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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1949)
■■ ' PAGE POUR O Hughes Reports On Eastern Trip X eiitinel Sale Set July 30 Ed Hughes reported at the Ro tary meeting Wednesday on his COQUILLE. OREGON. JU LY U , 1»4». trip to Massachusetts and old of A cooked food sale to be held the condition cranberry growers at M yrtle Point oh Saturday, July gard to advances being made in are in in the East due to the ex 30, was planned at a meeting of vita l highway project*. treme hot weather and the lack the Eagles auxiliary Friday. Local service station operators of water. Cranberry crop in the Plans are also under way fo r a w ill receive a special invitation tt>' east w ill be o ff around fifty per merchants lunch to be held at the attend the next meeting of the cent, he said. Eagles hall, Coquille, on Tuesday, Chamber of Commerce when a Coos county cranberries by July 26, between the hours of 11 film , entitled “ O ur Business, The comparison have never appeared a. m. and l p . m . Luncheon w ill Tourist Industry,” w ill be shown. better, and a bumper c ro p ____ sim ilar be served to the public fo r one The film , w ith narration by A rt to 1944 is expected here, barring dollar. Kirkman, is being obtained any unseen possibilities such as A potluck dinner fo r Eagles and Local organizations are being through the Oregon Advertising sun scald, etc. their families has been arranged urged to get behind the Coo* association. Hughes said the agriculture of for Friday evening, July 29 at • • County fa ir which is scheduled for the east is good, and he reported 6:30 p. m. September 1 to 5. J. L. Smith, a on strip and contour farming, • • member of the county fa ir board, and the manner in which Eastern spoke to that effect at a meeting farmers use every bit of land they o f the Coquille Chamber of Com have. , • merce held at noon Tuesday. The ‘‘To see the East, is to want to success or a county fa ir depends Dr. and Mrs. John Rankin are get everyone to practice conser largely ok the interest shown by in New York attending the Lions vation o f our natural resources UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eu the indiviaual town in the county, International convention. . They and natural beauties," Hughes gene, (Special) Coquille teachers M r. Smith pointed out. took the plane East. Dr. Rankin stated. “ We s till have what they attending the University of Ore The Coq jille chamber w ill ask is the new president of the Co have lost and destroyed in the gon school of education this sum the cooper tion of other chambers quille Lions club. East, and we should work to pre mer are George W. Case, 430 N. in the dis rict, in publicizipg the • • serve our natural wealth,” the Coulter, Lincoln jun ior high coast high vay and in combating Rotarian stated. school coach; Mrs. Thora H. Wat false rum /rs being crculated ' by President Don Farr announced son, Coquille high school teacher, service Station operators in Cres-, a series of meetings o f chairmen and Miss Edith M. Orvick. cent Citk and « ther junction cities* of committees in preparation fo r a Case is studying for the master fcular, regarding the con club assembly Tuesday night at of arts degree; Mrs. Watson is dition o f the 101 highway. Rev Lawrence Guderian, pastor which time the D istrict Goveronor studying fo r the master of edu Secretary Clarence Osika was of the Pioneer Methodist church, of Rotary w ill be in Coquille. cation degree. authorized to investigate the pos w ill attend a ten-day session for • -• Instead of dividing the summer sibility of having local organiza ministers at the CoUege of Puget session into two short terms, as tion notice* posted by the high Sound, Tacoma, Wn., beginning has been the practice in the past, way department w ithin the city next Monday. the University scheduled one limits. During the past week Rev. Gu eight-week term from June 21 to The chamber approved the derian has been at the Southern August 12 this year. dedication of M yrtle Lane to the district Methodist summer camp The older section of the county • • World War dead. The action had courthouse is receiving a face fo r high school age people at been approved by the American liftin g this week. The plaster, Camp Myrtlewood near Bridge. Legion post at Coquille. which is crumbling in places, is • • Reports were heard from the One hundred and four young Words were not separted by being repaired and the ceiling is Water department w ith regard to spcaes in early forms o f w ritin g, being re-inforced. Later the ap people of high school age are as sprinkling regulation* and from pearance of the court rooms and sembled this week at Camp M y r the highway committee w ith re j according to the Encyclopaedia offices w ill be improved by re- tlewood where the Methodist 'B rita n n ic*. tinting and painting. churches at the Southern district Although plans are going fo r are holding camp. Twelve repre ward fo r the firs t unit of a new sentatives from the Coquille and Your Business Costs courthouse, the old building w ill M yrtle Point churches are attend Must Include have to be used fo r several years, ing, according to Rev. Lawrence in other words u n til the whole Guderian, who is acting as dean courthouse project is completed. o f men at the camp. Other • • churches represented include Business is risky enough, so both See “ Spike’ Gesue fo r insurance Medford, Roseburg, Ashland, big and little businesses reduce • f all kinds, phone 5 or 95-L. tfc Grants Pass and Canyonville. risks w ith insurance, whenever possible. I t ’* good management policy to carry protection against fire, burglary, employee defalca- ‘ tion, public lia b ility, many other hazards. We specialize In all types of commercial insurance. Coos Fair Gels Chamber Boost. By J. L Smith Attending Lions M eet In New York Coquille Teachers Take Summer Work ¡Legion Picnic Draws Sixty S ixty people attended the an nual Legion picnic held at T j Verne Park on Sunday. A lively baseball game, a keenly contested horseshoe pitching match and a fun-provoking egg throwing con test were features of the day’s program. In addition a delicious picnic luncheon was served at mid-day. xJLz Mayonnaise / y \ The Coquille Laundry 527 W. Front St, Phone H Pints Get Your TREE Recipe fo ld e r fro m Us Today 41c Quarts 73c Newton's Grocery FRESH MEATS • ■ ~ Open Daily 7:00 - 6:00 ' FROZEN FOODS Sundays 2:00 - 6:00 P. M. LOWER To Attend Session A t Tacoma College Courthouse Being Repaired Attracts Youth P R E M IU M SLAB BACON, by the piece VEAL STEAKS, Shoulder Cuts -t 100% PURE LARD, Portland Rose - - j P g »./10* Refrigeration— Will not go rancid C O TTAG E CHEESE, rich and creamy JIM'S MARKET 390 West Second S t In Henninger’s Grocery uille P re fe rre d b y m o re users th a n th e n e x t tw o m a k e s c o m b in e d !* •< aU type* Yos, it’s true! Truck users are buying more Chevrolet trucks than the next two makes combined. What more convincing proof could there be that Chevrolet Advance-Oes/gn truck» givu mora value! Come in and lot us discuss your truck requirements I kv«k r»gl>a* April, i m ». 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