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2 The Newt-Review, Roieburg, . Oakland School Bond Issue Voting Saturday (Continued from Page One) aelstrom and Clerk S. H. Early, in recommending the program ex- plained that present elementary playgrounds .ire crowded, that the State Board of Health will, not permit additional drainage fields at the present primary school, and that the age and condition of the . two-story grade building makes it more feasible and economical to atart new grade building at the new site. The shop building would allow general shop classes to be added to the high school curriculum, the board said. - "Completion of the gymnasium would allow for greater parucipa tion of I he parents and friends of the students in athletic contests than our now limited acuities al low, and this building could be used tor special musical pro grams," tne board concluded. Sutherlin School Sets Budget At $414,190 The District 130 School Board at Sutherlin conferred with a five member budget committee this . week and came up with a budget of J414.190.39 for the coming year. The sutnerlin' Sun states that the amount by which the midget exceeds the .'ixpercent limitation will not be known until it is re turned by the County Rural School Board. , Dewey Believes Eisenhower Will Work For . Peace : NEW YORK m ' Gov. Thomas E. Dewey says the Eisenhower , administration will work for world peace through a positive foreign ; policy that will be "made in America.'.". ' The United States, he adds, will "no longer sit idly by watching the free world dismembered piece by piece," and "American policy will no longer be made in the Kremlin."- . r - . The governor, a chief supporter of Dwight D. Eisenhower for the presiucnuy, niaue uie ueuurauuns ' Thursday night in a soeech at the 67th annual Lincoln Day dinner of the National Republican Club of New York at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, At the outset of his speech, the shortest reete Wr all the EAST St your local Sui As" yi.io VSQt. Pint THIS WHISKEY IS 4 YEARS IN ' I BRAN I fXTVCKYSTRAl'!!! I "HinBON WHISKY Ore. Fri., Feb, 13, 1953 C. Sturbuck Dies At Myrtle Creek Carl Elmer Starbuck, 60, resi dent of North Myrtle Creek, died early this morning after a short Illness. He was born July 25. 1892 in Hoxie, Kansas and. came to this community in 1910. He had engag ed in the farming industry for many years before going into mill work. He was an employee of the Hub Lumber Co. at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife, Margar et, Myrtle Creek; two sons: Carl J. Starbuck, Myrtle Creek; Stew art Allen Starbuck, Alaska; a daughter, Mrs. A. H. (Audrey) Smith, Roseburg; two brothers: Walter R. Starbuck, Covenia, Calif.; Donald L. Starbuck, Myrtle Creek; a sister, Mrs. Vesta Strong, Portland, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in The Chapel of the Roses, Rose burg Funeral Home, Monday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m. with Mr. Harry Wallen, of the Christian Science Church, officiating. The body will be taken to The Portland Memorial for cremation. Sec. Dulles Hooeful EOC Will Be Success (Continued from Page One) UDOn eventual inrlntinn Af Rmiii military strength in the Western European oeiense system. : WASHINGTON ' u - A Senate foreign relations - subcommittee questioned Secretary of State Dul les on the administration's new rormosan DOlicv Friday and sought to clamp on a tight lid of secrecy. Lnairman Smith (R-NJ) gave out a statement aaying there would be no announcement as to what took place at the closed door meetin? or at future similar meetings. "The purpose of the consultative subcommittees is to provide a means for informal, off-the-record discussion between senators and policy-making officials of the exe- cutive orancn, tne statement said. The session offered the senators an opportunity to explore admin istration thinking on Pacific policy. There have been expressions of concern, from Democrats particu larly, that the administration might be heading toward lone hand ad ventures. They have called for con sultation with Allies on future steps in the Pacific area. They already have received as surances that President Eisen hower is unlikely to make any quick decisions on a naval block ade of Red China, bombing of Manchurian bases or other drama tic action. Dewey said he was speaking "for myself and, of course, not for the administration." ' Atty. Gen. Herbert Browncll Jr., the other major speaker said an improved loyalty program for fed eral employes "is well under way and within a short time we will be able to give you the details." flTTi ilER MMGE wet FULLY OLD . 86 PROOF . THE OLD HERMITAGE CO., FRANKFORT, KY. Sec. Benson Under Fire From Farm Groups (Continued from Page One) hardly know what to do about com plaints that Benson is not taking aggressive action to halt the arm price decline. In St. Paul Wednesday night Benson advised farmers to. rely more on themselves and lest on government aid. He declared that "inefficiency should not be subsi dized in agriculture or any other economy, and reiiei programs should be operated ai -such." Net Talkint The farm official! aren't talking publicly about congressional com plaints because they are still hope ful of maintaining close relations with the lawmakers. But they point out, in off-the-record discussions, that Benson has pledged to carry .,,) foilhfullv all h nrire Ktinnnrt programs set up by the preceding Democratic administration, in im ra thev aav. has a nrlre support commitment made by nanenn' ripmnrratie nredeeessor. Charles F. Brannan, been aban doned. Tnnv alcn av that If tlrannan were still in office and if he ad hered to his previously stated fnrm nrfpfi simnnrt nolicies. he would stand pat on present pro grams. Most of the crltlclim nf 1Uit.n' sneech came from Democrats, leeful over what they fee' soin? to be a key Issue in the 1954 con gressional elections, narticularly If farm prices keep sliding. Station's Late Hours Save Drain Grocery The owner of Drain's Hed and White grocery is mighty glad there's an all-night service station in the citv. Early Wednesday mornine fire broke out inside the store. But the building is across the street from the Randall and Pfister Signal Sta tion, and Earl Kellenhck. attend ant, and an unidentified truck driver saw th flam' licking at the store's 10-foot ceiling. Grabbing the station's fire ex tinguisher, thev rushed across the stret and subdued the blaze. Onlv damage done was to the confectionery, ci carets and a few other articles, C. C. Ritter, pro prietor, said. Myrtle Creek Votes Demand For Douglas A $45,000 special levy to. build a four-room addition to the Myrtle Creek High School was okayed by a 148 to 59 vote Thursday night. Supt. Al N?et said the Myrtle Creek board ill call for bids on the addition within the next 30 days. Neet . was "very pleased" with the election turnout. Board members, in a meeting following the vote canvass, dis cussed negotiations for a building site lor another grade school. Neet said enrollment figures indicate a fourth grade school will be neces sary within the next two to three years. Attorney Robert Davis of Rose burg met with the Myrtle Creek board. BRAND, AGED! Mr., Mrs. Johnnie Conduct Services JOHNNIE LAVENDER ' .Evangelist Johnie Lavender and his wife, Lucille, will collaborate in one week of evangelistic services at the First 'Baptist Church, starting Sunday evening, Feb. IS. Services are scheduled nightly except Saturday and twice on Sun days through Feb. 22. . Milk Producers Elect Officers' New directors have been elected by the Roseburg Market Milk Producers. The election was held Wednesday in connection with the' annual meeting at Azalea Grange Hail. The new officers are Frank Rad ford. Myrtle Creek; Alvin Greer, j Roseburg; Fred Schulze, Looking glass; Al Hooten, Roseburg; Clar ence Gift, Provolt; Roy Holcomb, Grants Pass; Ole Ohlstrom, Grants Pass. The directors, at their first meeting, will select the association officers from among their own group. The meeting was attended by 80 members, representing 35 oper ations. The association, according to Alvin Greer, secretary, repre sents 72 members in Douglas and Josephine counties. The report of the auditor, Jes sie Culver, of Rich, Lamka and Company, Roseburg, showed a fa vorable return fcr the year, Frank Radford, president, reported. W. H. Durbin presented a graph showing production and sales as compared to demand. Ladies of the Azalea Grange served lunch during the noon re cess. ' A vote of confidence In the board of directors was given by mem bers present. INJURES LEO Harold Morgan, Rt. 4 Box 1055, is confined in Mercy Hospital with an injured leg suffered while work ing on hit ranch Thursday after- very 11. ROSE tr OAK ST. ' Lavender Will At Local Church LUCILLE LAVENDER . , . . .Soprano soloist Lavender, 'a graduate of Berk eley Baptist Divinity School of California, is a musician and song writer. His wife is a soprano solo ist. ' -. Color movies ol their recent tour through Europe, sponsored by the Baptist World Alliance, will be shown at the services. Laura Lindberg, 57, Dies Here Thursday , Laura Pearl Lindeborg, 57, of Ferndale, , Calif., died Thursday after a short illness, cine was visit ing a daughter, Mis. Pearl Brown, Roseburg, when she became ill. She was born July 26, 1395, in Heber, Utah. She was .preceded in death by her husband. William John Lindeborg. Surviving are a son, Fbyd Lindeborg, San Francisco; foul daughters, Mrs. Thetraa Holm, Ferndale, Calif.; Mrs. Pearl Brown, Roseburg, Mrs. Judy Pal ladino, Redwood City, Calif., and Mrs. Dorothy Unger, San Francis co; a sister, Mrs, Ruth Oswald, Sabastapool, Calif., and 16 grand chldren. - Funeral services will be held in The Chapel of the Roses, Rose burg Fuheral Home, Saturday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Mr. Cleve land officiating. Interment will follow in the Masonic Cemetery. . Funeral Services Today For William Edwards, 65 William Edwards, 65, veteran of World War 1, died Wednesday at the Roseburg Veterans Hospital. He was born Jan. 16, 1888, in Fon du Lac, Wise, and had been a resident of Twin Falls, Idaho, for many years. Graveside funeral services were held thh morning at 11 in the Veterans Cemetery, with1 Chaplain Feller officiating and with full mil itary honors. The Roseburg Funeral Home was jn charge of the arrangements. ( 4 Ik One Sweet Gar 1 Women seem to eat It up. They know that the new Mercury Is more beautiful, more spirited, more comfortable than ,' ever before. Unified Design it the lecret. A new, itepped-up high compression engine delivers more horsepower per pound of car. Sleek, new air-split tide contour, give Mercury its low, olive-wilh-adion lines. Space-planned interiors are smartly accented by Interceptor instrument panels with pilot-type controls. Years-ahead features ... top value I J Iramniiiioni hi thoou Irani Marc O-Molk uT,rono, of iranooro. rinl two oro optional LOCKWOOD MOTORS Inc. Audience Likes Senior High Band Concert y LKP A large and apreclative audi ence enjoyed the Roseburg Senior High School Concert Band's an nual winter concert Thursday eve ning in the high school .audito rium. Band Director E. G. Stiles re ceived congratulationi for the splendid performance and Student Director. Ralph Barker- enjoyed special applause for directing the number, "Invercargill, March," by A. F, Lithgow.- . . ., ' Feature numbers added .greatly to the enjoyment of the audience. Roy Lee Phillips played a saxo phone solo, "Friends, WalU Ca price," by Clay Smith; Barbara Marsh and Donna Deller present ed a cornet duet, "The Pals, Pol ka," by George Barnard; .Duke Ricketts narrated the comic num ber, "Threp Little Pigs," by Guy Foreman, and Ralph Barker, John Duval), John Rand and Gale An derson presented the - trombone quartet number, "Trombone Trou badours," by David Bennett. : Especially fog the enjoyment of the audience, Director Stiles and the band played the song, "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles," by Kenbrovin-Kellette, nt which, lime the audience joined in singing the number. Sixty-six band members took part in presenting the . concert, which was one of the finest. Co managers were Ronnie Curry and Ronnie Hicks. Others assisting were: Ronald Rohner, Gale An derson, Bob Frasier, John McCau ley, Clayre Carter, Judy Louns bury and Sharlene Barnes. The Roseburg Junior-Senior All Band Concert has been planned for early April, at which time band students of both schools will be presented in an entertainment. Horace Berg Qualifies ' To Attend Conference Horace Berg, local representa tive for the Prudential Insurance Company of America in Portland, has qualified for attendance at the Ordinary Agencies National Con ference, to be held at the Jung mouh in new uneans, r eo. Z5, 26, and 27. The announcement was made hv Harry E. Wilkinson, director of agencies at the company's West ern Home Office in Los Angeles. The local representatives will meet with high ranking Prudential underwriters from the United States, Hawaii, and Canada to ex change ideas concerning the life, insurance industry. - Born in Troy, Ida., Berg attend ed public schools in Washington. He had further training at the University f Idaho. Prior to join ing the Prudential as a special agent in 1941, Mr. Berg managed the Douglas County Creamery and Douglas Poultry Conlpany, Rose burg. Mr. Berg is a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Ore gon Turkey Growers Association, and the Kiwanis Club. no ihlft, Toucli O-Mollc ol otn toil. OTTO ALLGAIER Production Credit Speaker Allgaier Will Be. Speaker Here Otto F. Allgaier. treasurer and secretary of the Production Credit Corporation of Spokane, will be one of the featured speakers at the anual meeting of the Southern Oregon Production credit Associ ation at Riversdale Grange Hall, Feb. 17, Local Representative Ralph Arensmeier announced to day. Allgaier, who will discuss "Prog ress and Objectives of the Produc tion Credit System," has been affiliated with die Spokane Corpor ation since organization In 1933. For 20 years prior to that time Mr. Allgaier was engaged in the banking business in Spokane and served a term as president of the Spokane branch of the American Institute o uanking. Three Rotary Members Nominated For Directors Threp members of Rotary were nominated for the two open posi tions on the board of directors at the regular noon meeting in the Umpqua Hotel Thursday. Elec tions are scheduled next Thursday, Listed in the nominations are Frank Denton, Art McGhehey and Dave Gcddes. Highlighting the regular pro gram Thursday was a talk on air transportation by Tom Croson, sales manager of West Coast um pire Airlines. He traced the steps whirh have heen taken to increase the capacity and speed of present air passenger amps. Jaycees' Scotchlite Program To Be Resumed The Roseburg Jayceeii today an nnunred that the Scotchlite nro- ! gram is being revived this Satur day starting at lv a.m. in tne sou block of South Stephens St. The west side of the block will be closed to parking so that motor ists who wish to have the luminous tape applied to their car bumpers can simply pull over to the curb at this point. et mm FOR FUTURE TRADE-IN VALUE Bill Would 'Block Morse From Switchm? (Continued on Page Two) might win If he ran as an Independ ent against both a Democrat and i Republican. Democrats in the Legislature in dicate they will oppose the bill, some of them claiming it ii un constitutional. A bill to speed up the counting of votes In elections was Introduced by Rep. Earl Hill, Cushman. The -measure would allow counties to use voting machines. A two-year study of the state's water resources was proposed by Rep. Charles A. Tom, Rufus. His measure .appropriates $50,000 for a five -man committee to make rec onimendationa to the IKS Legi. lature. This committee also would decide what type of state agency would be needed to solve water problems, ,c Appointed By Governor The committee, which would be appointed by the governor, would represent agriculture, forestry, fish and game, labor and the public. Reps. Hill and Loran Stewart, Cottage Grove, introduced two bills to have salaries of county officers fixed by the county budget committees. T b e s e committees would be appointed by the gover nor, The Legislature now fixes the county salaries. Non-partisan election of sheriffs would be provided in a bill by Rep, Mark Hatfield, Salem. , Another new House bill would require used car dealers to certify that their cara are in good condi tion when they sell them. Write To Legislators Opinions On Measures (Continued from Page One) because whatever the legislature decides is going to alienate a cer tain number. What kind of letters does your' legislator like to receive? Person al informative letters expressing your - likes or dislikes and telling why you feel that way are always welcomed. If you can give any examples or information concern ing why you (eel as you do it may be very valuable. Don't be embar rassed if your stationery isn't fancy just write and tell your legislator as a friend why you want him to support' or fight a measure. Remember he represents you and he wants to know how you feel. REPAIRING and REMODELING J HAND TRUCKS STAPLING GUNS LADDER JACKS LADDERS Steam Wallpaper Removir. TOOL RENTALS LANSING-OLIVER .Open Sunday 9 to 6 847 S. Stephens Phono J.002 A PHONE 3-4486
