The Newi-Review, Roseburg, Ore -Fri., Feb. 1, 1952
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Local News
Raturnt From Portland I. J.
Bean of Olympia Supply, Rose
burg, has returned to his home in
Roseburg from a business trip to
Portland.
Co To Portland Mr. and Mrs.
Merle Austin, owners of the Fern
Florist Shop in Roseburg, are
spending a couple of duys in Port
land on business.
Improving Dr. W. F. Amiot
is reported improving at his home
in Roseburg, where he has been
confined by Illness for the last
several days.
Confined To Home C. A. Mar
tin, who has been spending the
winter with the E. R. Jensens on
Garden Valley road, Is confined
to his home with the mumps.
Will Villi At Bronton Homo
Miss Lois Bronson of Portland,
who has been in Mcdford the last
week on business, will spend the
weekend in Roseburg visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Deming
Bronson.
Will Return Tonight C. M.
McDermott, distributor for Tidewater-Associated
Oil Company, is
returning to his home In Roseburg
tonight, following several days in
San Francisco attending to busi
ness. Arriving For Visit Mr. and
Mrs. F- J. Fohs are expected to
arrive in Roseburg Saturday from
Houston, Tex., to spend a week or
10 days visiting their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Fred
Sohn, and sons, Teddy, Howard
and Mark, on Terrace Avenue.
Smorgasbord Dated Rose PTA
will suonsor a smorgasbord Feb.
15, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., in the
school. Ham, homemade pies and
salads will be served in addition
to the regular smorgasbord foods.
The public is invited. Tickets will
be on sale within a few days.
Horn From California Miss
Naomi Scott is back at her home
on Blakeley Street, following a trip
to San Francisco, where she was
called by the death of her brother-in-law,
Mr. Slocum. She was ac
companied on the trp by her sis
ter, Mrs. A. L. Martin, of Eugene.
Back From Portland Floyd
Powell, assistant manager of the
Roseburg Veterans Hospital, has
returned to this city, following a
few days in Portland on business.
While there, he visited his daugh
ter, Miss Kathryn Powell, who is
employed by the Veterans Admin
istration in Portland.
At Sacred Heart Hospital Joe
Brant of 919 Winchester St., Rose
burg, underwent a major opera
tion at Sacred Heart Hospital re
cently. His condition is reported
to be as good as can be expected.
He will undergo another operation
Friday morning. Mrs. Brant has
been in Eugene wilh her husband
since last weok. Tha Brant chil
dren, Jodie, Carol and Mary, vis
ited their father Wednesday evening.
Board To Meet The executive
board of the Roseburg Woman's
Club will meet Tuesday at 12
o'clock at the clubhouse. A sack
lunch will be held. Mrs Earl !
Plummer, president, has asked al
members of the board to be pres
ent. Will Arrive Saturday Attorney
General and Mrs. George Neuner,
Salem and Mc.Minnville, left to
day for Rice Hill to remain over
night with the lattcr's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
F. Strong, en route to Roseburg to
spend the weekend with their son
and daughter-in-lsw. Attorney and
Mrs. George W. Neuner, and fam
ily. Returned To Home Dr. and
Mrs. B. R. Shoemaker have re
turned to their home at WinchesU
er, after spending the past three
weeks in Portland. Dr. Shoemaker
underwent major surgery at the
Good Samaritan Hospital. He
plans to return to his office Feb.
12. Their son, Bert Shoemaker Jr.,
went to Portland Tuesday by train
and drove them home. Accom
panying the Shoemakers to Win
chester were their daughter, Mrs.
Bob Norton, and her son, Kerry of
Cedar Hills.
Son Is Born A sun, Thomas
Dunn, weighing eight pounds four
teen ounces, was born Monday,
Jan. 28, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Marshall of Richland, Wash. The
Marshalls have a daughter, Chris
tine Ann, 21 months of age. Mr.
Marshall is the son of Dr. and
Mrs. G. W. Marshall of Roseburg.
The baby is the first great-grandson
of Mrs. T. H. Dunn of Rose
burg, who has been very 111 the
last month and is a patient at the
sanitarium here. Mrs. Dunn Is the
mother of Mrs. G. W. Marshall
of this city.
Funeral Services Dated
For Victor A. Blakely
Victor A. Blakely, 62, life long
resident of this community died
suddenly Jan. 30 of i heart attack
suffered while driving home near
the corner of Flint and Lane
Streets. He lived at 861 Mosher
St.
He was born Nov. 16, 1889, In
Glide and was an attendant at
the Veterans Hospital at the time
of his death. He was a member of
the First Christian Church of Rose
burg. Surviving are two daughters:
Mrs. Marjorie Kirkham, Rose
burg: Mrs. Evelyn I. Adams, Port
land; three sons: Cecil E. Blakely
and Victor L. Blakely, both of
Roseburg; Carl A. Blakely, Ukiah,
Calif.; a brother C. G. Blakely,
Corvallis; a sister, Mrs. Esther
Dunivan, Stockton, Calif., and six
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in
The Chapel of The Roses, Rose
burg Funeral Home, Sat., Feb. 2
at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Rae
Kleinfeldt officiating. Vault Inter
ment will follow in the Oak Creek
Cemetery.
March Of Mothers
Boosts Polio Fund
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lion mothers throughout the nation
staged a one-hour Mothers' March
an Pniio which oroduced millions
of dollars to fight the disease. I
Scattered returns hriday showed
$4,650,679 collected in 123 of the
participating 1,500 communities as
compared to a final total of $2,
300,000 raised in 600 places in 1951.
Basil O'Connor, president of the
National Foundation for Infantile
Paralysis, said the March had at
tracted more volunteer! for the
1952 March of Dimes campaign
than any other event In the or
ganization's 14-year history.
O'Connor said the full returns
for the 1952 campaign, which was
extended from the usual two weeks
to a month this year, will not be
available for some time.
Cancer Society Unit
Plans Douglas Campaign
An intensive cancer-education
program for Douglas County is
being planned, according to Mrs
Celia Day, commander of the lo
cal unit of the American Cancer
Soceity.
"The education campaign will
continue from now through April,"
said Mrs. Day, "and any organiza
tion or club wishing to put on a
cancer-education program is asked
to phone Mrs. Mike Gibbons at
3-3727."
Mrs. Gibbons, who has been re
cently appointed to the cancer ed
ucation committee to assist Miss
Patricia Mayo, Mrs. Erica Gra
ham and Mrs. Louise Hayes, will
be in charge of contacting organ
izations. "We have three films available
to show to local groups," Mrs
Gibbor.s said. The films are "From
One Cell," "Time Is Life" and
"Self Examination of the Breast. "
A doctor and i member of Hie
American Cancer Society are pres
ent when the films are shown to
make a brief talk and answer any
questions. A projector and oper
ator are also arranged for by the
Cancer Society."
THE ELECTRIC RANGE
"WITH THE GRIDDLE IN THE MIDDLE
AND FIVE BURNERS ON TOP!" .
"I use the New 1952
Estate Electric Ranqe because it
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Yoncalla Plans Polio
Benefits Next Week
Yoncalla will be the scene of
two benefits for the March of
Dimes during the first week in
February. The first will be held
Sunday, Feb. 3, at 1 p.m. There
will bo a galled horse race on the
main street of Yoncalla and a
Dutch auction of a pig, rabbit,
guineas and other itmes, to be
held at the Loggers Tavern.
Hoy Del Ruth's "It Happened
on Fifth Avenue" wUl be staged
at the Eagle Theater in Yoncalla
Thursday, Feb. 7. The cast in
cludes Don DeFore, Ann Harding,
Charlie Huggles, Victor Moore and
Gale Storm
The public Is Invited. All pro
ceeds are to go the polio fund.
Sea Tragedy Widow
Sues For $150,000
SEATTLE W Mrs. Marie Nord
rcss, widow of a seaman who per
ished when the freighter Pennsyl
vania disappeared in the North Pa
cific Jan. 9, has filed suit seeking
$150,000 damages from the owners
of the ship.
The suit, filed In King County
Superior Court Thursday, said the
ship was unseaworthy, cargo was
improperly stowed and lacked ade
quate lifeboat launching equip
ment. S'.ie sued for herself and
three minor children.
Forty-six seamen were lost with
the Pennsylvania, which was owned
by the States Steamship Company.
CITY COURT CASES
Three cases were disposed of In
municipal court Friday, reports
Municipal Judge Ira B. Riddle.
Orville Mcrritt Fay, 62, Rose
burg, was ordered to leave town
in lieu of a $20 fine on a vagrancy
charge.
Charles Ambrose DcRoss, 58,
1705 Umpqua Park, Roseburg,
was committed to the city jail for
25 days in lieu of a $50 fine on
drunk and disorderly charges.
Darrel Frye, Roseburg, forfeited
a $25 fine on charges of violating
parking ordinances.
Truce In Korea
Or War Shift,
Navy Head Says
MILWAUKEE I Secretary of
Navy Dan. A. Kimbail, struck
sharply at inefficient government
employes and harping civilians
Wednesday night and also said the
Navy would carry the war to the
enemy it there is no truce in Ko
rea. He delivered his strongly worded
speech to a meeting of the local
Navy League Council and the Mil
waukee Executives Club after lay
ing aside his prepared text.
Referring to men in government,
Kimball declared "if they don't
deliver the goods, let them get to
hell out of office'
As for critical civilians, he said:
"if you're not willing to come down
and show us how to do it better,
don't sit at home and criticise."
The Navy secretary did not men
tion any names.
"If God forbid we do not have
a truce in Korea t.ie Navy will
carry the war to the enemy," Kim
ball warned.
"We're not going to fight the
next war in the United States. We
are going to fight it somewhere els
and it'll be up to the Navy to take
the Army, the Air Forceandthe
Marines to their new positions, and
it'll be the Navy wnich supplies
them with what they need to do
their jobs."
Britain's Big Earners
Dwindle Under Taxes
LONDON I The thin ranks
of Britain's much-soaked earners
of big paychecks have been weed
ed again.
The Inland Revenue Commission
ers reported Thursday night only
60 persons had incomes of 6,000
pounds, $16,800 or more after they
paid income taxes for t'.ie year
that ended in March, 1950.
The year before ' there had been
8G members of this dwindling elite
corps.
And the little guys still paid most
of the taxes. Revenue officials said
most of the money collected came
from 9,290,000 people earning be
tween five and 10 pounds, or $14 to
$2t, a week.
Hubby, 99, Stays On Job
During Alimony Suit
LOS ANGELES I John A.
Brown, 99, didn't take time off from
his $175-a-month job as plant guard
to contest his wife's alimony testi
mony. Mrs. Isabele Brown, 72, told the
court she is willing to cook for her
husband and share grocery bills
until they are divorced, but that
she wants $125 a month to get
along, whereas Brown gave her
only $31.40.
The court awarded her $80 a
month temporary alimony.
The couple has been married 28
years; Brown has had his job 40
years.
Slaughterers Will Pay
Inspectors' Salary
WASHINGTON Slaughterers
across the nation have agreed to
foot the bill so 280 government
meat inspectors won't be fired be
cause of a lack of federal funds.
The Agriculture Department noti
fied the inspectors two weeks ago
they would be laid off. But Thurs
day it said the slaughterers af
fected would finance the operation
through inspection fees rather than
face a slowdown in their meat out
put. The inspectors, located In meat
packing plants, are part of the
mora than 2,800 who check on the
U S. meat supply.
James Williams, USN,
Returns From Alaska
James R. Williams, hospital
corpsman first class, USN, recent
ly returned to the United States
after more than a year of duty at
the Naval Station in Kodiak, Alas
ka. Williams is the husband of the
former Miss Marilyn J. Huff,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. O.
Bailey, Roseburg.
Williams joined the Navy in 1942
and received his recruit training
at the Naval Training Center, San
Diego, Calif. He served throughout
the Asiatic-Pacific theater, before
going to Kodiak. where he worked
' in the medical department since
July 9, 1950.
jGlendale Boy Returns
jFrom Alaskan Duty
Recently returned to the U. S.,
after more than a year of duty at
the Naval Station, Kodiak, Alaska,
lis Russel J. Hoffman, machinist's
I mate, third class, USN, son of
I Mrs. Maxine Warren of Box 596,
Glendale, Ore.
Hoffman enlisted in the Navy.
Jan. 30, 1951, and received his re
cruit training at the Naval Train
ing Center, Great Lakes, III. Be
fore coming to Kodiak, where he
worked on the Naval Station's
floating drydock.
Merle Houston, Novy,
Serving On Sub Killer
Merle L. Houston, engineman,
first class. USN. of Myrtle Creek
has reported aboard the subma
rine killer USS K-3, which was re
cently commissioned at the Mare
Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo,
Calif.
The K-3 is one of tke Navy's
newest type submarines designed
to seek out and destroy other submarines.
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Morlene A. Lewis Wins
Honor At U. Of Oregon
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eu
gene (Special) Marlene A. Lew
is, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence J. Lewis, 938 Chapman St.,
Roseburg, was one of 54 freshman
women invited to Mortar Boards
annual Smarty Party which was
held Wednesday night in Alumni
hall, Gerlinger. The parly is held
in honor of all freshman women
who earned a grade point average
of 3.00 or more this term.
Miss Johnson is a freshman in
architecture and allied arts.
SGT. WALTER M. CLEMONS,
obove, 21, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Clemons Sr. of
Idleyld Rte., is now home on
30-day furlough. Clemons
just returned from a year ond
a half service with the Air
Force in the For East os ah
RCT technician. He is wear
ing the Japanese Occupation
Ribbon and the Korean Serv
ice Ribbon. Following his
furlough, he will be re-assigned
for the remainder of
the year, ond will then be
discharged.
Myrtle Creek Grange
Will Sponsor Auction
A polio benefit auction sponsored
by the Myrtle Creek Grange will
be held in the Umpqua Machine
Shop in downtown Myrtle Creek
Saturday nicht at 7:30. All pro
ceeds from the auction will be
turned over to the March of Dimes.
Persons with items to donate
for the auction may bring them to
the machine shop or may notify
John Walin at the Plywood mill to
have items picked up.
Tk. MiriiA rvpolr Grange soon-
sored a talent show in the school
gymnasium last year for part of
its contribution in the fight against
polio. In addition to the auction
this year the Grange is soliciting
fnr ci-ran iron which may be
! brought to the auction site.
Oreaon Farmer Killed
By His Divorced Wife
EMMETT. Idaho tfl Claude
Blackburn, about 49, Ontario, Ore.,
farmer was killed by his divorced
wife Thursday, Sheriff Calvin Ber
nard said,
The sheriff said Mrs. Blackburn,
24, told him that Blackburn was
making his weekly visit to see their
children. She said she shot in self
defense when Blackburn came at
her with a butcher knife, Bernard
said.
The woman was not arrested.
X-Ray Totals
Total X-Rays . 15,170
X-rays Thursday ...... 1,318
Number remaining 25,340
Rabbit Breeders Plan
Meeting In Yoncalla
A meeting of the Umpqua Rab
bit Breeders Association will be
held in Wilson's Rabbitry, Oak
land, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
It is tiie first meeting of the
year and officers will be appointed.
Business will a ho be discussed. A
picture on rabbit diseases will be
shown. i
Interested persons are welcome.
Digger Machine Ban
Issued In Portland
PORTLAND I Digger ma
chines are to disappear from Port
land Friday.
I rne ponce cniei nanuea out the
ioraer inursuay mr coin macnine
operators to get rid of them within
i iiuuis. iic sam uie mayor naa
instructed him to issue the order,
based on a Circuit Court decision
that a city may enforce a ban
against such coin-operated ma
chines. That will leave 9 tha nnl 1 .-I
devices in Portland public places
the shuffleboard games, question
ana-answer puncnooaras and pin
ball machines that are playe dfor
amusement only.
Pro-Kefouver Petitions
Circulated In Ashland
ASHLAND I Kefauver-Fof
President petitions were being cir
culated in Ashland Thursday. Back
ers of the Tennessee Senator or
ganized a committee here to get
his name on the Oregon Democra
tic primary ballot Dr. Arthur
Kreisman is temporary chairman i
of the committee. W
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Rotarians Entertained
By Trombone Quartet
A trombone quartet from the Se
nior High School band entertained a
Rotarians during luncheon In the I
ITmnnna lintel Thursday noon. u
The qttartct was composed of
Gale Anderson. John Duvall, Ralph
Barker and John Rand. They play
ed three selections.
Modal 52 IS
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completely automatic "absentee cooking". See this
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lem of getting everything ready at once, without
rushing and scrambling for pan space!
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For crying out loud, lady, why don't you take
your clothes to Umpqua Cleaners? You know
they have the best cleaning service in town!
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321 Main St. ' Phone 3-5444
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WALLY'S ARE DISCONTINUING S&H GREEN STAMPS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
We discovered that they cost us over 3c on every dollar's worth of goods we sold.
WALLY'S ARE LOWERING PRICES NOW!
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' Margarine
SOFTASILK ",, ,k, 39 LB 23
Gerber's Strained or Chopped " !!" Swift's
BABY FOODS 325' PREM lunch meat ,. 43'
Cut-Rite Kre-Mel
WAX PAPER 125' Rolls 23' PUDDINGS rt8.5'
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TOWELS mi 19' DOG FOOD 3 , 25'
FRESH CRISP . TENDER
LETTUCE -29'
BUNCH
CARROTS 19'
DELICIOUS
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CHOICE 288't
ORANGES .oi 49
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Lean Slab
BACON 45'
LAMB - 39'
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HAMS 59'
FRESH PORK
SPARE RIBS 55'
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GOD'S WORD
1. I therefore, the prison
er of the Lord, -beseech
you that ye walk worthy
of the vacation wherewith
ye are colled,
2. With all lowliness and
meekness, with longsuf
fering. forbearing one an
other in love;
3. Endeavoring to keep
the unity of the Spirit in
the bond of peace.
4. There is one body, and
one Spirit, even as ye are
called in one hope of your
calling;
5. One Lord, one faith,
one baptism,
6. One God ond Father of
all, who is obove all, and
through oil, ond in you
all.
Ephesians 4:1-6
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