The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, October 13, 1961, Page 3, Image 3

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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.
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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.
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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.
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Harder Than Oak
Spot and Stain Resistant
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FOREST PRODUCTS
Warehouse Sales
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MONDAY thru FRIDAY
1:00 AM la J 00 PM
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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.
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Lovers of good cars -what more could you want!
CHEVROLET
'62
Step rigfar in and feel luxurious all orer. Here'i all the space and comfort
jou could want. A road-gentling Jet-smooth ride . . . choice of V8 power
... and new beauty that's bound to keep its looks (front fenders hare
new steel underskirts to help fend off rust and stones). Here's more
than erer to please jou from the make that pleases most people.
Hasn't this one got it, though! Class.
Freshness. Stretchout comfort. All
the things you could reasonably want.
Fourteen lovely, lively models to
choose from, including a Sport Coupe
nb a roof line that's a dead ringer
for tha convertible's.
For "git," you can pick an econom
ical 6 or your special favorita of five
vigorous V8's (right up to two 409-cuhic-inch
powerhouses'). For putting
that power to work just tha way you
want it, there are four transmissions.
More? Plenty. Vou'vs got tha
Chevrolet's Jet-smooth ride, cradled
by a Full Coil spring at each wheel.
Plenty of handy helpers like longer
lived mufflers for all engines and a
standard-equipment beater and
defroster. All this on top of Body by
Fisher craftsmanship.
Still more? You bet. And your
Chevrolet dealer's just itching to tick
it off for you firsthand.
OyMmrf (Ml
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Ktv Cker$ $00 k-Door Sedan. Mmmmm'ml
NEW CHEVY H
Sentibilily at ill Sunday benl in a totally new lint of carst
Here'i sturdy simplicity that saves you money in service and
maintenance. A frugal 4- or satiny 6-cylinder engine (in most
models). Mono-I'late rear springs that eliminate the friction of
multi-leaf springs. 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
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ORchard 3-4446