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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 e iitln e l AUGUST 21. 1847 (OQU1LLB. OREGON News from Northern C urry County Pomona Grange Meets Saturday At Sixes And Votes Io Buy Curry Queen A Gift Ml and Mrs. Lawrence Kuvk oí ' Florence were visiting friends and relatives in Port Orford over the week-end. While here they attended Pomona Grange held at the Sixes hall. Saturday evening with a dinner party in honor of her husband’s birthday. Dr. Pugh of Port Orford is in Port land on business^ . Vigitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brooks this last week were Mr. and Mrs. Norman. Mildred Norman is state deputy for the Grange and makes her home in Sel ma. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Howes and son were also visitors at the Brooks home. Mr. Howes is eastern state deputy for the Grange. They were returning from the Juvenile Camp which was held at McKinley this year. A surprise house-warming was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Mastropollto of Langlois. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. “Doc” Livermore, Mr. and Mrs. Val Townley, Mr. and Mrs. John Wheeling, Mr. and Mrs. Art Niemann of Port Or ford and Mr. Townley’s stater and husband, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Short, of Ontario. California. Ice cream and cake were served lat er in the evening. o o By Helen Fain I many in attendance with a large number of out-of-town visitors. The Box 804, Langloi*. Oregon prizes which were won in the flower The Portions Grange met Saturday show in the first division which was at 11 a. rtt-at the Sixes Grange hall. flower arrangements, were: first and The hall was completely filled with a second, Mrs. Gertrude Zumwalt; large delegation of the Chetco Grange third, Mrs. Paulino Anderson. Sec who had chartered a bus to make the ond division, which was single flow trip. The Pomona degree was put on er: first, Mrs. Essie Crew; second, by the team from Chetco grange. A Mrs. Francis Autrey; third, Mrs. potluck lunch was enjoyed at noon. Nellie White. Third division, Which Visitors from Coos county were Mr. was living flowers; first, Mrs. John and Mrs.- John Reiher of North Bend. Moore; second, Mrs. Francis Autrey; Mr. Reiher is Master of the Coos third, Mrs. Essie Crew. County Pomona and Mrs. Reiher is In the art, first was won by Mrs. County Juvenile Chairman. Nellie White; second, Mrs. Francis The grange voted to buy a gift Autrey; third, Mrs. Francis Autrey for the girl who is chosen Queen of Tea was poured by Mrs. Marjorie the COrry County Fair at Gold Beach. Strain and Mrs. Martha Strain. Reports were heard from a boy and Sgt. L. M. Richards has announced a girl who attended the 4-H Summer that after August 18th he will have school at Corvallis on a scholarship American Defense and Victory Med- More waterfowl hunting area will from the grange. <>s for distribution io army veterans The next meeting will be held at of be accessible to the general hunter World War H. Veterans of Curry Ophir on the third Saturday In No county should call at the recruiting this fall as the result of a lease vember at ,11 a m. There will be ooffice to receive their medals. signed by the Oregon State commission with the Chewaucan an election of officers. Two Port Orford couple« sur The Floras Widow club held their Land and Cattle company covering prised their friend« by eloping. annual picnic at the Floras Creek that part of their holdings in the up Hazel Price became »he bride ef grounds last Thursday with a pot per and lower Chewaucan marshes Harvy Shaw and June Haft luck lunch at noon. Swimming was T. near Paisley in Lake county. Williams was married to Marion enjoyed By the children of the mem While most of the 50,000 acres MeCullen, Coast Guardsman, at bers. The bazaar articles will be on ered by the lease will remain a Joint ceremony In Reno. Ne display and for sale-at Smith’s store as a wildlife refuge, at least vada, Saturday August • at 4 n Langlois. Anyone interest in love- acres of the best waterfowl area In p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Evans r handmade articles will be pleased. the upper Marsh east of the main ceompanled them and witnessed .he lirst business meeting _ — canal will be open to hunting and the ceremony. ’’all will be the fourth Thursday in will be managed by the commission Miss Marie Garver and Mrs. V. jctober at 11 a. m. at the home of Sellar of Portland are the guests of as • public shooting ground similar he president. Mrs. Milton Brown. A Zelma L. Gaines, the pastor of the to the one at Summer Lake. Daily xrtluck lunch will be served at noon. Assembly of God church in Port Or hunting permits will be issued during Ml Members are urged to attend. ford. They are teaching in the Daily the waterfowl season for a fee of >2 Thn Langlois art class held their Vacation Bible school, which will which will be used to pay for the Flowir and Art show last Friday at continue till August 22. Classes are cost of administration and patrol. he Grade school gymnasium. There being held for boys and girls of all This area, which heretofore has not verea large number of exhibits. The ages Miss Garver is superintendent been open to the general public, is ’lowWs were beautiful and. very at- of the school and both teachers have large enough to accommodate 2,000 rsctively arranged. There were assisted Miss Gaines with the Bible , hunters, he past three mree years. - - _ „ schools for the yi r^ n , | n *.v t « | | . Rev. Mr. Franklin of Oklahoma Ok stor at the Assembly of V U r r y V O U I i r y r U l l was guest pastor Duck Hunting To Be Better 3-WAY INSULATION J. A. LAMB Company MURL PETTIT Fwiklinr and*his family are visiting Starts August 29 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John ' Franklin in Port Orford. | Work on tha naw 8100,000 Curry Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mens are < county fair grounds is rapidly near planning soon to move to their new , ing completion and they will be in home which they recently purchased readiness for the county’s biggest and from Ida Abbott, north of town. best fair, with rodeo and horse show, Mr. and Mrs. Friday Phillips and on August 29, 30 and 31 and for the family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Storm Labor Day events September 1, have returned home from a vaca Several breeders of fine horses and tion trip to Yellowstone National other prize stock from Coos, Doug Park. They also visited Mr. PhUlips’ las and Josephine counties in Ore parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Phillips gon, and Del Norte county in Cali of Aberdeen, Idaho, and Mrs. Phil fornia, as well as Curry county, have lips’ brother, Alvin Litz, at American arranged to enter exhibits. Entry blanks for the rodeo and saddle horse Falla, Idaho. Otto Heckle left Thursday for Port events are being distributed and are land where he will take the stream available at the office of County liner, “City of Portland,” for a stop- I Agent R. M Knox at Gold Beach. over at La Grande to visit an old j The enlarged fair grounds are 12 shipmate who is ill in the hospital acres in extent, 5t4 in the fair | grounds proper, with ample space there. On Thursday, August 21, he will for buildings and exhibition ground join the Oregon delegation on the and parking space for at least 1500 Portland Rose bound for the U. S. cars. The race track, with rodeo and i W. V. National convention in Kansas baseball field in the center, lying on City. Two special Pullman cart will the ocean side of the main fair accommodate the Oregon delegation grounds, is 8H acres in extent, with to and from Kansas City. On the a half-mile race track, all of which return trip Mr. Heckle plans to make has been completed. The bleachers, many side trips. overlooking the race track and rodeo i Mr. and Mrs. Grady Younce of field and facing the Pacific Ocean ' Bandon were Langlois visitors last only about 200 yards away, will seat Thursday on business. 2400 or more peopel. Another unit Mrs. La Rue Henry and daughter, with space for 1200 is in process of Joanne, were visitors at the home of construction. her mother, Mrs. Corrick, in Coos There is ample apace in the build Bay last week. ings and on the grounds for agricul Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Sypher and tural and industrial exhibits and a daughter, Jean, and Donna Long- full program has been arranged necker visited the Oregon Caves last with a liberal list of prizes offered. In addition to the usual contests there Mr. and Mrs. Andy Anderson were will be a three day rodeo for ama Friday evening guests of Mr and teur riders and a saddle horse show. Mrs. Grady Younce. There will be baseball games Sun Mrs. Leona McDonald, a former day and Monday afternoons and on teacher at Langlois, Is now making Jifonday afternoon September 1, her home at the Anderson apart there will be a horseback polo game, ments. She will teach In the grade the riders using omy halters on their school this year. mounts, with brooms for clubs and Mr. and Mrs. Art Aldropp are in a basketball for a "puck.” Portland «on business this week. The queen, chosen from three Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Neff and family elected princesses, will be crowned are now occupying the former home Friday afternoon. • • of Mrs. Maria Cope In Ladglois. 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