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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1952)
P A G « TW O GEORGE GAN T TO AID IN FORSENIC TOURNAMENT Laird W ill Head Heart Drive <JTeu li n e i George P. Laird, of the Stand ard Life Insurance company, Co quille, has been appointed Coos county chairman of the Oregon Heart Association’s 1052 Heart Fund campaign, It Is announced oy H. G. (Bud) Horn, state chair man. COQUILLE, ORGEON. Famed Economist Says We Must Help Other Peoples As Christians Fem Health Class Study First Aid LIN F IE LD COLLEGE (Special) —George Gant, Coquille, student at Linfield college, M cMinnville, Oregon, w ill assist in the directiqn of the 20th Annual High School Forsenic tournament to be held on the M cM innville campus February 21-23. • • New at home on East Ninth street are Mr. and Mrs. B ill Head who moved Saturday. G irls in health classes have been studying First Aid in C ivil Defense and learning the new method of a rtific ia l respiration adopted by the American Red Cross. When students have mas tered these two requirements many w ill be eligible fo r the Red Cross firs t aid certificates. Babson Park, Fla. — I am writing this column after returning from a Foreign Missions’ meeting. It has reminded me of the great missionary movements of my youth, which older readers will remember. Unfortunately, our children never experienced and hence will not be interested in what I am about to write. Christians are SONGS WE USED TO SING Those were great days! The cites. country was then stirred up about WHAT ABOUT POINT FOUR? It is popular for some conserva foreign missions as it is how ex cited over inflation. We wanted tive church people to w ild ly c riti to “ save” the heathen of China, cise President Truman. Probably India fend Africa. Great mass he has been misled and has made meeting* were held when many of many mistakes. His desire, how help backward nations m y friends dedicated themselves ever, to go to foreign lands to te ll of the <u~ely accords w ith Bible teach “ Love of Jesus.” My Father and ings. A ll serious church members Mother were very active in raising wlto believe in foreign missions funds to support the missionary should endorse Point Four. V.’e Americans cannot indefinite cause. Picking up an old hymn book ly “ live the life of Riley” w ith o f my boyhood, I note the songs our reckless waste and pleasures which we all enthusiastically sang: while so many of the yrorld’s peo “ From Greenland’s Icy Mountains pie are starving. Ultimately, eith to India's Coral Strand.” A n er our living standards, w ill be other was "Rescue the Perishing, lowered or else we must help other Care fo r the Dying." Another, nations raise their livin g standards. WESTERN TRIBUTE--Studebaker’s 100th birthday on February 16. “ Arise, Ye Soldiers of the Cross.” Perhaps the firs t persecuted race beginning of the factory's centennial year, was given a colorful west Another “ Christ for the World We we should help is the displaced ern tribute in Pasadena, famous Ross Tournament city, as the 1952 Sing.” Then we all would repeat: Jews of Isreal; but firs t we need Rose Queen, lovely IT-year-old Nancy Thorne, lent added glamour “ Take my life and let it be con a World Truce. to the party. Studebalcer dealers throughout the w orld—and the secrated, Lord, to Thee; take my KNOWN BY OUR FRUITS A professor under whom I once globe-circling chain of assembly plants—are planning a continuous hands and let them move,—take my lips and let them be filled w ith studied at the Massachusetts Insti birthday celebration the rest of the y ear. messages from Thee.—take my sil tute of Technology would prove that God has given the world new which God hath prepared for them ver ond my gold . . .” discoveries only as soon as the that love h in t” (1st Cor. 2:9) W H AT WE NOW DO I do not question the present people were ready for them. This A F IN A L THOUGHT I t certainly seems as if some m ilita ry policy of President T ru was his interpretation of the old man. I am not a pacifist—if a mad saying, “ Necessity is the mother of mistakes have been made. Either Coquille high school’s second dog should come into my house, invention." May this now bring the leaders of our mirsion schools did not properly teach the right issue of the printed Hi-Times I would shoot it. Probably the us a World Truce. I wish that preachers, instead of Gospel, or else we in this country made a Valentine’s Day appear w orld is not yet ready for peace. Perhaps the Korean-Chinese cam praying for peace, would pray that have set such a poor example as ance according to Velita Batty edi paign is sound. we be worthy of peace and be to undo all th eir efforts. Jesus tor. It, hojvever, certainly does not w illin g to make the necessary said: “ By their fruits ye shall The issue featured pictures of I make sense to have been teaching sacrifices therefor. Then peace know them.” Did He expect this the jun ior prom queen, senior the “ heathen Chinese” of the Love w ill come naturally, as have other would be applied to our foreign play cast and a picture of the na of God in my youth and then now great blesings. The Apostle Paul misisonaries or to us churchmen tional honor society. A complete shooting and bombing these same must have had this in mind when here at home who are urging T ru page of sports was featured as people, many of whom are grad he said: “ Eye hath not seen, nor man to bomb China? were general news of the school uates of our missionary schools. ear heard, neither have entered The eleventh of February was the • • They certainly must th ink we into the heart of man, the things birthday of Thomas A. Edison for DRIVERS EXAMS SET whom I once had the honor of FOR WEDNESDAY working. When anything which A drivers license examiner he did failed to give the desired results, he always blamed it on w ill be on duty in Coquille Wed himself—never on the chemicals nesday, Feb. 27, 1952, at the city or other materials w ith which he hall between the hours of 9 a. m. was experimenting. He would then try to find the mistake which and 4 p. m.r according to an an he had made. I believe in foreign nouncement jegeived from the missions and in present day Secretary of State’s office. churches, but certainly this Ko Persons wishing licenses or rean-Chinese situation makes me permits to drive are asked to get feel that there has been a m is-' in touch w ith the examiner well take somewhere. Let us remem ahead of the scheduled closing ber Edison and see that it w ill be hour in order to assure comp e- corrected, if we hope to have fu r tion of their applications w ith a ther prosperity and avoid unem- minimum of delay. ploymeftt. We now need a World Truce—not simply a Korean Truce. • • Now Enjoy Canada's Most Luxurious SPA Resort SAVE 50Z SPECIAL WINTER RATES Come for health, relaxation or fun! Enjoy low-budget luxury note amid the mountain grandeur of evergreen British Columbia. A 02,000,000 renovation has made Harrison Spa a paradise for gay holiday pleasure. Printed Hi-Times On Valentine's Day GEE! MOM PACKS SWELL LUNCHES! 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Rex Kenneth Betts, Richard Scott Jacksoh and Robert Eugene Christiansen of Coos Bay; John ¡Paul Devereaux, Jr., Bandon; I Dean A. Russeii, and John Damon Clark, Coquille; Ralph Eric Os- berg, North Bend; Edward Albert Gllkison, M yrtle Point; Elton Eu- ¡gene Morgan, Powers; Charles | Edward Nichols, form erly of Coos Bay and now of Lincoln, Illinois; Joe W illard Raviotta, Jr., form er ly of North Bend and now of Sa cramento; Ronald Ervip Snyder, form erly of Traverse City, M ichi gan and now of North Bend. The local board reminds all young men to register w ithin five days after becoming eighteen years of age and to have their b irth certificates w ith them at the tim e of registration. The local 4848485353000053482323232323232323484823482353482323482323 board office is located in Room 514 aof the H all building in Coos Bay and is open from 8:30 a.m. u ntil 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. * She sends plenty of M IL K Fresh and Sweet from The Myrtles rCwMMwwtM We Recap All Sixes of Passenger Car Tires, Full Cap er Top Cap V. S. Royal and Goodrich NEW TIRES TIRE APPLIANCE SERVICE ussSsrrf le i . m , » Finest Features in Its Field! Passenger Recap 24 Hour Service on Passenger Car Tires W Check them over, one by one, all the things Red Cross Ships Hospital Supplies The firs t part of ita quota to Armiy and Navy Hospitals has been shipped by the Coot county chapter of the American Red Cross according to Mrs. J. A rth u r Berg, county service groups chairman. The shipment Included 5 af ghans to Madgan Arm y Hospital at Fort Lewis, Washington, and 12 walking-casts socks and 25 sewing kits to the U. .8. Naval Hospital at Vallejo, California. The production o f the items was supervised by Mrs. Fred True of Coquille, county production chair man. The Items were made by volunteer workers in Coquille and Coos Bay. The Dorcas Society of Coquille sewed the afghans after the squares were made by the women in the community. ypu want in your next car. Then come in. examine and drive thia big, bright, beautiful Chevrolet for '52! W e believe you’ll agree you’ve found your car; and we know that you’ll discover that Chevrolet offers the most fine car features at the lowest cost. F or here are the on/y /Sne cart priced to low. Brilliantly new in styling . . . out standingly fine in quality . , . and lowett- priced Una in their field! Come in -o o w f More people buy Chevrolets then any other earl I <e . - — .............. . ■ u r n i mg dumoo-urum fir 7Ä? ( t y f r u l G w PRICED SO LOMf! •Combination o f Powerglide hoo and 10?-h p Engine optional on De I at extra ~ ~ SOUTHWESTERN MOTORS Coquille, Oregon XM W. 2nd St. 2281