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INDEPENDENT VOL. XXXVHL NEWSPAPER NO. 41. Another Group To Be Inducted Parking Near The Boat House Is Now Prohibited B. P. W. Broadcasts 11,353 Keys Business Women's Tokyo fat To Fulton Lewis, Jr Week Closing To GetTough About Dim-Outs 'i; 253,000 Pounds Of Scrap Metal in City's October Collection The list help« is of the men who Oregonians will have to ptlli down registered with Oto Coquille Valley their «hades, at night, under the new Selecttoe Service board and who will and far stricter dim-out regulations just Issued by Lieut. General De Witt leave for Portland In the near fu ture to take* their final examination of the Western Defense Command. In cum you haven’t heai%. there Brightly colored pompon zinnias, John Purkey was sworn in Mon before induction into the (J. S. Arrqy: A total of 126% tons of scrap metal Orders received by Jerrold Owen, day evening by Recorder Leslie and 1 Walter A.. Miller. Coquille; Jay C. cotoneaster branches heavily laden were 11,353 key» «hipped to Fulton Oregon defense coordinator, state that and junk has been aollected on this immediately entered on his duties as 1 \yftldren, Power*; Frank J. Brews with bright red berries, fire cracker Lewis, Jr., at Washington, D. C., the previous dim-out regulations have not month’s drive and Mrs. Jack Dolan, and a centerpiece of orange first of this week by H. E. Wood, reduced skyglow sufficiently and thaï salvage chairman, says there are at city councilman, succeeding David B. ter, CoquiUe; Wilson.- R. Dalrymple, dahlias ' Biegger, whose resignation was nec Coquille; Earl L. Knox, Coquille; and white chrysanthemums formed «ommissioner of Coquilte Squadron, more drastic measures must be taken, least 20 tons more in sight and still essary because of his enlistment in 1 Alfred P. Arnold, Coquille; Lyle E. 1 a colorful setting for the dinner meet No. 36, Sons oLAmericftn Legion who effective next’ Sunday, Qctober 25. i more may be turned in, as the cam the Coast'Guard. BeyerJt Coquille; James D. Ray, Ban- ing Monday evening, October 19, cqpducted the ‘Key to Tokyo” drive Beginning that date, shades in every paign for scrap continues the rest of ; Mayor MiMe and all coiincilmen 1 don; John K. McCue, Coquille; Geo, which terminated National Business to Coquille the pa^t few weeks. . 1 , home must be pulled down below the this year. That is a lot of keys, but Mr. W<x»d level 'of the lowest lamp in each rooni were present for the Monday evening ; D,Anthony, Bandon;OrenA.Barne- Women’s Week. The very savory and In the strap pile, across the high session except£>. L. Wood, who re- koff, Bandon; Cyrus R. Wandell, Myr- ' delicious dinner was served, by the says the campaigw-to-to fee carried on and outdoor lights around the home way. from Folsom's Grocery, there tuafted later that nfght fjom his eight tie Point; Jerome C. Morgan, Bandon; ladies of the "Women's Society of to bring out the five or six thousand must be shielded“from- above and re arc 100 tons; the industrial committee Christian Serviee at the' Poineer keys which it i« estimated could be days hunting trip. ‘J;'. „ duced bi strength to not mbre’than has collected 20 tons and 6% tons Donald D. Donaldson, Bandon; , Methodist hall. , ' brought out although there Are no one foot handle on, the ground, which have t>fen turned in. at Jack Dolan's J. Arthur Berg hud been requested Daniel ■ • . Barklow, Myrtle Point; , to attend the session to give advice William F." Finley, Bandon; Glen L. ] With all facilities for a national feiose prizes tp bq offered. is much less light than is produced shop, hook-up in readiness, the Co- All Coquille business houses sup by the average outdoor light now. on legal matters. City Attorney Jones, Coquille; George R. Schnier, radio All this is" in addition to the 125 1 Greanough being absent on a hunt Marshfield; Leo V. Bartsch, Powers; quille Business and Professional ported the drive and there was n<> Street lights in cities and towns tons collected in September. Women went on the air at 7:15, with jx-ofil or expense to any individual must also be shielded against throw ing trip in eastern Oregon? The school boys have been work Denny K. Blake, Bandon; Clarence N. E. D. Webb reported that he had McNair, Coquille; Sylvester Bice, Lucille Livingston as announcer. except to those who received stamps ing light upward. Store window ing as steadily as possible, using city Th* first number was a message of ir merchandise prizes and those who lighting^ must be confined to above trucks, and are still at it. contacted a certified public account Coaledo; Gordon R. MagKerrow, welcome by the club president, Ida ¡contributed for the prizes. The mer- the valantes and must throw no more ant of Portland who would audit the Last Sunday also, the Mt. States Myrtle Point;. Cecil O. Patrick, Co- city’s books from Jan. 1, 1241, to June quille; Roger H. Stewart, Coquille; Oerding. Next was the singing of ^hants contributed 932 in stamps and than one foot candle of light on the Power Co. truck and crew were en “The Star-Spangled Banner," led by ¡inerchandise. 30, 1942, the first time he wm down gaged in the collection and “Shady” Robert E. Olaon, Coquille; Neil H. Mr». Clara Stauff with Inez Rover I in addition to the 11,353 keys, the sidewalk outside the window. in this section. Industrial lighting, too, must be Howell and hi« tAick were busy. The Kyln, Coquille; Max' R. Mullen, Ban at the piano. The flag salute was boys of the Squadron collected and An objection, in writing, had been Southwestern Motors crew and don; Daniel H. Blake, Bandon; given, followed by the club collect, 'Vurned in over a ton of «crap metal, reduced and Shielded from above. filed by Mrs. Leia M. Avery to her Claren« '.‘We're ynder orders to get tough “Andy” Anderson, Dave. Rackleff, A. Barton, Coquille; led by Mrs. Eva Steven«. - A hymn nf The proceed* from the sale of the about it,*' states coordinator Owen. Bob Stewart and Lin Swain were assessment for the grading and grav Vera L. Breuer, Myrtl# Point; praiae, the Doxalogy, concluded the *erap went to the local Civilian De- “Beginning Sunday our instruction! among those who put in the day on eling of Fifth street, between Hall and Robert C. Belloni, Myrtle Point; (first part of the program. fense corrtfnittee. Heath, Tor the reason that the water are to prosecute every offender, not 'Sunday, helping accumulate the total Alvin G. Decker, Coquille; Thurman The largest key turned in was 8% just warn on the first offense. Strict which now reaches 253,000 pounds for coming down the side hill into the (Continued on page seven) E. Pauli, Myrtle Point; Evan Winn, • • •* —- . ■ creek undqr the Henry street bridge, inches long and the smallest less than enforcement of the new dim-out reg October. Coquille; Lewis N. William«, Coquille; s., *- —1 ft quarter of an inch in length. cut across the back of her property, • T—r ulations la vital to the safety of the James H. Turk, Bandon; Karl J. after passing through a^ulvert. • . First prize of 95.00 in stamps and Pacific Coast " • Beaty, Powers; Edwin E. Campbell, . he same amount in merchandise City Engineer Gearhart informed In Oregon the new,orders go into Coquille; Charles H. Henry, Broad the xpuncii that the improvement of went to Ben Brodie; second prize, effect In all coastal counties, and in bent; Thomas V. Johnson, Myrtle treat did net ehange the course 94.5(1 stamps and 92 00 merchandise, Columbia, Washington, Yamhill, Polk, Point; Arfhur M. Morken, Seattle; to Lindley Simpson; third, 93.00 Marion, Clackamas, and Multnomah (Continued on page eight) Ithamer A. Robison, Coquille; Jgmes Fred R. Bull received notice from and »3 00. to Tammy Hickenbuttom: counties. Citizens are advised to Everett Doyle. Arago; Hill Mos Gov. Sprague's office on Tuesday, Ou another page of this issue ap feurth, 92.00 and 92 50, to'Donna start observing the new regulations confirming the earlier report that he ley, Sitkum. . -/3* pears in full the text of the charter Mast; fifth, $1.00 in stamps, to Ben immediately so that the habit Wilf be was to appointed justice of the amendment, providing that a city Taylor; sixth, 91.00 in merchandise, W- formed by Sunday. , , peace for district No. 3—Coquille— manager may be employed' by the to Gerard Jeub; 91.00 in stamps for- until such time as Clarence A. Barton city council, if and when it is deemed the smallest key, ti^Harry L. Clater- ....EEuc 'Cimouigham exyotx to use returns, from service in the army, or advisable to do so, ~which will ap bos, iuto-92.oo in stamps for the larg until the latter'« term ends Jan. -I, both rooms in his building on Front pear on the* ballots nt the Nov. 3 est to Billy Anderson 1945. street for the No-DCay election, for adoption or rejection by ' Coos Bay’s Victory gang roll« into. Others taking part in the “Ke> h> — Mr. Bull, who is secretary of the . plant setting his pr«db»s up in the the Coquille voters Tokyo ” drive were Ben Barton, John Coquille Friday stage the room now occqpiM W th* Glen A The head injury which Ltoyd Ctay- Coquille Eagle! lodge, and who also lie. Bill Church, Elwood Peterson, first big local wa ow in the - It is a provision for city govern conducts an Insurance business, had Jack Barber Shop The latter shop community hall s 8 o'clock. ment which has been talked and con arry Slack, Jr., Nancy Perrott, er received Wednesday night lu-st the endorsement of practlcaHy all will be moved into the room, two week as he and Mrs. Clever were re- sidered in Coquille for years but bby J. Harris, Chas. Davis. Fritz the Sentinel was Informed door« east, in which Dockery's con the tabor organizations in the county I turning from Bandon was more seri- to the unx. Richard Rankin, Gene Simp- frs. RteHa A. C amlr^v^ cs well w. the endorsement fectionery THR Steven ?Abell, Ottergc "jal* in Coquille. Jack Page an<F Jack Hendri or ninny inanimiti Janl la»t_Xhursduy There was no careful consideration of every voter ' zefibergrr. ■ 4.W4JWCI Rn*. ” Mrs. Fred Bull Is handling the Ibcal the Coney Island restaurant, A He is now fitting up a room at the and to this writeFa thinking is one | j One of the contestants turned in , skull fracture but he did suffer a arrangements.for the program which rear of his insurance office, on Front cently purchased this building an* burated blood vessel and a cwaCussion which should be adopted.. i ■ 1,053 keys und one turned in but one, will feature mure than 20 performers .street where the J. P. business will Jack Page was present at Monday A good city manager, Whqp one is Mr. Wood reports that American which will keep him in bed for a In a two hour show for the promotion be conducted. * evening’s council meeting to secure ! -month. “ "" lie was uble to be taken available, will save more iq, eity- ex legion Post No. 36, paid the express of bond sales. Mr Barton, whose enlistment in the permission to relay the floor in the hoinejrom the hospital Sunday, being S ig, tap dancers, instrumental penses than hi* salary will amount to- charges for the shipment to Washing- army has been accepted, will accom room which the barber shop is to carried on a stretcher. toife* k ------ - - ----- • -- ----- which is one consideration from the : ists. cortjortionists, war bond speak occuply, which the plumber had taken The accident occurred about a mile pany the selectees who leave here to He also requests the prize winners a all ,nc included financial standpoint. .-That is not up to install the necesary water pipes ers and “ a swing 1 band are "" thia way from Bear creek, and the morrow for Portland. merely an off-hand statement but to call at his home, 275 North Henry M. .« V. .bop Ma. <" JÏ '."''.'“‘r’: car rolled down 12 or 15,feet below Miss Rose Zenna Latta, diminutive it has been true in other cities where street, to receive their awards was granted. The boxes In stores and places of the highway level.* vocalist and winner of the Standard the city manager plan has been tried Mrs. Ctaver and Mrs. Collins re " ‘...... F ' * Oil company's recent “Amateurs for Of course, an inefficient city manager business will be left for the future , ceived bruises and some cuts but Victory" contest Will be on deck with could wreck ft city financially, if he key donations, or the keys may be nothing of a serious nature.—-.. had full swing, but the city council given (o Mr. Wood. ' H her musical interpretations. Ar lie LeRoy and Louis Gilbert, sons of Osborne, saxophone soloist, will give will always have a check'on his ac Carl Gilbert and who were gecent tivities and, according to the proposed with his melodic moods Don Jeffer C. H. 8 "graduates, have both been ac On 1 pam six of this issue of the son, “the human pretzel" will 'twist charter aiiendment, could fire him at cepted By the Navy, their rank being Sentipel el appears a statistical table himself into unbelievable contortions any time» The amendment appears on page that of seaman of the second class. which is of interest to everyone who and Warren Griffin, baritone soloist pays taxesun Coos county. It was .from the U. S. coast guard, will be nine of this issue and every votet t, Lawrence Gulseth and Lou Wil- It 1* the Nayy’s aviation corps in Mr. ami Mrs. Clarence Arney intend liams left Tuesday evening for Port which they have enlisted and they should make it his or her duty to prepared by Assessor Chas Forrest featured. leaving tomorrow for Tillamook, land, to be «worn into the Marines are to appear at the training camp at and contains the millage rate for each Among the many other entertain read it carefully to become fully ac levying body in the county, the as ing favorites scheduled for the show quainted with what Mayor Milne and where he will help relieve the short branch of the U. S. service. Their Ontario, Ore., for an eight weeks' sessed valuation for each district and are Evelyn Dunham, dance come the city’s councilmen are proposing age in help in the First National Bank enlistments had been previously ac course, after which they will possi city, and th# total tax for the 1942- dienne; Edmond Krueger, a specialist in this progressive step in the con until he is called into the service. Th? cepted. They will be sent to the bly be Sent to an Atlantic coast train Arneys came to Coquill^fjom Tilla- San Diego for training. 43 taxable ySar, besides a great deal ing station for another three or four in whistling; Marian Dillenbeck, vo duct of city affairs. mook a year or more ago and it will of othee information. From it anyone calist; C. P. Macnab and his «wing Mrs. Gulsdth will remain here, she mttoths’ course. be like returning home for them. Vem Knox, who ia in the same can figure exactly what state, county, quartet; Elsie Eync, leading an audi- being a clerk in the Coquille valley Whether his place in the bank here ■elective service office in the court branch of the service and has been city and school district tax he or she ence"«ong-fest, and Alan Torbet. mas will be filled by a transfer from else in Ontario, was here Sunday on his will have to pay. house. ter of ceremonies. where has not yet been announced. way to a training school in California. Mrs. Williams received a wire last The entire show is free and every evening from her son, Lou, saying one in the Coquille area is welcome Orville Wood, Dutch and Jack that he had been accepted and was to attend. War bonds and stamps will Clinton and Joe Sayre brought home •w on bi* way to San Diego. She also be sold to everyone desiring them ohe mule tail buck from their hunt ha« received a letter from her son, during the evening. ing trip to eastern and southern Ore John, who is in the Marine Corps, gon, a two pointer, shot by. Mr. Eugene McNulty, of the “Keep George E. Gratke intends leaving somewhere in the Pacific. Wood. They say that bucks are get Oregon Green" committee, ia the Anent tl>e paragraph appearing in ting most scarce over there, although Saturday or Sunday for Seattle and speaker at the Lionadub session this The Sentinel a few weeks ago under there are lots of does. They hunted until he confers with Navy official« noon, telling the members of the den tlie caption “Twenty Yean Ago,” first east of Burns and then east of there he will not know whether his whet has been done to protect and concerning the first radio with loud enlistment will be as a Naval Avia Lakeview. save Oregon forests end timber lands speaker brought to Coquille, .by the Ed Lorenz said last Saturday, "You Joe and Jack returned home Bun tion Cadet or a radio technician.' He thia year. Oerding brothers, and which (drew will be sent to either Chicago or -A guest will be George Johnsori, tell anyone who want« a good guide day but the other two went down to School districts of the county this crowds in front of their hardware of this city, the young man who has in the woods to get my kid brother,” Tule Lake and secured the limit of Boston for an eight months training wJtek received checks from County store to listen to the marvelous con been honored by the K O. G. this meaning Henry, who weqt with^him geese, getting back to Coquille Man- course. Treasurer Stauff. which were their traption: It was purchased by Earl He expects his sister In from south «hare of various fund». year and whose picture will adorn the for mule tail deer over east of Lake day night. Graham about the year 1926 to fur | Mr. Wood, who had not been deer ern California this week, before he view last week. organization's literature next year. The largest wft« that from the state nish music for his skating rink and Henry killed one, too, which hunting for many years, says it was leaves, and Mrs. Gratke will go south for the elemenjary school fund, for later acquired by Art Graham for the .................r..... .. dressed oOt at 245 pounds. He killed the finest hunting trip he ever took, with her to make^per home at San the first half of the 1942-43 year. The same purpose and was recently do Carlog. it at an 8,000. feet elevation, making except for the scarcity of bucks amount divided was 923,351.29, and nated by him to Uncle Sam. as «crap 's dfa the last half w<l\be paid next April some job to get it to theif car .With to help whip the Jap. these foggy nights and a 35-mlie per aften income tax jiaymenW ¡»re re j A • hour spe<>d limit, they were on the ceived. At their meeting last Wednesday road home from 5:30 o'clock" Thurs ’ Special county school taxes, dis eveniag th* directors of School Dis day evening until 8:30 next morning. tributed by * the treasurer, totalled trict, Nh. 8, elected Mrs. Louise Leslie Henry had never before hunted mule Deer • in this section do not come 9i3.527.02,jip<l the state school fund Coquille Grange No. 39« will put gs her husband, Keith 1 deer and he enjoyed the whole trip much hrrger than the ones Frank apportioned aggregated 99,967.40. tertte; WMr-miiifM'. -r«heh • . ’ « fc ,.-. “ • ' -r— ’ -- ; .“ . ■ " <" théir regular monthly mentirti df H Wr Dtrfigpy, Cary Gribrrt. afflrfrnnv.wiii recently ioLB^oklyh to take a course (he south will speak at Pioneer prepayatiy to enterting the internal o’clock at the W. O. W. hall Friday. son got on Lamps mountain the'past church Tuesday evening, October 2?. Oct. 2.T Ouest» from other granges week-end. They had intended goihg Purkey Furniture Co. To revertUCtorpe. Dr. McCoy is president nf Rust Col in the county will be -present and any to eastern Oregon but when the sea Only routine matters came up at Have Two Display Room's lege of Holly Springs, Mississippi. candidates eligible for third and son opening was postponed, they de the boqrd'i meting, there being noth The Coquille Junior Woman’s Club _gnd is an outstanding negro educa John Purkry has rented another fourth degrees are cordially invited cided to bunt at home. \JFi|son's ing eibe of public interest to report. «.■ law’ ■” .• ’ (* room in the Grimes building, the one Sandwiches and coffee will be buck, a two pointer, wefthed 161% announce« that a Harvest Ball, spon tor as Well as a great Christian pounds. The others were a five and a sored by the club, will" be held in the statesman. This meeting will be Don’t forget the cooked food sale recently vacated by thte Littrell sup served at the close of the meeting. A class of 14 from Broadbent and three pointer, weighing 141% and Coquille Community Building on open to the public and will be held at to be given by Beulah Socidf club ply company, and 14«fitting it up Saturday evening of next week, Oct. 7:30 Tuesday^ evening. While here Saturday, Oct. 24, in Myrtle Gardens for an additional sales and display Coquille were given thé first and-sec 138% respectively. 31. The net from the dance 1« to be Dr. McCoy will speak before the high ond degrees at the' last regular meet-' room. An archway is being cut be- Florist Shop in First National Bank donated to the Building Fund. school, both here and at Myrtle Point. his old room and the new one. Calling cards. 50 for >1.00. ing. building Amendment To The City Charter Should '4* Fred Bull To Be Justice of Peace Be Approved Nov. 3 Changes In Front Street Shops ' \ Victory Sftow To L.W. Clover To ' Be Laid Up A Month Be F riday N ight, Gilbert Brothers Aviatfon Cadets Tax Figure Table Appears On Page Six Arneys Return To Tillamook Have Enlisted In The Marines Party Of Four Gets One Deer At Lions Club Luncheon Today Geo. Gratke Also Leaves The Bank First Radio Here To Fight Japs Need A Guide? ‘ School Districts Are Receiving Checks See Henry Mrs. Louise Leslie Is School Cleric Grange To Induct A Large Class Big Deer For Coast Country Dr. L. M. McCoy To Speak At Pioneer Horvest Ball Here October 31 -- ---------