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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1942)
Sentinel SECTION Mrs. Tom Alspaugh, Mfld.; 1914, 28. Mrs. Elmer Brownsan, Bridge; 1924, 37. Mrs. Wm. Axe, M. Pt.; 1924, 33. Mrs. Nannie Collier, M. Pt.; 1879, 77 The regular bi-monthly meeting of By Bob Harrison Anna Smeykel, Myr. Pt.; 1882, 60. the Coos County Home Economies E*- There has never been a greater op * William Bissett, N. Bend; 1923, 57. tension Advisory committee was held portunity that at the present for the Margaret Huntley, M. Pt.; 1908, 34. on July 24, at the home of Mrs. Her- prospecting and development of the Ellen Huntley, Myr. Pt.; 1879, 63 land Montgomery, committee chair- strategic minerals in Southwestern Jane Morgan, Empire; 1871, 85. man. The purpose of the meeting Oregon. There is a greater than ever Eliza Worth, Empire; 1878, 87. was the election of new officers and before, and still growing, demand for Mrs. Jack Whiteman, Marshfield; the preparation of plans for the Ex- these essential materials and while 1904, 38. tension program in 1942-43. these Southwestern Oregon mineral Daisy Andrews,, Mfld.; 1890, 62. Re-elected to office for the forth- districts have heretofore been ruther Victor Olson, Marshfield; 1912, 65. coming season were 'Mrs. Mont- well out in the sticks, they have of Annie Barrows, Coquille; 1886, 72. gomery, chairman, and Mrs. L. L.‘tots'" been coming to the fore front. Clyde Barrows, Coquille; 1890, 52. Rood of Coos River, vioe-chairman. from the fact that the stock pile at Thelma Barrows, CoquiHe; 1900, 43 Mrs. Ronald Ward, Bullards, was ' Coquille has been receiving some con- Jesse Clinton, Myrtle Pt.; 1873, 70. ohoaen secretary-treasurer, to replace siderable tonnage of chrome. In the C. L. Yarbrough, Coquille; 1883, 49. Mrs. G. R. Norris, iFairview, retiring 1 production of chrome, at this time, Walter M. Laird, Coquile; 1876, 66. member of the committee. Other there is no need for getting cold feet, Mrs. Mayre Laird, Coq.; 1888, 59. members are Mrs. James School->— or “ the “ Jitters, ““— '■* for “ * fear — **■ that “* there ~ will Wm. M. Axe, M. Pt.; 1900, 43. craft. Green Acres; Mrs. Gdaqge . be a breakdown, like that which hap Bennett Swanton, Mfld.; 1894, 68. Hoffman, Myrtle Point; Mrs. Ray Ep pened following the first world war, Mrs. Edward Jones, M. Pt.; 1868, 74. person, Norway and Mr*. Lelah Ma-j but rathe( the opposite could be ex Mary Fite, Myrtle Pt.; 1888, 54. son, Empire; Mrs. Alton McCue, Rif- ‘ pected, for if we have nur ehome L. M. Strong, Bandon; 1872, 69. erton, is an honorary member and mines opened up and in production, . Mrs. Julia Leep, M. Pt.; 1860, 82. Dorothy E. Bishop, home demonsta we would surely enjoy continued pro ' Georgia Bennett, M. Pt.; 1885, 57. tion agent is an ex-officio member. duction, as chrome is chrome, whether A. R. Bennett, M. Pt.; 1886, 56. The nineteen communities plan it comes from Africa, Brazil, Russia Clara Stauff, Coquille; 1884, 58. ning‘to participate in extension aM- or Oregon. Charles Stauff, Coquille; 1876, 65. vities during the coming, year are In the production of chrome, there E. J. Myers, Arago; 1875, 68. Bandon, Bayview, Broadbent, Bul are two aspects to be considered; Mrs. E. J. Myers, Arago; 1884, 62. lards, Catching Inlet, Charleston, first that of taking out the lenze ore, Barbara Wilson, Empire; 1917, 60. Coos River, Eastside, Empire, Engle which is the surface, or overflow en »Mrs. Nell Rook, San Francisco, wood, Fairview, Greert Acres, Lake richment, which must run better than Calif., 1884, 58. side, Marshfield, Millington, Norway, 30 per cent for stock pile delivery and Mrs. S. C. McAllister, Arago, 1899, Riverton, Sumner, and Valley View. which require no treatment, other 47. Home Economics specialists from than _____ digging out and hauling away to Rosa Wiggins, Coquille; 1888, 53. Oregon State college are scheduled to ’ __ market, ____ . Second, we have the lower S. C. McAllister, Arago; 1906, 58. visit Coos county throughout the year. grade ore, running from 30 per cent Coquille; 1878, 66. Miss Isola Jensen, exension specialist on down to zero, which must lie Fred Von Pegert, I Burns, Coquille; 1898, 84. in recreation, will be in the county treated by the concentrating process, ■ Mary A. Bi Robert E. Burtts, Coq.; 1 1898, 46. September 22 and 23 to assist in the which requires some considerable A. A. Schriefer, Myr. Pt. I.; 1913, 70. organisation of community recrea machinery, but produces a very high Z. C. Strang, Coquille; 1869, 76. tion. Groups wishing assistance along grade product A. G. Thrift, Coquille; 1873, 68. this line should contact Mrs. Bishop. It is this latter, or concentrating Mrs. A. G. Thrift, Coquille. Miss Lucy Lane, extension specialist process, which counts most in the A J. Radabaagh, M. Pt.; 1875, 81. in clothing and textiles wiU be in the long run for there is, as a rule, an un Lee Goodman, Coquille; 1874, 89. county for three days beginning Sep limited supply of these low grade Bertha Smithy Coquille. tember 29. Miss Lane WiU give two ores and it will require many years Mrs. Fred V>n Pegert, Coquille; meetings for the training of Extension to exhaust that supply, thus creating 1940, 61. J . ... Unit leaders on the conserving of a permanent industry, which would C. A. Holverstott, Coquille; 1882, 60 woolens. She will also meet with one be quite a welcome asset in view of Elmer McCue, Coquille; 1891, 51. extension unit for a sewing machine our vanishing timber supply. It is - Lueila Clawson, N. Bend; 1912, 62. clinic. Miss Lane will make a return of rather vital importance that those Rosetta White. Bandon; 1873, 68. visit to Coos county in April to con who are interested in such problems, Lida Rogers, Coquille; 1892, 82. duct a meeting on Wartime Buying should do some future planning along Mrs. Richard Danielson, Bandon; of clothing. these lines, in order that we may have 1900, 54. Miss Lois Lutz will be in the county some chrome production, or at least, Richard Danielson, B'ndon; 1890, 52 for a three day session, beginning De- some degree of development on L. A Duncan. Coquille; 1896, 63. lemnter 9. ----- — - At that time, she Will chiome properties which would show Mrs. L. A. Duncan, Coq.; 1930, 53. train two classes of Extension Unit good faith on our part. Pearl Ellihgsen, Coq.; 1901, 55. leaders in the Care and Repair of . There is no doubt, that the prospec Ellen Crossen, Newell, S. Dakota Electrical Equipment. She will also tor and miner will do his part, if they Marie Lois Danielson, North Bend; meet with one Extension Unit to con can be assured that the market for duct a demonstration on Rearrange their products can be relied on to ment of Kitchen for Improved Effi continue after the duration. This, of ciency. course, seems to be the most impor Mrs. Azalea Sager, state home dem tant question at present and also the onstration leader, will visit the county one that is slowing down deliveries in May to confer with representa to the stock pile, as the claim owners tives from all of the extension units are wondering, -what next?” and are regarding activities for the following inclined to lay off further road and year. The committee will meet in Sep development work for a more defi- Coos Home Ec. Elects Officers Southwestern Oregon Mines and Mining nite understanding along that line. The fact in this matter is simply this: These minerals are ve>y vital to the safety of our very existence as a nation, and it is up to somebody, including all of us, to take some chance, make some sacrifice in an sh out endeavor to develop whatever we have in sight, in these very essential raw materials. The time to strike is wlten the iron is hot, and we do not hesitate to say that the opportunity is here to do the striking and if the southwestern Oregon district fails to grasp this op portunity, it will have sacrificed a wonderful chance, with no one to blame but themselves. SPLIT A QUART! Lick J«M In "Far Sisa Quarts mi pro pt ¿si 03 Brewed in Tacoma bq COLUMBIA B REWER ! E5. iNC Co., DUtrlbutor, tember at the home of Mrs. L. L. Rood MU/N Mary Knigfit. MarsmiefaillwT, S3.' Ben Knight, Marshfield; 1884, 58. George Ross, Marshfield; 1885, 78. Leslie Schroeder, Coquille: 1895, 47. Glenn Collier, Coquille; 1875, 87. Henry Bogert, Coquille; 1810, 88. Ada Bender, Myrtle Point; 1880, 89. Mrs. Dwight Culver, Bridge; 18M, Dwight Culver, Bridge; 1802, 40
