THURSDAY DECEMBER 21, 1944
Outlook Meeting
IFarns of Drop in
National Income
THB 8BNTINBL. COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON
, income probably w ill com«’ down
1 10 to 15 percent, according to
the conclusion* of the conference.
I T in 1 national outlook conference
wan attended thl* year by a g r
ic u ltu ra l economist* and home «•«•-
nnomist* from the Exten*ion aer-
vice* of nearly a ll of the states,
meeting w ith research
and Ex-
tension xervlee w orker* of the
II S. departm ent of agriculture.
Minx l-ol* Lutz, ( , S
home ec
onomist specialist, attended the
conference th l* year and gave
* lM,<'lal consideration to the ««?*-
«Ion* on the fa rm fa m ily livin g
The flirt of most general nig*
nlfleaner tn fa rm e r* iilm ut the
outlook ahead I* that Ute natlonul
net farm Income In IM S lx ex«
pected to fa ll considerably lower ,
than w art Inn high level* of- 1943
and 1944, rep ort* L. R. Ilre llh a u p t,
O. S. C extension a g ricu ltu ra l ec 'outlook.
Both of Oregon's représenta
onomist, Ju*t returned from the
national a g ricu ltu ra l o utliaik con it Ive* agreed that the outlook I*
ference at Washington, D. C. not the sum«' fo r a ll types of
Ito th the to ta l national Income farm ing, tan nevertheless, that It
an<l the U.S. national net farm Is tim e fo r a ll to make even more
careful farm and home financial
plan*. Farm Income Is expected
to fa ll fu rth e r In 194« and 1947
In the light o f this fact, long
tim e goal* may need review ing to
la’ sure thut imm ediate measures
are taken In the rig h t direction.
Some w artim e lessons In s|»end-
tng have been learned th a t can
w ell be carried over Into the year
ahead, the Oregon delegates be
lieve. The value o f money spent
lo r food can s till best be Judged
by thl- n u tritio n a l needs of the
fam ily. There I* need fo r a rea
listic approach to Idea* o f price
and q u a lity of product* used fo r
fa m ily livin g in terms of m arket
conditions. Probably the more
money saved by paying debts and
buying w ar Ismd* the next year or
two, the b etter fo r
the
farm
fam ily, they said.
Pvt. Thos. Absher Is
Wounded in Action
In Germany Nov. 20
LION ROARS
M a rie L o m b a rd a m i J u a n ita P o w e ll, E d ito r *
i're«hnien W in Content
Tile freahmen won w ith a to ta l
of $7,995 75 in the S ixth W ur L a in
drive contest at the high school,
which ended December 15.
Senior* were aecond w ith $15,-
953.80, aophomorea th ird w ith 93.-
949 (»5 and
Junior* last w ith
$509 85
A to ta l of 918,608 45 In bond*
was purchased by the high school
during the drive. This i* about
50 | s t cent over the goal which
was set at $12.(M»0.
I Jon* Ben Xm a* P arty
N ovelty game* started the eve
ning o ff at the Lions Den C h ris t
mas p arty, Tuesday evening.
A
crow d o f approxim ately 200 a t
tended, bringing th e ir C hristm as
s p irit w ith them. Cokes were
bought by the students and
cookies were furnished
by the
Lions club C hristm as songs were
sung by all. The L io n * Den w'a*
decorated
w ith
m Utlqtoe, f ir
bough* and holly
Teacher* X m a* P arty
' he ha* been called Into the naval
a ir corps.
The Joe C rick fa m ily of Delight
valley w ill leave Wednesday for
l<os Angeles to visit th e ir daugh
te r M arthu, Junior o f lust year,
who has been ill.
G irl* L 'u gu e D inner
The G irls ' League council held
a progressive dinner p a rty iJeeem-
tie r 14. Tfie dinner was s ta id d at
the home of
Lucille
E a-tburn
where the co cktail was served.
'I he group th ' n w ent to Jane
U< id le r'* home where the salad
was served The m ain cour • was
serve«) at Jennette W orkm an’s and
Hazel Hutchison served the vege
table at Jeanette's. The desert fo l
lowed a t M arie Lom bard's home.
A fte r the dinner most o f the girls
went to the basketball game at
the high school.
Senior* H ave C hristina* P arty
The senior c’ass held th e ir an
nua) C hristm as p a rty in the high
school cafeteria this m orning d u r
ing home room period. W hile re
freshm ent* of ice cream
and
cookie* were being served Barbara
llo u s e r sang several selections and
Ivan llo y e r, F ritz Bradford. B ill
T riska ,
Byron F oster and Bob
W icks gave a novelty number
which was follow ed by group sing
ing led by Ruth M cCall.
Mr. and M is. B(*n Absher re-
reived o ffic ia l notice <-nrly in the
week that th e ir son. I^vt. Thomas
Absher o f the 47th In f. 9th com
mand, had been wounded Novem
ber 2<» in action in Germany. No
d -ta ila were given in the message.
Pvt. Absher lived
in C o tta ” «-
Grove nine years p rio r to en
te rin g the service last M arch Zti
and was employed at the Wood
ard L u m b e r Co. fo r several years.
He was sent overseas in Septem
ber and advanced to German te r
rito r y the firs t of October. Ik -
entered the service at the same
tim e as Pvt. Charles R carrick,
recently reported killed, and the
tw o boys were together through
a ll th e ir tra in in g in the states
and during th e ir service period
in the European theatre o f war.
E S T IM A T E
LO N D O N 4-11 M OTHERS
The Lond >n 4-H M others’ club
met Wednesday at the club house
fo r a C hristm as p a rty and social
gathering. Special guest* were
Mmes. Emma Kelley, W illia m Pe
rm !. Julian Sm all,
Lawrence
Barkem eyer, W illa rd M cKay and
Charles Riggs. A real Christm as
dinner was served at the noon
hour and g ifts exchanged w ith
Dlfferrnt Lubricant*
Eight different lubricants are ear
ned aboard a modern battleship.
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H A TE (H A N G E D
Joseph D. Nunan. Jr. commis
sioner o f in te rn a l revenue, today
rem inded individual income ta x
payer* th a t congress has changed
from December 15, 1944. to Jan
uary 15, 1945, the fin a l date fo r
filin g declarations o f estimated
Income tax, e ith e r o rigin al (as in
the case o f farm ers», or amended,
and paying o f installm ents o f esti
mated tax fo r the calendar year
1914.
Among the taxpayers affected
by this change in dates are: fa rm
ers who exercised th e ir rig h t to
defer filin g declarations last A p ril
15; others who have already filed
1914 declarations but desire to
a X d e d d e íía ra riim s ? L ^ p e ü n s
Start About Jan. 8
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CANDY
XMAS CARDS
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Brown’s Drug
when beaming faces tell that Christ
mas is very, very near, we are re
minded again of the supreme value
of friendship.......... He who has no
friends, though he may may have
amassed a foriime, cannot he happy.
We have many friends in this area
—friends from many years hack as
well as friends... who have become
friends during this past year. These
friendships are a great source of
pride and happiness to us.
To all these friends we wish a verv
•>
Merry Christmas Season.
All Kinds of Insurance
pest
U JIS H E S
GOOD C H E E R ! T h ere’s nothing quite like it.
And good cheer is an a ffa ir of the heart. It
cannot be w ithheld and hoarded to gain
added value w ith the days o r years. Good
cheer must be spent. . . Let us all rudiate good
cheer this C hristhias of 1944. fo r there are re a
sons enough for good cheer if we but pause
to reflect.
.MERRY
CHRISTM AS
G R EETIN G S
FROM ALL OF VS TO ALL O F YOU
F irst N a tio n a l B an k
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A VERY MEKRY CHRISTMAS
HAPPY NEW YEAR
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C h arles H all In su ra n c e
A g en cy
Farm Census to
Brown’s Drug
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IN THESE
LAST
SHORT
DAYS
OF 1944
The teachers <»f the grade und
high school* are having th e ir an
nual C hristm as p a rty Thursday
evening at the II. B. P e rrin home.
C ontinuing th e ir custom they
w ill b ring toy« to exchange and
w ill play w irh them during the
evening L a te r they w ill tu rn them
over to the J u n io r Red Cross.
Spring Green S to re* H it
The evening w ill be supplement
"S pring Green." the ju n io r play,
ed by game*, carol singing and re was presented F rid ay to an en
OLD SOUTH ■
/««-*>. / l o t
freshments.
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thusiastic and a t tim e hilarious
W himsical Bridal Scene on cover. Old
Horae ►;«• ( lob Sponsor* P a rty , audience, the size o f which sur-
fashioned marriage certificate inside
The Home Ec club .sponsored a paxsed expectations in these days
M r and M r*. Sewall Magnoni
* * * ' ra ’? n‘ n* J ,nd
cover. Filled with devices to further
Visited the past week w ith M r
modern romance— I jr g e | lecanter ,u | and M r*. Tom m y C lark. Mr. and “ " ‘ »day o f this week from 3.00 to
who owe the fin a l installm ent o f
of Cologne, Sugar-Shaker la ic , Saeheq Mrs. M agnoni have
been to u r 4:00 p. m. In the high school cafe
1944 estimated tax.
t Gw-»t Soap. Either Plantation G ardes ing C alifornia, und are enroute teria. Die liig t h r ill o f the p a rty
I f a taxpayer w ho would o th e r
or r Woodland Spice bouquet. $2.004
to th e ir home In K ruig, Alaska. fo r both g irl* und children came
wise lie required to file an o rig in
when
Santa
Claus
presented
each
Mrs Joe Geer and daughter
al o r amended declaration o f est
Patsy spent F rid a y and Saturday child w ith a g ift. About 25 c h il
imated tax by January 15. 1945.
in Eugene shopping. Miss Lano- dren were present as w ell us the
files his annual income tax retu rn
m
others
o
f
some
o
f
the
children.
na and Lucille Geer accompanied
Offices fo r census d is tric t No. fo r 1944 (on Form 19-1«) and pays
them home and spent the week A fte r the children had played fo r 2 o f Oregon com prising. Lane, a ll tax due by January- 15, his re
awhile they were served cookies Linn, Douglas. Josephine. Jackson,
end here.
tu rn w ill serve as both a retu rn
Mrs Belle Gable. of Newberg is and punch.
Coos, and C u rry counties have and declaration and he need not
Henlor* O rder K in g *
visitin g at the home o f her daugh
been opened in the Lum berm an's file the 1944 declaration.
H. B. Gabbert, representative Building. 121 East Broadway, Eu
ter, Mrs. Wayne Borggrcn.
A b ill from the collector fo r the
of gene. Oregon, announces Paul N.
M rs Lissle Sm all, Mrs. M innie from the M aster Engravers
fin
a l installm ent o f 1941 estimated
Jones. Mrn Julia Powell and Mrs. Portland, a rrived December 13 i'la n k
who has
lieen
named tax may be ignored by a taxpayer
w
ith
samples
o
f
class
rings
and
lleen C u rrln attended the funeral
local supervisor in charge of the who files his annual re tu rn (on
of Claude G ray In Eugene Tues pins, and a sketch, fo r the senior urea.
Form 1010) and pays the tax due
design, a com m ittee met w ith him
day.
George I I Todd, Eugene, »has on it by January 15.
and
made
th
e
ir
selections.
The
Mrs, Jacob Ruisor visited Inst
been named as assistant super
These changes w ill enable a
Revel in the fluffy luxury o f a bubble week in Roseburg at the home of design is a lion's head w ith C ot visor. Enum eration o f a ll fat ms
taxpayer, if he desires to do so, to V)
tage Grove engraved around the occurs every fiv e years, by act
bath from this O ld South decanter, her daughter, M rs Bob C ollier.
w ind up a ll of his 1944 income
Mr. and Mrs. F rank M ille r and lion and U. H. S. under it, on a o f congress, the census its e lf be obligations by January 15, but it $
Choose your scent—either Plantation
Rowene and F rankie tiuckground o f w hite gold. W ith ing provided fo r in the constitu docs not a ffe ct the filin g o f his
Garden or Woodland Spice. $l.5u. children
•pent
Sunday
at
the Claude 19-15 engraved on each side o f the tion. This year, enum eration w ill 1945 declaration which w ill be due
head.
s ta rt January 8, 1945.
Hank*, toy*,
games, rra ille *, Abecne home.
M arch 15. Also, ta-ipayers who do
L ib rary Nrlener P a rty
Bert
Newton
was
inju
re
d
at
«l«ll*. blackboard*, wheelbarrow«,
I t is asked that ah persons in not file th e ir fin a l 1911 returns by
The
lib
ra
ry
science
class
e
nte
r
ju lek horse«, book*, gun«, pux- w ork last week, having several
terested in assisting w ith
this January 15 must do so by M arch
tained themselves w ith a C hrtst-
*!«*». world globe*, Hlble*, book riba broken.
w ork, contact the d is tric t h'ead- 15.
Mrs Glen S tlm m el and
tw o UVdniWd,I,yv a’ i ° On ' n th - “ b’ a ry O’« « * " «" Eugene, o r w rite,
end*, cellar che«t«, nock lie and
Names were draw n F irs t
preference in
h a n ilk ric lilrf «el«, kitchen ip-rb small daughter* have mov«-d Into U .d n .s d a y ,
JA P B C L L E T T A K E S
h irin g of
S tlm m el
home at and toys wen? exchanged. L a te r enumerators w ill
apt«* acta, firs t aid k it*, n .ffre the L illia n
be given to
T H R O U G H -A L L P A T H
the toys w ill be donated to • a
m aker*, «crap books, photo a l Blaekhutte.
veterans,
th e re a fte r to anyone
w
orthy
organization.
Ice
cream
M rs M ary Haney o f Seifert,
bum«. picture frame«, pip«-*, pipe
SO M E W H E R E IN T H E P A C IF
qualified. It is urgent th a t fa rm
rm ha, m ilita ry lir. «tie*, hill fold*, Colorado visited w ith Mrs, L il and coke were served. Volunteer ers and th e ir wives seriously con IC (Delayed»— A M arine who had
•having sets, fitted <-■««•«, dresser lian S tlm m el Inst week at Black- lib ra ry helpers, L u c ille East burn. sider giving some tim e th is w in a Jap b ullet rip through his a m
butte, Mrs. Haney was a guest M a rg a rita Quagliu, Laurabcl G il- ter, to this job o f enum erating, and fu rro w through his chest ju s t
set*,
of M r and Mrs Lynch C u trin ham, Frederica Guggisberg were fo r Uncle Sam.
over the heart is m aking a speedy
F riday afternoon and evening and invited.
S ta rtin g about December 15th recovery at a Fleet hospital, re
In
tra
m
u
ra
l
H
ig
hlig
h
t*
; returned to the home o f M r. a n d -
a series o f schools w ill be held ports Sgt. Ray F itz p a tric k , a .Ma
Mrs. W illia m Hopmnn where shej T lie senior class basket ball team in each county o f the area, w ith rine Corps combat correspondent.
lias lieen visitin g fo r some tim e. I are the school cham|>s a fte r a each school o f instru ction last
The Leatherneck received his
Mrs. Haney w ill re tu rn to Eugene v c to ry over the ju n io r class De ing about three days.
unusual wound durin g the heavy
score «'•
o f 10
3
— by ‘a «*.wa«
JU to
Ilf o.
tills week to spend the holidays cember 12
Farm ers are urged to, as much fig h tin g at Peleliu. The bullet
A nother round-robin o f play has
Eor the benefit of late «hopper* w ith her son, Glim Haney and
as
is possible haze the inform a w ent through his arm at the bi
started and w ill be completed in
fa m ily.
our afore w ill he open all «lay
tio n in readiness fo r the census cep. continued on through his
about
tw
o
weeks.
M r. and Mrs. Charles W o k 1> '
Bunday, December 2 Hit.
enum erator when he arrives at chest, and emerged on the rig h t
Honk' Room E lect*
hud as guest this last week e n d 1
Glenna Baldw in was elected the farm . It is pointed out that side o f his chest. Had the bullet's
Mr. und Mrs. Dallas Brown and
president
o f freshman home room a ll inform a tion given the enum path through the M a rin e s chest
son Michael o f Portland.
deener. seM
15
fo
r
the
coming six weeks. O ther e ra to r w ill be held in absolute been ju s t a tr ifle
M is. Charles Woods attended
confidence, and th a t no one has doctors, he would have been k ill
officers
w
ere:
Juanita
Conner,
the
H
utton
club
in
Eugene
last
Phone XI4
vice president; S hirley Arne, sec access to the inform ation, except e d in s t a n tly . — USM C—
Thursday.
the authorized employees o f the
M r. and Mrs. Ed 1I<’m o f re ta ry ; Mabie Bolton, treasurer; bureau o f the census.
¡Vera
B
rid
w
c
ll,
re
p
o
rte
r
and
bond
Oakridge were visitor«
it the
home o f Mrs. Josie I ’h illl, ; over chairm an.
F E R T IL IZ E R IN C C R K O W
Hehool B rie f*
the week end.
F O U N D P R A C T IC A L ID E A
Byron F'oster was elected presi
The practice o f placing fe r t i
dent o f senior home room 8 a t the
Mr. and M rs C. W. Fields o f election Wednesday o f Inst week. lizer at the bottom o f the plow-
M nrlington. Arkansas, have a rr iv E sther Brow n was made vice pres fu rro w when the soil is plowed
ed Io visit at the home o f th e ir ident and P h yllis Baldw in, s«x?rc- fo r a crop is showing d efinite
promise as n cheap and effective
daughter and fa m ily, M r. and Mrs. I ary-treasurer.
method o f using com m ercial. fe r
Jesse Blue They plan to rem ain
Miss Dorothea Sm ith. Home Ec tilizers. especially fo r deep rooted
here fo r a year.
Instructor, is spending her C h ris t
Mrs. Jo« Geer went to Eugene mas vacation W’ith her parents at crops, reports A. S. King, exten
sion soils specialist at O. S. C.
Friday to shop and to vis it w ith Newberg, Oregon.
F'or such tru e * crops as to m
her daughters Lanona ami L ucille
Miss Stella H olt, m ath te a c h e r,1 atoes, potatoes, and cabbage, this
Geer. The g irls accompanied th e ir w ill be
w nt N o rth Bend during the
method has given
p a rtic u la rly
m other home Saturday, re tu rn in g Christmn« holiday.
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, _ good results
----- as the commercial
to Eugene Sunday evening.
Supt. If. B. F e rrln was absent fe rtiliz e r is readily available even
Mrs. Dale Cox has returned from school a ll o f Inst, week and •'» d ry weather at that depth,
from vis itin g friends at S itku m , p art of th is week because of ill- More shallow-rooted crops such as
• Feature«! are two of the many Old Oregon.
ness.
peas have not sho-.-.-n as good re-
South Toiletries we are showing Your
Mrs. M innie Jones spent some
Is
lh
e
r
Chauner,
freshman,
en-
’ Ponse to fe rtiliz e rs applied in the
choice of Plantation Garden or W ihm I-
tim e here nt her home and v is it- lered school Monday from Spring- .p low fu rro w
Und Spice Bouquet.
ing her sister Mrs. Lissle S m all J Reid"
Research w ork in this m ethod
She accompanied
Mrs. Emma
Don Rassmussen returned to has been carried on extensively
Bailes and Mrs. T. B. Roberts to school December 18 a fte r a tw o in western Washington, K in g re
Eugene Saturday,
weeks absence because o f illness. ports.
Mrs. Roy M cKay slipped, fell
Sandy Wiese was absent last
and broke her w ris t last week week because o f illness.
Cider .Apples
Cider apples are one of the chief
Raphael Aubrey, ju n io r, w ith
Mr. nnri Mrs. C layton Townsend
visited w ith M r. Townsend's m oth- drew from school M onday because products of Norm andy.
er Mrs. Lora Townsend. They also
m
m
« m b
visited w ith Mrs. Townsend's fa th
er M r. Lancaster.
contain« large <le< anlcr jug of Cologne,
Mrs. A rlle Sugg and son W il
Cylinder of Body Powdrr and take of
liam returned from P ortland F r i
Compreued Sachet $1.75.
day evening.
M r. and Mrs. M u rra y N ewton ,
made a business tr ip to Eugene j
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs D ick Garman and
children o f S utherlin, spent la s t
Y our cordiality and friendliness have made our
weekend at the H a rry Garman
home.
C hristm as a very joyous one and in retu rn , to the
Mrs. V ic to r D yer Is In a Eugene
new-found friends, business people and postal de
hospital, recovering from an op
partm ent as well as to the teachers and pupils of
A. Self Supporting,
eration.
Cottage
Grove High School and music departm ent
coniain« Satin Pillow Sarhet with D i.im
Mrs. H arley Brow n received!
— We wish you all
Bottle of Perfume $1.50,
word I ha I her husband had been
wounded some tim e ago, and had !
recovered sa tisfactorily, nnd was
able to he hack on duty.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Claude A becne!
\L IC E L. DI STIN
ELA IN E L. ( RADER
und children spent Smid.iy at the
Ivan Abecne home.
I
London
the a rriv a l o f Santa Claus in
holiday splendor. Mrs. Glenn Ban
o f ‘ the nursery
* ton was in charge n
fo r the day. The next meeting
o f the club w ill be January 3
when election o f officers w’ll! be
in order.
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