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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1940)
Published Every Thursday at 25 North Sixth Street. W. C. MARTIN .................................................................. Editor-Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Cash in Advance) In Lane-Douglas Counties Outside Lane-Douglas Counties One Year ....... $1.50 One Y e a r ................................. $2.00 Six Months ................. 80 Six Months ............................. 1.25 Three Months ....... .50 Three Months ...............................65 Foreign rate 50 cents year additional. No subscription accepted tr>r less than three months. <r n t * a c f (G r o v e $ r n ttn r l Farm Gardens Play Important Role in Budget O. S. C. Seniors Ready to “Commence” Life Work Vegetable gardens that will pro duce an abundance of food for the (ainily thia year are lielng grown I by I .a ne county iioinciitakvra co- o|H*rating with the Farm Security Administration, according to Mr«. Dorothy Johnston, home manage ment su|M*rviaor. A definite plan wax made cover ing tin* needs for nn adequate diet for the year, with the assistance of bulletins of tile extension ser WAR BRINGS RUMORS vice of Oregon State college. The amounts of fresh, canned, and Remote as the European confict may seem, the conflict has «lured vegetables necessary for brought a new crop of rumors into even the smaller communi good nutrition for each family were worked out, with the Im ties. We have heard for instance several rumors that certain portance of green and yellow vege citizens had been placed into custody by the government. As yet tables and tomatoes being especi an individual may express his opinion without fear of arrest, ally emphasized. Mrs. Johnston even though the opinion may not be very popular at the present stated that women are becoming time. I t ’s only when such citizens attempt to overthrow the gov more conscious of the value or vegetables in the diet In order to ernment that an arrest may be made. Federal agents don’t usual keep adults and children alike in ly make arrests on suspicion. good health. During the past week the writer has been asked numerous Allltough a farm security slogan questions concerning whether or not certain individuals have for the northwest to. "gardens the not been arrested and deported away from here for trial. With year ’round,” an abundance la grown also for cunning, drying and a possible single exception the rumors have been false and the storing, since these vegetable« are exception was regarding a former resident who is said to have the foundation for good nutrition been active in the German-American Bund, but so far as we for the family next winter. From know there is nothing positive about his ease. 25 to 30 quarts of tomatoes, or Juice, and uhout 35 quarts of other Notwithstanding that we should be tolerant and not judge vegetables are recommended for people too quickly (there were lots of sincere citizens condemn each |M*rson to carry the family ed unjustly in the last war), we believe that if there are those through the winter. Many women who believe in Hitlerism and Germany under Hitler, then Ger- also include extra jars of attrac many is the place they should live and not in the United States tive food, in anticipation of pot luck dinners, county fair prize«, and if it comes to the right of choosing what contribution we and gifts to friends not so well should make toward more firmly establishing Americanism, we supplied. would contribute to a fund to deport those people who are try Pressure cookers a r e used ing to overthrow the American government. wherever possible. In some cases several families have purchased If Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, et al. wins the present conflict, OROEON 8TATE COLLEGE—Two of the 775 members of the 1940 graduating daaa look out from the this canning equipment as a com a democracy may be an oddity among the nations of the world, balcony of the Memorial Union building, center of student life, to new Helds beyond the campus bound munity and cooperative service aries. At left are leading participants in the seventy-firs' annual commencement June 3. From top. Edgar but for our part we’ll take the oddity. group for Joint use. W. Smith. Portland, representative of the state board of higher education; Dr. Frederick M Hunter, chan "it to not unusual to value the cellor of the state system; Dr. George W. Peavy, president of the college, who becomes president-emeritus FAMINE FACING EUROPE food grown ami preserved by a JuhL± homemaker at several hundred dollar*." s a i d Mrs. Johnston. If the European war were to end tomorrow, that section of OREGON STATE COLLEGE. ItuMla's Siberian Conqural the continent would still face a grave crisis; that of famine. ^ ^ S t t ^ G r o w ^ S e ^ S i m The conque»l of Siberia by Ku»»ia "Figured in (killars ami cents, her took place In the Sixteenth and Sev actual contribution to the family Economists tell us that all of Europe faces famine m less than from Tiernan, one from Lorane, living to often greater than that enteenth centuries. twelve months because of the unrest which has prevailed over three from Creswell and one from According to officials of the of her husband." that country for the past two years and of which the present porena are among the 793 who West Coast Lumbermen** asso- « ... „Am,,x t t .» „„„♦•.„io nave completed their courses here elation. Lane county has 2,395.019 war is an immediate result Up to now,, neutrals n nnd w are recejVjng their degrees acres of forest land. This area has . . hat ha e^ m «. receiving able to stay out of the conflict have had to maintain such a large this June. They ley represent the an available timber volume of secretarial fifty-four billion feet of which standing army that even if they are to remain neutral difficulty schools of forestry, * will be experienced in feeding the population. Small countries science and engineering. about fifty billion board feet is 0REGl0(P)N LW^P^PER PUB I I S HJE Rjp AT I 0 N « B Y Forest Reserves recently invaded n ttttt have served as a partial store house for the millions that will be hungry within the coming months, but degrees in one class here at these store houses have been burned and destroyed and confis- Oregon State. Requirements for cated by the invaders. Countries at war can not supply their own the bachelors degree at the seven- domestic needs in the way of food and dotting. For every sol. dier at the front, two must stay at home and produce. How can 716 In addition. 70 master’s, three this be done when all of the available man power is at the front? professional and four doctor of What standards of living that have been built up in these philosophy degrees bring the total warring countries must be forgotten for the population will be for this year to 793 earned de- fortunate if they get enough to eat and something to wear. And awards. Last year a previous rec- _ even though the United States remains at peace, we will be call- Ord total of 685 were conferred. ed on to help feed the hungry millions. And how will we do this? Katharinp Wright of Creswell and Margaret Elizabeth Savage of On credit. rrv 4.4. vi v -ii i • x • • «. * Cottage Grove are included in the The greatest problem, however will not be in sustaining this receiving bachelors degrees in population, but in rehabilitating them and in establishing an or- school of secretarial science, derly government. Many believe that a gigantic revolution will Ernest Lot Wagner of Dorena, Wendell Petty of Creswell follow the war, since it will he practically impossible to estab Oliver and Charles Mortimer Darling of lish an orderly government as we know it. Tiernan are included in the 94 a l Hope makes a good breakfast but a poor supper. THE LOW DOWN FROM HICKORY GROVE w h o le ts h is w ife h u v h is h a ts fo r who lets his wife buy his hats for him. The good lady went into the „ •* u-1 sto r e and s a v s I w a n t a n e w h a t F°*ru qU,ti a Whl e we g°" for mv h S 3 £ n d And th e ^ le r k ing through a session where our for mY husband. And the clerk head men there on the windy Po- J ^ th e ^ h a t tomac keep telling us we gotta do non Sussed ancI s h e sa v s* this or m do that or we •< cannot sur was v k , w n a i T b e f c t h e h ^ t v o u didift - ”a ^ e ^ the h a t-y o u didn t vive. Machinery is ruining us. what they say—-and our frontiers are ask me wlmt size I wanted. And gon e-an d we better pull back A ll^ w n ^ h e ^ sa v /w to let S S .? ’• * S 3 ? w iMllh ,T ,’h 1.h their wife buy his hat, wear a Govt, do everything for us. and one quarter. We are a nation of suckers. Mr. Yours with the low down, Hitler says if you tell people JO SERRA. something often enough, they will get to believing it. Bookkeeping Outfits. Sentinel. We been acting like the guy students graduating from the school of forestry. Robert Eustace Sly of Creswell, Adrian Coleman Clawson of Lorane and Marvin WjJliain WUson of Cottage Grove are three of the 138 students of who engineering w ho are receiving bachelors degrees. Other school being graduated include ^ c a b o n “? ¡ X S e i S S ’X V i S t i S forest, which is growing at nn estimated 590 board feet to the acre. In Douglas county the an- ¡ M 5 K 5 ' b S S ’V tiS S S annual cut is less than 100 mil- bon board feet. Annual depletion due to decay is less than the an- nual 5™^?Lj. 7* J?’'1?'.'? • imiw-r ‘ban exists now. Lane and J ~ Dougins counties have ’ enough fir saw timber to supply ‘be building of nine million small homes. This Ls leaving out the stand of west coast hemlock, western cedar and Sitka spruce. There is still a housing short- age, which according to officials bas accumulated since 1929. ------------------------ O N SH O O TIN G O F P H E A SA N T S ------------ We do not reproduce unsigned communications, however, a letter signed as "A Reader” comments on an article in the last Lssue of The Sentinel stat- in e oem inei wherein wnerein it n was siai- ed the pheasants are eating grain of the farmers in the Delight Val- {ey and the farmers want some- Pharmacy 8. scienre 61. agricui- thing done about it. Says the turc 144. and home economics 108. reader: "It might be of interest Jn addlt|Qn |o th<j duatps to the editor, the game comma- CoUage Grove has repreSent. «¡on and the readers of The Sen- ed at Oregon State by 20 stu- tinel that during the open season den,». Creswell by 4 M u *»«, and on _ pheaMnt». a ,icen»ed hunter was unable to find a place to hunt Lorane by three. in this Delight Valley due to “No They include the following: COTTAGE GROVE, freshmen: Hunting” signs on most of the Betty Jean Arnest, Jacqueline property." Jean Morton and Jean Justine Since 1870, the number of Amer Savage, home economics; Doris Pauline Arnest, secretarial sci icans employed in distributing ence; James Bird and Alvin Du goods has increased almost nine gan, agriculture; John Dallas Du times and the total wages now gan Jr., Marvel Levi Geer and paid them amount to almost six Lewis William Sturges, forestry; billion dollars a year. Dean Edward Jackson, pharmacy; Loren Wilson Stiles and Charles David Woods, engineering, sopho mores; Ellen Bird, Marguerite Virginia Hodges, Opal Myers, Glennie Vinetta Scott and Alene Annette Trunneli, home econom ics, George Darrell Drury, en gineering, and Marie Hohmann, lower division; senior: Tommy Gallo, forestry. D on’t spoil it with a balky CRESWELL: Freshmen: Lewis car, when i t ’s so easy to buy Benny Bartel, agriculture, and Joseph Petty, lower division; sop one of our reconditioned and homores: Bill Taylor, lower divi sion; junior: Edward Jacoby en guaranteed used cars. gineering. LORANE: Russell Milnes, fresh *89 Ford Sedan ................. $798 man in engineering; George Louis '87 Pontiac Sedan ........... $685 Dey, sophomore in agriculture, ’86 Ford Sedan ................. $485 and John Kenneth Addison, junior ’32 Chevrolet Conpe ....... $195 in engineering. ’80 Ford Roadster ........... $125 CLACKAMAS DAIRYMEN LIKE ’29 Ford Coupe ............... $100 CRIMSON CLOVER PASTURE ’82 Wlllys-Knlght ............. $ 95 ’29 Chevrolet Coupe ....... $ 85 OREGON CITY The use of ’29 Panel ........................... $ 50 crimson clover as a pasture crop on uplands has developed to a point where it seems possible to grow almost as much forage per acre on these as is obtained on ir rigated land with ladino clover, reports J. J. Inskeep, Clackamas county agricultural agent. 9 p. EDGEWOOD Gas Range with Kitchen Heater V V The food value of one egg yolk to equal to that of four whites. COOKS YOUR FO OD HEATS YO UR R O O M S |Z B U R N S Y O U R TR A S H Vacation Coming Up? 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