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THE COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL. COQUILLE, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBRE M. ISM.
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Escape«« From Detention
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Weekly Letter From Washington, D. C.
Juvenile Officer Leonard appre­
hended two girls in the county Tues­
day who had run away from a home
and they were lodged in the county
jail until he could take them back
to the home. They are Sylvia Sand­
quirt of North Bend and Dorothy
Johnson of Cloverdale, Ore. Both
girls are 17 years of age.
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BY CONGRESSMAN HARRIS ELLSWORTH
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' Council Session
Monday Evening
Granges To Install
Here Next Monday
(Continued from Page One)
Joint installation of the newly
Washington, D. C., December IS— w
marks between Dr. Stark and Mr elected officers of .the CoaUille, Fair-
We have just about finished up the Congress—but a Congress that has 1 Cary drew -forth an offer by the doc­ ' view-North Fork, McKinley, Myrtle,
year 1943—the first session of the not yet found itself. During this first tor to purchase MF. Cary’s property 1 Broadbent, Bridge, Bandon and West-
7gth c^»gr<
By the time thia let-. session we have, in mv oninian., been r and thè ltfttefT whether he meant it
ter appears in print the Congress will going through u period of adjustment or not, agreed to sell his tracts for ¡evening, Dec. 27, at eight o'clock in
to this new condition. Congress is a what it had cost when acquired. The the W. O. W. hall in Coquille.
be adjourned for the holidays.
The news services, special corres­ ponderous body and does not accom­ doctor called on all wesent as wit­
pondents and some of the news mag­ modate itself quickly to radical nesses to his offer and Mr. Cary's ac­
azines will, of course, sum up the changes in its character—and the 1942 ceptance.
work of the session. I shall there­ elections did make such a change.
What action on the petition may be
Consequently there has been con­ taken by the council was not indi­
fore make no discussion of details
here. Instead 1 want to discuss the siderable confusion and what might cated Monday evening but it will be
fairly be called fumbling on some of up for some definite decision in the
general picture of the session.
The 78th Congress is the first one [ the major controversial issues. r*Jut ; near future.
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since the landslide in 1932 to be on thil *» “ working Congress and «‘lot
The Community Building and the
I a balanced and independent basis. It
f,ne constructive legislation has immediate need of a caretaker there
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the _ at
first
one
1932 that
b®«» “cted lirtitn
upon. Wsic
This hoc
has know
been UH
un- was discussed at some length by the
i not txuved instantly to the will of the spectacular, has not made the big council members. There is a provi­
executive—it is the first Congress headlines, and is generally classified sion in the budget for the building
• Family Groupa
since
the advent of the New Deal that under the head of minor legislation, and Mayor Wood and the councilmen
• Service Men
j cannot be called a rubber stamp Con- but itrtias been good constructive considered a salary of $100 a month
work.
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• Babies
for a caretaker now, which salary
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This situation developed with
would be reduced by an agreed-upon
• Copies of Pictures
amazing suddenness in the 1942 elec­
This is my last letter until the new amount when the caretaker’s quar­
tions. It seems to me we have gone session convenes in January. ,
ters in the building are ready for
through this entire year—the entire
For some time I have been wonder­ occupancy, with water, lights and
Santa, may have new
first session—without being able'to ing how I could do what I would so heat furnished.
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modes of transporta'
adjust to the new situation, a condi­ very much like to do—send Christmas
The request of Rev. H. D. Straver
tion totally new to all but a mere greetings’ to all of my thousands of thate he be permitted to rent the
tion in his bag of tricks,
handful of old-timers. For ten years friends in the Fourth District. " I Junior Auditorium, as soon., as it is
but
our wish is that his
the minority membership has been can’t send Christmas cards — that ready, for a period of three months
so small as to be entirely powerless would be physical impossibility. What in order that revival services might
1943 pack include a
and fep the same period the majority I would like to do would be to write be held there, six nights a week, was
great big package of
members have, in fact, been equally each one of you a letter conveying discussed. Council members express­
old'time Christmas
powerless because they have been Christmas greetings and my very sin­ ed the opinion that, it being a public
dominated by the wishes of the Presi­ cere wishes for the New Year—and building where dances and meetings
cheer, addressed to
dent and his advisers.
so this IS my letter to you, wishing , of various, kinds are likely to be
you, dear friend—to
In other words, for the first time you a pleasant holiday season and the I , ICal
held at UI1J
any time, Ik
it would
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YOU.
in ten years we have an indebendent best possible for the year 1944.
be nrauer for them to lekse the room
for so long a period.
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Too, the building in its uncompleted
George E. Oerding Sells
state, is still in the hands of the
A North Bank Ranch
building committee, and, the council
The ranch, formerly owned by Mr. !
passed Mr. Straver's request on to
and Mrs. J. A. Belieu, about seven I
that committee.
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The
Bachelor
Girls
Club
held
a
i miles from Coquille, has been sold by
Payment of $58 was ordered made
¡George E. Oerding, a Coquille real­ Christmas dinner party in the ban- to the Coquille Rebekah lodge for the 1
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quet
room
of
the
Coquille
Hotel
Tues-
tor, to Mr. and Mrs. Antoni Giorgis,
meal they served at the time of the j
who have been tenants on the Belieu | day evening. Individual holly cor­ League of Oregon Cities meeting in .
sages
tied
with
a
red
bow
were
at
ranch and so will stay on and run
the hall here a few weeks ago.
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it as their own. The ranch consists of each place on the table. The center­
A~reslaUTant license was granted to i
piece
was
also
holly
tied
with
red
eighty acres.
ribbon, dinner was served in the Mrs. Grace Gilkey for her cafe on '
A Coquille home was also sold by
Front stret, and the applications to
Mr. Oerding, a completely furnished light of big red candles. Following the State Liquor Commission for re­
dinner
there
was
a
gift
exchange.
The
home owned by Mrs. Margarete Hare,
newal of beer licenses were approved
located at 227 W. 10th St. The prop­ table where the gifts were piled was for S. H. Donated, Safeway, Bran­
decorated
and
looked
especially
at
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erty was sold to Mr. and Mrs. S. K.
tractive. Records of Christmas songs don’s and the Coquille Auto Park.
Seeber, who recently arrived here
The report of the special commit­
were played during the evening on a
from the middle west. He is employ­
tee
named to confer with “Shady”
portable phonograph.
Two guests
ed by the Southwestern Motor Co.
Howell in regard to garbage collec­
were
Yvonne
Marineau
and
Rose
Gul-
The Seebers have moved into their
seth, a former member visiting here tion was made by Dr. G. E. Stark,
new home and Mrs. Hare has moved
Geo. F. Burr and M. F. Pettit Mr.
with her husband from San Diego.
to the Coquille Hotel.
Margaret Belloni, club president,, Howell had informed the committee
announced the appointment of Lydia that he did not care whether he con­
tinued as collector or not, that he
Royal Neighbors
Holstein, chairman of the nominating
had realized very little profit from
committee,
Celebrate Christmas
Members attending were: Maxine the business, and that he was willing
The regular lodge meeting of. the
Johnson, Aloha Allen, Norene Mc­ to sell the equipment if some one
Royal Neighbors held last Wednesday
also stated
Keown, Lydia Holstein, Alys June else would take over. He
night became a Christmas party. Be-
impossible
that
with
help
practically
Fox, Phyllis Belloni, Lunelle Chapin,
1 fore the social part of the meeting a
Eunice Howe, Margaret Belloni, Glen­ to secure that he could not carry
new member, Inez Smith, was ini­
da Clinton, Jean Williams, Dorothea ashes up from basements alone.
tiated.
It was the committee mem
Yarbrough, Rheo Walker.
Names of the Secret Neighbors
opinion that if Mr. Howell had
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were revealed, with the addition of a
charging for the collection as much
gift exchange for those not having Luncheon Hostess
as his franchise with the city permits
Mrs. Norman Carlson entertained
held secret names during the year.
that it would be a more profitable
A lace-covered table piled high with friends for luncheon at her home on business, and they also suggested the
gaily wrapped gifts and the color on Tuesday. Individual Christmas tree collection rates .jnight be increased
the bright tree, al) added to the place cards marked each luncheon without woYking a hardship on any­
plate. The home was decorated with,
cheer of the evening.
one.
greens and a Christmas tree. During
Hostesses entertaining for those
the afternoon a drawing was held for
with birthdays in October, Novem­
a gift exchange.
Visitors Included WANTED—Maid at 80 cents per hour.
ber and December, were Ruby John­
Apply in person to Mrs. Lafe
Mesdames Dale Flippo, U. E. McClary,
son, Anne Hocamp and Jane Burch.
Compton at CoquiUe Hotel.
Marion Hale, Geo. Maynard, Hugh
Refreshments were enjoyed at a Lancaster and Ted Horn.
candle lights and holly set on a cloth
See Schroeder's Jewelry Store in
of purple and white, the lodge colors.
Norton's still have a fine selection Coquille for Diamonds and Watch
Corsages of mistletoe were at each of gifts for the last minute shopper, s Straps.
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place. Birthday cake and ice cream
were served. Twenty-two members
attended.
IF e*ve been thinking,
CaUina caro«- ao tot »100.
Chadwick ledge Ne. éU
- A. F. « A. M.
Special Commuuicutton
Friday, Dec. 24, 7:30 P. M.
Work in M. M.
Honday, Dee. 27, 0:00 P. M-
Installation of Officers
Visitors Welcome _
Coquille Studio
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Girls' Chrismas
Dinner Party
YULHffiÉJOY
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MERRY
CHRISTMAS
TO ALL
AND
GOD BLESS
YOU
EVERY ONE
STEVE'S
GROCERY
»oris Greetings
"Wintertime," Dazzling Musical, Starring 1
Sonia Henie and Jack Oakie
folk», that you've been .
very good to us during
J943, and right nou
is the most appropriate
time to thank you. So
thanks, everybody, and
a very happy Christmas!
Hardware
will be closed for Inventory
from
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Monday, Dec. 27
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AMZY
until
Monday, Jan. 3
M&WAuto Service
The Industrial Repair Co.
of Coquille
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MACHINING
METALLIZING
WELDING
PRESSING
BLACKSMITHING
Repairing Aids Victory
“WALLY"
Phone 4«
Melody and
, blended with sensational skating, combine to make
’’Wintertime,” the s<;intillaUng new 2Mh Century-Fex musical, st the Roxy
Theatre. Sonja Henle’s outstanding hit. Woody Herman and his band pro­
vide the tunes, while the cast of the film includes Jack Oakie, Cecar Romero
and Carole Landis. Easily the top mnsical of the year, "Wintertime" is
setting records wherever it has been shown.
RACKLEFF
PHARMACY
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GENTLE WORDS, OPEN
HEARTS, WIUJNG HANDS,
SOFT MUSIC, FRIENDSHIP,
LOVE...THIS IS CHRIST-
MASI MAY IT BRING YOU
HAPPINESS AND JOY
BEYOND EXPRESSION
Cow Bell Dairy
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Yarbrough