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Drain Will Be Host For 'B' Hoop Tourney Drain will again be the host town for the state high school baseball tournament for "B" schools this year. The information was revealed by Principal Pat Brown Tuesday night. Drain's fine facilities, which probably surpass any "B" school in the state, was a drawing card for tbe four-team playoff which couldn't be overlooked, in spite of having been the scene of the tour nament last year. Garden Valley Ceremonies Set y By MRS. CARL SCHMIDT The Garden Valley and Rivers dale eighth grade classes will grad uate at the Riversdale Grange on May 27. The speaker will be Mr. Elliott. The Rev. Vernon Klemins will give the invocation and benediction. The mothers of both schools will decorate the building, and the sev enth grades of the schools will fur nish, the entertainment. Graduating student sfrom Rivers dale are Bonnie .Nazelrod, Lois Butts, Robert Bromps and Kenneth Reader. Graduating students from Garden Valley are Dianne Moore, John v - CHARLES A. SPRAGUES OREGON STATESMAN RECOMMENDS PAGET "Paget'1 pedigree of party loyalty and activity 1b commanding .Paget , , .may b depended on to work faithfully for tht party Interest regardless of who tha candidatei are. Paget hat earned th job of National Committeeman for Ore gon and io (we) recommend him." C. C. CHAPMAN'S OREGON VOTER ENDORSES PAGET! "Our1 preference li for Lowell Paget be cause of nil lifelong consistent record of work in and for the Republican Party, hif previous experience as national con vention delegate and chairman of na tional committee subcommittees, as chairman of Oregon party organizations, and his character, skill and proficiency. OREGON VOTER, MAY 10, 1953 Sleet a REAL REPUBLICAN fo ihit important Republican Party pon' 'on Arctic Secrets Bared By North Pole Air Force nKLnunnuii, AldSKB up ine daring North Pole Air Force plane-1 janaing party nas uncovered more of the Arctic's secrets. One. a cache left hv th Rear Arfm Rnhort F Pftlrn aviuKtrma in the early 1900s, had laid hidden nearly a half century. Others, scientific secrets, are as old as the Arctic itself. The Air Command tnlit Mnnrinv of more of the work done by scientists and observers on the his toric flipht Mav d in tuhiVh T Col. William P. Benedict, of Para dise cove, Calif., landed a C-47 and took off three hours and 10 minutes later from the geographic North roie. These were some of the results: The depth of the ocean below the ice' was determined by a seismo graph echo sounding at 14.150 feet. Dr. Albert P. Crary and his as sistant, Robert Cottell, of the Cam bridge Research Center. Cam bridge, Mass., bored a 10-foot hole in a thick ice Doe and dropped two pounds of TNT and exploded it in tne experiment. . Polar let Cap Thawing The annual spring thaw was open ing great cracks in the pack Ice forming the polar "ice cap. M-Sgt. Edison Blair, Los Angeles, said new leads varying from a few feet to several hundred feet in widlh were opening on every side of the ice flow upon which the C-47 sat. It was only by sheer coincidence, Sgt. Blair reported, that such an area, roughly a half mile in size, was free from the pressure ridges at the geographical pole. The Admiral Peary cache was found on one of the plane's flights and landings over the region. The plane was traveling at low altitude over Cape Columbia, Elles peditions left (he last land to start mere Island, where the Peary ex a 500-mile trek over the ice. The cache was spotted and upon landing the party found it contain ed names and dates betwen 1900 and 1909. There were four metal and wood boxes. immmm Horner and Duane Raddati. News Briifi: There is to be a vacation Bible School at the Women's Club house from June 9 through June 13. from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Rev. R. G. Hall will be in charge. If sufficient interest is shown there will be two weeks of school, Mrs. R. M. Cornwell, who has been ill at the Sacred Heart Hos pital at Eugene, has returned home and is reported improved in health. The Garden Valley Missionary So ciety met at the home of Mrs. J. S. Bussell on May 8. Devotions were led by Mrs. Leslie Long After a short business session refreshments were served to Mrs. C. L. Spray, Mrs. J. C. Guthrie, Mrs. Leslie Long, Mrs. Hugh Ritchie, Mrs. Lee Winniford, Mrs. John Sinclair and hostess, Mrs. J. S. Bussell. The next meeting will be June 12 at 2 p.m at the Garden Valley women s uun. ' FALSE IDEA NAILED SYRACUSE, N.Y. Lfl Who says you can't get blood out of a stone? Names in the files of the Red Cross regional blood program In clude 23 Stones as donors. SOBERLIMG SAFETY TIRE SALE BUY 3... GET ANOTHER FRBB ! - And . . . extra savingi if you need only on or two tires. Com in today this offer ii for a limited time only. SPECIAL TRADE-IN AILOWANCI , rTiffnyftTTtfi.S I Post lis. AND CONVENIENT TERMS IB CARTER TIRE CO. to pDOUars m week t ', i 1 1 . . s i mmm STEEL WORKERS " ieV IfflPl 1 7C . FACTORY WORKERS JT ' , j 60 i - jl J 30 145 1946 1947 )94 W W50 1951 1952 444 N. Stephens Phone 3-7366 KING-SIZED SLINGSHOTS SEIZED Police Lieut. Walter Broderick of the Salem, Mass., police department, tests one of two huge slingshots confiscated after boys had broken 60 windows in local factories. Police said the giant weapons could be stuck in the ground and would Hurl a five-poun'd rock more than 200 yards. (AP Wirephoto) PAY CHECKS CET FATTER Workers In the steel industry are receiving an average of about $11' a week more than all other factory workers. Above Newschart shows how steel workers' wages have set the pace sine 1945. Latest Bureau ot Labor Statistics reports say steel workers are now averaging $78,38 weekly, while all factory workers average $88.38 a week. West Coast Airlines Passengers Out to the 1 NATIONWIDE OIL STRIKE And the resultant restrictions en gie of ovation aatollne ordered by tht eevarnmsnt, WIST COAST AIRLINES re. quilt that poiienf art contact th local WCA atation man aa tr or traval agent at tha fellowlnf numbers far Informa tion about flight arrivals and daparturott TRAVEL AGENT LEWIS TRAVEL AGENtY Rose Hotel 3-5077 FIELD STATION WEST COAST AIRLINES Roseburg Municipal Airport 3-3231 Tuei., May 13, 1952 The News-Review, Koseburf , Ore. 9 Portland Food-Drug Clerks Ser Strike Vote PORTLAD AFL Food and Drue: Clerks, demanding a 28 H cent increase in their hourly basic wage, have scheduled a strike vote for Thursday. George T. Lightowler, union sec retary, said the 28 V cents includ ed a wage Increase, an employer- financed welfare pro gum and sev eral other benefits. The union has been negotiating with employers for some time, ht said. Clerks now are paid $1.62 Vi aa hour. 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Comparison proves Packard costs less for what you get than any other automobile. Com In inspect the smartest-looking cars in Packard's 53-year history. Extra-wide doors make the roomy, comfortable interiors easy to enter. Seats are as wide as the car is high. 3,046 square inches of safety glass give you a clear view in every direction. Armor ribbed bodies are cushioned at ail mounting points. Packard puts you In command of the smoothest power combination in any car Packard's mighty Thunderbolt Engine, tbe world's highest-compression eight, teamed with famous Packard Ultramatic, tha auto matic drive that excels all others in smooth performance, lafety and dependability. New Easamatlc Power Brakes assure quicker, easier stops with 40 lest foot pressure! ' Before you buy any car costing $2500 or more see, drive and compare this big '52 Packard. It costs . less to buy than you probably thought, and the record over the years proves Packard costs less to own for 'Built like a Packard" means built to last! f MoreThan53 Of , ff?f!f'r''f:' Af? ' j I All Packard Built Since f ' V'-rT;' -j s"'j'' gVojg ' J I flv OQ QQQQOQGQQQ o QQQQ O 00 QQOQQOO QQGQ QQQO 'Optional equipmtnt at extra colt. Packard Ultramntlc excels all other automatic drives in smooth perform, ance, safety and dependability. - New Easamatlc Power Brakes give faster, easier stops require 40 less pressure, 29 less time to applyl Packard builds great anginas! Packard's Thunderbolt Engine is the world's highest-compression eight with up to 25 fewer working psrts than engines of comparable power! Packard's new shockpraef steering balanced for finger-tip control makes driving and parking easier. k You gat tha most luxurious tide you ever enjoyed in Packard's all-steal safety body, which is cushioned at all 18 mounting points. There's plenty of room even for six-footers and seats are as wide as the car is highl Packard's 3,046 sq. In. of safety glass give you all-around visibility. Packard's new, direct-acting shock absorbers cushion your ride over all types of roads for utmost smoothness and comfort. Handsome now Inferiors and freib exterior color combinations accent Packard's smart, low lines and youthful, years-ahead styling. Ivory Packard car undergoes 4,287 separate factory inspections. 'Built like a Packard" means built t last! ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE GELS? HIGHWAY 99 NORTH AT GARDEN VALLEY ROAD