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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1942)
't -----— 1 1 * • INDEPENDENT *2' '‘."T *f ’M . - .WLJ-U-lUH JJ vol . xxxvm. no . n. la I - ■ - - ■ ■_ . ...................... THURSDAY, JUNE 11. IMS. W Bosserman Onl McKinley Takes Candidate For S ves Friday Director Next Monday Jb NEWSPAPER rii Coos Minerals Can Married In Lima, County Will Aid Fourth Of July Peru, Last Saturday- Mineral Development Committees Are Counties Look Sick Experiences En Route If Possible To Do So Planning Celebration * « z double tragedy at the Lcvisap 5 At the meeting of Judge E. L. Pe Speaking for himself only, and de Miss Carol Young, daughter of Mr. Nearly all civic organizations were The annual school meeting for the Coquille District, No. 8, will be held mill pond near McKinley, last Fri- terson with the Southwestern Oregon and Mrs. H. A. Young of Coquille, claring he did not know how the represented at the July Fourth com in jthe high school building next day morning, took the lives of two Minerals association, in the .court was united in marriage last Saturday other two members of the county mittee meeting, held in the city hall ftfonday, June 8, at 2 p. m., and all boys, seven-year old Raymond How house Tuesday evening, the judge evening in marriuge last Saturday court would see it. Judge Ervin L. last Thursday evening, and all were other school districts hold their an ard Koch, son of Mr. and Mrs. How- made the statement that h* and Dis evening, at 5:30 o’clock in the Union Peterson told the members of the enthusiastic over the plan for a ard'Koch of that district, and 14-year trict Attorney Ben Flaxel had been church at Lima, Peru, to Mr. Winfield Southwestern Oregon Minerals Asso July 4th celebration in Coquille this nual, meetings on tile'same day. The three principal matters to old Ted Floreon from Portland who for some time working on a lease un Bowie Dunshee, formerly of Berkeley, ciation of the meeting in the court year. come before the voters are the ap-J had come to spend the summer with der the terms of which 5,000 acres Calif., who lias been auditor for the house Tuesday evening, that he would Since that meeting O. L. Wood, provat of the budget and levying the his sister Mrs. Marion Kight, at Mc of bluck sand and chrome tend, north Singer Sewing Machine Co. in the favor including in this year’s county president of the Chamber of Com pf the Coquille river and east from South American country for the past budget, if it can legally be done,-an merce which is sponsoring the cele tax for the coming fiscal year, the Kinley. Details of the unfortunate affair the Pacific, would be turned over to eight months. Mr. Dunshee is the appropriation for setting up a coun bration, and who is general chairman voting on the question to. increase the tax levy Jt>y mote than six per are given by the Sentinel's McKin^y a mining concern for development son of Mrs. Fannie Dunshee of ty bqreuu and securing a county for the event, has received word from and that the terms Were quite ad Berkeley* and spent upwards of a year minerals co-ordinator, as-requested Salem that the military authorities cent Over the past /year’s base and correspondent on another page. Bert Hatch, who was working on vantageous to the county. in Coquille, having been with the Co by the association. The jiidge pointed who are in charge of defense matters the election of a director for a five- This, in connection with a news quille River Tug & Navigation com out the various items which were for this district have given their ap the pond, had warned the boys twice year term. '.’ paid out of last year’s publicity bud- proval of the program outlined and W. E- Bosserman, chairman of the to get off the logs and they had done item from the state highway com pany here. Tlie bride, who flew from San jiet, leaving nò thin« tor the item re permission to go ahead with the cele board the past year, is the only can so, but while his* back was turned, mission that an "access” road would ' they evidently had got out on the be built from the Beaver Hill look-out Francisco the latter part of last month quested. bration unless soome emergency, at didate to file for the office. It was a well attended meeting at present unknown, should .* The amount of the budget expenses logs again and when he turned station west to connect with the to Uma, is a native daughter of Co arise. estimated is set at $78,895 with an around around a log was spinning in Seven Devil? road, brings further as quille and has spent her entire life which Secreatry Harry Schulz read Should a calamity of any kind occur .. ’ ...... .' the various letters he had received before that date the celebration would astimated $10,000 for taxes not col the water and ttje boys were not surance that Coos county’s minerals her». will soon be coming out for help in lected, making a total of $80,895. De there. The groom’s father, a native of Ver bn the subject of mineral develop of necessity have to be cancelled. He rushed around the pond to the the nation’s war program. mont, came weit as a boy and his son, ment of Coos county from public of ducting from this the $33,400 of anti Many suggestions were made by And that Coos county has the min I Winfield was born in Butte, Mon ficials in various places. cipated receipts leaves $53,295 which spot, dove in a couple of times but the group in attendance for the day’s faHed to get close enough to grab erals was the statement Of Dr. Ray tana, where the elder was assistant Not only the strategic minerals so celetatetion. One was that there must be raised by taxation. The discussion, by any taxpayer, either boy and was nearly drowned Threasher, at the meeting Tuesday general manager of the Anaconda greatly needed in the war effort should be arrangements made for a Secretary Henry Schulz Copper _ _ ______ __ Co., ______ __ __________ Mining when he retired w ome under the co-ordinator's picnic dinner in Myrtle Grove Park of budget provisions and the levying himself, would have been had his evening. ---------------------" of the tax will begin alter the maet- feel net hit some branches as he was had made the. statement that Curry mteL8. He passed away at Berkeley the dcvjdoptpent on the Fourth. county was richer in minerals than in 1933. *, Another, made* by Mrs. Florence is' called to order at two o’clock going down for the third time. of the cuunty> huge coal deposits, Getting out he started to run up Coos. Dr. Threasher took issue and The happy couple who will fly over from which the two cantonments in Barton, was that a contest for “queen” Monday. The polls will be open until hill to the mill and collapsed on the said that if “the .Coos county coal is Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia while the the state'could use about 40,000'tons should be out, and suggested a "Vic 7:00 p, m. By the time he could be developed, along with its other min groom attends to his auditing duties, a year, would result from such an tory Girl" contest, along the same Any voter in the district may cast way. The suggestion was unani his or her vote for school director, brought to and tell what had hap erals, Coos .will make every other are promised a vacation in 1944 office. The co-operation of all the lines. but only those who pay taxes may pened, valuable minutes had been county in the state look sick by com which they will spend in the United smaller mine owners and their merg mously adopted, and the organizations ing Into an organization that could represented promised to have a “Vic States. Vote on adoption of the budget or lost. A phone call was first made to parison.” Myrtle Point and then to the Coquille 'That her friends here may know be financed by the government, for tory Giri” candidate. the levying of the tax. The amount in excess of the »ix fire department for the inhalator and something of her experiences on her large scale contracts. Would be in Chairmen for the several commit tees appointed by Chairman Wood per cent limitations jvhich the tax Assistant Fire Chief George Hol trip south the Sentinel prints eg-, cluded in such an official’s duties. Besides Judge Peterson and Mr. were as follows: tracts from her letters. payers are asked to vote is $15,239.15. brook and Dr. G. E. Stark drove the 18 miles out there in record-breaking Schulz, speakers at the meeting in Finance—W. H. Fortier. (Continued on Page Seven) time but the boys, whose bodies had Sports—R. A. Jeub. cluded Braeidedt R. J, Hillstrom, Dr. Twenty-six members of the Co X been recovered, could not be re- quille Red Crass Canteen Class have Parade—J. L. Smith. Roy Tlireasher, of the state’s geologi suscitated. , j cal department; A. E. Borel, manager Dance—L. W. Claver. completed tbeir intensive training of the Coquille mineral stock pile for Publicity —B. W- Dunn.. period of twenty hours, this week, the Federal Metals company: Mrs. Decorations—R. L. Stewart. and are prepared on call to capably Minnie King, of Powers, vice presi Entertainment— Chas. Brig s and meet any emergancy feeding of large dent of the association, and Ivan Lafe Compton. groups which may arise; Mrs. Fred Btock, of the Bonneville Administra ' Victory Giri Contest Kunz is the Coquille nutrition can tion, who read a tetter from Dr. Paul Osika. teen chairman, with Mrs. R...L. Stew- Information and headquarters la- Mteeted-at alter*, quiwmente the rationing board office art an aaaiataat. Mrs Clarence Arney **CpMsgtanta fpr thf ytrtnyy flirt« I Raver, showing that the Admtoistra- riotr -wM int erested i n th e d e vel op eatien« TattaaLflwtoMiUgkld'r*' fntAe court house wm jammed last has "been Instructor for the canteen one of whom will be erowned at the metrt or C bm county’s mineral re fice in the First National Bank Herbert E. Wood, supervisor of the Thursday , and Friday by those who group. The Odd Fellows’ lodge ccti- Coquille July 4th celebration, were sources. ing. Sons of Legion, reported that the lo thought those were the only days tributed the use of their hall for the named last evening and Clarence . Mrs. King pointed out that govern * Luncheon, Parking and Concessions on which one dould register for class. cal squadron now has a membership Osika, chairman of the Victory Girl ment reports on the county’s re committee heads have not yet of 20 sons, and that Keith Leslie had «..«ar for canning, and the board’s * The family members und friends of committee, announced their names sources must tie hidden in the ar named. taken on the duty of supervising the secretary was unable to handle all the corps who attended the typical this mooring: chives at Washington or elsewhere, who applied. canteen lunch last Friday noon in squadron’s activities. American Legion--Helen Lund. for engineers and inspectors have Application can be made at any‘the Odd FeltoWs dining hall were The Post went on record as spon Rotary -Doris Ann Wood. been investigating minerals here for soring the organization of a State I time for sugar for canning. The rule given a true picture of just how a Dona—Marilyn Sage. years, to her definite knowldge. serving of a meal would be done in is to authorize one pound of sugar for | Guard unit in Coquille. Chief of Plywood Union---Marjorie Knight. Speaking of post-war industrial pos Police Jack Arnold was appointed en every four quart cans of fruit. For case of disaster. Actual serving of Timber & Sawmill ~ Workers Union sibilities, Mrs. King said that we have about one hundred took just nine "Andy" Anderson chairman of tbe jams and jellies but one pound per listing officer for the purpose. Other —Faye Marney. the coal, water and air here for the minutes. The meal Consisted of beef members of the committee who may person per year'is allowable. Coquille Woman’s Club, B. & P. making of Nylon and saw no reason Chamber of Commere* merchants committee, reported at the noon see- It is not required that the permit stew, cabbage salad, sandwiches, cof W. club, and Junior Women’s Club, be contacted for information regard why such a manufacturing plant can sion of the chamber Tuesday, that the ing the State Guard are D. E. Rack- be issued beforehand, in the case of fee, applesauce and ginger bread. It who combined, on one candidate not be located in southern Coos coun committee had met the evening be leff, L. L. Bonney, Geo. E. Oerding, canning, nor is it a different stamp was piping hot and delicious and from Jean Laird. ty* ' *. a nutrition standpoint perfectly bal from the one issued last month. The fore to discuss what concerted action F. W. Martin. The Eagles Lodge and the Grange Judge Peterson, in his remarks, said Coquille merchants might take in re anced. The meal was served at cost, rule is to us* the sugar on hand, Dr. R. F. Milne gave a report on will name their contestants this week. that the county court had been con the gauze and bandage situation in then when application is made for with no profit attached, being rfierely The tags, which the candidates will sidering proposals to lease mineral gard to observing the federal govern a demonstration of the work learned. more sugar stamps, the number of the county and the need for such sup sell at 50 cents each have been print land with an eye to the future of ment’s restrictions on credit Ho Hen ton, of the Coquille Credit (Continued on Page Twol plies and stretchers, which the Red jars of fruit canned and the monthly ed and the girls are all ready to go. the county,* always keeping in mind Bureau, was also present and pointed Cross will take no action to satisfy quota per person for regular purposes It was intended to get buttons. With .Lhe thought that manufacturing plants out the penalty provided for mer until after a major disaster occurs. will be taken into consideration in suitable inscription thereon, but none can be located here instead of ship chants who violate the law—$10,000 It was suggested that everyone keep the issuance of additional stamps. of the Portland houses contacted ping the law materia) east. When fine or ten years unptisunnwal, ur ■' —— — • all linens, towels, sheets napkins, and could promise delivery short of three the timber is eventually pane, he both. * any other cloth which could be used weeks which would be altogether too declared, there must be other in Mr. Heaton said the credit lav for such a purpose in a santtary Chas. Mentzer of Coquille was late. dustries and plants to meet the stead was right in line with the principles place, ready for an emergency. Following are the rules an) regu ily increasing county and state ex- brought to the Coquille Hopital on on which the Credit Bureau works, The nomination of officers to serve Tuesday, suffering from concussion, a lations adopted by the committee. pensxe that of preventing long time charge the Post the coming year was a lively (Continued on Page Eight; Recorder Leslie has a problem bad cut on his head, and bruises of accounts, and added that if merchants and interesting part of the evening shoulder and left leg. which is the most difficult he has will notify the Bureau of customers and the coming election promises to He was driving a county grader on ever had to deal with as police judge. who may be delinquent on their be of more than usual interest. Some time ago a dog came to a a road in the north end of the county credit accounts, that information will The list of candidates as finally home in the north end of town, made when a boulder rolled down the hill be available to all other patrons of decided upon was as follows: himself at home and stays there. A side and hit the equipment. Mrs. R. A. Wemich and Mrs. Jean the Bureau. The idea is to obey the Commander—J. A. Berg. The huge rock was more than half neighbor made complaint to the re The 35.00 United States annual tax Blake were rushing downstairs re law to the letter and prevent a cus 1st Vice Pres.—Keith Leslie. corder that the dog was a nuisance, the size of the room where Mr. on automobiles became due yesterday cently so as to arrive in time to take tomer who may be delinquent tor a 3d Vice Pres.—L. L. Bonney. damaged her garden, etc. When the Mentzer rests in the hoepital and it and stamps for sticking on the wind the examination in the Red Cross longer time than the federal act per Adj.—Roy Morley, H. E. Wood. police visited the adopted home, the badly wrecked the grader besides in shield are available at the postoffice, first aid course, when Mrs. Wernich mits, from quitting one store and Sgt-at-Arms—D. E. Rackleff, Jack lady told them to take the dog and juring him. in February the $2.09 stamp licensed tripped and fell all the way down opening an acocunt at another. Arnold. klU it, that she didn’t want it. Under the terms of the law no a car until June 30. and the one now stairs. . - Chaplain—Rev. L. C. Persing. But the state law forbids shooting Mrs. Blake hurried down the stairs credit can be extended longer than to to be purchased will be good until Exec. Com.—Dr. R. F, Milne, R. dogs, the city has no lethal gas to give first aid treatment to the the tenth of the second month fol June 30 next year. L. Stewart, C. M. Gray, H. Hunt. chamber, and what to do to restore All police’officers are charged with victim, who was entirely conscious, lowing the date of purchase, unless a peace between the neighbors is a contract, in writing, is made between the duty of seeing that all driven und asked, "Where are you hurt?” puzzle. Rev. George R. Tumey was over The crumpled injured lady plain the seller and the buyer. cars are properly 'Stamped. here from Marshfield yesterday to <• tively replied, “My dignity's been Lafe Compton reported that a del ■ • s » baptize, at the Episcopal church, the skinned!” egation of four had waited upon tbe Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nosier, Co two and one half months old baby Not recalling that injury as listed county court Monday, asking that fur The tentative plans for the Coquille boy. of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Lane. Mrs. quille pioneer residents who left Co in the first aid manual, Mrs. Blake ther oiling of the Arago road be done Lions Club installation of officers for Lane and the baby are here on a quille some twenty of more years ago looked puzzled and then picked up this year, but the answer was that and have*slnce been living in San the coming year call for its being held Dr. Leonard C. Witcosky, a recent visit from their home in Connecticut. Diego, Calif., came in last Thursday the ritual where Mrs. Wemich had it was doubtful that anything could at Midway (Coaledo) on the evening Mr. Lane was formerly superin dropped it, and frantically turned be done there until after the war. graduate of the department of animal of June 25. The affair will include tendent of schools here and the. first evening for a month’s visit with their the pages through the entire book, An invitation from the Southwest husbandry at the Colorado State Col a dinner and dance, with ladles and secretary of the Coquille Rotary, many relatives and old friends here. trying to find where the needed ern Oregon Central Labor Trades lege has located in Coquille and is He says that of the 50,000 working treatment for such a catastrophe was other guests invited for the occasion. Council at Marshfield was reed In- e at the house leaving here a few years ago. L. H. Canteen Class Ably Demonstrates Legion To Sponsor State Guard Unit Six Victory Girl - Contestants Named —More Expected Sugar Canning Stamps At Any Time Huge Penalty For Credit Violation Neighborhood Feud Caused By Dog Highway Workman Injured By Boulder $5.00 Federal Auto Tax Stamp On Sale First Aiders Need Advanced Course Pat Lane's Son Baptized Here Lions To Install June 25 At Midway The election Which was held at last Thursday noon’s session of the Lions resulted in the folowing selection: Pres—B. W Dunn 1st Vice Pres.—Wm. H. Barrow. 2d Vice Pres —Clarence Arney. 3d Vice Pres.—Robt. E. Harbison Secretary—Ned C' Kelley Tailtwister—Lin Swain. Lion Tamer-Bob Harris. • Director»—Tallent Greenough and Geo. B. Howe. A Veterinarian Locates Here Taylor street, Wm. Bettys, for whom the young here last Thursday making arange- man was named, is his god father. ments, was accompanied to Coquille Monday by his wife and two-year Leo K. Holverstott of this city en old daughter. listed recently in the Army Engineer- Corps, at Portland, according to word Word received from the Lanis Boo just received from the recruiting of worths states that^hey are both en fice there. gaged in defense work at Loe An geles airplane factories, since their L. E. Hogan, traveling passenger return from their trip to t^e Caro agent for the Southern Pacific, was linas, Florida and Texas. here from Portland Monday. and at quitting time the hordes boil anywhere in the book; we’ll have to out like bees from a hive. take a still further adavneed course,” was her solemn reply. Mrs. Bernadean Wilson and daugh ters, Margaret Ann and Helen, who • The regular meeting of the Grange came down from Portland last Wed fl»« Ladies has been postponed from nesday, spent the day here Friday Friday evening this week until Fri and returned to Portland Sunday day, June 28. so that Margaret Ann could enter Plans are under way for a benefit summer school. Mrs. A. J. Sherwood, who had been visiting in Portland card party to be held Monday, June for a month, came down with them. 122, at the Guild Hall. I paclty of honorary hosts at thé forti eth annual convention of the State Federation of Labor, to be held in Marshfield June 15-20. Mrs. Marguerite Morley, a former nurse at the Belle Knife Hospital, came in Tuesday from Eugene to as sist in the hospital while other nurses take vacations. Her 13-year old son, Duke, came with her and underwent a tonsilectomy af the hospital.
