2 Th Newt-Rerlew, Roseburg, Ort. Frl., . Feb. 8, 1952
ENLISTS IN MARINES
Jackie Maxey, 17, son of Mr.
and Mn. Dempsey D. Maxey,
North Bend, hat enlisted for a
three-year term in rhe Marines,
according to Recruiter James A.
Larrieu.
The youth will receive basic
training at the Marine Recruit
Depot at San Diego, Calif, lie at
tended high school in North Bend
before enlisting.
NAVY GAINS RECRUIT
Darryl Gray, 18, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Joy R. Gray, 509 Ave. A.,
has enlisted in the Navy, accord
ing to CPO A. L. DeMott, local
recruiter.
Gray will receive basic training
at the Naval Recruit Training
Center, San Diego. Before enlist
ing he worked by the Specialized
Service Garage, Pacific Highway
north.
New Symphony
Orchestra Here
Schedules Debut
One of trie-most significant signi
of growth of community culture is
the development of a symphony
orchestra.
Rosoburg has reached that stage
of development. As proof, the
previously unheralded Roseburg
Symphony Orchestra will make Its
debut Feb. 18 at the Junior
Hiuh School auditorium.
With the Kiwanis Club taking the
sponsoring hand, the infant orches
tral group has planned an Impres
five program .which includes
Haydn's Symphony No. 7, the
Grieg Piano Concerto and a Gluck
overture.' The featured artist has
been named as Martha Jane Plimp
ton, who will play solo piano in the
Grieg Concerto.
' The orchestra was conceived last
(all under the guidance of Dr. Ken-1
nem H. Oakley, Martha Mulkey,
Robert Davee and Wendell John
son. Since then, the Broun has been
practicing with between 30 and 40
memners. it's an amateur group,
which includes musicians from ev
ery walk of life and whose common
ground is love of music.
According to Davee, a spokes
man for the orchestra, a moving
object of the group is to Interest
young people.
FUNERAL SERVICES SET
Funeral services for A. G. Mc
Millan, who died In Medford
Wednesday, will ba held there
Saturday morning at 10:30.
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TtiUble at modem cont. If you'?
wanted the beauty of piano inyontv
home,bBt thought yon conldn't afford
It, aao thii rii h-ln-tridiilon stylo,
with th new Alnmaton Plat for
richer ton and lighter weight.
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Riddle Council
Gets Report On
Sewage Plant
By ERMA C BOYLE
.At a special meeting of the Rid
dle City Council Tuesday evening,
Arthur H. Mayne, consulting engi
neer from U. E. Nelson and Asso
ciates, Portland, made a report
on equipment on hand and the
additional amouni required w
complete the city sewage disposal
plant. Mayne is general assistant
to the city in preparing bids, let
ting contracts and other steps nec
essary to get the work under way.
During the meeting, Mrs. E. E.
Daniels was sworn in as city trea
surer. Riddle News Briefs ,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ellis and
family of Fanger, N. Dak., are
spending several weeks here as
guests of the former's sister, Mrs.
ft. E. Paetz, and family. ' Glen
Eng, a friend, accompanied the
visitors. The party had been in
California for a visit before com
ing north.
James and Clyde Godsey o f
Eckley, Colo., were here to at
tend the funeral services for their
brother-in-law, John Carter. Their
lister, Mrs. John Carter, accom
panied them home for a visit of
indefinite length. '
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Judd have
moved from Molalla to take
charge of a branch office for the
real estate firm of Winston &
Winter of Myrtle Creek.
Isabelle M. Lorentzen has taken
a position in the office of Harbor
Plywood. 1 1
Lions Capture Le
The Riddle Lions captured the
zone Leo at the meeting in Rose
burg Thursday evening, Jan,. 31,
with an attendance of SI percent.
Attending were Chester Cook,
president; Charles Land, secre
tary; Don Clark, R. E. Paetz,
G. H. Townsend, Herbert Paetz,
Clyde Cockrell, Lyman Worth, Bud
Agee, Francis Lynn, Lester Hick
man and Biil Calhoun.
Nate Dean, 80-year-old Riddle
resident, died of a stroke early
Thursday morning.
Over $900 has been collected In
this area for the polio fund. Mrs.
W. H. Smith was chairman for
the drive with Mrs. Rudolph Holly
assistant chairman.
New members elected to serve
on the bishop's committee of the
Episcopal Church of the Ascen
sion for the comin? vear are
Phil Blundell, Don Clark, Bill
Markham and Helnrlch Schmidt,
Mrs. W. H. Bishop' of Oakland.
Calif., is visiting at the home of
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Dort,
Mrs. A. F. Wheeland
Summoned By Deoth
Mrs. Archie F. (Fae) Wheeland,
48, well known resident of Rose
burg, died this morning at Doug
las Community Hospital following
a brief illness.
She was born at Holly, Okla.,
June 13, 1003, and was married to
Archio F. Wheeland at Camrose,
Alberta, Canada, Aug. 20, 1922.
She came to Roseburg from Cam
roso in May, 1028. She was a
member of the Baptist Church, the
American Legion Auxiliary and
the Roseburg Culinary Alliance,
Local 293.
Surviving are her widower, Ar
chie F. Wheeland, Roseburg; two
sons, Willis and Clifford, and a
daughter, ' Mrs. R. D. (Verlie)
Mrs. Freda Walker, San Francis
Garey, all of Roseburg; a sister,
co, and six grandchildren.
Her body has been removed to
the Long and Orr Mortuary and
funeral arrangements will be an
nounced later.
Funeral To Be Saturday
r d r.i d t.
ror rvenve tsuiures ruoie
Funeral services for Renee Do
lores Poole, 22, will be held in
the Chapel of the Roses, Roseburg
Funeral Home, Saturday, Feb. S,
at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Vernon
Klcmin of the Assembly of God
Church officiating.
Mrs. Poole was fatally injured
in a train-car collision Feb. 8 at
a railroad crossing in Marysville,
Calif. She was born Aug. 25, 1929,
in Tulsa, Okla. and had lived in
Roseburg since 1946.
Vault interment will follow in the
Masonic Cemetery.
Umpquo School Play
Equipment Received
By JULIA OSBORN
Playground equipment will soon
be installed on the Umpquo School
lot. Work has already been done
on foundations for some of it, and
volunteers plan Installation Satur
day. '
The Grange Hall was filled to
capacity for the presentation of
"Billy's Goat," the play the As
sociation had sponsored to raise
money for additional equipment
and was instrumental in getting
the Installation underway.
The prize offered to the school
child who sold the most tickets
was presented to Ima Jean James,
who sold 2T tickets.
YMCA Picture
Shown Rotarians
"Assignment India," a motion
picture depicting YMCA activities
in India, was shown Rotarians at
a noon luncheon in Hie Umpqua
Hotel Thursday.
The film depicted conditions In
India and the efforts being made
by the YMCA to alleviate the con
ditions of thousands who are with
out homes or food.
As part of their activities, the
YMCA has provided homes for
both boys and girls and have
given them opportunities for ac
quiring an education and the abil
ity to become a self-sustaining
wage earner.
To combat the high mortality
rate in the country, an intensive
health program has been Inaugur
ated by the organization. A col
lege of physical education if be
ing maintained by the . YMCA.
Agricultural reform based o n
scientific principles is also being
carried on by the organization's
representatives wilh a view to sup
plying the country's food demand.
Oregon Church Council
Being Held Here Today
National and state church lead
ers converged on Roseburg today
to participate In the Oregon Coun
cil of Churches being held In the
First Methodist Church.
This Is one of four identical ses
sions being held in the state this
year. Others are being conducted
in Pendleton, Portland and Salem.
The theme of the conclave is:
"Christian men, women and youth
working together for a better
state and community."
X-Ray Totals
Total X-rays 20,412
X-ravs Thursday 1,076
Number, remaining 20,098
Days remaining 5
Elizabeth Proclaimed
Great Britain's Queen
(Continued from Page I)
be assured of the sympathy which
you and all my peoples feel to
wards me, to my mother, and my
sister, and to the other members of
my family.
"My father was our revered and
beloved head as he was of the
wider family of his subjects. The
grief which his loss brings is
shared among us all.
"My heart is too full for me to
say more -to you today than that I
shall always work, as my father
did throughout his reign, to uphold
Constitutional government and to
advance the happiness and pros
perity of my peoples, spread as
they are all the world over.
"I know that in my resolve to
follow his shining example of serv
ice and devotion, I shall be in
spired by the loyalty and affection
of those whose Queen I have been
called to be, and by the counsel
of their elected Parliaments.
"I pray that God will help me to
discharge worthily this heavy task
that has been laid upon me so early
in my life."
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SUPER COLD wall display cast 38 cu. ft. with 4 .glass
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6-Burner double oven Magic Chef Restaurant Rang
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Douglas Protective
Assn. Heavy Fire Loser
(Continued from Page 1)
Vinson Creek fires, It was neces
sary to borrow $135,000 to main
tain operating costs.
Weather conditions were unusu
al, with a record of 96 days with-
: tut measurable precipitation, cre
' sting unusual fire hazards,
j Patiol force consisted of 50 to
1 63 men. Emergency crews consis
ted of about 50 men placed at
strategic points. The 1951 mem
bership increase from 419.783
acres to 443,000. An addiliional 362,
649 acres were patrolled and col
lodions made through a tax roll.
The Association also patrolled
425.155 acres of O & C lands,
making a total acreage of 1,220,-804.
GOP POST SOUGHT
Maryann V. Stoop, Drain, filed
Thursday for Drain Republican
precinct committee woman, the
county clerk's office reported.
Mata And Hari
Appear Monday
Mata and Hart, comedy dan
cers, longtime concert favorites
and now top dance attraction on
television, come to Roseburg Mon
day at 8:15 p.m with their com
pany in a program of danced
theatre. Their performance i
sponsored by the Roseburg Com
munity Concert Association.
Miss Gladys V. Strong, associ
ation president, stressed that the
appearance will be in the Senior
High School, in order for the
dance team to take advantage of
better stage facilities.
Mata and Hari are considered
one of the outstanding novelties
of the entertainment world. Their
recent successes on television have
greatly augmented their public and
this season they are making a tour
of more than 70 cities. ' They
opened at the United States Na
val Academy at Annapolis in Jan
uary ana will close In huadel
phia in mid-April.
The Swiss born Dancers turned
to the concert stage in 1947 and
have made nationwide tours every
year since.
Vital Statistics
Marriage Licenses
WILLIAMS-McDONAI.D Har
old Allen Williams and Patricia
Betty Jane McDonald, toth of Elk-ton.
RIDDLE-GOFF - Leon Virgil
Riddle, Wilbur, and Gracie M.
Goff, Roseburg.
KOLB-PAI.O - Albert Francis
Kolb and Audrey Mae Palo, bom
of Ft. Richardson, Alaska.
B1ERWAGEN - BIERWAGEN
Dan Bierwagen and Elsie Marga
ret Bierwagen, both of Oakland.
EASTMAN - LONG James
Maria C.lman Clm.rrnn Ifnn
and Barbara Ann Long, Myrtle
creek.
Four Sentenced Men
Token To Penitentiary
Four men who Wednesday re
ceived . penitentiary sentences ' In
Circuit Court - were taken to the
penitentiary in Salem today.
Thev are Robert John Johnson,
Myrtle Creek, two years for ob
taining money by false pretenses;
Russell Joseph Alex, Roseburg,
three years, forgery; Frank Davis
Jones, Roseburg, forgery, one
year; Herschel James Black, Yon
calla, forgery, two years; and Ray
mond Lee Anderson, Coos Bay,
forgery, three years.
Alex also has g burglary charge
snding against' him. He will be re
turned later to face the charge, un
less it'a dismissed.
The prisoners were taken to Sa
lem by Deputy William Kissinger
and Charles weal, ...
Long-Sought Murder
Suspect Nabbed By FBI
WASHINGTON I - Harry H.
Burton, long sought on murder
charges in Los Angeles and one of
the FBI's 10 most-wanted men. was
taken into custody at Cody, Wyo.,
Thursday.
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
announced the arrest.
He said-Burton offered no resist
ance and admitted bis identity
when special agents confronted him
at an automobile agency where he
had been employed as a salesman
the past four years.
Hoover said that during ttiis pe
riod Burton has been living with
his wife at Powell, Wyo, and using
the name "Winston L. Jeter." .
Burton, now 49, is charged with
the killing of a bystander during
a robbery Oct 1, 1947.
8,110 Persons X-Royed
Since Units Arrived
As of Wednesday, 8,110 Rose
burg residents had been X-rayed
by the mobile chest X-ray units
operating within the city, reports
Mrs. Jane Stephens, general chair
man of the Roseburg program.
Shei praised committees' and
chairmen who volunteered to co
ordinate the drive. .
Committees and chairmen are:
location, W. E. Mills; canvass
ers, Calvin Baird; hostess, Mrs.
L. G. Twohy; clerical, Mrs. Wil
liam Johnson and telephone, Mrs.
Dan Dimick.
Vote Program Started
By County Farm Bureau
Mrs. Paul Flury was appointed
to head the Douglas County Farm
Bureau'a "Get Out and Vote Pro
gram" at a bureau meeting Mon
day in the Grange . Supply Build
ing. She asks each bureau center to
appoint one woman to assist.
Their duties will be twofold: (1
Locate place of registration in
each community, and (2) contact
community clubs and organiza
tions in an effort to secure coop
eration. Members were reminded that
registration for May primaries
must be comnleted in April.
It was announced that the next
regular meeting in March will be
held in the evening. Place of the
meeting is still to be selected.
Marshall Swearingen. Salem.
Oregon Farm Bureau president,
was a visitor during the meet
ing.
Arthur Papsts,
Camas Valley,
Sent To Japan
By JEAN YODER
In i letter received by Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Papst from their son,
Arthur, Jan. 23, he stated he was
on board the USS George Cylmer,
APA 27 at Inchon Harbor. Accord
ing to his report, he was leaving
the following dav for Northern Ja
pan. The trip normally takes four
days ana three nignts.
Cms Valley Newt Briefs:
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wyckoff of
Coos Bay visited the Louis fapsts
Sunday. Mrs. Wyckoff is Mrs.
Papst's sister. They also visited
relatives in Tenmile.
The . Mesdames Charles Crouch
and Guy Moore left Wednesday
morning for Corvallis to attend
the Grange lecture school held
on the OSC campus. Mrs.
Crouch is lecturer ot the La
mas Valley Grange, and Mrs.
Moore of the Pomona Grange.
Guy Moore attended the Rabbit
Breeders meeting at Oakland Feb.
5. Moore is secretary-treasurer of
the organization.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Jones and Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Pryor represented
Camas Valley at the Douglas Coun
ty Centennial meeting in Rose
burg, Feb. 5. The Centennial cele
bration will be held in September.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Edgington
visited the valley lust Tuesday. Ed
gington) Grange fire insurance in
spector, was inspecting homes cov
ered by Grange insurance.
Sixteen women from the Home
Economic Club attended the REA
meeting Feb. 4 in Roseburg. Mrs.
Lou Cunningha mwon a clock-radio
as a prize. ,
Candidate For State
Treasurer Visits Here
State Senator Jack Lynch, Mult
nomah County, Republican candi
date for state treasurer, was a po
litical visitor In Roseburg Thurs
day night and Friday.
Senatoi1 Lynch has served
throush four sessions of the state
legislature, with chairmanships of
committees on state affairs, pub
lic health and game. He was the
author of the anti-fireworks bill
passed at the last session.
In his prepared statements of
policy, Senator Lynch declares
that his service in the legislature
has eiven him opportunity to be
come well acquainted with state
institutions and activities, thereby
qualifying him for service on the
Board of Control which the state
treasurer shares with the gover
nor and secretary of state.
Local
News
Shrine Members Coming Po-
. .... v-i.dantt -Tarriv. Potentate
Aid and Past Potentate Elbert
Cass, Past Potentate and director
of uniform units Sam Stienbaugh,
all of Grants Pass, and Past Po
tentate and Recorder Herman
Mayberry of Asniana, una uniet
Rabban Les Taylor of Medford
will be in Roseburg" this evening
for the, regular Shriners' meeting.
These men are all membera of
Hilla Temple, Ashland.
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Girls Drum Corps Dated
At Basketball Tourney
In recent weeks,' practices for
Roseburg's proud Knights of Pyth
ias Drum and Bugle Corps have
picked up considerably. The rea
son is a Saturday trip to Reedsport.
Last year, the girls marching
group provided halftime entertain
ment at the sub-district basketball
tournament. They made such a hit,
they were called back this Satur
day night to play at halftime in
the Roseburg-Reedsport game.
The girls thus launch their 1952
season with a 10-minute exhibition
drill complete with a new reper
toire of marching routines and
music.
Director Bill Black report that
40 girls will make the trip.
CITY COURT CASES
Three cases were disposed of in
muncipal court Friday, reports
Judge Ira B., Riddle.
John Henry Buyers, 45, Tilla
mook, and Kermit Joseph Plount,
33, were each committed to the
city jail for 10 days in lieu of
$20 fines on vagrancy charges.
Homer Lorn Gibson, 41, San
Francisco, pleaded guilty to
charges of drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct and was senten
ced to jail for 20 days in lieu
of a $40 fine.
CLUB DANCE ANNOUNCED
The Winston Community Club
dance scheduled for Saturday night
is not open to the general public,
as previously announced. It is
open to members of the club and
their invited guests. No admission
charge will be made.
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