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OREGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 39. IM*. PAGI MX this country. Admiral Grayson pointed in Oakland, California. I was eight out that work had been made necessary een then and just as big, if not a big By Lans Leneve by disasters la Hawaii. Puerto Rico, ger nut over guns than I am now. aad the Philippine», where 36 disasters The modem implements end pow After several weekg I got ■ longing were recorded la that archipelago. The ers of destruction are steadily creep for the feel of a good gun. The feel American Society also assisted the Rod By SYLVIA PARKER ing onward. I am speaking of the ing became actually acute and grew Croas of two foreign countries la car line of railroad steel being laid just to the extent that I wrote home and tag for victims of floods and earth a. kr MaCter* N«**p*p*r west of. Fairview and I am also requested my dad to send me down qnakss. WNU Savvin speaking of the crews of men who are my rifle He did so and I shall never The variation of types of disasters working just ahead of the line of forget the feeling of gladness that Tornadoes, Fires, Hurricane«, called for expert council on matters re *T'HET took a bum with the * leas name of John Jones out of the lating to health aad nutrition as well Floods, Epidemic«, Make steel and those who are bringing up pervaded my whole being when I ward at Bellevue and moved him in a as epidimic prevention. Last year's the rear. Already sharp axes are opened up the Record of Year private ambulance to one of the swan work proved the value of the structure biting into the trees near the foot of viewed my gun kiest hospitals tn the Seventies. aad admlnistratloi' of the Red Crone the old Sumner mountain and the Just exactly like meeting up with They set him up in a private room disaster relief, the Admiral said the Ths American Red Cross assisted suf song of the saw is heard. And just some good old friend in a strange opening out on a sun terrace and ferers In mors disasters throughout the vary frequency of occurrence and the banked his room so full of tlowers that a short distance north of there the place. The gun was soon assembled United State» during the year ending variety of types constituting a severe when he woke up out of the dose ho mighty Blue Ridge stands forth in and I swung it to my shoulder. How Juns SV. 1936. than through any similar toot of the organisation chartered by had fallen Into in the ambulance—in majestic splendor. That ridge is dear hungry I was for the feel of It and as period tn the poa<-w<lme history of the Congress to handle this type of Na duced by the sedative administered to to the hearts of all Fairview residents I cuddled it to my cheek and glanced organization. Admiral Cary T. Gray tional relief. prevent ony pain to his bullet-riddled Expenditures of the Red Croes tor re and especially the old timers. For down the sights, I saw through them, son. -chairman. revealed recently In shoulder—he blinked and thought be hundreds of years the giant firs have not the walls of my goom, but old commenting on the annual report list of persons stricken, by disasters was in heaven. within the continental United States adorned that ridge—a pleasing sight familiar scenes. They unfolded be which has lust been released. The nurse, who was lovely as an amounted to 1464.413 in addition. 176. “The 138 domestic disasters In which to the eye. They have furnished a fore me the big timber towering into angel (a disciple of Ziegfeld, picked the Red Cross extended sld during the 000 was sent to the Philippines to as home and protection for the wild the sky just back of Coquille, the wil fiscal year exceeded by 56 per cent the sist them In three major relief opera the nurses for this hospital), held his creatures of the forest—to deer, bear low-covered marsh, the old river, lit average over the past few years," Ad tions necessitated by typhoons. *6.000 hand and smiled at him. “But who dons dis for me?" John and the majestic elk and to many, tle old Dutch John creek, green fields, miral Grayson said "Not only waa the went to victims of the Indian earth Jones demanded. “I ain't had a break many leaser forest folk. That old the old home shady orchard trees period heavy tn the number of disasters, quake, and 16,000 to Poland for victims In twenty years. I ain't askin' foe a ridge is a sort of symbol of the Fair That little gun brought me a message bat the geographical distribution waa of severe floods. A number of smaller view country and enshrined within from home and it aroused within me wide, with 37 States and 363 counties foreign emergencies called for sums to break no more. First, somebody pumps me full of lead, and den dey bring me taling *3,600. the hearts of residents of that section. an urge for the woods and streams affected. boro like Iwane king or saaybe a The months of FehrMta,* March. "Through these disasters and times For yean» and years It ha« been view that could hardly be denied. When banker or somepln’." Apr£ Bay and Juñe were heaviest tor ed through the passing of the ses I finally boarded a boat for home and of community distress, the Red Cross tornado disasters. Floods occurred The nurse shook her head, the crisp assisted 110.600 persons.” the Admiral sions Majestic in its ermine coot of gazed back upon the lights of San blond curls sticking out around the throughout the year Serious tires disclosed. ^~- snow, sparkling in splendor with Francisco, twinkling by the thou dot of her starched hat exactly like «pectacular service was rendered in calling tor Rod Cross esaistancs took coats of hoary frost and glistening sands upon the light bejewelled Ferry many disasters because of the unique place during July and December. A U halo. “I don’t know anything about It, Mr.—er Mr. Jones. But there’s a rain drops; calm, staunch and beck building, I knew that a life in such a nesa of the problems and the tar-lung devastating explosion took place In visitor waiting to see you as soon as oning in its summer garb. The Blue place was not meant for me All points affected. Tbe work of the Na Tennessee during April. Most of ths you're settled end comfortable. Shall Ridge is a thing of beauty as it stands those lights couldn’t begin to compare tional organisation covered In tbe re I'.urricanei struck States along the east today. But the engines of destruc to those of a campfire burning tn a port carries stories of the Uorro Cattit coast during the fall and early winter. I let him come In now?" “All of this assistance to persons In “Well. If it’s any of my old buddles, tion are ever drawing closer. Soon (ar flung stretch of wilderness. The burning; the trench-mouth epidemic In ebow *im up. And maybe you'd better distress,” Admiral Urayson pointed out. gleaming steel rails will curve about noise of traffic faded to insignificance tbe beautiful Ban l.ula Valley ot Colo pitch an extra bed there In the corner, rado; the great llgnt over a wide front “was only possible through generous its base; soon the sound of axas and when compared to the rumble of the In the mid west dust bowl against contributions made by citlxens In all where them flowers Is cluttering up the hum of saws will drown out the waterfalls in Oregon's hills. The respiratory die the piece. I guess any buddy of mine ee: floods, hurricanes, sections of the country.” sounds of Nature in that forest haven voice of the wind in tall fin and the aad tornad*» In many sectlone of the Moot of this support of the disaster la entitled to half my good luck—half and those weather-beaten old staunch song of a trout stream surpassed any United State» relief servios comes from the annual the bullets In me. If be wants 'em." Roll Call held each year from Armis *irs will go crashing to earth, before music by a city orchestra. I wanted In addition t* the disasters taking Again the nurse smiled as she swung nan—the despoiler. Blue Ridge is a place in which to live where a per place within the continental limits of tice Dey to Thanksgiving Day. open the door. *T don’t think he’s—" But she was Interrupted by a tall, ■ ' n-ned. Soon its beauty will be son wouldn’t git “gun-hungry.” 1 -I1 11 i s.' i t- J ■•w broad-shouldered man. with thick black . >rn forever and nothing loft of that 'onged for a spot where things were Bridge Happenings Red Devils Score on Roseburg hair standing up on nls head and eyes beauty spot but tangled, twisted not artificial any and everywhere you A group of Christian Endeavorers like cut steel. He strode Into the room, But Lose Under the Lights limbs, stumps and patches of fire looked. I wanted a good look at the enjoyed a social time Friday eve looking like a cross between a prize weed. It is with heavy hearts and a olg clean woods and streams and at Last Saturday, the Coquille High ning at the hospitable home of Mr. fight manager and a prizefighter. He feeling of keen resentment that many the stan shining overhead—viewed shut the door after shoving the pretty of us will watch the passing of that h rough good clean air and not seen School football team motored to and Mrs. J. L. Ellis. Those present nurse out with a brusque tap. Roseburg to play their last game of were: Mrs Ray L. Beckett, Myrtle dear old stretch of timber. All that through a pall of smoke from city He dropped the bundles he was car will remain will be a mental picture, factories- Yes, I wanted the woods, the year and their first game under and Virginia; Mrs. A. O. Hooton and rying to the table beside the bod, ex something that even time cannot the fields and streams and everything the lights. The Indians of Roseburg Msude; Mrs. Elise Lamp and Fran- pertly slit open a box of cigars and > ces, Miss Mae Hatcher, Mr. and Mrs. flicked back the cover of a box of erase and yet a poor substitute for the pertaining to them. I wanted a pair scalped the Red Devils, l«-6. Handicapped somewhat by the John Dunckley, Bobby, Viola and french chocolates. Then he drew np a original. Blue Ridge goodbye—man of old shoes, an old slouch hat, a shirt lights, and the long gains of Collins, John, and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis and Na- chair. must be served. open at the throat and a pair of dine. The wounded man watched him, And goodbye to the little stream »tagged pants and my rifle nestling in midget half back of the Indians, the Mr. and Mrs. Guy W. Tennant are eyes narrowed. When, at last, the big that has run its same course for years the crook of my arm and a brown, Red Devils could not do much but man had settled himself, John Jones and hundreds of yean along the base leaf-strewn trail stretching there did manage to put over one lone the happy parents of a baby boy, wet hts lips and spoke. Wayne William, who was bom early score. of the Blue Ridge. Soon it will be ahead, leading into the wilderness. “I don’t know what’s your jacket, Nearly all the Coquille boys liked Sunday morning at the Coquille Hos Riled with the debris left by the log Yes, I wanted to discard dress suits, perdner. AU I got to say la. I’m a pital. This is their second child and the lights, and expressed the opinion ger The stream will be clogged by dress shirts, stiff hats and tan shoes harmless guy as asks no favor except fallen timber, shorn of the trees that for the rough old garments that were j that they would like to see Athletic first son. to be let alone. If It was you put The John Huff family moved the have protected it down through the dear to my heart. And standing there Park with a lighting system in the those bullets In my shoulder last night, near future. ' / last of the week to Myrtle Point and ages; its Joyful song will be hushed, upon the deck of the old Fifield and - you owe me something besides a mess throttled by logging operations. I gazing back upon the city I realized i Th* outstanding player for Ro^- are living in a cabin in the auto park of stinking flowers If not—what you h*’” was ““ a “ young 135-lb swivel- Little Ronald, who has been seriously picking a guy ont of Bellevue and cannot find words to express my ac that it v„ notmeant for me, that I burg tual sorrow and regret its its passing. had no place within it and never hipped halfback by the name of Col ill at the Mast hospital for about a bring him up here like Lord Cacklyack lins, who kept the Red Deivls -in hot month is much better now but will himself? I’d rather have the cash—“ Rut oh, what a shame it has to be! would have. My environment would The man beside the bed laced his water most of the time. Collins with require medical care for a long time Perhaps some of you readers will always consist of trees, streams, fields, thick Angers. “I don't suppose you liis long gains on end runs and re yet. recall to mind the two cougars which mountains and such things. I was turning of punts took the cake, for all Mr. and Mrs. “Happy” Ward and know who I am.” ho said. “And I used to be on display In a large cage hungry for the sight of such things, carriers seen this year. two small daughters, of Riverton, don't suppose you've had a chance to along the highway in the Wolf Creek That has been many years ago and see the morning papers, have you?” La Branche, Coquille’s all-county were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orlin The sick man shook his head. “I district. For nine years they romped, my association has grown with the fullback, played the same old, bang- Lett Monday and Tuesday. didn’t expect to And out who shot me Have I played, slept in thst cage, for it was things I have mentioned, up game that he has all season. Lois and Betty Medley returned to from a blacked ear from the front page No. I have home to them, the only home they grown tired of them? The Coquille line-up was: ends, school Monday, after two weeks' ab of the morning papers, did I?" ever knew, for they were bom in not grown tired of them, On the Mattoon and Arrell; tackles, Barton i sence due to the measles Pauline The man leaned forward confiden captivity They looked not fearfully contrary I have learned to love them and Detlef sen; guards, Richmond and Farmer re-entered school the same tially. “I'm Butch Snyder!" ho an at humans but with trust and faith, more with the passing of years. To Walton; center, McClellan; quarter, 1 day, after being out for three weeks nounced. for it was from the hand of man that day I wouldn't trade place with a The sick man tried to raise himself Richmond,; halfbacks, Clinton and because of an appendix operation. they received their daily rations. wealthy, big city man, nor whould I Wood; fullback. La Branche. Ernest Bryant has been very ill in bed. “Butch Snyder I What's a big They were petted and pampered and trade a good trout stream for a guy like you pickin' out small fry like the past few days with measles: lived an entirely different life from broker’s office, or a good bird dog for me for? Wanted to try out your gun James Morrison met with a very Bandon Poultry Show Winners that of their wild brothers who roam a steam yacht. There is one thing I before you got your man?“ unfortunate accident Sunday. He ed the woods. Nor were they sub am dead certain of 'and -that is the The grand champion bird at the Butch smiled, shaking his bead. "I jected to the perils that face their fact that you simply can’t make a ■Xikth Bandon Poultry show the past was splitting wood and in some way didn't put any gun to you. boy. Do wild brothers in their dally lives, in city man out of a dyed-in-the-wool week-end was the Rhode Island Red, struck the index finger of ' his left you recall whet happened before you their Search for food, for the prowl woodsman. “The Call of the Wild” is owned by J. B. Bastian, at Grants hand with the axe, so nearly severing were shot last night? Or weren’t yon it that it had to be amputated near sober enough to know what you were ing beasts of the wild must ever be on loo great to overcome. Pass. This was in the exhibition the knckle joint. He returned home i about?" the alert for the hunter and his pack class. A R. I. red pullet owned by Tuesday from the Mast Haspital John Jones paled with anger. "I of hounds. The wild, roaming cougar Romance of Highway Travel ■w J- Sweet of Bandon, wen the hon where the operation was performed. [ was sober, all right I drifted along has few friends; it is shunned by all or in the production class. An installation service, with J. L.! Sixth avenne and Into one of the Fif The romance of highway travel has forest creatures and constantly Second in the production class was ties A swell guy camr out of a brown warred upon by man. To me, there reached the movies and the fiction A. T. Morrison’s White Leghorn cock Ellis as installing officer, is planned ■ stone front and I < panhandled him, for the Christian Endeavor meeting pages of magazines. The modem r appears a certain pathetic aspect to erel, and second in the exhibition same as I always do. It was whistling The newly this big beast’s existence and that old hero and heroine find romance bud class was the White Leghorn pullet, next Sunday evening. cold, and 1 didn’t have anything on but elected officers are as follows: presi- ’ ' ding in the speeding convenience of maurauder of the hills arouses with a sweater. The guy was with a dame owned by Ivan Bowman, of Bandon. dent, Nadine %llis; vice president, ( and she wanted to rush Into the taxi in me a feeling of pity and sympathy. a modem, stream-lined bus, with the Others who showed birds which at courteous driver oftentimes in the tracted much attention were O. H Mae Hatcher; secretary-treasurer, i that was purrin’ at the curb. But he The two cougars that were bora I Aasen, of Arago, and A. W. Kaping. Maude Hooton; junior superinten wouldn't go, that guy. Whoever ho at Wolf Creek were christened Tom role of Cupid. dent, Mrs. John Dunckley; worship was, be waa one swell guy, aU right The cloae fraternity of bus travelers and Jerry. They were bora In 1934. of Bandon, with their New Hamp leader, Lou Hooton; activities leader. What do you think he does, but peela In 1933 Jerry contracted pneumonia has been the warm background for shire«; H. J. Woodin, of Langlois, Myrtle Beckett; fellowship leader, 1 off bls overcoat and tells mo to slide the new picture and fiction vogue. and died. Poor Tom paced the cage, with his Blue Andalusians; and Chas. Constance Knight; missionary leader, Into It I Boy. It was warm. One of One film, “ It Happened One Night, ” his eyes said with grief. He ceased to F. Winters, of Bandon, whose Black Mrs. Ray Beckett. i j those yellow cnmei's-halr ones. Then play; kind words and choice morsels swpt th country, and was awardd Australorp had a year’s trapnest rec he climbs into the cab and It goes off. Lucille, Lorraine, Lillian and i the trophy as the year's best picture, of food failed to bring him from the ord of over 300 eggs. I shuffle back toward Sixth avenue, Charles Holmes have all been absent J trying to argue myself Into rustling depths of sorrow to which he had with others attracting movie-goers Robert McGilvery, of Coquille, won to almost the same degree. I from school for several days because ths coat to a hock shop and hatin' to— sunk. Pace, pace, pace—up and second place in the light barred Ply And it is no wonder the movies are mouth Rock class with his breeding of measles. I “But I didn't have mo ch chance to down the length of the cage—a seem Mrs. Hattie Hatcher was a Coquille warm up.” be finished bitterly. “The picturizing bus travel and reaching ingly tireless tread Then the great pen of two cockerels and two pullets. visitor Tuesday. next thing I hear la e gun cracking b* yellow body would slink to the floor, into thé thousands of human scenes The bridge across Rock Creek at hind me. I didn’t even have time to occurring daily for scenario material his head would come to rest upon his C. H. S. Alumni Lout to Bandon Charles Mack’s place is being repair turn around to see what was np. I paws and large green eyes would gaze because highway travel on the splen Sunday afternoon Coquille and ed. preparatory to hauling rock across found out soon enough It was me unblinkingly into space for hours at did new buses of the Pacific Grey they’d got What did your men want, hound Lines, has touched the lives of Bandon Alumni battled through four it for the Battle Mountain road. a time -eyes filled with sadness. Butch? I never was mixed up In noth Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Davidson and millions in California and Oregon, quarters of football just to see Ban- Within three months from the time of ing, I can tell you." Over 5,000,000 people a year use don go home on the long end of a 7-0 daughters, Frances and Fem, were the passing of Jerry, Tom died with Bubch Snyder stood up. stretched to Roseburg visitors Saturday. hie full height “A bit taller than you, a broken heart — actually grieved Greyhound buses in their travels. In victory. In the first quarter Bandon kicked I am. you'd say, wouldn’t you?” ho himself to death. And there, was ‘.he last five years they have traveled .off but Coquille lost the ball on Six Divorces Granted murmured, half to himself. “Tour shown a case of true love and fidelity over 130,000,000 miles. downs and Bandon put on an offen- harbored in the breast of a savage A divorce was granted last Monday shoulder'd be about at my heart* Twn Mite Man n_____ i ,lve ^»urt wlth I-ancBst«'r going over Then he swung around. “Those weren’t jungle beast that is noted for its wo mile Man t asscRgg thc CoqulHe Hne for g touchdown A to Everett F. Brining, separating him my men. perdner. And don’t you wor bloodthirsty nature. Many things ot from Ethel M. Brining. , ry about being mixed up tn nothing. Arthie P. McMullen, 50 years of pass, French to Marvin McCue, the wild display an affection and love On Tuesday Judge Brand granted Just you get well, old boy. And any age, died at the county hospital last scored the extra point. for their mates and offspring. A wild five more divorces, to the plaintiffs thing you think of you want, just say goose after losing its mate will never Saturday and was buried at Bandon, Throughout the remainder of the in the following cases: the word and 111 have It up here pron contest it was a very even ball game. mate again. Mother bears will fight jn Wednesday. Susan R. Henry vs. Clement C. to. The doctors say you'll heal up He waa born in Dee Moines, Iowa. In the last quarter, however, Coquille Henry. O. K. It was just your shoulder got to the death for their offspring and even the humming bird, the smallest April 5, 1M5, and had lived south of was held for downs on the Bandon Georgia Shadley vs. Albert L. It—not your heart, remember that" Before entering the great black li bird that flies, will attack a man who Bandon for 23 years, in the Two Mile one-yard line. isdley. Next Sunday Coquille goes to Ban country. molests its nest. Georgia H. Potter va. Louie E. Pot mousine at the curb. Butch spoke to I the man at the wheel. “Retter drive He is survived by three sisters and don to finish the season. ter. Have any of you hunters ever been over to London Mike’s I want to Elsie M. Tasola vs. Alexander Ta- leave an order for a new camel's-hatr actually "gun-hungry?” What I two brothers, Mrs. Hattie Hatfield, sola. mean, have you ever been deprived Riverside. Cal.; Mrs. Rose Litchfield, overcoat And If you see any poor old Pearl Richards vs. Emmett Rich- women Bellin' apples, just stop and of the use of a gun for a long period Lincoln, Neb.; Mrs. Elgin Strader, let’s buy some. Apples Is good fbr ards. of time, or lived where it was impos Bandon. Ore.; Fred McMullen, Great I you, they say. and. besides, one good Keys made for all locks. Stevens sible to use one. I shall never forget Falls, Mont; Geo. McMullen. Cedar i turn deserves another." Calling canta. SO for H OC. Cash Hardware, CoquiUe, Ore. the time that I spent several months ville, California. RED GROSS REPORTS BUSY YEAR AIDING DISASTER VICTIMS OUT-OF-DOORS STUFF I A Good Turn « GREYHOUND DEPOT A WELCOME SIGN FOR ALL WHO TRAVEL A Sign of Economy, Convtnionct »nd Finott Sorvico Buses Leave Coquille Northbound 4 BUSES DAILY 6:5« a. m. 19:15 a. m. 10:15 a. m. via Roseburg Southbound 4:39 F- m. 3 BUSES DAILY 10:37 p. m. 9:49 p. m. •:10 a. m. IXAMPLIS OP LOW PARIS EUGENE .... KLAMATH FALLS PORTLAND . . . EUREKA . . . . DEPOT One Way Rd.Tr. IS.fifi »4.80 5.15 9.M 8.55 5.36 5.M 9.35 COQUILLE HOTEL Phone: 609 s PAC I 1 IC GREYHOUND -¿J < > L— —— Fairview Mrs. G. B. Dow, of Fairview, is quite ill at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Deadmond, at Coquialle. Two surveyors, Mr. Bessey and his assistant, were busy most of this week surveying the road in this sec tion. They started Monday morning at the section line at the Fred John son ranch on the North Fork and con tinued on that road until they reach ed the four comers at Fairview. Mrs. Hazel Thurman and daugh ter, Betty, of Phoenix, Oregon, left on Tuesday of this week for their home, after spending two weeks visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dead mond, and friends and other relatives in this section. Harry Hubbell motored to Arago on Tuesday evening of this week'with a group of valley residents to attepd church services in that community. Those going from Fairview included he following: Harry Hubbell, Mrs. T. H. Benham, and son, Harold Norris, Mrs. Verlih Moore and son. Dale Foord, W. F. Byerly, Mrs. R. J. Hol- verstott, Nancy Sonneland, Clarence Hatcher and two children, who all enjoyed immensely the services of the Rev. Helen Baugh, and the beau tiful harp selections given by Miss Duff, sister of Mrs. Baugh. Mrs. Myrtle Benham, mother of T. H. Benham and Mrs. Charles Holver- stott of this section, returned to home at Bridge on Tuesday of week. The Y. P. C. L. meeting held last Sunday evening was somewhat bet ter than the previous meetings and the one next Sunday evening is promised as something better yet. A committee was selected to choose a play or series of plays and entertain ment to be produced in the near fture and they are at present busy working on it. Sally Carrol was a visitor of Au drey and Thelma Judd on Tuesday evening of this week. Word has been received that Nor man Powell very satisfactorily passed the Navy examination in Portland and was sent from there to San Diego. Harold Henagin spent last week end with his family in Fairview and Mrs. Henagin. Irwin and Marvene, accompanied him on his return to Eu gene last Sunday. Call in« cards. 50 for St (M> Don’t let winter weaken your walls ef defense A msLTHY body ha» ■ mneh bet ter rkanee of throwing off the attack» of winter infection». 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