Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1948)
I Ijicti Ketifter-Oiiarel Oakridge Gives $1500 to Chest OAKRIDGE Final reports r leased by Bob Rogers, Commun ity Chest Chairman for Oakridge, find Oakridge over the top on her campaign goal. Glfte to the ehest from per sons In this vicinity totaled $1,499; quota, was $1000. Oakridge bus and truck trans portation was at a comparative standstill as late as , Thursday evening with no buses coming In from Eugene and with only one Greyhound attempting the trip from Klamath falls to Eugene. Calendar: Saturday, Jan. 10, Firemen's Benefit Ball, 10 p. m. Legion Hall. Luther Rogers recently re turned to his home from Portland where he was a patient at the Veterans Hospital. Ed Toftdahl is recovering from injuries received when bark from a snag he was falling shattered burying him beneath the debris Following the accident which oc curred Saturday, Jan. S, he was taken to the Sacred Heart Hos pltal In Eugene. Trent Meetings TRENT Helping Hand Club meets Wednesday at the Kloster nome, with potluck dinner at noon. The Upper Willamette ABC Study Club meets Friday after. noon at the Ralph Laird home, with luncneon at l. Trent had their share of high water this past week. The school closed Tuesday and Wednesday, and the Kimball Brothers sawmill had to close on account of swift water in the pond. Several chit dren enjoyed a ride In a rubber boat, in a field here. The output of the U. 8. food manufacturing Industry has quadrupled since 1899. 'DETTEI1. HAKE D" J CORN'S BREAD cpSONOTONEc AIX-IN-ONI Wwlnsi AIX-DAX-LONO "wlon Niw all-in-one Sonotono with "Masto Key" li light, compart -bottorlM Initial Alio oUtrs xtri available iiowor and ut most bitterf conomyl loveo Uiolol e. o. rax CoaialUat ass moton BISg. ra. asss ii No Aoiwit pa. ira Svorf Xhoro., frU Sal Tn iocsi or iiunio FRESH MEAT FOR YOUR LOCKER Bf, Baby Beef, Veal and Pork. By Whole, Half or Quarters or Any Amount, Delivered Anywhere Sold on Quality Never on Price "The Rome of Better Meats" AROWN FARMS Phone 2853-1-2 Washing Machines h-SIGWARH ELECTRIC CO. 958 Willamette Phone 718 Rev. H. V. Johnson Stays at Trent TRENT Rev. H. V. Johnson minister for the Trent Church, is to remain for this coming year. Church and Sunday School elec tions were held this week as fol lows: Church elders, W. L. Wheeler, Rob Baughman, Art Lindley, Lawrence Wheeler, and Frank Smith. Deacons, Don Kimball, Clayton Kimball, Donovan Kim. ball, Henry Mathews, Will Ar nold, Clair Williams and Roy Lantz. Deaconesses: Mrs. Lora Baugh man, Mrs. Alice Kimball, Mrs. Madge Kloster, Mrs. Myrl Wll liams, Mrs. Bessie Kimball, Mrs. Thelma Lindley, Mrs. Ruby Mathews,. Mrs. Belle Smith, and Mrs. Minnie Lantz. Chorister, Ruby Jean Smith. Bob Baughman was re-elected chairman; Mrs Ruby Mathews, secretary, and Don Kimball, treasurer. Sunday school superintendent, Art Lindley; assistant superin tendent, Lawrenae Wheeler; sec retary and treasurer, Keith Kim ball; chorister, Dorothy Tinker. On account of the Caseys mov ing to Eugene, a school election was held, vith Bill Barber being elected to finish the unexpired term of Forest Casey and George Bradshaw will finish tne secre tary and treasurer term, which Mrs. Casey held. McKenzie OK's Budget VIDA McKenzie River School District No. 88 voted unanimous ly to approve of the budget as presented by the school board, at a meeting Tuesday evening in the school building. . Due to high water which crossed the highway In several places both above and below Blue River, and also due to power failure In the upper end of the rlstrlct,. the vote was not as heavy as was expected. The vote was 45 yes and no diS' senting votes. The McKenzie River reached an all high mark for the winter Thursday, with the crest being reached at about 8 a. m. Thurs day. From then on the river dropped slowly and was dropping fast Friday morning. The bright sunshine Friday morning gave hopes that the worst of the storm was over. An unusual amount of large drift was noted going down the river this year and many large trees along the banks were uprooted and washed away. The REA power service was off in the upper end of the district and school was closed Wednesday and Thursday. Ti s t esr t v RMSON-kENNINtT MsDmsU Theater Bltto. in i ED Exclusively At PENNY-WISE DRUG Warren Watklna Whit House Chocolatai 149 E. Broadway 179. W. tb WATER PUMPS ijklpmnt Kttttl ft. ISOI'j W. th Ph. 4036 J tt-4 RADIO 0 AU MAKP 7M 1. 11- J) 7M I. lltK Hnt to Maiflcuir Duai TEUPMONI K)K Florsheini SHOES rOB HEN and WOMEN I! I J 114 ITS . US Willamette HOME FREEZERS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Midgley's Precision Built DOOR .nd WINDOW FRAMES We Will Deliver 10 Days After Order MIDGLEY PLANING MILL CO. Phone 1059 4th and HUh SU. Improvements At Grove COTTAGE GROVE City coun cil Monday evening heard Jack Roy, owner of the Cottage Grove Flour Mill, who appeared before the councilmen to learn the nature of complaints from residents in the vicinity of the flour mill. At a previous meeting, sev eral property owners had com plained that the mill rue ditch la much wider than the year 1871 easements call for thus hampering the property owners In building a sidewalk for per sonal use. They cannot receive house to house mall delivery due to condi tions of the present walks. Roy stated his willingness to cooperate with both the city and persons making complaint In correcting that for which he Is responsible. City Manager Heinz and City Engineer Coiner were instructed tn further investigate that matter and to contact the residents of the area bordering the mlllrace ditch in hopes that favorable agreement will be reached by all parties con cerned. R. D. Northcutt offered his water line, built to service the 24 houses he recently built southwest of the city limits, to the elty of Cottage Grave for $5800. The offer included terms of the contract allowing payment to be made over a period of 18 years and payable by the city through the additional charge of SI per us er which Northcutt would accept as payment. The principal would draw no interest. Northcutt's offer included easements necessary for the sale although same were not presented at the Monday evening meeting. Following lengthy discussion, council decided to wait until fur ther figures have been delivered by owner of the pipeline and also to learn from the county if the pipeline location is accepted by them. City Manager Heinz, City Attorney Lombard and Council man Faye Stewart have been ac tive on the case. A master plan for the Cottage Grove preliminary report on the sewage and drainage disposal was discussed and three bids on the work were read: A. D. Harvey and associates of Medford, $975; Cunningham and associates of Portland, $1750; Stevens and Koons of Portland, $2500. The bid from Harvey was ac cepted and will be completed in the next three or four months. City .Manager Heinz pointed out that it will not be necessary to re tain the firm's services for the ac tual construction of the disposal plant. Engineer Cointer substan tiated this remark and stated that any engineering firm could work from a plan and survey made by a similar organization. A report will be made to the State Sanita tion Authority explaining the preliminary plan which is being worked on at this time. Financing plan for the sewage disposal project will be dis cussed and be brought before the public at an early date. Council agreed that city hall should be closed evening hours when library is not open due to a number of cases of slight vagran cy. Doors will be opened for all meetings and police officers will have necessary keys in case of an emergency. Work will be started on the new budget for presentation to council budget committee soon. A petition was presented bear ing signatures of nine property owners on North Seventh asking for a sidewalk on lot one irt block seven, owned and being used by the Outlaw Wrecking Co. City Re corder Don Allen was Instructed to notify Harry W. Neet, owner, that a sidewalk must be built on his property. Zoning problem of area on North and South Riverroad was turned back to the planning com mission for re-zoning. New Fare at City Hall Mrs. Joan Williams has been hired as office secretary in city hall and replaces Miss Fredrika Guggisburg who moved to Ta coma. Wash. Cottage Grove water collector's report for December 1947: cash 12-31-47, $1253.38; refunds. $5.50; deposits, $4045.42; total $5304.28. Installation fees, $100: service de posits, $17; miscellaneous receipts, $45.42: revenue, $4550.80; total, $5304.28. Police report for December: Traffic' violators of basic rule, 15; double parking, four; Improper parking, nine; non-stop, 14; no tail light, two: no parking zone, nine; defective muffler, nine; no opera tor's license, one; reckless driving, one; overtime parking, 190: total 254. Other arrests: drink, six; as sault and battery, two; minor in possession of liquor, one; disord erly, two: sodomy, one; nrunK driving, two: Insane, two: total, 16. KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES lyrea I Kite-eland THE MAN'S SHOP If Fast ltth Land o' Goshen Has Big Flood GOSHEN Goshen resembled a freight line terminal, Wednes day as trucks lined both high ways 99 and 58, awaiting the opening of the highway through Glenwood and the road north. All had shipments destined for Springfield, Glenwood or Eugene, and it was Imperative that they deliver them other trucks with no local shipments took 58 to Bend and north. Many families on the Seavey Road and along the river in low places east of town, evacuated. The local auto court was filled and the grangers opened the grange hall to these people, as well as tourists detained, with no place to go. Mr. and Mrs. Lan ning of Inguewood, Calif., en route to Seattle spent the night with Mrs. L. K. Marriott, and Mrs. Ollie Lindley gave shelter to another couple overnight. Both were able to resume their travels by taking the Dillard Road into Eugene, the next morning.. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fulton, who have been living in a court at Glenwood, moved in with Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Aiken during the emergency. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST A Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ. Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts 12th and Oak Streets Services Sunday 1 1 A. M. and 8 P. . M. Subject January 11 SACRAMENT Sunday School at 9:30 A.M. Testimonial Meeting Wednesday 8 P.M. Readina Room, 86 West Broadway The Public Is Invited to Attend the Church Services and Use the Reading Room QUAKER Curtain Stretchers Now Available JOHNSON FURNITURE CO. (41 Willamette rhone 2693 Creswell Meetings CRESWELL A potluck supper will be served at the Odd Fellows Hall Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 7 P. M. with the E Z club members in charge. This will be followed by a short business meeting of Re bekahs, and joint installation of Odd Fellows and Rebekah offi cers. Mrs. lima Thorn of Cottage Grove, associate grand matron of the state grand chapter of East ern Star, will hold a school if in struction at the Jan. 15 meeting of the Creswell chapter. Officers are to be at the hall by 7:40 P. M. The annual meeting of the Cres well Consolidated Telephone Co. is at the Grange hall Monday, Jan. 12 at 8 P. M. Two directors will be elected and reports of the past year given. The annual budget election of the high school district was held at the school building Tuesday . evening. The proposed budget of $52,069.54 was adopted. H. R. Bayless was also hired as driver of the bus recently purchased by the district. The budget will now be turned over to the coun ty equalization board for fur ther action. Members of the executive com mittee of the Home Economics club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. E. E. Allen, the new chairman, and made out the pro grams for the new year. The same have been sent to the printer and will be ready for distribution at the Jan. 20 meeting. Florence Personals FLORENCE Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Towns and three children are departing for Leaburg this week, where the family has secured a three-bedroom home. Towne will be employed as mail room fore man at the Eugene Register Guard. During their residence here Towne has been active in organ izing and leading Boy Scout troop 77, which has gained national rec ognition with its drum and bugle corps which participated in vari ous civic parades, pageants and celebrations throughout Oregon in 1947. He has engaged in various business ventures, sometimes hold ing three or more Jobs at one time. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Loney and daughter Mickey of Eugene have been visiting Mrs. Mae Grove and other friends. Mrs. Parthenia Morris has returned from Port land where she has been visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. O'Reilly, who accompanied her here for a few days visit. Jan Robert, was born Dec. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bordner of Heceta Beach Junction, at the Kelzer hospital North Bend. Jan has an older sister, Sharon. Moth er and son are now at home, after staying several days with the M. N. Tompkins. Ralph Petersen is seriously ill at Wheeler, where he had gone to take treatments for arthritis, and developed pneumonia. Mrs. Peter sen reported by telephone Tues day evening, that he is making some improvement. Mrs. Edith Luick of New York City and Mrs. Lucille Laird of Los Angeles are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Luick and the I. H. Luicks at Cushman. Mrs. Glenn Bryant and daugh ter Candace Glenelle are now at the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Akeiiey. Mrs. Wm. - T. Levlnson and daughter Patricia of Seattle are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Severy, with Levlnson, who is In the navy also having been here several days. Italy is about the size of New Mexico. 3gg amzG Self Smoothing PAINTS VARNISHES ENAMELS LIGHTNING'S 1151 Willamette Phone 1316 Martin Outboard Motors CLARK BROS. HARDWARE till Wrot eth Phonl SI ('RATING, MOVING SHIPPING STORAGE i:iis TRANSFER STORAGE CO. 1416 Willamette Phone 1835 o i i m ma m ""'W' I HOT "AND HERE ...THE BUr J AH SO-TH 1 I MONEY TWENTY YEADl1 for as the crone awful cheerful- Rj , mmtT mStB l A mob's violence, IJTT ANNJB " Innnri " ' Hfe-r l 3) u GASOLINE ALLKT " I . mm npoTIS J s, you dogs"S J3iv n vlt'S , ofe TO USB rfl.ONDIK BMP Of SCHEM1HS UWERS fe aS&LMJ JSffl WBT PAW OF TCWJWSOUCK.BUr IHE WOjraSTOUMDINS ,ki fl tSm r iuosriI - feS, ! iiadKrig2nB.p'wP0ur. stride that smuce I n; WArBS ' ' '"' ' f DOCTOR IT WA. TMEt P". f THIS OUACKf OH, NO! f WHATTH'WSCK PO I W'.iOffV Ttf t ffiSSlSjWk BBONSOM , ) DINOSWJH STEAKS.' arr TH' BY SADFSr HE AlWT I I ycHI KNOW ABOUT I ADMINISTRATION LwfetSl5 "oWHKE. IS PRETTY J THEY CAVE 'IM AN ( BRAND EVEN GONNA LOOK 1 TH' INSIDES OF A VOF A SEWkTIVB 1 &Sf AM I? OH.. .1 l SICK.' APPENDECTOMY 1 WIZEB, AT BRONSON.' J' k CIVILIZED MANfA 18 IN OKDBHA WSM MY GOSHWHEfEStl BSAWVEK mr-lli,ihM-lTi.M Tf fc r-ij tw rnisiwi WrXV TnsiJ. SiSli'SlSiT' NOT ABOUT THE DANCING, I ,llBSiBilSSS I J F r WEREN'T FOR THEWS TORR1DOPA-BUT THE THOUGHT fik.fS WVEaSSrjSSA f AND GiASSES, 'O SIVEAP W 5 3 NEWOUSATHATSOMEOFTHEOLDWRESTUNS A . r5) W'iSqWCTS ( TnemoORA'SOlD MNCIHS I -' svake up ferwhut SS4l:L130ILV 1 -eli might r Jriii WV we wont do J ; bought special Tfa better gecowEiV CLlC,i; a. UATURALLT.' BECAUSE ETHEU I 1 VDOR. VEARS' hi WWtl 4 S A ? i . ABOUT CURUV f I 7 V V0UR4" s I