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THURSDAY. AUGUST 28, 1980
THE SPRINOHELD NKWS
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ROMANCE AND COMEDY
in M c D onald talkies
MANY PEOPLE ENJOY
CRESWELL HERD WINS
tKENDELL INTEREST IN
PICNIC DINNER ON RIVER
MANY PRIZES AT FAIRS
GOLF COURSE IS SOLD
Riding u bobbing sort board at a i
speed of forty miles an hour through
the sea oft Catalina Island was the
experience Claudette Colbert had
during the malting of her new melo
drama. Manslaughter,” the Thursday
only feature at the Fox McDonald
theatre. In •'Manslaughter,” Miss Col
bert la featured with Frederic March.
Especially designed cameras and
sound recording Instruments mounted
on fast water taxis, caught Miss Col- •
bert's adventure for the screen.
“On the bevel.” Fox movietone all I
talking romance, which comes to the
Fox McDonald theatre Friday was not
produced for laughing purposes only,
but it embraces a series of mirthful
situations that telescope one another
in rapid succession. Tne leading role
Is portrayed by Victor Mcbaglen o f ,
“What Price Glory,' ‘ The Cock Eyed
World” and other outstanding sue
ceases. Featured roles are also en
trusted to William Harrigan and LU-
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van Tashman, while support is ac- Victor McLaglen and William Harrigan, in a scene from the Pox
Movietone Comedy—“On the Level” at the Pox McDonald
corded by such well known screen per*
Friday and Saturday
sonalitles as Arthur Stone, Ben Hew-
lett, Leila McIntyre. Mary McAllister. , . . n A N G E R O U S PARADISE
R. O. Pennell and Harry Tenbrook.
O A N u tR U U a K A K A U ta t
Winning more bluo ribbon» with one
George K< ndell annouuccd tit salt
i this week of his Interest In the tonal I herd of cattle than auy other ex
| miniature golf course to George Car- hibitor a( the fairs whore they have
son. his par'ner In the venture. The been la the record being established
cost of playing games on the couth «, tills season by the registered Holstein
has been reduced from twenty-five to rattle belonging to A. llenton nnd Son
fifteen cents for adult». Children will of Creswell.
At the Southwest Washington fair
continue to pay ten cents for an
game The former rates wore twenty- held nt Chehalis, Washington last
five cents In the evening and fifteen week their aged hull, Itllly Johnanna
Segls I’lcje, won drat senior and
cents In the afternoon
Sunday was the best day of the grand chniuplon honors. The aged
year at the miniature course. Addi cow, PrlnoMS Antonia Fnyne Segls,
tional work Is being done on the wan also first senior and grand
greens each day nnd grass Is being champion The senior yearllug heifer,
planted to add to the attractiveness l.iii-y Johnanna Segls Antonia, was
Junior champion. Other prises won
of the spot
No new low scores have been miide wore first prise for the Junior your
at the course. W C. Wright with ling heifer, first prise senior hull calf
43 and George Carson with 4! strokes and second prise senior hull calf, first
prise aged herd, first prise get ot
still hold the lowest scores
sire, second prise gel of also, firs!
and second prises on produce of cow,
FOUR-L NAMES GROUP
first prlso calf herd, uud first prise
TO SELECT ANNUAL PLAY young herd.
Thia was (he third fair this season
Plnns for the annual play to bo
for
the Crowell herd. It having shown
presented by the members of the loeal
Four-L organisation were dlscussi-d at at the Skngltt county fnlr nt Burling
the monthly meeting of the group to il, Washington, and at the North
which was held at the W. O. W hall Pacific fair at Everett.
AT COLONIAL THEATRE
What George Arliss was to '"Dis
raeli” and "The Green Goddess,”
Half a hundred Malayans and a
Cyril Maude Is to "Grumpy.”
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I large company from the Paramount
The famous old play, built around
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I studio watched and took part in the
the character of a cantankerous but i
filming of Nancy Carroil’a first star
Inwardly soft-hearted old man. has
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ring picture. Dangerous Uaradia«*.
become the success that it has been _
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the feature at the Colonial theatre
for the past 17 years because Cyril
Friday and Saturday. The picture
Maude made it so.
was filmed, all-talking, on the high
Maude is one of England’s great seas and on the tropical islands oft
est actors. He spent 46 years of his the southern coast of California.
life in the theatre as producer, owner
The natives who assisted with the
and actor. He retired four years ago picture included Javanese. Sum«-
from active stage work, but Para- trans, residents of the Celibes. Ha-
mount persuaded him to appear once . waUan, and 0ther8 of Oceania and
more in the renowned role of
"Grumpy”—this time, of course, on ‘ The gtor_ fjllnHd |n
,anguld
the talking screen.
¡tropical setting. Is an adventurous
And so "Grumpy” comes to the j love-drama, written for the screen
McDonald theatre on Sunday next. (roD1 incidents In a Joseph Conrad
the same "Grumpy” who has delight-1 novel. Nancy Carrol, a girl musl-
ed young and old in all the English- cjan |D a waterfhont hotel on a South
speaking countries of the world.
Sea island. Is menaced by her era
A thrilling wild and wooley rodeo ployer and seeks safety on an Island,
is one of the important feature events nearby, on which Richard Arlen dis-
in "Spurs." the most recent Universal appointed in lovq and embittered
release, starring Hoot Gibson which with life, lives alone. Thrown to-
is coming to the Fox Rex treatre gether, Arlen angers Nancy with his
Saturday and Sunday.
cold scorn. Then three desperadoes
Hoot Gibson gives one of the most appear on the Island in pursuit of
spectacular riding performances In Nancy. They plan tc rob and kill Ar-
his career in this picture. It recalls len. But Nancy's love triumphs over
the days when he won championships her hate and she wins Arlen's adml-
ln various sections of the country, ration and love with her heroic sacrl-
particularly the all-around champion- fice.
ship at the Pendleton. Ore., round-up.
In addition to Arlen in the leading
A real man-killing bronc was select- male role. Warner Oland. Gustav von
ed for Hoot to "break" In this pic- Seyffertitx and Francis McDonald are
ture scene. He makes a beautiful in the cast. William Wellman, mak-
free hand ride.
er of the famous “Wings,” directed
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"Dangerous Paradise.”
on Monday evening and a committee
consisting of Ben Skinner. William
May. and George Cox was appointed
to select the play and start work
on It.
An Ice cream feed was featured
following the business meeting of the
lumbermen's organisation.
LEAVING CAMPFIRE COSTS
PORTLAND MAN $10 FINE
Failure to completely extinguish
a camp tire in the Cascade National
forest at ingrr.m meadov-s, 15 miles
east of McKenzie bridge on tne Horse
Creek trail caused Harold Kenzell of
Portland to be fined *10 in Justice
court at McKenzie bridge last week.
A party of hikers came Lpon a
(Ire burning briskly and they report
ed the fire to the forest office at
McKenzie bridge.
Men on the outing with Kenzell
stated that they thought the fire wrs
dead before they left the camp.
CANNERY OUTPUT NOW
TEN CARLOADS DAILY
Several Sprbgfield and Eugene
tamllles met together at Swimmers’
Delight and enjoyed a swimming
party and picnic supper. Among those
who participated In the event were
Dr. and Mrs. W. N Dow, Dr. nnd
Mrs. W C. Kehbnn ano two daugh
ters, Joy and Bobble; Harry M Stew
art and son. Morris; E L. Coffin,
of Eugene; Mr. and Mrs J C. Mc
Murray and daughter, Nadine; Mr.
and Mrs Shy Huntington Eugene;
Inin (’Etna. Eugene; Mr. urd Mrs, A
J Morgan and two children; Mr. and
.Mrs. Harry Whitney and daughter.
Mary Elisabeth,
SECOND FILIPINO DIES
AS RESULT OF CRASH
Pedro Jucutan, 19. of Bin Frenando.
lot Union, Phllhplnes Islands, died at
the Eugene hospital Sunday evenlug
of Injuries which he received two
weeks ago when the ear In which
lie s lid several other Flllputos were
riding went through the railing on
the overhead crossing at Divide He
Is survived by bis parents and two
brothers who live on the Islands.
This Is the second death resulting
from the uecldent. Another of the
boys died before be could be taken
to u hospital.
A damage suit was filed at the
county court h»uae laal Friday by
| Gregorio Panelo versus Meliolo Vega
asking *2500 general damages. *350
for doctor bills, and *150 for hospital
and nurse care
Vega was driving
the car In which both parties were
riding when the automobile crashed
through the railing injuring all of
the nine passengers
Tb< combined output ot the Eugene
and Junction City plants of the Eu
gene Fruit Grower's association ha»
been about 10 carloads a day recently
according to J O. Holt, manager. The
Creswell plant 1« not being used this
LOCAL PEOPLE ENJOY
yeur for canning, according to Mr
PICNIC LAST THURSDAY Holt, but la being used as a receiving
station and a part o f It ha» been
Several Springfield families gath rented tor a sawmill.
ered at Swimmer's Delight last Thurs
Although no new record will be
day evening for a picnic. They apent established this year It Is expected
V isitors frq m C ree°»n t Lake- Mr.
the first part of the evening swim that the total pack this season will
mlng and later enjoyed a picnic be above that of last year and near und Mrs. Roy llolverson of Crescent
l-ahc arrived here Tuesday tor a visit
tapper. Those In the group were Mr the best year ot the organisation.
and Mrs. Carl Olaon, Mr. and Mrs
Pears, beets, and beans are the with friend» nnd relatives
Jesa Clark. Mr. anil Mrs E E. Frued principal Items being packed at the
rick. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wheaton. cannery at thia time. The Lane county
FOX
Mr. and Mrs 1. M Peterson, and her prune crop will not be aa good this
atster. Miss Elinor Bender.
year In either quality or quantity aa
It baa been In the opinion of Mr
Spend Sunday a t T ria n g le Lake— ! Holt.
Carl Wlltse. Ben Fisher, and Lyle
Znchery apen' Sunday at Triangle WANTED— A lady to help at Elite
Cafe.
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Lake.
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GREATER TALKIE SEASON
C O L O N IA L
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W.C.T.U. MEMBERS HEAR
REV. MULHOLLAND TALK
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tion” by Rev. Ralph Mulholland, pas
tor ot the Baptist church featured the
CLOSE ON SEPTEMBER 1 CIGARETTE STUB BLAMED
FOR BARN FIRE AT VIDA meeting of the Sprltigflela W. C.T. I',
which was held at the Baptist church
Lime pools for Eugene and Cottage
Grove will close Monday, September
A grass fire believed to have been on Tuesday afternoon.
1, It was announced this week by started from a cigarette thrown from
Routine business was transacted at
O. S Fletcher, Lane county agricul- a passing automobile spread to the the business session which preceded
tural agent who Is forming the pools barn on the Williams farm near Vida the address.
for the fanners. The cost of the which Is bring operated thia year 'i.v
lime will be *6 60 a ton In paper bags T. A. Burdick and completely destroy-
at either Cottage Grove or Eugene.
it and its contents Sunday after- MANY SHEEP CLAIMS
Ordera will also be pooled for other roon.
PRESENTED TO BOARD
points where enough Interest Is shown
The ham was well filled with new
The following claims for loss of
Fanners in the Reed district sent In hay. Some harness and machinery
an order for a carload of 30 tons of was also destroyed. No animals were sbeep and goats by wandedrfng dogs
lime last week It will be delivered |n the bam at the time the blaze was were presented to the county dog
control board on Monday: J. T. Moore,
this week. P00I3 are also being made discovered.
up at several towns In Western Lane
Men from Thompson's resort and Springfield route 2, one sheep; J. W.
county.
neighbors hurried to the fire, but the Wells, Junction City, one sheep; Earl
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d r / hay had caught fire and all they Brown, Go Id son. five sheep; Andy
EIGHT-FOOT COUGAR IS
could do was to prevent the fire from Olson, Creswell, two sheep; Ed Shields
KILLED BY VIDA FARMER 8Prpa<llnK to other buildings on the of Eugene, one sheep; O. Skundahl.
one sheep, and George MacCauley.
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ranch.
two goats.
Proof that wild animals still roam
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In the timbered areas of this count? , From Alpha— Mr. and Mrs. D. Mitch
This is the largest number of
was Indicated at Vida last week when ell of Aloha. Oregon, were visitors in claims to be presented to the board
Fred Harris, Jr., shot and killed an Springfield on Wednesday,
for several weeks.
eight-foot cougar in the woods above ;
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his home Several young cattle had j
been grazing In the woods and the 1
fact that they had beljs about their
necks is believed to have kept the •
wild cat from killing them. This Is
the flrit time that one of the cats i
942 Willamette St.,
Eugene, Oregon
has been killed this close to the ’
larger centers of population In the
county.
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D lfA lT M I M T « IT O B I
MUCH WEED KILLER IS
USED IN LANE COUNTY
More than 17,000 pounds of chemical
weed killer have been ordered and
delivered to Lane county farmers this
season according to O. 8. Fletcher,
county agent.
Forty-five hundred |
pounds of atlaclde, a calculm chloride
killer has been used by the farmers
of this county, and 12,800 pounds of
sodium chlorate has been ordered
and used.
Many Inquiries are still being made
at tne county agent's office about
these chemical weed killers and
orders for 1100 pounds have been
placed In the past ten days.
Fish Near Lowell—Mr. and Mrs
Frank Bid well and family, and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Whitney and Miss
Mary Elisabeth Whitney spent Sunday
on a fishing trip above Lowell on
the Willamette river. They caught
several good fish.
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At your journey’s end,
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Suits
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N o th in g is as re a s s u rin g as th e
sound of your voice. T h e average
i n t e r - c i t y c o n n e c ti o n is n o w
m a d e in less th a n 2 m in u te * .
C h a rges are low. In the evening,
for “statio n -to -statio n ” calls, they
are even less than by day.
T h e fro n t p a g e s of y o u r te le
phone directory tell you a ll about it.
$ 9 .9 0
Here are exceptional values in suits
for school. Two pairs of golf knick
ers or one golf and one longie. The
fabrics are (a sst meres, Worsteds, and
Twists.
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