Eugene Man Wants
To Build Plant
For Canning Here
Milled In Con
(iottaaeSroue Sentinel
formity with
P.O.D. order
No. 19687"
J. H Dry sill Ie of Eugene Is In-
forested in cstnbltehlng « cannery ML hie
Bennett Creek
plant here, which would serve Mosby Creek
this section as both « commercial
Harvey Rd.
«nd home cannery, but up to the
LAT
present time has not been able
to purchase the necesHMry equip
ment nor secure n lease on the
government equipment used here volumi ; lvi
UOTTAGE OHOVE, LANI; COUNTY”. OREGON, THURSDAY, MAH< H 2J. 1946
NUMBER 32
the pant two or three seasons.
Negotiations have been under
HAKI.KY KROHN
way for Hcvernl weeks for Mr.
Drysdale and sons to operate «
cannery here and Monday evening
« meeting was held ut the high
nc'hool vocational ag room by
committees from the Chamber of
Servicemen should advise their
Commerce. Hebron and Doren«
nearest (Mist office when addressee
granges for the purpose of draw
arc changed or they return home,
ing up a resolution to present to
The annuitl Rod Cross roil cull Mys N. J, Nelson, |M»stma«ter.
the state department of agricul campaign I h well underway in the Nelson states: "Servicemen are
There is a good possibility that
ture at Salem for use of the south Lani' district, but far from sometimes neglectful in advising
the main Cascade traffic of the
equipment here At Monday eve being completed, according to re- the post office where to deliver
Southern Pacific may be diverted
ning'« meeting Mr. Drysdale ex-I port« from the various communi their mail, which results in the
around by Cottage Grove, accord-
pressed « desire to use the pres- ' ties. However in Home rural com letters bring returned to the send-
ing to current rumors here. There
ent cannery equipment until such munities the enmpaign lias been er, many of which «re govern-
is said to be fifteen surveying
More than 150 4-H club lead
time as suitable equipment I h on finished. John Finneran, chairman ment i>uy check*
parties in the field between here
ers attended the banquet held at
the market. He also outlined u of the Cottage Grove area, report
"At present we have a letter
and Oakridge surveying out a
the Eugene hotel last Saturday
plan for the operation of « tonic ed Tuesday about n fourth of the addressed Io William G. Williams.
evening, with southern Lane dis
Food merchants in a number of route east of Cottage Grove by
and commercial cannery, which Cottage Grove quota hud been Lorane route, .but due to the fact
trict
being
well
represented.
Dur
western
communities are up in way of the Bohemia district into
would permit the produce grow- raised and two solicitors of the that we have failed to receive any
ing the evening leadership pins arms over the operations of the Oakridge. Two factors it is said
<•111 to bring in their produce, us- business district, John Schofield ad vice on this man and the name
were awarded by S. J. Mills Jr of OPA in establishing ceiling prices have prompted the Southern Pa
uh! In canning it and «ell the nur- Stewart and Chas. Bcidler, had is not in our directory, has re
HALF. COX
the U. S National Bank of Port on several commodities. Meetings cific officials to look into direct
plus to the cunwiy.
hmshed their work with excellent suited m placing this and other
land. Those receiving pins for ser to discuss the situation have been ing the Cascade traffic by here.
As soon as plana have Ixvn results. A business section can- letters In the general delivery for
vice for 10 years in this district held here and at Eugene. The first One is the cost of building around
fully developed, Mr Dry sila Ie vims under the direction of torry ten days and if not called for will
were Mrs. Yola Baldwin and Mrs. meeting was held here Monday in the proposed Meridian dam, one
hopes to construct i
cannery Levens, L. C. Schroeder, Dr. John be returned to the sender.
S. T. Rose: five year pins were the council chambers at the city of the flood control dams to be
building and equip It
I
In the Monahan «nd Earl Gaine« wax un
“It is advisable for patrons of
given Nora Small and Oris Steele. hall and Tuesday evening a regi built near Oakridge, and the other
meantime four granges, the Do- derway Tuesday, but no report this office to cal) at the post of-
and
a one year pin to .Dan War onal meeting was held at the Eu is to avoid the Natron cutoff.
rena, Hebron, Creswell and Lo- wag available a> to the amount ut fice when arriving and fill in an
nock Jr.
These rumors say that the
gene hotel attended by some fifty
rane granges have ticen «ski'd to funds M'cured
address change in order to
Jeweled
pins
Southern
Pacific would save sev
for
20
years
of
or
sixty
merchants
including
four
appoint • committee to meet with
Yeslerday morning a canvass of ccive good mail service "
leadership were presented to five from here. About fifty telegrams eral million dollars in avoiding
a aim liar committee from the the nuidi ntial M*ction was under
county leaders. S T. Rose has a were dispatched from the Eugene the proposed Meridian dam and
Chamber of Commerce and have way under direction of the follow,
diamond jeweled pin for 15 years meeting to Senators Cordon and would have a much easier grade
the committee go to Salem to con- ing chmrmen Mme* Ruth Cald
of leadership which was presented Morse, protesting the high-handed in following the route east of Cot
tact the proper authorities tO Ml' well, c. f| Kime, W. D Lovegren
to him at a state meeting last manner in which merchants have tage Grove than that traversed
what can lie done toward secur- «nd William I’yie Finneran ex-1
February.
A total of 120 years of been brought into court on illegi over the Natron cutoff.
Ing the qtnnery equipment owned pressed tope that a full and com
Clinton C. Wright. 59. died at «
Should the Cottage Grove-Bo
leadership
among the six county timate regulations Several hund
by the government.
plete report of both business and Eugene hospital March 19 follow
20 year leaders was represented, red were sent from Portland to hemia route prove feasible, It is
residential section would be avail ing «n illness of three weeks He
assumed that the SP might use
which is an unusual record for Washington on the same date.
able next week
was txirn in Denver. Colorado.
one county.
Merchants generally are com the facilities of the O.P & E.
Russell Smith chairman of the' June 12. 1KH6 and spent most of
Mr. Rose spoke briefly about plaining of no cooperation on the railroad running to Disston 22
rural area, stated that stout 5U hin life farming in Colorado until
his trip to the National Club part of the OPA officials. Many miles to the east.
percent of the canvass In these coming here in 1928 where he has
Congress to Chicago last fall. A items on grocer-shelves are under
Diversion of the Cascade traf
districts had been completed with since lived. He was married to
jeweled set of earrings and pin ceiling prices, but the merchant fic might also mean the estab
Saginaw, Doren« and Lptham Mary R usm -U at Colburn. Colora
iÓP NEWS OF OUR was presented by the county lead neither gets credit for a lower lishment of the SP terminal here.
completed. Blnckbuttc was start-i do in June, 1904. Mrs. Wright
ers to Mrs. Jeanne Morton for her price nor advice from the inves
ing the canvass Tuesday.
died in 1943. He whs n member of
« j ears as president of the Lane tigator. One local merchant who
MEN^WOMEN
In the county approximately the Christian church
County Leaders Association and has been ordered to court said
Last Thursday night Cottage 937.(KM) hud been raised, accord
BN UNIFORM
Surviving «re one daughter «nd
in tribute to her work in organ yesterday he was charged with
i seven sons: Albert of Jackson-
Grove's first high school boxing ing to an early report
izing the summer club camp. The charging a cent over ceiling price
team travcktl to Springfield, and
ville, Oregon. Howard and Arnold
presentation was made by Miss on an item of canned goods. He
Glenn
J.
Potter.
MM2
C.
who
looked impressive in bringing
of Cheshire, Merle and Otis of
has Ix-en on the island of Samar, Phyllis Foster, forme • club girl said he was charging seventeen
home a fair sized portion of the
Springfield. Warren and Richard
is home on a 30-day leave and is who Mrs. Morton assisted io na cents per can and his chart show
spoils The final score read Spring
«nd Mrs. Viola Bailey, all of Cot
at his home on north 10th street. tional honors.
ed that he was allowed to charge
field 39. Cottage Grove 27, a
tage Grove, three sisters in Colo
18 cents per can. but the OPA
"home-town" decision spoiling a
rado. one sister in California anti
Burning fern land in late Feb
Harold Pottef T 5 is now locat
SPREt KLES RANCH SOLD
comes back and says he should ruary or March is only justified
tic score for the local boys (This
20 grandchildren and two great ed on the island a. Korea after
Sale
of
the
A.
B
Spreckles
chargg 16 cents per can. "What where subsequent seeding of grass
grandchildren.
tod decision came in a welter
l»eing transferrod<from Manila. horse ranch, eight miles west of'
are we to do in a case of this is planned, as burning without
weight bout between Dick Schmitt
Funeral hcrviccs will be held He finds it to be very cold in his
here and two miles east of Lorane kind?" he asks.
<139 Iba.) of Cottage Grove, and
from the Smith Funeral Chapel nep» location.
such seeding only results in a
was announced yesterday at Eu-1
Saturday, March 23, with the Rev
l-utuicr (140 lbs i of Springfield.,
Rn-ad WrlaM
heavier crop of fern than before,
pfe Lee KnuFwrites hte wife gene. Purchasers-of the 1.140 acre
points out D, t>. Robinson, exten
Schmitt wax clearly the winner.
WASHINGTON - The OPA Fri- J Michael Shelley, officiating In
property
are
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Jacob
the booing of the decision by the day authorized a reduction in the terment will be in the IX1OF that be to» been promoted to Dyson o( Eatonville. Wash. Sale
sion forester at Oregon State
corporal. Pfc Kruse is stationed
home crowd serving as convincing weight of bread loaves and bak Masonic cemetery.
college, in giving suggestions for
at Calcutta, India, and is in price was announced as $50.000.
testimony of this fact, but the ery products of up to 10 percent
handling fern land.
The
new'
owners
will
bring
on
charge of disposal of surplus prop
referee nevertheless awarded the without a corre*|x>ndlng cut in
Clear or relatively clear land,
their
new
ranch
60
dairy
cows
and
erty of 13 warehouses. Mrs. Kruse
decision to Lohner), Al) of Cot* price ceilings.
badly
fern infested, can best be
and two sons arc living at Reeds 25 saddle horses.
tage Grove’s boxers looked goial,
handled if plowed and cultivated
The agency said the pur|>ose of
port.
several times during the year be
even in losing, and all decision* this action in to meet recommen-
SHRINE BENEFIT DANCE
fore grass is seeded on the area.
were ckisc Cottage Grove win- dations of the President's Famine1 Nine games have been schedili-
Eugene M Roner, EM2 C, of
The high school track schedule Even mowing two or three times
SATURDAY
ner» w ho looked especially impres Emergency Committee to reduce
^or ’^e Lions football squad 1819 West Main street, has been
will
consume
every
Saturday
from
The Cottage Grove Shrine club
................
-
„
in the summer will help. In
sive w-cre Bruce Brisbane < 105 the weight of such products
next fal1
Duscnberry. coach. discharged from the navy at the
end of school, ac-1 (stump and heavy brush land, how-
lbs.) over McClaskey (100 Iba.);
KueMMor n announced yesterday The ached- Shoemaker, Calif., separation cen- is sponsoring a benefit dance to n°^, Untl
be given at the armory Saturday ' c„h/^i to
Dusenberry. high
Virgil Ncw(on (1,35 lbs • in win-
T ever, burning has been found to
The Slate Highway Commission
'
i
;,TK’unccd ,he be the only way to get the land
evening.
March
23.
Music
is
by
ning a TK< > over Adams ( 135 today appointed Mnnley Robinson
a>’
d Thc schedulc
*
lbs); and Paul Reeves (153 lbs.)
CpI. Jim Lindsay, son of Mr. Art Holman’s band. Admission schedule yesterday. Lopal track- seeded. says “
Robinson.
County
1 follows:
former manager of the Portland ¡
will participate in nine meet- agents can recommend locally
and Mrs W. C. Lindsay, was dis- 91.00 per couple including tax. men
in « clear decision over Meikin- Chamber of Commerce Tourist i September 20 Open
ings.
successful mixtures.
aid.
27 Reedsport, there. charged from the army air corps Part of the net proceeds of the
and Convention Department. as| September
.. .
The schedule follows:
dance will go to the crippled chil
Usually four or five days of
at
Atlanta,
Ga.,
on
March
9th.
4
Junction
City,
Other results:
director of the commisskm'B Trav- . , ' ° 1
March 22—Interclass meet. here. clear weather in late winter or
dren’s hospital.
Witter (122 Ito i. Springfield, cl Information Department.
April
5
—
Dual
meeting
Mr and Mrs. D. C. Wilson of
with early spring will dry fern enough
October 11 Uni High, Eugene,
decisioned Vernon Coop <124 lbs I,
Robinson, who will take over
Springfield at Hayward field. to bum. If burning is delayed too
' Yoncalla have both of their sons W. O. BENECKE ASSIGNED TO
there.
C. G.; Hughes <119 li».I. Spring- the job June 15, succeids Unfold
Eugene.
home from service. S S David L.
FORESTRY OFFICE
long, it may become so tinder dry
October IK
Sweet Home.
field, draw with Mark Morgan B. Say, who resigned to take over
April 12—Dual meet with Rose- as to be dangerous. In 1942, for
Wilson,
with
the
army
air
corps,
there,
William
O.
Benecke,
assigned
to
(119 lb« >. C. G.; Wllkenson <130 management of the Oregon Caves
burg, there.
was discharged at Hammer Field. timber sales work for the Wil
example. 25.000 acres of Oregon
October 25 Roseburg, here.
lbs. I. Springfield, drclsioned Wal rosort.
April 20—Hayward relays, Eu- forest land were burned over
Fresno.
Calif.,
March
9th.
John
November 1 ■Open.
lamette National Forest at De
ly Moreiock (130 lbs ), C. G.;
gene.
Uncle Sum Collect« 920.600 on
from uncontrolled fern fires while
November 8 Springfield, here. E Wilson, CSK.D, stationed with troit. Oregon, will succeed M M April 26—Tri-county meet,
Stacey (137 Iba », Springfield, de-
the navy at Manila the last few
Eu- about 15 years ago 60,000 acres
(
rap
flame
November
15
Lebanon,
there.
Nelson
as
forester
ir.
charge
of
cisioned Mike Gamble (135 Iba.),
gene
months, landed at San Francisco
were blackened when high east
Riverside, Calif. That was n
timber management in Roseburg,
C G.: Mother 1140 lbs.). Spring-
and was discharged at Bremerton
May 3—-Willamette Valley meet- winds fanned fern fires.
pretty
good
game
the
boys
had
when
the
latter
becomes
super
field. draw with Hubert Fraser
ing, Salem.
on March 10. John, an expert ac
This danger led to an amend
visor of the Umpqua National
(141 Iba », C. G.; Dow (139 Iba.). in Europe. "I wun some dough
countant in private life, has ac Forest April 1. V. V. Harpham, May 10—District, meet. Eugene.
ment to the Oregon fire permit
shooting
craps
overseas,"
a
berib-
Springfield, decisioned Bruce
cepted employment at San Fran
May 17 State meet, Corvallis.
law empowering the governor to
boned soldier told the Internal
retiring supervisor,
announced
Johnson <137 II». », C. G.; Rauch
cisco. while David plans to enter Monday Roseburg News-Review. May 24 Junior meet. Cottage advance the closed burning season
Revenue
iJepnrtmcnt.
*'H
o
w
Now is « gtMid time for farm
(154 lbs.), Springfield, dccteioned
Grove.
to any date up to1 February 1 if
much? asked the deputy. "About ers to repair any or all of their the University of Oregon next
Gene Campbell (165 lb«). C. G.
conditions warrant, Under such
fifty-three thousand dollars." the equipment. A farm machinery re fall to finish work for his degree.
Butter
fat
prices
will
be
upped
I-oh ner (140 lb«.». Springfield, de-
circumstances, fire permits are
soldier responded. The deputy pair school is meeting twice week
The following local people have in Douglas county March 25th,
clHioned Schmitt (139 It».), C. G.
necessary even for fern burning.
gulped, did some figuring the sol ly for this purpose The school is recently been discharged from regardless of the OPA.
The Springfield te«m comes to dier peeled something over $20.-
The safest practice in burning
being conducted in the vocational the armed service: lie Dan Thies.
Cottage Grove on the evening of (XX) off his oversized roll nnd farm shop at the high school.
ferns, says Robinson, is to avoid
Camp Pendleton. Calif., CpI. Joy
Tuesday. April 2. for a return en strolled out. In Lox Angeles. In H. A. Hein of Eugene, the In
Cottage Grove flying club starting the fire in the bottom of
ce A. Balsiger, San Diego, Calif.,
West Coast Bishops | has The accepted
its 40th member, a canyon or draw where it norm
gagement with the local boya. The tern«! Revenue Collector Harry structor is both experienced and
Glen Chester Gilham, SI 'C. Brem-
the goal set for membership on ally is not dry enough to burn
latter arc prepping hard for their C. Westover said his name could proficient in the repair work and ertön: T 4
Richard A. Duyck,
the first plane, club officiate an until after fern on the higher
second "out", «nd are determined not be disclosed.
in position to be of much help to Fort Lewis: Nfc Vilas R. Hales,
nounce. Memberships are still ground is so dry as to be hazard
to avenge the score. The first
Darrell D. Jenkins,
The U S. Civil service commis- 1 the farmers. The school is held
open and anyone interested in fly ous By starting the fires on the
bout will start at 8:(X) p. in Ad
each Monday nnd Wednesday eve
Bruce S Tower, EM2 C.
ing can join the club, as plans upper edges of a slope or hill,
mission price will be: Adults 40c sion last week announced that 1 ning from 7:00 to 10:00 o'clock.
5(X),(XX) war service positions will
are already underway to purchase next to a previously prepared fire
and children 25c.
BEG PARDON
anon lie open for com|x*titiön. Dis Anyone interested is welcome to
a second ship.
break, one can burn downhill or
In mentioning the fact that Mr.
abled vets will get 10 extra points attend.
It is pointed out that almost against the wind until a strip 150
and Mrs. C. II. Haight, pioneer
and will be inovf>d to the top of,
anyone who can drive a car can feet or more has been burned. The
( RESMELU DAÑERO WIN
residents of Delight Valley, has
the list while non-disabied vets
pilot a plane. If the prospective fires can then be safely started
sold
their
farm
and
were
moving
will have five extra points added 1 Creswell emerged as the “A"
pilot can obtain a class 111 classi halfway down the slope and finally
to their exam scores. Data on I Brade school champ and Danebo to Eugene, the Sentinel erred last
fication from his or her physician, at the bottom, burning the entire
Monday evening. March 25, at forthcoming examinations can be HS Bic "B" champ in action at week in stating that they l>ad lo
the person will be permitted to area without danger.
cated
on
Villard
street.
Mr.
and
7:30 p. m. the South Lime Easter obtained from the post office.
Springfield high school gym Sat-
secure a private license.
Robinson recommends that
Lily Growers will meet In regular
Terracing may be a business ut’day night. Junction City lost to Mrs Haight will be located at
At the meeting Monday night. farmers planning to burn fern
session In the cast room of the With « future. If you like outdoor Creswell 21-17 after trailing 11-6 1K65 Charnelton street after April
. the revised charter of the club prepare fire breaks around the
armory. Part of the program will life and have SI,(XX) to invest in at halftime. Dershan. Junction
was presented for approval. Un area unless there are natural bar-
be devoted to the reports and dis equipment, this may be a busi- forward, scored 11 of his club's
der the new charter the member riers, such as streams, roads and
cussions of a recent meeting of ness for you. Soil conservation es 21 points.
ship fee may be paid in fell or rock ledges, and then assemble
R YPTINT < HUR< II
presidents and executives mem- timates that pro|MM' soil conser
■Danebo nosed out Edenvalc 10-
just 925.00 on entrance and 95.00 tools and manpower to handle the
There will I m - a special service
tors of clubs and organizations of vation management requires ter [9 for the "B" title. In the semi
monthly for 11 months. It was fire if it should get out of control.
final windup, Creswell ' handed at the First Baptist church Friday
Easter lily growers, held in Eu racing of 90.5 million acres.
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J —Bishop also decided that ten
members
gene last week. The local club was
For the first time since March Marcola a .26-15 defeat. Dershan evening at 7:30 with 40 boys and James C Baker (left» of Los An would- constitute a standing quor
PERRY’S REX CAFE TO
represented by Palmer Johnson, 1942, the federal treasury took in of Creswell copped the evening’s girls taking part in the program. geles. Calif., and Bishop Bruce R. um «nd this quorum must pass on
OPEN SATURDAY
Baxter
of
Portland.
Ore.,
were
Come
out
and
hear
this
Children
’
s
president: W A. Hemcnway, G. E. more money than it spent. In honors with his 16 points for
the question before definite ac
Perrys
Rex Cafe, which has
chosen
president
and
secretary,
re
Chorus sing their songs under the
Finnerty, James Hemcnway, exe February it had a 9168,234.003.27 Creswell.
been undergoing an extensive face
spectively. of the College of Bishops tion is taken by the club.
direction
of
Rev
J
R.
L.
Haslam.
cutive committee.
surplus, but tor the fiscal year
lifting for the past five or six
of the Western Jurisdiction of The
SENATE OK’s FUNDS FOR
Come and enjoy a musical eve Methodist Church. The election was
C. W. Wester, president of the ending July it was still 919.575,-
RED GROSS DR1YE PAST
weeks,
will be open for business
ning.
MERIDIAN DAM
Eugene club, announced the quar 150,934.07 in the red.
held in connection with the six-day
HALF MARK
again Saturday, Myron Perry an
(
Word
from
Senator
Guy
Cordon
terly meeting of the PELGO to
session of the Council of Bishops at
Washington
The American
Springfield. III.: Vet Edward J says the senate has approved EXTENSION OF DRAFT LAW Hotel Dennis here They are amused Red Cross Tuesday reported that nounced yesterday. The interior of
be held in Eugene March 27. This
the building has lieen completely
because unlike the more populous
CONSIDERED PROBARLE
will be an all day and evening Kurt soberly told police he went funds for flood control in Oregon
its 1946 fund campaign had pass redone and new equipment added.
jurisdictions
where
bishops
are
nu
to
a
party,
generously
gave
his
Washington
including
$4.
(XX),(XX)
for
construc-
Speaker Rayburn
meeting at the Eugene hotel.
ed the half-way mark of its 9100,-
car keys to someone, took a cab tlon of the Meridian dam at Look- said Monday he is hopeful of merous there are but three bishops 0(X).000 goal. Harvey D. Gibson. Under the new- arrangement bet
in the Western Jurisdiction. The
ter and faster service awaits the
President Truman has proclaim home. His problem: lie can't re out Point on the Middle Fork and House passage of legislation ex- third. Bishop Wilbur E Hammaker fund campaign chairman, said
customers of this cafe. Four ad-
member
who
it
whs
.
hasn
’
t
seen
ed April 6th as Army Day and
9550,000 for the hank protection tending the draft act beyond the of Denver, has Just, relinquished that money contributed through ditional seats have been added to
the car since.
of the Willamette river.
May 15 expiration date.
asks full support.
office.
2999 chapters totaled 950,365.683. the counter service.
I
Red Cross Roll
Call Gets Going
Over This District
Servicemen Should
Notify P.O. of Any
Change in Address
Southern Pacific May Build Line East
To Connect With Its Cascade Route
South Lane Folk
Get 4-H Awards
At Eugene Meh. 9
Food Merchants
Up in Arms Over
OPA Regulations
Clinton C. Wright
Rites Saturday
Hi School Boxing
Team Loses Box
Match 39 to 27
Burning Ferns in
Spring Gills for
Careful Handling
News Briefs of
Local Interest
Here and There
9 Games on Lions
Football Schedule
High School Track
Schedule Includes
9 Events to May 24
Farm Machinery
Repair School Here
C. G. Flying Club
Membership Is 40
Lily Growers To
Meet In Armory