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JUNE 21, 1951.
COQUILLE, OREGON.
In the NEWS Â I POWERS
By HAZEI. LEWIS
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Elwin Frye Is Named School Director;
Mrs. Georgia Brady Is New Clerk
The annual school meeting held
a t the high school gym Monday
night . Elwin Frye was elected
director to succeed Mrs. Kenneth
Rolfe, who declined the re-nomi
nation.
Mrs. John Purvis who has been
clerk for the past 17 years ten
dered her resignation in February
and her place was taken by Mrs.
Georgia Brady.
The special tax of »9,870.80 was
Rebekah Lodge
Is Entertained
Bible School
Now Underway
Lenor Wood and Miss La Queta
Billieps of the Bible Standard In
stitute of Eugene are conducting a
daily Bible school at the Church
of the Open Bible. It began June
18, and will continue for two
weeks.
Over 80 enrolled Monday morn
ing and it is expected 100 will be
in attendance before the week la
out. School begins at 9 o’clock
each, morning and singing, handi
craft ai.a the Bible are taught.
A program will be given at the
last of the term.
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Ben Shields
Services Held
Funeral services were held Mon-
Mrs. Elvin Bull, Mrs. Harold
i day, June 18th, at the Schroeder
Pribble, Mrs. Kenneth Barklow, Mortuary in Myrtle Point for Ben
and Mrs. Ben Crabill were joint
Shields, who was killed Thursday,
hostesses Monday nighct at the
! June 14th while at work on a cat
meeting of Chaparral Rebekah
at the Coldiron Logging Camp.
lodge.
Mrs. Gwen Stemmerman
Mr. Shields was born in Canada
appointed Mrs. Maxine Spitznass,
' 58 years ago but has spent most of
unamiously passed.
L. S. A. G., to fill vacancy of Mrs.
Mrs. Purvis reported all vacan Fay Hall and Mrs. Myrtle Crews his life around Bridge and in Coos
cies in the teaching staff were was appointed R. S. G. and Mrs. county where he followed the log
supplied for next year. Mrs. Don Thelma Pribble as outside guard- ging industry.
He leaves to mourn his passing,
ald Stickney, 5th grade to replace
his wife, Josephine, four daughters,
Mrs. J. W. Pressler. Mr. Haveland,
Plans are being completed for
Portland commercial department for the coming county convention Helen, Irene, Winona and Lita, and
to tajce Mr. Smack’s place and Mr. to be held in Powers, July 28ht, a step daughter Mrs. Neil Metsger
Peter Todd of Oakland, Oregon, in with Mrs. Lester Thorp in charge. in North Powers. Burial was in
Sunset cemetery.
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dustrial Arts.
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Mr. and Mrs. James Brady of
Mrs. Montie Meyers who has Coquille, visited Mrs. Brady’s
spent the winter in California is mother, Mrs. Mary Farber Sun
day.
home for a time.
Ladies Aid Holds
Fine Meeting
Community Ladies Aid met last
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Levi Gant about two miles below
town.
A social afternoon with the pro
gram in charge of Mrs. John Kus-
ka. “ Poems” were the theme of
' the afternoon’s discussion. Dainty
refreshments were served to Mes-
dames John Purvis, J. L. Quil-
haugh, Carl Briggs, Willie Stallard,
Be sure your car is ready for summer driving. Don’t let
Bruce Munro, John Kuska and the
trouble spoil your trip, when a complete check-up of your
hostess, Mrs. Gant.
car will assure you freedom from worry on the open road.
Mr. Gant came and brought
Come in today . . . guaranteed workmanship, reasonable prices.
them all back to town.
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Sgt. Carlton C. Aubin of Camp
T. VERL JOHNSON
Stoneman,
California, was a
Father’s Day guest at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie
Aubin of North Powers. He was
Powers, Oregon
accompanied holme by a friend,
Corporal Clarence Wolfe, also of
— Camp Stoneman.
Don Stickney and Elwin Frye
of the local Ranger Station are
attending spring guard training
school at Cedar Guard Camp, 10
ON ALL MAKES OF
miles this side.of the Oregon Caves
this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. George Fromm and
daughter Frances Ann of Coquille,
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are at home at their ranch just
Sales & Factory-trained Repairing o f
below town for the summer.
EVINRUDE OUTBOARD MOTORS
Mrs. Ethel Roman of Coos Bay
DEALER: Rockholt and Burchcraft Boats
and Mrs. Alta Abbott of Empire
were visitors in Powers last week.
They brought Mr. and Mrs. An
thony O’Grady of Tacoma, Wash
ington, for a visit with Mrs.
O’Grady and Mrs. Roman’s mother,
Mrs. Belle Barlkow. The O’Grady’s
returned to their Tacoma home Fri
day.
TIRE «** A P P LIA N Œ SERVICE
Mrs. P. W. Culver of Coquille,
COOS SAT
was a guest at the home of her
mystic ronet
COQUtUi
sister, Mrs. Florence Warner.
Pat Cook was a visitor this week
at the Wm. Anderson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Barber of
McMinnville, were calling on old
neighbors and friends this week.
Mr. Barber was S. P. conductor on
the freight train here for many
years and three years ago moved
to McMinville.
Mrs. Etta K. Barnard, formerly
cook at the Agness hotel has taken
a five year lease on the McCart
home and is taking in boarders and
roomers. She says she has a full
house now but is planning on
building more rooms on her house
to take care of her many appli
cants.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frazier and
son Jackie, and Eugene Arthur of
San Diego, California, are visiting
at the Lonnie Hollenbeck home.
Mr. Frazier is the son of Mrs.
Hollenbeck and is on the police
force in LaJola, California.
Mrs. Carl Utterback and son
Billie and Mrs. Annie Utterback
Summer
Trips
Ahead!
Texaco Service Station
Guaranteed
Repair
Electric Appliances
•re in Portland this, week. They
will visit at thé home of Mr. and
Mrs. Harrison Roaw.
Mrs. Donald Stickney and son
Roger, returned home June 14th,
after several months spent in East
ern Oregon where Mrs. Stickney
has been taking a tcourse at the
Normal school. Mrs. Stickney has
accepted a position in the 5th
grade of the elementary school for
next year.
Miss Jean Anderson is attending
Girls State, sponsored by the Leg
ion Auxiliary in Salem this week.
Bandon Myrtle Point and Co
quille each sent girls and the girl
chosen is selected on a basis of
leadership,
character,
courage,
honesty, scholarship, cooperation
and physical fitness.
While driving his father's late
model Chevrolet, Harry Summers
lost control "of the car as it. was
rounding a curve on the Powers
highway near Gaylord and got into
loose ground. The car left the
highway, turning over once and
landed right side up. Neither
Harry or his friend was hurt but
the car was badly damaged.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Nicklaus are
at Eugene for the rest of the sum
mer where Mr. Nicklaus will work
for his Master} Degree at the
University of Oregon.
Miss Gale Anderson is spending
the week at the McCart home in
Machines for Defense
Oregon Style
Logs at the mill mean lumber for defense. Pope and Talbot supplies a big chunk of this vital material
with “Caterpillar” D8 Diesel Tractors, equipped with Hyster Arches. Inset: E. T. Varley, logging supt..
Pope A Talbot at Oakridge, Oregon. “Caterpillar” equipment is distributed by Interstate Tractor and
Equipment Co., 709 N. Jackson, Roseburg.
Agness.
Mrs. Robert McMillion and two
children, Janice and Wyane and
Mrs. Elmer Post and son Howard,
left Monday for Ashland where
Mrs. McMillion and Mrs. Post will
take a 8 weeks course at the
Teacher’s college. Miss Joanne
McMillion will stay with an aunt,
Mrs. Grace Jewett, of Bridge, while
Mrs. McMillion is away.
Mrs. Jessie Causton of San Diego
is here to spend the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. Claude Hol
lenbeck and family.
Mrs. W. C. Thorp has accepted
a position as relief clerk in the
postoffice.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Warner and
Dean Mrs. Clarence Spitznass and
Richard and Mrs. Georgia Gale,
spent the week in Portland where
they 'visited the Warner’s son,
Kenneth, and attended the Ice
Follies.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jorgenesn
and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hannon
spent Sunday in Coos Bay where
they attended a family reunion on
Father’s Day. Their father, Martin
Russell, returned home with them
for a visit
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Erickson
and three daughters, Roana Dar
lene and Harriet, of China Lake,
California, are summer guests of
the Rev. H. L. Bagbys.
Mrs. George Sargent and Mrs.
Angie Van Noy and two children,
Ronnie, and Ivan, were guests over
the weekend at the home of the
formers parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Arve Sargent.
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It is hard for an empty bag to
stand upright.— Benjamin Frank-
Un.
Advertisemen*;
Timber Brings
High Prices
PAPER HANGING
ENAMELING
PAINTING CONTRACTS
BRUSH OR SPRAY
Darrell L. Cox
Coquille, Oregon. Since 192«
B. L. M. timber offered at oral
Telephone «199
bidding on June 12th was pur
ESTIMATES
ORDERS FOR
chased at the appraisal price.
AND COUNSEL
FINK PAPERS
»701,039.15 was the B.L.M. apprai
sal price for the 28.815M bd. ft.
The Long Bell Lumber Company
paid »76,851.00 for 3.490M bd. ft. j
The Coos Bay Lumber company
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purchased the other two tracts
totaling 25,325 M bd. ft , and
OLD
valued at »624, 188 15.
The tract purchased by Long
Bell is located in Douglas County
BRAND
North of Scottsburg. The tracts
WHITE
label
purchased by the Coos Bay Lumber
Company are in Coos County near
Kentucky
n
Sitkum, Oregon. One tract pur
Whiskey
chased by the Coos Bay Lumber
Company is adjacent to the Coos
—A Blend
Bay Wagon Road. As a condition
>5% cum
CUII
«5%
of the sale the purchaser is re
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quired to make specified improve
SMUTS
ments to the Wagon road.
»29.15 per M bd. ft. was the high
est appraisal of the three sales.
These sales were made in accord
ance with the previously approved
1951 sales plan for the Coos Bay
Forest District. District forester,
saaii low mas
Youngblood, conducted the sale.
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