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Local
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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DON'T LET COLD WEATHER
FRIGHTEN YOU, '
JUST USE OUR OIL,
THAT'S WHAT TO DO
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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..
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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..
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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.
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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.!...
'give blood.
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ANNOUNCEMENT IN
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Jbwells
JANUARY CLEARANCE
When Lowell's have a sale, Lowell's have a salel Many of the
groups listed are small and to effect a fast cleanup, prices have
been reduced so low that you can't resist them. Come In and see
for yourself.
Suits
Juniors. Regulars, Half Sizes ..
Coats
Teens. Juniors. Regulars
Sll!f.tlTS All Wool sonforlan
y.tS Anqora tOP-Spn Rayon
HnCOatS Gobardines. checks
H OllS satin,. Jersey, Crepes
Maiiclbags
Maternity Wear
Dresses
TWO BIG RACKS OF
BLOUSES - SKIRTS - SLIPS -
2 for
Coats. Suits. Siiowsuits ?
Robes Jersay, cotton quilted
Raincoats
Gabardines, Twill, Benqaline
VSlVtieS Ribbon bea shite onlv
SirtS Nvlons Wools ?
" w& Cotton, whites and ro'"
Rlouses Brokensil. ?
Crowns, Pajamas Fl0 ?
reSSeS Assorted t'xe and stvles
STOCKS ARE LIMITED
THE EARLY SHOPPER GETS THE BEST SELECTION
ALL SALES FINAL
No Exchanges, Refunds or Phone Orders.
LADIES' DEPARTMET
Leader, plastic, fabrics
Assorted sizes, white onlv ..
Broken Sizes
Flannel, prints and colors
Assorted p-ints, colors eind sizes
Vante, s qauao
Subteens, Jr's.. Reas..
2 for
6"
GIRLS1 DEPARTMENT
31.00
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99c
74c
"r pai
dresses, suits
Half Sizes
VALUES
SLACKS
99
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