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2 Tha New)-Review, Rosetuc,
Explorer Scouts
Slate Annual Boat
Trip On Umpqua
Explorer Scouts taking part In
the annual trip down the Umpqua
River will assemble at the Rose
burg Rod & Gun .Club grounds,
Winchester, Sunday, June 19.
Eight youths from the Douglas
Fir District Explorer Posts 133 and
7 have signed up for the trio, ac
cording to Walt Smith, district field
executive. About 40 hoys from the
entire Oregon Trail Council will be
involved.
Will Larson of Eugene, council
field executive, will direct the trip,
which will end at Sawyers Rapids
near Scottsburg on June 24.
The boys, carrying all gear In
rubber rafts, will leave Monday
morning, after camping out on the
Rod & Gun Club grounds the night
before.
They plan a noon stop at Single
ton Park, where the north and
south forks of the Umoqua meet.
Monday night, they will camp at
Umpqua. (Tuesday night, they will
be at Millwood, Wednesday night
at Camp Tyee or Hutchison Way
side. Thursday night at the "big
bend" of the river, and Friday
nieht at Sawyers Rapids.
Rafts are being furnished bv the
Air Force, Portland International
Airport, through an Explorer proj
ect officer.
Lois Ann Lehne
Passes Thursday
Lois Ann Lehne, IS, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Myron 0. Lehne,
Garden Valley, died at a local hos
pital Thursday evening following
a prolonged illness. -
Miss Lehne was born in Rose
burg Aug. 17, 1739, and was a
sophomore at Roseburg High
.School. She was a member of the
Nu Delta Club, an active member
or we First Baptist unurcn, a
member of the church choir and
the Baptist Youth group.
Surviving are her parents; two
brothers, Raymond and Norman;
both at home; her paternal grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L.
Lenne, uaroen vauey; two uncles,
Dale Woodruff, Roseburg, and Har
old Woodruff, Eugene; and an
aunt, Mrs. George Smith, Santa
Rosa, Calif,
Funeral services will be held in
the First Baptist Church Monday,
June 13, at 2 p.m. with the Rev.
Raymond Schaefer officiating. Con
cluding services and interment will
'follow in Roseburg Memorial Gar
dens. In lieu of flowers, friends may
make donations to a memorial
scholarship for a student attending
Berkeley Baptist Divinity School.
WATER SUPPLY GOOD
The board of commissioners of
the Roberts Creek Water District
report that the water shortage in
the Green and Winiton-D 1 1 1 a r d
areas is over. The water supply
was back to normal this morning.
Reasonable Irrigation may be re
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Saturday Rites Set
For Mrs. Stigers
Funeral services will be held
gaturday at 2 p.m. at Mills Mor
tuary in Cottage Grove for Ann
Elizabeth Stigers, 72.
She had been a resident of the
Curtin-Pheasant Creek community
in North Douglas County for the
past 40 years. She died at her home
Wednesday.
Sherwood Smith will officiate
with vault interment in the Corn
stock Cemetery.
She was born February 8, 1872,
in Clarion County, Pa., and was
married in 1901 in Pennsylvania
to John R. Stigers, who preceded
her in death in 1936. They came
to Oregon front Adrian, Pa.
Mrs. Stigers was a member of
the Church of Christ. ,
She is survived by two sons,
Sam and John Stigers of Curtin;
three daughters, Dolly Brown of
Saginaw; Pearlc Coffell of Anchor
age, -Alaska, and Ida Rogers of
Drain; seven grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; three broth
ers, Russell, Walter and Al Lewis
of Pennsylvania and two sisters,
Cora Peterson of Pennsylvania
and Bella Fueston of Puyallup,
Wash.
Lightning Set Fires
Reported Over County
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higher olevations has kept look
out personnel out." Benecke said
the lookout points could not be
reached and he didn't know when
they would be. The DFPA has four
lookouts manned at lower altitud
es. Low humidity Thursday added to
the fire hazard. It dropped as low
as 26.
With thunder and lightning
Thursday evening came siigni-
ly decreased temperatures. High
for the dav was 91 degrees, just
one degree short of the warmest
June 9. There were a few scat
tered showers.
A maximum of 86 degrees was
forecast for Friday. Some showers
were in store tonight, according
to the weatherman. His five-day
outlook indicated more warm
weather with highs of 80 to 95 de
grees predicted "with little or no
rainfall."
Funeral Set Wednesday
For Neil Carlton Clark
Funeral services for Neil Carl
ton Clark, 25, University of Ore
gon student who was asphyxiated
while studying late Wednesday
night, will be held in the chapel
of Long & Orr Mortuary Satur
day at 11 a.m.
Clark was born Aug. 13. 1929, at
Portland and was a veteran of
the Korean War, serving in the
Navy. He was a junior in the school
of architectre at the Uni
versity, and was a member of the
Naval Reserve and of Mt. Tabor
Presbyterian Church in Portland.
Surviving are his father, James
J. Clark, Grants Pas; mother,
Mrs. Gcoi-gene Clark. Roseburg; a
brother, James H. Clark Jr., Se
attle; and his maternal grand
mother, M r s. Jennie Hutchins,
Philadelphia.
Dr. James Millar, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church, will of
ficiate al the funeral services. Con
cluding services and interment will
follow in Roseburg Memorial Gar
dens. CHICKEN BARBECUE
The Presbyterian Chur.-h will
hold its annual chicken barbequp
at Umpqua Park Saturday at 6
p.m.
Those attending are asked to
bring a politick salad or dessert
and their own table service.
Tickets tire available at the
church office, corner of Jackson
and Lane Streets.
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Yoncalla Council Hopes
To Receive Citizen Help
Yoncalla City Council members
initiated a major civic improve
ment proposal this week.
They voted to query residents
within the city limits to learn how
many wish to oil streets in front
of their property. Postal cards will
be sent out. Citizens are requested
to contact Street Commissionei
Charles Hedgers.
The council said the city will
grade streets and put on line grav
el after the oiling. Thev ask prop
erty owneri to pay for vile oiL
In other business the council re
turned to the matter of hiring a
permanent city marshal. They
reached no decision. Vinctnt McEl
murry Is acting mirslM'i.
Councilmen learned Uiot a pub
lic drinking fountain has been in
stalled on the corner of Main and
"A" Streets by the Yoncalla Civ
ic Club.
Michael Powers Passes
Following Short Illness
BETTY MUST 4 must four betty
Michael (Mike) Powers, 60, resi
dent of this community for 10
months and formerly of Reedsport,
died Thursday following a short ill
ness. lie wa s born in Minnesota Aug.
6. 1894, and came to Oregon about
35 years ago. He resided at Reeds
port from 1941 to 1954. Powers
never married. Surviving are two
sisters, Miss Margaret Powers,
Bird Island, Minn., and Mrs. Lor-
eua Hanlin, Dayton, Minn., ana a
brother, Dan Powers, Bird Island.
The body will be forwarded to
night to Bird Island for funeral
services and interment. Local ar
rangements are in the cart of
Long and Orr Mortuary.
Truman's Portland Talk
to Be On Radio Network
. PORTLAND Ml Ex-President
Truman's speech H a Democratic
dinner here Saturday night will be
broadcast on a nationwide radio
network.
"I'll answer political questions
and then some in my Portland
speech," the former President said
recently.
The speech will be carried by
the Columbia Broadcasting System
from 7:15 to 7:45 p. m. He will
speak at a $25-a-plate dinner to
raise funds for tht Democratic
Party.
The speech will be broddcast at
8:35 p.m. Saturday on station
KKNK.
Another Business Will
Occupy New Building
Announcement was made Thurs
day that another business is plan
ned tor occupancy in the Poole
and Hutchings building at Cass
and Jackson when it is completed.
William R. Coon and Jack
Brackenbury hope to open a bsr
hershon in the building. They will
share the building with Of & Rick
eits Music Store and Ash-aaft Jew
elry, Both men have been employ
ed as barbers in Roscbjvg for the
past two years.
The two men were In Portland
last weekend buying equipment for
the new barbershop.
MAN TREATED, BOOKED
Waller William Thompson, ' 44,
732 W. Lane St., was given emer
gency treatment at Mercy Hospi
tal Thursday, then booked for be
ing drunk in a public place, city
police said. The man cut his arm
while breaking a window at the
Lane Street address, witnesses
said. Apparently he had some
clothes in the place, which was
locked, and wanted to get to them,
police said,
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TONY SHUKLE
. . roofi for delegates
Assn. Of Oregon
Counties Session
Set Here Monday
The semi - annual meeting of
the Southwest District of League
of Oregon Counties will be held
here Monday, according to mem
bers of the Douglas Coun.y Court.
Sessions will be in the court
house, except for noon luncheon
at Carl's Haven.
Main item on Hie agenda will
be a survey of recent cgislative
action which affects counties, ac
cording to Commissioner Elmet
R. Metzger. General county prob
lems will be discussed also.
Among the officials planning Jo
attend are Judge Rex Hartley ot
Marion County, state president,
and F. L. Phipps of The Dalles,
cx-Wasco County judge nd stale
executive secretary.
President of the district, which
includes Jackson, Joscpmne. Cur
ry, Coos and Douglas counties, is
Judge James Harrison f Coos
County. Other county judges, who
are to attend along vi,h nthei
county officials, are Rodney Keat
ing of Jackson County, naymond
Lathrop of Jesphine County, Guy
Forsvth of Curry County, and Carl
C. Hill of Douglas County.
The district's December meet
ing was held in Medford.
Bruce Voeller Receives
Zellerbach Scholarship
Bruce Voeller, a Reed College
junior from Roseburg, nas receiv
ed a scholarship from Crown-Zel-
lerbach Corp. for the experiment
in international living, a non-profit
organisation.
The scholarship is set aside for
a Pacfic Coast college student
who shows scholastic and social
merit. Living and travel expens
es to and from New York City to
Germany will be covered.
Voeller will live with a German
family and will travel around ttie
country with another young mem
ber of the family. They will stop
at various youth hostels
Winston Man Acquitted
Of Perry Larceny Count
A 21-vear-old Winston man. Wil
liam Richard MeSperritt, was acv
quitted on i petty larceny charge
Thursday by a district court jury
of five women and a man.
MeSperritt was charged on Jan.
19. along with three others, with
taking- property from J. C. Welch.
He pleaded innocent at the time,
and has been out on $100" bail since.
The jury deliberated about half j
MeSperritt handled his own de
fense, having no lawyer in the
courtroom.
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Cyclist Injured When
Struck By Car Friday
A retired postman, Earl Parker,
received multiple injuries Friday
morning when the mcycle he was
riding was hit by a car on South
Stephens Street at the cty limits.
-He was rushed to Community
Hospital where X-rays weie to be
taken. Initial examination showed
bad bruises and abrisions and
possible back injuries.
City police who investigated the
mishap said Parker's bike was
struck from the rear oy a car
drven by Alfred Ross Bland of
Santa Paula, Calif. Bland was not
cited.
Both vehicles were g'ing north.
After the bike was bit, it was
bounced about six feet, railed over
and ended up on a gravel shoulder,
officers said. The tccident occur
red about 9:30 a.m.
Fire Fighting Methods
Will Be Demonstrated
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eum and gas fired can be con
trolled through the use of various!
types ot cnemicais.
Part of the demonstration will
be held indoors at the li-tel Ump
qua, but the smoky part will be
outside. Pit tires ind blazes start
ing from butane, propane and the
like will be controlled by C02 and
other weapons.
Monday afternoon at 1 45, C. C.
Haggard, safety engineer 1'or the
California Oregon Power Co., is
scheduled to advise firemen how
to act around currents ranging up
to 34,000 volts.
Of interest to the public Wednes
day morning will be i talk by
E. L. Smith on his observations
at the civil oefense A-b.nb exer
cise at Yucca Flat, Nov., last
month. Smith, fire chief ct Salem
was one of five persons' in Ore
gon invited to participate in the
A-test.
Smith will speak at a 7 a.m.
breakfast in the Hotel Lmpqua.
Two Young Stock Raisers
Sp
eak At Rotary Meet
Two Douglas County youths who
are raising stock for the fat stock
auction to be held at the county
fair in August spoke to Rotary
Club members Thursday in Rose
burg. The Rotarians sponsor the fat
stock auction at the fair.
The young speakers were Dar
lene Ollivant, 15, Lookingglass, and
Larry Michaels, 14, Days Creek.
Miss Ollivant raises market lambs.
Michaels is raising two beef
calves. Both explained how they
have cared for the animals so they
may auction them at fair time.
They were introduced by John
Todd, who was program chairman
for the session.
SWIM FINS STOLEN
A pair of swimming fins was be
ing; sought Friday after Stanley
Phillips, 1237 Grandview St., told
city police the fins were taken
from his son's bike, parked on
South Stephens near an ice cream
stort about 7:45 p.m. Thursday. -
YOU ARE
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NEW LOCATION : 2200 NORTH VINE ST.
Across Street From Joseph Lane Jr. High
Sunday School 9:30 am Training Union 6:30 pm
Morning Worship 11 :00 am Evening Worship 7:45 pm
E. R. JACKS-PASTOR
FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH
Stringer Resigns
Dog Control Post;
Derryberry Named
Frank J. Stringer has resigned
as Douglas County dog control of
ficer, and Virgil Derryberry Jr.
will take the posst, effective June
15, according to Darley Ware,
Roseburg, (chairman of the Dog
Control Board.
Stringer, who has heui the job
two years, said he warns to de
vote work to his farm ui Roberts
Mountain, and more time u Idea,
Inc., a new business in which he
is a stockholder.
. Derryberry. also lives south of
Roseburg, near the Green District.
He is now employed nt Riddle.
He and his wife have hree sons
and two daughters. Two sons are
in the armed forces, oni eirl was
just graduated from Men school,
and a boy and gir' ae still in
school. The family came to Doug
las County from Los Angeles four
years ago.
Ware and Hie other two mem
bers of the board, J. Harold Ni
chols of Bockway and Chester Ry
dell of Drain ,met this week to ap
nrove the appointment m Derry
berry and accept Stringer's res
ignation.
Injured Child
Much Improved
Little Richard Paul Phillips, the
Winston boy knocked under a car
and run over Wednesday, is re
ported much improved today at
Dotilas Community Hospital.
Attendants said the 3'i-vear-old
boy had slept well Thursday night.
lie is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ri-hard Phillips, Grape Street.
The younster had attemoted to
Dull himself into the family car
by holding onto the emergency
brake, his mother said. He accl
dentlv released it and was -thrown
under the front left whel, suffer-
in? a possible skull fracture and
poible internal injuries.
Thursday his mother said she
hooed the incident would serve as
a warning to other parents. It had
heen her habit, she said, to tell
Richard and his younger brothers
to go ahead of her and get into
the car when they were going vis-
itine.
Mrs. Phillips said the orocedure
would be reversed herea'ter.
TO BROADCAST TALK
The address by President Eisen
hower at the Pennsylvania State
University commencement exercis
es will be broadcast Satdrday by
both radio stations in Roseburg.
Station KRXL will carry t h e
broadcast at 9:30 a.m., md KRNR
will air it from 1 to 1:39 p.m.
525 FINE IMPOSED
Virgil Ambrose McGraw, 58,
Coos Bay, pleaded guilty in dis
trict court Thursday and was fined
$25 for being drunk in a public
place, according to Judge Warren
A. Woodruff. MtcGraw was arrest
ed in Winston by state police.
INVITED TO
FIRST SOUTHERN
BAPTIST CHURCH
CAT
SUNDAY
Rev. J. T. Sisemore
DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION .
BAPTIST GEN. CONVENTION OF ORE.-WASH.
Speaker
Locals Vote On Terms
Of Teamster Settlement
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would not be resumed be.ore Mon
day. Fenton said terms of the agree
ment will be announced after the
locals vote.
The Teamsters' long-paul. for
hire drivers received $2 14 hourly
or 7 cents a mile undr the old
master contract. They oreviously
turned down an. offer of i cents an
hour more for each of ihe next
three years throughout most of the
West. ,
The union originally demanded
10 cents more this year md 8 cents
an hour more for each of the next
two years, 'plus pension and other
benefits. . .
Wages generally are lower in the
Pacific Northwest and somewhat
higher in Southern California. The
Pacific Northwest drivers voted
Thursday on a proposal for 8 cents
raise this year, 8 next year, and 7
the following year, plus a 5-cent
hourly pension plan and fringe ben-
It was reported that 'he South
ern California locals wo'ild be of
fered 9 cents now and 9 cents the
next two years, plus pension bene
fits. National Guard Unit
To Leave For Ft. Lewis
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tie Creek, Sutherlin, Riddle. Glide,
Drain, Winston and Dillard.
SALEM W National Guard
units of the 41st Division in Oregon
and Washington will bein leaving
Catnrrlav mnrninU fal the annual
two-week summer encampment al
r t. Lewis. '
Some 8,500 Guardsmen will lake
na..i t-ntial'mtt hv Irain and hv
truck convoy to the training area.
tor iviaj. Lien, naruia u. mdisuu
it will be the final encampment as
division commander. He is expect
ed to retire soon afterward.
Maison. who in civilian life is
Oregon State Police superintend
ent, has been in the National Guard
37 years, 24 of them with the 41st
Division.
CORRECTION!
On incorrect pric appeared in the Thurs
day advertiiement of the City Drive-ln Mar
ket. Bonelett sirloin steak was advertised
at 39c a pound.
IT SHOULD HAVE READ:
Boneless Sirloin Steak
U. S. Good
Well Trimmed
ATTEND-
JUNE
LEGAL
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals for the furnishing
and installing of digMter heating facil
ities at the North Roseburg Sanitary
District sewage treatment plant will be
received at the office of the district
manager, 361 Alameda Street, Rose
burg, Oregon until 8 p.m. Pacific Stan
dard Time on the Ath day of July, 1955
and then will be opened and read.
The proposals may he informal so
long as they eleirlv state the lump
um price for which the bidder pro
poses to do the work.
Bid must be accompanied by a cer
tified check or bid bond in the amount
of 5 of the bid.
The successful bidder will be re
quired lo furnish a performance bond
in the amount of hit bid before he may
commence work.
The District reserves the right to re
ject any or all bids within a period not
ts xcfted thirty i.ioi dayi or to select
th bid which aopears to the Board f
Direct on to be to the best intereit of
the District.
Plan and Specifications for the work
may be obtained from the office of the
District at the address indicated above
upon a deposit of $10.00 per set of docu
ments. The full amount of the deposit
will be refunded to actual bidders if said
Specifications and Plans are returned
in good condition within fifteen US)
dav aftr the award of the Contract.
By order of the Board of Directors of
the North Roseburg Sanitary District.
Dated this flth dav "f June, 1955.
ALT A L. BAHTRAM, Secretary
North Roseburg Sanitary DlsL
Local News
Rummage Sale Set St. Jos
eph's Altar Society is sponsoring
a rummage sale Saturday at 9
a.m. at the old Cathol c Church
j building.
Graveside Rites Scheduled
For Infant Roseburg Girl
Graveside funeral services foi
the infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Stroup, Roseburg, will
be held Saturday, at 10 a.m. In
the, Rosebure Memorial Gardens.
The Rev. Ellsworth Tilton of the
First Methodist Church will offici
ate. The Roseburg Funeral Home
is in charge of the arrangements.
DINNER POSTPONED
The community dinner, schedul
ed for Saturdav evening, sponsor
ed by the Garden Valley Women's
Club; has been indefinitely post
poned. lb.
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