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Coquille School News
THROUGH AGGRESSIVE CONSERVATISM
AND WATCHFULNESS, THIS BANK HAS
“MAINTAINED . ITS - POSITION” OF
STRENGTH IN DEPOSIT LIABILITY THAT
IS UNEXCELLED and most satisfying to
our many depositors.
speaking from the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
of Coquille, Oregon
STRONG
CONSERVATIVE
ACCOMMODATING
Professional Cards
Coquille can be justly proud of its
little school band.
Two yean* ago
when Kenneth Thompson assumed his
duty as band leader there were only
three or four from a group of eigh­
teen students who could so much as
play the piano. Now our band con­
sists of nineteen pieces capable of
playing together. Mr. Thompson has
! taught moat of these students how to
play their instruments in spare time.
The band, as a whole, practices the
latter part of the noon hour twice
each week. The personnel of the band
is aa follows: trumpets. Bob Bailey,
Fred Coleman, Carl Jewel, Jack
Hughes, Vivian McCue, Owen Newton,
and Alan Bailey; baritone, Jesse Bar-
i ton; altos, Maxine Collins and Made­
line McKeown; saxophone, Elois Wil­
son; clarinets, Faye McCue and Don­
ald Smith; trombone, Earl Shinn;
tubarDelos Shinn; snare drummers,
George Ulett. >nd Chas. Hall; baes
1 drummers, Lewis Donaldson and Linn
Swain.
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The honor rail for the past six
week« in the Lihcoln School is aa fol­
lows:
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All l’s—None.
Ail 2’« or better—Leonard Farr,!
Strictly Fresh Extras,
Jack Martin, Billie Wheeler, M a xine
Candied and Inspected.
Knight, Wilda Van Meter, Barbara
Leslie, James Richmond, Eileen Per-j
cans
cy, Georgia Sherwood, Kenneth Wag­
a former resident of McKinley.
goner,
Katherine Brady,
Dorothy
.
Wm. Cunning, Smith-Hughee in­
Glaisyer, Ray Mattoon, Robert Mc-
structor of Coquille high school, was
Gilvery.
in McKinley Saturday visiting the
All 3’c or better—-Betty Axtell,
Calumet, Double Action.
various projects carried on by Smith- Marilyn Compton, Laura Harrison,'
Hughes boys in this community.
Virginia 'Hartaon, Cecil
McQuigg, ■
Ira Shields returned to his former
Mary Lou Nosier, Vem Oderkirk, Al­
home in Michigan, after making his
Best Foods, has that extra quality
ton Schroeder, Marcus Shelley, Au-|
home here with his grandparents, Mr.
that makes salads so good
Pint
Swift's Premium. No Ham
drey Taylor, Norma Buell, Agnes
and Mrs. I. J. Bennett, for several
as Good.
Coeta but Little
Caudle, Orville Clinton, Violet Dor-
years.
More.
Half
or
Whole.
nath, Marion Hess, Wallace Howard,'
A large crowd is expected to at­
(Slice« 10c)
&
Carol Haga, Betty June Johnson, Ann
tend tbi dance at the Community Hall
POUND
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Hawkip«, Kenneth Lawrence, Donna
Saturday Hight, April 15.
Getx, Emma'Frances Mulkey, Beverly
Misses Alice Mast and Alice Jen- Norton, Esther Petersen, Faye Sin­
kinee took Lendon Jenkins to Gravel
clair, .Gloria Vacino, Lowell Waggon­
Ford Sunday afternoon, where he is
er, Melvin Wheaton, Elwood Wylie,
going to work this spring for Her-
Lucille Sherwood, Dorothy Mattoon,
achal iBunch.
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Stuart Miller, Russell Nelson, Mar­
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Mill Price* Advancing
garet Smith, Dick Stacer and LaVelle
wise to stock up now.
CORN
9
Bag
To Be Cascara Bark Demand , Dale.
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Grade all Purpose.
Farrell Bailey, a new student in the '
PANCAKE
FLOUR
Higher prices for- caecara bark for
seventh grade, entered last week from
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1983 and a more rigid inspection of
No.
San Diego, California.
what the peelers bring in to local
Mildred Thurman and Lucille Riddle
Mix
dealers is indicated in the fallowing
from the seventh grade have been ab­
Oregon Milled Hardwheat. Guaranteed.
GRAHAM
9 lb Bag
item which appeared in the Times sent from school for the past ten days.
last week and which was written by
BAG
Both have had appendicitis operations.
Sherman Smiley of Reedsport.
Con Knudsen of Port Orchard,
School Editorial
Wash., agent for I. P. Callison 4
Crime Coats Everyone Pays
Sons, Inc., of that place -visited'here
In this, the last editorial, along the
Saturday. The Callison firm is one
line of crime and its costa, we desire
of the large dealers in cascara bark
Kerr Brand Preserves. 3 lb Jars
to compare these crime costs with
on the Pacific coast and handle a con-,
school costs, ft wiH be necessary to
siderable quantity of locally peeled
refer to previous editorials in order
CAN
bark.
Mr. Russell of the Pacific to fully appreciate these figures.
Del Maix Fancy Quality
Coast Cascara Bark company, accom­
Ritter’s, with pork and tom»-
The net cost per year of crime un­
panied Mr. Knudsen on his trip. In
to sauce. 16 ox. can
Cans
der all heads was found to be $1,500,-
the past a great amount of bark has
000,000. The total cost for all type»
been peeled in southwestern Oregon,
of public education in a recent year
but the annual peel is gradually drop­
was $2,500,000,000. “In other words,
ping off, as the baric that is handy to
Washing Powder.
Let the
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we spend about $1.50 because of crime
roads or the river is almost gone and
Gold Dust Twins do your
for every $2.60 spent for public edu­
what ¡« left is too far back for profit­
cation. It is estimated that per capi­
able handling.—<—
ta cost for law breakers is $1500 an­
Adulteration of bark reached such
nually.” The 25,000,000 public school
a stage during the past season
students cost the public, on an aver­
that drastic changes are to be made
age, about $100 each per year. It
in the inspection of bark purchased
has been found to cost $300 annually
this season. One of the largest con­
for every person in prison. Schools
cerns in the east to handle bark from
for juvenile delinquency operate at
the Pacific coast wrote a dealer from
a per capita cost of $400 per year.
which bark was purchased that a
Compare these figure« with the aver­
hammer, handle and all, damaged the
age cost of $100 per year for pupils
Large Solid Head«
machinery in one of their mill« to
enrolled in public schools.
EACH
such an extent that the mill was
What do all these figures mean to
shut down for several days, throwing
the teacher, the parent, and the com­
the entire crew out of work until re­
munity? Schools are said to cost too
pairs were made and causing them a
Favorite Brand Quality. 6 BOX CARTON
much. Are we equally concerned over
considerable loss for repairs.
Fancy California
our crime bill? “Can a nation that
While repairs were being made on
bunch
Tall can
pays over $1,500,000,000 for crime
the damaged machinery, another
California Ripe. A treat
conditions afford to pay less than
plant was operated in its place. A
twice that sum for education?” Do
breakdown of the second plant was
we realise that it costs three times
caused by a large piece of metal that
a* much to maintain a prisoner as it
was in bark from the same shipment
does to teach a school child? What
as that causing the fimt trouble. A
does it mean when a socisfl order must
list kept by this manufacturer showed
debate whether it shall spend its re­
a variety of old abandoned engine
FREE DELIVERY
Store
Phone 122
sources on prisoners or on schools ? It
parts, rocks, etc., received in the bark
costs less to keep people out of prison.
they had pucrhased, and gave the
Our schools are the beat insurance
weight of these articles. In addition
found to date against crime. You can
I Thirteenth annual convention in Pow­
service at Bancroft.
to the above, a large amount of dirt,
near Coquille.
stop building a road without harming
Mr». O. W. Heath and Mr». Ray L. ers, on Friday, July 14. Anna Stall­
sand, gravel and rocks were found,
The Coos and Curry Pomona
the home and nation, but you cannot
apparently put in with the bark to
Grange met here Tuesday for their Beckett, who have been HI with flu smith, of Eugene, state supervising
stop the march of your child.
There the past few day«, are better now.
give extra weight. Other bark is
regular quarterly meeting,
deputy, will attend.
These crime figures should mean
was a good attendance from the vari- [
An Easter program consisting of
also added by certain peelers, alder
L. Royer, of V°quille, accompanied
more careful thought, better “child
and willow being the moot common, i
ous subordinate granges. The pro- recitations,
recitations, songs and pantomines, by some mining men went into Iron
teaching,” a desire for more definite
| This adulteration of bark apparent­
gram, which was presented in the af- will be presented by the Christian En- M l Monday with a pack train. The
knowledge about our schools, and bet­
ternoon by the Pomona Lecturer, Mrs. ' deavor society Sunday evening at the snow is now in patches. The trail is
ly is done by only a few peelers, but
ter co-operation.
I it is so hard to determine just who
H. H. Hansen, was open to the public church. The -people of the community in a terrible condition.
Chester L. Ward, Superintendent
i those few are that agents buying
And quite a large crowd waa present are invited to attend,
Leo Frye and McCracken went to
bark are to open one or more sacks
to enjoy the following numbem: Com-,
work for the Forest Service Monday
„ Bridge Happenings
of each lot received and dump the
munity singing;
recitation, "The
News Notes From Powers
on the Salmon creek trail.
contents on a clean floor for inspec­
Mrs. Olin Lay entertained her
Harold E. James returned home Easter Bunny,” by Lynn Culver; skit
Mrs. Harold Summers died Monday
tion. This practice, strictly adhered Friday from the Veterans’ Hospital from the high school plag, “Helen
I bridge club laat Thursday at the
at
the
Mast
hospital
in
Myrtle
Point,
to, will put a stop to the placing of in Portland, where he recently under­ Preferred;” talk on the Sales Tax
home of her mother, Mrs. Beaty.
abandoned equipment in sacks with went an operation. He 1« much im­ and other measures, by State Master and will be buried at Idaho Falla, Ida­ High seore went to Mrs. Paul Bales
ho,
Saturday.
Mrs.
Summers
was
the good bark and its sale as baric.
Ray Gill; humorous reading by W. A.
and low to Mrs. Dude Watson. A nice
proved in health.
Cascara baric in this vicinity has a
The Bridge Christian Endeavor so-' Lett playlet, “The Marriage Shop,” horn Nov. 21, 1R91. She was presi­ lunch was served late in the after­
dent
of
the
P.
T.
A.
and
a
member
of
large amount of moss on it usually, ciety
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was __ represented
at the Myrtle
noon.
She
and this interferes with the handling Union executive meeting in Coquflle I rene -Hatrield, Peari Smith, Myrtle the Woman’s Club of Powers.
Hopes for the Cobs Bay Lumber Co.
of the bark after it is peeled. The Sunday afternoon by Maude Hooton, Holverstott, George Hampton, Henry leaves besides her hueband, two baby starting work soon have been blasted
daughters,
Wilma
and
Kay,
and
two
moss weighs so little that it does not Mae Hatcher, Alma Larkina and Orlin Gustafson, Vem Magill and Chas,
the last few days.
A good many
bring the peeler any extra amount of Lett.
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I Johnson;
two
vocal
selections, sons by a former marriage, Ralph families are preparing to move away
and
Kenneth
Craig;
brothers,
Dude
revenue to speak of, but dealers are
A special school meeting wm held “Treia," and an Irish cong, by (Helen
from Powers when school closes in
asking that the thickest of the moss Friday evening to elect a new clerk Pancoast, with piano accompaniment Watson, of Power«, Ralph Wataon, of May.
San Mateo, and three sisters, Kate
be removed before the bark is peeled, to flnish the term of . Fred
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Ehrig
by Marvel . -
Brode;
community singing,
Bill Ede, of Eckley, was in Powers
Lufkin, of Lorenao,
Idaho,
Ethel
[ Bark with an excesivse amount of died the latter part of March. Mrs.
Jesse A. Barnett, of Arago, eon-
Monday enroute to the lower Co­
moss will be refused this season. The Clsrence Biflings was elected to the ducted services at the Bridge com- Hunting, Menan, Idaho, and Mrs. C. quille valley.
buying season for bark will open office,
j munity church Sunday morning, and A. Pulse, San Mateo, Calif.
Johnie Pleasuck has returned to
F. C. Dillard, oA^ Medford, was in Powens after spending the winter at
within the next few weeks but no J James Morrison was ill with flu at the Bancroft school house in the
I price m yet has been announced. Be- the past week end but is able to be afternoon. Mr. Barnett and family Powers for a short time Tuesday eve­ Andy Brown’s homestead near Tule
cause of the small amount of bark out again now.
¡Were entertained at dinner Iat the ning delivering some powder to be Lake,
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peeled last season, a stronger mar-
Mrs. Eliee Lamp visited Bunday af- home of Mrs. Lucy Culver. Several used at the Hubner mine on Sixes.
Baking Powder
LB. Can
HAMS
DR. H. W. HERMANN
Optometrist
Coquille Hotel
2nd Friday each month
Latest methods of Atting glass
Mayonnaise
Jar
FLOUR
Cereals
OATS
MEAL
SPERRY
BAG
AURORA BRAND
DR. J. J. LESLIE
DENTIST
Hours 0-12 m^ 1 to S p. m.
Evening by appointment
Over Hudson Drug Store
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Wheat & Oats
FLOUR
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10 Bag
9 lb Bag
Jell Well
CORN
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See Our Display of
Easter Vegetables
Gold Dust
Asparagus
Lettuce
Carrots
MATCHES . . . 19c
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SPUDS
J. ARTHUR BERG
Attorney at Lav
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DK. W. V. GLAISYER
VETERINARIAN
County Herd A Meat Inspect
Coquille, Ore.
J. J. STANLEY
lawyer
Office in First National Baah
Building, Coquille, Or«ro«
ket is expected for IMI.
(ternoon at the J. N. Jaeobaon home went from Bridge to the
afternoon
The Royal Neighbors will hold their (
Calling cards 100 for 11.00.