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2 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Christmus Party Slated For Oakland Children Toniaht By EDITH DUNN 'still wishing la enter are to run- The annual Christmas parly for tact Mri. L. F. Stearns or Mr. Oakland children will be held this ' Haul Schulze by tonivht. Judging evening when treat! will be given: will be held Sunday at 7 p.m. out by the American Lcaion. Later I The Oakland Garden Club is sell a Christmas partv of the Amen- in? wrcslhs and swaits this week can Lesion and Auxiliary will be at the .Sanitary Market and Oak held at th Vpterani Memorial land Sllnnoinc Center. Budding. Membera are to take, canned food for the Chriilmas bas ket. rnnlHl End. The Christmas lighting contest in Oakland closes today. Those Integration Begins Without Violence In Montgomery Montgomery, Ala. i Racial integration on buses start ed smoothly in .Montgomery Fri day, bringing to a dramatic close a tradition in public transportation dating back for dcadcs. Negroes, some of whom had re fused to ride segregated city buses for more than a year as part of a mass boycott movement, board ed the buses calmly, taking seats where they chose, Under the segregated pattern, Negroes were required to sit in the rear, white passengers occupied seats toward the front. Segrega tion laws were knocked out by a I S. Supreme Court decision which went Into effect here Thursday in this deep south city of 120.000. Some Negroes took front Seats l Friday and whit passengers sat Commissioner Stanley Earl pro behind them. I posed Thursday that the city in- There were no reports of vio-1 v,te ,ucn a hearing and it was lence, but four carloads of white unanimously adopted. He said the men and others in pickup truck Teamster publication had report stayed close to a downtown bus I ed various city officials had "corn stop with the occupants paying i mitted ccrtain illegal acta," and close attention to the historic added "I am one of those Der- transition to integration One unidentified white man, watching a Negro board a bus, shouted to photographers, "Go ahead and get that black a picture. Negroes standing i i -rl i 7m 8 iincnai. Irnged. They had heen coached by their leaders to refrain from vio lence and to ignore auch incidents. Negro ministers rode the buses, too, to set an example for their people. Three of the clergymen the Rev. M. L. Kind Jr., the Rev. Ralph D. Abrrnathy and the Itev. W. J. Powell said bus drivers were "exceptionally" courteous. Flossie Donelan Passes Dec. 20 Flossie Fern Donelan, 56. died Dec. 20 at t':e home of ber daugh ter, Mrs. E. F. Pearson, in Myrtle Creek, following an illness of sev eral months. Mrs. Pearson was taking care of her mother at time of death. Mrs. Donelan was born June 20, 1900, in Woodburn, Iowa, and mov ed to Oakland in 1941. In 1949 she moved to the Myrtle Creek area. She was a member of the Metho dist Church in Iowa. Survivors include her husband, Clem Donalen, who had recently moved to Roseburg with Mrs. Don elan: two daughters, Mrs. Pearson of Myrtle Creek and Mrs. Roy I). Johnson of Nashville City, Calif.; two sons, William D. Whitehead, I'S Navy, and Harold S. White head of Roanoke, Va.; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at JO a.m. Monday in the chapel of Ganz Mortuarv, Mvrtle Creek, with the Rev. J. Elbert Nash of the Tri City Presbyterian Church, officiat ing. Interment will follow in the IOOF cemetery in Oakland. Gam Slortuary it in charge of arrange- nients. I X Era-.- 'Vr,:' V.'";..iy-' I ataalafeaaaaaaMaaa SEMI-ANNUAL INSPECTION of Naval Reserve Electron ics Division 13-7 of Roseburg wos conducted bv the Dis trict reserve electronics program officer, Cmdr. P. L. Dice of Seattle, pictured here addressing a member of the unit. He was accompanied on the inspection tour by Cmdr. Lewis, commanding officer of the U. S. Naval Rerseve and Marine Corps Troining Center, Eugene, extreme right, and Lt. (j. g ) Ward, not pictured, aide to Cmdr. Dice Com manding officer of the local unit is Lt. Cmdr. John J. Bingham of Canyonville The inspection party thoroughly examined personnel, equipment and training facilities through M-nday ond Tuesday of this week. IN A RUSH? CLEANING IN By 10 A.M. WILL BE READY AT 5 P.M. On Your Request NO EXTRA CHARCE FOR THIS SERVICE HONN'S CLEANERS l-rl Plant at Fin Pailtiaf "th. Cx.'t House It Ju t 10H II. Dowalai fk. OR M2t Acres Tl-t il,r,l fnvn Monn'i Or. Fri., Dtc. 21, 1956 Oakland FTA members met last Monday in trie nisn acoooi norary. A film was shown on duties of the school board. Supt. C.uy Luti ex- , nlained the outies oi me ooara. ; He announced the rating of the school as being one oi tne two schools accented as members in the Northwest Assn. of Higher Ed ucation this year. The other school is in Alaska. Refreshments .were served bv sixth grade mothers. Oakland Chanter 91, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Dec. 27 at the Masonic Hall. The Stellar Club meeting has heen postooned until Jan 28. when Mrs. ISadme Stearns and Mrs. Met en Stuwe will be hostesses. Portland Council Wants Teamster Union Probed PORTLAND 11 Portland's city Council wants the U. S. Sen ate s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to come here and hold a public hearing into ac tivities of the Teamsters Union. Clyde C. Crosby, international representative here for the Team sters, promptly said he'd like that too so some oi tne activities oi a - .tv commissioner miffht he aired sons." The people, he said, were entitled to a hearing on this. Earl added that the Teamster i Union members also were entitled to know "how their organization operated in certain fields outside the scope of labor. The Senate subcommittee re cently subpenaed records of the Teamsters and also subpenaed Crosby. This followed field inves tigators' studies of last summer's grand jury probe of vice and cor ruption charges here. Crosby was one of more than a score of per sons indicted by the grand jury. He and Earl, once a high offi cial in the Oregon CIO, have been at odds for some time. Crosby said one of the reasons he'd like to have the Senate hear ing was to air what he railed the relationship between Earl and James B. Elkins. Crosby said Elkins had monop oly control of the pinball industry here until the Teamsters organ ized It. Pinhalls now are outlawed under an ordinance for which Earl was one of the leaders. Pine Crove Sets Two Yule Events The Pine Grove Chapel has plan ned two events this weekend. Young people of Pine Grove Chapel aro to go caroling in Dix onville, Saturday evening, begin ning about 8:45. Mr. and Mrs. El word Smith will be in charge. Fol lowing refreshments, they plan to attend a program at South Deer Creek Gange hall. A Christina program will be presented at Pine Grove Chapel in ; Dixonville Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with all Sunday school classes planning participate. Treats are planned for the youngsters. "'V-v, 19 Sheep Killed The killing of 19 sheep on the Jack Denley ranch east of Sulher lia was investigated Thursday by Denley and b ' Douglas County dog control officer Robert Hall. A nephew of Denley discovered tiie dead sheep Wednesday morn ing, Denley said, whins he and bia family were in Portland. Nine of the sheep were killed in a barn and the other 10 were run down at var ioua points on hia acreage. Five of the sheep were found in and around a small stream that runs through the property. The Denley farm is located on Plat "1" Road, two to three miles east of Sutherlin. The killing was definitely done by dogs. Hall stated. Several of the sheep were missing flesh off limhs and one had a hind leg that had been eaten down to the bone. Denley could not estimate his fi nancial loss. He indicated that the sheep were ewe lambs intended for breeding purposes. All the killing was not done in one night. Denley said that he had lost a few sheep a few weeka ago and the bodies of the 19 showed that some had been dead longer than others. Several other sheep were attacked and wounded. There were neither traces nor leads as to the dogs that were re sponsible. Adventists Slate Missions Offering Climaxing a three-month mis sions project at the Roseburg Seventh-day Adventist Church, a spec ial offering will be received Sat urday to further the denomina tion's mission work in South Africa. Mrs. R. W. Pearson, Sabbath School superintendent, in announc ing the close of the project, said that a missions-emphasis program will be given during the early ser vice at the church Saturday. Chil dren from the junior and primary departments will be featured. Each of the six departments of the Sabbath school has had spec ial goal to work toward and the amounts brought in to date total $1060. Visit Of Nixon Bolsters Refugees; Cost High (Continued From Page One) enhower and Congress in dealing u,ilk Ik. .nrm. ,k f .k. u . ian revolution "-.. Although Nixon and members of his small party declined to dis cuss the meeting with the Aus trian leaders, authoritative sources have disclosed that the Austrian federal government will have spent more than seven mil lion dollars caring for refugees by Jan. 1. This does not include spending by provincial and local governments or private donations. The Austrians hope the United States will help them pay the bill, as well as take more of the refu gees off their hands. As Nixon started the second day of his study, newly arrived refu gees reported that they had ex perienced "great difficulties" in reaching the border area. into Austria during the St. Only 688 Hungarians crossed compared with 1,000 or more nightly earlier this week. The ref ugees said that strict checks were being made on Hungarian trains and that most of those who sought to quit the country had to hitch hike or walk to the border. Nixon was to leave for Salzburg Friday night for a look at refugee camps in that area and then pro reed to Munich Saturday. There he will visit the 'safe haven" op erations base from which the V.S. Air Force is flying refugees to the; United States. I The vice president Is expected to start his own flight hack to the United States Sunday morning. he is collecting. Nixon with his visit Is boosting the morale of many refugees who were hecom - ing afraid they were about to be In addition to the information forgotten by the West. CHOIR SERVICE SET The choir or the Days Creek Community .Methodist Church will present a cantata. "Chimes of the Holy Night," Sunday evening, Dec. 23, at 8 at the church. The choir has recently purchased choir robes which will he in use for the first time, on this occasion. The choir is under the direction of Ralph Martin. The community is invited to attend. nYj- - -- a r -cct ...... Ralph L. Russell HOME LOANS, INSURANCE, BONDS RsX)m 202, Doi'os County State Bank Bldg. ". . . . -i'Ji fi 7S, OWNER JACK DENLEY (left) end Douglas County Dog inspect some of the 19 sheep killed on Denley's property few days. (Jenkins). MC Councilman Injured When Train Hits Pickup (Continued from Page One) 280 feet before the freight could be stopped. Peterson was still in the vehicle as it burst into flame. A California Oregon Power Co. crew happened to be nearby, and can probably be credited with saving the man from burning toi death on the spot, according to i correspondent Evans. The truck chassis had Peterson I pinned, ao the Copco crew lifted it off with one of its trucks. Peter son was taken immediately to the Myrtle Creek Hospital by Ganz Ambulance. The special freight train was engineered by Frank Woolvcrton of Eugene. His fireman, V. H. Perry of Roseburg. was a witness to the accident. Other witnesses ' v-upvu cicw aim from Southern Pacific station per-1 According to Chief Haun, Peter-1 son had just driven away from the I depot after loading his feed truck. I The train hit the car at about 8:25 a.m. Witnesses told police they yelled to try to warn Peterson, and Engi neer Woolverton said he blew the train whistle twice. Haun said Peterson apparently didn't hear ; any of the warnings. The collision occurred at a point about a block away from the depot in Myrtle Creek. The Myrtle Creek Fire Dept. was called to the scene to put out the blazing which had destroyed the truck. As a sidelight to the accident, two people were cited by city &J ?"J.M'Jle They are G. D. Perry and Alvin Goff of Myrtle Creek. Grange Schedules Yule Program Saturday Night The South Deer Creek Grange Is sponsoring a Christmas program Saturday at 8 p in. in the grange hall, according to Dixonville cor- rnvnnnflnnt M ra Pharlo fnrract The hall is located 2'i miles south' of the Dixonville store. The program will feature an en tertainment series presented by Mrs. rreta Karcher. Santa Clans I "n d' ndh l' , f "(?a1"nged- Th"1 wl" be pub" j ' . tiruiTs isi wrganixina; Oregon Senate Stalled PORTLAND un Efforts to ward organizing the deadlocked Oregon Senate are stalled. Repub lican Sen. Rudie Wilhelm of Port land said Thursday, and he added it would take an offer by Demo crats to get things rolling again. Wilhelm heads the GOP com mittee working with a similar Democratic group in an attempt to find some way to break the 1 15-15 deadlock. 4f v" Si" ' ''' Our Yuletini base m til our friend ...for a leaiot fMcktal with all the wonslcrful thines that Christmas means! Near s t ' - v r , - si" ? 'V " :. i.at. " 4.- Eight Persons Die In Plane Accidents Over United States By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Eight persons perished yester day in six air crashes from Cali fornia to Pennsylvania. A seventh plane carrying two men disap peared. A U. S. Steel Corp. twin-engine plane exploded and smashed to bits on a bleak mountainside ne:ir Tyrone, Pa., killing a steel execu tive and two crewmen. U. S. Steel identified the executive as Ai-kn Roach, 55, of San Francisco, pres ident of the Columbia - Geneva Steel Division of U. S. Steel The corporation identified the dead crewmen as pilot Ray Hullo of Los Angeles and copilot L. T. Williams of Sunland. Calif. The plane had taken off at Greater Pittsburgl. (Pa.) Airport for Idle wild Airport, N. Y. In San Francisco, Robert Wa'k er, 27, of San Leandro. Calif., drowned when his helicopter turned upside down as it was making a turn and plunged into an francisco Bay. I At Mays Landing, .V. J., an F8U1 Crusader, one of the Navy's fast est new supersonic jet fighters crashed within five minutes aiter takeoff from the Atlantic City Naval Air Station. The Navy said the pilot. U Rob ert D. Roth. 28, Linwood, N. J., perished in the crash. In Monterev. Calif., Navy pilot I.t. (j.g.) Wiliiam Otis Herring, of Santa Clara. Calif., was killed when his F9F8 Cougar jet plane crashed and exploded 2f miles east of the city. I In Owosso, Mich., Thomas War ren, 40, a used car dealer from Columbus, Ohio, was killed when his small plane crashed moments after he had taken off from the Owosso airport. A TO jet trainer disappeared somewhere between Shaw Air Force Base, S C., and Eglin Air Force Base. Fla., causing a four state search. A Shaw Air Force spokesman identified the pilot as Lt. Cornelius D. VanV'lymen, 25, Parma. Ohio, and the passenger as W. O. Wil liam L. Rae, 42, Los Altos, Cilif. ----- -1'-' L;j ARBUCKLE'S CONTINUE THIS SALE MEN' EVERY PAIR IN STOCK REDUCED DONT MISS THIS SALE OPEN 'TIL 9 P.M. THIS WEEK Sutherlin IS V ssVC V'.U'.H Control Officer Robert Holl east of Sutherlin in the post Girl Missing; Mistaken Belief Sister Is Dead NEW YORK I A 14-year-old girl was missing Friday feared a possible suicide in the mistaken belief she let her infant sister die while baby-sitting. Margaret Julie Mizzi ran awav .from her Queens home Monday, leaving this note: ! "I was washing the dishes. I j went over to look at the baby. The pillow was on her face. I took ! it off. I shook her but she did not ! move. I think she is dead. I get scared. I am running away. "Daddy will kill me when he 1 finds out. I want to save him the I job. By the time you read this I , will be dead. I will always love all of you." But when Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mizzi returned home after spend ing an hour out shopping for a I Christmas tree they 'found j -month-old Carol sleeping sound ly and healthily in her crib. I Julie, as the older girl is known to the family, was gone. Nehru Ends Visit With Speeches NEW YORK on - India's Prime Minister Nehru ends his six day American visit today as he began it still con -inced that collective security pacts will not preserve world peace. Tonight a Royal Canadian Air Force plane will fly Nehru to Ot tawa for weekend conferences with Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent. Nehru made the most of his brief New York visit yesterdav with a triple barreled round of speeches. All of them were woven around the '.heme that a positive but peaceful approach could solve the problems of Hungary and the Middle East hostilities "without too great difficulties." In a speech last night at an In formal gathering of United Nations General Assembly delegates and in a speech before the private, non partisan American Assn. for the United Nations, Nehru lashed out at the concept of military pacts and alliances. aV7 . a lii j u j';k i Three Hospitalized In Car Accidents; Other Crashes Over County Are Reported Two men were taken to Forest i Manuel Joseph Gomes, was not Glen -Hospital, Canyonville, after injured, state police said, when his an accident at 10:30 a.m. Thurs-, truck and the car collided, sending day in which their car collided the car mto ditch with a logging truck on the South I Mrs. Viva Wright, Box 2, Win Umpqui Road five inilea east of,ston, wis taken to Douglaa Com Tiller Imunity Hospital early Friday n-u. :j it,. f .iv ! morning after her auto hit a bridge ." ..r.: .-j n..h,,r.! r , i . police during the day ana cany Fndav. Frederick Dwight Ortloff, Vene ta, driver of the car, was treated for lacerations of the face and a broken cheek bone, state police said. Willard Henderson, Tiller, a fiassenger, was treated for facial acerations and then released. The driver of the logging truck. Porter Withdraws Bid For Interior Committee Post WASHINGTON UH Rep.-elect Charles O. Porter (D-Ore) said Friday he is withdrawing hia bid for assignment to the House In terior Committee in favor of an other newly elected Oregon col league. He said he will support Rep. Ullman for a place on the com mittee because of the interest in Ulman's Eastern Oregon district in Hells Canyon Dam legislation. Porter said he originally asked to be assigned to either Interior or Appropriations as his major committee, with either moiic Works or Banking and Currency as his second committee Porter said he now is asking ; two cars in a Roseburg inter assignment to the Foreign Affairs . section accident at 11:55 a m. I Committee in line with what he I Thursday. Elliott Lee Motschenba ! said was his sole campaign pledge i cher, 1152 NE Fremont Ave., Rose- to spend one-third of his time i burg, was driving north on South : working for peace. i east Pine Street when his car col- I Because members of the House lided with a car driven by Ernest Appropriations Committee are Theodore Unrath. 523 NE Clover usually limited to that one com- Lane, Roseburg. Unrath was going mittee. Porter said he is consider- west on Washington Avenue. ing withdrawing his request for ; that committee in favor of Judi- D J a. ciary in view of his legal back-1 FOntier KeSIOent ground. ' . , While making his requests DlPS In COOS D3V known to House leaders. Porter I ,M Ma7 h'UmhP.PeC)a,,hS. 'm,.! ! JP Pemberton, 5. for Lr,C.'hf,1 r?" "L;.?T' mer Roseburg resident, died in a ....i s ""jCoos Bay Hospital Dec. 16, fol actual assignments. The Oregon Democrat, who de feated Rep. Ellsworth (R-Ore) has net nn ' temnorarv office, in the Senate suite of Sen. Neuber ger (D-Ore). When he moves into his own quarters in the old House Office Building, probably after the first of the year, he will find himself right around the corner from Ore gon's two other Democratic House members, Ullman and Rep. Edith Green. Heltzel Suspends Rat Increase Pending Hearing SALEM I Public Utilities Commissioner Charles H. Heltzel Thursday suspended a proposed 4 per cent increase in Railway Express rates within Oregon, pending a public hearing. Earlier in the day the Inter state Commerce Commission granted the firm an increase ia that amount for interstate ship ments effective Dec. 27. The new rates for shipments within Oregon were to have gone into effect Dec. 27 also. Date for the PUC hearing was not set immediately. I THIS CHRISTMAS 7V GIVE THE ALL NEW stingjiouse TRANSISTOR abutment on U. S. Highway M i aA VL' in itAn near Winston. State police I i d Mrs. Wright, driving south on the highway, apparently drove into the left side of the bridge at its north end causing heavy damage to th left front of her automobile. The third and fourth accidents concerned vehicles that were driv en off the road and abandoned by their drivers. A pickup truck was reported at Rice Hill on U.S. W with its front end resting in the ditch. The pickup was registered to a Roseburg man, but he informed state police that he had recently sold it. A car was reported in a ditch hid den by underbrush 34 miles east of Roseburg on the North Umpqua Hijhwar. Flovd Collins, owner of Collins 'Market, said two boys ran in to his store and reported the car. It was registered to Ronald C. Edwards, Elmira. An unidentified car which pulled out into a line of traffic on U.S. M in Winston was blamed for a col lision at 11:55 p.m. Thursday. The two cars involved were both going south on the highway when both were forced to brake sudden ly with the second car in line col liding into the rear end of the first. The front car was driven by F.i leen Thelma DeHart, Box 482, Win ston, the second was driven bv I.eitrice Joy Davis, 1033 NE Post St.. Roseburg. Heavv damage was reported to lowing a short illness. Funeral services were held Dec. 19 in the chapel of Mills Funeral nuuic in Day. interment ioi- lowed at the Ocean View Memory Garden in Empire. Pemberton was born Sept. 3, 1891, at Huntington. W. Va. His parents. William and Elizabeth Pemberton. were long-time Doug las County residents. On June 2, 1914, Pemberton was married to Lillian De Grof in Mo line, 111. Survivors include his wid ow: two sons, William and Elmer, both of Empire; two brothers, Wil liam (Bill) of Roseburg and Ed ward of Tenmile; and one aunt, Sadie Pemberton of Roseburg. 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