THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1940
THE SENTIN EU OUÏT AG E GROVE. OREGON
Pacific Highway Is
Modernized Over
Siskiyou Range
Questions and Answers on Survey and
Mobilization of Skilled Labor in State
em highway devoid of sharp
curves cuts off more than four
miles. It is 16.1 miles long. Ap
proximately six miles of the new
route on the Oregon side was
opened this year, the balance hav
ing been completed at Intervals
since 1936.
Dedication ceremonies and for
mal opening of the new highway
section are being plnnned under
the auspices of the Ashland. Ore
gon, Chamlier of Commerce the
afternoon of Tuesday. November
26, at the Oregon-California line.
Members of the highway commis
sions of California and Oregon and
representatives of twelve counties
between Eugene. Oregon, and
Redding. California, will be pres
ent.
an smelt fish buyer, said one o f
his relatives caught two of the
silver horde.
Wife: “Let me see that letter
you've Just opened. I can see from
the handwriting It’s from a wom
an and you turned pole when you
read I t /
Husband: "You can have It. I t s
from your milliner "
affiliations and working agree-
ments?
A. The Board of Mobilization of
Completion of and opening of
Labor is primarily interested in
the
new. modern section of the
the survey of all skilled help. The
Pacific Highway (U. S. 99) over
Board has been given the assur-
the Siskiyou mountains of south
a nee by the leaders of all the
ern
Oregon and northern Califor
labor organizations in the state
n ia IS r e c e iv in g w id e n a tio n a l p u b
that they will cooperate to the
licity this week as the result of a
fullest extent in this program. For
detailed
r e l e a s e announcement
the answer to specific questions,
sent out by the Travel nnd In
Of all kinds at Baal
union members are requested to
formation department of the Ore
contact their business agent, or in
Out Rate Prloes.
gon State Highway commission. It
the case of the CIO- contact John
is
expected
that
the
rebuilding
on
A small deposit will bold
Geisler, and in the case of the A.
modern standards of the Siskiyou
FIRST SMELT OF SEASON.
of L—contact Tom Estabrook.
any Item.
mountain s t r e t c h of this major
These men have been designated
'
north
and
south
highway
will
have
as official representatives of the
CLATSKANIE, Oregon. - First
R E G O N 'S d e le g a tio n to th e l » l h
definite effect in increasing traf Columbia
N a tio n a l 4 -H C lu b Congraaa In
labor matters,
river smelt catch of the
C h icag o N o t . » - D e c . 7 Includes D o fic
r over the route.
Q- Th*s survey covers employers
1940 season was reported Friday
Motorists,
not
only
from
Ore
o
th
y
Bruech.
II,
o
f
C
anby,
C
la
c
k
a
-
f°ur or more. W h a t about
at Clatskanie. Isaac Jolnui. veter-1
co u nty, w ho w aa choaan fo r gon and California, hut from more
employes who are self-employed or o mua
u ts ta n d in g w o rk In food p ra p a ra - distant regions who have occasion
are working for employers of less tlo n . • • • D u rin g h e r a lz yeara o f
clu b w o rk . S ta te C lu b L e a d e r H . C. to travel the Pacific Highway <U,
th®n (our’
S
ey m o u r » « announcea
aha won
t o w ' X i j S S .............
'•» ’
.a . . V* . S. 99) over the Siskiyou moun
tains of northern California and
southern Oregon will have a pleas
defense production.
Another program is being develop-
Q. Why is the inventory being »•*” ’or this purpose. It will be ear- w innar i n balanced m eal and ape- ant surprise on their future trips.
taken’
ried on very largely by the E m - c la l f r u it s ca n n in g a t the S ta te F a ir The more than a score of winding,
twisting miles that once carried
A. To determine within the state Payment Service of that locality.
PaclOc m
°
the
traveler over the summit of
of Oregon the number and loca- JL3 ™ "
with
tion of all skilled men who may
s
registered with the to 9J17 per>on, t baked 410 loaves o f the Siskiyous an* gone. A few days
ago when the California highway
be of assistance in national de- Employment Service.
bread, canned 1911 q u a rts , and gives
fense
production in the event of
Q- How about men who are •* 6is “ th* va,ue ot her Pr°J’ct«- department completed oiling of Its
We cordially invite you to oome to the Grove Drive-In.
ie n s e p iw iu c u o n in t n e e v e n t o r registered with the EemDlovment • • • As Btate w in n e r she has been stretch Just south of the Oregon
an emergency. Also, to justify the
WHn lne em p loym en t <Jven
a„ .elpen, . trlp to Chl. line, the state highway depart
Under the management of Waldo Hensley
The Orove
location in Oregon of the number
*
’
... .
.
. cago by S ervel, inc. w hich also p ro ment of Oregon threw open its
Drive-In
provides
a
new
place
for
local
people
to
eat. Yon
of major defense industries now
A- o ie y win oe taken care or T)(jM a|X (too scholarships fo r n a -
will find our place neat and clean and our service quick.
being considered for the state of They are already classified and tio n a l w in n ers . T h ia is the s ix th last connecting link, approximate
DrAOTin Refer»»
ennfmets can
can be
y e a r o f the contest, w hich Is co n - ly two miles, which has been com
We feature barbecue sandwiches, all kinds of short order«
uregon
Before contracts
De can be reclassified at any
J time ducted
m co o peratio n w ith the
pleted for a considerable time and
let within the state, this board
.
and regular meals
ten sio n se rv lc n
only awaited the finishing touches
must certify to the National De-
D oes. e,ther
aPP’Y to
on the California side.
The next time you have party, let us
fense Council that it will be able wo7 ierr'
Approximately $2.000.000 h a s
serve the refreshment«.
to supply the needed men for the
A Ho-
been spent by the Oregon State
completion of these contracts.
_
__
_
. a- .
Highway department in the past
Q. How will skilled men who are
five years in realigning and mod
not covered by this inventory be
ernizing the route over the Ore
located.
gon side of the mountains. From
A special survey is being pre
On New Highway Near Fifth
Green Springs junction just south
pared for execution by clubs and
- t - u „
of Ashland to the California line
WALDO HENSLEY. Prop.
Committees in conjunction with
the old route was 20.8 mill's long.
the Employment Service in A,.««,
every partment will recommend appro-
The new, easy grade, wide motl-
communitv in Ore con A seoarate Priations
aggregating
$15,883.-
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set of forms will be sUDDUed after 374 03 to the 1944 legislature for
With Oregon's skilled labor in-
the main inventory is well under
ve7ftory well under way local com-
way. For further information o n , ‘ cent tax limitation. Budget Di- m ittees are turning their atten-
this point, contact the Oregon rector David Eccles announced tion to farms, small business and
other concerns in an effort to en-
State Employment Service in yourj Saturday.
The budget, he said, has been list every possible experienced
community.
Q. When can the classified men balanced, with $11,052.06 to spare, worker for defense industries.
Soon to go to the printer, the
Under the direction of the Board
reasonably expect to be called for
budget
will
estimate
revenues
for
the Mobilization of Labor, cen-
defense industries’ employment?
A. Oregon will not be in a posi from all sources within the 6 per tral registration points are being
tion for plant expansion or loca- cent limitation at $15.894.626.09, set up in communities all over the
tion for new plants until next
?n increase of $1.578033.29. This state. City or county offices, fire
year 1941
Employment In de- ,ncrease- Eccles declared, is anti- stations, chambers of commerce,
fense industries will not reach its ciPated without the levying of new hiring halls and similar places are
peak until some time in 1942 at 4orms ° f taxes or the boosting of being designated by the local com-
which time all labor available is those now authorized.
m ittees named by Governor Chas,
expected to be employed.
The recommended appropria- Sprague.
The government program for in- tions for 1941-42 represent a cut
In Cottage Grove the office of
dustrial defense is set up in three of $4,232,030 from the total of re- Carl Plunkett, secretary, A. F. of
sections: 1) Only such plants as quests made by department heads. L, in Petersen building and the
can handle immediate contracts
Appropriations for the 1939-40 Oregon State Employment o ffic e
will receive awards. 2) Plants car- biennium exceded estimated reve- has been made ready for signing
able of expansion will be expand- nues by $29.355.72, Eccles said, up those men who may be skilled
ed and contracts awarded. 3) New but expenditures have been held in any one of about 370 listed de
industries will be established only to $676,000 below authorizations, ¡fense occupations. Arrangements
have been made for signing at
when the government is assured
the post offices at Dorena, Culp
that the community is in a posi-l
GLADIOLI THRIP BEST
Creek, Black Butte and at the
tion to supply sufficient skilled
COMBATTED NOW.
London store. Complete informa-
help for the completion of any pro
Gladiolus growers,
whether they
posed project.
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, tion can he secured there or
- tnrougn
------- *- the l o c a l committee,
Q. What becomes of the men have just a few in the flower beds
who are employed in defense pro- or thousands in commercial plant- which consists of L. C. Schroeder,
duction after the period of emer- ings, should dig all volunteer bulbs chairman; W. C. Martin, Sidney
gency has passed and they are no and either destrop or treat them Milligan, C ko Morelock, Carl
2 for 52.49
longer needed for this work?
and should also burn the tops from
etti John Dugan and William
A. Labor, state and federal the fields. Otherwise thrips will Haldeman
While early reports from blanks
agencies are working out plans for winter through, warns C. A. Cole,
future stabilization of employ- horticulturist with the state de. filled out by Oregon's larger em
ployers have not yet been tabulat
Sun Sweet
ment.
partment of agriculture.
ed, early indications are that
Q. What should one do with res-
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pect to questions concerning union
Corona Portables. The Sentinel. thousands of skilled workers have
registered their trades with the
Royal Satin
board. In banks and hotels, fac
tories and mills, insurance offices
and department stores have been
Ruby
found many men who have not
Pound
worked at their primary trades
for years.
Emp
Although most of the registrants
No. V2 Can
are mechanics, electricians or car
penters— all necessary trades — j
many quite unusual workers have
White Magic
been brought to light by the in
Delicious
ventory. In one packing plant In a
valley town were found asbestos
workers, pipe calkers, hoisting and
refrigerating engineers, ship join
Rayon Satin Bound.
4-inch Sateen Bound.
ers, acetylene welders and a
Mothproofed.
Extra Large 80x90.
Ortley
single-spindle drill press operator.
The Census of Defense Industry
Occupations being made by the
Board for Mobilization of Labor
is progressing, yet many inquiries
concerning it are made. The local
committee believes that the fol-
lowing questions and answers will
be of assistance in clearing up
many of these questions about this
census:
Q. Who is making this inven-
tory?
A. This inventory is being tak-
en by the Board for Mobilization
of Labor, which board has been
designated by Governor Sprague
as the official labor mobilization
agency for the state of Oregon and
which is working in cooperation
with the National Defense council.
Q. Is this a compulsory inven-
tory?
A. No! This is a patriotic en-
deavor on the part of employer
S w t c
to T S T . tonal
CHRISTM AS
G IFTS
Thrift-W ise
O
A Good Place to Eat Your
Thanksgiving Dinner
W ith Turkey and All the Trim m ings
State Budget Set 2lt
$15,883,574 for 1941
Labor Is Being
Mobilized Farms,
Small Businesses
THE GROVE DRIVE-IN
SAFEWAY
KITCHEN CMFT
SfS*
f
P runes 2-lb box 15c
A irw ay Coffee
Shortening 3 lb. 39c 3 Lbs__ ____ 35c
1 Lb. 12c
C a ts u p ..... 3 for 25c
W ARM BEDDING
FOR COLD N IG H TS
Tuna F la k e s ..... 10c
B le a c h ... % gal 17c
P a rt Wool Plaid
Blanket P airs
AU Wool
Blankets
72x84.
*2.98
Arctic
50% Part Wool Blanket
P ain . Rayon Satin Bound.
72x84.
»4.98
»4.98
Woolt Rayon,
Cotton
Jacquard B lanket
Rayon Satin Bound.
72x84.
»3.98
Jacquard
B lanket P airs
Heavy Cotton in Colorful
Designs
70x80
»2.98
PEN N EY S
Tides F or The W eek
a. m. ft.
p. m. f t
Friday, November 22
High ....... 6:51 6.9
6:29 6.7
Low ....... 0:18 0.4
12:59 2.9
Saturday, November 23
High ....... 7:48 7.3
7:51 6.6
Low ....... 1:16 0.7
2:14 2.3
Sunday, November 24
High ....... 8:43 7.8
9.09 6.6
Low ....... 2:18 1.0
3:22 1.5
Monday, November 25
High ....... 9:36 8.4
10:18 6.9
Low ....... 3:19 1.2
4:22 0.5
Tuesday, November 26
High ....... 10:25 8.9
11:19 7.2
Low
4:16 1.4
5:17 -0.3
Wednesday, November 27
High ....... 11:13 9.3
Low ..... 5:11 1.5
6.08 -1.0
Thursday, November 28
High ....... 0:16 7.4
12:01 9.6
Low ....... 6:04 1.7
6:58 -1.4
Friday, November 29
12:48 9.5
High ....... 1:09 7.6
7:47 -1.6
Low
6:54 1.9
Correction Table
Umpqua Bar entrance, subtract
40 minutes from figures as shown;
Alsea bay entrance, subtract 1 hr.,
15 minutes; Yaquina, 1 hr., 5 min.;
Sluslaw Inlet entrance, subtract
55 minutes.
W ANTADS
WANTED—Girl for general house i
work. Phone 267 or call at 408
North 8th street
15-ltc. |
Nob HiU Coffee
2 Lb............... 33c
1 Lb. 17c
W heaties 2 pkg. 21c
K i x ........... 2 pkg. 21c Edw ards Coffee
4 Lbs...... ....... 75c
C o r n .... -
10c
2 Lbs........ _...39c
Country Home, No. 2 Can
T is su e .......4 for 23c
Comfort
SU-PDRB
Honey fe-lb. can 29c
Corned Beef 2 for 33c
Granulated Soap
Anglo
ST IS’
50-OI. pkg 1 9 «
FR U ITS A N D
VEGETABLES/
Apples 5"» 25c
Apples 7 "» 23c
Lemons Dox. 19c
Calavos Each 10c
Parsnips 3"» 10c
Troco Dish Free with each lb. 2 lbs. 35c Cheese
Shortening
Keen
5c
G rapes
Mild Oregon
4 n* 39c Crackers Sodas
N ew I reader
Lb.
16c
2 ib. 14c
Tomato Hot Sauce 3 cans 10c Marshmallows
1 lh. box 10c
Peas Sugar Belle
N o. 2 cun 11c Bak. Pwdr. Clabber Girl 2 lb .can 20c
BACON, By the Piece, M orrell’s E a ster n ............................. lb. 19c
PICNICS, M orrell’s Short Shank ............................................. lb, 18o
SLICED BAOON, S w ift’« E v ersw eet................... ................. lb. 25c
PORK ROASTS, Picnic Style ............................................. lb. 12i/2c
BEEF ROASTS, Blade Out« Steer B e e f ................... .........lb, 174/ 2c
BEEF BOIL, Lean Meaty C u ts ....................... ..................... lb. 121/ 2<!
LINK SAUSAGE, Armour’s Star ..................._................... lb. 23c
PURE LARD, Kettle Rendered ......................................... 4 lbs. 26c
Meat Prices Friday and Saturday Only