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2 The Newi-Revlew, Roseburg, Or. Frl., Aug. 29, 1 952 Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses McDONALD SHIDLER Dick Carl McDonald, Yoncalla, and Jean Marilyn Shidler, Klamath FaUi. METZLERPATERSON Ken neth T. Metzler and Betty Jean Peterson, both of Roseburg. WHITE -UTTLEFIELD Frank Raymond White, Roseburg, and Mary Ramona Littlefield, Suther lin. Divorce Sulla Filed COX Shirley J. vi. Jamei A. Cox. Cruelty charged. Plaintiff asks custody of one minor child and $60 monthly support. DON'T DELAY! STUDENTS! CALL KEN'S 3-5456 TODAY I For those better grade in school, rent a now Portable Typewriter on our RENTAL PURCHASE PLAN 3 months rant for $15.00 with rant to apply on pur chase of machine any time within 90 days. Also flood selaction of usad standard office typewriters for rant. KEN'S Office Equipment Sales Service Rentals Royal Victor Typawritars ' Adders "Service Our Specialty" 631 S. Stephens Ph. 3-S4S6 Roseburg, Oregon Home Owners Are Urged To Clean Chimneys Now With approaching cool weather, Fire Chief W. E. Mills urged home owners to do some cleaning work before starting fires in stoves or furnaces. "People never think about their stoves or furnaces until they are ready to use them," the fire chief said. "They should clean them out." He explained that a Msh of fires are reported to the fire department when homeowners start fires for the first time, Tbey should clean the chimney, the pipe leading to the chimney, and also clean cobwebs from around the furnace or stove. Chim neys may be cleaned by a chain which can be moved up and down from the outside, or by chicken wire tied on the end of a rope and moved up and down with a person on each end of the chimney. The fire department also said ap plications are being accepted at the fire hall for a hoseman. Albany Man Is Jailed After Man Dies In Fight ALBANY, Ore. W) Cecil Wise nor, 48, an automobile salesman, died in a hospital here Thursday and Norman Mickey, 56, was jailed on a charge of first degree mur der. Acting Police Chief Ed Chamlee filed the charge. He quoted Mickey as saying he and Wisenor argued Wednesday and that he struck Wisenor with a piece of wood. Chamlee said Mickey, who has Impaired vision, said "I can't see well enough to use my fists." UMPQUA VALLEY HARDWARE SjO nLaW'ii 1 1 9AJ MMitnalv Uw ! Homecraft Scroll Saw A wol you hi mif ntbt It rood of: III nurdy. It food ookintr. Il l md by Dflu to iu.i torn ihoo rtauireratnis. Whether you work with wood, li" plastics, you mate rial! with rase and safe ly. Set lb Homecraft lev Scroll Saw here woo. Hoor1efa let W UppU t 3950 xlUupQuaVailm 202 North Jackion Dial 1-6621 Sutherlin City Water Project Is Progressing Sutherlin's 1400,000 water proj ect was progressing this week with contract let to Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Co. for installation of a new 1,150,000 water reservoir. The company was low bidder with a bid of some $37,0O0.'The new reservoir will replace the one presently in use, which has a ca pacity of aome 400,000 gallons. The council had previously re jected bids submitted several weeks ago. The lowest was 149, 000. The vast project is being financ ed by a (400,000 bond issue approv ed some two years ago. The bonds, which are expected to be retired 20 years hence, will be paid off from water revenues. Workmen are presently working on a filter plant at the headworks ot the water system. Pumps cap able of a capacity of 2,000,000 gal lons daily, will be installed shortly to replace the 500,000 gallon pump now in use. Eight miles of 14-inch mains from the water supply to the city have already been installed. The new line replaces an eight-inch line constructed aome 25 years ago. City Manager William Bollman declared the pump is the first ob jective to get the water to the city, while filtering the water comes next. Gough Is Elected Head Of Legion NEW YORK (B Lewis Ketcham Gough, newly elected national commander of the American Le gion, urges national security mil itary training legislation to keep the nation in a state of prepared ness. The 44-year-old Gough, a World War II veteran now living in Pasadena, Calif., was elected yes terday as head of the legion in the closing session of its 34th an nual convention. Gough, who served in the Navy with the rank of commander, over whelmingly defeated his only rival, Walter E. Alessandroni, 36, of Philadelphia. Gough is an Inheritance tax ap praiser employed by the state of California. His legion office pays $15,000 annually. Election Is for the ensuing year. Pravda Blasts Speech By General Eisenhower (Continued from Page One) PFAFF tt1' "the finest' ROSEBURG SEWING MACHINE CENTER 400 NORTH IACKSON publican and the Korean Peoples Republic. "Fascists of Hitlerite persuasion ought to open their mouths in amazement," Pravda asserted. "Their apppetites were enormous enough, but even they did not de cide to include among their 'llesn and blood' the Mongolian, Chinese and Korean peoples. (Eisenhower in his ' speech ' on Monday said the United States should tell the Kremlin: "Never shall we rest content until the tidal wave of aggressive Communism has receded within lis own borders." j LODGED IN JAIL Douglas Eric Babbit, 25, Drew, 1 was lodged in the county jail i Thursday on a drunk driving I charge, the sheriff's office report ed today. S. 1 '. T : Jy . .1 St ':a jTt"T' - I Missionary Will Speak At Lookingglass Church Sunday LOWELL RHODEN, president of the Centennial board of governors, has been active in promoting the Centennial which winds up in a colorful pageant this weekend. (Jenkins) Setting Being Readied For Centennial Pageant (Continued from Page One) TENMILE SCHOOL OPENING Tenmile School will open at 9 a.m., standard time, Tuesday, Sept. 2, instead of 9 daylight time, as announced by Principal C. A. Dysinger Thursday. He made the correction today. N OXI C E ! Roseburg Banks will return to normal . banking hours upon resumption of Standard Time. THESE HOURS ARE: From 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Mondays through Fridays And 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon Saturdays DOUGLAS COUNTY STATE BA1 have come out of the top of a mountain. Produces Lightning An innovation worked out by Stage Manager Stedman provides a fiery spectacle for producing a bolt of lighting. A gasoline soak ed rag will be lighted and sent down an inclined wire and into a container of gasoline. Stedman isn t sure the device will worn and if it doesn't, something else will have to be worked out. A fireworks company failed to send the "Bolt of lightning" the Cen tennial had ordered. The lightning will be used to portray Indians discovering fire. Pre-pageant entertainment will mark all three nights of the caval cade Saturday, Sunday and Mon day. Included are acts by archers, the Girls Drum and Bugle Corps Saturday night, and mounted drills by the Roseburg Trail Dusters Club. 'The prepageant entertainment Will begin at 7:30 daylight time each evening and the pageant will begin an hour later. Sheriff's reserves will be on hand to help park cars. Tickets Now On Sale Tickets for the show are on sale at Centennial Headquarters in the Junior High School and also at a ticket booth on North Jackson Street in front of Len Mitchell's clothing store. Reserve seat tick ets are available at S3 each. General admission tickets are $1.50 for adults, 80 cents for youngsters. A committee of seven will as sist Stage Manager Bob Sted man during the dress rehearsal tonight and during the three nights of the show. They are R. F. Torgrson, Claude and Peggy But-lt-r, Harlan Caller, Bill Graves, Wally Wood and Mrs. Howard Ramey. Several set pieces have been constructed for use in the pageant. They depict the ship of Sir Fran cis Drake, the Umpqua Academy, Ihe Statue of Liberty, and two thrones one to be used at dif ferent times by the dowager queen and by Queen Barbara, and the other la be used by Indian Queen Salista, portrayed by Sandra Mel. ba. 'The throne of the Indian queen is flanked by trees on either side. Sutherlin Heads Mull Housing Members of the Sutherlin City Council, City Manager W. D. Boll man and Mayor J, C. Kesner dis cussed a proposed 25-unit housing project with the Douglas County Housing Authority Thursday night. The council will consider ap proval of the project at its next meeting, Sept. 8. Start of the proj ect hinges on whether the city ap proves it. The housing will be of the low rental type, similar to those in Rosewood Homes at Roseburg. Bollman said a previous council had verbally approved the new project. However, when the hous ing authority had papers ready to sign, a new council had been elect ed and expressed desire to con sider the matter further. Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Dunbar and family of Canyonville Bible Academy are scheduled to attend morning worship at the Looking glass Church Sunday, Aug. Jl. Mrs. Dunbar will be guest speak er. The Dunbars are former mis sionaries to South America and plan to leave for that field again in the near future. Family Tours Northwest Mr. and Mrs. Walter V. Monger, their daughter, May Esther and son, David, have recently return visit was with Mr. Monger's broth ed from a month's tour of the er andsister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mongerand family in Salina, Utah, and with their son and daugh ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Monger. During their visit in Sa lina, Mrs. Monger's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Shive and family stopped enroute to their home in Manahattan Beach, Calif. They were returning from a tour of Yellowstone Nation al Park. Guests At College The Mongers also visited Nampa Nazarene College in Nampa, Ida ho as the guests of Rev. A. Grace Hartley and Dr. C. E. Caiame.J In Reno, Nevada they visited at the home of Mr. Monger's neph ew Ted Monger. On the way East the family stopped at LaGrande where they attended the annual convention of Disabled Veterans. Mr. Monger is State Committeeman and the old est member in office tenure on the committee. Miss Mary Esther Monger sang ' The Lord s Pray er" as a preface to the invocation at the banquet. Visit In . Eugene E. F. 01 ivant. Mrs. Fred Schulze and Donna and Mrs. Vir ginia Weisz and children motored to Eugene Tuesday to shop and to visit a few days with Mr. 01- livant's daughter Mrs, Bettie Han- sey and family. Rev. A. Grace Hartley who served as pastor of the local church for two years is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Stingley. He left in June to attend college in Napa, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Lehman and daughter Norma Jean of Los Angeles were visitors Monday and Tuesday in the George Mazon home. Mrs. Lehman ann Mrs. Ma zon were former school mates. The Lehmans are on a vacation trip and visited Crater Lake be fore coming to the valley. They proceeded on north to visit friends and planned TO return via the coast route. Missionary Will Speak On India Mr. Lloyd Pickering of Shelton, Wash., a missionary recruit to In dia, will speak at the First Chris tian Church Monday, Sept. 1 at 8 p.m. He has a 40 minute 18 mm color movie of India which he will show while telling about the work that is being done in India and his plans for the future. He and his family are going to Ragaul. United Province, 1,000 miles North of Bombay to aid Dr. Zoena Rothermel, who has been working in India for 38 years. Ragau is a small village in the plains region. The nearest Chris tian work is 25 miles away where the mission has a station at Ham irpur. Both stations are at present without a missionary. Dr. Rother- mel works at Maudaha in connec tion with tne Kagaui worn. Mr. Pickering and his family are anxious to go to India soon. It is rather difficult at present to ob tain permission to enter the coun try. The present sailing date has been set for Dec. 10 provided a permit can be obtained from the Indian government. Truman Unabfe To Date Lebanon Hoipital Rite WASHINGTON Wl The Publle u.-lth Carvi which had rerjort- ed it - hoped President Truman would go to Lebanon, Ore., to ded icate a new hospital, saia u naa re ceived word Thursday the presi dent had a prior commitment. The White House also said the President could not make the trip. The hospital is the 1000th built with Hill-Burton Act funds. Hens on U.S. farms laid six bil lion eggs in May, 1952. . HORSE RACING Porl-Mutuel Wagering 1:30 Except Sunday - 50c, 75c, $1.00 STATE FAIR SALEM 8 Ste'rtliif SAT Dianne Tripp Reigns Over Rodeo At Myrtle Creek (Continued from Page One) Christian Church Plans Both Float, Homecoming Roseburg's First Christian Church is celebrating the Douglas County Centennial in two ways. Besides entering a float in the Saturday morning parade, the Church Is holding a homecoming Sunday in conjunction with Centen nial weekend events. Letters have been sent to more than 1,000 former Church mem bers, asking them to come here for the morning worship services and picnic following in Umpqua Park. On the Church's parade float will be three persons who have been members of the Church for over 50 years. One is a charter mem ber. ors , some fine horsewomanship. She won her title, from a field of seven girls, on the basis of riding appearance, ability and her horse. The horse half Quarter and half Shetland pony was named and trained by Dianne. He can rare up, jump hurdles, put his front feet on a box, and has a fancy gait. But it was no task for her to train the horse. She's - been interested in horses "ever since I was big enough to know what one was," she says. And when she was a little girl in Klamath Falls, her folks didn't own any. They didn't even have a ranch. i "She first talked me into getting the ranch and then the horse, ' her father now exclaims. CHAINSAWS FIRM SUES Pacific Chainsaws has filed suit In Circuit Court for a -total pur chase of merchandise by Adam and John E. Flurry, partners in A. and J. Lumber Co. isi CHECK UTNE BROS. t Kaiser-Froxer Dealers For Budget-Priced USED CARS 659 N. 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