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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1938)
4 ©ottaiu ©roue Sentinel Everything Ready For South Lan<Fair Keep Informed. Read the newsy newspaper! UM Now* n«n» About VOLUME XL1X Local Schools to Open September 12 for Fall Term (Established June 15. 1889 I Post Office May Be Moved to New Site Starting Saturday CCfWKGK. GROVE. LANE COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST Union High School Art King Visions More Farming Thru Proposal Will Be Voted on August 30 Use oí Irrigation Laurel wood Wins Tourney Here Sunday 1937. NUMBER 1 ___________________ Hearty. Jcome Extended Guests Friday, Saturday Laureiwood's Willamette Valley championship golf team scored a 33-21 victory over the Cottage Grove team on the local course N. J. Nelson. poatmiuiter. an Sunday. Don I>eal and Bill Ros nounccd yesterday that the post office would be moved from its son, with par 74's, led the Eugene Holl «pecUlist Guest Speaker contingent, while Sid Milligan present location on Ninth street Fourteen DintricU are In is Day turned in a 72 for Cottage Grove. to the building the first door west At Chamber of Commerce volved in the New of the First National Bank build Results, giving the Laurelwood Enrollment Be ing,-the moving operations to start players first, follow: probably Saturday. If the present 2%, Zimmerly %; Rosson Enter plan materializes the office will FIVE DIRECTORS ALMO TO POMMIBLE TO WATER 1,000,000 3, Leal By Lemley 0; Sutton 2A, More- i>r ready to serve the patrons ACRE« IN VALLEY. lock ’ A; Near 3, T. Denson 0; F. BE HEIJCCTED on Opening Date Monday morning. Denson 0, Anlauf 3; Hirons 3, Gill The new quarters have been re- 0; Arey 2%, Snyder ’A; Gibson 3, SATURDAYS FETE Possibilities of increased farm those For the information of modeled and repainted ready for Sundale 0; Curtis 0, Lemley Jr., — occupancy. The convenience of who expect to vote August 30th ing in the Willamette valley 3; Herbig 1A, Gilchrist 1%; Kel through irrigation are very bright on the new union high school pro the new location is expected to be so 1, Langston 2; Wagner 0,1 8 reflected in increased postal re posal and for the election of five according to Art King, soil spe Daugherty 3; Hurst 3, Hendricks With everything in readiness ceipts. It was understood that school directors, the following cialist with the Oregon State col 0; Bryson 3, Currie 0; Saunders lege, who was a guest speaker at the large attendance little re - Scholl - - - 3; for The Cottage Grove schools will postal boxes will be in demand facts may be helpful. The names the meeting of the Cottage Grove 0, 3; - Sager * 0, - Earl mains for the hard working com of ten candidates for the position and that already there is a good open Its doors for another year, Evans 2, Trask 1; Monker 3, F. mittee members promoting the of school directors have been sub Chamber of Commerce Tuesday Trask 0. Monday, September 12, with prosjiect of renting all boxes. evening. The prospect of more ir annual Southern Lane County To give better service attention mitted. Only 5 are to be elected cvcryindicatlon of a large enroll rigation is not dependent so much Fair at the armory Friday and from the fourteen school districts. is called to the necessity of rais ment. Approximately 950 pupils on the development of cheap pow Saturday, and the community will enter, over 450 being the an- ing the flag, if letters or other Only one director may be elected er as it is on whether or not the picnic and barbecue but to "hope ticipatcd number for tne local matter are to be mailed from from any one district. The place farmers care to use irrigation in for the best” and extend a hearty of election is at each school build- rural route boxes. Through fail high school. It is expected that farming, according to Mr. King. welcome to the visitors expected the high school enrollment will be ure to raise the flag, which indi ing in each district involved. State College officials and army in the city both days. cates letters arc to be mailed in I m ? There are two issues to the largest ever recorded for this engineers have estimated that Friday will be entry day at the rural districts, carriers have miss voted on In all districts except city. 1,000,000 acres can be irrigated fair, and it is expected that the ed matter intended for mailing Cottage Grove. Thirteen districts Advanced registration will be Erofitably in the Willamette val- Funeral services were held at armory will be a busy place Fri hckl for all high school students and this has caused some criti- will vote first on the school di •y, he said. Which will mean an Mills chapel in Cottage Grove day morning, as exhibits are be rector and second on the union on Wednesday and Thursdays, cism. high school proposal. To be eli addition of 10,000 new farm fami Monday at 2 p. m. for James ing prepared to look their best. September 7 and 8. At this time Douglas Castle, who was killed at All exhibits must be in by noon gible to vote on the union high lies. students will make final selec There is little or no new land the Hyland mill north of Lorane Friday, when judging will take school question the voter must be tions of their course of study, pay a property tax payer, either per available for farms in this section, Friday afternoon when a load of place. Exhibits are to remain on book and locker deposits, and sonal or real, or he must be a but there is a good possibility of logs which he was unloading from display until 5 p. m. Saturday. iMMik rentals. stockholder of a corporation do making the land now in cultiva his truck at the mill dock rolled Prizes will be paid at 4 p. m. Sat All three school buildings have ing business within the district. tion produce more. Up to the off the wrong side of the truck, urday. There will be no admis been thoroughly renovated during Cottage Grove voters will vote present time irrigation in the val crushing and instantly killing sion charge to the fair. the summer and are in good con Saturday's program will really only on the school director issue. ley has made little progress, how him. There were no eye witnesses dition for the beginning of the Seven Cottage Grove men ac Voters here have previously ap ever it is pretty well an estab to the tragedy. start at noon, with the barbecue year's work. Many of the rooms companied the Lane county irri lished fact that land given water Funeral services were in charge at the city park. Meat, coffee and tmve Ixi-n rccalsomined and gation tour on Thursday ami Fri proved the union high school pro at the proper time will produce of the Rev. James Aikin Smith, cream will be furnished free. Fol- painted. Eighteen steel lockers day of last week, according to posal. Contrary to rumors that twice as much or double the yield, pastor of the Cottage Grove f lowing the dinner at which both have been circulated in some lo have been added to the high H. C. Williamson of the agricul as proven by 600 or 700 farmers Presbyterian church, with inter , townspeople and their rural calities, the selection of five di school equipment. tural department of the local high rectors will not be left solely up now using irrigation to grow ment in the Brumbaugh ceme. neighbors are expected to join, will be a program of sports, in One additional teacher is being school. The men making the trip to the Cottage Grove school dis crops. tery. At present there are 25,000 ■between added to the high school staff, in addition to Mr. William* trict. but voters in every district James Douglas Castle was born which a softball Hemenway. involved will have a part in se acres under irrigation in the val November 28, 1917, near Cottage the Creswell and granges made necessary by the antlcipat- son, were: w. ley, with farmers growing prin Grove, the son of Mr. and Mrs. will be a headliner. This will be ed increased number of students. James Hemenway. C. A. King. lecting the board. cipally specialised crops such as followed by horseshoe pitching Due to resignations eleven new William Roner, Earl Stewart and Petitions for nomination of garden truck. Bean growers near Harry Castle. On October 17, contests between champions of members to the high school and C. E. Stewart. 1936, he was united in marriage board members of the proposed grade school faculties will greet irrigation projects in the vidn- n^w union high school district at and in the Eugene section have with Erma Myers, at Eugene, the various communities repre grossed about $300 per acre, he who with two children, a daugh- sented. and a program of races. the students. Ity of Eugene, junction City and Cottage Grove, consolidating In the evening a section of the The list of new teachers who Springfield were visited. Thurs fourteen present districts have said, and the acreage in what is ter Beverly Ann, aged 2, and a will be introduced to parents and day being devoted to the inspec been filed at the county school known as specialized crops has son, Douglas Dean, aged 8 months streets will be roped off, and a tion of projects on truck crops, office, L. C. Moffitt, county school been growing larger, but the survive. Other survivors include street dance with good music will pupils is as follows: orchards, beans and berries. Field superintendent, announced Satur biggest expansion in the use of the father, Harry Castle, a resi conclude the program of enter Miss Clara Dodson, a graduate irrigation has been on the gen dent of Blue Mountain: four sis tainment. The dance will be un crops, ladino clover and alfalfa day at Eugene. of Linfield College, with advanc eral farm type. Irrigation has also ters, Mrs. Freda Davis, Beaver, der the direction of Chas. Hall, ed training at the University of projects were visited Friday. The Voting on the consolidation and been employed at a profit in wa Washington, will teach English, tour was in charge of Art King election of five board members tering pasture land for livestock. ton, Oregon; Margaret Dulley of while Sam Mackin will have of the soils department of O.S.C., Cottage Grove, and Bertha and charge of the softball game; social science and girls physical will take place August 30, in the Knaffle Haynes and Brighton Concluding his discussion on Zena Castle, at home. education. Miss Dodson has had who was assisted by County various districts with the follow- Leonard, the horseshoe pitching Agent O. S. Fletcher, and A. B. the general subject of irrigation, several years of successful teach ing names included on the ballot: Mr. King stated the experience of and Joe Safley and Harry Knight, ing experience having taught last Bouquet, vegetable specialist. Charles Beidler, Collage Grove: farmers employing irrigation in the races. Seven farms were visited Thurs George year at Talent, Oregon Crosby, Blue Mt.; Earl The fair is sponsored by the the valley the past ten years is To take the place of Miss Mil day and four Friday. The men in Garoutte, Culp Creek; Roy S. convincing proof that irrigation Cottage Grove chamber of con»- spected irrigation equipment, dred Baker, who lias accepted a Hands, Mount View; George Me. position in the Eugene schools, talked with proprietors, and dis Reynolds, Divide; D. K. Mosby. pays. heading the committee in charge. Mr. King also spent some time George Batterson, who holds a cussed the costs and practicibili- Walden; Archie E. Walker, La after He has as his assistants: Henry his talk in answering ques ty of the various systems, The master’s degree from the Univer tham; Charles H. Woods, London; Williamson, Mrs. S. L. Godard, tions relative to the various types sity of Oregon, has been selected. men found that eighty per cent Lot Wagner and Raymond Wicks, of soil best suited for irrigation Mrs. Max Bird, Saul Rose, Jeanne over of the systems were of the Mr Batterson has taugh at Rose Do re na Morton, Mrs. Anna P. Graham and the methods employed in ir burg and is specialized in the so head type, due to rolling land, Continued on Page 5. and Jack Smith. rigating farm land. They found these systems more cial sciences. He will teach United ------------------------- Registration of voters in this States history and government, expensive to install but cheaper POULTRYMEN TO UICNIC district for the general election is Continued on Page 12 elementary social science and cur of Activity at expected to be h e a v y, O. O.; The annual Lane county poul- rent problems. He will also direct Veatch, local registrar, reported trymen’s picnic will be held on the debate activities of the high Grounds yesterday. Practically every voter Jhe west side of the river at Mothers school. eligible to vote in the district is Swimmer’s Delight about three Miss Marie J. Fraser, a gradu Miners were recalled to work registered, he said. Persons vot miles east of Goshen, Sunday, and The Cottage Grove Rod ate of the University of Nebras at the Champion mine in the Bo ing in the same precinct year af August 28th. was ka, will teach typewriting and The picnic will start with a hemia, Friday after a short shut Gun club’s trapshoot grounds ter year do not need to register. Announcement was made to- down, during which engineers and a busy place Sunday morning “If the voter has moved to an basket dinner promptly at 12:30. bookkeeping. She has had five years experience in the business day that the Scout Mothers club, technical advisors were engaged with the new trap throwing other precinct or has changed his Ice cream, coffee, sugar and field and has taught successfully who have assumed the responsi in studying prospects and new ore doubles and trap one, singles. politics, then he should see to it cream will be supplied by the Kelly Cooper's 25 straight was for the past six years. She is now bility for raising funds to com leads. that his name is registered in the county association. Following the attending the Oregon State sum plete the proposed tennis court The Champion mine is now un- the best score on singles, while precinct he expects to vote in, or dinner there will be short ad project in the city park, will op der the manage) ment of Lieut. Ed Ed Heck took high honors on if a woman moves from one pre dresses by officials of the Oregon mer school session. doubles, with Marvin Harpole Miss Phyllis Tidemanson, who erate a food stand and serve ice Kelly, formerly ’ connected with turning in an excellent score on cinct to another or changes her State college and representatives cream Saturday afternoon and of other associations. All Lane the University of Oregon, and taught last year at Paris, Idaho, the twin birds as well. Heck and name, then it will be necessary will head the Smith-Hughes home evening, proceeds from the stand more recently associated with Hileman and Cooper and Rynear. f°r ^er„to agister," Mr Veatch county poultrymen and families economics department, and comes to go to the tennis court fund. various successful mining opera- son won the two "backer-up" H.a vot" m^eSAWLgen' and friends are invited to attend. here highly recommended by Miss The beano game operated a few tions. events era elect'008- then the board as- While Mr. Kelly could not be Bertha Kohlhagen, state director weeks ago, will also hold forth With the small bore rifle and he has moved and his name both afternoon and evening. __ . , ... , - , . reached .«V..VW for <. a statement, rumors pistol range busy until noon. and w1'' be stricken from die list of IT PAYS TO BE The stands will be operated ar<? current that newly discover- OBSERVING. Battery E members out in force Y Otera J" u he near the city park in the ed ore in the mine shows good on their range adjoining the gun 1^ resided. Mr. ^Veatch stated. PRIZE« FOR BERT noon, and on the vacant lot at nrom u 8 PICTURES. If you like to read the club grounds, the powdei^makers Seventh and Main in the eve- p ’ The fact that the supporters of news and advertisements In had a good day in Cottage Grove the Townsend pian have been ac- ning. To stimulate more interest The Sentinel and we are sure Sunday. 1 Iron tive is given as the main factor in amateur photography and everybody in the Cottage to show the outsiders some Hold Grove section does, you may . in the big registration list over SENTINEL OFFICE of the beauty spots of the be paid for your ability of ob REMODELED. this section. Practically every Cottage Grove trade area, servation. Starting this week The Sentinel office has been re- voter has been registered and the A forgotten electric iron was the Sentinel will pay fifty we are instituting a contest responsible for a noon run by the'modeled. Partitions in the front names of those eligible to vote be- Aug. 2 cents for choice pictures of that should prove popular part of the building separating Cottage Grove fire department to * ~ local interest submitted with with everybody. In this issue been registered and only voter has the editorial offices have been re of the A. W. Siemann home Sunday. Applications for a lowering __ in the next two weeks. At the names of at least two assessed property valuations will Miss Dordthy Siemann was home moved and the entire front room general election are to be added. least one picture a week will people have been hidden in made into one office. The new be heard by the board of equal- alone at the time, and had ap- Voters must register thirty days be made into a cut and run the advertisements. If the arrangement adds to the conveni izatioin on Wednesday, August patently left the iron turned on each week In the Sentinel. elec before a general or special lucky person will find their 31, and Friday, September 2, Wei- when she went to church. Upon ence of the office, makes the dis. The Sentinel staff will select names and call at this office, their play of office equipment more ac- ’ tion to be able to exercise her return home she found the by Stevens, county assessor, an pictures to be run and the we will be glad to present cessible to the patrons of the Sen house full of smoke and a pile of franchise in that particular elec- nounced at Eugene Monday. photographer will be given them with tickets to the Ar- clothes ready for ironing smold tinel and adds to the general ar tion. The deadline for the submis proper recognition. If kodak cade or Diane theaters, good rangement of the plant. sion of applications fell Tuesday, ering. The damage was confined pictures are brought in, in for any attraction at either To those of you who may de Stevens said, after a total of fifty to about $80 worth of clothing The Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Kemp clude the negative also that theater within the next 30 sire to see the modern equipment destroyed, and smoke damage to applications had been received. we may have the picture en days. and two children are moving to of the plant, we shall be glad to The board of equalization will the house. larged if necessary. Look over the ads, see Creswell, where he will be the Monday the fire department have you call. send notices to applicants desig You may have a prize what you can find. You will New office fixtures, including a new pastQr of Methodist nating the hour of the day on made a run to Third and Madi scene in your possession. If find the hunt amusing as well stock of typewriters and adding p which will be allotted for their son where a grass fire was He will occupy the pul so let us have it. All pictures as instructive. machines will be added just as church. brought under control without appearance before the equaliza- will be returned. pit there on September 4. soon as possible. difficulty. J tion board. Friday Entry Exhibits Must In Noon of 950 Is Expected to REGISTRATION TO BE SEPT. 7 TO START Rolling Logs Crush James D. Castle Local Men Visit Irrigation Projects Registration of Voters Heavy in Dist. This Year Scout to Operate Stands Sat Tax Board to Sessions at Eugene 31 and Sept. Champion Mine Resumes Operations Forgotten Cause Sunday Fire Alarm Plenty Gun Club NOON
