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Sawmill Accident Homecoming Plans for Battery E Boy Scout Finance Legion, Auxiliary Drive To Start n u i . n 4- Takes the Life n fBoys Are i earing ComPletion Hold Installation High Mason Visits Utility Workman I P t*P ITI f) i) 1 Olli Lauds Fleet Arrangement* arc rapidly near Plans for the annual Boy .Scout ing completion for the Homecom drive were launched here this /I • Z , 1 ing celebration In honor of the week with the organization of a Bari B Bracchi of Portland, men of Battery E, according to troop committee. At a recent v V I U I I I v l I l U u 17111 Dr. H. A. Hagen, president of the Grand High Priest |»aid hi* official meeting of leaders and men Inter visit Wednesday Louis 0. Heinle Meets Death Battery E association. ested in scouting, the troop com to Cottage Grove Army headquarter* ha* given m ittee was reorganized with the Hcrshel Taylor and Mrs. Sadie When He Blips Into Chapter No. 41. the men a three-day furlough In follow,ng rx rsonnel: Worth Har- Oraham gerve „ installing Royal Arch Mil- commemoration of one year’* Out Off Saw vey, the Rev. W. A. Briggs, Erwin sons, and gave a _______ service In the army. The men will Hansen, George Foster and A. W. Officers splenda! address leave Fort Canby early Friday . .. ... Wooley. M r. Wooley was chosen BODY TO PORTLAND FOR morning and will come to Cottage chairman. Robert Dill, scout field pitular Masonry Grove In a caravan of army executive, was present and assist PLANS MADE POR AN AR BURIAL T h e r e was a truck*. They are Ncheduled to ar- ed in the reorganization plan. MISTICE PROGRAM g o o d l.y attend " rive at the atmory at 1:30 p. m. There are now approximately ance of the eom- An accident yesterday morning immediately upon arrival they . .. . j fifty boy» enrolled in scouting in panions rhe dis- , h(. c f Grove Thp *ud_ took the life of Ix.ui* G llelnle. wl11 » * ,o lhe ,,,n»ng room The American Legion met at linguishcd visitor uhout M. employe of the ------- Scott of ,h r ««nory where Mr*. Gladys — — _ wtu( ,1('< oniiiiin,'J p ’’ for ,hp district including the the armory on Monday evening Lumber Co., at Culp Creek, about ' » ’•yanged for mother« ’ J " 8 ‘ " ’’’"P' ‘ county has been set at $6.017 26. for .„stallatlon of officers and a hnr.. ____ The «nd friend* of the men to serve sneuennarger t ast Scou. officials - - - have estimated that business meeting. Special guests eighteen miles east nf ____ of hero I hi „! cookI»« Grand Master. A. F. & A M ; accident occurred about 8:15 a. m lhpn’ w,,h hot and «»Ities. it take* $8.00 per hoy per year to for ,be evening were District Carroll A lrott. tamed newscaster yesterday os Mr. llelnle was Th‘,r0 w il> >*• » P"™4» b> Enoch B. Carlson, Grand Marshal. keep the scout work going. The Commander Hershel Taylor of who had to wear bullet-proof rest working at the cut off saw. He ,hp h‘«h ’Mh<x>l ,m"d «’ 3:30. the A. F. A A. M , and Elbert Bede, theme this year in the annual Eugene and Edward Gotch of editor Masonic Analyst. and ru n * while working in Shang either slipped and fell Into the '« " e r y will maren from the arm- drive is: ‘ Back a Boy." Pledge Navy Post No 101 Portland, hai, said on arrival in San F ran saw or pulled the saw so that It i>Ty ,o Eighth street then to cards have been printed and pre- Officers were installed at a Joint cisco aboard 8. 8. President H a r practically cut his body in two Main. we*t on Main to Fifth, pared for distribution to those installation with the Legion Auxi- rison th at U. 8, fleet holds bal according to reports. south on Fifth to Washington and who may desire to contribute to |,ary Hershel Taylor installing ance of power io F a r Fast. Mr. Heinle had been employed *M,ck *° *be armory the campaign. , for ,he Legion the following of- by the Scott Lumber Co. for a A* l“’vp" opk* k ,n ,hp «"•"Ing Eveeutlvea Explain Work ficers: Commander. Claude Sher- number of years and at the time *bere will be a stag party to Lloyd Lilly, Boy Scout execu- man;- vice Commander. Frank of his death was working as the wh,<h ’ he men's fathers are tive and Robert Dill, district field Gierau; 2nd Vice Commander, utility man and had taken the cordially Invited. The dutch lunch executive, both of Eugene, were LeOn Morton; Adjutant, Bayard Job at the cut off saw The story W,H P«*|M»rwi by the I-adles guests of the Chamber of Com- Reed; Chaplain, W illiam Halde- of fellow Auxiliary Legion merce at luncheon and in brief man; Service Officer, John Dun — the — accident ------------ wa* — that ----- ----------- . , of , the American ... ... . , i The annual “Forget-Me-Not worker* saw the accident repudia- “ nd " Legkm committee will holp rampaign to provide financial as talks explained the scout work levy; ___ Finance Officer. A1 v i s ting the version of the tragedy M‘rve ’ he lunch. slstance to needy disabled veter- and ’ he objects of the organiza- wicks; Sergeant-at-arms, Chet In another paper that the body The major portion of the ex- ans and their families will he ’ ’on *n ,he di"trict Explanation VanDenburg. Rites for Mrs. Bertha Mae Sew- was not discovered until a few pensc of the feed on Friday night opened here Friday. William A ° r ’ * * scou’ work was madp *n A rthur Olson, retiring com minutes after the accident. wag covered by generous dona- Beeler, commander of the Eugene connection with the campaign to mander. was presented with a ard 62’ of Sandy, Oregon, were The only known relative of the lions from the WiNxlurd Lumber post. DVA. announced hen- Tues- raisP finances to carry on the Past Commander's emblem. For held at ,he Mills chapel Saturday deceased is a daughter, Miss Gene company, the Bohemia Lumber day. The campaign will be con- work- The scout organization is bringing in the largest number of afternoon with the Rev. H. W. Heinle of Portland The body was company and the Greenrtdge Lum- ducted hen- Friday and Saturday asking for approximately $300 00 members to the Post during the Davte' former pastor of the Bap- taken to Portland today by the her company and everyone will be given an op- ’ rom Ibe community. Attention year, gold and silx-er stars ’ *s’ church here, officiating. In- also called called to the creation were presented to Chet VanDen- ferment was in the Brumbaugh M lll* ambulance Burial will be At 9.00 p m. Satunlay night portunity to contribute. Four w,as also a nPW d*K’ r’ct in the area, the burg. The gold star is recognition cemetery. She died in Oregon City made there, but the dale and hour there will he a dance with a young ladies and two veterans, all of the funeral was not learned snappy six-piece orchestra for the wearing caps will c a n v a s s the __ new db^ f ‘pt comprises Cottage frorn (be Department Commander ‘as’ Thursday morning. Mrs. Seward, w-ho lived here for men and their friends. It will be business district. Funds secured Grove, Drain LorAne and Cres- for getting 25 new members. A rt sponsored by the Battery E asso- from the Forget-Me-Not sale will we’* Olson, John Dunlevy and Claude a number of years, was bom De- Sherman were presented with cember i5, 1879, at Pewalkie. elation. The newly organized be used for the w-idows and orph- silver stars for procuring 10 new Wisconsin. and w a s married Business and Professional Worn- ans of the disabled veterans and members each. March 10. 1896 to Edward Sew- en's club is doing some fine work also for the rehabilitation of dis- At the business meeting plans ard at Chico. California. Surviv- in helping to make this dance a »bled veterans. p» • > • were made for Armistice Day and ing are a husband and thirteen success and they sincerely urge In the 1941 convention of the Bill Haldeman was appointed as children. Leland Seward of As- Approximately 100,000 acres in nil parents and friends to come D A V at Louisville, Kentucky, one chairman on the Armistice Day sometf. Mass': Sffe. TTiehna" Mc- the Willamette valley have been Due to the above activities eight points adopted by the breakfast to be held for Legion Coy of Drain; Mrs. Josephine set aside by the Oregon State there will he no skating in the convention dealt with aid to the and Auxiliary members. Chapman of Creswell; Mmes. Game commission, under a P itt- armory Friday or .Saturday, after veterans of the present conflict A message from Navy Post No. Roxie M iller and Lillian Turner rnan-Robertson project, as upland which skating will he resumed as and fv *d: "Thai the D A V as an Consistent gain is shown in the 101 u‘ of cum Portland presented uy by «* of w Cottage Grove; ,<>iss Miss Clovy organization offers its entire na- anu was »»as pix-semeu i a g r uiu»c, game bird refuges to afford pro- usual tional service setup to disabl<*<l , , ,. " s , q a - (beir visiting member, Edward Seward. Mrs. Norcen Swanson. lection to immature bird* during In behalf of the men in uniform, ..................' ----------------------------------- ,Pr of ,he ¿ rPSPn’ „ ? Par, P'S,'ntg Gotch. and small trophies of their Elwood Seward. Theodore Seward. the pheasant hunting *ea*on. the Battery E association wishes of ,hp Prpspn‘ emergency . ' a.CC° ‘ friendship were distributed to the Mrs. Mabel Lawrence, all of Port- Through cooperative a g r e e to publicly express It'» appn-cia in the preparation and prosecu Nelson postmaster. The increase — comrades. land; Milton Seward of Marsh- ment« reached with farmer* In tlon for the splendid cooperation tion of their claims." has been consistent for the past W ork outlined in the yearly field; Mrs. Norby Koons of North DVA, «nn-n which , wo vears Each quarter shows the valley, thenc refuge* have of all who are contributing to the u The *'7 Eugene Post *x»«. program was has twenty members here, are in u ; * . • . . c.- presented by Hershel Bend; Edward Seward of Sandy. been posteti with sign* on a 1 ____ . r - ° f thta PVPn* full accord with the present na- ab° Ut tPn P“™ ’ ,n^ B8e, ° £ r Taylor and all members were Also a brother. Harry Castle of boundary line*, a« well a* at 4<K) f ir x n n l n r o e v r u m tr» n r . o m r , . A«vx<.v*>_ * C O !T < S f l O n d i n g ¡M I ICXl o f th e »o r t a r * t i r n r w t o a c f a r a c rw%s. D i s ^ t n n r n iitn a n d a « ic tn r \fr < urged to participate as far as pos Disston route, and a sister. Mrs. tional program to prepare Ameri foot Interval* between the boun previous year. Bessie Frost of Cottage Grove. sible. ca for any eventuality. dary line*. These »Igns will warn Incidentally the first three quar Regular meetings will be held hunter* that hunting on the*e President Endorses Campaign. ters of 1941 showed the same in the first and third Monday eve areas Is prohibited. W hile House crease as the entire year of 1940 nings of each month at the arm Arrangement* have been made Washington. D. C. over 1939. The gain of the first ory during the winter. for adequate patrol of the area, August 25th. 1941 nine months of 1941 over 1940 is both prior to and during the Following the business meeting My Dear Commander Melton: $1.905.52 for total receipts of $15.- pheasant Reason in the valley on It gives me great pleasure to «66.30. September 1941 receipts refreshments were served in the October 22, 25 and 26. endorse again the annual Forget- totaled $1.737 79 as compared with dinin8 room to Legion and Auxili- ...................... ary members. The first Court of Honor for Attention of hunters la also di- Jurors have been drawn for the Me-Not day drive of - the disabled $i.5«o.69 for September 1940. the fall for the Southern Lane reeted to shooting hours for up- October term of the Lane county American Veterans of the W o r l d _______________ A uxiliary O fficers Installed. Tl)e American Legion Auxiliary County district. Boy Scouts of land birds In the v a lle y -fro m circuit court and jurors notified to »’»r- The purpose of your nation- TVfp'M'inn v i 11 PnliriA 8:00 a. m. until sunset. The later appear at Eugene. October 20th at wM«* rehabilitation program sup- VillC x-uilLC, met at the armory on Monday America, will be held at the Jef- evening for a joint installation of ferson grade school on Friday opening hours is designed to pro- 10 a m. ported by this drive to extend officers with the Legion, follyw- night. October 10th. beginning at tert bird« when roosting twig South Lane iro residents notified < to to members of XT ...........— ................ ” The ..........” iiirn i» nuiiiicu <> nocdpd assistance , . ft a j ed by a business meeting. 8:00 p. m. The public is invited. limit In the Willamette Valley for 8crvlcc includes: James our a,mpd forcw’ wh<> ^ « m e dis- H e r e Oil S a t u r d a y Mrs. Sadie Graham of Corval- The chairman for the court of this year is two mnle birds a day g Banton. Black butte route; ah,pd as wel* as ,o disabled vet- Us, district president, and Miss honor will be H. M. Sprague. He and not more than four male birds j u|i„ \ Bartels, city; Chas Con- prana ,be wor,d war and their „-e. iziuiun uaroin e., -------------- it - ----------------- -------- » F-d Peterson, McMinnville chief O rtn x jp Blakely, also of Corval- has accepted the chairmanship of during the three day season or In ■ ncr. Disston route, route; Harold E. dependent«, Is indeed a worthy possession. Clark, route 1, Creswell; Anita onp and meri,s ,hp fu*l support of ° ‘ P°l,cc. a™ two metnbers of the jis were present as guests. Mrs. all Courts of Honor for the All pheasants released from Grannis, city: George W M at- our citizens I therefore wish you ” u,v “ rand‘ a™ Graham was presented with a Southern Lane County district. rir.nnn game »am» farms f«™ « this ihi« thews, th»w« city; » u v May M«v Perini, i>»rini city, »o» every success in your coming *-’,cKie vvinni-.ir. ere visitors from the Unit. Greetings There will be a Board of Re Weatern Oregon ive. here Saturday, coming in response from u n it President Ella Wakely view beginning at 7:0C p. m. for year have been marked with a Very sincerely yours, <o ce<iucsts for information on the Qf jv;aVy Post No. 101, Portland, all Scouts that are ready to ad- hand of aluminum, numbered and F R A N K L IN D. ROOSEVELT or8ani/j»tion ot the McMinnville w err extended by Edward Gotch, vance in rank. Scouts planning to hearing the address of the game — ? . ------- ---------- _ P°lice department. The junior po- VjSiting member from Navy Post, attend please be prompt. commission. Records have been 1 0 A S S lS t C it y 111 NEW BOOKS AT LIBRARY. Iice forc® according to Mr. Peter Mrs. Graham installed the fol- son consists of twenty policemen Forget-Me-Not Campaign Friday And Saturday Pheasant Season October 22-25-26 Mrs. B. Seward Rites Are Held Here Saturday Consistent Gain Shown in Local Postal Receipts Circuit Court Jurors Summoned For October 20th First Fall Court Of Honor the 10th Junior OffiCd'S Visit League Oregon Cities JiC'uX' bird has been released. Sportsmen are urgently request- ed to eo-o|»erate In the return of these hands, giving information ns to where, when, and how the bird was killed as well as any other in- formation available. The purpose of tnc banning program ia to tent value of game farm propagation, v K"mp . rpr"Ke* to hold bird concentrations and to study the spread and habit« of the game farm propagated birds. Wage Hearing Starts Today in Eugene . ....... A wage hearing of W illam ette valley lumber workers is sched- uled to start this morning with the arrival of the three man panel, appointed by the U. S. Depart- ment of Labor, conciliation ser vice. The federal men will investigate the labor wage scale dispute, over which several hundred workers threatened to strike. Members of the panel are: Ernest P. Marsh, west coast conciliation commis- ■ioner; C. W. Gillis, San Frnn- ciaco labor division representative of the office of production man- agement and Dean Ballard of Se- attle, labor relations official of the Seattle Chamber of Com- nwree. street Closure Suit The League of Oregon Cities has offered Its assistance to Cot- tage Grove in the pending suit to determine if the state highway de- partment has a right to barricade three streets intersecting the atrip of new highway completed through the south part of town „bout a year ago. A hearing on «he (lending suit now in Lane county circuit court is scheduled come up for discussion about the middle of this month. The interest of the League in the controversy Is whether or not the highway department can win the suit, keep the streets dosed Hnd thus M ta b|j„b a precedent in 0,hPr Oregon cities. A decision favornblp t0 , h<1 highway depart- would seriously threaten control of streets, a bulletin Th, new book. h,vo been placed on the pay shelf at the city library: "Blood, Sweat and Tears," by Churchill; "Wake- fields Course" by De La Roche;” " in This Our Life," by Glasgow; -This Above AU. "’ by Knight; "The Venables." by Norris; "Flot- sam,” by Remarque, and to the Kingdom," by A. J. Cron- |n. Two new books, "Circular Staircase" by Rinehart and "Seen- ic Treasure House of Oregon" by Warren Dupre Smith, professor of Geology at the University of Ore- gon at Eugene, have been placed on the free shelf. --------------- GRADE SCHOOL GIRLS* ASSEMBLY . police cour. or j i v e . The ¡^ ¡J« violators are not assessed, but summoned where they appear in ,hp Junior police court and are fined much in the same manner as ln ,he regular city court, The Junior organization has practically limited the bicycle ac- . . . . . . f , eight violators summoned the jun- ior court was formed, onlv two or three cases are heard now. Officer Peterson and the junior police explained fully the junior organization there, which will likely be used as a basis for or- gnnizing a similar police force here, according to Myron Perry, chief of police. MEASURE FIXES DATE At the annual grade school girls OF THANKSGIVING. assembly held yesterday at the from ,he LcnRUP dpP,arPS. _______________ r W A S H IN G TO N — The house Jefferson school, ___ Mrs. C. ______ L. Camp of Creswell addressed the group, passed and sent to the senate Mrs. Hazel VanNortwick gave a legislation Monday to make the FKEAK UALANDULA — ■ ■ - humorous reading. Mrs. Camp, Inst Thursday of November in There have been an unusual Mrs. W. E. Dunford, also of Cres- each year after 1941 a legal holi- number of oddities occurring here well nnd Mrs. lima Thum wen» day to be known as Thanksgiving this fall and among these was an luncheon guests at the home of day. unusual flower, which some flow- Mrs. H. B. Ferrln. - — - ■ _______________ T A X PAYERS TO M E E T er grower might be able to ex- E X A M IN E R HERE. ------------- plain. Mrs. Martha Bittlnger of A traveling examiner for oper- The fall meeting of the Lane 115 North K street brought to the Sentinel office a cluster of Galan- tors and chauffeurs will be at the county tax payers association will dula and among these was a stem city hall from 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 be held tonight in the grill room where one flower had bloomed and p. m., October 13th for the pur- of the Osborn hotel, Eugene. The nine other flowers wen* blooming pose of examining those who wish meeting which begins nt 7:45 is around the withered flower. |H*rmits or licenses to drive cars, open to the public. I kowski; secretary. Jeanne Morton; treasurer, Ina Daugherty; histori- an. Jessie Matthews: chaplain, Hester Reed; sergeant-at-arms, Maude Gierau. Hazel Führer, jun- ior past president, gave her charge as retiring officer to Hester Reed, retiring president. Committee chairmen for the year were announced by Marie (Continued en page four.) To Raze Standard Station Building Sewage Disposal Plans Studied by City Countilmen Project Referred to Utilities Committee for Further Investigation CONDEMNATION 0 R D I N ANCE TO BE STUDIED The m atter of constructing a sewer treating plant for Cottage Grove, probably the most import ant municipal Issue facing the municipality during the year was referred to the utilities committee at the regular meeting of the city council Monday evening. Necessi ty of constructing such a plant here was occasioned by the pro posal to build an army canton ment in the Corvallis area with the proposal that the cantonment use wafer from the Willamette river, which would require all river municipalities above Corval lis to build such a plant. Whether the order of the state sanitary board Is mandatory un der the law is a mooted question. Members of the utilities commit tee said Monday night they fav ored further investigation of the project and would write to other cities involved and ascertain the plans of these cities, if any. The utilities committee also indicated it would obtain data on the cost of such a project. Cleo Morelock appeared before the council and asked the support of the council in leasing the air port now used by the Cottage Grove Flying club. The matter was referred to the airport com mittee with instructions to cooper ate with the flying club in sub mitting a lease. WU1 Study Condrnioatloa Ordinance. The council has asked H. W . Lombard, city attorney, to pre pare a condemnation ordinance, empowering the city to condemn property classified as a fire haz ard. The ordinance is expected *o be ready for approval of the coun cil at the next regular meeting. Latourette First to File for Governor Howard Latourette. Portland attorney and democratic national committeeman was the first can didate to file for governor. La tourette filed yesterday his pre liminary petition, announcing his intention of seeking the demo cratic nomination for governor. Lew Wallace. Port kind insur ance man has announced that he will be a candidate for governor on the democratic ticket, but has not filed his intentions with the secretary of state. Both Latourette and Wallace attended a district banquet given by democrats at Roseburg Satur day night. Several prospective candidates for congress from the new 4th district were present also, including Marvin Warlick of Eu gene, former democratic county chairman. Mew Grange Master Presides Over DorSIia Rural Mail Boxes Are Torn Down Friday on Grange Meeting 2nd The Lorane Route _______ Ed Decker, the new Dorena grange master, presided at th* regular meeting of the Dorena grange last Thursday. The char- ter was draped for the late J. R. Cooley, a member of the Dorena grange since 1912. Eston Wicks and Allen Espey Were given the 3rd and 4th degree obligations by Loren Hunt, former grange mas ter. Mrs. Ora Steele was elected Ceres, replacing Miss Elsie Black, who is attending school in Eu- 8pnp. and Miss Frances French waa <*tected Flora, replacing Mrs. Margaret Wallace, resigned. A Past master’s pin will be purchas- pd and sen* ,o Booty Williamson. wbo recently moved to Redmond. The grange auxiliary will bring handkerchiefs to the next meeting ,o spnt to Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Mary Arne gave a report on the Lane county fair, for the Dorena grange, stating that $60 was won in prizes. Sunday, October 12th has been set aside as the day for all grange members to work on the grounds, The building on the Standard service station property at 9th and Main and occupied by James Rodman as a real estate office will he razed at once. The tearing down of this building is the pre- liminary step in the construction of a new service station planned by the Standard. The building site will be occupied by gasoline pumps until the new station is ready for occupancy. James Rodman plans to start construction of an office building on the vacant lot at the corner of 7th and Main and will make his headquarters at the Standard station until the building is com- Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wilson pleted. spent Sunday in Corvallis visiting. About twenty or more rural mail boxes on the Lorane route were torn down sometime Friday night according to information re ceived by the local post office. The department will investigate, but so far as known has no clues. An offense of this sort carries a heavy penalty. Under the postal laws offenders may be punished by either fine or imprisonment or both. Any information leading to identity of the offenders should be turned to the local post office. I t will he kept strictly confidential. EMPLOYMENT OFFICE CLOSED ISth The State Employment Office will he closed October 13th, in ob servance of Columbus Day, Geo. Ma c h e n, manager, announced Monday. SOME SUNFLOWER. C. A. Palmer of Disston route placed on display at the employ ment office a sunflower, the head of which weighed 13‘•i pound*. The circumference of the flower was four feet and eleven inches. I
