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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1942)
1 lì’ FAQS six THE SENTINEL, OOTTAOE GROVE OREGON Oregon Women to Be Mobilized After Ninety Days A IM LIA U V MAKES ME HOM AL DAI I ' I . a x s long wool fleece. In the purebred classes for The dog working contest was medium wool breeds, C. B Kizer Junction Fat Lamb won In the Wool classes, then* went by Ben Howard of Monroe of Harrisburg anti Elmer Winni entries In each of the medium with his dog Bobbie. foid of Corvallis won 1st and 2nd and long wool fleeces. Show Is a Success Winning pens in fat classes m each class Kiser took 1st ram Loula Bally cf Junction City wot. by Angus L e ffle r o f Scio. The American Legion Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Alvis Wicks for a business meeting on Monday evening. The Junction C ity Lamb Show Needs of the Roseburg Veter which was held Saturday was a ans' hospital were discussed and success according to all exhibit Mate-wide plans to use the ex it was decided to purcltase bright ors anti those working with the tensive organizations which con ly colored paper napkins to be show. Although not quite as many ducted the house-to-house wom used on some special holiday. Do- exhibitors were present as usual, en's occupational census, first of nations w eir made of two tuck-in there were over 200 lambs on ex Its kind ever made in the United cushions and fourtten colorful hibit, and most of the classes States, as a farm labor recruit pillow covers to be sent to the were filled in good shape. ment body cooperating with area hospital. Patients become so fond John Scott. Future farm er boy offices of the United States em- of their own cushions that they of Eugene, won the champion pen ployment service, were announc- wish to take them home when ed Tuesday by Mrs. A. F. Holmer, they are leaving the hospital. over all fat pens, and Marjorie Lane County chairman of the Ore- which makes cushions and covers Flanagan, 4-H girl of Meadow- view, was awarded trophy for the gon Board of Mobilization of in constant demand. Women. Announcement was made that fat lamb over all classes. The champion fleece went to “By cooperating with the etti- the rummage sale to be held or Scott Bailey. Junction C ity. on ployment service in its crucial Saturday would be at the Wright labor supply efforts. Oregon worn- building, formerly occupied by en can fulfill promises to work as Brisbane's Electric shop, through needed in the state's offices, fac- the courtesy of Mrs. Wright. This lories and fields,’’ Mrs. Holmer will also be headquarters for said. “We made American history poppy saleswomen during the day. by successfully mobilizing about Members having articles for the 80 per cent of our women, and sMe may leave them at Mrs. now we are in a position to show Wicks' or at the salesroom on the rest of the country how such Saturday All members were ask- state-wide registration can be <‘d to sell poppies if possible and used.” • to report at the headquarters on Mrs. Holmer quoted statements Sutuniaj during the hours they made by Governor Charh» A. cou,d work. During the past week the Auxi Sprague; Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, retiring director of the Oregon liary has been sponsoring the Board for Mobilization of Wom Army-Navy Relief fund each eve en; and L. C. Stoll. Oregon di ning at the local theaters under rector of the United States em the direction of Mrs. Wicks and ployment service. The concensus Mrs. Bayard Reed. is that, unless the state's women Memorial day plans to cooper- are able to fulfill the promises ate with the Veterans of Foreign made during the registration Wars were made Graves of ex drive, several months of organ- service men and Auxiliary mem- izational effort will be wasted. bers will be decorated with poppy Commenting on the new plan, wreaths and flags under the di Governor Spragua said that "Mrs. rection of Mrs. Max Bird. Dunbar and Director Stoll have The next meeting will be held assured me that members of the at the home of Mrs. Wicks on state sponsoring committee, coun June 1st. at which time the nomi ty chairmen, the more than 5000 nating committee will report. women who took the registration, and the thousands of women who indicated a willingness to help in the emergency are ready to co The Rev. Ercile White of Cot operate with the employment ser vice in harvesting victory crops." tage Grove gave the address at Director Stoll explained that the Delight Valley school gradua evening. mobilization chairmen will be tion exercises Monday Those receiving diplomas were called upon to serve again as Le- county leaders in the recruitment Robirda Flaten. Roy Stalder, „ of women workers, including ap- I?* McDonald and Gordon ______ • in Schrenk. plicants for training courses Mrs. Oscar Jackson spent Wed war industries, employes for of fices and factories, and women in nesday and Thursday in Eugene at the home of her daughter, Mrs. the berry and bean fields. Robert Rauch. "Mobilization chairmen will be Mr. and Mrs. Max Sears and at,en<Jt C<T £ "« R in g s sons Dale and Dean of Bradwood with the agricultural labor com are guests this week of the form mittee. which consists of the er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest following persons: Truman A Sears. Chase. O. S. Fletchc-r, Fred Knox, Mrs. Jake Lindamood of Port Carl Robertson, Glenn Stromme. land is spending several days at George W. Platt, A. R. Cockerline the home of her brother. Lee and C. V. MacDonald. Nixon. The Nixons. Sears and The first “acid" test of the new their respective guests were Sun plan is expectec to come in the day dinner guests of the Harold next week or two when more Wolfards in Cottage Grove. than 50,000 men. women and chil- Marie Hansen, student at O.S.C. dren. mostly in family groups will spent the week end at the home go into Western Oregon fields to of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ru- harvest what is expected to be dolf Hansen. The Curtis Whites one of the largest berry crops in of Oakridge spent Sunday eve- tecent years. mng at the Hansen home. Women and students register- Mr. and Mrs. Clint Spriggs of ed in recent months will be called Cottage Grove were Sunday sup- upon by 22 full-time employment per guests of the Charlie Conners, offices and many other tempor- Mrs. John Stalder reports the ary farm offices only after the Federal Mattress project, carried community labor supply and avail- on at Walker, finished. Ninety-six able migratory workers have been mattresses and 77 comforts were exhausted, according to farm made. Mrs. Stalder was in charge placement officers of the employ- of the above. went service. Younger children _______ ___ are expected to work only in fam-’ B. C. Davenport of Junction Vy groups or under adequate su- City was doing business in Cot- pervision. tage Grove on Friday. Delight Valley wen* as follows: E. R. Holms of Halsey, 1st in long wool; Elmer Winnifoid, Corvallis, 1st in medi um wool; Merle Cook of Harris burg. 1st in Shropshire pan; John Scott, Eugene, 1st in F.F.A.; Murguerettc Bailey of Junction City. 1st in 4-H class. In the single fat classes. Grimes brothers of Harrisburg placed 1st in the long wool class; Tom Kak- keler of Junction City placed 1st in medium woo, class; Lynn Barnes placed 1st in Shropshire class; Bill Seiguuin of Junction City placed 1st in F.F.A. single, and Marjorie Flanagan placed 1st in 4-H. lamb and pen of 3 ram lambs, and Wlnniford won the pen of .', ram lamhs. In the long wool breeds. Karl Arnold and C. 11. Ikividson, both of Shedd, won 1st and 2nd in each class. Arnold winning the ram lamb and Davidson the pen of 3 ram lumhs and the pen of 3 owe lamlts. In the beat display of fat Inmlts John Strome ot Junction City won 1st on .8 Lincolns Ash Bailey and family placed 2nd with a group of 22 Romney. John Scot of Eugene placed 3rd on a group of S Shropshires The best prim e shearlings was won 1st In the medium wool, with Seolt Bailey winning 1st and champion in long wool. In the F.F.A. Judging contest, Corvallis Iwm placed 1st. Eu gene 2nd. anil Junction City, 3rd. First In the 4-H contest was won by a group of member* of Meadow view. Barbara Miller was crowned queen of the Sheep llm lers Ball Friday evening nnd was attended by Princesses Ruth Davenport. Nellie Richardson and Clarice Crowe. Queen Barbara and her court ruled ovei the festivities Friday night und all day Satur day I.OKAN STEWART REPORT« TO ARMY. Loran Stewart, ok,or son of Major and Mis. LaSells Stewart, left Cottage Grove Satunlay for southern California where he I* to report to hts commanding offi cer. Ills position will be that of Brat lieutenant In the field artil lery of the United Status army. Ll. Stewart has been associate forester In the U. S. forest ser vice at Lakeview for the |mit three veals. Lt. Stewart moved his family Io Eugene last week where they have been visiting Mrs. Stewart's parents, Mr. und Mrs. Bruce Mc Donald. They also visited Mr. Stewart's parents hen*. Mrs. Stewait and son LaSells plan to join Lt. Stewart as soon as he finds a location for them. CREDIT “TO KEEP THE COST OF LIVING FROM SPIRALING UPWARD WE MUST DISCOUR AGE CREDIT AND INSTALLMENT BUYING, AND ENCOURAGE THE PAYMENT OP DEBTS, MORTGAGES AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS, FOR THIS PROMOTES SAVINGS, RE TARDS EXCESSIVE BUYING AND ADDS TO THE AMOUNT AVAILABLE TO CREDITORS FOR THE PURCHASE OF WAR BONDS,”—President Roosevelt’s Special message to congress, April 27, 1942. For the information of our customers the following regulations are taken from Regulation W, revised May 6, 1942, by the Federal Reserve Board may be helpful: CHARGE ACCOUNTS “Each charge account and charge sale, except as otherwise permitted by this regulation, sliall comply with the following requirements: No listed article shall be SOLD ON A CHARGE AC COUNT with an agreement that payment therefor may be deferred beyond the 10th day of the second calendar month following the calendar month such article was sold. “When a charge account is in default, the registrant shall not extend credit to the obliger for any charge sale or installment sale of any listed article until the default has been cured. (A charge account shall not be deemed to be in default because of a failure to make payment for any article purchased therein prior to May 1,1942, unless such article shall not have been paid in full before July 10,1942).” INSTALLMENT SALES ELLSWORTH APPRECIATES SUPPORT. Charles Matthews of Portland, accompanied by his son George, Joe Smith. Ai Montieth, Warren Edwards and Miles Wicks, went to Diamond lake Tuesday to spend a few days fishing. The season opened at Diamond lake Wednes day. A sincere "thank you” to tK. voters of the Cottage Grove area was contained in a letter receiv ed by the Cottage Grove Sentinel today from Harris Ellsworth, suc cessful candidate for nomination for representative in congress on I t ’ll Soon Be June. the republican ticket. Mr. Ells “Pick ’em fat, boys,” sez Dan worth also states he believes nie Cupid. newspaper advertising was very “It's a lot easier to live with productive for the purposes of his 200 pounds of curves than 100 campaign. pounds of nerves." GRADUATION GIFTS for both the Young Man or the Charming Young Lady at New Low Prices at Thrift-Wise—Be right and save. Coty’s Sets Evening in Paris Stationary Scrap Books Bath Powders Bubble Baths Perfumes Photograph - Billfolds Military Sets Camera & Kodaks Shaving Sets Travel Kits Gadget Bags Electric Razors Albums Credit on installment sales will be governed according to the nature of the article sold. In furni ture sales, a down payment of 20 percent must be made, no payment of less than $5.00 will be accepted and the maximum time allowed for the completion of the contract is 12 months. In most cases the down payment shall not be less than one third the list price, except articles where the cash price is $6.00, no down payment is required. We, the following mercantile establishments and business houses, endorse the government regu lation on Consumer Ôredit as issued in Regulation W, as revised effective May 6, 1942, as a means of stopping the spiral of inflation and of winning the war. We, the signers below, ask that you meet your obligations with us promptly so that we will have no difficulty in meeting ours. Flatters Texaco Service Stat. Farmers’ Union Bressler’s Furniture Store Irish & Swartz The Grove Hardware Smith & Short Cottage Grove Cleaners Brisbane Electric J. L. Kelly Larry Levens, Western Auto McLaughlin Furniture Store Quality Market Cottage Grove Pharmacy Vinal T. Randall The Men’s Toggery C. J. Kem Beidlers Feed 6? Seed Store Golden Rule Grocery OK Supply Co. Collins Laundry & Cleaners