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2 The Newi-Review, Roieburg, Ore. Tues., Aug. 27, 1963 Tvjo Rescued miners Dance, Sing For (Conlinutd From Page 1) sliute-type harnesses for the as cent. It took 15 minutes to bring up Throne and only eight for Fcllin, ending, an .operation that required more than a week of preparation. Saras said all laboratory tests undergone by Throne blood count, sugar content, urinalaysis and electro-cardiagram arc normal. Asked how Fellin and Throne appeared psychologically, he said, i ','.-'' "Perfect both men. Throne told me . he would go , down into the mipes again. 'There's a lot of coal down there,' he said." Saras said, however, that nei ther of the men had a good night's, sleep and explained they probably were "jittery." Throne shouted on the way up: "What a ride this is. I feel like a banana." When he emerged from the ground at 2:07 a.m., Roseburg, Sutherlin Firms Awarded Two Forest Tracts Nordic Veneers Inc. of Sutherlin and J.'R. Standley 4 Sons Logging of Roseburg were high bidders Monday on two tracts of timber sold by the Umpqua National sor est. . Nordic Veneers submitted top bid on the McKinlcy Rock Sale lo cated 60 miles north east of Rose burg on 191 acres in the North Umpqua Ranger District. The tract contains 7,100,000 board feet of timber appraised at $117,860. The: Sutherlin firm bid $118,185. The tract contained 6,500,000 board feet of Douglas fir appraised at $15.80 per , thousand, -iuO.OOO board feet of sugar pine appraised at $5.05 and 200,000 board feet of western hemlock and other spe cies appraised at '$5.65. The Nordic bid was based on $15.85 per thousand for the Doug las fir and the appraised price on the other species groups. Other bidders were Paul B. Hult Lumber Co. of Dillard and Douglas County Lumber Co. of Roseburg. , Standley .Jt Sons won the Desert Fir Sale located 63 miles east of Roseburg on 800 acres in the Dia mond Lake Ranger District. The firm offered $92,068 for, 4 million hoard feet of timber appraised at $73,778. The volume included 2,900,000 board feet of Douglas fir apprais ed at $20.25 per thousand, 700,000 board feet of pine appraised at $10.40 per thousand and 400,000 board feet of western hemlock and other species appraised at $9.55. Roseburg Schools Get Federal Funds Roseburg School District No. 4 received a istal of $59,995 during the 1962-63 school year from the federal government in lieu of local taxes . for those parents employed on federal properties. This aid to local schools is known as Public Law 874 and is designed to provide funds to help meet school costs since the employer (the federal government) is not subject to local taxation. Students coming under this pro gram ' are those whose parents work for the U. S. Veterans Hospi tal, U. S. Forest Service, Depart ment of the Interior, U. S. Army, General Services Administration, etc. As part of the school registra tion procedure, students whoso par ents work under one of these pro grams are required to have their parents fill out a survey sheet that provides the necessary information to qualify for the annual audit of these claims by the local school district for these funds, the school administration office explained. "The cooperation of all parents and employers involved is greatly appreciated, since the funds receiv ed from this program helps to re duce the taxes necessary to meet the cost of the local school pro gram," R. R.' Brand, administra tive assistant to Supt. of Schools M. C, Deller, pointed out. Lawrence R. Tillotson Lawrence R. Tillotson, 83, Ncal Lane, Myrtle Creek, died Saturday, Aug. 25, in a Roseburg hospital following a long illness. He was born Feb. 15, 1880, in Ottumwa, Iowa, and was married March 8, 1903, to Pearl Caililc, in Bloom field, Iowa. His wife preceded him in death. He resided in the Myrtle Creek area since July 1941, mov ing there from Fresno, Calif., where he was engaged as a yard man for a packing company. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Audrey Barker, Everett Wash., and Mrs. Lila Johnson, Ger many, and three sons, Lawrence of California and Bill and Orvill Tillotson of Washington. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Aug. 29, at 2 p.m. at Ganz Chapel Mortuary in Myrtle Creek with the Rev. Kichard Kohr baugh, pastor of the First Preby. tcrian Church of Tri-City, offici ating. Interment will follow in the IOOF cemetery, Myrtle Creek. ICSI 7SUI UCCHSt TO SH ROLF'S PREFERRED INSURANCE Ftr Fast letiH. Iiti1!nuti Ivubtft 939 S. i. Stephens 673-8166 Joy As Wait Ends grimy and covered with grease, he did a joyous jig in the glare of the floodlights. He immediately was removed from the football-type helmet and coveralls in which he had been hauled up. He was placed on a stretcher, and, after a quick on-the-spot medical check, taken by a waiting Marine Helicopter to a room prepared at Hazleton State General Hospital, about 10 miles away. , . Throne's journey upward look 15 minutes'. At 2:42 a.m., after an eight-minute ride, the plucky Kcllin once again , stepped onto fhn taarth'c 'cilrfapp "I'm Comini? okay, boys," he shouted as he neared the suriace. lois oi room.. This is the life." -Thniiitfh mirrnnhnnes . attached to ther helmets, both miners had been "talked" to the surface ny finrdon Smith, deputy state di rector of mines. "Just, like the shutcs at Coney The Standley bid was based on $26.55 for the Douglas fir, $9.60 for western hemlock and other spe cies and the' appraised price for pine. Other bidders were O: E. Clay ton of Roseburg, Paul B. Hult Lumber Co., Eugene Veneer Co. of Eugene and Douglas County Lumber Co. - Next sales by the Umpqua Na tional Forest are scheduled Sept. 3. ' Lookingglass Area Seeks Assistance For Fire Victims Ttpsirlontu nf the Lnokingdass nnmmitnilv urn nircpntlv ffnthflr. ing items for the Robert McCord family whose two-nedroom nome in Flourney Valley was destroyed by fire last Friday morning. According to correspondent Mis. Arthur Marsh, the family was aroused about 1 a.m. and found the roof of the dwelling ablaze. Mr. nml Mra McPnrd and their three small children (five months, two years ana tour years oi age, uure norl in their nieht clothes. they were unable to save any of the contents of the house. The McCords bought the 40-acre punch inrmnHv belonging to the rn a iimi v ftnr v mis vear ill u had done considerable remodeling and refurnishing of tne nouse. u was thought the fire might have imnn cniiort hv defective wiring al though no definite cause has yet been reported, rne nouse aim ran tents were partially covered by in surance. The family is staying temporar ily at the home of Mrs. McCord's sister, Mrs. Judy Glenn, at 2338 SW Castle St. in Green. Sylvia Mabel Zeek c.,iin M.ihi.l Zonk. 78. died Sun- dnv afternoon at her home at 804 SE Flint St., Roseburg. She was born Jan. 4, 1885, in Little Shasta, Calif., and was mar ried May IB, 1916, to Harry a. '..l- in Kinninih County. They have lived in Roseburg the past 20 years, coming ncrc irom i,anu- view. She was a memner oi ine First Baptist Church of Roseburg. Surviving are her nusnann oi Hrvsnhura- a dauchter. Mrs. Rob ert (Carol Adclia) Moore, Rose burg; two sons, Homer Edward Zeek, of Pleasantville, Calif.,: and Hov L. Roberts, Klamath Falls; one brother, Ivan Dennis of Dor ris, Calif.; 18 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Thomas McNicholas Funeral services for Thomas Mc Nicholas, 85, of Medford, early- day Glcndale resident, will be held at the Pearlman Funeral Home in Medford Wednesday at 10 a. Graveside services will be held at Hie Glcndale Masonic Cemetery at 2 p.m. Wednesday. McNicholas was from a pioneer Glcndale family and moved to Medford shortly before World War 1. He died in Medford last week He is survived by his wife of Medford, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. A!f Clarke of Glcndale. Myrtle Creek Church Sets Mission Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Del Troxell, mis sionaries from Japan will visit the First Christian Church in Myrtle Creek on Wednesday. At 3:45 p.m a Japanese party will be held for all the children, followed by a pot luck dinner at 6 p.m. for church members and any others interest ed. There will be a missionary meet ing at 7:30 p.m. following the din ner. AIR RESEARCH Turbo Charger DIESEL INJECTION SERVICE 1750 N. t. Sttphtm 673-6156 Island," the weary Smith said with satisfaction as r clan ap peared. - A second helicopter whisked Fellin to the hospital. Both men were bathed and started tests which are expected to take about 48 hours. A hospital official gave a preliminary report that both were in good condition. Mrs. Fellin and Mrs. Throne were reunited with their hus bands at the hospital. The for mer, a physician said, "wept for joy. Hospital attendants quickly filled requests irom tnrone tor a bottler of beer and a cheeseburg er, and from Fellin for a ham burger ana soup. The lonely mine site, which two weeks ago contained a few small shacks, had undergone a trans formation since the cave-in. Now two television towers loomed over the area, a helicopter field had been bulldozed, and more than 800 onlookers stood behind police lines to watch the flood lighted rescue operation. The prolonged and perilous res cue of the two courageous men had stirred the interest and sym pathy of the nation as no like story had since Floyd Collins died in a Kentucky cave-in in 1925. But all was not joy here today. Still buried deep in the earth was Bova,. who has not been heard from since last Tuesday. Only five yards from the hole through which Fellin and Throne were extracted stood the equip ment which had been drilling a three-inch "contact" hole to Bova. Glide Board Hires New Personnel The Glide School Board at its meeting Monday night hired Mrs. Colleen Fluke to teach first grade at Glide Elementary School. She is a 1954 graduate of Washington Slate College. Also hired was Mrs. Edna Fraz- ier to drive the Toketee school bus. - In other action the board ap proved the sale of the bungalow school property consisting of 5.37 acres to Clyde Hatfield for the sum of $160. Hatfield's bid was the only one submitted, according to Mrs.- Arthur Selby, correspond ent. The award was made follow ing a study since the bid opening two weeks ago. Schools To Consider Driver Training Plan The Roseburg School Board will consider a- recommendation by the Roseburg City Council that driver training be instituted in the Rose burg High program at the rcgulur meeting Wednesday night. . The School Board is scheduled to meet at 8 p.m. at the District 4 ad ministration office on W. Harvard Boulevard. Also on the agenda is a discus sion of a curriculum by Assistant Supt. of Schools Harry Jacoby. The board will also review a report of the 1963 Pec Wee baseball pro gram. Rural Firemen Called To Non-Permit Blaze . The Roseburg Rural Fire Depart ment answered an alarm to the O. L. Stewart residence at 871 NW Charter St. at 8:11 p.m. Monday when neighbors mistook a non permit fire for an uncontrolled fire. Stewart was burning in his back yard and the neighbors failed to see him and thought the blaze was out of control. Rural Fire Marshal Harry Harryman reminded resi dents of the district today they are required to call the fire depart ment for a permit before doing any burning. He also pointed out there are no permit fires allowed after 10 a.m. Rummage Sale To Offer Back-To-School Clothing The Roseburg Jay-C-Ettes will hold a two-day rummage sale Fri day and Saturday of this week at the rummage center at 249 SE Jackson St. Bnck-to-school cloth ing, a bargain table and a chil dren's toy table will be featured. Hours Friday will be from 6 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday the sale will be held all day beginning at 8 a.m. Free coffee will be served dur ing the sale to those attending. C AN YONVILLE CONTRACT LET The Canyonvillc City Council in special action this week let con tract for a sidewalk to be built from the underpass along the south side of First St. to Main St. to George Parol of Myrtle Creek. Zenith Hearing Aid Representative y-' NOW Ot Chapman's Pharmacy Every Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rapoirt Bttttrj.-Acctsorlt for molt makes SOUTHERN OREGON HEARING AID CENTER .tVSr TO"- itwrt -mAJx'M' 1 ' - OREGON STATE Rep. W. O. Kelsay (right) of Roseburg, Berkeley Kent (center) and George Flitcraft discusses proceedings at National Legislative conference which they were attending last week in Honolulu, Hawaii. (UPI Telephoto) Golden-Agers' Warm Reception From Roseburg Council Roseburg City Council members gave a warm reception Monday night to a proposal by the Golden Age Club urging the city to partici pate in a move to provide a fed erally - financed housing develop ment in Roseburg for elderly per sons. . Mrs. Victor Micelli, spokesman for a delegation appearing before the council, said need for a hous ing program for elderly persons is indicated by the large number of applications received by the Douglas County Housing Author ity from elderly residents. Several councilmen expressed in terest in the project. The council decided to meet with Douglas Coun ty Authority representatives in the near future to obtain specific in formation relative to the housing needs of the ' city s elderly. Reportedly, the authority-admin istered Rosewood Park has four acres of unused land. The Golden Age Club has suggested that there Two Vehicles Damaged In Crash Near Tenmile Two vehicles were damaged and had to be removed from the scene by a towipg service following an accident at the junction of High way 42 and the Tenmile Wagon Road at 5:10 p.m. Monday. j Slate police report a small bus, j operated by Alma Louise Preston of Tenmile, had slowed and was! signaling for a right turn onto the : Tenmile road, when a sedan opcr-! ated by Marvin Henry Nelson, ap-! proaclung from the rear attempted to pass .the Preston vehicle. ; As Nelson started to pass, he observed a truck in the process of passing him so cut back into I the westbound lane and struck the rear of the Preston vehicle. Registration Times Set At Wilbur-Winchester Registration times and locations were announced today for students who will attend the Wilbur and Winchester Elementary Schools. Registration will be from 9 a.m. lo 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29. Stu dents in the first through fourth grades will register at the Win chester School and students in the fifth and sixth grades will register at the Wilbur School. All students living north of Clov er Lane in the Newton Creek area and on the cast side of the rail road on north through Winchester and i Wilbur will attend these schools. First-Grader Exams Set Physical examinations for first graders who will attend Myrtle Creek Primary School will be giv en at the school Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. Birth certificates or other proof of age will be required. First grad ers must be six years old on or before Nov. 15 of this year. la MSUUM-547 S.E. kin IM n. in :m frameT 1 the easy way I SYSTEMATIC I SAVINGS Housing Proposal Gets is room for development of 10 hous ing units (with two families per unit) on this site. Under the pro posal, the annex would be restrict ed to elderly persons. The city would take part in the proposal by making a formal re quest to the Douglas County Hous ing Authority urging it to, make application for the federally-supported housing program. There would be no expense to the city, city officials have been advised. Roseburg Paving Co. was award ed contract for improvement of streets in the Bradford-Oriole area of West Roseburg. The firm's of fer of $38,968 was the only bid re ceived. In a matter related to this proj ect, Robert Esselstrom and Alan Rickctts appeared before the coun PENNEY'Scuhf ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY I I X IT'S SCHOCL TIME FOR OUR PATCH SADDLES B-10 to 3 C-8'j to 3 D-8K2 to l'2 5 99 Sturdy nylon velvet with smooth leother patches! Comfy cushion crepe outsole 'n heel! Block with black and grey. BOYS' DRESS OXFORDS WITH PENTRED SOLES Sixes 3'i to 6 B. C, D. k99 Pentred soles are guar anteed to outlast the up pers if not outgrown or a new pair free! Scuff-re-. sistont leather. CHARGE IT! Penney'i it open Mon., Tues., Wd., Sat., 9:30 to 5 30 - Thurs., Fri., 9:30 to 9:00 cil to protest the city's inaugura tion of the project. Both said they were out of town when the plan was introduced and did not know that their properties, which are lo cated in the proposed assessment district, would be affected. , They also claimed lack of bene fits to their property from the dis trict. Mayor Thomas Garrison ad vised the residents that the proj ect is now already being initiated but pointed out they would have opportunity to express objection to assessment method or costs at the subsequent public hearing on as sessments. The project was initiat ed on a basis of 74.9 per cent ap proval, with Roseburg School Dis trict having the largest front foot age involved. All legal proceedings were satisfied, city officials noted. DEMONSTRATIONS! STURDY LEATHER UPPER OXFORD 5 99 C-8V2 to 3 D-8K2 to 3 Heavy 'Pentred p o I y vinyl . outsole and heel too! Black. PENTRED soles ore guar onteed to outwear the uppers. They'll outgrow them before they outwear them ... or a new pair free! MOCCASIN TOE SLIP-ON WITH PENTRED SCLE .99 bays' sixes 3i to 6 Pentred soies are guar anteed to outwear the uppers ... or a new pair free! No more repairs Sanitized! Black. DALO Inc. Asks To Conduct Airport Commercial Activity The Roseburg City Council Mon day night studied a request from DALO, Inc., which is interested in entering into commercial activity at Roseburg Municipal Airport. The group, which has operated as a flying club at the local airport, said it is interested in conduct ing business pertaining to the sale and service of aircraft, air charter service, flight instruction and air craft rental. ' - The council referred the request to the Roseburg Airport Commis sion for study and recommenda tion. Mayor Thomas C. Garrison said the possible impact of having two commercial operators at the airport should be studied very care fully. The DALO request is presumed to stem from a disagreement be tween the club and the present base operator. Base operator Rob ert (Bud) Good has complained mat tne club is providing unfair competition in the rental, of air craft during training. A legal opin ion by the city attorney recently in dicated that the club's rental of aircraft should be classified as commercial" activity which would require the firm to file cer Architects Get Green Light On Swim Pool The engineering firm of Cornell. Howland. Hayes and Merrvfield has been authorized by the Rose burg City Council to proceed with the preparation of contract plans ana specifications lor renovation and repair of the municipal swim ming pool. The council decided to move ahead with "Plan 1" for the pool rs described in a report, "Public Swimming Facilities," which was reviewed by the council during Monday night's meeting. Plan 1 would require an expendi ture of approximately $44,500 and provides filter, piping and heating betterments as well as improving the bath house facilities. City officials are anxious to move along with the engineering aspects now so that the project can be completed well in advance of next summer's swimming season. The council ordered one varia tion from the plan selected. Perma glaze instead of paint was called for in the phase of dressing up van if V LU TIE ON OXFORDS WITH SMART COWBOY HEELS! 499 Crushed leather or brush ed pigskin uppers; com position soles 'n heels! So smart! Black, River bed pigskin, Antique Spice. AA-6 to 9; B-4'2 to 9; C-512 to 9. YOUNG MEN'S PENTRED SOLE OXFORDS Sizes mOO T B-D-6'2to 12 C-6V2 to 11 Sturdy leather u p p e rs and marvelous Pentred soles that just won't wear out! Pentred soles ore guaranteed to outwear the uppers. They'll outgrow them before they out wear them or you get another! tain papers with the city. In another matter, the council initiated proceedings on a request by Lloyd Fromdahl for property . j uie re quest to the Roseburg Planning uiniiisaiuii mr siuay ana recom mendation Hrf.mrinhl u.gnt-i. .. . - tion of property, known as th diuwii r,siaie locatea west of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, changed from residential I to residential II. Fromdahl in a.tlpttor nf VM..An4 - --- - . iucai said he has property under a firm option to purchase and proposes to build a nursing home and an rlnc.n ...UlnU ...111 L o. ... m. uiiiiiiciisur- ... nvii uic lci i am ana surround. ings. , . The council held public hearing,, on a request for setback variance irom mr. ann Mrs hrn a nc-r ner of 1508 SE Sanford Ave. Ap proval of the request had been recommended by the planning com- mission. There he inff nn nrntaeti fK -U1. V . wc sciudtR was granted. Tne1'. Gardners asked a 5-foot variance from the 15-foot setback on SE Giles to allow development of 'a 14-DV 14 -I OOt aflflllinn ianina Cm - 1U1U. Renovations the pool walls and floor to provide longer life. Plan 2, which proposed replacing rather than repairing the bath hnuep umnM hatm 1 ,,u.u a,k IVUllCU an expenditure of about $78,000. City administrators felt that the less expensive of the two plans is the only one the city can afford at the present' time. The council acceDted the recom- mendation from the city Planning Commission and moved to make annnrannn nnner ino tpnarai aw.v ri ... ernment "701" nrncram fnr a inn. ing ordinance revision study to be cunuucieti Dy me Bureau oi mu nicipal Research. It is proposed that this would be in cooperation study requested by the county. ivuuiuy pui uL-ipaiiun is uesirea, city officials pointed out, because' burg's metropolitan area lies out side the city and mutual zoning problems are involved. STRAP-HAPPY FLATS THAT FIT TO A "T"! A99 It's smart T-strap! Gored strap for snug fit! Crush ed antiqued leather up pers; plastic sole. Black, White, Red, Brown, Red Pattina. AA-62 to 10; B-4 to 10. SMOOTH LEATHER UPPER SLIP-ONS! 199 Sizes B-C-D-61i to 12 I Leather uppers, composi tion sole 'n rubber heels! Smart with low moc seam styling! Black Sanitized . . . hygiene!
