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VOLUME XLVIH. June 15. 1889.1 Local Residents Get Chance to Tell Merchants What Is Wrong With ’Em COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 12. 1938________________________ NUMBER 39 Zimmerly Brings Lane Golf Crown Here for Third Straight Year Bill Zimmerly, premier golfer of (Cottage Grove, repeated hi* per formance of last year in the lane county senior golf tournament by defeating Bert Prescott, tourna ment medalist, seven and six in the championship match Sunday over the Eugene Country club course. In the forenoon Zimmerly shot a 74 and Prescott a 78. In the af ternoon the match ended at the twelfth hole. One Thousand Questionnaires Mailed Out This Week by "Boost Cottage Grove" Group. One thousand resident* of thi* territory thi* week were given their chance to tell Cottage Grove merchants what they thought of them, ami to pay for their trouble the merchants arc even giving .1 free ticket to the Diane theatre to everyone who responds. Questionnaire* carrying eight question* were mailed out thi* week to 1000 residents of thi* te - ri tory by the "Build Cottage Grove" committee of the cham- ber of commerce, with which I* Mrs. Susie Garoutte, aged 61, affiliated about 100 local mer and a resident of Cottage Grove chant*. No one need sign the ques since 1902, died Saturday night tionnaire, in fact the committee following a heart attack at her prefers that the a ns we res be un- home on south River road. ■igned, and that the resident* of from Medford, Grants Pass, Rose to leave from the local airport Thoma* A. Culbertson, Mrs. Garoutte was a daughter thi* territory replying to thi* re burg and Cottage Grove to Port with mail from the local post of pioneer parents and was born quest for help will give their land during National Airmail office. The plane will arrive here president of Medford chapter of in Josephine county. Oregon. Jan honest opinion* to the questions week. The Waco plane he will at noon May 19. Postmaster Nel the National Aeronautic associa- uary 14, 1877. She was married ask<*d. mail for this tion. who will pilot a plane offici- pilot is shown in the background, son requests that ma to Ernest Abbott in 1894. After The questionnaire asks the fol ally authorized to carry airmail This will be the first mail plane flight be mailed early. lowing questions: What I* your Kennell-Ellis Photo Mr. Abbott's death, she married Mark Garoutte. in Cottage Grove total annual income? How much MINH HAZEL RONE, In 1919. He died eight years ago. of this amount do you estimate you spend with the merchants of This community feels keenly the daughter of Mr. and Mr*. H. Cottage Grove? How much of thi* loss of Mrs. Susie Garoutte, who C. Rose of Cottage Grove, amount do you estimate you spend was one of the most public spirited whose essay on “Buy at tn Eugene. Portland and other out women of Cottage Grove. She Home" was awarded 1st place side sources? If you do buy out was ever alert and faithful In her in the recent contest conduct of town, please list the articles work in the fraternal organiza ed in the Cottage Grove moot commonly purchased else tions of which she was a member Roy Short Selects Assistante schools. More than 80 essays Lorane (Special). — The high Cottage Grove Merchante to where Please* indicate by a yes were entered in the contest. and was always willing and ready school manual training class ex Unite in Presenting Hundreds or no after the following your rea to assume any responsibility for This Year ’s Presentation Miss Rose received a $5 prize hibited their model farm buildings son* for not buying the above which those organizations or her ■warded by the Cottage Grove at the 4-H fair in Eugene Satur of Worthwhile Money-Savers. merchandise In Cottage Grove - chamber of commerce. church and the public requested of Annual "Children’s Day." day. The buildings are a bam, price, variety, quality, service, her to assume. house, garage, hen house, machine better trained clerk*, better dis June 18 has been tentatively set shed, windmill and hog house. Saturday, May 21, will be a Somehow or other she managed play* What suggestions do you to do all this outside work without as the date for Cottage Grove's These miniature buildings are all merchandising day long to be re have to Increase our local trade The following essay by Miss neglecting her duties to her home annual pet parade. Like the cir modem. A blue ribbon was won membered by Cottage Grove shop am! what lines of merchandise do Hasel Rose waa awarded first and her children. Some people cus, this year the pet parade is to at Eugene. They expect to exhibit . pers if . plans now being perfected you want that are not available place In the recent contest be better than ever. Roy Short these buildings at the state fair by the Boost Cottage Grove com- have that God-given gift. and what prices do you wish to conducted by the Cottage has been designated as general and are planning on exhibiting mittee of the chamber of com- She was a flower lover and one pay? Do you believe that the ef chairman of the pet parade com them at the world’s fair at San merce and ’ this newspaper mature 1 _ _ ' visiting her home was impressed fort* to increase local trade will mittee of the chamber of com Francisco next year. S. L. Godard as expected. by the artistic homey arrange benefit the city directly and your WHY? Every retail merchant in the ment of the flowers growing in merce, and at the Tuesday meet is teacher. Boys who went to Eu self indirectly? Will you agree ing of that organization Mr. Short gene with the exhibit were Wayne city will join in presenting an un BECAUSE: Cottage Grove the yard. that In the future you will try needs the cooperation of each and announaed the appointment of H. Seales. Ross Dey, Charles Schaf usual array of red-hot bargains Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William*on, C. I. loeul merchant* before go- M citisene, to i, May- that will mean real dollars saved a son, or Cleo Morelock and Captain fer and Harvey Rowlette. ut of town to tritili ir make .. k nnunon Cmv* a n thriving thriving Orpha Roye. Portland; Cottage Grove for every shopper. Community ef answer Is no please give reasons. city - the city of the Willamette Frankie Snodgrass, Santa Monica, Claude Cruson as his assistants. forts along this line in the past Cal.; three grandchildren, Imo The Pet Parade this year will Committee members hope that Valley. have been successful, and there is gene and Lynn Roye. and Gail honest answers to this question every reason to believe the merch BECAUSE. To be fair to em Snodgrass, Eugene; two step be sponsored by the "Boost Cot tage Grove’’ committee of the naire will give local merchants in ployer* andising event next week will sur and employees alike, formation that will enable them money earned here should be sons, William A. Garoutte and chamber of commerce, which has pass anything ever attempted in Francis Earl Garoutte of Culp a large number of merchants not to correct a condition which at spent hero—to add wealth to our Creek; their sons, Colin and Al members of that organization af (By H. S. Journalism Student.) the city before, both in bargains the present time allows more than offered and in the number of den; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Mc- filiated with it. Anyone, children Twelve boys of the local high stores cooperating. Watch the half million dollar* earned in this BECAUSE: It is our home town Culloek. Crow; Mrs. Edith San or adults, with ideas for the im school, Kenneth Kennedy, Billy territory annually, to be spent and we owe loyalty to it as citi ders, Cottage Grove, Mrs. Ethel provement of this big event, are Spies, Charlie Clark, Donald Long, columns of this paper next week elsewhere. for full details of the hundreds of Goff, Springfield. zens. invited to contact any member of Art Edwards, Keith Merrell, Bob articles of quality merchandise Mrs. Garoutte was a member of the committee and offer their Grannis, Dean Jackson, Mac that will be offered at rock-bot BECAUSE: By buying at home, you provide opportunity for the the Presbyterian church, Rebekah suggestions. Trask, Bill Bartels, Loren Stiles, tom prices. young people of tomorrow who lodge, past noble grand club, Ken -------------------------- Wendenn Small, left ihursday "We have contacted the merch sington club and Rebekah staff wish to succeed. ants along main street,” Fred BECAUSE: If we need job*, we dub. Knickerbocker, committee chair Funeral services were held at Can it be that some of our men Seattle, Wash. Winning first and man stated Wednesday, "and must buy at home to keep the plants open from which the jobs Mill* chapel Tuesday afternoon at golfers are taking up botany, or second places at Forest Grove en- everyone contacted ha* assured us 2:30. Rev. James A. Smith of the have we a W. C. Fields tn our titled the boys’ glee and the boys’ of their cooperation. We believe come. BECAUSE: In the long-run not Presbyterian church officiated. midst? For lately we have heard quartet to attend this contest. that if every merchant will get The trip is being financed by back of this community - wide one person is benefitted by buy Interment was in A. F. A A. M.- echoing around the fairways. “It’s funds contributed by the local merchandising event that it will ing out of town—compare the I. O. O. F. cemetery with the a Lily”! Was the Comment Heard on chamber of commerce, the Lions be only the first of many popular small saving made with the ex Rebekah lodge in charge of grave side services. club, the high school and by pro- similar events to follow.” Winning the final match in the pense of the trip and see for your All Sides Durin and held TueSday Saturday, May 21, will be a Lane county senior golf champion self. After the May Festival. ship, Bill Zimmerly proved up to and Wednesday. banner day for the youngsters as BECAUSE: Since we have one our expectations once again by The boys are accompanied by well while their elder* are of the largest lumber industries bringing home the cup. This is their instructor, Mr. Lewis, and shopping the children may attend in the west, we should be taking Hundreds of people attending advantage of it. Homes should be the third consecutive year that accompanist, Frances Hughes. the morning show of "Snow White the Festival program given by the going up, solving the housing Bill has won this match, and we They will return late Saturday. and the Seven Dwarfs” at the Ar- The Cottage Grove 18-man golf are all proud that a member of Cottage Grove schools Friday, shortage and putting to work cade theatre. This morning show team took the Oakway club into our club should be the three time May 6, agreed that it was the best will be for children only—all el- festival program ever given here winner. This weeks congratula ders will be barred—and the chil and that the presentation could hardware and furniture store feated the Eugene boys by a score tions should go to Bill! dren may laugh to their heart’s of 34 to 20. The voctory Sunday not have been better. So far a* owners. content, undeterred by admonish for the locals evens the score with the vast audience could see, there Saturday night — May 14th — ing parents or elder brothers and BECAUSE: The First National OAkw_v thev having defeated was not a mistake from start to Cottage Grove armory—Remem sisters. Bank of Cottage Grove i* oblldged Cottage Grove earlier in the sea- ber? finish. to obtain money every month From the opening music by the from the Federal Reserve Bank to son 41H to 18H. Willamette Council, District No. ei i fm* Score and points for Sunday, large high school orchestra, offset an estimated amount be 3, American Legion, will meet The little word "if ’ is used more were as throughout the program, the may tween $50,000 and $60,000 spent the visitors name first, Dav TT ava than any other word on the golf here at the armory in the Legion - m * follows: pole dances; the ceremonious en out of Cottage Grove. That is, unless the ball is Hall, Wednesday, May 18. The Estey 86, 0; Zimmerly Sr., 79, 3. trance of the beautiful queen and ------------- BECAUSE: If more of that Bob Goodwin, 90, 0; Lemley missed completely—at which time posts in this district are Albany, her entourage, her crowning by $50,000 to $60,000 was spent in 82 3 whiIe arrangements have not bigger words are apt to take its Corvallis, Cottage Grove, Eugene. Mayor Morelock, In the presence Cottage Grove, merchants would Florence, Junction City, Lebanon, heen completed for the customary m Dutton 87, 0; Morelock 83, 3, place! ------- of a bevy of no less beautiful .. Monroe. Newport. Springfield and obßervance of Memorial Day it is princesses; the toe dancer Jacle g ™. * 0: D e MO n After hiding behind clouds and Toledo. supposed that the American Morton; the perfectly executed ___________ _______ . beamed on Delegates from each of these Legion, United Spanish War Vet showers, _______ Old Sol fairly toik dnnew by |lrl> and boy»; th. «Pont by wo|'«r<) 83 _ -? Reynolcis 88. 2’4; Wilson 92. H.j ladies day this week, erans and the Veterans of Foreign **«.*««• ft was a per- posts are expected. acrobatic dance by Dori* Blalock,iCltizeng of Cottage Grove in Cot-1 Tvtynuius OO, 4 71 » vv noun Fischer 86, 1H: Carlson 86, m. feet day for golf and 14 ladies ¡5 hoped t that Commander Wars and their auxiliaries will 86. 1H; IVi.fect the music and the pageants, cul- tage Qrove goes |nto circulation Strawn 92, K; Hill 88, 2%. t***»^*-*«. played. »»•*•. Mrs. S. Stewart won the Warren w^rivn duwcuu Edwards, S, who is ill In the again join in arranging an appro minating in the evening with the returns, beneflttlng Cottage _____________ , ________ ball with a putting score of 17, Veterans hospital at Portland will priate program. Osmundson 83, 2; Trask 89. 1. well acted, creepy comedy Tiger (lrove Gassman 94, 0; Zimmerly Jr. and Mrs. L. Schroeder won the be well enough to be present at This much has been planned. House”, the senior class play, gave — ------ --- — ----------- LET’S BUY AT HOME! 92, 3. t«» with 18 putt*. this meeting. The Sunday, May 29, service will Cottage Grove people a day long _______________ Van Nuys 105, 0; Mickey, 101, 3. After the game a social hour, —------------------------ be held at the Methodist Episco- to be remembered and has given MAYOR URGES OBSERVANCE Browning 94, 2; Dunlop 100. 1. was spent in the club house dur- IVTov Dav TfiRt.ival to church at 11 a. m. and the future participants in school May OF AmMAIL WEEK Inp which which time refreshments were were May * “ »A* Mayor of Cottage Grove I Stevenson Trask 96, 0. । Ing refreshments ________ __ 88, , 3; D. . ___ __— time _______________ ___ । . pastor, Ellsworth Tilton will de- Day Festivals something difficult Schroe- served by Mrs. Blalock and Mrs. 'OA PrpctAYlt.P(i at liver the memorial sermon. Rev. to Mual and almost impossible to do hereby request that the people . O. MoCormich 101, >r 96, 2^.______________________ Zahm. On next weeks committee Edward L. Kechley will deliver the of this city observe the week of Kienzle ' 93, 3; E. ” Wiese ""— 102, n 0. ' are Mrs. Savage -------------- and • Mrs. Stewart. -------- . address at the cemetery, May 30, Great credit is due the fine way 15 to 21st as "air mall week” Kn. Kimball 106, 2%; Hendricks now that the weather is nice we Mayor Cleo Morelock has en- Decration Day. corps of teachers of our City nnd urge that they use air mail J hope more ladies will be out on tered the ranks of newsreel | School*. Good teachers make service to their utmost on all 108Ka. Kimball 95, 2H; Blalock Wednesdays at 1 o’clock. good schools. their mail service during this The day will also be pleasantly week. Let the people outside of 1 Wilder ’ day and Tuesday. May 15. 16 and The Secretary of State:¡0«^ 88. 0; Anlauf 83, 3. There will be a joint meeting of recalled by the fact, believe it or Cottage Grove know there is a 17 the first of a series of news has announced that Mr. Bown, «t- the London and Hebron school reels photographed in Cottage aminer not, that the sun came out bright place known as Cottage Grove! of operators and chauf- this (Thurs- Grove. Among the things to be fers, will be at the city hall here Hugh iwoovu Rosson **> is to return to districts at London ADu PHrlv nna u I i rcoi iniit the <nv uirvw uaiuk a - au -» and early and confinuou continued to snt shed feel that direct nuvci advertising its benign rays over the festivi- that Cottage Grove will receiveiCottage Grove May 17 to com-■ day) evening, for further discu.- featured at the first presentation between the hours of 9 a. m. and tles throughout the entire day. during this one week through the plete the organization of a perm- Bion on the formation of a union is the high school May Day festi- '5 p. m. on Monday, May 16. All ties throughout tne enure aay council heJ? Rep^ high school district embracing the |val which drew a large crowd last those wishing Mrs. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. of great benefit In the future, sentatives from the various civic 15 districts adjacent to and was one of the most to drive care W F Hart of Portland attended Let’s go ahead, Cottage Grove.” I organizations will meet with Mr. ^r* ^d Mrs. Fi^ Fred - week, w. r. nan 01 r-uj nu.iu «.«c «-------- •---------9— 1 Rosson to complete the perman- sen of North Bend visited Mr. and ( popular local events staged in | touch with Mr. Bown during these C. MORELOCK. the funeral of the late Mrs. Susie years. hours. ent organization. [ Mrs. Ray Vincent Sunday. Mayor Garoutte. Pioneer Resident Dies oí Heart Attack June 18 Tentatively Set for Pet Parade Lorane High Manual Training Class Wins Blue Ribbon, Eugene Saturday, May 21 To Be Bargain Day BUY AT HOME! H. S. Musical Groups Leave for Seattle The Best May Day Program Ever Given By Local Schools Along .the Fairways Ä, h“„ Local Golfers Win 34 To 20 From Oakway Willamette Council of American Legion to Meet Here May 18th Speakers Selected I OF MemOHal Uay ±161© ¡ml Diane
