THE COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY 14, IMS.
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SOCIAL NOTES
Birthday at Mrs. Mary Buras
Celebrated Monday
Twice honored and each time a sur
prise was the experience of Mrs.
Mary Burns last Monday, Jin. 11,
when she celebrated her 85th birth
day Going from here with her son,
hobbie Burns, to have dinner in Myr
tle Point with Mrs. Cora Steele, her
daughter, was the beginning of a
perfect day.
At 2:30 p. m. eight
friends arrived to spend the after
noon and have tea. Seven of the
group had been members of Mrs.
HIRE'S HOW TO KEEP
YOUR
Bums’ Sunday school class during
the years she had made her home in
Myrtle. The long time friends at
tending were
Mesdames Warren
Baynes, Hebecka Adams, Aaron Wil
The W. S. C. S. held its monthly . The regular meeting of Coquille
son, Louis Miller, Emily Miller, Mabel meeting at Pioneer Church last, Post No. 36, American Legion, con-
Martin, Hattie Hatcher and Lowe. Thursday, commencing at 10:30 a. m. [ vened in regular session Monday eve-
Several mils of film were Used to
Lena McCurdy,- president, presided! ning with J. Arthur Berg, presiding,
make pictures of the group.
at the morning session, which was de- ‘ The meeting was short and snappy,
¡voted to business.
¡few of the members being present.
Bachelor Girls
At noon a pot luck luncheon was i The house committee reported that
The Bachelor Girls held a rou- Iserved to approximately thirty mem- the gravel Tor the walk was spread
tine business meeting during their bers and guests. The hostesses were from the street on the south side of
luncheon last Friday at the Coquille ¡Mesdames Esta Ellis, Birdie Skeels, the Community Building to the steps
Hotel. Because of the holidays in Esther Taylor and Nets Oddy.
of the' Legion Hall. The walk was
tervening, this was the first meeting
At 2:00 p. in. the ladies adjourned j there as evidence.
for three weeks.
Attending were to the church parlors for an afternoon
The Sea Scout committee reported
Marjorie Knight, Margaret Stewart, session, which Mrs. Chas. Brown that a new ship charter is being is-
Alys June Fox, Gladys May, Lunelle I opened with devotionals. Rev. Chas sued with 12 members to date. Harry
Chapin, Donna Dean Bosser man. ■ G. Brown installed the following of- Hunt is the Skipper.
Lydia Holstein, Helen Ann Shaw, , fleers far the year, 1943: president/ Dave Rackleff was appointed to
Marguerite Robison, Phyllis and Mar- . .Lena
i^vuu McCurdy;
mv vu*
i vice
v ivv president,
vras s uc i i 11 x* Fern
c*t |i vt/miri
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is *4. ■ duties as Service Officer
continue
garet Belloni, Maxine Johnson, Aloha I p^rson; treasurer, Nellie Purvancefor
the Post.
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Allen, Norene MfKeown, Eunice iat
.ording secretary,
Clarice Gormley.
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Owing to the repeated requests
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| •The heads of various ether commit- from the men in service, not to send
Six Did Not Receive
Citizenship Papers
Officers Installed
335 Men From
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For Women's Society Here J n Service
Fifteen petitions for citizenship pa
pers were granted in the circuit court
room here last Friday. Four others
were continued, one petition was de
nied und another dismissed. The one
denied was that of Demetrios Le-
goriatis, Greek, of Powers, and the
one dismissed was that of Sultana
Stilanos, a Greek, who lives in Marsh
field.
Those continued for various rea-
sons were the petitions * filed by
Johnnie Malmstadt, a Norwegian, of
North Bend; Alida Margaretha Van
¡tees were also installed.
them any item of equipment which
Evening Surprise
Margaret Ulrich sang a sola en- will add to their already over-loaded
Returning from Myrtle Point in the tjtled
____ : . “Christ of the Cross,” in -a ‘packs, it, was moved and seconded
evénirig following the celebration, ' very pleasing manner. She was ac* that the matter of .soldiers' kits be
Mrs. Burns and Bobbie Bums were j companied by^Birdie Skeels.
tabled indefinitely.
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invited fot* the evening with Mrs.
Voluntary, individual pledges were
The adjutant reported 43 paid up
Florence Hallock and Mr. and Mrs. ' . Jhen made by the .members ’to carry membership for 1943.
McMitchell.
Soon after, their ‘ah-
¡on the work of thé organization fori The adjutant has compiled a list of
rival more guests came and, totally to
comlngyear. ....
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announcement _____________
335 names of ____
‘men _____
from _______
the Coquille
her surprise, Mrs. Burns for the sec- waa made that a special meeting community who are in service,
ond time that day found she was the would
held Frlday. Jan 15 at 2(x) j
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honor guest at an affair on the oc- ,p
Ruth Esther Wheaton, a field
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caslon of her eighty-fifth birthday. worker from Nashville, Tenn., will be
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There was a birthday cake with her the guegt speakeI. A potluck lunchJ Buford Foster uf Myrtle Point
name and sixteen candles on it. ieon will
served at 12 o'clock. Ladies i Pleads Guilty to the Charge
The additional guests for the evening of the church arid others interested I Buford Foster, the ex-C.C.C. boy
were Mrs. Tom Lane, Nellie Lane, |are ¡nvited to attend.
who was arrested on a rane charge a
Goldie Child, Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Stem.
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| wno was arresiea on a rape charge a
PleSi''.'t. Th„ursday
Mesdames couple of weeks ago, pleaded guilty
Eli is, Oddy, Zeigler, Richmond, Mill before Judg King in Circuit court on
1 Royal Neighbors Installation
iard. ’ Viola
Newton, ruivHiRT,
Purvance, mi-
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of oKlcer’ Curdy, Gormley, Harriman. Lund- pronounced next Tuesday,
was held last Wednesday evemng by quW stark> Way skeelSt Kather
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IN GOOD WORKING
Oil motors regularly. Keep
the brushes clean.
Never yank, twist or knot an
electric cord. Have breaks
repaired.
Wipe all appliances clean
after every using
Watch out for loose elec
tric:! connecticne, and If
any develop h..va thaas .
repaired
Zheck furnace motors, ra-
fugerators, washers at
least once a year.
Mountain States
Rower Company
"A Self-Supporting, Tax—
Pa> «ng. Private Enterprise"
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T«y,or« Fugelson, Prussler, Kesner,
°!fiCenl Were Di.l“rÍ¿L^U!í Anne Harris. Savage, Gillespie,
Gillespie. ’ Ireland,
Montgomery, of Marshfield, an
i d Bosserman, Rogers, Gray, Nelson,
Reona Giles, Coquille.
Those in ’ Chas. Brown, Hersey, Londy Peart
stalled were: Oracle, Mrs. Jane Burch; ’ and Eva Stevens; also the following
Past Oracle, Myrtle Jones; Vice Past visitors: Mesdames O. H. Clarke, of
Grade, Nellie Martindale; Recorder,
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¡Myrtle 101111,
Point; Lee, kjfcMUcrvj
Stonecypher,
Mae Waggoner; Receiver, Nora Tharp; Snider> w w Browlli ¿ouden> Ulrichi
Chancellor, Belle Belloni, Marshal, with mill and Hultin and Messrs. Pur-
Ruby Johnson: Asst. Marshal, Vir- vance „arriman and Chas. G. Brown
ginia Heintzelman; , Inner Sentinel,
'Hattie Gaffey; Outer Sentinel, Ber-
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trice Clark; Manager, Myrtle .Jones;* JanUOl’y Meeting
Flagbearer, Reona Giles; Five Gracpa,
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Edna Schroeder, Jane Torrey, Ida Qf |he W.C.T.U.
-JiUe«axd..4»irtta—W’Hiey,. -Bessie Mul
The W. C. T. U. group held its first
der; Musician, Marianne Embree.
Following the installation,, mem meeting of the new year last Friday
bers and guests spent a social hour at the home of Mrs. W. P. Laws, 240
South Division. Si.. October, being, thu.
first month of the club’s fiscal year,
lunch, served buffet style.
it was gratifying to know all dues
were in and the budget balanced.,Tli«-
Dorcas Missionary Society
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splendid work "being accomplished
Met Last Thursday
| was was shown in the reports given
The Dorcas Missionary group of the by different committee chairmen.
Church of Christ met last Thursday i Farm Home Chairman, Mrs. Eva
with Mrs. Paul Simpson, the follow i McCue, congratulated the church
ing being present: Mesdames Gus groups tor the fine boxes sent to the
McCulloch. G. A. Jacobsen, Belle Farm Home at Corvallis. Collection
Hooton? W. A. Schroeder, Harold Mc of articles for a box to be sent in
Cue, Tom Whitaker, John Boots, Guy April is now being made.
Kelley, A. Morton and Jennie Laf-
Mrs. Eula Schram is chairman of
erty. Plans were made for the year’s the Soldiers and Sailors committee.
work.
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This group is going excellent work.
Devotionals were in charge of Jen Reports given showed 115 books were
nie Lafferty and Mrs. Sloan read a collected for the Bandon Library.
poem, "Room for Jesus.” The group They
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helped collect gifts for the Ser
will meet in February with Mrs. Al vice men during Christmas time and
ton Dungey . ' •
i 58 birthday cards were sent out, 14
meals were given and 105 hours were
Funeral Sprays and Designs at spent on the various project.
Bergen’s. Phone 64.
The next meeting, on the second
Friday in February, will be held at
the home of Mrs. Jas. Richmond.
Attending were Mesdames Minnie
¡Laws, Georgia Richmond, Esta Ellis,
| Eva McCue, Harriet Schaer, Zoe
I Fugelson, Mary Harriman, Bessie
.Couden, Zelia Ireland, Alice Holver-
i stott. Pearl Cardwell, Mabel Gray
¡and Marge Houston.
Jdll. 21s - the last day to use
yourXa3 (¡asoline Hatton Coupons -
is time to change.your oil, too!
•»yriDNiOHT, January 21, your No. 8
1V1 Gasoline Ration Coupons expire.
If you need to drive in fbr gasoline,
ask your Shell dealer or Shell Service
Station to drain, flush, and refill with a
Golden Shell Motor OIL
You may have thought that with less
driving you don’t have to be so careful
about changing oil. Actually you have
to be more careful. You can’t take any
chances now—for these reasons;
Even the finest motor oil is exposed
to partially burned fuel particles, dust,
abrasives, and other contaminants.
And with today's short trips and
lower speeds, your engine doesn’t get
hot enough to vaporise the water
formed by combustion and condensa-
/Vs matter how many coupons you
need to ass, follow this safe, new oil
change guide. When yon go to a new
ration coupon number—that’s every
2 months —have your Shell man
change your oil.
SHELL OIL COMPANY,
Incorporated
AND DONT FORGET
SHELLUBRICATION
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Calcar, a Hollander, of Sumner.
Anargeree Kalouthes, a Greek, of
Marshfield;
und Robert Weldon
Smith, a Canadian, of Marshfield.
Legion Auxiliary
The Legion Auxiliary met last
Monday for the regular business
meeting. Mrs. R. A. Jeub, president,
presided. All members are urged to
attend next Tuesday, one o’clock at
the home of Mrs. Jeub when Child
Welfare sewing will be done.
See our targe display of cnoice p»«t
plants at Bergen’s, across highway
from telephone office.
Not the
cheapest but. the best. Phone 64.
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Get Yours Now
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THANK YOU!
The people who live in the cities, towns and villages
along Southern Pacific’s lines in [he Wèst have just
provided a fine example of war-time cooperation.
We think this cooperation deserves recognition and we want to say
"thank you” ... since Southern Pacific was primarily concerned. And
we're quite sure the many
nds of men in uniform who benefited
too, would also like to join (us in
is expression of appreciation.
Early in December we werejfaced with the problem of providing trans*
portation during the
s for a very large number of men in the
armed services who were to
en holiday furloughs. Because of the
pressure of war traffic on our equi ment... cars and locomotives... we
knew chat we could not provide
and the normal number of civili
rtation for all these service men
holk|ay)travelers too.
So we arranged a somewhat drasti^ and extensive program requiring
coach reservations for virtually all trains, and set aside a major portion
of both Pullman and coach space for the service men. Then we ran ad
vertising telling people what our problem wks, and why we could not
take care of everyone who would like to travel during the holidays. We
The Coquille Garden Club will
| meet at the home of Mrs. Jack Arnold
ion the highway at 2:00 p. m. Friday,
I Jan. 13. All members and friends
welcome.
asked people not to "Try the Train”.
As a result many people gave up holiday trips they very much wanted to
make. The amount of civilian travel, compared with December, 19:1,
was considerably reduced and we took care of the service men in good
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shape. There was comparatively little congestion, and all essential trjvel
was accommodated.
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So we know that; people generally have cooperated ... and we give you ’
all a hearty "thank you.
May we also express our appreciation at this time for your considerate
thnn those made hy Cannon
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plugs; cleaning all win
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SEE OUR FINE LINE OF
and understanding attitude towards Southern Pacific and its service
during the last twelve months?
We hope you will continue to confine your trips, in 1943, to essential
travel.
A. T, MERCIER, President
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