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(XMHHLLC, ôttâûN, THUMDAY, JANUARY M. 1M4.
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hand in greeting, the “SeaBees are
always happy io welcome the Ma
rines!”
»
' IX. Col. Michael Currin« leading the
Raiders, almost dropped his bolo
kiMÍé in astonishment, and was re
duced io a gasped:
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“Well I'll be —I”
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-The SeaBegs had landed at Sefi
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Burton Johnson In Training
For Army Air Pilot
In Justice Court
The Past Week
At the pre-flight school of San
Antonio Aviation Cadet Ceqles, 27
Corporal Robt. H. Irwin
Dick Ray Now A
One of the clippings sent The
Oecar Kinder Sargent and William
cadets from Oregon, including Burton
Sentinel by Marlin Brandon, some
Recuperatine From Injuries u
Fireman First Class
R. Johnson of Coquille, are receiving Earl Sargent, the two brothers from
where in England, was an article
training designed to mold them into Canyonville who were before Justice
Corporal Robert H. Irwin, son of
Now a fireman first .lass, Blue
written
by Jack Foster, “Stars and
Army 'Air Forces pilots.
Burton Bull a few days before, were before
Mrs. Ivy PHeth «I this city, stopped jacket. Richard G. Ray. 18, son of ___
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is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy C him again last Friday, having been
wr™rr’ ”” ’T’*,“**2
here-for a couple of days* visit on Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Ray formerly ¡‘’’"’T
of Coquille but'now living near John lpe“T*
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arrested by Ujp state police for posses
J>is way north to Seattle where he of Coquille but'now living near John ,
trucks on June 30, the day the Amer Johnson.------------------------------------ --------
Day.
Ore.,
received
this
rate
at
recent
The
foUo^ng
it
quoted
sion of game—venison this time—
is to enter the Naval Hospital for Day, Ore., received this rate at recent
ican
invasion
of
New
Georgia
started.
from it:
were each fined 325 and costa of 84
further treatment and await orders graduation ceremonies for students
Most of the outfit hailed from Texas Norman McCool Left Fqr
by the J. P. They were given until
for again reporting for duty. He has at the Naval Training School (Diesel)
and
Oklahoma.
They
turned
an
the
San Diego Monday Morning
“Confused Bassars” the Marines
Jan. 25 to make payment.
been back in the United States for on the Iowa State College campus,
muscle and within nine days from
called them back in their early train-
Edward Tuel, picked up by the
Norman McCool, Marine private
four months now, recovering from his Ames, Iowa.
d
’
the moment the first tree was up
Known as a “qualified striker” for,1”* ,ay*' ,
...
... ,
,. .. . rooted the first fighter plane made first class, who had been at home state police for angling without a
injuries and is much bett<$ at this
.. __..
.
1 But a tag like that doesn’t stick
here on a three weeks' leave, after license on Tuesday, was fined' 825
time.
the petty officer rate of motor ma- '.
j
an emergency landing on the coral
chinist's mate third class, the Blue- long when “ r*ier* to “ ,ot of ru“ed
seeing action in the South Pacific, and 84 costa by Justice Bull. Upon
strip of the airfield. The first take
. . ,
...
...
. • . guys who spent civilian days sending
left Monday for San Diego to report payment of the cost and 8J0, the 815
jacket was sent to the specialty school
.
.
Bob Martin Secures
..
. .
...
,
up skyscrapers, building bridges, pdt- off was achieved on the eleventh day back for duty. Where he might be balance of the fine was suspended.
on
the
basis
of
his
recruit
training
..
.
,
.,
“
¿7
5..
after
construction.
V-12 Rating In Wisconsin*
_.
, . .
tmg-down pipelines and pushing bull
Oscar Dulaney was summoned by
sent from there he did not know.
aptitude tests. The completed course .
_
*'*?.
„
. «T
_ Jap-slaughtered civilian construc
i u-u a *.
-
dozers around from Nome to Florida,
Bob Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs
the state police last Friday to appear
of study included the operation, func- > _
. ..
tion workers at Wake, Guam and
.
. .
,
.
,
For the SeaBees, men of the Navy’s
F. W. Martin of this city, who fin ..
in J. P. court for having a 3300 pound
tian and maintenance . of * internal
-
_
..
Cavite
decided
the navy
Navy on
on its
its own
own Does Not Find It Much
* j ■ Construction
Battalions.
have been ^
“v,uc «■
oaea ine
ished boot eamp at Farragut last combustion engines.
combined overload on his truck.
A
theoretical laying ajrfieI<Jg
h-|| of corp, 9f armed bluejacket builders. Like Coos County Weather
,
September and has since been taking phase also included fuel oil engines
the South Pacific, rebuilding former A plan of organization, worked out
radio instruction at the University of and electricity.
Levi Bunch had a letter this week There Was No Fight In
'Jap bases recaptured in the Aleutians, two months prior to Pearl Harbor, from Jtis Rink creek neighbor, Frank
insin, was one of three out of a
Active duty orders to sea or to a 1 clearing the clogged harbors of North went Into operation and construction
101 Cafe New Year’s Eve
of 150 who was selected for V12 shore station awaits the newly grad- ,
George, who has been stationed at a
men were .militarized for duty at
Mrs. Grace Gilkey asks that a
classification. ThaLjnedns he will be I uated man, who was called Dick in' Africa, Sicily and Italy, and raising (
base
up
close
to
the
Arctic
Circle
' bases outside the continental limits of
sent to some college where he will his Coquille high school attendance. and running naval bases in most other >
for the past year. He says it is just correction by made in what was said
the U. S. Last July the 100th Bat
' i parts of the world.
take an eight months’ course and then
one blizzard after another up there at the council meeting on Jan. 6,
talion was commissioned and sent
when it was stated that a fight oc
They
lost
that
"Confused
Bassars
”
be in line for commissioning as an
to an advanced base depot for ship but that when the sun does come out, curred Jn a cafe where dancing was
Letter From Fred Watson
name for ever last June when they
ensign.
it
is
down
close
to
the
horizon,
travels
,
ment overseas.
Somewhere In England
in progress during the holidays.
won the respect of the leatherneck
Most SeaBees were draft-proof be a short arc and disappears early in
The .cafe referred to was the 101
re-
legions
by
landing
on
the
beach
at
Herbert
Carl,
,
of
Arago,
has
the
afternoon.
Bob McCarthy Taking Army
cause of age or family. Hardened
on Front street and Mrs. Gilkey says
ceived copy of a letter that Fred (Sefi, New Georgia, scouting the Jap-
from years of outdoor life they easily
Aviation Instruction in Minn.
the fight started further west on
Watson wrote his parents, Mr. and controlled jungle land, surveying the ,
After the Marshfield-Coquille bas
¡took
to the rigorous military training.
(airfield sites before the Marines ar-
Front street and was not in her cafe
Robert McCarthy, son of Mr., and Mrs. Jamas Watson in Sesttle:
Even commando courses were includ ketball game, attend the dance at at any time.
Mrs. M. McCarthy, Coquille, has ar
“About the only thing I can say is rived to secure the area.
>
the
Coquille
Community
Building
ed in the 12 weeks training sched
The broken wihdow In the front of
rived at the University of Minnesota, I'm some place in England and it’s
An Associated Press story related |
on Friday, January 28.
2t
the cafe came from a young fellow
for course in Army Air Force in really cold. Haven't felt good since how a detachment of Marine Raiders I ule at Naval Construction Centers at
who walked across the street from
struction, lasting approximately five I got here. Guess you have to get crept ashore ready for a desperate | Camp Peary, near Williamsburg, Va.,
< ' Arthur Hooton is back on the job the Belle Knife Hospital corner and
months prior to his appointment as acclimated or some thing. Boy, I’ve beachhead battle. Instead, they were and Danville, R. I.
in the electrical wiring aqd repair I deliberately shoved his fist through
anz Aviation Cadet in the Arrfty Air never seen such weather in my life, met by Lieut. Bob Ryan, SEC, USNR,
I
Forces. During this period he will It’s damp all the time and usually Ventura, Cal., and a grinning group FOR RENT—Cabin at 408 So. Elliott, business. He can be found north of the glass. He had no connection with
Inquire Mrs. Sarah Walker at that ball park on Fairview road: phone the fight but had to call on Dr. Stark
take numerous academic courses, as •old as heck, I wear all the clothes of SeaBees.
222R.
52tfs to dress his cut fist.
address.
well as elementary flying training. I can get on when I am outside and
“Colonel,” said Ryan, extending his
Upon completion of the course he about as many inside as these coal
will be classified as a pilot naviga stdves seem to hold the heat in much
tor or txgnbardier and go on to schools better than they let it out. May get
of the Flying Training Command for a chance to go to London some of
training in these specialties.
these days. They say it is very in
p i teresting. Lota of bomb ruins though.
I Everything is so very old. All the
Jack Caroil la ^viation
old town halls and churches are very
Radio School At Memphis
quaint.. Would like to really look
A letter from Jack Caroil states soom of those places over. Haven’t
he is now in the Aviation Radio seen any papers yet from home, we
School, which is one of three at hit do get an English newspaper but it
base at the Naval Air Technical Cen only tells what the English are doing.
ter at Memphia, Tenn. After com There is a short wave radio in the
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pletion of twenty weeks st this base club we get American programs on.
Jack says hs is to go to Florida for Everything la rationed here and I
At Safeway you know the quality is high and the prices are
gunnery school after which there will mean everything.
low! Stock up thia week on nutritious "bulk fooda"—typical
We only get a
values are listed below.
be six weeks with a squadron prac little sweeta and no cookies or stuff
ticing what he has learned. His ad like that.
dress is John Caroll, W. A. T. T C.,
Barracks 11, Lower, Section R-24-B,
Tyler Walker New A Colonel
Memphis, Tenn.
3 good, tarty
soup recipes
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9um Food Values
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In The Army Dental Cerpe
Jim Watson Has
Arrived In England
Mrs. Carl Gilbert has received word
from her brother, James Watson, that
he arrived safely in England recently.
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Tyler J. Walker, a student in Co
quille High 20 years ago, the son of
T. J. Walker and brother of the first
Mrs. C. W. Endicott, has recently
been made a colonel in the Dental
Corps of the U. S. Army, according to
last Thursday's Oregonian, which in
cluded his pictuis in the story,
is stationed at A igusta, Ga.
Roy Miller, formerly Mt. States
Power Co. representative in Myrtle
Point, and who has been in the Navy
The Junior Women’s Club
the past six or seven months, was
* in Coquille Wednesday. He leaves meet for a 5:30 pot luck dinner next
soon for Gulf Port, Miss., from which Monday night. Dorothy Ha'rris is in
charge and urges members to come.
his next move will be overseas.
1ft cups dried
beano
1 cup coarsely
chopped onion
H cup thinly sliced
celery
8 tbopo. shortening
• cups water
1ft tape, salt
ft tsp. dry
mustard
ft tap. thyme
ft tap. pepper
2 tope, vinegar
Pick over and waah the beans. Saute
onion and celery in hot melted
shortening in heavy 4-qt kettle un
til limp but not brown. Add beana
and water, cover. Cook alowly until
uahy (about 3 hours).
•LGE. WHITES1,** 45 c
•LGE. LAMAS ’,££63c
S lb. pkg.
BLACKEYES ~PX¿< 19c
•BABY LIMAS
SHORTENING
SHORTENING
Snowdrift <15 pta)—3 lb. Jar
MAGARINE
Snnny Bank <6 pta) lb can
Sorry Folks
We had to Close
8 medium-site
8 tbopo. enriched
potstoes
flour
2 small turnips
8 tbopo. cold
2 small onions -
water
1 largo carrot
milk
U cup sliced
1 tbep. butter or
cpla r y
margarine
ft top. popper
8 taps, salt
Wash, pool and dice potatoes, tur
nips. onions and carrot Add celery:
cook in boiling water to cover tn
until tender (about
MAZOLA OIL
Come In, enjoy yourself and
meet your friends
9
Free Dancing
Soft Drinks
and Tocacco
22c
69c
25c
32c
(5 pta) Pint bottle
PEAS
Hctaweet (15 pta) No. 2 can
TOMATOES
Standards (15 pta) No. 2fts
PORK A BEANS
Van Camp's (15 pta) No. 2
RICK DINNER
15c
14c
17c
10c
Wyler'S—4 oe. package
CVfcFARM FRESH PRODUCE
i-
ZHM
PLEASE! Bring yonr shopping bag—Help
us conserve Uncle Sam’s paper supply.
CA^BAGE-lb.
...
5c
CELERY-Utah Type
.
10c
CAULIFLOWER-lb. .
14c
CARROTS-lb.
... 8c
ORANGES-Sunkist, lb. . 11c
GRAPEFRUIT Texas Pink lb 11c
J
for a few days so we could
refinish our alleys
•MACARONI
•DRIED PRUNES'^,*27c
Royal Satin (S pts) — 1 lb.
water; add to vege
table puree Cook until slightly
thickened (about 10 gains.), etirring
frequently Add vegetable liquid
combined with enough milk to make
| ft cupe, butter or margarme. and
seasonings. Heat thoroughly (Can
serve g.)
CHQWMR
8 these, drippings 1ft tups eeeked
8 ttepe. fleer
flaked fill»
4 tups
1ft cupe thinly
ft to 1 top. gpH
siloed celery
ft top. onion cell 8 cupo whole
22c
f
2nd Week-Safeway’s Coffee Carnival
Edwards
Nob Hill
Vacuum-Packed
Coffee
Lb.
28c
Jar
Whole roast
Airway
Mild whole'
roast coffee
Schillings
MILK
25c
Sunny Dawn (3 pts) No. 2 can 10c
SYRUP
f ‘
Blue Label Karo— lft lb bot. 16c
RODA CRACKERS
36c
Snowflake—2 lb pkg.
BREAD
Julia Lee Wright's 1ft lb loaf 13c
CHEESE
12c
Philadelphia (2 pta) pkg.
SHREDDED WHEAT
11c
Nabisco—pkg,
WHEATIES
9c
Gold Medal, ru
'hensb (ft pt ean) 8 baby
TOMATO JUICE
cbm
SA FEW y MUTS!
SKINNED HAMS, Ready-to-eat ’ lb.
GROUND BEEF, lb. ............... ................
PORK SAUSAGE, Type 3, lb. ...........
BEEF ROAST, Grade A, lb....................
SHORT RIBS, Grade A, lb....................
PICNICS, Ready-to-eat, lb. .............
.....29c
... 32c
35c
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