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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1947)
C o q u ille V a lle y J fc n t ìlic i COGUILLE. COOS COUNTY OREGON THURSDAY. AUG UST »1. 1947. 4-H Auction At . Stale Fair To So Fair To All M r. and Mrs. Clovis Church are, Dan Steinmetz ^ « M o n d a y m «m - for Portland to attend an auto now the proud parents of a baby boy, ing dealers’ association meeting ,amed Theodore Milo, born Wed mobile nesday morning, August 13. at the there on Tuesday. He is expected Leep Memorial hospital at Bandon. to return on Wednesday. A new plan for the 4-H club state fa ir fat stock auction has been an nounced by L. J. Allen, state club leader, following comohrtion of ar rangements w ith Leo Spitzbart, man ager of the state fa ir September 1 to 8. Under the plan agreed upon, each exhibitor w ill be limited to one sale until all w ith stock in the auction have made one sale. A fter that the remaining animals w ill be sold singly or in groups. This plan was de^sed to give all exhibitors an equal op portunity to market to advantage their fat lambs, hogs and steers ex hibited at the fair. The auction is tcheduled to start at ten o'clock, Sep tember 5. With at least 1500 boys and girls from every county scheduled to take part in the fair this year, as contest ants land livestock exhibitors, ar rangements have also been made to 'stagger" reservations at the 4-H club dormitory so as to accommodate the largest number possible. Contests ; have been scheduled throughout the week, and each coptestant, ether than those with livestock exhibited also, w ill stay only two days in the dorm i- DANCING T IM E at the Eton. Ladle. Night August 9 found the« Coquille couple, on the dance floor of the tory. c iT u S r C m m u n tt, building. Pictured In the cut abeve In the force round arc M r.. David Blegger and John Winning entries in local or com p X « ta S e cut at the bottom are M r. E. L. Anderson and Lewi, Wl.tah.re. (Sentinel Photo.) munity 4-H fairs go on to the state fair. With the program throughout the state expanded since the war, a P. Lawrence. The visitors left for record number of exhibits are ex home Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. K. P. pected this fall, says Allen. Lawrence driving them as far as Four booths have been constructed Roseburg. for junior and senior “ dollar dinner” • • contests and for demonstrations. These w ill be in use constantly ComDlimenting Mr. and Mr«. Ben .and Mr«. J. A. Lamb were host, at throughout the week, so large Is the Lawrence of Indianapolis, Ind., and a small dinner party Friday evening. entry list. The top demonstration Mrs. E. E. Johnson o f Roseburg, Mr. j Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. K. teams at the state fa ir—one In agri culture and one In home economics— w ill represent Oregon later at the Saturday, Augifst 18th, Marion Pacific International Livestock ex Mintonye observed her ninth b irth position in Portland October 3 to 11. day w ith a lovely party at her home. Games were enjoyed in the back yard, followed by refreshments of ice cream, birthday cake and orange crush. Favors of school pencils and hair ribbons were given to each guest. Attending the party were Linda Clausen. June Smith, Shirley , Haneeck, Janet Swinney, Barbara I SwiaBall, Sandra Thompson, Karen ' Mauney, Carol Gould, Judy Laraon, Judy Lance, Mary Walton, Linda Talley, Judy Perrott, Florence Peter son and Diane McCorkhill. M r. and Mrs. Ben Lawrence Complimented W ith Dinner Party Friday Evening Saturday Ninth Birthday Observed You’ll go for our ATLAS TIRES Dinner Party Compliments Couple ■ In honor of their approaching mar- I riage, Ann Kamph and Donald Smith were complimented at a lovely dln- . ner party held at Currier's Village. 11 Saturday evening, Aug. 18th. Pres- j ent were: Mr. and Mrs. Roger Con- ■ ! rad, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Chandler, Jr., | Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dlmmlck, Mr. I and Mrs. Howard Page, Mr. and Mrs. IWm. Connell, Mr. and Mr«. John Forrester and the honored guest», I Ann and Don. Salem Wedding EXPERT WHEE1 BALANCING NEWEST. LATEST EQUIPMENT O f interest to Coos county people is the news of wedding «of Miss Carl, to James A rth ur Peterson, son of Mrs. John Kelly, Bandon, on Sunday, August 18, at the First Congregation al Church In Salem. Performing the ceremony was Mre. W ill Carl, aunt o f the bride, from California. The bride is the sister of Marion Carl and daughter of the late Mrs. Ellen Carl. A reception fol lowed the ceremon” in the church parlors. „ Present for the wedding were all of Mrs. Peterson’s living aunts. From Coos county were Mrs. AmeUa Laf- fertv, Mrs. Jennie Price, Mrs L illy Hartig, Mrs. Rose Ashton, Mrs. H ul- dah Ellingson and Mrs. Pearl ElUng- sen. Others were Mrs. Maude Dug gan, Alameda, Calif., and Mrs. w ill M artin, Fresno, Calif. Anc unii? ’ Pete Knutson, came from beaiue, Washington. • • Harry James Next On Dance Slate H arry James and his famous trum pet w ill be next on the CoqsjUe dancing schedule when this famous band complete w ith all lt8..fea^ * J d players appear in the Coquille Com munity building Tuesday evening. Sept. 23rd, under the ausp/ces oi Hode Caughell. James is the number one band of the nation as listed by all survey I croups, and outsells and out-draws in almost every city of the land. Whether or not Betty Grable w ill be with him is uncertain, «*r. Caughell said. * . Coquille Service Station Open Daily 7 A. M. to 9 P. ML Attend Pro-Ball Game — A l t h ing the professional football game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dons .,l," Portland on Sunday were CoquiUe fans, including M r and Mrs- E- A- Walker. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Bar- row, Mr. and Mrs. Dale E lliott, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson, Mr. aqd Mrs. Thurston Gremsgard Mr. and Mrs. A1 Smith. M r. and Mrs. Wayne Goodman, Jess Barton, J r , Ben Barton and Ray Kay.