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Tage 2 The Sent bici, Cottage (ir»v<*. Oregon Cottage Grove Sentinel " " " Publtehrd every Thursday at Cotta«« Grove, Oregon Established August 15, 1S8V. Entwrel at Cuttag« Gruva, Oreg««, as aeomd c I am matter. ■ubacriplion rate«, each in advance. No sutMcnptk* for I cm than three m«»ntha in laine and IkiuglM counties 2 50 Du Uida thU district ......................................... J0Ü Fur«i«n rate« on application. i <»> I i so 1 Roads Are Kept Clear of Snow Dy Highway Crews Silver Anniversary Pontiacs Make Bow Pay Rolls Totaling Floyd GithensTells Lions Club How to Billion Dollars Predicted for Year Attract Industries Folks who ride the highways and put up the money to build and maintain them proiierly don’t stop w. c. MARTIN_____ .................................. Editor. pubitehcr to realize that every time the Kenneth Cushman _ .......... ..... .... ........... MMMlns MMto« S|1 w |Cs on 1.o;1(js an<| striets Adv«rti«lni Manager . , , ... .............. Ortena Martin ______ ns ..uv aka asm and whenever frost or sleet makes Ura. Miriam Arttuna _ _ Society Editor. Phone« 501Y. 555. 55« slick spots on curves or bridges it means fewer miles of new high ways in the stab*. That is where NATIONAL EDITORIAL OI d Man Maintenance turns PUBLISHERS thumbs down on new miles of ASSOCIATION highway or an additional lane on one already’ existing. Take Portland, for instance. Who sweeps the snow off the ENFORCED OR YOU MARY COOPERATION Steel and the Broadway bridges, During the present national crisis we are faced with the and spreads sand on their decks to keep the traffic in line when frost prospect of having to cooperate with the newly organized or sleet turns them into skating home guard if an emergency arises just like the situation we rinks’ It is the maintenance crews faced in the late World War II, when we saw a home guard of the State Highway Commission, organized and we were faced with a list of restrictions. not Portland s Department of Pub lic Works. And the same situation Mandatory cooperation for the good of the community is a prevails on Barbur Boulevard. I loyd GlHtcns, chairman of the I Oregon's covered p.y rolls dur* | Ing the firsl hall ol 1950 increased Civic committee guv«* a r*)s>rt to nearly $12 millions over the same th«» Coltage Grove I.ions club al p*rlod of 19*19, cstabhshhig an all the wc«?kl> meeting last Thursday ; lime high of $460,966,969 and on th«* municipal water .situation making it highly probable Hint In Cottage Giove with rccom- .the entire year's total would pass , mciidulions for a bi'tter water । the billion dollar murk for the supply Githens who recently up- first time, the State Unen.ploy ■ peared bcfoK* tin* city council on stated that he intent Comisiisation Commission this muttci planned to give the i<*|H>rt to at refx>rt<*d today. In 1918 when flu* previous u*- lea 4 two other organizations In cord of $973.102.458 was establish the community the < humls-i of ed. the first half accounted for ('«•mmerce and Ihe Business and $446 millions, while last year's Professional Women’s club. l»ay rolls faihal to luild tip during Th«* civic commit te<*. orlginalli the late fall month-. Preliminary set up to look into the adoption of reports from 17.<»0o employers the propiscd fed.ial unit syatent since .Inly 1. 1950 Indicate nt is also Inter« 4<<l in othi'r civ If I least $550 millions In wnges for problems, the most pressing ol j Ihe Inst half of the year, well which at Hie present lltm* is Hu* alxne pi < v ions t< tala. need lor an a<le<|Uut<* water syw. Lumber pay rolls of $126 million t« in. Gilli« nv to|<l th«* Lions club Pontiacs 195) Silver Anniversary model« bring twenty-eight fresh styling innovation« lot harder to take than voluntary cooperation, but the for-|Harbor Privc Sttwt and all I in the January-June |>eri<>d were mem tiers. and seventeen mechanical improvements to the line The new Pontiacs. now on display ' ten millions ahead of 1949 but fell mer is far more effective so far as our welfare is concerned, the other sinx ts in the city over Despite the fact Hull th«* city again are available with six or eight cylinder engines All models otter a choice of somewhat short of the 1948 pace has r«*ccntly installed a new mnih Only recently we were reminded that the merchants which state highway routes are Hydra-Majic or synchro-nush transmission. The popular Chieftain four-door sedan j Construction also made gains, line io the source of supply, tluj could not get together in whether they would keep the stores [un St**® highway «now plows pictured exemplifies the advanced styling of the Pontiac Line. setting a peace-time mark of $33 iHittleias'k to more water exist, open on Friday evenings during the pre-Christmas holiday । „ a,V such "a?2 ,laff,c millions for the first half and m the distribution system and the promising still higher totals dur- luck of storage facilities. The l>enod for the benefit of the shoppers nor has there ever been in (he winter, and keep the slick ’ ing the sumnu-r anil fall. s|M*nker quoted one huge Indus a satisfactory agreement worked out as to what holidays spots sanded when frost and ice Covered pay rolls in Multnomah trial user as saying that nt on«* makes traffic hazards. And the will be observed and what holidays will not be observed. j county amounting to nearly half point th«* pressure was H3 |a>un<is, Although there are a few holidays where an understand- sa™e, procedure prevails { [of the state’s total fell slightly but when two hydrants were in Salem in Eugene and practical-j With vibrant st H the ing has been reached to the extent the public does not have ly all other mumc.piht.es .n the l951 Silver Annlwrsar7 p^ntiacs , behind the 1949 r<*cord, but 26 of opened the pressure drop|M*d to th«' 36 counties re|M>rtcd increases 3d |M>utuW. to puzzle about whether the stores will be closed or open. The "Sourcebook on Atomic ' purred into public view this week. Energy," a comprehensive review ranging up to Curry rounty's II I but aside from two or three holidays, the observance is a Snow removal is getting to be They feature twenty-seven styling Githens to|«l the club memlicrs of basic non-secret atomic energy p«*r cent Multnomah hn«l $210.» that a IsUtcr water Nupply was one of the big jobs of the main- innovations and sixteen mechani moot question. An international flavor will la* infonnation prepared under the 278.551 in the firsl six months oi needed for our pres«*nt Industrial All of which reminds us that on the basis of the same tenance department of the High- cal improvements. ! added to discussion of Oregon direction of the Technical Infor 1950 as compared to $211,810,415 a users as well as for fire protection way commission. It is a major un Presenting the 1951 line-mark problems at the tenth annual Ore indecision which has been characteristic of the community dertaking when the winter closes mation Setvice of the U. S Atomic ' year before. and that th«* community need not for a number of years, the security measures might as well down on the Columbia highway* ing Pontiac’s twenty-fifth year as gon Seed Growers League conven Energy Commission, will I m * pub Itauglns county again I« m I in ac «•x|icct the location of additional a stellar pet former on the auto tion at the «Multnomah hotel in tual monetary gains with $2.482,- be abandoned. and the high pass routes through motive Stage Harry J. Klinger, Portland December 18, 19 and 20. lished December 4 by the D. Van 013 more distributed in wages, Industries unless this situation is remedied. This is just one of the many things which might be done the Cascade mountains, the newest general manager of Pontiac Motor according to Carey Strome of Nostrand Co.. New York, N Y. mostly to its busy lumber and log J chore being that of keeping the The sourcebook was written by to promote the interests of the community as a trading mad to Timberline Lodge open Division and vice president of Gen Junction City, president. Nearly Dr Samuel Glasstone, scientist and ging workers With a fit st hall The I .ions club program origin eral Motors Corporation, said: 600 persons are expected to attend author and consultant to the AEC. total of $19.775.627. Douglas full ally planned with Maurlc Krcutz, center. through the winter skiing season, ba-heltiall coach and thre«» lais- “Our Silver Anniversary models Two recent visitors to other who also <*d as executive cd by only 1 2 per rent tn overtake ketlwill players from the high which will cost approximately are strikingly beautiful symbols lands have been scheduled for the editor of Marion county for third pisltion recently-published S40.1MI0 from the highway junction of a quarter century of quality first general assembly Tuesday, "Effects of Atomic Weapons." The Laru* easily nuiintained s. eoiul school ns gu«»st speakers was post THE FROG STORY AND SOCIALISM to the Lodge. Snow and sleet manufacture. We believe the 1951 poned until Derenita-r 14. following a Monday program de foreword was written by Chairman place with $36.214,647. nearly half boosted the aggregate 1949 main Pontiac is the most attractive, best voted largely to a weed conference In some parts of the United States there is in circula tenance cost of the department of which went to w . mm I products Gordon Dean of the AEC. tion a frog story, which illustrates how a new governmental approximately $1.081.545 of road performing Pontiac wc have ever E. R. Jackson, extension range The publisher of the lunik wan employes Public acceptance of management specialist of Montana ( < mmi . Baker. Grant, Josephin«*, ch sen by the AEC on the basis theory which advocates either socialism or communism can user funds which necessary outlay produced. Pontiac offers its customers an ex State college, will speak on “China Like, Marion. Morrow, Tillam<M>k. of open competitive bidding A in turn subtracted that much from get a foothold in a democracy. It shows how we can embrace tremely wide choice. Chieftain and As I Saw It.” Mr. Jackson spent a and Wallowa counties all rejiortcd the creeping socialism or communism. If a frog is dumped new highway construction. Streamliner styling are available year in China as an agricultural major consideration in the award pay roll increases of more than 10 of the contract to the D. Van Nos Municipalities were required in either standard or deluxe treat adviser. His travels took him into trand Co. was the fact that the per cent for the first half of 1950 into a pail of scalding water he will immediately jump out to finance the construction and Prokiiectlve home owners mid ment. with six or eight cylinder the hinterlands of the Orient or conversely if the frog is dumped into a pail of icy water maintenance of their streets under I engines company offered to sell the 546- Izisses ns compared with the same those interested m cither build and with Hydra-matic or where few white men have been page volume, illustrated, Ixmnd period of IM« ctnw tram Benton, ing or remodeling can get an l«l«*a he will jump out immediately. But if the frog is put into a the laws in effect when the High- | synchromesh transmission. Dr. A. L. Strand, president of and indexed, at the lowest j Clatsop, Deschutes. Gilliam, Klam of .some of th«* new ty|s*s of home way* Commission was created in j bucket of tap water and the water is gradually heated or 1917, but in 1921 the first of a I Oregon State college, will discuss price: $2.90 per copy. ath. Multnomah, Sherman, Was- o, appliances now bring «»Hrrcd by cooled, the frog would remain in the bucket of water until series of statutes was enacted ! his recent experiences in the Phil attending ofien house of a newly The sourceliook project w un- Wheeler and Yamhill, ippines as a member of the govern dertaken by the AEC at the re constructed home at 1430 South he is cooked or frozen beyond further struggle. which provided in general effect ! ment survey mission. Socialism is not being fed to us all at once, but slowly that the Highway Commission | quest of the American Textbook DW Il.HT HAI MOA F IN.ll ItEO Sixth street The building recent The South American picture will Publishers Institute, which also IN I Al.!. FROM ( AU ly finished by James Fisher, con like the process of cooking or freezing the frog. The process could use highway funds for the I be described Wednesday after assisted in planning the book and tractor has been purchased by I »wigbt Haumont. nix-year-old has been going on now for ten or fifteen years and is coming construction and maintenance of I noon by E. R. Jackman, QSC farm in reviewing the completed manu son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hau- Keith R o I mt I s . Dates for the «»pen city streets over which state high from nowhere but our national capitol. crops specialist and secretary script. 'Pho manuscript was also mont of West Main str<*et. re house nrc I4crembrr 15 and 16 way traffic flowed as a link in treasurer of the seed league. reviewed by n numiier of scien ceived a fractured skull Saturday on<l the visiting hours arc from the general system where it passed i After surveying the world out tists associated with the national when he fell from his parents' cur 1 to 6 p tn. through the municipality, thus rc- ! Oregon is entering the final WATER SITPLY INSURES PERMANENT INDUSTRY licving the municipal budgets for I month of 1950 with traffic deaths look. the growers will get down atomic energy program for tech ntvl struck Ins head on tin* pave < »f | mi ticulnr interest is the y to Oregon problems. The use of fact that the new home will lx*A already exceeding those of the en- j defoliants materials which cause nical accuracy and by the AEC ment. Recent developments have led to an agitation for a more The Haumont fnmil . was on the he.itcd by a new tyja* of heat for Office of Classification for secur tire year of 1949. Secretary of way to Eugene when Dwight this section Radiant glassheat adequate city water supply and from a preliminary study of upon the highway funds for con-1 State Eari T Newbry reported to- premature ripening or drying of ity purposes. plants will I» discussed by J. R. the supply, one is led to believe that the S300.000 expenditure st ruction and maintenance. day. Ikiring his preparation of the tried to roll down Ihe window, has lx’«4i Installed by th«* Steers I McCambridge of the Chipman An estimated 40 persons died ('hemical company In cases where book. Dr. Glasstone studied the mistaking Ihe window crank for E|e«*trl«* throughout th«* house. in rebuilding the 22 mile main line did not solve thé problem AFC's files of scientific reports the door handle. The a«vid^*ni Some users of the new heat claim in November mishaps to bring the of an abundant water supply, but was merely a step in se- defoliants can be used, they enable and visited most of the major re hap|M*nc<l just south of Go-hen that it Is less cx|M*nsiV'c than oil 11-month toll to 373, as compared a farmer to set his own harvest search laboritorics to gain first- Mr. and Mrs, Haumonl took him furnace heat. curing it leaving the major part of the program or project to Wnrchinfill Maclnr with 356 fatalities for the 12- be completed. The other steps necessary to assuring a good A If?F month period ending December 31, dates for seed crops. to Sacred Heart hoapltnl, Eugene, hand information. Attention is calle<| to th«* 70 Tuesday afternoon will be de supply includes the rebuilding of the distribution system and ■ ■ ** A. M> The sourcelxiok is considered where he is rejxirt«*«! recovering Inch ad on the new home ap|x*ar- 1949. Traffic death increases were voted to committee meetings on satisfactorily. ing «l.cwhere in this issue. the construction of at least another reservoir. j Kenneth Hickok was elected noted in all but three months of |K>tato, weeds and defoliants ladino suitable for uno by anyone inter- ested in the aclentlfle and techni 1950 thus far with "Deadly De This program would be merely carrying out the recom- worshipful master of Cottage clover, legislation and federal pro cal aspects of atomic energy, in cember’’ yet to be accounted for. grams. insect pests, polinization. mendations of the consulting engineers at the time the main Grove A. F. & A. M. lodge No. 51, Ncwbry said. cluding college student«, icachen» harvesting methods, and fertilizers and textbook authors line was constructed, although another survey is requested December 6. Serving with Hickok i ?ry. rcra:ndrd and soil analyses. Growers will be as officers for the coming year as we understand it to determine the present needs of the wall be: Sam Vcatch, senior war y«>rfsa* guests Of Ihe agricultural eom- community and adjoining communities. More water is needed den; Robert Mills, junior warden; ,hP «nittee of the Portland Chamber ftf to supply the present domestic demand, to supply the in Claude C, Cruson, treasurer; and month before and the mileage f 'ommerce at a banquet Tuesday death rate climb fflom 6.7 to 115, night. Earl Hill, secretary. dustrial users and to insure a supply in case of fire. making it Ihe worst single month Guest speaker of the evening The seed business in Oregon is A good water system will not only serve to keep the experienced in 1949. J a $30,000.000 industry, according to was the Rt. Rev. Carroll C. Rob industries we have going, but will enhance our chances of erts, grand chaplain of the grand Mapor factors in December ac Jackman. Oregon has a higher per Saturday. December 23, is the attracting new industries. The use of water in all phases of lodge of Oregon and pastor of the cidents are heavy travel during centage of land used for iced new deadline for Oregon residents the holiday season and widespread our life has increased tremendously in the past 20 years and First Christian church in Eugene. crops than any other state, and interested in making application drinking, safety officials pointed is proving such a drain in attempting to find enough water He spoke on “Masonry Symbolism out, with Christmas shoppers add Oregon seed is sold in all 48 states for jobs as guards at the Oregon Christianity.” The annual as well as in foreign lands. About State Penitentiary in Salem, the in many parts of the United States that the water problem and Homecoming turkey dinner pre ing to the pedestrian hazards in 90 per cent of the fine lawn seed, State Civil Service Commission areas. Walkers were re- one third of the alsikc clover has also become national in its scope. Not so with us how ceded the meeting and was served downtown a .i_ 4 -«■__ • uinu ui me- aisiKc ciover seed announced today. This announce ever—we have the supply. With us it's a matter of getting by members of the Constellation 75 ......... . the last filing date ment extended faces may make it impossible for it into the right kind of a system. club. Approximately 145 were fescue seed in this country is pro- one week. Starting salary is $210 a motorist to stop in time even duced in Oregon. present for the dinner and meet a month for a 40 hour week. Ap though the pedestrian is seen. ing. plicants must be between 25 and “ The driver ’ who has had but ! Appointive officers will be an 50 years of age, not less than 5 BRING IN THE BEST BRAINS nounced and installation of of feet fl inches in height and must frequently is more danger^ Robert Kazmayer, the well known lecturer and writer ficers will be held the night of party have completed the eighth school ous to himself and others than the * grade. on national and international affairs, recently said: “While Dec. 20. Worth Harvey, most wor one who is definitely intoxicated," grand master of Masons in Applications also arc being ac there is yet time U.S. public ought to clamor for an equiva shipful Oregon will be installing officer. Newbry declaired. "Such a person cepted now for houseparent posi is likely to take chances he norm lent of the Hoover Commission to study U.S. foreign situa It has been announced by the tions at . the Woodburn Boys ally would avoid.’’ tion, to bring the best brains of the nation into one group, NEW COACH AT DRAIN Motorists whose holiday plans NavV Department that training School, and Hillcrest, State Blind Hoover, Baruch, MacArthur, Eisenhower, Taft, six or eight Art Vermont of Condon, Ore., include drinking were urged lo facilities n.«<— are currently available and State Deaf Schools in Salem. men, to pool their knowledge and experience, decide on what has been employed as coach of leave their cars at home. ! to accommodate a limited number Starting salaries range from $170 U.S. must do, what it can do, limits beyond which it probably all-sports in the Drain high school , of male enlisted reservists in to $272. defending on the respon it was announced Tuesday. Ver ’ ratings of Seaman Recruit and sibility of the position. These jobs can t go, what it will take to get out of this drifting, impro mont. a teacher in the Condon ! Seaman apprentice who have here- involve su[»crvisory and custodial vising to meet emergencies, to get over onto offensive, with schools will assume his duties at i tofore been excluded from recall work In assisting in the care and Russia on defensive.” 1 Drain as soon as he is replaced training of physically handicapped to active duty. In more or less normal, peaceful times, it is all very at Condon. He replaces Bill Funeral services were held Wed- ■ Active duty under this program or delinquent children. Application blanks and informa- । Dec. 13, at 1:30 pm at „ , . , - , well for the country to be run on the old political basis. But Chatam, who will enter the in nesday, °? n mCn W° o tion may be obtained from the surance business in the Drain Mills Mortuary for Lot Wagner I’h when we are faced with the awful question of actual survival, area when his resignation be of Dorena. Interment was in Rest , Prior to *'P- State Civil Service Commission ! t he party label a man wears is as unimportant as the color of comes effective on January 1st. Haven Memorial Park, Eugene. !taT,bcr 11 1950’ office, any of the institutions! his tie. All that matters is whether he has the intelligence The Rev. Wesley Goodson Nichol- Recall will be on a voluntaiy mentioned, or from any local of- , son of Eugene officiated ■ basis on,y* and ior a period of 24 fice of the Oregon State Employ and experience to help save his country and its freedoms Mr. Wagner passed away at his mont^ active duty. Applicants ment Service. during one of the most crucial periods history has known. Dorena home Monday, Dec 11 at rnust «neet the same mental and It is evident to everyone that Russia has been gradually the age of 69 He was born Febru- Phy8^1 requirements as for a COMMENDATION RIBBON attaining her world objectives—which is tantamount to say ary 4, 1881 in Portland, and went I regular enlistment in the Navy. i MEDAL READY FOR ing that she is winning a war, whether it be hot or cold— to Ashland with his parents as a j Reserve personnel interested in DISTRIBUTION BY NAVY small child. In 1907 he moved to applying for active duty under with almost no expenditure of her own manpower and the Cottage Grove area from Ash- this program should contact the Commendation Modal Pendants resources. Dear Santa, Marianne wants a little doll, land, and had resided at Dorena nearest U. S. Navy Recruiting are now available to all holders of The problems we face are incredibly difficult. Yet some for the past 43 years. On July 21,' station. Commendation Ribbon issued with sort of a solution to all the unanswered questions must be Bo Bo wants a big teddy bear. 1909 he was married to Minnie ---------------------- an individual letter of Commend I want a big doll with hair, I am from ( OTTAGE (HUH E Extra Savinttx found—and Mr. Kazmayer’s suggestion is a fine one. A six years and a good girl. Bales at Dorena. Mr. Wagner was ! ation award since December 6, Way * rip dpi /imind '/'rip a member of the 1941, the Navy has announced. Presbyterian i commission of the best brains we have, regardless of politics IIKHI POINT. N.(’. m».50 Janelle Stone *89.10 *9.0« Applications, including full and ^rena Grange No. »JACKSON, MISS. 47.05 or other such minor considerations, was never more sorely Delight Valley 84.70 0.40 name and service or serial number, O’NEII.I,, NEI!. needed by our beleaguered country. 03.20 7.!M> Surviving are his wife; two* Funeral services were held should be addressed to the Com IT. MEYERS, FEA. 51.30 sons, Ernest I- Wagner of Salem Saturday, Dec. 9, at 2:30 p.m. at mandant of the Marine Corps or »7.74 10.8(1 BUFFALO, N.Y. 47.05 and Robert F. Wagner of Eugene; Mills Mortuary for George W. Me- to-the Chief of Naval Personnel. 80.3» 0.55 Don’t let your social thinking get in a groove. Just the LOUISVILLE, KY. 45.1« one daughter, Miss Opal Wagner Alpine. F. Sherwood Smith officiat- One medal pendant can be is 81. JO 0.00 other day we read where a 200 pound former fullback on a Argentia, Newfoundland of Cottage Grove; one grand- I cd, and burial was in the Masonic sued fo any one fx'rson. The second DULUTH, MINN. 3M5 00*50 7.40 Nov. 30, 1950 daughter, Tamara Wagner of Mo- 1 cemetery. college football team was a champion knitter. Afterwards HOT SPRINGS, ARK. <2.50 and succeeding awards are repre 70.50 8.50 Mr. Martin: Mr. McAlpine passed away sud- sented by bronze stars placed up wliat bothered us is that we did not learn whether the 200 I am returning to Cottage Grove desto, ( alif.; and two brothers, C. T'Iti» Fritrral Tax pounder took up knitting as a hobby or whether he took it in the very near future. We will E. Wagner of Portland and B. F. denly at his home Tuesday, Dec. on the suspension ribbon. Wagner, Stockton, Calif. 5. Surviving are his wife, Lillian: L. M. ROYAL, AGENT up to show the women did not have a corner on knitting. renew our subscription when we ! three daughters, Dawn Elaine of The wedding ring is w «rn on Ilie Ph«»ne 07 10 N(irf|, Hth Now that we learn the gals are definitely growing tailed return. Don’t store vegetables or fruits Seattle, Joy Louise and Una Jean, third finger, left hand, because don’t be shocked if the husky ones make the football teams Our best to you and your family. in heavy paper bags in your re- both of Cottage Grove; and giand- people formerly believed a vein Very truly yours frigerator. Paper insulates food mother, Mrs. Florence Richardson ran from there directly to the in future years. V. C. Douglas and may prevent proper chilling, in Washington. heart. Pontiac Reveals Its 51 Models Seed Leaguers To Hear About Foreign Lands Book on Atomic Energy Released Open House for New Residence Is Set For Dec. 15 and 16 Traffic Deaths To Date Already Exceed 1949 Total Kenneth Hickok Applications for Penitentiary Guard Now Being Taken . Jingle bells jinÿe b«,k J ,ve3'ven upmysW3b Oh what fun ¡[¡s to ride and Save the Greyhound way! ApprenticeSeaman Reserves Needed Rites Wednesday For Lot Wagner SAVE.. .Low one-way fares everywhere SAVE AGAIN... Return trip 20% Less Letters to Santa on round-trip tickets -* BIG SAVINGS on HOLIDAY TRIPS George McAlpine Services Saturday Letters to the Editor GREYHOUND
