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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 23, 1942)
PAGI PIVI in Oregon—from $188487,974.8? in (*API A I klATCf 1941 to $172,150,810.45 in 1942-1* \III I Al Nil IF \ reported by the state tax commission. The apportioned valuation of utili Party In < Of. —- ties in Coda county was increased Mrs. ,x Pointing out that tires wear out from $3,492,081.53 to $3.527,446.59. Miss Norene McKeown gave a large five „ falt at hundred de. r — dessert bridge-party in honor of Mrs. I w ug Uley 8t 40 degress tom- uv «* ->v Uigivoo wiir- There will be no state fair in Ore Alberta Brandon last Friday evening. peratui.e secretary of By A. L. Lindbeck TWL ‘ an-| Mrs. Brandon left on the ten-thirty ^.‘T^y^rgeTZtori.i’to hold gon this yehr. The budget which Governor nouncement was made by Governor, a. in. bus last Sunday morning for Sprague will present to the next their speed below the maximum of danese Sprague following a conference with, Medford, where she and Marlin will legislature for Its consideration will 40 miles an hour as a tire conserva J. D. Mickle, state director of agri be foi- the duration of the war. The be a “streamlined war-time budget” tion and accident prevention meas culture and Leo Spienbart, manager I McKeown home was decorated with i - he told news men this week. That is, ure. of the fair. Cancellation of the fair sweet Reas and snapdragons. Mrs. he explained, it will be pared down Ope» Every Day “Even with temperature in the sev was decided upon because of the tire 1 Dorothy McCue received high, score to abeolue nernasi ties enties, road surface temperature may U A. M. to 2. A. M. shortage as well as the labor situation, | at bridge and Mrs. Grace Greenough, The new budget, the governor raid, be as high as one hundred degrees,’’ the goveraWTSid: Judging of Four-H ‘ second high. Mrs. Brandon was pre will take into consideration numerous Phone 119 M. 455 Front St. Snell said, reminding motorists that in exhibits Which win blue ribbons sented with a going-away gift from salary increases as well as increases summer weather, fast driving creates at couqty fairs will be carried on at each guest. ' ."J in commodity costs. great heat in tires. the fair grounds during the week usu Those present were Mesdaines Dor “The state is having a great deal The secretary of state listed these ally given over to the fair and the othy McCue, Eunice Barrow, June of difficulty in keeping key men on measures in the interests of tire annual sale of Four-H club fat stock Anderson, Ruth Balcom, I.eta Leslie, the job in the face of better pay of preservation: will be held as usual but except for J. A. Berg, Grace Greenough, Bertie fered by private industry and the I I—Have an automotive export in Only one question came in this the boys and girls in charge of the j Sommers, Wilda Schroeder, I* * ‘ j spect your tires and estimate the federal government," Governor Mabel week, but what a question! stock on its way to market none of Yarbrough, _ ___ Mabel Gould, Georgiana Sprague said. "But as an offset to mileage left in the poorest ones. Then A book could be written on the the club members will come to Sa->,Vaughan, Hazel Foss, Mildred Gould, the pay scale there will be a reduc- budget thege miles through 1944, subject but we will liqt a few of the lem as in normal years. Catherine Littlefield, Miss Ellen figuring how many miles to be driven most common causes without much Braxton and Madeline McKeown. each week, r ■ ' why. The old bulldog of the navy of an 2— Drive a little less than the bud Question— To date a total of 124 Oregon young earlier era, the battleship Oregon, Annual Pay Off Party geted mileage each week during hot men who are otherwise eligible for now resting snugly in Portland har- T?ie Thursday Afternoon Contract weather. What causes a motor to pop back military service have been granted bar, may yet be called on to do its club met last Thursday at the F. L. 3— Never drive more than 40 miles in the carburetor* deferment as conscientious objectors, bit in the present conflict. | Greenough home. The occasion was an' hour. according to records of the state se-, The war production board has i 1 the annual pay-off. The hostesses 4— After each use of the car, in Whether at high or low speed or lective service board. During the written Governor Sprague suggesting ' were Mrs. Greenough,. Mrs. Geo. H.; spect tires fur glass, tacks or stones when hot or cold was not mentioned. first World War Oregon produced that the state contribute the battleship Chaney, Mrs. R. A. Wernich and Mrs. which may be stuck in the treads. 2.58 to 8JM1 Perhaps the most prevalent cause — deemed x-------- ■ — only 17 conscientious objectors. The “to be ----- used . as wise L- by those Laie compton. A one-fifteen lunch If a cut is found, have it repaired at is from spark plugs pre-igniting, ¡24 includes men who would be class in authority at Washington, D. C.” eon was served with bridge follow- once. which happens at high speed 45 m. ified as 1-A Eighteen others with In reply the governor has expressed ing. Mrs. Jas. Brady was high and 5— Check tire inflation once a week. p. m. or on hard pulls. slight physical disqualifications have Die state’s willingness to surrender Mrs. W. S. Sickels, second high. One pound under inflation over a per Wet ignition or short in distributor also been granted deferment as con its claim to the ship to the navy de Others present were Mrs. J. A. Lamb iod of time, will cut hundreds of miles cap. scientious objector as also have a num partment but only on the requisition and Mrs. Robt. Stewart. off the tire’s life. ber who were found to be totally un of the secretary of the navy. In of- j Lean gas mixture. 6— Have wheel alignment checked Woii/erf fit for military service. Multnomah fering the hope that “the Oregon Sally Bonney Entertains Air leak in manifold. every 1,000 miles. Side drag shortens county with one-third of the state’s could go forth as a fighting unit, • Something to remember was the Burned, sticking or close adjust tire life. ment of intake valve. population is crediteed with 25 con either remodeled into an air-craft good time eight girls had last Tues 7— Have tires rotated in position scientious objectors, or one-fifth of carrier or something of the sort, and day night and over night when Sally Exhaust valve not opening proper periodically to equalize wear. the state’s total. Line county with 13 not just melted down in scrap or Bonney was hostess at her home. ly Timing late. and Yamhill with 11 have the great junked." Starting with a line party at the .show, est number in proportion to popula the girls returned to Sally's for re tion. Coos county has only one David Eccles, former state budget freshments, after which they retired On last week’s question regarding conscientious objector so far. director but more recently assigned to for the night in a room with eight storing a car I overlooked some of the job of coordinating Oregon’s in beds. Awake at six the next morn my notes which are most important: Judge King granted divorces in cir SJboj» An increase of $3,282,835.58 in the dustrial development, is back in Sa ing, breakfast was served on trays Drain radiator and cyl. Mock (two assessed valuation of public utilities lem where he will devote the next,to the girls in bed. The guests were: cuit court here on Tuesday to. the places) or better put in iti-freeze plaintiffs in the following cases: few months to a study of the tax Marion Moore, _ Betsy Stelle, Laura as much rust forms in the bldck when Lennie Barnett vs. Cody A. Har problem with a view to preparing a Emily Ruble, Ann Harbison, Rose dry. report for the benefit of the next leg Marie Peart, Patty Geaney, Betty nett. Remove the battery and wash the Ida M. Sanders va. ja me* F. San- Prueasler and the hostess, Sally islature. terminals and battery box with warm dors. Bonney. Mildred E. MUler vs. Louis H. soda water to prevent corrosion. Keep Careless smokers who toss their battery charged to prevent oxidiza Miller. burning cigarettes onto the highway Altar Society On Monday tion. while driving through forested areas *Mr$. -Jas. Brady entertained the Drain the gas tank, add about two are . liable to find themselves explain- ___ members of the Holy Name Altar So- quarts of very light oil which'will ing their careless habits to some dety Monday evening at her be drawn into the fuel pump and carb. ustice of the peace this summer. The home. Plans are being made for a Juif 17—Leyola Juntunen vs. John The lead deposit and ttie corrosive state police as well as all state for fancy work sale to be held in the fall. W. Juntunen. Suit for divorce. estry official* have been intruded Mrs. Brady served refreshments at July 18—Alfred Lyle Strong vs. action of dormant gas in Y carb, and strictly to enforce the law which the close of the evening. Members Virginia Hall Strong. Sult for di fuel pump may otherwise necessitate complete overhauling of those unit* prohibits such practice in the effort present were: Mesdames Carl Alwert, vorce. ’ after a few months to “keep Oregon green.” July 21" — Coos Co d ht y vs . G e o. K- R. E. Hamilton, Joseph Scolari, Ed Molthu, Ed. McKeown, M. McCarthy Chaney et al. Suit to quiet title. The state which only recently ac and Jas. Brady. quired an old natatprium at Baker Mining Location notice* toi sale •• with a view to converting it into an Helen and Ferris Fitzgerald enter this office armory is now returning the building tained guests with a very lovely din to the city which will rent it to a 1 ner Sunday afternoon. After the newly oragnized company which will' meal ___ was ________ ___ _ playod. _____ over _______ games were engage in the manufacture of war 'Thole wlnnin< prizes were Myrtle' OLD FAiWIOMIO non tn the number of people on the > state payroll. A number of state de- partments are finding it possible to • Operate with less help now since the ' Upon their Services has been 1 substantially reduced. We are also • short-handed at some of the state in stitutions where it has been found impossible to replace experienced professional help." Another saving would be made in capital outlays, the governor pointed out, with typewriters and automo biles being rationed. The governor said that he thought the legislature should continue the appropriations made by the last ses sion for Hew state building» a $1,- 000,000 office building and a $325,000 treatment hospital at the state in stitution for the mentally ill—and to make additional appropriations for other badly needed buildings so that this work could be undertaken with out unnecessary delay after the war ends when there will be a need for work of this type to take up some of the slack in employment. How To Conserve Rubber Tires COQUILLE CAFE and AmaHcan DUhet Howdy Folks WashhtgMadilnes 12M and uy COIL SPRINGS SIMMONS BEDS SM to 6*5 Any Condition Sewing Machines CIRCULATORS Brooks Three Divorces Granted Tuesday Furniture Circuit Court Cases materials. You might as well J » Confess! u ' - Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine sat.* w Kllar« ttaaasa faond In it- But stories are selec ted om their merits, not on author's names. Tough and suave, casual and swift, comic and tragic, they are mingled with refreshing variety aad stimulating change of pace. Bare gesne, fit for the moot crit ical. delightful to the moot salve. Yea will ftml tW^new jnagyine Stuart Pal ar» to tee SPECIAL l*c OFFER TO READERS OF THE COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL with 16c today Christianson for high and Dick Bland low. Those present were Anne Chris tianson, Dick Bland, Myrtle Chris tianson, Carl Johnson, Catherine Trendell, Dick Christianson, Eleanor Peterson and the hosts. Governor Sprague and State For ester Nels Rogers spent the first three days of this week on a tour of the coast countries inspecting fire protec tion preparation and the operation of the forestry development program. ! And It War la H The officials visited the Hamlet sta Costs! Read The Figures! tion in Clatsop county where consider able reforestation work is in prog Appropriations and proposed •P- ress, the Tillamook burn area where propriations bring the total war fi salvage operations are being carried nancial program to approximately out, and the Elliott sSfe forest in $223,000,000,000, WPB has announced. western Douglas county. Appropriations and contract authori zations as of July 15 amounted to The state police have been engaged $212,000,000,000. The military ap in a roundup of slot machines the propriations act of 1942 authorizing past few weeks. The round-up was expenditure of $42,090,000,000 was ordered by Governor Sprague at the signed by the president on July 2. request of Lieutentant General J. L. The naval construction act provides DeWitt, commander of the western authorization to start construction on defense area, who was particularly about $8,550,000,000 of additional interested in the removal of these naval tonnage. This was approved by nickle-grabbers from areas in which the president on July 9, but the bill troops are stationed.' did not carry any specific appropria tion pf funds. State departments and institutions In addition, about $2,160,000,000 contributed 81.36 tons of rubber in for other war agencies has been re the recent drive, it was reported by quested Of this amount, $314,000,000 the board of control. The state has has been apropriated by congress and also contributed 194.96 tons of scrap approved by the president, and ex metal to the war «fort so far. penditure of the balance is provided for in pending legislation. Ward McReynolds will be at the Expenditures by the federal gov Coquille city hall again next Tues ernment for military purposes dur day, July 28, between two and five ing the first two years of war effort p. m„ to receive applications from ending June 30 totaled $34,767,000,- those desiring drivers’ licenses, and 000. This Includes disbursements by to conduct the necessary examina the treasury and reconstruction fi nance corporation. tions. ....... • Of this amount, $15,650,000,000 was “Talking towels” are a new novel paid out for the army, $10,211,000,000 product of a paper company. Each for the navy, $4,098,000,000 for the towel carries a brief illustrated mes lend-lease administration and $4,806,- sage designed to help the war effort 000,000 for the other war agencies Expenditures in June amounted to Sample: “The guy with a big yap is $4,123,000,000 as compared with $3,- out .some Jap." • the - eavanible, amounted to $#,731,000,000, compared with $9,899,000,000 in April, $16,395,- 000,000 in March and $20,932,000,000 in February. ‘■ ’'ZT fleeting system that results in better light and better sight for employees. Reflectors, not unlike those used in the movie studios, are arranged to pick up the light rays from, windows Come in and see now we can give and lamps, and direct them on ma you from 3000 to 8000 additional chines and other points where light miles of service on your smooth or is most needed. nearly smooth tires, for $1.00. O. K. Rubber Welders Tire Shop. Men1« Shoes Don’t Miss These Odd Lots in Brown and $tfta DA White. Broken sizes. Men’s Oxhide Wert LADIES DRESS SHOES $2.08 Shirte. Sanforized Ladies Denim Wedgies $1.49 ert or Chambray CANVAS PLAY SHOES $1.19 Comfortable Saddle Oxfords $2.49 Cotten Wert Seek Fine combed cotton in gray or white. Work Clothes BIG MAC OVERALLS 25c 2 prs. Men’s Leather Belta For either work or dress „49c Rayon Drees Becks Slack or regular length M g IOC Shirte, Sherto and Briefs _ Broadcloth Shorts, Knit jfc JrC Heavy duty values! Full 8 oz. Sanforized denim, cut ov er graduated patterns to as sure you of a perfect all- over fit! Work Shoes •3" Sturdy leather work shoes for men! Value that can’t be beat! Shirts and Briefs Men’s and Boys’ Trunks g Famous Swimaway Brand. Reduced. Assorted sizes. Men’s Start Suita $0 CA Spun Rayon. Reduced. Men'a Fata Shirts Brushed Rayon. Reduced # tarC Men's Fait Hat High grade fur felt. Reduced BIG MAC WORK SHIRT Champions in work shirts! Covert or LADIES FINGERTIP COATS ■' ARMY CLOTH! Men’s Matched OUTFITS Fully sized over $dta graduated patterns W Sanforized too! CHILDREN’S DRESSES Reduced to<*Iear. the PENNEY AfiV IS THE THRIFTY WAY ♦ THE THRIFTY WAY IS THE AMERICAN WAY •
