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Page Î The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon Thun., April t, 1953 Just Between Us Letter From Washington Heart Attack Fatal By Mathilde Prager William Robert Cutts, Jr., of 238 With This column is not going to be South Tenth street, died suddenly all sweetness and light. If it is to Saturday night. March 28. at the Paul IlanM-n Established Au<ust IS. 1W. mirror life accurately, you’ll have age of 33 years. Mr. and Mrs. The engineers say that some "stabilization work Published every Thursday at Cottage Grove, Oregon to take the bitter with the sweet. Cutts were visiting at the home By Harris Ellsworth Entered at Cottage Grove, Oregon, as second class matter, will be done during the summer at Winchester Bay Because I won’t be writing hum of Police Chief and Mrs. Ed Jones Elmer Wheeler is the fellow Representative, Fourth District «subscription rates, cash In advance. No subscription for less than three months. and in the Umpqua. drum stuff, I’ll naturally accumu when he was stricken. He was born who got credit for the saying, 6 Moa. 3 Mos. Recently I received a report from the Army En 1.25 2 00 __ __________________ ____ ___ __ _ 3 00 late a few enemies but perhaps in in Knoxville. Tenn. April 28. 1JL . "Don’t sell the steak . . . sell the In Oregon 2 50 4 et gineers on the status of, and progress on, the va Outside Oregon The legislative program for this session is moving stead of going all-out against me and came to Cottage Grove from sizzle'” Now he wants to knock Foreign rates on application. rious public works projects in the fourth congres along at moderate speed. The Hawaiian statehood they will melt into friends. You Shenandoah, Iowa, six years ago the word "if" out of our vocabu .. Editor. Publisher W c. Martin ...... Advertising Manager sional district. bill passed the house by a large majority as was do not have to be in agreement He was married April 18, 1939, at laries. Elmer says "if” is one of Mrs. James Roles Boclety Editor, Phones 555, 55g, 501Y The various elements of the Willamette Valley expected since the platforms of both political par with me to be a reader of this col Farragut, Iowa, to Mildred Maran- our biggest handicaps. We spend Miriam Adkins Managing Editor. Phones 555, 556, »0» loan Gall» ........... Flood Control project constitute the major work in ties pledged support for statehood. The so-called umn, because that is not its raison ville, who survives him. Mr. Cutts so much time thinking about Oregon. Construction of the Detroit dam and jxiwer tidelands oil bill is under consideration in both d'etre. Its purpose is to have fun was a veteran of World War II what we’d do IF we were rich, or having served in the Navy, and IF we were retired, or IF we were NATI ON A I EDITORIAL house is now' complete. First power will be put on house and senate and I think will reach the floor of and stimulate thinking. was a member of the American handsome that we don't make the line in June with a 50,000 kw generator, to lie the house before long. Conspicuous among the letters I Legion. enough of what *e have and can followed by another 50,000 kw in October The re received one week was one that of New York is Although Representative Reed ACTIVE MEMBER Besides his widow he is survived do right here and now. went unsigned. A newspaper will regulating dam below Detroit will be ready to fur making a vigorous battle to get his tax reduction never publish nor will I ever com by two children: David Lee and We're always worrying about nish 18,000 additional kw in April 1954. The flood Patricia Cutts both at home; par- aiam.t.cs (hat may happen if bill to the floor immediately, it will probably not be National Advertising Representative control value of the Detroit dam was felt very considered for a few weeks. I have reported on this ment upon such a letter, because I balk at anonymous talk. There ents, Mr. and Mrs. i. W R. Cutts | cej,tain thjngs go wrong . . . and WEEKLY NEWSPAPER REPRESENTATIVES, |NC. beneflcially in the January floods this year. subject in previous letters. The situation is not is nothing more fascinating than Sr.. Cottage Grove; two brothers: maybe our worrying t o o much Work on the powerhouse at Lookout Point Dam changed. The present controversy is a little on the finding out why an individual Eugene and James, both of Cot New York • Chicago • Detroit • Philadelphia helps us to bring about the dis has been started and it is anticipated that bids for foolish side because the proposed reduction will be wants to conceal h i s identity. tage Grove, and four sisters: Mrs. aster we're afraid of We get so the Dexter re-regulating dam and powerhouse, the same and applied on the same date no matter What is my anonymous letter Edna O’Dowd of Detroit, Mich., conscious of that "if” that we downstream from Lookout Point, will be opened Mrs. Roberta Powers of Clarinda, begin to feel as panicky as a small whether the bill is passed now or May first. writing friend fearful of? Please by send- Iowa Mrs. Lucille Evans of St “Now there was a man named Joseph from the Jewish Meanwhile the appropriations bills are anxiously help me thrash this out this sub- Joseph, Mo., and Mrs. Rowena boy sent td the principal’s office. town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good The preliminary report on the possibility of pro awaited by house members. The various sub-com ing along your ideas on Yes sir that “if” is a slippery Otte, Sioux City, Iowa, and sev spot under the foot of progress . .. and righteous man, who had not consented to their purpose viding a deep water ocean harbor at Chet co Cove mittees have been holding hearings but only on ject. eral other relatives. and maybe wed be better off and deed, and he was looking for the Kingdom of God. I his (Brookings) was returned to the Portland District routine items. The budget before the committee now Seen Around Town map went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then he office by the board of engineers with a request that is still the Truman budget. Final work on the appro Mrs. Bugs Bunny, elegantly Funeral services will be held at without it. took it down and wrapped it in a linen shroud, and laid him consideration be given to a project of reduced size. priations bills will not be started until President hatted for Easter, making her 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at The annual high school senior in the window of Clark s Mills Mortuary, with Mr. Sher in a rock hewn tomb, where no one had ever been laid. It was For harbor maintenance work this year the en- Eisenhower sends his new budget up to the con home Studio. Mr. and Mrs. Wally Rob wood Smith officiating. Interment play is Friday night, folks, and the day of preparation and the sabbath was beginning. Ine gjneers pjan fO have three dredges operating begin- gress. It is expected momentarily. don't miss it. It’s a comedy. ertson of this studio, who recently will be in Eugene. "Mother Is a Freshman,” and women who had come with him from Galilee followed, and njng about the middle of May. The dredge Biddle received felicitations on the birth manv will recall th? movie star saw the tomb, and how his body was laid; then they re- wj)1 gtart working at the mouth of the Columbia, of a second grandson, Rickey, had GENE MAN ARRESTED ring Loretta Young and Van Speaking of appropriations reminds me of a bit an ingenious way of welcoming, El turned, and prepared spices and ointments. Another dredge, probably the Kingman, will begin -------- „a« nmvixd Johnson made from the same “On the Sabbath day they rested according to the com- dredging the entrance channel at Coos Bay. The of information I came across the other day. If we him. On his arrival his parents FOK REC KLESS DRIV - Eu- Donald Le ox trt are able to cut the Truman budget by ten billions, were presented with all the odd ' dredge Pacific will start work in Newport on June this play. mandment. Oregon’s share in such a reduction would total change they had saved for Baby gene was out on J50 Maybe you read the report on here the first day of the week, at early dawn, they 1 and plans call for that dredge to go down to the ‘'But in toe 0*^ _ . 0—j . — -— — in an outsize china pig. ¡week------------------ . reck- Ai --> _ _ -- 1 J n »»z-» xl A . n rl . •• 1nf R q r» H rx n in T111V $101,000,000. Mrs. Wilbur Workman Sr., early Sunday morning on a reca the Montana lady whose name is went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. And Coquille at Bandon in July Gumm. She just named her first wearing as an ornament such a less driving charge. they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but they son Ewing. Ewing Gumm . . . realistic mouse, । j^e was arrested on the count that's quite a name to be stuck went in and did not find the body. While they were perplexed it made me feel after his car went out of control with! Don’t get stuck with a part about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling ap a bit uncom- on highway 99 near Main street that’s "almost right” when your parel; and they were frightened and bowed their faces to the The Editor: fortable. The and skidded to a stop at Whit- car needs repairs ... get genuine Cottage Grove Hospital ground. The men said to them, ‘Remember how he told you I have just read your editorial W j mouse was eaker after losing a wheel. No parts and accessories made to fit TURPIN — To Mr. and Mrs. while he was in Galilee, that the son of man must be delivered concern: >g the lack of any kind Robert Lockner, 32, who gave V*' ** “ made of cari- I other car was involved. Neither your car. Bring your car in to Herbert Wilson Turpin Jr., Cres into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the of recreational program in the his address as Yoncalla, was ar well, . .^*2^ bou hair and is Ilf he 11 nor also HANSEN BROS., 5th & Washing a daughter, Carla Annette, <71 his three passengers, -- third day arise.’ And they remembered his words and return community, which was evidently rested Monday evening at the March 26, 1953. a used for black of f Eugene, pueene were hurt. He is sched sched- ton. Phone 760. Across from the ing from the tomb they told all this to the eleven and all the written without knowledge of the M&W market on a bad check bass fishing. It uled to appear Thursday in mu- armory, Eugene, Oreg. rest. Now it was Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the program which is held in our charge brought against him by MOOTHART — To Mr. and was given to nicipal court. Mrs. Harvey Leslie Moothart, Mrs. Workman mother of James and the other women with them who told church on Saturday nights from 8 the owners of the market. Lorane, a daughter, Leslies Carol, to 11:30. This program, which by a ribbon Lockner, formerly of Tangent, this to the Apostles; but these words seemed to them an idle bank’s money? Now there’s a job ’ MUTUAL grew out of the "talk" you men was arrested about a year ago March 26, 1953. FIRST LADY salesman who I could really put my mind to. tale, and they did not believe them. tion, is for all the young people of on the same count after passing makes them. SELECTIVE FUND “That very day two of them were going to a village the community, whether they be bad checks at the same market, HARRINGTON — To Mr. and Yes, indeedy. I don't know wheth I think of Mrs. Workman as Mrs. Benton Dwaine Harrington, er or not the bank management naBied Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talk from any church or no church at but his father made most of them STOCK FUND Grove's First Lady. Mrs. has taken my suggestion to heart ing to Pitch other about all the things that had happened. all. It was planned carefully after good. Judge John Wells released Drain, identical twin daughters, Cottage Workman, who is a recognized While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus him consultation with school and rec the man to his father. However, Tonette and Teressa, March 28, hostess, has the dignity and char about having open house and serv SYNDICATE OF AMERICA ing coffee and cake the day they self diew near and went with them. But their eyes were kept reation officials. It is sponsored the M&W were still out several 1953. For of hoz wt ®» acter for this distinction. open the new bank, but I don t I and chaperoned by a group of hundred dollars, owners told po from recognizing him. And he said to them, What is this SMITH — To Mr. and Mrs. On a calendar in the florist whip easy. Here’s another sugges- I about 25 adults, who belong to va Floyd Stanton Smith , Artesia, shop, I read this printed observa lice. conversation you are holding with each other as you walk.. in the interest of better pub OIVIRSIFIED SERVICES —Luke 24:1-18 rious churches. The committees Lockner tried to cash another Calif., a daughter, Peggy Lee, tion, “None of us is perfect, but tion lic relations. The bank could have MINNtAPOUS J, MINNESOTA which arrange for the program check at the local market Mon- March 29, 1953. are the worst of it is some of us a sign flashing the weather pre are made up • of our own young and w owners • • I day, * niivl ii io» told f police that impossible.” dictions to be seen from every di SLETAGER — To Mr. and Mrs. ROBERT YOUNG people, who put in a great deal father was with him and I like to talk to people not be-1 Ph. 193L of work on it each week. It is al stated that the check this time Clarence Helmer Sletager, Cottage cause they are intellectual, or tai- i rection. This idea isn’t as far- 429 Madison = Since World War II, foreign trade barriers have not se project which they are carrying was good However, he was ar- Grove, a son, Leonard Clarence, I fetched as it sounds. There are •en<l lb« .l^-^blna ented or pious, but just because 1 banks that have such signs. riously hampered the selling of American products abroad. out, not to benefit our church, but , regted on the basis of non-pay- March 29, 1953. they are people. Each of us is an The real difficulty is the fact that our allies, the democra to benefit the young people of the ment of previous checks. I’m glad I remembered to re LEMMER — To Mr. and Mrs. individual. Every human being is cies are not selling enough to us to earn the dollars with community. Wells this time ordered the Aaron Mark Lemmer, Cottage unique. While waiting for a de mind you that if you’re worrying | which to buy from us. Our allies would like to buy more, they The program is for all young man taken to district court and Grove, a daughter, Debra Maxine, layed bus one Saturday it was about the weather, just wait a need to buy more, but at the present time America is selling people from the 7th grade through he is reported to be held on $2,500 March 31, 1953. pleasant to visit with Steve j minute, it will change. Rieden, owner of the Cottage Inn | I guess you're sending me your , 4 U. billion dollars more to our allies than we are buying from high school. It consists of games bail pending a hearing set for Aadr. of various kinds: ping-pong, Friday. Cafe which adjoins the bus depot. letters by mule train. They’re so | them. Steve, who is a most regular guy, , checkers, karen, Chinese checkers, long delayed! Oh, well, I ’ ll prob Our trade barriers do not seriously hamper our allies in etc., as well as dancing. Soft informed me that he gets up at ably get a letter some time next I selling their products here. Many feel that it would be to the drinks, and hot dogs or sand 4:30 every morning. At 4:45 a.m. January. Have yourselves a won-1 8-tfcxx best interests of both the United States and its allies to lower wiches are served at cost. We have Private funeral services were he has the stove hot and by 5:30 derful Easter! By Mrs. Orville Lamb its tariff and simplify its trade barriers. The administration, received no funds from any source held Monday, March 30, 1953, at the hotcakes and coffee are made. it seems has come to the conclusion that it would be mutually for this program, and all expenses 10:30 a.m. at the Smith Funeral Skunk hunters and tamers we The boys get in for breakfast be helpful for Americans to be free to buy from wherever they for heat, lights, and janitor serv Chapel for James Heddens, son of have ’em. A skunk was spotted fore the lights are even turned on’. the Porter home so Law Steve’s match folders read, "The choose. In other words it would be helpful to permit a rise in ices have been cared for by the Mr. and Mrs. Francis Heddens of near rence, picking up his rifle and Finest Folks in Town Our Cus Cottage Grove. Mr. F. Sherwood church. imports to avoid a drop in exports. Smith officiated. Interment will with Lester Porter accompanying tomers.” On my way out, Steve For several years now, one of the reasons we have had a In fairness to the young people be in Grand Rapids, Minn. him for moral support, slipped out said, "Tomorrow being Sunday, foreign markets is that we have loaned the buyer money and adults who have worked on James was born in Grand Rap to eliminate one striped kitty. But I get to stay in bed until 5:30 a.m. with which to make his purchases, but we cannot lessen the this program, and the people of ids, Minn., May 2, 1950, and passed having had a little pet skunk Just think, I get to loaf an extry church who have paid the ex named "Stinky" that had left foreign debt to us by such a procedure. Some believe that the penses, it seems to me some men away in Cottage Grove March 27, home some months ago the men hour." When the Riedens lived in The simplifying and lowering restrictions would make possible tion should be made of it in sub 1953< following a short illness. could it be the nice Dalles, their daughter. Carol Ann, the elimination of most of the foreign aid and thus save the sequent discussions of this sub Besides his parents he is sur wondered mannered pet come home, they taxpayers several billions of dollars. vived by his grandmother. Mrs. called to it. The skunk raised its was just a baby. Her picture was ject. entered in a baby contest and the Sincerely, Meartie Heddens of Portland, and The administration thus has reason to lielieve that sub head, listened and hearing soft TO BELIEVE IT — SEE IT D. Hugh Peniston uncles and aunts: Mr. and Mrs. talk, turned and came to stand at photograph of Carol Ann won. stantial foreign assistance must be brought to an end and The prize the Riedens received Wesley Peterson of Cottage Grove, Lester’s feet. that the constructive alternate is trade, not aid. was 25 gallons of gas and they Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burns of He reached down and picked it had no car. Reedsport, Mr and Mrs. Paris up and while repeatedly saying to Hennens of Portland and Mr. and Lawrence: "What'll I do now, the Financial News: Wonder if Mr. Eakin would like 816 Main ______ Ph- 92 Mrs. Harold Lightfoot, also of skunk thought: "Mister, you may vimini boon nt Ihn Cotta«. Oram It is difficult to see how exception may be taken to Agri Hoipltnl am » fallow, t to have me help him move the Portland. culture Secretary Benson’s statements that price support not know what to do now but I Maternity nattent.: E » to *:W ».a. I do,” and much to the men's sor programs should be avoided, except as insurance against dis row they learned it was stinky, aster and to help stabilize food supplies. If the country had MNllral and auriery patinati: > ta but not Stinky, the pet. Lester, not been conditioned to de|>endency by years of living under flung the skunk away from him a benevolent, tax-squandering government the fundamenta Patients other than maternity and it made its getaway without rightness of the Secretary’s position would be recognized at Cottage Grove hospital between By Mrs. Esther Trunnell Lawrence so much as getting one Alice Long, 88, passed away at shot at it. The men. being social March 25'and April 1 were: Shar- by all. 'ard, Michael the I.O.O.F. home in Portland on Bush, Esther The idea of looking upon perpetual prosperity as a nat outcasts for the time being, built Jones, Harvey Sunday evening. March 22 Her Myer. Betty ural right to be subsidized by government, regardless of J. Kimscy funeral was held Thursday, March fence that day out in the wide Clark. Donai cost, should be repulsive to every American citizen In the L. James 26 at 1 p.m at the east side chapel open spaces. Floyd. Eula _Mk first place, it is inconsistent with the ideal of a self-reliant Heddens, Nancy G Vern of A J. Rose and Son. people, and secondly, as everyone should know by this time R Kanel. Mildred Boo». Wil- Mrs. 1-ong had been a resident it leads nowhere but to more bureaucracy and ultimate liam Lickiss, all of Cottage Grove; of the home for more than 25 Dean Chapman and Amii T. years. Her husband Sam also national bankruptcy. Our national administration should seek to preserve the Smith. Dorena; Carolyn Estes, passed away there after he had Bonnie Erikten and been there only a few years Mr. political and economic liberties of the individual, and protect Oakland; Casteel, Culp Creek; and Mrs. I-ong resided in the Yon- the nation from the communist menace. It should endeavor to Johnny Gloria Kirtley, Lee Roy McDuffy area for many years and halt a trend in domestic policies which destroy our freedom. Jr., Stephanie Kammeyer, Marie calla were here for 12 years. It should strive to stop wasteful spending and depreciation Buehler and Myrtle Brat ten. She was one of 12 children, Sur- of money caused by government promising too much to too Drain; Dora Martin. Henry Parks viving are sisters: Mrs. and Toiler Amory, Creswell; Eve- (Clara 1 Spangenberg of Cottage many. Men of Secretary Benson’s caliber are trying to prevent lyn Esslinger, Elkton; William Grove; Mrs. Anna White of Port Harry Shannon and land; Mrs. Nettie Huff and Mrs. our 50-cent dollars from becoming two-bit dollars or ten-cent Sherman, Linda Ann Duncan. Yoncalla. Nellie Blanchard, both of Red dollars. They are opposed to the false security of the welfare wood City. Calif. There are also a state or, in plainer words, the police state. They are proceed number of -nieces and nephews, ing on the assumption that the people agree with them am including Mrs. H. L. Brewster of are worthy of the responsibilities as well as privileges be Cottage Grove. stowed upon them by our constitutional republic. Eunice Frasieur passed away in her home at 928 West Main St., HIGDON MAKES HONOR ROLL Cottage Grove, Monday. March 30. University of Oregon. Eugeni'— 1953. She was born in Mound, A total of 222 students were list Main support of the booming business this country en Ore., September 18. 1898. and was on the honor roll for winter joys today is increased civilian buying. Steel demand, which united in marriage to Cynce E ed term at the University of Oregon, had been expected to begin declining about this time, is sup Frasieur at Florence. Ore , 1916 according to figures just rel ased i ported by a rush to buy sheet steel, used in automobiles and He passed away in 1951. She had by Registrar Clifford Constan-e. appliances. Machine tool builders report their rising orders been a resident of Cottage Grove The honor roll includes all un- I are in the ratio of four for civilian tyjies to one for heavy for 3 years. dergt idu.ite -tiKk'Hts having i.b- She is survived by four chil- point averages of 3.50 or better or military models. Nellie Ceop' i. Wayne and not less than 12 term hours. This obscures the fact that military spending is soaring dren: Andy Frasieur. all of Cottage Twenty-five students made per above any time in the Truman administration, and will rise Grove; Letha Carlson of Florence; further. The tooling-up period is over; the goods are flowing eight grandchildren, four sisters: fect grade point average of 4.00 off the assembly lines. This makes particularly dangerous l^iura Coryell and Flossie Hink- or all A. Among those listed was Doyle the contention of some wishful thinkers that military spend • ,e craw 1 h• M m B wj 1 ing be frozen at the 1952 level to allow a tax cut. We would Frasieur of Glenwood. Dre., and A. Higdon of Cottage Grove. be cutting the flow of goods just when the years of prepara Mrs. Faye Phillips of Florence: The 295 living veterans of the ' RfPFRnOERSEn two brother«: Hazen Johnson of tion are about to pay off. SHELL OIL DISTRIBUTOR Horton a®i J. Johnson of Blachly Indian Wars have an average age Largest Variety of Toys in the Valley Some observers feel we are entering the most dangerous PHONE 250 Funeral services w ill be held at of 87 years. 4TH & TÀVLOtt phase of the post-war boom. Private output is soaring, they the Poole-Larsen Cha|>el Thurs The purchase of Alaska was COTTA&E MOVE, OREOOH say, private incomes are rising, and the greatest military day, April 2, 1953. at 1:00 pm stimulant is being applied that makes for the kind of peak The Rev Clifford Bethune will of sealed by a treaty with Russia on March 30. 1867. ’ ficiate. Cremation will follow. from which it will be hard and unpleasant to step down. the C ottage G rove sentinel Ellsworth Reports on Progress Army Engineers The Easter Story Letters to the Editor Yoncalla Man Nabbed At M&W Market Here On Bad Check Charge Liberalizing Trade Policies Tarne Skunk? Gauses James W. Heddens > ‘Stink’ for 2 Hunters WOW! TWO 35 lb. TURKEYS?? in ONE oven?? Yes! APRIL 17th Subsidy Means Dependency COTTAGE GROVE GAS CO. Bos^td Patients Alice Long Passes At Portland Home Hey Kids LOOK What You Can Get for JUST PHONE oAte/c Easter Egg Baskets Easter Egg Candies Eunice Frasieur Easter Egg Dyes Easter Bunnies Easter Basket Filler Booming Business for prompt delivery and dependable Easter Gifts Easter Cards ROSE BUSHES - Still a few left at 59c AIR FERN — Lives without water or soil — 35c heating oils Knickerbockers, “of Course 5c-10c-$1.00
