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THREE NEWS-REVIEW, 6RtefH SATURDAY, MAYT6, 1 442. ren and one great-grandchild. Married in Eugene, April 15 Would Use Grain To Make Rubber Samuel M. Snoddy Dies in Roseburg Society and Clubs 6 By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER I I I Fl. HAPPY HOUR CLUB 1 MEETS WEDNESDAY Riversdale Happy Hour club met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs.

H. M. Tfaff. Cecil Brunner and Talisman roses and peonies formed beautiful bouquets about the rooms. Mi-s.

Bert Kruse, president, and Mrs. H. H. Pfaff, secretary-treasurer, had charge of the meeting, at which time the members voted to take the money used for Polly-anna gifts and cpni'tlbute to the Red Cross Instead. Lovely refreshments were served by Mrs.

Pfaff, assisted by Mrs. Leslie Pfaff, Mrs. I. Allison and Mrs. Margaret Barringer, guests, to Mrs.

Dale Guiley, Mrs. Joseph Nelson served delicious refreshments to Mrs. Vernon Keel, Mrs. E. H.

Vcrrell, Mrs. Edna Hendry, Mrs. J. A. Fulcher, Mrs.

Arthur Joelson, Msr. A. B. Cacy, Mrs. Gil Osborne, Mrs.

John Galla, Mrs. Mary Lovell, Mrs. Emily Leake, Mrs. Leonard Barge, Miss Rose Rlnelli, Miss Gcraldine Eberly, Miss Marguerite Feuer- Samuel Martin Snoddy, 32, died Friday at his home at 948 South Jackson street, Roseburg, following a long period of ill health. Born in Davis county, Iowa, Oct.

13, 1859, he made his home for more than 13 years at Coos Junction and for the last two and one-half years had been a resident of Roseburg. Surviving are his widow; a City Councilman Charles P. Snoddy of Roseburg, and a daughter, Edith Barnctt, Seattle. He also leaves three rrandchil(. "rjV Sunday Monday Tuesday i I i -i v4 A Saga of That Eventful Day "REMEMBER PEARL News-Review Engraving Photo by Garst Studio, McMinnville.

Mrs. Koontz HARBOR Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Koontz, who were married April 15th, at the home of the latter's brother- in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Buchanan, in Eugene. The bride, formerly Miss Anna- with DONALD BARRY and FAY MEKENZIE He Meets His Match Plus Latest News ENDS TIM HOLT In "Six Gun Gold' Plus Chapter 10 "King Shows Today and Sunday Matinee 2 and 3:30 Evening P. Adults 25c and 30c Kiddies 11c Anytime Mr. Snoddy was a member of the Babtist church.

Funeral services were held nt 3 p. m. toduy at the Roseburg Un- dertaklng company chapel, conducted by the Rev. Karl Faulk-. ner, with concluding services nt Civil Bend cemetery.

Leave for McKenzle Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Harper, who have been visiting here with Rev.

and Mrs. J. B. Necdham, have gone to the McKenzle river to open their lodge there for the summer. Dr.

Harper, a retired minister, makes his winter home at Clarcmont, Calls. and Short Subjects TODAY 'The Wolf Man" with LON CHANEY. JR. of the Texas Rangers" Starts Sunday GANGSTER TODAY "i' SHIRLEY MAE BRUNN MARRIED IN PORTLAND SUNDAY, MAY 3rd Miss Shirley Mac Brunn, lovely laughter of Mrs. Irvln Brunn, of Roseburg, became the bride of Arthur R.

Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Spencer, of The Dalles, at an Impressive wedding service at nine o'clock Sunday morning, May 3rd, in the orchid room of the Heathman hotel In Portland.

Rev. Mr. Edgar, retired Presbyterian minister at Oregon City, performed the ceremony In the presence of a group of relatives and close friends of the couple. The Improvlsioned altar was decorated with white snapdragons and lilies and flanked by candelabra holding all white cathedral candles. The bridal chorus from Lohen-Ain was played bv Glenn W.

QSill) Wharton, of Seattle. The bride was charming In a beige-colored suit with powder blue colored accessories and she wore an orchid corsage. Mrs. Bernard Saar, of Roseburg, was matron of honor and wore a blue ensemble with rose-colored accessories with a corsage of mixed pastelr flowers. Alvin Miles, of The Dalles, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, was best man.

The bride's mother wore an attractive rose-colored suit with navy accessories and a corsage of lilies of the valley. The bridegroom's mother wore an ensemble of print with rose accessories and a corsage of mixed flowers. Following the ceremony, a charming breakfast was served at the Heathman hotel. Snapdragons and rosebuds formed 'beautiful bouquets flanking the tiered musical wedding cake. As the bride and bridegroom cut the Oke, the musical box played the edding march from Lohengrin.

Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Spencer, bride and bridegroom; Mrs. Irvin Brunn, mother of the bride, Roseburg; Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Spencer (parents of the bridegroom) their daughter, Miss Ruth, Mr and Mrs. Alvin Miles and Tracy Irving, al of The Dalles; Mr.

and Mrs. E. R. Spencer, of Vancouver, Mr. and Mrs.

Ilarrv McNutt, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brace, Mr.

and Mrs. Jack P. Bath-rick, Miss Kate Buchanan and Marion Payne, all, of Portland; Mrs. M. Hazel Dixon, Mrs.

J. R-Wharton and Mrs. Bernard Saar of Roseburg; Glenn W. (Bill) Wharton, of Seattle; Privates Alfred E. Ehrlich and Mrs.

H. C. Church, of Fort Lewis, wasn J. Hensley, Mary Hensley, Harriet Sanders and Mrs. Gordon Rich, of Medford, Daphne Hughes Charlotte Brown and Doris Anderson, of The Dalles, and Eugenia Virden, of Eugene.

Following a honeymoon at Seaside, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer will make their home at 630 N. 23rd street, Portland. The bride has many friends in Roseburg, where she attended the local schools and was graduated from Roseburg senior high school in 1936.

She attended business college in San Francisco and Sacramento junior college, after which she took the three-year nursing training course at The Dalles hospital. Since becoming 6 graduate nurse, she has been nployed as surgical nurse at the Community hospital in Medford, until she resigned a few weeks ago to be married. The bridegroom attended school In The Dalles and Oregon State college and is now employed in the shipyards at Portland. NURSES ENJOY LARGE MEETING WEDNESDAY EVENING District No. 11 of the Oregon State Graduate Nurses association held a large and interesting meeting at the lovely new home of Mrs.

E. C. Patterson in Laurel-wood Wednesday evening with Mrs. M. M.

Nelson acting as co-hostess. Mrs. Vernon Keel, president, conducted the meeting. Dr. James Campbell gave an excellent talk on "War Surgery," which was ft eatly appreciated by the after which Dr.

E. B. Stew-art gave a talk regarding the organization of a Disaster Unit, relative to the National Defense program. group expressed their interest in the two fine talks of the evening. Beautiful bouquets of colorful spring flowers were used about the rooms and following the meeting Mrs.

Patterson and Mrs. SUMMER RATES GRAND HOTEL Rooms $12.00 Month and up Dine at Our Coffee Shop Best Foods at the Lowest Prices Try It MAE SEEMES, Mgr. 1 stein; Miss Kathleen Miss Marie Mogen, Miss Gertrude Dolan, Miss Anna Haupt, Miss Adeline Powe and Miss Olgo Wlnthcr. The group made plans for annual picnic, which will be an event of June 9th. CHARMING BRIDGE LUNCHEON GIVEN FOR VISITOR WEDNESDAY Mrs.

Robert Savage entertained at one of the loveliest parties of the week, when she invited a group of friends to a delightful one o'clock luncheon at her attractive home on Claire street Wednesday afternoon in compliment to Mrs. H. C. Church, who is visiting here from Fort Lewis. Pastel spring blossoms formed a very beautiful motif for the occasion.

Guests Invited by Mrs. Savage to honor Mrs. Church Included Mrs. C. E.

Wimberly, Mrs. J. R. Wharton, Mrs. H.

O. Parge-ter, Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. Clair K. Allen, Mrs.

Guy Cordon, Mrs. L. W. Josse, Mrs. George Wharton, Mrs.

E. S. McClain, Mrs. L. E.

McClintock, Mrs. H. C. Wells, Mrs. Mark L.

Underwood, Mrs. O. M. Berrie, Mrs. Will H.

Gerretsen, Mrs. G. V. Wimberly and Mrs. C.

S. Roberts and Mrs. Scofleld Stewart, of Cottage Grove. Contract bridge was enjoyed during the pleasant afternoon hours with Mrs. Church receiving the guest prize and Mrs.

McClintock and Mrs. Allen receiving the score prizes. Mrs. Church is spending several weeks here visiting at the J. R.

Wharton home on East Douglas street and will remain over for the high school graduation exercises, at which time her daughter, Miss Marian, will be graduated. ANNUAL SENIOR CLASS BANQUET TO BE GIVEN BY MOTHERS MAY 25TH The mothers of the senior graduating class students are making arrangements for. a banquet in honor of the class to be held Monday evening, May 25th, at. seven o'clock at i. the Hotel Umpqua.

Every mother was contacted to vote whether the class would be given the annual dinner or a party. The vote was largely for tne dinner. Mrs. T. H.

Ness, mother of the senior class president, John Ness, is acting as general chairman of the affair. The table decorations and program committee includes: Mrs. Harris Ellsworth, Mrs. Guy Cordon, Mrs. L.

E. McClintock, Mrs. J. C. Hume, Mrs.

Roy O. Young and Mrs. H. C. Church.

The favor and committee in charge of the other arrangements includes: Mrs. S. J. Shoemaker, Mrs. E.

O. Rickli, Mrs. O. W. Laursen, Mrs.

Emery Cole, Mi's. H. W. Sanders, Mrs. R.

A. Find-lay, Mrs. Homer Kronke, Mrs. C. P.

Snoddy, Mrs. Maurice Griesel and Mrs. Carter. The members of the favor committee are asked to meet Monday night, May 18th, at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ness on Riverside drive in Laurelwood.

The ladies are asked to bring their scissors to the meeting. USO BENEFIT CARD PARTY IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR WEDNESDAY The first of a series of five weekly benefit card parties for the USO clubrooms was held at the club Wednesday evening and was sponsored by the Junior Woman's club. Mrs. Clifford E. president of the club, and Mrs.

George Crenshaw were general chairmen. High score for the contract bridge play was won by Mrs. J. P. Motschenbacher and Ray Tann-lund won the high score pinochle prize.

Lovely refreshments were served at the close of the card play. Next Wednesday night the Eagles auxiliary will sponsor the benefit card party at the USO clubrooms. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served. At the close of the series of five parties, grand prizes will be awarded. STUDY CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING DRAIN, May 15.

The Study club met at the home of Mrs. Vera Brlttain, who served a delicious luncheon at 1:30, afterward guessing games and bingo were played. The study program was dispensed with and an informal social time was enjoyed as a farewell to Mrs. Brlttain, who expects to leave soon. The June conference members present were: Mesdames Jeanne Kenworth, Mae Light, Helen Grlswold, Thomasie Trimble, Edna Kenney, Edna Kenney, Velma Haldeman, Maude Cowles, Madeline Cool, Mildred Whipple, Mary Roberts, Gerta Goodman-son, Bessie La key, Irma Carter and Vera Brittain.

Marstcrs, Mrs. Glenn Cox, Mrs. John Burkhart, Mrs. Bert Kruse, Mrs. T.

R. Burr, Mrs. W. Com mon. Mrs.

W. E. Ott, Mrs. R. C.

Olson and Mrs. J. B. Roark. MRS.

CARTER, HONORED AT SHOWER DRAIN. May 15. A miscel laneous shower was given Satur day afternoon, for Mrs. W. L.

Carter, nee Miss Betty La Grander. Mrs. Carter is a recent bride her mother. Mrs. C.

G. LaGrand- Mrs. Carter Is a recent bridge whose marriage was an event of April 11th. Games were played, and the many beautfiul gifts opened and passed for inspection. Afterward lovely refreshments were served to the following: Mesdames W.

L. Carter, guest of honor, Eula Spalding, Lucy Brookhart, Marguerite Wertz, Mame Mattoon, Carrie Burnett, Etta Powell, Grace Henderson, Maude Alford, Frankie Coons, Cora Bartholomy, Maude Cowles, Edna Kenny, Elsie and the hostess, Mrs. LaGrander, John, Loree and George LaGrander, Dorothy Burnett and several small children. VISITORS AT RICE HOME AT MYRTLE CREEK MYRTLE CREEK, May 15 Mrs. M.

F. Rice of Roseburg, and her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gordon and Mrs. Rice's traveling companion, Mrs.

Bob Hanson nee Madeline Murray, were overnight guests at vhe H. P. Rice home last Wednesday night en route to Los Angeles, where the Gordons have made their home. They are moving immediately to Marion, where Mr. Gordon Is being transferred to the Veterans' Facility In that city.

Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Hanson are accompanying them and expect to be gone all summer. Mrs. iHa'nson's' husband is stationed rt "TWn and will spend part of her time MRS.

MALINDA ODERK1RK HONORED AT CHARMING PARTY ON BIRTHDAY Mrs. Mallnda Oderkirk was honored at a very charming surprise birthday party Wednesday afternoon, when a group of friends called at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jack Saunders, honor of the occasion. Lovely gifts were presented to Mrs. Oderkirk from: Mrs.

Jack Saunders, Mrs. H. F. Snyder, Mrs. May Beckley, Mrs.

C. A. Chamberlin, Mrs. Anna Nickson, Mrs. Anna Carson, Mrs.

R. L. iHudson, Mrs. Lucie Ingles, Mrs. William Fisher, Mrs.

I. H. Duff, Mrs. Paul Blaskey, Mrs. H.

M. Hagen, Mrs. Peyton Oderkirk, Mrs. B. H.

Laird, and Mrs. Fred Knight. Visiting was enjoyed and delicious refreshments were terved. HOME EC. TEACHER HONORED AT PARTY MYRTLE CREEK, May 15 A delightful party was given last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs.

Tillle Yocom, honoring Helen Meade the Home Ec. leach-er In Myrtle Creek High Gchool who was married In Corvallis, Saturday, May 9, to Mr. Robert John Gibson. The hilarious game of Cootie was enjoyed during the evening. A lovely gift of bed llnnon was presented to Miss Meade.

Refreshments of ice cream, cake and coffee, were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Ada Yocom man, Miss May Gross and Mrs. John Gibon. Those present were Miss Meade, honor guest, Mr. Gibson, Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Ethel McDougall, Mrs. Thomas Ireland, Miss Rose Martin, Mr. and Mrs.

Schoenenberger, Mrs. Alberta Tllche, Mrs. Ray Orange, and the hostesses. CATHERINE HUNT HONORED AT 8HOWER DRAIN, May 15. A shower was given for Mrs.

Catherine Hunt, sponsored by Mesdames Applcgate, Mable Swearlng- cn and Velma Roach, at the home of Mrs. Applegate, Saturday afternoon. A social time was enjoyed visiting and Inspecting the dainty gifts, after which lovely refreshments were served to the following: Mesdames Letha Hcdrlck, Myra Hedrick, Mary Hunt, Amy Hunt, Florence Traylor, Lou Cunningham, Jean Cunningham, j.Mary Hill, Virginia Sparks, Mite rea oieinmueiHT, nuzcim Vogler, Elsie Huebner, Misses Ar-lene and Joan Roach and the hor-bree, Mrs. Hunt. Appearing before a Senate committee.

Secretory of Agriculture Claude R. Wicknrd urges expansion of the program for making butadiene rubber from groin ulcohol. Where Billions Gc $162,416.000,000 Food Exports, etc. krmtd Fore Pay 1 Homing I Miicellanout Chort shows how in wor funds made available by Congress or RFC since June, 1040, is being spent. LOYAL LEADERS CLASS HAS POTLUCK SUPPER The Loyal Leaders class of the First Christian church, taught by Mrs.

Len Fishback, enjoyed a six- thirty o'clock potluck supper Thursday night at the church par- lors. Snowballs and tamarix grac-1 ed the tables and covers were placed for: Mr. and Mrs. Vcrl Miller, Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Wlmer, Mr. and Mrs. O.

J. Feldkamp and son, Jerry, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perry, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Mc-Gowan and daughter, Joyce, Rev. and Mrs. Len Fishback and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donn Radubaugh and daughter, Nancy, Mrs.

C. E. Burdlck, Mrs. Arthur Bogard, of Medford, Mrs. R.

M. Church, Miss Elsie Hudson and Miss Lena C. Porter. A short business meeting followed the supper, after which a social hour of games was enjoyed. CLUB HAS MEETING TUESDAY LOOKINGGLASS, May 15.

A social meeting of.the Study club was held In the cafeteria of the high school on Tuesday afternoon. The affair was sponsored by the losing side In the contest which had been carried on through the winter months. Visiting and sewing occupied the time. A lovely dessert luncheon was served by the hostesses. Enjoying the afternoon were Mrs.

Chas. Green, Mrs. F. Spriggs, Mrs. Clarence Miller, Mrs.

Ernest Voorhles, Mrs. Arthur Reltmann, Mrs. John Montgomery, Mrs. May LeClerc, Mrs. Tom Olllvant, Mrs.

A. M. Robinson, Don Olllvant, Mrs. Arthur Marsh, Mrs. John Rodley and Mrs.

Clayton. The total annual cost of Illness In V. S. families with Incomes of $2500 a year, or less, is approximately $2,400,000,000, according to pstlmates. Of this amount, represents wage loss, and the remainder goes for medical care.

Ordnance 'r 21 Supplits Naval Ship! Factoritl, rc. 9 Army Poiti Merchant Ships j1! SvN-r-? belle Fisher, of this city, Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher of Roseburg and is an instructor In the high school at McMinnville. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs.

Mary Koontz, of Halsey, Ore. Verne call a truce in a battle of picture, "All Through the Night, Sunday for a three-day showing. CALIFORNIA VISITOR COMPLIMENTED AT DESSERT-LUNCHEON Mrs. John M. Raish Invited few friends to her lovely home at the Facility Post Monday atter-noon to enjoy a delightful one o'clock dessert-luncheon in compli ment to Mrs.

C. M. Butnt-r, of Oakland, who with her son, Darrell, are here visiting relatives for a Flowering crab blossoms formed a very beautiful motif for the occasion. Covers were placed Mrs. Butncr, guest of honor, Mrs.

Adrian Fisher, Mrs. Louis Fuller-ton, Mrs. William Moore, Mrs. A. J.

Ellison, Mrs. A. B. Taylor, Mrs. J.

P. MotschenbacBer and Mrs. Jack Boucock. Contract bridge was enjoyed during the pleasant afternoon hours with score prizes going to Mrs. Motschenbacher, Mrs.

Boucock and Mrs. Fisher. FAREWELL PARTY GIVEN K. KENNEY AZALEA, May 15. Mrs.

Roy Wilson entertained Saturday night with a farewell party honoring her brother, Kay Kenney, who has left to join the army. Those present were Kay Kenney. guest of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Brenner, Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Livingston, Mrs. Mabel Livingston, Frank Kenney, Mrs.

Emma Kenney, Sam Kenney, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Salvage, Roy Wilson and the hostess, Mrs. Wilson. The evening was spent In dancing.

At a late hour refreshments were served. SUB-DISTRICT MEETING HELD DRAIN, May 15. A Joint sub-district meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service was held at the Drain Methodist church Wednesday beginning at 10 o'clock a. m. with a potluck dinner at noon served by the Drain W.

S. C. S. Delegations of women were present from Cottage Grove, Sutherlin, Wilbur, Elkton and Drain. The keynote address was given by the district superintendent.

Dr. Silas E. Fair-ham. Officers chosen for the coming year were: president, Mrs. R.

E. Carlisle of Cottage Grove; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Fox of Elkton. Motr Unlaw in the Wnt! WO-GUN rmrmn ler.i.w.r. EianfWiifMer ENDS Humphrey Bogart with Kaaren beauty and brawn in their latest which comes to the Indian theatre GRAND OFFICER VISITS L.

A. TO B. OF R. T. HERE TUESDAY NIGHT The Ladles Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Train men met Tuesday evening at thej Rncehurcr Woman's clubhouse with Myrtle Snoddy, president.

In charge and Mrs. Mary Gorman, fourth vice-grand president oi tne L. A. to B. of R.

and a member of the San Joaquin lodge No. 498, Fresno, in attendance as visiting officer for audit and instruction. Alda Williams and Mildred Moore were Joint hostesses. The refreshment table was covered bv a beautiful lace cloth and centered with a small cradle filled with colorful spring flowers, flanked by tall pink and blue tapers. A pink and blue shower gift was presented to Leona Llchtenwalter from Mary Gorman, Anna Hess, of Ashland, Lela Spray, Alyda Morlan, Mildred Moore, Clara Starmer, Hazel Meissncr.

Cecllle Beal, Elsie Wright, Nellie Ford, Alda Williams, Garnet Ellison, Catherine Fream, Myrtle Snoddy, Jessie Duncan, Gertrude Fcikert and Anna Walker. The next meeting will be held June 9 at 7:30 at the clubhouse. The hostess will be announced later. SENIOR CLASS PRESENTS ANNUAL PLAY FRIDAY RIDDLE, May 15. The senior class of the Riddle high school presented the annual play Friday evening, May 1st, to a large crowd at the school gym.

The play was a comedy entitled "Boots and Her Buddies." Prof. Horace Lundberg was director of the play and Vivian Thompson, prompter. Proceeds of $26 were realized from the play, part of which will be used by the class to defray graduation expenses. The twelve characters were taken as follows: Boots, Edna Rigsby; Mr. Boyd, Dclton Pruner; Jed Hardy, Jerry Sackett; Bill Thompson, Bill Randall; Perdval Manners, Edward Hart; Howard Nutz, Glen Gil-lispie; Mr.

Stevens, George Hamlin; Mrs. Stevens, Dorothy Sho-bert; Mrs. Hemingway, Jane Hau-sotter; Mandy, Covie Robblns; Mary, Maybelle Hendricks; Jane, Mildred Hamlin. The school orchestra, under the direction of Dale King, furnished music between acts. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, IN "The Corsican Brothers" PLUS PREVIEW TONIGHT "3 Cockeyed Sailors".