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NO. 15.
Coos Bond Purchases May Day Dance To Open House And
County Court's
Be Brilliant Affair
Nearly A Million
Band Concert Greatly Reply To Assessor
Saturday Evening
Exclusive Of Banks
i LeMer1'
R Buried
4rs Jl Tuesday
íab^h Lone Coos County Women
Delighted With
Mis. Eleanor McAdoo
Mrs. Elizabeth Sherrard Lane, a
resident of Coquille for the past 37 I
years, passed away at the hospital
Preparation for the Coquille Wom
liere last 8unday, at the age of 71
The city of Coquille and surround an’s Club annual May Day dance, to
years. four months and twelve days.
be
held
this
coming
Saturday
eve
Last
night
in
the
beautiful
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ing territory which last week passed
Crowded to overflowing was the
Funeral ser vices, with Liston Par
Harold
issues between the Coos Comity
its $150,000 quota for the second War ning, are practically complete, Mrs. High School Gymnasium
rish officiating, were held at the Chandler Hotel dining room last
Bond drive which started April 12. W. H. Mansell, chairman in charge, Withnell, music instructor directed Court and Assessor Chas. W. Fbrrest, Schroeder Bros. Mortuaries here at Saturday at 12:30 when women from
the Coquille high band in a really but inasmuch as it dM, several
-was the first Coos county city to at announces.
two o’clock Tuesday afternoon. In every corner of Coca county were
Mrs. Mansell endeavored to secure wonderful concert. The program, weeks ago, print the letter Mr. For-
tain its quota, and' the local chair
terment was in the Masonic ceme Present to hear Mra. Eleanor Wilson
McAdoo.
man, E. T. Stelle, expresses apprecia an Army or Coast Guard squad to divided into five groups, presented rest requested, over his signature, it tery.
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feels that
it should print what I
Mrs. McAdoo, vigorous, alert-
tion for himself, and fbr the govern act as an escort of honor for ftueen for the pleasure of an unusually large now
Bom , Elizabeth Sherrard, Dec. 13,
ment, to the many assistants who Jerry and the Princesses, but learned audience thrilling music which wae the county court members have to 1871, at Canyonville, Oregon, she was minded daughter of a distinguished
from the commanding officers that most enthusiastically received. Only say in reply to his. criticism. .
$ » made this drive so successful.' ,
united in marriage to Thus. B. Lane president of our country, is making
The following was received Tues
Including the City of Coquille bond only men off duty that evening regret heard voiced regarding the
in 1881. He passed away 18 years an ideal leader in her capacity as re
gional adviser for the Women’s Di
purchase of $15,000, the school dis might be available, and she has been coucert was that if only it were pos day with the court members’ names
<,
trict’s $20,000, the sale at the poet- endeavoring to get In touch with a sible to have something similar once appearing at the end:
Mrs. I-anw was u devout member vision of the national war savings
a month.
, office of $21,000 and all sales made sufficient number who Will not be
of the Church of Christ; also at the staff. Gtstd-looking, smartly dressed,
The band has in its members so
hJTh* u*
MrpC,?“s ! Neighbors of Woodcraft
through the bank, Coquille has now on duty.
and the with a captivating personal gaiety,
Invitations have been sent to all many students of outstanding talent jrForreet has held offl«. as County ,
Relief Corps.
Mrs. McAdoo can stand on her own
purchased a total of $232,700, ex
.
talents at all times. She is of this
clusive of the bonds purchased by the service men in this district, in that along with the high quality of Assessor certain matters originating ( vk . u
been
'*'*•Mrs Rltu
at c°°"R,ve^ day, this Itour, her being tuned to
the Firs! National Bank itself. The viting them to be guests of the Wom work by the group, as a result ot
quality teaching, Coquille has a high in one or the other or several of the
Vlrgtota Une
Coquille the present and its problems, her en
First National Bank of Portland al an's Club that evening.
Tite crowning of Queen Jerry How school band which can hold its own.
thusiasm for the work tn be done
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W“ Mr* E,,Rlb*th
located $787,040 to its Coos county
branches, that amount not being In ell by Mayor O. L. Wood will take both in beauty of music and stunning
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D C.; two sons, Medford S. and her realization of present world
i
miii v
lities impressed all with the
cluded in the Coos county quota of piece promptly at 8:00 ■ o'clock. The appearance against any competition. ture with regard to the action taken * Lester,
of MiU
VaBey near San
$864,000, nor in the Coquille quota Coquille High School band will pre The handsome, Immaculate red and by the Coos eounty budget committee I cisco, and Sergeant Thomas Lane, . it of the speaker herself. —
Mrs. McAdoo left entirely to others
of $150,000; nor is the local branch’s cede the regal party in entering the white uniforms, raised-seating ar with reference to the salary recom who la somewhere in the South Pa
quota Included in the $232,700 re auditorium of the Community Build rangements and the smartly modern mendations to the Legislature in cific; also by two brothers, Martin any utterances made in reference to
ing and nothing has been left un stage setting presented a striking pic which certain members of the county
ported.
D. Sherrard, of Coquille, and Lin her famous father und whose mention
Coos county is well over the top, done to makes this as gala an event ture worthy of any place in this coun court were, at least by Inference, ( coln Sherrard, of Redlands, Calif., by other speakers brought to her
try.
$114
000la* the8e war times allow.
rather critically handled. The court (
eyes a look of deep and thoughtful
having purchased about I
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and by throe grandchildren.
Shady's orchestra will furnis\music
The opening marches were ttwill- did not see fit to make a statement
reverence.
more than its $864,000 quota, or
Mrs.
Lane
was
a
good
woman,
one
I for the dancing which will follow ing, followed with the group of duets with respect to the matter of salaries, ,
She Is plainly concerned today
$877^05.
whom
everyone
was
happy
to
call
a
and solos played by high school boys for after nil this question was one .
Some of the following figures, re the ceremonies.
(Continued on page eight)
friend, and her passing is sincerely
Admission, Including tax, will be surely destined to go plaosa with which falls within the province of .
ported as of April 26, have been in
mourned
by
a
very
large
circle
of
creased, but here is the way they 55 cants per person, and the Woman's their music. A clarinet solo, ’’Car-
Club will contribute fifty per cent nlval of Venice,” by Wally Moore, the people In tbs county and it is not
were given to Mr. Stolte1 by County
within the province of an elected of
Chairman Ben R. Chandler yester- of the net proceeds to the building was the talk of the evening.
fund.
!
“Jolly Robbers”
and
“Student ficer to undertake on his own be
day morning:
This promises to be a colorful and Prince” overtures were most popu half, in the opinion of this court, a
Marshfield, $485,000.
Contracts to teach in the Coquille
most enjoyable affair and even those lar. "Jolly Robbers,” to quote the campaign affecting salaries.
North Bend, $71,600
city schools were awarded to five
who do not da pee will enjoy watching director, la a very hard number
I4itar
certiiin
Dublialtv
wan
uiven
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Coquille, $232,700.
new teachers at a meeting of the Co
the entire evening's spectacle.
dOne with
Hr. both In the local papers and in the
Bandon? $80,500.
quille school board held Wednesday
Withnell
himself
was
most
pleased
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Portland
papers
to
an
opinion
which
dressings
Myrtle Point, $38,700 - - a
of last week.
with
the
“
Student
Prince
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and
ft
originated within the Attorney Gen a month but, to date, no place has
Pnstofflcee in the county, other
These new teachers will fill va
was perhaps the most outstanding eral’s office, and which had been been found whuee the ladies who are
than Coquille, $54,000.
cancies caused by the resignations of
overture.
’ .
requested
by
Mr.
Forrest
with
ref
willing to take part in this Red Cross
Port of Coos Bay, $25,000.
present members of the staff effective
Wagner’s beautiful “Evening Star,” erence to the wages i«id to certain activity can do the work.
at the done of this school year.
at
his
help.
The
Tacts
as
they
ap
played
with
baritone
solo
by
Jim
For
sanitary
reasons
the
rolling
Articles of incorporation were
Dorothy Withyrombe. of Forsrt
Peart,
was
a
tract
in
itself.
The
peared were not correct and a wrong of the b a nd ag e s must be done in a
filed on Tuesday at Salem this week
Grove, will teach Girls' Physical Ed
popular
numbers
in
Group
IV
were
of
the
whole
matter
was
room
not
devoted
to
any
other
un
by J. Arthur Berg for the Coos-
ucation and Junior Business, reptac-
We do not dertaking or business.
Curry .Feed Co-op., of which the all snappy and rounded out
iftt^Mn^Kjiy Parrish
Mrs. Thors
gram,
finished
off
with
“
On
1
of
facta
QopM
tbs
ioonaJV«EsM«dM|KJM.
Retiring Coos County Judge Brvln members ui. the Coquille Vallley In Group V and the National
purpose
is
the
ream
Jteoh
w
III
even
but
Mr.
tory, replacing Mary Virginia Morris
L. Peterson was surprised and hon DntryiMWktM upsrettve ere the in fitting closing of a grand evening.
Flaxel, district attorney, forwarded tually be fitted up as a kitchen in the
Mrs. Rose Stromquist will teach on
ored yesterday noon when nearly all corporators.
Before
and
after
the
concert
the
Community
Building,
the
room
back
to
this
office
a
copy
of
the
Attorney
It is the plan to have storage stock*
a half-time contract handling secund
the employees in the court House
halls
and
class
rooms
of
the
high
General's opinion presented on the of the southeast comer room tn the
and fe^da at several points in the
gathered in hie office to bid him
school were crowded with visitors basis of the facta submitted by Mr. building. But before that kitchen year Spanish and English.
two
counties
with
the
principal
of
Mrs. Althea Harrah, who has been
good-bye' and present him with a
viewing the work of the various de Forrest. Sometime prior to the time to-be room could be used by the
teaching in the Fairview school for
handsome Qruen gold wrist watch. fice and store hare.
partments.
No
wonder
graduating
ladies
it
would
have
to
be
ceiled
with
of
which
thia
matter
arose
Mr.
For-
Arrangements are now in progress
several years, will replace Cherie
The presentation talk was made
students regret the end of their four
plywood, overhead and the walla,
(Continued <»n page eight)
Mae Hartwell, who has accepted a
by Judge Dal M. King, who com with the Smith Wood-Products cam years in the high school. The op
and some provision for heating it
position in Marshfield.
mented on the fine record Judge Pe paign for trackage near the old John portunity evidenced in last night’s
would
also
have
to
be
made.
And
at
I Mrs. Ruth M. Shaw will replace
terson has made during his 28 months son mill site and the plan is to erect display would be an inspiration sure I
present there are no funds available
a building along the S. W. tracks.
Ethel Roop in the Lincoln Junior
incumbency of the office.
ly
for
making
the
room
comfortable.
The new concern expects to have
High School. Miss Roop resigned to
Judge Peterson is leaving today for
The business training, offered in
The old Set-a-spell, now Legion
accept a position at Oswego, Oregoh.
Portland and on Saturday will start all the farmers of both counties as
headquarters, was usedwfor bandage
(Continued on page two)
members,
and
it
will
enable
them
to
The Home Economics and Science
for Washington, D. C„ where he will
The best screening test he has wit rolling during the first world war,
positions in the Coquille High School
be one of the three Oregon men testi secure the surplus government grain
nessed in any high school in Ore but its use as legion headquarters are yet to be filled.
fying before a Joint federal lands' for feed. Just how much further
gon was the comment of praise by makes it unavailable at this time.
the
company
’
s
activities
may
be
ex
committee of congress.
A more
Mrs. Geo. E. Dix, Coos county
the sergeant who attended the test
equitable distribution of funds from » tended has not been announced.
made by Principal Clarence Osika chairman, has asked that quarters be
The
Incorporators
are
Philip
G.
the sale of government lands is being
secured tor there is urgent need for
Lester
The Rotary Club had the unusual at the high school Wednesday. All
sought by the 17 land grant counties Cope, Orval A. Barrows,
each community to begin rolling
of
the
boys
passed
the
screening
Clausen,
Harry
L,
Heffley
and
R.
H.
number
of
forty-eight guests at
of Oregon.
(mental) test with flying colors and bandages, and the work here is being
luncheon at the hotel Wednesday.
Judge Peterson will assume his Christensen.
An idea, which originated with
the record is something of which held up till a room can be found.
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Forty-five
of
these
were
members
duties as head of the state agricul
Mrs.
Jack Dolan and which was car
Has anyone a suggestion?
S. bend, which the club Coquille may well be proud.
tural department on May 20.
ried out by F. W. Martin and R. L.
Those who took their preliminary
The new county judge. Publisher
Stewart, resulted last Saturday in
physical examination yesterday as
L. D. Felsheim of Bandon, has been
nearly (2000 worth of war bonds
wall as the screening test were Bob
sitting in with the county court since
and stamps being sold.
Willie White, state evangelist for! The other guest was a Portland Ro McCarthy, Boyd Stone, Joe Don
receiving notice of his appointment
Mrs. Dolan’s idea was to get a jeep
Estes, Dick Ray, Melvin Steward,
and will actively enter upon his the 80 & 8 men will begin a series ’ tarian, G. C. Bukowsky, manager
from the camp at Empire in which
Wilfred Wasson, Alvin Hickam, Jim
duties as county judge next Monday of
The Curry county $885.000 airport every person, old or young, who
evangeltislc services at the of Roebling's branch in that city. Howe, Bob Kline and Dick Gregory.
Wally
Moore
and
Sherman
Greg
may not be located nt Blacklock bought $2.00 worth of stamps would
Church of Christ Sunday morning.
Point, eight miles north of Port Or be given a ride.
May 2. Evangelist White will speak i ory, accompanied on the piano by
Confirmation by the cavalry offi- -
ford, after all. The Civilian Aero
every night except Monday at 7:45 Dorothy Beagle, gave a snappy clari
nautics Administration is not willing car at Bandon, that a jeep would
and also at both Sunday services. net duet, which was enthusiastically
to accept thg State Highway Depart be here Saturday was not received
The meetings will close Sunday, May encored, and Director Withnell ex
tended an fhvltation to memebrs at
ment
as co-sponsors with Curry coun until after the Sentinel was out last
23.
The
publie
is
urged
to
attend.
Judge L. D. Felsheim will take of
ty
in
providing
the site and the com Thursday but the news spread rap
Evangelist White represents the the club to attend the band concert
fice next Monday, Judge E. L. Pe
Ron Dungey, son of Mr. and Mrs.
in the high school gym that evening.
mission
is
un
wi
lling
to deed the neces idly by word of mouth and those two
state
organization
of
the
men
of
the
terson having left for Portland to
J. S. Barton reported on the bond Frank M. Dungey and who left here sary land to the county for airport jeeps which came were kept busy
day and from there he is going to Christian church of the state, He
some
weeks
ago
with
a
selective
ser-
drive being conducted by the club1
all day giving nearly every young
Washington, D. C., to appear in some is a leader of men and of boys and
•vice group, and who had been at a purposes, according to J. M. Devers,
but said that final figures could not'
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the
attorney for the highway commis ster in town a ride.
land cases in which Coos county is is familiar with the work of
be given out until the finish of the
‘n Virginia, writes his parents
Headquarters was at the J. C.
I state. Through Brother White the
Whether another suitable
interested.
that he has been made a corporal in sion.
drive
Saturday.
Penney
Co. store where the jeeps
site
can
be
found,
or
the
airport
Judge and Mrs. Felsheim are going men of the state are trying to reach
the engineer corps and has been sent
Muri Pettit of the nominating com
loaded and unloaded, and the girls
will
be
moved
to
another
section
has
out to Eugene tomorrow for a last others with the Christian message. In
school at the
mittee reported the names selected to . an Army drafting
„
at the booth who also canvassed the
visit with their son at the Univer 110 months of 184$, Evangelist White
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Ron was not yet been determined.
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for
officers
and
directors
but
the
business section, accumulated the
sity. He expects to be called into conducted nine evangelistic meet
a physical affliction would
election was postponed until _—■ afraid
grand
total of just under $2000.
ings,
one
in
a
schoolhouse,
one
in
a
the service soon after school is out i
^eep him out but he wanted to get Chamber of Commerce To
grange hall, and one in a defunct week.
' in June.
in the service so badly that he is now Meet Next Tuesday
Bev. and Mrs. R. L. Greene
chureh. He organized one church.
j overjoyed at his advancement.
Mrs.
L.
H.
Hazard
Able
The regular monthly meeting at To Portland For Convention
In that time there were 175 responses
Larry Estes Of Consolidated
the Chamber of Commerce board of
to his message. He directed three To Return Home Soon
Rev. and Mrs. Robert L. Greene
Goes To Grants Paas
directors will be held in the Coquille Intend leaving Sunday afternoon for
boys’ camps with 280 enrolled. Evan
ieft ! Woody Jones Says He
L.
H.
Hazard
and
J.
A.
Lamb
E. F. Dorman, who comes here
Hbtel
next
Tuesday.
May
4,
a
lunch*
gelist White is a leader of men and Tuesday
Portland where he will attend the
morning
for southern Will Return To Coquille
from Shelby, Mont., hi the new Con
eon meeting at 11:10. Any mem Diocesan Convention of the Episco
boys and everyone is urged to hear California to bring their wives home.
solidated Freightways manager in
Mr. and Mrs. Woody Jones, who ber or anyone having matters to
him while he la at the Church of Mrs. Hazard, who has been in Pasa
pal church next week. They will
Coquille, succeeding Larry Estes,
have
been operating the meat mar- present for C. of C. consideration is
Christ on East 4th, at Coulter.
return next Friday.
They moved
dena
the
past
winter
for
the
benefit
who has been transfered to Granta
et in Henninger's Market for the past always welcome to attend the di- this week from the house next west
of her
is feeling much better
Pass. He and Mrs. Estes and their
ftw years, Mt.Twwtay morning for
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Headquarters Here
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Wrist Wtftch Is
Given Retiring Judge
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Best H. S. Screening
Yet Seen In Oregon
Rotary Entertains
C. H. S. Band
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$2000 Bonds, Stamps
From Jeeps Visit
Evangelistic Services
At Church of Christ
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Curry Co. Moy Lose
The Big Airport
New Judge To Take
Office Next Monday
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Ron Dun gey An
Engineers Corporal
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EMistmant Board At,
City Holl Friday
this week for their new location.
Mr. Dorman was accompanied here
by Mrs. Dorman and their three-year
The army traveling board Which
• Id son.
d
, will visit Coquille tomorrow (Fri
day) to interview WXAC and Avia
, Caught Week’s Limit On Bogue tion Cadet candidates for enlistment
Leland Peart and Walter Moore, will be at the city hail in the morn
Enlistments In the Women's
showed up a lot of fishermen this ing.
week when in two days they caught Army Auxiliary Corps cun be com
the week’s quota of salmon on the pleted by the board here. Boys from
Rogue. The limit is five in one day 17 to 26 are eligible for the Aviation
Corps. $$*3
or ten in a week, per person.
long periods as is sometimes required
on bus and train, and Mr. Hazard re
ceived special consideration to allow
him to go after her. Mr« Iamh ha*
been visiting her old friend, Mrs.
Fred Slagle, the past few weeks. The
party intends to be back home here
early next month.
Willamette valley,
where he has
leased a market in the store where
he formerly clerked. He expects to
be called by the Selective Service
board by the end of this year but
says he intends returning to Coquille
after the war as he likes both Co
quille and its people.
Jim Hem. who owns Jim's Market
The boys nf the Coquille Fire De
partment will be hosts this evening and who comes from Palm Springs.
to the Coos County Firemen's As Calif., will be in charge af the market
sociation at the city hall here.
hereafter.
Wm. Matejka Becomes
A Proud Father
Wm. Matejka has been happily
passing out the smokes since last
Thursday afternoon when a baby
girl was born to Mrs. Matejka and
himself at the Mast Hospital in Myr
tle Point. The little miss has been
named Sandra Kay, and she weighed
seven pounds, five and three-quar-
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cated by Mr. and Mrs. Tailant Oreen
ough, at IM East Second.
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