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. - yi JA. . ifw . : .... I $ Lid 13 BUSY LADIES Members of the Beta Pi chapter Tennis Court Committee stand proudly beside the court in Oakland they helped make possible. The court is now available tor use by any tennis enthusiasts. From left the women ore: Mrs. Robert Stearns, chapter presi dent; Mrs. Paul Schulze; Mrs. James Runge; and Mrs. Harry Smith, chairman of the committee. (News-Review photo) ' No Project Too Big, None Too Small For 15 Members Of Oakland Sorority No project is too big or too in g up to their philanthropic pur- help came from private donations small lor the li members of Beta pose. Sand one healthy iASQ check from Pi chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Court Built I the city, which had aUu donateu in Oakland. Their latest project ts one about the land for the court. Brown Bridge Back In Service Today Bruises and their faults rrnppt'd into (tie news auuin ThufMl.ty. Limited to liht trjft;c only were placed on a county an. I a I' S j Forest SerMee bmUe, hut the j county bridge was back as strong ! as cer today, i The county span is Brown's ; 'Bruise oer the North lingua' near the Kosebur;; I'ountry Club, Because of heavy loads hauled ; oier it. a stringer broke Thurs day. V or the rest of the day. ex jtieiuely heavy trucks were kept off the bridge, but county crews ! fixed the strume, this morning. County Engineer Al May said no i danger was involved. ' Meanwhile, Howard Kinrich, Forest Service engineer, said the North I mpu.ua Bridge at Boulder Creek was posted today to limit loads to no more than five tons. Kmrich s:nd the bruise has be come weakened from extreme use and old ae It is a log string ier structure. He said all users I have been informed of the new- load limit. Included are ; 1 i d e School District children who at tend Toketee School and the hith school from the Toketee area. The school district will arrange to have buses stop at the bridge, the youngsters will walk over it and then embark in other buses from the other side. Meanwhile, Emirch says plans will probably soon be forthcoming for repair or replacement of the I bridge or arrangement of another access to the area on the .oilier side of the river. Several I'mpqua National Forest timber sales have been made above the bridge. ! .fa. L -v? At T Vr l ' j --"-SSaMO kVv.- . WMtt.vnii mm - .... .- . ..i1t. mmnf. . -i i Fri., Oct. 13, 1961 Tha Ncvi-Revicw, Roicburg, Ore. 3 P A T H O N 1 t K NEWS H F. V I E W AOVERJ'ISEKS THf FASTEST FLOOR IN THl mSTl ROSEBURG RURAL FIRE CHIEF Clifford Thrasher discusses fire safetv with Juninr Fh-a Marshals at Riverside School. Fire deportments throughout the county ore participating this week in the special National Fire Prevention Week. Program which is sponsored by the Douglas County Independent Insurance Agents Association. Firemen's Hnk Rnrlrtpc AfWk C mmtic Oakland Students r J n l a i r- i i Attend kf Sessions view Pupils As Junior Fire Marshals It may be only a few articles which thev have special pride. It s for a nei'dy family or an expensive the (inancing of a $3,774 tennis court for the city's tenm enlhiiM-, court. It all started in 1956 when asU. If the need is proved, you the women decided to take the job can be certain fleta i'l mil soon on. They deposited $:i50 in the be tackling the problem. jfund that year, and it continued And the Eugene Crippled Chll-, to mow until the money was dren's Hospital can strongly attest available to build the court for the women in the chapter are liv-1 public use in the city park. Some The court is now being used as happy memori I to the club uv'1'01" Oakland Hiyh School The annii.il cturiont oAimr-ii shop, held recently in Klamath' The Jumor Kire a""als Fails, was attended hv several coming! are he comes hoiu wearing his JFM badge and eager to complete the Elderly Residents Get Big Share Of Douglas County Welfare Fund the field of recreation. The Crippled Children's Hospital also has hih regard for the chap ter as a financing asent. In 1963. the club took the hospital as a protect. Since then it has donated $3,519 36 to the hospital, not includ ing drapes for the hospital's recre ation room. These were the big projects, but donations have also gone for play equipment lor the city park, schol In fact, in many parts of the official "homt inspection report" presents' ZelS" ,h7h'" al "rived, which i. designed to spot fir. har Lansevin and As part of Fire Prevention Week, ardj. the Douglas County Independent Over 1,000 fire marshal kits arc Principal Darreil Mrs. Downs inose attending the sessions i Insurance Agents Association, with I being distributed in the county SyNUownsBrnna.,e!le O'&TT"? dPilrtn,en,S anU The ' Del Paul Hansen. Amalie Thornton'' st 'ho0' d,"inistralors cooperating, McKay, fire marshal committee Kernes Manley, Wayne Germond ii nas De(,n distributing to all third i member, teaches youngsters prop- appears always to be on call . . . . , . . , ... i assistance to a needv fanulv. In Of the money in the October al- payments to 18i recipients total- one casc for exampic a mothcr location from the stale Public Wel-ied J16.16U. was h, ,lve chlidren when fare Commission for the Douglas children Helped her husband met an untimely County Welfare Commission. 42 The county's foster care pro- death. Beta Pi came to the rescue gram cost $6,591 for approximate-! with clothing and full larder of and Mickey Manley. and fourth graders Junior Fire Students spent the night in pri- -Marshal badges, fireman hats and vate homes, returning to Oakland! take home material on home haz- arships to college. Ked Cross and 'he following day. On their return1 ards to be given to parents. the Oakland library. The chapter i 'np. mey stopped at I rater Lake Parents are being drafted cents of every dollar is used in the care of the aged on the com mission's rolls. Jack Summerfield. welfare ad ministrator, noted this as he told the commission Wednesday that the county's October allocation is $128,175. September's allocation was S123.894. Reason Cited "The increase in total allocation ly UK) foster care children. Basic medical care for all those receiv-1 ing welfare help totaled $24,385. Summertield pointed out the fed eral government is providing more money for the medical program with the stale and county provid ing matching funds. - Through the month of Septem ber. Summerfield KaiH thprp ua no great increase in the number of i candy sales. pariy. food to help gel the family, back on its feet. Since ils formation in 1953 with 10 charter members, the club has made total cash donations to needy causes of no less than $8,349 36 and untold numbers of hours of work Most of the money has been raised by such projects a food sales, dances, carnivals, dinners. plays and a cosmetic National Park for lunch. er respect for the dangers of fire. And it help parents guard against possible death and destruction. "It can be momentarily em bar- to rassing to have an earnest 8-year I make the rounds with junior when1 old point out the frayed electric cord you've been meaning to fix and the stacks of old newspapers you have planned to clear out of the attic," .McKay said. "But it is important that both children and adults learn the les sons of home safely and emer gency exit procedures." Listing 17 safety checks, the in spection report points up such items as regular checking of heat ing and cooking equipment, burn ing trash in approved incinerators only and using propciVuscs in elec tric fuse boxes. nT V i i QUI!HOR1 VCW IN ST A LL 16 SQUARE FEET AT A; TIM 6 St'n.it'ona new low cost OUtK FLOR comes n 4' x 4' parted that VCU ttitt ty down and nail. OUIK-FLOR installs over new wood subtioors or old worn floors. n s K1--1I for new hornet and remodeling. Prefinished, Ready to Wax Harder Than Oak Spot and Stain Resistant Usts a Housetime BEAUTIFUL. BEAUTIFUt BEmUTIFUL . . . and ECONOMICAL 11 Q ONLY IC par tq. ft. PACIFIC FOREST PRODUCTS Warehouse Sales Dillord, Ore. OS 9-8781 MONDAY thru FRIDAY 1:00 AM la J 00 PM SAT. 8 AM 12 NOON Now SiA New World of Worth from Chevrolet " .... . . " ' " , . Welfare applications tions and .ncreased nursing home ,,, S(,ek work ,, u ,vllabl... he said. The October allotment this year clothing rent xna higher figure is because 0f people' "We "'' rid of " . ' .,,i,li:.niVin hlahit Lf, ! " wanted to." said .Mrs. Harry costs, he said The money used for the aced he noted, goes for basic need items such as food, or medical care. In September the commission handled 175 emergency general as sistance families which received an average of S.S4 in aid. Summerfield estimates 205 fam ilies will receive such aid in Octo ber at an average cost of $."6 per case. The increase is reflected in higher costs for heating and util ities. During September 285 aid-to-dependent-children families received 19.791. Kleven blind cases were aided with $703. Aid-to disabled Project Becomes Tradition One of the projects has become an annual traditior in Oakland. It is the December smorgasbord and dance, which last year drew 350 substantially in the aid - to dependent - chil dren program and a broader medi cal program. he said. Green New Prexy Of Local Lawyers William D. Green of Roeburg is the new Dreident of the Doug las County Bar Association. He re- yV-' k Vrr.t 1 Pneumonia, 'Flu' Drop In Douglas Douglas County showed a down ward trend in the number of re ported cases of pneumonia and in fluenza during the period ended m early October. By Oct. 4 nine cases of influen-l za and five cases of pneumonia were reported. The previous week1 12 cases of influenza and nine 1 cases of pneumonia were reported. 1 Also taking a drop were the re ported cases of infectious hepatitis. No cases were reported in the pe riod ending Oct. 4. The previous week four cases had been report ed W hile Douglas County was show ing a drop m influenza and pneu monia, other parts of the state were not. Portland reported 58 cases of influenza compared to 24 the week before.' Also 12 cases of pneumonia were noted a ruse of two. Clackamas Count v had 53 cases t of influenza over 25 the week be fore and Benton had 30 cases over three the week before One case of post infectious en cephalitis was reported in Doug ( ounty in the period ending Oct. 5 members, The task force of determined women this year is headed by Sirs. Robert Stearns. Other officers arc Mrs. Betty Adams, vice president; Mrs. Dame! Gillon, treasurer; Mrs. Don Ferguson, recording secretary; Mrs. Doris Neeley, secretary; Mrs William Gildersleeve, educational director; and Mrs. Lyle Stuwe, parliamentarian. When they and the nine other members of the organization meet 0verv first and third Tuesdav. you which can bet they are cooking up an other project to improve their com munity. Group Starts Projects With the end of vacation time, the seven chapters of Kpsilon Sigma Alpha are once again starling o their various projects which will keep them buy until early summer. The membership of approxi mately 1W women devotes its energies to educational, phil anthropic, cultural and social pursuits. All chapters are active in community atfairs, both local and state. The state project is the Crippled Children's Hospi tal School in Eugene. Other state and national philanthro pic projects are supported bv ESA. The annual social affair is the Christmas no-Ball dance for all chapters. ESA hopes to have the state convention in Roseburg in 13 and is currently working to ward that end. WILLIAM D. GREEN . . , heads Bar Association places James Mcfiinty of Myrtle Creek. (.rem steps up from ire presi dent. Named to lhw position ds James . Kichmond. who held the uttice of secreldp Donald S. Kl ly was elected secretary. ROGER'S TUNE-UP SHOP Oppoiitt Vet'i Entrance Juil OH Hor.ord Ay.. Hi W. Wh.rtori St. OR 2-4022 FAST SERVICE ON Automotive T U Cifbyrfton Gcnrator Rebuilt 6rakt Rflintd lubrication YOU CAN DEPEND ON US! j..wgioan: 3 mm. fc-wr- -HCl Consolidation Loans $50 to $1500 C ot ol. dot oil four bilhr ond oymonti it on tmoller monthly payment mi Fomily Ftnonc. CALL OR- 3-5581 Loons On Your: AUTO FURNITURE MOBILE HOME Or SIGNATURE oibur'i Oil. Horn . Owft.d t Op.mrtd ftnotK Co. Whr iaminfi Work ror Commumtf Impro.cmtAt. FAMILY FINANCE 72 $. C. 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Nine new-sized model including the soon-to-be-available hardtop, convertible and station wagons with heater and defroster as standard equipment and with roominess that'll make many a full -sized car sit up and take notice. Pop into your Chevrolet dealer's and sea what a pleasant turn driving's taken In the neat new Chevy II. See the '62 Chevrolet, the new Chevy II and '62 Corvair at your local authorized Chevrolet dealcr's HANSEN MOTOR COMPANY OAK and STEPHENS ROSEBURG ORchard 3-4446