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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1942)
COQVnXC VALLEY --------*------- , 1 The Grange 39« club will meetf Mi’, uml Mrs. L. L. Hooker, who left Reception Tomorrow Evening Per Baptist Pastor.And Wife Oregon’s traffic death rate for the A m I six months of 1942 chopped 20. Friends of members of F.mmnuel Bapfist Cbureh are extended a wel per cent below the rate tor the cor come to a reception in honor of Rev. responding period of 1941, Earl Snell, and Mrs. Menno D. Hempel tomorrow. secretary of state, disclosed today. Friday, August 7, at 8:00 p.m. The Traffic accidents claimed a toil of reception will be held in the church. 119 persons during the first half of A siibrt program and social hour is this year, compared tn 157 last year.' The death rale this year was 8.1 ' planned fot the .evening. persons killed per one hundred mil- | Friday for potluck luncheon at the Coquille about six years ago, came home of Mrs. Amos Blerly on the ¡in Tuesday evening for a week’s Marshfield Highway The ladies are visit with relatives and old friends, requested to come early bring i Mrs. Orvin Gant is her daughter, thimbles and help finish the quilt When asked JuM» lie came from, he for civilian defense. replied. “From God’S country,” -- ------- meaning Sau Fransico, where he is D. F. Dean, formerly -publisher of «unployed in a sheet metal defense in- the Coquille Herald, and who served* dos try a 4-year term as Coos county clerk Ruby Marney, Western Union mes- Lane Thornton will be interested to for the 1892-96 period, left for his home in Portland Monday. Beside st ngcr at the depot, underwent an ap- know pf the arrival of James Lane attending the Pioneer picnic on July pendectomy at the Coquille Hospital Thornton, their new son, born at ’Connor Sanitarium in San Jose, 26, he was one of those at the Schroe on Tuesday. Calif , on July 31, 1842. The baby der picnic last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Sickels, their weighed eight and three-quarters Henry Iasrenz is back on duty in the daughter. Mrs. J. L. Cunningham, and pounds and is their second child. A Lorenz Department Store for a couple her two daughters. Lois and ftiary Jo, note from the grandmother, Mrs. M., of weeks, while P. O. Lund and his come in last evening from Spoka»? McCarthy, of Coquille who is in San wife are taking a two week's vaea- for a visit at the H. A. Young home, José, says ttiey are both doing fine. tton. f* .-v w.-ot th»- Hixt of thia In his younpMf days Mr. Sickels was week to the tksment ranch, in the a printer in his father’s dally news I Chadwick Lodge, A. F. & A. M. paper office in Independence, Kan Eckley country. gas, adjoining the weekly newspaper .! Stated communication of Chad- 4 wick Lodge, No. 68, A. F. & A. M„ Mrs. R. L. Stewart, who had been .officer iif the former Sentinel. pub | Tuesday. Aug. 11, at 8:98 p. m. ‘Vis- lisher, H. W. Young, but he has been' ith her mother at Albany for the I ¡'.hrs welcome. E. D. McCune, W. M. ist few weeks returned home last for the past 48 years in the Indian i____________ _ ' Service of the U. S. Interior Depart iturday evening. Ward McReynolds wiil be at the ment. He was retired by the depart- ! Coquille city hail again next Tues- Mrs. L. H. Hazard left by Monday nient on June 30 this year •day, Aug. 11, from 2 until 5 p..m., night's train from Marshfield, for to receive applications of those de Ralph Garst. 84 years of age, and further medical consultation in Port siring drivers’ licenses and conduct land. If her throat condition does the father of Mrs. K. E. Pettenglil, not Improve she expects to go over suffered a fractured hip and was tak ■ examinations. to the higher altitude in the Bend en to Uie Coquille Hospital on Tues The U. S. has appropriated 148 bil section which she found beneficial a day this week. lions for war since Pearl Harbor, few weeks ago. • — - ■ - - —. A seven. pounds, one ounce baby about twice the total for all the other Mr. -and Mrs. Hariki McCue re girl, who has been named Sharon wars in our history. turned last Friday from a business Ruth, was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. ;—■ trip to Portland-on which they left Erewster at the Coquille Hospital, last Friday, July 31. early in the week. Clarence A. Bean, Coquille, Oregon, commissioned July 15 as a second Lieutenant in the Army Quartermas ter Corps after completing an offi cers candidate school course at Camp Lee, Va., reported Friday at Fort Mason, Calif., for duty with the Port — Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Maben and Quartermaster. Lt. Beah, who en son are leaving today for Wilmington listed in the army •‘•rly last year, is in southern California, where he ex a sbn of Albert S. Bean of Coquille. pects to be employed in a defense in dustry. Bill says that when this Rev. Chas. M. Guilbert, who has emergency is over he will be back in b-en in Portland for the past six Coos county. Having travelled over weeks, where he has filled the pulpit mbit of the world—China, Japan, Si of Trinity Episcopal Church, returned beria, all the Pacific important is home with his family last Friday. lands—he has never found a location or climate that suits him as well as does Coos county. Autos Must Stop At « Grade Crossings Now I.-SAT.-SUN. Elaine Giay. daughter of Mr. and Mi s. Clair« Gray who has been study ing nursing in Portland, arrived home Saturday'Tor'a two weeks vacation visit with her family. lion miles of travel, compared to 10.1 : last year. Close observation of traffic regu-1 lations, particularly with reference to speed, will enable the state to main tain this record of traffic improve ment. Snell declared Drivers were urged to stay below the minimum speed limit of 40 miles an hour and to avoid such dangerous practices as passing on curves and while ap proaching the brow of a hill. Stop signs have been authorized at main line grade crossings in the state and when they are in ¿lace, drivers must bring their cars to a complete stop before proceeding across thl- tracks. This precaution is believed necessary due to the in creased number of trains moving at higher rates of speeds due to war transportation demands, it,was said Call at Norton’s and hear Bing Crosby on a. new Decca Record, sing ing Conchita, Marguerita, Lolita, Pejpita, Rosita, Juanita Lopez. We also have many other late hits and a large selection of Cowboy Songs, polkas, etc. s EDWARD SMAÇL present AUG. 7-8-9 RADIO'S FAOVRITE FAMILY - • Plus . - - GENE AUTRY Public Cowboy No. 1 * - Plug - • OUR GANG COMEDY 4 LATEST NEWS ut|iRy Al««*- MT OH v°UR ton TMU9UI A AUER’* W MERKU ERNEST TRUEX • MARFÀRH HAMlbTflfe Special Attraction RED SKELTON Musical Comedy "Seeing Red' IJLTEST NEWS EVENTS Children Adults Mr and Mrs. Clarence Christian «Saric down from Eugene Saturday to attend the Roy Whobrey funeral in i Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thompson Myrtle Point last Sunday. Harry El- I have been |n Coquill« this week from I ford also came from Portland to at Seattle, having left for horn« on Wed- tend the service. Mrs. Christian and . nasday. Mr. Thompson formerly re- Mr. Elford were cousins of Mr. Who- I s ded here and maintained the Abbey bfey’s . * Sign company He looks forward to returning here some time again to Mrs. Caroline Huff returned last live. Wrtinescfcy from San Diego for an indefinite stay with her mother, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Cruckshank re E. L. Perrott. Her husband, who is turned Monday from their week’s va- in the Navy, is now at Pearl Harbor. i cution trip to Portland. Rousing successor to “To The Shores of Tripoli”! Mrs. Pearl Cardwell returned last Saturday by bus from Portland, where she has been since February. She bought rf home in North Coquille and has moved into it. Her daughter. Fairy, will be here with her. Her son, Danny, is still in Portland and is Working in the office of the Oregon shipyards. <2^ Miss Rutlialbert Wolfengen, of Portland, stopped last week on Tuees- dgy for a visit with Miss Anne Bar ton Miss' Wolfengen was returning from a vacation in California and left for her home Friday. CENnEMENfnffi /1 b KS point A Rousing Rangeland A ^venture Studded with Miss Ellen Braxton, of the Coquille Hospital force, left last Friday for a two weeks* vacation, including a visit at her home in Boise, Idaho, and a few days at Sun Valley. Music and Action! AN’ Laura Emily Ruble returned on the Tuesday night train from, bar vaca tion trip to Portland. She visited Mr. and Mrs James Hersey and while there a little boy named Harry Lloyd Hersey weighing 714 pounds, Was born. The baby has red hair. From there Laura Emily went to Beaverton to visit bar uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hersey and her girl friend Lanaire Butcher. Fay Hersey, five j year» old accompan ed Laura Emily i MATINEE SUNDAY 1:45 Matinee lie • 25c Evenings 11c « 40c BONDS TODAY' AUG 12 BARGAIN NIGHT MATINEE Saturday 1:45 Mat. 11C-24C Evenings ■ *T- ‘h1 ly -, H * I Kiddies He Fuhrman's Pharmacy Open every night until 8 limons» THIS GUM FORNIRE ADULTS 25c