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Thr Mentlnel, Cottage Grove, Oregon
LONDON
Thur».. Dec. 7. IMO to he poison She was a spayed fe
His 106th B’rthday
Mr*. Gale Roby. Reporter
Phone 791R1
male and never left the ysnl How
she found the fatal doae is a
mystery.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Cox and
family visited Saturday on Row
River with Mr. Cox's mother who
has been ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Sugg of
Springfield were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Elvis Kelly Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Georg«' Sibley at
tended the Shriners convention nt
Coos Bay recently. Others who at-
tended who were former residents
of London were Georg«’ Gunn. Wil
liam Perini ami G. I'. Ritter.
Mr. and Gordon Waller of
Woodards camp left Thursday
evening for a visit in Guthrie.
Okla., with Mr. Waller's parents
and at Wichita, Kans., with their;
son and daughter.
T. R. Manning called Mrs. Man
ning on long distance telephone
Monday morning that he had ar
I.omlon School New»
rived safely at Morrelton, Ark..
Max Bradford is the new high
He repotted the roads icy over
school bus driver. Mr. Remington
the passes but they had no delays
gave it up I" ■
rn to the wixxis
Mr. Manning accompanR-d Mr. and
Mrs. Crawford Bost from Cottag«’
Grove, leaving late Friday night
to visit his parents. Mrs Manning
remained behind for their daugh
ter, Bonnie Fay to stay in school.
Donnie Gene Bost romaine«! in Cot
tage Grove with his grandmother
Blue.
Mr. and Mrs. Bost will go to ।
Longview, Texas, to visit his
brother. They all expect to return
before Christmas.
Lon Dayley and his son-in-law,
Darrel Knaus left last week with
a trailer load of furniture for Rig
by, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Dayle.v
are moving back to their former
Douglas T. Story
home in Idaho. The women folk
are still here aw-aiting the next COMMANDER of Stanton Post 55 cf
trip.
the Grand Army of the Rept S ’ -,
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Harris were Douglas T Story cuts a flag- .
Riven a farewell square-d<ancc rated cake in his Los Angeles h. —.
house party Saturday night prior He is celebrating his 106th birth
to their departure early Monday day. (International Soundphoto)
for Mena Ark., to spend Christmas.
This will be the Harris’ first visit tecting trees that have been log- ;
home in three years. They expect gtxj off recently, left the smaller
to stay until spring.
trees the victim of the strong
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Ballard are breezes. County crews were on
planning to go to Antlers. Okla., hand with suitable equipment so
for Christmas. Mrs. Roy Easley, there was no great delay in re
Mr. Ballard's sister, will accom moving them from the road.
pany them.
Sam Medford has sold his entire
Other Oklahoma friends from dairy herd and is going in for a
Cottage Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Carl larger beef type Hereford. During
Wayne McKee and daughters, are his leisure time from milking cows,
leaving Dec. 16, south for the Mr. Medford is making wo. d on
holidays.
his upper hill timber. His son
J E. Banton is returning this Sammy assists with a new power
week with his daughter Mrs. Nola saw.
Shipp on a visit to Sacramento,
Visitors at the Vern Short ridge
California, possibly for the winter, place last Monday evening included
hoping to find a drier climate.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Bennett. Mrs.
Mrs. Garland Ahecne and her John Trunnell and daughter Diana
sister Mrs. Nola Shipp enjoyt'd a all of Cottage Grove, and Mr. and
trip together to the coast last week Mrs. Jack Crane of Kansas City.
for a few days. They found the
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Addington
weather calm and altogether nice
of Portland and his parents Mr.
at Ncw«port.
Mr. Banton enjoyed a separate and Mrs. Ora zlddington of Lynx
trip at the same time to visit his Hollow were dinner guests of Mr.
sister, Mrs. Marv Williams at Cor and Mrs. Ivan Abeene Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Clark are
vallis.
Another mill is in prospect for expecting a family reunion with
the community with a small port- al> nine of their children home for
able one going in for George Hin- Christmas when their son Boyd
kle. This will make four in this and daughter-in-law June and a ;
section with the Mason mill oper- daughter, Gloria all come from
ating on the Glen Banton place
Angeles Gloria is to be mar- I
and one in operation on the Claris ried ’his wet>k in L°s Angeles to
Abeene place. The Hixson mill on Bob Clark, who will be going in
the Bechtold place is rapidly be- thc service in early summer.
‘‘Skippy’’, the seven year old pet (
Ing put up for operation this
dog of Mrs. Vern Shortridge died
month.
George Hinkle has a new phone last week from what was believed
on the 797 line.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gilham
have moved to Divide and Mr. and
Mrs. Loyd Gilham have moved to
their house.
Mrs. Bill Kerr and two girls of
Ashland were here for Thanks
giving with her mother. Mrs. C. C.
Gilham.
Mrs. Glen Banton and Mrs. J A.
Heat he were in Eugene Thursday
for training for project leaders in
Home Extension work.
Mr and Mrs. O. O. Guisinger
surprised their son Frank Guising
er by coming unexpectedly to visit
from Medford recently for the
week end. A brother Marvin and
family accompanied them.
Mrs. Emma Kelly Is planning to
sell her place and move to the Mt. I
View district near her daughter.
Mrs. William Perini.
Bad wire may cause
Misunderstanding
Not to be out-done by the more
So fust call me
sheltered plant- life of garden
Fer a happy landing.
flowers, a clump of wild, yellow-
violets were found bravely bloom
ing in the woods at Thanksgiving
by Mrs. L E. Bechtold, who dug
them up and brought them to the
warmth of her kitchen.
During the storm last week
about eight or ten small trees top
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pled across the road from the
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wind, blocking traffic at various
COTTAGE GROVE, ORE
times along the lake. Larger pro- '
lamdon grade school basketball
teams took |>art in the basketball
jamixtixv held Nov 3«> at Jet lor-
son scho.il in Cotlag* Grove. Th«
school bus took in all who were
able to attend.
Five new children started school
Monday, all in th«' Lick less family
moved here rcvently from Co«"
■day to th«- Blackwell house, owned
by Carl Small. Then' is Gregory
in the fifth grade. Billie ami Peter !
in the fourth, Virginia in the s«'c-
ond and James in th«' first.
I.andon Church
Four new members were added
to th«' membership at London
Church of Christ Sunday Sam ,
Medford proaelwii his first "blm'k- 1
board" sermon on, "God's Dyna
mite," to be followed by three '
morv h'ssons on the same subject.
Mr. nnd Mrs, M G Hixson and
son Walter, new residcnls from
Elkton, were visitors.
Mrs E. M McEwen has n pen
pal in Germany that began when
th«' church sent a lx>x ot clothing
to th«' family amt the corres|»on-
denee has continued regularly
about every two months. The let
ters are in German and atv trans-
lat«l by Mis, Gertrude Barke-
meyer I’he family tru'd having a
hind serib«' do their writing in
English, but it was an added ex
pense.
London Church is still collecting
usi'd clothing tor m-e«l> families in
Germany.
A clean, friendly, slick-haind. I
sandy colored «log has strayed to
the Blackbutt«' vicinity He ap- :
'
p«-ars young and well canal for.
Cellar Creek
Mrs Bert TUllar and daughter.
Golda lli'll<> al tended the bridal
shower Saturday in Cottag«' Grove
for Katherine Getty'.
Mrs Frank Geer ami Mrs. Earl
Tullar of <\>biiig have returned
from a trip by bus to southern
California to visit Mrs. Geer's sis
ter and other relatives
Betty Hammer was given a
birthday party recently at th«'
home of her grandmother. Mis
Frank Geer, by her mother Mrs
John Hammer ami aunt, Elsie
Geer. Those attending were rela
tives and cl«»«' neighbors on C«xlar
Crock. It was Hetty's 11th birlh-
day.
Mr. ami Mis. Roy Geer have
built on and arc remodeling their
house near tin* lake
Mothers of children should bring
I II Midhers Chib
The annual Christmas ixirty for some small lm'X|xnxlve gift for
the I H Mothers club and their each child attending ns Santa
guests will be Dec. 13 id th* club Claus will be there.
All members who can arc to be
house A covered dish luncheon
will lx- held at noon, followed by at the club house next Monday
the tre«« mid gift exchange Each aftermxm at 2 p.m.. Dec. 11, for
one attending should bring a cov cleaning and decorating for the
ered dish for the luncheon ami an I iwrty.
exchange gift of not mor«' than $1
The last business meeting of the
in value or leas than 50c, and year was held Nov. 29. with presi
marked for ixdlyanna amt Include dent, Mrs Esther Banton presid
who it is hum. which reveals the ing. Twi’lv«’ incmtierH attended
; identity of the secret pul, unknown and one child. Mrs. Phillips and
all year.
Mrs Nina Shortridge wer«' house«
It was voted at the regular kis'pcrs Mrs. Fred Mills volun-
meeting of the club. Nov. 29. that tecn-d to bring paper plates and
new (Millyanna names will lx« napkins for the Christmas |»arty
drawn at the Christmas party for and Mrs Banton Is to bring the
paid-up members of the club for tree, and trimming. Table decora
the 1951 year Dues of $1 a year tions arc to lx- brought on clean-
1 mg day.
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