The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, May 21, 1959, Page 2, Image 2

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    2 The Newt-Review, Roteburg,
Douglas County Schools
Schedule Baccalaureates
Many baccalaureate ceremonies
and two commencement exercises
are scheduled at high schools in
Douglas County this weekend.
The only graduation exercises
scheduled are at Sutherlin High
and Canyonville Bible Academy.
Both held baccalaureate exercises
last Sunday. Days Creek has also
held its baccalaureate.
. Sutherlin graduates 55 Friday
night at 8 In the high school audi
torium. Featured speaker will be
Dr. Keith Goldhammer of the Uni
versity of Oregon school of educa
tion. Boyd Knechtel is valedictor
ian, and Cheryl Vandenberg and
Lynne Ouellette share salutatory
honors.
The Canyonville Bible Academy
commencement is also scheduled
Friday at 10 a.m. In the Assembly
of God Church. A class of 27 will
be graduated. The valedictory and
salutatory will be given by Jan
neth Bradfield of ChowchiUa,
Calif., and Alona Claasen of Paso
Robles, Calif. No other speaker is
scheduled.
Baccalaureates have been sched
uled Sunday for the following
schools!
Riddle at 8 p.m. in the auditor
ium. Speaker will be the Rev. Lor-
en Bush, vicar of the Episcopal
unurcn ol the Ascension.
Boy Falls From Car,
Suffers Only Scratches
HALSEY, Ore. (AP)-A boy 2W
escaped with minor scratches
Wednesday when he fell from a
car traveling 60 miles an hour on
U.S. Highway 99 some two miles
south of here.
State police said the boy, Reid
Allen Smith, opened the right
front door and fell to the pave
ment. His mother, Mrs. Doris Smith,
Pendleton, picked him up and
drove to Albany General Hospital.
The hospital kept him for ob
servation, but could find no injur
ies beyond minor head scratches.
Police quoted the doctors as
"amazed."
LIZ SEES HER KIDS
NICE, France (AP)-Elizabeth
Taylor s Uiree children by former
marriage! flew here today for a
reunion with their honeymooning
mother and Eddie Fisher.
Bedding Plants
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Ore. Thur., Moy 21, 1959
Camas Valley at T: p m in
the Camas VaUVy ilfjHviist
Church. Speaker will b lt Key.
R. W. Knight, pastor of the church.
Canyonville High at I p m. in the
Methodist Church. SpiW mil be
the Rev. Cyrd Dorscil of lis Myr
tle Creek First Methodist Church.
Yencilla at 8 p m. in the Yon
calls Church of Christ. Speaker
will be the Rev. 0. D. Channer of
the Yoncalla Assembly of God
Church.
Glendale at 8 p.m. in the high
school. Speaker will be the Rev.
William Garner of the Assembly of
God Church.
Glide at 8 p.m. in high school
auditorium. Speaker will be the
Rev. Edward Spencer of the Church
of Christ.
At the Milo Seventh-day Adven
tist Academy, baccalaureate has
been scheduled Saturday. The
speaker will be J. H. Apigian, a
church leader.
Douglas High has planned its
baccalaureate next Monday. It will
be held at 8 p.m. in the gymna
sium, with the Rev. William 0.
Walker of the Winston-Dillard
Methodist Church delivering the
sermon.
At Roscburg High School, bac
calaureate will not be held until
May 31.
Portland's Vice
Looked At By FBI
PORTLAND CAP)-The Federal
Bureau of Investigation is check
ing into the call girl situation
here, The Oregonian reported
Wednesday.
Police already arrested aeveral
persons as a result of their inves
tigations. They also studied sev
eral notebooks in which, they
said, call girls listed the names
of their clients and the sums paid.
The newspaper said the FBI
entered the case to see whether
there have been violations of the
federal law against taking a wom
an across a state line for immoral
purposes.
Meanwhile the Multnomah
County grand jury subpenaed the
notebooks and financial records
seized by police in the prostitu
tion arrests.
It obtained them from the city
police vico squad and the district
attorney a omce. ine jury ueKan
studying the notebooks; causing
speculation that it might call as
witnesses some of the men whose
names are listed. Police have said
some of them are prominent.
Gold Flown. To Show
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The
Bank of California Wednesday
flew a $27,500 collection of gold
nuggets and coins to Portland to
show at the Oregon Centennial
Exposition.
In one case were 53 privately
minted gold coins valued at $20,
000. another contained 100 gold
nuggets worth $7,500.
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Rosewood Zone
Revisions OK'd
Roseburg'i Planning Commis
si this week went along with a
Douglas County Housing Authori
ty nrquest to revise zoning roi.ii.
Istions tn the Rosewood Homes on
V. Stanton St.
The agency is seeking a minor
chance in the lonini law. now ri.
dential, to permit construction of
a Duuaing tor housing shop and
maintenance equipment at the lo
cation.
A letter to planners said the
' proposed building would be used
to protect only "non - inflamma-
Die materials.
Commissioners recommended
mat city council take necessary
steps to allow the minor change
in zoning regulations.
Request Considered
Taken under consideration
an Umpqua Radio Club request
for a permanent lease to the for
mer Ground Observer Corps build
ing at ns mamatn Ave., and Den
ver St. The city must either al
low a lease to citv Drooertv near.
by or vacate the end of Klamath
Ave., if the request is granted.
Commission Chairman Lyle Glenn
turned the matter over to a special
committee for study.
Mark's Shopping Center has ask
ed for rezoning from residential
to commercial three lots facing
W. Jay Ave. behind the new west
side shopping area. The company
wants to set up a parking and
delivery area to the rear of the
property. The commission set a
June 16 date for a public hearing
on the request.
Turned over to countv planners.
because the property is outside
itoseDurg, was a request by de
veloper Walter Ulrich for dedica
tion of the south extension of NW
Kline St., near Hucrest, now in
cluded in plans for annexation to
the city.
Finally, the commission okayed
a plat for Quintus Park, an area
surrounded by Cloakes Ferry sub
division between W. Sharp and Fil
bert Avenues.
Ball Park Help
Needed Saturday
Robert Caley. business manag
ers of Carpenters and Joiners Lo
cal 1961, today urged Roseburg
area residents to lend a hand in
a Saturday renovation project at
Stewart Field.
The union local has volunteered
its aid in installation of some 600
backed seats in the center stands
at the ball park, said Caley. But
help will be needed to supplement
the expected 10 to 20-man union vol
unteer force in order to complete
the project, he added.
The seats, obtained from Port
land's old Vaughn Street Beaver
Stadium, will improve facilities in
preparing the park for the 1959 Jun
ior Legion season and the state
Legion playoffs slated for August,
noted the union official.
Business Advice Said
Needed By Foreigners
PORTLAND (AP) Foreign
business men planning exhibits at
the Oregon Centennial Exposition
and International Trade Fair this
summer need advice on U.S. sales
methods.
That's what Harold K. Cherry,
manager of the U.S. Commerce
Department field services, said at
a luncheon here Wednesday.
In 1957 Cherry was deputy chief
of the U.S. trade mission to India.
Ho served under Egil Krogh, gen
eral merchandise manager of
Meier Is Frank Co., who has been
named head of a special commit
tee of Portland business men to
advise visiting exhibitors.
Washington Mulls Span
Across Columbia River
PORTLAND (AP) - A fixed
bridge across the Columbia River
between Maryhill, Wash., and
Biggs, Ore., now is proposed by
the Washington Toll Bridge Auth
ority. It originally favored a lift span,
and obtained approval for that
from Army Engineers.
But the engineers here said
Tuesday they have received the
revised plans and that letters
about the effect on navigation will
be received to June 3.
The new plans call for hori
zontal clearance of 300 feet and
a vertical clearance of 88 feet
above normal river level.
CUBANS ON MOVE AGAIN
GUATEMALA (AP)-The Gua
temalan government accused Cu
ban Communists Wednesday nitfht
1 of being on the way to invade
j Guatemalan territory. A commu
i nique said four armed schooners
, from Cuba had been spotted off
British Honduras.
Joy Powell
Dance Recital
Central Junior High School
May 22-8 P.M.
Spontortd by
EPSILON SIGMA ALPHA
ADULTS 1.00
Children under 12-50c
IOOF Officers Pictured In
INCOMING OFFICERS of the Grond Lodga of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in
Oregon are shown here. They include Roy Glbbs of Oceonloke, grand treasurer; Ellsworth
Robinson of Central Point, grond warden; Earl Shank of Portland, grond secretary; W.
Vernon Hahn of Hillsboro, grand master; ond Stanley Oldham of Lake Grove, a. mem
ber of the Oswego lodge, deputy grand master. (Paul Jenkins photos)
GRAND ENCAMPMENT OFFICERS of the Grond Lodge of the Independent Order of
Odd Fellows in Oregon are shown here. They include Arno Voss of Portland, junior war
den; Floyd Evock of Madras, grand senior warden; Eorl Shank of Portland, grand scribe;
Ed Bowman of Hillsboro, grand treasurer; Merle Wright of Conby, grand high priest; and
Clarence G. Draper of Eugene, grand patriarch.
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OUTGOING OFFICERS of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in
Oregon, together with visiting Canadian officers, are shown here. They Include W.
Vernon Hahn of Hillsboro, deputy prand master and new grand master; RusseH Brailey,
grand treasurer of the British Columbia lodge, from Vancouver; Frank Smith, grand
master of the British Columbia lodge, Ladner, B. C; Hugh Blackstock, past grand master
of the British Columbia lodge, Honey, B. C; and Wilford Beard of Salem, retiring grond
master of the Oregon lodge.
Air Force Cone
Recovered Intact
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. (AP)
The Air Force hurled . a tiny
nose cone of the future 6,000 miles
down the Atlantic today and re
covered it intact four hours later.
It was the second consecutive
time the Air Force retrieved a
nose cone.
The Air Force announced some
eight hours after a powerful two
stage Thor-Able rocket blasted
aloft that re-entry and impact of
the cone was spotted by a plane
cruising near the impact area
northwest of Ascension Island.
Tho cone, which carries some
of the secrets for protecting the
warheads of ICBMs of tomorrow,
was hoisted aboard a vessel, part
of the search fleet that rendez
voused near the impact area. The
launching rocket, a Thor missile
topped by a Vanguard second
stage, roared up at 1:40 a.m. and
was in sight for more than two
minutes.
Carpenters Fail
To Enlist Unions
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP)
An attempt by striking carpen
ters to halt au union activity at
the missile test center apparently
failed today.
Other union workers refused to
honor the carpenters' picket lines
despite a show of strength by
most of the 115 strikers.
A few hours later, business
agents of other unions represented
at. the Cape failed to show up at
a meeting called by the carpen
ters. The carpenters summoned the
business agents to ask them to
keep their union members off the
job at the missile launching area
and nearby Patrick Air Force
Base.
REFRIGERATOR DEADLY
ALBANY. NY. (AP) Two
brothers were found dead Wednes
day night in an unused refrigera
tor in the basement of their
home. Paul Kelly, 11, and Edward
Kelly, 4, were discovered by a sis
ter, Pauline, during a family hunt
for the missing boys. It was her
16th birthday.
VOLCANO QUIETS DOWN
STROMBOM, Italy (AP)
Stromboll volcano has quieted
down. The volcano on this tiny
island off northeast Sicily blew its
top Tuesday in one of the strong
est eruptions of recent years. No
one was injured.
APPLICATIONS
. . now being taken for private or double rooms
in our new addition. Beautiful view with large pic
ture windows.
GRAND VIEW CARE HOME
STATE LICENSED HOME FOR THE AGED
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Circuit Court
Orders
Credit Bureaus Adjustment De
partment Inc. vs. Dale and Susie
Scevers. Ordered that plaintiff is
granted a voluntary non - suit in
matter as to Susie Scevers only.
Ernest M. vs. Gary and Harold
Dodd. Ordered that plaintiff's com
plaint be dismissed with prejudice.
Rosalie vs. Robert Gerald Loud
er. Ordered that Lane County Sher
iff is directed to take into his
custody Diane Marie Louder and
notify and deliver the child to Ros
alie Louder.
Decreet
Jack A. and Ann Holder vs. Mar
vin J. Lane. Ordered plaintiffs
have $10,665.66 judgment, that cer
tain contract between parties be
foreclosed and right of plaintiffs
to the involved property is super
ior to any interest of the defendant.
Terrance and Emily FerriU vs.
Henry M. and Marie M. Moore.
Ordered that defendants pay $3,
841.25 to plaintiffs within 30 days
from date of this decree.
Japan Newsmen Protest
TOKYO (AP) The Japan Con
gress of Journalists protested to
day because a government agency
asked a Japanese newsman to
gather military and economic in
formation on a trip to Communist
China.
The newsman, Kyodo news serv
ice reporter Maso Mukai, said on
his employer's orders he refused
the request from the Cabinet Re
search Bureau, and also declined
to answer similar questions put to
him by officials of the bureau on
his return from Peiping last April.
Eugene To Open Library
EUGENE (AP) This city's
new half-million dollar public li
brary will open its doors to pa
trons on June 8, barring any last
minute delays in arrival of fur
nishings still in transit.
Librarian Clara Nasholm said
Wednesday that dedication cere
monies will be held June 7.
The city's old library will close
May 30, and remain closed during
the following week while the move
to new quarters is being made.
Awards Night Slated
A big night for seniors at Doug
las High School is scheduled Fri
day. It is the annual Senior Night
program during which awards and
scholarships are announced. The
public program will start at 8 p.m.
in the high school gymnasium.
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Supreme Court
Upholds Union '
SALEM (AP) The Oregon
Supreme Court has upheld the
certification of the International
Brotherhood of Electrical Work
ers as bargaining agent for em
ployes of Clackamas Broadcast
ers, Oregon City.
The union was certified by
former state labor examiner Fred
G. Scherer.
Tho company, which operates
radio station KGON, appealed,
losing in both the circuit and su
preme courts.
The decision, by Justice Hall S.
Lusk, affirmed Circuit Judge Ar
lie G. Walker.
Other decisions included:
Broadway Finance, Inc., appel
lant, vs. Avis and Dan Tadoro
vich. Appeal from Umatilla Coun
ty. Suit to recover amount of five
insufficient fund checks. Opinion
by Chief Justice William McAllis
ter. Circuit Judge William W.
Wells, affirmed, with no damages
awarded.
Czech Given Asylum
LONDON (AP) Britain today
granted political asylum to a
Czech diplomat who fled his post
in Iran, reportedly with valuable
information about Red spy net
works in the Middle East.
The Home Office announced that
Dr. Jan Maier, former second sec
retary in Czechoslovakia's Tehran
legation, has been iWen permis
sion to stay in Britain indefinitely.
Maier, who is 50, arrived in Lon
don April 27 with his wife, and
two sons, 10 and 8.
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New Bank's Open House
Scheduled On Saturday
The new First National Bank of
Roseburg will hold open house all
day Saturday in advance of its
scheduled opening for business
next Monday in quarters at SE
Rose St. and Cass Ave., in the
Pacific Building.
Executive Vice President George
Gratke said that application to the
comptroller of currency for a char
ter to do banking business has
been approved, and the bank has
been (directed to proceed on that
basis of authority.
Gratke said he has been inform
ed that this is the only national
bank to receive a charter in Ore
gon since Sept. 8, 1932.
The open house Saturday will
be for the purpose of introducing
Strike Authority Given
IWA Negotiating Board
PORTLAND (AP)-Memberi of
the International Woodworkers of
America in Oregon, Washington,
California, Idaho and Montana
have voted their Northwest re
g i o n a 1 negotiating committee
strike authority.
Harvey R. Nelson said Wednes
day in Portland the action came
on a vote of 11,209 to 3,349.
He said it gives the committee
authority to call a strike in the
event a satisfactory settlement
cannot be reached in negotiations.
The present IWA contract ex
pires June 1.
AWOL Sailor Arrested
Donald Earl Beam, 18, of 1833
SE Kane St., has been arrested
by the Federal Bureau of Investi
gation and lodged in the Douglas
County jail on a charge of deser
tion from the U. S. Navy. He is
awaiting transfer by Naval authorities.
Shoe Perk-N-Shop thii witktnd for e large Mltction of Bidding and
Vegetable Plants. And for ell your garden nitdi, too. We ere opn
every day Including Sunday. Plenty of Free Parking.
Gladiolus Bulbs Mix.d, win bim .h y, 501 .00
Fuchsia Starts Non,.,! rirtiM, . 3. 31.00
Begonia Plants sdiin,., upright ., Tr.nint 6 59c
Swan Island Dahlias 10 vri.ie, 31.00
Hdnging Baskets 12 .,., ba,k.t. 59c
Planting Trowels a,. ,i. u t ? $p. 2$l
GARDEN HOSE
3 Year Guarantee
50 plastic
1.77
25' ei.itic 98c
79c
20' Soaker
Mens Toyo Caps A,rt. hn Sp. 1 9c
Childrens Cowboy Straw Hats 29c
Ladies Summer Hats 25c to 69c
Folding Patio Tables M.. 1 1 .88
Food Bag i,ui kp. ho coid $P.. 1 -88
Wading Pool 50 . rug. a. 2.88
BEDDING PLANTS VEGETABLE
PLANTS
Zinnlat P.
Asters Tomatoes doz. 55c
Petunias Basket Peppers doi. 65c
Lobelia Melons, Cucumbers
Verbena Less by Squash, etc. 225 e
Many Others the flat. Sweet Pototo
Vines doz. 49c
Many Shrubs
SUMMER CLOTHING NEEDS
Ladies pedal pushers . . . shorts . . . sun halter . . .
blouses . . . swim suits end caps.
Mens and boys swim trunks, Ear & nose plugs.
Childrens swim wear . , wading pools . . . goggles. See
our complete line.
G&O PAH-SHOP
Southgate Shopping Center
Open Daily 9-8 Fridays 9-9 Sundays 9-7
the people of Roseburg to the bank
personnel and officers and direc
tors in the corporation. Free gifts,
including orchids to the f i r s t 300
women, and refreshments will be
given persons visiting the bank.
Signature cards for new custo
mers will also be available.
Priie To Be Given
A special prize of a $100 savings
bond will be given as a prize in
a contest to be staged.
Episcopal Church ladies will be
handling refreshments. Boy Scouts
will assist in arrangements.
Officers of the corporation are
Elton Jackson, president; Fred
Lockwood, Earl Mollard, Dr. Hall
Seeley, and Gratke, vice presi
dents, and Albert Joelson, Paul
Geddes, Preston Lee, Bill Mark
ham, Sid Leiken and Marlin
Holm, directors, and Shirley Mc
Laughlin, cashier. m
Quarters in the Pacific building
have been renovated and neces
sary furnishings installed; Three
teller windows have been provided,
but one is removable to provide
additional counter space as need
ed. Conference rooms have been
provided in the balcony.
New Building Planned
The bank will operate in these
quarters until a new building is
erected at SE Oak and Kane Ave.,
site of the old St. Joseph's Catho
lic Church.
On display will be a new ma
chine, equipped with an electron-
1 faaA'tna an1 ranrtrriinff mechan
ism that automatically stores
checking account Daiance on con
ventional tvpe monthly statements.
Banking "hours will be the usual
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. but provision
will be made to accomodate cus
tomers wishing to make deposits
or withdrawals between 8:30 and
10 a.m. and 3 and 5 p.m., accord
ing to Gratke. This will be done
by roping off a section in front
lnhhv tn take the olace
of conventional walkup windows.
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