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) THE REGISTER. GUARD. EUGENE, OREGON 21, 1939 Page Five. IjiffltJ CITY NEWS NOTES - j dub si" I1 i .ih met recently for a lTtM Skinner Butte cot- ih 35 memoris . ind Mr- Farney Provid" ?u keys- Officers elected !n e T Helms, president; 1 rretary; and Mrs. Want". The next . oi . in tn hi . flnuary . v F-f the Skinner Butte cottage. Ii"" ..i..,irian are in. term" A Pi rt V PZtn' Alliance will hold wprtainment and ?e Community Liberal "T Fridav at P- m- iner ' ... i the children and hrinff friends. L is Friday v Home uu. . """-- group of tne rirst mouki- dist church, will meet Friday at 4 p. m. at the home of Jimmie and Jean Crakes. Each one is to bring a 10-cent gift for exchange. Returns from Portland Dr. Royal Glck has returned from Portland where he attended the annual business meeting and seminar of the Oregon State Cyto metric association. At Singer Home Mrs. Ralph Burgett and babv of Long Beach, Cal., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Har old Singer. Mrs. Burgess is going to Bremerton to spend the Christ mas holiday with her husband, who Is in the navy, detailed to the U. S. S. Mississippi. Married In San Francisco Miss Kay Frye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Frye of Springfield, and Gene Bloomenrader, who is in (STORE OPEN EVENINGS TO CHRISTMAS) QUACKENBUSH' for Last Minute Gift Buyers We Offer CHRISTMAS DINNER- d0 QQ WARE SPECIAL jL.OV Jut received attractive new pattern 32 ,1,5, sets Service for 6 persons A real j useful gift. Other 32 Piece Sel-at only $2.98 Have you seen the new SPODE DINNERWARE J the army and stationed In that city, were married there last Sat urday. They are expected to be here to spend Christmas with the bride's parents. Marriage Licenses Issued Marriage licenses have been is sued the past few days at Van couver, Wash., to the following: Louis Josrphsen of Vida and Anna L. Pollock of Eugene; Guy P, Rad abaugh and Harriet Jane Benton, both of Eugene: Clifford C. Cain of Harrisburg and Helen L. Mar guth of Junction City: Stanley Le Roy Stenseth of Westfir andHar vine Lula Pope of Oakridge. Eugene Man Given Job Arthur B. Reinhardt of Eugene has been engaged as project sup erintendent of the newly-formed Coos County Electric Co-operative, Inc. He will supervise con struction of 99 miles of rural elec tric lines to serve seven outlying communities and intervening farm homes. Leaves For Empire Mrs. Billie Smith and children, Constance and Verl Jr., are leav ing Saturday for Empire to spend the holidays with Mrs. Smith's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Melville. WRECKED BUILDINGS in this unidentified German villngo in the Saarland, near the estern front stand trrim tribute to the efficiency of war. Information passed by the Ger man censors said the town was shelled by the French. Dinner Is Thursday Employes of Pacific First Fed eral Savings and Loan association are holding their annual Christ mas dinner and party Thursday at the Del Rcy cafe, according to F. M. Cashman, manager. Gifts will be exchanged. by Justice of the Peace John Bryson Thursday on a charge oi driving a car while under the in fluence of intoxicating liquor. He was found guilty at a trial Tuesday. Electric Mixer - Christmas Special A very special pur chase for each White bowls black trimmed Portable mixer complete with juicer, etc. Other mixers $ up to 24 50 Visiting Here- James Baker of Pasadena, Cal., former resident of Eugene, is vis iting here for over the holidays as guest of Keith Clark and Doug las Spencer, Drivers Fined Ronald Sill was fined $5 by Jus tice of the Peace John Bryson Thursday on a charge of switch ing license plates and Oswald Hanson was fined $1.50 for failure to stop his car at a stop street. Iris in Bloom- Route F has nothing on the route 4 section, reports Shirley Buell, who lives in the River Road com munity. A large purple iris was displayed at the Register-Guard office Thursday by Miss Buell. From Veneta Wayne Butler of Veneta trans acted business in Eugene Thursday. Floor Lamps Special Six way lighting with in direct bowl and light ex quisite shade and stand ard Xmas Special, $4.95 S other Table Lamps too. Silverware Xmas Special 72 Pee. Service for 8 per sonsbeautiful Regent pat. tern Life long silverplate at a very low price $19.95 Many other patterns, Low Priced Sosforia at Why Nol a Gift "American" Crystal Console Set To add beauty to the din ner table. This is but one of the many beautiful Gift Pieces "Fostoria" offers in our great Holiday Stocks. Many patterns Many styles (All at Fostoria Popular Pricings) QUACKENBUSH'S 160 EAST BROADWAY EUGENE, OREGON Deer Crosses Road- Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Simms of Florence reDOrt that on their way to Eugene, Wednesday, a spiked deer ran across the main highway In front of them as they were near Tiernan. Is Poisoned It wasn't picnic season, but Thomas W. Fisher, city recrea. tional director, was nursing a case of poison oak Thursday. He got it when he went out to get Christmas tree. To Go to Tacoma Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Baldwin are leaving for a few weeks' visit with their son in Tacoma, Wash. Tnrminal to Be Onened Tho Greyhound bus terminal depot at Tenth avenue east and ! Pearl street, now nearing comple i tion, will be officially opened ' about Jan. 6, according to officials : of the company, rmm Florence George J. Nelson, merchant of rinronrp. transacted business in Eugene Wednesday. ! r.np to Salem p s Fish of the Echo Hollow dairy went to Salem on business Thursday. iinrfnn at Florence C. A. Horton, accountant, went to Florence Wednesday afternoon to audit the city s books. iinr. Frnm Walton- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fowler, well known residents of Walton, were here on a shopping lour weancs j day. t Falls 1 County Judge Clinton Hurd ; and County Engineer P. M. Morse wont to Siuslaw talis, Deiow uor ane Thursday on official business, i inn (Tnunle Weds Orvel R. Stevenson of Spring field and Helen I. Lawler of Eu oene have taken out a marriage license at Vancouver, Wash. i Frnm Tliuton ROUt i o p shortride. well-known farrner of the Disston route out of Cottage Grove, was in tugene on business Thursday. fined $125 Serve Twin Seal next time you have a party A thrifty "buy - it's rich and hearty! It's a smart buythis rich-tasting Twin Seal Rye. You'I like it because it's a fine, full-flavored whiskey made by Hiram .Walker in the world's largest it? I Adrian Fined $125 Ji Walter Adrian was s .- V,pTy I distillery. Serve Twin Seal next time you entertain friends. They'll all go for the smooth, mellow flavor of thrifty Twin Seal. Ask for it today! mm 'v' s - ink?? 4V r yiniw .-.wf T tL ' -1.1 t JrV-v'5 wv U. S. Gives Cuba Break On Tariffs WASHINGTON, Dec. 21. Ml The United States has lestorcd tariff reductions on sugar and to bacco imported from Cuba in ex change for Cuban concessions on American exports. The changes wore effected in an agreement signed late yesterday by Secretary Hull and Cuban Am bassador Martinez Fragn. It sup In Europe. Thereupon, Cuban su gar, which had been paying 80 cents a 100 pounds, had to pay $1.50 a hundred. The concessions on Cuban ci gars and cigar tobacco are those contained in the 1934 agreement, but which terminated in 1936. Cuba granted the United States tariff reduutions on peanut but ler, canned salmon, and mohair fabrics mixed wil hcottun or royon. j fji ite ' " m Plements the trade pact between I r if V fiJ fO countries signed Aug. IM, i lx ..t',4irf Jfc ! 4 The sugar trade agreement only V7il,VV I of -JO cents a 100 pounds will bo- Ik Mrs. Romaine Home- Mrs. Helen Romaine, deputy county clerk, who underwent a major operation at Sacred Heart hospital a short time ago, was taken to her home Tuesday. From Junction City- Angus Gibson, business man of Junction City, was a Eugene visl tor Thursday. Records the railroad service for about 46 years. Mr. Pinkcrton is survived oy nis wife, Mrs. Cornelia R. Pinkerton; two sons, Harold F. and A. Dunne Pinkerton of Portland; a daugh ter. Mrs. Cornelia Gibson; two grandchildren of Longview, Wash.; two brothers, Dr. James Pinkerton of Omaha, Neb., and Robert Tink erton of New Raynier, Colo.; three sisters, Misses Jessie and Kather- inc Pinkerton of Omaha and Mrs. C. I. Donnell of Loveland, Colo. Funeral services were held at Finley's chapel in Portland Tues day, with Rev. Milton Marcy or- ficiating. Commitment was in the Hillsboro Masonic cemetery, with the Tuality lodge, A. F. & A. M., of Hillsboro conducting the serv ice. and daughters Edith. Alice and Freda. A shower of gifts was pre sented Freda Mohlcr, the occasion being her birthday. come effective if the quotas of the sugar act are restored. President Roosevelt suspended the quotas when the price of sugar rose sharply after tlic outbreak of war Development of the two-row radial cngin as a power plant for airplanes goes bark to the period before the World war. SMITH BROS. COUGH DROPS 1 CONTAIN VITAMIN A (CAROTCNE) orrosi-.n PORTLAND, Dec. 21. CP) A proposal to create n state depart ment of jusice was opposed today by D. K. Niekerson. executive sec retary of the Oregon State Federa tion of Labor. Prison population of the United States is estimated at between 400,000 and 500.000. TRAFFIC FINES A. L. Dale, Midgley's planing mill, Jack Walsh, double parking, each fine, $1. E. H. Hoteling, occupying two spaces. SI. Mrs. Carlton bpencer, two over time Darkine offenses. $2. Mrs. L,. Ueli, parmng in arive- way, ?1. Manerua-Huntingion I uei vo, violation of safety zone. $1. C. V. Boyer. C. O. Webber, J G. Kollias, Wayne Hayes, H. M, Traxler, Paulus McKee, G. W. Gurrle, Eugene Riding academy, Elmer RauBdell, Lee Yarter, D. T. Bayley, William Johnson, J. E. Hendrickson, Frank Nombalais, N. Pohll, Don Langston, M. H. White, K. F. Dehlinger, M. J. Wit beck, overtime parking, each fine, $1. BUILDING PERMITS B. B. Brundage, repair shop at 40 Eighth avenue west, $40. C. E. Yoran, remodel residence at 2109 Alder, $15. Fred Tryon, reshingle porch at 456 Fifteenth avenue east, $21. MARRIAGE LICENSES Earl George Bailey and Esther lone Schafer, both of Goshen. HOLIDAY EVENT REEDSPORT, Dec. 21 (Spe cial) Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mohler were hosts for the potluck dinner and Christmas party given an nually by members of the Singing Strings, local musical organiza tion. Members and guests attend ing were Mr. and Mrs. Byron Ser fling, Lina Mae, Jimmie and Johnnie Serfling; Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Catterlin and daughter Loma; Mrs. A. J. DeRyko and daughters Rita, Margaret, Mary Ellen and Martina; Mrs. Gcrda Michael, Miss Myrtle Michael, Miss Harriet Pitts, Mr. Otto Neu man, Paul Allen, Harold Pierce and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mohler Tom & Jerry Batter Large Packago "Best in Town" GROCERY Ph. 770 IIELUU MIDGET RflD7ll ip 111295 IX I -k nrfliitiful 5-tube net for iC 'Ji IIS lod room or den. Murbnlln y Njf m i ; I case. Built-in loop antenna. S c ' Superheterodyne circuit. JSigv'-'f' r TJ TJ" Tills beautiful Midcet Radio with each Ten 1 il J-J Jj" Tube Radio sold Friday and Saturday, See our complete line of electrical appliances. Ijiw I'rlres Easy Terms BASKET 34 E. 10th Auto Supply & Service Stores lllh and Pearl Phone 407 BUSINESS NAME Certificate of assumed business name Goodrich Silvertown Stores, filed. Certificate of assumed name, the Swap Shop, filed. CIRCUIT COURT lone Powers against Lew Powers, suit filed for divorce. PROBATE COURT Property of Thorvald Petersen, deceased, appraised at $450 by W. L. Fell, David Auld and J. H. Mc-Kinley. BOUNTY Bounty collected by Elmer Earle of Florence on one bobcat and F. L. Norton of Blachly on one coyote. Obituaries 90c -jtomim TWIN rmT " straight l(. Whi.k.j" Cg, $170 Illtnoil DiiffiltrlM OI feonoi quart s&isy. i&xs-aixsi. John A. Pinkerton John A. Pinkerton, former op erator for the Southern Pacific at McCredie Springs, died Dec. 8 In San Francisco, following an operation. He was born in Gar den Grove, la., Feb. 22, 1872, and moved to Nebraska with his par ents as a small child. He was agent for the C. B. and I. railroad at Marquette, Greeley Center and Burwell, Neb. He moved to Ore gon in February, 1912, and was the first agent for the Southern Pacific at Timber, Ore. He moved to Eugene in 1926 and was at Springfield Junction until It was closed. He then went to Wicopee, and from there, to McCredie Springs, where he had been for the past three years. He was In i ft? Ma ll fi to f ' k ,A''1laJ,sl!i, ' v i i k i iuam ry vh u ran mm XCTl OUT j!Fr I' 1 s Toasted & Buttered Sailed Null Fancy Xmas Candlai Fruit Cakes Mince Pies New Oranges Ph. 95 Cor. 13th 4 Patterson ELLIOTTS GROCERY Thank you. So say all the thousands of families of the Standard Oil Com pany of California. May your holidays be joyous ! May the coming year bring you much happiness! And may we con tinue to serve you in every good way I i