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I 2 Tbt Nawi-Revlew, Roteburg, Ore.- Wed, May 21, 1952 Teachers Picked For Glide High By MRS. ARTHUR M. SELBY The teachers for Glide High School 1952-53 are as follows: By ron F. Evans, superintendent; Da vid White, assistant principal, so cial studies, speech; Mildred Cun ningham, home economics; Wesley Hedeen, band, chorus, music di rector for all schools; Rodney Hu stead, Spanish, commercial, his tory; Thomas Jones, coach, phys ical education, English; Clayton C. Konzack, mathematics: Calvin Middleton, science and William Ole son, assistant coach, shop. The teacher for girls physical education has not yet been de cided upon. .The three new high school teach ers engaged for this coming school year are David White, originally from Massachusetts, but has been teaching at Eugene schools the past year, Mr. and Mrs. White and their two children will be moving to Glide after commence ment. William Oleson has just completed two years teaching at Halsey, Ore. Ee and his wife and three children will soon arrive in Glide. Wesley Hedeen is graduat ing from Willamette University this year where he majored in music. Yoncollo Water System Controversy Renewed By MRS. GEORCE EDES The old controversy regarding the Yoncalla water system is again In evidence throughout the town. Petitions are being circulat ed, asking the city to put new pipes with new ones, and conserv many o'd leaky pipes in town. Every summer the water scarcity is in evidence, and lots of water is wasted in leaks. By taking care of the leaks, and replacing old pipes with new ons, and conserv ing ine water now wasted in the reservoir the water situation will be greatly improved. Riverside Grade School Dates Visitation Friday Riverside School will hold a vis itation and tea on Friday, May 23, at 1:30 p.m. All children plan ning to enter the first grade next fall are being urged to attend with their mothers. ; First grade rooms will be visited. Refreshments will be served to the mothers. Mrs. DorotBy Kitchin and John will speak. Speakers representing the State Board of Education will also be present. (Centennial f-rince55 tandin Fourth Report, May 19, 1952 Candidate j , Sponsor Volts Beth Carter ........ ..J.U Community Players ...... o Ruth" Chism J .. Rotary Club S10 Virginia Cyrus1 ' - ... Odd -Fellows . 4ino Jania Dowdy - Organized Labor . 10229 Marilyo Frentress 33 Firmco. Myr. Creek ,. 8SG0 Mollie Fullerton u Epsilon Sigma Alpha .. . 6990 Jo Ann Gross . . .. Knights of Pythias : 1965 Dorothy Hunter Rsbg. Woman's Club 1040 Janis Johnson . Zonta ,. 3220 Marlene Lutey '. Jaycees 13530 Theo Mann .- Lilly's, Riddle 0 Jean McCormick Eagles S00 Barbara Peterson Moose Lodge 7375 Erdeen Piper Beauticians Assoc .- 0 Virginia Schmidt 1 Riddle Lions 1210 Marianne Shirtcliff Myrtle Creek C of C 1025 Margaret Ann Smith Ump. Grange of Scotsburg .... 5810 Valerie Sparks Elks 5000 Marjorle White ; VFW, Myrtle Creek 8720 Barbara Wilcox .. Riddle C of C 700 First seven are now: Lutey, Dowdy, White, Frentress, Peterson, Fullerton and Smith. you w6 sma&ten an J leellciiei A breeze to wear, this smart Jarman is designed with cool Nylon mesh to make you look smarter and feel better. For the happiest walking under the sun, come in today and try on a pair. MEN'S STORE 120 North Comstock Cemetery Clean Up Day Sunday By LOR ETTA OLEjON May 25 has been chosen as the day to gather at Comstock Cem etery to clean up and care for the graves. Everyone must bring his own tools. -This is such a beau tiful spot, and the community has fenced it and tries to keep the road to it gravelled and the grounds cleaned up. If those who are unable to come themselves will send a contribu tion to the Secretary of the Associa tlon, Mrs. Grace Goins, Box 26, Curtin, or leave the money with the Curtin postmaster, it will be used to the best advantage. It is difficult to hire anyone this time of year to work in the cemetery, as everyone is so busy. Several who bave graves in this cemetery would like to have a meeting and try to raise money to mark the older graves while per sons are still here who remember whose they are. There is a grave ot a veteran of the Cherokee In dian War. Also a fenced enclosure, badly grown up to trees and weeds, the fence being a remarkable ex ample of beautiful hand carving, mental. Skating Party To Reward School Boy Patrol Group Those school boys in the yellow slickers and helmets who stop traf fic at strategic crossings to permit school children to cross the streets safely will be rewarded with a skating party tonight at the Rolet ta rink. Under sponsorship of the Rose burg Lions Club, the skating party is the annual event near the close of the year honoring the boys. There will be free hot dogs and soft drinks for the 63 engaged In patrol work. Sixty-one of the 63 have Indicated they will be on hand. The Lions not only sponsor the party, but provide rain coats and helmets as well. Stan Gottschalk is the Lions' chairman in charge. Sgt. Vernon -Murdock of the city police directs the patrol. Camas Valley Grange Plans To Erect Hall Articles of Incorporation have been filed for the Camas Valley Grange- for purposes of construc ting a grange hall at Camas Val ley, the county clerk's office re ported. Incorporators are Ernest Booth. Milo M. Claughton and Hayden S. Taylor, all executive officers in the Grange, 9 Jackson Roseburg Artist Notes New Cains In Art Activities Art clubs in Oregon have ex panded and greatly advanced both in numbers and services the past few years. This was the statement of Mrs. Jack West, who, with Mrs. Kenneth Ford, reported on the first annual meeting of the Oregon Art Alliance held at the Portland Art Museum, May 3. They spoke at the Roseburg Art Association s monthly meeting at Senior High School Tuesday night. Roseburg is one of 31 Oregon communities to have an art club, Mrs. West reports. Coquille's club, with 75 members, has held 16 ex hibits in less than two years of organization, is holding youth art classes, and is starting an art cen ter, she said. Other outstanding clubs included those at Eugene, with 250 members, Astoria, Coos Bay and Klamath Falls. At the latter club, art teachers are brought in to teach for a month each. Many clubs are repotted to bave workshops. Next to the Port land Art Museum, formed 60 years ago at DeLake the most famous art group in Oregon is the Lincoln County club, formed 11 years ago with $25 and an old building. It sponsors traveling exhibits which may be viewed daily by the public, she reported. Future Aim Cltod The aim of the Roseburg art group, according to President Leonard Kimbrell, is to work to ward a permanent place to work and to exhibit. At present the group meets In the high school on the third Tuesday of the month. Featured speaker of the evening was Howard Glaser, Eugene arch itect, who exphasized the import ance of functional design, use of native materials and production in works of architecture. He cited the igloo as an Ideal, a truly modern, piece of architecture. Professional architects are only beginning to make use of the structural and Insulation advantages of this de sign, he said. He also showed slides to illu trate his discussion before 14 Art Association members and 38 guests. He explained bow furniture design can degenerate from a functionally useful item to a com mercial Imitation that may look similar to the designer's ideal, but lacks true comfort and functional usefulness. Palntines of club members were displayed, along with examples of students' art work at the Senior High. Some fine quality dishware and silverware were also exhibit ed. Mrs. Ford, in summing up the importance of ai t to our age, quot ed Thomas C. Colt Jr., in saying that art represents "the sensibility of man in a mechanized society." Cowboy Poet Visits Curtin With Trailer By LORETTA OLSON Curtin vicinity has as resident in a trailer house, a cowboy poet and songwriter. Harry Marker, who has composed twenty-seven published sonss, and a book of poems, is working on the new roaa. He has a nome in r-mo, rev., and in Hollywood. He says he tried to retire, but that did not agree either with his health or disposi tion, so now travels around with his trailer, following the good weather and suitable work. Glide School Picnic Will Be Held June 2 The Glide school annual picnic will be held June 2 on the school grounds. Sports events will start at 9 a.m. standard time ana ine track meets will include the young sters of the second and third grades. Mrs. Bob Blakely, Mrs. George Casebeer and Mrs. Opal McClure are in charge ol arrange ments. All parents are urged to attend and bring covered dishes or pies and cakes. T, ry it-you'll its the CMeerva$ fame uhnv KENTUCKY BLENDED WHISKEY 86 SPIRITS. THE OLD SUNNY BROOK Demands Of Red POW Chief Meet Rebuff (Continued from Page One) break, Is preceding "without Inci dent." The Army said Communist fanat ics began fashioning weapoqs of long, sharp steel-pointed spears from litter rails and tent poles when ordered to get ready to be moved. When camp officers noted their activity, American infantry guards laid aside their nightsticks for rifles and bayonets and entered the hospital enclosure. Vicious fighting broke out. No rifle shots were fired, the Army said, but the concussion grenades were brought into action. The out break was quelled in 2 H hours. SEOUL, Korea, Wl A United Nations tank - infantry patrol fought a six-hour battle with Red forces east of the Panmunjom truce site on the Korean Western front Tues day. A U. S. Eighth Army staff officer said the Allied tanks ran into small arms, mortar and rocket fire from a Red force of undetermined strength. The U. N. force dug in and pounded the Reds with artillery, mortar and tank fire before dis engaging. A delayed report from the cen tral front said a Red ammunition I storage bunker was destroyed and Jl outers were uamaxeu uy u. N. tanks Monday. Another U. N. tank force on the central front battled the Reds twice on Tuesday. Three Communist probing attack were repulsed on the eastern front Night - flying B-26 pilots reported the destruction of 67 Communist trucks. Eleven Okinawa - base Superforts flew through light anti aircraft fire and hit a ..tea rail bridge in Northwest Korea. Days Creek Flower Show To Be Saturday The Days Creek Garden Club will hold its annual flower show Saturday in the gymnasium of the CanyonviUe School, it was an nounced today. Both individuals and organiza tions have been invited to enter exhibits. Commercial raisers may also diAplay plants, shrubs and trees. Classes to be entered for com petitive showing include single spe cimens, arrangements, table ar ranKements. corsages, dish gar dens, miniatures, shadow boxes and house plants. There will also be a hobby show and exhibit of work of 4-H clubs and other groups. Entries must be placed in the gymnasium between R ana 11 a.m on the day of the show and be left until 7:30 p.m. Senior High Student Body Elects Officers Elmer Stritzke, High School ju nior, -was elected president of the student body in an election Tues day, according to Principal George Erickson. r Stritzke succeeds Tom Burke. Other officers elected Tuesday for the 1952-53 year are: Bill Steele, junior vice-president; Charlotte Sand, secretary; Mike Wnoton, business manager; J i m Gilbert, sergeant at arms; Cindy Randall, song queen, and R e n a Van Horn, yell queen. Wayne Henninger and Gary Johnson were tied fnr sophomore vice-president and 'a run-off elec tion will be held today, Erickson said. Auto Crashes Hayride; 25 Women Injured REDDING, Calif. UFi Twenty five women, on a gay hayride, were Injured Tuesday night when an automobile plowed into their wagon and the horses ran away. One victim was reported in critical condition. The careening runaway wagon spilled the women along the roadway. know why $0.60 PINT Brook BRAND PROOF 65 GRAIN NEUTRAL CO., LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY I v. .. .. Hillbillies Give Show For Grange Among those entertaining the Melrose Grange on May 10 was the Dinkey Creek Hillbillies live stock club. Solos were sung by Carol Manning and LeRon Sand ers, and two skits were presented by the club members. The titles of these were ' Who Stole Abner's Pants" and "Driving From the Back." The recitation, "My Mam ma's Strike" was given by Nancy Barker. The same entertainment will be presented at the Douglas Coun'v Home on May 23. The club scrapbook, consisting of articles about all the 4-H clubs in Douglas County, was examined and approved at the last meeting held at the home of Homer Out house on May 14. The work on the scrap book is being done by Faye Simpson, club reporter. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Don Wil son June 9. The skits will be prac ticed May 21 at the Simpson borne. Those- attending the meeting were Donna and Nancy Barker, Carol Manning, LeRon Sanders, Don Wilson, Jean and Faye Simp son, and the host. Homer Outhouse. WATERPROOF . . . PROTECTf AGAINST If . STAINS... GREASE AND DIRT WASH OFF Mi 238 North Jackson Baccalaureate Services Held For Camas Pupils By JEAN YODER Baccalaureate services for the senior class of the Camas Valley High School were held May 18 at the Methodist Church in Camas Valley. Rev. L. G. Weaver addressed the class on the topic "Faith Ade quate for These Times," and the timely message was well receiv ed by the entire audience. Two songs, selected by the class for congregational singing, were "Standing on the Promises" and "O Zion Haste." Mrs. Jenny Boyer, Tenmlle, played the preliminary music and accompanied the singing, on the piano. Six of the high school girls who led the congregational singing, were Margaret Barth, Lawanda Duncan, Joan Bartley, Shirley Harmsen, Jean Smiley, and Mar ilyn Russell. Mary Lou Matthews and Ron Defferding led the seniors who wore their blue caps and gowns, in the processional. The church was decorated with flowers gathered by members of the junior class. JUST THROVt OVER FRONT SEAT... IDEAL FOR PICNKS, CAMPING, HUNTING TRIPS , A , ... -A-"I LOCAL N EW 5: Potluck Dinner Scheduled - A fellowship potluck dinner is sched uled for the Camas Val'ey Church Thursday, May 22, at 6:30 p.m. standard time. The regular meet ing of the official board will be held immediatelv after the dinner. All friends of the church are in vited. HOPE FOR FELINES CLEVELAND ( Cats can't prowl legally in suburban Lake wood unless they wear bells. Things aren't too bad for the felines, though. The 35-year-old law never has been enforced and City Law Director Charles Ross has asked council to repeal it. SENTENCE SUSPENDED Police Judge Ira B. Riddle to day suspended a 10-day sentence for Wilbert T. Doman. Plymouth, Pa., on a charge of drunkenness with the stipulation that the man leave Roseburg immediately. Do man pleaded he had a job in an other town. PLASTIC THROW-ON REG. $2.98 VALUE rln $6& LIMITED QUANTITIES Bill Boon Gets Job As School Janitor Bill Boan has been hired as jan itor of the Yoncalla grade schools. Boan will have to take care of the old building, also the new. grade school building now being built and a large gym. Yoncalla Briefs: Mrs. Bernice Zellar will leave Friday to spend the summer in Prescott, Ariz. Mr. and Mrs. Al Hoffman will leave Saturday to spend a few days with Mr. Hoffman's mother in Cornelius, Ore. Mrs. Hoffman will leave from the Portland airport to fly back to Kingston, 111., wher she will visit her grandfather, par ents and brothers. 2 In County Granted ' Engineering Permits Two Douglas County men have been issued certificates to prac tice professional engineering or land surveying by ,the Oregon state board of engineering exam iners, it was announced today. Applicants passing the exam inations held in March included John A. Anderson, Roseburg, and Alfred A. Baer, Reedsport. U JLJ FOR ANY FRONT SEAT STORE Phone 3-6037