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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25. IMA THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE. OREQON Enrollment of 950 Is 77th State Fair Expected to Enter May Be Best Ever Salem. — The 77th annual Ore on Opening Date gon state fair opening here Labor REGISTRATION TO BE SEPT. 7 8 Continued from Page 1 of the vocational home economics department. She is a graduate of North Dakota State College, and has carried on graduate work at Iowa State College and Oregon State CoDege. Besides directing the home economics department Miss Tidemanson will serve as girls advisor. In the elementary grades there Continued on Page 12 will be three new teachers at each of the grade schools. At Central School. Miss Norma Humphrey of Pilot Rock. Oregon, who is a graduate of the Eastern Oregon Normal will teach the first grade. Miss Humphrey is an experienced teacher and has had several summers of special work in the primary field. The past two years she has taught at Pilot Rock. Miss Rebecca Jean Rose, of Medford. Oregon, will teach the third grade. She has had four years teaching experience and is a graduate of the southern Ore gon Normal School, where she has been taking advanced work this summer. Miss Dorothy Moore, a gradu ate of Southern Oregon Normal school will teach the second grade. She has had four years previous experience and is highly recommended by the normal school. At the West Side building. Miss Thelma Sweeney, a graduate of the University of Oregon, will teach the social sciences in the seventh and eighth grades. She has recently taught at Vernonia. Oregon, and has had one year of graduate work in the social sci ence field. To replace Miss Rose Hutton, who recently resigned to accept a position in the Bend schools, the board has elected Miss MaybeUe Thorson, who will teach art, girl’s physical education and penman- ship in the seventh and eighth grades. Miss Thorson is a gradu ate and has taken advanced work in art in the University of Ore gon. Miss Eva L. Wolfe of Albany will direct the third and fourth grade activities. She is a graduate of the Oregon Normal School and of the Colorado State Teachers’ college. She has had several years experience, having taught at Tan- gent, Oregon, for three years. / i ■ —--------------- Local Men Vision Irrigation Projects 1 Continued from Page 1 to operate. Some were of the low pressure type, others of high pressure. Clover had been irri-, gated four or five times during the season, potatoes twice, and string beans once every ten days or two weeks. The average cost for the installation of these sys tems were $30 to $50 per acre. Mr. Williamson also accompani ed the Salem tour the previous week which made a study of seven systems. On this tour in- formation indicated that the in creased net profit from the use of irrigation had increased $20 per acre on alfalfa, $22.50 per acre on sweet clover, $50 per acre on potatoes and $90 per acre on specialty crops. They visited one 690-acre ranch which had been equipped with an irrigation system at a cost of $22,000 that made a net return of $18,000 the following year. Accompanying Mr. Williamson on the Salem tour were W. A. Hemenway, C. Arne, Joe Schnei der and Ed Finnerty. day for seven days promises to be the best ever, according to Leo G. Spitzbart, fair manager. More than $30,000 in prizes are scheduled in the premium list. New buildings include a stock barn, a $60,000 WPA project, which is nearly large enough to house a blimp. It is 243 feet wide and nearly 500 feet long. It houses 800 cattle. Then there is the recently-opened $11,000 ad ministration building. Two new speed bams, south of the paddock, now increase the racing stable space to 240 horses. In addition to a six-day after, noon racing program, there is a horse show scheduled for six nights, with prize money totaling $6,000. An added feature is a bucking exhibition of wild horses from Eastern Oregon. The broncs will be saddled in the arena to add to the thrills. An almost continuous free show from early morning until mid- night is promised an inventors' show, motion pictures, entertain- ment before the grandstand and dancing. Les Hite and his 14-piece Cotton ciub Negro orchestra from New York will play for a free dance every night. CARTOONIST character, where they are not ap- ^ wh*“ ^UiU ^uutum, M, wo HERE <‘ho ‘ *nd . kUIed H. E. Ryan, cartoonist and 1 win sure nuve muny h good kuoo ... . . whUc u * willlama I originator of the animated and won! to say for Cottage Grove.'with her husband. M A Williams.! newspaper cartoons Tom an' Jer- Oregon and the reception tender 54. for possession of a gun. Officer« found Williams sitting) ry which are featured thru the od me all over the state when I Federal syndicate and are appear- return to my home in New York" on the back porch of his home, ing in papers all over the country, was Ryan's statement in the Sen- bkxKi streaming from a wound in his head. He was held in the stopped in the Sentinel office for tinel Office today. county jail [»ending investigation. a short visit as we were about Williams said his wife had hit RAILMAN SHOOTS WIFE reardy to go to press today. him with a hammer before at Travel gives Ryan ideas for his work and at the same time he PORTLAND. Ore. A family tempting to shoot him with a, ____ __________ I makes an effort to introduce his, quarrel ended in tragedy yester- rifle. NO LIMIT- BUY ALL YOU WANT FLOUR SALE K1TCHEN CRAFT The Flour That Won A First Prize in the Baking Contest At Last Year's Ccttave Grove Fair Bbl. (4 bags) ’4.98 ’1.29 49-1 b. baß $1.15 49-lb. baft 95 HARVEST BLOSSOM 49-lb. ba« THOMPSON’S BEST PILLSBURY’S BEST 2 LARGE PKG 8-oz. pkg. Ball or Kerr Masons Soap Powder Albers 391 HONEY [I Trifles [I I I RAISINS MILK P-NUT BUTTER 49-lb. ImfX FRUIT JARS I LIFEBUOY I SU-PURB 'CORN FLAKES —, _ TwAHiC * • B Maximum Tali Cans am - 48 Guns ue wa8 tonxoe-tied for a moment. “It’s wonderful what some in sects can do. A grasshopper can jump 200 times its own length." NOTICE TO CREDITORS “That’s nothing. I once saw a NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN wasp raise a 200j>ound man three that the undersigned has been ap feet off the ground.” pointed by the County Court oft Crystal Gazer: "Ah — I see—I Lane County, State of Oregon, Executrix of the Last Will and see buried treasure." Man Client: "Never mind about Testament o t MALINDA E. ADAMS, sometimes MELINDA that, it is probably my wife’s fir«t E. ADAMS, deceased, being order husband. I have heard all about' bearing date the 25th day of him.” August, 1938. All persons having "Jim," said Brown. "What did clams aganst the estate of MA LINDA E. ADAMS, sometmes you call your mother-in-law after MELINDA E. ADAMS, deceased, you got married?" “Well," replied Jones, “for the are hereby notified and required to present same, duly verified, to first year I addressed her as . the undersigned at the law office ¿,ay’,-an^. we S? of HERBERT W. LOMBARD, her Grandma. —Chicago News. First National Bank Building, Husband: "I wonder why it is Cottage Grove, Lane County, State of Oregon, on or before six j months from the date of first Wlfe: Jt,s the J^'Shbors, dear; they are always doing something publication of this notice. we can’t afford." — Washington Dated and first published Aug- Post. ust 25, 1938. Date of last publication Visitor! "And how old are you, tember 22, 1938. FLORENCE ESTELLA ADAMS, Bobbie?" Bobbie: 'I’m just at the awk-i Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of MALINDA E. ward age Visitor: Really? And what do ADAMS, sometimes MELINDA you call the awkward age?" E. ADAMS, Deceased. Bobbie: "I’m too old to cry and HERBERT W. LOMBARD, 9 c,_7 too young to swear.” — Typing Attorney for Estate ¡Tips. _________ Advertisers Give the Community a Newspaper. Patronize Them. Sentinel want ads pull. COFFEE AIRWAY Market Day HOMAS A. EDISON. in hl> old age. was deaf, once in bin youth Wittirn Now.papar Onton. 13 ^1» I 5”>-,in 45e TONGUE TIED TOM 15 7 Xe Dozen Quarts Pure Superior By ELMO SCOTI WATSON | | ,villi embarrassment. It made him £jU.UUU. Young Edison mid invented a stock ticker A company was ready to buy it Green and inexperienced In business tie stammered and stut- lered when asked Ids price. ■•Collie, come! Mr Edison !" ex- .•laimed tbe president of the com- pnny “We're reedy ro pay you handsomely for your Invention.” I But at rhe thought of the stagger- ing sum he was going to ask he simply couldn’t speak. “WelL how about “Yes I" gasjied young Tom Edison. He bad Intended to ask only $2(1.0001 , In accepting the offer he specified that It should be paid him In seven- teen annua) Installments, This gave hltn a regular Income long enough to keep him going on some of his ex|>erlrnenu until they were successful If he had opened his mouth a few seconds sooner In that Interview he would have lost $80.- ; • 0001 And he mizht have struggled along with Inadequate funds for many years Instead of perfecting his inventions while enjoying an ample income. Une for Herbs Leaves from the "deer’s tongue" rinnt ore used in flavoring smoking tobacco, and one wild herb Is used U. the manufacture of silver polish. PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MONDAY Farm Supervisors to Meet in Eugene Instructions as to duties for the twenty-five field supervisors of the federal soils conservation administration in Lane will be given at a school to be held at the 4-H building in Eugene at the fairgrounds Friday and Saturday at 10 a. m. W. C. Boegli, assistant state executive, will meet with the class. The supervisors were ap pointed Saturday and will inspect and report on approximately 2800 farms in Lane which operate under terms of the federal agri cultural administration. Boring for Balt, round OH As early as I«I4 oil found In a well on Duck creek. Noble coun ty. Ohio, while men were boring for a ilt Hut Its value wasn't realized, and the well was allowed to run dry. ’2.81 10e In Your Container Pound EDWARDS Lb, 23c 2 Lb«. 45c NOB HILL 2 Lb« 40c Lb., 21c FAIR WEEK Your Safeway Store Welcomes You To Cottage Grove’s Fair BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER Here Are Some of the Main Events of the Day—Horse Shoes, Youngsters Races, Baseball, Free Barbecue, Prize Exhibit*. HOT SAUCE—Taste Tells—8-oz. 3 for 10c 3 for 25c CORN—Custer, No. 303 GRAPEFRUIT JUICE—Silver Nip— 10c No. 2 Cans —. -.... 6 for 25c SARDINES, in oil, %s OYSTERS, American Beauty, 5 oz. ea. 11c SHRIMP, 5-oz. cans.......-.......... 2 for 25c TOMATO JUICE, No. 2Y2 cans 3 for 25c TOMATO JUICE, No. 1 cans... 4 for 19c KATE SMITH CAKE SET..... Each 25c 3 for 25c BABY FOOD, Stokleys . PEAS, Stokleys Honey Pod, 2 for 29c No. 2 cans... —............ -........ FRUITS and VEGETABLES POTATOES 50-49- U. S. No. 2 Gems A x PEACHES ELBERTAS »-■*»—4.15 Bushel Boxes ’1.15 HALES WATERMELONS ^1F ORANGES Medium Size 3 dozen Meat and Produce Prices Friday and Saturday MEATS BEEF STEAKS Sirloin or Rib BEEF ROAST Lean and Tender Pound Pound 13F PURE LARD or SHORTENING Bologna, Liver Sausage 1 *7, or Frankfurters Pound A ^2 SWIFT’S PREMIUM ^-lb. package BACON 10-99 18- Bacon Squares BEEF CUBES For Seasoning Pound . . . C MULVIHILL 13F Boneless Pound 17F OLIVES, Our Choice, No. 1 cans.... 2 for 25c PEACHES, Halves, O’Gold W 2 cans 35c PEARS, Wilamet, No. 2%....... 2 cans 25c Sandwich Relish Spread, % pint 2 for 23c Vanilla Cookies or Ginger Snaps 4 doz. 19c FIG BARS 2 pounds 25c PORK & BEANS, No. 2% cans each 10c Baking Powder, Calumet .... 1-lb. can 20c SALMON, Del Monte Fancy Red No. 1 can each 20c SAFEWAY KELLOGG’S ALL RYE FLAKES 2 packages 15c