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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1952)
T ('COUNTY C iwreiMiNin a n WOBK ;W 'BEVIES' I '"r4 Qi J REIGNING ROYALTY over the Centennial Pageant this weekend will be this pair of queens.' Dowager Queen Eva Lane Waite is. 78 and the granddaughter of Gen. Joseph Lane, Oregon's first Territorial governor. Junior Queen Barbar a Peterson, is .1 8 and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Peterson, of Roseburg. (Staff picture) ' f ii II II' ' I m mplHll Willi mimm i in 'uli I ft l x ll ,r i r l Tto, Aug, 28,1952 Tli Newt-Review, Reieburj, Or. , $ - 752STSMr v? I N ft THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN portrayed in the Umpqua Cav alcade by Mrs, George Hunter and Robert Allen, are part of the Douglas County Centennial parade of history. President Lincoln is offered the governorship of the Oregon Territory, but at insistence of his wife turns it down, (Staff Picture) ADVERTISING OF CENTENNIAL sometimes runs into herd work os aptiy illustrated by this picture. The Bunyans were merely telling people about the Centennial Aug. 30, 3 1 and Sept.; 1 when suddenly out of nowhere thousands of unkempt brutes the famed Grants Pass Cavt-: men attacked. (Pisture by Master Phofo Studio) . mo i i LrAiwwMwro -n ..n i... . I M ! - I -Ml '"tl . I - 3 6 TALENT DISPLAYED by Centennial Princess Valerie Sparks appeared m princess talent and beauty contest which formed part of basis for queen selection. She is shown dancing with Robert Sinclair, a student of the American Academy of Ballet in New York City. (Masters) CHAINS HOLD Bob McCarl, former announcer at KRNR, who appears to be in a predica ment when captors, Roseburg Paul Bunyans, are unable to find the right key. Axes came in handy and Bob was freed in time to move to Hollywood. (Picture by Master's) JZ- CAPTIVE GIRL in chains doesn't seem to be t oo upset about her plight. The Poul Bunyans, In charge of enforcing Centennial edict of wearing Centennial dress, nob Lorna Larson in one of their roundups of culprits. (Picture by Master's) ; HER MAJESTY, the queen, and His Honor, the Mayor. Queen ; Barbora enjoys chat with escort Mayor Albert; Fleqel: after ; crowning ceremony before dancing crowd at Kennedy's i : Dutch Mill. (Picture by Master Photo Studio) , - . v if St:) WHISKERS, of course, are a port of any Centennial celebration. The quartet plus one abov ore outstanding examples of whisker growing in Douglas County., m if) w CMii ah mm lr"i -vViv t rlwt-L' ' T-il I ,1 1 EWING YOUNG, of historical cattle drive fame, watches the dawn approaching in the early morning hours. The-Caval-. cade actor portraying the part js W. S. Lynch. (Staff photo) PRINCESSES took part m almost every major celebration throughout the state to promote the Umpqua Cavalcade, Above Princesses Valerie and Mariene and Queen Barbara take part in Grants Pass Gladiolus Festival, (Picture by Phofe Lab) , , CELEBRATION MANNED BY BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEMBERS