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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1950)
C h a m b e r S c h e d u le s H o o v e r P la n T a l k Milton E. Kahn of Portland, chairman of the Hoover Plan com- mitte for the state of Oregon, w ill be guest speaker at the Coquille Chamber of Commerce annual in stallation dinner set for Tuesday, January 9. Mr. Kahn, who devotes much of his time to community betterment and welfare programs, has recently returned from Wash ington where 'he conferred with Hoover Plan advocates. In addition to M r. Kahn’s talk on the Hoover Plan, the annual report of the Coquille Chamber w ill be given by Secretary Clarence Osika. There w ill be organ selections by Bobby Burns. Tickets for the fam ily style chicken dinner are on sale for |2. The public is invited to attend the annual event which w ill be held in the junior auditorium at 7:30 p. m. • • Lumber Production Hits High Mark For Douglas Fir Region Mills Douglas fir sawmills produced as much lumber in the first eleven months of 1950 as they did during the entire year of 1949. Harris Smith, secretary of West Coast Lumbermen’s association, said western Oregon and Washing ton fir mills cut 9.8 billion feet through November, and appear certain to reach a previously fore cast 10.5 billion feet by December 31, for a new all-tim e record high for the region. M ill stocks at the end of Novem ber stood at 776 million feet, well below the 922 million feet for same period in 1949. Smith said this re duction in m ill stocks in the face of the highest cut in the history and the most severe freight car short age for six months of the year was due to a shift In transportation methods. Smith credited trucks and ships with keeping much of the lumber industry operating during the sum mer when the railroads failed to supply adequate freight cars for lumber shipper». He said an ex tra billion feet of lumber above normal had been carried to m ar ket in 1950 by truck and ship. The weekly average of West Coast lumber production in No vember was 211,689,000 b. f. or 129 per cent of the 1945-1949 average. Orders averaged 218,194,000 b. f.; shipments 222,641,000 b. f.; week ly average for October were: pro duction 233,488,000 b. f. (142% of the 1945-1949 average); orders 193,320,000 b. t.; shipments 225,- 950,000 b_ f. • • See “Spike” Leslie for insurance of all kinds, phone 5 or 95-L. tic PAGE Filtration Plant Bond Issue Set For Election Cfentlnel DECEMBER 21. 195«. CO4JUILLE. OREGON. through a filtration plant for Coquille’s newly elected city city usage. council due to take their seats In action Monday night the pres in January and the present ent council under the leadership city council, agreed this week of Mayor Ray Jeub passed the resolution and ordinance calling to ask the voters of the city of for the election which w ill be from Coquille to approve $275,000 eight a. m. to eight p. m. in the bond issue to take w ater from city hall on January 12, 1950. A complete legal advertisement the m ain Coquille and run it concerning the lection appears t o - day in the Sentinel. • • Present at a family dinner a t th e V. R. McCurdy home on Christmas day w ill be Mr. and Mrs. E . C Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. G. Russell Morgan of Hillsboro, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McCurdy and Mr. W illiam Fortier. B a n k T o Im p r in t P e rs o n a l C h e c k s ' A ll regular personal checking account customers of the Coquille branch of the First National Bank of Portland are being offered checks imprinted free with their individual name and address, it was announced today by branch manager S. H. Peterson, Jr., This new service is available immediately and initial supply of checks will consist of four books of 25 checks each. A reorder blank is attached to the back of the book to insure a continuous supply of checks. • • S a lm o n P la n t i n g T o B e D is c u s s e d A discussion open to all the public on the Coquille river and salmon planting, w ill be held in the Coquille community building Boy Scout room on December 28 at 10 a. m., it was reported today. The meeting is held by the Ore gon Fish commission. ' • • In L o g A c c i d e n t P o w e rs M a n H u r t Clifford Edwards was injured in an accident on Eden Ridge Monday about 10:30 a. m. and suffered a broken pelvis bone. He was brought down to town by speeder and the Schroeder ambulance met the speeder and he was taken to Mast hospital. • • C a s in o R e - B u ild in g P r o b le m F o r C i t y Being studied this week is the re-building of the Casino tavern building, damaged by fire last week, by City Building Inspector Paul Snider. Snider reported on the city code which concerned such non-conforming buildings in a fire zoqe. • • C o n s e r v a t io n C la s s S e t F o r C o q u il le A class in Conservation of N at ural Resources w ill be taught In Coquille this winter term by Dr. Ruth Hopson, of the staff of the General Extension Division of the Oregon State System of Higher Ed ucation. Conversion of raw ma terial, the utilization of waste, by products, and soil and timber con servation practices w ill be con sidered during the course. The class is open to all adults and those who wish may earn three hours graduate or under graduate credit. FJrst meeting w ill be Wednesday, January 10, in room 204, high school building, from 7 to 10 p. m. Fee Is 315 and regis tration may be completed at either the first or second class meeting Visitors are welcome at the first meeting. • • J o b 's I n s t a l l a t i o n O p e n T o P u b lic New officers of Bethel No. 15, International O r d e r of Job’s Daughters, w ill be publicly in stalled at a ceremony planned for Sunday afternoon, January 7, at 2 o’clock in the Masonic hall. • • Perrotta To Celebrate Sixtietk Anniversary A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Perrott on Sun day afternoon, Dec. 24. w ill honor Mr. and Mrs. John E. Perrott who are celebrating their sixtieth wed ding anniversary on that day. The reception is being arranged by M r. and Mrs. Ernest Perrott, Harry O. Perrott and M r. and Mrs. F. C.' McNelly. The reception w ill be open be tween the hours of one and fiv e , o’clock, Sunday afternoon, to all! friends of Mr. and Mrs. Perrott,] long time residents of this area. • • NEW SUB STA TIO N C U T IN T O S Y S T E M Mt. 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