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2 Th Nwi-Rtviw, Rouburg, llOfALi NEWS Rtturn From San Francisco . . . a',.J'.'a Mr. ' P.,,1 Aeriries arid Attorney and Mrs. Paul Geddes 01 Koseourg spem lasi weca in au Francisco on vacation. Public Card Party - The Social j club of the Eastern Star will spon-1 nor a public card party at 8 o'clock i Kiriav nioht .1 the Masonic I temple. The public Is invited. Ca- naata. ninochle and bridge will UC in play and refreshments will be served. Reservations may be made by calling 3-5315. Shoemakers Leave For East Dr. and Mrs. B. R. Shoemaker of Winchester left by train Wednes day night for Columbus, Ohio, where the former will attend the 40th anniversary of his graduating class from Ohio State university. They will visit in Dr. Shoemaker's home-town, Napoleon, Ohio, and in Athens, Ohio, with Mrs. Shoe maker's sister, Miss Nctta Mapes, who will accompany them back to the West coast for an extended visit. The Shoemakers plan to be gone five weeks. William R. Zeiglor, 48, Diet In Oakland Hospital William R. Zeiglar, 48, died at the Veterans hospital in Oakland, Calif., May 14. Mr. Zeiglar was a former resident of Vancouver, Wash., and a veteran of World War two. He was born at North Platte, Nebr., on April 29, 1903, and never married. He was a member of the American Legion. Surviving are hia mother, Mrs. Maile L. Ross, Vancouver, Wash.; two aunts, Mrs. Bessie Royer, Dil lard and Mrs. Addie Chambers, North Platte, Nebr., and an uncle. Charles Pittman, Hot .Springs, &.) Funeral services will be held in the chapel ol the Long & Orr mortuary Friday, May 18, at 11 a.m. The Rev. J. II. Carver will officiate. Military honors under the auspices of Umpqua post 16, American Legion, will follow at Civil Bend cemetery, where inter ment will take place. Francis Marion Snook, Sutherlin Man, Dies Francis Marion Snook, 87, resi dent of Oregon for the last 48 years, died April 16 after a lingering ill ness. He was born May 19, 1863, in Saint Joseph, Mich., and went to Medford In 1903. In 1946 he moved to Sutherlin to make his home. Surviving are his widow, Stella May, of Sutherlin; a daughter, Mrs. J. L. (Helen Hime.wright, Suther lin; three sons: Lou, Sutherlin; Roy, Brookings; Harvey, Medford; a brother, Sam Bayfield, Colo.; I a sister, six grandchidrcn and one great grandson. Funeral arrangement! will b a announced later by the Roseburg Funeral home. i i i s uumntnti umi MEATS SAUSAGE Pr. Pork ,b 59c HAM Skinned, Tender lb. 69 SIRLOIN STEAK lb 98c SKINLESS WIENERS lb 59c PORK LIVER 43c Or. Thun., May 17, 1951 Mevi To Make Bradley Talk Doomed To Defeat (Continued from Page 1) Ration "about as fast as he did in the ill-fated Yalu offensive." Kerr airl in a statement that MacArthur had claimed support of i top military men lor nr rorean war strategy, but that Secretary of i Defense Marshall "completely re- futed this." Kerr added: I I "No contrary information has j rome from General MacAnnurs loquacious press secretary. Maj. j rnnrinev Whitnev. who keeoi - - mformed daily from his precincts in New York's Wal- dorf - Atoria hotel." . R lanTS-Of' W OV "'J' " 3 W 1 " I f; kl Dftcphufn w - - - - J Road Deferred No rights-of-way are being pur chased yet for the proposed high way construction tnrougn w e s i tV'seburs. accrdm" ti Hon Nftr lin, right-of-way supervisor for division 3 of tne Oregon stale hign wav department. Purchases will not be made un til maps and rights-of-way descrip tions have been received from the Salem office, said Norlin. This is not expected until some time in June. Norlin qualified his statement by saying negotiations have been underway with two concerns, where large property holdings have been involved, primarily to estab lish the exact location of the pro posed highway. Numerous inquiries have been made to the Roseburg office of the highway department by per sons whose property might be af fected. Norlin said he could give them no answers as yet. He advised that f-ev be natien and that the property owners will be contacted u, ic ii..iv. Rabbit Breeders Hold Meeting' In Winston Hall The regular meeting of the L'mp qua Valley Rabbit Breeders' asso- cialion was held at the Community ; halt in Winston on Tuesday eve ning, with a large crowd reported in attendance. The business meet ing was conducted by the presi dent, H. A. Cummins, after whir1! research station movies of p o u I- trv cattle, rabbits, hoes and other ! domestic animals, were shown. Later colored slides were shown , elative to diseases and control, I which annually take a large toll of the meats intended for the dinner table. On hand to present the pic tures was a representative of the Albers' Milling company, and a local field representative. Refreshments were served a I the close of the meeting. SOLDIER GRADUATED Private First Class Robert G. Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans T. Hansen of 1307 Madron Ave. In Roseburg, recently was graduated from the United States Air Force technical school At r'ranris F. War. Air Force Base, Wyo. Private Hansen entered the service last November 18 and ex. celling in the clerk-typist course at I tne historic former cavalry post at Cheyenne. j mm X WHERE YOUR DOLLARS HAVE MORE CENTS WHERE QUALITY MEAT IS ALWAYS A SPECIALTY Vi' I (V) Have More Dancing Pleasure . . . Aftend the Winston Community Club Dance Saturday Night Roseburg Father Receives Medal Of Son, Killed While Fighting On Korean Front FORT LEWIS, Wash. - Lewis Kibler of Roseburg, received a Silver Star medal, awarded post htimously to his son, on May 12 Pfe Ljnn E Klbjer -wi, kiUeJ jn' action in Korea, Tne silver Star, awarded by Brig. Cen. Lerov H. Watson, Fort Lewis commanding general, was presented in recognition of Pfc. Kih er'i ii in r in combat in Korea on Armistice Day. Nov. U, tow Pfc. Kibler sacrificed his life in attempting to carry a wounded comrade to safety while under heavy enemy machine gun fire near Kunuri, Korea. The Sliver Star was presented to Kibler at the largest awards and decorations ceremony at Fort I.ewis since the outbreak of the Korean War. Twelve other awards, seven being posthumous, were presented. More than 3.500 steel helmeted troops paraded in honor of the military heroes. The citation to Pfc. Kibler reads: "Private First Class Linn E. Kib. ler. Company C. 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, for gallantry in action against the enemy 'on Nov. 11, 1950. During his company's attack to accom plish the mission of crossing ap proximately 500 yards of open farm land and capturing high dominating ground on the far side, Pfc. Kibler saw a comrade fall wounded by enemy 'ire. "With complete disregard for his own safety, Pfc. Kibler vol untarily moved through the heavy enemv machine gun, automatic weapons and small arms fire to i render emergency meaicai ireai ment to the wounded man. Then, courageously, Pfc. Kibler at tempted to carry him to safety but in dome so was killed by enemy machine gun fire. "Pfc. Kibler's outstanding dis play of gallantry and supreme Sice r in W wlKtne highest traditions of the service and reflect great credit on him self and the military service." College Students' Draft Awaits Aptitude Tests WASHINGTON Draft ing of college students has been ordered postponed until they have a chance to provide their draft boards with aptitude-test scores or evidence of scholastic standing Selective service headquarters told state directors, however, that no inductions wilt De postponed bevond Aug. 20. the State officials also were re minded of earlier instructions to portpone inductions of college and high school students for 30 days j beyond the end of the academic year to enable them to find es sential jobs or enlist for service. The aptitude tests will be given r...llnn U.lma AAntAP. out the nation during the next two mourns. Riddle Soldier Given Good Conduct Medal Private George G. Gibson of Riddle hat been awarded the Good Conduct medal in Korea, where he is serving wun tne first cavalry division. tne decoration was awarded him in recognition of having com pleted three years of exemplary service in lhe army. A soldier must have achieved a character rating of "excellent" throughout the three-year enlistment to receive the medal. Private Gibson is the son o f George Gibson. STUDENT RECITAL PLANNED A voice and instrumental stu dent recital will be held in Ine Canyonville Bible Academv Kn- day. May 18, at 8 p m. All per sons interested are welcome. Included in the program are vo cal and piano solos; trombone so los: violin duels and solos and selections by the orchestra. The j music festival will be directed by Rosabelle Groth. VEGETABLES I CTTI irE Solid Heads BANANAS r RADISHES crisp GREEN ONIONS n.D ADCCDIIIT b.i i.wii i: ' If RECEIVES SON'S MEDAL A Silver Star medal is being pott humoully awarded Lewis Kibler, above, Roieburq, (or hit son, who was cited (or gallant action in Korea. Private First Class Linn E. Kibler was killed in combat near Kunuri. Brig. Gen. Leroy H. Watson is shown as he makes the presentation, (U.S. army photo) Roseburg Seniors Hosted At Dinner . ii. j More than 130 'gradual ng seniors of Roseburg high school were en- terta.ned Wednesday night a the annual senior class banquet spon- xrwnA hi mnthor nF lha IBnuri 9t Hiversdale Grange ha... i.uic.1 uj ...uw..a v. .. .. Mrs. Norman Olson, represent ing the mothers welcomed the seniors and I-rank Olson, her son nd presiuem Ul uie nemur liana gave the response to the welcome in behalf of seniors. Speaking on "Retrospection," Warren Ewing surprised the gath ering witn a humorous dissertation that had them laughing all through lhe talk. Toastmaster was Kalpn Snyder. Another part of the program con- aisted of a piano solo by Mrs, W. s. Plimpton, two vocal solos o y Ralph Church, and an exhibition dance in costume by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Spencer. Decoration was in maroon and gray colors and Cecil Brunner roses. After the dinner, seniors were further treated to a theater party by Donn Radabaugn at the Indian. Workshop Slated Here By State WCTU Heads Mrs. Fred J. Tooze, the state president of the Woman's Chris, lian Temperance Union, and Mrs. Winona B. Horton, stale secretary of the WCTU, will he in Roseburg Thursday, May 24. They will direct an all-dav workshop for members of the WCTU at the First Christian church, beginning at 10 a.m. A potlurk luncheon is scheduled at noon. Different phases ot the temperance activities will be dis cussed, reports Mrs. C. N. Currier, president of the Dougas county WCTU. Vernon Keel Flies South For Funeral Of Brother Vetnon Keel of Roseburg left Wednesday bv plane for Hunlsville, la.. wer hs brother. R O. dropped dead of a heart attack iuesday. He is survived by n I widow, three brothers and a sister, ernon Keel of Roseburg: J. W. Keel ot New Hope, Ala., Z. R. Keel of Atlanta, Ga and Mrs. Walker i Woody of New Hope. Ala. Mr. Keel expects to return to his home here the first of the week, 2 for 25 2,k.29c 5 c 5C Lnj. ond Juicy. for O forU j Highway Stretch Near j Reedsport To Be Fixed A 2.14-mite section of the Ump- qua highway a short distance east Jf Reedsport is planned for im. mm ,0 mdern standards J d j , hj h blds fc d b ,h , hi . . wav commission Mav 24. The project calls for grading, sur mei,,?mltillly reducing the pres. en( ,harp curvatllrP, (rom . point facing and oiling on new align- J7 of a mile east ot tne east corpor ate limits of Reedsport to a point just west of Koepke slough. From rock cuts on the new work, selected materials are also planned to be used as a slope protection (hf jver sjde of lhe islin road easterly of the proiect to wards Dean creek to protect the high-water erosion by the Umpqua river. Food Poison Suspected In Illness Of Soldiers FT. MEADE, Md. I.V) More than 4(10 soldiers who got stomach a,.hes here and at Arlington, Va., had the authorities digging for the couse today. The finger apparently pointed to food psisoning. But so far the army doctors haven't been able to pin point the reason. By, actual count, 384 cases of up set slomachs, nausea and vomit ing were reported at Ft. Meade, of which 95 were hospitalized. At an air force camp at Arlington, Va.. about 60 more cases were reported. In addition. 12 of the 200 men who left Ft. Meade yesterday morning by train for Indianlown Gap, Pa., complained of the same sickness. One necame so ill he had to he removed to a hospital a t Philadelphia. Charges Follow Raid On Pinball, Slot Devices HOOD RIVER-JiP) Four pin hall and slot machines were sied in a recent raid, and two men now face charges of unlawful posses sion and operation of illegal gam bling devices. Slate police and sheriff's officers ,nok P"1 m the raid on the Co- lumbia Corse hotel and the Hood River Country club. The holel manager, Bernard Minsky, and the country club oper ator. Moyne Risers, were released after each posted $100 bond. WINSTON Candy Bars IAIE RUTH, IUTTERFINGER, O HENRY and HERSHEY IARS VAN CAMP'S Pork & Beans 2 -21c Morton's Salt 2 - 17c Chunk PineaDDler.N,. 23c Flour i Gold Modal Hi-'C Orangeade Truman Scores Plan To Slash Military Goal (Continued from Page 1) egy ia important and everybody oukht to be concerneu aoout it. "But there are a lot of other problems that are equally impor tant. We have the hard problems of de.ense production, taxes and stabilization, for example. Unless we face those problems, we won't be able to have military strategy at all." He added: "Our country faces the danger of war from an aggressive and im perialistic foreign power. Meeting this danger ia all-important. We should all stand together. "1 think that some people fail to realize that this threat is very real. They think there is still time to play politics. ' That is a terribly dangerous attitude. We must all get together behind a program adequate t o meet the perils we face. We must get together now without waiting without playing politics. "Our defense program and our defense production must come ahead of everything else. . . Wrong decisions in this day and age may wreck the country, once and for all." Must Have More Texas Mr. Truman said "we have got to have more taxes if we are to pay for our defense program and iold down inflation." "Taxes are not so hard to take if everybody pays his fair share, in accordance with his ability to pay," he added. "But if we let the special groups come in and riddle the tax program with spe cial exemptions, we won't have a good tax program, or a fair tax program. We won't be able to bal ance the budget, and we won't be able to stop inflation." v The President said he had no doubt that Congress will vote a two-year extension of economic controls. And he said this country must build more factories, provide greater electric power and addi tional housing and turn out ever greater quantities of planes, tanks and guns -to make itself and its Allies ready for "an all-out at tack." Husband Shoots Wife, Friend, Kills Himself CHICAGO I.Vt A husband shot and wounded his estranged wife a co-ed and another man and then killed himself on the rampus of Wright Junior college Wednesday nichl. Two blasts fired from a shotgun by Fred Sowers Jr., 29-yearo 1 d mechanic, disrupted evening classes at the college at 3400 North Austin avenue. Parts of one charge from the shotgun blast struck Mrs. Marga ret Iden Souers, 25, and her friend, Kenneth Trader, 26, a roofer. Their condition was reported not serious. Then Souers, after removing his left shoe and sock, placed t h e muzzle of the shotgun against his abdomen, pwssed the trigger with his toe and fired a fatal charge into his body. ' Police said Souers had gone to the college in an attempt to effect a reconciliation with his wife who had filed suit for divorce. The cou ple, parents of a 3-year-old daugh ter had separated seven weeks ego. Campus Rallies For Blood To Help Stricken Co-Ed HUNTINGTON. W. V'. The Marshall college campus is rallying behind a "o'ood - Bar bara" banner blood for a Charleston. W. Va . co-ed in a New York hospital with an Intestinal ailment. Barbara Anderson, reported i n serious condition, already has re ceived 77 pints ot blood in trans fus'on, 16 within a recent 14 hour period. A committee of bood recruiting workers began seeking donor pledges from students today. The drive is being sponsored by t h e stricken girl's sororoity, Alpha Xi Pelta. 3 -10c CARTON 5c 0 85c 25c 10 Lb. Sack 0 44 ol Con 0 Hope Stubbs Named Valedictorian Of 1951 Class, Gibbs Salutatorian V ; ft.; v W i If s ' . . A slender girl with dark hair and an expressive face who ha.; am bitions in the field ot religious edu cation is valedictorian of Roseburg Senior high's class of '51. She is Hope Stubbs, left. 17-year-o I d daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Stubbt of 2053 Harvard St., Rose burg. Salutatorian of the class, right, is Gordon Gibbs, 18, son of Dr. and Mrs. Donald R. Gibbs, River side drive, Roseburg. Miss Stubbs has a grade point average of 3 90O0 but of a possible 4., while Gibbs is cloVe behind with 3.8293. Winston By MRS. GEORGE BACHER Mrs. Lawrence Gaslorf has been confined to her home in Winslon by illness. Mrs. Jim Sims was discharged from the Douglas County Commu nity hospital on Friday following a major operation. She is reported to be recovering satisfactorily. Guests in tiie C. E. Bowman home this week are Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cummins of Roberts Creek. The Cummins, who recently moved west, have sold their farm property in the Roberts creek dis trict and plan to return to their otd home in Denver. Colo., within ! the next few days. Enroute, they ! plan to stop over in Portland where Mr. Cuinuiins will receive mcdi I cat treatment. He recently under I went major surgery there. The two families, Bowmans and Cummins, are old friends. 1'ney attended school together in Nebraska. Ill of mumps this wek is Mrs. J. Kearby Masters. She was stricken in Coos Bay on Saturday evening, where she and her husband were spending the weekend in the M. E. Carlin home. Carolyn r'ox, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Fox of Winston, h3s been unahle to attend sciool this week because of illness. She is a student of the the Dillard school. Thursday, May 17, is the date set for the next meeting of the Winston Community club. The business session will begin at 7:30 p.m. All members are urged to be present. Farmers are finding it neces sary to reseed crops, particularly commercial vegetables, this weeK due to poor growing conditions dur ing (he past 30 days. In some cases growers find spotty replanting ade quate, but lhe majority are forced to reseed. Dry wealher prevented germination when the firlds were first planted. Later, rains drowned the remains. ! School Boys Suspended For Smoking Cigars ! SALEM -l.V Ten Salem high 1 school boys have been suspended I : because they smoked cigars at Cleveland high school in i'ortland last week. They went to the Portland school to attend a concert by (he Salem high school band. Salem Principal K A. Carlelon , said he suspended the boys upon ! recommendatron of the student council. He said they would be re ! instated if their parents bring them to school and guarantee future good behavior. TRAFFIC LESSON ' ST. PETERSBUKG, Kla. (.Pi Two young drivers here learned about traffic congestion the hard way. One. Deborah Hissong, 6, went to the hospital for treatment of two skinned knees. The other departed, apparently unhurt. Investigating olficer Ed Sanford filed no charges, but reported: "Victim said she was pedaling tri cycle to school when she was in collision with second tricycle, girl driver unknown." TODAYS f.'OST TAUKD ABOUT EflTIUGUAlUE; MAKES THE ST MACARONI IN TNE MOST SANITARY PLANT IN TNI WIST (4.l Gibbs is an alert-appearing feW low who intends to stuuy meuitine ! and related fields at the Univer- 1 sity of Oregon if Uncle Sam doesn't beat him to the punch. He is vice president of two clubs the Na tional Honor society and the Fara dav club, a science group. Miss Stubbs hopes to attend Pa cific Bible college in Portland. She is president of the Senior high Com- i mercial club and a member of the V National Honor society, as might be expected. Both students are true I home-town products, having lived A 1 in Roseburg all their lives. Canyonville High School ' acrs amnicnbcincni vuiw I Dr. Dan Poling from Oregon Slue college will address the grad uates at the Commencement ex ercises in Canyonville high school auditorium Wednesday, May 23, at 8 p.m. Dr. Poling is dean of men at the college. I Ernest Shippen will be valedie torian and Charles Puckett is sal utatorian in the class of thirteen : graduates. The seniors are James Deaton, Beth Erwin, Anna Mae Faulkner, Thelma Anderson, Bjrbara Ed wards. Ernest Shlppen, Charles Puckett. Charles Floyd, Louis Hay ter, Daniel Waite, Marvin Burwell, ' Robert Crowl and Andy Worrall. ! Promotion exercises for the eighth grade will be neld in con- junction with high school com mencement. The eighth grade class includes Alan Anderson, , Larry Bailey, Ward Bingham, Jer- 1 aldine Bryson, Louis Bruner, Hal Calentine, Patricia Carlock. Ward Clark, Fred Deaton, David Dun. bar. Charles Falconner, Walter Garland, Richard Hyatt, Carol JeU inek, Jerry McKinney. Ronald Mil ler, William Reese, Allen spencer, Robert Slrahan, James Taber, Pen nie Theiss, Mary WoKer and Mary Weaver. 'Scientist X' Freed Of Contempt Charges WASl'INT,TO (.'"l Dr. Jo seph W. Weinberg, the "scientist X" who figured m nneiliganons of atomic spying, was freed today of four contemot of court charges, by V. S. district Judge Alexander Hollzoff. The judge ruled that Weinberg had a ngnt to refuse to answei questions put to him by a federal grand jury nn the ground that an swers might tend to incriminate him. Dr. Weinberg was suspended Wednesday from the University of Minnesota faculty as an outgrowth of the contemot citat:on. The house un-American activities committee has said t.iat Weinberg passed alom bomb secrets to the Communists during the war years, while he was a physicist at the University of California radiation laboratory. Russia Tries To Block Arms Embargo On China NEW YORK (-P) Russia at tempted to block U. N. action on the proposed worldwide arms em bargo against Communut China to day by demanding that the ques tion be referred Jo the security council, where Russia could veto it. Russia does not have veto power in the assembly and overwhelm ing approval of the embargo plan . had been foreseen. X TO ADDRESS LIONS Les L'hilds. well-known recon- ' naisance geologist for petroleum and mining interests, will speak on his work in Douglas county at the weekly Lions club meeting to night at lhe Hotel Umpqua, an nounced Hobert Allen, program chairman. Today more and mora rxopldr serving Mission, th top-quality macaron products that moke M'cioui and protein -rich mats so M$y and so Koncmieal