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Zit - U k in VOLUME LI COTTAGE ORO VE, LANE COUNTY OREGON, T ill KSDAY. JU LY 24. IM I Eugene Is Chosen 4-H ^reek Again for 1942 Camf ,m Girls Closed Sunday Legion Meeting School Landmark Being Razed The ten days camp session for liii I* nt 4-11 Fall Creek Cnmp closed hint .Sunday with many gl!'1* oi Grove area taking high honors. The nwurd for th«« moat out standing girl was presented to Winifred Newton of London. The eamp gavel was presented to National Convention of Dlaa bled Veterans Is an Influencing Factor MANY LOCAL MEMBERS, AUXILIARY ATTEND °f ,J"hnm "* bav* president of the ertmp Continuous Work At Coast F. Dam Showing Results NI AI BER 50 Drive for Scrap I n J Aluminum Underway; J a p a d iJem afldS Few Articles So F ar ,, LOllCvSSlOflS 111 The icsponse to the a p p a l for scrap aluminum has n o t been> 1 A1 I e 1 great here to date, a recent cheek T Continuous construction opera- up by a Sentinel representative 05103596 tions on the Cottage Grove dam, revealcd. A depot for the alumi- where work is being carried on n,jm has been established in the _______ night and day, is beginning to k’bby of tbe armory with Mrs. show results with the outline of Ulmer Mason in charge. The lob- Demand May Be Spring Beard what the dam will look like when by “ opi’rM'd during the day fo- por A tta ck on B ritish completed beginning to appear. ’ hose who want to bring in alumi- D irt. concrete and gravel are nurn Article«, such as pots and Naval Base being rapidly placed on the vari- pans ________ ous parts of the dam. with the In other localities the response . M r D r r e > t o o m on sn v west wing of the spillway taking has been greater with good r e - 1 " M E K I L A N r LEET READY form. The concrete part of the suits and with the as-istance of FOR ANY EVENTUALITY dam to be about eighty feet high service clubs including Boy and is being built in five foot sections. G irl Scouts. Here the scouts and —— — The dam proper at the west end 4-H club members were scheduled Far East dispatches said yester- of the reservoir will reach a to assist in gathering up ma- day Japan has made sweeping de- heighth of ninety-six feet. In ad- terials according to the announce- mands for concessions in souths.n dition to the concrete construction ment from Judge Clinton Hurd, French Indo-China, a possible dirt Is being placed against the but had not started gathering in springboard for an attack on base of the concrete to form the the materials as this is written. Britain’s great naval base at earthen part of the dam. Singapore, and that the French Clearing the dam basin has been had yielded. practically finished and mo-.t of Simultaneously, a Reuters I B rit the trees cleared from the basin ish news agency» dispatch from have been burned to dispose of the Hanoi, the capital of France's ’ ¡mlx-r Oriental colony, said it had been Tuesday actual work was start- confirmed officially that the Japa- ° n Ahe highway around the j nese h’ d demanded the use of fa- --------- -------- ‘ . ?f C o,taKp Grove and cjhties in .southern Indo-China. * sl f ° p reservo,r. Bridge and culver* work on the new road p£?p,p who * ^ e bf * r a Rood By • facilities” it was assumed have l»ecn about finished including s,nger. *5 7 M thp JaPanese meant airfields and a steel bridge which crosses the n a conc*?r i which will be held at naval bases Coast Fork above the old Wood- < tbe Presbyterian church next In V ichy it w as o f f ic ia ls dis • g mill site A m ,h er h ig h » ,, « £ * “ »'■»' *■ » » «< closed S ' m g o ” l.i o ™ i » club. Emblems for perfect order of troth locker and bunk for every W ith the ending of the Amert- day of eamp attendance were won can I-eglon convention in Eugene try Phyllis Foster, Thornton Cor- yesterdny, an unusual announce- ners; Margie Woodard. Cottage ment was marie, unprecedented In Grove; Lois Propst and Winifred the history of the organization. Newton, both of London. Eugene will entertain the conven- Honors for moat progress In the tlon again in 1942. Selection of Red Cross swimmers’ class In this city again was probably d w swimming went to Winifred New- to the fact tliat the national con- ton. Winifred also acted as camp ventlon of disabled war veterans secretary during the session and Is being held there next year J i m . Lola Propst was elected as assist- The old west side school building, constructed In 1904. is being K ('arson was the unanimous ant reporter, Choice ax the department pra.l- In the rifle match, with daily I? ? ? ' d'nK p“ rcha,* d by *’rank Sly of Creswell. is being torn .... construction of the lb«- new union h.gh hivh school building buildine dent Robert W Sip- of Albany shooting under _ the supervision of . down, I niil the eraw-ructlon won the department vice com- Galrie Upshaw. N ational Rifle As- b‘‘ 1 ° !rt we” * ' ' ' bul,din« "'•r'cd as a grade school. Last year it was mander position anil E L. Knight soclatlon medals f o r highest u,w'd by *he Latham school during the time the Latham building was of LaGrnnde Wax chosen national scores w>ere awarded awarded to to l» lx being remodeled. *, committeeman for Oregon. Pro,a>l and Winifred Newton, w h o 1 Five district commanders were ’ «cd with highest average score p, elected by the delegates Included <',r d * Margie Woodard placed '■ 'd l.S U e H l O l l S I i e a 111 were II J. Erickson, Rose city with second highest score A bras- C o llis io n Oil B l a c k Will parallel the lake on the east p nese ’technical protection’’ of In post, Portland, D b trici No. I; **rd * » » awarded to Phyllis Fos- „ .. tj • o , side of the reservoir. Reid C. Cochran, director of the do-Chir.a. were underway at both ilersihel Taylor. Eugene. District «<’r for placing in the second - D 'l t X e i i l V / t i y O Illicitly *rst Baptist choir in Modesto. Vichy and Hanoi. French authori- 3; M errill Richmond, Honncville, KrouP- - - W ork orders on two projects af- California, who tours the west ties asserted that the negotiations District 5; George Richards. Er- Phyllis Foster a n d MargieI Tw ° rars w,,r*’ practically de- “ fecting the Dorcna dam. reloca- each summer giving concerts for started when British troons began terprlse, District 7. Vic Mux-Ill. Woodard -Were Junior councellor» "’¿’kh"ZL,?,e?i ? ,rt,k‘n ,7’1,LM" n " " " has ncrn and O. mission massing along the Malaya There been dune quite a a mt bit or of non turn oi of roe the nignway highway and O. p. P. and and the the benefit benefit of of a a — —' — in *- the -• ""I" and Roseburg, wax aelerted to fill out for senior and intermediate groups whi<b occurred Siinday afternoon acuvity among the owners of E. railroad, were received last Sudan interior, will stop here for Burma boundaries o f 'in ,7 r 'h in l an unexpired term ax commander and Alyce Trunnell wax assistant a ’ wn ,b(’ Blackbutte smaller mining projK-rties in the week by army engineers, it was the one concert, coming here from Fleet Ready of District 4 (xmncellor In the Juniors. .highway three nnd a hfilf miles Bohemia district during the past learned here Saturday. Medford, where he sings on rues- The United States government MUth of town. The cars, driven few weeks Activity has consist«-1 E. C. H all Co., and M cN utt day evening. Father E. M Bailey. Pendleton, At the county meeting held on reverse Janan its concilia- w . i elected chaplain Thomas D Sunday, a gold medal for honors 'in<l Joc ,kM‘n‘ Principally of assessment work urmnew, M r Cochran is a former Ore- preparing torv noiicv to towards on » Brothers. r.ugene Eugene contractors, contractors, who who Stoughton Portland, was ch«M«m in the National H «n e Accounting, ¿ & .r i j T I ^ n m l d i ^ ^ ^ h ^ H ^ L d 1 m “ ^ " . 2 " ’ hC ROnlan havinK h«™ in Al- moment s notice, last night en- flnance officer context was presented to Margie F " Hrdms Ik.th d ri^ ra w » X de./L h v opera,'™ sJ h“ He “ a ««d u ate of Oregon tertained a course of countering The new officer, were installed W.sxlard by II. C. Seymour, state " J file ,wo Z S e n g e ra suffcrXi ™ Z 1 iL 8 ** f,R” W° rk S la ’ e Colle«e’ of 1912 w,tb dra-stic economic, and pos- by John B. Eakln. Dallas, past d e -' dub leader, superficial wounds but escaped rem» t h-.v. m, • ' do”P’ record as a singer is excellent, and sibly naval measures, any new Ja- partment commander • Boys from this area who regts- M.r ious Injury eouiDment includu c 7 mol T n 'i? 8 H. ^ ’tavorifi n> be has 6000 Kreatly enjoyed in the pa nese aggression in East Asia. A uxiliary E lects tered at the cam p on Sunday were l % ° w a . " JX g e d that Doensker 3 2 S S S X ? * m"‘ *’* ’ ungJ « 2 iavy ^ ‘« 7 7 ™ “ K~ « - . ' . f \ * -rx, ui . . . No admission is to be charged declaring a fresh Japanese mili- Mrs. J. W M clnturff of Marsh- Hamid June« and Gale Leahow was speeding nt the time of the Activity has been in evidence on The highway and railroad rein- a| concert hut an nffm-ino tarv etmkn tw, field wax cNiscn deiwrtmental Dlaaton route; Robert luurd and colUaton. Ute Syndicate, property cf Ed cation is made necessary by the w,n t,? taken. praaidant of the auxiliary at the Dtek Moody. Latham; Ralph Kaix ly pronounced the Pacific fleet as i-cwix Wlllliims wunamr London;' i.ortoon; cxv. t J TT lx u *.• Jonks; the G riz z le property of siorage reservoir which will be --------- rioting session yestenlay. Mrs or or ano and Lewis , ready and capable to execute Am erican foreign policy in the Far Nota Francis of Ontario, vice Paul Addison and Dennis Match- b t l l l a H e a l til M e e t i n g Jenks and McQueen; W ar Eagle, created when rhe dam is built. property of Oliver Gilhor’son; prealdent; Mrs Mae E Whiteomh Lorane East in event action by Tokyo smim s makes this necessary. of Portland, secretary and M is Dorothy Templar of Klumnth A child health conference was oT^Udnmm ¿ n e n P'^ w k - A PB^o Falls, treasurer; and Mrs. Exlith held here last Thursday ir the of- firopprfv of MwnrdR Brothers;' Brown of Salem, financial officer fice of Miss Beatrice Turtle, south Ophlr n)ine. property of Fred W il- ■O l l e c l 'e u u lo New officer« were Installed by , -an* ; n , , r s c ' ? c ,x*r n ,^ ncp was i'« m « ' u ' ^ _ n - Mrs. l-ydia Horxefall, past depart paul AnderK)n Np;son. ri<)h(>fnia Mmes Co., prop'. lh e f ^ ’ er club was reorgan — A • X4 I SB 4 I ax rw e« «x < 1 1 4 » ■ * A x a — — ™ " ment president Assisting I in addition 4 to A Miss p»,v oj — M,Upr Bmttierv u.-h»n> B ized July 16th. It will be remem- T u rtle w ere: M m n . Collins nnd flvA stam p mill has been in ooera bered th at th e B oosler c,ub w as R ite? for Miss Anna K e,,y- 7< District presidents «dected in Mervllle Veatch and Mis. Ethel i ! o .., i organized here about two years who died at the home of her sis- cluded: Mr«. Melvina Steele of As a part of the work of the Portland, district I; Mrs Laura Bruce and Miss Marie Holaway, properties propertv of lames ago for ,be purpose of assisting ter. Mrs. Roy Sherman of Cot- Cleveland of Dallas, district 2; ('a ri Rynearson. manager of the both of Eugene with the Univer- Brothers of Eiicene ' in,I H elhw ell hieb sch()o1 athletics. Since that tage Grove, Tuesday morning, will offlce of civilian defense. Wash- Mrs Sadie Graham of Corvallis. Oregon Pacific Highway assocla- sity of Oregon medical school and an,t Landess propertv ! irnc ,bc c,ub bas f unc,ioned fair- be held Friday morning at 10:30 ;ag ™ , adcd, by Mayor ly continuously and several from the Smith Chapel with the Guardia, field workors of the district 3 I this district»; Mrs. tion. was a guest sjM-aker at the Mrs. Anne Leffingweil, Lane months ago leased quarters in the Rev. W. A. Briggs, Methtxlist " RA historical records survey Bernice Beard of Marshfield, dis- Chamber of Commerce luncheon <x>unty nursing supervisor dining room of the Cottage Grove minister, officiating. Interment Pr0! ^ 1-* throughout the nation trict 4; Mrs. Floye von Roratel of Tuesday and diacuaaed highway Five infants were given phyai- hotel. The policy of aiding high will be in the I.O.O.F.-Masonic are ,nterviewing officials of non Grass Valley, district 5; Mrs. Nan- legislation in the national cong- cais; twenty-six preschool chil- school athletics will be continued «remetery. profit «rommunity organizations cy Jobe of FoasU, district 6; and rasa Rynearson who s|»rnt several dren were given physical exami- and in addition the club will make Miss Kelly came to Cottage pnKaKed *n civilian defense acti- Mrs. Cora Richards of Enterprise, months In Washington. D. C-, ill nations; nine were vaccinatixl; a monthly donation to some com- Grove in Annl to make her home Vlt“T J?r conduc,inB training, or district the Interest of highway legisla- «even were given diphtheria im- munity enterprise. A donation to with her sister. Mrs .Sherman a^“ ‘ ab, e or. ^ able fof any for™ A large number of legionnaires tion nnd who recently returned munizations. and two schick tests — — — - be made - at the - and While digging a grave though Red - Cross will She was bom at Wilhamsport ' of 01 civilian c,vuian defense «ten se activity activity if if 1 nnd auxiliary memlierx from here home, told his hearers that some were given. mt his own Jtiel Whitfield K irt- next meeting. Pennsylvania. Januarv 27 1868 ben a emergency arises. not attenrted Mmes R. B. Reed and progress was made in this «liroe- -------------------------- The club room is in charge of moving with her parents to Vir- » ? organizations In c lu de k •> died suddenly at Drain Tues- N. (iO O Il NEIG HBOR Marie Wicks were delegates from tion, but that not all was nccom- day at the age «if 69 He was as- Dave Mackey of Eugene. The club Bjnja and then to Waterville? M in- chambers of commerce, luncheon POLICY SPR E A D S. the auxiliary. plishocl that was hoped for. The sisting Charles M iller nnd Steve mee,s the first Tu«'sda> in each nesota. where she spent her early clubs, social agencies, P.T.A.’s, A feature of the entertainment Oregon Pacific Highway amtocia- women's clubs. Red Cross, County Gotxl neighbors pay in dividends Krewson in their work at the month. life. After completing her educa- " J J ,L of the «xinventlon was a tap dance tion, through its membership und tion she accept,xl a position with and ° ther given by Virginia I«x,al girl officers, has urged that highway of satisfaction if nothing more, time of his death. the U. S. Navy and in 1915 was fesslonal s t a t i o n s , agricultur- w at the I*' made a route suitable for The Orlo Bagley f a m i l y have He was native of Portland at the midnight stunt show al organizations, certain labor and transferred to Seattle. Washing- movement of inixlern military nothing to worry about when they anti it the age of two months T5p P n i i c t r i i p t p f i Rex theater. Tuesday night. ton. where she resided until poor ± ^ * 1 an<1 3,1 « ’T’’ equipment. Of late there has been leave home, apparently Instead of came to Drain with his parents. A U -C,C V U U o U U L tC U health fotred her to retire las: ™ mty ° r groUP f <7 7 'ce agenI^ <’s much discussion in regard to worrying alxmt whether any of He was well known in the north- A jj who <»u!d marshal thetr members building highways and secondary the family belongings will be stol- ern part of the county, having _______ ‘ 1 . , in any way to serve the interests roads In the interest of national cn they can think of more pleas- lived here nearly all his life. 1 London Correspondent.» Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. of civilian activity related to na- defense nnd both houses of cxing- ant things nnd ponder over wheth- Mrs Kirtley died on February Patrons of the London school Clinton Rowe of Helena. Montana, tional and local defense ress have passe«! highway legisla- er they will find chicken, «xirn on 19. 192O, leaving four daughters voted to construct a gymnasium and Mrs. Roy Sherman of Cottage The O C D at Washington will tion looking, toward strengthening Jbp_ cob.? r _so,^p' blnK K’ o « m I in the 4_n«l two sons who survive Kirtley. at a apecial meeting held Tuesday Grove. build up a national reference file national defense, but each meas- refrigerator when they return. They are: Mrs M ary Manning, evening. The vote for the project based on the reports. Each state Tragedy struck in the John Day ure is different nnd will have to Sunday a good neighbor, unknown Eugene; Mrs. Ina Craty. Suther- was 27 for and 21 against. The BOARD DI- E Q I A L1ZA TIO N through the historical records sur- river near Monument, Oregon, last go to a comm It tee to make a uni- to the Bagleys, left two dressed (in; Mrs Nora Richter. Sitka, building, to be a one-story frame TO M E E T. vey project will publish a descrip Thursday evening wh«4i two real- form measure before the measure frying chickens in the refrigera- Alaska; Mrs. Anna Cary, Drain; structure, will be approximately tive directory. It is estimated that dents, well known to many here, is approved. «or and now Bagley is ksiking for Hnd Clayton and Nathan Kirtley, 25 by 40 feet. Notice of a meeting of the hoard in Oregon this inventory will in- were drowned while wading in the “Joe” Grebhs, wile.srnnn for the J™' unknown Samaritan to extend Drain. L. C. M offitt, county superin- of equalization is published else- elude more th^n 2,000 orcaniza- rlver. The victim» were Mr. and McLaughlin Furniture Store, was his Po«*aonal thanks I he chickens A sister. Mrs. Charles M iller, tendent, of Eugene, attended the where in this issue, calling atten- tions. All county seats and all Mrs. Woodrow Morris. Mr. Morris „ V|„|,or n) the luncheon. were sure fine he says. nnfl a brother. Lynn, are living meeting. tion of taxpayers to the fact that towns over 2500 population are to lias three sisters living here; if they are interested they should be covered, in Drain; two other brothers are IIERRON GRANGE D ISC U SS also living Ralph of Kooskia. Mmes. Hallie llonold, Rutha Gra COUNTY IRRIGATION TOURS NEBRA SK A PICNIC. appear before the board at the The office ____ of civilian ______ defense F A IR PLANS. ham and Rubee Oodard. TO REPLACE STATE AFFAIR. main», v u v i 1 ui ovriiiAOUiL Lane county court house on the ___ and the __ state council request «.«« the Idaho, am« and 1 Robert of Scottsburg. Cause of the accident may nev The Nebraska Picnic assocla- 11th day of August. 1911, to pre- fullest cooperation on the part of Serviws were held from the The Hebron Grange held the er bo definitely known, hut i( was A series of six county irriga- Drain Christian church yesterday, ,ion w,1> hold " s 18th annual Ne- sent their claims, local officials, as all field work he couple stepix'd Into 111 , ion ,nurs throughout the W iliam- ni, etini Irid.iy evening at A £ Gnn,neI. off|cja t|nK i nIer. braska picnic at Avery park. Cor- thought the must bo finished by August 20 and t lH?S * ’‘'re <,ls* ment will be in the Drain ceine- vallis, on Sunday. August 3rd. fleep hole ; and Mr. Morris was P(te valley will replace the annual b gI 4,ngi', l , CAROLIN A PM NIC the publication date is set for booth for the Lan, taken with the cramps, as he wa« j western Oregon Irrigation tour; cussed for . . the ... 1941. Avery park is located about tery. ------------- September. The directory will members found with his hand to his side-1 thls year, announces A rt King, ex- ” >unty fn'r , AIJ new one-fourth mile south of Corvallis The annual Carolina picnic will prove most valuable to all county Mrs. Morris, said to have been a ,,.nslon siMH-lalist S|M-eialist in soils and ir- wer.'‘ ^ rg'’d " 1 ‘" 7 Present at the F IR ST SW EET CORN. on highway 99W. Follow the signs, be held Sunday, August 3, Bryant committees of the state civilian good swimmer and a former swim rlgation The western Oregon ir- neXt rPgular m w ,,n g — ------ Approximately 3,000 attended thus Park. Albany. All Carolinians are defense council. Copies will be ming Instructor a, Lakeview, is rigation tours held annually since Al ,be close of the business First local sweet corn was plac- picnic last year. Every former urged to be present. Bring a big furnished also to heads of all believed to have met death in dlv- 1930 are credited with having meeting a short program was ,al on the local m irkei here las» Nebraskan is OTrdially invit«?d. basket of eats. Coffee and cream state-wide organizations. ing after her husban«]. when her |,|nyerl an Important part in ex- be,d- Headings were given hy W il- week, grown in southrrn Douglas Bring your cups and lunch. Fnx> served free. The survey is under the direc- head struck a rock. The drown- pending the irrigated acreage ma and Nellie Harris nnd there county. Local grown cern will be coffee. Excellent program will he Mrs W. L. Allen. See'y tion of T. J. Edmonds, assisted hy Ings occurred about 9:30 p. m anil west of the Cascades to its pres- W('re vocal solos by Ikirothy Har- on the market shortly. provitled. Wendling, Oregon Verne Bright chief editor and the bodies were recovered aiwut (>nt high figure of around 40.0(X)!,'is •« > » 1 * " Radfonl. Refresh- — ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2Z ----- 2------- Hildegard«' Enke. business man 2:00 a. m. the following morning. acres. ments were served nt the close of ager. Harold D. Grey of the state Funeral services were held at the meeting hy Mr. and Mrs. Ben WPA is in general charge of all Lakeview Monday. Mmes. Hnnold, I Chilson, Mr. and Mrs Fred Harris defense research and records work and Wilma Harris and a social Graham and Godard attended the ' pioneers and depicts "Preparation at 8:30 this morning to join the for that organization, service«. Surviving In additioh to I ------------- hour completed the evening. of the Soil, Preparation of the parade. Tomorrow is the pioneer In this community the civilian the three sisters mentioned above! July 1 to 15, 1940. Events Open at 11 A. M. With Race. Exploration of the Oregon naraf, interest- dpfpnsp organiatlons are being are two children, a son two years Man-cause«! fires 117 GIRL SCOUTS TO CLEAWOX. T „4„= tri„l P .,r„rlo Empire, the Covered Wagon nnd * ? . interviewed by Marshall A. Mc- C tvic and Industrial Parade a giimpse jnto the future.” The nB ev^nt of the pageant which p anjP| old and a daughter eight months' Lightning fires 29 Girl smuts who left Sunday for old; the parent« of the deceased a two weeks' stay at Camp Clea- In Downtown Eugene firs’ fw e a n t was presented in w ill end the 26th. ---------------- --. Total couple, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. A. Morris 246 wox included I r e n e Shaeffer, I92**- Leslie M. Scott, ¿tate treasurer IN SOAP BOX DERRY. and Mr. and Mrs. Meyers, all of July 1 to 15, 1941. Shirley Culver, Helen Axley, Jane Beginning at 11:00 a. m. the w i„ serve as grand marshall of Lakeview; two brothers, Raymond Man-caused fires 52 Beldler, Patricia Kelly. Patricia ................ .......................... .................. . ..... r, ~ The fifth Oregon Trail Pageant civil and industrial pageant will Billy Boyce, Eddie Johnson „„„ and Lightning fires Morris of Plush, this state, nnd 203 Sorenson. Marjorie Coiner. Par- starts this morning with about oe held depicting the industrial n P'lrane toc.ay, ur. Donald Ero. Rosg Ad^ins participated in the Truman Morris of Cnrlln, Neva ents of the girls aceompanusl 3,000 people participating. The and civil advance of this section. University president will serve as SOap box derby held In Eugene da. Total them on the trip over. ( trail |iagennt is a tribute to the Cottage Grove's entry, a float left his able. ¡Saturday. Concert July 39 ai Local Church Mining Work Is Active on Claims Held Last Thursday Rynearson Talks H iidov l^C£<O Legislation UlUJVy IUltVr< cuicb. property «.r wn- Reorganization of Booster Clllb Is Effected Ju lv 16 ,.h„rK„ o( I)r mb At Chamber Meet Rites for Anna Kelly to Be Held Field Workers Friday Morning Urge Cooperation Drain Man Dies Digging Grave 7. Gymnasium Building At London School Fuio Drown in John Day the 17th _ _ ___JIV _ ___ o I Orest Tire l5ox ocore Fifth Oregon Trail Pioneer Pageant Starts Today *
