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Silk Creek Lady Many Callers By Mrs. Dale McCoy Phone 1176J3 SILK CREEK Mrs. O r e n Skaggs was taken to the Cottage Grove hospital by ambulance at 4 a.m. Friday where she was given oxygen treatment. At the last report she is resting well and had a very good night Friday. Mrs. Summers and Mrs. Perkins, teachers at the Silk Creek school, wish to express their appreciation to the Neighboi-s Friendship club for their help in furnishing and preparing a part of the treats for the Christmas program which was held at the school house. Also thanks to Mr. Nealley for his do nation of treats. I^Roy Muno and family moved from the George Overholser property near the store to a house on the Leslie Muno place. Mr. and Mrs. Schufeldt and family have moved into the house vacated by the Munos. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Owens of Ketchikan. Alaska, visited Wed nesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wheeler. Owens a cousin of Oscar Wheeler. College Students Visit. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richardson were their daughter. Miss Neila Richardson, and her fiance, Dewey Obenchair, of Boise, Idaho. Both are students at Boise Bible col lege. Spending a week at the Richardson home was Bill Rich ardson of Condon, Oreg. He is a brother of Frank Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Downie entertained the Pinochle club at their home Saturday night with three tables of cards. Rawleigh Wilson is visiting at Yakima, Wash., with his father who is in ill health. Mrs. I^slie Muno, Mrs. Laura Allen and Mrs. Viola Bailey at tended a demonstration party Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Wil ber Hoops home on Mosby Creek Mrs. Lila Muno is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bragg, of Yoncalla. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Allen of Anlauf called on their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Allen Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Downie attended a meeting of the rural school board at the Eugene Hotel Monday night, January 11. Mrs. Boyd Allen played the MEDICAL TABLET DISCOVERY CTfíDC J/UrJ BED WETTING! SAFE NEW EASY WAY Fast, Without Expensivs Devices Ends Embarrass- me .L Saves Laundry End torment, emba; ras* ment, nervous strain in CHILDREN and ADULTS. Safe, simple DRY-TABS stop functional Bed-Wetting without electrical devices, rubber sheets, alarms or special diets. Medically proved 75% effective. Don’t wait another day. Cottage Grove Pharmacy We Give Saving Stamps Roberts * Drury Ph. 444 Ph. 444 205 N. 9th St. Cottage Grove, Oregon % Electric Wiring Free Estimates on All Work I CLIFF AND GEORGE “We Hurry" Coun+y Extension Agent Visits Group: Cecil Lyons and Mrs. Tom Frost were the installing officers at the joint installation of the officers of Wimawhala Encampment No. 6 and its Auxiliary and Coast Fork Encampment No. 49 and its Aux iliary at the IOOF Temple in Eugene Friday evening They were assisted by George Zebely, Mrs. Gordon Fish. R P. Stolsig. Tom Frost, Charles Minturn. Rupert Beights. H. E. Walker, Roy Over gard. Clarence Draper. Arlo At kinson and Mrs. Mignon Carmi chael. The Wimawhala Encampment officers receiving charges were; George Lund, chief partriach; Gor don Fish, senior warden; Melvin G. Miller, high priest; I. M. Lien, junior warden; Charles Croson, scribe; Lindley Lutz, treasurer: Ted Magnuss, past chief patriarch; Cecil Lyons, first watch; Merlyn Smith, second watch; C. C. Der rick. third watch; J. V. Birdsong, fourth watch; Rupert Beights. in side sentinel; Norman Skaggs, out side sentinel; Ralph Nelson, guide; George Place, first guard of the tent; J. R. Miller, second guard of the tent: Louis Hartwell, third guard of the tent; M. M. Lower, fourth guard of the tent; C. Draper, drill captian. 1 crack with apatchel and then By Mrs. Walter Dowell* Miss Constance Blaine, county < ed it with perfa-tape with in a special action on filling the crack and extension agent, x>t hing the joint in prepara guest of the Mount View Exten putting on the différ sion Unit at its regular meeting ai finishes. Wall¡Japer Friday. January 8. at the Dorena types of finishin; grange hall. The lesson on "Interior Wall Finishes” was given by Wilma e spring festival will be Downie and Barbara Wollcott. I 24 at the new Eugene high Each member was given a small >1. Our exhibit of trays. board with two pieces of plaster board attached and they filled candles and centerpieces was dis cussed. The exhibits will be judged and the winning one to be dis Ladies Encampment played in the stores. Coast Fork Officers Seated Coast Fork Encampment of- fleers were: Harold Martin, chief patriarch; Roy Lyons, senior war den; Anthony Tonoli, high priest; Jack Terrill, junior warden; Rob ert St.Elmo, scribe: Vern Booher, treasurer; Paul Miller, past chief background muse during the pres entation of the regalia at the meeting of the Oddfellows and Re bekahs Encampment Thursday- night in the IOOF hall in Cottage Grove. She also accompanied Jerry Harrison who sang "The Lord’s Prayer" and "I Believe.” Mrs. Susan Tanner arrived home Tuesday after visiting in southern Oregon with her daugh- ters and a son. Mr. and Mrs. . Michael Hughes and small son, Mike, of Eugene visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim . Morgan and family. Morgan and Hughes were Navy buddies in World War II. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Poynter attended the RAM family night program at Cottage flrove last week. They also attended the Cot tage Grove annual Chamber of Commerce dinner Monday eve ning at the high school. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peterson and daughter, Mrs. Jimmie Sugg, were Sunday dinner guests at the L. E. Liston home in Cottage Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Collins and children, Linda and Danny, and Collins’ mother, Mrs. Ida Collins, of Junction City, were Sunday visitors at the Dale McCoy hcm.e Mr. and Mrs. John Foster, Jr., left last week for Spokane, Wash., after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Foster. John, Jr., is in the Army Air Force and has just returned from Korea. He will be stationed at an air base near Sop- kane. Also visiting at the Foster heme were their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Nolen and four-months-old son, Randy Dean, of San Diego. Nolen is in the Ma- rine Corps. Mrs. John Foster left Sunday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. John Koenig in Salem. Unless we give part of ourselves away, unless we can live with other people and understand them and help them, we are missing the most essential part of our own human lives. —Dr. Harold Tayor. Licensed Electrician* We Give SAH Green Stamps Joint Installation of Encampments And Auxiliaries Held in Eugene 15th patriarch; Vern Armitage, first watch; Rodney Safley, second watch; Bert Hatch, third watch; Fred Erwin, fourth watch; Er nest Dunnivan, inside sentinel; Jack Godard, outside sentinel; J. M Purdy, guide; Robert Philson and Curtis Hanson, guards of the tent. W’imaw hala Encampment Aux iliary officers instructed were: Mrs. Roy Overgard. chief mat- riarch; Mrs. Cecil Lyons, , senior warden; Mrs. Clarence Draper. high priestess; Mrs. Norman Skaggs, junior warden; Mrs. J. V. Birdsong, scribe; Mrs. Robert Beights, treasurer; Mrs. R. P. Stolsig. past chief matriarch; Mrs. Antonne Rasmussen, guide; Mrs. Tom Frost, first watch; Mrs. Charles Minturn, second watch; Mrs. C. C. Derrick, third watch: Mrs. I. M. Lien, fourth watch; Mrs. Claude Cordon, inside sen- tinel; Mrs. George Franklin, out side sentinel; Mrs. Carl Lund, mu- sician; Mrs. Charles Smith, first guard of the tent; Mrs. Orvil Hazen, second guard of the tent; Mrs. Charles Croson. third guard of the tent; Mrs. J. R. Miller, fourth guard of the tent. Coast Fork Encampment Aux iliary officers who were installed were: Mrs. L. C. Armitage, chief matriarch; Mrs. Robert St.Elmo, senior warden; Mrs. Harold Mar- tin, high priestess; Mrs. F. G. Sessions, junior warden; Mis. B. J. Terrell, scribe; Mrs. Curtis Hansen, treasurer; Mrs. Rodney Safley, past chief matriarch; Mrs. Bert Hatch, guide; Mrs. Fred Er win. first watch; Mrs. Chester Sannar, second watch; Mrs. Roy- Lyon. third watch; Mrs. Russell Alford, fourth watch; Mrs. Charles True, inside sentinel; Mrs. Jack Purdy, outside sentinel; Mrs. Eva Aubrey and Mrs. Chester Pur- dy, guards of the tent. Grand Officers Present Grand officers present were George Naderman, grand patri arch of the Grand Enc&mpment of Oregon; R. P. Stolsig, senior war den of the Grand Encampment and H. E. Walker, past grand representative of the Grand En campment. Past chief matriarch pins were presented to Mrs. Stolsig and Mrs. Safley with their husbands mak ing the presentations. The 80th anniversary- of Wi- mawhala Encampment will be ob served February 5 with a potluck supper preceding the meeting. Mrs. Doolittle Celebrates Presents Regalia To the Encampment The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon Observed Saturday Nite Rainbow Girls Install Nowly Elected Officers Public formal installation of newly elected Rainbow Girl offi cers and new board members will be held at 2 p.in., Sunday, January 21, in the Masonic temple. Roberta Rickard will be installed Higdon, worthy advisor, retiring worthy advisor, will be installing officer. Families and friends of the Rainbow Girls i re cordially in vited to attend the installation ceremony. Fifty one members and friends of Calvary Baptist church held a reception for their new pastor, Charles, D Murphy, and his fam ily Saturday night. The group gathered at 5:30 p.m. for a supper, followed by a time of fellowship and games. O. E. Smith gave a welcome speech. campaign for #15 Out-of-town guests attending million war <’he*t to conquer polio. Jame* \ ¡sited DehL.s at Idaho Ulks Reverend vece pt ion Coin alcseent Home in Koiso. Idaho, where l-jrar-old polio has Claude I Miller and family, pas- .(»elit most of his life. Local Elks are holding dime tor of Temple Baptist Church, Eu- •ne. and Rev. Leslie DuBois and l.umlv, pastor of Baptist Mission arla March of Dimes drive which Is being sponsored by BI W. in Winston, Oregon. CG Area Elks to Hold Dance Saturday Proceeds io Help March of Dimes BPOE members m the Cottage Grove area are planning to ass'st in the March of Dimes drive J giving a dance for Elks and their guests Saturday, January 23. The dance w ill lx1 held at the Elks club p.m. and drive. Music will be furnished bj Billy Hamilton's orchestra. "While we have always whole heartedly supported the March of Dimes, this year we have in centives to give it our greatest cooperation,” Exalted Ruler (trio Bagley said. "More money is need ed this year in order to complete long-sought prevent poli o. goal of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis that now Another reason seems Daines, the 1 that March of Dime: been a patient in the Idaho Elks Convalescent Home at Boise for most of his four years, and we look upon him as ’our boy'.' Grand Exalted Ruler. Earl I James, has promised Debby that throughout the will do then utmost to efficiently An expertly planned heating system pays for itself in a few years through fuel savings and through greater com fort that promotes better health for your family. ROBERTS & DRURY CLIFF AND GEORGE "We Hurry" We Give S A II Green Stamps Phone 34 Fresh, new styling. Long, easy lines. All the brilliant performance of Mercury’s new V 161 overhead valve engine! And ball joint front suspension for firm open road control. It’s the ’54 Mercury with five optional power features, for the easiest driving in the land. she’s ready to go ! with power steering, power brakes, 4 way power seat, power windows, and no shift Merc O-Matic Drive available! And the highest re-sale value in her price field! MERCURY • THE CAR THE WEST LIKES BEST America’s only completely powered car in the popular price field Phone 444 Too Late to Classify FOR SALE: New Westinghouse elec, roaster with dishes and stand, $35. 901 Quincy. 23-ltc FOR SALE: Nice 5-room house, full bath. 820 So. 2nd St. 23-ltc LINCOLN-MERCURY, SNC lot S. I’ac. Hu Wedding Invitations The Sentinel B. Leonard Insurance Service Beta Sigma Phi Members Complete "March" Plans FOR SALE: Soles and heels, shoe polish etc. Burns Shoe Repair . Shop. 24 South 7th St., Across from armory. 23-ltp Circle number one of the Pres- bvterian Womens' Association met it the home of Mrs. Orlo Bagley, January 13. Devotional* from the \ - were given by Mr*. (' W Moore. The lesson, "Christ Calls Vs to Witness in Our Com- munity." was presented by Mrs, Daugherty. W. Short on Money? By Jeanette Kelly INCOME PROPERTY located in Eugene. Furnished two bedroom modern home with large living room, separate dining room, nice size kitchen, plenty of stor age space. Garage. Includes a modern five room furnished apt. with outside entrance. In Uni versity district. Will sell or con sider trade on modern three bedroom residence in Cottage Grove. Write G H c/o Box 66. 23-ltc CHl RCH CIRCLE MEETS If Santa left you short on money to renew your insur ance <1 u t let that worry vou. Ask us about our low cost budget plan. Get y<>ur insurance protection NOW and the easy payment plan. planned $ raise the $75.000,000 needed this year to win this fight against polio, and we are going all out for Debby.” The Elk leader pointed out that $26.5OO,UUU, or more than a fourth of the campaign total, is ear marked for polio prevention, as the 16-year battle against infan tile paralysis goes over to the of fensive. This tremendous -anti. Ae > nd. is required to finance ihrfocj illations with gamma gibbirlfrt, I wh ch gives temporary protection, md to finance the tests of tM i d . accine. which offer* ¿»tiw promise of long-time immunity against polio. Bagley said that he had con- fened with Mrs. Virgil Kings ley. local March of Dimes campaign ■h..irman. concerning the lodge’s participation in the drive. A spe cial committee has been named to carry out the Elk's campaign, ¡Committee members are Art Nolt, Palmer Johnson and George Mc Queen. RECEPTION HONORS A group of relatives met at the home of Mrs. Lillian Doolittle at 1028 West Main Street in Cottage Grove to help her celebrate her 80th birthday January 14. A delicious dinner was served at noon to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bales and Mrs. Sidney Sheets o f Cottage Grove; Bradley Balch of Spring field; Mrs. Floyd Cox of Eugene; Mrs. Sidney Bales of Gold Beach: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Spahr and Jessie Vining of Dorena, and, last but not least, Mrs. Gretta Esta brook of Culp Creek who baked the beautiful birthday cake with candles. Mrs. Doolittle was the recipient of many nice 'gifts among which was a big boquet of red roses from her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Bush and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Pelt of Springfield, Ohio. Approximately 12,000 different Members of the Beta Beta chap items are required to be kept on hand at railway shops for diesel ter of the Beta Sigma Phi held the first meeting of the new year locomotive repair work. on January 12 at the home of Pencil Sharpeners—The Sentinel Mrs. Bob Boyce. Plans were com pleted for the Mothers' March on Polio to be held January 28 at 6 p.m. Pragrams were presented by Mrs. Harold Neal and Mrs. Gil Gardner. Their topics were "The History of Dress," and "The Art of Dress.” Attending were Mmes. Tom Wright. George Drury, Harold Monigahn. Ken Cravens, Vernon Armstrong. Howard Gilbert. Gil Gardner, Oliver Farmer, Joe Breiver, Harold Neal and the host ess. The next, meeting will be January 26 at the home of Mrs. Heating Harold Neal with Mrs. Ken Cra vens and Mrs. Oliver Farmer pre must be senting the programs. Png«» 7 help him Meat < uttiug Meeting Miss Blaine gave a report on Coast Fork Ladies Encampment the meat cutting meeting held at of IOOF presented new cord re Corvallis on Thursday, January 7 nt galia to the Encampment Thurs . A panel made up of •s from both labor parties day evening with a very impres farmer, the auctioneer, buyei sive candlelight dedication cere consumer of meat, have been mony. :ug meetings ‘over the state Ten ladies dressed in pastel for- h ■ last October trying to get mals entered the hall with the then >'tter understanding lighted candles and regalia and formed a cross in middle of floor. I o'llems. An interesting feature At this time "The Lord's Prayer” i that Oregon is the first state was sung by Jerry Harrison, ac to try to solve this problem with companied at piano by Mrs. Boyd all groups participating. This was ' final meeting. Miss Virginia Allen. Then, while Lauretta Saf- ley, chief matriarch, read the M >ri ison. Lane County extension meaning of each emblem on the regalia they were presented by meetings. Helen Cochrane, chairman < the ladies to that officer. "I Be- then sung by Jerry the legislative committee, gave lieve” report on "What is a good ci Harrison. things empha- Paul Miller, chief patriarch, then 1. That gixul citizenship be thanked the Auxiliary on behalf of the Encampment as this had gms in the home; and, 2. You come as a complete surprise to should vote regardlei ss o f your the men. The ladies had worked party At the next meeting she since May to raise enough money will report on primary elections for this project. Hostesses for our next meeting Twelve Encampment members February 12 are Lee Armstrong, and nine Auxiliary members from Fiances Evenson, Evelyn Cline Eugene were visitors. and Mary Ann Smith. Refreshments were served by Vera Shreve and Moda Dowens Coast Fork later in the evening. will go to Eugene January 14 for the lesson on "Main Dish Me..is." which will be the lesson at the Wedding Anniversary next regular meeting, February Several friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. George Binder gathered at the Rod and Gun club Saturday night to honor them on their wedding anniversary Couples included Messr: ». and Mmes. Norman Lewis, Lester Gates. Richard Olson. Samuel Tucker, Fred Kelly, Tommy How ard, Frank Miller, Lloyd Swan son, Joe Forrest and Charles Rob erts. Also Bill Montgomery, Terry Binder and Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Hart of Gold Beach, cousins of Mr. Binder, and the honored guests. After an evening of dancing a midnight supper was served. 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