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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1935)
¿aí’WÍáJk ___ II. im Notes of Interest From POWERS privately ¡owned timber now repre Pktareg at the Liberty sents only 12 per cent of the area ot Mr*. James Gamwell, of Powers, The Coming Week the county and of a total county pop —— left this week as I delegate to the ulation of 60,000 more than 85 per High SchMi New* 20th annual convention ot the Oregon The success of outstanding comedy cent are directly or indirectly depen The Freshman class gave an enter Tuberculosis association in Pendleton teams in the past activities of Metro- taining and well-acted play last Fri on Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Gam Goldwyn-Mayer has resulted in the Of Timber Resources and Their dent on timber. Not even ten per cent of the population is dependent day at the high school auditorium. well has been an outstanding woman creation of a new and distinctively Perpetuation a Vital Need on agriculture and it is doubtful if The cast was: Jack Screwloose, the in civic affairs of thi* community for different type of laughmaking com of the Northwest many of the farms would be profi hero. Clinton Burr; Emaline Handout, a number of year*. She ha* been a bination, in the persons of Leo Carril table without the timber industry. the heroine, Josephine Lucas; John leader of the Camp Fire Girls organi lo and Louise Fazenda, presenting an Save up to a Fires are being permitted to bum The following extract* from a pa Italian barter and his Irish wife, aid Handout, her father, Jim Richmond; zation and is affiliated with the Pow cupful on each the logged-off land and provision for I^na Handout, her mother, Bonnie ers Women’s Club, Parent-Teachers ed and abetted by Ted Healy as a per read by Regional Forester C. J. "cold" starti a new timber crop is not being made Gage; George Grabum, the villain, association and Powers community brothcr-in-iaw. This unusual team Brick at Seattle a few weeks ago, are makes its debut in “The Winning on a'subject ot such vital importance One-third of the area of the county Lynn Perrott; Jim Spyout, a detec- chest organization. Save up to a cupful The Power* Women’s Club is giv Ticket,” which opens tonight at the to the entire Northwest that every is classified as logged since 1920, ative, Richard Walker; Mary Iumgin, In 10 minutes of burned or not satisfactorily restock one should read and ponder the sug Liberty Theatre as a hilarious story the housemaid. Eileen Kendall; Lizzie ing an Oregon Products dinner next hill climbing I ing. leaping, a literary genius, Louise Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. of the Irish Sweepstakes and the gestions he makes as to conservation £ Agriculture is not acquiring the Woodyard. Miss Gould directed the Henry Lecocq, Marshfield fire chief, trials and tribulations in a mixed- and perpetuation of our timber re vill be one of the speakers on fire nationalities family over the loss of a sources. The paper was read before logged-off lands. This county is fac play. the Pacific Northwest Planning Con ing a problem which vitally involves Mrs. Earl Wiper and winning ticket. Today the Sophomore class pre invention. the welfare of thousands of families. ference, held in December: sents a vaudeville program based on Miss Clara Adams will each sing a It is plain that all our timber coun Arthur Somers Roche’s baffling a gypsy theme. Full details of this iolo. Mrs. Wayne Carver will ac- ties will Inevitably face the same sit The sustained timber yield pro mystery story, “ Shadow of Doubt," Save up to a cupful program will be given later, Miss Mc ■ompany Miss Adams at the piano uation unless we are willing now to in 1 hour of steady ■nd Mrs. Lyle McCulloch will accom- which kept the reader* of Colliers in gram is perhaps the ino^X, important Clintock is in charge. suspense for so many weeks, and single economic project in the North replace our present “boom and bust" running I This week the spirit has been high >any Mrs. Wiper. procedure with a program of sustain The Power Chamber ot Commerce which has created more comment west today because it involves pre in the contest for selection of May ed timber yield management. Queen. The selected candidate Will it a recent meeting decided to help than any story of its type since “The servation of our principal manufac The sustained timber yield „pro turing industry and utilization of the Thin Man," is to come to the screen reign supreme over the coming Wom sponsor a local baseball team. New gram means the management of tim >lue suits have been purchased from healded as one of the most novel of natural produet of nearly half our an's Club dance. ber so that operations may be main total land area. The Girls* League has started plan i Portland firm by Manager Ed Lid- all filmdom’s detective yarns. It will tained permanently by the yielfl that A program of -sustained timber, ning for the annual Mother and Jell and Wm. Clark. The baseball be shown as the preview tonight and .*an be harvested annually over a giv ______ r, with ___ ________ _____ ____ yield is the only remedy for the pres- Saturday, Ricardo Cortez and field is being scraped and put in con Daughter banquet to be given this Virginia'Bruce heading an imposing ent situation which is leading Ore en area without exhausting the sup May. Jean McNelly is general chair dition under the direction of Harold cast. As in “Penthouse," by the gon and Washington to an inevitable ply. This has been the European Scritzmeier, ace hurler of the Powers man. Others in charge *re: Lois Your round-town driving Is the In the final same author, “Shadow of Doubt” "day of social and economic reckon system for centuries. Geider, decoration; Eleanor Smith, team. Candidates for the teem are: most wasteful kind. Super-Shell Is analysis, operation will depend upon ing. ” Our timber is being depleted invitation; Joy Pettingill, favors; catcher, Harrison McCracken; first deals with the interesting people of balanced to reduce ttop-and-go he growth of timber, and in this con without intelligent plan. We are not Gretchen Neal, programs; Blanche base, Carl Stewart, Walton; 2nd base, both Broadway and Park Avenue and wastes in 3 different ways. Try it nection the importance of intelligent Carl Stephens; 3rd base, Louis Schnick those more sinister characters who properly guarding our soil and water Sandon, entertainment. save the difference. choice of timber growing land and resources. We are making the same The Ag party was held Friday eve Chester Otis, Jr.; shortstop, Dave haunt the streets between. .■areful forest management can mistakes and drifting toward the ning. Those who attended the affair Chase, Geo. Aubin; Outfielder, Archie “David Copperfield,” the sensation same conditions that have proved I 'scarcely by over-emphasized. were well pleased with the games and Lane, Spltzmass, Truman Wagner, Sustained yield timber manage al hit picture which comes to the Lib disastrous to families and communi Woodrow Aubin. dancing. Ice cream was served. ment mean* a sustained income for ties in the East. Patrol leaders of the Boy Scouts erty Theatre starting Sunday, prom Music was furnished by Mr*. Gilbert We are pursuing with our lumber communities and counties, which may ise* to be unusual in many respect*. were chosen at a recent meeting. and George Ulett. Jack Clinton su Industry in Oregon and Washington , be capitalized as a permanent asset pervised the entertainment. Harold They were: Francis Stevens. Wm Advance information from Hollywood the same "boom and bust,” “cut-out- in contrast with an income which lists these facts: It is the picture Preston, Doti Londaker and Wilbur Neal was chairman. and-get-out" career which Michigan sky-rockets for a few years and The P. T. A. program has received Lewis. Other officers selected for the which introduce* to the screen little followed thirty years ago and which i burst* in a shower of glory, leaving co-operation from the high school local troop were flag bearer, Marion Freddie Bartholomew, the ten-year- resulted in abandoned farms, the . wreckage and impoverishment in its old boy who is hailed as the greatest Lindley; scribe, Harry Stallard. student* and faculty. The boy*’ quar Atthu« neighborly station»i break down of counties and the re train. screen “ find" since Jackie Coogan Eden Ridg^has two sides running tet ha* prepared “The Bella of Saint To make sustained yield operation turn to the state of millions of acres rocketed to fame with Charlie Chap at present and clear weather with the Roosevelt Super-Service Mary’s," Mr. Hartley will render a of unproductive land. We are facing •effective will require: vocal solo, a tap dance will be given resultant recession of.the snow will lin in “The Kid." Freddie plays the 500 Front St. Adoption of a state and federal here the danger of an even more se by Lennis Terry and Marye Graham. make possible the opening of the juvenile “David.” It is an adaption policy favorable to sustained yield. collapse on account of-the ab rious Niles Motor Co. of a novel which has entertained mil Mr* Beyer* directed the quartet and third side in the near future. sence in our states of factors which In * Intelligent land classification to de lions, and was called by its author, The Powers golf club has leased the 344 Front St. Miss McClintock was program chair ermine what lands are suitable for Morse field for one year. Robert Charles Dickens, "my favorite child." parts of Michigan made possible the man E. A. Smith & Sons building up of compensating indus permanent timber growing as against The Hi-Time* annual thi* year will Morse is plaeing a fence around it Sixty-five stars and featured players tries. permanent agriculture. .. are in the unprecedented cast. Among and no stock wil be allowed to graze Riverton, Ore be issued the last of May. This year Removal of obstacles to private op In 1929 the lumber industry the Girls* League Annual, Ag Annual, on it. The club, which has about the stars are W. C. Fields, Lionel Bar brought into Oregon and Washington eration on the sustained yield basis. and Student Body Annual will be thirty members, plans on constructing rymore, Marge Evans. Maureen O’ Increase of protection against fire approximately »250,000,000 for lum Sullivan, Edna May Olive^, Lewis combined. The staff will consist of: and planting new greens thi* spring en logged-off lands a* well as tim ber and »60,000,000 for freight. This Stone, Frank Lawton, Freddie Bar Geraldine Minard, editor Margaret Floyd Stephon* is president tholomew, Elizabeth Allan, Roland closely approaches the gross income bered lands. A farewell surprise party was given Belloni, assistant editor; Ben Daniels, Adjustment of timber taxes by a from all the farms in Oregon and on all kinds of managing editor; Lois Geider, art ed Mrs. Leota Gates on Friday afternoon Young, Basil Rathbone, Hugh Wil Washington during the same year; method which will avoid increase ot liams, Herbert Mundin—to mention at the Moose hall. A pot luck lunch- itor; Lucille Cornelius, assistant art Our social and economic structure taxes on other property. editor. The reporters are: Betty •on wm served to about thirty. The only a few. The picture has teen Provision for federal credits foi well more than a year in preparation stands on two legs—agriculture and ifteinoon was spent playing card* Brady. Blanche Sandon, Level le Wal- sustained yield units at interest rate* timber. Without these basic indus and production, setting a new record strom, Marilyn Compton, Annamae ind sewing. Prizes for the afternoon Local and Ixmg Distance for lavishnes*. It is an outstanding tries there would be no excuse for 85 consistent with long term liquidation Holverotott, Darris Compton, Don went to Mr*. Olin Laye, Mr* Clarence Provision for organization of sus per cent of our population. Timber example of a famous book which is Moe and Mr* Beulah Wick* The en Bailey, Margaret Purvance. and supports roughly 40 per cent of our tained yield units under various own Kathleen Brady. The annual prom tertainment wm sponsored by the coming to the screen true in spirit population. Looking at it in another erships after the fashion of drainage and flavor to the original, and with American Legion Auxiliary. Moose ises to be a great Phones 1 OU—2241 districts. Women and Royal Neighbors, organi- out a trace of “motion picture li way timber pays 63 per cent of the Increased federal -and state land manufacturing payroll of the Pacific cense. ” «* atlons with which Mrs. Gates is af Northwest and in normal times fur acquisition to complete sustained filiated. nishes support to nearly a million yield units where private ownership The pupils of Miss Stanbrough's Bert Meade, local deputy sheriff, Safeway to Handle Enormous people. The prosperity of secondary is not adequate. class are carving animals from soap. has purchased a new Chevrolet sedan California Citrus Crop industries, retail stores, railroads; the Equitable compensation to coun The animals being made are rabbits, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Powers and cultural, civic and economic life of ties where land is removed from tax ducks, owls, chickens, frog*. Each son, George, returned recently from Beginning Friday, April 12, and I th« whole community depends upon ation. pupil in the room is taking a series of * few days’ stay in Portland continuing for one week. Safeway Co-ordinated research under gov the continuance of the timber indus Arithmetic tests. Twenty-eight pu W. R. Stanley, representative of th<v Store* will lend the facilities of the pils have ranked 100 per cent in addi Adcox trade school in Portland, was " entire organization to assist the Cal try. The loss of it would mean a ernment support, to bring out possi Cowboy Heinz to Wrestle tion fact«, subtraction facts, division in Power* Tuesday night contacting ifornia Citrus Fruit Growers to mar calamity of the most far-reaching ble improvements, in timber utiliza Cazzell Here Saturday tion, to develop the use of by-prod facts, multiplication facts including local young men in regard to enroll ket their abnormally large 1835 crops. consequences. ucts, to better adapt forest products More important to our region in all twelve tables. ing at the school. Among thoee he According recently tabulated (Continued from Page One) 8 to ‘ «ouiaieu th , than thif purtjcuj,,. crop to market needs and to obtain the The following pupils have 100 per explained the school’s course* to were . —-------------------------- — • u 934 Or8nge Cr°P totalS!of timber i. the «... cent in 12-16 arithmetic require Cart Stephens and Louis Schnick. 28.439,000 boxes and the estimated I of timber is the timber growing ca- maximum production from the land In connection with the deferred until the ring almost collapses, and ; parity of the land. More than half ments, according to the course of XrelVngtoeTriV™ i,rtere8ted 1935 crop wlU be over 41, nan,non gats mean—Tn Portland h* is fast------ umwi ioa , whvwc put pvar is w ic ttheproductive wes o T tw Norttswar study: Maxine Briner, ~ Jo Anne boxes, leaving 13,000,000 boxes more rivaling Bulldog Jackson for the lleve the pressure for immediate cannot successfully become farm land Knight, Clayton Smith, Irvine Sny Gerald Frye, Powers boy, who is *o market this year than in 1934. rough-house kingship. but is valuable for growing timber. timber removal, it is proposed to es der, Jessie Sherwood. Patricia Brady, convalescing at Mast hospital in Myr A similar situation exists with lem Promoter Jack McCarthy, realiz Therefore since timber is to be tablish a state tax fund supplied by Donna Brown, Dolores Jean Linn, tle Point from severe Injuries re ons. The lemon crop is about one ing as he doe* that Heinz and Cazell federal credit. From this fund coun James Broashears, Wade Cowan, ceived in an automobile accident near and a half million cases over last our main crop, a wise use of our po will put up show enough, has, never Bennie Howe, Hugh Blaylock, Louis Norway several days ago, 1* more year. A higher production of grape tential timber area must be the most ties will be compensated annually fot theless, scheduled Stacey Hall and he amount of ad valorem taxes de essential part of any intelligent plan Allen. Billie Unsoeld, Merrit New- than holding his own and his recov fruit to the extent of over a million, Del Kunkel, middleweights as well, ning program for Oregon and Wash ferred, and the fund wil) be replen dall The following pupils haw 100 ery is expected. case* is also worrying the citrus in a sepecial event. Kunkel, from ished by sale proceeds when the tim ington. We as growers of timber per cent work in spelling since school The seniors of the Powers high growers. Salt Lake where the atmosphere is 1 cannot afford to let our crop land be ber is cut. started in September: Patricia Brady, school chose Wednesday as Kid Day. The California Fruit Growers Ex Protection of watersheds that ex- light, is an exponent of the “airplane Maxine Briner. Dressed as youngster* they paraded change and other growers declare this come unproductive and we cannot af jrt a major influence on water power spin,” but Stacey Hall fears this not The children are enjoying to the through town and inveigled mer to be the largest citrus crop in the ford to let the competition of sub one bit, due to the fact that he has fullest extent the big balls that were chant* into giving them candy and history of California, and, according stitutes crowd our product off the and Irrigation, developing the maxi an “upside down“ hold that offsets mum usage of the recreational oppor market. recently purchased for them. The Ag gum. Loaded with their spoils they to estimates on the orange crop, the the aerial contrivance Hall’s home our future crop tunities of the forest, protecting game boys from the high school under the marched through each grade of the targe 126 sire fruitrenresents an ‘ We> ,re territory is unknown but since his in and wild life, securing the perman supervision of their instructor, Mr. school, stopping long enough to draw vasion of Oregon all opponents have ence of range resource* which are at Reiter, have installed the giant strides caricature* of the teacher* on the been hoping that his grandmother the base of our livestock industry, which will soon be ready for use. blackboards. would became sick so that grandeor. are a part of the further functions of Some new teeter boards have also Oma Widmark, nine-year old during the past three year* with , — or not satisfactorily restocking. It Stacey would be forced to return to sustained yield forest management. been put up. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wicl- grower-consumer campaigns on wal take 80 to 100 years to grow good, hi* whereabouts Oregon contains 26 per cent and The fourth grade pupils have been mark. fell down the basement steps nuts, prune«,, raisins, peaches, dried structural timber and we are allow McCarthy has both the main event writing Oregon stories. The follow st school last week and fractured her fruit*, dried bulk foods, lamb, beef, ing our logged-off land to bum over Washington 19 per cent of the re and the semi-windup scheduled to go maining national supply of softwood on an average of once every 30 years. ing one was written by Jane Oerding: elbow. until one grapler wins two out of etc., Safeway Stores again stepped timber Three Buckskin Needles Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Hull and Mr. into the picture to help the California j We do not have to go outside our three falls. The first bell rings at own borders to see what our “cut . Fortunately because of our large 3:30. Grandma Brown was a widow and Mr*. Weldon Medford attended Citrus Growers. reserve of virgin timber this region sixty-six years old when she left her the dance in the Silver Spray Gar The campaign begins in earnest this »«‘«nd-get-out” timber policy does can adopt a sustained yield program old home in Missouri to travel by cov den* in Bandon on Saturday. sfeway Stress will1 lO com,nunitie*. In 1920 timber land week, and all Safeway SI without the industrial curtailment and grape- | in * ’ ^P' 081 Oregon timber county ered wagon to Oregon. One Christ Mr. and Mr*. Rube Stevens are feature oranges, 1 lemon* --------- ----- necessary in most other states before In an- ' corn P ri *< 1 72 P« r cent of th* county mas day in 1846 she and her friends moving into their new home, which fruit at attractive prices, the time when growing timber crops arrived at Salem, Oregon. She had they recently purchased from Mr*. nouncing this campaign, M. L. Bean. area and 43 per cent of the total as are available for harvesting. But if sessed valuation. By 1930 th* cut- just six and one fourth cents left. T^eota Gates. Division Manager of th* Oregon and Music — Gifts we wait, thi* golden opportunity wil) With these few pennies she bought Mr*. Lyman Rolfe accompanied Mr. i Southern Washington stores, said, over acreage had increased to 275,000, have slipped away and we shall in or about 50 per cent of the county three buckskin needles. Then she be Rolfe to their mines near Jackson “We feel sure the people of the Stationery evitably face a problem of social and gan to sew, and from the money she ville. to be gone for a month. Northwest will respond nobly to this area. In 1913 timber lands paid 48 business adjustment that may shake Latest Sheet Music earned from her sewing she was able Mr*. Tenn. Robison and Mrs. Glenn call from our neighboring state. After per cent of the taxes. In 1933 they our economic structure to it* founda to start a little school which grew to ColUer, of Coquille, visited at the all, what helps the Pacific Coast helps paid 32 per cent. The total assessed and Records tions. be the Pacific University which is lo John Widmark home last week Oregon and Washington, as well as valuation of the county had dropped from Hl, 560,000 in 1920 to 927,296,- cated in Forest Grove, Oregon. The Jewel Club met at the home of California. Concerning the fruit, I Ask Ned C Kelley for rates on Mr*. Allen King on Tuesday for a cannot remember a time when we 000 in 1931. Agriculture has taken Fire Insurance up practically none of the logged-off one o’clock luncheon and then spent could offer greater values tn citrus Ford Production Increasing the afternoon quilting for the hoetess. fruits than we do this year. Oranges land Taxes on the remaining tim Mrs. Allen Stanley and infant particularly, seem to be sweeter, juic ber have been increased, but on for Ford production in February reach est land representing one-fourth of daughter have returned home from ier and more delicious than ever. ed a total of 136,663 units, according the total area of the county, taxes to figures received from the home of the Coquille hospital. have been delinquent for from two to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Lewis and Calling card*. 50 for »1.00. fice of the Ford Motor Company by five yean. The county lost popula C. E. Niles, local Ford dealer. Th« Clarence Spitsmass spent Saturday in ———............. *îfe-l*l I »■ ............. . tion between 1920 and 1930. February production total represents Marshfield. Corner Third and Coulter Phone 100 In a certain county in Washington The J. D. Chappell, of North Bend, an increase of 34,870 units over th« WARRANTS TAKEN timber land in 1920 comproeed 392,- Coquille 100,793 Ford V-8s produced in Jan will address a public gathering of ah 090 acres, asse—sd at »18,246,000, or uary. Ford’s March production pereons interested in the Townsend til Repair Wark. Parts. New roughly 40 per cent of the total coun schedule called for an output of 160,- Old Age Pension plan at the gymna and Used Can ty nt*eased valuation. By 1930 tim 000 units, the largest month’s produc sium Sunday afternoon at 2:30 ber land had shrunk to 151,000 acres Southwestern Motor Co. tion since June, 1930, according to o’clock. All interested ar« urged to st Ft461,000. Th* uncut Mr. Niles. tlM Coquill« Schools CONSERVATION ■ S uper S hell New low Price COAL HAULING Mansell Drayage & Delivery H. S. Norton Gano Funeral Home Ambulance Service i i
