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CO o o o o o ee e::j o o oq o o o . O 2 The Newt-Review, Ronburg, Ore Mow., Oct. 23. 1950 $2,000 In Old Bonds May Cost State $250,000 RICHMOND, VA. -JP Mr. Bonny Walker, 76, of Vinton miy have the commonwealth of Vir ginia over a finacial barrel. She haa found in her attic two f. 000 bonds iatued by the state tome 8J years ago. The date i not borv ' ' It could be 1861 or 1864. The Im portant question is w.ir r If it was 1864, the bonds an worthless. The fourteenth amend ment in the U.S. Constitution for bids stales from makinif uoH a iv obligations to finance the Civil war. If the date is IBM, before Viruinia aeceded from the union . . . T State Treasurer Jesse W. Dillon saya there are no records of the bonds. Munv record were de stroyed after the Civil war. But Iht state is still searching 'I he commonwealth haa a reputation of always paying its debts, and Dillon ays: "If the commonwealth of Vir ginia owe her some money, the commonwealth of Virginia will pay htr." Mrs. Walker thinks the state will pay and pay. At six percent com pound interest she figures the bonds are worth $230,000. o 'Arthur Martin Wiswell Funeral Held Today j funeral services fur Arthur Mar tin Wiswell, 72, well-known resi dent of Rnseburg who died Oct. ;21, following a prolonged illness 1 will be held today at 3:30 p. m. at 1 the Masonic cemetery, with the El der L. I.. Huntington, pastor of the Roseburg Seventh-day Adventist : church, officiating, Kuneral ar rangements are in care of the Long It Orr Mortuary. Q Mr. Wiswell was born at Bea trice, Neh.. July 21, 1878, and came lo Hoschurg alMiut 23 years ago.; He employed aa desk clerk at ; the Hotel L'mpqua for many! . years. I Surviving are a number of neph : ews and nieces. I Loca News Vttend Came Hugh Kretwcll and Millard Magnes were in Kugene Saturday to attend the U of O SI. Mary's football game. Brownlt Girl Scouts I 'tv cout casi Mett At Sutteriin I Municipal Ju'i Ira B. Riddle (fyeporled the disposition of fiv The Brcwnie Scouts SutherlinHases in municipal court today, met Wednesday afier school with I Jesse H. Bowers, 28, Hammond, their leadersQXIrs. Ted Buck, Mrs. j was committed to the eitv iail for Kaye Osterhout and Mrs. Durwood : 10 days in lieu of a $.10 fine on Elliott. a drunk charge. The girls practiced folk dancing j R,eiKh Brannon, 41, and George miucv uy oira.-ii-n ir. ey Brannon. 38. both ol Ko.e- Albert A. Niday Passes On At 85 Mrs. Annie Randlett Passes Away In Eugene Mrs. Annie Randlett, a former Roscburg resident, died at Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene today, i She was born in Leeds Village, Quebec, on Jan. 8. 1864. In 18!M she was married to Harrison' Randlett of Lynn. Mass , who pre ceded her in death. i Mrs. Randlett lived in Rnseburg for 26 years. The past six years, she has resided in Eugene where she was a member of the Christian church. j Surviving Mrs. Randlett are a niece, H. W. Fair, Eugene, and a great-niece, Mrs. J. R. Duren, Mc Minnville. i Private funeral service will be held at the Simon-Lounsbury I chapel in Eugene at 2:30 p. m. on Wednesday. The herbarium at Kew Gardens, near London, contains 4S.000 tir ing plant specimens. The gorge of the Snake River between Oregon and Idaho is Ameriea'f deepest chasm. Lake Geneva, Switzerland, is ( Bell metal contains approxi-crescent-shaped. U miles long and t mately four parts copper and one j eight miles at ita widest point, j P"rt j Acorns found on Guadalupe Is-j Mexico's westernmost nnssesvnn -land, off Mexico's west coast, are is Guadalupe Island. 180 miles two Inches in diameter. 'southwest of San Dien, Cain. From Corvallis Durward Boy les. freshman at OSC, spent the weekend with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Boyles of Roseburg. Ducky Daughters to Meet DuckyDaughters will meet Tues hnme of Joan Phillips, 643 S. Main St. Twelve and Wen te Mett The Twelve and Won club will meet at the home of Miss Bernadine Rrmcen, 231 N. Chadwick St., on Oct. 24. Melrose PTA Meats The Mel rose PI A will meet at the school at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct 24. I ne school lunch program will be discussed. Pythian Sisters Practice Pythian Sisters officers nd de cree staff will practice Monday, Oct. 23, at 8:30 p m. at the K. P. hall. At Neuner Heme Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Neuner of San Diego, Calif, were weekend visitors at the home of Attorney and Mrs. George Neuner, Home wood Lane. Son Born Word has been received that a ton. Gary Frank lin, was born m Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burnett. 9.10 Eddy St., Rose hurg, at Sacred Heart hospital in Eucene, five pounds eleven ounces. Lois Winslow and their leaders and gamea were played. Each girl waa given a slip of I paper to take home to her mother I as a reminder that the Mothers club wot Id meet Wednesday, Oct. 23. This meeting will be held at the Scout hall at 7 p.m. Girls present were Linda Walker Janice Seward, Vera. Fnsloe, Terry Osterhout, Alona Bennett, ' Patty Wilson, Lorane Elliott, Frances Breeding, Linda Buck, Dorothy Soreson, Judy Biehtte, Lillian Cooper, Eiistacia Jarvis, ' Dolores Petty, Christine Cole man. Donna Sorensen. Barbara i Knechtel, Peggy Vaughn, Judy I Wesley Roger Gaston, S-month-1 Ann Croy, Carol Trasck, I-eslieold ton of Mr. and Mr. Wilbur R. Sutter, Beverly Curtis. Janice i Gaston of Glide, died suddenly Gwyn. Carol Stamp. Ella Mae Sunday. Oct. 22. He wat born in . Hulcm and Donna Fugate. I Portland, Ore., on July 7, 1930, and came with his parenta from Yak- ! Return from Pishing Trip Mr-. ! wn- ,0 Gl'd ,bout 1 w 0 and Mrs. E. R. Harvey returned ! Katiii-Hav '--nm tu,n.iL-ie fithmo Surviving are his parents, his joined by friends from Lake Tahoe ! paternal gtandparenta, Mr. and land Independence, Ore. Mrs. Wesley R. Gaston, akima. i i Wash., and his maternal granapar- I At Pertv Home Mrs. Rooer ents, Gusse Turner, Cottage Reed and Miss Patty Reed were Grove. Ore., and Mrs. Lillian E visitors on Oct. 9 at the Thomat swore, lucson, nru burg, each forfeited J10 bail oa disorderly conduct charges. Chester Fink, 35. Sulherlih. was committed for : days in the eity jail in lieu of a $40 fine on a drunk charge. Harold Herbert Johnson, alias Joseph Arnold Jacobsoo, 38, charges with drunkenness, was committed for 10 daya in the city jail in lieu of a $20 fine. Wesley Roger Gaston, Infant, Of bhde, Dies Albert A. Niday, 85, resident of 1802 JLJIen Ave., Roseburg, died Oct. w after a ahort illness. Hei was born Oct. 3. 1865 in Calhoun (4iunly, Mo. On Dec. 15, 1894 he! 1 waa married to Mary Emma Wil-i ' ton in Independence, Kaa. and they : I came to thia community in 1911 to! j make Lheir home. He had engaged in (arming most of hit life. He ; was a member of the Assembly of ! God church of Roteburg. I j Surviving are the widow, Mary j Emma, Roseburg; two tons, Fran- cu C. Niday and George M. Ni day, borui of Roseburg: three' daughter!, Mrt. Floyd (Evelyn) Hagerty, Oevmpia. Wash, Mrs.; Glendon (Edna) Davenport, Mil waukie, Mra. Ernest (Margaret) Trussed, Roseburg; nine grand children and nine great grandchil dren, j Funeral services will he held in the Chapel of The Roses. Roseburg Funeral home, Wednesday, Oct. 25, at 2 p. m. with Rev. Vernon Klem ins officiating. Interment will fol low in the Civil Bend cemetery. 5 3f C. S. k O. Chistmanocjoing In October Christmas ift mm 9mnw 4 m JEWELERS' mm mmtw munw an Mmtm Patty home in Westmoreland. Mrs. William Reed of Cashmere, Wash, visited with the Patty's on the Hit body haa been taken to Cot tage Grove for tervicet ann inter ment. Funeral arrangements were following weekend. Mr. and Mrs. in charge of the Long c Orr mor 1 Patty drove her to Portland on 'uary her return trip home. I Oance At Veterans Hospital The Eugene unit of the American ! Legion auxiliary will sponsor a dance Monday. Oct. 23, at the Veterans Hospital. 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