THE SENTLNEL, CUTTAUE URO VE. OKKOON
Home Building Now
A Major Industry
University Student
Drowns in Mill Race
THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1939
which the Rev. Smith served as
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an officer. Accompanying the Rev.
The Rev. and Mis. J. A. Smith and Mrs. Smith were Bob Gran-
The Divide school held an egg at tended the spring session of the nls and Allan Ferrin, who were
hunt last Friday with the eighth Willamette Presbytery In session returning to school at the Wil-
Robert C. Bailey, aged 21, of grade pupils hiding the eggs.
at Salem April 11 and 12, In lamette university.
Portland, University of Oregon
The Divide 4-H clubs gave a tea
Home building has taken its
student and president of the sen honoring their mothers March 29
place along with other major in
ior class was drowned Sunday af at the school. A short program
dustries in supplying a market
ternoon near 4:20 p. m. in the mill was given by the pupils during
for materials and in furnishing
race of the Willamette river near the tea and games were enjoyed.
employment for thousands of
the east city limit of Eugene,
Four pupils from Divide school
laborers in the American nation,
Bailey was canoeing with a stu attended the marketing day tour
but according to authentic sources
dent friend, Jim Murray of Min in Eugene April 1. Virginia An
we have only scratched the sur
nesota. when the tragedy occur drews and Donald Cochreall re
face in the possibilities of mod
red as the canoe capsized by ceived honorable mention. The
ernizing homes and building new
water
sweeping over the edge of other two attending were Jack
ones. There is the possibility that
the raceway.
Walker and Mabel Kenady.
practically every home in the na
K. I. Gustafson, local resident,
Frances Marketta is slowly re
tion will be modernized in the
happened by the scene of the ac covering from a serious burn on
next tu’enty years and in this
cident just before the body was the hands and amis caused by a
phase of home building alone
recovered. Murray escaped by gasoline iron about two weeks
there are many possibilities in
staying with the canoe and at ago.
«applying needed employment to
tempted to rescue Bailey three
A surprise birthday card party
many classes of laborers. If such
times before he gave up and yell was given Mrs. Loyal Leabo at
a possibility materializes even on
ed for his companion to stay with her home Saturday
evening.
a moderate scale, millions of feet
the craft. Just then he saw his Twenty friends and relatives were
of lumber will be needed, along
body come floating by. Bailey was present. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
with pumbing supplies and mod
known to be a good swimmer. At Young of Cottage Grove and I-eo
ern home appliances.
tempts to resuscitate him failed. Dugan and Miss Bethel Tanton
Two million new homes are
He was the son of Supreme Court of Portland attended. Refresh
needed in the United States to
Justice J. O. Bailey of Portland. ments were served.
day. which if constructed would
Clarence Cochreal] came home
mean the expenditure of six bil
from the Eugene hospital Sunday
lion dollars.
where he had spent a week re
Small Homes in Demand
covering from an infected arm
In the Cottage Grove area as
Robert L. Dill, newly appointed
Carl Hammer and Bob Lan caused by getting a saw tooth
elsewhere, small homes as rental
caster
of Woodland. Washington, stuck in the muscle of his elbow.
Field
Executive
of
Wallamet
Area
property are in demand. The
housing facilities here are inade Council, will take the place of visited Bob’s sister, Mrs. Eva
Mrs. Wakefield of Scotts Mills
quate to care for the present de Rulon W. Doman, who has been Townsend last Wednesday.
spent
several days last week at
Mr. and Mrs. George Maddess the home of her daughter Mrs.
mand and many small houses granted leave of absence because
of
his
mother
’
s
illness.
are
the
parents
of
an
-pound
could be constructed as a profit
Marion Miller. A son Cleo and
Mr. Dill is a graduate of the son bom April 4th at their home. wife of Klamath, California, came
able rental investment if the
present demand continues, as ap Oread Training School of Kan Mrs. Charles Powell is caring for Friday and were overnight guests
pears likely it least for the next sas, and of Kansas University, the family. The baby's name is of Mr. Wakefield’s sister, Mrs.
Miller. They were accompanied by
two years. One contractor esti also the Boy Scout Training Hjalmer Gene.
Mrs. Vern Shortridge and Mrs. Mr. Wakefield’s mother who will
mates that modern three and four School of New York City. He
room homes could be build here served one year as Field Execu George Bailes left Friday for make a visit before returning to
at a cost in the neighborhood of tive at Cedar Rapids Council. Portland for a week’s stay. Mrs. her home.
B.S.A., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Shortridge expects to visit a
Mrs. F. M. Chapman was called
>1,000.
for
the past two years has been brother at Seattle also. Mrs. to Eugene Monday for jury duty.
Modern rent houses are not to
be had here at the present time. Field Executive of the Seattle Bailes will visit Mrs. Rock in
Mrs. George McReynolds took
Owners of rent houses have had Area Council. B.S.A.. Seattle. Portland.
her little daughter Georgenia to
Mrs. Irene Bennett of Battle Eugene Friday to attend a birth
no difficulty in getting desirable Washington. He arrived the lat
tenants at a moderate rate of ter part of last week from Seattle ground. Washington, who has day party for Scharlotte Martin.
rent and where there have been and is on duty now serving Ben been at the Harvey Shipp home
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leal»
a few houses listed for sale in the ton. Lincoln, Douglas. Coos and the past month, returned home and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hill
Friday.
Sentinel, rent houses have not Curry counties.
Mildred Cox of Cottage Grove of Jasper were Sunday evening
been advertised because there
is
spending the spring vacation guests of Mr. and Mrs. Loyal
aren't any.
with her grandparents. Mr. and Leabo.
Fritz Söderström and Roy Mil
Mrs. George Sutherland.
RITES FOR A. C.iPIPER
ler of Port Orford spent the week
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Edward
Hornby
The Friendly Neighbors club
SATURDAY
end with relatives here.
met for an all day meeting at the of Portland and Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edgecomb of
James
Hicks
and
Mrs.
Harvey
Rites for Archibald C. Piper, home of Mrs. Inez Montieth on
Dorena
spent Monday with Mrs.
aged 61. were held at the Mills Thursday. A potluck dinner was Fields of Eugene were guests Edgecomb’s sister, Mrs. George
chapel Saturday morning with served at noon and a quilt was Saturday at the W. L. Townsend McReynolds.
the Rev. J. A. Smith officiating quilted and one tacked for the home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Dugan spent
Mrs. W. C. Townsend and chil Easter Sunday at the home of
and burial was made in the Ma- hostess. Visitors were Mrs. Dave
dren
of
Lea
burg
who
have
spent
sonic-I. O. O. F. cemetery. Mr. Hite and Rosemae Stewart of De
their son I-ee Dugan at Walden.
Piper died at Salem April 5th. light Valley. Mrs. Ben Jackson of a month at the E. N. Brasher
Miss Martha Arnold accom
Surviving are two sons. LeMar Walker and Mrs. Snider and Mrs. and W. L. Townsend homes, re panied the junior Home Economic
turned
home
Saturday.
and Bernard both of Portland, Sam Bridges. The next meeting
class of Cottage Grove high school
The LeRoy Goodwin family at to Grants Pass Saturday where
and one sister, Mariam Piper of will be with Mrs. Berg, April 20.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Abbott spent tended a special meeting of the they attended a state convention.
Cottage Grove.
several days last week on business Church of Christ at Central View
Mrs. John Lamb entertained
। in eastern Oregon. They also Sunday.
Saturday evening honoring Mrs.
Mrs. Martha Shortridge is con Walter Robinson on her birthday
spent a day and night at the J.
fined to the home of her daugh anniversary. Sixteen were pres
Korstjens home at Sisters.
Frank Krebser who is employ ter, Mrs. Murry Newton, by ill ent and represhments were serv
ed at the Green Ridge mill in ness.
ed.
Low Monthly Payments
Mrs. Audrey Ritter of Forest
Lynx Hollow accidentally got the
Austin McReynolds was called
Grove
spent
the
week
end
with
thumb on his right hand sawed
to work in the forest service with
Prince Albert or Velvet
Wednesday. He was taken to her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. headquarters at Veneta.
Tins _______________
10c off
a Eugene hospital for treatment. George Sutherland.
Mrs. M. J. Perinl attended the
Archie Powell and his cousin । Scotts Valley milling workers
Pounds
.............
69c
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Keene
and children spent Sunday with Dean Powell of Lorane are visit club last Wednesday at the home
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Mr. Keene’s parents, Mr. and ing relatives in California and of Mrs. Claude Richey.
Chesterfields, Camels
Mrs. W. A. Keene at Thornton also visited the San Francisco ex
Mrs. Hollie Honnold of Cottage
Luckies, 12c pkg., $1.15 ctn. Corners.
position.
Grove spent Sunday with Mrs.
Harry Garman has moved his John Lamb and Mrs. Walter Rob
Mrs. Ralph Long and children
Dominos, Sensations, Avalon of Cottage Grove spent Thursday family to W. A. Woodard’s upper inson.
at the home of her parents, Mr. camp.
Mountain View school is closed
or Wings 9c pkg., 89c ctn. and
Mrs. Tom Whitham.
this week on account of illness of
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Rebuilt Underwood typewriter their teacher, Mrs. Edna McGar-|
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ricketts
for
sale.
The
Sentinel
office.
4-tfc
left
one
day
last
week
for
Melton
vin.
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Kodak Finishing .... 19c roll
Mrs. Lowell Benston took the
Howard
family to Eugene
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last week where they
any size.
spent the day. Howard was at the
Eugene hospital for examination.
Mrs. Benston visited with Mrs.
Forcier and Mrs. R. C. Powell.
Mrs. Art Reed and children of
Cottage Grove also accompanied
them to Eugene where they spent
the week at the home of Mrs.
Reed’s mother, Mrs. Crandall.
Dale Snider returned to high
school Monday after being ab
sent for several weeks with scar
let fever.
Mrs. Frank Krebser and son
and Mr. and Mrs. John Dale and
Pay No More
son all of Ridgefield, Wash., spent
the week end with Edward Kreb
WHO CAVE THE WORLD OVER » BASIC ADVANCEMENTS. INCUIDINC...
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Bird Seed — Special this ser, and with Frank Krebser at
THE FIRST electroplated pistons.
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P ontiac looms so high above
THE FIRST Duco finished car.
week — Mixed ... 3 lbs. 25c gene.
THE FIRST gusher valve cooling.
the low-price field In quality
THE FIRST automatic distributor.
and value . . . Pontiac leads by
Mary Pleuard of Cottage Grove
so wide a margin in riding rate and all-
, is spending several days with her
THE FIRST harmonic balancer.
ventilation.
around performance . . . Pontiac is so
Fitches Shampoo and brush I sister, Mrs. Howard Wright, who
THE FIRST Safety Shift Goar Control.
THE FIRST mechanical fuel pump.
economical (owners say “18 to 24 miles
is
ill
THE
FIRST
rubbar
mounting
of
an
en-
$1.25 value .....
59c
THE FIRST variable rate rear springs.
per gallon") ... Pontiac ia euch an engi
The Jack Fox family of Culp
gin. about a central axis.
neering etandout—that it takes just 10
Creek spent Sunday at the Jim
minutes at the wheel to win you to this
Lifebuoy Soap .... 3 for 20c Fox home.
big, Silver-Streaked beauty I
The Walker high school ball
team played Vida at Walker Fri
Ride out the proa! that no ear on earth
*• batter engineered!
Mako this big
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score of 14 to 13.
Silver-Streaked beauty prove in its own
The Saginaw grade school soft
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Safety Shift doubles driving ease, and
Kotex, Modess .... 12 for 20c ball team played at Delight Val
that the world has never known smooth
ley Friday, winning by a score of
30 for______________ 48c 44 to 28.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Benston
You couldn’t put 10 minutes to bettor
and children and Edward Kreb
use, because you’ll learn what thousands
Largest assortment of cut ser were Sunday guests at the
have learned before you—f hat you can
Art Reed home in the Grove.
now get a truly great car at a price within
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a few dollars of the lowest f
FARMING WELL ALONG
in Cottage Grove. — Buy
—
AND UP,
Because of the dry weather
your drugs from a druggist.
which prevailed here for several
Mich.
weeks farmers are well along
with their farming operations and
in most instances have their
ground well prepared for spring
•tat» and local
planting. Last week some fear
optional equipment and aoceoeoHoe—ntra.
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