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2 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore.Tuei., Aug. 26, 1952 Willard Hess, 78, Dies Monday Willard David Hess, 78, retired farmer of the Garden Valley com munity, died Monday night after a short illness. He was born May 2, 1874, in Marysville, Mo., and came to Roseburg 43 years ago to make his home. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Roseburg. Surviving are his widow, Ber tha, Roseburg; three sons, George E. Hess, Kcnncwick, Wash., and John D. and Cliff fless, both of Roseburg; a brother, Charles Hess, Long Beach. Calif.; a sis tor, Mrs. Carrie Mayficld, Monta Vista, Colo.; and six grandchil dren. Funeral services will be held in The Chanel of The Hoses, Ross- burg Funeral Home, Tnursday, at 11 a.m. DST, with Dr. Morris Roach of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow in the Wilbur Cemetery The family has requested that in lieu of flowers the contributions be made to the building fund of the First Presbyterian Church of Roseburg. Contributions may be placed in special envelopes at the First Presbyterian Church or at the Roseburg Funeral Home. $25,000 Damages Asked In Auto Accident' Sequel Prentice Card asks $25,000 dam ages for auto accident injuries in a Circuit Court suit filed against Donald Ice. Card alleges he received injur ies in a collision between his and Ice's vehicle Nov. 13, 1951, five miles south of Yoncalla. Roswcll L. Meyers sued H. G. Powell of r $756.10 allegedly due for work. Loren S. Harriman and Damon h. Leonard have filed suit against J. M. Housley, Leonora M. Housley and Lester McConkey for the plaintiff's share of profits in a lojging partnership. mm .r in pun -i umu STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 86 Proof Cynthia Foree Services Set Funeral services for Cynthia Lora Foree, 75, who died Aug. 24, will be held in The Chapel of Tho Roses, Roseburg Funeral Home, Wednesday, at 11 a.m., DST, with the Rev. Ralph Knaur" of the Green Community Church officiat ing. Surviving are i son, Charlea M. Fores, Roseburg; a daughter, Mrs. William (Mary Louise) San ders, Oakland, Calif.; two broth ers, Ivan Healton, Whitticr, Cal.; and Bert Healton, Lake Port, Calif.; two sisters, Annice Heal ton and Mrs. Charles Barnett, both of Whittier; seven grandchil dren and two great grandchildren. The body will be taken by the Roseburg Funeral Home to Eu gene and then shipped to the For rest Lawn Cemetery in Los An geles for interment services. It wilt be placed beside the husband, James C. Foree, who died in 1945. Rehearsals For Umpqua Cavalcade In Progress Umpqua Cavalcade rehearsals are being held through the week, pageant directors said. All song and dance acts will rehearse Wednesday night at the Fairgrounds. The livestock rehear sal will be held Thursday night, while the dress rehearsal will be held Friday night. All rehearsals are set for 7:30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. DRUNKEN DRIVER JAILED Troy Mathon Owens was com milled to the county Jail Monday in lieu of $500 fine after pleading guilty in district court to drunk driving. for I the Douglas County Centennial looked like this over the j- around the stage. (Staff picture) weekend as workmen prepare it for the huge pageant next Funeral To Be Thursday For Clarence Patterson Funeral services for Clarence Edward Patterson, 51, of Winchest er who died Aug. 24, will be held Thursday at 11 a.m., DST, in the chapel of the Long II Orr Mort uary. Concluding services and in terment will be held at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery at Coquille at 3 p.m., Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses CROWL-JAMESON Robert Eldon Crowl and Susan Frances Jameson, both of Canyonville. WASHBURN - SCHAEFFER -Dean E. Washburn, Canyonville, and Goldie Schaeffer, Days Creek. Divorce Suit Filed McKIBBEN Emma vs. Bur ton McKibben. Cruelty charged. RHS Gym Plans No Accepted By Board (Continued from Page One) LOCAL NEWS ATTENTION, CAR OWNERS! Install your own mufflors tail pipes generators and starters and relint your own brakes at our shop. A full line of ignition parti, batteries, brake repairs and brake fluid carried at BRENT'S EXCHANGE I960 N. Stephens Phone 3-5500 ized for a new science wing, which he says is badly needed. The possibility of a double shift at Fullerton School because the new east wing is not yet complet ed was discussed. However, Del ler said this morning that it ap pears a double shift will not be necessary, on the basis of spe cial registration figures. Only 408 registered this week, as compared with 463 last year. Deller fears all students may not have registered. He says if 100 more show up at Fullerton Tues day, a double shift will be neces sary. If more than 463 are enrolled, the school's music room and stage will be converted into emergency classrooms. Hp thinks it will be two to three weeks before the new classrooms are finished. The survey for the North Rose burg school on the Fruitvale site is completed. Deller reported, and will be available in t week. Garden Valley Bid Taken A report that Garden Valley School District 43 might like to either consolidate with Roseburg or send tuition pupils to Rivers dale and the Jmior High was dis cussed by the board. The informa tion came from Joe Toman, Gar den Valley board chairman. The Roseburg board decided to put aside consideration of the mat ter until Garden Valley can put through i supplemental budget, as they did not budget enought mon ey this year for school needs. In answer to a letter from Mrs. G. L. Smith and Mrs. M. J. Wil son, asking the board's policy on allowing school music teachers to give private lessons, the board said this was all right if it did not interfere with the instructors' work and if he or she didn't use school Eagles To Meet The regular meeting of the Eagles Lodge will be at 8:30 p.m. this evening. Plans for the annual picnic will be dis cussed. The group will meet at the KP Hall on Rose St. Chester Cook Services To Be Held Wednesday Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m., DST., for Chester Eugene Cook, retired su perintendent of schools at Riddle, who died Aug. 22. The services will be held in the chapel of the Long & Orr Mortuary, with Rev Frank C. Wagoner of Riddle officiating. Concluding ssrvices under the auspices of the Canyonville Ma sonic Lodge will be held at 3 p.m., standard time, at Hill Crest Mem orial Park in Grants Pass, where interment will take place. The time for this servic2 has been changed from 2 p.m. as previously announced. property. However, if an instruct or wanted to give free instruction io pupils, scnooi property could be used. Six Additional Teachers Hired By School Board (Continued from Page One) Green School last ysar. He is a graduate of Southern Oregon Col lege of Education and has done graduate work at the University of Oregon. His salary will be $3, 950. Grecian, v. ha will also handle boys' athletics, comes to Oregon from Humbolt State College, Ar eata, Calif., whsre he received his bachelor of science degree. He's a local resident, who has been working In lumber mills here during the past year. He'll receive $3,750. The new high school man is Robert Rowe, who'll teach Eng lish and journalism and sponsor the Senior High School paper. He previously taught in an Illinois high school. Rowe received his master's degree from the Univer sity of Chicago and his bachelor's from Pacific University. Two resignations were accepted at the meeting. Resigning were Mrs. Olene V. Simms, fifth grade teacher at Riverside and Mari lyn M. Hendrickson. high school commerce instructor. Roseburg Marine Completes Course Marine PFC. Kenneth L. John son, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Johnson, Roseburg, has success fully completed a 16-week radio telegraph operators course, at the Signal School Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot at San Di ago. During the course he received instructions in such subjen's as theory of operation, sending and receiving internat.onal Morse code, operation of radio equipment. Men assigned to the course are required to have a high code ap titude as shown by their general classification test. The course prepares personnel for radio telegraph work with equipment used in marine organiz ations. He enlisted in the Marine Corps on Dec. 10, 1951 at Seattle, Wash., and received his recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He is now waiting assignment as a radio telegraph operator with a regular unit. Brink's Armored Car Robber Quickly Nabbed (Continued from Page One) turned the lock, grabbed a sack containing $65,000 in small curren cy pushed it into the bakery truck and drove off. He ignored $200,000 in bills of large denominations. The theft was discovered when the guards, resuming their regular rounds, undertook to mak,e change at their next stop. Police were without any real clues. Then Murray recalled the 1949 incident of Farmer's uniform and got a hunch. Farmer was taken into custody at his house Monday night and questioned steadily until 5 a.m. He broke down, admitted the theft and took police to the amusement park where he dug up the money. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents were jn on the questioning. So were officials of Brink's, they satisfied themselves that Farmer had nothing to do with the sensa tional $1,219,000 Brink's robbery in Boston Jan. 17, 1950, the biggest cash haul in history. Moslems Given Y Goodwill Lift By U.S. Airmen BEIRUT, Lebanon I Thirteen U. S. Air Force transport planea are speeding 9,000 stranded Mos lem pilgrims to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina a flying car pet tnat would have made Sche heratade's eyes pop. The big four-engine planes, car rying 50 passengers each trip), bs gan their air ferry service yetster day to Jidda, Saudi Arabian! sea port only 40 miles from Mjcca. They will continue with a flight every hour until all the pilariml have been whisked on their wiy. The American airmen steppjed in at the request of the Lebanese! gov ernment after an unprecedented in flux of pilgrims at Beirut's "inter national Airport swamped rel;ulaf airlines. The pilgrims must rlcach Mecca by Wednesday if their Jour ney is to have the desired spiritual effect. That day is the Id Al Idha FM esti val, commemorating Abralaam's attempt to sacrifice his son nsaac to the Lord. Thousands of slheep are sacrified that day in the ec- ca area. In Washington, the U.S. State De partment said it expected thejeost of the religious airlift woulti be paid out of Air Force tunas. IW' was no estimate oi me gesture's cost. goo will Herbert Hoover Jokes After Escape Fom Fir)8 BISHOP, Calif. 11 Herb!""' Hoover calmly cracked jokes al he strode in night clothes from tR9 burning lodge of a friend at Silver Lake near here Sunday night. "All my life I spent a good deal v, of time helping refugees," a com- L panion, Dr. William Jenny, quoted ' the former President yesterday. "This is the first time I have felt like Oiip." The lodge, luxurious mountain home of importer Nate Milnor, was destroyed by the fire. Hoover later j boarded a plane for San Francisco. " Bend Woman Slated For Auxiliary Post NEW YORK, I Mrs. Craig Coyner of Bend, Ore., unopposed as divisional vice president of the National American Legion Auxili ary, was to be elected to that post Tuesday. TED ASKS: Is Your Paint Quaint?" . . . Body paint spotted Itkt Itopard? Then you need your car body rejuvenated with now 1952 color. Bring your ear ro ui for its tprina faco lifting, today. Com plett paint obi at low at $45,00 Aik for an Estimata. TED'S Auto Body Service Just two milis west of city center on Malroto Road. 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