Airmail Letter From
Dick Avery
Poul Walker
Married In Conn
An air mail letter was received
this morning from Dick Avery, who
was once a devil in the Sentinel of
fice. He writes; •
“Just a line to let you know I still
think of you and the old gang.
“I’m in England and though l*d like
to be in U. S. A., I can't complain of
things here»
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“Give my regards to Mr. Greenough,
Picture of Bud Gaffey In
Clarepce Shoemaker and the Grimes’.
Everyone else who knows me. Tell
Jap Prison Camp Received
them I would like to hear from any
A clipping from a Spokane paper,
and all of them. .
received from Mrs. G. E. Garrison of
“Hoping this finds you in health
Marshfield, shows 'a wire-photo pic
and prosperity, I remain, Dick.”
ture of a dozen U. S. men who are in
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a Jap concentration camp. Among |
them is Willard Ivan Gaffey of Co Geoge E. Oerding Sells
quille, who was seized when the Japs Hunter Home On No. Coulter
took Kiska, months ago. In the pic
The home owned by Marie E.
ture “Bud,” as he is called by his Hunter at 726 North Coulter St. in
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gaffey, Coquille, Was sold by George E.
looks well and he hasn’t the crop of Oerding, realtor, to Mr. and Mrs. S.
whiskers on his face that some of the Cooper. Mr. Cooper is employed at,
others in the picture have.
the Smith Wood Plant and they in
tend to move into their new purchase'
in the near future. Marie Hunter, the
i former owner, is now located in Gold
Beach.
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Chas. Mulkey Taking His
Air Training At Blythe
Charles E. Mulkey is now in train
ing at Morton’s Air Academy, at
Blythe, California.
Charles is 20
years old, a graduate of the Coquille
high school and the son of Mrs.
Martha Mulkey. He enlisted in Oct.
1942, but was not inducted until Feb.,
1943.
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Charles is now taking his primary
flight training, which he hopes to com -
plete early in November in prepara
tion for army airplane pilot r He is
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Past Nobl« Grands To
Meet Friday Evening
Mrs. D. L. Perkins
Passes At Redlands
Harbison’s hand-carved myrtìe-Ì
I wood animals and costume jewelry i
Gifts tflt all oecastau, at I
! at Bergen’s.
Calling cards. SO rur S1.0C.
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Suggestions
heart attackat Redlands, Calif. Mr*.
Perkins, wife of David L. Perkins,
who ran boats on the river for years,
was born Laura Ann Shelton, in 1879
in Pottawattamie county, near Red
Oak, Iowa. She came to Oregon with
her parents, Mr.and Mrs. John Benett
Royel Shelton, at the age of three.
The Shelton family lived foT years
on Beaver Slough and it was there
where Mr. and Mrs. Perkins were
married. Mrs. Eunice Dickens, their
daughter, was born at Beaver Slough
on the Bill Church place. Mrs.
Grant Hartwell of Riverton, former
ly Virginia Dickens, is a granddaugh
ter. Charles David and Dianne Lee
Hartwell are great grand children.
George Shelton, of Riverton, is a
brother.
Dave Perkins was a Brother of
Mrs. Joe Donaldson. The Shelton's
are among the old and highly re
spected residents of this section. Mi',
and Mrs. Perkins left here in 1921
when they moved to California. They
went first to Big Creek where Dave
was associated with the Edison Co.
After several years they moved to
Redlands-
Mrs. Eunice Dickens, who spent
two months at Riverton visiting her
daughter, left for her home and ar
rived there the day before her
1 mother’s sudden death.
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The Coquille Past Noble Grands
Club, I. O. O. F., will meet tomorrow
(Friday) evening, at eight o’dek, at
i the home of Mrs. Estelle Dunn on
, Heath street. All Past Noble Grands
.are invited to attend.
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• See Schroeder’s Jewelry Store in |
i Norton’s flow have Christmas cards Coquille for ^Diamonds and Watch
;in stock. Choose yours early.
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Gregg Hardware
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S herwin W illiams P aints
asssefeasssssess
Service end Protection
Är/eway for fom-fresb
vegetables sold by weight
POTATOES WMh-No 150 bag 86c
GRAPES Fancy Tokay
APPLES Roseburg Delicious
CARROTS Fre-hLoc-1
EGG PLANT
CANTALOUPE
SHELL
brown lb. 12c
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For the Utmost in Economy and
Conservation, bring your .
Car to Shell
Shellubrication - Wash Jobs - Wa>
Polishes - Spark Plugs cleaned and
re-gapped - Tires repaired
To prevent excessive Tire wear and smpother ride I
your shock absorbers checked now! And every 5000 n
hereafter.
Competent, trained Lubrication man to care for your
'Limited Quantity of Anti-freeae.
Get yqurs NOW.
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Repair Shop In connection.
Open daily from 8 a.m. till 7 pm.
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Closed Sunday.
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R. B. ’Belf Wandling, Mgr.
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Your Shell
Station -J h I fo
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Front & Willard
1 Phone 203, Coquille
BE-«-“
A GRADE VEAL SALE
Leg Rump
Shoulder Veal Steak
A Grade Sirloin Steak
'Pork Liver
h i
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vegetables
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