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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1942)
I-et's llnrnb Let's Bomb II)«' JllpH the Japs W ith Junk. W ith Junk. VOLI’.MIC l-lll OOTTAGE GROVE. LANE COUNTY OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. 1942 Quality Market Limited Service is To Enter S ta te ^ olls,ie(lfor 1-B Softball Tourney M Market a Right to Enter State Boeing Workers See ‘E’ Award Made The selective s e r v i c e system Wednearlay nlmltMhed itn "limited service" claxx 1-B, the group with minor phyaienl defect», and order- ed nil hut the totally unfit re- cln»sified as available for military service. Tourney Without Playoff Quextir ned TOURNEY IS MOVED CORVALLIS TO ' At a meeting of Ihe softball teams of the district last night in Eugene, Bn him Hardware nine. winner» of the Eugene city leagu • quesBoned the right of the Qual- Ity Market boys to represent the district In the slate tourney at Corvallis without a playoff The m atter of Quality Market'» en- try Into the state tourney without a play off 1» being put up to Dwight Adam», state president, by W alter Smith of the South Lane league today. Quality Market'» right to go in- to the tourney without a playoff Is based on their reconi of ten league victories and six victories ”v.’*r * ,rnr»U outside teams. The Quality Market nine will represent this district at Ihe state softball tourney In Corvallis »tart- mg August 30tti. according to worji received by W alter D (Cough Drop) Smith, South l,ane association president, from Max Rubenstein of Eugene. The Butch er hoys wilt go to the district tourney without a play off. having defeated both Eugene and Rose- burg teams and gone through the season here without a defeat. Ph- league trophy^ sponsored by the a»,,, Chamber of Commerce here will also be presented ihe Quality Nearing exhauntion of the pool of 1-A registrant«, theme free of any known physical handicaps and not deferred from active duty for any other reason, the army recent ly called for induction ol men from the 1-B claaa. Thu* decision, rexulting in filling local draft quota» with i-A and 1-B regia- »rants, has made the latter claaai- Bc®»lon meaningless for all prac- **<'«1 purposes of the »elective ser- vice system, and its mi-mlx-rs will either be placed in 4-E. If totally unfl» f ° r service, or shifted to 1-A. The order la effective Thursday, »«»’I ®n announcement by »elec- Bve service headquarters, hut the reclassifying of men in this group will begin September 1. to be com- pleted by New Year's day Not more than one-fourth of the 1-B registrant» in any local board area are to be shifted to class 1-A In any single month. When members ot thia group are reclassified, they will lie sent to induction centers as local ixtard.t „ „ , h„,r 1|U<„ as and the army wl|j dt^.tdp after their induction whether to assign them to full or limned duties Thousand* of Hoeing employes gathered to see first joint A rm y-N ary excellence award made at the giant s ir factory In Northwest. Blur, red and gold Arm »-Navy "E" Flag now flies ever Boeing and each worker wears coveted Mivet is.vei ptu. Guardsmen and Others Urged to Save Ammunition _______ Lightning storms during the (mM, several days have set about „ dozen fires In the Umpqua Na- Oregon » m e guardsmen have t Iona I r Eorest. three W were _ • L - _a 1 > OfOlll Two I WO o or r IhlTO Cp . i i * ln N n rtK U m u ou a d is tr ic t ,o conM*rve a11 a m - " , * ,b i)uiriond j L c and at' mun'" on b> Brig-Gen Ralph P. m «he Market team as a perman.-m po. X i ^ h U rn ^ u a C° W l,t < ^ ,rTv«nrt.-< of the Oregon - • P n ,n ,hP 5001,1 Umpqua. guard The siinv request has been •eaaton for having won Ihe league championship three succnsive Y ” .* ,a* M', 'cd ■’ A » C; made to civilians by ihe Calvin D. etc A class A fire is one ol Funk American 1-egion. years. lea-, than one-fourth aere in size This Is Ihe first lime Cottage M ajor I-aSe-lls Stewart, eom- ’ han, ‘ *,n in mander of .he 16th battalkin rend Grove has been represented in the ", ” W ith one exception all fires , hp o M „r „rlg.-Gen Co» - •tale tourney and from all re size In a l H n ttfr» r v e n n r e - u t a e * t e lu s . A ” Ihat have occurred are In class A, „.»..„u ... . , ,, port* ihe lex-al nine will »land i or leas than one-fourth acre. The * good chance In <opping stale hon one c I am . B fire was caused from * o<‘ "mergenev Is such that re- ors. The war. however, has cut a ranch house owned by Earl C. »s made of all members of Into Ihe lineup of ihe Quality C ow ie» on Coffee creek, »ome four » rvgon st ite guard not to ex- Market and loss of ihe star i i, the ii .. u or »,vc miles northwesterly from l * nd commercial ammunition, in- /n t n ' T ? • * C Filler The fire spread from the plod'"K 22 long or long rifle recently left for Portland to work burn,ng hoUMp ct)Vprpd ap. calibre, unless absolutely neces- In the shipyards may make vic proxlmaiely six acres. n be possible to se- tory for the Anderson aggregation rather outstanding examol" <un' <’omni,,rclal »mmunition oi more difficult. .................... . . . . . any sor» tor some time to com? The state softball tourney held 'n connectk-n because arms companies are lim- annually at (,t.g«»n Cn> m u . , - t h e “ H sb ln in g li e within ih • j(pd |() manufacture d « n m nmanlza li^e» of » the k.» state associa _____«H*« «n I1OW Ix’ink! lOffSOfi OH . case of . an enemy ’ -------------------------- ",un‘.T l>elnK l,°KK2< L tK»» ’. ________ u' '»mmunition In organization lion ha» been moved to Corvallis 5ou,b Umpqua waterehed by the att<.mpt ,o ¡nVade. every round of co u n t of the dim- -Soulhern Oregon Sugar Pine w .„ n<J dt>d •• this year on aei-ounl ammunition will be needed." company under management of out regulation» Ellon fire e w was se! — r.n o n Jackson. .,acK -on This i ru» lir a s se: . __ near Ihe logging operation, and Ihe prompt action by Mr. Jack- c son's crew soon brought the fire T r U I l S f c r B U S ill C S S im A Cupid May Solve Millican Problem NUMBER 1 under control by use of a lank tnick with pumper and hose. A Volunteer Squad For Decontamination Will Be Underway Motorists Urged To Stop at Grade Crossings Now Major H arry Metcalf announced Monday that plans were under way to organize a deeontamina- ,,on volunteer squad of five or six Anticipating installation of stop r w <>rt x ,* « • t n z* m .a a- *1 m u n r e k » 1 i n « h o a« <*<«« afF rxo izvH vr. »o work in the gas affected signs at many railroad grade area, if and when the occasion de- crossings in Oregon in the near m m a n d e d . Equipment including eleven gas masks already receiv- will Provided and the M ajor « w he was l o o k ^ Bu a group of men who had takes .to ,his “ n ° ' 7 ° ^ The deCOn * ° oad be operated . . » L _ . _ in connection . with other civilian defense activities and will y' started as soon as possible. future, Earl Snell. secretary of state loday ■ motne,..« ;« ■ a ^ lii vetop th). hablt _ ibit of stopping at all gradt. crossings in the interest of their own safety and to avoid costly accidents. Stop signs now are being in- stalled at mainline crossings on state highways. Approaching these signa. motonsU will be obliged to stop before proceeding across the tracks. Installation of the signs was ordered as a safety measure, Snell pointed out. Many trains to- Man.v attended the air spotters day are loaded with war materi- P«nic held m Eugene Sunday, in- als and train-vehicle collisions eluding about forty from this see- may cause great loss of life, dam- »«on Among those from here were age vital war material and hamp- 51 s" s > b i l Veatch. Clarence er strategic war transportation. 1----- U r and 2 M rs. A. a L. v Ziebeck, __ i. ® 1x1 nR X M "For some time, there will be Mrs- Bressette, Mrs. Winne- , . .. _ some grade crossings guarded by Iied ' ■osb>- M i*, t.lenn Flatters, stop signs and somp , ba( bave no > rS. . I?ur"‘son anrd dnufihti-r Don- signs." Snell said. “In order io MANY A T T E N D SPO TTE R S PICNIC na u _ m .nnir. Pnrini \ir< Frrf» Craig Mra Cari m Mlller DiSPOSe CheMmit Rynearson, » '\ Enter * «.dlllUiU Railroad Work Mre ° Ada Vd. Oaks Oaks Mrs. M r, L n k W d ' WUIK Mrs Lens W il- • -------- ------- -------- Fuel Problem Is One of Hauling Lane County Trap Shoot to Be Held Here Oregon will have to solve its own fuel problem, Brig.-Gen. Price P. Disque, assistant coordinator of »olid fuels, said Tuesday at Portland. Disque was sent to the northwest to offer a possible solu- F o rty to F ifty Trap S h ooters tion to the problem of getting _ . _ „ fuel this winter. Disque is quoted E x p ected to Be Here as saying that it is the duty of Sunday y fuel dealers to master the fuel • problem and added. "My God, the people of Oregon and Washington M A Y BE L A S T S H O O T F O R don't need the federal government n i'B iT T A » to come out here and make fires D U R A T IO N for them, the people have got to ------------- furnish labor to get this fuel." Thp Grovp So far as w ood is concerned the Gun club will play hoat to the an- problem here is one of transpor- nua| Lane county trap shoot Sun- tation as well as labor. Many have day a, thp gun club grounda on indicated they may take time off South Sixth street. Incidentally to do their own wood cutting, pro- thls may tx, the meet. vided they can get the transpor- ing unU, the cIose of the war and tation to bring in the wood. In Ls expected to draw about fifty the past fuel dealers have refused shcoters from various parts of thy to go beyond the three mile limit county, according to Pete Anlauf, to haul wood on account of the club president. At least four 5- PUC ruling. There is plenty of man teams are expected to par- wood available within five or six ticipate in the main events. miles, if it can be hauled. Since ... . the Chambers mill burned there vaMain 100 ? u h 16 is one less source oi wood as well yards and 50 b,rds at handicap, is one less source ol wooa as well In add(tion (bert w i„ probabiy bc as sawdust supply. fifty doubles and other shooting events. Two traps will be in use and will be kept busy during most of the day. Refreshments will be served on the grounds. The public is invited to witness The H. and H. Mines in the Bo the annual event starting at 10:00 hemia section have been closed, it a. m. was learned f r o m unofficial sources the first of the week. Clos ing was made necessary it was said when the operations became unprofitable. The mine operators have experienced an increase in the cost of production of about two hundred percent, while the The wartime forest ru fire preven- n ripp n f pnnnpr h as lnrrpa^pd o n lv in e w a rtim e rorest P«“ ™ « ’W»»’ has increased only Camnaien recently ®*>u« twenty percent Numbers of 0 a^ X v £ T r a d i < launched radio network mines in otlxer area« have met tne b ^ ^ ^ X r d is receiving ^ m e fate: fate; thev they are beine being sucked wicaara same secretary w icxara is is receiving t0 death b>’ ,hp » » *“ - the s°PP°rt of state forest- . ere .umoermen many leamng ,n- needine metal to crs- lumbermen, many leading in- ^ a * b,ch needJng metal tO d S t r i ^ ^ d the p ro to n f>perate- agencies. The symbol of the cam- the ' H. and H. Paiffn is the leering face of a Jap At one time ‘Y employed about 120 men. who # a a ° n of a m and ° er match, against a fire background. r C*U*Prn^2 iO| ki P"*1 »W° r Tbe campaign slogan is "Careless has made a slzab,e «»vestment for Matchps id the* A x is -P re v e n t H. & H. Mines in Bohemia Area Closed Secretary Asks Anti-Fire Support e owners. Forest Fires," according to Lyle One °» »be peculiar things about p Watts. Regional Forester. Port- »be present H. and H. Mines is iandi Oregon. that normally the mine is expect- Wood jn grpat demand for to produce enough gold to pay Airp,ane8‘ ships patrol for operating it, but the price of cantonmenls iend.iease suDDlies K°ld is off now. _ . ----------- —--- -------- . account of the excellence of this A r e material and also because of the O shortage of metals. The current _ ___ _ supply of lumber is critically low. T lie C 0 H Q lt l0 I l Interference with production, such ---------- — as might result from forest con Roseburg Schools — Streamlined tO Meet War ^V° ' d « ’ h ' 0*»0" on the P3 »1 of ,hp The Roseburg schools will be Bagrations, would delay the war dnver and t0 assure the greatest streamlined to meet war condi- effort. August and September are P°ss*ble factor of safety at all our tions, it was announced at Rose- precisely the months when con- burg Tuesday following a meet- flagrations are most likely to oc- ing of tbp of cur. and wben the greatest pre. w hich Mr la ck so n k een s on ih e c- . . - j ..,1 .. "*rs- mrs. mae Year end and spring vacations cautions against forest fires are on- ,h.? Equipment of the Craig and Whitlock and daughter Verla, Mr. t h . reonired w«t»« « w from the required. Watts said, Billy Rahn of Millican. Oregon Kround ,,f bl" a< "» M ilk r transfer'has been sold and .md Mrs'. Kedh Lyons’ and others h?Ve elimlnaied 1942-43 school calendar. The Lieutenant General John L. pondered a way of saving his one- times fo>- Just such emergencies. , be , W() pa rt nprji w ill enter ser- .whose names we did not secure. opening date of schools was set at DeW itt, in charge of the Western vice of the Southern Pacific, t man hamlet on the central Ore- Additional^ South Lane people September _28th_and the closing Defense Command, has listed gon plateau, but doubted that the here Monday Jack attending the picnic Sunday in- date June 5th. The opening date twelve reason's’’why ’ p a trio tic 'd tU Caton will take over Ihe agency eluded: Roas Peterson, Lee W il- solutton at hand was worth the is two weeks later than usual in ZPns should help prevent forest of American Express. Chas. hams, J. L. Plaster. L. D. Tucker, effort order that students may aid in fires. Some of them are: Smoke M iller will lie employed at the M r. and Mrs. Herb Adams. David Rilly was 70 years old Sunday harvesting the crops. The later from forest fires in coastal areas and because hi» age, had hail las-n been | »¿cause of h i. age. J /— P a c .f, depot here w h i.e . Quan.s,rom. ’ Mr. and Mre.’ E? dare w V n^L « a ^ m o d a i e Xore .mds v S i i ' y T o r ' d e ^ i i r ^ d told by the government that he . ^ e rr.ll Craig will work out ci Wade and f;innlv. Mrs Alice « o l i o than fifty bv sea X T patrols t “ u and L , invites J L’ ™ than fifty bovs boys now now emnloved employed by off-shore must yield his fxwtmastership on la» county, Umpqua national for- Eugene. M iller. _______ the forest service as fire observ- operations by the enemy. Smoke __________ _____ August 31. He concluded that he eat, will close business for the sea- The local J. C. Penney store has ers and fighters reduces visibility from aircra”. on S e p te m b e r 1 N ev e r b t- ... ., _ would sell the’ town: lock, stock, son foie, so far as Eorest Service ree- X l O t W e a t h e r I S warning stations. Many defense HARVEY KELLY TO COAST sold $60,600.00 in war bonds to- barrel and postoffice. . . , OI ARD date or enough to pay for a bomb- P,an,s and m*l'»ary establishments bile t ff is f | ,i hasi until 'alter I at»»,* I»av ‘and 5’° ^ er and a fifth for the armed are *n or near fDres» areas and failed to Indicate there would be ,n,H a,,Pr ‘ , and 11 has _______ . Harvey Kelly, who has operated forces of the United States, ae- may be damaged or destroyed by any cssh In the deal, he did gel I b“cn hy »he same eom- three Offer's of 'm arri» éë «nd 7.'. fw‘ny " ” d by George L. Howard pn, ‘ 'gb “ ™ I*™ ’ orwi haxe l>cen K ellys M arket at Irish-Swartz cording to an announcement mad-î ------------- f°rest fires. Forest fires reduce »aid a re-reading of ,»,»tal rig«,- " r Bedford as manager during the foJ ,J P ,X ST f"u r ^ay!i w i ^ X " 8toP° for ^ vpral years, thus week hy Damon Scott, manager. Mon- A member of the 16th battalion, production of lumber that goes entire period. This year, however. T ' " " " ,,i,ys ” l,h ,he severed his connection with th? day. Nationally the Penney or- Oregon state guard, is convinced directly into our war effort, by la lions showed that he could hold because maxi of Ihe help is made X!* T X T r‘', lng not market for the duration and has ganization sold $8.422,OOO.CX) since »ha» the natives should learn diverting labor to fire control. the office if he had an assistant. up of school teachers, students, On<'omnion I uesday afternoon a enlisted in the Coast Guard. Glenn July 1st. The sum of $60,600.00 s something about flag etiquette. Communication and transporta- Hi» chamber of commerce mind etc., who must get hack to their fa ,ng ar»imeter indicated stormy Scott, who has worked with Kelly sold here represents the face When ' the three guard companies tion systems and power lines, recognizes the value of doubling work soon after September 1, and ,ca. '' r and. ,hp instrument was wJ„ bavp charge of the market value of the bonds. marched up Main street in the vital to war and industry, may be the population, hot feels it Is out the absolute inability of the man- !,,K ,for a . »bonwrsform followed durjng Kelly s absence and the ------------------- - weekly maneuvers Tuesday eve- damaged or destroyed by forest weighed by loss of Ihe distinction agemeni Io get replacements for * night. Medford had the mnrket will be operated by Irisli- TH R E E ENROLLED FOR D E ning. the public stood and looked, fires. Forest fires delay victory, of being a one-man town. Ihe loss of such help, it becomes . i r ' CST 1 oaf ln»K ° f 1,1 we< k * d,b Swartz. The same high quality he says. One man saluted the flag F E N S E TR A IN IN G One offer of marriage came lm|>erative lo close on September ln‘, an< R °spburg was next with product« will be featured in the but the other men never even re- COLLECTION OF FATS POOR from Brooklyn, New York, one l instead of after Labor Dky, as 103. future as in the past. Laverne Williams, Virginia An moved their hats. The member Prolonged hot weather is rather from La Porte. Indiana, and one is the usual custom. .............. and .................... id he of " a ,ch«l Particularly as Tbp of fats which Ls drews Cecelia ........^ McCaskey from The Dalles, Oregon. Any parties who desire to visit unusu®I »or »»»is season of the Cottage Grove have recently en- e guardsmen marc e< up the ^ ¡„ g conducted in connection EA STBI KN MILL TO The LaPorte widow Included Diamond Lake for this season year. rolled for war work training at s ree an ,?e' erKI saw 11 . ?ne with the salvage campaign has O PERATE SOON Ihe inducement of an automobile should therefore make plans to the N YA Residence Defense Cen- Pr°Ppr ’ pac ‘on ‘ esPec|a y. not met wdb much response from H O l’MEWIVES OF OREGON The Eastburn mill in Ihe W al- ter at Eugene. All three are tak- P^°P»e tishoMld ^ arn something lopal bousewivps mpftt market« with four new tires and a spare, go hy or before Ihe end of Aug- A SK E D FOR MORE F A T S den section, closed down for sev- ing aviation sheet metal work and ab2,u' flag customs Th# Brooklyn offer included □■». »Inee after that dnte there report. The government is calling The trouble is that a good will be - — reopened in a ------ Laverne enough furniture for a six-room will he no facilities whatsoever , eral ...... weeks, .................. .------- --------, — — and Cecelia are also for fats to make explosives and many people are not taking the w illiam Dennley of the state fPW days, Sam Eastburn, proprie- training in radio assembly. house. Billy discarded that Im- available. The Forest Service save present war effort seriously. _____ j salvage committee at Portland tor. announced Monday. A crew These voung women are show- mediately. There aren't six room« camp ___________________ grounds along the lakcshore greases and fats and bring them will, however, remain available °»'Kpd Oregon housewives to eon- |ias b?en repairing mill machinery ¡ng unusual progress and thev dis- In the whole town of Millican. SMITH TO REOPEN ARCADE to the meat markets, acting as for campers, and representatives »«'ioute more waste fats to the war and getting ready to start opera- piay desirable work habits Thev collecting agents. BARBER SHOP INLAND MARKER HIT AGAIN, »hr Forest Service will likewise e»f°r»- tions. A. P. Petersen, formerly of iive wjtb otbpr yoUng women en- One reason of the poor re- be available to give Information Contributions are running about Vancouver will serve as superir- ro),ed and are provided board. When a business folds up unde, sponse has probably been due to CAR WKE( KED and take care of garbage disposal pounds a day. while capacity tendent j f the mill. room, emergency hospital care and present conditions, that's hardly the labor involved. The island m arker nenr the «nd the facilities in general until of reducing plants In the state Is __________ $9.00 a month while training. new's any more, but when one re Grove Drive-In on Highway 9-) camping season Is definitely over, •"'f*'»’ pounds daily he said. N O F IR E S IN C IT Y L I M I T S opens, that’s real news. H. A. TYPEWRITER WANTED was hit again Friday night and Smith, local barber, is preparing THREE NAVY RECRUITS SCATTERING FIRES the car of Sidney A. Cole of Mar- N EW OREGON G REEN Don Allen, fire chief, has re- - to reopen the Arcade Barber Shop Does anyone have a typewriter EXTINGITISHED cola, wrecked. Cole, driving a Ply SEI RETAR Y quested property owners within Three have enlisted in Ihe U. S. next to the Arcane theater within that could be loaned to the Head- mouth and going north apparently the city limits to refrain from Navy from this section. Thursday about ten days. The interior of quarters Company, 16th Bn., Ore- went to sleep and his ear ran into into Scattering fires set by the elee- R C. Kuehner, former secretary burning trash or gatbr.ge during the Eugene naval recruiting sta- the shop is being redecorated and gon State Guard? One is needed, the marker, destroying it. The trieal storm Sunday night in the of the Keep Oregon Green asso- the dry season Please do not start tion announced that among the new floor covering added. The with witl 18 Inch carriage preferable, car traveled 12(1 feet down the Cascade .set eight fires in the eiation has been replaced hy Eu- any outside fire. This order oy five signed igned up up for for duty duty were: were: Arcade Arcade Barber Barber snop shop was was vacated vacated No No funds are available to purchase highway, ran across the highway Ump«|ua foiest, but the fires were gene McNulty, former Held assist- Fire Chief Allen is in line with George W. McAlpine and Ivan several months ago when Ray or rent this machine. and ivaded west before coming lo all put out without any damage, ant of Salem. Kuehner has re- the regulations governing fires in Gahrielson of Cottage Grove, and Dallas, proprietor, left fhr defense according to word from Roseburg., ported for duty to the army. i forests and the rural area«: James F. Thrasher of Dorena ~ I work. ' ” ' tinel If you can'^he^out'the toy»" a stop. Cole escape«! injuries. Diamond Lake Resort *as ,par?.ed To Be Closed Sept. 1st cross,*nKS,' « ady‘«*ble that driv- ers devc|op tbp habit of stopping major crossings. StoP wU1 * inslallf>d at some crossings already guarded b- automatic signals. In such in- stances, drivers will be required to stop, even stop, even though' though the the signal’ signal ^ not in action, Snell pointed out E Penney Store Here ADD in Bonds Sells «RD $60,000 Rather Consistent Natives Should LeaOl -r*, tix- *.4. fla g fitiqUCtte
