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2 The New-Review, Koseburg, Church Of God To Have Bible School Vacation chnrob tcbool begins at 9 a.m. Monday at the First Church of God, 250 Chestnut St. Mrs. Lois Palmer, director of the school, has announced that boys and girls, ages 4 to 14, are invited to attend. Mrs. Palmer's staff will include teachers for four departments and other assistants. Al Hammons of Pacific Bible College in Portland, will supervise recreation and crafts. The theme of the school Is "Wor shipping God," based on materi als produced by two agencies of the Church of God at Anderson, Ind., the Gospel Trumpet Company and the Board of Christian Educa tion. The: school will continue until Six New Polio Cases Are Reported In Oregon (Continued from Page One) June 14, 21 and 28. Additional clin ics will be arranged if the response is large enough, Dr. E. J. Waui scott, county health officer, said. The National Foundation for In fantile Paralysis has advised that vaccine not used in the first shot may be used for the second in -the three-shot program. Dr. Jonas Salk told the board in a letter Tuesday that time lags between the first and second shot would not make the first shot ineffective. .He rec ommended an interval of two to four weeks, however. The board expects to have enough vaccine on hand soon to complete the second shot. The 48 cases of polio this year compares with 33 reported at this time last year. The board said this does not necessarily mean that this year s polio season is worse than last year s. u could mean that the sea son was starting earlier and that it might as it has in the past ena earner, tne Board said. Graveside Funeral Set For Spanish War Vet Graveside funeral services are scheduled Friday at 11 a.m. for Charles o. jsstrom, 78, Koseburg resident for the last IS years. He died Monday at fchs Koseburg Veterans Hopsital. The funeral will . be held in the Roseburg Veterans Cemetery. Roseburg Funoial Home is in charge of arrangements. Estrom was born Aug. 12, 1878, in Finland and was a former resi dent of Portland. He waj a veter an of the Spanish-American War. There were no known survivors, SCHOOL SLATED The Community Presbyterian Church in Oakland will sponsor a two-week vacation Church school, beginning Monday. School will he held daily from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Children from three to 12 years of age are invited to attend. Moke WAUBOARD look just like expensive PAINTED PLASTER WITH JUSTOWI EASY COAT Of choici or whiti oi 12 Bowlful Colon I 10'rIO'kI' nmi-ONLY W GERRETSEN Building Supply Co. 402 W. Oak Ph. OR 2-2636 DO YOU KNOW That when a fire occurs, the first 5 minutes can be at important ai the next 5 hours? Not oerally known, but true huge fire departments, coast ro coast, extinguish 85 of all fires with portable hand equipment. FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. Ph. OR 3-7134 JOHN H. GAREY 123 S. Pine CORRECTION . , Through error, two addresses ond phone numbers were transposed in our Firestone Victory Tire Sale advertisement in yesterday's News-Review. This portion of the ad should have read: 238 N. Jackson St. Tire Service Company, Inc. 240 S. Stephens OR 3 - Ore. Wed., June 1, 1935 Friday, June 17, when a closing program will be held. Daily ses sions, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., will provide periods for study, recrei tion. activities and worship. In connection with this year's study, pupils will collect materials for a "missionary shower" of toys, color books, games and recreation equipment for use at African mis sion stations. The group will also collect tunas lor use in Atrican missions. Truckers Believed Rejecting Offer i LOS ANGELES I - Federal conciliator John L. Fenton said Wednesday that if all striking AFL Teamsters unions reject the truck ers' latest offer both sides will re sume negotiations Thursday. Many of the SI locals involved in the truck tieup in 11 Western states already have announced their members have turned down the offer by majorities ranging irom i 10 l to nearly unanimous. Not one local has voted for it. The balloting should be finished weanesday night, renton said. "Both sides have agreed to re sume negotiations," he added. "I'm still hopeful of finding an equit able solution." He would not say how soon he thought it might come. As results of union vote rolled in they echoed the views of Frank Brewster, president of the West ern Conference of Teamsters: The offer, he said, was "not good enougn. , . Coos Bay Editor Students' Speaker Ulla E. Bauers, executive edi tor of the Coos Bay Times, will address the graduating class at the Reedsport Pioneer Junior High School tonight. Jeanne Edwards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Edwards, has been selected as valedictorian. Teresa Nunnally, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nunnally, was named salutatorian for the class. The student council of the school has awarded Jean Jorgensen and Bert Tictzel the award of merit for "courteousness." The eighth grade class of 195S has authorized the purchase of a Hrtnkintf fmmloin faf lhA i;,.t. department of the sohoof The prusemauon win De made to Mel vin Jensen, school board chairman, bv Miss FHwnrrie urhn mttlrian body president, according to Fred u. ruling, superintendent ot scnool district 105-C. Youth Waives Hearing On Crand Larceny Charge An 18-year-old Roseburg youth UaivArl nralimlnavu li a - inn M ...... ...a g,. vi.ii,,),.,, j neat UJ wu grand larceny charge in district AflllH 'f, . 1 . I fM.i t . 1 Warren A. Woodruff ordered him held to answer to the charge in circuit Mtini Ernest Erwm Pint Jr., Rt. 2 box t, was one of inree boys arrested by a deputy sheriff Tues day arwl ffmrOAl uiitih lh fkft a tools, a cutting torch and gauges, mum ui KKsvuiie containing about 50 gallons and miSCellane nill ifnma t thm Aili-ian Ufnn... logging operation at Coles Valley Sunday. The other boys, 14 and IS, were held for the juvenile department oi circuit court. Police said all the loot, with the AVrnntilin nf ttKftnt in naltnna ' gasoline, was recovered. run wra tne ueputy mat tne m- admitted his part. He was rcleas- eu on dbu oono. Eugene Pownell Freed On Posting $11,000 Bail Eugene Pownell Tuesday posted $11,000 property bond, and the 23-year-old admitted armed robber was freed from the county jail. He was the second of three men to raise $11,000 necessary to gain freedom. The trio is accused in the April 27 robbery of Dclmer Head, Me1 ford. Still in the county jail is Lawrence N. Noblin, 26, Rosoburg, who is held under 15,000 bail. The other man who raised the necessary amount was Howard Campbell, 24. Pownell only last week nlcaded guilty to his part in the robbery when he was arraigned in circuit court. He and Campbell also are charged with the armed robberv o( William Keasle, Roseburg, on .May 6 ami of the 1100 tmrglarv of a Winston service station 6348 pr" "''y fttnOflt IfllUkJ uifk tnt machine on a piece of uranium ore while Fuller Johnson checks the radiation. Scene is at Roseburg Pharmacy where Kuhn has a display of minerals from southeastern Utah. He is one of several Roseburg men mining uranium ore under the name UCAN Uranium Co. Included in th display is pitchblende (a type of uranium ore) from Vernon Pick's Temple Mountain mine, Morrison forma tion sandstone bearing yellow carnotite (another uranium ore), petrified wood, geode rocks, jasper, dinosaur bones, a clay formation called Navajo mud rose and a mineral similar to obsidian called Nevada Black diamond. Kuhn plans to return to Hanksville, Utah next week. (Photo Lab picture). . Riddle's Police Car Wrecked In Chase Riddle is minus a police car to day. It was practically demolished in an accident Tuesday afternoon that abruptly ended a chase of a reck less driver, reports correspondent Mrs. fcrma Best. Jesse Mendez, a relief officer, was driving the 1953 Chevrolet and began pursuit of a reckless driver. He said the car he was chasing hit speeds up to 80 miles an hour on the Riddle Road east of the city. He reported that as he drew up on the car he lost control on a curve, and the car plunged over an embankment. Although the car was almost a total wreck, Mendez was only bruised. The alleged reckless driver sped away without stopping. No action has been made by the city yet to replace the vehicle. Hisjh School Key Club Conducts Kiwanis Meet Rosoburg High School's Key Club was in charge of the program Tuesday noon when several mem bers appeared at the parent Ki wanis Club meeting in the Hotel Umpqua. Instrumental music was' made by Ralph and Marvin Fray and Pete Warg during the program, which was emceed by Bill Forrest, president next year of the high school organization. Vice President Ray Puckelt, who presided, reminded Kiwanl ans that the Winston Dillard club will celebrate its first anniversary Monday night at Douglas High School. Police Investigating Report Of Shooting A complaint that an unidentified person had "deliberately shot at them" was being investigated to day by Roseburg City Police. The complainant's husband, Jes se B. Patrick. 817 Houck St., Rose burg, told officers his wife and another woman were driving along Harvard Avenue when the incident occurred. Mrs. Houck told her husband she and her passenger heard a gun shot. They said it caused a six inch shattered spot on the car windshield. Officers thought Wed nesday the shattered area might have been caused by a small rock thrown up by the car tire. Myrtle Creek Dist. 19 Budget Election June 2 Voters ot Myrtle Creek School District 19 will go to the polls Thursday, June 2, from 2 to 8 p m. to pass on a 1955-56 budget which has $98.0011.07 outside the 8 per cent limitation. Balloting will take place at the Tri City School and at the primary building in Mwtle Creek. The budget totals $658,241.07. Supt. Al Nee! has reported that the budget would put tax millage at about 44 7, lower than the current year's 47.1. INSPICT COUNTY ROADS Members of the Douglas County Court were in the Lower Umpqua area today inspecting county works and on other county business. Phone OR 3-6037 1345 E. 2nd. Ave. S. OR 2-3 1 57 hrtMc n crinf! Ilnfinn rniinKnn Former Resident Dies In California A delayed report of the death of G. C. (Cliff) Harner has been re ceived by Lookingglass residents. Harner and his wife lived in that sector of Douglas County for some t;me before leaving in November 1950. Harner died April 24 at his home In Duarte, Calif., according to News-Review correspondent Mrs. Arthur Marsh. His death followed a short illness. He was about 65. He is survived by his widow, 2524 Broderick Ave., Duarte; two sons, Ivan, England; and George, address unknown; one daughter; and three grandchildren. W-D Water District Issues Two Bid Calls The Winston-Dillard water dis trict Wednesday issued bid calls on two projects. Bids are due by 8 p.m. June 22 for furnishing ma terials and construction of im provements. One calls for furnishing and erecting a 500,000 gallon ground level- steel water tank. It will be placed on foundations to be con structed seoarately, according to chairman Charles B. Kash. The second project concerns in stallation of approximately 870 lin eal feet of eight-inch dipped and wrapped steel pipe, furnishing and installing miscellaneous fittings and valves and construction of the footings for the tank plus an ac cess road. The district has the pipe. The contractor must furnish the fit tines. Plans can be obtained from the district's consulting engineering firm, Cornell Howland, Hayes & Merryficld, 1600 Western Ave., Cor vallis. Petition Claims Sparks From Mill Caused Fire Petition for a circuit court order restraining the Wilbur Lumber Co. from allowing a burner to scatter ashes and sparks and ordering the company to remove ashes and other debris from an adjpining property has been filed. George W. and Lillian Short and C. E. and Alberta Jenkins brought the petition into court, They said they are owners of the adjoining properly, which includes a house in which the Jenkins live. Twice, the plaintiffs aver, sparks from the burner have set the house afire, making it 'uninhabitable." They claim the lumber company is maintaining a nuisance, and pointed out the house was standing before the mill was built. Riddle School Budget Balloting Now Under Way Balloting on the proposed Riddle School District budget ends at 8 p.m. today at Riddle High School. Residents have been asked to vote on a sum of $62,361 in excess of the 8 per cent limits ion. Total budset for the district is $229,895. The proposed budset is about $14,000 above the 1954-95 budget. The increase covers building ex pansion, supply and m untenanre needs, employment of two new teachers and salary increases. WILL TURN OFF WATER Water for about 550 homes In the Roberts Creek Water District will be off for two hours Thursdav I morning, reports Supt. O. T. Car ter. He reports the water is being turned oft between 4 and 8 a.m. for repairs on the main water line. j Dr. E. W. CARTER i Chiropodist Foot Specialist ' Diseases ot the Foot CARTER BUILDING 217 North Main Roseburg, Oregon ORchard 3-7066 Nazarene Church Sets Bible School Date The Rev. Robert Hempel, pastor of the Ohuroh of the Nazarene, promised a special surprise to all the boys and girls of Roseburg and surrounding area present at the opening session of the vaca tion Bible school which begins at 9 a.m. Monday. Rev. Hempel stated that this would be the only day when the surprises would be given for at tendance. Following this they can be received only in return for bringing visitors to the school. The sessions will continue from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, through June 17. All boys and girls from three years of age through Junior High School may enroll. Transportation wilt be provided by caUing OR 3-7593. Civil Air Patrol To See Two Motion Pictures Two special motion pictures will be shown at the Thursday night meeting of the Roseburg Squa dron of the Civil Air Patrol. T h ei session gets under way at 8 in the CAP building at the Douglas Coun-' ty Fairgrounds. ... I CAP members will view "Aero-1 nautical Oddities" and "Flying Cadet." I The meeting is open to all In terested persons, according to lo-. i , i.. t 4 ?rl 1 cai squaurun cuumiaiiuer it. wi den McTaggart. Thacker Wallace Post Will Sponsor Dinner Thacker Wallace VFW Post 7752 will sponsor a dinner Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Eagles Hall in Mvr tle Creek in honor of state marble champ Albert Pitchford. A ham dinner will be served by members of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Christian Church, re oorls correspondent Ruth Evans. Tickets may be obtained at the hall. A program will be held, starting at 7 p.m. Various civic groups will award prizes to Pitchford. The din ner and program is designed to help Pitchford make the trip to the national marble championship in Denver on June 22. Various department and district VFW officers are expected to at tend the dinner. Probate And Juvenile -Matters All Transferred All probate and juvenile court matters were transferred into cir cuit court last Thursday when Gov. Paul E. Patterson signed a bill authorizing a second resident cir cuit judge for Douglas County. Both courts had been under the jurisdiction of County Judge Carl C. Hill. The bill, besides authoriz ing the second judge here, provid ed for transfer of the courts. As yet, there has been no indica tion when Gov. Patterson will ao point the second judge. The ap pointment, according to the bill, is to take place as soon as prac ticable, i - Oakland's . City Budget Election Set For June 20 Oakland's city budget election has been set for June 20 at the City Hall, it was reported Wednes day. Voters will ballot on a $5,678.31 amount outside the 6 per cent lim itation on a total budget of $33,943. 09. The City Council adopted the budget committee's findings at a special meeting last week. The election date was not set until later. SEARCH CONTINUES Sheriff's deputies conMnuert pa trolling along Little and North Umpqua rivers today in search of the body of Irene Clapp. 4, who apparently drowned May 22. Sher iff Ira C. Byrd said searching and checking of nets across Little River will be continued. REPORT NEXT MONDAY Persons called for circuit court duty Thursday morning need not report until Monday, June A, at 9:30 a.m., Clerk Aurvilla M. Green reported today. After completion of a current case, no more ca.es will come up until Monday, Mrs. Green said. ACHIEVEMENT DAY Four-H Achievement Day for Riddle, Canyonville and Myrtle Creek is scheduled this Friday at 8 p.m. in the Eipiscopal Guild Hall at Riddle, reports correspondent Mrs. Krnia Best. 0NCE-A-YEAR SALE SAf-T-IHILER TIRES 11 II prtf wlthtifl ichanfl FULL STRENGTH. ..FULL QUALITY BLACK and WHITE SIDEWALLS PAY ts JUNE ' j JULY 13 AUG. BUDGET TERMS ON APPROVED CREDIT ALWAYS Cardinal Tire Service YOUR ROSEBURG GENERAL TIRE DEALER HAWKINSON RECAPPING SERVICE 2334 N, Stephens Phone OR 3-4298 BIRTHS Douglas Community Hospital BERGERON To Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bergeron, 1328 Berdine St., Roseburg, May 19, a daughter, Karen Marie; weight nine pounds. MADLOCK To Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Madlock. Box 202. Idlevld Route, Roseburg, May 19, a son, Kenneth Dale; weight seven pounds three and three-f o u r t h s ounces. ALEXANDER To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Alexander, Winston, May 19, a son, David Russel; weight eight pounds two and one fourth ounces. MARTENSEN To Mr. and Mrs. Leo Martensen, Rt. 4 Box 1414, Roseburg, .May '19, a son, Martin Lee; weight six pounds. BISSONNETTE To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bissonnette, Rt 2, Box 476, Roseburg, May 19, a son, Ke vin Earl; weight seven pounds six and one-half ounces. ANDERSON To Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson, Box 364, Terrace Apartments Roseburg, May 19, a daughter, Sherry Lee; weight five pounds eight and one-half ounces. Sea Explorers Attend Regatta . The newly organized Sea Explor er Ship 237. sponsored by the First Method'st Church of Roseburg, this week attended the ninth annual re gatta at Fern Ridge Reservoir west of Eugene. The exnlorer ship took its new 16-foot sailing catamaran to launch it in the lake. It has heen chris tened the "Sea Wolf." It was built by William C. Woods and mem bers of the ship. Those going on the trio were. Steve Chitwood, Jim Churchill. Don Smith. Phil Richeson, Frank Webster, Jon Horton Jim Barn hart, Julian Robinson and Don Woods. Skipper Woods and Mrs. Woods accorriDanied the group. Parents of several of the boys vis ited cam.o during the three-day stay. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clvde Chitwood and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Horton and familv and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnhart and family. It was reported that several trips are being planned for te nT future to give the boys more prac tice in handling the new boat. Airmen Land In Honolulu By Air From Hong Kong (Continued from Page One) Pa.; and Lt. Roland W. Parks, 24, Omaha. . The fliers hailed their freedom yesterday at Hong Kong with a shouted "It's wonderful." and climbed aboard Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's former personal plane Bataan. They switched ito Western-style meals after more than two years of Chinese food with zest. The Bataan is equioped iih cook ing facilities. Thick steaks were aboard. More Veniremen Needed To Fill Jury Panel More veniremen to fill out the panel of the circuit court jury Tuesday were summoned, accord ing to County Clerk Charles Doer ner. Names were drawn in two groups. Those who were summoned were: Mark T. Holm, E. G. Cloake. Norah Cooper, C. B. Cal kins, William Guthrie Edith Rada baugh, Dorothy Teater, D. M. Brooks, Earl Davidson, J. W. Far iss, Lcroy fliatt, Georgia Kruse. Nora L. Lewis, Johnnie Scott and Delia M. Short, all of Roseburg; Harold Coolev, Glendale: and L. C. Graves, Tiller. FOUND GUILTY AT TRIAL Marion Ruben Sturges, 52, Eu gene, Tuesday was found guilty of driving while under the influence of liquor bv Dist. Judge Warren A. Woodruff in a trial in district court. Judge WoodmCf sentenced him to 10 days in jail and ordered him to pay a $150 fine. Sturges was arrested by state police last Nov. 28 and had pleaded innocent to the charge. fl 0 0 r PHILETARIAN LODGE No. I Mieti Eviry Thun., S .m. Visitinq Brothers Walcome Nobis Grand, Art Stephens Secretary, T. B. Busanbsik Ford Motor Strike Averted By At Least Four Days (Continued from Page One) added time "to explore the company's new proposal and to try to work out our diffe-ences on all unresolved issues." Reuther said union negotiators had advised the Ford company that "the contract wili not be ex; tended beyond Monday, June 6.. If agreement . has not been reached between now and that date a strike will begin," iteutners statement said. ' Meanwhile approximately .2.000 workers at Ford's South Chicago assembly plant quit work Wednes day in apparent anticipation of a strike Wednesday night. UAW lead ers were expected to urge them back to work. After Reuther Issued nis state ment, union and company negotia tors continued their bargaining sessions. It was anounced that a "moratorium" of any report of what went on in the closed door meeting would be observed by the company and union until noon Thursday. , This was the second 24-hour clamp-down on bargaining de velopments, Reuther's statement said that in addition to the union's guaranteed annual wage demand, ir.sue. still unresolved include the duration of the contract, wages, seniority pr visions, pension implements, "and numerous other nutters re lating to the workine condi tions and the welfare of Ford work ers and their families.' Because of the Ford contract ex tension, the Ford and General Motors contracts vill run out at roughly the same time. The GM UAW agreement expires June 7 but the lack of a specific hour of term ination could carry the rwo pacts down to the wire together. Earlier Wednesday Ford was re ported to have indicatJl willing ness to bargain on the union-demanded guaranteed annual wage. 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