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r The Coquille Valley Sentinel THE PAPER THAT’S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME VOL. XXX11. x NO. 11. COQUILLE. COOS COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1838. , ■9“ Hallie Knight Weds Robert Reed at Monday Ceremony Coquille Business Houses to Close 3 Hours on Good Friday ( FREE SHOW SII. Miss Hallie Knight, second daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Knight, was 857,220 Is Amount Named by Duncan Douglas to Seek District married Monday noon to Mr. Robert 40 Coquille Merchants to Be Die* on Trail in Curry County Reed, the Rev. W. Raymond Wilder Committee—841,720 to Be Hosts to Boys and Girls Attorneyship—Next Tues While on a Prospecting officiating. Only Immediate mem Raised by Taxation day Last Filing Day of This Section Trip With Others bers of the family and the groom’s attendant, Mr. Alvin Shaver, were On page nine of this issue of the Duncan Douglas, retiring post present. Saturday will be a big day for the Jno. E. Loreman, who has made Sentinel will be found the budget for master at Marshfield, announced this The bride, attractive in her travel- boys and girls of this community. In Coquille his -home for the past five school district, No. 8, as prepared by week that he was filing as a candi- * ¡ng suit of gray, adorned with white co-operation with some forty South years, passed away on the trail go the budget committee, Tuesday eve date for the republican nomination gardenia., was attended by her older Coos County business concerns, sev ing up Elk river in Curry county last ning. a. district attorney of Coos county.' .ister, Marjorie, who wore a blue eral merchants of Coquille, Myrtle Tuesday morning. Heart trouble, The vote on the adoption of the Ho ha. been po.tma.ter since 1923. BUit, with corsage of white cama- Point and Bandon are sponsoring which he knew was bothering him, budget by the taxpayer voters of the He is a graduate of the Oregon Law tions. what will be known as Trade and was the cause of death, and when he district will be taken in the high School, in 1917, saw overseas service Misa Hallie, who grew to vornan- Win. This will be presented in detail threw up his hands and fell forward school building on Monday, April 20, in i the World War and for two years'hood in this city, graduated from Co at a free shew to be held Saturday of he was gone. at 7:30 p. m. < 7a practised law with his father, W. U. quille high school in 1934, and has re- this week at the Liberty Theatre. He had accompanied Chas. W. Ash The total amount named in the Douglus, at the Bay. Now that he has 'ccntly been employed in the Tip Top. A Fprd V-8 Tudor Sedan together ton on a prospecting trip, others in budget as expenses for the coming decided to enter the race, with two, Mr. Reed, whose home was in Shel- with several other prizes consisting the party including George and Roy year is 857,220.34 which is 84,142 59 :other candidates for the office al- ’ byville, Ind., came to Coquille a year of bicycles, etc., are to be offered in Hultin, and Otis McKee. larger than last year, and it will be ready in the field, he win start an ago, being the son of Mrs. Letha Zoll- a contest running ten weeks, com Boys from the CCC camp at Hum •natf raeaivn campaign ...UI m U ...411 ___ 1— in il the _ • home _ia,„ necessary for the voters to pass on aggressive which will con- in, who __ resides city, petition for which will be open to bug helped bring the body out to the I the question of exceeding the six per tinue until the evening of May 14. ' Since coming here he ha? been em boys and girls between the ages of 10 highway where it was placed in a car cent limitation, the amount in excess Another republican who got into ployed at the Smith Wood-Products and 22 yean. This promises to be a and brought to Schroeder Bros. Mor being 85,361.84. campaign which will create consid imary race the past week was plant. tuaries here. The increase is principally due Lowry Watson, son of the late Following the wedding dinner, erable Interest and all boys and girls Funeral services were conducted the fact that teachers’ salaries are Robert R. Watson who served Coos immediately after the ceremony, the of this community are urged to take by Rev. W. Raymond Wilder at 8:30 being increased all over the state county in the clerk's office 24 years, young couple left for Portland for a in the free show Saturday where o’clock this morning at the Mortu and Coquille must fall in line. Jim firn __ seeks 1______ nomination ; ___________ as a candidate brief honeymoon, after which they complete information will be given. aries. Interment was in the new Odd The estimated receipts to the dis—|for county clerk. He is 27 years of Fellows cemetery. will be at home at the Wilson apart A special Invitation is extended to trict from all sources is listed at |«ge, a native of Coos county, a grad- Jonathan Ellis Loreman was born ments. Both young people have a girls and boys residing in the country. Poseibly 8750,000 Collection $15,500, leaving' 841,720.34 to be uate of Coquille high school and at- host of friends who wish them every Come to town Saturday and enjoy in Pennsylvania July 14, 1873, but Taxes collected at the sheriff’s of yourselves. There will be a feature grew to manhood in Nebraska and fice, and that have already been en raised by taxation. Last year’s ’ bud- tended U. of O. for one year. happiness. picture together with comedy, etc. He has worked with W. H. Wann, graduated from college there. i tered, total $350,000 on current taxes get provided that 837,477.75 be raised Parents, too, are urged to send the county auditor, in checking Coos He was a geologist of note and in. and $50 000 on delinquent, according byTdifrict <«• youngsten to the show. Provisions connection with his study of the earth t0 c o Caughell in charge of the Lait year * budget for «uperinten- county records and is familiar with and have been made to handle the antici he had developed a great interest in Ux Election office, ’this morning dent’s, ’’ principals, »rinciPaU’ teachers’ JT* * v<2JL LUilCvVJUil vllILL, 11 Ivt 1111 Igp • ass s * ass « rvfvss .A AL • the county clerk's office and duties. pated crowd. No one under ten years “Faithful performance of official crude oil and where it could be found Hig est)mate of the amounts already clerk • •aUrtea »1,773.80. Tins of age will be admitted. We say, duties is his promise to the voters. and had been connected with petro- in> but not yet entered by the year’s total 835,734.00. Another point taken into consider turn out, kids, for the big day. Make Russell Keizer, of North Bend, has leuxn ’-,m ventures venture. all .11 over Montana be- c!crical force< U that the total wiU A large group Of parents met at the Jtora. coming tp„Coqjjiiie....................... run upward? of ^750»000. The total ation by the budget committee was tiled as a candidate for renomination high school auditorium last Thursday Saturday a day of fun and profit. that Coquille's anticipated growth in' on the republican ticket to sdcceed He was a firm believer in the fu levied for taxes due this year was evening to listen to some instructive population this year will possibly himself as coroner. A. G. Erickson Mrs. Ruby Clinton Buried at Lee ture oft development of southwestern 81.344,378. make necessary the employment of is a candidate for constable at Ban speeches given by Miss E. J. Scott Oregon and when urged by his son, Mrs. Jas. S. Clinton, of the Lee sec Music for the another high school instructor and don, and C. F. Otis for justice of the and H. H. Hartley. on the latter’s occasional trips through tion, who had been ill for some time -program was given by H. S. Norton, one or more additional teachers in peace at Powers, both on the republi here, to seek a location elsewhere, he saxophone, with Mrs. Maud Wood with a stomach trouble, passed away the grades. can ticket. always maintained that the possibili yard at the piano. Lavelle Dale gave at her home Saturday night. Funer Payment on debt—bonds and inter On the democratic ticket, H. A. ties of Coos county were greater and al services were condutted at Schroe est on bonds and warrants—is reduc DeLong, of Tour Mile, filed for the a violin Mo. Geraldine Enaele ac der Bros. Mbrttfaries in Myrtle Point, offered more assurance of material companist. Kennett Lawrence played ed from 811,708.75 last year to 811.* office ol county commissioner, as was gain than could be found anywhere by Rev. W. S. Smith, at one p. m. on two selections on the accordion. A crew of about 15 men—carpen 1330.62 for this year. announced last week he intended to else. After a short business session the Monday. Interment was in the Fox ters, machinists and laborers — are I The indebtedness of the district is do. His three opponents in the dem A man of good judgment, he was cemetery. •_______ ___ _______________ ____________________ getting luted at ________________ 846.500 for bonds, , 850,037 65 ocratic primary will be Mike O’Con- meeting was given in charge of Mrs. one.of Coos county's most enthusias putting in full time i now Bom Ruby Harmon, the deceased rnnnArt/wl tin 1____________ _________ - .-. ___ is——_____ i onh Geo. Unsoeld, program chairman, tic boosters during his sojourn here. equipment installed and connected up ; warrants outstanding. and '81.838.11' nor, of North Bend. Tom Thompson, who introduced Mr. Hartley, princi had lived all her life in tjie Lee sec for the Western Condensing Co. whey . for street improvements, and other of Marshfield, and “ Tipperary ” Beside his sons, Dean and Rex pal of the high school. He spoke on tion, and had never been outside Coo. Loreman, of Seattle, he is survived plant which it is expected will be indebtedness, orjTtotal of 888,387 76. Smith, of Bandon. _______ county but once, that time being the work of th« home room teachers by April „.. for ... operation ** U.. A n • 15. • ¡This is an increase of 84.548.98 1.99 over' over, Bert Bert Pearson Pearson has has filed filed for for consta- cc His ready by three brothers in the east, n... t.u, when she visited her Son at Mt. Hood and deans in high schol. ______ Geo. Holbrook, wto with his Wife “ last year ’ s debt of 893.817.77, 883.817.77, due to hie bie of the Myrtle Point district, and second wife passed bom Au- was interesting and instructive. Mr. the past winter, “ and three eons arrived here from •n increase of nearly 815,000 in out-'Thos. D. Guerin for commissioner of came to Coquille. gust 18, 1881, being 54 years, seven Hartley urged the parents of chiil- Ferndale, Calif., a few weeks ago. standing warrants because all taxes the Port of Coquille river, both on The two sons and their mother, dren of high school age to attend a months and five days of age. levied were not paid. the democratic ticket. Mrs. Ethel Loreman, arrived here will be local manager. Beside her husband she is survived meeting, which will be held Wednes In a talk with him yesterday the Wednesday evening from Seattle and day evening in the high school audi by ten children: Mrs. Ina Davis, Mrs. Sentinel man learned that the high left for home after the funeral this Lay Helpless Four Hours Parents Invited to Visit High torium. Invitations will be issued Gladys Pointer and W. E. Clinton, all structure at the rear of the plant, re morning. of Lee; Mrs. Lena Anderson, Mrs. Mrs. Alice Gage, who will be 85 by the faculty. School Next Wednesday cently constructed, is for the drying years of age in May, had a harrowing The president of the P. T. A. asks Iris Laird and Mrs. Avis Hater, all and dedicating machinery. Three Junior Prom Is to Be One of the most important deci experience Tuesday evening, from those who receive these Invitations of Allegany; Ivan, Marie and Ralph machines are used in reducing the Held This Evening .whey to powder. The first extracts sions that the high school student has which she is now rapidly recovering, not to forget the date, and attend, as Clinton, of Gravel Ford, and J. W. 'waler, leaving about 40 per cent to make is in regard to the subjects After her son, Clyde, had come down they will learn a great deal about the Clinton, of Mt. Hood, Ore. The junior class of Coquille High solid, the second raises the solid resi he will take during his high school town to attend the Townsend meet high school curriculum which is not School will entertain this evening at Vinton Stays on Bay Job due to 55 per cent, and when the career. It is a'decision that may ing, about seven o’clock, she stepped generally known to the average par the high school auditorium with their E. L. Vinton was all packed and In desaicator is entered with Its hot air make or mar the career of the Indi out into her woodshed to look over ent. annual dance, the junior prom The Miss Scott, guest speaker for the an hour would have been on his way and machinery runinng about 1200 vidual. It is much more important and see if her neighbor, Mrs. Wanda auditorium has been transformed in Cochran, was at home, intending to evening, who is young at the age of to Portland last Thursday to take the r.p.m the whey becomes powder in than is comomnly realized. to a Spanish scene, with gay awnings We are trying this year to cooper visit with her, but when she stepped 72, was introduced and spoke on the sewage disposal plant construction stantly. of red, blue and orange slanting from ate with students and parents in on a rotten board it gave way, throw subject of “Respect for and Obedi- job at Burns when he received a wire The company has the patrons of the large windows. Below the awn to remain on the Coos Bay bridge job eleven cheese plants signed up for choosing courses best suited to the in- ing her heavily to the floor. For four (Continued on Page Two) ings a long balcony hung with Span- „hey »nd al the neak of the season dividual. Since it seems that par- hours she made repeated calls for as WPA engineer-inspector until it ^Fm-STffiWI»rTtffiithe fnir length of the will have from 150 to 200 thousand ent» know, really, very little about h&r ormy aore torn», out ir wCT comtileted.' '* ARotIWir* Fftgifiteer will have from 150 to 200 thousand More CCC Enrollment room. Over the doors are quaint lit was sent to Burns. He is also en pounds of whey a day*. It is hoped the high school, and since we desire was eleven o’clock before Mr. and Local relief headquarters, in the tle eaves of brilliant Spanish tile. . ... _ -,nnnn Mrs. Gillespie, who live near, re gineer supervising construction of the Shaded floor lamp, add further •»-1 £ <et ¿h*’ UP ‘° M°’00° the intelligent co-operation of par court house basement, received word - ents in the very Important matter of turned and heard her calls. new Marshfield dock, He expects unds * at the peart. > traction to .the gurgling splash of a! Pcund yesterday that another CCC enroll- Her son and Dr. Richmond were registration, we are inaugurating a now to remain on those two jobs for D. D. Peebles, president of the 1 ment for Coos county young men, be- ma,hS*n A fii! from rr *ncUco 7___ ;__ ’ _ w«s “Know Your High School” evening, summoned and she was taken to the another month or more. i tween the ages of 17 and 28, would the hall. A five-piece orchestra from i here he„K Tuesday. Tueld,v Mr. Vinton has been on the job He left Wednesday , Next Wednesday, April 1st, at 8 p. home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank . vsn in 4m the 8«4 <«l, ./.K ..III am I. the Silver Spray hardens has been. for Eureka but expecU return the 1 m„ high school ! «« auditorium, the Fish, and is now well on the road to ! take place here some time between during all the construction of the the first and fifteenth of April. The engaged, and special numbers will I , wortt of thij lnltitutlon will thor. ecovery. No bones were broken. Coos Bay bridge and he says he has quota permits the acceptance of all — .... ■■■■■"■ " -■ furthe«- carry ou‘ The company is building a similar oughly discussed for the edification learned a lot about bridge-building in of the evening Programs and ^peda Portland, another at Tilla- of parent, of student, or of proapec- Townsend Club New Officers who wish to enroll from three classes the past two years. He refers to —boys from families on Public As £ . £ "am1: L?.i *urt > in uve studpnt* ‘ ‘ M Any one else inter- Succeeding S. M. Nosier and Jack sistance rolls, from W. P. A. families, “Peany” Archibald as a young man the outstanding M»cial .vent, of the. northwwt al L den< Wagh , jested will be welcome. Rust who resigned as officers of Co- ! and from Rural Resettlement Assist who has already made a name for school year. I _______________ 1 At this time there will be a gen- juille Townsend Club No. 1, Steve himself as a bridge engineer, one ance grant families—with a minimum The directorate for the dance con-' Town-end Club Sponsors Picture c'2LdJ^u“‘“ th5-hlf[h .,'ch001 Dey and Geo. W. Swinney began of 18 necessary. The boys will be whom private concerns will be em (Continued on Page Two) the matter of graduation re- heir duties at Tuesday evening’s ses ploying henceforth at a large salary The Cooquille Townsend Club is program, 1 - The head of each sion as treasurer and secretary, re- taken to a camp on the coast, very in South America development. sponsoring the picture, “Magnificent' probably Camp Walker at Reedsport. Democrat* Filling Their Ticket Obsession,” which will be shown at! department will discuss the offerings pectlvely. As soon as the date is definitely of that department in relation to the Former Residents Visit Here About 50 democrats attended the the Liberty here for three days, start i Due to sickness and injuries there set. application for enrollment will be life of the individual. T_ We will at- was no regu!ar program this week, meeting of the Cooa Central commit ing Sunday. This picture has been Claude H. Nosier, superintendent of insofar as is possroie possible in one but the orc «^Martra'turntahad music as received at the relief headquarters. tee at the court house here on Tues making a hit all over the country tempt, maorar schools at Hillsboro, and his daugh ter, Mrs. Alice Rickson, of Taft, were day Talks were made by many can wherever shown. There will also be evOT’inK- t® give you a picture of uguol and I "Tipperary” Smith, of To Meet Here April 17-18 Bandon, presented the club with a here Tuesday to see his father, A. L. didates who are seeking nomina'ion shown an added attraction, “The whal this h,gh a0!100* ha* to offer. ! ' - The semi-annual meeting of the Nosier, who has been in poor health The entire building will be thrown beautiful myrtlewood “Townsend at the pimarrics, but the main busi Townsend Plan,” Ms presented I by Coast Highway Association will be lately,, although no worse than he has ness ui uw inrctuta w«s to see that ( -March of Times,1 in ■ which Dr open to inspection. Parents will have club .. whlch WM gladly accepted, ________ , held in Coquille on Friday and Sat- been for the past few weeks. The candidates are in the field for every Townsend explains the details of the have an opportunity to meet the: __________ | ^»chers and advisers of their chil- shdI Manager LeaV( for Month urday. April 17-18. The sessions will visitors formerly lived in Coquille office which is to be filled at this ________ program he initiated, _ . . „. .. . ' be devoted principally to reports and when C. H. was interested in the lo I Members of the Townsend Club , A very Interesting and en- fall’s election. Ted Hornecker, local Shell agent, (the „^jring pianl for this year’s ... _ 11 i w a rvsmninst It was stated that W. A. LeGore, 3re filing tickets . for .. the picture and cvenl7«. ia i; nociirozl assuredi t0 J nil 1« cal bakery. There are 500 pupils in „,lfh th- who have enough interest in the wel left last evening for a thirty days ab- aptivttiM activities, with the opening of »«n. toll- the Hillsboro schools and twenty- recorder at Bandon, would file as a tbe c]ub will share in the proceeds. sence. He goes first to Los Angeles, free bridges as the outstanding events three teachers are employed, a small cnndi<^te for county assessor. | Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor fare of their children to attend. Henry H. Hartley, Principal. for three days in the oil field, will of the summer, with a dedicatory cel er number of pupils per teacher than A comimttee was named to inter- have the leads in “Magnificent Ob- then spend two weeks at the refin ebration at each. is the case in the Coquill schools. view Ben Flaxel and J. H. McCloskey session.” which is a picture many eries in Martinez, and then ten days in an endeavor to have them file for have been waiting to see. County Firemen Meet Tonight in the head office at San Francisco. President Norton announced at the Chamber of Comemrce luncheon that tlie offices of district attorney and Cost C. of C. Only 821 The Coos and Curry County Fire It is in the nature of a school of in the entertainment committee would Coos county representative respec- I Alder Root a Perfect Cross The Coquille Chamber of Com men’s Association will hold its regu struction for Shell special agents. be asked to provide the musical num tively, positions which they have held Another freak of Nature in wood lar monthly session in Odd Fellows merce allowed bills at the Tuesday L. Lasater will be acting manager bers for the two days meet. for the past four years. ( was brought in to the Sentinel office hall here this evening at eight o’clock. for the local Shell plant during Mr. noon session, totalling 821.27, as its on Tuesday by Wesley Cunningham _________________ contribution to the Farm Outlook , A representative of _________ the board _____ of un- Hornecker’s absence. F. F. A. Boys to Grants Paas Conference luncheon held here a $«2 Contributed Flood Sufferers fi om his father’s ranch on Cunning- derwritem will be present to talk on The C. H. S. parliamentary teftm,. couple of weeks ago. This was in ad Coquille’s representatives named to ham creek. This freak was in the "Ways and Means of Reducing Insur I County Saves 8200 on Insurance( consisting of the officers of the Co- dition to the 25 cents per plate charg raise funds for Red Cross assistance shape of a cross and was the root of ance Rates.” The county court this year called quille F. F. A. chapter, and Floyd ed those who enjoyed the lunch. an alder tree. It was dug up when to flood sufferers in the east—L. Hazard, O. C. Sanford, D. E. Rackleff repairs were being made to a water I MacDowell Music Club to Meet for bids on premiums to be paid for McDonald. Smith-Hughes instructor, Members of Coquille Business Sc Insuring all its road equipment—au- left this noon for Grants Pass where and Lafe Compton—secured $62 in pipe line, laid ten years ago, when Professional Women’s Club have been tomobiles. trucks, graders, bull-doz- they will participate in the district the alder was quite small. The cross The MacDowel Music Club will contributions this week. That is near ly a third of the quota assigned to was perfect when found, but the dry- hold its regular meeting next Tues- era, etc.—and effected » saving of contest. The boys making the trip grieved to learn of the death of the Cons county and possibly was the :ng out the last few days paused the day afternoon, March 31. Mrs. F. S. 8200. The bid of the Huggins Insur were Orville Clinton. Harold Shull, husband of State President Mrs. Win Emery will be hostess to the club at ance Agency on the 28 or 80 pieces at Ben Holverstott, Jack Hunt, Ralph ifred R. Herrick, which occurred in largest donation of any city in the 'ower part to become curved. It is ~ Wilson and Cecil McQulgg. equipment was 8432.27. on display in the Sentinel window. county. Good Friday, April 10, ii to be properly observed in Coquille this year, according to the plans formu lated by the ministerial association, with a succession of short services between the hours of 12 and 3 p. m, the time during which Christ hung on the cross. Further announcement of the pro gram will be made next week, and it is hoped that every citizen will make an effort to attend for a portion of the three hours. Rev. W. Raymond Wilder and Rev. H. A. Minter attended the Chamber of Commerce luncheon, Tuesday noon, to ask the Chamber’s co-opera- lion in closing all business houses for that short time on Good Friday. The board of directors went on rec ord as favoring the plan, and the ministerial committee, later that day, interviewed aLMhe busines houses and secured practically a 10 percent response of co-operation and an agreement was signed by nearly 70 to close for the three hours. Eating houses and service stations were not contacted. NHMVMHMNI P. T. A. HEARS A GOOD TALK 15 AT WORK AT WHEY PLANT a a a as sva I
