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2 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Banquet Honors 4-H Members For Projects Douglas County 4-H club mem bers who had successfully com pleted their food production proj ect for last year, were honored at the ninth annual banquet spon sored by the Roseburg Lions Club Thursday night. The affair was hold at the South Deer Creek Grange Hall. Cash awards of $4 for first place, $3 for second, $2 for third, fourth and fifth, and SI for each member who successfully completed his or her project and turned in a record book, were presented. .Wilbcrt "Andv" Anderson, for mer county 4-H Club agent con ducted the meeting, which follow ed the banquet. The West Melrose Livestock Club put on a skit, and Leron Sanders of the club sang two numbers with guitar accom paniment. Speaker for the occasion was Earl Britton, Douglas County 4-H club agent from the 1920's to 1943 and now secretary of the Produc tion Marketing Administration of fice in Eugene. Britton complimented the Lions on their Interest in 4-H club work and in sponsoring the banquet for the last nine years. He stressed the importance of 4-H work in building future farm ers who must learn to produce more food on the same acreage in order to feed our nation's ever growing population. The popula tion has grown from about 39,000, 000 in 1870 to more than 152,000, 000 now, and this is expected to be around 100,000,000 by the year 2000, said Britton. Britton said he had no doubt but that the farmers would be able to feed the people, as men have always risen to the occasion, but that new methods must be used, and it is up to the youth of to THE TIME HAS COME PLANT YOUR CAMELLIAS DAPHNE EVERGREENS! SEE THE LOVELY SELECTION AT ROSEBURG 'GARDEN SHOP 510WesrOak ; ' ' . ' PKone 3-4001 t iPhonej KRISPY CRACKERS WHITE KING SOAP POWDER 29c FIRE CHIEF MATCHES 38c NALLEY'S POTATO CHIPS "iuu W DENCO LARD '"" 35f GULF BELLE BROKEN SHRIMP - 32c QUALITY SMOKED p ", LINK SAUSAGE lb. 33 FANCY jr pc VEAL ROASTS lb. 03 BANNER SLICED BACON lb. 39 NICE LEAN iflV PORK ROASTS b.5r Ore. Frl., Mar. 7, 1952 morrow to learn these new meth ods. After the meeting, which was arranged by 4-H Club Agents M. L. Kumler and Miss Lou Owens, pies not eaten were auctioned off by Lion Al McBee. The South Deer Creek Grange put on the banquet. Pvt. W. M. Hughes Is Awarded Combat Medal WITH THE 45TH INFANTRY DIV. IN KOREA Pvt. William M. Hughes, Banks, Ore., has won the Combat Infantryman Badge, symbol of the front line fighting man, while serving in Korea with the 45th Infantry Division. The badge shows a tiny Revolu I tionary War flintlock rifle mounted against a blue rectangle which is j surrounded by a wreath. The Oklahoma National Guard Division left the U. S. early in 1951 and trained extensively an the Ja panese island of Hokkaido before being committed to Korea in De cember. Hughes, a member of Headquar ters Company of the 2d Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, entered the Army in October 1950. ' MORE TIRES SLASHED Tire-slashing vandals continued busy on E. Doutlas St., reports Assistant Chief of Police James McAlpine. Two- more incidents of tire mu tilation were reported, and a ser vice station hose was cut by the knife-wielders, McAlpine said. ISMHB J "1k SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 8TH 43' 2 LB. BOX MEATS School Problems Talked Thursday At Rotary Meet Approval of the $1,425,000 school bond issue is a necessity, W. G. Clarenbaeh, school board mem ber, told Rotarians Monday. Rotarians were addressed fur Ing a meeting in the Umpqua Hotel at noon. Superintendent Paul S. Elliott also discussed briefly cur rent school problems. Clarenbaeh said he was express ing the opinion of the school board when he urged passage of the bond Issue at an election sched uled March 14. Increased enrollment was the reason given for the necessity of raising money for construction of additional classrooms, buildings and schools. The speaker listed as immediate needs construction of a physical education auditorium at the Sen ior High School and a shop build ing. A Waiting List In reference to the later, Clar enbaeh said there is a waiting list for students who have made ap plicaljon for admission to shop classes. Other pvijects considered neces sary by the speaker were: Eight classrooms at the new Ful lerton School to handle natural growth and children from the new housing project in that area. A separate six-room building at Rose School. A combination cafeteria and gymnasium at Riverside school. Construction of a 12-room school near the drive-in-theater below Cloverdale. Addition of a general purpose room at Winchester School. Melrose and Wilbur scnools were considered adequate for present enrollment, but would require mi nor additions. Clarenbaeh warned that most of the requirements listed were nec essary if the schools were to meet state standards and be eligible for state support funds. Municipal Position Offered At Sutherlin Applications are being sought for the office of Sutherlin city clerk and recorder, according to City Superintendent William Boll man. The vacancy will become ef fective April 1 with the resignalion of Mrs. Geraldine Wilson, who has held Kie position for three and a half years. Applications are to be mailed or submitted to the city superinten dent, in Sutherlin city hall. Tillamook Lawmaker Out For Neuner's Job SALEM OB State Rep. Robert Y. Thornton, young Tillamook at torney and a Jormer intelligence officer on Gen. MacArthur's staff in Japan, filed Tuesday for attor ney general of Oregon. i , ', He is the first Democrat to file for the position, being vacated by Republican Attorney General Geor ge Ncuncr. HILLS BROS. COFFEE Regular or Drip lb. 89c BRING IN YOUR ALL SWEET ' COUPONS SAVE10C Pound FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES NICE GREEN CABBAGE lb. Sc PINK GRAPEFRUITS 3 for 25c GREEN ONIONS OR RADISHES 2 bunches 15c TENDER - CRISP CARROTS 2 bunches 19c Marie Adams, 46, Dies Following Brief Illness Marie Adams, 46, resident of Drain since 1348, died March S after I short illness. She was born Uinh Q ion in Wnahinotnn nnH had livoH mnit nf hpr life in thi I community. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Pearl Zellar, Seattle, and a sister, Mrs. Doris Staub, Seattle. Funeral services will be held in The Chapel of The Ropes, Rose burg Funeral Home, Saturday, March 8, at 2 p.m., with Dr. Mor ris Roach of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow in Civil Bend Cemetery. Day Of Prayer Observed In Camas Valley By JEAN YODER A World Day of Prayer was ob served at the Camas Valley Meth odist Church Feb. 29, with a special service designed by the United Church Women to be given all over the wolrd. The service was lead by Mrs. L. G. Weaver. A dramatic interpretation of the World Day of Prayer projects was directed by Mrs. Lee Wilson. Those taking part in the presentation were Airs. ,uiei urown, muuier Liberty; Mrs. Joe Kirkendall, de cendant of the Mayflower; Mrs. Guy Moore, American Indian; Guy Moore, Negro clergyman; Mrs. Er nest Wheeler, a Nisei; Mrs. Robert Wheeler, migrant worker; Mrs. Marlen Yoder, descendent of In dia, and Mrs. Tom Counts, a for eign student. A duet version of the Twenty Third Psalm was given by Mrs. Ted Hcilman and Lee Wilson. Mr. Wilson laler sang a Negro spiritual i "All Gods Chilluns Got bhoes," Accompaniment and background music was supplied by Mrs. Juan Schweninder at the piano. The prayer projects were introduced by The Rev. L. G. Weaver. Cimii V.ll.y News Bri.fi: Pfc. Milo Claughton Jr. has been sent to Amariilo. Tex., reports his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Milo Clagh ton, of Camas Valley. The transfer was made from Camp Castle Air Force Base, Mercedes, Calif. Ted Mathews recently purchased an acre of land from Louis Pryor for a building site. The plot is locat ed across the road from the Charles Crouch place, on Burma Road. WISH FULFILLED Gives Right Arm, Daughter Cured In Crash Of Car LONDON Ml A man who often said "I'd give my right arm" to see his ailing daughter cured lost the arm in a car crash and she was mysteriously healed. The odd case, with the names withheld, was described by Dr. J. M. H. Smcllic of Liverpool in Fri day's Issue of the British Medical Journal. Dr. Smellie said the girl was crippled by arthritis and disfigured by a skin disease associated with it. Her devoted father tried all kinds of treatment but she did not re spond. One day he set off on a motor trip with the girl and hs wfe. The car was wrecked and the father's right arm was torn off. Before his wound had healed, the daughter's skin trouble and arth ritis had vanished. Dr. Smellie olfcred two possible explanations the cure might have been due to psychological factors or to cortisone liberated from the girl's adrenal glands by the shock of the accident. In time of shock the adrenal glands, situated near the kidneys, pour out cortsone. This substance our out cortisone. This substance has come to the fore in recent year Ruth Ann Labour, .84, Dies At Newberg Home Ruth Ann Labour, 84, former resident of Oakland, died at New berg Thursday after a long. illness. She was born at Scott Mill, west of Portland, Sept. 30. 1867. Surviv ing is one son, Bush Howe, Leb anon. Graveside funeral services will he held at 1 p.m. Monday at the IOOF cemetery, Oakland. Stearns Mortuary, Oakland is in charge. SO QUICKLY DONE! It takes many an hour and many a dollar to build an automobile . . . but in one swift moment it may be destroyed . . . and, worse still, your sav ings may follow it if a lawsuit is brought against you. Get complete Auto mobile Insurance today from this agency. ROY 0. YOUNG 205 West Cass Street DIAL 3-6671 Roseburg i fifiiyrmiy WENDELL HELM, Salem, Officer Killed, Two Others Shot By Error (Continued from Page 1) ficers as they walked into the club house. The dishwasher is partly defeat and wears a hearing aid. The dazed man told Sheriff Har lan S. Callahan later: "I was crouched down behind the desk when I heard them coming in. I didn't know who they were. I thought they were fie stickup men, I guess. One looked like an officer, with you know an O.D. (olive drab) jacket." Three of the officers were in uni form. Only Dodd was in plain clothes. Instruction Of Police Will End March 28 Instruction of Roseburg police officers will continue until March 28 The Oregon regional police school Is sponsored by the Oregon Association of City Police Officers and Oregon State Sheriffs Associa tion. Classes arc being conducted in principal Oregon cities. In Roseburg, study periods are held weekly in the council room of the city hall from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Classes in the following phases of police work are still to be held: Narcotics, traffic enforcement, criminal law, investigation of cases in preparation for prosecu tion, and preparation of cases for trial by jury. INJURES HAND Mrs. O. T. Carter, wife of Sher iff Carter, injured her hand Thurs day when she caught it in her washing maenrne wringer, ine hand was severely bruised and the injuries painful, but no bones were broken, it was reported. She is under a doctor's care. No Matter WE tell . .'-' . t- RiWM . trt ft - O No Job Too Large or Too Small O Free Estimates Budget Terms 9 Quick Service 7 Men on the Job LOCKWOOD MOTORS ROSE AND OAK STREET Oregon, expert tuner, working on a concert grand. Few concert goers realize the amount of careful preparation which must be made in order to have a musical performance a suc cess. One of the very important people connected with the Com munity Concerts in Roseburg. is Wendell Helm, of Salem. Musicians on concert tour are prepared to meet all sorts of wea ther, inadequate auditoriums and uncomfortable living quarters, but they all insist that the concert; piano must be in perfect tune. Helm, a memDer oi me Ameri can Society of Piano Technicians, is widely known as a master tuner. At the Pacific Coast convention of this organization, held October 810 in Portland, Helm was chosen to tune the demonstration piano used at the final concert. His faithfulness in making the trip to Roseburg to tune for the concerts has made it possible for ih Accnriatinn to secure artists of the highest standing. During the i concert tuner, he has made a host iu years ne nas ucm : of friends who find him a delight ful person as well as master worK man. U.S. War Casualties In Korea Pass 106,000 j WASHINGTON W Announced j U.S. battle casualties In Korea I reached 106.298 Wednesday, an in-1 crease of 306 since last week. ! The new totals: Killed in action 16,530; wounded 77,144; missing 12.624. i The casualties by services: Army 87.051; Navy 1,236: Air Force 1,069; Marine Corps 16,942. , ' ! EYE OPERATION j Mrs. Arthur M. Selby, Glide-Idle- i vlrf mrresDondent for the News- i Kcvicw, is sun recovering irom a I recent eye operation. She sa-id her , i condition is good, but will require: another week for recovery. ' How Badly Your Car Is Wrecked CAN MAKE IT LOOK LIKE NEW NIGHT AND SUNDAY ASK FOR USE THE OAK STREET Gardiner- Fire Victims Aided By Red Cross Red Cross funds totaling 1,29. 46 have provided food, lodging and clothing tor victims oi me ms wam fire in Gardiner in Decem- A check was received in Beeds port from the Douglas County dis aster relief committee of the American Red Cross to pay mer chants who had extended credit to the 42 men left homeless by the blaze. Looks Deceiving, Drunk Driving Charge Dropped BIRMINGHAM, Eng. I Judge and jury inspected the noted math ematician, Lancelot Hogben, in a witness box Thursday and agreed he looks drunk when he's cold sober. Hogben's old friend, Philip Cloake, a neurology professor at Birmingham University, also testi fied Hogben "was likely to be mis taken for a drunken man . . . when he was quite sober." So Magistrate Paul Sandlands dismissed a drunken driving charge growing from Hogben's ar rest after he backed his car into two other cars. Hogben, 56, is professor of med ical statistics at Birmingham Uni versity. He wrote "Mathematics for the Millions", a best-selling book explaining the complexities of mathematics. SMALL FIRE DAMAGE A flue fire in the D. Y. Allison home, S41 Fowler St., was put out by firemen at 9:20 p.m. Thursday, Fire Chief William E. Mills re ports. Damage was negligible, he said. Order Your Fuel Now 16 Inch Green Wood O Planer Ends O 16 Inch Dry Wood O Saw Dust SUPPORT THE INDUSTRY DITCH DIGGING SEPTIC TANKS SEWERS WATER LINES FOOTING OUR DITCH DIGGER WILL GO TO A DEPTH OF. 8 FEET j. r. McAllister Rt, 4, Box 205 Phone 3-8667 Vi Mile West On Ola Highway Road aod AFT O Body and Fender O Glass Installation Painting SERVICE BY APPOINTMENT AL SANDERS ENTRANCE I : Local News Rummagt Sal. A rummage sale sponsored by Alpha Thela Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi Soror ity will be held Saturday, March 8, starting at 9 a.m. in the Epis copal Parish Hall on East Cass Street. L. A. Education Board Members Afoul Of Law LOS ANGELES I - J- Paul El liott, Los Angeles Board of Educa tion member, was convicted of mis conduct in oifice Thursday. Pen alty is removal from office. Elliott had been charged with voting school bus contracts to an operator, the Landier Management Co., for whom be was legal coun sel. He was the fourth board member to be convicted on grand jury ac cusation or indictment. Mrs. Gertrude H. Rounsavelle re signed after being accused of an interest in insurance written for the Landier interests. Roy J. Becker was convicted aft er trial on an accusation of hold ing a similar interest. Olin E. Darby, only one of the four accused of a felony, was con victed on one count of voting a contract to a tenant of one of his properties. He was fined $1,000 placed on probation and then re signed from the board. THAT SUPPORTS YOU! 1 .fc- .--"i DIAL: DAYS, 3-4486 NIGHTS, 3-7039 OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS