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The Weather ICoUrteay Cottage Grove Liike Weather Station) Jim Jun Jun Jan Jan Jan Jun. 5 6 7 8 'i to 11 High 44 44 4M 34 37 42 35 lx>w Pre. (X) 3« 36 11 U«'«' 1 60 31 3(1 77 36 30 77 32 28 1 21 V olume lxi dûttaae Sroue Sentinel Cornerà Bennett Creek k Harvey lt«i. Mosby < 'reek COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. JANUARY 12. 1950 Dr. E. D. Furrer Is New Head Oregon Trail Council E D Furrer, Eugene phy- at tlic annual nu-eting of the coun cil held in Eugene last Thursday. council for the succeeds J R. State Grange overseer Elmer McClure of Milwaukie ¡«oiled a sui prising majority of votes on a Grange primary in which he and master Morton Tompkins eliminat ed Victor Boehl of Grunts Bass. McClure ¡Milled 3,0X3 to hold a 399 rnn jority Tompkins, 2, 6X1 Boehl ran third with 1.809 <ir<>p|H'd from an<l race for the State (¡range leadership to lie determined in April A count luilloting last month wax announced at Eugene Boehl hud counted heavily on opposition to Tompkins in county of the council which mcluUcM mix Granges disturbed by the xtute "purge" < n egon counties, Ijinc, muster's I louglax. Benton, Coon unii Lin- accidents in which he is involved A bad driving record, indicated by coin Other officers 'boxen include: too many accidents and convic- sux|M'nxion John J Rogers of Eugene, honor- lions, muy n ary vt«' prexident, Sjwncer Alex- without court action, he ixiinted John Nelson, out A total of 51 different cmuics Coox Buy; 1 (cimar Goode, Corval lis. all vice presidents. Dr. Chas for luxftcnslon appear in the rc- Michel of Eugene, commissioner |M>rt, with reckless driving ac and Clarence E. Lombard of Eu counting for more than half the i actions Other h ading causes were gene, council treasurer. from s|M-ed violation of the Itaxic tule, hit and run. failure to have an in, operator's license, and physical America Roseburg; Frank Moser, Corvallis. condition. John J Rogers, J. R Bruckhurt, D Furrer and Alton F Baker, nil of Eugene Baker ta also a member of the national ex ecutive board Mrs. Winnie Banton. 71. passed away Wednesday, January 11, at Iter home near Ixindon. She wax bom February 9, 1878 in Sullivan county, Missouri, the daughter of Jax|>er and Melvina Hogue. On June 30, 1X97 she married James The Cottage Grove R<xl and E- Banton near Monroe. Oregon. Gun chili will hold an open meet- Mr" Banton had been a resident tag at th* dub toUM , January *’" K"» for the past 55 years, 16th, beginning at x < mi pm when and of »he London community for the charter will I m - presented the 43 yearn. She had iioen a member newly ctrganued Explorer scoutx. of the Church of Christ her entire »(>on»i,rrd by the Rod nnd Gwn } life.. Survivors include her husband: Clarence B. Johnson. 44, of 822 club Tf>< charter will be presented South Eighth street, Oregon Jour by Gilbert Andress of Eugene. two sons, Gerald of Eugene and two nal carrier from Cottage Grove to This is an open meeting and fhc Glen of Cottage daughters, Mrs. Garland Abeene public is Invited. In addition to Dlsston, succumla*d to a heart at tack early .Saturday morning. Jan the presentation of the charter, of Cottage Grove and Mrs. Nola uary 7. while delivering his papers. the program will include talks by Shipp of Sacramento, Cal.; 17 H ix 9-year-old son Gary was with officials of the club anil an inter grandchildrrn and nine • great- him at the time. The death was esting movie The program will t»e grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be reported hy Columbus Kepner of recorded over KORE to be played Disxton to Lane County deputy to the club mcmbeis at a later announced later from Mills Mor tuary. coroner, Robert Mills and the city date. police, who investigated The Isidy Refreshments will lx* served was removed to Mills Mortuary. during the evening. The ladies are GUNTAFNON’N REMODELING Gustafson's Super Cream Ice Mr Johnson win ixirn Deciunbcr asked .to bring pies, cakes or 15, 1905 at Bur low. and married cookies. Coffee will lx* furnished Cream store at the corner of 6th and Main is closed for the week 11 >’11* I- i-.ii« । on Man h .'7. I9.(l by the club. while the budding is undergoing at Roseburg. He came to Cottage an extensive remodeling. Two Grove two and one-half scars ago windows on the west side of the from Portland building have been closed and the Survivors arc his wife; three largest window facing 6th will sons, Gary, Walter and John, three sport a new frame and moulding. daughters, Joan, Rar Mona and Mrs. laiura Ellen Jones, 64, of On the interior of the building the Candyce, all at home, two brother' San Francisco, passed away Wed Milton of Riddle and Lawrence of nesday, January 11. at the home ceiling has lavn lowered and will Rockaway; three staters, Mrs. of her daughter in Cottage Grove. lie modernized. Nellie Smith of Canyonville, Mrs She was born January 16, 1XX5 at Katherine Anderson of Oswego Columbia City, Oregon, a daugh GEORGE A. Hit KOK and Mrs. Ci-celin Frey of Portland. ter of Alonzo and Mary Ellen DIES IN PORTLAND Kenneth Hickok was called to Funeral services were held Tues Smith. She had been here with day, January 10. at 10:30 a m at her daughter since a week before Portland last week by the illness । and death of his father, George A. Mills Mortuary with tile Rev. C. I Christmas, J o n e s wax a B. Starkey officiating. Ruriul wax member of the Methodist church. Hickok, who passed away January held Euncral in the Myrtle Creek cemetery. Surviving are three daughters. Thursday, January 5. at 11:00 a m. Mrs. Mattel C. Buck of St. Helens. at the Highland Baptist church. OREGON TO PROMOTE Mrs Lucy Olson of San Francisco Burial was in the Masonic cerne« DRIVER EDUCATION and Mrs. Millie Henderson of Cot Oregon and the other 47 states tage Grove; five grandchildren; tery at McMinnville. .Dr. F. W. have joined in a common program four great-grandchildren and one , Starring officiated. । Mr. Hickok was born July 16, designed to promote driver edu । brother. Sidney Smith of Ne- «67,, Chickasaw. Iowa, cation in the high schools as a halem. । (regon. means of curbing ‘teen-age reck Funeral arrangements will be lessness on the highways and gen I announced later by Mills Mortu C. G. GAS CO. GETS CAR erally improving driving habits ary, Cottage Grove. The family IN FALL ( REEK WRECK 'rhe Cottage Grove Gas Com- among the nation's future motor I requests that no flowers lie sent. pany fell heir to a car of gas. ists, the AsstM-iation of Causalty which w®s in the Fall Creek and Surety Companies announced WOM CHORUS wreck on the Sp railroad last today in New York. McKay 1 All Women of the Moose who week. The car was diverted here Governor D o u g I a personally authorized Oregon's , are interested in joining the chorus from Everett, Washington on ac participation and has appointed will meet Friday, January 13th count of its condition. Comment ing on the wreck, George Mac- secretary of state Earl T. Newbry at 2:30 p.m. at the Moose hall. as state coordinator of the pro- On January 19th, the Women of ready, plant manager said there gram. In that capacity. Mr. Ihe Moose will meet to initiate never has been a case on record Newbry will promote driver cdu-1 new mcmlicrs. Officers are re- where a tank ear has exploded in ........... {quested to wear formsls. |a wreck of this sort. cation in high schools * throughout the state ax an effective and | mt - manent means of increasing public safety on the streets and highways. Clarence Johnson Succumbs to Heart Attack Saturday lamette National Eorext London Resident Passed Away Wed Explorer Scout Charter Will Be Presented Jan. 16 California Lady Dies on Visit Here 4 POLITICS WARMS UP IN DOUGLAS COUNTY Guy McGee, Days Creek, has filed a fx-tition for nomination for county commissioner of I kmglas county, County Clerk Roy Agee reported. Agee added that Ward C. Watson, Sutherlin, has filed a |>etition to be nominated for Jus- tic«* of the peace of Cala|x>oia dis- trict. Both arc Republicans. McGee was a candidate for commissioner two years ago, but wax defeated in the primaries. Watson is the Incumbent in the office for which he has filed. Agee said these are the first 1 two ¡«'titions to have been filed 4 locally for county offices, so far Last date for filing of fa-tit ions lx March It), Agee said. Roseburg News Review JH[ MARCH OF DIMES t------------ Bohemia Lumber Co. Gets Brice Elmer McClure Elected Head of Creek Timber in Lively Bidding Oregon Grange Brice creek timlM*r in the Ump qua National Forest brought the highest price |>ald for local tlmlM-r In tin* (tost wur ¡■■riod according to official* of Um|x|un Nu tional Forest Service at Roselairg The sale for an estimated 17,000,- (XX) I mmiii I feet of timlx«r wax held at R om 4> ui g Monday and atti net- cd 40 bidders M M Nelson, forest supervisor, said that while títere were 40 bidders t here were only Bohemlii two active bidders, Lumber Co. a local eoneein and the Axxociated Plywood Co. ot Eugene Bids were run tip from an estimated value of $9 05 |>er M to $1705 |<er M Is-fore the bidding was finished Forest officials said the AxMM'latcd bld for Douglas fir was in excess of $1X.(K) per M. but th* bid of this firm wax lower on making o D m T the bid of the latter firm lower than tiiat of the Bohemia Lumber Co. The appraised price of the timber was $164.(MX). but the high bld ran tire total value up to $301,- 000 for the entice tract The same tract limiter, forest officials ■aid. wax advertised almut eight nainthx ago for $14 txt and failed to attract a kinglc bidder and then reappraised at timber $9 05 Sugar pine was bid in on Monday's sale nt $30.85; western red cellar at $5(M) and Hemlock nt $3 .00. ((fflcinls said Monday's bld indicated a trend toward sta bilization of the lumber market Two week* ago at the last Mile, luaiglax fir brought $13.00. The tract of timber bought Monday is located on Brice creek, about 25 miles east of town. JOIN For a Better Newspaper By popular request we are mov ing the publication of the Sentinel up 24 hours beginning with the next issue. While the newspaix-t will continue to bear a Thursday date line, you will receive your copy 24 hours earlier. 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After all we work here, what we have Is in vested here and we are the only newspaper that gives a darn alxiut this locality Or its people for we are Interested in your welfare and the welfare of the district we serve. Ten Centn per Copy NUMBER 23 Heaviest Snow State Had 37,843 Monty Lynch Fund Included Violations Of Season Hits Traffic During Past Year In March of Dimes Campaign This section was the center of another snow storm today with prospects that a new record might lie set. Du«- to the fact that com- municatlonx ate still hampered by the weather, the best reports availabl«» say that there are 22 inches of snow at th«' 1,8(X) level. < >M lumber operator said last night that there wax six feet of snow covering his Jogging opera- tions al 2.7(X) feet. Bill Bartels Sr. estimated there wax ten feet of snow at th«1 Champion mine. He reported a miner left today for the Champion area, intending to ski in. limbering operations continu ed when- mills have a cold deck to draw from, but logging has lieen suspended. A wet heavy Know storm, which fell here over the week end played havoc with telephone and power service in the surrounding rural areas and did damages, which will run into thousands of dollars, In fact it may be a week or so be fore the extent of the damage is known In and dear the city, the wet snow was too heavy for the marquee of the M. and S. Auto Sei vice building on North 99 high way, just north of 'he city limits, causing the front addition to top- ple. Th«' awning along main street at the Githens building also broke under the weight of the snow and carried with it two plate glass windows Several roofs were also damaged, but so far as known the above mentioned buildings sus- tinned the principal damage. Floyd Hilliker, manager of the Mountain States Power Co. here Monday estimated the damage* to pow'er lines in and out of the city at $10,000. Fifty linemen gathered from as far north as Albany work ed day and night trying to repair lines out in every direction from town. Probably fifty per cent of the rural electric service had been restored by Monday noon. Power and telephone service started going out about 11:36 p.m. Friday night and by Saturday morning eight to nine hundred connections were out on the Mountain States Power Co. and 600 to 700 stations out for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. Mrs. A. M. Miller service rep resentative here said 600 to 700 phone stations were out Saturday- morning, 560 were out Sunday- morning and 250 out Monday morning. Service to Lorane and to Drain was restored Sunday, she said. Monday morning phone ser vice was still out for most phone subscribers living at Dorena and alxive Delight Valley, London and Black Butte. Major I^alonde at the Cottage Grove lake has reported a total of 63 inches of snowfall so far this season. 12 inches falling Tues day night. A total of 37,843 convictions for moving traffic violations were added to the records of Oregon drivers in 1949, the state driver's licenses division reported recently. In addition to the traffic viola tions. 2,013 drivers were convicted of driving while intoxicated, an offense for which their licenses were automatically revoked Lx?ss serious offenses resulted in 811 temporary suspensions of the driv ing privilege, most of which were based on court recommendation. Secretary of State Earl T. New bry explained that judges are re quired by law to forward records of all traffic convictions to the driver’s license division They be come a part of the individual driver’s record, together with all some 20 legislators. His (xisition was under fire in Granges of Klamath, Wasco, and Josephine counties. > In the race for stale overseer, William G. Howes of Gold Hill, now State Grange Deputy, drew 3,679 votes. He will be opposed by Clarence Carter, Union county, who had 1,957 votes. Walter Ebb. Was«•o Pomona Grange master, was eliminated. He drew 1,571 votes. Unopposed for reelection, ex cept by write-in candidates, were Miss Bertha Beck, Portland, for secretary, and Mrs. Beulah Moor, Oregon City, for lecturer. 1st National Bank Deposits Listed As $5,724,012 In answer to the year-end call of the comptroller of the currency, the First National Bank of Cot tage Grove reports deposits of $5,724.012; and loans of $762.339. Against this loan figure there has ' 11 set «of up tin out nut nf fmm Ml'n of ourntnog earnings from January 1. 1949 to December 31, 1949, a reserve for possible loan loss«»* in the amount of $23,858. This reserve is to apply against any loan losses that may develop in the future; it has not been allo cated to any particular loans or type of loans. Vice President and Cashier of the local bank, which is affiliated with the Firtt National Bank of Portland, is H. E. Eakin. On December 31, 1948, the figures uere: deposits, $6,953,121; and loans $864,358. HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR TO SING AT BAPTIST CHURCH The high school choir, a group of 26 boys and girls, directed by Mrs. Alexander Hergert, will sing at the local Baptist church Sun day, January 15, at the regular morning worship hour. Numbers to be sung by the choir will be the introit, "Holy, Holy, Holy,” by Gaul; "Bless the I«oi-d," by Ippolitoff-Ivanoff; "Glo ria” from the Twelfth Mass, by Mozart; prayer response, "Let the Words of My Mouth." by Baum Mrs. Caroline M. White, 63. bach and the benediction response, passed away Tuesday, January 1Ü. The Ix>rd Bless You and Keep in a Eugene hospital. She was You," by Lutkin. born August 26. 1886 in Kentucky, the daughter of Emile and Rosalie Leoty, and married in Stevens. GUARD CAMP IN JUNE National Guard headquarters at Washington on October 14, 1949 to Walter White. She had been Salem received word from Maj. a resident th Dorena tor the past Gen. Thomas E. Rilea, adjutant generai of Oregon, that the Na- year. Surviving are her husband; eight tional Guard Bureau has consent- children by previous marriages ed to holding thè annua! summer Clark Davis, Seattle, Dan Davis, camp in June. Gen. Rilea. now in thè national San Francisco, Elmer Fox Jr., Kansas. Wayne Fox, Seattle, Mrs capital, advised his office in Salem Evelyn Barrleau. Bremerton, Mrs that the bureau, which previously Violet Herr and Mrs. IXirothy Duf had insisted that the camp be held fey. both of Seattle and Mrs in July or August, be held at the Sarah Stephens of Pittsburg. Cali earlier date. Gen. Rilea had op fornia; 12 grandchildren and one posed the later dates because they sister, Mrs. Jennie Huffine of would interfere with Oregon har vest activities. Spokane. Funeral services will he held Friday, February 13. at 2:30 EUGENE WOMAN INJI RED o'clock at Mills Mortuary with Mrs. Jaunita Betty Mae Brining Elder Walter Blehm of Springfield of Eugene was painfully injured officiating. Burial will be in the Tuesday night about 8:30 p.m. 1OOF cemetery. when the car she was driving went out of control and overturned SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICIAL about 6miles south of Cottage TO BE HERE JANUARY 16TH Grove and south of the Pass Creek Social security benefits under Service Station. She suffered a the old-age and survivors insur crushed shoulder and bruses. The ance system are paid as an earned injured woman was taken to a Eu right and are not based on need. gene hospital in the Mills ambu according to Paul F. Johnson. lance. manager of the Social Security Administration office at Eugene, NEW HEALTH NURSES Two new health nurses started Oregon. He said some qualified families in Lane County and else work at the lame county health where have hesitated to apply for department Monday morning, ac benefits in the mistaken belief cording to an announcement by their savings would prevent pay Dr. A. Triolo, Lane health officer. The new nurses are Cora May ment. A representative will be in Cot Stafford and Mae Bell Wilson. tage Grove at the Council Cham Both are graduates of the Univer bers. City Hall on Monday. Jan sity of British Columbia school of uary 16. 1950, to answer questions nursing with bachelor of science and assist local residents in filing degrees. They completed their claims. He can be reached from nurses training at the Vancouver, British Columbia general hospital. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Carolyn M. White Services Friday g March of Dimes Campaign to Get Underway Soon Hundreds of volunteers, many of them in South Lane county, will shoulder arms in Oregon Mon day for the 1950 March of Dimes which is shaping up as the state'* most intensive campaign against polio in the 12-year history of the , National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. An unusually high number of . civic and social organizations have united to carry the annual drive for funds through its most crucial test, according to the South I.ane March of Dimes chairman, May nard Wilson. On the virtual eve of the cam- paign kickoff. Mr. Wilson wds notified by the state board of health that Oregon’s ca«e total for 1949 would probably reach 325 or 326 victims—third greatest number in the state's polio annals. Dr. Samuel Osgood, state epidemi- i ologist, noted that the 1949 inci dence in Oregon had confirmed a i gradual shift to the older age group. He said that between 25 i and 30 per cent of the persons af- i flicted by the disease in the state • in 1949 were 19 years of age or . । older, and he observed, "the term « I infantile paraiyai*' ha* become Monty Lynch, Cottage Grove Polio V ictim Clark Studio Pre»»Y mucb of a misnomer”. | Previou*ly, Dr. E. T. Hedlund. On October 10, 1949 Monty American Legion and Auxiliary: state chairman of the March of Lynch, a 13 year old Cottage upon hearing of the need of a Dimes, estimated that the final Grove boy, was taken to the wheel chair took the proceeds of - 0081 of caring for Oregon's 1949 a dance and money out of their' patients would climb to about a Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene. treasuries to purchase one for him, I half-million dollar*. He said that The doctor’s diagnosis was infan but meanwhile the polio founda- seven chapters have appealed to tile paralysis of one arm. On De tion had turned one over to Monty. ’ the National Foundation’s epidem- cember 23, two months later, E. Deremer, Commander of Calvin ic aid fund for financial assistance Funk Post 32. American Legion. and that the treasuries of many Monty was ready to go home, but stated yesterday the money will rnore Oregon chapters are at a low he was paralyzed from the neck still be spent on a wheelchair [e^^' down even though he was lucky which will be available for other Last year about $400.000 was raised in Oregon's March ot he didn't need an iron lung. This polio victim* in this area. The fight ins’t over, for this lad , D,mes. Hedlund informed local local boy had been the worst sur still needs help. His doctor sug- j county officials that “any number" viving xMa of pqjio in the hospital gested two or three weekly trips outstanding special events have during the past year. He had Jost by ambulance to Eugene for thera- 1 scheduled throughout the 37 pounds in twelve weeks. peutic treatment. These trips will state in an effort to increase this 1 year’s income to a substantial de Monty’s home town has been cost money, and at present the gree over that of 1949. foundation money is used up. Lane good to him: Floyd Githens sent “Nationally", he said "the epi a car up to bring Monty home; the County, which is still in a semi demic aid fund is depleted and we epidemic stage of polio, has spent all its funds. Even the reserve are faced with the certainty that LEGION AND AUXILIARY fund has been depleted. With a about 17,000 of 1949's patients TO PURCHASE CHAIR large number of patients still must be cared for in 1950 the needing help the money must come greatest carry-over in the exist At the regular meeting of the from the March of Dimes drive ence of the National Foundation.” Calvin Funk post, American legion that starts within the next week that »^e nearly 50,000 Monday evening, the organization all over the country. . cases recorded in the nation last agreed to join the auxiliary in the . ... . . -.1. Iyear was the largest number in The local March of Dimes with the s history. purchase of a wheel chair to be _____________ _ used by Monty Lynch, the local Maynard Wilson as chairman and | boy who was stricken with an at- Mrs. Stewart Carlson in charge of tack of polio last October. The women’s division will get under- chair will remain the property of way Monday. January 16, and will the legion and auxiliary to be used close Sunday, February 5. The Jaycees and Jaycee-ettes will as by others in future years. Mrs. Grace R. Daskam, 75, of Another matter to claim the at sist in the campaign. 404 South K. Street, Seattle, pass A March of Dimes Essay con tention of members attending was ed away Wednesday, January 4, the setting of the date of the an test will be held during the drive in a Seattle hospital. Mrs. Daskam nual past commander’s night, with the two prizes both donated was born near Oshkosh, Wise. which will be held this year on by Gene Ware of Community | she moved to Tacoma about 15 Jewelers. TTie prize for adults is | years ago but about two years of February 18th. a _l-jewel Bulova wrist watch tbat time was spent in Cottage ( ladies or gentlemen’s) A 17-, Grove She was a member of the EUGENE WATER BOARD jewel Bulova is the prize for chil-1 cottage Grove Rebekah lodge and ENGINEER PASSES AWAY | the First Methodist church of Joseph W. McArthur, long the dren 15 years of age or under. The contest rules are as follows: I Tacoma. guiding force of Eugene's muni Surviving are a daughter. Mis« cipal water and power utilities, 1. Fill coin containers with at died in a Portland hospital Fri least $2.00. 2. Write 25 words or Gladys Daskam. Tacoma; one day after a long illness. He was 62. less on "Why I joined the March ; brother. Guy McClaskey, Hanford, McArthur had been associated of Dimes." 3. Contest starts Jan. Washington, and two sisters. Miss with the municipal system since 16, 1950; ends Feb. 5, 1950. 4. Alice McClaskey and Mrs. C. F. 1 Nelson, both of Eugene. 1908 when he became a part-time Decision of Judges final. The March of Dimes letters with { Services were held Saturday at survey engineer. He became a wa ter board member in 1913. chief contest rules and coin return en-' 11:00 a.m. at the Buckley-King engineer of the water and power velopes will be sent through the Funeral church. systems in 1923 and superinten- mail this weekend. If you do not dent in 1932. Ill health forced his receive yours you can pick up the DOUGLAS COUNTY FAIR contest rules at Community Jewel- DATE AUGUST 17 - 1» retirement in 1946. ers or the Cottage Grove Sentinel Funeral arrangements will The Douglas county fair will office. Address your letters to held August 17 . 19, according to announced later in Eugene. March of Dimes, 731 Main Street a date list released Saturday by or in care of Maynard Wilson. officials of the Oregon Fairs as- CREPEAU LOW BIDDER Consideration will be given to all sociation meeting in Portland ON EUGENE SCHOOL funds earmarked for Monty January 5-7, according to a press J. S. Crepeau of Cottage Grose Lynch. notice. was the low bidder with a bid of $46.939, to construct an addition to the Westmoreland grade school in Eugene. The Eugene school board made an immediate award to Crepeau and work will start at an early date. Homer Hasen, new- president of Civic interests: Warren Hansen, Other bidders were W. H. the Cottage Grove Chamber of Harvey Kelly, Miles Wicks, Frank Shield*, Eugene, $48,276.00; Arn- Commerce, presided at the first tree and Son, Eugene. $50,800.00; 1950 meeting held at the Rainbow .Doleman. Entertainment: Ray Albee, Doc Albert Vik & Son, Eugene, $51.- cafe, Tuesday noon, Mr. Hansen 096.00; H. L. Shields, $51,353.00; announced the 1950 committees. Near. Larry Levens. Waldo Hardie, Eugene, $51,650.00. Other business transacted includ Federal Projects: L. J. McCby, ed the approval of a motion to af W. C. Martin, A. W. Helliwell, H. NEW SERVICE OFFERED filiate with the National Better E. Eakin. TO LOCAL PEOPLE I Business Bureau and a discussion Industrial: Charlie Bozell, Hap Mrs. Bertha Augard of Route 1 : of the Green River ordinance as Wolfard, Floyd Hilliker. has established a new service 1 it affects solicitation and peddling Legislative: Dick Thwing, which should be of interest to over town. After a discussion of Brighton Leonard. housewives. She offers the new the ordinance a motion was ap Natural Resource«: John Fin Duraclean service for cleaning proved to let the merchant’» com neran, Ray Nelson. rugs and upholstery. This method mittee investigate the ordinance Publicity: Dorothy Jackson, eliminates soaps, chemicals, etc., as to how it might apply locally and saves scrubbing. This process and report back at the next meet Tommy Clapp, Alden Coppie. Merchants: Myron Perry, Geo, uses aerated foam to absorb dirt ing. and grease and then^+iolds it in Committees named by president Macready, Elliott Voegele. suspension until removed. See the Hansen included: Membership: Virg Iximax, Geo. announcement of the Duraclean Agriculture: Dr. H. A. Hagen, Drury, Lloyd Adrich, Art Wein« service appearing in this issue. Dick Ballantine. kauf, Paul Ilanaeni , Mrs. Grace Daskam ||| Seattle Chamber of Commerce Committees Are Announced at First Meeting of Year