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The Coquille Valley Sentinel ‘"«¡Sí*» * Hintoris-.i - THE PAPER THAT’S LIKE A. LEITER FROM HOME vol . xxxilno . is. q . COO CILLE. COOS COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1986. period for a bicycle. The candidate D , i mill was run after the first of May, turning in the most votes in the third Sessions Held Here Last Week- and fourth weeks, will be the happy 28 Meet for First Session of Being Considered by Council J938 that a Mw<iust burner would be Adopted by Unanimous Vote at installed. The mill has since been for Several Districts— Cost winner of the second bicycle. Re Club at Hotel Wednesday Meeting of District No. 8, End Concluded With Ban sold to the Smith Wood-Products member, the votes cast during the About 1-3 of Concrete Evening Monday Evening quet Saturday company, but Geo. A. Ulett recog first two weeks do not apply on the nizes the agreement and has made ar second bicycle. However, they do Complying with instructions from rangements with Mr. Mehl and the The Rotary International of Co By an unanimous verdict the voters The banquet in Odd Fellows Hall apply on the final prizes, that beauti last Saturday evening, which was at ful Ford V-8 Tudor Sedan and the quille was organized at a dinner ses the council. City Engineer Stacer clty to continue to operate the mill of school district No. 8—Coquille and tended by nearly 100 men and women two hundred dollars in cash. The sion in the Coquille Hotel, Wednes submitted estimates of the cost of for three or four months longer, what-! the adjoining section- ipproved the from Coquille and all sections of the first bicycle was won by a contestant day evening, with 28 local charter several street improvements at the ever time is necessary to build and I 1930-37 budget as submitted by the coast, from Victoria, B. C., to the in Myrtle Point. Who will win the members and 30 Rotarians from the session of the city fathers, Monday begin operating the new mill now citizens committee and recently pub evening.- Property owners on the under construction just above town. lished in the Sentinel. The vote to. California line, closed the sessions of second bike—Bandon, Coquille or Coos Bay club in attendance. The officers chosen to manage the streets affected have made frequent the Coast Highway Association's Myrtle Point district? Rather than force the Smith plant approve the budget was 28 for to semi-annual meeting here. Tilla Much interest and cnthcriasm is club’s affairs for the first year were requests for a gravel improvement, to lay off the 50 men now employed none against. The first vote taken was on the mook was selected as the place for being shown by the boys and girls in J. Arthur Berg, president; Dr. C. A. and the councilmen request assurance at the old mill, the city authorities holding the annual meeting, Oct. 18- the above mentioned districts and | Rietman, vice-president; P. W. Lane, that there will be no objections filed and Mr. Mehl have agreed to waive question of increasing the budget by __ ____ ________ _____ •------------ , The board of ’ if they “ declare ‘ i their intentions of the terms of the agreement made last more than the six per cent legal limit. competition is keen. Standings _ of secretary-treasurer. ’19. improvements, before year by the Prosper Mill Co. This carried by a 23 to & vote. With Walter Chiene, association the candidates, count taken up to last directors is composed of the three of- J making -the it E. L. Vinton, speaking before the and F. — C. ^Hudson^C. aaiuroay night, mgni, appear on another anomer ( , ficers named, — - — -• ----------- - - any money is spent for advertising president, acting as toastmaster, the Saturday No sawdust burner will be installed this issue. issue. Don't E. Niles, O. L. Wood and M. F. Pettit, and engineering. diners were given a word of welcome page at the old mill, which is to be remov vote was taken, stated that he had page of of this Don’t miss miss it! it! Let Trade and Win__Buy and Win Other members of this service club > Estimates were given for wooden ed before fall, but a burner will be attended the budget committee meet by Mayor J. Arthur Berg, and the re ing with the idea of protesting any in sponse by Judge Robinson, of Taft. , at the contest stores be your slogan. which is getting started under most sidewalks and curbs, a twenty foot installed at the new mill. crease in budget allowance but could The resolutions adopted for the Play fair. Be sure to read the contest auspicious circumstances are D. V. L. graveled roadway, with a gravel Hamilton, M. R. Thomas, H. N. Lor depth of six inches. Estimates were New Concrete Building, 50x100 now see that the increase was abso highway sessions, read by Fred ad each week in your local paper. enz, L, H. Hazard, W. H. Fortier, El given for both bar gravel and crushed lutely necessary. Brenne, of Marshfield, urged the im Mrs. Emily Hersey, who came bert Schroeder, P. L. Johnson, R T- When called upon by the chairman, provement of the Coquille-Marsh Votes and Commission Offer Slater, E. L. Hand, H. S. Norton, A. gravel. down from Portland last week to con Mrs. Leona Bryant, to tell why the A bar gravel improvement figures field section of the Coast Highway by Trade and Win contestants who are O. Walker, J. S. Barton, Everett for the entire estimate, $1.19 per lin clude negotiations for a new concrete increase was necessary, Supt. P. W. widening and straightening, the com really desirous of winning votes Seeley, R. F. Miller, C. T. Selbig, eal foot and for crushed gravel |1.24 building on her lot on First street be Lane told of the new law requiring a pletion of the Newport-Kernville tween the W. O. W. and Laird build physical education and health in That is about one-third highway, the improvement of the should remember the Sentinel offers (jeo h Chaney, Drue Cunningham, per foot. ings, stated this morning that she was 2500 votes for a year ’ s renewal sub- Dr. W. V. Glaisyer, K. P. Lawrence, structor who would devote all time what a concrete street surface and - Crescent City to the state line high practically certain that the building to those subjects. This required an scription and 3500 for a new one. Sev- Theo. L. Clinton and A. N. Gould, curb would cost. Engineer Stacer. way in northern California, the es After the dinner talks on the objec estimates a concrete job at $187 per' would be built. If and when it is, additional high school teacher. tablishment of the Port Orford- eral contestants have already availed I there will be a 50 foot front on First, themselves of this opportunity but no tives and purposes of the Rotary In- 50-foot lot. Euchre creek section, the oiling of the I all plate glass except for pilasters,' I He then referred to the 25 per cent . cut made in teachers’ salaries a few The various sections in the north Reedsport-Scottsburg section of the one is barred and more may enter. | temational were made by Chas. Fox, and it will extend 100 feet to the years ago, and stated that the in Umpqua highway,. improvement of , To those who wish to earn a little president ot the club on the Bay, Al- east and southeast parts of the city north. The three rooms will be 16, crease in salaries for the coming year the lower Columbia river and the; extra money the Sentinel will pay a bert Mattson and G. W. Kaufman. where improvements may be consid 9 and 24 Mi feet in width. was about eight per cent. This year’s -Wolf creek-WUaon river highways,' cash commission on each new sub President Berg responded with ex ered are: Further details will be reported budget is 8.22 per cent higher than scription. If you are interested come pressions of appreciation' for the as Holly, from Tenth to Bush, the oiling of the North Bend-Cape sistance given by the visiting Rotar and Holly avenue east, 1420 feet, bar when the contract for construction is last year’s, part of the increase due Arago road through Empire and the in and ask about it. signed. ians. to additional salaries being offset by gravel $3,382.44, crushed gravel, $3,- establishment of an azalea park at Wednesday noon, at 12:05, at the other savings. Brookings. (Continued on Page Eight) Coquille Hotel, was selected as the The need for the earlier budget These were the principal matters to time and place for holding the club’s was that the contracts with the come before the meetings held Satur First Ball Game, May 3 weekly meetings. As is the case with teachers might be made before June day in the Odd Fellows lodge room. when nearly all teachers have accept ---------- I all service clubs, only one member Since it has been definitely settled Jos. Devers, of the attorney-gener With the approval of the school di-'from ** classification is permitted, that the Coquille Loggers will pro ed positions. al’s office for Oregon, who is chief rectors Supt P. W. Lane has an- ' The district Rotary convention is to vide this section with baseball again '■It was reported by the sheriff’s of (Continued on Page Eight) nounced the election of Harold Hat- be held at Vancouver, B. C., May 10- tills year, whether admisison to the fice this morning that the men ting Nearly All Teachers Re-elected 4. State League is granted or not. Man the picketing at the Moore mill 111 _ In ' Following -..Uli» Two Candidates Here for Queen ton as Coquille High’s new supervisor 1S- public acceptance -I of ager Fortier has begun the assem Bandon were driven away from the I of physical education and coach. Mr. -------- _------ next year ’ s budget, Supt. P. W. Lane, The board of directors of the Co- bling of a team which will make any | plant by members of the company ¡Hatton will fill a new position made Revival Services Start Sunday semi-pro club in the state play , union yesterday afternoon, their ban with the approval of the board of di quilli Chamber of Commerce en- necessary by new state requirements The revival meeting which Pioneer rectors, has announced the election of _ dorsed the report of the army engin heads-up ball to win. ners torn up and the picketers warn I church has anticipated for a good all teachers and principals with the eers. jW regard to flood control in the in health and physical education. For the first practice game of the ed to desist. Coquille’s new coach has had a Rae many weeks will begin next Sunday th» ran*tl"p^Z ZhiiT nt exception of three teachers who have Coqutlie valley and voted to request athletic record. Thoroughly trained with Dr. Warren C. McIntire, of wiU ¡55__ ______ r __ _ ___ m u» *,__ They left for Marshfield soon af Oregon representatives in congress to Southern Oregon League will be here ter, but, according to the sheriffs of resigned. Mias Mary K. Loomis, ot The secure the passage of a bill budgeting in modern physical education, science more, Kentucky, evangelist. at Sunday, May 3, the game starting fice, if a larger force is brought in to the Lincoln School, is leaving to be funds for a complete survey of the and health courses, Mr. Hatton play- Rev. Dr. McIntire is a friend of long at 2:00 o’clock. Adnaisison will be continue the picketing the Bandon married. Miss Kathleen McClintock, of the high school, will retire from valley along the lines indicated by ed high school football in Pendleton standing of Rev. W. Raymond Wilder, 40 cents. ----- business men are going to take a teaching. Floyd McDonald, Smith- the engineers' report—for a system of under “Dick” Hanley, later at North- the two having been associated in re Two former big leaguers are with hand. He vjyai and camp meeting work in the Hughes instructor, will resign July 1 low levees and better provision for western, and Homer Tayler. the club, Ken Williams, its manager, The Bandon Business Men's Asso and begin his new duties in Pendle made his letters at the University of east and ‘ south in previous years. ~ Dr. and Jud Pemoll, who was with the drainage. ciation, of which Mayor Ed Capps is ton, which is the home of Mrs. Mc Oregon in baseball, basketball, swim- McIntire comes to Coquille with a Such a survey would furnish plans Detroit Tigers. president; G. R. McNair, secretary, ing and football. At the university long experience in the pastoral and *r for the levee construction and an es I The baseball bug is quite active J. C. Page, O. C. Shindler, L. D. Fel- Donald. he worked under "Billy” Rhinehart, evangelistic fields, having served pas The election of the new physical timate of the probable cost. Follow this year and the fgns have all been sheim, Vic Breuer and Dr. F. W. now coach at the George Washington torates for a number of years before ing that would come the real job of clamoring for a team in the state Gould, directors, was organized Mon education teacher in the high school University, and “Spike" Leslie now devoting his entire time to evangel- getting the work done and financed.' league. It will cost more money to day at a mass meeting to support in has been reported elsewhere in this at Pennsylvania State. His football i ism. His evangelistic activities have paper. Whether the federal government the company I was under Captain McEwan and taken him from coast to coast, and maintain a league club than it did every way possible Coquille will inaugurate a teachers’ would still be pouring out money like an independent team, but the fans union men who desire to remain at “Doc” Spears. Mr. Hatton played from Canada to Mexico several times, schedule next year with in- water for local projects at that fu are asking for it and promise support. work at the mill and who are losing salary cre“^,“ fullback and during his senior year and he has held meetings in almost of _ from five to ten per cent ture date time alone will tell. As publicity for Coquille the en fhn nnru^rinnilv fr» tazrtrlr rvar'aiiRA tho the opportunity to work because the was on the team which went to Flori every state. So outstanding has been Mrs. Faye June Newton, who last trance of the Loggers into organized mill is shut down because of the pick in effect. Depression cuts as high as da and Hawaii. This team tied for his work in this field that a few Saturday filed her application as a baseball will prove most beneficial, eting activities of a handful of radi 33 per cent will thus be gradually second place in the coast conference years ago the Doctor of Divinity de adjusted. All teachers will also be candidate for queen of the Coos Bay especially when they are up around cals. . g[cc wu wuwivu gree was conferred upmi upon nun him uj by the top of the win column, and Man- paid according to their education and bridge dedication, was endorsed by with Stanford. A further action in Bandon was their experience. The— Chamber of Commerce, which1 Mr Hatton has p,ayed ba8eba11 ln Ashbury Theological Seminary in rt«er Bill is determined that that posi that by the city council which has j the Blue Mountain League. He also recognition of his record. Before choosing a new Smith- will sponsor her candidacy. tion is where they must be. Direct recommended to the state liquor 1 has won the Northwest P N. A. free Dr McIntire will preach at both Hughes instructor the board is con Another candidate in Coquille is . . . . . ... ing the eyes of sports enthusiasts commission that the license of the Miss Irene Sandon who is being spon- ' championship. ( j the ----------------- --------- - ----------- morning JV and evening services sidering results achieved by this de toward Coquille will be just as effec sored by the Junior Woman’s Club.1 Hls record for two yeara at next Sunday and each evening the tive a way of advertising Coos coun Roosevelt Club, conducted by Elmer partment as well as the costs in King, be revoked. The place is de Either one would be a credit to this' '°?; ***!?, h5 "T* loc,ted- to_aa", following week at seven-thirty. There ty as are its timber, agricultural, clared to be a congregating place for volved. cellent. His teams have done well in w m be services each evening, except The purpose of the present board city if she won the coveted honor. mineral or other resources. communists who are directly respon footbaB and basketball. In baseball Saturday at seven-thirty, and each of directors to progress forward in a sible for the labor troubles at Ban program of steady improvement of last year his team won six and lost morning at ten o’clock, except Mon Marc Should Know May Day Dance, May 2 don. one. This season his team has won day and Saturday. The morning school property and efficient school The American Legion post there instruction will be continued as usual. Instead of calling the Sentinel The May Festival of the Coquille four in a row thus far. In football I services will be directed primarily Woman’s Club will be held In the Hermiston has held its own against toward the needs of Christian people, town for not publishing all the facts came out in a two column advertise Community Building next Saturday far stronger opponents, including Special music will feature each of n the case of Marc Shelley who ment in the Western World yester WiU Start Drilling Soon evening. May 2, when Miss Jessie Pendleton, Freewater and Mac-Hi. the evening services. Everyone in 'ound the charter at Marshfield day, condemning the activities of the closed, the Tribune editor should1 hirteen communists, eleven of whom John Aasen has just completed a Dean will be crowned as Queen Coquille, and in other communities, i Jessie I. Carrier Failed to Deliver Papers are very cordially invited to attend tave published the story as given to had been employed at the Moore mill, half mile of road with his bulldozer The Sentinel From a secret investigation recent- from the Fst Elk road up to the lo Following the coronation which „ . , x. . »1 every service and enjoy this special hem by Mr. Shelley. ■ ported the story as given to us by y made it is learned that Coquille is cation where W. E Marrion is plan will be attended by all the pomp and • Numerous complainta we« Phoned geaaon * Mr. Shelley who said he found the i blessed (?) with but three commun- ning on drilling four wells for the pageantry which have made the May in to this ofifee last Friday evening ■ loors to the carpenters’ union at ists, white the largest membership in Coast Oil Co., where he expects to Festival so popular and pleasing a that the Sentinel was not delivered L. P. Swindall Passes strike natural gas. The location is Marshfield barred against him. I the county is on Coos Bay. feature in the past, there will be a in that afternoon's mail. Inquiry at Levi Preston Swindall, who has on the apex of the structure, about To further state the Sentinel’s post-; rplendid entertainment program. the postoffice brought the statement half a mile to the west of the Fat Elk Music for the dance will be provided ’.hat one of the carriers brought back been ill for the past six months, tion in union matters, its editor is A. F. of L. Organized well. by Don Estes and his 8-piece orches a portion of his afternoon’s delivery, I passed away Monday evening, at 6:30 not nor ever has been opposed to Local No. 2770, Sawmill and Tim leaving it until the next day. , o'clock, at the Knife hospital. On this spot which the bulldozer unions. Workingmen have always tra. For information of subscribers the Funeral services were conducted at had a perfect right to form a union ber Workers union, was organized at has cleared at the top, new drilling --------------------------------------------------- The ladies in charge of arranging a meeting of mill and plant em-1 machinery is to be installed and set for the May Festival are Mrs. R. A. Sentinel is always placed in the post- the Gano Funeral Home, at 2:30 p. j for their own protection, to secure m. on Wednesday, by Rev. Mrs. Hazel [ decent wages and the best working ployees here Sunday afternoon, with ¡n such a way that it.can be swung to office in ample time to catch the Fri Wernich, general chairman; Mrs. J. A. Lamb, decorations; Mrs. W. H. day afternoon delivery, and if a sub MacLeod, of the Coquille Assembly conditions. What we cannot approve Leo Jlynn, A. F. of L. organizer, in- the four points of the compass for Mansell, music; Miss Grace Elliagsen, scriber fails to receive his Sentinel, of God. Interment was in the Ma- ¡a the attempt on the part of em- stalling the local and delivering the each successive hole without moving Instead of a derrick. May pole winding; Miss Kathleen here in town, that afternoon it is be y>nic cemetery.----------------------------------- ployees to dictate how the employer charter. Nearly all the officers are the machine. i employees at the Smith Wood-Prod-: large built-up poles are being made Mr. Swindall, who was a woods- shall conduct his business, McClintock, royal gowns; Mrs. Ida cause the carrier got tired, or his feet I ucts plant, the list including Julian by the mill here. They will be set up hurt,t’or he had worked his eight rrtkn, was bom in Virginia, Dec. 14, K. Owen, crown and tickets. hours and cared nothing about the* 18M. Bergen’s Flower Shop Move* : Gregory, president; Joe Campbell, at the new location. vice president; George Loveland, fi patrons whom he is employed to The drilling machinery will not be He leaves to mourn his passing, his Some Difference in the Cost Bergen’s Florist Shop, conducted nancial secretary; Alvin Neeley, re- 'ready for delivery for a week or two serve? • widow, Mrs. Leona Swindall, one i next to the W. O. W. building here cording secretary; Tom Herbert, ion-lyet, but Mr. Marrion states that as That the highway commission will son, Monroe; one daughter, Virginia; for several years by Mrs. Ida K. approve the Coast Highway Associa Harold Nelson, warden; Joe as it arrives work will start. All Will Vote at City Hall . • sister' Mrs O'"» Pre*«“. °f 8«"- Owen, was moved yesterday to the ductor; tion’s recommendation for the widen Rooney, treasurer, and William Ire-l ____________ 1 don; and a brother, F. C. Swindall, of ¿lm.r Rrnuzn Brow„ and ,nJ Npil Mel, Milliffan ‘ coiner room « C Tillmann1, linH F.lm^r ... ing. straightening and relocation of There should be no opposition at Eugene, Roosevelt Service Station, portions of the Coquille-Marshfield the ______ ________ , ______ Coquille city election ____ next ____ Mon-! ..... occupied by a beauty shop, on Front i highway, should be quite evident. I day, April 27, to the charter amend- ~ —- J no F. Ewell dropped In at the i. , 1 _ . n__ oki#t ___ e.. „ mi __ The report submitted by the high- ment whose purpose is to permit’ ? e ‘ 1 10 a street. ■ Sentinel office yesterday to report Anniversary Party Tonight i ' that two of the Bear creek property The reason for the move is that way engineers who have been some property owners to bond themselves Due to a shortage of logs the cedar Mrs Emily Hersey expects to start at Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are owners are still refusing to lease to months in making a reconnaisance for installation of a better lighting mill at the Smith Wood-Products I _ ...... reminded of the anniversary Mr. Hanbury for oil and gas drilling. survey of possible routes for the ' district in the Coquille business sec- plant cut down to a one-shift a day once the construction of a concrete again ’ highway through Coos county •- jjo one that down- schedule, Tuesday, for the next two business block between the W^O. W party to be given in L O. O. F. hall In a letter last week Mr. Hanbury is — that f ’ evening - • - — —* • in -------- ------------ * •* stated that if these — • leases ------- — this (Friday) commemora- were not a highway down the coast and Seven ' town Coquille needs better lighting or three weeks. The day crew will and Laird buildings. tion of the founding of the order, by1 secured promptly be would give up all Devils route would cost 13,500,000, and the adoption of the charter work three days and the night crew ______ _ will ___ Mayor J. Arthur Berg returned! Coquille Lodge No. 53. Dancing will thought of drilling here and devote while one “which went inside” would amendment will be a step forward in the ____________ next three days, and ____ they entail an expenditure at $300,000, ac making this city a brighter and bet continue rotating until the two shifts Tuesday from a business trip to Port-; be the evening's diversion, with re- his entire attention to his Texas hold- 1 a day schedule is resumed.__________ land on which he left Sunday. freshmenU served at its does. Ings. cording to the dajly press reports. ter place in which to live. HAL HATTON TO BE NEW COACH BANDON PEOPLE TAKING A HAND , I