The Weather (Courti'xy Cottage Grove luiki* Weather Ñtatton) Apr. 21 Apr 22 April 23 High 48 67 49 frost Apr 24 Apr 25 Apr. 2« Apr. 27 30 26 heavy Bust ,(X> killing frost 38 .00 41 dottaci e S ro u ^Sentinel Thornton Comen Divide Mosby Creek VOLUME L1X Bennett Creek Harvey Rd. COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON. First Item of New $73,000 Substation For Mt. States Power Company Arrives THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1<M9 Frank McCullough Truck Goes Thru South River Bridge Ten Cent« Per Copy NUMBER 38 CmZENR TO DISCUSS ROAII problems at ROW RIVER HALI. 2»TH r> ■ Temporary installation of a new PROMT DAMAGE* I III IT substation automatic voltage re AMI EARLY VEGETABLES gulator has hern completed by Mountain Slate« Power Company A heavy frost which occurred n» the fir»! item of equipment ar hen* did considerable damage to riving fur the new $73,000.00 sub- fruits nnd early gardens In the station to supply the Cottage higher elevations. T h e mercury Grove area, according to F L ran'down to 26 above nt the Cot Hilliki'r, manager of the Cottage tage Grove lake weather station Grove district for the company. Sunday night am! according to Although now t<*m|xiratily in- . Lt. Col Walter It Mlonde, resi stalled, the new regulator will be- dent engineer, laid low nil newly R^iw a permanent part of the pinoteli gardens the Earl 10.000 KVA. 66,001) to 20.(!00 Volt Stewart jicar orchard, just south substation which will I m * con of town, a low of 30 was recorded. structed during the summer Mr Stewart Mid he believed that months. the orchard cavafied unhut t. Purchased by the coitqwiny nt n cost exceeding S17,<8M> DO the new 18.000 |M>und automatic regulator Is designed to I m * <>|x*rNtcd a» a voltage stabilizer with the fune- A A J Remember City Wide Clean Up Paint Up Week Work on New Highway Bridges Already Started ■■ M munity hall (across the road from ; Row River mill) Friday. May 29 jôï Â ■ beginning at 8:00 pm A special 1 ChftlTV COUH 2111(1 invitation is extended to the W,ICI ■ J VUUI I SIIU people living in the London and Mil. ?>_ _ L - - 4 I Lorane communities. At this Vf 1)11621(61^ 1-1137 meeting ways and means will be _ _ _ * discussed for bettering the road PavLinft C aiiîy I14 conditions of south Lane county. ■ dlhlllg vvllglll Six Juniors Tapped For Honor Society Preliminaries looking to the construction of two new highway bridges to the north and south approach of Cottage Grove on highway 99 were started the first of the week by Hamilton and Thoms of Eugene, contractors. Equipment has been assembled at the south bridge over the Coast The City Planning Commission Fork where a survey of the new held their regular meeting Mon bridge has been completed and day, April 25. A recommendation timber cleared for a new detour was made to the city council to bridge. Detour bridges will be establish parking on one side only first constructed at both river on Whiteaker Avenue and on approaches so that traffic will not Cherry Court. These streets are be Interrupted. The detour bridges extremely narrow and parking on both will be located north of the both sides presents a hazardous present bridges and at the south condition. In many instances the bridge, traffic will be detoured a city streets are being used for the few feet down the South River storage of automobiles and an Road, which used to serve as the effort is being made to remove oM highway. this condition so as to provide A spokesman for the contrac more parking space for the public. tors Tuesday said the new «true- The city is growing so rapidly that ture over the south Coast Fork it is imperative that the streets would be 342 feet long and ap- be used only for what they were proximately forty feet wide. A intended. width of thirty feet will be pro- A committee was appointed to vided for the highway traffic with study the planning ordinance with a sidewalk five feet on each side the thought of bringing it up-to- of the bridge, which will be made date. Professional assistance will of reinforced concrete. The walks be available to this committee will also be on concrete with steel from the planning engineer of the rail guards. The north bridge win county planning commission. By be 182 feet and the same width, using this assistance Cottage The spokesman for the contrac- Grove will benefit from plans tors Tuesday admitted that the tried and proven in many cities, job of constructing the two bridges would take several months. He ------------- !_ said he did not know if there was a tlme ••Hilt on the job, nor would he guess at the number of men to be employed on the two projects. Six juniors were tapped for , membership in National Honor { Society at an assembly held in the High School Auditorium Friday, and new officers of the Associat ««è ed Student Body were sworn into office. Betty Elliott, Virginia Dailey, •aid. Carol Violette. Mae Malcolm. At the present time tin* electric; Evelyn Garman and Larry Wol- lowiof the Cottage Grove area has, When lovely young Carlotta fard, members-elect. were rated m renMil to »uch an extent that Crami r. through th«- death of her highest in scholarship, leadership, It remains no tongi r leasable to EwlI,K „ |(>n4.|y oW —‘I'ktu Clark StaJu nerve thin area direct from the mansion off the coast of Maine, When n log truck belonging to ’ road Fortunately the accident! repaired sufficiently to permit rail service, and character by present ( members of the local chapter of 20,000 volt Springfield - Cottage she can hardly wait to get to tlx* Frank McCullough of Gillispie happened Friday afternoon and traffic and road traffic was re- the organization and by the high Grove trnnMnlumon line mansion and look it over So. ac- Corners tried t h e South River the last- load of logs had been sumed shortly after. school faculty. The students will To supply adequate electric ser c<>m|Minii-d by her colored mnid. road detour in coming in from brought in over the railroad, Oth- The bridge was one reason why be initiated in a formal ceremony vice tu this expanding area and to Ophelia, nnd her Aunt erwise the accident would have the traffic cannot be diverted in May. Muni meet the demani!* of adihtional Spaulding, she arrives at the Lxmckin, the big truck crashed stop|>c(| both motor and rail traf- over River road, which used to be tnan- Awards for scholarship were also thru the bridge over the Lorane fic. By the time the log train growth and development the com »•on early one full evening. went the old highway, in the construc presented to the top ranking two pany la atarting consti uct ion of a Valley Lumlx*r Co. logging rail- out Monday, the damage had been Tlte instant Carlotta and her tion of two new highway bridges.1 boys and two girls in both the •operate high voltage kutxtnllon , - . party art* inwldi* of the mansion freshman and sophomore classes - »^««<1 »o . m . », Sophomores Anne Hill. Kathryn the urea from thia rentrai |x>lnt highly mysterious arai baffling in- Clark. Willis Johnson and Larry ,rom < By the time they RU.;.s,l Dugan, and freshmen Rosemary J' k"u"n« M'"-> Marley, the Gilley, Enid La Blue. Glenn Dil- buili hut year und in now being . operated at 30,000 volts but I« to ^^^1^ *n beck and Dee Anderson received the honors. This is the first time Members of the Chamber of । ~ be converted to 66.000 volt o|M*rn- •r. . . .' * f.." . tim, this «immer. This tow will L *.^‘7 that the Honor Society has made Commerce heard several reports such awards. greatly inen aM. the eleeuic l-*< r *ark.u.7 Unei from various commit tecs at its .........J available ... ....... (arlotlaa Uncle Ewing did not wiir-^i iv » 11 n „ i. v. - Newly-elected Associated Stud- supply to .u_ the Cottage Paul and Mnrie St. Croy and regular fortnightly meeting Tues Proof of the rapid growth of the 1 die of natural causes ns was sup- fl™ k' ’b * ent Body officers for 1949-50 are northwest was in evidence at the nWIBHI Bw their son have been hired to trick day noon. The organization ap !<*<■> n Grove area and will be distributed kctuier and former member of Ronald Hite prcsident. Robert | posed. but that hl* was a victim of county planning commission meet- ____ UTil «OB through the new sutmtatlon when ride and rope at the third annual proved a motion to send a tele Parliament comes to Cottage Hite. vice president; Cindy Gore, murder Solemnly she assures It Is completed. rodeo lx*ing sponsored by the Cot gram to Senators Guy Cordon and Grove on Tuesday May 10 to Robcrt trru. ing held in Eugene Tuesday. April them tKat the spirit of the depart 26. Many subdivisions plans were Company officials warned how- tage Grove Riding club on July Wayne Morse, protesting the so- ed Uncle Ewing returns to his sp nk on world affairs At 8:00 urer. Barbara Gleason, assistant .ever that power generating ca|>- 9 and 10. The St. Croys will lie called socialized medicine bill, in tentatively approved at the re - D«| m Z| a former Imme every evening slmrt- pin. on that day he will speak at treasurer; Donna 1 Guggisberg, quest of the owners. Citizens that ,■ I b IIIM I I w SCHI ww wacity m the northwest was expect- well mrH*mbered for their per troduced into congress Munday. ly after midnight. the First Methodist Church on the advertising manager* P« u I i n e attended the meelino --.’SRI »Keir ” cd to continue critical for several formances nt last year’s rodeo. The group also voted to leave the They also ienrn that because at years because the greatly ex ( mi nd- The dance recital presented by They have added several difficult matter of adopting daylight sav World Order. Ba"c, of « Stable Dyksterhuis, business manager; protest to the numerous shacks Virginia Daily, Lions Roar editor; being dotted over the county. Martha. Hicks' dancing pupils cd increase In power requirements the many murders that have taken Mt |M tMl >ear. A ing time up to the merchants Mr. Wellock was born in Lanca Willa Durflinger, annual editor; is in excess of new generating place there, Carlotta's newly ac- carnival and circus will be hold on committee. Some builders are unaware that Monday night in the local high shire. England, of working class quired home has become known and Joanne Summers, publications a building permit is required by, school auditorium, was a big suc- plants scheduled for compltcion. the Rodeo grounds on July 6. 7, 8. Members heard a report of the parents. As a boy he went into as "Murder Mansion.” the county before any structure i cess both from the standpoint of 9 and 10. The circus is a small 99 Highway association fund drive the cotton industry w here he spent manager. Not until just a few minutes one with Other parts of the assembly pro- can be built outside ,of incorpo ticket sales and the delightful three elephants, trained by L. J. McCoy. Several members some time He used his savings for before the final curtain are all of dogs and monkeys and high school were given prospective lists of his education in Edinburgh Uni grom included a humorous, rhythm rated areas. All structures built evening’s entertainment. It was these mysterious happenings horses. skit. “Court of Humor" by Honor in the county for dwelling pur estimated that approximately 750 donors to contact and get the cam- \-ersity. cleared up satisfactorily. Society members, and selections poses must meet the health and people witnessed the vocal num At the riding club meeting held paign over as soon as possible. Wilfred Wellock’s public life be Come nnd bring the family to Monday building codes. The two hundred bers as well as character and ac Homemaking classes of Cottage night at the city hall McCoy urged the group to try to gan at the age of 18 as a Metho by the school band and chorus. see this delightful play that is a dollar limitation is intended for robatic dances, with several out plans wen* made for the forma Grove Union High School are con thriller without tiring gruesome. raise at least $1,000 for the asso dist local preacher. At 24 he was small additions to the original standing numbers on the program. tion of a drill team. Everyone in ciation. ducting the annual play school for devoting all his time to lecturing It is lx*lng sponsored by the Young structures and the two hundred Approximately $250.00 was real terested In drilling is requested to children from three to five years Floyd Githens, reporting for the and writing. He has travelled ex Adult group of the Methodist is estimated to include labor al- ized for the benefit of the school meet at the city hall Friday night hospital committee, told members tensively, having visited some 16 of age. This year there will lx* church, and directed by Martha at 8 o’clock. though built by the owner. band uniform fund. Iwo different grou|w of play school Hicks. It will be given Monday present that the matter of vacat countries. He has been to Russia Lane is the first county in the Plans wen* also made to work ing the federal housing project twice in order to see conditions children In Scanlon. The morning night. May 2. at 8:00 pm. in the Forty students from Cottage state to establish a planning or- at the rodeo grounds Sunday. The site, which will be the hospital there first hand. At the end of school from 8:45 Io 11:40 and Ihe Union high school auditorium. Decision was reached at a spe diannce and the interest shown Grove and Springfield participated men arc asked to therc site, was proceeding on schedule, 1919 he was invited by certain cial meeting of the Rod and Gun afternoon school from 12:40 to in the recital, all dancing pupils Members o ft he cast include: promptly at 9 o’clock. The chutes 3:30. after some delay. The architect British groups to investigate the club Tuesday night to postpone by the citizens who are anxious of Mrs. Hicks’ School of Dance, Carlotta Cramer. E 1 s 1 e Brown; to build their communities in a and the group has accepted an The homc-cc girls conduct the Ophelia Smith. Sue Chadwell; must be torn down and returned has promised to have the final economic and social conditions of the pageant, “Parade of the Chief professional manner is proof of its invitation to put on the same re play school as part of their child Mimi Spaulding. Lorraine Ncis; to Eugene to the Junior Rodeo plans ready by May 15 and the Germany and spent six months in tains" for one year. Decision to necessity. cital at the Heilig 'Theatre in Eu care training. It not only affords Mary Marley, Maureen Chadwell; Association. The post holes have committee hopes to start con that country. His knowledge of the postpone the annual event was gene the evening of May 6 at 8:00 the girls an opportunity to gain a Madame Marie Ravoli, Mickey been dug and jiosts are ready to struction on the building program effects of the Treaty of Versailles due to the building program in o’clock. better understanding of children, Snapp. Flora Manning. Pat Rick lx* set for the fence which is to within a few weeks. is of great value. He is also well which the club is now engaged, but also is beneficial to the chil ard; Palmer Keen. Frank Brown; be built to enclose the grand informed on India and has con The club hopes to complete the The recital was opened by the dren. as it provides new expe In»pcctor Ben Jamin Hicks. Rod stands and the arena. This is being tributed articles to India journals new club house within the next high school band playing the done to facilitate the handling of riences, meeting and playing with ney Safley; Dr. Lionel Hamilton. for over 30 years. few weeks. "Overture." Specialty numbers traffic at the rodeo. Thus traffic other children, and further trains Alexander Hergert. He is author of many books and The directors also decided to presented were: "A Miniature will not lx* held up as the parking Sam Mackin, local business man Stair” by Sue Chadwell; "Soft them In gixid habit formation. pamphlets on all matters relating, hold a box social at the new club area will lx* free with admission The play school will be held on DORENA ENGINEER HERE to the nature, dangers and prob house on the evening of June 24. was painfully injured last Thurs Shoe" by Shirley Buskirk; Top being charged to the rodeo proper. May 3, 5. 9. 11. 13. 17. and 19 Any lems of our civiliation. Titles in The pageant, present under the day afternoon about 4:45 p.m. Hat number by the group; high C. E. Christoph of Portland A [xitluck lunch will be held clude: "The Spiritual Basis of direction of R. S. Drenner, has when struck by a car as he was school group in folk dance and ex mother interested in enrolling her with the U. S Engineers arrived “Laff It Off," the two nights of Democracy,” "India's Awakening." child may call the high school nnd here the first of the wi*ck and cx- Sunday. People arc reminded to been a club project for the past in the pedestrian lane between hibition waltz; and iDeAnn Van- Kerns for Drugs and the First Nortwick and Farrys Lusk In leave her name nnd address. Par- [x*cts to rcaume his work at the bring their own service. After entertainment sponsored by the "The Way Out,” "A Mechanistic three years. National Bank. Mr. Mackin sus "Buttons and Bows.” pnt* must take rciqxinidbility for Dorcna dam soon. Mr. Christoph lunch a play day will lx* held. The American Legion in the local high or a Human Society?” and “The tained two broken ribs and several child's transportation to and from was here last year. This year he club now has two bucking horses school auditorium last week, Third Way.” LOGGER INJURED Outstanding in the ballet num Wilfred Wellock has just con ■chixil, as riding the buses is pro is bringing his family with him with the prospect of acquiring at netted the American Legion Child Thordore Colley, Elkton logger, skin abrasions. He is making a bers were the excerpts from Welfare fund the amount of ap least two more. There will be satisfactory recovery at his home, cluded a series of speaking en was injured by a falling snag last hibited by achool law. and is looking for living quarters. some “Swan Lake” with Mrs. Warren racing and possibly some proximately $225.00. and was di- gagements in the Middle West Thursday afternoon and taken to an early report stated. Ness, pianist, and John Drysdale, I maxed by the naming of the tiny steer riding and calf roping. Local police arrested John and comes to Oregon under the a Eugene hospital, where an early ..a Al . violinist. Soloists in this ballet । tot king t„i and queen at _ ___ the Friday Thomas Eddy, driver of the car auspices of the American Friends report said he suffered several were: Tyke Brady, Jerry Tennis, night performance, probably the Service Committee. that allegedly h 11 Mr. Mackin. broken vertebrae. Neath Collins, Dorothy Delp, Dar youngest king and queen of any Eddy was charged with failure to lene Dayton .Barbara Delp. Vir event in this community. yield right of way to a pedestrian. ginia Luneau, Carolyn Vehrs and The Mnc county budget com- Main Sfrgkgkf Mav 7 The little king was Russell Lynn Billie Lee Pool. one.hajf ycar old I mittee composed of the county _ - — — court and a special committee of Signaling the approach of son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Addy: Evelyn Lewis and her orchestra three is expected to have 1949-50 Mother's day. May 8th, the Com- the little queen was Marv Louise accompanied the other numbers I ata« atas lulu $42*1« budget figures ready for inspec- munity Jewelers will drop a watch ■ Evenson, also two and one-half of the recital. In 19*19, the tourist business will!of the opportunities and responsi- Oil «JUiy AOXIl tlon soon, it was learned the first from an airplane on Main street I years old, and daughter of Mi be one of the largest industries inabilities presented by Oregon's on Saturday, May 7th at 3:(M) p.m. I and Mrs. Joe Evenson. Runners up the State of Oregon. It is im- tourist industry, I urge that the Adoption of daylight wving 4-H members who wish to sub 1 । ih the south Lane representative The watch, a new Wyler, shock- [ for prince and princess were Ron- portant that these tourists be well period from May 2nd to May 8th, mit their applications for one of time In some portions of the state this year. Other committee mem proof and waterproof will be ‘ — nie Boyce, nearly three years old taken care of and informed on be set aside as a time during which the twenty Spring Achievement will cause some confusion until bora are Harry Bower and How- dropped by Harry Noct some- and son of Mr .and Mrs. R. P. what to do and where to go while a state-wide public information the issue is settled, It was agreed ,,rd Peckham of the Eugene dis where along Main at the above Boyce Jr., and Karen Deremer, they arc visiting in our state, campaign will be conducted. I am. Scholarships given by the Lane County Fair Board, will need to here after announcement that trict. Court members are Judge hour, Gene Ware of the Commit-1 two and one-half years and daugh These guests will be expecting therefore, designating this week have their applications in by April ,1 , , .. .. Clinton Hurd, Walter Holland and nity Jewelers said yesterday. The ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Deremer. courteous service, fair prices, and to be known as “Tourist Host Victor Lee Howard, Springfield Portland went on the new time Re(, Rnjs() 27th. The scholarships may be finder of the watch will get to The king and queen were pre- fine accommodations. Week." used to apply on tuition to Summer logger, was freed of a charge of at midnight Sunday. The ordì- ,*" •• • - budget - Whether the committee keep it. If the watch is not found Rented with a silver cup with the So that we may be fully aware The pupose of designating this School held at Corvallis June 14 to second degree murder by a Lane nance in Portland calling for day will be able to raise the amount running, it may lx* exchanged for inscription "king” and "queen” on ——————————■ time is to better inform employers 24. or Club Camp to be held at light saving time will be In viola needed to operate the county a new Wyler at the Community them, and the prince and princess county circuit court jury Friday |U|rs Nasar and members of their organiza- Camp Lane. July 10 to 17. Any tion of the new state law, which without a special election was not *^p*',’',’rs- । were given silver spoon and fork UdilSUfl INCW I tions of their responsibilities In club member wishing to apply afternoon in the court room at becomes effective July 16, Attor- known the first of the week. The So far as known, this stunt has sets, all being contributed by the our guests enjoy Oregon, should contact their local club Eugene. Howard was charged ney General George Neuner is | committee has already held two only been tried twice in the United Community Jewelers. Mrs. June thereby adding materially to the leader who has the application with second degree murder after quoted In a press dispatch Mon meetings and a third Is planned. States. Both times the watch was Neal of the local grade school immediate wealth of the state, as blanks. A written statement giv the death of Glenn Celiers, Do- day as saying that the Portland Increases needed are in the county found running. made the presentation. i each tourist will be desirous of ing parents permission to attend ordinance will be In violation of school fund, which is set at ten The American Legion is especi Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Carlson staying in Oregon longer. A second one of the events and an up-to- rena resident at the Holland club the new state law unless daylight dollars per pupil or $299,070, an MT. VIEW CARNIVAL ally thankful to the cast, parents, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Veatch at- point is to see that each personal date record book is also required in Glenwood on March 6th. The saving is proclaimed by Gov. Increase of $35,000 over last year. NETS $387.00 teachers, ticket sellers, business tended the annual banquet and contact with tourists makes them along with the completed applica jury consisting of seven women Douglas McKay nnd according to The county assessor is asking for School patrons nnd members of men, and participants in the tiny meeting of the Lane County, realize that we are their friends tion blank. and five men acquitted the de the law Oregon can not Institute $31,400 additional as part of the the Mt. View School Service cluh j tot contest, for their part in mak- Health Association Monday night and that we invite them to come daylight saving unless both Wash- program to catch up with the as are elated over the results of the i fendant after five hours of delib ing these entertainments a at the Osburn Hotel in Eugene, i again and again to Oregon. ENTER MUSIC FESTIVAL ington and California do. sessment work and the election school carnival held at the Mt. success. eration. The verdict wu ten for Mrs. Veatch was appointed on The tourist business, as has been Miss Betty Bagley and W. C. In the meantime several In department is asking for a boost View school Friday night. A total' ____________ the board of directors for the shown to us in the past, Ls a big Martin Jr., students in the Oregon acquittal and two for conviction. quiries have been received at this of $14,300. The sheriff’s depart of $287.00 was realied. The school DAVIS APPOINTED coming year and Mrs. Carlson was I business, We have made a fine University, were entered in the Had Howard been convicted he office as to what time will lie ob ment is asking for $33,000 addi and friends of the school join in. Appointment of Robert G. Da- reelected County Public Health i-ecord thus far. Let us put forth Oregon Music Festival, which got would have had to serve life im served here. City officials have tional to help with the tax depart thanking seventy-one Cottage ' vis. Roseburg, as district attor- secretary and named president of extra effort this year to keep it underway at Portland Tuesday. prisonment. while manalaughter, said that the time will not be ment and the work of enforcing Grove merchants and businessmen I so. Let us all dedicate ourselves They entered numbers in both so ney succeeding the late H. A. the Southern I Jine district. also included In the indictment, changed here unless the now 'line the law. for their generous contributions, Canaday, was «..noum vu m announced in omem Salem Speakers of the evening were i to building tourist goodwill in nata and concert groups. They would have meant one to fifteen Is adopted by other Willamette The above arc the major in Time docs not permit us to pub- Saturday by Governor Douglas Mr. Shearer of Portland and Dr. 1 1919 and in the years to come. were accompanied to Portland by years in the pen and a fine of not vnllcy towns nnd cities. creases sought, Hah the full list of the 71 firms. McKay. Tysell of Eugene. Douglas McKay, Governor Mrs. Orlo Bagley, e-M, ‘Murder Mansien,’ Wy$t6ry Comedy, „ „„„a. ... -* High School, May 2 St. Croys to Trick £e:Xo"Toners Wilfred Willock Is Ride and Rope at Several Matters To Be ¡11 Cottage 3rd Annual Rodeo Grove May 10th interCSl dnown in County Planning Dgi|eft It 58CC8SS Willi W DraCAnlAsI Annual Play School At UHS May 3-19 Rod and Gun Club Will Postpone Pageant One Year Sam Mackin Hurt When Struck by Auto April 21st UH It Off Nets Sponsors $225.00 County Budget Committee Struggles to New Make ’49-’5O Budget; Increases Asked w- r* Wyler Watch »»ten To Be Dropped on main street may / Addy two and Daylight Saving Time Awaits New Gov. Douglas McKay Proclaims May 2-8 4-H Scholarship Tourist Host Week; Urges Cooperation Applications Are Due April 27th Victor Howard Io Freed of Murder Charge Friday, 23 President So. Lane! Dlst. Health Assn.