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2 The Newt-Review, keieburg, Ore. Fri., June 3, 195S Christian Church Schedules School "Sailing with Christ" u the theme (or the daily vacation Bible school to be held at the First Chris tian Church, starting Monday through June 17. The session will be held from 9 to 11:45 a m. ' There will be classes for chil dren four years old through junior high school age. Superintendents for the depart ments are: uauaine rauaro, tour year olds; Nina Brewer, five year oias; uorouiy mancnard primary; Sally Leep, junior, and Virginia va. j : l : i- Veloris Baxter will - direct a rhythm, band for the: lieginncrs and primary departments. Accom panists for the school will be Na omi Murdock, pianist, and Lena Poole, organist. Jessie Crenshaw, assisted by Connie Bridgets, will ' direct singing. The handcraft shop!; directed by Nellie Bailey, will be ncld each morning. She will be assisted by Ethel White, Flora Beaver, Nclda Keefe, Mrs. Earl Carl, Marjorie Rambo, Elaine Fray, Anna Mae Snow, Frankie Baker, Oicla Cur rier, Nile Johnson, Theima Stub blefield, Irene Jackson, Esther De Spain, Eileen McClain, Zlla Reier son and Edna Dodd. Neva Plank will be the Bible story teacher in all departments. The Rev. Newell Morgan and Elsie Coffell will direct junior high dra matics. The Rev. Mr. Morgan wiil also tell the daily missionary story. cacn aay a worsnip service (or the staff will be conducted by jviary saia. jteiresnmenu will be served each day to the beginners ana primary group, under the su pervision of Fay Clark. Those wishing transportation are asked to call the church office. uk 3-4424, announced Dorothy Bur nett, chairman. Camas Valley Church Slates Summer Camp Daily vacation Bible school and day camp will be held this year for the first time in Camas Valley. The session is being sponsored by the Camas Valley Metodist Sun day School, according m the Rev. Elmer Burkey, pastor. The school will start Monday and wil continue until June 10. Classes will be held from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily, the Rev. Mr. Burkey, director of the school, reported. mere will be no charge (or the school and camp. Any youngster from three to 15 years of age may attend the interdenominational school. Lunch will be jiven free to those attending, the Rev. Mr. Burkey said. Four Dear Pay Visit To Downtown Roseburg Four deer, a buck, doe and two lawns, were sighted practically in downtown Roseburg early today, report Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carls, 424 Benson St. Mrs. Carts said she and her hus band were eating breakfast about 4 a.m. when they saw the deer eating grass in i neighbor's yard Older Rotarians Tell Experiences Five "old" members of Rose burg Rotary Club gave brief sum maries of personal histories and their experiences in the club, at the Thursday noon meeting of Rotary in the Hotel Umpqua. Jack Harding, Charles Emery, Leroy Hiatt. Carlos Paee and J. V. Long were called iroon bv oro- gram Chairman Cliff Norris be cause of their length of service to tne club. Some other, longtime members, suoh as John Runvan and Bruce Mellis, were absent. Hardin joined Rolarv in 1921 and has been a member here since 1926. Emcrv has been a mnmhr-r here for 16 years, and like most of the other speakers is a past pres ident of the club. Hiatt, in .Roseburg since 1926, has been a member since 1942. Page first jpined the club in 1927, and Long has been an active mem ber since 1944, when he took over the category previously hold hv the late Dexter Rice. Harold Hoyt, incoming presi dent for 1955-56, presided at the meeting. Clida Church Schedule. Vacation Bibla School The Glide Baptist Church vaca tion Bible school for all children from four to 14 years of age, will start Monday at 9 a.m. and con tinue until June 17. Mrs. Audrey Caseber is direc tor of the Bible school. Mrs. John Connine will teach the beginne.s class; Mrs. Juanita Cole, primary class; the Rev. Karl Faulkner, jun ior class, and Mrs. Audrey Case beer, intermediate class; Mrs. T. E. Shrum, music department, and Mrs. Arnold Dupont, instructor of handcraft. Any students needing transports tion, may contact the Rev. Karl Faulkner, GY B-3Z6Z. Retired Roseburg Barber, 78, Dies Charles G. Ambrose, 78, lifelong resident of Douglas County and son of county pioneers Ja.nes and Clara St a ley Ambrose if Yoncalla, died at his Dixonvill" home Thurs day. The retired Roseburg oirber was born Jan. 20, 1876, at oncalla. He was a member of tne Metho dist Church. Surviving beside his viie, Ida. of Dixonville are: Six sons, Alfred of Sweet Home, Bud and Bob of Eugene, Ray of Hood Ru'cr, James in the United Stales Na'v station ed at Bremerton, Wash., and Clyde of Klamath Falls; three daughters, Mrs. Allen (Clara) Craig of Salem. Mrs. Rudie (Theima) Frybrug of Independence, and Mrs. Hill (Peg gy) Ralph of Myrtle Point; 18 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; two brothers, K'mes of Medford and Cleve of Eui'i-ne; two sisters, Mrs. Roger Bowman of Eugene and Mrs. Gene Capps of California. The body has been ru.T.oved to Roseburg Funeral Home 'nd serv ices will be announced after arrival of relatives. MINOR ACCIDENT A minor traffic accident was recorded in Roseburg Thursday afternoon by city police. Police said OUie Dorence McAllister, Dil lard. nulled his car frnm nrh After a few moments, the deer on Stephens Street south of Wash bounded across Benson Street, ington in 5 p.m. traffic. A car just south of the Roseburg Worn- driven by Carle Dent, Eugene, hit an's Club, to a vacant lot before the McAllister vehicle. No cita- lumij ucauuig dick to tne nuis. lions were written. I Virgil Heath Oregon Supervisor For BLM PORTLAND on - Virgil T. Heath, transferred here from Washington, D. C, is the new Ore gon supervisor for the Bureau of Land Management. A native of Gates, Heath worked as- a logger before graduating from the Oregon State School of Forestry in 1937. He has been in government service since then. Heath succeeds Gwynnti H. Shar- rer, resigned. Put&fo-in your kitchen with this 2-Door FRfGIDAfRE Food Fraaxar Rafrigaratoi Roseburg Elks At Convention On In Ashland Elks from .throughout Oregon gathered in Ashland Thursday to attend their annual convention. More than 3,000 members and guests were expected. The first contingent from Roseburg Lodge 326 headed south yesterday after noon. Local BPOE members hope to bring the 1957 convention to Rose burg. It has ben several years since the city hosted the state group. Exalted Ruler Gordon Carlson headed yesterday's delegation. Convention chairman from Rose- Durg is William Holborow. In all 100 Elks from Douglas i-ounty were expected to attend convention festivities. They will wear red hats (with natty Rose burg bands) and wooden badges enscribed with the city's name, tioiourow saia. Many will take part in the Sat urday parade. Roseburg officers attending special sessions last night were Leading Knight John irozeiie, Lecturing Knight Glen Miller, Secretary George M. Brown; Esquire Joe Schumach er; Sgt.-at-Arm for the Oregon State Elks Assn. Dr. Alton Dal ros; and Carlson. About 10 members of the Doug las County Mounted will ride in the convention parade 'Saturday afternoon. They will carrv ban ners calling attention to the Doug las i.ounty jtoaeo, June ls-ts. Also, Roseburg Junior Chamber of Commerce members are mak ing plans to have some of the ro deo queen contestants appear in the parade. Several other Douglas County groups will help form the county section of the parade in the ef forts to secure the 1957 convention for Roseburg. included will be the Shnners fun car. The Roseburg Boosters' Assn. 1915 Lincoln and new Thun derbird. Junior and Senior Cham bers of Commerce entries and the Douglas County Mounted on hors es. Jackie Carstens is also sched uled to attend. Canyonville Church Sets Promotion Day Sunday By VIRGINIA PROCTOR Children's Day will be observed at the Canyonville Methodist Church Sunday, according to the Rev. Ernestine Hitchcock and Mrs. George Brinkworth, Sunday scnooi superintendent. Annual promotion certificates will be presented during the church service, The Riddle Beth el of Job's Daughters have been invited to attend. Bibles will be presented to the children who will be in the fourth grade next year. Following the church services, a Sunday school picnic has been planned for all members of the Sunday school, their friends and parents. A potluck style picnic lunch will be served with "hot dogs" being furnished by the boys of the Sunday school. Booths of various kinds, games and contests for all age eroims have been planned. Parents are especially invited to attend both the Children's Day promotion cer- momes and the picnic, the Rev. Mrs. Hitchcock said. Hospital News I -"- ii ,,.. sr-j . r-.rlfrav Spc,a" WT3 h . ovoiiobi, II I Arthur Gootray -r jr nowcnlh'' "od.i Ifr New Qui' i guoe - Kes i 1 :io.ir J3fer Truckers And Industry Resume Negotiations LOS ANGELES Iffi Union and industry officials resumed negotia tions Friday in the hope for a quick settlement to the tieup which has idled most of the West's for-hire truck industry for 15 days. Federal conciliator John Fenton said Thursday that he was "hope ful" that a settlement will be reached by the weekend. He met separately with both sides to lay tne grounowoiK lor Friday's .ses sion. Railway freight terminals, har- Dor docKS and auto assemh v plants have been glutted with car goes and completed products be cause of the strike and industry shutdown. Mercy Hespital Admitted Medical: Mrs. Ralph Johnson Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Elsworth Klein, Oakland: Mrs. Gerard Al- exander, Mrs. Frank Buell, Rose- Durg. Surgery; Rickie Crocker. Rose- Durg. Discharged Mrs. Silvester Jones. Sutherlin: Mrs. Willie Anderson. Roseburg. Douglas Community Hospital - Admitted Surgery: Mrs. Raton. Curohev. Velma Bass. Mary Hubbard. Jan- eiie uyer, mien Olson, Roseburg. Medical: Mrs. Leo Pratt, Oak land: Mrs. Albert Swanson, Mrs. Donald Jones, Mrs. Robert Fite. Mrs. Verdo Ligon, Roseburg'; Wi iam Hall, Sutherlin. Discharged Francis Watkins, Mrs. Harold Jones, Richard Box, Frank Wesby, Mrs. Marvin Sigfridson, Mrs. Du ane Chesley, Mrs. James Humph rey, Orlando McElfresh, Oscar Finney, Mrs. 03car Rose, Edwin Farmer, Mrs. Clarence Mabley, Roseburg; Mrs. Orville Maden wald, Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Sher man Davis, Winston; Mrs. Gardy Todd. Oakland. Available in Sherwood Green or Stratford Yellow Huge Separate Food Freaier Section Holds 73 lbs. frozen foods in aero zone safety for months Huge Separate Refrigerator Section Roll-to-You Aluminum shekel, Meat Tender, 2 big porcelain Hydralors, auto matic defrosting Two Storage Door Hold more than ever. Loll of tall-bollle spaoe. Butler Conditioner, Cheeie Com partment, containers for left-oven, Egg Server FRIGIDAIRE "Imperial-." ONLY J.-tV pER WEEK FULL PRICE S479.95 Portland Area Remains Without Fresh Milk PORTLAND un Th Portland area remained without fresh milk Friday. No settlement of h dispute between milk plant operiturs and tneir AtL employes aopeared in the offing. AFL drivers struck one plant two days ago in a disnute over work schedules, and the 10 other major plants at once shut down, announcing a strike aiainst one was a strike against all. The drivers charged a lock-out and voted Thursday nignt not to go back to work at thoj 10 plants unles they get paid for all lost time. Hospitals were getting milk from reserve supplies, but tre rest of the city and six surrounding towns were getting by on powdered milk. Riddle's Police Chief Quits; Aaorher Sought Kenneth Hunt, police chief at Riddle for more than a year, has resigned, according to Mrs. Erma Best, News-Review corespondent. Hunt has been publishing a week ly newspaper, the Riddle News, for the past several weeks. Mrs. Best said appointment of an officer to replace Hunt hasn't been mane, rouce work presumably will he continued by relief officers in the city until a new chief is named. Winston Budget Defeat Poses Problem To City The turndown of the proposed Winston city budget Wednesday by the narrow margin of 10 votes cast some large problems b'fore that city's council and budge' board. Voter turnout was small (55 "no" votes, 45 "yes" ballots). The budg et totaled $60,908.40. Of the sum $12,323.72 was outside the 8 per cent limitation. The $12,000 plus figure was to have been spent for a fuii-time law enforcement officer (and necessary office equipment) in the :ily and a iuii ume city recorder Mayor Frank True said Thurs. day he planned to call In council and budget board members before the regular council meef.'ig sched uled for Tuesday at 8 p.m. "We'll go over the budget and cut it down," he said, but the mayor wondered how the city could of fer desired services wifcvoul neces sary finances. Lions Club Hears Report On Budget Roseburg's proposed new city budget would actually be less than that for the current year, except for a $7,000 item for purchase of a park area from the Vctrans Ad ministration hospital. This was emphasized ly a dele gation from the city council speak ing to the Roseburg Lians Club Thursday night. Mayor Ernest Bar- Ker, uiy Manager lieor.'e rarrell and Councilmen George Liuima and aid Moon each spoke briefly on various phases of the proposed new budget. An election on a spe cial levy ot siza.tizu.Z7 uiside the 6 per cent limitation is scheduled next Wednesday, June 8. ine panel pointed out that through economical administration added services have btt-u made possible with a reduced budget. Ad- uea assessed valuations Witmn tne city may keep the millaje tax rate comparable to that ."or ere current year. A delegation from the Medford Crater Lions Club was present, in cluding Manville Heisel, a candi date for District 36-E governor. Heisel spoke briefly on Lionism and the forthcoming convention at Pendleton June 12, 13, 14 The Roseburg club will meet next Thursday for a Duich luncn at the Fairgrounds pavilim to pre pare the food concession for the annual Douglas County Rodeo. Charles Thomas and Bnioe Elliott reported on plans for the club's annual installation of orficers and dinner-dance June 25 at the Elks Club ballroom. Methodist Church Sets Bible School Dates The Methodist vacation Bible School will begin Monday, and will continue for two weeks, according to Mrs. Don Gum, director of the school. Classes will begin at 9 a.m. and will continue until 11:30 a.m. daily. The theme for the school is "Life and teachings of Jesus." - Special choral instruction will be under the direction of Mrs. Gene Cooksey. A tola of 57 teachers will be present. Hand work and creative activities will lie featur ed, Mrs. Gum said. Those desiring transportation may call Mrs. Les Hurton, OR 3-4340, or Mrs. John load, un 6 3493. Craveside Rites Held For Sutherlin Infant Graveside services were held today at fair Oaks Cemeiery at 10:30 a.m. for Freddy hav Jones. infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Sil vester Jones of Sutherlin. The child was born at a Roseburg hos pital on May 30. and :ived two days. The Rev. Sonny Wliams of ficiated. Beside the parents, die infant is survived by three brothers. Au brey, Lester Duane and Lester Wayne: two sisters, Denwah Ann and Patricia Lee, all at home; grandmother. Mrs. Bonnie Jones of Texas; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arh Williams of Sutherlin. Stearns & Little Mortu ary. Oakland, handled arrange- i ments. mrr lag Rotebura 1 14 N. Rote St. Dial OR 3-5574 " Sutherlin W. Central Phone 2988 LOOK! NEW! KITCHEN VENTILATION WITH A l m VA ii r x RamtvH ctK)kin, imoha odort. laiy te clan, ne many caillnii. Bektd anamsl chroma trim, iutt like ytur ! Comlt.l, irW. Jurt Jw( il la. Light mountW in had with HHnti switch. DO IT YOURSELF Handy-man packaged Just hang it on the wall CALL US TODAY RICHEY SALES & SUPPLY West Diamond Lake Road Will Be Opened Today SALEM lid The West Diamond Lake Highway will be open at 4 p. m. Friday, State Hignway En gineer R. H. Baldock announced Thursday. Baldock said that heavy late snow is delaying the opening of other highways. He predicted that McKcnzie Highway would open in joout three weeks. The Mt. Hood Loop Highway will be plowed open about June 15. while the north and east entrances to Crater Lake should be cleared around July 4. Captain's Story Meets Challenge WASHINGTON ( Senate in vestigators produced two witnesses and an affidavit Friday to chal lenge Air Force capt. Kaymona Wool's story that-thousands of dol lars he kept in an iron cash box were secret profits from a dress shop. They questioned whet'ier wool must have been lying wh. n he said $12,000 of the secret cash came from the dress shop anrl whether he lied, too, when he told of falsi fying his income tax returns. Wool stuck to his original ver sion and denied again i;.ery tak ing payoff money from any con tractor, declaring: "I tn.nk I have served the best interej's of the government throughout my years of service." The husky-voiced airman added however, with reference to his Air Force service. "I imagine that is finished." Coos Bay Boy Drowns; Other Youngster Saved COOS BAY 11 Dennis Frank, 11, drowned in an unused mill pond at neighboring Bunker Hill Thursday. Lawrence Marcott, who happened to be passing by, jumped in and rescued Stephen Thorne, 11, who also had fallen into the pond from a raft, but Marcott was unable to find young Frank in the murky water. Bob Blackwell New Underwriters Assn. President - Bob Blackwell, Roseburg, Thurs day noon was elected new presi dent of the Umpqua Rasin Life Underwriters Assn. An awards program was held in conjunction with the luncheon, hell in the Hotel Umpqua. Blackwell succeeds Gene Lin-' coin, who was elected national committeeman of tne National Assn. of Life Underwriters. Others elected were: Ed Wyatt, Rose burg, internal vice president; Rus sell Cary, Roseburg, ex'ernal vice president; Farley Dilwortn, Rose burg, secretary - treasurer; Tobe Robbins, Roseburg, and George Updegraff, Dillard, two -year di rectors; and Ronald Csvin, Rose burg, and Arthur McGuire, Wins ton, one-year directors. Three men, Wyatt, Kenneth Quine and Don Forbes, all of Roseburg, were presented ith na tional quality awards bv tne na tional association for having com pleted outstanding records in their field during the past two years. Blackwell said 14 men In the local chapter have enrolled for a life underwriters training course, a program teaching better prac tice in the insurance field. BIRTHS Forest Glen Hospital HOWARD To Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Howard, Riddle, May 23, a daughter, Pamela Jo; weight eight pounds six and three-fourth ounces. MCCAULEY To Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy McCauley, . Myrtle Creek, May 24, a daughter, Cynthia Kaye; weight six pounds nine and one half ounces. 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