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PAGE SIX THE SENTINEL. COTTAGE GROVE, OR EG OX Mrs. Earl Raich visited Sun day w ith her three sisters in Eu gene. The Smart Shop Mrs. Rodney Safley underwent an appendectomy Sunday at a Eu gene hospital. Dr. and Mrs. H. A Hagen w ill leave Friday for Portland where Dr. Hagen w ill attend a three-day session of semi-annual lectures sponsored by the Oregon Associa tion of Chiropractor Physicians. Mrs. Hagen w ill attend the aux ilia ry meetings. While in Portland they w ill be guests of the doctor's mother. Mrs. A. J. Hagen. Skirts from ........................... $3.98 to $5.95 Spring Suits, ( ’oats, and Slack Suits, now arriving. Lt. Tints. Woolcott Veteran SO Missions 15TH A A F IN ITALY 1st Lt Thomas R. Woolcott. Cottage Grove, Oregon, pilot of a B 2-1 Liberator and y*teran of 50 mis sions, was recently awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for "extraordinary achievement dur ing aerial flights." "F lying w ith the full power of our remaining engines, we were losing altitude gradually as we approached the Donnier A ircraft Factory at Friedrlchshafen, Ger m a n y', said Lieutenant Woolcott. "O ur form ation was far ahead of us now, and we were clay pi- geons for the shooting galleries below. O f course we were con- scious of the fla k bursting on all M ISSIONARY H ERE WITH sides of us, but more afraid of the PIC TU R ES enemy fighter planes known to be patroling this area. The Rev. Alexander Mersdorf, "We dropped our bombs", he missionary to the Negro Republic continued. "And added to the de struction already inflicted on the target by those who got there be fore us. A fte r landing safely at our home base, we were very thankful to be there w ith a crip pled ship, which had more than a couple of flak holes in it." Lieutenant Woolcott arrived overseas last April, and during his 50 missions he has bombed targets throughout the Mediter ranean Theater af Operation*. Some of the important targets have been aircraft factories and oil refineries in Vienna, anil Mun ich, and air fields and railroad yards in northern Ita ly and south ern Austria. He has been awarded the A ir Medal and three (Oak Leaf Clus ters, and has the African-Euro pean- Middle East theater ribbon w ith two battle sars. Mrs. Herbert Apana (Nee Ruth Davis» is visiting her parents, Mr. Lois C. Leonard and Mrs. A rt Sm ith a few weeks. Lt. Sr. Gr. and Mrs. A|uina are making their home in San Fran Mrs. H olt Grimes and son Rich cisco at Present. ard of Portland arrived Tuesday Lt. Col. and Mrs. Faye Stewart for a visit at the home of Mrs Grimes' mother, Mrs. Anna Hub left Sunday for Santa Barbara. California, where Mr. Stewart w ill bell. and other relatives. report for orders. Their daughter See W. B. JOHNSTON for Rea) Mrs. George Johnson left Mon Suzanne and son Bruce are stay Estate Bargains, Leans. Rentals Office No. 22 So. 5th St. 42-tfc day for Victoria. Kansas to spend ing w ith Mrs Stewart's parents. a few- weeks w ith her husband Mr. and Mrs. H arry Metcalf dur Mr. and Mrs. V. alter Aber who is stationed at the W alker ing Mrs. Stewart's absence. crombie left fo r their home in Arm y A ir Field near there. While Mrs. Della Richmond returned Glendale, California, today after Mrs. Johnson is away her children yesterday from a visit of several Dot tie and Deedy are visiting a week’s visit w ith friends in the days w ith relatives in Eugene. city. They had accompanied the their grandmother. Mrs. Phoebe Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lombard remains of Mrs. Abercrombie's W illiams at Springfield. and daughter Marie and son Her mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Venske. Mrs. Fred Rehm and son Donald bie spent the week end at the here for burial. of Portland were week end visit beach near Waldport. Mrs. Nell Sarff and son Derril, ors at the home of Mrs. Rehm's SCOUT TROOP 18 PLAN who was home on a few days parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shay. PROJECT leave, spent Sunday in Albany at Mr. Shay celebrated his 82nd the home of Mrs. Sarff's sister. birthday anniversary while his Scout troop No. 18 met in the Mrs. S. H. Graham and husband. daughter was here. armory and decided to enter a Mrs. Charlei Beidler left re Miss Donna Chestnut left Sat ticket selling campaign fo r a mus cently fo r San Diego, California, urday night fo r Tacoma. Washing ical. the Gleemen Concert, to be to visit at the home of her son- ton where she w ill visit a sister, given in Eugene in February in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Bert Nielsen (Ethel Chest The scout selling the most tickets w ill be given a two week's stay Henry Mulino. nut ). at Camp Lucky Boy during the Mr. and Mrs. Bert Weyer and Miss Marian Balch, daughter of summer camp period w ith all ex granddaughter, Mrs. Emma Wey- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Balch, has ac, penses paid. Announcement was er, all of Eugene were recent cep ted a position w ith the Daugh- made at the joint scout entertain PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR TO BE INSTALLED M 'X II.U housegucsts o f M r s . Martha erty Lumber Company and started ment held last night in the I. O. - O. F. hall. Following the business Marsh. her w ork Tuesday. The Presbyterian church w ill routine a recreational period was feature two outstanding .sendees Mrs. Ella W olfard and Mrs. Mrs. H. B. Lusk of Columbia held. on Sunday. The young people w ill Lloyd W olfard are visiting in City, visited this week w ith her have charge of the morning ser CARI» O F TH A N K S southern California at the home of brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and vice as it is Young Peoples day. the form ers sister-in-law, Mrs. Mrs. H. A. Ellsworth and other We wish to thank our many Marie Lombard w ill be the leader Edith Manville in Temple C ity and relatives. Mrs. Lusk expects to w ith Cpl. Lloyd W olfard at Palm visit in Medford before returning friends for their kind words and and Chloris Roberts, Rob Wicks. cards during our recent bereave Abigail Trask and Rob Moore Springs. Cpl. Wolfard was recent- to her home. ment of our beloved son and w ill give the message for the ly transferred to Camp Pendleton. ______ Mrs. Vilas R. Hales (Nee Orpha brother. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Peters morning. Both the junior and the Mrs. Sam Warren, who has been W illis) arrived recently for a and family, Mrs. Rush Duncan Jr. young people's choir w ill sing. 24-ltp. Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. the ill fo r some time, is reported to vjsit at the home of her parents, be improving. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W illis. Mrs. ----------- Hales has been w ith her husband, Business visitors in the city, Pfc Hales in North Carolina and Friday, were Mr. and Mrs. H. S. California. His address is now care Joslin o f Creswell. They also of postmaster. New York, also visited at the George Stratton _______ home on Disston route. • M r and Mrs. Frank W illis and their eldest daughter, Mrs. James Miss „ Irene , „ Schafier taken Payne, entertained at a dinner . was . , _ to the Sacred Heart hospital Tues- f-ricjay evening honoring little day nigh» where she underwent an Miss Barbara W illis' eighth birth- appendectomy. She is reported to . ¿ay. Guests were Lt. W illiam Hop- have rallied satisfactorily. man, M r. and Mrs. Roy Manbeck, Mrs. Herbert Apana. Miss Eva Messrs, and ilm es. K arl M ills, Hopman and Mrs. Vilas Hales. W. C. M arlin, Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Axley and L. W. Coiner attended P. J. Bush. Carl Sudrow and the the firs t dinner ot the Knife and Fork club at the Osborn hotel Rev. George Hardy attended a Friday evening and heard D r.; banquet at the F irst Baptist W ill Durant, the guest speaker, church in Eugene "Tuesday night discuss the progress of history. ! ° f the Southern Oregon confer- ______ ence o f Baptist churches from Sa- Robt. H. Hunt, S P passenger lera Roseburg. Edwin W. Par- agent and C. E. Yeargain. assist-' nat,onal secretary of Bap- ant passenger agent, both of A l- tlst men> was *he guest speaker, bany, were transacting business here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Raymond Potter ______ and fam ily have recently moved The Rev. and Mrs. H ilton Park from Cottage Grove to Spring- and children returned Saturday field- from a months trip to C alifornia.' ---------- “ ” They visited w ith parents of both at San Diego and w ith Rev- P ark’s brother and fam ily in Santa Cruz. They le ft Monday for Grants Pass where they w ill A colum n of spend the week attending Assem F un ’N F a cts bly of God southern Oregon dis B y Mike tr ic t meeting. Rev. Park w ill re-1 turn to occupy h.s pulpit Sunday. Howdy Folks; The question, as often debated, is not W A N TED : 25 volunteers to help where civilization began, but w ith tag day sales in polio fund. when w ill it. Apply to N. J. N elson Jr., chair • * • man at post office a fter 1 :00 p.m. As nearly as we can ap Saturday, Jan. 27th. 24-ltc-3i. praise the situation, in an other hundred years civila- Red R ose B utter and Ice Cream tion w ill have reached all for them . C. G. Creamery. 7-tf peoples except those who have no resources worth It pays to insure with sure in- stealing. aurance with Chas. HalL 14-tfc * * * As Senator Sorghum says, Schofield Stewart for Plumbing. you can't choose your an Phone 217J. 1-tfc cestors, but that’s fa ir enough,, because they pro bably wouldn't have chos en you, either. City Briefs j new pastor, who has served the church for nine months, w ill be officially installed by the Presby tery. .Dr, O. L. W alter of P ort land, the new (Oregon State exe cutive, w ill preach the sermon. Dr. W alter just recently came from a large church ami is con sidered an outstanding preacher Others to take part in the service w ill lie Dr Norman K. T ully and Rev. D. D. Dot! o f Eugene. Roth the adult and the young people's choir w ill sing special numtiers. lm m inliately following the ser vice, there w ill be an inform al re ception fo r the fourteen new mem bers lately received into tlw fel lowship of the church am' Rev. and Mrs. Alvin J. Kornmann. A ll members and friends of the church art* cordially Invited to the in stallation service and the recep tion that is to follow. on th<* island of Haiti, w ill lie pre sent at Ixilh services of the First Baptist church this Sunday. The Mersdorf fam ily has spent Kt years as missionaries in Latin America and eight of those years on tlu* island of Haiti. In the morning M r Mersdorf w ill bring an inspirational message ami in the evening service w ill show motion pictures of the work among the negroes on the Island of Haiti. Come and hear this man of * Gml, and set* a mission field In action. I t i l l ) O F TMANKH \ \ , »,.(! Io III.oik all Olli old friends, members of the East ern Star and Masons for their kindness ami expressions of sym pathy in the death of our mother ami for Ihc many courtesies es- temled and floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Atkinson. Mr. amt Mrs. W alter Ahererombte. 24-ltp. N O T IC E Mv office will be closed next Saturday, Sunday and Monday, January 27, 28, 29. I shall attend the Semi Annual Post- Graduate Lectures and Clinics sponsor ed by the Oregon Association of ( ’hii-opraetie Physicians. OR. II. A.I1AGEN South Lane Infantile Paralysis Drive January 21st through January 31st Look for a Wishing W ell— Sign a Scroll W ith Your Organization or lend your contribution direct to SOUTH LANE COMMITTEE for March of Dimes and Dollars, Cottage Grove, Ore. ALL VETERANS BUILDING To Be Erected By The American Legion Your Son Will Be Proud of This Building When He Returns FREE AIR High Cash Price Guaranteed for your used merchandise by the piece or car load. Don’t se.U your furniture, farm implements or logging equipment until you see us. McLaughlin’s Furniture Store a • • “AM ERXAH“ LESIO N “ MEMORIAL •• HALL- • And about the only thing le ft in the world that can be shocked is grain. • * • B U LL-E T IN Peace—In international af fairs, a period of cheating between two periods o f fighting. * • • Parting Advice Put a little water on the comb. • • • • Sound Advice For the best value in auto repairing try our service; You'll like it. We give S. & H. Green stamps. •« » C O T T A C t ___________ __ ...................... « U O Y L ’— O t ' U O W ’ ” ........................... ............... ■ _____ ................. .... .............. The following public spirited citizens have purchased bonds for this building to-date. See the building committee for further details. N. J. Nelson Jr. Worth Harvey Geo. Matthews J. C. Penney Co. Harry Metcalf W. L, Workman Bryon Angell Warren Edwards Chas. S. Hall M. R. Morgan Graber-Gettys Chas. Beidler Irish & Swartz John Long Ernest Lebow C. D. Sears C. E. Brown William Morelock Harold Axley Ken Booher E. R. Wiese Claude Sherman Ralph Teeters Miles Wicks Geo. S. Smith Darrel Mosby Fred Bressler Albert Woodard Glenn Downing C. A. VanDenburg Francis McLaughlin John Maulding P. S. Bukowski Fred Anderson William Collins Dick Wolleat K. M. Bird A. W. Helliwell Terry Moody Ken Richards Alvis Wicks L. J. McCoy Fred Knickerbocker Floyd Githens CLARK’S SUPER SERVICE 129 North 9th Phone 252 1 i Chas. Hall, chairman of Harry Rentle William J. Bartels H. W. Lombard W. C. Martin Steve Gasper G. B. Arnest and Arnest Dress Shop Cottage Grove Cleaners F. H. Doleman