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2 The Nawi-Review, Roieburg, Ore. Thur., April 18, 1963 Hatfield Statement Makes Appeal For State Resources Department SALEM (UPD-Gov. Mark Hat field issued a special statement to day urging the 1963 legislature to culminate 28 years of planning by creating a state department of natural resources. The governor's message came shortly after House Minority Leader F. F. Montgomery, REu gene, charged that a bill to create such a department has been sent to the Ways and Means Commit tee to kill it. The bill won 6-2 approval of the House Natural Resources Com mittee last week after extensive hearings and much redrafting. It would group natural resource agencies in six main divisions, in side a department headed by an appointee of the governor. Forgery Count Hits California Youth An alert Roseburg merchant rec ognized similarity in the -writing of the name of the payee and sig nature of a check presented for payment, and called city police Wednesday. As a result, Larry Allen Webb, 19, of Coachilla, Calif., has been lodged in the Douglas County jail to face a forgery charge. Webb, in a statement to police, admitted forging the signature of a fictitious Roy Tredway to check for $42.67 made on the Doug las county Male Bank and pre scntcd for payment to Howard Hun saker of Howard's Men's Store. Suspicious of the check. Hunsak cr called the bank,, then held Webb until police arrived, the report stat ed. Webb had just purchased cow boy boots and Levi jacket, which were returned to the merchant Couple Unhurt , In Car Plunge An unidentified couple rode Its late model pickup truck over a 100 , foot embankment near Glendale to day, then after the truck was re moved by i wrecker the two drove it away. . Mrs. G. B. Fox, Glendale corre spondent, reported the vehicle got onto the shoulder of the road at the East Sether Curve near that city at 9:15 a.m. The shoulder gave way and the pickup rolled over two times coming to rest against tree. The man and woman climbed from the pickup, apparently little If at all injured, summoned the wrocker, then drove away when the damaged vehicle was haulod back onto the road. Mrs. James Cavin Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cavin of Roseburg, returned late Wednes day from Zlllah and Yakima, Wash., where they were called be cause of the death of Mr. Cavin's mother, Mrs. James G., (Audrey) Cavin ' i . She died Sunday nt the age of 77. She had visited in Roseburg on oc casions and was acquainted with friends here. Funeral services were Wednesday in Yakima. The Cavins took with them their daughter, Mrs. Jim (Churlor.o) Fri ; day, of Eugene. ONLY 25 LEFT 12 lb. VI 2 Washers , 2-Speed 3-Cycle All Porcelain . JPiaaBrjf '73 LIST PRICE $249.95 CLOSE-OUT ONE YEAR Factory Warranty 'With Your Old Washer Working Or Not. There would be an overall nat ural resources board, with strict qualifications for its members. There also could be advisory com mittees for the divisions: Fish and game, agriculture, forestry, water resources, mineral resources, and small boats and harbors. House Speaker Clarence Barton sent the bill on to Ways and Means for a study of its fiscal implications. Montgomery accused Barton of planning to let it die there. Legislators have received much pressure - against the bill from groups that would be Involved in the reorganization. Hatfield noted Gov. Charles Martin was elected in 1835 on a plank including a department .of natural resources, nc saiu omtu then such a department was rec ommended by Oregon's Little Hoover Commission in 1949, by Govs. Douglas McKay, Robert Holmes and Charles Sprague, by a special committee on reorgani zation in 1961, and by several in terim committees. Hatfield said the House commit tee this session has studied the bill with thoroughness that "de serves commendation." The new department, If approv ed, would have some 1,500 em ployes and a $33 million nuagci. Hatlic 1(1 sain tne Din retains numerous safeguards and legisla tive controls, while at the same time offering a "unified approach to resource management" that would nrovide clear lines of resnonsibililv. greater efficiency, and more resource management values. - 1 Foresters Gather For Training Meet District rangers and fire control officers of the Umpqua National Forest are gathered at Wolf Creek Training Camp today for the an nual "fire overhead training ses sion." " , The session opened Tuesday and will continue through Thursday, with rangers and fire control per sonnel attending classes the first two days. Thursday's session will be attended by Forest Service per sonnel involved in service and sup ply, forest officials said. Directing the instruction are Lar ry Thorpe and John Meier of the Umpqua fire control staff and Rob ert Torheim from Rogue National Forest, Purpose of the session Is to train those forest personnel who would be assigned to a fire fighting team In the event of a forest fire. Stolen Auto Found An automobile stolen from Rose burg about 2:30 a.m. today has been recovered, after it was locat ed badly damaged at the Crcswell junction in Lane County, city po lice report. Raymond Hale, registered at a local hotel, reported his car miss ing after he left a local nightclub early today. Mate police in Eugene radioed the Roseburg state police that the car was found wrecked on the highway, and that a. man was seen by witnesses running from the scene. He is being sought in that I area. CLOSE OUT ON ALL 1962 Home Laundry Units II P Deluxe Washer . 2 Speed, 121b. l M 89.00 Custom Washer 2 Speed, 1 2 Eb. Vl 99.00 He said it would eliminate many controversies ; now surrounding areas of resource management in Oregon. The House today received a bill that would require at least three votes to elect a precinct commit teeman. Sponsor Edward Branch' field, R-Medford, said it would eliminate one-to-one tie votes in precincts where no one files and several persons vote (or them selves. The House Food and Dairying Committee failed 5-4 to approve a milk price control bill and send it to the floor. The committee may try again. A bill aimed at allowing Warden Clarence Gladden to remain on duty at the State Prison beyond his retirement age, which arrives this year, was approved by the Senate Committee on Buildings and Institutions. It would let the superintendent of an institution re main in office until a qualified successor is found. Plywood Mill Hit By Fire Pacific Power & Light Co. re pair crews worked through the night and performed a fast trans port of a big transformer more than 150 miles in order to repair fire damage and get the Evans Products Co. Plywood mill at Win chester operating in time for the day shift today. The emergency service work be gan shortly after 8 p.m. Wednes day when the unexplained fire damaged one of the heavy duty power transformers at the com pany's bank of equipment at the Evans mill. " After PP4YL crews had deter mined the damage, District Line Superintendent Jim Hall; decided the nearest transformer of its kind was at the company's substation serving loads in the Tiller area. It was 75 miles from the Win chester substation, so the race against time began in earnest near midnight. Meanwhile the linemen here were already, busy disconnecting the transformer and wiring around the equipment to maintain service in the area. The unit was thenJ lifted aboard the hauler and rush ed to the Evans plant, where an other PPiL crew was working under flood lights. Most of the co ordinating of the job was done via radio communication and PPIL mobile equipment. In addition to the district crews, the power de partment operation had to be co ordinatcd to bring the power back on the line at the proper time. The disruption was limited to a part of the night shift and the early morning shift. Our men had everything hook ed up again and in order by 5 o'clock this morning and this im portant payroll industry was able tn cnntinitn oneratinff ." Hall said in complimenting the district crews for performance. "This is the kind of customer service a utility takes pride in being able to deliver. The rountine day to day work is just as important, but to learn what you can depend upon in emergency situations like the crews handled early this morning is of added value." f . ' 1v 4 & '-vtJ PHYSICAL THERAPY is another aspect of treatment received by patients at the U. S. Veterans Administration Hospital. Patient obove is receiving important physical improve ment from a bath in this special physical therapy tonk, Hospital is well equipped with physical therapy apparatus. (News-Review Photo) ' ; Seven-Days-A-Week Corrective Therapy Now Scheduled At Veterans' Hospital (This is another in series tt articles describing the significant work under way at the U, S, Vet erans Administration Hespital in the care, treatment and rehabili tation of iwurt-psychiatrlc pa tients.) The year 1962 brought many changes in the corrective therapy section of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service at the Veterans Hospital. Most outstanding, perhaps, was new procedure of providing a continuous seven-day week correcJ.'" ,:u"'"rZi' i , n,n.m live therapy section of the Physi-TrJ,8." ?"!!.!!8. 1"..??? cal . Medicine and Rehabilitation Man Found Guilty Of Drunken Driving Charles Rupert Winters! 4. Win ston, was found guilty of drunken driving on trial before Circuit Court Judge Charles S. Wood rich Wednesday. The judge sentenced him to serve one day in jail and fined him $10. Winters had appealed an earlier conviction in District Court. The trial oocned at 10 a.m. and was concluded at 2:05 p.m. with the jury's verdict. Eugene Charles Stanley, in. Win ston, has been arrested and booked at the Douglas County jail on a contempt of court hearing in Cir cuit Court. Stanley failed to ap pear Monday and show cause why he should not pay attorney fees and court costs resulting from a divorce decree. Judge Don H. San ders cited him for contempt and issued the warrant for his arrest. Morrell Elwiil Blanton, 50, Mon roe, has been arrested by state police and booked at the county jail to face a drunken driving charge. Bail was set at $300. Mary Elizabeth Kempke, 20, ol Roseburg was booked at the coun ty jail for two days from Rose burg Municipal Court, for driving a motor vehicle with suspended op erator's license She was also fined $25 and $5 costs by acting judge Robert Stults. ; Robert Wayne Curson, 19, Fort Lewis,, Wash., is booked at the county jail as being absent without leave from the army. He wis ar rested by city police. Winston Council Opens Bids For Equipment The Winston City Council held Its regular meeting at the ,City Hall Tuesday night and set a con tinuance until 2:30 p.m. Wednes day to finish its business, corre spondent Phebe McGuire reports. Tuesday -night the council open ed 10 bids for a back hoe and load er and could not arrive at a deci sion as to award, Mrs. McGuire said. The remainder of the meet ing was devoted to work on the budget in a joint session with the budget committee. The budget is expected to be completed at the next regular meeting. Wednesday afternoon the council considered applications and then made the appointment for a new police chief to replace Bill Hale who resigned recently. The new chief will be George D. Jacobs, presently serving in the same ra pacity at John Day. He is expect ed to arrive in Winston on Mon day of next week. Hale has accept ed employment on the Canyonville police force. RUSSIA BEHIND U.S. DURHAM. N.C. (UPI) -The commander of the U.S. Atlantic force said Wednesday that Amer ican missile firing subs are su twrinr tn their Soviet counter- I n.rl. in firnAUr "The capability of Russian mis- ' sile firing submarines is at pres ent limited, said Vice Adm. Ed mund B. Taylor. "Their missiles are not nearly as good as our Polaris, nor can they carry as many." 1 DU PONT '501' NtIm CeraMl And Quality Waal CaraaH BOB ALLEN HOOK COVIKING Paaaa OR - v $ i i - m - ,. "f I I - Jt . If Service at the Veterans Hospital. Most outstanding, perhaps, was a new procedure of providing a continuous seven-day week cor rective therapy schedule covering the entire hospital. "With the increase In size of our general medical section, this unin terrupted treatment program is especially beneficial to the post-operative patient requiring bedside therapy and the patient who re quires exercises for ambulation," said w. M. watters, PM&K Serv ice coordinator. of clinic exercises for muscle ton ing and ward calisthenics to aid the genatic . patient. For .the younger group, the hospital has a complete weight training program with subdivisions of general condi tioning for body building which were made possible through ac quisition of additional equioment. Corrective therapy "rounds off with individual remedial treatment as specified by the doctors for those patients who require muscle re-education due to various disabil ities. Watters said it is the goal of the corrective therapy section "to keep growing through programming and efficiency for the betterment of our patients." Another section, the Physical Therapy Department, works in con junction with the General Medical Unit in the treatment of out-patients, as well as providing in-pa tient therapy. Surherlin Boy Hurt In Mishap Seven-year-old Jerry Culver of Sutherlin is nursing a severe bumn on the head today as the result of an accident in Sutherlin Wednes day afternoon. The young second grader was playing with some other friends on a pile of heavy iron pipe near his home Wednesday. One of the chil dren lifted a long piece of pipe and accidentally ' dropped it. It struck Jerry on the head, knocking him unconscious. He was rushed to Mercy Hospital in Roseburg for treatment. Several stitches were taken in a gash in his head. Local Firemen Douse Fire In Storage Shed A shed fire at 1324 SE Pine St. was extinguished by the Roseburg City Fire Department Wednesday evening. The fire in the storage shed lo cated on the property of H. Hurley, is believed to have been started by children playing in the area and is being investigated. Damage to the shed was estimated at $85. Firemen reported that the call isted the fire at 624 SE Pine, and when they arrived at this ad dress, no blaze could be found. The Fire Department then proceeded south on Pine till it reached the site. The mixup on the address was caused when Hurley gave his former address rather than his present one to the firemen. Ship-'N-Shore Blouse WEEK Open 'til 9 P.M. Fridays I All modalities (physical therapy apparatuses) are provided. They include microwave and shortwave diathermy, ultrasound, electro-diagnosis and stimulation, remedial exercises, hydrotherapy and mas sage. The ' department is further equipped with a Hubbard Tank, whirlpools and other modern equipment helpful in rehabilitation, Watters stated. Bedside as well as in-clinic treat ment is provided. Dr. Charles Wilson, chief of the medical unit, is the prescribing physician for physical therapy treatment. Esther I. Donnelly Esther Iola Donnelly, 48, of 1022 W. Nevada Court, Roseburg, died early this morning at a local hos pital. Mrs. Donnelly was born Jan. 31, 1915, at Spencer, Iowa, and had lived in Roseburg for the past five years, moving here from Corvailis. She was married at Vancouver, Wash., July 1, 1957, to Merle Don nelly and was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church of Corvailis. Surviving besides her husband are four daughters, Mrs. Dick Fredericks, of Port Orford, Mrs. Ed Forbes of Sweet Home, Mrs. James Funk of Aumsville and Ner na Lee Schlacht of Corvailis; four sons, Larry Mitts of Sweet Home, Jerry Mitts and Stephen Mitts, both of Empire, and Mike Noble of Forest Grove; three sisters, Mrs. Don Rogoway and Mickey Reidell, both of Corvailis, and Mrs. John Moore of Roseburg; one brother, Carl Schlacht of Winston; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in Corvailis. Time of the services will be announced later. Interment will follow at the Corvailis Luther an Cemetery. Long and Shukle Me morial Chape! i in charge of lo cal arrangements. Azalea Grange Slates Open Meeting Friday The Azalea Grange will hold an open-night meeting this Friday at 8 p.m. at the Grange hall. Norman York, superintendent of the Can yonville schools, will be present. He will talk on Japan and will show color slides he has taken in that country, according to Grange spokesmen. The public is invited. All ladies of the Grange are to bring refreshments to the meeting, according to their own choice. HALF PENNY MYSTERY LONDON (UPI) Police didn't mind computer engineer Albert Rainier paying a $5.60 fine with British half pennies but they did object to finding he was a half penny short. Rainier, 29, told a judge Wed nesday he had sent 960 coins to the police and had no idea how the missing hall penny got lost. The judge dismissed a police sum mons demanding Rainier pay in full. This Coupon Good For 100 U Sov Stomps On Any llouta Dur Ship 'N Shorn Watk. U-SAVE STAMPS FREE PARKING BANK NITE STORE FURS CLEANED AND STORED Commission Denies Golf Rate Request A Roseburg Golf Association re quest for winter rates andor an nual rates which would reduce the over-all cost to golfers was denied by the city Parks and Playground Commission this week. Trespass Decision Reversed By Court The Oregon Supreme Court-Wed nesday reversed a decision' by Judge Don H. Sanders and ordered rehearing of a case involving dam ages for trespass on government lands, the United Press reports from Salem. The lower court had dismissed a complaint brought by the -United States against : Firchau Brothers Logging Co. for accidental tres pass on government lands. The high court ordered a new trial for determination of damages. The report shdwed the-' logging urm naa lnaavenenuy emerea gov ernment land and cut timber hav ing a . stumpage value of $1,913. The government said this was. the damage and asked double that amount tn damages, as provided by law. : . ; , The Circuit Court dismissed the comolaint because. the sovernment had sold the timber for $2,421. It held that the salvage of damages should be subtracted before , the doubling. v , The Supreme Court, in an opin ion by Justice A. T. Goodwin, said the law doesn't say when this com putation is to be made. It must be held, then, that the actual dam ages should be multiplied before the allowance-is made for salvage. The correct .formula, the - court ruled is -to .determine the actual damage and then double it before such sums ' in salvage may be al lowed. ; Concert Tonight By Douglas Band The Douglas High School band will hold its spring concert tonight at 7:30 in the gymnasium of the Winston Junior High. No admis sion will be charged. The 55-piece group will present a varied program including highlights from "The King and I," Handel's 'Aria and Fugue." Mozart's "Fes tival" and a number featuring wind instruments entitled "Holiday for Winds." I The high school dance band, made up of members of the regular band, will play a group of seven numbers. Refreshments will be sold follow ing the concert with all proceeds going to the band fund, according to Richard Graf, director. FERTILIZERS INSECTICIDES SEEDS PEAT MOSS Swan Island GLAD BULBS .... ROSE BUSHES MUM STARTS 4 typea BEGONIA PLANTS Fuchsia Starts Uptight- or Trailing ea 39 HANGING BASKETS 29c-$2.98 TRELLIS Ctdar It Redwood 98c-'3.98 CLEMATIS VINES 2y, $2.49 ROSE FERTILIZER 5-23 lb from1o 00 CHECK YOUR GARDEN NEEDS FERTILIZER SPRAYS TOOLS SPRAYERS PEAT MOSS LAWN SEED GARDEN GLOVES WEED KILLER GARDEN SEEDS PRUNING NEEDS PLENTY OF FREE PARKING G&OPARK-N-SHOP Southgata Shopping Cnrr OPEN DAILY :00 to 1:00 FERTILIZERS SEEDS INSECTICIDES PEAT MOSS Commission members said the present rate structure appeared to be fair and most desirable from a public golf course standpoint. The commission also endorsed the city manager's rule that city employes will not receive reduced golf rates and that only councilmen, commis sioners and guests of the city would be given preferential treat ment in this regard. The association, in a list of re quests submitted to the commis sion, urged that dressing facili. ties, without shnw.ni ho hnilt Pit.. Manager t Craig McMicken indicat ed pians-are oeing made for an extension to the Pro Shop next year which would provide for club storage and dressing . room facili ties. . Locker rentals would help defray the cost in building the' storage and locker facilities by the city, he added. The association's request for pref erential startinff ti by the commission, with the ex ception oi two or three tourna mentj during the season. The Droblem nf 3 and No. 8 holes drew a request iwi vuuci-uun irom me association. McMicken indicated a long range drainage plan will be prepared next winter by the city engineer. Commissioner Jack Davis sugge.?r ed digging narrow trenches in the fairway to provide surface drain age.. -,r .( , It was' rennrfprf that tin.., .t.A. - -1 -..v HUIOE BI1UC PUS Will be rnnctriiMarf as weather permits in preparation iur a siaie norse shoe tournament planned this summer. Sister City Group Discusses Orient DisCUSSion at WprinAcr1au'D C,-.ti. CitV ' CommittPA mnorinn II lu llla Umpqua Hotel in Roseburg was uevuieu mosuy to tne possibilities of affiliating with an Oriental coun try. The discussion -fnllnweH mi. on the Orient by the Rev. John Adams and Mrs SiH nnm..iM i. was decided that if an affiliation was set up with an Oriental country It should be either in the Philip pines or japan. Committees Chairman Pxlpr n Serafin reported at the meeting on his attendance at the first Western conference of Sister Cities in Los Angeles, Calif Serafin said he will nlace materinls hp rpppivpH at tho conference in the Douglas County Library.- Serafin also reported he had re ceived 25 replies from other Amer ican cities which have affiliations. They were discussed to determine their experiences in establishing Sister Titty programs. :. The next meeting is scheduled May 1 at noon in the hotel. DAHLIAS ChooM sis arid color 'from Mr fin ttUctitni of tubon Dinntr Plot Dtcoretiv , Cectut tm Pom ooch ov 59c 59c t3.50 1 M. 39c 39c Good Selection FRUIT TREES SHADE TREES Flowering Trees (Dwf & Standard) OR 3-8423 . . . SUNDAY :00 to 7:00
