The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, April 20, 1950, Page 2, Image 2

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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.
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'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,
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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