inhabitants has at least six fingers on one or both hands. Some have as many as nine. Ctos intermarriage and Tillage restrictioni thEtti;keep''out settlers with; the normal" -number of fingers produced' this odd situation. BLONDIE LI'L ABNER cMock.f.i'-vo' I whiit ese?-an' is A peekdolw 1 w. an prezooms, LOOKIN CRITT-K. ' YO'JS A KIGMY HAIN'T A HUSBANDS ARE ) I 5 ( SILLY WHEN THEY I THINK THEV CAN (SSo -' I HI06 POSTAGE STOMPS J j;-vv VVHERE THEIR WIVES f-asls CANT FIND THEM jT2t iiA AlSd &nmou . gm FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS The boys' Aovennseo price on BE AMIES Turned our TO be enovi COST- tms MAKING WS UNHAPPY PicruRe SALES PROFITS ALLEY OOP SEE TH' OUEEN J A. BETTEE WAY OOP! ANY I B llfl.M IBoW r-) V-iJ '. OF TH AMAZONS5' TO SETTLE THIS TIME OKA.Y ,J WWiWri'&$mJp I ' ? I 'Answer to Previous Puzzt Greek war god Ceremony Presser Colonize Lope Handled Snare Ancient 41 Symbol for. selenium 42 Id est (ab.) 43 Epic poetry 44 Canvas shelter 46 Immerse 47 Rot flax by exposure 80 Universal language Hebrew weight By Hershberger I HOPE THAT YEAHiVWAT ISN'T A MOTHER. I WE NEED IS rt icmiACD I A w -recession J I T5eTon' V 2S rue ream IcIhIi ImIbIsI iHlAMMle AWE NA I IV c H U Ml H T Eti i Slim date M"iw n e LMTI EoEn bid G el ERA S g R-AM U L E Tl rIeItI i Ffwi iwlElclelsTgl C-UT I HAD THE STAMPS 1 IN A LITTLE BOX ANPJ ( HID THEM UNDER A V FLOOR BOARD IN J 7 THE BACK OF THE V I UPSTAIRS CLOSET . J RIOHT.r-B-T, this iff Yummy:- J yAr-YO'i- th' star, yo' hairff J AN' AH WISHES 10' J scarin' luck.''- rr hain? t me .7- JE EASY BEIN' IN TH'J'BJa S.K V 5", V CT1 MODEST YOU WONT CATCH ME 60IN6 A CROWDED NISHT CLUB-NOT FROM NINE TO FIVE Every time I see my total earnings for the year, I think of how rich I could be if I didn't have to live. iiiiiiiiuiiii iii'. : iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii LAST PLACF S tffi-C A THERE FIRST'" I I THOUGHT ) --v DON'T LOOK SO J ??-wal, bless mah soul snmoo."-wniK we was chattirr, yo' laid me DUTT-r; Ol'ipj.llirir,- 5 1 1 graoe A an - r r-. a Dirrnoay cane.v NOTHIW'.TI EVkfrr r."S 1 " T y . By Tvoo boys make Sort of, I THESE GADGETS? J, BUT--- i , , LOOK, MISTER, 1 T THEY'RE REALLY I Wf V NOT SO HOT.' y YEAH, 1 Jkv JZTT ( OVER.-. ' OPit 1M.V fcc9 aiBVtCE. INC. T. M Bt- U. S. Q,F. V MAIDENS OUT ON NEW YEAR4 EVE TO UNLESS I FINALLY GET A PATE. By Jo Fischer By Chic Young TTT By Al Capp Merrill Blosser That so? Then I Guess my company WOULDNr Of (NICK" ESTED IN MANUFACTURING- Them NATIONALLY, r AFrcR all; i By V. T. HAMLIN n Letrers Ask Funds To Avert "Slaughter" Of Taft ST. JOSEPH. Mo.. Dec. 30. P) Chain letters asking re cipients to send a dollar or more to assist the campaign of Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio made their appearance here today. The letters, some of them mailed from New York, asked that those receiving the letters send copies to 10 friends. They asked that the contribution be sent to Ben E. Tate, treasurer of the Taft campaign fund, 3204 carew Tower, -lnclnnatl. Taft. a republican. Is seeking reelection In 1950. raft has been singled out for slaughter," the letter said In part. "Many millions of dollars are be ing accumulated to destroy him politically. If these forces are suc cessful It will have a most seri ous effect on the other members of Congress who are Inclined to vote courageously. In short, his defeat under the circumstances would be a catastrophe." It Is estimated that the popula tion of India is Increasing at the rate of about 3,000,000 a year. The German Navy lost 178 of Its U-boats to enemy action dur ing World War I. usDimess RADIO SERVICING Hansen's Radio Service. Suther lin. Radio Doctors. Phone 491-J. PLUMBING W. M. Sandall Co., Hiway 99 N. Phone 1117-R. Ace Plumbing Co., 915 Garden Valley Rd., Bus. Phone 530-R-5, Res. Phone '49-R-3. Kier-Crooch Plumbing Co. 316 Mill. Phone 1242-R. Harris Plumbing & Heating Co. 805 South Stephens. Ph. 1478-J. Coen Supply Co. Phone 121. Terp's Plumbing. Phone 733-R. HEATING R. Ritzman Heating Co., hot wa ter and steam, oil burners. 1703 Brown. Phone 1066-J. WASHING MACHINE SERVICE J. E. Newberry's Washing Ma chine Service. 102 W. Commer cial Avenue. Phone 1015-R. Washing Machine service. Roy and Rusty's Appliance Repair. 510 N. Jackson. Ph. 1003-R. CONTRACTING Roofing and Siding. Repair Jobs on all roofs.- Free estimates. Ph. 420, Canyonvllle. ELECTRICIANS Roseburg Electric. Phone 123. Ace Electric. Phone 1743-J. FLOOR COVERING F. & W. Floor Covering. 327 S. Stephens. Phone 1478-R. Philip M. Durnam, 920 S. Main. Phone 1336-J. FLOORS LAID, sanded and Finished. Don Carlson. Ph. 102-R-3. . . FLOORS sanded and finished. Leslie Pfaff, Ph. 1573-R. FIRE EXTINGUISHER SERVICE Fire Equipment Co., 220 N. Main. Glenn H. Taylor, Ph. 1433-R. PIANO SERVICE Tuning.Recondltionlng. Ph 938-J-3 Southwestern Piano Service. SALVAGE Bob's Salvage Yard; Used trucks. 2338 N. Stephens, rn. R. G. LAMBETH Construction and Remodeling Residential and Commercial Any size job Melrose Rt. Box 91E Phone 1444-R ROSEBURG PAVING CO. Asphalt Paving Millyards, Driveways, Stations Floors, Sidewalks Custom Blading Office: 634 S. Main Ttleohono 630-R Pre Estimate "Bill" Lassitcr H. T. REBER Building Contractor Alio cement & stucco, uarg or mall job. Fre eiti miter MELROSE & SHENANDOAH Phon 102-R-l DESBIENS & SCHAFER GENERAL CEMENT CONTRACTORS All rypM Cement Work Sidewalk-, driveway, floor., Phon 42 W-l Phnn 65-R-S ESTIMATES GIVEN Box loa-tj, Melrofl Rt Pat lot and foundation! UMPQUA CABINET SHOP Custom Made Counters, Shelves, Fixtures, Kitchen Cabinets Phones 337-R-4 337-R-3 2040 N. Stephen Rosphi'rer. Ore. Venetian Blind Sales and Service Estimate Free CHARLES HODSON 1525 Cedar St. Phone 1349-L, Ex-Beauty Queen Furnishes Bond In Shooting Affair ATHENS, Ga., Dec. 29 Miriam Thurmond was reported out of danger today while the woman who shot her and Dean John Drewry is flee on $5,000 bond. Mrs. Kathleen Drewry, 45-year-old divorced wife of the Univer sity of Georgia Journalism dean, was released last night after be ing charged with assault with In tent to murder her exhusband and his 28-year-old former sec retary. The 47-year-old dean was walk ing around and the hospital said he would leave soon possibly to- NEW LOCATION! Dr. H. B. Scofleld Palmer Chiropractor Rifle Range Road 410 mi. North of ' County Shops Offlc Hours 10-U tod 14 Suirdyi 10-11 A. M . X-ray neuro-clometer irvle for spinal correction. PLASTERING BUNDY & SUTTON FREE ESTIMATES PH. 1094-Y ROSEBURG VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY 615 N. Jackson St., ".-seburg, Ore. Phone 1098-J VENETIAN BLINDS . W8H DE3 DRAPES SCREENS Free Esttn- es Satisfaction Guaranteed SHALE RIVER LOAM Delivered Shovels Traxcavator Bulldozer Dragline Backhoe Crane ComDi' lr Trucks Logging RoaJs Built and R. . :cd Mill Ponds Cleaned Basements Dug i Rental or Contract , S. M. Crltes Company P. O. Box 952 Office East 2nd Ave. South Phone 1346-J Residence F' ie 930-R-2 Get Those PROPANE AND BUTANE bottles refilled at the Myers Oil Co. Highway 99 and Garden Valley Road Also Heaters, Hot Plates and Supplies Carl P. Tallon Excavating Contractor Shale rock for Immediate delivery. ; Shovel, Trucks, Bulldozer, Patrol Blade, Back hoe, For Hire. Roads built and rocked by hour or contract 2340 N. Stephens i'h. 499-R-4 PICKUP AND DELIVERY Free Estimates Expert Furniture Cleaners Upholstering and Repair Fine Rugs Our Specialty 1395 Umpqtia Ave.. Roseburg, Ore. Phone 980-Y Painting PAINT1NO DECOPAT1NO CONTPACIDCSl Contractors AMERICA Commercial and Home Decorating All Work Guaranteed Douglas Paint & Hardware Co, 906 S. Stephens P'-.one W4-J Royal TYPEWRITERS Victor ADDING MACHINES Sales and Service Rentals Fast dependable service KEN'S OFFICE EQUIP. 631 S Stephens Ph. 1261- TRUCKS FOR RENT You drive or we drive Call 1538 Adair's Parking Lot Main and Washington Flegel Transfer & Storage Co. Fri., Dae. 30, 1949 Th News-Review, Roteburg, Ore. 7 day. Mrs. Drewry 's release from Jail came five days after she stepped into the living room of the Thurmond home and empti ed a .32 caliber pistol at her ex husband and Miss Thurmond. Mrs. Drewry, a one-time cam pus beauty queen, told the sheriff she shot her husband and Miss Thurmond in a fit of rage. She said she had dinner with her ex husband and their son Milton, 17, the night of the shooting and he promised her a reconciliation and remarriage. They were divorced In July aft er 23 years of marriage. SLABW00D In 12-1 6 and 24 In. lengths OLD GROWTH FIR DOUBLE LOADS WESTERN BATTERY SEPARATOR Phone 858 AUTHORIZED Guaranteed Appliance Repairs MAYTAG & N0RGE Sales and Service Bergh's Appliance Norr. Maytaf Appliance tnd Hamilton Clothes Dryeri 1400 South Stephen! Rervlelnr All Makaa Washeri Phone 805 Roieburf, Oregon CONSTRUCTION TODD BUILDING CO. 904 S. Stephens Ph. 302 PRINTING : PROMPT, EFFICIENT ' DEPENDABLE SERVICE ROSEBURG PRINTING CO. Corner Cass and Sheridan Phone 943 INLAID LINOLEUM Soles and Installation of all types of floe covering , F & W Floor Covering Co. Ph. 1478-R 327 S. Stephens HARGIS ELECTRIC Spr-!alists Radio, Refrigeration, Household Appliance Servloe 20 Years Experience All Work Guaranteed 111 E. Cass St. Phone 944 CEMENT CONTRACTING ED FUCH8 All typn of concrete work n4 finishing Three yea re IooaIIjt ( In builneii Free Bitlmetee Ph.. Keildenoe 1415-J DARBY & FOSTER Excavating Contractors Shale Rock For 1 Immediate Delivery Construction , of logging roads. Shovels, trucks, bulldozer, com pressor for hire by contract or nour. No lob too large or too small. Phone for free (.r"mate. Ph. 1152-R, Forest Servlco Road West rf Landls Iron Work PAINTING ROSEBURG PAINT SHOP IMMEDIATE SERVICE Commercial and Domestle Phones: 422 807-R 1522-R Harold Hall CONTRACT PAINTING Paper hanging Home Decorating PAINT1NO AND DECCWttlNO ICONTPACIDCS JACK PRESTON 504 S. Stephens Ph. 626-Y P & B TOWING 24-HOUR wrecker and crant service. No Job too lar"c or too L Truck mounted equipment We can now handle 34 yard dragline work, log loading, heavy crane worn. 74S S. Stephens St Phon 926 Porecteiry .oswell Mineral Baths Chiropractic Physiotherapy Cl'.nlc Lady Attendants 1 Mile S. of Drain. Oreton LOOK X SIGN DECOPATINO AMERICA IT IS YOUR PROTECTION i Fully Guarantee Rllabl Quality Work At No Added Cost Roseburg Chapter P. D. O. A. Phone 208 rile baths, showers, cnttntnr tons store fronts, eta Beautiful colors, lasting service not a substitute. Chrome bound shower doors, slid ing tut) aoors, non-sun, ceramic doors. Residential and Industrial installations. P. O. Box 1281 ' Ph. 1606-J-5 Byron Powell Nelson & Pyle Woodworking Co. Windows, Sash, and Frames Mill and Mosher Phone 1242-J FURNACES Roseburg Sheet Metal Your u :. Center ph. 84. neaunq . 850 E. Tool Rentals Floor Sanders, Edgers, Belt fc Disc Rflnrlnva f-Tn-n4,a ni Power Trowels, Concrete Vlbra. jora, wneei Barrows, Lighting Plants, Paint 'Spraw Outfits, Skit tnwa. Drills, Air Compressors, Jacks. Call us. We may have lust wutty yuu neea. Osbun Electric & Equip. Co. 347 S. Stephens Phone 1108-R REMEMBER Trad Stamp . at ROD'S SHELL SERVICE S10 8. Stephena Ph. 1333 for pickup and delivery ervlce. Hal's Furnace Shop Cleaning A Service Flues Furnaoes Stoves ' 1 Frea EittmatM Ph. 10SS-J 1031 Wharton A. TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourself Save V Long or Short , ; Trips Bee Hive Truck Rental T36 S. Stephens Phone 1436-J L. E. AGER REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL 8URVEYOR AND TIMBER CRUISER Business Ph. 8066 Pioneer Btdg. Residence Ph. 6876 63 Gresham St., Ashland, Oregon HENRY H. MILLER Excavating A Road Building Contractor 1409 Willow St Phone 388-J . We sell shale bar run, river rock and river lcim. Mill ponds cleaned and dredged. Shovel, Bulldozer, Boom, Air Compressor, Crane, Dragline, Dump Trucks by hour or contract. Free estimates. MOTOR, BLOCK & HEAD REPAIR All Work Guaranteed FRED LUMM 430 S. Stephen!, Roseburf, Ores. PHont 793-L Res. Ph. 433-J The Answer to Cracked Heads and Blocks. If Your Paper Has NOT ARRIVED By 6:15 P. M. Phone 100