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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1938)
COTTAGE News Briefs Lorane Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Richard son have returned from Myrtle Creek where they attended the Many farmers and ranchers of funeral of Mr. Richardson's fath this section are harvesting bent er, Henry L. Richardson. The grass now. There is a fair crop Richardspn family- are former this year and the acreage is con residents of Lorane community. Miss Harriet Herendeen, teach stantly increasing, according to er in Columbus. Ohio, schools, reports. Lane county cattle herds are visited several days with her sis being tested for bangs disease and ters, Mrs. John Skelton and Mrs. tuberculosis, it was announced at E. M. Dunn, and brother, E. C. the office of the county agent in Herendeen. Miss Herendeen has been teaching in the Central Eugene. Catches of tuna fish on the Washington Teachers college at coast have been a drug on the Ellensburg this summer. She left market, it was announced last Monday to visit relatives at Med week and buyers have called a ford. She will also visit at Buhl, halt until they can catch up with Idaho, and Giltner. Nebraska, on her way to Columbus. the packing, it was said. Douglas county has made appli Mrs. Ted Anderson visited a cation for a grant of $41,608 from sister, Mrs. Nelson Garoutte, near the PWA to construct five Vida last week. bridges, it was learned last week. Wallace Owen of Springfield The county proposes to match has been visiting an aunt. Mrs. this fund with S50.754. which will Ray Stacy. make a $92.462 bridge program. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Earls The Public Works Administra and two daughters of Dexter tion has approved a grant of $54.- spent the week end at the E. M. 000 and a loan of $66,000 to con Dunn home. struct and equip a three story- Edna and Estelle Mitchell and Humanities building on the Uni Darwin Damewood spent the versity of Oregon campus at Eu . week end at Crater lake and Med gene, it was announced Friday. , ford. t The Jay Purbaugh and Loyal Despite the business recession, Shaffer families visited the S. T. industrial employment in Oregon Murray family at Lowell Sunday. The Scott family have moved set an all time high record dur ing the fiscal year ended July 1. from the Gowing place to Corval it was reported from Salem. lis. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Smith and The AAA announced Saturday Mr. Smith’s sister. Mrs. Warren, that public hearings would be of eastern Oregon spent the week conducted on the proposed mar end at the coast. ket agreement program to regul Elnora and Helen Dunn are ate the handling in interstate spending several days with th?ir commerce of five varieties of uncles, the E. B. and L. C. Heren pears grown in Oregon. Washing deen. families at Medford. Mrs. Claud Schrack of Parma, ton and California. Idaho, and Mrs. Almon Moore of Insurgent General Franco of Idaho Falls have been visiting at Moore home. Mrs. Spain rejected the proposal of the W. twenty-six nations to get foreign Schrack has gone to Salem where ers out of Spain. Notice of the she will spend a month with her rejection was made Monday. mother. Mrs. Moore expects to re Coastwise lumber rates will be turn home this week. boosted fifty cents a 1,000 board The Ugo Igo club met at the feet, effective September 21, ac- home of Mrs. Winnifred Zellar cording to Robert C. Parker. Friday where they were enter- chairman of the Pacific Lumber tained on the lawn. The time was an- spent sewing for Mrs. Madge Ad- Carrier’s conference. nouncement was made at Port dison. Roll call was answered with rhymes, Mrs. Ella Schneider land Tuesday. was winner in a rhyme contest Carson Beebe, aged 72, a resi and Mrs. Marion King was in a dent "of Coburg since 1924. lost flower contest. Two visitors, Mrs. his life in a fire Monday which Jessie Moore and Mrs. Lucille present. Next destroyed a small fran^ shack he Mitchell, were occupied. Cause of the fire was meeting will be September 16 at believed to have been due to an the home of Mrs. Bertha Ru Lon. Lloyd Conklin, Thelma Heren- explosion of a stove. deen. Helen and Elnora Dunn. world Herbert Peterson, Lyle and Alton Capt. Frank Hawks, Conrad spent Sunday on the Mc famous speed flier and one of the Kenzie and drove to the summit. greatest pilots this country ever Mrs. Lottie Mitchell, Mary Ash- produced lost his life in an air ley, Ann, Lorane and Iris Mitchell plane accident yesterday near and Leona Kragenbrink retumed Buffalo. New York when he took the first of the week from near off in a cross wind. The plane Eugene where they have never gained altitude and tangled picking beans. in an electric wire and later burst Pear picking will start this into flames, Hawks was believed week in Lorane orchards. to have lost his life when he Mr. and Mrs. Coda Pentico of violated an elementary rule of Cottage Grove visited Friday at flying. the Harry Skelton home. Springfield turned down the Want to swap? Try a Sentinel proposed municipally o w ne d want ad. water and electric light system at an election there Tuesday, thus ending the question at least tern- porarily of whether the city should own its own water and light plants. Why do some men work only wdien someone ls looking? 24-Honr Service on Kodak Finishing tomorrow at The Picture Shop + Tremendous Il | By ELMO Trifles [1 SCOTT WAT SOW | SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD T IVA .NT tired In a battle. It wua tired near F«»rl Maeklnac, Mich., In 1822. Oue of the fur trad ers told a funny story and In the raucous laughter that followed a Shotgun was accidentally discharged. It hit Alexis St Martin. French- Canadian voyageor. and pierced the walls of his Htotnach. • Friend» of the stricken man ch I let! hr Wlllbiin Beniiniont. a young army surgeon st the fort, tie arrived In time to aiw.v the fatal bleeding unii Kt med with St. .Mar tin for ten years! Here under the surgeon's eyes was the one sight he hud been lung Ing tu see A num's stoumch lay ex posed with the tup blown off. In 1822. no uum I h - o knew the mysteries Of digestion. I Beaumont saw his chance. Be put Martin's thermometers into S t. stomach, measuring Its temperature With foia! under all condition* tied to silk threads he wut cheil <11- gestlon taking place. The surgeon made a lint nnd nd hesive tape top fur his patient's stomach and after a year, a natural valve was forme«! In the o|»enlng. through which he studied digestive processes. For ten years the frontier army doctor gave the world the benefits That of his trill ioni shut Is still saving tnuity Ilves, ß Wettern Newspaper (Imo* It Didn't Say Poaitiveiy. An old Scotsman was smoking in the waiting room of a railway station. A porter said to him: “Don’t you see that notice on the wall, ‘No Smoking Allowed’?” "Yes, I do,” said the Scot, “but how can I keep all your i rules? There's another on the wall. 'Wear Janella Corsets’.” — Swal- low Bulletin. A sailor walked into a Balti- more animal and pet store the other day. “I want to buy 5,000 big, juicy cockroaches,” he told the proprietor. The proprietor was amazed. "I’m sorry. I can’t supply them, but what do you want them for?” ‘Well, I’m moving and the land- lord says I must leave the place exactly as I found it.” — U.S.S. Reina Mercedes Galleon. LJC lift, III Valley SILK CREEK riVNEKB PIONEER DIKn. DIES. 11 <KKKK Hobble» Are Named ! Lincolnian» and Waahlnglonia ars Glen Smith »I Medh.rd vlttlled cZimnVÄ? .1 the home of hh »»ter. Mr. 165 w. Fifth .treet In Kutten. «oU.ctln« thto«. ft.rt.lnto« to AM.- ham Lincoln and Georga Waahin^ M. A. Horn. Friday. August 22 nt the age of 72. He Mr; and Mrs Oscar Jackson was born February 2, 1866, in ton. and son Ik’an were Eugene vis- Michigan. For the ¡Mist 50 year» itors Friday. j he has resided at Cottage Grove About thirty friends went to on the Lorane route. Mrs Trem the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. bly died in August, 1936. He was Haney for a farewell surprise a member of the Adventist Insure in Saturday evening. Refreshments church at Royal on Silk Creek, of cake, sandwiches and coffee where the funeral services were were served. The 1 ianeya left held Wednesday at 10:30 a. m. Tuesday morning for their new Interment was in the Silk home at Tokeland, Washington. Creek cemetery. Veatch chapel with Mr. and Mrs. George Hall and was In charge of arrangements.' two children who have been stay ing at the Lee Nixon home plan Teaches Man to Be Wise to leave for Pasadena. California. Necessity w >11 teach a man. how Thursday COTTAGE GROVE, ORE. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Woifard ever stupid he be. to be wise.— and children of Eugene spent the Euripides. week end here with the George Hall family. Donald Nixon spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Nixon, at Bradwood. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Francis and baby of Hillsboro spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Horn. Both families pic- nicked Sunday at Bohemia. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jackson and sons Lyle and Dean met the Rankin family of Vaughn and the Thayer family of Eugene at Swimmers' Delight Sunday for their annual picnic. Miss May Watson went to Crat- er lake Sunday and returned that evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Brown and son Lowell spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George A. Brown in Eugene Gene Witcher, who is employed near Roseburg, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Witcher. Miss Dorothy Witcher arrived home Sunday for a week’s y^it. She plans on leaving for Ashland September first, where she has a position as Home Economics teacher in the high school. Herman Howard of Coburg and his father of Zenith, Kansas, were than keep fhingt cold It do®» cold I our Electric Refrigerator callers at the M. A. Horn home Tuesday. The Howards were fccoul (roía® and ¡aliad taladi and former residents of the Walker wondarful Koma mada ka C'aam and community. Mrs, Melvin Paul and son Gene who had spent a few days with f>t in with yovr maal ga’tinq tchad- Mrs. Paul’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Haight, retumed to their home at Eugene Tuesday. E. J. Sears and J. A. Joli had their clover combined recently A pacithab*« /oodi cool and you fair crop is reported. ------ :------------------ C ______ 1“ ____ (upon finding Customs Officer a bottle of Scotch whisky in a yeoman’s baggage): "Ah, I thought you said there were only Mountain States Power Company oid njght clothes in that trunk." Yeoman: "That's right. That's my night cap."—U. S. S. Reina Mercedes Galleon.______________ _ Why Worry— Sure Insurance Hall & Johnston "I’m just temperamental" "Yes, I know, 98 per cent tern, per and 2 per cent mental."— U-SB. West Virginia Mountain eer. ------------------------- A golddigger is the the hardest known female. It takes a dia mond to make an impression on her.—U.S.S. Reina Mercedes Gab leon. COOL WEATHER AHEAD How’s Your Heating Plant? Let us make the necessary repairs. New plumbing fixtures for that new or remodeled home. Schofield Stewart Plumbing, Sheet Metal & Electric Wiring BOOST COTTAGE GROVE COMMITTEE The following Cottage Grove business and professional men are members of the “Boost Cottage Grove” committee. Their donations of time and money have made possible the Community Picnic and Barbe cue scheduled for Saturday of this week, and other special events promoted here during the past summer. The committee is headed by Fred Knickerbocker, chairman, and his assistants are Mayor Cleo Morelock, H. E. Eakin, chamber of commerce presi dent, Lorin Schroeder, A. W. Helliwell and Carl Rynearson. Cottage Grove Gas Co. Cottage Grove Hotel J. C. Penney Co. Standard Oil Co. Sunnyside Greenhouses Harry Rentle Dr. Harold Axley Cottage Grove Reminder Spriggs Brothers C. G.-Eug. Freight & Transfer Bartels Market THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 193& OREGON O. K. Supply Co. M. H. Morris A. L. Rosenthal Woodson Motors Howe’s Confectionery Cottage Grove Creamery Trembley’s Texaco Station Brisbane Electric Store T. G. Short C. G. Ice Works L. P. Sanford Hill & King Gladys Heck Dr. H. A. Ha^en P. S. Bukowski Dr. D. J. Scholl Palace Cafe Darling Variety Stores Safeway Store C. H. Boslaugh Kern’s for Drugs Gray Goose Cafe Quality Market Grove Hardware Thos. J. Allen McLaughlin’s Furniture Store Better Bakery Collins Laundry Ocumpaugh’s West Side Groc. Mt. States Power Co. Bressler's Aug. Heinrich Arcade Theatre C. C. Cruson Bohemian Club Smith & Short The Men’s Toggery Rex Cafe Cottag? Bakery First National Bank Dr. C. H. Kime Gustafson’s Ice Cream Store Petersen’s Irish-Swartz Inc. Central Hotel Graber-Gettys Hardware The Coffee Shop Arnest’s Dress Shop Amest’s Insurance Agency Flatters’ Texaco Station Motor Inn Service Radio Ray Earl Ballew Cottage Grove Pharmacy Cruson & Van Riper Oh, I adore bunnies! Mrs. Pettibone butts in Honest, I never did a better sell- in’ talk in my life! Tippin’ my cap, I says, “Mrs. Pettibone, you’ve been a good customer, and I want to let you in on a bargain.” “A bargain?” Her eyes got bright, so I saw I had the right 'Now our Golden Shell Oil is “Two quarts for 49^?” she cuts in. This slowed me up, but I gulped and said, “No, two quarts for 50^—and you can’t buy a specially for stop-and-go driv ing. You tee, when you stop awhile, your oil drains down into the crankcase. Then you come back, and step on the starter.” “Shouldn’t I?” she asks. “Yeah,” I says, gulping once more. “Oh sure—but if your oil is sluggish, a lot of wear happens before the oil starts flowing. But Golden Shell begins flowing in stantly. It gets going like a scared rabbit!” “Oh, I do adore bunnies!” says Mrs. Pettibone, claspin’ her hands. ♦ * No, I didn’t collapse. But how’m I ever gonna get the facts o’ life over to these lady customers of mine? Sincerely, 1
