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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1949)
- • -.’T TOT CqflpilJaB V ■"-sR-fiS,— Nelson Music Store The Coquille Studio 436 W. Front Phone 82-M •Where Prices are lower — Walk a block’and save a dollar” Clyde Anderson, Sanford Hgts. theatre ticket - 398 W. First SL Phone 28-R Elliott's Union Service Station Hudson Drug Store 307 S. Taylor Phone 99 I 46« S. Taylor St. Roxy fir Liberty T h e a tres . COQIjÿLLE. OREGON. THURSDAY. JULY XI. 194». A IN T IT THE TRUTH , MADAM. I BY CHESTER KLOCK F L ie -B ie -M rre p h o t o v r o p t o s * a ™ « » s o f BCAUTlFW. ’’ B O P v e . A « A SPSCIAL'LCTh ÍW R S Í1 . O «T- ACquAlWTEO’ OCAV. w s THAT SAMPLE r are mow o f f e r in g o u r CeRTARILV LOOKS FAMOUS 15.00 HAMP-IVUNTEP M K t, BUT MV . HOU.VW OOO G LA M O UR , HUSBANO S A A - PORTRAITS FOR ONLY ,9 8 CENTS. VES, M A M , • YOU RfclP I22.W FOR . ONLY 98 CENTS ■ F ix c m Harry M. Johnson & Son, Props. , 436 S. Taylor St. Phone 85 Leno's Cate Southwestern Motors Dan Fish, McKinley Route theatre ticket I Front & Hall Sts. Coquille f •Buick »Chevrolet Cor. 2nd A Taylor Sts. Phone 320 - 321 • — yy Thornton Tire Service e e o w e . they ' ve al - REAPY LEFT TOWN - BUT I PROMISE, IF I EVER GET OP ENOUGH COURAGE TO « K l« Coquille Taxi Service George F. Burr Motor Co. Lobby of Coquille Hotel Phone 299 • International Trucks • Page Trailers 355 S. Hall St. Phone 195 J. A. Lamb Company LORENZ X- 1 M. F. PETTIT, Owner 473 W. Front St. Phone 2-L •- .»•» J,M . Ä 374 W. First St. I 446 W. Front St. Phone 49-L First St. Phone 179 I 485 W. Front St. 372 W. First SL Andy Parks, Fairview Route . theatre ticket Phone 158-R | Cor- F‘rst & Taylor Sts. Phone 426 388 W. First St. FREE THEATER TICKETS t ' Phone 158-L 2nd St Taylor Sts. 315 W. First St. F. R. Bull Insurance ONE CASE OF SEVEN-UP Keith Mintonye, Arago theatre ticket Cor. First & TayloF*Sts. _________Phone 363__________ Prizes can be claimed at the store or business in whose advertisem ent w inning nam es appear. Note: Carroll's G ift fir Electric All nam es are draw n from THE S E N T I N E L ’ S subscriber lisLs^ If you are not a subscriber C a l l 3 S 8 T O D A Y . 257 S. Taylor St. Phone 64 Phone 347 Coquille . Stationery Steinmetz Motors I • Ju st now special effort is being made to popularize the new Polaroid Land cam era which takes and develops a picture in a m inute. It is on display and being dem onstrated. . ^c^roe^ er Jewelry Store 478 S. Taylor St. 495 W. Front St. Phone 62-R J. C. Penney Co. Mrs. G. W. Zaddach, Fairview Route theatre ticket Phone 76 I w - First SL. Phone 1M Complete Food Market MR. and MRS. L. O. GULSETH Owners Store hours 8 am to 9 pm daily Marshfield Highway Ph. 185-J “I’m looking fo r ju st the right m an to buy my studio,” said F rank Colvard, and Ed T hrockm orton tu rn ed out to be the “rig h t m an.” T hat was six years ago w hen he took over the Coquille studio. C. W. Mulkey, McKinley Route I theatre ticket | 425 S. Taylor St. Phone 210-R 338 W. First 3t. Phc It 158-M Eaton's Feed Store Auto Court Coquille Studio — A Home Town Business D uring these years he and Mrs. Throckm orton have built Coquille’s only exclusive cam era store and studio into a thriving portrait, film and cam era business. Recently the shop has had an attractive face lifting w ith the addition of some gold paint and green tile. Phone 203 COQUILLE Ralph's Flowers Slater's Variety Store 500 W. Front St. "When you think of furniture, think of Purkey” 444 W. First SL Phone 24 , ONE CASE OF ROYAL CROWN COLA Phone 33 North End M arket Open Daily 7-9 Sundays 8-1 A . 4-9 Tenth A Henry Sts. Phone 430 Coquille z' Service Station Also a specialty w ith the shop is wedding photography. Invitations are sent out to the brides-to-be which “cordially invite you to call the Coquille Studio for your w edding pictures." Throckm orton covers out-of- town weddings, charging no ex tra fee for transportation or m ileage. Prices fall into three categories, the $30, $40 and $50 wedding. Each one yields a different size w edding book furnished by the studio a t no ex tra cost, w ith cellophane pages for the pictures. All ex tra pictures cost the same as pictures taken in the studio. “The Home of Atlas Tires” 306 S. Taylor St. Phone 133 Jim's M arket (In Henninger's Food Mart) 390 W. Second St. TRY [FARR S] FIRST Church Pontiac 486 W. Front SL Phone 50 Logsdon Jewelry Store 310 W. First St. Phone 115-L Brooks Furniture Store Peter DeGeeter, «13 N. Heath Case of Seven-Up 419-421 W. Front St. Ph. 119-L. Coquille Auto Co. RALPH MENNING, Owner 369 W. Front St. Phone 12 Johnny's Music Store 310 W. First St. Farr fir Elwood Co. 280 S. Taylor SL Phone 16 Henninger's Food M a rt “The Home of Arden Ice Cream” 390 W. Second St. Phone 19 Cream O'Coos ICE CREAM COMPANY 590 Railroad Ave. Phone 118-J Lucky Bonney Rexall Drug Store Cor. Front A Taylor Sts. 1 Phone 32 City Cleaners 355 W. Front St. Phone 103-L Phone 58 Phone 350 Purkey Furniture Good a t either The Roxy or Liberty Taylor's Sport Shop The Boote ry Roxy Building A nnuals are gotten out each spring, w ith exclusive pictures by the studio, for Coquille high school as well as m any in surrounding districts. Throckm orton takes his equipm ent to the schools for this work. Phone 25 Riverside Builders Supplies, Inc. Throckm orton does all his own photography and develping. His darkroom is located in th e basem ent of th e bank building and his as sistants th ere are C harles Choate and LeVane Ramey. Mrs. T hrock m orton s job includes taking care of the office and the bookkeeping, and applying the oil color to portraits-. She also “likes to select th e fram es to fit the portraits.” “Everything for the Builder” Cor. 6th A N. Taylor Sts. Phone 352 Brandon's She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred M cClellan of CoquUle and the m other of tw o girls, Susan, 10, and Sally, 2. The T hrockm orton’s m et and m arried in Missoula, Mont., w hile she was doing governm ent w ork there And he was attending W ashington S tate college a t Pullm an, Wash. He also did governm ent photography work in Missoula, spent some tim e in the em ploy of th e Apple Land Photo News in Yakima, Wash., and did sim ilar .work a t Seattle, his heme. •Delicious Luncheons . »Fine Ice Cream 336 W. First St. Phone 189 Western Iron fir Steel Company ' Special notice for his ability in photography showed up in the form of a blue ribbon a t th e N orthw est photographic convention in S eattle this spring. • 1 ‘ V Anxious to help others learn his business, Throckm orton has volun teered his knowledge of the a rt in organizing a photography club in Co quille. E. E. STRONG, Owner S. Hall St. nr. Front Phone 30 G. I. Mobil Service Station “We m ake a p o rtrait of anything that moves m ight be a good slogan for o u r business,” concluded Mrs. Throckm orton. •Mobilgas «MobiloU Front A Willard Sts. Coquille O K Rubber Welders B IE G G E R Furniture Co. 231 S. Taylor* St. Phone 155 Across from the Telephone Co. Irene CedarquisL 450 W. Tenth theatre ticket Coe. 3rd A Taylor St% Phone 420 Haga's Coquille Electric 360 W. First St. Jerry's Shell Service Station N. Taylor St. Phone 17 I CoquUle WALTER YORK, Prop. Since 1887 , “Southwestern Oregon’s oldest store” The Home of Quality in Coquille 363 W. First St. Phone 349 COQUILLE BRANCH “Let’s Build Oregon Together” Cor. First A Taylor Sts. Ph. 27 The Coquille Bakery Ernie Smith InsuranceAgency Phone 97 - First National Bank Cor. 3rd A Taylor Sts. Phone 34 This page w ill appear each week in The Senfcnel, Southw estern Oregon’s largest weekly newspaper. Som ewhere —\ m o n g the various advertisem ents — Nam es of Sentinel subscribers w ill appear. YOU MAY W IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Ted Foss Sporting Goods Herman's Men's Store _ -’S... • Coquille Ford Sales Watch For Your Name.... Coquille Food Center Chuck's Flower Basket «0 w. Phone 220 Coquille Typewriter Shop 231 W. Second St. Phone 12I-R COQUILLE «'«»•TAL FEATURE «ti Phone 192-R Glenn Griffith, Arago Route theatre ticket 370 S. Hall St. Phone 270 BE PHOTOORAPHEP AGAIN, TH E PICTURES W IU K TAKEN BY A PHOTOGRAPHEft IN • BILL FORTIER. Owner Phone 158-J 431 W. First St. PKOTOGRAPMS ’ 4BAAMBUR' HAJ j i THESE HAVE ABOUT AS MUCH GLAMOUR AS THIS butt t what ’ s aoo-Hnn r Western - Auto Supply “always the finest in entertainment” 352 W. First St. these paimt - smeasep iwo - bit Bill's Place Pastime Cafe R C PR SaC N T TH E p h ° to < Phone 13-L PAG* FTTH EUGENE C. LIEB, Prop. 330 W. First St. , Phone 243 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ R IM McClary Appliance Co. LeRoy Swinney, 155 South Hall Case Royal Crown Cola 340 W. Front St. Phone 10 Pacific Feed fir Seed Company 321 W. Front SL Phone 80 Mason Hardware fir Paint Company “Your Friendly Store” 321 W. Front St. Phone 68 Calhoun Electric 190 N. Taylor Phone 388 The People's Store , “For ALL Used Household Goods” First A Front Sts. Phone 62-L Coquille Shoe Repair Shop Jack Wood, Courthouse, Coq. theatre ticket 346 W. Front St. Coquille Coquille BarberShop 477 S. Taylor St. Coquille Sewing Machine Center “The Home of The New Home” 480 W. Front St. Phone 427 Gould Electric Company 238 W. Third St. Phone 6-R The Pastime Tavern GLEN BRANNON, Prop 351 W. First St. Phone Newton's Groce :ery Ray Hunsaker, 410 East Third theatre ticket 653 N. Coulter SL Phone 96-M ■r >