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James McCune f a A UI U Augu»t 21, IM7 Dies At Mis Mome . and children. Diane, Jack and June are leaving next week. August 26, fur Lungi iew. Washington, where James McCune, age 77. passed he is to In* professor of Business away at his home in Donnia, on MArtin Sr., editor of Tuesday, August 19, 1947. He was Administration at the Lower Co- Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wood1 luinbia Junior College. Their home the Cottage Grove Sentinel, and made a trip to southern Oregon born July 8. 1870 near Corvallis, i lltWr,,s< wl|| b,. 1327 Orwin the past week-end. visiting “House his wife, are vacationing in north In early years he made his home Beach. Davies has been principal of Mystery” at Gold Hill. Crater ern Washington and Canada. They in Lebanon where he atlend«*d of the Union High School here the Lake' Klamath Falls and other in have visited Seattle, Vancouver, school from the age of 7 to 18. , past four >eui>. teresting points. Wood is now at B. C., Port Angeles and Great He was then engaged in business T work as principal of th»* Union Falls. Canada. They expect to be in Pnrtlianii Portland, urn! and ulsat also sœnt spent Kemia* sonic I gone about 11 days. High school. time in Southern Calif In later • years he *|H*nt a great deal of his Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eppenbaugh tune as hotel clerk, the last posi Gordon Neideigh from Coos Bay. €DITORIAL_ I former star athlete in Cottage will leave tomorrow for Redmond tion being held in Canipliell Hill -fldlS COUNTR'/S GOT SSOCIATION i Grove high school, spent the week for a visit with their son. Al. and' Hotel in Purlland Mr McCune J est as much mohew > as wife. end here visiting friends. was never married. He is survived ITS EVER HAD - -IN ONLV by one brother, Joseph G. McCune TPOUBLE WE'RE J EST -, Mr. and Mrs D. J. Holmes. of in Dorena. Graveside services for auppe/v * Mr .and Mrs. Bert Trask and WHAT HA8 HAPPENED TO THE DOLLAR? COLLMtRAU daughter. Abigail, spent ihe week Huntington Park. California, wen* Jame- McCune will Is* held it 1 The drive for ever-increasing wages, without eompenaatory end vacationing at Scottsburg on guests of Mr and Mrs. J. T. Smith Oakville Cemetery Thursday, Aug during tin* past week, on their way 21, at 2:30 p.m. Rev McConnelly increases in production, is a tragic example of economic futility.1 the Umpqua. home from a vacation trip in Pu officiating Simon Chapel in A pictogram in the United States News vividly demonstrates Mr. and Mrs. G. Howard Dinkel get Sound cities in Washington. charge. Flower car will leave the what has happened to the American dollar. In terms of pur and three daughters of Glendil*.*, chapel at 12 noon chasing power, an income that had a net worth of $2500 in California, accompanied by Mrs. Mrs Armorel Miller is enjoying 1939 is worth only $1535 now. An income that was worth $4952. R. J. Robinson, of Gazelle Calif, her annual vacation from the Tel Mr. and Mrs Abe Van Prooyen , nfter taxes, in 1939, is worth only $2815 now. So it goes, up and spent several days the past week ephone office and her place is be made a trip lo San Jose. Califor ing taken by Mrs. Pearl Dotson of down th« income scale. with the R H. Manbecks of De nia last week end and brought Eugene. This is not, of course, entirely the result of increased wages. light Valley. home with them their son-in-law , Many other factors, notably taxation ami prodigal spending, and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil i Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Caldwell The condition of Don Nichols, luuat bear their share of responsibility. But it is an obvious fact Swoop. Mrs. Swoop is ill and will that the cost of labor represents a very large proportion of former prep track at*r at the Un have sold their home on Madison be cared for at the Van Prooycn; street to Carleton Woodard, and ion High school remains serious, almost every tiling produced in this country. home here. lu the country or iu I Ue "ity, your following his accident at Anteuf will soon move to the 136-acre ear will perform better if you let In the past, we raised wages and lowered prices We accom- when farm which they purchased from a log rolled on him. He is at plished that because output per man increased along with pav l Mrs. Claude Cruson returned Bl BAHABr» CHEVRON 8T.4- Dr. William Earl, on Black Butte ...... «1... k — , __ ,i XI.i .... nuspiuu. Since the war. the exact opposite has occurred. Most basic in- route. Dr. and Mrs. Earl are' re home the latter part of the week TBON have ihe chiuue fo keep it she was supplied with the best in ga» and Father L. H. Sohler will spend turning to the city and will occupy from Portland where ♦ _«^ustries report that, while wages are much higher,than before, i vll. firing all >«Mir Lira* and tuba* called by the illness of a sister. production per man-hour is lower. The eonseqnence of that can the _ ______ _ _ Aug. their home on Chestnut street. entire week beginning repairing to im . . ■ we do expert Ju; MUsreMod in a single word—inflation. < 24th directing a religious vacation Vinal T. Randall, Sr.. left the work. We install fan ba*tta anal Mr .and Mrs. E. A. Teich are The real interest, of labor lies in job security—and in the - school to be held at Oakridge The moving this week to the former Eugene hospital Saturday evening baao* and krep a large »taele ut Ml- 1 purchasing power of the dollar. In nelf-defenae, if for no other Oakridge-Westfir territory has Wm. Petersen house at the corner and is recuperating from the acci motive, labor must cooperate with managemerit tn get the goods rieen attached to the Cottage dent which caux*d a compound of Ash and K streets. ujiL to merease produetton and to so control priqp. Endless j ‘«J fracture of his left wrist. BIMHAWS amar sîahon ■wage demands coupled with decreased nroduetmn per man spell! Oakridge in 1940 was also directed Richard K. Smith made a trip to Visitors at the Charles E. Dill » XJiin for American economy. That is the nard truth of the matter, by Father Sohler when Oakridge Portland last week, and returning L L BURKHART V. brought home with him a frater man and H. B. Ferrin homes this ------------ ------------------ ---------------------------------- , was still attached to the Eugene week are Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mc 610 MS0IS0N ST. - conati GAOV^ nity brother. Ed Adams, of Corval : parish. lis who visited at the Smith home Kinney and their son and wife. Mr and Mrs. Wm. McKinney, from x Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson until Sunday. Mr. and S. H. Ramsey and Salina, Kansas. The latter are mu four sons of Portland and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kincart, sicians who have been in Kansas1 To the Editor: brother of Mrs. Thompson, spent Mrs. B. E. Haney, a former resi I The recipients of old-age assist Sidney Davis and two children of the past week vacationing in Sea dent. was visiting friends in Cot the past two years when* Bill is t ance in the State of Oregon are Beaverton spent last week visiting side. along the coast and in Port tage Grove the past fortnight, professor of organ and piano at the Wesleyan college in Salina | very much disturbed over the cuts at the home of their father, Harry land. leaving recently to spend a Utt Ie The coming year he expects to in their July cheeks. The amount Castle, and their two sisters. Mrs. time with her son. Glen and family study for his doctorate in music jHBfood in each budget has been Lester Rearrjck and Mrs. Grant The O. P. & E. railroad has just in Eugene, before returning to at Union Theological Seminary in Dulley. Mrs. Sidney Davis and ig^ced to $20.50, or a b o u t 65 । been replacing the old steel rails Colorado where she makes her New York City. cents a day, which would not buy children, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Ram crossing Main street and Tenth home with a daughter. _ a.0^. decent meal these days. There sey and sons and Mr. and Mrs. street, with heavier rails and will Mr. and Mrs Albert Adkin^ . are thousands of these pioneers Grant Dulley and son were dinner in the near future lay blacktop Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fleming and worthy citizens who have cre guests Wednesday evening at'the paving on their right of way to and daughter. Sandra, were guests have received an announcement of the graduation of their daugh ated the wealth of this wealthy home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rear- smooth up the crossing of friends in Port Orford the past ter. Betty Fukuyama, from Boston Mate, many of them giving the rick. week end. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rearrick University. She received her Bach beet years of their lives to such Rev. Peter J. Bakker went to and son of Blue Mt., Mr and Mrs. elor of Arts degree Saturday, Aug work. Now they are forced to do I Umpqua Beach on Tuesday taking Mr. and Mrs. Merville Veatch, of I without many of the necessaries of. S. H. Ramsey and sons of Port- with him members of the Junior Portland, visited relatives in the ust 16 She completed the last life, while their small monthly pit-i land; Mrs. Sidney Davis and two Boys' Sunday school class of the city last week, returning Sunday six weeks of her course at Denver University, but her degree was lances are still further reduced. children of Beaverton and Mr. and Baptist church. afternoon to their home. Their । issued from Boston University. She and the already well paid public Mps. Harry Castle and grandson son, Douglas, is still with the navy was not present for the commence I officiate are given Increased salar- Larry Lancaster were dinner Your Girls of the same age in the in the Philippines. ment exercises. les. It is no wonder that grandpa guests Thursday evening at the church are enjoying a day at Bel- I and grandma are on the war path, home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Dul- knap Springs today, with Mrs. Mrs. Floyd Bell and daughter. Mrs. Dale McGarvin’s mother These 25,000 senior citizens, to- ley of Knox Hill. Carl Sudrow. Mrs. Charles Par- Mrs. Richard Welden, and baby I gether with their relatives and ! and Mrs G. C. Calhoun of rett, Mrs. Ted Johnson, and Mrs. Sandra Sue left Saturday for their arrived last week from England to, make an indefinite stay with her friends, constitute a group that I Creswell have bought the Henry Peter Bakker as chaperones. former home, at Champaign. Ill son-in-law and daughter. I cannot be ignored, neglected orI Bostick ranch and have moved on- inois, for a visit. The Bells recent T It jnistreated. They are righteously to it. Bob Wicks, son of Mr. and Mrs. ly purchased a home on Third Phone 244 Mr. and Mrs. Newt Land en- indignant. I have talked with hun-1 The Mosby Greek Extension I deeds of them during the past sev- club and the Gettogether club had Raymond Wicks, of Doreria. was street and plan to make this their joyed a visit from Mr. and Mrs. For recently promoted to the rank of home. , James Wright and daughter, of Many of them seem to their picnic Sunday at the 4-H T/5 and is with the Army forces in I 8weeks. Los Angeles, this week. the idea that the present cuts club grounds. A bounteous lunch Tokyo. Japan. He called his folks Mrs. Lillian Bost, of Amarillo. ■ eir monthly grants are being was served at 1:30 and everyone and talked to them last week over Texas ? spent a few days last week ■ as a part of a pressure cam- had all the ice cream they could the telephone. at the Roy Short home. Mm Short paign to force them to vote for the eat- The men folk had a game of and Mrs. Bost are cousins. I Sales tax. However, it is having harseshoes while the women folks Week end guests of Mr. and just the opposite effect. White a he afternoon The Get- Mrs Hcrb Adams were 5On.in.iaw penamn workers, reportedly togetherclub wil! meet August 28 and hter Mr and Mrs Jack On the campaign force of the sates at the home of Mrs Millie Roby and children Stanley. Lrnda safeguard your tax organization, are whooping g of Blue Mt. and Susan f E M" wu. POSSESSIONS up for votes for the -sates tax I Mrs Hany Castle gave a birth- |iam Jones and ch7,dren Annabelle have scarcely found any of the old-. day dinner- Friday night honoring and Bi)1 of Coos B Addjtl0nal age pensioners who are not op- Hany Castle and Mrs. Freida Da- ts on Sund wcrp Mr and it. LUce the labor groups vis. Those pr^eni.were Mr and Mrs Melvin Vroman.of Mohawk; I •nd the to members of the granges. Mrs. Chff Green and four ch.ldren Mr and Mrs j R Vroman and «»«yJ«*"’ ¿° think that the sates and Mr. and Mrs Lester Reamck Art of Brownsville and Mr. “« tax payers rath- and son of Blue Mt.; Mr and Mrs and Mrs Pau) 0,,^^ and er than the little felloes They Grant Dulley -nitron Knox H.1J;. da hters and Pau)ine Mrs cannot see where the sales tax Mrs. Berta McGuire and two sons, Caton and chl|dren accompanipd m°°ey an4 her sister to her home at Co^Bay them or would give them any ad- sey and four «ons. Portland; Fred d,v. • vantage. These ~ pensioners are now Frost and grandson Fred. Cottage ___ *_ Signing petitions to the governor Grove; Mrs. Freida Davis and two and Mrs. R. D. Sheary and demanding enough to keep body Children of Beaverton; Leon Lan son Mr. visited at the home of Mrs. and soul together. Their next move caster and son Larry and the hon- Sheary’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. kt uncertain, but they will doubt- or guests, who received several C. N. Land the past week, return- less be heard from in more ways nice presents. . . . The — birthday , _ ~ cakes , ing to their home in Dunsmuir, one, unless things California the latter part of the I than one. changed. granddaughter) and Mrs. Dulley k * JOSEPH E. HARVEY, state; (daughter of Mr. Castle). representative from Mr. and Mrs. Chet Doggett and seruke Eldon Grable and daughter San Multnomah county. daughter Eva of Swisshome spent dra Jean left August 14 for a WISER BLDG. 617 MAIN ST. Sunday at the home of Mr. and TEL.34 Mr. and Mrs. Bob Allen have en-, Mrs. Doc Pitcher Of Walden. ~ of ,thrce months in Salinas’ COTTAGE GROVE RES »M f joyed a ten days visit from Mrs. I Mr. and Mrs. Howard Conn took Cal,rorn“- Allen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R.1 Mrs. Jack Jones and baby to ------------------ - Hutchens, of Woodward, Okla- Maryland to stay with her hus- ham a. The four made a trip to San band who is in the army and is Francisco last week, and upon stationed there. Mr. and Mrs. I their return Mr. and Mrs. Hutch- Conn have been in Washington D. ens left for their ’trip back to Ok- C. and are seeing the sights in the liboma. eastern states. Published Every Thursday at Cottage Grove, Oregon Established August 15, 1888 —______ —__ Editor, Publisher u ». G MARTIN Subscription ratea, cuh In advance. No subscription for less thsn 3 * months 3 Mos. 1 Yr. 6 Mos. 1.50 1.00 ..2.50 In Lane-Douglas Counties — 1.50 ..3.00 Outside This District ........... Fbrelgn Rates on Application. Hatred at Cottage Grove, Oregon, u second class matter. CMtep «rove Sentinel -letters to Editor YOUNG MEN'S ITEMS for School Wear T Shirts »a< Sweaters — Pullover and Letterman Styles Sport Jackets COLLEGE Windbreakers CORDS Slacks Sport Shirts Styled ii«M I®« »owns V«h«ty Coaduao» Collet® Crum White Slag Ski Jackets Pendleton Wool Shirts The Men s Toggery A. W Helliwell Everything for Men Cottage Giove Phone G5 MOSBY CREEK Back To School Movement LEATHER NOTEBOOKS $5.00 to $11.98 Name Engraved Free Cottage Grove Pharmacy 632 Main All School Supplies ALL DRY CLEANING IBIÍOIUH) LB.LEONARD msuRnniE RAY RAMBLES! Down Hunting Coats Sleeping Bags < I » I t t Tents and Tarps Ammunition Spark Oil Heaters It is almost time to order that car of superphosphate, If all of you that wish any will come on down to the flour mill here on south River road and give your order to Mr. Nichols he will see that you get a fall delivery on it. Phos phate is very good for the soil and also if you have signed up on the three A program you can get part of it paid for by the government. Making it very nice two ways, better crops and enough money, we hope, to help pay the taxes. Today it is quite het and who knows it might be hot for several days. If it is, you had better put out a little shade for those old hens, pullets, and turkeys. The heat isn’t too bad but when it is very hot they just don’t eat like they should and your profit is made on what they eat. The cheapest thing that they need is good fresh water, the bird’s body is made up of about 70% water so they just have to have it to utilize their feed. Put lots of good cool water out for all birds and then put out Pride cf Ore gon Feed and watch your profits grow. TWO DAY SERVICE COTTAGE GROVE CLEANERS 401 MAIN PHONE 81 1 I I GRABER-GETTY Cottage Grove Flour Mill HATS CLEANED AND BLOCKED