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2 The New-Rview, Roteburg, Or. Wad., Moy IS, 1963 Sutherlin, State Agreed On Street Paving Project . Business mostly of routine na ture occupied the Sutherlin City Council at this week's meeting with much action being of necessity de layed until after the budget elec tion, correspondent Mrs. Jerry De Muth reports. Council president Larry Armstrong presided in the absence of the mayor, Lyle Sce hawer. . It was announced that an agree ment had been reached between tha state and the city for paving on Umpqua Street from First to Central avenues. The state will advertise for bids on the project in the near future with completion scheduled for this summer. In con nection with street paving, consid erable time was spent discuss ing the recent refusal of the may or's request for county aid in street construction and renovation, Suth- Auction To Boost Fund For Student Everything from canned goods to a 1955 model Oldsmoblle will be up for bids tonight at 7:30 when the Roscburg Rotary Club con ducts an auction. The auction is scheduled in the Umpqua Valley Appliance build ing on SE Rose St. Wally llunni cutt, Rotary spokesman, said today merchandise for auctioning will in clude skill saws, electric razors, new and used washers and dryers, auto tires, house plants, a new mo tor scooter, $25 worth of laundry and dry 'leaning and even a tele vision set, as well as the car men tioned. Virgil Munion will be auctioneer Money raised from the auction will be used for a scholarship and pay ment of expenses to bring a foreign student to Roscburg. Concert Set Thursday By Canyonville Bands Canyonvllle ligh School and El ementary bands will present their Spring Concert under the direction of Bill Johnson at 7:30 p.m. Thurs day in the school gym. A varied program by each band will be presented with several solo ists scheduled to perform. There is no admission chargo and all in terested are invited to attend. A Band Booster meeting will fol low the concert, correspondent Mrs. R. E. Proctor reports. UO Will Train Group Of Peace Corp Workers EUGENE (UPO - Tho Univor sity of Oregon will conduct an 11- week training program unv jner for a group of Peace Corps volunteers. President Arthur S. Flemming said the university has received a $124,080 grant from the Peace Corps to train 40 men and eight women who will serve two years in Nepal. The sessions are sched uled to begin June 11. BE A REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Ooorf ooy lid ploatant work. Moil root Oltoto ottlcoo con mo good taloiman. Yod con proporo lor Ino Itolo liomlnotlen ol homo. In your tporo time, with Cloronco HySo'l Homo Study Corroipondonco Courio. 111!, Homo Stofy Coorii tor Itll Cltitl Soloimon who with tt feocomo Broken. Stu Sonli In oil portl of Oregon hovo potiod Inolr oioinlnotlon, ottor complollnf Hvdo'i Homo Study CourM. Tolol coil IM. Including, toil notorial. Poy 111 down ond balanco oi you loom. Wrllo for I roe lenon. Clarence F. Hyde (tltmr Sill Itlill ConomtlaMl) 13BI Willamgtta St. Eugtnt, Oregon erlin being one of the participating cities in this request. The deed for a 10-foot strip pf school property along Comslock Road, given to the city to facilitate straightening of the street, was an nounced as completed. Because of bad weather, comple tion of sidewalks to West Elemen tary School has been held up, it was reported. The project will be completed during the summer. A request for paving the tie-down area in front of the airport has been made to the state Aeronautics Board but a reply has not yet been received, it was reported. New insurance rating for the city by the Oregon Insurance Rating Board will be held up for at least six months because of defective water mains, Mrs. DcMuth reports. Leaky water mains in three sec tions of the city are due to be replaced if favorable action is giv en on the city budget at the elec tion May 2.1. Action Rtquttted In other action, the city request ed the library board to take action as a committee on the control of indecent literature, with a report to be made t the next council meeting. It was reported that the city, as a precautionary measure, had in stalled a fence around tli hole dug for a foundation for the loco motive to be set up in the city park. Rain water has filled the hole, causing a hazard to children, council members said. Building permits for the month of April totaled $41,000, with two new residences accounting for part of the total, tour new homes are presently under construction, Mrs. DcMuth reports, showing an up swing from the 1962 construction of only one new dwelling. $2,631 Collected For Cancer Fund A total of $2,6.11 has been collect ed for the Cancer Fund to date from Roscburg and immediate sur roundings according to Tom O'Dell, drive chairman. While the drive officially closed at the end of April, contributions are still coming in from the mail ing campaign and residents who have neglected to return their en velopes are urged to do so now, O'Dell said. Goal for the county is $6,000. Envelopes may be mailed to Donald Leurnnche at the U.S. National Bank or to the postmaster. No uoor-lo-uoor campaign was conducted this year, O'Dell said, but various activities have contri buted to tho present total. An amount of $874 was collected by "bowl for cancer" games at local bowling alleys and $150 at "cof fees" given to aid the drive. off. . A: sa .'Sittm:-H SFC. SAM CROUCHER, platoon sergeant of National Guard Company B's weapons platoon, inspects breech of the com pany's 105 mm recoilless rifle. The weapon will be dis played downtown during Armed Forces Doy. National Guard Slates Saturday Observance Of Armed Forces Day Hospital News Vlilllno Hours 1 lo 3:30 p.m. and 7 to I p.m. Mercy Hospital Admltttd Madlcal: Oliver O'Brien, Robert Cnx, both of Roscburg. Surgery: Jennifer W. Kiel man, Roscburg; Sheryl Mason, Joss Graves, both of Myrtle Creek; Kristi Attcrbury, Mcdford. Diichargtd Walter Murray, .lames Long, Darwin Yarbrough, Mrs. Raymond Finch, Tom Ashley, all of Rose burg; Kim Ross, Mrs. Charles Hughes, both of Winston; Diane Peterson, Oukland; I.ornie Rog ers, Idleyld Park; Mrs. Ed Ilincy, Glide; Dcanna Kellers, Sutherlin; Mrs. Steve Wylie and daughter Teresa Tell, Riddle. DU PONT '501 Nylon Corpat And Quality Wool Carptt BOB ALLEN FLOOR COVERING Phono OR 2-1901 An open house, street displays and a dance at the Armory arc planned by the Roseburg National Guard unit (Company B, luznd In fantry) in connection Willi a local observance Saturday of Armed Forces Day. The public is invited to visit the Armory building during the day to view weaponry and equipment which the unit will havo on dis play. Other displays will be set up on downtown streets with local guard members on duty at each display. The day's activities will be tup- Parade Of Bands Draws Big Crowd An audience of between 600 or 700 was present Tuesday night for Part II of the Parade of Bands, presented by nearly 300 band stu dents of the Roseburg district's elementary schools. This Is an annual event, but the first time that it has been given in two parts. Earlier, the high school and junior high school wero presented in a similar concert. The division was made, said Gary Wilson, coordinator of instru mental music for the school dis trict, so that younger students would be given more time to per form. In Tuesday's program, each of 11 band groups played three or four numbers. Before, only one pre-1 scntation could be made by each! group. Included on the program were concert and popular musical num bers, as well as marches. ped off with a special Armed Forc es Day dance at the Armory. Guardsmen will wear uniorm and an invitation has been extended to members of other service branches to wear their military garb. The public is invited to attend, with semi-formal attire suggested. No admission will be charged. Lt. Richard Booth will be dance host and plans to play records of the crowd's choice. The local National Guard unit is currently conducting a recruit ing drive to fill vacancies created by recent Guard reorganization. Persons interested in obtaining more information relative to the Guard program arc invited lo con tact the Armory at OR 3-8566 or pay the unit a personal visit. Buy Direct OUR DIAMOND WHOLESALER Will Be In Our Store With a Complete Line Of All Mounted Merchandise Thurs.-Fri. -Sat. May 16-17-18 Roseburg Jewelers S06 SE Jackson OR 3-3512 Ulllllllllllllllllljl Friday Nite I Until J 9 P.M. Milay Fitzgerald Funeral services for Milay G. Fitzgerald, 9.1, well known resi dent of Douglas County who died Monday at a local hospital, follow ing a prolonged illness, will be held at Wilson's Chapel of the Roses Friday at 2 p.m. The Rev. II. Janus Jcnkim of the First Methodist Church will of ficiate. Concluding services and in terment will follow at the Lttok ingglass Cemetery. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born March 28, 1870 in Nampa, Calif. She and her family moved lo Douglas Coun ty in 1873 and settled near Rrstun where she had lived most of her life before moving to lloscbutg. Her husband John Fitzgerald pre ceded her in death in 1915. Mrs. Fitzgerald Is survived by one daughter Mrs. Maud Chambers of Itoseliurg, two sons. K. lt. of Hoschuig and Fred of Ueston; two sisters, Mrs. May Graf of Mont clair, Calif., and Rilla Peterson of Vancouver, Wash.; one brother Hen Hardman of Bridge, Ore.; three grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. Colley Named President Of S0C Alumni Chapter Bob Colley, a Melrose school ad ministrator, has been elected pres ident of the newly formed Southern Oregon College alumni chapter for the Roseburg area. Ho was elected in a reorganiza tion meeting of the-chapter' held over tho weekend at the -Umpqua Hotel. Other new officers are Mrs. Aliiilene Winfield, vice presi dent, and Ben Smith, correspond ing secretary. Jim Shrum, Glenn Frakes, Dave Stratton and Colley were appointed to the planning committee for the next meeting. More than 50 members of the newly formed chapter heard Dr. iMmo Stevenson, SOC president, describe the iirowth of the college and the contributions made to that growth by its graduates. Hugh G. Simpson, director of information, traced the history ot the alumni In the Roscburg area from a chapter formed in 1941 to the present reorganization, and Dr. l.oy l'rickett, head of the business department, described the new four-year business degree at the college. Dr. E. C. McCIII, assistant to the president In academic affairs, enumerated the new courses and degree offerings for the present and those projected for the future. Entertainment was provided by Wayne. Scott and Mary trio of Roseburg and Joan Isham of Grants Pass. Annual Music And Arts Concert Pleases Audience Here Tuesday By LEROY INMAN rMowi-rtoviow Staff Writor A highly entertaining local talent program was witnessed and en joyed by a small audience at the First Baptist Church Tuesday night, when the Roseburg Drama tic & Art Musical Art Association 'Smiley' Burnette To Visit Saturday "Smiley" Burnette, known as tel evision's "ole frog," and long a popular figure in movies, will be in Roseburg Saturday. He will make a public appear ance on the parking lot of Byrd's Low Cost Market on W. Harvard Blvd. at 2 p.m. He will present a program, and will be available aft erwards for autograph signing. Smiley made his first picture in August of 1934, when he and Gene Autry sang in a western movie that starred Ken Maynard. He since has 81 motion pictures to his cred it with Gene Autry, 7 more with Roy Rogers, 64 with Charles Star red, 16 with Sunset Carson, and 1 each with Robert Livingston, Ed die Dew and George O'Brien, for a total of 171 lull length westerns. He also has made numerous tele vision and radio appearances. He wrote 353 songs, 171 used in westerns and 14 in feature pic tures. His first love has always been personal appearances, in which his act is a comedy mono logue, sound effects and the songs he sang in pictures. Caudill Trial In Second Day The trial of John Aaron Caudill Jr., 24, Roscburg on a charge of assault with intent to commit rape, went into its second day at 10 a.m. today. nP Timcihu'i odceinn con cerned the selection of a jury and then part ot tne aticrnoon was given over to technical proceedings as to what testimony of officers was admissible as evidence. Caudill is accused in a Grand I..-., inrliMtnAtlt With lntfrin tile home of a young girl last Aug. 17 and making an auempicu i upon her. He has pleaded inno ront nH innocent by reason of temporary insanity. Dist. Atly. Avery rnompson con tinued to present his case today. Harrison Winston is defense attorney. presented its third annual concert. The program consisted of 10 numbers featuring a v ariety of en tertainment, which ranged from vocal selections to piano-organ, violin and dramatic readings. Coloratura Hoard The outstanding coloratura-lyric soprano voice of Georgianna Heup was heard twice, first in her sing ing of "Spargi d'amaro pianto" (Lucia di Lammermoor) by Doni zetti, accompanied by Florence Grow, then later when she sang in duet with Wayne Wagner, bari tone. They sang "Ah! Sweet My stery of Life" from Victor Her bert's "Naughty Marietta," with Charlotte Warner as accompanist. Each of the program numbers was distinctive and had individual merit, to provide an evening of enjoyment well spent. Esther Geddes at the piano and Vern Reynolds, organ, opened the program with "Pilgrim's Chorus" (Tannhauser) by Wagner and An dante Cantable (Symphony No. S in E Minor) Tschaikowsky. Marshall Warner, tenor, accom panied by his wife Charlotte, scor ed a definite hit with his singing of "Delia sua pace" (Don Giovanni) by Mozart. LeRoy Hiatt gave a dramatic reading of "Thanatopis" by William Cullcn Bryant, and the "Cremation of Sam McGee," with organ background music by Flor ence Grow. Naomi Scott then play ed a violin solo, "Intrada" (Ada gio) by Desplanes, with Mrs. Grow as accompanist. Trio Sings After Intermission, Mrs. Warner played Etude de Concert, by Mac Dowell. Then to provide a strict change in diet from the more se rious phase of the program the popular Roscburg High School trio, Wayne Tyler, Scott Campbell and Mary Beth Hill, known as Wayne, Scott and Mary, sang selections with guitar accompaniment. Esther Geddes gave a dramatic reading, an episode from "John Brown's Body," by Stephen Vin cent Benet, with organ background music by Verne Reynolds. Conclud ing the program Mrs. Grow played the organ selection Adagio (from the violin Sonata in G Minor) by Bach. Before the program and at inter mission time, patrons were given an opportunity to view an exhibit of Roseburg artists, Villetta West, on China, and Patti White, on vel vet and satin. X. "-ri ir 'FIRST LADY' MOVED A chain saw sculpting of Jaque line Kennedy, wife of the President, disappeared from o Winston saw shop this week, but it didn't take long to find out where it had gone. It was soon found neatly placed in front of Douglas High School. Investigation by authori ties finally ploced the blame on several students. As their punishment, they had to lug the heavy bust, fashioned from a log, back to its original site. (News-Review photo) Judge Rules Mistrial In Drunk Driving Case Trial of former Roseburg mayor Ernest Milton Barker, 40, of 725 NE Haines St., Roseburg, on a drunken driving charge Monday ended in a mistrial. The case will come up again some time in June. The trial was conducted in Dis trict court before Judge Gerald R. Hayes. In Roseburg Municipal Court ac tion Tuesday night, Robert Leon ard McChcsney, 43, of 2475 NE Diamond Lake Blvd., was found guilty by Judge Warren Woodruff and fined S200 and $5 costs and sentenced to serve 15 days in the city jail. Total of 46 cases were hanled in municipal court Tuesday night, in cluding two trials. Of the total, 12 were for violation of the basic rule, 18 for non-stop violations and the others miscellaneous. Retire When You Please In Time To Enjoy lt! Plon Now With Lincoln National Life Ph. OR 2-3348 ACK PATTERSON Third Check Suspect Taken Into Custody A third party allegedly involved in worthless check transactions here recently has been taken into custody and returned here from Corvaliis to face a charge of con spiracy to obtain money by false pretenses. n rinhari V Whitncv. 21. Cor valiis, whose wife, Juanita Dianne Whitney, 18, Winston, is neing neia rir fnr'pprv and has been bound over to the Grand Jury. The third person, wnuam vaoe ... in lcn nf wrnston. is ac cused of' uttering a forged check (presenting a torgca check iui la ment). He was bound over to the t ,1 Tuncflav fnllowinff a UIMIIU -. .. - preliminary hearing in the district court ot lieraici n. nayes. '1-Un ennifi rhltplf in OUesliOn 1.S one for S30, made out to Cary and signed by Margaret I'rice, an al leged orged name, and cashed at Hoy Enco service niauun A.,pii l? nthnr f-hneks are said by police lo be outstanding. Whitney allegedly is involved in the transactions. Carlton Slayer Gets Life Prison Sentence MCMINNVll.l.E (UPll - Larry Richard Waihel, 18, Carlton, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Circuit Court Judge Arlie G. Walk er Tuesday. Waihel was convicted nf first degree minder last Friday lor I hi' fatal shooting of Mrs. Mae I'innell, 69, Carlton, at her home last Dec. 13. Dr. Fletcher Elected To Forest Glen Board Dr. C. W. Fletcher of Myrtle Creek was elected to the board of directors of Forest Glen Senior Residence at the annual dinner meeting of the Forest (Hen Senior Residence Association held in the dining room of the residence last week. Dr. Fletcher will fill the position led vacant by the resignation of Jake Axt. Dr. John Aaronson, whose term expired, was re-elected. During the progrrm hour, vo cal groups from Milo Academy en tertained, correspondent Mrs. R. E. Proctor reports. Breakfast Club Women Hear Council Reports Nineteen members were present for the regular monthly meeting of the Roseburg Credit Women's Hrcaktast Club held this morning at the Rose Hotel. For the program, Cathe Berry and Agnes Jordon gave reports on the 30lh annual Pacific Northwest Council of Credit Women's Break fast Clubs held over the weekend In Vancouver. B. C. The two women were delegates from the local club The council was held In coniiinc tion with the Pacific Northwest Consumer Credit Conference and featured a series of workshops on credit. FALSE TEETH That Loosen Need Not Embarrass Mftnv wrtrt of ftlu tth hf tuflrd rl mfx.irwmtnt b4N-i thtMr put d.npptxi. BitppMi or ob bird ftt the wrong time lo not lit In iMr of ihts happening to you. JtiU rrlnl ft ttttl ASTKFTH. tht alkali nr (non-arid) powder, on rout piatr. Hold tl tem mor nrniW. o lhT ffl mora mmfornW tvt nt amir t'hffht mi-.r" idn- lur bratht. 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