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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1939)
V. VALLEY --------------- - 1 Riverton School I o » COQUILLE,- OREGON, THUR8DAY, JANUARY 1», ISM. PAGE ELEVEN —■ ? - -■ ■' .. ......... News From County School Supt. Office Roseburg Takes Red Devils Friday Smith-Hughes Bays Visit Stock Show Mr. Rycraft, Smith - Hughes in structor, and several Riverton High Nereraaa Speaks tn County . agriculture students spent the day D. E. Norcross, field secretary for The value of placing free throws in Monday at the stock show in Myrtle National Council for Prevention of the hoop was taught the Coquille high Point. War, has received many invitations to school basketball team in their second D. E. Norcross Visits speak in Coos county during thia home game here last Friday evening D. E. Norcross, who was in Coos week. Besides speaking before high county this week addressing civic or schools and advanced elementary with Roseburg quintet. The local lost by only one point in a tight-scoring ganizations and schools on the pre-r schools, he has received invitations game, 18-17, in which victory could vention of war, visited school at Riv from several organizations and no have been clinched had the boys been erton Tuesday. He addressed a com doubt will receive more during the able to make their free throw chances. bined assembly of upper grade and week. The game throughout was a close high school students. Organizations which have invited contest with very rarely either team Coos River vs. Riverton him to speak are: Myrtle Point breaking into the other’s defense for The Riverton high basketball teams Grange, Tuesday; Coquille Rotary unguarded shots at the hoop. The will defend the homeland when it is Club, Wednesday; North Bayside score at the half stood 8-7 for Co invaded Friday night, Jan. 20, by Grange, Wednesday evening; P. T. A, quille, and the locals went through the mighty men of Coos River who are Bunker Hill, Thursday; Teachers* the entire third quarter scoreless, “doped” to take the county B cham meeting at Coquille high school, and making it almost impossible to over pionship. Two games will be played Gravelford Grange, Saturday; come the invaders* lead after that. during the evening—the first one will Church of Christ, Coquille, Sunday; n The Red Devils tallied five out at start at 7:30 o’clock. There will be a Kiwanis Club, North Bend, Monday, ten free throws to seven out of ten free ferry for sportsmen who live on Jan. 23. Mr. Norcross has the ability that the Roseburg artists rung in. the North Bank road. The ferry will of speaking on the level of each group But even at that, a spree for points run from 7:30 p. m. to 8:30 p. m. and to whom he is talking. His subject as the waning minutes of the game < for one-half hour after the last game in the schools and clubs is “Removing came nearly brought victory in this is played. Some Causes of War” and church tilt A free shot for Roseburg, when’ the score stood 18-18 for them, clinch- Grades vs. Arago and Bridge subject, “What Price Peace?“ — Mr. Leonard’s grade school basket The National Council for Prevention ed the game, in spite of Disk Sproul’s ball team will play games with the of War stresses these points, “The conversion of two free throws as the Arago and Bridge grade teams the direction of foreign policies along two game closed. latter part of this month and the first lines; first, avoiding war; second, re The Roseburg quintet is the smooth part of February. moving causes of war. These in est-moving machine seen here this Basketball Referee turn will strengthen the democracy year and may be rightly1 referred to as the class of the A schools in this As a result of the examinations of our own country. district. given recently to those who were Camas Valley defeated the “B” interested, Mr. Robinson has received squad of Coquille 30-20 in the pre official notice of his acceptance as an liminary. Following is the box score approved basketball referee by the Oregon State Athletic association. This The junior high volleyball teams of the game: Roseburg entitles him to act as a legal official played their first games against out in games between high school basket side teams on the new gymnasium Church, f ball teams any where in the state. floor last Thursday evening. The Ward, f ._ Traveling Libraries games were well attended and an en Lawrence Persons in the Riverton community thusiastic crowd saw both local teams Parrott, c Sandberg, g who are interested in getting books win over the Bridge teams. The volleyball game was a very Finley, g to read may do so from the traveling libraries which are to be found in close one, the outcome of which was the Riverton high school library. The never evident until the last minute of Coquille books In the traveling libraries are play. One teanvand then the other Fuhrman, f .... would build up a lead of a few points, loaned to the community by the Ore gon State Library at Salem. The high only to be overtaken by their oppon Goodman, f .. school librarian, Miss Gilman, sends ents. The final score was 43 to 37 in Sproul, f ..... E. Smith, c in each traveling library whenever favor of Coquille. Shambow, g In the first half of the basketball the demand for books gets slack be cause then the majority of the books game, neither team showed any Schaer, g ... have been read by the students and strength and the outcome was doubt B. Smith, g... others who borrow the volumes. In ful when the half ended. Early in the that way, a new collection of books is second half, however, the Lincoln Officials: Guy Shellenbarger and available tor use every few months. School team took a lead and held it A new traveling library is expected throughout the remainder of play with Floyd Mauney. the resulting final score of 25-15 in the last of this week. North Bend High came to town their favor. Schick Testa Given Tuesday evening and walked off with On Saturday, January 14th, both another Red Devils’ scalp. Rather Thirty-seven Schick tests were the midget and regular squads played they ran off with it for it was a fast given to the studenta-and teachers of the Riverton grade and high schools at Powers. There, at'the hands of and furious game with the visitors last Thursday by Dr. Stark and two strong Powers teams, both met hitting the basket more consistently nurses, Mrs. Littler and Mrs. Elrod, defeat. The midgets lost their game and converting a higher-percentage They only of the county health department. with a score of 9 to 2 and the regu of their free throws. Monday, several immunizations were lar squad lost with a 18 to 2 score. In missed two out of five while the lo given to students who reacted posi the latter case the two points were the cal boys made good on but one out result of free throws given after fouls. of eight chances. tively to the tests. In baskets C. H. S. scored ten to The afternoon of Saturday, January Administrator’s Credentials Mr. Robinson recently received his 21, will see the North Bend J. H. S. North Bend's twelve, the final score administrative principal's credentials, and the CoquiUe J. H. S. basketball being 27 to 21. The first quarter ended with the in accordance with a new state law teams meeting for the first time this requiring specified administrative season. The games will be played Red Devils ahead, 12 to 3, and the training and experience. The Riv here at 2:00 p. m. at the high school half found them leading, 14 to 11. erton superintendent position is tech gym. The rivalry between the two They were still ahead when the third nically classified by the State Depart schools is traditional and their meet period ended, 21 to 14, but failure to ment of Education as an administra ing should result in two very exciting score once in the final canto was their undoing, while the Bulldogs were get games. tive principal.” ■A........... . .............. . ■ ■ ■■ ............... .. ting hotter and hotter, and committing F. F. A. Boys Test Soils ulation is that they must either send more fouls, which the C. H. S. lads The Riverton future farmers are in the .samples or have the boys take could not convert Into points. testing any soils that fanners in the the samples, so that they will not come Fuhrman, Schaer and Shambow Riverton community wish to have in on a Friday. If further testing is made some nice shots from beyond tested, free of charge. The only stip- required, the agricultural instructor the keyhole in the first quarter, Fuhr will visit your farm on a Saturday. man tying with S. Crowell at eight 4-H Ctab Organised points each for high man on their A 4-H club, led by Muriel Herman, respective teams. assisted by Mrs. Carroll Rycraft, was C. H. S. organized Monday, January 9. The Fuhrman....... ................... 4 0 0 following are the officers: president, Goodman .................... 1 1 2 Muriel Herman; vice president, June Smith ........... ............. .......1 I 2 1 White; secretary, Geraldine Guerin; Schaer Q 0 treasurer, Margie Rogers. Other mem Shambow ....................2 0 0 bers are Helen Haga and Genevieve Sproul ........... ................................. A..0 0 0 Fetch. The members plan on having Krantz........... .................... 0 0 0 two meetings every month. Their PF FG FT N. B. H. S. projects will cover sewing. 1 ................... 2 0 Kruse . 1 1 Henderson ..._ __________ 3 3 D. Crowell ..... __________ 0 1 1 1 Susick .......... ’. .................... 3 4 0 2 S. Crowell ... ............. Yarbrough ... __________ • 0 0 Golden Ripe No. In the "B” game the Red Devilkins held the Bull pups scoreless for the first half, which ended 18 to 0, the final saw the little devils win out 23 to 1». The local boys scored three baskets GRADE A and converted two in the first quar ter, three and nothing in the second, one and one in the third, one and nothing in the last. North Bend scored three field goals and one con DELICIOUS version In the third frame, six and nothing in the final. Fresh Graded and Candled Please come Gran’pa and hold my hand. Tell me about the good ship Rand, That wrecked upon the South Spit sand. Just half a mile from the gray land. Tell me what ill fate held in store, HoW you felt the great ocean's roar, And heard the Captain's stem com mand. Why others failed reach the land? “That my lad was a good ship stout, Many the time with storms did bout; Through waters rough would easily glide, And rode the waves with majestic pride. 7 “The passengers were ninety-seven, That of the crew twenty and 'leven; The good ship’s bell had just struck Mght, As the ebb-tide swung back the gate “The ship’s bright whistle gave a blast, And the white steam drifted by the mast; The good ship’s bow swung down the bay, Some were swept from deck by sur prise, . \ The rest when the life boats capsized. “I saw some pray as death drew near, And some were glad, a few showed fear; I was the last to leave the ship. The mast broke up with a crashing dip. “I rode a tossing foaming wave,, Where others made their cold wet grave; And through the water I was flung, Still to the broken mast I clung. “My lad don't think this story sad, I had told you the wreck was bad; You will find some that laugh at death, As nature strikes out their last breath. “A wave threw me upon the sands, And the cold spray stung my grim Too weak to walk so crawled on hands; face; A hungry wave broke its white crest, So I thank God for my good fate, And swept a babe from its mother’s And now I walk His road so straight.” breast. Calling card«, SO for 81.00. “I saw a young fellow with his bride, His face was like the foaming tide; A wave struck like a killing knave, And carried them on to a watery grave. We passed ships anchored in the bay, While waves broke with the finest •pray. “We had just passed the foaming bar, When a huge wave broke upon the spar; Two more came quickly in succession, The ship dropt into the deep recession. “Port ten degrees the Captain cried, I fpun the wheel round as she shied; She will take only three I yell. Then waves broke from the pits of heU. “I heard the whistle give four blast, As waves break over the tall mast; The Captain’s face grew sullen white, As combers strike with fiendish might. “The wind had grown to hurricane pace, 1 thought of ___________ a better day. _ “I looked upon the breaking wreck, **re coursed sand hills to our right, And watched them cash their final A* *" As fog held back “ the clear sun-light; check Chadwick Lodge No. 68 A. F. & A. M. Stated Communiration Tuesday, Feb. 14,.7:30 p. m. Lincoln School News * Eastern 6r Western School of Music 5c U.10C 32c 15c 59c BANANAS CRANBERRIES BUTTER WALNUTS .. 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