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2 Th Nwi-Ravlew, Rieburfl, Ore. Wed., Aug. 6, 1952 Lack Of Airport Light Reduces Flight Service Weit Coast Airlines' late eve ning flight, No. 9, has been im pended temporarily. The plane, scheduled to arrive at 8:33 p.m. DST., from the north, will be put back Into service vhen lighting at the Roseburg airport has been given CAA approval, re ports Norman Hunt, local manag er for WCA. Regulations require that no plane may be landed at an unlighled lir port after official sundown, Hunt explains. Official sunset now is 8:30 DST. All lights have been installed at the Roseburg airport except an obstruction light on Mask hill norm of the field. The city, according to W. A. Gilchrist, city manager, has been working on details of a:i easement across private land and a site for the obstruction light. Various complications, however, delayed an agreement. An ease ment now has been agreed upon tentatively and is expected to bs signed within a few days. Instal lation of the remaining light is expected to be complete wilhin a week or ten days after bids have been called for and a contract let. All materials, Gilchrist says, are available locally. Unless the sus pended flight can be restored with in 30 days, there is likelihood, it is reported, that it may be re moved from the schedule. VA Hospital Patients To Dance Monday Night The Red Cross will sponsor J dance for patients at the Veteran'3 Hospital Monday night, Aug. 10. An orchestra will play for the affair, which starts at 7:45 p.m., DST. Mrs. Paul Barcus, Red Cros representative for the hospital, in vites all lornl women to Mtond INJURED CHILD BETTER Calhy Wikoff, critically Injured Monday night when her moth's was killed in a highway crash south of Roseburg, was reported "somewhat better and responding to treatment" today at Doernboch er Hospital in Portland. Charles Wesley Wikoff, 33, fath er of the ISmnnlhold girl, was reported in fair condition today at Community Hospital. He suffer ed severe shock and internal in juries in the crash. Colorful Pageant Of 1,500 Participants Will Launch Umpqua Cavalcade Episodes Western Dress Seen In Sutherlin Walking down the streets of Suth erlin you will meet people dressed F in various types ot Western garo. And the Kangaroo court is getting those not dressed in that style, with a fine of buying a ticket for the Timber Days Queen. The queen will be crowned at the annual ball Friday night. The Timber Days celebration will take place Saturday and Sunday. Visitors From Horton Mrs. Wesley Browning and small son, and Ronnie Wilcut, of Hor ton. Oregon stopped enroute on a trip to California in Sutherlin for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Kd Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Brittain Slack Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Van Hutchesen spent last week end at Winston visiting with Mrs. Ilutcheson s daughter, Mrs. Marie Reiser, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peterson have Durchascd the residence formally owned by the late A. P. Slack on W. First Avenue, and will move there as soon as some repair work I has been completed. Eldon Young of Eugene was a business caller in Sutherlin Tuesday. fx IfV I f Hni Hi ti i am minimi iiirirfl-'fiT ' i In Canada newsprint is the No. 1 export, outranking even grain rrnni as a mnnrvmakfr. POTATO MAN Mrs. Adrian Peasley of 336 Meadow Lane displays a large russet potato that grew into the shape of a stubby little man. Sprouts on the potato ore shaped like short legs ond arms and the little potato man even appears to be laughing at one of nature's jokes. Mrs. Peasley received the potato in a sack presented to her by Salem relatives, Mr. and Mrs. George Meyer. (Picture by Paul Jenkins) By KEN METZLER (This is the first of a series of five articles describing each of the five episodes of the Umpqua Cavalcade.) A gay pageantiy of color will touch off the largest . stage per formance Douglas County will have ever seen. It will be Douglas County's 100th birthday party called the Ump qua Cavalcade scheduled night ly Au. 30 31, and Sept. 1 at the fairgrounds. Director Horace Robinson an nouncpd that Miss Clover Kerr will direct the first episode of the ar huge stage event which will have i:4.. A ? . .. t tunn t cni V 1 M- M t vav ui iiiuic mail fjci.uiia. 'lT 4 Colorful processions headed by VJ "1 1 the passing of the colors will be- f L y 1 I'm the pageant. Miss Kerr said. K' J' trom there on it goes like this: -Jr . A Following th rnlnrs rarripH hv both a marching group and a mnnnlnrl oniiin fha miAon mil J her party will enter for the cor .1 onation ceremonies. Then organ- lzaiions from n'l over the coun'y will pass in review. 'the social organizations that will takf? part in the review in clude fraternal groups, service clubs, cultural groups, recreation al organizations and others. Groups wishing to take part in the processional parade are still being sought at Centennial Head quarters. They'll enter on the "Roll call of the County," and march on stage for a dedicatory solo by a singer yet to be selected. The groups will then march off again. Next the Douglas County Cen tennial queen transformed as HELP WANTED Man or Woman Resoanslble pertv wonted to act as local dlitributor (or Nationally Rated Nut Maat Concern. No ullina er soliciting. Agt er physical condition ii f ne consequence. Wilt require approiimarelr 5 hours waek. Should ay $5,000 up par year when fully established. A cosh investment of $1195 is required now which is fully secured by equipment. Applicants must be permanent and be abla ta furnish references. If you ara fully Qualified and definitely Interested, write giving a few details about yourself to 80s No. 287, News-Review, Roseburg, Oregon. All applicants will ba granted Interviews. Roseburg Youth Wins Model Car Contest Robert T. Bromps of Route 2, Roseburg, was declared winner to day of the third state award for Oregon in the junior division of the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild' model car competition. Bomps will receive SS0 in prize money. L. A. Rhoden Envisions Great Roseburg Future (Continued from Page One) DRAIN TEAM WINS The Drain Black Sox Tuesday night beat McMinnville 16 4 In an exhibition game played Minnville. ROSEBURG, OREGON PHONE 3 5553 (ijlijl:4Jfi l! lift Africa and other foreign countries. Lifelong Salesman With the exception of this time traveling around the world, and a World War 1 hitch in the Navy, Rhoden has been a salesman nil lis life. - "I've sold just about everything, he says. He was born in Valdosta. Geor gia, on June 2, 1887. His fir.t at Mc-"rip West wa. in lf!3 when he wi-iu iu nvii in sail LiaKe r.y, Utah. And. though retired, you'll still see him around the store. He comes down every morning "ju.t to loaf." About noon he leave to go home to his wife and horns on Calkins Road. He's shown a lot of acfive In terest in this town he's watched grow over the years. Ite'i a form er president of the Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Kiwanis, Elks( Masons and Shrine. Right now he sees room for more industries allied to the lum ber business, like a sash and door or an unfinished furniture factory, for instance. He thinks there are sufficient retail outlets, for the present. But he expects lo watch Rose burg grow for a pood many more years, into a -really big, bustling Southern Oregon city. City Charter's Revision Planned At Myrtle Creek Myrtle Creek councllmen start ed action Tuesday night to revise the old city charter, adopted in 1910. The council voted to request a model city charter for guidance from the League of Oregon Cities, ft was proposed that a revised charter be offered to the voters at the Fall election. A boundary dispute in which Dr. Richard E. Williams of Myr tel Creek claims a fence on city property is 10 feet inside h 1 s boundary appeared headed for the courts. The council left the problem of proving the boundary lin: to Dr. Williams. The Rev. James Krantz of the Myrtle Crejk Nazarene Church, wiio had requested previously a waiver on a setback ordinance for a new church sanctuary, reported plans for th? building were alter ed after discussion with a council committee solved the problem. Councilmen also voted to charge the meaU of city prisoners doing street work to the street depart ment Instead of billing the police department for prisoners' food. A request for changing the bus zone for the Trailways Bus Line was approved. ,City officials also decided to amend the building coaes to bring them up to date. Truman Candidate Beaten In Missouri (Continued from l'age One) Kem of Kansas City, a bitter foe of administration foreign and do mestic policies. Machine Smashed Kem had only token opposition. QEuGB Douglas Community Hospital NELSON To Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson, Sutherlin, July 30. a daughter, Sharon Rae; weight eight pounds ten and three-fourths ounces. HANSEN To Mr. and Mrs. Nels Hansen, 843 Templin Street, Roseburg, July 30, a daughter, Jacqualine Kay; weight seven pounds two and three-fourths oun ces. GRABER To Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Graber, 921 Eddy Street, Roseburg, July 30, a son, Ralph Edward; weight eight pounds one and one-eighth ounces. JORGENSON To Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jorgenson. 809 Mi celli Street. Roseburg, July 30, a daughter, Elizabeth Anna; weight eight pounds one and one-fourth ounces. RYAN To Mr.' and Mrs. Joe Ryan, 109 Chestnut Street, Rose burg. July 31, a son, Jack Lanuci; weight six pounds seven and one half ounces. BURNETT To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Burnett, Sutherlin, July li. a son, Eldred Marion; weight eight pounds nine and one-half ounces. , ' HUSAK To Mr. and Mrs. Frank liusak. 1011 S. Ballf Street, Roseburg, July 26, a daughter, Elaine Marie; weight nine pounds one and one-half ounces. CRAWFORD To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Crawford, Sutherlin, July 27, a daughter, Alice Ann; weight eight pounds seven and three fourths ounces. ANDREW To Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Andrew, Rosebuig, July 27, a son, Delwin Leroy; weight six pounds six and three fourths oun ces. ' SENSABAUGH To Mr. and Social Credit Party Keeps Alberta Power EDMONTON, AIU. The Social Credit party which advo cates social credit monetary theo rieswas swept back into power for Its fifth consecutive term in Alberta'a provincial elections Tues day. It was a landslide victory for Premi?r E. C. Manning, at 43 the youngest government leader in Canada. Richard Dale; weight six pounds two ounces. GRIMES To Mr. and Mrs. John Grimes, Yoncalla, July 30, a daughter, Katherine Mary; weight eight pounds six and one half ounces. IVAN EDWARDS 1st CUss Construction Contracting or . Time and Material Ph. 3-7493 1251 Harrison only the heater can arrange 1 Nexl lo the size o( jymjngton s J1-. a""v nsaoaugii, is suddenly Queen Elizabeth I ' victory the orimarv's bin surorhe I -nd s,reet' Rseburg, July 28, a and the scere is the knighting ofiwa, ii.L wav Sheriff Callanan's bid I daughter, Ann Louise; weight five Sir Francis Drake, the Enslish ex-1 1").?.?L ,?,l'2nan bld pounds twelve and one-half ounces. fnr ct n tnwirln nnurar failoH 11 . 1. . Jul His machine was all but wrecked lie s being commissioned by hen jt ran head.on in(0 Jn rrPJ&J? rPS rising of independent voters in &. throu'jii the "New World" to the Orient Louis. Callanan even lost his own bid i.j'ii,., .! :,.,i. 1 r ih. for renomination as sheriff. Umpqua Cavalcade. i 1 ' Program to achieve state- Miss1 Kerr has been contacting j wld,f, -fT" ""fd 'if ,Rep'. Pf' organizations throughout the coun-J- "elcn ' st- Joseph to win the ty to participate in the first epi-1 Democratic nomination for govern- cnHt- hta hnnne cha hotrt't nvpr. ! OT. iooked anvone, she said, but if The governor is an important she has, all organizations are wel come to participate and may con tact her at 260 N. Stephens St., or through Centennial Headquar ters at the .Junior High School. FORECLOSURES SLATED Names of the owners of some 160 parcels of property delinquent in 1947-48 county property taxes, were turned ver to the district attorney's office Tuesday for foreclosure. man to a Missouri political ma chine because he controls the big city police and election boards. But Welch went down to defeat by a margin only slightly less de cisive than in the Senate race. Former Gov. Phil M. Donnelly of Lebanon downed him in the voting surge. Most of the half million people who live in the Azores Islands in the Atlantic Ocean are of Portu gese origin. 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Hesser, a native of Hinsdale. Mont., is general stores supply of ficer for the General Supply Office at Philadelphia. J. M. Hutson, M.D. Physician and Surgeon will be associated with A. B. Munr'oe, M. D., in the practice of general medicine and surgery, beginning August 1, 1952. 301 Pacific Bldg. Ph. 3-6566 or 3-3650 CHAMBERS To Mr. and Mrs. Duane Chambers, 839 Heuck Street, July 28, a son, Gary .Lee; weight six pounds eleven and three-fourths ounces. DAMEWOOD To Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Da me wood, Little Riv er Road, Glide, July 29, a son. You'll save money in the long run when you let ui take over on moving day ROSEBURG Transfer & Storage 130 N. CALL PINE ST. 3-53 11 EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORS OF HIAWATHA BICYCLES BACK-TO-SCHOOL BIKE SALE OOTlAUSirllAW. WHIST WATCHUi TMA-laiiilaHeaielia. enulaeWrisl-O-Cral. k w .;. or . B.n 1 nil -m. 111 aaaMis- , ,. v i ' " '"!V ) - i yyTj?tir V HASH CAMERAi BINOCULAR St S- Wl f I I ' ' JrM .'.' . -x . 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