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Page 6 The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon Coast Guard Leader Cautions Boat Users Cap. W. J. Austermann, acting commander of the 13th Coast Guaid district, in a recent state ment urged pleasure inat opera tors to exercise extreme caution during the coming boat season in the Pacific Northwest. Cap. Austermann stated that boating accidents occurring in the 1952 boating season had increased over the 1951 season to a very considerable extent, and he added, unless proper knowledge and caie are taken while boating this com ing summer the percentage of ac cidents and casualties may go even higher. Thur«., May tl, 1953 Friendly Neighbors To Be Entertained By Ruby Benston Phone 2811 Lt. Foster Visits OU High School Before Japan Tour Picnic Set Aug. 1 By Mrs. J. W. Fisher Phone 38FS THORNTON CORNERS Mr. SAGINAW Mrs. Jim Abbott will entertain the Eyeindly Neigh 'and Mrs. George Foster and Mr. bors club at her home Thursday 1 and Mrs. Bill Pruitt and son R b- afternoon. May 21. “Polly Anna” bie visited in Eugene Sunday with names will be drawn for another Mr. and Mrs. Verne Smith, who were former residents of this year. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hibbard, । community. In the afternoon they . newjyweds, of San Diego, Calif., all went to the aitport to meet were overnight guests Wednesday Lt. Byron Foster, who spent the at the Lottie Kirkendall home. past week here with his jxirents Mr. Hibbard also called on old and left Saturday for Camp Stone- friends here, having lived here I man, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Foster and Bill several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Monteith Pruitt drove him to Camp Stone and Quannia Abliott sp nt Wed man, and they returned the first nesday at Loon lake visiting the of the week. Lt. Foster, who is an airforce commander on a B29, Ray Holliday family. No Hunting or Trespassing Signs Mr. and Mrs. Jake Schwarzer expects to leave for Japan next The Sentinel and son Danny were dinner guests month. His wife and little daugh Mother’s Day at the home of ter will remain with her parents their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Dixon were and Mrs. Allan Williams at La dinner guests Saturday evening of tham. Virgil Kirkendall of San Fran last week of their son-in-law and cisco called his mother, Mrs. Lot- daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Jett tie Kirkendall on Sunday to wish ! in Cottage Grove, in honor of the Dixon’s wedding anniversary. her Mother’s Day greetings. Mrs. Frank LaBue took her Johnny Bash, who is stationed in Georgia, telephoned his mother, daughter Judy and a group of Mrs. R. P. Bash, Monday evening other Girl Scouts to the Rod and — SEE US , to greet her for Mother's Day. He Gun clubhouse Saturday to the BEFORE YOU BUY was unable to get a call through Julia Lowe day program held on Sunday as the lines were all there. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trembly of busy. Divide and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs. Glen Westfall and daughter Glenda oi Cottage (Irove Lauback of Harvey road were spent Mother's Day at I he home guests for the evening Thursday 1 of Mrs Westfall’s parents, Mr. and of .Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis. Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas ' Mrs. C. G. Keene. The dinner was also in honor of Mr. Westfall's of Creswell were visitors of Mr. Thomas’ mother Mrs. Bertha birthday anniversary. 811 Main Ph. S Most all the grade school girls Thomas, Sunday at the Plato went to Eugene Friday evening Chase home. Capt. and Mrs. Leroy Woods for a swimming party. and Miss Caroline Woods of Eu gene, were recent visitors of Mr. AIRCRAFT OBSERVER and Mrs. W. A. Hemenway. TRAINING AVAILABLE Mrs. T. A. Ward entertained Applications for aircraft < liser- ver training now are being re ten ladies at a p it luck dinner and ceived at Air Force recruiting demonstration parly at her home stations from civilians and Air Thursday. Mrs. Christine Simpson’ Mrs. Force reservists. Those applying must be be Margaret Berg and Eugene Simp tween the ages of 19 and 26'i son of Ashland were visitors over years, single, have completed two the week end of Mrs. Simpson’s years of college training and must daughter, Mrs. Arleigh Kenyon. Mr. and Mrs. David Edmon and pass a pilot’s physical examina family of Springfield and the Har tion. Priority will bo given all ap vey Hinman family of Cottage plications for aircraft observer Grove joined the Frank Pei kins training so that those selected family and Mr. and Mrs. R. A. will enter training at an earlier Edmon for a picnic at Rujada date and i>e commissioned ap Sunday. * PHONE 210 ★ Miss Margaret Hemenway and proximately one year ahead of Miss Hazel Oliver of Eugene were those applying for pilot training. Wed., Thur»., I ri.. Sat., recent supper guests at the home May 20-21 22-28 of Miss Hemenway’s parents, Mr. Office Safes The Sentinel and Mrs. W. A. Hemenway. “THE SAVAGE” Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Plaistcd Charlton Heston, Susan Morrow, and family of Dorena wete Sun Peter Hanson. il iv dinner guests of their son-in- TECHNICOLOR. I ;v : • <' ' or, Mr. -"J Mr:. Philip Lake. Mrs. W. A. Hemenway present Sun., Mon., May 21-25 ed three of her piano students at “THE STARS ARE a recital at her home Sunday af 10 mi. out west 11th ternoon. They were David and SINGING” Ruth Hemenway of Delight Val Veneta Road Rosemary Clooney, ley, and Donna Hemenway. At the Lauritz. Melchior. Every Saturday Nite ■uno recital Mrs. Jess Hill of to the music of TECHNICOLOR. Cottage Grove presented one of ELDRED GLASPEY her pupils, Edward 1 lemcnway. and his orchestra Mrs. Pete Tonole, who had Tue»., Wed., May 26-27 been in a Eugene hospital for the EVELYN DEV ERAI X past two weeks, was moved to “MV SON, JOHN” talented singer will also appear a Roseburg hospital, where her Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, daughter-in-law, Mrs. Harold To- every Saturday nite. Dean Jagger. nole, who is a registered nurse, is —Also— 9:30 - 12:30 employed and who will help to care for her. Her condition is un- $1.00 per person Incl. tax “DESPERATE SEAR( H” impt oved. Howard Keel, Jane Greer, AUTOMOBILE TRUCK & insurance (SAVE MONEY Dale Miller ARCADE DANCING Fernridge Park Ballroom Keenan Wynn. LEGAL NOTH notice OI BP» I AL ELECTION By Mrs. Esther Trunncll Phone 17FII LATHAM Former residents who are planning trips back to Cottage Grove during the .summer as well as local people are in quiring about the Old High school iwcxiden building) get together and picnic. Yes, say the classes of ’ll and '13, who will sponsor the affair this year. It will be held the first Saturday in August as was voted at the prat meeting last year. This is August 1, 1953. It is hoped especially to have reunions of the classes of Tl and '13. It will be the 40th anniver sary of the class of T3. Any student or teacher who at tended school in Cottage Grove between 1900 and 1914 is cor dially invited. Local people please inform old friends far away at once before they make plans for trips for the summer. Also ad dresses of the members of the class of Tl and T3 sent to this writer on B. B. Rte. would be ap preciated. The first reunion was a most enjoyable affair. Mr. and Mrs George Quimby and her mother, Mrs. Fannie Wat kins, went to Yoncalla Friday to visit an aunt of Mrs. Quimby, Mrs. Ella Watkins. The latter, who used to live at Curtin, has sold her home in Yoncalla and will move to Roseburg whole she will board at a private home. She is now 89. Her husband was Ben Watkins. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hanks of Mosby Creek visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Yearous Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. McClana han of Grants Pass will spend Thursday night with her sister, Mrs. Mable Baker, who will ac company them to Salem on Fri day. The McClanahans will attend the "Ham” Radio Convention. Mrs. Baker will visit friends over the week end. Mrs. Homer (Nancy) McClana han, who was involved in an auto mobile wreck in October, will go from her home in Grants Pass to Sacred Heart hospital in Medford to be under the care of a bone specialist. She is able to sit up but cannot walk yet. Those from Hebron Grange who attended Creswell Grange where they gave the third and fourth de grees last Thursday night were Mr. nd Mrs. W. G. Hudson and daughters, Rose Marie and Bever ly, and Mrs. Hudson's mother, Mrs. Lough; Nova Leo Stanford, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Harris, Mrs. Howard Simons and Mr. and Mrs. Gale Roby. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Land of Creswell were visitors Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Trunncll. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That at a »pedal election to be held in the City of Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, on Friday the 11th day of June, 1953, from the hour of eight o'clock A. M. to the hour of eight o’clock P. M. of said day, there will be submitted to the electors of the City of Cot tage Grove, Oregon, the following question: “SHALL THE (TTY OF COT TAGE GROVE BE AUTHOR IZED TO EXCEED THE CONSTITUTIONAL SIX PER CENT (8%) LIMITATION OF OREGON AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 11, ARTICLE XI OF THE CONSTITUTION OF OREGON IN THE SUM $76,028.75 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE GENERAL, STREET, SEWER, EMERGENCY, LI BRARY AND PARK FUNDS,” AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1428. The [Killing places, judges and clerks of said special election arc as follows, to-wit: Ward One, Precinct One Ma sonic Hall, 620 West Main Street. Cottage Grove, Oregon. Judges: Lena McFarland, Nellie Black- more. Clerk: Grace Brund. Ward Two, Precincts Two and Three City Hall, 28 South 6th Street, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Judges: Bertie Durham, Fay O. McLaughlin. Clerk: Sylvia Griggs. Ward Three, Precinct Four Pearl Safley Residence, 1133 East . Main Street, Cottage Grove, Ore gon. Judges: Rosetta HarpOle, ¡Pearl Safley. Clerk: May Tennis. This special election is called pursuant to Ordinance No. 1429 I passed by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor on May 18, 1953, Dated this 19th day of May, 1953. J. M. EDWARDS City Recorder The following is a true copy ot I Ordinance No. 1429 to be voted | on: ORDINANCE NO. 1428 OF AN ORDINANCE AUTHOR IZING AN INCREASED TAX meet the expenses of the City> that I am a duly elected, qualified ■ WILLIAM S. STILLING, also Government of said City and cre and acting City Recorder of the known as WM. S. STILLING, De ate sinking funds for the various City of Cottage Grove, and as ceased, has tiled her Final Ac outstanding bonds and obligations such, have in my possession and count for final settlement oi said custody ail records and files per- i estate in the Circuit Court of the of the City; and WHEREAS The levy within the taining to said office. The fore State of Oregon for Lane County, constitutional limitation of Sec going is a true and correct copy and that Monday, the first day of tion 11 Article XI of the Con of original Ordinance No. 1428 in June, 1953, at 10:0U o’clock, in the forenoon, in the County Court stitution of the State of Oregon, । my care, custody and control. house, Eugene, I-ane County, Ore Dated: May 19. 1953. based upon the highest tax levy gon, has been fixed by said Court J M. EDWARDS, City Recorder. within the last three years plus ___________ 40-3t-42 | as the time and place for hearing six per cent i6'< ) is $26,393.17 not of objections thereto, and for final including bond and warrant in NOTICE OF HEARING settlement of said estate. debtedness of nothing which OX FINAL ACCOUNT SOPHIA STILLING, Executrix, amount is not sufficient for rais RICHARD L. THWING, Attorney ing funds necessary to carry on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: for Estate. 37-5tc-41 the different departments and That the undersigned Executrix of . meet the expenses of the City the Last Will and Testament of Business Cards—The Sentinel Government of said City and cre ate sinking funds for the various outstanding bonds and obligations THE UNIVERSITY THEATRE PRESENTS of said City, and the amount of tax necessary lor said purpose in excess of the six per cent (6%) limitation proposed to be levied for ensuing fiscal year July 1, 1953, to June 30, 1954, is $76,028.- THE THEATRE EVENT OF THE YEAR 75. 1 NOW, THEREFORE, THE LE GAL VOTERS OF THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE, DO ORDAIN: A special block of scats has been reserved Section 1: That the annual levy for Cottage (¡rove residents. of taxes for the City of Cottage Grove, Oregon, for the ensuing fiscal year July 1, 1953, to June 30, 1954, be increased $76,028.75 over On Sale at Sentinel Office the amount limited by Section 11 Now Through Saturday Article XI of the Constitution of the State of Oregon, based upon the highest levy within the last three years plus six percent (6%) amounting to $26,393.17 and the said amount of $76,028.75 being in excess of the six per cent (6%) [ limitation aforesaid, being neces sary in order to derive funds to carry on the different departments of said City and to meet the ex penses of the Government of said City, caused by the increased cost of labor and material, and to pro vide further and additional funds for street construction and repairs and for an increased amount for library fund and for other neces sary expenses. STATE OF OREGON County of Lane, ss I. J. M. Edwards, hereby certify "BRIGADOON” Thursday, May 28, 8 p.m. Tickets — $2 LEBANON'S 41st Annual Watch the Spot Is this YOUR phone number? Bring in this ad. No strings attached. LEVY UF $76,028.75 OVER THE AMOUNT LIMITED BY SEC- TION 11 ARTICLE XI OF THE | CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF OREGON, FOR THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE, ORE- I GON, FOR THE ENSUING FIS- | CAL PERIOD JULY, 1953 TO JUNE 30, 1954. WHEREAS, The Budget of the City of Cottage Grove, as pre pared by the Budget Committee, . for the ensuing fiscal year July 1, 1953, to June 30, 1954, calls for a tax levy as follows, to-wit: Total levy all funds $102,421.92 Less Principal and Interest Bonds NONE Within 6% Limitation 26,393.17 Outside 6G Limitation 76,028.75 I at against all of the taxable property By Gene Meiwham within the City of Cottage Grove, Phone 998R4 Oregon, for the purpose of deriv CURTIN A huge crowd at ing funds necessary to carry on 101 No. 9th Ph. tended the carnival Saturday the different departments and I evening at Curtin school spon sored by the Home Extension club. Around $545 was taken in on the various games and food. The bingo game was filled all evening and was run by Buck Thompson and Bob Gordineer with Tom Allison winning the grand prize of a electric waffle iron. Loyd and Joan Black were in charge of the Dart game which was one of the main attractions for the children. Other concessions were fish pond with Mra. Rohrer and Mrs. Seward: candy booth with Bessie Perkins and Mrs. Jacob with the pop corn. Elaine Cline was in charge of the food booth, where many pounds of hot dogs and gallons of coffee were served besides cake, pie and cookies. The colorful and captivating "Two-Tun" Convertible Karen Thompson had the Country Store. Many door prizes wore won in the drawing. It would be impossible to name each one that hel|M'd as everyone pitch ed in to help anywhere they could to make it a great success. The money is to be used for the school in fixing up the kitchen and grounds. Big Crowd Attends Curtin’s Carnival Strawberry Festival LEBANON, OREGON JUNE 4-5-6 . . . Featuring the world's largest shortcake. Fun galore at carnivals, dances, parades, agriculture exhibits, horse shows and softball games. Make it a date for the "Strawberry City" in one of Oregon's oldest and greatest celebrations. 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"Blue-blame” engine available on "Two-Ten" and Bel Air models. Power Steering available on all models. The |aunty Bol Air Sport Coupe Docsn&t Cost—It Pays “DAKOTA" John Way ne, 1 era Ralston, Walter Brennan. —Al»o— More h.p. per lb. Lightest | mt h.p. Cheapest per h.p. “PRISON BREAK" Ward Bond. Constance Muore, Barton MacLane. The «mart "Two-hn" Spart Coupe * Sun., Mon., May 24-25 TITAN Power Saws "ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN" Jose Farrer, Klin Hunter. _ Also— “DESERT PASSAGE” Tim Holt, Joan Dixon. A MAN-TURMID-MOnSHR WHO STALKS THE SHOW-WORLD'S Roto-Hoe Garden Tillers BEAUTIES HE CRAVES FOR HIS CHAMBER OF HORRORS! Sales and Sen ice A FEATURE PICTURE! A STORY SENSATION! THE SEVEN DW ARFS" Walt Disney'» great picture. —Aho— “BLACK HILLS AM Bl SH” Allen “Rocky” Lane. Eddie Waller. ! * Tile»., Wed.. Thur*., Max 28 27-28 • snow mii’ii %ND * W abnercoior VINCENT PRICE ■ FRANK LOVEJOY • PHYLLIS KIRKW CAROLYN JONES PAUL PiCfRNI -,v «•». itvif rvtDRt dvioiN DIANE THEATRE Chezem Saw Shop The "One-Fifty" Handyman All-Steel Station Wagon MORE PEOPLE BUY CHEVROLETS THAN ANY OTHER CAR! 81!» No. Lane St COTTAGE GROVE MOTOR CO. I Block Behind Thrlftx Service Station Ph. 1031 Anytime 33-tfcxx 112 N. 9th Phone 771
