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U. of 0. Library Eugoito, Oregon UOn:p Cavalcade Sent On Its Way West Lower House Established 1873 10 Pages ROSEBURG, OREGON TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1959 94-59 PRICE 5c ksm 412 Bonds CIBCeS King 5 Spend Night Scottsburg Youths Found By Searchers Five Scottsburg youths who wan dered into rough mountain country north of Scottsburg were found Jlonday afternoon after they were reported missing Sunday. The boys were Dennis Sherwood, Stanley Dailey and John McLaugh lin, all 17 years old, and Tom Ogle and Leslie King, both 19. All are from Scottsburg. A widespread search was launch ed for the boys. In on the search was the Coos County Forest Patrol, West Lane County Forest Patrol, state police, the Douglas County sheriff's office and about 50 volun teers. AIL four youths left their homes about 9 a.m. Sunday and traveled by jeep to the top of Fern Ridge, about five miles north of Scotts burg. They were looking lor a camping site. The jeep was found at the top of Fern Ridge and tracks were leading from the jeep towards Was sen Lake which is secluded and nearly inaccessible, Deputy Sher iff le Shipley said. The tracks led west over two ridges and down into a creek bottom where the tracks were lost. About 1 p.m. Monday, Sheriff Ira C. Byrd flew over the search area and spotted the boys. A ground party located the boys about 1:20 p.m. Sherwood told rescuers the four started out to find Wassen Lake, failed to find it and began follow ing a creek which they continued to follow for six hours. It was not until the sheriff's plane had passed over and headed back to Roseburg that they were sure of their direc tion and continued walking on the assumption the plane had headed back to Roseburg, Sherwood said. He denied they were lost. Air Pollution Eyed In A-Ban AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) Presi dent Eisenhower has put directly up to Soviet Premier Nikila Khrushchev a proposal to ban nu clear weapons tests which dan gerously pollute the atmosphere. A first-stage agreement to out law tests below' 30 miles in the atmosphere, Eisenhower wrote Khrushchev, could ease the dead lock among negotiators now seek ing a way to halt all weapons test ing. Details of the President's appeal to the Kremlin leader were made public as Eisenhower arranged to end a two-week vacation at the Augusta National Golf Club and fly back to Washington. He sched uled his departure aboard the plane Columbine III for mid aft ernoon. Presidential press secretary James C. Hagcrty said Khrush chev had not replied to the Eisen hower letter. It was made public Monday night only after a So viet official 'had talked about it, apparently by accident, in Geneva where East-West talks have been blocked since October. Clouds Spell End To Sunny Weather By THE 'ASSOCIATED PRESS A band of coastal clouds will end Western Oregon's warm, sun ny wcalher, the Weather Bureau saiu luuuy. The clouds extended along the coast today from the California border north to Newport. Wednesday the clouds will swing over the Coast' Range, blanket Western Oregon, and bring cooler; temperatures, and the threat of a new showers. - j The bureau said Eastern Oregon i again will be sunny Wednesday, with a high of about 75. The temperature today headed into the high 70s as mid-summer sunshine fell over the state. It was nippy in a few places, though, early today. Baker had a low of 22 degrees. It was 26 at I Bend. The bureau said the tempera ture will remain above freezing tonight. CHINESE BOOST ARMS TOKYO (AP)-Rrd China an nounced today it will increase its military spending this year 16 per cent more than the 19."8 figure. The Weather ! AIRPORT RECORDS Fair and warm today with in-! creating cloudiness tonight. Most ly cloudy and cooler Wednesday. I Chance of showers lit in the day. , Highest temp, last 24 hours . 75 Lowest ttmp. last 24 hours 38 Highest ttmp, any April ('57) M Lowest romp, any April ('55) . 27 Proeip. last 24 hours 0 Prtcip. from April I 01 1 Procip. from Sopt. I 25.53 i Deficiency from Sopt. 1 II Sunsot tonight, 7:02 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 5:21 a.m. Laramie Man Appointed Roseburg City Manager By BRAD SLACK Ntws-Review Staff Writer Roseburg City Council, meeting Monday night in special session, named businessman-engineer H. John Warburton of Laramie, Wyo new city manager. The 34-year-old former adminis trator for the Wyoming city of 19,000 population took over his new duties today. He replaces George Farrell who resigned the Roseburg manager's post last Feb. 1 after serving five years. Also stepping aside is Mrs. Will ma Hill, city recorder-treasurer, who has been acting city manager since Farrell quit. She returned to her former position this morning. Warburton was unanimous choice for the managerial post over several men interviewed last Thursday night by councilmen. More than 45 persons applied for the Roseburg job with a starting salary of 58,400. a year plus car expenses. Fiald Narrowad A screening committee headed by Council president Pete Serafin narrowed the field to four men before calling them in last week lor personal interviews. The new manager's record at Laramie where he served for near ly two years was a convincing ar gument for his selection. Among other things, he completely reor ganized the Wyoming city's police lorce to increase efficiency and Ranger Station Work Awarded A. T. Barnhardt, Gales, Ore., contractor, was awarded a con tract Monday to build three resi dences, an office, a gas and oil house and a water system at To- Ketce Ranger station. . rarnliar.'s low bid an the Uinp- qua National Forest project was $103,963. The new station will be about a mile east of California Oregon Power Co.'s Clearwater Camp, overlooking Toketee Reservoir and the Clearwater canyon. The build ings will replace the old U. S. For est service ranger station at Big Camas. The station- will be for the staff of the Diamond Lake Ranger Dis trict. One part of the proposed con struction will have to be readver tised, Herb Rudolph, Forest serv ice spokesman said. This is the drilling of wells. Two bids received on this portion of the project were both rejected for technical reasons, he stated. Barnhardt. the low bidder, was also low bidder six months ago when the Toketee project was first offered, according to Rudolph. Oth er bidders were Donald W. Thomp son of North Bend and Ausland Construction Co. of Grants Pass, according to Rudolph. Under terms of the contract Barnhardt has 10 days to accept the contract and another 10 to be gin construction. Umpqua NationaVi,Forest super visor Vondis Miller'said today the Forest Service "hopes to move in by Thanksgiving." The bids were opened and the contract awarded by the regional office of the U. S. Forest Service in Portland. Court Date Awaits Accused Trespasser No date has been set in the U.S. District Court at Portland for the arraignment of a 32-year-old Days creek man charged with unlaw fully removing timber from feder al land, the FBI reported Monday in Portland. Raymond Marion Wilder, Days Creek, is charged with removing some 22,000 board feet of Douglas fir from O&C land in the Poole Creek area about 4 miles south east of Days Creek, the FBI told the Associated Press. Th complaint against the Days Creek man was filed Thursday and he was arrested the following day by the FBI and cooperating state police. Wilder was lodged in the Douglas County' jail until re leased Saturday on 51.000 bond. The FBI said the maximum pen alty upon conviction would be one year in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both. Crowding Of Facilities Noted By Forest Service WASHINGTON (AP The U.S. Forest Service said Tuesday that there was crowding and overuse of camp and picnic facilities in national forests last year. An expansion of such facilities is failing to keep pace with the increase in visitors, the agency reported. It said there were approximately 68' million visitors to the forests last Vpar Thi '&t 12 npr rpnl more than in 1937. I In Mountains H. JOHN WARBURTON . . . new city manager hike moral of emnlnvps In ih highest level in recent years. During Warburton's administra tion a new shop was constructed Safeway Clerks Deciding Union Employes of the three Safeway stores in this area, aside from meat cutters, are voting today on what union they want to repre sent them, according to Ellis Lan drum, manager of Safeway's City Drive In. The other two stores affected are the Cass Ave. store in Rose burg and Safeway's Sutherlin Store. About 25 employes at City Drive In are affected, about IS at the Roseburg store and 8 at Suth erlin. . Tho Roseburg and' Sutherlin stores employes have been affiliat ed with the Retail Clerks. City Drive In employes were affiliated with the Teamsters Union at the time Safeway purchased the store. A working agreement has been continued with the Teamsters until the present time. Because of a certain amount of confusion of dealing with two dif ferent unions the NLRB was pe titioned for an election, according to Landrum. In the election, which is being conducted by the NLRB, the em ployes will determine which union they wish to represent them in the three-store operation. Meat cutters, under a separate union, are not involved in this elec tion. 2 Pacific Highway Projects Scheduled The Oregon Highway Commis sion said Monday that contracts In complete part of the new Pacific Highway in Linn County and start construction on a new unit in Lane County will be awarded soon. Bids on the two projects will be opened in Salem May 5. The jobs will be among 14 projects, costing an estimated $6,100,000, on which the commission will open bids. The Linn County job is for pav ing of 12.52 miles of the Halsey in-lerchange-Lane County line sec tion east of Halsey and Harris burg. The Lane job involves grading of 4.19 miles of the McKenzie Riv-er-Wilamette River section north east of Eugene. No Douglas County projects were listed for the bid opening. Ex-Commie Finn Ordered Deported SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Immigration Service again is or dering the deportation of William Heikkila. a one-armed draftsman it hustled off to Finland and then had to return. Monroe Kroll, an Immigration Service hearing officer., ordered the deportation Monday, ruling that Heikkila is exportable as an alien who is a former member of the Communist party, who ob tained a visa by fraud and is not in possession of a visa. Heikkila, who has lived in this nation all but 2'i months of his 53 years, said he would appeal the ruling. He hn been resisting de portation for 11 years. Tree Falls On Farmer, Pinning Kim For 5 Hours A tree top fell on 34-yoar-old Wal lace Leroue. a Glide farmer, at his farm Monday, pinning him down for about five hours. At 8:10 p.m. he was admitted to Douglas Community Hospital with bruises .to bis left knee and leg, but no bones were broken. to handle operation of the street. water and sewage departments of Laramie, he contributed a sewage lagoon system giving the city its first adequate treatment plant in its history, and installed a ma chine accounting plan to replace hand billing and posting of city financial records. Another accomplishment of his term at Laramie was to increase the cash posture of the city's gen eral fund by $25,000. Warburton draw from a wide practical and educational experi ence to manage affairs at Lara mie. He graduated from the Uni versity ot Wyoming with an ac counting degree, and later worked for 2V years as a mechanical' en gineer. Experience Varied He was a public accountant in the Wyoming city for two years, and for a similar period was pro duction foreman for Aluminum Ox ide Division of Monolith Portland Midwest Co. there. For another two years Warbur ton was assistant manager for the Grotlie Lumber Co., Laramie, and also served as laboratory techni cian for a time with the National Resources Research Institute at the University of Wyoming. Married and the father of two sons, ages six and nine, Roseburg's new city manager plans to move his family here at the close of school this spring. lhe soft-spoken Warburton was given top recommendations from every source, Serafin noted in an nouncing the selection committee's recommendation for a new city manager. Leading men in public and private life said of him ". . . he's forceful without being obvi ous," and "he gets things done without spinning his wheels." The City Council was particu larly pleased with his business and accounting experience and train ing. Warburton takes over with the city under a strict austerity pro gram and facing a similar climate of operations for the next two years whiln paying off a long list of outstanding city obligations. Strikers Mob Textile Plant HENDERSON, N. C. (AP) Nearly 100 State Highway patrol men, pushing through lines of jeering strikers, escorted workers in and out of the Harriet-Henderson Cotton Mills today following a new wave of violence. About 300 workers, advised to bed down inside the plant over night when angry crowds gathered outside, departed under police pro tection. "Come on out, you scabs." shout ed one woman striker. "We'll get you." another screamed. Three autos bearing first-shift workers were stoned as they ap proached the North Henderson plant gates. One driver jumped out of his car and hurled himself at a nearby striker. Police quick ly stopped the fight. A dynamite explosion ripped up a section of earth inside the North Henderson plant gates during the night. There was little damage to the buildings. Occasional rifle shots shattered windows and splat tered against plant walls late at night. Police patrolled mill areas dur ing the night. City officials had appealed to Gov. Luther Hodges for the pa trolmen to help keep order. The strike had appeared ended Sunday when the Textile Workers Union of America locals voted to ratify a contract settlement. But union officials, complaining of the status of returning workers, de clined to sign the agreement Mon day. They said they would delay sign ing until the matter "is clarified." "The strike is off but it is not settled," said Boyd Patlon of Charlotte, regional director for the union. Operating Engineers Lose Jobless Benefits SALEM (AP) A state Unem ployment Compensation Commis sion referee ruled today that more than 700 workers in the building crafts cannot collect jobless bene- nts for the period last August when they were idled by the strike of Operating Engineers against the Associated General Contrac tors. The decision can be annealed to the commission and the courts. Referee C. r. Addison held that the 700 workers were locked out, and that "unemployment due to a strike, lockout or other labor dispute is not insured under Ore gon law, even for non-participants, when they are in the same class of employment as those who are participating. Conference Scheduled SALEM (AP) An Oreeon forum on Intergroup relations will be held in Portland May 9 to cele brate the state's 10th anniversary of its Fair Employment Law, the state Bureau of Labor laid today. - .- v jr-. , - DISCUSSING PLANS for launching of the Oi-To-Oregon Cavalcade in Independence, Mo., last Saturday, with o well-known resident of that community is Dick Smith, Roseburg Cavalcade chairman, right. The man in tho rain-spottered top-piece, of course, is ex President Harry S. Truman, who gave the go-aheod to the long trek which will end up ir Independence, Ore., four months hence. (Photo Lab) Herter Wins Quick Okay Of Committee In Senate WASHINGTON (AP) Chris tian A. Herter won quick and unanimous approval of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to day to succeed John Foster Dul les as secretary of state. The committee acted after hear ing the 64-year-old Herter, who has been chief aide to the cancer stricken Dulles, say the U.S. air route to Berlin will be defended but not necessarily at the risk of nuclear war. Committee Chairman J. Wil liam Fulbright (D - Ark) an nounced that the nomination of Herter would go before the full Senate later today if possible. Quick confirmation would allow Herter to take office before leav ing this weekend for the Western foreign ministers meeting in Par is. Herter had told the committee he did not believe atomic and hydrogen bombs would be justi fied in the early stages if war de veloped over Berlin. But. Herter told the committee. "if it became clear that Russia was resorting to all-out war, I think 'we would have to consider a change in our position." Morse Examines Herter Herter gave this view under prolonged questioning by Sen, Wayne Morse (D-Ore) at a hear ing in which the applause of oth er members suggested over whelming approval of his nomina tion as secretary of state. Herter said that "without any question" Congress should be con sulted before this country entered all-out war. He added the reser vation that such consultation could not hold up instant retaliation in the event of attack. While most members of the committee contented themselves with complimentary speeches about Herter, Morse raised policy questions. 1,500 Attendance Expected By I00F About 1,500 persons are expect ed to attend the annual Independ ent Order of Odd Fellows conven tion in Roseburg May J7-21. Expected to attend the convene tion is the sovereign urana Mas ter F. L. Pardee 'of Little Rock, Ark. General headquarters of the convention will be at the Umpqua Hotel. Business sessions will be held in the National Guard arm ory, 1034 SB Oak Ave. State offi cers of the organization were hi Roseburg over the weekend to dis cuss plans for the convention. Specific plans for the convention will be announced in coming weeks, Mrs. Vivian lagsdon, convention spokesman reported. End Of Rubber Strikes Sought By Negotiators CLEVELAND, Ohie (AP)-With a pattern already provided by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., ne gotiators worked today to reach agreements ending strikes by M, ooo employes of V. S. Robber, Firestone, and Goodrich. U. S. Rubber, with 26,000 work ers in the 12th day of a walkout, was negotiating with the United Rubber Workers in New York City. Firestone, with 18.000 pro duction workers on strike, was bargaining here. Goodrich, with 14,000 out, was meeting in Canton, Ohio, Photo Bill Tabled SALEM (AP) The House Judi ciary Committee today tabled 5-2 the bill to permit photography and broadcasting in courtrooms. The action means the bill will die in the committee. QUEIN HAS BIRTHDAY WINDSOR. England (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II marked a lone ly 33rd birthday today. Her husband, fnnce pnnip, is in Latin America on world tour. Her mother and Princess Marga ret are visiting Rome. . ..... - 4 Ill iiflftti ;.TAtlK In answer to what Morse called hypothetical questions, Herter said minor incidents over Berlin "ought not to be alowed to start a nuclear holocaust." "I personally believe that Rus sia is realistic enough not to want to start a war any more than we do," Herter said at one point. He said he did not believe the accidental shooting of an Ameri can plane over the corridor into Berlin would justity a war. When asked by Morse his reac tion if the Russians started shoot ing down American planes delib erately, Herter said, "I'd con sider that an overt act of war. Herter was assured in advance of committee approval. New York Mob Greets Castro NEW YORK (AP) A crowd es timated at 20,000 persons roared a wild welcome today to Cuban Premier Fidel Castro on his ar rival in New York. About 1,200 cheering, flag wav ing admirers greeted him in Pennsylvania Station. The others surged about as he made his way by automobile from the station to the nearby Statler Hotel. Asst. Chief Police Inspector James W. Nidds estimated the throng at 20,000. . Police kept the crowd in the sta tion behind barricades, but the revolutionary leader refused to go immediately through a cleared path to a waiting automobile. "I want to see the people I want to greet the people," he said. Many in the crowd of about 1.- 200 men and women held Cuban flags and shouted greetings in Spanish. viva was their word to wel come Castro. They cheered al most continuously. Castro had visited overnight in Princeton, N. J. He is scheduled to spend five days hare before going on to Boston. Study Firm Report Slated On Manager Possible action on probing for business manager applications and formulation of plans to implement two .phases of district-wide reor ganization are on lap ior a special Wednesday night session of the Roseburg bchool Board. John Paul Jones Associates, Inc., a San Francisco management consultant firm, will submit pro posed specifications and require ments for a business manager. Jones consultants recommended hiring of a man to handle the dis trict's business operations last week. The efficiency survey company currently is conducting an inten sive probe of all phases ot the dis trict's business setup. The board agreed last week that. pending approval of the Jones "job analysis, applications tor i n e business manager's position will be sought immediately. Formulation ot reorganization plans will include consideration of methods for selection ot an archi tect and preparation for financing. The board recently approved reor ganization or the district to a 6-3-3 program, which would include con struction or two new scnoois ana other physical changes by the fall oi next year. Motorcyclo Rider Hurt Jack Bratton. 23. Sutherlin, was riding a motorcycle Monday in Sutherlin and ran into ear, dis locating his ankle. He was taken to Douglas Community Hospital at 4:40 p.m. and is reported in satis factory condition. YOUNO REBELS HELD MANAGUA. Nicaragua (AP) Police today held five leaders of the Conservative party youth movement on charges of plotting against the government,,. VP r " ' nnaterti HiMm tin Cavalcade Nag Nips Young Girl OLATHE. Kan. (AP) A 6-vear. old girl is the first casualty of the uregon centennial wagon train. Jo Ann Marshall, a SDectator. was bitten on the right shoulder and thrown to the ground by one of the horses Monday. She was treated tor a bruise, given, a tet anus snot and taken home. Jo Ann was among 1,000 persons who watched the seven wagons puss through Olathe. The tram camped near here Monday night and will make a short 10-mile move to Gardner to day. At Gardner the Oregon Trail split off from the Santa Fe Trail and angled northwest. Ahead lies most of the 2,000-mile iournev to lndenendence. Ore.. dramatizing the history of the old uregon Trail, ine train iclt inde pendence, Alo., Sunday. All along the route, the train has attracted considerable atten tion. Monday, en route to Olathe. knots of curious residents gather ed at street corners to watch the train rumble past. Several bus loads of school children were taken to watch the passing train. The wagons expect to reach Gardner. Kan. tonight. Thev are to be in Lawrence, Kan. Wednes day and be in Topeka on Thurs day. YMCA Building Kickof f Delayed The kickoff dinner of the YMCA building campaign has been put back nine days to April 30 because of complications arising in arrange ments for the event, campaign workers were told in ft progress meeting Monday. Meanwhile, total contributions rose to $65,952, or more than 26 per cent of the $250,000 goal set for construction of the proposed recre ation center. The total to date also represents 36 per cent of the $182, 500 special gifts goal, S el mar liutcnuis, cnairman ot that phase of the dftvo, told workers. The kickoff dinner will mark the opening ot the general campaign, which will continue until mid-May, A figure who is well-known in state wide circles is expected to be guest speaker. Hutchins told campaigners Mon day that his committee hopes to have the bulk of the special gifts goal pledged by the time the gen eral drive opens. Special gifts are designated as business, industrial or other large donations. some so contributions comprise the current special gifts total. Harold Hoyt. general campaign chairman, noted that more volun teer help is needed to bring the drive up to top efficiency. He said persons interested in donating time toward the campaign should con tact YMCA campaign headquarters in the Rosa Hotel Building, Homicide Verdict Issued In Death Of Mother, Son LOCKPORT. N.Y. tAP) A coroner has Issued verdicts of homicide in the deaths of moth er and her 3-yar-oId son, whoso bodies were found five miles apart in a creek and in a canal. Dr. George H. Muscato said Monday night that Claudia Kosko, 33, died of a neck injury and her son. Gary, of a brain hemorrhage on April 11. The woman J nusoana. nice, a 35-year-old factory worker, said his wife and son left their home in nearby North Tonawanda in the family car Jan. 1 after a quarrel. Kosko did not report their dis appearance until March 23. He said he delayed notifying police because his wife had left home four times before, but each time had returned. WINNIE CANDIDATE WOODFORD. England (AP) - Sir Winston Churchill Monday night put himself forward as a candidate for the House of Com mons where he first won a seat 59 years ago. Also Votes Astoria Span By PAUL W. HARVEY, Jr. SAf.KU CAP1 T-aoitlafmn 1 provide 24 million dollars in bonds u Hum we Astoria Dridge and 4 millions in bonds to improve High way 42 hptwpMi Rn,.W. AKJ Coquille was passed 43-17 by the Oregon House of Representatives and sent to the governor today. The action came on the 10th day of the Legislature, as hopes uiKuii in aim tnai me session miphf ttnH Kalllnlni, ma 1 I had hoped. Both houses face iiiuuuiduiuus caienoars ior tne rest of the week. It is possible that the session miirht: run fhrmmh next week. The House originally passed the hill tn nrnviHo tha hnnrlo Cnm K..1I.J ing the highway toll bridge over ma jiiuuin or. me coiumuia, pro vided that the state of Washington pays half the cost. The Senate amended it to add the Highway 42 bonds. TdrillV's llMinn Warn nn nnnn:rt with the Senate amendment, wnicn me House am alter a vigor ous debate. Coos Port Aid Stan Rep. Clarence Barton (D-Co-nuille) argued that Highway 42 is badlv in npnri 1 nt Mluiiu... order to develop the port of Coos no envisionea me day when it. will be a segment of the pro- DOsed WfnnAmii..lA.ik. , --- ...U,.H - .u- mc - aL-a highway. Rep. William Holmstiom (D Astoria) argued that the bridge is VltallV nnpHpH tn rtovolnn Astoria region. Ihen the opponents leveled their guns. , Rep. Stafford Hansel! (R Athena) contended that the state can't afford any more debt, and that it is wrong for the Legislature to tell the Highway Commission what projects it should build. Rep. George Annala (D-Hood River) called It a "lousy bill " and said ther isn't enough high way revenues In sight to support uuiius man otner Building needs, too. A statement that the policy of lavinET thn TAcriclatui-A i inn highway projects would make "a ponucai looinair- out of highway legislation was made by Rep. Joe Rogers (K-lndependence). Bonds Said Unfair Then Rep. Verne Cady (D Burns), chairman of the House Highway Committee, said that authorizing the bonds would de prive all other sections of th state of their fair share of high- vfny tunairucuoD. money. The Senate aDnroved 21.7 House bill to increase inheritance taxes about 3 million dollars in the biennium. The vote was on reconsideration of a bill it had defeated last Saturday. ine joint ways and Means Committee voted to introduce a bill 'to issue 40 million dollars in' bonds to take care of buildine needs for colleges and institutions tor tne four or six years begin ning in 1961. The measure would be on the 1960 ceneral election ballot. The bill will go back ta the com-' mlttec, which might change the amount to SO millions. About 11 millions worth of buildings is being provided in the regular budget. The House Education Commit tee introduced a resolution to cre ate an interim committee to study many phases of education, includ ing school organization, salaries ot teachers, curriculum, scholastic achievement, buildings, special programs, and purchasing poli cies. Rep. Vernon Cook (D-Trout- dale), chairman of the House Local Government Committee, sponsored a resolution to create an interim committee to study local government problems. Hartford To Lead Roseburg Jaycees James Hartford was named nres- ident of the Roseburg Jaycees Mon day night to serve for the coming year beginning May 1. He wilt replace outgoing presi dent Charles Wright who steps aside the first of the month to become a member of the Junior Chamber of Commerce board of directors. In the annual election ot officers, the membership named Clarence Paul, first vice president; Richard Triplett, second vice president; Robert Smith, secretary! and Mer vin Hisel, treasurer. Kenneth Degerman, Don Trent blay, Glynn McCready, William Boner, James Golden, Richard Smith, William Moats and Wright are on the Jaycee board of di rectors. New officers are to be installed at an April 25 banquet with Corky Corbett Burns, a national director for the organization, presiding, it was announced. Levity Fact Rant By L F. Reizenstein Cultural note: North Jack ton County's nudist colony will open its sixth annual exposure lata this month obout tha time mosquitoes launch their seasonal foraging schedule. Sloppy coincidence. wrw!iw.'v jf--s,fciii mshw
