The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, October 13, 1961, Page 7, Image 7

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    IKIonr&e Cortstryetioira Comtioyes In Rose
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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