The HentInrI, Cottage drove, Oregon
NOBODY LOVES A FAT MAN
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THOVGHTLETS
By Earl B. Balch
Est.bli.hed August 15, 1889
Etliu>r Pub|Lsllcr
The Union of South Africa holds
:"Pt,on r"te”i ca«h »n advance. N. subscription for fess
the dubious distinrtion of being
than three mouths.
1 Yr.
6 Mos. 3 M ok the most intolerant nation in the
In Lane and Douglas Countios
2.50
1.50
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OuUide This District ..............
3.00
1.75
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Washington Letter
/Ou^t W“ Wee.
By Harris Ellsworth. Rep. in
Congress from Oregon
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E N TIN E L
PORTS
< Hersh.-u low I ng all other prob-
I leni* and events here in Washing
ton right now |* the inaugratlon
foreign Rates «a Application.
of the president. This is the first
Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, as second class matter.
Someone has said that the
time in many yeais that a really
| church is always broke. Wo do not
elalioratc inaugratlon has been
fl k 0 ¡ i O .. I A L
want an impoverished church Rut
held Actually, this exx-asion has
sibcdtTIchi
so long as the needs of the people
moro of the aspect of u celebration
than anything else. Every feature
«TIER I both at home and abroad are any-
. thing like they arc now, the
that has ever Ix-en imm'|x>rated
—— I church will always be "broke'
in an Inaugural ceremony nnd
GIVE THEM A CHANCE
festivities will be found in this one
Tk
•
...
Speaking over the radio, a Jew-
In addition, televiaion will play
i ne prime reason most people hesitate to be associated with >«h rabbi recently said. "Many
prominent |mrt. with estimates
running into the many millions as
any sort of public office is that thev realize such association will ,*opte know ,h* Prke< of
bring abuse and ridicule. We understand the new city council is. 601 feW knoW
,rue valu‘s "
to the number of people who will
view the formalities and the
already Ixing subjected to a sniping attack for some of the
This writer believes that if the
patudc on television sets.
things the council members have not seen fit to rush in and do ’Union of South Africa had more
Enormous stands are being
The present council has not yet had time to really heroine «xjuitablc government for minority
erected along Pennsylvania Ave.
and an elaborate structure for the
aoqnamted with the operation of city affairs and efforts to rush races, the riot between the Indian's
... i and the Zulus might not have oc-
swearing-in ceremony, flanked by
them info certain matters must certainly- be classed as til
curred.
large stamLs for spectators, has
advised.
laxm erected at the front of the
*;s to
‘.° have an efficient administration, it is ini-
im-
It the city is
government is. as it should
Capitol building. The front of the
portant that study be given civic affair* and it would be rather
a government by majority. But
Capitol, by the way. does not face
foolish to expect any sort of an administration to jump in and maj°rities are not always right
towuni downtown Washington, but
wrong.
turn the town upside down within thirty- days. The new council nor are
““ minorities . always
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faces a i>ark. across which stand
the Library of Congress anil the
W« feel sure will welcome constructive criticism, but nobody
Few presidents of our count ry
Supreme Court Building. The
likes 1« be errticized without rhyme or reason.
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| have been men of wealth. Those
broad steps leading from the
•
, ” not meant as an apology for any act of the council, who have been wealthy became
Pennsylvania Avenue side to the
>ut rather a plea for time to work out many problems which ’ presidents in spite of. not because
Capitol are really the "back
have confronted and will confront the city government A lot of!,heir *^«lth.
stairs".
criticism stems from the faet that some believe the laws, rules
Thus far this year, (this letter
It seems to this lowly writer
and regulations should apply to the other fellow.
is written several days Ixfore In
auguration Day i. the weather in
Eùmds of the city are limited. These funds will only go as that the administration is very ex-
travagant in this inaugural dem-
W ashington, D. C. has been phe
far as a wise administration will permit them. On sonie civic onstration even though the Re
nomenally g^xj J have Iw-en read
improvements we are
several
years
behind
the average com- publicans did appropriate the
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twill-
mg in the newspaper* from my
munity, but we can t catch up within a year or so. It will take money for it.
district that the weather in Oregon
time.
has been pretty much the sort we
Some scientists are more candid
WASHINGTON Two k>an* totalling more than thirty-four million are accustomed to here In Wash
than most physicians. One scien
ington at this time, whereas the
OUGHT TO BE HELPFUL TO OUR MORALE
tist said that as little as was dollars have been granted for electric power development in Mexico present climate here is similar to
by
the
International
Bank
for
Reconstruction
and
Development,
one
what Oregon often enjoys at this ‘
Assurance that we will have at least enough money to build known about radio activity they of the Specialized Agencies of the United Nations.
knew more about it than measles.
time of the year. Apparently, the
a good hospital ought to lx worth a great deal to the morale of
Tiw joint borrowers arc the
weatherman has mixed up the two
the rnmmunity so far as public enterprise is concerned since
Commission Federal de Electrici-
skies of the continent for 1949
to onc majOr undertaking at least. The sum of
dad, a Mexican government agen
Th«» D. C. forecaster has quite
w 1Sn t to raiw even ¡n the wVealled flush tinies and
cy for the development of electric .
obviously been mixed up. For
iMlkVstr facilities
I it i**« and
<*•*<-! «U
t- 1S « r a com.’u«‘ud«Ne art on the part of those who took
power
the m Nacional I
Saginaw, Oregon. l-18-'49 nearly six week«, he ha* made a
From
the
Sentinel
Files
Financiera,
%n
official
financing
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Cottage
Grove
Sentinel
time off from their own personal affairs to stage a successful
very consistent record of predict
institution.
I Dear Editor:
money raising campaign.
ing sleet and snow, with the re
Ten Years Aga—Jan. 1». 1939
The first loan, for $24.100,000, j Re the Community Hospital verse resulting. Everyone is hoping
The best feature of the completed hospital, when this is
Major H. JD. Bagnall, the Army
accomplished will be that it was the result of the efforts of the recruiting officer. Portland, an will be used by the Comisión which is soon to be an aceom- for the best until the 21st at least
Federal de Electricidad to finance plished fact, I would like to offer
To date. I have not heard of
j ’' iat I? >e*onFs *9 them and that the government was not nounced today that during the imports of equipment and mate- , the following suggestions:
Monroe ('olitila
any ixople coming here from the
called upon to have any part in the construction of the building year 1938 a total of 1048 Army rials necessary for the completion
Let the various community fourth congressional district of
Two teams from Cottage Grove the country Averaging 120 games
i
W« hope the hospital project has instilled enough confi enlistments were completed even of hydro-electric power stations. I clubs, fraternal societies, lumber- I Oregon to attend the inauguration. will
meet the highly touted Negro
though
recruiting
was
suspended
tiansmission
lines
and
distribu- men’s and Joggers' union, Farmers ! I hope any who do come will look Ghosts here Saturday night. Game yearly for the past 15 years (dia-
dence in us that we can go ahead with other needed community
regartUng the war year*!, the
for five months of the year.
tion
systems
in
various
I tarts of Union, Grange and say each of the me up When the new Congress lime is 8:00 o’clock
Maprovementa when the occasion demands without having to
in the high clever colored eager* have lust but
Mexico.
The
second,
for
$10,000,-
'
towns
of
Creswell
and
Drain,
each
was
officially
sworn
in
on
January
Bemtate «r pause to think over the past projects that never were
school gym.
J. J. Handsaker, of Portland, • W, will be relent by the bor- and severally sponsor and assume
KB game* against the Ixwt talent
•ut of the pipe dream stage.
One Cot tags Grove team will lie they could find to compete against
will speak at the Methodist church rowers to the Mexican Light and responsibility for furnishing and 3rd. my Congressional District was
here Sunday on the activities Power Company. Ltd . to finance maintaining a room in the new represented in the Visitors Gal composed of the City Ix-ague All- them.
lery by Mrs. G. Q D AIbini of stars. Included in the roster will
aimed to prevent war.
Cottage Grove fans have a treat
the expansion of its facilities in > hospital.
Medford, and I had the pleasure be Lefty Martin. Harold Wicks.
RED TAPE IN SELECTIVE SERVICE
the Mexico City area.
This would take quite a material of having a g<xxl visit with her Mike Gamble. Bill Kanel and in store for them. Fishers Ghosts
The Willamette flood control
plays; the murathon dribble, the
Mexico, faced with a rapid 1 load off the management and di after ward.
The Granta Paas Courier jibes at the requirement of Selec
other* The other team will be hidden bail stunt; the soft ba 11
project may become a reality growth of population, urgently rectors and may make it possible
tive Service that men who pass 26 years of age still must keep within the next three months, if
Present indications are that the composed of Bob L>uscnberry. Bud game and a host ut nr* gags espe
Their home draft boards informed of their changes of address. Congress accepts the recommen needs a greater supply of elec- to add a couple of rooms or more ciwnmit tec* of the House of Repre Neal, Roger Peterson, Wally Cio- cially designed for first presenta
sentatives will not be organized chctti, Wilbur Heath and Gordon tion this season.
The ruling is baaed on a presidential order that registrants must dations of the army engineers. tricty in order to make possible , to the hospital.
the growth of industry and the
For example, cal) one the Ma and functioning until after the Neidcigh
mform boards of address changes. But why apply the rule to $11,300,000 was recommended at
increase of agricultural produc sonic room, another the I.O.O.F. inauguration There Is little or no
Fisher Original Negro Ghosts
men who pass 26? They are no longer subject to service under Monday's session.
tion through modern irrigation. another the Saginaw-Walker com- problem on our side of the aisle. basketball team, long recognized
the present law. As the Courier says one would think that SS
Industrial production has already Î munity club room etc., etc.
Most Republican* will retain the a* one of the outstanding casaba
Thirty Year* Ago—Jan. 17, 1919
voula want to put folders on such men in dead storage.
been restricted by a shortage of mi The cause Is a noble one and same committee scat* they have quintets m the nation, will exhibit
H. A. Miller has a white Plym power in the most developed the healthy friendly competitive had.
Slavish adherence to the rule is a nuisance to the registrants
The Democrats, Ixtwever, the strongest team In their sixteen
outh Rock biddy that has scruples I areas.
spirit and widespread interest it have the problem of placing 101
no longer subject to call, and time-consuming to SS hoards.
about laying eggs on Sunday. Mr.
The loan agreements provide would promote and lx- an Impetus new members of the house on a seasons of traveling basketball If
early game* arc any criterion
Miller says she has laid an egg ' that the fiank shall f*. furnished for uplift and a real help where
total of eighteen major commit-
The nation’s appetite for meat seems to lx tapering off; at every day during the past year ex-
The E'lshcr aggregation, always
the need was great.
with
complete
information
show
|< <-S Tins tget, plus the desire of famous for the most unorthixlox
least the public has let up on meat eating according to the cept on Sundays.
ing that the funds to be disbursed
The writer knows where just the majority party to completely methods of basket shooting, bull
statistics of the department of agriculture. When a particular
will be used only for the purposes such a plan and program is and dominate all committee* with ad handling, dribbling and passing. ।
The 65th artillery, consisting specified in the agreements.
food item is plentiful, we seem to lose our appetite for it.
। has been carried forward succcss- ministration-minded members. has will present their famou* football
mostly of Oregon men, and of
This is the second time that the fully in a community hospital in led to some readjustment of com- and for their hilarious floor show,
many Cottage Grove boys International Bank has granted i the state of Colorado, where va-
The real proof of courtesy is to have the same ailment the which
mittee ratio* as between the, have run up one of the greatest
are -members, is now at Brest,
other person is describing and not mention it —The Gas Elame France, awaiting the arrival of a loans for development purposes in rious groups find delight and sat- majority nnd the minority. The athletic reconfs of any team in
thc American Republics. Last ’¡«faction for a period of over 20
,
transport to bring it across the March the Bank approved credits । year», even to providing the cur- Democratic administration of the
House has increased the member-
Atlantic.
in the amount of $16,000,000 for tains upon the windows. It I* both ship of several committees by two ar^,-
j
the development of hydro-electric workable and worthy.
Democratic mcmbcis, thus re- ■ O’ jeCOOCI HlaCe
Editor Bede said . . . "Politics is power and agriculture in Chile.
Sincerely,
during the relative strength of the |f| BOWlillK LeaSUO
something which is all right fçr
Bart Johnston.
minority. In other case*, com-
*
®
I
us,
but
makes
thieve«,
robber»
and
(Dester SchlangenI
Rural Schooling
mittee
ratios
have
been
changed
Two
team*
were
tied
for
second
cutthroats of our neighbor* - and
Although the proportion of all
from sixteen majority members | place at the end of eight weeks
Style in Cotton Rags
The county assessor’s office will to which none of us give the atten
young people attending school has
Cotton sacking, used to bag chick and eleven minority member* to in the City Bowling league High
add nine employees to its staff tion we should.”
increased considerably during the en feed, flour and sugar, now takes seventeen and ten respectively, single was won by Hap Wolfard
Team Captain
within the next thirty days, says
last five years, farm boys still leave a housewife to a fashionable tea or Since legislation 1* actually writ- of Kelly Market and high scries by
George Stock.
Fifty Tears Ago—Jan. 20, 1*99
Returning
from previous Ghost
school earlier to help with farm work
Among the new members will be
The Eugene-Florence stage was and so receive leas formal education Junior to an afternoon in the park ten by the committees, control Chadwell of the Doron« dam. High teams will lx captain Pete Hood,
It
has
turned
into
draperies,
form-
thus
exercised
by
the
administra-
team
single
honors
is
held
by
the
four secretaries, four appraisers, delayed Monday, last week by a than farm girls or than young peo
als, sport clothes and a host of tion is unusually strong in this Grove Tavern with 846 and high •et shot ftporiallat and scnsationel
and one engineer-draftsman, the slide at Tilton Rock.
ple living in the cities.
other things.
Congress.
1 team series by Ri|>py'* with a l>all handler; 5ft 4in. Marland
latter to be on temporary status
Buckner, diminutive ckiwn who
score of 2319.
until the beginning of the new-
J. N. Green returned to Eugene
convulsed
fan* throughout the
History
of
Wallpaper
The standings:
fiscal period.
on Friday’s freight.
HOW BUDGET DOLLAR WILL BE SPLIT
United State*. Canada and Mexico
Dost
Won
Recorded history of wallpaper to
Stock explained that "reenforce
last seanon with his hidden ball
16
a long one; it dates back more than C- G. Recreation
5 stunt nnd other antics; Kenny
ments" were needed to bring prop
Last Monday evening a number
four
centuries.
At
first,
wallpaper
Dorena
Dam
17
7
erty valuations up to 1941-42 of ladies and gentlemen of this
Lipscomb, who plays all three posi
was made by a cumbersome hand Rippy’s Gang
levels.
17
7 tion* «-qually well; Lester "Pops"
city met in the free reading room
process and thus was excessively C. G. Cleaner*
12
9 Wilkinson, last remaining member
over Mr. Piper’s hardware store
expensive, and its use was limited I Grove Tavern
12
12 of the original team, and "Yippee"
Miss Jessalee Mallalieu, of the to discuss ways and means where
to the wealthy. In later years, how- Con's Tavern
11
13 Garland. Newcomers arc Iloboon
Oregon state college Home Ec. de- by a library association could be
ever, the art spread, designs Im- j Githem Motors
11
13 Covington and Monnx CoIlina who
partment, will discuss recreational I organized,
proved and the cost naturally de Kelly Market
«
13 last year played with the Harlem
programs at the 4-H officers I
-
creased a* waUpsper techniques Im- Knights of Columbus
17 Tops..
training conference January 29
proved.
i Knickerbocker's
18
The conference will be held in the r~——
Woodrow
Wilson
high
school,
650
by GENE WARE
West 12th St., Eugene.
Miss Mallalieu is a specialist In
a“ taimi taon
Tired of playing the same old group recreation planning and
parlor games’ Then invent a heads this division for 4-H dubs
Itrtet luu
«cw one. When you have the in the state.
n IMifiliiii t J
(
whoops !
"
Mex well developed send it
I
GIOVE
MAID
DAIRY
•Inng to Parker Brothers, Inc
No action has been taken by the
WINS
Of Salem, Mau. At the leading county court to renew the closure
I IN A WALK/
fame publliher in the world on county roads, which expired
«hey will give your idea plenty Saturday at midnight.
pf consideration. If your idea is
( WHY NOT?
County Surveyor Percy Morse
accepted and the game goes says that this "inaction" by the
rri ALWAYS
fver (like Monopoly dMJ you court may result in serious dam
THE FAVORITE’
13C tarm
ire on your way Up the income age to roads and advises that a
faix ladder. So If you have an new closure is to be expected.
Ipventive mind yt>u might take
Uriel Tun
a crack at it. Of course only
n Cutaitiin 40
four to nix games are accepted
WEEK
’
S
QUOTE:
13C Iitani n tat
a ye <r. But odds like that won't
"While we live in difficult
top the true inventor, Who
and dangerous times, full of
nows, maybe next year well
critical problem* which demand
««xM-tairitr
yi
, e playing your game, Now
solutton, we are now prepared,
we'll step down to the base-
as we and our forebear* never
Were before, to settle the crises
• X»M( ItMirMi
ment and work oft a little idea
tinti Tun lu
Q fMt AMSÎEROAM SYNDICATS. Inc
which arise tn a peaceful, a
st our own.
fair and a democratic way.”
. Tired of having that watch
taitat A
Joint message by Herbert V.
otta inti
$t<g>? Then why not bring it
Evatt, President of the United
Nation* General Assembly, and
into C ommunity jewel
> Irta Its tint
Trygve Die, U.N. Secretary-
ERS, 612 Main Street, for ex
General.
pert repairs. Merlin BuJJard
ILLUSTRATINO WHAT happens to the budget dollar, this self-explanatory
•nd Paul Thun, our registered
chart from the Bureau of Budget shows where the government derives
About 20 tons of paper worth P*fTlU9/ttD C. MOMuGfMilíD MMK
Watchmakers, are the men to
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Its income and how It will be spent The figures are estimated for the
$2,000, are used in one issue of a
JBee. Phone; 35L ,
fiscal year 1950. Present national defense spending takes the biggest bite
SOS S0 5*$T,... PUONI:32I
metropolitan daily paper.
—thirty-four cents out of every tax dollar received.
(International)
116 North 6th
Two Games With Fishers
Negro Ghosts, Jan. 22 '
Mexico Gets Bank’s Loans For
Electric Power Development
Echoes Of The Past
Letter to the Editor
Two Teams Tied
"The fanciest
Coaity Affairs
jeweler in
tozen"
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