ft«opl« , > . , temporary dwellings, when* wiring, heating units and cooking alike and w equipment are frequently makeshift am! unsafe. And that, in of the city after .. its Un city j you turn, has created a new and very grave menace to life from fire. for whom thej are working that As a tragic example, a woman in a Washington town recently pays their salaries invite Indus­ left her infant children in a temporary shelter while returning tries in lather than try to keep Nd: inpiahs orfiN <;o H ome -fSlSHOlK WAV *Y CLIMgiNq out Being a native of this a borrowed utensil to a neighbor next door. She returned home them iu» ii and aim a dog-gon-good aog-gon-guoa "Orc- i >re- eJE CilEP WAILS at CAMtON Pl town to find the house in flames and the children dead. gonian" that I have enough for- ^NtLlINCiE as It will l>e a good many years before the housing shortage is titude to boast and want people MUA ABOVE fW CANYON M.KJMA liv eliminated. In the mean time, the problem of reducing the hazard out here. The kmd of people that in substandai-d structures is two fold. The first phase must be will want to work, live and s(a> ’^ Kern . ,, Myrtle . , UR K>R(H KNI.IHTMKNTN a constant vigilance on the part of the families in them. Every­ out here. Not the kmd that don't summer session Miss AGAIN KENTRICTED want to help us grow. No town or ■ ’ * n * thing must be done to make electric and heating equipment as citv wants them , Dusenbcrry heads the summer Beginning the month of June, safe as iMiaaible-and it ahould he done by a qualified mechanic, I,• 2L J T .i . recreation pregram here in Cot- one applicant per month will be not an amateur handy man. (’hildnen should never be left with demn anyone but if our streets accepted for enlistment in t h e n out adult sujiervision. And some sort of fire extinguisher should are not cican. our streets in a bad ,, R ?. '' Umti-d State» Air Force, lit ar- be available for instant use. state of repair that it's almoat im- , Da,bcrs remaln* in ( o,ta«v cordance with new enlistment re­ strictions received by T Sgt. J. U Second, it is the duty of municipal authorities to constantly possible to drive over them with-1 ' , inspect dwellings, partmuiary those which are of a temporary I out losing your car if the people Grade school teacher»: 1 he ma­ Johnson, local recruiting Sei grant nature, and enforce adequate safety codes. This will cause hard that live here and are willing to -i°r'D °l (hem w ill al lend summer for the Army and Air Force. The expansion of the Air Force put out a little time, effort yr»|,ch00* •'*«»’». University of Ore- ships-but no hardship Is as serious as death by fire. to seventy-group strength was rec­ even money in taxes to push our K on . Donalenc Hastie. Dove Trask, The hazard of fire can be serious even in well-built, well- forward instead of helping Elmer Fleming; Portland branch ognized as a rare carver opport un­ maintained homes. It is critical in old run-down dwellings, or town ................... . .... u o jean Olsen: Monmouth. ity by thousands of young men to "knock it in the head". new “cardboard bouses.” Any big business needs a man­ * College of Education, Mr. and Mrs. throughout the country and they ager. superintendent or call it Neal, Gladys Guben. Margaret whatever you care to. 'That's not Leum¡Occidental College. Los An­ The United States in the current year will pour about a billion dictatorship in any manner nor geles, Helen Zimmerman; Mrs dollars more into Germany in an avowed attempt to help re­ means? Does any intelligent per­ Grace Cowan will remain at her in Yoncalla; Mrs. Wert. Mr». suscitate its economy and make it self-supporting. The objective son call our own government ot home Bradford. Mrs. Rude, Mrs. Nichols. is a good one; we cannot go on forever supporting the Germans the United States or our schools Mrs Gischler and Mr. Hance re­ DICTATORSHIPS I hardly think alms. so. If you will check with this main in Cottage Grove. Miss Lula ■sterday Mr. Evans, writing for the Wall Street Journal. type of people that do all the Digby is to be married and will rted from abroad on some of the ways our tioveriuuent "SQUEALING" on the STREET teach in Silverton next year. Miss , ns to spend this money. Today,in another column, he points CORNERS. ____ _ . POOL HALLS, etc • D‘*l°rus Delson and Miss Clarice that all the money we have spent so far in Germany so far HAVE YOU VOTED ’ ninety-nine i....... ..... s«etre are returning to Minnesota. PLANNED WASTE lost no time taking advantage of that opportunity. Then“ are still no restrictions as to the number of men acceptable .tor service in the various branches of the U. S. Anny. High school graduates may still apply for spe­ cific army sch 8et out and push •"»««« them Lester Porter re- ranged by the men. ne Chief result from all this gigantic planning is waste. A our town forward Whether the eeived the’ Letterman Club track County Agent O. S Fletcher te of German labor, skill and physical resources, and more man be local or foreign. Mayor award as the outstanding track will be present and show pk'tures ntedly, a waste of our substance which is subsidizing this I manager or superintendent get in maB Mike Gamble was voted hon- on soil conservation with regular of totalitarian economy. The pity of it is that .so long as we and get someone in there that will °rary captain for the. season and farm equipment. With this pic­ these socialistic theorists play games with Germany there support our town, our council, and received the captain's star. He ture he will give a short talk on I believe if I'm not mistaken the a,so received the Letterman Club the same subject. Additional pic­ ms to be no end to the billions we will have to keep pouring council will welcome all grievances activity award for the athlete par­ tures will be shorts on “Screw to prop up the planning.—Wall’Street Journal. anyone may have. We are all ‘¡cipating in the most school ac- Drivers and Screw Jays", a com­ human and make mistakes. As the ^'ities. Special awards to seniors edy (safety education). Also a 10- THE FORGOTTEN FRONT old adage is 'TO ERR IS HUMAN *>nmng letters in the three ma jor minute Mexican travel picture. « Courtney Swander —TO CORRECT IT IS JUST, sP°rts went to Mike Gamble. Milo Refreshments will he served and JjEvents in far countries are attracting considerable interest GOOD BUSINESS" OK then Chapman. Spud Campbell. John are in charge of Mr and Mrs. tMse days. The problems of what to do with the communists, of LETS CORRECT OUR ERROR Leonard, and Ken Harker. Frank Sampson. Belva Garoutte, tOviet friction in Germany, and the Marshall plan for European We are not licked nor struck out.' Track letters went to: seniors. and Richard Lewis. All members Porter. Mike Gamble, Spud are asked to bring cake, or jello- rm-overy account for much .of the comment in the press and over Let's quit our back biting and put , Cottage Grove back on the map I Campbell- Ben Campbell, Handd salad. tie radio. Yet we have a forgotten front here in Cottage Grove where she rightfully deserves to p°dard. John Leonard, Ken Har- t&t is rapidly growing worse day by day. and that is—our roads be and make her so industries and *er' ^ec. "(><>d. and Milo Chap- Sufficient gasoline for reason­ a{i highways. people wil want to live, work and man- juniors. Wes Thompson, Leo able requirements of tourists mo­ ur section of southern Lane county is rugged and mountain- play here and make this place Hawkins. Vernon Coop, Ronald toring abroad is assured in most , making highway maintenance more difficult. At the same their home. We can if all our civic Chapman, Marvin Schaffer, Ken countries open to travel this sum- e the state of Oregon has more registered motor vehicles than I organizations, merchants will do Wicks, and Jerry Miller; soplm- mer, according to the Oregon any previous period, calling for added safety precautions by like our fair neighbor to the north. mores. Bob Hite, Ron Hite, Albert State Motor Association. Eugene, is doing. Let's “wake up Martin, Bob Gasper. Duane Coop, using the public roads. and give her some competition." Richard Smith, mgr. The squad Among America's moat famous ..ese particular problems need attention: old American way of life. presented Bob Dusen berry. head race connus is Churchill Downs. Ji. The county roads. These are in poor condition, full of chuek- The good T. coach, with a gift. L. TOMMY GALLO at Louisville, Ky. l»lcs. When they are full q £ water—as is usually the casi—there h V / h1'0 a^.rTUlt4‘‘ii v f i$nq telling how deep they may be. These roads should be re­ Nine Awards paired before jogging operations make them worse. Eb^streeta ip Qottage Grove. These should be improved, making : Presented sure there is proper drainage. 3. Highway 99. This should be straightened between Cottage I . (Cantinued from Page 1) Grove and Creswell. This section constitutes a bottleneck in the und< r fbe direction route conneotmg with the county seat. A good start is being mu*,c «upervis- made on the three mile section between the two overpasses I enjoyed. very much south of Cottage Grove where the highway is being widened. Eighth Grader Program 4. Another grave danger—narrow bridges on the main high- a capacity house crowded Jef- i ways near Cottage Grove. The bridges on the north and south ferson gymnasium Thursday eve- of town should I* widened. It should be sufficient to note the ning for the promotion program of bus-car collision there February 29 resulting in a fatality. A ! 78 eighth graders, nearly all of similar situation prevails on highway 58 near Trent, where a i wbom will enter Cottage Grove bus and truck hit head-on in a covered bridge February 1. I Union High School in September Many of these conditions are well-known to local residents.1 under the direction of Miss but they exist elsewhere, too. Eugene has called attention to the | um and Fred Hollister bad road conditions prevailing in central Lam* county and has which Sow^d the ^ne^pT aroused sufficient publv sentiment to promise early correction. tem of a high school commence- Wetfcave problems just as urgent and must make them known. |ment. Tbe county road situation is due partly to a lack of funds and Always an exciting part of the to waiting for necessary equipment. When the road budget for evening is the American Legion tbeljiext fiscal year is prepared, the needs of southern Lam* award of plaque» to the outstand­ county should be ineluded as well as up north where the cam- ing boy and girl of the class. This year these were won by Enid Ann pai*ning has been going on. Milk Is Makings uManM of My Baby How right »he is. She knows that only tnilk offer» so many of th« requisite» for building »trong sturdy bones and healthy bodies. Our sulk is creamy rich and full bodied . .. the perfect drink for everyone in the family. Phone now— we’ll start delivery at once. Grove Maid Dairy 505 8. 5th ? 3 «e ' Ph. 321 LaBlue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank LaBlue, and Wesley Mal- colm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Malcolm. Rev. Peter Bakker made the principal address of the evening Teachers on Vacation The close of the school year brings the departure of teachtrs to well-earned vacation spot», their homes, or more schooling and the following has been gleaned ■ from school principals as to plans of the Cottage Grove faculties this summer. High school: Kenneth A., Wood, principal, summer school. I U. of O.; E L. Clark will do field , supervisory visits with students of agriculture and the veterans' class in Cottage Grove area; C. E. and Mrs. Bjornson, summer school, U. ’ of O.; Lillian Quast, Seattle; G. Fordham, undecided, perhaps back to Minnesota; Stella Holt, U. of O. summer session, with a trip to Du- I luth, Minn, in August; Jule Crume! and Gertrude Branthover plan a trip to British Columbia in August, Miss Crume first attending U. of O. session. Mrs. Kraus, to Wyom­ ing after summer school at the University. Miss Lottie Lee Lamb leaves next month to attend school in Denver at the University there, for special library work; Gardner' Sellers will study at the Marine. Biology Institute of the University in Coos Bay; Miss Eleanor Brun-i quist will be here supervising, Home Economics summer projects for two weeks, then attend OSCj This Is Clean-up Week! intiirmatkaii i reived from IkMtmastei aldson of a new stamp is commemorate the 100th annlvvi sary of the migration of the Swedes to the Middle West. This new stamp.will first go on sale at Chicago, 111 on the -1th of Jun«* Many parades and gatherings in eluding an address by President Truman and Prince Bertil of Swe den are scheduled In conjunction with this cek-bratlon. The new stamp will lie blue in color, dem miinatkin of 5c, the re- quinti color mal cost of prepaid foreign fust class mail postage Die design « III show a cover«! wagon and team depicting t h e westward journey of the Swedes «lune 2 Hews Views by (¡ENE WARE From all reports, the man nitll a television set Is not a lonely man. Ills home is head quarters for the neighborhood curlon» unit hr's sure of a full hollar while TV la o|H-r«Ung. Trh-ilalon prophets claim that TV will bring (he family closer together than an overlapping golf.grlp. At the same lime, they any It's going to br rough on unphotogeaic |M>lltlcal rondt- datra! You can cultivate a voice, but you're lairn with a facr. On«- mother aays her trlr- V ialon act Is the best “sitter" In the World. When Il's on, I he kids won't leave It. Ao.vway, It hink« u* though TV wlll make • big liiqirr««l<>li ou idle lu the I lilted Matra. >uard. 78, an old-1 mu* licic, |MMrd a* ay at ..,i?i„ Hospital, Vancouver, Washington last Thursday, May 27, and according to his wish, funeral service» wrye held here yesterday afternoon, June 2. with interment In BnmilmUgli ceme­ tery. Mi Hubbard was burn Octo­ ber n. IH89 at lake <'lt>. lujo (■•unity. California lie Was the sor of Alvaro mid Susan E. Hubbanl, well • dressed Hlsmari k. early pioneers. He cmne to Cut North Dakota, man stole a tage Grove to’inakC his home comic book. He said hr llkrd many year» ago mid m later years read ti n I had lai n confined to tin* Veterano* »shamrd to buy th«-m. Luotaa laMpltal llkr hr lakit hl« (un whrrr br Surviving relatives an* one flnd» II. And you*tl flnd JuM, bi other anil two Maters. Wiley E uhat von w n n t and IM< q Here is a list of most of the new sun. Waterloo. U^vgvu. and Ignora at COMMUNm JEWKLrRK stamps to be issued this year with HubKird. Drain; kfarthn Wiscar- 81? Main Mrrct. Ntnp In and Larnon, Portland. Oregon. even more on the probable list: look ovrr uur flnr llnr of na- 19-IN Aug 9. 3c Francis Scott tlonally advrrtlsrd wah int , . A |M*r»Oti IN years ’ of pge I n eli ­ Key. at Frederick, Md. Elätin . . . liruen . . . Hamilton gible to vote in rttr »tau- of Geor ­ 19-IN Nov. 4. Will Rogers stamp . . . Ihr big thrrr of the wal< h nt Claremore, Oklahoma lienom- gia. In all other state» ntc age re­ World. Phonr: SAI. quirement is 21 years. mation not announced 1!HN Dec, 9, 3c for 100th anni­ Khaki uniforma were adopted versary. birth of Joel Chandler by the Unitisi State» army during Harris, at Eatonton, Ga. 1948 Date and place unan- the Spanish-American war. nouncl'd. Gold Star Mothers Try a Sentinel Wantad 19-18 Date and place unan­ nounced. Clara Barton. Founder of American Red Crass. 1948 Date and place unan­ nounced Oregon Centennial. 1948 Date and place unan- nounced. l<<0 Years of Peace and GENERAL REPAIRING ON Cooperation between U. S. and Canada. 1948 Date and place unan­ nounced. 100th Anniversary of Ar •rival of Civilized Indian Tribes in what is now Oklahoma 19-IN Date and denomination Also not announced. Place: Scnaca Falls. N. Y. 1Q0 Years Progress of Women. 19-IN Considered, current small air mail in ls»oklcts If Your Work Appreciated issued may not tate first day ser­ vice by P O. Dept. 194» Likely. 100th Anniversary "MACK" Territory of Minnesota 1101 E Main The last two stamps I told you Phone 302 of the Four Chaplains and the COMMUNITY JEWELERS MACK’S FIXIT SHOP Electrical Appliances Refrigerators Washing Machines Several New Models For Sale ■ Ollit Grocer haw dhr NEW ALMOND ROCA MEDO - RICH ICE CREAM! 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