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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1939)
TH(JRSDAY, JULY 13, 1939 THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE. OKEGON Saginaw BPKINUFIELD LOTH ®K1X Duc to the location of th* Roahorough sawmill In Spring- Mrs. Claude Lawson anil son field. sale of lots on which taxes returned to their home at Santa are delinquent, have been going Cruz. California, last week after at a fairly steady clip, it was re spending several weeks here car ported at the county court house. ing for Mrs. Lawson's brother, In some instance* the lots have Douglas county's "fish cases" George Conley. who had been brought more than enough to pay Returned home the county delinquent taxes and .... George ----- - ------- were completed at Reedsport very ill. tnitanc** less. last Thursday, with Justice of the with his sister to spend several i t , Peace Willard Ruch presiding. C. months. Mr. and Mrs. Koch of Blachly Since 1870, fifteen new indus W. Parker of Roseburg, chairman ¡of the Roseburg Rod and Gun and Mr. and Mr*. Bob Becker of tries have sprung up giving direct club committee that secured the Salem visited friends here one and indirect new employment to ¡"bootleg" salmon for their 1938 day last week. approximately 1 D.tMM>,(xX> persons. salmon bake, secured a change of Charles Sharon of Marshfield venue to the justice court at is spending the week with his Drain under a stipulation between brother William. ¡the district attorney and the de Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Tucker and fendant's attorney, H. A. Can daughter of Reedsport spent Sun nady. No date has been set for day at the Lawrence Montleth home. Parker's trial. Stuart Taylor of Tiller and Ir Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willey vin "Dutch" Davis of Winchester, and daughter of Sutherlin s|x>nt who had previously pleaded guil Tuesday at the Howard Keene ty to the charge of unlawfully and Lowell Benston homes. taking salmon, were given 90-day Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman sentences and put on probation and children of Lynx Hollow for five years. These men testi moved here last week. fied that they had been hired to Several of the young folks from secure the salmon for the salmon here charivari«! the newlyweds. bake by members of the rod and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krelster of gun club. Frank Bennett of Eugene, who Cottage Grove, one evening last resided in Roseburg when the week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stewart and ’ case originated and was a mem children and Mr. and Mrs. Martin ber of the rod and gun club, and Olsen and son attended the 4-H who is alleged to have hired Tay picnic at Mosby creek Sunday. lor and Davis to catch the salmon Mr. and Mrs. Tom Queener unlawfully, failed to appear, but was represented by Attorney s|M«nt several days this week vis iting relatives in Washington. Frank Reid of Eugene. Bennett had previously pleaded Mr. and Mrs. George Robbins guilty to a charge of unlawfully of near Portland are visiting at engaging as a dealer in food fish. the home of Mrs. Robbins' moth Through his attorney he attempt er, Mrs. Burleson. ed to withdraw this plea, claim ing that he was frightened into entering the plea when it was made. This motion was overruled by Justicd Ruch and Bennett was fined $100. Reid stated Saturday he was undecided about appeal ing the case. James Beecroft. Umpqua river commercial fisherman, who ad mitted giving Davis and Bennett a receipt for the fish in question, showing that he had caught them, was found not guilty of any wrongdoing. Beecroft claimed that his action was promoted only by a desire to get an ac- qua in tance out of trouble. 1939 Motor Cruise: To Long Beach Douglas County Fish Case Finished 6th J. J. Butler P A I N I Broad beaches are broken at points by rocky headlands on the 1 is a view north from North head. This newspaper is co-oper ating with the Oregon State Motor association and The Oregoniah in presenting a se ries of motorlogs designed to stimulate travel in Oregon and the Pacific northwest, This article was condensed from a full-page article ap- p*aring in The Oregonian July 16. The Long Beach, Washing ion, peninsula, famed for its 28-mile-long ocean beach speed- Way and for its fine surf oathing, attracted the white aaotorlog automobile of The Oregonian-Oregon State Motor association in a loop trip that provided 285 miles of scenic Interest over good roads. The trip to the beaches was made from Portland via Van couver, then down the north bank of the Columbia river through Longview, Cathlamet, Skamokawa, to Ilwaco at the mouth of the river, a total dis tance of 138 miles. Skamokawa, Grays River, Naselle the motorloggers dis covered were picturesque towns that still retain the charm of this pioneer country, • virtual stranger to highways and automobiles until within recent years. The highway down the north । hank of the river was found to ba excellent except where the narrow, winding road over the “K-M” hill west of Skamokawa and a few newly graveled sec tions required slow speed. From Ilwaco the Long Beach peninsula stretches 28 miles north, flanked by the Pacific on one aide, Willapa bay on the other. The bustling resort cen- Lorane Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Whitney, who had been visiting at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Harry Far- rar, returned to their home at Santa Barbara, California, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nord vis- ited relatives in Washington sev- eral days last week. The Ugo Igo club met at the home of Mrs. Zora Franklin Fri- day. Mrs. Jessie Lynch was as sistant hostess. The afternoon was spent making quilt blocks for Mrs. Franklin. Mrs. Ethel Lynch, Mrs. Mabel Herendeen and Mrs. Bertha Rulon were prize winners in a flower contest. Seventeen ladies were present. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Finn and son Bobby of Seattle visited sev eral days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Farrar. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd ited Mr. King’s brother t and relatives of Mrs. King at Astoria last week. Mr. Cole has purchased a threshing machine to do the threshing in the valley. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Trefry en- tertained at a supper Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Baker and children of southern California, are visiting at the A. M. Bryan home. Estelle Mitchell has returned home from Glendale where she has been visiting friends. Better Equipped than ever to give PLUMBING AND SHEET METAL SERVICE C. E. ROBERTS Plumbing and Sheet Metal ters of Seaview. Long Beacn, Ocean Park and others attract thousands of vacationists and holiday merrymakers. A good gravel surface road extends up I the peninsula as far as Oyster- ville, quaint and popular vaca tion spot. Or the motorist may drive the hard sands of the ¡ ocean beach. The return portion of the loop trip was made by crossing 1 N Phone 32-F-2 (j the Columbia river on one of the big ferry boats that ply between Astoria and Megler. Wash., the latter point 11 miles east of Ilwaco. Average time of crossing the great river is 2» minutes. The return route from Astoria was eastward up the Columbia over the paved Lower Columbia River high- way. a distance of 105 miles. BEND Lynx Hollow CACit not« KELSO VANCOUVER PORTLAND Th* rout* down th* North Bank highway to th* peninsula and back up th* south sid* is mapped here. The "Kanny Kanners" 4-H canning club held an organization meeting recently. Officers elected were: President, Mildred Fisher; vice president, Kay Taylor; sec retary-treasurer, Marion Fisher; song and yell leader, Wilma Moore. Other members are Lilah Taylor and Rita May Gersbach. Mrs. Lawrence Porter has con sented to serve as leader. The meetings will be held every Thursday at the home of the lead er. The girls are planning means to raise money for the club treas ury. Dewey Gersbach and family. spent the Independence day vaca tion at Valsetz with friends. Lynx Hollow was well repre sented at the Farmers Creamery picnic at Swimmers' Delight and several of the young people won prizes in the races, etc. The Vacation Bible school be ing held at the school house has been well attended. It is conduct ed by Mr. Ray of Springfield. Seven drivers with physical de fects were involved in traffic ac- John and Helen Dunn, Ruby Rauscher of Yakima, Washington, cidents during May. 1939. com- S Davis and Alton Balfour attend The Walden Sunday school held ed church at Toledo recently and :t:lrzmÄerh^ visited the Milton Faxon family. the Z. N. Harney home. Snell pointed out that in the in The Rev. Faxon was formerly Mr. and Mrs. Harry Castle and terest of safety prospective driv- pastor of Lorane Christian church Leon Lancaster and Mr. and Mrs.; ers in tbjs state are required by A. B. Spreckles injured a hand Melvin McGuire were visitors law to take tests ¡n the event when he caught it in a hay load Sunday in Springfield with Mr. physical defects are present. er. and Mrs. Harvey Neu. After leav- Bill and Virgil Richardson have ing there they visited Jim Lan- . The national pear crop was moved in the house recently oc caster, who is m a Eugene hos- estimated at 30,763,000 bushels on cupied by the Sisson brothers. pital with a broken leg, resulting the basis of jujy i conditions, the Fred Sisson and Peryl Ray have from a runaway team. national crop reporting board said moved to Siletz where he is em- The Bert Myers family and Monday. ployed. Erma Castle and two children' —------ motored to Albany Sunday to at tend the annual Myers picnic and family reunion held there every ; ¡year. Guests Tuesday for dinner at The Mosby Creek club picnic the Harry Castle home were Mr. will be held next Sunday, July 16, and Mrs. Sidney Davis and two ah children of Beaverton, also Ber- f Gra/s bridge.^ All are invited tha Castle and Sam Rambsey of to attend’ that are interested. that city, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Dully of the Grove, Leon Lancas- May, 1939, showed a decrease1 ter ot Delight Valley, Mrs. Erma of 17 percent from May, 1938, in Castle and two children of Cot- the number of traffic accidents tage Grove, and Mr. and Mrs. reported on heavily traveled high ways, figures compiled by Earl Melvin McGuire of Walden. Three guests at the Charlie Snell, secretary of state, reveals. Putman home were Mrs. E. M. Accidents o n lightly traveled .Scoutom and Dora Scoutom, both highways increased 14 percent of Oregon City, and Mrs. William this May. Covered in Velour. 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