BARGAINS GALORE 4 ,_ „
If i f e a bargain you want thia Sat- #w»V
urday then read the Treasure Day
advertisements in today’s Sentinel,
and pick out one or more of them to
buy Saturday in this monthly trade
even t
tex
tor all the
big ones
this
are and who’s catching them
1
week. If» a must to thoi
Coos county folk each
V O L X L V H L MO. 32
C O O U ^
4, THURSDAY. AUGUST SI. 1952
Want
for your fire placet
You can buy it if you go after
it and haul H from the back of
the community park.
Annual headache time for. Ray 5 I t was announced today
Hunsaker has arrived. Say» the the wood would be cut Into
Coquille school chief who has place lengths and stacked in
budget troubles, building problems, h alf cords. Price Is >7.80 per
faculty vacancies, and so on, load. AU you have to do is drive
“Nothing approaches it in making to, load up, and pay the city
a headache like getting a place park commlssion^>7.50. i.
for teachers to live each fall. Any
help or empty houses or apart
ments w ill be appreciated.
Bill Sutton, The Sentinel’s new
linotype operator, had a data in
Portland last Saturday and for
awhile he figured he wae going to
have to walk. He went home after
work and found a city crew had
plowed
rad a ditch
diteh up the m iddle'of I
1« CENTS m
COPY
Coquille Filter Plant Water Gets O.K. From State;
Three Samples. "In Excellent Condition" Says Doctor
A report from the'state board of health laboratory
by Dr. William Levine gave a clean bill of health to three
samples of water that had been run through the new $250,000 City Caucus Slate >
Coquille filter plant this week.
To Draw Audience
Next Monday Night
W ant Some Wood?|
City To Sell It
Tall
z
Community Hall
Progress Lags
Awaiting Plans ■
The letter said “three samples
from filter, plant in excellent con
dition.”
According to the city, officials it
meant that the filte r plant can now
be swung into action to furnish
water for a town getting im h t y
close to a drought-stage
T h e Shaft
*
on the river is still
not in perfect condition, but the
pump company Is flying a new
shaft here, and it w ill be placed In
the pump upon arrival,
used only, part days and that to
Can Shape
For Gridiron
On Play Field „
New Saw Shop
Opening Saturday
What may be the most im
portant night of the mOnth to
many local people will be the
citizens’ caucus Monday night
in the council chambers at
7:30 p.m.
Opening of s new saw shop and
To be nominated w ill ba candi
sales agency for chain saws by
Bill and J. J. Denson at 480 Hall, dates tor tha poets of mayor and
. .
Coquille, is set for Saturday, Aug. three council seats.
Retiring and not wishing to
A lull in «tarring the active
■ a “. »
«
. '
run again are CouncUmen George
•J1* * . ^lo*kllk?n,hj !i 2 T
construction of the new mod-
nent was made today
Burr, Ernie Kuntz, and Claude
r he dm it, we m u oom «now, e rn
community build
that a supervised playground with of Coquille for the past „
he persuaded eight
Mason. Their terms are for four
years, and J. J. Denson comes
fpotball
practice,
softball,
basket-
ing is present because all the
yeans.
,,
V Ä f c l S
m il, and plenty of other activities the San Francisco area
complete plans for the new
w 1 J
Mayor Donald F arr has an
is underway on tlje new city park
structure are n ot yet received,
nounced his desire to seek another
recreation field at the bottom of
George A. Ulett, chairman of
two year term and it is understood
Fifth street.
ad v ertisin g , ar
the C o q u i l l e Community
that no opposition to planned
, According to Bob Soofield, city
: that good.
Building corporation said to
against him. For the most part
recreation director, the playground
Is supervised from 10 until noon,
his work during the past two years
day.
Over «WLfrtod chickens
from 1:30 until 8 p.m. each
has secured unqualified approval
blew the
According to Ulett no definite
some 350 Rotary stag party
afternoon
from all the votera in. the city.
that took the bull by the steps can be taken to start cofr-
tendants
Wednesday
night
at
To be setup w ill be football
and put over the filte r plant struction until three complete sets
A strong delegation from the
workouts to condition Red Devils Laurel lake cabin of Atton
t. Coquille Is at the point at plans are in his hands. A t pres
J. A. Berg. W illard Bosserman Sanford Heights area is being
for
the
fall
gridiron
slate
as
well
it now where It couldn't hardly ent he has three-fourths of the
formed to nominate a candidate
as other athletic games and recre- was in charge of the al fresco from that area. Most prominently
t another year for a new water building in blueprints.
stag party.
mentioned Sanford Heights area
The corporation recently was
man is George P. Laird, local to-
awarded the contract to construct
surance man.
Paul Snider, Industrial arts in the building and w ill use the
In the city Jadt Bowen is secur
structor nt the high school, puts >135,000 fire insurance money to
ing much backing for a seat on
his art to good use
Ito rides start the project.
Donations of material and other
the council, while vartoo* jtfber
around the waves of the Coquill,
candidates hav<
in a boat called the **Hi-Ho' items w ill be solicited to help erect
w it some <rf tta
which he fadhioned himself. A the building.
A list of te&chers who will work in the Coquille public The Sentinel that they w ill pot
true test of a map’s skill is
the 1952-53 term is announced today by accept if nominated. Bowen >ow-
ter. Classes will start September 15, two R)|to today told The Sentinel he
than originally, planned because of a delay in would run if asked to by the
caucus.
construction
of the new building.
.
I t is
Here
are
the
instructors
and
The caucus is open to the pub
on.
a-
lic and any property owner may
their assignments by schools:
. WASHINGTON
nominate and vote for a candi
With the opening of most county
date for the November ballot.
Grade 1— Mrs. Helen Payton,
schools test than two weeks away,
a a
M rs M ary Christensen and Mrs.
Mrs. Martha Mulkey Purdy, school
Dena Pierce; grade 2—Mrs. Hasel
superintendent, today announces
rs, Mrs. Frankie Ballah and
some of the plans for the various
125,000 districts.
Arlene R obert«»; grade 3—
M arie Hancock and Mrs. M a r- :
« t
A
statewide
convention
of
vto Jo Simons; grade 4— Mrs.
The
Gideons and the Gideons A uxiliary
Cherie May Buoy; grade 5—Mrs.
A large delegation of White will be held to Coquille On Sep
Students who at
Marion E. Barton; principal—Mrs.
Cloud residents appeared be- tember 19, 20, and 21.
! the Coquille Grange talent show production Hazel Hanna.
tend at Coquille w ill begin Sep TALENT SHOW REVUE—Here are
-'lesa tember 15 because of a delay In that took third place in the annual
LINCOLN
for the city council thia week
Free parking permits w ill be
Talent show at the Coos county fair Friday flight,
trips by anglers and lots the opening.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orton Staadley, Ar-
Grade 1— Mrs, Verna Cato and to ask for • four or six inch given the 300 people coming to
Pictured
in
a
blackface
act
are
a
baby,
on the river to catoh that
the meeting. Approval of the cus
The Riverton building has had a mond Standley, Hasel George, Grace McBeth, W illiamMcBeth, WalterLaird. Henry George, Mtgs Betty R McAfee- grade
water line to their area.
Mrs.
Viola
J.
Falrbanks
and
Misi
partial rerooftag, hot water heater Everett Wolgamott, Glenn Griffi th,
Katy
Anderson,
Alice
Speaking were Mr. and Mrs. M il- tomary action was given Monday
' Orton Standley
council.
installed, cement walks and some
» Wolgamott, Lillian Burch- Helen Zvarich; grade 3— Mrs. Cora ton Schrag, Harold Dey, B. L. night by tha city
Standley,
Josh
Ruble,
Marilyn
Morton,
Hester
We
• •
Mackey; grade 3-4 split— Miss Barkwell, Jim Ellery, and others.
A month ago a stats fir* mar new desks
and
Gladys
Standley.
er, Norma Burcher, Ernest Butcher, Pearl Ruble, T
GAYLORD
F. Dunn;, grade 4—Mrs. La
shall visited the city with Chief
Mayor Farr told them that the
(Photo by Red Hornish) Viola
vinia Peart; grade 4 and Princi
Gaylord district is planning to
and Inspected most,
city would run a new water line
Coquille firemen answered four
send its advanced pupils to the
pal—Howard Foster.
only over a dedicated street. The
calls thia week, none o f them of a
Broadbent school again. The plan
JUNIOR HIGH
fgU of violation:
present 18 foot White Cloud road serious nature.
is to transport them on the M yrtle
Grade 5— Mrs. Marion Rush, is a road by adverse possession and
warning, asking * r
Point Union high school bus.
Monday they extinguished a
Mrs. Jane C/aager^Mra. L e n a M c - n
neceMary, according to
W»re sent out According to As
The Gaylord school Is being put
sawdust blaze and a fir* at 544
Curdy;
grade
6—Euftene
Crouch
set Chief LeRoy Swinney who
ìers line
Farr, to have property owners
to shape by painting, machine
grades 7-8 split—George Johnson; out a city street and give land to North Heath. Tuesday they were
“5 ,
cleaning of floors and installation
social studies—Mrs. Marie Stew make it conform to a city planning called to put out a b r a * fire and
of a new heater.
Attendance records were broken
Wednesday answered an alarm at
art; English— Mrs. Catherine K el commission plan.
that hadn’t had made ar-
,
In keeping with the recommend
the cemetery.
for the annual Coos county fair at
ley, Mrs. Ruth Neil; arithmetic—
nts to do so.
The problem w ill be viewed by
ations coming out of the transpor
M yrtle Point w ith ’ erowds of Coos
Wayne F. McMurray; girls' physi
the city planners.
tation survey, most of the routes
people taking pari to the out
cal education and science— Mrs.
Initial distribution of 100 standing 41st annual fair.
Leroy Rice and Clarence Sum
I Which rewinds us that we far school children have been con
E ld e r reading was planned Gladys Brown; boys’ physical edu mers appeared to ask for consider
units of defense bousing pro According to Manager J. H.
] Walked into one spot and saw solidated.
cation and science—Alfred E.
e e
grammed by the Housing & Clamo crowds in excess of 3500 for the growing family of Sen Reiner; grades 8-8-3 art, 8 core— ation of a one-meter charge for
ie fire extinguishers on the
readers this week as the
motels In Coquille. A t present each
nter (he didn’t advertise them
Home Finance Agency for the witnessed both sessions of the pro- tinel
mechanical staff of The Sentinel Mrs. Vesta Nott; principal—George unit has n flat rate on it.
or he would have sold more of
Coos Bay-Coquille defense and a large group of people were worked late hours making a Case.
Assistant Chief Leroy Swinney
HIGH SCHOOL
them, but maybe he likes ’em for
área was announced August a t all the events the three big days switchover to a fa ll eight cetamn
of the fire department reported
Souvenirs) and we bought two.
of the fair.
Natural
sciences—
Ronald
A
15
by
J.
Guy
Arrington,
direc
aewa page.
A one-way street for First
that he had contacted all Coquille
A complete list of fair award
Today a fire broke out In a pile
ousing ad- winners
tor of the Federal Hou
A complete revamping of BJerke; geometry, physical educa firms getting notices to make fire
of oil and our handy printer Leo street?
is being tabulated tor
tion.
h
i-Y
—Clifford
Millen;
gen
That could be. BUI Heed, Moun ministration in the state of publication in next week’s issue form , press equit
improvements, and cooperation
Call grabbed the fire gun and put
eral mathematics and bookkeep
U
MmdloK iceaer
fAA/iae u
armw
lYiBUC
was
tain States Power executive, re Oregon.
has been good to the city.
of The Sentinel.
It out in no tim e flat
ing—
E.
E.
"Spike”
Leslie;
mathe-
feet the
ported that his trucks had to pull
B ill Head of Mt. States Power
H. R. Retell, with headquarters
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mdtics—Mrs. Thora Watson; Eng
reported that he would like to
The rodeo and various exhibits
Jtoc and Harney started work Into the center lane of traffic on at 224 Board of Trade Building, re
lish, Latin, Spanish— Miss M ary E.
The change w ill give an op McMillan; English, speech—Win know what would happen to the are the big attractions for Coos
on their new supermarket out on Willard street to order to make ceived the initial distribution of 55
the left-hand turn onto First and sales units, 30 to be constructed in
portunity for better department Kelley: English—Miss Mary Belle city warehouse when his lease ex county fair-goers, according to
Roosevelt
Street
on Sanford
said one of them had received a Coquille and 28 to be constructed
alization of news sad features; Novak: economics, American his pired. , I t was voted to continue statements some of them gave to
Heights this week. They discov
traffic ticket for this.
renting him the building on a the Inquiring Reporter last week
in Empire, and 45 rental units, all
ered a pipe on top of the ground.
tory—James McMahon.
Following the discussion on the to be constructed in Empire.
month to month basis at no extra end.
lowing easier reading: and w ill
Mo one knew whether it was full
Commercial— Mrs. Ruth H am il charge.
corner of 1st and WUlard, It was
make the advertisements stand
Asked what they liked most
Of the sales units, 35 are pro
of water or not. I t had to be suggested that the possibility of
ton; home economics, cafeteria—
Street sweeper bids were not
out snore dearly.
moved. Finally It was out and making 1st a one-way street run grammed as two-bedroom units
Mrs. Frances Coleman: woodwork opened and a study w ill be con about the county fair, here’s what
e e
a few of them said:
that it was full of water and of ning West be considered by the w ith a maximum sales price of
ing,
general
mechanics— Paul tinued. Two companies. Howard-
Mrs. C. L. 8PRINGSTEAD.
>8,000, and 20 units containing
a "temporary" nature. Water, street committee.
Snider; mechanical drawing, arts Cooper Corporation and Fen-
Myrtle Creek— "Surely not fixing
three
or
more
bedrooms
with
a
water.
and
crafts—Clifford
Ingram;
social
• •
naughty Equipment company ap
maximum price of >9,000. O f the
sciences—Clyde Townsend; girls’ pear to have the two sweepers be the booths.” Mrs. Springstead,
matron of the Coos Pomona Juven
rental
units,
27
are
programmed
From the pan into the fire—
physical education—Miss Anne ing considered most seriously.
ile Grange, was helping that or
at two-bedroom'units with a m axi
Dave Biegger thought he had
Woodward; boys’ physical educa
Appearing for the Ketell Con ganization put last-minute touches
mum monthly rent of >75, and 18
tion—
Bert
Burr;
library,
E
n
g
lis
h
-
some problems when he was mayor
Sumner Grange again won 1st to
struction company, Realtor C. W. on the display when interviewed.
as units containing three or more
and then be became planning
Taking over as manager of the
the Coos county fair community Mrs. H arriet Osika; principal— L ittle asked the council if it would
MRS. W. M. BRINER, Coquille -
bedrooms
with
a
maximum
month
commission chairman. Now he is Legion Club in Coquille A. A.
Frank Nihil.
exhibits.
be possible for them to see that " It’s a left of work. But I certainly
getting ’em from street naming Tennis, formerly with Steinmets ly rent at >85.
Daniel
D.
Sage
w
ill
teach
special
paving wae brought to the two sites enjoy examples of needlework,
Other winners were 2nd, PW k-
Construction of this housing will
and from now streets.
i f ,?
Motors. He succeeds Roy Gervais
ersburg; 3rd, Randolph Communi education, Carroll Nickels w ill being considered by the Portland vegetables and other garden dis
be
assisted
by
suspension
of
real
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who has resigned.
ty club: 3rd, Greendell Grange; handle instrumental music to both firm for the building of 50 new plays.” ____
Highway 101 la growing up with
Tennis announces that
new estate credit restrictions and by the
3rd, Coos Pamona Juverfial; 3rd, Junior and senior high and Millard homes in Coquille.
ED TITEL, Coquille— ’’This is
aids
authorized
by
the
Defense
Pacific Feed and Seed moving out reasonable prices w ill prevail and
A light was voted for the Fifth the second one I ’ve attended here.
Bandon Grange; 3rd, North Bay- Kinney w ill teach vocal music to
in the neighborhood past the new each Wednesday from 11 to 2 a Housing and Community Facili
both
Junior
and
senior
high-
Ele
street city recreation field.
side
Grange;
3rd,
McKinley
I ’m moat interested in stock and
high school building. Ralph Mea special “Chuck Wagon” lunch will ties and Services Act, mainly a new
Councilman Ivan Smalley asked they have some pretty good ex
Grange; 3rd, Presbyterian Ladies mentary music is still vacant.
and
more
liberal
form
of
FH
A
ning has the land and building be featured.
• •
for permission to contact the state hibits of these.”
mortgage insurance under Title IX ROTARY tH IE F — District Aid; 3rd. M yrtle Grange; 3rd,
formerly occupied here in town
highway department to see if a
* • t
Gravdford Community 4-H dubs:
R. E. FETTENGILL, Coquille—
of
the
National
Housing
Act.
by the feed and seed business.
red blinker danger light could not " I like all of it. I haven’t missed
AT GEARHART THIS WEEK
Governor Milan D. Smith one 3rd, M yrtle Point FFA ; and 3rd,
•
"
...
be placed at Taylor and 2nd and many, guess 1913 was the last
Fr. Jean Clark, rector of St.
of the 154th district of Rotary Coquille Grange.
Gary Clever la thia week In James, is et Gearhart for the
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H all and 2nd to warn motorists of time.”
Jeanie Brimamead of Lea An International, will be a guest
H
Ir
r
y
C.
Sanford,
new
manager
Augusta, Montana, where be Is Episcopal summer * camp
fire trucks. The light would be
this geles spent the day with Connie of the Coquille club Tuesday
JIM HOWARD. McKinley—"I
of the Coquille branch of the In switched on when the fire siren like It »11 The rodeo especially.”
taking part in the National High
Wells at the Baumgartner home.
and
Wednesday
of
next
week
terstate Tractor and Equipment started.
School Rodeo whidh draws top
MRS. D. OSBORN, North Bend
according to Tom Stevens, Co
company, waa a Coquille visitor
young riders from all over the
Councilman Claude Mason re —"This is my first trip over so I
Wednesday.
p
re
s
id
e
n
t
Smith
to
quille
club
ported that the youngsters were haven’t decided y e t”
West. We predict he’ll do right
Appreciation to Coos Bay Lum
He announces that the firm plans still playing on the streets and
a church, business and civic ber, A. T). Walker Lumber com
for this area too. He can
W T B B R DA NIILS, M y r t l e
raise horses with the Grand
leader in Oregon and to a past pany. and B ill Ruhman, Ralph to open the new plant by December asked if an ordinance rould be Point— “I ’m a rodeo fan. We’ve got
__ mpion of Coos county, Sunny-
one of the heat this year.” Daniels
junior chamber of commerce Taylor^ Howard Taylor, and O r- 1st if weather allows them to com passed to prohibit this
N aaefion
iderson was voiced by the plete the building.
went on to expUto that he’s the
first citisen of Pendleton, Ora.
In the meantime be is issuing an statement by Councilman
Valley A rt
A
flour
sack
full
of
nickels
w
ill
be
the
It
of
hundreds
S
O
S
.
tor
housing
fa
r
his
fam
ily
, taking first to performance
Barton that h e would
fi f e g « , '
for three other full-tim e em- for such an ordinance and
The thanks was tor the help in
^our 004
****” of youngsters Saturday morning at 11 a.m. when Earl Linge,
representing the retail trades committee of the Chamber
“
her of
waa “a child’s privilege to
u r the group’s fair booth.
A boom behind Wilferd Laird
M U. B .W 0 0 « .
« a I
Valley A rt association to
Commerce, dumps it on the pavement between Taylor and tar a four-year-term on the Co
Action was voted to
Gaylord—“I^enJoy the J
all city
of the fact that it won
quille city council was to the mak
at the Willard.
to c o o s
^opias. A r
85 par a n t a f the art
ward 4-H. They do. so
Both boys and girls can par- ing this week Just a tow days
J. A Berg cabin at Laurel lake
Ho opposition wag j
IheyntmMteM.»
at the fair.
Day avant to
the child of Willard BaUser- the annual
a a
c
tb s county i
from th e Weat Chest Title
JO
Copulile Saturday.
Special Treasure Day items are day night, Aug. 25th.
tha city lim its of panjr. * • ' ‘ **
BAT
-rn
f flb
being advertised today to The Sen f. Laird, a resident of C oquille, M»d
flour sack w r ill
be a l brim full of I
Robb Cooa Bay to that city. Coos Bay
A Motorola tw o-w ay
tinel and w ill be
flour and nick«
Bay had «skcd j to r Jur is firtion and • waa-purchased for tha
at
red to all
Ä n lta l
to Unga, is 9 to »
Feed Stag Party
Roster Of Public School Teachers
Announced By Coquille Superintendent
Riverton, Gaylord
Schools Opening
Yhite Cloud Folk
\sk For Wafer
Area 4
Gideons To M e e t
In CoquiUe
Four City Alarms
Housing Set Here Attendance Records Break As Crowds
By Federal Group Pack 1952 Coos County Fair Show
Easier Reading
At 100 Units
W ith Large Page
C
One-Way Street
For First, Maybe?
Rodeo, Exhibits
A ttra c t Patrons
A t County Fair
Sumner Grange
Wins 1st In Fair
Community Exhibit
Tennis Takes Over
As Legion Manager
New Firm Manager
Visits In City
Thanks Given For
Help On Booth
Youngsters Will Find Their Treasure
Saturday In Flour Sack Of Nickels
t
Laird For Council
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did