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8 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore-Frf., Nov. 26, 1954 Douglas County Has Three Girls At Azalea' House Douglas County now has three girls living in Azalea House at ore son State College. This is a co operative dormitory built through funds raised by county extension group women throughout the state. The latest delegate from Doug las County to the house is Carolyn , bo smooth iUj it leaves you a-jS breathless r tQ i miTiioff tfieanskstitiunt VODKA Oproof.Mdefiom 1 00 linn ntulral plria Stt. PinrtSoiirnoH FU. Inc.HuiforJ.Cono. I ' CAROLYN KNUTSEN , . .new dtlegate Knutsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Knutsen, Keesport. Another delegate from the coun ty, now in her second year at Az alea House, is Shirley Kocken of Melrose. The third girl is Ann Dryer of Itoseburg. She is a delegate from Deschutes County. Her family moved to Roseburg after she was selected as a delegate iroin county. She is still considered a delegate from there. BIRTHS. FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY Clifford J. Knott of Box 187, Dil Iard, has filed for bankruptcy in the U. S. District Court in Port land, reports Chief Judge Claude McCulloch. The lumber worker re ports his debts as totaling $4,447.-68. Mercy Hospital KINGSLEY To Mr. and Mr Charles Kingsley, Rt. 4, Box 370, Roseburg, Nov. zu, a son, unaries William IV: weight seven pounds fifteen ounces. KREBS To Mr. and Mrs. Ma rion Krebs, Brockway, Nov. 20, a daughter, Pamela Sue: weight seven pounds fourteen ounces. ' FREEMAN Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Freeman, Glide. Nov. 20 a son, Darrell Lee; weight seven pounds three ounces. i VAN KEUREN To Mr. and Mrs. Harold Van Keuren. 835 Win Chester St., Roseburg, Nov. 21, a son, Ronald Keith; weight seven pounds seven ounces. TIDWELL To Mr. and Mrs. .Tames . Tidwell. 1181 Winchester St., Roseburg. Nov. 21. a daugh ter, Janis Gay; weight five pounds ten and one-half ounces. CARRIGG To Mr. and Mrs. John Carrigg, Rt. 2 Box 88, Rose burg, Nov. 22, a son, John Ed ward Jr.; weight eight pounds Thomas Edison was 32 years old when he produced the first com mercially practical electric light. Westerners Hope For Majority Of Chairmanships WASHINGTON Wl Westerners appear certain to hold a majority of the important subcommittee chairmanships on the House Inter ior Committee when the Demo crats organize the 84th Congress next January. The full committee will be head ed by another Westerner, Rep. Engle (D-Calif). ' The committee now Is set up with five subcommittees Public Lands, Irrigation and Reclamation, Territories and Insular Affairs, Mines and Mining, and Indian Af fairs. Under practices of the Interior Committee, ranking members nf the majority party are given their own choice of subcommittee chair manships. The ranking Democrats now on the committee excluding Engle are Reps. Aspinall (D- Colo), Donovan (D-NY), O'Brien (D-NY), Rogers (D-Texas) and Pfost (D-Idaho). Aspinall, as the top man on the list, is expected to ask for the chairmanship of the Irrigation and Reclamation Subcommittee. This group passes upon legisla tion of vital importance to most Western' states. One of its major jobs next year is expected again to be consideration of a billion dollar authorization bill for power and irrigation development In the Upper Colorado River Basin. A bill for -this purpose was approved by the committee last session, but was held up by the House Rules Committee. Engle has stated he believes there should be some development of the Upper Basin and will at- Number Of Businesses In Nation Up 6,500 WASHINGTON W) The num ber of businesses throughout the nation rose by 6,500 to a total of 4,185,300 during 1953, the Com merce Department reported Mon day. The contract construction indus try registered the biggest increase, with 14,000 more firms between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 last year, for a gain of about 3 per cent. The study of the U.S. business population said the number of businesses in the Southeast in creased more than 2 per cent last year. In both the Far West and the Southwest regions the number of private businesses went up about 1 'A per cent These gains in the South and the West of the nation were mostly offset by losses in the number of firms in other regions of the coun try. The largest decline, in the Central states, was 1 per cent. The department listed the num ber of firms in operation on Jan. 1 of 1953 and 1954, respecitvely, by states approximately as fol lows: Idaho, 14,600 and 13,400; Oregon,' 52,300 and 51,900; and Washing ton, 66,000 and 67,600. Father, Daughter To Be Reunited After Many Years By MARY WEIKUM Years of searching terminated in the reuniting of a father and daughter, one in Roseburg, the other in Florida, recently. An auni of the girl, Mrs. Mabel Castle, of Green Community told of the find ing of her long-missing niece, Mary Jane MeManis, who had not been beard from since moving to Jacksonville, Fla., in the mid forties. Mrs. Castle states that the girl's father, Leon G. MeManis, ol ESTATE OVER MILLION LOS ANGELES tfl Theater own er Charles P. Skouras' will, dis posing of an estate in excess of one million dollars, has been ad mitted to probate. All the commun ity property was left in trust to the widow, Florence. tempt to work out differences over the project between the Upper Ba sin states and California. Green Residents Move To Alaska By MARY WEIKUM Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wilkes and three daughters drove to Seattle j recently and then flew to Seward, Alaska, where they will make their home. Wilkes will be employed by an electrical firm. Newcomers Recent newcomers to Little Val ley are Mr. and Mrs. Glen For rest of Roseburg. Mrs. Forrest is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCoy. Richard Berney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Berney, of Smith Road spent the latter part of the week in Portland and Troutdale, where he visited his grandparents,' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berney, and oth er relatives. Roy Hester, who is presently em ployed by the Williams Logging Co. at Swisshome, spent the week end with his wife and family on Castle Street. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Engdahl and daughters, Mary Lou and Su san, drove to Eugene to attend the homecoming festivities and the game between Washington State Roseburg had detectives searohiug for his daughter during this period, but had finally given up hope of her being found. She was finally found living in Jacksonville, hav ing been married to 'Tex' Lewis during the interim. Mrs. Lewis had also been trying to find her family, but had been unable to contact anyone, due to misunderstandings and changes of address. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and their two children plan to come west to live just as soon as arrangements College and University of Oregon. Their small daughter, Kristine, stayed in the home of Mrs. Burt Krohn in Happy Valley. Miss Karen Amundson, in com pany with friends from Rosebure. also attented the homecoming at Eugene. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Amundson, shopped in Eu gene on Saturday. Air. and Mrs. Raymond Ford of California are the parents of a baby boy. This is the second child in the Ford family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCoy of Little Valley are the maternal grandparents of the new baby. , ' Mrs. Pat Moran and daughters. Patti and Karen, spent several days in Clatskanie visiting Mrs. Moran's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Austin. SERVICES END The series of evangelistic meet ings which has been conducted for two weeks at the Westside Chris tian Chuixi bv the Rev. Harrv Atkins wjll come to 'an end Sun day, the Rev. Harry Cbapin, pas tor, announces. The Sunday ser mon topic will be "Giving God Our Lives." Special music will he furnished by a male quartet. can be made, possibly by Christ mas. v , Besides her father, she has two sisters, Mrs. Jack Atkins and Joy MeManis, and a brother, Larry all of whom live in Roseburg, as well as her aunt, Mrs. Mabel Cas tle, of Green. Tele-fun by Warren Goodrich "Since I got on to making long distance calls by numbar my friends call mo Speedy!". . . Long distance calls go through faster if you give the number you're calling, rather than i'ust the name and address... 'acific Telephone. DIE Mil Tin fesiSesft Electric offered mf ever HURRY!... For This Amazing Value! 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