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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1950)
PAGE TWO will begin immediately after the son resiae at the home of her par- firs t of the year w ith Mrs. Ernest ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Foote, Strong as instructor. A t least one Coquille. Airman McNeil was re member in every household should called to service in September. O learn First Aid. Contact Mrs. Sheldon James Storm FN, son Strong, telephone 3631 or 301, Co of Mr. and Mrs. Alam Storm, Ban quille, to enroll. don, is serving aboard the U. S. S. • COQUILLE, OREGON. DECEMBER 21, 19». Bairoko, an aircraft carrier in the LET’S REMEMBER THEM Far East £ id Mrs. J. L. Hansen, Hospital While you are addressing those hairman o f Coos Bay. Christmas cards, why not send a • kindly note o f encouragement to F irst aid the familes of the men who are • Many former Red Cross First serving in Korea? Perhaps you are not acquainted with the fam Aid Instructors who served during ily, but we grant you,z they w ill Of The Red Cross the World War II are volunteering never forget your thoughtfulness. their services again to conduct In the midst of the Christmas fes First Aid classes— in line with the HOSPITAL CHEER tivities, there are hundreds of b r The Coquille G irl Scout Troop cooperative planning between Red ents and wives covering tneir Cross and C ivil Defense. Mrs. Lyman Purviance of Se No. 13, under the leadership of Plans are being made for a heartaches w ith a firm brave smile. attle is a guest at the home of Mr. L et’s remember them. Mrs. Ralph Stuller and Mrs. E. J. National Red Cross Instructor to and Mrs. C lifford Gulseth. Throckmorton, are making Christ conduct a course fo r F irst Aid In PREPAREDNESS • • A little pamphlet entitled “ Sur mas garlands to brighten the structors in the very near future. M r. and Mrs. Ralph Apperson vival Under Atomic Attack” shoilld wards of patients at Roseburg Anyone who has satisfactorily and son, Jimmie, w ill spend the Veterans Hospital. .This is a Jun completed both Standard and Ad be placed with the current reading Christmas vacation w ith relatives ior Red Cross project vanced F irst Aid courses or who m aterial in every home. It is the in Modesto, California. • may have taught such courses in hope and prayer o f everyone that • • More than a hundred Christinas the past and wish recertification it may never be necessary to use such knowledge, but i t ’s' a good „ Spending a month’s vacation in gifts fo r hospitalized veterans, in may do so by contacting Mrs. E r idea to become informed. The se-! £ allfo5 n‘a are M r- and Mrs. W il- addition to nuts, candy, hooks and nest Strong, Coquille, or by n otify other items, were delivered, Mon ing the Chapter Office in Coos crets of survival are (according to ' m Ruhmann- day, to the Roseburg Veterans Bay. Many instructors are needed the pamphlet) “ Know the bomb’s Mike Burke of Coos Bay visited Hospital and Camp White Veterans to train several thousand people in true dangers and know the steps friends in Coquille this week. you can take to escape them.” Center at Medford, through the ef Coos county in First Aid and your < • The pamphlet may be obtained forts o f Mrs. J. A rth ur Berg, Red interest w ill be welcomed. Mrs. Madge Heaton of Olympia, Cross Volunteer Service Chairman, A class in Standard First Aid from the Superintendent of Docu- Wn., renewed acquaintances in Co ments, Washington 25, D. C. at a quille this week. | cost of 10c each. o a ABOUT THE SERVICEMEN Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Alvey of , Ft- Albert O. Thompson, son of Coos Bay were Coquille visitors on Mrs. Frances Thompson, Coquille,' Friday. is, at present, stationed with the • • 636th a ir squadron at McChord Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fetch and ai force base, Tacoma, Washing- J two children, Ronald and Nancy, of ton. Sgt. Thompson has been w ith Newberg, are expected to visit at the air force eleven years, serving the J. W. Ruble home during the during World War I I and was later holiday season. They expect to stationed fo r sixteen months in arrive just after Christmas to Germany. spend the Christmas week-end M.-Sgt. Laurie Robison, son of w ith relatives in Riddle, Oregon. o o Mrs. Spencer Radcliffe, Coquille, has been w ith the air force fo r ap- Miss Francine Hisler leaves this proximately eleven years and is week to spend a ten-day vacation now serving w itb a flig h t training w ith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. squadron at Chanute air force base, Paul Hisler at Heppner. Rantoul, Illinois. During World • • W ar I I he saw service in the A fri- M n . C. J. Blair and Mrs. Frank can and Sicilian campaigns w ith Pook of Sixes shopped in Coquille the air transport command. on Thursday. Jack Homer Gardner ENFA, son i • • of Mr. and Mrs. John G ardner,1 SHOE SHINE now at Coquille Bandon, is stationed aboard th e 1 Hotel. , 48t4c U. S. S. Boxer, CV-21 which has ' ’ “ returned to the Pacific Coast after a tour o f duty in Korean waters. Sgt. Donald J. Merchant, son of Mr. and Mrs. A lb ert F. Merchant of Bullards, is w ith the 1500th air squadron stationed in Hawaii. Sgt. Merchant enlisted in 1947. His wife is making her home in Ha waii. Hugh G. McNeil ADE3, Bandon, DENNIS MORGAN dances with Betsy Drake, his “Pretty Baby,** in form erly stationed with the U. S. a scene from the Warner Bros, comedy-romance which comes to nav-1 fleet air service at Alameda. the Roxy theatre Sunday. Mon., Tues. Edmund Gwean and Zachary California, was recently assigned to the U. S. S. Valley Forge on Scott round out the stellar cast. foreign duty. His wife and small «Jëntlnel N EW S.... Mainly About People mr. ana Mrs. George Gould have returned to their home in Arizona after visiting relatives and friends in Coos county. Mr. Gould is the twin, brother of Mrs. James Richmond and a brother of A. N. Gould. • • Mrs. Stanley Fitzgerald returned on Wednesday from Portland where she visited at the Donald Gillespie home. s Their W o rk W ill M a k e Your Christmas M e rrie r Telephone people say" Merry Christ mas” to you with service. Everyone connected with furnishing service expects their busiest time o f the year, handling your Christmas greeting calls. They’ll work gladly through the holidays knowing that your telephone is performing one of its happiest services at this time. If you’ll try to place your long d is ta n c e c a lls e a r ly and a v o id "bunching" calls on Christmas day, everyone can make their calls, and ringing telephones w ill truly rival Christmas bells as traditional holi day sounds. James Grocery Mr. and Mrs. D elbert Jam es C o m e i n a n d s e e <H e ^*il>’ev*xWnni«’ersar«' P o n tia c In all sincerity- the fullness of joy be yours this Yule. (J) A look a t th e Car proves its Q u ality ® A look at th e Price proves its V alue D o u b le D roof FURNITURE northb Ë no ^ JOH N PURKEY FRANK MERTEN RUSTY BRUCE In the short time since it was presented, thousands of people have flocked to see the great new Silver Anni versary P o n tia c -fe w care have ever ha'd a reception to equal this. M ost people came to admire, which is natural enough But a great m any people do more th an admire they s ta rt f a r i n g - t h e y begin to compare this wonder fully beautiful and desirable car with the m odest price tag it bears. The conclusion is obvious—no car, at any price, offers more for every new car dollar you invest than a great new Pontiac! D rop in any time and look a t the car - t h e n look a t the p r ic e -y o u ’ll Be doubly sure th at dollar for dollar, you can’t beat a Pontiac! Oia/ D o l l a r f o r P o l l a r faifa P o n t i a c ! ^ c Ô q ÛÎ lle WAYNE SCHROEDER MONROE SWINDALL CHUCK STEVENSON *8« W. Front CHURCH P O N T IA C Coquille, Oregon Phone M l
