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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1939)
i M City Council Session Monday •» The council decided to hold the mat ter in abeyance until that opinion was rendered. Funeral Directors Meet At Bandon I. A. Elrod and Jack Jarvis were present to ask the council to do some Funeral directors of southwestern (Continued from page one) thing on Myrtle street, between First Oregon held a special meeting at the and Second, which would make access route on Taylor street, out to the to their properties easier in the win Minute Cafe in Bandon Tuesday night high school, that the city should take ter. The street there is high on one and elected delegatee to national the matter up direct with the state side and low on the other, permitting meetings and listened to a professional highway commission and Engineer the accumulation of water in large talk by William Finley, jr., of Port land. J. N. Gearhart was instructed to do puddles. The engineer was instructed Henry A. Schroeder of Myrtle Point that. to examine conditions there and make was unanimously elected delegate to The remonstrance to the proposed recommendations. The light ' and | the annual U. S. Embalming Confer- Tenth street sewer project was ap water committees were PFf* roiTiiAfltpd i — ____ ____________ ft___ a requested tn to proved by the council. Mr. Gearhart’s ascertain the need for a street light ence in Oklahoma City October 2 and 3. investigations on the street showed and fire hydrant on Myrtle and re Discussions on educational sub 14 to be in favor of the sewer nine port. jects were led by Eugene C. Morrow were opposed, two were indiffemt Wm. Strong made a strong plea for of Marshfield, Elbert Schroeder o< and two could not be contacted. Most ¡the grading and graveling of Carter Coquille, A. M. Peterson of North of those opposed to the project had I avenue, between Seventh and 12th in Bend and Harry C. Steams of Oak already installed septic tanks and felt „ „i . , , . . . . . . order that residents there might get land. • that a | graveled street which could be .._ , ,___ __ . , , “ . I to their homes in cars during the rainy The Oregon Funeral Directors asso n the rainy rainv season was more , ,, “ , ~ used in' I season. The trouble there is that the ciation was represented by Execu needed than was the sewer at this .city has no right-of-way deeds on tive Secretary George Ryan of Port time. Carter avenue, some of the homes be land who explained recent rulings of The Eleventh street sewer project ing built on what would be the street the Oregon State Embalming Board, was approved and an ordinance if a 40-foot right-of-way was dedi and reported on Association activities adopted providing that It be done as cated and they do not wish to go to throughout the state. a WPA project • the expense of moving their houses Mrs. Kate Watson of Myrtle Point A resolution was adopted provid and consequently have not given the gave several readings. ing for the vacation of certain por needed dedication deeds. The engi Chas. E. Schroeder of Bandon pre tions of Riverton avenue and other neer was instructed to try and work sided and a vote of thanks was given streets in the southeast comer of out some compromise plan there Mrs. Chas. E. Schroeder for dinner town as petitioned for by S. M. Nos which would be satisfactory all arrangements, program and beautiful ier. In exchange for this Mr. Nosier around. floral table decorations. has deeded certain rights of way and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Peterson of A cardroom license was granted S. titles to tracts up there which do not North Bend were appointed hosts for appear on the records as ever having H. Donated for the Pastime, his li the next meeting, to prepare a pro cense fee payment being $100. been given to the city. To replace rusted out steel water gram dinner and meeting place. Rev. H. L. Graybeal called the council’s attention to the state law mains in various parts of town, and prohibiting punch boards in town and wood pipe tj Others, the council au Births At Coquille Hospital asked that the police request dealers thorized the purchase of 4620 feet of To Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kelley of to stop displaying them. His conten 4-inch pipe and called for bids. The Coquille, last Friday, a 10 pound tion was that It started you^g^tcrs to pipe to be replaced is on Coulter be baby boy who has been named Larry gambling at an early age and that as tween Tenth and Twelfth, Heath Ray. long as the law was on the books it from Second to Third, Third from On Tuesday, to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Henry to Maple, Heath from Tenth should be enforced. Morris, of Coquille, a seven pound In reply Officer Harold Koikhorst to Eleventh, Second for 380 feet west and two ounce son, named Gary stated that there was some question from Maple, Heath to Holly, Henry to Le Roy. as to whether the boards now on' dis Maple, and Coulter to Heath. Also on Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. play were in violation of the law and The council also caned for bids on Walter Nohmberg, of Coquille, a said that the attorney general had 600 feet of new fire hose needed, half seven pound boy, Walter jr. been asked for an opinion. of It to be 214 and the rest 114 inch. An eight pound and 12 ounce baby <s girl, Nancy Ann, was born to Mr. and r— Mrs. R. W. Foster yesterday. Their home is on the Myrtle Point highway. The parents have not yet decided upon a name for the tight pound son who was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cooper, of this city yesterday. The father is also a patient in the hos pital. WOOD — COAL — FUEL OIL Benham’s Transfer Anywhere For Hire STORAGE Fan & Elwood Bldg. S. Taylor Office Phone ■ a D V 1 • * MODEL H in • Built-in Dtim-i-KOM Ground and Aerial • Four Feather* touch Tuninf K^-Five G-E Tub« • DrwB-trp« Dial«AC-DC • Attractive Brown Plastic Irorv aw ONLY *** GENE PAL ELECTRIC A radio BIEGGER 8 GUNDERSON New FURNITURE Marcia *• Boys A seven pound baby daughter was born last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Roland Strong of this city. She has been named Sharon June. Tom Lane entered for an appen dectomy on Monday and David An derson was dismissed yesterday. Mrs. Wm. Roth, of the Fat Elk dis trict, who fell and suffered a com pound fracture of her right arm just above the wrist in a store here Tues day noon was treated by Dr. G. E. Stark who reduced the fracture in hi. operating room. «ITSfrom Marcia,” said Mr* * Lawton, scanning the letter. “She aaye Jerry droops a little. Ths doctor says he needs country air. She wants to send him here for t month, and, as the two boys are in separable, Waldo will have to com* with him.” ♦ Her husband laid down his pipe. “Inseparable from mischief! 1 used to bo allowed to read a little green book Sunday afternoons. It Peter Benjamin Paulson forfeited was about some children, and a $5 cash bail when he failed to ap wherever those children went In- pear to plead. He was arrested Tues bred Sin went with them.” day on an intoxication charge. His wife laughed. “Marcia’s boy» Peter Francis Feeters paid a »2 are older than they were two yean ago, and they’ll know more.” fine in recorder's court for having no Ì . “More mischief,” he assented. tail light on his car. The officer's "How soon are they coming?” he report also stated that he was driving asked with gloomy resignation. in a more or less careless and reckless “Tomorrow, Henry. Marcia’» manner. brother - in - law Will be driving through Chilton, and he can leave them here.” 1 Come in and see our new DeLuxe “Oh, yes. Let ’em come.” Henry ROY L. DOC HASTELL Toast'n Jam Set complete with wal had risen from his chair. “Well, nut tray, two colorful marmalade I’ll go out and begin to lock up “The Gypsy Angler” with 28 Vi dishes with covers of contrasting col things.” ors, and the Toastmaster fully auto "Do, Henry—all the paint, and pound salmon taken on fly in Eel everything they can cut themselves, River, near Fortuna, Calif. He will matic 2-alice Toaster for only »17.93. Hooton Electric Shop. or each other, with. I only hope give a free casting exhibition on the they won’t upset our new boarder. Ho seems kind o’ nervous and sensi court house lawn here between 11 Cloverleaf Dairy, pure milk and tive-like.” and 2 o’clock on Saturday. cream. Phone 7R42. The boys arrived just before din ner. Jerry did look large-eyed and thin, Waldo smug and fat, as usual. During the meal they were silently ravenous. Chops and vegetables, doughnuts and berry pie, vanished before them. Dr. Frye, hurrying in ■ a moment late, presumably from a round of scaring up patients, was hungry too. "My middle name is Doughnut,’’ ha smiled apologetically as he ac cepted one of the crisp, plump brown rings for the third time. “I mustn’t let these little fellows get homesick,” thought Aunt Ra Fun and gayety Mart the minute you board your Greyhound Super-Coach for San Francisco. Yea'll chel. “I’ll make some fudge for meet friendly, congenial people, relax in a luxurious them after dinner.” deep-cushioned srm-chair and enjoy the lovely fall Just as she was pouring the boil scenery along the way. Greyhound saves you money, ing syrup into the pans Katy rushed loo. 14 «he coat of driving. Frequent service saves you in from the back yard. time. Ask your sgent about Greyhound's Expense-Paid “Those boys have broken up the Exposition Tours. setting hen and broken down the wire clothes-line.” "Mercy! You see to thia and I’U see to the boys.” 2 TRIPS DAILY TO I. F. Speckle wes persuaded to resume her duties, the wire line was righted DEPOT: BARROW DRUG STORE and Mrs. Lawton gave each of the PHONE: 24S boys three cakes of fudge, taking the precaution to put the rest on a Plan now to get those odds and ends at the Coquille Woman’s Club Rum high shelf in the pantry. “Now you play with your things mage sale, September 21, 22, 23 in -an this nice table your uncle has Shelley buidlng. Rxed for you. Stay right here in the shade. There’s a new boy in the next house coming over to play with you and by and by we’ll all go for a nice ride.” She dropped on the couch in the living room for half an hour’s sleep. She seemed scarcely to have closed her eyes when Waldo appeared at the window. “Aunt Rachel.” “What is it, Waldo?” “I guess you'll have to make some more fudge. Jerry has eaten it all up. Aunt Rachel sat up. "But it was on the top shelf.” “He climbed up. Jerry can get anywhere. He’s got a stummick ache and he’s crying." She rose and ministered — , - x BELLE KNIFE HOSP. Used City Police Cases GAYWAY TO GO TO THI FAIR $16.95 “T