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Page • Pioneer Schoolmates To Meet Sunday, Aug. 6 Ice Cream Sundae Cake’s A Drcam The Pioneer Old Schoolmates will hold their annual meeting and picnic August 6, in the City Park Phone *>55 or of Cottage Grove for the 19th year. In August. 1936, this organiza tion was started by a small group of old schoolmates who met in the garden of Mrs. Anna Griffin Adams, and decided to make the meeting an annual custom Of those there that day, only Mrs. Adams still resides in Cottage The First Methodist Church was Grove. Mrs. Emma Branstetter is the scene of the afternoon wedding now in a nursing home in Califor of Judith Anne Hodges and Mich nia and Mrs Hattie Best passed ael Robert Hunter. Saturday. July on in Portland some time ago. The 9. Rev. Sydney B. Gaither of rest of the original group are no ficiated at the ceremony. longer here But the picnic has ex- The South Lane Stamp Society panded until over 1U0 came last Parents of the couple ;ire Mr. and Mrs. Harold O. Hodges and met in regular business session year from various points on the last Thursday evening and com coast. Mis. Mary Ellen Asbury and the late Floyd L. Hunter, all from pleted plans for its annual "Closed Armond Wynne is new Album" picnic. dent oi tne group, fie is a descend- Cottage Grove. The picnic, held each year to ant of Dr. Wynne, who came to 'Hie bride was dressed in a pink silk afternoon dress which was a enable the members.of the So Oregon in the early 186<)'s. Some sheath style, sleeveless and with ciety to get away from their tones of tnis group attended school at a scoop neck. She wore a pink hat and albums, is slated for July 28 the old 1-atham school which was and carried a white orchid on a at 6 30 p.m and will be held at located near the present So. Pa- the Dorena Recreation area The cific Highway bridge and South white satin Bible. You ran dream, can’t you, of a luscious cake easy to make? Well, Ice chosen picnic site is on the lower- Attendants of the couple were area. neater the river. Gtxxi roads ern Pacific tracks on the banks of Cream Sundae Cake is a dream come true. It is two desserts in one, cake Coast Fork River, near Latham. Miss Sara Summers of Cottage lead to the picnic grounds, and and ice cream sundae, and all the makings can be bought at the grocery Grove and Robin I). Hunter, broth public restrooms have lx-en con Others attended the first Cottage store. Whether you make the cake layer yourself or buy the ready baked Grove school which was located er of the bridegroom, also from structed. All members and their at the store, the result is delicious. Now that pre-packaged ice cream is where the A. W. Helliwell resi sold in half-gallon cartons you can keep the main part of this dessert Cottage Grove. friends are invited to come to the dence now stands at the corner of conveniently in stock in the freezing compartment or home freezer. Cake The reception following the wed annual picnic. Adams Avenue and South First or cupcakes, a can of chocolate sauce and a can of shelled nuts complete ding was held at the home of Mr. Street. Picnic chairman Mae Wilson, 808 the dessert. and Mrs. James Carver on N. 10th Whiteaker Street, requests the The organization is dated from Street. The house was decorated picnickers to bring their own with sprays of white carnations, tableware and a covered dish. A the early 1880 s up to and includ Margaret Ann Brown ing the year IDiXr All those who as the church had been. . menu can be obtained by contact- attended school during this period Mis. R. D. Benedict and Miss : ing Mrs. Wilson for item sug- either in Latham or Cottage EngagedtoLarryWebber Susan Simon presided at the table. I gestions. Grove are eligible to attend this For their honeymoon to Spo i Maxine Brown. Walter Hayes picnic and annual meeting. Miss Alice Marie Moore, daugh kane, the bride wore a jacket and Thurmon Petty were guests A potluck dinner is held at noon ter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. matching dress with navy blue ac at the July 14 meeting. Mrs. on the park tables, followed by a Moore of Dorena became the cessories and an orchid corsage. B r o w n requested application program of old tune songs and bride of Lloyd Thweatt, non of blanks for both herself and her Mrs Hunter will continue to reminiscences of those early days. Mr. and Mrs P. L. Thweatt, of work at the Cottage Grove hos son as prospective members of A hearty welcome is extended. Culp Creek Saturday, July! 16, at pital until Hunter has finished his the Society. Miss Belle Burkholder is in Stephens, Wash. special schixiling at Washington. A fair committee was appointed charge of publicity. The couple was married before by President Joyce Bomar to de a Justice of the Peace in amorn- velop and coordinate planning for I ing ceremony. a booth as a part of this year's The bride wore a white bal- Western Exhibition, Inc., annual lerina-length dress with white ac- show, which will lx' held on the cessories. Junior Chamber of Commerce race The couple is now living at Dor track grounds Ivan Hoyer, loanee By Mrs. Walter N. Dowcns ena. Thweatt is employed at Naish, June Hoyer and Mike Bo À All Home Extension Units of Booth - Kelly Lumber Company. mar were appointed to begin the lame, Benton, Linn, Polk, Lincoln nrbiNKii preliminary fair Ixxith arrange and Marion counties are holding ments. Tentatively frames of a picnic at Avery Park, south ot B PW to Hold Picnic stamps, penny picks, kilo mix Corvallis, on July 27, lief ween 11 tures, auction packets and stamp a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The Cascade District of the The supplies have been planned as part All extension unit members are Business and Professional Wo- ol the fair display. urged to attend. Each county is PRESCRIPTION men's clubs will hold a picnic for The next regular meeting of the asked to contribute a number for al) members and their families at Society is set for- Thursday, Au the program, which is under Mrs. DEPARTMENT is the "heart" the Dorena Dam Sunday, July 24. gust 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the club Alfred Steinhäuser. of every Rexall Drug Store. There The picnic will be at noon at the room of the Cottage Grove city Each unit is asked to bring pic- Miss MARGARET ANN BROW N south side of the dam where the library. Members having name« of special care goes into compound collectors they wish included in nie fare and serving equipment recently announced her engage- State Archery meet was held. All ing each and every prescription members. for the picnic ment to Larry !.. Webber of members are asked to bring their the new mailing list are requei presented. Only pure, effective in to forward this information to site, all fbod will be put together. Lorane. Miss Brown is from <m n silverware, fried chicken for their family and one dish of food. Anyone wishing transportation Secretary Ivan Hoyer. gredients are used Always look for please phone Mrs. R. B. Cline, Cottage Grove. An August wed the sign that says ding is planed. phone 689L, or Mrs. Harold Burge ( ELEBRATES 90TH BIRTHDAY Lutheran Ladies Aid at phone 823R. C O. Hosman celebrated his YOUR Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Brown 90th birthday Sunday with a din Plan Social Supper of Cottage Grove announce the ner given in his honor by Mr. and engagement of their daughter, Mrs. C. A. Hosman. A business meeting of the Trin Margaret Ann, to I.arry L. Web DRUG STORI Others present were Mr. and ity Lutheran laymen's League ber, son of Mr and Mrs. Leonard Mis Bolt Raisor, Ted Gibson and was held Friday evening with nine L. Webber of Ixtrane. f*r reliable orescription itrvlct. memlxus present. The group plan- Miss Brown will be a senior next Lloyd Hosman. tied their piogram for the next year at High School. Mr Webber six months. is locally employed. Hostesses were Mrs. Karl I n ew An August 12 wedding at the and Mrs. Ray Rand. Lorane church is planned. Rexall Drugs The August meeting will tie a (Formerly Kein's) social hour at the church. Judith Anne Hodges, Micheal R. Hunter Wed in Saturday Afternoon Ceremony Annual July Picnic > w l t t í I In Washington Sat Home Ext. Units Plan July 27 Picnic nnnnnr ûûûûûûfll t 1 i f Miss Dixie Wicks Engaged to Airman • Highest in Nation During Past Year Average hourly earnings of Ore gon's 110,000 industrial production workers reached $2.16 in 1954. highest among the 48 states, ac cording to figures just compiled by the Oregon Unemployment Compensation commission in co operation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Oregon's weekly earnings aver age. however, dropped from third to fourth place despite a gain for last year to $83.81 from $82.04 in 1953. This figure was exceeded by Michigan with $87.84. Nevada with $86 43 and Wyoming with $84.03. Oil discoveries helped the last-named state, i while Nevada counted only about 5,000 produc tion workers. National averages tor 1954 were $1.81 an hour for weekly earn- ings of $71.85, both slightly high- er than the previous year. The work-week dropped to 39.7 hours. No annual earnings were included in these compilations. Both Washington and Califor- i nia followed closely Oregon's high [losition. while southern states brought up the rear with 1954 average weekly earnings from $48 to $72. Masonic Lodge To be Chartered Lumber workers in the south earn lower wages than on the la- cific Coast, as is shown by tile national average for this industry ot $66 18 a week last year V'v‘k- ly earnings of lumber workers here have been averaging up to $90 This is a big factor in hoid- ing up Oregon’s average among the states, as approximately bO the production per cent of tne prixiucnen < em ployes are in this basic industry. Eugene Roundup Ent' y Blanks are Now Available Entry blanks for the junior and grand parades of the August Emerald Empire Roundup in Eu- gene are available now They may be picked up at the city jail, po lice department, or roundup head quarters at 30 11th Ave. E., Eu- gene. There are no entry fees for either parade, and big cash prizes will be offered winning entries. Rin-Tin-Tin and company will ride in both parades. The junior parade for young sters 16 and under will be Fridav August 5, at 1:30 p.m. The grand White Water Lodge No. 216. A.F. & A.M. will receive its Char ter on Tuesday evening, July 26, at 8 p.m. in a special ceremony to be held in the auditorium of McKenzie High School located on the McKenzie River Highway 38 miles East of Springfield, near Blue River. Grand Master Ernest J. Bolliger of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Oregon, assisted by many other high ranking officers of the Grand Lodge, will present the Charter to the new Lodge in the traditional ceremony of the Craft. The meeting is open to all Ma sons their families, and their friends. It is expected that there will be a good attendance from both the Willamette and McKenzie River valleys. The officers of the new Lodge will be: Glen Davis. Worshipful Master; Keith Davis. Senior Ward en; Benson Payte, Junior Warden; Everett Price, Treasurer; Earle Esola. Secretary; Chester Peden, Senior Deacon; William Sturges, Junior Deacon; Otis Seal, Senior Steward: Ernest Smith, Junior Steward; Robept Steele, Marshal; Eugene Riley, Chaplain; Frank Prentice, Tyler; Frank Wright, Historian. Refreshments will be prepared and served by the wives of White Water Lodge members and an en tertaining and enjoyable evening : is in prospect. parade, scheduled for Satutday, I August 6, at 1 M) p.m.. Will feature marching bands from othei i>aits <4 th. state and special visitors such u> the Coos Bay Pirates and Oregon Cavemen Any individual, group, or business in the state w ill be welcome to enter. Persons from out of town wish ing to enter either parade should write at once to Emerald Empire Roundup. 30 11th Ave. E., Eugene, Oregon, and request a free entry blanK These should be filled out and mailed back as soon as pos- sible. Roundup headquarters and tick et office will tx' open daily troni it) a m. to 6 p.m., and on Friday until 9 p.m. In addition to the parades, the roundup will feature rodeo per formances on Friday and Satur- dav nights and Sunday afternoon, a dance Saturday night with Bob Wills band, and buckaroo break fasts at the fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday mornings. WANT ADS „ /MARKETPLACE OF MILLION^.. Temendous SALE Starts Thursday, July 21 il: 30 A M. SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! at Norris Dress Shop 509 Main Phone 1097 (Phil) Varley's K. S. Parks Named To U A Fall Roster Phone 82 (ith & Main Hold Business Meeting YOUR The Trinity Lutheran Ladies' Aid held a special meeting Thurs day, July 14. to discuss plans for the supper social, which will I m 1 held Friday, July 29. beginning at 5:30 p m. Menu for the sup|x-r will lx1 hamburgers, potato salad, cake, ice cream and |x>p. A small fee will lx' charged. Free movies will be shown following the supper. Any one is welcome to attend Mrs. Robert Kunz read the top ic “Sins of Personality" and Mrs. Kunz and Mrs. Florence Benson served a dessert luncheon. The next meeting will lx1 Au gust I PHARMACIST MEMORY “DIBS Remember what an Important part the word “dibs" played in .’.>111 I AKE KU MON HEI I» '¡’he 25th annual Lake Reunion w as held at A' mitage State Park Sunday, July 17. A basket lunch was served at noon and a game ot baseball was played after lunch, Children’s races tixik the spot light in the late afternoon. "Dibs on the swing", “dibs on the ball bat", "dibs on this", “dibs on that"; whoever said "dibs” first was given priority. I I ndoiibtedh tillit Iitti. word averi H fist fight. Remember? IA 31 The annual Wyoming Picnic will lx' held Sunday, July 31. beginning at 1 pm The picnic will be m Avery Park. Corvallis lee cream and cot lee will lx- furnished. W V OMI NG I K NII SMITH'S Fl NEKAL CHAPEL r 115 No. 6th Ph. 101 £ N g TO II A A E I'll Nil The Past Noille (hands of the Rcliekah Uxige will have a picnic Thursday, July 28, at the home of Mrs Roy Lyon. The picnic will Ix'gin at 12:30. sip IRE DAM E s< III DI I I D The Ikxits and Sandals chili will hold a public square dance Saturday night at the Mt. View ì ; The public is invited SUMMER CLEAN-UP and “ .N Women of Moose Initiate July 7 Sentinel SPECIAL The Women of tile Moose held initiation July 7 for Marv Enyard. who was sponsored by Mrs Frank night Coleman. Officers chap pi ogi am w as held. Refreshments were sr af- ter the meeting. The state conference July Astoria Mi* Gus Wal- t her fitst attendant the queen of sponsor«. The next business meeting XX ill Ite Thursday, July 21. GOW in Villi I'll Nil We ore equipped to give you prompt efficient prescription service. The prod, ucu you see about you are products »lipover sweater 2 IN MAGIC ORLON’ our chief coniiderorion. 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Sentinel The Gowdyville club will have a pu me Sunday at Wilson Creek park at the Cottage Grove la«ke IN MAGIC ORLON5 RED CROSS COTTON BALLS X1; i II Inchca (her 100 sheets The public is invited and a «pe rlai invitation is extended to all old-timers at Fall Creek. Ixrwell and I textet his 1912 Ford will lie give rides to everyone. NO REFUNDS — NO EXCHANGES NO COUPONS Io help you protect it. You know thii the minute you wolk in the door. 15c The annual Neet Family Reun ion will lx* held Sunday. July 31. at JasjxT, according to Harry »9 X Youf h«ohh is you' =/ most valuable pottos* — lion. And it hot ol* |4 Pound Pad Neet Family Reunion To Be Sunday, July 3 I A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF ITEMS REPRICED AT $ Keith S. Parks, 30. Budget Con trol Director of the Highway Dé partment Lane county. accepted the chairmanship of the Government Division for the United Appeal for the fall cam paign. according to an announce ment by Dan Allen, general cam paign chairman Mr. Parks has been active in the United Appeal in the past having I been chairman of the county sec tion of the government division. He is married and the father of one child. He resides at 3932 I Crown Avenue in the Danebo dis DINU WICKS trict; is a member of the Ameri- announced her engagement to can Legion and the First Christian Ev erett McClellan of Shelby, church He will apixiint chairmen for Montana. So <latc has been i the city, county. Eugene Water & for the wedding. , Electric Board, federal and state ' governments. Mr and Mrs. Myron Wicks of Mr Parks states that the joint Cottage Grove announce the en- for the Community gagement of their daughter. Dix campaign Chest and the Red Cross, as was ie, to Everett McClellan, of Shel conducted last year for the first by, Montana. time under the name of the Miss Wicks attended the Iwai United Appeal, makes it possible high school. McClellan is present for he and many other volunteers ly in the Air Force and is station I to give of their time once a year ed at Norton Air Force Base. San whereas with two drives it Was Bernardino. Calif difficult to have time. The wedding date has not yet been set. Of yOO^ Soft Sol White buck leath ed moccasins soles w ith cushioi sole for wear and fort ("heck this k price. ■ Nylon Fishnet can-can i half-slips . . . sty led right, i full 120" sweep . . . Nylon |ricot torso for perfect fit ■ over the hipa. White only. Phone KHO o o
