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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1942)
I INDIPINDINT NEWSPAPKR Sh COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OMGON, THVBSOAY. OCTOBER IE 1848. £ - - Eighty-Seven Tons U H THE YEAH Community Building Democrat Vole Down Four Candidates E. 0. Hasel Badly All Of Coos County Floor Is A Thing Of 2248 In Two Years Who Deserve Careful Sttdied In 30 Feet Is Now In ThelH Beaufy-ls Finished Republicans Off 1475 Consideration, Nov. 3 Drop—2 Car Wrecks Coast Dimming Area I I This week collection of scrap metal Coos county’s, registration, as- it t Robert S. Farrell, popular republi- When the Central L<bor Council Three accident victims were New lighting and dim-out orders, and junk, starting on Suhday, had dance, the first to beMield on the fin appeared on the- books in County ’ Can candidate at the Nov. 3 election, brought to the Coquille Hospital this issued by Lieut.-Gen. J. L. DeWitt’ totalled 87 tons in Coquille Mrs. Jack ished Community Byhding floor, is Clerk Oddy’y office, show that there i as Secretary of State, was a Coquille week.. at San Frgnciseo last Thursday, af Dolan, Coquille chairman, stated yes held this epmiug^Saturday evening, are 13.421 men and women -eligible visitor last Friday. If elected, as he The most seriously injured was E. fects all of Coqs and Curry counties -V. terday and the drive is not yet over. it will be in the largest dance audi-, to vote in the county at the Nov. 3 undoubtedly will be, he will bp a very O. Hasel, who lives in the Johnson in southwestern Oregon, and farther The city’s pick-up is scheduled to torium in Coos county^ and on the election. It is probable however, worthy, successor to the present effi Mill section and whose, condition is north in the Willamette valley east make several trips all over town this most beautiful dance floor in the that a goodly number of them have cient secretary of state, Eafl Snell, critical. • . ward to include Marion, Clackamas ' ; \ : moved from the county this year and who will hext year ocupy the guber- coming Saturday and Sunday to pick state. On Tuesday he was helping Riley and Multnomah counties. ----- up all that is piled on the curbs those . . Th* plywood an edge alripqin both that the total vote wilt be considera natoriâl ôffice in the state houses at Clinton, whose place adjoins Ms,.* in The new. regulation as it affects two days. - This Week the pity’s the auditorium and the entrance hall bly smaller.. ‘ Salem. repairing a silo, f hey have been as street lighting hare will require fur _____ ___ ■ ■ This registration is 3,445 less than i truck has already collected 44 tohs. is all In place, and the dance floor sisting each other and on Tuesday ther dimming ot those lights in the Beginning last Thursday the high has already been sealed and sanded the 16,857 which the books had listed I Harris ' Ellsworth, of Roseburg, were working at Clinton’s, . Mr. residential district. This will be school and Washington school boys, and will be waxed before Saturday for the 4940 election. publisher of the’ News-Review there, Hasel was standing on a board which come effective Nov. 12. The democrats still have a majority ’ and who ta. a republican candidate for broke with his weight, about 30 fpet working on the truck donated by Geo. evening. It will be as smooth and The regulations regarding home, F. Burr, delivered to the stock pile perfect- a floor for dancing as even of 1,475 in the registration, the fig congress from this new fourth district, above the silo’s concrete base. In store and display lighting becomes ef all the junk they had collected whjch an oak or maple floor cotild be; with ures showing 5.865 republican, >7,340 • was in Coquille last week, meeting the fall he received five fractured fective Oct. 25, and will materially by-yesterday had totalled 64 tons. all imperfections Vir raises entirely democrats, and 216 socialists, inde ' all the voters he could. He is an vertebrae, four broken ribs, left dim the windows at night of all The industrial plants’ contributions eliminated, even the hail heads are pendents and others who <iq not be other candidate about whose election wrist and elbow fractured, and a places of business. amounted to 20 tons and the small covered with the sealing liquid and long to either of the major parties. there should be no doubt. badly fractured pelvis. The limit of light permitted to z In 1940 there were 7,165 registered * Mrs. Stella A. Cutlip, of North lots contributions to three tons, mak the wax to a uniform smoothness. Mr. Hasel is married and has four show out of doors is set at one foot ing a total of 87 tons collected the An item about the -building not republicans, 9,413 democrats and 289 Bend, republican candidate for joint children. candle of illumination. That will J past week heretofore mentioned is the wording, other voters. The democratic ma representative In the Oregon legisla be difficult for the ordinary person But this is not all of Coquille’s and made of a different shade of plywood, jority two years ago was 2,248, while ture from Coos and Curry counties, Last evening when Mr. and Mrs. to gauge, although there are instru vicinity contributions to the national visible as soon as one steps through this year it is 1,475. was in Coquille on Tuesday this week, Lloyd W, Claver and Mrs. Hazel Cpl- ments for accurately gauging the Bunker Hill still shows the largest and her advertising appears else- lihs were returning in his car from"flight. need for last month the old metal the front door. It is built into the precinct registration, with 550 names Where in this issue. picked up by the dealers at Marsh floor and reads Bandon, the fog was so thick down “One foot .candle" means the light on the books. North Bend Central, field and delivered from here, It will be no novelty at Salem to the river that the car got off the which a standard candle would cast Community amounted to 125 tons, so that to date Building (Continued on page nine) have a lady legislator and Mrs. Cutlip pavement, west of the Bear creek on a space one foot square, which is this section of the valley has de 1942 has the ability, character and pep bridge, pn to the loose gravel of the not much light. livered 212 tons pr thereabouts. Coquille is justly proud of its new which will let the other law makers shoulder and then turned over into The new order means that begin Four trucks aigi drivers were busy building and will become even more there realize that southwestern Ore the ditch. ning Oct. 25 all windows of homes, all day Sunday. Those assisting them so as the years pass. gon is well represented. The ladles were not injured but through which an electric light can were: E. L. Benham, W. H. Fortier, The Central Labor Council dance Mr. Claver received head injuries; throw illumination outside, must Fred Schaer, Mike Broad and Ver will be to music furnished by Bum Anothea adv. appearing this week which are not serious, and was have shades drawn. • The proposed amendment to the non Eldridge, chairman of the high Gartin’s orchestra. The net proceeds, It also means the practical elimin Charter of the City of Coquille to be is that of Ralph T. Moore, of Bandon, brought to the hospital here. school scrap committee. On that or the majpr portion of them, will be ation of bright lights in restaurants, submitted to the voters by the Com who was drafted by the republican committee were Homer. Anderson, turned into the Community Building mon Council at the general election county central committee as a can-, Another car accident happened to confectioneries and stores open at Mel born Mitchell, Neal Milligan, fund, while the smaller percentage on November 8 will be published in didate for Coos county representative Ivan M. Johnson, of Hurricane, Utah, night. Noble ChoWning, James Bunch, Reg which will be retained by the Coun He is a man with who is a member of the Geodetic The best way to ascertain whether full in the next two issues of the Sen I d the legislature. Taylor, Milton Terrell, Don Crouch, cil will be used to repair the Labor tinel, howsvar, it is felt that a gen wide business experience; he knows Survey crew, which is Working in your lighting complies .with the new DeWayne Mitchell, Tom Newton, Ir Temple, work o# which has already I eral explanation of the provisions of the needs of southwestern Oregon as this section. He was driving a jeep regulations which the order says are- ving Snyder and Eugene Broggan. The started. this amendment, which provides for Tell as any man in Coos county and and on the.Clausen fill.^a little over to be rigidly enforced is to consult ti ucks were furnished by Elmer Ben him Coos county has a candidate three miles below Coquille, as he was ¿in electrical engineer. the appointment of a City Manager, ham, George Burr, George Durrand js >ho can and will make tils influence traveling toward Bandon, the'jeep is in order at this time ao that the and the city. turned over, about two o’clock yes It in Salem. voters can begin giving thought ami The Washington» school crew ac ’ '• Coos county voters will make no terday. I consideration to the proposition. counted for eleven tons of the scrap He was brought to the Coquille Tije proposed amendment will give mistake'if they mark an X in front and they are still busy. The "Key to Tokyo" drive which thq Mayor and the Council authority of the names of these most capable Hospital where it was found he suf- The high school crew has also been fcred broken riba, a broken back, one has beers in progress here since Oct. to appeini l a _ Manager ____ X fer — tm> A city «j working every afternoon this week, shoulder bone fractured and possibly 2, has proved quite satisfactory, ac and when it appears advisable and digging up old abandoned cars, col the other~__________ cording to H. E. Wood who started it expedient to do so. The Mayor aad lecting old scrap thrown away into V- for the Coquille Sons of. Legion and Council would also have power to re gulches and on vacant lots, and giv The passing of Mrs. Maynard C. the estimate is that around six thou move and change managers and to ing the city a thorough going over. Tozier at her home last Saturday sand keys have been collected and abolish the office if it appears ad Mrs. Dolan estimates that many inornihg came as a great shock to turned in here. Nearly all the mer visable to do so. Such manager may _ As far as the Sentinel has been more tons of junk will be collected her hosts of friends and acquain- chants in Coquille have co-operated be a resident of the city at the time informed, the youngest boy to enter and delivered during the rest of Oc with the boys to make the drive so of his apointment or not, depending Uncle Sam’s service from Coos coun There not being the .required required ten tunces who did tjot know that she tober, bringing this month’s total to upon where the best qualified person ty is Donald, 14-year old son of Mr. per cent of the membership present was in a serious condition. successful. well over 100 tons, and adding that Funeral services were held at Mr. Wood announces that all keys, can be obtained. and Mrs. Milo Dunham of thia city, for the annual meeting and election to the September 125 tons will make to be counted in the various contests The duties of the manager will be who has enlisted in the Navy wHh his of directors for the Coos Electric Co Schroeder Bros.' Mortuaries at two between 225 and 250 tons for Co by the boys, which were listed in last similar to those qf a manager of a parents consent. He left Monday for operative last Saturday, the old o’clock Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs quille and vicinity. week’s Sentinel, must be in his hands private corporation and his will be a San Diego, where he will take a board will hold over for another Laura Rohrer of. .the Marshfield That would mean an average of Church of Christ Scientist, officiating at 275 North Henry street, by 12 full time job. White the Mayor and six weeks’ training course before be year. from 100 to 125 pounds for each man. o’clock noop next Saturday, Oct. 17, the Councilmen would still determine ing assigned to duty.. Those serving are:, Ivan Laifd, Interment was in I. O. O. F. cemetery. 1 woman and child in this area. and he expects to ship them to Ful matters of general policy, the man Donald is a chip off the old block, president, and Elmer Wilson, of Sit- No. 2. But the job is not done until every Mrs. Tozier was born Lilian Huf ton Lewis, Jr., at Washington, D. C., ager will be an adviser to them and meaning his grandfather, Hark W. kum; Mrs. Rosabel Brown, McKin bit of scrap has been «nearthed and that evening. will eake cage of the details, business Dunham who, for the greater part of ley; Mrs. Louise C. Scqfield, Bridge; ford, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. delivered. He had not deckled yet whether a affairs other than matters of policy his life, fololwed the sea. Mrs. Lora E. Holverstott Fairview; Samuel A. Hufford, both now de guessing contest as to the number of and the departmental work of^uch Before leaving Monday Donald took M. C. Miller, Dora; J. E. Richards, ceased, at Ryker, Arkansas, Decem keys now in that pile in the Mt. States departments over which he shall be a mess of fish he had caught over Marshfield; L. B. Jennings, Remote, ber 8, 1893, and she was ten months Power Cb. window would be held or placed io control, thus shifting much to his aunt, Mrs. Ralph Nosier, re and D. V. Yeoman, who now lives in and two: days past 48 years of age She had lived in Coquille for the past not? but such a. contest would Ijring of the burden from men who have marking, “Aunt Riila this is the last Tillamook and who will resign. 40 years.. their own business and jobs to run, to fish I will bring you for the duration, out a great range of guesses An informal meeting was Ijeld by On December 20. 1916, she was a man trained in the matter of run the 22 present, who asked questions good-bye. ” Saturday, October 17, will see the united in marriage to Mr. Tozier, ning a city, which is really a large of Dick Connarn, manager, and ex Red Devils, once beaten by Myrtle here in Coquille. Four children were corporation belonging to tha citizens. pressed satisfaction at the way in Point, trekking to meet the North ijorn to this union: Merrill H. Tozier, Under the proposed plan the Mana which the co-op's business is being Bend Bulldogs on the letters’ own 18; Harriet, >6; Maynard who passed ger may be placed in charge of any conducted. gridiron. Both teams have an eqtlal away at the age of four years and _______________________ X_ or all of the various departments of chance in this contest as both are of Through the Geo. E. Oerding real a baby which did not live. the same approximate calibre, which estate agency Marcus Shelley yester the city such as water, streets,-fire, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P. Laird, their Besides~her busband and children etc., and his job may be consolidated should make the tussle a close one at day completed a deal for the Igloo daughter-in-law, Mrs. G. W. Laird, Mrs. Tozier is survived by two sisters any range. Snidow and Eilings will Markefoin the Shelley building, cor with any of the present appointive and Miss Gretchen Clinton went up and four brothers — Mrs. Elizabeth offices, thereby cutting down the carry the brunt of the offense for the ner Hall and First streets. Mr. Shelley to Pasco, Wash, last week to visit the Fox, of Marshfield; Mrs. Parris Ward, Bulldogs, while they have a very expects to enlist in the Navy soon number of salaries to be paid. Last Saturday, following the rains ford, of Tacoma, Wash.; Amer Huf former’s son. Jack Laird, who was Read the copy of this proposed strong forward wall to offset the Red and the sale will prevent the maricet an Aviation Cadet at the Naval Re which made hunting safe from possi ford, of Eugene; Earner Hufford, of amendment to the Charter which will Devils “T” formatiop, which didn’t being closed. • serve at Pasco but who has now been ble fires, the game commission opened Coquille, and Sherman Hufford, of quite get “T”eed off against the Bob The purchasers are A. J. Jacoba, of be published in the next two issues of transferred to Pensacola, Florida, the deer season. Newport, Ore. cats two weeks ago. Harrisburg, Oregon, and Wes Eggers, this paper and also the articles to fol where he will receive advanced train Two of the first to go from Co Mrs. Tozier was a devout and faith low in which an attempt will bfe made Packing the mail for the locals of Portland. A brother of Mr. Ja ing. He left for there on Monday this quille were Henry and Ed Lorenz. ful member of the Coquille Church of will be “Red” Irvin, Bob McCarthy, cobs is on his way north from San to answer questions which may arise week. This was the former’s first trip to Christ, Scientist; a woman of the Jack McCracken, and Jhn Howe, all Diego, Calif., at 35 miles an hour, to in the minds of the voters in con Cadet Laird had held the position eastern Oregon to seek the mule-tail highest standards apd the most out fast backs who provide a constant take charge of the plant which Marcus nection with the proposed amendment. at the Pasco camp of sub-commander deer and it will be interesting to standing character. She was one who threat to any team in the conference will continue to operate until he ar for the Cadet Battalion, being chosen hear of his reactions to hunting in did- not permit the public to know the with their unique “T” formation rives. for the position because of his ex the wide open spaces. many kind deeds she performed for strategy which keeps opponents look Mr. Oerding reports that the Army cellent grades, aptitude as an officer , Others who left over the week-end others, and her entire life was that of ing for the ball on every play. exercised priority rights on the tele were Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Church, a true Christian wqpien. and his flying ability. This tilt shows promise of a good phone while he was talking to the Mr. and Mrs. Laird also spent a Frank Cox. O. L. Wopd, “Dutch” one, so every Coquille fan who possi California Jacobs and the connection A few weeks ago the Sentinel pub very enjoyable week-end with their Clinton, Jos. Sayre, Phil Alborn, Zed bly can should turn out and support was broken off right now. lished ah item about Mr. and Mrs. other son, Wasiey, who is employed Finley, A. N. Gould, Harold Gould and Willard Bosserman! his home team Saturday October 17. Another deal completed by the Jess Beyers enjoying fresh figs from in a defense industry in Portland. agency was the sale of Clyde Clartc’s their own tree. We learn now that Geo. H. Chaney and Tailant Green- Clarence A. Barton intends leaving Lome on Riverton avenue, to Elmer they are not the only family in Co ough left Tuesday of this week and with the Coquille valley Selective Huff f. who is employed by the this afternoon Mr. and Mrs. F. L. quille who have been enjoying figs - ’S Pacific Feefl A Seed. Mr. Clark out of their own orchard. The-Dr Greenough, Mrs Chaney and Mrs. Service contingent next ^Thursday for Tailant Greenough are leaving to join Portland. He has already enlisted in will continue with the Isler Sheet J. R. Bunch family on Knowlton the Army but has not yet been as- Metal Works and has rented a h'ouse Heights have also had thA first this them. The Centrili Mullins, government hunter, * 1 9 , ’ , * « City Manager Will Promote Efficiency Mrs. M. C. Tozier, Resident Here 40 Yrs^ Was Buried Tuesday Drive Ends Saturday 14-Year Donald Dunham Enlists I Electric Co-op Members Satisfied Red Devils At North Bend Saturday ■» Igloo Locker Plant Sold Jack Laird Sent To Pensacola, Fla. Hunters Leave For Eastern Oregon Dr. Bunch Family Co. Court To Name District No. 3 J. P A Tarzan In Labor Temple Being Repaired Our Midst from a deer he killed this week. Hi? story "is almost incredible but cannot 'be doubted. While at one of his traps he saw the buck, picked up a stone and threw it at the animal, hitting it on the top of the head and stunning it. He then stuck the deer which apparently was revitalized by the cut, for it jumped and ran for half a mile before MulHns could catch up with and dispatch it. President's Rotary Pin Donated The Past Week ’ * Ed T. Stclte, manager of Coquille’s bank, was honored at the meeting of the Marshfield Rotary club Tuesday noon, when he was presented with a past president’s pin which la- cen tered with a small diamond. He was president of the club there last year when he was transferred to the local bank. - Mrs. Jack Dolan reports fat and grease turned over to her committee the past week as being 150 pounds each from the Peoples Market and Jim’s Market and 15 pounds by Safe way. I I ------ i.......... n ' Trespass Notices, printed on clotty lor sale at this office. vate the building. A new center en trance on Second street is to replace the old west side entrance, and a con crete foundation is being placed un der the front or north end of the buildiftg. Other repairs contemplated will make it a much more attractive and serviceable structure. Calling cards, SO for »I Q» Pat McKeown Phones To Mother That He Is O. K. Mrs. Mary McKeown, who had not heard from her son, Pat, for the past two months and a half, received a telephone call from him last Thursday evening from Norfolk, Virginia. He had just gotten in from a trip, was well and everything O. K. with him. J. P. district No. 3, will probably be made b.v the Coos county court but who is to be named is not yet known. Possible appointees, whose names have been mentioned, are Mrs. Mae Barton and Fred Bull. Should Clarence return before his elected term expires he will au to matically resume conduct ot the of- fie*.
