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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1944)
Memorial Service For Dean E. W. Allen XNY?.rHighw‘,> ‘ Refunds for gaSoline purchased for use other than highway purposes Oregon newspaper men will join amounted to »1,750,467.44 for the Keys made for all lock». Stevens th* university community Sunday, year jM3i Secretary of State Bob Cash Hardware, Coquille. Ore. tf March 19, in a memorial sewice hen- rarreU disclosed today.’ The refund £ consists of the five cent state tax per gallon of gasoline bought in this ‘stat*. • On the basis of the refund, it was shown that gasoline used for farm purposes in Oregon during the year amounted to 12,987,290 gallons, while 1,080,231 gallon» were used for ma rine purposes, mostly fishing, 10,- 696,522 gallons for lumbering and 2,180,077 by cities and counties We carry a complete line of V- Belts for all makes of Refrigerators, Washing Machines and other equip ment Washer Service Co. 365 W. Front, Coquille. Phone 17. s Remember — Norton's for office, school and home supplies. 37tfs «Pri"9 Mattress and Box Springs _ 9 New- 3 Grades A*’® another Boxspring & Mattress 11 New Cot Mattress J. W. Corbett General Manager of S. P. Starting aa a telegrapher 29 years ago, J. W. Corbett today is the new general manager of the Southern Pa cific Company, Corbett’s appointment to succeed the late C. F. Donnatin ha* just been _ V -s-/ JAMB* W. CORBITT announced by L. B. McDonald, vice president in charge of operations for the railroad. With headquarters In San Francisco, he will have jurisdic tion over the company’s operations west of Ogden, Utah, and El Paso, Texas. A* ip th* *a«e of many high execu tive* of Southern Pacific, Corbett roe* from the ranks. After joining SP at Portland In 1913 as a telegraph er, he took time Out to serve with the Army in World War I and then returned to railroading. He was train dispatcher, trainmaster, assist ant to the general manager and divi sion superintedent before being named assistant general, manager in 1942, ------ A1.1. WOOL ------ Shag Fleece Coats New Pastel Shades — Sices 12-10 Rom where I sit Shetland Three Piece Suits Shor* establishments North Bend city hail, beeinnfn* Pecan Brown, Gold, Lilac and Blue aise 12-13 Lorenz Dept Store