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2 The News-Review, Roicburg, Ore. Sat. July 21, 1956 Church Activities Bishop Dagwell Will Speak Here Sunday Bishop Benjamin Dagwell will take the Sunday services at St. George's Episcopal Church this week, in the absence of the Rev. Alfred S. Tyson, rector of the church. Bishop Dagwell will con duct the 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m. scrv ices. Father Tyson is on the faculty of the fiirl s camp at Lamp dear hart, and is attending the Episco pal clergy camp and annual plan ning conference of the Episcopal clergy, lie expects to return to Roseburg for Iho Sunday, July 29, services. Yoncalla Women's Croup Holds Cooked Food Sale The regular meeting of the Yon calla Women's Society of Chris tian Service was held last week in the recreation room of the Metho dist Church. Mrs. J. N. Sparks, president, conducted the meeting. Plans were made to hold a cooked food sale in the Girl's Scout Boolh on Main Street today. Mrs. Anna Kingery had charge of the missionary lesson, on Prob- lems of India and Pakestan. She was assisted by Mrs. Cabaness, Mrs. Sarah Wertz, Mrs. Richard Walker. Mrs. Perry Smith, Mrs Charles Kirkclie and Mrs. Wean Pontius. Mrs. Elmer Currier and Mrs. George Edcs served refreshments at the close, of the meeting. Cloudburst, Flood Hit Nevada Section (Continued From Page One) flooded areas littered with abandon ed cars and huge boulders. At least three cars were flung into the trees in a ravine. Treated at Washoe Medical Cen ter for minor injuries were an Arl ington, N. J., family, Mack Res nick, his wife and 12-year-old son, Charles, and a Reno man, W. J. Barbash. The violent thunderstorm which lashed the High Sierra with bril liant lightning and dumped cloud bursts on precipitous watersheds closed at least one pass over the Sierra. Water cascading down the slopes of Peavinc Mountain north west of here overflowed irrigation ditches and carried silt to the door ways of downtown Itcno gambling casinos. The same flurry of mountain storms dumped A cloudburst on So nera Pass in California Thursday afternoon. The division of highways closed the pass after two hours of heavy downpour had sent Cloudburst Creek, cast of the summit, roar ing out of its banks and covering State Highway 108 with four feet of water. Reversed Verdict Gives Judgment To Plaintiff A Douglas County Circuit Court jury this week ovcrrulod the ver dict of a jury in the district court and awarded plaintiff Arthur fiber Sherman Jr. of Gold Beach $235.95. The civil action for recovery of the comparatively small amount of money took on an unusual twist in that Sherman pleaded his own case before the jury in Judge Charles Woodrlch's court. Named as defendants in the case were Arlhur R. Evans and Richard C. Grant, doing business as Grant and Evans, engineers. The defend ants were alleged to have owed Sherman $284.50 for labor and serv ices rendered. The complaint was filed Feb. 9, 1954. Then on March 25 of 1955, n district court jury in Roseburg found for the defendants. The ver dict was appealed to the circuit court. Thomas Lee Cook, 23, Released By Justice Thomas Lee Cook, 23, Sulherlin, was released Friday on his own recognizance, following his ar raignment in Sulherlin justice court. Cook was charged with writing a $200 check with in suf ficient funds, according to com plainant Harry B. Hill, Umpqua. A request for Cook's release was made by Ass't. Dist. Atty, Don Sanders until authorities had had opportunity to investigate the charge more fully, according to Justice of the Peace Ward Watson. ROCK THROWN ! John Walter Dellcr, 171) Eschango Ave, Roseburg, complained to i state poiico Saturday that a rock had been thrown through t h e i r I front room window. 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FINDLEY To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Findley, Ht. 1 Box 65-1-A, Suthcrlin, July 12, a son, Roger Lee; weight 8 pounds ll'i ounces. CUIUIS to Mr. anu Mrs. tvay Curtis, 1023 W. Nevada Court, Roseburg, July 12, a daughter, Kathleen Marie; weight 8 pounds. ROBISON To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Robison, PO Box 4, Ten mile, July 12, a daughter, Karen Louise; weight 7 pounus 14 ounces. EMMEItT To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Emmert, 1526 SE Lane, Roseburg, July 13, a son, Alan George; weight 8 pounds 10 ounces. STARKE Y To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Starkey, Wilbur, July 13, a daughter, Linda Sue; wieght 5 pounds. W1NDKH5 To Mr. ana Mrs. Leslie Winders, 1693 NE Vine, Roseburg, July 15, a son, Lcland Edward; weight 6 pounds 9Vj ounc es. CROUCH To Mr. and Mrs. Merle Crouch, 354 Berdine St., Roseburg, July 15, a son, Dennis Wayne; weight 7 pounds 14 ounces. BILLINUSLKY To Mr. and Mrs. Elvcrt Billingslcy. Gregory St., Winston, July 16, a daughter, Phyllis Kay; weight 7 pounds 10'A ounces. MILLER To Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Miller, 1114 NE Freemont St., Roseburg, July 16, a son, Clin ton Jeffcry weight 7 pounds 12'4 ounces. JOHNSON To Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Johnson, PO Box 459, Win ston, July 16, a son, Leslie Scott; Weight 6 pounds 6 ounces. BROOKS to Mr. ana mrs. Larry Brooks, 1451 SE Short St., Roseburg, July 16, a daughter. Dcbra Ann: weight 6 pounds 4 ounces. MEEKS To Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Meeks, Rt. 4 Box 1365, Rose burg, July 16, a daughter, Mary Ann; weight 7 pounds 5V4 ounces. DONELAN To Mr. and mrs. Clement Donelan. Rt. 4 Box 453, Roseburg, July 17, a son, Gary Philip: weight 7 pounds 10 ounces. FERREN To Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ferrcn, 1963 SE Douglas, Roseburg, July 18, a son, Thomas James; weight 6 pounds 1 ounce. Vital Statistics Marrlqt Licenses VASEY-JACOBS James D. Vasey and Patricia M. Jacobs, both of Roseburg. McCLURETEMBROOK Ken neth Glen McClure, Oakland, and Carrie Colecn Temhrook, Suthcr lin. MARKS-DOWNING John Wil liams Marks Jr., Sulherlin, and Mnrlcno M. Downing, Roseburg. Decrees BEltGLUND Norman Steven from Jean Ann Bcrglund. MAY Carolyn from Mark May. Divorct Suit Filed ROGERS John Richard vs. Connie Rose Rogers. Cruel and in human treatment charged. Plain tiff asks thnt custody of one child be granted defendant and agrees to pav $10 monthly for support of the child. Sunset Crove 52 Plans Meeting, Parade Entry Supreme Forest Woodsmon, Sun set Grove 52 held a meeting at the Fair Oaks Grange Hall last week. One guest was present, Mrs. Phoebe McGuire, state president and district representative from Winston. Juanila Humboldt of Oakland was Installed as treasurer. A special meeting will be held Wed nesday, August 8, to make plans for the float to be entered in the Timber Days Parade. All mem bers arc asked to attend. Following the business meeting refreshments were served by the hostesses, Alonh McCord and Gold ie McCormack. DRUNK AND DITCHED A thoughtful, unidentified truck driver slopped Friday to help a wandering hitchhiker, walking alone Hiuhwav 99 south of the Glen- dale junction. The driver placed I the hi chhikcr in a ditch, then call-1 n,l l nnlien i Officers found Olif Randal Long. 39, Portland, fast asleep when they arrived, while the sun shone ovcr-i i henri I Police charged Long with being drunk on a public highway and lodged him in Douglas County jail, Bail was set at $100. MEETING SET TONIGHT The Ground Observer Corps will meet in the court rooms ot the Douglas County Court House to night at 7:30. A member of the military staff will be present to answer questions, i The mooting is being held for mem bers throughout Douglas County. FOR RENT Portable 20 Cu. Ft. COMPRESSOR AND One-Inch IMPACT WRENCH LANSING-OLIVER 1541 5. I. STEPHENS OPEN 7 DAYS A WIEK Court ".nrtial Set For Maval Officer As Crash Result NORFOLK, Va. I Cmdr. Richard B. Varley Jr., USN, has Deen ordered to stand trial by a general court martial ui iinpruoer nazarainc" if a Navy shin. Varlev was the rnmmanHincr nf. ficer of the escort destroyer Sal on when the Eaton and the battle- snip Wisconsin collided at sea May 6. Both ships were damaged extensively but no one wa knieri The court martial trial for Var- icy was ordered by Adm. Jerauld Wright, commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet, as a result nf ih findings of a board of investiga tion which conducted an inquiry into the circumstances of the col lision. Wright also took these actions: (1) Addressed a letter nf rmri. mand to Capt. Terrell H. W. Con nor, USN, commander of Escort Liesiroyer Division 22, for "im proper performance of duty as a unit commander." (2) Addressed a letter of admo nition to Lt. (JG) Peter V. Sehocf fel, USN, who was officer of the deck on the Eaton at the time of the collision, for certain alleged "derelictions which contributed to the collision." (3) Instructed the appropriate unit commanders of the fleet to "correct deficiencies indicated by the investigation." In naval procedure, letters of I censure such as reprimand and I admonition are forms of non ju dicial punishment. Hells Canyon Not Ended As Issue, Senator States WASHINGTON UK Hells Can. vnn will tin a nnlitioal iccita in the Pacific Northwest during the coming campaign "and for many eiecnons to come, hen. Ncuocr- ger (D-Orc) said Saturday. Noubcrger pointed out in a statement that only two Republi cans voted for a hill to authorize a federal dam in the Hells Canyon stretch of the Snake River along the Idaho-Oregon border. The Sen ate rejected the measure Thurs day, 51-41. He said also that "all 11 Repub lican senators from the Far West" voted against the bill and debat ers called attention to opposition from the Republican governors of the three Pacific Northwest slates. "I will not venture predictions." Ncuberger said, "all I will say is this if the people of the North west still favor undertakings like Bonneville and Grand Coulee they will have an opportunity for many elections to choose clearly at the polls between friends and ene mies. . . ." Circuit Court Complaints Donald Orrin Strode vs. State In- idiistrial Accident Commission, IPIainliff asks that a jury be em paneled and that an SIAC order be set aside regarding injuries alleged ly received by him in an industri al accident March 28. 1956, while working for the Little Twig Logging Co. of TriCily. Ho asks that he he granted additional temporary total disability and 80 per cent perman ent partial disability of his leg. tie said he was hurt when he jumped from a truck to the ground and fell. He said the fall resulted in dam age to blood vessels in his leg lead ing to a blood clot. Dismissals L. E. Rruinglon, administrator of tho estate of Ward Lewis Bruington, vs. Charles Shepherd Jr. and Charles Shepherd Sr. Dismissed with prejudice. Ashley T. and Zelma I . Dillon vs. Eugene G. and Helen K. Wyatt. Dismissed with prejudice. Settled out of court. Wesley Thompson Jr. Honor Student At OTI Wesley (Mickey) Thompson Jr.. is reported to have been graduated from Oregon Technical Institute in Klamalh Falls, with a 4.00 GPA in auto mechanics. Thompson attended Cottage Grove High School and after grad uation entered the Armed Services. Following duty in the service he began studies at OTI. Ho now lives in Sulherlin with his wife and daughter. Thompson and his father, Wesley inompson sr., are in ousi- ,U'SS tORS'thlT UlCrO, as Owners of the Sutherlin Auto Parts. Damages Demanded In Traffic Accident Jack It. Gibson has filed suit against Otto Ruediger in Douglas County Circuit Court for $20,000 general and $1,607.48 special dam ages for injuries allegedly received in an auto accident. Gibson charges in the complaint that Ihe Ruediger car collided with tlie rear-end of his car while lt was parked for repairs on Highway 99 soulh of Roseburg. Gibson charges neulicenrc and says he suffered nock and back injuries resulting in $1,501 48 in wages lost and $106 in doctor bills. DRUNK DRIVING DENIED William Kenneth Snider, 291 Knoll Ave., Roseburg. pleaded not guilly Friday when arraigned in district court on a charge of driving while intoxicated juime tt.nrrcn Woodruff set trial dad e .or juiy , i :. p.m. sniner was released on $500 boil. According to slate police. Snider was arrested while driving a car n-fium-u siuicn uv rreu noon i.ov- ell, Winston. Poiico charged Lovett reported stolon by Fred Rood Lov- witn neing drunk on a public high way Friday. Lovett pleaded guilty to the ch.irye in district court and was fined $25. SHOE SALE Mcns-Women's-Children's 1.93 to 7.98 MILLER'S SHOE DEPT. Many To Attend 4-H Camp Soon Several Douglas County 4-H members are planning to attend the annual sessions at Camp Myr tlewood near Bridge during the next two weeks. The camp takes 4-H members from Douglas, Coos and Curry counties. The campers have been divided by age into two groups. Boys and girls ages 9, 10 and 11 will be in camp July 24-28 and those 12 or older will attend from July 30 to Aug. 4. Those planning to attend the junior session are Bob Pratt, Mary Fest, Nancy Greenfield. Carol Bognar, Mona Lyons, Cheryl LenrDach and Christina Bennett. all of Roseburg; Toni Ollivant and Faye Ollivant, both of Looking- glass. Claudia Riggs and Luana Riggs, both of Sutherlin; Darlene Mitch ell, Diana Henderer, Susan Grims- tud and Susan Mitchell, all of Elk- ton; Jerry Lee Heilman, Sharon Cummings, Teddy Heilman and Judy dancer, all of Camas Valley; Karen Yates, Johnny Nicholls and Barbara Nelson all of Green. Claudia Knapp, Garden Valley: Robert Mill, Sharron Gordon and Everett Johnston, all of Yoncalla; Patti Doerner and Linda Trusty, both of Melrose Patricia Bennett and Diana Jones, both of Days Creek; Melvin Terry, Barbara ichctte and Joyce Terry, alt ot Oakland. Rosemary Porter. Luke Cough- Ian. Avis Lewis. Roxa Aker. Jack Toiid and Larry Stiles, all of Til ler; Diana Jackson, Deloris Wick er, Michael Hill and Jeanne Bud all of Winston Steve Sand, Elga rose: Carroll Thornton. Drain: Karen White, Riddle, and Linda Briner. Scotts Vallev. Those planning to attend the senior camp include Lois Meyer, Doris Pilger. and Kay Pilger, all of Roseburg; Donald Bangs and Jamie Herring, both of Recdsport; Janet Garr and JoAnn Ralston, both of Sutherlin. .Mary Thompson, Roger Rus sell and Barbara Cook, all of Yon calla; Kenneth Bennett and Billy Lynn, both of Days Creek; Lor raine Fisher and Marian Slack, both of Winston; Cheryl Oppcrman and Sandra Kincaid, both of Glen dale. Jeanne Weischedcl, Azalea Mary Lou Engdahl, Susan Eng dahl and Valorie Haaf, all of Green; Richard Richey and Don ald Richey, both of Canyonville; Leona Ross and Janetta Ross, both of Elkton; Maxine Dancer, Camas Valley; Leona Shepherd, Dillard, and David Mortcnsen and Johnnie Shivers, both of Myrtle Creek. Local News Arrives From California' Mrs. Ray (Ida) Hodgcson of Santa Ana Calif., arrived in Roseburg Friday night for an indefinite visit with Mr. and Mrs. Larry wngnt. mrs. Hodgcson is Wright's sister. Visit Here Miss Gayle Chris tianson of Eugene spent a few days in Roseburg recently at the homo of Mr. and Mis. Lyle Hibbard and daughter, Nancy. Miss Christianson and Miss Hibbard are both taking nurse's training at Emanuel Hos pital in Portland. Mrs, Lander Homt Mrs. H. L. Lander has returned to her home on Harmony Lane following two and one half weeks visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lander. and helping with the new baby girl born recently to the Dale Landers, The infant, named Cindy Dianne, is the H. L. Landers first grand daughter, although they have six grandsons. Carol Morris Also Wins Title Of Miss Universe (Continued From Page One) ior at Drake University, to com nlcle her college education and gc on with her plan to become an ele mentary school teacher. "1 want her to finish college and learn how to think, he said. "Dis cipline of the mind is necessary to life." Tho beauty queen's father said she is a deeply religious girl who takes part in the family prayers and teaches Bible school in t h e summer. "She's wonderful with children and they love her.' he said. "I think teaching is more in line with her temperament." Miss Morris, a champion swim mer, is 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 129 pounds and measures 36-25-36. In addition to the movie con tract, she won a throe-month per sonal appearance contract with a bathing suit manufacturer at $250 a week, a convertible coupe, a white fox stole and several lesser prizes. A total of 72 girls, 29 of them from other countrios, competed in the contest. nrriiMWA. Iowa ui T h e r ei was a gala New Year's Eve at- tropical crossroads today for a mosphere last night and early ti- j meeting designed to strengthen the day in Ihis home town of Carol historic bonds of Pan-American Morris, the newly crowned Miss friendship. Universe I Eisenhower winged southward oti Numerous private parlies w e r e an overnight flight from Washing hoirf in thie onmmnnitv nf 5innn ton to meet the other presidents Others gathered in night clubs and antl presidents-elect at the hemis-1 Arline Stephens, 8, died at Doern other public spots phere parley commemorating thejbecher Hospital in Portland ' Station KTVO-TV stayed on the tirst Pn-American conference call-1 Thursday night of burns suffered air until 3 a.m. to show wircpho-!0' Simon Bolivar 130 years ago. i in a kerosene explosion at her tos of the new winner. Radio sta-l The conference will reach its cli-!home at Merlin, tion KBIZ of Ottumwa also stayed 'm tomorrow when the executives She was flown to Portland in on overtime j8'!"1 "Declaration of Panama" I Mercy Flights, Inc., plane, June Telephone lines bulled as radio ; calling for cooperation in solving f 29 listeners called their friends with I economic problems and working for Her father. David Stephens, suf- ,. . ,. . . . .. . , carricd oft the big award. c4rriod a .. bie .....rd. ' The Des Moines Register and Tribune bannered the news with thie hoarllinA farnl Win. s 'Alias :y . . - ........ Universe . THE CLOCK SHOP 5J2 W. UMPQUA STREET Rote bur?, Ort. Jack D. Gorrhy Registered Clockmaker Ph. OR 3 8090 er OR 3-3053 "OLD CLOCKS A SPECIALTY" State Hiqhway Pavinq Section By MRS. GERALD B. FOX The Oregon State Highway De partment graveled and paved i section bf Pacific Avenue in Glen dale, from 5th St. to the Section St. bridge early last week. The work is paid for by a State High way Dept. fund allocated for use in the smaller, towns. Visiting Silttr Mrs. Dorothy Fuller and chil dren, Brenda, 12, Frank, 10, and Robert, 14 months, Have been visiting with her sister, Mrs. A. J. Willis, and family in Glendale while she waits for a call to sail to join her husband in the Phil ippines for three years. Her hus band, First Lieutenent Basil D. Fuler, is a liason officer. The Fullers stayed at the Wil lis home for a time, then moved into a house in the Azalea area. Mr. and Mrs. James Elliott and son, Jimmy Bowen, returned Fri day from a week spent visiting Mrs. Elliott's father, James Mc Creary, in Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Butler of Ray mond. Wash., visited the Rod Smiths of Azalea over last week end. Dennis Strand, nearly 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strand under- went an emergency appendectomy July 13, at Josephine General Hos pital in Grants Pass. He was re leased three days later and is reported doing well. Mrs. Jake Miller and children from Sr. Helens, Ore., returned home last week after spending twelve days visiting with her sis ter, Mrs. O'Dell Miller, and her Yarbrough Of Melrose Suffers Injury To Hand While At Work By NETTIE WOODRUFF Lloyd Yarbrough suffered an in jury to his right hand this week while working for H a n I e y and Post Logging Co. One finger was broken and another badly la cerated. Mrs. Yarbrough is back at the family home after a two week visit in Bcllingham with her parents. Here This Witk Visitors at the Clarson Chitwood home this week were friends, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tilles, and sons of Hayward, Calif. Mrs. K. L. Matthews and daugh ter, Jacquie, of Prineville were visiting various relatives in the Melrose and Roseburg area last week, and Friday returned home, taking the latter's sister, Margo, home with them. She had been visiting for two weeks at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. w. in. Moages. in Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Bob Knudson and son, Jeffery, of Eugene visited Sun day at the K. L. Conn horn.) and also with Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Matt hews. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Corey of Winston and formerly of the Cal lahan area spent a weekend recent ly with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Woods at their home in the Cal lahan district. Mr. and Mrs. James Louisignent and children have moved into the Freeman Williams residence. Attending business Tuesday in Laying Of Pipe Line In Winston Reported Delayed Temporarily By MRS. TED PETERSON A temporary delay in the laying of the pipe line for Winston's new sewer system was made this week when state inspectors reportedly rejected cement tile being used along Gregory Avenue. The E. and W. Construction Company of Eugene, contractors for the proj ect, will continue work, however, when a better grade of tile is available, it is reported. Move To Silverton Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rowe and family have moved from Ford's Drive in South Winston to Silverton to make their home. Recent visitor at the Louie Swee ty home was Mrs. Robert Rode of Hayward, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cory havo returned to their home on Gregory Avenue after a weekend visit to Kelso, Wash., with the former's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cory, who are mov ing from Washington to Virginia. While in Washington the group took a side trip to Spirit Lake near Mt. St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Weikel and son, Neil, of Corvallis were visit Plane Takes President To Pan-American Meet PANAMA m The chiefs of state of 19 American republics, a con valescent President treennower among them, converted on this noire in a world graveiy tnreaien-; cd by totalita rian forces.' . . . to attend Crater Lake Lodge No. 2 1 Outdoor Meeting to bo hold in Crater Loke Pork, Saturday, Aug ust 4th. First section of 1 1 a.m., second ttction at 2:30 p.m., Barbeque 5:00 o'clock. East entrance it closed, you cannot enter East Entrance. All other three ontrancet are open. Dept. Finishes In Glendale parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, in Glendale. Miller was able to spend part of the vacation time here also. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Grisim of Newport, arrived in Glendale this week. Grisim has found work here, and while the family will return to Newnort for the pres ent. they plan to move to the area. Delores McPherran, of Rose burg, is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ted McPherran, at Onines Creek, near Azalea. Mr. and Mrs. Emby Troxel and children planned an a vacation trip recently but decided, rather than risk the highways during the holiday season, to spend a week at their cabin in caen vauey. On their return they reported good fishing. Mr. ana mrs. nay aorenson anu children, Carl and Sharon, accom panied by Mrs. Sorenson's father Louis J. Buedcl, and her niece, Marian Buedcl, all of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting at the home of Paul Newman at Azalea. Wcs Young, son of Ray Young of Glendale, underwent surgery on his right knee at the Memorial Hospital in Medford recently ana 13 reported doing weu. ine oper ation was made necessary by an injury sustained during ball play ing at school this spring. Bill Custer of Glendale, hospi talized since he injured his knee in a mill accident recently, was released this week. He will wear a cast for some time yet it is reported. Corvallis were Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stidham. Lawarence Bursik is spending some time at Coos Bay with his sister, .Mrs. Beverly Lawarence, and family. Visiting briefly one day this week at the L. L. Chitwood home were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hempsath of Richmond, Calif. Mrs. K. L. Conn and Lenore and Lora Belle Cooper visited Monday in Eugene. Take Fishing Trip Spending Sunday fishing at Coos River were Mr. and Mrs, Taft War ner and daughter, Judy, and Ken neth Miller. Seaman Ronald Rogers, who has been serving aboard the subma rine, Sabala, is spending his leave here with friends, and is a guest of David Schrader. Rogers for merly resided here. Mrs. James Rouse is reported to be recovering satisfactorily from a recent major operation. Steve and Wendy Pargcter ot Portland are spending the week at the T. H. Pargeter home. The lat ter family plans to take them home and spend the weekend in Port land with the children's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Pargcter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Staats and three children have left for their home in Jacksonville, Fla., via California, following a visit here with her brother, Dennis Johnston, and family. ors the past weekend at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Tower. Housegucsts over the weekend at the Bob Surgeon home in Win ston were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gallo way and Mr. and Mrs. Duane finl. loway of Klamath, Calif., and Mrs. Clara Hug of Dinuba, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baldwin owners of Baldwin's Clothing store in Winston, have been enter taining visitors from Dorris, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gray and son, Bobby. Mrs. Gray is a sister of Mrs. Baldwin and Grav is a California State inspector at tne California - Oregon line inspec tion station. Local boys arriving at Fort Ord, Calif., last Sunday to begin six months army reserve training were George Brosi, Bob Gilman and Barton Hull Body Found In River Not Kidnapped Infant NEW YORK Wl Search for kid naped Peter Weinberger continued today after an autopsy showed that a child's body found in the East River was that of a new-born babv. The body was found by a barge captain Thursday. The city's chief medical exami ner, Dr. Milton Halpern, said, that the unidentified victim was "be tween three and seven hours old" the time of his death. The Weinberger baby was 32 days old when kidnaped July 4. Kerosene Blast Ends Life Of Merlin Girl GRANTS PASS ifl Virginia ! fered ierea a oaniy ournea leg m the !same explosion. ALL MASTER MASONS ARE INVITED . . . Umpqua Resident Claimed By Death George Washington Munson, 58 well known resident of Umpqua died at his home on Joelson Road Friday, following a prolonged ill- He was born April 28. 1898, in Iowa, and later moved to Califor nia. He was married in Los Ange les, Calif., May 21, 1930, to Opal Arena Cook and came to Douglas County from Arcadia, Calif., 23 years ago. He and his family resided at Melrose for three years, before moving to Umpqua where he was engaged in farming. His wife is News-Review correspondent for the Umpqua area. He was a mem ber of the Methodist Church. Surviving are: his widow, Mrs. Opal A. Munson of Umpqua; sev en children, Leonard W. Munson OF Port Orford; Darrell W. Mun son of Umpqua; Mrs. H. W. (Faye) Conn of Garden Valley; Mrs. P. J. (June) Rogers of Bruns wick, Me.; George Munson, U. S. Marine Corps In California; Don ald H. Munson of Roseburg; and Kenneth A. Munson of Long Is land, N.Y. one brother, John L. Munson of San Modesto, Calif., and 14 grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held at tne uoies vauey ieme- tcry Tuesdav at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Llovd Whitford of the Neighborhood Church of Christ of Sutherlin officiating. His body will lie in state at Long and Orr Mor tuary Sunday and Monday until 10 p.m. Geddes Returns Home From Capital Mission State Sen. Paul E. Geddes of Roseburg, a member of the five state Columbia River Compact Commission, returned home Friday night after three days in Washing ton, D. C., with federal officials. Geddes was one of five men on a commission subcommittee dis cussing federal and state views on the proposed compact, which prob ably will be submitted for approv al next year to Oregon, Washing ton, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming legislatures, Geddes explained that the stands of various federal agencies which might be affected by the estab lishment of the compact have to be taken into consideration before the compact is written. The compact, in effect, would set up a five-state alliance in the North west to recommend on develop ments along the Columbia River and its tributaries. Geddes -said the matter was dis cussed with persons and agencies from Sherman Adams on down. Adams is assistant to President Eisenhower. Services Set Monday For H. J. Baker Sr. Funeral services for Heskett J, Baker Sr., 57, 2835 W. Bradford Dr., Roseburg, who died in a Rose burg hospital Thursday, will be held in the chapel of Long & Orr Mortuary Monday at 10:30 a m Dr. Eugene Gerlitz of Ihe First Baptist Church will officiate. Concluding services and inter ment will follow in the Looking glass Cemetery. He was born Feb. 6, 1899, at Berkeley, Calif., and came to Roseburg with his parents in 1907. He was first married to Alice Bee croft in 1917, and later married to Eunice Ethel Howard at Rose burg on Nov. 14, 1938. During the 1930 s, he was em ployed by the State Game Com- inissiun in lorvauis ana later made his home at Redding, Calif., from 1938 to 1953. when he return- ed to Roseburg. He was employed a route driver tor tne new Service Laundry Surviving are his widow. Eunice of Roseburg; one son, Heskett J. Baker Jr., Eugene; two daughters: Mrs. Cloyce (Alida) Taylor, Port land; and Mrs. Henry (Sandra) Penselin, Roseburg: his father, Or mar C. Baker and one brother Clarence, both of Redding; and five grandchildren. Taking chances on bad brakes Is worse than drunken driving, A drunk can't think. While you just wink, and gamble on surviving. BE SAFE! LET OUR EXPERTS PUT YOUR CAR IN TIP TOP SHAPE DEPENDABLE WORK! HONEST VALUES! BUDGET PAY PLAN .J YOUR DODGE-PLYMOUTH DEALER North Stephens and Garden Valley Road DIAL OR 3-5564 More Cloverdale Homes Affected By Foreclosure Decrees of foreclosure have been signed by Circuit Judge Carl E Wimberly on four more homes in the Cloverdale Addition northeast of Roseburg. , These foreclosures are in audi tion to the more than 130 homes in the ill-fated addition which have al ready been sold after foreclosure Most of them were foreclosed in U. S. District Court in Portland Plaintiff in the suits which l.j to the decrees is the Federal Na tional Mortgage Assn., which fi nanced homes in the addition. Roseburg Homes Inc., W. c Smith Inc. and Jerry and Ruth Zebarth were named as defendant in all four suits in addition to the Dersons who had agreed to buv tw. homes. These defendants were: Wil- liain and Royce Jean Puckett on whose house $7,703.17 is allegedly due; Ruth Barnes and Sylvanus and Lois I. Hunt, who allegedly owe $6,252.04;. George Warren Howe and Wanda A. Howe, $6,687.60 and Robert W. and Lois Potter $6,703.17. The decree calls for foreclosure and sales of the property. FNMA has purchased all of the homes which have been foreclosed before. , It was the only bidder in every case. Another suit pending in Douglas County Circuit Court is that of FNMA vs. Cecil O. and Agnes For cier. The defendants have filed a demurrer to the complaint which charges they have not paid $6,046. 28 still due on their house in Clover dale Addition. The matter will come before the court next Fri day. Although W. C. Smith Inc. re mains in the title of the action, claims against him have been dis missed by court order. Polio Strikes Chicagc On Epidemic Scale (Continued From Page One) 20,000 children have been jlven the Salk vaccine. Two more cen ters will be opened Monday. "In order to prevent an epidemic of polio, it will be necessary to LVlL3 hIi .,T C i' dren," Bundesen declared. Equipment Pours In Meantime, on Bundesen's plea, the National Foundation for Infan tile Paralysis ordered 10.000 nee dles and 10.003 syringes from the American Hospital Supply Co., Nashville, Tenn. They were expec ted in Chicago late today. Health authorities in Peoria, 111. sent 867 syringes end 500 needles, Rock Island, 111., 1.000 syringes and 3,000 needles, Milwaukee 20.0 0 needles, and Madison, Wis., 1,000 syringes and 1,800 needles. Other syringe needle packets were promised from Bcloit, Wis., and Anderson, LaFayette, Indian apolis and South Bend, Ind. Nas sau, N. Y., authorities said they would send by air, on loan, 20,000 syringes and 50,000 needles. Bundesen said of all the cases reported in Chicago this year, only 19 had received Salk shots. Dr. Alex Langmuir of the United States Public Health Serv ice, heading a government group studying the outbreak here, said: "We do not need to have an epi demic. Immediate use of the Salk vaccine can avert it." Langmuir said the high incidence of polio in Chicago "has no medi cal explanation." PEELER CORE SUMMER RATE NOW UY AND SAVE $$$ $$$ Roseburg Lumber Co. Phone OSSern 9-8741 BE SURE! I