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ra<e ? The Sent Inri, Cottage Grote, Oregon Thur*., April 31, 1955 Too Late to Classify BOX 66 The Cottage Grove Sentinel e Established Aucust 15. 1MB Phones 555 or 556 Published every Thursday at Cottaae Grose. Oregon Entered at Cottage drove, Oregon as eec'md class matter Subscript >.«1 rales, cash In advance N 3 oo 4 00 2 00 2 50 1 25 1 50 April 14. 1955 Dear Editor: Recently I tried to find a park Al Maron Phonca VC, 55« 23« J ing place near the County Court Miriam Adkins ctety Editor, Phono 555. 55« 501 Y House . but . no room In des- pera t ion I drove into the county parking area adjacent to the jail NATIONAL EDITORIAL because there was lots of room there. I parked my car and start ed for the Court House when a county employee yelled at me. Wh/.llilirpMJt,,! Hl "Say - what are you leaving your car there for? You can't do that! I told him that I had business at New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia the Court House, turned and walk ed away I found the office locked Weekly Newspaper Representatives, Inc and was told that they closed at National Advertising Representative 12 o’clock, to come back Monday I can easily understand, and it is good business to reserve certain parking areas for emergency city and county cars particularly Nearly every community in the United States is facing doctor and 1 a w enforcement It also seems that we a crisis due to the post-war population of babies. Here on the agencies. should leave at least one lane in coast the situation is much worse because of the influx of that parking lot for the tax payers new people. While the population has doubled in the past with a limited time parking privi fifteen years in many coastal areas, the increase in the new lege for Court House business. Walking around the lots in back born has been much greater. of the Court House I found space The increasing population in children means additional everywhere reserved for county school facilities and more school facilities means more taxes cars. Are we reserving space for of some sort. Local school districts will soon reach the satu ALL the county employees? Are there actually that many emer ration point in the matter of taxes unless new industries gency vehicles? Maytie we should supply more real property or unless voters will approve re-ana)yze the situation because a salt« tax as suggested by one member of the legislature, certainly if we could squeeze out which would bring in approximately $90,000,000 with food a little room for a feu tax payers so they could take care of exempt. As far as additional real estate taxes, this section of cars their business easily it might be the county can be classed among the poorer districts. conducive to paying taxes prompt Because the increasing juvenile population hits the ly. even react favorably for the grade school first, the grade schools will be first to be increase budget items with which we are constantly being approach cramped and this is what is happening to district 45, which ed for. must provide for an additional 100 pupils. To do this voters Yours truly, will be asked to approve an increase of $17,000 in the bud Geo M. Petersen Elmira Road. Eugene, Oreg. get on April 22. Martin School Crisis The school problem is a challenging one, but it must be met because the young are the first line of defense against world turmoil, if the schools do a training job. Voters have been far sighted thus far. They have nev er turned down a school budget. Let's take care of our schools on April 22 by approving the grade school budget. FOR SALE Phelps upright con cert piano Fine cond Reason Cottage Grove Hospital ably priced See at 809 Sq. 6th St., or call 568J ; SINE To Mr and Mrs. Les- ' ter Sine. Cottage Grove, a son, LOGS WANTED Fir mill logs: James Wilbur, April 14. 1955. #L $70; #2. $60; »3, $50 Fir. Second growth, camp run-16' CHAMBERS To Mr. and Mrs. to 32’ 6" and over, 10'3 m»~ be Haskel J. Chambers. Cottage shorter than 16'. $50; 32’ and Grove, a son. Haskel James Jr., longer. $55; Hemlock. $.36: white April 13, 1955. fir and c«?dar. $32 Fir peelers LAMKINS To Mr. and Mrs. «1. $105; s2. $90; #3. $80. I Lloyd Dean Lamkins, Cottage Pt»eJer blocks. $5 less Ph 288. Grove, a son, Spencer Dale. April W. A Woodard Lbr. Co. Cot- | 15. 1955 tMB (licve____ ,6-2f<-(7 LINDSEY To Mr and Mrs : Oscar Earl Lindsey. BB route, a HAY FOR SALE 130 ton Ph 358M. C. C. Purdy A- Sons. Lor 'laughter, Vikie Lynn. April 15. ane. 36-1 tc 1955. EIDSEN To Mr. and Mrs. TO TRADE: 1940 Mercury' sedan Ixiyd Cecil Eidsen, Veneta, a son. for boat motor, cement mixer or I-oyd Cecil Jr.. April 15. 1955 small tiller. Ph. 1063J3 after 6 p m 36-2tp-37 BATTLES To Mr. and Mrs William C. Battles, route 1, Cot WE RE NOT as big as the . Boys tage Grove, a son. not named, and we’re not ready for a April 18. 1955. grand opening, but we are here WIESE To Mr and Mrs at The Gift Nook to serve you. ' Louis Wiese, Cottage Grove, a Maxine, with her trusty Singer, son. Todd Colby. April 17, 1955. will do anything for the whole DAVIS To Mr. and Mrs. El family, sew on a button or make liott L. Davis. Drain, a son. Sam your Centennial outfit. We have Estes. April 18. 1955 scads of greeting cards, plain * ANDES To Mr and Mrs. or with scripture text, station Lewis Guin Andes, Curtin, a son, ery, and small gifts. We also Michael Earl, April 18, 1955 take orders for handmade ar WOODY — To Mr. and Mrs. ticles. Our prices are right. Horace H. Woody. BB route, a Drop in and see us or give us a son, Ronald Glen, April 19, 1955. ring. The Gift Nook. 820 Main. Ph. 806J.______________ 36-ltp Car Wreck Ends In Injury, Drunken Driving Charge Herbert C. Carstetter, Rt 1. Cottage Grove, was fined $500 and had his operator's and chauf feur's licenses suspended for six months after being found guilty on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol in the local Municipal Court Thursday. Carstetter collided with a car driven by Mrs. Richard Chambers. .308 N. Sth. at the intersection of Highway 99 and Whiteaker Ave Thursday a.m. Neither Carstetter nor Mrs. Chambers were injured, but Mrs. John W Petty, 425 N. 9th. a passenger in Mrs. Cham ber's car, was thrown against the windshield and suffered a slight concussion. She was taken to the Cottage Grove hospital by ambulance and was released Friday. Carstetter turned onto the high way from Whiteaker Ave. into the' northbound lane, colliding with Mrs. Chambers, who was travelling north. FOR SALE: Montag trash burner; Kirby vacuum with polisher and attachments; Saladmaster deluxe stainless steel cook ware set. 1308 E. Main. Ph. 608Y _________ ___ _____________ 36-ltp TO TRADE: Med. size Goodyr. boy’s bike for camping equip. Need sleeping bag with air matt. 2 bur. stove and latrn. Call 413R after 4 p.m 36-ltp WANTED TO BUY: Modern one story 3-bedrm. house with fire place, 1 S baths and double garage. Ph. 1179R2. 36-ltc Public Records Rodeo Queen (Continued from Page One) 411J3. Out-of-town sponsors and candidates are welcome, Mrs. Pyeatt stated. Canddacs Furnish Horii's Candidates entering are asked to furnish their own horses but they do not haie to own them, Mrs. Pyeatt said. A queen's banquet, honoring the queen and her court, will be held this year. Chairman of the event is O. M. Patten It will be open to the public. The Riding club w ill begin spon soring a series of Western Dances at the Dorena Y dance hall, four and one hall miles east of Cottage Grove, beginning Saturday night. April 23. at 9 p m. Music will he furnished by the Willamette Ramblers, a well known dance band. Jim Shepherd as chairman of the dance committee, is in charge of arrangements. (Tub Plans Progress There will be a meeting of the dance, ticket and queen commit tees at the home of Mrs. Ed Pyeatt on Friday, April 22. at 8 p.m. At this time' plans will be completed for the Queen Contest, the Play Day and judging of queen contest ants on May 8, as well as for dances presenting the candidates. Another work day was held at the Rodeo Grounds on Saturday with Jim Abbott, Jim Shepherd and son Jerry. Ed Pyeatt. Don Pyeatt. Raymond Powers. Stub Mosby. Walt Robirds. Louis Cald well and Dale Pitcher all joining in cutting and hauling poles for the new lighting system and posts for fencing. The regular meeting of the Rid ing club will be held Tuesday. April 26. with potluck dinner at 7 p.m. followed by the business meeting at 8 o'clock. Flag Etiquette ’ (Editor’s note: This Is one of a series of pictures IllustrsUng flag etiquette, furnished by the Navy Recruiting Office In Eugene, and is presented in the Sentinel each week until Armed Forces Day, May ZL) "The flag, when carried in a procession with another flog or flags, should be either on the marching right; that is, the flag's own right, or, if there is a line of other flags, in front of the center of that line. The flag should not be displayed on a float in a parade except from o staff, or so suspended that its folds fall os free as though the flag were staffed. Liquor Board Selling Prohibited by OLCC Liquor representatives have been notified by the Oregon liquor control commission that they are expected to comply strictly with those provisions of Regulation 10 which prohibit them from entering liquor stores or agencies to fur ther the sale of their brands of merchandise. The regulation was relaxed somew hat in 1953 due to the advent of liquor by the drink, and salesmen were allowed to acquaint liquor stores personnel and agents with their products, although no sampling was permit ted. Th«> present regulation now al lows liquor representatives to visit liquor stores and agencies only as customers. Wire Staplers—The Sentinel Everybody Knows The Firm... Why Advertise? Dear Editor: David R. Forester. Los Angeles, I wish to thank you for the sentenced to 30 days in County front page "Beg Pardon” printed Jail for vagrancy April 13. Twenty in last week's Sentinel, in which days suspended if leaves county. you stated that it was your un Russell L. Denker fined $15 for derstanding that real property was reckless driving April 13. assessed at 45 per cent of its value Herbert C. Karstetter fined and that I was right in stating 25 | $500 and had operator’s and chau So everybody knows John Q. Whoosit sells whatsit at 122 East Main street per cent. ffeur's license suspended for six However, you did not say that months for driving under the in —he’s been there for years. You might remind John Q that Natiohal Re fluence of liquor April 14 In a recent issue of Life, it was pointed out that the half this was in regard to the rural tail Grocers Association (and remember, they are BUYERS, not Sellers, district and the computation Rice W. Hays fined $150 plus of the world which is semi-starved is still using Biblical meth fire of millage to be levied in con $4.50 court costs for driving under of advertising) learned that of every 100 customers put on the books of ods of agriculture. The magazine continued, “From 3,000 nection with its new budget and the influence of liquor April 15. any store in any one year, they’ve lost 15 the next year, 28 at the end of B. C. to the beginning of the 19th Century only a few signifi new proposed contract with the | BENEFIT BOX SOCIAL Fifteen days sentence suspended if fine paid. SET FOR MILLER FAMILY the second year. 39 in three years, 49 in four years, 56 in five years. At cant advances were made in the science of agriculture—use city for fire protection. We see that a Special Election I Edward Shipp fined $25 for By Mrs. Gale Roby of the horse collar, the scythe, and the ‘cradle’ for the scythe. notic«- the end of 10 years only 19 of the original customers remain. If John Q, that actually was not an I At a special meeting of Hebron being drunk in a public place April The underdeveloped parts of the world never got beyond election notice at al), but merely Grange executive committee April 16. hasn’t won over a few in the meantime he undoubtedly folded up before he these advances; most of it still plows with a bent stick. Most a notice of proposed budget meet 8 together with the recreation Clyde L. Cagner fined $250 and got down to the last 19, and they’re all trading with someone who kept on ing, was published for the first committee, plans were completed had operator's license suspended of its grain is still harvested with sickles.’’ time in last week's Sentinel. The for a lienefit box social and dance for 90 days for driving under the inviting them in. In those countries the arduous work of most of the jieo- error. We presume, has been cor 29 for the Marvin Miller influence of liquor April 17. ple must be devoted to producing enough food for a bare rected by now, and a special elec April Lawrence F. Cook fined $50 for family. Mr. Miller is able to be up subsistence living. In the U. S., by contrast, there are about tion notice probably is lieing run and around on crutches since in being drunk in a car April 17. You can keep in contact with the public with a message in David Holbrook. Creswell, fined jured in a logging accident in Feb 2,000,000 fewer farmers now than there were as recently as elsewhere in this issue. The reason that a special elec- | $400, sentenced to two days in ruary, but will be unable to work 1940. Yet the population has grown greatly and we have tion is necessary, we understand, t jail and had operator's license an indefinite time. more and better food than ever. That is because substitutes is for the people in the rural fire , for Dancing will start at 8 p.m. at suspended for an additional year of one sort or another have been found for human toil. Elec district area to vote on the amount j the Hebron Grange hall with mu for driving with a suspended tricity has been one. Another is modern chemical fertilizers of the budget that is in excess of sic by own grange members and operator's license April 17. the 4 mill limitation The budget | square dance calls by Dale Harris. Just call 555 for information which increase production even as they enrich the soil. An itself is set for $20,277, requiring Boxes will be auctioned off at 10 The Army’s safety program has other is proper conservation. Another is farm equipment. It a 6 mill levy. We note that this I p.m More dancing will follow . Th«' been recognized for an improved is estimated that tractors save 2,000,000,000 man-hours a includes an election expense of' public, interested friends, and in record by the National Safety $1(X). Council for 10 of the past 11 years. dividuals are invited. year, while a mechanical picker does the work of 40 men. only hope that the people The solution to the world's food problem lies in an agri in We the rural fire district are not cultural technology of the kind we take for granted here. by now fully confused, as well they might be. Many did not un derstand how the millage was ar rived at, and they surely could not understand the notice in the paper calling for an election that was not an election at all. We have felt all along that if th«« people go to the polls and un SALEM (Speciali The Ore-ton, Ix-vy and Kern, tioth of Port- derstand the issues, they can vote HOTTIST BUICK IN HISTORY gon State Highway Commission, land. The latter firm won the intelligently. But nothing is worse meeting in Portland this week, award by lot on a bid of $7,152 42 than not knowing what you are No wonder you »0 mony 55 Buick» on »he highwoyt — ♦hey re rolling up bigger tale* »hon ever before fo .voting for We hojx> that every- acted on 41 construction and history - topping the popularity that het alreoJy mode I thing w ill he cleared up. at least maintenance contracts and two Buick one of the Big Three of America t best teller«. I by election time. And of course, scpai ate bids on insurance policies this will have to lx« set up from covering Astoria ferries and the Funeral services for Vivus Mel Steel Bridge in Portland Twentv- vin Seymour, 78. 1 train, were held May 3 as originally planned due <me contracts were awarded di Saturday at the Drain Methodist to the faulty notice last week. Perhaps it is time to pm aside rectly 14 were referred to the Church with the Rev Smith of- State Highway Engineer for final ficiatlng Burial was in the Drain the pencils and stop talking only award and contract bids City cemetery. Mills Funeral Serv in terms of figures The editor were rejected as lieing too high! ice of Drain was in charge of ar claims that the levy for the in creased budget would be more The North River Road paving rangements. than the persons could make up in proji-ct in Cottage (»rove went to Mr. Seymour died April 13 at saving on fire insurance premiums, Central Heating Co . Oregon Ltd , his home He was born October 31, and of course, we can nut admit of Eugene for $10,615 00 The city 1876. at Marcellus. N Y., and was project calls for 0.25 miles of pav married August 5. 1905. to Mar this But as we sny. it is time to for ing. jorie Edna Hutzler at Drain She get dollars and cents and think Lane Projects preceded him in death in 1952 He of fire protection in terms of Other l-ane County contracts had been a resident of the Drain human lives in terms of the lives awarded included the overflow community the past 70 years Sey of your loved ones. A fire can be bridge replacement on Willamet mour was a retired painter and disastrous not only to property, Today's the day to “Join The Test Pilot Club” and see te Highway, approximately two paper hanger He was a member but to human beings. miles east of Goshen, which was of the Methodist church And the city, after all, is not e/hat a thrill you get when you try Variable Pitch Dynaflow* awarded to Hamilton A Thoms. Surviving are two children Don licnefitting from this new, larger Eugene for $41.05().(Xl. The state ald Ixv Seymour and Mrs Mabel rural budget. Local delivered price project calls for the constructing Blomlierg. Drain; two brothers: It is only the people in the rural We're not kidding. of the 1955 Buick SPECIAL of 125' and 75’ reinforced con- bid Sterling. Drain, and Paul Ster- fire district who benefit, and the the action you want, and split-second quick. cretc bridges to replace existing, ling, Indejiendcnce; three sisters city is willing to help them, but 2-D«or, 6-Po«Mng«r Sedan, Model 48 (illustrated) h timber bridges on the Wiiamette Etta Easby, Richmond. Calif, on the fair basis where the rural When you try a '55 Buick with Variable Highway. Frances Thiel and Lena R«-dford. area pays its way. It’s the thrill that’s the talk of the industry Pitch Dynaflow, you’ll feel like a pilot does Tn I>ouglas County, Kuckenberg Drain. The issues are resolved, and — performance unlike anything you have when he heads his plane down a runway Construction Co.. Portland, bid there is little more to say about ever known before on the ground. $33,780.00 and was awarded the the matter, but if anyone has for take-off. Optional aavipman«, accessories, «to’e and local *o*es If aev, 4 Anlauf - Rice Hill unit. Dividr- questions about the coming elec add'tinnal Prices twov *o’y s’ightlv in adjoining ^oMtRunitlgt. Been the factor» .nsto'ied extras you may want arg. bgrgg n« Rice Hill section slide correction For you, in the driver’s seat, are doing what John Farrell. 61. of Drain died tion in the rural area, please And so many folks have been asking to try wch as Hearer 4 Defrouei Ml JO; Radio & Antenna M project on the Pacific Highway, Sunday after a long illness. He was write and we will try to have the that pilot does —you’re changing the pitch it that we Buick dealers across America east of Yoncalla The state project txnn December 26 1893. in New questions answered Your own calls for intermittent grading on York state, and was married at rural fire district tmard should of your propellers — one way for instant have set up April as “Test Pilot Club” 14.52 miles of highway San Diego, Calif I x-cernber 31. l>e able to answer all your ques response on getaway — another way for Month. All it takes to join the ‘‘Chib” is Over BZ.OOd.OOO In Bids 1924 to l.eo Harns, who survives tions for you. and that board has better gas mileage in cruising. a test drive at the wheel of a new Buick. Total amounts of bids him They came to the Drain area worked long and hard with the upon was $2.166.758.31. with 10 years ago from San Diego and council committee to meet the That's all. Your propellers are whirling in oil, deep largest single amount, $ had resided there since that time problems facing the rural area. Yours very truly. inside the Dynaflow unit. When you press tor .1.02 mile» of grading and 2.47 Mr. Farrell was a member of the So we cordially invite you to win your Joan H Gallo miles of paving on the Ha\<i Drain Church of Christ; Sunset the pedal in the normal way, you hold those “wings” —to try the spectacular perform Street . Clackamas Overcrossing 1-odgc No. 144 AFA AM; Cottage propellers in their economy angle —and you Section of the , «X Ah'Th» myriary’« uataToli*’- iscade Highway. Grove Chapter No 41. RAM; Cer- ance of Variable Pitch Dynaflow —and to iS. E 82nd ■nue. Portland!. ro Gordo Commandry No. 24. KT; enjoy plenty more miles from your gasoline. feel the mighty V8 power that puts the LAw bidder on this section was Hillah Temple AAONMS; Cottage American Logan Tay ku Co Port! md whose Grove Shrine club; Hut when you want mutant acceleration — for whip to these gorgeous new Buick beauties. But with Dyn«Uo*'« «witch bid was referred to the Highway legion and Veterans of Foreign U. S Ambassador to Ecuador, quick getaway, or for a sudden rafety-^urge of Drop in this week. Of tt»V«n«M* Pitch Wars being a veteran of World the Honorable Mr Sheldon T Youw.r. ha«- Now you r. th.w. War I sary right-of-way Is obtained emergency power—you just press the pedal way Mills, a 1923 graduate of Frank Dme n on options’ at Besides his wife he is survived lin High School (Portland! is Smallest single job was awarded Boy, that’s UA..U« ' down, and—with absolute smoothness—you get extra coil on other Soritt. to Trussfab, Inc Portland. $7.280 by thrw brothers in Pennsylvania. among those tx-ing urged to attend (Why don't ¿ou try a Bu(ci?l Funeral services were held at the loth anniversary celebration for installing guardrail intermit tently on 5.17 miles of highway on the Drain Church of Christ Wed of the school next month Also in- the Molalla Junction . Marquam nesday. April 20, at 2 pm , with v Ited is Jock DeMent noted Port- section of th« Cascad« Highway. Mr Hubert Prather officiating In land physicist. MILTON BFtll STABS FOB BUICK terment was in the Masonic sec- 10 miles north of Silverton Planned for May 5. the reunion S m rhe Bu ck Be« e Show Ademare Î souetov FvwWng* ardens. will includ«- th«- appearance of ex Insurance bids for th«- Astoria tion of Lane Memorial ---------------------------------- W8tN Unix AUTOMOSUCS *Xt BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THfM ------------------------ o 144 Franklinite Glen Shelley, who will ferries and Steel Bridge in Port Eugene Sunset Izxige land will both lx referred to the AF&AM Drain, conducted Mason play several organ numbers in Department of Finance and Ad ic ritualistic committal services the scheduled evening pmgram ministration for final award lx>w at the graveside Mills Funeral, The two Rose Festival OlMM-hs bidder on the Steel B; idge liability Service of Drain was in charge of from Franklin. Beth Skinner (Mr* I Xin Coles of Seattle! and Shirley insurance was W. C. Dy<i and son. funeral arrangements Fowler < Mrs Dan Casan of Port Salem. $1,129.40, and for th«- ma- Human language can repeat land* as well ax past admmistra- rine Insurance, Astoria ferries. 930 Gibb* Ave. Cottage Grove, Ore. Phone 600 identical low bids came turn Dur only an infinitesimal part of what tors and student K>dy pn-s4dents will h«« present. Mary Baker Eddy ham and Bates and Jewett. Port- exists Solution to World's Food Problem THE SENTINEL Want to feel fika a pilot feats ? State Highway Commission Awards North River Road Paving Project Vivus M. Seymour W" John Farrell Franklln Grads Invited to Reunion Thrill of the year is Bulclc AL NOWELS BUICK
