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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1936)
Safeway Stores Are Ob- I Local serving 21st Birthday in* for Safeways have been prepar- d®*’ ®®*®brate this Ust ——— birthday in a fitting manner. Huge With Safeway Stores celebrating stocllli of new merchandise have been their 21st anniversary this week, the l,r£’ert‘d and placed on display for the story of the progress of this instltu- biggest sales event of the year. n the book of American sue- ’ BREWSTER VALLEY | The Myrtle Leaf club met at the nany institutions, Safeway community building, Mrs. Ivan Laird ry modest beginning. From entertaining. Plans were made for hole-in-the-wall’’ store, set ■ making a quilt. The pansy design is terican Falls, Idaho, 21 years to be used and each member is going he present far-flung organ-1 to applique a pansy on two blocks. 1 today, covering twenty-one The. hostess served canteloupes, states, is a type of progress' cookies and lemonade to the follow - ten in one generation. ing members: Mesdames Oscar Dur- Sit»««». founder of Safeway1 rell, Perley Crowley, J. D. Laird, /as just as much a pioneer Chas. Oberman, Harold Shepherd, nel Boone or a Kit Carson, Belle Shepherd, Wm. Keller, W. A. id to blaze new trails just as Nickason, Elmer Wilson, Minor Mead though he pioneered in a and Miss Hazel Durrell. 1. searching for less waste- Jesse Wagner and daughter, Jean, xis of distributing the neces- and T. Bonebrake, from Marshfield, life, in order to lower the were dinner guests at the Albert v‘n<- Christensen home Sunday. They took :aggs was a man of high a load of myrtle wood home with rpose—a minister of the goe- them. loice and vocation. In 1#18, Mr. and Mrs Bud Hill and Sam of health and forced by dr- Hill, from Redding, Calif., and Mr. Ponit. were the occasion for a get- together at the J. D. Laird home Sat- 1 ui-day. Those having dinner together were Mrs. Ivan Laird, Lila Mae and Muri, Marie Clinton, Ethel Aber nathy, from Dora, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Laird and the guests. Sam Hill will stay in the valley for a time but the other guests left that evening. Mrs. W. A. Nickason and children, j Mrs. Ivan Laird and children, and Mrs. Elmer Wilson and children went to Coquille Wednesday to have din-, ner with Grandma M. A. Kirkendall. I She was entertaining for her daugh ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cappians, of Cottage Grove. Mrs. Cappians is the aunt of Mrs. Laird, Mrs. Nickason and Elmar Wilson. What might have been a much more serious accident happened just this side of the Devil’s Gate, when < Edwin Crowley, who was bringing his grandmother, Mrs. Phoebe Harry,' to the Crowley home Sunday eve ning. was crowded over so far by a passing car that his car went over the grade. The car rolled over twice | and landed on its top. It was pretty \ in his neighborhood and pair. Happily Edwin and Mrs. Har- j itate, Mr. Skaggs turned the ry escaped with bad bruises and over to his sons, with M. B. | scratches. The accident brought the eldest, in charge, and. Ralph Harry, Mrs. Myrtle Noah and owed his chosen work of Raiph Noah out from Coquille the [ the gospel. same evening. xt expansion step came in Mrs. Robert Waggoner came out •n M. B. Skaggs came to Saturday evening to spend the last And, as he expected, he week of her vacation at the lookout rtland people much interest- station. s Skaggs methods of lower- Mr and Mrs. E. A. Curran, from I costs. It has often been Marshfield, were all-day guests at the city of Portland is the th« you home Sunday. Mr. Curran that rocked Safeway in its ¡a Mrs. Yotz’ brother. The Grove girls, Krewson girls and the next few years the wilda Shepherd, who have been hav- leway was adopted and the ¡ng a vacation together, come home :ame known as Skaggs Safe- Sunday, reporting a splendid time, es. and later for simplifica- The Krewson girls* aunts, Mrs. Claud eway Stores was used an- Patchen and Mrs. Eva McClue, who had been with them, accompanied ■nt years with the first rift mem home to visit at the Krewson >udi of depresison, Safeway home (or , few days, upon another progressive Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Lett and daugh- » program. New buildings ter Joan Darlene, came form Bridge ■cted, new stores installed, Sunday afternoon to visit for a few stores renovized in the most ^yi at Elmer WUaon home. Mr nanner. Today, the business Lglt ancj Mrs. Wilson are brother and sfeway, is one of the west's liater ’¿“•tries. In Oregon and Mf gnd Mrj G e Turner and on million, of dollar, worth frQ|n came vertera products are distrl- t0 vWt with STORE NO. 136 Phone 81 STOKE NO. 469 Phone 122 SIX DAYS of SAVINGS Brown Derby Aristocrat BEER 11 oz. Bottles 3 For - - Mayonnaise Fresh Roasted Made by Durkee’s ?.uart. 39c £ Pound In Bulk Maximum X VC Peanut Butter Highway Matches Carton Seedless Raisins « ">pu Gulfkist Edward’s Dependable Coffee 2-Pound Can PRIDE OF WEST Milled FLOUR CALUMET BAKING POWDER POUND CAN PICKUNG VINEGAR fcu. GALLON Alaska Pink White K11 WASHING POWDER Jello ftrted FlaTOra. . . POST TOASTIES ’ pu - - ■ - 6c S5C PEN-RAD Pure Penn. Motor Oil 2-Gal. Can FRESH - LOCAL STRING BEANS 3 PICKUNG LOCAL 3 Pounds Heads FRUIT AND VEGETABLE tives in the valley. Mrs. Turner is C. M. Wilson’s niece. Their coming was an incentive for a get-together of the Wilson, Ivan Laird and Nicka son families at the Nickaeon home Sunday. Rev. W. Raymond Wilder, of Co quille, conducted services at the com munity building Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. ITEMS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY Salem Day Thursday Portland and Service Clubs’ Day. Friday—Farm Organizations and Veterans’ Day. Saturday—Editor’s Day and Jour nal Juniors’ Day. Sunday—All Oregon Day.