The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current, May 18, 1939, Image 4

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    THURSDAY, MAY 18. 1939
THL SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVEf OREGON
New Road Tests For Gasoline
Made By Richfield Engineers
i
Highway Backers
Ask for Speed in
Construction Work
Saginaw
wages and hour provision of the
uncle, Ben Jackson of Walker.
Mrs. Betty Ricketts returned fair labor standard act nt Wash­
to her home at Brooks after ington Saturday. He said he had
spending several weeks with her decided that the peeling of pulp
wood was a seasonal Industry
parents here.
Mary Alma Benston and Ed­ within the meaning of the act.
ward Krebser sj>ent the week end
with Edwaixl's parents at Ridge*|
field. Washington.
L. P. SANFORD
SIGNS
PULP WORKERS GIVEN
George Conley suffered a se­
vere heart attack last Wednesday
and will I m * confined to his bed
for a few weeks. His brother
Lewis, who had been staying with
a sister, Mrs. Claude I^awson, at
Santa Cruz. California, came
home Friday to stay with him.
Speed was urged in getting fi­ Four of the eighth graders from
EXEMPTION
nancial aid on the rebuilding of here attended pre-registration
Decorating
the Pacific highway at a meeting day at the Cbttage Grove high
Wage
and
Hour
Administrator
23 North 7th
in Eugene Friday and attendra school last week.
Elmer F. Andrews granted pulp
by representatives from Medford.
Robert Keene spent Friday and workers a limited exemption from
Grants Pass, Cottage Grove and Saturday with a cousin, Billie
other communities along the Keene, of Creswell.
highway.
A large crowd attended the
State Highway Engineer R. H. junior play, "The Night Owl,” at
Baldock was present and outlined Walker high school Friday night J
a plan, which has been proposed
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willey and
to J. H. McDonald, chief of the daughter of near Sutherlin spent
federal bureau which provides: 1. Sunday evening at the Lowell
Designation of certain existing Benston home. Delmer Benston
highways as military and region­ returned home with them Monday
al roads; 2. Federal funds to bring to spend the week.
The 0. K Tire shop has purchased Bill's Tire shop on
them to military standards; 3.
Anse Clark of Leaburg is stay­
Main street and is installing new welding equipment.
Federal funds to buy right of wav ing at the George Conley home
between communities and through for a few weeks.
We are prepared to do first class repair work. Tires
and around cities and towns; 4.
Commencement exercises for
Large additional appropriation for the graduates of Walker high
repaired by us are guaranteed not to bump or shimmy
these roads which will relieve the will be held at the high school
and will stay put. We carry a complete stock of tires
drain on other roads. The asso­ auditorium Monday evening. May
ciation has asked Henry Cabell of 22 at 8 o’clock. Baccalaureate
and tubes at prices you can afford to pay. If you have
the state highway commission to will be Sunday. May 21st. Those
take the lead in representing the graduating are Della Moore. Mil­
popular size tires, especially 21 and 19 inches that you
state at Washington and will ar­ dred Lindsay. Mary Alma Ben­
range to send other representa­ ston, Eleanor Warren. Vernon
do not need, we will buy them.
tives if necessary. President How­ England and Hugh McCormack.
ard Merriman pointed out that
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taplin of
We solicit a share of your patronage and assure you
the war department had already
California
visited with friends
given its support of the program
the same will be appreciated.
in making the highway an asset here one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Keene
in a defense program.
and children spent Sunday at the
Dr. and Mrs. Joe Arnold of W. A. Keene home at Thornton
Klamath Falls spent the week end Corners.
here with Dr. Arnold's mother,
Jacky Montieth spent several
Mrs. Emma Porter.
days last week at the home of an
New Tire Shop
Here are two of the automotive engineers who for 65 days tested
six popular gasolines along with ten new formulas developed in
Richfield’s new refinery. The best performing gasoline of the lot
was number 8. one of the experimental fuels now offered to the
public as Richfield All-Time Hi-Octane.
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According to Richfield engin­
ENROLLMENT RECORD
eers one of the most exhaustive
tests ever made of car and gaso­ An enrollment record for the
line performance was completed several state institutions of high­
over a period of 65 days in the er education in Oregon is estab­
Coachella Valley where 16 gaso­ lished for the year 1938-39, ac­
lines were tested in 92% of the cording to a summary just com­
types of cars on the road today. piled by the chancellor’s office.
This research, according to its di­ The grand total of 11,170 stu­
rector. Larry Gründer, has anti­ dents in attendance during the
cipated former laboratory testing year is a 9.56 per cent gain over
methods by proving a fuel’s value 1937-38 and a 64.02 per cent gain
in cars identical in type and con­ over 1933-34, the low point during
dition to the motorists’.
the depression.
According to Gründer labora­ Each of the six institutions
tory tests on octane rating may shows a substantial increase over
not be at all indicative of a gaso­ last year, and the University and
line’s road performance. He says: State College student bodies are
"We found some gasolines excel the largest in the history of the
in city driving but fall short of institutions.
perfection at high speeds: on
Following are the final figures
others the reverse is true. Our for each institution on the num­
research was directed towards a ber of different students attend­
gasoline that performed equally ing 1338-39: Oregon State college,
well for city and highway driving. 5072; University of Oregon, 3664;
We found this in our test gasoline Oregon Normal school. 1017;
Number 8 which is now the New Medical school, 558: Sou their
All-Time Hi-Octane.”
Oregon Normal school, 471; East
ern Oregon Normal school, 453.
Plans for Spring
Shrine Ceremonial
At Eugene Nnderway
Extensive plans for Al Kader
Temple of Portland to present a
spring ceremonial at Eugene on
Saturday. June 3rd are being
made by the various committees.
Illustrious Potentate Leon V.
Jenkins and Patrol Leader Ernie
Blasier of Portland were here the
past week conferring with Rajah
Ira Stewart and other Nobles re­
garding the armory and the street
parade which will consist of five
different marching organizations.
It is planned to have one hour
in the evening open to the public
in order that the drill work and a
part of the oriental scenery may
be viewed and to hear a short ad­
dress by Potentate Jenkins.
More than 150 uniformed men
including band, divan chanters
patrol and drum corps will march
in the parade as well as the
“Weary Sons of the Desert” hold-1
ing onto the traditional rope,
guarded by the patrol and follow­
ed by the nobility from all the
temples.
A six o’clock dinner for all
nobles will preceed the evening
performance, admission by card
and Fez. Ira Stewart is general
chairman for the event.
One death, four injuries and
$10,000 damages was reported
from a logging fire near Marsh­
field Tuesday.
THIS MAN IS
\ t
J MAKING HISTORY.'
POEM ACCEPTED
National literary recognition
has been accorded to Mrs. Eva
Chamberlain King of Cottage
Grove, Oregon, whose poem,
“Power.” has been accepted for
inclusion in the World’s Fair
Anthology of 1939. to be publish­
ed by The Exposition Press, New
York City, according to an an­
nouncement from that city. The
author, who competed in a $100
poetry prize contest still open to
all poets, had to withstand tre­
mendous meritorious competition
in order to become one of the
comparatively select few chosen
for representation in the World’s
Fair Anthology.
WHY
W I I I
Mosby Creek
The Get-Together club met
Thursday with Mrs. Bert Myers
with Mrs. Agness Millicas joint
hostess. Mrs. Ruth Pacholke and
Mrs. Anna Rissue gave a demon­
stration, Simple Desserts. A birth­
day shower was given Mrs. Le-
bow in the afternoon. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Joe
Perkins on June 8th at that time
there will be three birthday show
ers for members of the club.
The Bill and Cecil Percell fami­
lies spent the week end at the
coast and other points.
A basket dinner and baptism
service was held at the Walden
school house Sunday.
. Mother’s day guests at the I
Fred Overton home were Mrs.
Jessie Gilcrist of Hebron, Geo.
and Leonard Gilcrist of Klamath
Falls and Mr. and Mrs. Phillip
Hersey of Hebron and Mrs. Win­
nie Clowson of Mt. View.
Mrs. A. C. Ball and children
Thelma and Buster left last week
for a visit back east, also she is
meeting Mr. A. C. Ball, who is
returning from his business in
India.
Mrs. Jack Cline and baby I
spent last week at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Duerst, while Mr. Cline was
working at Westfir.
June Abercrombie of Westfir
spent last week at the L. C. Bains
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dorie Morris andi
Mrs. Barbara Duncan of near i
Portland spent the week end vis-|
iting with relatives here.
H.H.(Hank) Weeldreyer & Son
Entertainers may come and
entertainers may go, but the
tradition of our quality at low­
est prices goes on forever, and
is maintained on all merchan­
dise.
75c CAROID &
BILE SALTS, 50s
59c
75c
VERAC0LATE8 50s
59c
35c USP PINTS MILK
OF MAGNESIA________ 25c
50c Heavy Russian
MINERAL OIL pts
39c
15c Mentholated
FOOT POWDER_______ 12c
25c KOTEX or MODESS
20s ______________ 2 for 39c
35c Prep
SHAVING CREAM
19c
25c Pure
GLYCERIN, 2-oz.______ 15c
CAMERA, KODAK AND
FILMS AT SUPER CUT-
_________ PRICES_________
CUT-RATE PRICES ON
ALL TOBACCOS
Look for Green Noon Kgn
would a great oil company offer to give you
’’Double Your Money Back” IF their gasoline was not, in
your opinion,’’The Finest (non-premium) motor fuel” you’d
ever used? Figure it out. Only a faith bom of knowledge
could justify such a statement — a knowledge of the superi­
ority of a product and a faith in the sportsmanship of man.
No other (non-premium) gasoline can drive your car
faster or farther than the new Hi-Octane. If you haven’t
experienced this new miracle fuel—don’t let another sun
set without trying it. (Be sure the gas tank is nearly
empty.) We guarantee it will out-perform any other non-
premium gasoline ever sold in the West or we’ll give you
DOUBLE YOUR MONEY BACK
PARTNERS IN POWER
Richlube with Hi Octane it the per­
fectly balanced combination of de­
feme a gain it wear and tear, and
offeme a gain it time and ipace. Rich­
lube (and Richfield Penmylrania)
are dewaxed, dejellied, devarniihed
—heat can’t break them down—cold
can’t »low them up. They're told only
in dirt-proof, dilution-proof, tamper­
proof cam.
cold
RICHFIELD REPORTERS
10 F.M., NBC Except Saturday
Unprejudiced • Uncolored
UnequaRed
NEWS SERVICE
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