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2 The Newi-Review, Roieburg, Local News Potluck Thurday Marion Beebe circle of the First Baptist church missionary society wi 1 1 hold picnic supper Thursday night at Umpqua park. To Mt at Potluck - Olalla Busy Steppers club will meet Thursday at a 1 o'clock potluck luncheon at the home of Mrs. Mau reen Muetzel. To Meat The Beauticians as sociation will meet Thursday night a' 8 o'clock at the Umpqua Beauty shop. Entertainment will follow the business session. Circle To M..t Boreas circle of Faith Lutheran church will meet at 1:30 o'clock Thursday at the home of Mrs. Yrank Johnson, 242 S. Rose street. Members and friends are invited. Visit Broth.r Here Justice James T. Brand of the Oregon supreme court and Mrs. Brand visited in Roseburg Tuesday with Mr. Brand's brother, Charles A. Brand, and wife. They were on their way to Ashland to attend the opening of the Shakespearean festival. rTAvuTr c.ict TrmwrrDnniiorrtAi:i cool fwh-t.,, " a C.S.I. A. Christmas Shopping In August 121 iirxinr' Lnrisimas ' aw ew ofp 4 ourrp auttr jtmttna SAFE STORAGE is assured when you store your household goods in our fire safe warehouse. Flegel'i take the tame care of your furniture at you do. It it carefully packed in your home before your own eyes, then ttored with the best of care in our warehouse. Don't Moke a Move Till You See FLEGEL Transfer and Storage Co. 900 E. Third Street PLAN AHEAD FOR WINTER! r5t''t " 19501 Club to Meat Elgarose Com fort club will meet Thursday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Vern Wooten with Mrs. Hanson, co-hostess. Members and friends are in vited. Vacationing Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Wikoff of this city left Sunday for San Francisco, Yosemite park, Lake Tahoe, Reno and Carson City on a two weeks' vacation. Hart for Visit Mrs. Sue E. Beardslcy of Newberg, Ore., is spending six weeks in Roseburg visiting her sister, Mrs. Anna Car son. Thurlows Laavt Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Thurlow of lower Garden valley have gono to Portland for a week on business and will spend next week at Cannon beach at tending a Bible conference. To Meat Thursday Women of the Roseburg Country club will meet at a 12:30 o'clock luncheon Thursday at the clubhouse. Con tract bridge and canasta will be in play at 1 o'clock. Those de siring transportation are asked to call 1288-J. "J 5 Phone 935 ..Ml. II Ore. Wed., Aug. 2, Twli m- m Jm Those chilly mornings and cold nights will be here more quickly than you realize ... so why not play it smart and order your Standard Heating Oil today? We'll be glad to fill your tank now before the seasonal rush begins. We have the correct grade of 100-perccnt-distiIled oil for your furnace or circulating beater. Delivery is prompt and in clean trucks equipped w ith meters. Phone i ' and be comfortably ahead of shiver-weather. ROSEBURG FUEL OIL SERVICE Jackson at Douglas Locals Nabratkant to Picnic All Ne braskans are invited to attend the reorganizing of ex-Nebraskans at a picnic at Umpqua park at 1 o' clock Aug. 13. Coffee and pop will be furnished without charge. Visitors Leave Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eitreim and daughters, Diane and Dara, have returned to their home in San Francisco, fol lowing a visit in Roseburg with Mr. Eitreim's sisters, Mrs. Vic tor Klury and Mrs. J. V. Romine. Maating Announced The Mid Week Bible class of St. Paul's Lu theran church will meet Thursday at 2 o'clock at the parish hpuse, with Mis. Eva Gaston as host ess. Members and friends are in vited. Visiting in Ros.burg M r a. June Webb of Laramie, Wyo., is in Roseburg visiting at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fingerlos, and family. Mrs. Webb ,is well known here, having previously vis. ited at the Fingerlos home. Broadcast. Changed 'The WCTU program broadcast, usually heard Thursdays at 3:30 o'clock over KRNR, will be heard this Thursday at 3:45 p.m., accord ing to an announcement made by Mrs. Fred L. Southwick, state speech director for the WCTU. S.winq Club To Meat Lazy Daisy Sewing club will meet at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at Umpqua park for a non-hostess picnic. Buns, wieners, ice-cream and drinks will be furnished. Those attending are asked to bring table service. Leav For Napa Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Patrick and daughter, Mary, have returned to their home in Nr. pa, Calif., following a vacation trip to Canada and the weekend in Roseburg visiting Mr. Patrick's father and sister, J. B. Patrick and Mrs. Elhei Turner. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Turner, employee in the Douglas county tax office, who will spend her two weeks' vacation visiting in Napa. Leava For New York City Mr. and Mrs. Marion Spring and daughter, Karen Arkcll, of Rose burg left Sunday for New York City to make their home for the next six months. Mrs. Spring, teach er at fudderton school is taking a year's leave of absence from her work. Mr. Spring, a super visor for the West Coast Lumber men's association, will represent hit organization in the New York area. Vacationing Miss Virginia Ricbling, employee of Miller's de partment store, is taking a two weeks' vacation. Accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Robert Burton;' Mr. and Mrs. Leon Haas and son, Eldon, and Mrs. I. L. Thompson, all of Roseburg, they made a trip to Grants Pass Thursday to spend the day. While mere tney visited Mrs. Thompson's brother, Joe Rose, former resident of Roseburg and Eugene, who was recently re tired as a Southern Pacific engin eer and moved from Eugene to Grants Pass. Arrive From Portland R. B. Houser of Portland, Western Auto Supply representative for Oregon, accompanied by his twin sons, Rod ney and Douglas and his nephew, Philip (Buck), Portland, arrived in Roseburg Tuesday night to spend ine remainder oi tne ween. Mr. Houser will attend to business. His two sons will visit their maternal grandparent, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Knight, 316 W. First street, and Buck joined his mother and twin sisters to visit his maternal grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hairy F. Hatfield. Attorney William W. Knight of Portland plans to join his family in Roseburg Saturday. ' NO LICENSE; FINED i ' William Allan White, 18, of Myr ' tie Creek was fined $10 and court costs on a charge of driving with out an operator's license, reported Canynnville Justice of Peace Nina i Pietzold. White was arrested by the state police. Phone 1289 Thursday's Bard Program Listed The fifth concert of the summer will be presented by the Roseburg Muncipal band at' Library park Thursday at p m Because of the hot weather, the program will consist mostly of light popular numbers and the program will be shorter than usual. Director Clyde Moore has ann ounced the following numbers for the concert: Star Spangled Ban ner, "Pride of Our Nation," march, W. N. Barlow; "Fountain of Youth", overature, K. L. King, "A Hot Time In the Old Town To night." T. Metz: "Indcpendentia," march, R. B. Hall; "Two Hearts in Three-Quarter Time." R. Stolz; "Tim Belle of Chicago." march, J. P. Sousa; "W. M. B.," march. R. B. Hall "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody." Irving Berlin; "S. I. B. A.," march, by Irving Berlin; "Washington Post," march J. P. Sousa. . Speculators Rapped By Agriculture Secretary WASHINGTON ("PI Secre tary of Agriculture Brannan today accused profit-bent- speculators in farm and food products of trying to cash in even at the expense of the nation's economy and war ef fort. Such trading on the nation's fu tures market by a "considerable" number of speculators, Brannan said, has contributed to recent sharp price advances. He called the speculation "excessive and unrestrained" and said it is threat ening the country's economic sta bility and the war effort. It is obvious, he said in a for mal statement, that some means must be set up to stop, or at least curb, excessive speculation if the futures markets are to pro vide price insurance to merchan disers and processors. Bills have been introduced which would give the government power to set trading margins in the trad ing markets. Mother, 3 Sons Accused Of Luncheonette Theft NEW YORK'-(P) - A mother and three sons were charged to day with robbing a luncheonette of $670. Police said Mrs. Beatrice Po lock, 49, acted as lookout and en gaged a policeman in conversation while her sons, Joseph, 20, and William, 16, burglarized the place A third son, James, 19, alleg edly planned the job. "It wasn't my idea for them to steal," Mrs. Polock said as she and her sons were held in $5,000 bail. 'They did it of their own ac cordjust to help me. I guess." Noted Arctic Explorer Killed In Plane Crash WASHINGTON (AP)- Col. Char les Joseph Hubbard, 48, famed arctic explorer and a former Har vard football great, was killed Monday in a plane crash 500 miles from the North Pole. The weather bureau announced that Hubbard and eight Canadians died in the crash. They were drop ping supplies by parachute to a weather station on Ellesmere is land, when the plane crashed and exploded, killing all aboard, the announcement said. Hubbard was chief of the weather bureau's Artie section. - Higher Fence Permit Asked By Mickey Cohen LOS ANGELES P Gam bler Mickey Cohen has asked zon ing authorities for permission to erect a five and one-half foot steel wire fence around his home. Zon ing regulations permit only three and one-half foot fences in his neighborhood Brentwood. Cohen has had considerable trouble with bomb planters and pranksters. The latter have been tossing firecrackers onto Mickey a lawn. It wasn't a prankster who blew the front of his house away last year, though. binncy Tht OUiKII "Onll " lrtch-0r' t'fintd enafntl "iaH(ltHx "SiHttetf day: Models from UU up Umpqua Valley Appliance Farm Bureau Of Douglas County Is Organized The Douglas County Farm Bu reau federation was organized and officers were elected at a meet ing Monday night in the Knights ol Pythias hall. The meeting was called for the purpose of officially organizing the uougias county unit, nouen mng, area representative of the Ore gon federation, introduced Direc tor Blaine Johnson of Cow Creek center, Robert Findlay, director of East Douglas center ana otner members present. Russ Cary, president of the East Douglas Farm Bureau center pre sided for the election of officers. Elected were C. E. Young. Glen- dale, voting delegate; J. B. Moore, Glendale, president; Cary, Dixon ville, vice president; Mrs. Lynn V. Beckley, uixonvuie, secretary treasurer; Mrs. Joe Brumbach, Dixonville, associated women's chairman; Mrs. George Wilcox, Oakland, assistant associated wo men's chairman. Temporary chairmen lor the commodity groups were elected as follows: Paul Newman. Azalea. dairy commodity chairman; Russ Lary, uixonvuie, pouiiry; j o e Brumbach, Dixonville, livestock, and George Wilcox, Oakland, field crop. The positions of chairman ol vegetables and fruits and edible nuts commodities Is to be filled at a later meeting. King introduced Marshall Swear ingen, chairman of the Oregon Farm Bureau federation, who talked briefly on "structure of Farm Bureau and Its Purposes. " Douglas county is the 25th county Farm Bureau to be organ ized in the state. Swearingen said that the Farm Bureau is a place where the farmers could meet and discuss their problems and think ing and that the Farm Bureau is an important link between the farmers and state and federal gov ernments. He congratulated tne group on organization. King announced that the study committee will meet in Hood River Aug. 8. He extended an invitation to any who wished to come. He also advised that the annual meet ing of the Oregon federation will be held in Klamath Falls Nov. 12 A general discussion was held regarding farm problems. Bakers Union Picketed For Janitorial Work LOS ANGELES - UP) The Building Service Employes union was picketing the Bakers union today because bakery workers have been washing windows and doing janitorial work for their employers. Three pickets patrolled the side walk in front of Bakers' hall. The Building Service Employes union wants the beginner's classification of the bakers union to swucn us affiliation. Tl... DnlrAi-o nninn cinpp hflft relegated to its beginners the task of cleaning and januonai wurn while helping out with the baking. Diocese Gets $1 Million From Mrs. Henry Ford DETROIT CP) Mrs. Henry Fnrd. widow of the automotive pioneer, today announced the gift of a fund of approximately a mil lion dollars to the Episcopal dio cese of Michigan lor a cnurcn in Detroit. The church will be b,uilt on an eichl-and-a-half acre site surround ing the private cemetery where Henry Ford is buried. The site win De oeeoea va ine uiuucsc. CHURCH "HOMECOMING" Pine Grove Sunday school will hold "homecoming" on Sunday, Aug. 6. All former members are to be special guests. Sunday school will he at 10:30 a.m.. with basket dinner at 12:30. Those attending should bring their own table ser vice. Coffee and puncn win oe furnished by the committee. An afternoon program will be held at 2 o'clock with a guest speaker, announced Mrs. Cora Collison, su perintendent. day: For the best "buy" in oil heaters, see a QUAKER . . . today! Heats a home or a room in a matter of minutes! And only QUAKER offers these optional low cost acces sories that can give you fast, oiifcmtntie hent this winter: 1. Frctd Drift fives maxi mum hut output rtgarclltits of chimny by providing implt draft Cuts fuel costt 2. Hm( CircalatM' ntly ctrcuiitM htat to fvtry rrvom corner. Automatic In action. NO WOftKf QUAKER hn( ii quick, clean, trouble -free. Ne coal te shovel, ahei te carry, or -ood lo chopl Ex-Resident Of Sutherlin Passes Services for Ida E. Chester, who died at the home of her son, Earl Chester, in Jacksonville Thursday, July 27, were held it Conger Mar ris chapel, Medford, with Rev. Harry J. Hansen, officiating. Com mittal was in the Jacksonville cemetery July 31. Mrs. Chester was born in Bou field, III. July 30, 1867, She was preceded in death by her husband, Burton A. Chester, in 1940. She came to Oregon 10 years ago to make her home with her children. She attended church at the Assembly of God in Sutherlin and made her home with her son, A. B. ChesteB) while in Sutherlin. She was a member of the Four Square church at Jacksonville. She is survived by six children; Mrs. Hazel Van Eaton, San Diego, Calif., Earl Chester, Jacksonville; A. B. Chester, Sutherlin; Mrs. Fay Erickson, Monrovia, Calif., Frank lin Chester, Tacoma, Wash., and Mrs. Fern Pettis, Denver, Colo, brother,. Fred Walters, Osakis, Minn., 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Bank Loan To Spain Is Voted By U. S. Senate WASHINGTON, (JP) The Sen ate Tuesday voted, 65 to IS, for a $100,000,000 export-import bank loan to Spain. The vote was the first official friendly gesture to Franco's gov ernment since . the United States, acting with other members of the United Nations, withdrew its am bassador from Madrid. Senator McCarran (D-Nev) had proposed earmarking $100,000,000 of economic recovery funds for Spain, but the Senate decided in stead to direct the- export-import bank loan. The vote came after a debate in which there were frequent ref erences to Spain'sstrategic posi tion In tne world. Chairman Tydings (D-Md) toid the Senate at one point that Spain necessary" to the defense of the United States. Timber Auction Slated By State Forestry Dept. SALEM (AP) The state forestry department says it .would hold an auction early in September to sell 31,000,000 board feet of tim ber located in the Sardine creek section of eastern Marion county. The minimum price on 21,500,000 feet of Douglas fir is $20 per 1,000 board feet, mere is 8,500.000 feet of hemlock and cedar with a min imum price of $3 a 1,000, and 1,000,000 feet of noble fir and white pine, with a minimum price of $8 a 1,000. CITY COURT CASES Morris Everett Ray, pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness and vagrancy in municipal court Tuesday, and was committed to the city jail for 30. days. In lieu of fines of $40 on the drunk charge and $20 on the vagrancy charge, reported Judge Ira B. Riddle. Patrick John O'Brien, transient, charged with drunkenness and va grancy, and John Robert Swan of Murphy, charged with vagrancy, were given suspended fines and "floated." Mark . Clem Huckins. Roseburg, charged with drunks ness, was fined $20, according to Riddle. MORE TIME j FOR FUN... ir I If you switch fo oil heat now! Oil hent naves stoking and No worries about soot or And Standard Heating leaning up where old- scum on walls, rugs, drapes. 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They may attend during the day or in the evenings after working hours. The laws under which the train ing is approved provide that a course of education or training shall be initiated before the ter minating of four years after the date of discharge, or by July 25, 1951, whichever is the later. There fore a veteran must have com menced and actually be pursuing his course of education or train ing on July 25, 1951, or the date four years after discharge, except when his attendance is interrupted because of reasons beyond his control. The courses to be offered, said Mrs. Grant, are wide in scope and concentrated in subjects. The en rollment is open to non-veterans as well. Evening classes are from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. five nights per week. Consultations without obli gations are invited. Bicycle License Fee Slow In Being Paid City Recorder W. A. Gilchrist today called attention to the new city ordinance requiring that all bicycles be licensed The licenses were due July 1, but to date they have been coming in very slowly. The fee is 50 cents annually. The new ordinance was passed by the council last spring, as a means of keeping a closer check on bicycles. In the past, a lic ense was required but it was good indefinately. Many licenses were on record which had been long outdated. The Grand Canyon was accur ately mapped in 1923. Modern Kitchen Cabinets Make Your rrrm Roseburg . AND 440 N. JACKSON V. i : ; for your monoy In fast, clean heat H. A. Pearce, War Veteran, Passes Howard A. Pearce died at the Veterans hospital Tuesday. He was born Aug. 2, .'886, in Greenville, Penn., and liv I most of his life at Junction City, Kan., until he came. to Sutherlin in 1920 and homesteaded 160 acres. He was never married. He was a charter member of the Sutherlin American Legion post 121. He enlisted June 26, 1918, at Junction City, Kan., and was discharged June 15, 1919, at Fort Riley, Kan. He served as a pri vate in a machine gun company of the 20th infantry. Surviving are two brothers, Ralph W., and Edwin F. Pearce, both of Sutherlin, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Werner, Kansas City, Mo. Services will be held at the Veterans hospital cemetery Fri day a: 11 a.m., with Chaplain AN bert F. Feller officiating. Long and Orr mortuary is in charge. Prisoners Released To Lane, Coos Counties Jerry Edward Rhea, 22, Cottage) Grove, arrested by the state po lice on a Lane county warrant charging assault and battery, has been released from the Douglas county jail to Eugene Deputy El mer J. Kent, reported Sheriff O. T. Carter. The offense allgedly was committed in Cottage Grove. A 17-year-old Roseburg youth, -also arrested by state police on a Coos county warrant charging larceny, has been released to Coos county . authorities. 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