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2 The Newt-Revlew, Roseburg, Ore Sat., Jan. 26, Todd DuilCail S Program Lists Gems Of Songs Local News Reported Improving Mrs. G. H. Wclker, who resides on Har vard Avenue in Roseburg, Is re ported doing nicely at Mery Hos pital, following a recent major op eration. Mrs. Burke Better Mrs. Roy Burke, Camas Valley Route, Rose burg, Is reported improving at Mercy Hospital, where she re cently underwent a major opera tion. Undergoes Appendectomy Earl Reed of Roseburg is reported doing nicely at Mercy Hospital, following a recent appendectomy. Has Surgery Mrs. Thelma Smirl of Roseburg is a patient at Mercy Hospital, where she recent ly underwent surgery, Mrs. Hampton Better Mrs. 0. E. Hampton of Roseburg is report ed improving at Mercy Hospital, where stie is receiving medical treatment. Visit In Roseburg Mrs. Jay Royer of Roseburg has had as guests this week Mrs. Jack Mur phy of San Francisco, Mrs. Bill Newsham of Burlingtme, Calif., and Gordon Meredith of Oakland, Calif. Entrains For Los Angelas Sirs. Opal Doggett. Roseburg, was taken to Eugene ny her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs. James Davis. Friday evening where she entrained for Los Ang eles. Attend Youth Legislature Mer. lln Donaldson, Ormand Feldcamp and Jack West are attending a meeting of the Youth Legislature Committee of the YMCA in Eu gene this weekend. Leaving Sunday Mrs. Armour Alurdock, who has made her Home in Roseburg for the last 15 years, is leaving Sunday for Portland to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bjodstrup, and family, prior to Joining her sister-in-law and going to Calif ornia for the remainder of the winter. Home From Hospital Mrs. L. R. Wilson Jr.. formerly Barbara Young, and baby daughter, Paul Jean, who was born last Saturday, have been discharged from Mercy Hospital and are now at their home at 1131 Rainbow Lane. The Wil sons also have a, son, Ricky. Mrs. Wilson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Young of Kiia city. Spends Day In Eugtnt Mrs. Cleo Moats of Clco'a Bakery spent Friday in Eugene on business. Return Here Mrs. Fred Lock wood and Mrs. Gordon Smith have returned to their homes in Rose burg, following a few days visiting in Portlsnd, while their husbands attended to business in San Fran cisco for the Lockwood Motor Company,- where both are associated. Leave For Portland Lyle Fen ner, program director of KRNR, Roseburg, left for Portland Friday to attend to business. . Evergreen Grange Supper Evergreen Grange will sponsor a benefit ham supper for the MarcVi of Dimes campaign Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at Grange Hall on highway 99, five miles south of Roseburg. Rev. Mr. Drew will be guest speaker at 7 p.m. The public is invited. Mystery Voice Being Broadcast For Polio Drive Another noevel method has been devised to raise money lor the March of Dimes fund. This time it is a Voice of Mys tery program being sponsored by the Roseburg Lkions Club. Here is the way it works. A person familiar to Roseburg and Douglas County residents be gan making frequent broadcasts over KRNR and KRXL Friday. It is up to listeners to identify him. Clues will be given to aid in tle identification. Persons entering the contest may submit as many guesses as they want as long as they are accompanied by 10 cents per guess to be added to uie pouo tuno. Entrv blanks will begin appear ing in the News-Review today, but in their absence a plain piece of paper will serve. The guess is to be written on one side, and the name and address on the other. All entries submitted become the property of the March of Dimes and none will be returned. Guesses are to be mailed to the Voice of Mystery, care of KRNR or KRXL. They must be postmark ed before Jan. 31, the contest'a closing date. The Lions Club and local mer chants will award a mystery jack pot totaling about $100 to the per son submitting the correct guess. The voice will be identified about 4 p.m. Feb. 1 A joint broadcast by both local stations from contest headquart ers will terminate the program. Everyone is eligible to enter the contest except the following: Lions Club members, staff members of the News-Review, KRNR and KRXL, and their families. Great as Is his success on the operatic and dramatic stage, Todd Duncan prefers uie world ot song the world of Handel and Brahms and Schubert, as well as of George Gershwin and Kurt Weill. This l reflected In the program he has chosen for presentation in his Roseburg Community Concert Association sponsored appearance tonight at 8:15, at the Junior High School Auditorium. Duncan, famed baritone and star of "Lost in the Stars," Broadway musical hit, will open with singing of "O Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me," from "semeie oy nanuej. "O Let Us Praise the Lord," Franck, and "Where I Am Laid in Earth," from "Dido and Aen eas," by Pursell. His second group of selections arc all Schubert's. -They include "Der Wanderer;" three songs from "Die Schone Mullerin," and "Der Erlkonig." This will be fol lowed by "Life and Death," Coleridge-Taylor; "Over the Moun tains," Roger Quilter, and solilo quy from "Lost in the Stars," Kurt Weill. After Intermission he will sing Bizet's aria: 0 Nadir, tendre ami de mon jeune age, from "The Pearl Fishers;" Emil Paladilhe's "Psyche," and Gabriel Pierne's "Le Moulin." The final group of selections will include three Negro spirituals, "Oh Glory," "New Born Again," and "Ride on, King Jesus!" with two popular numbers, "Old Mother Hubbard," by Jiutchinson, and "I Got Plenty of Nuttin'," frem "Por gy and Bess." O T$ ii TV Q -!-; FUND SWELLED Bob McCarl, holding the microphone while coriducting o mon on the street broadcast, accepts from Ed Nolte a $300.78 check from the Elks Lodge for the polio fund. The money was presented during a broadcast Wednes day. (Picture by Photo-Lab) Livestock Report WCTU Dates Speech Contest For Children A group of children from Rose burg will participate in a Woman's Christian Temperance Union sec ond bar speech contest during the Sunday School hour, beginning at 10 a.m., Sunday at the Garden Valley Sunday School, according to the state speech director, Mrs. Fred L. Southwick, Roseburg. The Garden Valley Sunday School takes place In the Garden Valley Wom en'a clubhouse building. X-Ray Totals Toinl X.rv fl?t X-rays Friday 1107 Number Remaining 23,075 The University of Florida foot ball team blocked one enemy punt during the '51 grid season and had two of their own kicks blocked. For An Evening of Fun... DANCE to the Delightful Music of The Sons of the Saddle AT THE Melody Mountain Barn 3 Miles South of Myrtle Creek on Highway 99 CASH PRIZE AWARD ADMISSION: Men, $1.00 Ladies, 50c (incl. tax) PORTLAND OB (USDA) Cat tle; Friday salable 65; mostly cleanup sales; about steady; for week, salable 1,485; market very uneven; steers and fed heifers steady; cows fully 1.00 lower, in stances 2.00 off. Bulls steady to weak; several loads mostly good under 1,100 lb fed steers 33.00-3400' but including 4 ,261 lb at 33.00; few high good steers to 34.50; com mercial 29.00-31.00; utility 21.00-28.-00; few good light feeders 29.50; odd good heifers 32.00-33.00; com mercial 29.00-31.00; utiliyt 21.00-28.-00; cutters down to 19.00 or under; canncr and cutter cows 16.50-19.00; few to 20.00; shells down to 14.00; utility cows 21.00-24.50; odd com mercial early to 27.00; commer cial and good bulls 29.00-30.50; util ity 26.00-28.50; light cutters down to 22.00. Calves: Friday salable 10; mar ket nominal; for week, salable 160; market strong; choice vealers and light calves 34.00 36.00; odd prime 37.00-38.00; commercial and good 27.00-33.00; cull and utility 11.00-25.-00. Hogs: Friday salable 50; mostly feeder pigs, unsold; butrtiers steady; top 20.50; for week, salable 1,590; market around 50c higher; feeder pigs steady; choice 180-235 IDS late 2U.Z5-2U.5U; Z50-3U0 IDS 11.- 115-19.25; 140-170 lbs 18.00-19.50; choice 350-500 lb sows 16.50-17.50; heavier weights down to 15.50; good and choice feeder pigs of wide weight range mostly 18.00, few 17,. 50 with medium down to 1.50. S!ieep? Friday none; for week, salable 1,210; market steady on under 105 lb slaughter lambs; heav ier weights discounted 1.00 or more good and choice No. 1 pelt to wool ed lambs under 105 lbs 28.00-29.00: one lot choice and prime 87 lb fed wooled lambs 29.50; choice 112 lb fed lambs 28.00; good and choice 113 lb load 27.50; medium feeders mostly 27.00; good heavy ewes 13.00 cull and utility 7.00-11.00. Pulpwood Industry Fights Price Ceilings WASHINGTON M Lumber state congressmen have protested the timing by the Office of Price Stabilization of its order putting price ceilings on pulpwood. The ceilings, setting maximum prices of $10 to $30 a cord on various types of pulpwood, went into effect Dec. 24. This was right In the middle of the season after- contracts al ready had been made on the basis of pre-ceiling. costs, Rep. Potter (R.Mich.) said at a meeting in his office Wednesday. Rep. Bennett (R-Mich.) said "hundreds of small pulpwood operators in my district are threat ened with bankrupty because of this situation." For your convenience, the following local firms are fAIRHAVIN FOUNTAIN AND VARIETY Optn Cviry Night la 8 P.M. Tu.idays, to 6:30 P.M. Filhing Tackt. 1111 Falrhavr.il DIAL 3-4512 Rich-Maid Ice Cream Mod. Froih Doily Paul Bunyan Cones 632 South Si.ph.nt 12 P.M. to 10 P.M. Sunday 2 P.M. to 10 P.M. SOUTH STIPHINS MKT. B38 South St.ph.nl Open 9 to 9 Doily Including Sunday PHONE i-9164 Quality MoattFancy Groc, Fruits end Veg.tobl.l 9to6-IRV PUGH'S Church'i Drug Star CHEVRON SERVICE Roit Hot.l Building Cor. Jockion 1 Douglas Phone 3-6331 Go lubrication Tlr.i Op.n Wk. Nights Till 10 Con.i Sundo.i Shak.i Sporting Goods, Paint Pint, and Quart. N,f9 Appllane... Hdwa. . Doualai Paint and Hardware Dairy Queen Drive-In 906 South Srophoni y wprG.y.J-4si7H Junior Hh School Groan Stamp. THt BEVERAGE SHOP , . t . , r.wi. j Comp ta Brakt Service ' Wh.ro Good Mix.n Met" Open 9 a.m. to II p.m. Min" RMl. Cn.rotars Saturday 'til II Midnight Roger's Shell Service 121 South St.ph.ni Phono 1-7101 1801 Harvard Avenue o" qatraavn Mothers' March On Polio Set For An Hour Jan. 31 Porch lights will be burning for an hour in Roseburg the night of Jan. 31 when the "Mothers' March on Polio" will be launched as the climax of the 1952 March of Dimes, it was announced yesterday by Mrs. O. J. Fett, chairman. The burning lights In thousands Six Convicts Eat Seventh In Their Jungle Flight BOGOTA. Columbia Wi Six wild and bearded convicts who es caped a tropical jungle prison camp saia jnursaay iney Kiuea, oruueu and ate a seventh companion the fattest one and were planning to eat another when they stumbled into a settlement and surrendered. Their confession was reported by Horacio Resoro Caicedo, director of the National Territories Depart ment ot me Jjitenor Ministry. The men wandered 38 days through treacherous swamps and jungle inhabited almost solely by snakes, beasts and wild natives. They covered a crow-flight dis tance of about 250 miles before they reached Puerto Umbria, a river village in an Andean valley, and gave themselves up. Some were ill with malaria. All were clothed in rotted tatters. Eating their plumpest compan ion, they said, was the only way they could get strength to escape the jungle. Nomination Of New RFC Head Blocked uAcutwr!Tnv ( The Senate Banking Committee Friday refused to approve the nomination of Harry A. McDonald to neao in ""- struction Finance uorporauuu pending further study. ,i l I i rti.ic nfl in 11 sent mm ui ii" -- I President Truman. I MnnaiH nnw I. rhr.irman of the Securities and Exchange Commis sion, which is under investigation of a House commerce subcommit tee. Sen. Douglas (D.-Ill.) told a news conference he mrwed to delay a vote on the confirmation of Mc Donald until he receives informa tion concerning the relations of for mer SEC officitls witti that agency. of homes w(Jl be the signal to an L jal appeoi by tj,e mothers of hm.. r,t nn iintAM mn.hara that I . F . rt ......- army of volunteer mothers tnat they will be welcomed to receive contributions to the March of Dimes. The Roseburg March of Dimes committee has designated the hour between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. as tne time for this dramatic windup of Uie campaign against infantile par alysis, Mrs. Fett declared. The local "Mothers' March on Polio," is part of an identical nationwide movement in which hundreds of thousands of mothers will par ticipate. "Turn on your porch light to fight polio" is the theme of this Carnegie Hero Medal Awarded To Needy Man PORTLAND W A young Port l.mder won a bronze Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Medal Wednes day for his daring rescue of a girl from almost certain deatn two years ago. He is Donal A. Wallace, who has fallen on darker days since he sprinted along a railroad track to snatch the girl almost from under the wheels of an onrushing train. That was on Feb. 19, 1950, when he rescued Susan G. Goss, 10. Since, Wallace's back was injured in an accident, and his arms and legs are sometimes Immobilized now. He is taking business training in hopes of finding a job where his affliction will be no hindrance. Wallace was 20 and an automo bile parts clerk when he made the rescue at Multnomah Falls. It was dusk when he noticed the girl, who had wandered away from her grandmother and was walking along the railroad track, oblivious of the oncoming train. W.roic Died Told Wallace jumped onto the track and ran 25 feet to the girl. When he reached her, the train was with in 200 feet of them. He grabbed the girl by the arm, but she jerked backward, and Wal lace almost lost his footing. He managed to keep hold of the girl. "Stepping over the rail," the Carnegie citation said, "Wallace grasped the railing of a retaining wall and pulled Susan from the track, barely clearing the train. With clearance of 18 inches, WaU lace held her against the railing as the train passed at undiminished speed." Wallace left without reporting his name, but onlookers did. the nation on behalf of the men women and children who have suffered from infantile paralysis. The liehts of American homes will serve as a symbol of hope to those who may be stricken in the future. "Hcre s tne way tne roomers March will work." said Mrs. Fett. Between the hours designated, ev ery resident in Roseburg will be asked to turn on his porch light or to burn a light in his window if he wishes to make a contribu tion to the March of Dimes. March Begins Then the mothers will march. street by street, road by road, block by block, house to house receiving contributions of this year's campaign against polio." me Dasic urganizauuuui Plan for the "Mothers' March on Polio," calls for captains or district lead ers, lieutenants who will lead sec tions of the community, and moth ers who make direct contact with ten or twelve houses each. Mrs. Fett will welcome help from all sections of the city by mothers who can give some time on the evening of January 31. Rose burg Jayceettes are sponsoring the drive, but hundreds of mothers will be needed to cover the city. Mrs. Fett's phone number is 3-5379. Lane County Worker Found Dead In Water EUGENE Wl The findings of an autopsy were awaited Thursday to determine the cause of Julian Francis Morfitt's death. Morfitt, 56, an employe of the Blachly-Lane County electric co operative, was found dead in a pool of water at Blachly Wednes day. He wore night clothes, covered by an overcoat. Footprints led from the Blachly substation, where he slept, to the pool. U. Of 0. Backs Protest On Dime Phone Rate EUGENE I A student e- auest to the State Public Utilities Commission to order 10-cent pay phones removed from University of Oregon fraternity and sorority houses has been approved by the university administration The administration suggested the appeal be made in cooperation with Oregon State College, asking an Bennett Again Recall Target PORTLAND The third re call aitempt against Portland City Commissioner Jake Bennett was filed Wednesday. To be successful, this one first needs 25,770 signa tures ot regisieiea voiers, men needs a favorable majority at the May 16 election. Neither of the other recall at- i . u.hH I ho hallnt. The first was sevral years ago and the second was some iwo uiumuo ago. This one was filed by Dave Gold man, publisher of the Port and Statesman, aa East Side Portland newspaper. PISTOL CLUB TO ME IT The Umpqua Pistol Club meets Sunday, 1:30 at the Armory. Elec tion of officers is schedu ed. A 1 persons interested in pistol shoot ing are invited to attend. Informal interpretation ol ! tariff for a "collective use of service. Students have protes ed the pay phones on the ground that the or conizations are private, not "semi n..hii " Fuu'"-- . John A. Sutter, on whose pro- i neriy gold was first discovered in I California, was a Swiss immigrant. IMPORTANT SCHEDULE CHANGE ! TRAILWAYS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 24, 1952 , Departure Timt: Departur. T.n..: SoU,h-(No Chonge) North 1:45 o.m. 4:55 o.m. S. F'cisco 8 20 a.m. " 1:10 p.m. L. Ang.les 1:03 p.m. 1:I0 Phon. 3-324 for Information - 121 N. Sfph.n, St. CHUCK'S COFFEE SHOP Trailways Bus Depot Convicted Abortionist Loses Medical License PORTLAND Dr. George H. Buck, convicted abortionist, lost his license to practice medicine Friday. Circuit Judge Charles H. Combs upheld revocation of the license by Uie state board of medical exam iners. The board revoked the license in May, 1947. Judge Coombs over ruled the board and ordered the license restored. The board then appealed the case to the State Supreme Court. That court ruled that Judge Coombs had erred and sent the -oi ojoq.u wiq oi n.mq asv3 versed his earlier decision. HORSE, FIRST CLASS That's what you'll christen this new lightweight 9 hp Intermediate Disston Chain Saw, the DA-211, when you see tbe work it does with such little effort. It's light enough to tote around all day, tough enough so you don't have to baby it. The Disston DA-211 will give you years of satisfying, trouble free cutting power. Capac ities of 2 to 7 feet. Prices start at i 480. Get a free demonstration on your own place today. Carl J. Peetz i 920 S. Stephens I .Phone 3-5333 1 dancing Enjoyment Can Be Yours Every Saturday Night at the Veteran's Memorial Building Oakland, Oregon Danelnej io Music that's nice by Vic Rice and His Orchestra WIN THE ROSEBURG LIONS CLUB'S MARCH OF DIMES MYSTERY VOICE CONTEST! The Mystery Votee will be heard on boHi stations, KRNR and KRXL, ot fre quent intervals, beginning tonight. Guei will also be given to help identify the well-known Roseburg resident. A mystery jackpot prize will be given by the Roseburg Lions Club and the local merchants for the correct answer as to the Identity of the mystery voice. Mystery Voice Contest Rules 1. Anyone may submit as many guesses as they wish. Each guess must be accompa nied by a ten-cent contribution to the March of Dimes. 2. Simply clip convenient entry blank from the News-Review or use a plain piece of paper. Write quesses on one side of the pooer and your name and address on the other side. Enclose bills or coins In the amount of 10 cents for each guess entered. Mail to Voice of Mystery, care of KRNR or KRXL. 3. The contest closes at noon, January 31. Onlv entries postmarked before that date will be accepted in the contest. All entries received by the Voice of Mystery will be come the property of the March of Dimes. No entries will be returned. 4. Identity of the Mystery Voice will be revealed ot about 4 p.m., February 1, and mystery prize will be awarded. 5. Lions Club members and their families, staff members of the News-Review, KRNR and KRXL and their families will not be eligible to compete in the contest. Use Convenient Entry Blank ENTRY BLANK VOICE OF MYSTERY c-o KRNR (or KRXL) Roseburg, Oregon The Voice of Mystery's name is: Nome Name N"" Name Nom8 Name N""9 Name Name Name My Name .. My Address THIS ADVERTISEMENT SPONSORED BY J. C. PENNEY COMPANY ROSEBURG, OREGON
