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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1952)
t n f 1 r I v 'Jj MRS. DON NOON, above, illustrates the way apartment dwellers will welcome workers in the "Mothers' March on Polio" Thursday night between 6:30 ond 7:30. Where no porch light is available a pair of shoes, a scarf or a tie over the doorknob will signify that a marching mother is wei come and a contribution for the fight against polio awaits her. (Picture by Photo-Lob) Roseburg Firms 7 Given Contracts At Camas Valley By JEAN YODER. Construction bids far additions to the remodeling of the Cimis Valley School were opened Jan. 25, in the school auditorium.. The lamai vauey ocuuui Duara mp proved the lowest bidder in each of the three divisions ; general con tracting, electrical work, and plumbing and heating. Todd Building Company of Rose burg won the general contracting bid with a bid of $39,649. Ridenour, of Roseburg, was awarded the elec trcial contract, which went for S3, 997. The plumbing and heating con tract was given to Denn-Gerretsen, Roseburg. for a bid ot jiu,tm. me total of all bids accepted was $54, Annroximatelr 6.000 is being spent for attorney and architec tural lees, weu-arunng, excava tion, and other miscellaneous items connected with the construc tion, according to Superintendent Marlen Yoder. About $8,000 more will be expended for classroom furniture and equipment and. for cafeteria furniture and kitcnen equipment. Present at the meeting were the three Camas Valley School board members, Oran Standley, J. A. Combs, and Mrs. Wilmer White; School Board Clerk Brunette Wil son; Architect Lou Metiger, Rose burg; Superintendent Yoder, and about 18 bidders and contractors. The matter of insurance covering the new and the old building was also discussed following the open ing of the bids. . Tne monthly board of directors business meeting as well as a bud get meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 28. Roseburg Grade Pupils Will Get Hearing Tests Hearing tests of elementary pu pils attending Roseburg public schools will be made during the next two weeks, according to Mrs. Dorothy Kitchin, school nurse. Frances Chaney, Portland, o f the State Health Department, is ' making the tests. Pupils will be checked in the preliminary survey 48 at a time by a phonograph device which plays numbers at various levels of sounds over earphones. The pu pils are asked to write the num bers down. Further checks are made of -those youngsters who 'fail to get the numbers correctly. Defcts in tonsils and adenoids often the causes of hearing defi ciencies, will be two of the things looked for in the survey. If such defects are discovered, parents will be advised to contact their family physician and arrange for surgery, Mrs. Kitchin said. The survey is being sponsored by the State Health Department inrougn me uoumy tieaun umce. The checks are made by the state once every three years. Ernest Bolter, Former Roseburg Resident, Dies Ernest Bolter, Portland, died in the Southern' Pacific General Hos pital Saturday, Jan. 26, according to word received in Roseburg. He had been ill for two months. The body is being shipped to Portland for burial and funeral arrange ments will be announced later. Besides the widow, Emma Bol ter, survivors include three broth ers, George and Ralph Bolter, both of Portland and A. M. Bolter of Bineen. Wash. The Ernest Bolter family for merly lived in Roseburg and have since visited here a number of time at the Dexter Rice home I and at the Robert N. Browning home. Mrs. Robert N. Browning and small daughter, Capitols, left Roseburg today for Portland to re main over for the funeral. Mrs. Browning is a granddaughter of George Bolter, also a former Rose burg resident. MEW im MCiS 0M 1 1 - It.;?-' ' v 1 -V Tues., Jon, 29, 1952 The Newt-Review, Reteburq, Ore. 7 " jet the candl FINED FOR ASSAULT Elia Herbert McClain 22 Rnse. burg millworker, pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of assault and battery and was fined $50 by Dis trict Judge A. J. Geddes. McClan was arrested Sunday by city police. X-Roy Meetings Called In Myrtle Ck GlendaU Meetings wiU be held In Myrtle Creek and Glendale to organize tuberculosis X - ray canvassers, hostesses and clerical workers The meeting in Myrtle Creek la being called Jan. 30 in the high school at 7:30 p.m. by Mrs. Ted Rice, chairman of the district. On Jan, 31, district representa tives are asked to congregate in the Glendale city hall at 8 p.m. CALL US We Have What You Need! PUMPS GARDEN TILLERS HOUSE JACKS LANSING -OLIVER TOOL RENTALS SPEN SUNDAYS, 10-12, 4-6 847 S. Sttphens Ph. 3-4002 ROTARY PRESIDENT ARLO JACKLIN, left, presents Bob McCarl, holding microphone, with a $1680 check collected during the Rotarians' auction sponsored Friday for benefit of the March of Dimes polio fund. Dr. John Haskins, chairman of the auction committee, looks on. Standing behind Jacklin is Carl Muller, a member of the committee. McCarl is local chair man of the March of Dimes campaign. (Picture by Photo Labi. Man Evades Bridge Toll, Leaps To Death HUNTINGTON. W. Va. Ml An unidentified man, who refused to pay a five-cent bridge toll, appar ently jumped to his death into the swollen Ohio River. Azcl Ramey, a toll taker on the Huntington-Chesapeake, O., span, said the man, about 40 to 45 years old, declined to pay his nickel for walking across the bridge toward Chesapeake. Ramey called after the man several times, threatening to call the police. 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