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1 THe Newt-Review, Roieburg, Ore. -Thuri. Jan. 13, 1955 Polio Ba'rttf it, Conreirs Scheduled, By Glidetters By MRS.' ARTHUR SELBY One of the many polio benefit activities at Glide during the 1955 March of Dimes campaign will be basketball doubleheader Satur day night. . The first game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. at the Glide High School gymnasium. One of the games will pit the Glide Town Team against Associated Plywood of Roseburg. he other ' will send Oakland's town team against Roseburg'i Moose Lodge. AU proceeds will go to the Glide Match of Dimes campaign. The Glide Camp Fire Girls will sell popcorn and soft drinks. Money '"mi these sales will also go to the campaign. Portland Area Has 15,000 Unemployed Union Men PORTLAND Wl There are 15.000 unemployed union workers 'Jf"! W!j":UMr,"HunTr JM? president of the Portland AFL Central Labor , Council, reported' Last week he had said an in complete check showed 12,000 job less. Way told the council that total unemployment in the area includ- ing Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties in Oregon and Clark County, Washington was about 40,000... The figures are based on I union survey of unemployment in AFL and CIO locals, Way reported. The survey was made after Way criticized published year-end busi ness surveys and roundups as be ing loo rosy. FOR SALE One-half Intaraat In retail lum bar yard la Myrtle Craak, Ore gon. Write P. O. Bex 14, Cor vallti, Oregon. Plenty Of Seats -Adequate Parking Space -Heated Barn FRIDAY JAN. 14 7:00 P.N1. Furniture of All Kinds Electrical Appliances COME EARLY! EXAMINE ALL MERCHANDISE BEFORE AUCTION ROSEBURG AUCTION New Under New Management 1807 GRANDVIEW Directly Behind Harry's Furniture BIG AUCTION WEDNESDAY. . .7:00 P.M. Slightly Irregular Virgin Wool Shirts & Jackets We have just received our first shipment for 1955 of famous make all virgin wool shirts and jackets. You will recognize this merchandise at a glance. All gar ments have a very (light Imperfection. Plaids Checks Solid colors. Size m., mod., Ig., xlg. ot O H i at Q H O I Be Ready for the Rainy Season RAINWEAR Navy Surplui Ollikln Jackati 3.59 Block Rubbar Pont. . . S.9S Drl-Skin Naoprana Coot. 8.95 TiTo Wararproal Coart 10.95 rknui Dnrvrc "VWIJ 1 w-ssa 1 nw: j: 11 yrk. m mm mm r a. Tfe i Oakland Church ; By EDITH DUNN The annual meeting of the church congregation of the Oak land Community Presbyterian Church was held Sunday morning after the regular services. R (ports Given Annual reports were given by the clerk, Mrs. Francis Crist, by H. S. Early, treasurer: Fay Stearns, secretary-treasurer of the Sunday school; Mrs. Crist of the women s Assn.: Mrs. Clyde AKey, Esther Circle. James Stearns and Mrs. Esther Pealer were elected elders for a three-year term. Oth er elders are Carlton Goff, James Bovingdon, Mrs. Crist and Harold Crouch, Lyle Stuwe and Fay Stearns were elected trustees. Other trus tees are Hunter Early and Jesse Lee. Harry Mahoney was elected deacon. Other deacons are Mrs Eune Cherry. Francis Crist, Mrs. C. W. Manning, Mrs. Geore Waller Sr., and George Wilcox elected treasurer. Ushers are Wil- lard Lee, Gerry Brown, Bart Cope- land and Walter Nimocks Jr., Sunday school officers re-elected are Jesse Lee, superintendent and Fay Stearns secretary-treasurer. Visit In California Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ross, Con nie and "Kitty, spent the past week on a trip through the Sacramento Valley, at San Francisco, and at Havward. Calif., where they visit ed friends. They came home by way of the coast route, arriving home Sundav evening. . Mr. and Mrs. . Roby Goff and son, Glen, of Corvallis, spent sev eral days at tne nomc oi iiou s mother, Mrs. Rosa Goff, and his brother, Carlton, and family. Mi-, and Mrs. Paul Schulze Sr., of Newport were recent visitors at tiie home of their son and daugh ter-in-law, Mr. . and Mrs. Paul Schulze Jr. - , Mr. and Mr. A. E. luce) uan- 30UTDOOR STORE C Black Rubber Pont. . . 5.0J - , ... ., ''-s,li" N.oprana Pant. 8.95 5inala Waighr Tin Pantt 6.95 Deubla W.ljht Tin Pant. 10.98 WEST COAST HI-LINE BONE DRY PAUL BUNYAN In Annual Meet son of Iiwaco, Wash., were calling on old friends in Oakland this week. They were former residents of the community. . Sin. Steven Inda and two chil dren have returned from .Ontario. She was called there several weeks ago by the illness of her father, who underwent amputation of one leg. He is reported to be recovering satisfactorily from the operation. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Tuthill and daughter, Elizabeth, have returned from a month's visit to California. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Fitch at Sacred Heart Hospital, in Eugene, Jan. 1. Yoncalla Aiding In Polio Drive By MRS. GEORGE EDES The Willing Workers Club of Scotts Valley will hold a po'" benefit card party at Victor 1111, Saturday. The public it urged to help with this worth while pro ject. ' A polio benefit film will be shown at the Eagle Theatre, Yon- oalla, Jan. 26, featuring Mickey Rooney in "Drive a Crooked Road." All coffee sold in Yoncalla Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock will go for the polio bene fit. Mrs. Walter Meier is polio chairman for Yoncalla. Clifford Emery, who received medical treatment at the Cottase Grove Hospital, last week for a se vere attack of malaria, is recov ering at his home, west of town. George Edes, who received metl- foal treatment at the Cottage Grove Hospital last week, is now able to be up and around again. Mrs. D. J. Rogers spent several days last week visiting her daugh ter and family in Sutherlin. A birthday dinner was given in her honor.- Mrs. J. N. Sparks returned to her home here Sunday after spend ing three months visiting her chil dren in Virginia and other eastern states. . , Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Holland of Salem spent the weekend visit in? at the Eric Stenseth home. . Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Canney and Mrs. Dorothy Holdan and daugh ter, Janice, of Eugene spent Fri day here, visiting at the George Edes home. Word has been received from Mrs. Emma Wamsley of Canyon ville that Mrs. Ida Meinzer, for merly from Yoncalla, died at her. home In Parma. Idaho. Mrs. Wam sley is a sister-in-law of Mrs. Meinzer. Ray Owens, electrician for the Yoncalla Hardware Co., is bark after spending the holidays with his family in Santa Ana, Calif. Mrs. Olive McKee is in Rose burg where she will enter a rest home for a short time. She ex pects to return to Yoncalla to make her home If a suitable place can be found. Guests at the Cody Long home over the holidays were their son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blue, and two chil dren of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmle Loyd and babv of Etisene visited in Yon calla recently. TELEVISION NETWORK ASTORIA Wl A three-channel coaxial television cable network tor Astoria subscribers Is under construction. Service will be avail able by Feb. t, Tom Williams, president of Clatsop Television, Inc., said Tuesday. The antenna now being 'placed will pick up channel 6 from Port land and two channels from the Tacoma area. Williams said he I hoped his company could provide I five channels by next summer. I Just Relieved First Shipment For 1955 SHIRTS If Perfect 12.95 Now 8.65 If Perfect 13.95 Now 9.30 JACKETS BY THE SAME MANUFACTURER If Perfect 17.50 Now 11.65 o' c H O ; O o JO ISI H O 73 n i1 CURRINS FOREST KING r""t jr. A- (, GOING UP IN SMOKE Firemen and volunteers move to battle the blaze that is consum ing this National Air Lines Lockheed Lodestar at St. Petersburg, Fla. The plane crashed during takeoff but all 10 passengers and three crew members escaped without serious injury. Wilbur Couple By ODY MOORHOUS I The Rev. and Mrs. Harry Baird and children, Patty and Douglas, of Walla Walla, Wash., spent sev eral days visiting at the Harry Baud, Sr., home. Sunday they were present for the 40th wedding anniversary open house honoring Mr. and Mrs. Baird Sr. Enroute home they planned to spend r.ev- j erai days in ugene auenaing a . preacher's parliament. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Russell of! Eugene spent the weekend here. I coming to attend the open house for Mr. and Mrs. Baird. They were , guests at the home of M. and Mrs. Jesse Russell, and were din-1 ner guests of Mr, and Mrs. Clif- t R-r.. 1 nr.. vt- luru muivuy aim iul. aim ,uis. K. E. Brown. Mrs, Ed Edwards of Portland A Great "Discovery The hand you see here is about to turn the ignition key in a new 19S5 Cadillac, It is the hand of a ninn who has never driven a Cadillac bcl'ore but who finally decided to see for himself if all the wonder ful things he's heard about the car are true. Well, he's about to make an important discovery! He's about to learn that, in 195$, Cadillac actually surpluses its own great reputation! He'll sense it the instant he turns the key and hears the eager answer of that 250-horsepowcr Cadillac engine. He'll sense it again when he touches his foot to the accelerator and brings that dynamic engine into action. It will set him instantly in motion and will carry him Wed 40 Years has returned to her home In Port land after spending several dava visiting her sister, Mrs. Virgil Smith. Mrs. Emma Harvey came home last week from Mercy Hospital where she had been confined for several days. She is reported to be feeling somewhat better. While in the hospital she was visited by her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harvey, of Shanko. Mrs. Ada Warner of Springfield, a sis ter of Mrs. Harvey, spent several days visiting here after the lat ter'! return home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cock have moved from the Harvey cabins TO Sutherlin. New regents in Hie Harvey cabins are Mr. and Mrs. Fay Pack of Sutherlin, and Mr. and Mrs.' Bill Glassco. NEA Tttnhot Swingeroo Dance Club To Sponsor Lessons The Swingeroo Square Dance Club of Roseburg has scheduled a series of beginners' square dance lessons, starting Jam 18. The weekly classes will be con ducted by Hal Haskins, a local caller. The classes will be open to those who have danced some in the past but need further in struction. - Haskins is a caller for the Rose burg Swingeroos and the Myrtle Creek Tri 'h Squares. For other information, anyone interested may call 3-4141 during the day and 2-3056 after 5 p.m. TO RECOVER REMAINS j TOKYO I The 2,430-ton train-! ing ship Taisei Maru left Wednes day to recover remains of 240,000 Japanese soldiers killed on Pacific j islands in World War IL feAb forward with a surge of power that is a revelation all in itself. And then out on the open road the full proof of Cadillac's greatness will begin to unfold itself! He'll discover its incredible ease of steer ing and handling so marvelous that the car seems almost to read his mind. He'll discover its amazing levelness of ride so great that even the road's roughest spots are difficult to perceive. He'll discover its marvelous balance on the curves and corners its incredible quietness of operation its extraordinary agility in the traffic lanes and the reassur ing action of its big, powerful brakes. And so it will go mile after mile and Yoncalla Girls Attend Conclave - By MRS. GEORGE EDES Misses ijanice Gordon, Nadine Phillips and Anne Lasswell at tended the Methodist' Youth Fel lowship citizenship conference at the Jason Lee Memorial Metho dist Church in. Salem over the weekend. WTiile there they participated in a talent program given at the State Mental Hospital. Over 100 young people attended the confer ence. Honor Minist.r The Rev. R. W. Knight's birth day was observed by the MYF group of the Yoncalla Methodist Church, following their usual meet ing Sunday evening. A- birthday cake, baked and decorated by Mrs. Bob Campbell, was Served with ice cream. Bill Lasswell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lasswell of Yoncalla and a senior at Willamette Uni versity, Salem, was recently in itiated . into a national social sci ence honorary fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Powell, Pcs inald Powell and Miss Sally Bax ter returned home Monday after 9oending three weeks visiting rela tives in Mississippi, Mr. and Mrs. Don Wise and family have moved to a home near Elkton. Mrs. Anne Morris of Seattle, Wash., is visiting her son, Les .Morris, and family for a couple of months. OCEAN COMMERCE DOWN PORTLAND Iffi The Merchants Exchange reported here that 1954 ocean commerce in the Port land harbor dropped 1.4 per cent from the previous year. Last year the port handled 7, 942.809 tons of cargo and in 1953, 8,055,809 tons. Outbound shipments, mostly lumber and grain, totaled 1.621.040 while inbound snipments. i mostly petroleum products from California, totaled 6,321,769. South End Fuel Co. 207 Rice St. Ph.3-8356 I Re Made ! out to revelation after revelation until the dis covery is complete . . . and the drive is ended. And even then, one final, confirming fact will await him. For he will find that his travel has scarcely moved the needle on the fuel indicator! ' Yes, the evidence will be abundant and the verdict without question: This is the greatest motor tar performance 0 all time! If you haven't as yet taken a drive in a 1955 Cadillac, you ought to do so soon. It's an education in all the things a motor car should be and do and you owe it to yourself to get the report firsthand. Stop in soon, won't you? We'll be most happy to give you the keys any time! Tactical Troops General Says Atomic Fire Ready PRAVKFIftiT. Germany I The commander of America's big gest single tactical com ma no in Europe said Wednesday his troops are ready to strike back with H.nmij CirAFWMUAr if a(tflPkH. V " Lt. Gen. Charles E. Hart said that the 280 mm. cannon and the "Honest John" artillery rocrc, both capable of carrying atomic warheads, gives his U.S. Army 5th Corps in Germany "a tre mendous added punch." But he told a news conference at his headquarters here that the decision to use atomic weapons would rest with the U.S. govern ment. . - WILL MEAD SURVEY . WASHINGTON 1 Roy Murphy, Klamath Falls, Ore., has been named supervisor of the Oregon area for. an economic survey by the Bureau of Census. , Disclosing this Wednesday, Rep. Coon (R-Ore) said Edward Bates, Junction City, will be assistant supervisor. 19 1 ei.rsrrwTM I (51A44ES MUX WALLPAPER Largest i.lacHon in tha State of Oregon WALLPAPER IN STOCK 50c per S. R. -DRAPERIES FULLER PAINTS On any decorating Qrobfem, consult cut ROSEBURG MOTOR GO. ROSE AND WASHINGTON STS. DIAL 3-6651 3 OUTDOOR STORE C