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Mi-i r rfi--i" f-i -i 'f '- Itliii.i m 10 The News-Review, Roieburg, Ore. Mon. Dec. 2T, 1953 EDEN LADIES AID HEARS ELS A HUNTER A most enjoyable afternoon was spent Monday when the Eden Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Elsa Hunter. The meeting, conducted by the president, Mrs. Nelda Sand, opened with group singing of Christmas carols. Rev. Peters led the devotions. Mrs. Hunter gave an Interesting account of Christmas in Sweden and told of the traditions there. Plans were made to have a Christmas program Sunday; Dec. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Eden Luther an Church. During the social hour, refreshments will be served. Residents of the community are invited. ' : . . ! Clean-up day at the church was planned for Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. Coffee will be served. Luncheon was served by Mrs. Hunter to Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Bloomquist, Mrs. Emilie Harge sheimor, Mis. Oscar Backlund, Mrs. Edna Sjogren, Mrs. Mabel Backlund, Mrs. Ivan Buell, Mrs. Nelda Sand and Debra; Mrs. Han son and Rev. Peters. WCTU ANNUAL PARTY TO BE HELD TUESDAY The annual Christmas party and the December meeting of the WCTU will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 22, at the home ot Mrs. R. D. Knigge, 426 Fullcrton St. The busi ness session will convene at 1:30 P.M. followed by a special Christ mas program. There will be no exchange of Christmas gifts, but those desir ing to do so will brin? gifts for the children at the WCTU Children's Farm Home, CorvaUis or bring a small cash offering for the piggy bank which will be sent to the Portland Cottage at the Farm Home. This cottage has been adop ted as a special project of the Rosoburg .Union and the small bank will be for die cottage as a whole to use as they wish at Christmas time. POTLUCK SUPPER PLANNED TONIGHT BY LILAC CIRCLE Lilac Circle No. 49. Neighbors of Woodcraft members and their families are invited to the annu Christmas party and potluck sup per at 6:30 tonight at the Wom an's Clubhouse. Gifts wiU be ex changed and treats given. Having Trouble Finishing Your Gift List? Give a Gift That Lasts . . . A Gift From Goodmans OCCASIONAL TABLES End Tobies - Coffee Tables - Lamp Tables 15 Off Beautiful Wall Mirrors Complete Selection ' ' Open Mon., Tues., Wed. 'til 9 p.m. Goodman's Furniture 444 N. Jackson Dial 3-8034 MELROSE HEC TO HAVE SMORGASBORD DINNER Molrose Grange HEC Christmas Smorgasbord and party will be tonight at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs.. Georee Hunter with Mrs. Doemer assisting. Roll call topic is "Christmas Decorations or A Memorable Christmas." Secret sisters will be revealed. WCTU CHRISTMAS PARTY TO BE AT KNIOGE HOME Roseburg WCTU Christmas party will be held at the home of Mrs. K. u. Knigge at i:3u p.m Tuesday. Members and friends are invited. Woolen pieces for use in making afghans for Vet. erans Hospital are to be brought to this meeting. CANYONVILLE REBEKAHS TO HAVE PARTY TUESDAY Canyonville Bertha Rebekah Lodge, "No, 188 wild have a meet ing Tuesday, louowca dv a ennst- mas Dartv. Members are .to bring a gift for exchange and home made cookies to ne delivered to shut-ins lor Christmas. RIVERSDALE GRANGE TO HAVE PARTY Riversdale Grange Christmas party will be tonight at the hall at 8 o'clock. Santa Claus will ap pear. Parents are to bring gifts for their children. Treats will be given. VFW AUXILIARY PLANS PARTY TUESDAY NIGHT VFW Auxiliary will have a Christmas party at 8 p.m. Tues day at the VKW HAll on u-arden Koad. Tms is lor memoers and their families and there will be treats for the children. WILL BE TONIGHT UMPOUA GROVE PARTY Umpqua Grove Christmas par ty will be given tonight at the home of Lucy Benson, Highway 42, at 7:30. XI TAU CHAPTER TO HAVE PARTY Xi Tail Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, wiM have a Christmas party at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. William Semm ler on Almond Street. ALPHA IOTA CHAPTER PARTY IS TUESDAY Alpha Iota, Beta Sigma Phi, Christmas party will be held at the borne of Mrs. Ralph Wiley at 8 p.m. Tuesday. MELROSE STUDENTS , TO GIVE PROGRAM MeJrose School Students will present a Christmas program in the school auditorium Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. GREEN SCHOOL STUDENTS .. TO PRESENT PROGRAM .. Green School students will pre sent a Christmas program Tues day evening at the School gym. All parents invited. ROSEBURG, OREGON MEN OP DAYS CREEK PTA SERVE BENEFIT SUPPER A bean supper, cooked and serv ed by the men of the Days Creek PTA, preceded the monthly meet ing Wednesday. The proceeds will go for the children's Christmas oandy. Those active on the supper committee were: Earl Rice, Ray Hudson, Burl Babb, W. C. Thrall, Fran Lynn, Fran Sincomb, Cleo Knight, Joe Harvey, Earl Ash baugh and Vaughn Bennett. During the meeting Mrs. Burl Babb, president, appointed Mrs. Earl Ashbaugh, Mrs. Hal Berg man. Mrs. Knighten and Mrs. Gene Brady to a committee to sack the Christmas candy. The work will be done at Mrs. Bra dy's home. The room count was won by the fifth and sixth grades with fourteen parents present. Entertainment for the February PTA meeting will be supplied by tne uays creek teachers. Mrs. Babb appointed Mrs. Frank- Lee chairman. A social gathering for new Years Eve at Lavador was announced by Mr. Lynn. Speaker for the evening was Sgt. .Wtheatly, of the Ground Ob servers Corps in Roseburg. The program of the air watch is being earned out at lays creek ona limited scale, by 17 high school girls,, captained by Miss Sandra Gale and using the school office phone. Superintendent Yoder an nounced that a phone has been put in the boiler room of the school, so people won't have to use the office phone and the program can now be expanded to townspeople. Sgt. Wheatly urged that everyone be as interested in their country's welfare as the high school stu- WILBUR-WINCH ESTER PTA MEETING HELD Wilbur-Winchester PTA met Fri day at the Winchester grade scnooi. Cloyd Riffe, head of the Music Department of the Rose burg schools, was speaker of the evening. It was most interesting to note the wonderful work he is doing in the schools with music (or the students. Mrs. Snackman's 3rd grade room presented several Christmas numbers to add to the entertain ment of the evening. The business meeting consisted mostly of preparations for the children's Christmas treats. The traveling award for the month was in favor of Mrs. Spackman's room. The mothers of Mrs. Foster's 2nd grade room served lovely refreshments of Christmas cook ies and coffee to the adults and popcorn balls and punch to the ohildren. BETA IOTA CHAPTER PARTY IS TONIGHJ Beta Iota Chapter will have a Christmas party and gift exchange at 8 o clock tonight at the home of Mrs. Jack Denton in Garden Valley. dents and sign up now for air watch. People may sign up either at the school, or with Mrs. Fritz Snyder, supervisor of the program in Days Creek. Entertainment was provided by Ray Hudson and Howard Walton, accompanied by Mrs. Hudson. Sgt. Wheatly showed a movie on the atom bomb after the meeting was adjourned. GRANGE HALL DEDICATED IN CAMAS VALLEY SUNDAY The dedication of the Camas Valley Grange Hall took place Sunday at a potluck dinner held at 1 o'clock and was attended by 78. Dedication of the hall was conducted by officers of the Cam as Valley Grange and several sV-.it officers. The dedicating of ticer was Mrs. Mildred Norman, state secretary. Other state officers and out-of-town visitors present were: Ed Norman, Friendly Grange No. 897; Mrs. Helen Mast, state ju venile superintendent, McKinley Grange No. 582;- Mrs. Beulah Moore, state lecturer, Abernethy Grange No. 348; Mrs. Helen Hen rickson, state Flora, Winona Grange No. 271; Henry Henrick son, state youth superintendent, Winona Grange No. 271 ; Gene Mast, state juvenile master, Mc Kinley Grange No. 130; Bruce Henrickson, Winona Grange; Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Folinsbee, Ever greea Grange No. 420; Irene Em mons, Roseburg; Delia McCarthy, Roseburg; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matthews, Melrose; Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Woodruff. Melrose; Rowena Olson, Pair Oaks Grange No. 684, Sutherlin; -Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harrison, Pair Oaks Grange, No. 684 Sutherlin; Harold Austin, Fair Oaks Grange No. 684, Sutherlin; Naomd Murdock, South Deer Creek Grange1, Roseburg. The next meeting will be Dec. 22 and will be the social meeting. EAGLES AUXILIARY TO MEET TUESDAY Eagles Auxiliary will meet Tues day evening at 8 p.m. VOLUNTEER WORKERS TO SPONSOR pak i t AT VA HOSPITAL Volunteer Workers will Ponfor the annual Christmas party at the VA Hospital Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. All . residents of the county are asked to help with the gifts and the workers hope that a gift may be presented to every patient. Gifts, with the exception of those in glass or cans, may be left at the lies Confectionery on N. Jack son Street before Dec. 21'. CHRISTMAS PROGRAM TO BE GIVEN AT BCMcnu SCHOOL ' Benson School PTA annual Christmas program wiU be,neLa Tuesday afternoon at 1:30. Treats will be given to students.-.; SOCIAL EVENING HELD AT MELROSE GRANGE Seven tables of cards wer t m play at we rcceia uv... ;'-yrs held at the Melrose Grange Hall , an1 rfiipm. Mrs. Jlaj "and Andrfw Hansen won h gh score prizes, w j Ti, to Mrs. Homer Grow and Ralph ? i .frhmnLj Were served by H. E. chairman, Mrs. Sibley Nielsen. GREEN SCHOOL DADS' CLUB TO HEAR WILLIAM EVANS ' Green School Dads' Club will meet Monday evening at 8 o cloo irwcial sueaker will be William lvanawhrwiU tell of his travel in Peru. All Green School dads are invited. FEELING "LEFT OUT" OF LIFE? FMlinfLtttOut" ; of UM ':. II Vuamin Delicuncv i Hold ing You Down It's Time loi OLA-BERON-12 'With Potent U.S.P. Quality Crystalline B-12 98 tittle 100 5.49 PLUS 8 tmpotiant B Complex Vitamins. Vitamin C. Liver. lion t Copper in ONE CAPSULE Sotifi' O . 50 A ROSEBURG PHARMACY 241 North Jackson Dial 3-3415 PHONE 3-5553 LAST-MINUTE SALE EXCITING TOYS AT REDUCED PRICES Reg. 4.19 Frankie Albert Football Official sire, split cowhide. Reg. 8.29 Space Patrol Tent Handsomely decorated, 4x4. Ploy Inside or outside. Reg. 4.95 Switchboard With 3 phones. Rings, buzzes and plugs in, Reg. 4.98 The Big Top Circus Set Metal tent, sideshows, people, onimols, trapeze, and dozens of other items. ' Reg. 98c Tots Money Set Coins, bills, checks and deposit slips. Reg. 3.69 Blackboard Easel desk, blackboard with erasers, chalk, charts. Reg. 1.98 Hand Puppet Show Featuring Mr. Bluster, DiMy Daily, ond Howdy-Doody. Reg. 2.98 Colden Symphony Set Trumpet, clarinet, French horn, and saxophone in metallic plastic, Reg. 1.98 Lone Ranger Binoculars . Three-power. For fun, sport or theotre. Reg. 2.98 Suxy Coose Cleaning Set Carpet sweeper, broom, dust mop, mop, dust pan, etc. Reg. 3.98 Army Training Camp Building, soldiers, G.I. truck, weapons, etc. Reg. 4.29 Everlast Boxing Gloves For youngsters oge 4 to 6. Selected wine-colored sheepskin. Reg. 6.75 Moral Red Wagon One-piece body, disc wheels ond . semi pneumatic tirrt, 2.97 5.47 3.97 2.98 87c 3.17 1.67 2.47 1.67 2.67 3.27 2.97 5.98 OPEN 'TIL 9 P.M. TONITE THRU. 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