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V Thurt., Aug. 10, 1950 The News-Review, Roseburg, Or. Estatt Suit Sees 'Widow' LOS ANGELES UP) In his will. Texas oil heir Edwin Mc Kanna Jr., called her "my dear friend," but Miss Nancy Davis, 30, had another term (or their relationship. She was really his "ball and chain," Miss Davis contended in court yesterday, and therefore en titled to half of his $370,000 estate. She la suint for a widow's share of the estate left by the 29-year- old McKanna upon his death last mm. PRINCE MATCHABELLI PIUS NEW POTPOVHM COIAMiXB STICK CONCINTRATID I PURSI-SIZII BOTH (150 JL nus TAX FOB REGULARLY $J SEPARATELY, $1 EACH SUMMER SPECIALI Regular four-ounce flisk of long-luting Potpourri Cologne PLUS new Potpourri Cologne Stick . . . concentrated purse-size re freshing at a Summer Shotver! A1m Nw MtMtratvJ iilipM ta AS-., $1.25 . . . Stradivari, !. Coma In for free lompla of this aw axquliit. cologne. - ROSEBURG PHARMACY 241 N. Jackson Phone 7 lllfktSHINOAS " I a summit showm ) C.S.I.A. i Chrisji .... NX . . rjril-' mmvtCL JEWELERS BOYER'S MEAT MARKET Located In WALLY'S MARKET Phone 1506-R Our Every Day In the Week Prices: BEEF ROAST . . ib 54c SIRLOIN STEAK lb. 75c RIB STEAK . . Ib. 75c T BONE STEAK Ib. 75c BACON, slab . Ib. 55c Bacog Squares . Ib. 19c Custom Slaughtering Wholesale and Retail Meats Opposing Boys Town April. The will left her $10,000 and $200 a month for life. Yesterday, she put two of Mc Kanna'a friends on the stand, and they testified: "He always introduced bar either as bis wife or 'the ball and chain."' Jack Veltman, who said he was a school buddy of McKanna, told the court the couple lived as man and wife for four months at Long Beach. The claim for the widow's share is opposed by Boys Town, Neb., which was bequeathed the bulk of the McKanna estate. Telephone Operators In Yakima Out On Strike SEATTLE UP) Telephone operators in Yakima failed to re port for work today in "indigna tion over the failure of the Pac ific Telephone and Telegraph com pany to settle wage differences," a union spokesman aaid. Joe Deardorff, head of the Com munications Workers of America (CIO), said there was a possibil ity the walkout would spread to other parts of the state, particu larity Spokane and Tacoma. Deardorff said the operators are generally indignant over refusal of the company to agree to arbi tration of wage demands. He said the request was made of the com pany last night and flatly re jected. Fair's Millionth Visitor, Aged 2, Receives Prizes CHICAGO UP) The millionth visitor to the Chicago fair, . two year old Chicago girl toddled through the turnstiles yesterday and promptly was given $1,600 worm ot prizes. The little girl, Penny Herman, came to the fair with her parents, Mr. ' and Mrs. Albert J. Herman and a brother and sister. The parents looked over the prizes including a home work shop, furniture and food w h i 1 e Penny was satisfied with a penny sucker. NEW SHIPMENT! Figurines, green ware, paint and supplies, finished articles, lamps, rafia shades. Instruction! in Dresden Craft and Ceramics ARTS & CRAFTS STUDIO 736 South Stepheni St. J. Va44 A--1 I f I HTM ! i 'Siw M sT - - irmmi PICNIC AREA? What is to become of such attractive picnic areas as this historic camping ground "below Byman's" south of Canyonville? This is the question local folks ask when they sea scenic areas of this nature transformed to make way for needed highway construction. Already a portion of the picnic area is being used for a gravel stock pile, and if is understood surveys spell doom to more of the area when the new highway is extended into Canyonville. The public clamors for more and Plumbers Deny Strike Menaces Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska IP) When is a defense project not a defense project? " That was. the question posed last night by striking Anrhorage plumbers in answer to Defense Secretary Johnson's charge that their strike is "jeopardizing" U.S. security. Sam Odle. business agent for AFL, Plumbers and Stcamfitters union, local 367, said the' union has agrcea to man important de fense projects at $3 an hour pend ing settlement of the dispute. It insists, however, on its own defini tion of what constitutes a defense project. That definition was explained by uiayion liilacroacK, a union inter national representative, as follows: "For the purposes of the strike, all projects are not defense pro jects. If corps of engineers' money is used in construction of a hous ing project, we term that defense housing. A job that involves direct (NEA TeUplutio) REFUSES DRAFT EXAM -Pol-l.sh citizen Ted Wyrwa (above), 25, refused to submit to pre-induc-tion draft examination In Chicago, stating that If he fought for any body It would be Poland. When asked why he didn't go back there and fight, he said he didn't want to do that: the place was full of Russians. He is also reported to have had no intentions of becom ing an American cltlsen. conight KRNR . 6:30 P.M. MUTUAL MOAOCASTtHO ITSTIM JV PHIIADUPHIA tAGUS i uofrttionut thampion$ ' i (30810 i i wml i i YI7 -i i V:7 -. military authorization, planning and funds, is a defense project. "If government agencies and private sponsors develop housing, as is being done by the Federal Housing administration on a loan basis, then we do not consider it to be defense housing in the strike picture." Approximately 300 plumbers are involved in the dispute, in which the union seeks to boost its hourly pay from 3 to 3.50. The strike was called July 26 when master plumbers offered a compromise of 3.15 with double pay for overtime and Saturdays and room and board outside the Anchorage area. Meanwhile at Fairbanks, union leaders said they were surprised that Johnson had included them in his Tuesday blast. The Fair banks strike was settled July 12 with acceptance of the 3.50 wage. Business agent Carl Slatsburg said dozens of men there could go to work at a moment's notice , , r, u- - -. CTWM jZ&SrJ3kJ.a MAfBE Y00 REED HELP OR new floor coverings new living room, dining room, bedroom suites Well, we aren't architects, we aren't interioi decorators, we aren't color counselors... BUT -we can sure furnish your home from basement to attic the way you want it, where you want it and when you want it more improved highways to serve modern transportation de manding smooth, wide, curveless highways, with easy grades. But such improvements frequently come at the expense of scenic beauty. The above pictured camping ground is half a mile below Julius Byman's Deer Park Inn and just north of the Canyon creek crossing. Early day travelers used the place as an overnight stopping point for camping. The location is still used extensively as a picnic area. (Picture by Paul Jenkins) Security but that no call for them to re port has been received. He and other leaders expressed belief that contracts for military projects, in cluding housing, were let so late it has been impossible to get mat erials in time for the short far northern construction season. NIGHT SERVICE FOR PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS From 5 P. M. to 8 A. M. Also Saturday Afternoons. Alt Day Sunday and Holtdayi. If You Cannot Locate Your Physician or Surgeon ... PHONE 1881 THE DOCTOR'S EXCHANGE COMPRNV The bull cook at logging camps is a chore-man, not an assistant cook, rt. Yoncalla BY MRS. GEORGE EDES Phil Ttimtineton suffered a bro ken leg recently when a horse rolled on nim. ne a Dein$ iw fined to Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene. Mrs. Huntington is also staying in Eugene while Mr. and Mrs. Bloomquist, son-in-law and daughter, of Eugene are staying at the Huntington ranch here. Jerry Boucock of BoseDurg is spending a few days visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boucock. Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Baker of Indio, Cam., are visiung at u;c Earl Davis home. Mrs. Baker is a daughter ot can juavis. li I MPe Hnmw MrKirdv spent the weekend visiting Mrs. MClUray S oromer ana iaimi7, an. and Mrs. James Huntington a t Redmond. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lee spent the weekend at the Oregon Caves and Jacksonville, where they at tended the Jacksonville Jamboree. Mr. and Mrs. Tut McDaniels and Mr. and Mrs. Dodd also attended the Jacksonville Jamboree. Have Your Fur Hollanderized and Stored at MILLER'S M F BE AT NO EXTRA CHARGE Exclusive in Roseburg at UMPQUA FREE PICKUP 231 N.Main v or i ft WF!sk vTVX m) You acquire See us first when you need iny thing from a footstool to f urn i ture for a eonplete hornet Arc ; j Dancing 9 II Lessons km p Neceuary fi ASKS RALPH PATTERSON Mr. Patterson is director of the Roseburg School of Dancing and his background of training and ex perience is such that he is well qualified to onswer, "Yes, dancing lessons are necessary." He completed his training with teachers recognized as the best in this country, ond several seasons with ballet ond opera companies gave him the wide experience necessary for a good teacher. He also specialized in ballroom danc ing and performed exhibition and adagio dances for two seasons. Just recently, he completed a 3 year engagement as a featured dancer at Earl Carroll's theatre in Hollywood. Now, with his wife ond children, he is here to make his home. m Everyone should take advantage of the opportunity to study under his direction. His studio is man aged with the disciplined and cul tured atmosphere of the best studios in the U.S. There ore classes in all types of dancing for children, adults, beginners and pro fessionals. Mr. Patterson is also available to teach special groups outside the studio. Coll 1728-L and dance your way to a more complete life. You are welcome at all times to visit the modern and spacious studio located at 120 N. Kane St. SHED CLEANERS and DELIVERY Phone 472 vw I I ? West Cass St. , Phone 10