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\ * PAGE Social Events ELLEN NESBITT Women's Editor PHONE 358 or 359 Club, Lodge and Local Activities Mexican Trip Starts For Van Spores A month long trip to the sunny clime of Old Mexico started this week for Margaret and Van Spores who left in a . new Ralph Menning Studebaker for the land of the tamale and the incompar able scenery and color. During their absence the M yrtle Lodge w ill be closed. The trip is the culmination of a "dim e” saving plan which took a year to amass the considerable amount of American dollars to purchase “ pesos" w ith when in Mexico. Extension Classes Scheduled * «Jëntlnel COQUILLE, OREGON. JANUARY 5. The classes fo r the spring term common plants and animals, place Extension Courses fo r winter have not been outlined as yet but of man in relation to other forms term are scheduled as follows: and Geraldine Smith. Oregon School Law has been of life, etc., should give this some Guests who were presented January 7 Coquille High 9 to promised. This w ill probably be thought. 12 a.m. Dr. John Schultz, South held in Coos Bay. were Mrs. Ada Moore, vice grand The courses which are being re ern Oregon College of Education guardian; Mrs. Ann Girard, guar quested are Biological Science w ill be the instructor. A t the first dian Ot Bethel No. 37, Bandon; Survey Sc. 101, 102 and 103 (Low *M iat Elaine T rull, daughter ol r il Hatcher, Nancy Perrott, Mar Florence Moore, honored queen of meeting three thipgs wall be de er Division). Mrs. Dorothy T ru ll, was installed cia Mauney, Helen Taylor and Bandon Bethel and several of the cided: 1. Whether the meetings A ll who believe they w ill be in as Honored Queen ot Bethel No. Leanna Pownder. w ill be continued at Coquille or Bandon Daughters, Craig Perrot, terested should immediately get in The installing officers were Worshipful Master, 15, Coquille Job’s Daughters at be held at Coos Bay. 2. Dates. 3. Chadwick touch with one o f the fo llo w in g an open installation ceremony Nancy Godard, retiring honored Lodge, and George. Sherwood, Whether the subject Is to be Ed committee members: L. W. Turn- which was attended by approxi queen, installing queen; Beverly Worthy Patron of Eastern Star. 418 Tests and Measurements or bull, North Bend; L, B. Mayfield mately 130 people. The ceremony Owen, installing guide, Joyce Eld a social science course, preferab The table was beautifully dec Are. you interested in taking or Maurice Romig, Coos Bay; Ray took place at the Masonic hall on redge, ¡..stalling marshal; Rober orated w ith a large bouquet of ly, Hst 378 American History and courses in Elementary Science at Hunsaker or Martha Mulkey Pur ta Seeber, chaplain; Carol Gray, chrysanthemums and carnations, Monday evening. Government as requested recent dy, Coquille. secretary and Lola Milne, musi Other officers installed were ly by a large number of students. the Institute of Marine Biology at when refreshments were served in Charleston during the summer Gay Cedardquist, Sr. princess; cian. the banquet room following the A change in the 4-H Forestry It is very important that every term? Carol Ann Creager, Jr. princess; From Washington— Mr. and Mrs. Queen Elaine introduced her meeting. one interested be there in person. Division I project has been recom A t present. Secondary Courses Elmer Knight of Orchard, Wash Yvonne Watxling, guide; Patsy chairman of sociability, Ivalyne The fee w ill be 310.50 unless mended according to word re only are being offered by this ington, visited over the New Year Detlefsen, marshal; Martha Banta, Frye and her courtesy girls, Vel ceived from the State 4-H club there are less than 40 taking. I f summer school, however if there holiday w ith Mr. Knight’s broth Sr custodian; Joan Peart, Jr. ma M iller, Donna Gosnell and less than 40 the cost could be pro office by the Coos County Ex custodian; Sandra McCurdy, mu Lucille Roth. rated provided the group desire. is sufficient demand fo r Elemen er-in-law and sister, M r. and Mrs. tension office. sician; Colleen Chowning, record Many lovely gifts were re Jan. 7—Coquille High School tary Science, your committee w ill Robert Aiken in Coquille and The. State club office recom 9 to 12 a.m. Mrs. Virginia Greer, urge that it be offered in the sum other relatives in the county. er; Jo Ann Newton, librarian; reived by Queen Elaine, among According to county school su mends that boys and girls con an instaictor w ith the Extension mer o f 1950. Students who are un When they returned to Washing Mary Ann Detlefsen, inner guard; them her own personal gavel Forestry Division w ill offer History 377, able to leave the county to attend ton they were accompanied by M r. Peggy Tuttle, outer guard; M ari presented by her line officers and pervisor, Miss L illia n Farley, a tinue w ith Division I mother, Mrs. Rose lyn Purkey, treasurer; Velita a nosegay from Bethel No. 15, meeting of a county language arts until they are 12 years of age. Oregon History. This class w ill college and townspeople who de Knight’s Batty, chaplain; Donna Lee Rich and a bouquet of flowers from textbook criteria committee w ill The Forestry I division contains cost 32.10. This would mean th irty sire to obtain a background in the Knight, who w ill visit In Washing be held at the county court house plenty of material fo r the club people a t 37.00 a person. I f less field o< biology, knowledge of the ton for a time. ardson, 1st messenger, Loma Bandon Bethel No. 37. members to study and learn be than th irty and group desires cost During Che evening retiring on Saturday. . Willard, 2nd messenger; Robin Due to the fact that several fore attempting the work required could be pro rated. G riffin, 3rd messenger; Kay Sim queen, Nancy Godard was pre Jan. 14—North Bend 9 to 12 mons, 4th messenger; Suzanne sented a degree by Carol C lin k- counties over the state plan a new in Division II. Record books and subject mat- a.m. and continued in afternoon Cedarqulst, Lady or Lights; Di low, Joan Benham and Jo Ann language arts curriculum In the ana Schroeder, soloist; Bonnie Newton who sang a song w ith coming year, county committees terial for Forestry I has been re from 1:30 to 4:30. Dr. Zeran of Stoerroer, historian; Donna Mast, special words to the tune of “ A in ’t are meeting to discuss the new reived in the county office and is Oregon State College w ill be the editor and Diana Jackson, pub She Sweet.’’ She was accom textbook criteria. On the basis Of ready fo r distribution. I t w ill be instructor. This w ill be either Ed panied on the piano by Sandra the findings of the various coun sent out as soon as the enroll 485 or Ed 583, depending upon the licity recorder. ty committees, a central state ment blanks are sent in to the lo needs o f the classs. Either num Members of the chorus are Ger McCurdy. ber carries graduate credit (can A song, “ W inter Wonderland," committee w ill co-ordinate the cal extension office. aldine Smith, Nana Foss, Jane Forestry I material is being be taken for undergraduate cred Gould, Joyce M itchell, Colleen was sung by Diana Schroeder, reports and in turn present them Brinkley. Leola Baihlow, Sher- Marcia Mauney, Leola Barklow to the state textbook commission. prepared but has not yet been re it) . The 12 meetings w ill be held In the elementary grades the ceived in the county office. dn six Saturdays to be deter I t is recommended that club mined by Dr. Zeran Bnd the class subjects in the language-arts cat egory are language, literature, members do not attempt Division on January 14. Call Herbert Arm Yeading, spelling and penmanship I I Forestry until they are 12 years strong of North Bend High for and in the high school grades, old. place. A t least 30 people w ill be • • composition, literature, journal necessary to make «the class pos ism, speech and dramatics. FORMER COQUILLE RESIDENT sible. Jan. — Physical Education. WILL BE CONCERT SOLOIST Robert Macdonald, member of There is to be a continuation of the Portland Apollo club, w ill sing the very popular class which h^s solos at the concert Friday in the been offered in Coos Bay during Portland public auditorium. Mac the fall term. For fu rthe r details donald w ill sing a solo group in call either L. B. Mayfield or The Christmas play given by cluding the aria, “ Opaway, AwaRe Maurice Romig ot the Coos Bay grade scheol at the gym—a large Beloved,” from Coleridge-Taylor’s Schools. crowd and everyone saying it was setting of “ Hiawatha’s Wedding Towns people and some college Give yaur car protection from today’s snow the best ever given. Our talented Feast.” age students who are unable to ridden streets and freeslng temperatures. 315 W. First St. Coquille, Ore. Phone B4T1 principal, Lyla M itchell and other Macdonald was manager of the attend campus classes may desire Let us give It the care It needs. Drive up! teachers worked hard and the T itle Guarantee and Abstract to avail themselves of this edu children responded so well; we while a resident here. cational opportunity. ■ are all proud of them. “The Night Before Christmas" T. VERL JOHNSON Based on Clement Moore’s “ A Visit From St. Nicholas” , w ritten Powers, Oregon by Lyla Mitchell. Part I— We see the fam ily seat Bumper to Bumper K now -H ow ed before the fire and Pa is te ll ing the Christmas story. Characters: Ma, Jerene Thomp son; Pa, Mike Russell; Children, Tommy M olthu; Sandra Kribe and Dale Holland; Shepherds: Roy Rowland, Edwin Kaino, Verlin Westrope and Robert Frazier; Angels: Lynette Borgard, Maria Clifton, Judy Pan ter and Patricia Finley; Mary and Joseph: Eva Herman and Wesley Frazier. Wisemen: Frank Tucker, Dale Phillips, L arry Dorland; Choir, led by Mrs. Simpson—Rusty Thurman, Russell Johnson, Rus sell Cross, Don Sell, Kenneth White, Tommy Finley, Amos Hart, Delores Meyer, Elsie Pettis, Sharon McGowan, Lorraine Kaine, There IS one sensible w ay to buy Freddie Shelton, Nancy McGowan, Freddie Gallon, Ben Thurman, Charles Meyer, Stanley Church, Verne Pettis, Duane Simmons, Carol VanLeuven. Part I I —The story goes on car And that is rying out the theme of the poem, A V isit From St. Nicholas; Carol ers: Daisy Shannon, Geary West- rope, Beverly Sell, Gene Knight and Gerald Johnson; Cowboys: Charles Hartwell, Tommy Finley, Chad Roderick, Kenneth Knight and Fred Clinton; Dolls: Gwen dolyn ne Panter, Maia Thompson, We are not only headquarters for Barbara Ann Hurrell, Barbara Jo Finley, Dianne Hartwell, Carol Kaine, Mary Anglin and Karen Cross; Mice: Rochy Luckman, Oregon’s sensational growth has boon possible because ot L arry Ribs, Joanne Clinton, Jeanette Clinton, Kolin Kissell, leadership that recognises the importance of the farm and tbo Lynne Sell, Bonny Holbrook, farm borna In general prosperity. Oregon know« that |ob» »nd but w e can also supply all . . . Wathan Pettis, W illiam Thurman business in our citiez depend upon the prosperity of the sur- and Jeanne Henry; Reindeer: Eva Herman, Shirley Tucker, Joan • ELECTRICAL FIXTURES rounding community. Fellows, Audrey Russell, Rosalie -W ho» builds Hte whole community, Howanic, Sandra George, Dar • PLUMBING FIXTURES Mountain States has shared in that leadership. Million» have lene Finley, Joanne Knight and builds opportunities* for you . . • INSIDE A N D OUTSIDE PAINTS been invested to extend power lines to provide power machin Marcia Cross; Santa, Dickie t Gorgis. ery and living comfort for farms in our Oregon Territory. Of Í* The play was directed by Mrs. ten it has not been immediately profitable. But this fa ith h s Allen and Mrs. Russell. Elaine Trull Installed As Honored Queen Of Job's Daughters Monday Evening College Courses Requested 4-H Forestry Project Changed Textbook Group Plans Meeting ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LIG H TIN G FIXTURES (Fluorescent & Incandescent) Installation Cr Repairing , IT 'S Estimates Given COLD Riverton Christmas Play Pleases O U T S ID E ! CARROLL’S1 G ift Cr Electric Supply Texaco Service Station V lufàl i have electricity. .. Building Supplies for Thrift-Wise Home Builders Building M aterials . . . against a national average of only 78% M ake ALL your purchases a t THE SAM E T IM E All Types of Lumber And All Other Materials that you w ill need when Church Installs New Officers building, repairing or rem odeling Shop The Store O f One Stop - FIRST PLENTY OF FREE PARK ING SPACE - “4 Riverside Builders Supplies “The Place to shop with but one stop” Everything for th e B uilder E. 8th S t o ff Taylor Coquille the future has paid enormous dividends to the community end Phone 3521 the state. Broad visions to see the future e f an area as a whoia le Im portant to you and «your futufa opportunities. Selfish, self- centered local interests can sell your future short. What builds the whole community of city and farms builds opportunities for you . . . no matter where you live . . . no matter what you do. —— New -officers of the Coquille Christian church installed New Years Eve were Henry George, Paul Simpson and Everett Wol- gamott; elders, Cedric Cross Bruce Purdy, Earl Duncan and Thurston Gremsgard, Sr., dea- CQWK_.aiid trustee, H enry George. A potluck supper was served before the watch party which is a customary program on each New Years Eve by the church. Anniversary—Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Reisdorf, former Coquille residents now residing in Coos Bay. celebrated their th irty - fifth wedding anniversary on De cember 29. Their son-in-law and daughter, M r. and Mrs. Jack Bowen, were in Coos Bay to spend the evening w ith them, taking them to dinner and to a show. MOUNTAIN STATES «UvWrroBTix TAX-r '• - a