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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1940)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1940 Thornton Comers Midget Racing in Committee Approves Compulsory Training SAVE WITH SAFETY Mr. and Mm. Oinrad id Kevni' of P S . « a Ck*eewell were ovcrni Legislation for compulsory m ili Friday at the home of tary training of the nation’« youth l>nr ren t*, M r, and Mm. W. A finally received the approval Mon- Kci ■ene, and both famllleH spent the Ijtn e county’» fastest growing day at Waxhington of the «enate week end at Sutherlin with M r. «port midget auto racing — re- m ilitary committee, whose chair- and M m Claude W illey. ,he falrKr" u™l* track In man. Senator Sheppard of Texas, Mm. R. B. Dixon ’*Dorl« Dixon , '.,rn - id Mm M yrtle Eugene again Saturday night, asserted on the senate floor that Mm. W. J. Black and I-ake attended the Lutheran mix- Augui,t 10- The thrilling «port has he firm ly believed Adolf H itle r in- «Ion festival Sunday at the Fah proved very popular In two previ- tend« to attack this country. __ _ Dixon wax OU* meeting« at the fairground«,! Ready, after many delays and renwald ____ grove. ____ Mm. Get a copy of Sunset ’g complete garden book accompanied by Mm. Julia (lover attracting crowd« of about 5,(XX) postponements, for consideration and Mm. Frank Swigart of Cot- ,,y fo u rth and July 28. In the senate proper, the measure tage Grove. Racing fans who witnessed the awaited only the passage of a bill ♦50,000.00—7 oz. 8 oz. size Mr. and Mm. C. R. T ren t and Fourth race« w ill be surprix- authorizing President Roosevelt to Ben Bowers und .... M r. . and a ‘ ‘ hc ^Improvement brought call out the national guard and . . u . Mm. . . . . Joe Premazzi and daughter «pent the " J ™ 1 by, h,’*dlnK , ‘ hc at arm y r« e rv e officers for intensive week end at Empire. night under floodlights. The night training. MB M r and Mm George Foster and a,r •ctt,e« !h‘’ disagreeable dust. So deep is the feeling on the K Ik a y ’s W H T . children and their house gue«tx, rh'’ Paw«rful little racers, power- peace-time draft issue that al- Mm. Tom Foster and daughter ’>d mostly with V-8-flO motom, though the senate deflated the na- Shlrley of Ashland, with three ",’<’rn to function more efficiently tional guard bill throughout the GEM RAZOR 500 Sht. 27c 2 fo r friends, enjoyed a skating party al nlkht enabling the drivers to day, the conscription question en- Wednesday evening at Midway I K«‘t a much better performance tered repeatedly into the discus- GIANT TUBE Mrs. Addison Heath and fam ily tr(™ thp,r "iron "teeds." slon. A battle of unusual propor- RARBASOL of Hebron were visitors Tuesday * ’,c racP" are under the Joint tions obviously awaited it. N a tu re ’s Rem. of Mr. and Mm. J W. Fisher. «ponaorship of the Veterans of The conscription bill and the 5 GEM BLADES M r. and Mrs. James Mcdili of Foreign Wars and Bobby Rowe, national guard measure were sev- Beaverton were visitor« recently Portland «ports promoter. The oral times declared to be compan- of Mm. MediU’s parents, M r. and drivers who will th rill spectators ion pieces, but opposition to the Guaranteed Mm Peter F etter Their little son Saturday night are Bobby Rowe's latter was apparently negligible. Paul who had spent the past two famous International Midget Rac- Senator Wheeler (D -M o n t), a months here with his grundpar- lnK Association. They boast some leader of the anti-conscription ents ret timed horn«* with them. ° f the most flare-devil, harum- bloc, said for one that he saw no Kant leak Off They were also accompanied by »enrum drivers in the business. objection to the guard bill. I t was Ella and Peter F etter Jr. who w ill Saturday night’s program w ill requested by President Roosevelt visit for a few days at Beaverton, he the same as that which proved and the w ar department on the M r anil Mm Virgil Perinl and verY satisfactory in the last meet- ground that developments in the $1. Klenzo daughter Lily of Sacramento, ar- inK on July 27. The races are war abroad had shown that the rived Saturday for a visit here scheduled to start at 8:30 p. m. guard needs special training, with relatives. Mm. Louie Prem- preceded by time trials which azzi and little daughter, who had *ta rt at 7:30 p. m. The seven- 2 fo r 50c Halo visited in Sacramento for three »•vent program w ill be topped off weeks, returned to her home here hy a 30-lap main event. Miss Virginia Dowens of Me- with the Perinl». Track records are expected to The Rev. Earl Crook of Eugene »ake another beating since the Lloud, California, is a guest a t was a visitor Friday at the C. R. drivers are now fam iliar with the , home of an aunt, Mm. George -------------------------:— -------------------------- :----------------------__ .................. Trent home. track and will be willing to take ZPg' . M jia rrv stwaror nt u s- v ✓ "» L H arry Patton as hostesses. Mrs. I ’hlllp Lake spent the week end even greater risks than they did rJY5L.and M O SUV Jay Blackmore was elected presi- at Sisters with relatives. Mm. *n the last meet. Dorena w e r e Sunday evening J' H a rry Patton vice James Bement and daughter who The opening race w ill be the «Wests a i d ^ m ^ a S S r ' 1^ 0^ Mr Mrs Frank and President and Mre. P e rkin s'M iller had lieen here the past week, ac- helmet dash at 8:30 followed by M n . Claude Arne and chiJdren Jimmy and r)oris of P ort. The neXt meeting comp« n led M r. Lake to her home heat races and 30-lap classic ax r w m 2 ! n M t ih ^ h w f v g land v“ ited last week at the will be with Mm. Doc Pitcher on m Sisters. ’ hi' Kraad fina,<* - - Mr T n 7 „ „ a George Hastings home. September 5th. M r. and Mm. Fran k Gierau and The Veterans of Foreign Warn. M r. a n d M r e H enry Snauer and Mrs Jessie Gilcrlst who has £Irs Pitcher received daughter Dorothy went to Port- co-promoters of the event, have • f' , w i c k a ^ rinrenn spent the summer w ith her daugh- word of the marriage in Eureka, land Friday nnd Dorena, fo r h o c gone e rn n n ♦/» I f l a m o ath f h Falls f a l i e to P a lifa sm U of her k oe granddaughter, m*oru4z4aii<rkfor brought home been working all week and prom- M ’ rs- Haymond wicks of at W m ter' has l-° Klam California, and hroueht too visited here be i° _ hay !_the l,Rht’' and track in Chester B av* ™ 1 W visit. Doris Pitcher of Eugene. their son Robert, who tip-top shape. UVer the week end. M rs B e u la h W ilk in s nt O a k The H arris children gave a par- Mrs. James Bement and daugh- land. C a lX ro ia , a*d Francte Ham- Harold Tonole of Rujada spent the week end at the Pete Tonole loth of Cottage Grove were guests M ° y .a at tke B ert Myers home the home with his family. Wcdnewlay of M n . W ilkin s'b ro th - a^ e lr M u ler „ „ e(ecUd M r. and Mm. W . L. W hitlock w w * Sunday visitors at Winches- ^u'therland Ifa n W h a v e er J ^ K J ’ ^ ^ u i i a m x and h e r fro m th e hospital Thursday where rector at Blue M t. Friday evening F ™ .,„ „ 4 chUdron " o u « , T b /^ S u tL r tS d « .n -tn lfw S d d .u 8h u r, M r ttnd ¡ J ^ g S S T * " <>pen‘ ,i'>n ¡S *« Eugene August 10 KEM’S for DRUGS The Rexall Store Flower Lovers: Choclt. Syr. *IF VOU Rjg Û O IN O TO CATCH 3 U C C C S S - o o 'v t g o t t o u se Í ive. BAIT/J!--------- • Chiropractic — the fore- moet drugles* lyitem of health limili CHIROPRACTOP. lO H A & l OXOVt »14 MAIN IT Latham Frank W etzer, Edith Bushnell, Mm. H attie Sharp and Mm. Em- ma Adams visited briefly with Mm. M ary Johnson near Mamh- field, Sunday. Bay L. H ull of Portland spent the past week visiting w ith her sister, Mm. Hugh Trunnell. M r and Mm. David Cox of K la- math (a lls returned home Satur- day after spending a week at the home of Mrs Cox’s sister. Mm. Mamie Trunnell. M r and Mm. L. A. Yearous and daughter Marie. Mm. May L. H ull and M r. and Mm. Hugh Trunnell spent the day Sunday at the Mas- tern home near Marshfield. Mm. M ary Johnson, a form er resident, lives with her sister. Mm. Mastem. Enroute the party stopped to see I and » Z- „ Howard n 1 JOOM, . M form- U M r. Mm. " N° " h Clog-pruf CAVEMEN RAH) SEVERAL TOWNS The Grants Pass Cavemen raid ed several towns en route to Sa- lem Saturday morning. A band of twenty-one cavemen, dressed and looking their part, blew Into Cot- tage Grove Saturday morning about 11:00 a. m.. stopped a few minutes to create quite a bit of excitement, but were welcomed unofficially since they took the town by surprise. 39 21c Klenzo Tis... .... 41c 50c NR-Tabs.. 45c Shoe Clnr..... _ Electrex Fan ’li£» Swim Caps. Bath Spray Mount View Shampoo 89c 51c London M r .. M e rlr P o rtrr and d .u ,h ,r r and M nt Toro F ,» .r r and d .u sh. Lenore spent the w e e k with friends. Mm. Sherman and Mm. McReynolds and Mm Williamson on an outing at Wecoma Beach. Mm. Mabel Branch and son Jack of Ix s Angeles, California, are visiting at the home of Mm. Chas M iller. M r. and Mm. Yokom of W o lf Creek spent several days visiting at the Lee W illiams home. M r. and Mm. Robert St. Elmo attended the Samantan picnic at Swtmmem Delight, Sunday. Mrs. Isaac Laird, who has been confined to the hospital with a broken pelvis bone for six weeks, returned home Saturday. She Is now able to walk a little with the aid of crutches. M r. and Mm. Lee W illiams and Allon Lee, Mm. Herald Ham m er- ickson and children spent the week on the coast. 10c Pablum.. Mr ter Shirley attended a family pic- in this this section. section. njc Sunday at I^ayng's grove. Mm. Robert Andrews and son Joe and daughter Edna Lee of • . » Irving came Saturday and were guests at the L. R. Goodwin and Roily Stout, son of M r. and Mm. Roy Sutherland homes. The An- Frank Stout, has reenlisted in the drew« fam ily were dinner guests CCC ram p at Oakridge and ex- Sunday at the J. E. Banton home. Mr. and Mm. Samuel Medford pects to be transferred to Juneau, spent Sunday at Central View, Alaska, some time this month. George Stout returned Sunday where M r. Medford preached a t from a visit of two months with the (h u rc h of Christ Later they were guests at the J. E. Holland relatives in Indiana. home. M r. and M m . H . C. Doty of San Iz iu ls O bixno California ' visited M r and Mra Smith of Kings- b rieB v w X \ i m W E BurkeU ly- and M r and Mrs ^ y - nnd M r . tC-e Crshan a few d av, mond Faswater and children of . t . , « ’« ':'' for every season including the hot weather U '^ k ’S S ’ W . and Mro Cbartes R a tu ™ * don7o t a k e ^ iH o r d U M W . p M c W illiams' illiam s' parents. r. and Mrs. spent the week end in Glendale W parents. M M r. a n d ____ James Lebow. visiting at the Russel Comstock Jack Peterson went to Portland home. Sunday for medical treatment. The Get-Together c l u b met Clarence Sears, who had been Thursday in the picnic grounds in th veterans hospital in Port- across the Stuart bridge with land, returned home Friday. He Mm. Clifford Lebow and Mrs, was accompanied home by h is , cousins, M r. and Mm. Jack Shank of Portland, who remained until Sunday. Mrs. Don Campbell and son of Santa M o n ic a. California are spending this week with Mrs. Campbell’s sister. M m . R. M. as director. M r. and Mrs. Andrew Brund a t- tended the gathering of the M a r- stem clan at Skinner’s Butte. Eu- gene Sunday. There were about seventy people in attendance. Arcade Theatre Seaver Tim Dear of Camas. Washing- S k ^ R e~ < ^ x 5 u" d ,y ■ ' ’s s d . week Mrs D. T. Wilson and M r. and M r. and Mrs. Ellis W illiams of v ern R itte r and daughter of Cottage Grove were Sunday vis- Phoenix, Arizona, who had been itors of M r. and Mrs. H arry W il- visiting at the C. C. R itte r home liams. have returned home. M r. and Mm. George Layng, M r. and Mrs. Ralph Banton and M r. and Mm. Ben Layng, Miss children of Albany visited at the Virginia Dowens and M r. and J. E. Banton home Sunday after- Mrs. J. A. Schneider picnicked noon. Sunday up Mosby Creek. Mm. Thena M ille r is visiting at M r. and Mrs. L. K . Brumfield the home of her daughter, Mrs. entertained at dinner Sunday, Claude Abeene. Mm. M iller Just honoring M r. and Mm. Jack returned from California where Shank of Portland. Invited guests she had been called by the death were Brison and Clarence Sears, 'Miss Alsea Hawley and M r. and of a suiter. Barbara Banton spent last week Mrs. Harold Eakin. at the home of her grandparents. The members of the Dorena M r. and Mm. J. M. Longfellow, in grange met one evening recently Cottage Grove. at the Claude Arne home and en- Mrs. M argaret Moore of Los joyed a weiner roast. Angeles arrived Monday to visit M r. and Mrs. Sletzer of Dorena her daughter, Mrs. H erbert Short- spent one evening recently at the ridge. J. M. Cole home. M r. and Mm. Edwin T u llar and M r. and Mm. E arl T u lla r of Eu BIGGEST PEACH CROP gene spent Sunday at the Joe Geer home. Lane county’s biggest peach crop w ill soon be on the m arket in full swing. The crop thia year is fa r above the average it was said and canning the big crop w ill soon M r. and Mrs. Em il Sprecher of be underway in all sections of the Hawthorne, California, returned county. Users are urged to w ait home Wednesday of last week, af- for the home grown crop. ter spending 10 days visiting rela- --------------------------- tives here. June Bolton accom-, JUNCTION CITY CHILD DIES panied them to Sacramento. Joseph E. Daniels. 19-months- M r. and Mrs. W. L. W hitlock of old of M r and Mre „ F Thornton Corners spent Fr.day Daniels of Cheshire died July 31 evening at toe C. E. Ashby home. in Ro hospital at Junction City a fte r drinking kerosene. week end with friends in Portland ¡ n t * . . !i T w i¡ m u m i and at Beaverton w ith relatives. Lucy Madden of Portland and cousin visited With W . A. Hemen- way’s Tuesday of this week. Anna Petrie of Cottage Grove was also n visitor. Mm. Acton and son of Silk Creek visited the N. L. Bolton fam ily Sunday. eo as Vivian origg». M r. and Mm. Howard McIntosh of Marshfield came up Friday and in company with M m . W E. Bur kett drove to Salem Saturday to attend a fam ily r e u n i o n . The young people also attended the centennial and pageant. Eugene Burketv. working for (be Southern Pacific in the P.M .T. department, has been promoted to assistant superintendent of the «outhem Oregon division, M r. and Mm. Lee Crahan and daughter Barbara and Mabel Ann Russell drove to Salem Friday and visited M r. Crahan’s people and attended the fam ily reunion and the centennial. HARDWARE NEEDS 2? .“ A Cedars FRIDAY, SATURDAY,AUGUST 9-1®: “BROTHER ORCHH),” Edward G. Robinson, Ana Sothern. Humphrey Bogart, Donald Crisp, Ralph Bel lamy, Allen Jenkins, Charles Brown. SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, AUGUST U-1S-18: “SUSAN AND GOD,” Joan Crawford, Frederic March, Rath Hussey. Jahn Carroll, Rita Hayworth, Nigel Bruce, Bruce Cabot, Rita Quigley. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14-18: “WATERLOO BRIDGE,” Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor. Ladle Wataon, Virginia Field, C. Aubrey Smith, Steffi Dona, Virginia Carroll. Diane Theatre 1®C Night* l®e THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8-®: “ISLAND OF DOOMED MEN,” Peter Lorre, Rochelle Hudson, Robert W ilcox. Bargain Nights. Admission 10c SATURDAY, SUNDAY, AUGUST 1®-11: “STAGECOACH WAR,” William Boyd, Russel Hay den. Julie Carter, Britt Wood. Saturday Matinee 2:30 P. M. Admission 10c and 15c. MONDAY, AUGUST 12—CLOSED. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18-14: “OUT WEST WITH THE PEPPERS,” Edith Fellows, Dorothy Peterson, Little Pepper«. NO COVER CHARGE! TEX OLIVER SIGNS NEW CONTRACT WITH U. O. Graber - Gettys Dependable Hardware Ooach Gerald "Tex" O l i v e r , head University of Oregon foot ball coach, has signed a new thrr year contract, It was announced at Eugene Tuesday. The new con tract carries an increase in sa »lary, but the amount was not ma made known. O liver came to the Uni-1 versity from the University of Arizona in 1938. His contract, signed at the time of coming, had' another year to run. University of ficials stated they would recom mend the approval of the new contract to the state board. QUESTION ’’W h a t do you m ean less — because you save the e x tra ’ you can sell m e an oil better than ’ Eastern* at a lo w e r price?" “cover charge”— fre ig h t from the East. “ 2 P M ” is tops! ANSWER “ R P M ” STANDARD OIL COMPANY OP CALIFORNIA better because of a unique refining process. 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