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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1944)
faqb sbvkn ■ Bare Fo^ts From Bear Creek (By Lan* Leneve) Admiral George Dewey practically demolished the Spanish fleet with one good broadside during th* Span ish-American wax. We are sincerely hoping that Thomas Dewey can do the same thing— launch a “broadside” that will sink th* New Deal forever. Tradition has proved th* fact that Dewey 1* a fighting name., Some forty-six year* ago that ham* waa th*, idol of America—dogs, cate and kids were given It* bestowal. It still This is a battery Like with your purse, , it’s what’s inside a battery that count«. Ä Jftx It costs lots of electricity •• to run your car. Until one day, (the day you’re in a terrible hurry) you step on th« Norway News Items ahe.1 the’eXi' ?"'f HlU i 1 Mr. and Mr*. Clarence Bartlett and Mter th. general election in Novam- an<J of During the first campaign carried | on by F. D. R. . certain barber atJ TK « of w^mThaT^heVen fX ’S“*"' -i .i grandchildren, Larry and Ilene Thompson, in to celebrate the 4th of July, as their parents, Mr. and- Mrs. Raymond Thompson, were busy get ting tlieir hay while the sun shun*. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Detlefsen, of Myrtle Point, gave a 4th of July pic nic at their country home with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schmidt. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Detefsen and Mr. and Mrs. Einer Neilson, all of Norway, and Miss Gladys Detlefsen, of Berke ley, Calif^ present. Those from Norway attending the banquet given at the Coquille Valley Country Club last Friday evening, sponsored by the Coquille and Myrtle Point Chambers of Commerce, were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCloskey, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Trigg, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Rylander, Dave Sumerlin, E. F. Brodie, H. T. Tedsen and daughter, i Anita. Members or of the the U. S. Dept, Dept, of of Inter- Inter- member, U. s. lor and n*mb®r» of the State High- , wa* me‘ Saturday at the Nor- fcray together went ^ store and to ’e^ei1W *nt down and * “d looked ‘ over »'’•r the McCloskey myr- Ue <rove’ several colored pic- tures oi 0,6 •ame and also ol the at" the club would be held at the home of Mrs. Geo. Hoffman, ef Myrtle Point, the last Wedrugdy la JMly. Seven Fire Calls The Past Week In Justice Bull’s Court The Past Week Oliver Otis Jenkins paid a |9 fine and coats charge in Justice Fred Bull's court here last Saturday on an overloaded truck charge and on Wed nesday he was summoned by the State police to answer the same charge ■gain. George Anthony Binder paid »5, after $4 of his fine had been suspend ed on Wednesday (or having an over weight load on his truck. Also yesterday George Arthur Quil- haugh was summoned for having only one headlight, and Wm. Harold Ev- land for having an overload truck. • The Coquille Fire Department has been called out seven times to an swer alarms since last Friday morn ing. Three of the fires were on th* roof of the building occupied by Fred Bull's insurance office where sparks on the roof started the fires. Two of the calls were on Friday afternoon and the third was on Saturday at 12:45 when it really got to blazing. Sunday afternoon's call was to the railroad trestle above the docks where Alarm Clocks repaired at Schroe a dropped cigarette had set the oil- der's Jewelry. Men’s Wedding Rings soaked planking afire. in stock. tf* At 10:20 Sunday morning sparks from an over-heated flue of the house where State Police Officer Fred El- ligsen resides on North Schroeder street, burned a hole in the reef. Tfae.. j «re was directly over the telephone' __a __ and Mr*. Elligsen had a alow time getting the call In. Later that evening, in the Harry" Williams'house next door to the El ligsen house an overheated oil stove started another blaze, which did not dp a great deal of damage. The Tuesday evening call was to the Folsom Apartment House, where a fire of unnkown origin did from |200 to |300 damage in the Briner ' apartment on the basement floor, | See “Spike” Leslie for the oest in Liability, or other Insurance. Office, 27S So. Hall, in former hospital bldg.; phone 5: residence phone 95L. s Um* ago and by goeh. I'm goto’ to also the first in the Lloyd Leather- vote tor him this tlm*!’* It appears man family. that F.DJl. was even fooling ’em* into Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dick and chil voting for him during that first term. Evidently by this time the old back- 1 dren, Douglas and Donna, came over Sunday from Reedsport to see her woodstnau is scratching his head and parents. Mr. Dick helped his father- wondering how “Teddy" has changed. in-law, Walter Schroeder, get in his Haying season is on in full swing hay during the Monday and Tuesday on-Bear Creek. In fact, one farmer holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Severt Iver was buried so deep in the hay that son and sons, Roger and Myron, also it took him three days to learn that came in from their home in Rose the Chicago convention had nom burg. He is looking after the haying inated Dewey and Bricker. Well,) fZ a ’ at hU D0™ ranch. white hte wife and thin ult i. Tt°N per children vtait her parent», Mr. and ^athX h k _, Mw W,1Ur Schroeder. Catholic rehgioua vacation school Ww. ,nd Mr’ T Uwr*“«» Frewnan wm kSd it iSretend^oS^J held at for Natureland Cottage*, I ,nd family-daughter and son-lh-law near BandJL . ™ Th^ vounertJJ .¿„T. ot Mr Mri J Schroeder rhe youngM*r* attending enjoyed _h-ve o,-,,. horn. at Sweet SDOrta on the beach in addition tn ,Kn T“*ve lne,r no,ne 81 oweel «<*“•■ Ore, *M bought a place < ^McOutey •*»* and yard. religious services which they attend- ' Mrs. Harvey C. Koistag, of Loa j Winchester Bay. ed. „ I Th* J. J. McCloskeys and family, Angeles, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mis* Hazel Heffley, "the ! who have been visiting at the J. H. Martin Schmidt; this week and will Creek Banker,” who is employed at McCloskey* for the past two weeks, take her daughter, Frances Kolstad, the state capital spent the past week- 1 left Monday morning for their home who has been staying with her grand end at the home of her parents, Mr. ma the past year, home with her on in San Francisco. and Mrs. Harry Heffley. A. R. Bennett was in Power* Wed- returning. The State Highway oiling crew last . nesday of last week and, while there, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Heath and week were busy oiling the Coquille- I called at the Pat Easley home to see daughter, Gloria, of Reedsport, are Bandon highway. At that especially also visiting her mother, Mrs. Martin 'Mrs. Easley’s father, W. T. Brady. busy time just before the 4th, when I Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Knack and Schmidt this week. there was an unusual amount of traf daughter, Gladys, of Dunsmuir, Calif., The Pleasant Point Needle Club fic and the farmers were making hay came in Saturday and are visiting at met June 28 with Mrs. R. W. Haugh while the sun shone, -it worked a the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Peter ton as hostess and the following hardship on everybody. It was dis Don't Fail—Tune la KOOS on your son. named present: Mesdames Frank tinctly, not • case of “casting oil upon Mrs. Minnie Lester, sister of J. H. Southmayd, president; A. R. Bennett, radio Sunday evenings at 7:15. 19tfs troubled waters.” ' _ ............... ."I* . ■.■J! .»«MF.1 McCloskey, came up from Corcoran, secretary and treasurer; Ellis South A reader of this column write* us Calif., and 1« visiting at the hortw of mayd, J. Lewellen Southmayd, Paul from afar and takes exception to our her brother. • j j Davis, Geo. Hoffman, B. F. Claver, ------— attitude toward the American-born evenina of at last week weak * a , Raymond Thompson, Qalph Rackleft, Tuesday evening Japanese. We still claim that the en farewell reception was given In the Myrlck Daniel«, J. Finley Schroeder, < . »_ tire rase, wherever they may be born, dining room of the Myrtle Point Fred Yarbrough, Alden Mast, Julia are still fifty degree* lower in char- ' Methodist Church for Rev. T. J. Leep, Lena Kellenberger and Mary actor and principle than our Ameri Pryor and Mrs Pryor. Rev. and Mrs. Harris. A delicious potluck dinner can-born rattlesnake*. Neither of1 Marion Stern* of the Brethren was greatly enjoyed by all. After them ere desirable citizens. Excuse' Church, representing the personnel please, pass the rattlesnake*, f “Iof the Inter-Church Fellowship, pre- dinner a short business session was held, during which time $11.50 worth other words, we are sticking to our sentad Mr*, Pryor with a beautiful of U, S. war savings stamps were story. Our litti* comment consenting the Mr' Pryor purchased by different club members. . uv oHnmcni cumwiuug wie wJUl a myrt|ewood letter opener. Mrs. Julia Leep, Mrs. Ralph Rack Xn ~ * TA??. I Mr and V"- Wmund Soaper and left and Mrs. Geo. Hoffman received The lad is now happy {o(O, came from Albany birthday gifts from th* cjub. Mrs. with a new dog. 1 Thursday evening of last wt«k to Alden tyast, of Myrtle Point, daugh- , Regarding the comments mad* In Many of the above item* we rebuild ■ vi*|t his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. this column: we do not agree with igoaper, and returned home Tuesday ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Haughton, , buy in most any condition and Mrs. Fred Yarbrough, daughter everybody concerning their views, eo | )' WW --•»» •• <■«»• • *, of Mr. and Mr*. J. Finley Schroeder naturally do not expect everyone to i Mr. and Mrs. Mr*. Bert Claver drove were guests of th* Club for the day. agree with us. a_ __ la« _ ML __ * ■ i a. taking *_g — theta a A wai decided the next meeting of into Coquille Tuesday, Everyone was perfectly happy and contented with one freedom — the one our forefathers fought to preserve | for us tor all time. Today we are fighting for four freedoms. On* freedom, if enacted properly, is enough for us. I Kidneys Must . Work Well- D oans P ills WANTED CIRCULATORS Coil Bed Springs Davenos ke Boxes takers Linoleum Steel Bedsteads Bicycles Small Motors Occasional Chain and repair and will for cash. Brooks Used Furniture, Phone 119L your car h a dead pigeon. j ; Scared? Well, turn the problem oyer to expert«. Shell people know all about battery upkeep. (They «ven have.new batteries to «ell to people who refuse to be aeftted »to keeping up pig ones.) .,s And they know a U about Shßllubrication, tW- Thftt’l « gervice tí» isrotert nil your cart «pascivi geara, ahacMes and thing*. Important? Well, rather! 5000 care are being scrapped every day by War time Stop and Go driving. Belle Knife Hospital CRIB MATTRESS Mrs. Anna Ekblad, from Marsh field, entered for treatment, and j Wayne Schrader, of CoqufU*, uj-. djrwWl « operation lagt Thursday, Bonnie Morsan submitted to an an-* pendectumy gn Friday. On Monday M r . Ring WU*OQ, c«- eu|||e, ang A|tert L. Duk*. IMP’ do(l. bpfh entered for treatment, Mrs Huaton Robison, of Klamath Fall*, underwent « major operation PR Monday A sU-year old Roseburg boy, Duan* Whitlatch, underwent an operation for appendicitis yesterday. BABY CRIBS >14.05 up Dismissals the past week were Mrs. J. J. Stanley, Anna Mullin* and Cha*. Merchant on July 1st; Edwin Crow ley, of Sitkum, on Sunday; Mr*. W. S. Osgood and baby on Monday; Mr*. A. C. Cook and baby on Tuesday; Tony Giorgis and Mrs. E. W. Con^ Npw PLATFORM ROCKER . . . >4».»5 C®»« i f Jung 2F-M4W* R**h«fd V*. S«m Wtfaofl. ActteA M In», hr ' < ■ —... _ * Æ ■ . . Walnut Cocktail Table* >10.50 SHILL OIL COMPANY, lnctrptratfj Beautiful Floral Picture* $1,39 > .. 3,'äs. '■ • V ■ Jg Mggg For yiQnt Kegubtr Models! 16x6.00 . . . >15.55 If you are eligible for new tires, you’ll want to be sure that you get the best tires your money can buy. We have in stock now for moat popular models, the famous West ern Giant >. . Double-Duty tires, the make that assures longer and safer trouble-free mileage. ’Bring your certificate to Western. If you haven't any but believe you are eligible, we’ll gladly ex plain how to proceed to get one. I Ask for low Pritts on Western’s I [ HOME INSULATION | Tax Included with old Tire THE SAME CAPABLE DIRECTION, COURTEOUS SU PERVISION AND SYMPATHETIC yNQE^§TA®LWN° w «vw¥ QAw smicB Protect Your Mo tor with 106% Pure PENN SU ^¡00 funeral we >J*«**»« QMW TWri Csqtlir PREME MOTOR OIL ’ ceevitw HARRY M. JOHNSON, Prop,—Authorized Dealer 156 South Taylor, Coquille . * Phono 85