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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1951)
j 4*- Coq u ¡fife P TOU- lea chers Organization Gets Started Despite Floods and Rains fitin g from such a program, and the necessity of holding teachers in the school system. With these needs outlined the unit set out to support the views of the school board, the citizen’s ad visory committee, and school ad (By JAMES V McMAHON men observed that too many P. T. Flood«, a half hearted endorse A groups deteriorated into a ministration. I t was principally ment by certain o f Coquille’s c itl- teachers organization and that the through the backing of the PTA zens and a general nostalgia CoquiUe u nit would be a coopera-I that these measures were passed among not a few parents were not tive group with the parents tak-j and that a record number o f votes enough to discourage a group of ing the lead in the organizational were cast in the Coquille school elections this spring. progressive mothers in this valley activities. r i. ---------------------- — ' The PTA made CoquiUe history tow n last fa ll who sought to o r The firs t general organization in at least one event. The school COvtUlLLC, COOS COUNTY. OREGON’¡THURSDAY. JUNE 21. 1951. ganize a unit of the Parent- meeting was postponed because budget committee neglected to Teachers association. of the November floods and general i The Coquille unit was organized high water, but after the’ weather place the Washington school cafe teria“ in the proposed estimate of despite the above impediments and cleared n e a r iy 150 parents1 after a year of banner activity it and school administrators met at' 1051-1952 expenditures. For the Pic. Robert W. Kuenzli, son of tell his many friends in Coquille boasts the boosting o f such pro the CoquiUe high school to elect I firs t time a group met with the Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kuenzli of Co ‘‘hello,” committee to propose a budget in jects as a new high school, a cafe officers fo r the year. • o quille, writes from Camp Haugen. crease. This group was a PTA Paul Harvey has a part in the teria fo r the Washington elemen The outcome of- the election saw committee who wanted the cafe-1 GEORGE LAIRD TO Japan, where he is stationed w ith tary school and a budget that Mrs. Rose Gulseth receive a una- picture “ Fam ily Honeymoon” com ATTEND CONVENTION teria. Normally the only people! BLONDE SHELLEY WINTERS the 160th Reg. of the 40th Inf. D i would provide fo r a higher salary minous vote into the president’s ing to the M yrtle Lane Drive-In discussing the school budget are M r. and Mrs. George P. Laird vision that since his o u tfit has plays a frontier gambling ball fo r teachers. A ll of these projects chair while Mrs. Robert Crawford1 dissenters. been in Japan they have been of Coquille are attending the Theatre this week. were approved by Coquille voters was unanimously elected secre In addition to pushing measures operator in Universal-Internation training quite hard and recently Standard Insurance company con He also has a part in the Caruso at the polls. tary. fo r school funds the PTA year was al’s Technicolor “Frenchie.” an received orders to cut the tra in vention in Vancouver, B. C., June picture w ith Mario Lanza. The CoquiUe unit of the Parent- Mrs. W. R. Glass, Medford, dis-; 19-20. Mr. Harvey says that it is a won Teachers association was born tric t organizer fo r the PTA, spoke filled w ith meetings concerning outdoor thriller which co-stars ing somewhat. Also Kuenzli says it can rain harder in Japan than The party is gathering in Seattle derful picture »¡nd the music is when an increasing number o f par to the group at this meeting and visual-aids in the school, safety, Joel McCrea and features Paul Oregon. He sends home many and w ill proceed from there to grand. ents began to feel an interest in had advised the steering committee civilian defense and the United Kelly and Elsa Lanchester. Nations. snapshots and Kodachrome slides Vancouver on the stepmship He is also working in Television their school system and realized of the Chamber o f Commerce in; • • Of the camp and the countryside Princess Marguerite via Victoria. and Radio work. that a concerted e ffo rt to provide the organization of the Coquille; Not all the activity concerned Mrs. Helen Holmes has re in the area where he is stationed. • • business and school affairs as an Paul Harvey is a brother of Mrs. an adequate, modern school sys unit. turned from a buying trip in He receives The Sentinel by the attitude of friendliness between See “ Spike” Leslie for insurance Ralph Southstone and an uncle io tem fo r their children was their Parents of children in each of Seattle. special m ilita ry rate and says to of aU kinds, phone 4891 tfc Sydny Glenn of Coquille. parents and teachers was created responsibility. Coquille's four schools were to be The Coquille Chamber of Com represented by vice-presidents who w ith a community sing at each IIIIIIIIIIIUIHIHIINIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIinilllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIf|l1li|||||||||||||||||||f|||||||||]||||||||||||||||||H||||||||||U||fHtUlltHIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII merce under the leadership of Sec would lead in the discussion o f the meeting and many interesting in form al conversations were held retary Clarence Osika and Presi problems o f their respective ¡ over a cup of coffee after the dent Noble Chowning took the lead School. j meeting. in the e ffo rt to organize the par Representing Washington school! As the years’ end approached ents and teachers. here was Dr. Earl Hamilton, plans for next year became a topic Leading individuals who took an Lincoln Elementary was repre- , active part in the organization were sented by Fred Brumbaugh, Lincoln j fo r discussion and new o fficer’s Mrs. Rose Gulseth, Mrs. Ralph jun ior high by Mrs. Mel Drews and were elected. The Rev. Norman Stuller, Mrs. Harold Busick, and CoquiUe high school by Mrs. Floyd Orth was instaUed president on the Rev. and Mrs. Harold Orth. Peterson. Leslie Bahr was elected ' May 16. To show inter-unit fel Iowship Mrs. DarreU Brodie, Myr Many others also contributed o f treasurer . tie Poiiit PTA president, was the their time and e ffo rt in the early W ith the organisational work installing officer. days of the organisation. completed the CoquiUe unit of the • Ray Hunsaker, superintendent PTA started to function and its' Others officers installed were of schools, w ith Frank N ihil, high firs t business was to find out someI Mrs. Rodney Creager, secretary school principal; and Wayne Smith, of the basic needs of the CoquiUe Mrs. Marion Clayton, treasurer; W. A. Earls, Mrs. Dan Fish, Mrs elementary supervisor, offered ad public schools. ■ Bernard Sapp, and Clarence Sum vice when asked, to the group and They did this by caUing on Sup-1 worked tirelessly to bring the or erintendent Ray Hunsaker to out-l mers, vice-presidents. The last activity of the school ganization into being. line these needs and he told them' School personnel, however, stayed o f the new high school planned year was novel and festive as the purposely away from the initia l and needed due to the increase in parents entertained the teachers _____ meetings of the group to allow the school population, the need of a at a noon luncheon at their re spective schools. parents to work out an organiza hot lunch program at Washington In summing up the year’s acti tion to their own liking. School school—the only school not bene- vities Mrs. Rose Gulseth, president, observed that the purpose o f the 485353534848532353534853485323485323232348534848532348 ------------------------ ,1 organization had been fu lfille d as SNOWDRIFT ARMOURS SILVER BRAND MOE’S SPECIAL it had brought parents and teachers closer together in seeing the needs 9 o f the Coquille school child. i o q n in e V a lle y S e n tin e l Coquille Soldier Says I t Rains In Japan Relative Appears In Movie This Week CENTER Z/4Z VALUES! This Means Food-Cost Savings To You — Always! Log Shutdowns Ordered byStickney AT THE HEW . CHIP-SAFE! • Violations o f regulations on load lim it fo r log hauling on roads of the Siskiyou national forest re sulted in one-day shutdowns for two logging operations on the south fork of the CoquiUe river. Donald B. Stickney, ranger in charge o f the Powers district, gave shutdown orders last week to the Standley Brothers operation and fo r one side of the Sykes Logging company camp. Load lim its for the forest pro vide maximums o f 13 feet in height and 9 feet in width. Eachj of the offenders had loads exceed-1 ing the maximum by one foot each way, Stickney said. • • W M . i l , H e tte s t tr e e d in A H es M i t e r y l • P u t. m e re ru b b e r e n th e r e e d l • V eu g e t m e re m ile o g e . . . p ro v e d b y a c tu a l t e . t . l 1 • E very A t le t G rip - S e t* T ire b a c k e d b y 1 - y e n r w a r r a n t y , h o n o re d in 4 « s ta te s , 7 d a y s a w e e k I IT’S N E W ... SEE IT AND S flL YOURSELH ATLAS TIRES BATTERIES • ACCESSORIES “We Take Better Care of Your Car” New State Park In Wallowas SALEM (Special) — Dedication ceremonies at WaUowa Lake in the heart of the WaUowa valley, w ill be held en the Fourth of July. Marshall N Dana w ill be the p rin cipal speaker. The ceremonies wUl stress ap preciation of improvements at the nark by the Orason state Parks department. Picnic facul ties are found in the park, a boat dock has been b uilt and overnight camping faculties fo r both tra ile r and tent camping wUl soon be opined. WaUowa Lake State park com prises 118.6 acres on the south end of the lake and is the gateway to the Eagle Cap p rim itive area in the WaUowa mountains. The beautiful WaUowa lake is more than three miles long and three- fourths mile wide, w ith a surface area of approximately fourteen hundred acres, w ithin its moraine borders. Oregon’s travel information department reports that WaUowa lake is fast becoming one of the state’s greatest tourist attractions. More than 116,000 persons visited the park in 1950 and attendance promises to equal or better this number this year. Coquille Service Station 2nd & Taylor ED WALKER Phone 1331 Notice to Employers A new private Employment Service is now in oper- nation to serve all of Southwestern Oregon. Our files include all types of the following types of help: , L Truck Drivers Mill Workers Woods Workers Construction Help Laborers Welders Mechanics Sales Office and Retail Clerks Specialized Administrative Employees. Check List For Picnic Needs NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES Please register with our office at once for(work now. NO CHARGES Office Hours: 9 A. M. till 8 P. M. Including Saturday. For further information write or phone Employment Service Phone Coos Bay 1 5 5 4 1 — 15551 748 North Broadway (Highway 101) Coos Bay, Oregon BARKS - 4 J DEL HAVEN 4 Mustard on a wienie roast won’t be missing if these suggestions from Miss Jessalee MallaUeu, ex tension specialist at Oregon State college, are followed. Keep a picnic hamper packed and ready to go at a moment's no- I tick. Inside the Ud, paste a list of j necessary equipment — plates, I cups, silverware, can opener, nap- ! kins, etc.—another list o f such standard supplies as sugar, salt, pickles, coffee cream, and grease for frying. Storing as many of these items as possible in the basket w ill save an hour’s time in preparation, and a quick check of the lists w ill avert the tragedy o f a rrivin g at a distant picnic site only to discover the coffee pot is m ining, t SALMON Grated White Meat cans No. 1 Tall Can 29c RANCHERS PRIDE 45c can 49c KERRS - _ c w b - I Strawberry Preserves Chicken ond Egg Noodles 2 PINK DOG FOOD I TUNA FISH $ 0 S Cleanser | PADS 35C 12 pkgs- glass LOTS OF WADHAMS JUICES Local in No. 2 Cans BLENDED - GRAPEFRUIT ORANGE Srawberries Now coming in from the famous Frank George ranch on Rink Greek. The very best there is! 2 For 2 9 c FO O D CENTER M E A T HEN TURKEYS FRESH FILLET OF D EPA R TM EN T A B O U ^ Y O V ^ L A S T ^ O I A N C ^ ^ ^ ™ " |B ? 5 ? " '" TO GET FRESH, NOT MktfC FROZEN TURKEYS SLICED, FRESH • t RED SNAPPERlb 4 5 c SIDE PORK BACON lb 2 9 c OYSTERS 4 1 b . pail 8 Ib. pail 65c A DINNER TREAT You’ll be needing the pail for berry-picking soon! LARD 59c FRESH ENDS & PIECES FOR BREAKFAST & SEASONING We make a small charge to the Employer only for our specialized service. Our Employees are guaranteed for at least one week. Central SHORTENING I Oleomargarine I COFFEE 3 ib. can 9 9 c | | ib 2 9 c l l lbPkg- 7 9 c - - $ 1 .1 8 $ 2 .3 5 FOR THAT B I G PICNIC Pickled Pigs Feet Jumbo Jar 18 lbs. HQ Jr COQUILLE FOOD CENTER A Complete Line of LOMA LINDA HEALTH FOODS FR EE D E L IV E R Y • • • Twice Daily 485 W . Front St. Coquille, Oregon On the Road to Bandon Phone 971
