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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1952)
soclated With a private la n d -1 facturer’a label. The torch sweat scaping firm in Seattle. Clients er that your agent saw waz not included owners of private estates labeled. But anyone can use the and smaller home owners. The common-sense precautions of firm also handled contracts for keeping fuxz away from high heat some public parks and fo r build and not wearing clothes w ith long By MARY E. MORGAN ing contractors who were devel loose sleeves, scarfs, ties or trim Ceos County Extension Agent (Home Ec.) FEBRUARY 21. oping sub-divisions in and around COQUILLE, ORGEON. mings that may be dangerous Seattle. He left this post to come latter divided into X around stoves, hearthfires, or bon planning ing. The winner w ill enter the dis to Coquille to enter the Coquille FLAME AND FABRIC up and choke out fire. A brushed fires. Stationery store with his mother, and park work. Morgan sees it as tric t contest at a place to be nam You’ve probably shuddered at woo. ' sweater that accidentally F lu ffy or fuzzy garments are not an ever-expanding field and a ed. Mrs. Effie Morgan. The local post has offered a <25 suitable fo r kitchen work or for ¿ernes against a hot stove, fo r ex- the recent tradgedies in Oregon The Sanford Heights assign necessary one. It is much more defense bond as a prize and the wear near any flame or strong nr.pl:, may have the nap badly where chilldren have been trapped d iffic u lt io do a planning job after ment w ill be handled in two sec winner may win as much as a heat, clothing specialists cf the Ex singed but probably w ill not burn in burning homes. These disasters tions w ith the firs t to be comple- a city has been b uilt up than be tension office have ffeeen advising down through the foundation. In emphasize the fact that winter is Mayor Don Farr recently wrote ed in about a week and the second fore developement is started. Ore $5,000 scholarship to any college or university in the nation.* homemakers fo r many years. They contrast, untreated rayon or cot- the worst time o f year fo r home to the University of Oregon re about two weeks. Morgan has start gon, he feels, needs planning pro recommend smooth, closely woven t n blazes when it burns, w ill con fires. questing the name of a city plan ed the werk and w ill be concerned grams. Portland now has a city And do you realize that a fire ning expert to help the city un fabric for women’s work clothes tinue burning i f not put out, and mainly w ith street locations and planner on its staff and Lane for both convenience and safety. is even more of a tire hazard with can m ultiply itself fifty times in rave! some of the problems of providing access of all property to county has one on its planning Fuzzy fabric, especially knitted a tiu tty nap. This is why so much just eight mihutes ? developing recently annexed San streets. He w ill make recommen commission. fabric w ith brushed-up nap, has air research has been .lone on flame Private projects o f Morgan’s dn- That’s • why it is important for ford Heights. The answer from dations only w ith final approval spaces around the lightw eight f i proof and fire-retardant treat you to give your children some the university said he need look left to city officials. i dude landscaping the grounds of bers which helps keep fire alive, ments tor these fabrics. Acetate home fire training. Teach them no farther than his own city for his home here w ith Mrs. Morgan The .first step w ill be to survey and their three young sons as once it catches. Most people know labrics also blaze, but then the what to do in case of fire. Coquille had one of the state’s existing conditions and property that flu ff burns more readily than o...ned edges pucker and curl as special advisors. nays And Tom Poffenberger has some best. lines in the district. Topography a solid mass, but many don’t apply they melt to a hard, b rittle mass. advice on the subject. He is ex- • e The man the letter referred to must be considered, also, in the Joan this knowledge to the clothes they Ny.on melts rather than flames, tensori fam ily life specialist at was W illard Morgan, whom most planning. A fter all conditions have wear in cooking, burning trash out o *t, in melting, forms very hot Oregon State College. C a n lf le U h Coquillites know as "the man at been taken into consideration, Students In Legion doors, or on other occasions when glassy beads that can burn skin in the stationery store.” A native of Morgan w ill work out a pattern Mr. Poffenberger suggests you " W h a o a n r l n t o p m th e seal«* and W | there may be a fire hazard. Our v-ncact w ith them. « w h a t I read, m y Srat th ough t ia AyWa.* discuss with your children just Roseburg, he has considerable most beneficial to the community. O ra to ric a l C ontest latest experience has shown this Because so many fabrics today what they should do i f a fire practical planning work on his What training is required for w ith the torch sweaters which are mixtures of different fibers, Coquille Post No. 36, American R E D U C E WITMOBT DIETM ' ' should start upstairs, downstairs, record. , city planning? Morgan, who at Legion w ill hold its annual ora • Simply eat thia delicious Vita mm amt were made of acetate rayon. .inished. in different ways, the and so on. Then hold a home fire A fter receiving his master’s de tended Oregon State college 'and torical contest fo r Coquille high Mineral Candy called AYDS, befara However, different fabrics burn consumer cannot know which are drill. gree at the University of Michi received a bachelor degree in aa directed. AYDS checks your «p» ««'hool students Feb. 27 according meab very differently. Wool smoulders safe against flame unless this in petite - you automatically eat leaa loan gan, he worked in D etroit in 1940 I f the child is at the stage where j but rarely flames, tends to curl formation Is given on the manu- playing w ith matches is a danger, on a huge federal housing pro landscape architecture and city to James 1— McMahon, contest weight naturally. Absolutely safe eom- planning from the University of chairman. tains no reducing d * ru g s . M a you don’t lose w e ig h t w take time to explain about fire. ject which was part of the city’s Oregon, lists a number of quali Speech students of Coquille If Genaroua supply $ 2 .9 6 . slum clearance program. There For instance, take the youngster fications. high school w ill present at least out with you when you bum trash. were three large projects in the The job requires a horticultural three of their best original speech Barrow Drug Show him how hot it is, and fast program and Morgan’s job was background fo r landscaping work, es on the Constutution fo r judg- it can bum. Then explain that fire to determine best locations for a knowledge of design in all fields, can be both good or harmful, de buildings in regard to sunlight plus working knowledge of engin and ventilation, proper location of eering, surveying and construc pending on how i t ’s used. g .T T mowe playgrounds and what planting tion. A rt training, particularly The important thing is not to would be done to beautify the pro sketching and watercolor painting alarm the dhildren unduly- Be is essential for presenting plans or lasy Way To Clean Feed calm and sensible when discussing jects. Next came a government post in a prospectus to a client. Also, in file , so they won’t develop an ab Pipe On Kerosene Stove Seattle planning housing projects civic planning, there are sociolog normal fear of it. there for nearly three years. D ur ical factors to be considered such But do give you children some A friend of ours suggested this ing the war, he was w ith the army as the number and type of people fire training. Remember, a fire is SCREENED AND WASHED SAND AND GRAVEL way (rig ht) to make sure the engineers doing camouflage work who w ill live in the area and how an accident—and accidents can flow of Pearl Oil isn’t restricted PIECE in Seattle. One project was the it fits its surroundings. happen to you. OF in your kerosene stove. giant Boeing aircraft plant. The work falls into two d iv i ELMER B E N H A M RAG PLACES AND DATES TO i l A fte r the war Morgan was as- j sions, private and public, w ith the A bit of rag on a rifle ramrod Phone 51 — Coquille, Oregon MARK ARE: Coquille, Program o r length of wire made from a ■RIFLE RAM ROD Planning, February 27; Coquille, coat hanger is handy for this Bask Tools P. L. Meeting, Feb REMOVE ACCUMULATED job. Swabbing w ill remove dust ruary 28; Empire Civic Center, DU S T YEARLY that naturally accumulates. Basic Tools P. L.. February 29. e e Hello, HOMEMAKERS. . Xentftnel M E E T ...... Your Neighbor ThéJASy-DOESIT CORNEA READY-MIX CEMENT Delivered On The Job 3 Speech Students Set you more heat and light for your kerosene dollar. Pearl O il, the K in g of Kero eenea, comes to you free of every im p a rity . I t doesn’t cause smoke, soot or leave kerosdney odors. Every drop burns-gives For Linfield M e e t Call us about Pearl O il today. We’d like to show you the prom pt service on which our local business is based. Coquille high school speech stu dents w ill enter a total of ten d if ferent events at the annual L in field speech conference this week according to Win Kelley, advisor. Attnding the conference w ill be Ruth Keeney, Marcia Mauney, Sally Jeffrey, and Glenna Noble. Events entered w ill include radio oratory, declamation, ( Humorous and serious), after dinner speak ing, interview, congress, acting, talent show and debate. More than 300 students w ill at tend the conference and award banquet Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley w ill accompany the Coquille group. « Standard O il Cnmpawy • I C M » n ia FrndwcS D i s t r ib u t e d b y > G. B. Howe • Railroad St. Coquille, Oregon Telephone 1101 or 1164 Youngstow n Kitchens' New 1952 Spring Special W IL L IA M BENDIX, ELEANOR PARKER and K IR K DOUGLAS star in Paramount's “ Detective Story,” the melodramatic lowndown on what prolonged exposure to crime and viciousness can do to a con scientious detective. The film , at the Roxy Theatre Sun., Mon., Tues., was produced and directed by W illiam Wyler. It looks like a POWER YEAR N e w H o rs e p o w e r-n e w Brak» P o n r - a n d new Power Stowing blossom on Buick’« ROADMASTER for 1952 ATBB you’ve heard—horsepower has hit M a oew high on the ROADM ASTRR. Brake power has done the same. But today, w e’d like to ooncentrate on the third member of the power trio — Buick’a own version of Power Sfeerfcu, available on R oadmastbrs at a moderate extra oost. W hat is this Power Steering likeP I t ’s some thing like a helping hand, something like a “ hydraulic slave” — that relieves you o f all steering strain, bat lets you keep command. W h a t we mean ia thia: that hydraulic unit—gat no steering “ feel” from the wheel. N o w suppose you’re telling two agile tons of automobile what to do in traffic. W e think, yon’d like to have it know that you’re in command. A n d —out on the straightaway—we believe that a part of the joy you get from owning a Buick ia the sensation of having something alive and eagerly willing beneath your hands. —back into a parking spot—make a turn— Buick’s Power Steering comes into action, saves four-fifths of the effort required with ordinary steering. Power Steering does the extra w ork. A n d —in case you wonder what happens if Power Steering gets out of kilter, the answer ia aofAmg. Your Buick steers just as it always has. W hen you’re rolling along smooth and straight, it takes almost no effort to keep any Buick on course. I t almost steers itself, as every Buick owner knows. But in that case, you’d surrender all oontrol to But—when you want to get away from a curb See this value-packed bargain today . . . while they last! all these famous fflaturflsl T h at’s why w e’ve been saying, “ Thia is Power Steering aa it ought to be.” • One-piece, acid resisting • Cast, twin drsinboerds. • Come in. T ry it out. W e think you’ll agree. B tn iy , no-spiesk bawl • I drawers, sturdy shell. J big | • Swinging mixing faucet 298 W. 2nd St. Coquille Phone 3291 fttcflSM<f toe end knee • Oie mxde STEEL construct»« • .Flu» many m an. Toungxtown Kitchens Food West» Disposar easily installed. , BUICK wit) build them A Lamb Company M. SOUTHWESTERN MOTORS iRflce.* • throughouL IVhen better automobiles are built Eeey-to deee, Hi Beke enamel kntsh • Sun ¡sime ñ r'5 í So w e’re glad to announce that Buick engineers didn’t spoil thia thrill. T h e y ’ve kept the fan o f driving, and simply eased the effort. P o w e r S teering ia handled b y a special hydraulic unit—and engineers can design this unit to take over any amount of steering eftort — even to a point where the wheel teems to float in your hand. be y o u r Youngstown Kitchens Cabinet S in k—w ith timesaving, work-saving features galore—at a tremendous saving! A perfect w ay to start your dream kitchen! r. rv rm Tear Dollar Bays Mere at Year Marshall-WÄla Store” Our W. 2nd S t New Location Coquille Phone 22