The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003, January 20, 1944, Page 7, Image 7

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Arago News Items
Three More H. S. Boys
For Aviation Cadets
Increased Interest Being Shown
In Scouting In Oregon
H. E. Watkins came in last Tues­
Increasing the number of volunteer
day from Camp Parks, California,
adults participating in the Scouting
v here he is stationed at the present
program in the Wallamet council,
time, and «pent a few day* with his
1 Boy Scouts of America, by 41 per cent
wife and daughter, Mtas Jean Wat-
is the outstanding council achieve­
I in*. He left Monday to return to
ment of 1943, according to a state-
Camp Park* and Mrs. Watkins ac- next Sunday, preaching at 10
m by M«jor Eric K? Shilling, president ■ !W*nt li> Dr, John F Cramer, presi­
and
Sunday
school
at
11
a.
m.
coinpanied him. She will be in Cali­
of the Aviation Cadet Examining dent of the local council.
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Mr.xand Mrs. Avon Wilcox viaited
fornia for awhile,
board, Portland. Of the four boy*
There
are
now
over
2,050
persons
at
the
Nile
Miller
home
Saturday.
J. L. Burti* left Sunday for Port­
who took the test those qualifying registered in the council, which is
Emmett Hammack. Bonnie, Mar­
land where he went on business for
were Jas. A. Peart, Fred C. Kunz, made up of «Lane, Benton, Douglas,
vin, Jim and Shirley visited at the
a few days. ' ~
w Mitch<1i
•
George Hampton had the misfor­ home of Mr. and Mrs. Nile Miller • These boy* receive transportation Lincoln, Coo* and Curry counties.
This represents a 19 per cent increase
%
tune h> lo*e two finger* white he Sunday.
to Portland for their physical exam-
Mr. and Mr*. Harold Fish visited ¡nation, and upon qualifying, will be in membership during 1943.
was working at the mill in Coquille
Dr. Cramer declared that the qual­
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert jnujted in the Reserve Corp*. Sev-
one day last week.
ity of scouting being carried on in the
Fish
Sunday.
They,
reported
that
Jimmy Scott left Friday for Ta-
enteen-yeaq-old* will not be called council is now very high and that the
< i>ma, Wash., where he went to visit they were a little better again.
-to active duty training until their activities during 1943 “laid an im­
Mr. and Mrs. Jahn Widmark and 18th birthday. If they have not then
lit# parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Scott,
Julene and Beverly Hemstreet visit­ completed their school .term, they portant and needed groundwork for
fof a few days.
»
carrying on a more successful scouting
Wylie Embree has been moving in* ed at the Nile Miller home Sunday' may be deferred for six months.
program.”
to Mrs. Edith Woodward’s house, afternoon.
Eighteen-year-old*
who
qualify
In making his statement, Cramer
which was just recently purchased
should at once notify their Selective emphasized the faet that volunteer
by Ben Smalley.
/
Service board, which will make any
leaders from the institution* which
Mrs. Edith Woodward arrived in
i appropriate arrangement* that might
use the Boy Scout program are be­
Arago from Brooking* a few days i After escaping the flu through the seem justified.
coming more conscious of making
ago on business and is staying at the epidemic In the valley, Mis* Faye i Boy* who fail in this examination
scouting a full spare-time, commun­
home of her daughter and husband, Holverstott, upper grade teacher, wa* may wait 30 day* and repeat it at
ity-centered program for boy* over
Mr. and Mr*. George Gillespie.
ill in bed Friday of last week. She Eugene by contacting Lieut. Roy K. nine year* of age.
Mrs. Ward Evans, Pamela and wa* able to resume her place Mon- Reed, CAP unit commander, 710 W.
The scouting program which is of­
Maureen, were Saturday visitors at' day morning.
! 13th Ave. He i* authorized by th*
fered to such organization* as church­
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
The Hom* Extension Unit meet* War Dept, to give these ex’sitiina- es, parent-teacher associations, ser­
Willson and also at the home of Mr. ■ Tuesrjay, Jan. 25, at the school lunch tion*.
vice club*, granges, and veteran and
and Mrs. Frank Hazelwood, in Myrtle kitchen, addition tp the school house, j Major Shilling ha* also announced
A planned "luncheon will be held at ¡that a state-wide letter-writing con- fraternal organization*, includes cub­
Point.
bing for boys 9, 10, and 11 years old.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Woodward, noon. The project will be “Pattern : test has been opened by th* Aviation
scouting for boys over 13, and senior
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Halter and Mrs. Alterations,” with Mr*. Dorothy Dunn Cadet Examining board for girl* and
scouting for young men over 15. The
Ida Myer visited at the home of Mr. | as demonstrator.
Eadh person is boys of the age* of 15 to IB, inclusive,
senior scouting branch of the move­
and Mrs. Oliver Myers, in Myrtle to bring dishes, silver and sugar.
on the subject, “Why I Want to Fly."
ment includes sea scouting, explorer
Point, Sunday.
a
Mr*. Russell Martindale underwent Letters should not contain more than
scouting, and air scouting, or senior
Mr*. Althea Harrah, of Coquille, was a major operation Friday of last week 300 word* and be in th* hand* of the
scout* withip an established Boy
a week end guest at the home of her at Knife Hospital Her many friends
Scout troop.
parents, Mr. and Mr*. Frank Lane, wish her a speedy recovery.
In explaining the use of the Boy
lister
The valley was saddened Sunday,
Scout movement to combat juvenile
Mrs. > January 9, when a telegram was re­
delinquency, Cramer stated that
toon. ceived by Mr*. Benham from Free-
scouting does not pretend to be a
5 hi* water-Milton, Ore., to the effect that
cure for juvenile delinquency but
,
Bernice Hall had passed away that
that it is a very definite preventive.
past | morning.
She died of congested
Cramer saluted the 82 scoutmaster*
trom' pneumonia. She wa* a wonderful
in the council who “are doing an im­
t for I Christian girl and her passing at only
portant war job.” He termed their
17 year* of age, is regretted by her
volunteer work “essential service to
* .of many friends. A special collection
the community and to the natioh.”
■ning wa* taken at church and a lovely
Mr*, floral piece telegraphed for the fu­
neral, which wa* held Thursday, Jan-
nday uary 13.
Mr*.
The funeral of Mrs. Melissa
Brownson was held Thursday, Jan-
Loretta and uary 13, in Myrtle Point. Those at-
sick the past tending from thia valley were Mr.
and Mr*. Charles Holverstott, Ken-
Florence Hall wa* last Friday ap­
Pamela and neth and Lindy Lou, Mrs. T. H. Ban- pointed administratrix of the $7900
Mr. ham, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Norris. Mrs. estate left by Lulu L. Kardell, who
yrtle Brownson was .93 years, seven months died at Marshfield Jan. 11. Apprais­
and ten days at the time of her er* of the estate appointed were John
were death, January 11
She leaves to Ferguson, Bessie Getline and Mary
tome mis* her, eight children, seventeen Garden.
,
grandchildren,
twenty-four great
A petition requesting appointment
oint, grand children and three great, great of Reidar Bugge a* guardian for
om- grandchildren.
’ ,.
Chas. Falquest, whose health inca­
ihool
Sunday dinner guests at the Ben- pacitate* him from attending to his
t 20. ham home were Rev. and Mrs. W. J. own affairs, was filed in probate
____ Wheeler. At night for supper were court on Tuesday. Hi* estate is es­
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bea ham, Joan timated to be worth $13,000 and
5 u ’jy t ifiont from
and Dean, of Coquille.
Judge Felshelm set Feb. 1, at 10 a.
Election of Sunday school officer* m., a* the date for a hearing on the
herwin
illiams
was held last Sunday morning. Those petition.
elected were: superintendent, Mr\
Harry Lindsay; ass’st. supt., Mrs. T. . See Schroeder* Jewelry. Store in
H. Benham; sec.-trea*., Lula Marie Coquille tor Diamond* and Watch
Lindsay; adult teacher, Mr. Lindsay; Strap*.
tf*
lunior teacher, Mrs. L. ,L. Buoy; pri-
nary teacher, tyrs. W J. Wheeler.,
R M .Nogh sulfere<La.severe heart
.ttack Wednesday of last week. Dr.
Richmond was called out and Mr.
loah is resting easier, although he
low has caught a cold. His friends
tope he will be better very soon. His
.laughters, Mrs. Clarence Miller and
Mr*. Harry Krantz, of Gravelford,
lave been coining over to help care
.'or him at night. Sunday his son
nd wife, Mr. and Mr*. Don Noah,
>f Kcntuck Inlet, were over to see
im.
Mr* Ed Teeter* and" Miss Frances
'■earthy U m * M'S- Clara Kibler
nd Miss Carrie Byerly to Coquille
Wednesday of last week.
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