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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1946)
«■K COQLUXK VALLEY SENTINEL. COQUILLE. O U O O N , THURSDAY, MARCH Jl, IM«. PAG» SEVEN Doings o f Local People Six High Students Mrs. Louis Fugelson le ft Sunday Sunday, March 10, Melvin Giles, n ig h t for Clovis, New Mexico, to manager of Safeway, went to Port visit her daughter and husband, Capt. and Mrs. H. F. Beadner, and their son^ land on a business trip. He returned the following Saturday night. David. She w ill be gone six weeks. Mrs. Rebecca Poole of Partland was a week-end guest of M r. and Mrs. Harold McCue. 4 ■ k, --------- E. Davis of Portland, a cousin of Mrs. Frank Schram, spent a few days at the Schram home last week. He left Friday fo r Portland and thence to Salem where he w ill go to work. A dinner was given Sunday after noon at M r. and Mrs. Dave Biegger’s residence in honor of Gorge Forrest, brother of Mrs. Biegger. Guests were M r. and Mrs. E. H. Sommers, M r. and Mrs. John Perkins and Joe Forrest, brother of George ■ _____ Don Crouch, son of M r. and Mrs. Crouch of Coquille, is home w ith his discharge. Don has been serving in the navy. 4-H Cooking Club Orgonized a t Fairview A t Fairview school Mrs. Ivyle F ry e » met w ith the girls and a 4-H cooking club was organized, taking up the The six students of the Coquille second year cooking project. The following officers were elected: high school who w ill attend the State Speech conference in Eugene * are Mrs. Iv y l Frye, leader; Ivylene Frye, Phyllis Brady, Lois Jean Bothwell, president; Madeline Croy, vice presi Wilma Drake, Sally Gable, Roberta dent; Bonnie Noah, secretary. The "Three Links Social Club” w ill Other members are Betty HUI, Mason, and Charlotte Smith. They hold a dance at the I. O. O. F. hall, Betty Prohaska, Eula Shutt, Alice w ill leave Thursday night, A p ril 11, Matthews, Irene Quivey, Barbara and w ill return Saturday night of the Shragg. same week. The type of speech work the stu , The club meets each Friday after dents are going to participate in, in noon in school lunch room. A t the cludes Phyllis Brady on the Panel first regular meeting they made discussion; Lois Jean Bothwell, hu soup and each member was to pre morous and radio; Wilma Drake, ora pare soup two times at home. They take up salads, cakes and tion; Sally Gable, poety and humor ous; Roberta Mason, humorous and many different parts of cooking d u r after dinner speaking, and Charlotte ing the ten meetings of the club. Smith, radio. Leathermans Have Grantfeon Io Enter Contest Three Links Club Will Hold Dance Saturday, March 23. A ll members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Lodge are urged to come and bring a guest. Admission w ill be $1.00 . Let's turn out and make this a success. Sermon at Pioneer Methodist church Sunday. March 24th. "Is Bread Enough?” Everyone cordially invited. The Rev. Bennie Howe. Minister. l» tle REFRIGERATION SERVICE An Independent baseball team wiU be planned for Coquille this summer, L yle Gisholt, form er Coquille high according to Floyd Chase. Interested school student, is back in Coquille parties may contact him. It is hoped again. Lyle has been in the navy. to have teams from a ll cities in this part of Oregon to play regularly W. H. Ortman, Sentinel composing scheduled games. man, and ardent fisherman, reports the stripers are really biting good Mr. and Mrs. Lev Craven le ft for now. Last week he hooked two, and This year Coach “ Dutch” Meyers Portland Saturday afternoon on a last Saturday brought home another business trip, M r. Craven being man striped bass. He won’t give out his has started something new by pre ager of the local Penney store. They secret hole locations, .however, un senting the high school “ B” squad players w ith numerals to wear on returned Wednesday of this week. less earnestly talked to. their letterman sweaters. The boys receiving these numerals for their Mr. and Mrs. C liff Yarbrough, Mr. Thursday Dorothy Lapp, A rline and Mrs. M elvin Giles, M r.'and Mrs. Bowers, Maxine Bowers, Jerry W alk work on the squad this year are Keith H arry Johnson and M r„ and Mrs. A rt er, H arry McCarthy of Coos Bay, and Johnson, Dale Courtright, Don Pierce, Schaefer attended the St. Patrick's Wilma Drake of Coquille, w e n t. to Bob Geaney, C liff Billings, Chuck dance at the Elks temple in Coos Bay the State basketball tournament held Billings, Neil Haga, Junior Strain, W ilbur Reed, Jim Bellmore, Wayne Saturday. in Salem. They went to see the Timmons, Bud Buckles, Warren Jen-1 Marshfield-Eugene game after which The boys, Miss Marybelie Yarbrough of the they returned to Coquille Thursday kins and Mac Donald. however, are not allowed to wear a First National Bank of Portland staff night. letterman stripe w ith these numerals. visited her parents, M r. and Mrs. C liff The numeral is marked w ith the year Yarbrough, in Coquille over the M r. and Mrs. H arry Dey of Wald number in which the boys were on week-end. port, Oregon, have been visiting M r. the “ B ” squad. and Mrs. Tom Drake Of Coquille. Mr. This is the boys’ first year under Evan Albom returned home last Dey is Mrs. Drake's uncle. They also Thursday from a four-day trip in spent some time In Coos Bay visiting ‘Dutch” Meyers and even though the coach wasn’t here all year to train Portland where be conducted busi other relatives there. the boys, they did make a fine show ness for his firm , and also made con ing for the amount of practice and tacts in the interest of the Chamber's Pvt. First Class Frank L. Woo<V work here. He spoke to a special ward is back in the state after serving training they did have. From this year on the boys p a rti committee of the Portland Chamber several months overseas somewhere about the myrtlewood park project in or near Japan. This is the firs t cipating on the “ B ” squad Will re ceive numerals to show fo r their ac her*. anyone has heard from Frank so they tiv ity . do not know definitely where he has Many Coquille valley residents been. Sentinel Classified Ads w ill sell i f came to town Saturday to shop and found new items appearing after a Mr. and Mrs. Burton Dunn are long shortage—among them bars of leaving fo r Corvallis Thursday after Fels Naphtha soap and rffeenex in noon where they w ill pick up their some of the local shops. While in daughter, Vera, and go on Portland town some of the folks dropped in for a shopping tour. They w ill re at the Sentinel to start the paper to turn to Coquille Sunday. Vera Is a th eir homes. “ freshman at Oregon State, majoring in home economics. She w ill also re M elvin Giles returned from Port turn to Coquille w ith her parents to land Saturday evening. He had been ■pend her spring vacation. gone on business fo r several days. Private Lester M elvin Nichols, Co Mr. and Mrs. John’ Shilling le ft fo r quille, has re-enlisted In th’e regular Chicago last Thursday morning where army for three years. He served 42 they w ill visit friends and relatives. months overseas, and form erly John w ill also be best man at the worked in the plywood plant here. wedding of his brother. M r. and Mrs. Fred Belloni and M r, Rock Robison, son of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. W right of Coquille were Steadfast purpose makes for Rock Robison, is home w ith his dis guests at a birthday party at the victory. Irresolution is re charge. He was discharged from the Otto Shindler home in Bandon last sponsible for most defeats. navy March 10 at Bremerton, Wash week, honoring Mrs. Ralph T. Moore. Work, think, smile, and keep on keeping on. ington. Rock is going to work as lo cal manager of the R.E.A. Co-op at M r. and Mrs. Lloyd Gregg have While all feel a natural de Port Orford. purchased the J. S. Chambers ranch licacy about the discussion of at Agness, it was announced last the necessary service, it is well Mrs. B ill Preston, Donna Mae week. The Greggs recently sold their to know that our fee is within Chapin, and Mrs. McCarthy drove to hardware store here to take a vaca the reach of all. Eugene Wednesday. Mrs. Preston tion. and Mrs McCarthy visited their daughters, Bettie and Mildred. They Mr. and Mrs. John Shilling left by returned the same day. car fo r Chicago to v is it friends and relatives. While In the Windy City, Dick Buckles, son of M r. and Mrs. John w ill serve as best man at the Ray Buckles, has been transferred to wedding of his brother who recently another submarine, the Sea Owl. returned from overseas duty. Three Dick is a form er student of Coquille other brothers, all ex-servicemen, are high and has been In the service now home, too, fo r the firs t time since his graduation two years ago. together since the w ar started. B’ Squad Members Get New Awards • Any Kind, Any Place • Born March 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie S. M ille r at Washington, D. C., son, named Daniel Lloyd, weight seven pounds, 13 ounces. Mrs. M iller w ill be remembered here as Julia M y rl Leatherman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Leatherman of Coquille. Day or N ight Phone 4R13 C. C . Smith and Sons WATCH FOR CHANGE OF PHONE NUMBER SOON Coquille, Oregon a g a in • • • sun and i! A'*' A** »«»♦ « ' I I «"“ ¿dÖSR •*"£¿51 Bids Accepted Lon; Upper left: Dorie Dodaon'a "Such Excitement", two-pieoe w ith wing aleevee. Aracado green, natural, pink printed apua rayon butcher linon. 9 to 15, $12.95 Upper rig h t: Doris Dodson’s "On the Square" doll-wawted dreaa. Removal of Drane Bldg. and Houses and shed on adjacent and north and east of Drane Bldg. Right to accept or reject any and all bids reserved Aqua with brown, pink with green, lime with n u t, rayon Anaericaa beauty crepe. 9 to 15. $14.50 Might: Doris Dodson’» "B ig Town” doll-waisted drew. Coral, blue, or yellow with Mack. Printed rayoo Victory lino«. 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