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Mailed In Cofr formlty with P O D. order No. 19687" » w • «» : «• a w. ! * OOTTAflE GROVE, L A N E COUNTY. OREGON, T i l l ItS D A V , AI G l S T 30. 1945 VOLI MK LVI I HANK W. < LARK Victory Fair Is Scheduled For Sept. IS 500 Cu. Feet W ater To Be Let Out of C. G. Dam » t USS Missouri To Be Scene Of Historic Jap Surrender » I. The U. S. Engineers announced Tuesday that 5<X) cubic second feet of w ater would be released from the Cottage Grove lake, sta rtin g soon Beginning Monday, Septem ber 3rd, 300 cubic second feet w ill lx? released and the release w ill ix* boosted another 200 cubic feet on Tuesday the 1th. The w ater re lease w ill continue u n til fu rth e r notice. Il wa» announced also that i he 500 feet of w a te r w ill raise (he n v e r flow ulxiut two feet. This should la* of s|x*clal Interest to those having pum ping plant» on or near the Coast F o rk Purpose of the release is to provide storage 1 fo r fhxxi w aters the <*oming w in ter. NUMBER Several Changes Made In Grade Schools Here W ith the opening of the elemen ta ry schools on Monday. Septem ber 10, Superintendent H. B. Fer- rin and Principal Elm er W. F lem ing announce several changes fo r the new year of interest to a ll parents. A ll entering firs t grade stu dents in the Cottage Grove ele m entary school» are requested to register next Wednesday morning, September 5, at 9:00 a. m. at the Adams school, under the direction o f Mrs. Dove Trask and Mrs. Gladys Goben, p rim ary teachers. This is a new departure in the lo S Sgt. F rank W. C lark, son of The U nited States Navy's m igh man, the fig h tin g USS M issouri States, General o f the A rm y Mac- cal schools and w ill serve to assist Mr. and Mrs T J C lark, has been • i ty 45,000-ton battleship, the USS has been named by General o f the A rth u r. fo r the A llie d forces which beginning students in better ad awarded the Bronze S tar medal 12313650 M issouri, w ill end her W orld W ar A rm y Douglas M acA rth ur, Su fought in the Pacific. The USS justment to school life. Parents fo r "exceptionally m eritorious con I l career in a b la le of glory Aug preme A llied Commander, as the Missouri was launched January are asked to accompany th e ir duct • in thi* performance of o u t ust 31, 1945, In T okyo Bay, when locale o f the form al ending of the 29, 1944. C onstruction was ordered child on Wednesday when regis standing service* as the <l<*|Mirt- she serves as the scene of the his w a r in the Pacific. Fleet A d m iral June 12, 1940. H er keel was laid tra tio n cards w ill be made out, ment bead o f a transportation to ric unconditional surrender of Chester W. N im itz, Commander- on Jan. 6, 1941, at the New York student supply fee o f $1.00 paid, section of a 15th A ir I*'one ser 'health exam ination cards cheeked, Japan to the U nited States. Proud in-C hief of the U nited States Pa vice command a ir service squad ly Ix'aring the name o f the home c ific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Navy Yard. O ffic ia l U. S. Navy and assignment made fo r a test ron lb* wears the E uropcan-A fri- to be given la te r in the week. The state of President H a rry S. T ru - Areas, w ill sign fo r the United Photograph. cun-Mi<klle East Theatre of oper- Miss Juanita Powell, 1H, died medical record form , fille d out by iition. service iiblxjn w ith two the doctor at the pre-school clinic campaign stars fo r the Naples- Tuesday afternoon at a Eugene o r by the fa m ily physician, should Foggta and Itom e-Arno cam hospital follow ing an appendec be brought to the school. I t is paign» in Ita ly and the American tomy H er sudden passing was n urged th a t every beginning stu Defense nbb at in addition to the shock to the fa m ily and her many friends dent have a physical exam ination Bronze S ta r medal. before entering school. Juanita was born here February Coach Bob Dusenberry, Cottage 3, 1927, and had spent her life According to Oregon school law. Grove union high school new men here. She attended school here and students entering fir s t grade must tor. arrived this week and Is c a ll- _ be six years of age by November NEWS OF OUR graduated w ith the high school ing fo r football practice each eve class o f 19*15. Follow ing her grad 15, 1945. The school census or MEN~zWOMEN uation she was employed in the ning next week. b irth c e rtifica te should v e rify the End o f the Pacific w a r brought On Monday evening a t the high office of the D augherty Lum ber an end to the federal housing pro date o f b irth . No firs t grader w ill IN UNIFORM school gymnasium at 7:00 o'clock be p erm itted to enter school a fte r Co. ject here, at least tem p ora rily and a ll football letterm en from last She was a member of the Pres the fir s t tw o weeks, as provided added to the woes o f the local S Sgt A, B Cook J r o l 205 byterian church and the order of year are asked to meet w ith the by the state school law. housing shortage. Some of the 40 Adam* avenue, was discharged the Rainbow G irls. S urviving are new coach. Regular practice ses W ith the consolidation o f the from the Borden General hospital her parents, M r. and Mrs. Oval units under construction at the sions fo r a ll boys interested In Cedars school d is tric t, the Cottage old west side school site would at Cbicksha, Oklahoma. August Powell; a sister, Mrs. Pauletta football w ill be held each evening Grove school board announces th a t 23 a fte r 1 months oi hospitaliza- Howard, n il of Cottage Grove, and have been ready fo r occupancy fo r the rem ainder o f the week. arrangements have been made fo r sh o rtly had construction continu t ton. , i grandfathers, L. M Powell of Dusenberry urges a ll boys in te r a ll pupils from the fo rm e r Cedars Creswell and J. W . S h atju ck of ed. ested" in the game to tu rn out d is tric t to be hauled on the union L t. and Mrs M It Randall a r Dallas, Appeals in the form of tele Tuesday evening, regardless of high school bus to the Jefferson ■ rived Sunday from Jacksonville, and Adams buildings. The bus w ill Funeral services w ill be held grams by D r. H. A. Itygen, mayor, previous experience.,No squad cuts Florida and w ill spend »aver«] from the S m ith chapel F riday a f to Congressman H a rris E llsw orth w ill be made unless the tu rn ou t ' fo llo w the same rou te as hereto General Douglas M a i A rth u r, fore along the Lorane and Gowdy- days here v is itin g friend* and re l ternoon at 2:00 p. m. w ith the and S enator Guy Cordon brought exceeds the available equipment. atives w hile L t. Randuli w ith the Rev. George E. H ardy o fficiatin g. replies from the secretaries o f the The pre-season sessions w ill be who is in command o f the occu v ille roads, passing through the U. S. M arine s ir corps is on fu r Interm ent w ill be in the Masonic- tw o congressmen, but not much consumed in issuing and checking pation o f Japan, and w ill sign fo r d is tric t between 8:20 and 8:25 lough. satisfaction at least fo r the pres equipment, conditioning d rills, and the A llie d forces which fought in a. m. IOOF cemetery. ent as the tw o national congress w ork on ballhandling and kicking. the Pacific. A ll grade school students are re-, L t. Norm an Blackm ore left Sun men were enroute to Washington. Regular "heavy-duty” practices quested to secure necessary school d a y night fo r Camp S w ift, Texas, The telegram from H. S. Garber, w ill s ta rt the fo llo w in g week. 4 supplies from local merchants so An event the member» o f the a fte r spending a 30-day furlough secretary to Congressman E lls I t is urged th a t a ll football as to be ready to put in a fu ll day Cottage Grove Golf d u ll huve l»*cn w ith h it w ife 'ind baby at the w o rth advised that w o rk was dis players report fo r this firs t week o f w o rk on the opening day. The w a itin g for, the fa ll handicap home of his parents, M r. and Mrs. continued on all federal housing o f practice if possible. ' lis t o f necessary school supplies tournam ent, w ill get underway at O. W . Blacljm ore. projects such as this, but that fo r each grade follow s: the golf course this evening. p riv a te ly financed programs were F irs t grade: tw o soft pencils; L t and Mrs. Norm an Blackmore The schedule of the tourney ex s till operating. His opinion was crayolas, 16 colors. and son. Mrs. Lester Blackm ore pected to be played as rap id ly a» that apparently congress must Second grade: tw o No. 2 pen and Mrs. O. W. Blackm ore drove possible follow s: authorize completion o f th is and cils: eraser; crayolas. 16 colors. Upper bracket: E arl H ill, bye; to Florence Saturday afternoon Funeral services w ill be held o the r s im ila r projects and prom is T h ird grade: 12 inch steel-edged C. M oreloek vs. Jones: DeYoung where they met Lester Blackm ore F riday a fle rn ixin . August 31. at ed th a t situation would be brought Rites fo r Miss M y rtle Cecelia ru le r; sharp pointed scissors; cray vs. Scott; Carlson v». Z ie ix c k . I. who returned home w ith them fo r 2:00 p. m. from the M ills chapel to a tte n tio n of Congressman E lls Gilham , 55, w ill be held from the olas, 16 colors; eraser. Richards vs. F. Lem ley; O rlo the week end. fo r C atherine Jane W ingard. 97, w o rth on his retu rn to W ashing M ills m ortuary this afternoon w ith F ou rth grade: 12 inch ru le r; Goldstein Bagley vs. F. Anders in; who died August 2H on her 98th ton. Robt. B. Parkman, secretary interm ent in the Taylor-Lane eraser; tw o pencils; 8 w a te r col Bob G rew ellc l ’h. M2 c has a r Monuhan vs. Ito»»; Graber, bye; b irth da y anniversary. Rev Rolx*rt to S enator Cordon, promised that cemetery. ors; pen-holder; No. 7 and 9 pen Pat R ickard vs. M ickey. Bay Lem rived nt Treasure Island from the Green w ill o ffic ia te und interm ent m a tte r would be brought to a tte n MLss G ilham died at the home points; sharp pointed scissors; ley v». Steve Ca»per; W . Hansen, South Pacific and is expected w ill lx* in Grangers cemetery at tion o f Senator Conlon and th a t it o f a sister. Mrs. John M u rra y of crayolas, 16 colors; one dictionary, bye; Dunlop vs. Johnson; I I W ol- home m x i i i by hi* m other, Mrs Lorane. had been brought to a tte n tio n of the London section early Tuesday follow ing preferred: T horndike fa rtl v» L N ixon: M Sears vs 11. R uth G rewellc. m orning. She was born at Burns, Mrs. W ingard was born in .Del housing agency. C en tu ry' Jr. dictionary, W ebster’s C arlisle; Leonard, bye; N. De > Elem entary dictionary, W inston Pfe. R ichard Bush, who has been phi, Indiana, August 28, 1848, and Local opinion seems to be that August 17. 1890, and had lived on Young v». Joe Old». ' S im plified d ictio na ry fo r schools. w ith the Hth a ir force in England crossed the plains w ith her par the local project is one o f the the Cbast F ork since 1907. S u r Low er b racket: McQueen, bye; ents in 1852 s e ttlin g in P ortland most Im portant housing setups and v ivin g in addition to a sister. Mrs. F ifth and S ixth grades: Tw o H usted v». H oyt; Scholl, bye; H. the past tw o years, Is home on a and la te r moved to S m ithfield, the if w o rk is resumed on any project, John M urray, are three brothers, pencils; w ide-ruled pencil ta b le t: 30-day furlough, v isitin g his par N ixon va. W h itlo ck; A ld rich vs present site of F ra n k lin , and from this w ill lx* included. Mrs. June W. H. G ilhaip of-M odesto. Calif., Fleet A d m ira l Chester W . N im penholder; No. 7 and 9 pen points; East b urn; Bllckle. bye; I). Gates ents, M r. and Mrs. P. J Bush. there came to the Izirane valley Bird, manager of the USES, said C. C. Gilham and A. L. Gilham of itz, commander - in - chief o f the 8 color paints; crayolas, 16 colors: F ro m ben* he w ill go lo 1 inker vs. H utchison; Nelson vs. Neel; in 1859. She had lived in Lane she already had a w a itin g lis t of B lackbutte route. U nited States Pacific Fleet and 12 inch ru le r; eraser; sharp p oint Cagle, bye; Hensley vs. K e lly; Field, O klahom a C ity. county fo r the past 93 years and tw e n ty applications fo r the row Pacific Ocean Areas, who w ill sign ed scissors; looseleaf notebook and G roa t vs Izm g; Thompson vs D a rrill S a rff is home on leave was one of the oldest pioneers of type houses. HAMII/TON VEATCH DIES fo r the U nited States. fille r : one dictionary, follow ing H icko k; Cone vs W einkauf; Sold visitin g Ills m other. Mrs. N ell the county. H am ilton Veatch, about 85. an preferred: Thorndike C entury Jr., From inform ation contained in er vs Peterson; Horne, bye. S a rff. A t the end o f his leave he In 1868 she m arried Philetus the most recent telegram from o ld -tim e r of this section, died yes W ebster's Elem entary, W inston A ll matches to be nine boles ex w ill report to San Pedro, C a lifo r Davis, who passed away in 1919. Senator Wayne Morse received terday afternoon at a hospital in S im plified dictionary fo r schools; cept sem i-finals anil finals. The nia. She is survived by three sons. yesterday afternoon by M ayor Eugene according to inform a tion tennis shoes. w inn er o f each bracket w ill play Seventh and Eighth grades: One C aptain Kenneth Bears o f the Chauncey Davis of Lorane: W. H. H. A. Hagen, it looks lik e the lo reaching here as we go to press. fo r the championship. Lztsers of Davis, Lorane; O. 11. Davis o f C ot cal housing project M r. Veatch was w ell known in lined pencil ta ble t: one ink tablet; has been the firs t round w ill make up the m arine corps visited last week tage G rove; and one daughter, southern Lane county and had one notebook; pencil; penholder; Mrs. A. H. Bertha Davis of Lorane; also by th ro w n in the ash can. Senator th ird and fo u rth flig h ts and w ill w ith his m other, No. 9 pen points; paints 8-colors; Morse said he had conferred w ith spent over a h a lf century in this Beagle, and w ith his fa th er, J. W. play fo r consolation. seven grandchildren, eight great the F H A adm inistration and that section. A son and daughter, .Dale one eraser; one steel-edged ru le r; Sears. M r. and Mrs. Beagle ac grandchildren and three great, Veatch and Mrs. L e ttie Good, both one dictionary, follow ing p re fer com panied him to P ortland where great grandchildren. One daugh they figured the local project was of C alifornia, and a brother, C urtis red: T horndike C en tu ry.Jr., Web he flew to W ashington, 1). C., and ter, Ida Rogers, proceeded her in o nly 4 per cent complete and that they w ould save $70,000 by its Veatch o f Creswell, are a m o n g , Andrew G errard, 85, e arly day ster's Elem entary, W inston Sim they visited the children o f M r. death. p lifie d D ictio n a ry fo r Schools; cancellation. He said fu rth e r th a t the surviving relatives. Funeral Beagle. resident here, was found dead at tennis shoes, gymnasium suit. there were s till p rio ritie s a va il arrangements are pending w ith in charge. his home, 816 south Second street, D elm ar R ea rrick GM2 C ~ re able fo r 65 units In th is area If the Milks M o rtu a ry 30 YEARS AGO More about the life o f M r. S aturday m orning. W hen neigh cently returned from the Europe p riv a te ly financed. Senator Morse Two cars o f Cottage Grove hop an theater o f w a r a fte r three offered to continue w o rk on the Veatch in our next issue. bors became alarm ed th a t some PROCESSED F O O D S — No pickers left Monday to pick hops years o f service, and spent a 10- investigation and suggested that The d is tric t OPA Tuesday at the regional F H A office be con MRS. CLARK NAMED RURAL thing m ig h t have happened to M r. longer rationed. day leave w ith his m other, Mrs. fo r the Seavey Hop Co. G errard, Guy S m ith, police chief SUPERVISOR M E A T, B U TTE R , C H EES E— Lavina R earrick. Mrs. R earrlck, P ortland ordered ratio n boards to tacted. There is something mysterious Mrs. I.ester R earrlck and baby, resume issuing 10 pounds o f can Mrs. M y rtle R. C lark, fo rm e rly was,called in and M r. S m ith found Red stamps, book 4—Q2-U2 valid alxaut the fires th a t have occured Mrs. Charles R earrick and Miss ning sugar per person, o r a m axi of West Salem, was appointed su the unfo rtun ate man, s ittin g at his through August 31. V2-Z2 through in Cottage Grove recently. In no M ary Jones accompanied him to mum of 80 pounds a fam ily. pervisor of the ru ra l schools in dining table. F rom a ll appearances ; September 30. A l- E l through Oc case has there been any apparent San Pedro, C alif., where they vis The allotm ent had been halted , Lane county. The appointment M r. G e rra rd had passed on F r i tober 31. F l - K l through Novem rea»6n fo r the fire. F o u r buildings ited his brother, Lester R earrick August 13 In six western states to ' was announced Monday by Mrs. day. He had lived alone fo r quite ber 30. Then green stamps w ill be burned In tw o weeks. L ucille Kennedy, county superin some tim e. used. There w ill be no ratio n book S2/C. They also visited other r e l perm it Inventory. M r. G errard was born at O rk No. 5. Boards w ill act p rom ptly on ap tendent. Mrs. C la rk assumed her B adly needed m oisture F riday atives nt Ventura. The members o f the IO O F lodge plications on file, said Acting OPA ] night and Saturday m orning eased duties im m ediately and w ill s ta rt ney Islands. Scotland, November SUGAR, book 4— Sugar stamp who were going to S prin gfie ld CpI. H arold E. Boslaugh, sta d ire cto r Frederic F. Janney, u rg the forest fire outlook locally and w ork among the ru ra l schools n i 27, 1860. and m igrated to the U n it 36 va lid through August 31. Is Thursday had an ex|X‘rience that tioned in the Philippines w ith the ing housewives not to telephone added almost a half inch o f mois soon as they open in September. ed States when a young man. He suance of canning sugar coupons caused more nmusement than the j m arine a ir corps, has recently o r call In person. tu re o r .40 o f an inch. F ire danger Provision fo r this o ffice was made had lived in C ottag " Grove since ' halted tem p ora rily w hile supply is reg ula r program. They were In an J been promoted to sergeant. 1920. By profession, he was a was generally eased over the ' in the 1945-46 county budget. checked. open tru c k and met M r. O rpurd ta ilo r, follow ing this occupation state, where a ll fires of any con- Camp McCoy, Wis. A rriv a l of w ith a load o f straw . Just as the OFFICE IIOI'RS CHANGED SHOES: b o o k 3 — A irpla ne as long as his health would per W O ODARD RESUM ES 40 HOUR sequenee were reported under con auto passed the loud o f straw ' Isl Sgt. M illa rd F. M cFarland of 1-2-3-4- now valid. W E E K S C H E D U LE m it. Announcement o f the change of tro l. tipped over on the tru c k burying 139 I street. Cottage Grove, Ore G A S O LIN E No longer ra tio n S urviving are tw o nieces livin g One local lum ber company, the Except fo r a qua rte r o f an inch the occupants underneath. No one gon, at Camp McCoy's personnel offipe hours o f the local W a r ed. Keep mileage ra tio nin g record W. A. Woodard Lum ber Co., has in Scotland. or .24 o f an inch on J u ly 22, F r i i center fo r redeploym ent was an Price anti Ration O ffice has been was hurt. Funeral services were held from (to use in m aking tire applications. nounced here today Sgt. M c F a r-I made by Faye M cLaughlin, c h a ir day n ig h t ended a to ta l o f 79 days resumed the 40 hour per week STOVES No longer rationed. Stove wood m arket exceedingly land served w ith Co. L, 424th In f. I man of the local ratio n board. The here w ith o u t rain, according to w ork schedule. O ther m ills are the M ills m o rtu a ry Tuesday a f F U E L O IL — No longer rationed. b risk at this tim e notw ithstanding D ivision In Germ any fo r five new hours beginning September 4 data supplied by the U: S. E ngi s till operating on the w a r tim e ternoon rtf 2:30 p.m. w ith the Rev. R E N T C O N TR O L: In areas un E llsw orth T ilto n o f Springfield, schedule so fa r as could be learn the extrem ely hot weather. months. He wears the ETO rib- w ill be from 10:00 a. tn. to 12:00 neers at the Cottage Grove dam. form er M ethodist pastor, o ffic ia t der Federal rent control, a ll re n t ed yesterday. W hether others w ill Coastal points received more noon and from 1:00 to 3:00 p. m. II. F. T ru n n e ll was a, Eugene io n . He Is the son o f M r. and Mrs, | ing. Interm ent was in the IO O F- ed dw elling units m ust be regir.» J. F. M cFarland o f Cottage Mondays through Fridays and the rain over the week end where go to the prew ar 40 hour w ill de- tered, and changes in tenancy re last week. office w ill be closed on Saturdays. , about nn ineh of ra il fe ll F rid a y |x>nd somewhat on conditions, luin - Masonic cemetery. He was a mem Grove. ported. _ . ber of the local M ethodist church. i ber company o fficials said. There w ill be no evening hours. and Saturday. (Continued on back page) Continued on page 2 Plan» nrc form ulated fo r the forthcom ing one-day v icto ry (Mir September 15th at the arm ory at the flra t meeting o f the South lam e F a ir board August 23rd F a ir board member» »aid aeverul feature* of the uiinual fa ir would be Improved Prize« were Increased In aeverul Instance» and b e tte r fa- c illtle « w .d be arranged fo r «bow ing livest<x*k. A ll member« of the fa ir board were present at the August 23rd meeting Including: H. A. Hagen, Claude Arne, L a rry Leven». N .J . Nelson Jr., and E. I-. C lark, who w ill replace Donald K a hle r a* manager. In the election of officer« N J Nelson Jr., wa« chosen as chairm an »1 the board and Mrs. S. T Ruse, secretary. Present ulao «1 thia m e e tin g wo» L. A Halderwin. chairm an of the Lane county fa ir board; E, A Daniel- Min, 4-H c lu b , agent and Mr» Jeanne M orton. I t wa* agreed th a t M r. ( lark and Mr«. M orton w ill serve Joint ly a* fa ir manager«. Name« of various officer« to »erve the fa ir on premium ll«ts and a» head» of the departm ents have been chos en. The follow ing fa ir chairm en have been announced: Flower». M rs S. L. Godard; cook foods, M rs N. J. Nelson anti M rs. A. W. H e lllw e ll; hobble», Mrs Jo». P. Graham and Mr». John h inneran. The board expressed the hope th a t the V icto ry F a ir w ill receive 100 per cent cooperation from the club», organization» and individu als livin g in South Lane county and that the forthcom ing event w ill be the best ever. - v I» II Dies Suddenly Funeral Friday War’s End Stops Work On Federal Housing Project New Football Coach Calls for Practice Each Day Next Week % Fall Handicap Golf Teunanient Gets Underway Rites For Pioneer Woman Friday At Mills Chapel Funeral for Myrtle Gilham to Be Today Andrew Gerrard Found Dead In His Home Saturday ! From Old Files j Rationing of Canning Sugar Is Resumed RATION CALENDAR Badly Needed Rains Fall August 24-25 «