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s , for Primary Flying. He also qualified as sharp shooter with the 45 Mr. and* Mr. Andy Parks visited “«d hU *>“dron’ »• □Id friends, Mr. and Mr. John Mor- renge record with the most risey, at Marshfield Sunday of last cadets to qualify. Rey. and Mrs. W. J. Wheeler, The week. Regardle« ot the supposed shortage Surls Sisters and Mr. and Mrs. Os Little Melvin Jensen fell out of the of ammunition, tne National cham made a car, driven by his mother l«t Tu«- ! car Schmidt, evangelists, pionship match« were held in Ohio trip to Bandon Monday afternoon. day morning. He was severely .1 few weeks ago. Hundreds of thou scratched up and suffered quite a I This was the Surls Sisters’ first sands of .rounds of ammunition were wound on his head. ‘ „ -- * —• : glimpse of the Pacific ocean.’ They He - is steadily fired -ammunition of all calibers and and is out of any danger also visited the cranberry bogs and improving bores. Enough ammunition was had their first sight of deer in the now. burnt to go a long ways toward the wild, also elk, while here. Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Kelly visited killing ot game by sportsmen to re Mrs. L. L. Buoy and Mrs. T. H. last Sunday at the M. Aasen home in lieve the present meat shortage—if Benham have taken the job of pa Myrtle Point. such a shortage actually exists. Washington, D. C., Oct. 7—In the pering the Ed Isaacson house, the I I The Homemakers Extension Unit New records were «tablished at next few weeks, selective service___ _ __ met Tuesday, September 28, at the j former Wait Norris home. the big shoot—new champions made h^ad^U*f^r’ *1U after ,o,ne ot Grange Half The office of vice chair- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller, of and many purs« pulled down by the the 700,000 single farmers who now mur^ f|lled by Vlviun L.Br^ch who Gravelford, und Mr. and Mrs. H. S. shooters—small bore shooters, big have agricultural deferments. These bag moved away, is now being held Krantz and son, of Coquille, were bore shooters, pistol shots and shot orders have been prepared and will)by Hazel Benhami voted,in at that guests Sunday at the home of Mr. gun artists. Cups and medals were go forward to the many draft boards meetins Mrs charie, Holverstott and Mrs. L. L. Buoy. 4 ' handed out freely before the smoke very soon. The draft boards will be and Mrs Wm Butter were choaen to The chalk drawings were given elearqg away and thousand dollar instructed to resurvey the farm sit- demonstrate “Meat Extenders," on last week to Mrs. Harry Lindsay for guns stored away in their cas« and uation in their districts, taking par- November 23 at the Holverstott home, being presept every night of the . . al3O . c arted home by wmlthy sportsmen fir»«liar ticular notice rvf of ih« the nraaanf present deferred __ 7^ club voUd - to gpon>or .._ evangelistic meetings and the Buoy <>f the shooting fraternity. foT’schotaishFp. Thw pres family who had been present the list, f ’--------------- ' ‘ But what was actually accom believe tighter interpretation of the * ent were Mrs. Chu. Holverstott, Mrs. next number of nights. plished? That championship match, rulw will pull a good many of these Mrs. Lloyd Teagarden is expected .Glen Richardson, Mrs. Harry Lindsay so far as we can see. did nothing men into service. _No attempt will be and Mrs. T. H. Benham. z home as soon as transportation can toward winning the war. It did not made to campaign for repeal of the After suffering a partial stroke, be arranged. She has been in Denver in any manner relieve the meat I Tydingg amendment to the selective G. B. Dow was taken to Keizer Hos the past several weeks visiting her shortage; and. too, the money squan- «rvice act, which mak« mandatory pital in North Bend last week. He sister, Mrs. Bertha Graham, and two dered at that match would have ' the deferment of farm workers. How- j was expected to return home the first sons, Russell and Harold Young, who bought a heap of War Bonds. And -ever, officials are confident that ¡part of this week. Several of the had furloughs from the U. S. Army so far » we have been able to «-^thousands of so-called farm workers children are expected home soon. and met her there. certain to date, is the fact that duck are not following the plow, and it’s Rev. and Mrs.' W. J. Wheeler and • - ----- ;------- r----------- hunters will be lucky if They are al- the« men the draft boards will go the evangelistic party, the Misses loted one box of shotgun shells or a after. Washington and Oregon have Eva imd Freda Surls and Mr. and box of rifle ammunition, and only | approximately 20,500 men so deferred Mrs. Oscar Schmidt, were dinner specified calibers are designated. , and it is thought several thousand of I guests at the T. H. Benham home on Just why the National match« that number will be in uniform when ' Wednesday of last week. 1 should have been sponsored and all their local draft boards get through Realizing that hot school lunch« The prayer watchers who have that ammunition practically wasted 1 giving them the “once over" again. ' been meeting at the church each pay dividends by developing more te something beyond us. If it had morning met at the home of Mrs. alert, happier and healthier boys and been turned over to the sportsmen J Home DAICI151UJ1 Extension girls, the Rivgrton iwhic The new tax bill, now "getting the Phil Jensen Thursday morning last for hunting purposes it would have Unit under the leaf dership of Mn [ week. Those present wary Mrs. W. works” before the house committee rain innninrino provided a lot of meat for thousands Wreley Frazier is again sponsoring a j on ways and means, will be drasti J. Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar of familiw throughout the country. , hot school lunch program for the Riv i cally changed before it is enacted into Schmidt; Mi« Eva Surls, Miss Freda < On the face of it, it looks like wanton law, uy the beat guessers around 1 Surls, Mrs. T. H. Benham, Mrs. L. L. erton school, according to Mrs. Doro- ' waste. here. It is expected the house will. Buoy and Mrs. Jensen. « ;thy Bishop, county home demonstra- I There are thousands and thousands nuj Parkeij, r-ameij, of 01 Powers ruwri, and onu Ag- /»«- a8ent' | wrestle with the bill for the b«t | , Roy of rounds of small bore ammunition ,n «Up part of two months before the meas- !nesi, was —— a - gu«t —— • at -• the •«-- Fairview . T° being fired by girls’ shooting clubs Friday evening. He is a ™tritioua food and to j ure is ready for the house hopper. In church church Friday evening. — - -1 .. . throughout the U. S. Ammunition the meantime an array of authorittes i graduate of the Light House Temple !*®ve the surplus from neighboring that could be used to good advantage, cm tax matters, both for and against of Eugene and is doing Home Mis- ¡^wtory gardens, seven of the mem- especially here in the west. And this bill, will parade before the com- ‘sionary work at Agness. bers of the unit canned over 350 again, we fail to see where this is mittee with their arguments. Dinner guests at the L. L. Buoy'<luart* °* vegetables at the county necessary. And again, seasoned A strong bipartisan group, which, home Friday evening were Rev. and | cann®ry I“»! week, to be used during shots, expert shots in the army backed by a flpck of labor organize- Mrs. W. J. Wheeler and the Surls tbe winter months in the preparation men who demonstrate that^iey are tions and others, will attempt to put Sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schmidt 32*2®**^ qualified as expert riflemen and "Furthermore, ” stat« Mrs, Frazier, 1 President Roosevelt’s cherished idea and Roy Parker, of Powers. - shartshooters after they have fired “we plan to go even farther—two or j '1 ot $39,000 salary celling on Individual; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Benham and their first few rounds, are kept on W" Incom«, “ after — - tax«, - back a. in the - bill, ... . two children, . .. . - -A , , I “*r members have agreed to furnish Joan and S «a Dean, spent the firing line with the rookies and Another group are also set to spring the week-end at the home of his PrQV‘d'n8 t’*e members burn up hundreds of thousands of a aalM tax as the beat way to get a brother and family, Tom Benham. either can It or put it in a locker, rounds of ammunition usele«ly; am good part ot the MO billion Mr. Mor- The brothers hunted with some sue- This we plan to do in a wook or ao. ....... munition that could be turned oyer . "The aucceae of our school lunch genthau expects to raise next year. cess. to the hunters throughout the U. S. No one believ« the bill, as now writ- !' Those attending the baskar social program 11« in the fact that we have However, we are not censuring the ten, will get by which, among other Saturday evening for the Juvenile such splendid cooperation from the army for all the ammunition they things, socks the middle class with grange of McKinley from this valley community. The Women who helped wish to bum, for they are fighting stiff additional tax«. Most congre«- ' were Ray Deadmond. L. A. Rogers, mo out at the cannery deserve an ad our fight for us and we are behind ditional amount ' ot credit. They men are very cagy on stiffer tax« at Kenneth Holverstott and Harold them to the finish. We are merely were: Mesdam« Stanley Clauaen, Al Reason—elec- Stock, » this particular time. pointing out the waste of ammunition tion time is not very far away, and | Mrs. Lillie Johnson spent the ton Clausen, Lester Clausen, Lillie and what we had «pecially in mind the middle class are the on« who week-end from her home in Co Stewart, George Shelton, Lillie Hep was the holding of the National do the larger part of the voting. quille with her brother, Ray Dead ler, Katherine Brewster and William match« during war tim« when there Church." mond, and family. is supposed to be a shortage of am The Riverton Home Extension Unit _______ ____ _____ The one ____ man ____ who r could, and ____ did. ! Carl Knapp returned home Wed- munition. glv'e many orders to President Roose- :n«day of last week from Mast Hoe- is one of IS units throughout Coos We have been informed that there velt which Were always obeyed is pital, He had a limb broken while county organized forrihe purpose ot are hundreds of rounds of all sorts of carrying out an educational program about to pa« from the Washington working at Cal Ray's oamp. ammunition stored in one large scene. Col. Edward W. Starling, I Mr. and Mrs. Earl LaBrancb and under the sponsorship of Oregon State sporting goods store warehouaw in chief 01 of the House secret ser- — daughter, have ---------- moved tu College Home Economics Service of cniei me White wiuvc mnwc —w----, - Julia, ——• ’Frisco and that thia «me condi vice and No. 1 protector to five preri- Reedsport, Mr. LaBranch having so- which Mrs. Bishop is local represen tion prevails all over the country. tative, who says: dents during the past 30 years, is cured work there. Wild game taken by hunters last "We encourage our units to sponsor about to retire. The six-foot-two, 87»' Mrs. Andy Parks has been ill over season in the U. S. was more than hot lunch« where ever such a pro y«r old veteran secret service agent the week-end with a severe cold. one quartdr billion pounds including wm always on hand to carefully look Mrs. ChM. Holverstott and Mrs. i ject is feasible. Units that have 60,000,000 pounds of venson, 9,000,000 over the flockof newspapermen In the Bill Butler were in Coquille, at the done an outstanding piece of work pounds of elk meat, and 08,700,000 ante-room prior to each weekly pres- home of Mrs. Dorothy Bishop, to and deserve much credit, in addition pounds of wild ducks and geese— ¡dental conference with the pre«, learn the demonstrating of “Meat Sx> to Riverton, Include Englewood, Mrs. enough to provide 700,000 soldiers The colonel, always popular with the tenders,” to be held in .November at Keith Harris, chairman; Eastside, with one pound daily for one whole men of the fourth estate, had a larger the Grange hall in connection With Mrs. Jalmar Alto, chairman, and year. Broadbent, Mrs, Ralph Gibbs, chair- acquaintance among the newshawks the Homemakers Extangion Unit It is doubitful if a single kick ihait," They will be the project leaders on would be registered by a sportsman than the president. Starling h« vis Information regarding organization this subj«t, ited almost every city in the nation , and that each and every one of us of 4-H clubs in Home Economics pro The Osborn family of Sumner at» would be glad to case our guns for m advance agent and protector to1 jects may be obtained from Mrs. During the almost ll tended church In the valley lari Bun the duration if we knew that by de presidents. Bishop, and for dubs ih agriculture day evening. priving us of shells that it was help years of the present administration from the Assistant County Agent, The Surls Sitter, evangelists, and ing win the war But when ammuni the colonel h« traveled by far more I court house, Coquille. party left Tuesday morning for Eu tion is being store, when it is being mil« with President Roosevelt than gene, after «pnding two and one burned in such exhibitions as the the combined distance traveled with half weeks here, holding rervjoee. Four Per Cent Interest Rate matches held in Ohio, when it is being his four predecessors. They will be greatly missed for those The Maximum For Farm shot away by girls, we figure that who have been In close contact with the sportsmen at large should be The report req Mated by Senator Loan Association Borrowers them have learned to love them. The given a small percentage with which McNary from the army engineers on Federal Land Bank borrowers in Surls Sisters will start evangelistic the further development of the Col to bag game. meetings at Wendling next Bunday. Coos, Douglas, and Curry counties And too, unless farmers and umbia river and its tributari« wi|) be 1 Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ryan have re with national farm loan association sportsmen are supplied with ammu made available in the next two ceived word from their son, "Bud,** loans which mature after June 30, nition, it means that will not only a weeks. Rumor has it that part of that he is stationed In England and 1944, are now assured thtat the inter valuable food supply go to waste, but the report will contain further defin est rate on their instalment payments !ie well. reommendations for the develop- it will allow such pests as rabbits, ite ite reominenoauonsme Wendell Goodwin writes ho has will not exceed 4 per cent during the squirrels, different rodents and birds, ment of the Umatilla rapids project. Unlt<d gtatea life of their loans, R. L. Strickle, sec pheasants and even deer to multiply which h»i been in the blueprint stage and at the time ot his writing wm retary-treasurer of the Roseburg Na* to the extent of becoming real peris for years. The senate committee on tional Farm Loan association at Rose- "somewhere In the Pacific." and a menace to crops in many sec commerce, who will receive the re- ( Ben rfoiverstott is now at Amarillo, bu^8- »nnounc«- port, are expected to act favorably , Mr, Strickle la advised by R. E. tions of the country. Authoriti« claim there is not a on recommendation, made by the Tex«, and say. he "doem’t like It 1 1 Brown, president of the Federal Land shortage of powder or shot, which army engineers concerning these there. Bank of Spokane, that the bank's Arnold Harold Norris writes hei board of directors has approved sub leads us to wonder as to "just what’s Columbia river projects. It is also understood a considerable part of the h« graduated from Pre-Flight school! cookin’?" ' stitution of the 4 per cent rate for “• Base and ' report h« to do with postwar plan- at the “ Banta Ana Army Air “ higher rates on nearly all of the loans was to be en route by last Friday for I ning for projects in the northw«t. closed prior to June 24, 1935. While lost Thunderbird Field at phoenix, Ari- all association loans closed since 1935 War Food eAdmintetraior Marvin j—------------------------------- carry a 4 per cent rate, the bewd’s Jones has his hands full trying to producers, have been "battling any action guarantees earlier association figure out a remedy for the acute thing that smacks of general subsidy. 1 borrowers that the interest rate milk supply situation which is getting However, competent observers fiTmly ! through the life of their loans will not worse each day. Milk producers are believe subsidy is the only way out. ' exceed this amount. screaming to the high heaves« and In order to give some farm groups a "The land bank's 4 per cent rate is demanding that something be done chance to gracefully back up on their . the lowest at which farmers general immediately to relieve them of the attitude on subsidi« some flossy ly ever have been able to obtain long squeeze they are in. The only way nam« will be «uggreted for this term mortgage credit," Brown told out seems to be a subsidy an feed new program, such as “processor sub Strickle. "While the 5 and 0 per cent for whole milk producers. It is «- | sidy, producer subsidy,” or “trans rate charged on loans prior to 1935 tlmated that such a subsidy will portation subsidy”—anything to get were low when made and reflected coat over 9100 million and many farm away from the fact or name of a con- the cost of money in the bond market organizations, including flocks of milk subsidy. BARROW druo co. in tbo« times, the land banks Fairview News Out-of-Doors Stuff th«t time have refinanced their high est rate bonds and the voluntary re duction by the banks of the higher in terest rates on their older loans is simply pawing on to their borrowers the savings made by such refinancing and by economies effected in operat ing costs.” Mr. Brown added that the interwt rate on loans not made through an association shall not exceed 4 V« per cent or 4 tk per cent, depending upon the class of loan made thslr frlsnda ths next day with a clear comslaxlon. There is no risk. The dret application must ooavtaao you or you ret your money back. Only SSc. Join the happy Ktosrex users who are no looser embarrassed with unsightly pimples. MvM and recommended by BARROW DRUG CO. Callin« card«. SO fur 11.00. THE TOWN Opened Friday, October 1 Hot Lunches At Riverton School Every day in the week j 1 J - Mrs. Gertrude Menning, Mgr I I -I 52 Lbs.! 4 From where I sit // Joe Marsh, Every time Lem Martin hears about another Jap battleship be ing sunk-or another Nazi city being blasted-Lem grits his teeth, and digs into his pocket for more War Bond money. "With our soldiers over there doin’ better better at their scorin’," Lem «ye grimly, **we can do the same at home.** It’s easy to think that if the war is going well, we can afford to let down just a little instead o* realizing that the bigger our offensive gets the more our boys are going to need equipment and munitions. Frotn where I sit, here's the way it to... It’s up to everyone of ns to put not only our spare money Into War Bonds, but to figure out new ways of saving no that well have still more money to Invest In Victory. As Lem says: “We asked for plenty of action—and we’re sure« getting it All over the world our men have got them Axis fellas on the run. Let’s Back the At tack with War Bonds.” No. 71 of t Soriot Fashioned la Smooth, CoHoa »abardlao Far Sports! Thrifty as your own budget and « versatile as can be! A smartly styled jumper that will team with blouses, extra sweaters, and make a new outfit for you! Buttons down the front 12 to 20. Softly draped spun rayon with dainty shirring at the shoulders. Novelty buttons down the front, pert pockets and all round belt. Soft, frosted «h-A— you’ll like to wear. Siz« 12 to 18. AA K «>0 A Oft K«7Q