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OFFICIAL COUNTY AND
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Lottaa e S tûüc Sentinel
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Section 1
A °
LAT
VOLUME LVH
Problem Facing
Area in Housing
the Dam Workers
COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1<M7
NUMBER 2«
Daugherty’s “Bridgets" Clean Up After the Fire
Directors of Rural
Fire Ass’n Holds
1st Meeting 4th
Ways Sought to
Stop Overflow
Directors of th«* South Lane
rural fir«* association hekl an open
of the Row River
meeting Tuex«lay evening at the
%RMY—REI) CROSS TRIES
TO REUNITE LOCAL
SOLDIER AND WIFE
Manager Form of
City Government
Given Green Light
A new worry will x(K>n be added
city hall, at which tim«* M J. Gil
to the housing shortage w<x*s of
That property owners of the
son of Salem, deputy state fin*
1 The manager form of city gov
thin section when const ruction
marshal, gave xomt* imformation Thornton Corn««rs areq are becom
ernment was given a green light
starts on the Dorena dam. So far
ing
increasingly
concerned
about
on th«* o|x*ration of other rural
by the city council at the regular
ax known nobody ha» been able to
the
damage
caused
by
the
Row
fire districts over the state. Sever
council meeting Monday evening.
River
overflowing
its
channel
was
figure anything like a concrete so
al other citizens attended I h e
The committee appoints to in
lution to the housing problem
meeting to learn something of the evidenced at a meeting of some
vestigate this feature of city gov
forty residents of this district at
which the construction of the Do-
setup of th«* propo«i«*d district.
ernment made a favorable report
the office of Harry Neet Tuesday
n*na dam will cause.
Mr Gilson suggested that th«* morning. Th«* meeting was caik-d
on the adoption of this form of
At th«* last available estimate. It
board of directors get information to see what might be done toward
gov«'rnment and th«* report was ac
win said that eight hundred work
on the type of fire fighting equip getting the Row river channel
cepted by the council.
might lx* expected nt the dam
i er»
ment which would be approved by cleared from the steel bridge east
A letter was read from the Cot-
during the ix uk of the instruc
the state hydraulic engineer, of town to approximately the
| fage Grove ministerial association
tion. There are some fifty trull«»
which th«* directors agreed to do Saginaw bridge, about 4H miles
asking the council not to grant
houses nt th<* const ruction xlte now
He said also that the matter of to the north.
any more liquor licenses or licenses
and about fifty smaller houses ac
deciding on mi thfxls of operating
for gambling. A letter was also
cording to the best Information
The meeting Tuesday was partly
the district would lx* up to the di
read from the Oregon State sani
available. Probably thirty mor«*
the
result
of
the
efforts
of
the
rectors and that it was the duty
tary authority suggesting that the
trailers may ta* expected to arrive
South Lane lily growers, who have
of the board of directors to decide
time is coming to think of a sew
noon. The government is expected
discussed
the
problem
previously.
whether they would purchase
age disposal plant.
to start construct inn on a ikirml-
Th«* organization has endorsed ef
equipment for the association and
Don Allen submitted his resig
tory to house 4(Xi workers when
forts
to
obtain
aid
from
the
over
s»*l«*ct th«* personnel to operate flow.
nation to the council as city fin*
the dam works starts, but with
th«* equipment or whether they
chief The resignation was accept
nil available facilities only about
Two committees were appointed
wfjuld
elect to contract with th«*
ed and Theo. Kangas was appoint»
seventy-five per cent of the antic
at
the
meeting
Tuesday.
One
con
city to supply
Both the army and the Red
ipated worker* cun be cared for. Evrrylxtdy in the up|x*r story of the building above Knickcrtxxkcr’s dr>nn«*d their w«>rk clothes Monday faction as most the needed pro- sisting of Claud«- Arne and Georgi- Cross are trying to reunite Pvt. <d the new fire chief.
fin* aasociationx
The council also agreed to l«*gal-
Anol her problem w ill be created
Stratton were appointed to survey Donald R. Deere and his wife. ize the operation of punch boards
after Sunday night's Br<* Shown here are th«* whole crew of th«* Daugherty Lumber Co., except Joe and are doing.
if th«' present plans are not
the
Row
river
north
from
the
Mrs. Deere sailed from New York in th«* city limit and authorized
It is the hop«* of the state fire
changed Construction of the 4<M) Vmc- nt Brichcr. B«dh of th«*».* Ix.ys were down on their knees and the jx»sition was so unusual they did
steel bridge as far as necessary for Italy on January 25th. She
man dormitory won’t start unftl not can* to gel up fur th«* picture. Reading from left to right: Mrs. Johnson, Alvin Dugan, Audrey Pon marshal’s offic«* according to Mr. and the second committee* will con sailed for Italy after she was the city attorney to draw up a
const ruction »tarts on th«' dam. In ton. Betty Plueard, Lois Welden. Frederica Guggisberg. Marjorie Dunn. Kenneth Hickok and Margaret Gilson to have all fin* departments tact th«* government engineers at assured by Fort Lewis authori city ordinance regulating the op
eration of punch hoards over town
in western Oregon whether city Salem for the purpose of holding
the meantime when* will th«* work l ,n
.____________________ Picture by Clark's studio
or rural eventually equipped with a meeting here at an early date. ties that she could learn while in and providing a minimum of $100.-
ers who start on the dam cat and
New York whether her husband 00 for violation of th» ordinance.
a two way radio, so that aid can
sh'ep'’
Appoint«*d on the latter committee was still in Italy. But in the mean
N. J. Nelson, postmaster, report
be
interchanged
lx*tween
commun
It has lx*<*n suggested that the
were: Ed Finnerty, Chas. Palmer,
ities maintaining a department. He R. B Dixon and Read Hemenway. time Pvt. Deere was en route to ed that the sidewalks around the
people of Cottage Grove might
Fort Lewis for his discharge and federal housing project at the old
cited several instances in the up
help out in n substantial manner
Residents of the district ex believes the ship carrying Ris wife west side high school site needed
per
valley
where
a
community
by converting a spar«* mum or two
plained that in their opinion re to Italy and the. one returning
some repair to insure the proper
might have all of its fire fighting
The high school boxing team
into an apartment or cleaning out
'Hie current March of Dimes School, Western Auto. First Na- equipment busy and another fire moval of gravel from the river bed him home must have passed some- delivery of mail.
the attic to ai'comnuxhite a sleep did not fare ax well In the return campaign, which got off to a late
both below and above the steel w’here on the high seas. Deere
The council also voted to close
engagement with Springfield a* start will end with the benefit tional Bank, Aldrich Texaco Ser- truck would be rushed into the bridge had caused Row river to left Italy January 9th. According
ing room.
vice
Station
and
Community
Jew-
community
as
a
standby.
Mrs. June Bird of the employ they had in their find mi'eting band concert to be given by the eleis^
leave its channel in several in to press dispatches he offered to 6th street from the south city limit
to th«* Pacific highway to the haul
The directors decided to confer stances with resultant damages to
ment offic«* reports that there an* ns the Millers took home a 47-22 University of Oregon band at the
reenlist if the army would send ing of logs, lumber and empty log
So far only about $700.00 hàve with the city to see if an agree crops, land and to lily bull«.
already people waiting for the con w-in.
’high school auditorium tomorrow
him back to Italy by plane.
ging trucks.
Mark Morgan and Eldon Hud- night, February 7th. The ap|x*ar- been raised, but contributions are ment could be worked out when in
struction of th«* dam to start.
gins were the only locals to cap ance of the band is being sponsor still coming in. The benefit bas formation on the type of approved
win* although then' were four ed by th«* Cottage Grove Lions ketball game netted about $50.40 equipment is r«*ceived.
PUBLISHERS TO MEET
and about 239 tickets were sold to
draws against five losses.
FEB. 21-32
club, which will |>ay all expenses the dance Saturday night giving
There will be a return boxing of bringing the fifty <xid members
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON,
a
a
.
engagement with St. Marys in Eu of the band here and returning a total of approximately $100.00
, Eugene The farm editor of the
after
all
expense's
were
paid.
gene. and then the boys will have them The use of th«* auditorium
Des Moines Register and Tribune,
their initial trial nt a wrestling is being donated by the school
Returns from several schools
J. Stuart Russell, will address the
What promises to be the 1947
tram.
28th annual Oregon Press Confer red letter day for the South Lane
board. So with the help of thi’se have been received. So far the
Realuts:
Walden
school
has
made
the
high«/
ence
on
the
university
campus
Fri
two organizations proceeds of the
Boy Scout district is the court of(
Harold Hudson (CG* drew with concert will b«* practically all net
day and Saturday. February 21 honor and district council meet
,h“
Lan«« and Linn County delegates Cliff Haigler (Si.
The Lions were clawed by Uni
and 22.
and it is hoped that the response
ing to be held in the I.O.O.F. versity High in both games Tues
In the legislature sakl Monday
Dick Clark (CG) lost to Jack to this concert will lx* generous as lions being $56.00.
Grove in many years was discov-
The announcement came this building February 12th. A potluck day night. The main game was lost
th«-y would Introduce a bill to en Hammond (S).
All persons intending to contrib
funds am badly ne«*d«»d to bring
week from the program commit supper will precede the business by a 36-28 count and the reserve
able establishment nt Irrigation
Herb Lombard
lost to Guy the total collections up to last ute are urged to mail their dona ered Sunday night about 8:30
o’clock when Knickerbocker’s at tee: P. L. Jackson, publisher of meeting, starting at 6:30 p. m. game by a 38-18 score. I
and drainage districts in the Wil- Peterson (S).
years level which was approxi tions as soon as possible Ito that the corner of Main and 6th suffer the Oregon Journal and president Scouts and Scouters with their
lamrtte Valley.
The Grovers were steadier In
Mark Morgan (CG) won from mately $2,000.
the campaign may be ended and ed heavy damage. The fire started of the press conference; Dean G. parents will be present from all
The bill provides for a water Bob Edmund* (S).
their
play than in previous games
Tickets for the band concert the necessary work begun with at the furnace and swept through S. Turnbull of the sch«x>l of jour troops and Cub packs as well as but couldn’t match the shooting
control district law Sen. Truman
Frank Stalder (CG) lout to Olon arc on sale at both the grade the funds.
the storage room before the blaze nalism; and Carl C. Webb, assist the Dorena troop, at present the of the visitors. Uni Hi led at the
A. Chaae, Eugene, u *|xm*or of Fisher < S ).
and high sch«x)l and the follow- • Several contributions were mail was chuckl'd by the fire depart ant professor of journalism and outstanding troop of the district.
the bill, said:
half 15-7 and 25-19 at the third
Bill Boyce KG> drew with Alva mg business firms: Irish Swartz.
ed direct to the offices in Eugene ment. Practically all merchandise secretary-manager of the Oregon Anyone else interested in Scouting quarter but pulled away in a flur
"While there are Ki or 12 dif- Tayk»r (S).
Cottage
Grove
Pharmacy.
Quality
leaving
no
record
here,
but
we
in the warehouse or storage room Newspaper Publishers association. is welcome to attend.
ferent sets of law* now on the
ry of baskets in the last period.
Eldon Hudgins (CGI won from Market, J. C. Penney, Kelly Drug
have been assured that our com was damaged beyond value. Heat,
Russell, who will talk on the im
Scheduled on the program is an
Oregon statute books under which Ed Cooper (S)
Mike Gamble and Bill Kanel
Store,_ Git hens Motors,
High munity will get all due credit.
smoke and water also caused a portance of farm news in the local Eagle Scout award with several looked best for the Lions with Mc
it would appear to lx* ixsudble to
Fred Frost (CGI lost to Bob
heavy
loss
in
the
front
end
of
the
paper, is the first lecturer to be advancements from all troops lnroe, Burkes and Irish leading
organize districts for the develop Martin (Si.
store, where show windows were brought to the state by the Eric represented. Art Weinkauff, com the Golden Tide.
ment of drainage, irrigation and ' Norm Stevenson (CG) drew
DIST. COURT OF HONOR
cracked by the heat.
missioner, expressed appreciation
W. Allen Memorial Fund.
The Frosh defeated Latham
flood control works, most of such with Wilbur Meteor (SI
PLANS ADVANCED
to the local I.OX).F. lodge for the 1 Grade School 28-7 in an early pre
Fortunately the flames were dis
laws were dexigtu'd for the eastern
Dick Schmidt (CG) drew with
free use of the dining room on liminary.
covered early enough to save the
part of th«« stat«' and for small iso- Jack Williamson (S>.
Plans for the district Boy Scout building from total loss. The up
this occasion.
JOHN WOODSON RITES
la ted communities.
Lions 23
Don Rice i CG) lost to Steve
Uni Hi 36
meet or district court of honor to per story' housing the Daugherty
MONDAY
"It has not been found possible Ranch (SI.
Mickey 4 .... „...F
lx* held here February 12 at the Lumber Co., the Daugherty Pil
.
9
Mclnroe
to take advantage of any of the
Funeral services for John E.
Chapman 2__ F
I. O. O. F. building were advanced ing Co., and the Lorane Valley
... 11 Burks
existing laws in the Willamette
Kanel 7
at a district scout meeting held Lumber Co. offices escaped a ma- (Bugs) Wo«xlson. 52. were Febru
...... 9 Irish
VMI.J
Newton 4 ___ G
here Tuesday evening with Harold jor tragedy and suffered only ary 3rd from Mills Mortuary. In
The
Lions
dropped
the
Alumni
...... Dwyer
Lands within cities and other
Gamble 6 ___ G
Sherer, area executive of Eugene smoke and water damage. W. H. terment was in the Rest Haven
40-37
in
the
first
game
of
the
4 Pitchford
districts may be includisi in the
Memorial Park at Eugene.
Johnson .......... S
Polio Benefit double header, attending. Council members pres
. 1 Anawalt
water control district under pro-
Mr. Woodson died suddenly at
Whiter Izili Garoutte, 34, Cot- which netted $50.20 for the fund. ent discuss«»! merit badge exam Daugherty attributes the good
Foss .... ........ —JS.
.... 2 Brown
fortune of these companies to the
visions of the proposed bill. The tage Grove, died suddenly in Cot-
Kelly .. ......... '....s.
iners. Letters have been sent to fact that the downstairs building his home at 808 North 10th St..
The
Lions
led
26-19
after
a
well-
House
Bill
26,
repealing
the
Countryman
bill also lists assessments to Ix' tng<* Grove Thursday. He lived in
Uni Hi Reserves 38
played first hal( that saw them all examiners asking them to serve, was equipped with a metal ceil January 29»h. He was born at 10-inch trout law on the North Cubs 18
levied for construction, mainten Cottage Grove area all his life, and
Stamford,
Texas
January
13,
1895
Eddy
2
__
F
2 Wilcox
and South Umpqua rivers, was
work the ball through the Alums’ and so far the response* has been ing, which prevented the fire from
ance and improvements.
and was married to Fairy W’icks passed by the Senate Tuesday and Husted 1 ... ..F..„ 13 Damewood
was born here June 17, 1912.
zone defense with a good passing very gratifying.
spreading
to
the
upper
story.
The
here on May 12, 1920.
Surviving are his father. Wal attack to gather a number of
sent to the governor. The bill, by Porter 2 ...
- 7 Hultgren
Those planning to attend the entire Daugherty crew mustered
Surviving are his widow, two
ter, of Cottage Grove; t It rec cripple shots.
........ 1 Dana
February 12th meeting are re a mop brigade and spent the morn sons, Earl and Elwyn Woodson of repealing an existing legislative Chapman 3 -G
brothers, Nilson W„ McK<>nzic
G
... 5 Wherry
act. would place authority for all Schaffer 7
quested (o bring their own service. ing cleaning up.
Bill
Kane)
netted
'12
points
to
Cottage Grove; two daughters.
Bridge, Clinton II. and William
Leonard 3 .
S
4 Hobson
angling
regulations
with
the
two
The committee will furnish coffee
lead
the
scoring
with
Wilbur
Fred Knickerbocker, who was Mrs. Ruth Estes of Klamath
I T„ both of Cottage Grove; thix*«*
s
. 4 Applegate
for the * adults and pop and ice out of town at the time of the Falls and Miss Opal Woodson of main tributaries of the Umpqua
Heath
and
Herold
Witherspixm
! sisters, Mrs. Thelma Pacholkc
Frosh 28
Latham 7
each- getting nine points for the cream for the scouts.
fire, hurried home to survey the Eugene; four brothers, Omar of river upon the Game Commission. Chapman 2
L. J. McCoy announced this and Miss Belva Garoutte, Cottage Alumni.
..... 2 Patton
It
will
eliminate
a
peculiar
con-
damages. Monday he started an Roseville, Texas: Lewis of Stam
week that the McCoy Motors Grove, and Mrs. Katherine Grid-
dition which now exists in which ’
$ ..... F
....... . Pynch
Mr. and Mrs. Leon (Godard of inventory* of the damaged stock, ford, Texas; Milton and Lundy,
The Mens Toggery
de-
__ . Quintet
_.------- —
C. ...... 1 Hayes
would serve as a distributor for ley. Sisters.
winter
trout
fishing
is
prohibited
Snofstall
3
Latham
Electric
made
a
business
but
said
it
would
be
some
time
Funeral services were held Sun- f®®!”1’h® American Legion entry
.
................................... both of- Toledo; two sisters. Mrs. in the main Umpqua River while
C.. —. 2 Barlow
the Martin outboard motor, an
'
• game. Harold ,r *’ ° “or,,and over the week before the amount of the actual Maud Bushell of Stamford, Texas permissible
in " slower
G. ......... Beers
outboard motor manufactured for day at 2:30 p. m. from Mills Mor-
in
the
two
principal
Martin
2
...
end.
damages were ascertained.
and Mrs. Vera Barr of Eugene.
forks.
»Johnson ....
..S.. 2 Buffington
the past quarter of a century. tuary, with the Rev. Hugh Pen- W*0*” with fifteen points led the
Both a new model motor and a iston officiating. Interment wns in s<’orinR-
The
Game
Commission
was
giv-
_
_
Lineups:
boat are on display in the show Taylor Lane cemetery at Cottage
en general authority powers sev-
I Lions 40
room of the McCoy Motors at 6th Grove.
Alumni 37
eral years ago. but the legislature
Chapman 1 __ F
and Washington.
4 Chapman
failed to repeal a statute permit-
Mickey 9
McCoy explained that while he
F ...... 6 Harpole
ting the taking of three trout, 10,
Kanel 12 ........ C 9 ! Withersp’n, H
had accepted the agency for the
inches or more in length, during
Gambi«' 6
G 8
: Withersp’n, G
Martin outboard motor, the main
winter months, in waters of the
The Umpqua National Forest
business of the McCoy Motors was
¡ Schaffer 6 . G
Balch
North Umpqua below the Narrows ranked first in timber sales dur-
The
U.
S.
Corps
of
Engineers
still to sell and service the Chrys
Newton 3
S
9 Heath
and in the South Umpqua below ing 1946 of the 19 national forests
S
ler-Plymouth cars, as the company sent invitations to 90 contractors Ross
1 Neidcigh
Jackson Creek.
of Oregon and Washington, it
to
hid
on
construction
of
Monday
Huker
S
has been doing fur Hu.' past rjteen
Martin
was announced Tuesday by M. M.
If
the
bill
is
approved
by
the
Dorena
Dam
on
the
Row
River
in
years.
S
Edwards
governor, the Game Commission Nelson, forest supervisor at Rose
Features of the new Martin out Lane County.
Men’s Toggery 37 Amer. Leg. 25
will be empowered to provide such burg.
Sixteen firms have already ap Wicks 15
board motor are explained In an
F
6 Fuller
winter angling regulations as may
The Umpqua Forest rose in sev
plied
for
specifications
on
the
dam
Dugan 5
advertisement appearing else
F
5 Newton
be deemed best for proper manage en years from lowest place in tim
and spillway. The project, whose Decker 3
where in this issue.
C It) Vanderclay
ment of the entire river basin.—■ ber sales, in 1939, to top place last
allover cost is estimated at $9,- Cherry 6
. 2 Patton
Roseburg News Review.
year, with timber sold valued at
894,000,
is
the
third
in
the
seven-
Edwards 6
ADM. MARU A. MITSf HER
G
Owen
a total of $764,793, Nelson said.
dam network planned for fhe Wil Suter 2
DIES
S
2 Edwards
Of the 137,092,000 board feet of
lamette
Basin.
Denham .
Admiral Marc A. Mitschcr, com
S
.. Roland
BOY SCOUT DISPLAY IN
timber sold, the actual cut last
mander-in-chief of the Atlantic . Bids will be opened March 20.
PENNEY’S WINDOW
year was 35,110,000 board feet,
Fleet, died at th«* Norfolk Naval
Boy Scout week, which occurs valued at $143,670.
O. A C. TIMBER FOR SALE
NEW
JUNIOR
CHOIR
■tation hospital Monday, Fcbru-
next week, February 10th to 15th
Another 71,515,0(X) board fcçt of
Not included in the figures re
(try 3. He was admitted to the
A new choir is to he Ixirn, Sun Oregon & California Land Admin
will be observed here. In connec
hospital after suffering a heart day, at 3:00 p. m. in the First istration timber will go up for
tion with the observance, local leased by the regional forester's
attack which came on his alxticth Baptist Church. Miss Orlena Mar sale March 11.
scouts have arranged to place a
,n
display in the windows of the.J. C.
I^c,’rnh*r of 186*000 feet In
birthday last Sunday.
tin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.
Th«* administration said it I
Penney store.
i the ,Diarnond Lake area to the
He was th«* wartime Ixiss of the C. Martin will be the director. would soon call bids for the tim
_________
Klamath Lake Moulding Co. The
fumed Task Force 58. According to This choir will sing in the regular ber, appraised at $477,823.50. It is
contract for the latter sals was not
his admirers, his Task Force 58’s services of the church, and is open located In Benton, Coos, Douglas,
STATE GUARI) DONATES
signed until January.
first carrier blows at Truk and the to young people who are In the Jackson, Lane, Linn, Marion, Polk
ARMORY RENT
Marianas in February of 1944 was fourth grade or above. Any young and Yamhill counties.
Company A of the Oregon State OSES OFFICE TO CLOSE
the Instrument of breaking the person who Is not already attend
Guard
has the thanks of the, FEBRUARY 1?
whole Japanese stronghold wide ing church, and who likes to sing
—
Picture
Courtesy
Clark
’
s
Studio.
Miss Myrna Payne of Albany
On February 12th the Oregon
open.
in a church choir, is invited. Miss spent a few days the first of the
Above Is a view of the new home of Hansen Bros.. Kaiser-Frazer automobiles and farm equipment, March of Dimes campaign com-
Although a tough, determined Martin graduated from .Linfield week here visiting friends and Th,!‘ was ,h,> m*** substantial btwlness building erected here in 191« and helped swell construction of mittee. Rent on the armory build- State Employment Service office
ing for the March
of . Dimes
bene- will be , c,
closed,
in observance
observance of
of
man, he was well liked and ad- College, and has l>ccn studying was a guest at the home of the home» and buslnera building» post the million dollar mark for the Cottage Grove section to set a new fit
‘1 °
'™es
??ed’ *"
fit (llincn «»«„¿
lsotlir/liir
nlnki
».«»a D*"6' ' T * I ,u 9 I e ).
— __
___
.
n^. The
». «..pW«, „a
"“SÄ
nilred by all who knew him.
music at the University of Oregon. Rev. and Mrs. Hilton Park.
Millers Outbox
Lions 47 to 22
Benefit Band Concert Here February
7th to End March of Dimes Campaign
Irrigation and
Drainage Law
Is How Prospect
Disastrous Fire Hit
Knickerbockers
Walter L. Garoutte
Rites Are Sunday
Lions and Toggery
Cage Teams Win
Benefit Games
South Lane District Lions Drop Two
BSA to Meet Here
On February 12th WgC «21116$ 10
Uni High 4th
New Law Would
Repeal 10-in. Trout
Law in Umpqua
McCoy Motors Now
Agents for Martin
Outboard Motors
New Home of Hansen Bros., Kaiser-Frazer Dealers.
Bids on Dorena
Dam Invited
Umpqua Forest Is
pis»«* in Tinah^*«
■ IITIDCr
am m