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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 2, 1939)
LowMt wind velocity of any city in the ■tate. Mottage ®roue Sentine' VOLUME L (EsUblbhed June 15, 1889.) COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON,THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939 Legion to Sponsor Program at Kelly Field on Nov. 11th Cottage Grove Boys In Trouble Again Boosters1 Club Holds Highway Contract School Carnival At Meeting Monday Eve Will Be Let Soon Gym Friday Eve Lumbering center of the northwest NUMBER 12 Girls, t Second Place in National Contest S. F. Fair The regular meeting of the Boosters’ club was held Monday The sixth annual high school evening at the Palace cafe with a The contract for rerouting part fair attendance. A program of of Pacific highway through Cot carnival will be held in the gym musical numbers and skits was tage Grove is exp«*cted to be let nasium, tomorrow night, (Friday) put on by boys from the Brice in December or «*arly in January, November 3. The program will Creek OCC camp, under the di it was )earn«*d the first of the begin as 7:45. An amateur pro rection of Lieut. McKnight. week. All of the right-of-way has gram. in which many students Coach French of the high Place Second in Dairy Con Activities Scheduled in Con b«*<'n obtained except a few pieces will participate, will consist of of property. Mr. Benson of the musical numbers, stunts, acrobat school explained the various ar- ! sumption Demonstration, 2 nection with 0. G.-Uni Hi highway commission has been in ics, and feature dancing. This will tides of protection for football Cottage Grove for some time be followed by the main event boys of today as compared with Points Below Leaden. Football Game working on the right-of-way. Be of the carnival, the coronation of those used several years ago. .Some discussion was held about fore construction on the highway the king and queen. lighting the football field at the can be started It will be neces The booths and concessions wil! Placing second with only two The Armistice clay program, new union high school. A com sary to move several buildings open immediately after the cor points under the championship sponsored by the local American mittee was appointed to work out and residences. onation. The concessions are: Dairy Consumption demonstration Legion post, will be» held this year details for a home talent play to team at the national contest held The proposed route of the high Beano, floral telegraph, darto, be sponsored by the club. ut Kelly Field the morning of at the National Dairy Show on way through the city begins at fortune wheel, ring the bell, bal- Novcml>er 11th, in connection Secretary Cagle reported the Treasure Island, was the thrill the Coast fork bridge at the oons, hit the dish fish pond, stunt with the football game* to be north edge of the city and paral show and shadow pay, pop bottle, total cost of the new football suits experienced by Jacqueline Morton played that day between Cottage lels the Southern Pacific track to penny in the glass, tomato throw, purchased for the high school and Anna Marie Peterson, local Giw union high and University the south side of the city, where and washer in the saucer. Candy, squad this year was $347 and that 4-H demonstration team which high of Eugene It will connect wiht the present pop corn, ice cream, punch and the high school had paid $150 of represented Oregon at the show. The program will be a short the cost and the club had paid the highway near Chambers & Son hot dogs will be sold. one, consisting of flag raising, State winning teams from 38 remainder. mill. The proposed route will bugling, Salute with the famous No money will be accepted at states participated in the contests The next regular meeting will at Treasure Island to vie for na leave a strip of land approximate the booths or concessions. Script U*gion cannon and a short ad ly 100 feet between the highway will be issued as it was last year. be at 6:30, Monday, November tional honors. "After seeing the dress by a speaker yet to be and railroad road right-of-way chosen The program will start Much enthusiasm 1 s being 13th, at the Palace cafe. elaborate equipment of some of to be used for industrial purposes. shown by each class toward mak immediately after the first half the eastern teams we did not of the ball game and will be com ing their candidates the carnival have much hope for any high pleted before the second half of king and qu«?en. The results of DRIVERS LOME LICENSER honors in the contest,” said Jacie, the game la started the campaign up to Tuesday noon and, "The competition was keen, The program and football game with teams having more experi Eighty-eight drivers lost their were: Senior, Margaret Monson, «rr being held In the forenoon so ence than we have had and prac operator's licenses through sus- 2340, Bill Spies, 2080; junior, that those who wish may attend tically perfect presentation." was penslons and revocations during Mary Barr, 790, George Dugan, the U. of 0.0. S. C. game* to be the month of September, it was 1090; sophomore, Arietta Roberts, Anna’s comment. So it was with a played In the afternoon on Hay announced today by Earl Snell, 960, Tommy Jones, 1020; fresh The Reedsport Braves pulled feeling of having done well that ward field in Eugene. secretary of state. This is 20 per man, Joyce Baldwin. 960, and one out of the fire by nosing out the Lane county team returned During th«* past year the pub cent less than the total for the Harlod Wicks, 910. The contest A banquet will be held at 6:30 a fighting eleven from Cottage home with next to highest honors. In the evening in the armory for lic schools of western Washing same month a year ago when will close Friday noon. The final »Grove union high in the final Jacie and Anna were allowed legion members and their fami ton and Oregon begun to display suspensions and revocations total results will not be revealed until minutes of play Saturday after thirty minutes for their demon the coronation Friday evening. noon at Reedsport by a 7-6 score. stration. in which time they gave lies and the» annual Legion dance an active Interest in th«? subject ed 111. will be held later in the evening. of forestry. This hits coincided Of the 8« cases, 12 were from The game, which was played short, illustrated talks on dairy George Matthews, Alvis Wicks with the formation of the Junior Portland courts, 66 from other CAR WRECKED before a small crowd, seemed to products and their production in and Joe Smith are the committee Forest Council by forestry auth courts in Oregon and 10 from out- cream and promise the Lions would eke out Oregon; prepared In charge of the Legion program. orities of the Douglas fir region, of-state courts. Fred Hammond, returning from a win when in the third quarter cheese sauce by the pan method, under the direct guidance of the Cases for the year to date the football game at Reedsport the Lion attack got under way showing its various uses in serv State Commander and Mrs. Oregon and Washington State totaled 677, a decrease of 7 per last Saturday evening, escaped in with Davenport carrying the ball ing vegetables and meats; and Nell R. Allen of Grants Pass will Foresters, to provide a channel cent from the total for last year jury when he ran off the road to the 3-inch line. On a quarter making cream soup by the double be the guests of the American for educational materia) from at the same time. In 377 operat grade this side of Reedsport and back sneak McKibben smashed boiler method. Using Oregon Legion and Auxiliary at a lunch forestry agencies to organizations ors' cases this year defendants badly wrecked his car. Mr. Ham through the center of the line for canned cheese proved to be espe and groups of young people. eon to be held at the Hotel Cof mond and son had driven to the cially interesting to the judges Such activity is tn response to were driving cars not registered game and just before starting the touchdown. Davenport's kick and audience and brought much fee Shop iianquet room at noon on was wide. in their names. Friday. November 10th at 1:30 plain public need. With four-fifths home young Hammond decided to With the score 6-0 against them comment and many questions dur p. m Commander Allen will ad of Western Oregon - Washington return home in the school bus, J. W. THORN INJURED the Braves' desperate aerial at ing the question period following dress the student body of the Cot land wonderfully suited by nature leaving his father the only oc tack started to click. With passes. the demonstration. for the growing of timber, and tage Grove union high school on cupant of the car. "We had a grand time, it was a J. W Thorn was injured during Pinion to J. Brandon, they reach an Armistice Day program. Com with more than 10 million acres logging operations for the Wood fine show, yes we enjoyed the ed the Lions' 38-yard line. On the of logged-over and burned-over mander and Mrs. Allen are stop TO EXTEND POWER LINE .next play Sailing, star halfback, fair too. and we’re awfully tired," ard Lumber Co. Friday morning ping In Cottage Grove while en land now in thriving junior forest about 10:00 o’clock when acci tore off tackle and streaked down say both of the girte. Anna will growth, today's boys and girls route to Salem to make an Ar- Poles have been delivered and the sideline to score standing up. start work in a down-town office dentally struck by a swinging log need to be taught the elementary mistier Day address things about this timber crop of which fractured a hip and also work is expected to start this With the score tied. Sailing calm and Jacie has returned to her Robert Fromm, chairman of the theirs. injured his face. He was taken to week on an extension of the ly tossed a pass to J. Brandon for studies at Oregon State college. Americanism committee, is in One of the ''practical ideas and the Eugene hospital in the Mills Mountain States Power company the extra point that decided the Jacie was interviewed by state charge of arrangements. club leader H. C. Seymour over services'' under consideration by ambulance, where, according to line in the Silk Creek district. ball game 7-6. KOAC last Monday evening on the Junior Forest Council is that latest reports, he is convalescing The new line will be approximate With the extra point looking the regular 4-H club hour pro ly five miles in length, it is re of providing a simple setup as big as a hundred, the Lions gram. ported. through which an organized group satisfactorily. made a desperate fight to score Other teams representing Ore of young people in any tocality of another touchdown, but then- the Douglas fir region can acquire hopes faded when they fumbled gon were the Dairy Stock Judg management of a tract of forest the ball and lost it on the Reeds ing team from Lane placing 15th, The Cottage Grove health group land on which elementary fores port 39-yard* line. The game end and the Dairy Manufacturing met Monday in the office of Miss try might be learned by a method ed a few plays later with the fin Demonstration team from De Beatrice Turtle, county public of actual experience and investi schutes placing 5th. al score 7-6. health nurse. The annual election gation. Although the first downs were of officers was held and Mrs. Ray The Council would ask only 11 to 6, the Lions had a big edge Trask was named chairman. Mrs in yardage gained. Fumbles and Verne Williams is secretary, Mrs. that the term Junior Forest Land- penalties were the big factors C. J. Kem was named publicity School be applied to each project, that spelled defeat for the Lions. and Christmas seals sales chair and that Its progress be reported Sailing turned in the best in man and will hold a meeting in annually to the chairman of the Hallowe'en pranks here this dividual performance of the day year were of a minor nature and the Eagles hall from 1:30 to 3:30 council. Until 1939 forestry was practi-I as he figured in both the touch consisted largely of soaping win p. m. November 9th. Miss Lucy down and the extra point. Daven Case wil give a talk on pre-natal cally untaught in the public dows in the down-town district, port was the main gard gainer for care and infant feeding. The meet schools of the two greatest for while in the residence districts the Lions as he tore long gains ing will be sponsored by the Ore est states of the nation. At the groups of younger children braved through the Braves ’ line, while same time the state of Wisconsin gon State extension department. ghosts and goblins to ring door Newton and Randall, were stand bells and inform those who answ A place will be provided for the had more han 150 school forests outs in the Lions line. Sailing, cart* of the small children so that established. In Michigan over 200,- ered that it was either "trick or who played end on defense, and treat.” A few signs were moved any mother who wishes to may (XX) burned-over acres had been A. Brandon broke U0 play after from their regular places to be planted by school children and i attend. play on defense for the Braves. carried a few steps and placed on other groups of young people । The game was attended by porch or lawn. Two deeds which since 1929, in cooperation with nearly a hundred rooters from may prove costly to Hallowe'en the State Department of Fores Cottage Grove. Fair weather pre {»ranksters was the breaking of try. In the state of Mississippi vailed throughout the game, al ight bulbs by a small group of the U. S. Forest Service has for though the field was muddy. years been carrying on a success young men, and the breaking of ful campaign of junior forestry | The Lineups were: An extension course, under the a plate glass window at the home auspices of the University of Ore education in cooperation with | Cottage Grove Reedsport of Mrs. Minnie Willits on Cherry gon, will be offered the teachers school authorities on national for-‘ Hendricks __ LE ____ Morene Court. of this section of the county, on est areas. The record shows siml-1 Randall____ LT ....... Halliday Creswell, however, was not so units of work. Dr. F. G. Macomb lar achievement in Arkansas( In Earl------------ LG------------- Spicer fortunate, as Hallowe’en night er, of the School of Education at diana. New York, and a number 1 McCoy--------- C --------- Morin brough injury to Walter Griffin the University of Oregon, will be of other states. Jenkins -------- RG .... A. Brandon when he was »hot in the shoulder The chairman oi the Junior the instructor. It will be a labora G. Dugan ___ RT .... Esselstrom with a .22 early Wednesday tory type course in which class Forest Council and its board of Newton--------RE — J. Brandon morning by Chester Hewitt. Mr. time will be devoted primarily to advisers believe that a simple, McBibben__ _ Q ....... Dunn Griffin, with three other youths the actual planning of units of flexible program can be created D. Dugan ___ LH ......... Walker and a special police were replac to meet most local requirements work for class-room purposes. Davenport__ RH _____ Sailing ing an overturned sidewalk when Krause ____ F ...... Pinion the goup were mistaken for other The class will carry two hours in practical forestry education for Subs: Pleuard, Blackmore, pranksters, and when Mr. Hewitt credit for the quarter and will young people. They invite com Spies, Lusk, Seagoe, Jones, Mor sighted the men he stepped to the meet Tuesday nights for two ment and suggestions from every ris, Durham. hours, beginning next Tuesday, body in the Douglas fir region front porch of his house and fired, November 7 at 7:30 p. m. in the who is interested. The Cottage Grove Lions will it was reported. The bullet lodg high school building. Teachers in try to stage a comeback when ed in Griffin’s shoulderblade, in DORENA GRANGE this vicinity are urged by County they entertain the Roseburg In flicting a painful, but not serious, School Superintendent Moffitt to wound. Mr. Hewitt was arrested dians, Friday at Kelly Field. Thursday, November 2 is boost attend this initial meeting. The Lions who were edged out and charged with assault with er night at Dorena grange. Allen. by Reedsport last Saturday still a dangerous weapon, and was re P. Wheeler is to be guest speaker 26 TAKE DRIVERS TEST have an outside chance at the leased from the county jail Wed and the public is invited to hear। league title if they go through the nesday evening on $1000 bail, it Twenty-five applicants took the him and attend the open meeting! was learned. Sheriff Swartz and rest of the season victorious. examination for operator’s or I of the grange. Mr. Wheeler is Po District Deputy Attorney John Coach French stated he will chauffeurs license given at the1 mona grange master and for the' HIS striking painting of a Red nation, able to do ao, to join as a drill the team on pass defense and Pennington investigated the case. city hall Monday. Twenty were past two years has proved himself member this year and support that the Lions will win the game Cross nurse keeping the symbol new applications and five were an able manager of Lane county MASONS HOLD FEED America’* official voluntary relief without much trouble. of mercy flying is the keynote of the fairs. renewals of licenses. The exami agency. i The Indians, who will be led by 1939 appeal for membership In the nation was given by Glenn Bown, | About seventy members of the Ruskin Williams, a distinguished American Red Cross. Faced with the Virgil Saunders, diminutive half Masonic lodge gathered at the examiner of operators and chauf-; INJURED AT RAWMILL need for strengthening daily Red artist, is creator of this Ideal con back, have gone through a poor temple Wednesday evening at 6:30 fours of the department of state season so far. A 0-0 tie with for a venison feed. The venison Cross services in 3,700 Chapters, ception of the nurse heroine. at Salem. Mr. Bown will be here Lyle Jackson, who was taken The roll call for members will be Springfield is their only showing. was prepared and served by the and with its chartered obligation to again on November 27th for the to the Eugene hospital Monday aid in some measure in meeting the held November 11 to 30 — join purpose of issuing more permits. for treatment of a badly cut members of the Constellation distress of the men, women and through your local Chapter. Help hand, is reported improving satis The postoffice department has club. At 7:45 an interesting talk The* French budget for 1940 has factorily. The accident happened just released word that a postal was given by Dan Stewart of Eu children refugees In war-torn coun your Red Crou help others by be station will be installed at Tim gene, deputy grand master of the been set at approximately a bil when his hand got caught In the tries across the sea, the Red Cross coming ons of the millions who will berline Lodge, Oregon, in the 9th district, which concluded the lion francs, about $23,000,000 a trim saw which he was operating asks every man and woman in the add their names to the roll of mercy. meeting. at the Cone sawmill at Goshen. Mount Hood National Forest. day. Five young men of Cottage Grove, two of whom were minor*, were arrested here Saturday af- ternoon through instructions re ceived by th«* local police from th«* sheriff's office in Eugene, and were taken to Eugene Monday morning, charged with disorderly conduct st the Creswell school gymnasium Friday night. Three of the young men were released on bail of $25 each, while the two minors were turned over to juve- nlle officers. Officer John Shaffer, who was instructed to arrest the boys had previously warned them, after he heard a rumor that they were planning on visiting Creswell Fri day evening, not to attempt any thing that might cause trouble. All thorn* Involved had recently [»«•«■n up before court for local disturbance. The youths were accus«-d in the complaint signed by H. N. Traxler of destroying personal property in booths at a carnival being held In the gymnasium. One of th«* boys was accused of the theft of a quitar. Lions Lose First Time To Reedsport Interest Shown In Land School Mrs. Trask Named as Head of Health Group KEE? YOUR RED CROSS READY Hallowe’en Pranks Of Minor Nature Here Extension Course Offered Teachers T