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’4’ ■ The Coquille Valley Sentinel THE PAPER THAT'S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME * VOL. XXXII. NO. 4. THE HILL IS SOLD All Kinds of Weather — ............ —' 1 ' — ----------------------------------------- r--------- COQ HILLE, COO8 COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1936. Faculty Playa, Feb. 18 An intensive ticket selling cam paign is now being carried on for the play to be given in the Community Building, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, by fac AU State Measures Badly Beat Western Condensing Co., a By- ulty members of thcrCoquille schools. And Creamery to Be Installed Smith Wood - Producta, Inc, The tickets sell for 40 cents for en in Both State and Product Concern, to Use by Cream O’Coos Buys Plant and prosper adults, 30 cents for high school stu County, Friday Whey in Factory Plant MiU Co. dents and 20 cents for grade* pupil*. The cause for which the instructor* Coo* county lined up with the rest R. S. Currens, representative of the give so much time and effort is a The operation of a creamery and The largest deal made in Coquille of the state in snowing under the Western Condensing company of San most worthy one. Playground ap cheese manufacturing plant at the for many a long day was consum four state measure* which appeared Francisco, stated to the Sentinel man paratus for the Washington building, Cream O’Coos factory, owned by Geo. - mated yesterday afternoon when on the ballot at the special election yesterday that a new industrial plant library books for the Lincoln and R. Johnson, was forecasted at the city Smith Wood-Products, Inc., and Den last Friday, but took an opposite will be opened in this city within 60 high school buildings are listed a* the council meeting Monday evening nis McCarthy signed the papers and stand on the Coo* county question of or 90 days. agreements transferring what was so items for which the proceeds will be when Mr. Johnson made application The product which his company expended. authorizing the county court to issue to the city for permisison to use that long known as the Johnson mill, and general obligation bonds to retire manufactures is a dry powdered Last year the attendance at the fac portion of Willard street which is not more recently as the Prosper Mill Co. general road warrants issued prior to whey used in the preparation of ulty play was 918; this year they hope paved and adjoins the present plant to the Smith Wood-Products com poultry foods. last March. , on the west for a term of five years. to have at least 1000 present.. pany. The council could not lease him a The majority in favor of issuing Mr. Currens has contracted all the t : ______ : _ __ . Three one-act plays, with strong The purchasing company’s need for Bonus Blanks at Rackleffs the bond* was 209, which is not a cheese plants and creameries in casts for each, will be presented. portion of the street, but the commit a greater output than was possible at Ex-service men, eligible for pay great difference between yes and no southwest Oregon, and a great many The Valiant" . > . “ me vanani is a stirring dramatic tee to whom hi* request was referred their plant is the reason for the sale, ment of their adjusted service certi in a total vote on the question of 5087. of the dairymen .and is assured that presentation; “Comfed Babies” is a ha* recommended that permission be and Geo. A. Ulett, manager of the ficates, commonly known as the A* a rule the majority for the bond* the whey from the several plants will side-splitting comedy; and “Mail-Or given with the understanding that re Smith plant, stated yesterday that it “bonus,” will find blanks for making were cast in the city precinct* and be available for use in the local plant. der Wife” is another comedy into moval will take place upon demand was their intention to continue steady application for their bonus payment the majority against in the rural sec Except where It is used for hog feed, which the actor* are putting a great by the council. operation of their latest purchase. at Rackleffs Drug Store. Mr. Rack- tions, although Beaver Hill cast a the whey has been a lost Item in the | Mr. Johnson stated yesterday that deal of effort. Louis (Hap) Chameski is to con leff will assist, if requested, in filling unanimous total of 15 for the bonds, dairymen’s product, but the new con Keep the date open—Tuesday, Feb. he " " " ■ contract ................. with I the Kraft tinue as manager and the crew of out the blank. I cheese not one vote being recorded againat cern will pay 5 cents per- hundred 18. --------- people ------- * to * take ‘ all the cheese fifty will be continued as though no This assistance is given through the i them there. I he can produce and the surplus of pounds for-it at the creameries. Milk I _________ change in ownership had taken place. courtesy of the Coquille American The sale* tax received the largest runs about 80 per cent whey, so the butter manufactured that he is un Mr. Ulett state* that the improve Legion Post. . * able to sell locally. vote in both this county and in the 5 cents offer means that dairymen ment* and change* contemplated will state. In the state it lost by a six to will receive an additional 4 cents on Carl Ensele began yesterday morn be undertaken in a way which will ing the foundation repair of the pres one count, the vote being 31,300 to each 100 pounds of milk they pro not interfere with the mill’* opera-' duce. ent structure and the new building 181,200 approximately. tion. will be started at once. One first imnmvprmpnfi a hg* The primary election change was D. D. Peebles and Ellis Hart, offi One nf of thp the first improvement* I to be 1 Mayor Berg and all councilmen It will be 25x28 feet in size; the defeated in the state by a 2ft to 1 cials of the condensing company from made will be the installation of a count, the totals being 60,300 to 150,- San Francisco, left yesterday after were present for the regular session present building which is at the end sawdust burner, the lack of which of Willard street will be extended to One of the best pieces of news of 500. ■pending a day here with Mr. Cur of the city father* last Monday. has been a burning question in Co The mayor and recorder were au the north for »even feet to the pave The legislators* pay measure also rens. - quille for lo, these many year*. Ac- several thi* week is that the seamen's cording to the agreement made some »trike ended a few day* ago and that suffered a 6 to 1 defeat, the stale vote They approved the option he ha* thorized to issue a deed for the three ment, giving ample loading facilities. Partition* in the original building taken on the Nestle's warehouse at lots at the corner of the highway and month* ago, the Prosper MUI Co. was the Coos Bay Lumber Co. will start being 28,200 for to 177,900 against. The student fee fill was more mod- the north end of the river bridge, Tenth street, opposite the high school, are to be taken out giving a large given until the first of May to install up full operations next Monday. Thi* such a burner. _________________ J I means not only the big mill at Coo« erately defeated, the ratio on it being. and there is no doubt the option will to the Smith Wood-Products com ri«ed room, concrete floored for the 1 «4 KA AAA to 1, with a total of 30,000 for to be exercised before it expire* a week pany, which pays $675 for them, the cheese vat* of which there will be With the sale of the mill property, Dnvr Bay will Artoraia operate nitar after o a aaimrol «everal Q 3 fz\ amount the city has invested in the two and possibly three. The output hence. the purchase price of which was not weeks’ shut down but that hundred* 157,300 against. will depend entirely on how much The surprising thing about the The building is 100 feet long, 80 property. made public, goes boom rights on the of men will return to work at the Another deed was • authorized for milk the dairymen of thi* valley are | Fairview camp and at Eden Ridge. election was that instead of the usual feet wide at one end and 50 at the river of about 2000 feet. Tn Fifty men are employed at the In announrini announcing the the re-oneninff re-opening of one-third going to the polls, the total other and lies between the S. P. right the tract, 95x254 feet, orr Eleventh able to furnish him. street, between Heath and Holly I The enlarged plant will probably former Prosper Mill and 260 at the the mill and camps. President Homer vote was about 30 per cent of the of way and the river. Smith plant, bringing the total now' W. Bunker, of the Coo* Bay company, registration. Equipment necessary to operate the streets, which formerly belonged to mean the doubling of th* present __ *a_ . ______ • .. . .. • — IL- Ik* Coos county’s vote on the four plant will mean an investment of W. A. Gilbert. Mr*. Hannah Powers force of four with that much addi on the company's payroll above the 8ave the following statement to the state measures. canvassed by R H. about $25,000. During the flush sea paid the city's equity of $850 for the tional payroll. press: All of which mean* a further Mast and T. B. Currie last Tuesday, son, from April on for several deed, and then transferred it to the brightening of Coquille'* prospects “It is unfortunate that we were «bowed the following: months, from six to eight men will be Smith Wood-Products company. The Woman’s Club was given free thi* year. And it might be added forced to suspend all of our Coo* Yes No ‘required to operate the plant. Dur- county operation* right after having I Primary Change 1473 3777 >ng the slack season the plant will use of the Community Building for that more cow* and more dairymen improved and enlarged every depart-j Legislative Pay My operate every other day, or the play they will present on March in the Coquille valley will naturally 3. The proceed* are to be used for follow the constantly increasing merit of our business so that we could Sales Tag • limes a week. „1 .... ___ The Western Condensing Co., the permanent tennis court* the manufacture of milk r~ la this all the good news re operate continuously at 48 hour Student Fee* ladies are planning. ■" leased by the Smith company yester weekly capacity right through 1936. | The official canvas* for the pre- i which is purely a by-product plant, Geo. Taylor wa* given permission “However, owing to the character cincts in Coo* county show* that 2838 has seven plant* already in operation, day During the past week it has Union Service Sunday Evening purchased 14 lota in the city on which of its business, this company has al- voted for the bond issue and 2429 op one being in New York state, and is to erect a light pole at the comer in Mr. E. H. Moser, returned mission front of his service station. six or eight houses are to be erected. (Continueo on Page Seven) posed it. By precinct* the vote was: preparing to build one in Portland at ary from Africa, will present motion A card room license was granted to Three of these lots were secured from Yes No the present time. With thi* one in S. H. Donated. pictures of the work in that field at a the city at the corner of Tenth street 1 Lakeside 16 Mrs. Adelaide Frances Buel 7 Coquille they will have nine. special union service Sunday eve The council approved the chamber Mr. Curren* has been here with and the highway, opposite the school » 12 12 Mr*. Adelaide France* Buel, 81, 2 Templeton of commerce suggestion that the high ning at seven-thirty in the Christian Mr*. Curren* for the past month, ... . house. Tive lots were purchased passed away just before midnight, 3 North Slough 18 17 making the preliminary arrange- J** «»*«**« * » low stationary Church building. The service is un from Mr* Hannah Powers, these ly Tuesday, at the home of her daugh 4 North Bayside 87 75 der the sponsorship of the Coquille ments, and was informed by the head °S*' ,_ - ing between Heath and Holly on ter, Mrs. Chas. A. Thompson, at Dora.1 5 Allegany 19 ■ 8 Ministerial Association, 4pnd al! the official* who left yesterday that com- i ., Y* no carpenters avail- Eleventh street. Six were purchased She had been ill for seven weeks, suf • Empire - - - 32 42 churches in the city will unite in pany engineer* would be sent here at , J, ‘ e f® r worlt on ■ WPA project in from C. L. Willey . on Coquille fering with heart trouble. 9 North Bend West . 78 95 Coquille, the application of the city hearing Mr. Moeer. Heights, located on Knowlton avenue. - 49 56 once to make the survey* necessary The time for holding funeral *er- 10 North Bend North Mr. Moser and his wife have spent for conatruction of a warehouse on Coquille ha* just cause to be ju I vice* will be announced later by the 11 No. Bend Central 1 65 50 for the installation of equipment. the lot* recently secured from A. L. a number of year* in Africa, working 12 bilant oyer the transactions of the . Gano MBno Funeral runcrB1 Home, nam upon U1W1 the lne arri- No. Bend Central 2-44 44 Simpson, was denied. City Engineer under the Presbyterian Board of Mis 13 North Bend - - 105 Smith Wood- Products company. Ev- va) oi vet from the east, 111 C. of C. Budget, $835 Stacer was instructed to secure es sions, and will delight the people of - - 12 6 ery step taken since the company The deceased wa* bom Feb. 22, 14 Pony Slough At the board of directors of the timates of cost of construction from Coquille with their motion pictures, - 6 started operations here ha* been one 18„ at Provldenc<, Rhode Wand. 15 Eastside North - 7 Chamber of Commerce meeting at the local contractor*. collection of African souveniers, and of improvement and progress Not ,n(j Uniud ln marrl>gt, to Chas, 1« Eastside South - - 45 30 hotel Tuesday noon, Bert Gould -- — ___________ ,.re city interesting lecture on mission work J. E Quick asked that the 17 only has the development been to w Duel in Idaho jj , Marshfield North 1 - 76 27 brought up for discussion the ques- make some arrangements to permit in that vast continent. The public is the company’s advantage but it ha*; 1880 They ^lebrated their golden 18 Marshfield North 2 - 102 47 lion of six o’clock closing for retail the run off of surface water which cordially invited to come and enjoy 46 stores on Saturday evening. Reason* accumulates at his corner, Elliott and this treat. redounded to Coquille’s benefit and anniversary five year* ago in North 19 Marshfield Central 1-81 the continuous payroll at the plant Hcnd where they resided for eleven 20 Marshfield Central 2-56 36 for an earlier closing and for letting First streets. The manhole there is helped the city to weather the dark|yearl moving t0 u,t 21 Marshfield South 1-50 22 he hour remain at eight were men- higher than the surrounding ground, To Be Marshfield Postmaster 22 Marshfield South 2 - depression day* in better condition Jun*. 142 83 tioned and the matter wa* left for The ' ~ matter was referred to the city 23 than many towns of this size did. South Slough 64 86 Dr. G. W Leslie, chairman of the Beside her husband she is survived further conference with the mer- engineer. The sale of the mill was as of yes by three son*. C. W. Buel, of McIn 24 Englewood 78 53 ■ I chant* affected before making any democratic county central committee, Mr*. A. L. Beck, Mrs. C. V. Smith. terday morning, and when work tosh, South Dakota. C. C., of Bolton, 25 Bunker Hill 109 103 recommendation* for a change. Misses Rosabel Shone and Catherine has received word from Hon. Walter 26 started thi* morning it was under Miss , and M. JH of Dora; three 26 Ten Mile M. Pierce that he (the doctor) ha* j County Agent Jenkin* reported Wernich were present to ask for use 34 Smith Wood-Products operation. ■been recommended for appointment daughter», Mr*. T. 3. Bucher, of 27 Coo* River that 200 to 300 are expected here on of the old Setaspell a* a meeting r______ ___ ____ ’s Club. | a* postmaster at Marshfield to suc- Omaha, Nebr., Mrs. Geo. W. Dye, of 28 Fairview March 10-11 for the Coo* county place for __________ the Junior Woman The building is leased "to "the Amirt-' Duncan Douglas whose commis- Deer Lodge, Mont., and Mr*. Thomp 29 Sumner Only Two Enter County Jail Farm Conference which will be held *“■- •----- - * - 0 Coo* City Arrangement* can Legion a* it* home and the ladies | “on .ex^ipe<1 J,n‘ M Th* ■oom in I. O. O. F. hall. / Only two new names appear on the son: eighteen grandchildren, three 31 Coaledo for a noon lunch and entertainment entertainment ’ were told any arrangement they! mendatl°n '» practically the same a* police blotter at the sheriff* office treat grandchildren, and a sister, i’2 Beaver Hill he conference □n the second day of the conference could make with the Legion would be “n •PP°lntment and the genial gen- this morning. The first was that of Mrs. F. C. Jones, of Lewis, Iowa. 73 Cunningham 57 35 - (tieman can be expected to enter upon She was a member of the Baptist wa* left in the hands of the agricul satisfactory to the city. Leonard Wilson, fined 3100 and sen 34 Fat Elk ■ . 33 27 Geo. Johnson’s request for permia- ; his duties very soon. tural and entertainment committees. tenced to 30 days in jail on a reckless ’’hurch. 35 Dore - - . • 37 39 Rev. H. A. Minter attended the sion to construct an addition to hi* driving charge, at North Bend. • 36 Gravel Ford 19 9 Bandon Playa Here Tonight Public Card Party Tonight 'uncheon and expressed the deep ap- Cream 0*Coo* plant, on the unpaved James Brewer, bound over to the 37 I^e 10 11 The C. H. S. Red Devil* are primed preiation of himself and family for portion at the south end of Willard grand jury by Justice Maybee on a • The social club of Beulah chapter, 38 Coquille North 66 74 the assistance given them at the tim* street, was referred to a committee O. E. S., is giving a card patry in Ma lewd cohabitation charge, is still in o make a desperate attempt to even 39 South Powers • 69 46 of Mrs. Minter’s death a few week* consisting of Ray Jeub, R. L. Medley jail, having failed to post $500 for his the score with the Bandon Tigers in 40 Coquille S. W. as sonic Hall this evening, play starting 50 77 he Community Building here - this ago. I and Henry Belloni, who went over appearance. He live* below Empire. at eight o’clock. There will be tables • 41 Coquille S. E. - 80 149 evening. When the teams met at I E. D. Webb, chairman of the budget the property on Tuesday and decided for any kind of card game desired. • 42 Riverton 37 23 Bandon early last motnh the Tiger* committee, submitted the following to approve the application. No lease Score cards will be 23 cents, and re Woman’s Club to Give Play 43 Bullards 23 39 took the Red Devils, 30 to 17. Wheth proposed expenditures by the Cham- can be « given, however, and Mr. freshments will be served at the close 57 ber for thi* year: 85 The Coquille Woman’* Club an er the enforced two weeks' lay-off, 45 West Bandon ' Johnson must move the building at • of pi«y. 46 East Bandon 57 81 nounce* a comedy, on* of the funniest because of the quarantine, ha* help- ( Coast Highway $240.00 any time they city demand* it. „ I The general public is invited to at’ *f 40 66 Highway Committee ever presented in Coquille. “Casey’s ed or hurt the locals' chance* of 18 Two Mile 100.00 2.21 Two street ..... lights were ordered in- tend. ta 52 36 Trial,” for th* evening of Tuesday, breaking into the win column will be 4? Parkersburg Entertainment 50.00 ( stalled, one at j the railroad crossing --------------------- • 50 Marshfield South 3 113 57 March 3. The cast has been chosen shown tonight. 51 Norway • 35 21 I Powers Votes Decided No from Coquille business and profes The first game, between the B I 25 - 9 sional men. The proceed* will be teams of the two squads, will start at 52 Four Mile j The citizens of Power* registered • 3 Catching Creek 22 108 Local Projects used to purchase material for the 7:30 o'clock. 150.001 trance to the high school. an emphatic "no” last Saturday on • '■4 Mrtle Point North 46 66 tennis courts whose construction is Emergency 35.00 i After some discussion with L. W. the question of incorporation. The - 55 Myrtle Point South 51 28 the major project of the club this Doane Files for Senator , Claver and O. L. Wood, of the Liber Liber- county court had called the special « >6 Broadbent 41 26 year. Total $825.00 Cha*. Doane, county commissioner, 37 Bridge ty Theatre, who thought $10 a month election for Feb. 1, upon petition of • 54 50 The artticipated collections for the who announced several week* ago license fee was excessive and not in Power* resident*, but when the vote* • ■•8 North Power* 46 51 i year are $940. Scout Executive Coming that he would seek the republican line with license* charged other the- were counted there were only 29 in '9 Catching Slough 20 13 at re* in the county, the recorder wa* (favor of incorporating and H. B. Sallee, scout executive from nomination for state senator from 60 Arago - 52 - 35 Eugene, write* that he will spend Coos and Curry counties, has filed Woman’s Club to Meet Feb. 11 instructed to secure information »gainst from the other cities. • four day* in Coo* county next week his petition with the secretary of state Total 2638 2429 The Coquille Woman’s Club will and will be glad to talk to school* or at Salem and his name will appear Mr. Claver state* that the Liberty ed to itirt foreclosure action against meet Tuesday, Feb. 11, at two p. m. groups of mothers on boy psychology. on the ballot in May. would have to pay about $45 a year the France* Urquhart property, cor in the Guild Hall. Mr. George Jen The Coquille American Legion C. R. Wade, of Bandon, now hold* His schedule calls for his being in kins will be the guest speaker. The on the basis according to which other ner of First and Collier street*, and Myrtle Point and Bandon on Wednes the office by appointment, and has \uxiliary will hold its regular meet- rest of the program will be in charge theatres pay, but that they would not against the former Neiman property _ __ ______________ ________ ___ ____ ng in the Legion Home next Mon- day. in Coquille on Thursday. Marsh not yet announced whether he will on Maple street, for delinquent street 1 seek the democratic nomination for'day, Feb. 10. Members are requested of the Junior Woman’s Club, Mrs A. I object I to an annual fee of $60. field on Friday, and North Bend on City Attorney Corby was instruct- L. Beck, director. the office. __________________________ to remember the date. Saturday, The coldest day of this year was last Sunday morning when the ther mometer stood at 23 degrees above. Last Saturday it stood at 27. Begin ning Monday the rainy season re sumed sway after two weeks of beau tiful weather and has continued in termittently since. Notwithstanding Ferb Emery’s dare, the Sentinel still declares that our warm Oregon rain* are much more pleasant than the I bliuard condition of hi* native New England. The total rainfall for the winter season, starting last September 1, is now 34 inches which is about the average since records have been kept in the county. CAMP AT FAIR' VIEW TO OPEN CITY SELLS EIGHT LOTS
