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0 2 The Newt-Review, ReMburg, Or. Mm.. Nov. If, 151 Christmas Seals Are Distributed In Mail Today Termed "the biggest little bar- fnin in your Christmas shopping 1st ... a value you can't afford to miss," Christmas sels went out in the mail to several thousand Douglas county residents today, reports Mrs. Ralph M. Church, teal sale chairman. A few advance sales nave already been made but the bulk of the seals go out in letters nually to the list of name on file at the Douglas Couny Tuber culosis and Health association of fice. The enclosed seals are (1 ner sheet, and the recipients are asked to buy and use as many aa they can. Some of the things the 1951 Christmaa Seal dollars will help buy for "you and in your commu nity" arc listed by Mrs. Church at follows: Utts Listed They will be used to find early cases of tuberculosis and thua pre vent the spread of the disease from the lick to the well. They will be used for health ed ucation to impress on everyone the need for a regular annual chest X ray examination through either the family doctor or health facilities. They will be used to help every one understand the need for ade quate facilities for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of those ill with tuberculosis, and they will be used to provide educa tional materials and services for community organization in the chest X-ray surveys. Eight Crewmen Killed When Bomber Explodes TOKYO UP) Explosion of a B 29's bombload killed eight crash crewmen last- night after the plane crashed on a takeoff. The Superfort't own crew of 12 escaped after the plana swerved and crashed In bombing mis sion takeoff from Yokota air base near Tokyo. Three suffered minor injuries. Lady Near Death After Vain Search GRANTS PASS UP) With her husband dead froma heart it tack, Mrs. Ralph Amos Geist, a helpless paralytic, narrowly e t caped death from exposure after struggling out of bed to search for him. The death of the man and the plight of his widow were discov ered by a neighbor late Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Les Tythcott re ported that Geist, 89, lay beside a tree which he had felled 199 yards from his borne in theKerby area. Mrs. Geist lay on the floor of her bedroom. She is being treated In a rest home here, where she is reported out of dangor. - Because of her condition, the woman could not be questioned but Geist's death probably oc curred Friday, Tythcott said. Investigations Planned CHICAGO UP) Two Inves tigations were planned today into a south side hotel fire which claimed three lives, Injured nine others and left many homeless. Some occupants of the Norwood hotel, 6400 S. Normal Ave., leaped from windows and others were brought down ladders by firemen battling the blaze In freezing weather. Five persons who jumped from the top floor to a concrete sidewalk were seriously injured. Earl Downes, assistant corpora tion counsel, and Coroner A. L. Brodie, ordered separate investi gations Into the fire on reports that there had been a delay In report ing the blaze. Killed in the fire were Owen J. Benson, 61; Bart Cronin, 60, and Miss Edith Crocker, 71, a retired school teacher. Iranian Premier Rebukes Churchill NEW YORK OP) Iran't vice premier said last night that Prime Minister Winston Church ill it trying to interfere In the forthcoming Iranian election. The accusation waa mado by Hossein Fateml while enroute home from Washington with hit chief, Premier Mohammed Mos sadegh, after unsuccessful efforts to settle the Iranian British oil dispute. Dr. Fateml told newsmen that Churchill "thinks with hit Intri gues and Inner pressures in Iran" he can stop that nation's oil na tionalization program. "It is a grave mistake, the vice premier declared. "Iran will con tinue fighting to gain its rightt and will never tire." He aaid "Mr. Churchill and his Intrigues are aimed at bringing about an election which would be contrary to the wishes of the people." During the stopover here, Mos sadegh issued a statement in which he said Iran's request for $120,000,000 American aid had been "misinterpreted. He said Iran ' sought a loan not an outright grant-in-aid "for we know that such grants are collected - in the form ol taxes Irom the bard-work' ing American people." Guest Speaker Slated At Republican Dinner Slg Unander, chairman of the Oregon State Republican Central committee, will address a Renub- lican dinner meeting at the Ump qua noiei in rtoseourg at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Unander it meeting Tuesday evening with a Republican group at Sutherl n. The Roseburg meeting it spon sored by the county central com mittee, but will b open to all in terested persons. The no-host din ner is to start at 8:30 o'clock and will be followed by Unander't ad dress and a general forum. Persons desiring to attend are requested to make advance reser vations with J. F. "Si" Dillard, county committee finance chairman. finiearty Meals !sY The "moklngs" ol your , v. ry taitemptlng canrolt, stews or tT iy ft ssa toupi ... or let family-favorite 1 111 reiurrs "solo" plain, 1 V" c A - Ixirtered or in a sty sauce. AM Economical, delicious, healthful, nourishing ...so A ' mix to proper. ASK YOUR GROCER for that JE , H rorter products, too Spaghetti, Soladettet, Macaroni, 5q Shells ond Kurlo-Q-Noodlet. Coles Valley Resident Dies In Eugene Sunday Anna B. Good, life-long resident of Colet Valley, died at a Eugene hospital Sunday following a long illness.- She was born in Umpqua May 12, 1884. She was married to Henry Murphy in 1910. He passed away seven years later. In 1927, she married F. O. Good, who also pre ceded her in death. Mrs. Good was a member of the St John Lutheran church of Suth erlin. She is survived by her two sons, Levern and Delmer Mur- Ehy, Umpqua; two daughters, Mrs. ouise Miller and Miss Irene Mur phy, both of Roseburg; two sisters, Mary M. Camp, Umpqua, and Mrs. Elmer Ellison, Yoncalla, and six grandchildren. Services will be held Wednes day, Nov. 21, at St. John's Luth eran church in Sutherlin with Rev. Zagel officiating. Interment will follow at the Coles Valley ceme tary. Arrangementa are in care of Stearnt Morturary. Marry C. Sullivan Passes In Canyonville Home MaryC. (Mollie) Sullivan, 75, resident of Canyonville for the past 72 years, died Saturday morning at her borne following a long ill ness. Mrs. Sullivan was born In Pitts. burgh, Ind., Jan 6, 1878. She came I w uanyonvuie wnen sne was tnree years old, and was clerk at the Canyonville post office for 30 years. She Is survived by one sister, Mrs. Helen Couglar and a brother, Frank Sullivan, both of Canyon ville: a niece, Mrs. Ethel Bulli- vant, Eugene, and a nephew, A. . bert Blackford of Oakland, Calif. Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church in Canyonville with the Eastern Star in charge of serv ices. Interment will follow in the Canyonville Masonic cemetery. Funeral arrangements are In care of Stearns mortuary. MARKS 109TH YEAR FRANKLIN, Tex. UP) Wal ter W. Williams, one of Texas' two living confederate veterans, marked hit 109th birthday yesterday. Co-Owner Of Yankees Leaves Fourth Wife NEW YORK VP) - Daniel R. Topping, co-owner of the New York Yankees, and his fourth wife. tne tormer turn actress, Kay Sut ton, have separated. J. Arthur Friedlund, general counsel for tne Daseball club, made the announcement last night. Friedlund said the Toppings have executed a property settlement. The attorney aaid Mrs. Topping "unoouoiediy ' would ttart di vorce proceeding! in Palm Beach, Fla., within the next few months. Topping previously was married to actress Arlene Judge, Socialite Theodora Boettger, and skating star Sonja Henie. Mrs. Topping was divorced from Clifford Wea ver before she married the base ball executive. 400 Expected At Elks Banquet Four hundred placet are being set for the banquet to be held in the Elkt ballroom Tuesday at 6 p. m. honoring the visit of Howard R. Davit grand exalted ruler of the tint lodge. Ed Nolle, exalted ruler of the local lodge, reports that everything it in readiness for the visit. Tick ets for the banquet are on tale at the secretary's office. Nolte urges au memoert to buy ticket in ad vance to avoid disappointment, in case of a tell out, and to avoid a jam at the door Tuesday night. Bob Simmons, chairman of the banquet committee, It rehearsing his kitchen force and waitresses Monday evening to make aura that everything runs smoothly. Cordon Will Attend Nolte reporta that United States Senator Guy Cordon will attend the banquet and the special meet ing which follows at 8:00 p. m. Klamath Falls, Ashland, Medford, Grants Pass and Coos Bay have been invited to tend delegations. Nolte has received word that Ash land will send 15 men, and Grants Pass, 30 men, including the Cave men. Nolte says that he hat not yet heard from the other lodges which were invited. Chet Thompson, chairman of the welcoming committee, aaya that a group of Elkt from Roseburg will meet Davis north of town at the Farm Industrial Equipment com pany at approximately 4:30 p. m. Tuesday and escort him to the Umpqua hotel, where there will be a brief welcoming ceremony. FOR... SERVICE . . . EXPERIENCE . CO-OPERATION . . ..t Investigate the services offered by your "Home owned, Home -operated" bonk Monev left on deposit with us remains In DOUGLAS COUNTY Ml facilities available for your individual needs. Douqlas County State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Would Be Killer Appeals For Life WASHINGTON UP) Oscar Collazo mates a new bid today to escape execution for his role in a fantastic attempt last year to assassinate President Truman. The U. S. court of appeals called for arguments on the appeal of uie 4f-year-oia ruerio mean na tionalist from his conviction and death sentence for the slaying of a White House policeman. The task of trying to convince the appeals court that Collazo't conviction should be set aside and a new trial ordered fell to Leo A. Rover, a one-time U. S, attorney here. Rover, serving under a court ap pointment, it representing Collazo without compensation. One of Rover's chief contentions is that the trial judge, the late T. Alan Goldsborough, erred in not instructing the jury to consider Lollazo s version ot wnat he and a companion had in mind when they went to the Blair house the after noon of Nov. 1, 1950. Collazo testified at his trial that neither he nor hit fellow conspira tor, Griselio Torresola, intended to kill the President or anyone else when they opened fire on White House guards as Mr. Truman napped Inside Blair house. Winston Landmark Burned To Ashes Saturday Night Millionth DP Settles In Texas Community MIDLAND, Tex. UP) The millionth displaced person and his family were tettling down to their new life in America today after arriving here yesterday. Alexander Ranezay, hit wife and their daughters, Lydia, 21, and Erika, 10, will live in a guest cot tage on the William Y. Penn home. Ranezay will be gardener for Penn. He is the millionth person re settled bv the International Refu- ' gee organization. for old fashioned goodness! I Make Your Pumpkin Pies vifh UMPQUA DAIRY MILK Grandmother knew that pumpkin pies made with rich milk always tasted better. She used fresh milk in every one of her pumpkin pies. This Thanksgiving make your pies with richer Umpqua Dairy milk ... the milk that has all of the goodness left in . . . nothing taken out. Umpqua Dairy Milk is bottled under the most strict sanitary conditions and is the product of Grade "A" cows. Buy it tomorrow at your favorite grocers. Better buy several quarts for the Thanksgiving meals. LET OUR -LABEL PROTECT YOUR TABLE (Continued from Page 1) "History of Southern Oregon," published in 1884. Sketch Given The subject of the sketch, the Hon. Beman B. Brockway, w a t born in Chataqua county. New York, Feb. 12, 1829, remaining in the place of hit birth and under the parental roof until attaining the age of 22 yean. Brockway then concluded to aeek hit fortune in the golden west, and conse quently on April 23, 1852, he started from hit home in com pany with his brother, Burban, and came to Napervllle, IU At this point they secured ox teams and Joining a large train there, set out to cross the plains to the Web- foot state, arriving in Josephine county some six month later. Our subject then embarked in mining in the above county and Jackson for about eight years, He, then, in istsu, gave up uie occupation ot miner, and concluded to become a tiller of the soil, and selected Douglas county as his future home, and at that time purchased his present valuable farm, consisting oi 4uu acres, located in tne civil Bnd district, on which he ha., built a handsome residence aiu made many valuable improve-I ments. Dnuglat county has twice been honored by the service of i urocKway in an oniciai capacity. First at a county commissioner, and at the June election of 1880, he was elected to the state legis lature aa representative of Doug las county, a position he filled I with the utmost satisfaction to his constituents." I The history book, an old and yellowed volume of which some, five in all are known to be in current circulation, also carries a picture of the house to which the the biographical sketch refers. i Purchased In 1910 I In 1910 the late S. A. Roser purchased the property from Brockway and moved his family i there to reside. There, Mrs. Roser recalls, their two youngest chil dren, Walter and Helen (Mrs. ! "Red" Peterson) were born. Also, it was the scene of the two home : weddings of her daughtra. Mrs. 1 Laurance Hercher and Mrs. Merle : Austin. In all those years the house was never altered, she com-. mented. Six rooms in Its entirety, I the building appeared much larger j because of the high 12-foot ceil ings, an idea brought here by an English architect. It was then sur rounded by giant cypress and pop lar trees, most of which have died now. The Rosen, after living In the ' house tome 30 years, told it to Jim Laurance in October of 1938. The current ownert purchased it from Laurance several years later. "The hill looks bare today," a gioneer was heard to remark unday. "It's tort of sad to see an old house go kind of like people, who do their part and then move on. . ." Red Agents Suspected, Turkey Closes Border ANKARA. Turkey Wl The foreign office revealed last night that Turkey closed her border with Bulgaria a week ago because sus pected Red agents were being sneaked across the line. Bulgaria hat protested the action, a n-nounced- in a Turkish note. The frontier was sealed when reports spread that Communists, many equipped with radio trans mitters, wer- being slipped into Turkey. One . port said the sus- Sected agents were disguised as loslenis of Turkish descent. Many such persons recently have been transferred to Turkey. 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