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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medfori, Ofgon, Thursday, April 24, 1938 New Naval Facility Due at Coos Head Seattle (to The 13th naval district today announced that a new naval facility will be commissioned at Coos Head, Ore., May 13. Nine officers and 89 enlist ed men under the command of Lt. Forest D. Laws will man the installation, which will collect oceanographic research data for the navy. Corvallis To Host PTA Convention Bend IW Corvallis will be host next year to the state convention of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers. Delegates chose Corvallis at the close of their 1958 con vention Wednesday. Invita tions also had been received from Tillamook and Baker. The convention gave ap proval to two policy items the National Congress of Parents and Teachers want to add to its legislative program. One urges more education beyond high school and the other calls for adequate civilian re serves for national defense without undue interference with education. '. At a panel session, the Rev. Troy Stron Seattle marriage counselor and special instruc tor in family life education for Seattle schools, said he favored teen-agers going steady. ; Total attendance at this year's convention was 986. 6 FLAVORS FOR VARIETY! 6 SHAPES FOR FUN! t m" 1 6C0L0RSJ00 "wild hi'" BISCUITS ; All your dog's favorite flavors meat, liver, chicken, fish, vegetable, milk! 6 different ; shapes and co lors, too! Z Nourishing and fun to feed T as snacks, rewards... t IPs a complete dog food! Another prime grade dog food from (arnation i Rockies, Northern Plains Get Heavy Fall of Snow By UNITED PRESS A massive spring storm that dumped 10 to 13 inches of snow in sections of the Rock ies and the northern plains rolled eastward today, trig gering threatening tornado funnels and drenching rains in the Midwest. Tornado Warnings A vicious squall line ranged early today from Missouri in to Illinois and Southern Wis consin. Weathermen warned of pos sible tornadoes or locally damaging thunderstorms as the unstable air mass swept eastward through Southern Illinois and into Western Indiana. Heavy snows Wednesday stranded the mountain town of Red Lodge, Mont., under more than 30 inches, and up to 10 inches of snow jammed traffic at Salt Lake City. Fall Continues ' Snow, continued to fall early today in sections of the high plains and west into the Rockies and parts of the Great Basin. Heaviest ac cumulation was two inches at Fort Bridger in Southwest ern Wyoming. The Salt Lake snow ac cumulation broke a 1955 re- cord for April. Sheridan, Wyo., also reported a 10-inch snowfall and three to eight inches of snow hit parts of Western South Dakota. McLEOD Hardings Return Home Marines Establish 21 New Squadrons Washington (IP) The Ma rine Corps ordered establish ment Wednesday of 21 new air reserve squadrons in the United States, including 12 helicopter units, the first the reserves have ever had. Gen. Randolph McC. Pate, Marine commandant, said the helicopter squadrons permit large reserve units to train in the corps' new methed of land ing assault troops by air. The new squadrons will be at locations including: Los Alamitos, Calif., two fighter and one helicopter; Oakland, Calif., one fighter and one helcopter; Seattle, one helicopter. Parker Guilty In Second Degree Portland (IP) A jury de liberated about four hours Wednesday and convicted Lee Parker, 31, of second degree murder in connection with the body-in-a-well slaying of Robert Holloway, 44, Port land cement finisher, last year. Parker had been tried on a first degree murder charge. Holloway's body was found Dec. 19 in an abandoned well near Vernonia. Circuit Judge Pat Loner gan set 1:30 p.m. Monday for sentencing. Also charged in connection with Holloway's death was Harold Keith, 43, who has not yet been tried. Bloodhounds Trace Youngster To Boat Oak Grove, Ore. (IP! Offi cers said that bloodhounds brought " into the search for missing five-year-old Steven Phillips of Oak Grove trailed the boy down the bank of the Willamette river, out along a pier and stopped at a small boat tied up there. The officers said this action of the bloodhounds deepened fears that the boy had drown ed. Dragging operations in the vicinity were called off at dark Wednesday and were re sumed this morning. The boy was last seen late Tuesday afternoon. Mothball Fleet Urged For College Classrooms Traverse City, Mich. (IP) The Navy's mothballed carrier fleet should be pressed into service as college classrooms, a school official said today. Les Beiderman, on the gov erning board of Northwestern Michigan College, suggested lining the carriers side-by-side in the Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan and beaching them on permanent foundations. If Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS Bricks, Flues, Drain Til 727 W. McAndrews Ph. SP 2-4107 By CAROLINE L. HARDING McLeod Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harding returned home after spending the Easter week in Roseburg visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kobernik and family. ' Miss Martha Anstead of Eagle Point spent a week re cently at the home of Miss Jacqueline and Joseph Hume while her parents were in Portland on business. Grange Notes Roxy Ann Grange Roxy Ann Grange met April 18 with all officers present. We were surprised by visi tors from most of the Granges in the county. There were 183 present. Pomona Master Lyle Van Gordon from Josephine coun ty, Robert Bitterling of Jack son county, and Mrs. Edith Poe, district HEC chairman, 2nd subordinate Masters Christenson of Live Oak, Moore of Eagle Point, Foote of Gold Hill, Bradshow of Lake Creek, Neidermeyer of Central Point, Johnson of Phoenix, Bachman of Upper Applegate, Farnsworth of Griffin Creek all were escort ed to the master's chair. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Grace Lu man, who died last week. HEC Chairman Verda Quackenbush reported HEC met Wednesday with 25 mem bers present. Potluck refresh ments were served. Mr. Martin gave a shert talk on soil conservation. Roscoe Roberts reported on fringe benefits of insurance and members are receiving dividend checks. Marie Pfnister announced receiving a check for saving sales slips and urged all to keep up the good work. She welcomed Lorraine Bradfield from Marian county, Mr. and Mrs. Hersh, Mr. and Mrs. Dodson, Mr. and Mrs. Swaggerty, Mr. and Mrs Woodson, Mr. and Mrs. Friend and Mr. and Mrs. Richards from North Pacific at Grants Pass, and also all our visitors from Jackson county. The display table contained an antique sugar and spoon holder, a ; silver and nickel coffee pot and ice pitcher made in England owned by Evelyn Hendricks. A resolution was passed to make it mandatory to have labels on shoes and materials that go into the making of them. Each of our honored guests were called on by Master Al Sims to say a few words. Chaplain May Dalton re ported that Dennis Whitcher is in the hospital recovering from surgery and Mrs. Charles Hendry also is in the hospital. Lecturer Frances Moffatt presented Marian Martin, who played two accordion solos. Grace Larsen read a poem by Edgar Guest, a spring scene was displayed by Madge Nowlin and Marie Pfnister. How flowers got their names was given by Irene Shirley. A skit was given by Lyle Van Gordon, Mrs. Scott, Do rene Winkelman and Mr. Smith, and one by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hall. A square dance under black lights was given by Rogue Valley Square Dancers Mr. and Mrs. Wolff, Mr. and Mrs. Leek, Mr. and Mrs. Foust and Mr. and Mrs. Swift. Ruby Garrett announced there will be a card party Saturday,- April 26. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Andrews. Willetta Sims, Publicity Mrs. Minnie Eastm has re turned to her home here after spending the winter in Ari zona and California visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vaughn were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ludo Grieves in Prospect Friday, April 18. Mrs. Albert Esten entertain ed at dinner at her home on Laurelhurst rd., Saturday for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hansen of Shady Cove and Mr. arid Mrs. Oscar Hansen and son, Leon ard, and daughter, Margue rite, of Elk Creek, then on Tuesday, April 15, she enter tained 15 members and four guests to the Garden club with Mrs. Bob Conger as co hostess, also Levone Sargent, Carl Richardsen talked and displayed his bird collection. Mrs. Dobbyns of Cottage Grove and Mrs. Harry Hard ing were dinner guests of Mrs. Vic Chapman at her home on Crater Lake high way Wednesday, April 16. Frank Boothby made a busi ness trip to Portland April 22. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hume attended the "Theater-in-the-Round" at the Lithia hotel in Ashland. The players were from the Southern Oregon college and the name was "Dangerous Corners." Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Vaughn and family were dinner guests of Mrs. Vaughn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Chandler, Sunday. Way Told for Navy To Save Washington (IP) The Navy can save money by delaying the scheduled Oct. . 1 closing of the Tacoma Naval Station and eventually scrapping its mothball fleet there, Sen. Henry M. Jackson (D-Wash.) said Wednesday. Navy officials agreed to look into the suggestion after meeting here with Jackson, Sen Warren G. Magnuson (D-Wash.), Gov.,Albert D. Ros sellini and Robert Copeland, a Tacoma attorney represent ing naval station employees and reservists. After a detailed presenta tion by Copeland, all partici pants agreed the questions of economy 'hinged on when the Navy plans to scrap its moth ball carriers. Jackson said any such action requires con gressional approval and the Navy has not obtained this as yet. Navy officials said they would make an effort to de termine if such a program will be submitted to Congress within the next two years, in which event they would con sider an appeal that the clos ing of the naval station be postponed at least until July, 1959. ' Pre-School Clinic Slated at Talent Talent A pre-school clinic conference will be held at the Talent elementary school Monday, April 28, from 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The conference is for all children not under health su pervision by a family physi cian, but all children who ex pect to enter the school next year should attend, according to officials. Immunization shots will be given, according to examining physician, Dr. E. A. Merkel, Jackson county public health physician. Additional informa tion is available by telephon ing KEystone 5-1372. GOVERNMENT SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY FOR SALE O 2 VACANT BUSINESS LOTS (Formerly portion of Lillie Leo Moore Estate) Roseburg, Oregon Approximately 154' on Rose St. between Oak and Washington St. Excellent for Business Building Site, Parking Let, etc. TERMS AVAILABLE Sealed Bids will be received at the address below until 11:00 A.M., PST, May 28, 1958, then publicly opened and read. Bid forms and further information may be obtained from: General Services Administration Federal Office Bldg. 909 1st Ave. Seattle 4 Rm. 126 Telephone MUtual 2-1 Refer to: Sale No. 10PS-473 La Rosa Expecis To Collect Pay San Francisco (IP! Singer Julius La Rosa said today he is sure he will eventually col lect the SIO.OOO promised him for a 10 day stint at the Port land, Ore., Home Show. The producer of the show, Al Learman, stopped payment on a $10,000 check Wednes day, claiming La Rosa failed to put out his best efforts dur ing the show April 10-20. "I feel I gave La Rosa every chance to up-beat his act," Learman said. "He was unco operative and . several hund red patrons not only walked out on his show, but out of the building as well. "He just . wasn't strong enough to follow the other acts." La Rosa, here to appear at Hamilton Air Force Base and at the annual policeman's ball, said he "can't under stand what it's all about." He said he was "surprized and a little hurt" at Lear man's action. ' "The only thing I can pin it on is that he didn't do as good business as he expected." Learman said he has made out a second check for $10,000 and placed it in escrow until the American Guild of Variety Artists takes up the case. The United Nations flag was adopted by the General Assembly Oct. 20, 1947. Air Force Secretary Invited To Portland Portland (IP) Mayor Terry Schrunk said today he has in vited Air - Force secretary James H. Douglas to come here to discuss airport prob lems. The invitation came after the Port of Portland suggest ed negotiation of conflicting interests of civilian and mili tary operations at the airport. Eisenhower Slates inq Week End Washington (IPI President Eisenhower will fly to Au gusta, Ga., Friday for a week end of golf, the White House said today. The President will leave here about noon aboard the Columbine III and fly back on Monday, White House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said. Mrs. Eisenhower will not make the trip. Hagerty said this would be the President's last vacation at the Augusta National Golf club until fall. The course soon will be closed this summer. Napoleon Bonaparte was a notably light sleeper, spend ing only a few hours in bed at night in periods of stress or strain. There is evidence indicating that he may have taken several short naps by day to bring his total sleep up to perhaps six hours. Negro Turncoat Returns Home "San Francisco (IP) La Range V. Sullivan, a Negro soldier who refused repatria tion after the Korean war, was back home today, hoping to live a "normal life." Sullivan, 27, was the ninth to return of 21 U.S. soldiers captured by the enemy dur ing the Korean war who de cided to live in Communist China. He was the first Negro of an original total of three to change his mind. He returned Wednesday aboard the liner President Cleveland. He was smiling and jaunty when he first met newsmen, but later his atti tude changed to one of hos tility. "I'm tired of reporters," he said. "They misquoted me in Honolulu and now I just want to get away from them." Asked why he went to China, he snapped: "I just went and that's that. You are making a mountain out of a molehill." He said he plans to settle down with relatives in near by Marin City and perhaps open a shoe shine stand in San Francisco "if I can find the money." Tokyo (IP) Detective Ser geant Toshio Asanuma, 42, as signed to a special pickpocket detail, was arrested on a train by two other detectives for picking pockets. Hoover Continues To Show Recovery New York HP) Her bert Hoover's fifth post-operative night following removal of his gall bladder was "his best since the operation," his doctors said today. Hospital authorities said the 83-year-old former Presi dent was in good , spirits and progressing well along the road to recovery. His condition was so good that Herbert Hoover Jr., who had gone to Cleveland, con sulted by telephone with the elder Hoover's doctors and decided to fly on to Calif ornia. The Pentagon ,the world's largest office building, also has the world's largest private exchange switchboard. 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