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2 The News-Rsviev, Roitburf, Local News Job's Daughters Meet Rose burg Bethel No. 8, Job's Daugh ters, will meet Tuesday at J:30 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Mem bers and those with proper Ma sonic affiliation are invited. Visits At Cook Heme Roy Eikenberry left Sunday evening for his home at Sheridan, Or., following the weekend in Rose burg visiting his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cook, and family, Kenneth, Rob ert and Phyllis, on Marsteis street. Gustof Kocken Passes After Brief Illness Gustaf A. Kocken, 86, well known resident of Cleveland, Ore,, died Jan. 13 following a short ili ncss. He was born in Sweden, , United States in 1885. Before com-1 ing to Oregon in 1800, Mr. Kocken j lived in Nebraska and Wyoming, j He was marrieu June, 1892 in Rawlins, Wyo. Before moving to Roscburg, he , resided in The Dalles and Hood River for about two years. I Mr. and Mrs. Kocken celebrated , their 50th wedding anniversary in I June 1942 . t He was a member of the IOOF Lodge of Rawlins, and the Luth eran Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anna C. Kocken, Cleveland; a daughter, Mrs. Henry (Esther) Krohn, Roseburg; a ton, W .J. Kocken, Cleveland: seven grand children and six great grandchil dren. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Long & Orr mort uary Wednesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Willis F. Erickson of Faith Lutheran church officiating. Interment and concluding services will follow In Cleveland Cemetery. Union Members Will Attend Safety Classes The Roscburg Local Lumber & Saw Mill Workers. A F L, saieiy committees are attending an Acci dent Prevention training class in the Red Cross headquarters in the Armory Tuesday and Thursday nights. The class consists nf safety com mittees from nine different lum ber operations and is composed of thirty-two students. Following the completion of this course a first aid training class will be held. These classes are being Instruct ed by George Smith, Safely En gineer, Industrial Accident Com mission, with the assistance of II. M. Stevens, of the Industrial Acci dent Commission: noon comnlctinn of these classes, there will be classes conducted for Young's Bay Lumber Company and Sutheriin local lumber and sawmill workers A F L. Oelmor Allan Root Passes Away Here Dclmar Allan Root, 77, resident of 4418 N. Stephens St., Roseburg, died this morning, Jan. 14, after a lingering illness. He was born Jan. 30, 1874, in Nebraska and came to Roscburg six years ago to make his home. He was a mem ber of the First Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Lucinda Alice, Roseburg; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Kelso, Payette, Idaho, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held in The Chapel of The Rnses. Rose burg Funeral Home, Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 2 p.m. with The Rev. W. A. MacArthur otficiatini. In terment will follow in the Masonic Cemetery. Alpha Lodge Schedules Installation Of Officers Officers of Alpha Lodge, 47, Knights of Pythias, will be pub licly Installed Wednesday at 8 p.m. In the K of P hall. Installing officer will he DMriil Deputy Grand Chancellor Robert E. Harvie. The public is invited and refreshments will be served. Those being installed are: C. A. Scales, chancellor commander: Elmer E. Ellis, vice chancellor) K. B Sweem, prelate: George B. Hinsdale, master of work; W. E. Wllshire. master at arms; C. O. Slabaugh. secretary: Art J. Hock radcl, treasurer; Ben Jones, in ner guard, and M. H Fowler, outer guard. BERGH'S $ APPLIANCE 1 SALES PARTS ASC WASHERS o AMANA FRIIZCRS m . ADMIRAL REFRIGERATOR s J S RANGES !j APIA DIJHWA1HIKS 1 APEX DRYERS MAYTAG WASHERS V) r r 4t. i4i -C BERGH'S APPLIANCE SERVICE 1200 S. Stephens Roseburg Dial 3-8348 FREE PARKING Trade-Ins and Credit Terms Or. Men., Jen. 14, 1952 I Lookinqqlass By HAZEL S. MARSH Mrs. Rudy Meyer underwent I major operation at Community Hospital Wednesday. She is report ed to be resting comfortably. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Higgins and children, Alfred and Barbara, of Unity, near Baker, left on Friday for Seattle, after a visit of several days with Mrs. Higgins' sister. Rev. A. Grace Hartley. They will visit with other relatives in Seattle and vicinity before returning home. Wallace Watkins who has been seriously ill at his home for sev eral weeks is reported to be im proved and able to be up for short intervals and about the house. The Woman's Society of Christ ian Service met at the church all day Wednesday to continue the pro ject of quilt making. The ladies finished two quilts and have others in the making. A potlluck lunch was enjoyed at noon. In attend ance for all or a part of the day were: Mrs. Corvin Heard, Mrs. J. C. Williams, Mrs. Homer El liott, Mrs. Ralph Wylle, Mrs Mil ton Vance, Mrs. Chas. Green, Mrs. Roy Buell, Mrs. i'erley Oar, Mrs. Ivan Matthews, Mrs. Dale Mat thews, Mrs. Louise Ford and Mrs. I'earl Mathis. A devotional service was led in the afternoon by Mrs. Homer Elliott. Arrangements have been made for Dr. C. E. Calame and the Rev. A. Grace Hartley to live in the house owned by Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Wilso, and their household goods were moved from the church on Friday. Because of the housing shortage, the pastor has had ac commodations in the church build ing. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Marsh drove to Corvallis Friday to attend the annual meeting of the board of trustees of the WCTU Children's Farm Home. A traditional dinner for the board was held Friday eve ning at the home of Supt. and Mrs. W. B. Schnebly, following which the various committees meet to compile reports for the session on Saturday. Melrose By NETTII WOODRUFF - Mr. and Mrs. Gus Youngren of Coos Bay visited at the Otto Mat thews home Wednesday. Arthur Herrman spent two days in Seattle recently where he at tended a welding training school. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matthews spent Sunday at Tenmile visiting Mrs. Matthews' brother-in-law ami sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bushnel. Mr. and Mrs. M. llunserford and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Williams of Faibanks, la., were Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fleet and daughters and Mrs. Nellie Meyers. Mrs. James Conn and Mrs. Tom Pargeter spent Thursday and Fri day In Salem attending a Camp Fire meeting. A country style dance will be held Friday, Jan. 18 at the Mel rose Grange Hall. Grangers and friends are invited. Jeans and ginghams are to be worn. All In terested are welcome to attend. A chuck-wagon supper will be served to the public Saturday, Feb. 2. starting at 8: p.m. at the Mel rosp Grange Hall. Miss Nik! of India and Catherine man of China, students at U of O at Eugent. were sneakers at the regular meeting Thursday night. They spoke on education trends in their countries, and answered questions from the audience. Re freshments were served by 5th grade mothers. Mr. Hofsotter's room had the most parents pres ent. Camp Fire Girls Hold Annual Meet Tonight The annual meeting nf the Rose burg Council of Camp Fire Girls will be held this evcnun. lanut-v 14, at 7:30 at the new Women's Club building on Mnsher i- -i . This meeting will be of Interest to all leaders, splnsors and board and committee members. It is the only time during the year when ill friends uf Camp 1'iie can j:cl together to review the achieve ments of the year and to set the objectives lor the um'tii! yor Mrs. Dean Ross is chairman for this meeting. Harold Hoyl will be the guest speaker. T.E. Perdue, Douglas County Native, Dies Services for Thomas Enzle Per due, Pheonix, Jackson county, who died Tuesday, were held Firday at Perl Funeral home at Medford. Interment was at the IOOF Cem etery. Mr. Perdue was born Sept. 6. 1880. in Douglas County and moved to the Rougur River Valley 67 years ago. Survivors are a son, Westlcy, Los Angeles: two brothers. A D. of Cottonwood, Calif., and James of Talent, and two sisters, Mrs. Ella Johnson, Grants Pass, and Mrs. Pearl Wallis, Yuba City, Calif. SERVICE SERVICE IRONRITE IRONERS WHIRLPOOL WASHERS AND DRYERS UNIVERSAL APPLIANCES , DEXTER WASHERS AND DRYERS MONARCH RANGES for Your Convenience N. Umpqua Angling Restriction Looms (Continued from Page 1) that much of the river, due to rapids, deep channels, brushy banks, etc., is unsuitable for fly fishing and can be workd only with spinning or bait tackle. It was charged that hie rod and gun clubs do not represent a fair cross section of the anglers of the area. Gilkeson. replying to this charge, pointed out that the combined membership of the clubs organized in the Umpqua Basin Conservation Council exceeded in total the number of names re- ported to be affixed to the pro- j test petition and that they rep- resented "informed" anglers, while the petitions uiciuaea many 'uninformed" oersons. The Bandon Rod and Gun Club offered opposition to the proposal. Prior to eniisting. he was em on grounds of discrimination tal pW bjr the st Helens Wood C. C. Schenck, Portland, present- product company at St. Helens, Em,-?80'l 'T ,fr0m thj u g0" ! nd ""ended Roseburg Senior High Wildlife Federation, and Major School H. C. Tobin, Portland, Multnomah! Anglers and Hunters Club, spoke : in favor. ; Claude Moser Stationed Uniform Rules Asked A I LI JACD T Other principal issues at the At LOCKIOntl Ar D, I ex. hearing were demands for uniform . . . salmon fishine regulations between 1 Oregon and Washington in u . U1C Columbia river; curtailment o f damaging logging operations on tributary streams and excessive withdrawal of water for irrigation purposes; uniform opening of trout I seasons, and creation of juvenile fi.shine reserves. The Commission in deliberating the various proposals submitted at the hearing withheld action on reserves until ability to adequately stock the streams, proposed to be set aside for use by juveniles only, can be given more study, it was learcu inai me increasing . ? n nu ior sucn reserves win overux uie Commission's hatchery facUit.es. UMPQUA By JULIA OSBORN Mr. and Mrs Ralph Peyer and son, Douglas, drove to Medford Wednesday, for an overnight visit. Meanwhile, two other children. Norma and Steven, stayed with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rocder. A wood range was being set up in the kitchen of the Coles Valley Grange Hall, Wednesday afternoon. The stove, which replaced an in adequate one, had been donated to the hall by the Calapooia Women's Club. Among the Umpqua women who installed the new atove were: Mrs. George Munson and Mrs. Charles Munrby. Kenneth Fortin and several other men lent a hand with the heavy work. Children who ride the bus along the Tyee Road had a new exper ience Wednesday evening. The blasting of Rockey Point had piled the road with rock, and the bus had to unload its passengers there. The children clambered over the barricade and found Ivan Ober man waiting there to take his lit tle daughter, Iva Ann, and Jean Tennis to their homes. Larry and Mike Wilcox hiked the short dis tance to their home. Fir Lumber Output In 1951 New Record PORTLAND, Jan. 14 (Spe cial) All lumber production rec ords for the Douglas fir region were broken in 1951 as sawmills in western Oregon and Washington totaled up a booming ii.i98 billion Meet Tomorrow Evening board feet output. This topped 1950 by over half I A community educational meet a billion feet, according to Harris '"8 wil1 he held at a banquet in E. Smith, secretary of the West ,h Umpqua Hotel Civic Room Coast Lumbermen's Association. I Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. the 10.663 billion feet cut in 1950 Four top educators from the Un had set a record for the Industry iversity of Oregon will be present, in the Douglas fir region. Previous including D?an Theodore Kratt of high years were 1926 with 10.285 the University music school; Dr. billion board feet and 1929 with James H. Gilbert, emeritus prof it) 200 billion board feet. or ' economics; Dr. Edwin U. Shipments in 1951, Smith said, 1 Ebbighausen. associate professor also broke all previous records of Physics nd William J. Bower wlth mills innHlnn nut frnm ihi. man, head track coach. i ... i iihh uuriiig iyoi a rousing u.udi billion feet This was more than 200 million feet over 1950. the best previous year. i Orders for 1951 reached 10.494; I biilion feet, one of the largest! ,.v.na, uui lit, i eiiiii lu lie iciuiu 1950 order file of 11.165 billion feet, Smith pointed out. Oregon Legion Meets At K-Folls This Year ,n,0IyrLA!,I T TSe slat?' Ituby Simmons in charge, will be i representatives, making arrange 1952 American Legion Convention served. All members are urged tolments for members of the unit to win uu ai muiiiiiiii runs mis sum- mer. That w as the report Sunday by Tom Collins, adiutant. Collins said the convention would be either July I 25-30 or Aug. 16. depending on ! the dale of the national convention. 1 BURGLARY TRY FAILS An attempt was marie Sunday night to burglarize Lester's Gift and Model Shop. 337 N. Jackson St.. but the door was too firmly fastened for the would-be intrud ers, reports Police Chief Ted Mazac. Kntrance was attempted through the rear door of the building. mmmmm DON'T LET COLD WEATHER FRIGHTEN YOU, ' JUST USE OUR OIL, THAT'S WHAT TO DO n i as 1 -twa'rm i jyv(? MM Gerald Moffitt Enlisted In U.S. Air Forces Gerald Moffitt, son of Mrs. Fran ces Moffitt. Rte. 1. Box 870. Rose- burg, was enlisted in the U. S. Air Force Jan. 9. Moffitt Is now at Lackland AFB, San Antonia, Tex., completing tin baste trimine and classification for an Air Force tech- nical assignment 1 Claude t. Mneer 17 son nf Fmma H Maai- VI4A Ctank. ..w, pnS KnPhlll-t l M,nn. n. hie ens, Roseburg. Is coinDletine his Air Force indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Tex. His basic training Is Preparing him for entrance into Mr Force tcchinical training ind for assign ment in specialized work. Jack Walters Attending Training At San Diego i Jack Melvln Walters, son of Mr. n(, Mr, Emmelt Waiter. o( Gar. den v.nev RnsPhiirB Ml Mnn. K'n.IIV.Z ing Center at San Diego, Calif. Prior to his enlistment in the Navy, Walters was employed by the Roseburg and the Umpqua Danes. Justice Douqlas Not Candidate, Truman Told NEW YORK iPI Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas says he has informed President Truman that he will not be a candidate for President or Vice President in 1S52. Douglas, who eliminated him self twice before as a possible Democratic candidate, adds that his current decision is a perma nent one and does not apply for this year alone. Planes Resume Hunt For Ship Pennsylvania SEATTLE m A down mill.! tary search planes, with an assist from the weather, took off Monday morning to resume the hunt for the freighter Pennsylvania and her crew of 45 or 46. Hope for the crewmen, who took to lifeboats during a howling Pa cific storm last Wednesday, was fading, but the Coast Guard or dered a thorough search of an area southeastward of the last position reported by the stricken freighter. Community Educational tv,., it.. i - "cii, vpt-i, w u scuciai public, is being arranged by a group of Roseburg alumni of the University. GRANGE TO MEET Melrose Grange meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. In the Grange Hall. The Grange history will be read by D. N. Buienbark, 25-year member. Certificates will be presented to 11 members. Refreshments, with TrA,i. NialtM D,.Kn Don.lf nr. A attend.. ! - - , " : ilU)h JV-ryy jiii m s i WATCH FOR opjjji)iw y i The News-Review RIVERSIDE MOTORS 1444 NORTH STEPHENS PHONE 3-7434 Communists Hurl Lit In Peace Negotiation (Continued from Page 1) Wonsan when Red batteries, be lieved to be made up of 75 mm guns, opened fire. A Navy spokes man said two shells hit the mine sweeper. One exploded against the mast, carried away the radio an tenna and caused the casualties. The Navy listed the victims as: ' KiUed: , ... . Fireman Apprentice Gerald Lee Swan, son of Mrs. Letticia Arminta Swan, box 192, Mill City, Ore. Injured: Commissaryman Peter Kenneth Barnes, son of Mrs. Teresa Maude Barnes, Casselton, N.D. Seaman Apprentice Woodier Rhea Little, son of Mrs. Mabel Cora Little, Redwood City, Calif. The vessel sustained no serious damage and proceeded under -its own steam, the Navy said. X-Ray Service In War On TB Begins Tuesday (Continued from Page One) known cases of tuberculosis i n Douglas County at the present UHic, Bumc u. " int.. !,. -.. MQ, , Ik. , - cases are under medical care, and 11 j are in the sanitorium tor treat ment. . Three persons with tuberculosis are awaiting admission to the san itorium. Fourteen of the cases were discovered during 1951. Dr. Wainscott says the number of reported cases emphasizes the importance of the mass chest X ray survey. Noel Wilson, chief technician, says ham radio operators in Reedsport and Roseburg are as sisting with the program by send ing and receiving messages re garding the number of X-rays taken daily. Any emergency instructions that , must be gjven &t operating tech- nicians will be dispatched tnem. The Itinerary for Tuesday Is: E. K. Wood Camp, Scottsburg, 2 p.m. 4 p.m ; Gardiner Lumber Co., Scottsburg, 5:30 p.m. -7 p.m.; Mom & Pop Sea Foods, Win chester Bay, 2 p.m. -7 p.m.; Gray Lumber Co., Curtin, 10:30 a.m. 1 p.m ; Anlauf Lumber Co., 2 p.m. -3:30 p.m.; Drain High School, 9 a.m. -5 p.m.: Martin Brothers Box Co., Oakland, 11 a.m. -5:30 p.m., and Sutheriin High School, 9 a.m. until finished Bulgaria Penalizes Yukoslav. "Spies" BELGRADE, Yugoslavia in Two Yugoslavs have been sen tenced to death and five others given long prison terms in neigh boring Bulgaria on spy charges, according to press reports here. New newspaper accounts Sunday said one of the persons condemned to death was Danil Doncic, presi dent of the Yugoslav Peoples Front in Bulgaria before Yugoslavia broke with Russia and her satel lites. He was charged, among oth er things, with refusing to remove a picture of Premier Marshal Tito irom the f ront s Headquarters ail er the Cominform-Tito break. Graveside Services Held For Baby Rich Graveside funeral services were held for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Rich, 518 S. Main St., this morning at 11 o'clock in the Masonic Cemetery, with Father Alfred Tyson officiating, Surviving besides the parents are the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. td ward Rich, Astoria, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Turner, Roseburg, The Roscburg Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. di J n.:... :. wiuuu "iv viiivci kj.,,i e. c..J... ! "omea ror jquaaron Second Lt. Ralph S. Healy, US N. Chadwick St., Roseburg, has been appointed blood drive control officer for the 9415th Volunteer Reserve Training Squadron. The squadron has its headquarters in Roseburg, with one flight in Coos Bay and another being organized in Coquille. Lt. HcaJy will coordinate his H.b ...Ilk Ik. 1...I 1.I...1 .I.!... 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