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Port Orford Deep Water Harbor — The KEY to the Development of the Vast Natural Wealth of the Mid-Pacific Coast Empire
PORT ORFORD NEWS
VOL. IV.
Port Orford, Oregon. Tuesday. July 22, 1930.
.Coast Guard Station Must Wait;
Harbor Survey Authorized
¡Port (Orfurù ani» Sfoltir Stark
I
DORA DEAN McCUTCHEON
Number 37.
Comments on Cabinet Gov’t;
Prevent Unwarrant Removals
The Chamber of Commerce is in
PORT ORFORD
receipt o f a telegram from Senator
Charles L. M cNary stating that
LOCALS
while the rivers and harbor bill
passed at the session of Congress
and was signed by President Hoov­
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Guerin and
er carrying authorisation for an ex­ children of Portland, former Cur­
amination and s u r < y of the Port ry county residents, were the guests
Orford harbor w ith view to Feder­ of Lieut, and Mrs C. H. Tichenor
al improvement, the amendm ent to a t luncheon Saturday
the second deficiency approprla-) E L. White, Curry county fire |
tion for the construction o f a coast I warden, with official headquarters I H
guard station here was not adopted. at Gold Beach during the fire sea- H
Senator McNary stated that the son, visited at hi8 home here Mon. ;i
i:
coast guard matter would be taken day Mr w h ite state8 a „ fires
I (>rt s( Improvements
In releasing argum ents for a
An increase of $100.000 has been cabinet form of state government
allotted for 1930 for im provements as ***•* wiu “PP^ar in the voters
| on the 22 national forests of Ore- Pam Phlet. the Interim Commission
Again, as in the long ago.
They’ll stop and see our Battle
I gon and Washington, according to 0,1 Administration Reorganisation,
. regional forester C. J. Buck, Port with Hector Macpherson of Albany
The name "Port Orford" thrills;
Rock,
as chairman, com m ents as follow s;
land, Oregon
But not w ith fear, as in those days.
And climb it's towering heights;
"Two or three recent editorial
The total set up for 1930-31 for
When first we roamed it’s hills.
They'll view the Sea and m ighty
permanent improvements, outside commenta on the cabinet form of
:• of roads and trails, on the nation- Kovernment constitutional am end-
“H eads,”
i al forests is $200.500 These funds ment indicate that the writers be-
Again we mount it’s B attle Rock,
Learn why we've won all fights.
are to be spent for a variety of deve that the recent unsettled po-
Survey the shining Bay;
purposes, such as m aintenance and ' litical conditions have tended to
construction of telephone lines, fire create distrust of the cabinet plan.
And look afar, to Ocean's rim,
Our Battle Rock has been our B ase
up again at the next session.
his dl8trlct are under control.
lookout houses and towers, ranger It was stated that the amendm ent
Then to our own Highway.
From it w e’ve fired our guns;
1 The failure to secure the appro-
A. N. Parsons, real estate dealer
stations, firem en’s shelters and cab­ would place too much power in the
ins, barns, too houses, water ays- hands of a radical or erratic gov-
priation for the coast guard sta- of Grants Pass, w as among the re-
W e hit the mark and won the fight.
tems, and fences. Material, labor, prnor The dism issal o f Judge Saw-
tion is due to the attitude of the cent business visitors in Port Or- i
Our
Way,
that
runs
by
Ocean's
side
i!
Hear . .. O . . . Oregon’s Sons . . . !
Treasury Departm ent which oppos- ford.
and all details of this construction yer f,on ’ tbe public service corn-
And hugs the M ountains’ feet;
ed Senator Stelwer's bill for that
Mr and Mr8 EarI Foreat o f Red. ;
work are handled by the forest su- m*salon by Governor Norblad and
pervisors o f the national forests ,h e aa8Umed radicalism of the late
purpose on the grounds that the mond, Oregon, accompanied by Ed- !
That dips in glens and scales the
It’s women too, have battled hard.
I concerned, and not by the regional , Senat°r Joseph were cited as rea-
departm ent s necessities required ward Mallory, have been the house
cliffs,
Giving from first to last;
; forester in Portland.
' song ,or th® distrust.
appropriation for tw o stations guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stur-
Sees
land and waters meet.
which were deemed necessary, and divan the past week. Mr. and Mrs
The amount will be spent for the
"Fortunately our experience un­
Like B attle Rock, our Monolith,
that the Port Orford station was Forest are old time friends o f the
repair and m aintenance of existing der Governor Norblad gives us ma-
Crowns
.
.
.
both
present
and
past
the third on the list. It is under- Sturdlvans.
structures and also for new con- 1 terlal from which we can compare
Our Way that's fringed w ith flow­
stood that the department's pro-1 Sam H Boardman. Superintend-
struction, and the projects are In our Present system with the pro-
ering bush.
gram calls for but tw o stations ent of the Oregon State Park com- ■
the nature of permanent forest Im- P°«eJ cabinet form of government.
So once again as long ago.
each biennium, and that being third mission, visited in Port Orford Sun- )
provements which the U. S. forest
“The most im portant part of our
And
laced
with
fern
and
vine;
We
hear
Port
Orford
named;
on the list during the last session ' day
service is developing on the nation- reorganization schem e was achiev-
And pauses by our B attle Rock,
of Congress, Port Orford now
r . G. McKenzie was transacting 1
We lift our hats and bow our heads,
al forests for better protection and ed during the last session of the
heads the list and will receive due business in Langlois last Tuesday ::
administration o f these public for- legislature under the higher educa-
W here bravely fought the "nine."
For
we're
among
the
famed.
R
recognition when the next appro- afternoon.
est properties Each of the 22 na- tlonal consolidation act. There w as
I:
priation for this class of work is
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dolge and -
tlonal forests In Oregon and W ash one vacancy under that act which
Port Orford men have built a town.
authorized.
son Drew, of Los Angeles, Mr. and I:
ington shares in these funds, based Governor Norblad filled. Herman
The sun will rise, ascend and set,
The following letter from the Mrs. George W. Soranson and child- i-
on carefully worked out plans and Oliver's term expired and neces-
Which crowns Port Orford Bay;
Day
by
day
through
the
years;
Acting Secretary of the Treasury to reif. and Wyman Eaton motored to ::
estim ates. Approximate amounts by sltated an appointm ent which is
It rises high, looks far to S ea
Senator W. L. Jones, Chairman of Cape Blanco last Monday after- ::
Each, will picture a priceless scene
states are $75.000 for the 8 nation- one of the most Important non-sal-
the Senate appropriation Commit- noon.
al
forests of Washington and ailed positions within the gift of
The world will pass it's Way.
Vision . . . it . . . with out fears . . . !
tee. sets forth the D epartm
ent’s at-
T B
D Sypher,
o u
••
$115,000 for the 14 Oregon national the governor. W hy was Herman
r
Mrs. „ J.
Mrs.
George ::
”2 U de:„
,
Guerin, and Mrs. W. J. Sabin of H
forests.
Oliver re-appointed? He was re­
ear
r
airman.
Langlois, attended Eastern Star ;i
sum e of the items are. for ex- appointed because the terms of the
"I am in receipt of copy of the Saturday night in Port Orford.
ample, the maintenance of 10,216 higher educational act made irre-
bill S. 2031, 71st Congress, 1st Sea-
Melvin Mather of Sixes was a
fl miles of tree telephone lines, and sponsible action impossible. When
sion, m aking an appropriation for business visitor in Langlois last
the building of 880 miles of new vacancies occur between sessions
the establishm ent of a Coast Guard week.
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-— __ hue; the repair and maintenance of under that act, every appointment
station at N ellys Cove. Port Orford,
Mrs. Anna Deitderick returned ning to hold a picnic at Agate I'nnimittni.men Meet I?wJ
O
nr
i
117 flre lo« kout houses and towers, must be endorsed either by tw o-
rk in honor of the i l n g ’-»"’niitleemen Meet I n . Crusher Resumes Work «„d the construction
f « new
Oregon, with indorsem ent request- W ednesday from a w eeks business Beach Park
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new thirds of the senate or by two-
..... to
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rh ® udrty-slx comm itteemen — | The rock crusher of Saxton and ones; the building and reconstrgc- thirds of an interim com m ittee of
ing that the Senate Committee on trip
Oakland. _ C'alif
She _____
is vis- — lois
members of the Circle
Appropriations be furnished with |ting at the home of her daughter' June Crumbly, who has been
! Bth county' upon whom Lramey. highway contractors. Io- tion of 92 firem en’s cabins and 78 six senators
The knowledge of
any information relative to this M is David McKenzie.
spending several days visiting re- 7*e dUty ° f 8"l®''’lnK a candidate on rated on Elk river, which has been shelters, barns and tool houses Re- having to face men like Senator
measure in the possession
of this Tiny Andersor„ Alvin
Anderson latives at Bridge returned Friday the repubIle ln ,1<’ket for tb® gov- closed down during the past week glonal forester Buck called special Corbett of Portland Senator Eddy
Department and opinion
relative and Elmer W illiams spent the week
Fred S. Moore, county assessor. orn° r8h,p' * IH nieet ln Portland aw aiting the putting of the high- attention to the fact that road and of Roseburg. Senator Strayer o f
to its merits.
end at the Lindberg home from the o f Gold Beach transacted official
11 ay °
week With the fol-j way north of Sixes river in shape trail construction and m aintenance Baker, or Senator Willard Marks
"There are at this tim e existing H auser Construction Co. camp in business ln town last week.
o w e rs of th e late Senator Joseph to receive gravel, was started up on the national forests is carried on of Albany
who are members of
authorizations by Congress for the the Ray region.
I Mr and Mrs. Calvin Smith and
th<‘‘ the Jo8eph P latform ! yesterday and the work of gravel- under a sep aiate congressional ap- the interim com m ittee for the ap-
establlshm ent of seventeen Coast Donald McKenzie and Earl Tich-
Mr and Mrs Ray Haft o f Sixes
adopted
by the comm ittee, the ing the road resumed. The con- propriation which is many tim es
proval of his appointm ents would
Guard stations. Including the sta-
enor returned Sunday morning were business visitors in
Gold ° Ut ?" , 1S favo,able for an lnde' tractors figure that It will require larger than this for protective and have a sobering effect on any gov-
tion at Port Orford, Oregon, for ’ f rom a month's training
at the Beach last Wednesday.
pendent candidate to be placed in about six weeks yet to complete the adm inistrative
forest
improve- ernor.
the building of which no appropria-
citizen s Training Camp at Van-
Elmer Williams, Alvin Anderson, the field to sP°nsor the Joseph pol - contract on the Port Orford-Den- m en u
"Compare the appointment o f
tions are available
couver, W ashington.
Edward Lindberg, and Vernice In- icle8' “8 11 *“ belleved the commit- mark section. While It has not b
e e n
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Herman Oliver with the dism issals
"On account of the more urgent
Mr and Mrg R E Talbot and gels attended the Sunday matinee tee wl11 not accePt dictation from officially announced, it is under­
and appointm ents of other officials
rillilljf RcSIUned
demands for the rebuilding o f other daughterg ‘B pth andJ Marjorie, of in Bandon.
that or any other quarter. The men stood that upon the completion of
under Governor Norblad and we
Coast Guard stations it has been i GranU Pass, visited at the home of
the
contract,
the
state
highway
oil-
Coquille,
July
16.—Monday
whose
nanyes
are
most
mentioned
the
Mrs. E. L. W hite and children
have the contrast between our pres­
found to be im practicable so far Mr and Mls
George Soranson and Mrs. Jam es Sutton and child- in connection with the republican ing outfit, which is working south work of drilling w as resumed at the ent system and the proposed cabin­
to submit an estim ate for the Port w hj,e enroute over the Roosevelt ren returned Saturday from a week nomination are Tom Kay, state o f Rogue river, will treat the new F at Elk oil well near here after et form of government. The cab­
treasurer, Phil Metschan, chairman surface to one coat of oil this fall. 8 tw o weeks suspension while a
rford station.
highway on a vacation trip.
camping trip on the Elk
inet system makes responsible,
"With respect to the priority of
Mr. and Mrs Orris Knapp and ! Luetta Johnson is spending the of the state republican comm ittee, and apply the remaining coats next jammed casing was being loosened, carefully considered action a nec­
The pressure of gas underneath
need for the construction of the children of Charleston. Oregon, week as the guest at the Milton and Ralph Hamilton, speaker of spring.
essity for every governor. This is
the house of representatives Sev-1
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was so strong that dirt and such
seventeen stations authorized by spent Sunday in Port Orford look- Brown home in Langlois
vouched for by the foremost pol-
law, this Department lists the sta- jng after their property and visit-
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Smith. Mrs. dLuncTanVifThloom
the Mineral Conference Held and Indications feet continue
up ‘nl° favorable
,,he boFe' . iu~i‘
«ienu.u
oom''ikrtTin^
.
. ..
.
tion at Quillayute River, W ashing- jng relatives. They are driving a Amanada Smith, Miss Catherin distance, and if the com m ittee can
not unite on a candidate who is out
Grants Pass, July 18 The Min- for the finding of oil or gas before ,
°P*®atlon °* tbe cab-
ton, as first (estim ate has been new Dodge
Smith, Fritz Smith, Dorothy Math
"y" em ” °
submitted for this station and an
John Masterson of Sixes transac- er. Mr. and Mrs. R ay Haft and . In the open after the honor, a dark . era* Economic Conference held much greater depth is attained. The I "Walter
F. Dodd, head of the de­
item in the pending Treasury ap-
, ed business in town Sunday children, and Mr and Mr. Tracey hor8e may be picked R L Wltb here yeaterday wa8 a«®nded by 239 well I. now down 1400 fe e t
partment of political science in
propriation bill for 1931 —H. R
Mr and Mrs Royal Porter and Corbin enjoyed a fam ily picnic din- "T °f °°ld Beach ig Curry coun peraon’' and excellent
paper.)
Yale University, says ‘A depart­
, 2531); the station at Grand Island, Mrs.
Mrs. Ada
Ada Porter
Porter of of Gold
Gold Beach
Beach vis-
vis- ner
ner at
at Floras
Floras Lake
ty 8 com m itteem an
covering the mineral i esources of
Boy« C a i l l l ) «11 Elk
Lake Sunday
Sunday
mental organization fixes responsi-
Mich., as second (urgently needed ited relatives In town over Sunday
Mr
and
Mrs
C.
H.
Pettigrew
_
~
~
~
°J^
The
boys
camp
at
Elk
Mr.
Rlver, blllty, whereas w ithout It there is
stacles that are being overcome In
“nd
Unl er,HACt r f J ebrU; ' Mr “nd Mr" Henry H*” 1* and o h,? haVf been ,h e gue8t at the
T° SaVe ,,a y’s Timt'
their commercial development were which Is being sponsored and con- no opportunity to hold anyone rw-
ary 26, 1930); and the station a. 8on. Drew, of I^ s Angeles, who Baker ranch for the past two w eek s' M, dford July 18. The Southern eld \
™
underlying X t
w is du' ^ d by “ *« ¿ » " a Club of C o epon.lLl« for m isconduct.’
propriation for the station at Port-1 r r t h
r - t l'fi d a v s
le ft
W ed-
a
a
»
*hBt sh il>m,‘nla ot B°Kde river fruit developm ent of this great mineral wlth I-,lon D - 1* H ackett as leader ing with this subject, Professor
Orford therefore is before this De- ,e dsv fo r th e ir h o m e e o in v via w
* t8rn° ° n Mr’ N B thl" year wl11 be routed over the region requires a nearby tidewater
F ,ed Fuhrman and Elwyn Dobb says My own feeling is th at
Orford, therefore, is before this De- nesdsv for their home, go.ng via Marsh and Mrs R ay Zumwalt were Alturas cut-off sav.ng a full day outlet
Nosier, first class scouts, as assist- a poor governor I. brought Into a
partment for further consideration
the coast route. hostesses In honor of Mrs Weston In transit to eastern points
A
ants. There are 2b boys from 9 to position where there la a better op-
when estim ates for the building of
About thirty young people, with Zumwalt. A delightful afternoon special ten car haul will be inau-
*2 years old who were taken to the portunlty of checking him up and
( oast Guard station are again be-
Mrg Mabel Gillings as chaperon, was passed, the guests including gurated for early shipm ents with
iiUCrins
Visit.
camp Monday by Lions Ferguson, that a good governor has a much
ing subm itted to Congress. It is gathered on the Battle Rock beach Mrs. Crawford Smith, Mrs. Harold eight days in transit to Chlcaao
ooiirv^aiAj
♦ xv Eitil/1-
w .
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>
_
_
Mr. and Mrs Allie Guerin and ®tev ,n a > Hackett, Hess and Kelley greater opportunity to develop an
estimated ikni
that ikzi
the orhai
cost o /-»/ f the
build- F r|day night about seven o’clock Johnson,
Mrs.
Clarence
Zumwalt,
children of Portland, former real- and
b«ve been made efficient adm inistration’,
ings for this station, including t{J gpend a COuple of hours around Mrs. Fred Marsh, Mrs. Orris Knapp
dents of Sixes, visited in I-anglois ,l,r rar8 to K° a7ter tb® boys next
"Prof. John A. Fairlle of Illinois,
Spanish YTetw Reunion Friday and Port Orford Saturday w eek'
launching facilities, standard equip- a ^ n .R rp playing games and sing- Mrs Harold Sauers. Mrs L. R
says: 'State administration In Ill-
ment of boats, etc., would be ap- jn g
Pugh. Mrs. John Marsh, Mrs. Har-
The annual reunion of the Sec- „
Lion H ackett Is the scoutm aster Inols under the new code In m y
proximately $83.500
q q Ponting and son. Wilbur, ry Strahan. Mrs. Bernal Forty. Mrs ond R egim ent Oregon
Volunteer a ur< ay
e
the guests of
and , , Mrs.
has been distinctly .. better
“In view of the foregoing it is rame in from the m ountains south R. G. McKenzie, Mrs. Louis Marsh Veterans Association will be held ~.,P-KUeB
? Lieut
BU ,**'
r*., C. H
, ' of Troup 14 but this boys’ camp
- is opinion
.
respectfully recommended that bill o f Rogue river Frldav night to Miss Erma Ellis of Langlois, Mr. «t I-aurelhurst Park. Portland, on T ' ^ ebOr L“ t ’ pr'n* Mr G“er‘" !" n° "en’”' a 80001 <amp ™
Und" * P° ° r
than It
S 2031 be not favorably considered. Rpend the week end at home They George Sutton of Gold Beach Mrs August 10th This annual event is 8Old b " rancb near the ™ u th of been published in some of ou. pap- would have been under the form er
but that the question of an appro- returned to their work Monday
D uff McDonald. Mrs Raymond b®ld each year on the Sunday near- „’L2-Si ’ PJ’. iA " d
probably a8 ,h e reauJt o i Incor- disintegrated system
i
“Prof. John M M athews o f Ill­
priation for the Port Orford sta-
r l . W agner of Elk river w as a Capps, Mrs. Claire Haight, and Mrs
the day of the fall of Manilla near Portland where he Is raising rect Information, Sentinel.
strawberries
inois says that the cabinet plan
tion be left for the determ ination business visitor In Langlois Tues- Art Gibson of Sixes
i which occured on the 13th of Aug-
'promotes publicity and acts as a
of Congress through the submission day
Mr and Mrs E. Moite of Mosala ust
inte >'eating program has
Budget Board to Meet deterring
influence against the
of an estim ate by this Department
Mrs. Fred Schofield of Bridge. R L Johnson of Eugene. Mr and been worked out, including an ad­
Leases
Fromm
Building
The Budget Board of Union High com m ission of the more heinous
in usual course
\isited her aunt, Mrs Marie Quel- Mrs H. A Hendrickson of Eugene dress by Governor Norblad.
Arch W
Mathewson of Long School D istrict No 2, Invites all forms of betrayal of the public
"Very truly yours.
Ian, over the weekend While here and A. L. Smead of San Diego,
Beach has leased the Fromm build- taxpayers Interested In the m aking trust.’
"OGDEN L. MILLS " ■ she attended Eastern Star Satur- were the w eek’s arrivals at the w
Special horum I rogram ing and plans on opening a restau- of the annual budget to meet with ■8cor„ of other quotations could
day night and also looked after her Western Hotel.
Sunday night July
27th will be ran‘ Mr Mathews-,n states he has the board at the Union High School 5 , given, all proving that the cab-
L. B Hatton, who spent the week observrd as Mothers' Night at the vialt®d Port Orford on several oc- building. Port Orford, at 8 o’clock )n(>t system is the most effective
Hawley to Visit P. O. property interests here
Salem, Or., July 16.—Represer.ta- 1 F F. Friant has installed a Del- end at his home in Port Orford, Young Peoples Forum at 8 o'clock «•»<>»>’’ during the past three years p on., July 30, 1930 It Is the pur- rMtralnlng Influence upon a weak
tive Hawley has written to friends .' co electric light plant In his auto returned to his mining property on
at the Community church. All and that he is sold on the future pose of the board to discuss with 1or vicious governor.’
here that he will arrive in Salem camp.
the Middle Elk Monday
the taxpayers and the county su-
mothers are cordially urged to be ,,f ,b *8 *w’t,°n
from W ashington early next week
Mr and Mrs R. O McKenzie,
Mrs M E Simms of the Rhoades present. Special music by soloists
p -rlnteadent the possibility of add-
a s-u
During his stay in Oregon he will Mr and Mrs George Quigley.
Mr and Dillard camp at Sixes was and the male quartet is being ar­
m g a com m ercial course to the ( Olltrol I* 1 Hit forest Pire
Dr.
Pujrh
Burned
inspect a number o f harbor pro- and Mrs Rav Zumwalt of Sixes shopping In town Friday
present course of study this year. J ’’’he first forest fire In the Port
ranged
Tuesday afternoon about five
jects Mrs Hawley will arrive Fri- and Marie Lindberg motored
to Mr and Mrs C. H Mansell and
, Orford area broke out Thursday
Shirley
Forty
and
F
aye
Trlbby
day of this week Mr H aw ley took 1 North Bend Sunday to view the children of Coquille, and Mr and
o'clock Dr. R L. Pugh dentist. 1
' In the China Mountain district east
an active part in drafting the tariff gardens of Shore Acres, the home Mrs Bud Mansell of Oakland. Cal.. Wfre |pad®rs of the Forum last while doing some rush work with
May fwlle Mine Sold
i o f Port Orford, but by Friday night
enjoyed a picnic dinner on the Six- Sunday night and provided an In- his vuicanlzer,
_________ was quite severely
measure recently passed by con­ of I* J Simpson.
<}old Hill. July 18 Phil Robin-1 the fire was placed under control,
The Neighbors of the W oodcraft es Sunday
terestjng program
Peggy Corson burned by live st^am on th«* face
gress
son has sold the Maybelle mine on , The fire risk is as great In mid-
; met Friday night and Mrs Robert
Mrs. R G McKenzie and Miss 1,3/1
p r a y c »f>d several respond- arrn8 and c hest. The Dr thought
Birdseye creek and a company has July this year as It was last year
Congressman Hawley has advised Forty was appointed clerk In place Ena McKenzie motored to Coquille
with scriptural readings
the vuicanlzer had cooled more
been organized to operate It. S ev en -; in August when the disastrous
'"holr
practice
will
be
held
Thurs­
rapidly
than
It
actually
had
and
in
the Port Orford Chamber of Com-j of Mrs Ella Khapp
Lunch was Tuesday where they attended the
teen men are employed building 1 blazes occurred, and the officials o f
meres that he will visit here whi'e ! served to the men who assisted the annual luncheon of the worthy day night at 8 o'clock Donald Mc­ taking off the top the live steam
roads and making preparations for ' the Forest Service and the state of-
in Oregon in connection with the ladles in m oving from the old W matrons and secretaries of the Kenzie and W alter Robinson hsve enveloped him. While the burn» the erection of a mill A shipment flctais ask that extrem e care be
o f,
proposed Improvement of the har- ; O W hall to their present quart- re Eastern SU r which was givsn at been appointed lead, rs o f the For­ •w re painful the doctor w as able to
to Oakland for , exercised by the public aid In keep-
um for Sunday night. August 3
bor
Next Sunday the ladies are plan- the Coquille hotel.
attr d to bestneas
, Ireatmtr.t to determ ine the kind of ing the fire risk at a minimum
m illing equipm ent required.
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