MINNOI1H PACIFIC’ APPOINT* PANMKNUER AGENT Eastern Railroads Granted Boost In Thurs, July 15, 1MR THE CHANNEL WING PLANE-IT FLIES 30 M.P.H Appointment of L. G. Miller U General Passenger Agent, Mis sou ri Pacific Lincs, with head WASHINGTON The eastern quarters at San Frapelsco, lx an ruilnmds ­ Thursday were granted I nounced today by J. J. Kavanaugh a new Increase In pansenger fares I Western Traffic Manager. Mr averaging 17 per cent Miller is being trimxfcrred to San The new fares can be put into Francisco from St. Louis, where «’fleet by the lallrondx upon five hr had been Passenger Traffic days’ notice Io the public. Manager, liecause of the growing The raise wax authorized by the importance of the West Coast re­ Interstate Commerce ConuniMion gion as a source of passenger traf­ for nil of Hie railroads doing pas­ fic, and the need tor a man of the senger business north of the Ohio broad railroad experience mik -H ax and Potomac Rivera and east of he has, Kavanaugh said. From his the Mississippi. new San Francisco headquarters The ICC order sustained Hie In the Monadnix’k Building Mr cariivrn’ request lor an auvancc ol Miller will sii|s'rvise the activities 20 percent in b a s I c passenger of the Missouri Pacific represen­ coach fares an<1 14 3 | ht cent In 1 tatives of the West Coast, Includ­ bash* fares in sleeping and parlor । ing Phoenix, Arizona, Kavanaugh curs. added 'the increases are in addition to ■ I I m - general 10 | ht cent hike in passenger fares granted by the I ARC A AOETYLENZ Commission throughout the coun­ try lust year. INVITING PROPONALM LY>K THF. IMPROVEMENT OF TAYUfK AVKNTK, COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON « WELDING Cottage Grove Welding Works Portable Welding Any Place 1030 Madison Phone 181 Y 24 tfcxxx Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale, who WAI the founder of the modem profes­ sion of nursing, led an organized revolt sgnlnst physical and envir­ onmental dirt. In the fuee of strong opposiUon. she demanded cleanli­ ness of the women who worked with her as nurses and her first orders to this group were for clean­ liness. She died at the age of 01. THIS WEIRD-LOOKING flying machine Is called a channel wing plane and Is reported to have been tested suc- ccssfuly at Hagerstown, Md. At Ibu controls in Frank D. Kelley, aircraft corporation president The ship has no aiderons, flaps or brakes. It weighs 1,000 pounds aid was flown at ?0 m p h. (International Soundphotoi AN INDEPENDENCE DAY TRIBUTE For all kinds of fishing tackle and supplies, T \ MT. VIEW Sealed proposals will be re­ ceived at the office of the City , Recorder, Cottage Grove, Oregon, ' until August 2. 1948, at 8:00 o'- clock I’ M. for the improvement of Taylor Avenue from the East Side of South Fourth Street to the Went Side of South Sixth Street, ' according to the provision of Or­ dinance No. 1286, passed and ap­ proved March 8, 1948. Proposals will be received upon either of the several kinds or ’classes of improvement in accord- ance with approved plans, spe­ cifications and estimate of the City Engineer on file in the office of the City Recorder, City Hall, Cottage Grove, Oregon. The type of improvement to be such as the , Council shall determine. i Proposals must be in accord­ ance with printed blanks, which will be furnished on application at the office of the City Recorder. The improvement must be com­ pleted on or before 60 days from the date of the contract for the work. No proposal will be con­ sidered unless accompanied by a check payable to the City of Cot­ tage Grove, or order, certified by a responsible bank, or Surety Company Bidder’s Bonds for an amount equal to ten percent of the aggregate amount of the pro­ posal, to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder neglect or refuse to enter into a contract and provide a suit­ able bond for the faithful per­ formance of the work in the event the contract is awarded to him The right to reject any and all proposals is hereby reserved. Dated at Cottage Grove. Oregon and first published July 15, 1948. D. J. ALLEN City Recorder Cottage Grove, Oregon 49-2tc-50 Mrs. Margaret Warmington and two children of California, Mrs. Marietta Smith of Prineville vis­ ited last week with tbeir father, .Mr. S. V Izudley. Mr. and Mrs. S. Dll beck and family of Pampa, Texas, visited at the home of his brother, C. Dp- beck. They plan to make Oregon their home. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Riker and two children accompanied by Boone Humphrey, visited the sea lion caves and came back by the Fem Ridge dam, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Manly and two children of Reedsport visited at the Louis Dodge home Sunday. Mrs. .Manly is known here as the former Dorothy Wright. County Demonstration Agent and assistant put on a “Frozen Food’’ talk and demonstration at the Mt. View school house last Thursday evening. There was a good attendance and a very in­ teresting talk. Daily vacation Bible school will close Friday, July 16th with a demonstration Friday night for all parents and children to attend. Ernest Cook family and Mrs. Cook’s brother from Washington *• O w«« ’ov motored to the Mineral Springs. Crater I-ake and Oregon Caves last week for a vacation. Several new trailers have been moved into the Mt. yiew trailer court; also we are having several new homes built in the commun­ ‘At Your Favorite Drug Store’ ity.. The convenient «topping place OPEN SUNDAYS Groceries — Supplies off All Kinds HUMPHREY’S GROCERY Your Chevron Station Up Row River 14 miles east 48-tfrxx asth « a and 4—Sgt Doris Bedal of San Jose, Cal, and S/Sgt Robert McNeil of Washington, D. C, place a floral tribute upon America’s first "grave of the unknown soldier.” Erected by Children of the American Revolution, the tablet is in the Old Meeting House cemetery, Alexandria, Va. It begins: "Here lies a soldier of the Revolution whose identity is known but to God.” (International) The Sentinel. Cottage Grove, Oregon LEGAL NOTICES It Pays to Investigate Our LOW FIRE INSURANCE RATES on Your Farm Building» and Content«. E E BARTRUFF, Insurance Agent Phone 301 14 S. 6th Concrete Problems Solved by CONCRETE Answers COTTAGE GROVE REDI-MIX Located at Horn Sand & Gravel 50-tfe OWEN CHEVRON STATION Complete Motor Overhauls Arc and Acetylene Welding GENERAL AUTO REPAIR Lube Jobs — Tires — Batteries — Fan Belts Brake Repair RED HAMILTON, Prop. East Main and Harvey Road Phone 505-J Hamlow s Market and Cafe Snack Bar Fresh Fruit Groceries OPEN DAILY — EXCEPT TUESDAYS On Highway 99 South Between Daugherty's Mill & Bowser Carpenter Shop ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ COMAAERAORATING INDEPENDENCE DAY— July TR e . aayinc / Tne exception ^DvES.TVte RULF * DoG 5 IOT MHAN v TMAT Aa R ule ts PR ovein e>y an 4 EXCEPTION UNBALANCED CARGO DIPS SHIP If you take exception to buying by price alone, you'll enjoy buying here where quality and satisfaction is always the rule. THE HEART BEAT OF THE BIG FOUR And We Can Prove It. M & S AUTO SERVICE /A s kJe M .f*,;] liant Cat. Safa , ^ree Pick Up A Delivery Floyd Mead >5Mi. No. on Hi.99 K aiser Ralph Schultz Phone 1RO J ^Gibson UPS-A-DAKY THE GREEK FREIGHTER Afaliakos lies with a dangerous list in Upper New York Bay after her cargo of coal shifted and almost caused her to cap­ size. A lighter and ■ tug later helped reload the carg« and the ship (International) rightea. The captain and the crew were taken off. 4 SURFACI UNITS OR 3 SURFACE UNITS, PLUS DEEPWILL KOOK ALL - AU ON WM SAW RANOfl tn US SHOW YOU THIS GREATEST OF a L l electric ranges Here’s the range of your dr earn-co me-true! A lM-iiiitifiil new Gibson — with the latent fea­ tures for cooking con- venlencet It means easier cooking In cleaner, cooler kitchens. It will even cook an en­ tire meal automatically — just set It and forget Itl 7óJa1. Central Press Writer ZADOK DUMKOPF, JR., has Mack tired two of his mounds' just graduated from Enst Bi­ men—the As are in! cycle Normal. He was quite a big noise around the campus Though he's had no expert' having, for the last three years, ence as umpire, when Connie played the big drum in the band. yells "Out!" you can hear him all over the American league. ! ! 1 ! ! ! In (act, young Dummy gradu­ A Canadian claims he can pro­ ated summe cum louder. duce rain by manipulating moon- ! ! ! Army agents brake up German counterfeiting ring. But not be­ fore the culprits made their mark. ! ! ! If the remaining Philadelphia Athletics pitchers can attain the speed with which old Connie OH ALL THESE FEATURES! ■ANQUET-SIZE OVEN CONCEALED OVEN VENT Telephone ! ! ! His ears sagging under politi­ cal convention oratory, Grand- pappy Jenkins wishes he owned one of those planes which fly faster than sound.. The ride you’ll never forget a) HANSEN BROS ill 103 5th St Night Service on Repairs OPEN DAILY 354 So. 99 excels ad others for dynamic performance ____ A MEMBER OF ONI OF THE FOUR LARGEST AUTOMOBILE DEALER ORGANIZATIONS IN TWI VJORkD GAS — OILS — LUBRICATION GENERAL REPAIRS WAIST-HIOH BROILER FORCIIAIN-ON-STIIL FINISH THE MOST COPIED CAR IN AMERICA bsams. But who wants rBln in place of moonlight? HANCOCK STATION UM-A-OAISY „ SMITH ELECTRIC ' 500 Main St. YOU'RE TELLING ME! ----------------------------------------- By WILLIAM RIH------------------------------------------- Phone 430 * Phone 760 P. S. Just received a carload of Kaiser-Frazers. Prompt action on your part will assure you of one '