Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1950)
2 Th) Newt-Revlew, Roseburg, Ore Wed., Mar. 22, 1930 Charity, Juvenile Delinquency Are Topics At Toastmasters1 Session Member! of th Roseburg' Totmteri' club served "guinea plg" at their Monday night meeting they liitened to Bob Harvle expound on the lubject o( charity in a talk ha will give during th club'a area speech contest at North Bend Wedneiday. Baaed on the Bible versa, I Co rinthian!, 13:13, Harvia developed the theme, "And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity." Ha declared charity la not giv ing, but aharing and that the Bible and other great literature teaches us the value of charitable acta. "We should feel privileged that we're In a position to be charita ble," he declared. "We must give with our hearts as well as our hands." The Juvenile delinquency prob lem came In for more attention Tuesday night, as speaker Bob Al len declared, "The problem ahould be handled by the courta to the parenta, not the courta to the child." Ha developed the them made famous by Father Flanagan of Boys' Town that "no bad child waa ever born," saying children are subjects of the environment in which they were born. Allen quoted local authoritiea to Indicate that "no great Juvenile delinquency problem now exists" but said this area aeems cognizant of the need for combatting delin quency. However, he cited expe riences of city police to show that opposition of many parenta makes the Roseburg curfew law "unwork able." He also raised a queation aa to the workability of the county Juvenile office, saying he had been unable to find an answer to the question "What are the qualifica tions of this county's juvenile offi cer?" He concluded by lauding the ef forts of those cities which are at tempting to curb the problem by dealing with parenta aa well as Hews qo ? i'S ly SHIKMAN PLIMPTON Students in the 6th to 12th erodes In S. Calif, have been get ting raits to see If thay know thalr ABCs. If thay don't know tha al phabet by the timt thay hit the 12th year, thtv'd better learn It PDQ. The tests ar supposed to show whathar pupils know enough for easy use of the dictionary and telephone directory. Thot's really getting down to rock bottom. We always thought tha ABCs were Important so people could raad and understand what thay read, and could eommunicote their thoughts to others. With the world getting more complex every day, how come education seems to be getting simpler? Jorlnf Is here! An4 we will still check ever yeur cer's frent end end give yeu e complete repert frae. Ne ekllfatiee, either! And If It needs seme work, our Merck spcclel price Is still In eMaet. In France o town council passed o low prohibiting tha use of atom bombs within the city limits. Low breakers will probably get 30 days ... If available. There's no law but It's a weli recognised fact that Spring is lubrication time. If you haven't had the oil In your car changed recently, drop in to CORKRUM MOTORS, I M hi. Rose St., and we'll show you what a real, specialised Job will do for your cor. Phone 408. errant children. Dr. B. B. Gilpin related some of his personal experiencea, empha sizing an occasion when a service performed for him was don at a time such i service waa moat needed. The time and motion atudy of In dustry waa explained by Norman Toelle, who briefly traced the hie tory of thia atudy and related some of the accomplishments industry haa achieved because of such a program. Toaatmaster for the evening waa Dr. S. L. DeLapp, and Bill Benecke was in charge of table topics. Phil Harth served aa evaluator and his critics were Mike Dilley, LoweU Hamm, Morria Corderman, Bob Bergia and Jim Turk. Guests of the organization in cluded William Jones and Al Cult. Funtral Services Stt Sunday For Clydt Dubell Funeral services for Clyde Du bell, Oakridge and former Suther lin police chief who waa killed early Sunday, will be held Sun day, March 26 at the Sutherlin Methodist church, wttn Rev. Wil liam Johnson, pastor of the Oak ridge Methodist church, officiating. Interment will be in tha Masonic cemetery in Canyonville. Concluding services at tha grave will be held by the AF and AM lodge. No. 16, of Oakland, of which he waa a member. Arrangements are in charge of Stearna mortu ary, Oakland. Dubell met hia death from gun shot wounds about 1 a. m. Sun day when called to the home of Jamea Lloyd Thompson to quell a fracas after Thompson alleg edly had fired at his young wife and Herbert Looney with a gun. Thompson is being held in the Lane county Jail on a secona ae iree murder chsrge. Dubell wss born at Canyonville April 23, 1905 and apent a large part ot nis lifetime in mat vicinity, He was chief of police at Sutn erlin for a if yeara before be coming cliier of police at oakridge. He waa married to Bertha E. Northern at Albany, Ore., Dec. 17, 1924. Besides his widow he is survived by two sons. Lewis D. and Richard A., both of Sutherlin; a aister, Mra. Zella LeBlanc, and a brother, Arthur Dubell, both of Canyon, ville; and a grandchild. Belgian Strikt Demands Abdication Of Ltopold BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 22 (P) A 24-hour strike support ing demands that exiled King 1-eo-pold III give up his throne atarted today in the textile and industrial areas of Flanders. This and the threat of continued sporadic atrikea throughout tha na tion came as socialists and liberals urged the king to abdicate in fa vor of his 19-year-old aon Princ Baudouin. C. Of C. Heads Planning Membership Campaign The chamber of commerce board of directors, at a routine meet ing Tuesday night, studied plans for a membership campaign and heard reporta from the agricul ture, airport and education con mitteea. The board discussed plans for financing an industrial sur vey, new folders and promotion 01 tourist Dimness. When Your Linoleum and Hardwood Floors are Finished with... I t n I EASY TO APPLY . . . DRIES QUICKLY LAST FOR YEARS SAFE... NOT SLIPPERY LOOKS LIKE GLASS... WEARS LIKE IRON Nothing ... not even Alcohol or Acid ... can stain tha durable glossy finish of Glaskote. No grease, grime or dirt can penetrate it. Simply wipe clean with a damp cloth. Takes th brunt of countless footsteps, scuffs and scrapes. Glaskot restores th colors of old linoleum . . . protects th new. Does not chip or peel, become yellow with age or lose its lustr. Th only finish that can b retouched on worn areas. Decide right now to free yourself of that back-break ing, hand-disfiguring drudgery of scrubbing and wax ing floors and drainboards. Apply it yourself or. if you prefer, we will recommend a professional applicator. BUY fSSSSf HERE Roseburg TO Winston w By MRS. GEORGE BACHER Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gerretson of the Denn-Gerretaon company, Roseburg, accompanied by Mr. and Mra. Allan McLennan of Winston, motored to Portland Sunday, March 12, to attend the Northern Hardware Wholesalers' convention. The convention, which waa held March 12, 13 and 14 waa attended bv dealera of all western states and was reported by those attending to be "or great interest ' both as to "displays and excellent spokes men." Among them were Senator Austin Flegel and E. C. Sammons, president of th U.S. National bank of Portland. Both families returned to their homes on Tuesday. Ttie McLennane in describing their trip, applauded the entertainment furnished by the convention which waa highlighted by banquets both nights that they were in Portland. The possibility of a flood loomed last weekend. Ttie South Umpqua, swollen by last week's downpour, reached a high peak and waa al most out of banka in several places in this region. Ditches and email streama overflowed, covering coun try roads at aome points and alow ing traffic, but none became Im passable. Brief power shut-offs were experienced, presumably due to the nigh winda accompanying the rain storms A canal to alleviate th flood hazard in Winston section is under, way, but work haa had to be dis continued until there is a break in tha weather. Mrs. Elva Forrest ia reported to be Improving after a aeriea of confining Illnesses. Her first mis fortune waa to be claimed by mumpa, which left her with a aevere throat infection aa an after math. Later the infection went into her blood atream. Mra. Forrest ia employed with Lester's Gift and Model ahop in Roaeburg. Over the weekend Mr. and Mra. Dwight of Winston entertained Mr. and Mra. Troy Ladd of Reedsport. Mra. Helen Duncan haa enrolled in the Oregon history classes being taught in the Roseburg Junior high school Saturday morning of each week for a period of eight weeks. A graduate of the Aberdeen Teach era' college in South Dakota, Mra. Duncan ia unable to teach in this state until her license is validated by a course in Oregon history, Thia course is offered by the extension service through the Uni versity of Oregon and is primarily intended aa an undergraduate course. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Conklin have returned to their home in Winston after a visit with their daughter in the Mt. Shasta area in northern California. Among those who "got away from it all" (referring to the mug gy weather: over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Peterson and small daughter, Vickl, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burks. They all traveled to Bandon and report "simply beautiful weafiter," in spite of the storm warning forecast. Ernest Pruitt, who recently un derwent a tonsilectomy, has re turned to his position aa foreman at the Umpqua Plywood mill in Green valley. Mrs. Harry Brown has returned to her home in Camaa Valley after spending several days visiting in the home of Mrs. Helen Duncan of this community. At one time Mrs. Brown operated a large hatch ery in Winston, later moving with her husband to Suttierlin where to gether they ran a similar estab lishment. They now have a ranch at Camas Valley. COIN CO. TAKIS AGENCY Open Supply company, Floed and Mill atreet, Roseburg, haa been appointed local representative for Iron Fireman heating equipment, It waa announced today from Port land offlcea of the Iron Fireman Co. Their territory will be the fountv of Douglaa with tha exception of th city of Reedsport. They will aell domestic oil burners, commer cial oil burners, deluxe furnaces and boilers. In being named an authorized dealer, the Coen Supply company joina an international or ganization of more than 2,000 deal- ed Iron Fireman coal, oil and gaa nren nesting equipment. M. Sacks, Local Resident For 40 Years, Passes Merden Sacke, TT, well-known resident of Roseburg, died at a local hospital March 21 following a short illness. H waa born at Beverly, W. Va., on Aug. 28, 1872, and waa married there to Anna Myrtle Morriaon in 1897. He came to Roseburg from West Virginia about 40 years ago and waa for many yeara engaged In black smith work. Mr. Sacka was a member of Aerie No. 1497, Fra ternal Order of Eaglea, Roseburg. Surviving are hia widow, Mra Anna Sacka, Roaeburg; two daugh ters, Mra. Alma Eggleston, Port land, and Mra. Edna Zimmerman, Alameda, Calif.; a aon, Jerome B. Sacka, Roaeburg. He ia also survived by a brother, Perry Sacka Valley Bend., W. Va., and one granddaughter. - Hia body haa been removed to th Long k Orr Mortuary and funeral arrangementa will he an nounced later upon receipt of word from relativea. Music Assembly Dated At Jr. High Thursday A music assembly is scheduled at th Roseburg Junior high school auditorium Thursday from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. The public ia invited. The program will include aix numbers by the junior band, di rected by Clyde Moore, and addi tional selections on the Hammond organ by Mra. Paul Geddea. The band numbers will include: Rifle Rangers march, Voyager ov erture. Tango, Strauss waltzes. Sons of Liberty march, and Little Jumbo march. Winston Meeting Will Talk On Church Project An open meeting will be held at Howard's store at Winston Thurs day at 8 p. m. in an effort to creat a church for that commu nity. The meeting ia sponsored by the First Christian church of Roseburg. A complete program will be of fered and the public is invited to attend. Firemen's Instructors Dot Conference Hero A one-day fireman instructors' conference for this area will be held at Roseburg from 9 a.m. to S p.m. Tuesday, March 28. Announce ment of the conference was receiv ed today by Roaeburg Chief Wil liam "Dutch" Miila from the State Board of Education department of vocational educational training committee, Elmer H. Halstead and Jack Hayea. The agenda will include: Accept able atandards for fir department training, improvement of instruc tion, local training problema and plana for an advanced training pro gram. Chiefs and instructors are urged by the committee to attend this conference for a discussion of their ideaa and problema in order to improve th training program. Representatives a r expected from Eugene, Cottage Grove, Drain, Yoncalla, Oakland, Suther lin, Myrtle Creek, Tri-City, Can yonville and Roseburg. Annual Housecleaning Govt. Need, Hoover Says NEW YORK, March 22 -UK Former President Herbert Hoover aays the federal government "needs more than an annual bouae cleaning." "There are corners where the dust, the cobwebs and the red tape have not been cleaned out for at least SO years," he declar ed yesterday. Mr. Hoover, head of th com mission on reorganization ot the executive branch of government, spoke at a women's rally of the New York Citizena committee for th Hoover Report. PIPE CONTROLLIO The rural fire truck waa called to a house fire on Keasey road al 11:20 a. m. today, but the fire was reported by fire department radio to be under control. Name of the owner of the property had not been learned at press time. Horse Stealing Charge City's First In 20 Years CINCINNATI, March The horse and buggy daya have long aince passed but Hamilton county authorities today were hold ing a man on a charge of stealing a horse. They said it waa the first charge of that kind here in 20 years. The horse was stolen from a salea company barn and found at the Carthage fairgrounds. ' Richard Schwartz, 22, of near here was charged with theft of the horse and several saddles. He waa held under 1,700 bond. The Weather t U. S. Weerher lureeu Office fteeeburg. Ore on Partly cloudy with ehewere be cemirtf cloudy with rein tenieht. Pertly cleudy with efwwer Thurs day. Highest temp, eny Merch IS Lowest temp, far any Merch. II Highest temp, yesterdey S3 Lowest temp, last 24 hrs. . 1 Precipitation leat 24 hra .51 Preiciptatien frem March I ... 4.17 Precipitation frem Sept. I .... It.el xcess frem Merch I Let Universal Military Training Urged ly Ltglon Heads Italy Arrests 3,000 In Attempt To Quell Strikt ROME, March 22 CW The Italian government met a Com munist strike challenge today with a massing of police strength that put 3,000 persons under arreat In Rome and rigidly suppressed de monstrations throughout the coun try. The strike call waa iaaued after a clash last night between police and farmhanda carrying head ban ners in a village in central Italy. Two farmhanda were kiired. Th strike ia protesting govern ment proposals to increase the country'a police force and author ize bans on political demonstra tions that have taken the livea of aeveral persons in recent daya. Prison Term Meted Far Manhole Covers' Theft LITTLE ROCK, Ark.. March 22. IJpyA man her waa aentenced yesterday to the penitentiary for two yeara for theft of 67 manhole covera. The defendant, B. J. Balton, pleaded guilty. Police said Balton related he hauled the heavy covers by truck and aold them as junk for $360. The covera had a replacement valu of more than S4,000. SELLS BUSINESS M. S. Jack, owner of Jack Realty, 951 S. Stephena St., announced to day he has sold his business to C. N. Currier of Roseburg. Lloyd Wilson will act as broker for Cur rier, Jack aaid. Jack indicated he will continue his business at a different loca tion, with officea at 1139 E. Doug laa St. Henry L, Handy will con tinue with Jack aa a aaleaman. WASHINGTON, March 22 -UP Univeraal military training should b th cor of any civU defense program, and it ahould be adopted promptly. That la the view of the Ameri can Legion, preaented to the Senate-House Atomic Energy commit tee by three of it representativ es Granville S. Ridley of Mur freeaboro, Tenn., and Niel R. Allen of Grants Pass, Ore., and the Rev. Paul C. Potter of Colorado Springs Colo. Civilian populations especially those of Washington, Detroit, New York, the Tsnnesse Valley, San Francisco, L'la Angelea and the atomic centera at Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Hanford, Wash. will be the "shock troops" of th next world war, Ridley aaid. "It aeems to the American Le gion that the only way to with stand tha initial shock to theae vital civilian centera ia by having the atroingest aegment of popu lation of these vital areaa, the male youth, uniformly trained and organized," Ridley aaid. He ia chairman of the Legion's national security committee. "Now ia the moment" to adopt a permanent plan, he told the com mittee. The legion's plan ia in support of legislation providing 16 week of compulaory training, then en listment in either the armed forces, the reserves or the National guard. HEATILAT0RS for efficient, amokelea fireplaoea PAGE LUMBER I FUEL 164 E. 2nd Ave. S. Phn 242 LOGGERS! FREE DELIVERY IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SPECIAL DESIGNED-FOR-YOU FINANCE TERMS ALL KINDS ALL SIZES USED Tractors LOGGING EQUIPMENT International Horveater "Caterpillar" Allii Cholmert DOZERS O WINCHES O ARCHES Sam Unit told "oi l" torn rebuilt one) guaranteed "JNITS TO CHOOSE FROM 50 Biiftit Stock of used tractors ia the West! Phone far complete information. RAY D. HENDERSON, Inc. 460 N. East St. Phone Woodlend 1160 Woodlond, Collfornie .".""Tuneln t:4S. m. ICDIS 1"0 Kc- . l l wn Men. thru Frl. I Secremente LARCENY CHARGED . Lswrence Arthur Puckett, Si, Winston, charged with larceny of property over $.15, was lodged in the county jail upon failure to post S4,500 bail Monday in justice court, according to Justice A. J. Geddes. Mellowed otf LUCKY y LAGER M3 rmMATt MravMV CJk tlI ueOUVM, WAtK llkssssssssssfriff Dtitribut! by Wtsttrit Distributing Co. Short l lurk Strt (Hons 1294-L RMurf Orcfon ml ill Announcing the opening of HALEY'S Drapery Shop Dress up your home with custom mad droperies . . . droperiej mode to your exoct measurements. You'll sov tim ond get professional re sults if you bring your materials ond measurements to our shop. Our ex perienced, careful workmanship will giv you draperies that will pleas your ey, make your home more liveable. 510 Patterson Street Phone 874-J-l Viol Toy lor Ho lay. Owner n-s ' reiatehlnq Sets Only 1 a.33b .VmMDriiPiipft.T7 Ihey II I ! JLKt.V v ''4 I I V V " '-"fan K,,kl n . I I imrcomort told u it couldn't be don !!... that nobody could mak genuine innrapring mattress with an aJMatex moulded panel for only $39.93. But SEAIY'S 69 yeara of manufacturing know-how.. .plus SEALY'S policy of producing th finest (looping equipment obtainable at lowest poaatble coat... just wouldn't be licked! SEALY'S FOAM-SPUN TUFTLESS TOPPER JS THE SENSATIONAL RESULT See thia SEALY Foam-Spun Turtle ' Topper TODAY! Don't mis thia great opportunity to own th (turdy dura bility of innerapring conatruction PLUS the luxury -comfort of genuine Rubber at a "famoua-firTt" price I aUOTHXI SUPEK1 MATTMSS ACHIEVZMENT IT SEAIT- imiCeVs mriKJLED suiting EQuirimrr Fully Rmwrniblm: Tour choic of luxuriously cutb iond rubber tidm or ia ft It mphohtwrnd trcr for com pfotety pmrwoaahMed $lp- tag comfort "TuftlBB-TriumphM Con- strvctioa . . . no button t, no bumpt, no Bagging, 00 Juan' A trut tufthtB Burfac for unmatched mJping off f Gnmin Seoly bench-built v innmrtpring unit with Aun dnd of apcially-built i inf $tpl cot for prft-ct "body baianc." 'Att-latx moulded pod no cheap rubber "flake" no inferior rubber "rejeett"! xTwin-H" Approval: Te$ted in hundreds of hotel ond botpitaiB all over the coun try overwhelmingly op proved and accepted where quality, comfort and ecoa omy are paramountf V: Matching Sox Spring, rn tifically crafted to coordi nate the comfort feature oi the mattre$9i only $39.95. J UDD'S FURNITURE Phone 26 321 N. Jackson 329 N. MAIN PHONI 962-J