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o o Officers Find Punchboards Are Losing PORT ANGELES UP In L case you had any doubts, Clallam (o)unly officers have passed along a tianthat you aren't going to get richnryins to make money o n Eunchboards. Unless, that is, you appen to own them. Clallam county Prosecutor How ard V. Doherty and Sheriff James Morse punched through a pile of rocfiscated money boards in a test of the odds. Tney started on a dime board which was about half punched out. On paper, they went $49.50 in the hole. Then they took a nickel board, on which they would have paid out Sunny Brook '! JgJ BRAND J ; , the whiskey that's Py ! ssc ... - On the links-or In the club- Y as-an house one good round deserves V ' 1 Kiwi another. Next time, set up Old , . ft Sunny Brook, the whiskey the , . Jpjpl nineteenth hole was made fori $225 '. KENTUCKY WHISKEY A BLEND it FOOD t The tost of telephone service today has actually dropped in terms of the number of telephones a customer can call without toll charges. For, since 1940, telephones have doubled in most places, In spite of these inflationary times, HERE'S AN Your telephone dollar 1. The way prices on most items you buy have shot up, in these inflationary times, you' might expect that your telephone rates would have gone along, too. For, just as the things you need to run your home have climbed, so have our costs of providing telephone service wages, taxes, material costs. But actually, the increases in telephone rates do not even cover our increased wage costs alone. 3. You have more telephone service and better telephone service today than ever. And the value you're getting for your telephone dollaris due, basic ally, to just one thing. Over the years your telephone system has had thc-.h nancial strength to attract the in vestors' money needed to build the equipment and develop telephone service to a mighty efficient lejjel. And witlQi financially strong system, the telephone can continue to grow in vah 4 usefulness to you and to all the nation. O o Pacific Telephone r theoretical $23.9$ to get b a c k $9.2S. "There was I promised jackpot of $15," the prosecutor said, "but we punched the whole board with out finding it. I figure the chances of getting it were about one in 12, 000." One of the best Investments for the owner was a quarter board with 1,500 holes. The off i-cju-s plugged away at the entire board to discover that for their $375 investment they would have received back $176, while the punchboard owner would get $199. "The average player drops a few quarters and seldom sy'ins. He could punch out the whole boftrd proof ax mm neutral sfirits-the old Price changes COST OF LIVING ."Win BflfB TEIEPHOHE RHUS m timiiom me Mil your telephone brings you more real value EXCEPTIONAL buys more telephone 2. You buy telephone service for just one thing to have a quick and handy way to keep in touch with other people. Today you can call about twice as many telephones as you could in 1940. And when you com pare just that one tremendous increase in value with the small increase in telephone rates, you can see that what you pay for service has actually dropped consid erably in terms of jhat the telephone can do foryou. today's Gamble and still lose," Doherty com mented. The sheriff's office confiscated the money boards after the pros ecutor had warned against their operation. During his campaign for election last fall, he promised enforcement of anti - gambling laws covering money punchboards. Both Sheriff Morse and Prosecu tor Doherty said they anticipated no further trouble, now that they have convinced punchboard d i s tributors they rnign business. Chakales is one of the three bachelors on the Indian squad. Born in Asheville, N. C, he makes his home Richmond, Va. sunny bsqok company, iouisville, ky. since 1940 COST PER TELEPHONE " YOU CAN CALL , ... J for your money today than ever. BARGAIN service than in 1940 l ------ Your telephone is one of best bargajis Local News Here From Ttnmlle Mrs. W. G. Coats of Tenmile was 4 busi ness visitor in Roseburg Monday. Travel To Grants Pass Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Bloom and Mrs. O. E. Hampson spent Saturday in Grants Pass on business. From Portland Miss Ruth Ma honey of Portland is in Roseburg visiting Mayor and Mrs. Al Flegel. Miss Mahoney is a sister of Mrs. Flegel. Return From Coast Mr. and Mrs. Horaco Wells of Roseburg have returned to their home on Lilburn street, after spending the weekend at the coast vacationing. Vacationers Return Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Patterson and daughter, Lois, of Roseburg, have returned to their home in Laurelwood, fol lowing a week's vacation at Lake Tahoe, Calif. Shop In Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schindler and daughter, Glenda, and Mrs. Robert Schin dler and daughter, Cinda, all at Roseburg, went to Eugene last week on business. On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Schindler, nu&eburg, have taken a month's vacation and have gone to Nebraska. Mr. Schindler recently sold his partnership in the Roseburg Transfer Co. Make Trip to Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Leo Young and Miss Mary carol Jones of Roseburg were in Ashland, Saturday night, for the performance of "King Lear" by Oregon's Shakespearean festival players. Attend Picnic Mr. and Mrs. Carl Anderson and daughter, Wava and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lamm of Rnxehlirir rirnvp tn Cnne Rnv Qnn- day to attend the Coos Bay Wagon nuau association annual picnic at the Marcia C. Jackson park. Return To Seaside Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Kari and son, Dick, left Sunday for their home in Sea side, following a week's visit in Roseburg with Mrs. Kari's sister, Mrs. Martha Brown. Expected Here This Week Miss Cora Ueland of Los Angeles is expected to arrive in Roseburg this week for a visit with her sis ter. Miss Alice Ueland.- Another sister, Miss Emma Ueland. ar rived here two weeks ago from southern California for a visit. Goes to Medford and Ashland Mrs. Elizabeth Garhart spent the weekend in Medford with her son, Ralph W. Garhart of Portland. They attended Saturday night's performance of "King Lear," pre sented in Ashland as part of the Oregon Shakespearean festival. Visiting Here Mrs. 0. F. Kuy kendall of Ocean Lake is in Rose burg visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward i'auscher, and daughters, Betty fend Tamara, and son, Edward, of Laurelwood. To Corvallis W. L. Anderson, 4-H club agent; Miss Lou Owens, assistant 4-H club agent, and Miss Betty Jane Patterson, Douglas county home demonstration agent, flew today to Corvallis, where they will have a conference with the state office. Miss Owens and Miss Patterson plan to stay a few days and Mr. Anderson plans to return immediately. Come For Wedding Among out-of-town guests here for the Joiner-Radabaugh wedding S u n day were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Radabaugh and children, Tom and Judy, of Springfield, Ore.; Mrs. Gerald Conley of Berkeley, Calif., and Mrs. Verden Wightman and triplets, Mike, Tim and Maureen, of Salt Lake City. Mr. Radabaugh is a brother of Donn Radabaugh. Judy was flower girl at the wed ding. Mrs. Conley and Mrs. Wight man are sisters of Mrs. Donn Radabaugh. WANTED FARM SALESMAN The FARM & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO., your Allis Chalmers Dealer, is looking for a farm salesman with the following qualifications: AGE ... 25 to 45 We would prefer an applicant with at least 2 years farm sales work; however, we would consider an applicant with approximately 3 years farm machinery service work or approximately 5 years practical farming experience. NEAT APPEARANCE AT LEAST HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, col lege preferably desired. Applicant must be will ing, ready, atid able to develop customer con tact in the field. PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION NOT NECESSARY but may be used on a reimbursable basis. WAGES will be based on minimum guarantee coup led with commissions. FOR THE RIGHT MAN THIS COULD BE PERMA NENT and profitable relationship. If you think you can meet the bill contact . . . O FARM AND Highsfoy P.O. Box Roseburg, Eneys Plays Mrs. H. A. Can aday has returned to her home following a stay in Ashland at tending the Oregon Shakespearean festival. She stopped over in Med ford and Grants Pass for a visit with friends. Attend Plays Mrs. Celia Day and Miss Georgia Moss of the Rncphnrir vptprnn hnsnital staff. spent the weekend In Ashland, at tending tne Oregon snanespearean factiunl nrAcpntnlinns of "Measure for Measure" and "King Lear." They also watched the NBC coast-to-coast broadcast from the festi val stage Saturday afternoon. Rehim Home Mr. J. A. Cara way. Roseburg, went to Eugene Satilrday and brought Mrs. Cara way home from the Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene where she has been for several days. The Cara ways returned to their home in Laurelwood, where they have re cently moved. Visit Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. William Eshom, Oakridge, Ore., and Fred Dorfler, Westfir, Ore., were in Roseburg Saturday and Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Foster and daughter, Janet. Also at the Foster home were Lt and Mrs. Al Stockstead. Lt. Stock stead is in the air force on his way to Texas, where he will be sta tioned. Mrs. Stockstead is accom panying him. To The Coast Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lockwood of Roseburg and the former's sister, Mrs. Nell Man ley, of Hagerstown, Ind., left last Wednesday for the coast, where they stayed a few days. From there, they went to Portland where Mrs. Manley stayed to visit her brother, Charles Lock wood, and his family, before re- lUllUlIK W liuniu Hi muiaiiq. and the Fred Lockwoods, returned to their home on Overlook avenue. Cops Meet Old Buddy; Sequuel Is $20 Fine ARLINGTON, Va. UP) An Arlington policeman met up with a navy buddy he hadn't seen in eight years and the meeting cost his friend a $20 fine. Officer Bernard Lunsford was called to the scene of an acci dent. There, he met John M. Hoag land of Swayzee, Ind. They had been friends at the Bunker Hill, Ind., naval air station. After an investigation, Lunsford charged Hoagland with reckless driving for passing through a red light. The fine paid in county court, Hoagland and Lunsford shook hands and parted still friends. The sun's apparent yearly path among the stars is known as the ecliptic. HEATING OILS Diesel and Stove Oils Quality Oils For Every Purpose PROMPT METERED DELIVERIES E. A. Pearson, Distributer Ceneial Petroleum Products Dial 3-7533 INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO. 99 North 129 Otegan Gem Theft Bared By Snooze In Car NEW YORK -UPr "Of all the cars he had to fall asleep in, it had to be mine." With these words, police said Frederick Lehsch, 40, Sunday ad mitted stealing $4,500 in jewels from the Brooklyn home of Adolph Weber last week. Lehsch referred to Cornelius early Sunday, a bit under the weather, in a strange car and with all clothing but his underwear gone. Hinson garbed himself In a rain coat he found in the auto, po lice said, and started homo to dress. But In the pocket of the rain coat, authorities added, Hinson found six pieces of jewelry. He turned the jewelry over to police, who checked the car and, found its owner Lehsch. Weber later walked in and identified the gems, including a diamond ring on Hinson's finger. Lehsch was charged with bur glary, Hinson with receiving stolen property. One mystery remained what happened to Hinson's clothing? Girl's Gun Death At Beer Party Accident, Verdict COTTAGE GROVE -UF six man coroner's jury Tuesday re turned a verdict of accidental death at an inquest into the fatal shoot ing Sunday of 15-year-old Helen Cooper, of Lorane. Edward T.pRnv TjiriH Tr v. year-old veteran of the Korean war, aamitlea he accidentally shot the girl at a beer drinking party. "I can't remember how It hap pened," he told the jurors. "I don't know how the gun went off. I always check a gun when holding it."- Under further questioning he suid, "I wasn't pointing the gun at anyone when it fired. I guess I had too many drinks." The young girl died from a .22 calibre bullet wound In the head. The shooting occurred outside an Isolated cabin where about 22 per sons were having a party. They said they had brought the pistol and a shotgun for some "target practice." Ladd is home on a 30-day ro tation leave from the army. W 3 Hi Ho, Come to the Fair! Everyone's invited to come to Douglas County's biggest and best fair yet. Here is proof that Douglas county is an agricultural area second to none! See prize winning exhibits by our 4-H boys and girls and Future Farmers of America. There'll be exhibits and contests in Home Econimics, Livestock, Crops, Forestry and many more . . . and don't miss the Variety Show! Eight big vaudeville acts guaranteed to please both young and old. Bring the children, bring grandma! EXHIBITS CONTESTS 4-H STYLE lL. T Vi. VARIETY SHOW MiEMMMl it'- fur m A lAAm rurnu itfu rilAT rnilWTC lid InCfffyt cvtrti ticm mm wwi.w Tuei., Aug. 14, 1951 Tht Newi-Rivltw, Roseburg, Ort. 3 Tips Should Be Increased In View Of Higher Costs NEW YORK UP) An aver age of IS to 20 percent is more in keeping with the times than the traditional 10 percent grat uity, now an inflation casualty, says a New York automobile club official. This bit of advice for summer vacationists came from Gilbert B. Phillips, travel department manager of the auto club. His suggestions also Included 25 cents for the bellboy at a city hotel, more If he carries several bags; 25 cents per person for the chambermaid If the hotel stop is two days or more, nothing for one night stays; and 15-20 percent of the check at better restaurants, more at a night club. DEEPFREEZE APPLIANCES Refrigerators Home Freezers Ranges Automatic Washers ANY OLD APPLIANCES, REGARDLESSS OF CONDITION WILL MAKE A DOWN PAYMENT. 18 MONTHS ON BALANCE. Also Rental Basis. All rentals can be applied on the purchase at any date. DENN WHOLESALE CO. North Umpqua Road ft'Hnniifti ac rmiHTV UVUUI.MJ IUUI1 1 I if Air THUR5, FRL SAT. DCXIIC - iff wy-iidi v i f&r South Stephens at the City Limits FREE : VANDALS SMASH MARKER . PORTLAND (P State police today continued their search for the vandals who smashed a his toric old marker in Portland's west hills. The marker stood at the junction of the Willamette meridian and base line. It marked the spot which was the basis 100 years ago of master survey of the Northwest. PORTRAITS... ... in a home setting. Taken in my home at Winston. F. DAILEY 463 Sherry St. Winston Dial 9-8435 Phone 3-3502 PARKINS r G (a) Q 0