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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1939)
«V T I U I HS I ) AV, PKCKMBhU 21, 1939 Blanche McDaniels, Janet Ryneur- son, Bessie Sheldon. Ethel Smith. Anna Mae Smith, Betty Jean Stoneburg, Alice Trunnell, Marion ( Donna Hatch. Editor) . , , T urner, Jean Yearous, Betty The Girls League presented a Thon,pson C hristm as assembly program on ■ • • Thursday, December 21 Dona .Iu n io r P la y A Sucre»» tions to lx' used for Christm as “Early to Bed and Early to baskets were the charge for ad Rise,” the junior play presented mission. u ss H .n . These i n e s e donations u o iu u io .is will w u . I k j (h<, E r i d a y w a a „ 8UC. turned Limed over to the Lions dub for financially and was plenty of distribution ,SAr,bU,V.O.n;..,_V<'.!‘."a , A u S°..n„ a " <i fun for the audience. I’he gate Joyce Baldwin art* in charge of receipts netted $101.90. the collection of donations. The actors played their parts The program - , , . consisted ... , of i group well, even to the parrot, who in- singing led by Miss Jelm ek. se- , pn , ,» o scr, , lections by the girls n o M ar- , Michnp, “realistically por- garet Monson. P at Baldwin and , , h)> r t of Abb|> , he Arlene Anderson, and a play en- • n,.linin„ oit| c n in k Bennett .titled, 'Among Those Presents ' complHln,nk’ ol<’ • C l- -- nJ?‘ " Newton, substituting for Roy B arr NEEDED REFORMS. The cast includes: G erry Kem ns during the last week of rehearsal, Mrs, Scott; Margaret Monson. did the p art of Bobby, the lazy As a m atter of justice and equity, we can not see why the Jean Teel and Janet J.....-, Rynearson K,xx1.f(>r.nothinK boy. ln „ cn>dit. ---------- - should ” - not .................. ......... ............. and artistic m anner. Patricia governm ent - employe pay an - income tax on his in- as a*n(j QinK*t nngcr Scott; M arjory Earl „ )lIlkvin as M arian, wnn h(> svm. won , the sym- come the same as Ihe private individual. Maybe you »Io or as Marylyn Morris; Margan’t Baldwin, Bald" n1, n* Mal uf the audience with her d o n ’t like the new deal, . but let it be said to the credit of the Bressler as Mazie Brooks and Lu- . ... . . . , , . u»«iwuclmlng love for her cm- present adm inistration th at an attem pt was made last y ear to cult Woodard as Mrs. Pierpont ,,joyer Boy crnlne, ns Everett, amend the law, which exqpipts government employes from pay- M ^ris t win, thp kind,y- absent-m inded father, Established 1889, Published Every Thursday a t 25 N orth Sixth Street. w C. MARTIN .................................... - .............................Editor-Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Cash in Advance) In Lane-Douglas Counties Outside Lane-EX>uglas Counties One Year ............................... $1.50 One Year .................................. $2.00 Six Months ....................................80 Six Months ....................- ....... 125 Three Months .............................. 50 Three M onths ............... ............... 65 Foreign rate 50 cents year additional. No subscription accepted for less than three months. (Çirttanr (Grove $nitinrl O r eg HIGH SCHOOL NEWS PER I AT I 0 N P u b l is h Mrs. Nell Williams of Yoncalla returned home Saturday a fte r spending several weeks with her sister, Mrs Mamie Trunnell. Ihe Fred H arris family spent Sunday visiting a t the N. W. Corliss home at Saginaw. The It. F. Duncan family and Mrs. Plcknel visited at the John Lamb home at M ountain View. Sunday evening. Donald Turpin of Anlauf spent Sunday. Ihe week end at the George P e t Miss E f f i e Richardson of Springfield Is visiting nt the home ers home. of Miss Helen Grace St. Elmo. I 1 ,.»t >a im u » a.u». Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders of Sciviilisis hups to discovei Mount View visited at the Claude of bird» sa d Insect Bight u i. Plaster home Sunday. »id of it wind tunnel rv» « ally » The George Peters family spent plsted for the Zoological dep.u in Sunday at the Charles Turpin of C am bridge u n iv ersity In home a t Anlauf. ma were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Lewis and sons. Sam Powell of Drain visited Mr. and Mrs. Doney, Sunday. Lester H arris of Sm ith River spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II 11. Harris. Mr. and Mrs Albert H arris of Smith River visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert St. Elmo. Gifts ing income taxes. A man or woman who earns enough to pay his letter« to read, and passed out iit either state or federal income ta x should pay to help support treats to the assembly. would work * ' the government, regardless of w here o r how employed. ’ Velma Wilson as “Spanky” con- And the same applies to the purchase of gasoline or the op- The Rev. H. W. Davis of the vinced Bobby he could get a job eration of motor vehicles. W hy should one class be given spe- ¡^pHst v ^ i n h 'w 800,1 as he ,m“ T*,ed b‘,\r ria l privilege, over the common herd .micas we want to build np £ £ £ * £ "% S !S « £ 5 J R ' S a dictatorship! • ------------------------------- EXPLOITING THE PUBLIC ,, , , •* J u ♦ Maybe the public is being exploited, but not to r electric service if the report of the N ational In d u strial Conference board is taken as a basis. This report says: In th e year 1937. about 25 per cent of all consumer expend!- tu res w ent for fo o d and soft drinks. 10 per cent for clothing, 11 per cent for automobiles and related costs, 5 per cent fo r alcoholic drinks, 2.4 per cent fo r tobacco— and exactly 1.1 p er eent went for electric sendee. And still a small but intensely vocal group of politicians attem pts to delude the public into believing th a t the cost of electric pow er is one of the great domestic issues of the day. ........... - . .. One woudets ju s t bow they cun “ s e ll" th a t idea to a fam ily which lights its home and runs a long n st of labor-saving. money-saving less m an half n a n oi nai it it spenos money-saving conveniences conveniences to for r less than of w what spends for tobacco. C hristian C haracter,” the third in a series of four training m eetings on that subject. The first was led by the Rev. J. A. Sm ith, form erly pastor of the P resbyterian church of Cottage Grove, and Bill Kid- well of Eugene high school. The ^ con-r u as K‘\ pn .*}>’ thV-Rpv-..E; 'o f ,h e club w eR discussed and the constitution read over. A com m ittee was ap- pointed to see about program s for basketball g a m e s.. The Senior College of Musical Knowledge continued Friday to msplay th their talent to to the the rest rest of display eir talent of ts« k ~ i .. u.. - ------- j meier, the fat. bearded petshop „wrier, and maintain»*! his for- „¡gn accent and m annerism s eon- vincingly. Gt the part of the tall handsome j | m M arian’s employer. Maxine Clary’ held the center of the stage wlth her winsome juvenile ways, Ter’ ' Mr" Kirschmeier. Donna Hatch as the snappy reporter, H arry Sturges. the worried and agitated land- lord. and M ary B a rr as the do- sweet* southern *' accent, all did their share to supply the proper nuxxi niood and and a atm osphere for a dc- ............. . (.hj|nnint, (.,„n,.dv "“ m ’X ^ l o " 'p m S , J * » T lS en ''an d 'V n i wa. duced by members of the class of . ? , 4 vas ,h played by the high 4U........................................... CharU’s °& '40. t-h u i >« *4 "C hristians" m ''' Two ^*1*2« so"«8 w e re ’sung by a boys’ quar- radio stars were: Announcer. Don tet. Wilson. Dale Snider: Hank Jones MODERN WAR HAS NO VICTORS tof Hoosier H otchotts) Clarence u 1'hp fr»m thp P^'X wiU D uerst; Arlene H arris (on A1 used help finance the jun- ,',tPnii.>r„.ba.?.<.!U< !ii This holiday season the U nited S tates has much to be Pieree's program ). Eathel Ann ioV The play was directed by Miss Joe Jones (Hoosier Hot- th an k fu l for—and the ancient greeting of “ happy new y e a r’’ N'e7»°,n ---- X»_______ i„n. t _Clara Dodson. Properties were sionate resolution. F o r w ar does more th an destroy lives and property. It destroys ideals, institutions, principles—the best th a t centuries of o u r forebears have bequeathed us. C ertainly this w eary planet should have learned by now th a t there are no victors in m odem w ar—there are only losers. Peace is the finest H oliday gift any nation in this w ar-tom w orld can have. ____________________ Bum s. Richard Bush. SANTA POPULAR THIS SEASON OF THE YEAR K t Jack j ^ nnv Gene Durham Fred which Allen. Charles Peck: George club: -r , ____ _ . . . bum . Ine business m anagem ent was o„A rlc,,a Birds Go to L lying Sc:. ui lu o »Marks Lp to C ollege A "Hying huge cages, E n g lan d to alw ays been to fly. » school,” eons»» has been ioun . . teach b ird s th a t < confined in sm all ra Nichols Insurance Service Representing State Farm Insurance Companies 16 South Sixth Street Let Us Put Your Heavier Clothes In Shape for Winter Wear Send Us Your Clothes NOW Collins Laundry and Cleaners Phone 44 A utom atic T im er s that telephone operato rs will ger have to w atch the clock. >t in stru m en t which a u to m atically - telephone calls has been con- r t id e d ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR There Is economy In choosing the right materials for yoor Job. Let us help yon. We sell electrical materials Say- Merry Christmas With A Subscription To The Sentinel to your neighbor or friend or relative aw ay from home. A gift low in cost th a t will be rem em bered fifty-tw o weeks in 1939-40. An a ttrac tiv e C hrist mas card will be sent the re cipient by us. Shick Dry Shaver a t $9.75 Parke Fountain Pens $1.25 to $7.50 Johnston’s Box Candy 50c to $3.00 A rc a d e T h e a tre Coty Sets $2.00 to $5.00 Eve Paris 55c to $8.00 Fancy Soaps 50c to $150 Perfum es Coty, Lucien LeLong, H oubigant $1.00 to $6.50 Syphon Bottles $5.00 to $6.95 K elly D ru g Co. Everything for Your C hristm as R," ’-rL' Latham W ith 1,430.000 room s, A m erica’» 23.000 hotels cou!d acco m m o d ate one-ninetieth of the c o u n try ’s popu lation a t one tim e, acco rd in g to de p a rtm e n t of co m m erce figures. $2.75 to $6.00 the following were fonnal- vnri m5 p,,?? M i,r,nrv arjory Rarl Earl, Junp June E East a st’ Shirley Hendricks. Maxine im iu w Tana* , tues Wilson, of M acon. G a., through k in d e rg a rte n , gram - and high school and into his tr at college before receiv- a single g ra d e below A. Large Assortm ent port]and Abeene; Gracle prous w i,h ^ n t - p a g f space for Âïïen. B etty Adkins: George ^ ite u p s . Murphy. Ray Ra nda 11 ; Novel ty Dinner for Letter Girl». A staire, B ennett Dance, M oniSJ: ^ S r,'d e i f ^ ^ s T te r^ rt^ n d X ^ S itS e i^ By way of an apology. The Sentinel overlooked inviting stage setting. Bob Nelson: pro- Lura Wllson- . . . children to w rite to Santa Claus this year, u n til it was too late grams, Lillian Geer. Margaret C hristm as parties and program s fo r publication. Incidentally the post office has a good idea who Rpad: typing script, Ethel Hal- p .. were held during this week in verson. Anna Bain, Mae fcUa most of the home rooms. In some S anta Claus is and a le tte r addressed to “ S an ta C laus” was Moon. M ary McKibben. of the rooms gifts w ere exchanged dropped in our box. A p arital survey by a Sentinel representa Many of the hobby clubs also held tive revealed th a t p re tty n ear everybody in the 500 block on initiated into G. A. A. Christm as parties on Wednesday. Main stre et believes in Santa Claus except W orth H arvey of the Don’t speak to the boy's, w ear F irst National Bank. “ It too much like the New D eal,” he says, your dresses wrong side out and An y y ay here is the S anta letter. We hope the young lady ^ 5 ^ 5 ? ’ ^ a T d i ’ffeVmi ioiored gets 51031 she is asking fo r: ankle socks and shoes these w ere W ednesday dinner guests at the Cottage Grove, Or., a few of the requirem ents of those home of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Vick Dec. 15, 1939. who were initiated into the G. A. were the Rev. and Mrs. Gandy and D ear S an t r Clans* A* December 13- Those initiated daughters E sther and Ramona of T^r„ , j , . j n j i * > x i were: A lberta Adkins, Virginia Lindsay, California, Mrs. H. O. W ould you please bring me a doll and a doctor s set and Brown Barbara Bush> i rene H ag- Bennett, A. A. Davis, Mr. and some stockings and a set of dishes. My b ro th er 11 w ants a has- en, Nellie Haight, Eamestine Mrs. H. E. Lewis, all of C ottage ket ball and some skates and stockings. My b ro th er Gerald Heaton, Cleora Korstjens, Virgin- Grove, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Lukens w ants a train, stockings and skates. My sister Louise is five. She » Alma Magnusson Caro- and son Bob and daughter Louise w ants a doU a doll bed, some books My little sister Deanna ®5ina K r e " ' vTrghda M w re; »Mr and Mrs. F. E. Vick and would like a doll and some picture books and we would like to ins M ontieth, E sther Plummer, daughters Sylvia, Frankie and Al- have some candy nuts and oranges. My name is L au rita Lundbom. A m erica’s Room Service Electric Clocks Table Mixed N uts 2"»* 25c G inger Ale Ho,,k 5c Ritz C rackers L arge package 19c Pop C orn Delicious Rede-I’op t Large tin 49c Pineapple Gem s No. 2J4 tin 20c Ripe Olives pto*iin 13c Royal G elatine 7 Delicious Flav. I’kg. 5c W E IN E R S Admission 10c and SAc FRIDAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22-23: “LEGION OF LOST FLYERS,” Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Ann Nagel. F o r Quick Lunches Pound. .. SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24-25-26: “BABES IN ARMS,” Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Charles Wlnnlnger, Guy Klbbee, June Prelsser, Grace Hayes. 17c . HAMS WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27-28: “MARX BROS. AT THE CIRCUS,” Marx Brothers, Kenny Baker, Florence Rice, Eva Arden, Nat Pendle ton, Fritz Field. Santos Armour’s Star or Oregon Chief Mild Delicious Coffee 2 pounds 27c Pound........................ 23C Half or Whole D ia n e T h e a tr e G rapefruit Admission 10c and 25c; Bargain Nights Admission lOo THURSDAY, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21-22: “IRISH LUCK,” Frankie Darro, Dick Purcell, Lillian Elliott. BARGAIN NIGHTS—Admission 10c. LOCAL NEWS REEL. MONDAY, DECEMBER 25—CLOSED. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26-27: “BAD LITTLE ANGEL,” Virginia Weldler, Gene Rey nolds, Guy Klbbee, Ian Hunter, Elizabeth Patterson, Lois Wllson. 10c Bill’s Super M arket PHONE 40 \ fo r C ranberries 2 pounds 29c Bananas fo r Salad pounds 25c Parsnips 'l en d er C oreless pounds 10c SATURDAY, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28-24: “LAW OF THE PAMPAS,” William Boyd, Sidney Toler, Steffi Duna. Saturday Matinee, 2:30 p. m. Ad mission 10c and 15c. LOCAL NEWS REEL. 1*-^ ’t a ito t A rizona Seedless I FREE DELIVERY
