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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1939)
THE COQUILLE VALLET SENTINER COQUILLE, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY », 1M0. Fairview News Items Dunning Music Club Dinner ? Last Saturday Evening Townsend Club News Mrs. Vem Kenison returned from her vacation last Thursday. She has been visiting relatives in southern California. Lans Leneve is planning on going to Utah on a business trip. The dance, which was held at the com munity hall, will be the last one he will manage. While chopping wood Wednesday evening, Phillip Stock cut his finger accidentally with the axe. Six stitches were necessary to sew the cut together. O. Hardenbrook, from Coquille, conducted preaching services at thé church Sunday morning. Mary Matthews left Sunday after.; noon on the Greyhound bus foi- Olympia, Washington, where a job is waiting for her. The senior group of the Dunning Music club was entertained -Satur day evening at six o’clock dinner at the home of their supervisor, Mrs. Roy Fox. Hostesses for the occasion were Helene Qage and Betty Lou Donsted, with Mrs. Fox assisting. Lighted tapers, carnations and free- sias formed the table centerpiece. The topic for presentation of the evening's program fcras, “What Is Opera,” by Mrs. Fox. Diana Powers assisted by giving a story of an opera. Each member responded to roll call with the name erf an opera. Mem bers of the club are: Phyllis Bunch, Geraldine Cole, JoAnne Knight, Mary Alice Nosier, Mavis Tyrrell, Margaret Ann Wilson, Betty Emery, Glenda Clinton^ Kay Leslie, Harriet Tozier, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hatcher, Wal Betty Lou Donated, Donna Rankin, ter DeHart, Phillip Jensen and fam Diana Powers. ily visited John L. falconer Sunday afternoon. Mr. Falconer is reported FIRESTONE CHAMPION to be slowely convalescing. GUARANTEED SAFEST The boys in the young people’s Sunday school class are giving a Valentine party Friday evening at 1:30, at the church. Mrs. Yeoman and Mrs. Tosten will be the chaper ones and all of the young people are cordially welcome to come. The young people at the Baptist church have been invited to come and they, in return, will Invite the Fairview young people to attend the party they plan to have in the near future. Clarence Deadmond is in Camas valley on business.- Sunday evening a birthday surprise party was given for Garrett Mennlng. Those who attended w.ere: Harold Kenison, Vem Kenison, Ralph Men? nings and son. The group played bingo and Chinese checkers before refreshments were served. • , - Harry Joy broke his arm Sunday afternoon when he stumbled on a cable and fell. Mr. Joy works at the Maddock mill. Many visitors have been watching Benham’s Transfer ■ t *— Charlie Elkins, proprietor of the Casino, local beer parlor, is planning to open up ope of the finest bar rooms in this section of the state when the present remodeling is completed in the former Norcott building, which Mr. Elkins recently purchased. A new bar and backbar, with a new refrigeration system, will be in stalled which will cost several thou sand dollars. A definite cpifir scheme will be carried out and^’a new flobr and new walls are being built in the building at the present time. Mr. El kins plans to move in about two weeks from the Gilkey building, where the business is now located. He will retain the same business name. Anywhere For Hire ■^X)l) — COAL — FUEL OIL STORAGE Farr & Elwood Bldg. S. Taylor —.--------- :—4— Oregon Dairymen Adopt Plans For Increasing Sales _____ Oscar Larson, local Firestone deal- er at City Motors, is so confident that the new Firestone champion tire rep resents the greatest achievement in safety engineering ever Introduced in tire construction that they are offer ing a two-day free trial to every i Coquille motorist this month. “The new Firestone champion tire , is built with a/ safety-locked cord body which provida* greater strength 1 than heretofore. This outsanding fea ture enables Firestone to use a thick i er, tougher, deeper tread which not i only asssures greater life but faster i stopping action,” Mr. Larson said. < Cortland Ellis’ one-man saw now that 1 it is operation. Tuesday night brought from two 1 to four inches pf snow. Fairview val ] ley looked more like a fairy land than i a valley where logging takes place. Henningers Phrr Another enjoyable social evening foF more than 200 Townsendites was that Tuesday evening. The children’s play and songs, coached by Mrs. Roth, were very good and every one enjoyed them, also the songs of Harold (Jeff) Ochel- tree, Billie (Matti Cardwell and the Embree family, jokes by Lans Leneve and verse by Tom Drake. The nominations for the advisory board for the ensuing year were: Mesdames Z. C. Strang, M. Schroeder, Leach, Wimer, Messrs. Ernest Em bree, Jim Brockman, Hathaway, Bill Roth and Geo. Swinney.. Election wiy be next Tuesday, February 14, with refreshments for members. A hand of thanks and appreciation was given the officers for their won derful work of the past year by lay members. The membership campaign is still on. Have you brought in your two new members? That is the Key to Success for the Townsend Plan., —Pub. Chairman. Casino Owner Plans Big Renovation Here Market Delivery Special» Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10 and 11 27c Brooms 4-sew—ea. 10c Fresh Carrots 3 bunches ...z Cauliflower No. 1 large heads—ea. Uc 5c BANANAS Golden Ripe—lb. SPERRY'S PANCAKE No. 10 bag 49c 63c P. A. or Velvet lb. can 29c SOFTASILK lge. pkg. BUTTER Cream O’ Coos Grade A—lb. 27c Del Monte CoHee 2 lb: can......... 49c 49c SNOWDRIFT 3 lb. can 25c MILK All brands—4 tall cans DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR 49 lbs. $1-39 Harveil King Flour 49 lbs...... $1.15 19c Cascade Crackers 2 lb. pkg. .. 52c SUGAR Pure Cane—10 lb. bag 21c Oxydol ige pkg 79c 1/, gal. can Wesson Oil 15c Peas No. 2 cans—2 for ¡A Belated Grange Report r About thfrty -five members , were present at the last Coquille Grange meeting held on Jan. 27. Games were played during the lec ture hour and everyone enjoyed them very much. Ida Oerding and Mil dred English were appointed to be in charge of the meeting to be held on Feb. 10. They announced that there would be a Valentine box. Each members is urged to come and bring at least one valentine or many more as they wish. The members were asked to give ideas on ways to raise money for the Lecture Hour. It was decided to have a pie social some time in the near future. Master Joe Varney asked all offi cers and as many members as could, to visit the Myrtle Point Grange with him on Tuesday, Feb. 7. At the close of the meeting cookies and coffee were served. To Demonstrate Pruning, Spraying Sales promotion for dairy products and steps to insure continued high quality of Oregon dairy products wera included in the program for the coming year by the Oregon Dairy men’s association, which held its forty-sixth annual meeting in Eugene last week in February. The much discussed plan of pro viding an advertising fund to in crease dairy products sales was handled by a special committee, whose report was adopted by the convention, urging that a bill be sponsored to provide funds for pro moting and increasing the use of dairy products, such a bill to be pat terned somewhat after one in Wash ington. W. E. Cross, of Coquille, was a member of the committee which sub mitted the report to the convention. A related resolution adopted urged a changed in the present inspection and licensing law for butter and cheese makers which would be in tended to eliminate a few instances of poor quality products being ex ported to the detriment of Oregon markets in other states. Geo. Fullenwider, of Carlton, was re-elected for his eighth term as president, and Roger Morse, of O.S.C., was re-elected secretary. G-3 ALL-WEATHER Ì.?'. * For 23 years the firtl-choia tire of car owners the Come in — let us show you how much mors Goodyear G-3 offers in safety, in long, trouble-free mileage. And, see how little it costa to ride on nsw Safe Tires — the tires moat car owners prefer. GOODYEAR R-l GOODYEAR SPEEDWAY With all Goodyear features. Center-traction ... Super - twist Cord plies. Matchless value as -Z" /t for the ' ■ F“11 garant— with -¿-da,»585 * t T X Coquille Service Stati ROAD SERVICE CAI.L 1JJ «FWtó Baking Demonstration «4 The gates of the big dam on the headwaters of Rink Creek were closed Monday evening and from now on the water will be impounded for next summer’s supply. After the workmen who were raising the dam had reached the point in the filling that the gates could be closed, it re quired an additional four days to finish clearing the huge reservoir of logs and debris. A Baking Demonstration in a standard MONARCH Range without a Chimney connerfton. This phenomenal performance will be produced under the direction of a Representative from the MONARCH Factory every afternoon at (time of day). Do not miss this unusual demonstration and a special showing of the Newest Models of MONARCH / ■ DEMENT’S MEAT DEPT ■MHIMiB 22( BACON . * -I Sugar-Cured, Sliced—Lb. ROUND STEAK PORK CHOPS CUBE STEAKS Th Lb.............. Each......... ..... J2£.. ** 23 c ' * BIEGGER 8 GUNDERSON w $UPfR CRTAMfD ICf CRÍAN! QUANTITY AND QUALITY PHONE 220 -446 FRONT ST - world over... more people ride on Goodyear tires than on any other kind! Methods of pruning the home or- Tulips are in season. The ideal chard and of spraying for insect gift for Valentine’s day. See Ber- pest and disease control will be dem gen’s and let us reserve .you a tulip onstrated and discussed by O. T. Mc for this occasion. Whorter, extension” horticulturist at Oregon State College, at two farm meetings in Coos county on February 14 to 13, according to arrangements completed by George Jenkins, coun ty agricultural agent. The first meeting will be at the H. C. Whitesei farm on Larson Inlet at 1:30 p. m. on Tuesday, February 14. The second meeting will be at the Henry George farm on Rink creek road, near Coquille, on Wednesday, February 15, at 10:00 a. m. Both of these meetings will be informal, and anyone interested in discussing meth ods of providing better care for the home orchard is invited to be present, it is announced. These meetings are part of a major project, developed jointly by Julia Bennett, home demonstration agent, trat‘°n and the county agricultural agent, which are designed to lend encour agement towards better care of the home orchard, the production of an adequate supply and a wider variety of garden crops, and to food preser vation through storage and canning. . _____________ » NOW IMPOUNDING WATER FOR NEXT SUMMER * .-A‘ ■ - f n 1rW I w 1 • r ÏJ New and Used FURNITURE 460 West Front Street Coquille il -I I