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'Sports Day1 Held
At Riddle School
Under the direction of the phys
ical education inatructor, Mri. Guy
McGee, the Riddle high school
girls sponsored a "Sports Day" at
Riddle high ichool on April 19.
Fifteen high ichool girli and
their phyiical education instruc
tori came from Days Creek, Glen
dale, CanyonviUe and Riddle, with
7 registering for the day.
Thil wai the first "Sports Dsy"
held in south Douglas county and
was enjoyed by all attending. Plans
are being made for more "sports
days," "play dayi" and "mixen"
to be held at different south Doug
las schools next year, beginning in
the early fall. These activities lor
girls are sponsored by the "B"
League association.
The Riddle "Sporta Day" In
cluded movies, a dance, volleyball
and Softball, yella and stunts, and
t band concert by the Riddle
school band. Activities lasted from
9:10 a.m. until late afternoon.
County School Program
Discussed By Ann. Unit
The Douglas county division of
the Oregon Education association
met at the Roseburg Junior ugh
school auditorium Saturday for one
of the regularly-acheduled gath
erings, called to evaluate ana im
prove the county school program.
Cecil Posey, executive secretary
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for the state organization, reviewed
the activities for the present year
and outlined school needs for the
immediate future. Supt. Jack Flug
of Reedsport presided over the
meeting.
Officers elected (or the coming
year included Mrs. Margaret Mc
Gee, Riddle, president; M .C. Dell
er, Myrtle Creek, vice-president;
Mrs. Margaret Adair, Roseburg,
secretary; J, H. Bush, Drain,
treasurer.
Elected to the state represen
tative council were Robert Sabin
and Warren Ewing, Roseburg; and
Stewart Leek, Myrtle Creek.
Failure To Appear On
Bond Charged To Man
James A. Erwin, 32, of Myrtle
Creek is being held in the Douglas
county jail on a charge of failing
to appear on bond, reported Sher
iff 0. T. Carter. Erwin wa ori
ginally arrested on March 5, 1950,
on a charge of driving an automo
bile with a revoked operator'a li
cense and his bail was aet at $200.
He wai released on bsil and failed
to appear for arraignment, accord
ing to the sheriff.
Dorothy J. Stevens and John L.
Stevens were arrested Friday on I
charge of selling mortgaged prop
erty. On arraignment in Justice
Court, both were released on their
own recognizsnce, reported Jus
tice of the Peace A. J. Geddes.
CONVICTION APPt ALIO
A notice of appeal was given
Monday by James Vestal Blewett,
Roseburg, who was found guilty
by jury trial in a caae involving a
drunk driving charge, according to
Justice of the Peace A. J. Geddes.
The trial, held Monday, resulted
in a fine of $250 and a 30-day jail
sentence, Justice Geddes said. In
addition, his operator's license was
revoked for one year.
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District Forest
Inspectors Hold
Meeting Here
Forest inspectors from the South
west Oregon district, Coos-Curry
district and Douglas district are
meeting here today with Deputy
State Forester Dwight Phipps,
Salem, district wardens and dis
trict supervisors to embark on
three day field trip.
The trip will embrace Douglas,
Jackson and Josephine counties.
Primary purpose of the trip is to
take up Inspection problems and
policies recommended by the stats
board of forestry. The first day
will be spent in Douglas county
(amiliarliin. personnel with some
of the problems encountered by in
spectors and wardens in this area.
From Douglas county the men will
go south to hold a similar field
trip.
Last week a trip was held in the
northwest district for inspectors in
that area. Two mora will be neld,
one to include the upper Cascades
area and the other to include east
ern Oregon.
Personnel attending the Douglas
meeting in addition to Phipps in
clude: J. H. Walker, Salem, Lee
Port, Northwest district, and L. C.
Morehead, district supervisors;
Fred Southwick, Douglas county,
and Keith Young, Coos county, dis
trict wardens; and Inspectors Lea
Cummings, Bob Russell and Glen
Cole, Douglas county; Ralph Ap.
person, Norman Boyd and Ken
neth Johnson, Coos county, and
Daryl Farnham, W. H. Moore and
Robert Stokes, Southwest Oregon
district.
Local !
I News
New Snow Falls
On Flooded Areas
By The Associated Press
North Dakota and Minnesota,
fighting the worst floods in some
SO years, were blanketed by fresh
falls of snow today measuring
up to 15 inches in some areas.
The mow whipped across the
flood-ravaged areaa of the two
states aiding new narflsnme to tne
thousands of homeless. The Red
Cross had reported flood condi
I tions "A r e becoming steadily
worse." It said (.408 familiea were
homeless In the flood of the Red
I river, which flows between the two
states.
I The current rampage of the Mis
souri river and its tributaries has
: caused about $2,000,000 in flood
damage in North Dakota, army
engineers estimated.
The snowfall at Minot, N. D.,
I measured IS inches and it was
j more than eight inches at Crooks
i ton, Minn., which waa inundated
over the weekend by a flash flood
from the Red Lake river. Heav
I lest falls were in Northern North
! Dakota and Northern Minnesota,
i The snow spread over parts of
South Dakota and northwestern
I Wisconsin.
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Sewing CircleThe Jolly Eight
Sewing circle will meet Wednesday
at the home of Mrs. Mary Lee
Walker.
Luncheon Meeting The Tenmile
Ladies club will meet at noon
potluck luncheon Wednesday at .the
Tenmile Community building.
Meeting Announced The Helping
Hands club of Wen bower will meet
Wednesday at I SO o'clock at the
home of Mrs. William Jamison on
the South Umpqua.
W.C.T.U. Meetlno The W.C.T.U.
will meet at 2 o'clock Wednesday
at the First Christian church for a
business session, program and so
cial hour. Members and persons
interested are invited.
Te Meet Tonight Ducky Daugh
ters will meet tonight, April 25, at
7:30 o'clock at the home of Marilyn
Springer, 1224 Chatham street,
Westmoreland. All members are
requested to be present.
Club te Meet The Past Presi
dents club of the American Le
gion auxiliary will meet Wednes
day at a 7:30 o'clock dessert-sup
per at the home ol Mrs. Kudolpn
Rltiman on Brown avenue. All past
presidents of any American Legion
auxiliary are invited.
Writers Club te Meet The Rose
burg Writers club will meet
Wednesday night at S o'clock at
the home ot Dr.. ana Mrs. oeo.
E. Houck on South Stephens street.
All persons interested in writing
and allied subjects are invited.
Visit at Gardiner Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Guy McGee and Florette Mc
Gee spent the weekend in Gardiner
visiting Mrs. F. Sagaberd and at
tending the homecoming banquet
and program of Gardiner and
Reejsprt I. O. O. F. and Rebekah
lodges.
Honorable Mention Miss Geor
gene Shanklin, atudent at Univer
sity of Oregon, was awarded an
honorable mention for her entry
in the lyric contest for junior week
end on the Eugene campus. She
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Shanklin of this city.
Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Wyman of Northfield, Minn., have
left for their home, following a
atop-over in Roseburg to visit Dr.
and Mrs. John L. Haskins at the
Veterans hospital post. The Wy
mans had been on a trip to Cali
fornia. Style Shew and Luncheon Wom
en of the Methodist church will
sponsor a noon luncheon and style
show at 12 o'clock Wednesday at
the church parlors. The show will
be presented by Miller's. A musi
cal program will be given. Reser
vatlons must be made by calling
either 1123-R or 762-L.
At Cummins Home Miss Jessie
Miller of Gearhart and Miss Jose
phine Swift of Pasadena, Calif., I
arrived in Roseburg Monday to 1
spend a few days visiting the for-!
Organist And Violinist
To Apptar Thursday Night
The third and last in a series of
musical programs put on by Uni
versity of Oregon musicians will be
held Thursday at l p.m. in the
Donald Allton. organist, a mem-
oer ot tne university a school of
music faculty, and his wife, Mary
Kapp Allton, violinist, will present
the program,
Roseburg music lovers will re
member the appearance of these
two musicians in concert in Rose
burg about two years ago. Mrs.
Allton was also a member of the
University string quartet, which
appeared here April 16. ,
This series of programa is spon
sored by the Roseburg Friends of
Music, who have contributed to
ward the expenses of the music art
ists. The progrsm is being pre
sented in the Presbyterian church
to lake advantage ot the church a
line organ, it is announced.
Vital Statistics
GREY-To Mr. and Mn. Walter
Monroe Grey, 540 Chestnut street,
Roseburg. April 24, a daughter,
Pamela Mae; weight eight pounds
fourteen ounces.
WHALEN To Mr. and Mrs.
David Victor Vhalen, box 45, GJide,
April 24. a daughter. Janie Marie:
weight aeven pounds eight ounces.
CARR-To Mr. and Mra. William
James Olin Carr, 1504 Walnut
street. Roseburg, April 24, a daugh
ter, Cheryl Elaine; weight six
pounds six ounces.
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mer's brother-in-law and sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cummins, and
family, on Reservoir avenue. They
will go to the Miller home at Gear
hart, following their stay here.
Visit At Willemlna Mr and
Mri. John Abraham of Elkton
drove to Willamina Sunday, April
16, where they attended the 55th
wedding anniversary of Mri. Abra
ham's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Buck. The anniversary din
ner was held at the home of Mrs.
Leo Reed. The Bucks' three daugh
ters were present for the .occasion
Leave For Portland Mr. and
Mrs. F. P. Powell and Mrs. John
L. Haskins of Roseburg left today
for Portland on business. They ex
pect to return here tomorrow eve
ning. While in Portland, Mra. Has
kins will visit her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mra. H. B. Mer
ryfield, and family.
Enjoy TripMrs. G. V. Wimber
ly and her sister, Miss Jane Whar
ton, are back at their homes, fol
lowing a six weeks' vacation trip
to the New England states and
back. They made the trip from
Portland to Washington, D.C., by
plane. While there, they were en
tertained by Mra. Guy Cordon at a
luncheon. Mrs. Harria Ellsworth
and Mrs. E. F. Tandy were among
the guests. They were accompanied
to their former home town of Wor
cester, Mass., by Mrs. Wimberly's
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Wimberly, and chil
dren, Donald and Jane Ann, of
Berkeley, Calif. Mr. Wimberly had
been on a special assignment for
Standard Oil company in Wash-!
ington. D.C. for four months. They i
visited relatives in New York City, j
Philadelphia. Boston and New Jer-1
sey and stopped at Annapolis to vis
it Ralph Leedy (formerly of this
city) and his family. They returned !
west via automobile, stopping in
Virginia. Tennessee, Mississippi, j
New Orlenss, El Paso, Tex., and
they enjoyed a tour of Juarez, Mex-
ico. They were met in Berkeley
by G. V. Wimberly of Roseburg, :
who brought them back to Rose-
burg Saturday, .
Lucien B. Howsley Of
Sutheriin Passes Away
Lucien Berryman Howsley. 71.
died suddenly of a heart attack
Monday morning, April 24, at his
home j Sutheriin. He was born
July 22, 1878, in Leavenworth, Kan.
He 'as a retired aafety engineer
for the United Pacific Insurance
Co. He worked in Seattle for awhile
and then in Alaska for many years.
He returned to the United States
four ears ago, living in Brookings,
Ore., unUl two weeks ago when he
moved to Sutheriin to make hi
home.
Surviving are his widow, Grayce,
Sutheriin; four sons: Lucien R.,
Robert M., and Harold, all of Los
Angeles, and Forrest M, Long
Beach, Calif.; a brother.' Robert,
Guyman, Okla.; 14 grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
Private funeral services will be
held in the Chapel of the Roses,
Roseburg Funeral home, Wednes
day at 10 a.m. Cremation in the
Eugene crematory will follow. The
cremated remains will be shipped
to Los Angeles for interment.
Roseburg Motorcycle Club
Holds Outing At Melrose
The Roseburg Motorcycle club,
now with 14 active members, held
its first outing of the season Sunday
at the Melrose track. Hill climbing,
dig out racing and other events
were enjoyed throughout the after
noon by members and guests.
The new club, organized under
American Motorcycle association
sanction, has elected as its officers:
Bernie Gathard. president. William
Stumpf, secretary-treasurer. Gene
Sackett, road captain, Arthur Loll,
assistant road captain, and -Leonard
Mclntyre, referee. Other offi
cers will be elected at a future
date.
The next meeting will be held
Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m. Any
motorcycle enthusiast interested in
joining the club may phone 1S78-L.
grade of lumber for every use,"
and again appealed directly to the
consumer rathar than In lha lum
per oeaiers.
Mm nnintul Ia (ha m..... r.1 I. -
second campaign by declaring that
within aix months, lumber retailers
were over selling.
Proof that west coast lumbermen
are now merchandisers and no
longer "mere processors of raw
iuinucr, win auon De seen oy
another series of advertisements
in tha nalinn'a 1 a H i n a m,...i...
Priaulx said four-color ads wiii
soon appear in inese 20 magazines,
m ...... . ..iv ihk, uut
standing building material.
He declared the value of this
advertising is two-fold.
"Since the campaign began,"
Prialuv aaiH "liimh ua .i i-
building more than a million non
form dwellings. The Douglas fir
region gained in output, wnile all
other areas lost."
.The second reiult be attributed
to the campaign waa creation of a
lareer malrt fur Um n i.
lumber. He aaid the utility of our
wmDcr resources nai oeen ex
tended 25 percent aa a result.
tta .nn. 1 1 4 A I.;- ,-n, l... i. :
' in tain, uj asauiK
local businessmen to help finance
wuuu oy-pruaucis ana manufactur
ing industries.
"The more successive reprocess
ing steps you have here, the more
people will be employed and the
sounder your economy will be. You
must back up your sawmill in
dustry," he declared.
The speaker waa introduced by
Charles V. Stanton, News-Review
editor and program chairman for'
the day, who spoke of the varied
newspaper ana lumber oackground
of Priaulx.
The Weather
Mostly cloudy today and Wednes
day with few scattered shewort today.
Highest temp, fer April H
Lowest ramp, tor any April z
Hiaheet tamo, veftterdav 41
Lowest temp, last 14 hours 37
Precipitation last 14 hrs. .
Precipitation from Sept. I 31.07
Precipitation from April I .75
Deficit from April I 1.17
Today's Baseball
Lutherans Start Drive
By Raising $2,500,000
PHILADELPHIA. ADril 2S-.jP
In the first 24 hours of a six-day
drive to raise funds for 23 insti
tutions of higher learning, the
United Lutheran church collected
$2,500,000.
The United Lutheran News Ser
vice- said yesterday Pittsburgh and
Georgia Alabama synods re
sponded 100 per cent in the K.OOO.-
000 drive. .
California had contributed 80 per
cent of its goal, the news service
reported.
A black substance obtained by
burning oily nuts is used for tat
tooing by Formosa natives.
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