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THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON grttaae Ukovr ^rntind ^^Membe^ OreqoiCNewspaper I |AbÀl«KMtio! IBstabtMwd IM» C. Martin Edtior PubltaMr Pubtubmi Evary Thur»d»> at 25 North Sixth Slraat SUBSCRIPTION RATES National Editortai A»«»'.at ion Ore«.« (Cash in Advance) N*wip<j*r Pr«M AtBoclatloCi In Lane-Dou* la» Countiee Four cases of smallpox have One Year •* * Six Month» been discovered by the Lane Fhree Month» M county health unit in the Veneta Outatde Lane-Douitia» Countle» schools, it was reported at Eu One Year . W OO yesterday. Health offi Six Month» 1 " gene Three Month, “ cials advised that classes be con Foreign rate 50 cent» rear additional tinued as all school children had No »ubecriptton accepted tor lea» than been exposed to the malady. three month» ________________________________ W Financial Statement First National Shows Gain in Deposits THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1938 «•HStem Oregon. Raj- Trask and S. L. Godara. members of the party, returned the first of the week as did ■D oc ’’ Well» Eh«» men returned with five deer af ter covering plenty of territory, and encountering some not so pleasant weather, including a two-inch snow fall. Last year the men got venison. This year it was "dear" meat. Ray Trask explains th«* difference is in the «tistance the meat Is packed out. The financial statement of th«* First National Bank published elsewhere in this issue, shows a sound fiancial condition. Gener ally the financial condition of the trade area is judged by the fucta- tions in the deposits and if this is accepted as a basis, conditions arc on the upturn. At the close of business on September 28, in res- lonsc to a call by the U. S. com ptroller of currency, the state FLOOD CONTROL NEEDED ment shows total deposits at the F. T. Burdick, better known to First National amounted to a host of friends in this city as $1,014,187.00, which «'presents a । “Daddy" Bunlick, | wlss «-«I away .Vs time goea on the need for flood control will become gain of $80.876.88 over the total greater. We do net intend to dbeum the merits or the de deposits as of June 30. 1938. Monday evening at th«* home of his daughter. Mrs Henry Ells merits of the proposed flood control «lams to be erected near Loans and discounts showed a worth. 619 First street. He had here, but to point out th«- need of flood control measures as a gain of $2.031.47 over the period. been ill only a short time. There an* only a few times matter of safety as the timber is eut in the surrounding terri that Funeral services were held total deposits of the First National have gone over th«' mil W«*dnesday at 2:30 fn>m Mills tory. , , Ohl timers say that the fh»o«l control menace ut growing as lion mark and the call of Septem chapel with the Rev. James Aikin Smith in charge, and th«* local the hills are denuded of timber and that the timber supply is ber 28th was one of these Masonic lodge presenting their disappearing mon- rapidly now than formerly. Of course that burial service. Interment was in isn’t saying that we still don’t have lots of timber. We have, the Masonic-I.O.O..F cemetery. but nevertheles, as the timber is cut. denuded areas give heavy The young people’s Bible class Frank Theodore Burdick was meet this week at the home born May 8, 1857, in Spring Val rains a chance to create flood hazards never faced hen* before. will of Marjorie and Zella Gable. ley. Minnesota. In February, Neither do we know what chance, if any. l»am- county has of There will be a debate in addi 1878, he was unit«*d in marriage getting appropriations through for flood control projects, but tion to the regular routine of to Nellie Deventeck, who pass«*d from the standpoint of flood control, such appropriations an- study. away in 1928. Two children sur and Mrs. LeRoy Goodwin vive: Mrs. Fannie Ellsworth of not amiss. While the proposed reservoirs might take out of pro and Mr. children and Mr. and Mrs Grove, and Harold T. duction lots of good farming lami now being used, it would J. E. Banton spent Sunday at Cottage Burdick of Portland. There are create a storage supply for farmers wanting to use water for Central View Church of Christ, in two grand children and one great an all-day meeting. Mr. Goodwin grandchild. irrigation during the dry summers. at the morning hour. Regardless of the opinion you may have relative the need spoke Mr. Burdick had be«*n a resi Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hobwood for flood control reservoirs, we must admit the need for flood and son Lyle spent Friday eve dent of this vicinity for twenty- control will grow as the timber is taken out of the forests. ning at the A. A. Dow home in one years, coming here from Britt, Iowa. He was a member of Eugene. the Presbyterian church and of The Roy Berry sawmill located OUR PURPOSE the lodge He was a re on the Charles Powell farm has tired Masonic farmer. begun operations. like any other newspaper. The Sentinel bases its right to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Small at exist on the service it can render to thia section of the state. tended the funeral of Mr. and DORENA ORANGE PROGRAM The Sentinel was not founded with the idea of serving Cottag«' Mrs. Bohart at Eugene Friday. Several local residents drove Boharts were cousins of Mrs. Grove alone, but the surrounding communities as well. Were The over to D«>rena last Thursday Small. we to take an airplane trip over this country, we would not see Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Brown of evening and with the aid of Cot tage Grove high school students the various localities bounded by township and section line«, but Portland spent the week end at assisted in pn*senting the pro the C. H. Woods home, rather we would get a general panorama picture, a picture of gram held at the Grange hall. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Cowan the trade area served by Cottage Grove as a center. The sur have Numbers presented by the l<x*al moved to Cottage Grove. rounding communities have much in common and above all they A number of young people pupils included girls trio by have a common interest and the welfare of the various com formed a theatre party and at Misses Betty Jones. Doris Mae accompanied by Arlene munities is so closely tied together that when one is affected, tended a musical show in Cottage Blalock, Anderson. Song and dance, little Grove Monday evening. the others can not altogether es«*ai>e the consequences. Mrs. Joe Geer visited her fath Miss Irene Shaffer accompanied With this thought in mind. The Sentinel management hop«'« er. Edwin Tullar, Thursday, who by Evelyn Lewis, vocal solo with encore. Chas. Clark accompanied to be to service not only to Cottage Grove alone hut to the sur Is ill at the Eugene hospital. Frances Hughes. L. C. by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Whitlock rounding localities, championing the things that are worthwhile Schroeder acted as master of and taking advantage of the opportunity to act as a mouthpiece and children and Tom Herbert- ceremonies for the Grove’s part son of Roseburg spent Tuesday for a people who are bound together by common ties. And what at the LeRoy Goodwin home. of the program and introduced influence we may have, we hope will not end with a given town Mrs. LeRoy Goodwin enter the pupils appearing on the pro as well as business men ship or section line for that is not the way different parts of the tained 16 youngsters Saturday af- gram and others attending the special nation prosper. Prosperity comes through a united effort and temoon honoring the birthdays of program who were: Harold Eak a daughter Maxine and a son not the effort of a few individuals. in, president of the Chamber of Laddie. Commerce, Fred Knickerbocker, The Norman Bachelder family TOLERANCE have moved to the A. L. Bachei- L. J. MoCoy, Mr. and Mrs. John Harold Swartz. Kenneth der farm. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shaffer. Gustafson, Roy Short and W C. VanDusen have moved to the Cottage Grove business men, please read. house vacated by Bachelders. The Martin. The municipal plant issue was hotly contested. an«l as usual Oral The concluding number of the Makinson family have mov evening’s program was under the things were said tha,t hail been better left unsaid, things were ed to a location near Hebron. done that had been better left undone. For the life of me. I The Powell family held a fam-1 direction of the Dorena Grange, can’t understand why persons -who expect to live together in ily reunion Sunday at the picnic ground near the Charles Powell the same town for years to come should let their enthusiasms or home. Members from Cottage their prejudices carry them so far afield that they can think of Grove, Divide. Silk Creek and nothing better to do than impugn the motiv«-s of their neigh Mosby Creek were present. Last Rites for F. T. Burdick Wednesday London bors and fellow citizens who happen to disagree with them. It is silly. And the worst of it is that it is this sort of thing, rather than the fundamental and honest differences of opinion, that Billy and Donnie Honna Id of rank!«« and disturbs long after the ballots have been counted. Cottage Grove spent the week end at the Jim Graham home. And we do it quite too frequently in Northfield. The George Peters family visi That person must be gifted with wme special super-sense ted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. who is so sure he is right that he can insult his own intelligence Charles Turpin of Anlauf Sun- to the extent of personally condemning all who have opposing day. Arthur West and son Gordon opinions. For my part, I’d rather believe generally in the in visited Sunday at the Dale Car tegrity, honesty and sincerity of others.—and be fooled occas penter home. ionally. as I have been,—than to go around with a ehip on my The Kenneth Mickey family the week end at the home shoulder, suspicious of everybody, and unable to consider any spent of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kisslings. I question with a reasonable, open-minded point of view. Of Ralph Keeny of Oakridge course, there is such a thing as being too innocent and too chari spent Saturday at the home of A. I table, for there an- always those who take unfair advantage, C. Walker. hut the philosophy of tolerance and goodwill is a far happier The A. E. Walker family spent1 Sunday at Donna visiting Mrs.; one and, in the long run. far more likely to succeed as a way Olive Keeny. of life, than the spirit of vindictiveness and suspicion which Mr. and Mrs Pottorf and Dale characterizes the relations of some folks with their neighbors Harris of Sublimity spent the week end at Hugh, Fred and in th«- community. Emery Harris homes. There has b«-en a good deal of talk about Northfield’s Albert Harris is staying at the I needs. The most important in my opinion is an honest rededi H. H. Harris home. Garoutte returned cation to ideals of community spirit and neighborliness. A first William home after spending essential is less gossip and idle talk about each other.—News. weeks in Eastern Oregon. several i Northfield, Minnesota. The Elvis Kelly family spent Latham Sunday evening at the W. T. Empire — The long seafaring Garoutte home. career of Captain Ludwig Chris Don Sutherland of Cottage tensen, 62, Coos Bay bar pilot, Grove visited at the home of Clin came to an end Monday. Captain ton Garoutte Sunday. Christensen died at his post on NEWS BRIEFS the tug Kliyham as it prepared DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Eugene — The University of to put to sea to bring in the Nor TO MEET SATURDAY Oregon enrollment was the larg wegian steamer Hoyanger. est in history Saturday, with 3,313 The Lane County central Dem-, students registered. Greatest in BOHEMIA MINE OWNERS TO ocratic committee will meet Sat creases were noted in the enroll ORGANIZE urday, October 15, at the court ment of graduate students, and house at 2:30, according to Mar schools of education and physical Preliminary plans for the or vil Warlick, county chairman. education. ganization of a "Bohemia Mine Plans for the coming campaign Owners Association” will be laid will be presented by the chair Salem—Roy and Harley Char- at a meeting to be held later this All pollez of the Silver Falls district week, and organization plans will man to those attending. democratic committee men and confessed cattle rustlers, must be completed at a meeting next women are urged to attend. raise $400 to pay for cattle stolen week, the date to be announced Following the meeting the com from Clay Porter, within four later. mittee men and women will meet months, or their parole will be Primary purpose of the mine revoked and they will be required owners association is to take the Lane County Young Demo to serve three years in the state steps to prevent the petty (and crats at their rally banquet which is being held at the Del penitentiary. not so petty) thievery that has Rey cafe. been prevalent in the Bohemia Pendleton — Oregon’s fifteenth section recently. Even operating DEER HUNTERS RETURN. victim of the deer hunting season mines from which the operators was Herman Graham, 53, shot are absent for a short time, have Dr. Harold - Axley, Vic Cham and killed by his partner on a been the victims of the looters, i bers, Lloyd Griggs, Earl Stewart deer hunting trip in the wilds and Eki Wiese returned Saturday north of Athena. Sentinel want ads pull. from their deer hunting trip In News Briefs ending In n piny let. At th«« con SOUTH DAKOTA MAN IIEBK elusion of the program, refresh ments of eoff«*«* and cake were John Guyer of Pine Ridge. S. D. served. principal of th«* Pine Ridge In dian school, was in Cottage LONDON CLUBS ORGANIZE. Grov«* Wednesday calling on A canning club has been organ Harold Swartz and other frk*nds ised by six girls of the Ixindon here. Mr. Guyer and Mr. Swarti’ sch«K>l, under th«* leadership of mother an* cousins. Mr. Guyer Jacie Morton. Eathel Ann New will be eligible for retln*rnent ton is pn'sident, lz»U Propst 1s (icrudon in six months, and It is «ne president and Marge Wood understood that h<* conaidm lo cating In this section Mr. and ard is secretary. Nin«* girls of the Izindon dis Mrs. Benton Schrenk are also old trict have organized a sewing friends of Mr. Guyer. club under the leadership of Jeanne Morton. Helen Summers is president. Donna Mae Funk is vice president and Ixiuise Wil liams is secretary. A cooking club has been or- Insure In ganized by 14 girls of the London district, their l«*ader being Jeanne Morton. Richard Currin is presi dent, Maxin«* Blue is vice prexi- d«*nt and Lois Propst is secretary. with Twenty-three boys of th«* Lon- <lon district have organized a fo«*stry club. Their leader Is Marjorie Gable. Roy Johnson is president, Donald Ewing is vice 00TTAGE GROVE, ORB. president and Leonard Ra iso r is secretary. 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