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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1934)
OOQUILLR ▼ALLEY KlverUm New* 1 he game here in our gymnasium Friday (tonight) between the fast Coo* River quintet and our boy*, i* being eagerly looked forward to by all the banket ball fan*. Thia game will decide the question aa to the “B* league championa for 1984. Coos Riv er ia the only undefeated team in the county, while Riverton baa Loat one game, that being the one they loat to Cooa River on their floor earlier in the season. A Urge crowd of loyal router», both young and old, ia anti cipated from Cooa River. If our own crowd runs true to form the gyswi*«;. int will be packed to capacity. Mr? and Mrs. Bradley from Rose burg were Sunday night gueata of the Frederick Bocks. Mr. Bradley ia a xaletman. A very interesting game was play ed in the gym Friday afternoon, be ween Bandon’s grade basket ball team, and the Riverton grade team. The visitor* won easily, 29 to 18. The entire grade and high school was dia- musod to witness this game. A car, containing q woman and lit tle child, was wrecked below Riverton Saturday night, but no one was in jured. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Molthu and two children, Careene and Donald, and Alison Otoen had a moat enjoy able day at Bandon beach Saturday This was Alison’s fl rat trip to that beach. Mr. Beck motored out to Creswell Friday night, after the game with Arago here, and returned Sunday eve ning with Mrs. Beck and Beverly Lu cile, who have been visiting for the past week with Mrs. Beck’s parents. Last Friday night the Arago bas ket ball team was defeated in a game here with our boys, by a score of 40 to 10. Arago's second team, however, won from our second team the same night, 26 to 28. The most enjoyable social affair of the past week was a surprise valen tine party for Robert Bumgardner, only son of Mr. and Mm. I. L. Bum gardner, the occasion being that of Robert’s twentydlrat birthday. H. Bumgqrdner, Robert’s grandfather, celebrated his 76th birthday at the same time. A nice buffet luncheon was served and each guest received a, valentine. Robert was the recipient of many nice gifts. List of those present were: Don Auer and his sis ter, Lois, IDove Gilman, Esther Wat son, Agnes Hull, Helen Nulf, Dora Norris, Ileen Harris, Fred Clinton, Benham and Louis Sell, Harry Hull, Jr., Howard Schroeder, Norman Chap pells, Maurice Nulf, Howard Hull, Louie Gillispie, Robert Bumgardner. H. Bumgardner, and Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Bumgardner. Out of town guests were: Mrs. F. E. Hull, Mias Beasts Curtis, Mies Harriet Young, Mrs. Altar Fogel and Manford Rath bun, all of Bandon. Mr*. Perna Harris went to Myrtle Point Tuesday to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Morrison. Mr. Morrison io starting work at one of Ns camps and Mr*. Hhrrie will do the cooking. Brewster Valley Tom Lawhorn was in Marshfield Wednesday on business. Mrs. P. A. Alford accompanied her son, Rawleigh, to Myrtle Point where she received medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Harrison and family, of Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Groat, George and Jim Groat were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Groat, the occasion being to celebrate the birthday of Jim Groat. Mr. and Mrs. A J. Serchtinger, of Marshfield, were Sunday viaitora at the Jake Bohlander home. Mr. and Mr*. Ernest Kreweon and family spent Sunday visiting among relative* at Drain, Oregon. Mikey Peterson and Rhube Griffith spent Saturday evening and Sunday at Bandon. Mrs. Claris* Jewett, of Roseburg, •pent Thursday evening with her son. Gene, and brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Hicks. Jess Hicks, Will Grose and Lee Ingles went to Roseburg Wednesday evening to a Copco party observing Washington's Birthday. Ehner Wilson, the mail carried on the Dora-Bitkum route, for the past eight yeah*, received word that his aid was accepted and he will con tin» carrying mail on the same route for tbe next four years. - > A crew of Marshfield Mountain States men, including 1. M. Smiley, C. W. Sherbondy, J. D. Roberta, F. Matson and D. A. McPhee, have re turned to their work clearing the right of way for the Copco Co. Mose fison, of foreman of the crew, came oack from Cottage Grove and Lee vngies and Mrs. Gross, of Roseburg, also returned to resume work. They are all staying at the Jew Hicks nome, having been there since Jan uary 22. Those who are taking part in the ¿day “The Deferred Proposal,” are practicing every evening at the gym. rhe plsy is to be given March I and iff. A. Nickaeon is directing. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beaumont and two children’ from Marahfleld spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. lake Bohlander. Mr. and Mrs. Jake* Bohlander en- artained a number of the young peo ple of the valley at a house party at their home. The time was spent in playing games, making candy and popping corn. Later in the evening potato salad, sandwiches, coffee, fruit snd cake were served to the follow- in»: Ev* Burris, Frank Bates, Cora Bullock, Howard Carpenter, Shelly (Joyd, Alta Mead, Christina Christen sen, Duane Shoemaker, Oscar Fergu son, Martha Woodruff, Leeds and Ed- vina Grove«, Luther Cardwell, Mr. i,nd Mm. Shertinger dnd the host and .oetess, Mr. and Mr*. Bohlander. Miss Hazel Durell spent the week ■nd visiting at the Henry Bryant home near Bridge. Bridge Happenings Stanley Late was home from Cres cent City the past week-end for a short visit with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Ovid Bryant left Tuesday morning for Corvallis upon receipt vt a mvnfle that Mr*. Bry ant’s grandmother was very ill and not expected to live. Mias Constance Knight returned Sunday evening to Myrtle Point af ter a week-end visit with him« folks. Moadames Albert Pancoast, C. S. Murphy, Elise Lamp, Harold James and A. O. Hooten were Coquille vis itors Saturday. ......... News Notes From Powers Albert Powers was called to San Francisco by the illness of hi* mother- in-law, Mrs. McBride, who waa oper ated on and was in a seriou* condi tion. Mrs. Powers and the children have been there since Christmas. The Powers Woman’* Club met for their regular meeting Wednesday at the Fellowship hall. Luncheon des sert was served by Mr*. Medford and Mrs. Morgan. After a short business meeting Mrs. Clara Lemanosky pre sented a very interesting program on Abraham Lincoln. Also quite interest ing was tbe informal talk riven by Mr*. Olin Lay of the stirring days in the White House during ths Civil War. The executive board will meet on February 28 at the home of Mrs. Lemanosky. The temporary road between China Flat and Powers was linked Tuesday. When weather permits Camp Power* OOC wil! move back to Chins Flat! where the permanent camp ia eetab-i lished. The date for linking tbe road was set by a bet, aa February 22.-' This time was beaten by two days. G. W. Mitcher, Siskiyou Forest su pervisor, wm here to see the last dirt moved. This rood has been under construction for o9er a year. . The last bad rock work has bean accom- pPehed, so that the road will move faster, from now on. This road will tap the Rogue River at the old Jake Frye place, at Illahe. The road will probably be closed for this next sea son, on account of construction pork. Bill Mason, of Bandon, was in Pow ers Tuesday night, looking after hi* mining interests. Tbe Sunshine club of Royal Neigh bor« met at the home of Mrs. Bob Bushnell with Mrs. C. H. Crew and Mr*. Bushnell as joint hostesses. The president, Mr*. Clarence Moe, called a short business meeting. Later tbe members worked on the paper flowers they are to Me for the R. N. A. Rally ■>n March 26th. The club will meet fer an all-day session on March 6th •< the home of Mr*. Frank Gatos. Friday evening Margaret Prey, Cleo Boutin, Elisabeth Thomas and Olive Retan entertained for ths teachers of the Power* school at the Fellowship hall. A very enjoyable evening waa spent. Mrs. H. A. Hatfield left Sunday morning for Newberg to spend a few Jaya with her daughter, Ionella Cur tiss, who is a student at Pacific Col lege. Mr*. Roy Humphrey h keeping house for Mrs. Hatfield during her ab- oence. Mias Mae Hatcher returned home Tuesday from Coquille, where she had been a guest since Sunday evening at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Ernest L. Benham, while having some dental work done. James Morrison was able to return *o work Monday sifter being laid up for a few days with a sprained ankle. Mis* Dorothy Hooten left Friday evening for Eugene where she will be a guest for several days at the home of Mr*. Ed. Heydenburk. The Fred W. Oorpe home was the scene of a jolly St. Valentine party one evening last week. Games ap propriate to the season were played, a valentine box arranged in the shape of a house, being a feature of the eve ning’s fun. Refreshments, consisting of sandwiches, heart-shaped cookies, Home Conference at 0. S. C. grape juice and valentine candy were Almoat every conceivable topic of served to those present, who were Anna and Archie Culver, Myrtle ntereat to Oregon homemakers is in Beckett, Helen James, Alice Clayton, cluded in the exceptionally complete Clarence Laphem. Billy, Bernard and irngram worked out by the school of home economics at O. S. C., for the Mary Alice Corp*. There was a fine attendance at the 500 or more women who are expected Grange meeting Friday evening and to be present for the fourth annual the third and fourth degrees were Home Interests conference on the given to a large claas of candidate*. campus February 28 to March 8, in The Lecturer’* hour consisted of clusive. Practically the entire home eco speeches by the new members; the as sistant lecturer, Mrs. Elise Lamp, tak nomics staff, as well as staff member* ing tbe place of the lecturer, Mrs. from other departments, and a num Culver, who was unable to be present. ber of well-known speakers and art The tables were appropriately decor ist* from off the campus will contri- ated with fruit for the Harvest Feast, •ute lectures and demonstrations on which is part of the fourth degree. utojects ranging from puddings to Refreshments of coffee, sandwiches poetry and posts*. A few of the topic* included on the program just released and fruit were served. The attendance at Sunday school by Dean Ava B. Milam are “Simple numbered 67 last Sunday. T. B. Meals When the Family Entertains," MacDonald filled the pulpit, giving a a demonstration by Miss Lillian Tay splendid sermon on the prophecies of lor, instructor in foods and nutrition; Daniel and Revelation. Tbe Chrtetian “Building a Color Scheme for the Endeavor meeting in the evening was Living Room,” by Miss Mildred led by W. A. Lett Mrs. M. O. Chamberlain, associate professor of Hooten will have charge of the meet clothing and textiles; “The Contribu ing next Sunday, the subject of which tion of Oregon Women to Literature,” is “Great Religious Leaders of To by several Oregon poets; “Growing Daffodils. Lille* and Tulips for Pleas day." Austin Bryant submitted to an ure or Pnodlt,” by a successful grow operation Saturday for removal of er; “Being Youraeif as a Parent,” by i Mr*. Sara Prentiss, professor of child tonsils and adenoid*. FRIDAY. IUART 88, 1M4. pam ma