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"You Can't Take It With You" Capra's
Arago News
Greatest Triumph at Roxy Sun., Mon., Tue
which was enjoyed by all present.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barklow,
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Halter, Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Woodward and Ger­
ald, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Myers and
Oliver drove to Bandon Sunday and
enjoyed a picnic dinner on the beach.
A miscellaneous shower was given
at the home of Mrs. Marvin Shaw
Monday, honoring Mrs. Leslie King,
a bride of a few weeks.
The bride
received a host of lovely gifts, after
which refreshments of cake and cof-
fee were served to the following
guests: Mesdames Ernest Hammack,
Milton Hammack, Stanley Halter,
Lawrence Barklow, Albert Lillie Al­
bert Gulstrom, Robert Fish, Earl
Edgmon, George Robison, Ruby Ferre,
Lawrence Rackleff, Harry Collier,
Jesse Robison, A. T. Holycross, Ward
Evans, Adrian Halter, C. A. Keltner,
Ellen Robison, J: D. Root, Walter Far­
rier, S. C. McAllister, Reginald Mene­
gat, J. D. Carl, L. A. Myers, Misses
Esther Davidson, Maxine Rackleff,
Betty Blondell, Laura Bernice Lillie,
Joan McAllister, all of Arago, and
Meadamee Ike Miller, Ella Miller, Al­
vin Billings, .John Widmark, Dan
MUler, State RObison, of Myrtle Point;
Mrs. Roy Robison, of Norway; Miss
LaVerne Genzoli and the hostess, Mrs.
Ladies Aid was held at the home of
Mrs. Albert Lillie Wednesday all day
with the following attendance: Mes-
JEAN ARTHUB, LIONEL BARRYMORE IN ALL-STAB CAST dames Alden Butler, Sadie Pettinger,
Albert Gulstrom, Ward Evans, Tyr­
Hailed as another Capra triumph, Columbia’s screen version, o rell-Woodward, *O. H. Aasen, Earl
the George S. Kaufman-Moss Hart Pulitzer Prize play, “You Can? Edgmon, Reginald Menegat, S. C. Mc­
Take It With You,” opens Sunday at the Roxy Theatre with a cast Allister, J. D. Root, J. L. Burtia, Glenn
Griffith, Ernest Hammack, Milton
which includes Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Hammack, Stanley Halter, Lawrence
Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer, Ann Miller and numerous others.
Barklow, Rev. Ed Lee and the hostess.
“You cant Take It With You" was
Wm. Stauff, of Montague, Calif.,
produced and directed by Frank Star Given Perfect Vehicle For and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thompson,
Capra from the screen play by Robert
of Yreka, California, were Arago vis­
Newest Picture Sensation
Riskin. These Columbia film-makers
itors several days last week, return­
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have been lauded time and again for
ing to their homes Sunday afternoon.
“That Certain Age,** Deanna Cur­
their "It Happened One Night,” “Lady
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Menegat
For A Day,” “Lost Horizon’’ and “Mr. bin'! latest starring production, comes and Donald spent Thanksgiving at
Deeds Goes to Town.”
“You Cant to the Liberty Theatre Friday, Sat­ Lakeside.
Take It With You,” based on ths urday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Moomaw and
The picture to the fourth* to come children, David and Donna, of Em­
'■*' * stage success for which Columbia
paid $200,000, is said to exceed even from this remarkable singing young­ pire, spent the week-end at the home
the previous efforts of the two bril­ ster who has made screen history of Mr. Moomaw’s father, Ben Moo­
ever since she first appeared in maw.
liant collaborators.
Thé new film deals with the lov­ “Three Smart Girls” some two yean
Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Sevy, of Lang­
able and perfectly delightful Van- ago.
lois, visited at the home of Mr. and
Cast in a supporting role in “Three Mrs. S. C. McAllister Friday.
derhof family, which believes in do­
ing whatever it wants whenever it Smart Girls,” the production was
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shaw and Ar­
hardly started before Universal lan and Mrs. S. C. McAllister and Jean
wants to.
In their old New York haine, pre­ studios realized they were in poses- were Marshfield visitors Friday.
sided over by Grandpa Vanderhof, sion of a wonder-child.
The Arago church held a potluck
Now realizing what they had, the dinner in the church basement
this uninhibited group reveals a
Orta Hardenbrook, of Coquille, con­
heart-warming attitude toward life in producers next surrounded her with Thanksgiving day with a very large
ducted the regular Sunday morning
a merry melange of comedy, flavored a cast which included the great Stow- attendance.
churcjh service. Miss Ruth Towne, of
with romance and tinged with pathos. kowski, Adolphe Menjou, Mischa
Mr. and Mrs. Bert DeMoes, of Coquille, favored the congregation
“You Can’t Take It With You” to Auer, Alice Biady and Eugene Pal- Brookings, spent the week-end visit­
with a vocal solo. Sunday school fol­
concerned, in part, with the proud lette. The result has been proclaimed. ing Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Woodward.
lowed
with an attendance of 41. Eve­
aristocratic Kirbys, as well as with "100 Men sod a Girl" was one of the
Mr. and MA Bert Blondell, Guy, ning services will be started again
finest
pictures
ever
made.
the carefree Vanderhofs.
Kirby's
Bud, Joe, Patty, and Bunny, of Marsh­
Then foUowed “Mad About Music," field, visited at the home of Mr. and next Sunday with Rev. Orin Harden­
monumental plan io form a huge mu­
brook in charge. .
nitions merger, a move which requires in which she had Herbert Manhall Mrs. Alden Butler Sunday.
Jaaae Dunning, of Wenatchee,
and
Gail
Patrick
in
support.
Its
re
­
the purchase of all property within
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edgmon and Wash., and Miss LaVaun Aasen vis­
an area of twelve city blocks, is halted ception surpassed even those of the Kenneth drove to Bandon Thursday
ited at the heme of Mr, and Mrs. L. M.
when Grandpa refuses to sell the previous bits in enthusiasm and ac- and had Thanksgiving dinner with
Vanderhof home at any price. The ataim.
Mrs. M. E. Lillie of that city.
Th* Ladka Aid Bazaar will be held
Now comes “That Certain Age,"
plan of Kirby’s son to marry Alice
Sunday dinner guests at the home
Sycamore, his secretary, is blocked with Deanna starring in a cast which of Mrs. Daisy Doyle were: Mr. and at the Arago store all day on Friday,
when the boy brings his parents to included Melvyn Douglas, Jackie Mrs. Jim Combs and Mrs. Lawrence Dee. 3.
The Christian Endeavor convention
dinner one night, only to discover the Cooper, Irene Rich, John Halliday, Ice, of Camas Valley, Mr. and Mrs.
will be held at Myrtle Point Friday
Jackie Searle,
Vanderhof family engrossed in its Juanita Quigley,
Earl Edgmon and Kenneth, Mr. and
various eccentric affairs.
• Charles Coleman, Nancy Carroll and Mrs. Art Farrier and Jack, Mr. and and Saturday of this week.
8am Damron, who has been seri­
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The romance and merry-mad con­ Peggy Stewart.
Mrs. Art Doyle and Norman, Mr. and ously ill for some time, was a little
flict of the two families, coupled with
Mrs. R. E. Doyle and Jane, of Powers. improved the last week.
the enjoyable hobbies of the Vander­
Earl and Glen Genzoli left Tuesday
Mrs. Albert Fish has been suffer­
hofs and their many friends, is de­
for Ferndale, Calif., where they plan ing from rheumatism and unable to be
clared to make “You Can’t Take It
to visit for a week. Glen Griffith is out
The Fairview Sunday school will
With You” cue of the outstanding
doing the chores for them while they
Miss Esther Davidson and Alvin
hold its Christmas bazaar at the local
productions of the season.
are away.
Fredenberg
spent the week-end vis­
church
next
Saturday,
December
I,
Prominent in the supporting cast
Mrs. Anna Richardson, of Portland,
of the new Capra film are Spring from 10 to 5 o’clock. Luncheon cov­ arrived at the home of her daughter, iting at the home of Miss Davidson's
Byington, Samuel 8. Hinds, Dub ers, panholders, tea towels, toys, etc., Mrs. Clarence Mullins, Thursday. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred David­
son, in Forest Grove. Saturday they
Taylor, Donald Meek, H. B. Warner, will be found there. A candy sale She plans to stay for a while.
attended the football game between
HalliweH Hobbes, Eddie Anderson will be held by the girls of the Young
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mast and family, Oregon and Oregon State in Portland.
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and Lillian Yarbo, Dimitri Tiomkin People’s class.
of Allegany, have moved into Mrs. Ange High School Flay «■
Mrs. G. B. Dow entered the Co­
composed the musical score.
Daisy Doyle’s home.
Evening practices this week are
quille Hospital on Tuesday of this
C. E. Schroeder, of Corvallis, who rapidly putting final polish on “Bet-
week for medical treatment.
has been visiting at the home of Ms
The Fairview Home Extension Unit
daughter, Mrs. Frank Burbank, for
met at the local grange hall on Tues­
Mrs. Frank Culver returned home day of last week. Ten ladies were a few days returned to his home last
the latter part of last week from present and enjoyed a potluck lunch­ Saturday.
Arthur Doyle has the roof on his
Portland, where she attended the Na­ eon at noon. Mrs. Lillie Berkheimer
tional Grange convention Nov< 18-24. and Mrs. Sophia To« ten, demonstrat­ new house and will soon be ready to
The Community Chorus and school ed “Menu Planning IL" The next move into it.
Charles Fohl had a heart attack
children are working on an operetta, meeting will be Thursday, Dec. 8.
while he was cutting wood Monday
“The Magi’s Gift," which will be
Miss Annamae Holverstott, who has
presented in thè school auditorium at been attending the Oregon Normal and died very suddenly.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and son,
8:15 p. m. Thursday evening, Dec. 22. School at Monmouth, spent the
Mrs. Amelia Hill was in from Drew Thanksgiving holidays with her par­ Douglas, from Klickitat, Wash., vis­
last week to spend her Thanksgiving ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Holverstott ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ev­
erett Lafferty, last week.
vacation at the home of her mother, and family.
Woodrow Robison and Bill Sinko
Mrs. Melissa Brownson.
made a business trip to Klamath Falls
Lynn Culver is appointed to lead
over the week-end.
the
Christian Endeavor meeting
Patrick Lucas, from Ceylon, Larry
next Sunday evening. The topic to
Lucas and Helen Lucas, from Agness,
“Songs of Ancient Israel."
were Friday visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fiser have
Mr. and Mrs. Alden Butler.
moved this week Into the A. O. Hoot-
Committeemen, alternates and dele­
Margaret Williams, of California,
on bouse, to take care of things for
gates to the county agricultural con­ visited at the home at Mr. and Mrs.
the tenants, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Har­
servation convention will meet in each Clough Haynes last week.
rison, while they go to West Virginia
1 of the five communities in Coos coun-
Mr. and Mrs. Clough Hayhes and
fck- a few weeks’ visit with relatives.
ty on Wednesday, December 7. All family were Thursday dinner guests
Chas. Mack lost the remaining horse
farm operators in the county who ex­ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave
of his big team last week, when it
pect to take part in the program dur­ Haynes at Remote.
sickened and died. The other one
ing 1939 will be eligible to participate
There are two new pupils in the
was shot and killed by a night hunter,
in the election, acording to W. E. Arago school this week, Miss Ardyce
before the hunting season opened.
Cross, Coquille, president of the as­
Mast in the eight grade and Miss Je-
Miss Lou Hooton left Wednesday
sociation.
rene Mast in the seventh grade.
afternoon with the Forrest L. Moon
These elections will take place in
A Thanksgiving program of recita­
family of Myrtle Point, for a trip to
all communities throughout the Unit­
tion and songs was given at the grade
Ridgefield, Wash.; where they were
ed states on December 7, according to school house* Wednesday afternoon
guests at the E. W. Moon home, re­
information received by the commit­
turning Sunday night.
large surplus are not produced in this
teemen from state officials who at­
part of the state. Early indications
On Wednesday evening of last
tended a meeting held in the county
week, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Hllla-
are that payments may be increased
agent’s office recently. Coos county
some on practices common here, mak­
bold and Arthur, Jr, and Mrs. C. S.
meetings will-be held as follows:
ing the program of more value to Coos
Murphy motored to Coquille to at­
North Bend Community, North Bay
county farmers.
tend the confirmation service, con­
Side Grange Hall, 10:00 a. m.
ducted by Bishop Benjamin Dagwell,
Marshfield Community, Coos River
at St. James Episcopal Church.
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School, 1:30 p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leclerc were
iNvmrxt
Myrtle Point Community, Myrtle
given a delightful surprise party at
OVER FOP
Point High School, 10:00 a. m.
their home Thursday evening, in hon­
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Coquille Community, Court House,
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or of their 18th wedding anniversary.
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1:30 p. m.
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After an ejoyable evening of games
- Bandon Community, Bandon High
and old-time songs, candy, nuts, lem­
School, 0:00 p. m.
onade and root beer were served.
The meeting in each community
There were about 25 or 30 present.
DOCKERY'»*
will be conducted by the 1938 chair­
The honored couple received a
man of the committee. The county
bei vf nice gifts.
agent or someone from the county of­
fice will attend each meeting and as­
sist in keeping a record of the elec­
tion. A report will ba given on the
status of the 1938 programmât each
community meeting, and the 1939 pro­
gram will be explained briefly.
Most of the benefit payments
earned by the farm operators in Coos
county are made for seeding of peren­
nial grasses and legumes, seeding of
alfalfa and liming. The conservation
program in this county, according to
the committeemen, to one of encour­
aging soil-conserving practices. The
phases dealing with acreage allot­
ments, crop insurance, etc., are not
QUANTITY AND QUALITY
important in this section as the basic
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crops which appear to be causing the
ty’s Millionaire,” the three-act com­
edy to be presented by the Freshmen
and Sophomores of the Arago high
school at 8 p. m. Friday evening, De­
cember 2, in the Arago gym. Admis­
sion, adults 25c, children 10c. “Betty’s
Millionaire” is a full of comic situa­
tions. Mrs. Brendlinger (Laura Ber­
nice Lillie) is the romantic old soul
who is trying to capture a man. Ker
victim is August Winslow (Ed Row-
ton). The times when Mrs. Brand­
linger chases “Gussie”
Winslow
around the stage in order to tell him
a. Joke will have you laughing. The
millionaire, Peter Adams, (George
Pettinger), eventually wins the atten­
tion of Betty (Maxine Rackleff), but
only after he persuades her that mil­
lionaires are-'human beings. Nancy
Fletcher (Virginia King) and Sue
Weatherbee (Mary Jean McAllister)
plot to cure their friend, Betty’s mer­
cenary interest in millionaires. Sam
Palmer (Junior Gulstrom) is the sec­
retary of Peter Adams but he can
give orders on occasion. Nora (Anne
Watkins) will amuse you with her
liver complaint. Gerald Woodward,
as Thaddeus Atterbury, owner of the
Breezy Oceans summer resort, where
the entire action of the play takes
place, and Frances Fisher, as Lillie
Daniels, the archlect, round out the
cast of * this fast-moving comedy.
Ticket sale this week is under the di­
rection of John Pettinger, business
manager.
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Coquille Heights Lots
At Bargain Prices
Elsewhere in this issue 8. M. Nosier
is announcing a reduction of prices
on the 60 or more lots he owns on
Coquille Heights, east of the Myrtle
Point highway and south at KnowKon
avenue.
To make these lots along Riverton
avenue and south of there, up to
Hoover street and Grand View Ter­
race, more easily accessible, he and
the Sherwood estate, which also owns
a dozen lota in that district, have re­
placed the old rickety wooden bridge,
just oast of the Wm. Ulett home, with
a fill and as soon as possible it to to
be graveled, providing a good road
for the very few blocks between the
Smith plant and these desirable build­
ing lots.
Mr. Nosier also has some acreage
tracts there tor sale.
A temporary sales headquarters is
being opened in the front window at
Nosier’s Grocery, where Robt. Creag­
er or Mr. Nosier will be glad to meet
anyone interested. *
We recommend planting shrubbery
in the faH. See our display at Myrtle
Gardens.
Signed The Greenhouse
Gardeners.
rqn.
Calling carda, 50 for |1.00.
For Christmas
Permanent Wave
THE IDEAL GIFT
Fairview Items
Permanent Waves $3.50 up
Effective Dec. 1, |2.50 Price will be discontinued
ROXY BEAUTY SALON
Phone *0 for appointment
Buy |r our Own Home
Why pay rent? Purchase your lot on
Coquille Heights
County Agricultural
Convention Dec. 7
The Finest Building site in Coquille. Only five
blocks from Smith Wood plant and ten blocks
from center of town
Lots Priced at
850« 875«
$1OO00 S15O 00 S2OO 00
Taxes and Street Improvements PAID
Also Acreage Tracts ranging from
$25 to $100 per acre
ONLY 10% Down Payment
and Easy Terms on balance
GREATEST BARAGINS EVER OFFERED IN
COQUILLE. THESE ARE SACRIFICED PRtCES.
DON'T DELAY
GET YOURS NOW
ROBERT CREAGER
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S. M. NOSIER
Sales headquarters in Nosier s Grocery
(owner)