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Evangelical Lutherans Set Lenten Services fwHhF,1lth Svan8ellcl twran Church In Roseburg announces Lenten services each Thursday at 8 p.m. until Easter. -Meanwhile several service time changes were reported for serv ices at this church and the Eden Evangelical Lutheran Lutheran Riddle Directors Study Possible Scout Building By ERMA BEST The regular monthly meeting of the boaru 0 directors was held at iuh: niaaie school office last ; Wednesi u amni.. c.u "r.c . k. D v. . . . all - 1, WIUl J M s uurK enurcn, times present. WWIta of business wa. p.m. ai Llgarose. E. Paeti suut i ..,: days at 4:30 service times are Worship serv- S3 AffindS , fis JUS Ifl'Sn m lw.nl,...!..., -I 'i. . 10:30 a.m. beginning March 1. ' WINSTON BETTER Condition of Harrison Winston, Roseburg attorney hurt In a car accident Tuesday, was reported as "fairly good" today in Commu nity Hospital. It's radio's newest hit! BAKERS' THEATRE OF STARS Aglitter with top Hollywood stars! . Compelling dramas "' by well-known writers! SUNDAYS ot 6:30 KRNR 1490 on your dial CBS RADIO ucauon ot a building (or Boy Nrniite1 unit i ... Hsu upuu bcuuui lann. Two possible sites were discuss ed for such a building, but before furtner action could be taken, Sunt. Kenneth Stuart was asked to check with the school attorney regarding the legality o such use of school owned land. Bills amounting to $954.51 were ordered paid. Most of this month's bills were for additional encyclo pedias, teaching aids, and other library books for the elementary school. Discussion of school sites centered around procurement of help in leveling and seeding the lawn at the primary building with Hap Smith appointed to check on equipment needed to do the work. Fencing of the creek bank and erection 'of a backstop for base ball were also discussed. The directors voted not to allow private groups to use the school building for dancing clubs, but to continue the lise of the gym for interested recreational groups for volleyball and badminton, if pro perly supervised by school per sonnel and if sufficient interest was shown to warrant the expense of lights and heat. Supt. Stuart was granted per mission to be absent from his dut ies from March 8 to 11 to aid in tho state evaluation program for the Myrtle Creek High School. Al Barnhart, grade principal, was al so granted expense money" to at tend the Regional Elementary School Conference at Eugene on Feb. 28. Acting upon the recom mendation of teachers in the pri mary building and with the ap proval of Supt. Stuart, a bonus was granted to Mrs. Waneta Wal lace for her work as head teacher in that building. The public hearing date for the Riddle School budget was again announced as being Monday eve ning, February 23 at 8 p.m. The next regular meeting of the board of directors will be Tuesday, March 10, at which tune teachers' con tracts will be issued for the coming year. To Douglas County RESIDENTS! Do you know that we can construct your new furniture in any shape, size or color? Just show us a picture end we'll do it. . . ..i , Old furniture restyled and your present over stuffed furniture recovered to harmonize with your home decorations. 500 of the struction . latest fabric fashions, foam rubber con- at Vi Price We also have many styles of new upholstered pieces. We Eliminate The Middle Man Cost. EXPERT FURNITURE CLEANERS 1 Block North of new City Drive-In Market, Behind Richie's Drive-In Free Estimates Phone 3-3191 Canyonville District Schedules Budqet Elections In March By M. P. BINGHAM The Canyonville annual school budget meeting was held at the Canyonville .School Monday, Feb. 16. The board of directors of School District No 8, Henry Ford, chairman; Paul Strahan, George Brinkworth and their laymen, I. N. Gray, Gordon Harry and Ed Oaks comprised the budget com mittee. The budget will be posted for 20 days preceding the budget election in March. Stove Causes Fir An overheatsd wood stove caus ed a flue fire in the Frank Stillion residence in the Anderson Addi tion in Canyonville about 8:30 a. m. Wednesday, Feb. 18. The Canyon ville Volunteer Fire Dept .arrived on the scene to extinguish the fire. Damage was slight, according to Fire Chief John Hamlin. Jimmy Aaronson, two year old son of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Aaron- son, suffered a slight brain con cussion when he fell from bunk beds in his home early this week. The child is reported to be getting along nicely. 20 Million Aid Voted Schools WASHINGTON Iffl - Overriding economy pleas by its Appropria tions Committee, the House Thurs day voted 20 million dollars of federal aid to communities whose school populations have been swol. len by government defense activ ities. By an unrecorded vote of 199 to 37, the House restored the funds previously knocked out of a sun. elemental money bill brought in ny tne Appropriations committee. The House action was taken in the face of demands by Rep. Bus- oy (K-iii) ana Keo. Taber (R-NY), Appropriations Committee leaders, to "stand and be counted" on the economy issue. All but a handful of Republicans and all Democrats voted for the supplemental school aid funds to meet emergency needs of local school districts for the remainder of the fiscal vear, which ends June 30. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Neiswanger and daughter. Pam. visited Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shaw last Sunday. The Shaws, formerly of Canyon ville, nave purchased a nome in Medford and are enjoying being with their son, A. L. Schroeder. Mr. and Mrs. aorman cnappeu and family visited Mrs. Chappell's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett. in Springfield over the weekend. me canyonvuie uraae scnooi pupils enjoyed Valentine parties n their resneciive classrooms Fri day. Many pre-school brothers and sisters were special guests, val entines were exchanged and re freshments served. Guests Arrive Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cox and chil dren, formerly of Canyonville, were recent house guests ot Mr. and Mrs. Jam-.s Jelinek. Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Jelinek are sisters. The Cox family left Sunday to return to their home in Rio Dell, Calif. They planed to stop in Grants Pass to visit Mr. Cox's sister. Mrs. Paul R. Strahan Is acting as volunteer librarian at the Can yonville library. Library hours are irom 3 to 5 o'clock on Wednes day and Saturday afternoons. Chil dren and adults of the community are urged to make use of the li brary facilities. Membership Is free. Mr. and Mrs. Nate Coleman of Eugene were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Gill. Mrs. William Abel left Monday to spend the week with her sister, Mrs. George Bennett of Ashland. who is convalescing after a major operation. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderfin and daughter, Jackie Lee, are here from Redding, Calif., for a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Springstead. Price Tag Bill Passed By House By PAUL W. HARVEY JR. SALEM W The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill to make sure that the votera are told about ballot measures that reduce state revenues.. The so-called "price tag" bill provides that this information be attached to ballot measures that reduce state revenue, amending the 1951 law that said the price tags should be placed on measures mat increase revenues ror taxes. Besides be ne attached to the ballot measures, the information is puDllshed in the Voter's Pamphlet. The estimates are .prepared by the secretary of state, state treas urer and finance director. The Joint Ways and Means Com mittee began work on the proposed increase salaries for state officials, promising to make its recommend ations Thursday. i ne same committee voted for a 12 per cent salary increase for state police, and for an investiga tion to determine if the state should privately insure its proper ty. Mate property now is insured by a $1,000,000 state fund to which departments contribute. Yakima Friends Fish Family At Visit Dillard Two Leading Sudanese Dispute Naquib Claim KHARTOUM.- Sudan tfl Dis puting claims of Egyptian Premier Mohammed Nagnib. spokesmen of two leading Sudanese parties de clared Wednesday night that an in dependent Sudan would be free to make any alliance it desired. Hie two men, Ibrahim Bedri, of the Socialist Republican Party, and Abdulla Khalil, secretary-general of the Umma Party Sudan's largest were commenting on Na- guib's recent declaration that the Sudan could not join the British Commonwealth of Nations. Four Gunmen Bind, Gag Guest, Worker At Hotel LA JOLLA, Calif. 'Wl Four gunmen entered the fashionable Case de Manana Hotel Thursday, bound and gagged a guest and three hotel employes and escaped with gems and cash from two safes. Police estimated the loot value at $86,000. One victim was C. W. Parcher, editor and publisher of the Glen dale News-Press. Along with other executives, he had been attending an anual conierence ot ine up ly Press, Inc. NURSES WILL MEET A meeting of the Oregon State Nurses Association will be held at the Community Hospital Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. Featured speaker will be a rep resentative of the Squibb Co. who will discuss the newer drugs on the market. The Rotary Club of Roseburg PRESENTS P 'i$f$ By MRS. ROSA HEINBACH Mr. and Mrs. Cornel Junior Ja cobs and son, Jimmy Dan, and Mr. and Mrs. Pat, Finely from Yakima, Wash., are spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fish and family ot Kent Creek in uinard. Other guests for the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fish are Mr. and Mrs. Dyer Poindexter from Marysville, Calif. They all visited at uie nome of Mr. and Mrs. Wess Havern at Riddle on Saturday and the Jacobs and the Finely families will return to Yak ima Sunday. Mrs. Reginald Rose of Portland arrived Sunday, Feb. 15 to spend a few days with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Man. ley and family. Mrs. Belle Clark and Mrs. Grace Barnes snent Thursday and rrioay in itosoDiirg as the guests of the latter's son and family, Mr. and Mrs, Rex Barnes. Thcv attend ed the band concert of rhe Rose burg High School in which Sharon Barnes took part. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Baldwin were called to Shellon, Wash. Monday, due to the illness of their grandchild, infant of Mr. and Airs. Keith Byrd. The son-in-law, Keith Byrd, was also hospitalized. Their stay will he indefinite. Mrs. Mollie Swaim of Green will stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin to be with the latter's mother, Mrs. Maty Stoner. Illness 'Plagues Tiller Community By ALICE LCRWILL Several cases of flu. whoonine cough and yellow jaundice have Dcen reported in the Tiller com munity. Repairing Bridge The Upco Logging Co. of Myr tie Creek Is replacing the deck ing on the bridge across the main river near Bensons. It was taken out by the high water. Mr. Burt Kurtz has been spend ing several days in Caldwell, Ida ho, on business. Miss Judith Connor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Connor, in jured her leg while playing ball Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Harlcy Gunion of Tacoma, Wash., left Sunday after attending the funeral services for the former's foster father, Oliver jjrarten. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Graves have received word from their on, Vur- bel, stationed near Chicago with the Array, that he will be home on a furlough In March. Lions To Study Canyonville City Entrance By MARY P. BINGHAM The Canyonville Lions Club will soon select a committee to study the south entrance to the city. It has been called "Inadequate" by the club. The discussion came ut at the last Lions Club meeting and was tabled unta a committee is ap pointed to study the situation in detail and make a full report at the next meeting. - Initiation Slated Meanwhile, it was announced that eight new members will be initiated at the next regular meet ing of the club. The district gov ernor will officiate. At the recent meeting, the Rose burg Lions Club returned the Can yonville Tail Twister's container filled with coins. After the stunts staged at Canyonville Club, this waa "returning good for evil." says Secretary George Brinkworth oi canyonville. In the line of, service, the Can vonville Lions have available three pair ot crutches to those who need mem. iney were donated 10 tne club. Also, on behalf of the club, Lions Milton Herbert and Charles Dowd made the necessary arrange ments for procuring glasses tor two needy school chidren. Tentative plans have oeen made for a box social at the Canyonville School gym in the near future. Lions oi tne district nave oeen invited to attend the Installation of officers of the Brookings Harbor Lions Club at Chetco Inn Satur day at 7:30. Visitors have been invited to Inspect the plywood plant there at i p.m. Saturday and 10 a. m. Sunday. Sot., Feb. 21, 1953 The News-Review; Reteburg, Ore. Administratrix Named To Probate Estate"' Lina CranfUl. Rt. 4. Roseburg. has been appointed administratrix of the estate of her father, John Henry McCoy, who died April 2, 1924 at Lookingglasa. . - The U. S. National Bank of Port and has been appointed exentor of the estate of William Kinsey Brown, who died Oct. 23, 1952 at Salem. A petition for probate of the es tate of Matthew Donoghue. who died last Jan. 20, seeks appoint ment of V. C. Knight as administrator. Lillian O. Jones. Rt. 1. Box 170. Roseburg, has been named to ad minister the estate of her late hus band, Lewis E, Jones Sr., who died last Dec. 28. ' " SUIT SITTLID LOS ANGELES W-An out-of-court settlement has been reached in actress Lisa Wilson's $35,000 suit against her fourth husband, Clifford Smith Jr., wealthy Boston sportsman. She cialmed he de ceived her into participating in a marriage ceremony witn mm wnen to weu. . Bill Stock Assistant Manager At Corkum't Bill Stock, who has been an em ployee of the Si Dillard Motor Co. for 16 years, is a new assistant manager at the Corkrum Motor Co. He has bought an interest in the concern. Meanwhile, Cat Storrs has been employed by Corkrum as head of new car sales. He previously work ed for Roseburg Motors. FENCING REPLACED Hog wire fencing used as a safety precaution on the county-owned Oak Street Bridge is being replac ed by modern metal sheathing strips, the county announced. The work Is being done by coun ty bridge men. bo was not legally free m i ! it a. Sunday Services 11 A. M. "Why Jesus?" ' 7:30 P.M. "The Point of No Return" "Johnny" Lavender, Guest . Evangelist FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rose and Lane Streets Rev. Raymond Schaefer, ' Pastor ' French Assembly Votes To Free 12 Alsatians PARIS I -.The French Na tional Assembly voted amnestv Thursday to free 12 of the 14 Alsa tians sentenced last week for their part in the wartime massacre of 642 persons in Oradour-sur-Glane village. The 12 to be freed had been sentenced to prison terms of five to 12 years. The Justice Committee of Par liament's advisory upper house, the Council of tho Republic, soon after returned an unfavorabla re. port on the measure but the full council was expected to approve it. No Indictment Seen In Teitelbaum Case WASHINGTON I Apparently no indictments will result from Abraham Teitelbaum's sworn story denied under oath by those named that two men claiming high Washington conecttons tried to shake him down for $500,000. A federal ttrand jury which looked into the question of perjury has shown no interest In the case since early December, it was learned Thursday. i n i-Mwiii -aca HEAR . Shirley Thomas In Tho Hollwood Story At A New Time ; Each Sunday : ? i 4:00 P.M. KRNR-CBS The EUGENE GLEEMEN 80 Male Voices in Concert THEODORE KRATT, Conductor STACEY GREEN, Accompanist Tuesday March 3, 8 PJNb JUNIOR HIGH AUDITORIUM Tickets ot Carstem Furniture, Len Mitchell Men'i Store, Miller's, Roseburg Jewelers', Harmony House, Bob's Music Store, or ony Rotary member. ADULTS: $1.25 Including Tax STUDENTS: 75c Including Tax Danny Wasn't Worried! He Hid His Quarters LOS ANGELES W Mama sent Danny Bailey, 5, to the grocery store with a dollar bill and two quarters. While he was doing his shopping, a bad man with a gun came in and held up the proprietor. Rand Hill. The robber took an undeter mined sum from the till and on the way out saw Danny grasping the dollar bill tightly in a fright ened fist. The gunman snatched that, too, and ran But little Danny just laughed when he told mama Thursday night: "Look, I still got the quarters. I hid 'em under the bread." CHIANG'S SON HERE TRAVIT. ATR SYlRrE RARE? , Calif, un Maj. Gen Chiang Wego! son of Nationalist China's General issimo Chiang Kai-shek, and four other high officers from Formosa arrived here last night for a tour of U. S. military bases and con ferences in Washington. ATTEND CHURCH THIS SUNDAY 7:30 P.W. 10:50 A.M. MUSIC FESTIVAL The 8th Crade Mixed Chorus of the Junior High School Mrs. Hallle Woodward, Director Kernan Turner, Clarinetist The Methodist Church Choir- - "If He Call Thee" 9:45 and 1 1 :00 a.m. Church School V 6:30 p.m. Youth Meetings FIRST METHODIST CHURCH South Main and East Lane Meredith Croves, Minister "Find Yourself Through Faith" OAKLAND CONTRIBUTES Oakland residents contributed $1,606.48 to the March of Dimes, while another S925.57 was con tributed by Sutherlin residents, drive officials announced. SB tfmr tUh m It rmm tspyexl wtffc IwmIwm ttvtot Wllsssj tti Mka Ixw. I H,tntl Hrvtot. ttT ONI IOOAV RICHMAID ICE CREAM 632 S. Stephens Phone 3-6556 if) fl DON FORBES District Supt rvlwr 1 (4 ' EO WYATT RtprtMntative Y I MEREDITH WILSON RtprtMittotive GLEN SCOTT Rtprtttntotive SUN LIFE Snlro duces A Brand New Life Insurance Policy Security Fund Endowment 1. Provides Life Insurance Protection, 2. Guarantees to return all premiums paid plus dividends. 3. 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