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IKIonr&e Cortstryetioira Comtioyes In Rose burg "5 jjTr-:'i:t iztjL?H VH ...v. WEST SLOPES This area of West Roseburg is referred to os the West Slopes Addition, where several homes in the $15,000 to $20,000 class have been constructed during the past couple of years and others are now being built. The area embraces W. Indianola, Luellen, Crestview, Lor raine and Kenwood streets and avenues, which were paved during late summer. The view looks northward toward Mark's Market and W, Harvard Ave. (Pictures this page by Chris' Studio) Fri.. Oct. OCCUPIED THIS SPRING Most of the homes pictured above were constructed this spring by Ivan Edwards in the Quintus Park Addition, north of W. Harvard Ave., and have been occupied since completion. There are several 13, 1961 The Ncwj-Review, Roseburg, Ore. 7! other houses in this addition (not shown) which Edwards and other contractors have built or have under construction. - r-' NEWLY-CONSTRUCTED HOMES in West Slopes are pictured above, some of them ust completed and several still requiring landscaping. Streets are shown being prepared for paving, which has been completed since this picture was taken. - ' v.l', 'iV.. Til jl 77 New Home Permits Let In City Limits In Two Years 9 I Bv LEROY INMAN 'Ills Talk Aiklilio- tu the north. Bminvsi Newt Dept. Editor j acro;i V. Ilarvari' Ave., a project CuuntrrinK anv reports that ' Ivan Kdwards. There has also losebura mav be diasina its been scattered new construction neels are statistics from the Roe- in other parts of the city. burn city inspector's office that j Building permits show the values how close to SI million worth of ranging from SH.UoO-plus to around new housing has been started, and Slb.uoO, uith som homes running most of it occupied, during 1WO considerably more However, these and through September of this : figures do not represent true value, year. uhn rnsi of the lot. paving and In 1!M0 there were 3ft new hous-j sewer assessments, landscaping ins starts, with building permits: and other improvements are con showmg $184,184 value. For thejsidered. Often the permit fisure first nine months tin? year, 38 per-1 does not include plumbing and elec mits have b-en taken out. valued trical work, permits for which are at $110. KH). the records of inspec-i taken out separately, lor Oliver Kiilestrom show. , . . Total value of new construction , Suburb, '" Crow.ns for im0 was S2.513.722 which in-1 This construction is entirely with cluded some reconstruction from in the city. It dws not include the rxnlnsmn of Aiib 7 i(t:,9 Hut ' any of the housing developments the trend in new construction hasim the suburbs, where considerable mntiniiiMl and will annroach or I new home construction has been ,r a -t ... f ' r I' . .1 ir ! r -"-j ' RISING RAPIDLY is this house being built by Leo Kowolewski in the Quintus Park addi tion, Kowalewski has built several homes in this area during the past couple of years. The fireplace ond chimney presents a naked appearonce as the house is being built Ground it. More often than not the fireplace is built in after the superstructure is com-. pleted. lop the S2 million mark for con struction of all kind-, again in 1961. Areas Developed Accompanying pictures show only some of the areas where new housing developments have been going on extensively. The princi pal area for new construction is in what is known as West Slopes Addition in West Knseburg. the area generally to the south of Mark's Market No. 1, and facing on W. Indianola, Luellen. Crest view. Lorraine and Kenwood streets and avenues. These streets j (were paved and curbs and gut ters installed during the lat sum mer. under way in several sections, es pecially the Calkins - Keasey road areas, and norm ana east. Kose burg. In general, th houses being built are of a hetter class two, three and a few four-bedroom homes, with either carports or gar ages. They sell in the range of S14.UO0 to $20,000. Many of these are built by contractors for re sale. Some homes ranging consid erably higher in value have been built to architectural specifications for individuals. Despite a slowdown in Rose burg's industrial development, the population shows continued growth, with summer increases more than Winter In Arkansas Planned By Barrongs Of Clendalc By MER. GERALD B FOX 7,1 r. and Mis. l.ou McCUinahan of Wolf Creek have rented the John Barrong home in (ilendale. The Barrongs are staying tempor arily at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston on the ilendale Kd. They plan to leave next week for Okoiona, Ark., to spend the win ter. FmiNt Visited Another area that has shown ,m,. ,, f,,i- t i.nl ,hn mnvJ ... . .... . rnn.irfprahl rievelnnment is Ouin-1 . .1 j..V" Vi" ' "Vu.. Mr- anfl w"- Jonn arronK visii Extension Unit Sets Plans For Luncheon Mrs. Meryl Murphy was appoint- Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Fox to ses sums of. the Oregon Baptiht Con vention Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chambers and children of Winston were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston. Hunter Breaks Ankle Bill HaLstead of Azalea slipped and fell while hunting recently and broke his ankle. He was treated at the Josephine General Hospital. Seven members of the Gtendale Rebekah l.odnc attended a Grants Pass Kebekah Friendship night meeting recently. Those who made STREET PAVING preparations are shown olong W. Crestview Ave. in West Slopes Addi tion. Workmen are putting in curbs ond gutters preliminary to paving. Homes under construction are pictjred. out ouring tne siacK wmier mpnins. f(1 ri.cl.nnv ttP1I. sn ln.aw Ko.seourpsscnoo. uisi. e. com-an( ,,.lul,hlor- jVr. and Wrs prising . might be termed , ( lpvpam, anA riawjhter. Chervl in Kui:ene. Sundav thev vlsiIih with their son, Wallv. and his wife , visit included Mrs. Steve Sutch. and daughter. Karen, in Cottage j Ir'- 'rcd Wright, .Mrs. Walt Mc (irove. returning to Clendale on . Allisler. -Mrs. Joe Kachet. Jlrs. .Monday. j l,,a Basye. .Mrs. James .Mize and .us. Eunice uanicis. Grange Surprised Portland Exposition Will Open On Saturday rOUTI.ANU (AP)-The Pacidc international Livestock Kxposiuon will open Saturday for what is ex peeled to be its biggest &how suite World War II. The number of entries is twice as big as last year's, said presi dent Thomas Kerr. There will he. more than 850 dairy cattle. Soil beef cattle and 9uu sheep entered in the competition. As a preliminary there will be a parade in downtown Portland Kn day. The parade will include 35 Hereford steers. Itire.iter Roseburg. has the largest enrollment in if. history, topping the 6.000 mark for the first lime. Two new grade schools havp been built, a former grade school con-j verled for a second iundior hich. I ed program planum? chairman at ' he other junior b.gh school.! Mr. iclona trow or Merlin ar- i r ? ! am .mxn .,1 ilm Aviiimo ri v aH rpi'nni v In vivil at th hump fi ..." i.'..'.. i n Zu T IV h grade schools, have been enlarged of .Mr. and .Mrs. Howard Krison in The Azalea Grange held its reg . yfc $1 f 1 home of jlr. Jesse I-e with 1G members piesent. reports Edith Dunn, Oakland correspondent. Mrs. James Archer and Mrs Jay Buetler led the project on ironing techniques. Joyce Liesinficr and Yvonne Wi ley will demonstrate sleee gus sets at the November meeting. A Mexican lunch is planned for a future meeting as part of the study of Mexico earned on by the group. A Christmas party is planned for December. and improved. Uilcndale. She accompanied theiular meeting at the (irane Hall Friday evening, Oct. 7. The (iranKe was surprised with a visit from 24 members of other Granges, tv.o from the Myrtle Creek dranga and the others from the Metros and Evergreen Granges. The guests brought along refreshments. The serving committee from the Azalea Grange included Mrs. I-eon-ard Kaalman, Mrs. Larry Diltz, Ardith Myers, and Donna Fisher. TYPICAL OF THE CLASS of homes beng build in rhe West Slopes addition is the one shown aboe on W. Lorraine Ave. In the foreground is the street being prepared for in stalling curbs end gutters and pevmg, most of which have been completed m the area. Prosperity Kills show Washington To Ask Opinion That Launched Careers r u L im...i oi vsu i ldiuuru nubicar rianr Eugene Church Slates Laubach Dr Frank C. I.atihaeh. ca!!-d hy ' I.owell Thomas "1 he W'oi Id s Koir ; most Teacher.' will be in Kugi ne Oct. 18. 13 and 20. He will speak , at the Friendly Street Church of, (lod at iid and Friendly. Si-! His talks will be free and open to the public. i The following speaking schedule .will be observed. I Oct IS. i 30 p m : Oct. I?, in a m . 2 p m and 7 .10 p in.; Oct. 20 10 a m. 2 p m. and 7 M p m. I Rambler in 3rd place! Now outsells all other U.S. cars but two! HAFtfliBILl!it A.i.iGU6.ees Lower Prices On All Models! DENTON. Tex. (APt Pnperi ty has killed the coilfiie how that , ol.YMPIA ( M Informed as a frd ral project lias year. helped launch trie careers di rai ihji ine suie appdrrm ojh Jiai Ii.-v S;iu th .tdte uculd have to dtrnune -Ah.-thrr the A EC wnuid lea-e a and stcjm. ant w hctrer b'ntn- tile Power Ailrninniraiinn u . 1 1 1 f- rit,)rihuio ,(,IMbsl,,n helhrr it would the electricity. Aio. he .d, pn.v- dir''' pctip tKrwl purch;teri would An irforma!. preliminary opinion tiave to aMired of alidity of was tivf-n Uedndav by John the uniertakmL'. t-'orm-v u'ner;(, rh.irl. I.uce. rm. f of the Bon .t n.iiimeni na Boone. Don Cherry, Ann Sheridan. Linda Darnell, Joan Biondell and Nancy (iates. Thp Saturday mdtt stase show at North Texas Ma'e I nueiMty has been suspended because of poor attendanc. Dr. J. t Mat thews. preM-lent of the ft foo in dent school, announced Wedne dd.v. Matted m Ki.'T. the all college variety show i lh bi2 tamuus event of the week (lurinkj depres mon and war yars wtien money was fierce. Wi'h more nioney and morp cars, tod,iy s stii'Sn' prefer tne bruf-f st- of Iu,m and i 'it ji;h, UnU uti.y in ile away. authority to hiiiid a nuclear elec tric piwcr plant a Hanford. Con mi at ion Director Earl Ch says h now Will a-k the Atomic Ener- Hue-. He iti'hon'v tinder l!.n l.iw in buiM i:,e p. ant w i' h f eniie hoM1 fmancin; pru ided it is f-conomi-caliy teaiblc and federal obstacles can be overcome. Cop ha proposed tha the tate bund a milliu pow er p. in! u-iru t) j.ro'an t 'eam from a r-a tor n-w bt 11 confrurte at .Hanfoid. Connie- turned it down College Nixes Display Cf New Bronze Plaque o;i)i:v. i t-h r ap i officials sa a hrone tiinne hun in the main loMiy of the new Weber oliece Student I mon RuiJdinu Wclnr-Hjy is coming down irn nicliii:i'l . The lt of nme and titles on the pU'ine leads off with t.over nor tieoie I. Clyde, stalled "i;ierni'r ' r VlmmMrati'in. w a wlu n word of l;il i a'enry would do ail 1 We Are confident that Hie If i:al iui'S fiom the tandrHJint of the Mate ran he resolved." Hilev ailrl-j d. "but we haven t analyzed the1 I m-Vll; Pour in V cn.it( h' f opinion (aim1 He s.ml hi It couid to hcii V al)lliton if Die federal law Mate deride to finance an atomic ,aid the next M.-n i to power plant at llantord. ditermine whether the AKC could I.uie v,(i,t tne VV would Imd aithone .rtie of nam to the ! tran.fni'.utn lines aud otl.. r tate tiy ;oli:iini!ratle ai 'ion o- t ire m uuicr t-j s.c tne projt.tt wheihi r it would reqjire leoetal complete!. leyiia:ion. We're giving you an oorhunly belter value in product and price lo get you to twitch to Rambler. More built-in value New styling New Double Salety Brake System one system for front brake, one for rear Self-adjusting brakes New Road Command Suspension on Classic, Ambassador for easier steering, more stability, smoother ride, w ith chassis lubrication that lasts 33 times longer Many parts lubricated for life Dowgard Tull 1 ill Engine Coolant-low cost, good for 2 years 4.000-mile engine-oil change, otl filter standard New E-Slitk Transmission no-clulch-pedal driving at Ji usual cost, stick-shift economy option, American New optional Lounge-Tilt Seat adjusts front-passenger scat for knee height 2To more road clearance on Classic, Ambassador Wo more on American 2-year battery. Lower prices- On every "62 Rambler, our sug gested factory-delivered price is lower than on the comparable 1961 model. Of 27 regular models offered, 13 show prices lower by $1 12 or more, and seven of these are lower by S209 or more. Rambler Ambassador V-8 Every model priced at least J200 lower. Rambler Classic 6 From $50 to J230 lower. Rambler American Already America's lowest priced, but most models now lower by at least SIOO. . As American Motors' President George Romncy recently stated for the press: "Our price action is based on the opportunity e have at the present time to take another big step forward in expanding Rambler's portion of the car market. Our progress sharing program . . . Is the kiy to building a stronger competitive position and a stronger future earnings position in the automobile industry." You step up into trouble-free quality when you step into a Rambler. See your Rambler dealer today take a Discovery Drive, UTNE BROS., 267 N.E.Jackson St, Roseburg
