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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1939)
&arUtg attù (Hluba room jointly with Dr. J. R. Bunch drey Taylor a kitchen. Wednesday evening at the Mias Helen Lund, with Mrs. Littrell as joint hostess. Decorations were in keeping with Christmas. After the opening of the gifts, bridge was played, Audrey Taylor winning high score and Margaret Belloni, sec ond. Invited were. Mesdames Pres ton Moy, Lloyd Wood, Monroe Swin dell, Marlin Brandon, P O. Lund. F. C. True, Misses Margaret Belloni, Lurene St. Clair, Norene McKeown and the guest of honor. Senior Boll Program Sunday Eve At Assembly of God (Coquille Hi-Times) Amid a colorful cotton snowfall last Friday night, the qeniorsjrf Co The Assembly of God will present quille High played hosts for the'an nual Senior Ball. The high school Mary M. Russel’s play, “Holy Night” auditorium was decorated in accord as the main number on their Christ ance with the theme, “Winter Carni mas program next Sunday night, val,” suggested by the contest win Dec. 24. The play presents the dif ner, Bob Howes, a junior, who was ferent scenes surrounding the birth given a free ticket to the ball. The of Christ with the different human ceiling of the large room was a mass reactions to that event. The cast in of bits of cotton, dancing like real cludes an angel choir, Harriet Dan snow in a merry breeze. Theingen- ielson as the angel soloist; Ruby Mar- iouaness of this dancing snow was ney as the angel of the announcement; the result of the efforts of Ray Margery Mamey as the angel of the Gaulke and Virgil Arrell, who cre star. Mary is played by Dorothy ated the movement of the snow by Caudle and Joseph by Neil Kyhn. Last Wednesday Mr*. Jeannette motor, located «raw oaacrj/aicx uo, non, Abakan, * multi, Porter against the ceiling which moved the Abel and Joram, are played by Fred the occasion. A Christ for one-thirty o’clock dessert lunch festivities Pomeroy, Wallace Howard, Wayne eon. The table and rooms carried out mas exchange was enjoyed and an entire blanket of snow. Schroeder, Melvin Steward and At the end of the room, opposite the afternoon of bridge. Mrs. George the Yuletide motif, even the dessert Frank Green. Three kings are played was a dainty cake fashioned into Johnson was winner of high score and I orchestra, was a snow scene, depicting by Marvin Moore, Duward Ander a cluster of houses on a snow-covered Mrs. Larson, second. Members snowball*. A Christmas »whang» son and Wilfred Oakes. was enjoyed, followed by bridge. Mr*. present were: Mesdames K. P. Law hillside banked against a radiating Before the play there wHl be a aura of northern lights. Credit must rence, Geo. Johnson, Fred Hudson, Foe* won high «core and Mr*. Nel “Welcome” by Teddy Buck; “A be given to Arden Harrah and Tom son, second. Member* present were: Fred Jensen, L. A. Greene, J. D. Christmas Greeting” by Larry Dar Mesdames Eloise Kirsch, Marjorie Gillespie and a guest, Mrs. E. W Percy who created and constructed nell; a vocal solo, “Hear the Bells" the hillside of snow. Tichenor. Fuller, Dorothy Williams, Crystal Around the room were large Christ by Nancy Marney; ’A Better Plan” Henninger, Hazel Foes, Lucille Nel mas trees and fir branches, touched by Stanley Steward; an exercise by son and a guest, Mr*. Genevieve Pro-America Heard with white to create the effect of the junior girls; a recitation, •‘The Grant Les Childs Monday Wise Men found a King,” by Merle new-fallen snow. ' The Pro America club of Coquille Buck; a recitation by Shirley Van During the intermission two musi Mn^ Maxine Stevens entertained met in the Council chamber* at the Fleet and another recitation, “Christ her bridge club last Wednesday eve city hall at two p. m. last Monday cal numbers were given by the new mas Thankfulness,” by Donald Gra ly-organized men ’ s quartette, the ning for seven-thirty o’clock dessert. but, due to a misunderstanding, Ray ham. At contract, Mrs. Evelyn Elliott won Jeub failed to appear a* speaker tor Faculty Four, consisting of Bob Nel Between the scenes Nancy Mamey son, Manning Nelson, Wayne Smith high score and Mrs. Mary Stevens, the afternoon and Lea Child, who was will sing, “The Manger Story,” Ev low. Present were: Mesdames Ruth present, kindly consented to give a and “Spike” Leslie. The quartette erett Willard will recite “Hark the Dey, Fay Waggoner, Mary Stevens, short talk. His address was in re sang, “The Winter Song” and “Win Voice of Jesus Oalling” and the ter Wonderland, ” accompanied by Lorraine Perrott, Evelyn Elliott, Gen gard to women’s place and influence Mis* Rose Naef. The Faculty Four Junior Christ Ambassadors will sing eva Norton, Margarita Brodie and the in politics. a group song. were introduced by Mr. Osika. hostess. Spenny Ross and his eight-piece The program will begin at 7:30. Ashton-Galahue Nuptials band furnished music throughout the Rev. R. D. E. Smith, pastor of the As evening. ‘ sembly of God, wiU preach a Christ At Episcopal Church Refreshments in the form of punch mas message in the morning service. The wedding of Milton C. Ashton and cookie* were served during the and Martha Galahue was solemnized evening. at St. James’ Episcopal church at Much credit for the success of the Fred Bull Chairman For 7:30 p. m. on Saturday, Dec. I, Rev. dance should go to Mrs. Osika, senior President’s Birthday Ball George R. Turney officiating. class adviser, Ray Gaulke, general J. W. Flanagan, Coos county chair The bride’s .sister, Mr*. Edgar chairman, and all his helpers. man of the President’s Birthday Ball Whitcomb, of North Bend, was ma committee, announces the following tron of honor, and the bride was given community chairmen who will arrange in marriage by her father. for the dances in their localities, ^hich Frank Schram, of Corvallis, acted will be held on Tuesday, January 30: a* groomsman. Tailant Greenough Coquille, Fred Bull; Myrtle Point, and David Smith were the ushers. The Masonic hall was filled nearly L. J. Maloney; Bandon, Mrs. Kron- Mrs. Maud Woodyard, who pre to capacity Tuesday evening when meyer; Powers, Mrs. Del Hennessey; sided at the organ for the wedding the retiring worshipful master, Harry Marshfield, A. J. Span lol; North march and the recessional, also ac A. Slack, installed the new officers Bend. I. N. Hartley; Charleston, Mrs. companied Mr*. Mary Garden who for Chadwick Lodge, No. 68, A. F. A Harry Briggs; Empire, Henry Beard; sang “O, promi*« me,” and “I love A. M., with A. C. Kern acting as in Lakeside, Ernest Westgate. you truly.” stalling officer. Following the pub The bride who is the daughter of lic ceremony at which several ladies Mr. and Mr*. H. J. Galahue, of Port were present, a lunch was served in Birthday Party For Son land, was attired in White tulle gown the banquet room below. The com- Mrs. Loren Salisbury gave a birth and carried a white prayerbook with plete roster of officer* for the com- day party last Friday for her son, a spray of gardenia* and ribboo. ing year is: Jerry Lee, who celebrated his third The groom ia the son of Mr. and W. M.—Julius Ruble. Mrs. C. W. Ashton: He Attended birthday. His guests were Paul and S. W.—R. A. Jeub. John Clayton, Allen Dungey, Janice Coquille schools and is a graduate of J. W—E. D. McCune. Epp* and mother, Darline Cooper and C. H. S. Trea*.—L. H. Hazard. mother, Sue Gobble and mother, Billy Following the ceremony the guests, Sec.—if. E.'Leslsi. Brown and mother, Jackie and Pinkie about 79 in number, attended a re S. D — W. B. McLarrin. Sullivan and mother, Eldene Souder ception for the newlyweds at the J. D.—Rudy C. Johnson mother, Shary Perroult, Lindly Ashton home on First stret where Chap.—Stanley Ayers. Simpson, Tamaralee Odell, Ione Bil refreshments were served. S. S.—Lee Hand. ling*. Balloons and favors were The young folks left that evening J. S.—Albert Rhule. given to each child and Jerry Lee re on a wedding trip up into British Col Marsha!—Clifford Kern. ceived many nice gifts. Birthday umbia, stopping at Dorchester House Tyler—J. E. Quick. cake and ice cream were served. on the Oregon coast that night They expect to make their home in Seattle. Farewell Party For Roy Berg A dancing party was given in honor of Roy Berg at Myrtle Lodge last Saturday evening, which was attend ed by about 30 and a royal good time was had. Mr. Berg, who has been employed at the Smith Wood-Prod ucts fir mill for the past year and a half, is leaving Saturday for San Francisco, where he will reside. Baptist Program Friday Night The Sunday School of the Baptist Church will present its Christmas' program and pageant Friday evening at 7:30 o’clock. The pageant entitled, “Worship for the King,” is one of • scripture, carols and pantomime, un der the direction of Mr*. E. C. Swan- Children’g ROCKERS Gram Recker* • $2.95 Purkey Furniture Next Door to Cow BeU Dairy Masons Install Tuesday Evening Norway News Items AH all Claire ¿iiu Cui'Us Z ak Baker, grandchildren of Mr. and Mr*. Ralph Rackleff, are 1U at the Rackleff home with whooping cough. Ernie Clausen, of Broadbent, visit ed hi* uncle, Herman Tedsen, Mon day and helped in the store. Ernie, who is attending HH1 Military Acad emy in Portland for hi* senior year of high school, is home for Christ mas vacation with his parent*. There will be no Christmas enter tainment at the Norway school house Friday evening as planned by the teachers, since there is so much sickness in the community. Mr. and Mr*. Jesse Laird and son, Clell, of Port Orford, were Saturday guest* of Mr. and Mr*. Walter Laird. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Jease Laird and Mr*. Walter Laird drove to Empire to viist Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Laird and family. The Norway grade school closed Tuesday noon because of so many pupil* being absent due to the flu. Vernon Trigg drove out to Corval lis Wednesday to bring his brother, Don, who is attending Oregon State College, home for Christmas vacation. Herman Tedsen is expecting his daughter, Anita, of Portland, to ar rive some time Friday to visit with him during the holiday*. Mile Daniels, ef Coquille, has pur chased the George Clinton place on the Myrtle Point highway near the Norway school. He expect* to make a lot of improvements, such as build ing a new home, a blacksmith .shop and machine shop. Mr*. Warren Makinaon and son, Thornton, of Baker City, Oregon, vis ited from Sunday till Tuesday with Mr. and Mr*. A. R. Bennett and Mr*. Julia Leep. Monday afternoon they visited friend* and place* of interest in Bandon. Mr*. Jeanette Damron ia going to with Mr. and Mr*. Rotary Club Held Christmas Exchange The Rotary club held it* annual exchange of Christmas gifts at their meeting at the hotel yesterday noon. Nearly all of the gift* were accoom- panied by bit* erf verse or prose, some of which caused considerable merri ment at their appropriateness. After the exchange, those of the gift* suit able, were left for distribution by some Christmas organization. The Lions and Rotarians wiU hold a joint meeting at the Guild Hall next Wednesday, Dec. 27, at a luncheon to be served by the Guild ladies. Guest* present yesterday were Joe Axtell, Lions Club president, and O. J. Mithong, of Portland. Hiose Who Will Sing at the Cantata The one* expected to sing in the cantata at the Church of Christ Christmas eve are : Wesdames C. C. Farr, Hazel Simpson, Ralph Harry, John Widmark, A. M. Willey, Nina Nosier, W. A. Sloan, Arthur Towne, Tom Henderson, Miss es Eileen Kern, Yvonne Kern, Emma France* Mulkey, Edythe Farr, Ruth Towne, Maxine Sias, Fern Davidson, France* Davidson, Marjorie Baum gartner, Messrs. Elwyn Nosier, Verne Bailey, Donald Farr, C. C. Farr, E. F. Davidson, C. Adrian Sias, Leonard Farr, Robert Bailey, Vern Knopf. Mr*. Maud Woodyard is director and Mr*. C. Adrian Sias is pianist. Ministerial Association Elects We wish to take this opportunity to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and to express our ap preciation of your patronage dur ing the past year. HOOTON ELECTRIC SHOP