Till KSDAV, Al’KII, I:IU 914
Crop Land Up in
Oregon This Year
4s Wheat Boosted
THE HKNTINRI». POTTAGE OKOVK. OREGON
it. 5’, Marines
MARINE HERO -
“D i e s . . :
AMD LIVES TO
I t U TKF 0 /'.'.-
A* the W ar Focxl iidm in i«tra tion
h'w announced I he fli nt week of
CORP. WALTER J. BOOT.
A p ril un the "(¡ro w More in *44
USMC, SIGNALING WITH
W eek" fo r the U nited Staten,
MAKESHIFT FLAGS
figures on near-record total p la n t
CAVED HIS ENTIRE
ing* In Oregon and In the countty
PLATOON FROM BEING
as a whole are of p a rticu la r In
WIPED OUT...HE WAS
te reat.
WOUNDED ANO PRESUM
Prue I Ira I ly a ll o f the avallalile
ABLY "D IE D " IM THE BASE
farm huid In Oregon w ill he In
HOSPITAL ...ARTIFICIAL
crops thin year, according to an
RESPIRATION AND
analysis by the a griculture econ
CONTINUED TRANS
omic« section o f the Oregon ag
FUSIONS S1AHTED
HIS HEART BEAT.
ric u ltu ra l
Exieuslon service of
pro'p ecllve plantings data fio n i
the U. K. departm ent of a g ric u l
ture. The production pattern,
however, w ill he m a te ria lly chang
ed cotii|Mire<| w ith 1943.
O utstanding la an increase of
nearly 2> percent in the Oregon
wheat acreage On the other liand,
the combined
acreage of I la-
feed gruías oat«, barley and
SILVER STAR MEDAL
corn in expected to lx- 9 |«-r cent
WAS AWARDED CORPORAL
«m ailer owing to reduced barley '
McGAHERN, U SM C ...F0R CON
acreage. No change is In d ica te d '
SPICUOUS BRAVERY WHILE LAY
in tame buy acreage in Oregon.
ING COMMUNICATION WIRE UN-
Tin» indicated acreage of po
OER HEAVY ENEMY FIRE.
tato« in Oregon was IS per cent
under 19-13. but « till high in re
lation to other recent yearn. A c
tu al production de|M*nd« much up- Eugene and M r. and Mrs. .1. B husband who is employed in the
op the growing «enson ahead. The Leonard and children John and ship yards tlsrro.
M rs
Geo. Sheldon
received
survey also point« out that the Kay.
lin a l acreage figui»-« may be,' Miss Hazel Hepienway of P o rt w ind Iasi week thut her son, W il
somewhat altered by weather con land re lu m e d last Thursday a fte r liam, stationed in Ita ly w ith the
ditions, pticu changes, labor sup visiting at the W. A. Ilemenway arm y hail been pi omitted to ser
home.
geant.
ply. financial conditions, the a g ri
Mrs. Blanche Ahhy has ls-en re
c u ltu ra l program , or other fac
tors. Most of the is ita to acreage elected to leach the t ’is la r school
ieduction was indicated In w est this fa ll.
M r. and Mrs. A II. Baker of
ern Oregon, although some po
i ’vt BUI Moors, stationed nt
tito» acreage w ill Is- replaced by Salem, M is C a ilia il and M l«. Van Kan Ixiuis O'hls|si, Cal., w ith the
sugar beets In M alheur county, Buren o f Cottage Grove were a n ti-a irc ra ft a rtille ry , spent the
'ría- acreage of straw berries fo r gia-sts at the home of M r. and past week at tlx- home o f his
harvest this yt-irt- in (lie go n and Mrs. W ilb u r M cFarland on Easter m other Mrs. -John Stabler.
W ashington Is expected to Is- 20 Mrs. Baker is u daughter of the
Kat unlay evening Mrs. Stabler
l>er cent sm aller than last year. M»*Fat lands.
entertained a group*of friends at
Mrs. B la ir ih-ndeison of P o rt a party, honoring her son and Mrs.
In the country as a whole, the
to ta l acreage to Is- planted, at land visited her sister and nephew Paul S ch rim pf on her birthday
Mrs. M y rtle Powers and F ra n k lin anniversary Tlx- la tte r w ith her
jUSt under 375 m illó n is u near
record anil 4 per cent over 1943. last week.
small son is staying at the Stabler
Phi- Cedar club met at the home.
Wheat leads w ith a 21 |x*r cent
acreage increase
Feed grains home o f Mrs. F rank W illis mi
Mr. and M is. C. H. H aight a t
are m arked up 2.3 |x*r cent, hut A p ril 4 lo r an all day mas-ting. tended Faster Sunday service« at
turn«* hay down 2 |s-r cent. The There wen- 12 members and two the Congregational church in Eu
to ta l |Mituto uereagc was in d ie .ti guest« present. The next regular gene and tin n were dinner guests
ed at 7 per cent under last year, meeting w ill Is- w ith Mrs. John of th e ir daughter.
M rs. M aty
Schmidt sin May 2nd.
I ’.e il
hut onions 33 ,«*r cent greater.
Mrs. Anna
Bolton
went
to
M r. and M rs, Ernest Sears were
S pringfield Monday to visit re l Sunday dinner guest« at the C.
FO O D BAT!« »NI Nt I NEWS
ative«.
Spriggs home in Cottage Grove.
fr o n t now on n il h.od stamps
ttn o r y Daley of Cottage Grove«
w ill lx- gnasl ind efin itely, unless
h is purchased the rem aining ten
advance notice of expiration is
acres o f the Lawrence
Brawn
given, the « tfflrc of Price Admin)
Mrs J. w . Mac Causlund was ranch.
stra tio n has announced. House hostess recently to the com m unity
Mrs. C. Ros - and child re n of
wives may budget th e ir food on club. Mrs. Loyd Epu<nbaugh and Medford | h nt the Week-end at
tlx- basis of three red 01-polnt daughter M a ry of Salem, and Mrs. the Oscar Flaten home.
stamps every second Sunday 'and 11. W. T robrldge o f the Hollow
M r. and Mrs. H ite and children
five blue
10-point
»lamps the were guests. Mrs. W. M. Moore recently from Colorado are liv
firs t of every m onth. To release a form er resident w ill e nte rtain ing in the E lw y tr Bales house.
cold storage sprite l»*r other hxxl, w ith a covered dish luncheon.
M rs C urtis W hite o f Eugeni.*
a ll frozen fru its and vegetables
Tin- E n tre Nous contract bridge was a week-end guest at the R
w ill not be rationed through A p ril club met recently w ith M r. and Hansen home.
29, I.u rd w ill rem ain unrationed, Mrs. Charles Peck. A covered dish
ready-to-eat hams w ill Is- one seven o'clock dinner. was served.
< \S ( VKV S'KKI> ST R E SSE D
point lower, "D ry -c u re d " hams are
Mr, and M r« A ustin Bee and
to Is- only one point above fresh daughters C o rra l and Helen of up Io $20 a day were dangled lx*
hams, and other meat (sunt value« Seattle W iudiington were guests fore woods w orkers of Otegnn-
w ill rem ain almost unchanged. o i M r. and M rs. L yle T a y lo r re W ashinglon ensean hark lx*lt F r i
Fo«sl eX|s.-«'ted to be in good --up- cently. They arc m oving Io A llu- day In an e ffo rt to speed product
p ly over m ost of the c o u n try d u r denn «'a lifo rn ln
ion of the v ita lly nettled product,
ing the nczt tints- months an*
M r and Mrs. Charles Peck en most of w hich is usi d by the gov
|N it a toes, cabbag.e spinach, lettuce tertained the pinochle club re ernment.
and o the r leafy gieens, carrots, cently. Three tables were al play. H arold G. Russell of the Pacific
beets, c itru s fruit» , canned green
•Mis. Joseph Tighe and daugh Coast C-ascara B urk company, said
and wax beans, tomatoes and te r Dcnnic w ill a rrive this week calls have been made fo r 4,000,-
o the r fresh vegetables, frozen from N o rth H ollywood C alif., and 0<)() pounds of batk, nearly double
vegetable«, shell eggs, Huai m ilk , w ill Is- gut is id the home of her last year's production. Peelers w ill
bread, flo ur, noodles and spaghet- m int and utu-li • M r. and Mrs. Lyle be paid 20 cents .a imund which
tl. The W a r Food A d m in istra tio n Houser,
would bring a fust w o rk e r $20 a
says each civilia n w ill have on the
Miss M an ion Fisher of Port l ind day. he said.
average 132 pounds o f meal in is a guest at the home o f her par
1944, o r molt- than lie had on the ent.* M r. and Mrs. Laurence Fish
M anufaiture I*rotcin
average during the deeuile, 1931- er.
Cmvs .1, | i a r to be able to manu-
1940.
Mrs. J w . Mac Causland ‘.|xn( fa ctu re p ro p n fro m m any sources
the week end at I m t land w ith her 'i. '. i «erptv n itro g e n
Delight Valley
Lynx Hollow
Cedars
M r. and Mrs. W. A. Heinenwaiy
entertained w ith an Enstei d in
ner. Those present were M r. and
Mrs. W illia n Nonas and M argaret
Ilem enw uy of Eugene, M r. atid
Mrs. C. E. F in n e rty o f Cottage
Grave, M r. ami Mrs. Janies Hem-
enway and son Dnvld and Mr. and
Mrs. Rend Hemenway and M ar
jo rie and Eddie.
Mrs. Anna Bolton entertained
w ith a b irthday dinner on Easier
fo r her grandson S terlin g anil
duughtor-ln-lnw M nrga iet. Those
present were Mrs. June Addy of
Eugene. Miss Tom m y Hammons
o f Saginaw, M r. and Mrs. S. A.
Bolton
and children
Carolyn,
S terlin g and Mabie.
M r. and Mrs, Nah* Compton
hud as th e ir guests on Easier
M r. and M rs. W. R. Ashw orth of
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Number Petty Officer
Ratings Open in Navy
Miss Rogndahl sang fo r lie r
firs t number, “ Queen of the
N ig h t” from M ozart's “ The Magic
F lu te ". This song was p a rtic u la rly
W ord has just b c«i rcn-ived by beautiful and demonstrated Miss
C hief Specialist W E. Bell nt Rogndahl’« a b ility to give a per
the U. 8. N avy R< n u llin g Sta fect
rendition o f a technically
tion. Eugene o f the re«,x>ning of d iffic u lt composition. H er exact
a number of p e tty o fficer rating: im ita tio n of the flu te was unbe-
in the Navy'» Ship Repair U nit. lievabie. For her second number
This w ill be of inter, i to a num she
sang,
“ (rm hre
Leggiera"
ber o f qualified men in this area (Shadow Kong» from Meyerbeer'»
who have previous / <-r>»|« ivoi- d "D in o ia h ." The audience demand
to enlist th e ir «kill and exper ed nn cni’ore and she obliged w ith
ience in the navy. In many in lh<- e vei-jsip nlar Ave M aria by the
stances the ra tin g , w ire filled A u strian compos»*r Franz Schu-
before the.-.e men had an o p p o r b eit. She rendered this Ix-autiful
tu n ity Io apply. I a the in fo r p ta ye r in a most tender, sincere
m ation of those mtei exted the manner. Miss Rogndahl is fo r
b illow ing is a complete J, | o f the tunate in having a natural voice
ratings now available
of rare q u a lity and in having the
'T iie f
ratin g
only black m ith, guidance of a concert a rtis t in
Isiatbuibk-r, bollern iki r, earfx-n- his own tig h t, M r. S ig uid Nilssen.
ter. electrician («hop*, electrician
M r.
Nilssen has received the
«general», foundrynian, g.i engine very best of notice« In the* lead
mechanic, join er, maelMnist (in ing papers wherever he has sung,
side), m achinist (outxidcl, pat in London, Paris, New Y o rk , e tc.
ternm aker,' pip» - fitte r and (dumb
The fin a l num ber on the pro
er, rigger, s h ip fltle i. shipw right
gram was sung by MLss M argaret
and steelw orkers; coppersm ith:
chief, 1st and 2nd ( la ; da . el en Zim nx im an, Eugene, w ell-know n
d ra m a tic soprano, and by N ilssen,
gine
m echanic: chief
arid 1st
-A ct II, Scene H (stage) of Verdi's
class; d ive r: chief, 1st and 2nd
“ La Forza del D estino" (The
i lass; m older: chief ai.d 2nd class;
force of destiny».
radio technician: chief 1st, 2nd
and 3rd class. Basic riquirem ents
KOAD l.tA A VOTE ORDER
lo r these ratings an- as follow s:
IS 1NSI ED
A m inim um o f 3 yi-ais w orking
i xjx rieix e in any ol the skills or
O ffic ia l order fo r the special
trades Is necessary. In general, 3
election, in connection
w ith the
Io 5 year« qualifies as 3rd class.
May 19 p rim a ry election, fo r the
6 to 8 year«, 2nd class; 9 Io 12
purpose of vo ting on the proposed
years, 1st class. A m inim um of
annual tw o -m ill tax fo r road and
12 years is required lo r considera
tion as C hipf P e tty officer, the bridge purposes, as a part of the
post-w ar
construction and em
last fo u r of w inch must have been
ployment program in Lane coun
as foreman o r superintendent o r a
ty. has been filea ny the county
fu ll apprenticeship in most cases
court. The levy would be collect
w ill be accepted in lieu o f the
ed fo r five years.
'la te r. In ad cases, the experience
It is necessary
to vote
upon
record claimed must lx* confirm ed
the proposer! levy fo r the reason
by letters from form er and i n-s
that it exceeds the six per
cent
ent employer« or other responsi
constitu tion a l tax lim ita tio n . The
ble |x-rsons on company le tte r-
order reads that it is proposed to
beads.
raise an estim ated sum of $495,
882.80 by levying a tw o -m ill tax
MISS IIOG M IAM I. PLE A SES
each
year
in the fiscal years,
CONCERT A C D IF N C E
1944-45, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48
and 1948-49.
By Jrx* Bricher
The school o f music a l the U n i The purpose of the fund to tx-
v e rsity o f Oregon presented an
o |x *ritic concert Tuesday evening,
A p ril 11, under direction o f Sig
urd Nilssen. professor o f voice,
and world-fam ous concert singer.
Thi* featured a ttra c tio n was the
ANY KIND
appearance o i M arie Rogndahl
who just leturned from New York
ANY TIME
where'.she sang Sunday evening,
A p ril
2, on General
Electric'«
ANY SUBJECT
“ H our of C ha rm " pragtam . She
was chosen to represent th is dis
tric t in the contest conducted by
General E le c tric to find "T he .un
discovered voice o f Am erica".
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raised
by the
levy is staled as
improvement, b c ttcim o n t, n pair
o r reh ab ilita tion
of the public
works projects or m arket roads
and m arket-road bi idg< ..
n
of certain cuts of meat the av
erage civilia n during the firs t six
months
qf this yeur w ill have
kept the butcher going at a busi
er clip than any year since 1924.
D uring the last h a lf
of the
MEAT Kt I’PI.V LA MT HALE OE year however, civilia n
supplies
1944 W ILL BE LOWER
are expected to lx* somewhat low
er, but the to ta l
fo r the
year
Chops, stews, steaks and roasts probably
w ill be above th a t for
were served on Am erican dinner 1943.
tables during
the last
three
months at a higher rate than any
M ash Storage
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siarad p o u ltry mash deterlo-
only s lig h tly during -A p ril, M ay
, -.es m ore slo w ly in cold w eather,
and June.
x ii.te r is a p ra c tic a l tim e to hold a
. eral weeks' supply o f m asb on
Despite
w artim e rationing
•• 'a rm In a ra t-p ro o f storage.
and complaints of local shortages
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