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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1942)
sons Mill. Mr. and Mrs. Nile Müler received word that their son, Wallace Miller of Portland, left last Wednesday ‘for Fort Leonard Wood. Missouri. Charles Offield, of Coquille. has been helping with the work -on the Adrian Halter ranch the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Crawford and family moved to Coquille this past week. Emil Peterson, of Norway, purchds- .. ....^ uud cif from Mr. and Mrs. James Bot’tem this last week. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones, of Myr- tie Point, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Long. They all spent Sunday on a bicycle tour of some of the nearby territory. Mrs. S. C. McAllister spent Wed nesday and Thursday night of last week at the Clarence Butler home helping Mrs. Butler take care of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Barklow, who was seriously lil at the time. Mrs. Sarah Barklow passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs.. Clar ence Butlat, Monday afternoon, after a long Ulricas. Funeral arragnements had not been mdde at the time of this writbig. She leaves to mourn her passing, her daughter, M?s. Leah Butler, and her son, Lawrence Bark- low of Medford; besides a host of relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barklow came in Sunday and spent the nigijt at the Butler home. They returned to Medford Monday evening. Mrs. Naomi Rotison, of Myrtle PoWwTMr. and Mrs Lynn Shra der, of Riverton, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mun ford. . • j 1 —.... . ■■ » J. Fetch, at Riverton last week-end. Corporal Earl Tgejball, of Portland, visited with Mr. and Mr*. Roy Detil- lion and Wm. Roth over the week end. Mr. Titjball is a nephew of the Det Hi ions. Edith Panter and children are vis iting at the Robert Smith home today. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Kemp and daughter have returned to their home in Riverton to resume their school duties. Mrs. Kemp expects to teach Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rockhold visited day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. with her daughter and husband last Stanley Halter. Rev. Hugh Mitchelmore, of Myr Sunday. tle Point, conducted the regular Sun day morning church services. Sunday school followed. There will be ser vices again next Sunday, preaching at 10 a. m. and Sunday school at 11 a. m. Harvey and Kenton Myers spent the week-end at their homes in Ara go, returning to tbeir work at Suth erlin Sunday evening. Miss Lillaverle Myers returned home Sunday evening where she had been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edgmon. * •*- Portland Livestock Market Report Riverton News Don Richard Couture, brother of Mrs. Wm. A. Church of Bullards Route, is staying at the Church home and expects to go to school at River ton this year. The preliminary meeting of the Home Extension Unit was held in Riverton last week. Only a small group of women attended but they report a very interesting and helpful Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McAllister were session. The instructor gave talks on Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and various means of processing fruits and vegetables, the causes and reme dies of mold, etc. The regular meet ings will begin the first week in Sep tember and all the Riverton District group of ladies are asked to attend How tó Get «he and see just what the unit ¡is trying to do. We are sure you will find most out of it the meetings very helpful. Alice Church writes from Portland that she is Very happy in her work there and that she has received an advancement In pay already.’ She also states in her letter that she met Geraldine McCue in Portland on the street one day. Mrs. McCue, Alice states, is visiting with her mother there. Ranald Holbrook left for Seattle last week to resume his work at the Boeing factory. He was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Ellis Holbrook as far as Eugene, where she went to visit with her father. Mrs Holbrook returned home Tuesday Guilbert Heibreek also accnmpfl niedhis broth lyidiyi Onte a f er to Seattle where he wil spend a few days. Wm. A. Church received a very interesting letter recently from his nephew, Robert Barnes, who is ba India. Mr. Barnes told in his letter of the Wind and rain storms which can be very furious it seems, of the fishing, etc. One interesting item is that the automobiles in Indian have an old-fashioned horn such as we knew twenty years ago. In case of an accident in which a pedestrian is hit, unless the driver blows his horn he is to blame regardless of wheth er or not the pedestrian was at fault. Robert is in the Air Corps. He states that the fish caught are from four to Electric Automotive Shop live inches long and that "they use a type of hook that we would use Second, Coquille Phone 38 here for salmon. He compares the fish to our minnows. Mrs. Betty Olson was honored by a stork shower laa^ Thursday. She re ceived many lovely gifts. Refresh ments consisting of cake, fruit salad and coffee, were served to the fol lowing: Mesdames Wm. Johnson, W. R. Marrlon, Alton Clausen, Betty Kocher, Wesley Church, Leonard Gibbs, Rex Roth, W. Roth, Jack Leach, Chris Danielson, Geo. Shelton, Geo. Hathaway, Verner Johnson, all of this vicinity; Mrs. Oliver Liver more, of Blodgett, Oregon; Mrs. Bill Kuchel, Mrs. George Hepler, of Ar cadia, California, and the hostess. Mrs. Roy Detillion, and the guest of honor, Betty Olson* Children pres ent were: Linda Clausen, Freddie Shelton, Lucille Roth, Rosanna Roth, and Mary Hilda and Faye Johnson, of this vicinity, Olive Emma Kuchel, of Arcadia, and Penny Pin Livermore, of Blodgett. x Mrs. George Hepler and Mrs. Wm. Kuchel and daughter, Olive Emma, of Arcadia, California, are visiting at the Wm. Roth and Roy Detillion homes. Townsend Club Townsend Club, No. 1 opened in regular session Tuesday evening with the president, Fred Von Pegert, in the chair.- About 40 were present and there were interesting talks on articles in the Townsend Weekly. Next Sunday, Aug. 18, the Caravan meeting is to be at Marshfield with a potluck dinner at 12:30. The hall is just across from the Egyptian Theatre representative, will be there and will surely give us some good news, Mrs. Von Pegert read an interests ing article from Liberty magazine. Assorted puddings will be served next Tuesday with coffee. The meeting closed with salads and crackers being served in the dining its can now be sent full speed hall.—Townsend Correspondent. astei i without either reversing the engines or shifting gears. A revers For life of the tire repairing of ible pitch propeller has been devel cuts, bruises, breaks and blowouts, oped by the industrial research lab see your O. K. Rubber Welders Tire oratories of one company. Shop, Coquille, Ore. Phone 155. s Herman’s Men’s Store VCillD fAD TU UK LAI\ VALUES IN J. F. McHenry . 485 W. Combed Yarn Sport Oxfords SHIRTS Ceiling Price »1.21 Medlicott Genuine Hockmeyer CORDUROY Coiling Price to 85.8» HATS PANTS Klrbj’ Bronfield, Smith-Hughes in structor at Salem, is visiting at the Koch hoùfe in Riverton. Mr. Koch and Mr. Bronfield also spent .one" day at the Tom Hanly place this week ’“K*! Geo. Steward home” on’ dullards Route. Mrs. Steward and Mrs. Hook er are sisters. O’COOS ICE CREAM CO. Coquille Distributors Mrs. Geo. Steward reports that she has received word from Mrs. Doro thy Bishop, stating that the material ffir quilts and mattreraes is to be given out to all those who were par ticipating in the project before. V. Fetch, accompanied by his son, Frank, Frank’s wife and their daugh ter, visited »hirts or Shorts Oxfords All leather $2.98