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Norway News Items
Fairview News
Receives Letter
From Iceland
¡Fred Harlocker
Writes From Hilo
Mrs. A. R. Bennett’s nephew, Har­
A crowd of relatives *
old R ohs Lawp of Powers, came to say dinner at the home of k
good bye Wednesday as he has been Brownson on her ninety-second birth­ I The Sentinel 1« permitted to print
In a letter to Alton Grimes,
called in this last draft.
day at Bridge last Sunday.
Her a portion of the letter H. E. Liebhart ceived this week from Hilo, Hawaii,
Mrs. E. F. Brodie is very much children who were there were: Mrs. recently received from his son, James Fred Harlocker, former Coquille boy
better this week* and will be able to Hill and daughter, of Roseburg; Mrs. A. Liebhart; who is with the U. S. wtao is now a practicing attorney in
come home soon.
/
in Iceland. , Jim was a stu- the Islands, says “Qur everyday life
Hattie Hatcher, of Myrtle Point; Mrs forces iii
Mrs. L. D. Haughton and son Sid­ Carrie Benham, of Bridge; Harry dent in the Coquillb schools a few has been radically changed since
ney, came In from Sweet Rome over Brownson, of Bridge; Mr. and Mrs. years ago. The letter which was Dec. 7, and everyone has plenty to
the weekend for Decoration Day.
do outside of theif usual activities to
Elmer Brownson and sons, of Bridge; passed by the censors follows:
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Perry and two Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brownson and
keep them busy. Blackouts have
children Jack Jr. and Susie of Spring­ .daughter, of Coquille; Henry Brown­
it has been nearly a year since I been continuous and it woulcj seeni
field were in Myrtle Point over the son, of Bridge.- Two sons who were left yopr part of the county, and I unnatural if they were lifted. There
weekend visiting his mother, Mrs. unable to be there were Sol Brown- have seen plenty Since. I have cov­ are many items of interest which will
Lilly Perry. They all visited at the son, of Petaluma, California, and ered the equivalent of half way round have to wait for the telling until the
R W Haughton home Saturday aft­ George Brownson, of Granta Pajs. the earth in the last ten months. I day when we shall meet again."
He said the law business there was
ernoon. Lilly Perry is a sister of R. Other relatives there were Mr, and have been in 33 states, Canada, Mex­
at a complete standstill for two or
W. Haughton.
Mrs. T. H. Benham and daughter, of ico, Nova Scotia and now Iceland.
Mr. and Mrs. F.
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Denison of* Fairview ahd Mrs. Benham’s mother, . As you can see by your map, Ice­ three months aftes Pearl Harbor, but
Roseburg came in Friday and re­ Mrs. Clara Hoag, of Portland; George land is situated in the middle of the is picking up again now.
turned Sunday, They were Sunday Brownson, of FairvieW; Mrs. Elmer Atlantic on the rim of the arctic cir­ 'He mentions the Mauno Loa erup­
dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Rufus Benham and children, of Coquille; cle. Though it is in a rather cold tion which was a wonderful sight,
Ry lander.’
Mr. and Mrs, Nowel Benham, of Co­ region it is apt to become a hot spot and that they could see the moving
Mp. and Mrs. Harvey Gant of Nor­ quille; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Benham, at any time. It isn't as cold here fields of fire from in front of their
We arrived home until clouds obstructed the
way, left last Thursday for Oregon of Bridge; Harvey Benham, of Co­ as you would expect.
City to visit ,her father. They re­ quille; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holver-:here a few days before Christmas view.
turned Monday evening. A. R. Ben- stott and children, of Fairview.' Mrs. and tjie coldest weather was five •
.
-, 1
neH did the chores during their ab­ Brownson received an electric oven degrees above tero, and that only
and many other nice gifts, including once. We do get a lot of fain, snow,
sence.
Mrs. Archie Johnson at Johnson several birthday cakes. She is feel­ sleet, hail, and wind though. 1 have j Coquille Townsend Club, No. 1,
Her seen the aurora borealis a great many
Mill and her father Ed Peterson, in ing fine for one of her age.
opened in regular session Tuesday
company with Mrs. Lawrence Haugh­ many friends and relatives wish her times, nearly every night all winter. | evening With the president, Fred Von
You didn’t tell me the truth though
ton, visited at the R. W. Haughton’s many more hapy birthdays.
■ Pegert in the chair. Mr. Waterman,
Mrs. Juanita Hedden returned to — you said "the days and nights were
Sunday.
the state representative was here, and
Mrs. Henry Goaner's sister and Marshfield after spending several six months long.” That part is all as there was no speciul business, the
days
with
her
sister,
Mrs.
Fred
John-
right,
but
when
you
said
“
the
all
day
family, the Clarence Deweys of Coale- son.
- -
T ^3^lauckei.s lasted all of that six month chair was given over to him. He and
do, were Sunday dinner guests at the
his wife were here to present Club
Rev.
and
Mrs.
W.
J.
Wheeler
and I day” you were wrong, because they1.
Henry Gesner home in Norway.
No. 1 with two beautiful Townsend
aren’t a darn bit bigger than the
Mrs. Lillie- Dement and grand­ Mrs. Dave Tosten returned home
banners and a gorgeous new flag,
ones in the States.
•
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daughter Catherine Henry, of Myrtle from Eugene last Friday.
which they had won for getting 425
Seriously though, the days are
Mrs. Clifford Dow left last Satur­
Point, visited her sister Mrs. Elisa­
new members in the last three
day for Bremerton. Washington, to > getting- awfully long; dawn breaks
beth Lett, Saturday afternoon and
months.
■ about 4:30 and dusk about 11:48 p. m.
visit with her husband.
evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Diets and
A short program consisting of two
th» mi/Mte
nf the
thp winter
winter WP
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Dale-During the
middle of
we
piano selections by Geraldine Cole.
her, mother, Mrs. Emma Herman;
|
only
had
about
four
or
five
hours
of
Thurman have the chicken pox.
A selection on “Hitler” by Mr. Buck­
were dinner guests of Mrs. Lett. Mrs.
Mrs. O. B. Dow returned home last i daylight, and when the sun did come
ner, a solo of “Old Songs” by Mrs.
Herman remained to visit with her Sunday after visiting several days in' up,
'up, you could only see half of tL
It.
Wetterman
and a reading by Mrs.
sister, Mrs. Elisabeth I-ett until Mon­
San Diego, California, with her son, ,| This is an awfully barren county;
Mabel Von Pegert ahd a reading by
day.
Fred Dow, and daughters, Mrs. Mel­ j it is of vplcanic origin and is dll!
Mr. Von Pegert "The Master of Gali­
.Herman Tedsen went out to Cor­
vin Kenyon and Mrs. Floyd Keftyon. rock. It is something like eastern1
lee.”
vallis Saturday, returning Monday,
Mrs. Earl Steene and son, of Sweet Oregon. I haven’t seen a tree since
Mr. Wetterman gave a very inter­
bringing his daughter Anita, and
Home and her mother, Mrs. Stubble­ I left the States.
esting talk on the "Townsend Plan."
niece Blanche Detlefsen back with
I left Fort Lewis July 3, 1*41, and I
field, of Roeeburg, visited in the i
him.
travelled all over the United States. | At the end of this the flag and ban­
valley last Friday and Saturday.
ners were presented. They were car­
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Robison and aunt
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Neal took a I went first to New York by way of
ried in by Mrs. Weimer, Mrs. Von
Ellen Robison, were Sunday dinner
crowd of young people to Port Orford New Orleans, then back down to
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Peter­ last Sunday. Those going were Louise ' Louisiana, then flew from South Pegert and Mrs. Tilghman, matching
in while Mrs. Wetterman sang the
son of Norway.
Crumley, Margie Ryan, Lorie Saylor, Carolina back to New York. Then
march song “The Townsend Ftag.”
Don Trigg came in from Corvallis
war was declared. I was on the first
Donna Jean Duncanson.
It was very impressive and very
Friday, and Monday morning he went
I-awrence Ryan visited with his convoy to leave the States after that.
much apprécia ted*by the club.
to work for Swift at Coquille, mak­ family over the week-end, returning
I am not as-close to the enemy as
About *0 were present and after
ing butter. Don majored in the dairy to Venita on Sunday.
you were, yet.
We are just getting
the meeting Ice cream, wafers and
manufacturing department at Cor-
Mr. and Mrs. Stan Sutphin visited started though. We are all anxious
coffee was served. Next weak sand­
vajlis this last year.
at the home of Oscar Shields last to get a crack at ’em, just as you were
wiches and coffee for lunch.
Harry Druliner of Norway is hang­
in ’17.
Sunday.
— Preet. Cor.
ing paper this week for Mrs. Dal King
Tell everyone I know 1ft Coquille
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steene have
.
--
of
moved their household goods to hello for me Aña that I Will do my
Mrs. H. F. Leap at Roseburg came _.
,
'beat to keep the Nazis off ai.tha ¡ Neu help someone you know when
in last Friday bringing her mother-
The Fairview Ladies Mission Aid east coast while Earl keeps the Jape yo^lv^tojhe
in-law, Mrs. Julia Deep, in with her will hold a cooked food sale next off of the west. You can tell them
to spend the day with her daughter, Friday at the Park’s Grocery.
' also that since there is a Liebhart on
Mrs. A. R. Bennett, while she visited
Mrs. T. H. Benhahn and daughter either side, they damn well can’t
with her father George Mullen of attended the graduation of her aon, gPt In. we hope.
Myrtle Point.
Harold Norris, from the Bible school
Well I guess that is all for this
Miss Bernice Gillespie came home ' at Eugene last week. While in Eu-¡ time so will close for now. As ever,
last Wednesday to visit her folk» a gene she visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim.
few days, Vernon Trigg took her Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. Doh Pow- I
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back to Tulelake Tuesday morning to ell. Her mother, Mrs. Clara Hoag, D . • •
Dowa
her work there.
of Portland, returned home with her, r UlilCia RQWc
Mr. and Mrs. John Lewellen South­
mayd and family are Norway folks
paw, they having moved into the
Walter Laird home June 1.
M Mor^' of th. KOAC staff
Mr. and Mrs. Kay Eperson and were: Mr. and Mrs Faye Holverstott.
fS
family took Sunday dinner with the Mr. and Mrs. Perry Neal and Mr. «»t
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¡than its share of winners in the 4-H
everett Spark family.
B*M r^Donald Phillips and son and Club State
Frank Trigg came down from
Mrs. Donald Phillips and son and ClubState
Seattle to visit his mother over the Joe Crump visited 1-t Sunday at
county home demonstration agent.
weekend but left Monday morning for Lee with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Crump.
CURTAINS
Patriéis Raws, now living in Ash­
Portland to go to work for Columbia
The Fairview Home Extension Unit
land,
but
who
has
done
all
of
her
4-H
Air Craft.
will meet on June 1« st the home of
The Pleasant Point Needle club met Mrs. Emma Hall. A potluck lunch club, work in Coo, county, is an-
last Wedneday at the home of Mrs. will be served at noon and everyone ! nounced as the first place winner and
J. F. Schroeder with 21 present, la' is to bring hta or her owp dishes and receives a scholarship to 4-H Club
Novelty Pat­
terns in just
spite of the bad weather. It was Mrs sugar. The meeting is for both men Sumner School, which convenes in
the right col
Mayre Laird’s last meeting with the and women. Amos Bierly, assistant Corvallis, June 2. Her scholarship is
ors.
provided
by
M
lily
’
s
Coffee
Shop
in
club for some time at least, as she county agent, will discuss pest and
plans to go to California to spend the rodent control.
The meeting that Corvallis.
The play, "Cookies For Defense,”
summer with her two daughters and was to be last Tuesday was postponed.
families. Each member of the club
Mr. and Mrs. Alfie Saylor and son will be broadcat over KOAC Tuesday,
Spun Rayon!
pave her a handkerchief and card returned to Foss, Ore., last Thursday, ¡June 9, from 7:00 to 7:48 p. m. by a
Slack Suits
_
shower and the president of the club,
Loree Saylor is now staying
with cast of player to be aelbcted from
Townsend Club
FSA Women Pion
For War Éffort
Coos county women cooperating
with the farm security live-at-home
program in achieving the .war board's
IM2 gpals are making food for fam-
i bouse and home economies a number
one priority in-gearing their house­
holds to war effort, says Mrs. Jean
Blake, county FSA home supervisor,
Laird Building, Coquille..
“Pledging over 100 1942 FSA Vic­
tory Gardens in addition to supplying
most of the milk, butter, eggs, ineats
and fruits required for family use is
expected, to make more commercially
canned and processed foods available
for our armed forces and factory
workers," Mrs. Blake said. “Abun­
dant foods for family use vyiU help
insure better health at a time when
maximum efforts of all are required.”
“Household economies already be­
ing carried out by many Farm Secur­
ity women include home bread,
clothing, table cloths, curtains and
chair coverings;'and special care of
equipment and materials difficult to
replacesuch
sewing ahd washing
maqplnes. vacuum cleaners, alumin­
um kitchenware,'garden hose, rubber
over-shoes and boots; plumbing and
electrical fixtures. ■ \
Self-sufficiency and llve-at-home
plans, together with household econ­
omies are enabling FSA women tu
make a real contribution to the war
effort as well as stretch the family
income to provide for purchase of
war bonds and stamps, explained
Mrs. Blake.
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,Won first Place
Mrs. Frank Southmayd, presented her
with beautiful corsage bouquet. A
potluck dinner was. served to all
present. Four members of the club
had birthdays in June, so there was a
birthday cake decorated with four
candles in honor of these members.
The president called a short business
meeting after dinner and it was de­
cided that each member would piece
a worsted block and the blocks be set
together making a warm quilt to be
sent to the Children’s Home at Cor­
vallis. The remainder of the after­
noon was spent in sewing. The next
meeting of the club will be at the
home of Mrs. A. R. Bennett the last
Wednesday ih June. This will be in
honor of Mrs. Bennett’s mother, Mr.
Julia Leep who will be 82 years old
I son
Portland Livestock
Market Report
The following quotations are based
on prices being paid in Monday’s
trading session:
CATTLE—Good grain-fed steers
*12.00 to 13.76. Good grass steers
*11.00 to 12.36. Good grain fed heif-
lere *12.00 to 12A0. Good grass heif-
*ers *10.78 to 11.60. Good beef cows
*9.76 to 10.50, medium *9.00 to 9A0.
Good beef cows *9.76 to 10AO, medium
*9.00 to 9.60, common *8.00 to 8.76,
canners >6.00 to 7.25, bulls, medium
to good *9,76 to 11A5 few to *11.50,
HOGS — Good to choice cariota
14.28; 170 to 216 lb. truckina *14.00
You help someone you know when to 14.2», one lot *14 *8. 230 to 288
lb. butchers *13.26 to 13.76; light­
you give to the USO.
weight butchers *12.76 to 13.60;
packing sows *9.60 to 11.00. Feeder
pigs *12.60 to 11.60.
SHEEP — Good to choice spring
lambs *13.60 to 14.00, medium to good
*12.00 to 11.70; common *10.00 to
11A0. Slaughter owes, good to choice
*4.76 to 5.25. Shorn lambs *8.60 to
day.
Fahrasaa’a
9A0.
the third time that Miss Rawe has
placed in the state content. Last year
-her play placed sixth and the year
before placed second. She is 18 years
' old and has taken 4-H club work for
, five years. This year she is complet-
1 ing two clothing projects.
Second place in the state contest
also goes to a Coos county boy, 4-H
club member, Bobby Monson, of the
Templeton school. His play is en­
titled, “The Prise-winners.” Bobby is
13 years old and is in his third year
i of 4-H club work. His project work
'this year includes participation in
' Health, Bird, Dairy and Cooking
j clubs.
Pawha Group of Campfire
Met
Ann Roberta’ home Thursday after-,
noon at 2:00 o’clock. There were1
seven girls at the meeting. The girls
played with little baby rabbits for a
while, then played two games, then
went up on a hill and picked rhodo­
dendrons. We went back to the house
' for another game and then had re­
freshments, served by Hulds Mary
and Mary Ann Roberta. After the
refreshments we played baseball till
8:00 o'clock, then went home/'
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