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2 The Newt-Review, Rosebura Missionary To .Speak On Work In Chinese Field Dr. Donald A. Irwin, long active In the educational and evangelistic work of the Presbyterian missions in China, will speak at the First Presbyterian church, April 24, at 7:30 p.m., according to Dr. Morris H. Roach, local church pastor. A 6:45 potluck dinner will precede the talk. Sine 1920, Dr. Irwin has had done association with the youth of China and haa acquired an under standing of the political and social problems of that nation. He served as academic head of two Chinese schools prior to the war and In recent years has worked in stu dent evangelism in the educstional center of Hangchow, as well as serving as pastor of the Hangchow University church. Dr. Irwin was born in Tengchow, China, '.he son of missionsry par ents. He attended high school in this country and was graduated from Washington and Jefferson col lege and Western Theological sem inary of Pittsburgh. The University of Pittsburgh granted him a Ph.D. degree in the field of religious education. At present, Dr. and Mrs. Irwin have been unable to return to China because of the political situation there. He has been assigned tem porarily to work among foreign students on campuses of western universities. Winston By MRS. GEORGE BACKER Word has been received here that former residents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Donelson of I-os Angeles are returning to Winston to make their home. Upon their arrival they will again be associated in busi ness with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Ed wards, proprietors of Edwards' Auto Court. The Donelsons plan to build a new home on the Hopple tract on Highway 99. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Falls and tons, Eddie and David, left Tues day for Seattle, to visit relatives after spending several days in the George Bacher home in Winston. The Falls are natives of Snyder, Tex. and this was their first visit to the Pacific Northwest. They ex pressed themselves as being "quite taken with the besuties of Ore gon." There haa been no rain in the portion of the state in which they live since last September, they said. Although during their visit in Winston they received a letter from Falls' mother stating that at last "the raini came." They ahortened their visit on that account aa they are large scale cotton growers and it Is time that the cropa were seeded. Farmers warily-eyed fruit trees Ireland's Food No. 2'a tin solid pack TOMATOES 15c Limit 2 Gerber's BABY FOOD 3 cans 23c Planter's PEANUT BUTTER 25c J MEATS Tasty, Tender FRANKS Lb. 29c Lean and Tender Pork Shoulder Roast Lb. 39c Grade A Steer Beef Round Steak Lb. 89c Weekday, 105 N. Stephen! I Blade Cutt Beef Roast Lb. 57c IRELALWS , Or- Thur., April 20, 1930 .n.ln Tiijrfa mnrninrf for that "whit stuff" paid another out-of- season call to the vicinity. Although frost was general throughout the vallev no harm seems to have been done. J. Kearby Masters, employee of the Veteran administration in Roseburg, is on leave of absence this week. Along with numerous others, he baa begun spring plow, ing on his ranch in Winston. Until the new ehspel for the re cently organized Christian church in Winston can be completed, it has been decided that services will be held in various homes through out the community. The first In a series of such meetings will be held Sunday, April 23, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. uwignt Davidson on Civil Bend road. Sunday school will begin at 10 a.m.. it waa an- nounced, to be followed by the worship service at 11. Robert Mc Donald, Divinity atudent of the Northwest Christian college in t-u eene. will BDeak and other "talent ed atudenta"from the college will also be present to assist with Sun dsv's program. It has been urged that all interested local residents attend this initial meeting aa teach ers and officers will be elected and other matters relative to the future of the church will be dis cussed. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald will be in Winston on Saturday to begin a Sunday school survey of the com munity. Work will be underway in the near future on the building to house this recent establishment. A site has been purchased and donated by the Christian church in Roseburg. The new church will be located di rectly behind Howard's Hardware. W. R. Warklns. Resident Of Myrtle Creek, Diet Walter R. Watklns, 56, resident of Myrtle Creek since 1942, died after a short illness April 19. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. Thomp son. He had made his home with them for the last 13 years. He was born Jan. 18, 1H94, in Kansas. He had engaged in the carpentry business in Myrtle Creek and was a member of the Carpenters union and of the Myrtle Cr ek grange. Funeral services will be held Sat urday, pril 22, at 2 p. m. in the Methodist church of Myrtle Creek, with the Roseburg Funeral Home In charge of the arrangements. In terment will follow in the Myrtle Creek cemetery. FIVI 'VACS' JAILED Judge Ira B. Riddle reported the following persons pleaded guilty to charges of vagrancy, upon appear ance in municipal court today: Christian Willie Gene. 22: An drew Gust Olson, 63; Jamea Whit tington, 23; Michael Stupar, S3; and Lat.rence Willye Sewvillo, 33. All were committed In lieu of posting $20 bsil. Special! Gelatine DESSERTS Assorted Flavors 5c Brown Beauty BROOMS 1.59 No. Vi tin White Star TUNA Solid Pack 35c We have a full line of LOMA LINDA Vegetarian Foods Sugar and Salt Free Nutradiet Foods Peaches .... 29c Apricots .... 34c Tomato Juice . . 13c Peas 25c 9:00 to 8:00 Sundays 9:00 FREE PARKING WAYWARD "OSCAR" Los Angeles aircraft worker Bruce Kierman, 20, is the holder of an "Oscar," but he didn't win it for acting. Kierman found the covet ed statuette about nine years ago. Despite demands of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scl encea to aurrender the atatuette, Kierman held onto It, and every year around Academy Award time he wonders who lost or threw away his "Oscar." Bollman Announces Job At Springfield Accepted Roseburg City Recorder William D. Bollman today confirmed hia reported acceptance of the position as city recorder of Springfield Bollman was hired Wednesday night by the temporarily appointed city manager, H. C. Hamilton, of Springfield, to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Recorder Kenneth Giles. Giles had resigned along with several other Spring field city officials. Bollman said today that he would remain in Roseburg until someone could be familiarized with the work of his office here. He said he would probably be here another two weeks, but would in the meantime be checking with the Springfield office. He aaid pay rolls remain to be gotten out in that city. City Manager M. W. blankard an nounced today that he is accepting applications to fill the position to be vacated by Bollman. Appli cants must live within the city of Roseburg. The position, he said. pays $315 monthly. Most weasels have scent glands. but he skunk has carried their use to the extreme. Manhattan Island's first water reservoir waa built in 1776. Market Wilamet CUT BEANS 15c All Brands CIGARETTES Carton 1.39 Morrell's SNACK 37c Produce LETTUCE 2 heads 15c Shaffer New POTATOES 5 lbs. 23c PEAS 2 lbs. 17c APPLES Vi box 1.39 U. S. No. 1 POTATOES 25 lbs. 98c Food Market to 7:00 Phono 889 Today's Baseball American League New York at Boston, postponed, rain. National League St. Louis at Chicago, postponed, cold weather. Wilbur By ELSIE BROSZIO Mrs. Harriet Anderson of Ulys ses, Ksns . is spending a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holcomb in Wilbur and among her friends in Rose burg. Mrs. Hume and son, Irwin Baker, were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harlen El liot In Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brinniger of Wilbur were dinner guests Sunday st the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mills and family in Dixonville Richard Buker of Twin Falls, Ida. is spending the summer visit ing relatives in Wilbur. He is the brother of Russel Buker and Rosa Lee Holcomb of Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. Al Volek of Lang lois, Ore. spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blon dell in Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Great and son Harold and daughter Margy of Salem spent Sunday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hol comb. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schlatter of Roseburg were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.. Charles Holcomb. Mr. and Mrs. Lenoir Grubbe and daughter Oilie entertained at a Miracle Maid demonstration dinner at their home in Sutheriin. The demonstrators were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Baumgardner. Guests includ ed Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blondell of Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Les Moor hou of Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Grubbe of Roseburg and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Smith of Deady. The evening was spent in visiting. Mrs. Mate Mendenhall of Rose burg entertained at a dinner Sun day at her home. Guests included Mrs. Mendenhall's brother and sis-ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Carey of Wilbur, her grandson, Mr. Harvey Carey and his daughter, Marlis of Wilbur and her grand daughter, Mrs. Menzie Lee and family, Mr. Lee and Marvin and Shirley of Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sands were entertained at dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sands in Roseburg. Victor Rosemeyer has been on the sick list the past week. Roy Quinton of Wilbur has been taken seriously ill and has been removed to the Mercy hospital in Roseburg. Much excitement was caused late Saturday night by a fire, caused br a burned-out flue at the home of Mrs. Rose Ella Bridge in Wilbur. The fire was discovered by neigh bors who aroused the sleeping occu pants and helped put out the fire. The living room wall paper was ablaze before the fire was discov ered, but the damage was not too serious. The old barn In north Wilbur at the intersection of the Pacific high way and the Coles Valley road, is being torn down this week. This corner has been the soene of sev eral automobile accidents. Romania Grabs Homes Of 'Upper' Class People BUCHAREST, Romania. April 20 OF) Houses belonging to for mer wealthy owners of the "up per middle classes" were taken over today by Romania's Communist-led government. Affected by the decree are houses belonging to former indus trialists and big landowners, for mer bankers and big merchants and ''other elements of the upper middle classes." Also nationalized were all pri-vately-owned hotels and their en tire inventory and all houses be ing "exploited" by their owners for renting. Houses belonging to workers, white collar workers, small arti sans, professional men and pen sioners were exempted from the decree. Tea was introduced into Europe from Japan by Dutch traders in 1610. Phrygia was an ancient kingdom in Asia Minor. a s& j v a - r- m v i i mv a w Tune is either delicate, tender and delirious... or it isn'lt A tuna dish is either a glorious succeea...or a dismal fail ure.'There is one easy way to he sure that every tuna dish is a, success. ..by getting quality 'SITBSIZi'TUNA every time 1 'NEA TrlrpKMO. DENIES RED CHARGES -Mrs. Either Caukin Brunauer (above). State Department policy advisor labeled by Sen. Joseph McCarthy as a poor security risk, denied tL charges aa ahe appeared before a Senate Foreign Relation Sub committee. She said she is "a loyal American." la not a Com munist, and has never been a Communist or Communist sym pathiser. Woman Attorney Found Dead; Murder Suspected NASSAU, Bahanmas, April 20 (.PI The body of Miss Betty Ren- ner, 38-year-old Washington, D. C. attorney, was found in an open well in a quarry yesterday and police believe she was murdered. The body, clad only in a bras siere, was found in a well off Gladstone road in a lonely pine forest about six miles from this resort city. Mai. G. H. Ranoe. police chief. said thate was "no positive proof" that ahe had been raped. Miss Renner was the daughter of Charles H. Renner, president of tne fiaza poultry u., in Wash ington, and was a graduate of the Washington School of Law and of Catholic university. She served in Tokyo on the statf 01 Joseph B. Keenan during the war crimes trial and prior to that was an attorney with the jus tice department in Washington. All-Negro City Court To Be Established In Miami MIAMI, Fla., April 20 -Jlpi This city's all - Negro municipal court believed to be the first set up along purely racial lines in the south will open about May 1. The city commission yesterday unanimously chose Lawson E. Thomas, 52-year-old Negro attor ney, as judse of the new court. "The court will be an interesting experiment in self-government bv Negroes," said Thomas. "It will give the Negro a chance to ahow his ability to participate in gov ernment.1' The court may produce atiffer sentences for Negroes. Several Ne gro leaders long have urged the appointment of a Negro judge in the belief he would be more cap able of judging a Negro lawbreaker. About 50,000 Negroes live in the greater Miami area. House Committee Votes Slash In Excise Taxes WASHINGTON. April 20 - A -The House ways and means com mittee today voted a S7S.000.000 reduction in manufacturers' ex cise taxes. It would repeal com pletely the excise levies on house hold cookstoves and waterheaters. light bulbs and several other items. The group refused to reduce the excises on automobiles, motorcy cles, trucks, buses, truck tractors, parts and accessories, and tires and tubes. These taxes collect over $500,000,000 annually. This was the first direct action the committee has taken in the thfee months it has been studying President Tmman's proposal for an overall excise cut of $655,000,-000. The Weather ' Increasing cloudiness May with scattered shewera lenient ana) Friday. Hloh.it tame, for April N Leveat tamp, tar any April IS Highest feme, yesterday 14 L.w.st temp, last 14 hrs. .... 41 PrecipitatiM last 24 hrs. PreeipltatiM fr.m Sept. 1.ll.t7 Precipitation fr.m April 1 .75 Deficit from April 1 1.01 Nudo Doukhobors He After Firing 3 Hovels NELSON. B. C, April 20. LV) A demonstration by SO nude, song-chanting Doukhobors wai routed by police at nearby Kres tova yesterday shortly after three small dwellings were destroyed by fire. No arrests were made. Authorities identified the demon strators as members of the radical Sons of Freedom sect. One of the three homes all de scribed by police as "dogpatcn style" dwellings belonged to Alex Dachtokoff, a Freedomite now jailed for hia part in the burning of a school. Another belonged to Pete Khalidinin, one of the 36 Doukhobors arrested last week in connection with the destruction of the home of the late Peter (the Lordly) Virigin. The third waa owned by Mike Bayoff who, police said, was released recently from jail and committed to a mental hospital. The demonstration coincided with the start of preliminary hearings against the 36 persons charged in connection with the Virigin home fire last week. i Amateur Night Planned By Roseburg Activians Plans for an amateur program to be staged sometime in May are shaping up well, announced Chair man Kenneth Atterbury at the weekly Active club meeting Thurs day morning in the Shalimar. The club sponsored affair is to feature numerous local talent. Auditions are to be held in advance at a date and place to be an nounces. A board meeting waa set for next Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Report was made of a successful dinner-dance last Friday night at Melody Inn in Winston. Mrs. Jack Smith, accordionist, and Don Lil lard's barbershop quartet enter tained. Guests Thursday were Bill Mc Cormick of Central Valley, Calif., fatger-in-law of Dick Gilman, and Charlie Clark of Roseburg. A kangaroo can fight off a pack of hounds with a great claw on its hind foot. The FBI examined 792,029 finger print arrest records in 1949. This exceeded 1948 by 4.1 per cent To raise a turkey to market see of around 28 weeks required be- tween 75 and 100 pounds of feed, NOW JUST with the " HO As P"" f"" ' WiiK li Ohm r Kxamrju Twmtt Htm AU We IT OUT Or MMSHMVI Th. Laundromat washM, rin.ee and damp-drim. The CloUieaDryw dries your cloth., either bone-dry for atoraa. or jurt right for ironing. Ttwra'a no work, no WMthcr worrie. on wajibday, wben vou own UxW eMuvtbouM Laundry "Twin.." DENIES ROMANCE Swedish Immigrant Lennart Jakeu. above, 36. denier that there la any ro mance between him and Vlckey Quir'no. daughter ot the presi dent of the Philippines. JaJceU. In the Pbllipplnee recently aa a dele gate to the World Congress of Junior Chamber of Commerce, said be los. bis Job In a 8an Fran cisco travel agency due to public ity over the alleged romance. HEADS INDIAN AFFAIRS Dillon S. Myer of Falls Church, Vs., above, has been appointed by President Truman to the job of taking care of America's In dians. Upon confirmation by the Senate, Myer will become com missioner ot Indian affairs. Leopards are occasionally all black or albino. The so-called "black panther" Is really a leopard. EE :, ,' COME INI SEE IT TODAYI TO NEwWfestinghouse UITU TIIMftlE Arnrvaj ! W SaV sa ar Dili... lAWMjiiji'i MJ wmwiWWWVty IHSTALLATIOn COST! TOTAL PRICE 199.95 Sere Teerself ... Seve Ireeief Thee I Clothe are dried soft, wrinkle-free. They iron smooth with little effort. Truth Campaign Against Soviet Lies Urged On Press t Continued from page One) the benefiu of Communism." "Unless we get the real story across to people in other coun tries," Mr. Truman continued, "we will lose the battle for men's minds bv default. At tne aame time. he said, "we must overcome the constant stream of slander and vilification tnai communists pour out in an ettort to oiscreon the United Slates ana other tree na tions." Vote Favors States In Oil-Rich Tideland Issue nf.rtnUMVlU Anrit 9A IM niunuiu.vi,, . ' ' The House judiciary committee today approvea iegiiauua swing the state clear title to the oU rich tidelands. ...... Under the terms of the bill, the states would own submerged coastal lands three miles out from -Kn-AlinAfl In th. if Texas, the limit is lOVt, because of conditions unaer wnicn u en tered the union. TU. Kill tttrihmr nrAviri. that thm states shaU receive 37 percent . i, I " 1 --A oi au revenue, uum uu b. leases between the three-mile limit IT.,., inu mil) to the edee of the continental shelf. The .ederal government wouio receive the remainder. Three Join Roseburg Air Reserve Squadron Three Air Force reservist! made application for membership in the 9415th volunteer air reserve train ing squadron, Roseburg, at a meet ing of the squadron Wednesday night. Lt. Col. Theodore Wirak, com manding officer, presided over the short meeting, spent in answering personnel questions and bringing records up to date. The commanding officer said he is anxious for all reservists in this area, both officers and enlisted men, to join the local squadron. He pointed out that membership in such an organization is neces sary for the accrual of points toward retirement and promotion. The 'reserve meetings are held in the armory at Roseburg on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. The next regular meeting will be May 1. BIBLf SCHOOL SLATIO The Christian Community church will hold its first Bible school Sun day morning at 10 o'clock, with church services following at 11 a.m., in the Dwight F. Davidson home on the south cemetery road in Winston. Bob McDonald of the Northwest Christian college in Eugene will bring the message. He will be ac companied by three other NCC stu dents. A potluck dinner will be served at 1 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service. DRY CLOTHES a pT fWrU''AilW!niiU'UIM,l WWWJM It'a new. It'a different. Just s plug it in any waii ootlet where adequate vol tare can be main tainedlike yc do your inn or toeater. TU ntiwt Diyjs gently TUMBLE-DRIES clothes in warm, SUN BREEZE air. Cfoehea come out soft, fluffy, sweet-stneBinf . No work, no weatiier worriee. Dryer holds a ful waasaia load. reHri Ue H, Sat It, teeyetftl Driee everything from bednpreada ta handkerchietV, with no work at al. TtwmoKi it
