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The Weather (Courtesy Cottage Grove Luke Went her Station) Jun. Jun. Jun. Jan. Jun. Jan. 7 8 9 10 11 12 High IxiW Ruin 38 32 27 28 34 29 27 10 7 9 11 .04 .10 T Griping about genoral condition! has never bet tered them nor has it any cash vaine. Let’s make 1949 a year of accomplish ments. volume ¡JX COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1949 Local P.O. Does Million Dollar Business in 48 The Oittngr Grove |x»»t office •lid n million dollar» worth of buxinexs in 1948, including bonds and |M»ital savings sold, N, J. Nrl- son, |HHtinn»tcr announced yester day The sole of stumps and gen eral ni'clpts amounted to $5(i,- 351 85, (xistal money orders and lostal notes Issued totaled $4l'M,- 157 29, U. S. Bond sales for the year nddtal $19,593 75 mid the (xsitnl savings de|s>xlts for 1948 totaled $3of>.488txi making a total A buxtnrss transaction of $l,(M)9,59().. Ml Here’s Part of Our Local Payroll — R. R. Shingle NUMBER 23 Hospital is Assured tor I-Am m fi w Community ii Dr. H. A. Hagen Is Honored at ‘Hagen’ Night Tuesday it Cold Weather Causes Tough Going For Mills Prolonged cold weatlier has made it extremely tough going for Floyd Githcns, financial chair mills of this area. What the price man of the Cottage Grove Hos- slide did not do to the small opera j pital announced today with the tions, the cold weather did with • cash pledged and promised, the result that lumber manufacturing project was assured. He reminded ! ax ■ __ • has been curtailed for the past the public however, that the $235.- two weeks and yesterday only two (XX) was for the building only and IVIVIIMa J mills of this area were in opera more would be needed for im Salem- 7710 45th Oregon Legis-1 tion, the Row River Mill and the proving and landscaping the lature opened Monday on a note ; Woodard Lumber Co. Mill men at grounds and for building nurses’ the Row River plant admitted quarters. While final tabulations of harmony and brotherly love, yesterday that the going was are not available, it is not prob completing its organization with-. rough and said that Wednesday able that the amount pledged will out an argument. might end the operations there The Lawmakers opened their ses be sufficient to carry out the sion Monday to formally elect of until the weather moderates. extra activities. ficers, after having done so in-! Both mills were able to operate The project is far enough along because they could throw steam in that the board will go ahead with formally Sunday night according the mill pond and keep the water to script. Monday afternoon they , building plans to be pushed as from freezing. saw the inauguration of Governor rapidly as possible when all de Douglas McKay and heard the I The extreme cold not only has tails have been completed. kept the mill ponds frozen over, It was learned this morning that messages of McKay and outgoing : but has prevented most mills from the city has through the city at Governor John H. Hall. Sen. WJliam E. Walsh. 45, Coos refinishing the lumber stacked on torney, H. W. Lombard, asked the Bay. was elected president of the the docks. W. H. Daugherty of the federal housing administration to Lorane Valley Lumber Oo.. said vacate the housing project at the Senate, and Rep. Frank J. Van the carrier operator lifted part of earliest possible time without Dyke, 41, Medford was chosen1 the pavement along with part of working an undue hardship on any speaker. Both are lawyers. when Their elections were unanimous, a . load of lumber , .... he . attempt- .__ £ of the present tenants. as their opponents had conceded «* to i”0** a 8mal‘ P*,e <>f ,umber Walter A. Woodard, chairman weeks ago recently. It was practically impos- of the board of directors said this A veteran staff of employes to 8ib1^ to move any of the inch morning he planned to call a meeting of the board of directors run the business of both houses '?mber for «-efinishing without the lu™b*,r »* next week. The matter of filling was on hand. The only important TOP ROW: Ix-H to right—Glen Glrsple, Wm. Roles, Ralph Hearst, Wilbur Nieatram. SECOND three vacancies which have oc- change was election as House Mid’ The L0™1» Valley Lumber ROW: I red Roules, Ben Gadson, Henry Allison, lo-onard Johnson, Kennett, \ anKooy. BOTTOM: Ij-uis curred on the board will be among Reading Clerk of Rollie Truitt, the matters to claim attention of P°Pular Portland baseball broad- Monday as did the Bohemia Lum- 1 ber Co. the directors along with making I caster- The weatherman Tuesday did There was one argument, that further plans for starting con not promise immediate relief, but struction as soon as details have being in the Senate caucus when a group, headed by Sen. Thomas R. until moderation set in, hardships been cleared. Mahoney, Portland Democrat, and will continue for the workers, Sen. Allan Carson, Salem Repub some of whom have been without lican, moved to deny press priv- work for the past three or four 45th Session of State Legislature (lnpnpf| Dr II. A Hagen, retiring mayor of Cottage Grove was honored at a «(M-eial "Dr. Hagen Night." ar ranged by the Chamber of Com merce Tuesday night nt Del's Sleuk H imw Present for the oc Receipts of the office have In- casion in addition to Ilie Chamlier creused about five times since of Commerce members were two 1933 wlien the total receipts were nrmlrn of the old council. Nor only $lf),7.t« K5, Nelson said The num Richards and Warren Hansen 160.351 K5 taken in from receipts and several from the new council in 1948 rcjiresents a gain of ap Including Amll Thies. F. H. Dole- proximately 12 per cent over the man. Oscar Smith and Z A Coop The meeting was presidwl over 1947 period The local office last year was advanced from second by (h-orge Drury, newly elected to first class by going over th<* (Tuimber president. Dr Hagen wax presented with $40 000 mark necessary to become an electric blanket by the Cham- first class. lier of Commerce. H. E Eakin made th«* presentation •¡»■ech. In making what he termed an off the ( tisurd speech. Eakin kept his list eners In stitches by his approach to the presentation and admit ted that when asked to make the talk he said "yes” before hr thought ' and then could not remember who j telephoned him the request and Salem, Gov. Douglas McKay when he finally rrmemiH*rcd he made 10 major recomhimdations was Informed that everybody else to the Oregon Legislature, briefly had turned the job down and that he had been heard the first time they are: j !>r Hagen expressed surprise at 1. Amend the Corporation ex Is-ing presented the gift What cise Tax Law to future revenues Doc. evidently meant was that hr ran be used to balance the laidget. was not surprised at being pre Repeal the 1947 Withholding sented a gift, but after listening to ileges to the Oregon Voter, Port- ■ .... . , | Clarifying provisions of the se- land weekly. But the motion failed 1 alao Tax Eakins speech wax surprised that 1 lective service act. Colonel Fran by a voice vote : worked hardships for the power 3. Exempt medical expenses In the face of continuing adverse D .» x n & < ' the gift turned out as well as it cis W. Mason, deputy state direc The House gave its rules a good «™Pan**. both public and private and life Insurance premiums up did. weuher conditions ih<- i,m. <-oun-1 tor of selective service for Oregon, working over. The changes were! * Jhe generator cap.- to $250 a year from income taxes In a more serious vein, Mr ty court Saturday Issued a new said in an interview today that The honor roll is made up of designed to speed up legislative the 4 Refer to the voter* a build Eakin called attention to some of order on k»id limit restrictions for local boards have no authority un- those students receiving an aver procedure. The Senate also started States Power Co «quested bust- ing program to be financed with the things which had been ac all county roads. | der the present law to accept vol age of 2 grade or better, and no । ness houses to shut off signs and President Harty Truman Mon surplus income taxes now on hand working on its rules Monday. complished during the four years The order, in effect until mid day asked congress for the huge unteers for immediate induction, unsatisfactory grades in citizen light not needed between the hours Presiding officers of both houses 5 . Repeal the law for discount Dr. Hagen served ax mayor. Among ship; designating in separate lists night January 12, allows a gnaw sum of $226,060000 for Pacific unless they are over 26. of 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.. which is con- ing personal income taxes when [ announced the assignments to the accnmplUhmrnis listed wax a weight of 20.000 pounds including Northwest rivers and harbors for' Colonel Mason observed that the those with an average of 1, It* sidered the peak of power con an surplus exists. committees Monday, and told new main line for the city water the vehicle. An original order. the fiscal year starting July 1. general misunderstanding prob and 2. The following is the honor sumption. e 6 Increase gasoline taxes, or system. Installation of a truck them to start work immediately placeri in effect January 3 and In the items requested several con- ably arose frm the fact that local roll for this six weeks. motor vehicle registration free, or to get the session over with. sewer line on 10th street, foster acheduled to continue until mid- : cerned the Willamr He Valley flood ■boards were empowered to accept both, to finance a 15-ycar high ing the idea of a city planning Salaries of House employes were night January 9 (Sunday) had control project. The budget request volunteeis under the Selective Seniors: Florence Hickethier, way program commission, installation of park limited gross loads, including the | ealk-d for $2.924,000 for the Dorena Service Act which expired in 1947. Shirlie Myers. Juniors: Willa Dur increased. The chief clerk was 7. Revamp the Motor Trans raised from $15 to $18 a day. and ing meters, which have l>ecn a vehicle, to MXX) (munds i reservior and $208.000 for the ‘The present law is very clear." flinger. Sophomores: Anna Hill. portation Act, with an eye to in the assistant chief clerk from $12 financial aid in sup|s>rting the The court action had been j Fern Ridge reservior. Colonel Mason said, and he quoted Average of “1JJ" Grade: ter-state reciprocal relations. to $15. Other employes got $1 ¡»lice system and sponsoring the aimed mainly at preventing pns-j .... .... Seniors: Larry Anderson. Nor raises, with the secretaries of 8. Place all liquor revenues In the from recent instructions sent to Heaviest appropriation for Idea of a city manager system, siblc damage to the roads from the general fund and pay old age flood control project was for the all Oregon local boards as follows: ma Bradley. Betty Dyksterhuis, members to get $8—the same pay which did not work out so well. heavy log hauling. "Except in respect to regis Aloma Garman. Shirley Hileman. as their bosses. Senate salaries al (tensions from that source. Detroit reservior which called for "In fact Dr. Hagen was not Court members said they feared 9 Remove milk control en a total of $11.300,000. The Lookout trants 26 years of agtyor over who Carol Lemert. Barbara Nelson, so will be increased. The extreme cold weather swayed by criticism, but he with that alternate thawing and freez forcement from the Agriculture Point reservior was next with a may consent to induction, the se Pat Scott, Louise Walther. wh'ch has prevailed over this sec the retiring council worked for ing would make many of the roads Juniors: Ray Boggs. Virginia , lective service act of 1948 contains Department. request for $11.000.000 while $500.- tion for the past few days has city betterment at all times, doing a quagmire if maximum load lim 10. increase industrial accident 000 was asked for Willamette bank no provision authorizing the in Daily, Pauline Dyksterhuis. Betty I brought a number of hardships as what they thought was for the its were allowed. benefits. duction of volunteer registrants Elliott, Evelyn Garman. Naomi | well as a few pleasures such as brat Interests of the city ns a The state highway commission protection. liefore the time that such regis Hixon. Lorraine Howell, Ellen ! ice skating. The weather has de whole,” Eakin stated. Cottage has placed a gross weight limit trants are selected for induction Madsen,, Mae Malcolm, Nelda i veloped at least one new industry, Grove lias come a long way in the of 36,(XX) [Miunds on some of the according to their dates of birth Schwarzer, Ramona Spartz. Ken- an expert pipe thawer (see classi- put foui years under the Hagen state roads in the county. They as prescribed in selective service ton VanNortwick. Larry- Wolfard. fied ads) and put practically ail ar- the McKenzie Highway from administration, Eakin said. regulations. Sophomores: Kathryn Clark, the fuel companies out of business In responding. Dr. Hagen stated Nimrod to Belknap Junction; the Janice Garrison, Willis Johnson. “ Any registrant who is within because the mills are not running. that he had enjoyed his work with Territorial Highway from Crow The Umpqua National Forest Nadine Smith. the age group 19 through 25 may A low temperature of seven 1 the city very much and had gain- to the Lane-Douglas line; and the Freshmen: Earlene Daniels. sale business exceeded a million apply at an Army recruiting sta above zero was reached at the «•d valuable experience, which Richardson-Elmira Highway. dollars for 1948. According to a tion for enlistment in the Regular Rosemary Gillery, Michael John money could not buy. but he wax report prepared by Supervisor M. weather station of the Cbttage Army for a period of 21 months' son. Enid LaBlue. Helen Spartz. much like the father who said he M. Nelson, the forest cut 145,572.- Grove lake on January 10th. Since In an effort to speed completion service which is the same period "People must lie willing to pay that time the mercury has moved would not take a million dollars of the new Cottage Grove R<xi i of service for which he is liable Seniors: Charlotte Aldridge. 000 feet of timber valued at $1,- up a degree or two each night. the price of |»racr" were the wonts for his son. but he would not give 247.538 during the year. Timber and Gun Club house, the new of under the selective service act of Ronald Boone. Ardi th Bricker. which greeted the listeners at the Predictions are that relief will a dime for another. ficers and board of directors re 1948. Ronald Chapman. Dick Clark. By- companies paid an average of $8.- come by the week end as Alaska’s first fellowship forum held at the 57 for each thousand feet removed Hagen said the blue prints for cently voted to sell life member ; ron Cordell, Joyce Crouch. Joan Methodist Church this last Sunday Two firms arc moving to a new heat wave is moving south. A tem Dixon. Pat Geer, Barbara Godard, from the forest. evening when Charles Gray of a comfortable community had liccn location tomorrow the 14th. The ships in this organization for $100. perature of 39 degrees was report made and expressed a hope that laddie Goodwin. Ellen Hass. The amount of timber cut dur ed yesterday in the Gulf of Alaska. Denver. Colorado, spoke. For with Stokes Jewelry Co. anti the Cot each. If fifty such members can be Ralph Hutchison. Deane Lebow, ing 1948 was about double that out the willingness of sacrifice work would continue until they tage Grove Gas Company, located secured the future of the new club Damage to plumbing systems Carol Sheron . O Naish, . O in.1947’ Whi? the Value was undoubtedly run high, but un that accompanies any pioneering were finished. He put in plug for in the Githcns Building, are mov house is assured. a filteration plant for the city Laura Porter, Pat Rickard, Pete j three times greater. I ) movement, the cost of peace will Officers of the club who took The remains of the body found ing one door west to 816 Main xisx l . A. j « I Hl frozen are thawed Although the production of saw- the amount pipes ^d^ cannot out. i*' “*----- --------------- * «not be (Miid. Thux the program of water system and said that he street. Both have licen located at over at the first meeting in Jan in the Coast Fork of the Wil Ritter, Lorraine Robertson, Dick jRhe United World Federalixtx Is did not mind using dirty water so have 820 Main street, which will be uary included: P. L. Malcolm, lamette river last Wednesday one Schmitt, Frieda Schwarzer, Mar logs has greatly increased in re- assessed Supervisor Nelson wjthout water otherg afe sponsoring n mean» whereby the much, but felt that this condition taken over as the Chamlier of president; A. D. Baker, vice pre mile south of town by John Roas jorie Sloan, Minnie Snapp. Jerry cent years. points goal of world coopcriitkm may ix> wax not appreciated by the stran Commerce office. sident; Earl Stewart, secretary and his son Leonard has been Tennis. .. ., out that _ production - . . . from . running low on fuel. CaU. Juniors: Shirley Bradford. Eu the Umpqua Forest is at present I Next to that of Instigated. Mr. Gray conquirod ger in our midst, “no more than if J. L. Stokes of the Stokes Jew- and W. W. Hileman, treasurer. The identified as that of Albert Thorn only about one-half of what is fornia, the snow which fell here nice Chapman. Marie Clark. Joan this program somewhat like to the we Invited guests to sit down to IxMird of directors include: Ray bury, a former patient at the Vet plans on enlarging his stock early colonial movement to create dirty dishes,” he said. and lias arranged to give three Stith, Monty Johnson. lx's Whit erans Hospital at Roseburg. Iden- Crepeau. Barbara Gleason. Robert grown each year. Full production the latter part of the week was Dr. Hagen called attention to door prizes, the drawing of which ney, R. C. Bowser, M. Harpole, ification was made Friday by Dr. Goodrich, Gwendolyn Gore, Donna is held back primarily because the purest and most beautiful of n United States of America. Some ln the United stateg Som<; of the colonies hud to concede the (xiaxibillitiex existing to make will start the 15th and end the Vinal Randall Sr.. Miles Wicks, William F. Amiot, a dentist at the Guggisberg. Robert Hite. Lloyd of lack of roads to remove timber certain rights in order to bring Cottage Grove a better place to 29th. Ray Vineent, M. Bridwell and Jack hospital, who identified the body Hosman, Barbara Kinsland. Sally from the back country. Because . ice skating has been enjoyed on into being the U. S. A. live and pledged his efforts as a by comparing the teeth with Lemon. Albert Martin, Vern Mc the cut is not up to what is ac the mill ponds and even at the The COttngc Grove Gas Co. will Miller. Fee, Donald Monte. Diane More- tually grown, Nelson estimates, Cottage Grove lake; however ice Your part, as an interested private citizen to aid in accomp have larger office quarters i nd President Malcolm announced Thornbury's dental chart. lock, Jean Odom, Flora Patton, the government is losing nearly a skating at the lake is not advised , more r o o m for display of gas the appointment of the following citizen, comes in when you take a lishing these ends. Thornbury had been a patient million dollars each year in reve- j appliances. stand for the (xillcy of world fed committees: Building . Claude at the Veterans Hospital since Betty Purcell. Edna Putman, nue. The county is also the loser j without proper supervision. Entrance to the quarters of the Sherman, Vinal Randall Sr., Bob 1938, and disappeared February 11, Frank Rasmussen, Carol Violette. eration in matters of military since the counties receive 25% of rwo CARS DAMAGED new films has been modernized Drenner, M. O. Wicks, Frank 1948, and had not been seen since. Elizabeth Workman. (xilicing, health problems, educa Sophomores: Larry Dugan. Lou- national forest take for timber Two cars collided at Pass Creek and remodeled. Sec the announce Galdabini, Marvin Harpole, W. W. He was a former resident of Eu tional advantages, and many other For example, the counties will re bridge, south of Cottage Grove, at ments of th<*se firms appearing Hileman, Hans Bein' and Ray Vin gene, and of Oregon since the age ella Gartner, Charles Guess, Low problems common to all of civiliza ceive over $300,000 as their share 9 p.m. Friday, causing damage to The Heavy Mortar Co., 162nd elsewhere in this issue. tion. "This may be done by sup ce nt. Membership committee: of eight years. He was a member ry Hoyer, Barbara Lutes, June of the 1948 Umpqua National For ' both cars. Ft ank Galdabini, Warren Edwards, of the Masonic lodge and the Olson, Gordon Patten, Dale Sears, porting the program of World. Inf., (National Guard) has In- est timber receipts. !creased its strength to 99 men. GLENWOOD STORE BURNS State police said George A. Sar- Federalists,” said Mr. Gray. Grover Hood, Walter Chapple, Shrine, and a veteran of World Jack Seibert. Freshmen: Donna Abeene. Dee 1 gent, of Eugene, was headed south |Capt. Mervin Bullard said Mon The Magden's Feed Store at (‘het Vandenberg. Glen Wicks War I. Information concerning this Anderson. Richard Buffington. DEAN ACHESON NAMED when the car he was driving col movement may be secured from day. At present the strength of Glenwood was destroyed by fire Monty Johnson and Ray Vincent. Mr. Thornbury is survived by a Betty Clark. Catherine Connor, HEAD STATE DEPARTMENT lided with the car in which Mr. the guard is 96 enlisted men and Monday noon when the sheet Grounds committee: C. O. Anlauf. the Eugene Chapter of United sister, Mrs. Edna .Donahue, of Eu Shari Crabb, Jeanne Crepeau, three officers. Openings are avail metal building was burned to the Harold Wolfard and Palmer John- gene. Secretary of State Marshall and and Mrs. Paul M. Hendron, Chilo World Federalists. Clinton Dilbeck, Mary Louise Dur Under-Secretary Lovett resigned quin, were riding. able for both officers and enlisted ground. Origin of the blaze was son. Private graveside services were bin, Frances Eller, Mary Goyer, Friday and President Truman Hendron and his wife were men as the new strength of the said to have been an employee Hunter and Reporter for the MINN PRESTON WITH guard has been set at 121 men, trying to thaw out frozen water Angler:. Boh Drenner. Publicity: held Tuesday, January 11, at 1:00 Andrew Hass. Lavonne Hugdahl, named Dean Acheson to head the taken to a Eugene hospital, where FENCING CLASH Mrs. Hendron was retorted in i which leaves an opening for 22 pipes with newspapers. Damage Jack Miller and Chet Vandenberg. o’clock at Rest Haven Memorial Neola Johnson, Beverly Jones. Bob State Department. Park in Eugene. Mills Mortuary Kelly, Barbara Laird, Joan Long, REED COLLEGE, Portland men. Mr. Truman announced the sc good condition after suffering was estimated at $27,(XX) on the The personnel of the trap shoot - was in charge of arrangements. Wesley Malcolm, Joy Parrish, Le tion at a news conference at small cuts and bruises. Hendron Gary M. Preston, formerly of Cot Capt. Bullard also announced building and $0.000 on the feed nore Porter, Patsy Sides, Wanda Washington. He said he is appoint was given first aid and dismissed. tage Grove, will now respond to Ihat an enlisted men’s club was stock. The loss was (inrtly covered ing committee is expected to lie announced soon. Stitt. Charlotte Thayer, Esterline ing Budget Director James E. PARKING METERS "On Guard” from the end of a organized last Thursday evening by insurance. Sargent was cited for driving Tibbets and Shirley Witters. YIELD $10,661.00 fencing foil and with a lethal at the armory and that plans were Webb as under-secretary of state. without a license. FREE MOVIE AT gleam in her eye. underway to enlarge the recrea THE CLUB ROBBED The city parking meters yielded The changes are effective Jan. LATHAM GYM JAN. 1» Gary has Joined the fencing tional room in the armory, which FRIDAY NIGHT a total of $10,664.00 for 1948 ac- DOG LICENSES AT CITY HALL 20 when Mr. Truman will be in OVER 1.1500 MOTOR Class at Reed and regularly she will bo opened to national guard Parents and friends of the La- cording to figures submitted by The Chib located nt 522 Main County dog licenses may be pur augurated as President for his VEHICLE LICENSES SOLD can be seen following through all members only. Street whs entered and robbed of tham school are invited to see a Don Allen, city recorder. This rep- chased in the city recorder's of new term. Over 1,500 1949 motor vehicle the intricacies and postures neces Another announcement of in $70.00 to $80.00 in currency Friday free moving picture, "Swiss Fam- resents the meter take only and fice at the city hall. Licenses are Mr. Truman emphasized that licenses have been sold here, Mrs. sary to acquiring the fine art. terest is that the national guard night, police re[xirt. Entrance to ily Robinson,” to bo given at the does not include the fines con due on January 15th and should be considerations of General Mar Donna Allen, deputy collector an Gary is a freshman at Reed and has changed its drill night from the building was made by sawing Latham school gym, January 19 nected with the operation of the purchased by February 1st. Unless shall's health prompted him to nounced Monday. has selected English Literature as Tuesday until Thursday night in through the bars in the rear win at 7:30 p.m, This is the fitst of meters. No comparative data is paid by February 1st licenses will accept the resignation, and that he her major. She is a graduate of order to avoid any conflict with dow. The Club is operated by three movies sjionsoted by the available over the period the advance 50 cents per month untill did so "reluctantly and with deep Uranium deposts have been dig. the Grant high school, class of '48. the high school uthletles event. Tommy Howard. Latham scltool club. j meters operated in 1947. regret.” paid. covered near Lake Su^eriw, __ .J Gov. McKay Makes Ten Suggestions To Oregon Solons Co. Court Places Load Limit on All County Roads Draft Boards Have No Authority to Accept Volunteers Under 26 Years Age $2,924,000 Is tsuaget Kequest TOF norona Dorena Dosorvoir Reservoir Honor Roll for Second Six Weeks Low of 7 Above Zero 1$ Recorded Here on Jan. 10 Umpqua Forest Sells $1,000,000 Timber in 1940 Rod and Gun Club To Offer $100 Life Memberships Chas. Gray Talks On United World Federalists, 9th To New Location On Friday, 14th Body Identified as Albert Thornbury Heavy Mortar Co Now Has 99 Men
