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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1941)
a auo Soil Specialist to Weygand on North Africa Job Be in County 17th Arthur K. King, extenaion soil siMM'liillst of Dragon Nluti* rollrgr, conferred with County Agent <), S, Fletcher four ilttys recently, {ixsist- lug him with Irrigutkui problems. Farmers with irrigation prob lem« have been given Individual asslslsncv. K ing mid Fletcher ulao helped to hiy out and plan new systems of Irrigation and in some i 'U mcn plan changes in present sys tems. Nineteen persons representing 27(1 acres, received assistance. King will Is* In the county April 17 mid IK to help Fletcher finish •»inc of the work I hut was not Completed. Other farmers who wish help should see Mr. Fletcher before that time. M e H K ID K W IT H A NH O 4TATK I) Grove Lions to Be H osts to Boy Soouts The Lions club will honor the Boy Krouts of Cottage Grove at an early date. It was announced at the regular meeting Inst Thurs day. Each boy scout will be guest of the Lions ut a future luncheon. Decision to have the Boy Scout» as luncheon guests was made af ter it was suggested the club stage a father and son banquet. i Fred Blickle is the beat read i member of the Lions club so far as the Times magazine is con cerned. Blickle was announced as winner of the Times magazine current event oonteat, staged by the club committee recently and wll| receive as a prize for his ef- fprts the choice of a $5.(Xl book. The Rev. Francis I ’. I-eipsig of Eugene was the gqcsl speaker of the club, addressing tlw members on the history of the Oregon coun try. OOTTAOB i . iio v f : MOTO« NTATION. L A N E T O H E P A R T O F NEW ItIH I KK T. II. A McBride has accepted a position as attendant with the Associated Service Station of the Cottage Grove Motor Co. Assoel* filed with Mr. McBride will he H cilt Adams, formerly with the Union Oil Ct>, who Inis been with tiie station for alstul two months. * T h a i'« a very F a a r n it-llk r o ttu lr being s e eordrd G e n e ra l If a s im c tfiry g a n d . e om m an der oi Vlehy fu rc i» In N o rth A lr fr a , by F re n c h L eg ien n aires In Alglers. l io in le ft on p la lfo r m : A d m ira l Jean C lia rle a Abi lal, g o v n n o r g eneral of A lg e ria ; VVeyguml, and G e n e ra l E rä n i loi«. I.re ln n p re *id rn t n U p r lH iii O dor sf Cooking When a cooking odor pi rme.i’t • tin kltihrn. hnusrwivrs have lijirn- il Cliiiinmnn, old newspapers and no) ftumbrr of housohoid remedies to di>pol the odor. Hut they don’t hav • to resort to these utiy lunger, for * Very simple gudgi-t has been put on liie market that does sway with un pleasant cooking odors A simple gl .vs container, that holds a cup of W«t»r, Is put on tiie fire. When It »"iftes to a boll, four or five drops of fio ense are dropped into It After holing for five minutes, the beat la turned off and tiie ixloi i disap pear. Clean, simple and easy to ass are a few of ita good points. Presenting Private Stewart Meal Win« tn Se»»nn tiyntheMc Gaa Germans have synthetic gasoline I tablet forms, accord.ng to cable rporta. When mixed with water >»se tablets produce auto fuel ' k 1 ' Clothes S torage P la n t To Be O perated by The Grove Cleaners Irish and Swartz team copped first honors in the p la y-jff «cries with Gray Motor Co. Monday night at the Cottage G r o v Bowl ing alleys, winning the >h ♦» aud third rubber games to take the best two out of three. Tiie play-off ended the mid-winter howiing tourney. The Midwinter bowling tourna ment underway at the Cottage Grove Bowling alleys for the peat few weeks ended Friday evening with two teams. Irish-Swartz and Gray Motor Co. tied for first place and Rodmans the runner-up. The spring tourney starts .Mon day with eight to ten teams in competition. The standing of the various teams at the end of the event Friday evening was as fol lows: W L Pet. Irish and Swartz 17 10 .630 Gray Motor .........17 10 .630 Rodmans 16 11 -593 Texaco ................... ....15 12 .556 Row River Lumber . 15 12 .556 Quality M arket 15 12 556 Standard O il 11 16 .4<fl Post Office 16 17 .370 U. S. Engineers ..... 10 17 .370 Safeway 9 IK -333 Plans have been made by the Cottage Grove Cleaner» to operate a clothes storage plant during the summer, according to Elmer Toh- len, proprietor. The service is de signed primarily to protect clothes from moths, but will protect your clothes from other hazards as well. The plant will be operated like other storage plants that have be come so popular in the east. Under the plan, the detail» of which are found in t h i s issue, clothing stored will he fully insur ed and protected from loss. The owner rnay place his clothing in storage as soon as the plant is opened and pay next fail. I-ane county will be part of the new fourth congressional district with COoa, Linn, Curry. Josephine Jackson and Douglas counties when preliminaries are completed which requires two things. Cong ress must act granting the stale tiie fourth congressional district to which the state is entitled un T H IN G S T O W A T C H F O R . der tiie 1940 census and Governor Chas. A. Sprague must issue a An amateur movie conera that writ of election. runs on electricity from a small dry cell to tte ry instead of the DRAW'S P E N M alN T K N t'E . customary clock-type spring, elim inating rewinding . . . An attach Elli* Kunkle was given a sen ment for converting any single- tence of six years In the state pen seat bicycle into a tandem job at Eugene Thursday when he with extra seat, handlebars and plcack-d guilty in circuit court to pedals . . . new styles in "float charge of forgery. ing" soaps a hollow in the center Kunkle, believed to have been of the cake provides the buoyancy in south Lane county a few days, instead of depending on actual ut charged with uttering a forged lightness of the ’•mix" . . . men’s check for $3.36.99 to a Eugene sport shoes made of vinyl, one of firm for a used auto. the stretchable plastics that last season emerged as material for belt* and suspenders- in the shoes the plastic is treated to make it Four were fined $1.99 in the look like leather . . . Another plas city court here this week for tra f tic, of considerably different qual fic violations. Fines were assessed ities and function, is being used against Raymond Pandrew. Elmer as printing type . . . More bowls Gustafson. Wallace Sundsmo and of fruft. alongside the magazines, in doctors' waiting rooms to re Harry' Mast. In justice court, Vern A. Tapp mind the patients that the eating was fined for the operation of a of apples, oranges and other fruit vehicle with defective muffler on is beneficial. .March 2Lst. Miss Evelyn Biggerstaff has ac cepted a position in Astor.-a be Improving • opearaace at Room ginning April 1st. She will be re Cornice boards covering the '«.p* placed at M artin Motors by Miss of your window will do much to Ruth Woodson of Eugene. Improve the anpcaranc«- of a room M r. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas of and at the same time will help keep Black Butte route are the parents the tops of tne drapes clean They can be made easily by the amateur of a 10!.«-i>ound son Ixrrn Wednes craftsman using pressed wood ap- day, March 26th, at the M cF ar _ land maternity home.________ , CITY COURT O il H a « r P ro d u c t* to u n llr« « What come» out of an »11 well’’ Oil is the nbvlou« answer, but the number and variety of marketable products are practically endless C»e company which operules four refineries gets approximately 450 different products out of crude oil. Among them are 20 types of gaso- Bne. 30 different solvents, five grades of diesel oil, 15 grades nt furl oil, 35 types of oxidized as phalts. 15 industi >al oils. 4(1 typ-s of highway asphalt, 80 greases, 25 home and automo'lve specialties, and 135 different lubricating oils. Chart«« Rudbourne of the Provi dence National league club won 00 games In one season, which still stands today John ChrMiro won 41 games for the New York Yan kees In one season and Christy Mat- thewsoti of the New York Giants won 37 games. Irish and Swartz Bowlers dinners P la tin g a n r « re a l-life role In a new w ardrobe Is J im m y S te w a rt, who's shown In u n ifo rm as h r was ind ucted in to A rm y . A t o p -flig h t film «tar, h r's rq u a llv uopular In the A rm y as p la in P riv a te S te w a rt. Date Flavor News In the flavoring department Is a date syrup extracted from im ported dates. No sugar 1» added. The flavoring is recommended for topping Ice cream, pancakes, wuf- fles, or for flavurmg milk for young ster». X n te r Woven O P E N IN G IN I'OAMT O F AHO. In line with the national de fense program now in progress. It is announced that the U. S. Coaat Guard is further increasing its personnel. Due to this expansion many enlistments are to be effect ed One hundred or more men per month are to be enlisted through the Seattle recruiting office, lo cated at room 37. Federal Office Building, according to Chief Boat swain H. O. Nielsen, recruiting of ficer. Recruits from this area will be trained at Port Townsend. Washington, where the service maintains a fine up to date train ing station. Only single men be tween the ages of 18 and 25 are considered at this time. Those registered under the selective ser vice act may still enlist in this branch of military service. Mrs LaSells S tew art', sister. , ,fe * hkt, a Kar(Jen pk>f Mrs. Elsie McKenzie and daugh You plant your bulbs and seeds; ter-in-Iaw, Mrs. Harold McKenzie Up (>onl(. fkjwers and her son Delbert of Eugene, And a helluva bunch of weeds. were visitors at her home Tues day. Corona Portables. The Sentinel. S A V E W IT H S A F E T Y KEM’S for DRUGS The R exall Store L et a S unset G arden Book help you build a garden or a y ard of you r dream s—See it a t K em ’s— $1.00. After an boor in the yard fresh up with BUBBLE BATH 10c to 31c Closing Out 10c CUTEX <fe POLISH Old style bottle 4c each 3 for 10c Colored GLASSES & GOGGLES 25c to $2.50 For yard work or dish washing—Roxbury RUBBER GLOVES 19c A Liquid Wax FLOOR BRITE dries to a lustre 50c pts. 39c-$1.00 qts. 69c Make New Clothes With PUTNAM DYES 13c pkg. 2 for 25c D cn't Wash Windows Use E lk ay’s GLASS CLEANER 8-oz. bottle 21c Protect Clothing—Pack in CEDAR CHEST Compound 8 oz. pkg. 13c 2 for 25c 1 year guaranteed ELECTREX HAIR DRYER, $2.29 For Soft, Lovely Hands HANDSDOWN 25c 7 oz. can 19c Church Activities "Th«’ Challenge of the Cross.” by Charles A Marsh, will be pre- avntcd April 13 bv the Baptist young people. This b. Easter Sun day and the full program will be in charge of the y i'itig people. All are cordially invitiM to ittend. Former owners o f lowest-priced cars say: Tlrymenls on my Pontiac are Thief Like« Soft Rugs An ingenious thief u4.omplished 1 an amazing act of thievery, accord ing to the manager of a Chicago apartment house. Police, while ad miring tiie tea'., would like to nab him and ask him how he did i t One morning, recently, the manager dis covered to his amazement that sometime before dawn, a thief, with out disturbing any of the guests, had quietly pushed tobies, cheirs. ash stands and other furnishings out uf the way and then departed with a 13 by 12 ankle-deep rug that was in the lobby. And the doors and win dows of the apurtment «re locked tight every night. * a itiviua SO so u r//1 hardly notice the difference!” It a ly E x te n d in g E le c tric System Italy is rapidly extending its elec tric power system. Official figures at Rome show th.-t last year 500 or more miles of ra iiv a y were elec trified. bringing the total! up to near- ly 2.500 miles The newest power development Is the harnessing of the Italian lakes, whose beauty will not be impaired despite the fact that the waters will be utilized for both industry and agriculture. Wonderful Wear-Resisting IN T E R W O V E N •Cable Twist • Cotton with Nylon TO E T IP 2 $1.()() 3 pair» $1.00 “ Take off*’ for n ew heights in style . . . wear “AIR B L U E ’’ . . . newest Sock color by Interwoven . . . adapted from the shade of R oyal A ir Force uniforms. The Men s Toggery EVERYTHING FOR MEN A. W. Helliwell j D t Luxe "Torpedo" Six Two-Door Sedan, $874* (white sidewall tires extra) Animals in Zoos With proper care, wild animals In zoos, frequently live longer than they do In their natural environ ment. for they are protected from the luws of the wild—that the strong er preys upon the weaker. Goldfish will live as long as 50 years in cap tivity, and members of the cat fam ily keep ulive as many years in zoos and circuses as they do in the Jungle. A Legend Ruined The Tclemaque, a French brig sunk in the Seine of Qullleboeui 150 years ago. which was believed to have been carrying pvrt of the per sonal fortune of Louis X V I and oth er treasures, has been raised after salvage operations lasting nearly a year; but the only object of inter est recovered was a barrel of rurty hood-forg-’ d nails. Largest State Capital Boston is the largest state capital and Indianapolis ranks second. 0 i ' , Tb/ffiae ONLY $25 MORE FOR AN EIGHT IN ANY w i F/yr w t wrw r t r tCJT tt/cr T his advertisfmfnt is addre«»ed to those owners of lowest-priced cars who have often wished they could own a Pontiac, hut never felt they could afford one. Its purpose is to tell you that you can afford a Pontiac and to show you why you can. First, Pontiac, far from being an expensive car, is actually a tou--priced car— in fact, just a very few dollars more than "the lowest-priced three.” As a result, your present car w ill, in all probability, easily cover the down payment on • Pontiac. Second, if the sire of your monthly payment \ ”W / Is an important item to you, you may easily arrange the »ember of payments so that the amount of each bavment fits your pocket book. N o wonder former lowest-priced car owners are saying: "Monthly payments on my Pontiac are so little more 1 hardly notice the difference!" W hat’s more, many owners w ill tell you that in the long run, you actually pay no more for a Pontiac— you simply invest a little more, be cause you w ill eventually get those few extra dollars hack again in a higher allowance at trade-in time! See your Pontiac dealer today! P O N T IA C PRICES BEGIN AT THE DE LUXE "TORPEDO" BUSINESS COUPE FOR ♦ D e th e r eti a t Pontiac, Mich. State lax, optional equipment, accessories—extrb. Prices subject So change uitbout notice. M A R T IN M OTORS 24 North Oth St. Cottage Grove, Ore.