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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1938)
THURSDAY, SEKrEMBER 1. 1938 I HE SENTINEL. OOT1AGE GROVE. OREGON McFarland Says Demand Sharp Bond Issue to Be Less Than $150,000 Rental 9 Unusual Season In Fall Seeding to Cottage Grove continues To the Editor of The Sentinel: grow, slow but steady. Growth of The hot, dry summer in west in the Now that the union high school the community - is reflected ------------------- «•k-ctlon is over and the voters ex ■™,rP <k-mand for rent houses at ern Oregon hax dixrupte«! many prt-xxed themselves favorably on this time, despite (he fact that at established cropping plans, mak th«- issue kindly allow nx- space to least thnx- new residence« are ing necessary readjustments this fall, and in eastern Oregon the net forth the truth on a few er under construction. The rental demand is enhanced prevalence of trashy fallow is roneous statements and facts pn-sented to the voters under the by the opening of the public bringing xom«- new seeding prob heading of two slanderous car schools, scheduled to start Sep lems. points out Dr. D. D. Hill, toons. tember 12th. Small r«-nt houses axsix-iat«- agronomist at th«- Ore and apartments ar«- in greater de gon experiment station, in a re L At no time did the general committee for the union high mand than any other class of cent broadcast over KOAC. Most winter and spring seed •‘'bool consider the construction rental property. Hom«- owners of a building which woukl cost are also doing an unusual amount ings ot red clover failed In the th«- taxpayers of the proposed of repair and modernization work. valley this year, except where ir union high school district more I^x-al carpenters and other work rigation wax available. In many than $150,000. The tentative np men report that employment con cases the logical legume to plant plication for a P.W.A. grant wax ditions are better than in several on fields where red clover died for a maximum amount of months with th«- prospect that out is Austrian winter peas, es $364,000 to include building, nuxlernlzatlon and repair work pecially where a cash crop is equipment, groueds, and land- will increas«- with the approach wanted, says Dr. Hill. Where a hay crop is desired, common I iwuplng of grounds This would ing fall and winter months. Saw mills In this vicinity are vetch offers the best possibility I I m - an outright gift by the federal government and would not have also more active, which has giv although vetch used for hay does I to lx- paid l>ack by the district. en employment to an increasing not serve as a soil building It- I gume in the rotation. I This is merely a tentative amount number of men. and can I m - decreased tn any --------- —— ------- Fall-sown barley could fill a sum, or refused entirely by the important place in w«?stern union high school Ixxird, should tt „ x. .-------7 • Oregon now that « more satisfac- th«- grant lx- allowed. If the dis tory variety hax lx-en developed trict wax to be in line for a P. W iM-fk-ves Dr. Hill. Last fall theTx- A. grant It wax necessary to ------------ périment station distributed a make an early application, prior _ George Jacobsen of the Cottage limited amount of seed of a new to the election this week. The Grove Lumber company, who re variety, Santiam. It is sufficient actual cost of the building must cently returned from a two ly winter hardy for western Ore I m - determined In th«- future at a months tour, during which he vis- gon, and has proved highly pro Ited relatives and old friends at ductive on most soils. A small bond election. his birthplace Denmark after - amount of _____ 2. The statement that a in $150,- seed _____ is available in 000 building would cost the tax ,,n f|i>sencc from there of more most valley counties, in addition payers 1209 mills Is entirely than 32 years, found his native to a limited supply available from false The 12.09 annual millage Land much improved, but still rec the experiment station. costs, ax figured by Dr. C. L. ognizable. he told a .Sentinel re An Important factor in the Huffaker. University of Oregon porter. He even found, alive and handling of trashy summer fal well, but retired from active af sch<M>l expert, included all the ex low is the necessity of weed con penses of maintaining a high fairs, the blacksmith to whom he trol. experience has shown. whool. namely building costs had been apprentice and from Where the fall is dry and it is with interest, operating expenses, whom he ran away to sea at the not possible to kill weeds before and transportation. A trifle over <«ge of fourteen, "and I looked seeding, it is highly important to on«- fourth of the entire costs him up." Mr. Jacobsen said, "tn get the wheat started quickly. would be for principal on 20 year tell him that I have been asham This is done sometimes by plant wrial bonds and Interest, to pro- ed ever since that I had to leave ing deeply enough with a single vkk- an rxix-nditure of $150.000 him In that way. when he had disc drill to get the seed down to for a building Th lx would been so kind to me.” moisture so that it will germinate Mr. Jacobsen found living costs promptly before the weeds sprout amount to 3.5 mills the first year and decline with the d«-creatung and wage« In lx»nmark about on in the surface layer. interest charges. On thia basis a par with those In the United If the wheat cannot be planted the 21.38 mills suggested by the States. He found the Danes so- to moisture, Hill believes it cartoonists woukl make possible dal clal security program. after which down a $915,000 school plant. This is ourw I appears to bo patterem-d, is best to wait until fall rains an example of the misleading arousing the same criticism both germinate the weed seeds, so that as to costs and results, as the the first crop of weeds may be figures pres.-nted to the public. system docs here. who spent sever- 7Jn? lea ‘\ ^ ca^. * it field is even We appreciate the fact that the Mr JaeolJJJ for majority of the school | mi Irons in nU.nti. if other methods this section carefully weighed the al years as a sailor before locat- weed control cannot be follow fads and voted for better educa ing in the Pacific Northwest, en- of ed. tional facilities for the young joyed his trip immensely, nnd people of this section of the found quite a contrast between county. We urge that everyone the "floating hotel" on which he Man Born for His Country keep fully informed on the details traveled, as compared to the sail Man was not born for himself ing boats on which he worked as to be considered in establishing alone, but for his country.—Plato. a youth. a union high school here. 'rhe most striking feature of his Allow me to thank each and DuollcaUne B udd II m . Sentinel. everyone of you who have so native land, Mr. Jacobsen feels, Mimeograph «»en dia. Sentinel loyally given of time and energy was the beautiful care given all and \»«*k farms in Den- in making possible the formation the homes Aim«.» ” IF ” of our union high school district withoat ex<-ept‘on Signed: G. W. McFarland. h y a~ "P0*1«« and without a Chairman General Committee weed. Homes are placed in a setting of beautiful flowers. "Per for Union High .School. haps the reason is.” Mr. Jacobsen said, "that there are comparative ly f<*w motor cars, and the money and care we spend on them, the Danes spend on their homes.” Jacobsen Enjoys Visit m To His Native Land * IRISH-SWARTZ Inc Spies to Manufacture Boots for Loggers O. W. Spies, who announced the sale of his Red Line Shoe «hop last week to Steve Gasper of Nebraska, has just returned from Portland where he purchas ed equipment with which to in- stall a plant for the manufacture of logger boots and do fancy leather work. The plant will be located near the Spies home on Knox Hill Mr. Spies states that he sold the Red Line because of a desire to engage in specialized leather • work. BOAT-CAR HMA8HED IN WRECK. Chief Urges Clearing Of Limbs Over Walks WINTER IS COMING! It will soon be time to change to winter lubricants. Colder nights and mornings cause harder starting and Chief of Police John Shaffer, prolong the warm-up period has lnat™c^ by the during which the improper "2! ks ,r? the city are cleared of lubricants may not flow ,o a he‘ght of eight feet above quickly enough to that vital ,hp. sideWB,k‘ haB ^u«1 an aP- spot. Why not let us check fcooPeratlon on and tune your car so that J* °*er the Labor Day week end me city in enforcing this regula trip will be truly carefree. tion. DRIVE IN TODAY Mail carriers will not deliver mail on streets where obstruc- tions are over C_ ___ the sidewalks, A parked car trailing a boat Shaffer states, and it is wax said to have been responsible necessary that the sidewalks be for a collision Tuesday evening,1 cleared c*carod as a« soon as M possible. nnsxih)« which occurred on highway 99 Advertisers Give the Community about two miles south of town, about 11.00 p. m. James E. Alli- a Newspaper, Patronise Them, son of Eugene is said to have stopped his car with a trailer and boat attached. No tail lights were on either the car or boat car rier. George A Hayes of Cres well. driving north is reported to have collided with the boat and trailer attached to the Allison car when he failed to see the parked car. The boat was splintered and the Hays car car was badly dam-, aged by the Impact. Fortunately no one was injured. Cottage Grove Motor Co. Phone 77 See the Newest Gas Equipment for the PAYING TAXES. Back taxes paid at the office of! the county treasurer in Eugene last week Included one for as far back as 1925. This one amounted to $7.50 and the acrued Interest was $3.04. The turnovers for the other , years follow: For 1938, $13,037.52 and $165.71 Interest: for 1937, $4,692.81 nnd $385.91 interest;! for 1936. $3700.81 and $602.86 ln- terest; for 1935, $166738 and $289.88 Interest; for 1933 and 1934. $1.172.61 nnd $96.89; for 1932. $1026.27 and $100.6« Inter est; for 1931, $942.18 and $113.23 interest; for 1927-30, $411.85 and $110.85 interest. Modem Kitchen Available either for city gas, or Sbollane tank gas. We have on display the latest Magic Chef Gas Range, Ser- vel Electrolux Refrigerators, and Continental Water Heat ers. A trio that will be welcome in any kitchen, city or rural. Call and inspect these new models and let us explain how easily they may be purchased. Grove Hardware Phone 53 or 54 Two Free City Deliveries Daily We win be closed all day Monday, September 5—LABOR DAY. Take advantage of these week end bargains. Vinegar Pure Cider Bring your own jug. ______ ___________________ 12c 40 Grain Gallon , Jar Rubbers Ball Zinc Lids Kerr Mason Lids Ball Regular Double Lip Regular Size Regular Size 3 dozen.... 1 Oc Spry 3 Dozen -lb. can 53 -’1.05 c FruitCocktail Salad Dress’g Tall Cans Catsup Miracle Whip 14-oz Bottles Paper Napkins Toilet Tissue Paper Plates 10C to pkg. 9 Rolls in Shopping Bag 2 for..........' 2pkfis 15c 2 Pkgs 43c Macaroni Jell Powder H-D Assorted Flavors 6 Pkßs pounds 14c Tuna Fish Salmon Dundee—White Meat Pink—Tall Cans U sl0c 2sX5c 2 Pkgs Post Toasties 19c FREE—2 Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Bal loons with each 3 pkgs 19c Sugar and FREE BALLOONS 3 Pkgs 15c Bran Flakes 2 for Fruit Jars Fine Cane 19c 10 pounds 53c Ball Mason Quarts Doz. 79c Giant Borene Borene Bar Soap Matches 55c 5 bars True American Pkg Irish’s Special Flour Guaranteed Hardwh’t | 49-lb. bag >1,19 Carton....... 1 * Peter Pan Fisher’s Blend Lane County’s Most Popular Hardwheat Blend’s Mah Friend 49-lb. bag *1.29 49-lb. bag »1.45 QUALITY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES at attractive prices See our Displays before you buy. WHERE THE THRIFTY THRIVE IRISH-McBROOM MEAT DEP’T FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS COTTAGE ROLLS Letin Cured Pork Pound 231 c GROUND BEEF Clean and Fresh 3 pounds 29e In Bulk SHORTENING 4 Pounds 39c LARD Carstens—Washington Brand 50-p°un<icans ‘4.99 Young Shoulder VEAL STEAK 2 Pounds 29e Morrell’s Bacon Ends BACON Pound 21 We Handle Swift’s Brookfield Butter Milk