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( ; Thur., Nov. 7, 1963Poge 2 The News-Review Two AAore In Racing Suits Filed Car Crash Loss of consortium is claimed in two suits filed in Douglas County Circuit Court as the re sult of the Aug. 31 Roseburg Speedway tragedy, in which a racing car plummeted over a fence into a grandstand. Susan Mills, as the wife of Roger Mills, asks $113,000 gen eral damages because of the injuries he suffered. Mills is still imconscious. Motors, backer of Van Osten and D Ic 13 Bowl, backer of Welker. Mrs. Mills states her husband suffered a collapsed lung, brok en rib. contusions of the left kidney, and brain stem damage, which has resulted in his being unable to speak or control his r ovment or have the ability to reccgnize his surroundings. She states that due to the conscious keeping for him. That by rea son of her injuries, he has been deprived of his wife s society and her services in the man agement of his domestic af fairs, and he has been deprived of her "love, companionship, services and society." He says her ability to render such as sistanc! and services to him has been greatly impaired and de preciated permanently. IhnlnlAce nnH torni jne wcono suiinaweoiii;state of her husband, the fuU by Alfred Ahnstrom, askingi v, . . hi)! ini,lri(. . .... $4,000 because of injuries to bis ascerlainable at Uljs timc shc wife, llilah Ahnstrom. Defend- ciaim, u,at prior t0 the time ants are the same as inose(of ms injurjcs nc was a healthy named m other actions, wnicniand abe man and ,hat brings amounts asked in 10 suitsi j , iin. th HefonH. to more than $S0,000. Defend- Lnts jn causing injuries to her ants in each are listed as Rose- hi sband he is not able t0 per-lJn Bdio burg S)eedway, Inc.; Pacific Hashing Association, the car drivor Marion C. Van Osten, and Hal Welker, involved in the crash with Van Osten; Mock Marsh's Bid Low On Sutherlin Job Marsh Construction Co. of Grants Pass was low bidder in a field of six for construction of to the Sutherlin Red Cross Holds District Meeting form gainful employment, andHigh School and is expected to sne nas been -ueprivea oi uiesiKn conlract tt.jthin thc next love, support, companionship, ,ou, Hslva ,nrrl;n t a i Loerts, school clerk. Bids were opened at the high school Tues- services and society ot tier husband, and these services have been permanently depreci ated to her damage. Ahnstrom states his wife suf fered a fractured left tibia, fracture of the left fibula, con tusions of her left hip, right leg .-inrl hnlh arms: laceration of Eight representatives of t h c hcr rjgnt cg stomach disorders and injuries to her back and left shoulder. Prior to the acci dent, he claims, his wife was in good health and f'llly capable of performing and actually did perform the duties of house- Farm Group Favors Sales Tax Measure The Touglas County Farm Bu reau Federation favors present ing a sales tax measure to Ore gon voters in 1961. - membership growth committee was appointed with R. L. Ocum paugh of Oakland, chairman. County Agent J. D. Vertrees Farm Bureau members met explained the use of systematic insecticides for cattle grub con trol and told sheep raisers it is cheaper to buy the material for control of sheep ticks than to suffer the economic loss that occurs if ticks are. left uncheck ed. He also said that, in spite of this week to draft resolutions in preparation for the state Farm Bureau convention slated Nov. 10-13 at Salem. The organization went on rec ord supporting a plan to sub mit to voters a sales tax meas ure which would stipulate 50 Forest Service Plans Adoption Of System Of Balance Reports Agriculture Secretary Orville nor rent for Dronertv tax re-IPublicity to the contrary, his lief, 25 per cent for income taxlofrice can find 00 evidence that relief anH 5 nor rent fnr iheithe death of fish at Whistlers eneral fund. Discussion of the state's finance problems indi cated opposition to any addition al tax. Douglas County Chapter of American Red Cross attended the recent District 5 meeting held in Grants Pass. Anew film, to be shown in Roseburg at a later date, was presented to district workers from Doug las. Coos, Josephine, Jackson and Klamath counties. The now film, entitled "Intra venous Use of Blood and US Derivatives," is reportedly in great demand by Red Cross groups and other organizations due to its Informative nature. The bloodmobile will be call ing in four communities in Douglas County in December, it was reported. Roseburg and its environs will be asked to do nate blood at the Elks Club, Dec. 2 and 3; Myrtle Creek, Dec. 4; Sutherlin, Dec. 5; and Drain, Dec. 6. Attending from Douglas Coun ty were Marion Owens and Haz el Whalcy, Glendalc, Mrs. Ches ter Eulon and Murgcnc Clyde, Myrtle Creek; Madelyn Logan, Doris Gilleland, Mrs. C. S. Col lins and Dr. B..R. Shoemaker, nil of Roseburg.- Athletic Light Job Completed At Sutherlin day night. The combined bid in the amount of $60,971 included a $47,271 basic bid and two alter nates of $2,200 and $11,500. Con- stritfiinn ic rltto In ctart Im. mediatr.lv follnwinff siBnino nfl" enroll siaie-supponea COI the contract. ""SCS 01 Oregon do raised 10 The addition, which will be to;"atcn ,hose ot the home s,ates thc east end of thc present high of these students. It was fur school building and adjacent tolthcr suggested that the non- Bend Rearing Pond can be at tributed to the use of dieldrin in that watershed for grasshop per control. He said he can rind no record of its being used Resolution Okayed I there for that purpose. A resolution from Gilliami County was approved requesting that farm land be appraised ac cording to its true earning pow er rather than by the "inflated prices being paid by other than! bona fide farmers. The organization voted in ac cord with a Union County Farm Bureau resolution recommend ing that academic requirements for out-of-state students wishin tion "in a manner" for several L. Freeman assured lumDer in dustry leaders Wednesday in Washington, D. C, that the for est Service will adopt a system of annual balance reports on timber sales from national for ests. The renorts. which bad been requested by industry spokes-ieach calendar year ii l would show actual timber The annual allowable cut on sales in comparison with allow-the Umpqua National Forest is able cut on each forest under357 million board feet of green sustained - yield managementitirrber, some salvage, plus thin- years. The supervisor's office pre pares a fiscal report makes a fiscal report and then revises it at the first of the calendar year on' the timber sales pro gram. It also prepares a report to the industry at the end of nings in intermediate stands. It is in the area of thinnings, presently unmerchantable tim Sutherlin Pupils Get Long Vacation methods. The reports would also show potential sales under improved management condi tions, an industry spokesman. ber cl" wbicn are considercd said. ' "Dotential sales" under imrjrov- MOSt Of this type Of informa-l-H manaonmonl rnnrlitlnne Mil. tion is already being compiledler said ,nese areas are iarge)y at t-eanlar intervals nv the . . aepenaem on avauaoiuiy oi at regular intervals by the Umpqua National Forest office. Umpqua Forest Supervisor Von- dis Miller said today that his office has offered this informa- Driver Gets Citation George Fritz Jr., 17, of 2120 NW Calkins, Roseburg. was cit ed fur violation of the basic rule (control) after his cur was invulvcd in u minor uccident lit the West Bellows exit from Interstate Highway S. Roseburg C ity Police , said Fritz was traveling south on 1-5 in a 1955 two-door sedan and turned oif into the Bellows exit his car moving at about 55 iiiph. Thc driver applied h i s brakes suddenly and thc cur started sliding due to wet pave men), according to the police report. Officers said the vehic Ic jumped a divider curl) as it slid sideways, .tore up turf on the (ItviriT 'lnml iiml struck a power polo before coming to a stop. The three-year job of replace ment of light poles on the ath- Utic fields at Sutherlin has now been completed, according to an announcement by Raymond Mul- . ICII, BlIJUUl SUfJUl IIHCIIUCIIl. Juil Gordon, local representative of Pacific Power and Light Co. worked closely with school offi cials during the project, Mullen said. The original poles, placed! through the efforts of the com munity, were untreated, and weathering took place fairly rapidly, it is reported. At t h e time they, were installed, treat ed poles wcfc np, available. The present poles -arc treated and should wear in excess of 15 or 20 years, Mullen said. Replacement costs were in ex cess of $2,000 each of thc three years of the project. - Checks on referrals of vision problems are currently being made at Sutherlin East Elemen tary School by Bern'ce Smith, county health nurse, following eye tests administered by a vol the junior high school, will in elude a band room, practice room and a choral room to serve both the junior high and thc high school. The first al ternate, for a covered breeze way, is expected to be exer cised, with the second alter nate, for completion of the in terior of the choral room, to be subject to negotiations with the contractor. Other bidders and their com bined bids were Jack Mathis Contractors, $65,835; Murphy Construction Co., $64, 453; James & Stritzke, $65,349; Edwards k Coxey, $64,852; and Leo Kowalewski, $65,540. The latter five firms are all of Rose burg. resident student tuition be rais ed to match the non-resident fees of surrounding states. Delegates from the eight cen ters represented indicated a ma jority of the centers favors a resolution calling for repeal of the act which removed the tar iff on imported braid wool. In other business, a county Hospital News Visiting Hours 2 to 3:30 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Grade One Enrollment High At Myrtle Creek The Myrtle Creek S c h o all Board in a lengthy agenda! Tuesday night among other items heard a report on an en rollment study relative to an overload of students in thc first grade. According to Lorraine Bircn- haum. correspondent, the six first grades in the district show a 29.8 pupil enrollment average for each class with a 24.7 ratio Douglas Community Hospital Admitted Medical: Edward Henderson II, Mrs. Milton Vance, William Bell, Mrs. Walter Clark, all of Roseburg; Mrs. Anthony Smith Sutherlin; Mrs. Dewey Berry- hill, Dillard; Mrs. Phillip Wca thcrly, Oakland; Mrs. Willard Marshal, Lola Walker, both of Glide. Surgery: William Barron Roseburg; Orel Jackson, Debra Miles, both of Glide; Morris MiClcr.don, Dillard. Discharged Chester Bryant, Mrs. Mary Cordcll. Minnie Richardson, Mrs. Gilbert Henry, Mrs. Dar rell Camp, Mrs. Raymond Greene, all of Roseburg; Mrs Guilty Plea Nets A long, long weekend will be; enjoyed by Sutherlin students. After school on Friday, Nov. 8, . they will not return to school. iTISOII dGHTCHCG until inursaay, Nov. 14. The week begins with thc le gal holiday, Veterans' Day, on Monday, Nov. 11. On Tuesday and Wednesday the teachers will be busy attending the Doug las county institute, holding con ferences with parents, and in service education. Of interest to many parents will be the exhibits being shown at the Douglas County Institute this year. The latest school equipment in audio-visual aids, electronics, offices, athletics. language labs and television will be on display. Parents are in vited to view these exhibits at the Fairgrounds on Tuesday eve ning between the hours of 7:30 and 9 p.m. Then, teacherj in Sutherlin will be busy on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in learning new tech niques in the teaching of the many subject matter areas. Spelling and arithmetic are to receive special attention at the elementary grades, while Eng lish, social studies, mathema tics and science are to be re viewed in the secondary school. Employes Association Opens Eugene Confab EUGENE (UPI) The Oregon Slate Employes Association opened its convention today with talks by Gonzaga Univer sity President Rev. John P. Leary and Warne Nunn, admin istrative assistant to Gov. Mark fm- the vet, en trttirlli n,ml,a In " ". K'"r-" v"" the district. It was, the rccom- thc direction of Mrs. Smith. Administering the tests to ev ery student In the school were Lola Haines, school aide, and Phyllis McCrac, Lois Gruvcr and Kay Pearson, volunteers. Sutherlin schools will observe National Education Week with open house evenings in all thc schools. The high school and junior high evenings wilt be Nov. .14. The East, West and Nonpareil schools will hold their observances on Nov. 18. All par-8Iljd ems arc urged 10 aucwi. mendation of the administration that one fourth grade -class be eliminated and the teacher as signed to teach an additional first grade to make for a bet ter student-teacher ratio and thus up-grade the teaching. The enrollment study was made by Marvin covey, primary princi pal. Additional consideration will be given the problem before action is taken, Mrsr Birenbaum Jasper Jameson, Larry Schaub.lHatfield. both of Winston; Tracy Mc-t About 200 delegates were reg Clure, Myrtle Creek; Mrs. Gary istered for the three-day meet- Wyatt, Canyonvillc; Karen Har- ins. Robert Prall, 19, Eugene, Wednesday was sentenced to serve one year in the Oregon State Penitentiary without pro bation, on a plea of guilty to a charge of burglary. Prall was accused of burglar izing the Derrick Service Sta tion more than a year ago. He has just been released from the Oregon State Correctional In stitution, where he was sentenc ed for 20 months by Lane County. Janos Vanos, 25, Dallas, waiv ed preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Douglas Coun ty Grand Jury from the District Court of Gerald R. Hayes Wed nesday on a charge of burglary. He is charged with burglarizing the Idle Hour Tavern at 216 SE Jackson St., Roseburg, owned by Vernon O. and Maxine Wood ruff, here Oct. 23. Vanos was arrested in Crescent City and had in his possession pennies in wrappers known to have been taken in the burglary, accord ing to Roseburg city police re ports, v A companion, arrested with Vanos, has been exonerated as having had no part in the burglary. ling appeals filed by lumbermen in contract disputes with the torest service under the new proposal, review committees would hear appeals from rulings by regional forest service offi cials. The committees would in clude agriculture department of ficials from agencies outside th forest service and private citi zens. Negotiation between indus try spokesmen and the Forest Service on details of revised re quirements for timber sales con tracts. Hagenstein said Freeman also announced he was prepared to accept practically all of the re commendations of an impartial study committee on new ap praisal practices for timber on national forests. The news apparently will meet a mixed industry reaction. Hagenstein said industry leaders . were p'eased at the points Free man accepted, but there might men and money to turn them to actual sales. Miller pointed out that steps are being taken to move poten tial sales into the actual sales column, as is reflected in the fact the allowable cut has beenibe a "Da(l. reaction" because increased three times during Freeman did not approve one the last decade, Secretary Freeman's state ment on .he new balance report system was made at a meeting with member of Congress from 19 stales and leaders of the Na tional Lumber Manufacturers Association The forest service, part of Freeman's department, man ages the National Forest and wood-using indust.ies in many of the s t u d y committee's pro posals, tms was a suggestion that a study be made of taking relative profits in the lumber in dustry and its competitors into account in setting sales prices on government - owned timber. Marshall Leach Funeral services for Marshall service sales for their supplies. W. D. Hagenstein, Portland, Ore., executive vice-president of the industrial forestry associa tion and member of NLMA ad visory committee, said Freeman also proposed: A revised system for han- areas depend heavily on forest Leach, westen Douglas Coun ly native son, were new Wed nesday at the Unger Funeral Chapel in Reedsport, followed by interment in the family plot at the Scottsburg Cemetery. Leach, one of a family of nine children, was born on the Har vey Creek homestead of his parents Nov, 28, 1898. He died Sunday of a heart attack brought on. during an elk-hunting trip. Leach had been identified with river navigation most of his working life. He was em ployed by the Umpqua River Navigation Co. for a number of years, and during recent years, ; owned and operated a tugboat. He is survived by his widow, ! Sadie, and two sons, Wilton and Clinton. Six brothers also survive; Nile, of Port Angeles, Wash., Granville, Clifford, How- ard, Virgil and Henry, all of the Reedsport area. New State Patrolman Assigned To Roseburg C AUNT LYDIA'S RUG YARN I CIub Leaders To Meet I A f'nl, i:n..t :u: program will be held at Fre mont Junior High at 7:30 Mon day night in thc cafetorium. All Cub leaden and prospective leaders arc requested to attend. ris, Sutherlin Mercy Hospital Admitted Medical: Mrs. Larry Jacobs, Mrs. Alfred McMurry, Richard Gano, all of Roseburg; Timothy Lyman, Oakland; Julie De- Priest, Winston. Surgery: Delores P e n n e 1 1. Mrs. Robert Logan, both Roseburg. Discharged Loraine Grain, Mrs. Robert Andrews, George Cox, Mrs. r.ichard Boldt, all of Roseburg; Mrs. Daniel Kennedy and son Theodore Patrick, Riddle; Mrs. John Crouch and son Mark Vaughn, Dillard; Mrs. Ira Schultz and son Robert Leon, Oakland Father Leary, an expert in the field of labor relations, was scheduled to make the keynote speech. Driver Draws Sentence reun it. Lenaici is a new state police patrolman assigned to the Roseburg office, an nounces Robert Keefc, sergeant in charge. Lcrfald was assigned, after receiving training offered all new ollicers by the state po- 'ice department He comes here!Buzzal.(1 and Mrs. Ina DeMarsh both of Roseburg, and Mrs. Anita Paydo, Klamath Falls; two brothers, George Clark, Myrna Joy Spender j Funeral services for Myrna Joy Spencer, 56, who died sud denly Tuesday evening at her home. 410 Harrison St., Can yonvillc, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Ganz Mortuary, Myrtle Creek. Mrs. Spencer was born in Cadillac, Mich., May 15, 1907,! and was married to Lester II. Spencer in Yreka, Calif., on Dec. 28, 1925. Hcr husband pre ceded her in death in 1946. Mrs. Spencer was a member of the Canyonvillc Methodist Church. Shc moved to Canyon villc in 1936 after iiving two years at Days Creek. Survivors include three sons, Lester and Allen Spencer, both of !Canybn'ville, and David Spen cer, Rio Del, Calif.; four daugh ters. Mrs. Leona N a y 1 o r, Forbestown, Calif.: Mrs. Ina May VanEpps and Mrs. Glendf Doud, both of Tri-City, and Mrs. Laura . Cisco, Myrtle Creek; three sisters,- Mrs. Fern from Grants Pass, where he r a .,: i V .' j1 With his wife. Leona M. and fined S150 and $15 costs and .u:u. .,,' ni, , , ,. , . . ..tL-iinureii, niarK, d, anu irisne, M-mcnceu ui live u-ys m jui j5 he ,ives at m w nickmv alter a itoscourg municipal Court jury found him guilty Wednesday of driving a vehicle while under the influence of in toxicants. Execution of the jail sentence was suspended until Nov. 13. Deal was cited In t complaint I issued July 6 by Roseburg City Police. Seedling Tree Blanks Now Ready For Pickup Those persons interested in obtaining seedling trees from the state' nursVy are advised J by Bob Bradley, county exten- sibn forester,' that Order blanks ; are now available .in the cxtcn- . sion of.ice in thc Courthouse. , According to Bradley, some 20 different species are available for order. Order blanks - may also be picked up at the Douglas For est Protective Association office on the airport road. Powers, and Wesley Clark, Co quille; and 13 grandchildren. Lerfald replaces' William D. Thc Rev. -Alice Wooley of the Werth, who has purchased alD"s Creek Community Metho busincss in Portland. He hash's' Church will officiate at the worked with the department services. Interment will fol hcre since February of 1960. 'low at a Canyonville cemetery. For The Fineir In WEDDING INVITATIONS ond , . ANNOUNCEMENTS M & M PRINTERS t?)l5)l HEAVY, DURABLE RUG YARN . 7i RAYON AND 25 "o COT TON , . . TAKE YOUR CHOICE OF MANY COLORS .... 70 YARD SKEINS! 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