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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1956)
U CF O LI3RARY Queen’s Bali Saturday Night At the Armory The Weather Cottage Grove Sentinel Serving the Heart of the Nation's Greatest Lumber Region Since 1889 Ten Onts P« COTTAGE GROVE. LANE COUNTY. ORE< VOLUME LXVH H June June June June June June June 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 59 63 60 66 TO 67 63 L p .61 52 46 Trace .04 51 .05 45 4N .00 .52 51 .03 B NUMBER 45 CG Riding Club Rodeo Queen To Be Named Tame Menagerie to Decorate Streets of CG in Pet Parade and goats. 4> clowns, 5i feathered pets, 6) reptiles, fish and insects, 7) cats. rabbits, rats and squir rels, 91 dogs, 101 disguised chil dren. The Emblem club committee in charge of th«1 parade includes Mmes. Ben McCall, chairman; Ray Denham, Gene Ware and Palmer Johnsen. Judges will lx* Chuck Rosecrans, Forrest Woods and Gene Ware. Line Up The line up of the parade is as follows: Police Chief Ed Jones, leading on horseback. The Rodeo Queen and her court. Herses. Bicycles. Sheep, cattle and goats. Street sweeper driven by a clown. Clowns. Feathered pets. Disguised youngsters. Reptiles, fish and insects. More kids (the human kind*. The new mill of the Bohemia Cats. Lumber Co., at Culp Creek, cut More clowns. its first log Monday. Th«1 plant Rabbits, rats and squirrels. has lx-en under construction for More kids. several weeks. Most of the men Dogs l the canine kind). All entries should lx> made employed in the old mill have been working at construction of t hrough t he Chamber of Com- the new plant. At the same time merce office not later than 12 the veneer plant of the Cottage noon. Friday, June 29. An entry Grove Plywood Co. has lieen run blank was printed in last week’s ning three shifts. However, owing Sentinel. to a downward trend in the mar ket, the work at the veneer plant com- will be cut to two shifts. pany official said. Until some trial runs have been made, capacity of the mill will not be known. Larry Chapman, com- By Mrs. R. G. Conner pany official said Monday. Nor LORANE Thieves aagin broke 1 will it be known the exact num- into the B. C. Addison general , ber of men to be employed. Waste wood products will be store at Lorane sometime Sunday and made off with a load cut into chips and probably sent . night ___ to Springfield. No fuel or firewood of clothing, groceries, cigarettes, will lie available under the new and various small articles. Several things were found arrangement. Waste wood will be chipped and blown into waiting strewn along the road Monday cars on the O.P.&E. railway morning but it was not known whether they were missed in the tracks. darkness or whether the thieves I were frightened off. The store has been broken into Elks Offer Wheel Chair !several times in the past few । Cottage Grove Elks lodge 1904 years. It is located in a rather iso- has a wheel chair they will be lated spot with trees growing very glad to loan to anyone in along the creek to afford cover tor this area who has the need tor it. prowlers. There is absolutely no charge to State police are working on the anyone, whether they are an Elk ( case but so far no results have or not, । been announced. The chair was recently returned ----------------------— by an individual in Drain, who 1)1!. STANSBURA OPENS made very good use of it. The DENTAL OFFICE HERE only requirement upon the use | Dr. Robert R Stansbury an- of this chair is that it must be re turneu when wnen n » no oo longer . _ ___ Bounces the opening of an office turned it is need ed This puts no time limit on the for the practice of dentistry at eu. in» puis . , . 502 Whiteaker street. He will have user.•. For further details, contact Cecil Gum, Leading Knight, or offices in the same building with 1 Dr. C. H. Kime. call the Elks lodge. (Courtly Cottag«* Grove Lake Weather Station) A Darigold Ice Cream truck will greet entrants at the end of Cottage Grove's annual Pet Pa rade, Saturday, June 30. with free ice cream. The parade, sponsored by the Emblem club for the kids, will begin at Jefferson school at 10 a.m. and Will end there also. Judging of the animals will begin promptly at 9 am. All types of pets may be en tered and kids not owning pets should dress as a clow n or some notable or legendary character. There will be prizes donated by Cottage Grove merchants for the first three places in 10 categories. The groups are as follows: 1 > horses, 2' bicycles, 3» sheep, cattle Mayor Jess Hill will be master of ceremonies and last year’s queen, Billie 1 Mrs. Donnie* Pyeatt. will place the traditional white hat on the new rodeo queen, at the Queens Ball at the armory Saturday evening. June 23. This is the last week for the ticket sales to help the four princesses. One of them will be crowned queen at the dance. The decorating committee re quests any memliers who are able to help decorate the armory to be there Friday. Help is needed from 9 a m. to 4 p m. They are to take a sack lunch. A work play-day will lx? held at the rodeo grounds Sunday start ing at 9 am., with potluck meal at noon. All members of the Cot tage Grove Riding club are urged to lx* on hand. Any persons, firms or organiza tions interested in entering floats in the Rodeo Parade at 10 am. July 7, should contact the Cham- I ber of Commerce office, phone 479, or George Sibley, 42J. New Bohemia Lbr Mill Begins 18th Planning Lack Is Drawback To Expansion Thieves Again Rob B. C. Addison Store Planning is the greatest need of this area, as well as Eugene and many other western Oregon communities, Gordon Burbee. president of Eugene realty board, guest speaker at the Chamber of A 1 ARGE CROWD turned out for the dedication of Baker Bay cecreatlon an a on ' Commerce luncheon program (left to Ooi^and the accompanying speedboat race. Sunday. Speaker, at the dedication Tuesday noon, told the member ship. This section of the west coast is scheduled to grow and it’s bet ter to have a planned growth than a haphazard building program that will raise a serious problem for the of the commission. future generation, Mr. Burbee as —— ” serted. New industry is not looking for a free site, lower taxes or many other factors ordinarily considered _________ D axaa a # Dnlrnr K9V in a move of this kind, but is look ing to the welfare of its employes, where the employes will be happy, ned or complete reservoirs in Ore the speaker said. It was like carnival time at gon 10 are in Lane county. Al Modern highways have brought Baker Bay recreation area on Do though the primary purpose is the various sections of the country rena reservoir Sunday as around flood The city council approved three control, the flood season closer together and what helps 4 000 persons from all over Ore generally lasts only from Novem petitions submitted by Maynard one community wil] aid the other, gon turned out for the speedboat ber to February. Starting in Feb Wilson and Earl Wilson for the) Mr Burbee said. Eugene and Cot races (see sports) and the dedi- ruary they start to fill the reser paving of streets in the Oak Park , tage Grove are therefore being cation of the Baker Bay area* voir and have it filled by the first Addition and passed the ordi- i brought closer together. This sec Cars lined the banks of Ixith sides nances ix-rtaining to the paving tion can offer as good or better of the lake and parked in every of the streets mentioned in the recreational facilities than Eugene available spot in the recreational petitions at a special meeting held and there is no reason why Cot area The result showed in Cot in the council chambers of the THE REV. JAMES ('. JACK is welcomed by Mrs. Forrest Woods, tage Grove can not have light in tage Grove with more cars along Others in CG Area citv hall Monday night. associate to the minister of Cottage Grove Presbyterian church, dustry located here, the speaker the streets than a Sunday has ex The three ordinances were num as hi- arrives In Eugene. Rev. Jack comes to Cottage Grove from said. perienced in many months. Fol Besides Baker Bay recreation bers 1512, for the paving of Clark Loehwinnoeh, Scotland and is exchanging pulpit, with the Rev. lowing several threatening rainy area, Lane County Parks and avenue from the west side of O "So. if we are going to grow, | days, the weather cleared to make Recreation Commission has de- street to the west side of I-ot 1, why not grow with the community D. Hugh Peniston for the summer. The picture below shows the with adequate planning?’’, Mr. ; thè day perfect. veloped three other parks on Dor- , block 6 in the Oak Park Addition; large group from his new congregation that went to Eugene to Burbee explained Something ena reservoir and Blue Mountain 1513 for the paving of P street Fred Ingram Speaker meet him. the south side of Bryant should be done to provide adequate Fred Ingram, Chief of the Plan- I | Park on the Mosby Creek road, as from housing. Planned growth with re avenue to the north side of < lark in this area. ning Division. Corps of Engineers, a starter stricted districts, sewage and The three on Dorena reservoir avenue and 1514 for the paving Portland, was the principal speak are Harms Park, Bake Stewart of M street from the south side paved streets will help Under the er of the dedication. Other speak Park and Vaughn Park. All are of Bryant avenue to the south present setup here. Mr. Burbee ers were Lee Murphy, Junction noted for good fishing spots, pic side of lot 6. block 2 of the Oak asserted that some houses in the City chairman of the Lane ( oun- nic and camping areas and are Park Addition. The paving in same class will sell for $12,000, tv Parks and Recreation commis others for $10,000, others for $9.- with toilets. Harms Park cludes the installation of concrete sion; Mayor Jess Hill; Miles equipped By Mrs. JamM Northcutt 0000, depending on what the own has a launching ramp and offers curbs and gutters and sanitary Wicks vice chairman of the com short-time unmanaged moorage. sewer systems. DISSTON A pancake break er asks for them All these houses mission and Gene Renard, super- Vaughn Park has a swimming Object to Paving fast will be held Sunday, June 24. should have a standard value with i intendent of the commission. R. B. Hill and Willie Morelock, at the Disston gym from 7 to the same valuation on each. area. 1 Mavor Hill welcomed the other The speaker said so far as he Mountain Park is located property owners on M street, ap- 12 a m. All you can eat, adults, 75 speakers and the public in behalf in Blue peared liefore the council and cents, youngsters 12 and under, knew, there was only one source a beautifully forested area and of Cottage Grove He said that can be reached on one, the west urged that they do not accept the 25 cents. This is for benefit of of loan money for the average Jalopy Association Cottage Grove was fortunate to lie side, by car and on the other side petition for the paving of M street Boy Scout Troop 13 for their club house here and this was the First located in such a good recreation across Mosby Creek on a swing Hill, acting as a spokesman lor house now- under construction. To Hold Exhibition National Bank. Other loan com At 1 pm. Sunday there will b<> al area Hili gave pats on the ing bridge. A trail leads through the opposing property owners on panies refuse to come in unless The Cottage Grove Jaycees are the streets are paved, the sewers 1 back" to Miles Wicks and Bill the wooded area. The park is de M street, claimed that the paving a softball game with the Disston Hesse for working hard to develop veloped for camping and picnick would serve as a detriment rather W'omen playing the Yoncalla wom again sponsoring a Fourth of July in, etc. There has been a steady - the Baker Bay area. Hesse oper- ing and good fishing can be had than a benefit. He said that own en and the Disston men the Yon Fireworks show. This year the growth here despite the lack of show will tie at the new Jaycee a standard improvement program, I ates and keeps up the conces in Mosby Creek. There are toilet ers of 63 4G of the property were calla men on the Disston field. Race Track and will be accompa 'rhe water meters in the city in sions and facilities in the area facilities and water hookups are opposed to the paving. nied by an exhibition racing show creased from 1.767 in 1953 to 1.918 which include a small store, boat Under the law, owners of two- Annual Pioneer Reunion । being developed. put on by the Cottage Grove Ja in 1956, as one example of the and motor rentals, moorage, thirds of the property are re Row Point on Dorena Lake is lopy association. No times have growth made. swimming area, electric and wa quired for a remonstrance <to dis Saturday at Pioneer Park reserved for future development been set yet, but will be published ter services for trailer camper, Mr. Burbee closed his remarks approve the petition, in this easel. as an excellent bank fishing spot. and a camping and picnicking Tile council decided that they had Mne County Annual Pioneer in the Sentinel next week along with the advice of "Zone it, im area. no choice in the matter and had Reunion and picnic is set for Sat with a map showing the way to prove it, sell it," if more housing ' to accept the petition in keeping urday, June 23, in the auditorium the track. is to be provided. "Kewervolr County” There will be concessions and building at Pioneer Park (Lane plenty Ingram said that Lane may be of May, in most cases. The water with the law. of parking space. There is Bond county fairgrounds i. Those attend Troop 132 Holds referred to as the "R«er*°'r is stored for domestic and indus । Surety Maynard Wilson reported that ing are asked to use the side en no set admission fee for the com- County " because out of 17 plan- trial water supply and recreation but a collection a suiety bond would be put up trance anil to lake a banket lunch W nation during the summer months. Some by Bauer-Lesser of Oregon, the and their own table service Cof- will be taken to offset the expense Court of Honor dams store for power and other company to do the construction fee and ice cream will lx- furnish of the fireworks. The fire truck Latter-day Saint Scout Troop from the Grove fire department 132 held a Court of Honor Mon- reasons. of a housing protect to go into ed. be on hand for protection Ingram stated that th«* <' Ps the area, in form and amount sat- ] . day. at which one boy received his Lunch will be served promptly I will Jaycee committees appointed for Star Scout badge, two were made of Engineers can provide xime isfactory to the city of Cottage I at 12 o'clock noon followed by a facilities for the protection and Grove covering the amount of the : short program Remainder of the ‘ the fireworks show are: Fire 1st Class Scouts and seven were recreation of the visiting public, paiing, to be determined by City afternoon will lx- for visiting. 3 he works, Rod Walter: traffic and advanced to 2nd Class Scout. but that they are limited in funds Engineer Les Coiner's estimate. The Star Scout was Martin event is sponsored by the Lane parking. Glen Wicks; concessions. Maurie Hudson; public address Thompson. Ronald Isaacson and for that purpose He said that Budget and Water County - Pioneer Historical So system Howard Langston; firing, Frank Hines were made 1st Class The council also passed ordi ciety. Several civic groups and Lane County Parks and Recrea- j Carol Pyle. Eston Wicks and Bruce Scouts. The new 2nd Class Scouts churches have made their reserva tion commission stepped in and nance 1510. accepting the budget HOU ARD BARNARD calling at the Boots and Sandals Barn Crtchran; collections and publicity, were Harold Burkeen. Harvey tion for booths or concessions at developed the Baker Bay an «. as for this year and ordinance 1511, Bill Githens, Rod Walter and Carlson. during one of their square dances. Howard wax recently elected the Western Oregon Exposition to they have done in several other which is the water ordinance with George McQueen New Robert McCoy. Jim I Dave Cooper. lx* held at the new fairgrounds. cases. president of the Cascade Callers, an organization made up of «2 Thwing. Jerry Mosby, Charles the new rates. The council authorized City Re Owner of Thrift-Wise August 23 through 25 The fair First in State Trunnell. and Steve Ixwegren. square dance callers in the Emerald Empire. board urges that other groups Nine Merit Badges were award Ingram congratulated '.a ne corder Farney Edwards to adver American Legion to Hold Mr. and Mrs. George McQueen 1 make reservations as soon as pos- County for being the first ,n 'he tise for hills for gas and furnace ed to five Scouts. They were Mar are the new owners of Thrift-Wise Joint Meet with Eugene ! sible by calling either Mrs. Carl state to organize a parks and rec oil for the city tin Thompson, first aid; Frank Store at 606 Main, having bought ton Woodard at 8<»5 or Mrs. David reation commission. He said that Hines, home repairs and music; Calvin Funk Post of the Ameri the store from O. R. Hankins. Steve Lovegren. reading; Wesley Morris at 130. the commission had been m"re can Legion will have a joint in new owners say that the The Jensen reading and public speak than a help to the Corps of En 5-Year Director urged him to do it more often, Booster Buttons store will be open on Sundays stallation with the Eugene Post, ing; and William Claussen, schol Howard Barnard. caller for call gineers. so he immediately went to school Saturday. Jure* 23. at 8 pm. All To Be Elected from now on. The fair board and other groups Boots & Sandals square dance I>egion members are invited. There arship. music and public speaking. Lee Murphy accepted the club, was recently honored by to learn the principles and prac will be selling Booster Buttons It was reported at the meeting the “ For CGHS Board Bay recreational area from ' tices of square and round dance wil lx- a dance following the meet- FAMILY FROM HOLLAND for the exposition. The buttons being elected president of the Cas that 24 boys were to attend Camp .d it Corps of Engineers and turn instructing and calling. _______ ing. TO MAKE NEW HOME HERE will sell for one dollar and are cade Callers, an organization of A school election will Ite held The last meeting for the local Tsiltcoos. near Florence, August In May. 1953,the Barnard fam- । help b iJd our immunity over to the public. Murphy said 32 callers in the Emerald Empire Mr. and Mrs. William Noord- nt on Monday, from 2 to H pm. in the ily ( Howard and Maxine have two y« u • that around $9.000 was s; post for the summer will be Mon- IN through 24. The cost for the bn Chowing Barnard to lead their vuM'k of camping at the Oregon • >m- high school conference room, for hoeh Hegt and their year-and-a daughters Lynn Marlene, 19. w-ho ldlr - . , __ . „ Baker Bay He said that the organization, the group did not is attending Burnley Art School The groups that have already re. . mission has 22 parks and a Trail Council camp will be only । electing a member of the Cottage half old daughter arrived in Cot tage Grove Tuesday by Greyhound get a man lacking in experience $15 per boy. Everything except in Seattle on scholarship and Ju- served booth space are. ready for use and another 5 to Grove High school board of di- bus to make their home here. They How ard says he was "drug, pro dith Ann. 13. in the *yenth own fw W and po^^ personal gear is included. ' rectors for five years. A new record has been set for be developed. testing and screaming to my first Scoutmaster Jack Spady wel copal women for a fish pond con A petition has beim turned in came to the United States from the lack of fires within the city In closing, Murphy asked for. Holland The family is sponaored square dance." by hi» wife. Maxine, grade i moved to Cottage Grove. cession. Rainbow Girls for a White has comed the good turnout of par who l^arry Chapman, for for of Cottage Grove. At press time, At the time, there was no or lit around eight years ago. But "one Elephant sale, Lutheran ladies any person with suggestion-, de- served on the board for three by the Young Adults of First Bap there had not been a file in Cot ents and guests at the Court of look was all I needed, he said, tle square dancing here. for a food sale, Catholic youth for improvements of recreational an incomplete term. tist church. Until they are located. tage Grove since April 6, a total I Honor Aaron Thompson gave the at years on __ before he became sold on square Boots A Sandals _ a dart throw and grab bag. Lions velopments will be welcomed opening prayer. r Chapman is from the Mt. View the family will stay for a time the Howard organized and held his in with Mrs. Ike Casto al her home id 75 days. dancing He started calling at a club for a dunk tank and Boy the commission's office I school district. first dance class in March of 1954 courthouse at Eugene, few dances for his own enjoy- Scout Troop .100 for a penny pitch. (Continued on Page 2) 4 jnent. The people who heard him . 7— xr X « .n........-■». — . ... .. ............... ..... ■ Enormous Attends Dedication UIIVI IIIVW» Crowd w Ceremony, Boat Races at Baker Bay Council Passes Oak Park Paving Ordinance Monday Pancake Breakfast Sunday at Disston Booth Reservations Be Made Soon Howard Barnard Calling JQ f CWOPkS Show at Race Track July 4th
