The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003, June 15, 1944, Page 8, Image 8

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bC VALLE» SRNTINEÍ.
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Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs. Ben F.
arrived in Portland last Saturday
from their home in Indianapolis,
were met there by Mrs. E. E. John-
son and Mrs. Chas. Kash.
They
stopped at the ladies' home in Rose-
burg and expect to be in Coquille
for a week before going on south to
spend several months at Santa Bar»
bara, Calif. They will be guests at
the home of Ben's brother, K. P.
Lawrence, while here.
THURSDAY, JUNEIS, 1944. ’
!
Friday Evening
(Continued f*<M> page one)
of battle cleared away the results
C. S. Roberts, of Cottage Grove, a
showed: Commander, Amzy Mln-
friend of R . L. Stewart for the past
tonye; First
Vice,
Commander,
35 years, was here Wednesday morn­
William J. B. Head; Second Vice
ing. He is now buying lumber for
Commander, George Jenkins; Ad­
the Army under the orders of the
jutant, George. Ransom; Sergeant -a t-
Engineering Corps.
Arms, George Keeney. The offices
of Chaplin, Historian and Service
Mr. Snd Mrs. Leslie S. Miller, from
Officer are appointive. The newly
Washington, D. C„ are expected to
elected Commander ir tuna ted that he
arrive in Coquille ^Saturday to spend
would appoint C. L. Penring as Chap­
their vacation with Mrs. Miller’s par­
lin; Roy C. Morley, Historian; and
ent, Mr. ynd Mrs. S. L. Leatherman.
Dave Rackleff as Service officer.
She was formerly Julia Myrl Leath­
These appointments, of course, will
erman.
have to be confirmed after installa­
tion eeremonTes.
Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Rietman re-
Another one of our ex-Navy of­
turned home Sunday from Portland
ficers has taken hiir physical and is
where they had attended the three-
reporting for service in the navy as
day session of the Oregon dental as­
a reinstated officer with full rank
sociation, which was interesting and
before he was discharged in 1919.
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instructive.
Leonard Fitzgerald reported for duty
at the San Francisco navy headquar­
Miss Phyllis Bunch, who has been
ters.
taking nurse's training at the Medical
/
Again the grim reaper has reached
Nurses Training School at Loma
opt ant^removed from our midst a
. Linda, Calif., arrived home last week
comrade, Ilo H. Heaton, who was laid
for the summer vacation. She en­
to rest in. Sunset Cemetery, with a
joys the work very much and says
' ments to Mrs. Maud Greene, Miss Ida military escort.’ Many of the com­
General
Mills.
Mr.
Van
Zant
is
in
the school is speeding up the training
Oerding, Mrs. Lois Stevens, Mrs An- 1 rades who are too busy to stop work
to graduate nurses a few months officers’ school at Camp Lee, Va., j 1 nie Robinson, Mrs. Lenore Hunt,; to attend community meetings and
short of the prescribed time. She at present. He will emerge a lieu­ Mrs. Della Wileox, Mrs. Florence other civic activities, laid aside their
,n will graduate in June, 19J6. The next tenant in the quartermasters depart­ Hallock, Mrs. Harriet Schaer, Mrs. work for the day aqd paid their last
day after she arrived home, her ment of the U. S. Army. Mrs. Elling- Ruth Beyers and Mrs. Birdie Skeels. respects to our late comrade.
brother, James, left for Walla Walla sen gave a series of breakfast parties
Normandy brings back memories of
-
t > attend summer school until the in honor of her daughter.
Former School Superintendent’s the mud and slaughter of 1918 to the
middle of August.
Legionnaires and what they endured
Mrs. Ford Li day and two children Daughter To Be Married June 21
on that terrain, across whieh the
Jean
and
Gary
Ford,
and
her
sister,
Firrest Sherrill, proprietor of the
Mrs. Iitez R. Chase has received an present armies will wade and fight
Shoe Repair Shop on Front street, Mrs. Wilda Custer, felt last week invitation from Mr. and Mrs.' W. V.
before this carnage is ended.
returned home last Friday from a for the post in Oklahoma, where Mr. Ferguson to attend the wedding of
By Roy C. Morley
ten-day business trip to Kiqmath Liday i/ stationed.
their daughter, Marjorie May, who is
Falls. A mistaken rumor circulated
to be married to Ensign Frank Reese
to the effect that he had sold out.
Al Montgomery, formerly with the. of the U. S. Naval Reserves, at Kirk­
State Tax Commission, came in Tues­ land, Wash., next Wednesday eve­
Mrs. R. E. Nosier and Mrs. Laura day morning from Salem to be as­ ning, June 21, at the Community Con­
Brandon, who. accompanied Mr. and sociated this summer with Keith gregational church there, at 8:30 p. m.
Mrs. Hal Howell home to Seaside Leslie in helping municipalities, Mr. Ferguson was superintendent of
SERVICE
after the latter, were here for Memor­ school districts, etc., prepare their schools In Coquille several years ago. '
ial Day, returned to Coquille last annual budgets.
REASONABLE
Frl.lay evening. They spent a week
Aietterfrom Mrs. Laura Boutell, of
ON
at Seaside, enjoying the beaches and
San Jose, California, thanked * the
their Visit there, and then went on to
lodge for the veteran's jewel award­
Portland for the Rose Festival.
ed her recently.
Two applications for membership
Mrs. Wilda Schroeder will return
were read and Will be acted on at
The regular meeting of Mamie Re­ the next meeting.
Friday from a trip to Portland.
bekah Lodge, N<>- 20. was held in
The degree team of the lodge con­
• When P. O. Lund returned last the I.Q.O.F. hall on Tuesday evening, ferred the Rebekah degree upon two
week from hia two weeks* vacation with Noble Grand Iola^doore pre­ new members, Miss Margaret Wolga-’
trip to Palo Alto, Calif., he was ac­ siding. The regular business of the moti and Mrs. Mary F. Elligsen.
companied by his daughter, Helen lodge was cared.fcr. Sisters Inez
Mrs. Florence Hallock, Mrs. Lois
Lund, who had been working there Chase and Anna Morrison and Broth­ Stevens and Mrs. Ruth Beyers were
for eight months. Mrs. Lund, who er E. C. Briner, who have been ill, appointed as a committee to present
went south with Perley, received were reported as improving.
the annual memorial service for
A letter from Louise McArthur, members who have passed ori during
word that her father, who is 87 years
• CALL US WHEN
of age, was quite seriously ill and secretary, of the district conventl
the yeM*. This will be done at the
announced —
that
that,
will Me next regular meetfrtt ’
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-t.T meeting
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she left at once for Missouri to be ---------------
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WednesdgJ, ! ’Th® d^(e of
lrJtall;iti(M1 of ofJ
with
him. _ Helen
will remain here ‘n
until Mrs. Lund gets home and then Julyl2, at their I. O. O. F. hall.
fleers was set for Wednesday, July
return to Palo Alto.-------------------------------- Various official letters were read. 19 whlch wlh be a special meetiM
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! One announced that th. President of
A „port of the Pa^Nobte Ora^.
The regular meeting of the Past
,
Noble Grand Chib of Mamie Re­
|
bekah lodge. No. 20, was held at the
home of Mrs. Florabel Boober last
Friday evening, with the president,
‘
Mrs. Maud Greene, presiding.
>'
Among the many interesting pieces
of business cared for was the ques­
'
tion as to what this club should pre­
pare as its Christmas gift to the
I.O.O.F. Home in Portland. The sec-
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kester of the
cretary, Ida Oerding. was instructed
Igloo Market are enjoying a visit
to write to the home to find out what
from their daughter, Mrs. E. F.
is needed.
,
Moore and children, Theda and Mel -
After the business meeting the
vin, who came in from Aurora last
members were entertained with Chin-
Saturday and will remain until next
ese iheckers and hearts. The prize
Monday.
» gh
in checkers was awarded to Mrs.
Annie Robinson, while Mrs. Florence
Mrs. Herbert Van Zant, of Sausa-
_ ’
1 'the award for
Uto, Calif., spent last w^k visiting
adrottlness in managing the elusive
her mother, Mrs. Pearl Ellingsen.
i black queen. A drawing for a door
Mrs. Van Zant is the former Pauline
prize gave it to Mrs. HaHock.
Ellingsen. She is in charge of an
i . The next meeting .place is as yet
office at Marin Ship at Sausalito,
Undetermined but will be announced
in the personnel department. She and
later-’
her husband went to California to
t At the close of the eveniiffe, the
live five years ago yrhen he was pro-
responding secretary; Bess Maqry,
treasurer. Susie Folsom was elected
director for one year. The group
The Soroptimist Club met last voted to take over a concession at the
Tuesday for luncheon at the hotel. 4th of July celebration. Thirteen
Leta Leslie was elected, president for members were present......
the coming year.
Other officers
chosen were Flora Compton, vice
Alarm Clocks repaired at Schroe­
president; Edith McNeily, recording der’s Jewelry. Men’s Wedding Rings
secretary; Georgianna Vaughan, cor- in stock.
Soroptimist Elects
New Officers
With the Gas Restrictions now
in effect we are not able to do
A as much collecting and de-
livering of clothes as former­
ly and appreciate having your
garments brought to the plant
and called for
Please remove buttons and pins
City Gleaners
Father’s Day
June 18
prompt
bates
Mamie Rebekah
Lodge Notes
Mrs. Pauline Harvey left Wednes- I «he Rebekah Assembly of Oregon will CTub told of the lntereBtlng meeUng
day for Palo Alto end expects to re- be in Coquille to make her annual held last Friday evening at the home
turn at once with her nine-year old visit on Tuesday Evening, July 11.
of Florabel Boober.
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son, Peter, whom she left with friends 1 A very interesting letter was read
After the meeting, refreshments’
there.
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mother. —
Mrs. ------
Ines frum Mrs. . Frances Brown, • who is in were served to the members in the
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Chase, continues to improve slowly, Lincoln Acres, California, where her j(Xige dbilng room.
Mrs. Harvey thinks she should re- j husband, Tom Brown, is stationed as
■ member of our "country’s forces I Insurance specialist.*?. R. Bull.
main here tar a time yet.
L^ACKI«, CRWW6
Phone 53
We have a splendid assortment of gifts
for Father on his day, many items be
sides those listed below
• Candy
• Cigars
• Cigarettes
• Shave Set
• Stationery
• Bill Folds
• Father Day
Cards
• Shaving Lotion
• Talc
• Cologne
Fuhrman’s Pharmacy