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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1952)
A drivers license examin e r drop; production is cut ahead of the scheduled closing hour be on duty in C oquille W ednesday, in order to assure completion of unemployment Is on the way. Aug. 27. 1952 at the C ity H all be I am especially troubled by the their applications with a minimum Mrs. iM-uiw —— ~ lack of religious intereet today tween the hours of 9 am . and 4 of delay. e rt of Marshfield. Mas. left last p.m according tom announoesxent This lack always precedes a f i St a week for their home after a visit nancial crash. The desire to get received from the Secretary of with her son-in-law and daughter, State’s office. something for nothing—so pre Persons wishing licenses or per- valent today— ia a bad sign, BABSON PARK. A lot of peo-I EXP LA IN E D whether by Investors, employers Walla and Boise. ’ If the supply of goods available or wageworkers. When attendance e e niece Kathleen and Rosa Wiggins pie have recently asked me had kept up with the supply of st church declines and attendance of Ventura, Calif., visited the whether we are headed for a boom I Geerve HoUmen of B an or a bust next year. I am going money, we would have had no in at the races increases, look out a few days with his uncle and Frank DeCosta home in Coquille But because of shorter for trouble. Hence, proceed with to try to give the answer with a flation. aunt, M r. and Mrs. Lou Holimon. last week. hours and unnecessary strikes, caution, clean up your debts, build few economic facto of life. production fell ati-, then the value up your liquid savings and work PRESENT SITUATION ^Business today is not bad a> uf the dollar fell likewise: Peo harder at y o u r job. e • some would have us believe. Even ple wanted to buy goods with so, It may be later in the eco their higher wages, goods were FORMER RESIDENTS TELL nomic cycle than you think! Some scarce. Prices shot up; we had OF LIFE IN JAPAN phases of business, such as tex creeping inflation and an articical Coquille friends of Capt. and tiles, shoes, consumer soft goods, Mrs. Royce G. Robinson w ill wel There is a point in this cycle come news of them. Capt. Robin w ill improve during the next few months. Consumer durables, such where people, banks. Insurance son is now located with the U. S. as automobiles and washers, w ill companies, and other financial A rm y in Japan. remain off from last year. There houses begin to get worried about In a letter to Mrs. Charles Experience tells them w ill probably be a moderate im earnings. Stauff, Mrs. Robinson tells of her that boom times can’t last for provement In the volume of busi- journey to Join C a p t Robinson. ness by the third quarter. The ever. We may be approaching She left Seattle on the Navy thia point now. A lready, many Rahaom^iart Index now at transport, Gen. Simon Buckner on 125 percent of the 1939 and 1947 plants across the country have cut June 24th and had a fine trip for average. Thia is does to the low back to a forty-hour week. Some 12 days, reaching Yokahama har point for the past two and a h alf workers are being laid off- Bat bor at about midnight on Aug. 5th. years however, the current level no definite forecasting regarding There were 470 dependants on of business ia M ill higher than in 1953 should be made at present. the ship, with 205 of them children. I t looks now as If we must await much of the 1940’s. Their living quarters are new, What happens to business next 1952 net earnings,— that is, how built within the year and they have much corporations end fa r-“ 1“ a two bedroom house completely year depends la r g e r on earnings furnished. The living quarters are rather than upon politico. I be have le ft after paying their wages and taxes. about one mile from the army post lieve that both General SANS RSUGION NEEDED which has a P.X. Commlsary and bower end Governor S' During this ldnd o f a period, theatre. They are on the Wland of are good men. I now see no rea son for fearing any drastic change people begin to worry. They Honshu, right on the Pacific ocean. Capt and Mra. Robinson lived In Immediately after November 4th. again want money more than they No President w ill intesdfonaUy want goods. Mortgage rates and Coquille, at the Wilson - Apart encourage deflation. The m ili businesaloan rates become higher. ments, for a time while he was tary program should continue to Voluntary credit restrictions be one of the state weighmasters. hold up gross business. We, how- gin to set in. This puto a damper C apt Robinson was in the reserves could have a period of on good business. People no long after World W ar II . They send er have so much money or credit greetings to their many friends. “profitless jE rosperitjU’ W IL L P R O P S ---------- B y 19M w a shall have shoot completed our tooling up and our plant expanekm to handle Govern ment contracts. We are already beginning to see defense plans — curtailed. Further cut« are an ticipated between now and the end of the year when Government spending w ill reach a high of $0® billion. By late 1953, assuming Today's w ^ of 4M . h a far cry from Hm day. when daddy took hi,igM U 1« present plans and conditions, it w ill taper att to 153 billion. Gov assm of a rabbit U f a to wrap b i. Baby Bunting «•. *>’ m,r>cU* •" *" PLAN AHEAD! Yen ernment curtailment of spending , that is bright may slow down fast by lato 1953 us comfort and cenvenience aplenty . . . right at our fingertips. and early 1954. But this depends *revide * b^7^ara*riff y^dTno»"«*»^»** * “ T' upon Uncle Joe and not Uncle We feature taste-tempt electric aervice. Today electricity cook, enr meals, washes enr clothes, bring, Sam. ln ,1TT *“* k* “ hel* *** *** *’ Boom or bust for 1953-54 first ing juicy hamburgers at becomes the problem of In flatio n entertainment and relaxation. r plan of seringa. An even better standard ef living in the future is the aim nf yeur friend« and versus deflation. During a boom, just 20c. such as ws have a ll recently w it Local Ownership and Control neighbors who operate your business-managed electric company. nessed, the buying public wants goods more than money. During R O U N D -T H E -C L O C K -S E R V IC E a recession or depression, the op A L and B U D H IC K A M , Owners posite is true. Booms cause de pression; depression brings about further deflation. What, then, “A Self-Supporting, Tax-Paylpc. Private Enterprise" causes the boom? The most im portant cause of the booms of the cross from M«gt Hospital — Myrtle Point pasThas been inflation. w d fam ily are on a vacation along antelope hunter in the Klamath the Oregon coast, Portland and the Falls area last week. Mt. Hood vicinity, t Barbara Calloway of Salem vis ■ - • • ited Bunny Gosnell from last Wed Mr. and Mrs. C. Q . ___ ___ have returned from a trip to Port nesday through Monday. • a e land, Ranier park, Yakima, Walla • .> Babsontharl Index Stands At 125% Of 1939-47, Economist Writes HIS FUTURE ISY0U R bye, baby bunting Jfce A b ® *•<»/ wccrHàn.v daddy's gone a hunting, to get a rabbit skin, to wrap his baby bunting in ■ ■ ■ bank Mountain States Power Co. MOM'S DRIVE -IN MYRTLE POINT simple economics UGUST 22 and 23 Entry and Judging Day August 22 \« * < CURRY COUNTY FAIR ■LEE 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 L06-BUCK 1N6 TRUCK BACKING ★ HORSE RACING ★ 4 -H EXHIBITS A D M I S S IO N A d u lts .................... 50c Children Under 16 FREE k ’ * LOG-ROLLING TREE CLIMBING E X H IB IT S ★ FAT LAMB ★ FLOWER S Free Barbecue Saturday, AugustH Beach Countv Fair Grounds _
