2 The Newi-Rerlew, Roseburg, Ore. Wed., Jon. 19, 193$
Local News
Dlnntr Planiwd Members ol
St. George's Episcopal Church will
meet Thursday, Jan. 20. for din
ner at 6:30 D.m. at tne Danish hall,
Meat, rolls and coffee will be pro-
vided for the potluck dinner. New
vestrymen will be elected. AM
church members and their (ami
lies are invited to attend.
Tri-City Woman
Dies On Tuesday
Mrs. Lora Marienda Deen, 45,
Tri-City died at her home Tues
day morning following a lingering
illness.
Mrs. Decn was born at Ontario.
Ore., April 2, 1909. She lived most
of her life at Payette, Idaho, and
was married there July 25, 1929
to Melvifi M. Deen. She was a
member of the First Baptist
Church at Payette.
She moved to Tri-City 7Vi months
ago from Henderson, Nev.
Survivors include her husband of
Tri City, three children, a grand
daughter and her parents all of
Henderson, and one sister in Boise,
Idaho.
The body was shipped Tuesday
night by Gam Motruary to the
Shaffer Memory Chapel at Pay
tie where services will be held at
3 p.m. Friday.
Thursday Funeral Set
For Oregon City Man
Graveside funeral services will
be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in
the Roseburg Veterans Cemetery
for Willard E. Fletcher. 83. who
died at the Veterans Hospital Mon-
oay.
He was born Feb. 12, 1891, in
Edgar, Neb., and was a former
resident of Oregon City. He was
a member of the Methodist Church
and a veteran of World War I.
Surviving are three sisters, Mrs.
Grace Bohtlng. Fullerton. Calif.:
Mrs. Bertha McCormach, Phoenix,
Ariz., and Mrs. Jessie Huneerford,
Sparks, Ncv.: three brothers, .Carl
netcner, ujmaie, uaiii., Clarence
of Meridan, Idaho, and Don of San
ta Ana, Calif.
Officiating at the Thursday serv
ice will be Chaplain Albert S. Fel
ler. Roseburg Funeral Home is in
charge of arrangements.
Services Held Today
For World War 1 Vet
Graveside funeral services were
held this afternoon at 2 p.m. in the
Roseburg Veterans cemetery for
Martin van Adams, 66, former
resident of Prospect. He died at
the Veterans Hospital Monday.
Van Adams was born July 2,
1888, in Kentucky. He was a veter
an of World War I.
He Is survived by a sister, Mrs.
Sarah Wright, Clintwood, Va.; a
brother, M. B. Adams. Burdlne
Ky.; and a , niece, Mrs. M. E.
Chapiain Albort ,'S. Fcllef offl-
ciaica at loaay s service. The Rose
burg Funeral Home was in charge
w arraugomems. ,
Worker's Compensation
Legislative Problem
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probably will be introduced late
next week. This legislation is sec
ond in importance only to the issue
of raising new taxes.
The committee said its proposed
new maximum benefits would
make tho average annua! payment
to jobless workers amount to S32fl.
compared with the present aver-
ace oi
It said the $35 maximum doesn't
carry out President Eisenhower's
recommendation that jobless pay-
uiciiu amount 10 one-nan oi regu
lar earnings. To do this, it said,
nvum require a wo maximum.
The employer payroll taxes,
which even now are only about
half as largo as the amount being
paid in benefits, would be Increav
cd by several methods, including
making tho tax apply to the first
$4,200 of a workers income. This
figure now is $3,000.
By extending coverage to the
additional workers, there would be
69,400 employes added to the 330,.
000 who now are under the act.
While 18,300 employers now are
covered, another 20,000 would be
added by the committee's pro
posals. Woman Burned To Death
In Fire Near Coos Bay
It was learned here Tuesday
that a former Myrtle Creek
woman died as the result of a fire
on the second floor of a home at
Bunker Hill near Ccos Bay Mon
day. She was Mrs. I.avinia Smith,
who lived many years at Myrtle
Creek and raised tier fnmilv there.
Coos Bay firemen, called' by her
sin, William Ira Smith, HO, found
the woman's boo. in her bed, ap
paiently ovcrco-no by smoke. The
smoke had not spread downstairs
w!ic;e the son slept, anti he said
he did not discover the !irc until
he un! up-Uairs io a kitchen.
Prtmen said l!ii-y hd not dttcr
m.nM the origin i.f the fire, u-i.irh
did only minor damago in the bed
room. St. George's To Hold
Annual Parish Meeting
The annual parish meeting for !
St. George's Episcopal Church will j
be held in Ihe narish house al
6:30 p.m. Thursday.
There will be a Dolluck sun.
per, with wives of the reiiring ves
trymen in charge. Meat, rolls
and coffee will be furnished; oth
er food will bo potluck, Care will
be provided for children.
Four new members will he elec
ted to tho vestry, to serve a ihree
year term, replacing the four who
retire, who tiro C. V. Montgom
ery, L. W. Riley, N. B. lluss and
Hal liaskin. Brief reports on the
yrar'i activities will be given, and
ether matters of Interest to the
pariah will be discussed.
Milwaukie Woman
Succumbs In Riddle
The body of a Milwaukie, Ore.,
.voman is being taken there wed-
'.esday by Gant Mortuary of Myr-
le Creek.
Mrs. Sarah Ethel Means, 75,
i:d at the home of a brother in
i. Idle Monday afternoon.
he was born at Cedar Rapids,
lo,.a, March 18, 1879, and moved
to o. cgon in 1905. Since 1942, she
has lived in Milwaukie.
Mrs. Means was a member of
the Church of Christ in Milwaukie.
Survivors include a stepson, El
mer Means of West Linn; two sis
ters, Mrs. Genevieve Heynen and
Mrs. Lula Miller, both of Chicago;
four brothers, J. P. Garnant of
Glendale, Calif., Ed of Cedar Rap
ids, Lou of Everett, Wash., and
D. F. of Riddle. Her husband died
in 1947.
Funeral services will be at 1
p.m. Thursday at Peake's Memor
ial Chapel with vault entomb
ment to follow at Riverview Ab
bey Mausoleum.
Hospital News
Douglas Community Hospital
, Admitted
Medical: Mrs. Occae Woodcock,
Ronda Kay Benedict, Roseburg;
Mrs. Charles S. Nimsic, Dillard.
Surgical) Donald R. Wells. Rose
burg; Joy Ewing Dobbs, Winston.
Discharged
Mrs. J. Vincent Nordlinz, Mrs.
Stace B. Laurence, Airs. 1'ioyd
Walker, Mrs. Bessie Richardson
John Block, Mrs. Gene Cooksey,
Roseburg; Mrs. Howard C. Harty,
Mrs. Donald. Goodwin, Winston:
Rodney Dale Perry. Tenmile: Earl
Kdward Lanning, Sutherlin; Mrs
Floyd E. Chaney, Oakland.
Mercy Hospital
Admitted
Medical: Mrs. Freeman Williams,
Mrs. Robort Tjomsland, Franklin
Harvey, Mrs. Robert Robland,
Roseburg; Arthur Crystal, Suther
lin.
Surgical: Mrs. Louis Miles.
James Cave, Roseburg; Mrs. Mor
rison Stinnett, Sutherlin.
Discharged
Mrs. John Reese, Mrs. Louis
Miles, Roseburg: Mrs. Hulen John
son, Oakland; Mrs. Harrison SUn
nett, Mrs. Lloyd Harris and daugh
ter, Joanne Elaine, Sutherlin.
President Hopes To See
Cease Fire In Asia
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Nationalists would reject such an
Idea.
A cease fire in effect would end
Chinese Nationalist hopes of ever
returning to the mainland.
hisenhower also told his news
conference that Dag Hammarsk-
jold s mission to Pelping in an
effort to win release of 11 im
prisoned American airmen cannot
be regarded es a failure so long
as negotiations are continuing,
' Senate Republican Leader Know-
land (Calif) has termed the Ham-
marskjold mission a failure.
While 'Eisenhower did not go
along with Knowland on that, he
said emphatically that efforts seek
ing the release of the airmen im
prisoned as "spies" never can bo
termed a success until the fliers
have been rturned to their home
land. For the first time in history,
television and newsreel sound ca
meras were permitted to record
the news conference for possible
lalcr public show ng. White House
aides will check first, however, to
determine what is to be released.
Sheppard Denied Release
On Bail; Father Passes
(Continued from Page One)
such thing as life Imprisonment,
but rather indeterminate impris
onment. Sheppard broke down and cried
Tuesday night in county jail when
he henijil that his father had died.
Two brothers of Dr. Sam, who
was convicted of killing his preg
nant wife Marilyn, said their fath
er Dr. Richard Sheppard, 64, "lost
his will to live" after the suicide
of his wife 11 davs ago. ,
Son of a Methodist minis er. the
elderly doctor was born at Fos
toria, Ohio.
Alter somo years of practice In
Fayetteville, N.C., and Upper San
dusky, Ohio. Shoppard came to
Cleveland about 1923. In 1935 he
founded what later became t h e
Bay View Hospil.il. He was a for
mer president of the National Os
teopathic Ilosoital Assn. and rhe
American College of Osteopathic
Surgeons.
The elder Shonnard bore most of
the burden of the hospital's sur
gical work during the more than
nine weeks his youngest son was
on trial, accused of clubbing his
31-year-old wife to death as she
lay in bed July 4. His other sons
were at the courthouse daily.
Dunne the trial, which started
Oct. 18, the elder doctor became
111. He was in the hospital tine.
2t when his son was sentenced to
life imprisonment.
Property Condemnation
Suit Settled By Jury
A property condemnation suit
came to a close in circuit court
.Tuesday afternoon, with the jury
u,in ft"1 ,l- te
n"Jf" I'cratior.
The VP.rd,ct 'ls k-50"- P'S i.l-
tcrest. lust compensation to be
Weeks for property used by the
State Highway Commission for
located Highway 99.
The property of the brother and
sister Is about five miles north of
Myrtle Crerk on the east side of
the South IJmpqua River.
The owners sought compensa
tion of $10,300, but the highway
department deemed the properly
is worth $3,000. When no agree
ment could be reached, the high
way commission asked that it be
determined by a Jury.
State Pioneers'
Daughter Dies
Mrs. Frank' (Myra Cynthia I
Barager, 83, resident of Douglas
County for more than half a cen
tury, died at her home on Barager
Road, Roseburg, Wednesday mor
ning. She had been ill only a short
time.
She was born in Salem April 20,
1871. Her parents were pioneer
Oregon settlers who came to the
state in 1851. Her father, William
Johnston, helped draft the first
laws of the state.
Mrs. Barager was married in
Salem Dec. 25, 1893. She and her
husband celebrated their Slat wed
ding anniversary in 1954.
They came to Douglas County
in 1903. In 1907 they moved to
Roseburg,
Mrs. Barager was a member of
the First Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband,
Frank, Roseburg; one son, Sylvan
B. Barager, Roseburg; four daugh
ters, Mrs. Thomas (Letha) Lillebo,
Reedsport; and Mrs. George (Gre
ta) Caskey, Mrs. Alta B. Arthur
and Mrs. Paul (Thelma) Caskey.
all of Roseburg: one brother, Paul
E. Johnston, Albany; nine grand
children; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in
the chapel of Long & Orr Mort
uary Saturday at 11 a n.. The Hev.
Raymond Schaefcr of the First
Baptist Church will officiate. In
terment will follow in trie Hose
burg Memorial Gardens.
Prisoners Still Hold
Cuards; Daughter Pleads
(Continued from Page One)
long they amount virtually to life
imprisonmenthave . made only
one demand: An automobile to
speed them to' freedom. They asked
Tuesday that Gov. Christian A.
Herler send a car but the-request
was ignored.
A prison chaplain and prison
doctor have seen three pistols, and
Green claims the rebels have five
such weapons. . ,
Principals Assn.
Favors Sales Tax
Another Douglas County group,
the Elementary Principals Assn.,
has gone on record in favor of a
sales tax earmarked for educa
tion. The. action was reported by
President Roy Crain of Roseburg
following a recent meeting at
Oakland.
Most of the meeting was devot
ed to a discussion on the pilot pro
gram of classrooms for mentally
retarded onudren. Mrs. Jessie
Baker, special education supervis
or in the office of the county
school superintendent, led the
discussion.
Similar discussion will be con
tinued with Mason McQuiston of
the State Dept. of Education at a
March 23 meeting at Curtin.
The nex meeting of the associ
ation will be held at Oakland on
Feb. 14 in conjunction with a
meeting of the Douglas County
Schoolmasters Assn,
Judge Carl Hill
Back From Meet
County Judge Carl C. Hill has
returned from Salem where he
took part in a meeting of the State
Board of Forest Conservation.
Most of the meeting dealt with
policy, the judge said. The board
ot five was set up to pass on ex
changes of land between the Forest
Service and private parties, check
ing to make sure the rights of
the state and counties are pro
tected, especially in regard to tax
ation matters.
At the meeting this week, the
board approved an exchange be
tween the Siuslaw National Forest,
supervised by Rex Wakefield, and
an individual owner along the Siu
slaw River in Lane County.
Exchange of 235 locccd-off acres
within the forest boundary were
traded to the Forest Service .or 80
acres along the coast highway
where industrial development is
possiuie.
Besides Judue Hill, members ol
the board are Gov. Paul Patter
son, Tax Commissioner Carl
Chambers, State Forester George
Spaur and Judge C. K. Mccorm
ick ot Union County.
District 4 Budget Board
To Organize Thursday
School District 4 Budget Board
members will hold their first or
ganization meeting Thursday eve
ning al Central Junior High School,
dupt. M. C. Deller said the ses
sion would be general. Members
were scheduled to discuss where
they should start their work. No
details will be studied, Deller
said.
The meeting will start at S p.m.
and is open to the public.
The budget board is composed
of the school board members and
five other citizens. They are John
Todd, Sid Moon, Warren Eng
dahl, Cliff Collins and Ray Doer
ner. Herbert C. Reynolds, 33,
Bound Over To Grand Jury
Herbert Glenwood Reynolds, 33,
Charleston, was bound over to
the grand jury by Judge Warren A.
Woodruff at a preliminary hearing
in district court at Roseburg.
Reynolds is charged with for
gery in connection with passing a
check for lodging and cash at a
Myrtle Creek motel on June 22.
1954.
tie was returned at the end of
December by a denutv sheriff, fol
lowing arrest at Eureka, Calif.
Bail of $1,000 was continued uy
the judge.
SEEKS MORE PROPERTY
SALEM The State Board
of Control began negotiations Tues
day for purchase of th First Tras
byterian Church.
Oakland Council
Will Meet Next
In New City Hall
The Oakland City Council will
meet in the 'new City Hall tor the
first time Feb. 1.
The decision was reported Tues
day night at a meeting of the
Council, according to correspond
ent Edith Dunn. Mrs. Dunn said
the City Hall will not be complete
on that date, but it will be far
enoueh along to house the future
meetings.
Jn Tuesday action, James Bov
ingdon was re-appointed city trea
surer and auditor. Recorder C a t
Bowles explained to the new of
ficers wavs of handling bills and
phAcW Up annnnncpH that hit!
from the State Legislature will bel
made available to citizens through
the city from now on.
An application was received dur
ing the evening for a 10-year gar
bage franchise from M. L. McKin
ney. No action was taken.
Graveside Rites
Set For Infant
Leslie Raymond Kemoke. Infant
son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarenc"-
Kempke, Bertha Street, Roseburg
died Tuesday.
He was born Jan. 3, 1355, In
Roseburg.
He is survived by his parents,
three sisters, four brothers and on
grandmother.
Graveside funeral services will
be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the
Roseburg Memorial Gardens
Roseburg Funeral Home it in
charge of arrangements.
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Employes Offering Pay
To March Of Dimes Fund
Employes and employer! at
Commercial Lumber Sales, inc.,
Dillard, are joining forces to liclp
the Douglas County March of
Dimes campaign.
According to Winston Dillard
MOD chairman, the 60 employes
will give the campaign the amount
they make by working a Saturday
morning at time and one-half pay,
Vance Shugart, general manager
of the company, said Wcdnevlf
the plan will work in the follow
ing fashion. The men will work
during a morning the lumber com
pany is not in operation.
The joint effort of management
and employes should bring a size
able sum to the MOD campaign,
Shugart said.
Accident Drivers' Names
Reversed In News Story
The names of the drivers of two
car which collided in Myrtle
rvoair TiipcHav mnrnirn? were ac
cidentally reversed in a story ap-
view.
- furtlp rvanlr iitv notice cited
William H. Glarape, Myrtle Creek,
for operating his car in the wrong
lane of trame aner nis vemcie
Ua'A nnlllHttt with . nn ffrivpn hv
Charles B. Wallis, also of Myrtle
Creek.
Tuesday's story also stated po
lice had cited Wallis. Actually, only
Glanvpe was cited.
The two-car acciient occurred In
front of Winnie's Shell Station on
Highway 99 at 7 a.m. Glampe was
driving his car north on the left
hand shoulder of the road. Wallis
was traveling south on the high
way at the time, Police said. '
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Friday Services Set
For Olalla Resident
William Arnold, 90, longtime res
ident of Oliila, died Monday fol
lowing a prolonged illness. i
He was born in Germany April
26, 1864. He came to the United
States in 1882, where he resided in
Kansas until 1890. Arnold moved
to Spokane, Wash.', next. He cam
to Oregon In 1901. Arnold lived in
Oakland and Yaquina until 1923.
On Aug. 13, 1892, he was married
to Bessie Miller, who preceded him
in death in 1934. '
Arnold was a member oi the
Lutheran church.
He is survived by four children:
Conrad W. Arnold, Mollala; Mon
roe C. Arnold, Brockv ay; Mrs.
Robert C. (Rhoda) B .ice, lone,
Wash.; and Miss Helen W. Ar
nold, Brockway; one brother,
Christopher J. Arnold, Thompson
Fa'is, Mont.; and six grandchiV
dren.
Funeral services will oe held at
the Tenmile Methodist Church Fri
day at 1 p.m. Dr. C. M. Tanker
sley will officiate. Interment will'
follow in the Tenmile Cemetery.
Long & Orr Mortuary is in charge
of arrangements.
North Bend Man Dies -After
Being Hit By Car
NORTH BEND, Ore. I Bur
ton F. Klockars, about 50, North
Bend, died in a hospital Monday
night after being struck by an auto
mobile at a street intersection
here.
The driver of the car, Ben Hoi
comb, former University of Oregon
football player and ex-coach of
North Bend High School, was not
held. Police said it was raining,
and visibility was poor at the time
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Reg. 354.33 Now 268.88 Save 85.45
LAUNDROMAT
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Planning . Commission ,
Studies Street Names
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and west; and, boulevards diagon
ally. Drives would be winding
streets, and courts would be dead
end streets.
Numbering of houses would be
from the center of the city out
ward. Numbers would be deter
mined by location of a property
owners let .
The commission has taken the
Lane County Planning Commis
sion's regulations for platting and
is adapting to local use.
State law authorizes control of
platting by a city in an area ex
tending six miles from its limits.
Sanitary, street, drainage, lots
and other regulations would be fea
tured in the regulations. County
Surveyor Ben Irving, a member of
the commission and ex officio
member of the county planning
commission, is acting as adviser
on the project, along with City
Engineer John Loosley.
In the renaming of streets, own
ers of property along affected
streets probably will be contacted
for suggestions. A map of the com
mission's proposals will be publish
ed in The News-Rev'ew when the
program is completed.
Necessity of name changes has
been brought by about 50 dupli
cations within the city limits alone.
There are, for. example, . seven
First streets, a like number of
Second streets and five Third
streets . , .
The result,. If approved by tha
council, is expected to ease the
task of finding one's way around
the city.
The changes may be made only
by adoption of an ordinance by the
council and after a public hearing.
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Family Of Five Saved
PORTLAND W - Fumes from
i closed stove overcame Mrs.
Alice Johnson and her. five chil
dren at her home hem Tuesday.
She noticed she was becoming
111 and tried to call i doctor but
collapsed before the call couIU be
completed.
A telephone operator, alerted
when the call was not completed,
notified police. They arrived in
time to revive the Johnsons. Nona
was hospitalized.
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