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n nf n f.lh rarv VOLUME LI COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. MAI« II 13. 1941 45th Annual County Convention of 5. Fletcher Tells Christian Churches Meets Meh. 15 Program p f Conseri>ati°n tor rarm Theme •' Feeing Unwelcome v isitor to Enster With C o m m u n i t y F a r m M e e tin g Held 11-12 Home Capitol Hears Germany to Launch AH-Out Invasion of the British Isles Prim ary Teachers Are Hosts to County Ass’n O. 8. Fletcher, county agent, wm the guest speaker at the reg- ——— — ular luncheon program of the The 45th Une county conven-K ¿ « ’’""»«"‘‘y m.-etlng was chamber of Commerce ami out-, tiort of the Chiiatlan church will ,,, , n , c*,y ha J uinilay and lined briefly the conservation pro be held at Cottage Grove March Wpdnw,,Uy b> community, gram as It applies to modern flay' 17. | committee and a member of the farming. Mr. Fletcher exphaaized The theme of the meeting will ^®un,y committee. The purpose of that the conservation program as be "Fuclng Ctater With Jesus." , M’ meetings are to give the now being carried out under the (kirdnn Hypes la chairman and f“ r”’er* who desire to participate aaa was not an attempt to pay In the new farm program un op- ,bc farmer for not farming, nor' Ivan Correll la song leader. _______ . _ |*>rtunity to sign up and to dlacusa ,wy hJm to plow undPr every third Following la the program: 10:30 Opening song service, /?**,?*r,l°V* ’,n,bb'TJl w,,b ,he ,n' row of com or of every third acre Ivan Correll: scripture lesson. d,vldu“ 1 Oirmers. The committee ,,f wheat, but an attempt to get Carl Zehrung; p r a y e r , Louis i ,bc farmer to see the benefits of farmer the moat profitable prac- the conservation program as a soil M oore. builder an dto each, some of the 10:50 Sermon, "His Perean Community committeemen meet- things that the agricultural col- Ministry." Leland Morgan. 11:30— Sermon, "Thia T riu m Ing with the farmers of thia local- leges have taught for a number phant Entry into Jerusalem," Ity included: G. E. Finnerty, W. of years. A. Hemenway and Harold Clark. The conservation program aids L. G. Bartlett. 11:80- Appointment of commit- rhe county committee was repre- ,h(. iarrner to (Jo , b„ , blnKM bp by Fred G Knox tees! closing p r a y e r . Gordon ought to do and might not be able Hypes to do except for government aid. 12:00 Noon Pot-luck dinner. The present farm program has Bring a covered dish, sandwiches brought about a more scientific' ami salad or dessert. ’I’hose who method of farming, soil building remain for supper bring a double und a soil conservation program,, portion. the s|>eaker told his hearers. 1:30 Devotional song service, Representatives of Bonneville’ Ivan Correll; scripture lesson, and the Mountain States Power, Clayton W hitt; prayer, Kenneth Co. were extended invitations to Johnston. The Cottage Grove Rod and Gun addre” ,h<’. 1 m('mbl/ r’ hlP »he 1:50 Reports from churches 2:30 Sermon, K. E Burke cub sBrretl up a hornet's nest at power question and arrangements will he made have this president of N.C.C. ,h* la* ‘ regular meeting and it (JlwlMed al to mppfjn£,K fh„ question 3:00 Business sension and of- wa» no' figuratively speaking Uaaed a* " n8M ,h< latte’ ««L m ä ¡ j i í i " ■ ,r t ,h' “ r,y ferlng; benediction Jeeui" It to Be Strewed. NUMBER 31 i Report Germany Is Planning to Invade England Before U. S. The primary~teachers of Cottage f Grove will be hosts to the Lane County Association for Childhood Education Saturday. March u ih . At 10:30 a short program will be presented In the auditorium of the Jefferson building. During the business meeting, plans will be made for the district meeting of the association in Roseburg. A noon luncheon has been arranged at which time Harold Sprague will be guest speaker. Ail teachers are cordially invited to attend. Rites for Nettie C. Jones Monday Rod and Gun Club Stirs Up Hornet's Nest at Last Meet A ‘ d BeCOmeS E ffeC tive ------------- W A S H IN G TO N — Germany will launch an all-out Invasion of Eng- land in April or May In an attempt, to put the English out of the war before American aid under the lease-lend bill can become effect- |ve, according to information that has reached competent diplomatic and government circles here, The German moves in the Bal- kans area aimed solely at closing the "back door” on a possible large scale British attack through Greece, these quarters stated to this correspondent tonight. The Nazi push through Bul garia. the present terrific pres sure being exerted on Greece, and Nazi dictation of Italy should in rl° Wlsc mistaken for a change in direction of Germany's main effort. Reports reaching Washington fr°m Berlin and other sources represent the German high corn- mand as supremely confident the heroic resistance of the Greeks against the Italians can be ended by a negotiated peace. ^ ’ hln a fortnight, or else by ac- tual German invasion if the Greeks terms refuse to accePl Germany's Rites for Mrs. Nettie C. Jones were held from the Smith chapel Monday afternoon at 2:00 p. m. with the Rev, Gordon Hypes, Christian minister, officiating. The An unwelcome visitor th at a ee-m p. n g a le b i r o into a »an r r a n - Cottage Grove Rebekah lodge had ciaco home was this big tree that waa uprooted and bashed in side of charge of the services at the botiaa. I t wasn't so anwelceme to the children, though. Chapel and the Neighbors of Woodcraft had charge of a com- m ital service at the graveside. In- ,erment was in the’ LO.O.F.-M a- _____ sonic cemetery. Mrs. Jones - passed away at her March 15th is an important The leaders of the 4-H club ----------------------------- wards, recreational dateline so far as paying taxes movement in South Lane county borne on South 16th street last • is concerned. The f.deral income met recently and effected a per- Thursday afternoon. She was born J an re charge of W illiam Thom,won. Hornet « Nesi" can he literally ^ , 7 “^ w,.icomcd „ . new mem- 6:00 Pol luck supper and lei- beta of the O ta m ^ r of C tax is supposed to be in the office manent organ.zation and elected ,n On’-a r'°- Canada, and at the J 3 'ommerce, night and when you speak of so of the deputy collector at Port- officers for the ensuing year Of- age of e‘gbt moved with her P31'’ Z b ™ th ^ N o rth Sea lowshlp hour, and so having ants in his ,Mints, land, if the taxpayer wishes to ficers elected were: Mro. S. T. enta to Cla,r Michigan. X l L l T * and 7:30 Song Service, Ivan Cor roll; scrtpluro lesson. Adrian Fra you get an expression of sym- !E ± ? “ *• J"“ ; IMithy, not a look of scorn. If you ley: prayer, Glen Vernon lath is also the final date for Leum. secretary. Meetings are to * bere «he was married to R. E . . . . . ~ 7:50 Sermon, Prof A B. Crom- »Peaking «° ’ hc l* ’y» Hkc pay ing your state and county taxes be held once each month on the Jonei Mr. and Mrs- Jones moved ^ „ V s d r iv e in th e middle eait if you want to take advantage .of third Wednesday of each month. ‘° Crook county Oregon, thirty- ^ ’ ^ V o Extend aT ^ J t X well of N.C.C.; closing ceremonies ,0 fb,h and hun‘ the throe percent discount. The The first meting wdl be held at f,ve years ago where theV >«ved t0. J 11™ ; and benediction. Accounts vary as to what actu m . ,inX <4uar,(>r » * * * »"d county the London achoolhou«« next Wed- un,1> romin8 to Cottage Grove in Gnce Gr o e ^ s thrown out of th ally happened, hut putting all T h a Tea House of Sing Ln." taxes is due ou tha\ Male and if oeadey. March 19th at 7:30 p. m. 1924- The family has resided here ba tt*f'( ^m m g stories together It semw that the hoys wanted refrexhmentx and the ’ he Chinese operetta, which was no payment has been made, inter- _______________ continuously since that time. imn maxing supreme cook got in a hurry and got the postponed last Friday because of will he charged. Many tar- FARM ERS T A K E A D VA N TA G E Surviving are a husband, a son p , j r ? 1 ■ h i against cook stove too hot and out came ’ he illness of Miss Marion Jellnek. payers this year arc paying the O F SPRING W E A TH E R Leon Jones of California, and two ' 1 waS I he hornets, depending like the director, is now scheduled for this entire amount and taking the _______ brothers. Robert and W. G. Bal- 7« ■< German army on the unsuspecting March 14. at eight o'clock three per cent discount. A long There's been lots of farming and four- of Cottage Grove, and _ members, who were forced to use fa the h i g h school auditorium lme is formed at the sheriff's of- nardenine work done in South ,wo «is’ers. Mmes. Florence Snow liots. |wns and skillets and the There has been one major change fice each day, seeking to pay the L,lnP counts the oast three weeks and Emma Aenis, both of Michi- I f I * s ------ fighting fishermen hastened to fa «he cast. The part of Appletree. ,<M0 taxes. w ? t7 S X lie S ^ S «a«- United States p o s t a l depart- K|Ve ground with the first round «he American Consul, is now being April 1st is the deadline for urain st)W n the d a s t t w o -------------------------------- n r . __ _ ment has issued a warning to the the Ua,,,,- conceded to the »«lien by H arry Sturges instead of n hng the state income tax. „ good months is generally up to a general public to beware of the hornets. In fact the hornets held Bud McCoy, stand and growing. Early crops so-called Spanish Swindle, which tj,,, c|ub house until the stove All the Chinese characters will ot tat r\ • have been planted and much of up-to-date has caught a number of cooled down and the Rod and Gun wear Chinese costumes and have Monday at the 4-H club build the early gardens is growing off / unsuspecting people. So far as club memlwrs managed to get slanting oriental eyes and dark ing in Eugene details were worked nicely. known, only one resident of this away with their refreshments anti make-up blending with the color- out for the mattress program Practically all of the farm lands section has received an invitation proceded in a sort of half-hearted ful oriental background. You'll which was suggested at the recent have been conditioned ready for to Invest In the swindler's scheme, fashion to transact business. sec and hear about quaint Chinese Agricultural Economic Outlook crop planting. W alter Trombley of the Trcmh, The club voted to install lights customs, anti weird Chinese music conference to take care of surplus The Lane county 4-H rodent Texaco Station has ,M»rmltted a 1 ,n front of the club house and ap- that will be relieved by occasional Registration for the American ___ »_ contest will be held this year from F IR E A T RICH.ARD JOHNSON Legion Auxiliary voluntary' emerg- «-—¡»i-«. _» representative of the Sentinel to pointed a nominating committee snappy American tunes, .. home ency sen.ee will be at the city X ^ n t ^ from The Agri peruse a letter written from Mexi- ,o suggest new officers for the There will be solos, duets, trios. March ’5 to May 15. it was an- co City, Mexico, February 17. c,ufo me next regular meeting, «nd choruses, oriental dances, and nouncpd by R- C. Kuebner, county hall on Saturday afternoon. At cu,tura, Adjustment admintefra. On this committee is R. S. Dren- music by the high school band un- c,ub a«en’ - A11 reports must be in Prompt work of the local fire this time unit members, *x>y , w lf fh„ Far_ 1941. will t » " the w e tf« « «ff^e. ’ he Farm The l e t t e r sound Innocent ner, Ted Collins. W. H. Harpole der the direction of Mr. . Stovall. ’ b<> office of the agent by May 12 department saved the Richard g ^ , and G |r, Any boy or girl between the Johnson home at 198 North River given an opportunity to register enough, it merely wishes to know and C. O. Wcinkauf. The curtain will rise at 8:00 p. m. , 0 will 1 K u . to road Saturday U court, _lllhc the Pomona Home Eco- ages of » 0 9-18 be eligible »aiuroay nieht nignt at at 1115 li.io d p m m 7 for vo,untary emergency service ’y nomi„ if the recipient will aid the w riter March 22nd will be CorvalP compete in the county contest ' ' ben ^ r e ingnited t0 be in cooperation with the gen- the^exte'nsion8 u n u T and in saving 8265.000 deposited in a day and the entire Corvallis club ARM Y TRUCKS B IL L E T E D providing they are enrolled with from a '“f a '" 1 cigarette. One room eral program of the American th exfenslon „ r v ic - com nosed the secret place in a custom house in will be invited for the occasion. A T K ------------- E L L Y F IE L D . the county club agent for tins con- UP' ~ a" d the, . IX im itX X O .T o c h e r the United States. The w riter says The club commended the action he is in prison In Mexico City. of thp , |ate scnaU, for ||w WRy _________ T ____________ w e n t y ^ army trucks travel- .« * mad^ 8 ------- ------------------ a r f ^ t e f i S S ° ° Unty a8ent' in char* e thc u.r î*.n. „ P?».1?? faa’ body bas handler! senate bill ing from McChord Field to Camp by April 1 C,ub members should STOLEN CAR RECO4 ERED. service, home service and special «^mfarence. The w riter begins by saying that 53 relating ,0 ,pe conservation of Ord near San Francisco. Califor- enro11 with fa‘,'r club leaders on . . . .1. , u J Arnold N. Bodker of the A AA *’ A rw araoex «»«!»< L -m ilT ii v ttli la n /i * ” I I L C II O 4 II1 r I <1114. IN 4 1», 4. / l l l l O I ~ service, similar to that being done „ .„ 1 h.Jhiv nt vn.. h»s Bame and ftsb 11 *a s also agreed nta, were billeted here Sunday blanks Provided. Boys and girls continue their M dlscussed the eligibility of rural X c ^ trus ^ a very d i i l c X ‘ *7 r * 7 ? i <‘r nigh‘ at KeUy f ‘P'd army C° n' n members may send their for recovering stolen cars. & J ^ ™ ? y for S h a r i^ e X r e fam,l,PS for thls projeCt' H was ™ n e ™ i wh ch^depcnds thc cn " C“ ,Ch ,inKrn' was in charK” of L t enn,llmf.nts t0 ,be rounty c,ub Tuesday a Ford pickup stolen at j unjo ^ m a v have a Sari' « m «-' deCid<?d lhat a" y famUy Lan<? ™ ..IL L M . i " lord card and ur* rd ,o u«e ’ br old Elmer Allen. Lt. Allen is the agent, Eugene. Grants Pass from Austln B Brow. Jun‘° « a part as mes ouUlde thp cjty limRs Qf tire future of my dear daughter. ] card flnd M,nd , hp fl<|h eommis-1 Any method of control Is allow- ne„ was recovered a mile soutl v L n ;, v a , t R p ed n ~ s ir ie n t o f E u g e n e > Springfield, or Cottage son of Mr. and Mrs. Weston Allen as well as my existence. sion at the close of thc season. ed. Control may be done on any of Pass Creek. The car was aban- the local unit ur„„s thPat a l, thosfl Grove. with an annual net income of Cottage Grove. The w riter offers Trembley a ground where the contestant has doned by by the highway and was „ ii I e u ^ „ ¡ . , ' 7 Q ‘ ' of 5500 or less for four Persons the highway eligible register when a memoer wou,d eligib)e for thjs pro>ct third of the 8285.000 if he will aid secured permission of the owner, reported by E. Nixon and was of the organization w ill be at tlw him In getting out of trouble and Any assistance the contestant may stored at the Sturges Garage. j __■________ ________ 550 will be allotted for each extra city hall during Saturday after-' person. urges him to write a fictitious secure will be permitted, except noon from 1 to 5 o'clock, to aid character Immediately. F ifty pounds of cotton and ten that no enrolled member may TE M P E R A T U R E DROPS TO 28 in fnimg the questionnaires BY JACK KELLY, FORT ST E V E N S yards of ticking will be supplied assist another. The object of the _______ _________ J. GRABER N T IL L KEF.PH IN for each mattress. The people re This is the most unpredictable new charges back by train. As rontest is to exterminate as many F air weather was followed by TO UCH W IT H H W ITZE R LA N D . D A F F O D IL 8 GONE ceiving this must make their own parcel of land In the state of Ore- these fellows are selectees they rodents as possible. To be eligible a freeze last night, the tempera- Probably the most consistent gon as far as thc weather is con- will necessitate training from thc ’° ---------- rompete ,----- ... in — the ----------, county contest, ture ----- — dropping «-r —„ — to — 28 ---------- above --------- freez- Practically all of the early mattresses . under supervision. Miss the contestant must show thc fag according to records of C. E. spring daffodils have been har-. e . Lyle, home economics di newspaper reader In Cottage Grove cemed. The wind blows, It rains, ground floor. This will give our weather observer. Much vested. The season has been fin- rector> ’ akc care of the pro- Is John Graber. M r. Graber sub ll ’s foggy and then of a sudden trainees no small fcelini; of ’ «Hs of different rodents secured Stewart, . .................................................. . . . i n f this n iu m u n tu u nd M iu c I m a ject in county and Miss Lois scribes to a number of American everything is enameled in a sun- worldincss and they will imme- to thc rodent control supervisor oi iru 't is fa bloom, but M r. ished for many of the larger com j b e! Lutz, state specialist in home fur newspapers and Is a consistent burst. This past week has been diatcly assume the personality of in his district, or to the local lead- Stewart said he did not think the mercial growers on and near nishings and home management, Sentinel reader and In addition he representative of a typical mid- old-timers. Why. shucks, some of er of his 4-H club, if he is a club frui’ was burt as ypt coast. will be in charge of the instruc Valley, them have been In training now member. Thc points may not be receives three papers from Sw it July In the Willamette tion. Shirts are thc order and many a for at least four weeks, zerland. He has been taking the Applications for mattress ma Swiss papers regularly for a num lost five minutes of sleep has been Preparations are rapidly dc- in thc contest. terial must be obtained by April her of years and they arc still recovcred these sunny afternoons veinping for thc movement of thc 10 from the Farm Security office, battery to Fort Canby. Washing- coming through despite thc war. while deployed in thc field. GUN CLUB SHOOTS 73 IN the Welfare office, or the Exten News anil Events. ton. I , has not been releaseu ns to They are received later than usual SECOND EVENT. sion office. We have neighbors now. Some what date this will be actually ac- on account of thc transportation O FFIC E S C O N SO LID A TED . II. B. Ferrin has been given a Twenty-five counties in this Ttw best Cottage Grove Rod and facilities, sometimes two at once 2000 men of the 1st and 20th In- complishcd but in thc meantime ------------- two-year contract as superintend- state are participating in this fantries , of Fort Warren. . . Wy- Gun in (he ncvuin. serond . . , all preliminary . „ . work _ is being - ink- — . dub . ...... As an economy move, the WPA ent of school district 45 and union nroiect. Mrs Azalea Sager, state C R A IG -M IL L E R IM PR O VES m7mg’thea 37th i n f ^ r e v " 1 rivnt'’ Dnn Nicksic. state telegraphic shoot was a 73 office at Eugene will be consoli- high school district 18. it was home economics leader, is state O FFIC E. form the 37th Infantry, a new battery mechanic, is in charge of Sunday, a perfect day if such dated with Salem, it was an- learned this morning. The an- chairman. regimen . these men are station- the advance detail which is to be things occur in thc country. Two nounced last week and thc con- nuncement followed thc action of County Agent O. S. Fletcher Craig and M iller Transfer Co. ed in our previous quarters at stationed there for the next 10 shooters. Forest Lemley a n d solidation was made effective the board of school district 45, announced here Tuesday that a has improved the company office ih^TrP .Mn b T r ^ ^ m w n l from n r o p 1 dCt?U H arry Rentle, shot perfect scores. Monday. Headquarters for Coos, which met Monday. The union mattress making center would be on south 8th with a new arrange h n’ w Htr/n n,-.n ThiK n i V ro, C I l n r '¿imr™,rlyi •> » » ’ Miles Wicks missed two birds Douglas and Curry counties will high school board had previously established where there were 20 ment of thc front office with dec the snow-striken area. This Is un-|D «le Smith. W ilbur Clarke. Vern- for n twenty-three score. Nervous- remain at Medford. agreed to employ M r. Ferrin fo r, applications for mattresses, orating the Interior and with thc doubtedly a good thing ns the so on Decker and Clarence Pease a period of two years. So far aM! ,, ... I ncss over the future price of I enlargement of thc front office. cial relations of the artillery and Battery Briefs. known the boards have taken no! Traffic Fine«. peaches was believed to have been I B E N N I E M c C A L L IN J U R E D infantry are such ns to place thc This week's unsung hero. He the cause of Wicks' poor score, action with reference to the em-1 Thc following defendants were FO R TY-HEVEN YO U TH « TO Marfin-McCoy fued In a strictly was a little old man He was _______________ Bennie McCall, local motorcycle ployment of any other high school fined $1.00 In the city recorder’s T R A IN IN G CAMP. brush-league bracket. standing just off the parade Mr. and Mrs. George Matthews rider, sustained a broken leg Sat- or grade teacher. court last week for traffic viola- The 18th C. A., the original ground as the flag passed enroute and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith re- urday night in a traffic accident Forty-seven Lane county youths ____ _________ Mr. Ferrin has been head of the tions: H. S. Cline, H. S. Tucker left Saturday for Portland for a regiment of Fort Stevens, have to formalion for retreat. It was turned recently from an extended at 7th and Main. The accident oc- local school system for the past and Ernest Dahl, year's training fa the army. adopted approximately 400 men undeterminable If he was tired or trip to tre Eastern states. They curred when the machine of Me- seven years. He will begin his Henri Bruneau was fined 810.00 Among the forty-seven to go were from Ohio. A group of the 18th Just resting with the weight of his picked up a new car at Flint, Call collided with a pick-up driv- eighth year as superintendent next on charge of drunkenness when traveled east and escorted their three from south Lane county. (Continued on page 8. 1 Michigan. Jen by W illiam Kensel. 'fall. arraigned before the city court. March 15th Im portant South Lane 4-H C lu b ________ __ _______ Date for Taxpayers Leaders Elect O fficers H. S. Operetta Is To Be Given Friday Spanish Swindle Letter Comes to Light Locally Z lUattrCSS D Rodent Contest March 15-May 15 cy. Voluntary Service FROM THE REAR RANKS mcmbers i'nro,,ed F errin Given T w o -Y ea r C ontract A s Superin ten d en t o f C. G. Schools K,,n • M011102 PrOteCt AuxillOTy f^Orked Monday f Q KCglSl&T t Or
