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2 The Nwt-Rev!ew, Roseburg, Mrs. L. O. Cooney Taken By Death Hri. Laura 0. Cooney, resident of Roseburg for 20 years, died June 1 at the, home of her daugh ter, Misa Eva M. Cooney, in Rose mead, Calif. She was a native of Jackson City, 0. Besides Miss Cooney, she is sur vived by three other daughters, Mrs. George Felt and Mrs. Chas. Doerner of Roseburg, and Mrs. Bertha L. Martin of Rosemead: and two sons, E. R. Cooney of Ogallala, Nebr., and Will J. Coo ney of Medford; also 16 grandchil dren and 22 great-grandchildren Services were held Monday at Tur ner and Stevens company chapel with Rev, Gordon Whipple officiat ing. Interment was in the Moun tain View cemetery. Mrs. Doerner made the trip to Rosemead by plane. She returned hre over the weekend. WHALE WINS SCORE YOKOSUKA, Japan. UP) Japanese fishermen pulled and pull led; their net brought up a whale. The angry mammal twisted and churned a sea of foam. Its lashing tail spilled one boat, dumping eight men and killing one. The whale got away. LOGGERS 1 Warco Motor Grader, good nape. Newly Overhauled L'D 14 Motor, S427S. 1 1948 D-7 Caterpillar Cat. Doz er. Hyiter Winch, 200 Houri 12,300. I TD-18 Iiaaeeon Dozer, Carco Winch, S8.500. 1 Link Belt IV, yd. Shovel Up per, No Motor, 11,190. 1 Model K AC. Anile Dozer, S2.500. 1 H SerlM Cat. a, Good Shape, Stripped. 94.500. All Prtcee Caih Our Yard Rogue Equipment Sales, Inc. nifhway M Nona Medferd, Orefon. rhene S-1S0S IN DAILY SCHEDULES AND SERVICES Effective June 18 STREAMLINER "City of Portland" . . , Fastest train East. Latest departure earliest arrival. No Extra Fart. Eaitbound Lv. Portland 5:30 Ar, Chicago 11:30 Westbound Lv. Chicago 5:30 Ar. Portland 7:30 "PORTLAND ROSE" . , . Convenient through service to Denver, Kansas City, Omaha, and Chicago . . . direct connections for Salt Lake City, St. Louis, Texas, Southwest and East. Eastbound 8 30 8:00 Lv. Portland Ar. Denver Ar, Kansas City 11:15 Westbound 11:30 5:30 6:15 Lv. Kansas City Lv. Denver Ar. Portland "IDAHOAN" , Fost schodula with through service connecting with the "City of St. Louis" Streamliner for Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis. Direct connections also for Salt Lako City, Texas, Omaha, Chicago, East and South. Eastbound Lv. Portland Ar. Denver Ar. Kansas City Ar. St. Louis Lv. St. Louis Lv. Kansas City Lv. Denver Ar. Portland The "SPOKANS" Spokane. Coach and Eastbound New Schedule Lv. Portland 9:45 p m. Ar. Spokane 7:00 a.m. Westbound No Change Lv. Spokane 9 30 p m. 7:00 a m. (All schedules shown are Standard Time) For Compltte Travel Information, Consult GENERAL AGENT 201 Ard.ll Off lets 33 I. 10th Art lugtno For Dependable Transportation Bo Specific UNION you'll STEEL COPPER BRASS ALUMINUM HEAVY HARDWARE - ... our complef catalog Or. Tues., June 13, 1950 Locals Patch and Chat Club The Patch and Chat club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. J. Bradley. All memDers are asseu to be present. Leaves For Balboa Island Mrs. A. C. Seely of Roseburg left this morning for Balboa Island, Cam., to attend exercises of the Horace Renson school to see her 13-year- old grandson, Hall Seely Jr. grad uate. Dillard Students Win Attendance Awards The pupils in the Dillard school receiving special awaros irom weir teachers for the year's perfect at tendance were: rirsi gmuea, Janice Harty, Patricia McLennan and Faye Armstrong; second grades, Mike Covey, Leroy Roberts and Sherman Porter; third grades, Judith Ann Roberts, Rutn Ann Perkins, Betty Cain and Ella Mae Rowe; fourth, Linda Harty, Sharon Heath, Jackie McLennan and La vern Parker; fifth, Wendy Arm strong, Beverly Beaty, Robert Harty, John Covey, Jerry Ec cles, Nancy Roberta and Florcan Yarbrough; seventh, Karen Arm strong, Mable Buttler, Bill Tabor. Patsy Poole, Shirley- Redd and William Slack; eighth, Grant Feero and Johnny Yarbrough. Initiation Given At Evergreen Grange Meet Fifty-three members of Ever green (.range attenaea me meet ing Friday at the Grange hall, with Muster Rubie Bloom presiding. Re ports on agriculture were given by Uliarics Mixora ana nonnie uanj man. First and second decree initia tion was given to a large group of candidates. The memDers voted to send a 4-H club member to sum, mer school at Corvallis. Third and fourth degrees will be given June 23 at 8:30 p.m. No pot luck dinner will be held that night. Sandwiches and cookies will be served after the meeting, and ladies are asked to bring either of the two. IMPORTANT CHANGES No Change p.m. a.m. Hew Schedule p m. a.m. Example Friday Sunday Fridoy Sundoy New Schedule p.m. a.m. Example Friday Sunday Sunday p.m. No Change p.m. p.m. o.m. Friday Saturday Monday New Schedule Example 8:10 a.m. Friday 7:45 p.m. Saturday 7:45 a.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m. Sunday Westbound New Schedule 4:00 p.m. Friday 9:30 p.m. Friday 7:45 a.m. Saturday 4:40 p.m. Sunday new Pullman accommodations to Phone 4440 Sav PACIFIC be way ahead by Upholstery Class Enrollment Will Open Monday Enrollment for the upholstery, drapery and slip cover classes scheduled to open next Monday, June 19, was well over the ex pected number, according to Mrs. Lester Nielsen. More than 100 persons signed up yesterday for the course, sponsored by the state vocational adult edu cation program, in cooperation with the city school department. The classes, to be conducted in the junior high school home eco nomics room in the basement, will last nine days. There will be three classes daily, in the morning, aft ernoon and evening, each for three hours. Those enrolling for the course have been assigned to one of these three class periods. Mrs. Mae Frye, teacher ot up holstery, drapery and slip covers at the state vocational school in Eugene, will instruct. She has had years of teaching experience be sides being a professional uphol sterer. This will be tne tmra sum mer she has come to Roseburg. At Monday's enrollment and plan ning meeting, instructions were giv en on the materials and supplies to be obtained. Those enrolling were also instructed to have their furni ture at the school ready for the classes to begin. Ex-Federal Economist Denies Perjury Charge NEW YORK, June 13 UP) William W. Remington, resigned government economist, pleaded in nocent today to a perjury indict ment charging him with lying when he denied to a federal grand jury that he ever was a Communist. Federal judge John W. Clancy set July 5 for naming the trial date. Remington resigned from his Commerce department post after being threatened with ouster pro ceedings. Clancy set $5,000 ba.il for Rem ington and gave him two days to raise the bond. Remington's lawyer, Bethuel Webster, told the judge that pro fessional bondsmen have refused to post bail for the defendant be cause "a loyalty question is in volved." He told reporters later that 14 surety companies had been asked to put up bail for Remington and all have replied they ' would post bond "for prostitutes and murder ers but never where loyalty is questioned." Summer School Listing Started Registration for summer school in Roseburg was held Monday, with about 48 persons enrolled, announced Supt Paul S. Elliott. The junior high age registration is full, with about 30 students, lisls. The high school age lists, loth to 12th grades, and the ele mentary grades 2 to 6, are still open. Six to eight more elementary children may be handled and 8 to 10 more high school students can be cared for. bringing the total up to maximum of about 69 said Elliott. Any high school student wishing to make up an incomplete or need ing an additional subject may en roll. Also, he said, grade school children who need extra work should enroll. The classes are being conducted by Ruth Roberts, high school; Margaret Adair, junior high, and Jennie Nesscth, elementary grades All are certified instructors. Technicians' Strike Upsets TV Schedules (By tha Aiaoclated Praail Television schedules of the Col umbia Broadcasting system were altered bv a walkout of 400 :erh- nicians in New Yoric ana Holly wood Monday nieht. The strike affecting CBS tele vision shows caused substitutions last night by six scheduled pro grams. It stemmed from negotiations in volving nearly 600 members of the Ar L, international urolncrnooa 01 Electrical Workers in New York. Hollywood, San Francisco and Washington, D. C. The issues are wages, working conditions and se curity. The IHEW asked raises which would life beginning salaries from $ii5 to $70 a week and salaries of those with five-year employment records from J12S.5U to $145 week ly. YMCA Boys Activity Period Set June 27 At a meeting held in the "Y" room Tuesday, it was decided to have the first activity period for boys from 9-14 years of age on June 27. It was decided to wait until this time so that there would be no interference with the vaca tion Bible schools. The boys will meet at Umpqua park at 9:30 on this first day, according to Marlon Yoder. "Y" secretary. It is planned, if there is enough inter est, to have the program two days each week, on Tuesday and Thurs day. Yoder said that the name for the program will be selected at a meeting on Thursday night and then the lucky winner will be noti fied at the first meeting June 27, calling or writing The Weather Mostly cloudy with widely scat tered showers. Partly cloudy on Wednesday. Highest ttmp. for any Juno ... lOo Lowest tomp, for any Juno .. 3o Highest tomp yesterday 62 Lowest tomp. last 24 hours SO Precipitation last 24 hours ....... 0 Precipitation from Juno 1 Precipitation from Sept. 1. 34.47 Excess from June 1 1.11 Curtin By MRS. GRACE THOMPSON Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hayea and Leon of Cottage Grove moved last week into the house on the Clay Goldabini place. Mrs. Delbert Otaney was brought home from Salem last Sunday. Friends here say thay are happy her health is improved. Dale Chapman spent last week end in Portland. Mr. Hill is recovering satisfac torily from an emergency opera tion last week at a Eugene hospi tal and expects to be brought home sometime this week. Virgil Langham is scheduled to enter a Eugene hospital Wednes day afternoon for surgery Thurs day. Frank, Raphael and Darrel Boo her of Cottage Grove, accompanied by Charles W. Booher of Curtin, went to East lake on a fishing trip last weekend. They report it was snowing there. , There was an overwhelming vote against consolidation Friday night, uie vote oeing 31 no and 10 yes. Visitors at the A. V. Willis home the past was their daughter Edith ana ner nusDand from California. Faye Thompson of Gold Hill is here visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sowles. The annual meeting to elect a director for a three year term will be held Monday, June 19, at the Curtin schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gnrrlineer have purchased an acreage from Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Stigers and are building a home on it. Mrs. Mabel sowles entertained with a dinner Monday honoring the birthday of Mrs. Dorothy Booher. Tommy Keel Flown East For Possible Surgery Tommy Keel, accompanied hv his mother. Mrs. Vern Keel, was flown back to Rochester, Minn., wnere ne was scneoulea to enter the Mayo clinic today for exam ination and possible sureerv on his nose. According to Mr. Keel, his wife and Tommy left Eugene by plane Sunday night. Tommy, who is 14, has had difficulty with his breath ing, ana tne exact cause has not been determined. It is thought his nose may have been broken and that complications resulted. Local physicians advised that he be tak en to the clinic. Land Management Bareau Official Visits Roseburg Roscoe Bell, associate director of the Bureau of Land Management of Washington, D. C. made an of ficial visit to the district forest office of the bureau in Roseburg xvionaay. Bell was very much imnressed with the strides this area has made since his last visit to this vicinity two years ago. He is in the west making con tacts and getting acquainted with uie district ottices. Doernbecher Chairman Faces Divorce Action PORTLAND. June 13 (JP) Wealthy Harry A. Green, chairman of the board of directors of the Doernbecher Manufacturing com pany of Portland, was sued for di vorce yesterday. His wife, Ada Green, charged cruel and inhuman treatment. They were married in King county. Wash., in 1908. She asked a property settlement inciuaing ssou.uuo worth of Doern becher capital stock and a half interest in their palatial Portland nome. YOUNG GRANGE WINNERS ONTARIO, Ore., June 13 PV- Ihe winner of the young granners state declamatory contest is Col leen Kcncy, uatsop county. Joan Deinninger, R e d 1 a n d grange, Clackamas county, was named second, and Shirley Ilerbst, Washington county, third, at the annual state grange convention here. MOVING folks rely en us to b thrifty, en obt both large or small Roseburg Transfer and Storage Phono 927 AOINTS FOR ION IITANCI MOVIN Of ICONOMT-Ilt Ut MAMll All ITAIU New Officers Are I Installed At Meet OfB.P.W. Club Meeting for the last time this year, the Business and Profession al Women a club held us annual stabilization dinner at 8:30 Mon day night in the Episcopal Parish hall. Dinner was served to 20 mem bers and guests by the Episcopal Ladies guild. Following recital of the club col lect, Miss Mabel Luther sang "Morning" (Oley Speaks) and 'I Walked Today Where Jesus Walk ed" (Geoffrey O'Hara). She was accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Marybelle Walker. Formal installation of officers followed the dinner, with Jean Whittenburg, junior past president, the installing officer. Each new officer in turn lighted a candle as she took the oath of office. Retiring president V. Vivian Logsdon then presented each new officer with a gift, and incoming president Flos sie Virden took charge of the busi ness meeting. , New officers are: President, Flos sie Virden; vice-president, Mildred Herman; recording secretary. Edyth Landis; treasurer, Edythe Gilmour; corresponding secretary. Iris Spring; sergeant-at-arms, Pris cilla Clarenbach. Corsages of coral lilies were worn by the junior past president, the out-going president and the incoming president. Other incoming officers received corsages 01 sweet peas. The tables were decorated with scarlet roses and syringa. Mem- oers present were: Edyth Landis, Priscilla Clarenbach, Jean Whit tenburg. V. Vivian Loesdon. Mil dred Herman, Flossie Virden. Edythe Gilmour, Minnie Clark, Cleo Moats, Laura lies, Stella Spen cer, Celia Day, Emily Judd, Goldie Nickel!, Janell Yow, Gladys Foley, Luvena Stephens, and Corinne Woodard. Mrs. Marjorie Warson and Mrs. Marycarol Jones were guests. MARINE RECRUITER DUE S-Sgt. Richard L. Gray. U "S Marine corps recruiting sergeant in charge of the Eugene office, will be in Roseburg in th'e lobbv of the postoffice between 1 and :30 p. m. Wednesday, -June 14. to take applications for enlistment. to qualify for enlistment in the U. Marines, a young man must be between the ages of 17 and 28 years, of good moral character. and must meet the required mental and physical standards. "CAR SAVERS" KEEP SUMMER MOTORING FREE FROM GRIEF Let us take care of the service . . .You take care of the fun! If you'd rather spend your time sightseeing, ready enjoying your trip, like this . ..tkM mryhK abwt where t. tt Ex-Paymaster Admits i Embezzlement Guilt LOS ANGELES, Jine 13. UP) Navy Lieut. Bascom B. Boaz, charged with rifling his ship's safe of ia,000 and then spending it on a wild six-month binge, pleaded guilty yesterday to embezzlement of government funds. Federal Judge Ben Harrison set July 10 for sentencing the 42-year-old former paymaster of the navy tanker Navasota. Boaz was arrested in nearby Pomona May 25. He had only a few dollars left after the party which started when he left his ship here last Thanksgiving day. He told of ficers that along the trail, which includes Reno and Las Vegas in Nevada, he spent $6,000 for taxi fares and plenty for gambling and champagne. On somt of his joyride he was accompanied by a pretty woman he met at Fresno, Calif., Pearl Rosemary Carter, 33. She was not held. Grade School Teacher Training Plan Unchanged PORTLAND June 13 UP) The state board of higher educa tion voted yesterday to confine j state training of grade school teach- ers to the three state colleges of , education. ! That was the third time the board had taken up the matter ; this year. For the third time, the conclusion was the same. The vote was taken on recom- mendation of Dr. Henry Gunn, , state director of teacher training, wno aaaea nis oenei tne snortage of teachers was not as serious as often pictured. He estimated there would be 1100 vacancies in the state in 1950-51, and 1147 teachers available for the jobs. Dr. W. F. Snow, Hygiene Assn. Founder, Passes BANGOR, Me., June 13-UP) One of the nation's leading public health administrators, Dr. William F. Snow, 74, collapsed on a Ban gor sidewalk and died of natural causes' yesterday. Founder and chairman of the American Social Hygiene associa tion, he was a past president of the National Health council and a special consultant to the U. S. public health service. His widow and two sons survive. dteendiUt strrlc hi places far tram home. You may be used to the prompt, friendly "Car Saver Service" you enjoy daily in your own neighborhood. But when you're on a trip, that's when you really appreciate the neat stations, the clean restrooms and the skilled, watchful service the "Car Savers" provide in We take Check Refund On Error Ordered SALEM, (P! The state su preme court has ruled that the Rushlight Automatic Sprinkler Co. of Portland can't be penalized for a $99,225 mistake it made in bid ding on a Portland sewer project. The company submitted a low bid of $429,444 on the project, but after bids were opened, it discov ered the mistake. The next higher bid was $671,600. The Portland city council then awarded the job to the Guy F. Atkinson company, the higher bid der. The city kept the $21,472 check which the Rushlight company had deposited with the city with its The opinion, which upholds Cir cuit Jaudge Walter L. Tooze of Portland, orders the city to give the company its check back. The decision said that the city attempted to "take an unconscion able advantage of an inadvertent error." The average adult hippopotamus weighs about 5,000 pounds. SIGNAL FIREWORKS AND SPECIALTY CO., INC. 8404 S. E. Powell Blvd., Portland, Oregon. BRANCH OFFICE, ROSEBURG 2035 'i N.Stephens Betty L. King, Manager Initial orders are being packed. Dealers are invited to come in and select their orders for the big 1950 season. TED ASKS; WAS YOUR car oi & dec ol u"e tires & bath Bmh interior I Start it a "Car SaitT Lade lob. Dtpend every part of the West. And, before you start on your vacation, get a "Car Saver" Lube Job. It covers and double-checks more than 50 points that could cause you trouble on the road. Try "Car Saver Service." 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