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2 Th News-Review, Roseburg, Or. Thur., Sept. 1 1, 1951 1 mil! n'l'liiTi IflVniJ MR AND MRS SPENCER TO CELEBRATE 34TH ANNIVERSARY IN BUSINESS Mr and Mra L L Spencer will celebrate the 36th anniversary of their being in business in owning and operating "The Imperial Cleaners,'1 Saturday Sept 15, from two-thirty to five o'clock at 342 N Jackson street Refreshments will be served All friends and patrons are mast cordially invited to call EVENTFUL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR DUV Florence Nightingale Tent No 15, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, will meet at seven-thirty in the evening at the K P hall Friday A department aide will be appointed and plans are to be made for future ac tivities and also for a birthday party RIVERSDALE HE CLUB TO HOLD POTLUCK Riversdale Home Economics club will have a 12:30 o'clock pot luck luncheon Friday noon at the home of Mrs L D Spencer in stead of at M O Beckwith home as previously planned Those at tending are asked to bring their BENEFIT DANCT TO BE HELD AT MELROSE Melrose Grange will sponsor a benefit dancing party Friday night, Sept 14, at 8:30 o'clock at the hall Members and friends are In vited A snack bar will be main tained throughout the evening hours A door prize will be awarded ZULEIMA CLUB TO MEET FRIDAY Zuleima club, Daughters of the Nile, will meet Friday at the home of Mrs S G Palmer, 632 Overlook, for a seven-thirly o'clock dessert supper HASKINS TO SPEAK Dr. John L. Haskins, manager, and Robert K. Allen, both of the Veterans hospital, left Wednesday for Seaside to attend the annual American Legion convention. Haskins is allending at the in vitation of the department and will be one of the speakers. Al len is one of several American Legion delegates from Roseburg. CORRECTION DYNA POWER CARBURETION IS LOCATED AT SPECALIZED SERVICE GARAGE 1208 S. STEPHENS You get all $ with a Poo-Therm America's most popular heater! Add the distinctive charm of lovely period furniture to your home is you heat it with a Duo-Therm. Finished in i rich, gleaming Mahogany with smart contrasting gold-colored trim. Exclusive Dual Chamber Burner gives you more heat from every drop of oil. Has no moving parts to wear or need repair. Dig capacity burner in the licppelwhile keeps your home won. dcriully warm. Waist High Heat Control Dial lets you dial (he heat easy as you tune your radio. Out of sight but not out of reach. You don't have to bend down to dial the heat you want. mm 15 DOWN - 18 MONTHS TO PAY 134.95 WITHOUT BLOWER 222 WEST OAK . . . ROSEBURG Newsmen's Conference Held Saturday In Salem Leroy Inman, city editor of the Roseburg News-Review, attended the news-editors conf rence held in Salem Saturday. The confer ence was sponsored by the Ore gon Newspaper Publishers asso ciation. The heads of the various state department, sat in on discussion panels, speaking first on their respective departmenta and an swering questions put to them by the newsmen. The program was aimed at bettering public rela tions between the press and state departments. Gov. Douglas McKay joined about 80 state officials and news representatives of daily and weekly newspapers of the state in a noon luncheon at the capitol building dining room and an open forum discussion. Robert E. Gangware, city edi tor of the Oregon Statesman and chairman of the newsmen group, presided. Bruce Mvers. new ed itor of the Corvallis Gazette-Times was elected chairman for the com ing year. Inman served on a con tinuing committee to decide next year's meeting place. CORPORAL VISITS Corp. William S. Luley, with the 0. S. marines and stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif., is in Hose burg for a few days visiting his sister, Mrs. Leo Young. SEWING TO START The Roseburg chapter, Ameri can Red Cross, will begin fall sewing this Friday, announced Mrs. R. E. Herman, executive di rector, Any women Interested in doing volunteer work on production arc invited to be at the chapter room in the armory between 1 and 4 p.m. SUMMERS FINED John Franklin Summers, 42, Giants Pass, was fined $35 in Municipal court today for alleg edly operaling a vehicle at- 60 miles per hour in a 25 mile an hour zone on South Stephens St., reports Chief of Police Lloyd J. Larsen. PHONE 3-7312 ' aiiMiiauiimemw;.4;iiewyg i. i 1 - ' l... KtSPni 2? tsas1 fell . . . DIAL 3-4337 MYRTLE Roseburg Man Dies In Crash MEDFORD UP) John W. Strong, who lived at Slid creek on the Umpqua, a Roseburg postal address, died farly today in the crash of h't skidding car. He was alone in the car which left Hie highway seven miles above Prospect on the Crater lake highway and hit e tree. Course Offered In Psychology A course in pyschology, offer ing university credit, will be con ducted in Roseburg this winter if there is sufficient demand to make the class possible. Robert Cartwright, well-known psychologist from the University of California who has just joined the Veterans hospital staff i n Roseburg, would conduct the course, which would be sponsored by Ihe University of Oregon ex tension department. It would consist of 11 two-hour class periods, the classes to be held weekly. Three hours credit would be offered. The course would be in either methods in psychology or char acter and personality, dependent upon the desire of persons enrolled. The course would begin in Oc tober and classes would be held either at the Veterans hospital or the Junior high school. Robert K. Allen of the hospital staff is arranging for tne course. Persons interested may call him for additional information. Bookie Witness Back In Custody NEW YORK UF Ex-bookie Harry Gross was back in the hands of Brooklyn's district attorney to day after slipping away from po lice for a day at the races. Gross, brought back from At lantic City, N. J., was due before U. S. Commissioner Martin Ep stein in Brooklyn at 9 a.m. (EST). The former big-time bookmaker and graft payer was under arrest again. His $25,000 bail was for feited after he escaped from po lice protective custody at his home in Atlantic beach on Long Island Tuesday night. Graveside Services Set For Myrtle Creek Infant Graveside funeral services will fee held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Odd Fellows cemetery, Cottage Grove, for Dorncy Jay Pearson, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Dor- ney Pearson of Myrtle Creek. Ar rangements are in care of Gang mortuary, Myrtle Cre k. The infant was born June 24, l5i, and died Sept. 11. Surviving besides the parents are two sisters, Caroline and Teresa, Myrtle Creek; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hausotter, Rid dle, and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J, A. Pearson, Cres cent City, Calif. ENCAMPMENT SETS DINNER Union Encampment will hold a potluck dinner Friday night at 8:30 in the Odd Fellows halt HEPPLEWHITE Fuel Oil Heater with Fuel-Saving Power-Air Blowerl nrvx -vet, Power-Air moves heat by force. Puts lazy ceiling heat to work at the living level. Gives you more uniform com fort throughout your home. Otters proved fuel savings of up to 2 5. (Optional.) CREEK . . . PHONE 1345 Shrine Circus Star Acrobatic ? .' t.f .-, , im GOLDILOCKS AND TWIN BEARS Herta Clauson plays Goldi locks to her father's performing bears in the RoseSurg Shrine Club-Polack Bros, circus, coming to the Douglas Cornty fair grounds Wednesday end Thursday, Sept. 19 and 20. Here she is shown with Sherry and Brandy, twin bear cubs. Animal and human acrobats join talents frequently in this year's edition of the Shrine - Polack Brothers circus, which the Rose burg Shrine club will bring to the Douglas County Fairgrounds for afternoon and night performances at 3:15 and 8:15, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 19-20. Herta Clauson, wnose Dionae beautv makes her ideal for the role of Goldilocks, not only has a way with animals but also an en dowment of acrobatic skill. She does handstands, feats on skates and rolling globes and other tricks which are emulated by her fath er's performing - boars. Walter Clauson, though a citizen of Aus tria, was head animal trainer of a famous German circus in Munich when Herta was born. The family traveled all over Europe and the Middle East before coming to America two years ago. Displays, Pet Parade Attract High Interest (Continued from Page 1) the L-shaped stage were a piano with solovOx, a chord organ, a Hammond spinnet, a piano and an accordion, Performers were Ham Hamilton, Sue Hamilton. Virginia Young, Mrs. Lynn Beckley and Mrs. Myrtle Burr. George Tenneson spiced the evening with a tap dance. In spite of Its second-place rele gation among the store windows, probably the greatest long-term in terest was drawn by a large cake of ice In the front lobby of Law sons. Suspended In the middle of it was a large gold replica of the ring that will be awarded the person making the closest guess as to when it will melt out. Interest was still high at 11 p. m. with guesses ranging from a few hours to several days. Style Show Viewed A crowd of more than 250 per sons jammed the bleachers in front of the Mabel Lewis shop to watch the latest fall women's fashions pa rade by in a style show. And the crowd was composed of quite a few men, as attractive models displayed everything from strapless formals by Helen of Cal ifornia, to teen-age date wear. MEETING SET A joint meeting of the Gover nor's Industrial Safety Advisory committee and the Roseburg Safety committee will be held Fri day at 6:30 p. m. at the Hotel Ump qua. Ralph C. Neil!, of the accident prevention division of the Indus trial Accident commission, Salem, will be here to take part in the discussion. SOUTH END FUEL CO. 207 W. Rica Ph. 3-8356 I Summer, gjjjte f 1 IF "FARE Sj f ...meal planninp Tp 6 A Oz MtNUTtS J 'h'e-..' - r pr.p.r.. ask r f TOUt (MOCK v Hwm Portn- prcn, i alr JT ,",l,n. eidt).f h thlli aM Features Performer While Claude Crumley was train ing attack and messenger dogs for the amy in World War II, he developed a hobby of teaching tricks to little dogs he had ac quired for pets. He also was a professional acrobat and so was his present partner, Jeanne Mc Connell, so they share with their dogs the "aero" part of the ap pealing act they call Arwoods' Aero K-9 Antics. Peggy MacDonald was a circus acrobat before she became the wife and assistant of Maclc Mac Donald, trainer of Packs' baby ele phants. She gives distinction to the elephant presentation with graceful gymnastics. When the ani mals form a pyramid, she com pletes the picture by standing on her hear on the head of the top most elephant. Group Discusses Camp Tyee Plans Improvements needed at Camp Tyee were discussed at a meeting of the Camp Fire girls committee Monday night at the home of Mrs. Morris Bowker, 721 South Main St. The group met to consider the changes necessary so that the camp could be utilized during the entire summer months. Improve ments are also being made in the interest of groups other than the Camp Fire girls. Committee members agreed that better swimming facilities were needed. Plans were made for a small dam and a spillway to be built while the water is low. The dam, which will hold water from a small inlet, will be constructed near Ihe Kcllog bridge. Water will be pumped through the pool to as sure a body of fresh water. Considered urgent was the in stallation of a septic tank and a drainage area large enough t o accommodate the camp area. A new cook cabin will be built outside the camp area, and the cabin presently used for cooking will be made into an infirmary A separate structure will be con structed to house the counselors. Those attending the meeting were: Mrs. Paul Hult, Miss Pa tricia Mayo, Mrs. Morris Bowker, Wayne Crooch, Charles Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ross and Claud Baker. DOTY RELEASED Davis Carlisle Doty, 26, Myrtle Creek, was released from the county jail Wednesday after post ing $150 hail on a reckless driving charge, the sheriff's office re ported. Doty was arrested by state police. DRIVER FINED $300 Jack W. Smith, 34, Canyonville logger, was fined $300 on a drunk driving charge, according to Can yonville Justice of the Peace Nina Pictzold. Smith was arrested by county police. Unander-McCall Dispute Starts Smoking Oyer Which Should Run For Treasurer By PAUL W. HARVEY Jr. SALEM CP) A long-smoldering dispute between Thomas Law son McCall and Sigfrid B. Unan der has been fanned into a white heat over which one should make the Republican race for state treas urer. Both are politically ambitious young Portlandert in their late 30's. McCall is secretary to Gov ernor Douglas McKay. Unander is the wealthy state Republican chairman, and he used to be sec retary to former Gov. Charles A. Sprague. The battle flared up here sev eral days ago at a secret meet ing of the top Republican brass. They were here to make plans to Flower Show Requirements Listed For Classifications Exhibits for the Boseburg Fall Flower show will go on display at noon Thursday, Sept. 20, in the Methodist church social hall, under auspices of the Roseburg Woman's club. Entries will be received from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thursday and judging will follow after the exhibits have been regis tered. Any gardfner in Douglas county is eligible to partici pate in the show. Names must be on containers. On Friday, the show will begin dividual children's entries or ex No entries are to be removed un til the show closes Friday after noon. The following classifications will be judged, and first, second and third prizes will be awarded. Only one exhibit in each classification may be entered. Floral arrangements composed of fresh flowers and foliage of any variety. They will be class ified as low or flat, of medium heighth, or tall and wide spread ing arrangements. Novelty arrangements to cover entries of fruit, berries and dried materials alone or in combination with fresh flowers. Miniature arrangements of any entry fresh or dried within the following measurements: three inch or five inch arrangements. This measurement is overall, in cluding container and flowers. Classifications that will not be judged are named varieties, spec imen blooms or plants as follows: Tuberous begonias, fuchsias or dahlias. Special features Included ' Special features will include in dividual childrens entries or ex hibits from any youth group. Judg ing in this division will be done by a separate judge or judges. Mrs. Frank Ashley is chairman of the special exhibit committee. mere win also be a special table setting with a children's party sponsored by. the Junior Woman's club. Conversation pieces will be en Let O u r Label Protect Your Table 1 Umpqua Freeze Is sold f Tp4 , 1 in all stores and is avail- k 1 able in your favorite f " T& 4 flavor. P win the state treasurer's post next year. It'i the only Democratic post in high Oregon officialdom. ' With Democratic state Treas urer Walter J. Pearson's recent statement that he won't run for re election, the Republican leaders are drooling over the chance to take over his job next year. Among these Republican bigwigs were Unander and Ralph Cake, Republican national committee man. Their first question was: Who should run? Their answer was McCall, and Unander hit the roof. He said he's entitled to the job becaue he ran for it three years ago. He was de feated in the primary by state Sen. Howard C. Belton of Canby. tered by the garden department of the Woman's club. These will be low, small arrangements suitable for use on card table settings or for coffee tables. China and ac cessories will be shown with the arrangements in an effort by each entrant to blend the arrangements with the table setting. The junior division will include a bouquet for teachers, zinnias, chrysanthemums, hospital ar rangements, collection of weeds or natural foliage correctly labeled, small dish gardens, miniatures, three or five inches overall, and any seasonable arrangements. Little Hope Held For Missing Men EUGENE UP) The wife of one of three Eugene fishermen feared drowned in Winchester bay said Wednesday that Monday's trip was one of the few times she didn't accompany her husband. Mrs. Arlie Meyers said both she and her husband are ardent out door sports enthusiasts. Mrs. Ella Moles, wife of another of the three men, said she didn't go on the trip because she was working it the time her husband left. Little hope was held here that the men will be found alive. Miss ing are Willard W. Moles, W. Park Meyers, and A. L. Kellen. SERVE UMPQUA FREEZE.... ... at your next party. It is so delicious that you'll wonder why you hadn't served it before. Economical beyond words. It's different. It's so smooth! It's so delicious! Umpqua Freeze is a dessert that your friends will like. Also, the girls will appreciate your thoughrfulness of serving Umpqua Freeze because it is an ideal diet dessert. If is not as calorie loaded as ice cream. Umpqua Freeze comes in your favorite flavor. Don't fret about the dessert problem . . . Serve Umpqua Freeze. Your family will enjoy Umpqua Freeze for after school lunches, snacks or des sert. Don't waif another day to try this taste sensation, order Umpqua Freeze from your grocery today. , Belton then was nosed out in the general election by Pearson. Of course, this doesn't stop Unan der from running, and Belton might run again, too. But Unan der hopes McCall will decide against running, McCall isn't talk ing. Some persons in Governor Mc Kay's official family want McCall to be the next governor. They want McCall to oppose Secretary of State Earl T. Newbry when Newbry makes his bid for the governor's chair. Governor McKay'! term doesn't end until 1953. He says he doesn't know if he will run for reelection, and that right now, all he'l think ing about is how to be a good gov ernor during the present term. Injuries From Accident Prove Fatal To Pate REEDSPORT (JP) Injuries from a highway accident Monday proved fatal yesterday to Alvin Pate, Scottsburg. He died in a north Bend hospital. Pate was in a truck that collided with a car, then went off highway 38, east of Reedsport. The truck landed in the edge of the Ump qua river. Pate was removed by tugboat. Two other Scottsburg men re covered from the crash. George Curry suffered a broken arm, and Guy Blondell, face cuts. Three Men Killed In Plane Crash SAN FRANCISCO VP) Sal vage crews today will comb the mudflats of San Francisco bay and the mangled wreckage of a giant stratocruiser airliner for the bodies of three men killed when the huge plane plummeted into shallow water. The three two veteran pilots and a flight engineer were the only ones aboard when the $1,500, 000 United Airliners plane went down 20 miles south of here 45 minutes after takeoff from San Francisco airport yesterday. Coos Bay Man Charged $ With Intent To Murder COOS BAY UP) A charge of intent to commit murder was filed here Wednesday against Haves Ratterree, 38, Coos Bay, accused of shooting Charles Ed wards, about 38, Tuesday. Police chief Cecil Wood filed the charge in justice of the peace court, bail was set at $5000. Edwards was reported in fair condition at a hospital with a .25 caliber bullet wound in his abdo- A y