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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1945)
■ ■ TH! PAPER THAT'S L A LITTER ÎROM HOMI / e- Committees Named To Consider Various tapife feeds Dr. Geo. W. Peavy Speaker At Rotary New Year For The Woman's Club Retention Regulation Suffers 2nd Degree W Favored Here Burns In The Fire First National Bank Of Portland Is Now Eighty Years Old District Governor Dr. George w. There were 15 present at the Co When the fire department was 1 Peavy, of Rotary District 102, was quille Credit Bureau semi-monthfr called to the Chas. Curtis home in the guest speaker at the luncheon session, held in the hotel dining room the Mrs. Ruble house across the street meeting of the Coquille Rotary Club Tuesday noon, when Program Chair from the Roxy, about four o'clock at the hotel on Wednesday. man D. E. Rackleff brought up many last Saturday afternoon, the First A movement was recently Inst A friendly welcome was extended Dr. Peavy, who is president of Ore Eighty years ago, just after the items for discussion about credit Aid car was also called to take Mrs. gurajed in Coquille by the Rotary gon State OnIIage, took as his sub to new and old members of the Co matters. close of the Civil war, five Oregon Curtis to Dr. L. B. Gould ’ s office, club, -which had bean considering ject, “Rotary In A Changing World." quille Woman's Club on Tuesday N. P. McDonald, manager of the where she received treatment for pioneers of vision received their what should be done to insure em and delivered a masterly talk that the new president, Mrs. J. A. ureau, reported three new mem- second degree burns on a leg and arm. charter for the First National Hank ployment for returning veterans. was given cloee attention by those Ninety ladles assembled at 3:15 p. secured since his last report. She was taken home later and will of Portland. The date was Septem However, when the idea of expand in the Parish House September 11 for fortunate enough to be present. President Don Farr stated that he have to be in bed for about two ber 8, 1885. ing that idea with consideration of "The United Nations have won the the first meeting of the new term'. would assist in any way that he weeks. The infant banking house was cap other matters needing atentton in the war,” he stated. “It is now up to Mrs. Moore st r sm s d the Importance could in getting group meetings of italized at 8100,000. Capital funds The fire started in the kitchen city, it was decided to invite the Lions us to see that we win the peace in the organization of each individual merchants held, that is, meetings of when the kerosene can she was using now total over 830,000,000. dub, the Veterans of Foreign Wars which is to follow and not fall down member. members in the same liae^Fbtel» tel to help start the fire begqp to blaze, Through the trying period follow and the American Legion also to par Mrs. George Johnson, chairman on the job as we did after 1315.” ing the Civil war, through the who have their own particular credit * filling the house with smoke. She ticipate, and * meeting waa held in "Rotary, with ltd upwards of a of the membership committee, re problems to consider. I| is intended *“* ■*"* rushed out to throw the can on to the monetary panics of 1883 and 1007, the city hall last week at which Os ported two hundred and twenty-five 4U4UW - quarter ot m a UM1UVU million UCWUUWHU|> membership, t . ’ lot to the east and the high, dead the Spanish-American War, World car Larson was named as chairman. today stands at the point of lta >id up members. Throughout the to have such group Meetings soon. Evan Alborn, Chamber of Com weeds and grass there caught fire War I and World War 11, not to men The housing situation in Coquille greatest opportunity and responsi- Mrs. Moore showed a merce president, talked on Regula and was spreading rapidly when the tion the prosperous times of peace was also one of the matters consid . marked consideration for the new tion W of the federal code Which re fire trucks reached the scene and between these conflicts, the First Na ered at the meeting and after a pretty , members. thorough discussion of various items, The fallowing new officers lit the quires that in the purchase of appli extinguished it there and in the tional Bank has grown with Oregon ances, machinery and many other house. and extended its influence in the Chairman Larson appointed the fol executive table were introduced: items, on time, at least a third of the civic and business life of the city and lowing committees' to go into the I 1st vice pres., Mrs. F. A. Robb; 2nd state. purchase price must be paid down subjects assigned to them and to re , vice pres., Mrs. Harold Stromquist; and the balance paid in 12 months. Since that early day before any port at a future masting' . Rec.-Sec., Mrs. Allen Smith; Trees., AU members present were of the'jj. —, — . bridges spanned the Willamette river Housing—L. W. Clever, Ivan Al- ’Mrs. Guy Mauney; Cor.-Sec., Mrs. opinion that Regulation W should riant Olte DOUght in Portland, the bank has grown to born, Goo. F. Burr, Geo. A. Ulett J o hn Purkey be one of the nation’s leading insti be continued in effect, even after | . , and J. A. Berg. The group voted in favor of ths the war’s end causes an easing ot I deal which definitely establishes tutions with resources of 8485,000,000 Finance—O. L, Wood, Geo. H. executive board’s recommendation many government restrictions. ,the sile ot Coquille’s sewage disposal and a statewide system of modern Jenkins and C W. Kline. that as a major project for the year, Mr. McDonald also reported that P**"1 when “ buUt in n,ar banking service through its 40 Employment — L. A. Lundquist, the club sponsor a movement to es at least 50 per cent of the collections futur*- “ required by the State branches and eight affiliated banks Almon L. Gelss, Allen Smith and tablish a Girl Scout association foe by the agency since Jannuary 1 this Board of Health, was concluded last throughout Oregon. K. P. Lawrence. Coquille. The club arrived at this Thursday when the Smith Wood- During the first week of operation year were of outlawed accounts. G. I. Bill of Rights and Education— decision after listening to a talk by Products company delivered to the The next dinner session of the (Continued on pegs eight) John L. Shilling, Wm. J. Head and i Mrs. Michael Boileau of North Band, Bureau members will be held in the 'city a deed for the 13.48 acres, be Cliff Gulseth. Coos county organiser of Girl Scouts. hotel at noon on Monday, Sept. 17. tween the railroad and the river General Information and Advisory Girls Scout activities were p r ses n ie d west of town, the old Sitka Spruce D. —R. L. Stewart, E. L. Detlefsen, by representatives of the North Bend Mill site. E. Racklieff and Geo. F. Burr. (Continued on page seven) The consideration was 84,000, V which is considered a most reason able figure for land in that section. The company retained the boom Watson—the former Eva * The thermometer on Sunday sot a rights along the river front except and their daughter, Clarabelle, new maximum mark for 1345 when for two spots, 50 and 100 feet wide, In last Saturday evening from their it reached the 85 degree level, which which will be necessary for the oper home in Seattle. They were The American Legton Auxiliary was two degrees higher than it reg ation of the plant. panted by Mrs. Laura Krai held its first meeting at istered twice in August. On Monday i former "Babe" Watson, and it waa only one degree lower, stop- ’ _ -a Jimmy, from Portland. Sam ping at the 84 mark, but that was another son, drove up with a friend, eight degrees lees than it is reported - . ~ Al Weilnu, from the big airfield in the temperature was out in Fairview HOIDC A Few DaVS Florida, where they are stationed in usually develop. They valley the same day. T the Air Corps, and arrived Friday marble size * ¡Lorenz of the U. S. evening. would have grown n They enjdyei Eetasday night, 1 other vines in his garden, planted at furlough, from Camp Callan, near Sunday and that night at the C. L. Crimm, all of Myrtle Point. Other the same time, all had first-size President Peace Detlefsen. San Diego, where he is in the Service Tuttle cottage on Croft Lake and guests were Lieut. Robert Morrison tubers below ground. They were 1st Vice-Pres —Alice Jenkins. ot Supplies department. He has been returned to Coquille Monday with Four Leave For Nebraska- 2nd Vice-Pree—Madge Heator. and Lieut Delbert Driscoll, of the the Bliss Triumph variety and Mr. in the service for two years and a the Tuttles. «• U. 8. Army; Geo. A. Ulett and Lloyd Finch sold he was going to plant Don Chase In Hospital JBec’y.—Gladys Williams. half, his last visit home being early The Kramers and Weilnu left Claver, of Coquille; Arthur Mont some of the larger marble-sized ones Trees.—Mabel Hughes. Mf. and Mrs. E. ▲. Reiber, ac this year. Monday for Portland and Judge and gomery, of Spokane, and Neal John Chaplain—Eula Schram. to see if he could develop a new companied by their daughter, Mrs. Capt. Fred wanted to go down to. Mr». Watson left today to return to Historian—Doris Mintonye. son, of Coos Bay. Donald Chase, and Mrs. Averill O. type of potatoes. It will be inter the Rogue on a fishing trip but as their home. Clarabelle is employed , At the District Governors’ dinner esting to learn what success he has Monnett of Portland, left Monday Sgt. at Arms—Mabel Kunz. were n0 vacaTlt cabina down As a token of appreciation, Doris meeting Wednesday evening, with and whether spuds can be grown on evening for a two weeks’ trip to there, ha and Mrs Lorenz left Tues- by the Boeing factory there and had a few days lay-off. Mintonye was presented ' with a the directors and chairmen of com the vine. He had been told that Nebraska. They are traveling by .ftemoon on a trip up the mittees. H. L. Vaughan, a member of lots of potatoes grown in Ireland automobile and intended to drive Past President’s pin. „ far t.r as New- n «.- expecting to go as This Visitor Flew F>om At the cloee' of the meeting, re Rotary No. 1 of Chicago, was present are on the vine instead of at the root j straight through. iuah. They Thev felt it uee- use- ! • I less to attempt to find hotel or camp Nicaragua To The U. S. freshments of cake and coffee were as a guest - served by the hostess committee, i accommodations after listening to Radio Publicity For Coquille One of Coquille’s moat interesting composd of Mabel Hughes, Vera reports made by recent travelers. visitors for some time past is small, First National Vice President Woman ’ s Club Tomorrow Oerding and Mildred Miller, to all Le The party will visit relatives at white-haired Gladys Smith, who flew gion and Auxiliary members present Hf re In Regard To Financing • Mrs. George L. Maynard has inau from Nicaragua, Central America, to Hastings and Sutton, Nebr. C. M. Gartrell, vice president of Jean Reiber Chase became the gurated this year a series of Radio the States, and has been the guest of Lieut. Delbert Driscoll, who was bride of Donald Chase of Coquille, Broadcasts as a publicity feature for her cousin, Mrs. Elmer Jensen, since Coquille Ministerial Association the First National Bank of Portland, who is in charge*, of the bank's employed in the J. C. Penney Co. on July 31. Don, who received his the Coquille Woman's Club. Listen September 2. Mrs. Smith, who was Elects New Officers Monday Mortgage Loan Dept., was in Coquille store here before he entered the discharge from^the Air Corps recent next Friday, Sept. 14, at 3:15 p. m. accompanied here by .her daughter, The Coquille Ministerial Associa Wednesday morning, conferring with Army three years ago, has returned ly, was in service three and one-half over KOOS for an interview with is the owner and operator of a coffee tion held its first meeting for the year a committee appointed last week to Coquille, with Mrs. Driscoll and years and was a staff sergeant. He Mrs. M. J. Boileau, of North Bend. plantation in Nicaragua, which is be 1545-46 September tenth at the Meth by Oscar Larson to see what can be their daughter. He has joined the was a prisoner In Germany three Mrs. Harold Stromquist, of Coquille, ing managed by her sons while she odist Church at which time Rev. done about relieving the house short John Purkey force here and will be months. A stomach Injury, received will play the piano. This will be the experiences the first trip to the Bennie Howe, pastor of the Metho age in Coquille. As yet no plans in charge of the appliances depart during a parachute landing, was un third broadcast of the series, which U.S.A. in sixteen years. She plans ment of the Purkey stock? in the cor- ' dist Church, was elected president to have developed, but it is hoped that cared for during imprisonment and will continue throughout the fall and a trip to Tacoma shortly, and one succeed Rev. Liston Parrish, pastor relief along that line can be an ner room of the hotel building, next has become troublesome. Don is now winter. to Chicago, if train reservations per door to the Mt. States Power Co. of at McChord Field in Tacoma, where of the Church of Christ, who has nounced before long. mit. fice. The room is to be fitted up as [he was hospitalized for two weeks served efficiently for four years. Rev. The coffee plantation was first Mrs. Wiggins Fully Recovered a sales room and will be open during W. R. Munger, pastor of the Assem and must remain for three or four After Three Months In Hospital purchased by Mrs. Smith’s father be Seniors Present Public Address bly of God, was elected as secretary all business hours. months to receive therapeutic ray fore the building of the Panama Lieut. Driscoll, who fs in the En ! treatments. Friends ot Mrs. Rosa Wiggins will treasurer. System To High School Canal, when the proposed route for gineer Corjps, has not yet been re be happy to learn she is now home the canal was through 'Nicaragua. The Coquille High School has an leased by the Army and piust report ■ after three months of hospitalization Lloyd Gregg Expected Home nounced the purchase of a new pub to the hospital in southern California J Fire Department Called To She was then eight years of age and following an accident oq May 28. lic address system to be used at the family made annual tripe to the Soon For A Few Days . in a couple of months for another A Flue Fire Wednesday Mrs. Wiggins was struck by a car football and basketball games, dances I States for many yean. Lloyd Gregg called up Mrs. Gregg examination before he is discharged. Wednesday evening’s fire alarm, as she started to cross the street, re and other school functions. here last week-end from southern I For the past 15 months he had been about 6:30, called the department to ceiving many broken bones and other The Senior Class of last year, California. He had been expecting £.ln the hospital for treatemnt of in the old Gardner house, just east of injuries. Doctors predicted it would Preparation For Citizenship C their sponsor, Mrs. Thora Wat- to be sent up to Bremerton and juries he received from an explosion the Roxy theatre building where be a year before she would be able Classes At The University voted to use the surplus class would stop over in the old home in Arizona. to leave the hospital, but the pelvic flue burning out caused anxiety. A course in “Preparation for Citi funds obtained through the Senior town on the way north. There is Prior to that he had been a stu fracture healed rapidly, as did the zenship" is being offered by the gen play and other class functions to pur not room for him up there at the dent and then an instructor in the other injuries, and she was able to eral extension division of the Oregon chase for the school this much need Lieut, and Mrs. Dean Janey base now, however, and his arrival Corps school at Georgetown, Md., and go home in three months time. Her State System of Higher Education in ed P. A. system. As this is a highly here is still uncertain but she expects had also been on duty in Washing Visit The Geo. H. Chaneys daughter reports she was down town cooperation with the United States efficient and rather expensive piece him soon. <-T Lt. and Mrs. Dean Janey stopped shopping one day last week. Immigration and Naturalization Ser of equipment, a portion of the cost ton, D. C. off at Laurel Lake last Sunday and vice, according to Miss Mozelle above the amount in the class treas accompanied the Geo. Chaneys home Dr. Bunch An^ Family Hair, head of correspondence study, Nice Salmon, Good Sunburn ury was contributed by the school Dorothy Glaisyer To Be for an ever-night visit at. their home whose offices are on the University Married — Dr. Glaisyer Is Better board. Return From Vacation Caught Sunday On The River in Coquille, Mrs. Janey, nee .Mar- of Oregon campus in Eugene. The system will be in operation for In a letter to Mrs. W. E. Bosser- gäret Ann Wilson, is the eldest Dr. and Mrs. 3. R. Bunch and Jim Stacey, 16-year old son of Mr. and The course, consisting of 21 lessons, the first home football game, which man, Mrs. W. V. Glaisyer writes from Mrs. Harry Johnson of the Western Mrs. Bemadean Wilson, returned Monday evening from their is planned especially for citizenship Is to be with North Bend on Satur Portland that her daughter, Dorothy, daughter of Auto Supply, landed a nice 24 H foijnerly of Portland. Mrs. Janey ten-day vacation trip to Wallowa candidates who cannot attend organ day, October 13, and it is expected to is to be married Sunday, Sept. 16, Lake. Jim is expecting his call to pound Chinook salmon in the river ized study classes held in the larger add greatly to the crowd’s interest to Lee Sawyer of Seattle. Dr. Glais has been with her husband at Palm Sunday. He had 150 feet of line out Springs, Calif., where he received his the Navy in a month or six weeks. cities of Oregon. This will help and enjoyment of the tussle. yer is some better, Mrs. Glaisyer said. and did not have the fish caught in discharge from the Air Corps recent As they passed through Portland on them to prepare for their final citi The family address is 4605 N. E. ly. He was a co-pilot on a bomber their way home they stopped at the the mouth but to one side of it • zenship examination. Alameda, Portland. His dad who was with him caught Army Changed Specifications and completed several missions be hoSpital where Clarence Osika to The textbook and home study les a nice coat of sunburn. fore being returned home. He and confined and visited him. sons are furnished by the govern On Its Lumber Contracts Mrs. O. C. Sanford will leave this Mrs. Janey will both re-enter Reed ment and are mailed out by the cor Representative Ralph T. Moore, (Thursday) evening to attend an College to complete their studies. Red Cross To Meet Friday Coquille Bakery Reopened respondence study office at re who furnishes a weekly column for .important meeting to be held in Port- i On Monday This Week Coos county papers, was here from [ land Saturday by the State Scholar- The Coquille Red Cross will meet quest. There Is a charge of 83.50 for Episcopal Guild To Have j. Friday, September 14, at Guild Hall those taking the course. The Coquille Bakery which had Bandon Monday. He said that the ship Loan committee of the Oregon from 120 to 4:30 p. m. been closed since July 21 for re- Moore Mill & Lumber Co. was cut-' Federation of Women’s Clute. Mrs. Rummage Sale Soon Big time at Eagles Hall September Mrs. F. C. True, Chairman. St. James* Episcopal Guild will modeling and repairs, opened again ting some lumber for civilian con- Sanford is still a voting member of Al Montgomery is enjoying a visit 22. at eight o’clock! Pinochle and hold a Rummage Sale in the near Monday morning this week with a sumption, but that most of the can- this committee, ' future. Anyone having rummage by his brother, Arthur, from Spo Bingo! Lunch and prizes. Every complete line of bakery products, celled Army contracts had been re- ! body welcome. Admission 50c. kane, Wash., this week. newed with different specifications. Calling cards. 50 For 11.00. ’to donate please call 56M.. such as they carried in the past. Sewage Disposal Legion Auxiliary Installed Monday Spuds On Vine Above Ground James Watson Family Here For Few Days Sunday Warmest Day Of The Year .Capt. Fred LorenZ Will Be Purkey's Appliance Salesman «