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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1940)
THE SENTINEL Big Timber Sale In Douglas Co. National Forest J 0 Sugar Pine Company VOLUME LI COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1940 When School Mates of 1880-95 Gathered NUMBER 1 Employ m t Office IF ill Assist in Finding Odd Jobs < Tiller Start« Logging Operation«. Construction of ,’)orena Dam May \ tie Problems Scho *m Out; REA Plan« Lag Until More Plan« of Dam Are Known. FIRST LAROE SALE MADE IN DOUGLAS CLEARED FOR The local employment office w ill DECK IS be glad to bring the employe an- LETTINO BIDS the employer together in the m at ter of odd jobs, J. C. Branaman, The J-G Sugar Pine Company ? £ re Construction of the Dorena dam of T iller, Oregon, ha« started log J* a nurnbe[ o f odd Jobs over wbicb may start before winter ging Umpqua national forest tim ° r . t h e community to be m/ y a)d the Dorena com. ber from the south Umpqua w a a"d if so the employment of- munity in solving two problems, tershed. fice w ill assist in finding the whichy to-date h ive been a bit The timber being logged is the necessary labor to do this work, nernlexinc 2,000,000 feet of sugar pine, 500,- F l u e n t l y travelers and tran- Building the Dorena dam w ill <Mx> feet of California incense ce sients hit business houses for a necessitate the removal of the dar, and 25,000 feet of Ponderosa h'™d-™ t. o ,,e™ K in retorn 60 Dorena school as well as the pine which was purchased by the odd Jobs, such as washing win- town of Dorena and the Durable conqiany last May. dows sweeping out or cutting F jr m ill Because of the possibUi- 'Die tim ber was purchased on wood It isn t always convenient t of early construction on the bids for $0.11 jx-r 1,000 feet for for the business man to give this Dorena dam, a unit of the W iliam - sugar pine. $3.00 for Ponderosa hand out, hence it was suggested etle Klood Control project, the pine, and $1.50 for cedar. Since ; by a Sentinel representative th at ^boo, term at Dorena has been the counties receive twenty-five an arrangement might be worked to six months next year. I t is per cent of all national forest re out where the transient might be probable that the consolidation of ceipts. Douglas county w ill receive given temporary employment. M r. the Dorena district w ith some approximately $3,200 from the fed Branaman stated that he would other school district w ill be af- eral government as their share be glad to cooperate and would f^ te d next year, according to re- from this sale. The exact amount endeavor not only to find perman- liabie sources, but whether the of tim ber sold w ill not be known ent employment tor those who are s t r i c t w ill be consolidated with until It has been cut and scaled. seeking work, but would be glad lhe local district or one near here This Is the first large sale to be to assist in placing a traveler or or with an upper district to the made on the national forest In local people who might want a few east rernains to be determined. A t Douglas county for many years. hours work. tbe present time the m ajority of Jack D. Saubert has been trans M r Branaman. who assumed of- the school patrons are said to fa- ferred to the Umpqua forest from fice in the council chambers at the vor consolidating w ith an upper This Picture Missed the Boat Last Week. It should have appeared along with the article In the Sen the M t. Baker national forest to city hall, has established office district th at would take in the supervise the sale, hours from 9:00 a. m. until 4:00 n<?w ly established Row River tinel regarding the reunion of old schoolmates held in the city park. p. m. with an hour off for lunch. Lumber Co. camp and thus give Elton Jackson, formerly of Business m e n . merchants and better school facilities to a num- Roseburg. Is manager of the newly ' hose needing help are asked to ber of pupjig coming into that established compuny which has refer their wants to the employ- d istrict constructed Its m ill at T iller. ment office. Those who want food. A „umber of property owners clothing, etc., in return for work have also signed to establish a might also be referred to the em- R EA district to obtain electrical ployment office. . . . . . energy from the term inal of the The office has been established Bonneville line at Eugene, but un- The annual Lane County Poul- The 4-H c l u b exhibit at the T P lv in x r f i l l l h " R liv u N p w trymen's picnic w ill be held at South Ijin e F a ir here August 23 V 1 U D D U J S 11BW here for the purpose of assisting til the further status of the Do- the Cottage Grove dam contrac- rena dam is determined and the Benton-Lane park, about five and 24 Is expected to be outstand- P l a n e ; D e l i v e r y t o b e tor, mills or farmers to obtain help shorp Unes definitely determined. miles northwest of Junction C ity ing. both from the standpoint of v in when needed. the proposed R EA exten sio n m ay on the west side Pacific highway, quality of the exhibit as well as A D O U t O e p t e U lD e r 1 0 have to w ait. on Sunday, August 18, according the number of exhibits, according ------------- According to a report from the Satisfactory progress is b e i n g to O. S, Fletcher, county agent, to S. T. Rose. South Lane 4-H T he C n ttaee Grove U. S. Engineering area office field made on the new m ill of the W . A. wbo I* cooperating with the Lane club leader. There has been more has nurchased a new X » c « work at Dorena has been complet Woodard Lumber Co. In the La- County Poultrymen's association activity among 4-H club members Aeronca trainer from the Aero, ed under the direction of L t. E. G. tham district, under construction In conducting the picnic. of this district during the year nautical Cnrnoratinn of Cinctn- Herb, the report submitted to for the past month. The m ill build- The picnic w ill start with a bas- than usual and competition for natl r .hJo receive Ing proper, adjoining the finishing ket dinner promptly a t 12:30 p. m. scholarships to the 1941 F all deJi; ' on anoth 8 “H e o /T la n e Washington and approved by the plant on the southwest, is prac- Ice cream, coffee, sugar aqd Creek 4-H w n p is expected to be HuL m c X T ^ d Z i at M o X chief of arm y engineers. This tically completed and w ill be c n * m w ill be furnished without keener _ _ ntght>g meeUnK to buy anothe; ‘a mPtter Pouring concrete on the .85 of opens the way for outlining the . . . . . — than . . . usual. .. ready for Installation of the new charge by the poultrymen’s asso- R C. Ruehner. county c l u b ptane and w ,£ d the o S e r k T T h i • of new highway through specifications, prior to calling for machinery, expected to be under- elation. Following the dinner there leader, wn» down Tuesday in the new Diane is Dowered bv a 65 south Cottage Grove has been b'do. wsy within the next two weeks A *■ " be short addresses by repre- ¡n^ t o, ¿Sto the South Lane d r a w e r m o tS T S S iv e iy is e“ Parted. Most of the equipment unit of toe flood con- new unit to power the m ill Is also ¡tentative« of Swift and Company; and county fair and speaking n e i t e f T y September 10to A r- was assembled Monday and the trol dams started ^ Fern Ridge well underway with the boilers the Northwest Poultry and D airy of thi. club members part in the angements have been made to road bed prepared for the cement « approximately forty percent and the turbine xc( In concrete Products Company, andI by G. d. e v e n t^ a id he to d notified new p lln e f io w ^ here the past tw o V r three days O. E. eornple‘ e and workers are]pourmg The modernized power plant Is Keeney, manager of the Pacific all M unty members about both The r i t i e f w o r n o f the club at Berke, member of Berke Brothers concrete ^ r t h e j p d l w a y s . The built to carry the extra load of the Cooperative Poultry Producers; faini and had sent out entry tags the present tim ^ is the establish- contractors said laying the con- to be finished new m ill when operations arc «nd N. L. Bennlon. exteruion pou1- wlth „ ^ e s t that the entry tags ment o f a permanent landing field crete on the roadbed and in the early in December. started. °‘ Oregon State col- be brought brought in in w w ith ith the the exhibits, exhibits, one one that that w w ill ill meet meet with with the the ap- an- curbing curbir would be completed w ith - . 1. 1 ¿ui ,/ ’n< "ald the 4 H exhlblt at proval of the CAA inspector, who m »bout th irty days. The con- 800111 Lane fa ,r wouId Picked incidentally tried to stop here re- Crete is usually allowed to set I n n i. acres when finish- F n lk ^ ln v situations and f outlook. UD k en to e cou nontiv .1 . of ground WhSn '♦ ¿ J * up an£i Hnd ta laken to th the c o u n n ty ty fair, fa ir ceritly’" hi.t but found no roorbor m arker on from eighteen to twenty-eight ed. Is also well along and w ill be Following the program there w ill __ fo llow in g rules and reeu la- the oronosed field. days before traffic is permitted on ready for w ater within the next be a program of sports and stunts may b i of to to r^ t t o ^ lu b the new’y constructed highway th irty days, .according to W. A. AU Lane county poultrymen and l,°ns may oe 01 m te r « it to ciud New Service Stations Woodard, president. others connected with the poultry members and others, who hope to A t least three new modern ser vice stations are to be built on the coni'plerion Toon0 bJ1 a^new*1'refuge F rI*’nds o’* invited to attend the 1- The right to exhibit in this new stretch of road; two of which ct.mpi. non soon is a new refuge pJcn|c department is open to Lane coun- t t o 11 ___ A Southern Pacific brakeman burner. are already contracted. The Stan ty club members regularly enroll- X i X t i n g T l l S I i e Q H I X i a l l C ^ ’h ^ m i r c h a ^ r the was « T 01"1« 1 killed at a 8 ™ * dard Oil n W n f ^ d T n f h e e a lt crossing When ready for operation the iTTanaiYiar near Roseburg at 3:30 ed w ith the county club agent and ------------- new plant w ill replace the present . .hn " T “ 1 h h apf^ ? in Rome a^ t s S ? f the intersection oT Sixth °'clock this morning when a C^U- who have their records up-to-date. company m ill eight miles out on 2. A ll record books, together nineteen hundred years ago when ctro. t hi^hw ov and w ill tornla fru it express truck crashed the Blackbutte road. W ith the new w ith the story of the work, must Nero fiddled while Rome burned tn cr«t *nto the tender of a Southern Pa setup lumber w ill be made into the be brought with the exhibit o r had a modern parallel Tuesday Qr.r.rr,viTria*< ,iv ■vm arw irdina tn cific engine. Few details are avail- finished product ready for shlp- filed with the county club agent night when the city hall caught trnrn JL.iinhu'«M>rcAs Pnn. able as we go to press. I t was said iing from the >ame n K ’it. New by 12:00 noon, August 23. on fire as four firemen slept in . _„w dntinn is to he the locomotive was switching and umber is carried ny flume from 3. Twelve scholarships, valued the fire hall. 1™ within toe X t twm w ^ k s I t was traveliig at about two miles the upper plant to be resawed and ________ at $6.00 each, to the 1941 F a ll According to an authentic story j ,earned tne standard O il P " b °ur the cras? occurred. refinlshed at the Latham plant. Creek 4-H club camp w ill be of the fire, fire was discovered in Co contemDlatine the building Another brakeman standing on The federal crop insurance pro- awarded to the club member for the city hall basement by some f station at the corner of the tender Jumped to safety. It gram under which people cooper- the best exhibit and record book transients when N ight Officer d M 4 present station was understood. A special SP offi- ating in the agricultural Conner- in the following projects: Cloth- Guy Smith and the men started buiidines WOuld be razed to make cer was here 0,18 u^rning, but so vatlon program may Insure à 1941 | n g. cooking, canning, cattle, to enter what is known as the ? th imDrovements far 825 known’ bad obtained little About twenty of the slxty-flve wheat crop w ill be explained at a sheep, garden, forestry, handicraft transient room. The blaze origi- w k u ’ ^ g in shortly after the '"formation. members of the Cottage Grove meeting to be held in the city hall and homemaking. "*ted in some papers thrown over -7 °™ snoniy arter w e --------------------------- Sentinel Cubs were present at the in Cottage Grove next Wednesday 4 m£>mf>er wnQ makes Qne ^ m e n « f i ^ in the basement, the A npw st^ on at interaec. S c h o o l B o a r d R e j e c t s meeting held Saturday In the Cot- ni'eht a t * 8 00 'o c£ < * Arrange- or more cxhibits w ill receive 25c T S tion Washington and the new n tage Grove Hotel banquet room, mfnts for the Cottage proViding the the work work is is satisfactory satisfactory ‘Kni lpu cRber by a cigarette stub highway bjgbway is ¡s also a j ^ contemplated, contemplated, the the B fOF i P r u u rC ll& a t w Grove * providing " ' IO U S S AU1 iu m w S s C c O UJ f Donald and Frank Rasmussen and H ^ ± t - v Wer pm<,Ae n „ ^ v « a and ‘ be record book is in and com- b>a stetion to be occupied by toe Un- S i d e B l l i l d i n i T Leonard Thrun were welcomed as H n T id G U rif’ P,e,e- Thls does 1,01 mean 250 P " hCy<fe£»h* thp mpn '¿.¿J, ^ £ 5 ion OU-’ however, no plans have 081 U U lia in g new members. Plans were contin Harold C lark, members of the by Sm ith and the men, who then been made for immediate con- ued for a big program to be given Oottage Grove agricultural con- CXx ib R ihhnn« w ill he Awarded to called the firemen, struction so fa r as known. The school board of district 45 the latter part of September. Dale servatlon community committee, al, ci a L ^ _______ The new Shell station, under rejected for the second tim e at a M cFarland submitted a poster when they attended a meeting in nve P >n claMe»' NIELSON AS8UME 8 MANAGE- construction on the new road Just meeting Monday evening, all bids which he had made to boost the Eugene Tuesday MENT OF SAr EWAT off of M ain street is virtu ally oom- for the purchase of the old west R E G IO N A L C O N T E ST IN membership of the club. The age A t the same meeting farmers pie ted. with the concrete work for side school building. I t was under- G R A N G E S A U G U ST 17 lim it has been changed and now E. N. Nielson form erly of Eu- tbe driveways yet to be finished, stood two bids were received a t includes children from 6 to 15 who have wheat acreage allot Winners in the recent song con- gene has assumed the position of •pbe new station, however, w ill not the last meeting, both were re- years of age. A ll boys and girls ments for 1941 w ill have an op “ ________ _ in ________ _ ________ allotments tests among groups Lane, Doug- local manager of the Safeway ___ ukeiy opened until the high- jected. Previously all bids had within the age lim it are urged to portunity to dlscuss and to sign necessary instruments ¡as', Coos, "Curry" Josephine and Store here. Joe Yearous, form er vvay’strip is"completed. been rejected and the sale of the attend the meetings. The next e --------------------------- building reopened through an ad meeting w ill be held September 7 accepting or rejecting the allot- Jackson counties w ill compete a t employe of the Safeway here c a m . | > aI I . vertisement. The building w ill be at 1:00 p. m,, the place to be an ments that have been assigned to Roseburg on August 17 at 8:00 down from Eugene and served fo r —. th ~m- . _ „ _ . o'clock at the Riversdale grange, a few days as acting manager un- f l C M ill offered at private sale, but the nounced later. County Agent O. S. Fletcher Thig regional contest is a part of til the arrival of M r. Nielson, who < / • ” U l f i l f l O ir i I I I LU grounds w ill likely be retained by states th at It is important that the statewide contest sponsored bas been with the Safeway or- the district. ADDITIONS ON DRAIN wheat growers of t h e Cottage by tbe state grange. Sim ilar con- ganization for several years. M r. SCHOOL Grove agricultural conservation tests w ill be held at Moro, Baker, Nielson said yesterday he had not ABOUT JOBLESS INSURANCE community attend this meeting to Bend Forest Grove and Salem. been able to secure living quarters An additional room has been learn about the wheat crop insur- ’ ________________ for his family. W . F. Toomey, field representa added to the D rain grade school ance program of the A A A and to F A R M C A LLS IN C R E A S E --------------------------- tive in Eastern Oregon for the Un- building to be used as a prim ary consider wheat allotments for REGISTRATION OF ALIENS ------------- employment Compensation com- room. A new teacher has been em 1941 More than 900 farm calls were TO START SOON A new m ill just north of the mission, w ill be in Lane county for ployed by the board of education made in July by the state d e p a rt-’ ------------- bridge and west of highway 99 at ‘he next week or two for special to care for the overflow caused by TO H E A R A C C E P T A N C E ment of agriculture cream grad- Registration of all aliens w ill the north edge of town, under work in connection w ith Jobless in the increased enrollment. Miss SP E E C H ers, compilation or reports filed start soon in the various post of- construction ___________ ___ _____ tax _________ for _______ several ________ weeks by surance matters. W hile in the Ruth George of Corvallis has been w ith the _ foods and dairies division fices of the United States. N. J. Dewey W atkins, w ill be operating Eugene area, M Mr. . , . . r. Toomey w ill employed on the high school fac- A large j number of considerable postmaster, — an- by Monday. mr. M r. W atkins said yes- yes- make his n headquarters n ltv succeedintr M iss Lois Burch- j »T i o * republicans shows. This ...... was — «... - a w ,, Nelson, , local , , Dy Monaay, w aixm s saia mane nis eaaq u ariers at t the lo- n M resigned k ! ®nd...f ^ 5 * ga" ' £ vef £i.ne> he had »»«nbled^^uite^a terday. Foundation and machinery cal employment office on W est ________________ N ary are expected to drive to Sa- were made. The work covers every,b it of m aterial on the w ork and ¡s 'in"place'and toe new establish7- Sixth sYreet, Eugene?' where he uato s . lem AuKMst 27th to hear Senator section in Oregon except Harney would be ready shortly to register ment has sawed several hundred may be consulted on all affaire M A R TIN M OTORS R O B B E D M cN ary s acceptance speech as county. any alien as required under the feet of timber. Lumber for the connected with the commission, the republican nominee for v i c e ---------------------------Smith act. m ill building w ill be cut and the The office of M artin Motors was president. I t was indicated yester- TAXPAYERS TO MEET building constructed later. E X A M IN E R TO B E H E R E robbed on the night of August 7th day that four or five care might ARMY PLANE SQUADRON M r. W atkins said he expected of $14.32 In cash. Nothing else was be used in transporting those who A meeting of grangers and ta x FLIES OVER to start sawing about 15,000 feet A traveling exam iner-of opera- stolen so fa r as the officers could may wish to attend. payers has been called for tomor daily. A fte r the first of the month tore and chauffeurs is scheduled check. Entrance Into the b u i l d i n g --------------------------- row, Friday, in the city parks Several silver arm y planes flew the output w ill be increased to to arrive here Monday, August 19 was made by entering a back door Mrs. Belle Geer is visiting block Eugene. There w ill _ a t : ____ be over this section yesterday, head- 25,000 and 40,000 to 45,000 after and w ill be at the city h a li fo r the and the exit was made through a the home of her niece, M r. and speakers and the meeting is an ing north, probably a part of the the first of the year. purpose of giving examiiyitions to side door. No arrests have been Mrs. Charles Montgomery, and Important one. A ll are urged to mock w ar game. One unit was | M r. W atkins form erly operated those persons wishing permits to made. I w ith friends In Redmond. , attend. flying in a wing formation. I a mill at Curtin. , drive care. Construction on W .A . Woodard M ill Progressing Lane Poultrymen 4-H Club Exhibit at South Lane County Picnic August 18 Fair to Be Outstanding Feature Pouring Concrete New Hiway Began Brakeman Killed Grade Crossing Near Roseburg p our Firemen Sleep in Fire Hall As Blaze Is Crop Insurance to Be Explained at Meeting August 21 f SENTINEL CUBS Begin Sawing for Market on Monday
