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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1952)
Rain Forecast Seen As Shrewd Political Move ' Local citizens viewed with alarm the daily weather report of rain this weekend. Tha world-shaking announcement was made shortly after 10 o'clock today in a prepared statement handed reporters at th. weather office in the Post Office building. , The statement said: "The weather bureau regrets to inform you swell people that it will rain this weekend " Sat., Sept. XI, 1952 Tlit News-Revlew, Roseburg, Or. 7 ALWAYS CARELESS Further questioning by report ers brought only a terse "no com ment." 1 Many official quarters around town saw it as a shrewd political maneuver. "Rain in Roseburg is unheard of," said one official. "I see the announcment as a smoke screen to cover up something." CLOSING ARGUMENT At torney Robert G. Davis puts poyit across to jury in closing minutes of spectacular trial. VrlflB 1 mm n THE DAY! Now isn't that just Jike a kid? Just give him a uniform and turn him loose and he follows you around making a nuisance of himself. Just look at that one, the man was enjoying him self, too. Now he'll get the foil treatment that goes some thing like this: DON'T THROW THAT MATCH AWAY (WHAT YOU SUPPOSED TO DO, EAT IT?) DON'T THROW THAT CIGARETTE AWAY (NOTHING LIKE A POCKET FULL OF OLD CIGARETTES, IS THERE?) DOUSE THAT CAMPFIRE (ALTHOUGH ITS I MILES TO THE NEAREST WATER) DON'T BUILD A FIRE WITHOUT A PERMIT (I ALWAYS DID LIKE RAW EGGS) YEH, HEY MUSTER ! Stop Breathing Will Ya? YOU MAY HAVE A BREATH OF FIRE ! YOUNGS BAY LUMBER CO. WORRIED JCC President Sid Moon sweats ond frets over forthcoming civic project. "The Ja'ycees," he says, "have always prided themselves In maintaining the peace and quiet of Roseburg. Now people come along and want swim ming meets, Centennials, fire works shows, voter registra tion campaigns and all sorts of odd projects. It's terrible." KARL'S SHOE STORE Wishes to announce the arrival of their FALL AND WINTER STOCK of misfits, odd sixes, run down heels and other undersirable foot wear. SHOES SHOES SHOES! Why should we car if they hurt your corns, we have troubles of our own. TERMS CASH : AND HOW! KARL'S SHOE STORE 206 N. JACKSON It's so much easier to throw that match or cigarette out the window. . Maybe you can get a nice cozy forest fir going. Th gam will sur be hard hit . . . but then you won't have to do so much hard work climbing up these mountains hunting. And you won't have to go to work in th woods anymore. There won't b any timber left to cut. Who wants to work and make money anyway? Yours For A Hot Reception J0ELS0N LUMBER CO. i tI i nere s Like An No Fue Old Fue WOOD THAT IS! IF YOU CAN MAKE THIS STUFF BURN LET US KNOW i Then We Can Tell Our Other Customer Almost As Green As Our Drivers He will probably dump th load on your pet petunia bed but give the poor guy a break. He hat to live, too. 16-INCH GREEN WOOD 16-INCH PLANER ENDS 16-INCH PEELER CORES SAW DUST Stand And Shiver-Until We Deliver Prompt Service Within 60 Days After Ordered No extra charge for rocks, broken tools, Iron, tin, glass or dirt in load. Why not order today and be sum of a miserable winter? Roseburg Lumber Dial 3-5561
