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Help Nèded To
,f jyg $jren
Harvest Cranberries I
Anyone wiw is willing to devote
some time to assist with the harvest
of cranberries, which is a war es
sential crop, is urged to register for
this work at once and assist in main
taining this »50,000.00 payroll for lo
cal people and merchants, it was
stated this week by George Jenkins,
county agricultural agent.
,
Growers throughout the county ,
have expressed alarm over the scar .
city of pickers for harvesting the (
crop which will start next week and I
will be at its peak by October 1 and !
every available man, woman, boy or ,
Wm. Ï. Brady, 86, . Pon Ross ,ls.No
Longer Missing
Fire Bell, To Tell Coos County Pioneer,
Of Nazi War End » Died Last . Friday
Mrs. Donald Ross has not yet re-
celved word from the War Depart
ment that Doti is no longer missing
in France, but she and Mrs. Pansy
Ross, his mother, both received let
ters from him yesterday, which were
postmarked in New York, Sept. I.
He said that he and four other
men were missing for six days and
nights, that they were holed up in
the basement of a house about 400
yards inside the German line*.<J*he
house was raked by U. S. artillery
fire and one of the boys was in
injured but Don was not scratched.
The
first - u night
they
there
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T m fire
:nd were
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City To Co-operate
With School District
To Get A Turf Field
The V-Day notice to the public io
Wm. T. Brady, who had been
With Mayor Wood an<f Councilmen
Coquille, when the official word
taken from his home at Powers a
Burr, Pettit, Purkey and Taylor
?
been received that the war in 1
couple of weeks ago to the Mast
present, the city dads held an hour
rope is ended, 1* to be five blasts
_ Hospital at Myrtle Point, passed away
iW
and a half session Monday evening.
the siren and the ringing of the old there last Friday morning at 2:30
The celebration locally to rejoice
fire bell.
o’clock.. His death was due to'the
over .the ending of the war with
This wa* decided at the city coun- afflictions of old age.
Germany was talked at some length
dl session Monday evening but th»
Funeral services,
in charge of
but no further decision than to an
mayor and councilmen did not feel
nounce it by fire siren and bell 1 was
like setting the hour or which day held at the Catholic Church here at
made.
The schools and busine**
bust
girl, who can help is urged to regis the celebration which will follow th» 11:00 a. nt. Monday morning, his
generally will ceast operating for at
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surrender’’ _ shall
least a day’s time.
ter at one of the following places , “unconditional
Ihterment was in the Fox Bridge
where they will be referred to grow start.
The council voted to set aside a
a sweet time getting the blaze out
ember 7.
That there will be a celebration, , cemetery, he having come to the
er* who need help:
40x80 foot space in the Community
without
making
any
noie^
which
t. Wood and Recorder
Post Office and A. G. Randall with all places of busineas closing, , Gravel Ford section about 60 years would attract the Nazis, but they Building basement as headquarters
goes without saying but it will de ago. -
for the Boy Scouts. The space wllP
Farm, Bandon.
did it
pend on the hour the official word
William Thomas Brady was born
County Agent’s Office, Coquille.
Don says they could use some of be partitioned off and Geo. A. Ulett
Chamber al Commerce, Marshfield. is received whether the celebration June 11, 1858, at Rochester, Minn., Coos county's warm weather over was reported to have promised that
starts that day or the next.
and was 88 years, three months and
- Hauser Store.
there for it has been very'cold and the Scouts will have a fireplace in
To get some idea of W|jat the mer four day* of age. He was the son
their room. The old Scout cabin is
J. A. Vining Farm, Bangor.
rainy.
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It will be to the advantage of local chants desire, the Chamber of Com of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brady, the
When this writer questioned Mrs. to be torn down.
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__ ! “Spike” Leslie, C. H. S. athletic
growers and to this community if merce at its Tuesday noon session, former being a native of Ireland.
Ross last week about _____
what ___
she _ had
At the age of twenty-one he came heard, she said she was sure he would | v---------------- —— rouncil M if va*7
the cranberry crop ean be harvested in co-operation with the council,
city was«;«
water
could not be carried into the ball
with local pickers, it was stated by asked the retail trade committee to w*st to California by emigrant train, tum up. Her faith was justified.
[park so that Coquille wll* hot b* the
Russell Adams, assistant farm labor contact the-merchants and ascertain and from there came to Gravelford,
_
Oregon, to be with hl* half-brother,
only high school city in the county
supervisor from the Extension Ser the general desire.
It is hoped the celebration can be the late Sol J. McCloskey.
without a turf field. , At present the
vice at Oregon State College, who
On November 4, 1883, he was mar
gridiron is either a dust bowl or a
has b*en in the county this week as conducted in *an orderly manner,
quagmire. . Some years ago J. L.
sisting representative* of the County with probably no set program, and ried to Martha A. Bright, at Gravel
Smith donated enough canary grass
Agent’s office with the labor pro that It will affect in no way the con ford. where they made their home
Oov. Thoe. E. Dewey made a most seed to turf the field but with no
They later
gram. If all efforts to recruit labor tinuation, uninterrupted, of any war lor thirty-nine years.
moved to Grants Pas*, remaining satisfactory impression on Oregon water to sprout the seed and keep
locally fail, attempts will be made work.
A more elaborate and reverential there six years, before returning to folks in his appearance before large the grass growing, it never amounted
to transport workers _ from other
areas, he stated. Most of the cran program is being planned nationally Coos county in 1888 to make their crowds at Portland and Eugene this to anything like a turf field.
The park, not being, school dis
berry bogs are located around Ban for the time when the Asiatic-Jap heme near Coquille on the Coquille- week. His address at Portland Tu*s-
don, Hauser and the Cooa Bay area' anese conflict ends, with services tn Marshfjeld highway, where they re- ' day evening was tumultuoualy re trict property, the school directors
Prospects are foe a good crop locally all churches being held, but for the sided until the death of Mrs. Brady I oeived a* he outlined the points on do no feel justified in providing a
and pickers who will receive 50 Nazi war end the oelebratlon, so far in 1841. After the death of Mr*. which his campaign will be con water main into and a sprinkling
cents a- box should earn a sub as now known, will be left to each Brady, he mad* hl* home with hi* ducted. one of the principal items of system for the park but Mr. Leslie
| city to conduct its own,
daughter and aon-ln-|aw, Mr. and which is that there is no “indispen thought there would be no question
stantial return for thia work.
wwy.
— age
°t course, should th* war In Bu- Mrs. C. P. Easley, of Powers.
sable man** in the United States.
about paying to the city for the
Boys and girls of high -v..
schoed
have assisted with cranberry harvest' rope continue longer than now seems
Senator Harry S. Truman, New water used by th«- district if water
Mr. and Mrs. Brady celebrated
during previous years and those who possible, there may be a national their Golden Wedding in 1033, at Co- j Deal candidate for vice president, was mad* available there.
'
' k
has come, out with a alternent that
have had experience are requested to Program for a celebration set up in quills,
The council approved the plan of
arrange with school authorities to. Washington but there U none now.
To this union there were born six the New Dealers have never claimed taking a one-inch burled Uno into
children: Mary J. and Charlee M., nor said that F. D. R. is indispen- the park and Councilman Pettit, Burr
much time as possible to ■
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city in
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|’ who
",u u
»u m
died
|n idiwnooui
childhood; Angie uraqy
Brady sable, but every action at that party and Purkey, Engineer Gearhart and
I. A.
me rorsAvr
1
who died in 1SH. There are 1 indicates that he U so regarded by Water
Sppqrfaiasxtoni
Epperson
Gas ration boards will assist work aon
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Is indiapen-
JoiMii» Liataa la IMawaa«
Ijaet to mounihl*
Elect« _______ aï^ff W
were appointed by the mayor to
er* with extra gas coupons, said Geo.
Mre. C. G. Caughell raeeRmd « iBeadg Rasley, at Power»;________________ thé èSfttlhùatlon oFti»» Nbw
F. Burr of th» local board.
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' end its h u nd r eds of thou- deciding upon the details nacewary
letter this morning from her Meter, Brady and Mrs. Maxine Yerby, of Deel crow<a
ficlent councilman some years ago.
Francisco, and one grand- sands of New Deal bureaucrats, in to give Coquille a turf football field.
Mrs. R, H. Xeudeil, the former San
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Muons To Hold Past Muter»’
All voter* are eligible to partici
Jennie Lindros, telling of the birth daughter, Patricia Ann Brady, also, office,
Sam Clymer agreed to pay the city
pate in next Monday's caucus and Night Tuesday, Sdpt. M
One point Mr Dewey made was 8275—8100 down and the balance in
of a six pounds, eleven ounces, son, of San Francisco, fn addition to
Chadwick Lodge, No. 88, A. F. & Robert Alan, born to Mr. and Mr*. nieces and nephews n.pd a host of that the depression which had 12 monthly installments far tbe tract
everyone should deem it his or her
duty to help nominate capable men A. M. will hold it* annual Past Mas Keudell last Friday, Sept. IS. The friends.
J, H. McCloskey is a started before Roosevelt took office 200x135 feet which the city owns out
at the caucus, as well as to help elect ters’ Night In Masonic Hall next event happened at Rehoboth Beach, nephew of the deceased.
in January, 1»33, was the longest in toward the ball park and south of
Tuesday evening, Sept. 28, at eight Delaware, which was |n thp pgth pf
them in November.
Mr. Brady was a life-long and qqn- the history of the United Sta< i; that Heath street. He said there were
o’clock.
,
last wepk's huffipane on the Atlantic sistent member of th« Catholic it did not end until war prosperity possibly two level lots there, the rest
R. p. Johnson and D. E. McCune coast. Mr. Reude|l if in the service, chprph.
1 came In IHU, and that the number being in a swamp creek bottom. The
R*FV> co Roys Here Qq
will off|c|ate as Worshipful Masjer
Th* pallbearers were Tlwnaa Of unemployed ,jn the United States city paid Cooa county 8129 tor de
op
an
Arm#
Mln*
Plant»?
pfl
Ute'
Furlough fhg pM( Wppk
ttif 4lW«ro"l section* of the degree ooasf and wrofc tft*t fh* foyc* of th* Weekly, Roland Weekly, gylvester did not grow materially less, with linquent taxes about eight years ago
Hwto ©ouM, Whs caffi* to last work apc| all the pffices w|l| be f|lled w|pd drove hjs vessel up un the Bright, Repo Bright, Alden Bright ten million still unemployed at th* when that property was up for sale,
arrak «roto p «* M w H "M f »* H by those who h*ye served the lodge b*flph; Both mother and babe are and James Child. -
1 start of the war. .
the city having sewer and water
ytoliopffl with th* Engineer Corps, as W. M, In the pa*t
1 It has been a favorite device of Une liens upon the property which,
doing well,
Visiting brethren as well as all
left by Tuesday's train to return to
autocrats from time immemorial to without
penalty
and
interest,
duty after visiting his family and members are oordially invited and
bring prosperity , by engaging in amounted to around »150.
other friends in and around Coquille. urged to attend. A feed, with talks Schools To Have
wars, but the great majority of all
by several of the honored past mas Part-Time Nurse
pat tons would prefer the abolition of
Joe Don Estes, of the U. S. Army ters, will conclude the evening's
war for all time instead of the loss
Supt. Carl E. Morrison stated this
TO« ptHiuliie High football sched of sons, brothers and husbands In
who has been in training in Colo program.
morning
that
Mrs.
Dee
R^h«|rd»B«i.
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ule calls fof only two home game*, the terrible maw of Mars.
rado since his recent release from
W* W|l| be«'» her
with Myrtle Po|flt hcte on Saturday,
the hospital, came in last Frktay Patricia and Mqrfhq---------- -
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dutl t|e* pegt Mpnday as part» t|m*
T. O. Toon, president of the Coast
Pledge IMta Ga^tna ¿t p, qf g.
Pct. 1 aqd Marthfield to play here
pitr»« for the Coquille school*. Re
Fuel Corpbration, was the guest
on Saturdiy, Oct. M. Another game
paging t|»f »ororiti** in the num also sa|d V»qt Miss Marguerite gteq-
speaker at the luncheon meeting of
tentatively acheduled ie wtjh Ban
fo gutM.
ber of Pledge* th|s year wer» A|ph* ne»t of the Rjverfon district, who
the Rotary Club on Wednesday. Mr. .
don an Saturday, Oct. 11.
Delta P( and Delta Gamma, with fl dr|vee th* pus bringing students
Toon told an interesting story of the
The opening game of the Red
incidents that led up to the start of
/ack MsCr»citen, »on at f. R M«- total of 234 girls pledged Wednesday froiq that section to Coquille High Devils 1844 eaaaon is to be played
Lvsh Albom, at the Chamber of
(SfMken,' Äfoq• Coquiy* H|gh morning, «ays ap |tfm froffl thy Un|- •V«w d*y. Is scting at secretary In
the present active development of
out at Roseburg with the high (Chooi Commerce luncheon in the Cdffee
gpadipite »
W«« aj°- can,e P I
Oregon fhi* morning. Two bls and Principal R. 1. James' com team there on Friday of ne *t week>
the coal mining industry in Coos
Shop Tuesday noon, said he wa*
(Mt
«veplng fpqm thy M«r- frpm poqutl|e am Patricia and M*r- bined oftioe, also on a part-time
county and related some of the ef
Sept. ».
, ■
working on a program to secure item*
She entered on her duties
eed A|r Field bane where he is now tha Berg, both pledging Delta basis.
forts Of the Portland coal dealers and
Artet the opening conference game of interest and historical events per
there Monday this week.
other parties interested, in Rocky
in training. ®n • ten-day furlough
Qamma,
’here with Myrtle Point on Oct. 7, taining to Coquille and vicinity, and
Mountain coal mines to discourage
' the Red Devils play fhe Bulldogs at asked that he he given help by any
the opening of Coos county mine*.
iNorth Bend on Saturday, Oct. 14, one having information on such sub
He stated, however, that hi* com
and wind up the season on Armistice jects.
pany had developed a market suffi
'Day, Nov. 11, playing the Myrtle
His efforts along this line are due
T. O. Toon, president of the Coast1 conclusion
copc]usion was reached that the steps |n the *ucQmfu| development Point Bobcats on the latter’s home to the request of Commander Scott, cient to absorb the» present output
' of the mines and take care of the
Fuel Corporation which expects soon ! {quality
quality of tbe ( coal accessible in the of a
^apurca*. They indutfe field,
whose Sunday morning radio pro
doubled production which they ex
to be producing a great deal Of coal I Various
parts 'of
j
c?uW
a survey to find the pa lure of tha
gram for the Greyhound Line* deal*
pect by January.
e 6|d‘Southport mine, was in | made uniform whefl qp operator to- material, how ^quch there t*. what it
with all communities along the Pa
|- October 18 wa* the date decided on ‘
sta|^J tog right equipment to mine i* good for. hqw |t wtH compare tn Inter-Club Committee To
cific c*est which are touched by the
by the directors of the club for Ladies
the coa^ and clean It in a corqmercial SuuUMi *<>4 usefulness with com Meet Wednesday, Sept. 27
company's operation*.
Commander
Night and wa* so announced by Bob
way so a substantial volume c^y^ b» petitive products, what will |t east
The Inter-Club committee, which Scott is ah “adept In making an in
Greene, who presided in the absence
marketeer.
to market, th* potential market if is composed of the presidents or teresting radio program out of even of President Jess Barton.
URff lhe veins are more or jess ¡the prfa
^ght, a^d adequate i fl- leaders of every civic or fraternal . the most commonplace events re-
Ed Hughes announced that the
(form |n quality, the second
H«nc|ng w available to develop
ctovetop the organization in Coquille will meet I ported to him and Mr. Albom, for Boys Club in the Community build
at the City Hall at 8:00 o’clock Wed the chamber’s publicity committee,
consto*^ wa* V»« dlB
Cfirl ¡market.
*
ing was now functioning and in
bed«
Chairman L. A. will see that Mr. Scott gets all the
M aqd |he|r
torir p«fcesa|bfiity
pdeessibi lity to trans- 1 Toon »aid th* eempany's mrveys nesday, Sept. 27.
vited the members of the Rotary
qortatfop and market. I| wa> fbWDd Indicate a market for its coal on the Lundquist has. called the meeting to Coquille publicity that he can use.
Club to visit there whenever possible.
thaf
|n
fouf
*ec|topg
|hgrp
aq|sts
in
discuss
some
problem*
of
vital
inter
The
chamber
also
voted
to
co
coast from Newport south to Eureka
r
Rotarian guests were Geo. W.
fbp fol lowing ar* extracts (r°to an excea* of ROO.IMMl tun* of eoal with and from Eugene south to Ashland est to the whole* community. If you operate with the cranberry growers’
Moore, Jr., of Petaluma, Calif., and
artWI« whteh
writ’»» b» » hu > cis a fairly flat, bed conducive to eco for something over 175 tons a day are a leader of any group, you will appeal for help in securing pickers
Henry Schroeder, of Myrtle Point.
for harvesting the crop, which will
Hilton of Marshfield and which ap nomic mining. Coal can be mined , with condition* similar to the 1855- want to be presqpt.
Alton Grime* of Coquille was also a
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peared In last Sunday’s Oregonian: in this area, screened, washed and ' 37 period.
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get underway in earnest about Oct. 1,
This doe» not Include
guest.
stored in bunkers for about |2.0O per Tillamook W Aatorja. er any other Junior Woman’s Club To
and authorized the advertisement
The Southport mine wa* opened in ton, including the royalty paid thç aentern that can be served by water.
Hold New Members Reception whfch appears in this issue of the Billie Hepler Has A
1875 by B. B. Jones, agent for P. B. landowner an<| analyse; ghqw that
¡Sentinel.
County Agent Jenkin*
The company president said clean
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C____ all and others. Af|er a thor- poos bay p>a| has less moisture, leas ing equipment installed will make | The Junior Woman’s Club is giv .brought the matter up and his sug Scholarship At U. of O.
Cornwall
greater heating value (more it possible to supply coal from Coos ing a reception for new members gestion for Coquille’s co-operation
Miss Billie Hepler, of Riverton,
__ wag expended upon It B. T. U.’a) than some Washington bay mines superior to some of the 1 and girls interested in becoming in helping secure enough Coos coun- who was a I student through her
|ajlf atpoupt
in equipment and improvements,' or Rocky mountain fuel* now be|qg eoal mined in Washington or the members Monday, September 25, in j” help, "Was further advanced by high school days and was awarded
¿hlpntent* of coal from this mine used in the state of OrMoq.
I the Guild Hall, from 8 to 10 p. m. I
r Burr member of the gas ra- a scholarship by the University of
Rocky mountain states.
| All young women between the ages Oonln< board, who stated that extra Oregon as a result, left yesterday for
have
continued
to
the
present
timf
|
A|
fast
Coos
bay
development
is
Freight
rate»,
he
declared,
will
Çbf pijnjqg of Coos bay coal en-, being expanded scientifically.
Vbe mining of Cooa ha* coa‘ en" being expanded scientifically.
A determine the marketing radius from of 18 and 35 will be most cordially <ag couponl can be secured by those Eugene to enter the university. She
temdra new era to 1M4 when the production of 100 ton* daily ig the the mines. With favorable rates, he , welcomed.
wbo need to use their car* to get was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
at the Çoast
Coast Fuel corporation took over the goaf of
Coast Fye| evaporation
eufRoratfun by insists that Coos bay eoal could be
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(to the bogs, and who will "share the Lillian Hepler, and her high school
W|th a 300-ton daily pro- sold to industrial users in Portland
teacher, Mrs. J. E. Norton, who re
The Ladies Auxiliary, F.O.B., No. , ride” with others.
in competition with .Rocky mountain 2106, will serve home-made pies and , ,
turned . home s'tec taking Billie out
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coal.
there. '
coffee after lodge Friday, Sept. 22. • Calling cards, 90 lor »1.00.
Dewey Given Glad
Hand In Oregon
Two Home Games
For Red Devils
T. 0. Toon Tells
Of Cool Outlook
Radio Publicity
For Coquille
■sasrap
Coast Fuel Corporation Will Develop Ç oqs Coal On large Scale
*we to V’the mine