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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1950)
O ut or the Happy Holiday fc y <7/ ’r u Ç fe k e tts PAGE THREE Lutherans Plan New Church J e u iin e l | A t a special meeting of the con gregation, the members of Faith ¡Lutheran church planned to build COQUILLE. OREGON. DECEMBER 21. 1»M. a new church and parish unit. The ; proposed building plan, as pre and Mrs. Harvey Minard, Mr. and I géant, Mrs. Roy Hultin, Mrs. Pat pared by the building committee, Mrs. Lou Williams, Mr. and Mrs. | O’Brien, Mrs. Edith Jones and was approved. George Gasner, Mrs. Alice Sar- Sandra. The new structure w ill be be a cross-shaped masonry building. The nave and chancel unit w ill be 65 by 30 in dimension. The interior o f the nave w ill be open from floor to roof, and open laminated arch trusses are in the present planning, present plans also specify a glass brick cross in the chancel end. The parish unit w ill be 60 by 25 in dimension w ith two stories. This unit w ill include a kitchen, social Age 21 to 60. Must be resident of this county for 2 or more year*. room, individual Sunday school Competent appraisers receive $175 to $325 per month. roqms, and a special sound-proof i Farm experience valuable. mother’s room facing the main 1 sanctuary. WRITE BOX A, The Coquille Valley Sentinel The congregation hopes .to ob tain the services of the Mission ! Builders team of the American L u - , theran church. This team is com posed o f six young men who give : one year of free service in helping i to build mission churches. The final arrangements fo r a builder have not yet been completed. Location o f the new edifice w ill be the corner of E. 16th and North | / / J // Taylor streets. The main sane- ■ tuary unit w ill be b uilt in the north-soifth direction, with the chancel end facing East 16th : street. The parish unit w ill form | the T of the cross, facing east and ; War Storx. . . . spare day-time hours tinkering Scrub Samson was an old head and helping around the machine with the Lemolo bogging Com shop. Ever so often he was al pany. In his prime he could never lowed to try his hand at breaking quite inch to five feet, even in his in a reconditioned tractor. A t last, calked boots. Scrub lacked the w ith the war taking so many men cockiness that is common with out of the woods, Scrub got his many good good little loggers. A t chance w ith a bulldozer, grading fifty he seemed a gray, wizened a new logging truck road. rabbit of a man. A fter a long The Snake Ranch . . . record o f such jobs as flunkey, The new tra il forked into the whistlepunk, bullcook, woodbuck, Lemolo River road where stood snipe, he seemed settled as a camp “ The Snake Ranch,” a joint con night watchman. Then came De ducted by a Bulbarian called ’’Her cember 7, 1941. man the Hog.” He and his gang A few other Lemolo old-tim ers j were rotgut bootleggers, gambling knew that Scrub had dreamed fo r sharks, and. some sad, aliens at seme years of a tractor-driver’s ; heart as well as by war rating. Cocktails for Three—When a job. He had spent many of his i On a certain week-end Scrub 1 close friend drop« in for cock tails, this gay floral arrangement above sets the mood for pleasant relaxation. Three candles atop a elnster of evergreen boughs and pine cones light the way to good times. Designer Alyn Wayne of the Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Ass’n adds color and charm with holly and juniper berries. White styrofoam star, toy hells and reindeer lend a holiday note. WANTED FOR ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LIG H TIN G FIXTURES (Fluorescent & Incandescent) Installation & Repairing ' Estimates Given CARROLL’S G ift & Electric Supply 315 W. First St. Coquille, Ore. Phone 3471 If s Not the Breaks For V-neck gowns, the evening corsage of white orchid and rib bon makes a move from the left shoulder to the eenter of the neckline. The change recom mended by Alyn Wayne, atylist for the Florists’ Telegraph Deliv ery Ass’n la Intended to give greater balance and symmetry with the long flowing lines of a hostess gown. IP S YOUR BRAKES west. It is hoped that construction w i l l 1 get under way in January. • • dl your Grocers of ~ CHRIS - HiAS JOY May there be no sidetrackin of toe HAPPINESS EXPRESS! Holimon Cleaners I Legion Auxiliary Celebrates Xmas A beautifully lighted tree and i parked his dozer in a clump of river-bank alders alongside the holiday greenery decked the junior Snake Ranch. I t was w ith grim auditorium on Tuesday evening purpose. This Saturday night, he when the American Legion Aux vowed, he’d live up to his fam ily ilia ry members held their annual Word has been received Trom Christmas party. name of Samson or bust something a-trying. A program of delightful Christ David Stewart, field representative Scrub had a particular b ill of for the general extension division mas games and carol singing was complaint against Herman the that the extension service w ill offer arranged by Miss Ida Oerding. Hog. Back in the depresson years Sc. 202 Foundations of Physical seasonal refreshments were served the tw o had been in camp together. Science at the high school in M y r by a committee headd by Mrs. Guy During the shut down in forest tle Point beginning at 7:00 p. m. Kelley. fire weather, Herman had some- January 4 in Room 14. This is a t The “ Gifts to the Yanks” cam I how snagged a bottle of lemon course that several teachers have paign report showed the sum of extract from the kitchen and gone requested, however It is open to $260 collected to date in this city. to the woods to d rin k . it. Drunk, townspeople and high school grad Members were reminded that he started a fire near the donkey uates. I t w ill offer three hours of dues become delinquent after De where Scrub was on watch. Scrub college credit. It is necessary to, cember 31. got water on the blaze and licked have approximately twelve enrolled A drive for clothing and toys it, but in the fig h t a shower of in this class for it to carry through ¡for people in the Pacific area will coals h it him from behind and set the term. be started by auxiliaries and Le his Shirt on fire. The looks of him Anyone interested should notify gion posts after the holiday season. when he came in to camp were a G. B. Goddard at the high school big laugh to the whole outfit, and immediately of his intention as to most of all to Herman. this class. Other courses to be offered in Scrub Samson remembered all that on this Saturday night, as he the Coquille Valley are: Art, M yr packed the line from the dozer’s tle Point high school. Room 13, The staff of the Pastme Cafe drum in among the posts that sup January 2; Biological Science Sur ported the rear of the Snake Ranch vey, 102, Bandon, January 8; Con had their Christmas party and g ift servation of Natural Resources, exchange at the cafe on Tuesday join t on the rive r bank slope. But Scrub remembered most of Education 567G Coquille high evening. Participating were Mr. ' L all how many good men of the school, Room 204; Oregon School woods had been doped and robbed Law, Room 201, Coquille high by Herman the Hog these past school. • • weeks; how many had been snared in the Snake Ranch by man catch ers for big-town jobs; how many loggers had been gypped with loaded dice and stacked cards. P illar Puller. . . . On the advice of C ity Attorney Back in the tractor seat Scrub eased the power into the drum. Tallant Greenough, a form al legal Cold beads of sweat popped out letter w ill be sent the property on him and chills ran up and down owners of the lot on First street be his spine as timbers groaned and tween Taylor and Wrllard giving cracked through the midnght them five days to start work on shadows ahead. Scrub could im building a new concrete sidewalk agine stone wails and steel bars I to replace the broken down walk around him the rest o f his days now there. Greenough stated that it was his for this, but he grim ly poured in opinion that the letters sent last the power. Then suddenly— The line slackened and raced in, spring were not technically legal, things crashed, the boozy uproar and that a new letter should be inside the join t lifted in whoops sent to Mr. and Mrs. Ruble who and yells of panic, and the bulk own the land. of the old Snake Ranch shack in the darkness leaned and slid for the shadowy water. The crash of For Better Im pressions splintering wood and the yells were muffled by a giant splash. The lghts of the Snake Ranch were out, but Scrub could see that the shack was in water up to its w in dows. He skipped off the tractor and unhooked the line from the foun- datino posts, which had been pulled to the alders. Three minutes later Scrub was rolling back to the woods. Her felt safe now. No one would ever art am that such a rab bit of a man had pulled the pillars out from under the Snake Ranch. DEPENDABLE He was happy.' A t last he’d lived PRINTING up to the fam ily name. • • Extension Class A t Myrtle- Point Pastime Cafe Has Party /¿// k Z M E N T O TR A IN REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS Ruble Sidewalk Again Discussed Police Report Pistols On Boards City police officers were told to inform all local punchboard operators that pistols on punch- boards would not be tolerated b y 1 the local police. In a report to the city council Monday night Chief Athel Dudley reported some punchboards carrying pistols and other small firearms. He said it made the job of the authorities much more d iffic u lt in case a 'fcrime was committed i f guns were won on punchboards and no hard ware records available. • • GRAVEL, GASOLINE BIDS ASKED BY CITY Bids fo r gravel and gasoline for the city fo r 1951 are being adver tised fo r this week in The Co quille Valley Sentinel. SERVICE When we promise delivery of your order on a certain day, you can rest assured that your printed matter w ill arrive on schedule! Coll 3 5 8 1 FOR SERVICE Coquille Valley Sentinel For Better Impressions The law holds you liable—not Fate—if you fail to stop your car in time. At the first sign of faulty brakes come in for an adjustment. Don’t neglect any danger signal that devel ops in your auto. Complete Repair Service for Any Make of Car. For Your Own Sake Drive in Today for a Checkup! 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