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2 The News-Hevlew, RoMburg, Ore. Wed, Jon. 30, 1952 Credit Assoc. Plans Meeting, Officer Election Officer of the Retail Credit As sociation of Douglas County will be announced at a dinner meet ing in Turn Around Inn Wednes day at 6:30 p.m. A president, vice president, sec retary and treasurer will be se lected from ten members who compose the board. The officers will have been elected by a mail ballot at the time of the meeting, The follow ing were nominated: Al Faronbaugh, F arid W Floor Covering; Sam Criles, S. M. Criles to; J. B. Kilkenny, Key stone Machine Works; Gordon Stewart, Douglas Credit Bureau: Jeanette Wisner, Saw Service and Supply Co.; Ralph Ohman, Sun Printing Co.; Marian Snyder, Lockwood Motors and Shirley Iverson, Umpqua Valley Hard ware. Members of the association who plan to attend the meeting are asked to call Gordon Stewart, 2-2668 for reservations. I'lans have been made to assist in the broadcast of a skit devel oped by the Credit Womens' Breakfast Club. It concerns estab lishment of credit in a re tail store. Planning Problems . In Fringe Areas Told (Continued from Page 1) but there are too many loonholes. The difference between city and rural planning primarily Is that city planning to be very ef fective in correcting past mistakes is usually very costly. Rural plan ning can be relatively inexpen sive, if done before the area has been developed, ttie speaker riinted out. ivtibillty Decreased All of Oregon has gained Indus- IVAN EDWARDS 1st Closi Construction Contracting or Time and Material Ph. 3-7493 1251 Harrison INVITATION FOR BIDS The Housing. Authority of Douglas County, Oregon, will receive bids for furnishing all labor, materials, services, equipment and performing all work necessary for and Incidental to the construction of 4 duplex type buildings, general groding, driveways, walls, sewer ond water dis tribution system ond landscaping for Project Ore 3-5 In Riddle, Oregon, until 2:00 P.M. Pacific Standard Time on the 28th day of February, 1952, at the office of the Housing Authority, Room 205, Douglas Bank Building, Roseburg, Oregon, at which time ond place oil bids will be publicly opened. t Forms of contract documents ore on file at the office of the Housing Authority of Douglas County ond ot the office of Wick & Hllgers, Architects, 909 Portland Trust Bldg., Portland, Oregon. Copies may be obtained by depositing $20.00 for each set of documents. Such deposit will be refunded to each person who returns them in good con dition within 10 days after bid opening. A bid guaranty ond performance and payment bonds will be required. Not less than the minimum salaries and wages prevailing In the lo cality of the prolect must be paid on this work. The Housing Authority of Douglas County, Oregon, reserves the right to reiect any or all bids or to waive any Informalities In the bidding. No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days subsequent to the opening of bids. DATE: January 29, 1952 Date of last publication February 19, 1952 SINGIft LUttablf), bv, wwi perfect lk$ttttk on mnf fabric IM ipatliajht, foot control, trow bU'froo motor, tJuilproof tarry- Only $89.50 . 1 . . ..iJ MNGEt Vei.sk set 1 AHocH Male your SINGER SEWING CENTER your sewing head quartersfor shopping here is pleasant and convenient, loo. Pay us a visit toon. We have everything for the woman who sews under one roof plus the belt in tewing odvice and sewing instruction. CHOOSE YOUR NEW SINGER TODAY AT YOUR SINGER SEWING CENTER trlally, but it has lost a great deal of llveability, Buford stated in conclusion. It must recover, and can If we make use of some of the tools available through legis lation. A brief account of his visit M lieutenant governor to older Ki wanis clubs of this district was given by Horace Berg. He has visited and conducted installations at Coos Bay, North Bend, Kla math Falls and Tule Lake. William R. McNIght, CPA, who has taken over the management and firm membership in Kiwanis for Stearns Flynn Co., was in ducted into membership by George Luoma. McNight, who replaces John Dlngley here, came to Rose burg about two years ago from Portland He is married and has one son. UMPQUA By JULIA OSBORN The Umpqua School Association meeting, which will convene Fri day evening at 7:30 at the Grange hall, will be a brief one. Upon adjournment, the comedy, "Billy's Goat," will be presented by the South Deer Creek players. Ump qua School children are pushing the sale of tickets, for the school's share of the proceeds Is to be spent on playground equipment. From reports of those who saw the p.lay at previous presentations, it is well worth the 50c and 20c admission price, and a large crowd is expected. Refreshments will be served fol lowing the play, and Association members are asked to bring cup cakes. Vernon Leonard, who, after two years in the Navy, received an honorable discharge recently, re turned to his home Sunday. He is planning to go back to work for the New Service Laundry, where he was employed before he went Into the service. About sixty Umpqua School chil dren attended a skating party at the rink in Roseburg on Sunday. They report having had a wonder ful time, and some of them were exhibiting blistered feet to prove it. CREDIT FIRM SUES The Bonded Credit Company has filed suit in Circuit Court against Joseph C. Stadler for $400 al legedly owed on a dm. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, ORE. By H. L. SCOFIELD Executive Director, Secy. SEWING MACHINES AS LOW AS M yevr prtltnf fflathM. NOW you can actually own a brand-new SINGER Electric Portable Sewing Machine for only $89.50, complete with case I Smooth-stitching, sturdy, dependable at only a SINGER can be. Many fine cabinet modeli, too modern, colo nial, period styles. See them. Chooie your favorite today I W Vmm Local News Store Te Open The Umpqua Valley Hardward atore, which has been closed during inventory, will reopen for business Thursday, Jan. 31. Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses PEARCEYOCOM Edwin L. Pearce and Lillie R. Yocom, both of Roseburg TAUNT-KIRKENDALL Har old Ramon Taunt and Ardith Irene Kirkendall, both of Camas Valley. Divorce Suits Filed CAMPBELL Clara Pauline vs. Nolen S. Campbell. Plaintiff charges cruelty and asks restor ation of former name, Clara Paul ine Walters. GALBREATH Adeline Shir Icy vs. Elton C. Galbrcath. Cruelty charged. Plaintiff asks restora tion of former name, Adeline Klingman. Winston Mothers Join Porch Light Parade Residents of Winston section have joined Roseburg in the Moth ers' March Against Polio. The "Turn Your Porch Light On" theme will be observed between the hours of 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31. Any contribu tion, no matter how small, will be accepted, according to the com mittee in charge of the drive. Only the houses with porch lights burn ing will be solicited, and it Is the hope of the committee that full cooperation can be reported in the final returns. Volunteer workers of the district include: Mrs. W. I. Wands, Mrs. Edwin Fosback, Mrs. James Loomis, Mrs. Wilber Hill, Mrs. Harry Harris, and Mrs. Bill Tip ton. Hampton Will Direct Eckhardt's Campaign A. A. ''Red" Eckhardt, vio has filed his candidacy for the of fice of sheriff on the Republican ticket, announced that Elmer Hampton, superintendent of pro duction for the Roseburg Lumber Company mills, will be his cam paign manager. Hampton has been employed by the Ford company tho last 21 years, except lor a lew years when tie was engaged in the mill and lumber industry in Roseburg on his own. He started a housing project at Green, and his wife operates Pearl's Grocery in that vicinity. Flood Situation Eases Along Ohio River PORTSMOUTH, O. Wl The Ohio River flood crest a winter time sneak that drove upwards of 10,000 from their homes swept to the doorstep of Gallipolis, O., Wednesday. But, its Sunday punch was about gone. Bitter eold, the killer of floods, cut the crest to somewhat less damaging depths. The river rose slowly If at all ot Holler Dam, 10 miles upstream from Gallipolis and at Uallipnlis Itself. The 7 a.m. reading was 53 7 leet at uallipolis. flood stage is 50 feet. It was expected to crest at 53.8 feet before pouring southward to Portsmouth. X-RAY TOTALS LISTED Ninety per cent of rhe adults living in the coastal area, and about 60 per cent of those in north ern DmiKlas County were X-ravcd during the initial weeks of the X-ray campaigh now being con ducted. t.0 farfy bvffgtf tttmt. lib eral trade-in a'toweiM FOR YOUR PROTECTION SINGER lolli out. torvicoi Iti Sowing Machinot and ornor prod net, only through SINGER SEW ING CENTERS, identified by the Rod "$" Trod mark and tho "SINGER SEWING CENTER" mblom on tho window, and ntvor through dtportmont if Oft I, doalori, or othor outlets, A Trade Mart at TW1 JYOtH UTfl PO. Frank H. Barnes Diei Following Short ness Frank H. Barnes, 70, resident of 804 Alameda, died Tuesday after I short illness. He was born March 3, 1881, in Mankato, Minn., and had lived most of his life in Fargo, N. D. He had made his home In California for a few years before moving to Roseburg two and a half years ago. lie was I retired railroad engi neer of the Northern Pacific Com pany and was a communicant of the Episcopal Church; a member of the Masonic Lodge, the East ern Star and Shrine, all of Fargo, N. D , and a member of the Broth erhood of Railroad Engineers. Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. Pat (Emma) Manning, Rose burg; Mrs. E, L. (Margaret) Pat ton, Burbank. Calif.: two broth- l ers, Edward Barnes, Seattle and 'Clarence Barnes, Minneapolis, Minn.; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body will be shipped by the Roseburg Funeral Home to Glen dale, Calif., for funeral services and Interment in the Forrest Lawn Cemetery. Red China, Soviet Said At Parting Of Ways (Continued from Page 1) day. Carrier-based planes hurtled off their flat-tops on attacks on Red installations. Warm weather melted snows, turning sections of the 155 mile Ko rean ground front into a quagmire. MUNSAN, Korea ( Commu nist negotiators in a double rever sal agreed Wednesday to the Al lied rotating 25,000 troops a month during an armistice and said Chi nese would join in administering the demilitarized zone. The Reds balked, however, at restraints on moving their troops secretly Into threatening concen trations during an armistice. Previously the Communists had agreed to rotating only 5,000 U.N. troops. The Allies are asking for 75,000 a month. The Reds indicated Tuesday the Chinese would take no part in civil administration of the northern half of a buffer zone during an armis tice. They reversed it Wednesday. All these actions were taken by staff officers working their way slowly through an 18-page allied draft of a plan for supervising an armistice. X-Ray Totals Total X-rays 11,257 X-rays Tuesday 1,467 Number remaining 29,617 BEST BUY 1 1tc"?,r in the LOW-PRICE Field For ECONOMY ...QUALITY... PERFORMANCE Hit-Run Driver Taken To Prison To Pay Penalty James B. Phillips, 21-year-old convicted driver of the hit-run ve hicle that struck and fatally in jured a 5-year-old Myrtle Creek boy, was taken to Salem today. Phillips will begin serving his eight-year prison term given him in Circuit Court Monday- o n charges of negligent homicide and failure to stop. Deputy Sheriff Jack Cater trans ported him to the State Peniten tiary. On good behavior, Phillips would be eligible for parole on serving one-third of the term slightly more than two and one half years. Also fined a total of $6,000 on both charges, Phillips was allowed by the court to serve time in lieu of payment at the rate of $20 per day. This would add another 300 days to the term if he fails to pay the fine. It was late last Saturday after noon that Phillips, who admitted he had been drinking all day, swerved clear across the highway from his north-bound lane of traf fic and atruck the boy, Paul Van Osten, who died the next day of multiple injuries. Religious Freedom Topic At Adventist Church At the Seventh-day Adventist Church services held Jan. 26, Clay ton Konzack from Glide spoke on religious liberty. He quoted state ments from leading world author ities tn show ttiat in manv nlarpc I in America these liberties are gradually being taken away. He urged that the people of Roseburg awake to this danger and exert themselves to preserve religious liberty in our country. The Seventh-day Adventist men of Roseburg have formed a Lay men's Workers for Christ organ ization. Their officers are: presi dent, Merlin Halsey: secretary, i Mclvin Whiting; treasurer, Dan i Hanson. In part ttieir activities will be to assist in lay evangelism ! and in giving of Bible studies. They j will also assist in giving relief to the needy in and around Roseburg. Theft Of Copper Wire Charged To Prisoner Jesse Pattern Keene, 44, Coos Bay, was jailed here Tuesday charged with the theft of copper wire from an electrical firm. Keene is being held in lieu of $1,000 bail set by Rcedsport Jus tice of Peace Fred Wright. Picked up by police at Newport, Keene was taken to the county Jail by a deputy sheriff. "''" ,r.H'. r 1 (HMDS OF D0UMB. rfgfiSn I "ving that-U fflil! o a I 1 -.M rlgh, .. I plus cconomy-uP ' , a dollar! 1 1 m 1 SaVlDg Z's 100 miles for less than 1 X-0 f I Ernest Bolter Services Thursday In Portland Funeral services will be held In Portland Thursday at 1 -p.m. for Ernest Bolter, who died In Port land Saturday. The services will be held at McGinnis & Wilhelm funeral parlors on Milwaukie Ave. Bolter formerly worked out of Roseburg with the Southern Pa cific. He had been working on the Portland-Klamath Falls run as conductor. His niece, Mrs. Robert Browning, and her daughter, Cap itol a, have gone to Portland te attend the services. GRATEFUL FOR AID The Rev. A. Grace Hartley and Mrs. C. E. Nay, co-chairmen of the Lookingglass chest X-ray proj ect, expressed their gratitude Wednesday for the help and coop eration of numerous persons in setting up the program. OF EFFORT TO fl owl Chstti f 4J OUUtT Jirr" I at ovr iw- rt.ana.""- , fnnada. u-l..d sr.- M M010RS 90 Soutn Jane M. Rucka Assigned To Duty With Squadron WAF Private First Class Jane M. Rucka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Rucka, 1125 West First St., Roseburg, has been as signed to duty with the 1063rd Communications Squadron, Max well Air Force' Base, Alabama. Previous to her present assign ment, Pfc. Rucka received basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, from November, 1051, until January, 1952. Maxwell is headquarters of the air university, the Air Force's center of higher education. ACHIEVE THE WORLDS FIRST AIRPLANE FUrSHT (Wright Brothers Dee. 17, 1003) Iff THIS A MATCHLESS BUND OF STRAIGHT WHISKIES I HOOF CONTINENTAL DISIIllINO COI'OIATION PHILADELPHIA, PA. 57 m DeDobbelaere Completes Parachutist Training Pvt. Melvin D. DeDobbelaere, son of Mr. and Mrs. J G. De Dobbelaere, Roseburg, was r e cently graduated from the basic airborne course of the Infantry School at Fort Benning, Ga., as a qualified parachutist, announced Major General John H. Church, commandant. The course is designed to train volunteer officers and enlisted personnel from all arms and branches of the service as quali fied parachutists. Students are re quired to make five jumps from an airplane, including one with full equipment. 10 8RIMS YOU MATCHLESS WHISKY! 204 N. JACKSON ROSEBURG DIAL 3.7348
