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8 The Newt-Review, Roeburg, Ore. Tuei., June 6, 1950 Society and Gluhi By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER ond BETTY ALLEN NOTICE Social Item., submitted b. tele phone for the society page must be turned in before 12 o'clock Monday through Thursday and by 10 a m Friday at which time the social calendar and Saturday'! society page are closed weekly. PUBLIC INVITED TO ROSE SHOW TO BE . EVENT OF WEDNESDAY Wednesday, June 7, marks the d-te of the first rose show to be sponsored by the Roseburg Wom an's club from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the basement of the Meth odist church. Other seasonal flow ers will also be displayed. All gar deners of Douglas county are urged to exhibit flowers in this show. Mrs. J. M. Boyles, president of the Roseburg Woman's club, and Mrs. G. 11. Powell are general chairmen of the show. Mrs. Lloyd Hayes is publicity chairman. No admission will be charged for the show. A free-will offering will be taken and proceeds will be used for landscaping the Com munity hospital grounds. The pub lic is most cordially invited to at tend the show. WBA TO MEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON The Woman's Benefit association will meet at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jes sie Vinson. All members are re quested to be present. DRESSMAKING ALTERATIONS Zoe Newman 925 Cobb St. Phons 387. R NEW LOCATION ACE ELECTRIC 749 S. Stephens Phone 1478-L House, Commercial and Industrial Wiring. Motor Repair ALL WORK GUARANTEED YONCALLA WOMEN'S STUDY CLUB CLOSES ACTIVITIES UNTIL FALL MONTHS The last meeting of the Yon calla Women's Study club was held Thursday afternoon. A picnic was enjoyed in the fir grove shading the Leslie Chapman home in south Yoncalla. Following the picnic Mrs. Fred Merk presented each charter mem ber with a potted flowering cactus plant. Mrs. Jennie Lasswell, who organized the club in 1918, was present. Charter members, Mrs. Annie Kruse, Mrs. Edgar Rich ards and Mrs. Zadie Bishop, were honored. Roll call topic was on the program for the next club year. Attracting much interest and praise was the first copy of the History of Yoncalla Valley, by An nie A. Kruse. Mrs. Art Rychard, Mrs. Hugh McDonald and Mrs. Leslie Chap man were hostesses for the last meeting, with the following guests and members present: Mrs. Her schel Phillips of Tucson, Ariz.; Mrs. Yarwood, Mrs. Don Rychard and baby; Miss Pauline Rychard, Mrs. Raphael Wise and son; Mrs. Bud Rice and daughter, Karen; Mrs. Cabancss, Mrs. Jim Houser, Mrs. Dare Kingery, Mrs. Annie Kruse, Mrs. Jennie Lasswell, Mrs. Fred Merk, Mrs. Hugh McDonald, Mrs. J. N. Sparks, Mrs. Hugh Warner, Mrs. Don Atkinson, and Mrs, Guy Day. WOMAN'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE TO MEET ON THURSDAY The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service will meet Thursday at a one o'clock dessert-luncheon at the Methodist church parlors Thursday with members of Circle No. 1, as hostesses. The topic for the day will be "1 Can Give More." The worship will be in charge of Mrs. H. A. Canaday with Miss Live Lewis presenting the pro gram, which will include slides and pictures. All women of the church are invited. DeMOLAYS PRESENT DRILL AT JOB'S DAUGHTERS AFFAIR Roseburg DeMolay members, ac companied by several members of the newly organized Mothers club, went to Elkton Saturday evening to attend the crowning of the queen ceremony. Roseburg DcMolays pre sented their drill and members of the Mothers club served refresh ments. A huge crowd attended the affair. SURPRISE SHOWER HONORS SUTHERLIN WOMAN WHO IS LEAVING FOR CALIFORNIA Mrs. Percie Grove, who is leav ing Sutherlin soon to make her home in California, was honored at a surprise party and handker chief shower last Friday. The af fair was held at the home of Mrs. Bill Staniford on Kruse avenue, west of town. Those present were members of the Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian church and other friends. i Visiting was enjoyed during the afternoon. Mrs. Staniford served a luncheon to Mrs. Percie Grove, honor guest; Miss Ethel Manciflg, Mrs. Minnie Abeene, Mrs. Leta Whitford, Mrs. Bertha Sanders, Mrs. Leota Hardesty, Mrs. Effie Dickens, Mrs. Katie Graham, Mrs. Blanche Hecathorn, Mrs. Leta Young, Mrs. Ada Abeene, Mrs. Grace Pope, Mrs. Inez Berini, and Mrs. Mabel Bachman. SUTHERLIN CHURCH GROUP SURPRISES MRS. WHITFORD ON RECENT BIRTHDAY Mrs. Lloyd Whitford of Sutherlin was honored Sunday night when the Christian Endeavor group of the Sutherlin Christian church plan ned a birthday surprise. The dining table was decorated with a birthday cake and an ar rangement of gifts at the Whitford home. Mrs. Whitford opened her gifts, followed by games. The evening closed with refresh ments. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Whitford, and small daughter, Linda; Dixie Willis, Rosemary Hudson, Joan Lang, Mary Lou Hoagland, Vonda Priest, Eddie Carter, Freda Hoagland, Pat Wilder, Barbara Woollett, Barba ra Lowe, Bruce Pope, Jerry Willis, John Fisher, Richard Dubell, Ron ald Woollett, Audrie Hall, Ivan Denney, John Buchanan, Mrs. Grace Pope and Mrs. Ada Abeene. WOMAN'S SOCIETY TO MEET AT DESSERT LUNCHEON THURSDAY The Woman's society will meet at a one-thirty o'clock dessert - luncheon Thursday at the First Presbyterian church parlors. Mrs. O. D. Gosnell will be . hostess chairman. The program will be in charge oi Airs. c. is. Roberts. Mrs. w. H. Ferris will give a re port on the Southwest Presbyterial meeting held in Grants Pass. All women of the church are invited. DAV TO MEET ON THURSDAY EVENING DAV auxiliary, Dean - Perrine unit No. 9, will meet at 7:45 o' clock Thursday evening at the Del Rey cafe. All members and those eligible to membership are invited. EASTON'S Grocery 344 N. Jackson St. v Sweet Coachella i-, GRAPEFRUIT OC Reg. 79e Dox. m Limit Please 1 Doz. doz. Drink plenty of ROSEBURG DAIRY rich milk for better health . . . milk is Nature's most perfect food. Phone i3 tomorrow and arrange for home delivery of ROSEBURG DAIRY milk in the sanitary Pure-Pok containers. I I ' : :..- Woman Official Rebels At Shorter-Skirt Edict LONDON UP) A minister' of the labor government has rebelled against the trend to shorten skirts. Dr. Edith Summerskill, minister of national insurance, told a fa shion show crowd: "The new look is a splendid de sign for women politicians. We can cross our knees discreetly on the platform and forget that our moth ers told us no lady should do so. "I can lounge on the froijt bench in the House of Commons and even speculate seriously- upon putting my feet on the table. "I protest on behalf of all the women of Britain at the order from the mysterious man behind the scenes to put our hems up just as we bad got themdown. "Mine stay down." ' Dr. Edith is handsome, statu esque and 49. 14 IMF Kv f a Hrjnniness , pjjr "-ri 0 a piano in your home means fun and entertainment for the entire family. See our Baldwin and Wurlitzer - Pianos today. 0 OTT end RICKETTS Corner Jackson and Cass Sts. , . ks! Drink to health . b?3p with Y ROSEBURG DAIRY MILK UMPQUA CAMERA CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY ' The Umpqua Camera Club will meet at a 7:30 o'clock out-door sup per Wednesday night, June 7, at the old manse of the Presbyterian church on West Lane street. Those attending are asked to bring hot dogs, buns, etc., for an out-door lunch. Members may bring guests and persons interested in the club's activities are also most cordially invited to be present. COUNTRY CLUB WOMEN TO MEET ON THURSDAY Women of the Roseburg Country club will meet at a twelve-thirty o'clock luncheon Thursday at clubhouse. Contract bridge and canasta will be in play at 1 o'clock. All women of the club are most cordially invited to be present. MISSIONARY SOCIETY , TO MEET THURSDAY The Garden Valley Missionary society will meet at two o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Parrott. The afternoon will be spent in filling a box to be sent to the Childrcns Farm Home at Corvallis. EVERGREEN GRANGE HEC TO MEET AT LUNCHEON Evergreen Home Economics club will meet Thursday at a noon pot luck luncheon at the hall. Hos tesses will be Sarah Cyrus, Marie Burner and Myrtle Glenn. A 1 1 members are urged to be present. SUNSHINE CLUB TO MEET ON THURSDAY ' . The Northside Sunshine club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. O. Patterson, Riverside Drive, in Laurelwood. All members are cordially invited to be present. ROTARY ANNS TO MEET AT NO-HOSTESS LUNCHEON Rotary Anns will meet at a no hostess noon luncheon Thursday at the Rainbow grill. Wives of Ro tarians are urged to be present. Naval Academy Forced To Reduce Appointments WASII1NGT0N-.V The Navy has decided to cut back the train ing of new officers at the Naval academy, Annapolis, Md. As a result, it will cut from five to tour the number of appointments ?aeh Congress member may make lo the academy. Vice Adm. J. W. Roper, chief of naval personnel, disclosed the decision in a memorandum to all senators and representatives. He said living quarters at the academy are designed for 2,750 midshipmen, but that about 3.400 are now "on board" and the total is expected to reach 3,700 by Oc tober. 1950. Rather than ask "in these times of essential retrenchment" for an estimated $38,000,000 to expand la cilities. Roper continued, "a re duction in the sze of the brigade ol midshipmen is the acceptable alternative." THE PUBLIC IS INVITED to enjoy the Roseburg Woman's club first rose show to bt an event of Wednei djy, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the basement of the Methodist church. Mrs. J. M. Boyles, pic tured above, and Mrs. H. G. Powell are co-chairmen of the evenr. Mrs. Lloyd Hayes is publicity chair mm. Gardeners of Douglas county are invited to exhibit their roses and other seasonal flowers. Proceeds of the free-will offering will be used to landscape the Community hospital. (Staff photo). ' Yoncalla tftw tooled fc Pura-Pok con ainirt art guar onitvd by Coed Housekeeping. By MRS. GEORGE EDES Miss Amy Sinnock of San Fran cisco, Calif., arriv-1 here Thurs day to spend a month visiting her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sinnock. This is the first time they have been together in over 30 years. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vian and family left Thursday for a two weeks visit with relatives in Ne braska. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Atkinson and family left Friday for Seattle, Wash., where they will attend the graduation exercises of . their daughter, Loranne, who graduates from the Northwest Bible college of Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. John Weber and family are visiting relatives in Los Angeles for a week. Miss Phyllis Wright, student in San Francisco, spent several days last week visiting her parents. Misses Lawana, Carolyn and Pa tricia Edes of Sandy, Ore., are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Edes; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bolin for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lasswell and two children spent several days last week at their summer home at Neskowin, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Jean Cullin and son left June 1 for a month's visit with relatives in Nebraska and Illinois. George Edes transacted business in Roseburg Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Curtis and son spent the weekend visit ing Mrs. Curtis' parents near Port land. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Cook and family and Miss Lilian Barrie of San Francisco are visiting at the C. F. Cook home for week. Guests at the V. L. Applesate home over the weekend included Miss Eva Applegate of Portland, Paul Applegate of Seottsburg, the Rev. and Mrs. Tom Howard of Marysville, Wash. Rev. Mr. How ard and his wife are enjoying a honeymoon, having been married only a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Black and daugh ter of Mill City spent the week end visiting at the parental Fred Lee home. Mr. and Mrs. Max Dodd are be ing congratulated on the arrival of a daughter born at the Boohcr maternity home June 2. This is their first child. Miss Pauline Rychard, who has stayed with her grandparents, Mr. auJ Mrs. Luther Daugherty all winter and attended high school, left for her home at Plush, Ore., to spend ihe summer with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peeves and three children of Medford spent Four Relatives Contest Estate Worth $10 Million LOS ANGELES, June 6-JP) A four-sided court battle looms over the will of radio-television million aire Thomas S. Lee. Lee's foster sisters", Mrs. Chris tine Lee Rieber of Metuchen, N. J and Mrs. Elizabeth Lee Fry, Los Angeles, filed suit yesterday lor shares in the $10,000,000 estate left by Lee, who committed suicide last January. They contend they were legally adopted in 1920 by the late Don Lee, founder of the automobile and radio fortune, and that it was his intention for them to share equally in the estate with his son, Thomas. In a handwritten will, Thomas left the entire estate to an uncle, R. D. Merrill, Seattle, Wash., lumberman. The fourth claimant is Thomas Lee's aunt, Mrs. Nora S. Patee of San Marino, Calif., named his guardian after he was declared mentally incompetent in 1948. 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