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Candidates For Mayor
Candidates For Citv Council Position
Seeking Mayor Position
To Be Vacated By Flegel
Adair, Varney, Bell, Ritzman
Candidates For Ward 4; Horn,
Luoma, Woodruff Vie In Ward 3
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Percy Croft
. Percy Craft, one of two candi
dates for the office of mayor seek
ing the position to be vacated by
Mayor Albert G. Flegel, has had
many yean experience in munici
pal government.
Croft was first elected to the
city council in 1932, and held a
teat on the council from Ward 1
until 1948, when he was no longer
a candidate. He headed several
committees and chairma,nned the
street and park committees dur
ing his last term. He still serves
on the park committee by appoint
ment. -
A Roseburg resident since 1912,
Croft and his wife reside at 332
N. Jackson, and he operates Percy
Croft's Auto Repair at 332 N. Jack
son. Ha is a member of Rotary and
the American Legion.
Arlo Jacklin
Arlo Jacklin, a candidate for
mayor of Roseburg, is a relatively
new resident here, coming to this
city 6V4 years ago. With his wife
and two children, he resides at
804 Hamilton St. He operates the
Jacklin News Agency.
Jacklin came to Roseburg from
Seattle, where he was in work
similar to that in which he is now
engaged. He attended Seattle Busi
ness College and Bellingham Nor
mal School.
Active in civic affairs, Jacklin
is immediate past president of
Rotary, chairman of the Faith
Lutheran Church board of ad
ministration, past president and
lieutenant governor of Roseburg
Active Club, a Loyal Knight of the
Elks and a member of the Masons.
He was chairman of the city bud
get committee at its last session.
Roseburg has two candidates seeking the office of may
or in the Nov. 4 election. They are Percy Croft, who served
many years on the council up until 1948, and Arlo Jacklin.
They are running for the office to be vacated by Mayor
Albert G. Flegel. Flegel is now completing his third term,
but has chosen not to run for reelection. Both Croft and
Jacklin have been active in civic affairs.
Two positions are open in both wards 3 and 4. Candi
dates for the respective offices are William Adair, incumb
ent. -Percy Varney, Don Bell and Rudolph Ritzman for
Ward 3, while Dr. Byron Woodruff, serving by appointment,
George Luoma and Harold Horn are the candidates for
Ward 4.
Present members of the council are Frank Ashley and
Gordon Harness, Ward 1; Bernard Saar and Cecil Hugh,
Ward 2 ; Adair and Jack Hart, Ward 3, and Harrison Wins
ton and Dr. Woodruff, Ward 4.
Hart and Harrison are not seeking reelection to their
positions. Councilmen from Wards 1 and 2 have two more
years to serve. "
Veteran Tax Official Heads New District
WASHINGTON IB A 30-year
veteran of the Internal Revenue
Department will head the new
. Seattle federal tax district embrac
ing Washington, Oregon, Idaho,
Montana and Alaska.
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder
Wednesday announced the appoint
ment of Dallas A. Sims, 56, now
Internal Revenue agent at Okla
homa City, as commissioner of the
recently created district "
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Superintendent Discusses School Bill At PTA Meet
By ILA QUIRKS'
Kenneth F. Barneburg, Douglas
County school superintendent, at
tended a meeting of the Galesville
PTA Oct. 24.
The meeting was for a discus
sion of the school reorganization
bill, that will be on the ballot
Nov. 4. Those attending were serv
ed cake and coffee after the meet
ing. Donna Rigsby was taken to the
Forest Glen Hospital at Canyon
ville last week for an operation
for appendicitis and is now re
covering. . Mrs. James Croff has been on
the sick list for a few days- after
an attack of flu.
Mrs. Ethel Smith was confined
to her home for several days from
a flu attack.
The Galesville PTA Is planning
a halloween party for the young
people of the community Oct. 31.
Mr. and Mrs. Neal Tripp of Med
ford were visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. William Qulrke last
week.
Miss June Johnson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of
Azalea, has returned from a few
days at Forest Glen Hospital where
she underwent surgery.
Meeting Postponed On ac
count of the Riversdale Grange
bazaar to be held Saturday night,
Nov. 1, the Riversdale Folk Dance
Club has postponed its meeting
from that date to Nov. IS. . '
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George Luoma
George Luoma, attorney with of
fices in the U.S. National Bank, and
a Roseburg resident six years, is
a candidate for councilman
from Ward 4. With his wife, Fran
ces, he resides at 500 E. Cass St.
A graduate of the University of
Oregon with degrees in business
administration and law, he served
during World War II in the air
corps. He later handled publicity
for Kaiser Corp. Portland.
Luoma, immediate past presi
dent and a director of the Cham
ber of Commerce, is past president
of the Douglas County Tuberculo
sis and Health Association and
headed the bond sales campaign.
A participant in most fund raising
drives, he is also active in Elks,
Masons, Kiwanis and Roseburg
Country Clu.
Byron Woodruff
Dr. Byron S. Woodruff, serving
on the city council since April by
appointment, is a candidate from
Ward 4. An optometrist with offices
at 137 N. Jackson St., he resides
at 325 Glen St., with his wife and
two children, Jeanne and Scott.
Woodruff first came to Roseburg
in 1935, and was graduated from
Roseburg High in 1938. Entering
military service in 1940 and being
discharged in 1944, he attended Pa
cific University at Forest Grove,
receiving his bachelor's degree and
later his doctor's degree. He is a
member of the Kiwanis, Elks, Ma
sons, Country Club, IOOF and
Chamber of Commerce
Vote Nov. 4
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William Adair
WUliam J. (Bill) Adair, candi
date for reelection to the council
from Ward 3, was first appointed
to fill an unexpired term. He was
then elected for a four-year term,
which he is now completing.
A resident of 813 Short St., Adair
and his son, Jack, operate Adairls
Associated Service Station on N.
Main St. He has made his home
in Roseburg for 32 years, was
manager for Pierce Auto Freight
10 years and in charge of trucking
for Roseburg Lumber Co. before
opening his service station. He has
been active in community affairs,
including Community Chest and
other fund raising campaigns, is
a member of the Masons, IOOF,
Rebekahs, Methodist Church and
Chamber of Commerce. He is chair
man of the city council fire com
mittee. Vote Nov. 4
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Rudolph Ritzman of Ritzman
Heating is a candidate for city
councilman from Ward I. He oper
ates his business from bis home
at 1041 Wharton Ave., where he
resides with his wife, Dora. 1
Ritzman is a past commander
of Umpqua Post 16, American Le
gion and has been active in pro
moting American Legion junior
baseball. He has also been active
in Masons and the Shrine. He has
been a Roseburg resident most of
his life.
Vote Nov. 4
Harold Horn
Harold W. Horn, a candidate
for the city council from Ward 4,
heads Roseburg Refrigeration. With
his wife, Mildred, and son. Dalles,
he resides at 411 S. Jackson. They
have two other sons, John, an at
torney, and Robert, a partner in
the refrigeration business.
Horn is a member of the Rotary
Club, Elks and Roseburg Police
Reserves. He has been a resi
dent of Roseburg since 1938, and
owned and operated Horn's Super
Cream before he took over the
refrigeration business.
Don Bell
Don Bell, candidate for a coun
cil position from Ward 3, is ser
vice superintendent for Lockwood
Motors. With his wife, Irene, and
children, Bill and Nancy, he lives
at 814 Nebo St.
Prior to coming to Roseburg BVi
years ago, he was with United Air
lines. He is a Mason, member of
the Chamber of Commerce and of
the Fullerton Dad's Club.
Percy Varney
Percv M. Vsrnev. ranriiriato fa
the citv council from Ward .1 haa
for the past four years been em
ployment security demitv with
the Roseburg office of the Oregon
State Employment Service.
Varney spent 20 years as an in
vestigator and counselor with mam.
cies such as the U,S. Government,
siaie oi uregon and Marion Coun
ty. He was Salem chief of police
and . both chief insnentnr anrf
inspector for the Oregon State Pub
lic service .commission. He was
also state parole officer. Educat
ed in Oregon schools, his nnivr.
sity training Includes two veari nl
law.
Camas Valley Church Holds Layman Sunday
Layman Sunday was observed at
the Camas Valley Methodist
Church Oct. 26. Guy Moore, rural
mail carrier, gave the sermon, en
titled "The Word of God." He was
assisted in the services by Cecil
Barnett, teacher, who read tho
scripture, and by the lay leader,
Mr. Marlen Yoder.
Tha musical program consisted
of a solo by Mrs. Lloyd Pope,
accompanied by Mrs. Charles
Crouch, at the .piano; and a Ger
man hymn, sung a cappella by
Johanna and Hildegard Krieger.
The congregation singing was led
by Marcella Stinnett, Vivian Par
ton, Rozelle Brown and Carol Ral
ston. Mrs. William Meeks, for
merly of Camas Valley and now
a 'resident of Glendale, played
the piano for the services.
BROKEN ANKLI
Wood row Watson of Glendale
was painfully injured at the Dol
lar Mill Thursday evening when a
slab fell on his foot, breaking his
ankle. He was taken to the Forest
Glen Hospital in Canyonville for
treatment.
As high as 20 per cent of the
juice of tha full-grown eane plant
is sugar.
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