Of Arago Community Church Sunday
The Arago Community church Clyde Haga, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
celebrated its 27th anniversary Haga. Mr arid Mrs. Mel Freer of
Sunday, September 17, with a Gravelford and Mr. and Mrs. Os
potluck dinner at noon and a pro car Harper.
gram in th e afternoon
I Mr. and Mrs. Marion Sacketlind
Prelude, the “Lord’s Prayer,” . fam ily of Coos Bay were Saturday
played by Bobbie Burns of Co visitors a t the John
Menegat
quille.
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Houser and
Hymn by congregation.
Solo, by Rev. Raymond Harri daughter of Newberg were visitors
son, pastor of the Naiarene church at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S,
C. McAllister.
of Coquille.
Prayer by Rev Parrish, pastor of ..,^atnes Scott left Saturday for
the Church at Christ of Myrtle Tacoma, Wash, with his father to
visit with his parents a few day*
Point.
before enlisting in the armed ser
Scripture reading, I Peter sec vices, Jim has been living with
ond chapter, by TteV. I. M Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Collier for the
Church of Chijst, Coquille.
past ten years helping on that
Prayer by Rev. G. A. Gray of ranch.
,
Coquille.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Green have
Trio, “Only Glory B ye and Bye,” returned from a month’s visit in
sung by three ladies of the As Vancouver where they have been
sembly of God, Coquille.
staying with Mr. Green’s sister,
Sermon by Rev. Howard May, who is in ill-health. They brought
pastor of the Assembly of God Mr. Green’s two-year-old nephew
church of Coquille.
back for an extended visit until
Postlude
played by
Bobbie his mother regains her health.
Burns.
Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Trigg were
The dinner was held In the guests at the home of Mr. and
church basement with a large Mrs Cleve McAllister’s Monday
crowd attending and with many evening
visitors from Coquille and Myrtle
Kenton and Harvey Myers drov«»
P oin t
to Yoncalla Sunday to move Ken
The program in the afternoon ton’s furniture home. Kenton has
was one of the finest ever given been cat skinning for A. B. Craw
for the anniversary of the church ford, and will now be employed
and was well attended too. Also by Tyrell Woodward driving gravel
the decorations of beautiful home truck.
grown flowers was gorgeous and
Mrs Cliff Erickson and daugh
caused much comment
ter Christie, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
There were six pastors attend Hawley and daughter Sharon, and
ing, including Rev. G. A Gray, Co Mrs. Kenneth Daugherty and son
quille; Rev. Raymond Harrison, of North Bend were luncheon
Naiarene, Coquille; Rev. I. M. Nel guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard
son, Church of C hrist Coquille; Haga last Thursday.
Rev. Howard May, Assembly o{
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Currie of
God, Coquille; Rev. Norman Orth, Princeton, British Columbia, were
Lutheran, Coquille; and Rev. Par week end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
rish. Church of C hrist Myrtle Tyrell Woodward.
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Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Ad Schafer and
Here's W h a t N ew
daughter Sue of Salem were
Thursday and Friday guests at the
Classifications
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bur
bank.
The Schafers were also callers M e a n In This W a r!
at McAllisters, Doyles, Carls,
Woodwards, and many other
CLASS I
friends in this vicinity.
Class I-A t Available for Mili
Mrs. Schafer was the former tary Service.
Miss Beatrice Green, a resident of Class I-A -O :
Conscientious
Arago eighteen years ago.
Objector Available for Non-com
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Houser and batant Service Only.
daughter of Newberg were callers Class I-C: Member of the Arm
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank ed Forces of the United States,
Burbank Monday evening
the Coast Guard, the Coast and
Mr. Houser taught scool here at Geodetic 8urvey or the Public
Arago in 1940 and ’41 and made Health Service, and Certain
his home with the Burubanks dur Registrants Separated There-
ing that time.
Mr. and Mrs. James I. Watson Class I-D; Member of Reserve
were Sunday guests at the home Component or Student Taking
of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Watson Military Training.
and family.
CLASS II
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Henegan, Clam II-A: Deferred Because
Linda and Peggy of Coquille were of Civilian Employment (Except
Monday evening visitors at the Agriculture).
home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenton Class II-C: Deferred Because
Myers. A plastic and Stanley of Employment in Agriculture.
party was held Friday evening at
CLASS FIT
the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Class ID -A : Deferred Because
A. Watson given by Mrs. Daniels of Dependents.
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of Myrtle Point and Mrs. George
CLASS IV
DeNoma of Coquille.
Class IV-A:
Registrant Who
Those attending were Mr. and Has Completed Service; Sole-
Mrs. Clark Bean, Mr. and Mrs. Surviving Son.
Class IV-B: Official Deferred
By Law.
Class IV -C :
T e m p e ra te
liv in g is th e
m o d e r a tio n
of o n e s d e s ir e
in
o b e d ie n c e
A liens.
Clam IV-D: Minister of Re
ligion or Divinity Student.
Class IV-E: Conscientious Ob
jector Opposed to Both Combat
ant and Nonoombatant Military
Service.
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Class IV-F: Physically, Menially
or Morally Unfit.
CLAS8 V
■Class V-A: Registrant Over the
A ge of Liability for Military
Service.
ONLY MEN BORN AFTER 34
AUGUST 1922 ARE NOW RE
QUIRED TO REGISTER.
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BIRTHS FILED WITH
COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.
The following birtihs were filed
for the week September 12 to 19:
To Messrs and Mesdames
John Oakes, North Bend, Sept.
12, son, Ronald Allen.; Gordon
Schoonover, Coos Bay, Sept. 12, a'
daughter, Cathryn Marie; John
Raiche, North Bend, Sept. 12, a
daughter, Diane Coleen; Howard
Barnes, North Bend, Sept. B, a
son, Keith Howard.
DEATHS FILED
i t
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tax (2M% to start with) when
they make their incom e tax returns
at the end of each year,
Present tax rates will more than
pay for the increased benefits at
first, but higher contributions w ill
be necessary as more people re
tire, or die.
The new law gives wage credits
of $160 per month toward old-age
and survivors benefits for military
service in World War. II. These
wages are to be used in computing
all monthy benefits payable qn the
basis of veterans, wage records
after 1949, whether the veteran
died In service or after discharge,
and regardless of whether pension
or compensation is paid by the
Veterans Administration.
Included in the social security
program for the first time, and
under special conditions, are house
hold workers regularly employed in
private homes. Household workers,
including maids, cooks, laundresses,
practical nurses, gardners chauf
feurs, etc., w ill recive credit only
for their cash wages, and will not
be covered by the law at all unless
they are employed 24 days or more
and their cash wages are at least
$50 in a calendar quarter.
Regular farm workers including
household workers in farm homes,
will be covered by social security
beginning in January. To be affec
ted, the worker must be employed
by one farm operator for a period
of not less than five months and
those months must fall within two
calendar quarters. After full three
months employment in the first
The follow ing tjeaths were filed
with the Cooos County Health de
partment for the week September
19 to 19:
John Franklin Marler, Coos Bay,
Sept. 14; Mabel Gray Wernich, Co
quille, Sept. 15; Fred Jackson,
North ■ Bend, Sept. 12; Herbert
Claire Eastland, North Bend, S ep t
12; John Eric Tuohima, North
Bend, Sept. 10; Darlene Mary Har
grove, North Bend, Sept. 9.
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HELP WANTED—Good govern
ment needs millions of men and
women to cast ballots in the No
vember election.
PACK
(/eniftnel
Here is what happened to old- monthly payments to a mother
age and survivors insurance in the 1 who has in her care a child entitled
Coos and Curry counties when-
to monthly insurance benefits.
COQUILLE, OREGON.
SEPTEMBER 21. U M .
President Truman signed the 1950 Separation or divorce from the
amendments to the Social Security
quarter not less than 60 days with ning to attend a dinner meeting
wage earner does not prevent the
act oq August 28.
cash wages of at least $50 for work of the Cottage Grove club. Next
mother’s receipt of monthly bene
All monthly insurance checks fits, provided the wage earner was
In that' quarter. This bars occa week Mrs. Barton w ill make a
now being paid the 4,710 social furnishing the greater part o f her
sional or seasonal farm workers trip to Astoria to pay official visits
security beneficiaries in the five support This changes the former
and itinerant harvesters (rom cov to Astoria and other coast dubs.
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counties administered by the Eu law which did qot permit payment
erage under the new social security
gene, Oregon, field office will be to wiveS.wflo , were 4ivorced, and
law.
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boober le ft
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raised substantially, effective with did not permit payment to the wife
by plane on Tuesday for Flint,
Michigan, where they w ill take
the ehecks for September accord of a retired wage earner until she
Rebekah Homecoming
delivery on a new car. From Flint
ing to Paul F. Johnson, manager of reached 65. If she has children
they plan to drive east to Massa-
Plan» Are Made
the local office.
under 18, she may now receive
The annual homecoming of Ma chusetts, Maine and New York
Johnson explained that these benefits when her husband retires,
m ie Rebekah lodg^ No. 20 will where they will visit frienda and
automatic' increases are scheduled even if sh e'is under 65.
be held in November, it was de relatives. They plan to be away
to reach local beneficiaries during
The amount of the benefit paid
cided at a m eeting of the order six weeks.
the first week of October. In to dependent parents (in cases
• •
held Tuesday evening. Program
creases w ill range from about 50% where the parent was dependent
plans for the homecoming were
A
son.
Michael
William, was
to about 100%. For example, the on a deceased worker and where no
outlined as were arrangements for born Sunday, September 17, to
average primary benefit of approx widow or child can be entitled to
the annual Hallowe'en party.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wood of Co
imately $26 per month for a re benefits) was raised from half the
Over one hundred and fifty Odd quille. The boy, born at Falk
tired worker will bq increased to worker’s benefit to three-fourths.
fellows and Rebekahs of district hospital, weighed 7*4 pounds.
about 946. A widow with two The monthly benefit for the first
lodges attended the picnic held at
children who had been receiving child, in the case of a deceased
Norway Grove on Sunday, Sep HORSE SHOW I’ROGRAM
$55 a month w ill now receive wage earner, was also raised from
tember 10. it was reported.
SHIFTED
about $110 altogether.
half to three-fourths of the work
A visitor at the meeting was
In the Horse Show at this year's
Alice Johnson, a member of Fres Pacific International Livestock Ex
Manager Johnson said that under er’s benefits.
The
benefits
will
continue
to
be
no, Calif., lodge, who is now mak position in North Portland, O re,
the old terms of the social security
ing her home in Coquille.
law the 4,710 beneficiaries in this paid for in the same way—by
hunters w ill be shown Oct. •
Hostesses for the evening were through 8 and jumpers the balance
area would have received about payroll taxes on the workers and
Mrs. Lon Clark, Mrs. Frances of the week ending Oct. 14. The
$89,545 for the month of Septem employers involved—but since self-
Thompson and Mrs. Gladys Bales. change from the ofd system of
ber. Under the new increases, employed as w ell as employed per
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mixing the classes w ill speed up
however, total payments for Sep sons are now covered, a new way
Mrs. J. S. Barton, Oregon pres the program.
tember are estimated to be about of collecting part of the taxes was
a •
ident of the Business and Profes
$163, 249, or an immediate Increase called for. Self-employed persons
sional Women's federation was in
See “Spike” I.e»ile for insurance
of some $73,704 monthly in insur w ill report their annual earnings
Cottage Grove on Monday eve of all kinds, phone 5 or 9S-L. tBu
and pay their special social security
ance benefits to this area.
Under the new law the amount
of earnings which a beneficiary
may make in a month, and still
accept his insurance payment for
that month, is raised from 14.99
to $50. This applies to benefici
aries under age 75, and for earn
ings in a job covered by social
security. After attaining age 75, a
beneficiary may have any amount
of earnings and still accept his in
surance checks.
Approximately 9,700,000 more
people may have old-age and sur
vivors insurance under the revised
law. For m ost of the new groups,
coverage w ill be mandatory after
January 1, 1951. However, em
I Be s û r e . .. shop
ployees o f nonprofit charitable,
religious, and educational institu
tions will-come under social securi
ty only if the em ployer chooses and
if two-thirds of the employees ex
press a wish to participate. Em
ployees of State and local govern
ments may 'have social security
PER
coverage on an optional basis but
Other Meat Values
the State government must take
POUND
the initiative if it chooses to parti
Pork Steak
lb. 69«
cipate.
An estimated 2,050,000
workers are in the two groups sub
Corned Beef Srlrt.» lb. 59«
ject to optional participation in
Ground Beef u m i
lb. 59c
the program.
Johnson estimated that the state
Chuck Roast iM.ce lb. 69«
of Oregon would have approxi
mately the following numbers of
GROCERY SECTION VALUES
Beef Short Ribs
lb. 35*
newly covered workers under so
232353000200020023485348484848532348005353485348532348
cial security: 61,000 self-employed
workers, 6,000 household workers
in private homes.
No. 303
A very important aspect of the
Cans
new legislation is the more liberal
Style
Sliced
Bacon
lb.
53«
qualifying conditions.
Johnson
pointed out that any individual
• Sliced Bacon Peaty M«k lb. 59«
Bite No. </2
now age 65 or more who has at
Size
Can
least six “quarters of coverage’’
Hen Turkeys
lb. 59«
may be immediately eligible for
monthly benefit payments. It has
Fowl l».«l tar Itrwla.
lb. 6 3 C
No. 303
been estimated that about 750,000
old people in the United States
Can
Prices in this ad are effective through
may qualify for insurance pay
Saturday,
Sept.
»
—
No
tales
to
dealers.
ments under this clause. Many
aged persons may now claim bene
fits even though they have not
I es pkg.
been employed long enough to
qualify under the former require
ments. Johnson said that this
Nob Hill Coffee i-ia. t.« 82« 1 * 09 *1.63
would affect a considerable number
Kitchen C raft
H», h «. 29«
Sunnybank Margarine
of aged persons in this area who
Airway
Coffee
»
b.„79«
24b. m ,*1.57
had once filed claims for social
i s * « . 49«
Libby Corned Beef
security benefits but had not at
Edwards Coffee I -Ita. cm 87« M
that time been able to qualify.
I * m «. 29«
Fluff-i-est Marshmallows
The social security office here has
been reviewing records for sever
Cherub Milk (raaarttat
2 ».1» cm 25«
Special Otter!
i**. cm 39«
Haley's Meat Balls
al weeks to screen as many as pos
sible of these persons and will send
Cherub Milk
case of at tell cent *5.89
i t * 35«
Peanut Butter Beverly. Chunk
letters notifying them that benefits
may now be payable if the claim
Lb.Sk.
1 4 * ko'tl* 49«
Carnation Milk
tell cun 1 *
Sleepy Hollow Syrup
is renewed.
Other persons not yet age 65—
•With coupon . . . available
«.Ik. 0«. 59«
Choice Seedless Raisins
those now 63 and over—w ill also
Fresh Bread Whit® n' Wh#e$ 1’/ plb . 20«
at Safeway
only need six quarters of .coverage
—roughly a year and a half of
employment In work covered by
socla security—to be insured upon
Albers Flapjack Mix
~ U K 0« 53«
reaching age 65 and retiring. A
sliding scale requires longer em
Sperry Flour Or if ted Snow
• aw. a. 95«
ployment for those reaching age
65 after 1953, but in no case will
Snowdrift Shortening
3-tta. e 95«
a person be required to have more
than ten years of employment un
Porter's Elbow Macaroni
0 * 09. 31«
der social security in order for
benefits to be payable.
Mild Cheddar Cheese Chatham
.k 55«
It is possible for newly-covered
» 74c
workers to become insured for sur
Grade A' Butter tprtag H mm
Texas Yams................. lb. 9c
vivors benefits in as little time
f
SELECTED
do... 6 6 c
LARGE EGGS—GRADE A'
as a year and a half under another
provision o f law.
Lettuce........................ lb.
Ivory Soap .„„I., t< „
kw 9«
The. new definition of “em ployee”
Golden C o rn ............... lb. 9 c
in the amended law extends Fed
Oxydol, Granulated Soap
M- m . 09 31«
eral insurance to full-tim e life
Green C abbage......... lb. 5 c
"A" size 25-lb. sk. 9 5 c
insurance salesmen, agent-drivers
Ivory Snow Mild. Mild. Mild
i? /,* 31«
or commission drivers engaged in
Mediums, 10-lb. sk. 4 9 c
Bartlett Pears ............ lb. 12^2
distributing meat or bakery prod
Brett Detergent
Economy, 10-lb. sk. 4 3 c
I t * 09. 31«
ucts, vegetables or fruit products,
Valencia Oranges . . . . l b . 1 3 c
beverages (other than m ilk), or
Premhas, per lb.
5c
White Magic Soap •ratatated a * p »9 27'
laundry or dry cleaning services.
Tokay G rapes............. lb. 14^4>
e
ILS.No.2s,50-lb.
sk.
8
9
c
Full-time traveling or city sales
C u re tte s 2 0 0 31«
men (other than house-to house
salesm en) are included.
light Globes «
Still exempt from social security
light Globes n I##--.»»
coverage are farm operators, min
isters and members of religious
orders, and certain self-employed
professional people.
A new type of pyament is moth
ers' insurance benefits. These are
SAFEWAY
Hams ”*I,orwho,e
Picnic Hams, lb.
63c
49c
Del Monte Com 2 25'
White Star Tuna
29'
Fancy Peas
15'
Porter's Fril-lets
’** 29'
FLOUR
10
to re a s o n .
Light beer is th e beverag e
of m o d e ra tio n Enjoy
S o cial S e c u rity B e n e fits T a G iv e M o re
M o n e y T o O ld -A g e r s In C o o s -C u rry
POTATOES
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