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CRESWELL NEWS ATTENTION CRESWELL READERS Mrs. C. I. Kent is our news, advertis ing and subscription representative for the Creswell area. Iler phone is Creswell 557. Published by The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon Grange Plans For Initiation CRESWELL Creswell Grange spent a busy session last Thursday evening planning various activi ties. Clarence Jackson presided at the meeting. Mrs. Irene Vertrees was obli gated in the first and second de- giees. Practice was scheduled for both degree staffs at the hall March 30 in preparation for in itiation. Under committee reports orchardists were reminded that now is the time to spray for the cherry fiuit fly and for brown rot control. The master, Clarence Jackson, also read information re garding 4-H club work. A plant and shrub exchange was held. The legislative committee com mented on the 16th anniversary of the rural fiee delivery now being observed and noted that it was originally sponsored by the Grange. Bills pending at the cur rent session of the state legis lature were also reviewed. The home economics committee named Messrs, and Mmes. B. Echols, A. E. Elmendorf and Frank Gardner to serve refresh ments at the April 19 meeting. CRESWELL’S OWN NEW PAPER PAGE < HAMP cow FLOWER THIEF CRESWELL — The Hoiatein- Friesan Association of America at Battleboro, Vt., has issued the following bulletin: With GO 1 pounds of butterfat and 17,187 pounds of milk to her credit, Annie Pink Ormsby, a registered Holstein - Friesau cow owned by Benter Farms, Creswell, has completed a 856 day production test in official Herd Improvement Registry'. She was milked two times daily, and was eight years, seven months of age when she began her testing period. Her record averages approxi mately 22 quarts of milk daily for the period covered by the test. Testing was supervised by Oregon State Agricultural col lege. in coo|M‘ration with the Battleboro Association. CRESWELL — Mr». Dora Martin, who live» at the corner of Oregon Avenue and Fifth .treet, has always been a great lover of flowers and »pends much of her time with them in her garden. She Is also most generous with her blooms. Her special < are was a long row of white hsacinths but since her fall of last week when she broke her ami she has hail to enjoy them from the window. But now she can't do that. Sunday evening someone came in the yard and picked every one of the flowers. Men in Service CRESWELL—Class in fiber flower making held at Creswell Grange hall is pictured above. Members are (left to right) Mmes. Ross Bradford, Bob Martin, Forest Elliot, E. D. Grousbeck, L. A. Schmidt, C. I. Kent, E. F. Slater and Maureen Perkins of Cottage Grove, the instructor. Pictured also are some of the finished work and materials used. o Good . Friday, e Easter i “ay Da*Pr«Tm. ServicesScheduled 18 Pages Section Three NUMBER 33 THURSDAY, APRII. 2, 11)53 Presbyterians Set Candlelight Rite CRESWELL Palm Sunday was observed at the Presbyterian church in message and music. The Crusaders choir sang "The Palms.” The high school age choir sang "Hosanna,” and Royce Bar- tel played the saxaphone solo, 'The Holy City,” accompanied by his mother, Mrs. A. W. Bartel. Karen Simmons. Mary Kaye Emerson and Judith Skaggs were received as members. The church will unite with the Methodist group in a sunrise service Easter morning at the Ross Bradford place east of town. Cars will leave the church at 5 am. Breakfast will be served to the young people at the Methodist church. Candlelight Good Friday serv ices will be held April 3 at 7:30 p.m. Around Town . . . Mrs. C. I. Kent, Reporter Phone 557 Dale Crawford Home Sgt. Robert Partney of Tilla- Members of the Ground Observ l j j p!anned by Schools grandparents, his mook visited Is Gutted by Fire ers Corp of Eugene will speak Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Partney of CRESWELL The Creswell at the meeting of the Mothers CRESWELL—The home of Mr. Creswell, also his uncle, Tom grade schools will hold open house club at the Creslane grade school and Mrs. Dale Crawford on Camas Partney, and family of Cottage April 3 at 2:30 p.m. Striving re CRESWELL Baptism of in- on May Day. The primary grades Swale road just west of town was Grove last week. He has recently fants and adults and reception of will entertain with a program at freshments will be Mmes. E. L. gutted by fire last Wednesday. returned from two years service members preceded the usual Palm । 9:30 a.m. A racing program will Grousbeck, P. W. Kinnaman and V-2 INVADES NEW MEXICO ATMOSPHERE as the Army Initiates I'he Creswell fire department re- in Koiea and Japan. its V-2 firing program with reconstructed German supersonic mis Sunday service at the Methodist follow for all grades with ribbon A. R. Gwyther. spended but little could be saved. church. The babies were Gary' awards. siles. Used primarily for upper atmosphere research, a V-2 rises Cause of the fire could not be sack lunches Pupils are to bring Eddie McCluskey, PN3, is home Roger Syphers, son of Mr. and The S. S. Brassell family of from a launching stand at White Sands, N. M , bound on a scientific Visitation Set determined, but it was reported Ernest Syphers; Robert Pat- or the parents may arrange for Wickenberg, Ariz., arrived last Journey to gather facts from a relatively unknown world. The Home Economics club of for 20 days from overseas duty Mrs. that an explosion of some kind and Coffee lunches by groups. nun r UA, »Oil VI IVII. aiiu lunvnva gtuup.s, v uiivv week to care for property interests Thurston will make its scheduled in Japan and Korea. He will re rick Fox, son of Mr. and Mrs. blew’ out the windows and dam to Korea in July. His family Robert Fox and Rick William Co- punch will be served from the and to spend the summer here. visitation here Wednesday, April turn aged the building before the call TRI-COMMUNITY CLUB making their home in Drain dur wan, son cf Mr. and Mrs. Chester cafeteria. They bought the DeVault prop Easter Pageant Set 22, instead of on the regular day, is for help was made. No one was at PLANS HOBO PARTY 3RD will erty in West Creswell Heights. Movies for the young folk ing his absence. Together they Cowan of Eugene. Robert Fox. April 21. The visitors will also the place at the time. follow the noon meal. All class visiting his people, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Allen and Mrs. Cowan By Christian Church The Tt i-Com- CRESWELL supply the program for the after are rooms will be open to guests, and Mrs. Vern McCluskey, and family were received into membership. Mrs. Dora Marttin fell while munity club will hold a Hobo The Star club met Friday with noon. A potluck dinner will be CRESWELL An Easter pag party at the Cloverdale hall Fri The choir sang “From Olivet He j all patrons of the district are in calling at the A. A. Blickenstaff Mrs. Roy Hanson. A merchants served at 12:30 p.m. The local here. eant, “ Ye Are My Witnesses," vited to attend. Rides" by Lane. home Thursday and broke both day, April 3. Those attending are lunch was planned for Friday. group will also hold a food sale at Richard Schmitt, son of Mr. and A film, "What Greater Gift,” bones of her left arm at the wrist. will be presented at the Christian s to come in appropriate costumes April 24. at the Masonic hall with Good Friday service with com- the public market in Eugene Sat Mrs. H. C. Schmitt of Cottage munion will be observed Friday will be shown at the Mothers club She was taken to the Cottage Church Sunday at 7:30 p.m. for the occasion. Those not so urday, April 11. More details will The following arv taking part: dressed will be fined 25 cents. A Mrs. Barney Doyle and Mrs. H. H. Grove and grandson of Mrs. Julia at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. S. Raynor meeting of the afternoon. School Grove hospital where she remained Dersham co-chairmen. be announced later. Jimmy Sartelle, David Parsons, will close for the summer May 29. Schmitt of Creswell, is home for Smith as the speaker. program will be given, and Mr. until Friday moining. returning The committee on roads spoke Doris Parks, Helen Thomps n, | All young people cf the com and Mrs. Bert Beaver will serve home with the arm in a cast. in the interest of county help on 30-days fallowing his training Wilma Burris, Mrs. Alton Wheel the refreshments. Florence avenue and the commit period in the air corps. He will munity are invited to the Easter er, Patsy McCluskey, Phyllis Fer- : to Camp Stoneman, Calif., Sunrise services sponsored by the High School Lists tee, E. A. Albritton, chairman, report Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Calhoun had ing, Bob Buiris, Linda Kinnaman, prior to leaving for overseas duty. Methodist and Presbyterian groups was instructed to contact the as recent visitors Mr. and Mrs. Sherry Johnson, Terry Kirkendall, | Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Kent attend Events of Spring Assembly of God Church. Rev. county court. More work was to A family dinner was enjoyed at at the Ross Bradford place. Cars C. L. Lindberg and two daughters Kathryn Horton, Mrs. Ivan Parks. ed the Palm Sunday services at J. A. Skinner, pastor. Sunday the home of Mrs. Julia Schmitt will leave the church at 5 a.m. the Ebbert Memorial Methodist CRESWELL Scheduled events of Fairbanks, Alaska, the home be done on the new furnace build last Wednesday evening. Present Breakfast will be served in the for the high school from now un- of the Calhouns until their loca Geraldine Lee, Dennis Bixler. ehurch in Springfield and the school at 10 a.m. Morning worship ing on Satu: day with the women 11 o’clock. Youth service is at 6:30 Kenneth Parks, David Kinnaman, j were Richard and his parents and annex. ■til the close of school are as fol tion here a few months ago. Cal Carl Beebe, I»nnie Kirkendall, । christening of their six-months-old p.m. supplying the noon meal. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Skaggs and The primary department will j granddaughter, Marilyn Dean lows: April 10, Senior class play, Spring flowers were the room was a former employee of Jimmy Dawe, Larry Smith, Dean have its annual Easter egg hunt "May All the Lights be Green”; houn . ■ .. „■ . I Goreham. They were also dinner decorations. On the display table daughter Judith. Lindberg in the grocery business. - Church of Christ, Lawrence M. Eusted, L. M. Bixler, ( '«ude Kirk- ts at the Goreham home. on the church lawn. Those in April 15, band concert; April 17, were Swedish hand woven articles Bixler, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 and the choir i s endaM, John Horton charge are Mmes. Irma Ogram. junior-senior banquet; print and brought by Mr. and Mrs. Al Viking Girl Scouts Active a.m. Morning worship 11 o'clock. Recent visitors at the home of under the direction of Miss La- C. C Walton, W. C. Land, T. R. cord week, week of April 20; Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Calhoun of and attractive bird pictures made Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Miller were donna Ross. In Style Show Sat. Graham, E. W. Rand and Douglas Bothell, Wash., will visit over the by Mrs. J. V. Birdsong with the dance, April 24; junior-senior their grandson and wife, Mr and | fn charge cf the Presbyter! in Church, Rev. Ger Treiber. use of paints, feathei s and shells. prom. May 1; Girls Athletic As- j ^hVn^ BuUe ald G. Emeqson, minister. Sunday Creswell Girl CRESWELL Jack MUCr d An interesting program on trees Scouts participated in the Three sociation installation of officers, an(j Mr and Mrs. Hielke | Claude Kirkendall. school 9:45 am. Morning worship | ro . icj was arranged by the lecturer, Mrs. Rivers council sponsored style Honor Rebekah Lodge May 12; baccalaureate, May 17; Hempenius of Roseburg. 11 a.m. Topic, "What Manner of Sunrise services followed by a F. L. DeBerry. Mrs. C. C. Holle- show at the Woodrow Wilson class night. May 20 and commence Man Ought We To Be?" Nursery ¡breakfast Will be held at the CeciI Rhodcs dty rcco rder, L Has Meet March 25 Is Cecil Rhodes, city recorder, mon, E, A. Albritton, E. L. Rey Junior high school Saturday. ment, May 22. Hoodcnpyle is home church at 5:30 a.m. The young I nt hjs homp convaleicing from a for small children. Good Friday Mrs. M. CRESWELL — Honor Rebekah nolds and Mrs. DeBerry described Judith Skaggs modelled a yellow will be observed April 3 with a been peoples' class is in charge. siege of pneumonia. He spent a candlelight trees of unusual interest. Billy linen suit; Beverly Mawson a pink Lodge met in regular session last Mrs. Dickenson Honor from Portland where she has service at 7:30 p.m. receiving medical treatment for week in the Cottage Grove hos Vertrees gave his oration which sun dress with bolero jacket and Wednesday evening. Mrs. C. L. Mr. and Mrs. George Hayes have pital, returning home Friday. some time. Ellis, a member of the local lodge has been entered in the state Karen Simmons a play suit of Guest at Shower 27th First Methodist Church, Rev. bought a 40-acre home tract be but now living at Lebanon, was Grange declamatory contest. Frank B. ViTaris, pastor. Easter blouse and shorts. tween Redmond and Bend and will present also Mrs. Gladys Flower Mr. and Mrs. Philip Walker of C. Taylor of Bellflower, CRESWELI_A pink and blue Mrs. T. Sunday. 11 a.m. Subject, "He Is Jeanene Hutchinson was alter day, who has returned to Creswell shower was held for Mrs. William San Luis Obispo, Calif., visited move their family there at the Calif., is visiting her daughter. Raised.” Anthem, "Hallelujah to nate representative of the group. from Drain. close of the present school term. M. Harris, and family, Dickenson at the home of Mrs. Creswell relatives last week. Mrs. Mrs. W. Ramona Birdsong assisted with the King." 7:30 p.m. Film, “I Be Communications were read rela is a daughter of Mr. and They have also rented 40 acres She had been visiting another held the serving at the tea that follow tive to ways and means for raising Gerald G. Emerson Friday after Walker His Glory.” 10 a.m. Primary adjoining their place and will TED’S REPAIR ed at Winlock, Wash., and the show. Adults that accom funds for benefit projects, but the noon with the women of the Pres Mrs. E. W. Rand and Walker is grow alfalfa and potatoes. They daughter department of the Sunday school the Harris family went for her church as hostesses. Pres a son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Walk panied the girls w'ere Mmes. lodge voted to make other plans. byterian will sing and decorate the cross have been in the poultry business over the week end. SERVICE ent were Mmes. A. W. Bartel. er, all of Creswell. Norman Skaggs, H. A. Simmons, with flowers. for a number of years in the A question and answer period Lind. Joe Simon, C. H. Har Julia Schmitt and R. M. Carpen on ritualistic work of the order Loien Camas Swale district but plan to Welding rold, Catherine Dorris, Frahcis Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Babcock ter. was held. Mrs. L. A. Whitney and Brundidge, W. S. Calhoun, C. L. and family and F. L. DeBerry went sell their place here. Mrs. Hayes Machine Work is a teacher in the grade schoool Mrs. W. J. Polson will arrange The Explorers were hosts to the the "good 6f the order” number Dickerson, A. R. Land, Charles to Portland last Wednesday to sec here. Simmons, Grace Gray, Forrest . Atlee Asher, a former Creswell Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts at a for the April 18 meeting. Mrs. Leo All Kinds of Repair skating party at a Eugene rink Netzcl and Mrs. R. F. Scott yvill Klingensmith, Julia Schmitt, boy, who Jtad recently undergone Eugene Wright, student at Charles Moore, W. O. Thomson, spinal surgery. While in Portland last Wednesday evening. The com serve refreshments. Ph. 5F3 Seattle Pacific College of Seattle, W. J. Polson, G. Larson, K. B. they also saw their first television. pany numbers 65. Ralph W. Crisp $1.70 per sk. spent his spring vacation last week A report on the recent Theta Melton, H. A. Simmons, W. B. Creswell, Oregon . is the Explorer advisor. Rho convention at Rqsehurg was Gillespie, Lillie Schwering, Nor Mrs. Minnie Henriksen will en with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. given by the advisor, Mrs. Norman man Skaggs and Emerson and tertain the E Z club April 7 at H. L. Wright. He was accompanied ' Skaggs. Miss Margaret Ferguson. the home of Mrs. Loyd Wheeler. by Miss Lavonne Gardner, also Sheetrock a student at the college. if x 4 x 8 STATE THETA RHO MEET Keith Kerr and Hubert Der W. I. Tuttle returned last week * % X 4 X 8 and 10 Old house, could be used for 2 apts. Wanted to Buy 16 ANNOUNCED FOR PORTLAND sham visited Sunday with Mr. and from a two weeks visit with his CRESWELL — The State Assem- Mrs. Bon Inscone at Ashland. They Yi X 4 X 8 Located near Creswell Post Office. LOGS WANTED: Long or short, ! bly of Theta Rho clubs of Oregon were former classmates at the step-daughters, Mrs. Clyde Grauer- ! holz and Mrs. Raymond Bernhardt can saw up to 44 inches on butt, was announced for June 19-20 at Creswell high school. Mrs. En- Price only $4500.00, a few hundred prefer to buy on a woods run Portland at the Alpha Nu chapter score was formerly Erma Keeran : of Bremerton. He also visited Ray down. Rock Lath basis, but logs must be sound. i meeting last Thursday evening. of Creswell. She is attending the mond Bernhardt Jr. and family at Highest prices paid and guaran Jean Zilkoski will serve as chap Southern Oregon School of Edu Seattle. 38c yd. teed good scale. Payments made lain at the state meeting. Judith cation at Ashland and plans to daily if necessary. Wagner- Skaggs and Jean Huston will teach school next year Enscore Binford Lbr. Co., Cottage Grove, serve refreshments at the April is employed at Hilt, Calif., a few Creswell Classified Real Estate, Insurance, Exchange on hiway 99. Call Cottage Grove 9 meeting. The roll call response miles only from Ashland. Vestal Flush Gum Creswell, Oregon 304 or Frank Gill, phone 1088, will be the name of dress mater- Powell of Creswell who is also a FOR SALE: 4x6’s, 14’ and 28’ Doors • for price. 22-tfnxx3i । ials. long. Phune 278 Creswell. student at the college, spent the 32-3tp-34 as low as afternoon with the group. ohm -CHURCHES j PLANNING TO BUILD? J PLASTER OR BUILDING TO PLAN? H. N. TRAXLER FAREWELL SUPPER HELD FOR MRS. DICKENSON PLANNED PRINTING PRODUCES PROFIT CRESWELL A farewell supper was held for Mrs. William Dicken son at the home of her mother, Mrs. H. A. Simmons last Thurs day evening. Schoolmates made up the group. They were Kaye Schwering, Luann Horowitz, Paula Ehrich, Marjorie Pettijottn, Mrs. Robert Arient, Roberta McDonald, Myrna Mogstad, Margery Ziniker and Betty Thomson.. Mrs. Dicken son left Saturday to join her hus band at Hermosa Beach, Calif., where she is employed in an air plane factory. MOGSTADS ENTERTAIN LITTLE THEATER CLUB See Us for Business Forms Designed to fit the , PERSONALITY of your BUSINESS COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL Phones 555 - 556 CRESWELL Mr. and Mrs. Art Mogstad entertained the Little Theater club at their home Tues day evening. A short business meeting followed the potluck sup- per. Mrs. Francis Brundidge was appointed to represent the club on the Creswell Community Fair board. Plans were discussed for the number to be presented as enter- 1 tainment at the IOOF convention here April 18. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Barnett. Misses Barbara Tiedge and FOR SALE: 2-wheel trailer, 4x7’. $125. Ted’s Repair Service, Cres Madeline Black, who have l»een well, days. Phone 5F3 Creswell attending Oregon State college after 6 p.m. 32-tfcxx and majoring in nursing, have been transferred to the Univer sity of Oregon Medical School in Wanted to Buy 16 Portland and will continue their training in the affiliated hospitals, LOGS WANTED. Long or short, the Multnomah county and the can saw up to 44 inches on butt, Doernbecker prefer to buy on a woods run basis, but logs must be sound. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Powell, who Highest prices paid and guaran have a myrtlewood shop on south teed good scale. Payments made Third street in Creswell, made a daily if necessary. Wagner- trip to the coast over the week Binford Lbr. Co., Cottage Grove, end for more myrtlewood for their on hiway 99. Call Cottage Grove business. Mr. Powell designs his 304 or Frank Gill, phone 1088. own pieces and has a large variety for price. 22-tfnxxx-31 of finished.products which he sells locally and ships to a firm at the coast. The Lane County branch of the National Association of Postmast ers will hold their quarterly meet* ing Saturday, April 11 at 1 p m. • at the Creswell Civic clubhouse. Members of the club will serve the dinner. The Junction City and Harris burg Eastern Star chapters will visit the Creswell lodge Thursday, April 2. A silent auction will fol low the business meeting. On the Mrs. Minnie Henriksen will en refreshment committee are Mr. tertain the EZ club Tuesday, April and Mrs. George Hayes, Mr. and 7, at the home of Mrs. Loyd Mrs. Fred Hensen and Miss Alda Overstreet. Wheeler at 2 p.m. 555 - 556 Cottage Grove Sentinel Phone 555 or 556 $9.80 Regardless of your build ing requirements we can be of help. 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