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About Port Orford post. (Port Orford, Oregon) 1937-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1937)
on, Friday, December 10, 1937. PORT ORFORD POST 350 girls present. The main speaker ful football season and is now on the monthly business meeting at the club and Mrs. James Brown will reside Published Every Friday By of the program was Dean Schwearing “B” basketball team He writes that house Wednesday, Dec 1. A potluck on this place until spring when Mr. The Port Orford Publishing Co., Inc. of the university. MYRTLE THE PASTIME he will be promoted the first of the dinner was served at noon. Twenty Kreutzer will move from the ranch FRANK F. EDDY, Managing Ed. Last Friday the Pirates basketball year to play varsity basketball. Young near Denmark which he now oper members and one special guest, Mrs. And Other Woods team journeyed to Riverton for their James won a name for himself as on» SUBSCRIPTION RATES Gifford, were present at the business ates. CLUB ROOMS AND One Year-------------------------------- |2.00 first game of the season. The boys of the fastest basketball players in Rev A. M. Spangler of Portland For Furniture, Novelties meeting at which officers for the new Six Months__________________ $1.00 had not practiced together and were BARBER SHOP southwestern Oregon. He was former year were elected as follows: Presi- visited his brother C. E. Spangler Three Months________________ .50 not organized, yet they acquitted ly a pupil of the Ophir high school. dent, Mrs. Mabel Howard; vice presi- last week. He left Monday for Rose and Built-Ins Payable in advance. Reduction themselves quite well. The score for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Leith write to lo dent, Leila Goddard; secretary. Pearl ville Calif., where he will visit rela tor group or club subscriptions. the second string game was 20-8 in cal friends that they are both busy Kaping. Plans were made for the an tives for a few days. He will be Sawed to Specification Where Men Enjoy Good ADVERTISING RATES favor of Port Drford. The first string in the grape harvest in California. nual community Christmas party to joined there by Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Douglas of Eugene and the party Display, per column Inch___ 25cts won the game with a score of 25-23. :Mrs. Leith is the former Fay Ismert Good Cheer In be held o.i December 23. L INGELL will go on to Flordia where Mr. ding notices, 10cts per line. This game was very close, and finallyy Warren and Clyde James of Ophir Mrs. Lillie Hartig and her sisters, Spangler will spend the winter. Want ads, 5 cents per line, min1- Port Orford, Ore. PORT ORFORD in two overtime periods Port Orford left Tuesday for Tule Lake where Amelia Lafferty of Norway, Mrs. El mum charge 25cts. Repeats, 3 cts. made the last basket which brought Clyde ’ s wife is visiting with her per line. sis- len Carl of Hubbard, Mrs. Jennie Price MINERS PROPERTY them through to victory. Iter, Mrs Harry Bothwell. EXCHANGE STARTED and Mrs. Rose Ashton of Coquille, re Entered as second class matter, Friday, Dec. 10, Riverton will play* The State Department of Geology turned Monday from Oakland, Cal., March 26, 1937, at the postoffice at a return game on the Port Orford 1 and Mineral Industries, 704 Lewis where they visited their sisters and a Port Orford, Oregon, under the act floor. This is expected to be a very brother. The visit was a family re building, Portland prepares clear of March 3, 1879. ing house list of mining properties close game as both teams think they union in honor of their sister. Dr. for sale and wanted and a list of Office, Chamber of Commerce have a very fine chance to win Belle Merrill who met with a serious purchasers of different minerals. rooms, Port Orford, Oregon. Under the direction of Mr Gable auto accident several months ago and This clearing house list is available and Mr. Lewis the stage in the gym has been confined to her bed ever to anyone interested who requests Death called Willie Guerin last nasium has been lowered and equipped An enjoyable evening was spent at since The friends of Dr. Merrill will it, enclosing six cents in stamps to week. Those who have attended the theatrical productions in Langlois dur with a fine lighting system. Also, the the Howard Hull home When 30 of be interested to know that she is slow- I pay for printing and mailing. I ing th last few years frequently com curtains have been fixed so that they their friends from Sixes, Elk and Port ly improving. will open and close more easily and a Orford surprised Mrs. Hull I I with a Mrs. Ida Christensen of Port Or VISITORS FROM PORTLAND mented on the unusual talents dis Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Lewis and I her ford spent Monday with her sister, played by this lad as an actor, espec new valance has been added. Many handkerchief shower, it being Cards were played and re- Mrs. John Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hering spent the . ------ ------- ially in character roles. He had the other improvemnts have made our birthday. week end in Port Orford visiting i as well equipped as that of a freshments served and guests departed gift of imaginative understanding •tage The three Cox brothers Walter, the Gordon Marsh s who "entertain6 | mall theatre. at a late hour. A lovely birthday cake which might have carried him far in George and John have a bulldozer ed for them at dinner Friday and was made for the occasion by Mrs. the theatrical profession. Had he clearing the premises of their new Saturday evenings. Mr. Lewis is ! 40c and Up Per Set TWAS SOME FIGHT— r Thomas. lived, perhaps his old schoolmates in homes Geo. Cox Jr. is clearing his seoior partner of Lewis & Cart- I .1 PIRATE’S YARN One Extra Globe FREE With Each Set Mr and Mrs. J Fromm spent a few acreage and will build a garage and later years would have been telling well known insurance brok- I Last Friday evening Captain Grif days of this week in Portland. ers of Portland. Mr. Hering is with ■ about knowing Willie Guerin as a kid live in it for the present. ELECTRICAL WORK fith -houted “Man the guns!”, and The Sixes Grange Bazaar will be in Langlois before he became a star. John Miles left for Medford Tues the International Stevedoring Co. I immediately the swarthy, blood hung OF ALL KINDS Yes, it might have been. open only a few minutes on the even day and word from him since state ry crew swarmed into the old ship. i- WEATHER JUST FINE i. 1 ing of December 11th as we wish to go that he has found employment. I hen, led by the little green “Dream I Gold Beach, Dec. 8—November sure ! to Langlois for the school play. Lorraine Metzler attended the dis PERTINENT boat Pilot George Woodworth sailed The Garden club which meets at trict girls’ league conference at Myr , was a stormy month here hut visitors I us through thick fog to our Riverton during the past few days, have tarried! PARA G RAPH S Seaview ranch the second Friday (on tle Point Saturday. opponents. -Dec. 10) will have an interesting pro Mrs. K. Lynch left Wednesday for in the fine shirt-sleeve weather The ! Dr. Hooton, noted anthropologist of Phone 61 Our braver fighters (the first string) Bandon sun has been bright and warm. Au- । Harvard. gives his opinion to the effect restrained themselves and let the new- gram. Mr. Kohl will speak on Bonne Eugene where she will visit her son, tumn garden work has been in prog- I, ville power. A large attendance is de Leonard and family that the human race is reverting to- er and |ess experienced of our men sired. Harold Yost has left this conunun- ress, and the rain we had is rapidly ward the ape under modern conditions, j ftKht first. ln the early part of the Mrs. J. Fromm remained in Portland ity and will make his residence in being converted into fat lambs, heavy ' = Judging from some specimens of the fray, it |ookcd lbad for ,,ur ,brin(; fleeces, rapidly growing timber and = Bandon. human race we have met in our trav- buccaneers, but they rallied to sink for medical care. good fat bulbs. YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO Sixes grange will give an amateur Leonard Swager of Fresno is visit- els, that -eems an msult-to the ape. the Riverton boat with 20 w ___ ____ . ...... —, hour at the Colonial theatre in Port ing his sister, Mrs. K. Lynch. llllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIHK The new- report- tell us that a large enem"”* O" * <IKht fr"m ,hc|Orfor'1 December 15 at 7:30. The Mrs. Gifford, grandmother of »^J CURRY COUNTY BANK part of the country is shivering in a ru $. I Procec^s will be added to the building CI1«. ». n. I hen the seasoned old fighters of the ’ fund. cold wave. Just remember when the c- . . • Mr and Mrs. Joe Cliff, Mrs. Gifford A COMPLETE BANK rains fall around hen- that it is better “me UP deck “nd iaCed returned to her home in southern the powerful Rivertonians. The battle to be all wet than to freeze to death. California the last of the week, was fast and furious and both ships ING SERVICE FOR Miss Lena Richert is employed at were leaking badly. At the half, some We have all fed up on the prevail the Minute Cafe. CURRY COUNTY ing labor war and now that Gov Mar- of our heroes looked as if they were Walter Rickenbach was in Coquille about |o drop. They wouldn't give ’• has gone on the warpath agin both on business Saturday. PEOPLE sides, it looks as if bell will be popping. up and though badly wounded (wind Mr. and Mrs. C. Beattey and Mr. Gold Beach, Oregon ed) they kept right on, trading volley ----- o----- Orders for Suits and Topcoats taken up to The sunshiny weather of the past and Mrs. W. Deveny visited in Co- HIIIIIIIIIIIIllliiiiijiHiiiiiiiniHiiHinm An eastern expert says that Oregon for volley. At the end of the game week has been appreciated by all and quille Sunday. Dec. 18, and delivery guaranteed by Xmas. turkeys beat the world as exhibited at both ships had been pierced 23 times, ‘ has been of great benefit to the roads. the Oakland poultry show Now let so. after a short rest period the Pirates The school attendance has kept up the male of the -pedes strut his stuff again started bombarding their oppon- , t0 $8 PCT cent during the stormy Come in today, select your pattern and let us ents, this time without results. Then I’eri°d> with several on the honor roil and gobble a song. both crews annin reArd arM ag^in at - | for the month. Little Dorothy Ches- take your measure, CROMWELL TAILORS in Icy of the first grade has been’ on the tacked. Even though theV were sorely jn J honor mH since the beginning of the Portland will do the rest. Jured, both the Rivertonians and The term. Lucier and ’. C. Johnson ic building a new I .....I Mr. Edwaia? wlwwa;. took oara on tne wBst »¡de of the high tould madly on i out s^'eral loads of lumber from their Mick favored the Pirates, for Gunner respective saw mills, the first of the way near the old school house new used as a grange hall. I «utile Edwards L’,1_ 1 I .. Sutton fired a direct hit, thus winning Louis hauling logs this Arthur Farrier is home from duty the battle 25 to it. | week preparatory to starting the mill Raw Market Milk with the United States Navy on a The old ship then sailed its wav in the near future. three weeks furlough. from happily Mr. and Mrs. Vern Chesley and son. with a stop at Mrs. I Britten who has been ill Bandon for provisions. accompanied Carl Chesley to Lang- for some time is reported much im State Inspected Dairy I he main floor of the gym ha; been This was perhaps the bloodiest and lois Mondai They returned the same proved in health. sanded, painted with floor and most exciting battle ever witnessed by L. E. Kreutzer has purchased the THOMAS DAIRY varnished. This work was done by a Sailor and Sailorette, and the return 1 Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Chas. Chesley Hoyt ranch north of Langlois. Mr. members of the high school, and the and Ralph Kauffman, were shopping in game with the Rivertonians on our llUlliimiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiii|iiiiiiiii ; i |f| cost was allowed by the school board. Langlois Thursday. new unn utu deck annuii -hould be equolly in - ! Special thanks are due Mr Griffith— I ti resting and exciting. Miss Bonnie Edwards spent Sundav our coach, Don Barclay, and several | at the McLeod ranch. * other students who worked on this | Mr. Gregg has moved into the cab in near the sawmill project during part of their own time Mr. Fred Gardner of the CCC camp after school. at Coquille, was a visitor in the neigh Jean and Harold Washburn of Ket- borhood. Tuesday. Mr. Gardner is be chican, Alaska. now enrolled in ing transferred to the camp near Gas- high school. The upper classmen are quet. A Mr Green from the state sanitarv sorry that Jean and Harold belong Curly Briggs passed through the to the divisions of freshmen and soph office will be a Gold Beach caller on neighborhood Monday. omore English, for they would like December 0 to confer with local peo-j Mrs. Ella Hilderbrand called at the to hear some impromptu talks on the pl<- on the matter of sewage disposal,! Truex home, Sunday. according to a letter from Dr. Freder-1 Miss Charlotte Keeler, who spent subject of Alaska. the i<k D Stricker rhis is in the line Thanksgiving holidays with her par Five delegates from the Girls gue went to the Myrtle Point con- wit h current agitation toward incorpo ents. returned to ~ Bandon. Wednesday I Mr-. Chas. Chesley spent three day- vention last Saturday The Girl- Lea - ration. Louis Gitschlag, manager of the .ast week with relatives in Langlois. gues from Coos ami Curry counties w-re well represented with a total of Gold Beach Electric Co. has gone to I Mrs George Edwards left Tuesdax Portland to bring back his wife and 1 for a two weeks’ visit with relatives family, who have been visiting there. and friends near Myrtle Point Ernest Boyd I’ A . for the Forest rvice. is ill at his home with intlu- Sixes News Christmas Tree Lights Noble Electric Shop ORDER THAT NEW SUIT FOR XMAS Floras Creek Denmark PIRATES WEEKLY MILK for Energy CLOTHING STORE Gold Beach $25 REWARD for COLONIAL THEATRE Vernon lame-., son of Mr and Mrs , Harvey Jame-, of Ophir, attending school at Garden Grove. Cal. . writes he ha- just completed i very , success- Dew Valley The Dew Valley dui. held VELMA’S PIES Amateur Nite Friday ------ FRI. - SAT.____ Zasu Pitts, James Gleason — in — “40 NAUGHTS (URLS’ Like Mother’s Own their information leading to the arrest and con viction of party or parties who unlawfully entered our carrier and oil sheds on Trans- Pacific Lumber Company’s Docks the night of December 2, 1937, stealing Gasoline, Oil and damaging machines. Doughnuts, Butterhornes and tes - MON. Adolph Menjou KATHRYN HEPBURN — in — “STAGE DOOR- Order Your Cakes For Special Occasions, Specially Baked For You THE M&U BAKERY A Home Bakery for Home Folks The Trans-Pacific Lumber Co Port Orford, Oregon