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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1947)
Letters to the Editor cuss a matter like the Smith case days with her parent.«, Mr. and only behind his back it could stand Mrs Clifford Smith. Their son and 'a datrxxl good cleaning up" t.io daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al- Cottage Grove. Oregon They sure must have a lot of bert Smith, students at Oregon Establish«! August 15, 18» Lorane Rt. W. C MARTIN _________ "guts" to have to wait till hi* iMck State college, also spent the holi ......................... Editor, Publisher Dec 5. 1M7 was turned to «tab him Buhscription rate«, cash in advance No «ubscrtpticn for Ies* days with his parent*. Dear Editor: than 3 Gosh .we who were born in fills months. Some time ago jx»u ran an arti- 1 Yr. 6 Mo«. 3 Mos. "dumping grounits of Oregon" sure In Lane-Doug!as Counties Campbell received .250 1.50 1.00 ck- asking, “H hat’s w rong with [have a ku to be proud oft! Our Cottage Grove? ” To most of us Dutside This District_______ .3.00 1.75 1.50 ’’native horn ’ or "old timers" that , ancestors I'm sure, would be wry- Foreign Rates on Application. proud to know that such as this was quite a joke and being ihnt is the result of all their h«rdslulM Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, matter. take of getting to this country by cov week off to write a book on th" ered wagon. NATIONAL EDITORIAL subject we let it slide, Mrs. Ray Weidon IO^^Í^^Q^AT í ON j Last evening I was sitting by my radio at-peace with th» world Mr and Mrs. J S. Mnrkhnm of j and reading my paper. I had just Lornnc route rntertmnul Mr and finished the ''funnies'' when I Mns Albert Adkins at dinner Fri IMPROVING THE TRAFFIC SITUATION looked across the page to «■" what day evening, The occasion was C. G. was doing I know now how ... M>T ”<it nian^ *“ improve our traffic nitu- the people of Pearl Harbor must th o ir 40th wedding anniversary gca,R1 ,niU“‘ *‘.fer dr,vin»r »“»¡I some of the main thor- I j hare Mr. and Mrs David Tomashek and Mrs Markhams 74th birth- felt when the first bomb ougbfares arc made wider and this can be done bv taking out tdropped. I was stunned!! TLeic it and family left Monday for Sha- day anniversary. the parking «Trip. ' was in big print "Council Hear« i wan«», Wisconsin, where they will Ue thought the city had plans for making Whitlaker avc- ! <»uy (ilenn S. Keeney has taken over Smith Plea." To replare such make their future home. They ntte a one way street, but if there were any plans, they have a fine man in the first place was have resided here for the past the management of the Shell Ser vice Station at the corner of Main ri’ >h“ WW,ld not hdP as nn”?h as taking bad enough but to do him dirt year and a half and highway, succeeding W. M by first trying to shame him, then Mrs. H. M Bell and grandson. • Curley) Thompson, who has 2 1 ut'Hty lines and more particularly the line of the Pas dismissing him. was too much Alan ASPC>> P>an to leave Decem managtsi the station for the past I'm not saying a night duty job ta! Telegraph Company would have to be moved. It has lieen two years. Mr and Mrs Keeney far from it! But ber 20th for Pasadena. Olif, for have recently located here. suggested several times that this l»e done, but so far as known is a disgrace a holiday visit with Mrs Bells he. Smith, should have some pri no approach to the problem has been made. daughter. Mrs. J. M. Cole and Sixth street, another heavy traffic lane eotild also be ini-' ority after all he's done family. Mrs. Lavina Rearrick and Mr. Guy Smith is the only' man I provid with the removal of the parking strips. With parking and M r s. Delmar Rearrick re remember that C G. has ever Will Norwood, employed at To- turned last week from a motor permitfeil on both sides of the street, a main traveling road is can had that wouldn’t let ihe "Stuffed made a one way and a dangerous one at that after dark Then Shirts’’ of City Hall tell him who led»» as a timber cruiser spent the trip through 16 states, visiting relatives in North Dakota. Kan . 7 y tbecn at ,cast onc accident caused from the to arrest. In fact just because a week end with his family here sas. Missouri. Oklahoma and Cali uarrow street. • man had money in C. G. u „3 no Mrs Walter A. Wood fornia. They had various kinds of a^°*b<r.bai Practice is permitting ears to park on the । excuse to Guy fo^ his son to "rule ard Mr. left and Tuesday weather from snow and cold in highway at the intersection of Sixth and the highwav The the roost” and get by with every vacation, expecting for to a be European abroad the Dakotas to the real summer «kg0{ll*i,80U,hi °n ** “ u:ider a ha’uli<*ap "hen he tries to thing short of murder. He was a month or six weeks They went heat in Texas and New Mexico, kind and considerate to young and cross the highway because his vision is obstructed. to Portland and from there will but none of it compared to the alike Many a young girl and go by train overland to New York Willamette valley. .»it h°,h2ir h82®,?1 !he 6th stre,,t driver is subjected to is the old boy he has persuaded into the where they will board a liner for re7n2l‘rr< °n S,Xlh whi<,h ,he ^«dly SP railroad straight and narrow. • England. They plan to spend refuses to. move under the excuse that it might inconvenienee If any department needs Leonard E DeHaven is a new Christmas in London and the new addition to the staff of the First some of our businessmen because they wvuld have to go a block cleaning in C. G why don’t tiie year in Paris and will visit other National Bank and has been em 1 k”?.? fh‘‘ t0 get fheir Most railroads think council clean out the i places of interest before return ployed in the clerical department. nn?tbh<5PlhC the-v »rve to build fseight depots, but Lock stock and barrel ing home. SI .e®peci*Uy 88 long as they have no competition in this that is the “city dump ’ not where Mr and Mrs. Nelson Whipps of they throw- a few papers and cans ternti.ry Apparently it is quite an effort for the SP to even Miss Bernice Smith returned to Eugene were Visiting Mr Whipps Then. too, if our city council is San Francisco. California after brother. Chas paint theif fifty year old frame passenger station here Whipps hero the kind to wait till they can dis- spending the Thanksgiving holi- Tuesday. «otus» «wrr Maltinti p'^±'« improvement would l»e the installation of a K- “J- ,he ,,*<‘rseetion of Main and the highway U??h V*0 h.,ffhway- Th,s matter is up to the highway department and action on this is promised soon. : PEN/2ENS OP THE BEEP/ ANOTHER FOOLISH POLICY PERHAPS THROUGH I Ht If selling scrap iron to Japan prior to Pearl Harbor mas foolish and we know now that it was. the present policy of sup plying Russia with ninety-three million dollars worth of heavv equipment is just ax foolish. If you keep up with current events you have probably read the controversy over the statement of !ruS<,Mn!».a weeks T*.when he he saw «*• !hp -^«Pments of heavy materials to Russia. The truth is that we are doing without manv needed supplies while they are being shipped to Russia so that Russia’s arma- PfV’R'varn won t suffer. The best information of the state .'fr R^Sli* the effwt. that ,ht> bulk Russia’s < ffort is being directed toward making arms. According to information in this issue from the letter of IJarr!s. E,*aworth- we are permitting more than : J,W0 Russians to visit this country while fewer than 80 Ameri- cans are permitted to visit Russia with its iron curtain on. ,v.tmay hUVe tO P8y for this polic>’ later uniess we mend »VfiNS. I CENTURIES Superintendent and Mrs. H. B. Ferrin received a cable from their son, Captain Allan Ferrin, who is with the medical corps, saying he left Yokohama on December 4th and hopes to be home for Christ mas. Captain Ferrin left the states 18 months ago for Japan and the first year was spent as quarantine officer at various ports in Japan. The past six months have been at the 155th station hospital. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Melvin of Lorane route lost their home Tuesday by fire which was caused by an overheated stove. Neighbors assisted in. putting out the fire but all that was saved was the washing machine and the clothes they were wearing. It was par tially covered by insurance. The Melvins are living in a small building on the place until they can rebuild. Plans by the millions were shat tered when war made traveling a mere dream for the future. Such were the plans of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Woodard and the ful fillment of their dream started last Tuesday when they left for New York City as their first stop on a holiday. Mr. and Mrs Woodard will he at the Plaza Hotel until the 17th of December when they will embark on the liner Queen Elizabeth for London where they will spend Christmas SOME BEEP SEA O wn lighting - HSH HAVE systems THE IP to find have returned to Cottage Grove health and now able to Ite up mid after an abaenre of nix months around. spent near Seaside. They will locate here if they can find a Mrs O. H. Pickens received home. word Tuesday of the sudden death of her brother, J. D. Baker, latke. View, who (Missed away at his home folkiwing a heart attack early that morning. Mra. C. V. Belknap, who hna been oerkiusly ill since October S Sgt Donald W Sullivan, son I 3<>, at the home of her son, Ronald of Mrs J. D Sullivan, arrived in Gray, is report tsi Improved In Frankfort, Germany in November, I and 1« it at loner! nt Kautuerm according to word received hero He h serving a three year cnlhu ment. — — ■ Joe Bukowakl of Saskatchewan. Canada Is spending a few day* here vhitlng his brother p. s Bukowski and family. Guy W WinklelMx-k of Byron Wyoming is vUltlng hi« shirr Mm J. D Sullivan, who he hud not «een for 28 year«. For Christmas B. V. D. Robes Pajamas Sport Shirts Sweaters Shirts Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hap Hayes are his parents of Los An- «eles, California. Tuesday the Hayes' made a business trip to Portland. The Rev. and Mrs J. Hugh TH EIP WAV around in perpetual Peniston entertained guests Mon day night at dinner, in observance DARKNESS. OTHER SPECIES ARE . TOTALLY BLIND. of their first wedding anniversary Guests were Miss Beverly Benton Bob Daugherty, Mr and Mrs Eugene Manock and .Mrs. Paul Berry. 4 Al Shofstall Redmond spent and took home their household Saturday night and son Bob of the week end here the remainder of good* They spent at the home of Mrs. Nettie Johnson returned home Wednesday from Portland where she spent . , _ _ the — last two weeks'with her son, Virgil McKib ben and family. THE HUMAN EYE IS PRECIOUS,IRREPLACEABLE HAVE yOUP EYES EKAMINED SOON BY^ THE SKILLED OPTOMETRIST. K " PAY NOTHING P0NN; */ A MEN DR. TOM MULHOLLAND Optometrist in Charge 820 Willamette — Eugene Spalding Athletic Equipment and Mrs. Edwards Outdoor Store WARREN EDWARDS JAMES M. EDWARDS Lew Markham A. SEMI-TRAILER VANS mm ^m y O X» # 73* lengl Heavy «l*«t coniirut- Hon. 6 rubber fire«, tear and foodina ramp, olau reflector. B. SERVICE STATIONS GIFTS Con»UH ot cor, low truck. oil — 1 ( buck, bon», go« font. 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