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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.
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long. Phune 278 Creswell.
student at the college, spent the
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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