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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1933)
TOB COQUILLB ▼ALLEY 8ENTINRL. COQUILLB. ORBGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER ». 1»M. PAGB TWO • If your tires «Up. slide and •kid now, think how danger ous they'll be the«« coming month* of alippery road* and more darkness! When you can buy safe, new Goodyear* at today’» low price«, why risk it? On cool road» new rubber wear» very »lowly — new Goodyear» will protect you all winter and »till be almost new next spring. So buy now, be safe and save money! >. Goodyear Pathfinder «.SS *.OO O.M 0.70 7.«« 7.4S 7.4« Coquille Service Station Digging Up Bones at Eugene Remains of an archaic civilisation, in existence long before the coining of the whit« man, have been discovered in the Willamette valley in the vicin ity of Eugene by Dr. L. 6. Cressman, university anthropologist, and during the next few weeks Dr. Creaaman expect* to do further investigation which may lead to the discovery that the civilisations may correspond to those in the North San Joaquin val ley in California. The mounds, which have long ex cited the curiosity of historians and anthropologists, are located along the Longman Tom, Willamette and Cala- pooia river». They vary in rise from 40 to 180 feet in diameter and from two to five feet in height. Trees that have lived and died in these mounds indicate the age of the mounds are at least older than the life span of the trees. From top to bot tom they are a mixture of »oil enrich ed by refuse and charcoal. Remains of what Dr. Cressman thinks was probably an Indian “sweat house” were «iso discovered. This was a pit, over which Indians piled brush for a hot Are. The Indian cure for illness was to take a «west bath and then plunge into cold water, it waa explained. Easier, Quicker, Better Ironing AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC IRON The Coleman Automa tic has every modern feature to make your ironing easier, better and to save you time. Has automatic adjust able heat regulator. Never too hot. never too cool. Live News From Arago News From Lee Sectio« Houston Robison, of Tenmiie, Or»., spent th» wesk-end at th» home of hi* parents, Mr. and Mrs. G»o. Robison. Houston is teaching the upper grades at Tenmile this y»«r. Sarah Woods, of Coquill», is visit ing her sister, Mrs. L. R. Hampton, for • few weeks. Mrs. Chas. Ashton and Mrs. Jennie Price, of Coquille, Mr. and Mrs. Ev erett (Lafferty and »on, Allen, were callers at the S. L. Lafferty home Sunday. Mr. Lafferty is still con fined to his bed with a sprained ankle. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wannamaugher and Mrs. Cox, of Bandon, were Sunday guests at the McAllister home. The occasion was in honor of Mary Jean McAllister’s tenth birthday, which oc curred Saturdy. The high school Civics class plan on attending the murder trial at Co quille some time next week. Joan Milani spent the week-end vis iting her parents, Mr and Mrs. Joe Milani. Joan Is attending the Coos River high school this year, Opal .Robison was a week-end vis itor at her parent's home.' She is teaching school at Lakeside this year. The 4-H sewing projects have been organised by the intermediate and up per grade girls. It includes hand work, sewing division I and II. Mrs. Ray is the local leader. Miss E. E. Root, Mr. and Mrs. Al vin Allen, Mrs. Otha Ray and Mrs. Emily Hickam attended the teachers' institute at Marshfield Friday. While th» rest of the teachers went shopping Mr. and Mrs. Allen attended the foot ball game. The 7th and 8th grade boys have or ganised the "Handicraft” club with Price Schroeder as their local leader^ The high school boys plan on start ing basket ball this week. The grounds are too wet to continue with football. Wlord has been received from Mrs. Geo. Hampton that »he is gradually improving. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Halter and eon, Junior, and Mrs. Sarah Wimer, of San Diego, Calif., were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hal ter. Mrs. Wimer who is Mr. Halter’s aunt, remained over night. Mr. and Mr». John Carl and family had as visitors Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schroeder and Price and Lois, Keith Kribs, Tom Denies, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bender and Ele- worth and Clyde, and Ray Hodson, of Norway. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barklow and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Woodward motored to Port Orford Sunday. Mrs. Nile Miller entertained for her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Orvus Miller, Friday afternoon. The guest of honor received many beautiful gifts. Tasty refreshments were served late in the afternoon. Those enjoying this hospitality were: Mrs. Grover Mc- Quigg, Mrs. Sadie Peart and Mrs Kermit Shaw, of Coquille, Mesdames Clarence Schroeder, J. Lynn Burtis, Albert Gulstrom and ’ son, Albert Lillie, Alma Halter, Wm. Knabe, Frank Miller, Willey Cornwell and daughter, Gano Cornwell, Roy Purser, Naomi Robteon, David Root, S. C. McAllister, Ernest Werbe, and daugh ter, Leon Pauli, C. A. Keltner and Miss^Retty Knabe, th» guest of honor, Mrs. Orvus Miller, and the hostess, Mrs. Nile Miller.. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lafferty had as dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs T. D. Guerin and Mr». Mary Holt, of Myrtle Point, the event being Mr. Guerin’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Starr, of Em pire, were visitors at the Andrew Patrick home Sunday. Andrew and Perm Patrick returned Friday night from the hop yard». Meedames Clarence Schroeder, John Carl, 8. C. McAllister, Olaf Aasen, Naomi Robison, Albert LiHie, Stanley Halter and C. A. Keltner at tended th» quarterly Ladle» Aid rally held at the Pioneer Methodist church in Coquill» Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robison, of Klamath Falls, visited relatives here from Sunday till Wednesday. The Lae Ladies’ Club mut with Mrs. Webb Mast last Thureday. The cheat which is to be given away wa - the main topic of the meeting. It was det'Jid that each ticket would be soM fqr twenty-five cents and the chest, together with all the linens it will contain, will be shown in one of the windows in town. Late in the after noon refreshments were served to Mesdames Maude Mast, Marie Mast, Anna Brown, Mary Hervey, Leah Sal ing, Mae Clark, Blanche Baker, Con stance WiHeon, Blanche Mast, Lixxie Clinton, Lois Hervey, Martin Gasner, Mrs. Iva Wilson, of Fieher; Mr». Pearl Haxen and Mrs. Lee Ray, of Myrtle Point; Mrs. Nola Perry and Mrs. Audrey Freeman, of McKinley; Misses June (Baker, Sadie Harmon, Norma Johnson, Helen Mast and the hostess. \ Miss June Baker accompanied Mr, Morrison and Frank, of Myrtle Point, to Portland, where Mrs. Morirson has been spending several days. Mr. and Mm. Ertel Hixon, of Yaki ma, Wash., have been visiting their ’otarin, Mr». W. V.' Schroeder for a ’ew days. They enjoyed last Friday it Bandon. Mrs. L. C. Mast went to Portland the first of the week to »attend the funeral of her aunt. Mm. Turner: She joined Mrs. Wm. Miller and Mrs. Effie ^dams at Roseburg and they spent >ne night with their sister, Mrs. Bea trice Harper, in Springfield. Miss Norma Johnson is in Coquille, where she working for H. A. Slack. Miss Ruth Sparlin and her mother from Bandon called at the Lloyd Leatherman home Monday. Lloyd Leatherman and family were Sunday dinner guests of the Edwin Schroeder family in Myrtle Point. Helen Mast was a Saturday night ■tuest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McLain in Marshfield. Mrs. Roy Mast, Mr». Jay Freeman and Mrs. Reuben Brown were host- sses to about fifty young people at a Hallowe’en party last Saturday night. The evening was epent in games with prises being given for each one. Re freshments were served to the guests it midnight. Class Enjoys Hallowe'en Party You Don’t Need to Worry r‘ About Shopping in Stormy Weather when you have an account here. Just use your Phone. Call 69 and we do the rest. ? • . . ■ ■ ■’ . ■ ' '• SPECIAL Guittaqd Ground Chocolate 1 lb Cans • • 25c SPECIAL Vanilla Flavoring 8 oz. Bottle - - 53c FANCY FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT New Crop, targe Size 10c •-rtgPV’* FANCY PURE STRAWBERRY PRESERVES 2 lb 6 oz. Jar, only 40c Sliced Yellow Cling PEACHES RIPE OLIVES No. 10 Tins Extra Special Trupak Fancy Large 49c 2 Tail Cans each i 25c Brewster Valley Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson and children, Charles and Burton, spent the week-end visiting at the home of Mrs. Wilson's parents, Mr. and Mr». W. A. Lett, of Bridge. Mrs. I-ett re turned home with them Sunday and plans to remain the week. Ham Bunch, of Myrtle Point, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mr». Perley Crowley. Bunday evening he gave a lecture at the halt* «* Miss Core Bullock attended the teachers’ institute at Marshfield last Friday. She returned to Myrtle Point and visited until Sunday evening among friends there. A lively party waa given Thureday evening at the David Crowley home. At a late hour cake and coffee were served to the following: Edwin Crow ley, Mica Cora Bullock, Hasel Taylor, Gale Bunch, Christina Christensen, Duane Shoemaker, Glenn and Robert Thompson, Dale Marcey, John, Clark and Hugh Gearhardt, John Betten court, Forrest, Eloda and Velma Krewson, Edwina, Leede and Jack Groves and Miss Florence Mead. Miss Christina Christensen visited Tuesday evening with Maxine Holmes of Remote. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Christensen and daughter, Christina, and Duane Shoemaker were business callers in Coquille Friday. Mr. and Mre. Thos. Lawhome made a business trip to Coquille and Marshfield Tuesday. Mrs. Zilpha Krewson accompanied them to Co- quills. Albert Christensen shipped a load of hardwood Sunday to Henry Ander son at Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. James Barton are «pending this week visiting at the home of Mr. Barton’s mother, Mre. Dey, of Port Orford. Mr. and Mr». Ed Abernathy, of Dora, »penttSunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Laird. Edwin Crowley left Sunday for Portland, where he will enter “lip schori.” He was accompanied to Co quille by Mr. and Mre. Perley Crow ley and Lester Mayes. Miss Doris Durrell, who is em ployed at Bridge, »pent Friday at the home of her parents here, Mr. and Mre. Oscar Durrell Jack Bridge is »lowly convalescing at his home from a very bad car buncle on bis arm. Maxine Scarbrough, of Bridge, »pent Tuesday at the home of Mis» Eloda Krewson. Phone 69 Busy Corner Grocery evening closed with the usual “«ring." Those present were Mr. and Mr». Fred W. Corpe, Mesadmes Stanley Lake, Ray Beckett A. O. Hooton, Hat tie Hatcher, Dwight Culver, Misses Mary Alice Corp«, Myrtle, Virginia and Wilde Beckett, Vivienne and Vir ginia Lake, Helen James, Constance Knight Mary Louise Culver, Gene vieve Johnson, Maude Hooton, Mae Hatcher, Measre. Junior Bartlett Ber nard and Billy Corpe and Everett Culver. Grant Doney, who has been em ployed at Crescent City for some time, waa here the part week-end for a visit at the home of his brother, Roy. The Bridge * teachers, Harold J. Laswell, Mre. Ruth (Brown and Mre. Elise Lamp, attended the teachers’ institute at Marehfield Friday. They were accompanied by Mia. Laswell and Miss Ruth Huff. Jahn Koch was ill the past week end with a severe cold and missed two or three day» of school. He is a stu dent in the Myrtle Point high school. Mr. and Mre. Forrest N. Heath and children from near Hornbrook, Cali fornia., arrived Saturday evening for a short visit with Mr. Heath’s parents, Mr. and Mr». O. !W. Heath, and lister, Mrs. Ray L. Beckett, and family. They left for home last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Culver cele brated their 17th wedding anniversary Sunday with a lovely dimer at their home. The guests were Mr. and Mr». Harold J. Laswell, Mre. Ruth Brown, Miss Charlotte Cribbin« and Paul Herker. Mr. and Mrs. John Huff and chil dren, Marvin, Thelda and Ronald, were here from Sutherlin for the week-end, visiting with relatives of both Mr. and Mrs. Huff. Mr. and Mre. Elmer Wilson and children, Charles and Burton, of Sit- kum, came over Saturday evening to spend the week-end with Mr». Wil son’» parents, Mr. and Mm. W. A. Lett Mre. Wilson became ill Satur day evening and, though etHl quite sick Sunday, was able to return home. Her mother went with them to spend a few days. The pulpit of the community church will be filled next Sunday by J. W. Barnett The Christian Endeavor will meet at 6 p. m. With Oriin Lett as the leader. The topic for consideration is “The Awfulness and Futility of War." On Hallowe’en Eve the King’s Daughters Sunday school class was entertained at th» home of Emma Frances Mulkey. The rooms were attractively decorated with autumn leaves, pumpkins and witches. The evening was spent in playing various contest games, after which the cli max of the fun was reached when each one present had to bob for apples from a big tub of water. Later Yvonne and Betty Kern served pop corn to the following girl»: Frances MdCool, Yvonne Downs, Imogene Hickam, Lucille Riddle, Emma Fran ce« Mulkey, Winifred Morris, Patri cia Nosier, Eldora West, Fredaline Bridge Happening« Yarbrough, Elisabeth Varney, Bernis The Christian', Endeavor enjoyed a Summers, Vivian Henderson, Hasel Monse, Vivian Morse and the teacher, Jolly Halolwe'en party Friday evening at the home of the president, Miss Agnes Newton. Ms» Hatcher. Jack o’ lanterns, black cat decoration», ghost and witch Calling card» 60 for 61.00. games, fortune telling, and pumpkin pie all contributed to th» Hallows’eti spirit and made th» evening one of much pleasure. Various games and For sound fire insurance, go ¿> Ned contests were enjoyed under the lead ership of Mre. Ray L. Beckett Jun G Kelley. Stated Communication - ior Bartlett and Maude Hooten were •warded prise» in a “Guess What?” Old Papere, gnoArised package Tuesday, Nev. 14 7:30 p. m. —................ ■ 4 contest Refreshments of pumpkin The Sentinel far I reata. Chadwick Lodge No. 18 A. F. * A. M. “ Riverton New« Camp Fire Girls Notos The orchestra met for practice in the music room at the school Tuesday night. A. E. Haan is director. Mrs. Joe Nilsen and her mother, Mre. Fannen, spent the afternoon last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Pete Jacobeen. Miss Maude Lew, after spending two «reeks with Mre. Beck, returned to her home on Lamp« creek Monday. No school last Friday because of the institute. All of our teachers at tended. Howard Smith motored down from Coquille Sunday and spent some time at ths horns of his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Smith. Mr. and Mre. Jim'Watson, of Len- eve, visited at the home of J. I. Wat son Sunday. Mr. Sudden has just put on a new roof on his house this part week. Several cases of whooping cough •nd measles developed at school thia week. The health nurse camo down and made an investigation. Unless parents are a little more thoughtful aad considerate about keeping young sters at home when ailing with some infectious disease, our school might have to be closed down for a while. Patrons will do well to remember, that if such a thing were necessary, the teachere’ salaries would be paid right on as usual, for they are always right on the job, reedy to work, if given the opportunity. Practically everything is in readi ness for the big carnival tonight (Fri day) at the gymnasium. Much inter est has been manifested by some of the sehooAs nearby and a large crowd is expected, particularly from Coquille and Bendon high schools. Every pa tron of this school should attend, as a splendid time is assured everyone. Mr. Stariden'a son from California is visiting here this week. The Cheekchsmay group of Camp Fire girls, which Waa under the lead ership of Miss Vada Swinney during the summer months, is now in full •wing undsr the guardianship of Miss Rosabel Shone. The girls are working to earn enough money for their ceremonial gowns. The entire group intends to take the Firemaker’s rank in Febru ary at the Grand Council Fire to be held then. A few weeks ago thsy held a high ly successful hoem-made candy sale in the down town districts. As a re sult they plan Co hold a combination basaar and candy sale a short time before Christmas to further increase their funds. An installation of officers was held on October 24. The new officers are: president, Alice Wheeler; vice preei- dent, Vivian Henderson; secretary, Marjorie McGuflta; treasurer, Mar garet Daniels; Chairman of Sunshine committee, Bernita Morris; scribe, Betty Brady. Although the group lost three pop ular members: Vada Swinney who moved away, Vona Van Meter and Jean Parrott who live out of town; the remaining members who comprise the oldest Camp Fire group in Co quille, declare their Intention« of set ting a good example for the younger groups. Scribe, Betty Brady. Mirages Along the Coast Peculiar atmoapheric condition« prevailed along the eoast from Ban don south sariy one morning last week, resulting in several mirages being observed. Golfers on route to Weatmort links saw what appeared to be a tropical island scene in the sky to the southwest, whHe Cape Blanco, some 20 miles to the south, which ordinarily is barely visible. Relic. sf M»ead-B.iM»r« Relics st the work of th» monad builders In the Stone age are scattar«! •vsr an Im menee tract of country troia ths Great Lakes to tba Gulf of Mexico, and from the Rockies to ths Atlantic, • nd are most prevalent la ths Missis sippl ral leys. In Arkanma, Kansas and la the tesla of the Ohio. 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