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1 VOLUME LI News Article on Dorena Project Said Misleading COTTAGE GKOVE, LANE COUNTY. OBEQON, THI RKIMY, MAIN II 6. 1941 NUMBER 30 Robt. Veatch Dies Where 1?. S. Outposts in Pacific Are Located Kipp Meets With In Portland Meh. 2 Rod and Gun Club News whs rrrt*lvc<l here Sunday of the death ot Robert Veatch, 70, former resident, nt hi« home In Portland, which occurred that dale. Mr, Veatch had tx-en In ill! o j. health for several year» anti prior Engineeni Approve Sum Io hi« death hud Undergone a $2,945,000 for Construc minor operation. Ill« passing was sudden. tion Work. Mr. Veatch. a brother to O. O. Veatch. well-known real estate1 MOVINO HIOHWAY, RAIL man here, was born and reared here. When he was about twenty- ROAD TO START FIRST. one yeurs of age he «ecured a position a« brakeman with the Southern and wu« T k - ......... , — » u n i,- , „ i Pacific n t u ii u n ii w u * I later H ie r s„ nn nr h C ‘ *’ carr‘w‘,?" Pn»moted to conductor. He served Bids Let on Eight Miles of Road WorkatCG.Dam R- H. Kipp, executive secretary of the Willamette basin commis sion, accompanied by Elmo Chase I of Eugene, member of the ct m- l mission, visited with the Cottage - Grove Rod and Gun club Friday o evening. Mr. Kipp refused to make ® °K ene F irm Is Low Bidder on what he t e r m e d a prepared Work W ith Bid of speech, but joined in an informal $112,317.80. discussion relative to the propa gation of fish under the flood con- ------------- tro I program. In answer to a ques- n O N S T R U C T T O T T T i l R T A P T tion as to what plans if any the * « U C T IO H T O S T A R T engineers had made to care for I lf 4 OB 8 WEEKS, the fish in the construction of the _______ dams under the flood control pro ject and more especially under Bldii were **’ Tuesday at Port- m e lÌ L Z Jn I Ì T " , h "«‘ ““ “T ’y M “ »* “ r“ « llnw,<‘ n’r In » " both um‘* the r <>' freight >”«’ » in « ’ductor the building of what is known as land for the relocation of the high- li, 7 morning and ,M1SK,.nK,.r and 1 the higher dams. M r. Kipp said no '* ay* around the Cottage Grove m' ” 1»«-~’ntatlve ,lto W.V(.IU, yt>ani ago plans had been made with refer- dam. Five entered bids and the ceneh<The i r t i b T “ " ,hc'‘ ln l' u' made the Port land-Klamath Fulls ence to providing for fish life ar.d c<jn’ ra''t was awarded to E. C. oi ” • •» Pacific and dfetanre. I . Mralegic point, »re shown on this map. Renewed '¿ X ^ a e v « t L 2 2 T W | ^ H i r * ’ * ! l ± “ U J ‘ « * * * * b“ ‘ W ..h ln rto n w em , In U n t « 7 ^ - gene Die article was misleading ,,nK(M.ni£<.r rlln. would not be made until after the B all Company of Eugene for a In that it led reuders to believe , reodlng nerertbelem. British »re pour In« tboasaad. W Australian troop. Into vital Sine.pore. C. 8 has specifications for the Jams were total of $112,317.50. Total mileage the Dorena dam project M'rv"'''s w, r'' »"'Id moved fleet units from Honolulu Navy base to Manila. project would would „ ’T * ™ completed. of new road involved will be ap- actually «tart by July 1st. As a Portland yesterday afternoon and R. S. Drenner of the club told pr°2 m i!e> new interment was In a Portland cem- Mr. Kipp sportsmen wanted to * * H ^n^ clV constructlon ha« not been lè i and ‘*,cJryL. S“ f v‘v‘n* «•«* hl« widow know what plans the engineers * dbiJUJ ?’r* e If It were let. construction could ,\"d da“Kbter a"'’ ,,np brother, had made for the protection of fish an 8 .ha! f miles long, will be built not «tart until the sum was ap- ° . V,'a,<h ot Cottage Grove, under the project, if any, and Kipp ar° un ,hf W08t s*d,‘ ot *he ” 7^5" pmprlated * o u r «Islcn», Mr«. Rosella renlied th a t he he was was unable unahle to lo give «zive VOir and the TOUnty ro’ d w ill be replied that , M iller of Portland; Mr«. Hattie U h at occuired a« near a« we M(<;w. (>r cottage ('.rove; Mrs any information because no plans constructed around the east side. . . of ■ Walden, __________ Last rites for Floyd Hunter. 5 4 . ' "‘c ’” F * 1™ ° f ' The contractor w ill have 300 get the picture is that the U. S Robert II. Mosby and i-w *. . . „ . . i n ti.il -I . - bad been made and would not be ’ be Cottage Grove public schools Building and repairs f o r the rnade until after construction ^ J 8 to »he A im y engineer* hud recommended Mm j?Vil llo ld c rm im of Collage v<,,era^ .1 a^'^Portland i* °f comm‘” w on n‘onth oi February were more ac- p ia n s ________ _______ _ had been approved. Kipp h*«bways. ?*“ accordm«. to esti- $2,945,000 be s|M*nt on the Dorena Grove r * propagation r r moto« kaxa onninzvnM wen- held here Monday afternoon handbook for «*<»» officers for tiv * than usual at this season of said he believed that M t ” /"» of / » the engineers, it L. is .v»*: esti- reservoir during the liw ul year ui (he l a v hf u “? a?nUa’ “,ate conference “ ni‘*rPn« ‘ of °f ■ ' ity ¡ty ’ ,he >ear- “ was learned from a would prov,ded for after the mated that the contract may be ending July y l»t, lat. IfMl. 1941. The Ixirena Dorena _ x , at the Mills chapel with the he year, »upenntenden.s to be ---------------- held --------------- - , lh nH.ordjj at the two iocai constructed. i,nl shed ‘ hU dam was one of the first three C O U M t y , C i t y O f f i c i a l s Gordon Hype«. Christum minister: -------------------------- »1 dams to lx» approved »po M p # » t fl I F l l i r p n o officiating. Interment was made in t? S al,,y on a" d Saturday. cHy hall, New buildings included fl<sx| control One po,,,, in which there was Two other low bids were receiv- ictkin, ut the .......... time „ m e e t a t JSU gen e , ........... hf. No .. J . , . o v o and 15- *o new i for construction ___ but .......... v , r r cemetery cemeterv nt nt March --------- 14 ---------- — Under the *"v joint z ’" '1 ” ------------residences. Permits were apparent general agreement and ed’ L€Onard and Slate, Multno- of Its approval only about two- Eugene. auspices of the department of su- >«oed to Verne Williams. 638 tha, was there was no particular mah’ »113,409JO. and M cNutt thirds of the funds ro-cessnry for _______ M r H u n te r n r..k„i..n , m £ ,r'n‘< ndcnee of the Oregon State North 10th street, garage repairs. probiem in connection with the Brothers’ Eugene. $120,495.90. construction was made available Finance nirt r« r i , Fiimnn i i i, a ? 1 ( Teachers’ association and Rex Vinal Randall. 45 South 6th, gen- construction of the lower dams be The two ^ d b e d s will be twen- Slnce tha. time army e n j X r s t ™ I X n for X ’ ' h'8 I>U,narn ~ « * r t » ‘e * e m of public eral repairs. Margaret Heck. 603 fdhing r ^ i o X S : ty-four '« * • cut f r o m th* The Ferrin Chairman of Handbook Committee Teacher Conference Rites for Floyd Hunter Monday Building, Repairs Active in February March 19th and 20th twelve feet. The roads will be sur- Washington ed, and H probably^ wik^ hi-'^flrst ‘¡ ■''¡n 'm '-f'W iiir'r*' u work on the dam will tie the re l« cation of the h ig h w ay and O P eo rd lne m .lav from ’ b'’ 1 lr,‘Kl,n T S v l^ if T * “ l' 1' I ’bo'i« lineman. ML V* Jul> 18, ° hl° i and W” Hearing Room of the State Capitol '-apitol at building. It is anticipated that m ar‘ aPProxirnately 150 superintendents pa**»- a. s>. r o w e i i , m n ana Maai- pairs. J. S. Powell, 5th and Madi- son, dairy plant. L. A. Bogar, 818 W hittaker, general repairs. C. H. feasibility of artificial ornnaea- r„BKihiHtv nf nmn»«» rock and an oil mat surface. Six t)on savm» that thev thought na- span bridges w ill be erected, three tu ra l propagation w is much more on the market road and three on w " " n«‘W residence. G. C. Hohman. Co- qUestion as to how fish life, par- Construction on the new high- " ,dow a n d Mx children: Mrs. i e i " "1 riC° Ur«- repair shop tje»igrty salmon, would fare from ways is expected to start within will have to lie moved, as well as PUnll for roKlona, w.ho<Jb, for James Shirley of Cottage Grove;1 >n Allen, Birch and I itW et. time they* were hatched until a month to ffrve weeks. The eon- U KM A>D FOH DOMKSTH' ‘ ” c8 “f wn* * r finance officials will oe discussed Maxine. Patricia. Wliilam Ray. new residence. E. J. Fox, South they got _____ beyond ____ the _______________________ fingerling tract or is given ten days to start HELP HEAVY. __ _______ __________»________ ." . ’ i L fro m . R u j"d «i N o a t ( b i, tim e, and a thorough study Michael and Rnhbin. all of Cot- There is a large demand for garagc G E Men* stage.*M r. Kipp told his hearers work from the time notified by estimate of the coat of rekiratlon of legt-datkin passe«! donng the tage Grove. women to do domestic work in dc ’ 131 H street- general repairs. that he might be induced to tell th« engineers which w ill be in lax been mad«* m far an known, present seuion of the legislature ~ ■ — — ■ ■ Cottage Grove, according to Geo. what might be in the offing for about three weeks. w in lx. made, Machen. manager of the local em- J**z>/ * « • « • s » . « ) ,he ^ b in the streams under the Association members attcnd;ng x y _ x z x , . a , pkiyment office. I 1 - U T u U T y f f C U t f l v f Willamette flood control project. will also meet with other ci\ ic * a O v ' V H © C K A v l v l f l b The office has calls for women »»» »» . but this would have to be a cam- officials and with rnamber of ------------- , , ’o do housework and practical I T /I C V f i f V / / f l f f C I I / l / mittee of two and newspaier men commerce setretaries nnd execu- Local officers were on the look- nursing. Any ladies in this vicinity ” U O F / V f lU O U U I would have t0 barred Inci. tlves to discuss a number of other out the first of the week for a hot who are interested in working ---- dentally newspapers in general ------ *- * of ' check artist, said * to - k have ---- .................. situations now facing p«-ople been should call at the local employ" February. 1941. was far below came in for a good bit of panning ZT / V |> . Si n*K° n* operAtmgover a wide area in Lane m m t office, and look over the the average in precipitation, but because of the alleged inaccurate I ( > / I f / I f / I F ( /) The organization includes in its I 1" ’ «rtist. said to have various opportunities listed there, about on par with the average reports. * * • **- 5 2 2 / . ^ , w” rkl,d ,n ’ be — ---------------------- )ast month of winter, so far as Wilson, club secretary, asked ------------- Surplus foods w h i c h will lx- ^ " ’p ^ b lp city ami county olli community for a «hört H IG H SCHOOL O PER ETTA , temperature goes, according to the Kipp if he knew of a situation The Associated service station available to families taking ,x,rt i n 1™ ,rom CVery 8W‘ 'on ’f th* the f X i Starnn P lan ta - i “11“ * - o , h , ’r « f f ' « ' « « f ’ b** group " nM‘ b“ 1 w eek an d passed be- POSTPONED. records of C. E. Stewart, weather similar to the proposed high dam at the corner of 9th and Gibbs, Grove area d u r i n e t h e M r i ^ t ,nrk|de: Mrs. Ruth Rafhiany, city ’ween $500.00 and $600 00 in The high school operetta. ‘The observer. construction where it was pro-' formerly operated by Alvis Wicks, ihrough ™ ' " J « >11h. «"- >lr»' « . « t ; a l » ; ~ h " ' . L ' ” "¿LJ » *“ •> T ‘^ HoU!M> of Slne Lo.” which was The maximum temperature of P°sed to Propagate saimon arti- will be operated by the Cottage .hrwuiih March M.n-h 31 period were w Z a n J -, . t r ~ u ~ t . ' ' Kh.m.lh nouneed by M. Louis Relangie. v i C. ’ dan with white s i d « S t r « 7 n h f° r Frida>'' March 7’ 65 ow urr« 1 on the 22nd and the Bcia,1> and K lPP replied that he Grove Motor CP Miles Wicks. area supervisor. T h e s e are the " 2 2 ^ ‘‘.‘‘ ’ ’l ? Vi<* F " and a^ordin^ m earl? re Postponed until March 14 minimum of 30 on five days, the knew of nonc Associated od distributor an- ,u rp lu. t a .b, which he »h. 2 T X S S h°, s - «<“ 2- ’ • « • p - c ip f < - " « « -> •• Lined In exetahge M r Wu.- .u rp lu . ", W I'V . ' ‘- '" '" ’ »«¡■'1'- ¡ " ( " i m a l L ^ a c h i ^ h m . Z " 7 o ' “ “ n ° d“ "' ,ion « • » 1 39 as.insl l a « Tbe Cottage G r o v e Rod and ____.__. , station since Alvis Wicks moved ■ r . i t ? " * 'OT * « « » ■"<! «■' Februaiy. 1M ). ,n d fixxl stamps In local stores. ka. treasurer of Lane county and ^ e •e ffe ct _that the‘ man had com- senior playsThas''taken “¿ w r “the age of S y n c h e s . There were U* Oie" slate Tetefra^hk X ^ S u n - t°„.h“ * * * .sUtion. o n .6th stre<t' Tha complete li«t of blue stamp ^T'. ,, _ S ? . „ Ä will be in charge for the present. fixxl. obtainable In all stamp plan £ alv»n “ Bry-n, c „ . to tie two clubs and Jack Maulding, proprietor of the nr«*MM for fn r M u rrh ln f « ln d < w Pr«»«h fourteen cloudy. areas March includes: Fresh -UgClW. was bested by one, Klamatn F alk. having been convicted on charge Cottage Grove M otor Co., said grapefruit, oranges, upples, and Clubs tied were Aurora and Pen- of passing worthless checks. company officials had made plans REGIONAL COURT OF pears, onions (except g r e e n dleton. Shooting for the -Cottage to the statfon HONOR THE 27TH. olnions), Irish potatoes, butter. S u re w X S pumps and a new b0* b* raisins, rice, pork lard, all pork ------------- Miles Wicks, 25. C. O. Anlauf. 24. added tQ except that rooked or packed in S«x»ut troops from three com- BY JACK KELLY, FO RT ST E V E N S ____________ ___ _ and ’ he building repainted and re- metal containers!, corn meal, rr>uniti<»s. Drain. Creswell and Lo- SALEM , Ore. Oregon's voters (> R O \E HARDW A R E GETS CAR decorated in addition to a number shell eggs, prunes, _____ hominy ___ dried ______ . , rane. have been invited to parti- will be called on In 1942 to again I Well. Private D a n Nicksic is Thoreson, Alfred Allen. Robert O F p H IL C O REFRIGERATORS, of minor improvements. The im (cornI, fruits, dry edible beans, «Pate with troop 18 in the court jjass on a sales tax to increase old now reflecting all the lieh r In m ir M ill« provements contemplated will ag- wheat flour and whole wheat honor to be held at the Jeffer- aKe pensions and reduce real hnit ,,»• u , t g n our _ w n ta i| . , „ . _ « m p« nsi >ns and real battery. Not being a slave to con- Approximately 50 trainees were Another sign of s p r i n g is the gregate around $2,500 td $3,000 son school auditorium March 27th, (graham) flour. P P0 y ‘ * vention, Danjiy^ went the boys one attached to our battery this week f®c’ ’ bat the Grove Hardware on according to the present plans. Fred Bosley, local a car of Ptiilco Under the present arrangement The shipment, con- the Cottage Grove Motor Co. will models, is probab- be able to offer its customers a An inter-patrol contest has been created with defeat of the Drivi- TZ anu l? “ T 1 ° U.’ *n oiner resPec,s we ,y . ine D,ggest single shipment of one-stop service with the sales and underway among the various lo- 1™. dividends la x h ill m mblng. I f you really want will work as one unit. It is sur- refrigerators ever received in Cot- service building on the adjoining under the budget approved bv h». h,m J h‘de h“ pf ,,s,ng how much they have been ’age Grove and offers the pres- lot south of the service station, The January 1941 p o s t a l re cal patrols here from month to - - - - ab,e to pick up and abs«rb in the pective buyer a w i d e range of ceipts here showed n thirty-one month and nt Monday’s meeting it the joint ways and means coni- New s and Events. short time they have been ex- choice in the m atter of refri;*ero- H IG H W A Y D E P A R T M E N T jiercenl gain over the correspond- was announced that the Flaming mittee $1.400,000 more has been W'hnt a week. Things are chnng- posed. It will keep the battery ’ >o” - O F F E R S T W O S IT E S . Ing period of last year for the Arrow iwitrol had won the recent budgeted for old age pensions thnn in» ■ - - — --------- ' i biggest gain made in the history contest. r.,,. n i„ 12?_ *• can ‘ even eVen cal1 our Proper hopping to keep abreast. The principal 1 problem of Ule the fn r L l h » . i„«. i n . , .................. w .n n in m a in J K S° J faS‘ ‘ WC Thv „ WW„ I ul of the local office, according to -------------------------- crvaw, ¡ „ ‘ matching federal funds n ° ? r ° Wn anymore’ As The P‘>r’»nnel is practically of the shipment was finding a place to The State Highway department figures released by N. J. Nelson. Robert Blackmore of Ft. Stev- will be received from the legisla- p r e S s a r X »3 ’ t T ' a r e “ " * w,t? . the on,y notice- 8‘ 0I\ aI1 the various models, but offers for sale to the highest bid- imstmaster. recently. The January ens s|wnt the week end with his ture's action in raising the m a xi- iL T |d T ®b e deference being they appear ’ he storage problem was solved by der two service station sites, io- 1941 receipts totaled $1.855.86 parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. W’. mum pension from $30 U. $40 a mZn S L ‘ ° avera8T ’ f<7 ° ‘der They 8tack? « ttw sto,T fuH and remov* cated near 5th and Quincy on the w. m um junsion trom MO to $40 a men that had formerly held the were welcomed with open arms ing the remainder to the Long new highway. Bids w ill be consid- against $1,412.07 for January 1940. Blackmore. month. key positions should be used for though, as our outfit is one of the residence. ered by the commission April 3rd instructional purposes on those smallest and it will mean that ............ ..................................... APPROXIMATELY 80 guns. The various gun and range many more days between K P and VETERANS REGISTERED. crews have been designated among other fatigue duties. * ... i , the men and ’ bey are rapidly We had a dance and what a Approximately 60 ex-service men learning their respective duties, dance it was. All the Seaside and T have been registered in the cam- T h i s arrangement necessarily Astoria Debs and Sub-debs were (By Ed Johnson) ™i>' . ?«»■?: '“ ‘«n «• m e n , ,he ol (H.-nd, of fh.ro In .11 Ih .ir linory. The varl- Paul And.™ »,. p r„ id e „ , ,h . wHh „ „ The Jefferson C u b hoopsters captured the southern Lane coun ty basketball pennant f o r the fourth consecutive yenr when they ™ n,day.h,i hair r Z h' d » " i , X ’ nB ,y''':m ai; defeated Lorane and X Dorena in the it « stated Officers Looking for Many Classes of Foods Available • Under Stamp Plan M Associated Station To Be Operated by 3?L.,L i Sales Tax Again? FROM THE REAR RANKS eqUlpment January Postal Receipts Show Gain Jefferson School Cubs IFin South Lane District Basketball Championship \Paal Anderson First Place in F. F. 4. Public Speaking Contest at Woodburn by the Cubs this season K*>,s’ ,h,> on|y o,h’'i' «3 pounders Sherman said. The Legion post flx>m the batterv are- F irs t S e re * n Z 1 . ?jrove' «»gene. Junction woodworking; Gordon West, third f r o m i n ’h i said.reKiS' er U'aSl w n L m ' ^ r o e T s e r e ^ ± , tt c, u i ,u . . - William Turner, Sergeants A rthur and return by the same manner, was " F a r m the Lorane Midgets, winning the I 1« ih„ „I.,. «»» ,u In the play-off the Jefferson, February 22nd was the date set Bauder, Dale Bennett. Harold Well some of the fellows cam e Dlaeod second Surplus.’’ Albany Lebow and Clifford Van Prooyen, 85 pound championship. with a the , ........................- subject third in the - agricultural ieruon- Cubs, slow in starting, came back to complete the work here but the Minnev Claude M iller Oscar hark this u * v hn, ih i i, 'T h „ i i w rw# » Both Jefferson teams will rep resent the Southern Lane district this coming Saturday nt Santa Clara in the county play-off. The 18 with t'h” i £ £ t J r hirM,h,° 7 ' n J‘ V Montte.th wa« ’ «ken to a Gugglsberg, George Kerr, Robert drive ’41 convertibles. It was a Fifteen dollars in prize money was h8S W° n ,lr ,t PlaCe ,n ,he pub' Jefferson boys hope to bring home the cup which the Cuhs have not , nd him Iv touehh^ i h , 7 r rlnR £‘,nvaIesc‘' n’ b o rn e in Eugene Newton, Donald Nixon. Owen success as far as the fellows were distributed among the fo u r'w in - lic «Peaking contest, first place M T ’r ’. r S lxst iw , .h .- T m e ? ' ? ^ ’ PeCUperate fr° m n TO- Sloan Ivan Patton Albert S.al- concerned and from all indications ners by the Oregon State Grange, last year was won by George hud for several years. ¡m i tost tew minutes of the game. J cent illness. der, Carrol) Sullivan, Vernon, _ . . on Page 6 i. . Continued i In April the district winner will Stout. .ssxSs ssSiSg s a g a ' s «