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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1945)
Business Session Set For June 2 Council Session Monday Evening The fourth and last business meet ing for the fiscal year of the Coos- Curry Pioneer and Historical Asso ciation to set for Saturday, June 2, at one o’clock in the Coquille City Hall, according to President A; H.' (Continued across the lot blacksmith shop First and Front streets, and Elliott ' (Coquille Hi-Times) ad^RaU streets, where Mf. Dolan ex- ' At S noon election in Room 11 on poets to begin filling In bis lot about Monday, May 14. the Coquille High July 1, wee that the sewer line might School Student Body elected Dave be concrete-capped to prevent its Kline to the executive position on the sinking any more in the rotten saw- student Council for the'year '4®-'4fl. dust pile over which the line was, Kline, who nosed out hto rival by laid. He said the line is in poor « „»rgin <4 20 vqtaa, scholastically condition through that block and the I maintains a good throe average, has council made a date to look the route | been a member of the “C” club for and may order the laying of a the last throe years, and is quite sewer line, which would run generally active in school affairs around the edge of the old gulch, on Also elected were Jack Buckles, higher ground. vice president, succeeding Dave In thia connection, Craig Perrott Kline; Shirley Slater, secrotary, suc- told the council this his father, E. L. ceeding Jeannie Grigg«; Marfan Perrott, had told him that as a boy■ Grogpry, assistant treasurer, suc- he had rowed a boat .from the river{ceeding Jerry Oerding; Melbourne Kline To Lead In 1945-46 [Highway Department this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Gasner who sailed Donn* Kae from Coquille spen from a California port on a troop'enJoy,bl® ' *v*'nin* M the George ship five weeks ago, has arrived 1S*1®“00'1 Saturday evening. Mr. and on the Philippines, he ad- 'Mr* Roy Detillion and Charles Detil- vises in a letter to his parents Mr Ilion •t®PP®d in tor ■ »hort time’ later and Mr. Alto. Clauron He wri£ | Ch"»«“* with them to the that bis camp, which • temporary , To*n8e"d d*nce . .._ one, is pitched in a beautiful palm Mr* Jeo Kay ,rom Bandon suited ™ t£e. Their barrack, are large her* laat Thuroday. Mr. Kay JZ.emth accommodating forty™». W°?\Wlth Ral»h and °*ne À. C. Schultz important and interesting reports He is much impressed with the T*‘hctheir lo“ln« °P«raUonaoveron are to be continued by special com beauty in the place. Evidently the runch mittees' relative to the pr op o sed his wMthor haa not been ton warm there Mrs. C, M. Hartwell attended the torical and museum undertakings by the Associations. Furthermore, time the Coquille Pioneer church hall is drawing near for the all important evening, sponsored by the annual get-together held in Coquille and. Professional Women’s on the last Sunday in July. ¡club of which Mrs. Hartwell is a President Bender proposes to ap i member. Her guest mother was Mrs. point special committees for this oc Ella Fonper from here. casion who will make all possible ar Mrs. Lorena Willard of near Co rangements for one of the biggest and war, yet they needs must buy them quille, who underwent a major oper best meetings the members and now from the natives. And at what ation at the BeUe Knife last Wednes friends of the association have ever day, is the former Lorena Kight, sis enjoyed. r • up what was then a slough to the ■ Mitchell, business manager, succeed- price! If one is a convincing talker ter of Walter, EUis and Andi Kight and is lucky, he may be able to pur This year has been one of the most Quick corner on First street., , tag Jack Stevens; Walter MacKinney, of this place. We are glad that Mrs. progressive since organizing. Mem At the request of J. A. Hannan, he succeeding Jean Plieth, as inter-«lass chase a cocoanut for fifty cents agd Willard is making a satisfactory re bananas are one dollar a dozen! bership roll has increased to a list was given an additional 30 days to rivalry chairman. ' t covery. Our best wishes have been of 450 names, with many interested get the otf Boy Srout cabin removed Appointments for the office were »Donald Sell, son of Mrs. George with her. Welch, left the states in Philip ’ s com-' friends who are in accord with all from Myrtle Grove per*. held first at a student council meet regulations of the association but Upon the recommendation of Geo- ing In the office and additions were pany and it is understood he is still neglect to hand in their names, in F. Burr, chairman of last year’s nominated at a general assembly on with him on that Philippine island. Another of our boys in whom we tending in good faith to do so very Clean-up committee, June 1 was set ¡May ‘ _______ first. are deeply interested is “Bud" Aasen, ■ On Thursday of last week G. W. soon. « as the time to start the program and | Those nominated were: Another evidence of growth is the the trucks will pick up the refuse a President—Dave Kline, Bill Kist- eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Aasen Anderson, of Fairview, entered Belle dm.. - • of Coquille. His first letters have Knife Hospital for treatment, while fact that all necessary procedure for week or so later. < ner. incorporating has been handled by J The street department was in- Vice President—Maurice Williams, been received by his family and Mrs. Eva Shephard, .of Coquille, and reliable legal service so that the as- ' ■ structed to set back in place the en DeWayne Vandergrift, Jack Buckles. friends since he landed “somewhere” Dorothy Eppling, of Denmark, en sociation is now a non-profit cor trance pillar of the city on Front Secretary—Shirley Slater, Sally in the Pacific just prior to May 1. He tered for surgery poration and may maintain a museum street, which a logging truck trailer Gable, Bernice Haga, Wilma Drake. wrote his mother that he was privi Sharon Funk, Bullards Rt., sub open to the public just as soon as recently knocked over. These pillars, Asst. Treasurer — Laura Emily leged to attend a grand Mother’s mitted to a tonkilectomy Saturday. such an enterprise becomes possible. two at each of the three entrances on Ruble, Joyce Munger, Marian Grog- Dey service there on that day. Jimmy Clinton, son of Orville Clin Last week’s report had to be sent ton of Arago, entered for treatment The association may also exhibit and the highways to the city, were one 'ory. publish material relative to history of Gant, in before the program of our Eighth Monday, as did Mrs. E. L. Hanson of grade graduating class could be given j Coquille.. * Coos and Curry counties, all of which may be summed up as aq oppor Elmer Hook and Calvin Fults, of Rivalry Chairman—Bill Those exercises were held Wednesday tune educational field. me Rackleff, Pat Yar- night i Superintendent of Coquille Coquille, underwent surgery Tues Whether interested in the asso schools, Carl E. Marrison, gave the day. ciation as a pioneer, or because the address. The class sang three songs, Edith Mattoon was discharged on history of Oregon appeals to those "This to My Shining Hour,” “Leave Wednesday of last week and Santos Me With a Smile,” and “Farewell to Bedoy and Rybern Workman were who have escaped the hardships of Thee.” Joanne Smith had the honor dismissed Saturday. early days by arriving later, but are . .. ... glad to familiarize themselves with • has an otter at $150 fat the throe. It is of being chosen valedictorian of the On Sunday, C. L. Tuttle left the I v af- —J there but the city U.. class and she gave an Interesting talk hospital. the h.nrlrcymimfi background nf of fh»ir their yiaw newly ac- swamp i land has 1 All patients dismissed Tuesday evening, this week, the qwired home; in either instance both improvement liens of $23« against the ' budget committee of the Non-Hlgh on “Education of Handi-capped Chil during the past week were residents dren.” Virginia Lou Corrie, saluta- of Coquille. are eligible to affiliate with the as- iota. 9 school board met in the county court |torian, brought a brief message on sociation. The council ordered that a fence TEABI ■MM The support of every one inter- be built on either side of the road rooms ,to plan for the coming year. ; “Education.” * COLD SHUNO j The, total of estimated expenditures ________ _ _________ _ _____ __ ested is an asset and an inspiration The class presented to Mrs. Lyla MONUMENTS wro set at $123,210.00. The increase Mitchell, thefr principal and teacher, to the association to “Go Ahead” and 1 •««■rirai luaira in tax levy was-slight, due to the fact ¡M ioveiy Fostoria dish. They gave make the effort to do the things i lhe board entered the new year with ja coriag« fo each of the other three which seem advisable and possible cash on hand and with considerable. teacherss—Mrs. Cuma Russell of the even though somewhat distant. estimated receipts for delinquent and glx|h grade«, Mrs. Ara Rus- Please indicate interest by i taxes and from other sources. The who has the third and fourth June 2. . «>"‘P°a*d of the grades and Mr. Myrtle Kelly, who . member»—W. M. the first and secopd grades. In Justice Bull’s Court cbalrTBan; A B Mrs. Mitchell presented each girt tn George LeRoy Hultin was fined $21 1 ®TTrT^nlc®r 1 the class with a corsage and each last Thursday by Justice Fred Bull aeon, Sitkum; Ida Under, Eastside,1 wJth a boutonniere. Ebe and on a “combined overload” charge. Equipment Now Available without Priority the class together presented their Allyn Rey Tychsen was summoned Orders delivered in the order received : janitor, H. A. Hatfield, an electric by the state police on Friday to ap sander in appreciation of the many cu. ft. to 70 cu. ft. Reach-In Refrigerators pear in justice court for having‘■an things he had done for them during improper license on his truck and no Come in and inqtire about the the year. P.U. C. permit. The school dosed Friday, culmin Charles Ogden Webster was fined ating with a picnic for all, including $3 and $4 costs on Monday for not Wo can now get for you. many parents, at Croft Lake just be having an operator’s license . ' low Bandon. Two of the school buses We determine heat load and also of equipment (Held Over From Last Week) made the run down ' there with the Five cases were brought before , for Walk-Ins, Locker Plants, etc. pupils. The day was grand and ev Justice of the Peace Fred Bull here ’ 420 W. Front St eryone had a most enjoyable time. by the state police recently: Thus ended a most successful grade Gilbert Ellis Holbrook paid $5 school year for-Riverton. Much credit fine and $4 costs May 10 for oper Gilmore Service Station Belle Knife Hospital ! Noh-High School : Budget $128,210 V » PATrNT efrigeratlon I ating a car without lights; Lester Jack Cardwell paid the same amount Ctjurch'i the same day for a combined over route. 1 load; Della Wilson Nichols paid $7 f<*r having no vehicle license, on May 10, and Johh H. Cox was summoned that day on a trailer overload charge. On Monday, May 14, James Ar thur Pratt paid a fine of $1 and $4 costs for having no tail light on his car, Anne Elvera Katherns paid an $11 fine and $4 costr in Justice Bull’s court last Wednesday for having no operator's license. The same day LeRoy Ray Ellis paid $7 for having no muffler on his car and N. H. Chownlng paid $9 for vio lation of a basic rate ot-the-rond. William Edward Deveny, arrested recently by the state police for driv ing while intoxicated, was fined $150 and sentenced to 30 days in jail. The jail term is to be suspend ed if he pays the fine and costs. His driver's license was suspended for one year. Hunter, Lena B. Rogers, trustees, vs. Gordon C Rasmussen and wife, Beryl and Johii Haglund. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shields from Myrtle Point had dinner and spent the evening with George and Lavina Shelton and family. Ben is Lavina’s uncle. Friday morning when bucking logs for Ralph Smith, Ancil Kight had the misfortune to cut his foot quite bad ly with his axe. It’s impossible to Church Filled To Capacity For keep a good man down so true to Baccalaureate Service form Ancil was back on the job Baccalaureate services for the Monday morning when he shouldn’t graduating class of Coquille High were have been. held at eight o’clock on the evening Pfc. Edward Hatfield of the Air of May 20, in the Pioneer Methodist Forces, and eider son of our janitor Church, with the Rev. W. R. Munger and wife, came in Wednesday an a bringing the message, “Life At Its short furlough to visit his parents Best.” He took for his text the first and his wife, before being sent into chapter of Second Peter. A record the Pacific. He reports at an em attendance was reported, since all barkation point on this coast some the seat! were filled and extra chairs time this week. were brought. Mrs. Genevieve (Fetch) Williams Especially well-received was the returned to her father's home here music presented by the High School____________________ _ _ ___ _____ mixed chorus, accompanied by Ronald | time in Colorado with her husband, I Williams. Invocation and benediction 1 Phil, Phil, who who is to in in the the armed armed forces. force«. PJril Phil were offered by the pastor of the was moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, host church, the Rev. C. O. Brown, from which place he is soon to be Nor- Scripture was read by the Rev. sent overseas. If Phil doesn’t re tfs Menno Rempel and prayer was of ceive a furlough so he can come here fered by the Rev. Liston Parrish. before going out, Genevieve plans with be high school students for $40 pr mo? George Gunnell’s one- yec; i.mtract on Ross and Catching Inlets was extended to two years. Ttx budget committee elected Louis Linder chairman and Flossie Wilson secretary for the coming year. Circuit Court Coses Probote Court Items 4 Harry A. Slack was last Friday appointed administrator of the $15,000 real property estate left by Ben E. Bush. To appraise the prop erty the court named Li H. Hazard, O. C. Sanford and Dr. C. A. Rietman. Scofield Studio Hub Buildinc Special Discounts on GRADUATION to go to him there. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lockwood drove in from Portland Saturday In a letter to George F. Burr, Marc night. Their presence here at this Shelley writes from somewhere in time was due to the confinement of the Pacific that he had hoped to see hli mother, Mrs. Mary Lockwood, in his son, Marcus, st one of the ports 'the Be,,e Knife Hospital. She en- ...u — his .------- ...... He where vessel . docked. 1_____ tered there last Monday for a major disappointed in this but did encoun- operation on Tuesday and her con- tar Lynn Perrott, son of E. L. Perrott, dition is reported favorable, at this of this city. time. Lloyd and his wife stayed Marc also sent Mr. Burr a small'whlle here •* th® home of hta ,lrter> piece, almost ss light as paper, of a Mrs. Anc11 Kight They had to re Jap Zero plane which had been turn to Portland Sunday evening, knocked out of the sky and com-' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collier and pletely wrecked. ! little Rosemarie and Johnnie from ■ - ■ Coos-River spent Sunday and had "It Pays To Insure In Sure insur- 'dinner with the George Sheltons, ance." See Ernest R. Smith, office George i* feeling much better now Roxy Bldg. Phone 87. and is back on his job with the State Geo. Burr Receives Piece Of Jap Zero From Marc Shelley PICTURES Service Men ar« especially invited to call far a sitting. Frozen Food Cabinets