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Attend Free Father’s Day Dance Friday ° iE C ottage G rove S entinel Serving the Heart of the Nation ’s Greatest Lumber Region Since 1889 NUMBER 44 Ten Cents per Copy COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. JUNE IS. 1953 VOLUME LXJV The Weather (Courtesy Cottage Grove Lake Weather Station) High Low .00 41 70 June 11 .04 51 78 June 12 .05 44 61 June 13 .00 46 67 June 14 .00 49 73 June .00 70 June 16 .00 73 June 17 Main Street Bridge Believed Most Popular Item as Voters OK Budget Lucky Fathers Will Win Prizes in Merchants Contest at Free Public Dance Friday Night In a traditionally light ballot for special elections, voters here last Thursday approved 165-88 the city’s near $224,000 budget for the Over 100 National Guardsmen fiscal year 1953-54. from Cottage Grove's Company B. Voting according to wards was Rodeo queen candidates gave I 186th Infantry, embarked early as follows: >. the contest here a spur Saturday Saturday morning by train to at by passing out ducats on the Yes tend the annual summer camp at downtown streets. 58 Ft. Lewis, Wash. Ward 1. Precinct 1 Chamber of Commerce mem The group stayed overnight at Ward 2, Precincts 2 Merchants are sponsoring the bers here, who have been work The 1953 summer recreation the Armory here and boarded the contest and drawing for the lucky ing on a plan for a full-time mana and 3 program will start next Monday train about 8 a.m. Father Carl Mai was welcomed ger for about a year, will hear Fathers will be held at the dance Ward 3, Precinct 4 Three . special trains, 30 buses on the with a variety of activities Friday night at the VFW hall. home from his two months vaca- the prospect approved by the Technically voters okayed the tion in Europe with a potluck lioard of directors at a noon lun- schedule. This program is under and over 80 army trucks trans Hhoto Clark Studio Arrangements for the dance are dinner Sunday evening at the ported Oregon's 5,245 officers and cheon Tuesday. June 23. at the Mr. Oglesby the sponsorship of the South men of the Guard to the camps amount of $76,028.75 tax levy over Mr. Fasold being made by the Merchants IOOF hall. Moose hall. Lane Recreation, Ine. This newly at Ft. Lew’is, Camp Clatsop, Oreg., the six percent limitation. committe of the Chamber of Com Enroute to Germany he spent , A taxpayers' meeting set Friday He is James R. Kelly, 53, sec- formed organization has taken and Gowan Field, Idaho. merce. several days in Chicago where he retaty-manager of the Chamber night was merely a routine af- the volun- over the activities of Making the drawing at the visited a brother and a sister. of Commerce at Susanville, Calif., , fair, with the council itself not teer Cottage Grove Recreation 10:30 p.m. inetrmission will be From there he went to New York which Is also a lumbering com having a quorum. So a special committee that had sponsored and Tokie Nickel, who was crowned to visit friends. meeting was held at noon Monday munity. He formerly was manager supervised the recreation program queen of the week at the Riding On arriving in Get many he of the Nevada City, Calif., C of C. at the city hall to open the ballot II and at present is a major in the for the past 12 years. 13. The school board of District club's Western Dance June first went to Eislinger to visit boxes and read the official vote Kelly will speak at the meeting reserves. From 1946 to 1948 he The big activity will be the First prize will be $309.94; sec- his mother, father, a brother and and a motion of approval for the 45 has announced apjxuntmcnt of tallies from each ward. ond pi ize $50.50 and third, $38, a sister. His parents have been board's choice will be asked, ac Jesse V. Fasold, former Jefferson was connected with the Veterans swimming program which will be Bridge Popular Administration training program conducted similar to last year's all in merchandise and gift cer- improving from their recent ill- The mayor expressed gratifica cording to Dwight Near, president. teacher and coach, as superinten- for special and vocational educa effort. Two areas at the Cottage Oglesby, tificates. Five smaller prizes also ness. tion at the vote and along with The Chamber here some time dent and William Grove lake will be utilized for will be given other winners. While at the home of his par- ago voted to have a manager to Harrison teacher and assistant tion. The question of the maximum other councilmen stated that they He is affiliated with Phi Delta the swimming program with life Only persons not eligible to nets he visited a number of old steer several large projects plan coach, as principal of Jefferson Kappa, national honorary educa guards and supervision at each. fine for drunk driving in munici felt the most popular item in the win are merchants and employees castles nearby, some of them pal court was in the limelight budget was the bridge to replace ned by the group, such as off- and Adams schools. and Sentinel staff members. They replace Elmer Fleming, tional fraternity, and other pro The Wilson creek, boomed, shal again this week as one convicted I the old, dangerous structure on being eight or nine hundred years street parking, housing and new Members of the Merchants cam,- old. foimer superintendent, who has fessional organizations, including low water area will be used for di iver is appealing his case. West Main street. Work is expec industry. the National Education Associa the non-swimmers and those just mittee that will handle the dance At Luzirn, Switzerland, Father Robert E. Wilson of Spring- ted to go ahead soon on the new Kelly is a member of the Cali- resigned to became superinten tion. beginning swimming. The deep are Hap Wolfard, Myron Perry, Mai called on a brother and sis dent of Josephine county schools field, who was arrested here last structure, pending negotiations for fornia Ass ciation of Chamber of water swimming area at the west Howard Gilbert and Jesse Stokes. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Flury Commerce managers, the Masonic and E. H. Neal, former principal To Work on Master’s December for driving under the more property needed to,straight Youngsters and grownups alike of Drain, Oregon. Oglesby has been serving for end of the lake will be used for influence of alcohol and after en the bridge and approaches. and coach, who will be principal and Elks lodges. have been putting the names and two years as a fifth grade teacher the swimmers. of grade schools at Seaside. A week of his vacation was Access Hoad Plan pleading guilty wm fined $200, Total cost, including the bridge The first two weeks of the pro addresses of their favorite fathers spent in Rome where he visited at Harrison and has been acting Fasold was very popular here now claims in an appeal that the itself and the land needed to iron Also at the same meeting H. on the tickets and placing then, the Holy Father and said a mass B. McMillan of the C of C traf when he taught at Jefferson and as assistant coach of Jefferson gram will be recreational swim fine can only be $100. The appeal out the curves, is estimated at in the boxes. at St. Peters cathedral and the fic committee will illustrate on was on the coaching staff from athletic squads. He received his ming with the Red Cross "Learn wdll be heard in circuit court $60,000. Preliminary drawings al The contest will officially end Catacombs. ready have been pre]>ared by the Other places he a blackboard where the access 1948 to 1950. He has spent the B.S. in education from Southern to Swim” program stalling on soon. at 9 p.m. Friday when members visited were the cathedrals of St. road from the new freeway is past year in Denver as a public Oregon College of Education at Monday, July 6, for a three weeks Richard Thwing, city engineer and state highway His attorney, of the Merchants committee will Paul, St. John and Santa Maria proposed by the Chamber. He school mathematics instructor and Ashland in 1951 and plans to at period with six instructors on who is also a city councilman, | engineers. tend the University of Oregon hand. pick up boxes at the stores. Maggione, the famous Sistine said it would come in to meet administrative assistant. appeal that the City employees will get $25 a Three buses will operate daily claims in the allows the $100 month salary increases as of this summer to work on his mas chapel, the Vatican museum and the present highway just north To Be Here Aug. 1 city’s law only Most stores will stay open July 1. and the fire department the Coliseum. He will attend the University ter’s degree. He will serve as prin to the swim area as follows: of. Frank’s Tavern. A proposed until 9 p.m., or dance time, on 1 p.m. Girl's bus to the Wilson fine. cipal of Jefferson and Adams and While Father Mai was attend I county access road would connect However, Thwing as acting city and city hall office are authorized of Colorado at Boulder this sum < Friday. act as director of athletics. He is creek area. ing mass at St. Peters he rec ¡Dorena road to the nor.tn access. attorney last summer while the |to hire one extra employee each. access. I mer to work on his master s de- 1:30 p.m. Swimmers’ bus to the city attorney was in Europe, was New equipment totaling $2,500 for also married and has two child ognized a priest he had known gree in education. He will take participating in the Merchants He explained at a board meet- west side area. requested by the council to pre- pre the city hall office also will be contest, who will also stay open 29 years ago. While visiting with । ing held Tuesday, June 16, that up his duties in Cottage Grove ren. 1:45 p.m. Boys’ bus to the Wil pare an amendment to the char purchased. Fuller fire insurance He served in World Warr II as Friday are as follows: Kelly the priest he also saw a former i there was a small group headed about August 1. He is married a bombardier instructor with the son creek area. ter to raise the fine. According I on city buildings, which has never D r u g, Petersen’s Department teacher that he had had when I by some members of Dorena and has two children. Army Air Force and was with Load at Park studying for the priesthood. , Chambers Fasold received his A.B. degree to a story appearing in the Sen been carried before, will be pro Store, Western Auto, ’Grange that had propos«! the ac- The loading area for the swim tinel August 21 following the vided for. In Switzerland Father Mai met [ cesg road to come in at Harvey at Colorado State College of Edu United Air Lines in Chicago be- Coast-to-coast. Outdoor Store, fdre entering the public school, buses will be at the south end of Wicks Electric, Cottage GruUJ Father Gregoiy, a priest he was ’ road and hit the present highway cation at Greeley, Colo., in 1941. teaching field. He is a member the city park rather than the Jef August 18 council meeting Thwing ' Off-street parking in the ordain«! with 27 vears ago. ' about where the Forrester home He served with the Fourth Maiine reported that an amendment was amount of $6,000 was a new item, Cleaners. Smith Electric. ferson school as in former years. not necessary as one had been ' pushed by the Chamber bf Com J. C. Penney Co.. Hile Furni Father Mai is now a t Mt. Angel i is located. However, he said, division overseas in World War of the ÑEA and OEA. Bob Dusenberry, summer rec passed in 1921 that would allow merce. Plans will be underway ! this would involve a lot of build- ture, D & D Associated, Cannon for retreat until Friday. reation director, has announced a maximum fine of $250. soon for an off-street parking I ings and higher priced property Appliance, Garman Saw Shop, that all participants in the swim Thwing said at the time though area, probably the lot behind the land had been called impractical Peterson-Dull, Grove Barber Shop, program will be under rigid con that the charter was "in a mess” Arcade theatre offered by Cleo Aldrich Texaco, Rad-i-ant ¡by the highway commission. duct and water safety controls Cleaners, R & R Shingle Co., I and needed revision and that he Morelock, with the city to pay for McMillan said, however, that and those who do not conform would not prepare another char improving it. Morelock offered the Del’s Cafe, Men's Toggery, An the access road location would be will be barred from the swim lot otherwise free to the city for I set by the highway commission derson's Quality Market. Miss Tokie Nickel, sponsored areas. He also asks for the co- ter amendment regarding a limi tation on the general fund be 1 a five-year period. Wares Jewelers, Hoover’s Shoe itself. by the Creswell Saddle club, won operation of the older swimmers cause of this so-called confusion. A public hearing regarding the Store, Randall & Woolcott, Cecil the honor of ruling for "Queen and adults using the areas dur- Harbert Lombard, cjty attorney, Beck Motor Co. Morelock Pacific Telephone and Telegraph for a Night" for the second con ing the afternoon to aid in pro- later prepared this ”1%" amend Theaters. Bressler’s Furniture, Company's request for a raise in secutive time Saturday night at viding the maximum safety j>os- ment and the voters passed it. Sear's Building Supply, Wolfard’s, phone rates'has been set for 9:30 Voters in the Union high school the Riding club Western Dance sible for the youngsters in the Chief of Police Ed Jones said Kelly Market, Kern's for Drugs. a.m. Thursday, July 2, at Salem. Several persons from this area recreational program. The company filed for the rates district will go to the polls be at the VFW hall. this week that Lombard had told McCoy Motors. and several former residents re supervisor will be provided A last December, with the new She was given a red carnation him the city had the law on the Floyd Githens, Inc. and Githens The Junior Chamber of Com tween 2 and 8 p.m. Monday, June ceived degrees recently in com the city park from one to L i n c o 1 n-M e r c u r y, Hamlow’s schedule in increase charges for merce is launching a program 22, to ballot on three board posi- | corsage and a silk scarf by the for o’clock Monday through Fri- drunk driving fines. Lombard was mencement exercises at Oregon five service about $3,882.000 annually v I m J and the Drifters again out of town W«inesday and could Market, Roberts & Drury, Steers tions to be filled. Voting will be | * I here to aid children in need of State College, played her favorite number "Just day with a variety of individual not be reached for comment. Electric. Woody's Glass Shop, S to telephone users in Oregon. medical, dental and eye care* who in the school cafeteria. They were Robert A. Naish, group game equipment, play- The Cottage Grove Chamber of Bumin ’ Around ” especially for and In the meantime the city judge, & S Equipment Co., Gierau's are not otherwise obtaining such son of Mr. and Mrs. Lance Naish ground equipment, sandbox toys, Commerce some time ago at an Farney Edwards, said he had not Candidates who have filed pe her. Market, Norris Dress Shop. Knic aid. etc. available. A story hour will actually seen the amendment hut I of Cottage Grove; Micky Anne Miss Nickel will have the added kerbocker's, Smith Furniture, Cot . open meeting went on record to titions for the posts are Lloyd The Jaycees are being aided in be a feature of this activity for had only been advised he had the Snapp, graduate of the local high oppose any proposed rate in tage Grove Motor Co. the program by Miss Kate An Griggs of Cottage Grove; Larry honor of being the one to do the the younger group. । school but now of Madras, Oreg.; creases, not because they were authority to fine. He has been Dancing will be from 9 to mid drews, county health nurse, who Chapman of the Disston area and drawing for the merchants of Cot Doris Long, daughter of Mr. and Other activities on schedule in not needed but due to what the tage Grove for their “Dad, King fining most drunk drivers $200. night, with popular and Western . will investigate the cases. Also Mrs. John Long; Ronald Robert clude the touch football at the The city council has been con style music to be played by John group called “poor service" in Cot-< cooperating are local doctors, den Forrest Woods of Delight Valley. for a Day’’ event, which will be high school field on Monday sidering codification of city laws son, formerly of Cottage Grove; tage Grove. Griggs is running for a five- [ held at the free dance, Friday, ny Martin and his Western Night nights and the basketball activi as a result of the conflicts in Don Kabler, former agriculture Many letters protesting the tists and optometrists and the Cot Riders from the Y. year term to succeed Wilbur June 19, at the VFW hall. instructor at the high school here; service and lack of plans for a tage Grove hospital. who has Scores for the Queen Candidates ties at the high school gym on ordinances and amendments, but It has been pointed out that Workman. rhanman dial system here were written by P ’ for the Western dance held on Wednesday nights. The four team this work has not yet been Douglas Paul Green of Goshen I and Frederick Bruce Tinker of - ■ softball league will not start un started. i Chamber members and forwarded ' there are many children in need been filling out the term of Col-j June 13 were as follows: — Tokie i to the Portland and San Fran- of dental care, glasses, tonsillec- en Garoutte, is a candidate for Nickel, 4,100; Jo Ann Nease, 400; til the National Guard unit re In the meantime two more men Creswell. । tomies, adenoid operations cisco office«. ... _ _ and a three-year term. Woods is a Donna Decker, 500; Gail Chat turns. charged with driving under the The first teen-age dance will Miles Wicks, chairman of the \ other medical care. The Jaycees candidate for the vacancy caused terton, 1,400 and Loretta White, be held at the Jefferson playsh«! influence of alcohol were fined C of C Public Utilities committee, are financing the project, which $200 each this past week in city 1 is similar to that carried on by when Sidney Bales moved and 3,200. on Friday, June 26, at 8 p.m. and court. They were Alfred D. Hulse, Scores Listed It’s an unwritten law among said that perhaps several mem- , other organizations in other com- will run for a two-year term. will be held at two week intervals This closes the scores for west Sutherlin and Luther A. White, miners to leave cabins on the bers of his committee would at- । munities. ern dances with the gills having throughout the summer. claims stocked with an emergency tend the hearing in the Public Route 1, Cottage Grove. Cottage Grove hospital and Miss Andrews will investigate Other activities co-sponsored the following grand total and supply of food and the bears in Service building in Salem. the Sentinel were holding their needy cases, which also will lie with other organizations are the As a move in a public relations placing thus far in the contest as the Bohemia mining district have breaths Wednesday at press policy to explain. to users con checked by a committee. 1$ ' named: Tokie Nickel, 10,100; Lor- Peewee baseball league under evidently found this out. time as the 998th baby had Mel Fox jointly sponsored by the cerning costs of telephone bills, etta White, 8,900; Jo Ann Nease, Ray Nelson, who was in the been born and the 999th was ITA, American Legion, Githens C. W. Hawkins. Pacific Telephone | 8,300; Gail Chatterton 3,200 and Bohemia district Friday, repotted on the way, but the 1000th Motors and South Lane Recrea manager here, said this week that that his cabin at the Sweep excise taxes on phone use will Shriners these days have plenty I Donna Decker, 2,200. still was in the offing. tion. The summer band program The candidates are now work stakes mine had been raided by a of bull. Bill Perini has donated A Creswell man and a Port The 1000th baby will be the ♦. supervised by John Dunn will cost Cottage Grove subscribers bear and left in a mess. a prime steer, which will be made j ing toward the big event, the hon start on Monday, June 22, under land man, both injured in serious lucky one, with prizes being about $3.900 this month. into hamburger for the Shrine j or of being Queen of the Rodeo, the joint sponsorship of the school accidents in this area the past arranged by the Moose lodge Nelson believes that the raid “The telephone company is re club concessions at the Rodeo by selling Queen Ball and Rodeo district *45, the Union high week, were reported in good con here. The lodge itself will must have been a comparatively quired by law to collect certain tickets. The Queen's Ball will be donate a $25 Defense bond and dition Wednesday at Cottage July 11 and 12. recent one as the bear broke out federal taxes from customers in school, and the South Lane Recre Lloyd Griggs, chairman of con held at the Armory on Saturday, ation. 14 merchants, all lodge mem a large window to make his en addition to its services charges," Grove hospital. cessions. said, “The meat repre | June 27 at 9 p.m. Music will be Darrell Stott of Creswell, re bers, are giving cash or mer trance into the cabin, and for an Hawkins explain«!. "The amounts furnished by Chuck and his “ Sons sented by this gift from Bill will ceived severe burns when the exit the animal pushed out the are shown on each individual's bill chandise. materially reduce our cost at the of the Saddles." Mrs. Eddie L. Rodgers of loaded logging truck he was driv wall of the cabin. Snow had not opposite the words including US Plans are being formulat«! for hamburger stand, and as a result 1404 West Main street, was ing caught fire and ran into a drifted in at either place. tax of’.” will increase our profit. The more the annual dinner held in honor Herman Petersen, who directed ditch near the McGee Auto Court i awaiting her baby Wednesday, Punctures Cans There is a 15 percent federal of the Queen Candidates and profit the more the kids at the on highway 99 North Monday but if another were to be born When Nelson entered his cabin, t ax on local telephone sendees. their sponsors. Club members only the recent Red Cross drive in the hospital will receive." before her, she might still be morning. C.ttage Grove firemen he found all the food stuff, nails On long distance calls costing less South Lane area, has been named Last year the Shrine Crijipled may make reservations by phon general chairman for (his district quelled the blaze. McGee had the lucky one. Perhaps by the and shot gun shells piled in the than 25 cents the tax is 15 per- Childrens hospital received $1,000 ing O. M. Patten. time you read this, the I000t|i middle of the floor. The bear ate cent, and it is 25 percent on long by the county chapter in Eugene jumped from the truck and was from the Cottage Grove club, all one will have iieen decided up Petersen's appointment came as taken to the hospital before fire- a lot of canned food by punctur distance calls costing 25 cents or proceeds from the concessions. on. ing the cans with his teeth or his more. a result of what the chapter men arrived. Merchants donating for this Buckaroo Feed The truck was owned by Vern claws. After eating all he could termed "fine work in the R«i "The telephone company just The annual Buckaroo break event are the Men's Toggery. McCluskey of Creswell. Logs the bear did not bother to go out hands this money over to the gov Cross drive. ” He replaces the Several men were injured in fast will be serv«l from 6 to 10 Grove Tavern. Smart Shop, the same way he came in, thiu a ernment tax offices," Hawkins late George Macready, who acted spilled out and narrowly missed a.m. each morning of the rodeo. lumber accidents this past week as chairman here. Del's Cafe, Cottage Grove the motel. large window, where he broke pointed out. treated at Cottage and The breakfast of ham, eggs and Parts, Eagles Cigar James R. Roach of Portland Auto all th^ glass. Instead, he chose These two federal taxes on tele Pvt. Benjamin Creveling, hot cakes wras very popular last Grove hospital. was injured in a Greyhound bus store. Wares Jewelers. Cottage to push out a hole in the shake phone service, both of which were Walter Thorp of Yoncalla rc- accident near Drain last Satur Grove Shoe Repair. Anderson's cabin three or four feet square. raised to their present levels as son of Mrs. M. A. Powers year. Tickets for the breakfast ceived a fractured left leg Mon- day morning. His wife was also Quality Market, Smith Electric, Nelson surmises that the bear World War II emergency meas of Route 1, Cottage Grove, are available from all Shriners day near Yoncalla mill when he Mrs. Lee huff y, of Birch Square Deal Barber »hop, treated but released Sunday. went out with both arms full of ures, made the total excise tax has volunteered for para and also may be purchas«! from jumped from a stump. Avenue has defied nature by Bressler’s Furniture. The Club The accident happened when canned food as he found several bill of Pacific Telephone users chute training. Upon comple the following places: Aldrich Joseph Ferguson of Creswell raising a Pink Hawn rose that Tczaco, Floyd Glthen», Inc., Sears and Steers Electric A Refrig the bus. southbound on the high pieces of tins and tops scattered last year $79.000,(XX). tion of basic training he will Building Supply, Pioneer Hard- injured two fingers of his right in eight inches across. eration. way, rounded a bend at Smith down the mountain side for 50 be assigned to an airborne ware. Wolfard’s and Maurie' hand Tuesday when he caught it She raises "almost every Other projects being spon River junction as a northbound yards or rrjore ( HILI) HEALTH CLINIC in a trim saw at the Reese Lum school. He is taking basic flower" as a hobby and her Shriners at the rodeo will hawk sored by the lodge include log truck pulled into the left Child Health Clinic will be with Company D, 511th Air This is the fifth cabin the bears ice cold pop, ice cream, peanut«, ber Co. Also Tuesday L>uis Wil-1 garden boasts Iris five feet, two the Junior Police and Girl lane to pass a car. The bus went Thursday. June 18. from 1 to 3 son of Oakland received a com-1 inches tall. She also has red have raided in the past few years. borne Infantry regiment, 11th sun hat, and novelties. A ham Scout camperships. about 50 feet thru brush and In one cabin a bear was »topped p.m. in the health rooms above Airborne division, Fort Camp burger stand also will be in opera pound fracture of hia lower nght Hilles that are In bloom now. came to »top almost on its side. Smih Electric. For appointment» leg in a mill accident at Yoncalla. | when he bit into a can of red tion. Thousands of tickets for the “Favorite Dad,” who will be crowned "King for a Day” at a free public dance here Friday night, have been pouring into boxes in stores of 45 participating merchants this week. Other ballots are being placed in the boxes on the posts at Sixth and Main streets. Father Mai Back After Europe Trip ¡'53 Recreation ProgramStarts Here June 29 Chamber To Hear Manager Prospect, Access Read Plan Fasold and Oglesby Named Grade School Heads Here to Replace Fleming, Neal National Guardsmen Leave for Camp Sat. Drunk Drive Fine Under Fire Here fn Appeal of Case Tokie Reigns Again As Queen for Night, Leads Contest With Ball as Climax 27th Rate Hearing Set For Phone Co. 2d JCs Launch Plan For Medical Care HS Board Election Scheduled June 22 OSC Degrees Given Seven Local Persons Bear Raids Cabin In Bohemia Area iOOOth Any Time Now! Shrine Has Plenty Hamburger ‘Bull Two Men Injured In Accidents Here Petersen Is Named Red Cross Leader Several Are Injured In Lumber Accidents Wonder Flowers pepper. ‘call Mrt. Nai»h 443-L. bell, Ky.
