The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003, August 21, 1947, Image 5

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    _ _ _ Tax Benefits Poor Man, Says
Representative Ralph Moore Wednesday
C oquille V a lle y
“It’s really the poor man who stands to benefit from t h e _____________
sales tax,” said Rep. Ralph Moore, Coos Bay, before a group of coquille . OREGON
Rotarians Wednesday noon in the Hotel Coquille. “For the so-
called wage-earner and poor man, is one of the highest income
taxpayers in the state of Oregon,’ Moore said.
Mr. Moore who is one of the supportées of the sales tax bill
which w ill be voted on by the elec- 1
torale in October, said costs of the
state are steadily increasing, and that
new buildings needed, new em­
ployees, and the new costs added by
the 40-hour working week, is plac­
ing Oregon in a financial mess.
Health conference* for pre-school
Moore said it has been the history children are to be held at Broadbent
of Oregon voters that they refused today and at Bridge on Tuesday. ac­
to pass tqx measures until they were cording to Dr. Eleanor Gutman, coun­
able to s
^ the need for them. He ty health physician.
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cited various times different ta bills
Mrs. Powell Lancaster of Bridge
were presented to the people before and Mrs. M. B. Henderson, Remote,
are making arrangements for exam­
they approvW them.
“More population,” Moore said, ination of the children of these com­
has brought increasing costs of gov­ munities Tuesday in Bridge.
ernment, whcih means that new rev­
Gaylord children who attend Etal-
enues must come from some place. ka school w ill go to Broadbent today
He cited the fact that if the sales where arrangements for the clinic
tax is not passed there w ill be a high­ are being made by Mrs. Laura Tams
er income tax and a higher property and Mrs. Tom Luttrell.
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le w next year.
Moore alio announced that he will
attempt to call a meeting of the high­
way interim committee for Coquille
at which Moore hopes to get a back­
ing of one road from the intenor to
the coast.
Marriage vows w ill be exchanged
Recent feeling in Coquille over
well-founded reports that a highway by Dolores Youn and James -- -------
was being pushed for direct entrance sey, Jr., on Sept. 8 at the First
church in Bakersfield, Cal­
into Coos Bay, 'by-passing Myrtle Christian
ifornia.
Point and Coquille, might impede the
Miss Youn is the daughter of Mr.
highway program, Moore said.
and Mrs. T. W. Youn, 2223 Palm S t.,.
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Bakersfield, Calif., and was g rad u-;
ated from Bakersfield high school.
Mr. Kimsey is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Kimsey, 8r., of Coquille
and was graduated from Coquille
high school Mrs. Kimsey, Sr., w ill
A dinner and dancing party w ill be journey to California to spend a
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Satur- week with her mother In Los An­
held in the Club
M id w ly
a y this
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day night in honor of the first anni­ geles and w ill attend her son’s wed­
versary of the chartering of the Co­ ding.
Both young people are students at
quille Active Club. The local young
men's organization was chartered Northwest Christian college ln Eu­
last August 17.
,
, . gene, Oregon, where M r. Kimsey la
While still In its infancy the club studying for the Christian ministry.
has an enviable list of completed pro­ Both young people w ill resume
jects, the major part of which have studies at N. C. C. thia fall.
Mr
been in favor of the children of the Kimsey is now on a concert tour
community. Starting out before even with the college male quartet. Upon
being a chartered club, the group his return to school M r. Kimsey plans ■
took the first prize last year In the to serve a small church near Eugene,
men's division of the Fourth of July each week-end in addition to his
floats, immediately after receiving studies.
The young couple are looking for­
its eharter a county-wide amateur
boxing tournament was held, with ward to i life of fulltime service in
the proceeds being spent for gymna­ the Christian ministry.
sium equipment for the use of the
youngsters in Coquille. The latest
project to be completed was a swim­
ming program f“r children to receive
free instructions from the Red Crow
with nearly one-hundred children
taking advantage of it. The club also
has just finished erecting a steel net
on the tennis courts in the baseball
park, with funds furnished by the
city park commission. Future plana
include a fund to set aside money
for a permanent playground, com­
plete with latest equipment, and
Carver’s at Rogue — Vacationing
probably a small wading pool.
over the week-end at the Rogue
A large attendance of members and river cabin of Orville Wood, were Mr.
guests are expected to attend this and Mrs. Raymond Carver.
They
annual affair of the organization.
were visiting the Lloyd Wood’s, who
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are spending their vacation at the
dFeiitlnel
AUGUST 81, 1847
Health Conferences
Set For Pre-School
Kimsey-Youn Rites
Set For Sept. 8th
Active Club Slates
Anniversary Party
ainly
About
People
hUL JONES—Caller Ray Jeub really got some aruon wnen nc xrauuru
mike In the Coquille Community building at the Lions party and while
Southstone Orchestra played the music, he did the calling of the Paul
ics. In the background are orehsstra members Stew Norton and Ray
(Sentinel Photo)
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ive Dell-
of Coos Bay Logging Co
wood.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Marion Sneed, and other relatives.
Rotary Stag Party
Set For Wednesday
jbbs, minister of the Baptist
The annual Rotary stag party will
tirch, conducted the ceremony,
. » .a Wednesday night? Âugûst_27,
A lim is i
held
___ was pnder the auspices "of be a
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at the - Berg cabin at . - Floras
hroeder Bros.
Sneed, st the tim« of his death, was party will start at 8 p. m, that even'
ildlng In Coos Bay, but previous
that time was a long-time resident
fnr
Bandon. He was killed Insthntly
w
mday when hit by a logging truck,
Stark Hospital
cabin.
Entering the Stark hospital the*past
week have been Miss Margaret
.
ris, Sixes, on August 18, for major
surgery; Mrs. S. L. Norris, Coquille,
on
August
fo o r m a jo r surgery; .
VSSZ ÌSM
JVIO» 19, »w
Baby Cornwall, McKinley, on August
medical
treatment;
Lawrence
14, for
Li
Ryan, • Fairview, on August
— 18. for
medical treatment; Mrs. J. A.’ Dead-
mond, Coquille, on August 16, for
medical treatment; Mrs. Averill
Thrower, Coquille, on August 18, for
medical treatment; Jimmie Howard,
McKinley, on August 18, for minor
surgery; Mrs M K. Cagle, Sedro-
Woolley, Wash., on August 18, for
medical treatment; Mrs. Adeline An­
derson, Myrtle Point, on August 18,
for medicài treatment^ and*
Molthu, Riverton, on
minor surgery.
M r. and Mrs. Ken Talley, Coquille,
became the parents of a nine pound
girl on August 18.
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Discharges from the hospital are
Merle Davis, Coquille, on August 18;
Baby Cornwall on August 18; Jimmie
Howard on August 18; Mrs. Averill
Thrower on August 20; and Adolph
1 Molthu on August 20.
Attend Football Game — Mr. and
Mrs, Howard Moy, Miss June Col
lins, and Mias Olivia Whitt attended
the ~
B ro oklj*
kijm Dodgers-Los Angele
’ md Sun
Don's football game in - Portland
day evening.
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Leaves For California
Mrs. Jennie Price left on Monday
to go to Oakland, Calif., to visit her
brother, Chester Ellingsen.
She
plans to return some time next week.
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Visit A t Burns Heme
Visitors the past week at the home
of Mrs. Mary Bums and Bob Burns
have been E. A. Howey, Corvallis,
and M r. and Mrs. W illiam Oellatly.
of Tacoma, Wash. Mr. Howey and
his daughter, Mrs. Gellatly, the
former Mary Olive Howey, are for
mer residents of Coquille, where
Mary Olive attended Coquille
school. Mrs. Gellatly, who is
niece of Mrs. Burns and cousin of
Bob Bums, spent a day visiting with
another cousin, Mrs. Cora Steele of
Myrtle Point. Mr. Howey and Mary
Olive spent Tuesday at the Arthur
Hooton cabin at Croft Lake before
leaving for California the next day.
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Mr. and Mrs. M . _C, Hopkins* spent
the week-end at the home —
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Hopkins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Bosserman.
They returned to
their home in Corvallis on Sunday,
taking their daughters, Jackie and
Sandra, with them. The girls have
been visiting for a month with their
Ever get that certain feeling that made you look longingly
at every tourist car with those out-of-state license plates? Ever
dream of cool green forests, limpid blue lakes, and rushing
mountain streams?
That’s The REASON
We Will Be Closed AU Week
Starting Monday, August 25
Until Tuesday, September 2nd
We’re Going On Our First VACATION
Since Before The War
Steve’s G rocery
P. S. Shop early this week for your next weeks food supplies
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A Combination of
Warmth and Smart Looks
Our smartly-styled
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cut - fur - motion,
pockets
double
108% wool cost
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with
slot
helps you to on-the-
wear,
comfort,
good
looks . . . throughout fall and winter.
$32.50 °"d $39.50
• Moderately Priced Values!
LORENZ
“SINCE 1887”
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Guests at Caughell's— Mrs. R. H.
Keudell and two children, Barbara
and Bobbie, of Salem were guests at
the home of M r. and Mrs. Hode
CaugheU last week. Mrs. KeudeU is
the former Jennie Lindros, sister of
Mrs. CaugheU.
Friday night the
Keudell’s and Caughell's visited at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Grime*.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Greenough
left this morning for Gearhart for
a week's visit with their son, H arri­
son, and family and to make the ac­
quaintance ot their new granddaugh­
ter, Mary.
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Ayres Visit In CoqulUe
Former residents of Coquille, who
have been visiting st the D. J. Sage
home for several days, are Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Ayres of Los Angeles,
California. They have Just returned ¡
from a week in Canada and Wash­
ington. While In Burlington, Wash.,
-
and Mrs. Don
they visited with - Mr.
McCune, formerly *of Coquille. Mr.
today for their
and Mrs. Ayres
home in California
..... Educator Here
J. M Bennett. Linn county super-
intendent of schools, was a visitor in
Coquille on Wednesday. Here a* anj
official of the Oddfellows lodge, Ben- j
nett took Ume to viist Coos county’s!
school superintendent, Mrs. Martha
M. Purdy.
Wednesday evening.
Bennett was slated to be with Odd- ,
fellows at Reedsport.
Home to Home M oving Service
gives goo a (belts of two fine moving glass—
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"Twinw ury" F s w k -C ra te -S M p service to a n y
place In th e U. S. A . e r to fo re ig n c o un tries.
CALLUS FOR
HOME-TO-HOME MOVING
311 No. Taylor
Phone 53