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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1939)
THE SENTINEL, COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON C. G. SCHOOL NEWS (Eathei Ann Newton) Itatah Humorist Entorto!» The Dutch humorist, Mr. Van- Cavvl, presented an entertaining ami educational progiam to an assembly ot about 200 students on Monday morning from 11 to 12 o'clock. Intermingled with flashes of humor and told with a decided Dutch accent were amusing facts about his homeland. He sang a ¡Mipulnr American song as it is done in Holland and illustrated many of his ¡stints with maps. He carried out his theme by dancing In Dutch costume and displaying the attire of the Dutch women. This assembly was sponsored by the girls' league Federation I>p Rally which are being held on Tues- with Mr. and Mrs. John Ashby, Cottage Grove merchants anti flays, Thursdays and Fridays after1 * ...................... Mr. Ashley brought out a new onlookers experienced Friday, one school. I traveling library from Eugene of the largest and peppiest rallies Friday. Word has also been re 1,1 bistory of Cottage Grove. ceived that the county bookmo bile will be at the local station ? 11 ,k,b ¿or‘Ün' and *el October 19th and those interested Evelyn M<O»y of Drain visited are invited to come in and see it. queens, Monson and Á^Vinc Margaret AniU-mon. serpentined over the week end with her Mrs C E. Ruth returned home down Main street and back. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Will from the hospital Friday evening bl<x-king all traffic as they went. McCoy. Royal school was dismissed and is improving satisfactorily. This rally was a lead-up to the Chester Allen returned Friday game between Cottage Grove and Monday and Mrs. Clifton, Mn. North Bend which was played the lairnell and several of the older from a week’s hunting in eastern following day. pupils spent the day canvassing Oregon. for the annual harvest Ingather Cedar District Volleyball captains elected for ing at Creswell. The girls 4-H cooking club held each class at a recent meeting The Alfred 1-eaton family have their first meeting Wednesday at of the lettergirls' club were Caro moved from the old Overholser the home of Mrs. James Hemen- lyn Kebelbeck, freshman; Maxine homestead to the Rigby place. way. Hunter, sophomore; Sylva Mich Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bolton re Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Spriggs of ael, Junior; Hazel Wells, senior. turned Monday from Seattle Cottage Grove, the Claire Parks Many new girls have been turn- where they had been visiting their family of Eugene and Mr. and dd£_out_for volleyball practices son Merritt. ^4n^^^di^fk»dard^sgen^^unda^ Silk Creek TIHRSDAY. (MTOBER 12. 1939 Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway of De light Valley visited at the R. C. Lowrance home Sunday. The Frank Willis family left Thursday to spend a week hunt ing in eastern Oregon. Mr and Mrs. Ed Ashby and Mr. and Mrs. John Ashby visited from Monday until Friday with their nephew. M. F. Young and family at Central Point. Opening Of Dr. Arnold’s Dental Office Meeting. A talk of football rules by Orio Bagley and the election of class officers to federation council were the features of the first hoys' federation meeting. In his talk Mr. Bugley stressed that we should watch all other ¡»layers as well ns the ball carrier because they are Just as im|x»rt- ant. T h e representatives elected were: Bob Daugherty, freshman; Frank Sooter, sophomor<*s; Ben nett Newton. Junior; Charles Peck, senior. The meeting was led by Presi dent Paul Davenport. Slips were passed for each boy to sign for th«' committee he would like to work on. Ilomemaking ClaM The homemaking class Is spon soring a play school under the su- pervlslon of Miss Tidemanson. The children are between the age of two and five. They come to ■‘school" three mornings a wyek. They are brought to school and taken home by girls in the home making class. The children have a period of free outdoor ¡»lay followed by a glass of orange or tomato Juice, a story period, a half-hour of quiet piny in the dining room, and a short rest period, before they go home. Beverly .Seitz, Ann Swanson, Sandra Sue Carlson, Ramona Durham. Claudette Kime. Jimmie Hurd. Clark Riggs attend the play school Trios, Quartets Announced Miss Jelinek, instructor of the glee clubs, announced Monday the members chosen for a girls' classical trio, a girls' popular trio, and a boys' quartet, ax fol lows: Girls' classical trio: Pat Baldwin, first soprano; Arline An- derson. second soprano, and Mar garet Monson alto. Girls' popular trio: Audrey Turner, first sopra no; Mary Barr, second soprano, and Margaret Monson, alto. Boys' quartet. Bill Spies, first tenor; George Dugan, baritone, and Ken neth Whitlock, bass ■Student Council Meet» October 8 to 14 Don’t Fail to Heed These Warnings! Practice Safety Methods! Be Sure You Are Insured! •DON’T Leave oily rags accumulate in the cellar or out-of-the way corners. Fire by spontaneous combustion may result! Throw rags away. • DON’T •DON’T • DON’T neglect cleaning and repairing flues and chimneys. Many fires are caused by sparks from a defective chimney. Stop fire. use explosive cleaning fluids. Many fires are caused when cleaning is done at home. fail to protect open lights and to shield or screen open fire places. • DON’T depend upon cheap electrical wiring or inferior appliances and fixtures. Use only approv ed wiring. Check all appliances. •DON’T •DON’T •DON’T drop burning matches indoors or out doors. Use ash trays or make sure that match is out before throwing it away. Stop fire. October 27 was decided by Wedn«*sday's student council members to be the date of the carnival because of the Lawrence Tlbbett concert in Eugene. Octo ber 20. Velma Wilson. George* Dugan and Paul Davenport wore appoint- to work on the plan for a longer noon hour with Mr. Grannis and Mr. Ferrin. The council decided to repair the old bleachers instead of mak ing new ones. Bob Nelson was appointed to ascertain the cast. Allen Reed and Robert Dugan were elected to replace Harold Bauder and 1-eo Roberts as as sistant football managers. The question of making or buy ing our game tickets was left for Jimmy Blickle, student Ixxiy bus!« ne» manager, to decide. If the tickets were made by the student Ixxiy. $1.00 to $1.50 would be saved. The pep club was appointed to make our rally programs. thaw out frozen pipes with an open flame. Use only rags that have been saturated with hot water. Be careful—stop fire. keep matches, cigarettes or cigar stubs where your children can get them. Teach family and employes safety habits. Stop fire. Official Proclamation By Mayor Cleo Morelock WHEREAS, it has been deemed a commendable practice by Federal, State and Community Governments t o recognize Fire Prevention Week. WHEREAS, it is a worthy week ob served to educate the public to practice safety methods and to inform peoples of the tremendous loss of life and property instituted by conflagration. THEREFORE, I, Cleo More- lock, Mayor of Cottage Grove, do proclaim October 8 to 14 as official Fire Prevention week. am Freshmen Initiated The freshmen girls were initiat ed into the girls' league at their first meeting this year, last Fri day. Lois Hanson. Ruth Daven port. Gladys I-emley, Janet Peter son. Peggy Sharpe, and Joyce Baldwin took part in the initia-; tory ceremony. The freshmen girls read the girls' league creed in unison. A ivpresentatlve from each class to the girls' league council was elected as follows: Martha Arnold, senior; Marcia Brund, Junior; Arietta Roberts, sopho more, and Joyce Baldwin, fresh man. Gladys Lemley explained the honor point system by which girls’ league pins are earned. Miss Hayes is the advisor of the1 girls’ league and Miss Tldeman- son Is girls' advisor.____________ I This Page Sponsored by the Following Cottage Grove Merchants Cottage Grove Fire Department Nichols Insurance Service Phone 254-Y 16 S. 6th St. Wirth Bros. Cleaners Cap Cruson’s Service Station 5th and Main Hall & Johnston Real Ectate, Loans and Sure Insurance Nichols Insurance Service Representing State Farm Insurance Companies 16 South Sixth Street Irish-Swartz Inc. Mountain States Power Co. Doleman’s Dixie Bakery SAFEGUARD AMERICA Woodcraft Shop First National Bank A. L Rosenthal McCoy’s Garage Imperial Barber Shop P. S. Bukowski, Prop. 0. 0. Veatch Real Estate and Insurance Bob’s Bowling Alleys Cottage Grove Hotel Arcade and Diane Theaters Safeway L. C. Godard, Elect. Contractor 401 Main St. Arnest Insurance Agency 901 Main ABOLISH FIRE HAZARDS
