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•t I THE COQUILLE VALLET SENTINEL. COQUILLE. OREGON. FRIDAY, APRIL «. 1M4. _LLJ................ . ........... I-------------------------------- -U SBC chorus presented their numbers in a splendid manner. Solo parts were taken by Mrs. Lyman Carrier, Mr. Leslie, H. H. Hartley and O. T. Gant. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. APRIL 6 - 7 UPSETTING THE DOPE ON THE FOOTBALL ‘GRAFT’ At last a football picture that waves no pennants . . . that leads no cheers ... that turns the raspberry on the rah, rah boys . . . that actually tells the truth about certain men who are trying to turji the gridiron into a gold mine! ol L ece OACH DICK POWELL ANN DVORAK ADMISSION 10c & 25c PREVIEW sat FRONTIER MARSHAL with Oe«rg« O’BRIEN Irene Bentley Telling About People and Eventa in the City and Connty Ask Ned C. Kelley for fates on Fire Insurance. Tbe Women of Mooseheart. will bold a cooked food sale at the Safe way store on Saturday, April 14, starting at ten o’clock. Mt- and Mrs. Frank Chase return ed Monday night from Eugene, where they spent the week-end visiting their parents and friends. Taxpayers League to Meet The third annual meeting of the Corn County Taxpayers’ Equalisation League will be held at the Circuit Court room of "the Court house, City of Coquille, Ore., on Thursday, April 12th, at 8 p. m., 1934. After the regu lar business of the meeting the candi dates for nomination at the coming primaries will be invited to speak. The public and all candidates for office are invited to attend. Signed, Coos County Taxpayers’ Equalisation League. E. G. Opperman, See. Trees. u,..k. POWDER r‘ like the powder. Others prefer the paste, your choice. But if you want the finest spark ling white teeth use both! Rexall Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste and Rexall Milk of Magnesia Tooth Powder will neutralize mouth acids and cleanse the teeth super white. Do as others do . . use the paste at night, packing it into the gums and leaving it there overnight. Then brush gums and teeth in the morning with the powder. You’ll be amazed at the way this combination will add new beauty to your teeth. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Claver left Is There a Hell? yesterday morning on a combined “ Hell “ will be the sermon theme business and pleasure trip to Port at the 7.-90 o’clock service next Sun land, expecting to return Sunday. day evening at the Church of the Mr. and Mrs. 3. A- Lamb drove Foursquare Gospel, the Rev. Cecelia over to Medford last Sunday. He re Nixon, pastor, preaching. The ques turned the same evening but she re tion as to whether or not there is mained for a visit with relatives and such a place as hell is much debated old friends there. TOOTH. PASTE or these days. Would a loving God Washed Coal. Lump >3.00 .per ton, «end any man, however wicked, to a TOOTH POWDER I s 15s a sack. Nut >2.00 per toh, 10c a hell of eternal fire and brimstone? / This question will be answered from sack. Warrants accepted. Johnson r i, yjB 0 Coal Co., Riverton. Phone 1R13 for the scriptures. Mrs. Nixon is preach ing on this theme by request. Come, delivery. . 9t5 it will interest you. Applicants for drivers’ licenses will be able to take the examination at the Errol Sloan Goes to Chico Coquille city hall, next Wednesday, The Eugene Register-Guard last April 11, from 8 a. m. until 4 p. m., DRUGGISTS STATIONERS when Ward McReynolds will be here. Friday carried the annoncement that à Errol B. Sloan, who had been pastor Body and Fender repair work done of the Fairmount Christian Church at by experienced mechanics. Our body Eugene for the past five yeans, had children taught by teachers of high la the Rural Child painter is an expert. Let us prove we resigned to accept the pastorate of , quality and excellent training, when have the beet of repair service. South- Getting an Even Break? we offer them a wage lower than that the Christian church at Chico, Calif., wstern Motor Co. lltf where he would enter upon his ruties , paid for cleaning streets or digging (Prepared by the Committee for the The county court thia week endors April 8. The Guard stated that near ; ditches 7 ed the proposal made by the Powers ly 100 had been added to the Fair- Conservation of Education of Pi These very low salaries naturally Lambda Theta, a national honor so and the Coos County Chambers of mont-church during Mr. Sloan’s min do not attract to our rural schools a ciety for women in Education, Gene Commerce that the forest road from istry. highly trained teaching staff. Al- Powers to Grants Paw be widened to He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. vieve Knigfat Bixler, chairman.) ! though they must assume almost com In these days of economic stress standard construction. A. Sloan, of this city, is a graduate plete responsibility for the education when farmers and other rural people of their charges, between one-half Mrs. F. 8. Bunch and daughter, of C. H. S., received his theological need more and more to learn how to and one-third of the 145,000 teachers Miss Bessie, arrived here Wednesday training in the Eugene Bible school; co-operate, how to plan their produc employed in one-room schools have morning from southern California, took his B. A. degree at U. of O. in tion with a reference to economic con had a training not to exceed gradua whore they have been visiting for 1932 and completed the work for his ditions, how to market their commodi tion from high school. Many have several months. They are the mother M. A. degree at the University in Jan ties advantageusly, and how to adjust uary. scarcely more than completed the ele and sister of Dr. J. R. Bunch. themselves to more modern standards Mr. and Mra. Sloan left for Chico mentary grades. Despite this limited Mr. and 'Mrs. J. E. Benham and the middle of this week. of living, education is coming more training, rural teachers receive little son, Virgil, and Mias Gail Sannon, of and more to hold the key to their or no guidance or supervision in Portland, spent Easter here with welfare. The welfare of the farmer their work. Before the depression one R. H. Lawhorne Mrs. Benham’s mother, Mrs. Sarah is at the present time receiving much county in six employed a trained su Democratic Candidate for Wickham, at the Nels Oemundson attention from our social and ecnomic pervisor. Efforts to retrench have Commissioner home. They came in Saturday and planners. It seems, therefore, per caused the dismissal of such super McKinley farmer and stockman— tinent to inquire if it would not be left Sunday afternoon for home. visors in many localities. The super born and reared in Coos county. well to consider ways and means of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Martin intend vision of instruction in rural schools An economic constructive adminis providing him with a chance to ob leaving Sunday for Portland, where is, therefore, almost wholly dependent tration of county affairs. tain an education which would better he will attend the J. C. Penney .Co. upon the county superintendent of Will strive for more valuo-aoceivod fit him for his task, and then to trust managers' convention all next week. for every dollar of tax money spent. his good common sense and resource schools, an elected official who is near Vice President Day, who is manager ly always overburdened with admin No new highway projects but more fulness to compete on even terms with of the nationally operated concern, istrative tasks, who is seldom provid and better maintenance of roads we other groups in the social economic will be in attendance at the conven ed with sufficient staff and equipment, already have. order. Could not our virile farm peo tion. and who is seldom technically trained A fair and Just representation of all ple come near solving their own for his work. With an average of 55 A card fpom Rev. P. D. Hartman Coos county. problems if the educational opportun schools and 145 teachers per county, it to the Sentinel, written at Corvallis, On these pledges I respectfully ask ities vouchsafed them were more is moat difficult for this official to do Mont., where he is now located, ex your support. nearly equal to those available to more than make one or two inspector tends regards and best wishes to his other classes of producers? ial calls to each school in the course of friends here. He says he is getting The educational conditions of farm the year. Even though city teachers back to his old self physically, and people are not showing much im are as a rule much better trained than that Mrs. Hartman is enjoying per provement. Indeed, in many respects rural teachers, moot of* the work of fect health. they are growing worse. A machine the city schools is carefully super breaks down at its weakest point. The The Sehtinel regrets making er vised. Thus we continue one of the depression has taken heavy toll from rors, but it has never made any strange paradoxes of American edu all schools. Rural education has na claim that it is error-proof. Last cation. turally suffered .most both because of week’s was in naming Anne Barton as Even before the depression nearly its inherent weaknesses and because taking part in the girls' vocal trio 3,000 rural schools were open fewer the retrenchmnts effected have had at the style show when it was Audrey than 90 daya per year. About 10,000 to cut more deeply into the quick. Aasen who took a proimnent part, others were in session only 90 to 120 Comparisons with city schools are not and was really the one who put the days. Rural schools average one intended to suggest that school con act over in such good shape. month less per year than those of the ditions there are satisfactory. They cities. For the twelve years of a A pothick Foster dinner was held serve only to make rural conditions child’s school life thia means that the at the A. O. Culbertson home Sunday. stand out. The following facts, pre average child who attends rural Those present were Messrs, and Mes- WILLIAM A. OERDING sented in terms of averages rather schools gets fuMy one and one-half dames W. O. Terry and family, B. than extremes, point to some of the years less schooling than his city Nosier and family, Joe Tharp, and Candidate for Democratic Nom outstanding problems of rural educa- ination for Sheriff of cousin. The child attending a school family, H. Steward and son, John ti«m. which is open only 90 to 100 days C om County Jayes, Ralph Barnes and eon, Dave For public school buildings and receives only about half as much ed Stearns and family, H. Pointer, Wal equipment society has invested only ucation as the average eity child, ter E. Cox and family, of Bandon, 32 Yean of age. >143 per rural child against >354 for Many rural schools are no* closed Mr. Hawke and the Culbertson fam Graduate of Coquille High his city cousin. In many rural com entirely or are being kept open ily. munities investment of this type ap School through Federal relief funds. Insure your car with Ned C. Kelley Attended Oregon State College proach taro. Schools are still housed Not only are the rural schools very in barren log-houses, sod-huts, and poor, but the last census revealed In a reliable Oregon stock company. shanties. During the depression re more than six million rural young Dr. and Mrs. Dean Osborn and lit Coos County needs a sincere, able, pairs are not being made, and as a people from five to twenty yeans of tle daughter, Barbara, of Klamath young man for sheriff. result many schools are more insan age not attending any schools what Falls, arrived Friday at the home of I sincerely submit the following Mrs. Osborn’s uncle and ount, Mr. statements for your enthusiastic sup itary and unfit for habitation than ever. Only about 40 out of every hun ever. For instruction and other run dred persons of proper age attend and Mrs. Wm. Knabe, of Arago. They port: ning expenses society spends an aver high school, and only about five attend were accompanied by ' Miss Helen I will enforce the law with strict age of >54 per year per rural child college. In cities these percentages Huebner, of Medford, Wisconsin, who impartiality, rigid economy, and effi and >109 per city child. Four states sre 50 and 12 respectively. Since the is visiting them and is also a niece ciency, tempered with eornomn sense. spend leas than >30 per child in rural depression these disparities are grow of Mr. Knabe. The doctor continued Ten years actual business experi schools. Although the social and ing wider rather than narrower. Not on to Marshfield to visit his brother, ence qualifies me for the office of economic problems of society have un only has migration of rural youth to Fred Osborn, end family. sheriff. It la an executive office, not dergone vast changes, the instruction the city stopped, but there is a back Wsde ArstiM writes the Sentinel to a police office, and should in respect given to our rural children is ntill wash toward the country. A hope correct an error made in mention of to the people be treated as such. largely limited to the ‘‘readin', ritin’, less damning up in rural communities Every hit of available time will be his visit here a couple of weeks ago. ‘rithmetic’’ of our ox-cart days. of unemployed youth, unemployed en He is not principal of the high school spent in the duties pertaining to the Even in normal times there were ergy, unemployed leisure is resulting. at Milwaukie, but is principal of the office, with an eye toward saving ex over 40,000 rural teachers who re Agricultural surpluses make the grsde schools, in which a corp« of penses and demanding respect for ceived salaries of less than >500 per constructive employment of these eleven teachers is employed. He also our laws. year. The National Education Asso young people difficult in the country. My ballot slogan will be “A new feels that Coquille is more his home ciation estimates that at the present Industrial conditions offer them lit deal in the sheriff's office with Jail than anywhere else as he owns a time ther^ are 84,000 teachers in rural tle outlet elsewhere. Suitable school home here and became greatly at room for grafters." schools who ¿repaid less than >450 ing, recreational activities, and other If you desire this sort of s new tached to Coquille during hie five per year, and 210,000 who receive less social programs capable of dealing deal I earnestly solicit your support years’ residence here. than >750 .annually. Since the Presi with the problem are ail but absent. in the May primaries. dent’s Code fixes >14 per week, or Even the fullest benefits of the vari Cantata Wan Very Fine >55 per month, as a. minimum for If You Want a New Deal Sheriff common labor, it appears that about ous relief measures have been moot “The Story of Easter,“ cantata pre difficult to put into operation in the Vote for one-half of our rural teachers are country. Rural youth more than any sented by a chorus of t*enty-t*o WILLIAM A. OERDING rendering social services regarded as other group at present looks out upon voices, with Mrs. M. O. Hawkins at inferior to those of common unskilled closed doom in all directions. Whether the piano, and Mrs. E. A. Woodyard Washed Coal. Lump 18.00 per ton, laborers. About one rural classroom in school or out, the education provid- * at the organ, at the Pioneer church last Sunday evening, was enjoyed by 15c a sack. Nut >2.00 per ton, 10c a In five is presided over by a teacher ed the rural child does not give him Warrants accepted. Johnson whose compensation is only about an equal break. an audience which nearly filled the sack. church, upstairs and down. Under Coal Co., Riverton. Phone 1R13 for one-half that fixed as a minimum for tt# Industry. Can we hops to have our tilt able direction of F. 0. Lerile the delivery. Calling card« M f«r 11.00. Jtasa Milk of Magnesia Fuhrman's Pharmacy, Inc. ne JtesS JWe " t.
