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COQUILLE VALLSY SENTINEL. töWILLE. OREGON THURSDAY. JANUAEY «. IMI.
TWENTY YEARS AGO
The State Unemployment Commis­
sion has fixed the “adequate reserve"
' for the jobless insurance fund at 86,-
000,000.
This figure represents a
.compromise between the 83,500,000
urged by employer-contributors to
the fund and the 812,000,000 to 818,-
1000,000 maximum insisted upon by
The first game on the schedule of
the Coquille high school basketball
team will be played this evening at
Bandon. The five who will proba­
bly play against Bandon are John and
Will Oerding, Sam Arnold, Irving
Lamb and Lowell Simpson.
The prevalence of smallpopc in
other towns in the county now sug­
gests extra precautions here to
prevent the disease getting a foothold.
cember 21, 1M9,
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employee-beneficiaries.
The “ade­
quate reserve” which is subject to
change up or down at the discretion
of the commissiorx will be used as a
gauge in determining the approach
of emergency conditions justifying a
readjustment of benefit payments to
temporarily unemployed workers.
Fifteen Oregon counties share in
the allocation of state funds for pred­
atory animal control during 1840, just
announced by J. D. Mickle, state di­
rector of agrieulture. The largest
amount, 82000, goes to Grant county.
Other, counties sharing in the alloca­
tion include: Sherman county, 8600;
Wasco, 81000; Wheeler, 81000; Mal­
heur, 8750; and Marion, 8500. The al­
location is based upon the necessity
for control work in each of the coun­
ties and upon county cooperation in
the work.
products for state institutions in 28
states; a preferential given to local
bidders (Oregon), and state residents
favored over out-state in the matter
of public employment.
Gladys C. Gano,
Administratrix
CROWN
Poultry fir Dairy
Feeds
The proposed improvement of
Front street in Portland will cost be­
tween 81,900,000 and 82,000,000, ac­
cording to estimates now being pre­
pared by engineers of the state high­
way department
R. H. Baldock,
state highway engineer, describes the
proposed improvement as Portland’s
“most desirable immediate need.”
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Program Church
Convention
The County Convention of the
Churches of Christ will be held at
North Bend January 9, for which C.
Adrian Sias, chairman of the pro­
gram committee has arranged the
following for the day:
Dr. T. M. White, minister of Myr­
tle Point, will act as chairman of the
day, in the absence of Mr. Sias.
Convention theme will be: “Alive
in Christ.” Convention text: Romans
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