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Diamond Lake Was Popular Spot For Holiday Visitors Diamond Lake proved to be one of the most popular recreation spots in the stale for the Julv 4th holiday as a total of 6.6U0 visitors I were reported by Dick Piatt, as-1 sistant ranger of the Diamond' Lake District. , Piatt added that 450 boats were on the lake Thursday and 2,000 cars were counted. i Overcast skies and cool weath er prevailed, according to Glide- correspondent .Mrs. Arthur Selby. The temperature reached 50 de grees, with the water surface temperature reported at 60 de grees and the bottom temperature being 57 degrees. i Fishing was excellent with an average of 2.5 fish per angler be-! ing caught. The campgrounds at Diamond Lake were filled to capacity by 7i p.m. Wednesday, and reports in-i dicate they are still full this morning. LOST YOUR LICENSE TO DRIVE? Sie ROLF'S PREFERRED INSURANCE For Fist Aetiai. Installments Available 939 S.E. Stephens OR 3-8166 Lemolo Lake fishing was report ed excellent, with 465 persons and 100 boats present over the holiday. Piatt stated that during the en tire 1962 season only 51,000 fish were cauKht at Diamond Lake. while during the first six weeks of this season a total of 108.000 fish have bf-n taken by anglers. Attempt Made To Retake Bunker Hill Thursday BOSTON (UP1) A disgruntled Lovalist attempted to retake Bunker Hill Thursday the Fourth of July. Police found a small British flag draped at the base of the Bunker Hill monument in Charles town together with a hand-lettered placard which read: "Know ye by these presents that the territorie is re-claimed in ye name of his Imperial Majestic, George Hi, king of Englande It of ye American colonies. "Further a bounlie of 1,000 pounds is herby placed on the heads of ye notorious subversives Washington, Jefferson, & Adams." The proclamation was signed by "Capt. Geoffrey Newleigh, York shire Irregulars." ! Ground 1 Cover I Plants I il s mmmmmmmmmm wmmmmmmmJt J. . i 'J FOR USE CN SLOPES, UNDER TREES, OR AS LAWN SUBSTITUTE. PLANTED 100 PLANTS TO k FLAT OR BY THE DOZEN English Ivy C95 Flat J AJUGA L95 Ornamental Strawberry C9S not J St. John Wort 95 Euonymus Japonica 95 S. Oregon Meeting Due At Camp Tyee For Horizon Girls Camp Fire Girls Camp Tyee on the Unipqua River near Klklon will be the setting Sunday through Tuesday for the Southern Oregon Horizon Club Conference. Some 60 Horizon Club girls, sen ior members of the Camp Fire i t.iils organization, will gather from councils in Medford, Klam ath Falls, Eugene and -Roseburg. Sliss Gwen Harper, director of Re gion VI comprised of the north western states including Alaska, will be here from her headquarters in Spokane, Wash., to take part in the sessions. Also attending will be Mrs. Oscar Amundson of Rose burg, executive director of the Umpqua Council of Camp Fire Girls, and Mrs. Ivan Edwards, also of Roseburg, council program chairman. Executive directors i from the visiting councils will also be present. Purpose of the gathering, ac cording to Mrs. Amundson, is to promote the effectiveness of the Horizon Club program, iron out program problems in workshops and to have fun in a camp set ting. Mrs. Hurtchel Davis, Horizon Club adviser and also a registered nurse, will be official nurse for the conference. Elaine Johnson, Glide High physical education teacher, will be waterfront director. Herb Crouse, engaged for the regular summer camping sessions at Camp Tyee, will be camp cook. On the agenda besides work shops will be a council fire, a "skit night" for the opening ses sion Sunday and a cookdut. Evaluation sessions for the con ference will be held at its close late Tuesday afternoon. Girls attending will have entire charge of the activities, Mrs. Amundson said, following the Camp Fire program of delegating respon sibilities to older girls in the program. Bamboo Plant Stakes Bundle of 25 39c 4 79c 49c t. 1.98 Tomato Blossom Set 25c 35c 1.79 FIXITPILLJ FRUITONC SPRAY BOMB . If .v' i .J.V ..... i :,.v A -AV'? ROSEBURG HORIZON CLUB GIRLS are pictured holding "keys to the program" they will use ot Southern Oregon Horizon Club Conference scheduled to open Sunday at Camp Fire Girls Camp Tyee near Elkton. Some 60 girls are due to attend from Medford, Klamath Falls, Eugene and Roseburg. After workshops on program, rhe now-blank keys will be filled in with program suggestions. The conference will end Tuesday evening. Pictured, from left, are Leslie Davis, Patty Bates, Mary Epperly and Barbara Davis, all of Roseburg High. (News-Review photo) Everest Climbers To Visit Kennedy SEATTLE (UPD Mt. Everest conquerors Jim Whittaker of Red mond and Luiher Jerstad of Gig Harbor are scheduled to leave here Saturday morning to keep an appointment with President Ken nedy. The climbers, accompanied by their wives, are scheduled to de part at 8:15 a.m. aboard a United Airlines plane for a flight to TORCH LIGHT Floating Basketball Game For pools : DOG BEDS - Wicker I69 600 98j398 FOR SUMMER FUN WADING POOLS SWIM FINS GOGGLES SWIM WEAR BBQ EQUIPMENT, WATER TOYS Reedsport Council Approves Tax Levy The Reedsport City Council has approved an ordinance setting a $62,787.83 tax levy for the 1963-64 fiscal year of city operations. The action followed the formal budget hearing at which no remonstranc es were voiced, reports Dawn Pe- seau, correspondent. The levy is $855 in excess of the six per cent tax limitation, as ap proved by the voters at a special election. The amount in excess is caused by the interest payment on the $25,000 library building bind is sue approved by the voters. The 1963-64 levy is about $27,000 less, than .that for the 1062-63 fiscal year, City Recorder Irving John, son pointed out. Completion of re tirement of the sewer bond indobt edness resulted in a drop in gener al fund expenditures. G & 0 PARK-N-SHOP SOUTHGATE SHOPPING CENTER ... OR 3-8423 Daily 9-8, Sun. 9-7 ,, . Plenty of Free Parking 1 imrrmrTT Underwriters To Recess The Umpqua Basin Life Under writers Association has canceled regular meetings during the months of July and August be cause of planned vacations of many of the members. Next gen eral meeting will be held Sept. 2. According, to B. B. Brejcha, sec retary, the executive board will continue to meet on the first Mon day of each month during the summer. EAT BETTER! Stimulate sluggish summer appetites, live in the crisp, clean, healthful atmosphere of an air conditioned home. Eat better, feel better, live livelier! Modern electric air condition- , your passport to health and comfort. ing crir-ssnditian See your favorite CalOre Electrical league dealer. 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Dial OR 2-3321 Between 6 & 7 P.M. Fri., July 5, 1963 The News-Revinw, Roseburg, Ore. 3 ...ltd met ttot&i 1fo OF VALUE !j 4 h Lt- I k'r-- $L " '- 1 lMsaz$ r.-xr-jz $10095 I Mitclil Mlltll 1 If HI .J7 It! litiaitic Win.ri W OPEN FRIDAYS Tli. 9 635 SE STEPHENS Phone OR 2-1616 1 m ALL-NUMBER I $s ! CALLING coming' 1 ROSEBURG and OAKLAND-SUTHERLIN will have ALL- NUMBER CALLING effective Sunday, July 7 For instance OR 2-3041 will change to 672-3041 Meet Mr. Digit... He's Vice President in Charge of Numlx-rs. And he's announcing (hnt telephone users here will l hearing find seeing a lot nlxnit All-Number Calling from now on. In Roseburg (including Winston and Dillard) and Glide, numerals replace the prefix letters in the present phone numbers. Instead of two letters and five mirrorr.l!:, phono numlxrs will consist of all numerals starting Sunday, July 7. In Oakland-Sutherlin, the prefix 459 will be added to the present four-digit number. The number 3939, for example, will become 459-3939. Remember to dial all seven digits. Please wait to July 7 before using your new numlxr. When you get your "new look" number, please make sure everylxnly knows alut it. Print it on your stationery and tell your friends, relatives and business associates. And when you list your number or give it to people, please remember to include your Area Code. You'll be helping us to help you to the host in telephone service. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL " n .: a- a .- i i. a k 1. S i- J e. r' . i L i. t - - '- - ' '