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Dixonville Woman Appears On TV Program In Eugene By BILLIE SUE FORREST Mrs. Jean Radoliffc and sons, Albert and Mike traveled to Eu gene to fill Mrs. Radcliffe's tele vision dale July 24. They were met at the bus station and taken to Mrs. Evelyn Snelltrom's subur ban home, where they met her husband, Ronald Snellstrom, who is recovering from a recent acci dent; his father, Charles Snell strom, three Snellstrom sons and Rosie, an adopted daughter, and CH' DAY Handicap Fails To Stop Yoncalla Man's Skywatching DUST OILING Call Ui For Estimates Roseburg Fuel Oil Service Phana OR 3-8155 a young lady who is living with the family. After lunch Albert and Mike joined the other youngsters in a quick dip in their private swimming pool. Then Mrs. Snell strom and the Radcliffes left for station KVAL, where the boys met Red Reynolds and the station crew, and inspected the control rooms. Mrs. Radcliffe made her self familiar with the station kit chen during the first portion of the j program, "4 o clock date, and reports everything went according to plan during her appearance. and that she enjoyed the experi ence, several gifts were presented to the Radcliffes, and Albert and Mike were introduced to viewers before the end of the program. The Radcliffes returned to Rose burg that evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Welton, Susie, Eddie, and Tommy and Joy Miller traveled to Eugene recently on business. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn G. Akey and j children, Lynn, Nora, David and I Joe, visited Sunday with his broth-er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. ! Eugene Welton and family. Also present for the picnic dinner dur ing the evening were Mr. and Mrs. j Paul Wise and Bobby, Dick, and Paula Joan of Grants Pass. ! Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hill and I children, Dennis, Billy and Fran- By MRS. GEOROE EDES At least one Ground Observer Corps post in Douglas County doesn't have a manpower shortage. It is the one-man post operated by Jake Wilson about five miles northeast of Yoncalla. The post is in his home and he averages about SO hours of skywatching a week. Wilson, a veteran of World War I and badly crippled from that war, has been operating as a sky watcher intermittently since Dec. 11, 19S2. Plane spotting is just one of the chores around his ranch. ! but it comes first and on some jdays not much work is accomplished. un this ainane, nignts vary from i few planes to as many as 50 .in ten hours, Wilson said. He reports by phone from 500 to 1,000 flights each month. One plane per call it usual, but sometime three or more are reported in a single conversation. Because he is crippled, Wilson can not stand the work required to enter the house, each time a plane goes over. So, he has His telephone outside a window, along with the necessary records. With KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATIONS NOW BUNG TAKEN HELEN SAAR 618 N. E. JACKSON PH OR 3-7365 $10.00 Per Month 9-am-llam or 1 pm-3pm ces, of Albany, spent a recent eve ning with his uncle and aunt, Judge and Mrs. Carl Hill, of Dixonville. Alva E. Matthews of Klamath Falls visited his sister, Mrs. Carl1 Hill recently, during his vacation from Southern Pacific Railway. Dennis Hill has arrived to visit his grandparents, Judge and Mrs. Carl Hill, for the remainder of his vacation. Dennis is the son of Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Hill. The Gerald Rusts have started construction on their new home. They have been living in the low er portion 'since their home burn ed several months ago. I Staff Sergeant and Mrs. Law rence Coble have returned to their home in Cheyenne, Wyo., after spending three weeks of his fur lough visiting his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Broadwater, and other relatives ! and friends in Dixonville and 1 Roseburg. Coble is a building in I spector at F. E. Warren Air torce Base near Cheyenne. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foster and Wally, Jimmy and Stevie, were dinner guests of the Clifford Broad waters recently, when they drove down from their Portland home to remove some belongings from ferT ,11 Est W Kt v a comfortable chair and powerful binoculars, he is able to make iden tification of many types of aircraft. The post is operated only in fair weather as cold and rains prevent him from outside watching, Wilson said. Wilson began his GOC work in August 1941 with the organization of a post for training. Pearl Har bor found him ready and with help, he continued through World War u. ine post was at scotts Valley, on the site of the new school there. Nearly 100 persons served at this post. He supervised many posts near Yoncalla, Drain and Cottage Grove during the war. Five schools were JAKE WILSON . skywatch veteran their former home on the North Umpqua Road which they recently sold. CHINESE FOOD TO TAKE OUT 5:30 to 10:00 p.m.' Mondavi thru Saturday! 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