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Page 2 The Newt-Review Fri., Dec, 20, 1963 Polite E. German Border Guards Pass Many Visitors Through Berlin's Wall ! , BERLIN (UPl)-Communist order guards passed West Ber liners swiftly and politely into East Berlin today in the first -mats visiting permitted on the other side of the wall since Au gust, 1961. i i But thousands of other West Berliner were jammed up ap plying for the Christmas noli day passes being issued by Communist officials in. the West crn sectors. ; Never since the wall went up 28 months ago had traffic moved across the border Principals Name Study Committee ' Jim Hayden, Fullerton IV School principal, has been nam ed chairman of a regional study committee for the southwest crn region of the Oregon Elc mentary Principals' Association, , The appointment was an' nounccd by Calvin C. Peterson Hoscburg, regional president, Others named to the committee were Francis Weaver, Spring field, and George Tail, Empire Plans for this year's regional study are now being drafted The committee will meet again early in January for further con siderations on a study proposal ! Although a topic has not yet been selected, tentative plans are being considered to exam Ine the functions of the State Study Committee of the state Wide organization of OESPA of which the regional committee is normally a part. ; According to Hayden, thcro Is need for re-examining the di ructions that regional and state study committees should take in performing regional research Into Oregon educational mat ters. I Hayden is regarded as well qualified to participate in ad ministrative and instructional in vestigation. For seven years he has served as principal for Roseburg clomantary schools, in eluding Benson, Fullerton III and Fullerton IV. He has also served in teach ing and administrative positions at Winston-Dillard, Rogue River, Payette, Idaho, and Point Bar row, Alaska. He holds a BA degree, Irom the College of Ida ho (Caldwell) and a master of education degree in educational' administration from the XJniver slty ot Oregon, Haydon Is mar ried and has four children at landing Roseburg schools, t Herbert LeRoy Wade i Herbert LeRoy Wade, 50, a resident of Roseburg, died Wed nesday at a local hospital fol lowing a prolonged illness. ' Born Sept. 21, 1913, Ini Colby, Kan., Wade had lived in the Roseburg area for the past four years, moving here from Nam pa, Idaho. He was employed as a : millworkcr until ill hculth forced his rotironunt several years ago. He was a veteran of World War II. J Wado Is survived by his wife, Anna; two daughters, Edith Anno and Carole Janice, all of Roseburg; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Leigh of Rufus and Mrs. George Martineau of Numpa, Idaho; three brothers, Guy of Boise, Idaho, V. C. Wade of Gooding, Idaho, and Kenneth of Klamath Falls. '. Funeral services will be held at the Shcpard Mortuary in Numpa, Idaho. ' Wilson's Chapel ot the Roses Is in charge of local arrange ments. Girl's Knee High PATTINA BOOTS 8 pair only!! J98 REG. 11.95 Children's HOUSE SLIPPERS SitM rang Inm infants ttt. J to large llt 3. Now l lfyl lint ! prist. P. Ml Vfllu for Christmas giving. REG. to 4.98 2 fast. Communist police dropped their usual controls and cleared the visitors in about a minute This is from 29 minutes to an hour faster than normal. But only i relatively small number of Berliners could get the passes. The morning's flow through the wall's five crossing points was limited to about 2,000 persons because of the pass shortage. Another 23,000 persons waited to get the passes in md outside the issuing offices in West Ber lin schools. Other applicants were told not to try for passes today. Until the agreement for the passes was reached this week between East Germany and West Berlin, only foreigners and West Germans not resident in Berlin had been allowed to visit East Berlin. Today's border crosscrs were waiting before dawn for the Program Draws At Fullerton One of the four major events of the school year at Fullerton IV School took place Monday when grades four, five and six presented a Christmas program for parents and friends. According to Mrs. Don Sever son, reporting for the school lack of space precludes having an all-school program and Mon day's event was the highlight of the year for these grades. The other three grades will perform in the spring. David Vanderhoff was gen cral chairman for the program which featured a play about a family Christmas told through dreams and reminiscing. Inter woven into the story was carol ing and scripture reading, t Mexican "Pinata" celebration and a version of Dicken's Christmas Carol." A capacity crowd attended, Mrs. Scvcrson reports. An open house in the fall the Christmas and spring pro grams and the annual carnival the spring are the f o u r 'musts" for Fullerton pupils and parents," Mrs. Severson said. This year Fullerton trans acts all PTA business through executive session, leaving the year free except for the major events. Tho open house and car nival are PTA sponsor'cd the programs are put on by the school, Dan Edwin Wells Dan Erwin Wells, 5G. 1882 NW Kcascy St., Roseburg, died at his home Thursday morning. He was born Oct. 10, 1907. at Grants Pass, and has lived in the Roseburg area for the past 15 years, coming here from Myr tle Point. He had his own log ging business. Wells was married May 28. 11)24, at Grants Pass to Edna Chuso. He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Luttcr Day Saints of Roseburg. Survivors aro his wife of Hose- burg; one son, Gene E. Wells; daughter. Mrs. George (Lon- ella) Strand; a sister, Mrs. Dale V ilson; and eight grandchil dren, all of Roseburg. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Long & Shuklc Memorial Chapel with hitler J. c. Ituchaber off e at ing. Vault interment will follow at the Roseburg Memorial Gardens. SHOE SPECIALS Large Assortment STACKED HEELS Chooi from i.t.rat had htigMi, (lock, red, and brown, Good til range up to It. 11. All lamoui makes Irom regular stock. PLUS DRESS HEELS Jult added to Ihii group. Variety erf colon. Values to 15.95 g98 OPEN TIL 9 To wi r: lit SAT Ji MON, W jf Mi .o crossing points to open, patient ly forming lines in cold and snow. Only 22,300 passes were issued Thursday on the first day of pass distribution. A larger num ber of applicants, 24,000, had to be turned away empty-handed when the issuing offices closed. There was no formal cere mony unsealing the wall. East ern police simply walked to the border, raised customs barrier poles, and waved pedestrians and motorists through. About 100 West Berliners were allowed in the Soviet sector Thursday, a day ahead of sched ulc. But today was the start of the mass visits. The visitors who unexpectedly received permission ahead of time Thursday returned from East Berlin Thursday night Some were crying and some were laughing. Mrs. Ruth Sehu- .nachcr, 29, said "a lot of tears were flowing." Her parents saw their 20-month grandson Ralph for the first .time Thursday We didn t have time to tell them we were coming," she said. "We just suddenly ap pearcd at their door. For the first few minutes they couldn't speak. The visits are permitted for one day only and the passes ex pire at midnight on that day. The holiday visiting period will last until Jan. 5. Passes are issued only to those having close relatives in the Soviet sector of the city. And no passes are issued at all to East Berliners to come to the West. If they did cross the wall, there would be no way for Com munist authorities to. get . them to come back. Sunday Schools Slate Christmas Programs Two more Sunday Schools of the area have announced spe cial Christinas programs to be held this Sunday. The public is inv.tcd to attend both events. At C30 p.m. the Rivcrsdalc Sunday School will present its program in the multipurpose room of Rivcrsdalc School. Young people and adults will take part and treats will be distributed at the end of the program, according to Beverly Christian, correspondent. The Tcnmile Community Sun day School will hold its pro gram at 730 p.m. at the Ten. mile Methodist Church using the theme "Birthday of our King." Community singing wi follow the program. Correspond ent Mrs. Walter Coats rcporls also that members of the Sun day School will go caroling in the area on Friday night. Car Skids On Bridge, Breaks Off Guard Rail An automobile operated by Edith Gertrude Compton, 60, of; 1437 SE Moshcr St., Roseburg, went into a skid as she applied her brakes coming off the east end of the Oak Avenue Bridge Thursday about 8:40 a.m., city police report. The car struck the guard rail on the north side and broke off ;i post at the ground. Turkey Shoot Set The Roseburg Rod and Gun Club will sponsor a shotgun turkey and ham shoot at the range near Winchester Sunday Shooting will start at 10 a.m. and continue throughout the day. All area shooters arc invited to lake part. Young Men's SLIP-ONS Olicontinued ityla! in black and brown. 6H to 12 in med ium and narrow widths. Values to 14.95 998 Men'l CHUKKA BOOTS Imported from Spain. 7 to 11. Natural or live. 4 98 REG. 10.95 War Crimes Trial Opens In Germany (Continued from Pigt 1) forcing naked prisoners to stand in snow until they froze, hid hisjdozens of specific crimes face behind a copy of the in- 250 Witnesses dictment, which is four times! the length of the Bible. Emil Hantl arrnH nf holrJ ing operate the gas chambersihave becn called the trial, that killed thousands of per-!w:hlch 18 expected to last six to sons every day from 1942 untiliei'?ht months. 1944, fidgeted with his fingers. I newsmen irom uuw ... !.:,, ; .ujsides of the Iron Curtain have i lie mew, uikscbi biiiic me Alii A nn..nn(inn innte 4in courts 1,11 ished their work with major Nazi offenders, may be one of the longest since the war. The Kennedys Plan Quiet Yule Season PALM BEACH, Fla. (UPI) Polite Secret Service agents are seeing to it that Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and her two children are not bothered by anyone but Santa Claus. Agents at the gates of a villa lent to the family by C. Michael Paul and on the telephones are kindly informing callers the family wishes seclusion for the holidays. But Santa will be welcomed to the two homes to leave gifts for the Kennedy children. John Jr., 3, and Caroline, 6, will rip the wrappers off pres ents early Christmas morning and then will ride about a mile north to the home of their grandfather, former Ambassa dor Joseph P. Kennedy. A private Christmas Mass williSa'cm be said in the elder Kennedy's home, followed by the exchange of more gifts. Grandfather Kennedy has picked out some "special gifts for the two chil dren, said Ann Gargan, the companion and niece of Joseph Kennedy. The ailing former ambassador has becn confined mostly to a wheel chair because of a stroke two years ago. But he was planning to swi i almost daily with his grandchildren, a family spokesman said. Yule Activities Set By D-W Methodists A special Christmas service will be held at the Dillard-Win- ston Methodist Church on Christ mas Eve from 7 to 8. The public is invited. This will be a candlelight and musical pro gram. Several special musical numbers will be presented. On Sunday, Dec. 22, there will be a Sunday School pro gram of music and song at the Church at 7 p.m. Following the program treats will be provided for the children and adults will be served refreshments. The junior high group of the church plans a caroling party Friday evening at 7 o clock They will assemble at the church and be transported to the homes of the elderly and shut-ins by truck. Afterwards they will return to the church for a party and refreshments, according to Phebc McGuire, correspondent. 2 Men Charged With Larceny Over $75 The sheriff's department ear ly today took into custody two 24-year-old Winston men, who have been lodged in the Doug las County jail under, charges of larceny over $75 The case involves the alleged theft of a woman's purse con tabling $184.79 from a car. The purse and part of the money has becn recovered. 1110 nepuiy Slierm s mvesllga- lion revealed the woman anditndav that a Glen Johnson of three men, including Oshorn and Short, had been together in a car. They left the car for short time and when they returned, the woman's purse was missing, she said. The incident occurred along a road leading south from High way 42 at Urockwav. Winston :misrmirg. was very mum City Police were notified, and;al'v,, " ' hnP foreman for the sheriff's department was'J"'Klan" Motors of Mamath culled to investigate. s. Hehad formerly worked . GOOD BUY i STMl ISSM INSUMNCI GOOD GUY; FOR AUTO, LIFE I FIRC INSURANCE ,,,,-- NORM WICKS ! 971 N.E. Stephens 473-6233 In lh Hillcr.it Mot.l - mm STATE F A R m imunnc Cwn!n.t j 'defendants, who ranged in age from 42 to 68, stand accused of About 250 witnesses from the United States, Israel, -Poland, Austria, and 11 other countries l .,t n-K, 13BUCU LUU1 U Will Tkr. 4n;nl I- - I . ,L.I It iic ii iui la hj migc uidl IV iiau to . be moved to the council rooms of the Frankfurt City Hall. Auschwitz was set up in oc cupied Poland at Adolf Hitler's orders. It was the nazi answer to the "Jewish problem" exter mination. The Nazi plans also called for wiping out other groups considered racially in feriors, including Slavs and Gypsies. With 6,000 victims shipped in dpily by the smooth organiza tion headed by Adolf Eichmann, Auschwitz's five gas chambers were kept running night and day until the camp was over run by the Soviet army. Water Resources Board Sets Meet The Oregon Water Resources Board will hold a public hear ing on the modification of the Umpqua River Basin program on Oct. 31, 1C60, at 9:30 on Jan 16 in the state capitol at Douglas County Water Re sources engineer Ben Irving said today lie plans to attend that meeting. Up for discussion will be pro posals to allow small 7M:-horso power plants to be operated on the river and to make it per missiblc for irrigation of up to one-half acre by residents liv ing along the river. Irving said he also plans to attend a meeting of the Inter agency Task Committee at Co- quille on Jan. 7 for considera tion of projects on the Kogue, Umpqua and Coquille Rivers. This meeting will involve re ports by several governmental agencies working on projects on the three rivers. Accused Russian Spy Granted Bail PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -The1 U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit Thursday approved $100,000 bail for Igor A. Ivanov 33, a Russjan chauffeur indicted with an American engineer on charges of spying against the United Stales. Three appeals court judges approved the high bail for Ivanov but failed to rule on a similar appeal from John Bu tenko, 38, Orange, N.J., who- worked for the International Electric Corp., Paramus, N.J. Ivanov and Butenko were ar rested in Englewood, N.J., and later indicted by a federal grand jury in Newark on three counts of conspiring to transmit secrets of the Strategic air Command. Three members of the Soviet delegation were also accused but were protected by diplomat ic immunity and later expelled from this country. The ruling Thursday by ap peals court Chief Judge John Biggs, Jr., and Judges William Haslic and William F. Smith restricted Ivanov's travel to New Jersey and New York City. Man Killed By Auto Not From Roseburg A rcnnrl nn the nress wires Metolius had been killed In an auto Occident startled Roseburg residents because a man by that name had recently moved from Roseburg to Central Ore gon. A check however, proved that the Glen Johnson, formerly of mi - a1R -m in linsrnurR nnu was a member nf the Hose- burg Rural Fire Department volunteer. The man killed was struck I by a car at Metiihm while walking along Highway 07 In fug ami rain Thursday night Mrs. Charlotte Van Orslo ol 'Madras, who was driving the icar. said she did not er John son In the darkni-M. No cita- tion was Issued. Winston Baptists Set Christmas Celebration I An evening of fellowship in ; celebration ol the Christmas sea- son is planned Saturday by the Winston Missionary Baptist Church beginning with a potlurk supper at 6 p m. Congregational singing and the presentation of program by the junior and primary classes will follows. j A gill presentation and an ex i change of gifts by "secret sis Uers" of the church will be held nl treats will be distributed lo the children. All members and their friends Solons Called Back To Capital To Finish Work On Foreign Aid WASHINGTON fL'PIl Con gressional leaders today aban doned nlans to adiourn Con- oress tonisht. called on scores of members who already have left town to return, and said they plan to keep the lawmak- rs here until a contested for eign aid bill has been finally passed. They acted under the prod ding of President Johnson who told Democratic leaders of House and Senate at a White House strategy session it was Christian Church Offers Concert The choirs of the Roseburg First Christian Church will pre sent their annual Christmas con cert Sunday beginning at 7:30 p.m. S. Clarence Trued will di rcct the senior choir and Jes sie Crenshaw will direct tne junior choir. Accompaniment for D o in groups will be by Virginia Young, pianist, and Rutn Truea organist, assisted by instru mentalists Virginia Hausottcr and Esther Dillon, violin; Lin nca McGchee, viola; Jim Kcefc, bass, and Dr. Ron McGehec, clarinet. The program will begin with the singing of "Silent Night" by both choir and congregation and will continue with varied selections traditional to the Christmas season to be sung bv the choirs. Several of these will be from Handel's "Mes siah." Guest panist Richard Watters will offer "Capric- cioso by Alcnuelssonn. The complete ensemble of choirs and orchestra will con clude the progr-.m with the Hal lelujah Chorus from "The Mes siah." The Dorcas Circle and other ladies of the church will serve refreshments in the basement of the church following the pro gram. The public is invited to join with the congregation in this celebration of Christmas. February Draft Uuder January WASHINGTON (UPI) The Defense Department's draft call for February is for 12,000 men (or the Army, 4,000 less than the quota set for January. The Pentagon, in announcing the call Thursday, said 21,500 recruits would be needed in February but 9,500 were expect ed to come from voluntary en lislments. Suspended Sentence Is Meted Ole Fosback EUGENE (UPI) -Ole Fos back, 41, Florence, convicted last week of involuntary man slaughter, has received a sus pended sentence from Circuit Judge Roland Rodman. Fosback was convicted of ac cidentally shooting William J. Michalson, 26, Springfield while ejecting shells from his ride at the Siuslaw Rod and Gun Club in Florence. According to Fosback, the weapon slipped and discharged, striking Michalson in the back. He died a short time later at a Florence hospital. Dist. Atty. William Frye join ed Defense Attorney Sid Nichol son of Florence in requesting the action on grounds the cir cumstances of the case did not warrant imprisonment. Merely Players Skit Seen At Lions Meet A group from tho Merely'the senior high group will pre- Players put on a Christmasiscnt "Scene at the Inn." Skit, "The String of Blue Beads," as entertainment for;children at the close of the pro- the Roseburg Lions Club Thurs- gram. All area residents are day night in the Umpqua Hotel.linvited to attend. The skit was in pantomime. j with interpretive singing by Georgiana lleup. Malta Ander- son served as the reader on a taped recording. The perform- ers used mask makeup. Porticipating were Mrs. An-1 derson as the interpretive danc - er; Tonv Damron. the L-nnnn- innin nrine - - - the child. Don Bailie was the director, assisted by Mary Rob- erts, president of the Merely I layers. 1 Normal Weather Due j The five-day weather forecast, according lo the Weather Bu- reau station at the Roseburg business concerns only, airport calls for temperatures .More detailed information can near normal with moderatcbe secured wither from Port ! amounts of precipitation near the end of the period. Pierce Freight Lines Consolidated Freightways Pacific Motor Trucking Co. ONC Motor Freight System Will Be Closed Dec. 24 0 25 Friday's frtisjhr will bt in Roseburg en Saturday morning and con bt picked up ot the terminals until 11:00 e.m. . . . doted In tho afte-noor. Regular deliveries on Monday, Dec. 23. WE WILL REOPEN Thursday Dec. 26 - ! imperative not only that they - j finish work on the aid measure but that they send it lo tne -White House minus a House- aDDroved curb on use of gov ernment credit in the proposed sale of surplus U.8. wheat to Russia. This posed a tough task for House leaders, who apparently were expected to turn around enough home - bound House members to reverse a 218 to 169 roll call vote by which the House only last Monday had ap proved the trade curb. After only 288 of the 435 members answered an opening quorum call at the start of what was supposed to have been the year's last House session Demo cratic Leader Carl Albert took the floor to announce the new plans. He appealed Xo those present to cancel their plans to go home, and called on those who already had left town to return. Both chambers were operat ing on a "hurry up and wait" basis as House and Senate ne gotiators tried to work out an agreement on the disputed Dill. The major controversy hinged on a House-adopted amendment barring the Export - Import Bank from underwriting credit for U.S. wheat sales to Russia and other Communist countries. The Senate rejected the amendment in passing the ap propriations bill Thursday. Seasonal Events Set By Baptists The youth Christmas program at the Roseburg First Baptist Church, corner of Rose and Lane streets, will be presented Sunday at 7 p.m. by the junior high and senior high depart ments. Mrs. A. G. McLain, youth committee chairman, and Mrs. George Hughes, senior high advisor, are directing the program. The musical numbers will be a vocal solo by Donna Shelton, vocal trio by Jan and Donnie Pearson and Mrs. George Hughes, a flute solo by Glenda Beach, piano solo by Glenda McLain, and a caroling group. There will be an enrollment of families as people enter the sanctuary and the program will close with a candlelighting cere mony. Refreshments will be served in the social hall. On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the Christmas worship service will be held with tho choir singing special' Christmas music and the pastor, Dr. Eu gene t. uerlitz, spcaKing on The Night God Came To Call. On Monday evening, Dec. 23 at 7 o'clock the senior high young people will go caroling. A Christmas vesper service will be held on Christmas Eve, at 5:30 p.m. in the church sanc tuary. The theme will be "The Renewing Power of Christmas." The public is invited to these Christmas observances. Sutherlin Church Schedules Program Approximately 40 children o( the Church of the Nazarene in! Sutherlin will take part in thc Christmas program, "The Heart of Christmas." this Sun day at 7 p.m. at the church. 11 age groups from kindergar ten through high school will be represented. According to the Rev. B. E. Longaneckcr, pastor, the pro- grain will feature songs and recitations in prcenting the Christmas story. Leroy Coast and Ernestine Simmons will be narrators. The junior, high section will present the mission ary aspect of Christmas and Treats will be distributed to ns sjMC rl. J BJJ. OLN HOS LOlled BIOS rA CMCL nSenncnl rUl JIUSn UDpUbUI i . , , . i "'" pi " on nurea" - "T?T shop-",:'n, P' involving roadside Cleanup anu siasn upuai in' Coos and Yamhill' 1 counties. The areas ef Douglas County i involved are not included in thel Roseburg district. All bid open ings will take place in the Bu-' rcau's field administrative of-' (ice in Portland. The work on all jobs is set aside for small land or from the district man- ager in Coos Bay. McCormack declined to re veal specifically what was dis cussed at the White House. He indicated however no new is sues were brought up for injec tion into the already quarrel some atmosphere. Before the White House con ference, legislative leaders had planned to wind up the first ses sion of the SSth Congress some time today. If the deadlock per sisted over the wheat amend ment, they had intended to shelve the problem until the next session convened Jan. 7. A number of senators and House members already had headed for home as the longest continuous peactime session of Congress neared its end. Missile Scores Fourth Success CAPE KENNEDY (UPI) - The 5,000-mile flight of an ad vanced Minuteman ICBM Wednesday night was the fourth successful firing of America's mighty long-range rockets with in 21 hours. The Air Force fired three Atlas missiles earlier Wednes day from its Pacific missilo test base in California. Two were ballistic shots more than 5,000 miles over the Pacific and one Atlas boosted a secret satellite into an earth orbit. The solid - fuel Minuteman blazed from its concrete silo imbedded in the sands of Cape Kennedy and streaked ahead of a brilliant white flame into the fringes of space on its way along - the Atlantic missile range. It disappeared from view in the star studded sky about three minutes later. The 54 - foot three stage min uteman carried hundreds of pounds of tost instruments in its nose cone to test the per formance of a new and more powerful second stage. Sutherlin Event . Proves Popular ' More than 500 persons turn ed out at Sutherlin High School this week for the annual Christ-, mas Community Sing which has become one of the city's tradi tional highlights of the year. "Christmas Around the World" washe theme for the 1963 program, In which nine church choirs, the high school chorus, the junior high school chorus and the high scool band participated. One of the most enthusiastic ally received numbers was the presentation of " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas" by the high school band, with Ray Weisenborn serving as the nar rator, according to Mrs. Wil liam Blakcley, correspondent. Other highlights of the eve ning were two living tableaux, the Three Wise Men and the Nativity Scene, presented by the art department and the drama club. During the program, Suther lin Band Director Herb Andor- son led the audience in singing. All of the decorations for the program were arranged by the high school art department un der the direction of Jim Heath. Mill Shop Burglarized Eston Dumont of Glide report ed to the sheriff's department Thursday a burglary of a shop at the old Associated Plywood mill off Carnes Road. The build ing was broken into, and an electric wrench was reported missing. Entry was gained by breaking a window on the north side. tnr raHaf fit no... fOf MM Ot PBllt ... FAST or rofaWntf many of U EVERYDAY EVERY MONTH ACHES AND PAINS BOTTLt OF SO TABLETS