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o 0 o 2 The Newi-Review. RtAburg, Or Wad.. .. 4, District Council Of Boy Scouts Elects Leaders The election of new Douglas district officer wa confirmed Sunday when adult volunteer and professional leadera of the six countiea making up the Oregon Trail council. Boy Scout of Amer ica, convened at the council's 2fith annual meeting at Springfield I'nion high school. The following Dmisias distrii. olfirers were installed: Brure HI lion, distrirt chairman; Chuck Friday, district commissioner; Rill Kvans. district vice-chairman, and Al Henninger, John Todd, Paid Abeel, Klmer Maples o f Drain and Paul Mull of Dillaid, district committeemen at large. (Others listed are from Rose- Bose-1 ! burg.) j Others approved for their posts were George Foster, district chairman of the organisation and ; extension committee; Chief Cal-' vin Baird. chairman of the health and safety committee; Farl l.add. i advancement commitee; Roy Cram, training committee; Paul Abeel, finance committee, and .lohn Todd, camping committee, all of Rnseburg. The following executive hoard members were approved: Bruce j K'lintt. Rev. W. A. MacArthur. .lohn Todd, Al Henninger and Jerry Willis. The reelection of W. H. Gerrelsen as national council representative was approved. ' Personnel Increased I Dr. E. D. Kurrer of Kugene j waa reelected council president. In 1949 the council had 1M Cub. Scout and Explorer units with 7.242 boys and men enrolled ac- j lively in the scouting program. Dr. Furrer related. The number (welled to 222 units in 1950, and sewi6 Jin" by the month for use, in your own home. Po extra charge for delivery or pick-up of machine. SIX) per month. a... li aa nm Si la SINGES Mf . r SINGER SEWING CENTER 204 N. Jackson Phono 72 FREE DELIVERY IN DOUGLAS COUNTY TO Winston Dittoed Myrtle Crook Cenyoeville Riddle Sutherlie Ookloed Yoncallo Drom Glide A 11 inazinn Now HOOVER SPECIALS, RECONSTRUCTED MODEL 543. ..ONLY, a ratMR urn t ! Mil I mr, Han Meatf pasts), mm I Who value! A genuine Tr.pt Actffin Heeve completely r tomtructid In rhe tfawve fo tar by id i lied wrhmn, with new Hoover part. G -won teed for full year I tUtwoMdValleu Vb 6 (toseburtj lin O .IIIMI 7.992 men and boys actively en- gried. The council net a goal of 101 new units with an enrollment of 10.012 by the end of 1951. "We have the men and hoys in this area to fill that coal." Dr. turrer asserted at the Sunday nnht banquet. "We must get the boys, and give them a program that will keep them. In the cru- (ial international aitualinn today, j scouting offers makes it more pare boys and oood ritienship. I program that 1 possible to pre- young men for J. H. Brown, deputy regional Scout executive, installed other council officers including Spencer Alexander. Springfield, vice presi dent; John Nelson. Coos Bay. vice president ; Delrnar G o o d e. Coivallis. vice-president; Dr. Charles Michel, Eugene, council commissioner, and Clarence E 1imhard, Eugene, council treas u! cr. One of the hiuh points of the evening was the presentation of four Silver Beaver awards for out standing service to boys. These awards went to Spencer Alex ander, Springfield. Dr. C. H. Michel, Eugene. Virgil Spurgenn. Corvallis. and Joe Baxter, Gold Beach. Alton F. Baker Sr., a former council president, had charge of the Silver Beaver ceremony. Following the special reremn nies. Major G. Roderic Durham, Salvation Army divisional com minder from Portland, gave a speech on ,"A Bill of Rights .for Children." Accident Disability Case Settlement Made The case of Rudolph W. Naiman vs. the State Industrial Accident commission has been settled out of court, according to Ciruit Judge Carl E. Wimberly. Tha plaintiff was asking in creased disability allowance for an arm injured while bucking logs. The next case on the docket, R. K. Shelton vs. Frank V. Lowell, began today. The plaintiff is asking damages allegedly received in an auto accident. L. E. and Helen M. I.inlhicum have filed a suit in circuit court atainst Raleigh Brannon for re ccvery of a car allegedly being held forcibly by the defendant. The plaintiffs ask recovery of the property, allegedly sold under a conditional sales contract, or $110 still declared owing. In addition they ask S2.V) for injury in the al leged wrongful holding of the car. Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses HKRN-WF.LUS A. Roy Hern. Brorkwflv. and Inez Well. Albany. STKKLK MONROE Ralph Al bert Steele and Kaye Ardene Mon roe, both of Knsehurg Divorce Suits Filed CAIN Cieo V. vs. Albert A. Cain. Cruel and inhuman treat ment charged. I'lamtiff anks cus tody of aix minor children. STATIONED IN JAPAN ( pi. Rill Phillips is stationed in Kiiyushi, Japan, with the 452 bomb wing division according In word received bv his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Phillips nl Rosehr. Phillips was called hark intn ac tive service in the air fnrre in Aucu.at. He was sent to (.eorsia Air Force base. Calif , and was sent to Japan about Nov. 15. Buckingham Palare is where British Royally lives while in Iin dnn. a 120 W. Ook Phono 1218 Centiol & State Phon 2988 " ) I I w I cell, formerly 1 A been discharged from a hospital in I II I I I Pain Alio. Calif . and is now hack flKlO rf CV JV l his home in Menlo Park, Calif. m i m oi ; lie recently iinni'rwrni Mugr-iy .m ' ' l" knee His wife, the former ... . . Alhalio Tavlor of this city, is the ooo OTTICial ri.iuchter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. JM A mm Local News Reported lit Clyde Foster, whoi has lived near Glide for many! years, is reported to be very ill' at Mercy -hospital. ucr t. u..t Th. Winchester Home Economics club .-will meet! Thursday afternoon at the home i 0( Mrs. Raymond Miller. Spend Day Hers Mr. and Mrs. Ermel Bnggs of Myrtle Creik spent Monday in Roseburg visiting and attending to business. Able Be Out Jack Noyea, who recently underwent a -najor oiirration at Merry hospital, is able to be out again. Here For Winter Mrs S. J. ( hapute of High River, Canada, is spending the winter months in Roreburg visiting her sister, Mrs. C. G. Ferrier. Father Diet In East Word has been received that Mrs. Edward Murphy's father, Dr. M. A. Flalley. died Tuesdav at Rochester, Minn. Mrs. Murphy expects to return to j Roseburg. All Day Mooting l.uy Daisy , rlt h members are asted to mrei I at It a m. Tmirvlay al the home of Mrs. Monlv Glover to complete plans for the annual Christmas party. To Moot Thursdoy The Gar dn Valley Women's club will meet Thursday afternoon al the clubhouse wiih Mrs Fred Parrott and Mrs. Waller Norris, Co hos tesses. Circle to Hold Party Victory circle of the First Baptist church will hold a Christmas parly with the exchange of gifts Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Go-don Walker, 2037 Ann avenue. Visitors Hero Mr. and Mrs. Funk Curliss and son. Gordon, I of Salem spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Roseburg visiting ! at the Eugene Pixler residence j on the Calkins road. : Circle to Hold Party l)orca 'circle of raiih Lutheran church ; will hold a Christmas party and ' exchange of Rift at a meeting at 130 o'clock Thursday at th home of Mr. R. V. Coffman on east Douglas utreet, j Homo From California Mr. and Mrs. Harry rearce are oar at their home In Roseburg. fot Inu'inff several week vacation visMinj! relatives in California, i Ihev encountered ome of the California recent atormy wealher! and arrived home before their own bride crossint Peer creek was washed out. Return To Rotoburcj Mr. and ; Mrs. H. K. Mowry have returned i to Roneburg. following two weeks 1 in San Francisco visiting their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Vis. I,, .f. Carroll, and other rela I tivc.c. They slopped in Sonora to visit Mrs. Mnwry nroiner in law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Winter, and spent a few days in Hrdding visiling their son and riaushter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Norval Mowry. ! Visitors Loovo Tuesday ' and Mrs. Herman .lacohson ! Tuesday for their home in Mr left San Dieo. following two weeks in I Roseburg visiting the former's 1 hroiher and sister in-law. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. .lacohson, and family, in I.aurelwood. Over the Thanks Ei ing holiday, the two families went to Portland to atlend a large fnmilv gathering a; the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. l.undeen. for merly of this city. Mrs. l.undeen is a sister of Herman and H. N. lacohson. Out of Hospital According to word received here, K. F. Mar- of Roseburg. has Taylor. The Marcell family plan to come to RosehurE for the nt iMnia holidays. They moved from here to Menlo Park last summer. tfuitboftm SHAVEMASTER Entirely now shop. TwWo-os-wid shaving surface gives dou bit the beard coverage. lit WANTS 4 j ASK AI&JT OUR LAYAWAY PLAN P l f ccl tic 131 N. Jackson St. Ph. 123 "The Heme of Horpel)' T Meet Thursday Women of the Rnseburg Country club will meet Thursday at a 12:30 o'clock luncheon at the clubhouse. The contract bridge play will begin at o'clock. Ta ilect Officers Roseburg chapter No. 8, OES, will elect : new officers at meeting Thurs - day night at S o'clock at the I Masonic temple. Initiation will be 1 held at a meeting at i p rq. the temple. ! Te Meet Alpha lota chapter. Betj Sigma Phi, will meet at 8 difficulties of travel axl recalled o'clock Thursday night at the boyhood experiences, home of Mrs. Robert White, 2040 j Charlie Slabaugh described ex Harvard avenue. j prnmces ol a recent trip to the '.Midwest. lowell Hamm closed the Mooting Announced Elgarose program with a speech on the im Comfort club will meet Thursday i portanre of membership to the at a 1:30 o'clock dessert-luncheon club. at the home of Mis. Evelyn War ren. All membersare urged to be present I VVBA To Moot The Woman's Benefit association will hold a rh , party al 2 o'clock Thursday at the home of Mrs. Willmetla .Squire. Taylor and Brooklyn itrceti, Cloverdale. Ihone attending are asked to bring a dollar gift for exchange. ; Mu Chaptor To Moot The reg-1 u!ar semi-monthly meeting of Mu chapter. Beta Sigma Phi. will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. James R. Kin lay. S. Main and Rife streets. Mrs.' Richard Darby will present the topic. Reported Improving Mrs. Jes sie Moar of Roseburg. who left for 1 Bremerton, Wash., early this fall to care for her daushter. Mrs. W. K. Bo nard. has written to Rose-1 hurg friends reporting her Haugh-I ler's condition to be improving. j Returns From Spokane Mrs. I L. G. Bly of Rnsehui S has returned : from an extended visit to Spokane,: Wash. Her mother. Mrs. L. L. Ter-1 penmg of Spokane, has re-; turned with her to make her home 1 j with Mr. and Mrs. Bly. , I Homo From OSC Richard : Brantnn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan j Branton. came from Corvallis where he attends OSC. to spent 1 the weekend as a houseguest at i the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence i Anderson of Roberts creek. The j Andersons also had as Sunday din- I ner guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Al ' bertus of Winston and Dale Bone- brake of Melrose. ' WORLD'S MOST WANTED PtNl Sew M.W" alone hax the Aero-metric Ink System. There a a new, faster filler. Visible ink level. 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He described the Bill Smith served as Toastmaster for the program. VETERAN DIES (.eorge A. Armstrong. 70. vet eran of World War I and formerly of San' Dieeo. Calif., died at the Veterans hospital Dec. 2. He wa born Aug. 10, 1080, at Headwater, V.rpmia. Surviving is his widow. Mrs. Marie Armstrong, San Diego His body is being forwarded to night to San Diego for services and interment in Rosecrans Na- ttnnal cemetery in that city, rancements are in care of lAmg & Orr Mortuary. Ar- the Homo From East Mr. and Mis. I. S. Kershner and R. S. Mutton have returned to their homes in Roseburg. following a M-day trip to the east. They vis ited Mr. Kershner's sister, Mrs. J. J. Suter, in Bloomington, III. In Romney, Ind., they visited a hoyhood friend of Mr. Hutton and in West Virginia, they visited rel atives and friend of Mr. and Mrs. Kershner, whom they had not seen for 22 years. I his vva their first trip east since moving to Oregon in More than .SOO attended a home-coming reception sponsored by Mrs. Kershner's broiher and sister-in-law. From there, they went to Orlando. Ha., I to visit Mr. Mutton's brother and sister-in law and the Kershnpr vent on to Miami for a short visit with Mr Kershner's sister, Mrs. W. E. Volk. They returned home via the southern route and reported a very fine trip and beautiful weather. They traveled approximately 9000 miles. All new models.. .from3 Falsa Pretenses Charged In Gasoline Debiting Joseph Brooks Murphy. M, of Roseburf has been released a n j tt.ouo bail on a charge of obtaining I personal Drooertv under false ore - ; tenses, reported Justice of reace A. J. Geddes I According to the-complaint, Mur ' Phy falsely pretended to the Kiel- cher Oil Co. that the Weaver and Fisher Logging Co. had debited ovfr 300 gallona of gasoline worth 172 90. Actually, the credit card in voice was allegedly invalid since the gasoline reportedly had not been delivered to the Weaver and Fisher tagging Co. District Boards Invited To Meet Here December 19 Directors of School district 4, Roseburg, in a special session Tuesday night, voted to call a meeting of all school directors. clerks and school principals in the I ahwl Hi.teita aa- a1 k Dm.ki,., , senlor high school and Camas Val I ley. The meeting is scheduled for I Dec. 19 at 8 p.m. in the senior high i school library. I Purpose of the meeting will be to discuss possible consolidation moves and the possible erection of a new high school building some place else in the area. i Superintendent Paul Elliott said ; the local board has been study ini for several months the prob : lem of finance, buildings and oper ational costs under the direction of Dr. Carl Huffaker, assistant dean of the school of education at the I niversity advisor oi of Oregon. He is also finance to the department of education. t These problems will be discussed ' by Dr. Muftaker before this official body meeting on the 19th. A general I meeting for the public will he held at a later date in each district to discuss the findings of this first meeting. The districts affected are Wilhur, No. 2, Green No. 5, Dper Creek No. R. Tenmile No. 7, I-ookinqglass No. 13, Camas Valley No. 21, Roberts Creek No. 37, Garden Valley No. 43, Umpqua No. 4.', Melrose No. 71, Winchester No. 9t. Olalla No. 107. Dillard No. llfi. Riversdale No. 123 and Callahan No. 144. Official invitations will be sent to these officers as soon js they can he issued from the Roseburg district office. SPORTING GOODS UY 'IM AT Douglas Hardware t! Open 90 S. Stephens Ftieno 964J mum $ooo i Orders Issued o In Three Estates r v nua.nharlf h j ned , order admitting the , "V, .s..fr " .1 k.,I .nA ,DDolnjn. Raymond C. Coulter an- cillarv executor. The estate is val ued at 150,000 in real property. The deceased died Jan. 1. 194" in Riverside county, California, leaving estates in both Linn and Douglas county, Oregon. An order has been issued allow ing the immediate distribution of lti.0SO.8O to devisees and legatees of the will of Harry W. W ilkins. The order was made on petition of Ber nard Wilkins, executor. The exec utor noted that the will stimulates that it should not be divided until the youngest heir is 40 years old which would mean a wait of 19 years. The residue of the estate is to be divided $2,070 35 to each of seven heirs and IA00 to two others, ac cording to the order. Another order has been issued .by Judge Busenbark appointing i l.nrl I'.rKa. arlminiclratr'iv nf the - i Francis Marion Good estate. She) has been appointed to determine the lineal descendants ot the de- ceased as stipulated by the will. 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Onxt er Half or marble baiet. A't'Slf SO F. E Mi ompent lioed nbore. fT. law a. winnbi Funeral Services Held For George W. Johnson Graveside funeral services for Heorse W. Johnson, 72, who died Dee. 2, were held today, Dec. 6, Ml m. m the Melrose cemetery, with Rev. Vernon Klemins officiat ing. Mr. Johnson was born April 10, 1878. in Bear, Tenn. He had lived in Roseburg many yeara before moving to Portland to make his home. He was an employee of Doug, las county for many years. Surviving are his widow, Eliza beih. Portland: a daughter. Mrs. Mildred Siesel. Portland: a brother Joseph Johnson. Clinton, Tenn , and three grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the Roseburg Funeral home. , PROBATION GRANTED Richard Connolly has been sen tenced to serve 30 days .in tha county jail and placed on probation to his mother for being Intoxicated i- a miblic place, reported Justice of p(ace A j. Geddes. Locals Lookingglass WSCS To Moot LookiPSUlas Women's Society of Christian Service to meet at 1 p.m. at the church parlors Thurs day, Dec. 7, for the annual Christ mas party observing the 10th an niversary of the national society, ice oncai'a WSCS will be guests for tV afternoon. SOUTH END FUEL CO. Phone 1195 R 207 Rica St. tfe GmzttMb, loved ones at home and in the tos aaowoM acadimy awam I o ! O o O o