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l*age '! The Sentinel, < otluge «.rote, Oregon Thins., July 20, 1NBI Harry K. Metcalf, Large Attendance * ’ 47-Year Resident, Marks CG Riding Rites Held July 19 Club Horse Show Published Every Thur»day at Cottage («rove, Oregon Established August 15. 1889 Subscription rates, cash in advance. No subscription than three months. 1 Yr. 6 Mos. 3 Mos. 1.00 Jn Lane and Douglas Counties 1 SO A sizeable crowd filled more Outside This District................. .3.00 1.50 Harry K Metcalf, a resident of Grove for the past 47 than halt the grandstand at the Foreign rates on application. years passed away at his home rodeo arena Sunday morning to yeans, W. C. MARTIN ...*...7.1........ . Editor. Publmher Monday, juiy 17 . He was the son witness the first horse show put Kenneth Cuahman .... .. ......... .............. Mananin« Kdltur i . , : , ... .. _ .. a 6rovr Srntind SAI IH ARABIA RESIDENTI VISITS KEI. ATI VES II EKE Chas. H. McKibben Carl B Lewis, well known here to many, who has spent the past { 63-Year Resident two and a half years in Saudi. Arabia with the Arabian Ameri- | can Oil Co., visited friends and j Buried Tuesday |uti<t tiny Mile binili be subject to District Uimrt for the Oregon Dis-| triet The Bankrupt Fatate will Bullish the successful bidder an , Owner’s Policy ot Title Insurance i 49-2tc-5O ¡ Ambulance and Taxi Service relatives hen* last «wk Part of; cltarles Henry McKiblxn, a resl- Mr Lewis work has lx*en to teach dl,nt oi Cottag«* Grove lor th.* past the Arabic people tin* how and . ¿3 years. |>assed away at Ins home NOTHK I mi PI IH.K ATKtX why of diesel mechanics. ’ since at jw A>h ( ouage (!n»e. he is by (cofession an engineer Saturday. July 15. 1950, at th«* age Marx Elizabeth on by the Cottage Grove Riding A,lv«riu<n« Manaatr of Jnhn and Orlen a Martin ...... Forest Exchange Oregon OltitN). After arriving in the states he' of 70 years He was liorn April 16. Mn. Miriam Adkins BucKiy Editor. Phon« muy . si». M* (Coats) Metcalf, born in Ix*eds, club in conjunction with the United States lh-partment ot the went to Detroit for delivery of a 18N0 at Mankato. Minnesota, and Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, as second class matter. England, December 27. 1877. The Rodisi new car, proceeding to San Fran- came to Collage Grov«* in 1SX7 On Interior, Land Offici*. Port land IN. family sailed from Liver|xxd. Eng Fifty-one horses were entered in l cisco, w here he visited with his April 19, 1908 he mart ied Mearl Oregon, .lune 1950. Notice is land in 1882 for America, landing the classes Quarter horse. brother. Bob and family. From ' Schmutz nt Cottage Grove He hud hereby given that Po|x* A Tnilxit, NATIONAL EDITORIAL at Halifax. Nove Scotia, living at Arabians. Palominos. Morgans, Inc., P.O. Box 5H, Oakridge, Ore Winnepeg, Manitoba and Aurora American Saddler, and Stock San Francisco he went on to Los been a member of the IOOF for gon, did, on June 6, 1950, make Angeles to pick up an old pa). ! 38 years, and was u member of ASSOCIATION for a short time. class. Ribbons were awarded to Leland Halverson, who joined him the Encampment and Rebekahs. application under the act ot Ml MB! P GENERAI« John Metcalf moved to the first and . । second place winners * , , in IB > uuii. 'Die iii < ill in <i a 11 trip it) to s'l Oregon. first stop I also (lie the «viiii Miiccalwes. He was a |N(St March 20, 1922 <42 Stat. 465), us stallion, mare, and colt di- i ,. * . AI TO KEPAIK nm<*nd«*d by the act of February Chippewa Indian Reservation on the . vision . •, .... ,i, . in Orwron was at the home of an grand of the (kid Fellows an<l in each class. ' " the Raney river, where he t«x>k up aunt. Mrs Mabel Neagle at Ban- past chief patriarch of the En- 2N, 1925 (43 Stat 1090), 16 U.S«’, IT’S ALE OVF.K I NT1L NEXT YEAR Best E<|lli|l|>ed I .itti«' secs 4N5, 4N6. to nelei't the NW1« a homestead, leaving there for Award winners, and their own- 4jon While Leland visited at the eampment "Where’s Buffalo Bill?" inquired a small voice several Buffalo. New York, where ho be- s, were as follows: ( In soni«* home of a sinter in Eugene, Carl Survivors SW'«. N SSW >«SW Q. SW QSW Q Shop in Town. his widow; une rows behind us at the rodeo Saturday afternoon. We didn't came engag«*d in railroad wotk. cases, full names of owners or was guest at tiu* lumie of his son Glen, Wellesley, Massaehu- —PKK i:s AKL KIGHT— hear daddy's answer but we presume the little rodeo fan Later he moved his family to names of horses were not avail- cousin, J. E. Evenson at 1020 one grandson; R 3 E, and the W'iE1». W'a m * c able. ) Kansas, and from there to Ore Mrs was satisfied. Birch. He was also entertained at James Lclsiw and Mis 10, all sec. 16. WQWh« sec 22. K. M. Williams Quarter Horse reaching Brownsville where the hum«- of another cousin. Mrs Charles Teeters, Ixith of Cottage No, young fella, you didn't see Buffalo Bill — nor Annie gon, 837 W. Main Stallions first, K. C. (Geist); B A. Land and called at the home Grove unii thre«* brothers, J. E. NE % NW Q. W'ïWté wc. 33. T. ho established a home in 1890. Oakley. Don't feel badly about it though, because daddy prob Mr Metcalf joined the armed second. Short Stuff (Tommy 22 S, R. 3 E., W.M , lain«* County, tfcxx of another cousin. C. B Evenson and L. W. MeKiblien, both of Cot within tile Willamette National ably hasn’t seen them either. But you did see some of the top 1 forces in 1898 as a private in Thomas1. and aunt. Mrs. E- B. Evenson in tage Grove and J. M McKibtien of Foivst, in exchange for kits 5, 7, cowboy performers in the West and Buffalo Bill would have Battery "B”, Field Artillery. Ore Mares first < McPherson), sec- the Gowdyvill«* community. H«* Prineville and N. NEQSWQ. SEQSEQ see gon volunteers, and served for the ond, (Dick Doyle). been glad to have had any one of them in his show. plans |o roturn to Arabia the lat-’ SiTviivs wvre h«*l«l TueMlny. II, T. 20 S , R I E , ________ »y JPL_______ duration of the war with Spair. Colts- first. Short Stuff Jr. ter part of this month for another July IN, nt 2:30 pin. nt Mills As for the pageant, we doubt that the lad behind us saw He was married to Emma D. Nw 1.. NWÛs (Tommy Thoma»); second. (Della I throe years stay. Mortunry. Th«* R«*v Claik S Enz it because he probably was ready for bed right after supper Gray in 1900. Three sons, Donald May Weldon). [ officiated Int«*nn<*nt was in th«* 19; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6, and that night. But if mommy and daddy went they saw one of G.. Harry D. and Merrick E., were Colts, 2 to 3 years first, Tam IOOF cemetery w ith tin* 1« N >F NW' i NW' i . SWQSW'«. NW1 the most impressive outdoor spectacles one could imagine. born to this union. lodge in charge. O'Shanter (Mary Bricher); sec SE'* sec. 21; lot 5, SWQNW, < <IRRE<TEU NOTICE OF SALE Mr. Metcalf camo to Cottage ond. Black Jack (Paul Miller). Go<xl costuming, excellent timing, and effective lighting, SW14. WI I wc OF REAL PROPERTY must lx* submitted either to Mr 3. 4, 5, 6, 7 mid N, A rubian all combined with Robert S. Drenner's challenging script to Grove in 1903, w here he engaged BY SEALED BID in the grocery business until 1916. ' Neil Brown. 617 M un Street. Cot NW'i. WSSW'«, make “The Chieftains” a show that will be long remembered. He disposed of this business to Mares first, Julie Sabock (Mrs. 1 tage Grove, < »regon, or to Mr. Karl Bricher); second. Tuck (Jo<* Is 2. 3. 5 a As far as we know, it is the only production of its kind in the take up horticultural work and Joe Notice is hereby given that Karl L Wagner. Room 21(1. 115 East Bricher). 35, R 2 E. West, if not the entire country. established the Sunnyside Green L. Wagner. Trust«*? in Bankruptcy 11th Stn*«*t, Eugene. ralomlno in And so, now that we have returned to 1950 living, mu houses, operating this business Stallions — first, Short Stuff for the Eatate of Leon C. Godurd senhxl envejo|M*s aeeomimmed by until 1930 when he retired from (Tommy Thomas >. second, Golden and Hamid D. Haye», eo-partners cash or certified check in th«* sec. 1 ; lot SWQNEHNW' tual thanks are extended. Members of the Cottage Grove active business. doing business as Latham Electric amount of Five Percent (5) ot tlx* NEQ. NW' Riding club and the Rod and Gun club thank the citizens and In 1915 he was united in mar Chance <Jack Larsen!. NW Mares first. Peg O’ My Jleart und Plumbing Company. Bank bid on or before 12 (M) o'clock merchants for their support. The citizens of Cottage Grove riage to Grace Lilly in Salem. Two (Larry ruptcy No. B-30481, und Neil noon, daylight saving time, July W ' Levens). thank the two organizations for a weekend of superb enter daughters. Virginia Belle and Joan Brown. Trustee in Bankiuptcy for 24. 1950. Bid forms available from Colts first. K i n g ’ s Choice Alice, were bom to this union. the Estate of la-on C. Godard. either Mr Karl L. Wagner or Mr tainment. In 1907 he helped organize Com- Maiden <Larry Levens); second. Bankrupt No. B-30549, will sell Neil Brown must lx- Bids N W 1 Short Stuff Jr. (Tommy Thomas) We’ve heard two comments during the past week that pany “E" 4th Infantry, Oregon will lx- iqxned at for cash by sealed bid the follow- pretty well sum up the divergence of opinion around town. National Guard, and was commis- Colts. 2 to 3 years first. Ginger ing real property: Reid and Bart Ie, Attorneys at R W M . I Jine Ci Lassie ।Kay Leonard). 315 Tiffany Budding. Eu- (3if!e is, “Thank the Lord rodeos come only once a year. And sioned second lieutenant within the Wi 1. 'Die dwelling house and Morgan If ho call» ui frpm a younger enthusiast, we hear, "Daddy, I wish the vember 8. 1907 and first lieuten- Stallions- first, (Winfriq); sec adjacent grounds, containing gene. Oregon, at 3:00 o'chx k. day- ettc National Forest. Any and all Coast Artilery Co., O.N.G. on light savings time. July 24. 195«). |x-rsons claiming the lands select- . less, form- six acres, more or *)<(-<> would come here every month.” You take your choice. ant, ond. Gliddon i Purdy & Sona). November 9. same year and cap Possession of the business building ixi, or having lx ma fill«- objections erly belonging to Leon C. Mares first. Gay Ann (Purdy neutral.—K.C. is to lx* retained by Mr Karl Wag to the t-xchungc. should fill- their! tain of C.A.C. of O.N.G. on Febru & Sons I ; second, Sandae ( Paul Godard, located one mile ner until the 24th of September. protests on or Ix-hin- August 8,' ary 13. 1913. He w as commissioned Miller). south of Cottage Grove, Ore 1960. The trustees reseiv«* th«* 1950. Pierce M. Ric«*, Manager. major September 22, 1916. and Pl T ’EM I NDER BOND gon. on highway 99. Colts first. Baldy Long (Paul right to reject any and all bids. 18-51-52 Bere are some clean and decent carnivals, but unfor- was called to the colors on August Miller). 2. Tlie busmess building to 1917. and served as major of gether with approximately one iy* the only clean one we know of, Browning Brothers 5, American Saddler U.S.N.G. of World War I until acre of ground formerly be xj^w-'ment Company, seems to have dropped this commu- March 7. 1918 when he was dis Mares —first, Easter Babe (John longing to the Latham Elec 314 MAIN PHONE 381 aity from its itinerary. Most of those we see on the road and charged from the U. S. Army. Huntington). tric and Plumbing Company Colts, 2 to 3 years first, Gray tfiany that have been here are out to bleed the public for During World War II he set up located one mile South of every penny possible and while gypping the public, many of» ,and was appointed commander of Eagle (Mrs. O. M. Patten). Cottage Grove, Oregon on civilian defense for south Lane Stock Claiu« Highway 99. the followers and employees are nothing less than a plain county. Mr. Metcalf was in change Bridle — first, (Dick Doyle); These two parcels will be sold bunch of thieves. One seems to manage to hit the community of registration for the draft and second, (Fulps). just at the right time and in addition to victimizing the pub acted as advisor for his home dis Hackamore first. Smoky (Di together as one unit. The property will be shown by lic, has several employes with sticky fingers. At least this trict to the chairman of local draft ane Schaffer i; second. Miss Red and the legal de is the opinion of the merchants following the appearance of board No. 3. He was also a mem Belle < Donny Parks >; third. Prin appointment, scriptions or any other infoi ma ber of the Cottage Grove Lodge cess Nioka <Johnny Leonardi. the carnival here last week. One jeweler lost a $200.00 ring No. 51, A.F.&A.M. and Calvin novelty race was won by tion concerning the property will and a hardware merchant lost merchandise valued at $9.00 or Funk Post No. 32. American Le the The trio of Garske, Dahl, and Rad be furnished by either Mr. Karl L $10.00 not to mention possibly a lot of sundry* items, which gion. way. Creswell Saddle club won th«- Wagner or Mr. Neil Brown on may have not yet been missed or which we did not hear Surviving are his widow; three bareback race in the morning,*» ^MUest. sons, Donald of Seattle, Harry and while the Purdy and Sons team The following terms and condi- about. Merrick, both of Redwood City, was victorious in the afternoon, tions must tie observed: All bids It may be said to the credit of the Cottage Grove Riding California; two daughters, Mrs J club that this organization had nothing to do with the car Virginia Stewart of Cottage Grove ST. PAUL VISITORS HERE nival thrust on the community last week. The outfit was evi and Joan Alice, at home; and ten Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thomas At the ball game or anywhere you and children Wayne and Sharon dently too "chinchy” to pay the city the usual license fee or grandchildren. maybe the city did not want to license the outfit. At any ^ere held Wednesday, of St. Paul, Minnesota are visit- , at the home of his parents, Mr rate the carnival lit just outside the city limit just like a ary'wit'h the Rev. Hugh pSon ing wear ground and polished and Mrs. H. G. Thomas. Also at bunch of buzzards and proceeded to annoy the residents liv- officiating. Masonic honors were the Thomas home are their son-in- ing nearby with a lot of rancorous noise while shaking down rendered at the chapel by Percy law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Standard "Guaranteed Sun Glasses. L. Malcolm, master of Cottage Philip Sanford and children Rod the suckers. Lodge No. 51, A F &A M ney and Phyllis of Redmond. Th«* The community is a great deal poorer by last week's Grove to cut down repair bills Interment was in the IOOF ceme Thomas’ are on a seven week vaca experience. The only money left was to Lane county for li tery where military honors were tion. Points of interest where they i censes and we’d wager a pretty penny that the fee paid the rendered at the graveside under stopped were Yellowstone Park, PAY NOTHING DOWN, $1 A WEEK Calvin rui Funk Post No. the Black Hills, Craters of the county would not pay for even a fourth of the merchandise; auspices of «-««vm Moon National Monument and stolen by the carnival employes. 321 American Legion. Sun Valley, Idaho. They will re I If the public is going to be victimized by a group of nflf . e» turn the norther route, Seattle, transients under the guise of entertainment, we suggest *na UappiOUS Lake Louise and Banff, Canada. that in addition to the usual license fee, the carnivals be put Mr. Thomas is assistant agent in under bond to help pay for what the carnival camp followers charge of the Intelligence Unit, Martha Jane Cappious of Cot Bureau of Interna) Revenue, in St steal and to help the hapless victim back on his feet who is tage Grove died Saturday, July foolish enough to gamble away his last penny and let his 15. 1950, at the home of her Paul. 820 Willamette in Eugen«* family go hungry.—W.C.M. She was 80 years of age. She was brother in Camas Valley, Oregon, Keith Adams, Monmouth, Ore., bom in Camas Valley, Feb. 2, 1870. $42; fourth, Ed Coffey, Costa She lived there and was married Mesa, Calif., $21. . Continued from page 1 to W. S. Cappious in 1888. The Bareback Riding Sunday: first, Ed Coffey, $84; couple came to Cottage Grove 25 this way First, Sonny Tureman, John st?cond, Leon Smith, Doris, Calif. years ago. Mr. Cappious died in Day, Ore., $216; second, Buck Ab- $63; third, Tom Woods, Redmond, January of this year. She was a bott. Victorville, Calif., $162; $42; fourth. Sonny Tureman, John member of the First Methodist with third, Duane Graham, Prineville, Day, $21. Church in Cottage Grove. $108; fourth, Toby Lugveil, Port- Average: first, Ed Coffey, $112; She is survived by one son, land, $54. (Results of both days second, Dave Stout, $84; third, Samuel of Helena, Montana; two were consolidated.) Keith Adams, $56; fourth, Tom brothers, Jess Kirkendall of Camas Saddle Brone Riding Valley, Allan Kirkendall of Ne Woods, $28. Saturday: first, Sonny Tureman, Bull Dogging vada; two sisters, Mrs. Lovana John Day, $88; Second, Tom Saturday: first, Bob Henry, Birch of Coquille and Mrs. Mary Bride, Redmond, $66; third, Bill Portland, $57.60; Ed Coffey, Costa K. Cooper of Portland, and many Wickland, Arlington, Ore., $44; Mesa, Calif., $43.20; third. Gene other relatives. fourth, Numa McCoin, Beatty, Miles, Portland, $28.80; fourth, Funeral services were held at Ore., $22. Louie Torricella, Eugene, $14.40. the Smith Funeral Home at Cot Sunday, first Sonny Tureman, Sunday: first, Bob Henry, $57.- tage Grove at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, John Day, $88; second, Numa Mc 60; second, Dick Doyle, Klamath July 18. Interment was in the Coin, Beatty, $66; third, Bud Falls, $43.20; third, Pat Smith, Walker Cemetery with F. Sher Travis, Yakima, Wash., $44; fourth Doris, Calif., $28.80; fourth, Phil wood Smith officiating. A Product of (split on ground), Ralph Stolp, Rawlins, Silverton, Calif., $14.40. Pullman, Wash., Earl Holland, Average: first, Bob Henry, $68.- The 1951 automobile license of Standard of California Harton, Texas; Tom Bride, Red 80; second, Gene Miles, $51.60; the state of Florida will carry the mond; Roy Barger, Eugene; Lee third, Phil Rawlins, $34.40; fourth, slogan, “Keep Florida Green.” It There's nothing like Rexall Hatcher, Klamath Falls; Pete Pat Smith, $17.20. Gypsy Cream to take the is the first state in the nation to You can Rave 40% to 60% Whwlhouse, Arlington; Gene burn out of sunbupi. It place this slogan on its license on heavy-duty engine Miles, Portland; Bob Henry, Port plate. soothes ... it seems to land; and Bill Wickland, Arling maintenance by using quench the fiery pain bring ton; each received $2.44. Popularity may follow those RPM DELO Special ing grateful relief. Good, also, Bull Riding who make haste; glory belongs to for relieving superficial skin Lubricating Oil. It con- Saturday: first, Tom Bride, $73; those who know how to wait.— irritations, such as heat rash, second, Jack Halter, Wickenberg, taina new, high-level Hattie VanSchoiack, 80, former i ivy or oak poisoning, nettle Ariz., $54.75; third and fourth compounding that cuta split on the ground, Delbert Pack, resident of Dorena, died Thursday, rash, hives, and chafing. engine deposits and July 13, 1950, at the home of a Albuquerque, N. M.; Mac Berry, wear up to 60% over con Russell Ross, Louie de Moss, Os daughter in Portland. She was born Hattie Hamblin car Patton, and Clinton Bogart, ventional heavy-duty all of Eugene; Bob Elliott and on Jan. 11, 1870, at Canyonville, type oils. A h R about Verl Hammack, Redmond; Duane and was married Sept. 19. 1887 in RPM DELO Special Graham, Prineville; Bud Whitley, Eugene to Wm. P. VanSchoiack.1 He died in 1930. She moved to | Elgin; each received $5.40. Lubricating Oil today! Sunday: first, Duane Graham, Portland in 1930. Surviving are three sons, Otho $73; second, Verl Hammack, $54.- Kot«» with Both $3.50 up 75; third and fourth split on the and Glen, both of Portland and Rot»» without Both $2.00 up ground, Bud Whitley, Tom Bride, Cleve of Heppner; one daughter, DiNtribiited by Jack Halter, Oscar Patton, Ix>uie Ida May VanSchoiack of Port- de Moss, Mac Berry, Russell Ross, land; 11 grandchildren and ten anti Delbert Pack; each received great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at $5.40. 7th & Monroe Mills Mortuary, Cottage Grove, Calf Roping Saturday: first, Dave Stout, Saturday at 2 p.m. with interment Telephone 16 Tucson, Ariz., $84; second, John in the IOOF cemetery, Cottage Soott,’Phoenix, Ariz., $63; third, Grove. Phone 777 GARAGE Wdie FIXIT# PLUMBING There's an easier way Cottage Grove Sand and Gravel Fill Dirt - Loam and Services HeldTues Bar Run Phone 684 Rodeo Story KEMS for DRUGS The Rexall Slot GYPSY CREAM RPM ELO Takes the Simmer Out of Summer HattieVanSchoiack Dies in Portland Don’t start your vacation until you have purchased Gypsy Cream at KEM’S for DRUGS oWJSlfA The Rexall Store J. F. Finneran