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THINGS BEING TALKED
ABOUT IN COQUILLE
So. Pacific Marine
A Coquille Visitor
INDKPBÉDtNT
Appointment Was
A Surprise To
Judge Felsheim
NBWSPAPBR
Services For Harry
Union Services At
Church of Christ
Friday Afternoon
City Purchases
$15,000 Worth Of
War Savings Bonds
It seems to be rather hopeless, that
<>f trying to impress on some of the
Coquille has been visited this week
iieopie of Coquille the. necessity of
keeping dogs from running at large by a Marine Corps member, who
The annual union Good Friday
and spoiling Victory gardens. Hun has seen a great deal of action in
services will be held this year at
dreds of people in Coquille feel it the south Pacific war tone, as an
the Church of Christ These ser-
a patriotic duty to raise gardens this airplane navigator. He is Glen By
Harry Madison Roes passed away
The offer of appointment to
Claire Gray, president of the coun
vices are sponsoivd by the local
year, but it is just as much a patri ington, brother of Mrs. Paul Simp-
office of Com county judge by Gov. at his home on North Hesth street
Ministerial Association as a coopera cil, occupied the mayor’s chair at the
otic duty for owners of animals of son of this city, and before enlisting
Earl Snell to L. D. Felsheim last here last Sunday morning, April )8,
tive effort of all the churches., The regular meeting of the city dads
any kind to see that their pets do not in the Marines he was a student at
Thursday came as much of a sur at the age of 81 years, seveh months
O.
S.
C.
and
was
one
ol
the
Oregon
service will start at 3:00 o'clock and Monday evening. Mayor Wood being
destroy the gardens which the other
State footbell team which won the. prise to the Western World at Ban and ten days.
will last an hour and a half. Every in Portland.
patriotic citizens have planted.
don publisher as it did to the rest of
Although he had been in poor
The most important decision made
game
a
year
and
more
ago
from
Duke
one
is welcome to attend these ser
, This was the object of one lady’s
the county. Judge Felsheim—he has health for more than a year, his
vices which will definitely be cen by the council was that the city pur
visit to the Sentinel office yesterday. University in the transplanted Rose
not been sworn in yet but will be as phasing came as a shock to all who
tered about the death and resurrec chase 015,000 worth of series G war
Another told of how some one Bowl game.
soon as Ervin L. Peterson resigns to knew him.
Heart affliction which tion of Christ.
savings bonds and that, if the city
In
the
war
zone
he
has
been
taking
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whose sense of respectability seems
take the state position to which the had first bothered him as a boy
has further funds which can be in
The program is as follows’.
to be nil, had come into her front in supplies to the various buses and
governor has appointed him—was when he suffered with asthma was
Congregational singing, Rev. L. C. vested that City Treasurer Caughell
yard the night before, and tom all bringing out wounded for the post
not a candidate nor had he even the-cguse of his death.
purchase more, after approval by
Peking.
the beautiful blossoms from her seven months. In the earlier phases thought of' the position for himself.1
Funeral services are being con
of
the
war
those
transport
planes
Scripture reading and prayer, Rev. the finance committee.
azalea bush of which she was very
Gov. Snell called Mr. Felsheim last ducted at the Gano Funeral Home
The series G bonds mature in 12
Chas. G. Brown.
proud, and of another lady, residing » were not armed in any way and if a
Thursday and stated that with the this afternoon, at two o’clock, his
years, are non-negotigble and if car
Jap
plane
spotted
them
there
wai
Special Music.
along the highway who found one
number of candidates there were for pastor, Rev. M. D. Rempel of the
Message. “The Way of the Cross,” ried to maturity bear 3ft per cent,
morning that all the tulips with nothing to do but run for it and he
the position, some of them most ac Baptist church, officiating.
which means the city would have
told
of
one
Jap
who
waa
on
their
Rev.
Liston Parrish.
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which she had been trying to beau
tively engaged in pressing their ’ Fall bearers are members of the
Congregational Singing, Rev. L. c. received a total of 84500 in interest
tify her place had been ruthlessly tail and chased them clear to they
if the bonds are not turned in until
landing field, firing as rapidly as claims, he, the governor, thought' It local Carpenters Union, of which he Persing.
tom up.
possible
at the fleeing plane. When best to select an entirely unthought : waa a member, and interment will
Still another story was that of 14-
Scriptural Reading,
Rev. M. D. 1058. They are cashable with the
of candidate and urged Mr. Felsheim . be in the I. O. O. F. cemetery, No. 2,
U. 8. treasury, however, in a short
Rempel.
year olds who were intoxicated and the crew set their plane down they
to accept.
where graveside services will be con-1
time at a lower rate of interest and
■jumped
and
ran
to
their
fox
holes
i
Special Music, Mrs. Cowden.
creating a disturbance at a home, not
The tatter asked for time to think ducted by the Odd Fellows lodge.,
Hode Caughell figured they would
and escaped personal injury.
Message,
“
Christ
’
s
Credential,
the
their own, on Henry street.
about it overnight, and had not fully | Members of Coquille Lodge, No. 53,
Mr. Byington came in Monday
And there are other incredible
Resurrection,” Rev. Gordon Lindsay. draw 1ft per cent interest if pre
decided
when Gov. Snell called him and the Rebekah Ixxige. both of
sented to the U. S. treasury for pay
Benediction.
stories of drunkenness which indicate morning»left Tuesday morning to see
again next morning. After the sec which he was a member, will at
ment in three years.
his
mother
at
Corvallis,
and
from
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the lack of parental discipline and
Next Monday, April 26, was set as
there is going to Cherry Point, N. C., ond talk with the governor, Mr. Fel tend in a body.
control in many homes.
sheim consented to serve.
Harry Ross was born Sept. 8, 1861,
the
date for the city’s budget com
where
he
will
receive
advanced
in-
-We hesitate to put all these crimes .
Louie Fetahelm will make u splen at ilia, Wash., and had been a resi
mittee to meet and prepare an es
under ooe classification, but do be I sti in tion and also act as instructor at
did head of the Coos county corpora dent of Oregon for the past 25 years.
timate for the next fiscal year’s prob
lieve that the same devil-may-care the school there.
tion and his appointment is univer He resided in Powers for three years
able municipal expenses.
attitude which permits dogs to ruin
Everyone agreed that the Senior
sally approved by the people of Cot>s befam coming to Coquille 17 years
A check for the full amount of the
another's property is the same atti
Class play, "Midnight,” presented pipe needed to lay 2500 feet of a
county. He has had considerable ex ago.
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tude which is permitting the rising
perience in public affairs, besides
He is survived by his widow, Pansy last Friday night at the high school one-inch main in the Sanford Heights
generation to go to the dogs.
that as publisher of the Western H. Rosa; a son, Don Rosa, of Coquille; gymnasium, was a very smooth piece district had been presented by the
World. He has served on tl>e county two daughter, Mrs. I.uella Smith of of dramatics. There was as a whole property owners there, and the coun
Visitors to the Open House to
budget committee, on the Bandon Portland, and Mr». Georgia Davidson^ such equally good acting that it be cil voted to accept the Crane A Co.
school board, was a member of the of Coquille; three sisters, Mrs. Paerl comes difficult to comment singly. offer for 2500 feet of such pipe-
reconstruction committee in Bandon Rutledge, formerly of Coquille but All the character parts were taken galvanized steel—at 011.50 per 100
un
after the Sept. 28, 1038, fire, and now living in Tonopah, Nev.; Mrs. artistically, the plot was interesting feet, F. O. B., Portland. The prop
was president of the Oregon Press Lula C. Kelley, of Portland; Mrs. full of surprises, well caried out. erty owners will pay the freight as
Conference in 183V
Catherine Markham, of Zillah, Wash,, Seldom woudl it so happen that one well as for the laying.
He has been meeting with the and by one granddaughter, Barbara might scan the names of those in the
The offer of the Northern Scliool
cast and be so fair to all as to say I Supply Co. to flimtab well-made,
county court in its sessions this week, Davidson, of Coquille.
each took his or her part as well as I steel-frame chairs
getting on to the ropes, and consult
Mr. Roas was a carpenter and
for the Com
ing with Judge Peterson about all builder by trade, and a good one. any other. But such was the case. Fri munity Building at 03.80 each was
pending county affairs.
He will be missed and sincerely day evening, even the director. Miss referred to the building committee
Mr. Felsheim does not intend
by a large circle of friends Lunelle Chapin, agreed on this point as well as to the attention of the
“No one ever could have
with ¿^btasets
e group to work with.**
After* hearing a motion that the
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pieces, many of which will be on
Some of the parts being more im mayor be named as a delegate to
fine home overlooking the Coquille
Grange
Met
display that evening. Mr. Snider's river bar.
portant showed off thè work of’In the Ix-ague of Oregon Cities conven
Saturday At McKinley
„ _ ctasa st also will show the model
dividual cast members to better ad tion in Portland, on May 12-13-at
Mrs. Felsheim, who has been as
. ' planes they are making for the gov-
Pomona Grunge met last Saturday . vantage. For example, Mary Borel. his own expense—the councilmen de
sisting him in publication of the
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ernment and the link trainer for Western World for some time, will in all-day session at the McKinley ‘ as Julia Greenwood, characterized
cided to leave it to the mayor as to
studying the control of planes in the have charge of the Worlds front of Grange hall, with Harold Potts, Po- ' the maiden aunt with plenty of style,
whether Coquille should be repre
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fice, and Mr. Felsheiin is now look mona master, in charge. These meet- Wilfred Wasson, as I^onard. the col- sented at the convention.
‘nuffh "**
.. The Home Economic department, 4 ing
are held four times
year
and ored chauffeur,
proved a • perfect
1 Hi for a printer and sssw»/HWi
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linotype oper- | | ings
r by
wh,ch Mr*' Dorirthy Kemp Is the a tor. Until
one has been
next one in July will be with the choice for the part.
from lucifuctor, will ba vs some of their cured, and they are scarce now, the Bandon Grange. The mid-day chick- I Elmer Zwicker and LaVerne Bar-
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sewing work on display. Mrs. Ethel new judge plana on setting the type
dinner, according to aJJ reports, is rette, teamed in their episode as Mr.
Kranick reports that her biology for the World in the evening, after “***/• • wonderful one. Two local ‘ Smith and bis companion, did
" 1 some
H____ cl usees will have their term pro- be gets back from h|s official duties IWOWfl took part in the program last real acting, Marilyn Sage, as I$ate
While total figures on the sales of
w
jects ready for the occasion. A pre- in Coquille.
I Saturday. Mias Ida Oerding read an
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in Coquille.
War Bonds since Monday of last
(
view of some of these indicates a
Good luck, Louie FelsMim. May Interesting history on “Early Ore-
pa* very interesting and thorough set of
week are not available this morning,
” In “
it it-!»
r\ £
your term as county judge be the gon.
<<»n."
-k* told of the apple
seeds planted at Fort Vancouvel* and VlVIllOn Uetense
it can be stated that the drive is pro
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most successful in the oounty’s his
gressing satisfactorily in Coquille,
stated that the old trees still live
tory.
due in large measure to the hundreds
which grew from these seeds planted
of people who drop in at bank and
In 1835, and which were brought by
Beginning this (Thursday) eve- I postoffice to invest their surplus in
an Englishman around the Horn and
nlng and on every other Thursday'(J. S. securities, with a guaranteed
found after forgotten In his pocket.
evening
hereafter, at 7:30 o'clock at interest, and at the same time are
Miss Jerry Howell is to be crowned
Mra. Florence Hallock sang two
The special meetings conducted at
as May Queen at the. Coquille
beautiful numbers. “Estrellita,” in the city hall a Civilian Defense in doing their part on the home front
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Smith were
Woman’s Club annual May Day the Assembly of God will terminate
Spanish, and Negro Spiritual, “Were cident drill is to be held and all to support and help those on the war
dance on the evening of May 1, In this Easter Sunday The evangelist. weekend visitors - in Coquille from You There While They Crucified My police reserve members, hospitaliza fronts.
Rev. Gordon Lindsay, has brought Kansas City, Mo.
Mr. Smith is
the Community Building.
Mr. Stells says that many people
Lord.” Mrs. Hallock played her own tion and first-aid crews of the Civil
This was decided last Friday when thought-provoking messages and the president of Smith Wood-Products accompaniment on the auto harp. ian Defense, or any other organiza who have never been in the bank be
the high school students chose her as church and Sunday school has been Co. and was on one of his regular Another fine talk on "Pioneer Life,” tion which functions as a part of the fore are coming in to buy bonds.
queen.
Princesses chosen at that benefited by Rev. and Mrs. Lindsay's trips, visiting his several mills and was given by Mr. Abernathy, of Dora, civilian defense, program, are re
As a refutation of the statement
quested to attend each and every that bonds are presented for redemp
planta in Oregon and California.
time were Kay Leslie, Marilyn Sage, stay.
whose grandfather was the first pro
Easter Sunday morning the subject
While here Mr. Ulett took him visional governor of Oregon.
one of those incident drills. A qual tion after being held but a short time,
Doris Ann Wood. Betty Emery, Avis
will be. “The Triumph of the Reseur- fishing on the Rogue where Mr.
Ricketts and Maybelle Yarbrough.
Out of the forty-sevn Grange ified speaker will be secured to talk an authentic release shows that dur
rection,” with special music for the Smith caught his first salmon, a 30
on some subject related to the de- ing March, when people might be
members present seventeen were ;
occasion. Easter Sunday night, the pounder.
' tense problems.
cashing their bonds to meet income
born in Oregon. One had been born
closing night of the meetings, Mr.
The 10:30 p. m. police reserve pa tax payments, only 73/100 of one per
Mr. and Mrs. Smith left Coquille in Germany and Mr. and Mrs. John
Lindsay speaks, "The Evangelist on Tuesday and Mrs. Smith is now in
trol is to be eliminated but the desk cent of the War Bonds issued up to
Martin both were born in Switzer
tlie Witness Stand."
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duties of the reserves, from 10 p. m. that time, were cashed.
Portland visiting her daughter, Mrs. land.
After a short rest the Lindsays will Tom Denison and getting acquainted
until 5 a. m. are to be continued,
Geo. A^ Ulett stated this morning,
Corporal Carl Johnson, son of Mr.
i as chairman of the Lions club bond
go to Westport for special meetings. with her new grand daughter. They
. Capt. I. H. Heaton states.
and Mrs. R. C. Johnson, walked into
expect to leave for Kansas City the
drive committee, that the Lions mem-
the Sentinel office yesterday»morning
Elwyn Nosier Visits Home
latter part of this week,
' tiers and affiliated concerns would
with the query, “Any chance to go to
~\ Folks For Five Days
probably add 065,000 to the Coquille
work?”
j War Bonds purchases.
Former
Coquille
Lady
Carl was printers' devil in this
Clarence E. Norton, a former police
Elwyn Nosier, who has been at the
office for a couple of years prior to
Buried At Eureka, Calif.
officer at Marshfiled in old prohibi Farragut, Idaho, Navy training camp
Coquille Women's Organisations
He
entering the Army last fall,
Robert Scorby, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Ella Endsley, sister of Marc tion days, was appointed by Mayor for the past six months, arrived here
came in Tuesday evening from Jack Scorby of thia city, who was re and Kirk Shelley, of Coquille, died Wood to the Coquille police force on an eight-day furlough last Wed chairmen have to date, since March
Geiger Field, near Spokane, on a ported by the war department as at her home in Eureka on Monday last week and entered upon his duties nesday and left on the return Tues 20th, sold 027,507 worth of war bonds
I seven days’ furlough. He Is with the missing after the fall of Corregidor night. Mrs. Endsley was about forty- Sunday. The appointment was con day this week. He has just finished ' and stamps with potential' sales,
864th Engineer Aviation Battalion and the capture of the Philippines by six years old and the cause of her firmed by the council Monday eve a cook's school course there and has which should bring this up to 030,000
and expects to be sent somewhere the Japs last year, is a Japanese pris death la believed to have been a ning.
'a cook third class rating. Just where by Saturday. Coos county's quota
for the second drive is 0100,000.
soon after he gets hack from Ms fur oner of war, according to informa heart attack. She is survived by
Since leaving Marshfield. Norton (he may be sent now lie does not
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tion received thia week by his par sons, in the armed forces, and two had been in California for some years know, but he has. an ideg.
lough.
ents from the Red Cross. Where he daughters; by her mother, Mra, Hattie and more recently has been em
Miss
Elsie
Strauss, Fortner
Although the thermometer got
is confined was not made known to Shelley, of Coquille; brothers. Marc ployed at a Fairview logging camp. down to 18 below aero this pest Coquille Teacher, Married
Legion Auxiliary State
Mr. and Mrs. Scorby but it brought a and Kirk Shelley, and Mrs. Marc
winter, the barracks are well heated
President To Bo Here April 28
Her many friends here will be in
sense of relief and happiness to Shelley. The Coquille relatives left C. J: Fuhrman Again
and he did not suffer, although the terested in learning that Miss Elsie
Mrs Grover Francis, state presi-
This Afternoon
Senior Class Play
A Decided Hit
Open House At
C. H. S», April 28
War Bond Sale
Is Going Well
Jerry Howell To
Be May Queen
Meetings To Close
Sunday Night
Drill Tonight
Ralph Smith Caught
His First Salmon .
Corp. Carl Johnson
Here On Furlough
Councilmen Not
To Be Policemen!
Robert Scorby A '
Jap Prisoner
ary, will be in Coquille on Monday,
April 36, to meet with members of
the Coquille and Powers units. The
meeting will be held in the Amer
ican Legion hail in Coquille at 2:30
in the afternoon.
This will be the official visit of the
state president and an invitation Is
extended to all members of the Co-
Assembly Dance In I.O.O.F.
Hall To Be Held April M
The Coquille Winter Assembly
club will hold another assembly
dance Saturday night, April 34.
j Tickets will be 01.50 a couple and
you can purchase them from Dave
| Rackleff, John Purkey or Bob Harris,
qullle and Powers units to attend the The dance will be held In the Odd
meeting and the tea which will fol- “ “
low.
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Penny Sturdivant Visits Here
Sgt. Geo. E. (Penny) Sturdivant,
who Is stationed with a hospital unit
at Fort RUey, Kansas, left last eve
ning to return to duty after a couple
at days spent visiting friends here.
It takes so much time traveling from
the middle west and back again that
his furlough time in Ms old home
town was quite short. Penny looks
though army We agrees with him.
C. J. Fuhrman waa bock in Fuhr
man’s Pharmacy a few days this
week while Luckey Bonney was fish
ing on Rogue river. Mr. and Mrs.
Fuhrman came up froftt Sixes on
Sunday and Luckey went down to
Gold Beach the same day. The sal
mon are striking well down there
now. Orville Wood and Lloyd Claver
who fished two days on the Rogue
last week brought home about 175
bitterly of the cold.
J. W. McGuffins Leave
After 45* Years In Coquille
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McOuffin, af-
ter 45 years residence in Coquille,
bid their friends here goodbye the
first of this week and left for Long
Beacb, Calif. They extend an invi
tation to any friends here who may
go to southern California to come
and see them at 1477 Warren Ave.
school building here a few years ago,
was united in marirage to Sergeant
George Guttke, at Medford, on April
3. Mrs. Gutke is at present princi
pal of the Washington school in Ash
land, and Sgt. Guttke has been sta
tioned at Camp White near Medford.
He has been sent to the officers’
training school at Camp Lee, Virginia,
and as soon as her school is out this
Spring, Mrs. Guttke will join him in
fé