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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1942)
1 AN INDsPKN NEWSPAPIR < COUNTY, Official Results Of Primary Election Held Last Friday Mrs. O. C. Sanford Returns From Texas Coquille High City To Build The School Graduates Fire Trail East Of Class Of Fifty-Four i Town Immediately Baccalaureate Held Sunday Evening Coquille Junior Hi Graduation Exercises Held This Morning Mrs. O. C. Sanford returned last Last Sunday evening the Baccalau week from Ft. Worth, Texas, where reate service for the Coquille High she had been to attend the fifty-first school graduating class was held at the V annual convention of General Fed Pioneer Methodist church at eight The following figures are the of- eration of Women's clubs. The con Commencement exercises for the The following is the program at the The city council met In regular o’clock. The program was printed ficial results of last Friday's primary vention lasted one week and was at class of 1842, Coquille High Sch<x>i, session Monday night with all coun in lust week’s issue of the Sentinel. graduating exercises of the Coquille election for Coos county the tended by 3500 delegates and visitors were held Wednesday evening at the cilmen except. Woodi present. More than five hundred persons were Junior High school this morning canvassing board finished rday from all over the United State«. Can gymnasium at 8 o’clock. Fifty-four Some discussion' was held relative present to witness the impressive ser when sixty-seven pupils received afternoon: ¡ ’ ada, Mexico and Cuba. The theme of young people were graduated, whoaa to several lota near Patterson’s Grove, vice. Four Coquille ministers con their diplomas entitling them to en Die convention was Pan American class motto is “We Will Find a Path' which the city held liens upon, and tributed in order given: invocation. trance to the high school.. The following program was given: ism. Speakers on the forums were at Make One.’.’ Honor students were! Engineer Gearhart was instructed to Rev. M. Short; reading of scripture, Processional, Shirley Slater. dignitaries, educators and men from Phyllis Louise Bunch, Beverly Kay check on the value of the lots and Rev. L. C. Persing; sermon. Rev. U. S. Senator— Invocation, Rev. Chas. M. Guilbert. high offices in the Latin America and Farrell, Robert William Martin see if they could be disposed of. The Chas. Guilbert; benediction, Rev. Or- ’■ ' Arthur M. Geary, 381. Sterling Gruenwald. Junior High S. A. B. Chorus, di wua* V. ». wrutuiwaua. / county mso _______ __________ the United States. also nas has claims against the lots val Kerr. Harold Withnell was at- 4 Chas. McNary, 2666. The studanta presented a very fine for back taxes. The mornings, Mrs. Sanford said Representative in Congress— the organ for the prelude, procession rected by Harold Withnell. were devoted to the business of the appearance wearing caps and gowns i A letter was read purporting to be al and recessional. Three hymns were . American Legion Auxiliary Citi Ed G. Boehnke, 844. : zenship Cup, presented by Mrs. Ray Federation, the afternoons to the of' royal blue color with white col ■ from the Ko-Keel Village protesting sung by the Methodist choir. Harris Ellsworth. 1842. forums. The evenings were given lars and white cap tassels. against the noise, stench and cinders Rev. Chas. M. Guilbert, pastor of Jeub to Shirley Slater. George A. Simon, 888. A lovely decoration above the stage •, from the Western Condensary, but St. James Episcopal church delivered American Legion Citizenship Cup, over to colorful entertainments, din Harvey T. Btatzar, 187.. was a flag made of flowers in red, as tfee letter was unaddressed and un a scholarly and timely sermon, his presented by Mr. Ray Jeub to Homer ners, receptions and pagents. Most Secretary of State— delightful was the fiesta when the white and blue,Jred roses, white snow signed, it was tabled. subject being "Vocation.” Mr. Guil Anderson. Robt. S. Farrell, 2541. balls and lilacs. Foreground stage Presentation of Class of 1842 by women had been told to come dressed A police light was ordered installed bert quoted Wendell Willkie who had Commissioner Bureau of Labor— like señoritas. On that occasion Mrs. decorations were snowballs. In the vicinity of Tenth and Taylor said: "Commencement addresses are Wayne A. Smith, principal. W. E. Kimaey, 2041. The presentation of diplomas waa Presentation of Diplomas, B. W. Sanford wore a black lace gown. * likely to seem very silly now—for Represensentative, 15th District- Mrs. Francis L. Rogers, National made by W. E. Bosserman, chairman In the matter of a fire trail or break no one knows anything about the fu Dunn, superintedent. Ben R. Chandler, 2^ Benediction, Rev. Chas. M. Guilbert president of the Juniors wore the of the Board of Education. on the hill east of the city, the city en ture, and the older generation least J. E. Axtell, 38. Recessional, Shirley Slater. , The commencement address wu gineer reported that he had contacted of all.” The world is changing and f L. D. Felsheim. 188. gown loaned by Fox Studios of Holly The pupils with the highest schol wood, which was worn by the star delivered by Dr. D. V. Poling, repre the county court in regard to the the future is bound to be different. Geo. C. Hùggins, 134. . in “Road to Rio." There was a won sentative State Board of Higher Edu county bulldozer and had been told But some things are permanent. “The astic average for the year were Mari Stella A. Cutlip, 1. derful display of magnificent combs, cation. Phyllis Bunch, class speaker, that it would not be available before World turns but the Cross stands.” anne Rackleff for the girls and Wal • Levi Bunch, «4. mantillas, jjbawb and everything of discussed “What Youth Owes a World July 1st. It was thought that the work We know certain things about the ter Isler for the boys. Representative, 17 District- Those with perfect attendance Spanish influence. In the big Will at War.” Beverly Farrell, also class should be done before that time and future. Stella A. Cutlip, 1880. ? _ . . L._ ■ '> Rogers coliseum, booths were set up speaker, used as her subject “Our the engineer was authorized to con- Governor— __... ... ...... . Mr. Guilbert also spoke of Work to were: Phyllis Brady, NetabeUe Hen and in them were displayed all kinda Faiàr ls In America.” Those taking' d Peterson and get him' to be done, Ute rebuilding of shattered drix, Patricia McKelvy, Floyd De Earl Snell, 1882. of Spanish-American arte, rare ruga, part in the music were Verene Bader. do ork. ------- —■ civilization and cautioned, “Except Noma, Walter Isler, Richard Oww. Chas. A. Sprague, 14». Following Is the list of class offi No definite word tuts been received the Lorld build the city, their labor is pottery, trays, wrought silver and so G. E. Holms, the Senior class, while Sheriff— . on. The next afternoon thia interest the high school band besides plsy- from the committee appointed to look but In vain that build it” He spoke cers pnd the class roll: A. M. Willey, 1886. Shirley Slater, president; Marianne was followed up with a forum on the ing the pirn sessional and recessional into organizing a fire district out of the failure of man’s unaided efforts Wm. Howell, 1». _ literature and art of Latin-America, also rendered the Sandra Overture side the city limits so no action was to achieve Utopia, "War to end Wat,” Rackleff, vic* president; Patricia Yar County Treasurer— in a wonderful manner. A pleasing taken on that matter. is now almost a reality Charles Stauff, 2648. followed by “Peace to end Peace.” brough, sercetary; Donald E. Aaaen, instrumsntaal duet waa by Harold The deadline for the fire truck go in summing up the events Of the County Commissioner— ’ The earth is the Lord’s and He has Robert G. Albom, Homer W. Ander trip Mrs. Sanford said, “It waa de Winegar and Geo. Holbrook. Rev ing outside the city Jimits has been a plan for it and for us. Vocation son, Anna Arnett. Edward Arnett, Pete W. Culver, 1788. lightful with true Southern hospital- L. - C. Persing gave the invocation and fixed at June 1, so very little time extends to every trade and profession, Rodney Glenn Barrows, Roland Gaol' J. B. Norton, 1006. gF------ ------ I*.™- Barrows, Jack Harold Blum, Thomas remains to taka the dignity to all labor. ity. not a dull moment, rather a mara benediction. Coroner— t A. Boots, Phyllis Brady, Julia Bur city's offer. thon. ” The convention opened cere Ennis Keizer, 2483. Of convictions to be maintained the Iris Elrod was present and brought speaker said, “Only he who is willing gess, Noble Chowning, Jr., Beverly moniously to the tune of “Deep in W. O. Campbell, 12. up the matter of a car or truck for to risk life for convictions really Curtis, June Dalton, Elizabeth E. the Heart of Texas” and against a Conuniasioner Port of Coos Bay— the police department and submitted lives. Ideas and ideals seems to be Daniels, Floyd Oray DeNoma, Wilms background of Pan-American color. Joe A. Larson, 1222. a price on a used three-quarters ton of prime importance and easy going Ellen Drake, Donald Dunham, Nor But in ita w, 22. The United Service Organizatia » pickup, also on a new half-ton panel tolerance based on indifference is ma Jean Farmer, Charlotte Finch, Port of Coquille River livery. drive in Coquille will be held on the way out. “Dare to be a Dan George Thomas Gant, Sue Gobble, ... .. ■ . * • Helen Greve, Berneice Elaine Haga, June Sth. It is the plan to iel, dare to stand alone,” the class Myron Haga, Gordon Uhl Hamilton, tax. A was told. x The opportunities hyjiervice were Netebelte Hendrix, Richard Hteken- pointed out.~ "We iMillM live to our- salves alone. Mankind is a psycho- Hunter, Walter Isler, Robert H. Jen kins, George R. Johnson, Kenneth W. effort. U. S. O. Is explained mote 1 Poppies of patriotic remembrance logical and biological iihity in which Kistner, Jim Kramec. Gordon Law fully in another article in this paper. will bloom in Coquille on Friday and every deed and attitude affects all. Judge Supreme Court, Position No. 2 rence, Claude Lemon, Jr., Keith L. We know that most people are fully Saturday, May 22 and 23. In conclusion this message went Edward B. Ashhurst, 818. Leslie, Jr., Anita Martindale, Eulia aware of the excellent work that wes 1 James T. Brand, 8050. ■ 'v. Every man, woman and child in on: "The Lord God Omnipotent carried on by U. 8. O. in the past the city will be asked to wear a poppy reigneth. Under that sovereignity Ruth McCracken, Evelyn Regina Mc * Doinocratta '* Kee, Patricia Mae McKelvy, Bar year. More than ever, this fine or on those days in honor of the men we have a common vocation: United State* Senator— A contingent of the Red Cross de ganization needs your suppport to bara Jean McLarrin, Neill Willard To do the will of God. Macbeth A. Milne, 843. who have given their lives for Amer scended upon the Rotary club at their carry on the work it has set out to do Milligan, Melboum Lyle Mitchell, Lee To dare all things in defense of ica. The poppies will be distributed Walter W. Whilbeck, 1066. noon meeting at the hotel yesterday. Thomas Morris, Mary Colleen Mulvi Representative in Congress, 4th Dist. Misa Alioe O Maxwell, field repre- The national quota for the next year by volunteer workers from the Aux Christian convictions. hill, Geraldine Yvonne Oerding, Rich is 132,000,000.00. The quota for fo- iliary and the coins contributed for To serve God and dur fellow men. Floyd K. Dover, 804. senative for wesem Oregon, gave an quiUe is 81,200.00. This drive will ard Earl Owen, Diana Kay Patter them will be used in Legion and Aux Edward C. Kelly, 1001. interesting talk on the origin of the have the fullest co-operation of all son, Dorothy Poulignot, Genevieve iliary work for the war disabled, Marvin T. Warlick, 3M. Red Cross and its adoption at the organizations in town. Gearldine Peart, Marianne Rackleff, All service their families and the families of the Secretary of State— Treaty of Geneva fifty-one years ago clubs and other organizations, in Robert J. Repass, Mildred Richardson, Francis Lambert, 1728 and of its work in war and in nation cluding labor unions, will partici dead. Keith Edward Rowland, Rolland Q. Commissioner Bureau of Labor— The poppies which will be distrib Sayler, I dell Louise Sell, Shirley Jean al emergencies. pate in the drive. The logging camps Clarence F. Hyde, 1700 uted here have been made by dis The results of the Model Airplane Slater,*Gordon R. Stem, Helen Lor Miss Maxwell was accompanied by in the outlying districts of Coquille Representative, 16th District— abled veterans at U. S. Veterans Hos contest at the Coquille High School, Miss Venola Gibson, executive sec will also be taking an active part in raine Steward, Beatrice Male Tay pital. Making the little red flowers sponsored by the Rotary club was Geo. C. HugMM, 1705. ------- retary of the Core county chapter; this campaign. lor, Norma Fay Tharp, Maxine Ad- has given many veterans employment announced after a meeting of the L. D. Felsheim, 25. Mrs. W. J. Conrad, chairman of vol- rise Wiggins, Jim Wilson, Shirlie U. S. O. needs your support. Don't Representative, 17th District— . unteer service, and Mrs. Walter let them down. "You help some one during the winter and spring months. judges this week. The judges were Colleen Van Fleet, Nora Patricia The work is limited to men receiving Wayne Smith, Bob Harbison and Devid E. Baird, 341. Chien«, production chairman, all of you know when you give to the U. Yarbrough. little or no government compensation Fred Jensen and they stated ihat the Roy E. Carter, 872. ' Marshfield. S. O. ” E. T. Stelle of the First Na Kard B. Steiner, 1265. and those with families to support. work on the models was of such a George Gratke waa also present and tional Bank of Portland, Coquille Contributions received for the pop high degree' of excellence that it was Governor— h- / made an appeal for the U. 8. O. and Branch, is in charge of the local pies on Poppy Day are a principal very difficult to determine the ones Grover C. Fretwell, 171. also asked that the club furnish ten drive. Howard Latourette, 721. source of suport for the vast welfare deserving award. solicitors to aid in the drive on June Lew Wallace, 1140. - work carried out hy the Legion and The models are to be used in aero 8, and President Osika named ten Fire Chief Ted Snyder and family Ken Lawrence Is Auxiliary among the disabled men nautical training schools to help Earl Snell, 56. men. and dependent families. With the new students in identifying both enemy left last Saturday for Portland where Aviation Cadet Charles Sprague, 30. Rotarian guests present were Wal the family will visit while Mr. Sny Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lawrence war adding to America's list of war and friendly ships. ter Chiene, of Marshfield, and Jap der goes on to Baker, Oregon, to at victims," there will be greatly in Wm. F. HoweU, 2288 received word from their son Kenneth The Rotary club donated 825 for Morgan, of Myrtle Point. tend a meeting of the International creased need for funds during the A. M. Willey» 3. Jr., from the University of Oregon, prizes in the contest and the awards, ’ -------------------------- Fire Chiefs association. The con Treaiurer— that he had passed the test for fly coming year. types and winners were as follows: vention continued three days, Mon Charles Stauff. 156. , ” . Poppy Dey has been obesrved by ing cadets at that place and will he Grand Prize—Messershmidt 110, day to Wednesday. __ the Legion and Auxiliary annually Tom Percy. County Commissioner— ” subject to call at a later date. A school was conducted by army for the past twenty years. With the Jo4 D. Marsh, 05. Ken Jr., who is a Junior in Jour Light and Heavy Bombers — 1st Pete Culver, 104. nalism, was one of the 22 students nation again at war, the poppy has prize, Boeing B 17-E, Harvey Thorn officers during the meeting.cover- J. E. Norton, 37. The registration for the rationing who passed the tests out of 81 ap new significance this year and will be men; 2nd prize, Baku Geki, KI-88, ing chemical warfare, bomba, gas, etc. These conventions or schools R H. Lawhorn, Ufaf-X ' ■ of gasoline in to be carried on May plicants. He will return here at the worn as a symbol of patriotism by Lyle Oisholt. ., are conducted for the purpose of in millions of Americans throughout the Coroner— f. 28, 89, and 30 in the several schools close of the term on May 28, and re Seaplanes—1st, Naka Jina, 85, Jim struction on modern fire fighting and W. D. Campbell, 1813. country. in the county. This authorisation waa main here until called. Howe; 2nd, Consolidated PBY-8, discussion of various problems of the Ennis Keizer, 32. received by the office of ths County Wayne Terry.. firemen. Commissioner Port Coos Bay School Superintendent on Tuesday, $3,000 In Bonds Distributed Medium Bombers — 1st, Heinkel, Mr. Snyder expects to return next Franck G. Shaw, 1078. May 16. The office was authorized to HE-3, Jim Howe; 2nd, Martin B-26-C, As a result of the payroll pledges Sunday. Commissioner, Port Coquille River— appoint school site administrators in Lyle Glsholt. f made by the employees of the Smith J. N. Gearhart, 8. all cases where the schools were al Wood-Products Co. the company on Fighters—1st, Curtis,-P-40-E, Phil Al Bezosky, 3. ready closed. However, in the cases their pay day yesterday distributed The Jury list for the June term ip Clausen; 2nd, Mitsibushi-86, De Attend National Convention Commissioner Port of Bandon— of Marshfield, North Bend and Co 134 War Defense bonds totalling over -of circuit court is as follows: Wayne Mitchell. , / Of County Officials Oville L. Wood. 325. , quille, those schools were to be Hazel Foss, Mabel 1 Kye, Floyd 83000. County Judge Erwin L. Peterson, J. E. Norton, 5. ' ■ * handled direct These bonds are now being dis Smith, J. A. Lamb, J. D. Gillespie, Injured At lagging Camp County Commissioner Lan P. Peter Only six schools will be in session tributed each pay day as the amount R. B. Knife, J. L. Stevens, all of Co TwO logging camp accidents were son «.nd County Assessor Charles at the beginning at the registration, of the employees' pledges reach a quille. brought into the Coquille hospital on Stauff left Saturday for Hollywood, but in all other cases the names of total equal to the cost of a bond, and Walter L. Waite, Lawrence C. An Monday. The fitst was that of California, where they will attend the administrator* are being sent into a large number of the bonds have derson, Wm- Schroeder, G. L. Brant, Claude Bennett who was hit on the annual convention of the national as the State Department of Educaion. been previously distributed. Harry W. McFadden, Jake B. Hoff- right side of his head by a broken sociation of county officials to be The replies that have been received mani Victor A. Baird, Lowell J. cable, and suffered a ble frac- held at that place May 20 to 28. They La»t Thursday night. May 14, the kuru- who hagc been asked, to U. S.O. Drive To Be Held June 8 ear A Poppy n Remembrance Red Cross Speaker At Rotary Club Model Airplane Prizes Awarded Fire Chief Attends Convention In Baker Gas Rationing Cords Issued By Schools Jury List For June Term Fire Dept Gives Party for Naval Relief \ t nfin a rtfra party TOT Trn? Denerrt OT the navy relief society and a collec tion was taken up. A dice sum waa realized. Cake and coffee were do nated by the transportation corps and 8th column. , 1 ’ À sincere "&ank ygu* ff, tlie 'voW most favorable, wi show* thusiasm of people to cooperate with of the Coquille area was contained in the Federal Government in ita pro a letter received by the Coquille gram. Valley Sentinel today from Harris Superintendent Rex Putnam in Ellsworth, successful candidate for forms the office that all of the mater nomination for Representative in The party was very well attended. ials will be sent direct to the admin Congress on the republican ticket. Mr. The fire department burned the rub- istrators and that ths registration will Ellsworth also states he believes blah at the comer of Hall and Front be carried on similar to the sugar newspaper advertising was very pro Streets where Fitzgerald's service . registration, but no other details have ductive for the purposes of his cam- station was formerly located. been given.' Marshfield. Arthur Chapman, E. R. Campbell, Hayes F. Burgess, Chester Haynes, Earl L. Pickett, Inez Muscus, Jesse Aldrich, of North'Bend. Eva C. Barrows, Walter G. Krueger, James C. Walsh, Myrtle Point T. W. Panter, Bandon; Chester A. Fallwell, Bunker HUI; Selata Leath erman, Lee. dent happened at the Kline ranch. ■ The other was that of Winifred Schroeder who was hit by a small tree at the Morris Ray camp, but while badly shaken up, was not ser iously injured. .-------- “I------------- George Holbrook of the Western Condensary has boon ill, at his home since Monday A. Larson, manager of the Coos Bay Mutual Creamery. The party drove down and expect to return the first of next week. Judge Peterson, who is president of the creamery, and Mr. Larson, are also attending to soma of the inter ests of the creamery. Calling carda, 90 for 91.00.
