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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1947)
Social Security Man Coming Carl D. Monroe, manager of the Eugene office of the Social Security Eubanks, Nancy Godard and administration, will be in Coquille Kay Wednesday. August 27, 1847. Mon • Going from St. Paul’s chyrch, Pow- ’ Mrs. Hale Eubanks and her daugh roe may be reached at the city hall ers, are Jean Wafer, Ben Stickney ter, Adrienne, returned from Port ¿ruin 8:30 a. m. • to • noon. and Suzanne Kreuger. • • land on Saturday, having spent the Picnic at Bandon previous there. Mr. Eubanks Picnicking at the Bandon beach on Teachers A t Arago underwent week an operation on his spine Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Fretf at the Veterans hospital on Wednes- and Dr. and Mrs. Corthell New teachers at Arago for this day and is getting along exceptionally : Hickok and family from Grants Pass. The coming year will be Mr. and Mrs. well. He is most pleased with the , corthell family drove over for the s— _ nt nnro anH fine medlCdl * day ’_____ care and to visit with Mrs. Corthell's sis- Walter Mason, Portland, who have excellent ter, Mrs. Hickok. signed contracts to teach at Arago treatment he has had. consolidated school this winter. Ma son will be principal and teach the upper grades, while' Mrs. Mason will teach the intermediate grades. Mrs. Eula Roberts, former inter mediate teacher, has resigned. Mrs. Bess Wasson, Coquille, will teach the first grades. . Episcopal Young People Attend Camp CûquÜiè V ü llêÿ S e n tin e l Nine Coquille young people and I three Powers youths left on Wednes day to attend the annual Episcopal Youth camp now in session at Gear hart. The camp will continue until COQUILLE. OREGON AUGUST EL 1847 I Ai ugust 28- Plans Ians have been made for classes, ' recreation, evening discussions and campfires. Each year several side trips are made to Seaside and other beaches. To attend the camp as chaplain will be Bishop Benjamin Dagwell. Election of the Diocesan Youth of ficers for 1847-48 will be held at By Helen Fain the week session. Outgoing officers Staff Correspondent, The Sentinel are George Gant, president; Sal.y Bonney, secretary-treasurer, and Ma Langlois is feeling pretty proud this month with the recogni rion Moore, correspondent. tion it has received nationally and internationally as one of the Attending from St. James’ church, great centers of lily culture, for it had one of its leading bulb Coquille, are Sally Bonney, Marion Tuttle, - growers and hybridizers named a director on the recently formed Moore, „ CI Peggy Tuttle, _{ Billie - -.----- Langlois Man Named Director Of North American* Lily Society This Month - North American Lily Society. One of a board of nine directors ; from the United States and Canada is Donald Stryker of Langlois, Ore gon, who will serve for the coming G auntlett Purchases year. Mr. Stryker who holds a degree from the School of Landscape Archi Taxi Company tecture of Harvard university has W. W. Gauntlett, Newport, took long been recognized as a leader in the field of lily culture. He has had over operation of the Coquille Taxi unusual success in his work, and has Friday, after purchasing the com one of the most complete plantings pany from Ted Briggs. of the various leading lilies in exis Mr. Gauntlett is the cousin of C. G. “Hode" Caughell and is now com tence. pleting his business as Richfield Oil He will leave Saturday of this week for an extended tour throughout the distributor in Newport. Earlier this South where he will appear before! year he purchased the home of Carl various garden clubs. Next week he I Morrison and his wife and. three is slated to talk before the Los An children are expected to move here geles Garden club which numbers sometime next week. His children will attend school here this fall. over 2,000 members on its roster Ted Briggs, former owner, has pur. The North American Lily Society • was organized in the Horticultural chased the Elden Matthews ranch at Hall of Boston, Mass., to promote lily Fairview and has moved to his new culture. It is a member of the Amer home. • • ican Horticultural Society of Wash ington, D. C. This society has been publishing the American Lily year Farm Cooperative books for four years, and has spon sored research work with lilies for Men Hear Reports the past eight years. The new society is open to any Representatives frpm” the various person interested in promoting the farmers’ cooperative organizations of culture of lilies, and is country-wide Coos _ county _ __ met Tuesday night in in scope with members belonging ; the county agent’s office to hear the from Canada and the United States. ' report from a group of men who Officers of the new society are last week visited co-ops in other Dr. L. H. MacDaniels, Cornell uni parts of the state. versity, president; Dr. E. F. Palmer, Reporting on their visits in Mon Director Horticultural Experiment mouth, Hillsboro, Portland, Battle Station, Ontario, Canada, vice-presi ground, Astoria and Tillamook were dent; Dr. Norma Pfeiffer, Boyce the Following men: Ray Rickman, Thompson Institute, New York, sec manager of the Coquille Valley Dairy retary; and Dr. Philip Brierly, Plant cooperative, Bandon; W. E. Cross, Industry Experiemnt station, Belts director of the Coos-Curry Feed co ville, Mr., treasuerr. op; E W. Messenger, assistant man Directors are Mrs. Harrison Bre ager of the Grange Supply Co., Coos see, Orange, Va.; Jan de Graaff, Bay, and George Jenkins, county Sandy, Oregon; Dr. S. L. Emsweller, agent. Beltsville, Md.; Mrs. M. J. Fox, The purpose of the trip had been Peekskill, N. Y.; Mrs. Norman Henry, to gather information as to: (a) the Gladwin, Pa.; Mrs. Wallace Rowell, type of organization used successfully Minneapolis, Minn.; F. L. Skinner. and (b) methods of operating plants. Dropmore, Manitoba, Canada; Don Specifically, the Coos county men ald Stryker, Langlois, Oregon; and sought to find out whether the co-ops Dr Albert Vollmer, San Francisco, of the county should attempt to or Calif. ganize a milling plant for p: Dues are $3.00 for annual mem dairy and poultry feeds or whether bership; $5.00 for sustaining mem they could better obtain the mixed berships; and $50.00 for life mem feeds from an established co-op. berships. Membership applications The opinion of the group was, after should be sent jo the treasurer. all the reports were heard, that it • • would be best to try to affiliate with the Pacific Co-op Poultry Producers, Xmas Committee Portland, whose large Eugene plant is nearing completion. To Spend $300 Each existing co-op in the county Three hundred dollars was allotted is to consider what type of county to the committee in charge of the organization they prefer, it was de Christmas decorations, under the di cided At ttending the meeting were repre- rection of Bill Head, at the regular atives from Arago Co-op meeting of the Chamber of Com -SUN Cheese merce held in the Coquille Hotel on association, Coos-Curry Feed Co-op, Coos County Livestock Marketing as Tuesday noon of this week. Head reported that the committee sociation. Working with the others suggested at their meeting that some and attending the meetings are men type of permanent decorations be se from Coos Bay Mutual Creamery, the cured to replace the Christmas trees Coos Grange Supply Co-op, and the used in previous years. The directors Coos River Farmers’ Co-op. • • of the Chamber gave the committee the power to act on the suggestion. Ted Foss, who has just opened a Soroptimists M eet sporting goods store, was introduced Coquille Soroptimists met Tuesday, to the members as a new member August 12, at the Coquille Hotel for to the chamber. Rev. Earl Soward their luncheon meeting, with Mrs. and Rev. Lawrence Guderian were Alice Lafferty presiding. introduced as guests at the meeting. A report on the activities of So J. L. Smith, County Agent George roptimists in Visalia, California, was Jenkins, and Ed Hughes each gave a presented by Mrs. Alice Williams of short report on the coming Coos that city. County fair. The fair board decided To Mrs. Hazel Hanna, a past presi that Thursday, September 11, be des dent's pin was presented by Mrs. ignated as Coquille Day at the fair. Wilda Schroeder on behalf of the In the past, this day has always been club. • • on Friday, and therefore the di rectors asked the Retail Trades com mittee to contact merchants about Falk Hospital closing on Thursday as they have Entering the Falk hospital the past closed in the past. week have been Mrs. Johanna Erick President Evan Alborn submitted a son, Bandon, on August 14, with a suggestion* from the Active club, fractured hip; Fredean Watkins, concerning the Fall Opening sched Ophir, on August 15, for surgery; uled for September 20. The sugges Edgar Duncan, Powers, on August tion was for the Active club to hold 15, for medical treatemnt; Bill a local “Talent Show” on the even Krantz, Coquille, on August 18, for ing of the Opening at the Commun medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. ity building as an added attraction N. C. Meek are the parents of an for the occasion. The directors unan pound girl, bom August 17. imously approved the plan and the eight She has been named Linda Catherine. club was given the “go-ahead” sig On 17, Jake Oliver, Lang- nal. The money raised from this 'ois, August entered for major surgery; and event will go into a ftlnd for a per D. E. Goetzenberger, Myrtle Point, on manent playground, complete with August 18. equipment, to be installed behind the Community building. Rev. Robert Greene commented on the coming Community Chest drive and stated that it might be a good idea to incorporate a local Communi ty Chest drive along wiht the county wide program. * • • a*^ck» Ad rienne T H U R . FRI 1. S A I r • AUG. 2 1 - 2 2 -2 3 THERE’S A TREAT ON EVERY TRAIL A THRILL IN EVERY SPILL . . W Y C 'J t Returns From California Trip Mrs. Walter Laird returned on Saturday from a trip to southern California cities. She left two weeks ago with the mother of Mrs. R. M. Falk. While in the south she visited in San Bernardino with Mrs. Alberta Chamberlain. In Wilming ton, Calif., she sdw Mrs. Robert Dut ton and stayed at the home of Mrs. Mamie Smith. Mrs. Smith’'! parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGuffin, are Mv- *ing with their daughter. Mr. Mc Guffin has become very ill in the last year. Mrs. Laird reported they nad some very warm weather—the mer cury hitting 111 degrees. • • WE DON T WANT TO A ppear snooty or , V A IN ... BUT HAVE YOU 1 [COMPARED OUR HIGH, [Q U A LITY JOB < PRINTING WITH THAT) OF OTHER Q L SHOPS. TECHNICOLOR 'FEATURETTE Newton's Open Store A t Valley View Mr. and Mrs Charles Newton have announced the grand opening of their newly constructed Valley View store on Saturday, August 23. The store is located three-quarters of a mile south of Valley View school- house. 'CINDERELLA'S FELLOW Lu-* XL. 1 II 11 Tnfe KF! > || II I f ¿ R » 1 f=s Il _ UkM Ut : I 1 f 5 i 2 l I h I I I F J I ] 1 Return from Portland Kav , Saturday EvCflifig