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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1947)
— Brood bent Correspondence Rhoda Creek Fishing Hole Popular Spot The Past Week With Lad Winning Honors “Ye Old Fishin’ Hole” dn Rhoda Creek has been rather a popular place the past week, where fishermen have been trying their luck. Tucker Forrest, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Forrest, carried off the honors when he caught a 23V*-inch steelhead. Several others have also been caught according to reports. The group of ladies who meet each week for cards and a social evening met on Tuesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Chester Cook in Myr tle Point. Those enjoying the even ing included Mrs. Pete Robinson, Mrs. Thomas Forrest, Mrs. Dave Lun- deen, Mrs. Jerry Boyer, Mrs. Fred Tams, Mrs. C. Fry and the hostess. Lunch of cake, jello and coffee were served at the close of the evening by the hostess. Gladys Evemden was absent from school several days last week due to illness. Fritizie Forrest was also con fined to her home with a severe cold. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ho bart Smith on Sunday were their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Lundeen and small daughter, Cathie Sue; Mr. and Mrs. William Throw « and son, William, Jr., of Co quille and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Por ter. On Armistice Day Mr. and Mrs. Porter were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Massey. The Massey’s have recently completed installing a new electric water system in their home. Carol Bushnell of Catching creek was a dinner guest on Saturday at the Ben Kessler home. Mr. Kessler recently purchased some dairy stock from Mr. Bushnell and he was help ing deliver them. Mrs. Seldon W arn« was still con fined to the Mast hospital the last of the week where she had been taken with a heart attack. Roland Warner of Eugene and Ellis W arn« who lives near Vale, both sons of Mrs. Warner, were here_ several days to be near their mother during her illness. Mrs. Lewis Floyd and two children, Sharon and Junior, expected to leave on Tuesday for Seattle to visit Mrs. Floyd’s parents for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Carnall re turned home Sunday evening from a six weeks stay in Happy Valley near Roseburg. The Camalls have been staying at the home of friends, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde H eat« while the Heaters were on an extended auto trip to the east coast. The Camalls made their home with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Howard. Mrs. Carnall who has been in poor health tor several months is improving slowly. House guests at the Victor Howard home o v « the week-end were Mr. Howard’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hahn and daugh ter, LaVeme, and anoth« daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Weinhold, all of Tenmile. Mr. and Mrs. Weinhold were recently married in Roseburg. The group returned to their home last Sunday evening. •Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Paul were in Coos Bay the last of the week where they were transacting business. The Paul’s recently moved onto the ranch formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. William Thrower. They mojred here from Greenacres. Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Moore were hosts to a group of friends on Wed nesday evening of last week. Cards, visiting and parlor games furnished the evening's entertainment. Cake, jello and coffee were served at a late hour to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Matt son, Mr. and Mrs. Roy M edallist«, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Babcock,. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Sumner and "two children, Mf: and Mrs. C. M. Bonnik- sen, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tams, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hanson and the hosts. Mr and Mrs. Ralph Gibbs accom panied by Ethel Kessler of Coquille were in Coos Bay on Thursday even ing of last week, where they enjoyed dinner at the College Inn and at tended a show later in the evening. At the Broadbent Booster club meeting held at the school house Thursday evening it was voted to have membership cards printed. It was also voted to buy some silver ware for the club. Plans were made to hold a dance in the near future. Wards Si. ith, Delbert Sumner and Marie Rogers were appointed on the committee to make arrangements. Election of officers will be held at the next regular meeting which will be held on Thursday, December 11. Mrs. Fred Tams has served as presi dent of the group the past year and Mri. Robert Palmer was secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Watson and two children, Carol and Wayne were guests for dinner Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John Kdeh near Bridge. Mrs. Koch is a sister of Mr. Watson. The Koch’s and two children, Stephen and David, have just returned from a motor trip to New York. They vis ited relatives on their way east, go ing by the northern route and re turning by way of the Grand Can yon and home through California. They were accompanied by Mr. Koch's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Her man Koch. A sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown stayed at the Koch hoome and took care of the myrtlewood shop during the group’s absence. The Juvenile Grange met in con junction with the Subordinate Grange at their regular meeting Saturday night. Following a short business meeting an interesting program was enjoyed. Numbers included a song by Keith Smith; a reading, “Grass hopper Green,” by David Smith: a reading on Thanksgiving by Phillip Fry, a song, “Pag O My Heart,” by Lois and Marlyn Roberts; a piano solos, “Swan on the Lake,” by Patty Hermann, and a piano solo, “O v « the River an# Through the Woods,”’ by Helen Gibbs. Lunch of pumpkin pie and coffee was served by the girls of the Juvenile Grange and the boys washed the dish«. ■<x.' - The Juveniles have recently pur chased a new phonograph from N el-, son’s Music store in Coquille with money they earned themselves. The phonograph will not only add to their entertainment but will be a benefit to them in their grange work. Helen Gibbs, Gloria Kirstein and: Patty Smith sang with the. girls glee club at the Iresbyterian church in Myrtle Point on Sunday. Helen Gibbs also attended the Southwest District meeting of the Future Homemakers of America held in Roseburg on Sat- ¡ urday. She especially enjoyed the talk given by Mrs. Krysman on Life 1 in Holland. Mrs. Kruysman lived in¡ Holland during the war and told of life there during that time. Miss^ Gibbs made the trip to Roseburg w ith1 COQUILLE. COOS COUNTY. OREGON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1M7. her Home Economics teach«, Miss,. _ Olson. “The Green Hornets,” is the name of the new boys’ basketball team re cently organized in Broadbent. Roy While the parity price and income a recent base period were used such 35 per cent of non-farm income per Varn is the coach. Shirts for the boys have been ordered. The shirts are to formulas adopted by congress o v « as 1937-1946, such odd figures about capita. lita. That compares with p«haps be white with the team emblem, a a decade ago were intended to serve parity as beef cattle at 137 per cent 45 to 50 per cent during the decade big green hornet, on the front. The as guide posts on the road to a fair and horses at 17 per cent of parity ending with 1946 or 1947. When fig team will practice on Monday and ¡deal for farm people, says L. R. would not ape«. ured on the old 1910-1914 base period, Wednesday evenings at the school i Breithaupt, O.S.C. extension agri Modernization of the base period farm income per person jn 1946 was bym. They hope to play games with cultural economist, many students of would also provide a higher net farm 168 per cent of parity, although the several other teams. Those playing such matters feel that these old sign income base. According to the best average net income of persons on on the team are Elvin Tams, Tucker posts, based on data and conditions available figures, the per capita in terms expressed in dollars was only Forrest, Keith Smith, Bobby Paul and prior to the first World War, need come of all persons on farms in 1910- approximately half of the non-term to be overhauled and modernized. 1914 from all sources, was perhaps average, Breithaupt explained. David Smith. Roy Varn, new Sunday school Sentiment is growing that any na teacher for the boys’ class, took the tional program to protect farm in class on a hike to the George Fromm come against sudden price collapse ranch near Powers Sunday. A pic should not only safeguard an even nic dinner was enjoyed at noon. flow of produce from farms to con Those enjoying the day were Billie sumers but should also facilitate Hermann, Keith Smith, Tucker For ¡rather than hamper adjustments in rest, Daniel Gibbs, Phillip Fry, David line with changes in demand for the Smith, Phillip oRbinson, Gary Robin 'many different farm products. A statistical handbook of the Ore the estimate January 1, 1947. Since son, Myrl Root, Larry Root, Bruce Many proposals are being made for gon dairy industry covering the 80- 1943 the number of beef cows in the Root and the leader. .modernizing the parity formulas and year period, 1867-1947. has just been states Silas Gibbs visited over the week agricultural programs in view of the published by the extension service at cattle. exceeds the num b« of dairy end at the Curry home near Gaylord. , approaching end of the wartime price Oregon State college as Extension More than 70 per cent of the milk Mr. and Mrs. Curry bought their support program, Breithaupt points 880, “Oregon's Dairy Indus cows are in western Oregon, where ranch from Mr. Gibbs several months out. The major proposals include the Bulletin try." Marion county leads with 19,500 cows ago, coming to Coos county from Cal addition of hired farm labor wage Tables in this bulletin shqw cattle two years old and old«. Counties ifornia. , rates to the prices-paid index, and and cows on terms over that period, with 13,000 or more cows are Tilla modernization of the base period. dairy cattle by classes, production on mook and Washington, 16,300; Clack Some favor greater use of the income Visitor From Washington—Mrs Walt parity plan to give more flexibility to terms and per cow, value of dairy amas and Coos, 15.800; Lane, 15,000; Mix of Olympia, Washington, spent a 1 production adjustments and more product* produced, seasonal average Linn, 14,000; Malheur, 13,600, and week visiting in Coquille, the guest freedom to marketing operations. prices, and cattle numbers by districts Jackson) 13.000. Number of beef cows two years and of Mrs. Madge Heaton. x and counties. If farm wage rates were included over reached 313,000 January 1, 1946, • o Oregon had only 36,000 dairy coows • in the formula and given an impor- with Lake county leading with 45,000 Visitors From California — Mr. and itance of one-fourth of all farm ex in the first year of record, 1867, the closely followed by Malheur with Mrs. Lawrence H atch« of Arcata, penses, the current general level of bulletin shows. The peak cow pro 42,000. More than half of the beef California, are visiting friends and prices for farm products would ap duction to date was January 1, 1943, cow population is in the central Ore relatives in Coquille for a few days. pear only slightly above parity in when the government estimate was gon, area bounded by Klamath, Har 290,000. Some reduction has oc o • stead of 21 per cent above parity. If curred since then with 251,000 being ney and Crook counties. Visitor From Eugene—Miss Waunda Kintziey of Eugene spent Armistice Day visiting friends and relatives in Coquille. • • Dear Tom: — Instead of fixing Thanksgiving dinner for you this year, meet me at the Coquille Cafe at 1:M. Their menu sounds delieious. —Mary 48tl • • Sunday At Cape Blanoo Mrs. Fran ces Holmstrom, Miss Betty New and Rolf Holmstrom spent Sunday at Cape Blanco. C ò q u llle V a l l e y JTentlnel Sentiment Favors Change of Formula For Farm Parity Pricing State Dairy Statistics To Be Printed Giving 80 Year History of Industry a Keep Y o u r Feet D ry W it h Ranger o Visit Son’s Home — Mr. and Mrs. Draper Thompson visited in Coos Bay on Sunday at the home of their bompson, and family. son, Donald The D O U B L E -D U T Y SHO ES Visit Parent«—Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Clausen were in town from Oregon State college at the week-end, visit ing Mrs. Clausen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Liteznberger. 12 95 12.95 Stone’s Flowers invite you to our open house November 22nd. We are proud o f our new shop and hope you will visit us. 6.95 Stone’s Flowers OpenHouse Announces a New Department featuring hand-made candy,— Our greenhouses have pro Special fresh luscious chocolate/ and duced a selection of Chrysan- "Mum's the Word" t h e m u m s which are un equaled. This beautiful win ter flower will add warmth and cheer to your home, fte- member your Thanksgiving Hostess with Genuine English- Bone China 3-piece set “STONE’S MUMS” Also a large stock of Collectors’ Cups & Saucers $1.95 4.95 other types of hand-made sweets. In one- and two- pound boxes, beautifully gift- wrapped. c ch Stone’s has-searched long for a top quality handmade candy, and is proud to present, now for your approval, Stone’s Sweets 9.95 Our new and large refrigerated flower condi tioner guarantees you the finest selection of our own greenhouse flowers, cut fresh and kept that way for «your pleasure. A large and complete stock to choose from at all times. S ton e’s Herman's Mens Store Flowers QUALITY, VALUE, PERFORMANCE ARTISTRY IN FLOWERS 257 8. Taylor Ph. «4 Coquille X s. - __________________
