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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1942)
I On The Sidelines C. H. S. Camera Club Is MeeHna The Camera Club of Coquille High School if off to a fine start. Thirty- two students are regular member* of the club, which meet* after school Devils enter- each Wednesday afternoon. J Myrtle Point At this week’* meeting, Jim Bunch talked on how to make a relief print; Mr*. Ruth Beyers, the club adviser, showed with diagrams how the lens of a camera work*, and a snapshot contest fbr members only was held, with Jim Bunch getting the prize of a twenty-five cent defense stamp, and a snapshot by Emily Taylor tak ing second place. The best entries are posted on the club’s own bulle tin board in the upper hall. President Vera Bishop made fur ther committee appointments. Sec retary Gwen Elrod announced there is already nearly four dollars in the treasury. Membership in the club entitles a student to use the club dark room, which was built last spring in a cor ner of the physics laboratory by the member* of the club. There they havfe facilities for developing films and printing and. enlarging pictured Almost every night after school finds some member down there develop- , Ing or printing. It promises to be one of the busiest place* in the school. Officers are: president, Vera Bishop; vice-president, Phyllis Litzenberger; secretary - treasurer, Gwen Elrod. Committee chairmen are: program committee, Phy 111* Litzenberger; dark room, Jim Bunch; finance, Gene Johnson; membership. Bill Wilkins; literature, Jean Lee Griggs; bulletin board, Dick Buckles; contest, Wal lace Cross; publicity, Jack Axtell. Rotarians To Hear About Alaska Hi way “Should Russia be defeated, the Alaska Highway, now under con struction, may prove to be the bul wark of our defense against a com bined Jap-Nazi air invasion from the North,” «cording to Hugh A. Matier, Union Oil public realtions represen tative. Matier, who is scheduled to speak next Wednesday, Oct. 7, ut a meeting of the Coquille Rotary club, on the industrial center* of the Pacific Coast. This northermoet flying route was pi oneered by Russians several years ago when they made a non-stop flight from Moscow to Vancouver, Wash. Headed for a career in the sky as Prophesying the road will provide a naval aviator, Harold LeRoy Gil a continuous life line between the bert, 19-year-old son qf Carl Gilbert United States and Alaska, Matier of this city, last week enlisted as a state* that the defense of Alaska will United States naval aviation cadet. be considerably strengthened because He will begin his pre-flight training of the vast quantities of war materials in the near future, according to in which can be quickly and easily formation from the office of Com transported along this route. He mander Bert H. Creighton, senior also feels the highway will become member of the Naval Aviation Cadet an important factor in the future de selection board for the Thirteenth velopment of the Alaskan territory. Naval District. A founder-member of the Pacific On completing his training as an Geographic Society, and a patron of aviation eadet Gilbert will receive a Ute Smithsonian Institute, Matier has commission either as an Ensign in had a personal interest in the plan the Navy or as a Second Lieutenant ning of the Alaska road. In 1908, at in the Marine Corps. the request of the Hon. Thomas Tay The naval aviation cadet training lor, Canadian Minister of Lands, Ma is available to any qualified high tier, accompanied by the famous ex school graduate between the ages plorer and Indian linguist, Father of eighteen and twenty-six. • Gilbert Lejune, surveyed the original Brit was a graduate of Coquille high ish Columbia section of the highway. school and attended Linfield Coilege. This route was surveyed along the old telegraph trail, originally } blazed Extension Of Two Months For to carry the telegraph wires connect ing New York and Londoii. The tel Filing Capital Stock Tax Returns J. W. Maloney, Colldctdi- of inter egraph trail was abandoned with the successful completion of the Trans- nal Revenue, announces that the due date for filing capital stock tax re- Atlantic cable. LeRoy Gilbert Aviation Cadet , i , i I, ■ ...... ... , . COLUMBIA WATER HEATER 20 Year Tank, M Gallons Double Element Biegger Forniture i Births At Coquille Hospital Hugh A. Matier, public relation« representative. Union Oil Company Alaska Highway, point* out that in the event Russia falls, there is noth ing to prevent the enemy from flying invasion troops over the North Pole route and establishing secret bases in the lonely fastness of the Alaska ter ritory from which to bomb the vital A nine pounds,, ten ounces, baby boy who has been named William Perkins, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wm. Sweet, of Sixes, on Tues day this week. Yesterday a nine pounds, four ounces baby boy was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ice, of Bandon He has been named Gerald Gilbert. BIRTH CERTIFICATES SECURED FOR YOU Real Estate and Insurance SAFEWAY tar NUTRITIONAL FOOD See us before yoa sell Every day eat tfùs way WANTED USED FURNITURE Highest prices paid for GOOD RANGES WASHING MACHINES BED ROOM SETS Houoehold Furniture Brooks Used Fur. Typical SAFEWA Y Values! TABLES and CHAIR SETS c -71c SALAD OIL 1 gaL ti 1..55 MARGARINE m213c FLAVORING 8 oz. bottle > 10>c DATED BREAD 1(4 lb. loaf ] 13c Royal Satin in the new glass jar $910 to $2710 SHORTENING (HAIRS Crisco or Spry 3 lb. 4) TOMATO SOUP Campbell's richer flavor 3 san* AvC May Day Pure Vegetable $110 to $¡is Belle Knife Hospital Sunny Bank Lb Pkg. 17e 9 lb TOMATO SAUCE Gardenside hot sauce 4 t-os. Westag Vanilla or Lemon nine-year old Thelma Brooks Used Furniture Swap Shop Mrs. Geo. Hultin, Coquille, entered for treatment on Sunday, as did Mrs. M. C. Miller, of McKinley, for chest treatments. George Gillespie, of Ferndale, Calif., underwent an appendectomy on Monday, and Annabelle Martindale of Coquille a similar operation on Tuesday. Walter Barklow, Coquille, entered for treatment Tuesday. Dismissals the past week were Mrs. Harvey Meyers last Thursday, Mrs. Leonard Leuthold and baby, of Ban don, on Sunday, and Merle Davis, of Marshfield, last Saturday. Julia Lee Wright’s Enriched White BABY FOODS O Gerber's strained or chopped J tlnsjda>AC AIRWAY COFFEE mild and mellow 1 lb bag NOB HILL COFFEE extra rich 1 lb bag EDWARDS COFFEE new Victory bag 1 pound HEMO Borden’s Vitamin drink 1 lb can TEA BAGS Canterbury black Box of 25 baga TEA BAGS Lipton’s black Box of 20 CHEESE-IT Cheese crackers pk.g 20c 24c 27c 5*c 18c 23c 15c DUCHESS SALAD DRESSING Pint Jar 21c KRAFT MIRACLE WHIP DRESSING pint jar 28c KRAFT DINNERS macaroni and cheese pkg. 8c BAM BAKED BEANS 28 oz. glass pot 24c GARDENSIDE SPINACH No. 2 & can 2 cans 29c PIONEER MINCED CLAMS No. h can 24c VIENNA SAUSAGE Cudahy’s No. V, can 11c TOMATO JUICE, Libby’s No. 2 can 10c PRUNE JUICE Libby’s 12 «z. jar He PINEAPPLE JUICE Libby ’s or Dole 4« w can 33c Everbest Preserves Old Fashioned 14 oz. jars 24c WAX PAPER, Cut-Rite 200 foot roll 23c FACIAL TISSUES Stellar Box of 500 23c SUNBRITE CLEANSER, double action 2 cans 9c CAMAY TOUT aOAF Regular siM 3 cok»» 30c IVORY E". «i» 19c OXYDOL SAFEWAY