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Newspaper Page Text2 The News-Review, HoMburg, Houseguests For I Dillard Couple By ROSA, HEINBACH ,, Mr. ind Mrs. Arthur McGulre have at their houseguests tht past week, Mrs. McGuire's mother and sister, Mrs. Nettie A. Slbole and Miss June Slbole of San Diego, Calif. They arrived In Eugene by train on Friday and were met by Mrs. McGuire and daughters, Hel en Lee and June Dale. Dillard Briefs . Mrs. Leo Willis returned to her home in Dillard Saturday from a week's visit in Portland with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Madden and children, James and Irene, and Mr. and Mrs. Royal .STho m ascdaihnl-, Mrs. Royal" S. Thomas and chil dren, Lon and Beverly, at Mc Naulty. Mrs. Willis went into Port land from St. Helens on Wednes day to visit Mrs. Frank Drew from Dillard who was in the St. Vin. cent's hospital recuperating from her recen Jung surgery. Mrs. Wil lis returned to Dillard after visit ing other friends and relatives in her old home town of St. Helens. Rev. Clarence Brittaln, who for merly served in the Dillard Meth odist church several years ago, had charge of the morning serv ice at the church on Sunday in the absence of Rev. Frank Drew who made the trip to Portland to bring his wife home from the hos pital. The election of the Winston-Dil-lard residents, held on Friday, June 6, approved the Fire District measure 65 to S. The following ladies assisted with the election: Mrs. Mona Hult, chairman, Mrs. Eddie Dorrah, Judge, Mrs. Nora Williams, Judge, Mrs. Reba Butt ler, Mrs. Bunny Albertus and Mrs. Wilma Haumeser. A delightful family reunion was held over the past week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Golgert and sons, Don and Neal. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Buswell and children, Carol and Lowell of Wil lamlna, Ore., brother of Mrs. Gol gcrt; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bus well and children Douglas and Bob by of Mcminnville, also a brother, and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Duncan and Jimmy and Jan of WlUamlna, all arrived early on Friday. The hostess served a delicious turkey and ham dinner at 6 o'clock Friday evening to the guests, and they were joined by the brother in Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs.: Dick Buswell. On Saturday the entire group enjoyed a picnic dinner out on the lawn at the Golgert resi dence on Dyke River Lane in Dil lard. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Halverson and son Virgil motored to Bonan za (near Klamath Falls) for tht week end and visited the former's niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bottens and children, Michael and Stevle. Returning home they visited Martin Halvcrson's sister- you askjbr HeImmge you tell the world jo u finou Si ' s N BRAND I tt t,m)CKYSTR'6'V I N "OURBON WHS1 84 PROOF THE OLD HERMITAGE COMPANY. FRANKFORT. KY. Ore Wed., June 1 1, 1952 in-law, Mrs. Ella Nlckols, who for. merly resided In Dillard, in Mrs. Mercy Buell's old home place. Mr. Bickols passed away since they moved to Klamath Falls. William Kolpae and hit brother, Joe Kolpae returned Monday from a two week's motoring trip back to Kennan, Wise, where they were called to the bedside of their moth er, who was very tick. Enroute they visited two sisters and one brother and. their families in Chi cago. Guests arriving at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Finley on Fri day were the latter' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Snider of Turlotte, Calif., and her .brother, Sgt, and Mrs. Don Snider of Fort Huachuca, Arli. Don formerly lived in this community and was employed at the Roseburg Lumber Co. sawmill, Dillard branch, prior to enlisting in the Service. . Curtin . By JANICI JACOB Mrs. Leslie Crane received a beautiful tea set from her brother, Lloyd Johnson now In Japan after being wounded three times In Ko rea. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton rayne from Prairie City, Oregon, are visiting her mother, Mrs. Holt and other relatives. Nancy, Peggy, and Arthur Ray Gregory from Toledo, Oregon are visiting the Otto Gregory's. Mrs. Gordlneer's sister, Mrs. Lu. cille Madison, and her daughter, Betty, has been visiting them from Kellogg, Oregon. ' Tommy Station has received a notice to have bis Army examina tion June 25. The E. A. Shannon Company of Roseburg has the contract to build the Curtm School house. The Sig Fett Company of Rose burg has provisionally ordered a 36 passenger school bus if the levy passes. Tenmile by JULIA BRUT! NBUCHER Mr. and Mrs. John Rathkey went to Ashland Sunday to attend the baccalaureate and commence, ment exercises of the Southern Oregon College of Education which wes held at Lithla Park at Ash land. Their daughter, Dorothy, was one of the graduates of the college. She has a contract to teach at Trl-City the next school term. Mrs. B. B. Smith received a phone call from her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith from Philadelphia last Monday. Sidney who is in the Navy is on a seven-day leave and is spending it in Philadelphia with hit wife. After his leave Is up he is going to Greenland for few months. 71 BRAND IraiyAt Mntuckf bourdon V $1.10 $1.60 t45Qt. L PINT . a! la. 0 .v f & & a i ii INVADE TILLER Whiskalantes from Roseburg invaded Tiller Saturday during that community's Paul Bunyan Days event. They "overpowered" Edmond Huntley and placed him in Tiller's own stock, when he told the visitors they didn't have a chance to compete . in the contest. They threatened to shove Huntley with the Douglas County Centennial's official razor, until he permitted the visitors to take part. (Picture by Master Studio) Whiskalantes Invade Tiller For Pdul Bunyan Festivities Whiskalantes from Roseburg in vaded Tiller's Paul Bunyan Days event Saturday. Under leadership of Pat Patrick of Roseburg Lum ber Co.. they took off from Rose burg about 10:30 a.m. in a 1922 Chevrolet, originally owned Dy John Landers of Winston and now owned and "herded" by Ray Sol. nlcka. With them were Neil Meyers, Clint Wall and Steve Stephens, the latter chairman of Douglas Coun ty Centennial's beard contest. Arrlvin In Tiller about 12:30 p.m., they were met by Edmond Huntley of Tiller, wno aavisea them they didn't have a chance to compete In the whlskerlno con test. Patrick and the Whiskalantes overpowered Huntley, locked him In Tiller's own "stock." and threat ened to either cut off his beard or at least to shorten It to wnere the Whiskalantes could compete with him. The alternative was that he leave Tiller until the next day, when the contest would be over. He reportedly took the latter choice, rather than permit the re moval of his facial foliage. The Whiskalantes then proceed ed to take over for the afternoon. But come time for the contest, thov were advised that It was only open to Whiskerinos from Tiller and Drew. i ne winner was ueurse Akcr of Tiller, with a huge, black, curly beard. The Roseburg Whiskalantes ex pressed the hope the Whiskerinos from Tiller and Drew will retain their beards and compete in the beard contest in Roseburg August 23 and then later In September Horriman Postpones Oregon Visit One Week PORTLAND I W. Averell Harriman, Democratic presidential candidate, has postponed his Ore gon visit for one week. ua u'iii nrrivA .tune 26 instead of June 19, William E. Sanborn secretary of the stat Democratic organization, said Thursday. Harriman will confer with dele gates to the Democratic national convention In the morning. He will speak at a Portland luncheon and then attend meetings at Lebanon at 5 p.m. and Coos Bay at 8:30 p.m. 3 Teen Agers Escape In Myrtle Ck. Crash Three teen agers escaped Injury Tuesday night when a car skidded on a curve at Milepost 218 north of Myrtle Creek and crashed into a tree. Oregon Stale Police reported the driver of the car, Ralph E. Young Jr., 17, Myrtle Creek, said he lost control of the vehicle on a curve. His passengers were Doris Aid rich, 14, of Harbor, and Clara Young, 15, of Myrtle Creek. CHROME PLATING COPPER NICKEL GOLD SILVER PLATING GUN BLUING. IUFFING, METAL FINISHING, ALL SHADES OXIDIZING EUGENE PLATING CO. (41 ' ADAMS STREET On Blair lilwm tth ni 7th Stmts Phone 5-9978 Eugene, Ore. fa r, ... rt It. 8! for the champion centennial beard of Southern Oregon. New Suits Filed; Another Settled A total of $3,183.96 Is asked In a Circuit Court suit by two partners in the Target Lumber Sales Co. against four defendants. The defendants are accused of making arrangements to purchase a Freuhauf van, using it for three months and then abandoning it In Los Angeles, ' ' .The, sutty.'m filed bv C. H. and A. L. Armould against Gordon Lew is, Don Cnmnbcll. Walter Lewis and Marcella Lewis. The sum 's -Vid 'or rental fees, repairs and miscellaneous costs. Marcelles and Matilda E. Pate have filed suit against George A. and Frances R. Robinson for 2,- 441.90 allegedly due on a timber sales contract. Judge Carl E. Wim- berly has Issued an order to show cause why the defendants should not be temporarily enjoined from further felling of the timber during the pendancy of the suit. A suit by Frank G. O'Brien against the Slagel Lumber Sales for $414.10 truck accident damages has been settled out of court and dismissed. William N. Cox and others were named defendants in a suit to quiet title on property northeast of Myr tle Creek. Plaintiffs are A. P. Vren denburg and others. Elkton Church Sets Bible Class By MRS. GRACE SAWYERS The Assembly of God Church at Elkton will hold a vacation Bible school study course beginning Monday, June 16. Rev. and Mrs. Laverne Gould will be In charge of activities. The public is invited to attend. Mrs, Lucille Riley,' recently married to Frank Sharp, has mov ed to Northern California. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mode are now living in the Riley house. Christina Hancock, Philip Schad and Mrs. Maggie Davis visited rel atives in the Community Hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Binder and Mrs. Clara Riley spent Sunday at Diamond Lake. The Chevron people are moving in a house recently purchased from Jimmie Gates. Youll save money in the long run when you let us take over on moving day ROSEBURG Transfer & Storage 130 N. PINE ST. CALL 3-5311 T1 x s . . ml . "t. r 7 m -, .-.-- r. . ,jrw ari' av -J ) 1 it : f Bin -m ' Br Vital Statistics Divorce Suits Filtd DUFF Kenneth vs. Josephine Duff. Cruelty charged. KENNER Dorothy vs. Samuel Chester Kenner. Cruelty charged. Plaintiff asks custody of one mi nor child and that custody of a second minor child be awarded to defendant. Second Gl Convicted Of Slaying 2 Germans VTTFnVRFnn Cwminv 11 A U. S. Army Courtmartial Wednes day found Pvt. Richard A. Hagel iberger, 19, of Chula Vista, Calif., I guilty of murder in the carbine slaying of two German civilians last April. The court recessed and will pass sentence Thursday morning. TTaAolhartfAi. to thA CPPnnrl Sol- A'.a In hn Anvi.tfri nf (he lllavintf of the two Germans on a lonely road near neusiaoi. Mi fnmnfininn - Pvt. John F. Vigneault of Gofts Falls, N. H., who fired the actual shots, was convicted and sentenced to death on May 22. The case naa arousea widespread anger among Germans. Vigneault admitted the shooting but said Hagelberger had urged him to do ll. nagcioerser uau pleaded innocent. Tornado Does $100,000 Damage To Eastern Town GORDONSVILLE, Va. I A tornado that came bustling down out of the Blue Ridge Mountains did helter-skelter damage totaling more than $100,000 in this Orange County town Tuesday. The twister toppled scores of trees, many of them huge oaks, shattered windows, knocked over power lines and left the community without lights most of the night. The blow pulled loose a large drive in theater movie screen and hurled it all the way across the State Route 221. , Despite the damage no one was hurt. GREYHOUND More Travel Extras No Extra Cost I Ym, bigger valutl Mori strvici to mora placts Finest buses. Best drivers. Choose the travel teader . . . choose Greyhoundl , 6 Buses Daily to SAN FRANCISCO from HOSt BURG Inclurfinf 2 Expresses Only $8.85 plus tax Complete. Service Te AH America ' A. J. Murray 344 S. Stephens Phone 3-3348 1 ' Deaths In Oregon Traffic Shown Twenty - eight persons died in Oregon street and highway ac cidents last month, according , to a preliminary count of May fatal. its reports received by Secretary of Stats Newbry. The May toll brings the death count for the year thus far to 135, as compared with 147 at the same time in 1951. Fatalities in May a year ago totalled 39. Officials said last month's death count may climb if de'ayed re ports are received or if persons listed as injui 1 1 later die as a re sult of their injuries. Nineteen May latalities took place in rural roadways and the remaining nine within the limits of incorporatrd cities and towns. Two fatal accidents, one involving a collision with a train at a grade crossing and one in which a two year old pedestrian was killed, iook place on private property. Private property mishaps,, while listed as "motor vehicle" deaths, are not. officially charged to the state's traffic accident record. Minor Forfeits Bail On Liquor Charge Mlinfrinnt .TitHa Fra n n,.li , n- ' u. niumc today ordered $50 bail f Alvin Carl EUenwood Jr., 19, 250 Prune St.. forfeited nn J pharaa nf Katnn a minor in illegal possession of ueer. In the nnlv nlhai- pica nn tlw. docket, $20 bail of Gerald Van Horn, 329 Mill St., was ordered ioneuea on a cnarge of being drunk, arrnrriinff tn Mnnlninal Counrt records. DICK WEATHERLY DIES Dick Weatherly of Weatherly Creek, near Elkton, died In a Port land hospital Sunday, June 8, ac cording to Mrs. Grace Sawyers, News . Review correspondent. Weatherly was rushed to Portland last week by ambulance. JUSTUKE THE GOOD OLD DAYS' Enjoy this . GREAT STRAIGHT . BOURBON Th Boorboa Buy of the Century1 STitiuT loniti viisin 11 mi umM Msmws mncrs twr,t.T im PINT jjT S p $4.0 I Local News 1 Mettlna Date Changed The Garden Valley Missionary Society will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John Sinclair, instead of at the clubhouse as previously announced. Leaves For Minnesota Glad ys Amundson, Roseburg Camp Fire Girls executive director, left Saturday for Brainerd, Minn., to visit her mother, who is ill, and to also visit other relatives. Mrs. Amundson was Camp Fire leader before she took over the director's position. While Mrs. Amundson is away, the office will be in charge of Mrs. W. H. Wishart. The office is located In the Masonic Building. Vocational Classes Dated At Scjiool Gym The adult education department of the Rossburg Public Schools announces the opening of three classes in upholstery, slip covers, or draperies on Monday, June 16. Classes will operate for a period of two weeks, Monday, through Fri day. The morning class will run from until 12, afternoon from 1 until 4, and the evening class from 7 till 10. Classes will be held in the Benson School Gymnasium on the corner of E. Commercial Av enue and East 3rd, Mrs. Mae Y. Frye, instructor from the Eugene Vocational School, will teach the c'asses. This is the third summer that Mrs. Frye has been in Roseburg to teach this popular course. There are still a few openings in thi morning and afternoon clas ses and persons interested in en rolling or getting more informa tion about these classes should call Jack Brookins at 3-4438. A registration fee of five dollars will be collected at the first meeting of the c'ass. lona Sparks Life-Long Roseburg Resident, Dies lona Maye Sparks, 81, resident of 1021 Harvard Ave., died a-lu today after a lingering illness. She was oorn Dec. 4, 1870, In Baker County, and had lived in Oregon her entire life, resldin? In Rose. burg for the past two years. She was a member of the Seventh, day Adventist Church. Surviving are a dniiahtflr VnM Sparks, Roseburg, and" numerous nieces and nephews in this com munity. 'The bodv will he shinnpd trinlffhr by the Roseburg Funeral Home to Baker, for funeral services and Interment in the Mt. Hope Cem etery. Creed Cranf ill Estate Admitted To Probate v The $30,000 estate of the late Creed Cranfill will be administer ed by his widow, Lina Cranfill of Rt. 4, Box 1415, according to a probate order. Cranfill died at Looklngglass last May 31. The estate consists of an estmated $16,400 in person al property in Douglas County and some $14,000 in real property in Multnomah County, a probate petition discloses. Named appraisers of the estate are Clarence E. Miller, Don 01 livant, and C. W. Heard. most efficient water heating service FOWLER IS BUILT FOR YOUI.:. designed and developed under local conditions to provide finest automatic water heating service at low cost A native of the Pacific Northwest, Fowler has served local families faith fully for more than 36 years. Through the yean Fowler has consistently of fered outstanding features not dupli cated in other water heaters. . Today, as always, Fowler is your best water heater value. SES FOITLEK AT LEADING DEALER. IS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST F2OiiE03 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS ROSEBURG 120 W. Oak, Dial 3-5574 SUTHERLIN West Central, Phone 2988 New Law Said To Cut Child Welfare Costs "Enforcement of the Social Se curity Administration's new pol icy of referral of criminal aban donment cases to state law agen cies wiU result in substantial re ductions in the expense of the aid to dependent children program." "'his is the opinion of John Brug man, deputy state attorney gen eral, wno ipoke to welfare work ers at a special meeting of staffs of six Southwest uregon county welfare commissions at St. George's Episcopal Church on Tuesday. Mrs. Esther r Watson, assist ant supervisor fof the State Pub lie Welfare Commission, was the second speaker. Brugman notes thai almost half of the aid to dependent children cases in Douglas Coutity and in Oregon involves parental absence of one or both parentsA He em. phasizes, however, that riot all of these cases Involve crimlipal neg. ligence. 'Willful abandonment or) deser tion of children is not at misde meanor but a felony, "anyl those CuiiViC ted go not to a city on county jail but to the state penitenUiary." He says that district attorneys in each county handles pnosccu tion. Douglas County welfare of fice reportsthat 48 cases of de sertion are on its files. The new federal policy, which becomes effective July 1, was fty thorized by' Congress in 1950. l( applies to all welfare commissions receiving matching funds under the Social Security Act. The new regulation marks the first time that welfare cases have been open ed to criminal prosecution, Brug man states. . The regional meeting, one of six being held in Oregon, was de signed to acquaint social workers with ths technical aspects of the new regulation. Moose Go To Festival Band Follows Thursday (Continued from Page One) - in at Reed College by 4 p.m. Thurs day. They wi!l lodge in the col lege dormitory Thursday and Fri day, leaving Portland about 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 14. The rose parade is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday. "Discussing adult supervision of band members,' Stiles says, "We don't want out students to feel that they are to be over-watched. Our students are deserving of having adults with us to 'assist' them ra ther than to chaperone them. Our students can handle them selves and don't need 'regimenta tion. The trip culminates weeks of parading and drilling in prepara tion for the annual event. Special drills were assigned for June 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10. Tuesday evening, June 10, the band paraded through out downtown Roseburg in a pre view of its Portland performance This will be the third time Rose- bur has been represented in the' parade. The band's two previous appearances were in 1948 and 1949. CHARGE CORRECTED The- assault and battery charge against Henry Dwight Coder, Rt 1, Roseburg, involved assaulting his son-in-law, not his daughter, Sutherlin Justice Ward Watson re ports. It was previously erroneously re ported that he had struck his 19-year-old daughter. , .; 22 j L.MUCTIOrl ! A A&AINST RUST.