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TT you want lu .¡söSiä., Ä ride kingor, help »ave nur ria lined rr- rubber If you w nnt ride longer, help nave our claimed VOLPAIE LII to OOTTAGE GROVE. LANE COUNTY. OREGON, TIJ, ILSDAV JU N E II r e- rubber. 1912 NV .Ml 1ER 44 Crop Outlook \s ToRecruit Women Good D e s p ite for Mense M Rainy Weather Rain« Damage Hay and Straw berrlo», Fruit Crop Excellent. _______ PiBTHDr aw n TU D B nusn • A O iU K f j i , Anu U n i R U V c iU t Sugar From Sawdust? Science S. ys I t’s Coming and You Will Like It! About Sugar for Home Cannine Mm. Ile a te r Heed htix lieen re- quested by L. ('. S toll, United States employment service d ire r- to r fo r ( Iregon, to lend assistance In recruitin g women and g irls fo r bru vest w ork in her precinct to meet an Increasing shortage in the harvesting of seasonal crofix. Mrs. Reed drove to Eugene to day to receive instructions from the employment o ffice and asks '•««< X'rls who can do harvesting of crops contact he, B Y M O IS T U R E b,'r ,lo,ne on South 7th Crop prospects are gem-rally good over the state despite the rutny weather; the u ltim a te yield w ill depend on w nctfte r we are l< have a sustained ra in fa ll, If we do a ll crops w ill Buffer. Pasture land wus never better fo r the season o f the year. L ive vey may have Io la- made. stock have not been able to make a dent in the rapidly growing • .. grass anil weeds in many place* A p r i l 311(1 I V l3 y B o i l t l Victory bam paign J u ly 1st ,,, -»«»ml sales fo r the *** * * \ . <o" ’ «," ed « **« 1 yw‘ ' p" tay- rb ,‘ “ » » ' ^ r A p ril and ^ 7 * ” » * ‘1 ” “ * * * ,hc N“ .'.,onal a" d ‘ be post office. O f p a rtic u la r interest is the fact that bond sales fo r .May ^ b l e d those of A pr;! 318(10 and " 11 * Mat‘nr ,?*1|lr *" d l ° 3X8 00 and May totals were $38,. 218 75 The «ale o f w ar .la m p s at th, office showed a ten percent ,OT M ny ■’ w ith >he previous month, indicating that the buyers were p u ttin g th e ir w , ar savings into bonds of larger ” ’ ,‘nom l',a •°ns A p ril stamp sah-s at the post office were $1.- 575WJ flnd ,ho* ot M ay ” •««•«'» IMMt peaches Is excellent at the pres- ~ ent time ami a giKxl strawberry G r i t S O lll ie R ä t l O n i i l g crop w reported over the state but has been light here thus far The nut crop is gixxl to fair. W alnuts promt»«-, a heavy yield Injt the filb e rt yield may not tx . . . __ Ä ’S L 'Ï ’ 2 !T " ent light filb e rt yield is due to the fact that rarely two heavy crop« are hai vested in succession growers say. May Be Halted ................ .. l,a d ,-rs> Tuesday expressed the opinion Ibat Presi- dent Roosevelt m ight not order » .'-« ■ » •Id - r... « î - . x , " s x Kose« are red. v io le ts are b lu e T R E E S are sw eet, and so are y o u ! Sugar from sawdust Î C ertainly, In Germany, where the entire niadanu. ; land area is less than one-fourth day, you’ll ,be UnHed size .,he forested area in • Some » v . scientists say, yo jn . the using ,t fo r cooking and on the S room ‘ able just the same - c h t o i T o r V 'num ber "“o f as any «‘ her sugar and p., sibjy M 1 n lPs •«• number of even before the present w a r is yc',r'i’ a,,d chemists report it tastes just as good as any other over sugar and is equally digestible. Moreover, you’ll re a lly like The pnx-esses ot m anufacture and ,f a hUfiic,< nt number «1 are known to Americans and w ith wood-sugar factories are put n approxim ately tw o-thirds of th - o|x-ration. you’ll not have to nottnal sugar sources of th - ° n ,hv anw unt you “ **• V “ iu,d s “ “ ’« **»»' < ‘‘ » *d by wa. W ith tt.Pitax,,(XX) acres o f forest land in the U nited nited Slates States now now in in • he U use fo r the pcrfie.ual growing ami h /r v ^ 'tin g S 'T r m - 7 fi'.r iü m lx - 'r ; ,u,d other w o i T p n X X papei •rts say that it would lx- r, la- ly easy to oh.am DXMHW ....... of sugar annually from saw- ,o” — - dust and „.h e r w a X ,‘ n x iu X . . . ' _________ P co nd ttioi» in t»u. „-,‘bc. the *»“>- n o o rtu rin m m ty iv to u ...,i,.,. p tilize bv-Droriiie( o> Product, o f the forosts as a supplement to i th. C ts ^ ^ r T i.^ eon id t i* t ^*e‘nK ’r “ ,us1' ,tra * ‘ ( re m io n ." V t \ ,7 X „, . t n ‘ h u rd ,e d ,are tbe prp n‘ d iffic u ltie s of g ettin g the nix- ssary r, fim n j m achinery. History of Office rt*s.^ aint, th a l dras‘ ic ‘it t x ’n will not be required. "It should he noted th a t the s a k -o r use o f firew orks, firecrack- Znd even ^ p p i ^ o l s ^ pro- hibited throughout the e ntire state, in cities towns, as w ell as in all areas outs.de incorporated cities Custom ary roadside Stands, usually located ju s t beyond the lim its of a city, cannot be oper- — ated under General D e W itt’s" di- rcctive. "General D e W itt’s order against BIBLE SCHOOL TO HOLD sale o f firew orks applies to held- OPEN HOUSE over stock now in the hands q f The daily vacation Bible school dealers o r the public, as w ell as which is being held this week un- new merchandise.” der the sponsorship of several of the churches is being w ell attend ro«.. u n m . . .. u'“ h an enrollm ent o f 125. City Wide Test Last Thursday Is Very Satisfactory. Homes O pen house w ill be held F rid a y cu rta ilm e nt of non-essential mo o- torm g Th«1 trend against nation-wide rationing wus probably the result o f congressional pressure against the measure since democrats and republicans have voiced opinions against it. President Roosevelt hus prom ised II fu ll report to the nation as soon as cu rren t studies are corn- ,>leted. The re jx irt may come ,n a Prevention rath er than cure w ill f lrvsld(. lie the biggest fa cto r in cu ttin g ___ Lack Supplies of Ocean Sand • down Oregon's farm and ru ra l f ir e A N N U A L M4TIOOL MKKTING loss, says A rt King, extension « E HISTKK T 4S MONHAV ” ------- sfa*ciiilist at Oregon State college, The various divisions o f c iv ilia n senior w artien in each o f six d b - who ha» I x f n in charge of organ N otici1 is , given | elsewhere in , the a lr ra,d defense in Cottage Grove tiic ts o f the c ity as d irector o f . , izing some 1100 ru ra l fire control c, proper have proven themselves n,s own d is tric t The ju n io r w unltx throughout the state. of D istrict No. 45. which w ill lx alert and ready to go on instant dens patrol the streets immediatc- N early one-third of n il fires in farm dwellings sta rt front stoves held Monday, June 15th. Only one notice In a city-w id e test last ly on the blackout sicnal The o r chimneys, according to the state fire marshal. W hile most of these fires probably n«?cur during the w inte r, greatest damage is done by such fires in summer. Regular removal of sixtt and the epair of cracks and leuk« in chimneys, and protection fo r ....................... . . _________ walls and w txxlw nrk near stoves o r stovepipes w ill p r e v e n t this minutes the seniors w e ir g ettin g becom««i the d ire cto r to summon o’clock, a fte r which the hearing by type o f fires th e ir men on th e ir beat. In exact- Krst aid if needed, report the fire taxpayers w ill be held on the an About o ne -fifth of a ll farm ly tw e nty m inutes a fte r 7:15 th 1 ‘ ° d is tric t center, s ta rt fire - nual budget. dw elling fires are caused from to ta l o f tw enty-eight emergency fig hte rs at work, or call a neigh- sparks lig h tin g on roofs, ( ’lean, calls had Ix-cn telephoned, or sent I*’1' ‘ o assist. In case reserve po- Ri.lHM) BER RI PICKERS sound wood shingles are d iffic u lt hy messenger, to the several dis- **Ct> art’ needed the warden sig- N EE D E D to ignite hut dry rftuss o r old tric t centers and relayed again to nids ® series of tw o sharp blasts Ihe defense iv n te r, which defense 0,1 ‘ he w histle w ith which he is warped shingles make ideal places T w enty - five thousand b erry _ _ __ ... „ ,1M M notified n _____ — Police are summoned ,u center. in ,w, turn, had the ■ provided. to fo r fires to sta rt, ('leaning moss to guard from roofs now and replacing old pit keis will lx* needed at the peak heads of the various equipment guard bomb craters, rtf Jbe I hnri'it lx, » « • » season • • . . . » nc*- SUCj, as fir-«» fighters, road ‘ 1 crev ixnver wires on the ground to en- o r broken shingles is an effective of h,‘r , y harvest type o f fire prevention, says King, cottling to L. ( Stoll, Oregon di- w re.'king en w. w ater main repait force blackout, to keep persons o ff Some o f the most common typ«*» ••'•’lo r of the United States Em- crew, first lid. ambulance, power the street not otherwise on duty. of farm fires a n 1 caused by t«x> l)l«ym cnl service. Only about 65 crew, etc. and to keep order generally. much moisture. Storing hay be» *” 7,1 Percent of the pickers need- Should the warden not lx> able to Commander 1 1 K. M etca lf has He announced to a telephone close by the fore It Is dried out, or w a te ri ed «re on band. .......• ............ requested a teuort bo eiven to th- Ke* ,o •* get «ciepnone close by the leaking through a barn roof onto tbat “ HO™ women and 48.985 pub|jc ,,f n „, Wovk uu| „ r e m n wa,d<’ n 1! instructed to summon a . i.... .............. n iin to tro d m orgum/H- neighbor ___ , , . stored u.... hay ...m w ill cause heating anil i students slud' ’n ,s hnvn have v volunteeivd to dn do * UOn lv as j, ll,< ------- -----------„ ----- ¡s , i , .. . fh at once and send a w rit- is a* ,X,U’ ,h re e o ral public m ay be p rep a re d to ,en m essage lo r spontamxnts Ignition. If, because the w ork. Picking ! ik ' nK..LS..? help needed. of a wet season, proper curing weeks la te r than usual. cooperate in every way at the Therefore hereafter, in any tria l and drying of hay is d iffic u lt or proper time, if need should come. practices, it is hoped the people FRACTURED SKULL im|x>sslble, It Is safer to stack For several weeks the practice Cottage Grove w ill cooperate such hay in the field than Io take d rills have been worked out it; m .every way to act at the request Kenneth P ra tt, employe of the chances by p u ttin g it in the barn. I v >he d ifferen t departm ents and the «* warden in charge. The While liberal quantities of salt Green Ridge null in the , .. ynx test last Thursday night proved "a n ie n s are instructed what to added to damp or undercurcd hay I1,,inlul|y in_ the w orth of the pt-oliininaiv of the prelim inarv do ln in an an emergency emergency as as can can be may retard ferm entation, there is " ' { " * * «> * b il*’ a " ° rk w ork. The messenger I .vs were w orked out ,n .«Ivan«1 o f any pos- no ndlea.'on that reasonable d 11 1 saw T t 'e ‘i ,,nd d u k a to „ - sihle meident. The good neighbor Prevention Not Cure Is Factor in Cutting Out Fires Date o f the civilia n incident, —— 1 ■>ch«*duled to occur June 8th, has Home canners m ay sign up for been moved back to the o rigin al th e ir sugar at any tim e at the date o f June 15th, L. C. Schroeder rationing board located in Urn- in s tru c to r announced Monday, phrey and M ackin ’s store on M ain The same hour o f 7.00 o'clock has street. Those who register fo r been reserved fo r the sta rtin g th e ir canning sugar, must have in time. The improved Pacific out- ’ their possession a ll the W a r Ra- look is believed to be the chief Processel T ire D riv e n 197 lion Hooks owned by the fam ily, factor in setting back the date. ’ They must also know the amount although the arm y announced no Miles and Still Good for of sugar they have on hand, the cause fo r the change, Schroeder Many More Miles. number o f quarts of fr u it canned said. last year, the number o f quarts left, and num ber o f quarts to be THREE PLANTS TO BE IN canned this year. , OPERATION BY JUNE 1. The amount of sugar alloted to a fa m ily u n it is determined by the number o f quarts they intend to To the expressed astonishment can, allow ing one pound fo r every ------------ - o f senators, who had ju st been fo ur quarts One pound o f sugar _______ _________ _ person in the Th<’ follow ing statem ent by told th a t the B. F. Goodrich corn- is available to every fa m ily fo r preserves throughout Gov‘‘rn o r Chas A. Sprague, dated pany planned u ltim a te ly to pro- the canning season. J ' nc 5- 1942- Wlth reference to the duce 165.000 tons of synthetic _ ___ _ .sale of firew orks may be o f gen- rubber annually, a company ex- oral interest: ecutive compounded some in 10 "Sale or use o f firew orks, pyro- seconds yesterday at Washington technics, or other forms o f com- and bounced it on the floor. C IS 101 bustible explosives that may be K D. Sm ith of Akron. Ohio, as- used “ signal devices or as simu- sistant to the vice-president in ------------- lated gun fire has been prohibited charge o f factory operations, Cottage Grove merchants w ill throughout the state of Oregon poured what he called "liq u id particip a te in the "R etailers fo r under an edict issued by Lieut, ameripol latex” into a beaker. V ic to ry " campaign to be stag'-d General John L. D eW itt. Com- added acetic acid, squeezed the here on Ju ly 1st, N. J. Nelson, tnanding the W'estern Defense surplus liquid out, and bounced Chamber o f Commerce secretary Area and F ou rth A rm y. the ball. said Monday. M erchants over the "U nder executive order o f the Senator M cN ary (R „ Ore. I nation w ill be asked to participate President, General D e W itt’s or- commented w ith a g rin : " I ’ll be by sus[>ending a ll sales and devot- der* during the present emergency darned. T h a t’s p re tty good." ing a period of fifteen m inutes to c a rry the same force and effect Sm ith said th a t 20 cents a selling bonds and stamps. • 05 laws upon the sta tu te books, pound would be a "ve ry fa ir " A request was made by Benja- "Therefore, I am d irecting the price fo r the synthetic rubber and m in H. Namm, chairm an o f the sta’ e police, sheriffs and local law- demonstrated to the senate a gri- retailers advisory com m ittee o f enforcing bodies to detain any cu lture sub-committee a number W ashington th a t business men Person who refuses to com ply w ith o f tires in which i f had been used. hcre P ^ P * “ * and plans arc be- ‘ b * edict and tu rn such pereon He said th a t tests showed the in* made accordingly. over to the m ilita ry authorities, if synthetic casings had about 90 ___ _ _ _ _ _ local ordinances do not cover the per cent o f the d u ra b ility o f tires . situation. made from n atu ra l rubber. P O S t a l R e C d p t S fO T W ith the spectre o f fire To preserve m ilita ry secrets, T V r,,., 1 0 4 0 __ x • M a y> 1 9 4 2 » B i g g e s t I I I threatening our vast forests, as S m ith did not disclosc the exact w ell as cities and towns. I feel locations of the plants to be op- - « w - -r’ un that every p a trio tic man crated by Goodrich. One, he said, Receint« o f t h . . lo o t w » « n oman- ‘y ’d c h ild in Oregon w ill « to be in K entucky and tw o in fo /M -T w eL , P > c,h ee rfu lly * * ’ h ,h “ w a r‘ Texas. A ll an- expected to be in •p , 4. m , n lie Lauers to 13ke F3rt ‘Rptnilpra fnr Vietnriz’ Sales Near $60,000 yield Gooseberries are ripening IV« promises VIIIIXIX tvs now and m the i } yield to III- h. good. Gooseberry picking has been delayi-d by the wet weather. The outlook fo r peats, apples anil i X ^ a>«JV7 | L ‘ V ** o,fM!e a ^ ‘ period, according to N. J. Nelson. postmaster. Receipts f o r ' May, - ‘« L 7 o f ' $ 1 ^ as compared w ith $1.696.63 fo r May. 1941. a g a , n of $165 71. o r o w r “ ‘n P e r c e n t . Receipts fo r A p ril. 1942. however were about on par w ith the correspond- ,,ig period o f last year or $1,- 881 62 Twenty-Eight Calls Answered in Twenty Minutes in Raid Practice *>’'>"d <" These .X,>s. ,9 m mus, , , upon to carry nwang. Inf Most are aeninst 'fire s "th a t’ "start ' in " 'rièï.d ' ’ _____ - _________ Krsuon oi telephones in emergen- g inst tin . that s ta it in dead cy. Some of the hoys were tim zd farrm b o ld in e s" " m „ w in e T t ,o .. Tbe n ,‘v' spent the on the round trip from defense fa rm buildings. Mowing a ten- firs t pari ol this week near Sa- center to a lis t rie, cent.-r and re lem where preparations are Ixung turn. One trip , alinoM a mile, w „ , (le tte r yet, plowing fire guards made fo r the summer camp ot made in three minutes. «round the farmstead, arc effec- I u the t i v a m e n s iir e x . .1 Assembly » in o f God church to , 1 ? *’ Prcsen‘ organization jn- live meaaurea. , begin June 19. ( eludes a close tie-up w ith the I 165,000 Tons of Synthetic Rubber Visioned for ’43 Fireworks Banned For the Duration street She is the duly authorized representative o f the hoard fo r •mobilization of women fo r nation- ffll defense appointed by Governor -s l” 'tgue and Suda- O rr Dunbar, A xurvey conducted over the ’“ a,e ,n M arch to ascertain the num ber of women available fo r this w ork was not p a rtic u la rly that the farm ers have lx-en able to cu ltiva te hut little makes It had outlook fo r the hay growers. especially the a lfalfa and « love, One of the la*st elover patches in this section ,s sa.il to be falling down ami w ill be ruined soon soon un- un less the weather chunges. Other hay eropa are faring fa irly well at present., but w ill be ready fo r harvest soon and a successful bar- vest w ill dr|>eml on d ry weather. The outlook fo r fru its is gen e ra lly excellent w ith exception of cracking according1" to* . . .. Brown rot has also affected th< civilian Incident Set For Evening June 15 In the praetiee o f Thursday night a ll the neighbors called on and w ith o u t previous notice, co opet ateil fu lly Also a ll homes were insl m liy opened ,o the w m ien's request fo r use of tele- phones. In this regard, should an I Continued on back page) operation by next June 1. . _dditfnn th„ 1ftn 1 addit,on to ,he 100 I * r «eni synthet,c . S m ith exhibited o7 ~ n ‘ a- n g about 55 per cent rYbber He testified it had been dr,ve" 24 127 miIes an a,rP°r ‘ s‘ a‘ *°n ^ g o n and s till w a s c a p a b le o ffu rth e rs e rv .e e . Poinsett las and old hot wa w a te r bags m ay march through the s swe ond chapter o f the m ystery novel about rubber and gasoline of w hich President Roosevelt says he has read only ‘ he firs t chapter, IFar Training for Mrs. m 7 p . Johnson Women Available Dies Yesterday Young women as w ell as young m orning at 10:30 a. m. instead of men between the ages of 17 and in the evening as previously an- 25 are qow being enrolled fo r nounced. A t 11:00 an assembly tra in in g and production, experience wiU * * he,d to wWch the Pub,ic ® Mrs. M arguerite Ponti Johnson in o aviation metal, radio, ^4 u . 111 A ia n o n » sheet nevi m eleti, ra m o , a and m *nv*‘ ed- . dica at an e a rly hour yester- *u x tva » machine shop at the N Y A Resi a r - -------------------------- day rpornmg in her home in the , P . t- FIRST A ID C LA SS TO START O m er apartm ents fo lio w in g a six dent » ? rffense Cf n te r at Eugene, JU N E w e « *, niness. She was a native of4 ?1" Bat,erson’ Arca N ° ’ 2 d,rec- tor, announces. Ita ly and came to America at an Jones, who has in- eady age. firs t se ttling at W at- Intensive tra in in g and produc- veral firs t aid classes »sonville. C alifornia, before com- ‘ ton experience fo r 8 hours a day Grove in the past few ing to Oregon, where she spent *s S*ven. Trainees are now as- ’ vho heads the firs t most o f her life. sembling radio equipm ent fo r the urges a ll defense She was m arried December 23. arrny and navy at the N Y A Eu- register at the c iv ilia n 1893, to J. C. Johnson at Wood- Kene resident center and are fo r the firs t aid burn. Oregon. M r. Johnson died in *e a,ning aviation sheet m etal as- to begin June 2 2.11935 She has lived here and at s i b l i n g at .the Eugene vocation- Dt® W*H probably be the last Gold Beach fo r a num ber of years a' sc‘lo°l- (’!• • • o f instru ction fo r the sum- and during her la tte r years re- A wage o f $30 a m onth is earn- mer. sided here since 1935. cd from which $21 is deducted fo r —------------------------ She was a member o f the Epis- d orm in tory livin g quarters, meals. “ U S! RICTED SIGNS ERECTED copal church and the a u x ilia ry of recreation, and emergency hospi- T ------------ the Spanish w a r veterans. ta i care. Housing is provided in accordance w ith the arm y S urviving are tw o sisters: Mrs. newly completed dorm itories un- ‘” dcis establishing a restricted M ary G riffin of Pocatello, Idaho, der the guidance of a house m oth- _ . 99. . signs _ ,,......... west o f highway and Mrs. W illia m C la rk of Glen- or and the resident center super ba' e been erected here and at wood. Washington. intendents. Young men and wom nthiie ..11 Other nt>'Kbbonng points at » a ll in- en that are train in g , now eat in u ®, .r ^ ts_ and_ ^ d w a y s . new modern dining hall. Japanese, Germans and Italians ............................ “ Those enrolled engage in group are forbidden to enter the re s tric t livin g and recreational activities ed zone. and receive intensive tra in in g and job production experience. W a . r . industries attest to the A , a meeting o f the so ftb all as- .... sociation directors Tuesday eve- surP‘ ®lnK ab' b ‘ y o f ‘ rained young ning decision was reached to post- w ?men in defensp wo‘ k and those pone the o ffic ia l opening again ^ 'hoJ,are in „ good heal,h' c,,n due to weather conditions. The handle ?mal1 to o K indicate de- opening schedule fo r June 12th slre ,0 rlearn’. and who meef ,h(' was set a, June 19,h a fte r an in- age nuafif,cations, are eligible fo r speetion was made o f the field. tra in in g at the resident center. Lights have been erected, the Six weeks to tw o and a h a lf loud speaking system installed months tra in in g is usually suffi- and everything is ready fo r the clent t0 Qualify fo r employment, opening June 19th, provided o f Job production and tra in in g fo r course that J. Pluvius gives us a young men Is continuing a t the breathing spell. N YA resident center in electric Special entertainm ent, the de- welding, radio, and machine shop, tails o f which w ill be announced aviation and general sheet m etal next week, w ill be provided on the and other fields opening night. Young women and men Interest« — --------------------- - ed in resident defense tra in in g M ajor and Mrs. H a rry M etcalf should register fo r it at a Unit«>d UNITED STATES POST A Œ have received w ord from th e ir States Service Office, hut, fo r Even your postage will soon carry youngest son M e rric k , who is on fu rth e r inform ation, w rite to the foreign duty, that he has recent- NYA Resident Center O ffice, "Win the War" messages, as shown by this new 3-eent issue, to be re ly lH>cn promoted fro q i the rank Camp Skinner B utte, Eugem*, leased soon. of corporal to sergeant. Oregon. Softball Season Opening Postponed To Friday, June 19 New Stani|) * ★ Y 3 ?,