The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, July 29, 1963, Page 3, Image 3

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EVEN WITHOUT ENGINE, it's fun to be oirborne says this
pilot of a glider which took part in the annual Roseburg
Airport Recognition Days and Air Show over the weekend.
Pilot Don Hunt is shown as he arrives back on the around
after a soaring flight into the blue. Gliding was just one
of a host of events in two jam-packed afternoons of air
activities. See story, page 1 . (News-Review photo)
Pennsylvania
As Lightning
By United Press International
Fair and dry weather prevailed
over most of the nation today aft
er scattered severe storms ruined
crops in North Carolina, knocked
out utility service in Pennsylvania
and lashed Montgomery, Ala.
The storm in Pennsylvania's
Allegheny County Sunday knocked
out electrical and telephone serv
ice in several Pittsburgh suburbs.
The storm dropped the tempera
ture 16 degrees in two hours.
A lightning bolt struck and kill
ed a 15-year-old girl in Shawnee
State Park near Bedford, Pa., and
another bolt struck a home in
Brentwood, Pa.
Damage To Tobacco Crop
' The hail and lightning caused
thousands of dollars of damage
to the tobacco crop in eastern
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North Carolina. The damage ran
between 80 and 90 per cent on
some farms. A roof was blown off
a lumber company in Coats, N. C.
In Virginia, a severe thunder
storm hit six cities, killing a 72
year - old Hampton, Va., man,
causing at least one fire and
dumping enough rain to create
some flooding.
The downpour at Montgomery
buildings and knocked out power.
A steel storage shed was de
molished and the debris scattered
over a 30-foot area.
A small tornado was reported
to have touched down near Tam
pa, Fla. causing minor damage.
Residents Mop Up
Tulsa, Okla., residents con
tinued mopping up from an 8.7
inch rainfall the hardest rain
in the city s history. The Satur
day downpour sent small creeks
out of their banks and drove about
200 persons from their homes.
More than a dozen minor fires
were caused by lightning, and
dozens of cars were submerged at
Hooded intersections.
Unofficial damage estimates
ran as limit as S100.00C.
For the 24 hours ending Sunday
night. Oklahoma City, Okla., re
ported 2.07 inches of rain and
Midland, Tex., .96 inches. During
six hour periods Sunday, Atlantic
City, .V.J. and Glens Falls, N.Y.,
received 1.43 inches each, Cape
Henry, Va., 1.18 inches and
Springfield 111., 1.12 inches.
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Final Rites Slated !
For Crash Victim i
Funeral services (or Fred Lee
Dickinson. S3, Elkton, are sched
uled Tuesday at 2 p.m. in uie urst
Christian Church in Elkton.
Dickinson was killed in an auto
mobile accident Friday at Odell
Lake Junction in Lane County. He
was reoortedlv on his way to East
ern Oregon to take a job on a
ranch. He had been a log truck
driver in the Elkton area for 14
years.
In the same accident, three
Massachusetts residents were in
jured. State police said Dickinson's
car (ailed to negotiate a curve on
Highway 58 and collided with a
car driven by H. Alden Bunker,
27, Lenox, Mass. Bunker's wife, Ju
dith, 27, and Lucille Perry. 16, Hi
tarn. Mass.. were passengers in the
Bunker venicie.
uicKinson was Dorn juiy 0, ivw,
in Holdenville, Okla. He would have
been 54 Sunday. He was married
to his wife, Lizzie, Dec. 19, 1934.
She survives him at Elkton.
Also surving are his father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. George Dick
inson of Fresno, Calif.; four sons.
Fred A. and Donald R., both of
Roseburg, Ray H. with the U. S.
Marine Corps in Honolulu, Hawaii,
and James 0. with the U. S. Air
Force in England; and two daugh
ters, LaWanda Solomon of Elkton
and Margaret L. Maddox of Peta
luma, Calif.
In charge of the service at Elk
ton will be the Rev. Ed West of
the Elkton Christian Church. Inter
ment will follow in the Elkton Cem
etery. Oakridge Funeral Home is
in charge of arrangements.
Three Youths Hurt
In Auto Accident
Three teen-agers received minor
injuries Saturday night when the
car in which they were riding went
off the road and rolled over twice
near the junction of the Wilbur
and Del Rio roads. .
Injured were the driver of the ve
hicle, Myron Clell Goin, 19, and
two other youths, Jim Vernon Van
Zandt, 14, and Walter Luther Nee-
ley, 16, all of Sutherlin. A fourth
boy, Raymond Wayhc Fowler, 14,
ot uakiand, was reportedly not in
jured. Roseburg state police said the
boys were in a 1958 station wagon
wmeh was traveling south on Wil
bur Road. At the junction of Del
Rio Road, the police report stat
ed, the vehicle skidded, flipped
over the south bank of Del Rio
Road, rolled over twice and came
to rest on its wheels. The accident
occurred about 7:45 p.m.
The injured boys were taken to
the hospital by ambulance. All
were treated and released Sunday
morning.
No injuries resulted when cars
driven by William David Ledbet
ter, 18, of Winston, and Pamela
Boatright, 17, of Roseburg, collid
ed on Garden Valley Road near
, the W. Kline St. entrance, at about
7:10 p.m. Sunday.
State police said the 1961 model
car driven by Ledbetter was travel
ing east and the other car, a 1959
sedan, west, on Garden Valley
Road. Officers said Ledbetler's car
failed to negotiate a sharp turn,
crossed over the center line and
smashed into, the front end of the
other car. Damage to both vehicles
was reported minor.
Ledbetter was cited for failure
to drive on the right side of the
road.
There were four passengers in
th car with Ledbetter. They were
Steve Jimmy Melson, 18, Richard
Lee Green, 18. and Laurence Syl
vester Norton. 21. all of Winston,
and Oscar Harry Simmons, 22,
Roseburg.
A passenger wilh Pamela Boat
right in the other car was Frances
Beth Simpson, 17, of Roseburg.
Park Improvements
Slated For Review
The Roseburg Park and Pl.iv.
; ground Commission will meet Tues-
! aay at 4 p.m. in the office of the
I city manager to review Stewart
Park improvements and other ac
! livitics in city parks.
I At Stewart Park, the improvc
I mcnls to be discussed are road
I construction, Softball field, golf
1 course. Legion Field, the irriga
tion plan and master site develop
ment plan.
It will also review the Junior
Chamber of Commerce tennis pro
gram, .outh golf tourney and plan
ned steps for future work on Mu
nicipal Pool renovation and repair.
Park Director Tom Keel will give
a report during the mcetine on
such subjects as youth employ-!
ment, departmental reorganization I
and maintenance schedules. j
Chairman Robert Norton notes !
that the status of land acquisition i
for Gateway Memorial Park will
also be discussed.
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Peter Serafin has received word
its request (or a sister city in Mex-
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Sister City
ico is getting the attention of the
U. S. Informalion Agency in that
country.
Although the Roseburg Sister
City Committee will make the fi
nal selection of the Mexican city
with which it will affiliate, the
VS1A will make efforts to outline
a list of Mexican cities which might
be interested in the aftiliation.
The report was made by Rich
ard Oakland, director of Town Af
filiations in the American Munici
pal Association, which has been the
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Program Gets Attention
clearing house for efforts to secure,
affiliations.
He noted the AMA has no active j
requests from Mexican cities at j
present, so it will rely on the CS1A,
for recommendations. I
MORE THE MERRIER
KING LYNN. England (UPD
Mrs. Alice Auker, 68, claimed to
day she was Britain's top grand
mother with 50 grandchildren and
commented: "1 wouldn't mind if
1 have a hundred."
She has 10 married children.
Meanwhile, the Roseburg Sister
City Committee is busy compiling:
its own list of possible cities based
on comparable populations. The cit-j
ies are being taken from approxi-i
mately the northern two-thirds o(
the country. The plan is to select a
city which is not too distant for
feasible travel from Roseburg. The
committee decided increase of the
likelihood of personal contact be
tween the two cities would form
Mon., July 29, 1963 The
Of AMA
an even stronger bond in an affili
ation. Cities with populations of 2U.00
m au.uw win ot' considered. When
this list is compiled, it will be
m.'itrhpd with th urn i-w.ni,.,.l
from the L!S1A.
The Sister City program is part
of the People-to-Pcople program de
signed to promote greater under
standing between the people of the
United Slates and other countries
of the world.
News - Review, Roseburg, Ore. 3
266 S. E. Stephens St.
Phone OR 2-3393