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
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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
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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
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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. Your
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