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THE SENTINEL S; An Employment Office Will Be At the City Hall VOLUME L Branch Office to Be Opened ÜOTTAOE OROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. AUGUST 8, 1940 She’s Mrs. Now Soon Under Management of J. 0. Branaman. PERMANENT OFFICE WILL OPEN SEPTEMBER let An employment office w ill be «wtabliahed here the latter part of the week, L. C. Schroeder, presi dent of the Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday. The office, a branch of the luine county em ployment office under Itoy M artin, director, w ill be established p ri m arily to furnish laborers to the Cottage Grove dam. The office will he located temp orarily in the city hall. Perman ent office quarters w ill be located in the building across the street from the Southern Pacific as soon ns office quarters are remodeled. Funds have been appropriated to operate the office for a period of six months, although requisi tion has been made to operate the office for three years. A young man from The Halles, whose name F ilm HUu L o rrtta Young la Mrs. was not learned, w ill be in charge Tom M w is n o * . Here they are, aa of the office, It was reported. they le ft Westwood, C a lif., church George llellonl of Eugene, act a fte r ceremony. Crowd of 1500 ing manager of the I^ine county Jammed around charcb. Hhe*a 27, employment office with J. C. he’a a SM-yrar-old advertising ex Branaman also with the Eugene ecutive. office were down yesterday, m ak — ing an Inspection of the temporary office to be established In the council chamber at city hall. M r. Bellonl announced that M r. Bran aman would be in charge of the local office until the 15th. at which time George Machin of the ------------- Dalles _ „ , would , , be in charge. , M r. A e“ y crew engaged in oiling B<>lloni explained that the employ- aboul fifteen blocks o f streets this S 'W k •mpmvemen. pro- feral proposition. The unemployed gram The project may eventually I hc nnm" ' ref* rred include all of 'thè unÌmprovèd"èr to the employer. , gravel streets within the city llm- rhe office hopes to be of te r- its Peris of First. Second. Third, vice to other industries In addl- Quincy and parts of several tion to aiding the labor supply In afreets on the west side w ill be Fifteen Blocks to Be Oiled in City Grove darn A fter September 1st, permanent office quarters w ill be established in the old express office across the street from the Southern Pacific depot. ed. Streets to receive the oil been generally repaired and lioped that the thoroughfares improved may be built Into class jobs. Provlously . . __. . _ Fourth . . street . . have It Is thus first Schoolmates o f1880-1895Have Second Reunion at City Park NUMBER 52 Feels Better Next"" 'w Weeks Diversion o- T Channel Is Experte«. to Start August 21. Saturday the s e c o n d school- M r. and Mrs. J. E. Redford, W F mates reunkm was held in the city H art, May Garoutte H art Alfred FOUR CARS OF EQUIPMENT park for pupils who attended L. Beldler, Alex Garoutte, Dessie school at L a t h a m or Cottage A. Harms, H. H. Harms, Bertha ENROUTE HERE Grove /ro m 1880 to 1805. Hus- Robinson Harms, Luke F. Knowl- bands and wives and those unat- ton, Pearl Knowlton, Frank Kel- tached attended. One special fea- ly, Jessie Garoutte Kelly, Effie A ctivity is in evidence at the ture of the day was the presence McKibhen Lebo, Cora McKibben Cottage Grove damsite in the He of newlyweds, M r. and Mrs. W ai- Teeters. Almond Hemenway, Ora bron community, where a crew of ter Lee Baker (M iriam Piper). Reed Hemenway. Armand Wynne ' men are working carryalls and a They received congratulations and Olivia Wynne Eakln, George W bulldozer, throwing up an em best wishes from a boat of old McFarland, Homer Mayes, Alice bankment for a road which w ill schoolmates. Dr. Curtis H arris of Veatch Wynne, M allie M iller be built just behind the dam. Two Eugene gave a history of his Ethel Nokes M iller, George W. carryalls and a bulldozer are be school days in Cottage Grove and McQueen, B e r t h a G riffin Mc- ing used in the present operations, mentioned several n a m e s of Queen, W . L. Tuttle, Lucertia which w ill be expanded when ad schoolmates and teachers that Veatch Tuttle, Anna G riffin ditional equipment arrives. J. F. have passed a w a y . Alvie H . B Petrie, M ary Adams Hambrick, Collins, general superintendent, Harvey of S a n Francisco was Lydia Adams Van Buren, Ed C. said yesterday four cars of addi present and met friends and class- Conner, M yrtle Lee Conner, E. L. tional equipment a re enroute mates he had not seen for forty McReynolds. Ida Powell McRey- here. W ork of diverting the Coast years. Luke Knowlton, Albert nolds, Ira J. Beldler, Anna Rich- Fork channel w ill not start until Wallace, H. H. Harms, H attie ards Beldler. Enid Veatch, W ar- “Gee. th a t feels better now," said August 21st, at which time the Best and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. H art, ren W. McFarland. Gus C. Carl- Bob Feller, Cleveland’s star p itc h Woodard flume w ill be dismantl all of Portland. Emma Branstett- son. George W. Cooley, Frankie er. a fte r removal of a tooth th at er, Loa Angeles, and George Cool- Thorn Shortridge, Ella Cole Fleck J was cracked when he wae h it in ed. Clearings have been made on ey of Paisley reviewed old school Fred Fleck, W illiam McGee, H ar face by sand tatter's ball. 8an d- the east bank of the river for sev days. School songs of long ago riette Veatch McGee, H attie Orped tattcr was trying out for eral yards in preparation for con were sung and stories told. H art, J. I. Jones, Mrs. J. I. Jones, struction of a road on the east Election of officers was held Elsie A. bra, Emma Carey Bran- shore line of the proposed reser with Charles McKIbben elected stetter, Mabel Wynne Merriman. voir. "We have made no plans as president. Anna Petrie, vice presi- Dora Veatch M artin, Charles Mc- to the grade of the detour road dent, and Ed Finnerty. secretory- Kibben. M yrtle Schmuts McKib- along the west shoreline of the treasurer. The next meeting w ill ben, K atie Hanson Medley, Albert reservoir,” M r. Collins s t a t e d be held the Saturday before the W. Wallace. Levia Hanson W al- when questioned concerning an a l first Sunday In August of 1941. lace. M r. and Mrs. Fred Aust, leged protest entered by two local Those present included Ellen ' Sylvester Curtis Veatch. Lena Repairs were active during the lumbermen, who are said to have C arry M arkley, M yra Cathcart Stockwell V eatch ,_ Wesley_ W. month of July with some new” corn protested to the county that thè Counts, Sam C. Newcomb. A lbert Chrisman. Anna McFarland Chris- 8. inn The following grade of the road would be too G riffin. G. E. Finnerty. E tta Fin- man. Carolyn Allen Wallace, L y 8iruCT,on stanea permits were issued: Frank Heck, steep for log hauling. man Adams. Daisy Wallace Hem nerty, Lizzie George Veatch. „ Lu ionwnv u .H ia R e « » alterations to store building, new Due to limited operations, the cinda Chrisman V e a t c h , 5 F t ™ y’v ^ t e h Pacific highway: W . L. Workman, number of new men employed on Veatch Holderman, Mr. and Mrs — Fine \e a tc h Mosby, M argaret repair, to residence at 1038 Ash the project have been relatively Charles S. Cochran, H. B. H arvey.I Counts Lassiter. John Veatch, M . av~nl._. . 131 few, but additional men w ill be Bert McDole, Oscar McDoie, Addie C. Harris, Fannie Wallace Goode. w u th 7th new Nelson Jr., roof to residence; employed as operations are ex M cnole Veatch Bernice McDole A„ „ , r . „ hAm M ,r „ m 7 “ W ™ ’ Harrtson. generai panded. Wilson. M r. and Mrs. J. Robert Equipment has been slow in ar- ¿ ¿ ¡è y .' A.*J. Wdlald™ M i n i i k M ^ ^ iper B a ta r. W a lte r Lee Baker. «P»« P. Graham, riving, due to the fact that it had Kibben Sweet, George Sweet. J. L. Erwin Lea. Mrs. Eva Hemenway. 14J * K ' <ew■~earaw: 'h to tt to be assembled and shipped from Plaster. Minnie Thornton Plaster, and Minnie Whorton W illits. -- - - ' neW garage' M a tt assemoieoana smppeu irom Maddess, 5 I street, new roof on several points, but more Is being ------------------------ residence: W illiam Morelock, 49 shipped. Yesterday it was said Repairs Are Active For Month of July H ere’s Real N ew s-Jackrabbit Comes V M ~ ™ - Q street, new residence; P. R. 727 N orth 10th, roof and To Town, Causes Lot o f Commotion Gibson, general repairs to residence: G. L. Latham, Hebron, Ballew, garage: Vinal Randall. Jefferson and Eighth, office build a?, town. It's not news, but when the ing: Ruth England. 518 North W k ra b b lU .oovte to town the na- ,10th street, new roof to residence. M . Also parts Of lateral • shoul<f « " °P an,i take no- M r. and Mrs. Glenn Linebaughl the oil have received inetiiHine the nvirt on M<»hv ereeb “ay* p * 01"** Foster, sage of have taken over the management to S M n l S r th* lRanda11 building Industry. O r of George s D airy formerly oper- L mayb<‘ ltB a 68(1 ° men for » «ted by George M arquardt and « I t "¿ J (r™wth and development of the have changed the name of the Voters of the newly consolidated Latham, Hebron, Divide school project, was done by the county, ¡„g '"¿ d irab b l? ca^ ed " quite " iT b it ^ w ' o X i ^ s u m e ^ m a n S e m S i t district will vote on a bond issue I t f . August 19th to finance a bui building of commotion here recently when the first of the week. They w ill f t bond he came Into the village by way continue to operate the dairy on proposed of Sixth street, turned Main on the M arquardt farm located north Paul Eugene O u t , 21. employe which will finance a school build- two legs and headed north in the east of the Steel Bridge on Row of the Sheets and Pitcher Logging Jane in8 consisting of four class rooms. general direction of Eugene via river. Rites for Mrs. S u s a n Co., was fatally injured early the Delight Valley and Hoople There w ill be no change in the Klopfenstein. 69, were held at the a gymnasium and a play shed. Monday morning while at work in Manor, where the M ajor Hoople policy of the dairy's operation. Smith chapel Sunday afternoon at About a month ago school pa the woods of the Scott Lumber Co. was busily engaged in following a The new management w ill con- 2:00 p. m. with the Rev. Gordon trons of the Hebron and Latham near Culp Creek when he was hit tinue to distribute the highest Hypes, Christian minister, offici- districts voted to consolidate the Increasing heat during the early combine and sewing sacks. In the head by the bell of a chok part of the week increased the fire Looks like the local oops sorter possible quality product. See the atin8. and following a memorial tw ° districts and Friday evening er. He sustained a badly fractured hazard over this section to the »Upped in letting the animal ex announcement in this issue for service held by the Cottage Grove the patrons of the consolidated skull and after being given first greatest degree of the season. Due cecd fhe speed lim it. Rebekah lodge. Interm ent was in Latham district and the patrons further details. aid her»« was rushed to a Eugene to moisture In the Rujada section _____ the LO.O.F.-Masonic cemetery. of the Divide district voted to hospital where he died at 10:30 last week the situation there was Mrs. Klopfenstein passed away merge. The vote at Latham was FORMER R ESIDEN T DIE S 8 P R IN G F IE L D R A 1 IY p. m. Monday evening. He never ‘ -"¿2» as norm al IN PORTLAND at the fam home — at 654 —— Birch unanimous with nine for and none E l-E c.’'! ROCIJTED —. ily --------- — Tuesday regained consciousness after the morning by H. E. D. Brown, forest John Hugh W alker. 4-year-old avenue Friday morning. She came against while the vote at Divide accident. Isie W alk alk- to Oregon in 1927 and had lived w »s nineteen for and fourteen „ Mrs A M - Jacobs, mother of son of M r. and Mrs. Lindsie ranger. "Two or three days of Young C arr was the son of W present electrocut- here continuously since that time, against. Last week the Latham E. R. Lemley of this city, er of Springfield, was tpmp»«ratures w ill make S. Carr, store post- the situation critical Friday evening while __ playing She was bom — at ______ Yancey H ilb _ . district voted to move the present . ___ keeper and . . _ here.” he pass«! away at her home in P o r t - ed ________ _ _____ _______ ____________________ , ____ master at Dlsston and had lived in ,d jj , _h temperature Monday at “ m t Tuesday, It was learned yes- near his home when he touched an Missouri. April 13. 1871. Here her building consisting of two rooms I h lL ii/io ti/in a l l n r K iss l i r a I fa K arl _ - ** ___ __________ ______ i s « s_ _ « . ~ _____ ___ ___________ ________ - T . .1 1 ««aw >*aw > this section all of his life. He had Ruj ada wa, 95 WRh a humidity of terday. Funeral services w ill be electrified wire fence used to en- early years were spent. On De- to the X H u ll ranch about A a M quarter heen employed In the woods for 25 High temperature at Castle Saturday afternoon in Portland at close livestock. Efforts to revive cember 21. 1927, she was married of a mile southeast of the present about three years and at the time Rock lookout Monday was 81 with 2:00 p. m. and interment w ill be the boy by use of a pulmotor from to John Klopfenstein, an early set- location. Under the bond issue It of the accident held the position a humidity of 27 degrees. made in a Portland cemetery. the Eugene fire department fail- ’ ^ r of Cottage Grove, who came is proposed to add two more of u tility man and was regarded Mrs. Jacobs lived here for a ed. He was found lying _______ under the here in 1892. She was a member of rooms, build a gymnasium and a A small grass fire near the as one of the most valued em Green Ridge m ill In the Lynx H ol number of years and was well fence by his brother, aged ten, a the Baptist church in Iidian Creek, play shed. Three teachers have p lo y « of this company. Missouri, and of the Rebekah been employed for the consoli- few minutes after the accident. low section was brought under known to old residents here. Surviving are his parent* M r. control by the m ill crew. lodge in Cottage Grove. Surviving dated district another year and and Mrs. John S. Carr, a sister I T _ J TT £ '-.-a- are her husband and two sisters, there is a good possibility that Mrs. Florence F. Koski of Marsh 1 lllS A l a m J r l< l(I (J . O» V u O D t r a C l Mrs- Frank Turner of Cottage another teacher w ill be added. field and five brothers. John S. .Grove, and Mrs. Julia Gable of now that Divide has entered the Jr., Laurence, Claude R., Dale W . Missouri; two brothers. M ilford E. district. and Ray W. all of Dlsston. and Robert H. Jackson of Missouri --------------------------- Funeral services were held yes three n e p h e ^ x c . and Robert terday afternoon a t 2:30 In the i H. Jackson of Portland, and Guss _ _ . _ Joe Yearous, well known to Mills chapel with the Rev. J. W . many local people and form erly Turner of Cottage Grove, and a B e H e l d H e r e A U g . 1 5 Hocker of Culp Creek, officiating. with the Safeway store here, Is niece, Mrs. A. M. Brown, also of ________ Interm ent was In the Masonic-I. back w ith the Safeway as local Cottage Grove. Another child health conference O. O. F. cemetery. manager. M r. Yearous succeeds ¡w ill be held here August 15th W arren Schisler, who has served from 1:00 to 3:00 p. m„ Miss Bea as manager for the past year. I t trice Turtle. South Lane health Is understood M r. Schisler plans nurse, announced here Monday. to return to Eugene with his fam ------------- The place of the conference is at ily where he w ill be associated Here are some tips for flower the health nurse’s office, upstairs with his father in business. exhibitors, who may contemplate at the corner of F ifth and Main, D ry weather continues and al- M r. Yearous, who has been exhibiting at the S o u t h Lane Those already scheduled w ill be though there Is no comparative working at a Eugene Safeway County Fair, as given by Mrs. given preference. Miss T u rtle said. data available as this Is w ritten, store for several weeks, returned Godard, committee chair- Those wishing appointments for July 1940 was probably the driest Monday morning to assume his September should make appoint- on record. According to records of new duties as manager. Have flowers clean and healthy, ment any Thursday morning. C. E. Stewart, weather ohserver, ---------------- ----------- Include some of their own foli- The conference w ill be in charge there were nineteen clear days In RED BOOT SHOE SHOP age, although it may be detached of D r. E. L. Gardner, Mmes. W . E. July, six partly cloudy and six from blossom. T h i s should be Lebow, Verne W illiam s. Brighton REMODELS cloudy. The maximum tempera clean, whole, not bug-eaten or dis- Leonard, Anne Leffingwell and ture of 92 was reached on the Miss Bettie Schaphohl, assisting. eased. Steve Gasper, proprietor of the first and 11th, the minimum of 68 No other kind of f o l i a g e or oe Shop, across the on the 28th. Precipitation was , " J™ ’1 Sh0 BEAN PICKING SPEEDED flower should be included. only .22 of an Inch. Direction of s,reet from the Sentinel office, Dry, hot weather, which h is No spent petals. T h e s e can announced yesterday that the in- ‘ the prevailing wind was north sometimes be" clipped out, or off, prevailed over western Oregon for west There *were "three "smokey ’ «’r ‘or °J his shop had been rear several days has speeded the bean without detriment ranged for better service and new days the first part of the month pots should gathering operations according to For potted plants equipment added. M r. Gasper has reports from the bean (¡enters. be painted, or covered. added a counter and installed two ALTERATIONS IN LORANE new machines including a sewing M iniature gardens may be built The canning supply Is expected to in flats, pans, d i s h e s or glass last about a month longer, It was RESIDENCES machine and a cement press and said. bowls. in addition has rearranged his FRANK BENNETT QUIT« POST shop for convenience and better Several additions and altera DEPOT TO GET N EW ROOF Frank Bennett, co-ordinator of tlons are underway on residences service. —— •— ■ the Lane County electrical coop- In the Lorane community. T. P. Among the new improvements erative No. 18 of the R EA , for SEVERS TOE Addison is building a new garage noted is a new roof for the S. P. several months has tendered his and woodshed. The residences of Fires like thin on»—« $2,000,000 disaster taking estimated seven lives depot. Painting the exterior would resignation, effective August 15th, J. B. Monnett of Dlsston route Hubert Addison and H arry Skel- at a Camden, N. J., paint plant— make defense officials Jittery. Com be still more of an improvement, and the resignation accepted. It ton are being altered. An addition sustained a painful injury Tues- pany had Army and Navy orders, which prompted inquiry Into pos Maybe this w ill come next. N ot to was understood. A list of appli- is being built to the Clark Coffelt I day when he severed his left little sible sabotage angles in fire. But, regardless of sabotage, defense be outdone the O. P. & E. has re- cants for the position has bean home and a bath room is being ■ toe while clearing brush on his chiefs need all plant capacity they can get, hence are watching placed a number of ties near th e ! received, but the board has taken strategic factories closely. added to the T. B. M itchell home. farm. depot of that road. , no action as yet. Paul Carr Dies Of Injuries in an Accident Monday ™isi Heat Wave Brings New Fire Hazards "W hen the donkeys stäsl ? com e to GEORGE’S DAIRY CHANGES NAM E AND OW NERSHIP ‘‘■k Divide ♦ Districts to Rites Mrs. Susan Vote on Bond Issue a t s l ? me Klopfenstein Held Sunday Afternoon Joe Yearous Is New Manager of Safeway Month of July Is One Of Driest on Record Health Conference to Tips for the Flower Exhibitor at the Fair