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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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