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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1949)
Review of Farm Prices Crops, W e a th e r ...... ____ ... _____ _____/ Dairy Product Prices Drop During Past Week, O.S.C. Service Reports U. S. production decined on most dairy products during the last seven days, according to the weekly dairy review prepared by the O.S.C. extension service from USDA reports and other data. Fluid milk production continues to drop in most areas. However, the supply is still ample for the bottle and can trade. There is less di were purchased the week before. version to manufactured dairy -These purchases are made to sup products. Butter and cheese con port the price of whole milk used tinue their downward production for manufacturing purposes. The trend. Ice cream production, how butter purchasing program like ever, has stepped up. The U. S. wise continues heavy, but offer production of dry milk products ings were smaller this past week. also is declining. However, the Total purchases of butter by the CCC has been making its heaviest CCC so far this year, as a price purchases of dry milk during the support measure, amount to past two weeks. Over 15 million around eight million pounds. pounds were purchased this past The price of whole milk to Ore- week. Nearly 20 million pounds 1 gon producers will be lower start- ing July 1. The new order set PAOE f iv e by the state department of agri culture will be $1.90 per 100 pounds of milk, plus 90 cents per pound of butterfat. This com pares to the previous price of $1.58 per 100 pounds of milk, plus $1.10 4- ■■ » . ■ --- ---- — per pound of butterfat. 'W Conditions in the lumber industry B d of the Pacific Coast COQUILLE, OREGON. JU LY '7, 194». The retail price of milk is t o -are still badly mixed according to a survey just completed drop one cent a quart in Port- by Western Forest Industries association among indepen- Most recent duels in F rance, X-ray pictures to test metal* land. Some other Willamette val dent loggers, sawmill operators and remanufacturers. Re have been fought between poli- can be token at a speed of ISO ley cities have also dropped the porters stated that June orders were more plentiful than in ticians and journalists.. 1 per second. price one cent a quart. On the Bay but prices still sagged. Log other hand the retail price of milk supply was “ample” to “heavy” in at New York goes up a half cent a„ stumpage prices wcre a quart on July 1 holding steady except that in Ore chief Butter prices haave held un gon 46 per cent of the operators changed at Portland and Seattle reported some decrease. The ma- Uns past week at the jobbing level. those tioned r erS M , «« mill stocks were increasing, which pnnte today were quoted at 6« entirely consistent cents a pound at? Portland. 1 f June o(luction the .magnificent Wholesale paces of butter on Was£ ngton was -steady“ dr , hand’ ,stren«thened at “decreasing ” and 80 per cent of £ £ to“ p T s t ' e e r G™ the Ore«on ° ^ rators same observation. butter at San Francisco today was As regards orders and prices quoted at 61 to 01 Vi cents a pound. there was no unanimity of opin This is up a half cent for the week. ion either. In Oregon 32 per cent At Chicago, grade A butter this of the reporters said orders were RADIO ★ PHONOGRAPH week-end is quoted at 59% cents, “increasing” or “plentiful” but at up a half to three-fourths of a the same time 9 out of 10 found cent since last Friday. still declining. In Wash West coast cheese continues its prices ington reports evenly divid steady trend of unchanged prices ed between were “decreasing” and for the past several weeks. The “plentiful” as most description of 310 W. First St. C oquille Phone 58 Wisconsin cheese exchange started orders with the same division on weak, but closed strong today. the question as to whether prices SAM H. HUSBANDS Single daisies sold at 32 cents a were “steady” or “decreasing.” New president of Treijeemerice pound. This is mostly unchanged Reporting firms in Northern Cal Corporation, who started h it spec from previous salés. , ifornia said orders were plentiful, tacular buaineaa career at 17 as $35 • • a month bank runner. but prices decreasing. Sellers found customers still choosey in June, most of therp de To Vacation In Montana — Mr. manding specified widths and and Mrs. Chuck Adams will spend lengths and reluctant to accept a two weeks vacation visiting his 'mixed grades even in boards and parents and relatives, and Mrs. dimensions, unless the percentage Adams’ sister and relatives in of lower grades was definitely Butte and Missoula, Montana. limited. About half the Oregon They will leave Saturday and re shippers thought reinspections turn toward the end of July. Ralph Leave Far Oakland Mr. and Mrs. were increasing in frequency but Flannery and Mrs. Olive Hickok Kennett Lawrence left Sunday for all others said complaints were will conduct the Flower Basket Oakland, California, after receiv about normal. Another item in in the Adams’ absence. ing word that Mrs. Lawrence’s the report of particular interest to brother, George A. Rankin, had credit managers was the fact that passed away in that city. They more sellers found payments had returned only a week before slower than has been the case in ▼ OET THIS!— The famous several years. from a visit with Mr. Rankin. nationally - advertised Coleman / a a Both Washington and California heater that gives you automatic, Sw im In South Coquille— Mr. and shippers reported ample freight work-free, d e a n heat! It guar cars available but in Oregon, es *7X d Pelaci Q ^i! Mrs. Earl Linge, Mr. and Mrs. antees you w a rm r floors in i pecially in those areas served by rooms than your old Glen Church, and Mr. and Mrs. GRUEN oil heater of equal Jack Newman spent the 4th of only one railroad, about one-third complained that supply of flat size—or money back I T N I PftCCIftlOM July picnicking and swimming Get a good-looking I above Broadbent in the South cars was “light” or inadequate heater and GUAR and 15 per cent said the same Fork of the Coquille. ANTEED comfort — about box cars. Commenting on • • this phase of the report, R. T. Enjoy Fish Fry — Mr. and Mrs. Titus, executive vice-president of Fred Adams and family spent the W.F.I_A., said that in the last two holidays at Bandon where they weeks even more Oregon shippers enjoyed the fine fish fry put on had complained of inability to get Plus This North Stor by that city. They said many cars when needed. He attributed thousands of people were present this to the spurt in orders and at the Bandon celebration. B L A N K E T -$15.95 Value demands for prompt shipment pri • • or to the holiday shut down. This w arm , k e e v tifv l 72 X 90- Fishes On Lakes—Mayor Harold inch all-wool, 4 % lb. blanket • • Ross and Mrs. Ross of Powers is our gift to you with ANY Attend Bend Celebration—Mr. and Colem an Oil H e a te r over took In some fine lake fishing on Mrs. George McClellan attended Come in Now! — $69.95! Let your Coleman Tahkenitch and other coastal lakes keep you warm d aytim e. over the 4th of July holidays. The the week-end celebration at Bend. Offered Only Until Turn it down to save fuel and Powers mayor reports fine fishing Returning to Coquille Monday, let your blanket keep you they visited Crater Lake, en and came pack with plenty of fish August31st cq warm at night. route. With the McClellan’s were to eat. Leon Kambak and Jackie Briggs • • Small Down Paym ent — Easy Terms! of Coos Bay. Here For Week-End — Mr. and • e Mrs. Reese Duncan, of Ashland, R E T U R N S T O F IL M S their son, Raymond, of Klamath Gloria Swanson, famous star of Jewelry Store ‘ Falls, and Bill Cone of Ashland M. F. PETTIT spent the week-end in Coquille . the _ silent era, returns to pictures , "Year Dellar Buys Mare at Your Marshall-Wells Store” visiting at the home of Mr. a n d :“» Pya™>unt’s : Suns* 374 W. 1st St. Phone 49-L Mrs. Earl Duncan. - ” in which she co-stars with 473 W. Front St. . Coquille, Oregon Phone 2-L Coquille, Oregon William Holden, Erich von Stro heim and Nancy Olson. From Portland—Ben Howe was in town from Portland over the r.. Fourth of July week-end, visiting his mother, Mrs. R. T. Slater, and his sister, Mrs. John Courtright. • • Return From Month’s Trip — Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lamb have return ed from a month’s vacation trip. nA n*- They visited Southern California, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Zion Park and Bryce Canyon. They found the weather very hot in the X dessert country, the temperature being as high as 120 degrees. It was the first time the Lamb’s had Bi.,. - — — visited the desert during the sum mer months. a a Visit Enreka—Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hooker and daughter spent the Fourth of July week-end in Eu reka, California. a a Leaves For Camp Cleawox^-Miss Patricia Geaney left this week tor Camp Cleawox where she will act as counselor for six weeks. Miss Mary Ann Walker will also as ’ I "* sist at the camp as assistant swim ming instructor. '• w 1 5* June Shows Some Upturn In Lumber But Industry Still Badly Mixed X c iitin e l TRAHSAMERICA Be Sure to see & hear AGNAVOX Johnny's Music Store See Us For We’ve Never Eaten Better for L E S S MONEY* When You Freeze and Store Foods While . . . • PRICES are LOW and • QUALITY is BEST A«h yw« m i <«pr "H m . I . l«i«T »ITT«« MIAIS el IO W II COST” . SAVE O N VEGETABLES ► F r e e z e -in th e ir g a rd e n freshness and vitamins . . . enjoy them all winter lengl No need to buy at off sea son high price«! SAVE O N ERU/TS Don’t let choice fruit go to wasto or off to market . . . have farm-ripened fruit* all winter, «ave money tool SAVE O N MEATS Quick-freeze the choicest cuts . . . have low cost frosh moat any time . . . without trouble or bother! SAVE O N T/ME Go no further than your kitchen for frosh foods all year long, no trips to town, no special butchering! A 4 [ainly A bout People Coleman . OIL HEATER M A TE JK A J. A. 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