The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, June 08, 1955, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text2 Tb Newi-Revlew, Roieburj. Plans Announced For New Medical Building In City Plans are being completed for a new medical building at the cor ner of Mosher and Jackson streets in Roseburg. Meanwhile, t w o houses on the corner are being torn down to make room fur it. The building is being erected to house offices of Drs. A. B. Mun roe and J. M. Hutson, who cur rently have offices in the Pacific Building. The building will also house an ofice for a dentist He has not been named yet. Dr. Munroe reported yxlay that two houses are currently being torn down at the site of the build ing, and a third will probably be razed this 'all to make room for a parking lot for about IS cars. The property was purchased from Charles and Pearl Heal v. The building itself wilt measure about 108 feet by 30 feci. A dental wing will be constructed in ad dition. The building will include a full basement and a main floor. The two doctors are planning to rent out part of the basement for office space, and the remainder will contain full physiotherapy fa cilities. The medical and dental of fices will be on the main floor. Architect for the builtiing will be Lyle F. Glenn of Roseburg. Building supervisor will be H. L. Smith of Roseburg. Dr. Munroe has practiced in Roseburg since 1949, except for a two-year hitch in the Air Force. Hutson has practiced Jiere since 195Z. Certified Mail Service Started At Post Office A new service of the Post Office Dept. was instituted Tuesday at the Roseburg Post Office, accord ing to Postmaster Clyde Car stens. That is the certified mail serv ice. Only first - class '.ctter mail having no money value will be ac cepted as certified man. and let ters of no value formerly regis tered at the minimum fee of 30 cents for obtaining prooi of deliv ery no longer will be accepted, the postmaster said. The new serv ice costs 15 cents in addition to regular postage for letters. Procedure in mailing is simpli fied. Blank certified mill coupons may be obtained free of charge at the post office or from any rural carrier. Part of the coupon Is at tached to the letter and 15 cents In stamps or postage meter impres sions affixed, in addition to reg ular postage. Another part of the coupon Is re tained by the sender. If proof of receipt is desired, the '.endcr can mark part of the attached coupon and affix an additional 7 cents in stamps to the envelope. Such letters can be dropped In, any maji oox. Advantage, Carstens salrl, will . be the termination of long lines of customers at the post ofIce regis try window. Ho pointed out that It also will be a time-saver for many business firms which send out let ters of no value whic'i require proof of delivery. A supply of coupons can be kept on hand and attached to outgoing mail as needs require. Winston Man Committed In Lieu Of Fine Payment A 26-year-old Winston man, Joel Hulsey, was committed to the coun ty jail In lieu of payment of a $145 fine and $5 court costs imnoscd Tuesday by Judge Warren A Wood ruff in district court, Hulsey, former Tcnmile resident, was charged with operating a mot or vehicle after his driver's license had been suspended. The defendant has been cited In the past for several driving viola tions, including a drunk-driving count in April at which lime his license was suspended 90 days. After being picked up again by state police, the judge struck out against what he termed Hulsey's "willful and wanton disregard of of the laws of the State of Ore gon." Besides the fine, additional suspension of Hulsey's license for one year is mandatory under the law, the judge said. Roseburg Transfer & Storage Co. HAS COMBINED ITS0PERATI0NS WITH Flegel Transfer & Storage Co. TO BETTER SERVE THEIR PATRONS AND FRIENDS THROUGHOUT DOUGLAS CO. AND THE STATE OF OREGON FLEGEL TRANSFER AND STORAGE COMPANY CLIFF IRASSFIELD Md AL FLICK. Or. Wed., June 8, 1955 Oakland Budget Election Slated For June 20 An ordinance was passed Tues day night by the Oakland City Council for a special city budget eleotion June 20 at the City Hall to vote on $5,678.31 outside the 6 per cent limitation. Correspondent Edith Dunn re ports members of the election board will be: Mrs. Ann Manning, Mrs. Ruth Bunch, Mrs. R. A. Wil kins, Mrs. Helen McFetridge and Mrs. Paul Schulze. In other council business, two building permits were allowed. They are for a $10,000 residence to be built by Holm and Fggleston for William Fitch and one for a $3,800 residence by W. L. Wisdom. It was reported that bids will be called soon for paving Third Street from Locust to Maple and Maple Street from Third to Front. Also, a resolution was passed to ask the State Highway Dept. for money to secure rlgni-w-way on East Oak Street to the city limits. A contract and check was re ceived from Martin Bro3. Box Co. for use of the city garbage dump. And a request was read asking that four signs be posted at the ciiy s entrances forbidaing ped dling in the city. Woman Surrenders To Sheriff Byrd A 25-year-old woman, who walk ed into the courthouse Tuesday ana surrendered to Sheriff Ira C. Byrd, was in the county jail today under $1,000 bail. Paula Sharp, Tucson, Ariz., is charged with obtaining money un der false pretenses. City police is sued warrants for the arrrest of Mrs. Sharp and her husband, J. J. Sharp, 27, last winter after they passed several bad checks at various Roseburg business estab lishments. Police Chief Stan Olson said the husband now is in custody also, at Tucson, and will be returned here this weekend. Arraigned before Disl. Judge Warren A. Woodruff Tuesday, Mrs. Sharp was charged specifically with passing a $15 check at Hen ningcr's Mart, Roseburg, on Feb. 20. Officers claim about 10 checks were passed here in February be fore the couple went to Idaho. Mrs. Sharp said she had been in Ari zona and California before coming here to have the warrant jcrvert on her. Bay Mare Sadder, Wiser Horse Now An 8-year-old bay mare is a sadder and wiser horse today. The animal was observed by Roseburg police about 8:45 p.m. Tuesday "going on a dead runM west on Washington Street. The runaway animal was stoo ped at the intersection of Oak and Spruce streets by n modern day conveyance a car. Officers said the animal hit the vehicle which was driven by Ken Camp bell, 809 Micolli St. "Topsy" is owned by Alan Knudtson, 247 N. Chadwick. Tues day Knudtson reported the animal in good condition after the acci dent. She suffered cuts and bruis es. The car received a broken headlight. Knudtson said the horse had been tethered at the end of Washington Street prior to the incident. He did not know how she had gotten away. Some local rodeo enthusiasts Tuesday said it may have been 'Westward Ho" fever. General Beecher Flying To Atlantic City Meet Gen. Curtis Beecher, disaster chairman for the Douglas County Red Cross, left by plane todav for Atlantic City to attend the Red Cross convention to begin there June 13. Gen. Beecher will snend the remainder of this week work in? with the resolution committee ifi neu iross. av uie convention he will be moderator on a panel discussion of disaster work and rommunitv relationship. Gen. Beecher nlans to sloo a couple of days in Portland en route home to attend to business and expects to he back in Roseburg the week end of the 18th. Patterson's Dance Schoo. Fifth Annual Recital Well Received By Local Audience y LKP The fifth annual recital of Ralph Patterson's Roseburg School ot Dancing included some 'W pupus and was presented Tuesday eve ning at Central Junior High before a large and delighted audience. The recital is being presented lor a second time tonight at 8 o'clock at Central Junior High. Elaborate scenery settings were designed by Joeene Wiles, . who also made the very proiessionai costumes. Music was played by Virginia Young, Alice Hamilton and Marjorie Bowker. A:in Mariott and Loretta Blank we:e ushers. The first part of the aci'.al was made up of 16 numbeis, which included the dances of beginners up to three-year student. Receiv ing especially fine applause were the numbers "Russian Dance," "Dance March," "Blue at.d Silver Ballot," "La Belle He'eiie" and "Emperor Waltz Ballet-' The Sonata Pathotique a ballet in one act and Swan Lake Act II ballet presented in the jcond part of the recital were professionally presented. The auditotium stage had been extended by Mr. Patter son especially for these ballets. New lighting was also used for Mrs. Amanda White, 90, Dies In Grants Pass Amanda A. White, 90, life - long resident of Oregon, died Tuesdav at a Grants Pass Sanitarium. - She was born Nov. 21, 1864, in Gaston, Oregon, and lived there most of her life. She had many relatives in the Sutherlin area. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband, John H., seven years ago. She was a mem ber of the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Gaston. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. William (Ruby) Gartzke. Gas ton: Mrs. Bessie Ridenour, Multno mah; Mrs. Constance Johnson, Portland; a son, Hugh While, De troit, Mich.; 11 grandchildren in eluding Mrs. Noah (Lola) Rose. Mrs. Jack (Marjorie) Denley and Mrs. Burdette (Bonnie) Harvey, all of Sutherlin; and 26 great-grand children. The body wilt lie In state at The Chanel of The Roses. . Roseburg Funeral Home, until Thursday night for friends wishing to call. The bodv will be taken to Gaston for funeral services to be held in the Seventh-day Adventist Church Friday at 1 n.m. Interment will follow In the Hill Cemetery there. Joe Marvin Miller Pleads Guilty To Charge Joe Marvin Miller, 5S, Roseburg pleaded guilty to driving while un der the influence of liquor Werlnes dav before Municipal Judsc Ran do'oh Slocum. He was fined $150 and sentenced lo five days in jail. His driver's license was automatically suspend ef for 90 days. Officers said he narrowly miss ed striking a narked vehicle about 10 feet from the corner or wasn inglon and Steohcns. An occ'tnnnt in the parked car was Mrs. Bruce R'tlev. 2.156 N. Storchens St. Police said Miller was operai'n his vehicle "in an erratic, wonniv fash'on at an increasing rate of speed throughout the chase." Miller listed no permanent ad dress, but gave a business address. Doug'as Co. Taxpayers' League Meet Scheduled The annual meeting of the Doug 1as County Taxoavers' Leaue is scheduled at the Posemir? Cham ber of Commerce offices Saturday at 1:30 p.m. President J. F. Bonehrale re ports one of the items of business will he seleetion of a replacement for Harrv Pargeter. who died re cently. He was secretary of the league. RIOT BROKEN UP ST. LOUIS ufl P-iMce using tear gas broke up a short - lived prisoners' riot at the M. Louis city workhouse late las! night aft er inmates set fire to mattresses, ripped out plumbing and smashed windows. More than 100 policemen confin ed the outbreak to one . ell block. Firemen quickly extingjished the blaze started with burning mattresses. the recital. Ralph Patterson danc ed the part of Prince Siefgried and Sharon Rutter was the Swan Queen. Other dancers in this act were Tony Weber, Douglas Hlx, Helen McGuire, Kenette Kirk, Judy Lindell, Karen Anderson. Diane Jackson, Karen Wishari . Phyllis Blakely, Sharon Long, Susan Chit wood, Jenny Murphy, Charlene Cavin, Wendy Bingham, Susan Hess, Susan Aiken, Loia June Nicholson, Myrna Marsters, Bar bro Skoog and Lynne Parsons. The third part of the program Included nine dance numbers, a number of which were 'ap danc es and the program concluded with two brilliantly executed and color ful dances "Mambo" and "Charl eston." Recital goers of Tuesday night are urging their - frienua not to miss this program, whi:n will b again presented tonight. Days Creek Dist. Slates Election On School Items School budget, a special levy and a roster of prospective school board members will be deter mined by Days Creek voters on the annual election June 20, re ports correspondent Jean Yoder. Election times are 2 to 8 p.m. Residents will cast their ballots on $36,634 in the approximate $105,000 budget. The budget in cludes $21,344 for operating ex penses and $15,790 for payment of bonds. Also to be voted on is $7,500 for a special building fund. This amount will be in addition to the budget. No less than four school board members will be elected at the same time. Usually only one would be elected, but the three-man board must be increased to five by stale law. In addition, Francis Sincomb has resigned, and Chair man Gene Brady will complete his term. The only returning member will hr Bess Clough, who has a year left to serve. Persons desiring to nominate candidates may obtain petitions from Clerk Archie Ferguson. Petitions with at least 10 signa tures must be filed with Ferguson sever) davs prior to the election, and candidates nfust give written accentancc five days before the election. Chairman Brady will swear in the new board members as soon as ballots are tabulated June 20. Portlander Held For Kidnap Try; PORTLAND W Police accused a 63-vcar-old man Tuesdav of at tempting to kidnap one of the young sons of Mrs. Lillian Wcin stein Monday. He failed when Mrs. Weinstein and her aroused family set upon h'm. Detective Capt. William I) Browne booked Jesse Moore, a machinist who said he was in debt, on a enarge of attemilecl Kidnap insr. Bond was set at S20.0IM). Rrowne sa!d it was Moore's .4.1 caliber oistol that was found at the Weinstein home after the in truder was beaten off In early morning darkness. Moore at first said some one had stolen his pitol, but later ad milled he was the man who at tempted to abduct one of Mrs Weinstein's 6-year-old twin sons, Browne said. Logger's Condition Good Following Accident A Sutherlin logger was report ed in good condition at Douglas Community Hospital Wednesday. G. Wayne Williams, 24, sulfered multiple bruises Tuesdav when a log rolled down a hill and struck him. Williams told hospital per sonnel the accident occurred near Sutherlin. He is employed by John lilley Logging. (Muww Mm1 MASONITE 4 Scorci of vim to lw V In clettttl, h.tchM, y bathroom, workshop!, . tV garages, f onto room, H. ff Thoro'i modern oy Of hoAflifia, Ifcingi 00 rfce walls always easy t change ony a (rang moot wtthovl tools or ntfry h wait tvrftue. Got donsomtro ho today! Many fitivrot arattobla to hod Fhov landt of Horn. GERRETSEN Building Supply Co. 402 W. Oak Ph. OR 2-1634 Hospital News F.r.tt Olen H.ieO.I Admits Suraiv; Alvin Stitei Jerry Mouton. Mvrtle Creek: Mrs. Car rie Good, Wolf Creek; Keith Sebe- cal, CanyohviUe. Me4ic.li Mrs. Helen cook, sum- erlin; Robert Bryni, Granti Pan; Frank Feagins, Jewell need, can yonvillc: Arthur Sturlill. Tiller: Mrs, James Atwood, Che iter Jones, Mri. Charlea Peterman. Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Vera Rice, Dillard; William Pruitt. Glendaie; Mrs. An na Smith, Riddle. Deuflai C.mmunity Heipital Admitted Surf.ryt Carrol Ball, Roseburg. Mdic.li Sarah Bron, Camas Valey; Michael Roberts, Winston; Theresa Atterbury, Mrs. Emil Hi ek, Mri. Byron Dugan, Wilford Marcum, Mri. Robert thelson, Roseburg, . Dltcn.rg.d Mrs. Alan Thomas, Mrs. Robert Murray, Mri. Anne Cojk, Hester Graves, Joe Nelson, Terry. Rob ert and Doris McCord, Roseburg; Mrs. Beaty Strunk, Winston. , Mercy Hospital Admltt.d fura.rv: Thomas Raden. Win- sum; Thomas Carey, David Hick man, Roseburg. Medical: Mrs. Ralph Dyson, Sutherlin; Mrs. Thomas Pargeter, Kenneth Stiles, Roseburg; Carolyn Lindsay, Winston. oucrt.rj.a Mri. Ernest Long and baby, Ada Lucinda: Mrs. Maude Hidon. Per ry Foster, Mrs. Gerard Alexander, Robert Schortgen, Mrs. jam wad dle, Roieburg. Arthur W. Lamka Files School Board Candidacy (Continued from Page One) countant by profession. He and his family have lived in Roseburg since 1947. Active in youth work (Cub Scouting and Boy Scouts). he is now finishing a term as chairman of the Cub pack com mittee at Fullerton Grade hctiool. He served four years as execu tive secretary of the Roseburg Community Chest, continuing on as a United Fund board member for a while. He is a graduate of the University of Oregon. He and his wife have one son, James, 11, who will be a sixth grader at Fullerton School this fall. PROWLIR REPORTED Roseburg notice officers inves Heated a report concerning a nrowler in the 600 block on S. Pine St. Wednesday morning. They found no one. Famous SUPER. CUSHION Right now, when you need them most, we bring you this out standing tire offer! Goodyeari dependable Super-Cushions feature exclusive Triple-Tempered 3-T Cord body, for extra strength. Same "traction-safe" tread design that came on 1954 can. SAVE while the SALE is on I ONLY $1.25 WEEKLY MOW PfOfU RIM ON 6OO0YIAH TIMS THAN ON ANY OTHER USE 74 i Augustus Heads Knife, Forkers; Speakers Chosen , W Si HAROLD AUGUSTUS . . . elected president tniannatinnntlu . known SDeaker and author Norman Thomas will headline the series ot guesi speak ers who will address members of ik. iimiyiiii Vallev Knife and Fork Club in Roseburg in 1955-56. Winston Folks To Vote On New Budget June 21 Winston residents will vote for the second time on the proposed 1955-56 budget June 21. The new date was selected Tues day evening when Citv Council members met with the budget committee. Polls will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the :ity offices. Monday the two groups decided to resubmit the budget "as is" to voters for the second time. Counclmen last night expressed opinion that any cut in '.he budget which asks for $12,323.7 outside the 6 per cent limitation would "cut down on services.'' Amount to be raised by taxation is S25.263. 40. The budget total is JGO.908.40. In other business th council rdopted a general building code ordinance. It is the first for the city. Douglas County Sanitarian Claude Baker was present. Accord ing to News-Review Correspondent Mrs. Ted Peterson he urged the council to do something definite about installing sewers in the city. The council instructed City At torney Carl Felker to oegin pro cedures to draw up necessary pa pers for an election, Mrs Peter son said. Winston residents yet haven't voiced overall opinion on whether or not they want sewers, the correspondent said. Best Tire News This Year! we've cut yo The low-prkad rfre wild the high priced features. Hit 1.00 I It YOUR OLD TIRES AS YOUR DOWN PAYMENT CARTER TIRE 444 N. Stephens O Ph. ft:.'dA whs.- Miirnr cpeured bv the club are: World traveler and re porter John Morley; folklore ex: pert and Swiss yodeler Tom Gauer; adventurer-seaman Pat rick Ellam; Far Eastern authori ty Dr. No Vong Park; humorist counselor William Clyde Donald II; and an unannounced "flying reporter." ' Announcement of the senei of speakers was made Monday by retiring club president Paul E. Geddes. The club has elected new offi cers. They are: Harold Augustus, president; Louis Fullerton, vice president; Ralph Church, reelec- Clide Board Chairman Files For Re-election C V fnmfnrt ftlMp SOhOOl board chairman, has filed for re election to the board. Hii five year term ends June 20, As in other districts in the coun ty', the annual election is schedul ed June 20 from 2 to 8 p.m. Polls ...;n h. the niirie High School library, Deer Creek School glayroom and Toiceiee r a i i s ohool, Supt. Byron Evans told (lirfA nnrrauvmrlonl Mrs Artffhlir Selby. Petitions for the single va cancy will oe received umn iuue 13. Leslie Mark Shannon Fined For Drunk Driving Leslie Mark Shannon, 40. Winston was fined $150 and given 10 days in jail after he pleaded suilty Tues day to drunken driving, according to Dist. Judge warren a vvooarun. Shannon, who was to go to trial Tuesday on two counts of drunken driving, changed his mind and pleaded guilty to both. The judge sentenced him on one count and took the other under advisement. 9hannon was first arrested by state police on May 25. Then, while out on bail, he was arrested on June 7. FINED $50 Harold W. Ness, 33, 1314 Coch ran Lane, pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct Tues dav in municipal court, judge Ran dolph Slocum fined Ness $50. He was booked on the charge Mon day after his wife told Roseburg city police he had come home and beaten her and her 14-yeir-old son. I O.O.F. PHILETARIAN LODGE No. S Meets Ev.ry Thurs., S a.m. Viiitina Sroth.n Walcsm. Nebl. Grand, Art. Ste.hrni S.cr.tary, T. B. Bus.nb.rk Open Fridays rfiTrrn' h lit -K. lel 41111.1 1 our prices 'way down... u save in safety! Check these low Sup.r-Cushit) I Jfir.C.ht.ii Block Sid.wollt Wh,ttS.d.wlli I I .111 I ul" THE l,ad. l wilt. Tl . T"1" wi,l,1 6,0Q, 16 $1673 H. .W' 0 ''4' JIOSUL -JH1 ,y'1 - .S0xU 77, M-H .40.15 .l7jj !!! 470l JJ.M IMS 670x15 1870 M . 7.10 15 70 70 , TtTTT 77.65 1 7.60 .15 77.75 M. Plui lox Toeay's Top Truck HI-MILER by goodyear leee Treed life a 4 Q( More Uton $ U rreved Ptrfermence W low prices en all other tiies, tool KIND ted" secretary treasurer. New board members are ferry Ash craft, Frank Long and Fullerton. Augustus served ai vice presi dent of the club during its first season in 1954-55. He said Monday memberships in the club are available since some members have moved away from the area. Further infor mation concerning membership! may be had by calling him at OR 3-6318 or Church at OR 3-7700. First fall meeting will be held in Seotember. Guest speaker then will be Morley. Time of the ga tliering has not been announced. Morley is a regular contributor to such national publications as the Saturday Evening Post, Read ers Digest and Ladies Home Jour nal. A reporter of note, he covered the Fuchs Spv Case in England. He is noted for his analysia of world affairs. . LOCAL NEWS Go.s Te California Charlea Lynch went to San Franoisco Sat- urday to meet his daugh.er, Char lotte, who resides n Oklahoma. She will spend the summer at the Lynch home in Green. "He's always in itep with clothes c'lamd by City Clean er i." fi'forpartii Ulp forparlicultrptopl? AVVi E. 2nd Ave. S. Phone OR 3-4596 10 DISCOUNT FOR CASH & CARRY Til 9 P.M. SALE Prices Plui lox nl r.wpW Tr Buyl RIB m ft I CO. OR 2-26S9 "