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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1946)
THE GUQCILUI V A U X ! SENTINE!.. CÖQUUXX. OREGON. and Jack White, doing business as the Powers Mill, have bought 280 acres in section two, township 31 The county has announced sale of south, range 13 west, for $11,357. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Watzling two parcels of timber land and a number of lots in the Coos Bay area, have purchased 160 acres inasection this week, 32, township 28 south, range 11 west a M N . O h r lin g , J . L . W h ite h o u s e , for $9250. County Sells Land ------- — — —— u------ -------- Now is the Time to Beautify Your Home Protect It From The W eather W ith A Point Job Spray painting a Specialty EARL M . CARROLL Coquille Phone 266-L GREYHOUND BUSES TO GLOW IN DARK Newest Highway Safety Measure Outlines of Greyhound buses w ill soon glow * t night from reflected lights of other cm « , according'to the president o f Pacific Greyhound D o e * F.W.Ackerman. For added safety. Greyhound w ill trim buses w ith war-developed plastic film f w raining thousands o f microscopic glass lenses in every square inch, rh e Greyhound dog and designs on sides, iron » and rear ate covered w ith this mar terial. Appearance o f the bus remains unchsnged in dajjigh t other vehicles stopped along the high ways without lights ate a major.haxard. W e believe when motorists see how effective this new reflecting pUstic is, they w ill adopt it and demand that manufacturers make it standard equip ment on flew cara." . Equipping Greyhound's 4 ,5 0 0 buses w ith this safety feature w ill coat $250,000, M r. Ackerman said, and it is helteved Greyhound's example w ill en courage other m otor vehicle operators to adopt similar safety methods. “ A ll Greyhound drivers carry emer gency flares, so our buses are at no rime w ithou t illu m in atio n ,” th e bus executive said. "M ost Urge truck com panies take similar precautions, but Mrs. Timmtirts Has Offer Of Hospital THURSDAY JUNE IS, 194«. M arriage Licenses | Alvah Cole of Powers and Velma Redden of Hoquiam, Wn., whope mar riage was issued June 6, were married the same day at the Baptist church, Coquille. The ceremony was per- Mrs. Qra Timmons, owner of th e , formed by the Rev. Walter C.-Radke. Timmons Rest Home, has been of-) On June 6, a license to wed was fered the same type of arrangement issued to Clarence E. Pollock and that was originally offered the S is-1 Charlotte E. Spinney, both of Coos ters of Mercy of North Bend by the ’Bay. They were married the same county court in an attempt to get day by Justice Fred Bull in Coquille, rid of the county hospital property. Jacob P. Sears and Estella F. Smith, Mrs. Timmons would be able to j both of North Bend, received their lease the five acre trac t 50-bed hos- marriage license June 7 and on that pital, residence and steam laundry, day were married by Justice Elmer cannery, and other property for $1.00 F. Russell at his home in North Bend, for the first year with an option to Edward Henry Ehtel and Helen buy the property for $18,000 at the Rosella .Cornwall, both of Bandon, end of the year. * applied for a license June 7 and Mrs. Timmons who is & licensed were married at the Christian church, operator of a nursing home is studying , Coquille, on June 10th by the Rev. the offer made her by the county Liston Parrish. court Earl Wm. Veerkauys and Marlyn 10. Koch, both of North Bend, re ceived a license to wed on June 10. same day a license was issued to Committee Named I I The Russell W. Craine and Violet Breed ing of Bandon. , For 4th of July ; Noel Robert Siewell, Langlois, and : Velma L. Forness, Dellwood, were Eagles who will work out plana for i married in Coquille by Justice Fred the participation of that club in the Bull on June 11. Their license was 4th of July celebration July 4, 5, and issued on the the date. , 6, were named this week by Fred June 11, licenses were issued too Bull, president o f the lodge. I Louis I. Slyter and Patricia Merle Named were George Adams, Floyd Douglas, both of Powers, and to Paul Jarvis, Ernie Johnson, L. T. De- Nolan Greene and Mary Berniece Groat, Ralph Flannery, John Shilling Blohm, both of North Bend. and C. M. Hooker. j ____ ____________ Committees of the lodge for th e' __ year were also appointed. They are Sheriffs Office Patron Eagle, Cad Hooker; steering, | Delbert L. Ames. 22 : years, was sen- Claude Perkins and Earl Adams; In- tenced to one year in the Oregon vestigating, David Dunlap, Mason State penitentiary and placed on pa- Dalrymple and Pearl Miller; build- role for two years at the end of 30 ing, Earl Schroeder., Warren Davis days In the county jail, for contrfbut- and George Burr; cjlild welfare, Evan ¡ng to the delinquency of a minor. He Alborn and Ed Hughes; memorial was committed from North Bend on foundation, Frank DeCosta,* de- May 28th. linquent members, Glen Eldridge' Bandon justlce.a»urt sent Robert J, and Ira Royer; publicity, Carl Newton to the county jail oh May 28 Hooker; entertainment, J. N. Jacob- °n a charge of contributing to the sen; dance, Ralph Flannery, Earl delinquency of a minor. He was re- Dalrymaple and Ira Royer. leased June 11 by order of Judge King. .... of d« unken driving but was released on June 10. He did not have an Oregon operator’s license, and was recommended not to have any for 12 months. Donald Keith Dunham vio lated the basic rule and was fined five dollars and four dollars costs on June 11. _ , __i Irma Nancy Smith was sentenced to serve ten days In jail for drunk- ennes on June 8. Her sentence was suspended, but she was put on pro bation for one year. j On June 11, Gerald DeWayn^ Snyder paid five dollars fine and four dollars costa for truck speeding. Justice Court On June 5 Henry Bernard Graack was fined five dollars and four dollars costs for passing on approach to a curve. Clyde Wayne St. Clair was fined one dollar and four dollars costs for not having a vehicle license on June 6. Martin Willson Jay for feited three dollars and four dollars costs on June 8, for not having a muffler on his automobile. On June 9, Richard Edward Fournier paid five dollars fine and fouf dollars costs tor not having an over-length permit. For being drunk on a public high way, James Marshall Muth paid ten Lost something? Find It by ad dollars fine and four dollars costs on June 10. Joseph Joffery was com vertising in Sentinel Classified sec mitted to the County jail on a charge tion. SAWS USED BICYCLES BABY BEDS TABLE LAMPS UNFINISHED Small and Large Falling and Bucking Good Condition All Sizes FURNITURE Chests, Chairs, Tables Gasoline Engines 3 Horse Power Brooks Used Furniture COQUILLE \ REFRIGERATION SERVICE Red Cross Officers Named For County Hear» Talk In Salem Mrs. Martha Mulkey Purdy, county school superintendent, heard an ad dress by Prof Clyde Beard of Lin- Cope county’s chapter of American co“ ?ffie> while attending the con- of school s u p e rin te n d e n ts last Red Cross concluded an active 1945 frence in Salem. He spoke spo on the 46 year Tuesday ■ night by electing week officers for the coming year and com- •Greatest Things In the World,” pleting report» for national head- which pertained to the Divine Power quarters at a meeting in Coos Bay. we °^ten overlook. Harxy ---- ---------------- , H s rn O. Chapman, Coos Bay, was re-elected . ., „ chairman, _ _ ... with Mrs. J. . Mrs. W. M. Steward and her son, A,rthuT Berg, Coquille, re-named Melvin, who was discharged from the vice chairman. Mrs, W. O Barrow, s . coast Guard in April, returned Coos Bay is the new secretary, re- home lalt Wednesday evening from placing Mrs. / r a n k Peters, and Savannah, Georgia, where they have George Duffield, Coos Bay, is the vlsUing Mr». steward’s father, 4 new treasurer, succeeding H. O. Walter D. Barrett, who was at one ,___ , n m tlm« • resident of Coquille Ejected to the board were R T. Moore and Gulovsen, both of Coos I' Bay, and Elmer Russell, North Bend. ----- ---------- .. .... W. C. Hefner and father, froth Holt ville, California, spent last week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Mobley. The young Mr. Hefner Is planning on making his Hbme in Coquille. » » Any M ake — Day or N ight IF IT DOESN’T GET COLD Call 4 R 13 C. C. Smith and Sons Coquille, Oregon i A S m all B usiness ■ . • . • v :: Like Mine — Helps Make America Great I may not have the biggest payroll in town, but my Mobilgas station pays off big in driving satisfaction to a lo t o f people w ho come to me for Mobilgas, Mobiloil and the best car care service I can give them. You see. I’m in business for myself and independently set up to give the kind o f service that will make my business grow. I realize that I can protect what 1 have at stake only as 1 please you and bring you back. . . and that’s important in these times when good; dependable labor is in such demand. ■ The same Is true wherever you see the sign o f the Flying Red Horse, foe Mobilgas sta tion» ire independently operated by small business men like myself. When you use Mobilgas and Mobiloil, you not only get top lig h t motor fuel and lubricants, but cou rteous and conscientious car care service. A l Hoffarber, Tigard, Oregon. Fores in OREGON / now down to VA< per m ile! sm sr niMSMms st s m k w m t usaacu svssuss uts (S , A l Hoffarber established b it highly use- IT ’S TRUE!. . .Within the past 18 months Pacific Greyhound cessful M obilgas station in T ig a rd , Ore., fares in Oregon have been reduced to a uniform one - and - a-half-cents- per-m ile... while the price of nearly everything else has gone UP. ia 1926. T h a t be bar been a business success is attested by the fa c t that be owns bis borne in T ig a rd , a 20-acre filb e rt f a r m on B u ll M ou ntain, a ranch a t Greenburg, an a d d itio n a l butfness prop erty in T ig a rd a n d n small ranch nearby f o r bis prized horses a n d dogs. H e is m arried, has one son, a n d f o r years has been a member o f the Clackamas County How did Greyhound do it? By increasing the frequency of service in Oregon! It works this way: As Greyhound adds more service, more people ride. 35 passengers can be carried for no more than it costs to carry 25. It costs little more to operate a depot for 6 buses a day • than it does for 4 ... and so on. If more people ride, Greyhound’s cost o f operation per passenger goes down. S h e riff’s Posse. - - «sa® h ■ I IS T IN TO IN T O « M A T IO N T i t A i r O V I» NSC STATIONS MONOAT AT S SO T.M (F S.T ) . Agent W. H. Barrow W m I Mobilgas GIVES YOU FLYING 'HO'RSEPOVVER Pacific Greyhound then passes this saving on to the people . ..i n the form o f the,lowest fares in Oregon, and better, more frequent service than ever! 'Mobilgas! Mobiloil KEEPS YOUF ENGINE CLEANER SO LD B Y T H O U S A N D S O F IN D E P E N D E N T M O B IL G A S DEALERS A T T H E SIGN O F T H E F L Y IN G R E D HORSE Address Roxy Corner Phone 245 PACIFIC GREYHOUND Convenient, Dependable Local Service *