THE SENTINEL, COTTAGE PROVE, OREGON
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Fat hogs raised by 4-H club
members and sold at the State
Fair brought $173.78 to Lan»
County 4-H club members ITices
ranged from $8.50 to $9.25 per
cwt. which was top price at Port
land They were bought by Valley
Packing company of Salem, and
Swift & Co. of Portland.
The main crop of £at hogs will
be sold at the Pacific Internation
al Livestock Expositon 4-H Fat
Stock Sale Members will com-
pete in the Union Stock Yards
pig feeding Contest for $1075 in
awards besides the sale price of
their stock. About 30 head will
be exhibited by Lane county 4-H
members.
FOR THE SAKE OF SANITATION
For the sake of sanitation, Cottage Grove should extend
its sewer facilities to that part of the city where the demand
justifira ami adopt some sort of a uniform garbage ordinance,
where the citv would assume control of the collection of garb
age rather than leaving the disposal of the garbage up to the
individual.
Disnoiul of garbage is being successfully
insposai oi -auiut i
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• THE CHURCHES • Estimated 50,000
Hunters to Search
Free Methodist •Church. Louis
A. Skuzie, Pastor. Sunday school
9:45. Chas Hoeman. Supt.; fore-
noon service. 11, sermon subject.
“The Beacon Light in a World
of Chaos;” evening sen ice, 8,
sermon subject. "America
Whether Bound;“ young peoples
meetings. 7 15 p. in.; prayer meet
ing. Wednesday. 8:00 p. in.
Christian Science Society. 242
Second Street.
Sunday school.
9:45; forenoon service. 11, sub
ject. “Reality." Evening service.
8. second and fourth Wednesdays.
The public invited to use reading
room on second floor of Petersen
building between 3:30 and 5 on
Wednesday, and from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 Saturdays, except holidays.
Methodist Episcopal Church. E.
M. Tilton. Pastor. Sunday school
9:45. H. C. Reynolds, Supt.; fore
noon service, 11, sermon subject,
"Plotting the Religious Life;”
evening service, 8, sermon sub-
handled by most ject. ’’rhe A|x»tles Creed:” Ep-
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........ ... worth League. 6 30; Intermediate
here at the pr<«- League. 7:30; prayer meeting.
garbage is made Thursday. 7:30, S. L. Mackin,
hauling garbage leader.
citi.« and at a lower rate than that prevailing
ent time Quite naturally if the collection of
mandatory as in most cities, the matter of
would be at a smaller cost to the property owner since it could
First Christian Church, Ed
be done on a much larger scale than where an individual is em- ward
L. Kechley, Minister.- 9:45
ployed to pick it up here and there.
a. m.. Bible school. There will tje
A sewer line should also be extended to Tenth street to । promotion pay services in the
serve the residents of that area and eliminate cess | mh >1 s . which school. Program by primary and
a
it seems »ro
are » a noor
root substitute for adequate sewerage disposal junior children This program will
part of the worship hour; 7
in a section of the country where the rainfall is as great as it is take
p. m.. Christian Endeavor; 8 p. m.
evening service. It will be Young
here.
.
The Sentinel does not propose to tell the city fathers what People’s night. There will be a
to do or how to do it. but suggests the above mentioned needs young people's choir and other
features of the service will be in
are two things to think about ami work fdr, which would add charge of the young people. 7 30
much to the health and sanitation of the community.
p. m., Wednesday, special confer
WARS AND RUMORS OF WARS.
ence. Rev. Claude O’Brien, of
Springfield will be present and
help in the conference; 7:30 p. m.
... __ Thursday, young people’s Bible
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---- average American
has no way of . knowing
' hethei or study. 7;30 p m Fridav choir
The
not the present threat of a general war in Europe will material- ^earsa|
ize, nor does he feel the European situation of much concern of
his because of the remoteness of the war zone barring the pros- Catholic Church, Rev. Anthony
Pastor.—Mass at 8 a. m.
peels that the United States migh eventually become involved. Gerace,
every Sunday.
Because the world is so closely tied together at the present
time, students of economics fear for the economic security of The Reorganized church of
Christ of Latter Day Saints
America, even though we did not become a part of it. These Jesus
meets in the Anderson-Middleton
students know too well that wars cause a shortage of food stuff mill office located on south Tenth
and of materials and a false prosperity, which would react in street each Sunday. Church school
time on the nations who took no part. The World war. fought at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11. Z. A.
twenty years ago, caused artificial prices and stimulated indus Coop, pastor.
try to speed up production where no demand existed. This con
dition brought a world wide depression fourteen years later
and those informed agree that another such a shot in the arm
Mrs. James Plaster left Sunday
would be truly disastrous.
morning for an extended visit
Thornton Corners
County Fair Gets
Underway Yesterday
Lane county’s first fair held in
several years got off to a good
start at Eugene yesterday with
the opening crowd exceeding all
expectations. Agriculture and the
display of livestock were the fea
ture attractions when the gates
opened yesterday. Voting on the
most comely cow contest ended
last night and today the winner
will be presented at the grand
stand.
A calendar of the 4-H club
events starting yesterday follows:
Wednesday.
8 a. m.—Livestock judging con
test.
10 a. m. All exhibits to be in
by this time.
10 a. m.—Judging of home ec
onomics exhibits, forestry exhib
its. garden exhibits, crops exhib
its, home beautification exhibits.
10 a. m.--Judging of 4-H club
livestock.
1 p. m.—Judging of 4-H poul
try.
Thursday.
10 a. m — Continue judging.
7 p. m.—Banquet for Pioneer
club members.
Friday.
10 a. m.- Preparation for show
manship contests.
Saturday.
10 a. m.—Dairy showmanship.
11 a. m.—Hog showmanship.
1 p. m. Sheep showmanship.
6 p. m.—All exhibits released.
Hart Building Is
Being Remodeled Into
Assembly God Church
Martinez Plea to
Be Heard Tues.
Z sino Toarhert Slashings Tecoming
Lane
learners Dangerous Again
Hold Meeting at Slashings and burned over arena
In the Willamette forest are be
extremely h a z a r d o u a
Eugene on 17th coming
again with the current dry nix'll
(By Earl E. Cooper!
A preschmil meeting especially
Sportsmen headed for the hills
the first of the week, many going for beginning teachers and new
teachers in the county wax held
to eastern Oregon (or the o|x*ning at
Washburne’s auditorium in Eu-
of the deer season Tuesday. The
gene,
on Saturday nxirning.
state game department estimated
From a numlxT of speakers
\>,iW hunters would stalk mule
and blacktail deer during the sea that included: L. C. Moffitt, coun
son which lasts until October 20. ty school superintendent; V. D.
The limit will again lx* one buck Bain, State Department of Edu
mule with forked horns or better cation; Rex Putnam, Superinten
or two Columbia black tail of the dent of Public Instruction; Miss
Harriet C. lx>ng. Oregon State
saint- antlered description
Showers Sunday eased the fire librarian; and Dr. E. L. Gardner.
hazard in the Willamette section Ijme County Health officer, the
and the Siuslaw forest. Hunters teachers were given a preview of
have tx-en warned of the danger much to lx* expected of them and
by forest officials and have been worthy professional advice The
asked to use the utmost precau- meeting was conducted informal
ly giving the teachers an oppor
t ions.
It was also announced that tunity to bring up problems and
Canyon creek reserve will be to question the speakers The con
closed for the first two weeks to cluding remarks were given by
permit archers to follow the ex Rex Putnam. Superintendent of
Public Instruction.
ample of Robin Hcxxi.
At 12:00 o’clock, noon, the elc
The mule deer reserve in Klam
ath and Lake counties, known to rnentary principals and upper
hunters as the Quartz mountain grade teachers met at Cafe Del
Rey for their first meeting of the
reserve will also be closed
school year. Principal spakers
were Rex Putnam. Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction; V D
Rain, state department of educa
tion; and Miss Harriet C ting.
(iregon State librarian.
with a sister, Mrs. Arch Thomp-
i son, in Pasadena, California, and
with a niece, Mrs. Ed Hambley,
in Glendale. California.
In a remarkable book entitled “The Desire to Own,’’ J. A. Mrs. Joe Premazzi accompanied
Arnold, secretary-manager of the American Taxpayers League, Mrs. Frank LaBlue of Hebron to
points out this desire was largely the cause of man’s long ascent the Corbett Smith home at Culp
up the ladder of civilization Back in the dark ages that precede Creek Wednesday.
Mrs. Myrtle Lake attended the
written history by tens of thousands of years, early man settled Gowdyville
club meeting Wednes
himself and his family on a plot of ground. Little by little he day at the home of Mrs. Absher,
began gathering together possessions, which he would defend which was the first meeting of
with his life. And as the centuries passed, other, kindred desires the fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Conner
and ambitions appeared in the awakening brain of man—the and
baby of Lorane were visitors
desire to earn, the desire to save, and the desire to transmit one evening last week of Mr. and
property to those of his blood who would follow’ him.
Mrs. Ralph Witcher.
The Hart building in the seven
Today the desire to own—which has been the desire re G. P. Miller spent last week at hundred block of Main street is
Rujada at the home of a grand being remodeled into modern
sponsible for all material progress, for all industrial develop son.
Harold Tonole, while Mr.
ment, and for all the expansion of our vast industrial civiliza and Mrs. Tonole spent their vaca quarters for the Assembly of God
Work of remodeling the
tion—is opposed, curiously enough, by that agency which man tion at Marshfield with relatives. church.
two story structure was started
created in order to protect himself in the ownership of what Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby spent this week. The lower story of the
week at Marshfield.
he lawfully possessed: that is, government. Through oppres the Mr. past
building which formerly housed
and Mrs. Earl Fisher and three business establishments will
sive and excessive taxation we are making ownership of prop daughter Alyce and Betty Jean
made into an auditorium fifty
erty of all kinds, whether it be money or real estate or securi-' Fisher of Saginaw were dinner be
by sixty feet, a prayer room six
guests
Sunday
at
the
J.
W.
Fish
ties or anything else, constantly more difficult. This is as true
teen by thirty two feet and a
of the man of small means, who pays out a quarter of his in er home.
furnace room sixteen by thirty
Mr. dnd Mrs. Ralph Witcher two feet. The two story front will
come in hidden taxes to government, as it is of a man of large attended
a farewell surprise par
means whose income is practically confiscated by direct taxa ty at the Fred Witcher home in contain four large windows. In
lower story on each side of
tion. Federal and state governments possess unlimited power of Delight Valley Saturday evening, the
the
main entrance a seven by
taxation. They can if they will, take all that any man or any given by neighbors of Mr. and eight foot window will be located
Mrs. Fred Witcher, who are mov while the two upper story win
business earns It is coming perilously close to that point now. ing to Cottage Grove.
And thus, slowly but certainly, man’s opportunity to acquire' Mr. and Mrs. W. Serr and little dows will be seven by seven feet.
Tn commenting on the location of
possessions—ownership of material things—is lessened or des daughter, who had visited rela the
church building, the Rev. At
tives in Belmont, South Dakota,
troyed.
for the past six weeks, returned wood Foster, pastor stated that a
Main street location was rather
Mr. Arnold has a solution, and he repeats it in the same Thursday to their home here.
for this section, but found
words a score of times in his hook: “The power of government Mrs. George Foster, Mrs. Ralph unusual
frequently in other localities.
Witcher,
Mrs.
Joe
Premazzl
and
over the purse must be limited.” Many other thoughtful stu
Mrs. O. W. Spies attended a spe
dents of history and government have come to the identical cial
HOTEL COFFEE SHOP
meeting Saturday of the
OPENED,
conclusion. Unless some definite check over the taxing power Lane County Federation of Wom
of government is established, the future of civilization and of en’s clubs at the Skinners butte
The Cottage Grove hotel coffee
cottage in Eugene.
individual ownership of property, will be destroyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neal and shop was opened this morning un
son Percy of Redding, California, der the supervision of Mrs. Jen
ceny by bailee, John Kelly, charg were dinner guests one day last nie Ross, owner and manager.
ed with burglary, Elvin L. Rust, week of Mrs. T. H. Willian.
Mrs. Ross will feature fine foods
charged with larceny by bailee,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conner at moderate prices. In making
and R. H. Gift, charged with lar of Delight Valley were visitors the opening announcement yester
ceny.
Sunday at the George Foster day Mrs. Ross said, ”so many
people are under the Impression
home.
John Kelly, charged with burg
The John McDonald family re that because a coffee shop hap-1
lary, and Alvin Rust, charged turned last week from the hop pens to be connected with a hotel,
Arrainged in circuit court Tues with larceny by bailee of a car, yard.
its prices are high, but such is
day at Eugene, Jose Martinez will pleaded not guilty in circuit court
Mr. and Mrs. Medley of Suth not the case with us. We will
enter a plea of guilty or not guil at Eugene yesterday and will be erlin were visitors Sunday at the serve short orders and regular
ty to a charge of murder next tried some time after the trial W. A. Keene home.
meals at the same price our pa
Tuesday, Circuit Judge G. F. docket is taken up by Judge G. F.
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Shortridge trons expect to pay at any first
Skipworth ruled.
Skipworth.
spent Sunday at the home of a class establishment.”
Martinez is accused of the mur
R. F. Gift pleaded guilty to the daughter, Mrs. Earl Nystrom, at
Operation of the coffee shop is
der of Daniel Castor, shot and charge of larceny and was placed Springfield.
no now venture with Mrs. Ross as
killed at Frazier in 1931 during on probation for two years to
Mr. and Mrs. Burch of Detroit, she has operated the Cottage
a robbery. Martinez was arrested Perry Price, county juvenile ad Michigan, visited last week with Grove hotel coffee shop in former
recently after a seven-year hunt viser.
Mr. Burch’s cousin, Mrs. W. L. yars and has been able to give
by officers. Herbert W Izimbard,
In the case of DeArmond Leigh, Black.
satisfactory service to the public.
Cottage Grove, and G. Bernard accused of larceny by bailee, a de
Mrs. Ralph Witcher spent Mon The dining room facilities of the,
Petty were appointed defense murrer was filed and sentence of day with her mother, Mrs. Fran Coffee Shop will enable Mrs. Ross
councils.
Richard Emerson, charged with cis Zilkoski, at Springfield.
to accommodate large crowds on I
Pleas were entered by four burglary was deferred. He will
Mrs. W. L. Black and son Frank special occasions. See the an
other accused men Tuesday in cir be sent to his home at Yakima, accompanied Mrs Joe Thresher nouncement of the Coffee Shop
cuit court. The four were ar Washington.
of Dorena to Salem Tuesday, to be found elsewher in this issue.
raigned Monday. They are De
where Mrs. Thrasher remained
Armond Leigh, charged with Lar-
Box Letter Files, Sentinel.
Sentinel want ads Dull.
for a visit with relatives.
THE DESIRE TO OWN
T H H RS I > A V SEPTEMBER 22, 1938
and fire protection crews are be
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ing Increased and
held in readi-
fnr a
emcrgcncy. It wax
arn>un(vd Thursday by Roy El
Uo|| as,jMtani MUpervtaor nt Eu-
ni,
• □¿dgring that continued hot
weather without rain Ims ni-cr*
sitated the cancellation of all
slashing burning permits in the
woods, Mr. Elliott called for co-
ojieratlon of tourists and campers
in preventing fires.
"’rhe danger point is not paat."
he said. "It is coming."
ATTEND« WIL LAMETTE
I’KENIIVTEKY.
The Rev Jam««* A. Smith, local
Presbyterian minister attended
the semi annual meeting of Pre»
bytery of Willamette at Wood
burn yesterday and today. He
preached a sermon nt the popular
meeting in the evening, using for
his theme the subject "Christ for
the Crisis.” Mrs Smith accom
panied him as far as Indepcn
dence to visit with a slater.
Mimeogrnph stencils
Sentinel.
C. E. ELECT om< ERN
At a meeting of the Christian
Endeavor society last Sunday
evening the following officers
were elected: Mac Trask, presi
dent; Miriam Ferrin, vice presl
dent: Anna Mae Peterson, secre
tary; Harry Sturges, treasurer;
Arlene Anderson, pianist; Patri
cia Baldwin, assistant pianist Al
so the following chairmen of com
mittees were apjxiinted by the
new officers: Lois Baldwin, mis
sionary; Betty McCoy, program,
Vinal Randall Jr., social; Dick
Smith, lookout, These committee
chairmen with the officers will
constitute the executive commit
tee, which will meet at the home
of the Rev. James A. Smith, pax
tor, tomorrow evening at 7:30 to
plan work for the coming year.
Winners to Portland.
While 4-H members of I,ane
county await selection of an out
standing boy and girl from their
group, judges who will announce
the choice are studying the
achievement and leadership rec
ord of each contestant prepara
tory to making a final choice lat
er in the month. The judges in
this county arc R. C. Kuehner
county club agent, and L. C. Mof
fitt, county school superinten
dent.
Regional fiestas in all the
eleven Western States through
out 1939, with the $50,000,000
California World’s Fair as a cli
max, are expected to establish an
all time record for travel in the
the
West
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equipped with the
finest test equip
ment and tools for
electrical and radio
repairs. All work
tested for 24 hours
after repaired to
insure proper
functioning.
ANNOUNCING—
The installation of a genuine Elec
trolux cleaner. For the remainder of Sep
tember only, we are offering a special
lubrication, ear wash and thorough clean
ing of inside of car for only $1.50.
Get an electrolux cleaning job and
note the difference. Your ear will be
cleaned, not cleaned at
Tommy’s Service Station
In connection with Martin Motors, local Pontiac dealer.