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Tn COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 1«. UM MYRTLE POINT ITEMS Prices subject to change without notice and to any state sales tax Coquille Service Station Live News From Arago Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barklow were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Butler, ef Coquille. Mrs. Gfover McQuigg and son, Al vin, of Coquille, visited friends and relatives on Fishtrap Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knabe enter tained as dinner guests 8unday Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Leakey, of North Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Corn- well. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beal, of North Bend, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collier. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lane, of Co quille, were dinner guests Thursday of Mr. and Mra. E. J. Myers. A delightful day was spent at the Arago community church Sunday. AL ter the morning services a potluck dinner was enjoyed by a group of ISO, the occasion being the regular execu tive meeting of Myrtle Union, which was held in the afternoon, with the president, Mrs. Myrtle Benham, as chairman. About sixty members from other churches were present, representing practically all Christian Endeavors of the county. Very sat isfactory reports were given by the delegatee and a general business meeting followed. The next meeting will be held at «he , Presbyterian church in North Bend March 11. The ladies of the Aid and Mission ary soeities of Arago community church met at the borne of Mrs. Al lert Lillie for a union meeting one day this week. Sewing for the Aid was the diversion of the morning and a potluck dinner was held at noon. In the afternoon the regular business meeting of the missionary society was held. The meeting was opened with a scripture reading by Mrs. Ernest Wetkins. Reading pf the minutes then followed by the secretary, Mrs. Tyrrell Woodward, and a prayer by Rev. Mallory Flanagin, of Coquille. A solo by Mrs. S. C. McAllister was followed by readings on foreign mis sions by Mra. Ernest Weibe, Mrs. Nile Miller, Mra. Naomi Robison, Mra. C. E. Schroeder, Mrs. Mallory Flanagin. Those -present were Mas- dames Ernest Weibe, Chas. Webb, C. E. Schroeder, W. B. Farrier, A. L. Billings, Albert Gulstrom, George Hampton, Mary Kribbs, S. C. McAllis ter, C. A. Keltner, J. L. Burtis, J. D. Carl, O. H. Aasen, Mallory Flanagin. Naomi Robison, M. B. Mix, Nile Mil ler, A tana Halter, Ernest Watkins, S. L. 'Lafferty, Tyrrell Woodward, Tur- ner MacDonald and Messrs. NUe Miller. T B. MacDonald and Rev. MaHory Flanagin. The birthdays of Mrs. Gordon Flem ing and Lois Schroeder were the in spiration for s handkerchief and tea towel shower at the Schroeder home Friday afternoon. February 10. Hand kerchiefs Were given Miss Schroeder and tea towels to Mrs. Fleming. Those present were Mrs. Lloyd Oddy, Mrs. Orville Newton, Mrs. Earl Cross. Lavem Knife, Lodema, Yvonne and Wallace Cross, of Coquille, Mrs. J. L. Burtis, Mrs. Naomi Robison, Mrs. Albert Gulstrom. Mrs. O. H. Aasen, Mrs. Ruth 'Shaw, Freida Schroeder, Alma Fleming, Lois Schroeder, Mr«. Emily Hickam, Mrs. Msry Kribbs, Mrs. Frsnk Burbank. Mrs. Gordon Fleming and Mrs. C. E. Schroeder. William Petty, of Eugene, was an overnight guest Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. George Zinserling. Mr. and Mrs. Colestead, of Coquille, are visiting at the Jesse Robison home. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnett and niece, Esther, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Her mann, of Broadbent. Frank Burbank. Luke Myers, Har vey Myers, and Oliver Myers spent Sunday trying their skill at archery st the A. C. Chase home in Myrtle Point. . Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fleming and aon, Donald, Alma Fleming and Frieda Schroeder were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Schroeder. George Hampton left Wednesday for La Grande where he will attend the forty-first annual meeting of the Oregon Dairymen’s association. Feb ruary 13 and 17. legion Auxiliary Initiates Seven The American Legion Auxiliary’s regular business meeting waa held Monday evening. Seven new mem bers were initiated, making a total of fifty-two, or nineteen over last year’s membership. New members are Pearl Ruble, Bessie Cooper, Ruby Wood ward, Mario Printer, Vera Pook, Thelma Dale and Billie Green. Elsie Cunningham forfeited the, attendance prise of 35.80. Rose Johnston, Americanism chair man, sponsored a program for , the Legion and Auxiliary as follows: Gettyburg Address - Bonnie Gage Life of Lincoln - Irene Kendall Group of songs Audrey Aasen, Edith Foss and Margaret Purvance Solo Legion Commander Dave Rackleff Group singing concluded the pro gram and refreshments were served. Former Resident Din in Arizona • Mrs. «. K. Schroeder and grand Writing to change the address of est, Kent Hickam, are spending this her Sentinel from Tucson to Ruby, reek with her daughter, Mrs. Frsnk Aria, Mrs. Chas. N. Garden states Bsrbank, of Johnson MUI. that Mr. Garden passed away Jan. 1. Mr. and Mra. Lester Clinton and They formerly lived at Coaledo and had been in Ariaona for two or daughter, Jean, enjoyed the years. Mrs. Lou Rose. of Marshfield, »pen! Tuesday at the home of bar friend, Mrs. S. C. Braden. Mrs. W. Fite was able to leave the Keizer hospital Tuesday afternoon and return to her home in Myrtle Point. She is recovering from a goitre operation. Max Dement was able to leave the Mast hospital Tuesday and return to Ms home. He is getting along as well ae could be expected. His sister, Mrs. Carrie Moomaw, of Hubbard, ia here helping care for him. Alberta Volkmar has gone' to Baa- don to spend several weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. Bradbum. Mrs, Huntley left Friday for Can yonville, called there by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Elison Emmerson and" Miss Goldie Childs, of Pacific Union Col lege, California, were in town Thurs day enroute to Coquille eriled there by the serious illness of their mother. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett spent the week-end in Salem visiting at the home of Mrs. Bennett’s parents. < Cecil Barker and Delores Belloni returned to Eugene Sunday after spending the week-end at the homes of their parents. Mrs. R. L. Tucker was able to leave the Mast hospital Sunday and return to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley Carver, Katie Guerin and Ray Morrison spent Sun day on Bandon beach. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown enter tained at a six o’clock dinner Wednes day evening for Miss Gertrude Bo gard and Mack Mousen. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Fades returned to their home at Eckley Tuesday af ter spending several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. Parry. Mrs. J. M. Myers and daughter, Melba, went to Roseburg Sunday eve ning, taking Michel Myers out. Mitch ell will make a trip to California with his truck. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Huling returned the last of the week from a week’s stay in Portland, where they attended the Northwest Hardware convention. Mr. and Mrs. G. E.'-Dietz received word from their son, Golan, that he has been promoted to a corporal. He is in the Marine corps base at Saa Diego, California. Al Millar received word of the death of his sister, Mrs. Jeannette rPessley at Pafo Alto, California, on February Mrs. Pressley was once a resi 7. dent of this section, living on the farm now owned by T. M. Stover. Mrs. W. M. Barger left Monday for Halls Creek, where she will spend several days at the home of her friend, Mrs. Watkins. Mr. and Mrs. John Carver returned to Tyee after spending a few days in Myrtle Print, looking after business affairs. Mrs. Guy Woodcock, of Portland, visited several days at the home of her sister, Mrs. Roy Garrett, and ie spending this week with relatives at Broadbent. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barklow re turned to their home at Port Orford, after a few days’ visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Snyder are hav ing a fish pond and rockery made at thei? home on the Roseburg highway, Just out of town. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter returned to their home at Beaverton, after spending a few days in Myrtle Point visiting friends and relatives. Richard Sumerlin, son of Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Sumerlin, ia having a se vere attack of whooping cough and was on Thursday taken to the Mast ho^>ital for medical treatment C. A. Poppe returned to the OOC camp at Tyee after a few days’ visit at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Poppe. Mrs. Lily Fish went to Marahfield this week to visit her sister. She will also visit her eon, Clarence, at Em pire before returning home. Riverton News Your Grocer is an important factor in your daily life. The selecting and handling of the foods your family eats may well be left in the hands of experts. We are qualified by years of experience and the study of food lines to provide this service <. • , Our goods are all priced as low as they can be handled. We try to make your monthly food budget provide you with the most in satisfactory food value. And with this we give you Service that Satisfies ! 69 Busy Corner Grocery Our basket ball boys went to Pow ers last Friday night and engaged in very stiff games with the teams there. Our first teams won 27 to 11. But the “B” squad lost to their “B” squad 13 to 25. Tonight (Friday) Arago plays two games with our boys here. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Willard have named their little son William Earl. Mrs. Willard was formerly Lorena Kight Miss Retha Watson, who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Art McMillan of Powers, returned to her home here last Friday. Mr. Land and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Goody, of Creswell, «pent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Beck. Mrs. Land, who has been with her daughter, Mrs. Beck, for the last week, accompanied her hueband and the Goudys home. Mrs. Beck and Beverly Lucile also went out with them. They will visit there until Mr. Beck goes out for them next week end. will meet Friday evening at Hootoir’s Haven. Those who are 1n th« class are Mrs. W. A. Lett, Orlin Lett, Mae Hatcher, Evelyn Beckett, Mrs. A. 0. Hoot on, Lou. and Maude Hooton. It is planned to complete the course next week. The Woman’s Civie club met last week and again this week at the home of Mra. W. IL Huff for a quilting bee. The quilt was pieced last winter by the 4-JH club girls. Mrs. Hattie Hatcher was a busi ness visitor in Coquille last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lett spent the past week-end at Norway, visiting at the Lizzie Lett and Emil Petersen homes. News Notes From Power« The Mystic Club, composed of la dies of the Eastern Star, gave a very enjoyable card party Tuesday eve ning at the Fellowship hall. Fourteen table of contract, auction and pinochle were in play during the evening. High Bridge Happening« scores went to the following: auction, Mrs. Fred Stock and Mr. Shephard; Mrs. E. F. Wood, of Dwaco, Wash., arrived Saturday night for a two contract, C. E. Otis and Mns. Allison weeks’ visit at the home of her sister, Roberts; pinochle, Elmer Davis and Mra. Shephard. Mrs. O. W. Heath. This is the first The Jewel club met at the home of time the sisters had been together in Mrs. Victor Langston on Tuesday. twelve years. - The pulpit of the Community chureh After a short business meeting, sew here will be filled by Turner B. Mac ing and conversation were enjoyed. Donald next Sunday at 11 a. m., and Mrs. Mary Farber, who b «pending Mrs. MacDonald plans to make a the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Very chalk picture, illustrating the song, George Dwyer, was a guest. “Will There Be Any Stars in My clever decorations of Lincoln and his Crown?” Christian Endeavor will be log cabin were on the table, While the held st 8:30 p. m. The topic is, “How refreshmenu followed the valentine to Master Temptation,” and W. A. thought. This was a very enjoyable occasion. Lett is the appointed leader. Delivery Coos river boy and is with the OOC boys stationed here. Mrs. Stemmer man is a member of the Woman’s Chib of Powers and is a very talented lady. Her poems have appeared, in*" several magazines and papers in the last few years. They have the best wishes of a host of friends in Coos county. The first grade, under the direction of their teacher, Harriet Haybum, gave a program and valentine party Wednesday for the mothers. Knife Hospital Notes C. A. Machon, who entered the hos pital last week, expecting to undergo a major operation, has been respond ing so satisfactorily to treatment that his physician hopes’ now that it will not be necessary to use the knife. Mrs. Goldie Ford was dismissed on Monday and returned to her home at Powers. George, 10-year oM son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sargent, of Rock Creek, sub mitted to an operation for tonsil re moval on Mppday, and yesterday, Emerick, 11-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hultin, underwent the «ame operation. A ten pound won was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willard, of Coquille, on Wednesday. We Enjoy the Dire Threat Two of our girls won very creditable recognition thia week when they help In a letter renewing their subscrip- ed to win for Coquille the county tion to the Sentinel, Mrs. M. D. Sher championship for debate. The two rard writes from their home in Stock- giri« are Leavelie Walstrom and ton, Calif., “Mart says if you ever Cherie Mae fluivili stop that paper when he’s away that , who are at tending Coquille High thia year. he will throw you into the river and Cherie Mae is sixteen years old and then pour more water in afterwards.” Herbert Inka has returned to his Punk Umphory was slightly injured a senior. Leavetie is fifteen year« Mr. Sherrard’s threat doe« not both- while working on Eden old and a sophomore. The girls were home at Terrebonne after spending Monday John IM “ny> but we <*° appreciate th<* a few days here. » directed by Mies Hill, who proved her «tOTm"1 David Brown, of Weston, Ore., who to take Ms place. self a pari master, as both her teams came to Coos county in connection Miss Ardith Spade, daughter of Mr. I won the county championships. Our girls were on the affirmative side of with the Hartley trial, is spending the and Mrs. Walter Spade of Powers, Z week at the home of his grandparents. and Joplin W Mode, of Carruthers- the question. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Heath. rille, Mo., were married at the Bible Mra. Ray Rickman motored down Roy S. Luttrell and daughter, Mar Standard Church February 8, in the from Myrtle Point Friday morning to with **r Mr. Bumgardner. garet, snd Miss Martha Gustafson 1 presence of Mrs. Spade, mother of the on all kinds of Those from here attending the de went to Sitkum Friday, where they bride, and her aunt, Mrs. Fay Hall, Mrs. Mode Is a bate in Coquille Wednesday night were dinner guests at the Elmer Wil of Myrtle Point. were Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Walstrom, | son home. Mias Gustafson, who re graduate of the Powers high school ■ Mrs. A. C. Dye, Miss Marie Dye,1 cently closed a four weeks evangel and has lived here rince a smaH child. Distance Miss Eleanor Heilman, Mr. and Mrs. istic meeting in thia community, re Mr. Mode is with the Camp Powers ' Local and C. M. Hartwell, Miles and Grant mained at Sitkum to conduct a cam OOC boys and has been in Powers since June They have the best Wieb Hartwell, and Frederick Beck. Mr paign there. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culver were in es of their many friends. They will 1 Beck, together with Alvin Allen from Arago and Joe MceKown from Marsh North Bend Friday, risking Mra. Cul make their home in Powers. ver’s brother, Glenn Hutton, who re field acted as judges. The third wedding of Camp Powers Eugene »Kith, Isaac Watson and cently submitted to an operation on boys to occur this last week, was sol Melvin Hayter left last Saturday for his knee, at the Keiser Hospital. emnized at the home of Mr. and Mra. theGrant Pass country, where they Mr. and Mra. Fred Scofield were D. M. Fox Saturday evening when Port Orford visitors the past week Wm. L. Stranmerman was married to Gwendolyn O’Brien, by Rev. Rendell end. Smith Mr. Summerman la a Ths Christian Endeavor Study class Zellerman. New low Price COAL Long HAULING Phones 101J—224L Mansell Drayage &