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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1942)
VALLEY Junior - Senior Banquet May Concert Program For Music Week County Schools Music Festival r of ¡A Pleasing Affair Are Competing jFor Big Prize T At 6:30 o'clock on the evening civilian life, when we are all anxious May 8. the junior plass of Coquille A moat successful and pleasing and tense over the danger of-our ! high school will be hosts to the seniors country and our luted ones, I believe I in their annual Junior-Senior Ban- County Musie Festival was held in music can help in fortifying our na j quet, held in the I. O. O. F. hall. Plans > the Coquille high school gymnasium tional morale at this crlUcal period.” are rapidly advancing for this climax ¡last Saturday afternoon, at 1:30 p. m., The large attendance at the last ! of the junior year, as Boyd Hendrix, 'with 800 children from all parts of concert, April 14, should be doubled ! president of the class, directs actlvi- ‘the county participating. This was »the eighth annual Music Festival, to on Tuesday evening. Miss Dae will Althopgh complete plans are being be held in Coos county, and was di- introduce some younger local talent and. of course, the popular Musician- withheld, it is reported that the theme, rected by Harold Withnell, Coquille; ettes will be an added attraction. The will center around a spring, Maytime Miss Irlene Athey, North Bend, and program is presented to readers of idea, Queen Anabel I figures in the1 Verne Laswell, Powers. plans, the juniors Juniors report As ,a a' ‘ The group singing was very effec- the Sentinel as follows: special treat this year, the host class Hve. the children having been divided MUSIC WEEK CONCERT announces that a dance will follow in into four groups which included the High School Auditorium the I. O. O. F. dance hall immediate first eight grades. The festival was Tuesday, May Ä. 1942 COO P. M. ly following the banquet. an all-day affair, with the children "Music Maintains Morale” Committees for this affair are as being brought in school buses, from With Coquille Concert Orchestra follows: I the various schools over the county, Muriel DaeK Director General chairman, Boyd Hendrix J in time for the morning rehearsals. George Turney. Commentator Favors, Colleen Ireland, Wanda The special features were both Geo. R. Ttjmey Tenor Jacobsen, Jack Stiles. > unique and entertaining this year ....... Cellist Horace Table decorations, Dick .Ray, Tom and drew considerable applause. The ....... Cellist Ronald Williams Warden, Betty Emery. committees in charge of the day were: ...... Pianist Verene Bailey _. Place cards, Darrel Snidow, Wilton Supervisors: Group 1—¡st and 2nd ....Clarinet Walley Moore — v Grades, Dorothy Page, Coquille; Ger Trombone Willy, Roberta Stonecypher. Harold Winegar Table setting, Kay Leslie, Rebecca trude Mehl, Powers. Group II—3rd Soprano Geraldine Oerding Pinkston. Janice Osterhout. and 4th Grades, Lillian Farley, Ban Lyric Trio— Seating arrangement, Harriet To don; Lois Brown, Prosper. Group Muriel Dae, violinist; Horace Nel son, cello; Zettie M. Hawkins, piano zier, kfarybelle Yarbrough, Bob Mc III- -5th and 6th Grades, Elvira Ol Carthy. — | son, Eastside; Margaret Smith, Coos The Musicianettes— Invitations,' Verene Bailey, Mary- River. Group IV — 7th and Sth Geraldine Howell, Marian Oregory. Grades, Carlos White, Riverton. • Dick Gregory,' Woodrow Howell, Alice Nosier, Ix>rraine Norris. Program, Marilyn Sage, Doria Ann , Playground Supervisor -*» William Sherman Oregory. Wood, Mavis .Tyrrell. Bromley, Millington. Menu, Jerry Howell, T.a Verne Ushers and Utility Committee— Program Franklyn Smith, Myrtle Point; Shel God Bless America.... Irving Berlin Barrett, Don Hawkins. Music, Jerry Howell, Wally Moore, by McAllister. Eastside; Ralph Long, Atlantis Suite................. Safraneck Dick Gregory. Myrtle Point. Dance program, Tom Newton, Jane Music Festival Committee — Mrs. Oerding, Jack Dean. Marcella Rawe, Riverton, chairman; Dance decorations, Arthur Wiiberg- Harold Withnell, Coquille; Miss Gem er, Tom Martin, Patty Brady, Mary Hutchinson, Millington; Miss Lynette Louise Woodhurst, Elmer Zwicker. Hagqujst, Coos River; Miss Marjorie Faculty adviser, Mias Lunelle Johnsqn, Myrtle Point; Verne Las- Chapin.. well, Powers. First Aid Committee—Cherie Mae Hartwell. Coquille; Dena Ellingson (Continued from Psge One) , Rossini Students of Coquille High School The plight of the lumber industry are participating in the dance band in Oregon, particularly in the south- essay contest sponsored by Matejka * em part ef the state, where logging Jewelry Store, Clarence Oaika, high 1 operations are conducted entirely by .................... school principal, reports. trucks, was placed directly before the Winner at Coquille, will receive a office of price administration this handsome Gruen wrist watch and all week through the efforts of State entries will be judged in g, national Senator Harris Ellsworth, candidate contest for which the first prize is for the republican nomination for a |400 radio-phono combination, 100 congressman from the newly created hit records plus >500 in War Savings fourth congressional district, and Bonds. The Gruen Watch Company United States Senator Charles L. Mc also will give a >400 radio-phono Nary. combination and 100 records to the Replying to a telegram addressed school which the winner attends. by Ellsworth to Senators McNary and Second national prize is a $290 Rufus Holman, McNary said that the combination set with >250 in War message had been given personally to Savings Bonds and third is a >125 Price Administrator Leon Henderson combination set with $100 in War- and his committee and that the plea Savings Bonds. Twenty-five awards for enlarged quotas of tires for log of 25 hit records also will be made. ging trucks would be given considera Students may obtain entry blanks tion. and additional information from Mr. Ellsworth pointed out in his tele W. Matejka. gram that approximately 90 percent Basis for the contest is a fifty of sawmill production in Oregon now word essay by the student on his fav is going into the filling of war orders orite dance band and why he thinks and that the industry is vital to the it is tops. Students may enter until war effort. As practically all log May 8, 1942 Winners will be an ging is done by trucks, the message nounced during May. stated, it is necessary that sufficient tires be made available to keep log ging fleets in operation. Non-High School Board He cited a recent survey in Doug Ù*U« For Transportation Bid* las county showing a total of more than 300 trucks operated by 170 con tractors with a requirement of 250 tires monthly. Current quotas, it was stated, are from 55 to 60. The ration ing board, Ellsworth said, has only four tires left in the April quota with 25 applications on file. The situa tion in Lane, Linn and Coos counties is even more critical than in Doug las. Ellsworth reported, and produc tion will halt or will be seriously ^curtailed within a few months un less ample tires are provided. HAG PERFUMED Mt hair oil Howdy Folks: Wish wp could sit down and explain preventive automotive service to each one of you. Give a beautiful picture for Moth er'«* Day. Norton'« have* a large se lection of pictures at no increase in price. 7 . - a Calling carda. SO lor *1.00. THERE A CHANCE! That your present laundry equipment will last for the duration? If not—why not have it completely rebuilt at The Coast Maytag Co. We are equipped to take care of service on any model of washer. Most parts are still * available. -------- - —~ $1.57 Mixwell Food Mixer »17.75 Complete with Juice Extractor Bicycle Tubes Townsend Club Civilian Defense To Patrol Shore Electric Toasters Two-Slice Silex Coffee Makers $3*95 Also a Complete Line of RADIOS, AUTO ACCESSORIES, TOYS end GAMES, BICYCLE GOODS and GARDEN TOOLS You can buy better merchandise for Lets Money at Southwestern Motors Car & Home Supply Store 352 Hall Street Operated by Southwestern Motor Co. Another Aspirant For Congress A Resali Fraga st Coquille April 29 to May 2 Fuhrman's Pharmacy r owed by C olumbia B rewe Coquille