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Two Divorces
¿L-aiitid Tuesday
Tw<> divorces were gi allied by
■ Judge King in circuit court here on
Tuesday this week, to the plaintiffs
• In the cases of:
, Minnie K. Barrows vs. Joseph G.
Barrows.
Weldon Smith v*. Lura Smith.
While it is not required by law that auto drivers have
Auto Liability Insurance
Under the provisions of the new state law, which becomes
effective on June 10, it is highly desirable, front the auto-
Ist’s point of view that his car be fully covered by Liability
Insurance to make sure that, in case of an accident or col­
lision, for which he may not be responsible, that the license
deter- ­
of his car is not suspended, pending court action to deter
mine where the fault lay.
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Aro you one of the many additional car ownere
who are now eligible for first-quality Grade I
tires? If so, you may have had trouble finding
tire* even if you have a certificate. But now your
search is ended. We've ample stocks of long mile­
age road-hugging Silvertowns in your sizel Also—
il you don't have a certificate—we'll inspect your
tires ... tell you if they can be recapped .. . and
if they can't, we'll help you fill out your applica­
tion for new tires.
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B. P. W. Club Has
Fine Meeting—
State President
Legion Auxiliary
Talks To Units
The good neighbor policy, of which
we hear so much nationally, was put
Mrs. Nota Frances, state president
into effect locally on Monday eve­
ning when the Coos Bay Business and of the American Legion Auxiliary,
Professional Women's Club were gave a very Inspiring talk to the Co­
guest* of the Coquille club. All but t quille and Powers units on Monday,
four of the bay organization respond­ I April 20. It was a talk not only tor
ed to the invitation. The War Ac­ Auxiliary members, but information
tivities committee, with Viola New­ which all American citizens should
ton, chairman, assisted by the Pro­ know and be . interested in.
gram committee, Bertha Smith, chair,
The first of several important
man, deserve the credit for the un­ points was that any soldier or sailor
qualified success of their meeting who has been honorably discharged
and party.
¡should by all means have a copy of
J The program was presented the both hi* army or navy paper* and
fore part of the evening. Clarenoe | his medical papers made and filed on
Osika. high school principal, spoke ’ record at the court house of his home
an material to do with the state city, so that he will always have a
program of the Civilian Defense record to refer to. So many men
Council. He gave the ten points of from the first war have experienced
the Victory home. The seriousness trouble in locating their papers or
of observance of these ten points was having copies made, which record
discussed by Mr. Osika in no un­ can be used tor medical attention in
certain terms. There is nothing new ! future years or for checking on in-
in any of the ten points but grouped 1 surances.
together as a requisite for emergency
A second important point was that
preparedness, it Is doubtful that government insurance at a very
many homes in town are yet one reasonable rate is available for men
hundred per pent ready in tire event in the service but many times the
of disaster
(men have not been informed or have
Mrs. Viola Newton’s report on War .paid little attention.to the opportuni­
Activities for the past .yj?ar on the ty. Mrs. Frances urged that all ser­
part of members of the B. P. W. club vice men take out this insurance and
was a revelation. After listening to that families check ^vith their ser­
it, no one could ever say again that vice men to see whether they have
the Coquille women are inactive in ¡done so.
the war effort. It is hoped to have
There are many of our young men
the report published in full in order [ being returned even now to the gov- I
that readers of the Sentinel may .ernment hospitals, which are filled
know what B. P. W. is contributing, ' to capacity with patients frbm World
and also the importance of and stim­ War No. 1. Extra beds are needed I
ulation from the presence of a War [in
! in every hospital. Many of these
Activities committee within an or- J young fellows recover quickly and
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ganization.
¡feel that they should be out and busy
Three songs by the Girls' Chorus , again. However, Mrs. Frances urged
from the high school, accompanied i that families do all they can to keep I
by Harold Withnell, were: White | these men in the hospitals until they
Christmas,” “Smilin’ Through” and are entirely well, for a time spent
•Grand Old Flag.”
under proper care and supervision
Mrs. G. W. Tyrrell, pupullar so- there will probably keep them from
prano, sang “Will You Remember” needing to return later,
and “My Hero." Mi's. Tyrell was sc- I Since candy and gum are so limited,
companied by Mrs. M. O. Hawkins, [even to hospitals, she suggested that
Mrs. Clara Stauff led in the group groups get together to make candy
3inging with Inez Rover at the piano and send out a box now and then to
The presence of several talented the Veterans hospital to help cheer
singers in that group produced a more up the men. The men need to be
than ordinary result, especially in the kept busy, so that rags for rugs are
singing of “America the Beautiful.” always welcome. Also they need
with Mrs. Stauff and Mrs. Hallock cushions and cushion covers.
carrying the descant.
The making of poppies occupies
During the social hour the games the time of the older men and for
led by Mrs. Hazel Hanna and Martha each one made the patient is paid so
Mulkey created real excitement and so much, thereby helping in very
broke down all possible existii
small way to earn a little money for
mality. Mrs. M. O. Hawkir
himself or his family. This past year
high for Coquille in a guessing game, the veterans made 185,000 poppies. ,
with Marion Dillenbeck, high for Of these 5,000 were made for another
Marshfield.
state where no veterans hospital is
The decorations in the hall and on [ located. The money from the sale of
the supper table were beautiful; these poppies is used entirely for the
pink seemed to predominate in the ¡care of veterans and their families,
flowers and candles used. Lace cloths (The various auxiliary units have!
and crystal candelabra helped to I been asked to build up a reserve fund '
make the effect festive. The out- as well, to help care for these cases, I
going president, Ida Oerding, and the There have been so many from the I
incoming, president, Florence Hal- [ past war and will be so many from
lock, presided at the tea and coffee I the present war that all available
urns. Inviting refreshments, trays funds will be necessary to help as the I
of pretty open-faced sandwiches, boys are brought home,
Some of the units have been for- I
home-baked cookies and cofffee with
ice cream, were served by the com- tunate In securing two bulletins ’
mittee
which they have been passing out to
Ida Oerding and Florence Barton, the boys as they leave for service and
together with four new delegates to to the families. One is entitled
be appointed by the president, will (“Fall In,” which tells a service man
attend the state convention at Eugene wiiat he is supposed to know about
May 15 and 18.
[insignia, officers in charge, certain
Coos Bay B. P. W. members attend- duties and many other items of help,
ing were Mesdames J. H. Mills, Sam The other bulletin is entitled, “ At
Thompson, Emil Matson, Wm. G. [Home, and gives information to the
Wylie, Harry Rosencrans, Wm. Smith, families as to how they should ad- i
E. K. Littrell, Harry Creitz, Misses dress mail to men in the service, how
Alice Cox. Ellen Rudnas.-Ellen Ogren, to locate men through government I
Jessie King, Marion Dillenbeck, Mary ¡channels and answers to various
Richter, Lois Gusenburg.
other questions whicli often puzzh*
Othere guests W’ere Mis. Eugene the family of a service man. The
Tice, of Taooina; Mrs. A. N. Gould. Coquille unit is hoping to have some I
formerly of the Hood River B. P. W.Jof these bulletins for use
Mrs. W G. Tyrrell and Mrs M O
The National Auxiliary has ap­
Hawkins
propriated $50,000 to be used in help-
' ing girls from the ages of 18 to 25
years to finish any nurses training
Surprise Party For Bride
The members of the Roy Mothers which they may not have been able
Club, as a group, came into town last , to complete. There is such need for I
Friday evening to surprise Mrs. Jo nurses at this time that the auxiliary
Rocco, who formerly lived for years is hoping for a federal bill to be
in the Roy district. Mrs. Rocco, the passed which will tdlow and encour­
former Mrs. Mary Anderson, was age more to finish their courses and
recently married and is now living be available in this course. Anyone
in the Sperry bouse on Hall streel. , in our own community who is in­
Mrs. Mary Wimer and Mrs. Aurora terested should contact Mrs. Harold
Willard were early callers at the McCue, who is in charge for the Co­
Rocco home to hold the bride until quille unit.
the others arrived. They came bear­ i Mothers, wives, sisters or daugh­
ing beautiful cakes and coffee to be ters of service men who have been
served later. Attending were Mes- killed in this war are eligible for
danies Hulda Ellingson, W. E. Cross, i membership in the Legion Auxiliary.
Ray Green, Howard Detlefsen, Ronda Later when the war is over and the
Johnson, Alec Mackey, Ray Detlef­ men have returned home the rela­
sen, Earl Green, O. K. Rakestraw, tives of those men will be eligible.
A new unit of the auxiliary has
Ray Cuckles, Walter Krantz, Ben­
jamin Walton, Aurora Willard and just been formed at Beaverton with
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EVERY DAY
AT PENNEY’S!
O the million* of American mother* we apeak
the
x today with feeling. Bringing up a family is tne
hardest job in the world and J. C. Penney’s knows it I
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So to mothers of tiny babies—of school age young­
sters—of fighting men—we speak. If your problems
never seem to end—if the war has multiplied them —
remember, many of them can be solved at Penney’*.
For the Penney platform ha* alway* been to sim­
plify mother’s family shopping job—to treat mother’*
family budget with courtesy and care.
You’ll find at Penney’s the finest in Sock* and Shirts
— Blankets and Bonnets—Fabric* and Footwear.
These—and hundreds morel Not in the same wide
selection as in other years, but the best that war con­
ditions permit.
At Penney’s we have never made deliveries, or
carried charge accounts, or operated costly-store*.
Mother* know that the economies made possible by
this policy mean low price*.
So, Mothers, we greet you and ask you to believe
that every day is Mother’s Day at Penney’*1
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Probata Court I tame
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• this was their way of showing they
were be"ind t,u',X)ys Wf,n'en have
a very important part to play in the
Mullen was
last Thursday
of things
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named as executor of the will of us not slt back when our men are
• died
2 .2 at North Bend. gone and have them upturn
Wm. Dolan, who
y“turn with the'
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P. Kibler. M E. Everett question—“well what Imve you been
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¡and Reta C. Smith were appointed doing while we were away.”
appraisers of the estate which is es­
timated to consist of »50<ft> in real ’ Keys made for all locks. Stevens
property and »4500 in personal.
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