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COQUILLE VALLET PAGB & Coquille Justice Court a Busy Place Paat Week Newa From Lee Section Live News From Arago Mr*. Roy Mast invited several chil dren to her home last Sunday to help celebrate her little daughter, Jerene’s seventh birthday with a biAbie party. Each child was given a pipe to blow bubbles. Velva King won a prise for blowing the largest bubble and Lee Parry for having the most bubbles in the’air at one time. The rest of the afternoon wu spent in playing bub ble tag. Refreshments were nerved to Jerene and Ardis Mast, Volva and Delbert King, Lee and Rodney Parry, June Hervey, Wanda Willson, Wallie Mast, Elinor Maiden, Stanley Ftel- sher, Pamila and Maureen Evans and Ralph Holmstrom. Mrs. Fred Meh) and Mrs. Mow, of Bandon, visited at the W. H. and James Hervey home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dick, of Pow ers, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Schroeder. Mis« Lois Gant returned home from Portland Sunday after spending several days in that city. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Culbertson were Sun- day dinner guests at the A. B. Gant home. Howard Leatherman attended- the Epworth League convention at Rose burg over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Clausen and children »pent Saturday night ’with Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. dark. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Evans, Mrs.' John Felsher, Mrs. Stella Laird and Mrs. L. C. Mast spent Sunday after noon with Mrs. Roy Mast- Mrs. W. H. Purdy is «pending sev eral days in Coquille thia week. Miss Ethelyn Root and Mr«. Alvin Allen visited friends and relatives in Newberg over the week-end. Mrs. Otha Ray acetmpanied them as far as Salem, where she visited her sis ter, Mrs. Marion Hoxey. J. D. Carl addressed the high school students Friday morning on the sub ject, “Our Government." The Intermediate Christian En deavor class was entertained at the Watkins home Sunday evening. Those enjoying the event were: Alma Flem ing, Wallace Carl, Mary Helen Wat kins, Charles 'Wdob, Gearge Pauli, Annie Deardurff, Jeanne Watkins and Merle Randleman. Glenn Collier and son, Henry, re turned Monday from Portlund, where thty had gone to purchase a firm team. They also vLited Mr. ColHer’a sisters, Mrs. Wils Shane and Mrs. Ruby Smith, and his daughter, Ethel. Albert Guhtrom returned from a business trip to Tillamook Sunday. Mrs. Watkins and son«, Leonard and Richard, of Coquille, Hazel Mill er, Parm Patrick, Marguerite Palmer, Ray Cornwell and Lquise Allen were guests Sunday of Mr. snd Mrs. A. C. Hicks. Mrs. Albert Lilli«'served a birthday dinner Sunday ih honor of tjer sister, Mrs. Albert “ Gukrtrom, and her own birth anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Rdbison and son, Francis, Mrs. Naomi Robison, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mavity, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Squire, Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Lillie and family and" Mrs. Albert Gulstrom and children. (Mrs. Gul strom and Mrs. Lillie are popularly known as the Robison Twins. Naomi Miller visited Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Clifford Summerlin, of Fairview. Wilbur Petty, of Eugene, was an over night queet Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. George Zinserling. Opal and Houston RoUson were home over the week-end from their respective schools at Lakeside and Tenmite. Mrs. Waiter Barklow, of Port Or ford, was an Arago visitor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gedrge Zinserling and children spent Friday and Saturday with the John Devereux family of Bandon. Mrs. Albert Lillie entertained the ladiee of the community at a quilting bee Thursday afternoon. Those pres ent were: Mrs. E. J. Myers, Mrs. Mary Kribbs, Mrs. Leon Pauli, Mrs. O. H. Aasen, Mrs. S. C. McAllister, Mr*. P. 8. Robison, Mrs. Glenn Robi son and son, Harold, Mrs. Wm. Bell and children, Keith and Jarene, Mix Ray Lewis and daughter, Lila. *' Mr. and Mrs. Orvus Miller have rented the J. H. Radabaugh place on upper Fiahtrap and moved there Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Starr, of Bandon, were visitors Thursday and Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pat rick. The Junior Endeavor class was en tertained at the Nite Miller home Sunday. Games were played till noon and after a bountiful dinner a hike in the woods waa enjoyed. Members present were: Mary Jean McAllister, Ahrena Billings, Gerald Woodward, Edith Zinserling, Melba and Oscar Purser and Gladys Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Woodward and Mrs. Stanley Halter made a business trip to Scottsburg Monday. The^Ladies Missionary society met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Er nest Weibe. Those present were Rev and Mrs. J. S. Root. Mr«. J. L.' Burtis, Mrs. Naomi Robison, Mrs. J. D. Carl, Mrs. Stanley Halter, Mrs. Tyrrell Woodward, Mm. David Root, Mm. C. A. Keltner and Mrs. Ernest Weibe. Mr«. C. E. Schroeder underwent a major operation at the Knife hospital Tuesday and is recovering very satis factorily. ' The Justice Court in Coquille has been quite a busy place the past week. Last Friday, Chas. Ranta, from down on Four Mile, filed an informa tion against Alfred Schmidt upon a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon, alleging that the defendant struok him upon the head with a monkey wrench, fracturing hie skull. ' We understand the trouble arose re garding a line between the properties of the two men. Mr. 8chmidt has re tained J. Arthur 'Berg to defend him and the case ia set for hearing on the 23rd of this month. On Saturday, P. IH. Peterson filed a complaint against Frank 'Burbank for keeping an unlicensed dog and a dog that chases livestock. The defendant pleaded 'guilty and said he did not know that the dog had that bad habit until the day before his arrest and ho was making arrangements to dispose of the dog. He was fined 325 and costs and the fine suspended on con dition that he pay the costa and dis- patafli the dog, which he agreed to do. Michael Gartner and Roy O’Brien, thumS tourists who had been stopping in this vicinity for several days, were arrested last Saturday by W. A. Cor nell, State Police, was angling with out a license. They both pleaded guilty, but had nothing wherewith to pay a fine, so they were each given a thirty day suspended jail sentence, with a tentative understanding that they would move on. Harvey S. Roes was brought in Mon day by Keith K. Ambrose, State Po lice, upon a charge of driving a Brewster Valley truck without a chauffeur’s license. Kenneth Laird returned to his home He pleaded guilty and was fined in the valley, after a short visit in $10.00 and costa which he agreed to Portland. Edwin Crowley, who has pay within the following two days. been in Portland for some time, re Burnia H. Brown was arrested turned with him. Monday, also by Keith K. Ambrose, Mr. and Mrs. Wyman Albee and State Police, upon a charge of dis family, of Cape Arago Lighthouse, orderly conduct upon the streets of were callers at the Bert Mead home Bandon. He pleaded guilty and was fined fifteen dollars and costs and Sunday. ■Those to enjoy dinner at the Elmer was committed to the county jail for Wilson home Sunday were: Mr. and failure to pay. Mrs. W. A. Nickaeon and daughters, M. Scott, Jr., and M. Looney were brought in Monday by J. Eric Tucker, Betty Jean and Fem Marie, Mrs. Car State Policy charged with possession rie Nickason, Dick Mundlin, Howard of a doe deer during closed season. Carpenter, Cora Bullock, Prof. Gib They had been hunting and killed son, A. P. Shuck, Eloda, Velma and this yearling doe which they had in Glade Krewson, Charles, Burton and their car. They both pleaded guilty Virginia Wilson, Minor and Florence and Scott was sentenced to ninety Mead and the host and hostess, Mr. days in jail and (Looney to forty-five I and Mrs. Elmer Wilson. Miss Genevieve Crowley was a days. Scott was out on parole from a sentence imposed by the same week-end visitor at the home of her court upon him last October for dis patents, Mr. and Mrs. Perley Crowley. Efwin Alford returned Tuesday orderly conduct when he was mixed from Portland where he had been vis up in the big fight at Empire. The Judge did not revoke this parole but iting his wife, who is in a sanitarium gave him additional time on this there for her health. Mrs. Mae Harvey injured her foot charge, and both defendants are serv quite severely last week when she cut ing out their respective sentences. George L. Edmfinster, who ia em it with an ax. She ia recovering as ployed by Joe Nilsen on his farm well as could be expected. Grant Harry returned to his home down near IRivertbn, was arrested Monday by Keith K. Ambrose, State in the valley Bunday, after a week in Poliee, upon a charge of having an Coquille. Doris Durrel visited at the home of unlawful load upon a truck. He was hauling lumber to rebuild the bam on her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dur- Mr. Nilsen’s farm which was burned re 11, Sunday. She is employed in Co recently, and comm I Weed the offense quille. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Krewson were in ignorance of the provisions of the law. Mr. Nilsen appeared in court called to Drain Friday evening, with the defendant and also pleaded Mr. Krewaon’a father Waa very IH. ignorance of the law, but did not Mr. Krewson stayed m Drain to at- claim It aa a legal defense, and paid tend his father, and Mrs. Krewson re- the. fine of 310.00 and costa which the turned home Monday. Mrs. Julius Benham was a caller in court imposed upon the defendant. Lark Mast re W. A. Cornell brought in John 8. McKinley Monday. Cooper, a resident of this place, last turned with her and is visiting for a Monday for angling without a license. short time in the valley. The Ladies’ Grange club met at the He and his wife and baby went for a stroll down the river bank and the home of Mildred Benham Thursday. temptation was too great, so he had Those present from McKinley were: to pay. He was fined 325.00, the min Meadames Alva Brewer, Hilda Brown, imum allowed by law, and the costs, George Glenn. Fred Meat, Ratliffe but is to pay five dollars and the costs Lawhome. Misses Helen Glenn and and the balance of the fine wifi be Jessie Lawhorne; from Brewster val suspended for Six months on condi ley, Meadames Kilpha Krewson, Oscar tion that ho does not again violate the Dorrell, Belle Laird, Ted Abbott and Buck James. law. The Ladies' Club met at the borne Officer Cornell, on Monday, also brought in four people from Bandon, of Mrs. Stella Crowley Monday to de accused of angling without licenses. termine if they were going to carry Those They were Frank Bates, Frank De on their plans for a bazaar. Costa, Lillie DdCosta and Laura De present were: Mesdame« Zilpha Krew Costa. They each pleaded guilty, and son, Polly Nickason, Tom Lawhome, were fined $25.00 each and costs. The Hilda Durrell, Mildred Benham and sentence against the men has been the president of the elob, Mrs. Stella suspended upon condition that they Crawley. A birthday dinner was given Tues pay 37-50 of the fine and costs, and day evening in honor of Minor Meed the women to pay the costa, and Elmer Wilson whose birthdays parole ia for six months. come on the same day. Those present to enjoy the dinner were: Mr. and Mm. C. M. Wilson, Oora Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Nickason and family, Eva Burris and daughter, Lois, Frank Bates, Bert. Florence and Alta Mead, Mrs. Elmer Wilson, Charlie, Burton and Virginia Wilson, Mrs. Carrie Nickason, and the honored guests, El mer Wilson and Minor Mead. A party of young folks hiked up to the end of the road work the OCC boya are doing Bunday afternoon. Those present were: Eloda Krewson, Florence and Atta Mead, Dick Mund en. Cora Bullock. Howard Carpenter, George Wbodruff, Christina Christen son and Duane Shoemaker. Callers at the Perley Crowley home Sunday were Mrs. Grant Wileox and Mrs. Mabel Beyers and son, John, of Salt Lake City, Utah. rt"1 Mr’ W’ H’ ^“re, Of Booth, Ore., are viaiting Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gulstrom this week. Bridge Happenings The Home «tavunomics Economics club and a ci imd and few invited gueeta enjoyed a pleas ant afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. A. Hatfield on Wednesday of last week. Several matters were attend ed to during the business session, af ter which Mrs. Alvin Allen, of Arago. !" discuseion on “What advantage ha« the planned menu over the unplanned menu?" At the close of the afternoon the hostess •eryed hot rolls with butter and jelly butterscotch pie and coffee, to thow = : Mesdames L. A. .Dune.:, Walter Clayton, (Harold Jam,« AiteZhtvCulveM rT* Cnk4r’ AW> Allen. Vern Magill, Grover Wilson, Jvwett. Roy Humphrey, W. R. Octree, and Mis« Maude Hooton. The next meeting of the dub will be an^alWay meeting at the Grange Mrs. Melissa Brown* on and sons H-rry .nd Elmer. returned Saturday ntght from Lakeview, where they to attend the funeral of their Um A”“1 ***’ trto \ 7 •«’ompanied on the np by Ernest Benham, of Coquille •nd Frank Stock, of Sumner. ’ taiiL 0Uj** *"**■ „ , ’I14 • «“"day in hon- r of their eon, Melvin’s birthday an Mr. .nd Mrs.Xj £ Lady for a Day” Coming to Liberty Theatre Sunday -“Wild Boya of the Road” on Tonight and Saturday—Tvo-Night Preview Guv Kibbec, May Robson, Warren William, Jean Parker an</ Glenda Farrell ” . in "Lady For A Day"—A Co/umWa Picture Friday and Saturday nights. “Ever Since Eve,” deals with a young man who is the foster eon of the three old gold-miners, all con firmed women-haters. The mine ia in need of some new machinery, and the young man volunteers to go East and purchase it. His foster parents are loath to send him for fear he may fall into the clutches of a woman. Mary Brian has the feminine lead opposite George OlBrien, and Herbert Mundin, who has his most important role to date, plays the part of one of O’Brien’s foster parent«. “Jean Parker—47 dent Pasa dena High School — ambition, to write or paint,” waa the personal description the little girl gave. “You may do those things later, my dear, but first you’re going to be tested for motion pictures,” said the keen-vis- ioned middle-aged woman. the Frederick Beck home. Ralph and Gene Smith left Wedns- day morning for their gold mine which is located in the Grant Pass country. They plan to be away some time, possibly 'all summer, if the pros pects hold good. Melvin Hayter and Isaac Wateon who were out there re cently with Gene also plan to return there in the very near future. Joe Nilsen was a visitor to the county seat Saturday. Miss Gertrude Haan, of Ashland, and Clarence Haan, who is principal of schools at Butte Falls, spent last week end here with their mother and brother, Aubrey E. Haan. Perna Harris, who is cooking at Mike Morrison’s camp above Myrtle Point, visited with her mother snd daughter here Saturday and part of Sunday. Saturday afternoon she ac companied some friends to Marshfield. She returned to camp Sunday evening. Riverton and Coos River were the only “B” League teams to enter the county tournament at the Marshfield armory yesterday. Riverton met Myr tle Point in the evening and Coos Riv er met Marshfield in the afternoon. Melvin Hayter drove over to Len- eve to see George Steward Thursday morning. They have made plans to leave for Granta Pass Saturday morn ing. Mr. Steward will remain there for two weeks. In all probability Mr. Hayter will be there for several months. Alton Kay and Abe Roberta, both from Leneve, were in Coquille on business Saturday. Riverton News Howard Hull was a Coquille visitor Mrs. Peterson was confined to Ker Thursdsy forenoon. bed most of last week, from the 111 effects of high Mood pressure. She Happy Timers Meet ia much improved at this writing. Coquille Happy Timer« met at the Coo« River won the game from home of Dave Stearns on the Fairview Riverton at the Marshfield armory road Wednesday evening. The time last Saturday night by a score of 22 was enjoyable spent in dancing. In to 18. A nice crowd went over from the earlier part of the evening two here to see our boys lose. Some of new members were inflated, Mr. and our boys did not play their usual good Mrs. Frank Chase. A good number game and seemed unable to hit the of members were present The next basket Morri« Nulf played the beat meeting will be held at Mr. and Miv. game of ball we have ever seen him street. plsy and Robert Scorby was “there” Joe Tharpe’s home on East First with hi« usual good guarding. Mrs. Lee Stonecypher, Mrs, Joe ’ Bible Claw Enjoy« Party Nilsen and Mrs. Randall Johnson and Last Saturday evening, after the baby motored to the Bay Tuesday af Bible study class, several young peo ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Willard and ple went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. two little children of Coquille motored V. L. Bailey for a few hours of fun. down Sunday to spend the day at the Among those present were Mary home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kight. Kero, Eileen Kero, Amanda Stem, Mr. and Mm. W. A. Bean. Mrs. Gladys Cardwell, Agnes Newton, Al Harold Ridings and little daughter da Sloan. Enno Deroath, Elwyn Nos were gueeta Wednesday evening at ier, Joe Sutton, Ivgn Tbompeon, Kea- neth Arrel, Allan Bailey, Don Bailey and the pastor, Walter Fiscus. “Wild Boya of the Road," which shows today and Saturday at the Lib erty, presents a startling revelation it present day conditiona which caused i veritable army of boys and girla to quit their homes and roam wildly about the country. There are 500,000 of these young American«, according to figures pre sented to a Congressional Investigat ing Committee In Washington. Danny Ahearn wrote their story. Danny, author and ex-newspaper man, lived with them for six months in their hobo jungles and road camps. He knows all about them he has presented the picture in characteristic vigorous, colorful picturesque style. He paints not only the tragedy of | their lives with stark realism, but he tells of their joys and their love«, the romances that blossom even in sordid surroundings. He pictures many hi lariously funny situations which <pring spontaneously from love of niscbief in irrepressible youth and which can not be downed even under pitiful conditions. We have long awaited the oppor tunity to see George OlBrien in other 'han a Western role. Now the wait la over, for OlBrien makes his latest Fox Film release, “Ever Since Eve," which comes to the screen on the Lfc- erty as the eleven o’clock preview both Corpe and family were guests. The Roy S. Luttrell home on King .•reek was the scene of a jolly party Friday evening, about 30 being pres ent to enjpy the evening of fun and merriment. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culver "~and Misses Mae Hatcher and Lou Hooton motored to North Bend Sunday. They ■¡sited for a short time with Glenn Hutton at the Keiser hospital and his-sister, Mrs. Culver, spent the af ternoon with him while the other members of the group attended the Myrtle Union cabinet meeting at the North Bend Presbyterian church. The next meeting of the Union will be held at the Church of Christ in Co- luille on the second Sunday in April. Mrs. Fred La Branch returned home last week from the Mast hospi tal in Myrtle Point, where she had been a patient for several days. T. B. MacDonald will occupy the pulpit of the church here at 11 a. m. next Sundaey, and Mrs. MacDonald ha« arranged to illustrate a song, “At the End of the Way," which will be sung by a mixed quartette. Everyone in the community is cordially invited to thia service. The Christian En deavor meeting will be held at 5:30 p. m. Mr, and Mrs. Adam Heistand have the sincere sympathy of the commun ity in the lose of their lititle daughter, Carol Ann, who passed away Monday night after a «hort illness with double pneumonia. The test proved that little Jean had marvelous possibilities, that she was, prospectively, what the hard-boileld picture makers called “one of the beet little bet« in the business.” She proved her ability in small parts in “Rasputin and the 'Empress,” “Strange Rhapsody,” “The Secret of On a floral float in the famous Tour- Madame Blanche” and “Made on ment of Roses parade at Pasadena, Broadway.” California, New Year's Day, 1933, Columbia borrowed Jean and made rode a dark-eyed, black-haired little her the star of “What Price Inno school girl of 17. She wasn’t a doll- cence?"—a problem-drama of youth. like beauty, but there was a sweet She “ran away with it,” as the say ness, a wholesomenese about her,.that ing goes. A star at 17! How many was eye-taking. girls .have dreamed futilely of ithat! She was only one of several hun And so, when Columbia needed a dred such specimens of American young woman for one of its moot im youth, posing on the floats—but she chanced to be the one whom Fortune portant picture« of the year, it bor rowed Jean again—end she proved to. singled out for an affectionate em be lovlier and more accomplished than brace. ever. This picture “Lady For a Day,” In the grandstand sat a middle- will be shown at the Liberty on Sun aged woman with photographic eyes, day, Monday and Tuesday. Local in who was the secretary to one of the largest movie magnates. She jotted terest is increased by the fact that she is a niece of Mrs. Harris Marti- down the number of the float, and the dark girl’s position on it, and after dale, who lives on the Norton ranch this side of Riverton. the parade sought her out Knife Hospital Notes Willis Bryant, of Bridge, was dis missed last Saturday. Mm. 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