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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1942)
IU--', •- >W- ■’ PAGE SEVEN .— ■H|EM _____ _________ u Seeking Lady Recruits In Coos Co. - »V “I’ve heard that within the city limits of Coquille s man can catch several varieties of salmon, steel head, and trout, but that’s not what I’m fishing for this time,“ said Lt.- Col B. H. Hensley, commanding of ficer, District Recruiting and Induc tion Station, who visited Coquille in the Interests of the newly activated Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps. “I’m fishing for recruits, volunteers for enlistment in the marching ranks of women who at Fort Des Moines are training to perform much needed non-combatant service with the Army,’’ declared Colonel Hensley. Applications must be 31 to 46 years of age with excellent character at- • tested by references from responsible citizen«. Married women are eligible Howdy Folks : ’ , This is a timely question but one y that will have to be considered from many angles. What gas mileage should I get on my ’39 Chev ? An* There are so many things that may affect mileage in one way or another that it would be hard to answer the question about your particular car. Perhaps if I knew your driving habits and the condition of your car, I could hit clone. .1 know many Chevs getting 20 to 24 miles per gal. on trips. of dependents. ____ . iry evidence of birth date and citizenship must be aptitude or screenings tests satisfac torily passed. Women qualified by training and experience who wish to enlist tor special work should pre tent two statements testifying to their ability. If selected for such duty they will receive additional pay The term of enlistment is for the duration and six months, with thirty days’ annual furlough permitted. At tention to the general welfare of ail members is assured, and ail will be entitled to free hospitalization, medi cal and dental services and the bene fits that accrue to Uncle Sain's work ers and soldiers. Uniforms and sc- cessorias will be furnished by the government. There is a call in this non-com batant service, to be carried on under military direction and discipline, for communications workers, transport workers, food service workers, lab oratory and other technicians, sales clerks, office workers, etc., each of these groups including a variety of occupations. Any woman who can qualify will find an’attractive future in the WAACS either in domestic or foreign service with the regular Uni ted States Arthy. ■ ’ Details of enlistment may be had at the Marshfield station of the Uni ted States Army,Recruiting Service at the Marshfield post office with the enlisting sergeant. ; Col Hensley was also seeking to interest young men in enlisting in the Amphibian Engineers, a corps of the U. S. Army. Coquille Young Man An Aviation Cadet Some of the things that affect mile age ara-c. William S. StdPlds, l|, of 491 N. Driving habits — condition at en gine — brakes — lubricants — tire Taylor St., Coquille, has joined the pressure — wheel alignment—weath growing ranks of United States Naval er conditions — roads^and SPEED! Aviation Cadets, uecording to word received from the office of the Thir AMZY ERNIE teenth Naval District. The young recruit, who la the son at Mr. and Kn Jonathan R. Shields, came to Oregon from Marysville, Tenn. He attended Oregon State College tor one year, winning his numeral ip foot ball and bpcarne a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, In high school tie won three letters in foot ball, three in basketball, and two in ■ CJUnete < um E America/» I tennis. As a naval aviation cadet his first DüAe« assignment will bp to St. Mary » Col lege. Moraga. Calif , where he will receive his pre-flight training, which includes both the study of subjects vital to aviation and participation >n the physical development program. J From there be wlU go to naval air bases for training In flight and ground operations with all types of naval fighting planes. Upon com REBUILT pletion of the course he will receive the golden wings of a naval avtetor and a commission as an ensign *n the Navy or a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. This program Is open Beautiful New Tapestry Coed to all qualified high school graduates A Real Buy At between the ages of 18 and 26 years. M&W Auto Service COQUILLE CAFE DAVENPORT $3B”° Biegg< er Furniture C ompany t ’-------- • Probate Court Cases Mr». Mary Ellen Borgard of this city WM last Friday named executrix of the MM estate left by her late husband, Lester A. Borgard. who died Dec, 29, 1937. Key» mane for Mi lock« Steven» Cash Hardware. Coquille Ove. U . , , ____ " -1 Labor Council Urges Development Of Minerals And Coal ..... ._____ , _ ___ __ __ ___ School Attendance ¡Enjoyable Tea By Drops In Coos County Temperance Legion I According to tbe annual report > A mo»t delightful afternoon tea and which is now being compiled in the * program was given in Pioneer Hall Following is a copy of the resolu tion adopted Saturday by the South western Oregon Central Labor Trades Council at the Bay. which is seeking a more rapid development of the coat and mineral resources of Coos county: office of the county school super- last Friday, by the Loyal Temper- intendent for the State Department, ence I^egion, with Mrs. Esta Ellis, of Education there were 24,872.5 lest' superintendent, directing. Mrs. Neil days of sch<wl attendance this year Khyn was accompanist for the musi- than for the previous school year.: cal numbers and played during the The greatest decrease was found in tea hour. the high schools, as there was 15,075: The room wm attractively deco less days attendance of high school rated with summer flowers of mixed In the crater of the room Whereas, It has been proven that a students during this year than over! shade, certain amount of strategic and criti the previous year. , were sijc tea tables, arranged and cal minerals necessary to the war ef- * Ttie total enrollment for tl«e schools , decoruted by six girls, three of whom fort is found in Com County and the'during the school year just passed won pii,.M for their pretty arrange- governpnent has expended itself by I was as fallows: elementary, 5,0M; ments. All the tables were besuti- providing local purchasing facilities, | senior high school, *1,830; total. 6,916; I fvl »nd it was only after much con- easily obtained development loans as compared with last year's, which [ sideration that prize&s were awarded and the construction of necessary ae-1 , was as follows: . elementary, 4,879;»In Betty Marney, first; Betty ..MV Prues- T. ----- ---- ------------------------------ *1 --------- --- *’ cess roads, . senior high school, 1,920; total, 6,799. ■ «ter, second, und Carolyn Borgard Whereas, a demand tor 170,000 tons This shows that there was a larger 1 third. The other tables were lovely annually of ,coal for cantonment use number of children who actually en- and were arranged by Rose Marie and several hundred thousand tons tered our schools than over the pre- ■ Peart, Joyce Taylor and Colleen more to alleviate a critical fuel short vious year, but withdrawals due to I Chowning. age in the defense production areas work and moving to {defense centers I Posters made by the children were of Oregon can all well be met by the has reduced the number of days’ at-' placed on screens around the room IlHiJ U/f*ra* ilir4ffg*H fnr unlimited supply of fully qualified t^nd&nCO if! SCilOOl ;and were judged tor nriyoo prizes nrwvrsasal accord- — coal from Coos County, the govern ,Of the total 6,916 boys and girls en i ing to the ages of the children. In ment providing experts to ascertain rolled during the school year 1941- the six. year group Darlene Cooper necessary procedure to produce coal 42, there were In the first class dis won first, and Johnny Claxton sec and adequate development loans tricts, namely Coquille, Marshfield ond. Prises in the. 10 to 12 year where necessary, and North Bend, 3262 students en group were awarded to Dick Cooper, WhereM, there is no local agency rolled, and the remaining 3,654 were first; Joyce Taylor, second; Eldon officially qualified to expedite either found'outside of these districts. Of Chowning, third, and Rone Marie the coal or mineral development this number there were 6,917 tardy f'iurth- program consisted <‘,f vocal and which may well bring of asesas »»g, an income «rs raw« It is interesting to fcv* saw*«; wins . The r~ «■----- ----- rasaxa marks. note that g million and a half dollars into C om a large number of children go through instrumental numbers Ly the L, T. L. the school year without any tardy m«mbers displayed much talent on County and Whereas the Southwestern Oregon marks and that those marks fall t,ke P“rt oi the youngsters. Two boys, Frank Oerding and Dickie Minerals Association has for months largely upon a few families. Ilarry, were at the punch bowl and advocated some definite workable Sept. M Rural Trackers tea was served at the various tables program to cover this possible impor Will Meet In Coq alite t tant new industry without either ob September 26 has been set aside as by the girls wb> had arranged them. taining funds or public support to ex a meeting in Coquille for all of the Others assisting about the rooms ecute such a program, rural teachers in Coos county. This were Nancy Godard, Shirley Stewart Dick VUU|JVI| Cooper, 4IICICIUIP) USX- win meeting Will — Forest - - -w v Peterson. - Therefore, be IB it MCWUiVCU Resolved by tlds will LRI8EC take IIM7 the place Ml of WBM the and Southwestern Central Labor Council pre-school meeting tor rural teaoiwra PeirL Norman Parsing and El- this first day of August that we here which is usually held earlier. Out T by call upon all the public agencies in side people who plan to be present r Coos County to immediately, by con are Dr. V. D. Bain and Florence clave or otherwise, interest substan Beardsley, both of The State Depart-: tial business men and co-operately ment of Education; Dr. Walter R. take whatever action necessary to Dry, who is head of the Oregon State secure the future eoonomic welfare School for Ute blind «nd Dr, W fl. of Coos County which the develop Beattie, of the Extension Division of ment of the mineral und coal re the Oregon System of Higher Educa sources will bring apd only hy imme ■ tion. diate and aggressive action- _ The executive committee for rural I And be It further resolved that a teachers in oo-operati<»n with Martha copy of thia resolution be sent to the E. Mulkey, county school superinten Coes County Judge, th« honorable dent, are preparing the program. The Mayors of North Bend. Marshfield, committee n>«nibers are as follows: The only exclusive insurance Coquille. Myrtle Point, Bandon, Em Rosabel Brown, Althea Harrah and Phones—Office CRM pire and Eastside and the press. Ruby Zaller, J Southwestern Oregon Centra) According to the certificated which Labor Traded Council are being registered in the office of Chas. Grainy, Vice President the county school superintendent, the /■e Nelle R. Windsor, Secretary schools in the county will largely be opening on Sept. 7 and 8, and some will begin on Sept. I. Due to the war Uiere have been many resignation* of teachers, which have necessitated additional work on To provide an organization titrough the part of the various school boards which Information pertaining to war in the county. don Chowning received guests at the door. Thaw enjoying the afternoon we is Mesdames Sam Nosier, Oscar Nosier, Birdie Skeels, Mary Gage, Minnie Laws, Noble Chowning, Hattie Coy, Frank Leslie, Walter Oerding, H. L. Johnson, Bessie Marney, Leland Peart, Harriett Scheer, Tom Scheer, Vern Bailey, Mary Russell, Wm. Peart, Ella Nelson, Chas. Brown, May Dean, Dail Green, Bessie Cooper, Alice Hol vers tott Ruth Cooper, Mar ion Clayton, George Taylor and Floreuce De Noma. r Repair, the answer to keep shoes from wearing oat qaiekly. New heels before yea’re watt tag down the base of the shoe; new Ups before threads break between sole and upper. Ko Keel Shoe Shop Glen Janes T < •n FAT LADIES! WANTED FOR Ym mb km. wl> imuna. aM toms •UttdOT. «recWul Osar* No dr««». No Im- tivaa No .».retain«. K b , poUlow. «wat. «n»r, «».n bulUr. WlU UU AYDS ptou you Sou't «n »imbu. voUtow. swuto w toWl >0’4 .imply rue tlmm Sow,. It , May wwa Juu «I>)uy a a«.lclo>» (»lumin fortia^) AYOS Crfor« Ht* im ,I. AlmohtUlr h«rm- :■» aUABANTkiro. Tr* a tay» »¡“«rt AYOS. S*-d«y Burply only »» **• Mow Sadi U you *w't sot «.uit* Juot BARROW DRUG COMPANY MM . - War Risk Insurance BtaH F Agency in Southwest Oregon Night 273L r * ■» The Friendly Store Organizing Rural Communications time and other important activities may be relayed to farm people and other rural residents, neighborhood leaders from all sections of Coos county are meeting during this week with the county agricultural agent, home demonstration agent and other representatives of the Extension Of fice to complete the organization of a communication system and discuss subjects of special importance to rural people at thia time. Meetings are being held this week in Myrtle Point, the Sunny Hill School, Millington. Eastside. Empire and Coquille. The aeries wlU close with a meeting In the Orange Hall in Fairview next Monday evening, Aug. 10, at 8:00 p. m. and one in the city hall In Bandon on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 8:00 p. m. In addition to explaining the neigh borhood leader plan through which rural people themselves will relay late and authentic information through out those parts of the county, some attention is being given at each meet ing to an explanation of the nation's program to control inflation through which efforts are being made tp hold down ths cost of living and prevent as fgr aa possible the period of de flation which normally follows. Other subject* receiving attention by the loaders are, rural fire oontrol, farm transportation and the Salvage pro- grama. Ltrpncp«; uicen^eb I I To Save Tires ; By Co-operation F Everything For Back-to-School! Economy in the use of tires, trucks and other transportation facilities on farms is the goal of the Coos County Farm Transportation Committee whioh WM organized in Coquille last week. This Committee consists mainly of producers including W. E. Cross, of Coquille, president of the County Dairyman's Association, who was elected chairman, Harold Potts of Sumner, Master of the Pomona Grange will serve as vice chairman and other members include County Judge E. L. Peterson, chairman of the Agricultural Planning Committee: J. D. Carl, of Arago, chairmen of the County U. S. D. A. War Board; Joe Nilsen of Riverton, president of the County Livestock Association, and Wesley Chappel of Bandon, mqnager of the Coquille Valley Dairy Co-op. representing producer cooperatives. George Jenkins, county agent will serve the committee as secretory. To eliminate the use of tires and trucks not absolutely necessary, the committee is requesting all creamery and cheese factories of the county to me their influence with patrons who CBn work together in sending milk or cream to the plants. This committee .believes this can be done in some leases by arranging with one producer te mUk cream or other farm i /h W; > Percales For The Whole Family! RONDO PRINTS • Plaids—Stripes • F l ora l e • Plata Cetera • Posy prints,, paisley types, splashy florals! Make prim frocks for pint-sixed sis, skirts for big daughter—and yourself. r ÍÍ; I r yd / J 27c IF^ 3 hi' fl 1 DRESSES Dressy* styles, with frilly col- lsr for con- trast. Tailored types with, . pleated kkirta, crisp white Q I F — V/*® ’i,. JjF j ^gr I / to 44 $4.98 ah Wonderspun Spun Rayon 1 i J Choose from stripes AQe plaids or florals, yd. Smart Spun Rayon Plaids July 3J-R..y Lewia. Spica, of North uracturlng firms In other reun cover 600 ?***£&?* eh'h I Scotch type plaids OQe H**NewiJZ ZThis"h ™c7thJ"¿ay J'“'“; be effected in Code county on a volun on Saturday Aug. 1—Dell David Milligan, of' tary basia. Reedsport, uitd Sarjh Rosendale, of Lang I ita. They were married by Rev, j For life of the tire repairing of Chas. O. Brown at toe M E. parson-. cuts, bruises, breaks and blowouts, see your O. K. Rubber Welders Tire age here on Saturd y, Aug. 3- Elmer Lre itarttesa, of Em- Shop, Coquille, Ore. Phone 155. s pire. and Primora lasilse Johnaon, of WHEN YOUR PLUMBING GOES RgnUfUM. HAYWIRE phone 16, FARR ft EL- . WOOD, Lw _ ‘ ■ •» J.' g - j IÎJ lx . 4 J “No Risk” Reducing Test of all kinds including July SO—La Verne Edward Hamlin' P^«hice for several neighbors or by and Francis Maxine Bowen, both of arranging with different producers to North Bend. Titey were married ofi,haul the Cowwnhdtttek op certain days Sunday by Rev. T. Paul Beresford at, « P>*Ub|s. for each one to get the Church of God »1 North Bend. ! * «»“’•»»/ J“4"“** Julv 3U Bruce E Henrv and Marie rlted at the meeting where joint action a :* « r r s » / Moke Your Shoes Last Longer INSURANCE Mnrrtnnp marriage ¿k-.’W •»' $j{ .is. z. Wotiderspuft Spun Rayon 1 A large Selection of Q_ Plain colora ._........ w”* I - 4 ''2 ♦ THF ♦ THF 1 plnnly aay is the thrifty way * THRIFTY WAY IS THE AMERICAN WAY * 4 t
