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THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE R, 1939 Eighty-Four Get Diplomas Friday Commencement Saginaw EVERY USED CAR Mrs. Claude Lawson and son of Santa Cruz, California, came Monday to be with Mrs. Lawson's brother, George Conley, who is ill. Miss Kathleen Krebser of Ridgefield, Washington, spent last week with her brother Edward, and with Mary Alma Benston. The Friendly Neighbors club met at the home of Mrs. Virgie The armory auditorium was Pettit Thursday. Visitors were taxed to capacity Friday eve- Mmes. Hill, Prine, A. Burleson, ning at the high school com- Iris Montieth and Margaret Cop j mencement program when the pie. The next meeting will be largest class in the history of the with Mrs. Earl Fisher. June 15th. We sell is thoroughly recon Mr. and Mrs. Tom Queener and local high school, eighty-four in sons Robert and Francis spent ditioned, thus assuring you number, received diplomas. High-lights of the final program Sunday at Albany. of dependable service. And Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Tucker of included addresses by four gradu- I ates on "Our School, Yesterday, Winchester Bay visited recently we are selling lots of used Today and Tomorrow,” in which with friends and relatives here. I the speakers outlined what had Jacky Montieth returned home can. been accomplished since the first with them to spend a week, high school was established here, Raymond Stewart has gone to what the school is accomplishing Springfield where he will spend Here are a few good buys: today and plans for the future, the summer. Student speakers chosen tor this Margaret Coppie and Leonard । occasion were: Loren Stiles, Miss Mitchell were maried at Van- 1935 Pontiac Sedan Jean Savage, Miss Dorismae Bla- couver, Washington, June 3rd. with trunk ___$465.00 They will make their home at 1 lock and Dean Jackson. Creswell. Dr. Victor P. Morris, dean of Rosemae Stewart who had been 1934 Pontiac Sedan 335.00 i the school of business administra tion of the University of Oregon, working for Mrs. Dave Hite of addressed the class on the Delight Valley came home last 1933 Chevrolet Sedan 225.00 , "Changing World," reviewing the week. Visitors last week at the F. T. ; changes that have occurred in the Benston home were Mr. and Mrs. past twenty to thirty years and______ the problems to be met in the fu- W. Wilson and son and Mrs. Wil- ture. "Our secondary school sys- son's mother, Mrs. Gibler of Port- tern has developed into quite an land; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Forcier industry and today thousands of and daughter and Harry Benston high school graduates in Oregon of Eugene. will receive diplomas. Public Castor OU Plant From India schools of today have much bet Your Pontiac Dealer ter equipment than the average The castor oil plant is a native academy twenty to thirty years of India. ago,” he said. Referring to the fact that his father who died in 1916 never saw airplane, he said development Famous movie elephant Anna May, a favorite with Shirley Temple, shown with one of the an of the aircraft industry, the radio. new fractionating towers um *! in the new Richfield Refinery at Watson, California. Anna television and allied industries had been made within the past .May weighs 3*/a toru»—the tower weighs 250D00 pounds. twenty years, which has truly been the greatest expansion of mechanical ingenuity in the his tory of the world.” And when the FRIDAY, SATURDAY, JUNE 9-10: chapter of the 19th century t Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McGuire final “RETURN OF THE CISCO KID,” Warner Baxter, is written it will be a chapter of were dinner guests Sunday at the Lynn Bari Cesar Romero, Henry Hull, Kane Richmond, home of Mrs. McGuire’s aunt, our mechanical development. We Henry Gordon. have mastered the art of doing Approximately 740 seniors re George Foster. L. J. Sohler of the Sohler Fly Mrs. ceived diplomas at the 62nd an SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, JUNE IL 1«, 1«: Dinner guests Sunday at the things with machinery, this is no nual commencement exercises at ing Service of Portland was here Fred Overton home were Mr. and longer a problem. The problem “MIDNIGHT," Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John the University of Oregon last y«-sterday arranging a series of Mrs. Lester Gilcrist of Dunsmuir today is human relationship; that Barrymore, Francis Lederer, Mary Astor, Elaine Barie, flights for the ship, ' Kingbird. ’ ’ of getting along together, he Sunday. This Is the largest class and also two children. Mrs. Jessie Hedda Hopper, Rex O’Malley. In the history of the university. from the local airport south of Gilcrist of Hebron and Mrs. Guy stated. few town, Sunday. Mr. Sohler, well- Among the degrees and certifi Jenkins and son Carl of Cottage With the exception of a WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 15: | periods, things about man have cates to lx* awardi-d. thirty-six known to many local people, is “YES, MY DARLING DAUGHTER,” Priscilla Lane, students received certificates in making his third appearance in Jeffrey Lynn, Roland Yoong, Fay Bain ter, May Rob Cottage Grove Sunday. He has nursing and social work and thir son, Genevieve Tobin, Ian Hunter. conditions, is the real test of our ty-two commissions in the United done much flying over the narth- man ranch. west, has organized a number of ability, the speaker said. States army were awarded ad Mr. and Mrs. Chester Phillip- flying clubs and later in the sea son and baby of Oregon City Presentation of the American vanced R.O.T.C. students. son is usually employed by the were guests Friday and Saturday Legion auxiliary and American forest service in patroling fire Legion awards were made by Miss Six thousand persons attended areas and hauling supplies in to at the Cliff Lebow home. Faye Lebow spent the week Eunice VanDenberg - and Robert . , Lebanon’s Strawberry F e s 11 v al forest areas. end with Marie Williams at Mt J 'or the most outstanding test week end and were served a In local flights, three trips are View and attended graduation ex- students. These awards, consist- piece of the two-ton strawberry suggested: 1- Flights over local ercises in Cottage Grove *ng of a medal and a P- *ent Mr and Mrs Ge^ Crosby and to Miss Jean Savage and Dean »hort cake, Miss Evelyn Mick territory, which is more than just presided as queen of the event. a short hop. 2—Flights down the children spent Memorial day at JaSl<so’r. A scholarship to the Pa THURSDAY, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, •: Umpqua river and over the Ore the Henry Page home at Fall cihc University was presented to •‘PRISON WITHOUT BARS," Corrine Luchaire, Edna * Miss L ois Baldwin and a scholar- Best, Barry Barnes. BARGAIN NIGHTS, admission The U. S. Navy closed contracts gon coast and. 3—Flights over the CY k Friday for twenty-four new war Black Butte mines. Grace Lancaster and Geo. Scott ship to Linfield ^uege was pre" 10c. ships to cost $350,000,000 and of Woodland, Washington, were ¿o Mane Gilham. SATURDAY, SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 11: comprising the biggest peace time dinner guests Memorial day at Thp J9]9 class members of the i "PRAIRIE JUSTICE,” Bob Baker, Dorothy Fay, Jack the Melvin McGuire home. national honor society UKluded: order It has yet let for fighting Rockwell, Forrest Taylor. Saturday Matinee, 2:30 p. m. crafts. The order comprised two Guests Memorial day at the Baldwin Donsmae Blalock/ Gil-' 45,000-ton battleships, four cruis Harry Castle home were Mr. and Lorene_ Christensen.^ Marie . Admission 10c and 15c. Virginia ers. eight destroyers, seven sub Mrs. Fred Frost of Cottage Grove, ^m Frances 11 MONDAY, JNUE 12—CLOSED. Jackson, Betty marines, one aircraft carrier and Grace Lancaster and Geo. Scott hunter. Dean . “ ' . two seaplane tenders. Rites for Mrs. J. A. Anderson, of Woodland. Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Jones Virginia King Jacie Mor- TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, JUNE IS, 14: who died in a Eugene hospital Jim Lancaster of Drain. Mr. and ton. Anna Mane Petersen, Jean "PIRATES OF THE SKIES,” Kent Taylor, Rochelle - - ------- Wendell Small, Carol Directors of the Glenwood early last Thursday morning, Mrs. Joe Lancaster and Irwin Savage, Loren Stiles, Dorothy Hudson. Lucien Littlefield. school have filed suit in the Lane were held from the Mills chapel Lancaster of Divide, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Dully of the Grove, Mrs.| Tucker. Saturday afternoon with the Rev. county court against the boun- dary board, asking the court to H. W. Davis, pastor of the First Josie Chapman and daughter Redwood Used for Church declare void a petition signed by Baptist church, officiating. Burial Elsie and baby of Creswell and The First Baptist church at Santa twelve citizens for consolidation was made in the Masonic-I.O.O.F. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McGuire of Walden. with the proposed Springfield cemetery. Rosa, Calif., was built of a sequoia Union High. The complaint states Ray Anderson of Creswell and Memorial day guests at that yielded 78.000 feet of lumber. v„vu,„ltu ___ that _ the petition was • , • circulated Mr. ___ and ____ Mrs. ___ Bop Drenner of Howard Taylor home were The stump of the tree is a shrine ■ ___ • > i X ■ 1 r * /'’»•«lob llr by Thomas Sikes, a resident of Culp Creek wen* the only out-of- and Mrs. J. D. McCormick, where the congregation holds an an- and town relatives able to attend the and Mrs. J. T. Vaughn and Springfield school district of nual memorial service. misunderstanding the law affect- services. Survivors in addition to and Mre. W. h . Gantz, all —i — ing the consolidation was given as •*-- the husband and । two daughters, Springfield. Faye Taylor accom grounds for the action. Misses Dorothy and Mae Ander- panied the Gantz family home to son, are: Two brothers, Ebner spend the rest of the week. The Springfield »eho»l Missouri’s 'Panhandle' d'l^^^^r^hbih^ho^’wlth Chhfornia; two step-sons. Vernon The peculiar jog or "panhandle” dated Springfield high school Anderson and Otto Anderson of Pomona and a step-daughter, Mrs. at the southeast corner of the state of Missouri, between the Mississip Tuesday by one di^ Cathcrine Wilson of Pomona. ton, one of the four high schools1 pi and St. Francis rivers, is said in the district. to be the result of efforts of a prom- The Chow Dog MARTIN MOTORS Arcade Theatre News Briefs Sohler Flying Service Offers Three Flights At Local Airport 11th Mosby Creek Diane Theatre Rites for Mrs. J. A. Anderson Are Held Saturday Afternoon DON’T FORGET SAWDUST BURNERS the Nearly everyone thinks of Portland Rose Festival opened at Portland yesterday, for the chow as a red dog, but he may also be blue, black, cream, as well 31st annual event. Columbine Used for Perfume One of the delicately fragrant In dian perfumes was made by crush ing the seeds of the columbine, writes Ellsworth Jaeger in Nature Magazine. The resulting paste was spread on the clothing and retained its odor for a long time. The wom en of the Omaha and Pawnee tribes regarded It as a potent love charm. Common meadow rue was found to have a subtle fragrance when the fruits were gathered and stored as maturity approached. They were then used as lavender is used today. The foliage of balsam and spruce, and the sweet grass, were popular. Love-lorn maids would braid the grass Into their hair Electrical and Plumbing Work at prices you can afford. 20 years experience. State Licensed Ace Gregg Lorane Route With Nelson Electric Phone 201 inent property owner who lived south of the parallel of 36* 30' to have his plantation included in the new state. as the various shades of red. A good one should be heavily boned, Cottage Grove Pet Parade, Sat- short backed, with straight forelegs. The head is broad and flat with a urday, June 17.__________________ _ short, blunt muzzle. The tongue is black. The small ears are erect and tip slightly forward, and are set wide apart on top of the skull. The general appearance of the head is lion-headed, with a scowl. Eyes are deep set. dark in color, and almond shaped. The tail is set well up on the back and is carried close ly to the back, following the spine. and Sheet Metal Work C. E. ROBERTS HAY TOOLS and REPAIRS Greyhound Long in Existence From ancient Egyptian monu ments the greyhound is known to have existed several thousand years | before Christ. SPRAY DUST FOR PESTS All Kinda of Feed for Chickens and Turkeys Beidler Feed and Seed Store Phone 57 Ice Cream Freezers Graber - Gettys Dependable Hardware Pet Parade June 17th The Pet Parade SATURDAY JUNE 17th Be sure to get your entry in by noon Saturday, June 17th You’ll want to see the parade, re gardless of whether you partici pate. Tell your friends about this community event. F irst N ational B ank