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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1941)
to Dry m Alaska, They're Lj'mg Water to Lighthouses ....I.. Ailff. 31 kfflKAN, i- .nuth- E11..H thai sn'P5 "v Kk a beacon.. The FTi-uinS it a drought. P ".r. of 11.57. Tem- E;rSed through the It"? ... ii.v .lollon kAi "too lakes on the HSfijS. coast guard cut l j, , and Cyane are en Ja"1" water to the ffiuIsUndTree, Zti rainwater. t. -ajes and mines also have ten. . oir,h. The cold K on'nearby Helm tended operation, because r -UAT-taffft. which one Iner. said was the worst lets in nis " - L we saved the normally Led town of KetchiKan I critical water situation, n. i.i,. hu been Dumped four Llow the level of the city's reservoir. canneries, with growing nf canned salmon piling jthe docks because there is as la shortage of ships as of In nraverful dilemma. fsd rain for their opera tion! but it wnulri stocks on the docks. Any way you iook bi ( iney seem to be over a rain barrel. - ' Creswell Items CHESWELL, Aug. 21 (Special) Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Gillenwater and Mrs. H. W. Taylor and sons, Robert and Dean, left Tuesday for a week's outing at the coast Mrs. W. F. Harcombe, who ac companied Mrs. Mabel Camnbell end daughter, Miss Barbara Camp bell, on a trip to Yellowstone Park, returned the last of th week. They returned by the way of southern California and the Redwood highway. The regular meeting of the Gar den club will be held Friday after noon at Dorris Courts. All mem bers are urged to attend. Mrs. Ed Anderson has been an. pointed chairman of Chinese re lief for this district and is contact ing various groups. Everybody's Meat - market has added a new truck to the equip ment of the company. Carrol Bush, Delbert Jones' and Tom Martin, local men, are start ing a new sawmill on the property of Mrs. Elsie Martin southwest of town. Logging will be done on the same ranch. .'' , Mr. and Mrs. George H. Mason and Miss Esther Mason, of San Francisco, visited this week with their sister, Mrs. Ruth Chamber ' A pound of coffee contains ap proximately 3850 beans. . - .MMS. V4 i f a- mm ht llltllit ilV TIPS FROM AN EXPERT Opera Singer Grace Moore gets pointers in native calypso sineine ".from a lad in Pllnrrn Rirn. where Miss Moore stopped en route to South AmericaPuerto Rico has heen under Stars and Stripes for about 43 years. Potatoes are about eight-tenths water. ." ''; . A single peony may produce 3, 000,000 grains of pollen. f' J'fff :' Norwegian Pastor Will Speak Here Pictures from war torn Scandi navia and sound moving pictures from Norway. Finland. Denmark and Belgium will be presented at the First Baptist church on Fri day at 8 p. m. by Rev. Jens Peter sen. Mr. Petersen of Oslo Norway, has for many years been min istering In KTnrwnv on1 4 tca... I visiting the Scandinavian people in me united states. , The nutatanriintf ffifiiiA th evening will be the presentation of "Bombs over Norway," "Nazi In vasion of Copenhagen and Oslo," "Destruction of Namsos," "The Fight In Narviksfjord" and "Fin lands Fight with Russia." The pastor will also sing, play and speak. The public is invited to attend there hein? no nrimtactnn charge. Wedding Is Held VAUGHN. Alter II fsn.l.l Miss Plenrn Wvf. Hnuo-hfA, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Weyer, Eugene, ana jonn uenker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cord Denker, Vaughn, were married in F.n Both: are graduates of the Crow nign scnooi. Mr. and Mrs. Denker 'will niake their home in Vaughn. Mrs: WflvtlA. :lnVingnn. will at... a i bridal ishbwer. atijher. home Friday pvnonor.; or Mrsi: Denker.; Friends and relatives'-are iinyited;! '&,?r -. A Jlarge crowds attended - the 'Vaughn community! picnic: Sunday. After dinner there' were races and a ball game." Married ;men played the' single men, with the single men winning the game. Ladies of the Independent club will have their social meeting at the country home of Mrs. Ray Welden next Tuesday. It will be an all day meeting with a potluck dinner. Those going meet at the store at ten o'clock. Hershal Tompkins of Fort Lewis spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tompkins. FROM SEATTLE NORKENZIE, Aug. 21 (Spe cial) Mrs. Allan McPherson of Seattle, Wash., has been visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mac Master for sometime. Mr. McPherson will join her this week end. Another daughter and her hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilken sen and son, Ronnie, of Camas, Washington, are also spending the week with the Mae Masters. All of them are making a trip to Crater lake on Thursday. WAR MASCOT GOES WEST HALIFAX, N. S. (U.F9 The Royal Navy lost a much-loved member of its personnel with the death of Bingo, the big, black dog that had been ship's mascot in more than one encounter with the enemy. Bingo survived the bombardment of a British town and an adven turous Atlantic crossing, only to meet his death in a traffic acci dent in Halifax. TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourself Save H Long and Short Trips iVv''" HASTING'S H.' TEXACO SERVICE 921 Pearl Ph. 201 Farmers Reminded Of Stubble Value CORVALLIS, Aug. 21 ) Unusually heavy stands of stub ble throughout the state this year, will increase growers' temp tation to burn it off before plow, ing, crops leaders and AAA of ficials at Oregon State college be lieve. Even though It Involves extra expense, the practice of return ing all such organic matter to the soil is essential In Oregon if the fertility and best physical con dition are to be maintained, they said. WORD FROM SON PLEASANT HILL, Aug. 21. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Barnum received word that their son, Erwin, who enlisted in the air corps and is stationed at Stock ton, Cal., had made the baseball team. They played at Sacramento on Sunday, winning 8 to 1. Erwin got two hits out of four times to bat. He planned to spend the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Herman Flsch, who lives at Pitts burg, CaL, and Miss Nancy Bar num, who Is visiting her. TOWNSENDERS MEET FLORENCE, Aug. 21 (Special) Regular meeting of the Town send club was held Tuesday eve ning. An old fashioned spelling match was held by the club mem- O RADIOS 1941 Models at LIGHTNING'S 1151 Willamette Phone ISIS bars and Mrs. Jessie Hardcastl gave a reading. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Turner, of Long Beach, Cal., spent a day the first of the week with the L J. Rossman family. Average cost of the Iron and steel In an automobile to the man ufacturer is 3 cents a pound. REDDYMQHEY l(C AW YOUR I UBllGATIOf f i B t4j with etvafe when H'i time to meet that preiilnj bill. 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