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2 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Thurt., Aug. 10, 1950 Local News Locals R.turn. Horn. Roberta Aui derheide has returned ot her home in Roseburg, following a 10-day visit in Corvallis. Sal Dared Evergreen Home Economics club will sponsor a cooked food sale at the Grange booth at the fairgrounds, Aug. 19. D. of U. V. to Mttt Florence Nightingale tent No. 15, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, will meet Friday night at 7:30 o'clock at the K. of P. hall. .ie no ALL JOBS Wi- 2iiull I WERE HtKC '""V a, . ttm A aV If 11 W Ul 1 zs. i r Ml mi At Hlrt Hem Mrs. Robert E. James and daughter, Julie, of San Mateo, Calif., are visiting in Rose burg with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hirt, 205 East Roberts street. L.av. For California Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cahill have returned to their home in Los Angeles, fol lowing a vacation trip to nose burg to visit the former's mother, Mrs. Cora carison. HEC To Meat Friday Mel rose Home tconomics ciud win meet Friday night at a o ciock ai the home of Margaret Reece. Con nie Showers and Grace Ransome will be co-hostesses. A social hour will follow the business meeting. Circle to M.t DeMolay Moth ers circle will meet at 8 o'ciock Monday night, Aug. 14, at the home of Mrs. Paul R. Shanklin, 3101 N. Stephens. All mothers of DeMolay boys are asked to at tend. Refreshments will be served. Mtlna Place Chanoed Riv erside Home Economics club will meet at a 12:30 o'clock pot luck picnic luncheon Friday a t Umpqua park instead of at the home of Mrs. E. G. Cloake, as previously planned. The meeting place was changed on account of the illness of Mrs. Cloake. Mem bers and prospective members are I invited and those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and 'their table service. At Carnes Hem Mrs. Jessie Fulkerson (formerly Jessie Flook) of Corvallis is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Carnes of Carnes station. Mrs. Fulkerson formerly made her home in Roseburg. Visitors Ltava Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lamb of Santa Ana, Calif., have left for Powers and Coos Bay to visit relatives and friends, following a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hart at Winchester. Ltava For California Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Mathis of Roseburg left by plane. Wednesday for Los Angeles to attend the 98th birth day celebration of the former's mother, Mrs. R. E. Mathis, for mer Roseburg resident. Mrs. Ma this enjoys receiving cards from her old friends in Douglas county. She resides at 10338 Dunkirk ave nue, Los Angeles, 25. Visitors Laav Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Stafford and sons, Michael and Bruce, have left for points north, following a stay in Rose burg as guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Young, and children, Bcrnie and Brooke. The Youngs took the visitors -m a trip to Crater lake and up the North Umpqua. The two families became friends while residing in Honolulu. The Staf ford recently returned to the United States and plan to make their home in Sacramento, Calif. BOYER'S MEAT MARKET Located In WALLY'S MARKET Phone 1506-R Our Every Day In the Week Prices: , BEEF ROAST . . lb 54c SIRLOIN STEAK lb. 75c RIB STEAK . . lb. 75c T-BONE STEAK lb. 75c BACON, slab . lb. 55c Bacon Squares . lb. 19c Custom Slaughtering Wholesale and Retail Meats Mrs. G. L. Hayes To Handle Publicity For Red Cross Mrs. G. L. Hayes has accepted her appointment as public infor mation chairman for the Rose burg chapter of the American Red Cross, according to Don H. Reed, chairman of the board of direct ors. Mrs. Hayes has had experience in handling publicity and is famil iar with Red Cross programs of community service. She has spent considerable time as a Red Cross Gray Lady at the Veterans h o s p ital and also served as voluntary swimming instructor during the recent Red Cross "Learn-to-Swim" campaign. Reed said Mrs. Hayes' duties will be to work in cooperation with the board of directors, the Roseburg chapter executive office and newspaper and radio to inter- ,pret ways in which Douglas county residents may serve meir com munity through the existing facil ities offered by the county chapter. Auditions Dated For Program On County Fair Bill Auditions for the Roseburg Ac tive club-sponsored amateur pro gram, to be held in connection with the Douglas county fair, will be held Monday from 7 to p.m. at junior nign scnooi. All persons interested in trying out are urged by Mrs. Kenneth Atterbury, who will supervise the auditions, as well as the show presentation, to be on hand that evening, or to call her at 519-R-l prior to Monday night. The Active club at its meeting Thursday morning in the Shali- mar, furthered plans for the pro gram, which will be put on each evening of the fair, Aug. 17, 18 and 19. Plans call for one group of con testants to appear on Thursday night, a second to appear on Fri day, and the winners of each group to appear in a grand finale on Saturday night. The program, which will be em- ceed by Del McKay, is slated as one of the major attractions of the fair, aside from the actual fair exhibits. The presentations will be made from a stage erected in front of the grandstand at the fairground. Singing, dancing, in strumental and specialty acts will be included. The amateur hour sponsored by the Activians recently at the jun ior high school attracted consid erable public interest, and un covered some outstanding local talent. Valuable prizes will be offered the contestants, it is announced. New Bank Officer At Myrtle Creek A. G. Wilton has been appointed an .assistant manager of the Myrtle Creek branch of the United States National bank, announced E. C. Sammons, president. The appointment became effec tive Aug. 7. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wilton began his banking career in 1935 with the Royal Bank of Canada. He served in various branches throughout the Prairie provinces until September 1948. He joined the staff of the Myrtle Creek branch in October 1948, serving first as note teller. Later he was assigned to the consumer credit department. Wilton saw action with the Royal Canadian air force during World War II, serving from September 1941 to February 1945. He is married and has a daugh ter aged three. CLEANING PRICE UPPEp SAf FRANCISCO m Start ing Monday, it will cost 10 to 15 cents more to have an article of clothing dry cleaned here. Warren Cochran, president of the Cleaners and Dyers associa tion, cited rising costs and the six-cent hourly wage increase re cently won by the cleaners' union. He predicted tne price rise win spread. Proposal Slated For Universal Training WASHINGTON -(AP) A De fense department spokesman told the Senate today that a new pro posal for universal military train ing of youths should reach Con gress soon. Rear Admiral H. A. Houser, who represents the Defense depart ment on legislation, gave that in formation to the senate armed services committee. Chairman Tydings had told his committee that he understood a vast training program, probably applying to all youths 18 and 19 years old, now was under study. AUTOMOTIVE HINT BRISTOL, Va., UP) George K. McClcllan parked his car on hilly Cumberland street. The brakes slipped. Near the bottom of the hill the car crashed into the window of the Fred E. Reuning Insurance agency. McClelland had accident insur ance on his car. It was held by j the Fred E. Reuning Insurance 1 agency. Oregon Engineer Figures In Rescue Of Train In Korea TOKYO (P) American com bat engineer in Korea were or dered to destroy a stranded train load of explosives "at all costs.'' But they decided the ammun ition and gasoline was too valu able to destroy. So They seized a railway station in "No Man's" land, hooked an engine to the stranded train, and brought it out. They blew up rail crossings, switches, bridges and communication lines as they re treated without mishap. The story was told in an official release. For two days and two nights the fighting engineers had worked blowing up bridges at Kumchon. After burning the town and laying mine fields they had regrouped in their company area. Then about midnight orders ar rived by telephone to battalion commander. Lt. Col. William C Holley of Corvallis. Ore. Fifteen freight cars heavy with ammunition., gasoline and high ex plosives were stranded just outside the First cavalry sector. Four miles north of the train North Korean guerrillas had taken a town and might capture the val uable train and cargo The problem was to blow up the train Deiore tne guerrillas arrived. Twenty tired riflemen loaded demolition for blasting into jeeps and set out. Gu.rrillas Outrac.d Holley accompanied the advance group which was commanded by Lt. John T. Kennedy, El Monte, Calif. The main body of engineers was to follow in trucks mounted wilh 50 calibre machineguns. They were under Capt. Lewis Harvey Seymour. Ind. Holley told how his 20 man dare devil squad raced through Pok' song and reached Kumi. There they seized the rail station and formed a perimeter around it. Holley found a telephone and called Poksong for an engine to null thp train back to safe terri tory. The engineers marked time from 2 until 4 a.m. The engine chugged in before the guerrillas UUlOUJteuUf THE NEW , ... HlGGBST BEVERAGE Enjoyed by All Good for All! 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