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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1928)
PAGB BIGVT Legion Card Tomorrow Night Grad« B. B. Tonight With no advance in admission price the American Legion boxing card, to be held in the Community Building here tomorrow evening, at 3:30, promises to be a humdinger. As an opponent for the sensational Eugene middleweight, Joe Black- | well, Matchmaker Roy Watson has se- | cured the* fighting soldier from Van- couver, Wash., Bobby Vernon. Bobby weighs 157 to Joe’s 155 pounds. They are two as clever men as can be found in their class in the state. In the semi-ifinal Dan McGee, of Eugene, at 165, will meet Bud Bryant, of Ooquille, at 158. Bud is the North. Bend boy who is now working at Ce dar .Point. It is scheduled for six rounds. Bill Woodruff, of Langlois, 135, will meet Mike Mesi, of Coos Bay, 130, in a 4-round go. , Rpyee Richmond', of Coquille, and Young King, of North Bend,_will scrap for fosr round». They both fight at 147 pounds. Th» curtain raiser will be a four- round match between Jack Schermer, of Ooquille, and Kid Chapin, of North Bend. They weigh 126 pounds. The Coquille cards have a reputa tion for giving the fans their money’s worth and this will be no exception. Basketball between the grade« of the various schools in the county has become popular this year and several games have been played. The next is tonight at the high school gym at 8 o’clock when Marshfield meets Co quille. Last Friday evening the Co quille squad went to Bandon and was defeated 17-16. Wade Arstill is coaching the Co quille junior high quintet and they show improvement in every game. With this preliminary training before high school is reached or. the part of the boys. Coach Leslie should have stronger and faster teams in a year dr two. To Start a Kindergarten Anyone interested in sending chil dren to kindergarten after January 8, 1929, please call 72-J. Competent in struction under certified teacher. Fun damentals in French and Music if de sired. Ages, 3-6. Hrs., 9:30 to 12 4-Square Christmas Service a. m. and 1:30 to 3:30 p. m. Rates. Christmas service« will be held at Phone 72-J or call at 409 S. Coulter the 4-Square Tabernacle Monday ev St. between 9 a. m. and 11:30 a. m. ening at 7:30 p. m. sharp. A full program by the Sunday school and BERGEN'S Potted Plants for Christmas. Prices to fit every pocket orchestra is scheduled. You are in vited.—T. S. Winey, paetor. * book. Gould A Gould, Agents Dislnbution Without Warte / The season of universal cheer and good-will is upon us. The day of all days—Christmas, fa day morning when 10 degrees above zero was recorded by C. Vernon Smith’s thermometer. Sunday morning a 25 degree mark was touched; on Monday it was 27, on Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22H, ahd yesterday 24 degrees. The old say ing of “three frosts and then rain,” has proven false this week, for there has been a heavy white frost each morning. This morning the thermometer stood at 29 degrees. Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary The foriebh anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Oerding was celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Oerding last night, December 20th. Just members of the immediate fami ly were present. The couple have been very fortunate in raising their thirteen children, of whom all are living. As the cake, which carried a Ijride and groom and attendants, was being brought in, the bridal chorus was sung. The evening was spent in J. L. Smith in Portland J. L. Smith left last Sunday for Salem to see the physicians of the Compensation Department. They im mediately sent him to Portland for electrical treatment. Neither the doc tor at Salem nor the one at Portland has expressed an opinion as to the prospects that Mr. Smith’s leg will heal properly. He is coming home Saturday night to be with his family on Christmas but will have to return to Portland for further treatment. Wm. Hull 88 Years of Age William Hull, who is being cared for by Mrs. B. C. Minard in her home on the Marshfield highway, celebrated his 88th birthday Saturday, December 15th. Mrs. Minard had prepared a special dinner for him. Although in very frail health now, Mr. Hull can get around surprisingly well, and was warmly welcomed by the mem bers of Chadwick Lodge A. F. A A. M., when he attended a special com munication last week. I faces of happy kiddies, deli cious dinners and jolly parties lending color to the occasion. _j The Safeway Man extends to you the best wishes of this great food distributing organization for the merriest of “Merry Chrfat- . mases.” Our stores are overflowing with a great variety foods at savings which will add to your enjoyment. IChristmas Savings, Saturday and Monday Gloria Chocolates Chocolate Drops The old-fashioned Chocolate drops. Has the exceptional flavor which many prefer to creams. We know they are good because we made them ourselves. A Fancy assortment of creams, nougats and cara mels. Packed in a fancy attractive box. A fine gift package. J ] 5 »lm„ $1.59 I Jumbo Gums 3 "»........... 55c Safeway Broken Mixed Well flavored assorted col ors and very tender. The kiddies love them. Almonds .Walnuts New crop fancy soft shell. A Christmas mixed candy. Made by the Vacuum pro cess usually applied only to the highest priced candies. Oregon Latest crop fancy paper shell almonds. 3|bs........ 43c Mixed Nuts A rich mixture all new crop nuts. Church of God Services The Christmas program at the Church of God, Seventh and Henry streets, is to be held Friday evening, December 21, (tonight), at 7:30 p. m. A pageant, entitled “White Gifts for the King,” is to be the main feature of the program. Nearing the close of the pageant each class of the Sunday School will present a gift for the poor and needy of the community. These gifts will be largely of foodstuff«, which will be turned over to the Co quille Community Cheat committee for distribution. Everybody is welcome. Filberts The corn Finest Oregon grown nuts. Everyone guaranteed. 2 i»«. —— 47c 3 '»»s.------ 79c Masonic Election Tomorrow Eve Tomorrow (Saturday) evening la the date for the annual election of of ficers by Chadwick Lodge, A. F. A A. M. Installation of both Masonic and Eastern Star officers will take place at the Temple next Thursday evening. MAX-l-MUM, the flnest of bulk mincemeat. Large, flrtn berries of the finest variety. Elder Shangle Here Sunday Rev. H. 8. Shangle, Presiding Elder of the Portland District, will be in Co quille this week end and will preach at the Plunwr Church Sunday morn- ing at 11 o’clock. This is Rev. Shan- gle’s last year on. the District, which is to the regret of many of his friends. Mince Meat . Cranberries Bulk dates -Of exceptional quality. , Butter Mayonnaise Finest fresh creamery but- ter. Sweet and wholesome, wa X The best brand Gold Meda mayonnaise or sandwich spread. Cigarettes Olives * A fine ripe olive of standard size. Chesterfields, Camels and Lucky Strikes. A very ac- ceptable gift. /»J rh -a « Q1« 7k-........ — 75c | D a _ Y ^Weet TOtatoes Finest sweet potatoes of » uniform size. » tart»-........$1.13 5 ibs......... 39c ( I JFe Deliver Quantity Orders Coquille, Oregon Phone 122 [Q]