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The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon Thur*., April 6, 1950 Published Every Thursday at Cottage Grove, Oregon Established August 15, 1889 W. C. MARTIN ................... Editor, Publisher Subscription rates, cash in advance. No sul script ion for less than three months. 6 Mos. 3 Mos. 1 Yr. 1.1M) In Lane and Douglas Counties .2.50 1.8Û 1.50 Outside This District ................ 1.75 .3.00 Foreign rates on application. Littered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, as second class matter. Cottile Änne írntind Tom and his stall pul in mote time than usual this neck in spite of their educated auxiliary help" SHELL GAME? Emotionalism api>ears to ha so domiimtiHi thi' iv|>oi’ting ai comment on the McCarthy stat ment* that the real issue the re problem is obseun1. l*t‘i hiq>s Se. There's n ONTARIO. ORE ator McCarthy is to blame for the1 confused and emotional evnunent. swing toward women ma) ors. He was mistaken. 1 think, in al all started with Mae Barney In leging or iniph mg criminal acts Prineville, who headed that city's in the part of the people he has government a few years ago. Port named. It is extremely doubtful. land followed suit and elected of charges or traitor, spy, or even Dorothy Lis1, and now Ontario is NATIONAL EDITORIAL of being a communist can be prov slated lor the same, with comely Mildied Webster having filial lor en against uni one mentioned. ASSOCIATION But «hat Senator McCarthy has the office against incumbent Dyer A < I i V shown and pretty nell documented! Bennett. is that certain people who either SUBSIDIZING THE HOT AIR MERCHANTS ure no«, or have recently I h ' cu , WINCHESTER BAY All C. C. Chapman of the Oregon Voter brings up the ques in high places in our state de-1 sons attending Servicen nt the ne« tion of the trustworthiness of the voters pamphlets as they partment. haie been closely iden-' ly organized uiulenominat tonal tified with communist - minded church called “Gospel Assembly" apply to the primaries in a short article in the last issue of people and group«. Such associa-l are askisi to bring their own the Oregon Voter. For a small fee, it seems, the candidate ob tion is not a crime. Such associa chairs. tains a writeup in the voters pamphlet; the fee barely pays tion does, however, render those It seems they are really starting for the printing of the pamphlet and the multitude of other people undesirable employee1« of expenses connected with the issuance of the document is at our slate department. the expense of the taxpayer. No one, I am sure, will deny Douglas ROSEBURG. ORE. Even under the general election the pamphlet must be now that communism is a threat County is the largest county in regarded as a sort of a propaganda sheet for the candidates, j to all free |x>ople. The world con-| Western Oregon and the m< is t The only excuse even then that we see for its publication at trol of communism, the Russian sparsely jiopulated. the exj»ense of the taxpayers is for a study of the issues to I goi ci nment. is our «hemy in whati However, it is the richest coun- be decided. It tells about the merits of the candidate if he we call a cold war. We cannot, and y when measured by the has any, but quite naturally nothing derogatory appears. should not, employ communist stick of recreational resources. The barrage of publicity to which newspapers have been sympathizers in any department of our government least of all subjected to for a month or more could easily fill two or SPRINGFIELD, ORE,: The the state department. We should three ordinary editions. One candidate to announce for a kind of boss you dream alxiut is not employ people about whom county office recently had the nerve to send out an announce there is a reasonable basis for sus Dallas I-!. Winslow, who just pre- ment of several closely typewritten pages and from the best, sented each of his 22 employees picion. • we could judge this announcement covered his principal ac with brand new Ford cars. 1 thq k that is « hat Senator tivities from the time he drew his first breath up to the pres-j Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trembley Mr. and Mrs. Chester Nord- McCarthy is driving at, but he has ent time. OREGON-AT-LARGE: trod on some important toe«. The Chapman of the Oregon Voter says of the pamphlet: have moved from the Flatters strum and family left Saturday smoke sonnets and bonnets are u|x>n us! screen of confusion was the was “As the document is issued by the state, it carries with residence on South Sixth street to for Paso Robles, California for a quickly developed. The Senator's' their farm home at Divide. And week's visit with relatives. Ed of a woman’s hat I goes. Recently it an impression of official value. Mechanically, the Secretary the errors were quickly magnified. He 1 Trembley residence is really Jones is acting police chief during of State (through election division) does an efficient job of on the stands almost alone against all! a lady collected a bet that if she Divide. The water from the Mr. Nordstrom's absence. getting all this self-advertising material in form, with proper bathroom runs into the Umpqua the power and the brains of the walked down the street with a executive de|>artment of the gov bird nest on her head she would indices. But as a public document that gains widespread river and water from the kitchen attract no undue attention. She study it misleads those who accept it as having value other in the coast fork of the Willam Two soldiers. Robert A. Durbin ernment. did. She won. and Sherman Taylor, said to lie The President has, in effect, than self-exposure by candidates of their own ideas of what ette. AWOL from Fort Lewis, Wash designated the McCarthy state in their opinion will help get them nominated or at least ington were arrested hen- Monday ments as a whole school SALEM, ORE.: Rivonls of the ci red advertise them as members of the law or other professions Mrs. George Crawford of Do- night by city police on charge of herrings. (He called the Alger state health department slum that or occupations. The May state pamphlet is a heavy waste of , rena suffered a heart attack a theft of a car from Swiss Home. Hiss charges red herrings!! I le has in 19-19 the death rate among On1- public funds. There is valid excuse for a November election few days ago and was taken to a declined to allow the committee gon Indians was 17 G, while that pamphlet to set forth the text of measures and arguments hospital in Eugene. She had pre Mrs. Edgar Williams and daugh inspect tile state department of the general public was just 9 I for and against each, but none for the May primary pamphlet viously spent a month in the hos ter. Mrs. Wayne Caudle and her to It seems they can’t win against loyalty records or the civil service el convenience for individual candidates to advertise pital due to a heart attack and young son of Myrtle Point were commission loyalty records. Those the white man's diseases now any was only home two weeks when themselves mostly at taxpayer cost.” overnight guests Thursday of Mrs. files allegedly give the persons in more than they could the cavalry she had another’attack. Bert Hatch and Mrs. Lala Veatch. question a clean bill of health. If a century ago. so, what harm in seeing them? If FLYING SAUCERS Week end guests at he home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dykstcrhuis so. why not open them up and LAGRANDE. ORE There's • —Rymg saucers have not only supplied material for some Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith in Gow- and children, Eugene, Pauline and clean up this whole mess ? sea monster In Wallowa Inke ac good stories within the past year or so, but they have been dyville were Mr. and Mrs. Beyri Jerry spent the week end in Port- There Is something wrong some curding to Union county folk It the butt of several jokes for radio comedians and others re Pickens and daughter Shirley of land with friends, and attended place. I hope Senator McCarthy docs seem reasonable, because no cently. About the time we conclude that there must be some Forest Grove and Harley Pickens the capping exercises of their will keep on until he is either dis self respecting sizeable body of thing to the flying saucers, we read where the last story of Longview, Washington. Beyri daughter Betty. They also visited credited by clear-cut facts or forc water would think of being with and Harley Pickens are brothers Mr. Dykstcrhuis’ cousin at Eagle es the Administration to clear the out a monster these days. How issued is a hoax and was started as a joke, so it puts us back of Mrs. Smith. Additional Sunday Creek. names of many people McCarthy ever, the fast-growing legend was about where we started. dinner guests were Mrs. Smith’s has listed by showing the com exploded by a one John Anderson, One thing we are convinced of however, is that so many sons. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis and Miss Chloris Roberts of Oregon mittee files. The pro-adminis who says it’s nothing but an or- stories have been told recently that there is a certain per Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis and State college is recuperating from tration the news writers and commen dlnary 14-foot trout the folk han centage of the population going to believe in the flying saucer family. major surgery on her leg at the tators have ignored the fact that been seeing. any way. It seems to strike the popular fancy and where an He saw it there as long ago as home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. the President's action leaves many object would not have attracted any attention only a few Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Godard and C. E. Roberts. Miss Roberts had people "smeared" whom the com 40 years, but not being one to ex- ( years beck, anything seen in the heavens now is sure to be son Eldon spent Sunday in Eugene her leg injured while skiing on mittee should publicly clear after aggerate or tell a big story, he attending the camellia and rhodo Mt. Hood about three weeks ago. inspection of the files. dosely'serutinized and probably magnified. just didn't mention it. Perhaps Senator McCarthy er- Perhaps it's that queer quirk of human nature that gives dendron show, sponsored by the Men's Camellia and Rhododendron ST. HEI-ENS. ORE Mrs. Carl George Witters of the M. & W. 1 rvd in listing any names, but the a bit of a thrill when there is a prospect of excitement or club held at the Eugene Garden Market attended the independent President makes the greator error Brandcnfcls (lawyer wife of the something out of the ordinary. Perhaps this feeling is akin to club clubhouse. They were dinner by leaving them smeared instead hair farmer! b«s « Hair for pro- the quirk in the make up of most of us to speed gossip when guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis. grocers meeting in Portland over | of clearing them if the files can motion. the week end and took occasion we hear it. The bad qualities of the average individual travel On a recent air tour in which to witness the opening of the coast clear them. a lot faster than any good qualities he might have; in fact his Mrs. Ed Teich returned home league1 baseball season at Portland she and her husband took part she good qualities do not travel at all; they are more or less his last week from Kansas City and between the Portland Beavers and It should be noted that in the handl'd out to dignitaries who secret. Liberty, Missouri from an extend Oakland, which was won by Port above discussion I do not refer to greeted the air armada at air- ed visit with relatives. land. ■ the data files of the FBI. I do not ports, bottles of their hair-raising । think those files should ever be Juice in leather cases on which PROTECT YOUR FAMILY made public. This was proven be their names were embossed in Recently a home burned in western Oregon claiming yond question by their use in the gold, How did she do it? By a the lives of the parents and five children. The stage for the Copion trial here. The FBI must quick flick of her wrist with a Willamette vetch was recently make a note of everything that is stamping machine right inside the tragedy could not have been more perfectly prepared if mass A new business enterprise was suicide had been contemplated. created here starting April 1 with field inspected for certification in reported to them whether there is plane cabin. Here is how the tragedy occurred. The house was built the organization of the Liquid Gas Lane county by H. E. Finnell, seed any truth to it or not. Being pure Mayors, governors and county specialist, and W. B. ly an investigation agency the FBI officials alike were flattered and long and narrow with a built-on room in the rear where the Service Co., by George Macready. certification county extension agent. ' files are full of chaff along with went home with their own pre children slept. The back door and windows were nailed shut. The new enterprise is affiliated Parker, Five farmers' fields were inspect material would, of course, be cious |>ackages to try the famous The night of the tragedy a roaring fire was built in the wood with the Cottage Grove Gas Co., ed amounting to 118 acres. After, such the good grain. To make public cure for baldness. and will be located in the gas com stovje that sat by the front door. After the fire was stoked pany office. harvest this seed will have a ger such material would, of course, be all went to bed. It was not long before the hot stove heated The new concern will serve the mination and purity test, and will most damaging and unfair. The PENDLETON. ORE.: Small fish the floor boards where oil had been allowed to seep into the area surrounding Cottage Grove be used as future blue tag plant files qf the state department and got into the news last week when wood—oil-soaked floors are common. As soon as the stove with liquified petrolium gas. The ing stock providing it passes the the civil service commission, upon little Tommy Smith fell into the became red hot the oiled floor ignited enveloping the whole communities to be served include rigid certification standards. Any which loyalty decisions are made, pool In Pendleton's famous Til end of the house in flame and also the only exit. The rest of the localities adjacent to Cottage one interested in obtaining the are entirely different. Those arc Taylor jiark (named for their hero the story is very short—all lives were lost. Grove, Drain, Disston, Creswell, names and addresses of these the ones which the committee sheriff of yesteryear). Cooperating oldsters dried him may contact the county: should see and which the Presi- This can happen to any home where there is a disregard Lorane and Clup Creek. All types growers extension agent's office in the , off, and It would have been a dent refuses to let it have. for fire precautions. Insufficient insulation around a heating of ga.s equipment, appliances and Public Market Building in Eugene. perfect crime had not a small service will be supplied to custo unit, oil drippings on floor, poor draft, cracked stove, over goldfish wriggled out ofhis pocket Growers are urged to control THREE LOCAL GIRLS residing in these areas. Here heating, forced draft and open fire door can all cause fire. mers during t h e reading lesson. The thrips on prunes providing they IN CAPPING EXERCISES tofore users of liquified gas have Take precautions and avoid tragedy in your family. Capping services for 37 students, story was out! had to rely on serpice from Eu are found in the orchards at the gene, but under the new setup, rate of at least one thrip for every | including the Misses Betty Dyk- GRESHAM, ORE., A half dozen faster and better service will be two buds says W. B. Parker, coun- ! sterhuis, Carol Naish and Jeanne A COMMUNITY EFFORT ty extension agent. A tour was Cochrane, all of Cottage Grove, University of Oregon journalism available. One profitable thing all can do, even the residents of the conducted Monday by R. F. Thom, ; were held Friday night for Good students have taken over Ye Edi suburban areas, is to join wholeheartedly in the present horticulture inspector, and Mr. Samaritan hospital _ _____________ school of nurs- tor Tom Purcell’s paper for n Mrs. C. A. Peterson, Reporter cleanup-paintup week. The old fallacy that you can't afford Parker, at which time they ob- j ing students at St Marks Episco- week. The teory is they’ll learn, Phone 18-F-ll served orchards where farmers 1 pal church. Bishop Benjamin Dag- and the newspaper staff will have to fix up and paint up your place of business or residence for fear your taxes will be raised is about as sensible as not tak- “Open House,” was held at the may not have to spray or dust this well and the Rev. Bernard Geiser, a soft time of it. In fact, a holiday. Note: What do you want to bet I year because very few thrips were hospital chaplain, officiated, The ing a nnnf bath nnnzin»«inr» for fear nt'rennin» that you will look prosperous. A ___ _ clean home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles I..______ 1 found; however, orchardists capping signifies the end of a six- and neat appearing premise whether it’s your house or place Teeters Sunday afternoon, April observe their own trees to month probationary period. of business does something for you as well as your neighbor; 2nd. Sixty-one friends and rela should make a definite determination. A reception followed at the tives were present. Cake, punch it raises your morale. nurses’ residence for the class. Peaches and sweet cherry trees If you would enhance this community as a trading center and coffee were served to all. They are now at the proper to their parents and friends. and as a better place to live, you can profit by joining the received many lovely gifts. Four apply brown rot and stage Attending from here were Mr. blossom guests were present at this cele move to clean up and paint. and Mrs. A. B. Cochrane, parents blight control program in most bration that were present at the of Jeanne Cochrane, Miss Shirley orchards. wedding 57 years ago. Arne of OSC, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Men are not perplexed when they stick to fundamentals, Apple and pear trees are now Mr. and Mrs. Don Caracer and Dykstcrhuis, parents of Betty when they rely on God and when they remember that man daughter of California, Mr. and showing proper bud growth to use Dykstcrhuis, Eugene, Pauline and a control program for scab and of himself can do nothing worthwhile. Mrs. Harold Boslaugh and son of Jerry Dykstcrhuis, Mr. and Mrs. powdery mildew. Milwaukie were guests at the Lance Naish, parents of Carol For present and future recom- Naish, Robert, Wesley and Michael Before we think about changing our constitution, let us Mosby home, Tuesday. take a jieek around at other nations which went for a picnic Mrs. Mary Sloan of Salem is mendations for orchard is ts, con Naish, Mr Naish's mother and the on the left hand, dead end road. visiting at the Chas. Teeters home tact the county extension agent's Rev. and Mrs. Frank Brown. and C. A. Peterson home this office at the Public Market Budd ing, Eugene. week. Wedding Announcements and When you criticize the United States of America you Invitations The Sentinel. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ketcherside are criticising yourself, if you do not vote at every election. and family spent Sunday at the One criminal does not deserve more consideration than Harley Williams home at. Saginaw and Ada May stayed for a two-day do the ninety-nine against whom he has sinned. visit at the Saginaw school. A lot of trouble in this world is caused by trying to re Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kanei and son, Vern spent Sunday In Ash form the other fellow—first. land visiting at the home of Mrs. Kanel’s niece. All of the spokes carry the load when a wheel rotates. Peggy Ketcherside and Wilbur PICKUP OVERTURNED pickup were driving in a line of Dodge visited at the home of Mr. ON HIGHWAY I traffic when Mr. Goodwin at Dodge’s cousin, Mr. and Mrs. at A pickup belonging to Lee tempted to pass two or three cars Danny Brant in Springfield. Nichols and driven by Geo. W. in the line. At the same time the Mr. and Mrs. Charley Peterson Reck was overturned on the North driver of the pickup attempted to and Mrs. E. Young of Mosby Highway near the Thrifty Station make a left turn into a driveway Creek were guests at the Clarence Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. and the pickup was struck and Peterson home Friday evening. when the pickup was struck by a overturned. No injuries resulted. Mrs. Young and Mr. Clarence 1949 Buick driven by Chas. F. The accident was inverstigated by Horn were the honored guests, it 605 Main Ph. 325Y Goodwin of Yoncalla. The car and city police, but no arrest made. being their birthdays. ¡¿quid Gas Service Co. Is Started April 1st Potter’s Patter PORTLAND. ORE.: The Grou i Fietwell mi-ill lulled prominenti) in the news in connection with the JoAnn Dene) murder stories, con nectad with the man Cree who was allegedl) manhmidled b) Clark ixiunty sheriif, is the Mime one who conducted combination Citizen-action and revival meet Ings to siip|M>dt blundering out going Sheriff Mike Elliott. ohi «milan of mine out in the ruin Note Speaking ot JoAnn Dew e), lei's ho|x- that ll tin- Wilson boys are pimeli guilt) and are I*. 1'. (Dam Poor) Potter that the usual bevy of sob sisters will not sai of Utah Wilson, "Tin’ |MK>r boy. So young. So pitilul." l et them remember JoAnn's nude ADAMSIIN At Slims broken Issi)’ I ) Ing down hospital, Eugene, Tuesday, Ma rch among the stones of Wind 28, Mr anil Mis. tuer liar. Let them rememlier hei screams for help that went un Adamson. Creswell, a son. answered on a dark Vancouver HAl.I.EW At tin- Buller mu BIRTHS I9.>o, to Mr. mid Mi Hubert Ibil- lew, Dixston, n son, t'IIItun I oren. There came a time in the hies robtieil of almost all of their Itene fits under the "for econ omy.” Now Report” and again under the guise of "for economy The Hoover Report, sometimes referred to as the Hoover commis sion, a citizens committee headed by Herliert Hoover, was set up lute in 1947 to study goienuncili departments for economi Int heir study of the Veterans Admmist i a t ton. was decided that economy brought hi breaking up our "hard (ought (or" organization (the Veterans Administration I but no economy and economy being the basic issue, is shown. It would seem to your service officer that there is so much room for economy, both at homi that DARBY Butler mu inity home. i. April 4, I950, t<> Mr and Mis Frunk Dar by, Black Butte route, Cottage HAILEY At the Huiler mn- ternity home, Tuesday, April 4, 1950, to Mr and Mis Joseph Hall MALONEY At Hu> Butler materniiy homi- Wednesday, Mm 29. 1950, to Ml and Mis. Edwin Mulonvy. Cotta • Gioie, a son, I Jennis Way nr. mt) home, Wednesday, Match à 1950, to Mr. Mis Ernest Dunn, Cottage n daughter. Kathryn Kay. lännen Helen look elseiihere lor Hieir emnomy I h ÍOK1 Itene ROTATING VW HIGH SCHOOL University of ft is my firm I.Hief that I, a daughter. UHI I tili I' tl'ERN ( »regen, Eugene, • A n>tnting u- i’scnled to high the Hoover Rejiort dealing with xc I kmi I n for no s | si | m -|- improve- the Veterans Administration icry nu nt. I n tiring given by Hiirris closely, we will not mil)’ wind up Ellsworth, memltcr of the I! with no economy, hut no benefits une of a The aspects of the Hoover Re presentisi port will lie discussed on national, senes of plaque.' state and local levels by the major through organizations and should listen intently and do ns we enee It < 'amplici I, are nski-d if we wish to have our iiencftts remain W. A < »f fleer (or lame County. Household Hint To change the shape of a man’s nat, um your steam iron to take out U m old creases and steam in the new style. ARC & ACETYLENE WELDING Cottage Grove Welding Works Farm Tips MOUNT VIEW home, Fudai. March o Mr ami Mrs Gust 31. 1950, I .lljcgl i'll, “She came here to spy on our methods. So what!'' Portable Welding Any Plaee 1030 Madison Phone 181Y 24-tfcxxx First 1951 Motor Car 1951 FRAZER On Display Saturday, April 8th “Built to Better the Best on the Road” HANSEN BROS. GARAGE 5th ami Wash. 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