THE PAPER THAT'S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME
VOL. XL.
NO. 4L
THURSDAY, NOVEMBRE 3. 1944.
OOQUILUL OOM COUNTY. OREGON.
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Ns Adoption Would
Bankrupt Thousands
Oregon Businesses
Two Coquille Boys
Lost In Europe
Coquille Wins Fifth
Straight Game By
A Score Of 20 - 6
iOne Picking Machine Don Bolt Presents
Proving Satisfactory - Splendid Lecture
"Close-Ups Of The
News" Something
EveryoneShouldRead
r Marion C. Miller was in town
Sumner Fish, who was up here
Those who did not hear the toc-
Wednesday from his ranch on the
from his cranberry bog near Bandon ture by Don Bolt at the High School
Dora route. He reported that his
Monday, said that while most of the auditorium Tuesday evening missed
younger san, Tech. Sgt. Ted R. Miller,
bogs had been pretty well «ticked, a decided treat.
was j killed in action in France in
he still had from 1500 to 2000 boxes
Mr. Bolt, who was speaking under
Whether it was'a little over confi­
The following article, written by September. Ted, who formerly re­
to harvest. He knew, too, why the the sponsorship of the Coquille Ro­
The following to the text of the
a man who in hto business knows sided in Coquille, had f>een in the dence or just a case of jitters, the
others were more nearly done than tary Club on a program of Inter­ Upton Close broadcast on October 1,
exactly that the figures and state­ Army for two years and overseas for
he *«• "nd »*
hoping for a ces­ national Rotary, had as his subject, which has created a vast amount of
ments he has made are correct, will more than a year. He IM1U
had ____
been M| in fans at the Coquille-Marshfield game
“The Role of the North American interest and which those who heard
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to hundreda and the Negth African ¿¿mpZ^n, *Ud here last Saturday, in the second sation of the rain for a few days.
it, or have read it since, think to
Machines for garnering cranberries Continent in a Post War World.” •
the ««httng up the Italian quarter, to experience a lot of ap­ are in various stages of manufacture,
one of the finest arguments yet
He
to
an
experienced
journalist
and
who may, on general principles, think peninsula and lost hto life in France. prehension when they allowed the
the most satisfactory one to date traveler and his task was as up-to- made in this campaign as a reason
the
„ Townsend Plan
• _ measuhe,
__ .
, t which
Another Coquille
boy.
Orville Pirates to tie the scone 6-6.
being that on the Stankavich bog date as this morning's newspaper or for electipg Gov. Dewey to the presi­
Coquille had gained six yards in for picking the Stankavitch variety
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lo!’ ^Buster) Coy, wn of Mr. and Mrs.
today's radio broadcast and the facts dency.
ia what la needed for old-age relief. Orin B. Coy, was reported as missing the first quarter after Hurst had
Mr. Cleae is heard over the Mu­
ef berries. The vines of that variety he presented were extremely thought
Ito adoption would
engagement in France, made a 15-ya rd run behind good in­ stand higher from the ground than provoking and instructive.
tual Network each Sunday afternoon.
a wire received by his terference, one of Al bom’s pa»c> do the McFarlin variety and this tet­
Mr. Bolt's subject was one in He to sponsored by the Lumbermen’s
Washington, D. C„ this had been good for another 15, and ter cannot be gathered satisfactorily which every American is vitally in­ Mutual Casualty Company, whose
Meek grabbed a second good pass by the machine which operates so
terested and it is to be regretted that Portland office gave the Sentinel
and ran another 15 for the touch­ successfully on the Stankavitch bog.
everyone in Coquille could not have permission to present the address to
down. The kick for ¿the extra point It requires two men to operate that
its readers. He said:
heard him.
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x
failed.
mpchine and a unit can be picked
At the close of Ms talk an open
Starting from the kick-off the Pi­ ia three minutes by the machine
forum was held and many questions I I’m going to tell you my good 11s-
rates made several first downs and While it requires a human picker 2U were asked of the speaker and htaltenera’ 601,1 tho“ who dlslike
*«* ««tag strong when the quarter
¿¿"¿¿Ter' the ume
hto re
reiulonln
“onlng
g ,nd
a,ld those
t»*»* who lUw
like lt
it, > how
i amount. unhesitating responses indicated hto.
ended. Stevens intercepted a Marsh-
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thorough study and understanding of |el*Uon «“«natives 1«* to me as a
Saturday field pass early in the second canto \/ .
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contemporary historian. I am not a
his subject.
and they
but the Devito seemed to be up in
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Lack of space forbids a complete party man, having never joined a
since
the air as the Pirates turned on the
report of his talk but if it was a fair political party. I am. however, an
steam and several five yards or
sample of the other three in the American who believes in the two-
more gains were nullified by Co­
Again the Sentinel wishes to urge aeries,
beginning Nov. 7, no one party system.
quille offsides. A poor kick of only all voters to mark their ballota
You understand that politicians on
should miss them.
11 yards and then a Coquille fumble 312xYes on the referendum measure,
each
side will endeavor to make you
In the afternoon Mr. Bolt talked to
allowed the Pirates to get the ball on ordered by petition of the people—
the students at the High School and think that if you .elect their candi­
the Coquille 2-yard line, from where the Burke bill parsed by the last
his comments on the forum meeting date you will enter, after January
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“'“ay. a puM into the end zon— wa> good
20, next, into the best of all possi­
legislature—which will put the sale there were very enthusiastic
on Wednesday, for
The kick faUe<J
ble worlds, with all national and in­
of fortified wines exclusively in the
the half ended 8-J5.
ternational problema on the w’ay to
State's liquor stores where it belongs.
Early in the Jhird quarter the most
solution and nothing more to worry
spectacular play of the game oc-
about. But the historian who judges
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the future by the past can only as­
sure you that very great problems
Wm. F. Philpott, who was brought will face the tuition no matter who
Lieut Kennett Lawrence Here
to the hospital here in a serious con­ is elected. ’The historian can only
Bonne-
Coquille Red Cross will meet ...
From Florida For SovOn Dnys
Fri- dition last March, paaaed away there
Administration, was
day,
Nov.
3,
from
1:30
to
4:30
p.
m. last Friday and funeral services ask you to have the courage and
Lieut. Kennett Lawrence, son of
speaker before
the integrity to be ready to face
in
Guild
Hall,
to
sew,
knit
etc.
Hos-
were held at the Schroeder Bros. them, and he hopes you will face
Wednesday but he Mr. and Mrs. K. P. Lawrence and
________
___ Pital sewing materials have arrived Mortuaries in Bandon at 2:00 p. m.
is in ___
the ____
Army __
Air ____
Corps and
trouble and did who
them with the American viewpoint,
one o’clock and many stationed in Florida, arrived in Co- ’ and *dU ** cut and read? f°r «Bé­ on Monday, Rev. E. E. Rosenkilde meaning American interests properly
quille Wednesday morning and will tr,butlon «* “»st time.
officiating
Interment was in the upheld and American conscience
to stay for his talk,
told oli «bis recent visit in the enjoy a seven days' furlough with I “Th*re w111 t* y®rn for the knit­ family plot in the I.O.O.F. cemetery unsullied.
probabilities home folks. He flew as far as Dallas, i*•’” saysMrs D. B Kerner, chair- at Bandon, where Mrs. Philpott was
The extent to which foreign prob­
the production, “ *' but I sin- buried in 1888.
IBBr of **"
development Texas, and came the rest of the way man
lems remain te be solved was re-
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that
those
who
machine
’¡ he deceased was p natter of Eng-
the Northwest by train. When he report, back
in dto
nc
now
come forward as the land, having been bom there in 1863
Schools Carl wflT be to the same air base in1**
patch from Moscow Friday—passed
hospital
sewing
is
our
most
essential
the school bin Florida.
and was past 61 years of age. He by official Russian censorship. The
work at present.” "■*'
ot at the election
came to the United States in 1004* dispatch lets us know that, from the
■ The Unit continues to call for both and for many years has operated a
arid Spike Leslie talked Ralph Willson Wounded In
eminent. 3
polored wool yarn and colored mer­ dairy ranch on the lower river near Russian standpoint, none of the fun­
' half-mililon per month contributed about the prospects for the football Fighting In France
-
damental matters of peace have yet
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cerized thread for the afghans. Randolph.
w
by the federal government would championship.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Willson have These will be made at the work •
j, survived by four daughters, been agreed upon—in fact not even
cease, except tor about Hi per cent
Rotarian guests present were R. J.
coordination of the high commands
received a tetter from their son, room only.
allotted to Aid to Dépendent Chil­ Hiltotrom and Chas. Robinson, of
two of whom live at Randolph, Mrs. and military, strategy for the final
Ralph, that he was getting along fine
The
following
are
thanked
for
dren. The present cost of the wel­ Marshfield; L. H. Warce, 3. D. Carl
August Herman and Mrs. Wm. Carl­ blow against Germany!' And there
in a hospital in France after being contributions of printed cotton, yarn,
fare program to Oregon to about and Wallace Dement, of Myrtle Poipt.
son.
is yet another very big subject which
wounded in the fighting of Gen. outing flannel,' etc.: Mesdames R. A.
Me per month per person—man, .Other guests were Lieut. Ken Law­
Americans must add to those listed
Eisenhower’s men with the Nazis. Boober, P. O. Lund, Fred Christen­
woman and child. At present there rence of the U. 8. Army, who to here
in Moscow. It is: what about Japan
Ralph has been awarded the Purple sen, F. P. Laws and John Bullack. Meetings At Pioneer Church
are approximately 142,000 persons ' on a brief furlough with his parents,
and the satisfaction of peoples in
Heart.
;
With
New
Emphasis
,
Large amounts of good used clothing
over 60 years at age living In the i Mr. and Hrs. X. P. Lawrence; T. O.
Asia?
K
were
sent
in
by
Mrs.
Geo.
H.
Chaney
Rev.
Frank
E.
Brown
arrived
last
state. At 160.00 per month the cost ' Toon, Rodney Alden and Waiter Asp-
Now
tn
the
next
few
weeks two
and
Mrs.
W.
W.
Winegar.
The
Unit
I Sunday evening to assist his father,
would be approximately 88,520,000.00 luAd/of Marshfield; Andy Anderson, 17-Year Old Californians
arguments will be ppt out for your
regrets
the
loss
of
Mrs.
Winegar,
who
1
Rev.
Charles
G.
Brown,
with
two
qnd
Captured
With
Stolen
Car
per ihonth. This would mean the Lloyd Clever, Gao H. Jenkins i
consideration. One argument will
to moving to Portland. Visitors were
cost to Oregon for Old-Age and Harry Slack, of Coquille.
Three 17-year old boys were Meadames Caughell,* Wilson and Col- ’ weeks of services. There is good be that the present chief executive
music every evening with soloes,
Blind assistance alone would be­
picked up by the state police on Mon­
can best tackle these unsolved mat­
j Iler.
. .
duets and quartets, as well as choir
come about 885.00 per year per
day and are being held in the coun­
ters that many of us had thought
numbers to make the music portion
person—man, woman and child.
ty jail. Their names are Richard Bay Golfers Win Sunday
were solved. That argument will
of the service attractive. Rev. Frank
The so-called “Little Townsend
LeRoy Scott, John Homer Nichols and
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From Valley Country Club
Brown to a young man with the abil­
Plan” initiative measure on the Ore­
Freddie Sallcedo, who were driving
ity
to
understand
youth
and
to
ap
­
gon ballot differs somewhat from
Coquille Post, No. 36, American Le­ the Chevrolet coupe which they had
tn the fourth match last Sunday
A 2
J
those to be voted on in California gion, announces its annual Armistice stolen from Thos. G. Duffy in San I between the Coquille Valley Coun­ proach life with their viewpoint. He
is
earnest
and
sincere
and
has
a
good
and Washington. The Oregon meas­ Day dance for Saturday evening of Rafael. Scott to from Los Angeles try Club and the Coos Country Club,
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ure specifically stipulates the discon­ next week, Nov. 11, in the Coquille and the other two from Stockton.
played at the Bay links,\the Bay won voice with which to present the
truths
he
brings.
One
evening
of
this
tinuance of the present Old-Age and Community Building. F. W. Martin,
Mrs. Duffy is coming up to take with a 19H score to the Valley golf­
Blind assistance programs,
which as chairman of the committee in the car back and the San Rafael chief ers' 13*4. Only two of the Coquille . week he will sing, bringing as hto
Fred W. Adams, Republican can­
elminiate federal participation.
charge, says that Bum Gartin’s Or­ of police to coming for,the boys to­ players topped their Bay opponents, number, “The Lord's Prayer.” You didate for Joint Representative from
are invited to attend these services
although! there were several ties.
chestra will again furnish music for morrow..
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each evening for the two weeks at Coos and Curry counties in the state
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the affair, and that the proceeds
legislature, was a Coquille visitor on
1
7:45 o’clock.
from this year’s dance will be for
Monday. Like nearly every one in
the benefit of the Boys’ Club here.
these days, he has been so busy that
Admission, including tax, will be
I Two Special Meetings At
he has had little time to make a
Hi football team is 60 cents per person, and everyone is
Assembly of God Here
campaign, his cranberry bog keep­
Devils' schedule, the invited to attend.
On Monday, November 6th, the As­ ing him tied down during October,
be played here next Satur­
sembly
of God Christ Ambassadors but be is a popular resident of Gold
Democrats Have 1300 Majority
day at two o’clock.
are to be host to a Young People's Beach and Curry county and will
On the following Saturday, Armis­ .In C om County Registration
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Rally of Coos county. Their guest make a .record that southwestern
tice Day, the 11th, the Red Devito
Figures from the Secretary of
speaker will be Rev. William Hage- I Oregon will not be ashamed of if
will meet the Myrtle Point Bobcats State's
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the voters declare for him next Tues­
office __ at _______
Salem ___________
show that
man, of Portland, Oregon.
on the iatters’ field, to close the sea- Democratic registration of voters in
On Monday afternoon at two day.
son’s regular schedule.
^Coos county to 7632 as against the
* o’clock there will be a Fellowship
Should Coquille win this game the Republican registration of 8335. This
meeting of ministers and laymen of
Red Devils are in as 1944 champions ' does not necessarily mean that F.D.R.
the Assemblies of God in this county
of Coos county, but should they loee will carry the county over
1 at the local church. The speaker of
and Marshfield win both its remain­ Dewey, but it does indicate quite
the afternoon will be Rev. Paul Pe­
ing games from North Bend, the Pi­ handicap.
terson of North Bend.
The Coquille Lions Club, which in
rates would outrank the Red Devils
In Curry county the Republicans
the past has feted the Coquille Red
in the percentage column.
have 1261 names on the books and
Rev. Gerald Roush Coming For Devito football teams at banquets at­
The Coos county leader is sched­ the Democrats 825.
Meeting At Church of God
tended only by Lions and team mem­
uled to meet the Medford Pearpickers
nth going
to sponsor
at a later date to decide the district Rummage Sale In Drane Bldg.
goii
Word has beerfreceived from Rev. bers, to this month
i-------- anyone who
champtonship prior to the slate elim­ Food Sale At Mt States Office
Gerald L. Roush of Eugene, Oregon, a banquet to which
ination tournament, but Coach Leslie
that he will be in Coquille next wishes to come will be welcome, The
The Coquille Woman’s Club
deek.
Mr. Greer, pastor of the dinner will be served during the
was undecided the first of this week
Drane Building, which started Wed­
whether the Red Devils, in case they
Church of God, believes he will hold week of Nov. 13-18, the date and
nesday, Nov. 1, and is to continue
win from Myrtle Point, would play
a short aeries of meetings at the place and dinner price to be an-*
6n through for a week or until Nov.
Medford or not.
Church ef God, beginning Monday, nounced next week.
7, and all day on election day.. The
November 6, and will speak on
sale did , not receive the usual ad­
Divine Physical Healing and other
Fixit Shop Opens On
vance publicity owing to the in­
subjects. But the exact dates of his
South Hall Street Here f
ability of the committee in charge to
meeting or meetings will have to be
C. E. Johnson is advertising tKat obtain a location.
announced later.
On
Saturday,
Nov.
4,
there
will
be
he has opened a Fixit Shop at 272
South Hall street where he wlU fix a cooked food sale, which is to be
i In qrder that the mains may be
3M Club Notice
anything — bicycles, guns, washing conducted in the Mt States Power;
flushed this coming Sunday, Nov. 8,
machines, oil burners, plumbing, etc., Company's office. The committee1
The 396 Club will meet this com­ the water will be shut off all over
and will do welding on motor blocks desires donations of saleable rum- '
ing Friday, Nov. 3, in the W. O. W.- Coquille between the hours of two
and heads
He guarantees all his mage from the community as well as '
hall in Coquille. A potluck luncheon and five p. m.
d_... i -
their members.
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will be served at noon.
work.
S. C. Epperson, Water SupL
Rainfall Since
Inches
V 0 C 31 A>X T CS
Next Tuesday
Red Cross Notes
Coquille Unit
Armistice Dance
Saturday, Nov. 11
Wm. F. Philpott
Passes In 82nd Year
I.
Fred Adams For
Joint Representative
Reedsport Hi To
Meet Red Devils
’tf SflARP 50 0HJEVÊ
Lions To Sponsor
Football Banquet
Water To Be
Off Sunday